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About The Oregon weekly. (Eugene, Or.) 1900-1909 | View Entire Issue (May 11, 1908)
1909 CLASS APPRO V ES PLANS Sophom ore Rhetoricals. W h ich C o m m ittees H ave S uggested The first annual Public Rhetoricals F o r Ju n io r D ay — M any Im of the Sophom ore class in elocution p ro v e m e n ts C ontem plated will be held in V illard Hall on Friday evening, May 15. At this time the pick Ju n io r w eek-end plans as announced of the second year elocution class in the last issue of the W eekly were which has been w orking faithfully u n approved at a m eetin g of the Ju n io r der the direction of Professor Glen, class held last M onday afternoon. A will appear. A special feature of the Ju n io r prom is a ssu re d ; the exact de program will be the “ Beatrice and tails are in ch arg e of a com m ittee. Benedict Scene,” from “ Much Ado C hairm an Bob N elson has announced A bout N othing,” given by Miss F ran im p rovem ent w ork for Ju n io r Day as ces O berteuffer and Dudley Clarke. fo llo w s: th e co n stru ctio n of forty feet O ther Sophom ores who will partici of cem ent sidew alk west of Deady pate will be M isses Irene Simington, Hall, financed bv the U n iv ersity ; the Carolyn D unston, Jennie Lilly, Ruby b u ild in g of 100 feet of bleachers on P ra tt and Ethel Johnson; Messrs H ar Kincaid Field, financed by the student old J. Rounds, Benjamin W illiams, Al b o d y ; and the erection of an im mense lred Powers, and H enry Davies. No cem ent “ O ” on the butte, financed by adm ission will be charged. Every the E u g en e C om m ercial Club. The body is invited. sidew alk g a n g will be in charge of A thletic Council Meets W a lter M o o re ; the bleacher builders will look to Don Stevenson for in stru c T he A thletic Council held a m eet tio n s; w hile G uy K ennedy will su p ing Friday for the transaction of im erin ten d th e w ork on the butte. The portant business. It was decided to co-ed d in n er at noon will be am ple for grant a football “ ( )” to A rthur Van all com ers w ho b ear the m arks of toil. Dusen, 10, in appreciation of his ser T he w om en of the U niversity have vices as yell-m aster last season. The selected co m m ittees from the several council decided to let M anager Bean classes to p rep are refreshm ents. Each carry fourteen track men on the trip to class will serve som e particular course W alla W alla and Pullman. Two meets at a class tab le decorated with the so close together necessitates a large class colors. T h ese tables will occupy num ber of men so that individuals will the four co rn ers of the dorm itory re not have to wear them selves out in the ception room . first contest. The m atter of granting TR A C K TEA M G O ES NORTH To Meet W ashington S tate College And W hitm an— H ayw ard P re dicts Success Victory for O regon is Bill H ay ward s prediction as to the outcom e of the coming track m eets with W h it man and W. S. C. H ayw ard s predic tions are generally accurate and are never based on im aginary hopes. He has figured things out accurately, and on the strength of the showing of the men in the tryouts believes that, b a rr ing accidents, the scores should be W hitman 58, O regon 64, and W . S. C. 54, Oregon (>8. 'Phis does not include the relay. Phis is a small m argin of course and the strong M issionary and Pullman team s may have th in g s fig ured out as equally favorable to th em selves. M anager (). Bean will take on the trip the following m en:- H uston, K uy kendall, Moon, Roberts, Reid, D od son, Mavs, Downs, Sievers, Zacharias, Moullen, M cIntire, G ardner and Low ell. 'Phese men secured their places by a tryout held S aturday. 'Pile places won by the men who are to make the trip are as follows 100 yd. dash— H uston, Moon, Reid. Tim e 10 sec. 220 yd. dash— Reid, M oon. T im e, 23 sec. 440 vd. dash— Lowell. Pime, 54 1-5 sec. 880 yd. ru n — D odson, May. Time, 2 min 5 sec. Mile rn n — Downs, Sievers. T im e 4 jnin. 44 4-5 sec. 220 yd. hurdles— H uston, R oberts. Tim e 27 sec. Shot— M cIntire, 40 ft. 7 in. Z ach arias. H am m er— Z acharias, 145 ft., G ard ner, 135 ft. 5 in. 120 yd. h u rd les— K uykendall, H u s ton. Places in the o th e r events w ere con ceded. em blem s to basketball men was brought up for brief and im partial dis G. N. A nderson, once a student at cussion. The next m eeting will be held ( )regon, b u t now teac h in g in the P hil Mav 22 to ratify the contract with (). ~ ippines, has w ritten P resident C am p A. C. bell, te llin g of his w ork. Mr. A nder Dr. Kerr at A ssem bly son is p rincipal of the A rayat In te r m ediate School in the province of Dr. W . J. Kerr, president of (). A. P o m p ag u a. T h is school he founded, C., will address Assembly on W ednes raisin g $10,000 am o n g the natives for day. Every student should make es its su p p o rt. M r. A nderson is acting pecial endeavor to attend assembly. su p e rin te n d e n t over the 12,000 children Dr. K err is a pleasing and instructive of the province, and 268 teachers, of speaker. As Dr. K err is to speak whom 240 are natives. H e speaks en from 10 to 11 a. m., the polls for the th u sia stic a lly of his w ork in the Phil election will not open until 11 a. m., ippines and in ten d s to stay there for but will remain open until 3 p. in. Profesor Stafford, of the d ep artm en t som e tim e to com e. H e w rites in ap Dr. Sheldon went to Portland o n preciation of the tra in in g th a t he re S aturday to attend a m eeting of the of chem istry, has received a letter from ceived at the U n iv ersity of O regon, W estern division of the O regon State Dr. R. R. R enshaw , form erly an a ssist ant in the d ep a rtm e n t of chem istry and ex p resses especially g ra titu d e to T eachers’ Association. here, and at present occupying a po several of th e p ro fessors for assistance Ray Kerr, ex-’lO, who is a cadet at sition in W esleyan U niversity, Middle- and su g g estio n s. Mr. G unnell, also the Naval Academy, w rites that he is ton. Conn. Dr. R enshaw tells of his from O reg o n , and a com panion of Mr. enjoying his work. He has become ■g •' at the u ndesirable publicity that A nderson, is principal of a high school acquainted with several O regon men ) ; e g on is g e ttin g in the E ast from re- at I locos N orte. at Annapolis, and is him self m aking jp.CS tlja t.th e S tate U niversity is not M iss G race P ark e r, '07, who has satisfactory progress. cip*’or7c(Tr H e say s: “ It is the worst been su fferin g from tonsilitis. is again utlvcrlisrng the state could The big steam p»ll«r/W s put on tliK abO to a tte n d to h er duties as m atron T’nive-sity baseball diam ond last week. have. ' i ’b • D<»-mitory. , - ... k *. > . > * • > . . >.«k.. E x -S tu d e n t in Phillipines