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New Trier Cage Heavies Annex Suburban Titie With. last week's victorles over Deer- field,,and Evanston, the New Trier'bas- ketball Heavies are nzow ln undisputed possession of first place ln thé Suburbahi Ioop, but the home lights were not quite no fortunate and droppet eut. et the running because of two.defeats at the. bands, of the- two north shore scheoia. Tuesdayafteràiofl, Februaty 10, saw New rier frotte over, around, andl under4 he Deerfleld entry te the tune et 48-12. The northerners are at the bot- tmln the standing and the reut *was expected. Church rau amuck with 18 pointe lu 7,minutes lu the 'third quar- ter,' total Ing twenty for a.new. record and» bootiug is season, points te 116. "écap". Joues played well, as. did the otheru on the frst tearu., Everyono- on the, heavyweight. squad saw action lu the fray and easily held Deerfteld Ioe a 10w score., The green and gray lights loÔked as If they needed sorne sleep or were talt- Ing ît on the flor, for the attack did flot function and the defense was loose, ~but the . .perêield pontes are giving Mer- ton a race for 'fIrst place and are a1 classy aggregation. The final score was Deerfield 23, New 'Trier 21. Evanston's heavies, weakened by the loss of Goacher and Munsen, trled bard te wifi but succumbed before a superbe" team and lest by the top-heavy score et 39-17. The restaIt was neve'r ln doubt a.nd Church helped It along witb bis 15 points, Sinding at center looping in 10, and Jones was good fer 9. Fbnlays* and eh Gordon played their usual elose guardiug gaine and "Scotty"l earned 4 points on long shots. Thé seconld teanis were subtituted by both ides, but the relatives %trength was apparent Rere also. The local,. lights weke up a bit, but net enougli te defeat the vsitiug pontes, Who wonbhy a score of 32-20. Evans- ton's welI-ba.Ianced team p'roved toe strong for the green and gray aud Nick Borino's guilt of four fouls completed the last hurdle for Evanston te hep. Girard Schilbach Wins First Honors in >ýChess The chess .tournainit. recently held- by the . New Trier Chess club wa s won :by Girard Schilbach aftfer defeating sotre of the leading playcrs on the north shore. Another chess tournamnent known as the round robin thurnamet isnowi n rnireSq. This, Holiday Next Monday; Washington's Birthday kt so happens this year that 'Washingtons birthday will be on a Sunday. But the administra- tion of New Trier has kindly, coni- sented that the students may'have the Monday following on which te commemorate the birthday of the Father of Our, Country. Ther efore, school will flot. be in session on that date. L4ast'.year when Washin gton's birthday came on, a Saturday. students honored him on that day. This year the students will be very much pleased with the, holi- day. German Club- Hears MWrs. Paul Gilbert The Oerin club was honored by the presence of Mrs: IPaul Gilbert of Kenilworth, soîoist, accompanied bv ber son, Paul, at their monthly meet- ing Wednesday, February 11. The program was as folîows: Marienwurnichen- ......... Schumannl Froru "Des Knaben Wunderhorn" Du Bist Wie Elue Blume .... Schumanni Heiurlch Heine Der Sanduiann ... ......... Shumann H. Kletke Spinnerliedchen.................... .......Arr. by Heinrich Reiman German Folk Song *Mrs. Gilbert Golliwog's Cake-Walk ...... ....... ......II..... Clgude Debussy Caprice Viennois . .. .«Fritz Kreiler WôhIn Paul (Gilbert Shbr Anoft Strampeichen......... Victor Bluthgen Eugen Hildaeh HeidenrosliluSchubert Erlkonig ........ ......... chbr Mr.Gilbert I ntramural Quintets Near Ghampionship 0Of the sixty teams entered. itf2hrat ral azetnirnamett Tilts1 Rifle Club Elects Newv Term.Officers Election of Rifle club" officers. to serve during the second seniester took place on Fehruary .10. The list is beaded by Jerry Parker, president and -range officer'; Leslie Champlin, vice-president;- Clinton Demmon, s ecretary,. and William Sinythe, >treasureér.*Thé assistant, secretary is -William Ray, while the tresurr'sassistants are,. G. - hrlick,, William, Ray, and. Harry Minor. The assistant range officers, Who must be on duty one afternoon -a week arc. Arthur West, James Beda,.and Davis Lott." The team. managers are Dem- mon and Ray. New. Trier's- first tearu placed foiurth ln the.bi-weekly match ending January 24 with a.,score of, 4e9. TIhe schools placing. higher were Fresno High of California, 499, Western High of Wasb-, ington, D. C., 493, and Ardmore High -of Oklahoma one point higher than, New Trier, with 490. The second te9âm plâced eleventb with 468 while the girls" tearu came, ln twentyr-thfrd with47 On February 26 and 27, New Trier will compete against Richmond Hill of Long Island and Ardmo!Êe High of Oklahoma. SThe Rifle club bas 80 members and the range Ia rapldly becoming too sinail te accommodate ail whéýw1h te. join. Learn That Night Owl Can't See Much in Dark Did y'ou know that the renewned Night Owl. lu nearly blind In the dark? Weil, you do now and would have sooner If you had attended the last meeting of the New Trier Ornithologist club on Februsa'y 9. This and a great doal more Informuation was contaied In a talk by Ewing Johannson on Preda- tory .Birds. When the speaker flnisbed. the club ln general took up the discus- sien and added màny Interesting faÀutà to those already inèntioned. Among tbè othe'r events of the afternoon wa~s a demonstration of varlous bird2 note and identification books by the club. presi- dent,' David Davis. These will probably be used at the after-school bird-censur- Ing expedition which will take place as- soon as the weather and new featherpd arrivais permit. ALUMNI NEWS N. T. Debaters Will Compete' in National, Contest 'It as been announced that- the New Trier debate team bas plainned to enter the National,..Foren sic league on March 13 and 14. The sub- ject te be debated upon isý: 'e solved: Chain stores are detrime.ntal. to the ýbest interests of the Anierican purblic.", Forthis debate, six debaters will be chosen whose naines wil1 be an- nouinced later. The National Forensic: league is coinposed of alIthe leading high schools in eveýry state. The high schoolsý in every state compete -teo de- termine state champion; then the state champions meet todetermnine the winner by elimination. On March. 27, the debaters will meet Morton High school. This- de- bate promises to be an iriteresting one as, Morton bas a very strong team..' The debaters wUi also nicet Roosevelt. The date has not vet been determined. Show Bnthusiasm for. Trip to Washington Plans for the- Washington tîpý which will take place during spring vacation are. progressing rapidly. On February 11, a meeting was held of ail students who think that they wvill be able to go» Forty-five students. were ini attendancè, and twenty-eight stated definitely that they were gping. A t a siinilar meeting held two yèars ago, only twenty people attended, and in the end, over ninety-five took. the trip. A phase of thie trip wort.h apecial eruphasis lu thie four-day bus trip through, the historical part of. Virgiflia. The trip will be rmade by luxunieus Greyheund 'buses, and ne pointse ofbis- torical intereést will be mnissed.> Thia là, a uew and very outstandins feature of the trip. For information and reservations, ap- ply to Mr. Frisbie at New Trier. Miss May Fogg of the gym department wil! chaperon thie girls in addition to sep- arate chaperons for every ten students. The capacity of the tripi is one hunu- dred, so, reservations must be maGe eaIrly. minng of the coal, and its prepara- tion for market in huge breakers. Al A petition seeking the entry of Pusin bu h olidsr New Trier in the state basketball were answered by Mr. Clark, A simi- tournamen~t was read at Inter-Club lair -lecture is to be -held Friday, Feb-, Board. This ,is impossible as it was rmay,20. on modleu dairy methods. necessary té enter in J'anuary. AdmItIýance to this geoup Io gtven Tri-Shlp to those who it lu feit deserve reeog fought. niitieon for what' they have done fo0; flown the school. ..ISane as Itrnfrney. usn of the vili be. tie week are the iGioven