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cates very clearly th at a much larger lose her track m eets th is season. F lushed w ith th e successes of past sum of m oney could be used to advan tage. W ith a little assistance a great years m any O reg o n a th le te s do not take conditions in serio u s vein. This Published every Monday during the college m any stu d en ts could go on and com year by the students cf the plete th eir college courses, who are is especially tru e of th e m em bers of H ere especially now obliged to drop out on account of the low er classes. UNIVERSITY OF OREGON lack of funds. W hen it is taken into 1 should w ork be done consistently. N early all of the re m a in in g sta rs on Entered at Eugene postofticc at Eugene, account th a t at least 65 per cent of the young men of the U niversity are w ork O re g o n ’s tra c k a g g re g a tio n will com Oregon, as second class matter U n iv ersity career this ing th eir w ay through the I niversity, plete th e ir eith er w holly or in part, it will readily sp rin g and th en T ra in e r H a y w a rd will SUBSCRIPTION KATES One year, by mail ..................................... $1.00 be seen th at the urgent need of a small have to depend e n tirely upon the ma- One year, by copy ..................................... $1.00 loan m ay very frequent arise. 1 terial which can be found in the three Single copy ................................................ $ .05 It is difficult for those not fam iliar rem ain in g classes. in the w eig h ts we will be weak next with the life of U niversity stu d en ts to E ditor-in-C hief. realize the difficulties under which they year. Z ach arias and G ard n er will grad T h o m as R. T o w n s e n d ........................’09 j labor. ( )ne man who was g rad u ated uate. leaving only tw o m en who have A ssistant E d ito rs ! with high honors eight years ago and train ed at all to handle th e discus, shot N ieta H ard in g ....................................... ’09 i has since served the state in an official ¡ and ham m er. T h e re is p len ty of ma M erle R. C hessm an .............................’09 capacity entered the U niversity with terial for w eight men in college as well E arl F . K ilp a tr ic k ................................. ’09 ■ less th an $10.00 in money. A nother as plenty of m aterial for the other P earl J. H aw th o rne .............................’10 walked across the m ountains and com e v e n ts; b u t in th e w eig h ts and h u r M anager dles new m en m ust be developed this W a lte r M. E a t o n .................................... 09 m enced w ith fourteen round dollars. season if O reg o n is to asp ire to athletic T h is class of am bitious young men are A ssistant M anager ! h o nors in y ea rs to com e. A rth u r V an D u se n ................................ ’10 deserving of help and should have it. T h ere is no m ore tim e left for pro- In the in terestin g pam phlet P resi dent Cam pbell outlines the plan of the Í crastin a tio n . A th letes of all classes I M 1 S T get to w ork at once and M U ST U niversity for securing a larg er loan M onday, April 27, 1908. fund for needy students. lie lays spec ! w ork c o n sisten tly d u rin g th e rest of ial stress on the fact th at the loan sy s !the season. D O N ’T U S E "B IG W O R D S . T H E LO A N F U N D . tem is far b etter for the stu d en t than an o u trig h t gift in the form of a schol In the M arch num ber of the U n iv er arship in th at it makes the stu d en t Below we p rin t an ed ito rial which is sity of O regon Bulletin which has just feel less com punction in accepting it ‘not original alth o u g h we agree with the been issued, President P. L. C am pbell and ow ing to the fact th a t a loan fund sen tim en t contained th erein . O ne of discusses “ S tudent Loan F u n d s.” A will constantly grow as each am ount is o u r leading exchanges took occasion to sh o rt h isto ry of the loan system at the paid back with interest and therefore p rin t it recently, so we are assistin g in U niversity o f < )regon is given show ing much more good can be derived by suc p assin g it on. T h e W eek ly hopes that that at present there is in the fund ceeding generations desirious of secur all stu d e n ts will carefu lly stu d y out a total of $906.00. T h e project was ing a higher education. the exact m ean in g which the selection started in 1901 and has since grow n in ten d s to convey. slowly. T he largest c o n trib u to r to the AN A D M O N IT IO N “ In p ro m u lg a tin g your esoteric fund since its organization has been co g itatio n s, or a rtic u la tin g your sup Hon. R. A. Booth, of E ugene. O th er O nly about three weeks rem ain u n erficial sen tim en talities and am icable, co n trib u to rs have been Mr. A. S. R ob til the big annual track m eet betw een ' philosophical or psychological observa erts, o f The D alles; Mr. W illiam S. O regon and (). A. C. O nly four days tions, bew are of p la titu d in o u s ponder- Ladd, o f P o rtlan d ; and the g ra d u a tin g rem ain until the F resh m an m eet with lo sity . Let y o u r co n v ersatio n al com class of 1904. Portland High School. Both u n d e r m u nications possess a clarified concise In addition to the above am ount the classm en and upper classm en have a ness, a com pacted com prehensibileness, O regon F ederation of W om en’s C lubs very short tim e left to get into shape ' coalescent co n sisten sy , and a concaten- has established a special loan fund at for the com ing m eets. ! ated cogencv. E schew all conglom er- the U niversity o f O regon, to be used O re g o n ’s chances on the track this ' at >ns of flatulent g a rru lity , jejune bab- exclusively for women. At present y ear are not of the best. T h e recent U b.ur.uit, and asinine affections. Let there is about $250 in the hands of the n ■ t at Columbia U n iv ersity was won o u r ex tem p o ra n eo u s d ecan tin g s and caretaker. T he am ount will be s te a d ’ v a very small m argin of points. T he u n p rem ed itated e x p a tia tio n s have intel ily increased from year to vear. \g ric s are com ing to E ugene on M ay ligibility and veracious vivacity, with- Both the above funds have proven a ’2 to try and m ake the n um ber of out rh o d o m o n tad e o r th raso n ical bom boon to needy O regon students. Since »“ inis difference still less and if pos- bast. S edulously avoid all polysyllabic th eir estab lish m ent tw enty-five s tu -ob1 • to reverse the situ atio n and car- p ro fu n d ity , pom pous p ro lix ity , psitta- d ents have been enabled to rem ain in rv home the state cham pionship. ceous vacuity, v en trilo q u ial verbosity college by tak in g advantage of sm ill Some O regon men have trained and v an ilo q u en t vapidity. Shun double- loans v ary in g in am ount from $8.00 to !aithfully this season, while o th ers en ten d res, p ru rie n t jo co sity , and pesti $100.00. \ s vet only one sm all loss have not taken track w ork at all ser- ferous p ro fan ity , o b scu ra n t or apparent. has been suffered and there is a good c L ami as a consequence O regon In o th e r w ords, talk plainly, briefly, possibility that this will yet be m ade a h lc‘, • are by no m eans “ in the n a tu ra llv , sensibly, tru th fu lly , purely. up. oink o f condition.” U nless m ore w ork ¡K een from “ sla n g ,” d o n ’t p u t on airs; P resident C am pbell says that the e x — more consistency is m an ifested — l sav " h a t vou m en : m ean w hat you perience of the past tw o y ears indi- n will stand a good chance to say. ' nd don't use big w ords! THE OREGON WEEKLY