Historical Newspapers of South Carolina

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7 - ?. PUNS MADE FOR i HIGH SCHOOL WEEK . Babcock Collecting Data For Chain Store Problem Query d? The Extension Department of the Uni- IV versity of South Carolina is assembling al and organizing for distribution among tc the high schools of the State, all avail- A able material and information on the K "chain store system." The high schools which are members of the South Caro lina High School Debating. League are n now debating the following query: "Re- * solved. That the Chain Store System is detrimental to the best interests of V South Carolina." r The schools are entering into pre- J! liminary contests among themselves for the purpose of elimination. The winners p arc to compete in the final debate, which ? will take place here in Columbia during High School Week. ? Dr. Havilah Babcock, who is chairman ? of the committee for the annual High School Week, is in charge of the circulation and arrangement of the materials 0 011 the question to be discussed. 8 BIDDIES THRASH ; OAK RIDGE TEAM' S LAST GAME OF SEASON J Clary, Wolfe, and Hejek Star For Gamechicks In Close 1 Contest J i Stopped for three and a half quarters by a formidable Oak Ridge team, ] the Carolina Biddies finally managed to push over a touchdown in the last minutes of play to win a 6-0 decision in their last game of the season last Thursday. t The majority of those who saw the 1 game will agree that this was by far c the best game of football played on r Melton field this season. f Clary made the only score of the s game late in the last quarter. After recovering a fumbled punt, Clary a sliced off 19 yards for the lone tally. I Ray blocked the try for the extra v point. i, Wolfe with his brilliant triple threat game, and Hejek who intercepted f passes and broke up many Oak Ridge plays shared honors with Clary. a By winning this last game, the Bid- a dies went through the season undefeated, though they were tied by the powerful Little Wind from Green- ] ville. The line up: Carolina (6) ' Oalc Ridge (0) YiZlV !c Tarral "uskey It Ray Kortson Ik.... Ti;fi f lej ck Newberry Moonhead rg Swisher C Kv DI?y,ock s gSE^EEIHia Preshn,?> 0 0 0 6?6 1 Oak Ridge ....... 0 0 0 0?0 Carolina scoring: _ Touchdown, Clary Carolina substitutions: Hambright, Sullivan, renders, Mears. I Oak Ridge substitutions: Cooper, Cummings, SI Sh!e.r- Kitchen, East. ' ' V Officials: Knowlton (Tufts), referee; Taylor J linesman3 Umpire; B* Rhame (Carolina), head * r>t *i u" 8' c* Phil: I hear you're studying astronomy. s Bill: Not exactly, I'm taking boxing. ^ ii When a man sows wild oats he usually raises cain. c tl Mat: Well, the old college life seems g about the same. \ Broke: Yea, no change. "Are you waiting for somebody?" s "No, I promised to meet a freshman here." si ??? > ' Florsheimi ! Shoe Jj : NEW FALL . FLORSHEIMS?i FRIENDLY FIVE f fomrrG/Bn | ^*?0BSS@| / ( ' . .< ; I ' *' v* i , * / Carolina Co-eck in Auditori\ Carolina co-eds assisted in welcoming I car old Santa Claus to Columbia MonV night: In the "Pageant of the Lonths" presented in the Saint's honor t the new Columbia township audi>rium, they depicted the delights of ? ugust vacation days in the "Sailor's Sl tornpipe," a rollicking deep sea dance. w The twenty-foot sail boat with sailors, ^ igged up in real navy breeches, middies, w nd caps, are from the physical educa- ^ on department for women at the Uniersity. Miss Nancy Pope, director, ar- ? angcd the dance. Those taking part 'ere Jennie Gause White, Betty Ward- a iw, Ethel Galloway, Suzannah Barn(c"? Carolyn Gaillard, Lucy Meredith, 1 ranklyn Donelan, Amy Webb, Ruth ( lunt, Ruth James, Helen Coleman, Vir- v inia Livingston, Millie Taylor, Mary tcese and Jane Baynard, with Miss <aura Crouch as pianist. ^ Madame Felice de Horvath, instructor * 'f violin and orchestra at the University, J md her orchestra played during the tagcant and for the dedication exercises. The dedication program was as follows: i Jnivcrsity Orchestra; Invocation, the I *ev. P. D. Brown, of Ebenezer Lutheran Church; introductory remarks, M. S. Whaley, chairman of Columbia Townihip Auditorium board of trustees; arrival of Santa Claus; greeting of Santa J Tlaus. u. s. c. J P. C. CROSS COUNTRY TEAM IS WINNER Presbyterian Runners Outdis- ! tance Gamecock Sprinters; , Osman Takes First Place r The Presbyterian College cross-coun- j ry team decisively defeated the Caro- c ina harriers November 22 by the score ?f 16 to 39. The meet was run off as a l ireliminary to the Carolina-N. C. State r ootball game and was witnessed by a j mall number of spectators. fOsman, of P. C., took first place after t i hard battle with Parker, also of P. C. t lis time was 16 minutes flat. Farnatn a 'as the first Carolina man to finish tak- s tig fifth place. N This was the last meet of the season i or Carolina. I After the meet, the Presbyterian team ttended the Carolina-N. C. State game ^ is guests of the University. t u. 8. c. Mme. de Horvath Announces Annual ! Holiday Program , Madame Felice de Horvath, director i >f the University Symphony Orchestra, t mnounces that the orchestra will preent its annual Christmas program in ? he auditorium of the First Presbyterian t Church on Thursday night, December 1, at 8:30 o'clock. The soloists for the occasion will be ^ vliss Margaret Adams, 11-year-old ] iolinist of Chester, who is a pupil of tfadame de Horvath, and William ] aquins, Columbia tenor. The Univerity ensemble and the full orchestra will e heard in several familiar and pleasng numbers. This is the second of a series of four onccrts which the orchestra will give liis season. The remaining two will be V iven late in February and during Music P Veek in May. This Christmas conctyt is an annual r eature of the orchestra. Last year a a imilar concert was given. * No admission will be charged, but a ? ilver offering will be taken. ? Si ^ "" . STYLES ! I w; Woa/ Styles $10 & ?Jill Styles $5 ' fa / { sh iSHoofg I bu sSSSBsmm^ J he / J| ra 1 , tir iv :x\j' ' ' ' 'c .'V l *"?*'' ' 5 Assist am Dedication TOOSH "Y" COUNCIL ELECTS OFFICERS v -??? F. L. Fowler was elected president f the Freshman Y. M. C. A. Council, ucceeding Vernon Spears. J. A. Bigham ras chosen as vice-president to succeed -hahpers Hope, retiring. Earl Skidmore 'as selected to be secretary, succeeding . A. Maxwell. Several committees were appointed, ne to make plans for the "Y" Christmas ree, one for increasing the membership, nd one for deputation work. Those on lie Christmas tree committee are: W. 'oston, N; R. Dixon, T. W. Robeson, ^yrus Mitns, Paul Mishoe, Homer Daryin, and J, H. Burkhalter. The membership committee is composed of the following: F. L,. Fowler, E. Abbott, L,. O. Eakin, and J. H. vlcl.eod. The members of the deputaion committee arc: W. H. Jones, O. Causey, Dick Maxwell, L. W. DuPre, tnd J. A. Bigham. DECLAMATION IS SOCIETY PROGRAM LITERARY TALENT SHOWN [nitiation of Two New Members Is Followed By Debate And Several Speeches With a literary program of unusual >rilliance the Clariosophic Literary So:icty held its regular meeting of the vcck on Tuesday night. The number of nembers who were present to enjoy a nost entertaining debate and several splendid speeches was even greater than ustomary. The program was opened with a decamation by Ralph Derrick. Mr. Derick's subject was "The Christ of the \ndes, a notable speech advocating letter relations between the nations of be world and mankind in general. Her>ert Farnum was the next speaker, taking s his topic "American Literature." He ought to prove that American literature vas really original and great in itself nstcad of being an imitation of English iterature. Riley Gettys' rendered a reading, after vhich Jim Galloway delivered an oraion on "The Faults of America." Following this oration came a debate an the query: Resolved: That the Mon oe Doctrine Should be Abolished. Fred jrahani and J. H. Glenn spoke on the affirmative of this question, being op>osed by W. C. Herbert and J. W. Green. \fter a fiery debate, Troy Stokes, chairnan of the judging committee, announced hat the negative side was the winner. Ttvo new members, C. E. Bedenbaugh ind H. h. Martin, were initiated into he society. u. 3. c. CAROLINA ARCHERS PRACTICE AT NIGHT Balloons Used As Targets By Enterprising Carolina Robin Hoods Students, while passing the "hole in he wall," were twice surprised last yeek to see archery practice taking lace at night. Cries of "six o'clock Jack, ten o clock blue, seven o'clock ed, balloon, petticoat twelve o'clock," ttracted the nearby tenement. One of he team, standing behind the wall, ut of the range of all arrows, called ut these odd terms, which were the cores of the archers. The target was :ttercd clock-wise like a military irget. A balloon was scored when an tow pierced the gold center; twelve 'clock petticoat denoted the outside lack ring of the target. This is the first time night archery j as taken place at the University, and robably the first time it has taken lace in South Carolina. The team will 2 out for some more night practices ;fore the next meet. The first meet of the Carolina rchers was called off by the Pee Dee rea team last Thursday due to the id weather existing at that time. U. 8. c. .TENNIS PLAYER DEFIES WEATHER When the craze for wearing shorts stead of knickers or long pants struck e male of the species last summer, )uth Carolina remained practically unuched. But such a state of immunity as not for long. In spite of the cool eezes that blew last week, one of the diversity's sons defied the elements by ring forth bare-legged and clad in orts and a red sweater. Instead of hiding behind trees and lildings as the- laws of modesty decree should have done, he boldly cavorted, cket in hand, on the tennis court, reing only with the setting of the sun. ... < I , RHODES SCHOLAR PICKED SATURDAY many are competing Several University Students Will Contest For High Scholastic Honor The South Carolina committee to choose the two students of the State best suited to represent it in competition for the Rhodes Scholarship will meet at the University Saturday morning. All the candidates must be either natives of this State or men who received their education here. Eleven names have already been submitted as follows: David D. Carroll University of North Carolina; James Childs, Jr., Wofford College; Eugene Zemp DuBose, Davidson College; James H. Howard, United States Naval Academy; William Earnest Lucas, University of South Carolina; Gordin Parkinson, Erskine College; F. Carlisle Roberts, Wofford College, now of the University; John Frost Walker, Jr University of South Carolina; J. E. Bines Theological Seminary, Alexandria, Virgini^'..an<1 C' Matthcws, University of California. Under the new plan of selection, a competition will be held in every state and each state committee will select its two best applicants to appear before the district committee. From the 12 men nominated by the six states in the district, the district committee will select the four best to represent their states at Oxford Members of the -South Carolina committee are: Doctor Douglas, chairman; Irvine F. Belser, of Columbia, secretary; J. R. Paul, of Charleston; F. P. McGowan, of Columbia, and J. Lyles Glenn, of Charleston. u. a. c. . ^e schoolmaster was putting questions to his young pupils. "Now, Bobby Perkins," he said, "what do we call a man who keeps on talking and talking when people are no longer interested?" "An orator," answered the boy. Well, that's not quite right," the master replied. "What would you call him Stanley Stone?" Stanley came out of his day-dreams with a bump. "Charlie Mercer," he said drowsily. I We ( I '///< O I on \' I As NATION; A I D. M. DOUGLAS I J. RION MeKISSICK JOHN A. CHASE, Jr. FRANK F. WELBOURNE j GEORGE E. OLSON REED SMITH I C. M. FERRELL I BERNARD A. EARLY I OSCAR L. KEITH A. B. STONEY I . R. G. BELL 4 % y\ ' v* . * ' "Hey, shut the door. Was your old mar a draftsman?" Traveler: "Isn't this air exhilirating?" Porter: "No, sah, this air Gawgia." Snooker, Carom, M & M RECREj 1216 Main SUBS' The Ga The Nation's Bt Subscription Pr College ' Address all communicai W. C. The G Unive Colurr Claw BREAD RC ^ongra THE STAFF OF 's\ Winning First 1 a VCeekly in \L COLLEG vSSOCIATIO1 l. t h. n tiie ral S. m w. i the ire] emj j. e. jos] the palmetto players university op south carolina william dean, Dircotor ' ' ' " ' ' 'i - K?v V?? i "Is that Rudy Vallec or do we need a new needle?" Every tree has its sap. This is especially true of family trees. and Pocket Tables I \TION PARLOR Columbia, S. C. '' tfjf - '4 CRIBE 1 1 M f? % mecock 1 ?st College Weekly ice for Remaining tfear, $1.25 ' I tions to HERBERT, Bus. Mgr., amecock, rsity of S. C., ibia, S. C. || SSexiS >LLS CAKES tulate 1 I vT> A ,v $ I o ?r/? Place the ? PRESS 1 N i* . BAKER ABCOCK ! INFIRMARY ,PII K. FOSTER . DERRICK I. CALLCOTT ! ALUMNI ASSOCIATION \TE DILLARD IETT KILPATRICK COPENHAVER [AH MORSE \ ?.