IN T E R -C O L L E G IA T E
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W eekly.
U N IV ER SITY O F OREGON
VOL. IX.
EU G ENE, OREGON, MONDAY, A PRIL 27, 1908.
T H E C O L L E G E SOCIA L W O RLD
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Charasteristic Customs and Interesting
Happenings at O ther Institutions
Of Learning.
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No. 29
FOUR MORE HARD GAMES W ON
S w arthm ore College recently had a Oregon’s Aggregation of Ball Tossers
Acquit Themselves Nobly on
scandal which resulted in the suspen
Valley Trip.
sion of fifteen stu d en ts from the col
lege. It was all over the fact that the
W hile U ncle S am ’s big w ar fleet is fifteen men had placed a full grown
D uring vacation week, M anager
at San Francisco, the stu d en ts of S tan ; cow in one of the g irl’s rooms in a col Mount ami Coach Leonard took the
ford U n iv ersity and the U niversity of lege dorm itory. T he frightened ani O regon baseball team consisting of
C alifornia will take advantage of the mal was gotten out of the building • eleven players on a trip down the val
ley, and they have retu rn ed with a
o p p o rtu n ity and hold a big “college with great difficulty.
clean record of victories. F o u r gam es
d ay ” on b o ard the vessels. W hen the
The upper classm en at Cornell have
fleet arriv es at S eattle, the students of recently adopted a regulation which were played and four were won, and
the U niversity of W ash in g to n will forbids a m em ber of the freshm an the V arsity students and supporters,
likewise hold a college holiday on the class to rem ain seated in an Ithaca if they ever had any doubt before, are
now satisfied that the U niversity base
decks of the big b attleships.
trolley car, if by so doing an upper
ball team this year is a cham pionship
At the U n iv ersity of M innesota the classm an is obliged to stand.
aggregation.
stu d en ts recen tly held a carnival to de
S tudents at the U niversity of M in
An especial feature of the gam es was
cide who w as the p re ttiest co-ed, the nesota are try in g to organize a stu
m ost po p u lar professor and the m ean dent theater. At th is institution dram the fine b attin g of all the men, in
which departm ent of the gam e the
est professor.
atic life holds a prom inent place in the
File “ C ollege H o u r” idea is rapidly social world. T he dram atic club is j previous Oregon team s have been
gain in g g round. It has been adopted lim ited to fifty and it is a great honor weak.
'1'he gam es in P ortland which were
recently by the C olorado A gricultural to belong.
scheduled for the fore part of the week
Colleg, O reg o n A g ricu laural College,
N orth D akota A gricultural College
and the U n iv e rsity of W ashington. gave a “Cyclone C ircus” recently. In were called off at the last m om ent on
account of the insufficiency of the g u a r
Several
m ore
N o rth w e st
Col \ addition to the big tent, there were
leges are co n sid erin g the adoption of m any side shows, a m am m oth street antee.
( )n W ednesday afternoon the team
the plan „which has m any stro n g points parade and a menagerie. 'Flic affair
met the T ri-C ity
League team of
in its favor.
was great success financially.
W oodburn and won by the score of 6
At C ornell U n iv ersity the men of
On F ebruary 22, the Freshm en at to 4. 'Phis is the second victory the
the U n iv ersity do not recognize the
A m herst College were allowed to a- V arsity boys have snatched from this
women in a social way. At m any o th
bandon their black skull caps, and to team during the season. H urd pitch
ers of the leading u n iv ersities of the
burn them at a huge bonfire. A rule ed a rem arkably strong game for O re
effete E a st th e men have so far degen
was passed at this institution tw o years gon while on the other hand the W ood
erated from the C hesterfieldian ideal,
ago requiring the m em bers of the baby burn pitcher was hit at will.
th at they do not even raise their hats
class to wear black skull caps except
At the end of the game the college
to th eir wom en fellow classm en of their
on Sundays and special holidays from players had seventeen hits to their
college.
the opening of college in Septem ber credit, Coleman securing four, and
W om en stu d e n ts at S tanford I ni- until W ashington’s birthday in Feb
Paine and K estlcy three each.
v ersitv recen tly o rg an ized a dram atic ruary. Freshm en are also prohibited
'I’he C hem aw a game scheduled for
society to be know n as “ T h e M asqu from sm oking on the cam pus or the T hursday was postponed on account of
ers.” A m en's o rg an izatio n at the same
the rain. On Friday afternoon the
street during this same time.
u n iversity is know n as ‘‘Sw ords and
Several students were arrested and bovs played their hardest game with
S andals.”
m anv expulsions are expected as the Salem High School. These prep, play
S ororities at the U n iv ersity of M in result o f a riot of Syracuse U niversity ers have a team of ex trao rd in ary abil
nesota do not pledge freshm en m em students recently which occurred in ity and it required twelve innings of
bers until the close of the first semes
th - fastest kind of ball for the O regon
a down town theater.
ter. A freshm an girl to be eligible at
An athletic carnival was recently team to land the gam e by a 3 to 2
this tim e m ust have passed in at least
held at the U niversity of M ichigan. sc re. Clifford was in the box for
seventy-five per cent of her work. It
The program consisted of fancy m arch the V arsity. holding the Salem bovs
is said that the stan d ard will be raised
ing. aesthetic dancing, fencing, zig- , flown to seven scattered hits.
still h igher for next year.
( )n S aturday m orning the team went
-a g ball and a baseball game between
Boxes for the Ju n io r Prom at Prince-
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