Pacific Review November 1931 Pacific Alumni Association

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VI COLLEGE OF THE PACIFIC, STOCKTON, CALIFORNIA, NOVEMBER, 1931 Pacific Tigers Tie for Far WHO'S NEW Wright Memorial ON THE FACULTY SINCE '24 Western Conference Championship Bench Dedicated For the first time in the history of Far Western Conference play, Pacific has ended the season in first place, but instead of being the undisputed champion of the conference, Pacific shares the championship with three other teams in Pacific's Tigers gave this year's the maddest scramble ever seen in the history of football. In a six team con Homecomers an unexpected thrill ference, four teams are tied for first place, the Cal Aggies, Nevada, Chico State when they changed the score of an and Pacific; the fifth place team has won more games than any of the first four, apparently lost football game to a 20- and the sixth and last place team is the only one that has lost all games. 20 tie in the last 20 seconds of the game. It was the first tied score at a Pacific holds victories over Chico ELROY FTJLMER '26 HAS Homecoming game on the Stockton State and San Jose, ties with the Ag campus, and it aroused more interest gies and Nevada and was defeated by LEAD IN PACIFIC PLAY and real enthusiasm than any Home Fresno. The team that beat the Tigers coming contest since 1925 when the lost to Chico State and Nevada, the Elroy Fulmer '26 will play the lead Bengals scored 13 points against Santa Nevada Wolves were beaten by the ing role in "Death Takes a Holiday," Clara's 7. Aggies, Chico lost to Pacific and the which will be presented by the Pacific A feature of the Homecoming cele Aggies bowed down to Fresno State. Little Theatre December 4 and 5. Mr. bration was the dedication of the P. R. Starting the season with a squad Fulmer was prominent on the Pacific Wright memorial bench in Baxter Sta composed mostly of freshmen and stage during his undergraduate years dium immediately preceding the foot sophomores, Coach "Swede" Righter and is well known for his outstanding ball game between Pacific and the Cal molded a football team this year which work in the "Servant in the House." Aggies. The dedication address was has proved to Pacific supporters that After studying in the Royal Aca made by President Knoles. Ralph football at Pacific is definitely on the demy in London, Mr. Fulmer was Francis, captain of the Pacific Varsity, up-grade. speech professor at the University of Aggie game, and William Morris, Iowa and was recently assistant direc Pacific's first game was with the Mo president of the student body, spoke tor of the Dallas Little Theatre, Texas, desto Junior College, and the Tigers on behalf of the football men and stu the premier of its kind in the United had no trouble winning 20 to 7, an in dents. The bench, which was made States. In January he will go to Hono tercepted pass in the last few minutes possible through gifts from friends of lulu to be guest director of the Foot of play giving the Jaysees their only P. R., is placed on the west side of the lights Club. football field and will be used only by This play, one of the most prominent alumni members of the Block P So The following week Pacific lost to of recent New York attractions, com ciety. More than fifty Block P alumni the Stockton American Legion Big mands the highest royalty every paid MARTHA F. PIERCE were present at the dedication services. Shots in her first home game of the by the Little Theatre. It is based on Over two hundred alumni and sea con. Following this, the Tigers lire poetic eonecptiCii or Deaim sus "Plays" are the hobby of Miss Martha guests were addressed by Dr. Tuily C. made the longest trip in their history pending all activities for three days F. Pierce. She attends plays, studies Knoles at the luncheon in Anderson and traveled to Walla Walla, Wash during which period he falls in love plays, and writes plays. She has lost Dining Hall. He told the alumni that ington, where they passed their way with a beautiful girl, and through her count of the number she has read, but 1721 degrees had been granted at Pa to a 7 to 0 victory over Whitman. realizes why mortals fear him. 175 plays are on the list of the amateur cific since its foundation, that 1500 of The first conference game of the sea It is a play which arouses thought, and professional performances which these are living, and emphasized the son against Nevada ended in a score stimulates discussion, and presents a she has attended in New York and on importance of the influence of Pacific less tie.. Chico was taken in stride and novel and optimistic philosophy on the the Pacific Coast during the past 3 Alumni on public affairs. Dr. Knoles then, at the Homecoming game, the eternal problems of love and death years. read a letter from Mrs. Chester Cong- Tigers came from behind to tie the DeMarcus Brown '23 is director of the don of Duluth, Minnesota, extending Aggies 20 to 20. play, assisted by Arthur Farey '29. Miss Pierce will give a new course greetings to the alumni and expressing in Play Writing next semester. She Sacramento Junior College became a Reserved seats at $1.00 each may be her regrets that she was unable to at will train students with special apti tend. It was she who endowed the victim on Armistice day in one of the secured on and after November 30. Scrip books containing six tickets are tude for this work to write one and president's chair in memory of her high lights of the season. Then a win, three act plays. father, Edward Bannister, the first over San Jose State placed Pacific in $5.00 each. The new "Scroll and Stylus" club for president of Pacific. a position for the Far Western Con Pacific students is one of the out Vocal solos were sung by Ruth ference championship. At Fresno, on Pacific Song is Included in New Book growths of her interest in creative writ Fields Weston '2Q. It was Mrs. Wes Thanksgiving, on a muddy field with "Hungry Tigers," a Pacific song ing. Three pieces of original writing ton's first attendance at a Homecoming out turf and in a drenching rain, a written by Robert Couchman '22 and approved by the members entitles any celebration on the Stockton campus. Fresno player caught a pass that gave upper division student to membership Pacific its only conference loss. Russell Bodley '23, is included in "Western College Songs," a new book in this new organization. The initial (Continued on page 2) Next year the Tigers lose Ralph containing songs of more than 45 col issue of the "Hieroglyph," an annual Francis, all-conference end, Gene Root, leges and universities of prominence in publication of the Club, contained NINE NAMES ARE ADDED Charlie Segerstrom, and Bruce Henley, the Far West. Complete vocal, ukulele many splendid original compositions, TO LIFE MEMBER ROLL but so many players remain that it and piano parts for each piece are in illustrated with modern block prints. seems certain that next year will be cluded. The editor of the book is John The 18 members of the Club are plan Are you a Life Member of the Pacific the most successful in Pacific history. Milton Hagen. ning also to issue a mimeographed Alumni Association? If not, give your monthly, containing only original writ 4>i „• in m, mi mi mi mi in a self a Christmas present and send in ings of the students. your first payment to the Secretary PACIFIC ALUMNI REUNIONS "Arabella Meets Three Princes" was before December 10 so that your name written by Miss Pierce and presented may be included on the Life Member December 14—Los Angeles by a student cast at the Fine Arts list to be published in the new college Informal dinner honoring President Tully C. Knoles, 7 o'clock, Matinee in the College Chapel last catalog. Pollyanna Tea Room, 2228 West Seventh Street, price $1.25. spring. "Missions of Prince Disdain," Nine names have been added to the Reservations: Miss Cora Davison, 11501 State Street, Lynwood, a fairy tale written while in high Life Membership list within the past California. school, was her first published work. month. They are: December 21—Oakland It appeared in the St. Nicholas maga Charles G. Hinds '83, 951 Monterey Informal dinner honoring President Knoles, 7 o'clock, Women's zine of May, 1920. Boulevard, San Francisco. City Club, 1428 Alice Street. Price $1.50. She holds membership in the Philo- Marie Breniman '15, 151 Euclid Reservations: Mrs. Norman Kelly, 1506 Grant Street, Berkeley, mathean Club of Stockton a.nd is vice- Avenue, Stockton.

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