LITERARY
NUMBER:,
The Tan and Cardinal PUBLISHED IN THE INTEREST OF OTTERBEIN COLLEGE
VOL. I.
WESTERVILLE, OHIO,
OCTOBER 29, 191 7.
No. 7.
HOME COMING TO IAbsent Voters to Cast Ballots ATHLETIC CLUB IPrexy Makes Thursday at Association Building. MAKES REPORT BE Bl G AFF A IR ! Pe r ons intending to vo te thi fal! I olic itatiun
report On Scien::e Hall Fund fo r O tte rbei n"s new I Science Hall is pro"' ing remarkably ucces ful , considering the s tress of the tim es. \,\lhi le the actual cost of the buildi ng will 15e in the neighborhood of $60,000, an indowment of $1 00 000 will be necessa ~y for th e upk ee p of th e building · an(! equipment. At present bet wee n $45;000 and 550,000 has been raised in cash and su bscriptions, with twen ty or thirty mo re in sight. The raising of this fund is a pa n of the fo ur year program for the churc h as a rra nged by th e General onfe ren ce, acco rdin g to which O tter bein Coilege is to re ceive -!00,000. The Presiden t an d hi - a soc iates feel t hat, hecau e of the new ,·aiue of science due to present world co n ditions, there is· need that th e college Ja y more stress upon it tudy and gi,·c more thorough scientific prepar ation. It is un dersto d that this will ill\·ol ·, e 110 departure from the high 1·• • 1 g;:\'CS t' era I art .. ·ta l(l arr1 1)i..lt 0:1.y a broader field for cience.
und er the abs ent ,·otcrs law will cast ! ---Heidelberg Game Expected to Bring their ballots at th Association Build- Secretary R W. Smith of the General ing T hursda y. A repr esentati,·e of Otterbein Athletic Club Makes Back Number of Old th e F ran klin County Board of El ecAnnual Financial Report. Grads. ____ ti o ns will be on hand at that tim e to PIG ROAST TO BE FEATURE tak e up the ballots of th e m en who SCORES SIZE OF GYMNAS IUM hav e secured th em from th e election ____ Athletic Club and Varsity " O " Asso- boa rd s o f th eir h ome voting precin ct s. I Club Raises Over Six Hundred DoiJars for Benefit of Athletics ciation Are Sending Invitations . All voters should arrange to hav their voting supplies read y by that During Past Year. to All Their Members. tim e. To man with th e right of franOttrrbein' home-coming ha , d ur- chis e sho ul d neglec t to use it th is Professo r C. 0. Altman, 'OS, '"Bucking the pa t week, cha nged fr om a fall. lf yo u ha ve not si.:n t for your eye." secr etar y of the Board of Con faint dream into a st ern rea lity . The ballot yet. do it at once. Every trol of A thl etics and president o f the fi rst inklin g of th e home-coming was voter at th e Association Buildin g \ \/estervillc branch of the O t terbe in started by th e Varsi ty "O" Associa- Thursday at 12:30 with hi s ballo t. Athletic Club , has i sued the fo ll ow:M uch credi t for th e work of ar- ing statement regarding the status of tion c.nd from this m eage r beginning the progra m fo r th e great day ha rangin g for this is d ue to the efforts athletics in Otterbein: been ·put into an act ua l fact. of the loca l ntercollegiate Prohibi - 1 "The hiring of a physical director 1n order to make thi s occasion a tion _Associatiot: . A committe~ was o:1 ly. witho ut sp_ecial ~oacl~~ ~i~ht large a possib le the Va r sity ·'O" ha appoint ed and 111 tructc:d to aid the lead some to t h111k th~ t "<= arc I ccallcd to its co unsel The Otterbein men 111 s cu,·in g their supplies. This turning to th e old ystem again. A thletic Club and th ese two o rgani- organ ization in th past has seemed This. how c ,·er, is only partiall y true. zation - are work ing ou t the details to ome to to be r~ther ·g 111·ficatit A ide from the fact that there wiil be 1•11 s 1 .... for the great week end. but it act iviti es t his fall have pro,·en one man instead of tw o . the system That they are plann in g for great it wort h. wi ll be th e same: compu) ory physical things i proven by the fact that they _______ training in all college cla es, intra- PASTOR DI SCUS SES LUTHE R are a ur ed of no less than sixty pc1·DRYS PREPARE FOR DRIVE I mural ports, inter-collf'giate athlet- 1 ___ n_ acti ly .:ngaged ;n :.thktics ____ ic:: ni'i itary drili. . . I First of 1::> ries of Thr ee Se:rmons on while in school. Letters in the fo r m Frank S. Reagan, Chalk Talk :r-,lfan, , Tl)e plan_ of havmg pecial coaches Luther Given Sunday Night of a cordial in vitation have been sent Shoms More Taxes Paid on for the vano u sports has not been t 0 II ~ By Reverend Burtner. a members of th e \' arsity '·O" Dogs Than Saloons. permanently abandoned . But b . . . and The At hl et ic Clu b. tud ents in Begmmn~ a series of ermons 011 ca use f th e d ec rc-ase in income due Frank S. . atte ndance, togc-ther the rfe and wor k 5 0 f martin u · L ut I1er, I . Reagan. chalk .talk man . to a decrease 111 c h oo ! arc constantly 1·eceiving lettc-rs . . . \,\ e terv1lle Rev E E Burt k f rom a Iumni and fri ends say in g tha t from Chica o, showed with 111creased co t of eqmpment, etc., . . · · · ner spo e 011 t Ite J'f I e they are going to be on hand to he lp peop le wh_o atte nd ed h'.s lecture 111 _th e it was thought advi able to mploy a nd ch a~acter of Lu th er a t the even make thi the greatest home-coming _P resbyterian cl_,urch Wednesday e, en- only one man for all the work thi ing sernce Su nd ay. Luther was bo rn in th e hi tory of t he school. in g how_ he pa id more taxes 0 ~ a dog yea r. He will be a istcd by some of of humble paren ts, howe,·e r a he The program a arranged applies ~han Ch icago sa loons were payi_ng at1 d the al u mni who ha ve had experience I grew to young manhood his father only to the one day, at ur day, To- 1 '. ,n turn _an wered t~_e que tion of in the several sports. As soon as had become a we ll- to -do copper miner vemhcr third . The first number i \Vh:,~ w ill yo u d? ' ' tth ou t th e .a- conditions warrant and make it possi- a nd "'·as enabled to sen d hi so n to a th e game wit h H e idelberg on the loca l I loon· by suggeS t lllg th at th ey ra t e ble, special coaches will be ec ur ed in hio-h school. Al th0 ugh subj ect to firm athl eti c fie ld . The visitors are anxi- J dogs . ~r.. Reagan put the s~ lo ~n t o all the ports. d isc_ipl ine in his youth, Luther pro,·ed o u to see the team in action as we ll shame 111 h g~ t of taxe . by his mter"\Vhile Otterbein athletics came out a wide awake lad, J)ro nc to pay practi as to ee th em give good account of e tm_g stat1_st1c_s . . He claimed th a t tax ahead financ ially last year it wa not ca l jo kes whene\'Cr the oppo rtunity themse lves. A lette r from Sergeant duphcates 111 Chicago show:d saloons because th e Otterbein Athletic Clu b presented itself. He was educate d to Glen 0. Ream bear this sta t ement to pay taxes_ of ab o ut tlnrty cents measu red up to its full obligation and become a lawyer but was di satisfied "Tell th e boys on the team to b e pre~ ap iece. A fair crowd tun,1ed o ut to opportun ity. Th e Cluh pledged $600 wi t h the work. As a student he can pared to show us- some real tuff." hear_ th e lectu r~. The ~,ens glee club to the upport of athl etic in 1916-17. only be classed amon lir the medium. Othe rs sa¥ th ey want to ee Otte r- fur111 hed special music: Dr. E. J., rot a ll of this amount wa raised. One day as hewas travelling towa rd bein stage a come back. Moore, .assistant upenntendent or There were many true and loyal up- home, a hard thund r to rm came up . . In the evening after th e game at th e Anti aloon League. gave some porters a is hown by th e Ii t of con- Lu th er, being very much frightened~ ix o'clock th e memb ers of th e Var- pointed remarks on the Liberty Loan trib u tors printed lsew h ere. But cried out, "Good Sai nt, save me and I . ity "0" and Athletic Club are to en - a fter th e Reagan talk. there were not eno ugh. For this r ea- will become a monk." I 11 pite of hi Joy a pig roa st in the Association I nveSt iga tion s mad e by Mr. Reagan son a nd other growing out of an - fa th er's di p leas ure he ca rried out his bu'Jd' and e 11 t ere d a m onaste ry b ut 1 mg. ,'Cup e" Lamb ert i to act show that Great Britian and Germany settled condition occa ioned by the pr~mise v as toa tma ter fo r the occasion and control pract icall y every big diS t ill- war, retren chme nt has bee n though t even here his life was cha ra cte rized. th e nam es of Rev. Smith, of Canton, ery a nd brewery in th e conntry, a nd advisable for thi s year. The execu- by spiritua l unrest. He went to the and Glen 0 . Ream are on th e pro- he attributed Germany's immense tiv e committee of th e Club at its Aug- full limits of the religious form of his CContinued on page fiv e.) weal th to th e fact th at America has ust meeting voted to raise during the day but found no p eace in their pur suppl ied her wi th so mucl . beer re,·- coming year $400 for ndowment and suit. His visit to Rome in 1511 markSchutz E lected Manager. enue. He declared that dnnKing men (Continued on page fiv e.) ed the beginni ng of a new epoch in At the meeting of the Athletic will make Ame ri ca dry . --------the grea t reformer 's life. It was Dr. Moore made an impressi ve plea First Recital Will Be Nov. 7. there that, while visiting places of Board Wedn esday night Elmer S. There will be a recital g iven in intere t in co nnecti n with the life of chutz was chosen manager of Bas for everyone to buy Liberty Bonds. ket Ball for the coming season. Al He explained how the mothers were Lambert Hall on Wednesday evenino-, Christ, he came to realize the full though rather late in the season two sacrificing their sons for war, how the 'ov. 7, at 8 o'clock. This is the significance of the words, "The just assistant football managers were soldi ers themsel ves were offe r ing fir t appearance of the School p f shall live by faith alone." This text elected, Fred Grey and Howard F. their ve ry lives for their country a nd Music year and it should recieve the later became the keynote of the ReMoore. (Co ntinued on page eight.) suppo rt of the students. (Co ntinued on page eight)
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