19 Nov 1913
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Newspaper
The Cornellian
Location
Mount Vernon, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 19, 1913
Page
1
The final game of the year features Cornell meeting Grinnell at Ash Park next Saturday. Both teams aim to close the season with a win in the early afternoon matchup.
The article predicts a hard season finale football game with Cornell hosting Grinnell. It notes Grinnell’s strong record against Cornell, recent injuries are minor, and Coach Beadle seeks a curtain-raiser high school team such as Maquoketa or Grinnell High.
The Romans were entertained at Professor Norton’s home on Saturday evening. A Victrola concert opened the event and Mrs Norton served light refreshments. The gathering ended with an informal jolly good time.
Freshman team defeats the sophomores in a tight 6 to 7 halftime lead and 14 to 9 final score. Leila Nagle and Ruth Bowen score for the freshmen while Bess Hogle and Irene Van Ness lead the sophomores. Dorothy Keyes cited as a standout from Manchester.
With the Coe game past, the Pep Club plans for Home Coming and the Grinnell game. About 700 alumni invitations have been sent, a mass meeting is likely Friday at 6 10, and a 10 o'clock pep meeting Saturday precedes the cross country run. The 2 30 kickoff will feature new stunts between halves and a post game mixer at the gym with Grinnell. Senior Council cooperates on the informal affair.
The Cornell pedagogues held a homecoming during the recent state association in Des Moines. Cornell headquarters at the Savery hotel welcomed many alumni and friends with a college reunion on Friday evening. Travelers included Helen Clark from Dunlap Van Sant Jenkins from Lake Park Fausta Hill and Vera Black from Villisca and several Des Moines residents. Florence Griffin from Oelwein joined early, with others from Fairchild Atlantic Fayette Hamp ton Marion Reinbeck and Emerson.
A large College Auditorium crowd enjoyed Ben Greet Players in Shakespeare's A Comedy of Errors. Simple staging kept focus on acting with strong support from Vivian, Oliver, Joyner, Stevens, Mills and Thompson, while Angelo's diction stood out oddly.
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