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From a recent report by the United Contest Winners States Department of Agriculture we Are Announced learn that four times every month there T At last the Bee Gee News announces is a serious back-to-the-farm movement the winners of the recent campus beauty over week-ends from Bowling Green survey, and at this time is proud to an- State college. nounce Miss Jane O'Leary, a sophomore from Toledo, as most beautiful Co-Ed on B. G. State's campus. The silliest kind of cowardice is to be Doyt Perry, a junior from Columbus, afraid of being laughed at. was chosen as the Apollo of the men. Mr. Perry is also one of the college's There is always plenty of time for foremost athletes, having received let- one's duties, but only when each one is ters in football, basket ball, and base- done at the right minute. ball. He is a member of the Five Broth- ers fraternity, and is otherwise socially A« prominent. Happy-O Boy The editor wishes to thank the winners for the fine, modest, spirit they have Coach Landis is wearing a two foot shown as winners of this contest; also smile these days. A co-ed arrived at his the student body for their interest and residence during Santa Claus days. support; and lastly Mr. Young, of the Mrs. Landis and babe are feeling fine. O Cla-Zel Theatre, for the awards. Congratulations Coach and Mrs. Landis. ■
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which confront us are stimuli to varia- First Week in February tion, to novel response and hense are Intellectual advance takes place in two occasions of progress. Suffering has ways. At times old conceptions are ela- prodded men to seek new and better / borated and refined by the addition of courses of action. new knowledge in the form of new evi- This creative ability is not a rare cap- dence. Byrd's flight around the South acity found among a favored few. It is pole furnished further evidence of a a common possession of every member spherical world as predicted by Colum- of the human race. The roots of this en- bus. At other times the increase of know- dowment are the common impluses or ledge) demands the alteration or reor- ganization of these old conceptions. Cop- native tendencies of human beings ernicus' heliocentric theory, Pestalozzi's which are the same the world over. Some •/•' paidocentric theory and Bacon's experi- of these native activities work toward mental method in science are instances accomodation, assimilation, and repro- of such revision. duction while others work towards ex- The majority of people are perfectly ploration, discovery, and creation. These willing to accept any new ideas as ad- latter are the pivots upon which the re- organization of activities turn, they are ditional information but when asked to *■ I revamp an old idea or reinterrept an the agencies for giving new direction to old term they immediately throw up a old habits and ideas. Given opportunity smoke screen of worn out principles they will inject new blood into aenemic and prejudices. Together with the old doctrines and principles and renew the church fathers they refuse to look thru strength of tottering institutions. Why then are the expressions of this the telescope lest they be compelled to *f change their minds. Herbart disagree- ability so rare? In general two things ing with Pestalozzi reconstructs the psy- are responsible. In the first place the chology of his day and brings forth a complacent adult group, jealous of its new educational theory. Old theories are accomplishments, has guided the habits ,f supplanted by those formulated from of the growing persons along lines of new points of view. conformity and rigidly guarded against This latter method of growth is most those that make for variation and in- rare because it is most difficult. To make dependence. Teachers and parents have old conceptions into strange new things belittled and discouraged the attempts calls for the ability and skill of an in- of young people to express ideas in lines ventor—a creative artist. In short it de- which are new and different. To these mands creative thinking. adults the main travelled highways seem A party of tourists, including among safest for these unsophisticated travel- their number an inventor, was visiting lers. Only accidentally and surreptitious- the cathedral of Notre Dame. When the ly has the new generation found oppor- party had ascended the first flight of tunities to overlap the bounds of con- the hundreds of steps leading to the top, ventional habits and customs and ex- the inventor refused to climb further and press themselves in new and different waited fcr the party in the chapel be- ways. low. Upon the return of the party he In the second place mental laziness on presented them with his plans for a com- the part of the individual has made him plete elevator system for that ancient willing to follow the line of least resis- tance and habituate himself to trodden edifice. But, you say, it would no long- ,*■ er Notre Dame. Certainly not, nor did paths rather than blaze new trails in he intend it to be, for creative artists experience with uncertain goals. do not worship at the shrine of tradit- Books, magazine articles, term papers, ion. They respect the past only as a tool and compositions are constantly writ- for the invasion of the future, and in ten rehashing worn out ideas as devoted- that way lies progress. The obstacles ly as though the authors were adherents J H BEE GEE NEWS Page 5 ; of ancestral worship. No attempt is defeat." made to present ideas from new points "We have many troubles in a life- i of view. time but most of them never happen." The world needs contributions in the 'Often times misfortune is only "Miss field of creative thinking and creative Fortune' in disguise." writing. This field of unlimited possi- —W. P. H. bilities offers a challenge to every nor- mal individual to capitalize his vast imaginative power and find Joy in some How Does Coffee Drink- type of artistic expression. Write much and cfen but let your content be ori- ing Affect Scholarship? ginal, refreshing, inspirational and Having learned from one of my best worthwhile. students, when we were returning from Florence J. Williamson a field trip, that when he was a child his mother had not permitted him to use coffee and that he had continued to do Sparks from a without it, I decided to make inquiry about the practice of other students in Geologist's Hammer my classes in botany and zoology in the "Things that I felt absolutely certain summer school. There were 27 in botany about a few years ago I do not believe and 35 in zoology, 12 of these being in now; and thought makes me see more both classes. Nearly all had had ex- clearly how foolish it would be to expect perience in teaching. Their average age ^ all men to agree with me." I judge to be about 27. On the last day of the term, August "The teacher who has learned that it 29, when all had received their final
■ft is just as easy for him to be wrong as the grades, I passed around the class a card other fellow, has acquired valuable bearing the heading, Students who have knowledge." net drunk coffee a dozen times this year, requesting those who could do so to "A good thing to remember write their names below. Eleven out of And a better thing to do, the fifty wrote their names. It is a Is to work with the construction gang significant fact that this list included And not the wrecking crew." all but one of the six who had a grade of A in either subject. Of these five, four Life is a school of education were in both classes and had A in both. Each day has its special recitation Although grades are not emphaisized in Death ends the term without vacation; these classes, yet the grading is done Then comes the final examination." with care and the students prize an A or A 1929 Student B grade more than in courses where such grades are more easily obtained. To ob- "Every failure teaches a man some- tain an A grade in zoology or botony thing if he will learn?—Dicken. requires not only considerable study but "There is no royal road to learning." also an unclouded brain. "The man who reaches the top is the When we consider how many persons one who is not content with doing mere- have been kept awake by drinking cof- 4* ly what is required of him. He does fee in the evening and how many coffee more."— Edward H. Harriman. addicts pay for their indulgence in this "Success does not consist in never stimulant with headaches and unsteady making blunders, but in never making nerves, should we be surprised to find its the same one a second time." use an obstacle in accomplishing the "The hardest man in the world to beat, best sort of mental work? 1| is the man who can laugh in the face of E. L. M. >
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n lieu of something better? The Flicker's Nest Someone has said that Lincoln lived Editor's Note: Ye Flicker editor begs longer, in terms of accomplishment, than to inform the reader through the chan- Methuselah. So did Washington. We like, nels of this column, that such an earnest at this season of the year, to think of expression of a real life philosophy these two great men; great because they merits a careful study, and a long period were friendly benefactors of humanity. of thought. Had we any 'rocks' ($) the It is a pleasant thought that each lived columnist would most certainly be pre- long enough to see much of the realiz- sented therewith. ation of his dreams. Washington spent his last days in peace at Mt. Vernon, Ye editor: with a faint vision of the nation which V" The janitor of the Flicker's Nest begs he had established; the country which leave to sermonize a bit at this season of we revere. Lincoln died, knowing that the year, promising that such an "in- he had ended slavery, and united more ventory" will be made but seldom. He fi mlv two sections of this same nation. craves the indulgence of ye readers, and Both of these men knew they had done offers to reform his ways if present pun- their best, not selfishly fcr their own A* ishment be slight. "Let him, who is aggrandizement, but unselfishly, with without sin, cast ye first rock." the gocd of humanity at heart. E. C. The Herald-Examiner (Jan. 11, 1931) sums it up in these words: Living vs. Lasting "Keep yourself APART from others, but WORK FOR OTHERS." In a fine old Book which none of us ^ read often enough, we learn of an elder- "To raise yourself above others, work ly gentleman named Methuselah, who with them and for them." lasted for 969 years. You may say that "To lead a life worth while and die a this is not quite fair to this aged citizen, happy death, WORK-attend to you task, since nothing else of note is written con- whatever it may be, so that ycu may say cerning him, but in another portion of in the end, be your accomplishment much this same Book we note "By their fruits or little, I HAVE DONE MY BEST." ye shall know them". Certainly if the With such splendid examples before aforesaid gentleman had accomplished us, we dare not say that the way is not anything of note, we should expect more clear, and we have ourselves to blame than the statement of the number of if we only LAST when we might LIVE. years which he spent on this earth. The E: C. truth of the matter seems to be that he -*■ did no LIVE; he LASTED. This is the time of year in which we CHAPEL NOTES take inventory, and a check-up on stock. December 16— Let us ask ourselves if we are living, A program of music and the drama- or just lasting. To be sure we want to tization of the Christmas Story was live. The problem which most of us face interestingly given by a group of chil- is how best to live. How can we tell dren from the Training School. when we are living? Have you ever wish- January 6— ed for some sort of "social yardstick" by Doctor Williams welcomed us all back which the lives of people might be evalu- from our vacation. ated? Wouldn't it be splendid if we January 13— could measure our own lives and actu- Professor Carmichael and our Flor- ally know if we are living or just last- ida debate squad, Leonard Linsen- ing? Might we assume that the influence myer and Howard George, related for good which we exert upon the lives some of the high spots of this cam- of others may be accepted as a measure, paign. /
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excess books on the chairs of the var- Cocoa Drive ious students or on neighboring chairs. The car sped along the beautiful In- Naturally I was curious. After quering I dian River whose light green-tinged wa- several students whom I supposed to be ters followed its winding banks in a upper-classmen I elicited the information slow rythm. At intervals were groups of that on the first floor of the Library graceful heron—the famous blue herons, there was a room which was built for off toward the ocean. Here and there— the purpose of maintaining there in a mostly there—was a droll, box-like peli- cloak room where all superfluous bag- can flapping heavy wings. Always there gage might be checked. wera ducks—wild ducks—squadrons cf I wonder whether such use might not them, diving puppet-like continuously. It be made of this room. It would benefit was late afternoon and the sky—truly the students immeasurably. A college azure—was clearer than the usual Flor- of this size really deserves a checkroom. ida sky, and fleece-lined. To the left one Why not bring this matter to the at- saw the great live oaks and the rubber tention of the school through your pa- trees dripping with silver moss. The per. If funds for the administration are branches were low-bent and twisted. Un- not available all well and good, but such derneath and beyond was sand, spark- a move in the near future would be ling and white—Florida snow. All around highly desirable. was a damp vegetation. To the right Gustavus Vasus were palms tall and stately, coccanut and cabbage palms. Farther on, the Royal Palms grew magnificent in their straight Student's Bank Account height. All along were the glorious Austra- There have been several complaints lian pines sharply outlined by a red, red made by the merchants of Bowling Green concerning the checking of money ~V sun. The road wound in and out, and color was everywhere. The destination by students. Oftentimes their accounts are overdrawn because of careless was near and we were about to leave the balancing. When a merchant, or a bank alluring semi-tropic beauty. At the very holds a check it is necessary for him to end, however, there lay coiled in the road, guarantee its payment before he can its back shining gold, a diamond-backed cash it. In case a student's account is ratlle-snake. Beauty with a sting! We overdrawn in his home-town bank the left it in three pieces. It was only a check will be returned to the Bowling warning. Everything had been exotic Green merchant or bank who cashed it beauty, but—dangerous beauty. for him originally. He must pay this That night the same road was follow- amount from his own reserve and suffer ed. The mocn hung white gold, and lan- the loss until he is able to communicate tern-like. Star-dust was thrown about with that student again. For their sake the clear, clear night sky. we need to watch the figures in our Marion Heimburger. check-book stubs more closely. —D. W. W. Editor of School Paper Just imagine a color blinded bull at a Bowling Green College bull fight. As I walked into the Library one stormy day not long ago, I was surpris- There is only one well RED man and ed to see everywhere students carrying that is Santa Claus. f\. with them various articles of apparel. Upon walking through the reading room As one cobbler said to the other, I saw everywhere slickers, overcoats and "Where did I see you last." **
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educational principles. Our paper is to BEE GEE NEWS keep us posted with happenings outside PUBLISHED BY of the class rooms. It is to give us a THE STUDENTS AND FACULTY little mirth and laughter and aims at 4 BOWLING GREEN STATE COLLEGE driving the blues away. BOB WYANDT EDITOR-IN-CHIEF And again. The editor takes all the BOB BOYER . ASSOCIATE EDITOR BOB SHEFFER SPORTS EDITOR blame and responsibility for all mis- CLIFF OLDS ORGANIZATION EDITOR DAVE WILSON ORGANIZATION EDITOR demeanors in the past and expects to MARGARET BURKLAND ORGANIZATION EDITOR make many more in the future. LUELLA KUHLM AN SOCIAL EDITOR HERMAN LUGAR BUSINESS MANAGER And again. This column in the near WALLACE LACKEY IOKE EDITOR PROF. GEORGE W. BEATTIE __ FACULTY ADVISOR future will be educational, read it. WILSON EGBERT- COLUMN EDITOR And again. The staff at a recent-meet- SUBSCRIPTION RATE SINGLE COPY 5 CENTS ing voted to publish the news weekly for PER YEAR SO CENTS a trial, so be prepared with your SEND ALL REMITTANCES TO "scoops" the last week of the first semes- BUSINESS MANAGER BEE GEE NEWS BOWLING GREEN, OHIO ter. IN CARE OF B. G. S. C. With Our Professors -1 The Editor Raves During the Holidays I don't mind sweeping your floors, I Dr. Williams, our president, attend- don't mind washing your dishes, I don't ed the meeting of the State Teacher's mind tending your live stock, but I'll be Association at Columbus. Dr. Williams ^ hanged if I like to wear a pink trimmed attends many such conferences and is night dress to fool the baby. We are keenly able to analyize all the contacts continually in receipts of this, why don't thus made. you do this, why don't you do that, why Professor Stellar attended the conven- don't you publish what we hand in? Oh! tion of the American Association for the boy do we get called. Now let us be con- Advancement of Science in Cleveland. siderate along these above mentioned Dr. C. C. Kohl attended the meetings lines. The editor's salary does not war- of the American Association for Labor rant much over time work. The staff has Legislation, and also the meeting of the decided to double its pay for the second American Sociological Society, both at semester, so possibly we can be of great- Cleveland. * er service to you. Professor Schwarz attended the meet- And again. The editor opened the B. ing of the American Historical Associa- G. box the other day and found it full tion at Boston. to the brim. In the contents appeared a Dean Hissong was a delegate to the packet of some twelve or fourteen State Teachers Association which met stories of from two to three pages in in Columbus, 0. length. The question arose in my mind Professor Crowley attended the Miss- (pronto) "What am I to do with this?" issippi Valley Manual Arts Conference To date, I am undecided whether to print during the last week of school before all the stories; selections from each or vacation. as per suggestion toss them down stairs Professor Chubbuck of the English and then print the first to light as it department attended the conference of would possibly be the most weighty of the American Association of University the epistles. Professors at Cleveland. And again. The student paper is crit- Dr. Otis was present at the meeting icized because it lacks educational of the American Association for the values. As a rule the student body at- Advancement of Science. This meet- tends classes five days a week to gain ing was attended by 35 affiliated socie- V
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ties and it is estimated that about 5000 Wells, Norma K., Toledo. people were present. Wendt, Norma, Elmore. E. L. Mosely, head of the department Degree—Bachelor of Science in Edu. of biological science also attended this Craft, Maxwell E., Weston. meeting. Sutter, Ralph W., Dunbridge. Professor Biery spent his vacation at the Chicago Art Institute. Professor Carmichael spent the vaca- tion with the debaters in Florida and the A Surprising Letter southern states. I had the most delightful surprise the Various other professors spent their ether day. Of course, surprises are of- vacations in the laboratory, preparing ten delightful, but this one was unus- theses, and at home. ually so. I received a letter from my Monday, Jan. 19, Professor Hissong, dad! Maybe that doesn't seem unusual dean of the Education college will at- to you, but for me it was. You see—it is tend the meeting of the Advisory Coun- this way: cil of the State Department of Educa- My dad is a farmer, and farmers tion at Neil House, Columbus, 0. * A aren't especially fond of writing letters. • • • • • • Of course, they write business letters, but this one wasn't a business letter! Candidates For Oh, no! it was just a nice friendly letter Gradaution, Jan. 1931 that dads write when they are lonesome. He must have taken a long time to write The annual mid-year commencement it. ^ exercises will be held Jan. 30. Dr. E. I. I can imagine him sitting at the table F. Williams, cf Heidelberg college will and writing. He writes very slowly and deliver the commencement address. fcrms each letter as perfectly as possi- "*>. Diploma in Elementary Education ble. Now and then he glances from the Barker, Ida Mae, North Baltimore. paper and spends several moments in Bratton, Gladys M., Delta. thought. Sometimes he stops to talk to Catchpole, Mary Ruth, Toledo. mother who, he says in his letter, is Cozad, Audrey, Lorain. baking doughnuts. No doubt he tastes Dupuis, Frances M., Toledo. the spicy round delicacies and then con- Edelman, Yetta, Cleveland. tines his writing. Groty, Margaret, Toledo. Has he always written as he now does? Hull, Esther L., Prospect. I hardly think so. In time past he prob- Keeler, Fern M., Delta. ably wrote letters with little difficulty. Krausc, Clara N., Toledo. How mother's eyes must have sparkled Kress, Harriett M., Toledo. when she received those same letters! Landis, Florence M., Bowling Green. That was in the past; now letter-writ- Lantz, Vera A., Oak Harbor. ing seems more difficult for him, but the Lewis, Hazel B., Lorain. joy of receiving his letters still remains. McKittrick, Elinor Louise, Sandusky. In short, that letter from dad was May, Pearl, Caledonia. simply wonderful! Mekus, Valeria E., Jewell. Lillian Kalb Miller, Gertrude E., Forest. .*-» Murray, Louise, Wauseon. Pollock, Pauline, Toledo. Rowland, Grace M., Castalia. Co-ed: "I hear your boy friend died fi Sharfe, Ann, Toledo. in Europe. Is that true?" Smith, Dorothy M., Nevada. Second Co-ed: "Yes, he got drunk Socie, Celestine M., Toledo. while in Venice and tried to lay down 1? Thomas, Ortola Eddy, Radner. in the street." Page 10 BEE GEE NEWS Bowling Green at Western Reserve The Bowling Green college quintet open the basketball season by holding the strong Western Reserve team to 38 points and scored 32. Even in defeat the coach was well satisfied with the showing of the team. Reserve boast of one of the best teams in the state, hav- ing defeated Pitt by a one sided score and then Pitt beat Ohio State. The first half was a nip and tuck affair, which had the large crowd of spectators on their feet during most of the time. The Falcons held a three point lead at the half, which ended 12 to 15. The Reserve outfit overcame the t lead shortly after the second half and held it until the final gun. Perry and Swearingen registered twenty four of teams points, and Gill and Hyatt ac- V Yep, this thing of beiV a paltoou counted for the remaining eight. The Cleveland team is a well balanced outfit fve^hmon has svrz got -me >*■ 1 and every man is a dangerous threat feel/n low. * when in scoring distance. Berwald plays center and registered eleven points The other players shared in the scor- ing honors with eight, seven, six and six which is a fair indication of their scor- Margo Has Taken Up Tatooing ing punch. M. Groty wrote a letter on the back Perry, Swearingen, Gill, Hyatt and of "The Bohemian Girl." Thourot performed for the Falcons. Vo: Give me a sentence containing the words "open forum." Do: Some dry agents raided a speak- Baldwin-W allace 30 easy, but the next day it was open for 'em.—Black and Jay. Bee Gee Falcons 19 The Baldwin-Wallace basket ball team Aviator (to nervous parachute jump- came to Bowling Green to get revenge er) : "Go ahead, jump and show the for the beating they receievd at the people down there what's in ycu." hands of the Falcons on the gridiron last fall. Passing, dribbling and shooting Freshman: "Why do you always ans- with all the accuracy of a basket ball wer Prof. Schwarz's questions with a team, the visitors did not let up until question?" thirty points were collected. The Fal- Intelligent pupil: "Why shouldn't I? >> cons scored a total of nineteen. Yoder was the life of the Bee Gee Father (to prospective son-in-law) : team. Going into the game late in the The man who gets my daughter will get first half the Pioneer lad demonstrated a prize. his ability as a basket ball player, and Candidate: May I see it now, please? won the heart of many a Falcon follow- —Froth. er. The ability of Yoder to hit the
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basket, kept the fans cheering most of first but it was short lived for Thourot the game when he registered twelve and Perry caged the ball and the Fal- points from the field. cons won. "Frieddie" Marsh, a Bowling Green entry on the team proved a valuable man at the guard position. He entered the Bowling Green Yl game near the close of the first period and guarded well. Shifting men on Detroit City 15 block plays seems to be Freddie's hobby. The local college basket ball team T The half ended 19 to 9. journeyed to Detroit and defeated the Coach Landis used all ten players dur- City College team at that place by a ing the game, which started with Perry score of 17 to 15. The game developed and Swearingen at forwards; Gill, cen- into a close guarding affair and was ter; Thourot and Hyatt, guards. Other fast and exciting from whistle till gun. players were Yoder, Marsh, Stevenson, Bowling Green won because of the Olds and Golding. superior guarding of the team as a whole. Detroit started the scoring but the Falcons soon overcame the lead and Bee Gee 29, Otterbein 27 forged ahead. Perry made a couple sen- sational shots just before the half end- The Falcons opened the home season ed and the Falcons were leading 9 to in a blaze of glor ywhen they scored a 4. 29 to 27 win our Otterbein college in a Detroit came to life the second period five minute overtime game. and played a different game. Con- V When the final gun sounded it look- stantly gaining on their opponents the ed like a 25 to 23 win for Otterbein, score was tied at 15 with but three min- but Swearingen was fouled on the final utes to play. Gill then pulled one of -V play and was given an opportunity to the shots he has practiced all year. score from the fifteen foot line. With From the pivot position he starts to the game in his hands the little forward dribble as if to go away from the basket, stepped to the line and registered both a quick stop, pivot and swish the ball shots to tie the count and send the game went sailing through the net, and Bowl- into an overtime affair. ing Green was again victor. The game started slowly, both teams * pased well and were in no hurry to score. The Falcons led at the half 11 to 7. Falcons Trim Bluff ton Otterbein came back the second per- The Bowling Green college basketball iod and started on a scoring spree that team opened the Northwestern Confer- soon found the game in a deadlock at 16 ence season, by a sensational two point all. The Falcons then pulled away to a advantage over the highly touted Bluff- four point lead with only five minutes ton college. Coach Burcky and his ag- remaining to play, elected to play a stall- gregation of cagers came to Bowling ing game. This did not prove satisfac- Green with high hopes of winning the tory for the Otterbein team broke up game, and after Bowling Green held a the game and registered a number of three point margin at the half, the pur- baskets that soon put them in the lead. ple team from Bluffton gave the fans
■* Francis was hitting the hoop from all a demonstration of their fighting spirit angles of the floor and with one minute by unlaunching an attack that soon gave to play registered wht many thought was them a 20 to 13 lead. It was then that *^ the deciding basket. It was then that the Falcons pulled themselves together Swearingen gave the fans his little de- and fought bravely until the final gun monstration on foul shooting. sounded, and the score stood 26 to 24 «> In the overtime the visitors scored for Bee Gee.
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Page 12 BEE GEE NEWS A 4f Bluffton has three dependable men in Droesch, Risser and Hartzler. These "B" Squad lads will be responsible for many a The college "B"team opened the con- i Bluffton point before the present cam- ference season with a 24 to 14 win over paign is over. Bluffton. Last year the Bluffton "B" Swearingen and Thourot accounted team went through the conference un- for the Falcons scores during the first defeated. period. Both teams were guarding close The Bowling Green team played well and it was hard for either team to get during the first half and held a 11 to 7 an open shot. The ability of Thourot to lead at the intermission. hit the basket from mid-floor is what The last half Coacih Landis' team kept his team in the lead the 1st half. The opened a fast passing attack that soon big guard accounted for seven of the accounted for several baskets and a sub- ten points. Swearingen sank a fielder stantial lead. Five new players were and foul for the other three points. sent in to finish the game. The Bowl- After the Bluffton aggregation had ing Green "B" team is represented by: fought hard to take the lead, Capt. Chapman, Van Camp, Mitchel, Sheffer Hyatt called his team together for a and Foster with Murray, McMillan, little conference. What these five fel- Johnson, Patton and Schaller being cap- lows decided to do was shown a moment able substitutes. later when they passed the ball with great accuracy and soon tied the score. Every man on the team was respon- sible for the victory, playing as a team Intramural Athletics they displayed a fine passing attack ^ that swept Bluffton off their feet. Yoder Just because a player fails to make sent the ball swishing through the net the varsity teams is no sign that he is on two occasions that added life to the overlooked and not given a chance to team. Gill played a whale of a game at play. The college has two basket ball center and guarded well. Perry played leagues, the National and American, with his usual good floor game, although he eight teams in each league and six to failed to register a point his team play eight players on each team. In all there was exceptionally good. are one hundred and sixteen boys play- ing at least two games of basket ball Lineup every week. The teams are off to a fly- v Bowling Green ing start and much interest is shown. G F T Dennis and Miller are assisting the Perry, f 0 0 0 coaches in managing the league. Games Swearingen, f 4 2 10 are handled by members of the "B" Gill, c 1 l 3 team. We will print the standing in the Thourot, g 3 1 7 next Bee Gee issue. Yoder, g 2 0 4 Hyatt, g 0 2 2 "We are now passing the most famous 10 6 26 brewery in Berlin," explained the guide. Bluffton "We are not," replied the American G F T tourist as he hopped off the sight-seeing Droesch, f 3 i 7 bus.—Octopus. Risser, f 3 3 9 Hartzler, c 3 0 6 Teacher: "Johnny, where is your Leatherman, g 0 0 0 book?" Schaubling, g l 0 2 Johnny: "It's home." Teacher: "Don't you leave this build- 10 4 24 ing till you bring it to me."
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\. »n«»(i4a» DRUGS KODAKS FOUNTAIN PENS MECHANICAL PENCILS LOOSE LEAF NOTE BOOKS . . and . . ALL STUDENT'S SUPPLIES X'-, Butler's Drug Store STATIONERY PERFUMERY *.> 1 BEE GEE NEWS Page 14 * 4< tine party for all associated with the college." Crane's Stationery E.: "Oh well, if it is a college party, . . With . . it has no place for me, since I don't COLLEGE SEAL ENGRAVD dance. COLLEGE SEAL ENGRAVED H.: "Edna, you don't understand. This one is different. Of course, there will 59c and 89c be dancing for those who care to dance, but there are to be games and stunts and various entertainment for those who LINCOLN & DIRLAM don't dance. It is to be different from The Drug Store on The Square all former parties. Edna, you can't *> imagine such a fun making time as this will be. I can't begin to tell you all Kindergarten Primary that is planned. You'll go won't you." E.: "Go, if it will be that kind of a Association party, I won't miss it. And say, let's We held our Christmas program at tell all our friends so no one will stay seven o'clock, Wednesday, December the away because they don't dance. I'm so tenth in Shatzel annex. A large num- glad you explained to me. I know we'll ber of our members were present to en- have a jolly time. But, now I must joy it. Isabel Collier had charge of the run to class. See you later. meeting. An impressive candle light carol service was the first feature. This This is what was overheard when two was followed by a talk on "Christmas" students met in one of the halls. The w* by Miss Willy, our advisor. The re- topic of conversation was, of course, the mainder of the program consisted of Valentine party to be given in the men's "The Real Christmas Story" by Marie gymnasium on Saturday, February 14. Brackney, a Christmas poem by Ruth The Huron County and Marion County Kershner, and a story, "Golden Cob- clubs are sponsoring this party and, if webs," by Gertrude Hepner. We also any one is in doubt about his having had a surprise number. A very lovely a place in the merry-making, ask any * picture was unveiled. It is to be a gift member of the committees or the clubs. to room 210 in the Training building. That one will soon realize he has a place Come and take a peek at it. and will miss a part of his college life » • • • if not present. • • • Remember the date and don't miss it. "Daddy, I have splendid news for you. —Elizabeth L. Bensley The third grade teacher is going to re- Reporter Marion Co. Club tain my services for another year."— Life. A deaf woman entered the church The Valentine Party with an ear trumpet. Soon after seating herself, an usher tiptoed over, and said Of course you've made arrangements to her, "One toot, and out you go."— to stay over for the Valentine party on Drexerd. Saturday, February 14. It is sponsor- ed by the Huron and Marion County clubs and promises to be an outstand- /* ing affair on the social calendar. It's in Notes From an the wind that, besides dancing, other Eavesdropper amusements will be provided for those Edna: "A party! Did you say a who do not dance. That will blast your party?" last valid excuse for staying away from Howard: "Yes, there is to be a Valen- the men's gym on that night. Nothing •0- . ^ BEE GEE NEWS Page 15 short of a broken leg should prevent Plans are being considered for the your enjoyment of the evening. next semester's activities, especially Need we remind you that this is news those for the Spring Formal. Many from the Huron County club? The ideas are being discussed and some very party is all we talk or think of, and is important things will be decided and the best news we've heard in weeks. If started by the active group during the you want to see what all the noise is remainder of the year. about, come and be part of the party. Our alumni are now organized and —Alice Finlay are functioning quite as well as the • • • • • • active members. They assist us as they are able and certainly keep us busy send- Henry County News ing letters, for they not only want soror- ity news but College news as well. We The Henry County students enjoyed are mighty proud of our active alumni themselves to the utmost when a "mixer" organization! was held in the Women's Gym, Tuesday, December ninth. The interest was great- ly augmented by the installation of a radio for the night. Commoner s Fraternity Eulouise Spiess had charge of the Mason L. Thompson has just finished games played during the evening. After his degree work and is now an active an hour of entertainment, lunch was member of the Commoner's fraternity. most beautifully served by a committee The pledges are Alfred George, Owen headed by Miss Rettig. Cain, Victor Innis, Robert Cristy, Aaron A goodly number of the Henry County ^-v Roberts, Garth Heckman, Maurice students were on hand. Sterns, Francis Dindot, Howard Tennant, —Otto Lankerman Williard Wolfe, Wesley Kimkle, Frank- • • • • • • lin Moss, and Frederick Kendall. "V A formal dinner was given in honor Logan County News of the pledges at the fraternity house Our meetings have been small but on Friday, December 5. mighty, and we are hoping to have more Those present were: Mr. and Mrs. good meetings the rest of the year. Hissong, Miss Brown, Mrs. Overman, The last meeting before vacation was Miss Williams, Miss Powll, Miss Hopkins, enjoyed by all those present. We had Miss Fairbanks, Miss Huber, Miss Will- a very nice program of music and read- iams, Miss Murdock, Miss Marjorie ings. The meeting was closed after Sams, Miss Davis, Miss Kathryn Sams, every one joined in singing Christmas Mr. Caller, Mr. Sams, Mr. Cristy, Mr. carols. Roberts, Mr. Heckman, Mr. Sterns, Mr. We have been having good meetings Dindot, Mr. Rector, Mr. Lennant, Mr. but they could be much better if all our Kunkle, Mr. Thompson and Mr. Capen. members were present. All enjoyed the bridge which followed Logan County—let's make ours a the dinner. Miss Brown, of Lima, won 100% club. the highest score. —Irene Orahood The fraternity is proud to announce • • • • • • the election of William Miller to the presidency of the Lutheran Young * SK Peoples Association in this district com- All of the 3-K girls are again back posed of five states: Pennsylvania, West in classes and helping the organization, Virginia, Ohio, Indiana, and Michigan. after having spent a happy and eventful He recently received this position while vacation. The pledges are still enjoy- attending the convention of Lutheran ing the many duties which are assigned Young People held at Capitol Univers- % them from time to time. ity at Columbus. He will attend the I Page 16 BEE GEE NEWS national convention at Chicago in Sep- grandest social activities of our college tember, and the district convention to life. be held at Morganstown, West Virginia, At our meeting on Monday evening, in December. January 12 business was hurriedly dis- The Inter-fraternity council has been missed and attention was given to the in the process of organization. The behavior of the misunderstanding Commoner's have elected William Miller pledges. An alumni, brother Shetzer to serve two years upon the council and adminstered the corrective measures to Leonard Linsenmyer, president of the all but two who were innocent. fraternity, to serve on the council one Professor Reebs, our sponsor, had din- year. ner at the house last Tuesday evening The fraternity hopes the inter-fratern- with the fellows. Afterwards he spoke ity will aid the colleges in many ways in regard to the activities of the organ- and in co-operation among the fraterni- ization for the next semester and the ties and student body. coming year. We are, indeed, grateful The two men, Linsenmyer and George, to Mr. Reebs for his keen interest and who but recently returned from the leadership. warmer regions; specificially the south, Beginning soon, we plan to have regu- have many experiences which they did lar after-dinner fireside meetings at the not deliver in chapel, and have enter- house. The purpose is to foster mutual tained the brothers at the house. Their understanding about college life and to experiences, though entertaining, prove discuss such topics as current problems incompetent to rate with the exper- and activities. iences of the members in the last Thurs- —D. W. W. ~r day night's Bunyan race. The members, • • • namely the plebes, can testify that night air is pure and not harmful to one's FIVE BROTHERS constitution. The only regret we have Home Coming! What does it mean of the evening is that one good and to every loyal Five Brother? Up to this promising young man, found a fair lady time it stood for: class "get-together", during the course of his race and fell on meeting of old friends, going to a dance bended knee before her, humbly be- in the big gym, seeing a football game seeching her to share his poor and mis- and last but not least going to the an- erable life. Garth Heckman, a famous nual midnight feed. International walker, easily won the Home Coming! What does it mean race, two letters to the good. All those to every loyal Five Brother NOW? Just entered in the race started from the this. For three months we have been home at the whistle, except Robert planning a Winter Home Coming. The Christy, who claims he was locked in his date is set for January 31, the night we room and kidnapped, therefore he has play Detroit City college. We have his permission to attempt an endurance beaten them once, but only by two record in its near future, the outcome points, so it will be a good game, no of which we will notfiy the public. doubt about that. We are safe in say- ing that no other single organization on the campus, in the history of the DELHI school has ever attempted such a pro- gram as we have mapped out for that *9 All eyes are now turned toward the week-end. annual Dinner-Dance which is the acme Here it is. Those alumni that can of all our social activities during the come on Friday the 30th are certainly year. Plans for it are made far in invited, the only kind of passport neces- advance; the joys of the occasion are sary is one or more (the more the bet- remembered long afterwards. On Feb. ter) high school students that are think- 21 we shall be experiencing one of the ing of going away to college and that BEE GEE NEWS Page 17 many be influenced through us and our *•*• fraternity to come here. It will be our duty to see that they see the whole col- Newberry's lege and have a general good time while here. Through the courtesy of the : : For . . Coaches Stellar and Landis, we and our Every College Necessity guests are to have the use of the gym Saturday afternoon. The play being supervised by the members of the fra- ternity that are on the varsity B. G. J. J. NEWBERRY CO. ! squad nacely Tarzan, Thourot, John 123 S. Main St. Swearingen, Rut Hyatt, Doyt Perry, Kenyon Golding,Red Stevenson, Clifton I Olds, Neophytes Patton, McMillian, Van Camp and Yoder. In the evening the Can You Imagine fraternity and their guests will have dinner in a group at Fetzer's Grill, after Girls playing jazz in the "Dorms" on which they will sit together in a group Sunday? during the game. Following the game a Prof. Schwarz combing his hair? light lunch will be served at the fratern- Prof. Beattie with a smooth face? ity house together with the usual cigars "Beefy" Bortel only weighing one l>- and card playing. According to the hundred three pounds? alumni returns, from our monthly news "Abe" Martin not carrying Copelands letters the fraternity sends out, there fur coat? will be some crowd at the house during Dr. Reebs not at a ball game? that week-end. Some are even bring- Lillian Shepherd not talking? ing their whole basket ball team. So Coach Stellar not smiling? much for this. Five Bro. Formal Dance A radical change has been noticed by all fraternity members in the attitude Mrs. —: Girls can't you refrain from towards decorating. We have spent on spending your money so foolishly?" decorations for one dance as high as Mary Powers: "Yes, get a date." two hundred and fifty dollars. Just think how far that would go towards He that wisheth to rise with the sun equipping a fraternity house. As a re- should not stay up late with that daugh- sult Five Brother Fraternity has in their ter. dance budget for this year set aside only twenty-five dollars for decorations. What "I really don't see anything in a kiss." a relief from work, worry and expense. "I close my eyes too." In no other way will the quality of the dance be lowered. So lets go Delhi's and Commoners, let's make this a year to be remembered by its good dances in spite of the looks of decohrations. Inter-Fraternity News PETTY'S GARAGE Now that we have our Inter-Fratern- WILLYS KNIGHT K ity council going and there are still a few dates left open on the social calen- : : and : : dar, why can't we have are Inter-Fra- WHIPPETS ternity dance next semester. Think it over every body and let's have some WE NEVER CLOSE action. —Clifton Olds V, ♦ Page 18 BEE GEE NEWS The Frosh loked at the label on the big black bottle with the sticky brown Sandwiches — Waffles stuff in it. "These directions are no Salads good," he finally said. "Why?" "Well, goodnite. They're all for adults GIBSON'S HOME and I've never had them." RESTAURANT And didn't you ever hear about the Special Student's Lunches — man who swallowed a can of gold paint Daily and then said, "Oh, how guilty I feel!" —Cynic. How it Happened "Tom Jones has gone to heavenly Campus Friends Meet heights; he tried to drive without his and Eat at Lights. - l "Jack Hayes this busy life forsakes; he never would re-line his brakes. "Here's all that's left of Amos Boss- FETZER'S GRILL . • BEE GEE NEWS Page 19 T GET YOUR WATCHES AND Phone 28 ft FOUNTAIN PENS REPAIRED . . At . . SANITARY DRY t^ ALEX KLEVER CLEANERS Jeweler "Better Dry Cleaning" 121 N. 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