VOL. V. SPIRIT
WESTERVILLE, GROWS
OHIO, NOVEMBER
WILMINGTON
0.
10, 1913.
No. 9. CONVENTION
MILLS.
Profesrnr A. P. Rosselot Speak:; on the Athletic Spirit of Otterbein.
HELD
The Anti-Saloon League of America Meets in Columbus This Week.
At the time of the founding 0i This week the student 01 Ottterbein, athletic had no part in terbein will have an opportunity which they will probably never the routine of school work. In have again. The A.nti-Saloon fact there wa an unfavorable atLeague of America is holding a titude towards athletic . Their great convention in Columbu , place wa not een by the foundand ome of the 0 reate t men in er f the chool but they had the the world to-day will a::ldres that a -,embly. ame spirit which characterize In connection with this areat ur athletic today. convention, the ln ter-Collegiate The tandard of character of Prohibiti n as ociation will hold the student body ha its influence it oratorical conte t for the Easton the college and nowhere i thi-, ern part ( f the United tates. tandard te ted a it is in our ath Thi. hould intere5t the tudents Ietic . In the crucible of colleg1.: of Otterbein very much. Otterlife we mu t change the raw mabein entered the Ohio conte t la t terial into fini hed Otterbein pro_prina with a few week ' notice duct and athletic are a great OTTERBEIN PROFESSOR DIES and won third place. The men factor in bringing about thi,;; and the chool which they reprechanae. W. 0. MILLS FORMER PROFESSOR AT OTTERBEIN SUCent are a follows: Penn ylvania, Otterbein eem to have been CUMBS TO BRIGHT'S DISEASE. Jo eph Landi , Junita College; a pioneer al ng many lines for he . Jacob , Ho_pe a amono- the first colleae- tci Was a Professor and Vice 'President 9£ We'f,t Virginia Wesley- Michigan, Henry College; Kentucky, Randolph F. take a tand on Javery, temper· an University Before Coming to Otterbein elJer , Berea - llege · FJ rida, ance, c -education and intercolas a Professor in 1907. Huah G. J ne , tet n niver· le iat athletic . Her. football uryive him. on Gilbert E. ity · ir 1111a John T. Glick, 0. Mill , f the hi tory date from the early ,905 Wilmington Mill wa f rmerly a member of Bridgewater llege; New York, when berlin Kenyon Otterbein eta , ' died ovember , after '15. the cla of larence 0. Moore, yracu I!; and ittenberg were the only an illne of two year . His Indiana, D n Lamar Burke, Deteam in the tate. death wa due to Bright' disea e. A Tribute. pauw; Illinois, John Che ter CarThe pirit of our athletic ha. Profes or Mill upon graduation My fir t acquaintance with arret Bibical In tialway been of the be t kind. Our became principal of the We t Vir- Profe or Mill wa in December, wardine, tute; Ohio, Benjamin . Bruner, athlete have always fought with ginia ormal and la ical cad- 1 7 when he wa a enior in tHiram College. The e men are a pirit that count . Often we emy, Buckhannan, We t irg1111a, t~rbein niver ity. I never had all, winner f tate conte t , and have wre ted victory from a su- retaining thi p sition until 1 9, him in any of my cla e but I ha e tudied the problem widely perior force by the grimnes oi when he became profe or 0f oon learned from hi teacher and can give a great deal of i·1and fellow tudent that he wa · our pluck and courage. Our men mathematic 111 e t formation. Thi part of the cona young man of fine ability and do not play for gain, nor for the e leyan niver ity. vt>ntion i worth the while of the plaudit , but f r their loyality to he_ entered the faculty of Otter- worth. He took high rank in his tudent to attend whether he be their ho I. ever ha a man bem niver ity a Profe or oi cla e and hawed great interintere ted r not. who played for a elfi h purpo e Phy ic and Chemi try. In 190 est in everything that pertained will tart Mon, The meetina amounted to much a an athlete. he wa elected profe of to the welfare of the tu dent and day eveninoand continue mornThe men, who are the be t play- Phy ic and str nomy, college. ing, afternoon, and evenina until er play becau e they feel th~y po iti n _he h~ld until illne comHi principal life work was in The. proowe it to the cho J. Thi ame pelled hi- retirement from active the ervice of v e t tr 1111aThur day evening. aram ha a great many treat for pirit f I yality i noticeable in work le than a year aao. Vie leyan niver ity a th e who attend the convention. ur ' crub who , ork har The Ma ter' dearee ,.:a con- or and i e-Pre ident. Here ht> became favorably known to the niaht after nio-ht ao-ain t the var- £erred upon Profe or fill educator f the tate and hi Notice. ity. Our team ha e never had hi lma Mater in 19 6. ability wa un rud inaly recogThi week i being ob erved as a mad pas ion to win at any co t married Mi Edna ·zed far and wide. When he the week of prayer for colleges and have never countenanced pr - alena, Ohio at the hei ht of hi u eful-- throu hout the country. Don't fe ionali m. Thi i the pirit nf died in June 1 93. In 1 9 he there, Proie r L. H. Mcf raet the prayer meeting each ellie . Douala , . ur athletic , pure, clean vi tor-1 married Mi (Continued on page ix.) day. 10u Let u keep them uch. Buckharman \i e t irainia who
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