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; C 7,.1 r, i 'V * lf t l iy " t't;~~~~~~~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ i i f-lx ,Itft . 't ,J lt ,l" i,t t;f U'E ~ItY O' SOYTH' CAIlt'JNA; COLUMBIA, S. C.,' SE Th'MBlrR 30, 1920.t F at: SS :'DAY ~t a'is Field. V ctal an .i anx usl 3 ~. tor he resound. t t pigskin, when es' e+oe tack up }old and Black rf C x'1' Wiord. In .fact, Iii bid oot i entht siasts sye been tlekig tdrward to Is g eever Since Carolina Itadef ended the sseason last a Wofford Is n qo Carolina a well bal ced and experienced eleven, iXf Gamecocks will ap r as an'almost.,nv team. e admirer of . this form:of ort are eagerly looking for rd to see what kind of ag gatlon in embrio i. being eloped by oo of the great football coaches in Ameri ,;Among te Aew men are:; W. Fairey of OrAhgeburg, ard , 'air of last year's brubs; "e.. .. Wheeler, .flor;. ce high school star, center id gverd ; "J. V. VanMeter, nivei ity of Michigan,: 1918 uad; full 'back ; H ;A. t4 senburg of AndersQn, army am :stary I M, fie, Columna, high; T. E. 5ifford, last aYec u eg W.. S. Ho ,last. year.s scrubs; . .'. hards, last year's scrubs; W. , ompion, 1919 freshman m; .Beckham, Jr., Co bia high; "Bob" Moorman, and of "Chief" Dion Fos 'sphampion f4eshmaft,eleven d . ruty 'ndt In 1917 and 19l iwso 'ackffer work and expected "t assist materiAlly toward pasing play. J. E. uf) T:omas, of the 1916 uadis ao out and will be o leading contenders or os ne in the line. In spite of the extreme heat e coaches1 Stobbs and Metz. r, for the past two weeks ve been whipping the candi tes into shpe, and we be ve tat when the whistle unds a formidable Gamecock even will appear on the eld. e will have the opportunity seeing only foir out of the ne game&s acheduled played Sour own soil. SThe 1920 schetdule, as ,an uxigod by 14anager Beck, in Judes nine games, -four -at ~me and 'five oni the road. The schedule follows: October 2, Woford College tColunibia. October 4, OniYersity of q ~at dolutnbia. ~ 16,University .of .CL.A IOSOPI C I T Y elVES SMOKER TO NEW MEN Te Cli 1alosophicS ciety held its first meetingiof the ear Sat urday night, September 18 This meeting was a smoker given by the class of 1920 for new men. All non-society men of the Uni versity were Invited, and an in formal program was carried out Among the fpeakers 'was Prof. E. Marion Rucker, who address ed;the Society on "College Spirit and Value of the Literary Soci. eties." Prof. Rucker's speech was enjoyed by/everybody. A. R. McGo an furnished a brief period of entertainment, when he gave his monologue, "Down on the Farm." Numer ous other speakers, both alumni and old m mbers, stressed the value of tli? place'that the lit erary society holds in a college career. Smokes and other re freshments, consiting of lemon ade and ice cream were served and everyb?dy present enjoyed an evening of pleasure. -After the-featiesties. the .so clety he d a short business see "slon. 4,;.. FACTO DE A MINIS. Herbert R. Smith, '20, former editor of The Ganjecock, is head of the mathematics department at Bingham Militiry Institute, Asheville, N. C. George H. Varn, '20, is teach ing school near Spartanburg. Henry B. Refo, '20, is in Chja teaching in the Canton Christian Seloo. F. Hobson Corley, '20, is now in almost cbmplete control of the University chemical laboratory. J' .E. Norv rood, '20, is attend ing the law school at Harvard. J. P. Sifford, '19, is enrolled at Columbia University. Miss Louise Jones, '20, is tak ing a few courses at the Uni versity this year. She is also "instructo; at McMaster School. LYRICS AND SOILED LINEN ~ot(joyously)-"I wrote a uuoton my cuff last night. Witshall I do with it?" Wifely (unsympathetically) " dit to the laundry." Optober 28, 'Clemson College 4tt olu4ibia (fair grounds). November 6/ -Davidson Col lege at Davidon'. November/12, Navy at An napolis. .November 20, Newberry Col Ie '~1 Goltimbia. 'C,4itadel at kiel CAROLINA .PO NS WITH GREAT STUDENT BODY UNIVE 5ITY ENROLLMENT 500 STUJDENTS. The iniversity began its new year on Wednesday, the 15th, with an enrollment of five hun dred students. This is the larg est enrollment it has ever had at the beginning of the session. Many more are expected to en ter $et and it is thought that there will. soon be over six hun dred. students attending classes at the University. It is the big gest beginning the University has had in a long time and evry body"is looking forward to a very successful year. Most of last year's faculty is back ,including Dr. Wilson Gee and Dr. Isadore Schayer, two able instructors who* joined the faculty last year. R. G. Bell, who showed his ability to manage the, X. M. C. A. affairs last year-is alsd back and is starting things up around the campus. Captain W. E. Duvall is again in charge of the Reserve Officers Training Corps. There. is a fine outlook ahead and both faculty and students are-looking. forward,with eager ness to a successful year. 8EE CLASSES TO BEGIN. l1tEItingr to. Vommene Next Week. The University Y. M. C. A. announces that Bible classes will begin on Friday night, Oc tober 8th. These classes have been a success for the past few, years and will -be revived this year with an even-greater prospect. A new system has been inau gurated this session which elim inates the regular texts and substitutes instead the study of problems arising from every day college life. After the classes are organized and placed under capable leader ship each member will be asked to submit a list of problems and questions concerning life on the campus,. and these will be studied thruout the year as they are rendered. Signal success is predicted for this method. Classes will be run on a com petitive basis with entertain ments later in the year for .the men who have not missed a meeting, and foi- those compos ing the leading class. The following rules govern the classes:, Two points for each member present. One point for each visitor. One point for each man ha:v ing- read the Bible r'eferences to the week. ~'ve ponts each week for each class havdt perfect At RHODES SCIOLARSHiP TO UNIVERSITY STUDENT JOE NORWOOD WINS OXFORD APPOINTMENT Was 1920 Graduate. Joe E. Norwood, star student at the University for the last three years and one of the most active workers on the campus during -that. time, was selected by the Committee on Rhodes Scholarships as one of the two men to attend Oxford niversity, England, from South Carolipa. Mr. Norwodd will take up resi dence at Oxford on October 1, 1921. He Is at present study iAg law at Harvard. It is a distinct honor to the University to have one of its graduates selected as a Rhodes man, there being about fifteen other men to select from. Mr. Norwood is a brilliant student and 'a literary genius. The com mittee could hardly have selected a better man. FRESHMEN RECEPTION. New Men to Be Formally Wel comed Friday Night. The 'anntial freshman recep tion will be held on Friday night of this week, October 1st, in the Gymnasium, and prom ises to be a very.successful oc casion. This event has created a great -deal' of iterest, in the past, and this year will be no exception. Plans have been completed which assures an evening of genuine enjoyment for old and new men alike., Co lumbia and Chicora College girls will be present to lend charm and pomp, to the occa sion, which feature alone would assure the success of the recep tion. Announcement is made that Dr. Currell and the other mem bers of the faculty, with their wives, will be on the reception committee. Music will b% fur nished by Hall's orchestra'. Light refreshments will be served-the refreshment stand being under the supervision of a charming co-ed. It is hoped that every new man, as well as all old men, will be present at this reception and make it as big .a succesa as we possibly can. endance. The redord -for attendance last year was very good in deed-sixty-three men not hav ing missed a class. Chairman E. B. Smith wishes to ask that all men, old and new, enroll themselves in these classes and help to make them a greater success this year thain ever be forep flasses will last only 80 nzinutes atrl.will prove both jrofttable and intae~tine OPEN MEETING IN , EUPIRADIAI EUPHRADIAN SOCIE REMARKABLE ME When the president rap order at the first meeting' Euphradian Literary Soc; the University of South. lina last Friday night, a of succeas and prbsperi < this ancient and honor,b I ciety was installed. The hM crowded to its capacity with proximately 300 students. tors and alumni. To add to te occasion there W".',, on hand 60 or more dainty y ladies, from the Kratian Lie Society of' Chicora Colletesi vited gues}s of the Euphie The address of welceom made by President Benet koff, who sounded the n4 of the meeting when that the Euphradian stood for all that's best for olina. A regular progran o society was carried thru. M Sullivan and Jenkins de t,iu the excellent declamatio gus Macaulay then helc for about ten minutes wi unq oue, dialogue which. } have done credit to any comedian - ever seen in ;4 bia. A debate was held query, "England should Ireland Home Rule." The n tive teams comnosed of, Herbert and W. K. Sugga spirited argument defeate . affirmative team compose Brooks Alford and Jn Quinn. The meeting was uEyt dressed by Sol Metzger, the football coach at Carolina, > is an honorary member : society. -Mr. Metzger '. very -interesting talk on velopment of sports football. Dr. Byrd, presi Chicora College and chief er of the evening, spoke advantages of a literary' ' training. The last speak J. 0. Van Meter, an active ber of the society, who enthusiastic speech on t1 vantages of being a me the Euphradian Society. ' ' The last and most ' part of the program was. tiation of a sponsor. S8 is known this is the fi that a sponsor has ever pointed for tihis or The young lady thus , was Miss Jean Wilson . ing daughter of Mr. C.. son, himself a former p of the Euphradian Societ)* Wilsoin walked up the dent, where she s ised aleglance