Navy Secretary Daniels speaks to Cornellians on League Covenant
Secretary of the Navy Josephus Daniels addressed about 500 at Cornell Chapel, praising the League of Nations and its Covenant. He traced the war’s sacrifices, urged U S involvement for universal peace, and noted Christian institutions largely support the Covenant. He spoke of the League to Enforce Peace and cited Taft’s role, with continuation promised on the next page.
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Josephus Daniels
United States Navy
League of Nations
Chapel
Daniels
Cornell
Methodist Episcopal Church
America
The
League
Peace Commission
William H. Taft
United States
Bethlehem
Judea
Song of the Angels
Frosh Gridders To Play Illinois Normal Saturday
Eighteen freshmen football players will travel to De Kalb Illinois to face Illinois Normal School Saturday afternoon. The lineup is not definite but will likely include Bennesh or Lentz at left end and Bieber or Kober at quarterback among others. Browning and Olmstead will join the trip.
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de Kalb
Ill
Illinois Normal School
Althe
Bennesh
Lentz
Fox
Scherf
Owens
Maxwell
Spangler
Cornell Football Schedule Readies Season Highlights
The page lists upcoming games for Cornell football with results shown: Oct 2 Upper Iowa 7 at Cornell 32. Oct 9 Iowa U 63 at Cornell 0. Oct 16 Knox 0 at Cornell. Oct 22 Simpson 0 at Cornell 40. Oct 30 Dubuque U at Dubuque. Nov 6 Augustana at Mt. Vernon. Nov 11 Coe at Cedar Rapids. Nov 20 Grinnell at Mt. Vernon.
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Upper Iowa
Cornell
Iowa U
Knox
Simpson
Dubuque U
Dubuque
Augustana
Mt. Vernon
Coe
Cedar Rapids
Grinnell
Freshman literary societies organized at Cornell
Two Freshman Literary Societies were formed to boost freshman social life after the new rushing rules. The men elected Har tung as president and Connoway as vice president, with McConnell secretary treasurer and Bieber sergeant at arms. An executive committee will draft by laws and a social committee plans future events as the groups prepare to function like existing societies with regular programs and varied social activities.
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Freshmen Men’s Literary Society
Freshmen Girl’s Society
Hartung
Connoway
McConnell
Bieber
Cornell
Drinkwater’s Lincoln play tops century stage works
Hortense Nielsen will read Drinkwater’s Abraham Lincoln on Friday November 5 under the English club. Critics Amy Leslie and Charles Collins praise the drama as vividly American and worthy of its title, promising strong literary significance for the stage.
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Hortense Nielson
English Club
Abraham Lincoln
Amy Leslie
Chicago Daily News
America
Lincoln
Charles Collins
The
Chicago Post
John Drinkwater
Either Cox or Harding Would Make Good Pres
A Cornell written analysis notes little enthusiasm for both major party nominees and questions about money influence. It compares personal conduct and appearance, cites Tammany Hall and Thompson Republican gang ties, and observes Harding’s uncertain stands while Cox appears more businesslike. The piece weighs issues that have faded from the campaign and reflects on presidential prospects.
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Cox
Harding
H. C. Stancliff
Times
Wood
McAdoo
Lowden
New York
Tammany Hall
Chicago
White House
Lincoln
Cleveland
College Calendar Schedule Highlighted Week
Wednesday features a 6 40 political debate. Thursday includes 4 45 Men s Glee Club and 6 40 Christian Association and freshman joint meetings. Friday lists 4 45 choir practice. Saturday at 8 30 a m orchestra practice and 8 00 p m All College Party at gym.
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Christian Association
AlIl College
Freshmen-Challenging Juniors Football Clash at Ash Park
Juniors of the class of 1928 challenge the freshmen class of 1925 to a Saturday morning game at Ash Park to decide the class championship. Eligibility limits: no player who has been out three nights or more for varsity or freshman teams.
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Ash Park
Debaters Prepare for Evening College Club Discussion
Democrats and Republicans at the college select top debaters for a 6:40 p m discussion in the chapel. Both sides have studied campaign issues and expect a lively exchange tonight.
Sophomores Host Halloween Party for Cornell Students
The Sophomore class invites Cornell students to a Halloween party Saturday at eight in the gym. No costumes, regular dress, with a guided tour of a cage realm and fortune tellers on the main floor. Music by the orchestra, student skits, faculty readings, and a quartet finale lead to refreshments.
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Cornell
Hallowe’en
Darlene Barker
Sciences Code Lineuins
Wea
Alice Eddy
Dr W H Norton noted geologist
William Harmon Norton a Cornell professor of Geology born April 3 1856 in Willoughby Ohio is profiled in Who s Who in America. A Cornell lifer he joined the college in 1875 teaching Latin and Greek before becoming Geology professor in 1890 and traveling widely across the United States.
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William Harmon Norton
Cornell
Willoughby
Ohio
Caroline (Pardee) Norton
Cornell College
State University of Iowa
United
Cornell Set for Tough Battle at Dubuque Saturday
Cornell faces a stiff test as they travel to Dubuque to meet the German aggregation in a hard fought clash. Both teams enter the game with one loss and one tie, while Coach Sherm Finger rotates the lineup and keys on second string standouts Ensign and Louis Maxwell for a potential upset.
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Cornell
Dubuque
Iowa University
Upper Iowa
Simpson
Dubuque University
Penn
Cue
Lutheran
Altho Luther
Sherm Finger
Ash Park
Ensign
Louis Maxwell
Henry Maxwell
Nichols
O'Neil
Husky
Cornell-Dubuque
Sol Butler
Arends
Armstrong
Lowe
Meyers Addresses Student Volunteers on Orient Survey
Rev G H Meyers described his travels in foreign fields and shared insights from Asia. He praised India as promising for Christianity, noting Hindu capacity for faith and comparing Greece Rome England and America. Gladys Avery scheduled to speak on The Meaning of Faith next Sunday.
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G. H. Meyers
Meyers
India
Far East
Greece
Rome
England
America
Gladys Avery
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NAVY
Advocates League Covenant
Illinois Normal
Drinkwater
DR. Standlift
SOPHS
Cornell Sat
W. H. Norton
Dubuque Sat
O’neel
G. H. Myers
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