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stu d en t body elec tio n s TWO TRACK MEETS ARE WON SOPHOMORE RHETORICALS Held Last Wednesday—New Officers (Continued from page 1.) Are a Big Success Under the Able Di Will Take Office on Monday, rection of Professor Irving M. demonstrating much ability. In him June 8. Glen Oregon has a man who will be one of Three hundred and twenty-nine stu her future stars. The other Freshman 1 he old annual custom of holding dents voted at the student body elec members of the team, Moon, Downs, Sophomore rhetoricals was re-intro tion last Wednesday, the largest vote Sievers and May proved themselves duced as a University function last ever polled at an Oregon student body valuable additions as point winners. I’riday evening. The Senior and Jun ejection. Never was more interest tak Oregon forfeited the relay rather ior classes are given opportunity for en in the annual event then was mani than run her men in the mud which public speaking by the Junior orations made the final score 62 to 60. fested last Wednesday. which occur every year about the mid Hayward is well pleased with the In all cases where more than one dle of May; by the Senior play which showing of his men and has no fears candidate was in the field, the competi is given each year shortly before the of losing the Northwest champion tion was exceedingly close, showing Christmas vacation and by the Senior ship. orations which are given during com that all students voting took enough The summary of events was as fol mencement week. Never for several interest to have a decided preference lows : years have the Freshmen or Sopho either one way or the other. Thos. R. 100 yd. dash—Huston, Roberts and mores had an opportunity to show Townsend, 09, was elected president Moon (all of Oregon); time, 10 sec. their ability in this line. by the small margin of thirty-five 220 yd. dash—Roberts, Moon and 'I'lie program given last Friday even votes. LeRoy Wood, ’09, was elected Reid (all of Oregon); time, 22 1-5 sec. ing at Villard Hall under the direction vice-president. Nieta Harding, ’09, 440 yd. dash—Reid (O) Lowell (O) of Professor Glen was so successful was chosen secretary. Harvard Chase (W. S. C .): time 52 1-5 sec. that hereafter the “Sophomore Even Moore, ’09, and Ormond Bean, '09, 880-yard run—Johnson (W. S. C.) ing" is to be an established custom, oc were elected to the positions of mem Downs (Oregon,) Dodson (Oregon); curring annually in May. The Fresh bers at large on the executive commit time, 2:04 4-5. men will appear at Villard Hall, Fri tee. These five will comprise the exec 120 yard hurdles—Kuykendall (Ore day evening, May 29th. utive committee of the student body The following program was most for next year. The remaining officers gon), Putman (W. S. C.), Huston (Oregon); time, 16 1-5 seconds. ably given by the Sophomores Friday elected were as follows: 220-yard hurdles—Huston (Oregon) evening: Athletic Council, Fred C. Moullen, Putnam (W. S. C.), Roberts (Oregon), The Chambered Nautilus .................. ’09; Wm. Wood, ’09; and Paul W. ......................... Mr. H. R. Davies time, 28 seconds. Reid, 09. Broad jump—Kuykendall (Oregon), The One-Legged G oose...................... Editor in chief Oregon Weekly, Earl ......................... Miss Jennie Lilly Putnam (W. S. C.), Huston (Oregon), F. Kilpatrick, ’09; associate editors, “Happy Song” (Del Riego) ............... distance, 22 feet, 7 inches. Oregon Weekly, Harriet Lane, ’09; ..................Miss Irene Simington Pole vaidt—Cowgill and Boone Oliver Huston, TO. Lincoln’s Second Inaugural Address“ Manager, Oregon Weekly, Dean T. (W. S. C.) tied for first; Moullen (Ore ......................Mr. Harold Rounds gon) third ; height, 9 feet, 9 inches. Goodman, TO. Shotput—Halm (W. S. C.), Moul A Caudle Lecture ............................... Assistant Manager, Oregon Weekly, ................ Miss Carolyn Dunston len (Oregon), Zacharias (Oregon); Fritz Dean, 'll. The Village P a s to r............................. Editor in chief, Oregon Monthly, distance, 40 feet, 11 inches. ........................ Miss Ruby Pratt Hammer throw—Halm (W. S. C.), Ruth Hansen, TO. Gardner (Oregon), Moullen (Oregon) The Legend of the Organ Builder---- Associate editors, Jennie Lilly, 10; .................. Miss Irene Simington distance 139 feet, 5 inches. Alfred Powers, TO; Neta Bartlett, 11; Discus throw—McIntire ( Oregon), Song—Selected. . . .Mr. B. W. Prescott and Marian Stowe, ’ll. The Famine......... Miss Ethel Johnson Business Manager, Oregon Monthly, Love (W. S. C.), Halm (W. S. C .), Marco Bozzaris ................................. Wm. Cake, TO; Assistant Manager, distance, 115 feet, 8 1-4 inches. ...............Mr. Benjamin Williams Mile run—Clark (W. S. C.), Johnson Oregon Monthly, Cecil Espy, 11. Scenes between Beatrice and Benedick (W.S.C.), Cooil (W. S. C .); time, 4:48. from Shakespeare’s “Much High jump—Putman (W. S. C.), P R E S ID E N T K E R R O F O. A. C. Ado About Nothing.” Moullen (Oregon), Anderson (W. S. Miss Frances Oberteuffer C .); height, 5 feet, 8 inches. and (Continued from Page 1.) The relay was forfeited to W. S. C. Mr. Dudley Clarke. her Institution to U. O. Although she Judges will soon be announced for All orders for Senior invitations admires the State University, as the late Prof. Condon was a dear advisor the Interstate Oratorical Contest at must be in to Frank R. Mount by of her early life and the Dean of Seattle, in which Jesse Bond repre May 23. Seniors take notice. Women, Prof. Luella Clay Carson was sents Oregon. Copies of the orations After Assembly, a delicious luncheon have been forwarded to be judged on her school mate. thought and composition, and delivery was given the ^rangers by the fair Mrs. Dunniway gave a short account will be the only thing considered on Co-eds at the Gymnasium. of her life and expressed her deep in An article on the Twilight Musicale terest in the welfare of the U. O. the evening of the contest. The time will be opportune to give the Oregon was crowded out of this week’s issue State Supt. Ackerman hoped that U. and Tdaho representatives a chance to O. would always stand first in the of the Weekly. see the fleet. ranks, with O. A. C. a close second.