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About Oregon emerald. (Eugene, Or.) 1909-1920 | View Entire Issue (Sept. 28, 1912)
NEWS COURSES COVER AN EXTENSIVE RANGE THREE DIVISIONS ARE MADE IN JOURNALISTIC WORK Thorough Study of Nation’s Great News Mediums Is Enjoyed by Students. A variety of courses is being of fered by the department of journal ism in charge of Prof. Allen, former ly city editor of the Seattle Post-In telligencer. Prof. Allen has divided the work into three classes, with which he intends to cover the entire field of newspaper work, from that of newsgetting and reporting to the more advanced study of the princi ples and editorial policy of the mod ern newspaper. The style and makeup of no parti cular newspaper will be followed, but all the largest and best known papers in the United States will be kept on file for the use of the reporters. Some of the papers to be found on the ref erence table are six New York pa pers; the Times, Post, Herald, World, Journal, and Tribune; the Boston Christian Science Monitor, Philadel phia North American, Chicago Tri bune, Kansas City Star, St. Louis Globe-Democrat, San Francisco Call, San Francisco Chronicle, and all the Portland papers. Course number one is intended for those who wish to learn the princi ples of news-getting and the correct manner of reporting news stories. In this class Pi of. Allen outlines the facts of a news story and by taking the part of the different people con nected with the case to be inter viewed, answers all questions asked. After the members are satisfied that they have obtained all the desired in formation, they are requested to re port the story. These efforts are com pared with the actual story printed in the newspaper and by this manner of comparison it is hoped eventually to develop some star reporters. At pres ent 41 students are enrolled in the course for beginners. Course number two deals with the organizing and executive side of the newspaper game, as viewed from the position of city editor, and is intend ed for further advanced students. Course number three is concerned with the editorial policy and princi ples of the modern American news paper, and is only open to those stu dents who have had some practical experience. At present there are only six members in each of the ad vanced courses. Formal Opening Jay McCormick, who recently bought Siil Smith’s interest in the Club Billiard Parlor, is planning a formal opening for Wednesday of next week. The festivities will start at 8 o’clock, and continue until a late hour. College men especially are invited to attend this affair, which promises to be quite sumptuous, and also to make the club their down town head quarters. t Paid advertisment.) Oregon Students Married. Ford Hendricks, ’l l, and Minnie Pike, ’lb, were married last week in Kugene. Both Hendricks and Miss Pike are residents of Kugene, and at tended the University last year. Mr. and Mrs. Hendricks left a few days after their marriage for Seattle, where they will pursue their studies at the University of Washington. Uee. Frazier, ex-T6, is assisting Virgil Karle, ’04, in coaching the Washington High School football team at Portland. Edwin Stenberg, cx-'l i, is visiting at the Perm this week, before enter ing the University Medical School at Portland. Krmel Miller returned to Portland Friday. NEW DEAN SECURED Carl V. Lachmund consents to Head Department of Music During Coming Year. The College of Music has succeed ed in securing the services of Carl V. Lachmund, who will act as dean of the department for the ensuing year. Mr. lachmund has but recently re turned from Europe, where he spent several years in study under Liszt and other famous masters. As his large classes in Portland will claim much of his attention, Mr. Lachmund will be unable to devote his entire time to the embryo Rubensteins of the varsity, but will be represented by Miss Benton, another recent addi tion to the teaching staff. Another new instructor is Miss Winifred Forbes, who comes to the studio from Chicago, where she was lately a pupil of Adolph Weidig. Be side overseeing the work of the class in violin, Miss Forbes will take charge of a class in harmony, which will nest Saturday morning at 10 o’clock. Pacific University now has a large squad of aspirants out for the foot ball team. A number of last year’s strongest players have returned to school. Dudley Clark, the former TJniversitv of Oregon football star, has been crgaged to coach the team. o o Coach Stagg, of the University of Chicago fiotball team, expects to turn out a winning eleven this year. The team in a hard scrimmage a few days ago, displayed remarkable early season form. o o Whitman College football squad is hard at work under the tutorship of Archie Hahn. Most of last year’s team will again be in service. Verne Dresser, former star of the backfield, has returned to college and with such men as Niles, Bloomquiest Kinder, Whitman will have one of the fastest backfields in the North west. o o First Sergeant Charles Reynolds, U. S. A., retired, formerly stationed at Vancouver, has been selected as assistant in the department of mili tory science at O. A. C., to fill the vacancy left by the resignation of F. C. Darcy. Sergeant Reynolds is a Spanish-American war veteran, hav ing served in Cuba and the Philip pines. o o The faculty of the College of Em poria have abolished the old Fresh man-Sophomore flag rush and substi tuted a pillow fight and cracker con test. Two members of the University of Washington football team were in jured during practice a few days ago. The crippled ones are Wayne Sutton, who received a badly sprained ankle, and Frank Jacquot, fullback, who sustained a fractured rib. o o Tom Griffiths, for three years guard on Uni vers’ty of Washington cham pionship teams, was elected captain of the eleven to fill the vacancy caused by the decision of fullback Sparger not to re-enter college this year. Have you met Obak? The Koh-I-Noor FOR FRESH Candies and Ice Cream LVHCSES AT AX,I, HOURS Phone 578 C. A. MOUSE, Prop. FI RMTURE AND CARPETS Seventh and Willamette Streets. LET APPLEGATE 1TRMSH YOUR HOME Elks Building Phone 919 Arcade Pool Hall BILLIARDS East Seventh Street THE CLUB BILLIARDS Bigger and Better than Ever Eighth and Willamette J. J. McCORMICK EUGENE QUICK Shoe Repair Serviceable Repairing M. 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