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For more information, please contact [email protected]. 7A, AL UMNI RE CORD of Rollins College JANUARY, 1924 Contents: Founders' Week, Feb. 20-24 Dr. Burton Lectures Rollins Defeats University of Havana 46-0 in Post-season Game Basket Ball Prospects Pedrick Piano Recital Jean Knowlton Sings in Havana Volume III Number 1 Published monthly, on the first of each month, by The Alumni Association of Rollins College, Winter Park, Florida. Printed by The Rollins Press, Hamilton Building, Winter Park, Florida. V How about a Box of Oranges When You Want Fresh from the Trees? Oranges, Grapefruit, Tangerines, Kings and Kumquats Good Printing Packed to Order, Straight or Assorted The Rollins Press does printing Send $3.00 for a trial box and be of class. Its shop is one of the assured of fine fresh fruit best in Florida and is in charge shipped direct to you of high grade printers. It is by express. the press of your Alma Mater, Prices for smaller and special but solicits your work on a orders quoted on request. basis of quality. ADDRESS FORREST B. STONE EX--'17 The Rollins Press Grower and Shipper Maitland, Orange County, Florida "Quality Printers" The Rollins Sandspur You are not too old to enjoy reading your college paper. The Sandspur is bigger and better than ever; it is well edited and full of interesting student news; it is well printed at your own college press, and comes out every Friday as regularly as Dr. Hyde used to go to sleep in Caesar class. Pin a memorandum with your name and address to a check for $3.00 and mail to Robert Colville, Circulation Manager, Winter Park, for a full college year's subscription (nine months) extend- ing into next year, not expiring with the commencement number this year; or take advantage of our Special Offer to Alumni Send $1.00, mentioning the Alumni Record, and we will send you the Sand- spur for the balance of the college year. You will want to read regularly the "Spurs," "College Comment," "Radio News," "ConservatoryNotes," "The Prof's Corner," "Gridgraphs," "Tar and Feathers," and the other snappy departments, besides the regular weekly news and the really serious editorials. Do it now. You will never regret it. The Al umni Record of ROLLINS COLLEGE OFFICIAL PUBLICATION OF THE ROLLINS COLLEGE ALUMNI ASSOCIATION WARREN M. INGRAM,'22 AMELIA KENDALL/22 SUSAN GLADWIN,'99 FREDERIC H. WARD,'21 President Vice-President Secretary Treasurer A. J. HANNA, '17, Editor J. H. HILL, '20, Business Manager Printed monthly by The Rollins Press at Winter Park, Florida. Application made for entry as second class matter. By official action of the executive committee $1.00 of each membership fee is for a year's subscription to the Record. Subscription price to non-members, $2.00. Single copies, 20c. Those paying life memberships of $25 are entitled to receive the Record without further cost. Volume III January, 1924 Number 1 WILL YOU RESPOND? lish Department. Dr. Richard Burton, for The Alumni Record begins with this issue many years head of the Department of its first number in Volume III. Prior to English Literature, University of Minne- this date the publication has been some- sota, an author of high rank and one of thing of an experiment, but from this date the foremost dramatic critics of the day, there must be no uncertainty if it is to is this distinguished personage. That Rol- fulfill the object for which it was founded. lins boys and girls are to come into inti- The new year, 1924, must bring to the mate contact with him in the study of Eng- business management an appreciable re- lish is an advantage of which the alumni sponse in memberships. Up to the present will be justly proud. Wherever there is time, the average response has not been an understanding of the highest in encouraging. While it is believed that this English literature, there is known the work is due largely to lack of attention to details which this great man is doing. and not through indifference, nevertheless such conditions will not make it possible to THE HOMECOMING finance the publication on a satisfactory Founders' Week in February of each year basis. Please send in your membership fee is the time set aside by the college for all of $2 at once so that the Record may not former students and alumni to return for a be hampered in the work it has set out brief visit in order to renew the old ties. to do. It is the annual "homecoming" for Rollins people, and from year to year has been FINANCIAL STUDIES gaining in strength. The dates announced Too strong emphasis cannot be laid on for 1924 are Feb. 20-24, inclusive, and a the studies in college finance which are detailed program of the events scheduled being conducted by the college administra- will be found on the page devoted to the tion through the college page on the back college calendar. One entire day has been of this magazine. In order to assist the placed at the disposal of the Alumni As- college intelligently it is necessary for the sociation and in view of its expanded activi- alumni to be familiar with the present ties this year's annual meeting should be status of the endowment and general finan- well attended and strongly supported. A cial outlook. limited number of alumni can be accommo- dated on the campus. Reservations, whether DR. BURTON'S COMING on the campus or at the Winter Park- or One of the greatest literary men of the Orlando hotels, should be made considerably country is spending the month of January in advance because of the crowded condi- on the Rollins campus lecturing in the Eng- tions during the month of February. THK ALUIXI RECOHD THE ROLLINS CALENDAR JANUARY FOUNDERS' WEEK BEGINS 2—Wednesday—1:30 p. m., Christmas recess 20—Wednesday—10:00 a. m., Carnegie Hall; closes. annual meeting of the Board of Trus- 3—Thursday—8:00 p. m., Woman's Club, tees. Dr. Burton's first lecture. 21—Thursday—3:00 p. m., Knowles Hall; 6—Sunday—8:00 p. m., Knowles Hall; Chap- Bacheller Prize Contest for Florida el Ass'n Service, Dr. George B. Church- High School Boys and Girls. ill, of Amherst, speaker. 6:00 p. m., Commons; 32d Anniversary 10—Thursday—Lakeland, basketball, Tars Dinner Delphic Literary Society. vs. Southern College. 8:00 p. m., Lyman Gymnasium, basket- 12—Saturday—St. Petersburg, basketball, ball, Tars vs. Stetson. Tars vs. City Team. 22—Friday—Washington's Birthday—Cele- 13—Sunday—8:00 p. m., Knowles Hall; bration of the 42d anniversary of the Chapel Ass'n Service, Prof. Lewis founding of Winter Park. Various civic Worthington Smith of Drake Univers- functions to be scheduled. ity, speaker. 1:00 p. m., Commons; Alumni Lunch- 14—Monday—8:15 p. m., Dyer Memorial eon in honor of Seniors. Theatre; Lieurance Concert. 7:30 p. m., Dyer Memorial Theatre, op- 18—Friday—8:00 p. m., Lyman Gymnasium; eretta, "Hiawatha." basketball, Tars vs. Southern College. 23—Saturday—ALUMNI DAY—10:00 a. 20—Sunday—8:00 p. m., Knowles Hall; m., Knowles Hall: 26th annual meeting Chapel Ass'n service, Bishop Richard- of the Alumni Ass'n. con, speaker. 6:00 p. m., Commons; 30th Anniversary 27—Sunday—8:00 p. m., Knowles Hall; Dinner of the Rollins Sandspur. Chapel Ass'n service, Hamilton Holt, 8:30 p. m., Carnegie Hall: reception by speaker. trustees and faculty to alumni, students and friends. FEBRUARY Special lectures in English Department 24—Sunday—Celebration of the 39th An- this month by Edwin Markham, the great niversary of the founding of Rollins poet. College. 2—Saturday—3:30 p. m. first semester ex- 11:00 a. m., Founders' Day Services in aminations close. churches of city. 8:00 p. m., Knowles Hall: Chapel Ass'n 3—Sunday—8 p. m., Knowles Hall, Chapel Service. Ass'n service, Dr. George Erwin, speaker. CLOSE OF FOUNDERS' WEEK 4—Monday—8:15 a. m., Carnegie Hall, reg- 28—Thursday—8:00 p. m., Woman's Club: istration for second semester. Lecture by Strickland Gillilan, humor- 5—Tuesday—8:15 a. m., Second semester ist, under auspices of Phi Alpha Fra- classes begin. ternity. OF ROLLI.VS COLLEGE: On the Shores of Lake Virginia (Events and news of the Campus) CHRISTMAS VESPERS The annual Christmas vesper service was held in Knowles Hall, Dec. 16, at four in the afternoon. President Sprague made the address, and used as his subject, "Race ' Preparation for Christ's Coming." Appro- priate musical programs were rendered by the glee clubs. Bk ■Sk^^BP CO-EDS TAKE UP WAR CANOEING The Physical Education Department for Women has started the fair co-eds out on the war canoe train and now under the ex- pert direction of Instructor Peeples, Lake Virginia is the scene of many a pretty stroke. PHI ALPHA PICNIC MRS. ROLLINS As a pre-holidays entertainment, the Phi Alphas entertained their friends with a pic- nic at Shafer's Landing on Lake Maitland.