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This Book is brought to you for free and open access by the Xavier Student Newspapers at Exhibit. It has been accepted for inclusion in All Xavier Student Newspapers by an authorized administrator of Exhibit. For more information, please contact [email protected]. XAVERIAN NEWS Published Bi-weekly by Students of St. Xavier College VOL. X CINCINNATI, WEDNESDAY, MAY 27, 1925 No. 16 Sodality Convocation On Corcoran Field Memorial Day Campus to be Scene Coronation Of Fete Queen Bishop Chartrand of Great Religious Named Head of Cin­ Demonstration Closes Big May Celebration cinnati Archdiocese K- ATHLETIC FIELD TO RE- Bishop Joseiih Chartrand of Indi­ SOUND WITH WORDS OF CALENDAR anapolis was named archbishop of PRAISE AT ANNUAL Cincinnati by Pope Pius XI, accord­ OUTDOOR ASSEMBLY May 30—Sodality Convocation, ing to press disjDatches received on Corcoran Field. May 18. He will become the fifth June 8—Examinations begin bishop of Cincinnati, succeeding the By C. R. STEINBICKER College of Arts and late Archbishop Henry Moeller, St. Science. Tiie time to honor IMavy, tlie Virgin June 14—Baccalaureate services Xavier's most illustrious alnumus Motlier of God, lias come; the place, at St. Xavier Church. (luring the past two decades. St. Xavier's verdant campus, has June 15—Senior Class Day. Rev. Mubei't I"\ Brockman, S. J., been chosen; tlie occasion promises to June 1()—Spring Homecoming president of St. Xavier, in an inter­ be one of splendor and g'lory, un- of Alumni. Campus. view with the jiress, said, concerning equaled by past demonstrations and June 17—95th commencement, Bishop Chartrand: "His work in the one which will set a precedent for Emery Auditorium. line of Catholic develojiment has the future. On May 30, the Blessed been unusual, owing to his extraordi­ June 18, 19, 20—Retreat Cor nary executive ability." Vii-gin will be honored at Coi'coran hieh school R-raduates. Field; her altar, in the spirit of Elet Hall. Memorial Day, will be covered with June 22—Summer School opens. flowers and her hymns, in the spirit Commencement Set of Catholicism will be wafted heaven­ S- wards by 10,000 voices. The campus of St. Xavier College For Emery, June 17 will be the scene. At 2 o'clock all the men who will take part in the h oundation Commit­ The ninety-fifth annual com­ ceremonies will assemble around mencement of St. Xavier College wiW Hinkle Hall, while the women do tee To Present Miss Ruth Volz, student at Elder be held Wednesday, June 17, at tho likewise around Alumni Hall. As the Migh School, was the victoi-ious can­ Emery .Auditorium, downtown, ac­ clock strikes 2:30 o'clock, the proces­ didate for the honor of "Fete Queen" cording to an announcement from the sion, led by four altar boys in red Memorial to Mrs. and she was crowned Saturday eve­ collego office. and four in white, will begin. Wind­ ning, May 23, as the closing feature Commencement week will open ing along the boulevard, the rosary of the threo-day May Fete and will be said as the 2,500 participants F. W. Hinkle Campus Carnival held on the campus. Sunday, June 14, with the baccalaur­ take their places around the altar Richard Crane, K. S. G., crowned the eate services in St. Xavier Church. on Corcoran Field, the priests pres­ queen and led her in grand march On Monday, June 15, Alumni Day A committee of members ol' tho will be held on the campus. Recep­ ent will chant the Litany of the St. Xavier College Foundation, an or­ around dance villa, where the coro­ Blessed Virgin, while the entire gath­ nation took place. tion of 1925 graduates from degree ganization which has charge of tho courses in all departments will be ering will answer. million dollar ox,mansion program of The queen was presented with a This year's graduates of every the college will pi:^sent a resolution silver loving cup donated by tho Mil­ held. Catholic college in Cincinnati and of sympathy to IVIrs. Frederick Wallis ler Jeweli'y Company. She also re­ Further announcement of com­ vicinity, will be present in cap and Hinido because of the recent death ceived a wrist watch from the Fete mencement week program will be gown, while all the Catholic high of her youngest son, J. V. Walsh, a Committee. The othci- nominess re­ made in the next issue of the News. schools and academies of Hamilton former student at St. Xavier. The ceived tokens of i-emembi'anee from County will have representatives on ommittee includes Walter S. Schinidt, the Fete Committee. Corcoran Field when the Sodality Joseph B. Verkamp and Thomas F. The May Fete was a thorough suc­ FRESHMAN CHEMISTS procession starts. St. Xavier College; Maher. cess. Judge Dennis J. Ryan was of­ VISIT PROCTER & Sacred Heart College, Clifton; Mt. Mrs. Hinkle has been one of the ficer of the day on Alumni Day. Rain GAMBLE PLANT St. Joseph's College, Delhi; Elder liberal benefactcirs of the college. did not daunt the spirit of the first- High; St. Xavier High, and St. Hinkle administration hall is named night attendance. On Father Finn The B division of the Freshman Mary's High will send participants in her honor. She has always main­ Day, Frederick W. Hinkle was pre­ Chemistry class journeyed to the to this convocation. tained great interest in St. Xavier af­ siding oflicer. A May Pole dance by plant of The Procter & Gamble Com­ The number of young men and St. Xavier and St. George Parish pany at Ivorydale on Monday, May fairs and she has been one of the most school children featured. women participating in this celebra­ generous friends of the institution. 18, and the A division on Tuesday, tion will be about 2,500, but over The closing day was "Fraternal May 19. 8,000 men and women of Greater Cin­ Day." B. H. Kroger was officer of Special guides took the students cinnati are expected to be present in ST. XAVIER-SACRED HEART the day. This was the biggest day through the difi'erent departments of the stands. A large amplifier will be GIVE RADIO PROGRAM of the fete and most of the mer­ the soap plant. The various chemical erected for this occasion in order to chandise booths disposed of all wares. enable the voices of speakers to be All proceeds of the fete are for the heard througliout the stadium and for The program arranged by William athletic fund. The dance villa was half a mile up the valley. A. Rudd, '27, for a group of College very popular, while the Comedy Cir­ The program which will be fol­ students assisted by the Scared Heart cus staged by undergraduates with lowed will include the hymns: "Bring College Choral Society and the Ohio assistance of several alumni was the Flowers of the Rarest"; "On this Collegians Orchestra, was broad­ fun feature of the carnival. Day"; "Daughter of a Mighty Fath­ cast from Station WKRC of the An afternoon session of cards on SHAKESPEARIAN PLAY er"; "Mother Dear"; "Magnificat"; Kodel Radio Corporation, Wednesday, May 23 was followed by a_ chicken NOT UNTIL NEXT FALL Ave Maria"; "Suscipe," and "0 May 20, from 8:00 to 9:00 p. m. supper served in the cafeteria under Sanctissima." 'The students from St. Xavier par­ direction of Mrs. Clara Pres.sler. The "Merchant of Venice" will not Student speakers will be: John ticipating in the program were Wm. be staged by the Masque Society dur­ A. Murray, St. Xavier College; Miss A. Rudd, Murray Paddaek, Eugene ing this semester. However, arrange­ Mary Louise Gutting, Sacred Heart Perazzo, Vincent Peldman, Ira Ham­ reed; Murray Paddaek, violin. The ments have been made to select the College, Clifton, and Miss Abigail mond, Lawrence Meyer and Ray vocal soloists were Miss Mary Mar­ characters for the play before the Shea, Mt. St. Joseph's College; Gre­ Daley. garet Fischer, Miss Grace Neville, closing of class in .lune, so that it gor B. Moorman will deliver the Solos were played by Lawrence Miss Ann Grasty and Miss Mary can be produced during October or (Continued on page 5.) Meyer, banjo; Crawford Becker, Katherine Earls. November. .1

THE XAVERIAN NEWS Xaverian News VACATION 'OUR ALMA MATER" Swinging Down the Lane Now that the school year is draw­ We of St. Xavier are proud, and ing to an end, many students, over­ justly so, of the achievements of our This column will be conducted in ST. XAVIER COLLEGE looking examinations, are planning Alma Mater and we point rather boastfully to the prowess of our the interest of alumni and former STUDENTS' BI-WEEKLY the way in which they will spend their students. Letters and cards from NEWSPAPER vacations. Some will work; some teams and to the success and fame will "work father." Some will tour they have won in thoir endeavors. alumni and old students vrill be rel­ to the coast; others to the Atlantic; With each succeeding year the name ished... Drop a line or two, telling Published on alternate Wednesdays of Xavier is becoming greater and during the college year. a few will go to Europe and more greater, and as we draw towards the where you are or what you are doing. will remain at home. Some will turn This is part of "News"plan to make Subscription, $1.50 a year. their thoughts to the army training end of our collegiate careers we look Ten cents a copy. camp at Camp Knox; tennis, golf, forward, enviously, to the future firm the bond between alumni, under­ glory of the College and to the future graduates and faculty. Send com­ Oflice, Recreation Hall. Canal 4040 boating, fishing, hiking, swimming Xaverians, who shall know little of Faculty Consultor, and dancing all have their devotees. those many years of struggle which munications to the Alumni Editor, Rev. D. M. O'Connell, S. J. Many will prefer to spend half the the institution experienced before it Xaverian News, St. Xavier College. time' in bed (from twelve midnight took its I'ank among the leaders, but BOARD OF DIRECTION to twelve noon). The other half of W. K. Downing Fi-ed C. Lamping who shall know only the glorious side Rev. Paul A. Blakely, an old stu­ the time will be pa.ssed in invigorat­ of its record. Jos. D. Farrell G. M. Paddaek ing sports as eating, fishing, motor- dent, is one of the associate editors Harry J. Fath William Savage boating, and an occasional "dip." There is something instilled into of "America," Jesuit review of the one after a few months at Xavier, an James P. Glenn Joseph E. Manley Athletes can strengthen their na­ week, published at New York City Ralph B. Kohnen Earl Winter indefinable something which urges and recognized as one of the out­ tive talent by using ways and means one to place his Alma Mater above EDITORIAL STAFF to keep fit during the summer months. everything else and keep her there. standing weeklies in the country. Earl Winter Managing Editor Others can utilize outdoor employ­ Our football teams are always in the Father Blakely writes considerably Murray Paddaek Editorial Writer ment to bolster their health. All in game fighting and fighting, regard­ on economic and sociological prob­ James P. Glenn Editorial Writer all vacation employment or occupa­ less of odds, to place another victory lems. William Savage Editorial Writer tion should be not only a change of to Xavier's credit, till the final Ralph B. Kohnen Law School scene but educational in its own way whistle ends the contest. Never has Rev. Francis A. Reardon, Ph. D., Jos. D. Farrell Sporting Editor as well. The vacation period to be a Xavier man been known to show '05, who gave a course in the English Ed. J. McGrath Literary Editor rightly enjoyed should be a diversion "yellow," and many a "gridder" has drama in the college last year, is Joseph Haas Commerce from the rest of the year's toil and helped to carry the Blue and White now pastor of Holy Name Church, Miss Margaret Strotman....Commerce grind. The vacation is not neces­ to victory though physically small. Mt. Auburn, Cincinnati. Ray T. Finn Commerce sarily a "loaf"; the most burden­ We recall a game last year when one Ray E. Daley Campus some vacations are those when time of our linesmen played a quarter on Plarry Fath Humor is heavy on hand. his knees and held out the enemy Rev. George O'Brien, old student, until he had to be carried out. He is pastor of St. Joseph Church, Win­ General Assignment was merely one example of a real C. R. Steinbicker James Quill chester, Ky., and dean of his district A POWER FOR GOOD Xaverian. Scholastically we equal in the Covington ( Ky.) diocese. Thomas D. Clines Bernard Bonte The influence of

Members of the Alumni Associa­ ORGANIZATION SHARES tion working under general direction AGE HONORS WITH of Alfred T. Geisler, '09, president of the graduate body are preparing ar­ COLLEGE SODALITY rangements for the annual Alumni Day program to be held (luring the By JAMES QUILL ninety-fifth Commencement Week, starting June 14. Alumni Day will Enshrouded with a history that is be Tuesday, Juno 16. as old as that of the institution itself, the Philopedian Society stands as one Tentative plans provide for an out­ of the two oldest and most distin­ door meeting of members of the guished organizations in the college. .Alumni and the 192,5 graduates Founded in 1841 with William Guil- eiigible to membership. It is likely martin as the organization, it has that a lunch will bo served on the grown and expanded to its present campus late in the afternoon. proportions. The athletic program will include In the beginning the membership a baseball game between Alumni and in the Philopedian Society was limit­ the college nines. ed to the Senior Class, a fact which The announcement of tho .-Mumni led to the institution of another so­ Elet Hall, the student residence FACULTY NOTES intentions were made at the annual ciety, the Philhermenian, in 1842, hall, will be the scene of laymen's banquet held at the Sinton Ilotel, April 28. Higher Junior classes. Daniel Kenny retreats during the summer months. was its first president. Later in 1849 Rev. William Kane, S. J., a mem­ which was in turn restricted to the The hall will also house the high ber of the faculty, who has been re­ ARGUE FRESHMAN"RULES the Lower Juniors formed the Cos- school graduates coming to St. Xav­ cuperating from a serious illness at mopean Society, whose purpose it Miami, Fla., returned home last week. AND CO-ED SYSTEM ier for the special retreat, June 18, He and Rev. William McLaughlin, FOR COLLEGE was to prepare its members for en­ 19 and 20 to bo given by Rev. J. J. trance in the two larger organiza­ S. J., motored from Miami. The lat­ tions. O'Callaghan, S. J., president of St. ter is pastor of the Jesuit Church .At the May 4th meeting of the John's University, Toledo. Rev. John there. Philopedian Society the much agitat­ The far-sighted niembers, realiz­ Very Rev. F. X. McMenamy, S. J., ing that with such factions and such F. Walsh, S. J., is receiving appli­ ed question of Freshman rules was the provincial of the Missouri Prov­ debated. The question was, "Resolved a lack of unity none of the three cations at St. Xavier. Cost of meals ince, will deliver the canonization could make the desired progress, that Freshman rules should apply m will be the sole expense to the re- sermon of Mother M. Barat, the scholastic as well as in athletic con­ united together to form the present founder of order of the Madames Philopedian Society as -it is today. treatants. tests." The aifirmative was repre­ of the Sacred Heart at Sacred Heart sented by Ralph Kohnen, '26, and At that time only members of the College and Academy, Clifton, on faculty were honored with the pre­ James Glenn, '20, while Joseph Col­ May 28. lins, '26, and Richard Deters, '28, sidency, so that this distinction fell REGISTRAR ILL Rev. Hugo Sloctermeyer, S. J., for­ first to Rev. H. M. Calmer, S. J. comprised the negative. merly of Cincinnati, was here recent­ The afiirmative argued that Fresh­ The purpose of the Philopedian Miss Ella Coleman, the Registrar ly to make an eight days retreat. He man rules are onfoi'ced in most of is to sponsor weekly debates among of the College, is recuperating from is now the dean of the School of the colleges throughout the country, its members, to acquaint and prac­ a recent illness at the Good Samari­ Philosophy and Divinity at St. Louis, and that their enforcement maUe.s tice them in the art of public speak­ tan Hospital. Missouri. the Freshman better informed for ing and oratory. It also arranges his three later years of competition. and handles all the scheduled inter­ The negative contended that there is collegiate debates. a decided difference between athletic The present moderator is Mr. W. and scholastic affairs and that conse­ V. Gavigan, assistant professor of quently their enforcement cannot be English. The officers for the 1924- validated on that account. 25 term are: J. Harry Moore, '25, The judges gave their decision to president; John B. Stenz, '27, secre- the affirmative. tarv Thomas J. Manion, '2C, vice- .At the following meeting the issue president; Carl G. Steinbicker, '27, of whether or not St. Xavier should treasurer, and Joseph A. Collins, '26, be made a co-educational institution chairman of Committee on Debates. was debated with Frank Arlinghaus, The ofiicers for the coming year of '26, and Thomas Manion, '26, on the 1925-26 are: D. Bernard Coughlin, affirmative were opposed to Paul 27, president; Earl C. Winter, '20, Brophy, '28, and Edward McGrath, vice-president; James E. Quill, 28, '28, on the negative. secretary; Henry Jarman, '28, treas­ urer. The Coin mittee of Debates The afiirmative presented the state­ has not yet been appointed. ment that the majority of the col­ leges in the country arc co-educa­ Coughlin lives at Maysville, Ky., tional and that hence St. Xavier while Winter's home is at Hamilton. should follow the general trend, Jarman is from Crittenden, Ky., and while the negative stated that tho Quill from Bellevue, Ky. nature of St. Xavier would not per­ mit such a step. The judges were unanimous in giv­ PAUL STEINBICKER ILL ing theii' decision to the negative. A Bright Tan Oxford, built on the Bill Paul Steinbicker, '28, has recovered Balloon Tread Last. Every inch a from a serious attack of pleurisy. He man's style. Cool and Comfortable Plan Two Retreats was confined to his home on Price for warm weather wear. The same Hill for several weeks because of the in Black Calf and a real Super-Value $7.50 For Laymen in Hall illness. He is a brother of Carl at Steinbicker, '27. Plans are fast being formulated Others $5.00 and $6.00 to organize two lay retreats at Elet Hall, St. Xavier College, this sum­ BOB SMITH INJURED mer, the first from Juno 28 to 30, inclusive, and the second from July I MADDEN 3 to .5, inclusive. The following com­ Robert A. Smith, Circleviile, soph­ omore and dorm student, suffered a mittee is working on the matter and deep gash on his face. May 19, when 410 Walnut St. are meeting with much encourage­ MADISON AT PIKE ST 810 MONMOUTH ST. ment: Rev. Joseph Kiefer, S. J., an indoor baseball bat slipped from COVINGTON CINCINNATI NEWPORT the hand of a player on Corcoran Richard Crane, Joseph Verkamp and Field. Smith was a spectator at the Ben A. Brinker. game. Til THE XAVERIAN NEWS St. Xavier Baseball WITH THE BASEBALL MEN Prospects Bright for Nine Enjoys Suc­ ON BORCORAN FIELD Football Squad cessful Early In Fall

Season Array of Talent on Hand Evi­ dences Ohio Championship DIAMOND AGGREGATION Grid Material FEATURES BY HARD SLUGGING By JOE FARRELL The sun has set on the first spring The current baseball season has football training period in the his­ been one of the best that Xavier hais tory of St. Xavier athletics. After enjoyed for many a year. There have a five-weeks grind. Coach Meyer gave been 1.5 games played to date, and the word to put the uniforms away, 13 have resulted in victories for and the aspiring footballers departed, Larry Kopf's men. Miami is the lone not sadder, but really much wiser. college team to inflict a defeat on the The results of the first year's training blue and white this year, and that were very satisfactory, and it is the 6-4 beating is more than balanced by intention of the Athletic Board to the terrible debacle Miami suffered make it a part of the year's pro­ on Corcoran Field when Kelley mow­ gram. ed them down to the tune of 17-9. The Shevlin Club of the Cincinnati The principal work was done by Amateur Association was the only the Freshmen, all of whom will be other team to win, an they did it in eligible for participation in athletics the season's opener before the boys next fall. Upper classmen were not had had a chance to play together. Above is shown a snap of the St. A FALLS required to attend the drills, but sev­ The score on that occasion was 9-3. eral did so in order to the Xavier College nine in workout on BY 10 TO 3 COUNT The situation is all the more en­ Corcoran Field. The Saints have en­ coach in his work. The backs and couraging due to the fact that the In a weirdly played contest of 8 linemeln djsveloped speedily, ;and a entire team will return next year. joyed one of the most successful baseball seasons of recent years. Joe innings duration the blue and white great part of the fundamental work This formidable array will be varsity romped over the Triple A strengthened by the addition of some Meyer, athletic director and head usually done in the fall may be dis­ aggregation at Corcoran Field by the pensed with next year. promising Frosh talent. coach of all sports, had the help of one-sided score of 10-3. Bien went The teams defeated this year and "Larry" Kopf, former Cincinnati the route for the varsity. Matz and The football prospects for next sea­ the scores of the contests are as fol­ Reds and Boston Braves major league Hennessy, of Triple A, gave 14 free son are the brightest that any Xavier lows: St. X. 8, Ft. Thomas 5; St. tickets to first and in addition hit two team has enjoyed for many years. X. 7, C. M. &i L. 2; St. X. 17, Miami star. Meyer was a star baseball and batsmen. The varsity managed to Of this year's varsity only four men 9; St. X. 16, Wilmington 3; St. X. basket ball man at Notre Dame, while collect only 6 hits. are lost: Captain Bill Knecht, tackle 17, Wilmington 4; St. X. 6, Transyl­ Kopf's alma mater is Fordham. vania 5; St. X. 12, Mt. St. Mary 5; Tom Mussio was again the batting for three years, and mentioned for St. X. 19, Mt. St. Mary 4; St. X. 10, star of the day. The little short- All-Ohio in his last two years; Lo­ Mt. St. Gregory 3; St. X. 14. Seib- fielder garnered three more blows, well Baurichter, tackle; Herb Lam­ lers 7; St. X. 11, Commello 7, and St. ST. XAVIER TROUNCES and played a faultless game in the mers, halfback, and John Murray, field, Harry Albers handled seven X,10, Triple A. 3; St. X. 8, Transyl­ GREGORIANS; SCORE 10-3 end. There remain 19 letter men. vania 7. difficult chances at second without an The eligible letter men include: Cap­ error. The team has been known through­ tain-elect George Reynolds, Cincin­ out the season as a band of murder­ In a well-played contest on the Score by innings: nati; Jim Boyle, Cincinnati; Bob ous sluggers. The pitching has been Seminary diamond, the fast traveling Triple A 02000010 x— 3 King, Whitestown, Ind.; Jake Weiner, good, and the infield practically per­ varsity defeated the Mt. St. Gregory St. Xavier .... 1204210x x—10 Arlington Heights; Mark Schmidt, fect. The leading batters include: nine by a 10-3 score. For seven in­ Hits—Triple A, 5; St. Xavier, 6. Reading; Otto Wenzel, Middletown; Jimmy Boyle, captain and catcher; nings the game was a pitchers bat­ Errors—-Triple A, 1; St. Xavier, 3. Batteries—Triple A, Matz, Hen­ Mike Madden, Newport, Ky.; Carl Tommy Mussio, shortstop; Joe Kelly, tle between Bien and Hilvert, but Steinbicker, Cincinnati; Mike Queen­ pitcher and ; Dick Bray, ill the fateful eighth, the dormant nessy, and Tehan; St. Xavier, Bien and Boyle. an, Cincinnati; Herman Nieberding, third-basemen; Harry Albers, second- bats of the blue and white were called Ft. Thomas, Ky.; Joe Farrell, Akron, baseman, and George Reynolds, first- into play, and before the last man Ohio; Harold Welge, Cincinnati; baseman. Joe Kelly and Bill Bien are was out, six men had crossed the SAINTS SCORE EASY WIN Herb Rapp, Hamilton; Dick Bray, the hurlers. Larry Kopf, former plate. Bien was complete master of OVER COMMELLOS Cincinnati; Tom Mussio, Cincinnati; Cincinnati Red star, coached. the situation throughout. Paul Beatty, Middletown; Walter Boyle, Reynolds, Phelan, Kelly, and St. Xavier's slugging ball tossers Ferguson, Covington, Ky., and Joe BASKET BALL-BASEBALL Bien did the heavy hitting for the took the long end of an 11-7 contest Kelly, Cincinnati. varsity with two hits apiece. Lauer from the Commello team of the Ama­ DINNER TO BE / and Coade smashed a brace of safe­ teur League at Corcoran Field, May This list of veterans is augmented HELD SHORTLY ties apiece for St. Gregory. The fast 14. Kelly was not as effective as by a formidable list of Freshman grid work of the Seminary's infield, especi­ usual, due to a sore shoulder, but his aspirants. Both in number and point ally the play of third baseman Noon, fine headwork was enough to bring Joe Meyer, athletic director, has featured the contest. of ability, the new-comers are the him through. equal of any previous class of year­ announced that the combined basket Score by innings: Score by innings: ball and baseball banquet will be held St. Xavier-. 20000206 0—10 lings. The most promising of the Commellos .... 00012200 2— 7 lot are: Mark Schiebert, Middle- .^ome time in the early part of June. Mt. St. G 10000200 0—3 St. Xavier .... 07021010 x—11 •The place of the "feed" is yet to be Hits—St. Xavier 12; Mt. St. Greg­ town; Ed. Burns, Columbus; Vince Hits—Comellos, 11; St. Xavier, 15. Presto, Barberton; Matt Allgeier, decided. Letters will be awarded to ory 6. Errors—Commellos, 3; St. Xavier, the members of both teams, and talks Errors—St. Xavier 3. 3. Louisville, Ky.; Tommy Clines, Louis­ will be given by the coach and others. Batteries — St. Xavier, Bien 2cnS. Batteries — St. Xaxier, Kelly and ville, Ky.; Eddie Dawson, Norwood; The captains for the ensuing year Boyle; Mt. St. Gregory, Hilvert and Boyle; Commellos, Kellinski, Chand­ Joe Lawler, Cincinnati; Eddie Grever, will also be selected. Ku cin ski. ler, Borgnian and Shambaugh. (Continued on page 5.) m- "11 S ig m a QUALITY J. D. CLOUD & CO. Fiii-niture "Favorite" Stoves CERTIFIED PUBLIC Rugs "Favorite" Ranges F. PUSTET GO., Inc. Linoleums Dining Room Suites ACCOUNTANTS Refrigerators Bed Room Suites 1103-4-5 TRACTION BLDG. Floor Lamps Living Room Suites Audits Tsix Service Systems Bridge Lamps Breakfast Suites Religious Articles -IS Kitclien Cabinets Reed Furniture Bedding Davenport Beds •IS PEARL AND and Church BROADVNAY, Goods COSMOPOLITAN f^BANK&TRUS T CO. SHTON a> 4 3 6 MA IN STREET V-X INCINNATI.- O. a,. .19 11. .a -HI THE XAVERIAN NEWS Rickey Favors College Athletes TO BREAK GROUND MEYER FOR NEW LIBRARY As Candidates for Major League Honors Ground was scheduled to be brok­ Branch Rickey, owner and manager en for the new Library building of the St. Louis Cardinals, is a great sometime during the week beginning believer in the college athlete. The Transy Falls Before May 24. It is planned to complete Cardinal manager is said to be the most scientific manager in the major Xavier Nine the building by the first week in leagues and according to Rickey "the September so that some oL' tho rooms campus can produce major league can be used i'or lectures. stars as well as the sandlots and St. Xavier defeated Transylvania Work on the now dormitoi'y at minor leagues. The colleges have ex­ at Lexington in the final game of the "The Ripples," the new Jesuit Novi­ perienced coaches and the college ath­ sei'ies between the two institutions, tiate at Milford, Ohio, began Mon­ lete is eager to learn and quick to May 23. The score was 8 to 7. A day, May 18. The large I'esidence rectify his fault." honie run by Jim Boyle, Xavier cap­ building at the Novitiate will be used "He is a student and studies his tain and backstop, was one of the features of the game. for the Faculty and the pavillion as baseball," Rickey is quoted to hold. a refectory. The large tract of land Pie tries to find and correct his short­ Xavier scored five runs in tho third at "The Ripples" is filled with trees comings before they are pointed out to innings after Transy had taken tho of every variety from all parts of the him." lead in the first inning by garnering Joe Meyer, director of athletics and a trio of tallies. coach of football and basket ball, United "states. None of these trees This season the Cardinals, have will be destroyed in the erection of eight college men on their squad. The anticipates a good season in Ohio Bill Bien twirled the Saints to vic­ Conference circles next season. The new buildings. men are Ernie Viek of Michigan, tory. Xavier defeated the Kentucky Johnny Stuart of Ohio State, Flint.on mentor, who is a former Notre Dame school at Corcoran Field 6 to 5 earlier man, was freshman coach at Notre Rhem of Clemson, Eddie Dyer of in the season. The game was the SODALITY RALLY TO BE Rice Institute, Howard Freigau, Ohio last scheduled college game of the Dame under Rockne. Meyer signed Wesleyan, Dauthi of California, and season for St. Xavier. a new three-year contract last spring. HELD MAY 30 Meyer will select his assistant for Chick Haley of Stanford. Vick was Score by innings: on Camp's ail-American selections as football during the next month. (Continued from page 1.) center in 1922. Holm was an under­ St. Xavier 00502001 0—8 Meyer was in charge of spring foot­ Alumni address; Rev. Joseph Kiefer, study to Aubrey Devine at Iowa. Transy 30010300 0—7 ball training. S. J., will have the Convocation ad­ dress, and Rev. Hubert Brockman, S. J., president of St. Xavier College, FOOTBALL PROSPECTS will deliver the final speech of the Biologists Cause Terror To Invade day. (Continued from page 1) "rhc Biassed Virgin will be honored Cincinnati; Joe Meehan, fronton; Lou in a fitting way by fervent Catholics Zaworski, Cleveland; Andy McGrath, Highways and Byways of Cat Domain; of Cincinnati on the campus of Cin­ Cincinnati; Joe Buerger, Reading; cinnati's only Catholic men's College. Johnny Williams, Cincinnati; Al "Czar of Kingdom" Sends Protest Note Hess, New Albany, Ind.; Dan Tehan, B- -B Cincinnati; Herb Janszen, Cincin­ ONE WAY TO SUCCESS nati; Gene Donovan, Urbana; Clar­ Tho department of biology was re­ sent to these experiments for science's ence Specht, Columbus; Mike Sunday, cently startled by the receipt of a note sake". Lore City; Charlie Sullivan, Middle- The Czar's second note and reply town; Vic Staudt, Canton, and Lou of protest from the "Czar" of the A Savings Account Cat Kingdom of Cincinnati and vicin­ was not received as the News went Kearns, Cincinnati. to press. ity because of the incessant quest for II- INTEREST -m cats for experimental purposes by O a number of the embryo biologists CALIFORNIA UNIVERSITY did J. J. Sullivan & Co. and future surgeons taking pre- med­ not come east this spring for its pro­ BEGIN TODAY posed baseball schedule. FUNERAL ical courses. Open an account at DIRECTORS According to the note, a number of CORNELL UNIVERSITY. — Two the biologists created quite a stir in hundred and fifty-seven freshmen any of our banks LIMOUSINE INVALID CAR some of the hidden recesses of back- engineers were dropped at the end streets and "dark alleys" while seek­ of first semester because of scholas­ Suburban Home: ing the ever elusive cat, work upon tic standing. The average number Bell Place and McMillan St. which is required to receive credit for the last five years has been 255. for the semester's course. By some The Provident Savings City Funeral Home: trick of fate, this years crop of bi-. SYRACUSE UNIVERSITY.—Flat ologists have been especially resource­ feet and defective eyesight are the Bank & Trust Co. 413 Broadway ful in "bagging" heir specimens and handicaps which cramp the style of Seventh and Vine "black cats" and "gray cats" "big cats C5 per cent of the men, it was shown. 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"Cease your plunder of somest man, the most popular co-ed, timate, so personal, so our domain or it's war" was the the most popular man, and the man solemn tenor of the note. who has done most for Northern. gratifying to giver and The News learned from a person of authority in the department of biology KENTUCKY WESLYAN has in­ recipient as that the "Czar's" note was answered stituted a Presidents' Council com­ very courteously and tersely. The posed of all studc(nt organizatipn note of answer, it is reported declared: presidents. As a result of this Coun­ "Science must be served; our cil more harmonic relations have been YOUR PHOTO Paints and Varnishes modern age demands that a certain established between the various branches of the student organiza­ —ARE- proportion of your Cat Kingdom, in­ spired by humanitarian motives con­ tions. QUALITY GOODS Particularly when it's a .a" Manufactured by CHAS. J. HARDIG TIFFANYTONE 1109-1113 HARRISON AVE. Eat Irish Potatoes il. 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HIGH SCHOOL SECTION

St. Xavier School Wins Parochial Track Meet

BECKMAN AND Junior Events "TO THEE DO WE FLY" HIGH'S NINTH STRAIGHT ROLLINGER FEATURE IN FIELD WORK Fifty-yard dash: First, Rollinger, Every morning, on entering the Covington, fresh from a 17 to 1 St. John the Baptist; (2) Mueller, chapel to attend Mass, our attention victory of Newport, felt the crush of In the track meet held at Corcoran Field, May 16, 157 boys, representing Protectory, and (3)Eilers, Sacred is attracted to the beauty of the May the St. X. steam roller Friday and 23 parishes of the diocese, took part. Heart. Time: 7 seconds. altar. The flowers and other re­ emerg.ed a sadder, but wiser team. The meet was a grand success, de­ Hundred-yard dash: (1) Rolling­ quisites which adorn our Lady's altar After the first inning, there was spite the occasional showers which er, St. John the Baptist; (2) Calla­ were procured largely through the nothing to it but the Blue and White. halted activities for a while. St. Ray Leeds held Markberry and Co. Xavier won tl.'e meet. Of the 36 han, St. Peter, and (3) Gier, St. generous contributions of the student polntT sc'ored'bv the"'^nn'ers,"Heck- Aloysius, Delhi. Time: 14 seconds. body. At the beginning of the month in the hollow of his hand, the Xav­ man made 29. He was first in the Baseball throw: (1) Brafford, St. the boys were reminded of the debt ierian sluggers slugged, and it was Senior 100-yard dash, the 220-yard Williams; (2) Callahan, St. Peters; of gratitude due to the Blessed Virgin all over but the shouting. Wilke, dash, the hop, skip and jump, and (3) Dietzel, St. Francis de Sales. by each hand every child of hers, and "the big gun" crashed out three hits. base running. He was tied for first Jimmy Shevlin had three clean socks. in the running high jump and took Distance: 255 feet. truQ to expectations our boys re­ second in the broad jump and helped Base running: (1) Eilers, Sacred sponded in their customary manner. Cain, besides playing a bang-up game win the relay race for St. Xavier. Heart; (2) Rollinger, John the Bap­ Neville and Heilker have displayed at short, also knocked out three Roliiiger was the outstanding star bingles.—Beimesche. in the Junior events. tist, and (3) Singer, St. Francis de not a little ingenuity in decorating The protectory boys from Mount Sales. Time: ^7 seconds. the altar and a lot of credit ought Alverno had some fine boys in the Broad jump: (1) Rollinger, St. to be accorded them. NOON LEAGUES meet and promise to show better next John the Baptist; (2) Callahan, St. year. Mentzel was their star. Saint Peter, and (3) Singer, St. Francis The noon leagues have been en­ Bonaventura and Saint Aloysius of de Sales. Distance: 16 feet, 1 inch. 'IN A NUTSHELL" joying good health thsu far with most Elwood had some fine men there. Es- Hop, skip and jump: (1) Rollinger, of the student body viewing the heat­ pelage, Ubel and Schwartz were right St. John the Baptist; (2) Singer, St. St. Xavier opened its baseball sea­ ed conflicts. Many Cobbs and Ruths there for Saint Bonaventura, while Francis de Sales, and (3) Eilers, son by trouncing Walnut Hills 24 to are disporting themselves in the view Fey and Batesc were the big guns Sacred Heart. Distance: 33 feet. 3, and the next day took Ludlow into of their frantic admirers. from Saint Aloysius. Bates jumped Two twenty-yard dash: (1) Rol­ In four year 4B remains undefeat­ 20 feet, 11 inches in the broad jump. camp by the score of 23 to 1. After linger, St. John the Baptist; (2) a few days rest, the Saints continued ed, having won four games. The Other stars were Eilers of Sacred Gilligan, Holy Family, and (3) Car- team is well organized and it will Heart, Bellevue; Singer of Saint rigan, St. Xavier. Time: 30 seconds. on another week of rampage, and take stiffer opposition to overhaul Francis DeSales; Callaghan of Saint High jump: (1) Janson, Holy Fam­ before it had ended, Hamilton and them from their lofty height. Peter's Cathedral; Gerwe of S:iint ily; (2) Eilers, Sacred Heart, and Newport had fallen. Then came a In third year, 3B leads, with 3A Mary's; Brafford of Saint Williams, (3) Rollinger, St. John the Baptist. return game with Walnut Hills, which running close second, 2A and 2D are and Janson of Holy Family. Height: 4 feet, 6 inches. prepared our boys for the Stivers drawing away from their opponents, Aug of St. Williams made a fine game, and this brought the number having won three without droi^ping a leap in the high jump. Senior Events of our victories to five. Then down single contest. tS" •g went Hamilton for the second time, First A is being pushed for first Fifty-yard dash: (1) Mentzel, Pro­ when Bamberger entered the Hall of place by their old rivals of First E. tectory; (2) Bates, St. Aloysius, Elm- Fame with a no-hit game. The game Jno. J.Gilligan & Son wood, and (3) Pischesser, Protec­ with Stivers, the crucial game, was A MANAGER tory., Time: 6'/

Church and College By G. MURRAY PADDACK During the Kentucky lecture tour Two crowning achievements have the following placfes became ac­ quainted with the Dante Club: By RAY T. DALEY marked the 1924-25 season of the Probably the oldest student organ­ Three Xaverians Dante Club. The first was the re­ Nazareth College, Louisville; Our ization in St. Xavier College is the cent lecture given in Hamilton Coun­ Lady of Mercy Academy, Louisville; Sodality of the Immaculate Concep­ ty Memorial Hall, Cincinnati. The Knights of Columbus, Louisville tion of the Blessed Virgin Mary. Place in Province second was the recent lecture tour Council; St. .Joseph Church, Winches­ of a number of Kentucky cities, un­ ter; Cardome Academy, Georgetown; While the catalogue of 1841-42 gives Knights of Columbus, Peter J. Mc­ the date of the organization of the Contests dertaken by the two senior members Carthy Council, Paris; St. Catherine Sodality as of December 8, 1841, there of the club, Joseph H. Meyers and Academy and the Lexington Council is little reason to doubt that the mem­ Robert A. Ruthman. This extension of the Knights of Columbus, both in bers of the Sodality did not meet a The results of the Inter-collegiate beyond the city of the organization's Lexington. few months before that date. The Contests for the twelve colleges and efforts opens up a new and wider Beginning in early November, the Philopedian Society was instituted in field for future activity. 1841. It is the only student organ­ universities in the Missouri Province club continued its work throughout of the Society of Jesus show that The lectures given by the club each ensuing month. A total of 20 . ization which rivals the Sodality in performances were given. The Cin­ age. three St. Xavier students won promi­ strive to stimulate and deepen inter­ est in classical literature, especially cinnati lectures were varied by mu­ Since its founding in 1841 the So- nent places. in "The Divine Comedy," the master­ sic during the intermissions, piano, dahty has been the leading honor­ In the Latin Inter-collegiate Con­ piece of the great Italian poet. The vocal and violin solos being rendered ary society in the college. Every test Frank Arlinghaus, '26, was chief episodes of the poem are pre­ by several members of the club. stude.it who belonged to the Sodality awarded fifth place and John B. sented and portrayed. Audiences of From its very founding in 1921, considered it an honor to be one of Tangeman, '27, ninth place. all kinds heard the papers read by the Dante Club has held its place as its members, and there is not an Edward McGrath, '28, finished the members and viewed with un­ one of the most interesting and en­ alumnus of the college who does not seventh in the English Inter-collegi­ flagging attention the slides accom­ ergetic of all student activities. Fol­ point back with pride to his member­ ate Contest. panying them, which are taken from lowing is a list of the members: ship in the Sodality of the Blessed But three other institutions in the the famous illustrations of the In­ Joseph H. Meyers, president; Robert Virgin Mary. Province won more places in the two ferno, Purgatorio and Paradise of A. Ruthman, business manager; The purpose of the Sodality is to contests than St. Xavier College. The Dore and Corot. James P. Glenn, Thomas J. Manion, make staunch Catholic men. To ac­ three were: Marquette University, Convents in Cincinnati and vi­ Francis A. Arlinghaus, Murray Pad­ complish its purpose the Sodality St. Louis University and St. Mary's. cinity, including Our Lady of Mercy, daek, Eugene Perazzo, Richard De­ meets weekly. Four students from each of these in­ Cedar Grove, Mt. St. Joseph, Read­ ters and Edward McGrath. Besides attending the weekly So­ stitutions won places in the contests. ing and Sacred Heart, were visited, dality meetings the sodalist is active as well as the Knights of Columbus, a" -® in welfare and charity movements: the Daughters of Isabella, several FOR UP-TO-DATE NECKWEAR, he helps the foreign missions and the LAFAYETTE UNIVERSITY—A parishes and the Catholic Community SHIRTS AND SWEATERS different charity organizations leopard has been selected as the of­ Center. Several more engagements throughout the Catholic world; he ficial mascot of the teams. before the year's end are in prospect. —See- helps his fellow students, and he Ed. P. Leininger shows to the world by his example NINTH AND MAIN STREETS that he— The officers of the Sodality for the New Jesuit Novitiate at Milford B- .Hl coming year are: Rev. John F. ®- •a Walsh, S. J., Moderator; Thomas J. Manion, Cincinnati, Prefect; Murray Paddaek, Cincinnati, and Thomas D. Clines, Louiavillp, Ky., Assistarf- Pre­ JX,he Leibold Farrell fects; Ray Daley, Bellevue, Ky., Li­ brarian; James G. Glenn, Covington, Bldg. Co. Ky., and Frank Arlinghaus, Cincin­ nati, Sacristans; John Stenz, Cincin­ nati; James Nolan, Louisville, Ky.; and Paul J. Brophy, Lexington, Ky., RESIDENCE BUILDING Promoters; Edward J. McGrath, Cin­ GENERAL CONTRACTING cinnati, and Eugene Perazzo, Cincin­ nati, Organists. X Schmidt Building Sth and Main TO HONOR JESUIT AMERICAN MARTYRS A commemoration service of the canonization of Blessed Peter Cani­ sius, S. J., the Apostle of Germany, BENJAMIN was held in St. Xavier Church Thursday, May 21. STUDIO GRAND On June 21 services will be held PHOTOGRAPHS FRAMES in St. Xavier Church in honor of the 714-16 Race Street Jesuit Martyrs in the United States and Canada. .11 A peep-view of the main building approximating 100 is expected. A •IS 'S on the estate near Milford purchased faculty of 10 teachers from St. Xav­ m' Large Accounts, Small Accounts MORE THAN FIFTY YEARS of AU Are Welcome at as the location of the new Jesuit no­ ier College. cumulative experience is back of our vitiate is shown above. "The Rip­ The new novitiate at Milford is be­ deliveries. Get our prices on Gallon Fruits and Vegetables. 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