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Newspaper

Oxford Eagle

Location

Oxford, Mississippi, United States of America

Date

May 13, 1920

Page

3

Stop Look and Listen urged by University leaders in 1920

Frank M Vey of the University of Kentucky urges all citizens to embrace thrift, hard work, and production to restore prosperity. He says money exists but goods are scarce, strikes won’t help, and saving with government savings securities is the path forward for a productive future.

University Men of America Frank M’vey University of Kentucky Dr. M’vey Treasury Department

Blues Moonlight Picnic Delights University Fellows

University toilers enjoy a moonlit picnic hosted by the Blues at Linker's mill seven miles east of town. Guests rode in trucks and cars, savoring lavish lunches and ice cream while serenading Ricks Hall. Mrs. Rogers and Mrs. Ramey thanked for gracious chaperonage as the group returned home at eleven.

Linker’s Mill America Ricks Hall Rogers

Red and Blue Nine Falls to Ole Miss in First Game

In an unusually sharp series opener, Ole Miss shuts out Alabama A and M 3 to 0. Mitchell struck out 12 as A and M built a three-run first inning on hits and errors, while Holmes allowed few clean hits and saw defensive miscues cost them. Both teams threatened again with missed opportunities before the game ends.

Carney Ole Miss Ferguson Preachers Geovy E. Wilson Olelis Barbour Henderson University of Mississippi Mitchell Ole Hills Holmes Maroons I. Wiltose Mississipp Howell Klindworth Short Wood Clayton Cole Crutz D. W. Holmes P. Wilson U. of Miss Arrhoa Fi. Wilson Woods Kirk Cease Farmer Brown Haihurn Wobtini aTsacmek Miss. A. & M K'worth Lyon Critz Eve Cobbyil

Ole Miss Drops Hard-Fought Opener in Series Clash

Errors-Wood 2 Critz. Stolen bases-R Lyon 2. Sacrifice hit Clayton. Struck out By Russell 4 by Carney G. Hit by pitcher P Wilson by Russell. Time 2 00. Umpire Wilson Auburn. Both games were close and Ole Miss earned credit for a brisk fight to the end. They expect support from the student body to win the next two games of the series here Friday and Saturday.

Howell Russell Ole Miss Klindworth Clayton Barfour Hathorn U.s P. U Patton Pritchard Oxford Ferguson P. Score cAtee Rf Eenewee Buckley Sen Eenenee P. Wilson Wove Barbour Moore C Eene Eee Carney FE. Wilson Wood Kirke Heen Miss. A. & M Farmer R. Lyon Henderson Hees Critz O Holimes Saunders Carney G

Ole Miss to Build Fastest Southern Track

Ole Miss moves to construct a top track and football field with possible airplane landing. Students have raised 1000 dollars, Oxford city will match, Dr Fant and Chancellor Powers add 2000 more, totaling 6000 dollars for the project. Work starts after the current session with broad student support.

Ole Miss Oxford Dr. Fant Powers Dorrah

Alcohol crime surge in Sweden in 1919 quarters

Recent statistics from a Swedish student anti alcohol group show crimes attributed to alcohol were five times higher in Q2 1919 than in Q1 1918, highlighting a dramatic rise in alcohol related offenses.

Baseball box score summary totals and highlights

The record lists two-base hits by Barbour and Farmer, sacrifice hits by Patton twice, Love, and Moore, Barbour, Hathorn with stolen bases by Love, Moore, Barbour, and Hathorn. Double plays Nelson to Moore and Buckley to Patton. Ferguson threw a wild pitch and 4 walks, 7 strikeouts. Carney 8 strikeouts. Time 1:45. Umpire Stone.

Barbour Farmer Patton Love Moore Hathorn Nelson Buckley Ferguson Carney Stone

Poem of gratitude and resolve within memorial walls

A lyrical piece praising a revered institution or building as a vessel of dreams and memory. It speaks of dignity, spirits of the departed, and the ascent toward success, with lines about beginnings, grace, and lasting embrace. The speaker envisions the place as throned in hearts, guiding onward resolve.

Sugar two kinds in a muddled essay and college presidents

A fragmented piece discusses two kinds of sugar with humorous contrasts and notes a surge of college and university presidents resigning in spring. It lists several presidents by name and position, mentions a Shady Grove Poultry Club member shipping tomato cans, and ends with a proverb about rich girls.

Arthur Twining Hadley Yale Lis Poultry and Canning Club

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