The gamecock. (Columbia, S.C.) 1908-2006, October 30, 1917, Page 6, Image 6
INTERESTING CASE UP
BEFORE MOOT COUR'
Embryo Lawyers Show Unusua
Promise
At the regular meeting of th<
Moot Court, Thursday evening
October 18, the case of the Stati
vs. Ned Conyers, indicted foi
murder, was tried. Dean Johr
P. Thomas, Jr.. was the presid
ing judge.
This was the first case tried
during the present session, and
being a murder case, much in
terest was manifested by the
members of the Law Association
The case was conducted by J.
D. Dusenbury and C. R. Wells foi
the State; and J. C. Kearse anc
J. B. Miller for the defendant
The arguments of the young
attorneys showed a fine prepara
tion of the case, and the whoh
conduct of the Moot Court was
more like a real court than a mad<
up affair.
After deliberating for some
time, the jury was unable t<
agree, and a mistrial was
ordered.
It is the intention of all niem
bers of the Law Association t<
make the moot court work a vita
element in the law course. ThE
law faculty will help in this work
in any way they can; and som
interesting cases have been dock.
eted for future meetings. Whilo
the Moot Court is held primaril.
for the benefit of the law stu
dents, other students of the Uni
versity will be welcomed if they
care to attend.
Y. M. C. A. NEWS
"S ii,Mind, Hody.''
The regular meeting of the Y.
M. C. A. was moved up to Tues.
day last week. It was necessary
to do this in order to get a speak
er. The authorities were fortun
ate in securing Dr. McNair of the
army Y. M. C. A. at Camp Jack
son to make the address of the
evening. Dr. McNair is a force
ful soldier an talks straight from
the shoulder. He spoke on our
duty to help our fellow-students
in the training camps.
After the rousing address by
Dr. McNair, Mr. King told what
the council had done at its meet
ing on Monday night before
raised $181 and called for volun
tary contributions. Those pr
sent respondedl nobly wvith sub
scriptions ranging from $0.50 to
$25. 00. Those subscriptions
raised the total to over $300.00.
A fter the meeting a short bus..
iness meeting of the student
council was called.
Pro.~ D)avis taught at the
H amtti!ton Cou nty T'eacher's Insti
tute TFhursday, Friday and Sat
uruday of la.st week.
GAMECOCKS LOSE GAME
TO CLEMSON TIGER
(CONTINI'ED Il')0 P.\(W ONxr
successful roll with "Little"
Bully Weston was the means
whereby of the Carolinian's firsti
touchdown. Captain Baby Clark
and Bully Weston on the Game
jcock ends played the game of
their lives, time after time drop
ping the fleet Clemson quarter
in his tracks on "Dago" Os
borne's long punts.
Brown kicked off and after a
few attempts at the Carolina line
Witsell kicked. The Gamecocks
tried a forward pass and then
.1Osborne kicked back well into!.
Clemson's territory. Clemson
started down the field with al
series of line plunges brought
the ball to Carolina'.s 15 yard line
only to meet here some of the
hardest fighting of the entire
day. Two line plunges failed
but a double forward pass carried
the ball across for the first tally
of the game. Witsell kicked!
goal. The second quarter devel
oped into a punting match with
the odds in favour of Osborne
for Carolinai. N e i t h e r sidej
scored.
The Gamecocks r e g i s t e re d
their first touchdown in the first
few minutes of the second half.
Witsell kicked off to Seaborn
who returned the ball five yards.
Brown and Seaborn made a
first down. Osborne punted for
50 yards and the ball slipping''
I from Banks' grasp rolled over I
the goal line where Bully Weston
the Gamecocks' little end fell on
it for a touchdown.
Carolina rushed ahead in the
fourth period when Seaborn got
away for his 75 yard run by
intercepting a Clemson pass.
Brown kicked goal.
Clemson evened things up
almost immediately, Witsell car
rying it over and then kicking
goal.
Carolina then shook out her
bag of forward pass tricks only
to have her hopes of overcoming
the one point blasted by an inter
cepted pass. Thackston raced
25 yards fox the Tigers' last
touchdown. Witsell kicked goal.
The co-eds are intending to
organize a gym class this year
with Mr. Van Metre as instruc
tor. To be able to offer the
course a registration of at least
twenty-five co-eds will be re- -
quired. So far only about twen
'ty have signed up. The classes
will meet Monday, Wednesday
and Thursday from 10:201to11:30.
Dr. Currell has consented to ex
'cuse t hose taking gym from chap
el attendance. This and the fact
that three credits aregiven for the
work are only minor considera
tions, of course. Come out, co
eds, and show your college spirit
now.
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