The Tiger Vol. X No. 27

■ /-/(•S4TYI~ ffie ICurer VOL. X. CLEMSON COLLEGE, S. C, MAY 19, 1915. No. 27 LOVED CLEMSON MAN THE TIGER STAFF CHAMPION TIGERS I DIES SUDDENLY FOR NEXT SESSION WIN LAST FIVE Dr. P. H. E. Sloan Dies While Sitting The Senior Class decided at a meet- In Great Batter's Battle, Featured by in His Chair—Many Years at ing last fall that it would be desirable Pitching of Rhett, Tigers Won. The College. to have the Athletic Association back In a game featured by the hitting Dr. Paul PI. E. Sloan, treasurer of "The Tiger," and later the A. A. acted and scoring of the Tigers and by the Clemson College from the time it was favorably upon the suggestion and bad fielding of the Newberry team, 'founded until a short while ago, and agreed to draw up plans for taking- Clemson defeated the Redshirt Boys ■one of the best known and most be- over "The Tiger" for next session. by a score of 17 to 7. Her, Major loved men in ' South Carolina, died However, Mr. J. C. Littlejohn, our and James starred with the stick. suddenly last Saturday morning at Registrar, who is also Secretary of the There were singles, doubles, triples 7:30 o'clock while seated in his fa- Alumni Association, sa,K that much and homers with Clemson the favoWte vorite chair in his home on the could be added to the papkr by having throughout. Rhett who replaced campus of the institution which he so some special space given ko the inter- Richard, pitched a good game, allow- dearly loved. The funeral service ests of the alumni each week, and so ing a few scattered hits. The Tigers was held at 2 :30 o'clock Sunday after- . he and Prof. iGantt, President of the fattened their battin averages con- noon in the St. Paul's Episcopal Athletic Association, met together siderably by this game. church, at Pendleton, conducted by with the junior class and drew up Newberry. the rector, the Rev Maynard Mar- plans for making the paper larger and better for next session, adding to the ab. r. bh. po. a. e shall. Interment was in Pendleton Amar, ss 5 112 14 Dr. Sloan was 79 years of age was interest of our Athletic contests and alumni notes without taking one bh Oates, 3b 5 2 2 2 11 born in Franklin -County, Ga and was R. Baker, p 5 1 1 1 3 0 the son of Benjiman and Eliza Earle away from the space which has pre- viously been devoted to the cadets Brooks, If 3 1 0 2 2 1 Sloan, the later being the daughter of Renken, c 4 1 2 11 2 3 the late J. Baylis Earle. Only one and barracks life. And so a committee composed of Dominick, cf. ... 3 1 0 0 1 2 member of the immediate family, Mr. S. Baker, lb. ... 3 0 0 5 0 0 Frank Sloan of Seneca now survives. the President of the Athletic Associa- tion, the Secretary of the Alumni As- Shealy, rf 4 0 0 0 0 0 Dr. Sloan spent all of his long and McLeaon, 2b. ... 4 0 0 1 4 1 useful life at Pendleton and Clemson sociation, the retiring Editor-in-chief College. Early in life he studied medi- of "The Tiger," and a committee of Totals 36 7 6 24 14 12 cine, and was graduated as a prac- five Juniors and one Sophomore met ting physician, spending most of his and chose Cadet E. H. Agnew, Editor, Clemson Cadet E. C. Kolb, Assistant Editor. time conducting a drug business in ab. r. bh. po. a. e Pendleton. When Clemson College The pilots for next year then met with the above'committee (except the Tarrant, If. ... 4 3 1 2 0 0 was established the board of trustees Major, 2b 4 3 2 10 0 in search for a capable ,and efficient retiring editor) and the following reporters were chosen: McMillan, 3b ... 6 2 2 0 3 1 person to serve them as treasurer, Cureton, ss .... 5 3 2 2 5 2 selected Dr. Sloan. His election gave W. W. Mallory, Athletics. Anderson, rf. ... 5 2 2 1 0 2 C. E. Littlejohn, Alumni. universal satisfaction, and from year Harris, c 5 12 6 11 S. C. Stribling, Literary Societies. to year he has been reelected, his Her, cf 4 1 2 2 1 0 services being satisfactory in every A. B. Carwile, Y. M. C. A. and Lec- James, lb 5 2 3 13 0 0 respect to the trustees. About two trues. Richards, p 10 0 0 3 0 years ago the trustees decided to re- V. T. Anderson, Social. Rhett, p 1110 3 0 lieve Dr. Sloan of the greatest part of Cadet Agnew will attend to the the burden of the treasurer's office, business, advertising, etc., as well as Totals 40 17 17 27 16 6 and while reelecting him, giving him editing of the paper, and the reporters his home and his regular salary a will assist him in his duties. Score by innings: ]arge part of the work was devolved, We believe that this change in the Newberry .... 000 500 002— 7 (Continued on Third Page.) (Continued on Second Page.) Clemson 202 162 2\i—18 TWO THE TIGER (Continued From First Page.) Summary: Stolen bases, Araar, Clemson Agricultural College Dominick 2, Tarrant, Major, McMil- organization of "The Tiger" means a lan, Cureton. Two base hits, Major great deal for the College and no -■- 2. Three base hits, Oats, Anderson. man at Clemson next year should fail i Home ran, Cureton. Base on balls, to subscribe to the paper, as it prom- ♦ ' iV: off Richards 1, off Rhett 1, off Baker ises to be the greatest paper ever pub- ■i 6. Struckout, by Richards 2, by Rhett lished here, and one that will be in- ; HI 5, by Baker 10. Hit by pitcher, Her, dispensable to alumni, students and '; lUi ■'".'i Dominick. Sacrifice hits, , Major, Faculty as well. Don't forget to ■■■ iU ;'* Rhett. Earned runs, Newberry 1, bring that dollar with you next fall Clemson 3. Left on bases, Newberry and fall in line with "The Tiger" 5. Clemson 7. Total bases on hits, boosters. It's a great step forv.au! Newberry 8, Clemson 24. Time 1.55. and demands your hearty support. m Umpire, Robertson. *&>.. * . COLUMBIAN LITERARY SO- The Tigers defeated the Newberry CIETY. VALUE OF A TECHNICAL COLLEGE Redshirts again in the second game on The society was called to order by EDUCATION Bowman field last Friday by the score the president, Mr. Bunker, the roll of 14 to 1. Abe Richards pitched a was called, and the minutes of the A young man can make no better in- great game. last meeting read and approved. vestment than in a technical education. Score by innings: The regular exercises were suspend- Viewed merely as a matter of business, even if he has to borrow the money at in- Newberry 100 000 000— 1 ed until after the election of officers terest, he will find that his increased earn- Clemson 003 020 72x—14 for the first term of the session 1915- ing capacity will, perhaps even the first Batteries—Body and Renken ; '16. The following men were elected: year after graduation be sufficient to repay Richards and Harris. Umpire, Matti- President—G. J. Shepard. the loan. It is a poor business policy to wait to earn the money necessary to pay son of Davidson. Vice-President—E. D. Kyzer. for an education with an earning capacity Treasurer—P. L. McCall. only one-half or one-third that of an edu- In Greenville, Furman was de- Literary Critic—C. E. Lnt'ejohn. cated man. Every year of untrained labor feated by a score of 10 to 0, thereby Prosecuting Critic—E. H. Seegars. represents a direct financial loss. Every boy of-ability and ambition whose parents winning the State championship. Recording) Secretary—PI. H. Willis. are unable to pay for his education, should We also won the two exhibition Corresport(ding Sec.—C. G. Harris. • —> 'niiif friend to endorse his note at the games in Greenwood against Furman, Reporting Critics—W. P. Rhett and bank and begin preparation that will make 8 to2 and 5 to 3. W. H. Bryant. for greater earning capacity and a fuller life. There is no time to lose. The world After the conclusion of the election, is looking for r.ooo horse-power men and The appointment of David S. Trax- the regular program was taken up. is willing to pay for them. Already there ler, an old Clemson man, as postmas- The first orator, Mr. R. G. Kennedy, is a surplus of the one horse-power variety. ter at Greenville, is gratifying to his -delivered an excellent oration in a A "o'li-p-p education is no longer a luxury many friends here. very forceful manner. of the rich, but more of a necessity of the The second orator, Mr. G. D. Mar- poor boy whose parents can give him little Dr. Rolfs: (just after a Furman tin, gave us a very interesting and in- or nothing to start on. In earning capacity s ^nlieo-p rvii,rat;nll represents at the out- player had knocked a foul ball which structive oration on "Indian Legends." set a capital of from $15,000 to $30,000, was caught by a Clemson cadet on The declaimer, Mr. A. R. Sellars, depending upon the energy, character and the grand stand)" Why dosent that delivered one of the best selections personality of the possessor, and the cap- fellow sit clown, dosent he know he is ital increases with every year of its efficient 'rd by the society this season.

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