15 Nov 1912
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Newspaper
Oberlin Review
Location
Oberlin, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Nov 15, 1912
Page
1
The article notes Ohio football interest remains high after Oberlin’s defeat as Case, Dill Field, and Saturday’s season finale shape the state contest. State claims 1912 championship but lineup for the decisive game remains undecided amid questions of equipment and backing.
Drury and Field organize a systematic evening mail delivery for Oberlin students. Each subscriber pays 10 cents monthly to receive all evening mail at their street address, aiming to reduce crowding at the town post office and ease congestion on South Main Street.
The Oberlin defends travel to meet Case Saturday after a season of ups and downs. Case, showing marked improvement, has recovered from injuries and aims to upset Oberlin, led by Parshall at quarterback with Boley and Francy at ends. A Big Sing at the Women's Gym and two unusual stunts by Conservatory and Freshmen girls will follow the game.
Miss Helen L Fitts former general secretary of Oberlin College YWCA for three years has not done extension work in Tacoma two months. She aided students in Bible classes at an Indian school and organized a YWCA at Stadium High School plus a neighborhood gym. She received a call to be general secretary in Bellingham, 138 miles north of Tacoma, address 30 Garden Street.
Tonight at 9 the Case Institute stages a unique rally parade from the M Building through town culminating between Talcott and Baldwin. The event features a mock funeral with obituaries, a College glee club performance, and thrilling rites designed to spur support before tomorrow’s game.
Professor R A Jelliffe of the English department agrees to stage the junior play in May. He notes past successes under Professor Feltite including the girls societies production Sister Beatrice and the junior Sweet Lavender. No decision on the specific play has been made yet, but a coach is secured and the committee will announce further plans soon.
Reports issued by college officials summarize endowment, assets, and enrollment for 1912. The Depauw lectures by Sir Charles Binyon will address art and thought in East and West, signaling a university effort to unify voting and public discourse.
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