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with approval, no definite step s have been taken for such an o rg a n iz atio n . T h ere is p len ty of good m aterial a- m ong the first y ea r men, and a team could be m ade up from them fast enough to defeat m ost p re p a ra to ry school team s. Such a team w ould be a very effective m eans of p erfectin g the team w ork of the re g u la rs, for keen com petition carries w ith it a vim T W O EX-OREGON MEN and zest w hich develops the finer points of the gam e. A ctive steps A u g u sto H idalgo. ex-’10, is a spolio- should be tak en im m ediately to w ard more at the U niversity of \\ isconsin such an o rg an izatio n . in the d ep artm en t of Chemical E n g i H IG H SC H O O L D EB A TES. neering. R aphael II. A guilar is a freshm an in the sam e institution. He 'fh e O regon H igh School D eb a tin g was prepared last year in Eugene High School. Both of these gentlem en are L eague will hold its in te r-d istric t de full-blood P hilippines. H idalgo is a bates next m onth, fh e d istric t cham T ogalo, and A quilar, a Pom pagno. pionships are all decided w ith the ex T h eir people are of some prom inence ception of E a ste rn O reg o n w here the and “ H i” and A guilar are very well final co n test betw een B aker C ity and educated. H idalgo is president of a T he D alles has been postponed on ac Philippine club consisting of over a count of the illness o f one of the B ak score of P hilippine students at M adi er C ity d eb aters. T he cham pion in son. T he boys have m any friends in S o u th ern O regon is G ra n ts P ass, the U niversity who are pleased to note w hose stro n g team has w on three u n anim ous decisions. L eb an o n is a th eir success. close w inner in C en tral O regon. The tria l T debate . A storia team , backed by s tro n g local en th u siasm , leads the C olum bia R iver 'file lite rary societies did not hold d istrict. 'f h e first in te r-d istric t de- p rogram s S atu rd ay night but m et in bate will be betw een G ra n ts P ass and L aurean Hall to listen to a prelim in L ebanon a t L ebanon on A pril 17. ary debate between the in te rsta te G ran ts P ass will su p p o rt th e affirm a team s. A fter the debate, Judge H arris, tive of the p ro p o rtio n al re p resen tatio n S enator Bingham and A ttorney De- question. Neffe passed criticism upon the w ork Prof. D eC ou, w ho is in personal done. T hey were followed by A llen supervision of the en tire w ork ex p res E aton and various m em bers of the ses him self as well satisfied w ith the U niversity faculty who offered su g q u ality of d eb a tin g th a t th e high gestions. schools are doing, and especially w ith the intense in terest and school p a trio t BASEBALL O U T LO O K . ism th a t is being m an ifested a t th e con Baseball with all of its concom itants tests. T he w inners of the in ter-d is is here. The season for the U n iv ersity trict debates will hold the final co n test was ushered in S a tu rd a y w ith tw o in V illard hall as the g u ests of the gam es, one betw een the reg u lars and U niversity. the W oodburn League team and the AN A PO LO G Y o th er between the “ sc ru b s” and the E ugene High School. It w as a very 'fh e readers of th e W eek ly will p a r propotious opening for the first team don the class of ed ito rial m a tte r which men. and they are th e cen ter of our appears in the W eek ly t h i s yweek. W e greatest hopes. T h ey adm inistered a will adm it it is m ore on th e new s order very decisive defeat to a fast bunch of th an on the co m m en to rial o rd e r; but players, and that, too, w ith very lit rush of o th er d u ties th is week which tle practice. W e m ay hope for a sea stu d en ts are aw are of, p re v en t and b et son of success and th a t th a t the team ter m aterial being w ritten . will come forth from it crow ned w ith issu e nev T b u l l e t in the laurels of m any victories. 'l he U n iv ersity office has ju s t issued But the severe d ru b b in g which the High School boys gave to o u r lesser a bulletin co n tain in g a sh o rt historical diam ond lights arouses us to the fact sketch of the in stitu tio n , the nam e o f that we are in need of a w ell-organized all the reg en ts w ith th e ir date of ser w ell-trained second team . Coach L eo n vice, a sim ilar ch a rt of the officers of ard has been adv o catin g the form ing ad m in istratio n and in stru ctio n , and the of a Freshm an team , and while m ost nam es, residences and occupations of o f the men have looked upon th is plan all the alum ni of the college. D u rin g the Lew is and C lark F air, it was exhibited and excited a great deal of w onder. The cast is a fine piece of w orkm anship and it m akes a Published every Monday during the college very valuable addition to the L niver- year by the stu’d ents cf the sity m useum . It has been placed in UNIVERSITY OF OREGON the geological room and takes up so much space th a t classes can no longer Entered at Eugene postoffice at Eugene, be held in there. THE OREGON WEEKLY Oregon, as second class matter SUBSCRIPTION RATES One year, by mail ..................................... One year, by copy ..................................... |l-00 Single copy ................................................* -05 Editor-in-Chief. Thomas R. T o w n se n d ....................... ’09 Assistant Editors Nieta Harding ......................................09 Merle R. Chessman ........................... '09 Earl F. K ilp a trick ................................ 09 Pearl J. Hawthorne ........................... ’10 Manager W alter M. E a to n ................................09 Assistant Manager A rthur Van D usen.............................. ’10 Monday, March 23, 1908 D EB A T E THURSDAY N IG H T T h u rsd a y evening the N o rth w est In te rs ta te debates will be held. O reg o n 's affirm ative team will m eet Idaho at E ugene and ( )regon’s negative trio will co n test w ith W ashington at S eattle. T h e debate at Eugene should be a t tended bv all V arsity students. The cost of b rin g in g the Idaho team to E u gene from M oscow is very heavy and the m atter of m eeting all expenses will be difficult. 'Phis week, until T h u rs day, M anager Sm ith and ten a ssist an ts, will have tickets on sale on the U n iv e rsity cam pus. Five high school stu d en ts will sell in the high school. Buy y o u r tick ets early and help put debate on a firm er footing than ever before. A N O TH ER GIFT. 'file U n iv ersity received last week a p laster-cast of the big m eteor which fell near ( )regon City tw o or three y ears ago. Mr. A. S. P attulo, of the W illam ette Iron and Steel Com pany, of P o rtlan d , is the donator. T he o rig inal. which is now in the Sm ithsonian In stitu te , w eighs several tons and hit the earth w ith terrific force, burying itself tw elve or fifteen feet in the ground. A farm er living nearby real izing its value, succeeded in hauling it off in the night tim e, and Mr. P attulo, w ho ow ned the land on which it fell o nly regained it through a law suit.
