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March 20, 1931
Douglas Daily Dispatch
Douglas, Cochise County, Arizona
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University of Arizona to host 1,000 state high school students April 30-May 2 for University Week with conferences, sports championships, and contests; entries due April 22.
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University As Host To High School Boys And Girls Four Days
UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA. (Tucson) March 19 The University of Arizona will play host to high school students of the state this spring when nearly 1,000 students will meet at the state institution for the annual university week program April 30 to May 2.
The general program is to include a state school administrators' conference, championship baseball games, inter-scholastic track and field meet, tennis tournament, educational contests, dramatic contest and speech arts contests.
Judges for the various activities have been chosen and there will be unprecedented competition in all departments, officials in charge predict. In addition to the university facilities the Arizona state museum will be open especially for the visiting students during the week.
At the present time officials in charge of the week are asking the various high school principals in the state to fill out entry blanks and send them to A. L. Slonaker, graduate manager of the university, before April 22.
Upon receipt of the entry blanks the university will send the principal a contestant's card for each entrant. These cards must be brought to the university and presented at the registrar's office the first day of the week. Meals at the university dining hall will be gratis to all contestants.
UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA. (Tucson) March 19 The University of Arizona will play host to high school students of the state this spring when nearly 1,000 students will meet at the state institution for the annual university week program April 30 to May 2.
The general program is to include a state school administrators' conference, championship baseball games, inter-scholastic track and field meet, tennis tournament, educational contests, dramatic contest and speech arts contests.
Judges for the various activities have been chosen and there will be unprecedented competition in all departments, officials in charge predict. In addition to the university facilities the Arizona state museum will be open especially for the visiting students during the week.
At the present time officials in charge of the week are asking the various high school principals in the state to fill out entry blanks and send them to A. L. Slonaker, graduate manager of the university, before April 22.
Upon receipt of the entry blanks the university will send the principal a contestant's card for each entrant. These cards must be brought to the university and presented at the registrar's office the first day of the week. Meals at the university dining hall will be gratis to all contestants.
What sub-type of article is it?
Event Announcement
Youth Competition
What keywords are associated?
University Week
High School Students
Arizona Contests
Track Meet
Speech Arts
What entities or persons were involved?
A. L. Slonaker
Where did it happen?
University Of Arizona, Tucson
Story Details
Key Persons
A. L. Slonaker
Location
University Of Arizona, Tucson
Event Date
April 30 To May 2
Story Details
The University of Arizona will host nearly 1,000 high school students for University Week, including a school administrators' conference, baseball games, track and field meet, tennis tournament, educational, dramatic, and speech contests. Entry blanks due by April 22; meals provided gratis.