The Oregon weekly. (Eugene, Or.) 1900-1909, December 14, 1908, Image 5

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    STUDENTS TO JUDGE DEBATES
Men of In terstate E x p erien ce W ill go
to Eastern O reg o n to Ju d g e
League D eb ates
Eleven DoUars for St^ ~
CARNIVAL
IN
PRO SPECT
Ruth Hansen, editor of the Oregon
Novel Idea for Evening of M errym ak­
announces “ Prize s,or>- A
a h ,lf
f Pnze ls seven dollars and
“ Í"
"’
ing m ay be Suggested to
Junior Class
An innovation in the manner of sel­ and a’ haí
t
ree dollars
1 > - I • * e° nteSt closes Jan-
ecting judges for the state interschol­ narv i-
W
eek-end Carnival” nmv i
is °Pen
open to
all students
''eek-end
‘ , aim ’?
to all
students
astic debating league has been pro­ not members
of the Monthly staff It source of amusement to friends 'a n i
posed this year by Professor J. A. èxcepi tahattOt u ’e C° " teSt ° f’ last -Vcar’ on'd<lT |tS ° ,
Univ^ ' y on the Ce
Churchill of Baker City. The scheme
t that two prizes are offered in-1 I 1 hursday in next May if the idea«
is to use men in this capacity who have wdl(he° ch nC‘ / Udgu S f° r the contest d / ’'T i en.terPr*sing stuiknts are in-
been members of the University of Or­ wil he chosen by the editor from the ?orsed
the junior class. Week-end
egon forensic teams and to have the - taff. All stones submitted will l)e carn,vaI’ say those who have planned
same set of judges for a series of de­ considered the property of the Oregon
'Vp Uld Slmply he a minature “Trail”
bates between the various high schools Monthly, and all stories of merit wil!
^ r e a k , ” which would be strict-
in each district. Thus far only the >e published. Stories may be of any y ° f a college nature and would be
Eastern Oregon district has accepted length although three thousand words hcld. on Kincaid Eiel.l on Thursday
the system, but it is probable that the s ion ( generally be the extreme maxi-
Concessions would be sold
other three districts may follow suit.
mum limit. Stories with college at- ?r panted, as in any carnival, and a
Under the regulations of the debat­ mosphere are preferred, hut the na- ,eatuie ,\V()uld be clever take-offs on
ing league the final debate of the in­ ture ot the stories is in no way die- C()1!ege 1,fe with enough local allusions
terscholastics is held annually at the tatAev \
'
° f a ,iarniless nature to add a high de-
University of Oregon. A cup present­
W alter Eaton, 09, won the contest ^rec ° .,ntcrcst- Some of the conces-
ed by the Oregon regents is awarded last -v ear-
‘ ! s,Ons, might be of such character as .to
to the winning trio at this contest.
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j ^ t the needs, or the advantages, or
Professor Ezekiel E. DeCou is secre­
Clever C alendar
tJle possibilities of the University be-
tary of the league and the U niversity
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! tore visitors in a graphic and strik-
of Oregon is the foster-father of the
“Christening Cap. Bri<m-S’ Duck vw„l,ia’!,,er‘ Sllch are the somewhat
whole scheme.
Pond; is only one of a number of in ,,U the "¡visab liiv'
an'
I ne new plan as proposed by direc­ terestingand original cartoons from tlm ; i
e- -i ability of suggesting the
^ |hVhlh’ lB ';
tor Churchill will more than ever ce­ I - of Wi.Hs ,A l a s t: ^ S Z - ± ^ llS s ar|n“
ment the league to the University of
Oregon. The matter of selecting
is .a '" a» - .ba, has
judges tor the high school debates has all the frat^rnitv
all
the
fraternity
houses,
and
of
the
always been a ticklish proposition. It
not yet been seriouslv considered, The
is difficult to get men for these posi­ more prominent organizations appear only available time would he Thursday
tions who are either unbiased or un­ A calendar of this sort has never be­ night, as Friday evening is given
fore been published here. The sale over to the Junior Exhibition ami Sat­
fit edudiced and when such men can
he secured as a rule they are unwil­ has already trim into the hundreds. urday night to the Junior Prom. The
Many fellows are getting several, as proceeds of the carnival could he given,
ling to serve in such a capacity.
f fregón men, who have weekly tht \^ make ideal C hristmas presents. say to its promoters, to the general
training in the matter of hearing anil A. S. Trew, the originator of the cal­ student body fund and thus incident­
.h"lging debates, are well qualified to endar, will have them on sale in Vil­ ally furnish a substantial source of rev­
lard I fall on Tuesday from 8:45 to enue.
1 as jU(f e . 'Elie fact that the high five
o clock in the afternoon.
ecterHi01 Eastern .Oregon have sel-
Cross C ountry Men T ry O ut
regon men is a great compli­
Im
provem
ents
at
Dorm
a n t to our students.
Cross-country tryouts were held Fri­
weekll'is<1fbnleS WiI1 be JudSed in one
Men
of
the
Dormitory
are
happy.
day and Saturday by the juniors, soph­
Citv at
° WS t Ontari° vs- Baker
The
new
dance
floor
has
at
last
been
vs.’ p i,,-,- n inoT’ J anuary 5; UaGrande laid in the spacious reception room. omores and freshmen. The personnel!
of the senior team will he decided with­
Ctive "i i*1 BaGrande, January 6;
Uhe reception room will be divided in
trvout. In the finals each class will
;• Unin ‘s an¡,
at Cove, January two parts by a temporary partition, out
lanuar s VSr Cn(,letOn at Pendleton, as it is too large to be cozy. The par­ have five representatives. The win­
ning five in the junior tryout were Z.
proposed
i -1C men wbo ,lave Been tition will be easily removed whenever Riddell, captain, first; Claude Downing,
Lk
f.rom. which there will be
selected
t
, ‘ , n wn,ch
will H
be - the floor is desired for dancing.
second; H. C. Leonard, third; Roy K.
Bond A Hkc
tr,p there
are J esse
felephones will soon he installed on Terry, fourth and Clarence A. Steele,
lohn R r "°s- R' Townsend, W ;
' ' ¡nslow. V >t° ,,rette' '°7; Wal‘- C.’ all three floors of the building, say fifth. I he five freshmen to qualify are
the authorities. Eights are now on Reynolds, captain, Garrabrandt, W.
until 12:15 o’clock instead of eleven Schumacher, Davis and Kelly. In the
Voucher S ystem In s titu te d
as formerly, which is an innovation ap­ sophomore tryout C. A. Downs, cap-
preciated by the studious Dorm men. ain, finished fifth, hut was evidently
are over^'sav
°/ tbe s°pBomores A series of pleasant parties are in pros­ able if it had been necessary to take
Bax methods le..'¡¡end)ers of that class. pect. It is possible that an opening a much better place. J. V. Rast, a
V ouchers nnist'V ! fii° ,1(Jn^er Prevail, entertainment will be given during dark horse, won first in good style fol­
lowed by Harris, Keenan, Hoover and
drawn, and
’v b ed ^or ad money Christmas vacation.
Downs.
scrutinize
J 1" ’nnJ com.n,ittee will
R obison is E ditor
Such w,ls ,i A '-i? .dnanclal records.
C. A. Dalzell and Roy K. Terry
m«>inAastheweW
ekl ° f the C,aSS at its
c
,
.
j
i x are recently appointed members of the
Sophomores .net on Thursday last, .,aff of
)w , (
and elected Oregana officers. Charles ointnlcllts wi„ be annollnce(, soon/
'luring the T lU P ee.
takes its trip
W. Robison was unanimously elected
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Mlnnesot. a nksA vini( ^ cation. -
editor-in-chief, while Mr. Ray Walsh
O. A. C. will probably send a regi-
cre'lit for work- ' tkl!| year ff’ve c°llege received the majority oyer Ralph Cro- nient of cadets to the Seattle exposi-
• The soph, ,„k
‘U dramatic club.
nise for the managership.
tion. The idea was suggested by the
rce r ¿ s ', rc. ff,rls at Michigan This early election will enable them recent demonstration in Portland.
grThnesunbonnets.'an C° 'eds to wear not only to spend a great deal of time
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gathering
material,
but
also
give
them
Mucklcstone,
a freshman, has been
<low"etherbra,'ne daa„tceI.OWa haVC VOted
opportunity of gaining pointers from elected captain of the football team of
this year’s “Oregana” officers.
the I niversity of \\ ashington.
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