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WESTERVILLE, OHIO , SEPTEMBER 22, 1925.
VOL. 9.
" Y 's" PEP DINNER
KING HILARITY RULE~ Y MIXER
SOPHS WIN SCRAP
Welcome Given to New Students at Freshmen Heave Most · Sacks, But P eppy Gathering on Last Lose Relay and Get E arly Duck ing in Alum Creek Tuesday Evening. .
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To create real coll ege pep and in Annual Mix Up Was the Best in The sun we nt down last Saturday the s ti ll a fee ling of welc om e wa History. Unique Methods ma in purpo e of the a nnu a l Y. M. leav in g lhe ophomores s upreme in Used to Ente,:tain. a nd Y . \h.'. Pep dinner whic h wa serv - th e lower clas e by winning two of King Hilarity ruled in undeniab le eel in the Method ist Church la t T ue - the th r ee events on crap day. The splendor at the annu al Y Mixer given day evening. early four hundred op h came thi;ough by winn in g the j oin tl y by the Y . W. an~ Y.. M. . j ~t ud ent s ~nd fac ulty men~ber attend- r elay and t he tug-o-war while the A.' last aturday eve ntng 111 the ed the dmner. Marguerite Blott m - fi r t yea r n.1en proved their m ettle As ociation b uild ing. Over. four trod uced Ralph Tinsley as toa tmas- by winning the ack race. hU11dred and fifty studen t and fac- te r for the evening. Profe or E. Th e relay was the firs t event on u lt:y members a ttended the · "Get M. Hursh as head pon or fo r t he the program a nd wa s tarted b efore a cguain ted" celebration. A unique Y. deli ve red a hort adclr s of wet good crowd of tudcnt a nd friends and novel n1ethod for entertain in g come to all st udents. The senior who as embled in spite of a drizzling uch a la r ge crowd wa introduced. class . repre en ted 'by Emer n D . At th e J1trance to the A sociatioJ1 Bragg. extended greeting to the rain. At the outset the fres hmen led bujldin g each tudent's name wa freshmen . P r esident Ruth Braley, o i but lo t their temporary lead by a pinued on h i weari ng apparel to en- Y. W .. and Pre.- ident a rl E c hh ac1i erie of fumb les. l'\ ea~ the m iddle able t he n w tudent to meet each of Y. M ., each poke a few wor d of of the race the fre hmen threatened other ar;d all of tbe old-timer . Th re welcome. oach Ditmer and N. Hale to take the lead and again fumble pJ·o rams, each of a differeJ)t color Ri hter, captain f thi y a~'. f ot ball. proved co tty and the oph fini heel wi nner by a good mar1?in . were cli~trib uted eq ually among the team . representeo tt rbein ath let ic T h e r:ext event was a ver y intere tcro,;v-d. Each ection wa enter ta ined ally. Pre ident \ . G. lippinger at a differ nt place at "t!1e same time. compl eted the speech-making with a in g and trying test of trengtb and the' fre hmen won the ~a k race by a ,·ord . of v-t-1 QVl to l 0 h I ·' 111 G randm tlL r',- D.a ·:· a tw - few 1 a.rd foogbt co n test. # · he new men act play let di r ect d by A lice ander . an d new tuden ts. I car ri ed 49 sacks aer o t hei r goal to ( ont inued on Page S ix) ni a de up th e_ pi::ogram pr e ented in
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OPENING CHAPEL SERVICE JOYOUS Pr::xy Greets Large Audience Welcome Address On Last Wedn esday Morning.
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NEW PROFS INTRODUCED Prof. R. V . P helan Heads Economics Department. M iss May Hoer ner Directs Home Economics. The ope ning chapel service wa preideq over by Pre ident VI/. G. iip pinger, w h<:> made ti, e add.re s of welcome, being fo llowed by brief re marks from M i L. May Hoern er , new head of the department of Home Economic . and Dr. R. . .Phelan, the newly elected head of the Depart ment of Economics and B u ine d m in i tr.:tion.
M.is Hoerner corne to Ott r bein College with a fine experience, her degr ee of B. . and M. A . a r e from lmnhi<l 1 1 ·v ·Fi~·Dr . P helan <ro t hi ' degree uf .Ph , D. fr m the U niv er sity o f VJ'i con \ hi le hi · und ei;-grad uate wo rk the ch&.pel. ylv ia Peq h. J e H nr YI ,:==== ==== = == =====================\\ and a rl tafr were in the ca t. t done at V. e t rn JZJ en ·e. Dr. th e ame time a the chapel program P hela n ha had a p lendid experience Lois Bing ha m -wa conducting a both as a n instructor a11d a lectur er erie of cont t in the ociation in the fie ld of Economics an d Bu i n1 build.in an d Verda E an lead nes dmiui t raf i n a nd j an auth or ing the recreational ga me in the ity in hi fie ld. ( ontinued n Page Two) The Departm ent of Mathematic - --0 C--a u gmented h)· the ervice of Mr. coc a RAN HALL PARTY Howard Menk , a oJ 1924, re cen tl y ret u rned from a rich teach in g New G~rls En joy Evening as Guests experie nce in Japan, whi le Mr. Don of T heir Big Sisters. Playlet ald lippinger, la 1925. wilJ inFeat ures Program. truct part time in th Department of hemi try. Mr. F. J. ance i the Th och ran Rall ociation gave new Regi trar. h it annual reception. fo r new coll ge ----0 C--- girls F riday night at o'clock in the Registration Figures. ochr:in Hall parlor . m'ong the R g i t ration figure no, tand a gue t \\"er the lady member of the follow facul y. the wive of- fac ul ty member ' a well a former tudents. Senior ...,,,..._,...,.,. ,5 T h e evenin g's entertainment in Juni o r ..... ......,,....."""-,-"-102 cluded games a;Jd a I,J lay let writ!:.m ophomor 105 by Freda Kurtz, a former tudent. 194 0 Through thi play Ott rbein g irl 6 wer told how to pay due re pect to uch pmt of the und erworld as: D aniel, ocrates, Cac ar, Cleopatra, Queen E lizabeth, hake pea re Go bbo Total Napoleon, and F lore\1 ce Nighti ngale. - ---0 C---The· irl who represented the pirit The Poem. were: Betty Marsh, Cha ri tte Owen Elizalbeth Tro t. Katherine We print albove the poem, "Off to Martha I pach, lice Coll ge," which Presid n t Clipping r Eleanor Ward, Verda Evan , read a a part of hi s add r e the Vi ola Peden. After t,he program I opening day of school. By reque t Ii ht refr e hmeJ1ts were erved. The we have pub li bed it believing orne wh. ucce of the entir e evening was du e wi ll want to cut it out a nd place it largely o "Babe' Bingham chairman where the me age may be a daily of. the ocial committee. reminder.
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