Schedule for Baseball Track and Football Seasons Outlined
The physical training department released seven schedules across three sports with baseball and track lined up for spring and football for next fall. Notable items include four Coe games against Cornell, multiple clashes with Ames and Dubuque teams, a May state track meet, a Homecoming game against Coe on November 16, and a planned football game versus Ames due to Iowa not appearing on the slate.
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Coe
Cornell
Iowa
Ames
Dubuque
Hold Meetings to Read Poetry at Tea
Mrs. Charles W. Flint hosted a Thursday tea for English department students keen on vocal poetry interpretation. Miss Jessie Rigby read works by Josephine Preston Peabody as part of a movement to emphasize reading poems aloud. Professors Tull and Madison plan a series of meetings for reading and listening to modern poetry.
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Charles W. Flint
Jessie Rigby
Josephine Preston Peabody
Tull
Madison
Morningside Wins State Oratorical Contest
A telegraph report from Sioux City names Morningside as the winner of the State Oratorical contest. Buena Vista and Upper Iowa placed second and third with Lee Soltow presenting The Medium of Purchase, Dewey Deal The Policy that Failed, and Robert Julian Our Responsibility.
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Sioux City
Morningside
Buena Vista
Upper Iowa
Lee ‘Soltow
Dewey Deal
Robert Julian
Cornell Intercollegiate debate team outlines price control case
The Cornell Daily overview reports the Intercollegiate debate squad plans a home price control defense with four speakers K. C. Smith Chassell and Kinnan for the affirmative and Mathews Grigsby and Van Pelt for the negative. The nine head plan aims to prove or refute price controls ahead of a Grinnell clash. Readers are invited to attend Friday March 8 with free admission for students and 25 cents for others.
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Cornellian
K. C. Smith
Chassell
Kinnan
Carleton
Smith
Grinnell
Mathews
Grigsby
van Pelt
Cornell
Book Adopted for State Use by Iowa Reading Circle
Dr Betts text Class Room Method and Management adopted for state use by the Iowa Reading Circle Board. Teachers in Iowa Missouri and West Virginia already use the book for their reading circles.
Cornell Grabs Win Over Grinnell 28 to 19 on Local Floor
Grinnell Iowa March 1 Cornell and Grinnell split honors as the Scarlet and Black defeated the visitors 28 to 19. The Grinnell guards, led by Mike Augustine, disrupted Cornell’s short passing game. Cornell’s guards also shone by scoring most of the team’s field goals.
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Grinnell
Cornell
Scarlet and Black
Mike Augustine
C. I. Krum
Scarlet
Black
War Takes Toll on College Glee Clubs and Athletics
The Iowa colleges report war strain on student life with glee clubs delaying tours. Cornell College remains strongest with 225 men in service and military training by Captain MacQueen. The Cornell glee club plans a ten day spring tour starting March 27 featuring Allied and patriotic songs.
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Iowa
Glee Club
Cornell College
MacQueen
Cornell
Scholarship Honors for First Semester at College
The college office lists four students with High Honors Mercy Aylesworth Vera Galbreath Harold McKilnay Eva Maxwell. The Honors group includes a long roster: Clarence Broadston J O Chassell Helen Cobb Elizabeth Dawson Margaret Dolliver Emma Handy Lucille Hickman Agnes M Johnson Genevieve Jones Hazel Jones Selma Kluss Lois Lott Horace McRoberts Glenn D Mathews Gladys Madren Elmer Olander Pearl Palmer Helen Pierce Ella Pratt Malcolm Price LeRoy Pulver George Renner Glenn F Rouse E B Soper Herbert Temple J R Vanoon Sydney Wetherbee Chas Wilcox. Honorable Mention shown. Joyc e.
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Mercy Aylesworth
Vera Galbreath
Harold McKilnay
Eva Maxwell
Clarence Broadston
J. O. Chassell
Helen Cobb
Elizabeth Dawson
Margaret Dolliver
Emma Handy
Lucille Hickman
Agnes M. Johnson
Genevieve Jones
Hazel Jones
Selma Kluss
Lois Lott
Horace McRoberts
Glenn D
Mathews
Gladys Madren
Elmer Olander
Freshman Elect New Class Officers
At a Friday morning meeting the Freshman class elected new officers. Claire Lahman was named president with Steven Williams as vice president. H J Mandeville becomes secretary treasurer, John Hurlburt takes athletic representative, and Alice Cork is social committee chair. Former president Bob Peisen attended for the first time this year.
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Claire Lahman
Steven Williams
H. J. Mandeville
John Hurlburt
Alice Cork
Bob Peisen
Milts Edge Parms In Semi Final Debate Fight
The Milts defeated the Parmenian team 2 to 1 in a men’s semi final debate on government ownership of merchant marine. Rouse led the affirmative as the strongest speaker. The Milts advance to face the Adelphi for the faculty trophy in May. Aletheans vs Aesthesians debate on an eight hour work day for women occurs tonight at 7 45 in Day Chapel with the winner set to meet the Prometheans in the spring.
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Rouse
Mercer
Shippee
Cornellian Delivers Address at Johns Hopkins Commemoration
Professor Alonzo E. Taylor of the University of Pennsylvania will deliver the principal address at Johns Hopkins University’s forty second Commemoration Day tomorrow. Born in Alden Iowa he studied at Cornell 1886 88 and is now a professor of physiological chemistry at Penn.
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Alonzo E. Taylor
University of Pennsylvania
Johns Hopkins University
Taylor
Alden
Iowa
Cornell
Notable Names List in Local Society Page
Local society section lists numerous individuals including Barnes, Maybelle Coleman, Lorraine Dunn, Jeanette Ferris, Jessie Fitz Gerald, George Graham and others. Also mentions Honorable Mention II recipients such as David Igorta, Muriel Betts, Florence Borusch, Gertrude Brown and more.
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Muriel Betts
Florence Borusch
Gertrude Brown
Sylvia Davidson
Mary Day
Eva Emerson
Louise Marr
Carrie Nelson
Maude Nicholas
Wm. Owens
Isidore Paulasigui
Lucy Robinson
Karl C. Smith
Vernon ‘Shippee
Hertha Spies
Laura’ Wilcox
Cornell Orchestra Solos And Readings Benefit Red Cross
The Cornell orchestra gave a spring concert to aid the college Red Cross. Despite wartime strains and a smaller group, the performance pleased the audience with Mozart and Brahms works, a Mood Picture by Mr. Miller, xylophone solo by Mr. Richmond, a cornet duet, and Miss Siple’s reading. Mrs. Shaw as concert master impressed with tone and style.
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Cornell
Red Cross
College Red Cross
Miller
Richmond
Riggleman
Holbert
Siple
Students Give Musical Recital Amid Strong Talent
Wednesday February 27 1918 a student recital presented selections by Olive Noble Kremer Elva Lemon Mildred Robbins and others. Stanley Stansberry recovering after a fall in the Aviation Field he suffered a bad facial cut but survived with no life threatening injuries.
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Olive Noble
Stansberry
Flint
Stanley Stansberry
Los Angeles
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Iowa City
Mt. Vernon
Cedar Rapids
Iowa Wesleyan
Stockwell
Triangle
J. R. van Pelt
Iowa College Press
Milts
Parms
Aesthets
Aletheans
RED. Cross
Kremer
Elva
Valse Badinage
Helen Little
Mildred Robbins
Wood Pigeon
Liza Lehmann
Yellow Hammer
Lyle Shaffer
Christel Palmer
Lazart
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