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.
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