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The Tan and
ardinal
PUBLISHED IN THE I TTEREST OF OTTERBEIN COLLEGE No. 30.
WESTERVILLE, OHIO, MAY 20, 1918.
VOL. I.
BOVEE WINS CONTEST [ MEET ENDS IN TIE Barnes Story Contest Is Cause
TRACK
SIBYL BOARD ELECTED
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CAMPAIGN NEARING CLOSE
For Sophomore Class Is Planning to Keen C_ompetition Among MemHave All Organization Work Otterbein and Hcilberg Each Work • hers of Upper Classes. Date of June 10 Is Set for Conclu Complete by Commencement. Hard But Neither Arc Able to sion of Endowment Last Tuesday morning the r es ults Secure Substantial Lead. of th e Barnes Short tory contes t At a recent meeting of the SophoEffort. llEYERS BESTFOR OTTERBEIN w e re a nn o un ced and Miss H e len m ore Class th e Editor and B u siness Bov ee was giv en forty dollars for h er Man age r of th e 1919 Siby l were electWILL REACH ALL CLASSES Both Teams Established Some 'Good co ntributi o n, G ra ce Annentrout re- ed. To fill th e edito r 's p la ce the class Records-Heated Arguments Were ceiv e d twenty dollar s while R. E. d ecided upon 1Miss Gladys Howard , Methodist Gives $1000 for Sake of the Only Marring Features. K lin e increase d hi s bank acco un t by whi le Mr. F . D . Gray wa the favorit e Sister Who Is United Brethren. Last Saturd ay afternoon, on t h e te n dollar s. Close co mp e tition was in fo r B u ine ss Manager. local track Otterbein's cind e r m n ev id ence especiall y wi th the tw o fir st At a later meeting th e r emaining A nn ounce m ent is mad by Dr. W . locked horns with th e track arti s t s of pe rs o n s . The jud ges for t hi co nt es t members of th e sta ff were selected Heidelberg and finished th e Ji t of were, frs . Frank L ee of V esterv ill e, a nd eac h per~on was chosen f oJ hi s or G. Clip pinger, dir ec tor ge neral of the events by a ti c 54 ½ to 54 ½. Mar ie Dre nman of O hi o \.Vesleyan, her r especti,·e abilities. For assist- Otterbein campaign, th at th e ca m The various ev ent s in th e m ee t and Walte r A. J ones of Boston. ants to Miss Howard , Miss Helen paign will co ntinu e unt il Ju ne 10. Up were all good and so m e fine records Mass. A ll thr ee of th ese person. are Ke ll er was th e first choice w ith Mr. to date a total of $350,000 has been were made . It was a nip and tu ck very we ll fitted t o jud ge u ch a con- H . H. 1ifeyers a second assistan t. The subscribed . fight from tart t o finis h for s up re- test a nd a ll fe l t that awards were assis ta nt B u siness Manager will be Since May 9, th e date on w hi ch the money campaig n w, s to hav e ended macy bu t it wa finally co n clud ed that prnpe rl y g ive n. I i\[r. C. L. S mith. neith er sc hoo l wa bette r than th e This co n te t is made possible The Business Commit tee is com- gifts have come in dail y. T h er e wa~ through t h e benevo!rncc of J . A ll i on po eel of V,larren Moore and Mary some di sappointme n t because the other. At a co uple stated occasions h o t Barnes. He has estab li shed a fun d Tintsman, with J osC'phine Foor, Vir goal was not r eac h ed on tim e, but argumcnts were indul ged in wh ich whi ch each yea r br in gs in in ore than gi ni a Ri cha rds on . .Mary Ba k r. Mil earli er in th e campaign it was fore from a ll re po rt s detra c t ed somew hat enough mon ey t o pay the vari o us dr ecl \\"a tt s and F en ton tea m s com cast that a co ntinuation of t h e cam fcom th e me et. But thes w cro so prizes. The ru J.:., of th e conteS t are posing th e L oca l ommittee. Miss paign would be found ne cessa ry. As settled that it did not chan ge the n ot -o ha rd tnat ,nc,re »t udellt should .'\ gnt, ". right will have cnarg f the a mat ter of fact, ther e h ave not been eno ugh h elpers. H a d th e field force fina l score in the least. e nt e r eac h year. Mu sic department. Heidelberg started th e m ee t and M iss Bovee's st0 ry "The Dream of Ma y [, r ee man and E lma Lybarger, bee n la rg er it is believed by the man secur ed a good lea d but so on the th c Return " takes up th e incid e nts C la s, eva Priest and Helen Nich agement that th e goa l wou ld hav e 11d th th Tan and Cardinal men ove r came th is co nn ected wi e present war a o ls: Ca lendar, Elma L y barge r ; Ath been topped easily within th e time and from th e n on it was a stiff propo - th e J ew ish que 5tion . A pr etty leti cs, Charl es Fox and Pa ul Mil ler; prescribed. Some of the conferen c s, notably sition for both t ea m s. yo un g jew ess has o nl y rece ntly b ee n P ubli ca tion, Ira Mayne; Society, MarFor th e Westervill e t ea m Meyers se lecte d to pla y th e leadin g ro le at a ga r et Meyer and Kenneth Scott; For •he Sou thea s tern , have gone above (Co ntinu ed on page fiv e.) was -th e hi gh sco r e r havin g accounted high sch oo l p lay all d s h e is te ll ing en sic, Edith Bingham ; Associations, for 11 o f hi s team's total while Co urt- h e r fa th er a st ern busin e 5 man all C halm er Potts and Eve lyn Peifer; Prohibition Secretary right and Beaver divid d the h onors ab o u t it w h en th e st0 r y opens. The Art. \i\Tilma Adams. Speaks In Chapel. since each mad e 18 points for the T if - fa t h er is a member of an organization T h e cla ss expect to have all th e orLast Wednesday at the regu lar fin aggr ega tion. that is looking fo rward t o a ,·eturn of ganiza ti o n work. Chapel serv ices Mr. J. H. Ke rshn er, Th e r es ult s of the m ee t are as fol- hi race th e h ome la nd a nd is doing The cla ss expects t o ha,·e all the trave lin g secre tary for the State In (Continu e d o n page five.) a ll in hi s powe r t o bring it about. o r gan ization work complete before tercollegiate _P rohibition Association A sist ecl by hi s fri end s h e rai ses the sch oo l year ends so as to be able gave an interest in g talk on th e liqu or First Otterbein Student to some m o n ey to bu'ild a univ ersity up- to go ri g ht to work next fall and get question as it is co nn ec ted with pres App ear on Casuality I.:ist. o n the Mount of Olives. Later th ey the book out on time. ent day problems. .Mr. Kershner is a At last Otterbein ha s felt her fir s t find o ut that th e British army ha s fluent spea k er and clever in mixing shock due to th e d eat h of one o f h er taken t he land and there is great re- Track Tournament Endsin the humorous things with hi s ad- • sons who •ha s nobly don e hi s bit for joicin g fo r they h ope to se ci a way Winners to Receive Medals. d r ess so as to a lmos t doubly enforce democracy and fre edom. Appea ring in o f ret urn. The story e nds when th e Ther has been no lack of interest h is thought. the papers some tim e ago was the o ld j ew discove,·s that to go back to In his speec h Wednesday morn in g in the local track meet this year in name of Harold Roland whose death the o ld co untry is not th e best for he b ri efl y related how th e liquor wa du e to di sease. For seve ral cla ys him and that it is hi s duty t o remain spite of the unusual conditions and qu estion is hindering th e government it wa s rathe1· a doubt as t o whether it h e r e in A m erica w h ere , h e ha s taken scarcity of m en. Barnhart. captain of in successfully ca rrying on the great this year's team, has come out the was th e "Ro lli e" t h at th e s tud ents I ( o ntinu ecl on page five.) winne r in the w hol e track tourna- war of th e Nations. He to ld t h e 1 knew but finally it h as b ee n confirmment, having scored the larges t num great waste in food st uffs by simply ed that it is th e same person who u sed I. P . A. Elects New Officers. ber of points in the twelve si ngl e making beer o ut of th em. Also he to be seen on th e ca mpu s o f the colWednesday m orn in g after C hap el events. Fox was a close second and cited figures to s how that gr eat num lege. th e loca l I. P. A. h e ld a sh ort m eetb er s of m en are engaged in making Hige lmire took third p lace. Th e death of Mr. Roland marks th e ing and e lec t e d n ew officers. The liquor who co uld serve the govern In accordance with the arrangem ent first cas uality among the man y officers chosen are ve ry we ll fitted for ment in many ways a nd would be of of the Athletic Board the man r e names that are r eco rd ed on th e h onor their various places. As leader and some profit in the se days of great ceiving th e high est number of points roll. Harold was a member of a h os- president of t h e a ssociation for next need. He also took up th e coal and pita! company and was doing a great y ear B. C. Pete r s was e lected. J . R. is to re ceive a gold medal as his re transportation issues and showed in ward , th e second highes t is to get a service for his country and hi s fellow Love was elected vice president. a very brief time how "John Barley soldiers, but a fatal disease ov e rtook Miss V irginia Burtner wi ll handl e the silver meda l while th e . third will corn" boosters w ere hind ering the satisfy himself with a bronze trophy. him and spinal m e n engitis claimed secreta ry's work whi le Bert Ja y n es All the r emaining men are to r eceive people. As a closing he urged the another vict im. Although Mr. Roland will co ll ect th e mon ey. To see that r ecognition by receiving a ribbon forming of a stron~ band o f students did not fall in battl e yet h e d ese rv es all n ews of th e association was which will designate the place they to fight the boose business at th e a gold star o n the service •flag in the properly reported R. J . Harmelink election next f?l ll. h e ld in the contest. chapel. was chosen :.s reporter.
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