NEW PRINCIPAL ELECTED to SUCCEED PRESIDENT H. M. DALE Academy Boys Place •••■•••■••
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THE CLARION VOL. VI—No. 10 AUGUSTANA ACADEMY, CANTO N, SOUTH DAKOTA, APRIL 1, 1927 PRICE }O.o, NEW PRINCIPAL ELECTED TO SUCCEED PRESIDENT H. M. DALE Academy Boys Place •••■•••■••..... Reverend Rothnem Third at N. L. C. A. New AucustanaAcademy Principal of Dell Rapids New Basketball Tourney Rev. Botolf J. Rothnem, re- Academy Princilwa. Win in the Consolations cently elected principal of To 'fake Up Duties About July 1 Augustana academy to suc- The academy basket ball team left ceed Prof. H. M. Dlae, was a Monday, March 6, to take part in the Rev. Bottolf Jacob Rothnem, 1a,st-or student at St.' Olaf College, N.L.C.A. basketball tournament to of Dell Rapids for more that nine Northfield, Minn., from 1902 years, was unanimously selected. be held at St. Olaf college on March to 1996. He was a member Tuesday by the board of directors of 7, 8, and 9. of the same class as Pres. J. the Augustana College association to They left about eight o'clock Mon- N. Brown of Concordia col- succeed Prof. H. M. Dale as princi- day morning and landed safely in lege and Prof. H. M. Dale. pal of Augustana academy. After Northfield about 9:30 that evening Rev. Rothnem served as accepting th e position, Rev. Rotl,oeira with no trouble to speak of, except president of the Sioux Falls stated that he expects to be ablr t.o stiff joints and limbs. Here they were circuit of the Norwegian enter upon his duties here about taken care Lutheran church of America of and given rooms in the from 1922 to 1924. He is at 1, or possibly a littl e earlier. dormitory at St. Olaf. present a member of the Before he can take up his -work as The tournament opened the follow- board of directors of the Au- principal of the academy Rev. uot.h- ing day at eleven o'clock A. M. with g ustana college association. ncm must give his Dell Rapids con- a game between Red Wing seminary He was elected a member of the South Dakota district gregation ten days' notice to col and Park Region,., of. _ Ferg.us Falls, Board of Education at. the meeting for the consideration o:r ]is Minn. This was ,a very close game district. convention last June. resignation. He must also alloy the and a good beginner for the tourna- Rev. Rothnem gained wide congregation three months in ment. Park Region succeeded in renown a year ago when he wrote the text of the `=Cen- to name his successor. winning after two extra periods. The tennial Cantata", written for Rev. Rothnem, in whose hand: the academy played their first game at the Norse centennial and future welfare and success of Au_~- 4 o'clock that afternoon when they sung in the Minneapolis ar- REV. B. J. ROTHNEM gustana academy will largely clashed with the Luther Preps of De- mory last June. was born on September 7, 1877, corah, Iowa. The game was rather Oslo, Norway. He attended Luolaer- slow, the teams being unused to such Innerclass Tourney Honor Roll an Normal school at Madison, _l'_:1 7 a large floor. At the end of the half The Inner-class Basket Ball Tour- The following pupils have received from 1896 to 1900. He obtaine•! the academy was leading 5 to 4, and nament ended Wednesday, March 23, grade of B or above in all their B. S. degre e from St. Olaf colleg when time was called with 5 minutes when the Juniors won a victory over studies for the winter quarter - which 1906. He was a student at the United. to play the score was tied 8 to 8. the Freshmen. The Sophomore class ended March 5. Church seminary from 1908 to X11, Then the Luther Preps opened up on come off with the championship, and Advanced completing with a C. T. He stra ed long shots and dropped' three in rapid are entitled to the silver loving cup Alice Amundson, Esther Anderson, at Gallaudet college, Washington. D. succession, making the score 14 to 8 which is presented each year to the Agnes Jaeger, Barbara Johnson, Flo- C. during 1906 and 1907, rece.rTing in their favor. Hagge then scored upon completion an- A. M. degree, th -,.._ 2 S.1 champions. ra Nims, Theola O'Banion. and ended to 13 in fa_.' or Seniors Re is Roth acra of the Preps. The games were as follows: Olive Gubbruil, Esther Olbertson, school at Ostrander, Minn., from i 00_ On Tuesday evening the boys had March 16—Freshmen 18, Adv. 27 Ragna Reinertson, Myrtle Sullestad. to 1901; at Hanley Falls, Minn,.., :n the privilege of watching the St. March 18—Advanced 4, Sophomore Juniors 1899; at Clarkfield, Minn., in ~+'02; Olaf and Carleton college teams 32 Jeanette Dale, Mildred Halderson, at Madison, Minn., during 1909 and clash in the famous Goat game. In March 19=Juniors 15, Advanced 16 Irene Halderson, Esther Loaning, 1910; at Castle Rock, Wis. in 1P10. a very fast game the Carleton team March 19—Sophomore 12, Fresh, 6 Florence Sogn. fie taught the third and fourth grades carried the goat home in triumph March 22—Sophomore 19—Juniors Sophomores. in' the New York Institute for Deaf with a score of 34 to 23. - 12 Lililan Larson. during 1907 and 1908. The defeat by the Luther Preps March 23—Freshman 10-Juniors Freshmen Following this, Rev. Rotin:'€rot took away all chance of first or sec- 14 Hazel Pale, Hannah Hanson, Palma taught religion at th e State S:hco1• ond place for the Academy team but The total scores made by the Soph- Larson, Carmen Opsahl, Emily Sogn, for Deaf, Faribault, _Minn., from 1013 they still had a chance of winning omores 63, opponents 22. -ooeda Sogn. to 1918, and later at Sioux Falls, -..qe (Continued on page 2) (Continued on page 2) Seniors Royally "Inspiration of Past The Senior Class Entertain Juniors Mission Achievement" Advanced Classes Selects Class Play To Give Class Pay. St. Patricks Party Mission Band Topic "Daddy Longlegs" "Nothing But the Truth" On the eve,. of St. Patrick's Day the `ilnspiration of Past Missionary The play "Daddy Long Legs" in Junior class was delightfully enter- Achievement" was the theme dis- "Nothing but the Truth", a co::aed:y four acts, tells of an orphan girl in a tamed by the members of th- Senior cussed by Barbara Johnson at Mis- in three acts by James Montgomery, bleak New England orphanage who class. sion Band last Su;lnay morning. has been selected by the Advanced has spirit enough to say what she The program . given would have . "Although we are completing a class for their class play and wi?1 'be thinks and thus gains the interest of made an Irishman think of the good century and a quarter of missions, we given in the near future. a trustee of the John Grier Home who old days in Ireland. The Juniors are are just at the beginning of our atsk. Is it possible to tell the absolute sends her to a 'fashionable girls' col- not Irish bat the readings and Irish The past may be written down almost truth—even for twenty-four hem's? -loge. Here she meets and falls in songs instilled in some of the more as a failure unless it leads us on to It is—at least Bob Bennett, the be,eo love with a man who proves to be romantic minds a desire to take a something more complete. You may of "Nothing but th e Truth" actor° p- her guardian and who is known as stroll into a garden of Wild Irish recall what Wait Whitman said, "It lishes the feat. The bet he made Daddy-Long-Legs. Roses with Pat and Mike. The pro- is inherent in the nature of things with his partners, his friends, .and Cast of characters: gram was as follows: that from any fruition of success his fiancee—these are th a incidga t.a Judy Abbott—orphaned authoress Piano solo—"Tipperary March" and however complete, shall come forth ill -James Montgomery's tremor , loos Charlotte Johnson "Irish Blarney" __Esther Olbertson something that shall make a greater comedy hit. Jervis Pendleton—Daddy-Long-Legs Reading—"Borrowing a Pie" and struggle necessary." So, with refer- "Nothing but the Truth" is whole- Clarence Gunderson "Mrs. Murphy's Grief" ance to the past work and to work- heartedly recommended as one OS the James McBride—whose father Crystal Sogn ers of the past. Most sprightly, amusing and popular makes overalls ____ Julian Hoxeng Duet—"Wild Irish Rose" and "Long comedies of which this country can Sallie McBride—his sister Way to Tipperary" Again, in looking at the past we do boast. Don't fail to see this play! Crystal Sogn L. Hagge and C. Gunderson not for a moment propose Sto endorse Watch for the date. The follow r.g Miss Pritchard—family friend of -"Family Album"—cast of characters: it unqualifidely, it is indeed an occa- cast has been selected: Jervis Olive Gubbrud Naughty Little Girl sion of thanksgiving to God for his Robert .Bennett ____ John Christopher Julia Pendleton—college room mate 'Charlotte Johnson marvelous grace and power in these E. M. Ralston acli'ie Sley. role?. 'of Sallie and Judy Esther Olbertson Her Mother Anne Lykken decades, but it is also quite as fully an occasion for confession and hu- Dick Donnelly Olaf O;erth- Mrs. Pendleton, her mother The Minister and his Wife ___ _ Clarence Van Dusen _ Gordon Cowan, Esther Sommervold I Hilman Williams and Clara Russet miliation that there has been so much Bishop Doran Clifford Gre:nos Cyrus Wykoff—trustee Mary Thea Peterson imperfect and so much at fault in the Gwendolyn Ralston __ Ruth Knowhc'n.