Cornell Versus Coe Ends Season In Slugfest 11-4
Cornell closes its season with a 11 to 4 defeat of Coe in a high hitting game that featured 28 total hits. Hedges led Cornell with a double and two singles in four at bats while Makeover of Coe tied his season record with four hits. Sandy and Grigsby sparked early scoring but Coe pulled ahead late with key hits and three runs in the big inning.
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Coe
Cornell
Cue
Ditto
Lemon
Hedges
Makeover
de la Rue
Kidder
Sandy
Grigsby
Ballz
Chambers
Hill
Baird
Del
Scoop
Lindeman
McCrea
Mohrbacker
Post
West
Habericht
Meyers
Four Cornellians Leave for Army Calls
Four Cornellians receive calls to military service this week. Carl Allen goes to the draft and to Camp Dodge next week. Edgar Morton and Walter Current enlist in the Signal Corps and expect to depart soon for Jefferson Barracks. Clarence Broadston joins aviation and will report to Ground School in Austin Texas on June 1. Gerald Wallick will also report to Austin at the same time after enlisting in aviation earlier.
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Signal Corps
Austin
Texas
Gerald Wallick
Sterling
Illinois
Captain MacQueen Praises Red Cross Record
Captain MacQueen lauds Red Cross workers as essential in war noting stretcher bearers faced German fire on the Somme. He recalls mornings when both sides allowed aid, followed by German machine gun fire that wiped out the Red Cross party. He emphasizes Fritz’s hatred of seeing a Red Cross worker in the open.
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MacQueen
Red Cross
Somme
Fritz
Marguerite Clark at the Star in Bob's Matinee Idol
Star theater presents Marguerite Clark tonight in Bob's Matinee Idol a lighthearted comedy. Saturday features Triangle Play’s Haunted House followed by another Triangle comedy and Monday offers The Tanks at the Battle of Ancre a government war picture sure to interest service members and families.
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Marguerite Clark
Bob
Battle of
Ancre
Swimming Exhibition To Aid French Girls Arrival
A Monday evening event at seven features a men’s swimming exhibition with water polo diving and tub races to raise funds for the French girls expected next year.
Vachel Lindsay A Critical Appreciation
Editor notes publish a critical appreciation of Vachel Lindsay. The piece discusses literary judgment versus rigid rules and questions the criterion for literature in a world losing fixed standards.
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Vachel Lindsay
Mr. Lindsay
Annual Day Gift to Students Next Monday
The 1919 Royal Purple will be presented to students next Monday May 27. Delays in engraving and printing pushed the Junior Year Book later than usual this spring. The annual remains up to the high standard of prior yearbooks and includes new features despite wartime burdens on staff.
Seniors Entertained at Presidents Home on Campus
A Cornell College campus reception for sixty to seventy Seniors brought together President Flint and President Butzloff with Mrs. Flint and class officers. Poems by Vachel Lindsay and musical readings framed the evening as attendance teased the fading days of student life.
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Cornell
Hindenburg
Flint
Cornell College
Butzloff
Betts
Edith Sorter
Florence Neff
Carrie Wiegman
Irene Gormly
Selma Kluss
Vachel Lindsay
Illinois
Lindsay
Empire of China
Joint Oratory Recital by Ilo Crabtree and Bess Siple
A Wednesday chapel recital drew an eager audience as Ilo Crabtree and Bess Siple showcased strong characterization. Siple impressed with Jane, while The Man without a Country and Gentlemen the King moved listeners, and a witty one act play featured Siple as a clever maid. It was hailed as one of the year's best readings.
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Ilo Crabtree
Bess Siple
Miss Siple
Jane
Iowan Dean Brown to Speak at Cornell College Commencement
Charles Reynolds Brown of Yale Divinity School, an Iowa graduate and author of multiple religious works, will deliver the commencement address at Cornell College during the sixty fifth annual exercises. Brown trained at the University of Iowa and earned degrees from Boston University Yale and Oberlin. He has lectured at Stanford Yale Cornell and Columbia and now resides in New Haven Connecticut.
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H. J. Mandeville
Cornell College
Charles Reynolds Brown
Yale School of Theology
Doctor Brown
University of Iowa
Boston University
Yale
Oberlin
Leland Stanford, Jr
Lyman Beecher
Cornell University
Columbia
New Haven, Conn
Brown
Conservatory Pupils Present Varied Piano Recitals
Weekly program featured Ethel Beyer performing Beethoven and Rachmaninoff pieces and Irma Addleman Kinderseenen with Schumann and Chopin works. Additional solos included Moszkowski Variations on a Beethoven theme and Schutt pieces, concluding with Chopin Concerto in E minor.
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Schumann
Blindman
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Captain Macqueen
STAR
Presidents Home
Mrs. Flint
Iowa
Yale Theology School
Holy Lands
Oakland
California
Egypt
Palestine
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