THE FLAT HAT Vol. XII COLLEGE OF WILLIAM AND MARY, WILLIAMSBURG, VIRGINIA, MAY 26, 1923. No. 29

William and Mary 230th COMMENCEMENT Class In Business Has Largest Graduat¬ Program of Exercises Statistics Compile ing Class In History Interesting Data Sunday, June 10- The College of William and Mary 11:00 A. M.¬ -Baccalaureate Sermon. J. J. Scherer, Jr., D. D. Students come to William and Mary will grant sixty degrees at the Two- LITERARY SOCIETY DAY chiefly on account of the specialized hundred-thirtieth Annual Commence¬ Monday, June 11- work offered and the low cost of get¬ ment, forty-three receiving the Bach¬ 6:00 P. M.- Athletic Dinner. ting a college education, according to elor of Arts degree, and twelve re¬ 8:00 P. M.- -Joint Meeting of the Literary Societies. statistics compiled by students in the course in Business Statistics. Tabula¬ ceiving the Bachelor of Science degree ALUMNI DAY and five receiving the Master of Arts tions of one hundred questionnaires Tuesday, June 12— showed that 31% of the students came degree, making the largest graduat¬ 11:00 A. M.—Senior Class Exercises. ing class in the history of the College. to William and Mary for specialized 2:00 P. M.—Alumni Dinner. work; 27% on account of inexpensive- Those receiving the Bachelor of 3:30 P. M.—Alumni Address—John W. H. Crim, Assistant Attorney- ness; 22% for proximity; 11%, tradi¬ Arts degree are: Paul Wilfred General of the United States. tions; 3%, athletic opportunities. Ackiss, Jr., Back Bay; Cornelia Storrs 8:00 P. M.—Production of "The Tempest." The average expense per student Adair, Richmond; Cecil Ravenscroft for the year 1922-23 was found to be Ball, Ditchley; James David Carter, GRADUATION DAY Wednesday, June $568, of which $370 went for neces¬ Duffield; William Jennings Cox, Odd; 13— 11:00 A. M.- sary expenses and $198 for all other Pu Kao Chen, Shanghai, China; Fay¬ -Two-hundred-thirtieth Commencement Exercises— expenses. The student's parents pay ette Funk Cline, Newport News; Mary Address to graduates by Former Governor Frank O. Low- 60% of his expenses; the student pays Royall Clement, Chatham; Julia Rue den, of Illinois. 35%, and the balance, or 5%, is paid Duncan, Newport News; George Al¬ by others. The extent to which Wil¬ fonso Downing, Ettrick; Agnes Fan- liam and Mary students pay their own dree Donaldson, Alexandria; Mary Final Dances Will Be Ex-Gov. Frank O. Low- expenses is considered noteworthy, Elizabeth Eades, Norfolk; George Big Feature of Com¬ den to Deliver Com¬ especially since it is found that 25% E m m e 11 Flanders, Williamsburg; are entirely on their own resources. Zaidee Eudora Green, Virginia High¬ mencement Program mencement Address The average cost of getting a degree lands; William Pollard Hall, King and at William and Mary is estimated to Queen Courthouse; Snowden Cowman The final dances of the Cotillion At the William and Mary finals this be approximately $2500. No student Hall, Kilmarnock; Anna Waring Club will be the one big entertain¬ year Ex-Governor Frank O. Lowden, considered expenses at William and Haile, Williamsburg; Myrtle Lucile ment feature of the Commencement of Illinois, will deliver the baccalaure¬ Mary high; 28% considered expenses Jackson, Deland, Fla.; James Sidney exercises at the College of William ate address, and John W. H. Crim, of moderate; and 72% considered ex¬ Jenkins, South Boston; May Evelyn and Mary. Elaborate plans are be¬ the Class of 1903, Assistant Attorney- penses moderate; and 72% considered King, Rescue; Ottowell Sykes Lowe, ing made for these dances, and the General of the United States, will de¬ penses. Norfolk; William Irvine Marable, Club hopes to make them the best liver the alumni oration. dances ever held at the College. The Concerning the operation of the din¬ Finney wood; Loula Sanford Murry, The Commencement season will be¬ Georgetown Collegians, an orchestra ing hall, 57% of the questionnaires Hampton; Elijah Baird Moffitt, Wake¬ gin on Sunday, June 10, with the bac¬ secured through the efforts of Jan were in favor of the present arrange¬ field; Bertha Overby, Richmond; John calaureate sermon by the Rev. J. J. Garber, have been enegaged to fur¬ ment, and 43% were in favor of bet¬ (Continued on Page B) scherer, of Richmond. On Monday, nish the music, and they come highly ter and more expensive board. June 11, there will be an athletic din¬ recommended by Mr. Garber. He was Approximately 92% were in favor ner at 6 o'clock in the afternoon, and anxious to come back and bring his of a student's co-operative store in the joint literary exercises at 8 o'clock. Little Theatre League own Garrber-Davis orchestra for the Williamsburg, 8% being opposed to it. of the Peninsula dances, but he was unable to do so; Tuesday morning, June 12, at 11 The professions most frequently and, in recommending the Collegians, o'clock, the Senior Class will hold its mentioned in the questionnaires were, Given Impetus stated that he was sure they would exercises, with John Garland Pollard, in the order of their importance, prove satisfactory. Jr., valedictorian, Jance C. Slaughter, business, law, teaching, accounting, An address by Professor Edward Henry Moncure, the President of class poet, and Elizabeth Smith, class engineering, and farming. Gwathmey, Director of the William the Cotillion Club, announces that the historian, as participants. Tuesday The majority of students, or 63%, and Mary Dramatic Club, for a better opening dance will be held in the gym- afternoon will be devoted to the ac¬ expect to take their bachelor's degree drama and closer co-operation among (Continued on page 8) tivities of the alumni. A dinner is at William and Mary. The remainder those interested in the playing and in scheduled for 2 o'clock, at which (Continued on page 8) the writing of such a drama, gave the time Mr. Crim will deliver his ad¬ proposed Little Theatre League of the dress, and another business meeting Virginia Peninsula a tremendous im¬ at 7 o'clock. At 8 o'clock Tuesday petus last Friday night at a meeting evening members of the Players Club of more than fifty persons gathered at will present scenes from "The Tem¬ the Newport News Y. W. C. A., under pest." the auspices of the Strolling Players The recently incorporated Alumni of Newport News. Practically every Issociation will have its first annual dramatic club on the Peninsula was meeting, with the following officers: represented at the meeting Friday Dr. W. E. Vest, Huntington, W. Va., night, including the B. B. Club of President; W. T. Hodges, Waliams- Hampton, the Drama Circle of the burg, Secretary; C. M. Hall, Williams¬ Woman's Club of Newport News, burg, Vice-President, and W. C. L. Newport News High School Dramatic Taliaferro, of Hampton, Treasurer. Club, Strolling Players of Newport The Class of '88, '93, '98, '03, '08, '13 News, and the Dramatic Club of the and '18 will have their reunions. College of William and Mary. The graduation exercises will be The plan of the proposed league is held at 11 o'clock Wednesday morn¬ to embody in one organization all ing when Mr. Lowden will speak and talent, both musical and dramatic, on the degrees will be conferred. the Peninsula. L. R. Holmes, of New¬ port News, presided over the meeting. J. S. Jenkins, of the William and Mary Boost Gym Fund Dramatic Club, gave a short talk on the work of the William and Mary v^uurucoy of News-Leader Let House and Crigler haul your Club, and assured the Strolling Play¬ trunk; 20% of profits given to Gym E. W. BRAUER Courtesy of News-Leader ers and others that the College Dra- Fund. Call Tennis Drug Store and Editor-Elect of William and Mary L. C. GREEN (Continued on page 5) Literary Magazine leave your orders. Editor-Elect of the Flat Hat THE FLAT HAT Literary Societies Pre¬ (b) The three members of the Dis¬ cipline Council and the three members To Bring Artists To sent Mason's Comedy, of the Honor Council elected by the H. L. Bixms College Next Year Next to Wil-Mar Co. student body at large shall be elected "Green Stockings" PHOTO FINISHING in accordance with section 3 of this A committee, consisting of repre¬ amendment. MEMORY BOOK PHOTOS On Saturday evening, May 26, one sentatives of the Sigma Upsilon, Williamsburg : Virginia Section 3. All the elections includ¬ Philomathean, and Phoenix Societies, of the cleverest dramatic offerings of ed in this amendment shall be con¬ this year at the College, a much-cut Dr. Montgomery and Judge Feidelson ducted in the following manner. The production of George Mason's bright met with Dr. Chandler Thursday after¬ second Tuesday in May shall be elec¬ noon to present a proposal to create The Bozarth Stores little comedy, "Green Stockings," was (Incorporated) tion day, except for the manager of a fund by which several artists can j presented. The whole program was football. The polls shall be open on Hardware, Farm Implements, Saw be brought here each year. Mill Supplies, Hay, Grain and given jointly by the women's literary this day from 9 a. m. to 5 p. m. societies, -the Whitehall furnishing the The plan presented by the commit¬ Dairy Feed, Wood and Coal The president of the student body, music, and the J. Lesslie Hall the tee was that an extra fee be imposed WILLIAMSBURG - VIRGINIA the president of the Honor Council, play. The successful conduct of the as a part of the student activities for and the president of the Discipline latter was particularly creditable to the maintenance of a fund which Martha Voke 3.00 actual value of this shoe is $6. Section 2 (a) Athletics: The man¬ Mary Brown 3.00 Owing to this tremendous buy agers of baseball, basketball and track Geraldine Rowe 3.00 we can offer the same to the public at $2.95. shall be elected in accordance with Hawsie M. Rowe 3.00 STOP AT THE section 3 of this amendment. The Henry Drewry Lewis 3.00 Send correct size. Pay postman on delivery or send money order. manager of football shall be elected If shoes are not as represented on the second Tuesday of December in we will cheerfully refund your accordance with section 3 of this LOST! money promptly upon request. amendment. The qualifications of all In the College Chapel Tuesday When in Norfolk, Va. managers shall be subject to the Con¬ night, May 22nd, while attending a NATIONAL BAY STATE stitution of the Athletic Council. play, a Black, Bent Handle Walking FREE SHOWER BATHS SHOE COMPANY The officers provided for in the Cane. If found, please return to the ON ALL FLOORS 296 Broadway Constitution of the Athletic Council office of Colonial Inn and receive a New York, N. Y. shall be elected in accordance with reward. F. W. CALVERT - - Manager section 3 of this amendment. J. B. C. SPENCER. A J 011 Ly

Tucker Jones' Men ball for second place among the sports W. & M. Baseball in 12 out of 18 contests, two of the at William and Mary in another year defeats being handed out by non- Show Improvement or two. Team Has Success¬ collegiate teams. The loss of Otto Two years ago a student had to be Lowe, clever third baseman and lead¬ For the Season begged to come out for track; not so ful Season ing slugger, after the first Quantico today. About as large a number of game, seriously handicapped the Indi¬ With the loss of Dietz, high and William and Mary's victory over students awaited the returns from ans during the remainder of the sea¬ low hurdler; Lohr, discus thrower; Hampde::-Sidney marked the close of the South Atlantics outside the Col¬ son, as the Indian infield defense was Levvy, broad jumper; Metcalf, 100 lege Shop as one formerly found the most successful baseball season and 200 yard sprinter; and Potter, awaiting the returns from the base¬ the Indians have had in several years. built around the stalwart Norfolk boy. shot putter, Coach Jones started the ball games when the Indian nine was Coach Driver's nine returned winners (Continued on Page 6) season with Chandler and Moore. on a road trip. Through "Tighty" Coach Jones had only two men on Moore, on whom Jones put a great whom he could depend to take first HERE AND THERE deal of time and work, William and * * * * * place in a college meet. Mary has been put on the Track map Not at all discouraged by the scarci¬ of the East. This issue being the last of the year and our "Swan Song," as it were, ty of letter men, Jones, by hard work, The following shows the most out¬ it seems fitting that a few words of the past and future should flow from developed from green and, for the standing improvements for the season our faithful old typewriter. most part, inexperienced men, a squad just closed: The past year has been a successful one in the four branches of sport that not only gave our old rivals, Pole Vault: Hastings went from 10 in which the Indian athletes competed. In baseball, Jimmie Driver gave his Richmond, an unusually hard battle, feet, 3 inches, to 11 feet; Young, from Alma Mater a team which, through its clean-cut victories over the University but one from whose number, one man, 10 feet, 3 inches, to 11 feet, 3 inches; of Virginia, Harvard, and other powerful adversaries, obtained the most "Doc" Rangeley, developed so re¬ Durham, from 9 feet, 6 inches, to 10 favorable press notice throughout the country. markably fast that he was able to take feet, 6 inches. Coach Driver has just closed a most successful four years as Athletic a fourth place in the shot at the re¬ 100-yard Dash: Hoeff has gone from Director and Coach at William and Mary. What he has done for the Col¬ cent South Atlantic meet. 10 3-5 to 10 1-5. lege in the past is too well known to be enumerated here, but it should be Considering the inexperience of the 220-yard Dash: Hoeff, from 24 to interesting to every Indian to learn, that while Jimmie Driver has closed his material on which he had to build and 23 1-5. official connection with the College and is going into the coal business at the marked development of the green 440-yard Dash: Chandler has im¬ Richmond, he plans to be very active as an alumnus, standing ready at all and the somewhat more experienced proved to a point where he negotiates times to support everything worth while that William and Mary undertakes material, Tucker Jones' track efforts, the distance in 52 3-5. —and particularly so, with regard to the athletic efforts of the College—a luring the past year here, have not 880: Winder from 2.15 to 2:06 1-5. department which he has built up almost single-handed and concerning which only justified his wide coaching repu¬ 2-mile: Van Laer from 12:10 to he is very much interested. We are certain that the College will benefit by tation, but has also reflected a great 10.55. the services of Alumnus Driver and, believe that we speak for the student deal of credit on the College. Shot Put: Rangeley from 32.6 to body when we wish him every success in his business and extend to him Next Year will find Jones with a 41.3. an urgent request to offer at any time any advice or suggestion that he may. respectable nucleus upon which he will feel to be beneficial to William and Mary. Javelin: Moore from 157 to 181 feet, have an opportunity to really test his To Coach Tasker, successor to Jimmie Driver, we ask only that both stu¬ ability. Furthermore, the popularity 7 inches. dents and Alumni will give him the same amount of co-operation and assist¬ of track as a major sport has under¬ High Jump: Wesson, 5.2 to 5.7. ance that Ingram was given last fall. If Tasker gets the support from the gone a wonderful increase during the Discus: Moore from 98 feet to 116. students that he deserves, we can see nothing short of a glorious future for past year, and bids fair to push base¬ Rangeley from 88 to 112 feet. William and Mary in athletics. His ability as a coach is unquestionable; should he fail to win fame for William and Mary, the fault, we feel, will hardly be his. BASEBALL AVERAGES FOR 1923 afc $ i|: 3(! s|e SPRING FOOTBALL FINDS LOOK GOOD Player AB R H 2B 3B HR SB SH TB Av. PO A E Av. Thompson, p 18 58100009 .444 18 3 .750 Whether or not spring practice proved beneficial to the letter men—and Denton, 2b 66 17 26 4 0 0 4 2 34 .393 24 33 8 .877 it is believed that it did—it certainly brought out some future stars from the Hicks, ss 75 28 26 5 2 1 16 7 40 .387 35 51 13 .868 ranks of the inexperienced, who would have had a chance in fall practice, such as is the rush of the opening game on the heels of the short pre-season Saffelle, of-p 30 8 11 3 0 2 1 1 20 .367 6 13 1 .950 practice time. The finding and partial development of such men as Fletcher, J. Chandler, of 63 20 22 9 0 2 9 4 37 .349 25 22 5 .904 Lane, p 301000001 .333 3 4 0 1.000 Mercer, Andrews, Lohr, Fitzhugh, and others, in the opinion of the coach, Lowe, 3b 32 11 10 3 0 2 2 0 19 .312 14 24 1 .974 more than compensates for the work and expense attached to spring prac¬ Cox, p 13 14000014 .308 0 4 0 1.000 tice. "Dickie" Charles and Clem Cofer, Varsity half backs, had the mis¬ Moss, of 46 8 14 2 0 1 4 2 19 .304 15 1 0 1.000 fortune to sustain injuries as a result of the recent practice, temporarily dis¬ F. Chandler, c 38 7 11 2 2 3 0 0 26 .289 58 5 0 1.000 abling them, but both are reported to be fast recovering and can be expected to be in good condition for early practice next fall. Todd of 33 3 9 4 1 1 3 0 18 .273 8 0 4 .667 * * * * * Chalkley, c 34 3820000 10 .235 55 3 0 1.000 INDIAN RUNNERS WIN HONORS IN NORFOLK POLICE MEET Love, of 34 10 8 1 2 0 3 0 13 .235 12 0 1 .923 Westbrook, of 25 451 001 26 .200 11 1 0 1.000 Lomax Wells, Arthur Winder and Herbert Moss, of the Indian track White, 2b 501000201 .200 3 3 2 .750 team, participated in the Norfolk meet last Saturday and annexed a total Cook, lb, Cap. 64 14 12 3 0 1 3 7 18 .188 170 1 1 .994 of 16 points. Wells took first in the half and Moss took first honors in the Richmond, p 810000000 .000 0 3 0 1.000 220, while Winder took second in both the half and 440. The fact that these men paid their own expenses for the trip, is a singular witness to the interest in the game that Coach Jones has instilled into his men. 580 139 167 40 8 13 56 25 275 .288 437 175 41 .949 * * * * * PITCHERS AVERAGES G W L Pet. "RED" JOYNER AND GEO. TODD TO ATTEND COACHING SCHOOL Richmond 2 2 0 1.000 "Red" Joyner and George Todd, former Indian athletes, will attend Saffelle 5 4 1 .800 the athletic coaching school at the University of Southern California this Cox 4 3 1 .750 summer, according to their present plans. George and "Red" will motor Thompson 5 3 2 .600 through the country to California, returning to Virginia this fall. It is not Lane 10 1 .000 known whether George will go into the coaching game this fall or return to Stephens : 10 1 .000 Williamsburg to persue his studies at William and Mary. "Red" will prob¬ ably continue coaching at Petersburg High where he has coached with much Total 18 12 6 .667 success for the past two years. THE FLAT HAT

or the doctor. If the college could embrace all these classes, all social bar¬ THE FLAT HAT riers would be broken down and a better understanding of all concerned Founded October 2, 1911 would be brought about. The colleges and universities exist for all and not for the few. The right college for the right student should be the program THE FLAT HAT STAFF of our educational system. EDITORIAL BOARD "^ W. A. DICKINSON Editor Communication Conference; but he does not know just K. E. KENNAKU j how far this mishap was attributed to E. B. MOFFITT I Associate Editors MUKiKL VALENTINE _ J Mr. Editor: a hidden hand from outside. It need J. a. J ENK1N fcj _... Athletic Editor At the present moment a great deal not be made a concealment that in H. L>. VvlLKlNS / , of excitement has been aroused in recent years Japan is too much inter¬ Spider-Indian dual fore that." —The Purple Parrot. Slaughter, Mitchells; Aubrey H. track meet by the narrow margin of Javelin: Moore, W. & M.; Riggs, R. Strauss, Richmond; John Paul Mc- a 64-62 score. Buck Young, of Hamp¬ U.; 160 feet, 10 inches. Connell, Radford. ton, closed his collegiate athletic Broad Jump: Mahaney, R. U.; career by clearing the bar in the pole Irwin, W. & M. 19 feet, 11 inches. W. & M. HAS LARGEST vault at 11 feet, 3 inches, and push¬ High jump: Rucker and Tatem tied GRADUATING CLASS IN LITTLE THEATRE for first place; Wesson, W. & M., 5 ing over an unexpected first place HISTORY OF COLLEGE LEAGUE OF PENINSULA over Carlton, the Spider's star vaulter feet, 8 1-2 inches. who placed in the South Atlantics Pole vault: Young, W. & M., Carl¬ (Continued from Page 1} GIVEN IMPETUS ton, R. U., and Hastings, W. & M., here last Saturday. (Continued from Page 1) The complete superiority of the tied for second place, 11 feet, 3 inches. Garland Pollard, Jr., Williamsburg; Mills Raymond Piland, Jr., Newport Spiders in the distance runs and hur¬ matic Club would co-operate in any News; Nelle Fayville Richardson, dle gave Dobson's men a slight ad¬ movement tending to create a demand Norfolk; Mary Beverly Ruffin, Old vantage and victory. Four dual meet Spring Football Prac¬ on the part of the public for the Church; Charlotte Elizabeth Seward, records were smashed in the meet; worth-while type of play. the Indians contributing three. Ran¬ tice Closes at W. & M. Surry; Grace Hope Swift, Buckner; Howard Randolph Straughan, Heaths- At the close of the addresses tenta¬ geley raised the discus mark from 107 tive by-laws for the new organization feet, 7 inches, to 108 feet, 7 inches, Coach J. Wilder Tasker, New ville; Charlotte Miles Shipman, Wil¬ Mentor of Indians, Introduces liamsburg; Elizabeth Margaret Smith, were drawn up and Mrs. Fred M. and raised the shot put from 39 feet, Alexander was made chairman of a 6 1-2 inches, to 40 feet 3 1-2 inches. Spring Gridiron Sport Richmond; Beatrice Emma Shockley, Roanoke; Le Grand Tennis, Hampton; committee for permanent organiza¬ Moore, winner of South Atlantic tion. L. R. Holmes, Chairman, who javelin throw last week, raised the After six weeks of strenuous train¬ Lucy Temple, Merchant; Dorothy local javelin record from 157 feet, 6 ing, spring football practice was Louise Terrill, Roanoke; Clarence Ed¬ proposed the committee for organiza¬ inches, to 160 feet, 10 inches, with¬ closed at William and Mary with a ward Topping, Odd; Francis Pollard tion, appointed members of that com¬ out being pushed. Rucker and Tatem, hotly contested game between two Wilshin, Irvington; Bettie Purkins mittee and a permanent organization Woodward, Saluda; Sara Gladys Spiders, tied for first honors in the evenly matched elevens of the squad. is expected to be perfected before the Wessells, Green Bush; Fairmount high jump at 5 feet 8 1-2 inches which J. Wilder Tasker, former Syracuse middle of June. Professor Gwathmey is 1 1-2 inches higher than the old star, and more recently successful Richmond White, Norfolk. local dual meet record. High point coach at the Connecticut Agricultural Those receiving Bachelor of Science was appointed to represent the Wil¬ winners were Rucker, R. U., 14; College, where he developed, from a degrees are: Fred Lee Anderson, In¬ liamsburg group. Rangeley, W. & M., 13; Moore, W. & handful of green and inexperienced M., 12; Hoeff, W. & M., 10; Dekle, R. material, teams that were known and U., 10; Chandler, W. & M., 8. respected by all the large colonies of In the dashes Hoeff and Chandler New England, has introduced spring THIS IS THE SEASON FOR of William and Mary, walked away football at William and Mary this with first honors; Hoeff crossing the year. Not only have the monogram Golf Suits, Tennis Togs, Knickers, in All tape in the 100, seven yards ahead of wearers received a thorough ground¬ Wool and Linen, for Knockabout the field, and taking first in the 220 ing in Coach Tasker's system of play, dash 15 yards ahead of the other en¬ but quite a few men have been taught and Sport Wear tries, while Captain Chandler won the fundamentals of the game. Ac¬ Sweaters in the Newest Styles, Golf Hose, Caps, Hats and first in the 440 by 30 yards. Dekle, cording to the coach, at least four Shirts. The Coolest kind of Men's Underwear of Richmond University, was in a of these men can be depended upon and Pajamas class to himself in the mile and two to make the Varsity Squad, if not mile runs, finishing first in the for¬ regular berths on the first eleven next We can't list 'em all. Come in and see mer by 50 yards, and leading the lat¬ fall. Coach Tasker says he is en¬ them. We have the best of each kind. ter event by a 100 yard margin. tirely satisfied with the spring prac¬ Rucker, Richmond University, took tice just closed and expects the re¬ GARNER & COMPANY, Inc. in both high and low hurdles, al¬ sulting improvement to be a big fac¬ though he was pushed hard by Ran¬ tor in whipping the Indians into shape Students' Shop geley, of William and Mary, in high in September. WILLIAMSBURG - - - - - VIRGINIA hurdles. The William and Mary football In the shot and discus, "Doc" Ran¬ schedule for 1923 is easily the most geley, stalwart Indian football guard, difficult ever undertaken by the who is completing his first year in Orange and Black. It embraces nine track, so far overtopped his competi¬ contests, including engagements with tors that after the first few throws it the U. S. Naval Academy, Syracuse was just a question of how much the University, University of Delaware, gridiron star was going to lower the Roanoke College, Trinity College and The Kandy-Kitchen local records. the University of Richmond. Rangeley, Dekle, Hoeff, Moore and As a necleus on which to build his When you think of Ice Cream always think of Rucker were the scintillating stars of 1923 eleven, Coach Tasker will have the meet. thirteen letter men who will return to THE KANDY-KITCHEN Summary: College this fall, including Hastings, half back, and Chalkley, end, who were WHERE ONLY THE VERY BEST IS SERVED 100-yard dash: Hoeff, W. & M.; grievously missed by the Indians dur¬ Mahany, R. U.; James, R. U. Time, ing the latter part of the season. 10.1. Besides the return, almost in tact, Watch for Our Weekly Home-Made 220-yard dash: Hoeff, W. & M.; of the team which gave Penn State Candy Specials Jones, R. U.; Moss, W. & M. Time, such a hard battle last season, Coach 23.1.. Tasker is expecting a number of 440-yard dash: Chandler, W. & M.; promising men from preparatory high EACH WEEK A DELIGHTFUL SURPRISE Edwards, R. U.; Barbae, R. U. 52.3. schools. Lee Todd, all-State high Half mile run: Winder, W. & M.; school football center, of Newport THE FLAT HAT W. & M. BASEBALL real leader in batting with 375 aver¬ Managers Elected f, : TEAM HAS SUCCESS¬ age for 18 games. The FUL SEASON As a state scoring record for the At a recent meeting of the men's season just closed, the Indians submit student body, managers of basketball, Sanitary Barber Shop (Continued from Page 3) an eight-run average for 18 contests. track and baseball were elected. J. C. THE LEADING SHOP While the loss of Lowe, veteran Chandler was elected manager of For Past Nine Years The Indians lost only one game to a third sacker, F. Chandler, premier basketball; J. H. Garnett manager of Good Service by the Best Virginia team, that defeat to Rich¬ catcher for five seasons, and Cooke, track, and R. E. Kennard, manager of Barbers mond University, giving the Spiders clever first baseman and shortstop for baseball. The football manager, Stan¬ an even break in a two-series game. four years, all of whom closed their ley Gay, was elected last fall at the The Indians did not meet V. M. I. this college athletic careers with the base¬ close of the football season. season, but they had little trouble win¬ ball season just finished, will affect ning from Amherst College 14 to 0, the Indian baseball strength for 1924 Most people appreciate these which had taken the measure of the in no small way. Coach Driver, re¬ ACKISS & HASTINGS little personal helps that many cadets a few days before by a 6 to 4 TRANSFER COMPANY times are not included in the signed, is turning over to Tasker, the daily routine of business. The score. new Indian athletic director, veterans READY FOR BUSINESS inspiring motive of our entire Although the Spiders got an even and newly developed men of sufficient organization is not how little, break in their two-game series with numbers and strength as to leave only P. W. Ackiss and W. H. Hastings, but how much, we can do for each client. Indians, the latter by virtue of their one vacancy in the team, that one be¬ the old reliable trunk movers, wish to more successful season and victory ing first base. For the receiving job, notify the students that their firm is The over Wake Forest after the Baptists Tasker will have Chalkley, a clever still ready to do business when the had taken the Spiders into camp by backstop, who has alternated with trunk-hauling and baggage-moving First National Bank clean victories in a two-game series, season comes next week. Your patro¬ Chandler for the past two seasons. WILLIAMSBURG, VA. presented perhaps a more valid claim J. Chandler, who was moved to the nage and support will be greatly ap¬ to the state honors than any other infield to fill Lowe's position at third preciated. college, with the possible exception of when the latter received a broken leg Leave orders with either member ^ V. M. I. in the first Quantico game, will be of the firm. As to the relative claim of the available for the hot corner. SHOES AND Cadets and the Indians to the title, Coach Jimmie Driver terminated his HABERDASHERY comparative records, which at best is five years as Athletic Director and a very unsatisfactory method, is the coach of basketball, baseball and foot¬ For College Men and Women only means by which any decision can ball (two years) with the baseball be arrived at. William and Mary won season just completed. To Driver contests from Union Theological goes the lion's share of the efforts by R. To Casey & Son Seminary, New York University, Am¬ which William and Mary was raised herst College, University of Virginia, from scarcely a first class prep school WILLIAMSBURG Randolph Macon (two games), Har¬ standing, athletically speaking, to VIRGINIA vard University, Quantico Marines, that of one of the leading schools in St. Johns College, Wake Forest, Rich¬ two states. Today William and Mary mond University and Hampden-Sid- not only has little difficulty in getting A dash of April, a bit of ney. Coach Driver's nine lost games games with such schools as Harvard, May, a breth of June-A to Holy Cross, Norfolk (Virginia Navy, Penn State, Syracuse, and New Spring Oxford with Peninsula Bank and League), Penn State, Quantico Ma¬ others, but it also manages to win life and youth in every rines, Naval Academy and the Uni¬ line *» Severly simpl in more than a fair proportion of the Trust Co. versity of Richmond. pattern and moderately contests played. Driver has the wide in last «• In Golden The Indians have enjoyed only fair WILLIAMSBURG pitching all season, winning the great¬ unique distinction of being the only Brown, Ruddy Brown or er majority of their victories by slug¬ Indian coach to win from Dobson dur¬ Black Calfskin r— * VIRGINIA ging the ball hard and often. Six of ing the past ten years. In baseball, the William and Mary first nine hit Dobson has won from Driver only On Display Capital and Surplus for 300 or over: J. Chandler, Lowe, one game in eight played since 1919. Denton, Hicks, Thompson and Saffelle. May 31 and June 1 $125,000 Thompson, a pitcher, heads the list Driver's basketball quints have taken at No. 1 Taliaferro Hall with an average of 500 for six games, the short end of the score from the while Horace Hicks, shortstop, is the Spiders but twice since 1919. merts -Shoes Fordson Tractor Stores in NewYotkJBrooklyn.Newark Implements REVISED EXAMINATION SCHEDULE Phila.ow Address for Mail Orders Hi Duane street-NewYorkCity For Sale by all Ford Spring Quarter Dealers Distributed in Virginia, North Carolina and South Carolina Nine o'clock, ten o'clock classes, etc., meet for examination as shown BY below except as the following are given special hours as indicated: PRICE LIST UNIVERSAL MOTOR CO. Whole Soles from Grade "A" Incorporated Chemistry, 121, 131, 331 Leather $2.50 Journalism 232, 332 Half Soles from Grade "A" RICHMOND - VIRGINIA Leather $1.50 Law 132, 233, 234, 235 Whole Soles from Grade "B" Sociology 331 Leather $2.25 Half Soles from Grade "B" Morning Afternoon Night Leather $1.25 9-12 1:30-4:30 7-10 Half Soles from Grade "C" Leather $1.00 The Norfolk Cafe Saturday, June 2 Regular class work Law 132 Ladies' Half Soles, Flex Oak, Law 234 Grade No. 1 $1.00 and Hotel Ladies' Half Soles, Prime Monday, June 4 2 o'clock classes 3 o'clock classes Law 235 Leather, Grade No. 2 85c Best Place to Eat in Town Sociology 331 Cuban Heels, new 75c & $1.00 Ladies' Top Lifts..25c and 35c Tuesday, June 5 Eng. Ill, 121, 131 11 o'clock classes Journalism 332 Men's Heels Straightened, Biology 223, 431 Law 232 Leather 50c All Rubber Heels 50c Wednesday, June 6 12 o'clock classes Government 121 We guarantee all our work Thursday, June 7 9 o'clock classes 10 o'clock classes first class workmanship Also visit our Shoe Shine Parlor Friday, June 8 Chemistry 121, 131, 331| for Ladies and Gents Journalism 232 ALL SHINES 5c D. W. DAVIS, Chairman Give us a trial and be convinced GOOD L. C. LINDSLEY Monarch Electric Shoe SERVICE H. E. BENNETT Repair Shop C. F. JACOB Opposite Post Office WILLIAMSBURG, VA. J. E. ROWE THE FLAT HAT Sigma Upsilon Holds Literary Societies Ferguson Print Shop Hotel Williamsburg Opposite Post Office Its Final Meeting Prepare For Inter- Opposite Court House WILLIAMSBURG, VA. HOME COOKING Gordon-Hope Chapter of Sigma Up¬ Society Contest Stationery, Books, Waterman Weekly Rates to Students silon Literary Fraternity held its final Fountain Pens, Eversharp Pencils Preliminaries in debate were held Greeting Cards for all Occasions GEO. S. MARTIN - Prop. meeting- of the year last night, May ^— S'Ufe 21, at the Kappa Alpha Fraternity by the Philomathean Literary Society /!= House as the guest of Larry Green. at its regular meeting on Saturday The officers for next year, Geo. A. night, May 26, at which time C. B. Down'nT, President., and J. A. Doyle, Quaintance and F. 0. Adam, Jr., were J. J. PALMER'S SONS Secretary-Treasurer, who had been chosen by the judges from a field of For a Reliable Jeweler — Go to Palmer's previously elected, were installed. five contestants as the representa¬ JEWELERS AND OPTICIANS Professor A. P. Elliott gave an in¬ tives of the society in the Finals con¬ 2711 Washington Avenue Newport News, Va. teresting talk on Milton, while a gen¬ test, to be held Monday night, June 11. eral discussion of literature and kin¬ The judges were Judge C. N. dred subjects, completed the pro¬ Feidelson, Professor Babcock, and C. gram. R. Ball, Critic of the Society. Phone 219 Installation of officers for the The committee which had been ap¬ autumn quarter otherwise featured BIDE A WEE TEA ROOM pointed to confer with the literary the meeting, while two new members societies reported that the Philo- were elected and initiated. A num¬ Breakfast 7:30 to 9:00 Afternoon Tea 3:00 to 5:30 matheans and the Phoenicians had ber of declamations were volunteered Luncheon 12:00 to 2:00 Supper 6:00 to 7:00 agreed to vote their proportionate from the floor during the time the shares of $450.00 from the general judges were conferring. fund of all the literary societies next The final meeting of the Philo¬ year to constitute the necleus of an mathean Society will be held tomor¬ entertainment fund for bringing to row night, when representatives in William and Mary a limited number oration and declamation will be of entertainments of a cultural nature. chosen.. The Phoenicians have al¬ Under the proposed plan there will ready completed the selection of their be a committee of seven members to representatives, as follows: Debate, be known as the Entertainment Com¬ URPHY'S HOTEL T. H. Mawson and A. J. Winder; Ora¬ mittee, or by some such other name, tion, W. H. Graveley, Jr.; Declama¬ who will have charge of arranging tion, W. E. Bull. RICHMOND'S LARGEST AND MOST DISTINCTIVE the schedule of entertainments, one HOSTELRY member coming from each of the four literary societies, one from Sigma Up¬ Reasons for Attending silon, the sponsor of the movement, French School at Is headquarters for college men, one from the faculty, and one to be women, boys and girls elected by the students who do not Middlebury, Vt. belong to a literary society. W. A. Dickinson, the retiring president, "To make a practical thing of a On direct car line to all stations named G. A. Downing to act on this language learned in the class-room, a o committee as the representative from summer spent at the French school at Sigma Upsilon. Middlebury, Vermont, is the best thing JAMES T. DISNEY Manager I know of," says Professor J. C. Lyons of the French Department. Poetry Society of Realizing the need for such a thing in this country, Devisme, an Anglo- Virginia Organizes Frenchman, gathered a group of French people about him and in 1912 The afternoon session of the Poetry started this school, which has grown Society of Virginia was given to the to about two hundred students and effecting of an organization. fifty teachers. With the average of The first business before the meet¬ one instructor to every four students, JUST ARRIVED ing was the adoption of a constitution. direct supervision is given. The constitution of the Poetry Society On entering the school, the student MEN'S ALL WORSTED 2-PIECE BATH¬ of North Carolina was read and a signs a pledge stating that he will committee, consisting of Judge R. M. speak no English during his stay ING SUITS WITH BELT Hughes, Dr. Carey Jacob and Mrs. there. French meals are served. Virginia McCormick, was appointed by French is spoken in the dining hall Judge C. N. Feidelson, temporary and in most of the stores in the vil¬ LADIES' ALL WORSTED 1-PIECE chairman, for the recommendation of lage, so that the student is really liv¬ BATHING SUITS — BATHING modifications which would make that ing in a little France. constitution suitable for the Virginia "This school is the most highly de¬ CAPS AND SHOES society. The report of this commit¬ veloped of its kind in the country," tee was unanimously adopted, and the Professor Lyons declared. For any¬ A new line of Straw Hats are meeting was proceeded to the election one who wants a practical knowledge of officers. of French, I consider it better than awaiting your inspection Judge C. N. Feidelson was the only any university. I would like to see nominee for the presidency, and the everyone at William and Mary who is Have You Seen the New Whip-Cord 2-Piece society made his election a unanimous taking third and fourth year French Suits for Summer? one by a rising vote. The other offi¬ attend this school for a summer," he cers chosen were: Judge R. M. Hughes continued. of Norfolk, and Miss Ellen Glasgow of Richmond, Vice-Presidents; Mrs. "A WORD TO THE WISE IS SUFFICIENT" Virginia Taylor McCormick of Nor¬ Syracuse Bars Matrimony folk, Secretary; Miss Annie Chapman, Williamsburg, Recording Secretary A man who signs a marriage license and Treasurer. signs his resignation from Syracuse The business of the meeting being University, co-educational, Chancellor T. F. ROGERS concluded, Mrs. Virginia Tunstall of Charles W. Flint announced. Norfolk, by request, read her "Crepe "Marriage of any student enrolled " The Toggery Shop " Myrtle," which celebrates the flower of henceforth will be accepted as with¬ Norfolk. Mrs. Tunstall was followed drawal," Flint declared. Williamsburg - - - - - Virginia by Mr. John R. Moreland, also of Nor¬ "Marriage will automatically can¬ folk, who read his poem, "The Grave," cel a student's enrollment and all of after which the meeting was ad¬ his or her connections with the Uni¬ journed. versity." ^ THE FLAT HAT CLASS IN BUSINESS STA¬ OH, BOYS! TISTICS COMPILE DATA CAKES! PIES! CREAM PUFFS 1 TENNIS' DRUG STORE THE (Continued from Page 1) Williamsburg Bakery DRUGGISTS and STATIONERS Williamsburg, Va. will either not complete college work TOILET ARTICLES or will take their degrees at another college. ^ A large number of the students, or FOR— 47%, stated their intention of continu¬ Furniture, Floor Coverings, THE GRAHAM COMPANY. Inc. Stoves, Edison and Aeolin ing university work, principally in law and medicine. The leading universi¬ " Quality Shoe Shop " Phonograph Records, Etc., see WILLIAMSBURG, VIRGINIA Reams, Jones & Vaughn, Inc. ties selected were: University of Vir¬ Williamsburg - Virginia ginia, Virginia Medical College, Har¬ FOOTWEAR OF HIGHEST QUALITY AT REASONABLE PRICES vard, and Columbia. The parents of most of the students answering the questionnaires did not attend college. Thirty-three per cent, Williamsburg Store had one parent or both parents college THE NATIONAL BARBER SHOP Incorporated Under First National Bank trained; 11% had both parents gradu¬ FRESH MEATS ates of colleges or universities. BEST OF SERVICE GUARANTEED Fancy Groceries and Vegetables Concerning the question of compul¬ Stop in and Let Us Serve You H. W. Clements, Prop. sory chapel, 71% were opposed to it and 29% were in favor of compulsory attendance. The vote in favor of student govern¬ WILLIAMSBURG DRUG COMPANY The Wil-Mar Co. ment was practically unanimous. THE REXALL STORE Incorporated Only fifteen students, however be¬ Complete Line in CLEANING : PRESSING lieve that the honor system is never STATIONERY, TOILET ARTICLES, PIPES DYEING abused. TOBACCOS, ETC. We guarantee satisfactory The Phi Beta Kappa key was covet¬ ed by exactly 90% of the students, LET Service and PROMPT whereas 10% would rather have ath¬ J. B. PADGETT DELIVERY letic monograms. Do Your Dry Cleaning, Dyeing, Altering and Repairing R. P. WALLACE JAMES G. DRIVER Most students favor the intercol¬ WE GIVE YOU SERVICE JOHN ROGERS legiate team plan in athletics. Only Call Phone 134 Don't Forget the Name 19% favor mass athletics; 5% favored J. B. PADGETT, Williamsburg, Va. a combination of mass athletics and =^ the present plan. The English courses rank first for BURCHER'S their cultural value with foreign BEFORE YOU LEAVE SHOP OF MERIT languages and history ranking second and third, respectively. The most use¬ ful were considered, in their order of Headquarters for Society importance, to be: Business and Get a Pillow Top or a Pennant with the Brand Clothes economics, law, English, and account¬ ing. College Seal 2607 Washington Avenue Newport News - Virginia FINAL DANCES WILL THE COLLEGE SHOP BE FEATURE OF COM¬ MENCEMENT PROGRAM

(Continued from Page 1) THE "PERSONAL" PENCILS FOR STUDENTS First National Bank nasium of Jefferson Hall, Monday night, June 11. The other two dances Attractive Boxes of 3 for 35c; 10 for $1.00 Your full name on each one stamped with genuine gold leaf NEWPORT NEWS, VA. will be held in the College Dining Hall. "Decorations have been ordered It's a hexagon pencil made of real Florida red cedar with long gilt Capital: tip and red eraser and has finest grade No. 2 waxed lead. Colors: $200,000.00 and all organizations and fraternities Maroon, green, yellow, blue, and grey. are co-operating with the Club in hav¬ Special Quantity Prices for Advertisers. Write for Prices Surplus and Profits: ing as many alumni as possible join $217,000.00 us in the festivities of June Week," PENCIL DEPARTMENT said Mr. Moncure. "There will be ad¬ RESOURCES: Newport News Printing Co., Inc. OVER FIVE MILLION DOLLARS dresses, dinners, banquets and dances 235-237 Twenty-eighth Street Newport News, Va. a-plenty," he stated, "and I would ad¬ vise all wise alumni and friends of r <\ the College to follow the shortest road to pleasure and be on hand at ^ RICHMOND INN the William and Mary commencement Prop WALTER KIRSCH, exercises." And he eats in his own Restaurant The opening dance Monday night will be followed by another dance in the Dining Hall on Tuesday night, and BARCLAY & SONS the Final Ball, the biggest affair of the social season at the College, will STOP AT THE be held in the Dining Hall Wednes¬ JEWELERS AND OPTICIANS day night. Tickets for the dances will be on sale at the College Shop Southland Hotel within the next few days. Ye Waverly Gifte Shoppe WHEN IN NORFOLK

WILLIAM AND MARY Just Before Examinations HEADQUARTERS 3004 Washington Ave. 2605 Washington Ave. There are letters of accent, Phone 653-W Phone 1817-W There are letters of tone, THEO. BARROW - - Manager But the best of all letters Is to let her alone. —E. S.