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IN T E R C O L L E G IA T E PIC K U P S ball team should not be allowed to L E T T E R FROM DR. SCH A FER drop. Concerning the W ork of O ther Col Mrs. Honeyman, of Portland, state He Tells President Campbell of His W ork and His Impressions of leges—Also Some Item s of Local president of the Y. W. C. A., who is London. Im portance attending the convention, is a guest at the Tau Pi sorority house. 'I'lie engineers departm ent at Idaho Rev. Van W aters of Portland, who President Campbell is in receipt of publishes a quarterly magazine. addressed the Y. W. C. A. convention a. very interesting letter from l)r. A row ing match has been agreed Sunday evening at Villard Hall, spent Schafer of the Department of History, upon between the University of W ash Saturday and Sunday visiting his who is at present in London. Dr. ington and Stanford or California. daughter, Miss Miriam Van W aters, Schafer corroborates the recent news The U niversity of New Mexico re ’08. dispatches to the effect that he has cently defeated New Mexico Agricul In a practice game with E. H. S. on gained access to the private corre Saturday, the V arsity baseball team spondence of Lord Aberdeen, minister tural College in debate. O. A. C. has defeated both W illam was victorious by the decisive score of of Foreign Affairs for England, dur ing the time of the Oregon boundary ette U niversity and McMinnville Col 17 to 2. Miss Helen Barber of Portland has controversy, which is Dr. Schafer’s lege in debate. Forrest Smithson has re-entered O. been visiting Misses Cora and Clara theme for investgiation. Lord Stan- Wold. more, a son of the Earl of Aberdeen, A. C. A social will be held next Saturday has invited Dr. Schafer to visit his John Kresel, a famous Wisconsin athlete, will coach W . S. C. on the evening under the auspices of the Y. country house and make a personal ex M. C. A. Chairman Steele will an amination of all available documents. track this season. It is more than probable that in this President Eliot, of H arvard, says nounce the place later. way some important historical facts 'I'lie funeral of Miss Edna Yarnell that the Boston U niversity is not a rich m an’s college, but that one-fourth was held from the family home on will be for the first time given to the public. of the students work their way through Monday afternoon. Dr. Schafer states that he will soon college. Several cuts in this issue are used by leave on a trip for the continent. Lon Idaho has excellent baseball pros courtesy of the editor of The Beaver. pects with a heavy schedule of games. 'flic new mark for membership in don, he says, is the most cosmopolitan M iners' Associations exist at O. A. the Y. M. C. A. is fifty per cent of the city in the world, a place where one must shut his ears, if he would not C., W ashington and Idaho. men of the University. hear every language spoken. He Indoor track meets have been held A number of varsity students will writes appreciatively of the courtesy this year at all the im portant western deliver addresses to the public schools of Mr. Whitelaw Reid and the British colleges. of Eugene on Grants birthday. officials in adm itting him to valuable The Oregon law school will meet An interesting meeting of the Week sources of material. the U niversity of W ashington in de ly staff was held last Friday after- bate in Seattle in May. Only tw enty men turn out for base noon. Satya Deva, a Hindu member of the ball at W ashington, but the girls save Baseball Schedule. the day by enthusiastically playing Junior class, will have an article in the Oregon Monthly for May. the game in the gym. Manager Frank Mount has complet The freshman inter-society debate Committees of the different classes ed his baseball schedule anil it was ac at O. A. C. are considering the ad will take place in the near future. Miss Laurel Inman visited Miss cepted by the Athletic Council S atur visability of adopting the college hour day. The team will take several trips which is proving such a success in Daryl Belat, ’ll, last week. and will play a good many games in W alter C. Winslow, ’06, is a candi Eugene, meeting most of the best ama many larger institutions. At the U niversity of Nebraska there date for the legislature from Marion teur teams of the Northwest. The is conducted a well-organized women s county. schedule is as follows: The women students of the Univer suffrage club. April 10 with Eugene High School At the U niversity of W ashington sity of California recently published a in Eugene. the four classes have organized girls’ paper edited entirely by members of April 16, with Whitman College in rowing crews. the fair sex. Eugene. John D. Rockefeller’s total gifts to April 17, with Whitman College in the U niversity of Chicago amount to Eugene. Y. W. C. A. Reception. over tw enty-three million dollars. April 20, with Columbia University Y. M. C. A. mixers, which all the in Portland. Last Saturday evening the Univer men in the institution attend are prov April 21, with Hill Military A cad-. ing very popular at the U niversity of sity and High School Y. W. C. A. s emy, in Portland. , entertained their guests with a recep W ashington. April 22, with St. Johns in St. John Lym an, brother of our popular tion at the dormitory. The spacious Johns. . . Y. M. C. A. secretary, is editor of the reception rooms of the dormitory April 23, with Woodburn in W ood- which are so well adapted to enter burn. 1909 Class Book at W hitm an. tt. . taining, were most artistically decorat The O. A. C. cadet regim ent will April 24, with Salem High School in probably take part in the Rose Fiesta ed the lapanese effect being carried Salem. TT . out in every detail. A musical pro April 25, with Willamette Univer to be held in Portland in June. A m herst College has had great sue gram was planned, but on account of sity in Salem. . sickness of several of the participants May 2, with W illamette University cess in using the honor system in ex it was greatly shortened. Miss I earl in Eugene. . am inations. W ilbur sang in a beautiful and very May 8, with Multnomah in Eugene. The U niversity of Colorado is soon nleasinir manner two songs, vv ere May 9, with Multnomah in Eugene. to have a two hundred and fifty thou ’Y ou toS Speak to Me,” and "W ere May 15, with W. S. C. in Eugene. sand dollar auditorium. 3 S ta r ” During the evening frozen May 16, with W. S. C. in Eugene. Several times the Oregon W eekly 'refreshments and wafers were served May 23, with O. A. C. (two games) has advocated the formation of a in the dining room by several of the Eugene. freshman baseball team. Such a team young women. About three hundred in June 1, with Multnomah in I ort- would enable men who now stand people attended the reception. I he around playing catch to practice every voting women who deserve a great l in\!ay 30, with Multnomah in Port- night in an organized manner. Coacn deal of credit for the success of the Leonard favors the formation of a Jffnir are - Edith Prescott, Jennie Per- ' "june 5. with O. A. C. in Corvallis. freshman team ; in fact, the origina ry, Frances Oberteuffer and Ruth Han- June 6, with O. A. C. in Corvallis. suggestion came from him. A mat er so essential to the welfare of the base- sen.
