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Newspaper

The Cornellian

Location

Mount Vernon, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 07, 1927

Page

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Purple Cagers Open Midwest Play Against Beloit

Cornell returns to conference play after ten months to face Beloit in the Midwest opener. Captain Johnson leads a tweaked lineup with Diekoff at forward and Muilenberg at center as Beloit’s Fitzgerald and Garrigan start at forward and Miller in the circle.

Cornell Purple and White Blue Devils Beloit Gophers Minnesota Johnson Dean Diekoff Trump Barney Kasch Muilenberg

Class Cage Series Starts Tomorrow at Alumni Gym

Cornell's intra mural program launches with eight class teams in the annual series. First game at 1 45 p m features sophomore B against senior B and other matchups include Frosh B vs Junior B Sophomore A vs Senior A and Junior A vs Frosh A supervised by Gerald Toot Hill with class managers assigned for duties. Floyd McCreery to read The Assassination of the Crown Prince at the political science seminar next Tuesday at 6 40 p m in Professor Littell's classroom.

Cornell Alumni Frosh Gerald “Toot” Hill Floyd McCreery Crown Professor Littell

G E School Manager Interviews Students

General Electric training director M L Frederick visited the campus last Wednesday and interviewed twelve men for the course. He praised the local applicants and plans to tour colleges this winter with election to positions set for early April. Three Cornell men already perform well with GE. Norman Pierce promoted to traveling auditor. Scott Kintzley assistant to the chief accountant at West Philadelphia. Edward Melvedt still enrolled in the program in Schenectady.

M. L. Frederick General Electric Company Frederick Cornell General Electric Norman Pierce Scott Kintzley West Philadelphia Edward Melvedt Schenectady

Grapplers Open Season For Cornell At Indiana

Seven Cornellians led by Captain Appleton Archie Midkiff and Wilson depart for Bloomington to face Indiana University in the season opener. The squad includes Appleton 158 and 175 contender Wil son McGrath 145 Kleibauer 126 Jones 185 and Gray 115, under Coach Barker.

Cornellians Barker Indiana University Bloomington Lloyd Appleton Archie Midkiff Wilson McGrath Harry Jones Appleton Truckenmiller Midkiff Cornell Eddie Gray Lupton Kleibauer Scott Jones

McGaw to Speak on Magic Squares at Science Club

Professor F. M. McGaw will deliver an illustrated lecture titled Magic Squares at the Science Club meeting in the geology room on Tuesday January 11 at 6 40 p m.

McGaw F. M. McGaw Science Club

Cheer Up, 352 Days Till Christmas Keeps You Hopeful

Feature editor notes the return to routine after vacation urging cheer as students adjust to early classes and old grind resumes. The piece recalls holiday festivities and anticipates next Christmas with a light, tongue in cheek tone.

Death of Professor Rose Baker Grieves Cornell College Community

Professor Rose Evelyn Baker head of the expression department at Cornell College died Christmas morning after a pneumonia illness. Born in Cedar County Iowa she taught at Cornell for fifteen years after studies at Northwestern and other schools. Survived by four sisters and one brother funeral held at Pinehurst and burial in Mechanicsville cemetery.

Rose Evelyn Baker Cornell College Miss Baker Pinehurst Mechanicsville St. Luke’s Hospital Cedar Rapids Cummock School of Oratory University of Michigan Leland Powers School Boston Europe T. L. Fegen Ray Hall Evanston Lewellyn Arthur Baker Sterling Illinois

Cornell Tops Gophers In Holiday Cage Clash

Cornell's Midwest Conference champions edged Minnesota 26 to 21 at Kenwood Armory Minneapolis in a Monday night game. Captain Ralph Johnson led the attack with long baskets aided by Muilenberg while Diekoff Kasch and McCullen contributed strong guard play for the Purple.

Cornell University of Minnesota Kenwood Armory Minneapolis Hilltoppers Ralph Johnson Purple Gophers Muilenberg Diekoff Kasch McCullen Johnson Stark Otterness Minnesota

Cornell Delegates Attend Convention In Milwaukee

Three thousand students from over seven hundred institutions joined delegates from Cornell including Margaret Mahin Louis Wilson Lucile Trump Mary Hayward and James Babcock at a Milwaukee conference on what resources Jesus offers for life in the world The four cycles covered relate to God accessibility Fatherhood of all humankind human potential and the meaning of the cross The body urged public presentation of its divided stance on issues like industry militarism race and social justice via press coverage.

Milwaukee Wisconsin Jesus Cornell Margaret Mahin Louis Wilson Lucile Trump Mary Hayward James Babcock God

Professor Norton To Give New Course In Geography

A three hour course in geographic influences with illustrations from Europe and the Orient will be offered next semester at ten o clock under Professor W. H. Norton. The course aims to prepare for historic studies and for international relations, replacing historic geology with an ongoing course in organic evolution throughout the year.

Europe The Orient W. H. Norton

Board of Trustees to Meet in Special Session January 12

Cornell College faces a special trustees meeting to consider President Harlan Updegraff resignation. Updegraff asks to be released February 1, with the board likely to grant the request after a second resignation attempt within a year. He cites policy disagreements and rumor links to offers, with formal notice dated December 18, 1926.

Board OF Trustees Harlan Updegraff Cornell College Frank Cole Updegraff D. D Board of

W A A Cagers Consider Two Court Plan For Tournament

The W A A basketball tournament may be played on two courts this year as supporters push the plan though the three court format remains favored by many. Final decision awaits further discussion as early practices reveal talent for thrilling battles on either floor.

Ithaca N. Y

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