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About Oregon emerald. (Eugene, Or.) 1909-1920 | View Entire Issue (May 11, 1910)
OREGON EMERALD Pubished Wednesday and Saturday dur ing the college year by students of the UNIVERSITY OF OREGON Application made lor second class mail rates. SUBSCRIPTION RATKS One year.$1.00 Single copy.$ .05 EDITORIAL STAFF l alitor-in-Chief . . . .\V. C. Nicholas. ’10 News Kditor .Ralph Moores, ’111 Assistant .Win. K. .Lowell, ’ll city Fditor .Calvin Sweek, ’ll Asistant .Dean Collins, '10 Reporters .L. L. Kay, '12 .R. B. Powell, '12 .W. S. Main 12 .H. L. Cash, '13 .P. S. Waite, ’13 .Geo. Shan tin, '12 .Dan Mitchell ’13 .W. R. Bailey, ’12 .Karl Onthank, '13 .Helen Higbee ’12 BUSINESS STAFF Business Manager. .Fritz Dean, '11 Circulation .C. A. Osterholm, ’12 Advertising ....James Caufield. ’12 WEDNESDAY, MAY 11, 1910. WE TASTE DEFEAT It was a splendid aggregation ‘of track men with which the University of Washington won the triangular meet last Saturday, defeating Trainer I lay ward's men for the first time in live years. If we are not mistaken, we prophesied some such a career for the hig Seattle institution; hut we will not bother looking it up now. While it is doubtless true that Ore gon was weaker this year than for sev eral years past, yet Washington won on her own strength. The defeat was decisive, and no slight surface causes (•an explain it. In speaking of it as we do, therefore, we are not attempting to minimize the work of the victors nor to offer belated excuses. We are writing for the students at home, not for the general public. I here has been a marked decline in track' interest this year throughout the indent body. hewer candidates have been training and less attention paid to them. I his is due either to less pi rit or to a desire to discontinue track and held sports. What is the I 11i\ • rsit\ of Oregon coming to when we must name two such alternatives as these? Mien I rainer llayward has not been given the usual spontaneous support that he deserves. Several prominent men have, to use a slang expression, had their hammers out for him and the\ have stimulated a general discon tented spirit I he greater shame it is that many of these knockers are men who owe a great deal of their prom ineuce to llayward. lie has made them what they are. and no \ that they have bit the track, they have turned against him. It is time a stop was put to this work. Hayward deserves the support and the trust of even loyal Oregon student. I lie has done more for athletics here than a whole team of these knockers. I.ovaltv to Oregon must he expressed in loyalty to him, and in supporting! him there is little danger of anything but the greatest support to the Uni verxit v Not Ideal, But Satisfactory Yesterday's r!' lion wv would char aneri'e as :t verv good one. Not tliat it was ideal politics never is and proh .11 >I\ never will he. lint it is our opin ion that the I’niversitv of ()regon has Ivvavs 1 iev*n free from mnnv evils tint have appeared at other college-; aid we also believe that conditions have been improving here during tile last few v ears. Ilovvever, the best vv a can hope is that a growing student body does not bring with it gre iter evils than we now have Personal and factional bitterness are, we take it, the great evils to guard against; and yesterday's contest was largclv free from hoth. Pactions are in e< itable ill even organization, but hide pendent voters, holding the balance of power,.can reduce such evils to a mini mum and should always endeavor to do so. \nyway, I fayward trained most of the Seattle men who heat us Saturday. There’s some consolation in that. CALL TO MINISTRY IS DUTY SAYS SCADDING Bishop Urges Men to Take Up Profession In Assembly Ad- __ dress This Morning “Not a task assumed, hut a duty as signed,'’ was the central idea empha sized hy Bishop Scadding in Ins ad dress in assembly this morning on “The Call to the Christian Ministry.” At the outset Bishop Scadding clearly stated his position with regard to the the duties and difficulties of the followers ; of this profession. While lamenting j the unbelief of many, he insisted that this should not deter the energetic and willing minister of the Gospel. “Do not, he said, "take too literally the ([notation, 'lie could do no mighty j works because of their unbelief,’ but believe and go ahead and your efforts will be followed by results.” This un belief is, in the opinion of the speaker, the secret of all religious strife and dis cussion today. In his estimate of mod ern denominationalism he brought up the comparison of many tributaries fol lowing into the main current, and each swelling in its own small way, the Hood. \s long as these tributaries do not flow against the current they do no harm, and should not he considered as her etics. I here is a place for every man and woman in the great work < >t doing good for there is such a thing as a priest hood of the laity, and so long as any man or woman stands for better, purer lives, he promotes the noblest, grand est call to which any one may answer,” concluded the Bishop. Before the address, Truman .Ander son, of the University School of Mu sic, rendered Bendal's “Cascade du Chaudron" with rare skill. I he seniors in their official regalia dignified the auditorium by their august presences. BIBLE SAVES BROWN FROM DEATH IN RACE Y. M. C. A. Picnic Marred by Slight Accident on way Home Saturday Night IIU faithful l>ildo, which had slipped li'Htu his pocket and was floating just within reach, is said to he the onh thing that saved Secretary Id M. brown from drowning in the millraee on the w o home from the annual Y. M. C. \. picnic last Satliako attcrnoon, when, in attempting to carry two men across the race, he was upset into the deep, swift current. \side from this inevitable spill, the picnic was a great success and the men rc| ort the hast kmd of a time, h'iftv ■' t tick the trio, spending the after mon and evening in games, swimming and singing songs. \t supper time even man speared a "dog" and squatted around a campfire, ohhing ashes and smoke out of his eves while the weenies sizzled. \ bonfire large enough to rival the freshman blaze shot sparks skyward while the hunch madi thi air melodious with college songs. It i' reported that an interesting pie tme of a certain episode on the trip will soon be adrift on the campus. DUNN’S BAKERY Bread, Pies, Cakes and Confectionery, also Ice Cream and Fruits. 4 E. Ninth St. Phone Main 72 SCHWERING & LIND LEY Barber Shop 6 1C Ninth St., Opp. Hoffman House Students, Give Us a Call Preston & Hales PAINTS and OILS Johnson Dyes Johnson Wax Che Combination Barber Shop and Batb$ Six Chairs. One door north Smeede Fjotel W. M. RENSHAW Wholesale and Retail CIGARS AND TOBACCO 513 Wilamctte St. Register Job Dept. Gilded, Embossed and Engraved Fraternity and Club Stationery. Dance Programs that are different. Invitations and Calling Cards, Printed and Engraved. % Chapter Letters and Petitions Given Expert Attention. Window Cards and Advertising Matter of all Kinds. Punched Sheets to fit any Loose Leaf Note Book ♦ Kodak Books Made to Order, 25c and up. The/Horning Register Ralph Cronise. 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