The Tiger Vol. XX No. 38
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CLEMSON TO LOSE COACH REED TRACK TEAM BALL CLUB TO STATE MEET JKger ON ROAD HE ROARS FOR CLEMSON ./ VOL. XX CLEMSON COLLEGK. S. < APRIL 29, 1925 No. 3 8 GOAGR REED RESIGNS PLAGE HERE TIGER TRAGKSTERS OVERWHELMS TO ENTER GOVERNMENT SERVICE; CAPTURE FAST MEET FR3M DAVIDSON GOES TO CALIFORNIA ON MAY 15 Take All First Places in Track Events and Split W. D. Reed, popular member of the Clemson faculty and coach of the YOUNG TIGERS WIN Field Events Tiger track team, has resigned his position as Assistant Professor of Ento- mology and will leave for California on May 15 or a few days after that date. He 'has accepted a post with the United States government entomo- TWO FROMPIEDMONT The Tigers had little trouble in winning their third dual meet of logical forces. No-Hit Game for "Lefty" Cox the season. Some good time was The place which he has just accepted comes as an opportunity to Coach made by Robinson, Mace and Roy. Reed, an opportunity too great for him to decline, although he states in in First and Cub Slugfest Finklea completely outclassed his announcing his resignation, that it is with a great deal of regret that he in Second opponents in the weight throwing. leaves Tigertown. The time of the 100 yards and 440 yards were exceptionally good, This is Reed's third year as a member of the Clemson faculty. In those Piedmont invaded the Tiger lair Robinson winning the first in 10 three year's he has become one of the most popular and valuable men on Wednesday and started in to tease seconds flat and Roy coming in a- the Clemson faculty. He is a graduate of Mississippi A. & M. College, our "Cubs." The "Cubs" then put head on the quarter in 51 3-5 se- their heads and arms together and where he was a star track man, and his new appointment is testimony to his conds. In the 100 yard dash, John by playing tight baseball repulsed Currie, a Davidson freshman was professional ability. Since coming to Clemson he has indentified himself the invaders, defeating them one to entered unofficially and cime in with all branches of activity. Besides his regular work here, he has nothing. Our rats did themselves first in 9 4-5 seconds. He promises coached .the cross country team all three years and the track team two proud with a neat exhibition of to make someone step next year. years, has taught a Sunday School class at the Methodist Church, and is baseball for their first game at The details of the meet are as home. Cox pitched a no-hit no-run now secretary of the Clemson College Country Club. follows: game to the visitors and the team 100 yard dash: Robinson (Clem- Clemson's students, especially the members of the track team, are dis- stayed right in behind him. Dunlap, son) first; Goodykontz (Davidson) ; appointed to learn of his leaving. His success with the track teams has Bethea, Moore, Cox, and Eskew each Mitchell (Clemson); time 10 flat. been extraordinary, and the spirit of the teams has been splendid. Every got hits but it was Hudgens' home 80 0-yard run: Newman (Clem- run that won the game. man on the team loves him. son) first; Cannon (Clemson); Mc- The Piedmont boys played a good Connell (Davidson); time 2:02 1-5. game in the field and, although they 120 yard high hurdles: Mace were not as lucky at bat here as (Clemson) first; Anderson (David- at home they deserve praise as clean son) Gracey (Davidson); time 16 ball players and good sportsmen. 4-5. TIGER SONGBIRDS TIGERS HIT HEAVILY Gill pitched good ball for the visi- 2-mile run: Hart (Clemson) tors and his infield was on its toes first; E. C. Sease (Clemson) Willi- all of the time. The batteries for COACH W. D. REED ford (Davidson); time 10:46 2-5. SING AT CONTEST IN BEATING GAM Wednesday's game were Gill and 220-yard dash: Robinson( Clem- Wilder for Piedmont and Cox and son) first; Goodykontz (Davidson); Murr Gets Homer While Her- Atkinson for Clemson. Brand (Davidson) 22 4-5. 2 20-yard low hurdles: Mace Clemson's Glee Club, participating ron, Salley, and Milling GHRONICLE ELECTS PIEDMONT VS. CLEMSON Drive Three-Baggers First Game (Clemson) first; Anderson (David- in the State Glee Club Contest in son) Blakeley (Clemson) 27 4-5. Greenville last Friday night, gave Piedmont AB R H PO A E STAFFJOR YEAR Sweiney, ss 4 0 0 4 0 0 1-imile run; R. E. Sease (Clem- a splendid acoount of itself, and son) first; Cullum (Clemson); Mc- many of the several hundred per- Driving the ball to all corners of Smith, cf 3 0 0 10 0 the lot and playing jam-up ball in Fred Leitzsey Chosen Editor Sheridan, rf 4 0 0 0 0 0 Connell (Davidson) time 4:46 2-5. sons in the audience disagreed with 4 40-yard dash: Roy (Clemson) the judges in their decision giving the field, the Tiger ball team Wilder, c 2 0 0 13 2 0 trounced the Carolina Gamecocks With Capable Set of Gill, p 3 0 0 2 0 0 first; Brand (Davidson) second; Wofford first, Furman second, and Goodykontz (Davidson) time 51 3-5. leaving the Tiger Songbirds entirely Friday 6 to 2. The sparkling fea- Associates Copeland, If 3 0 0 0 0 0 tures of the game were the triples White, lb 2 0 0 16 0 Pole vault: Henderson (Clem- out of the running. son) first; Anderson (Davidson) of Herron, Salley, and Milling and The new Chronicle staff has been Scott, 2b 3 0 0 10 0 Four of the college Glee Clubs of the four base hit by Murr. Luke McMillan, 3b 10 0 111 Cartee (Clemson) height: 10:10. South Carolina, Clemson, Carolina, Sally continued to hit demoniacally elected by the men who comprised Shot put: Finklea (Clemson) Furman, and Wofford, were entered the staff this year. These men to xScarlboro 10 0 0 0 0 and batted for a'percentage of one- xxMiller - 10 0 0 0 0 first; Boggs (Davidson) Long in the contest, which was held in thousand. Luke walked once, sacri- whom falls the responsibility for Davidson) distance 38:9. the auditorium of Greenville Wo- ficed once, and secured a triple and the college magazine next year, have High Jump: Calhoun (Davidson) man's College. All four of the clubs been selected for their positions on Total 27 0 0 23 9 1 two singles. Clemson AB R H PO A E first; King (Clemson); Cartee presented their numbers with credit Starting in the second frame, the account of their several abilities, (Clemson) Height 5:8 to themselves, and the competition and partly on the basis of the work Hudgens, 2b 2 113 11 Tigers battered Reaves' deliveries Albrecht, 3b .... 2 0 0 0 11 Discus Throw: Finklea (Clemson) was extremely close. done in the English department. first; Tennant (Clemson) Bohannon consistently, and Adams who reliev- The men selected for next year's Martin, If 3 0 0 0 0 0 Each club sang three numbers. A ed him in the seventh was touched Bethea, cf 4 0 110 0 (Davidson) distance 113 ft. prize song, "The Cruise," was sung staff are: F. B. Leitzsey, editor-in- Broad Jump; McMillan (David- for six bingles in two innings. Bill chief; H. E. Gaffney, Senior liter- Dunlap, ss 4 0 2 10 0 by each of the clubs. Then each Murr started the score card ticking Moore, rf 4 0 10 0 0 son) first; Dupre (Clemson); King club rendered a light song of its own ary editor; E. R. Alexander, manag- (Clemson) distance 20 ft. 9 inches in the second round. He was the ing editor; J. B. McKerley; cliff- Manning, lb 3 0 0 6 4 4 selection. Clemson's being "Come first man up, and after sampling Atkinson, c 10 0 7 0 0 Javelin throw: McComb (David- to the Gay Feast of Song." Finally pings and comments editor; W. R. son) first; Dupre (Clemson) Gracey Reaves shoots, he picked a nice one Elliott, exchange editor; C. E. Haw- Cox, W. H, p ...._ 3 0 14 0 2 each club sang its college Alma Ma- and drove it deep into the center xxxEskew, 10 10 0 0 (Davidson) distance 155 ft. 1-4 inch ter. kins, joke editor; R. E. Smith, cir- field for a round trip of the bases. culation manager; W. C. Brown, xxxxCox, E. R. ... 1 0 0 3 0 0 The judges, Prof. A. S. Talmadge, The Tigers scored in every frame junior co-operative editor; G. E. By Innings: Mr. and Mrs. T. J. Reames are of Shorter College, Prof. Ninniss, but the tirst, fourth, and fifth. Hits Metz, junior literary editor; J. R. receiving congratulations upon tha of Queen's College, and Prof. A. H. were plentiful and timely ,and good McTeer, junior literary editor; G. C. Totals 28 1 7 27 6 8 arrival of a daughter on April 19, Clemson 000 000 100—1 Lowe, of Asheville, announced that base running helped roll up the DuPre, assistant exchange editor. 19 25. Mr. Reames, who is known only a half-point margin separated score. George Smith pitched a During the past year the Chronicle Piedmont 000 000 000—0 to his numerous friends as "Jack", the first and second place winners, smooth consistent game, that was as Summary: Sacrifice hits, Hud- is the athletic director of the Par- Wofford and Furman.