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About The Oregon weekly. (Eugene, Or.) 1900-1909 | View Entire Issue (June 1, 1908)
University Appropriation Carries by Good Majority O reg o n ^ ? W eekly. 1 — ------------- ” U N IV E R S IT Y O F OREGON E U G E N E , O R E G O N , M ONDAY, JU N E 1. 1908. V O L . IX . BOND W IN S F IR S T P L A Ç E U N IV E R S IT Y B IL L C A R R IES V IC T O R IO U S No. 34 SE A SO N CLOSED In S ev en th In te rs ta te O ra to rical C on Indications From Meager Reports At Seattle S aturday A fternoon W hen te s t H eld a t S eattle S atu rd ay Show State has Endorsed U ni O regon T rack T eam Em erged E v en in g V ictorious versity and Education By a big enough score to have won a Partial reports from different sec W ith th e m em ory of th e O regon victory on th e trac k to sp u r him on, tions of the state plainly indicate that dual meet, O regon defeated Idaho and |esse H . Bond, re p resen tativ e of the the appropriation for the University W ashington on track and field S at U n iv ersity of ( )regon in th e seventh has carried by a safe majority. M ult urday at Seattle, and rem ains undis annual in te rs ta te o ratorical contest, nomah County leads with a 1().(XX) nia- puted cham pion of the N orthw est for com pleted a day of honors for his Al- joritv. Scanty reports from Southern the third consecutive time. 'The O re ma M ater, S a tu rd a y night at S eattle and E astern O regon indicate a good gon team , which was feared to have by w in n in g first place over H erm an m ajority for the bill, 'fhe valley coun been badly weakened by the loss of Allen of th e U n iv ersity of W a sh in g ties have gone heavily against the ap- Moores, has thus dem onstrated its ow n ability and that of Bill H ayw ard. Or ton and W illiam K. Gwin of the U ni egon won 64 points, Idaho 35, V ash- v ersity of Idaho. H is oratio n was on ington 23. Many of Idaho’s points “ 'fh e E v o lu tio n of C h a ra c te r,” and it were made by the phenomenal Ed was the excellence of his delivery of mondson, who won the quarter, the a m asterfu l them e th a t won for him half-mile, the mile, and a lap in the the coveted h o n o r. Mr. Allen of relay, 'fh e track was slow and no rec W a sh in g to n won second place, receiv- ords were made. ing b u t one point less th an Mr. Bond. Huston, Moon, and R oberts won T h e la tte r received tw o second places the hundred in one, tw o, three o rd er; and one th ird on th o u g h t and com po Moon captured the 220 with case. sition and th ree firsts on delivery while Kuykendall won the high hurdles and the fo rm er got th ree first places on the broad jum p and tied with M oullen th o u g h t and com position and one sec for second in the high jum p and the ond and tw o th ird s on delivery. As pole vault. The three places in the w inner M r. Bond w as aw arded a prize shot went to M oullen, Zacharias and of $75.00 by th e K in g C ounty Bar M cIntire. Zacharias won the ham m er A ssociation and Mr. Allen received throw. The detailed events follow: $25.00 for second place. Sum m ary of E vents. S a tu rd a y n ig h t’s co n test m arked the 880-yard ru n —Edm ondson (Id ah o ), second v icto ry for ( )regon during the Vernon (W ash in g to n ), Downs (O re seven y e a rs in w hich the tri-state g o n ); time 2:03. JE S S E H B O N D 100-yard dash— H uston (O regon), league has existed. Cash M o o n (O regon), R oberts (O re g o n ); lam es M o tt won in 1904 on the su b W inner of F irst PUce and a Prize of $75.00 in time 10 2-5 seconds. ject “ B enedict A rn o ld .’ O ratory Broad jum p— K uykendall (O regon), T h e co n test next y ear will be held in M oscow , Idaho. T h e chaiim an of p ro p ria tio n .b u t not enough so to over Coyle (W ash in g to n ). L. W illiam son (W a sh in g to n ); distance 21 feet 5 in the co n test S a tu rd a y night was James come the leads gained e ’sewhere. P. H a rtm a n of S eattle. 1 he judges The ticket was a yard long, am ches. 120-yard h u rd le s -K u y k e n d a ll (O r on th o u g h t and com position were the count is necessarily slow. Com P resident S. B. L. Penrose of W h it plete returns will probably not be m egon), H uston (O reg o n ), Driscoll (Id man C o lleg e; Prof. N orm an Coleman before W ednesday noon so that it is aho) ; time 16 4-? seconds. Ham m er throw —Z acharias (O re of W h itm a n C ollege and Prof. B. at present impossible to accurately gon), G ardner (O regon) Bantz (W ash Baldwin of O reg o n A gricultural Col forecast the result in g to n ): distance. 146 feet 6 inches. lege. T h e ju d g e s on delivery were It was the intention of the W eekly 440-yard dash— Edm ondson (Id ah o ), Ju - d g - e - U. --- H. ----- H an fo rd of the I nited letails of hi;«ih lairlv accurate details States circuit court ; F. G. Dorety an< to P » Mon;, l} .lrlt| for this reason Lowell (O regon). Cam pbell (W ash Hr. J. H. P o w ers of S eattle. delayed one day and in g 'o n ; time 51 4-5 seconds. lesse II. Bond who won for O regon the pap< (C ontinued on -»age five.) ---- -----------------------. : (C o n tin u ed on page five.» (Continue « ige five.)