The Fortnightly of the College of Puget Sound
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k THE FORTNIGHTLY OF THE COLLEGE OF PUGET SOUND VOL. VIII. - TACOMA, WASHINGTON, MARCH IS, 1919 NUMBER 9 BASKETBALL GAMES SOPHOMORES STAGE PLAYLET DR. MARVIN ADDRESSES STUDENTS LIVELY "Old Sweetheart of Mine" Given Gives Third "Reconstruction" Lecture The last of the class programs was "All selfishness was not destroyed given Tuesday morning at Chapel when College Team Defeated when the Kaiser was done away with," the Sophomores gave the novel playlet- Three more games of the city league Dr. Marvin told the students in a splen- pantomime, "An 0 1 d Sweetheart of basketball have been played and the did address on "The Duty of the Edu- Mine." The playlet was directed by results have come out bad for the col- cated Man in This Era," in the Chapel M i s s Elizabeth Pangborne, and the lege team. The Winged A's took the Friday morning. stage-setting was very effective. college team into camp by an over- "For it has dawned upon me that The cast follows: whelming score of 43-13. The game just as over in Europe there has grown The Man --------------------Elmer Anderson was quite a surprise to the team, but up men and women, rich in money and The Bride ------ ------------ Winifred Wayne nothing more could be expected as two spirit, forming an aristocracy, just so The Widow ------------------------Lois Noble of the players were sick. in this country—where men get rich The Debutante ------------------Sue Neeley The game between the college and very rapidly—there has been a grow- The Summer Girl --------Maurine Martin the Congregatio.-ials proved interesting ing spirit of a line of demarkation The Student ------------------Hazel Brasslin altho the visitirg team walked away between the rich, educated man and The Sporting Girl ------------Nellie Smith with the honors, 37-27. The Congre- others. This spirit must be wiped out, The College Girl ------Thelma Hastings gational team glayed with four men and I've a conviction that unless the The First Sweetheart Maude Shunk the last eight minutes of the game be- educated man gets in on this problem, After the playlet, the Class enter- cause one of their players was put out it will never be solved. Between the tained with songs and yells. for personal fouls. stupidity of the wealthy class and the 14 Anderson and Curtis put up the best brute force of the lower class, there LECTURE GIVEN BY PROF. ROBBINS game for the ollege, and for the must be a mediatory class. winners Haskell and Van Voris starred. "This reconstruction era must be a Speaks in "Reconstruction" Series The Smelter game proved to be a slow, evolutionary era or else be filled The second lecture in the Recon- big surprise for he Ruston men. They with tragic wrecks. For there are struction Series, which is being given came up to the game expecting to have certain groups of p,pIe .. here under the direction of Dean Mor- a quiet wa1k-awy, but went away still much industrial selfishness, and all the ton and the faculty, was given by Prof. sweating from the close call that they passion and lust of industrial domina- Charles A. Robbins and proved to be had had. tion must be wiped out. an interesting account of the work done The Smelter Lye started out strong "There is a certain group who are by the Diplomatic Service. in the first half and ran up a score of saying that war is a biological neces- HARRY E. GARDNER Prof. Robbins has only recently re- 20-8. The C. P. S. quintet came back stiy, while another group contend that turned from Denmark, where he has strong in the second half and nearly war is all over and everything settled. been with the American Legation at took the game. The game ended with Between these two groups is the in- STUDENT EARNS NEARLY $3000 Copenhagen for more than a year. His a score of 27-25 in favor of the Smel- formed man who repudiates the first, CARRYING PAPERS material was from first-hand knowledge ter men. yet who does not live in a fool's para- and he gave the students a wonderful Anderson, Brady and Kinch played dise, for he is going to watch more view of that branch of government ser- good games for the College and Gor- "Street to Pulpit, News to Scrip- carefully than ever before. And that vice. His address closed with several don showed up bst for the winners. tures, the rise of Harry E. Gardner, a is the attitude of the Middle Man. humorous incidents of his life in Den- The line-ups: carrier for The Times, is one of the "Whether a sword is clean or un- mark. Winged A's(43) (13)C.P.S. brightest chapters in the history of clean is according to the ethical or Olswang ------------- F - --------- --- Anderson Tacoma's self-made men." non-ethical cause for which it is drawn. ST. PATRICK AND THE SHAMROCK Nelson, Fithian F - ------------------ Brady It is thus that The Tacoma Daily There is a vast difference between the Jq Gardner --- -------- -C - ------------ Lemmon Times writes in a recent issue of Harry sword Germany unsheathed and the A story i8 told of St. Patrick to ac- Pollen ------------------ C - ------------------ Kinch Gardner, a prominent Senior here in sword America unsheathed! count for the Irish wearing sprigs of Mullen --------------- G. Curtis, Williston the College. "Human nature has been remade in shamrock in their coats on the day "Hatless, often on the run, Gardner millions of cases in this war. Yet down when they celebrate his memory. Congregationals(37) (27)C.P.S. has been a familiar figure on Pacific beneath it all, there is a great deal of It is said that when St. Patrick land- Haskell(l3) ------- F- ____ (15)Anderson Avenue and Broadway," continues The old human nature that we'll have to ed near Wicklow, in Ireland, the peo- Washburne(2) F - ------------ (2)Brady Times. deal with. I ask you to believe that ple did not like his trying to get them \'anVorris(lS) C- ------ (l0)Lemmon "And now officials of the M. E. life cannot be accounted for in a circle to change their religion. To them the Brainerd D,r G - ---------------- Kinch Church say he is doing splendid work with one focus point. Some have tried teaching was all nonsense. When he Braven Dye C - ---------------- Curtis in preaching at the Midland and Sum- to reduce life to such a simple basis began to talk to them about the Father, Referej. E , ost. mit View churches. His efforts as a that it loses its fullness. Life is not the Son, and the Holy Ghost, three carrier have enabled him to go thru simple, but complex. It can better be persons in one God, the people would Smelter(-7) (25)C.P.S. the College of Puget Sound, where he compared to an ellipse with two foci- L. Ketchel( 10) F-----(1 3)Anderson will graduate this spring." not believe him. And they became so 'myself' and 'others.' All sane govern- angry at him that they picked up Downey(6) --------F- ----- ----- --(8)Brady Gardner has carried The Times for ments are built on this principle. stones with the intention of killing him. Gordon(2) --------C- ------ (2)Lemmon more than four years, and in that time "I believe it is the wisdom of the St. Patrick then plucked from the E. Ketchel ---------- G - ---------- (2) Curtis earned $3,000. For one period of 41 thotful man that counts in a crisis. So green on which he was standing, a Roberts -------------- C. ------------------Kinch months, he missed never a day's I think that our government with a few Substitutes—Smelter, Murphey for work. piece of Dutch clover, and showing it variations will withstand all the trials Downey. The third man to work his way thru to the Irish round about him, said: of autocracy and mobocracy.' "Is it any more strange that three Referee—M. E. Post. the College by carrying the Pacific Dr. Marvin was introduced by Dean Avenue route, Gardner says that a persons should be united in one God Morton. The Eatonville Red Men took the sec- young man could hardly find a more than it is for the three leaves of the ond game from the C. P. S. squad on effective way of earning money to en- clover to grow upon one stalk?" the college floor by an overwhelming able him to pursue his studies. This convinced his hearers; they Prof. Ransom Harvey on coming score of 39-1 7. The game was one- "Too many boys fail to realize," he gave him their confidence, and for into chapel late heard the choir sing- sided the whole time and the college says, "that carrying papers is a real many years St. Patrick lived and ing: "The year of jubilee has come; worked among them. return ye ransom sinners home!" Continued on P'age 7 Cdumn 2 Continued on page 3 Column 4 Page 2 THE TRAIL BOYS' DORM GOES A' VISITING THE CONFESSIONS OF A FRESHMAN You, my gentle readers, have heard of my theme before, but be it as it may, As I looked forward to college I MASON & KLOPFENSTEIN, Inc, herein lies the untarnished truth, pub- liked to dream great dreams of the day lished broadcast to squelch the rumors when I should enter those venerable 1116 Pacific Ave. that tend to deteriorate our reputa halls of learning and show to an as- tion. It was after the basketball game; tonished academic world my eager and and I might say, after Clyde and Willie OW that the war is over style has insatiable thirst for knowledge.