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Panhellenic Proves· Rhode Island Wins . Rhod·e Island Trims Brown in First A Big Succ~ss Spectacul~r Battle Dual Track Meet of S~ason, 68 1-3 to 66 2-3 Crowd Enjoys the Annual In Boston Game Meet Undecided Until Last Even,t; Talbot, Randall, Dring High LargeInter-Sorority Dance
Draghetti Pitches Fine Game foi State; Hurwitz Hits Hom'~' Run
Scorers for Rhody; Collier an~ Broda Star for Brown; ''Frosh" Trim West Warwick
Li pp itt Hall entirely transinto a most attractive ball on Isla nd vvon its second Rh~cl e In what turned o u t to be the came throug-h in t he 440; .. \Cl'!.l~~ · the ; last Satu r.'d ay nig-ht, when the co-eds g am e m as many days when it de - closest track meet ever staged at the stretch in 54 3-5 seconds . '!'fi'e;.,;.:een-: gave theh' feature dance of the year ,. feated the strong Northeastern Uni- Stadium, the Rhode Isl a nd State tury '~as taken by Talbot, withe Reid., the Panhellenic . versity team at Huntingt,on Field , tracksters defeated the Brown squad/ tot third place. Brown hacl. t h e g-oods •· ·. ·~,. · · · I ·"l'he decorative scheme used was 'Brookline, Mass., on Saturday. '.rh e last Saturday. The. final scor e stood 'in the high hurdles, Collier eas.ilY.I.· ·t'.;·' ·· tha •' ·D f a buno·a!ow The bare w ingan1e \vent ten innings before 68 1-3 to 66 2-3 , in favor of Rhode lanc)ing the prize. Clegg of Rhode i ~·. • , " .· 1 dd'w& were hidden ·from v iew by the Rhody batted in t wo runs to clinch Island. The fact that. mily 1 1-3 1slanrl grabbed third. in th is'.event. I ,., · . ·. addition •of crisp w hite curtains. 'Wickthe game 6 to 4. points stood between the losers and •.: The next event, the two mile, was.! . · · . ' er furniture with gaily co lor ed c ushIn the fl!·st of th e tenth inning the winners of this hectic meet in di - Ia tough grind, Gx·aves of Brown win - ' , · . ' · ·' !· IOns ancl ·. bnclg·e lamps added color. Rhody opened with Drag-hetti work- cates the t.:,,,seness of the match. ning the race. Benney Fine wa!'( 1 • • • •• ing Crow ley for a pass. Stevens fol- Th e ·wi nner of the meet was not de- forced to be content with third place. 'l'he use . of creeping Jenny, banner~ . . ancl h uge faces of th e moon helped 1owed with 'a r inging double to right termined till the l ast event hacl been j The 8 80 was a walkaway for ·the local : . · Jield. At this point Rhode Island run .off. ; cinder warriors. Ran d all's .f inal spurt ! to bring out t h e efl'ective resu lt ob, K · h •t · tained. · score d. w h en 1\., c ensle I . a sacnA critical situation arose towards fnve him first place, while .Munroe i . . . · 1 . a· t' · . · . , The music was keen and the E el fice fly to l'eft fie d, , Dra"het 1 the .e nd of the meet Th'e score had and Dring- finished up th. e even.t. Bro - II. . . . . . . . . . . the Jlate Stevens scored · · . . , . . Wnght players certamly rece1ved a · crossmg 1 < , . . I been see -sawing- b ack and forth; at 5l.a Just mpped 'lalbot at the ·tape m I •. . . .. . : . .. : the second run ofqlc>. innin ~: ~ wh e lll - ., . . :, , . .. ·: .: . ·'' ' .. -·-··.: ·- c '·"· '< tn"'e ' t:tu~· 'wh!Tet:ie'gg'""ro~T( "fl~'ii:'d. ' In!ro.u .ncl ..of'appla.u se from . the dancers. . , ·. , t10 tlme \1 as e ith er team more than 1 It was with genuine regret that the 1 Smta punched out a t1mely bmgle, J . . . , · d the low hurdles Foster of Rhode Is- 1 . ., . . e ight point ahead. There reman1e · . d a ncers heard the familiar strains of ·endmg the rally wh ich decid e d the . . . land got th ird· place . I ' . only two events to be staged, the . r "Home Sweet Home." Everyone pres:rssue. . bro ad jump ancl discus thr ow. Brown The field events were abo ut evenly ent could truthfully say "a "OOcl ti'me Northeastern brol{ e the 1ce, scor- 1 . 1 · • " ' ' "' was easi ly conceclecl a ll three places bala nced. In th e s hot put, Sweeney was had by all" ing a lone tally, ·w hen l\1ahoney 1 · · ' I in the latter event.. The score st·o.od: and Hendricks took first and second . 'l'he j)atrons and "'atronesses were: ::,ingl ed, stol e second, advanced to F " thi;d on a fielder's cho ic e and sto l e R. I., 6 2 1- 3; Brown, 55 1 - 3. Brown Rhode Island made a clean sweep of Miss H e len Peck, P rof. and Mrs . .To·hom e . McK<o>nsie, Rhody's backstop, g-arn ered the nine points in the cl.i s- the hammer throw; Bruce, Gannon seph !nee, Mr. and Mrs. Burdick and ~-. cus, as was expected, making the and De Bucci being the victors~ Droit- Dr·. a 11 cl Mrs. J a rnes I-lea]), thinking that the pitch had be en , called a stril{e, making three strikes score: Brown, 64 2-3; R. I., 6 2 1-3. com· and Ric har dson ti ecl f or second T he girls who were in ch<>.rge of 1 the batter , stepped away from T a lbot took first place in 'the broac1 in the pole cault, wh ile Talbot and this highly successful afl'ail· wel·e : 011 t he p l ate, a ll owin g Mahoney to jump, ;vith a leap of 21 feet 10 inc h- Reid recorded in the broad jump . Decorations, Elizabeth Heatn chairscore. es. Carney of Brown easily lan rlecl Sear le tie'l fo r seco nd in the high man, Virginia Bro om e an d Esther Th e game progresse d smoothly second with a jump only a few inch- ju mp. R als ton an cl Partridge came 'Crand aH, assistant chairman ; Pl'O·until Rh od e Island's half of th e es less than that of Talb ot' s. The through in the javelin, Ralston's toss grams, Caroline Forbes; orchestra, sta.r·tec'.• a·- score was now: Brown, 66 2-3; R . I.,,. of 165 feet winning that event. . t n1 pa t rons an d paro 01 Ive ·fourth, "•.•hen I-Iur·"•I"tz " ·All e b aug~; ' rally by cracking out a hom e run , 6 7 1 -3 . Th e winner of third place Th e summary: esses, Hope Perry ,
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the first of the season for Rhode Island. This was th e last of a ba rrage of hits that resulted in thre e nms an d 1e ft · · th · ree men s t ran c1 e Cl on the paths when Crowley fa nned ·the next ·batter for the final out. Nor-theastern sc ored its second
in the broad jump would decide the Mile ru n- ·vvon by Dring , Rhod e Ismeet. It was between Joe Reid of land; second, Maker, Brown; third, Rhode I s lan d and K e nnerson of Gardner, Brown. Tim e : 45 4-5 sec. Brown. 440-yarcl dash-\Von by Randa)!, Kennerson 's best jump was. 2 0 feet Rhode Island; second , Clark, Brown; 2 i nches, Reid's b est effort was 19 1 third, Howa rd, Brown. Time . 54 3 - 5 feet 8 inches. And then , on t h e last seconds.
run i;1 the sixth, working a m R. n •around to third and scorin g when Dragh etti com mitted a balk. Rhode Island scored again in the
jump, Joe made a magnificent leap 'l'a lbo t, 1 00 -yarcl dash-\Von by 1 of 20 feet 4 inches , and the meet Rhod e Island; second, Broda, Brown; was clinche d. "Rhody" had won her third, Reid, Rhod e Island. Tim e: 1 o first victory over Brown . The score 3 _5 seconds.
seventh on hits by Draghetti and Stevens, but Northeastern cam e right back in their half of the sev enth to tie th e g-ame up by punch ing two runs ac ross on 'a walk, a c.scratch hit, and a bingle to ce nter. Draghetti was the main cog- in the ·victory, crashing out a triple, a ·doubl e and a sing-le in four trips to the p late, although the entire Rhody team hit well, g-etting t en
was 68 1-3 to 66 2- 3. Some· beauti'ful, r·aces were run 1as·t Satur·c'ay, ai1cl I·n · sp i'te of the slow ' tracl~, some excellent .times were recorded. •.ralbo t was individual high scorer, w ith a total of 14 points. Bob took first places in the 100 -yarcl clash, first in the broad JUmp and second in the 220. "Speed" Randall took two
bits off Crowley, while Northeastern was only able to g'arner five hits off t he old reliable "Drag ." Both teams played ste llar ball in the fielc1, the Harkies' infield ac t he •cepting 15 chances, while (Continued on page 4 )
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12 0-yarcl hurdles-Won by Collier, J its fifth annual ap.p earance of the seaBrown; seco nd, Mye rs, Brown; third, · s on at the Town Hall i n \Ve sterly last Friday evening before a capacity Cleg-g-, Rhod e I sland. Time: 16 2-5 seconds. crowd: A fine prog-ram was presented u nde r the direction of Donald Two-mile r un- Won by Groves, K inzie. Brown; second, Litterick, Brown ; thirl'l The concert beg-an w i th the sing-l<'ine, Rhode Island. Time: 10 minutes i ng of "The J olly Blacksmith's Lay, " 43 4-5 seconds. ancl "Sweet and Low" by th e entire 880-yarcl run-Won by Randall , chorus. Don Kinzie rendered a bass firsts for Rhode I sland, Dring made Rhode Island; second, Munroe, Rhode solo and t he instrumental trio, coma first and a third, w hile Bruce and Sweeney gathered in one first each. Island; thil'd, Dring, Rhode Island. posed of Doyle, Savage and Coo k , enTime: 2 minutes 11 se~onds. tertained with a g-roup of snappy seCollier and Broda were the o utstand220-yarcl clash-Won by Broda, lections. This was followed by "Loing stars for Brown. Brown; second, Talbo t, R. L; third, t us Flower" and "Border Ballad" sung The first event wa& the mile run, Cleg-g-, R . L Time : 23 4- 5 seconds. by t h e chorus, Conklin and Savag-e,. which Larry Dring captured after a 220 -yard hurdl es-Won b y Collier, fi rst tenors ; Dow ancl Rosefield, second hard battle. "Speed" Randall then (Continued on Page 3) ~Continued on page 4)
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Accepta n ce for mailing a t sp·ecial rat.e Spealdng of c ollege im p rove ment, a bit of mathema tics, some science ~ post age provided for in Sec tion 1103, Act of October 3, 1917, Auth orized January I would like to make a few s ugges - t o say nothing of athletics and the-13. 1919. P u blish ed weekly by the stud en ts of N;w that g r eat su~s I socia l li fe w hich make up so much.Member of the Eastern I ntercolleglate tio n s, if I may. R . I. Sta t e College Newspaper Association of money are being spent in construct- of a student's life .-Many of u s have· ing our n ew buildings, _why no t spend 1 ve ry poorly define d purposes in Jife.EDITOR-IN -CHIEF a small amount in m aking our pres- 1 We a re weak or strong in our educa-· B enjam in Fin e, '2 8 I e nt o n es better? For example :. I am 1 tion. vVe as students are so satisf-ied'Managing Editor Business Managet· s ure t h at t h e st udents would highly [ w ith t hings at h a nd . When we think. Charles T . M ille1<, '28 Ant onio A. Matarese, '28 ap preciate dece nt water fountains , abo ut the marve lous progress of sci CONTRIBUTING EDITORS ar ound the cam pus build ings. With ence d uring the past year!;l we see" George H. Alexander , '2 7 Albert L. Hiller, '2 7 YValt er T . Siuta, '27 Mildred L. 'l'h o mpson, '27 warm w eather at hand, nothing could i that our width and breadth of knowl- · Ber nice Gri eves, '2 7 impro've conditions better tha n plenty i edge is great but what about depth; ASSOCIATE BOARD of a vail a.b le col d , drin k ab le water . It J r egardless of the number of f ac ts we-'Vill iam G . Mo kray, '29, Campus David Fine, '2 9, A t hl etics is true that there are several foun- . ·m ay l earn, wha t do they mean? HaveDaniel A. O'Co nnor. '29 , Feature M ildred W in e, ' 29, Interco llegiate Ar·t hur Z. Smith, '29 A lumni Editor tains hidd e n in so me of t h e buildings, i w e a conception of values ? Are wei.1ary A . K e ll y, '2 9, .Co-ed but it is a lso obviously tru e that they : making- progress ? What a re the· NEWS S'l'AFF a re antiqu es of the past. But probab ly 1 va lues of life?" Ed win OlssOii , '29 Abr aha m Go ldstein, '30 Horace C. Krein ic k, '3 0 B enjamin M a yhew, '30 they w e r e meant t o b e ornaments, ! "In our seareh for fuller m eaningS' Irvin H. Bornside, '30 F rances W ri g):lt , '3 0 the tops mak e handy b oo-k rest s while ~ in life, first we n eed a backgro und. Jam es Armstrong, '3 0 Herb er t A. Rosefi e ld , ' 30 Margar et F. O'Connor, '29 Matth ew E. Kear n s , '30 you are put ting on y our overeoat. As i for equipment, second we should acDonald Bunce, '2 9 o n e· o f t he students h ere , I would :' cept nothing short of the truth ; an d'. BlJSINESS DEPARTMENT gr-eatly appreciate it, Mr. Ed ito1·, if third, we must have more earnest. 1 A lla n Haskins , '29 Circ ulation M anag•J r you could call this imp ortan t matter w illingness to r emo UJd our lives ac -A. Dean Hunter, '29 __ _ ----· -------· Advertising Manager to the attention of the prop er a uthori- ! cording to what we know." Henry Armburst , '2 9 ___ _________ ______ S u bscriptio n M anager ties. Th a n k you. T heodore Markoff, ' 30 F . B., . 28 . i H oly Cross a nd B oston Coll e,g-e w ilE Martin P. McCue, ·ao : h old a debate in Fre nch on the can i cella tion of the Alli_e d War D ebts. COURSE KILLERS! : Th e debate is b e ing conducted by the· : Fre n ch clubs of these institutions; Recently at an Assembly hour, the students elected the Lee- To the Editor of The Beacon, L eCirc le Franca is" of Holy Cr oss, a n d:: ture Association leaders for next year. Each year these officers Dear Si r : "I'Academic Fra n cais" of Bostoi\1 arrange the Lyceum programs, and try to secure the best possible " You 'r e k illing the co u rse ' " entertainment for the college community. Yet, it must be con- Ho w ofte n do we h ear that r e - Co llege. fessed, that in spite of their good intentions, the majority of mark made, an d ho w often is it Amo ng the large n umber of tradi--. W'th made by some one who really is· l ect ures arrange d are no t wor th y 0 f· a coll ege au d1ence. l pos- "killing" a co urse . Killing it in the tions at Williams, especially for the· sibly one Or two exceptions, the .students were disappointed with seniors, is th e spinning of t ops, I n: the entire program arranged this year. The talent secured was real sense of the word. For the r eal the spring the seni ors take this spe-mediocre; the effect was neither novel nor interesting. Perhaps 1 cou.res .k 1_11 ers_ a re th ose w ho by th t t m a ke 'a cia! privilege _ by spinning tops o_n: this type of concert would have proved interesting a decade or two · elr 111 en wna 1 a 1ms es t h e streets of Wllliamstown. Inc1-
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ago. Bu t now, WI'th . th e many t ru 1y t a·1en t ed ar t'IS t s th · a t can b e s ubject h a r d for th e stud e n t s and dentally this is called one of the slgns:seen at moderate prices, there is no novelty for the student ·iii hard for the teachers. And I ~m I of spriJ:cg. attending a poorly performed burlesque, or a toneless quartet at sur e th at it is not th e goo d s u- . Lippitt Hall. As a means of entertainment, these second~rate con- dent who is gu ilty. I A r e lig io u s questionnail·e a t. certs do not serve their purpose. Ther e seems to be a feeling ' Prin ceton U niversi ty, formul ated by certa: n st u de n ts that a . pass - senior s tudents and indicating· in part. W11at can be done to r emedy this situation? How can we among ing- grade is all that is req uired of that 1 4 5 stud ents have lost th eir fa ithi secure a worth-while program for next year? The answer rests them. Yes, Mr. Editor , th 'a t is all in a personal God since matriculating· with our newly elected officials. And in order that an improve- that · is t•equired of them. But a at Princeton, h as r e cently b een pub-ment may be made, we should remember that it is not quantity student is not satisfied with a passthat counts, only quality. We know, of course, that the funds of ing grad e. He a im s for hig h e r id eals lished bfy th th e daily Princet onian. An1100 t d. t · d' t 0 the Lecture Association are limited, and that good programs are in scholarship ; consequently it jars swers . e ' s u en s Ill ICa e· the evo lution of the religious b eliefs: highly expensive. Therefore, why not concentrate on one or two h,_·rn to 11 ear· the sneeri ne:~ remark, of college stud ents in genera l, i t •S· • concerts, but have these good? This year we were given five dif- "Aw, don't b e a course killer. " b el ieve d. on the q uestion of a perferent events, ranging all the way from an acting exhibition to Mr. Editor, it seems to me that I sona l God, the negative outnumb ered ' a Swiss bell-ringer. Probably a few of the students clid enjoy too many college students today are 1 th e affirmative b y 557 • 504 , w hile· these concerts-at least they stayed unto the end of the perform- lliking the w.ro ng attitudet toward -~ the - same que stion as to the beli3f' ance, but as for the majority, the evening WaS considered entirely theil' studies . They seem to think prior to entranc e into P r in c eton wasted. that by att e nding· classes regularly shows a preponde rance of 65.7 afNow, here is the suggestion that we would like to offer. In- and just passing they a r e doing Ifirmative to 418 negative . Belief gen" stead of distributing the Lyceum money over five or six concerts, their teach ers a great favor. The e rally seems to have lost gro u nd ino why not endeavor to arrange .for one really instructive program? go od stude nts ( how few there are) I p1;oportion to t h e college c ourse.Perhaps some world renowned lecturer, like Clarence Darrow, have the correct attitude . • Th ey S wathmore Phoenix. some famous musician, Jascha Heifetz or John McCormick, for know that w hatever they get out . example, or any one of a number of equally high talented special- of, a course is strictly up to them- ! For 29 days the sophomore class' ists, might be secured in lieu of a half dozen sleep-producing stock selves. In other words, you c'an get i at the University of California did not companies. The student would have something to remember only as mu ch out as you put in. And . u se razors. They a ttended the sophsomething quite in accordance with a college education, if he had t he more yo u put into a co urse the omore informal d a nce in " full! t he oppor~unity to see and hear a Fritz Kreisler or Walter Hamp- more you ~et out of it. Consequent- b eards." den. Wh1le the average student can and does frequently attend ly, Mr. Ed1tor, would it not be a vaudeville or traveling stock concerts such as the Lecture As so- ,good idea for the real "course kill- The Dean of Women at Heidelberg dation arranges here, he USUally has not the means Or OCCasion lers," in plain English, to ''dry up"? C ollege has introduced a new idea, t.Q see any of the above mentioned true artists. D. A . F. , '29. the purpose of which is to bring · the· W h h ____ students into closer relationshi,p . The. ' . e . ope. t -at the Lecture. Association wil~ consider this angle Why 'do yo u k eep saying, " Oh , plan briefly stated is as follow s: Evof tbe Sltuatwn when arrangmg for tlte commg season. Let us e ry second week, half of the girls dine· remember that one good concert far outbalances several inferio·r Electricity"? I want to say something sh ocking. at the men' s hall, while t he other ones. We. do not want our calendar merely to be filled with dates h a lf of men go to the girls' h all for -we want these dates to be taken up by worth-while events. And ' . Did you go to the I Keppa Up- the same meal. Th e idea is at least the Lecture As~ociation, we believe, can do its share by seefng solong p arty April Fool's night? i n t eresting.- Ba tes Student, Bates• that the ente:r:tamments they offer are of true college calibre. ' No. r was otherwise engaged that College. 1 1
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- Sorry, old m a n, but m y hen got Ed to co-ed over phone-Have loose yesterday afternoon a nd you got a date tonight? sc r a tched up your garden. Co- e d over the same phone-;-No. That's all right. My dog kill ed ;yovr hen last evening. Ed over same -phone-Fine. I'll . F'ine ! l've just run ove r your dog . .send you a good book to read.
I w a sn't in vited, either. .. .- - "This sort of th ing cannot go on," a nnounced the 24 0-pounder as she tried to struggle into h er slim sororitjy sistE¥'s on e-pi ece bathing suit.
At the University of Cape Town~, South Africa, fr eshmen are required to wear stiff collars three inches high with bright green ribbons f or t ies. T h ey _must 'bow when passing uppet> classmen .
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Two base hits~McKenzi e, Kenny, 1 High hurd le s-- "Y\Ton by Howes, Blake , Asher 2, Hurwitz. Stolen bases rcrosh; 2d, McFarlane, Fro sh; 3d, - Hurwitz 2, Steven s 4, Drag h etti 2, Knuton, vVarw ic lc Time 18.5 sec. Ash er, S uita, To w nsend, B lake. Sacrific e hits-Erickson. Doubl e plays 'l'wo-mi) e--\Von by Dec ater, \VarTakes Lowell Tech Into Camp, - Biggi to Coughlin, Asher to Stevens wic k; 2d, \Vins or, J:'r osh; 3d, GloHur witz. Umpires-Finnel a nd ve r , l~"'rosh. T'ilne 11 1n in. J 7 sec. 11-1; Keaney's Men Steal to Devro n . · T ime- 2 h o u rs, 10 m inutes. Many Bases 88fJ-yard d'as h -\Vo n b y Hersey, Fro sh; 2d, lVIac Dougal d, Frosh; 3d, Rh ode Is land won its first baseball Owr en, I<'rosh. Tirn.e 2 min . 20 sec. game of the season last Frid ay. 'L'h e 220-yard dash-vVo n b y Hathascore was 11 t~ 1. The game was way, ~Tar· w i c k; 2d, Rea d, Frosh; 3d, played at t he Student Field , Ki ngston . , The game was )featured !~Jy th e Coach F red 'l'oo t e ll 's F r eshman ·vvrigh t, ·warwick. Time 22.6 s ec .
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heavy hitting of the Rhode I s la nd batt'ers, no less than fifteen hits ringing f rom the bats of the Kingstonians. D ragh etti twirled a fi ne brand of ball, f a nning ten, and pitc hed tightly w ith men on bases. The boys of R. I. s-tole everything t he L owe ll Textil e b a ttery had, pilfering twe lve bases. Asher made a spectacular catch in th e fourth inning, receiving a throw o n th e opp osite side of the bag. "Fir-. po" t u r n ed a somersaul t an d land ed in fr ont of th e bag, n ip p ing t he run ' n er who was trying to st eal s econd. McKen n a was the best hitter for th e Tech team .
Track team defeate d th e ·warwick High trackster s in a du a l m eet F riday t~ fternoon by th e sc ore of 103-32. Several inter esti ng and closely contested events feat ur ed the m eet, espec ia lly th e quarterm ile, which was \\;on by Ko pp elman. His m\ol,rg in of victory, bowever, was very s h ort, f or Gobe ll i , a lso of the " Frosh," crossed the tape less than a yar d b ehind th e winn<or. Long of the "Frosh " and Hath away of vVarwic k , w ith e le ven points each , were the high scorers . Lenz and Droitcour took f irst in their sp ecialties, th e high jJJmp and pole vault, resp ectively .
PAGE THREE RHODY TRIMS BROWN IN FIRST TRACK MEET (ContJ nued f ro m p age 1) Brown; second, M yers, Brown; third, Foster , R. L Tim e : 2G 4-5 seconds. Shot-p ut-'i'Von by Sweeney, R . I.; seco nd, H e ndricks, R. I. ; third , Corns\veeL Distance, 38 feet 7% inches. Hamm e r 'L'hro w-~ron by Bruce, R. I.; second, Ganno n, R. I.; third, Di-
Bucci, R. I. Distance, 124 feet 6 inch. Low hurd les-Won by Kn uton, Pole Vault-Won by K e nerson, Warwick; 2d, Powe ll , F r osh; 3d, Brown; second, tie between Droitcou r £-Iigginson, :B' rosh. Time 29.8 sec . and Richardson of R I. Height, 1 1 Shot-put-- Won b;y Lo .t, F rosh ; fee t 3 inches.
2d, Slav itsky, Frosh; 3d, S uter, B ro a d Jump-Won by Talbot, R . I. ; l!,ros h . Distance 42 f ee t 8 1- 2 inches. seco nd, Carney,. Broi•n ; third, Reid, Hamm er throw-Won by Price, R. I. Distance, 21 feet 10 inch es . 1-Iigh Juxn p--Won by Carney, Bro>vn; seco-nd , ti e between KenerDiscus thro"i -Won b y 'l'a llman, son, Brow n ; Searle, R . I. ; Arnn, 2d , Long , Fro sh; 3d, Bro wn. He ight, 5 fee t 7 inches. \'Var\vick; Wa nsk er, Frosh. Distance 91 fe et J a velin 'L'hrow-~Ton by Rolsto n, R . 11 i nch es . I.; second, Partridge, R . I .; third, Dista nce , 165 feet. by \Von D~·oitcour, Har d y, B1·own. J avelin -
Frosh; 2d , Long, Fr osh ; 3d, Pearson, l!,r osl1 . Distance 1 00 ft. 9 in.
F rosh; 2d , 'Wins or, F rosh; 3d, Suter, D iscus-Won b y Farber, Brown; Jcrosh. Distance 128 ft, 2 in . second , O'Brien, Brown; third, Corn Hig·h jump Won by Lenz , sweet , Brown . Dis tance, 112 feet 7 The s u1nmary: Ji"' ros h; 2d, J ohnson, Frosh; 3 d , inches. One-mile-\Von by Bean , Frosh; \Vright, ·warwiclL Height 5 ft. 9 in. 2 d, Coo per, vVarwick; 3d, ArmR )lody took 8 out of 15 first places; "strong, Frosh . Tim e 5 min. 8 . 5 sec. Pol e vault-vVon by Droitcour, 7 seco n ds, a nd 9 t hirds. T he third 44 0-yard das h -Won b y Ko pp el - F r osh ; Zd , tie b etween Lee , Frosh , places went a lo ng way toward the xnann, Frosh; 2d, Gobb eli , Frosh; a nd Capalbo, Frosh. Height 1 0 ft. victo ry. 3d, Murphy , Frosh. 'l'im e 55 .4 sec. Broad ,iump-\Von by Anderson, 100-yard dash-Won· b y Hatha- Frosh ; ·2 d, Read , F r osh ; 3d, HathvVh at a. week for Rhode Island! way, \Va r wick ; 2d, Read , Frosh ; 3d, away, Warwick. Distance 1 8 f eet Four w i ns a nd n o defeats. I guess A nde rso n , Frosh . Time 10.2 sec . 9 1 - 2 inch es . we're not ste pping o u t some!
Lowe ll Textile started t h e scor ing in th e first inning . l'lf cKay singled an d s cored on Kenney's doubl e . Rhod e Island came back an d talli ed three runs in t h e s·e co nd h a lf of the fi rst inning. Hurwitz got 011 base by a n error, stole, seco nd, wexlt to third on a passed b a l l. Draghetti got hit by a p itched ball. On a doub le steal
Hu r witz sco red and "Drag" reached se cond. Stevens singled, s coring· . Draghetti. McKenzie came th~·ough j with a singl e, sending in Steve n t o I 'ma ke the total three rU:ns. In the fourth inning Rhody tallied thr ee mo re r uns . Singl es by S u ita, T own send, Blake, H u rwitz a n d Draghetti m ixed w ith stol en .bas.es and a passe d ball made the score 6 runs•. Rhode Islan d tallied two r uns in fif t h inni n g·. Stevens walked, sto le se cond an d tallied on McKenzie's single to center. Erickson walke d nnd 8T.lita singl ed . Both scored whe n ihe I pitcher threw the ball to center field in an attempt to start a double play , Rhod e Island .tallied tw o r uns in th e sixth inning by t h ree s ing l es and a double.
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Hurwitz went to the m ou nd in th e seve!fth inning. T wo hits were mad e off Alec's delivery, but th e Brock t onian came back an d fanned the next t h r ee b a tters. The s ummary : RHODE I SLAND STATE ab r h po a e Blake , If ---------------· 4 1 2 0 0 1 H urwitz, 1b, p ___ _ 4 3 2 4 0 0 Dragh e tti, p, lb ___ _ 3 2 2 0 0 0 Stevens, ss ____________ 3 1 3 1 2 0 McKenzie, c _________ _ 4 0 2 14 2 0 Ericks on , 3 b ___ ____ _ 2 - 1 0 0 2 0 S u ita, cf ---------------- 3 2 1 0 0 0 Ash er; 2b _____________ _ 3 0 2 2 1 1 Townsend, rf _______ _ 3 1 i 0 0 0 *Rinaldo ---------------- 1 0 0 0 0 0 tPykos ,---- ~---- ---- --- 1 0 0 0 0 0 t szulick ___ ___ ____ _____ _ 1 0 0 0 0 0 TOTALS ____ , ______ 32 11 15" 21 LOWELL TEXTILE ab r h po L ogan, cf ___________ __ _ 3 0 1 2 Cofflin, 3b _______ ____ _ 4 0 1 1 McK ay, If ----------- 2 1 1 0 Ke nney, 1 b ___________ _ 2 0 1 s Biggi, p ---------------- 3 () 1 1 McKe nna, rf, 2b __ 3 0 2 1 Woo dbury, 2b ____ __ 2 0 1 0 Hope, ss __________, ____ _ 3 0 0 2 Frederic k son , c ____ 3 0 0 8 "Ellis, rf ------------------ 0 0 0 0 Burt, rf ---------------- 0 0 0 0
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THE BEACON, KINGST5 N; R.I., THURSDAY,_ APRIL _28•..192.7
Spring Outing Marchand Leads . Commencement I Many Attend Set for June 11 Rifle M'arksmen Week Program Lambda Chi Dance .Moo'n stone Beach to Be Scene of Captain-Elect ' Hangs Up Great Is _Outlined Colorful Decorations Add to Picnic; Committee Named r
Season Average; Team Won 1
Th e Sop h o m ore C lass is c ontinuing w ith p lans f or its S p ring Outing w itn g r ea:t s u ccess. A t a meeting h eld last Thurs day Presid e nt Joi e R e id r e por ted u po n plans as they h ave been m a pp~d_- o ut b y th e Committee. I,t was d efinitely v ote d t h at the d a t e of this trip to' Moo n stone B each should be ()hiw ged t o June 11 , a week a f ter t h e dat e
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Event; Music Supplied by Ray's Orchestra
40 of 46 Meets ; Eight Left for 1 Four-Day Prog-ram to Include
Memorable Events for Graduates; Commencement June 20
Next .;Season's Team Th e R h ode I sla n d Rifle Te a m co m p let ed seaso n i n w inni ng 40 of th e 46 m atc h . ·e s t hr s p a st year. The s harp -sh o_o ters r ec e ived s ec ond ·I)lac·e in t h e ann ua l New E n g la n d match , t h e first JJl ace beiwt won by ~
N o rwic h , a milit a ry a cad emy. R hode I s lan d -d efeat e.d the Co n nec t r'cut A£·g·r·es 1.n t h e ann u al s h o ul der· -to-sho u~ld er m atch a t Co n ne ctic ut.
'l'h e L a mb d a C h i dan ce h e ld jus t previ ou s to the Easter vacation proved Commencemen t vVee k p lans for the onf> of the greatest s o c ia l s u cces ses of 3~rd grad u ati on exercises of R h Ode t he colle g e y ear. M ore t ha n t hirty I sland S tate C oll e g e were in itia te d co u ples e n joyed t h e eveni ng of danc- · t h t c 1l t' ed ' a past midw ith the announ ceme n t of class c o m - m g a. n ·rn u w Y n igh t . m ittees by R aym o n d T. Perron, pr esT he home was d e lightfu lly decorat id en t of t he .Se n ior C lass an d c h a ir ·-week e d in w hite and b lue co lors. T h e muman of the Commencement sic for th e a ff a ir was .b y Shorty Ray comm ittee. 1 Jun e 1 7th is t he dat e na m ed fo r a n d his Block Islan d Orchestra. Greai cred it is due John Co n roy, Charles Sen io r Class Day, the evening of
wh ich w i ll be e nhanced b y th e. c o m - P ray and D . F r an c is Galvi n , w ho s o • T he fo ll owing is th e yearly aver- m ence m e n t pres e ntat ion ·of P hi D elta ably assisted in t h eir c ommit t e . capaciag" of t h e t we lve hig-h est men o n ties. Refresh me nts were e nj oyed. D rama tic Societ y e n t itled, "'l'illey of Rhoile Isla·n' d. WI"ns· Sp'ectacul'a·r 1 th e t e a m·. 1ch ose wh o we r e th e g ue sts w er e : Blo o msb u ry ." 'l' h e K ingston V ill age Ba 'tie in' Boston March a nd ---·--------- ·----- 390. 3 3 The M isses Betty ·w o od , Ru t h C oombs, C h urc h will be t h e sc en e of th e b ac A r m ht· u s t -------------------- 3 88.4 4 calau reate services o n S unday, Ju ne Detty R amsbottom.. B obby_ Gwynn, (Co nl1nued fr o m p a g e 1 ) H ar ring-to n -------------------- 3 8 4 . l 9th ; 011 Mo n day m orning t he g r ad u- D or ot h y ! V h ite , Il'ene G avitt, M il clr e ([ • Rh ode I s land b oys m ade good o-n L e ig h ___ _____ ___ ____ ____ ____ __ 3 8 2 . 3 3 ati o n exerc ises will b e h e ld. Mo nd ay Ho llgat e , Hil da G la dhill , Emily Rea,p, t h e . _seven c h a n ces offered. W h itaker -------------------- 380.22 evenin_g t h e Comme n cement Ball w ill Do r is Urq uhar t, B a rba r a B r an d , I q ~ T h e summ a_ry: Ch ase ---------------------------- 3 7 9 . b n n g to a c lose t h e soc ia l life of th e F le m in g , R ita B erg in, M e r edith Rhode I sland Ro hinson _ ___ __ _____ ___ _______ _ 378 . 6 6 S e nio r Clas s , a n d th ese la st hou rs of ~ Bro wn. Mary R eyn o lds, H arriet V ia ll; ah r h P O a e Gou ld ------··-------------------- 3 7 8.1 2 . 1 Be t ty Mu n ster , H o p e Gri ffi th , M arE lake 11' 5 0 0 2 1 0 fe ll owship will b e hel d d early by tho se ' --• _ ... . . · · -·· A n de r so n -------------------3 7 1.5 2 w h o h ave l earn ed t o lo ve t heir A lma ger y M ayh e \v , Dons W ormel!e , E.Is a R u nv itz lh 5 2 1 9 0 0 Hull ---------·-------------··----- 3 7 5. 2 5 Gr-ams hach, . M L. W. D o n a· ld, DorD1'aghe tti P -----· ·-- 4 2 3 0 2 0 · . rs. · • M at er. o thy E . I{;n o tt, Mrs . M ario n Qo rdin, S t ewart ------------------------ 3 54. ~t e v e ns s s ____ _ .5 1 1 4 1 0 '.Phe d ate set f or th e d on ni'ng of cap P ro W . A nd erson, M 1c:Kensi e c ______ _ 3 1 0 7 1 0 . fess~r an d M rs. . vV. . and gown b y t he Se niors was last M r s . F . Ack roy d, M iss Ruth Ca dy, a n d :E~'rck:scin 3h - ---·-- 5 0 '2 2 0 2 GtE'ECLUB GIVES CONCERT M ond ay at A ssemb ly. '\ Waldo A. A dams . s l\il\l,· cf __ ---------- 5 0' 2 3 0 1 Th e progr am for Sen ior C lass D ay (Continued from page 1) 4sh ~_r 2b 5 o 1 0 2 l is as f oll ows: vVelcom e A d dress by SWEATERS AWARDED te n o-rs ; D u n n a nd I ro n s, fi rst b ass, a n d -!.~-~-<eJ?.J:•• ~.: .S::lel'g ; . A ddr !JSS to Und er 'l''o wn se n d r f 4 0 0 3 0 ~ ~ _ _ _ __ :kTnzfe and' Doy!'e-;" seco't)'(f basS. g-rad uates by George A lexa n der; R o ll Swe~ters h a v e< bee n award e d to. T o ta ls ____ _______ .4 1 6 1 0 30 7 4 man te fo ll owed w it h a pia n o s e le c- Ca ll b y M iss L aur a Murray; C lass the f ollowing _ l!'E'l!llbers of th e C o - j'ld t ion . 'l'w o s el ec ti ons b y the chor.u s Hist ory b y Miss Mildre d Thomp s o n varsity baslr eth all team : Eth el Hay, N OI' theast e rn U nive r s ity were f o ll owed by a secon d a ppear- and Ol a f E. Harri n g t o n ; C lass Pro - Ma~·.jori e Wells , Betty R a ms b o ttom, a b. r h PO a e J anc e of t h e tri o. A te no r so lo b y p h eey b y Miss M ildre d Neg us and A lice L ewis a nd V irginia Bro o me. 0 4 8 0 1 :Pend er ss -- -- ------ 4 I H osefi e ld, a Scotc h n ovelty by Dow, G eor ge Al e xa nd er ; P lanting· o f th e " Speed " Randa ll ran a w ay w ith the J.'\1:ah oney c 3 2 1 6 0 0 and two fi n a l num hers. b y t h e c ho r.u s I vy by' .Noel v. \ V. S m ith a nd Ro b ert L . R o n:ney cf. 5 0 0 0 0 0 c om p lete d the co n ce rt. B l'ightman ; P r esenta tio n o f S pade b y 440,. a n d a fe w mi n u t e s later· c leaned R. lC .. h· ar d s o n ·1~~ 5 0 0 0 0 n1ile. Som e g rit th e!~e! T he m e m b e rs o f' t h e c 1loru s w h 0 R o m eo D e Bucci; F a rew e ll A ddress b y u p- t h e haH _•· F reela nd lb 5 1 ;t 15 0 0 ma d e t h e trip to West e rly were; F irst Haymo n d T . . J".~1'~'? I1 · . - \V h ose p oint w on t h e m eet? W h a,t 's :De nnis l'f -3 0 1 3 0 0 te no r --JJ:rickson , C on k lin, D r oit?our th e o dd s, a s long a s w e. won. Radcli.ffe 3b 4 0 2 1 4 l an d S av age ; s eco n d t enor-R osefie ld , J u st b efo r e th e m eet f r o-m Co a ch Good w in 2b 4 0 ·o 0 1 0 Dow , Coo k A t·m br u st, S h oes m it h , T oo tell: "Bo y s, if we win , we eat a t A n interesting r ace was the two Cro wl ey p 3 0 0 0 2 0 Powe ll an d Bar rett ; first b ass--A. A n- t h e. N a n agan se tt . if we l ose , w e eat a t m il e r n n. O ut of seven entri es, fou r (a) Me eh-an -- ---- 1 0 · O· 0 0 0 de1·,;o u. G . A~derson, S lavitsky, Mark- Ki n i"sto n /' vVe won! came fro m A ttle bo ro H ig h Schoo l ! T he ];~ ine beoth ers, G r aves a n d D i:-iscoll oJ'f, M in er, B ruc e, B ober, C r aga n a n d 'Tota l s __ ' - -------"3 8 4 5 3 0 1 5 1 Iro n s; se c on d b ass-K in zie, Dun n , Alec H u rwitz h it the fi rst hom e r u n of Brown a re all f orm er s c ho o-lmates . F itts, D oyle an d Con n. George Hayde n . of t h e season for R h od y. "Bab e" •( a) Batted fo r D ennis in l Oth . p ia nist, a lso m a d e t h e t rip . Ruth is re porte d a s fe eling ill. inning s: :Score b y Good Food - Well Ser\'ed D a ncin g to ok p) ac e at t he c lose of 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 910 D r aghetti prov ed t o be th e star hit~ . ter of t h e d ay in the Northeastern :n. r. State 0 0 0 3 0 0 1 0 0 2.- 6 the co n cert .
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