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MARCH 80. 1923 PRICK TEN CKNTS SPEAKING STARS VARSITY CLUB WINTER SPORT BASKETBALL CHAMPIONSHIP IN GLASS OF '26 TO BE FORMED PR0GR SHINE TOMORROW BY LETTER MEN "BASIS CAPTURED BY SENIOR GIRLS Frosh Talent on Exhibit Organization Schemes Are Bates Leads Way in Big In Hathorn Announced Conference THRILLING GAME iin Saturday afternoon at S "'clock Letter men of the college, represent- On March 17 Bates sent out invita- INTERESTING [ orators of tlic Freshman clau will meet ing all recognized branches of sport, tions to the other Maine Colleges to iii Hathorn Hall to battle for first hon- met in Chase Hal] Monday night, to meet in an informal conference in or- CLOSES SERIES or*. The speaking of this year's divi- liacuaa plans for the formation of a der to talk over the Maine Iutereolle EXPERIENCE sion was of an especially high order Bate* Varsity Club. The value of such giatC Winter Sports. The following Score Stands 24-18 and the judges had no easy task in an organisation was outlined to the men day Bowdoin sent out similar invita- IN RHOBESIA by Athletic Director f'utts, Coach Wig- tions, so the credit for the idea goes to ■electing the final number from the The Junior ami Senior basketball gin, anil Bill Kennelly. the (inruet with Bowdoin a close sec- thirty-five appearing in the semi-finals teams played together for the cham- I on Wednesday morning. This year, ow- The speakers cmpliasi/.cd the fact ond. Related By '15 Grad Who pionship Saturday afternoon at 2 that a Varsity club was essential to The conference was held March M Lives There o'clock. The game was very exciting. the welfare of college athletics. They ,il the Elmwood Hotel in Waterville. The learns were well matched and both maintained that its formation would re- Representatives from Colby, Bowdoin. The following extracts from a letter played bard to win. The Seniors sult in better cooperation in athletics. I' of M., and Bates were present. Mr. received recently from Miss Gertrude started the score but were not able ro eloaer relationship among the athletes, Evan A. Woodward, director of the Merrill will be of special interest to keep more than one basket ahead until niid in the improvement in scholarship Bates Outing Club called the meeting. the class of 1915. Previous to her the last part of the second period. The of the athletes. William Tnrr was elected chairman of entrance upon mission work Miss Mer first period ended with the score a tie An executive committee, composed of the conference and Philbriek of Bow- rill was a Salvation Army "War Sal- of 8-8. There was much good individ- Kill Kennelly, Ralph Price, Arthur doin, secretary. ly" and doughnut girl, and later trained ual playing, but the teams are to be I Moulton, and Frank McGinloy, with Those present decided to hold two as a nurse at the Roosevelt Memorial complimented especially, on the excel- Mill Guincy as chairman, was elected. meetings each year to be held at Water Hospital in New York. On July 22, lent team work which was shown. This committee will select candidates ville. The next one is scheduled for li'JL' she sailed as a nurse and mission- The underclasses joined with their for the election which is to be held on the first Saturday in December, aim * ary, sent by the Lewiston Congrega- respective sisler classes in cheering and April 9. At this meeting a charter ■onimillee composed of the present pres- tional Church. Her post, Mount Silln- singing. will be adopled and signed by those idents of the Maine Colleges outing da, Mclsettor, South Rhodesia is more Among the fnculty members and eligible to membership. clubs were nominated and elected to than 170 miles from the nearest rail- guests present were President and Mrs. draw up a constitution and by-laws for road station. Gray, Prof, and Mrs. Gould, Prof, and the association. This committee in PROF. BROWN HOST "We are busy gelling a tongue hold Mrs. Chaae and Mrs. Kimball. eludes Karl Philbriek of Bowdoin, on Chindau, (the native language) and The teams were as follows: Chairman; William Jarr of Bates, PBOFBSSOB 6. M. iiOHINSuX there arc plenty of people here at Sil- 11123 1924 Le Cercle Francais Has George E. Tash of Colby, and Merle C. Head of Public Speaking Department inda to keep us out of mischief most Capt. Cottle, lg O. Barratt, lg Great Time Xiles of Maine. in;, to the shortness of the selections, of the time. I am finding a little pro- E. Roberts, rg M. I'lman, rg On Thursday evening, March 22, Le The organization will have full con- seven men and seven women were fessional work on the side, or rather X. Milliken. e D. Lamb, c Cercle Francais enjoyed the splendid trol of all winter sports competition be- chosen for the finals in plaee of the it finds me no matter how hard I try N. Whiting, sc M. Stevens, sc hospitality of Professor and Mrs. Sid- tween the four Maine Colleges with the customary six. In as mucl. as the for- to run away from it. It's really for- 11. Iloyt, rf V. Milliken, rf ney Brown at their home on Wood exception of hockey. The eligibility ensic ability of the Freshman class has tunate for the language study that I G. Lombard, If Capt. Bannister, If Street. rules decided upon are the standard am not yet in the hospital for if I ha-1 as yet no great opportunity to Miss Alley of Edward Little High A long and varied musical and liter- college rules, but the one year rule exhibit itself the contest will be open were I could hardly turn away numer- School was referee of the game. Dean iiv program of high order took up the was waived. Three carnivals were se- to the public and it is hoped the stu- (Continued on Page Three) Xiles acted as scorekoeper and Miss major part of the evening. The club lected at Auburn, Orono, and Augusta dents will avail themselves of the op- I'avies as timekeeper. is fortunate in numbering among its at which contests will be held which portunity to hear an excellent program We regret to have the basket-ball members those having far above ama- will count toward the college champion- of Frosh talent. season brought to its close, but there teur ability. ship of the State. Each college will ilazcn Belyea, Speech Nominating SOPHOMORES WIN will soon be outdoor sports to enjoy. After the program, games were be limited to three men in each event, Governor Calvin Coolidge, Gillette. 'Lived—Refreshments consisted of ice the events listed for contest include John Davis, A Vision of War, Inger- '•ream, confections, and cakes of vari- the snowshoe dash, ski relay race, INTERGLASS MEET soll. ous kinds. and ski cross country race and ski RAY BUKER WINS Elmer Frazee, Democracy and Edu- A matter of business concerning club jump. These events will count toward Men of 1925 Class Take cation, Butler. pins was taken up. It was decided determining the winner of the State Ercell Gordon, Daniel O'Connell, 37 Points FROM JOIE RAY that a club member should make the Championship. Other events, such as Phillips. design. the snowshoe obstacle race, will be held Coach Jenkin's spiked shoe artists Joseph Herrick, No Fifty-Fifty Alle- The entertainment by Prof, and Mrs. but will not count toward the State held their first interclass meet last Fri- Thrilling Mile Race Run glance, Roosevelt. Brown was one of the social successes Championship. day on the board track. The coach At Chicago Jackson Taylor, A Prophets Tragedy, of the year, and will long be remem- The meeting is considered the first has eighty promising candidates from Trover, bered by all who were fortunate enough real start of laying a solid foundation which to pick a team this year. "Joic Ray is the world's greatest Harold Walker, Address to the Figh- In be present. to the establishment of winter sports The sophomores carried off high hon- runner today" were the words of Ray ters of France, France. in the Maine Colleges. If the winter ors in the impromptu meet garnering Buker at a dinner of I he Kiwauis Club Mi-s Madeline Chapman, The White MOVIES MADE IN MAINE events meet with the popularity that :;7 points. The yearlings trailed the on his visit to Lewiston in February. Ship and the Red, Kilmer. Last Thursday evening practically they are expected to next Winter, it Juniors, who secured nine points, by "1 used to think I could beat him. I •Miss Ruth Cheslcy, The Admiral's will only be a short time before the two points. The seniors had one point, have failed in my two attempts re- Ghost, Noyes.