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DRILL HONOR WON BY CONPANY A Eugene Roberts of D. C. Leads Victory inR. 0. T. C. Unit at Maryland U. By a Staff Correspondent of The Star. COLLEGE PARK, Md, May 8.— Company A, commanded by Eugene Roberts, a Washington boy, won the company drill, the main honors, In the competition of Reserve Officers’ Train- ing Corps unit at the University of Maryland today. The Gov. Ritchie Cup went to the winning company and Capt. Roberts re- ceived the University of Maryland saber, ‘The first platoon of Company D, led by Robert W. Lockridge of Edmonston, Md., captured the alumni cup for the best. drilled platoon, while Corpl. Theo- dore Bishoff, a Washingtonian, won the ¢ class of 1899 gold medal for being the best drilled student. Sixty students, 10 selected from each company, took part in the individual competition. William J. Kinnamon of Easton, Md., cadet lieutenant colonel of the unit, the ranking student officer, was awarded the John Brown belt, given by the mili- tary department for the student who has done the most for the department during the year. The 3d Corps Area silver and bronze medals for the leader and funner-up in gallery shooting went to Willis T. Frazier' and Morton Silverberg, both of ‘Washington. Cadet commissions were awarded to the following: Willlam J. Kinnamon, Graef W. Buehm, James D. De Marr, ¢ Luther Harper, Willlam H. Heintz, Philip A. Insley, Melvin Koons, Foster E. Lipphard, Robert W. Lockridge, William L. Lucas. J. Donald Nevius, John T. O'Neill, E. J. Roberts, W. W. Siddall and John N. Umbarger, most of ‘whom are from Washington. The presentation of the awards was made by Dr. Raymond Allen Pearson, gézsldenc of the university, after which regiment was reviewed by him. Maj. Robert S. 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Miss Hobley is a promising young high school girl of 15 years, of decided talent, well trained. Her interesting pro- gram included “Prelude and Fugue, C Minor (Bach), “Sonata,” Opus 31, No. 3, third and first movements (Beet- hoven; prelude, C minor, “Mazurka, A-Flat Major” (Chopin): “Nightingale, “Gnomenreigen” (Liszt), and “Africa Fantasia” (Saint-Saens). She played all of her numbers with ease and true musical feeling, the climax being reach- ed in the seldom heard Saint-Saens number for orchestra and piano, in which she was ably assisted on the sec- ond piano by Mrs. Olmsted. At the close of her recital the guest speaker, Mrs. Joseph L. Stoddard, gave THE HECHT CO. F STREET AT For a very small sum you can make up an entire outfit of OLF CLUBS 4 Golf Clubs and Canvas Bag $7.95 Make up your own set ~choose any four clubs ~—and the bag—for §7.95, Bag has metal bottom. If you wish you may buy the bag by itself for $1.95. (Main Floor—Sports Shop) THE HECHT CO. . F STREET AT an {llumina talk on the various played one of the most ambitious pro- grams of this series. Her technic and musical understanding were fully equal to the severe demands made upon it. Her tonal variety was excellent. The peak was reached in her rendition of the “Toccata and Fugue in D Minor” (Bach-Tausig). Her ~other numbers were the too rarely heard “Variations |’ leuses” (Mendelssohn), “Berceuse,” XIII" (Liszt), ( The closing joint recital of the festiv val being given by the pianists’ club will be tomorrow evening, commencing promptly 8t 8 o'clock, when Felian Garzia will present Katharine Morrison, and LaSalle Spier will present Virginia shull. The public is invited. C.i% AR Another Air Recruit for Lindy. Al T, Mass, May 9 (#).—Col. Lindbergh evidently has made another Morrow air-minded. His brother-in- law, Dwight W. Morrow, jr., decided to fly home from college. Low Phone Rates Mother's Day. 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