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Newspaper

The Cornellian

Location

Mount Vernon, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 27, 1925

Page

1

Cornell Beats Parsons 6 to 0 In Muddy Fairfield Game

Cornell's Purple squad defeated Parsons Wildcats 6 to 0 on a muddy Fairfield field. Judd Dean led the win with sharp kicks and impactful end runs as Wilson Beeck and Midkiff opened lanes for Hooper and Crabtree. Geneva Hanks and captains Bruckshaw starred for Parsons in a hard fought contest.

Cornell Glen Devine Parsons Wildcats Fairfield Judd Dean Wilson Beeck Midkiff Hooper Crabtree Geneva Hanks Horton Bruckshaw

Cornell to Play at Knox Saturday

Cornell football prepares to face Knox, a strong opponent denting Beloit 7 to 2 on muddy ground. Knox, led by Captain Senn with open field running, boasts eight veterans and a solid right side. Their notable games include big wins over McKendree and Augustana and a 26 7 loss to Army, which later beat Notre Dame. Continued on last page.

Knox Beloit Senn McKendree Augustana Army Notre Dame Siwash

Dr. Curry To Speak At State Student Convention

Dr Bruce Curry a Cornellian favorite will headline the State Student Convention in Des Moines from November 13 to 15 He is known for sponsoring Bible study classes and was unanimously chosen to return due to popularity Students must register by November 7 for attendance Informational contacts Huberta Clemans Alice Reid and Peter Patches available for details.

Bruce Curry

Cornell Dominates Parsons In Muddy Dual Meet

Cornell's cross country team routed Parsons College in a dual meet on the Fairfield course Saturday afternoon by 19 to 36. Stone led Cornell with a 13 minute 17 second two and a quarter mile effort, ahead of Parsons captain Snider, while Warnes Stubbs Hall and Jensen filled the next spots for the winners.

Cornell Fairfield Purple Stone Snider Parsons Warnes Stubbs Hall Jensen Peters Bennaman Ferguson Hogue

Homecoming plans near completion at Cornell

Alumni plan a November 7 homecoming with a parade at 10:80 am and an alumni luncheon at noon in the gym. Pres Updegraff and Prof Lewis will speak with musical and comic entertainments. After the Monmouth game the Thalians present The Gorilla at 8 pm in the chapel. Also noted: a 7% pound son Robert Edgecumbe Yaw born October 3 to Mr and Mrs Leslie Yaw of Farm School NC.

Cornell Ole Allanson Tau Kappa Alpha C” Club Pres. Updegraff Lewis Verne Jay Monmouth Jewell Bothwell Tull Thalians Old Sem Leslie Yaw Farm School North Carolina Robert Edgecumbe Yaw

Memorial Hall of Geology and Biology Funded by Marion Law

Marion Law states his main motive for donating Cornells Law Memorial Hall of Geology and Biology is to honor his parents. He recalls a childhood dream to build in his father’s memory and describes his parents as honest and devoted.

Marion Law Law Memorial Cor‘nell Dr. Law

Meeting of The Cornellian reportorial staff

The Cornellian reportorial staff will meet tomorrow night Wednesday at 7 00 p m in the office. Reporters who have worked this year should attend. Announcements of the staff and department head signings will be made.

Cornellian

Tribute to Norton Unveiled at Law Memorial Hall

Dr. William Harmon Norton, Cornell geology professor emeritus for 50 years, was honored with a bronze memorial tablet unveiled by former pupil Howard E. Simpson at Law Memorial Hall. Simpson praised Norton as a unique scholar who linked Greek teaching to geology and who advanced artesian water development for public health and economy.

William Harmon Norton Cornell Howard E. Simpson University of North Dakota Law Memorial Hall Simpson Hosor

Fresh Women Elect Freshman W.S.G.A. Representative

Winifred Witmer was elected by the freshman class to serve as freshman representative to the W S G A senate. The body meets monthly to address matters of interest to college women and to make recommendations.

Winifred Witmer W. S. G. A. Senate

Iowa Mud Conquers Football Team After 90 Mile Journey

The Cornell team suffered a difficult trip home from Fairfield 99 miles away. A wet, muddy ride caused two days to return, with bus delays, mired wheels, and a forced stop for the fire department to wash the vehicle. Hooper, Muilenberg, and Bohlander noted.

Iowa Mud Cornell Iowa Fairfield Europe Mount Vernon

Professor Davis argues for a human religion of evolution

Harvard professor William Morris Davis declares in his address that religion should be a natural evolution rather than revelation. He says God is not man like, science guides truth, Mosaic records are not authoritative on geology, and the church lags in truth as beliefs fade toward a broader, humane faith.

William Morris Davis Harvard University Law Memorial Hall Prof Davis Prof Davis

Men and Women To Hold Joint Meeting At YMCA

The Y M C A and Y W C A announce a joint meeting this Thursday with speaker Ernie Fiye Cedar Falls student pastor. Fiye will choose and announce his subject later. Aleta Malmberg will perform a solo at the event.

Ernie Fiye Cedar Falls

Dedication of Law Memorial Hall on Cornell Campus

The Law Memorial Hall housing geology biology and the Physics lab was dedicated Saturday. Dr Marion Law donor spoke, honored his parents and Dr William Harmon Norton with bronze tablets. Attendees included officials from Iowa colleges and trustees. Continuous rain limited most of the program to the chapel ceremony.

Law Marion Law W. R. Boyd W. M. Davis Dean Kay Simpson Iowa College William Harmon Norton Updegraff Ellis Mount Vernon Methodist Church Cornell Cedar Rapids Board of Trustees

Harvard Professor Explains Grand Canyon Formation

Prof William Morris Davis of Harvard University gave the first lecture in a series in the chapel auditorium detailing geological transitions that formed the Grand Canyon of the Colorado River. He argued erosion shaped the canyon over centuries, illustrated by lantern slides to clarify stages and changes.

Grand Canyon Colorado River William Morris Davis Harvard University Chapel Davis

Hallowe'en Party In Gym Friday Evening

The Y M C A and Y W C A announce a joint Hallowe en masquerade in the gym Friday at eight o clock. A planned program aims for a successful event with masked attire. Sponsors urge costumes or at least masks to join the revelry.

Hallowe’en Y. M Y. W

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Cornell Battlers Parson Dean Stars Wildcats Dean Beau Old Smash Sean Dr. Curry Allanson Norton W.S.G.A Brighton Rex Beach Washington Hooper, Muilenberg Bohlander Rev. Law Colorado Canyon
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