The gamecock. (Columbia, S.C.) 1908-2006, December 14, 1923, Image 1
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Blue Ridge H bome Folk
University of South CaroFna
VOL. XVII. COLUMBIA, S C BEC'\ lFt 14, 1923 N
WUODROW AND RUT1
LEDGE BATTLE TO TIE.
Woodrow Scores on Drop-Kicks.
Rutledge Ties Score in Last
Minute of Play.
On Tuesday afternoon the football
teams of Rutledge and Woodrow Col
leges marched on University Field to
battle for the Campus Championship.
Two hours lasted they hoth camte of f the
field with neither one the victor or tlhe
vanquished. They came, they saw, but
-.]either conquered for forty-five seconds
before Referee Bell blew the final whis
tle Rutledge scored a touchdown thu;
tying the things up considerably.
The day was replete with stars among
those who deserve special mention are
f(ir Woo-frow, McFadden wVith his pretty
dropkicking an(d punting, and Barron for
his runmiin, for Rutledge Long and
B3artell. The Longest run of the day
wvas Coker's interception of a pass and
85 vard race down the field to Woodrow
10 yard line. Grambling also intercept
ed a pass for a long run.
The game: Rutledge kicked off to
Voodrow's 10 yard line, Failing to gain
Woodrow returned the complimeit. Pass
Long to Bartell failed as (lid another
pass, Rutledge kicked out to \Voodrow.
Woodrow failed to make downs and the
hall went over. Grambling intercepted
a pass and ran 25 yards to Rutledge's
5 yard line a pass failed and McFaddin
put over a 15 yard drop kick.
Woodrow kicked to Joye who fumbl
C and lost 10 yards. The ball was on
Rutledge's 20 yard line. ANi end run
failed to gain and the quarter was up.
Another end run failed awl after two
incomplete passes the hall was kicked to
Woodrow on the 35 yard line. A pass
Barron to Gaston netted 15 yards, Mc
Fadden lost 10 yards. Harron went
through to regain the lost 10 yards and
then passed to Gaston for a first down.
Woodrow was off side and penalized and
then Koker recovered a fumble for
Woodrow on the 15 yard line and Mc
Faddin was called back. He again per
formed his (lit)', placing over a ineat
drop kick. Score Woodrow 6, Rutledge
0.
Rutledge kicked out anl received a re
tnr.n punt, J(oye running it back to t1w
25 yard line. Long humbled lt rce(vered.
Gastton intercepted a long pass as the
hali ended. .
After the H-4f
Rutledge received the kick tf on licir
owi 10 yard line, Gaston itrecepted a
pass on the .30 yard line, Two \Voodr:,%w
passes were incomplete. Iarri-in weit
through the line for 7 yards and then
made 5 more. Coker intercepted a pass
on his 5 yarA line and treked off 85
yards to Woodriow's 10 yard 1MIarker be
fore being downed by Ml.Idden. P re
Vost was thrown for a 10 Yard loss,
Pass failed. Woodro% was of iside and
Rutledge was given a first d\won. An
other pass failed and Rutledge was hell
for downs. McFadden kicked (out of
bounds me his own 35 yard line. l,ong
too k 15 yards and theni 10 mo re he then
lost 5 yardls and severail passes failed
until t he hall wvent over. IHa rrion took~
and 5 and again 5 as th irdl penriod
endled.
Crawford madle it rea(l first dowvn,
Reeves lost a yard hut Harron got 4.
Wroodrow wvas held on Rut Idege's 40 yard
line. A piass of 30 yards is .1g toi larteil
was completed and then Harron intercept
ed a pass andl took it hack 5 yards. .ar
ron miadle 11 yards for first down, C'raw
ford added one and McFadden 5. lHar -
r(in then lost 10 yards oni a fumle and
McFadden kicked to Rut ledge's 1(0 yard
Liiec. In dlesperationu Rutledge re'sortedl
tpasses and after one oif I2 vards was~
comphletedl Harrniii interceptedl onc iin the
35 yardl line. Crawford (dro ppied a finie
one right on thle goal line. On the nexi
t ry Io(ng illtercepited thle pass on his 30t
y'ardl Ii.nec and( racedl ti miidfield Lon itg
tooik a yard, a pass failed andii then Coi
ker tossed oine toi Iartel I fo r a 3t0 v'ard
gain. Th'lis put thle hall iin tIe 2(0 yard
line. Lo-ng kicked the pine fur 5 yards
FooUUl l Men to Be
Given Banquet.
A biniquet in honor of all the foot
ball teams of Columbia, the Carolina
Varsity and Freshman, the Columbia
Ili team and the team from Hy:ktt 'ark
Hi is planed by a group of intereste<d
Columians for Mondav night. Dec. 17th
to be held at Ridgewood club.
All tf these teams have had g0od re
cords (ur1-ing the past year. we of course
know how the University teams fared.
I lyntt I :irk had a very success ful :easonl
and tomorrow afternoco Columbia Hi
mlects Ilornwell for the State Highl
Selool Championship.
A self appointed committee composed
of F. W. Miullins, P. A. Cooper, I). W.
Robinson, Jr.. 0. C. Iackmon, F. A.
.llenkins anl R. NI. Ilope have made ar
rangement s for this banquet at Ridge
Wolid Clit The 'dea which tile com
mittee hopes to carry out is to have a
"Vwltball night" ion Columbia with all
the fo-)thall teams in the city as the
guests. Any loyal backer of these teams
who want to see Columbia represented by
go)d teams and who wish to contribute
to the siccess of this banqitet can oh
tain tickets from any member of the
Comm1ifttee. I f Y(Ilt belic\Ve inl thet futilre (if
these institutions then show them that
you are back of them by responding t:o
this call.
CAROLINA CO-ED WINS U
D. C. PRIZE FOR POEM
Mrs. Ali-e I. Heard. matron at Mel
ton Hall and director of the Ridge dis
trict of the U. ). C. has returned from
the U. 1). C. convention held in New
herry last week. Nirs. Beard says that
tle 1cal division is delighted with the
splendid work accomplished along edu
catiiual lines. This year they have rais
ed $22.000 for educationalt purposes.
The Columbia delegation was very
proid of the fact that liss Anna Swin*
dell. a Columbia girl and a co-ed at the
Ullivcr.yit was awarded the Sue NI. ;\
ney prizc f(,r the best poem onl "South
Carolina inl 1861." 1letr pitt was re-id
befre the convention n histoical night
atild received tlie im . csltthi'iastic ap
I)IlasC. Miss Swindel has aIs- W01n re
co4).gnlition as a pet here at the Utiver
sity. leT peimts haviit" appeared in Til.
('.Xla).INA\xs front limel to timtie. IIir
classilate's will ie, glad to hear that her
merit has btteen recognized llutside the
vcollecge walls.
''lhe next district convention of tIle
I .. C. will be held at Charleston iext
Deceitber anl it is hoped that mo1tre of
the U'1ivetrsity poets will try f(.r tli
hni r. ''lte ['. 1). C. is very m ch in.
terestedl i the Univer,sity and has es
tahoished two schidarship)s itere.
A pass failed but (it the next try H*tartell
received thet hall behind thet \\'iodr-mw
goal and fell down fir 6 points fmr his
teatm, tying theit stcorei. A' Iline lplay' f
extra ptoi.ntt fai ledI. The niex t few plays
int midf ieldl were of no con'tseqiuence and
the gatme ended thus: Woodro'w (i,
Rultledge 6. Th'le linte-ill anid Sununtary :
Woodmr'w (6) 'os. Ruttledge (6)
WVeston ...........,10.........ickling
Jeter ............l,T '...........olier
Shuler...........,0... .. ...oozer
AlFaddnent........ .............oster
Gramblling .....G......... ..ass
K(oker...........RT.........Cllins~
G astotn..........RE l~...........artellI
C'rawvford _.....Q..........I,onig
Re'eves.... . ..11....6..revoist
Hairron ..........RII I............Joye
1lowle .........."........... (Coker
Scori.ng, IFor i Woodrow. ID)rop'k irks.
IAlFaddent (2) , fotr Rut ledge. To'ucth
d! wnt. Hiartell. Of f icials :Re'feree,'
lHel (G(a. T'ch and( lEr.kine') . Umpt1ire.
Smttitht ('ha rlt'stont) Hleadl inesman,
Rh'amte (Iloldly I Till), 'Timieke'epers, Jas
k iewiset (Wo\m od row.) anid lRichei ( Rut -
ledge)
Go To Blue Ride Next .June.
RHODES SCHOLARSHIP
AWARDED SPARKMAN
University of South Carolina Man
to Represent State at Oxford.
SULLIVAN THORNE SPARKMAN
In the list of stidents who were
awarded the Rides :elholarship to Ox
for'l, as anniion~ ice: La:,t N da11(1;y. Ipl
iars the inaie If S. ''lh"rie Spark
man. Nlr. Sparkman was selected from
tle eleven applicants froim Siuth Caro
lina and is a student at tle Up.iversity
of South CaroliNIa.
Thorne received his \. 11. degree here
last year. He wi many liomrs while
here and toolk ai interest in iall part .
Last year lie was tile presidit of the
student body, editor of the G n-m;lCocit, a
member of the Ifmnor Club, and aI
ner of several debating medals. le was
Ile of our brilliant baoketball and ten
nis players. This year he is working for
his master's degree and is an instruct ir
in the \iathematics Department.
Thorne is a Comlumial.
The other applicants from the state
aid their present adtresses were:
James Sprutnt. Jr. Richmiond, Va.. I)av
idson College. N. C.: R. H. Jackson,
Alexandria, \'a.., LUiversity (f \'ir
gillia: Thomas J. Weh, Princetoin, N.
J., Clemson C'liege aiid Princet< ia ; i ow
ard M1. Reeves, Chapel Hill, N. C., Fir
man and Univ. of N. C.: J. E. Hankins,
C1lumhia, Ulliv. of S. C.; I). Nf. MIc
Keithan, Charlestn. Co llege oIf Charlei
ton: G. If. Hipp. Newherry, Newherry
College: N. \\. Beiniett, Spartantiurg,
Wof ford; l.ewis Patti,.i, New Haven,
Cmim.. Furman and Yale; Capers Sat
teriee, Walteribir. Sewanee.
The examining lbar( bf this state
which silect s tihe scholar for Oxford is
comlllpi ed (,f il-vine F. Belser. J. Rl(h
erts I Paul .1. 1, les Glenn and W. 1).
Meltl. The first three are former
Rhdssch,lars.
These scholarships founded by Cecil
Rhiies are of fered inl each state tif the
union, two being awarded in a state
every three years. 'T'l schlarship is
for three years and its value is 350)
poiunds per year. The selection is made
on the basis of (1) character anl per
sonality, (2) scholastic ability. and (3)
1)h.ysical vi.g r w e iith-eI shI by palii I rtici
iaktinII inl ouItdobIo)r Spo)rts o)r ill itIIer
wvays.
- -U.s. -
ECONOMICS CLUB
The last hi-weekly of the Student
F.cbnbiIics l Friium was held( last MNI Iday
eveninug in the F,coniomiics class room,ni S.
WV .iF,ichel presidinilg illn the a)bec bib
pre-sidlent John M. Gausqule. 'The sulbject
of discussion wats ton thle "FeasillityV of
thle I ,aind Settlenment Commnissionl's P'ain."
A paper on the subject was read by Ray
imoind Gaston and t his was fol'iwed be
a rotundt tablle suibj ect. upon the subject,
biriingiing tio ligh~lt every potssibile phiase of
th- lan. A fter the cionsideratiion of
mino lbr btisiiness thle Firtiii adjouiiriied to
mieet t he first MNd~iiiay a fter ChIiri stmlas.
GERMAN CLUB
)n last Thursday niighit thle stuideiit
(f ermian at the Uniiversity met ill the
lbf fices oif thle I )epiartmnt (if Teit ric
I,aniguages to form a Gerimaii I )i-;cussioni
Clubi. I sadlore Pl'ie ir w~as elected P ri-si -
denut. Ha1lrrie-t Fishbliurnei vic-plresidenit
lie clubt is what thle niamei signifit-s. theit
reaui'ar progr;unil! will libei icowlletedi ini
lie Ge-rmian lainenage. Theii club wvillI
meo-tt -vt-rv fortiitit.
North Carolina Wins
Sister-State Debate
SlIoIld the fiatioial government have
jurisdiction over divorce? Should a
Federal Constitutional aniendinent be
passed giving Congress power to enact
divorce legislatina? 'l'hese were chL
questions settled in the seconld anuaI in
tercollegiate debate betweeln the Univer
sities of North Carolina and :outh Caro
lina at Chapel Hill last Saturday even.
ing in Gerrard Hall. The decision of
the judges was given in the oegative.
giving to the ''arlieels the victorv.
The debate was held inl Gerrard L:a11
lefore an allience of nearly three ln -
dred studets andI visitors. Frt tm the
stad point of the audience it was very
interesting and the skillfuil manner i
which the contestants presented tie vari
4us phases of the question brought forth
1in1li applause.
The North Carolina team. upholding
ile ietative side of the question. was
composed of Earl H. Hartsell J. \\
Deyton and G. C. Hampton. The de
bators from the South State were R. M.
Smith of Swansea, Calhoun Tlioas.
ReauoIrt arld Gceo. Wittkowsky, Caiden.
The judges were Colbert Stephenson; G.
U. Johnson and Prof. QOuinton Holton.
'he presiding officers were Dr. II. 1H.
Williams and Prof. George McKie.
l.a.st year the Tarlieels paid a visit ti
Columbia for the first of the series of
debates between the two institutions. The
question then discussed was the cancelha
tion of the Allied War debts. The af
firmative was upheld bw the Utniversity
Af South Carolina while the v:s,Itrs. de
fteid the negative. The verdict of the
juld"ges was inaniilous in favor of the
affirmative. The North Carolinaa team
then debIated this saile (tilest w\."ith
Oglethorpe. George Washington and
.111hn Hopkins, comling out victmrionl.
'h'Ieir team was composed of J. NI
'.rown. G. C. Ilamlitonl aw:l V. V. Youig.
Young later entered the National C'ol
legiate debate held at Washington. adi
retiurned with tle highest lonor-wimil.:.
I'The South C'ar.lill. te:1am waS coplIP'Se-l
f .1. V. Il;nkin.. ,Geo. Wittkowsky aild
T rnw S. Srwarkn.i. Since that date
Sparkman has v,n the Rhodes Scholar.
ship.
\s things stand at resent each school
has a vict-ry to its credit. Next year
it is hoped to elLr-e te -n1te . tl -.
triangula. debate and permitting grad
n'ates to Itry ()tt f,)r placek.
..s.C. --
THE ELEVENTH WONDER.
:very tntstmial thing iappenedi ol <Il
cilifills last WVedndJa,y. Ratler. I
shluld say, a lisual th;i11 did l,,t hap
penl. Il.etween twelve and (mn ql )k I
that llday the Inela.rs 4fi the seeId o r
law class had a little (uiz ()In Sale. In
der .lite Spain. On MNlda*y ;n11d Tw!
1'V 1't. bef1>re th4e tim1e (f te 1ti1 1>n
CotUld fi.nd groulps (if situdenits ill cVcr'
tceell](111 hendin, over thf)sc f.ami1i;ir
dtirtyV Ire hii >. There was ifothinl'!
tIoistIIV in that.
1lt\e\ er, the tl ai(ll (wcetr-t-d after
tite (,ie o'clockel IIl ranw oil W'ednesday.
I Past years tIhe ae;o lemiic stideit s hav e
fot10Il great amius.emient "'1 watching thle
hIaw st tidents a iter a quliz. Seat tered
'ver tile caitis wettllbi e seen the lat IV
(quizzedh liwyers in grup ofiS(f twaS andl
threes. andi oneii woub h11Iear thle quiest iln:
"I ow did youi( hold( that case ?" .\ind then
oine wsolitI hie;ir rejoiicillg o(r weepitig ;tc
cordinig to the aniswer: ((r else. tin ex
elawmatio(l. "N 0 waere wvr( ig" ailhi thenc
w(tiiId f' dh> w ile:tedl arguiillgi of the
case. :\nid so the' a fternon wot(:1(1 be
slieilt . Occaisio;irly. ;a sefili g otiljd b1
the' decisionii reached last year to thle j 'y
of some11 (If his listene((rs and( the sorrow
oft It hers.
Ni such Iting happenedflC( WVednesdlay
a fter.non (i.\'If a late sfiiient'as sill
alkinI an(Oile law, 17 studento~. ~' IeI' id
II I hold tha,t (iasi'" It was ideed; a
wiondelr and1( then academ.ic( studnent s do ( not
K 1i'aw ilt 'I Ia 3 h cri (lie Iover the'l ;tyv 'rs
I low 5:ad thbat this old( cu(stoml is dli.tap
'iebiniie plare to nlewv- - "ii it, a i
ENGINEERS TO HEAR
HIGHWAY LECTURES
Charles Moorefield, State High
way Engineer Gives Series of
Lectures. Program Announ
ced.
F,r the past several week, Atre ha
hecI mne' activity in the Fcl f
p ineering. The UnIi%ver,i!y Chapter 40f
the .A. A. .. held its re tlar m ti-1n
Fri day night in I .eC nte C -IIle.a an
t he meeting prived to he a very intr
ing -ne.. The debate which hal heen
painmed for tile mleetttnl w%a 1) - Ited
7i erdet that the chapter iitht hear
r. Ieckhan tf the State II iehtwary
Department, whit had kinidlye cnsnted
to talk to the chapter. Ir. I-cklham
talked principally on iiIghway Co-n-trix
tion, which was very \iteresting as well
as instrtnctive to the iembler' -I tlt
chapter.
The S. C. University Chapter if tite
A. A. 1-.. is holdin-e an inf"rmiaul haln
ontet at the Green Parr,)t. IFridav -iiulit
at 8 o'cltick. All etgineering -itn len
are invited to attend. Thise desi ring
to cime can make arrangement1s biv see
ing Dan Blake, Paiul CnshItan r I ack
Cranwell ahont it.
1 mtost iiteresti ng lecture e..trse i
he'eag given in lIighway 1gineerinl
ever imonday at 8.30 A. .M. il I,eCtnte
College. These lectures are given bv :m
expert, along these varions lines fr,mi
t-he S. C. State Highway Department.
The c kr is givel below, and atnv
'Ie interested itt atny or all of these
Iecttt-es is cirdialy invited ti attend.
The Schedule
Lecture and l'r-blem Cno--ih
wvay uitrin t .niversity if S-iiuth
Carlitta lby C'ha;. II. NIsorefielid. -tatte
HIlbway F.iIt ltneer.
1. Nov. 5th, 123.-Hist,irical Re
v of Traf fic liti
cation or Roads.
2. N,,v.. 12th. Prinlciple )i D'tesign
-R,);i I Types.
3. Niv. 191h. Principles if i ten
-- i ltiniled.
4. N ev. 26h. I. ecati,n and i i ,
-f%-Howlmadc-COSts.
5. Dec. 3d. Farth. Sand-Clav and
Gravel t-:als--Anderstn i.,i'n and .
'ctin it .i f Iaterials.
6. I)c: 10th. F .arth. a-ida an
Gravel R,oad(k ntutou\aeil
andCts.
73c. e . 1t . 1701.n -t ' r
1 . 'bary '19,.. 1 I24. :nli
17. Mch rY 11th. lti,iwiii
netits.
1. .bn:ary 2th .
Tincnits.
21. Fcoi- trarv t.i
12.. Februarv 28th.tt alter
23. Febar 12th. Re it m -
M r amnts.oc mc
14.te,'tebru a l 25h \ni etnitn
1et i. hoare 3da. RTad rincee.il
16.v I it frhnlth a ri Sticrwuennettt
t1t. Aa tr r 7t r.Hil-khw la ' it.b:es.
18. filartc ha 2the Roaid F.pt nics.Ilv
2.i Ari thft. F.tim aties tfitet.it
21n. Ail th. i Cienstrat tnd thei
firati.