Historical Newspapers of South Carolina

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At Other Colleges. According to some statistics recently compiled, there are at Wofford College 374 men. These are divided as fol lows: those taking the degree of M. A., 6; seniors 47, juniors 50, sophq mores 59, freshman 54, fitting school 158. The Citadel is again preparing a minstrel, on the order of the one given last year. The show consists of two acts, the first containing the usual songs and jokes, and the second part is a musical comedy, entitled "The Isle of Prunes." The speakers at the commencement of the College for Women are to be Dr. Davidson M. Douglas, of 3alti more, and President Snyder, of Wof ford College. Further plans for com mencement include the rendition of Shakespeare's "Twelfth Night" in the beautiful gardens of the college. Ground has been broken at the U. of Ga. for the new Y. M. C. A. Alumni Gymnasium building. This' building will cost almost $100,00, the money for which was raised by the students and the alumni of the University. The building will contain the offices of the college Y. M. C. A., reading room, gymnasium and baths. A $100,000 law building is being erected at Viirginia land a $200,000 law building is almost completed at Iowa.-Ex. The Triangle Club of Princeton presents this year, as is its annual custom, an original musical comedy, and has arranged a more extensive schedule of performances than has been made since 1906. The play was written by Cyrus McCormick, right guard oi the varsity football team, and the music was written by Ethel bert Paul Nevin, '12, son of the late Ethelbert Nevin, who was famous as the composer of "The Rosary." On May 20th, the Greek tragedy "mEdipus Tyrannus" is to be pre sented by the classical department of Dartmouth College in the original Greek. The undertaking of this task is a very stupendous one and has been done only once before, when it was presented in 1881 at Harvard Univer sity. Htgh School Track Meet at University. (Continued from Page One.) close second, with 14 points, one first and three seconds. Easley rolled ulp a total of 36 points. Sumter High School came second with 19 points, while the Columbia University School tiedl with the Brunson High School for third, with 10 points each. At the close of the meet Dr. Mitchell pre sentedl the handsome Sy.lvan Cup to the winning team. Tljis cup remain.s in the permanent possession of the Easley igh School. To the winner of each event was awardled a gold medal, and ribbons were awvardled to those who finished second and third. Professor Calhoun, of Clemson, very kindly aictedl as referee. Following is tihe list of events and officials: 220 yard hurdles--Carry (Porter), first, 30 seconds; Hdster (Easley), second. 100 yard (lash- Nigels (Sumter), first, 11 secondls; Hlester (Easley), Half . mile-Harth (University School), first, 2.20 1-5; Burch (Dar lington), second. 220 yard - dash-Gray (Brunson), first, 25 2-5 seconds; Nigels (Sum ter), second. Quarter mile-Hester (Easley), first, 59 4-5 seconds; Harth (Univer sity School), second. High jump-Folger (Easley), first, 5 ft. 3 in.; Hiott (Easley), second; Broad jump-Folger , (Easley), first; 18 ft. '6 in.; Hester (Easley), second. Pole vault-Folger (Easley), first, 8 ft. 11 in.; Hester (Easley), second. Shot put (12 pound shot used) Burns (Sumter), first, 36 ft. 7 in.; Avinger (Porter), second. Hammer throw (12 1b. hammer used)---Burns (Sumter), first, 104 ft.; Burch (Darlington), second. OiIcIALs. The officials of the meet were as follows: F. H. -1. Calhoun, Clemson College, referee; -1. T. Able, starter; R. E. Seibels, scorer; R. Murdaugh, clerk of course; R. E. Gonzales and L. A. Buie,. announcers; Christie Benet, L. T. Baker, J. Shirley Seay, judges; S. B. McMaster, George Orr, James Holmes, timers; F. E. Schofield, man ager. Jeffries Wins Gonzales Medal. (Continued from Page One.) the point. Following is a programme of the exercises: Address of Welcome, T. S. McMil lan, '12 (Clariosophic). H. C. Ritter, '10 (Clariosophic), "The Nation's Toll." Music. B. D. Carter, '10 (Euphradian), "The Criminal and Our Responsibil ity." S. S. Williams, '10 (Clariosophic), "The South and. Her Statesmen." Music. M. R. McDonald, '10 (Euphradian), "The Awakening of Womanhood." R. M. Jeffries, '10 (Clariosophic), "Anarchy, Monarchy, Democracy Which Shall It Be?" Music. M. F. Bush, '10 (Euphradian), "The Need of The Hour." Music. Decision of judges. Dismissal. G. W. Waring, '12 (Euphradian), Chief Marshal. Assistant Marshals: Euphradian J. C. Marshall, '13, G. H. Edwards, Jr., '13. Clariosophic: P. 1. Motley, '13, Lester Lewis, '13. "I tell you, it pays to advertise." "TIhatis )true enough.; a ifellow I knew advertised for a furnace to take care of, and the next day he died." C NC RD EVANSTON With Ara-Notch With Iluttonholo THE NEW Arrow Collars FOR SUMMER />e UNIVEI SOUTH C) /FOUNDED BY THE STATE IN 11 Spacious campus, commodi6us athletic field. University life between faculty nd students, ce vidual student, public opinion o: as regards gentlemanly conduci and physical culture. THE GENIUS OF THE Ur The health and morals of the y< of the governing authorities. Varied courses of study in Scien, Civil and Electrical Engineering, in road construction. Forty-three scholarships, each m tuition. Tuition remitted in spe The advantages offered by the in this section. Tite, graduates of the colleges initted to the University in al' out charge for tuition. For Cstelogv S. C. MITCHEI COLUMBI for Nearly 'bree-Quo THE STUDENTS OF ' HAVE MADE THIS HEADQUARTERS FOR AND SUPPLIES. KEEI SET BY YOUR FATHE Tbe R. L. Bry; Bookeetters : Stationers : 1425-1427 MAIN STREET - - - Gonzalee Book Co. ALL KINDS OF BOOKS AND STATIONERY FOR THE CAROLINA MBIN A S J * S )WVi. C. K. Dllinghamn Campus HIgent COLUMBIA'S B STORE OF STYLE 10 PER DISCOUNT We carry the kind of chap wants. Hats ar Phone 306 COLUMBIA RtSITY OF kROLINA 105 IN THE CAPITAL CITY buildings, and admirable is marked by fraternity ,reful attention to the indi E the student body regnant , enthusiasm for athletics 11VERSITY IS WORK >ung men are the first care -e, Liberal Arts, Education, and Law. Practical work ,orth $100 in cash and free cial cases. University are unsurpassed of South Carolina' are ad courses except Law with te, Address 4L, President A, S. C. trtere of a Century 'HE UNIVERSITY ESTABLISHMENT COLLEGE BOOKS * UP THE PACE :R'S FATHER : s in Company Printere it Bndere - - - COLUMBIA, S. C. GEORGE TOPSHE'S .-ollege Fruit Store a where the Carolina Boys hang out. He carries a full line of the National Biscuit Company's dainty Cakes and ettes and Tobacciar BEST SOFT DRINKS AND ALL FRUITS IN SEASON GIVE "THE SENATOR ' A CALL 'TH E RENDEZVOUS FOR YOU" AND QUALITY TO STUDENTSI Clothes the College 4d Furnishings too. s. c. 1404 Main St