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Newspaper

The Cornellian

Location

Mount Vernon, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 15, 1927

Page

1

Cornell Matmen defeat Wisconsin by large score

Cornell's Big Ten wrestling team defeated the University of Wisconsin 20 to 6 in a Saturday night dual meet. Eddie Grey won in lightweight, Harry Jones moved to 125 and won, McGrath earned a decision, Appleton topped Beck, Wilson pinned Cameron, and Midkiff lost amid judging disputes as the Huskers continued strong play.

Cornell University of Wisconsin Wisconsin Eddie Grey Colin Harry Jones Holt Winebrenner Smith Eddie Badger McGrath Appleton Beck Wilson Cameron Midkiff McCullen Heidegood Johnson

Cornell College May Music Festival Plans For 1908

Cornell College announces a May festival on the 12th to 14th with the Chicago Symphony Orchestra in its 24th appearance under Frederick Stock. Harold W. Baltz directs the oratorio Olaf Trygvason by Grieg in cooperation with the Cornell oratorio society. Two more concerts, one instrumental and one vocal, complete the series. A freshman Kid party is scheduled in Alethean hall Friday at 8.

Cornell College John L. Conrad Cornell Conservatory Chicago Symphony Orchestra Frederick Stock Cornell Cornell Oratorio Society Harold W. Baltz Olaf

Dr Gray to Speak to Cornell Students Next Week

Dr Joseph M M Gray pastor of Elm Park Methodist Church Scranton Pa will give lectures to Cornell students February 22 23 and 24 in Ithaca He is a renowned figure in Methodist circles and a bishop candidate at the next general conference Previously he led Grand Avenue Temple Kansas City Now he focuses on college audiences and has spoken at several eastern schools

Joseph M. M. Gray Elm Park Methodist Church Scranton Pennsylvania Cornell Elm Park United States Gray Grand Avenue Temple Kansas City

Boy Confesses to Bowman Hall Theft

LeRoy Feldman a 12 year old son of a movie proprietor confessed to petty robberies including a $20 theft from Bowman Hall during dinner hour. After questioning by Sheriff Manchester and Deputy Worley Cedar Rapids, scoutmaster Frank Benesh elicited the admission of the crimes and further small thefts around town. He returned $5 in dollar bills found under a rock behind a shed.

Gerald Hill LeRoy Feldman Bowman Hall Manchester Worley Cedar Rapids Frank Benesh Mr. Benesh

School to teach dogs to stay away from Syracuse campus

Vice Chancellor Graham proposes a campus school for dogs to educate them to keep off the Syracuse University grounds. He lists breeds and jokes about a journalism nose and dog breeds roaming the campus.

Graham Syracuse University Dean Graham

Head Of Boston U Music School Sees Jazz as Passing Phase

Prof John P Marshall head of Boston University music department says jazz will pass as the expression of the times It is not important enough to threaten the future of music He calls much jazz farcical but credits its rhythm influence and notes it has added to musical vocabulary

John P. Marshall Boston University Boston Symphony Orchestra

Villard Says Press Is Tool of Politics

Oswald G. Villard editor of The Nation denounces the press as a tool of cabinets and politicians. He cites wartime propaganda and postwar manipulation to show how government and journalism have become closely allied and controlled, with the White House shaping public presentation.

Bruce Palmer Oswald G. Villard Nation Villard Mr. Villard White House

Passing The Buck Moral Disease Says Theologian

Dr. Ira G. Whitchurch of Garrett Biblical Institute warns in a chapel address that the habit of passing blame is a social disease. He argues no moral health exists without personal responsibility and likens the trend to a cancer affecting society.

Ira G. Whitchurch Garrett Biblical Institute

Sophomores Nominate Royal Purple Staff Candidates

Bruce Palmer Wallace McCullen James Corlett and Harold Parker are nominated for editor in chief of the 1929 Royal Purple. Russell Erickson Phillip Harris James Babcock and Russell Cowin vie for business manager. Balloting occurs in Main Hall Thursday afternoon. The early election allows new staff to work with the current annual staff.

Bruce Palmer Wallace McCullen James Corlett Harold Parker Russell Erickson Phillip Harris James Babcock Russell Cowin Main Hall

Cornell Beats Lawrence 41 to 31 in Alumni Gym

Cornell Purple and White toppled visiting Lawrence 41 to 31 as Connie Muilenberg scored eight field goals before fouling out. Dean used many substitutes in the second half while Hilton and Heideman led Lawrence’s offense and Dickoff remained a key factor for Cornell.

Alumni Cornell Lawrence Christoph Connie Muilenberg Muilenberg Raymond Hilton Heideman Dean Vikings Dickoff

Ruth Pinkerton Charms Audience In Her Recital

Miss Ruth Pinkerton instructor of voice presented her second annual recital in the college auditorium on Friday evening February 11. Her varied program featured old masters and modern works including Russian minor tones German depth French charm and negro spirituals. She interpreted each piece with equal success creating a distinct atmosphere and charming the audience as she did last year.

Ruth Pinkerton College

Ruth Draper to Appear on Local Stage Thursday

Ruth Draper, renowned American dramatic artist, will perform in a program of original character sketches Thursday evening February 17 at eight o clock in the college Auditorium. Tickets for noncourse holders are one dollar.

Ruth Draper College Hamilton College New York State

Seniors to Entertain Students at Colonial House Reception

Plans announced at a senior class meeting for a Colonial House reception in Alumni gym Saturday evening February 26 replacing the Colonial Ball. Only seniors will vote for host and hostess and guests of honor with voting on formality in chapel Wednesday morning. Ruth Draper will present original sketches Thursday evening while in Chicago she drew much favorable attention. here the cost will be less.

Colonial House Alumni Gymnasium Vera Steely Alma Broulik Ruth Draper Chicago

Smouldering Pipe Incidents Burns Sheepskin in Class

A student dropped a smouldering pipe into a sheepskin coat during an international law class. The coat smoked and burned, a classmate stamped out the fire, and the pipe was ruined. The professor and students found the disruption amusing as the coat sustained a hole.

Petey” Park

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