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VOL. XVII HARTFORD, CONN., TUESD,AY, NOVEMBER 2, 1920 No.6

FIFTEEN GAMES FOR FIRST MUSICAL CLUB BASKETBALL TEAM. Two . Games This Week. CONCERT NEXT W,EEK. Harvard, Princeton, West Point and Clubs to Appear in Windsor~William Brown Appear on Tentative Davis to Coach Organizations. Schedule. FOOTBALL TEAM TO PLAY N.Y. U. TODAY-SPRINGFIELD COLLEGE The musical clubs got underway HERE SATURDAY-MASSACHUSETTS TEAM HAS WON last Tuesday when a rally was held ONLY ONE GAME. in Alumni Hall. About fifty 'men Dec. 10-C. A. C. at Hartford. •. A+ + !f. •. .b. + • turned out. G. L. Boo,th, '23, pre­ Dec. 18-Middlebury at Hartf<>rd...... sided, and the rally first took on a Jan. 14-Hamilton at Hartford. Probable Lineup: business aspect, by the elec.tion of Jan. 21-Brown at Providence. Trinity N.Y. U . Jan. 29-Princeton at Hartford. leaders for the Glee and Mandolin Nordlund r LE Adams Feb. 4-Stevens at Hartford. clubs. E. J. Cullum, '23, o.f Concord, Wallen Feb. 11-Boston College at Hartford. LT Caddell : Wright N. H., was elected to the former of­ Feb. 19-Albany Law School at Al- LG Kerrigan • Kelly Brin, .• fice and E. B. Anderson, '23, of New bany. c Feb. 21-Hamilton at Clinton. • Richman RG Edgar : Britain, to the laJtter. • Johnson (Capt.) Feb. 22-U. S. 'M.A. at West Point. RT Pitt • The first concert of the season, to : Tansill o~· Rose RE Feb. 25-Harvard at Hartford, Bates· • be held in Windsor on Nov.ember 10, Mar. 3-Wesleyan at Hartford. : Murphy QB Bourginon : • Sinclair RHB Shefry : was announced, and then ,W. B. Davis, Mar. 12-C. A. C. at Storrs. director of the choir at the Berkeley Mar. 18-(Pending) at Hartford. Bolles LHB Weinheimer • Mar. 19-Worcester Tech at Worces- .• Kennedy FB Ryan .: · Divinity School at Middletown, 'Wiho ter. . . has been secured as .the director of ...... the M.usical Clubs here, was introduc­ I Trinity meets University Coming so closely after theN. Y. U. ed. Under his direction, several col­ Fifteen games, including Harvard, in New York in their annual Election game today, the contest with lege songs were sung. The result Princeton and Brown, the first two in Day battle this afternoon. Last year, Springfield Y. M. C. A. College will was good, aoo Mr. Davh adv<>cated Hartford, are on the tentative basket­ for the first time in history, N. Y. U. be a particularly hard .test for the beginning wor~ with the men in col­ ball schedule prepared by Tenison W. registered a victory in the. series. For tealfl. S.pringfield has a h!Javy, ex­ lege who . were members of the club L. Newsom, '22, manager of the 'varsi­ this reason, in addition to the natural perienced outfit that pl~ys 'harsJ. foot­ last year or in preV'ious years, and to ty five. Nine of the games are to be rivalry •between the teams, the battle ball from the kick-off to the final chOose the other members by individ­ played in Hartford and the other six should rank well in comparioon with whistle. The 10 to 0 score of their ual tryouts at the regular rehearsals out of town. As the schedule now the finish fight between Harding and game with Boston College, conquerers of the club. The old men are: Brill, stands there will be a three-day trip Cox (with Harding money giving big of Yale, gives an idea of their caliber. Booth, T. S. Bradley, S. H. Cullum, over Washington's Birthday, during odds). Although the Democratic Year af.ter year Springfield turns out E. J. Cullum, Franchere, Herzer, which the team will meet AlbaTIJY' Law rooster will have little· cause for gleE) teams that hold Yale and Harvard to Pressey, Puels and Reddish. To these School, Hamilton, and the Military when the shades of evening steal three touchdowns. This season Bow­ are added th~ men in the choir. Be­ Academy team '"at Wes•t Point. Har­ across the Hog River at five p. m. doin was defeated 21 to 0. Two sides this, the large number of other vard is taking up basketball as a ma­ men in college who can. plaY' or sing, jor sport this year for the first time, (Standard Time), Coach Lamberton weeks later Trinity and Bowdoin but with its large number of men to and the Trinity squad are quietly con­ played an even game so far as gro~nd lends a very hopeful aspect to the draw from, will undoubtedly put out fident that a certain well-known ban­ gaining goes. outlook of .the clubs. About twenty-five men for the Glee a good team. One oif the best games tam rooster will make enough noise Excepting for injuries in today's Club and eight men for the M:andolin on the schedule will be ·the Princeton to drown the death cries of Democ­ game, Coach Lamberton will send the game here, which will come on, the Club will be taken to the Windsor Saturday of Junior Week. racy. same lineup against Springfield that concert on the tenth. A program to Prospects are very bright this year N. Y. U. possesses a star and a starts in New York, except that last an hour is· being ,planned. Fol­ for a winning five. Qf last year's real menace in Captain Weinheimer, Bleecker will again be in shape to lowing this will be informal dancing. Rehearsals of the club will be held team, which suffered largely from who was personally responsible for circle the ends and other)Vise cause from seven to eight on Monday, Tues­ lack of experience as a team, only the touchdown registered against Co­ much discomfiture iu Massachusetts. Van Orden and Leeke are lost. The day, Thursday and Friday nights, un- two guards, Tansill and Nordlund, lumbia, but he has nothing that should Who he will replace in the backfield 1til the first concert. Director Davis who starred consis•tently through the not be stopped by the blue and gold is a problem, for Kennedy has will be here on Monday and Friday season, will both be back in togs when warriors before he gets started. The been showing up exceptionally well nights, .and the leaders of the two clubs will take charge of .the work on the first call for practice is sounded remainder of the enemy is husky and as a line plunger, a department the other two nights. on thP middle of November. Canner scrappy, but contaius no stars . . which has been rather weak hereto­ and Brill, who altertllated at center Against this combination Coach Lam­ fore. last year, will both be out as well as The blue and gold line will be con­ Brainard, Mohnkern, Ransom and berton will send a team that was siderably outweighed on Saturday, '15--Colonel Charles W. Bur.pre lhas Hoard of las-t year's team. Among lashed into an ugly mood by the Wil­ but the aggressiveness it has shown appointed the Rev. Saan.uel R. Edsall, the new men who are reputed to be liams defeat, arrd which has been recently should more than balance the Trinity, '15, the new curate at Trini­ skillful men in the court game, are showing more fight and aggressive­ lack of weight. Springfield has won ty Church, cha.plain of the FirSit In­ Sinclair, Bolles and Kennedy of the ness in the past week than at any only one game this seas·on and is out fantry, C. S. G. He takes the place football team. time .this season. The line has been after another scalp. On the other of the Rev. M!orris F. A'lling, whore­ At present the chief pr·oblem facin1g shifted again and it begins to look hand Trinity is going to return to its signed because of his duties as state the managemen,t of the team is secur- as though the proper combination had own field and expects to keep its home secretary of the Inter-:Ohurch Wloo-ld (Continued on page 3.} (Continued on page 3.) games in the "won'' column. Movement. SPRINGFIELD AT HARTFORD SATURDAY ' 2 THE TRIPOD ... Ev·en to the casual student of current history, the importance of the Far : ON THE HILL ~ ~be~ripob East and its people is now apparent. : IN OTHER YEARS. : Institutions of learning in .the United TRINITY COLLEG;E, : Ten Years Ago. : OUR STATIONERY States, however, have been slow to : Trinity eleven defeated Wes- : Hartford, Conn. recognize thi~, and Trinity is. the first • leyan for the fourth time in • SECTION Member, Eastern Intercollegiate Newapape~ college in this country to put such a : four years. : Aasociation. course in its curriculum, aLthough IN CORNER STORE : Trinity gave Colgate her fi:.J~xt :. Publiahed WeeklT throachoat the Collece T•r. Columbia University is at present dis­ • defeat in a home game for ~ Is complete in every wa.y. Writ­ cussing the advisability of doing so. • years. ing papers of all kinds. Foun­ Subacribera are urced to report promptly Five Years Ago. • anT aeriou.• irregularity in the receipt of The tain Pens of all the best makes. Tripod. All complaints and buaineaa commu­ N. Y. U. cancelled the Elec• : Ink pencils so handy to carry nieations should be addressed to Circulation : tion Day game with Trinity. with you. Manaz-er. WHO HAS THE LEMON : Bas·ketball started. Personal Xmas Cards-Let us The columna of The Tripod are at all times SQUEEZER? epen to alumni, undergraduates, and othera • One Year Ago. • show you our line of samples i for the free discussion of matters of interest How many of us know of the once : Interfraternity •Council form- : and place your order. to Trinity men. famous "Lemon Squeezer"? This : ed. : Monogram Dies nice for your prize, so valued in days gone by, has • Trinity defeated Worcester • own use or for Xmas gifts. I EXECUTIVE BOARD become little more than a my.th. The : Institute of Technology 20 to 7. : Come see what we have for you Arthur V. R. Tilton, '20 • •• • ••• Editor-in-chief class of '57 first owned the squeezer, ...... at Stationery Department. Robert D. Byrnes, '22 .••.••. Managing Editor and for years it was passed from the Richard C. Puela, '22 ..... Circulation Manasrer class possessing it to that class Tenison W. L. Newsom, '22 .• Advertising Mstr. SECOND HONOR FROM ~======which, because of its ability and at­ FRANCE FOR SCHUTZ. AUXILIARY BOARD tainments, most deserved it. We Trinity Man Gets Decoration for Brown,Thomson &Co. J. M. Ensrland, '22 T. S. Bradley, '23 know little of the history of the ar­ B. T. E. Schuyler, '28 Y. M. C. A. Work. ticle in question, except that it sud­ Hartford's Shopping Center Walter Stanley Schutz, '94, !has been denly dis-appeared many years ago. awarded a second war service decora­ Entered as aecond-claaa matter Sept. 2(, 1909, If this paragraph comes to the eyes at the Post Office at Hartford, Conn. tion by the French governanent which of an alumnus who is acquainted with Subscription Priee, $2.00 per Year. has now decorated ihim IWiith the de­ Advertising Rates furnished on application. the story of the squeezer, we hope he gree of "Officer de l'A:oademie" ac­ ...... will send us what inlformation he has cording to the over seas · department on the subject. of the Y. M. C. A. His previous dec­ : DO YOU LIKE TO INAUGURATION. "oration was a sil'V'er medal of honor for his service as an organrizer of the WEAR FLANNEL The inaugurat ion of our president Floyer du Solda.t. Twenty-four Y. M. SHIRTS? will be h eld on November 17. This THE COLLEGE AND THE C. A. secr et ar ie·s have been decor ated PILGRIMS. : By a F lannel Shirt we don't • will be an occasion ·On which. the co­ with the degree of " OfficieT de • mean the h eavy, clumsy affairs By Eth el Ar mes. operation of the student body will do l'Aca demie." : of other days, but the f ine, light- • much t o make the affair a success. Shall the American colleges let the The degree, it is stated, is one of : weight shirts made Qf Taffet a The undergraduate committee will t wenty-f irst of next December pass• the high est academic h onors best ow­ • Flannel and the well-known proba:bly call on some of us to assist with out any r ecognition by pageants, ed by t he French r e,p·ublic and has : Connella FlanneL In plaln and them in their W'Ork, and we must all plays, t ableaux or ceremonials of any been awarded in recognitiolllJ of ser­ • stripes, they ar e as good to look r es,pond if everything is to run sort? The opportunity of linking vices performed during tJhe war and • at as any silk or madras shirt after the signing of the .armistice. smoothly. There will be representa­ history with drama and pageantry .• you've ever seen. t ives of many colleges here on No­ lies before hundreds of American col­ Among those honored are two college . vember 17. We must show them that leges and universities which can pres·idents and several figures of na­ . tional prominence in educational and . tQI)e we are capable of handling things in translate to the present day the his­ . an efficient manner. toric events and epis·odes of 1620 that profes•sional fields. Seven women, . are commemorated in this harking­ headed by Mrs. Theodore Roosev.elt, . ~luktdJI~vifall Jr., are included in the number dec­ . back to the great early adventure in . Americanism. orated. All but one of the twenty­ .

RT. REV. PHILIP COOK, '98, 1916. His formal installation as rec­ FIRST PURCHASE MADE FACULTY MEMBERS OPPOSED ORDAINED BISHOP. tor of St. Michael's took place jn WITH BAGUIO FUND. B'RANDEGEE'S RE-ELECTION. June, 1916, with Bishop Murray of­ Trinity Alumnus Made Fourth Bishop Lothrop Stoddard's "Rising Tide of Attempt Made to Use Statement From ficiating. He is of the "strenuous" of Delaware in Impressive Color" Secured by College Library. Trinity Professors in Campaign. type, and went through rigors of Ceremony. training at Plattsburgh in order to One book "The. Rising Tide of Col­ The opponents of Senator. Frank B. Before a congregation that filled fit himself for service during the war. or", by Lothrop Stoddard, has been Brandegee attempted to make politi­ the church and overflowed on to the He served over-seas, doing Y, M. C. purchased by the college library with cal capital last week out of a state­ ment, signed by fourteen members· of sidewalk in front of the edifice, the A. work, and rendered valuable ser­ the Baguio Fund, raised by the former Rev. Philip Cook, '98, was ordained vice tp that organization. . the Trinity faculty, asserting that students of President Ogilby at the fourth bishop of Delaware at St. Dr. Cook was born in City. they opposed his re-election. Those Michael and All Angels' Episcopal He was graduated from Trin,ity in Baguio School in the Philippines in signing the statement were; Profes­ Church in on Saturday, Oc­ 1898, and from the General Theologi­ order to provide the library with sors Adams, Kleene, Barret, Shepard, tober 16. The Rt. Rev. Daniel S. cal Seminary, New York, in 1902. He books pertaining to the Fax East Dadourian, Troxell, Allen, Rogers, Carpenter, Stone, Krieble, Fischer, Tuttle, Bishop of Miss·ouri, and pre­ was ordained that year by Bishop which will be of use next year for siding bishop, officiated at the ordi­ Mann. His first ministerial work C::ary, Costello. Those who did not students in President Ogilby's course, nation, assisted by the Rt. Rev. John ~ign the ·statement were President was as a missionary in North Dakota. "The History of the Pacific." Other G. Murray, Bishop of Maryland, and Ogilby, former Acting President From 1904 to 1908 he was a•ssistant books will be added soon. These the Rt. Rev. Frederick F. Reese, Bish­ Henry A. Perkins, Dr. John J. to Dean Grosvenor, then rector of the books axe easily distinguished lby op of Georgia. Church of the Incarnation, New York. McCook and Professors Humphrey~ their distinctive book plate, a conven­ The ceremony was an impressive Galpin and, Swan. , From 1908 to 1911 he was vicar of tionalized 'Philippine landscape, with one. The church had not been deco­ The statement as it appeared in the Chapel of the Incarnation, suc­ the titles "Trinity College Library, rated at all for the occasion, and the the pres!" was: ceeding Bishop Biller. Baguio School Book Fund." service was conducted with the beau­ We, the undersigned, oppose the rei In 1911 he became .rector of St. President Ogilby has given THE tiful lights streaming through the election of Frank B, Brandegee for Mark's, San Antonio, the largest TRIPOD the following statement re­ stained glass windows, while the or­ the following reasons.: church in the diocese, and under his garding the book: gan crooned in a minor key. Solemn ,Senator Brandegee's fifteen years' rectorship the communicant list in­ "Students of history all realize the creased from 600 to 1000. Through record in the · Sena~e important part that the Pacific shows that he is opposed to the prin ~ his interest in Sunday school work, a Ocean and the peoples who dwell on $25,000 parish house was built. ciples of social welfare, that he ~s its shores are going to play in the opposed to rriany progressive meas­ Dr. Cook is classed as a conserva­ history of the next generation. There tive high churchman, conducting a ures affecting business pros,perity, are many books appearing whi~h re­ service similar to that of Bishops and further, . that he has refused on flect this interest of history, one of repeated occasions to be moved by Murray and Fiske when they were the most interesting of which is 'The rectors of St. Michael and All An­ the opinions and the expressed de­ Rising Tide of Color' by Lothrop sires of his constitutents. gels. He is a Mason, a member of Stoddard (Scribner's 1920). the Rotary Club and has always been He opp· ~lled the Federal Child La­ "Mr. Stoddard's ,thesis is that the bor Bill, the constitutional amendment prominent in public activities. He js supremacy of the white race is also a golf player. providing for the popular election of threatened. He shows with great United States senators, and the Fed­ clearness the history of th~ domina­ eral Reserve Act; he was one of five tion of the world by the white race in the Senate to oppose prohibition Hungerford to Ed!t "Ivy." in the last two centuries, and then of the sale of liquor to minors and brings together a large number of At a meeting of the Junior class to men in unifonn; he was one of five facts which indicate the growth of a held in the ·public speaking room last to oppose the rural credits bill ex~ self-consciousness of color on the part Wednesday, Hungerford was elected tending . government credit to farm­ of the other races. The importance ers; he opposed the expulsion of Lor­ editor-in-chief for the i922 "Ivy", and of the Russo-Japanese War in estab­ Newsom business manager. Hunger­ imer from the United States Senate. lishino- the fact that the white race ford has appointed ·the following men The supporters of Senator Brim­ could be beaten by the colored race is degee make no claim for his re-elec-· to serve on the board: Managing well brought out. By using the par­ Editor, Byrnes; A~sociate Business tion on th~ ground of his past record; allel between the Peloponnesian War Manager, Puels; assistant editors, but on the plea of the desirability of and the World War, Mr. Stoddard Macauley, Callaghan, Myers and a Republican · majority in the next shows how the fight between Athens Plumb; assistant business managers, Senate to prevent possible deadlock and Sparta destroyed the prospect of Ahern, Cunningham, Clapp, Mohn­ between .the Senate and the irucoming the estaJblishment of Greek civiliza­ kern and Kneeland. WQrk has al­ administration. This argument is tion and ideals. Even so the suicidal ready been started on the Y'ear-book. specious in view of the fact that na~ Rt. Rev. Philip Cook, '98. conflict between the white races of tiona! Republican leaders claim a ma­ the last few years has increased jority of at least eight in the next greatly the danger of a collapse .of Senate. the white man's ideas before the ns­ dignity was the theme of the whole Throughout his public career Sen~ TRINITY VS. N. Y. U. ing tide of the colored races. service, which did not start until a ator Brandegee has taken the posi­ (·Continued from page 1.) "All students of history wm do well tion of an obstructionist when open few minutes after 11 in the morning. to read this book, es•pecially those in­ mindednes~ and constructive ideas Then the first c1·ucifer made his ap­ been found at last. Kelly, whose terested in the Pacific and those plan­ pearance, the burnished cross reflect­ passing has greatly improved, is still were called for. Inasmuch as many ning to take the course next year on issues demanding constructive legis..: ing the light through the church in at center with Wright and Richman the History of the Pacific Ocean." an awesome manner. He was followed at guards. Both of these men have lation will come before the ne~t Con­ by another boy carrying the Ameri­ been showing conmant aggressiveness gress,. we consider Mr. Brandegee's can flag, the bright colors standing in scrimmage. Captain Johnson will re-election to be inimical to the best out sharply in the semi-gloom of the again play right tackle, a position in MURPHY MAY COACH interests of the country and of the · church. The austerit:y of the bish­ which he is thoroughly at home, and TRINITY HOCKEY TEAM. people of Connecticut. ops especially Bishop Tuttle who Wallen will replace McAneny at left Former Canadian Star has Applied with his flowing beard, might have tackle. Nordlund's injured knee has for Mentor's Job. / been a breathing likeness of Michael responded well to treatment and he Sammy Murphy, former star on the Angelo's Moses, was far from the will once more turn back all attacks Montreal team of ,the Canadian BASKETBALL. least impres·s ive part of the ceremony. at left end. Tansill has been suffer­ League and later official in the Que­ Dr. Cook is the third successive ing from a bruised leg and may be bec City League, has applied for the (·Continued from page 1.) rector of St. Michael's to be elevated reserved for the Springfield and Am­ position of coach for the Trinity hock­ ing a coach. Harry Edwards, who to the bishopric. The first was Bish­ herst games. If so, Rose will prob­ ey team thi~ winter. The status of coached the team last year, is un­ op John Gardner Murray of Mary­ ably hold the right wing. The back­ hockey is still somewhat indefinite, available, much to the regret of all land, and then his successor the Rev. field will probably ibe somewhat as the attitude of the athletic, asso­ who came in contact with him last Dr. Charles Fiske, was· made Bishop changed owing to a slight injury to ciation has not been officially stated. year. Harold Drew, assistant physi­ of Central New York. Dr. Cook suc­ Bleecker. Coach Lamberton will un­ Manager Herzer, however, has asked cal director, has .been approached by ceeded the latter as rector of the doubtedly hold his star on the side­ for bids for the construction of a rink Graduate Manager ·C. A. Johnson and church. lines for the all-important Amherst on the east campus. The Trinity at present it seems· probable that he Dr. Cook came to Baltimore fr.om game and will start Kennedy at full schedule will probably include games will take charge of the team this San Antonio, Texas, where he was back. Murphy, Bolles, and Sinclair with Tufts·, Williams, Amherst, Ham­ winter. He is highly recommended rector of St. Mark's Church, May 6, will be at their usual posts. ilton, Rensselaer and West Point. by Edwards. 4 THE TRIPOD

FACULTY MEMBER GETS President Ogilby at N. E. Synod. President Ogilby spok-e on "Relig­ OSCULATORY EMBRACES Plimpton Company ious Education in Preparatory BOYS! Drew Kissed for First Time in Eight Schools", at the synod of the Province PRINTERS ENGRAVERS Years-Happened in New Britain. of New England, which was held at STATIONERS You Don't have to be Millionaires to "Smack 'ern" was the advice of St. Paul's Parish, Burlington, Ver­ 252 Pearl Street, Hartford, Conn. wear Our Shoes. Captain Drew to the Rambler-Tigers mont, on October 26 and 27. of Hartford in their game with the Cordovans, Brogues, Russia Calf. Nutmegs of New Britain at New REPAIRING At Popular Prices. Britain on Sunday. The Nutmegs For all work on Roofs, etc., call oa The Bryant & Chapman Co. were smacked to the tune of 26 to 0, Repair Department - Charter 6610. but after the game they had their re­ Competent workmen and high - grade Distributors of Properly metals, tin, copper, etc. venge. Drew was smacked by four Pasteurized Milk and Cream Bill Battey's Shoe Shop pretty New Britain lassies, who ren­ Olds & Whipple Hartford, ·Conn. 1023 MAIN STREET, HARTFORD. dered to him osculatory reward for 164 - 16S - 168 State Street. HartforL his magnificent playing against their own sweethearts. In a special inter­ view granted to a TRIPOD reporter, Drew refused to divulge his methods of attack, apparently being content to let his victories (.there were four girls, remember) attest their effec­ tiveness. Drew explained his em­ harassment, which was- rather evi­ dent to the thousand or more envious males who watched the performance, by saying that it was ·the first time it had happened in eight years. As we go to press the members of the Matinee Idols' Union were vainly en­ deavoring to minimize their crushing defeat. After a two hour argument the officials of the union vetoed the plan to call the whole performance an election bet, and voted to make Dre~ president. Drew is assistant physical director A TOMS are so infinitesimal that to be seen under the most power­ at Trinity, and is captain and quarter­ ,l"'1 ful microscope one hundred million must be grouped. The atom back of the Rambler-Tigers. used to be the smallest indivisible unit of matter. When the X-Rays and radium were discovered physicists found that they were dealing with smaller things than atoms-with particles they call "electrons." COLLEGE CHOIR TO Atoms are built up of electrons, just as the solar system is built up GET NEW ROBES. of sun and planets. Magnify the hydrogen atom, says Sir Oliver Distinctive Gowns Ordered-Choir to Lodge, to the size of a cathedral, and an electron, in comparison, will Have Part in lnaugyration be no bigger thail a bird-shot. Ceremony. In the very near future the choir Not much substantial progress can be made in chemical and elec­ will be supplied with gowns. They trical industries unless the action of electrons is studied. For that will be very distinctive choir gowns, reason the chemists and physicists in the Research Laboratories of the being after the Eton style. It is General Electric Company are as much concerned with the very con-· planned to have a blue cord around the yoke and the Trinity seal in1 gold stitution of matter as they are with the development of new inven­ on the left breast. Some new an­ tions. They use the ·x-Ray tube as if it were a machine-gun; for by thems and "Te Deums", of the type its means electrons are shot at targets in new ways so as to reveal more sung in the besot churches, have been about the structure of matter. added to the library of the choir. On N overn ber 17, the choir Wlill take: part As the result of such experiments, the X-Ray tube has been greatly in .the inauguration of President Ogil­ improved and the vacuum tube, now so indispensable in radio com­ by, when it will sing an ode, and on munication, has been developed into a kind of trigger device for guid­ November 28, it will sing at the ves­ ing electrons by radio waves. per service at the Fourth Congrega­ tional Church at which President Og­ Years may thus be spent in what seems to be merely a purely ilby will preach. "theoretical" investigation. Yet nothing is so practical as a good The choir is made up of the :follow­ theory. The whole structure of modern mechanical engineering is ing men: E. J. Cullum, '23, S. Cullum, reared on Newton's laws of gravitation and motion-theories stated '23, Brill, '23, Bowdidge, '23, Fran­ chere, '22, Puels, '22, Bradley, '23, in the form of immutable propositions. Celentano, '23, Kneeland, '21, Kunkle, In the past the theories that resulted from purely scientific re­ '22, O'Connor, '24, and Parke, '21, or­ search usually came from the university laboratories, whereupon the ganist. industries applied them. The Research Laboratories of the General r Electric Company conceive it as part of their task to explore the un­ Cotillion Club Organized. known in the same spirit, even though there may be no immediate About twenty-five undergraduates commercial goal in view. Sooner or later the world profits by such have organized a new society called research in pure science. Wireless communication, for example, was the Cotillion Club. The object of the accomplished largely as the result of Herz's brilliant series of purely club is to hold danees during the col­ scientific experiments demonstrating the existence of wirele~ waves. lege year for the members and their friends. At a meeting held October 28 at the Alpha Delta Phi house the following officers were elected: Pres­ ident, J. W. Lyon, '20; vice-president, Gene F. B. Creamer, '23; treasurer, W. C. Hicks, '21; secretary, S. W. Webster, General Office CO Schenectadv, N.Y. '23. The first dance will ,probably be h ld at St. A.nthony Hall on; Novem­ ber 22. IWGD THE TRIPOD 5

/ TilE W. G. SIMMONS CORP. WESLEYAN TEAM DEFEATS .P. S. Club Meets November 9. TRINITY CROSS COUNTRY. George B. Armstead, Sunday Edi­ Blue and Gold Harriers Make Poor tor of the "Hartford Courant", will ~rtting f)aptr~ Showing in Meet Here. speak on the Near East at the No­ for MEN Exclusive Agents for Running a remarkable race under vember meeting of the Po-Htical CRANE'S JAPANESE LINEN what appeared to be a close a,pproxi­ Science Club to be held in the public GENTLEMEN'S CLUB STETSON and "J. & M" mation of the worst possible c.ondi­ speaking room on November 9. Mr. CLUB LETTERS . SHOES FOR MEN tions, the Wesleyan cross c·ountry Armstead is a graduate of Yale, '05S, BERKSHIRE team defeated the Trinity harriers, and is a member of Alpha Chi Rho. TYPEWRITER PAPERS 16 to 40 on the Trinity course Sat­ He served in Egypt and other parts For All Business and Academic Uses urday. Trinity was handicapped by of the Near Easot during the war. A1k for t/uu at your dealer'J 48 to 58 Pratt St., Hartford. the inability of Captain Hungerford EATON, CRANE&PIKECOMPANY to use his abiiity to the best advan­ New York Pittsfield, Mass. tage. He had a loos·e shoe and had TRINITY TRUSTEE AIDS to stop and fix it fiV'e .times during TOWN OF BERLIN. HENRY ANTZ'S the race. He finished eighth. Cap­ Major Frank L. Wilcox, '80, Presents CALHOUN SHOW PRINT DIGNAM & WALSH, Propriaton . tain Stimpson of Wesleyan ran a su­ Site for Memorial Monument. BARBER SHOP penb race, covering the· course in POSTERS, PLACARDS-:- twenty-six and a half minJUtes. Majo·r Frank L. Wilcox, '80, a mem­ .. ' BIG TYPE PRINTERS. 10 Chairs. The men finished in the following ber of the board of trustees, has made Also CALHOUN PRESS- Quali~ Job Printars possible to the town of Berlin the order: Stimpson (W), Foster (W), 356 Asylum Street, Hartford. Stowe (W), Johnson (W), Clapp (T), monument to the veterans. of three H. FICHTNER G. CODRARO Norton (W), Buckley (T), Hunger­ wars which will be unveiled there on Proprietom ford (T), Hallberg (T), Balsley (W), November d. The town wished to . THE. SiS'S9N . p~UG CO. erect the m

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