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Monday, February 2, 1931.

Volume XLVIII IlJRift?37F

New Report Lists Many Casualtrres; I. C. Will Run Six Special Trains

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College Plans to Produce "Marco DEBATERS HOLD FIRST PRACTICE Millions" as Second Dramatic Effort

Early Survey Shows Teachers Victorious and Forensic Artists Begin Dramatic Club of St. Viator College Laying Plans For Production of Eugene O'Neill's Drama.

Advancing on all Fronts; Students in Utter Work for Current SeaPlay Has Only Been Produced Twice.

Rout. I. C. Aids Departing Students. son; Many Brilliant Prospects

Bourbonnais, Ill., Feb 1 (Special). The veteran Teachers are As the second offermg of th e school year, the Dramatic Club reported to have withstood lhe early advances of the students, of SL VIator IS planmng to produce Eugene O'NeIll's "Marco and late bullet111s report that the sludents have been forced to Contraty to the 1I1formatlOn pr1l1tfall back on their reserve posltlOns. od 111 the last l;sue of the Vtatonan, lVhlhons". The play ha~ not been produced as WIdely as many One report from a Teachmg so urce, to which, however, great Profs N olan and Dunmngion Wlll olhers of O'NeIll's dramas, but has been played by the New York credence is gIVen, states that the student rout WIll reach propor- I not be 111 charge of for en",cs th,s and ChIcago Theatre Gmlds. bons never before witnessed at VIator. Re111forced by a shlp- year, but the Rev J A Lowney, C "Marco Mlll!Ons" IS a play of the 13th century and concerns ment of red pencIls, the Teachers have taken the offensive and I S V, dean of the PhIlosoph y depart- t he wanderings of one Marco Polo and company of some local driven the students from their early posItIOns 111 utter confuSlOn I moni, WIll aga1l1 do the coachmg fame. The theme of the drama IS the clash of the Western The attaclf of the Teachers came as a surpnse, and IS halled Om 1I1formatlOn was cons ldeled aU- I bUSIness m . an wIth the phIlosophy of the East. on all SIdes as a great bIt of sila,tegy. The Students had declared a hohday on Saturday to celeblate the feast of the Great God Drag, patlon of all College men The Teachels advanced at the heIght of the boastmg and caught the Students com pletely off guald I 111 the It IS rumored that ear Y week the Teachers had almost despaIred of vIctory and many of then leaders had determIned to make a separate peace wIth theIr classes and wIthdraw from the contest when the news of the approach of salesmen bearmg red pencIls and new reference works gave them the heart to contmue.

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FRESHMEN HOLD I ANNUAL DANCE My~tel'Y

been found to be wrong The CXal11matlOns of the past week 1 have halted the dally meetmgs, but w Jll be resumed as soon as leglstratlOn h as been completed. The debatels have amassed a large amount of data and ale now engaged Frolic In cldss lfY1l1g It as to ItS deslrablhty

The play WIll be under the dlrecbon of P,ofessor Murray HIckey Ley who so ably produced the Chrlst'"as I Play Mr Ley announces 'I that although prehm1l1ary tty-outs --ha ve been held, the cast of the play Annual Catholic Tournis Held in Gold I has not been defimtely deCIded upon d II ament to be Held in R f h Kkk an WI not be ready fo r release Schedule Not Complete. oom 0 t e an a ee 1 for another week or two Because The Viator Gym Although the schedule h as not yet Hotel to Celebrate of the chalacter of the play and the I been r eleased, It IS known that the d c'(ac.tltude wIth whIch the characters Again This Year Betgm SocIety WIll have at least SIX Semester En must fit the parts, Mr Ley lS selectConrelence debates, beSIdes those mg hIS cast wlth unusual care Accordmg to an announcement wIth other MIddle Western schools The most brIllIant atfalf of the CompetltIOn for the posts has been made by t he AthletIc Board of St I The affirmatlVe team WIll meet I n'l1d-year sonal season at st VIator repol ted as bemg exceptionally Vlatol College, the Illmols State Wheaton Col1ege, Bradley Polytechmc occulred on last Fllday evemng ::.hong, and the dIrector IS to have a Caihohc Hlgh School basketball In'5tItute, and IllInOIS State Normal when the annual Fleshman Frohc large field of apphcants from which tournament wIll be held m the VIatOl I UmvetSlty , whIle the negatlve group was held In the Gold Room of the to dlaw hIS actors gym on the 13th, 14th and 15th of I WIll compete wIth Mt. Mort'I" Col- Kankakee Hotel The FrolIC "路as ihe C t EI b t On Saturday morning, the conCIse 1YI h d f " os umm g a ora e. ultllnatum, "They shall not pass" C arc '1 ~n er the ausplGe<:; 0 the lege, Iliinols Wesleyan Umverslty, only dance to be held In the befOl eThe play IS set, for the larger was Issued by the Dean's office. Aft- entIa tates Plep Confelence Iand North Central College Bladlty Lent season, and was unusually v.cl1 portIOn of ItS course, In the far er a shrrIng m spll'atIOnal speech, Spaldin g i'5 ChamplOn and IllmOls Wesleyan ale saId to be attended Because of the forc'5 1ght East of th e 13th century and WIll be the Reds returned to the fight detcl Sl'\. teen teams WIll be mVlted to unusua ll y strong thIS veal, both I of the class, the sale of tIckets wa::. elaborately costumed and staged mIned to die :for dear old Viator attend the meet, and the wmner WIll : '5c~oolS havmg begun then prfo-Coll- lImIted and the flOOl was but com Many mtneaCles of stagIng Wlll The opemng barrage of red mk IS b t d h N I Ch i felOnce season already Wesleyan fortably filled wIth dance" through have to be solved before the drama e en el e m t e atlOna at olle met a team from CambrIdge Umverreported to have fallen upon the Toulnament to be held In ChlCdgO, "',Jty of England at Bloommgton be- n ut the evenmg can be produced, and much care must rIght flank of the HIstory and Ac- by Loyola UnIVerSIty the followmg fore the hohdays MUSIC for t he affaIr was fml1lshed be taken WIth the scenelY and coscountmg classes and completely de- week Last year's State ChampIons,

by Ray Wulff and hIS Ambassadors, tummg morahzed theIr outposts. In desper- Spaldmg In50btute of Peona, gamed Fair Prospects. old VIator favontes, and the bOY3 The play IS the largest undertakmg ate retreat, the students conveyed thnd place m the natIOnal ratmgs At a lecent meetmg of the Soclety, tiave one of their best performances evel attempted by the DramatIc Club their confUSIOn to the mam body of It was the second consecutive time It was found t..hat thIS yeat's squad for the celebratmg students The of St VIator ThIS fact IS fully the troops and forced a general With- I for SpaldIng t o wm the state tItle wIll have but three veterans-Charles Gold Room IS of the conect SIZe to realIzed by both the members of the drawal all along the front and take third In the Loyola tourna MUlphy, '31, Burke Monahan, '32, Lrmg out the best mUSIC of the 01'- Club and the faculty adVIsers, who In an mterVlew panted early thIS ment The lunnel-Up, Tnmty HIgh and Ralph Hoovel, '33 However che&tIa, and addItIonal color was ale, however, gomg mto the thmg mornmg, PreSIdent Cal roll of the of BloomIngton, was the IdmOls there are many excellent prospects glV~n to the scene by the hghtmg WIth every confidence of complete College Club, prmclpal student ad- ChamplOn m 1928 and second In the IIn thIS year's Freshman class beSIdes cifect50 mstalled by the Hotel success vocate saId, "We are not yet defeat- state m 1929 and 1930 Both Spaid- I sevelal others from the Sophomore InVItatIOns RestrIcted. ed I have defimte miorm atIOTI t'h.at mg and Tnmty are marshal1lI'g and JUTIlor classes Among the at the Students at Lemont our rIght wmg IS holdmg up well strong squads for thIS yeal'.:. c\n,t I Freshmen who have leported ale Followmg the new custom and that we shall very probably have and each IS separately hoping fOl John Mehren, PatrIck Fanell, James I Colleg e, the inVItatIOns to the dance Issue !nteresting three or four veteran student::, to another thance.

Dugan, Robert Nolan, and Robelt were lllnited to students, and no bIds School Newspaper resume the struggle In the neAt Delaney; whIle Raymond Wenthe, were dIstrIbuted among townspeople semester. Deo volente, I shall even Last Year's Team'5..

FranCIS Lalkm John McAndrews The dance was under the general pass myself."

The teams competmg last veal, and GIll Mlddl~ton are the Upper~ challl11anshlp of Pat Fan ell, PreslA new and velY enjoyable pubhcamo <:; t of whom are expected to lctUln classmen leCl'mts It IS expected dent of ihe Fleshman da'5s. He was bon has made ItS appearance among Kankakee, 111., Feb 1, (Spec13.1) th iS yeal, wele Spaldmg, PeOll.:l; that manv mOle wIll enroll In the ably aSSIsted by sub-commIttees m the \ Iatollan exchanges WIth the The IllinOIS Central raIlroad today TllTIlty, Bloommgton, St JO'5Lph's, SOCIety ImmedIately aftel the ex- charge of Robert Delaney, Chmle.:. bsuance of the "Tooter", flom the announced that SIX speCIal traIns Rock I sland, AcqulTI, Freeport; St. ammatlOns Byron, John Mehren, and MISS Ruth Vlatonan Plepc1ratory school at WIll be added to tomorrow's schedule I PatllLk's, Kankak ee, Vlsltatloll, KpThe s ubject for dISCUSSIon thIS All mgton The dance was sponsol ed Lemont, Ilhnols wanee, St Peier and Paul, Nauvoo, year 150 to be on Unemployment In- by Ml and Mr50 Clarence J KenThe papE'l, whIch IS the offiCIal t o carry th e d epal t mg VIa t or S tud d M d M R D h ents Pullman reservatIOns for St Thomas, Rockford, St Marv's, c;.,urance, a very tImely tOPIC It 1'5 ne y, r an rs ay a man, ol p n of t he newly-estabhshed sthool, I Manteno and Monee students have Molme; Routt, Jac1.sonVllle; St I thought that much mtere.t WIll be and MI and Mrs W C Clanty l~ d Sl'\.-page mimeogra}:}'hed sheet I d b d t f th MalY's, Woodstock , COl路pUS Chustl 1 !:.hown throughout the conference as co " .I,lb c-, v.llle very mtelestmg aca rea Y feen securte, mObS 0 e Galesburg, 81. Bede, Peru, St Vla- to the PIO and con of thIS subject count. of the happenmgs about the reques ts or reserva Ions emg In as I early as November 1st Accordmg tor A<..ademy, BourbonnaIS, St R.ings Distributed Twice school and sevelal clever and ongmal columns AleXIS RudmtzkI IS the to the Peotone news, anangerllenls MaIY's, Mt Sterlmg; and St Mary'S, Onions Take Corridor EdltOI, and IS as!;)Isted by Messrs. have also been made for students Carlyle The sOphlstKated Semors have Ie "Joe" Hoog and "PhIl" Mackey celVed theIr new dass rmgs and ale Walsh, WIllIams, and Duffy. The from that CIty, and a tramcd r orp.., came close to creatmg a pamc when contInually makIng then' lIng fingel paper IS under the supervlswn of J of leXIcographers IS at work attcmptthey brought up a peck of omons promm ent before the mnocent Fres h- Allen Nolan, plolessor of Engltsh ing to deCIpher It. OBITUARY A 1 eVIew of the Tooter WIll be However, they were consum ed In re- men It IS reported that at lea&t The Amencan Express Company found elsewhere m thl '5 Issue has also announced that the bag gage VelY Rev John P O'Mahoney, C ma rkably short tIme Stolekeeper one undergraduate co-ed IS wearmg of t he refugees IS bemg handled by S V, Provenoal of th e ChIcago plO- John McAndrews had a good b,t of one of the new rmg!:.

Fldehs Roseman of DanVIlle, IllmspeCIal trams, and hopes to cleal Hoy vmce of the Vlatonan ordel, was bread trade HIS sun-tanned ryp ThI S year's rmgs are qUIte dIffel- 01" stopped In to say hello. to Father Ha.ll before nudmght ple .. nt at the obseqUIes for Mrs. blead hIt the spot, Ju.t light. Tooth ent than those of l a~t year's class a", Mu nsth and to look over the bUlldHelen l\IcCarthy Cumrmns at OUl" less fellows lIke 'Pete" Laffey had they do not have the lalge centel mg'5 WIth a profeS!:.lOnal eye Fldehs I to stal ve, du e to the tenacltv and ,tone, but have the seal of the Colfim <' hed EngmeeIIng at the Umver"BIll" Kane of ChIcago, formeI' I Ladv Help of Chl1 stlans Church In I dUlab,hty of the bread lege embo50'5ed on a ral <:;ed eagle sity of 111mOl s and I S now WIth the student) spent the week end at Vla- ChIGa go, on J ell1uary 27th Mrs Each r mg ha' 5 t he degree of t he pertor Also HRed" MUlgatroyd \Vlth Cummm50 ",as a SIster of Blother R l\IcCalman Constructwn Company VALENTINE DAY-FEB. 14 s on to w hom It belongs h,s b,other spent the week end here 1 Eugene MtCarthy, C S. v I of DanVIlle, Illmol"

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Knowing, as I do, that the college is ninety-nine and nin etynine one-hundredths "dry" ('?), I realize the risk I assume when Compliments of Pubh ,hcd bl-weekly throughout the scholastiC year by the students of making the statement that nullification of the Eighteenth St. Viator College Amendment is something which would benefit America, materially and spiritually. It is highly possible that the modern JOHN HICKEY yo uth would not inbibe the poison retailed by booze-peddlers THE STAFF a nd recommended as the "real stuff," the best of Bourbon, etc., Mortician if the "kick" he gets from breaking the law were not present, Ralph Hoo ver IThink it over, This discussion has many ratifications and space 'SdItor-ll1-Chief Kenneth B~ shl!J.lln is limited. i\f an agm g EdItor GIll MIddleton j<'( ature Writer Frances Mary Clancy F('ature WrIter I young men have taken upon themJoseph Logan I United Cigar Store Editor's Comment Feature Writer ::.elves, puttIng on a dance WIthout Robert Tucker Feature Writer Cor. Court and Schuyler an I olny sage adVIce from men far mOre Patnck M, Cleary ThIS bUSIness of gethng out Campus Briefs Carl Lampe edItion durIng exam week I sn't so 1 expâ&#x201A;ŹrJenced In that lIne of work 8dItonals Complete Line of Kenneth Clothier much fun, If you want our opInton i\.tl] letlcs (jEd" Beren IS gomg to open a Raymond G. Wenthe (as you qUlte plobably do not) And 'illatoriana Smokers' Articles from the amount of study done by class In harmony next semester. He f"rc~l'tTun ASSIstants : the remamder of thIS staff-as re- will endeavor to teach varIOUS rhyFountain & Luncheon Service Alumm James Dugan ported by themselves-the VlatOrlan thms suc.h as the Utamha," "Hokum/' Frank Wirken as an orgamzatIon should easily takE' and uCuban Constant "Ed," as all ' ---------, Athletics Edward Coakley top scholastlc hono", I campus students know, studied under , - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - , Managing Editor .lohn Bovle I that great silver-tongued tenor, GalFeature Writer Grocerie& Confe~tionery John BUl:ns We ~re glad to welcome the "Toot- lopmg "Ed" Hunt Feature Writer Robert SpreItzer er" of the Vlatonan Preparatory I \"'lrculatlOn Manager Amedee J. Lamarre Wilbur Callahan school Into the list of our e"changes "F~t" Carroll IS up to hiS old tncks James Dugan John C. Boyle The publIcatIOn ]s, we presume, the l .lgam It seems that UFat" IS never =============================== successor of the old VIator HIgh I happy unless he]s bulldozm' POOl' Bo urbonn a is, III.

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SubSCription Rate $2.00 per annum I School Wave, and we hasten to as- I mnocent Upat" Farrell Unless HFat" Address all COl respondence referrmg eIther to advertISIng or subscnptlOn to sure the staff of t.he Tooter that I cuts out the foolin' around, he wIll The V]atonan, BourbonnaIS, III nothmg has been lost m the ex- have to deal wIth the vIgIlante of the __ _ _ change of IdentItIes. second corrIdor Entered a<; second class matter at the Post Office of BourbonnaiS, IllmoIs, We might star a Beg Your Pardon BJlI Todd and hiS fourth floor under the Act of March 3rd, 1879 column WIth the errors we comnlltted HPomec;" are leadmg the HHarn<;on" last Issue and of whIch we have heard League Carney's HChuckers" losing much ever smce. Msgr Prlm eau ]S I to the "Monks" puts them In second not an alumnus of thIS mstttutlOn, place but WIth a good chance to get

last Issue of the V,atonan to the m first place. contrary We had dIscovered that II

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Mr Nolan and Mr Dunnmgton from ILent ThiS play will be also coached the head. We beg your pardon by "Prof" Ley.

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Prohibition and Inhibition

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or five dozen explanatIOns of the JlIn Laffey IS gettIng more obnoxiChIcago Umverslty plans, we now ous We blame ]t onto hIS aSSOCIates, present our own mterpretahon as flEd" Hunt and "Pete" Christman,

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Of the Oxford students of t h e eighteenth century, Gibbon low humor And now the College IS out to put ~ays, "From the toil of reading, writing, or thinking, they had The Infirmary has been haVIng a ;thsolved their consciences." K nowing that we Viatorians pride over a bIg thIng In a bIg way We real work-out thiS last week. The ourselves on the lacl{ of the mental inertia above designated, I thmk that Father MagUire anG Plof mmor flu epIdemiC seems to have Ley have undertaken 4Ull-e a hIt m propose that we conSIder the prohibition question. The point, their attempt to produce ouch a play settled In thiS vicmlty From the In this regard, which suggests itself for investigat ion is the as Marco Mllhons, but we ieel ql1lte latest reports all the Sick are domg recent decision of Judge Clark, a circuit judge of New Jersey. confident of their ability to do so mcely The Hon. Mr. Clark states that the Eighteenth Amendment successfully HCassIdy" the Un tameable WIll is null and void because of the following: he interprets the resume hIS scholastic ambItions WIth CAMPUS BRIEFSThat the amen dment as a transfer of powers, hitherto reserved to themopenmg of the new semester.

Exams are always hard ':>elves, by the people of the United States to the Federal Govstatement ]s an undIsputed fact, for Plamclothesmen Toohlll and Glbernment. He, moreover, says that for such action to be lawful our dear "Profs" mtend the exam to it must be ratified by three-fourths of constitutional conven- be the culmmatlOn of a semester's bons of the Wmkerton Agency are hot on the trail of the pel son who tions, not by state legislature as was the Eighteenth Amend- study However, after a hectIC Ilbull" stole HPete" Chnstman's only s hirt seSSIOn, In whIch many promment ment, chosen from the forty-eight states composing one union. and "Abhoo" Weber's single towel His authority for this statement is the Constitution of the students took actIve part, It was de- "Pete" can get along pretty fau' due Cided that exams should be dispensed to the fact that he has a couple of l lnited States. How he can base his argument on Article V WIth Smce we could not get a volwhich concerns the amending power of Congress is difficult to unteel to speak before the faculty on soft roommates, but "Abhoo" ]5 moanin' the fact that hIS towel was perceive. This article specifies that three-fourths of either our deCISIOn, a move for adjournment only four months old. state legIslatures or constitutional conventions may ratify the was made and legally seconded, dnd the conspIrators, to a man, retIred SWImmmg season w]ll be openmg l)roposed amendment. for the mght up ShOl tly Let's have lots of candlHis aetion is interesting because it is so novel. Prohibition dates out for the team and inhibition, prohibit and inhibit, check a nd restrain, suppress Much sympathy and consolatIon and persecute are peculiar Puritanic concepts entirely, it would should be given to the Semor class "Hal t" Bassana will endeavor to <;eem, unmodern. But they are present with all of the fever for theIr apparently superhuman ef- please the student body next Tuesday forts on their respectIve theSIS work evenmg wIth a mystIC demonstratIOn attending a great disease and one word is hurled over the nation of hiS WIzardry Also he clallns to like a leperous disease embedding itself in the limbs of the naflBob" Delaney and hIS Freshman be a necromancer and WIll try to retion. It has been pointed out by eminent lawyers that prohibicohorts are e'Xpectmg to have a bIg VIve some fonner VIator alumnus to t ion has paved the way for national usurpation of the states' tIme th IS Friday mght Just ]magme g Ive the audIence a short talk on rj~hts.

These men, evidently, argued correctly for behold how what great lesponsIbIhtIes these the hereafter our honorable president is enmeshed in the folds of the g igantIC , - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - , monster, the Power Trusts, and see how he is, apparently, fight- I NOTRE DAME CONVENT 1111; to place the States and the people under the control of the monster Trusts. A precedent like the Eighteenth Amendment ' Accredited to min.)]s Umversity b of Immense assistance to the trusts. Thus, much money will i A Select Boardmg School for Girls and Young Ladles ThIS InstItutIOn IS conducted by the SIsters of Notre Dame, and offers fight an) effort of the country to nullify the Eighteenth Amend- I every opportumty to young! ladles for a thorough ChrIstian and secular nltn!. Clark's indh iduality in declaring his opinion of the educahon Prices reasonable For Catalogue, address ,lmendment is more thorough ly appreciated when it is pointed ' SISTER SUPERIOR. Notre Dame Convent out that Prohlbitlomsts secured hIS appointment for him beBOURBONNAIS, ILLINOIS cause they believed him to be a "safe" man. , '-I-------------~-_____________...!

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Monday, Febru::Il'y 2, 1931.

"WALTER de la MARE" IRVIN ANTHONY MATHEWS

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In the sweet chorus of modern tam lond of al t, he has created a poetl Y, one may hear a stra nge new f:'llr y, tWIlIght wOl ld, a wodd of harrnony It IS the hfe of our tIme, wonder and fantasy, whIch IS the evokmg lts own mUSIC, constrammg home of perpetual youth At a ltttle the poetic SPllIt to ItS own message boy, he '3ays he h stened to Martha The pecuhar beauty of contemporary telhng her stones In the hazel glen poetly WIth ItS flesh and va lied Martha, of lithe clear gray eyes" and charm, grown from that; and 111 that, "the smull lovelv head" IS SUI ely a too Its vitalIty IS assured Its loyalty handmaId of roman c.e draws msplratlOn from the hvmg "Once-once upon a t11ne source.

LIke a dleam you dream in the mght, Thele is one sense m whIch "Va,lter li'alrtes and gnomes stole out, de la Mare has never grown up, and In the leafy-gleen light we may, If we please, lecaptme our And her beauty far away own chIldhood as we wandel' WIth Vt'ould fade, as hel VOlc.e ran on, hIm through its enchanted gal den T111 ha..:;el and summer su n And If lt be true as John Masefield And a ll wele gonesays, that "the days that make us All fOldone and forgot; happy make us WIse," It is blessed And hke clouds m the heIghts of the wlsdom that should be ou\s at the sky, end of our ramble For see, what a Our hearts stood sttll m the hu&h most dehghtful place It lSi Not one Of an age gone by" of your profuse, gorgeous gardens That hu sh, calhng upon a sense of WIth well-groomed terraces, and far offness m space and tIme, hes flower beds teemmg WIth preclOu:::. over all hIS work. It IS as though nurselings; but a much homeliel' walkmg m the gal den of thIS verse, regIOn, and one of more elUSIve and a chIld sklppmg hghtly before us delIcate charm Boundanes there WIth a fingel 1 alsed in a gesture of are hIdden away m dancmg f ohage; SIlence It IS not for nothmg that and there are leafy paths whIch one of hiS prmclpal poerns IS called seem to wmd mto mfimty, and COln- "The h steners." Footfalls are light, ers where mystery lures. and vOIces soft, and the wmd gentlc' "Some one IS always sIttmg thCIC, the nOI se IS filtered to a whIsper or In the lIttle green orchard, a rustle or a sleepy ll1Ulmur EvenWhen you are most a lone, mg IS the tune that poets generally All but the sllence gonE'-choose to work the spell of hush Some one IS waltmg and wat( hmg though rnoonhght, starlIght, dawn or t here, sunset, any degree of da1"kness WIll In the httle green orchard" serve them And yet Mr. de la Mare Flowers grow 111 sunny places, and In the fun lIght of a summer's day all the Wlld thIngs that chlldlen love succeeds 111 prodUCIng thlS hush In a poem ca lled "The Sleeper" .,.

-prImroses, pImpernel, and thorn; "As Ann came 111 one summer's day, "Teasle and tansy, meadowsweet, CampIOn, toadflax, and rough haw5hL, She felt that she must creep, So SIlent was the clear cool house, Brown bee orchIS, and Peals of bells, It seemed a house of sleep Clover, burnet and thyme-" And s ure, when she pushed open the It IS mostly a shadowy place, howdoor, ever, not chill and gloomy, but Rapt In the stlllness there, arched With graceful bees, through Her mother sat, WIth stoopmg head, whose lacy leafage slant the wetrm Asleep upon a chaIr; fingers of the sun, pIckIng out clear, Fast-fast asleep, her two hands laId qUIckly movmg patterns upon the Loose,folded on her knee, grass. The all' IS soft, the lIght IS So that her small un c.onscIOus faceas mellow as a harvest moon, and Looked half unrea l to be." the sounds of the outer world are That lS all of the plot A chIld subdued almost to sllence Nothmg loud or strenuous dIsturbs the ttan- runs mto the house to her mother qUlhty, only the dIstant VOlce' of to find her asleep m her chan¡. It happy chlldren and friendly beasts would be hard to find an 111cIdent and kind old people. Wonder hves SImpler and more commonplace Out here, but not fear, smIles but not of thIS homespun matertal the poet laughter, tenderness but not paSSIon transports one to the land of ImagAnd the preSIding gemus of the spot ery and IllUSiOn He creates a wOlld IS the poets "S leepIng CupId," sIttmg as he supposes IS seen by the common Its novelty, ItS strangeness, I in the shade Wlth hIS bare feet deLp fly In the grass and the dew slowly mIght say, however umque, It IS gathermg upon hi:: golden curls. a pleasant to read cool and lonesome elf, softly dream- "How large unto the ttny fly Mus t t he thIngs appear I ing of beauty In a qUIet. place One mlght try to catch IntangIble A roqebud hke a featherbed shape the spmt of thlS poetry, only Its pnckle lIke a spear to find the Imposs lblhty 01 dOIng A dew drop like a lookmg glass anythmg of the ktnd But 1'lele A han lIke golden WIre; ana.lysls wou ld be equally U.::o( less, The sma n est graIn of mustard-seed for the essence of It IS as subtle a'5 As fierce as coals of fire" A nd so we nught contmue to aIr and as flUId as h g ht , one IS finally compelled, m hope of cunvcy- select passages whIch replesent one mg some ImpreSSIOn of th(~ nature aspect or another of the speCIfic of It, to fall back upon comparIson. quality of Mr de la Mme's poetry.

In usmg compartson, W~ must call The cholce IS rIch, for thple 15 reout of memory the magICal efftc.t markably a hIgh level of InSpIratIOn that lS produced upon the mInd by To come back to our companC:;Oll and the readmg of "Kubla Khan," recalhng the magIcal mUSIC of poems co HC hnstabel" or liThe AnCient Marm- hke "ArabIa" or "VOJces"-to repre er." Very sml1lar to that I ::' the ent the fact that they posseos the the effect of Mr de la Mare's poetry. same InexplIcable charm However, there IS a dIfference, but lomantlc. wOlk of Coleudge But of COUl se there 13 a dIfference, th e chIef fact lS that here ap'ongst modern poetry of so dIfferent order, for after all, thiS poet IS a romantICIst of the twentIeth century and not you find work whIch seems to be a of the late eIghteenth It lS true sUl'vival from the age of romance.

That lS why one has the feehng that h" gem us has surpnsmgly kept that thIS poet has never grown up ItS youth When Mr de Ia Mare Partly from natural mclInatIOn ... , a nd deCIded to give up \V1ltIng poetry partly from a dehberate plan, hke for prose, which he IS also vel y capthat of Colendge, to produce a c.('r- able of wlltmg as seen m "The

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CHICAGO UNIVERSITY AND ITS NEW SYSTEM

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When Frank Shaw Recen tly a young man, just enter- IS presented With a certIficate!:>tatof Goff ce Dan's in ing his thlttJec;, wa., appomted to the mg thai he has received a gencl'a1 ChIcago made that responslble pOSltJon of President of education, and wIll then FbIel' a,dvomrlkttelnd famous announceto the Senior Sch ool > ment about Glbson one of the oldest and largeqt Univer- the Semor School will be conduded CIty, he qUIte probs itles m the m Iddle-west ThIS man In the same manner and wIll lead to ably nad had the IS Robert Maynard Hutchms, now a bachelor's degree. It is upon enFlash In mInd. DeterIng the Senior School that John PreSIdent of Chlcago UniverSIty. ' Plte the fact that As was apparently hoped for, Mr makes his ch01ce of a profeSSIOn, or V mc.e Mooney IS a HutchIns brought Into the UniversIty jf he chooses to follow one, or ehe natIve of tnE! w. k. that spmt of youth, t em pered by he chooses the qubJect In whlCh he vl llage, he is a dear thmking and commOn sense, Wishes to "maJor 11 He will be perthat ha s been hl S outstanding char- mItted to apply for the examInatIOn ~=:.l~~:..!!!~ graduate of TrInity Hlgh of BloomlOgacterlstlc even In hIS own under- that wIll glVe him hI'; degree, after ton, whence have come so many graduate days. It seemq to the out- he has been m re,)ldence for at least 1IlustrlOu<, Vlatonans Not only was <; Ide world that he has reJuvenated one quarter, or at the end of one be a ,terlmg tack le on last year's an m stItutlOn that was In reahty on year, or two years, dependmg upon L"h qquad, but he al.o claIms the Lhe declme as tar as its st udent en- th e amount of work he ha. been docredIL for havmg developed hIS roomrollment Waf:, (.oncerned, although ItS Ing and hlS natural abIlity to learn mate and fenow eX-TrlllltYlte, BII! ,cholastlC standIng could not be Upon paSSing thIS exammatIOn a Although Mooney dld not GIbbon, questioned. Being a young man hUll- degree of bachelor of arts or scienc.es go out for football untll rather lace self, Mr Hutchins has not forgotten as the case may be IS conferred upon last veal', hIS abIlity soon became aphIS college days, and understands, him and he IS then ready to enter palent, and he played regularly at and lS In ful! sympathy WIth the un- the graduate school'3 of law, medlCme tackle He was mJured m a preder-graduate He knows the student's or whatever It 15 he has been preparsea~on <,c rtmmage thiS year, and hI S tnals and tribulatIOns The ten-dy- 109 for Therefore John WIll be enbroken collar-bone kept hlm from Ing aspect of seven or eIght year~ abled to earn hIs degree m one year, partlc.lpattng In any but the clOSing In col!ege before beIng able to hang If he IS exceptIOnally bnlhant, or m Moon demconte<,ts of the season out one's shmgle as a doctor or four years If he IS average, or In as onstrated that none of his abllIty had lawyer IS und erstooLl. by hIm, and he many years as he pleases, untIl he de:::.erted hun In these few games, IS out to rectIfy what he consldera an makes of hIm self a pubhc nuisance, however, and should be excellE'nt tmnecessalY prolongatIon of tIme when he WII! be requested to Wlthmatenal for next year's lme He 1.::0 spent m college, and at th e same time draw from the Umverslty. The bme mneteen and a Sophomore to encourage the mdustYlou '3 student John WIn spend as an under-graduate and elImInate those who con'.lder a WIll depend entuely upon how he It lS doubtful it - -- -umvel Sity as a country-club applIes hImself, and of course on hIS there IS any man on The remedy Mr Hutchms offers IS natural abIhty The examinatlOTIS the VIator campus a carefully deVIsed system of educa- whICh he WIll be reqUIred to pass l:etter known and tIon that WIll go Into effect in Sep- w111 tel! whether or not he knows more generally hkpd tern bel', 1931 The entenng class of what he s hould know H e wll1 have than that fiery Freshmen next fall WIll not bp con- earned hIS degree on ment, where cracker-box of a :::.Idel ed as a class, but they WIll be mother mstItutlOns he IS gwen a catcher, Tom m y treated as mdlV1duals, WIth IndlVidual degree Simply because he has so Ahern Ahern came talents, mdlvldual problems, aT}d m- many credIt-hours In certam reqmred to VIator t h r e â&#x20AC;˘ dIvldual alms m hfe To explam subJ ects and has received grades m years ago fro m thlS system let us f ollow John Doc, these s ubJects of a certam value KInsman, Jllmols, Jr, throughout hIS collegIate caU. el Whether or not the student has WIth a reputatIon of h~ John enters ChIcago Umverslty next wa5ted hIS tIme and then "crammed" beIng somethIng of .::;="-- - - -: fal1 a nd IS llnm edlately aSSIgned an a few days before the semester exa baseball catcher He turned out adVIsor who WIll take John "under ammatIOns, and WIth the help of a to be all that the reports had clalmed hIS WIng" so to speak, and will wOlk tutor passes them and forgets m the fOl hun and then some He became a long With hIm untIl he leaves the next twenty-four hours what he IS the r egular catcher of the varSIty Unlverslty John tells hllU that he supposed to know all hIS hfe, makes squad In hIS Fl'eshman year, and has has been unable to declde whether or no difference He has the credlt- been used regularly In that posItIon not he wlshes to take up any of the hours, therefore has hIS degl'ee ever smce. Few men In the Little profeSSIOns, but that he would hke whether he deserves It or not Nmeteen can ever boast of stealmg to obtaIn at least a general educaThls plan of Doctor Hutchms will second on Ahel n, and the chart of bon HIS adVIsor mforms hun that encourage the s tudent to do his best hIS homel m the Bradley game of before he WIll be allowed to enter and to make the most use of hIS last year whiCh came Just m bme to any of the profeSSIOnal schools he tIme The student WIll advance acgIve the 111sh a hard-won VIctory, IS must earn a certlficate statIng that cordmg to how he applIes hunself on the wall of room 212, Roy Hall, he has a general education, and whIle to hiS studIes. No two mtellects are for all to see Tommy, a fightmg, he IS obtammg thIS general educa the same. It stands to r eason that tearmg, firebrand of a player on the bon he WIll have time to look into all students have not the same ablldIamond, IS one of the mildest of the profeSSIOns more thoroughly aI).d Ity to learn Some are bl tlltant, some men off the fi eld, and hIS ready smIle WIll then be m a bettel posItion to are dull, othels WIll not wOlk In and good na ture are well known over make hIS chOiCe of a vocatlOn, If he thlS system of educatIOn the bnlhant the w hole school He IS twenty and deSIres to speclahze, John then goes student will not be held back by the a graduate of Kmsman HIgh about the bUSIness of obtammg a dull fellow, or by the loafer, 1 e., the general education. He selects studi.s, student who takes nothmg sellously, most wlth the help of his adVlsor, and be- and plays hIS tIme away In the gms a course that is estimated to same manner the student who finds take the average student two years It citfficult to learn, WIll not be hurto complete If John lS a bnlhant rIed along m Older to keep f rom scholar he may fimsh thIS course m "flunkmg out" He c.an go along at IS Tom one quarter of that tIme, or may take hIS own steady, ploddmg pac.e and of Youngstwo ad dItional years If he find s It obtam hiS educatIOn more thoroughly. town, OhIO W tlken difficult to master hlS studIes. TillS The plea descnbed above " not to eJo ngated course prepares hIm for a com pre- make !Ife easIer fOl the underwho IS bemg henslve exammatIOn that WIll prove graduate, and to turn the Umvel s Ity I c.on&lderabtc concluslvely, whether or not John mto a cl ub-house It IS to make It I has receIved a general educatIOn Gettel for him, and to enable the I pl.acement for the He WIll not be reqUIred to attend fac.ulty to treat hIm a<, n.n mdlvldual veter an AI FurlOl"'g classes regularly, though he WIll be WIth tndIVldual ploblems, and abIlHe plays a good defenSIve game, encouraged to do so He Wlll be free ltles It has not been adopted on to come and go as he sees fit, and "the sp ur of the moment," so to and IS able to use hI '5 hetght to good In parttcular whenever he feels that he IS In a speak, but has been carefully conSid- advantage In offense IS he valu.able m tos&mg In shots pOSItion to take thIS final examma- ered from a ll a.ngles and IS proflom the rebound, m whIch pIacttcc tIon he may make apphcatIOn for It, phec.lsed to be far supel10r to dny he I; e"pcually adept He looks I1ke prOVIded he has been 111 reSIdence of pref:,ent system of educatIon It IS a c.ommg player, and Will bear watchthe UnIversity for at least one a noble experIment, If I may u5e the mg m the futule He 1& also somequarter (ThIS quarter bemg eqmv- word expellment, and will, no doubt, what of a football player, and was a alent to a semester In other colleges) brmg noble re5ults If It suc.ceeds promment c.andldate for a berth at If he 'Passes t hIS exammatlOn he it WIll make It far eaSIer for the end on the Il"l,h squad of the sea.on student who WIs hes to go to c.ollege, Ju..,t pdc;;<,ed He IS twenty and a but w ho could only afford a few MemOIrs of a MIdget," the wotlu of years Under th18 system, WIth hald graduate of Youngstown HIgh poetry had lost a gem us, anu the work, he (ould have hIS degree m world of prose had gamed by thIS that tIme "Red" Hay e~ was dubbed "Pec.k's" bad boy by SIr Clarence Romary gemus -John W Mehren

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Double Dribbles

Freshmen, In whIch of the followmg categOries do you fall? When you leave, we hope you can fi nd betExarnmabons seem to have weakter reasons A Few Reasons ' Vhy Freshmen ~ n e d the le:ld ers considerably. so that we find them m the losel s

BAIRD-SWANNELL Everything in Sporting Goods

Because a~e~~~d S~:=:. are bmlt on column thiS w eek- mClden tally, th e the general h nes of a ram barrel. lower s teams have takenaJv .... ntage Kankakee's Largest Stock Because one isn't allowed enough of the let-up cuts.

QUALITY RADIO Because fathers don"t send h t Ah! Hurrah! Now we can Slt buck h k en oug and re ally apprecIate t he work of ' - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - ' c ec S th"S L .. h tl t t Because they h ave a better tlme at I e entor eague W IS e 00 erd .

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Because t hey flu nk out _"The EgyptI3n"

Well, another issue rolls around just at exam time, and 10, editor of ye publication agaIn becomes a Vlatorian scribe.

Being of an unfnvolous nature (blushes), we find conducting this (olumn to be the toughest Job on the schedule. Now, we are gOing to be perfectly frank with our g ullible public and tell them " II abo ut this We have Just allotted twenty minutes to oursf'lves to get this thing out In, and we are using the O. O. McIntyre type of hooey to fill up space. And we Just mentioned he isn't the on ly column ist we have heard about. (What grammar !) Th ere IS Arthur BrIsbane. And our lIttle pal of ~he Jll il'l'or-Walter Winchell. But perhaps we had bes t stop there und start abo ut somethIng else. But we would lIke to say that 0ur idea of the best columnist we ever knew IS one of the least of these. A certaIn E. T. of downstate fame and whom we knew qUI te well when we were a pnnter's deVlI in a small town dally.

It is qUite alright to brag about one's IllustrIOUS acquaintances.

That is the way Will Rogers makes his money. (Address all communications to Santa Claus, care North Pole-we aren't goIllg to argue abo ut that).

"B urlyll Logan, the captam's chOice Joe has yet to see a game 1 from the spectators' Side.

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Dame F lu entered t he League and took Captain Vince Mooney of the Il u,kers and Captam Ed Hun t of t he ChIselers to the mfirmal y The loss Personal-To the fellow who took of theIr captain has not effecled the our broom return to 32lJ We want losmg streak of t he Huske)'s m the l' - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - . l to sweep Sand y take notlCe.- Adv. least

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Where does Shuflitowskl go every Tuesday evemng? Why, am't yo u hear d? To tickle t he IVOrlef" of co urse He's takmg piano lessons now Go m 318 so me day when hIS roommate Isn't in and he'll show you hiS plano.

And dId you see "Red" mu t Ila te d hall' last weekI amateur barbers-tsk, t sk!

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The box of burnt matches goe, to the forward who r eceived a lip-off, H eard the one about 316? One of dllbbled und er his own basket a nd the fellows there has been Wjrkm t hen turn ed a nd passed to a guard a')l hIS hfe and t he other has been at the other end . Just a false Idea Pharmacy Coppen, so th ey have a Fortune In of dn'ectlOns, we call It the room.

Fouls called on both Score 6-5 SIdes. Mackey make hiS, scarp 6-6.

A number of tOPICS of mternatlOnal 119 Court St., Kankakee, Ill. Importance are bemg dl sc u s~cd on S ulh va n makes hIS, score 7-6. The y the thud corndor thiS week R ele's Jump center. WhIstle blows Game's over. Box score P a g e Pat Farrell. ' - - - - - - - - - - a sample of what you hear "HowdJa com e out In algebra," " Got a date Durmg t he months of Jun e, July Buy Your Guaranteed for the dance?" "When's your next exa m? " "Anybody got a match ?" a nd August thIS column Will receive Used Cars Here " Butts on that cigarette." "Hey, all-star teams of the semor league what time IS it?" "Yeh, I overcut The fe ncmg t eam IS becommg everythmg." "I thmk I dragged down a B In History of Patagonia.." mor e cunmng and feroclOus In then dally attack s Soon they Wlll be I Authorized , And so on, ad mfimtum et cetera ready to tackle so me BIg Ten fencers I'-F_O_R_D_ _ _ _ _ _L_IN_C_O_L_N_.

As the s ettmg s un casts larger Good luck to the fencers!

Amedee T. Betourne

* * * * * * We have a bunch of Exchanges at our elbow, a nd we are most certalllly t empted, but we r ead a little dig that the Wheaton Record Ju st took at Eureka and we flush guiltily as we realI ze that we have been at th e sa me thlllg ourselves. And if we go out looklllg for some Wise-ones, we will only hear another verSlOn of the moth-eaten traveling salesman affair. It IS someth111g of a stra111 to be humorous at a time !Ike this, anyhow.

What wit h flunks staring us In the face and the open door so vIvidly real. As Chuck Carney t ells It-"SO I says to him, 'Well, Dean, its either yo u or me, and I got my trunks packed.' "

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And th e Record says, (this IS the second t ime today that it has ruined our peace of mind)"I've been fired out of class."

"What for?" shadows across the "For good." fllCkenng 011 lamps Don't laugh boys, the pOOl' fellow's dying!

011 IS a lmost gone,

campus, as the flutter when the as the mormng sun casts Its beams on Roy Hall, and as sleep y VOIces ask, "Can I stIll get breakfast ?", yea, even unto the day when Gabl'lel places hIS trumpet to hIS lips for the fin al blast, so long also Wlll Dwyer tread the corridor from 310 to 330 in quest of a match.

* * * * * * Flapper's war-cry-"Two arms, two arms. Fall in."

****** Larkin Just came in. He can't help-much. He says, "Say so meth111g about the eXaminatIOns." And then he tells us one vI these "then I says to him and then he says to me" things. He does say, though, that he IS gOing to strike for more pay before he Will wn te another article. He says that his public will dema nd hi mand force us to meet hiS price. Oh, well, It's all 111 a day.

WIth eight starts and eIght consecutIve Wlns, VIator 15 on the very pmnac le of Little Nmeteen fame.

However, th en closest opponent is North Central, who IS considered very dangerous. We can be proud of the tea m thIS year, so lei us all baek them!

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MISS Libby Ju st suggested that we tell one about Gill Middleton We won't because everyone knows It anyhow. And that part of thiS scandal sheet belongs to Pat Cleary, anyhow.

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HDoc" Meaney has notlfied us that he has lost three pounds and eIg ht ounces SInce exams started.

And you guys who thmk that a mne-hundred word theme is terl'lble. Suppose you Just had twenty minutes to fill a space lIke this. What would you do ? Exactly. The same thing we are domg. Bull it.

"SkiPPY" and "Mooney" ar e the ongm al harmOnIca players on the campus. They prOVIde good and wholesome musIc for a CIgarette

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The Student Co un CIl of Wheaton ;-a_p_le_c_e路_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _-: Help Rais e The 1 College has found an effective m ea ns of collectmg class dues According to the plan, any student who has by outright gift, insura nce, bequest or annuity. fl s m'lIn ta med by ~ome that co-eds fail ed to pay hiS class dues durmg You can get 6 % on yo ur money an d leave the m en t good fOl anythmg but puttIng anyone semester Will be barred from capital for t he Endowment. . their no ~e., In books, and that they a ll class a ctivIties durmg the seme~颅 <-an't play football 'W e wI~h to pomt ter fo llowmg Another provls10n IS 'Vntc for particulars to to t he a n d ) of cakes ,\ hlch app eared 1 t ha t the names of the delmquents ~l t t he SO I O r1 ty'~ la ~t pa t ty, eac.h one a re posted on the bulletm board by ma de b, t h e co ed bl mgmg It, and 1 th e dass treasurer befor e the end Incorporated the footb~\ll team co mp o ~ed of guis of the semester We wonder Ii an d I l l) mg men'~ 1 ul P'5 ~t Aurora I " Mal t v" T oohlll and FranCIS Carroll 1939 Straus Bldg., 310 S. Michigan Ave. Chicago, TIl. '1 he, ha,\ c ~<. hcduled ga me~ With the might n ot arrtve at a SImilar method T Imhm ,t Co11eo:. g IrlS, t h e American of collec tmg t heIr Insurance fees for ' Telephone Wabash 2727 School of Ph) ,ltal EducatIOn, and , I the Colleg e Club.

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Referee Loses Control Game and Two Teams I Stage Rough Battle I F or League Lead \

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ELMHURST LOSES GAME TO VIATOR

MILLIKINFALLS IN IRISH RUSH

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h·ish Have Little Trouble In Disposing of Pirates In 31-17 Contest

E lmhurst, ch ro nl c bad boy of Lhe L1Ltle Nineteen, proved to be 11ttle In one of the wIldest, wClrdest I more than a recalcItrant child 1n the games ever played 111 the Vlatol gym, hand . of the Ill sh a s they admm,,the Green Wave swept ovel IlhnOls te,ed a 31-17 Lnmmmg to hlm Th e Normal, then" closest rt va ls 10 the gam e wa') played on the TIlght of LIttle Ni.neteen, and won n free-f oloJanuary 21 m the E lmhurst gym nil battle 15-11 to take the ConferElmhUl st showed plenty of spmt Normal came to VUltOI m the first half of the game and ence lead with a record of fOUl wms and no forced Bucky Dahman to keep hIS defeats for a tle for the lead wlth I regulars m the game Lhroughout the the Irlsh Both teams rea h zed that whole penod T he half t lme score the game wo uld be one of the mo"t I read, Vlator 14, Elmhurst 11 cruclal of thelr schedules, and both I n the second h a lf, the Vlatonans were prepared to glVe everythmg to Puff Romary, , harps hootmg for- took chm ge of the affa ir an d gladwin.

Iward of Vlator's powerful Llttle L1all y drew a head to wm by a com Normal secured the tIp-off, and I Nmeteen contendeIs, IS haVIng one fortable margln There was nothmg showed a great deSIre to letam of t he mo::.t successful seasons of hIS notable about the game possesslOn of the ba ll w1thaut at- I cal eel Puff lS a graduate of Central El mhUl st wlll close the Vwtor seatemptmg to bleak for the basket Cathoilc Hlgh of FOlt Wayne, I nd l-I son w lth It r eturn game III t he BourVIator was III no mood to meddle I ana He came to VIator thlee years bonnals gym on March 3rd. \Vlth such play and went aftel the ago and made hlS letter m three _ _ _ __ Redbirds Wlth a wllI After a penod I sports m hl S Freshman vear He 1° DePaul Determined to of some frUItless chasmg up and l one of the few thlee sport men on Harness Green Wave down the fioor, Normal finally made I the campus, pla.ymg ha lfback m foota break for the basket and s unk the ball, starllng at forward m basketAs the pnce of a thus far successshot m t he mlX-Up under the goal ball, a nd domg bang-up wor l-: at timd Normal Stalls. : base m baseball He lS also VlCe- ful season, the Insh of St VJator are findmg themselves In the new The RedbIrds took the next hp, and Presldent of the JUnJor class mevItable posItIon of thnt famou3 agam demonstrated a great fon dness for a stall They took possesslOn of I tutors, and the clowd became as WIld fooLba ll team of another school of the ball and dld everythmg but get as the men the fioor Normal had Iri sh fame and assorted enrollment chalrs and Slt down w lt h lt The I sent a good-slzed delegatlOn to the In tha t eve1 y team on the remamder Irish finally became dlsgusted wlth game, and t he RedbJrds ha d a lmost of the VIator schedule IS prImmg for thelr game Wlth th e lads from the game and went after them, as many supporters as the I1'1sh forCIng Normal to pass Furlong was Somewhel e m the mIdst of all the BrIck Young 's famous Hquamt old Perhaps the most fouled I n a scramble for the sphere clamor and chaos, the IrIsh found French VIllage and made hlS free t hrow good to tlme to add ano t her five pomts to vmdlctl ve outfit of the lot lS DePaul make the score Normal 2, Vlator 1 t hen total whIle the Normal team UmversIty of ChIcago, whom, It VIator hurned Normal on the next acqUIred some nme pOInts to make WIn be remembered, the Green Wave tip-off, gamed possesslOn of the ball I the final seOle read 15-11 m favor of submerged m thelr first game of the year • DePaul condescendmgly adand advanced down the fioor. A St Vlator ml ts to a ll and sundry t ha t she ba s pretty long shot was dropped m by Defense' Good. one of the outstandmg qumtets of Romary Just bef ore th e gun sound ed I The Vlator defense was a ll that lt to make the score at the half, Vlator, I has Goff and th e Mlddle-West, and lt lS as gall and wormwood to her soul t hat th e 3, Normal 2 ever been thIS year Second Half WIld. , Zook, "blg shots" of the RedbJrds, upstart St Vlator has been able to were held to a smgle free-throw regIster the only VIctory of the past VIator came back In the second 1 apIece Moore, NOlmal center, made two years over her hIgh-poweI ed ha lf determmed to force Normal to I three baskets a nd a free throw to team After readmg the reports of play basketball They rushed the lead both teams m mdlvldual sconng DePaul greatness m the Ch,cago Redblrds from the start of the penod Iwlth seven pomts H1S left-handed papers, we could Imagme nothmg and played them off theJr f eet 9W · shot was one of tbe hlghh g hts of the more pleasant. than a second Wln 0\ er mg the Teachers a ghmpse of the 1game Norm a l resorted largely to a the II blg shots II What say, team . . power that has landed them on the delayed offenslve that became a top of the Llttle Nmeteen heap, the I blunt shell It was ap palent that ('GIll" MIddleton has been taxed Insh qUlCkly ran the score to Vlator I the Redbnd hope of vlctory hmged very severely the last f ew days whI le 10, Normal 2 on makmg a co uple of baskets early gettmg hIS neIghbors In mental shape About thlS hme Normal awoke to m the game and keepmg the ball for the exams We suggest the use the fact that theIr stalhng tactIc;:, m I from VIator for the remamder of t he of thIS column for a unammous vote the first h alf had a lmost lost the hme of thanks to IIGII1" who so untIrmgly game for them and bogan to play The game left Vlator undefeated and patIently pounded facts , dates, desperate basketball To make mat- fOl the ,eason and gave the Insh a and other Important events mto the tel'S worse, t he play got completelv I respectable lead m the Llttle Nme- heads of such men as- (The names out of control of the referees, and teen race wlll be glven you m the next edlhon.) the game progressed so rapldly that The box scor e nelther spectators nor offiCials were ST VIATOR FG FT TP a ble to keep up Wlth lt 2 6 Romary, f Play Gets Rougher. o 0 Laffey, f Romary fouled a Normal man Furlong, c 1 3 whIle commg m on a tIp-off play) and I ClothIer, g 2 o 4 Standings for 5 Rounds the firework s were let loose Normal I Schwartz, g o o 0 L Pet T S W sensed that the offielals had com- I Kan g o 2 2 Chuckers 800 86 4 pletely lost track of the whole affaJr ' 800 58 4 Delmeators and began to play a game resembhng 15 Totals 800 55 4 Pomes football Vlator, true to the m ck 39 800 4 FG FT TP Whlte Mules name of Insh, was ilttle loathe to NO RMAL 600 50 2 3 Chlslers o help the Vls Itors oui, and the game Zook, f 41 600 2 3 Hung ry FIve o was turned mto a near free-for-all Goff, f 600 48 2 3 7 Monks 3 as both t eams fought desperately for MOOle, c 25 400 2 3 o o Huskers the ball Never a mInute was al- DarlIng, g 400 43 2 3 o 2 VamtIes lowed to pass WIthout ItS quota of Schwartzba ugh, g 200 33 4 o Delmquents men dump ed onto the fioor , and plle- Oettmg, g 44 200 4 Dleadnou,ghts ups became the rule of the day 40 200 4 11 Flyers Totals Spectators Mad. 200 29 4 Goldbnckers Refel ee Payseur The rapldlty of the play on the 200 43 N lghtmares Dmplre Morley fioor trans mltted ltself to the spec-

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SENIOR LEAGUE

Big Blue is Toppled from P lace in Undefeated Section by the Viatorians, 19-11 <;t VJatcr gal ned und isputed lead of the Llttle Nmeteen by defeatmg Jame, MJll,km Umver"ty, 19-11.

Prcvlous to the defeat the Blue Demon<, were Jomt leader.;, of the conference W1 th the IrIsh The game was dublOU' untll the final mmutC<J when Coach Dahman sent Pete Laffey mto the fray.

Laffey, nurhmg an lTIJured arm, I promptly found the hoop for two The VJatonan an d the w hole cam- ba.ket> whlGh gave the Insh a campus extends ItCJ greetmgs to FranCIS mandmg lead and VIctOry Cassl dy, old VIator man who regIsterAt the outo;et the score had prosed In agam on Saturday. Cass at- peete; of lookmg more lIke the results te nded Vlator last year and made h", of a baqebali game than a basketball letter at half bck m football and play- I game Ten mmutes elapsed before ed regularly at guard Wl th last a pomt was scored and then It was a year's basketball team He was pre- chanty toss However, It gradually vented from returmng In September, dEveloped mto an excltmg game and but has kept In s hape and IS expected before the afore-mentIoned substItute to hel p the I ns h greatly m the re- \Va, put mto the battle lt was anyroammg games of theIr race for a body'~ game pennant Cassld y has been one of Both teams played a defensive the most popular men among the game The first half ended Wlth the students and hIS return 18 a dIstmct <:;CDrf' 5-5 HamIlton and Karl' each asset to the soclal h fe of the VJatol contrIbuted a basket w hlle Karr also men", we ll as the athlehc field He dropped m a free th~o\V Merkelbach comes all the way from Holyoke, and Woods were responsIble for Mi1Mass, and answers to the call of hkm's two baskets Holmes made "Brud" the other ta ll y WIth a free throw.

Romary Gets Hot. In the second half Romary found hlS basl..et eye, smkmg three baskets and makmg two free throws out of three attempts ClathJer broke mto the scormg column Wlth two free th,OWS Whlle the Irlsh dld theIr Dahman Uses Regulars qcormg they managed to hold l\lllhBut Seven Minutes of km to one baiihet However, they comm Itted a number of fouls In therr Encounter and Sec.lealousness to hold MIlhkln scoreless and the Blue Demons collected ond String Wins four pomts from the free throw h :>']e 45-18 SmIth, dlmlnlltlve f orward fot the VIS ltOI s, faIled to dIsplay an) of hIS The 1 eserve power of the IrI ~h basket shaotmg ablilty, but be dld was tned and found not wantlng In keep the clowd on theIr toes WIth the Wheaton game pla ye d on the hIS speed and alertness whenever he Whpaton, dld get the ball Musso, thelr gJant evemng of January 20th doped to glVe the Green Wave htUe back guard, handlel hlmself well for trouble, subSIded easlly to the minIS- a man of such stature He brol~.e tratIOns of t he pace-settmg VIator up many plays and several tImes Ians and were completely submel ged dnbbled down the fioor to try for a Coach Dahm an took ten men WIth bucket hIm on the b lP, and aftel usmg the ST VIATOR FG FT TP regulars for the first seven minutes RomalY, f 328 of play, turn ed the remamder of the Westlay, f o 0 0 sq uad loose on the helpless WJ.edton- H a mllton, f 1 0 2 Ites to earn then rId e L\..nd the Laffey, f 2 0 4 asp Irmg youngstelS seIzed the op- Furlong, c o 0 portumty to show the coach what Karl', g 3 ClothJel, g they could do 2 2 QUlttmg the half wlth a 24 a ledd, Schwartz, g o the subs came bach In the final stanza to run the count to 45 18 R ed Totals 7 5 19 H3yes, elongated aubuln haIred cent- MLLIKIN FG FT TP er fro m St Mel's, WdS hlgh pomt man Holmes, f o 3 3 of the game wlth five baskets and a France, f o 2 _0 0 0 free throw Everyone of the ten men Smlth, f broke mto the seollng column except Melkelbaeh, c o 4 one, and that one, s trangely enough, Woods, g 1 o "as none other than Captam Ken I\Ihll er, g o o o Clothler An excellent brand of bdll Musso, g o o o was dlsplayed by the new men who To tals served warmn g on futUle Llttle 5 11 Referee Tlavmcek Nmeteen foes of Vlator that an odd Umplle Karnes mJury or two wlll not mateTlally affect t he Insh champlOnshlp hopes Once upon a tIme there were two ---After due conSIderatIOn and per Ill shmen, walkmg down the street In petratlOn, the sOlonty of St VIator a cel taln college town, when all of a lS wlthau t doubt the most achve sudden the.y spIed a faIr young damsel Shufiltows kl grabbed Zowelenskl.

Club on the campus Good luck'

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SUBS GET CHANCE IN WHEATON GAME

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Claim Hitch-Hiking Not a Nuisance to Motorists

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cupying t he attentions of the major-

Takes Time out for _Examinations __

T H E FRANKLIN P RESS CO. PRINTERS AND 3TATIO

Resting firmly in first place in the

ity of the teams, there was but littl e Little Nineteen Conference standâ&#x20AC;˘ S rlay in the Little Ni neteen COnfer- , ings, the basketball team took time 1 cncc this week. But eight games out this week to devote their entire

According- to a n Associated Press That North Central of January 9th from the came out of our vo id of ~tatc capito l, Representative Richard command a place in the .1. Lyons of the 8th district (Munde- teen sun, seems to still

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tions.

By their victory over State Normal, the team gained t he right to rewho ta in fir st place in the standings and

last issue t o remain und efeated.

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Little Ninc- doubt be of considerable benefit to be right up the player s especially before the the best of 'em. Their opening of the last half of the

lein) is said to be in ter ested in the there with passage of a bill which woul d ban 28-23 victory

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Printing, Engrav ing, Office Supplies, Loose L eaf Forms , Binde r s , Etc.

were sc heduled, with the Elmhurst- atte ntion to t he semester examina-

North Central contest occupying the Icenter of the stage.

article

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IVarsity

In Little 19 Camps --\Vith semester examinations

STUDENTS OPPOSE PENDING BILL

VIATORIAN

Kankakee, 111.

RIEL Y & RIEL Y CHAS . C. R I ELY

DONALD M. RIEL'"

over Millikin is th e sc hedule. The team wi ll resume ELECTRICAL CONTRACTORS AND DEALERS hitch-hikin g in Illinois, as in Maine best sh owin g of their fi ve game wi n- operations against Wheaton College a nd one Or two other s tates. ning streak. North Centr a l is not On February 2nd in the Viator gym.

Electricians fo], St. Viator College From a hasty survey of the College on Viator's schedul e this year .

Wheaton was defeated by the Irish Teleph one 995 students who h ave read t he article, 362 East Cou r t S t reet in the first meeting of t he two teams lhere a ppea rs to be a great deal of And do n't cou nt Illinois Wesleyan by a sco r e of 45-18 a nd is n ot exopposition to this proposed new law out of t his yea r 's race yet, either. pected to furnish any great amount as many of t he students h ave to re- The Titans ha ve lost one lone battle of co mpeti tion. sort to hitch-hiking becau se of poor to t he strong Blue team of J a mes The heaviest part of the schedule t ra ns portat ion facilities out of Kan- Millikin. With the score 15-14 in will open up afte r t he Wheaton game kakce to central and western down- favor of Wesleyan an d 29 seco nds when Viator engages Illinoi s We s~ Practice Limited to state. S uch a method is also the left to play, Millikin dropped in a leyan , DeKalb, DePaul , Mill ikin, quickest a nd su r cst way into the long breath-taking shot from mid- Normal, a nd Bradley in r apid s ucEYE, EAR, NOSE AND THROAT neig hborin g metropolis from this fl oo r to w in, 16-15. W esleya n had a cession with the majority of the vi ll age. Then too, many cannot af- lot of trouble during the Christmas games away from home.

B ell T e lephollP 253 f ord to pay the fare specified by the holidays, but seem to have come out _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ __ 602 City National Ban k Bld g.

Illinoi s Com merce Commission for of th eir s lump and are getting going.

KANKAKEE, ILL. ra ilroads a nd buses. The local opBut then, we have managed to strug1 ' - - - - - - - - - - - - -- - - - - - - -- -- - - - - - -- ---' pon ents believe t hat Represe nta ti ve Bradley seems to have found her g le along.

Lyons overstates thc case when he s tride, a lso, and is beginning to win says, HI-li tch-hikers a r e a n uisa nce to games. They handed Augustana one Monmouth is as yet undefeated, motorists and rn any cases are on of the mightiest wa noppings of the and the Oracl e, official student pubre co rd in whic h pcrso ns soliciling a Confer ence season last week. To beat lication, is full of requ est s for a r ide ha ve robbed and even murdered Augustana is a f eather in no one's Little Nineteen Cha mpionship. Mont.hose who bef r iended t hem. 11 The cap, but to trim them by a 45-13 mouth do es n ot playas many games 396 SOUTH SCHUYLER AVE. st.udents a lso cla im that as hitch- score is co ns idera ble of a job for in the Conference as Viator, Wesleyhikers t hey are not n uisan ces because a nyo ne. an, Bradley, Millikin, North Cent.ral, A!ways Drink Pasteuri zed Milk. Our Wagons Pass Yo u r in t he majority of cases they pro vid e or any of the other outstanding c1aimDoor E ve ry Morning Before You Have Breakfast. compani ons hip to lone dri ver s, and Millikin surprised a lot of t he boys ants and so will not ha ve to win as tha t cases of robbery a nd mUl'df'l' are by dropping that one to North many games. Illinois Wesleyan is Bo th P h o n es 45 DRI NK M ILK more th e rare exceptions than t he Central. It may be that North the only outstanding team on the ge neral ru le.

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Quoting ou r source of infor mation,

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Shurtleff, who ended up in second After taking on Wheaton and place according to the standard ratIllinoi s W esleyan here, Viator is due ings released last year, has not won to g o on the road and play DeKnlb, a Little Nineteen contest this season, DePaul, Millikin, Normal, Wesleyan, and ha s dropped foul'. It will be an d Bradley all there, and none of remembered that Shurtleff threw a them " snap s". Viator is attempti n g scare into the Viator ranks in the one of t he hardest schedulc s. in th e first game of the Little N ineteen Li ttle Nineteen, and will need a lot season at Bourbonnais by leading

bill are to:

"prohi bit a ny perso n to lendeavor by wo rd s, gestures or othenvise, to beg or secur c tra nspo rta tion in any motor vehicle not engaged in ca rryin g passengers for hire, unl ess said pe r sons know the dr iver thereof or a p:1.sscngel' therein'. The bill would .l llow exceptions in cases of s ickne:::s or emergency. It would also bar vendors from selling wares such as balloo"n s and novelties in attracting moto ri sts ."

of power to pun through .

li ttle t o brag about.

Some of t h e more radica l objectors h ave intimated t hat perhaps many of t h e big t ran sportation compani cs a r c su pporting t hi s bill of Rcpr esc ntative L yons and are lobbylng for its passage, but t he mor e

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t he above to be t h e case but argue ing out two t eams to represen t th e t hat further unnecessary state re- Methodists on the hardwood floor. stri ctions up on the f r eedom of its I ~

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to: n~:~; l~~v~he pre-legal students have their doubts as to t he valid ity of t hat part of the bill which would limi t the territory of vendors be-

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smaller schools.

Viator and

They claim

that t r aveli ng over the highways provides the only means for many students to visit th eir parents dur ing t he scholastic year. It has been sug-

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The students in t he Politica l E con - schools form t hemselves into a n as-

omv classes claim that t he passage of ~ uch a measure during t h e presen t sociation to protest the proposed law financial dep ression would be a bad a nd to issue pamphlets for its veto. move as it would hinder the unem.ployed in their search for work. This theorY has been frowned upo n by sever~ l of the institution's logicians Ka n kakee, Ill. because of its assumption that work exists in various parts of the country.

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cause they believe that such a pl'O- ~~~te!c~r:~ i!nRye~~:::~~ti:~ ~!~~:~ I hi bition is not compatible with American standards of free trade. able support in the legislature that t he students of the various Illinois

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KANI(AKEE, ILLINOIS

THE CITY BANKS

mitting th e privilege of t he railroads able to ma intain her own on the to app ea l for patron age beca use of courts f or a noth er season. Illinois t hei r payment of large s ums a nnually Wesleyan had so many veterans re-

Illinois and other large educational

Privat e Di ning Roo m for Ban q uets a n d Par ti es

Economics at Loyola Univers ity in New Orleans . Mr. O'Connor recently se nt in a request for the addresses of sever a l of his old classmates.

conservative opponents (although ad- and decided that the Blue would be

hikin ..... assert that the University of

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throughout the whole game and on ly succumbing in the final minu tes of

ulars remained of the eight letters awa rded last year. Normal, on th e other hand, had thirteen letter-men left, more men than Viator gave lettel's. Mi11ikin took a look at her eight vets, led by the mighty Sm ith,

individuals wo uld onl y add more en- by the law ta n O'lements to the present rnaze of

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When t he teams started co unting play by a score of 28-24. the ir vetera ns at the beginning of t he present season, the Iris h had Mr. J. V. O'Connor, '22, is now con-

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