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1937 The Sooner Magazine 85 1)ewcy 'Snorter' Luster should be placed near the top. Key The average coach wants the sports to Abbreviations writers to play up the opposition and to belittle and Arts and sciences degrees, either Bachelor his players, his team his prospects. Then at of Arts or Bachelor of Science, '00as; the earl of the season if his team wins he ap- fine arts, '00fa ; engineering, '00cng : busi- pears in the role of a master mind, or if not ness administration, '00bus ; pharmacy, so successful, he has a perfect alibi. Luster, Sooner roll call '00pharm ; home economics, '001tc ; edu- has broad Who shoulders and is not afraid to cation, '00cd ; journalism, '00journ ; master take the bitter with the sweet, follows different of arts, '00ma: master of science, '00nas : tactics. TIC wastes no time trying to will football YEAR BY YEAR doctor of philosophy, '00ph.d ; doctor of games with newspaper propaganda, but works education, '00cd.d ; library Science, '00lib . hard to teach his players to perform their as- 1906 sc ; doctor of medicine, '00med ; b telrelor signments just a little better than the best opp- E. E. Hudson, '06, is now State railway en- of science ill medicine, '006s.mc'l . sition . The Norman record of 19 consecutive gineer for the Oklahoma CorporationCommis-sion.Hishome is in Norman. games won in Oklahoma without a loss is the best testimony of his Success. Even then he de- clines to receive the applause of the football 1911 1920 fans and shoves forward his assistants and the of Dr. E. A. Balyeat, 'llas, '18ma, professor A. Clem Wright, '20as, '21ma, has moved players. When a man displays such fine traits it is education in the University, was chairman of a residence from Sltrevelrort, La ., to Tyler, Texas, not so difficult to figure out just why his little sectional meeting on "The Development of New where the Shell petroleum corporation is re- Tiger players were willing to go out and hurl Secondary Schools" at a regional conference of opening a district onice after a lapse of four themselves into . ill( teeth of much larger op- Ok- the Progressive Education association held in years. Mr . Wright will have charge of all ex- ponents and keel, doing it until a victory was lahoma City recently . ploration work in the East Texas area . in the well-known burlap hag ." 1912 Dr . Henry D. Rinsland, '20as, '24ma, profes- Denzel Carr, '22ex, and his wife, Flizabeth Mrs. V. H. Harm, mother of Ray Hann, '12as, sor of education in the University, was chairman Ball Carr, '24as, arc both studying this year at Detroit, Mich ., and Harry L. Haun, '12as, Nor- of the section on "Tests and Measurements" at Yale university, New Haven, Conn . Mr . Carr man, died in early December at Pond Creek. a regional conference of the Progressive Edu- won a fellowship for 1936-37 in linguistics. He Mrs. Haun, a pioneer Oklahoman, also is sur- cation association held in Oklahoma City recently . was appointed Italian consul for the Hawaiian vived by her husband and another son, Paul B. Islands last May. I faun, of Blackwell . 1921 Joseph A. Brandt, '21as, director of the Uni- 1923 (;harks Smith, '12(,x, has been appointed edi- versity Press, and Dr . A. B . Adams, dean of the J. A. Rinehart . '231aw, of Fl Reno, was selected tor of the Truth Seeker a monthly magazine college of business administration, spoke on to act as attorney for the general investigating published in New York City . The publication, "The Spanish Situation" at a meeting of the committee of the star(, Scnatc in tile special according to announcement, will be atheistic. Social Forum School in Oklahoma City recently . session. 1914 T. M. Beaird, '21as, Sooner alumni Secretary, Clarence Mills, '231aw, district judge at Okla- homa City, was one of the Speakers at the an- Claude Reeds, '14as, added another laurel to presided as chairman of a debate broadcast No- nual smoker given by junior laov students of his football coaching record when his Central vember 19 from Chicago over 85 NBC and in- the University . State Teachers college team won the 1936 cham- dependent stations . Mr . Beaird has been chairman pionship of the Oklahoma Collegiate conference . of the National Public Speaking commrttce for 1924 In defeating the East Central Teachers college nine years. Harrington Wintbcrly, '2-la, , Altos ncwslrtpcr team from Ada on Thanksgiving day, the Bron- 1922 publisher, has been re-elected president of the chos finished their 1936 season without a defeat Charles Daffy, '221aw, Ponca City, member Oklahoma Society for Crippled Children . A reso- or a tic in their conference schedule . Reeds was of the State Senate, has proposed the creation lution calling for an addition to the hospital a star fullback on the Sooner team in 1910-14 . of a legislative advisory council to draft and was adopted at the meeting of the association held in early December. Dr . Carl T. Stern, '14med, won the cham- approve measures before they are presented to pionship in the annual golf t:>urnament of the the legislature. He Said the suggestion probably Verltn G. Thompson, '24as, former head of Norman Country club . would be presented to the regular session of the McAlester district of the Works Progress ad- the legislature in January . The advisory group ministration, has taken over management of 1916 would be modeled after the Kansas council which the district office at Oklahoma City . Since gradu- Dave Logan, '16as, has been appointed dis- has been operative for several years and has been ating from the University in engineering geology, trict oil conservation officer for the Corporation cfTcctivc in presenting a number of sound laws, Thompson has worked on large engineering Several nearby Commission for Oklahoma and Mr . Daffy explained . projects in Florida, served as valuation engineer counties . Logan's term as state senator expired The advisory group probably would consist of for the Oklahoma tax commission and as city November 18 . He was not a candidate for re- 25 members, 15 from the House of Representa- manager of McAlester. election . tives and 10 from the Senate, who would meet periodically between sessions to consider legis- 1925 William J . Lowry, 16bs, recently became srt- lative needs. In addition, the council would be Lucile Huntington, '25as, '351ib.sc, is now on Springfield, Illi- perintentlent of public schools at lrrovided sufficient funds to Set up an office in the staff of the library at the University of Illi- nois, Urbana, nois . the Capitol to maintain a regular research ser- and is working on a master's de- vice to collect data . gree in library science. 1919 "As I sec it," Duffy said, "an advisory council Della Brunsteter, '19as, assistant professor of Mattyc Wilson Williams, '25as, of Altus, was would be a big help in speeding legislation French, gave an illustrated lecture on Mexico author of a full page feature story on "No More through the House and Senate, if bills are prop- Little Red Houses," the November at a recent dinner meeting of the Canadian School in 29 erly prepared before being presented, and would . lie- County Medical association in El Reno . edition of the Doily Ohlaahoman The article eliminate much of the committee work now scribed how Jackson county is the first county William PfcifTcr, '191aw, now of Amarillo, necessary." in the state to reach 100 per cent consolidation Texas, has been made executor of a $6,000,000 of rural schools, thus eliminating all one-room Dewey "Snorter" Luster, '22as, '221aw, has estate . The estate is that of Julius Garfinckel, an schools. won wide acclaim for the record made by his uncle of the University graduate, who was a Norman High School football teams in the last Grace Browning, '25as, assistant state director merchant and philanthropist in Washington, D. two years. The Norman Tigers won the mythical of public welfare, spoke on "Administration of C . He died November 5. The bulk of the estate state championship this year, and counting the Public Welfare in Oklahoma" at a recent meeting was left to charity, but $100,11011 was given to of 1934, have won lt) consecu- of the Social Work club at the University . Mrs. William Pteiffer, mother of the executor, last two games tive contests in Oklahoma without a defeat . In who lives in Oklahoma City . Tessie MoNO, '25ex, Indian opera singer out-of-state games against strong Texas ft:ur known as Lushanya Mobley, is scheduled to give teams, the Tigers won three and drol,pc( l one Richard H. Cloyd, 19as, '281aw, was in charge a concert January 15 in Enid, under auspices of one-point margin . Luster gave much of of arrangements for an elaborate program De- by a Maurits Kesnar, director of the Enid Symphony ccmber 2 at which Norman's new National the credit for the Norman record to his assist- orchestra. Miss Mobley, who has studied in Ber- coaches, Guy Warren, '31(,x, and Arlo Guard armory was formally dedicated. Mr . Cloyd, ant lin and Rome, is paying a short visit to Okla- former secretary "Skivey" Davis, '20ex. All three made good rec- who is a Norman attorney and homa before sailing for Italy to begin an opera ords on Sooner football teams. Discussing Lus- of the University of Oklahoma association, is schedule that will last a year. commander of Company C, 120th Engineers, of ter's record, The Norman Transcript said : the National Guard, and is chairman of the Nor- "When nominations are made for smart and Samuel A. McReynolds, '25fa, Oklahoma City, man armory board. successful football coaches, the name of Coach is now working entirely at musical composition.