LYRE TREE Vol. 9 No. 2 October 17, 1929
Page 1 Casts Chosen For Four Fall Plays Department Of Oral English Coaching Thespians X Country Team In Fine Shape Opening Race Scheduled With Vermont On October 19th Athletic Department Announces That Baseball Is To Replace Lacrosse As S. S. C. Spring Sport Lacrosse Baseball Coach: William Durr Banks Baseball College Joins In University Day Faculty And Student Body To Be Represented in Procession Bishop Shipman Chapel Preacher Says Every Layman A Minister In Holy Orders Page 2 Editorial Skip This To Warden Bell: Higher Criticism Dr. Woodridge Lectured Here Fraternity Row Eulexian Kappa Gamma Chi Sigma Alpha Epsilon New Men From Ten States Page 3 Saints’ Opener Lost To Williams Team Lemley and Craven Tally For Scarlet Aggrevation Lucky ’Levens The Lyre Tree’s Own Predictions “Hazing” Abolished At Haverford Scarlet Bootmen To Meet Stevens Tech Soccer Game Scheduled For Saturday on Zabriskie Field History 18 Basketball Team’s Prospects Good Promising Material Among New Men Warden Bell Gives Poetry Reading Page 4 Warden Analyzes Modern Unrest Cites Church As Logical Solution Of Difficulties Harriers To Meet Middlebury At Haverford With Five Veteran Men Prospects Are Good For The Year Course Outlined Netmen Contest For Warden’s Cup Waeber Takes First Match From Stanford Students Attend Lecture On China Honor Society’s Premier Forum Frosh Filosophy Limericks John Mills Gilbert Scarlet Boosters Stop Stroudsburg Slow Game Features Initial Home Contest Page 5 J. J. Chapman Reads His “Antigone” To Greek Students S. S. C. Alumnus Elected Titular Head Of P. E. Church Of America Member Of Eulexian Fraternity Alumni Notes Page 6 Hell, Not Fire, But Emptiness; Says New York Rector Dr. W. R. Bowie, Chapel Speaker Soft Hearted Sophs Don't Enforce Rules Sports Editorial Down Middlebury I Beat Stevens Tecb. l 1Gyr~
1929. Number 2 Volume 9 ANNANDALE-ON-HUDSON, N. Y., OCTOBER 17, ======~======~~~~ ======~~======~ Casts Chosen For LACROSSE GAME, MAY 1929 Colle~e Joins In Four Fall Plays University Day Department Of Oral English Faculty And Student Body To Coaching Thesbians Be Represented m Procession Dr. Bell, Director of the Depart- ment of Oral English, and in charge ~ Columbia University will attain of Dramatics, recently announced ~ the one hundred and seventy-fifth the parts for the Fall Plays which year of its agE: on the thirty-first will be presented sometime before I of October this year. In view of Christmas vacation. · this fact, all of the colleges and "SPRING" under the direction of schools which constitute integral Dr. K .0. Crosby parts of the University will cele The Gob ______Mr. Nale brate the day by calling it a holi The Squirt ______Mr. Wilson day. Of the main Uni\·ersity campus The Cop ______Mr. Wilcock St. Stephen's 2- C. C. N. Y. 0 in New York City there will be an "BOOTLEG'' under the direction academic procession consisting of of Mr. Vorhees the faculties of all the University Morgan ------Mr. Gamble ATHLETIC DEPARTMENT AJVNOUNCES THAT BASEBALL JS colleges and schools, as well as representative groups from all the TO REPLACE LACROSSE ASS. S. C. SPRING SPORT student bodies. The undergraduate ~:er~~~~~~~-;;;:c~~:: - ~:~:~~ colleges are four in number, Col umbia, Seth Low Junior College, Baseball Coach 11" Barnard Colleg·e for women, and ~~;;i.~~:~~~~~~:; =~::~:: LACROSSE r BASEBALL St. Stephen's at Annandale - on 1 l l======~ Hudson. Besides these colleges, LG~:e~-~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ -~r~~~~Tll=o=T==h=e=E==d=I_t=o=r=-_======~ ~ To The Editor: there are thirteen professional col 1 It not without some regret leges in New York City, and an Dr. Steve ______Mr. W .Snell Have you ever played Lacrosse? was La extension department of ten thous Talk about a thrill-teeming racket! that I learned of the passing of "THE FOUR WERE BLIND" un and students. with representative::; It has the dash of basketball, and crosse as the major Spring sport der the direction of Dr. B. I. Bell be from all these colleges, one can the crash of football. Cash in on at St. Stephen's, but, all things Kevork ______Mr. Gardner de readily see that this coming acad my experience, if you want slash- ing considered, I am ready to Hav emic gathering will be one of the Toffy ------Mr. Cone ing, smashing, rip-snorting recrea- fend the move as a wise one. ing had some experience with the largest in some few years. At the Red ------Mr. Chapin tion, and try the fastest game on life of the Lacrosse team for the south court on the Columbia camp The Sary ______Mr. Pickering two feet. years I feel at liberty us there will be the usual speech that past three The Stranger ______Mr. Pau·l You know, I always thought U!Aki ·~& '!::j- th~ hea.
weather was extremely gratifying. 'rHE LYRE TREE T0 T'~vv· ; Q'l6JeR'l'l Dem> 11 : Correspondence from f o r m e r F'raternJity members of the fraternity informs the local members of S .A. E. that Editor-in -Chief Row several of them are attending grad- ROBERT HEYBURN GAMBLE '30 JI..c::======ll . uate schols. Marion \Vise is doing
I his senior work at Amherst, Ken- EUJ:EXIAN ' neth Harter is a senior at Colum- :Managing Editor News Editor On the _evenmg of Oc,tober 6th, bia College in New York, Karl En Leslie A. Lang '3 0 H. Edgar Hammond '3 1 betwe~n eight an? ten ° clock, the zian is now a student at the Har Eulexian fratermty was host to vard Law School, Dan Hawkins is Associate News Editors new stu_den~s and faculty ~nembe~s 1 enrolled at Cambridg~ Theological Grant Bunnell '3 0 Arthur R. Willis '3 1 Carleton W. Sprague '3 1 and the1r w1ves. The affair was m ·Seminary, George Knight is atGen the f_?rm of an op~n.house and Fall eral Seminary in New York City. C. Flint Kellogg'31 James P. Fusscas'31 Benjamin B. Barber'32 openmg. The maJonty of new men John Latzer is attending the Uni anrt professors to the number of versity of Purdue and John w· t Assistant Editors ~ighty shared Eulexian's hospital- kinson has acce~ted a positi~n Ity. Refreshments were served. I with a radio concern in Philadcl Guy Pickering '3 2 James A. Paul '32 Frederick Eckel '32 Mrs. Kenneth Owen Crosby was phia. hostess for the Chapter. Business :Manager Alexander A. Abramowitz KAPPA GAMMA CHI On the evening of September 28th K G X entertained the new Subscription Manager Advertising Manager I New Men students and the members of the I _Gene Cullum '3C David Scribner '3 2 Dr. Bernard lddings Bell faculty at a party given at the From Tens= chapter house. ' Cl) The Lyre Tree has succeeded s .Q in discovering, by devious and Staies Cll The SKIP THIS ed on Monday night, the thirtieth Scheffler Lumber Co., Inc. of September, in the Memorial . . . 1 Gymnasium with Mr. Ralph Wolfe, This editorial has a kick coming. The mdulgence IS gomg to be a I a graduate of this university, at I the piano, in a recital of the music luxurious one. No, upperclassmen, you are exempted this time even of Brahms, Beethoven, and Chopin. Red Hook, N. Y. though you do deserve your full quota. Upperclassmen, you are of Mr. \Vo!fe is one of the younger American virtuosos who have add- course outside the pale, ex officio. If, however, you are all sheltered ed to a precocious musical gift the broadening effect of an university under the name of college men, look out for the rain. education, having entered Colum- bia College on the advice of John Here is the kick: as college men, we have taken our eyes off the Powell. Upon graduation, he re ANNOUNCING THE PRESSING CLUB turned to his musical studies, go- events of the outside world to a startling extent. We are not link- ing to Germany, where he has gain- I ed a reputation among the critics 4 Suits pressed and 1 Suit dry cleaned per month for the entire ing up our college world with the one outside. We know it is out of that country for a solid and in tellectually satisfying technique. College Year-Rate $15 Per Year. there but our life of books and study has absorbed our interests to His first New York recital, we understand, is to take place in the the expense of world important affairs. We have unconsciously broad- course of the coming season. 1 For Further Particulars, see . . . I Monday night's program open~d 1 ened our scope by bemg m college only to narrow 1t. with some Brahms waltzes, follow- W. G. Tibbitts, Jr. ed by the Sonata in F Minor, Opus Why is this statement made? Because: there is no widespread in- 57, of Beethoven, Chopin's Noc- turne in D Flat, a Mazurka, and terest shown by college men in current events; there is no widespread his Polonaise. in A Flat Major. A vigorous musicianship mark voluntary study made of the newspapers by college men; there is no ed Mr. V\'olfe's interpretation of M. A. STEELE the "Sonata widespread discussion made by college men of economic, social and Appassionata," one of Beethoven's more 'baroque' piano PUBLISHERS REPRESENTATIVE political problems. Few men know wby the cotton market is material- )ieces, comparable to the Moonlight Sonata in its universal appeal. The 5 Columhus Circle ly afected by silver; few men know much about Ramsay MacDonald, Gymnasium is a concert hall hard ly large enough for the forte pass New York, N. Y. what part his. visit to the United States will play in world politics; few ages in this composition which the recitalist accentuated to a marked men know what famous actress recently die.d from alcoholic psychosis. degree. The writer preferred Mr. ATTENTio· N Volfe's unaffected rendering of the Yet a college man after skipping over the front page of a newspaper well known Nocturne in D Flat STUDENTS Minor, which he played without brightens with inexpressible joy over some sport account. And all the languorous emotional quality, so For self - supporting students time this country is being swept with cross-currents, no one knowing often emphasized in the concert hall, when the music of George desiring fascinating work either what is going to happen next, with the college man with his host of Sand's lover is played. The evening's program was greet temporary opportunitie!'1 showing a minimum of interest and a maximum of ed with warm applause which drew or permanent, may I as an encore the concluding num apathy. ber Beethoven's Turkish March. suggest that many students of both sexes have Some people have been gracious enough to call us the future world Dr. Woodridge earned scholar.. leaders. They were judging us more by our opportunities than by our Lectured Here ships and cash sufficient to de.. attitude. We haven't shown enought interest in world affairs to be lead- On Thursday evening in Hege fray all college expenses re man theatre at 8:15, Dr Frederick ers. We are not making world problems our problems. We should corn- Woodridge, Professor of Philos- I presenting national magazine ophy at Columbia University and mence now reading and thinking not only about our college sphere, for many years dean of the Grad publishers. If interested write or broad as it is, but also about the big thing we jump into four years uate School addressed the faculty of the college on the subject of wire for deb~ils -M. A. Steele after. We should make the library so far as possible our advisor. We "Circumstance and Duties." In his speech he spoke about the college, should attempt to knock down the walls of narrowness and disinterest- its life, work, methods and curri National Organizer, 5 Colum... culum as seen from the view point edness and bring about close cohesion with other worlds. of the graduate school. bus Circle, New York, N. Y. THE LYRE TREE Page Three Saints' Opener Lost --~. \ - ~ \[ Basketball Team's _ LUCKY 'LEVENS ·I Prospeds Good To Williams Team The Lyre Tree's Own Predictions HISTORY ll8 Lemley And Craven Tally For OCTOBER 19 Predicted 1914 I Promising Material Among Scarlet Aggregation Scores Amherst - Hamilton ______12- 0 10- 2 After the game with New York New Men Army - Harvard ______20- 0 8- 8 University, the class of 1914 held In a hard fought contest at Wil Brown - Yale ______13-~7 12-28 its first reunion. ''Ned" Ely made Much interest in centered around liamstown, the Scarlet Soccer team Bucknell - Lafayette ______6- 7 4-6 a fine host, all the fellows testi the coming Basketball Season. lost to the Williams aggregation Carnegie Tech. W. & J. ______18- 0 16- 3 fied, and there was true regret The sentiment whether the team by the score of three to two. Des Chicago - Ripon ------0- 7 6-4 when a hearty, though subdued is going to be as good as it was pite defeat, the team deserves a ! Colgate - Indiana ______19- 0 9- 11 "chick-a-chick-a-boom" closed a last year is about evenly divided great deal of praise for the fine Columbia - Dartmouth ______6-27 7- 9 memorable evening. on the campus. showing they made against a team Cornell - Princeton ______0-- 6 0-0 Despite the loss of three men which played throughout last year's Fordham - Holy Cross ______13--21 A call was received from Red 16-11 through graduation, there are twice schedule without a defeat. The Hobart - 'Nilliams ______.______6-- 7 Hook for volunteers to fight a for 3-2 that number of seasoned veterans same Williams team last year won John Hopkins - Syracuse ______0-40 0- 7 est fire about a half mile from the "Little Three" championship, ' Navy - Duke ______13- 7 Barrytown Corners. A large num to take their place. With Captain 6-6 elect Lemley, Fusscas, Given, Sy besides beating Harvard and a N. Y. U. - Penn State ______6-- 6 ber of students went over. After 8-19 mons, Glenn, Good, Siegle as a nu number of other strong teams in Northwestern - Minnesota ______14- 13 very little fire fighting the stu 4- 36 cleus and with much available mat New England. Notre Dame - \Visconsin ______13- 20 dents returned to campus. 15- 0 erial from the Freshman Class, The Red and White team was Purdue - DePauw ______33- 0 5- 3 1916 the team if anything will be strong- much heavier than the opposition. R. I .S. - Bates ______13- 7 0-- 0 This advantage in weight helped Rutgers - St. Johns Annapolis __ __ 13- 0 9- 6 On August 30, the Rev'd Dr. , er. . . greatly to stave off the repeated Stanford - Oregon State ______21- 19 7- 7 George Bailey Hopson, for fifty 1 _w~tho~t a doubt, the servtces of a.ttacl(S of the extremely clever U. of Cal. - U. of P. ______0- 0 14- 11 years professor of Latin in St. Rtcctardi, Keen and Burbank will front line of the opposing team. Illinois - Iowa ______13- 20 11-13 Stephen's, died at the age of 78. be greatly missed. The team may No one man on the Saints disting Villanova - Catholic U. ______19- 0 13-13 Tradition says that Dr. Hopson not ~e as. flashy at it was last year, uished himself in this game. How Michigan - Ohio St.<1.te ______6-13 9- 4 missed but one class during his I but 1t wtll have a better working ever, mention should be made of Union - Vermont ______6- 6 15- 0 professorship. first string. During the 1928-29 the fact that four men, Glenn, Wash. & Lee- West Virginia ------6-25 5-23 season, the scarlet five won eleven Forster, Craven ,and K. Smith William & Mary - V. P. I. ______12-13 6-22 The railroad at Barrytown was games and lost seven. It might be played with the team for the first labeled the "N. Y. R. & H. R. R. interesting to know that in every time and all of them made a com- R." game, barrmg none, the team was mendable showing. ____ I outweighed considerably by the op- BISHOP PREACHES In the first two quarters neither A masquerade was held by the position. And e\'en though in many (Continued from page 1) "Hazing" Abolished team scored. The play was close students, in Preston Hall. some cases they showed a better brand with the Scarlet goal being threat- tion from on h'gh to interpret God of the costumes were cleverly de- of ball playing, in the long run the ened repeatedly by Williams for- to other men." At Haverford vised. Trunks were ransacked, extra weight of their opponents sheets torn up, and curtains down, enabled them to make a stronger ward line. In this half of the game, i "Send me the best of your breed A Haverford custom of long the fullbacks of the Red and White ing, lend me your chosen ones; and shaving brushes and lamp- finish and come from behind to 1 standing went into the discard last shades filled in the details. win. team, Tibbetts and Paul, together Them will I take to my bos- Wednesday night when the class The team this year will be much with T. Blomquist the goalie, work- om, them will I call my sons; of 1933 was initiated without the heavier. Most of the returning ed hard and kept the Williams Them will I gild with my treasure, horseplay inseparable from past 1918 men team from scoring. them will I glut with my meat; "first nights." Fire broke out in the general put on weight over the summer store of Erwin Smith and word and all of them are During the first few minut es in But the others-the misfits, the The Rhinies were collected early conditioning was telephoned to the college for the third quarter, Williams made failures-- I trample under my Wednesday night as usual, and di by either playing Soccer or run aid. Classes were dismissed and a a goal from scrimmage. This goal feel." rectly after roll-call were march ning Cross-country. The schedule delegation bearing fire extinguish reveals some very stiff opposition. was followed by two others after "There 1s not a child or man who ed to Walton Field, the athletic ers rushed to the scene. The store inter cepted plays by Bright and has not problems greater than the field of the college. The trip was Arnong the stronger teams to be was saved from complete destruc met this year are listed: Williams, Thorns. In the closing minutes of . biggest of us r·an solve. There is made alternately duck- waddling tion, although badly damaged. R. P. I., Alfred, Hamilton, the third quarter, Craven scored 1 not a work in the smallest of par and crawling on hands and knees. Upsala Union and Newport. The tentative for the Scarlet team from scrim- ishes that has not p rob le m G The customary crew and wheel The Freshman Class succeeded schedule reads as follows: mage. There was no more scoring that are bigger than the biggest barrow races preceded a grass drill in secretly burying their Algy in this quarter. of us. Somehow, if we give our- consisting in "jumping at conclu Dec. 4, Eastman, !1ere Bruh. The difficulty of finding a The fourth quarter found both selves to Christ's service, He will sions." A side show was also a Dec. 7, East Stroudsburg, here copy after the Sophs had hidden teams fighting hard. The Saints use us, not because we are big part of the program in which the Dec. 13, all that could be located, gave the R. P. I., here had more pep and it seemed as enough and worthwhile enough, not Rhinies gave an energetic exhibi Frosh something to think about. Dec. 20, Union, here though they had solved the purple because we have dipped up a little tion of stage dancing. Jan. 11, Albs.ny Law, there and gold defense. Lemley intercept- teaspoonful of that great ocean of The ordeal of the evening came 1922 ed the ball near the goal and scor- truth, not because we have a gift when the freshmen were taken in Jan. 16, Newport, N .T .S., here "Gillie'' King spent a very rest ed. This quarter ended with the of talking or organizing, but be groups behind the grandstand Jan. 18, New York Aggies, here less night in an upper berth dur Red and White team fighting mad- cause a man literally gives himself, whence issued the slapping and ing the recent trip of the football Jan. 25, \Villiams, there Iy to tie the score. God can work miracles with him. banging of paddles. The Rhinies team to St. Lawrence. It was ru Feb. 6, Seton Hall, here The showing made against the "In my going back and forth as as they emerged were not allowed mored that "Gillie" was disturbed Upsala, ~;,ere Williams team is really very en- a kind of ecclesiastical drummer,' to join their fellows to explain that Feb. 8, in mind because he was unable to couraging. It was anybody's game the Bishop said, "more and more the noises were nothing more than Feb. 12, Cathedral, here say his prayers. His feet wouldn't up until the final whistle. The pros- I am struck by two things in hu those made by the striking of the Feb. 14, Hamilton, at Clinton NY reach the floor. pects for a good year are very man nature. One of them is the boards against the grandstand or Feb. 15, Alfred, at Alfred, N. Y. bright and as the season progresses utter pathos of it. We are such the heels of the wielders. Learning that October 13 was Feb. 22, R. P. I., at Troy, N. Y. the team will show a stronger at- little children, so lost or panic The effect was heightened when, President Bell's birthday, the tack and a better organized and stricken, even the strongest and by a preconceived arrangement, Freshmen celebrated the event by much more clever defense. the wisest of us, in the face of dif- one of the freshmen was carried marching up to his house in a body Soccer Line-up for the 'Villiams ficulties and problems and suffer- in an apparent unconscious con and cheering him until he appear Warden Bell Gives Game ing, and the mysteries of life. The dition. An organ recital was given ed. Blomquist G pathos of the strong is even more by several of the upperclassme!l pitiful because they are trying to the reeds consisting of the frosh PoetrJ Reading Tibbitts R.F. 1924 find things to put into the place kneeling on the grass. Last on the Dr. Samuel F . Joshi, senior prof Paul L .F. of reality. Then, on the other hand, program was a candle race to one Sunday evening, October 13th, in essor of English at the University Symons R.H. there is the beauty, the splendor, of the dormatories, Founder's Hall. Albee Recreation Room, Dr. Bell, of Bombay, had arranged to give Nale C.H. the dignity and wonder of human under the auspices of the honor life, a course in comparative religions society, gave a delightful poetry Glenn L.H. that Christ saw so inevitably in all of us. Where we are of too at St. Stephen's. reading from a new anthology of R.W. Scarlet Bootmen To Craven little faith and too little courage, English verse. Dr. Bell began his Foster I.R. I He was splendid utter faith. He Word was received that the reading with a familiar and beauti Meet Stevens Tech Rev'd John Chanler Lemley c. knocked at men's hearts and ent White had ful poem by Alfred Noyes, "The been called to serve as Bishop of Barrel Organ." Given I.L. ered and asked, 'Where is the child Soccer Game Scheduled .. or After several other of !n Springfield, Ill. He received his selections from Noyes' works he K. Smith L.W. God that lives this place?' Saturday On Zabriskie Fielci We so often fail because we do not B. A. from St. Stephen's in 1888, read De La Mat"re , H ausman H , o d g- and took his theologica~ wofk at d . Substitutions 1 believe in other men. We must . son an Masefield. One piece of Hamtlton for Paul, Spahr for Cra- . The St. Stephen's soccer team . . G. T. S. I unusual charm delivered by Dr. ven Good for Given White for realize we are not dea_lmg wtth meets the Stevens Tech team at ' ' men and v -----·--· Warden Anaf:yzes Harriers To i -----·------·- Meet 11 Frash Filosophy Scarlet Booters Modern Unrest Middlebury Laughter-a series Cites Church As Logical of spasmodic: Stop Stroudsburg Solu At Haverford expulsions of the breadth with tion Of Difficulties jerky sour.ds, With Five accompanied - by Veteran Men Pros movements of the facial muscles Slow Game Features Initial The Warden preached a sermon pects Are Good For p!·ovoked by mirthful feelings. Home Contest of unusual interest in the Chapel The Year (From Funk and Wagnall's or. on Sunday somewhere.) morning, October 13th, Ha! Ha! Let us be With the 3-2 defeat by Williams because of its penetrating gay! Let us be under Course glad and mirthful! n mind St Stephen's scored its first standing of the reasons for the Outlined "Ha! Ha!" he sneered bitterly. (Ed 1 victory of the soccer season on Oct restless discontent of modern times itors Suggestions: Try this on your ober 12, at Annandale, On Saturday afternoon by taking and what the the cross J sneerer.) Church has to of He cast the volume which East Stroudsburg into camp to the fer in solving country season season opens at The engagement of Miss Mar he. these difficulties. had been reading from him tune of 4-1. During the early per Dr. Bell Annandale with the runners from ion L. Jones, of Utica, N. Y., to with took his text from the a violent flick of his thumb iods, the game was slow and unin gospel of St. John Middlebury as the attraction. The Mr. Charles Miller, '30, of New an -=-==·:-=-c_·:::::c·:- =.-:--:-.-:--c---: = ---c-==.. -:-=• I LACROSSE 1 liams were added to our list of vie- but it requires a larger student 'I! tims. B U Jl)P 'I[ (Continued from page 1) body than we have here. 'I'he ap- asetJ!l~ii. ffi. ana~ er ij done by intercepting a pass, or One season of Lacrosse malces peal of baseball is well neigh u ni Notes you tougher than Herbert Millington, 1! by body checking a runner and a Chicago gun- versal ,and it is my hope tha t M. A., '27, m a n. Of course, you K. G. X., is now a master lj sending him to the ;;bowers with a are apt to when the season opens next spring at Law look tougher, renceville School. [ leg under his arm. Checking, too, but as long as the students will show their inter you busted your nose in athletics, 11 which corresponds to tackling in est in our team by supporting it on she won't John M. ' mind much. It's a fact! the field. not Nobis and Alfred Settle, 1 football, can be practiced only up only during a sched Girls fall for the Lacrnsse men ju~t uled game, both of the class of 1929 and mem 1' on a man actually in possession of but also during the daily as hard as they do for bers of the S. A. E., were visitors ! t he ball, but mistakes just insist the football I p r :'l.ctice . pla yers. Th on campus last ! upon happening. ey are nuts about the ------()---- week. ru:;·ged, husky ,two-fisted, 1, Certain ethical rules are follow he-ma~ S (" C Al _ £i _ stuff. .t.J. • 1 John Wallace Page, '29, S. A. E., 1 ed mmutely. For instance: if you u.mruls ... ec ... Grant Bunnell, ,Jr., '30 ~ ~ is reading for his clip a man in the mouth with your When playe~ properly, Lacrosse e~ ·r" uJl--r~HnJ ?t' 1-'~ead Master's degree has no supenor among athletic Ofr1 FP in Chemistry in Columbia - -~--:c------.c=...... stick and knock him down, you .>a: - ~- .. li.ll.~ 1l l!i •· Univer sity and is employed usually pat him on the back when contests as a spectacle, as a test I as personal of endurance and nerve, E· Clu.J.rrch Of Anzerica research assistant he gets up, and say, "Sorry, old and for the - to Professor J. development of Sherman, head of Jo Chapman Reads man," before slapping him down judgment and fast the Chemistry thinking. Like football, the game Department there. again. Fouls are divided into tech Member Of Eulexian Fraternil:y . "A -. " T is a hard ,rough Hrs nheone o nica1 and personal ,and the penal- one, but without its possibilities for severe and Rev. A. J. M. Wilson, ties are either a free throw for the Word comes to us that the Right '14, Eulex dangerous ian, of Passaic, N. Greek opponents or suspension of the of inj~~ies. It is a _severe I Reverend William A. Leonard, D. J., and Rev. Students test James V.i. Albinson, '27, Eulexian, fending player from the game for of cond1twn, and, w1thout, D., Bishop of Ohio, has been made On Monday, the first of of Pompton Lakes, N. J., were October, a number of minutes. doubt, the fastest game on two Presiding Bishop of the Protestant John .Jay feet. guests of the college this Chapman read his trans Last year's Lacrosse team had a past week Episcopal Church of America, pro end. latwn of the Antigone of Sophocles su<.;cessful season. When we start to the BASEBALL members of the Greek sev- ed play against theY. M. C. A. In tempore, following the recent death enteen class. (Contmucd .Mr. Wilton Moore Lockwood, one dians at Springfield, we were greet from page 1) 1 of Bishop John A .Murray, who The Anbgone of the college's most intimate was written in 441 ed with an orrible - torrible war ilar foundation upon which to base was one of the college's staunchest friends and B. C. The subject of the drama whoop. Inasmuch as we benefactors, was a vis were rep the season's efforts. friends. Bishop Leonard w a is the martyrdom of Antigone who resentatives s a itor here during the past week. of the American Ox There are other less weighty ar- former put to death by the tyrant Creon, student at St. Stephen's al ford, we instantly retaliated with guments because she has in favor of the change tho he did not receive his B. A. George Boys, '29, was on camp buried her brother "Tallyho!" and then proceeded to from lacrosse to baseball against but those us for a few hours last Saturday the ruler's commands. hang the old Daniel Boone sign on given herewith are those which are degree here. night. He, The style and diction of the tra them. This began with several guests, was to be a habit, of interest to the student body as Bishop Leonard is a member of gedy is especially beautiful. By and Brown, enroute to his home in Burnt Hill, C. C. N. Y., and Wil- a whole. Lacrosse is a fine game, the Eulexian fraternity. reason of the skillful way in which N. Y . the action is managed, Sophocles has succeeded in extracting dram atic reversals of situation from a very simple ::ubject; admiration, fear, sympathy, pity, and indigna tion follow one anott.er from scene to scene, even after the exit of the • • heroine. Mr. Chapman is a poet, essayisl • • • 1n the and publicist. Among his best nn<3 PUNCH known translations into English verse are The Philoctetes of Sopho cles, The Medea of Euripides, Hom • eric Scenes, which includes Hect or's Farewell and The ·wrath of Achilles, besides an excellent trans · Iation of Dante's Inferno. I ERWIN SMiTH Established 189:!, Tel. l 13-F-5 l'OST OF1~!CJi ':, GROCERKES and 1 GENERAL :M:EIWHAN:OISE Annand:.tle, N. Y. PARTICULAR PEOPLE ALWAYS PREFER ,, ~~w= ::' <: \~~, SCHRAUTH'S .. \ :,. \ r:..-.,..,.;;>=<:=<~::~~~<=<:::~: -· '''::':''"'::;-···--·-·:\~··---·- '1,-~,.--. Ice Cream -.:':(<>- ~.(' EVERY f?!LA VOR MEETS \VITH FAVOR ------COURTNEY'S LAUNDRY Pougl:keepsie, N, Y , -SEE- GENE CULlLUM I Campur. Represen~ative .. , . 1n a cigarette it's TA S T ~ • Quality \Vori.: Prompt Service I ··s TICKIN' to our knittin' "- never forget· ting that Chesterfield's popularity depends on Chesterfield's taste ••• Paul Fragomen But what i.s taste? Aroma, for one thing Ladies', l\Ien's and Children's keen and spicy fragrance. For another, that sat SHOE REPAIRING isfying something- fiavor, mellow tobacco goodness-which we can only call "character." Ladies' and Gent's FURNISHINGS Taste is what smokers want; taste is what Chester.&eld offers------I .. TA S T I; above MILD • " • and yet VlacDONNELL BROS evergthing THEY SATlSFY 40 COTTAGE ST. Poughl.:eepsie, N. Y. Quality Fr-uits and Vegetables sterfield FINE TURKISH 'hones-City 8678 and DOMESTIC tobaccos 8 not on~y BL2J,jJED but CROSS-BLENDED COUNTRY 4<187 I © 1929, LrGGETT & MYERs ToBAcco Co. TREE Page Six THE LYRE Hell, Not Fire, Bat SoftHearted Sophs J. A. CURTIS SPORTS Established 1846 S ay s Don't Enforce Rules First Emptiness; EDITORIAL CONTRACTOR FOR A new regulation has been re- Plumbing, Hot Water, Steam New York Rector cently made concerning the viola- N • I Hot Air Heating, Siate of the school! and Dr. W. R. Bowie, Chap e 1 tions of the Freshman Rules. When With the beginning ationa Bank and Tin a sophomore or upperclassman sees year, the various athletic teams on and Metal Roofing Speaker a violation of the Frosh Rules he I campus have started training. For rung. must call the Freshman's attention the next two months Soccer and will the center of Dr. W .Russell Bowie of Grace to the mistake at the time and also Cross-Country Imple Later in Stoves, Ranges, Farming Church, New York City, preach be present at the following Sopho- interest on the campus. Red H k N Y and Hockey 00 ' • • ments and a General Line ed a very effective sermon in the more Council meeting in order to the year, Basketball and in the chapel on Sunday morning, Sept have the freshman punished. All will hold the limelight, of Hardware will again be re- ember 29th. violations should be reported to spring, Baseball as a sport for the first time Dr. Bowie used for his text, the the Sargeant of Arms of the Sopho- sumed Orders Will Be Given Prompt Gospel, more Class, Gilbert Symons. Mr. in five years. Attention words from St. Luke's for a small col- Accounts and New Business "And they went to another vil- Symons has recently complained Unquestionably, St. Stephen's has a very ac- lage." He traced the account of that too few charges are being lege, athletic schedule. Although Solicited Telephone 60 the story of Jesus and his disciples pressed and requests that the soph- tive cannot boast of any champion- I RED HOOK, NEW YORK being barred from the village of isticated members of the college I we teams, we have the reputat~on Samaria. He had come to give be a little more observant in the ship fightmg hard and for bemg i ____ them all that he had and they future. for 1 in defeat. Hand in • & S not let Him in. The tragedy The sophomore council this year good sports W J S would with the academic progress • • CISm on I of it was they they were uncon- consists of two men from each of hand the college, athletics have help- scious of what they had neglected the social groups on the campus. of Red. Hook greatly to place the school in I the sick folk that might have been The council will change frequent- ed fore - ground of the sporting healed, the children who might ly by the alternation of men in the IQ • touch. "And that vil- each group. Mr. Lyman, Presi·dent world have felt His teams have turned in more CHEVROLET-NASH UICk lage is a sample of human souls of the sophomore class will be the Ou; Lunch than defeats. For a small today"', said Dr. Bowie. Many of permanent chairman of the coun- victories I they have licked the larger Motor Car Sales us are so like that. The messeng- cil. college many times over. Our ers from Jesus come with the touch universities and Servce are well-equipped, well-taken of His presence and we bar the X-COUNTRY TEAM teams of, and above all they have gates ,and he goes away to an- (Continued from page 1) care DAY and NIGHT a fighting spirit that cannot be other village. In our generation Weber 18:04 beat. With such an enviable rec- Used Cars at Reasonable Prices we are so blandly content, but yet Imrie 18:05 I the athletes on camp- very moments that we ima- 'Ord as this, SERVICE in the Pepper 18:21 an even . h 1 us are looking forward to gme t at life has nothing to bother Bell 18:40 year. about, life might be at its most. Perella 18:46 better But, possessing the material, Telephone 15-F-2 critical point. We might say, what Wilson 19:35 _. the men, and the equipment isn't good is religion and what does it 20 07 Riley that is necssary for winning RED HOOK, NEW YORK do for me? We have left the old Reinhart 21 :09 all Clean age. games. There is a greater thing theological terrors of another any other in a certain These times are very satisfac- far more important than We do not believe is the things have tory for this early in the season factor in winning and that place called hell. These of ST. STEPHEN'S COLLEGE a danger wl?-en one considers t~t the second ardent and enthusiastic support Wholesome passed away, but there is Colwnbia University mile of the course IS extremely the student body. It was noticeable in their passing that life has no of Arts, Letters, and This ~ile _includes the last year that the teams were not A College moral responsibilities. Men think diff~cult. definitely and officially of I 1 well-supported by the cheering Science, they can do just as they choose busmess of runrung U: by the K. as Cooking as in previous years. The the Episcopal Church, but with no and get by with it. There is a hell G. X. house, s_crambhng up the section was very poor. Those I ecclesiastical restrictions in the se in the midst of life today, not of led~e, to the residence of Dr. Gara- attendance came lacked the pep and fire lection of its student body; incor- fire but of failure, not in the things b_edian, then down by the hockey who goes with college galleries. porated into the educational sys- it contains but in the things it nnk and u? through the _orchard that this feeling was very often tern of Columbia University and The Notion Shop lacks. In cynicism and disillusion- of Mr. Lewis, to the summit of the And It is surpris- conferring the University degree. gates have been barred Whale~ack. 1 felt by the players. ment the much of an effect the at- It combines the advantages of the beauty and the heralds of Obvwusly, no one can foretell ing how SCISM to of the cheering section may I university education with small 1 W. J. Jesus, and He has gone by to an-' the outcome of the races this sea- titude simplicity and inexpen- Tel 45_F_5 RED HOOK ~~!~ui~ ~:r~~~a~ynf~rptpu::e~t ~~t- have upon the men playing the c?llege's other village. s1veness. · why the game. \Vhat were the reasons can we remedy this appar- The College, founded in 1860, is Samaritans barred out the mes- whoever defeats St. Stephen's this How lack of enthusiasm? In all equipped to teach men who, after sengers of Jesus? They were very year is going to realize that they ent colleges, it is compulsory for graduation, are going into business RED HOOK simple ones. He represented some- have been in a race. other Freshman to be present at ev- or into postgraduate schools of thing new. They were in their ruts, the Hotel and Restaurant game. They, more or less, form medicine, law, journalism, or theo- had their own companions, their UNIVERSITY DAY ery nucleus of a cheering squad. logy, or into classical, scientific, J. A. Jennings, life was self sufficient- why be (Continued from page 1) the upper-classmen should make it social or literary research. concerned with these people at their university, has the distinct honor The Prop. present too. Before a The Fees Are: They were new and they . of heading the procession. a point to be gates. under proper management, For Tuition, per year ------$300 were also aliens-being Jews. In The four classes in St. Stephen's game, to be played should be For Furnished Room, ______150 third place they were unim- have each chosen a group of rep- the sport the and a general enthusi- Fo:;.· Board in HalL ______300 HOUSE pressive. If they had come with resentatives to go to New York advertised NELSON worked up. Enough informa- . There are some competitive pageantry and pomp and wealth for this interesting event. From asm about the visiting team should I scholarships and a few bursaries they might have let them in. But the Freshman class, Wing Pepper, tion BARBER SHOP posted so as to give the mem-j for men contemplating Holy Or they were just Galilean peasants. Fred Adenaw, William Jordan and be of the college an idea of the • ders. CROWER, Prop. Jesus was just a Galilean ,a carp- Henry Hamilton have been chosen bers C. W. of our opponents. Natur- I Address: and the son of a carpenter, to go, from the Sophomore class, strength enter when little is known about BERNARD IDDINGS BELL,D.D. and He was not accredited oy the Richard Nale, Donald Griffith, ally, visiting team, or how they Warden great ones of his nation. Kennelh Kates, and Parmelee Ly- the alongside our boys in play- Annandale-on-Hudson, N. Y. And yet that is the way religion man; from the Junior class, Flint 'shape' RED HOOK ability. It isn't surprising there (Railway Station: Barrytown) often comes. It is new. We are Kellogg, Edgar Hammond ,Waiter ing when some of the students fail like cats curled up before the fire Seigle ,and Gardner Riley; the stu- fore I attend the games. If the interest of our particular definitions, which dent council, consisting of Charles to W C. AUCOCK DRUG STORE stimulated, the attendance will\ • we call loyalty, and the new under- Miller, Leonard Hammond, Victor is The Red Hook Dru&" Co. Store. comes and we will have Aeschach, Wingate Snell, Waiter increase. I The Service standing this is by way of suggestion. accurately pre- none of it. It is often alien too, it Lemley, Leverett Smith, and Grant All I Dry Goods, Groceries Prescriptions If there are some other means of I prices does not suit our temperament and Bunnell, will also attend, as well pared at reasonable the student body behind Fresh Fruit-Vegetables of pure Drugs, an disposition. All of history is mar- as the entire faculty. getting A full line teams, let some enterprising red by men who have missed their It is a significant fact that on the The Store of Chemicals at all tbnes. step out and take the chances because they could not the first of November every year, individual "QUALITY and SERVIE" We want someone to do just welcome anything that was alien. St. Stephen's celebrates its Found- lead. B. Paine A good piece of work can be Archie And religion is usually unimpres- ers' Day. and on this day the Mat- this. takes accomplished along this line. This ''PHARMACIST" sive, coming not with pomp or riculation of all new men l'i above all we want to get be- Telephone 63 Red Hook, N. Y. Phone panoply, but in humility. place. The matriculation ceremony year boys and make them fight. Many of our lives today have the will be followed by a solemn serv- hindthe RED HOOK, N. Y. is as essential a factor in same judgement as the village of ice of remembrance of all the found Cheering the game as playing. Samaria. All the beauty and glory ers and benefactors of St. Steph- winning Go! I Der Linden': we have not -:lven dimly seen, and en's. And so we celebrate the 175th Let's LUCKEY, PLATT & CO. V on and the we do not know that it has even year of our University, SPORTING GOODS college. BEAT STEVENS TECH gone, or that anything has happen- 69th year of our The Leading Men's ATHLETIC GOODS ed in the current of our lives, has RADIO passed by to another village. UNITED CLEANERS & DYERS Furnishing Store This TOYS BICYCLES The lists of cuts allowed for this Poughkeepsie, N. Y. Side of New York AUTO ACCESSORIES semester was recently placed on the Bulletin. It is of special no City. tice that new men during their Von Der Linden' first semester of residence on the 1 CAMPUS REPRESENTATIVE 52 Market St. 237 Main ~ campus are not permitted to ab "Matt" lmrie Poughkeepsie, N. Y. 1 Poughkeepsie, N. Y sent themselves from any classes without excuse. David H. Clarkson, '94, Eulex Lowest Prices on all Work to the campus on I Harriers!! Win That RacE ian, was a visitor the Money We Save You. October 9, 1929. Pay for the Home with