Esranuisue ny THE GLASS OF 1918
State College News
NEW YORK STATE COLLEGE FOR TEACHERS
VoL. V. No. 12 _
DRAMATICS PLAYS
CHOSEN
Four One-Act, Plays to be Pre-
sented Under Direction of
Miss Futterer,
January 15th, the dramaties class,
wider Miss Futterer's dire
will present four one-act phiys i
the ‘Atbmiy igh. Sehiodt audi
tora, The ¢
the
amtasy, into which a Wrage
woven A poel, who has
lerfully inspired lyries
ly
lived ata
the end of
© ontside
The White-laced Girl
Commry Woman wait his return,
at the
nak the Poet, happy i her
world, and that she intends to ki
hin there, “the White-laced Girl
who is the spirit of the poetry,
destruction, ‘The
ite-Faced Girl never speaks at
all, and the lovliest thing in the
play is her fairy dante. ‘The Poet's
wife has some good “tragic work
4 tof the White-
n by Marjorie
Potter, that of the Country We
tan hy Myfanwy Wi
of the 's wite hy)
Kirtland, and that of the Se
Mary D, Collins
Owners in Spain” is a
comedy that’ calls for a good deal
of character work, Its theme is a
quarrel between the most irritable
ameinhers af 9 home, who secee
hawever,
that
q
ts
Tene Ob sehiete a i
‘une room. The
illair is taken, by" Lucile. Rouse,
that of Miss Fullerton by Martha
Manson, that of Mrs, Mitehell by.
Heten O'Brien, and
Dyer by. Esthi
“Phe. Mint ¢
itinted of page 3.
DR. BRUBACHER SPEAKS
AT NEWBURGH
tof Miss
eter
the prineip
io-to-Sehool Week
the Newhutrxh Rox
ft Go-to-
speaker of the
celebration a
nizing it with programs,
CHRISTMAS RECESS OF-
FICIALLY ANNOUNCED
Dr, Brubacher has officially an-
nounced that collexe will ‘close
F Decenvher 17th, at 5.50
for the mas recess,
FROSH AND SOPHS
ERECT HOCKEY RINK
{ined | wn tie Purple and Gold Quintet Outscores Garnets
In Second Half.
kynt class
strong-arm squad tired out in
hockey rink on
welte
p
Wis hont ath "no r
Wthe Men's Smoker, | in doubt right up
another of our en= | whistle,
culturits, Some | The | State College
i provided
itnusiastic physic
vie. reported him
Coach's cohorts we
industrions. worke
it heals strewing the
nit in all probability. hefore
inter-class hockey game
Hamilton desires
Collewe
ty
uncer
© team,
we writen for
hut no delinite schedule
‘ler
than ever before. A 117. points,
posted saan after
PLANS COMPLETED FOR
JUNIOR PROM
To be Held at Ten Eyck
‘The Junior Promenade will
piace shortly after Christmas v
ne should come back | his own lo
examinations, Phe commit-
to make this prom
i should he and one of the him,
Tt will he Hell on Tebr
An exeeptionally cae
has been engaged and the prom is
expected to bein great success
‘on the inside will be nov
Since the ct J —
there will be a larger num- A formal dance be
ber a ta aoet Sate | ERTS pee be ip
i Sth yey
won't have to be awed to take this | evening, Jan. 7th.
opportunity of going to a Junior | be from 8 to 12 P. M.
piece novelty orchestra will render
The price of bids is four dollars, | the music. Bids will be open to
and will reopen on Tuesday, Jan
tary 4, at B10 A. M.
~ Aupany, N. Y., DECEMBER 16, 1920
last we
ad the bon
the (
ight boxing,
chose the wield-
of his
is carrying oe
Mudd. frum the | cars for the Vurpl
to the rink, aid amauy of est jeunes to
eneetady to support their teat
White the two quintets were
ings up anid dawn
pursuit of the ball, the rooter
hoth colleges gay
cheers, especially
half when Suite
(hres
from the. G
Trucker
several
ion ends the rink
we for skating and
gained
State brok
it Clinton with | Gold from the
Wot
Coach
more
will no doubt) be | remained
eer ss DR. FINLEY SPEAKS IN
STUDENT ASSEMBLY
ry of
grins,
introduc
Dr.
somew!
who:
5 well as for mi
College has ever
nt of the
member of our
ideas
andthe arrangement | NEW YEAR'S DANCE,
COLLEGE GYM, JAN. 7TH
nior Class
nty-fonr-nonnd {tik by a scare of 27 to 28,
wigghont, and the iss
ened to take the game a
whirlwind
five-point
. the scoring.
ave for the | son ened um forthe Purple a
1, but this | Hathorn followed
not be acceptable | basket. the Garnet five resvoted
their speedy vllensive, and byt
< af snappy plays they forged
steulily
Gol, Before the half ended they
had Scored live mare
' | have Ireen ealled the
‘ek ball room, | sheak on this occasio
oa rect | ave (r. Richardson, a line
pointed ont that the delay of the
Continued om page 8
in the College gym
sked to sign up | all college students desiring to at-
possihie tend. ($1.00,
|State Loses Close Cane to Union
Jolson, bringing. their total ap
a 8 pitts,
eriod the State
back with a
(Union and
rwhelm them,
started Things wit
from the complime
hor, Johnson and Ci
ch follawed this up. with
With the ball down
savant ¢
a field basket.
uuder the Union basket and State
ing a desperate attempt to
tie the score, Johnson received se~
vere injuries’ shout the head. ‘The
pineky Jitile forward refused 10
quit, however, any after a few
ininites he went hack into the
giume, He was eh hy both
sides for this gritty pl
When the ball was tossed up
again, State's onrush was broken,
Vrueker started Union off with a
foul point, ‘The Garnets followed
this up with two field baskets. be-
fore State struck the pace aga
Cassavant came through with a
neat basket from the side uf the
court. Trucker followed it with a
spectictilar: overhead shot.
scored on a foul and then Johnson
made a. sensational basket on a
long shot from the middle of the
court, Wilber came through with
a basket for Union,
With only two minutes to go,
Continued on page 3
yin
STATE COLLEGE MEN
HOLD SMOKER
Coach Snavely's Committee Pro-
vides Excellent Program
‘The men of State College held
the first of their annual smokers
ML wet-toxethers Friday
all i
and. students,
of gentleness
ich they are
inthe pres~
ence of the fair co-eds, and ase
sembled for a “regular time,” Tn
few minutes the gymnasium was
converted into a typical bachelors’
club, With card tables and
checker yames in full swing, and
sparkling apple wine flowing freely,
everyone took off his cont, rolle
up his sleeves, stuck a cigar, cig-
arette, of clay pipe out of one cor-
ner of his mouth, and settled down
for a comfortable evening.
‘The entertainment committee,
under the direction of its able
chairman, hh Snavely, pro-
vided an excellent and varied pro-
gram for the ing.
A lively introduction was given
n the form of two three-round box-
nig matches, both of which resulted
Continued on page 4,
aN
“friends?
ARES
Page Two
STATE COLLEGE NEWS,
DECEMBER 16, 1920.
State College Rews
Vol, V,
Piiblished weekly, on Thursdays,
Chai he college year, Py the St
dent Body of the New York State
Collexe for ‘Teachers, at Albany,
December 16 No. 12
‘The Ate
dollars per year,
may be had on applicatio
business manager.
in tiles, maniscrints, ete, must be
hands of the Editor before
Moway of tuerweek of publication
Editor-in-Chief,
F, Reginald Bruce, ‘24
Managing Editor,
Morence Stanbro, '21
Business Manager,
ia Lowerree, '21
achueiaiin Manager,
Mary Whish, ‘21
Assistant Business Managers
Ethel Huyck,
‘Alice O'Connor
Associate Editors,
Hope Persons, '22
Louise Persons, (2,
Helen Dangremond,
eae
an, '23
‘en Gray, '23
fa Wit, 23
three
ng rites
to: the
‘The 'News” extends to its read-
ers its most sincere wishes for the
ies, a jolly New
all time,
A VICTORIOUS DEFEAT
As strang may sound,
nevertheless it is paradoxically
at State won a defeat, in
last, Suturd © with Union,
And that is not to the discredit of
Union either, for the Garnets
played a hard ‘game and wou faitly
and squarely. But the Purple and
Gold quintette showed a brand of
basket M playing, whic, will al-
ways be remembered by State Col-
Ve ‘and by Union, too. With the
ently lost In. the first
aif, State came baek. with a. rush
in the second half, ‘The team re-
fused to call themselves beaten,
and they pressed their opponents
hed right up to. the final whistle,
with the rest that Union had to
travel at topmost speed in order
to come out on the long end of
tive, sco
With
\ team that ean xi such
enthusiasm and. confidence. t
remaining games of the season.
There js hot a student in the Alma
Mater ‘who is ashamed of Satur-
day's defeat, Rather, everyone
regards it with pride,’ Everyone
is looking forward to, the big game
of the year, the Colgate game,
with the feeting that he can. de
pend on his team to put up a hard
fight,
HOW WOULD YOU FEEL?
if a week after Christmas you
discovered you had forgotten’ to
elude in your Christmas list one
of your very best and dearest
And if with the knowl
cilge that to this friend you owed
mich more than you could "ever
repay, there came’ the realization
that you could never repair this in-
jury—how would you feel? Cha-
ggrined, perhaps, at first, Later—
repentant. And finally, after you
had passed through the “helpless
feeling? stage, you would nd by
boing thoroughly wigry with your~
Hut what would thar avail?
Vari prevention’s the th
especially if there be no cnre,
Do we at State College
‘upon our Alma Mater as
whom we love? Do we real
¢ our
Indebtedness to. her who prepares
upon
tis for and starts us out
Our Journey without waking
demaud? 1 think we do, And w
all agreed that we wouldn't will
ily, forget her when the spirit
of Christinas is impelling us” to
show our love for our other
friends
Well—now, is the eceptabl
time r Alma Mat
on your list right now.and a
possibilities of remorse
future,
‘The kind of if? Something
personal. is always most kindly: ree
velyed—Why not You—just you,
yourself in some aetivity that ‘will
help make State College one of the
very. fines
in the
suirit-of the Class ‘of
it consists of 10 members repre
senting a student hody of over
Words ¢ Uniigs; but are
Is it fair to Alma
other
you bring it back to $
ihe orchestra and make it a Christ
home, wor
¢, join
Instrument at
mas offering? If you lack the in=
strument but possess the willing:
and possibly
able to. ob.
ial, And if
instrument
your offer=
ig through. the ‘orchestra, don't
draw a line through "Gift for Aln
are other
mM while you are
le what you ought,
hack and
MERRY CHRISTMAS!
GAMES AND SPIRIT
We hear a great d
of college spirit
kind of :
out lack
State, but that
college spirit,
that will jinpel two or three ear
to ride from Ale
ily and not
uinday mornis
order that they might. see
et ball game? You may say
it was just for want of a good
time that they went, but then good
times have been had right in Ale
bany.
State was very well represented
at the game, anyway, and quite
lot of noise was made on that sid
of the gym. Of course, it didn’t
equal the Union cheering, but what
could you expect? We had just as
of a feeling of toyalty and
was in. evidence
net anly in. the aidedlines, “but
upon the court as well. Everybody
knows that that istrue—that is,
everyone who was ut the game,
But, of course, everyone knows
it whether he wsis at this partic~
ular game or not, for he has surely
seen other games, and it is always
the sam
jel's continiic showing this col-
lege spirit at all of the coming
irsity games!
THE ALBANY INSTITUTE
AND HISTORICAL AND
ART SOCIETY OPEN TO
STATE COLLEGE STU-
DENTS
prescribed
detinite. ob=
tive, times when
he wets weary with going over aid
over the sine themes, and there
are two ways of seeking relief and
new enerHy; one is to gel More
fresh air and the other to. turn
y a while to different interests,
a even though tive ean be only
ef diversion, ith
ig and cditcative
nit is Just so nn cl
equipped. Albany, offers both of
these remedies, 'l a great
fot of fresh Albany: air outdoors,
one of the few things in this
the college students ean yet
hothing, and the other
the splend 0
‘Mbany stitute, which iy just a
free a air. "This Society asks
the student body. to make
the oppurtunity it affords. to. visit
and study its” very extraordinary
collections, Hts dutiny on Wash
ington avenue at Dove st
opens practically. all the time, exe
cept Suny mornings, sind there
to he geen the paiutings of the
using Collection, the extraordie
asex of early American silver of
the Clearwater Collections, or
pe 8, jewelry, lnces, furniture
Bene anga AGRE ei
es love and look for, ft isa
rare chance for filling in odd bits
of time whieh eat | ed fro
regular work. ‘This Society ha
even more to offer to the students;
ides a course, of Teetures and
entertainments on ‘Thursday. ev
ings thromgh the winter, aud these
ure chosen specially for’ their
character, To them
Society these evening events
, though they cannot be
80 to others, In order to
invite the interest uf the college
students the menthership fee has
heen cut in two, so that any one
of them presenting an application
hlank countersigned by Dean Hor-
ner, who has. progr this
course for this year, ead
tailed ovals hese Briton: for
the sum of one dollar, AI the
students are cordially ‘invited to
luke advantage of this opportunity.
HIGH SCHOOL BOYS TO
BE GUESTS OF THE RO-
TARY CLUB AT HARD.
ING'S INAUGURATION
cellor's Hall on Washington's
Birthday, ‘The boys who go. to
Washingion wil attend 4 Toneheon
of the Ratury Club aid give an ac.
count of the trip
he details of the contest
in the hands of a Rotary
eoiniiittea,
M, Ca
Club
Edward
th
“Lincoli and, the
‘raclannation,
Mil, High School: "Grant
The, Christian Hyoth
emy: “Roosevelt, an
Ameriean Ideas
ers’ Acad.
ponent of
ALBANY | ROTARY CLUB
TO PROVIDE A COM-
MUNITY CHRISTMAS
TREE
Dean Horner Chairman of Com-
tee
he custom of community
ing of Christmas carols will he
vived Christmas week by the Al-
i ry Club, which will place.
nity Christinas tree in
Capita park and conduct commune
ily songs under the tree, Tnvi
tions have heen sent out to
mnen's aint women’s clubs in Al
hany, orphan asylums and chur
faborate lighting effects,
on the Christmas tree and th
the
both
Lins
Tight the Rotary Chub,
Chih, Fort Orange
Club, Masonic lodges, Knights of
Columbus and orphan asyhims will
Tea 7
bexin ‘o'clock, — Monday
Aight following Christmas, 2
Community chorus will feud the
sinscing, Song books will he dis-
tributed,
Wednesday following Christmas,
the Monday’ Musical Club will take
charwe of the program whieh will
include special singing hy. the Ale
ny scion! cilren.
he he mark will be
every wight of the week |
furnished by: the -Muntipal
Gas company
irlan I. Horner, Dean of State
and vice-president of the
ry Club, is chairman in charge.
s being ed by Tauther H.
Tasker, app, George BI-
well, Drislane, Jr Leo
hitter ant Goorge | FI.’ De-
Rouville
Dean Horner Instrumental in Ar-
ranging Novel Contest
in Horner has been. instru:
mental in having an essay and
speaking contest arranged by the
Mbany Rotary Club for boys, of
the Albany High School, the Milne
High School, the Albany Roys'
Academy, and the Christian Droth-
ers’ Academy, ‘The rules of the
eontest provide for the selection of
‘one boy. from of the, four
free trip to
schools named for a
i cond and
third prizes of ten and five doltars
will xo to hoys in each school who
stand second and third in the con-
test
Essays will be wri all
ompetitors on assis sub-
and the two boys from
who stand high-
Pete for final honors on the plat-
form in a public meeting at Chan
Steefel Bros.
Girls Shop
@
Quality and Moderate Prices
‘HHRMA
STATE COLLEGE NEWS, DECEMBER 16, 1920 Page ‘Three
WHO'S WHO a Roy, of Schenectady, was | Jones, o, If 204 STAHLER’S
pastes the guest of Helen O'Brien on | Rinaldi, ‘ra 1006 CHG a
“y” HOUSE Sunday, carta, Iie 0 0 0 | Ice Cream and Confectionery
Stee: ‘i Getman, ¢ 1 5000
Fierce sant Miss q iis UK ots Seats tad MUSIC
ests of honor at Sund ‘lorence Witch, ‘21, spent the Mt § 27
eBid warihin nd with Hazel rinmmer, "20, State College sy Seciniecn! bore ih
ardorle, Sildwouthy, spent welcomes Katharine Brown, | Name and position — th th iy TAU oie
. Gladys xt ht it 1 een uh tle full aauibaraliD, Tecan Mt TE vee +2 10 Cc
Sa Hohn Wan it Mary Stuart, '20, spent the week- lohngon, If eee 3 1 ¥
a Stay lunch’ wil at the House.” Hathorn, © 204 otrell & Leonard
len Johnson, ‘24 spent Sate | torence Fiteh, 21, has returned | UL, Poll, rg.) 102 472.478 Brondway
uirday night at the house,
‘A inunber of the xirls enjoyed the
basket game at Union,
aa
Odell, "My seas a dinner
the House Friday evening,
Richmond, "20, spent the
week-end at the Louse,
‘rine Wanshore, (21, was a
Her gilest al the House Saturday
5 Reeks, 124, attended a
house party at AY Suse, Wes-
ley
Hw
Dr. and Mes. Thompson were
dinner ygests at the House on
had tea
Myfainwy Williams,
Mary Whish on’ Si
stlier Cramer, ‘21, spent Satur
day. in Sehenvetady with Elizabeth
Archibald, "20,
Mytanwy Williams,
staf Marge
dinner
22, an Sunday
we
Mrs, Charles 1, Diekey, of High
land Falls, has annonnced the en
fagcement of her shashter, Dorothy.
Howe Howell, 21, to Fieutenant
Herbert Hi "ta Lieutenant
is the sun af Cotonel, Da
er and Mrs, Baker, af Fi, Slo
wean Annie Ee Pierew was a din
ner anests at the House Monday,
night
Clennam Basmen, 23, and Denene
Homan, 23, were week-end guests
at Seheneetadly 3
Keim was a dinner
uf ines
Nir. and. Mes, Karl
dinner sguests at the
nesday night.
itoue’ Wed:
Ka
ship.
Winifred Dunn and Mary Grahn
spent Friday night at the House,
Kite Gage and) Mrs. Harry
jeorge were guests at the House
the, past week
durin
Mabel Harriet Rising,
Margaret Cr il Pauline George
week-end at their homes.
spent the week-end
Waturvlie
“the Kappa De
Christmas. party
Wednesday evening.
\ number of the girls attended
ate College-Union game at
ad)
airls enjoyed a
the House
the
Schene
Chi Sigma Theta welcomes A
‘0. full. member
22, was a dinner
Martha Parry,
day even-
guest at the Lodge Sa
tended the
given by, the
PL, Friday
evening.
from the Practice’ House,
The members of 1 K 4 enjoyed
a Christmas party Wednesday
as a visitor at
the House Friday and Saturday.
CANTERBU: RY CLUB
The monthly _ corporate
iiunion of the Canterbury Chub
way celebrated on Sunday” morn-
December 12, 1920, at 8 o'clock
ters Church
Helen Hendricks, student
sauddressed the joint nn
com
Miss
seeret
ug of the
Medical (
nv Thesday
Newian Club met Monday, De
comber 6. rel
the third of his series of lectures,
on Apologetics. the subject or
whieh was. Sto Thomas. Father
Danney out the ‘trend of
thought in the thirteenth century,
philosophy of St
chiphiasizing the
cowanin Clube is, giving
this week iN
party
Mario
CHEMISTRY CLUB
The next ipolfngiok the Chemis-
Chit held Wednesday
vrelock, Miss
will present a
per on” Xntisptien
DRAMATICS ,
One of the four plays to he pre:
nted hy the Dramatics Ch
Minuet,” hy Louis Barker
same plty has heen chosen as one
of the four plays to he given by
the Dramatic Suciety of the Wash
ington Square College, Me, Som
meryille, director of the department
rt, calls it “one of
act plays" he
the most perfec
ever put on the stage,
STATE LOSES TO UNION
Continued from page 1
State fought hard to overcome the
six-point lead of the ¢ Ca
savant tossi
Brucker evenel up for Union from
the complimentary fine
Poit dribbled the ball in from the
Iniddle of the court for a basket
The timer’s whistle ended the game
a Uns paints with the score board
reading 27 10 23 in favor of Union.
irucker ‘and Wilber proved. a
speedy pair of running mates for
the Garnets, the former scoring
fifteen points and the latter eight
p Jones did the rest of the
scoring for Union, As for State,
teamwork was the big gun in
their line-up. All the Purple. and
Gold players were in the game
from start to finish and every
of
basicet,
featured ;
Score Union
Name and position fh, fp th
Brucker, If, rg. 25 515
Wilber, Ff.
Dobris, ly...
DR, FINLEY
Continued fro
8 in settings
setts, Init they: we
thelr’ destin
Viney
ee Of UN
the first
the “hein
government,
np
Hof the papitine self
fand it was a consti
Uiition drawn mp as a “practical
document to meet an emergency
The peuple, who formulated iis
prineiples, hid little education,
a thre
The si
cluded
cept that! ohtained by
knowledge of the Bible
ers of the. eampact
lasses of people, but t
represented ind
puishiands, "Thus the
H)
women
iMria
to a “politi
which it has taken 300
the dese
low to overthrow. "The document
an improvised covenant for
preservinge a colony." [1 provided
for “eomumumtistic indi
scheme" which soon proved. un
satisfactory, and Governor Mad:
ford wrote: “Ht wax decided that
they should set_corn, every
for his own particut
of land was assigned to each
and it made all hands industrions
\s carly ax 1620 the inoperative
side of communism was illustrated
in a colony hound together by th
closest relig ties) Thus, a
ways has civilization heen advaneed
hy “destinated 6
four duty to preserve the ideals. of
the Pilgrims which are applic
to our problems,
Dr, Rrubacher assured us that
need not hid farewell to. Dr
is he has promised to visi
horus, sang several
st Now
lent Night,"
Merry Gentlemen." ‘The
and the, student body
singing “America.”
DRAMATICS PLAYS
Continued from page 1
stuly of the early French aristoce
racy. A man, who has lost faith in
everything and who. is about to
is led back by his wie, in
whom he had no faith and who was
willing to die with him, The part
af the Marchioness. is played by
Marjorie Potter, that of 1
quis by Isadore Bre
of the Gaclor hy Meyer Dol
The "Dear Benartea™ has ‘not
yet been cast, Tt is a brilliant com-
edy—the best. known one-act play
of an author many critics class with
Pinero, Galsworthy, and Shaw.
Students will he admitted on
their blanket tax, Reserve seats
will cost, twenty-five, cents more,
Outsiders’ tickers cost fifty
| seventy-five cents,
Albany, N. Y.
WEARABLES FOR
WOMEN
Shoes Furs Suits
Frocks — Tailored Hats
Luggage
FRANK I
EVORY & CO.
Same Line of Merchandise with
New Additions
COLLEGE PHARMACY
Gor, Wester and No. Lake A
Quality
SILKS
And Dress Goods At
HEWETTS SILK SHOP.
Ove Kreme 15-17 No. Pearl St,
EVAN'S
GROCERIES AND VEGETAGLES.
887 MADISON AVENUE
MIMEOGRAPHING
Prompt, Accurate Service
our Spe
Mathematics and The Selene
EDWARD BROS.
Ann Arbor Michigan,
WRIGLEY;
S a pactase
Before the War
& a pactase
During the War
Cd
STATE COLL. GE NEW:
, DECEMBER 16, 1920
The “NEW”
College Shoe
be wots mee
college students
oe Fall
eal Educ
‘hon’ throughout
the eountey.
McAuliff & Gallahger
22-24 Steuben St. Avvany, N.Y.
COLLEGE MEN HOLD
SMOKER
Continued from page 1.
in draws, T as staged
hetwe
‘These f
an exhibition of territic slugging,
and when the final gong sounded
they were clapped long and loud
by the fans, ‘The second battle had
ior its prin
famous
Reilley and "Rid __Reilley
was applauded for his quick foot-
work. He certainly could prance
up to, and away from his opponent
with ‘lightning speed. — Neuner
also got a hand for his rapid-fire
system, of punching, Not all of
fouid their mark,
Bue We cartginly lee (hein 10:
Professor Risley refereed both
lights, Professors Hastings and
Birehenough judged the, first con-
test, while Professors Sayles and
Hale decided the secon
With the smoke of battle still
ie air the quartette, composed
and savant, Reilley,
and ie gave two
‘The next event was a volley ball
game betwen a faculty and a stu-
dent team, Birchenough, Boyson,
tings, Kennedy, a
Risley’ volleyed tor
while Baldwin, Gray,
shorne, and’ Strain jugeled the
ball for the students. ‘The faculty
put it all over the students, as is
their habit, to the tune of 21 to
“oach Snavely refereed the
game, and Putn d as scorer,
Next on the program was a
wrestling demonstration, by Coach
Snavely and Flynn, Risley acted
as referee and Kennedy as timer.
‘The coach, showed how. the ‘Fi
"and “toe hold,”
scissors,” and other famous
holds are worked.
Reiliey then sang a solo,
following. that ca
exhibition by Bal
Polt, and. Stra
athletes did some. clever work on
the parallel bars and. the horse
The finishing touches were given
by two obstacle races, ‘The first;
Was between Professor Sayles,
Mr. Brown, and Mr. Kennedy.
Mr. Kennedy came in first, and
Mr. Brown in second, The sec-
ond was a race between stu-
dents in three preliminaries and a
final heat. ‘The first heat between
Bruce, Himmelstein and | Zucker-
man was won by Bruce. ‘The sec-
ond heat, between Link, Parker
and Hakes, was won by Link, The
third heat, between Putnam, Sher-
euner,
ley and Rheingold was won by
hierley, The final heat, betweet
urtice, Link and) Sherley, wis. won
by Link,
‘A good deal of credit for the
success of thie evening also xoes to
Professor Kirtland, for he was the
official photographer of the get-
together. Professor Kirtland
(some excellent flashlights of
the events, among which was one
of Coach ' Shavely demonstrating
the “body scissors," and another
Polt in midair on a hand
pi
place
tivities
of HH,
vault over the horse.
tures will have a promi
nthe records of college
_JUNIOR PROM
Owing to the fact that many
students prefer to posipone sign.
ing up for the junior prom until
fter the holidays, the time for sign
ing up has beet extended to in-
chide the first, week after the
Christmas vacation, However,
the approximate number of favors
heeded has already been order
the number purchasable then will
be limited, You are advised to sign
up carly before the supply is ex-
hausted.
ACID FUMES FOR COLDS
The Chemistry Club was pleased
to hear in its mecting of Friday,
miber 3, that acid fumes had
been found beneficial for colds and
tuberculosis,
remedies in German hospi
sanatoriums, and have been found
to render the acid factory workers
immune from these discases.
Some of the other topics
ported on were the
and uses of a smokeless c
tse of asbestos in atitomobiles to
Keep, away poisonous gases; and
the important part that the vacuum
plays in the preparation of dried
bee
Lincoln's Keen Interest
Just after the second Battle of
Bull Run the Boston Chamber of
Commerce decided that President
Lincoln was not prosecuting the
war with enough celerity to con-
serve the interests of business, and
so it appointed a committee to go
to Washington and remonstrate
with him upon his dilatory tactics,
The committee was headed by a
scribed the
Mr, Pierce, who thus
ntervi
We found,” he sa man
who looked as if he had lost all the
friends he ever had in the world,
who invited us to take seats and i
quired otir business. As T was th
spokesman I opened our case, and
as I proceeded the President's face
relaxed; by-and-by,-he smiled and
betrayed actual interest, and by the
time T conchided-he was almost in
a broad grin, After {had finished
he inquired if that was all T had to
say, and on my saying that
thought it was, he asked if some of
the other gentlemen wouldn't like
to say something, ‘They replied
that they thought T had ‘fully cov-
d the ground. And then,” con-
tinted Mr. Pierce, “what do you
suppose this solemn man did?
Well, he just moved his chair over
to mine, smoothed his trousers over
his knee, then reached over and
smoothed mine down too, and then,
with a queer look, which
will ever forget, he said: ')
Pierce, did you ever notice what a
difference there is in legs?" Wha
did we do? We grabbed our hata
and took the first train for Bos-
ton—and we never dared to re-
port!
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