Pacific University - Heart of Oak Yearbook (Forest Grove, OR)

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1931 Kingsley Sofie Piper GOLF With the introduction of the ancient Scottish game into the list of sports at Pacific, a class has been formed to enable the most humble novice to learn how it is done. Coach Eldon I. Jenne is working to establish a well rounded golf squad at Pacific. Instruction is given every Monday at 11:00 o ' clock, and practice is held on McCready field. To receive credit in the work each member must play nine holes of golf on some public or private course every week. About twelve girls have registered for the sport, but it is not restricted to the co-eds alone. No tournaments have been scheduled as yet, but if the improvement in the squad is rapid enough, and the contestants willing, a match with other schools will be held in the future. I One hundred ten

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1931 I LIFE SAVING As a branch of swimming, life saving classes were held under the super- vision of Earl Hardy. The classes proved to be very popular as well as practical, and a large number turned out for the instruction. The following persons were awarded Senior Life Saving Certificates for their proficiency in the work: Joe Drew, Donald Smith, Charlotte Jessee, Eldon May, Ann Samuels, John Judy, Duncan Neilson, Bill Donnley, and Ronald Neilson. Others in the class are preparing for an examination to be held shortly. One hundred nine

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WOMEN ' S ATHLETICS Miss Ruth Burlingham, a one time student of Pacific University, re- turned this year after having made an enviable record at Mills College, to become Director of Physical Education for women. Play for play ' s sake, and a sport hobby for every girl is the aim of Miss Burlingham and through her inspiration and enthusiasm the women ' s athletic department has become of vital interest to all Pacific co-eds. One hundred eleven