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Students, of tbe IFteshnten D~feat' Mjassee Prep "_ IVarsity Prepare'~ American Colleges In Exciting Game By a 30-24 Score I }-,or Yearly TriP. ---------To Hub C1ty Favor World Court .Local's Passwork a Feature; Long Shots Keep Crowd on Toes '
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To Play B. U. and M. I. T. at Boston Priday and Saturday; Two G.ood Games in View
marked by the def eat of the Massee witz, local guard, w a s k e p t busy, while the yearli n gs we r e sl owly form Prep School five of Stamford, Conn., ing a defense . He in ter cepte d a forby t he loc al yearling basketball t eam eign pass a n d d r ib b l e d twic e, then in a spectacular game, at the h ome finding no one t o p ass to, shot f r on'l courts, J anuary 7, by a 30-24 score. the middle co urt , t h e b all s plash ing
After h aving warmed up in the gam e with B ridgewater Normal, the v a rsity will journey to Boston for two games, o n e with Boston Univ ersity a n d anot h er with M. I. T. Both games
Throughout the Game; Visitors . Showed Unexpected Opposition; Epstein Hig-h Scorer With 11 Points
Mark ence at Priti.tet:on'j' Summary of Conference Given to Student Body at R. I. S. C.
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F.or centuries our rel igio u s l eaders h ave pleaded with the peo p le f or advcan cing the ideals toward · world peace. Until now th eir pleas have btoen ignored, but the vVorld War has
The teams started off w ith a few 80 s h aken us severe ly th.at at last weak passes, snowing effects of the w :e have co-me to our s enses. With holidays. A pass to Hurwitz, who t he cries of pain suff'e red in t h e war dt·o p ped the ball thru the hoo·r) f i'om st-i ll· ringing in our ears, we ar·e ready the' quarter court, started the scoring to talk peace. In order to accomplish for R. I. The Nutmeggers started a o ur aims we must have actio n. To fast offensive drive and scored when gain this we must have debates and Deto ur, JVI:assee guard, dro pp ed ip two organization. The college youth of """ h , h · fou ls, tiei ng the -" ros ' , w h o aye to day r ealizes this and have a imed not b een t ied before this seaso n . The to ward advancing civilizatio n b y f orm ff Freshmen defens~ and o e n se was i ng such an organiza tion to discuss · · slowing u p . HurWitz dropped m a t h!!l problems of internatio nal trou - foul, breaking the tie' Flemming b l es , The ca1!ege me.n today will be found the visitors' goal unguarded, the men. of authority tomorrow. From heaved t he sphere in f -r;o1n' the 15SU<Jh an organization t h ey will be foot line. He counted ~~li.gain when a ·l9.1e to form opinilons which may be- be scored on a fou l by Higgins .. Banc o me ,_,the ... Fritte.R~ lavv or t.J;w . peorJ.e ·acher, -N'liJ,ronn 'forward, ··aad.e a="fo" J1is in latter years, so we see the co llege 1 cause by a foul shot. Detour , visitm en write in .an organizati on c alled I ing guard, followed up with a shot t he National Federation of St u dents from the side court, that thrilled the of America, whose pui'pose it is to crowd. secure an incr eased • interest and inThe locals weakened and the h ome fluence upon nati onal a n d i n terna- basket was bombarded with shots, tiona! affairs in c o llege and univer- none of w hich went in. The Massee siti es of this country; second , t o boys overdid themselves, and Magoun a obieve closer unity between the col l\)g.es of the Un ited States a n d t o p rom 'o te sympathy and understa n ding b etween the ·students .of thi s c o u n try an.d . those of the rest of the world. (Continued on page 3)
thru without to up hing th e ring . Cas- will be t oug h b attles, for the Boston sidy, visiting ca p t ain , d r ew app lause teams h ave been aoing great guns so whe.n . he . t g.Sifed t he b a ll t h ru fr o m far t h is sea son. 'l'he Bridgewater · - • outsi de ' · !he 1oca 1 d e- game fi ll e d 1n · th e 1n · t enm · b e·t ween th e the side lines, fense. Epstein, -a f ter' ga u gi n g the dis - holidays and these two important tance with ' severa l s h ot s . d r o p ped one games, by giving the boys a taste of
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shot a "Lo n g To m " f r o m the La$t year t h e local team lost t o midd l e. Trumb ull sc ored o n a fou l , B. u. in hvo games by reason of on e but someone . .vvas o n t h e line and it lone basket in each contest, caged in · '-· . did not ~ count ' as the q u a r ter ended, the last minute of play. \ \vith t'he ':.I<'rosh " 11 a n d Massee 9. Two of B oston University's veterans The game, outsid e o f the lo ng shots, who were p laced on the All-'New Engwas slow, and the play in g- ragged at land t eam , are back in their posi times. tio n s. In a ddition, the Boston aggr eIn opening o f t he second qual'ter i gation. Jnc lud.es five subs.t itutes rated game was get ting rou g h . Cassidy,] nearly o n a p ar with the first-string. ·Massee guard, d ropp ed in another From a ll indications they wili put u p rainbow shpt fro m o utside t h e "Fros h " I a stiff battle , · but Coach Keaney's defense. It was t h e prettiest shot 1 char ges are ready for them and of the season,· t i eing t h e yearlin. gs. for I prom1se , · a reversa 1 o f 1as t' year's the second time durin g the game. storv: Epstein brol<e the tie with a sh o t " over his should e r s, f r o m t he corner M . I. T. did not appear on Rnode (Contin u ed on Page 4 ) Island's s ched u le last year, so the game is l o oked forward to with interest. N ot much official dope is n ow available, but it is expected · that t h e _
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De Jen, Lect.. .A.ss'n's Rifle Teatn Opens Shooting Season I Magician, Befogs With Dakotas Second Round of R. I. Collegians Dr. Browning Talks; Tricks, Mysticism, Spiritualism N e'l'l" Rifles and Range Aid Team; Frat League Played About 34 Matches Scheduled; and Novelties Bewilder ''Photosynthesis" Four Teams Idle Because of Out- · Decided Improv~ment Over Students side Activities; Good BasketIs the ·Subje·ct Last Year's Shooting Alball Shown; Six Teams
S p irits-do they come back? Sure ! ready Shown And y o u'd thi nk so , too, if you saw D e Jen do his tricks in Lippitt The R. I. Sta te Co llege rifle team on J a n uary 7th. De Jen was assisted has started its winter s c h e d u l e b y by L .u ci!le De Jen, soprano soloist, shooting a rec ord m a tc h ag-ainst t hr ee and Mr . \V'heeler, reader and , magi- other colleg-es, N . c . State College of -The Chemical Society swung ra- cian. The company was in troduced A . & E., S o u t h D a k ota State a n d u . p i:dly into acti o n for the year 19 26 by Mark Gifford . T h e entire com- of South D ak ota . T his match is the b y holding its meeting i n .Science pany has a wide reputation as l eaders first of the num ber wn ic h is comH a il on Jan. 6. T he meeting was i n entertai n ing and mystifyin g their prised of most o f t h e best c olleges in the country. c a lled to order by PresHlent Kimball audiences.
Chern Society Begins! Active New Year; Dr. Browning Opens New Field to Those Interested in Research
De Jen opened his program by exThe team ls s h o oting remarkably • H e . wants to l et everyone know p la.ining that the supernatural tricks well for the fi r s t m atch. Its average that . there is a Chemical Soci ety and. he would perform were noth ing in being over 30 0 p oi n ts h'ign er than it a n yone is eligib l e to jo in. The co- them selves but by the u s e of misdi- was last year at t h is tim e . T h is m ay op etation of all stu den ts interested reoti on o f t h e senses it was possible to be due to t h e f act that t h e r e has wou ld enable t h e society t o d o many fool the p ub lic . He explained that b een a new set o f rifles of t he mo st things which are now im p oss ible. I t h ese t ricks are -often used to f urther modern typ e, obta ined by the M ili-l Th'e feature of t he even ing was a t he a ims o f spiritualists and h a d won tary Depar t ment for the team, and very interesting and educatio n al talk t he s u pport of many learn ed men . He t he range has been entirely m ade over g ive n by Dr. Browning . The s u bject then showed a trick wit h a paper with a new metal backsto p, n ew 'b e ing "Photosynthesis.'' H e said, nap k i n. He took one in his hand and · lighting effects, a new fir ing point "Next to the b iologists, I think the to r e it into shreds, which h e placed a nd new side coverings. Sgt. Friel ch emists are the most adm ir a b le peo - in t h e palm of h is left hand and- I has been workin g with th e t eam . H e ·p ie in the world." pres t o !- h e c h anged the pieces into is the coach a n d is rat e d by the ' "F.hoto scvnt~_esis is t h e b ridge that a whole p aper napkin, He then said Army as one of t he b est in t he co u n-~ (Continued on page 2) (Contin ued on page 3) (Co n ti nued on P age 3) at .7:30. P. M .
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Make Strong Bid for Leadership D u ring t he past week four inter f r at gam es were played . Lambda C h i A lpha defeated Phi Sigma in a def e n sive game, 12'-6. Campus C lub tro unce d D elta Alpha Psi, 26-12; P . I. K . had ple n ty of work beatin g B. N. E., 13-7. I n the last ga;u;,e df :the week , Zet~ P i Alpha trounced· B. N . E ., __ . 28 1 4 At t h e end of the sec o nd h alf t he score was _ , and an ex12 12 t r a 15 minut es' period was playe d. Non-fr at and Beta P hi w ere idle be cause L e Jen, th e magician, was do ing his stu ff Thur sday, Theta Chi and D elta Sig m a h. ad a . week off on account of t h e G l ee Club dance. The ··sum m ari es: Phi Sigm a Lambda Chi Alp ha Ander so n , r .f. ___ r.f., Howard Ko r an, l.f. ___ _________________________ l.f., Smit h Searle, c --------------------------- c, Mcintosh L u t her, r .g. _______________ ____ _____ r .g., Donald Scott, l.g, ---------------------------- J.g. Galvin (Co ntinued o n Page 14)
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fib re ? Th ere se ems someth in g wrong y o u t h hu\nble i n t he hope that old and incongr u ous i n t h ese reported fashioned education i n th e classics conditions. \Vhile t he capac ity for ~nd m a thematics h as n ot unfitted fear h a s apparent ly been developed. them for business, and we find that . the race seems to pe losi ng its ca.pa- as a ssociates in . th e office they are c ity f or honest .indig na tio n. If t h e those on whom we c.ount for the fuso - called intellectua l life is do ing this t u r e.- Evans Woollen , · president, It s eems high time fo r a:1 investiga-[ F letcher Savings & Trust Company, tion of th e eolleges. ! I n dia napolis. Ind.
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c om es with the hab it of accommoda-J another ( u sually t w o ·or t hree ) h av( Continued from P a ge 1) tion, t he h ab it of trying tolera.ntly, ing a p retty miserable time. His club · 11 d t d h th covers t he gap between the living a nd h sympat et1ca y to u n ers a n t e o ·.. - i.s a room i ng house , his d in ing h all i.s the u nliving," was t h e d efin it ion the er m a n 's point of view and t Bo ubsei·n·reess- a noisy a.n d messy cafeteria.• and his d·octor gave. spectful t o his pers onality. f . , t T he photosynth esis re ·uge 18 a. c orner ., rug s or.e or pos- process is the f act of civ·l.ll"zati.··o n·. needs deliverance from Bo urbonism sibly t he library. Tile a nd r a.dicalism , from Bourbo nism no t energy store d u p in p lants m illions less than fr o m radicalism. It n eeds, In every large. university in · t he of years a go., is now being dug up for the sol ution ·of its prob le m h av- East there a re thousan ds of studen ts in t h e f orm of c oal , who o nly see the gay sid e of college register t h e emotio n of fear a.nd oth- ing to do w ith human relations, the life from a distan ce. So me know it He next gave a history of his s u b1 er "primal emoti.ons:" The dev . ic e was o pen-minde'dness of the conservative j ect. Starting with P r esetly in 1 7 71 o nly through novels th ey read. k n own as a p upilometer and its func- and the lib eral wh o, but for their and including I ngen Honez, Sen ebHm, Cornell will expend the fund raised t ion was to measure the dila.tion of 1 open-mindedness, would be Bo urbon De Sousence, Dutrochet, Von Mohl, by the special ta~ to organize a pleasthe pu.pil of the eye u nder th. e stimu- a nd r a dical. And then business needs, Tinger, Socks, JV! eyor and Bo ussinant social life f o r students who have Ius of fear . "Well , all these months in the youth it takes over from the yau lt. Sugar can be made by the no clubs, no motor cars, n o doting t he psychic professors have been try- ) schools and coll eges, t he capacity to .c hemists, as these men have proven, daddies to ease th e cause of their ing to u tilize this instrume..n t in their think w ith c oncentra tio n and pr ec i~ b u t t r ue sugar ean o n ly be found in pursuit of th e psych ological but the sion, capacity for the clear thinking university education. If th e money th hi is well expEmded, it is possible fo r e c orophyU of th e living cell. results h av e bee n unsa.tisfactor y . that is helped a n d proved by clear Cornell to make a nother nota ble con- I Many interesting exp erim e nts have Apparently the f ault is not in the expression. It needs clear-thinking tribution to the a dvance of education been made in t he past century a nd machine b u t in the subjects prac- youth fo r the long pull more than in the United States. m any hypothesis are presented but t o ticed up on. It has been found vir- it needs vocationally tra ined youth -The Rutland News. no avail. There is the formalhyde tually impossible to get the students with• th eir temporary a dvantage. theory which looks good on p ap er .. _ _ . --Th e psyc h o Iogy d ep a.r t m en t a t C o I umbia University, we rea d, has been co mpell ed t o adm it that it h a s been somewh at b a ff led . A yea r ago, pos sibly two , it seems that an instrument was introdu ced f o r laboratory experim ent which was supposed to
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Now why do we believe tha t these A cup has been presented by Harneeds can be met with classical edu- ' old Lloyd for annual competition beI cation?. I cannot answer in terms tween McGill University and the Manof the philosophy of education. The trea l Athletic Association in r ugby bit t hat I can give is in terms of ob- football . The cup will be known as servation. We have coming to us t he "Harold Lloyd Rugby Trophy. " increasingly youth confident tha t their -Campus training in business co urses h a s fitted them fo r business, and we find that Blood transfusions a re given by 150 as e mployees in the workroom they stu. dents of the University of Michhave neither o pen-mindedness nor the iga.n to help p ay their way through ·capacity to think with concentration college. They are ca lled from class a nd precision, nor the habit of work room, theater, or sleep .as the emerginduced by "discipline of the spirit." ency requires. We have coming to us decreasingly -Exchange
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Then there is the organic theory. But as yet no theory is well established. The real solution may com e f rom a. chemist and a biologist working to~ gether or it may come fro m a biologist working al one, or yet, it may . come fr o m a c hemist ·working a.Jone who knows t he structure of t h e living cell. President Kimball thanked Dr. Browning in behalf of the society for his talk. Those who attend ed went their way · a t the close of the meeting with food for thought.
THE BEACON, KINGSTON, R. I., THURSDAY, JAN. 14, 1926 cussed a n d ' it is the earnest desire DE JEN, LECT. ASSN'S of a ll R h ode Island men to back the MAGICIAN, BEFOGS new organi:>:ation in every way and It I. COLLEGIANS we s incerely h ope its action will influe n ce and obtain for civilization its (Cont inued from Page 1) ( Continued from Page 1) g reatest asset-Peace. he would explain how the t r ick was · On December 11 and 13 represen t a.done. He explained the use of two tives of two hun d r ed a nd fifty colleges and universities of the United States "FROSH" DEFEAT MASSEE napkins, how one was hidden and the met at Princeton University and BY A 30-24 SCORE other torn, and the torn one was formed the Fed e ration of Students ----placed in his pocket while he unfoldand diseussed t h e World Co u rt. We (Continu ed fr om page I ) ed the new whole one. H e went were represent ed in the eonferenee of the eourt. The Conneeticut boys through the trick slow ly, but again by Mr. Mark Giffo rd. For the past eame back strong and heaved the Pill h e fooled the entire audience by pro1 . · three years Mr. Gifford has b. !)en upon thr u the hoop from the 5-foot line ducing two napkins, neither of which our suceessful debating teams. He befo r e the yearlings could form a were torn. This was followed by bas s tudied the s u b ject and is well d efen se, tieing the eount again. The trick after trick.. . f d th tt H "Fr osh" wer e slipping somewhat, and First it was taking eg·gs f rom an ,ln orme upon . e ma er. e was the Mar oon took advantage, a shot empty cloth bae: and then it wa. s find asked to .attend t h e m~eti n g a11,d ~ by Provencial, putting the visitors t h 1 b f th make a report upon his return to ahead _ _ This was the first time ing a wa c owne< Y one 0 · e 15 1 3 t he student b ody. At assembly on spectators in a loaf of bread . January 4, Mr. Giffor d g ave a com- th e loc<tl squad had been in the rear, He then b1·ought out a wooden p lete discussion of the advancement a nd had a taste of up-hill fight. The frame eovered Wl"th · a 1·rg ht· b rown locals settle d down, a pass from Mag- plain paper. Upon this he drew an made by the co nfe r ence. . oon t o E pstein netted in a seore, tle- imaginary map of Europe and _as he Mr. Gifford o p e n ed h is report by ing t h e su m a t 15-15, the fourth tie f d t" d th . ' drew. each country he _wo u ld p u n cture d. escn"b"lng th · e e era wn an elr ' of the game. Long shots ricochetted . tlJ.e paper and draw from it t he flag pla;ns for the fu t u r e. He t hen dis- around t he local tar_get, but failed to "b" representing a country. 'l'o top off cussed the Wor ld C,our t b Y d esen m g h it t h e t arget. E t · b k the t"e 1 this feature he took a n ps em ro e · old brown the debate betwee n Sen a t or Len root w jth a toss fr om the side of the eot\rt. derby and by p lacing it in f ro nt of and Charles Dar row, bot h m.en .of naMassee ·made a change ' in the lineup. him brought from it a full course tional f a me. Mr. Lenroot' s positio n McPartl a n d going in for Detour. Be- I dinner. The trieks were so cleverly may be summe d up by h is statement s: f ore h e could get warmed up the done that the audience was a m azed "If war is to be abolished it is to h a lf en d ed, with R. I. '29 , 17 and that they could find few clues to the be done by j ustice a n d r ight rather Massee P rep, 15. solution of any of them. than by fault . The,seeo nd h alf opened with chang- I Lucille De Jen t hen ent ertained by "If an institution po ints i n that d i - ed Massee team. Kallee jumped in singing several soprano s olos and place of P rovencial, McPartland reetion I am fo r it. played her own accompanim e n t. She t " . t . th played g u a rd in place of Detour. FlemTh1s cour IS e on 1Y way o esrendered the "Indian Love Song," and iug raised the score to 19 before the tablish justice. "La Spaniola," and won the applause visito rs g o t going }<~leming missed ~'If one wishes t o arbit rate, g o to ' · of the audience and an encore played three f ou ls in a row, but scored on a the Hague Court. . and she sang a "catch y" number ".By sucl1 a w o· rld. Court we Will l-on g pass f rom Epstein. The visiting which won the approval of t he stuleader .' Cassi d y, scored orr a technical g ive the power of the m ost powerful Ep st ein came thru with a foul . dents. · th e wor ld t ~war d peaee. " De Jen then came u po n t h e stage nat"·1o n In I shot . P ro vencial replaced Kallee for From these q u otatiO ns we see the I the v isit ors. The game was begin- and gave his spiritualism expose. He greatest argu men t s for the World n in g to grow r eal fast, although rough defied the laws of g rav ity a nd every . · th d f law governed by eommon sense. He C our.t . S 1nee · e a ys o cave men a t times, b u t it was clean consider.. "1 fi d · t d 1 t j untl now we n a grea eve opmen ing t h e s p eed of the J)layers. Hlggins could · make a handkerchief dance,
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STUDEN1_'S Of THE AMERICAN COLLEGES FAVOR WORLD COURT
Society Gets Flying. Start for the New Year 'l'he first co llege d a n ce in 1926 was hel d und e r th e a u s p ices of the Glee Club a n d took p lace in Lippitt Hall on Jan . 8. T o quot e·Don K in zie, manager of t h e c lub, the dan ce was "for the benefit of the treasury ." As t h e da.n ee. was sc.h eduled for· 8 P. M., it was only n atu ral that the co-eds amb led in to tbe hall at various times betwe en 8 :15 a n d 8 :4 0. The final seore was 30 co-e d s and 70 men. 'l'he p a ce-settin g orehestra had as member s: 'Russe ll Wirketis, leader and violin ; George Pierce,. piano; Maynard F ost e r , trombone; I:lenry Van Valke n b u rg and M ilton Irons, saxop h ones ·, Solo m on Smolensky ·,
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scored- -the l ast. point of the .t hird _ ~keletons wal~ . ~nd s:range spirits to speak. It was a wmrd p erfor nHtnce quarte r w h en safely conneeted on a and held the audience "spellcbound. foul s h o t. Th e score was 22-17 in All of his effects were mad e p ossib le t he R.. I. '2 9 f avor. Cassidy scored a long shot for the by trick eurtains and unseen apparat hird tim e in as m a ny attempts from tus. t he out si d e of the •local defense. Lucllle De Jen was again introBllskey replaced Higgins. Epstein dueed to the au dience by Mr. De Jen, s eo red o n a pretty p ass from Flem- saying that he would pass t hrough ing . Ag a in th e game was assumi\1g' the audienee a nd upo n t he demand of r oug h c haracteristics. Trumbull anyone he would use mental t elepath y·
the disputes of natio n s by p eaeefu l m eans and thus reaeh t he ideals our Preachers have s o long so ught for . In opposition to the court Mr. D arrow offel'S the argument of expen se, b u t is money. invested tow ard peace not invested well as co mpar ed t o t h e billions spent upo n r u t h less w ar? Mr. Darrow claims tha t t h e court w o uld lead to a Leagu e of N atio ns and states: "What we hate wo r se tha.n war
scored w hen h e r eceived the ball via t h e a e r ia l ro ute f r o m Epstein. Trumb u ll co u nte d a g a in, being left ung u arde d o n a pass f r om }<"leming. The Massee boys w er e s lipping in defense a n d t hey. called time out. This did little g ood, fo r Trumbull scored on a pass fr o m Epst ein . M a ssee realizin g t h at the end of the g am e w a s n ea r, ej ected new fire into th e fray. T hings were going fast, Bo n a cher h ea ved t h e spheroid thru fr o m th e 1 5-foot line, Provencial sco red a f oul s hot a n d a little later to ssed t he ball over h is shoulder for a fin e b asket. T he ga me ending a ~ few seco n ds later. T he s umm ary: R . I. s. c. '29 Massee Prep Epst ein , l, f. ____ _ ... r.g., Detour Trumbu ll, r.f. .. ....,.. l.g., Cassi-dy Magoun , c _______ __ _______ c, Provencial Hurwitz, l.g. ----.-- ------------ r .f., Bonaeher Fleming, r.g.__ ________________ J.f., Higgins Score : State College "Frosh" 30, Massee 24; goals from fouls: Epstein 5, Trumbull 3, Fleming 3, Hurwitz 2, Cassidy 3, Bonacher,. Higgins 2, Detour 2, Provin cial 3, Higgins; referee: Asher ; umpire: Spekin. Time-Four 1 0-minute periods.
tyranny." He elaims a natio n of our str ength would be so power f u l as t o set u p conditions that wo u l d lea d to tyranny. The court as propose d p r events t h is so t he argument is t he cost of $35,000 a year as compared to t he expenditures of maintaining t h e in strument s of war. After the debate the conference passed the following resolution, whieh shows the concerted a c tion as taken by the eollege stud<ents of this eountry: "Whereas, we, the delegates of t he 2 50 institutions of higher learning in the United States of America, desire to hasten the security of peace in the world and for all peoples. "Be it resolved-That we advocate to the President and Senate of our eountry adherence to the Permanent Court of International Justice under the so-called Harding-Hughes-Coolidge reservations." Upon the close of the assembly hour aetion of the Federation of Students of the United States was d.is-
ANNOUNCEMENT Mr. and Mrs. Samuel N. Tupper announce the marJ;iage of their daughter, Eva Mae , to Mr. Howard M. Nichols, on Monday, December the twenty-first, nineteen hundred and twenty-five, ·Dorchester, Mass.
would be tap dances. 'l'hereupon joyous exclamations were h eard. T h e!} came " I Can't See the Beau· tiful Sea ," " T hat's A ll There Is," and a m ed ley of w a ltzes,. especially fea.tuFing " My Wild Irish Rose," and "Midnig h t W altz." The n ext tune, "Bam B am Barny Shore," was the b est-liked selection. of the evening, f or the dancers deman ded t h a t it be repeated four times. Fo llo wing t his. was "Somebody Stole My ·Ga l," "Limehouse B lues," "I'm Go n na Charlesto n Baek t o Charles• ton, " "MoO:riiliht ·- and- Roses," and "Oh, How I Miss Y ou Tonight." 'l'he danee was brought to a close at 10: 3 () by th e playing of "Home, Sweet H ome."
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and as.k the pianist to p lay t he selection ealled' for. The lady was then blindfolded and De J en passed through the a u dience to r eceive requests. T h e pianist p layed all requests with b ut few hesitations. A code evidentally was employed, but so cleverly p erf ormed t hat it ·was a pparently impossi ble to deei p h er it . This triek itself was a n ovelty, , b u t the wonderfu l part of it was that Lucille De J e n could play t he selection from m em ory. She was f ollowed by Mr. Wheeler, who gave a f ew fine readings, ''Sp ir its on the Farm," "The F lower Gar den," "No· NE?WS/' a nd ''Rosa.)) T h e entertainment was then bro u g ht to a close with a few more tricks and t h e audience, all of Who m wer e well sat isfied by the s ple ndid perf orma n ee which De Jen and his co mpa n y render ed, wende d a m i nd-m uddled w ay home..
(Continued from Page 1) t ry and has produeed one of the strongest and steadiest teams that has ever shot here. Th ere are most of the team from last year still shooting and there also is some very good Freshman material out which under Sgt. lfriel's care shou ld develop into expert shots. The team score f or its fir st match is as follows: E. K . John son 384, H . Radcliffe 375, 0. E. Harrington 374, P . Johnson 370, G. H. Glines 369, A . Marchant 366, R. Gould 366, H . N . Armburst 364, A. H. Leigh 362 , and B. Fine 358. The team total was 3688. This is 353 points b etter than the first match last year. The R. o. '1'. c. rifle t eam will shoot abo ut 34 matches this year, it has been announced by Manager Rad-· .cliffe. Among t he opposing warns• will be some of the best of the coun--
shown at the danee held last F riday evening, Jan. 8. I For the benefit of those who do not already know the purpose of this danee and others that may follow, is that the proceeds go into the treasury of the club so that new ehorus seleetions and or-c hestration numbers may be purehased.
Matron : This is no plaee for a lady· to smoke. She: Oh, that's all right, I'm a carlege girl.
t ry a nd will include Cornell, Syracuse, Pennsylvania, Texas, Missouri, ACKNOWLEDGMENT Ohio and Conneeticut. The results• ---of the triangular meet with North The Glee Club w ishes to extend to and South Dakota will be known next. the students of t he college a hearty I week. appreciatio n for t heir eo-operation
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