THE SPECTRUM Championship
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47 TRACK MEN will compete in BROADCAST that the Bison rifle intra-mural meet on Dacotah team has won the corps area field Saturday. See page 3. THE SPECTRUM championship. VOLUME XLIII. STATE COLLEGE, NORTH DAKOTA, TUESDAY, APRIL 24, 1928 NUMBER 46 Rifle Team Wins Corps Area Title Madelyn Parrott North Dakota State Will Graduate Bison Marksmen And John Bohlig Puncture Targets 160 At 34th Annual Commencement . F or Championship Are Outstanding President Coulter To Deliver Calholic Students Club Address; Class Play Cast Is Kappa Tau Delta Honors "Romeo and Juliet" Given Great Alf Skaret, Donald Best Curtis Ballard Is High Man On To Hold Meeting Tonight Chosen; Francis Blair Will Production By Edwin Booth State Squad; Ranks Among Give Baccalaureate Sermon. Dramatic Club Monseigneur Baker of Valley Kappa Tau Delta, honorary First In Area City will be the speaker at the architectural fraternity, announ- last regular meeting of the Approximately 160 students ces the initiation of Alf Skaret Madelyn Parrott as "Juliet," will reveive degrees this spring Shooting a high total of 7,620 Catholic Students' club which will and Donald Best, both of Fargo. _ out of a possible 8,000 points, and John Bohlig as "Romeo" be held in the Knights of Colum- from the North Dakota State The formal initiation was held played superb roles in Shakes- bus hall Tuesday at 7:30 p.m. college, it was announced Satur- Sunday morning at 7 o'clock aft- the Bison indoor rifle team won Plans for the party which will be day by college officials, when er which a breakfast was served first place among the teams of peare's famous love story pre- plans for the 34th annual com- sented Saturday and Monday held Friday evening will be com- at the Bluebird cafe. Mr. Skaret the Seventh Corps area entered pleted at the meeting and as this mencement were made public. is a membet-of Alpha Sigma Tau evenings in the Little Country in the senior division of the Na- is the last and therefore one of The commencement program will fraternity, and played a guard tional Intercollegiate galler y theatre by the Edwin Booth the most important meetings of position on the Bison football begin Friday, June 8, and continue matches, according to word re- Dramatic club. the year. Every member is re- through Monday, June 11. team last fall. Mr. Best is a quested to be present, according ceived __Saturday __b y __Captain Dr. John Lee Coulter, president of member of Delta Pi fraternity. The two leading characters who to the president, Frank Hannaher. Thomas S. Smith, commandant. were picked by representative college the college, will give the commence- men and women stood head and ment address._ Francis Blair, state May Festival Plans It is expected that the results of all shoulders above the others in an ex- 150 Couples Attend superintendent of public _ instruction entrants in the United States will be cellent portrayal of the Shakespeare- of the state of Illinois, former presi- Nearing Completion published within a short time, Cap- an drama. That the lovers justified Junior Prom Friday dent of the National Education asso- tain Smith said. The states of North the honor bestowed upon them by the ciation, and one of the most widely and South Dakota, Minnesota, Iowa, student critics was clearly shown in known educators today, will give the Prizes Will Tempt High School Kansas, Missouri and Nebraska com- the outstanding manner in which the Perpetual Calendars Given As baccalaureate sermon. Other activi- Students In Contests To prise the Seventh Corps area. two enacted their difficult parts. Favors At Outstanding ties will include the class play, class Be Held Here To win from all colleges in the area Miss Parrott, a newcomer to the Social Event exercises, alumni banquet, ceremonial, is in itself- no small honor, the com- Little Country theatre stage, display- business meeting, president's recep- A May Festival of interest to every mandant da, -:lared. ."North Dakota tion, senior swing out and alumni ball, State will rank very close to the top ed an expression and a gracefulness Perpetual calendars in hammered high school student in North Dakota commencement concert and luncheon. of the national standings, since in the which would draw forth the envy of brass were presented as favors at and Western Minnesota is the idea past three years the team winning the professionals. She fitted the part the Junior Prom of the North Dakota Play To Be Presented around which plans are being laid for Seventh Corps area cup also won the exactly, and the scenes in which she State college held Friday night in the "The Imaginary Invalid," a comedy this year's festivities. Three days, national title," he stated. Minnesota took part were as outstanding indi- Crystal ballr000m and attended by 150 in three acts, by Moliere, will be pre- May 10, 11, and 12, have been set aside won the cup in 1925, and Missouri in vidually as the entire play itself. Her couples. sented as the senior class play at 8:15 for the gala occasion by the college 1926 and 1927. Had the Missourians lines were so well in hand that it was The. ballroom was entered under p.m. Friday, June 8, in the Little personnel who are to be hosts to the won again this year they would have not necessary for her to sacrifice ex- streamers while at one end of the Country theater. - visitors. retained permanent possession of the pression in an attempt to grasp them. hall an arrangement of gold colored The time of thd play is the 17th In the industrial contest group a trophy. Bohlig Excels Self letters formed the words "Junior century and the place is a room in a tentative program has been announc- Mr. Bohlig, truly the greatest por- Prom." The guests gathered at 8:30 Paris house. ed by Prof. E. H. Jones, state super- Ballard Is High trayer of love and romance in the his- visor of vocational 'agricultural edu- Students comprising the area cham- p.m. and informal reception was held Characters will be as follows: "Ar- tory of the Little Country theatre, cation, North Dakota State college. pionship team in order of individual preceding the grand march which gan," the imaginary invalid, Floyd completely excelled himself, and -took The program is as follows: Thurs- standing are: Curtis Ballard, Moor- formally opened the party at 9 p. m. McDunn; "Boline," his second wife, advantage of his stage experience to day, May 10: 7:30 a. m. to 4 p. m., head; Frank Dvorak, Center; Clarence Leading the march. were Foss Narum Geraldine Ewald; "Angelique," his give his part an excellent interpreta- stock judging contest; Friday, May 11 Reed, Fargo; Glenn Schoessow, Emb- Fargo, and his guest, Miss Hazelle daughter by his first wife, Mildred tion. The famous balcony scene and 7:30 a. m. to 1 p. m., polutry and den; Arthur Johnson, Hurdsfield; Ray- Heal, Liberty Sask. Others in the line Vold; "Louison," Angelique's younger the vault scene were outstanding ex- crops contest; 2:00 p. in., possible mond Hack, Fargo; Ronald Millard, were Dr. John Lee Coulter, president sister, Margaret Revell; "Beralde," amples of Bohlig's art. social hour at "Lincoln Log Cabin" Breckenridge; Earl Schoessow, Emb- of the college, and Mrs. Coulter; Miss Argan's brother, Clarence Reed; Of the minor characters in the play, in Little Country Theatre to meet den; Thomas Palmerlee, Havana; Pearl Dinan, dean• of women; I. W. "Cleante," in love with Angelique, Floyd McDunn as the Friar Lawrence, Pres. John Lee Coulter, Dr. H. L. Morriss Barks, Egeland; Jerome Ol- Smith, dean of men, and Mrs. Smith; Walter Davidson; "Diafoirus," a doc- again proved his mastery of character Walster, dean of school of agriculture, son, Havana; Wayne Isenberger, La Cyril Peschel, class president, and tor, Byron Bernston; "Thomas Dia- parts, and a marvelous vocal expres- and other faculty members; 3:00 to Moure; and Clarence Vogel, Lark. Miss Ethel McEssy, and John Bohlig, foirus," his son, also a doctor, Lester sion had much to do with his strong 5:00 p. m., possible automobile trip; Curtis Ballard was awarded a med- Fargo, assistant prom manager, and Thompson; "Monsieur Purgon," a doc- interpretation. Jerry Martin, as Mer- al for being one of the ten best marks- Miss Dorothy Norby, Lake Park, tor, Craig Montgomery; "Monsieur 6:30 p. m., contestants supper and cutio, was unique in his part with a men of all teams entered in the corps Minn. Fleurant," an apothecary, Peter Ko- awarding of prizes. - biting humor which broke the mono- Prizes To Be Offered area match, his score being 764 out of Features Arranged vol; "Monsieur onnefol," a notary, tony of the tragedy. Martin's role Prizes are to be offerea to the win- a possible 800 in all positions. Honor guests included President Ralph Sinner; and "Toinette," a maid, could not have been enacted more ad- ning schools and to the individuals During the past year rifle marks- and Mrs. Coulter, Professor and Gladys Whitney. mirably. Emma Nelson, as Juliet's winning first place. Three silk trophy manship at the college has been in Mrs. P. F. Trowbridge, Professor and (Continued on page four) nurse, shows wonderful promise of ris- banners, 12 by 18 inches, will be charge of Lieutenant Frank S. Ross, Mrs. ,C. F. Monroe, Dean and Mrs. ing to greater heights in the theatre, awarded for permanent possession to a national marksman of prominence H. L. Walster, Dean and Mrs. L. L. and should deserve a more important the three schools winning the first, and a former member- of the United Carrick, Dean and Mrs.