The gamecock. (Columbia, S.C.) 1908-2006, April 25, 1924, Image 1
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JUNIOR - SENIOR THE BANET
TICKETS____ A SUCCESS
University of South Carol.-a
L C(Ol,U.\lBIA, S. C. ! RII)\ 'RII, 25, I
AROLINA ORATOR WIN
SECOND PLACE
. Erskine Hankins Gets Meda
at State Meet
ERSKINE TAKES FIRST
onorable Mention Went t<
Wofford College-Judges
Deliberated Forty-five
Minutes
J. Erskine Hankins, Carol ina repre
ntalive, aithough having the handi
p of being first spe:ker, won thi
cond place model in the 25th ;m
ui:1 contest of the South Carolil.
tercollegiate Oratorical Associatioi
hieh mlilet at Greenwcod on the nigh
April 18. MIr. Hankins' subjec
as "Twilight and Dawn." He woi
1v Gonzales medal for oratory a
arolina last spring.
J. H. miarion, J1r., of Erskine Col
go, won the first place medal wit]
\ Call to State Patriotism." I
arion is a member of tlhe Junto
'ass at Erskine.
Third place or honorible nientio1
ent to Paul Hardin. Jr.. of Woffori
ollege, his subject being "The UE
ld Debt."
The judges deliberated 45 minute
deciding the winners.
Speakers other than the ones mer
Tned were:
J. B. Southern of Furman, wit
lie Transformation;" W. J. Cherr
Presbytetlian College. "Science ani
o Common People;" "A. N1. M<
ughlin of the College of Charlestor
ur National Scandal;" E. L. Smit
Clemson College, "The Majesty c
e Law:" .1. J. Chappel of Nev
rry College, "The South of Tomo
W." and Q. D. Caildwell of th
tadel, "Poppies and Promises."
The judges were Prof. J. Tompso:
own of Winthrop College, S. Y
ier of Greenwood, )r. S. H. E
unds of Sumter. Rohrt Lide c
angeburg, and Judge Henry C. Til
an of Greenwood.
Carolina had three students col
ted with the contest. Besides "Mi
lkins th(re were: Harry Lightse3
(Contiued to Patr Sir'
IVERSITY BAND GIVE!
SPRING CONCERT
ofessor Olson's Charges Ple,a3
Carolina Students and High
School Visitors
The University hand gave its firs
ing concert (it the campus, in fron
the Maxey \itonuient. last eveniin
nie(liately after supper at the mies
I. A large group of University stu
ts and high school visitors hear,
concert and were mnuci pleased witl
work of the men under Professo
Soil.
These concerts were begun last yea
only one was held. on May I)ay
hope the hand will be more libera
Syear and1( give man~y per formanice
thme college green. This is only in
ative of the spirit oif advancement ii
dlepartmlent s of collegiate and1( stul
it activities at Carolina.
--U. S.C.
GERMAN CLUB DANCE
hl,e Germanm ci ih of tile Unmiversit
-uht a brillIiat week of lEaste
ees to a close with the largest danel
thme seasoni in thme ball room of tI,
lersoni Hotel. lIhe mutsic wvas fur
hed by Silver's orchestra. Carolin:
ars we're to lbe foundl( eve'rywhlere ii
large ha,ll. A\ huffet suppeitr waI
iihad as guests younmg men m and I adie
Salli over the State Thei chape~(r
s wre memblers of thet Universit.'
Ityv and( of the ColumbiaL society set
HIGH
ti
S. H. EDMUNDS
Mr. Edmunds is chairman of
the Declamation contest. He is
to respond to a toast to High
School Declamation and Expres
sion at the banquet tonight. He
presided over the finals of the
Decl:?mation contest in the chap
el. The awarding of the troph'es
in these contests will be in
charge of Mr. Edmunds.
Mr. Edmunds has been Super
intendent of the city schools of
s Sumter for a number of years
and is one of the leading educa
tcl of the State.
Tennis Tournament
Here Next Week
Nine Schools to Take Part in
Annual State Collegiate Meet
BEGIN MONDAY MORNING
Wilson, Singleton and Fishburne
To Represent Carolina-Sin
gleton and Wilson Singles
Fishburne and Wilson
Doubles
Manager Dick Singleton of the
Carolina Tennis Team and Piesident
lof the State Tennis Association, an
nounced that the annual State Tennis
nieet will be held on Carolina campus
next week. The meet will start Mon
day and probably last the entire
week. Last ytar this meet was held
jat Clemson College an(d the Tiger
net men were winners.
Manager Singleton says that every
colleg( in the State will be repre
Isented except the Citadel and the
t :
icollege of Charleston. Invitations
have been exten(le(i to thrse two in
I.stitutions. but at this (late no reply
hbas been had from then.
Carolina has not had the advant
age of any intercollegiate mects this
year, but the boys have been working
hard the last few (lays. They have
had several matches with the Preshy
terian and Luthern Seminaries. These,
two institutions have good teams,
biut are not eligible for the meet.
iFrom the outlook at p)resent the
-T Unversity teamn will be madle up) of
P. A. Wilson, Charlie Fishbutrne andl
D)ick Singleton. Sinigleton and WVil
son will play the single matches ando
i'ishburne andl Wilson will make up
the dlouble team.
The two courts inside the wail will
he utsed for thle matches. The campus)1t
workmen have 'been butsy getting
jthese into shape this week. All stu
dlents are askt dI to use, ot her (oturits
as these are reservedl for the tennis
teams to piract ice 0on.
The visiting te'ams will he the
guests of the University and will be
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SCHOOL
ANNUAL LIlGH SCHOOL'
WEEK A SUCCESS
Easley Affirmtve Debating
Team Win3 The Manning
Trophy Cup
LANQUHT(T)-N!GHl T
R:ck Hill Boy Gets First P17e2
in Dech:nviion En-esion
Cup Goe3 io Mi:n Cun
ningham of Greer
Track Prelim
linaries Held
Yesterday
The ;lmlal Ili-h Sch1 1 ll \\' k f"lr
S,-.th Cardolna, he.:I ld (I n ler kth aulspices
of tIhe lExtens54in lIeptartment11 14f the Un1
ixversity ofi Smuth Carilla. wit uler
Way \VednleCSay. THeC entire f(IVII0ren 1
iwas Oiveit (ver tio thewarrivaLl an(lrI
tI on1 of(i thi l ht te: W,n at til
F!lxtelsin Oice. This p, f the
\\irl: wa"; unlder th-- dlirection ,. a Stiu
ent (comm11littev h1aded h1 sill 11it
wrIight amd R. M. Smnithl. Rizght well
.i 4 t Y pIr fIr . ThIle ompte( )I t it 1 n11 forw
h( o1rS bega"ith \\'0dne-iday\' aIuftI0eroo
when lthe allirmIlative anld netgatiVeCem
reprei(SenIt inl-- K Iin!gs tree and lFpwi)rth
t. i h fr' it SCCI)d dCbAilp ( t ii
trict of the State. T is ctintst was beld
il t he p i ,e y111a . wi th
tiet Kinv-tvrv Ic:m Car. ;11., ,ti it
IIIuill. it aficrlwmi tili. st1s det t 114 h3 -
rIl-art Ill lilt1 lkl l ;t it'll ain l cxpres
Scmh t arived 11and were eigistered.
ti t ' S; lItn om11111.5e Of the typeCWr'it,
lll!.f tais .m 1 rack Icam l aI*Irrive( l.
TIt seiinfilals in the d cbatin in
(tek wa4. heVld I \\tlCl' d't Vtesday e ig 1 In thet'
i11pitlhadlni hld. The sch"ZOli ntcred
were stIIS n. imll the thirl d tic .
1asiey, fr-, idth e f1 rst di i str ct :ld
Ki in1st1ree, i romi thle 'ec( )n(i dIist rict.
The qulery' W,*IS. "ReI olved, That iedcr
al aid shmil ilt. smiulht to vpe alize edl
C'Iaitona.*Il tie tn ity vt in thi e varit -it,
Ates (f tihe U'ii.iti." This debate got
111ler way at 7:30 an-1 lasted u11til near
Iy ml.id-Iigll. It took tlet j tdge 1 a
i 141 m e t th Ior the41k lilt- linl m- lt(- 1111als
but thecY final . decided fl- tile .aslv
alirat i an he King,t rcc ntegat ive.
Thet, Pair makinig upi) thite Kingstree team,
XM1,. i 1-w i ad ill'r . Jamcs I-. Co)pil e-,
mll, thet cmp I-tst y-ear, ct,n e<t,(ttntly- al
1111CI 0446111
risllsday nIt1 11aw te arrival of
t S T U reDt lte ty)ewriting leams and
'the track s<piads. At 10:3(0 the 1finals i.1
Ilhe debate cf,ntest was held inl the Utti
vers ity chapel. The aflirmative (if Fla,
Iey. cf-mlposed o,f Miss I,izzie \Mae Fng
lish and Remlsenl Bllknight, won)l thle
dt-clsi,)n m the jtudges as being the besi
debatin p)ajir inl high school ci rcle,
withinl thet State :mld also) the Maninl
tr"phyv cnp given I(o thet winnier-S for- I
.;IeIr. The negative side of thle qules
ti4,l was upheld by thet Kingstreve teamn.
Thet COntest was real cl,)Nt :n(ilwpovedl
vey interestingt. fromIl the vicw po(inlt n)I
at spwectator. The [tiphly cuil is offered
B. L. PARKINSON
Profe3or Parkinson has
charge of the work of the E.
tension Department. He has
been with us one year and in tht!t
time has done a great amount o'
work. During the last meet,ng
of the State Teachers' Assoc'a
tion he was elected President.
He is the big m?n this week :md
with his assistants has succeeded
in making this one of the m:s
successful of all the High Schoo
Weeks.
State I"rack Meet
All Other Matches Cancelled Due
to Shake-up of Men
PRAISE FOR CRAWF1,O11
Jimmy Driver to Have Charge
of Track Squad Next Year
Interest Growing in This
This Phase of Col
legiate Sport
Nlanager Da Vo G, a-t on i I 11 mlnci
that (ue(! to the si ckness of seviral
mIilbers of the tiack team ailnd the
inleligibility of lourl illnporltilln t In.,
.ll Ineets for the rkilnainder. . 1he
year wave b e alceled withII th (ile
.oxceptioll 4)1 . tie t tate I(ee he
bei onl Univlersity Fitld 1ay :1. On
is date the eilder path mleI from
Furmlanl. Chllmsonl. Citadvi and 1'. c.
wk.i!Il lmeel. wVith1 thle G:1mitcocks for.
Soith Car-olinla honiors. Mlanlager G
ton states that eV(nI though the team
is badly shaken up by afore-Imention
eol revmrses t at they will give a
good accouint of themselves alnd make
solebody histlo for th State cup.
It is extremely (oub1ltfill if Ste%v
PIrevost. aId Bill I[anahan who ar-e
oil the sick list will be able to do
any more track work this season.
The blow or dIisqulifinig lill Poole,
R. C. Cobb, 81ippy' AlGee and4 ('hale
Pa rsonis tor prof1essionlalis ii (amoe at
the last mIomenthI and at a time whio'
Ithese uisetu mhiien coul nut he re
D)iiretor ofn i Ath1letics .Jim my Divers
will assume chlarge of the tr'ack te:an
ne(xt yeari andi( C'oach' Jack Crawford
has dlone noblle work in preparing Ithe
tieh(l for D river. Cra wford tookc chlarge
of 114e'field event s at Ca rolinai whenm
Takwas almost an .unhl learid oif
lprtad brouight it uip to be' alI
mlost on a par with the big three
sporte footbhall, basketball and baise
b:ill. Th'le i n iverisity owes a vole
of thanks to .Jack Crmaw~ford forl his
noble1 work along this line anel t hat
of othier ('ariolin a sports.
YTS WEi
L FTLE TRIANGLE DBATE
TOMORROW IGIT
WVells, Hemnkin:, Ait!.kowsky and
Pol'er Repre-Cent C:roi;na
L.\ST F0MNM 'o k("''l;-,-T
iiny Conte.iant3 in Prelimi
naries Query on R ecogii
tion of Present Russian
Government
T he sta: - .: i1c(.1n ,i :. ;o- ::I#, ; : t
:t.i, roi l ie ior e - c i snt ol
t : ath s ar wil Car-oliol;l is con
LI' i; I t . 'I t ut-I(u iI IIi I O ) fII' tif ! t k- 1)'I-1
.ed. Ih, I it r eion::t a :r(A 1t0'
I w t i h . ' tli I eiI, Trian tglu I)t
ba;t1.", :it his cont hv htt vn 1): 1 0
lto t ilti.g i a it u fiom th, Te e e
Fbarida-Caro"iin't Trinlgle, talways
AIacte!d a greatd" niit tof atteltiotl
and this year wvill be nto exceptionl to
this rule. Woforttwitwon both side
!ast year. wAi h U.aroiii itlling ti
ciyid. The year beforve a thre cor
:ncrt(d knlot re ult (.l
Tiht .ltlery lor e 11bate t1h y ira is,
/ cOld. 'h,ati - pt,;isnt Gov riet
o .. ofN i i. liih l be ore"or;zed
b\ the I. .a1-i ti t t )u th o
1t ihng f(e!s In t it gov 'rn .t - l:t a irs
): thls i'tiol ttht 1 l ie, ttll h:s b) n('1
i1ougt e.t a b'if - 'or- the ulid ete,
fin'! 0ome(C good mtoterial for hoth
Me of the argumnt it.
Lt't t rit. Itt tg th- pr e
ary for the negativt ,idt of the
Focit(y 1h 1!!. Thiof t i ollt' o wer :
Nt(ssrs. Jt. .l. W eFF. t , i.lo e 11olier.
Calhiolin Th'lom.ts, .\I. 1). Wells ;md Fur.
Itnan1 t Gressette. Illride II t ) 1 ibb , o f
:w tiitphradi:mtt 'owiety acted ts pre
' idinig offih ..r. Thr judges wer-e Pro
~fes(ora wail.. Rtiker and .lcCutch
won. Afrte enistiihang to tie pleas of
1the young eters the judges deided
tit WellS aI n Poli,r I-- 1it ul Iep I
t Conti ned to I'a d I. i.
TOMORFOW LAST DAY TO
ORDER CAPS AND GOWNS
All Seniors Requested to See
Men of the Committee and
Place Orders
ar e coi miittw i oit sifir laps ai
gownis hlas h rtti I-eal biusy this week
trying t ietin tthe orders. They
ha;lve noti lur .edet inl gottinig inl
totich with Aii of the seio's to date.
t. M. SmIIIth. hii an ofll h thflle com
llittee ays that the ttiet limit wi!
be extenldtd untiil toill:-row nlight.
smith has 'h:goe of the a:leio anld
McCriae will Solicit over the Lw
w;aIy. Profes (er Charl's .\ci-relr has
opph te ch,rgo r.t the ordering. ThiY
wt n a hit hf t:pr-'I yha t rd e . .t'
ordr toiighrrzeoftow.pd
!XdJOMr egh,an Egt a