The Campus Chat (Denton, Tex.), Vol. 8, No. 27, Ed. 1 Tuesday, April 1, 1924 Page: 1 of 4
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VOLl’MK VIII.
The Campus chat
NORTH TEXAS STATE TEACHERS ( OIXEUE. UK \ |ON. TEXAS. TUESDAY. APRIL I. 1H2I
NUMBER 27
EAGLE DEBATERS, BERNARD AND Two Debating Team* of the College FIVE HUNDRED GIRLS ATTEND THE
TURNEY, WIN FROM DURANT FRIDAY “RAINBOW” PARTY ON WEDNESDAY
IM*liah*rs lio lo AImIpiip
MppI Simmons (olleiri*
On Monday evening. April 7, two
men of our debating team meet Sin•
nmn' ('nil* ge at Abilene. .1 R Sloan
an>l .1 A. Robert.- will go, arrom-
pained by the alternate.
They will ilebate the ■ |U> -tinn. "Re-
nlveil, That the railroad* of the i * nit -
• il State- -Iniubi l«‘ fnrceil to romhine
into such regmnul -tern,- a may 1“'
lie-dgnated by the Intel tate Com
n erre t'oinmi-'iiin, constitutionality
granted.”
Having hail perviou experience in
public -peaking, both men are full)
capable nf handling the negative ale
nf the question VS e enil them tn
Abilene with the firm belief that they
w ill w in the conte-1.
T. <. I . Ileal* Fables
in KhiIv-Sphsoii limiie
•
The Eagle lo t their fir-t ba-eball
came of the year, a pre ea-on Con
te-t with T C I at Fort Worth, by
a con1 of 10 to t Considering the
fact that the Eagle have luol prac
tically no practice whatever, the came
wa- well playeil, ami the club -howeil
up -trong. Davidson -tarteil in the
box for the Kairlc- anil pitched about
half the came, but wa- taken "lit in
favor of White.
The came wa a free hittinc con
te-t, with many errors, a i- al
wav - the ra o with uch ear1) fire
ea-on came In the -ecoml innmc
the infield went to piece-, and the
Krug.- roundeil out five tallie- la-fnrc
the lientoii player could rail) to the
up port of "Kluker." The Kacle net
ted four run in the ixtli inning.
Chapman and W hite and several oth-
er- cettinc clean hit-. Scott, -tai
pitcher for tin Horned Kmc . turted
the came for T. C. I . hut he wa
wild and wa.- relieved h> Car-on.
Kiehter Turney wa ab-ent from the
Eagle line up due to the uenme»« of
hi- debate.
The Itenton coache are well plea
ed with the -howinc of the team, and
are confident of a ucci -ful -ea-on.
The -core by innmc R H K
Kacle 000 bill 000 I fi ft
Horned Kmc ObO 000 28x 10 7 5
Hatterie I t *. I .. Scott, f ar-oii
and Tanker ley; Kacle-, Itavidson and
W lute, (Sra-tv ami Pollan
Firsl Tennis \lalrk W ill
Up HpIiI Here ShInHh)
S|ieakinc of tenni-. "Hargrave ay"
we are coinc to have con-iilerahle
number of "love" game- in the near
future. The team- have been work
ing out con-i stent I y, a much a the
weather allowed, and E-te is urn
they can l>ent nnvthing from C. I. V
to Prairie \ lew Normal,
The Kacle teams will ....... Trinity
at Waxahachie on Saturday of thi
week, and are expetring to mop up
The following W mine day they co to
play T. C. I at Kort Worth, where
they an* Confident of duplicating theit
victory. After that, three meet- an*
to Im* held in Itenton, with Trinity,
T. C. U„ and Au-tin Coll tn-, n-|a*c
tively Our net -tar- an* -howinc up
well thi- year, and the racquet wield
er are looking forward to a ••ro-
of victorie-
i
r Wedne-day uicht a- off
end Palace pirtun* how.
CALENDAR
Tuesday, \pril I
10 a. m„ Assembly.
4 80 p. m., (iirl Scouts,
4 .'!0 p. m., fiirl- (ilee C|ul>.
Wednesday, \pril 2
Mary Anl-n picture how
Thursday, April 3
4 Iff* p. m.. Y W. C. A. ve-per-.
4 t0 p. m., Scholar-hip Society.
Friday. April t
10 a. m., A--emhly.
r. SO p. m., Mary Arden Club.
(. :t0 p. m., C. !.. Club.
f.ro p. m„ ls*e literary Society.
Mi p, m , Reagan Literary Soci
0.
Saturday, April 5
7 Of p. m., Open hou-e.
Monday. April 7
( .‘to p. m., Phys. Kd. Club.
I he North l eva- State Teacher-
College won it- fil-t debate of the
• a-on by a 2 to 1 decision over the
• ■ tlieast State Teacher- College of
Durant, Okla., Kriday night. The lo-
cal cillege, which wa repre-ented by
T I Ib-inard and I. H. Turney, had
the affirmative -ide of the question,
"INsolved. That the railroad- of the
I i it'*<l States -hould lie forced to
i o' turn* into such regional systems a-
i the Inti r-tate Commerce Commi-.-inn
" a; •tetermine, con-titutionality
! i* i anted."
Furant Teacher- College wa- rep re
* ted by ,1am •• Downin and lienja
n Ogden, The debate was held at
lb* Fir~t Bupti-t t'hurch before an
enthusia-tic, fair -ized audience.
Tin excelbnt rebuttal work of the
Itenton Teachei College hoy- was re
pon - dde for the victory, according to
the opinion of many who heard the
j debates. The oppo-ition offered hy
I the Durant hoy- wa- of a high char
liter, and the re.ult was in doubt un
i til the final peech. It wa the rebut
! tal work that the cla-l.e of aigu
menl became pronounced and the
really effective debating of thi* eve
; ning took place.
The visitors arrived at ! Ill p. m.,j
i inlay, the debater- lieinc accompli
men by their roach, Ml I K. Me
I .urMin. and a •mull purty of root
• • who look advantage of every op
I >rtunity to let the world know that
t ov v i ii* from l Iklalmma.
V|i Itru/.ealc, alternate for the lo
cal itehater-, pre-ided. The judge
wen Judge Hal I .at ti more of Fort
A iii'h W (I (ialnmon of Austin Col
'• gr, Shi rmun. and M (i Orr, -upei
it'i iint of chool at Hui’o, Okla
lio.na.
A ter the debate a reception wa
given tin* dehatei at the Mary At
den laidge by tin* W D Hutler Ora
.orii al A'-ociation.
\ TEX \w I KoJKt *1
IN THE THIRD <iK V DE
OT TKVIMNli St Hool.
(hi March 2 the pupil of the third
grade worked out in t«ry and tab
b au "Texa- I rider Six Flag Thi
bit of hi-torv wa o interesting that
they v ere eager to learn more about
their own -late Thi ile-in* led to a
mill on of picture-* article from
mag.’ m>* and new-paiier-, and bit
of iniori .it on retired from parent
and friem'-. The-e materials were
urran ’i- I . * in i placed in a port fnlm en
titl’d 'Wind VS •• Have Found Out
\bi it Ti xa-" to which new material
i added from Hay to day. Since
Texa Under Six Mag " wa the in
-pir.it. in. the ix flag were mat if and
placeti un the tlr-t page with pic
tun* an< lirief explanatory note
Each i biltl wii re-|sin ible for ••
• urine infornuition from rertain cit
ie at I state institution-. Thi led to
the neei itv of good letter writing
and -ome work in da-* com pi •-it inn
of a letter a king for information fol
lowed. There have lieeii over twenty
re-pon-e-, and other are Isong re
reived every day. Practically every
contribution ha (*•*■ n accompanied by
a I I ’ -.inal letter to the child com
i < tiding him for uch a project and
extendin' good wi-he to him. One
of -pctial intere*t i- a letter from a
little deaf Imy in the Texa School for
the Deaf.
Committee are now at work on
"Tours in Texa-," and some very in
ten tin.' '‘trip*" tire liemg planned.
There will In’ a “condurtor" und a-
tant for each “tour." Starting
lion. Itenton, the other member of
the rln-- will lie per-onaily conducted
to -ome of tire principal ritu*-, in titu
t .Ti-, factories, ranch*’ . euport*, and
other place of intere-t in the tati
Ticket- will U’ -old, all expen.-e
included, and, with the pictures, Ian
tern slide-, and information which'
ha iieen obtained, the party will have
no difficult) in imagining them-elve
on an actual journey. The-** young
conductor are preparing, also, to
(o ut out the bird*, flower-, tree- and
oilier natural feature- that will be
eei on the trip.
It is needle • to mention that there
i a keen intere.-t l»*ing manife-teii
in thi- work, and even the most con-
vent -nal educator cannot fail to *ee
that th«'-«* third graiter are getting
i iuch of the three R'« while -tudying
(.eogn.phy in this fa--hion.
I. H. TI RNKV
J. R. SLOAN IR
T. I«* BERN VRD
V
J. A. RORBRTS
EAGLES LOSE TRACK MEET TO S. M. U.
J W. Render of the Itepartment of
(iovernment is in Baltimore in John-
Hopkin University Hospital for
treatment. His cla--es are taken by
H. H Welbom, one of our former -tu
dent* from Henderson.
On the track at Owenby Oval tin-
Fagb* -t|uud lo t their tii -t dual meet
to the Mu-tang of the Soutbwi* tern
Conference bv a maigin of XI point-.
The Eagle -bowing i a very -ati
factory one con iilering 'bat they have
bad nothing in the way of a ran*
track and that tin i yet vciv early
in the ea on
The Eagle tatted off a if the,
were all of it For the tii I thiee
event tin y won all place evcepi ,i
econd place Hut the inability of the
Fagb to place in thi* field event-
lo t them the meet. Fm the tii l part
of the meet the team were about even
but the la-t race coupled with the
field event |H*lled defeat for tin*
lighting Eagle Coach Foul will at
least lie given a latter opportunit to
elect hi* sipiad for the latter m<*et
1‘rohnhly the In t nice of tin • ■
ning wa- th two-mile event in winch
McCatrnll of the Mu tang did tb>
di-tann* in 10 ..'t. Ileleher gavi
a goial race liut finished econd. I md
av of S. M F. wa high |annt i an
with eighteen to hi credit. Morri-nn
of the nine crew came econd v th
three fir-t place
For the Eagle tluia- men t* *d
out: Slack, Maine and Han aril * ip
tain Slack with II |aiint wa Ing
point man of the Eagle Tin fuel
that hi arm wa- too ore to tin >w
the javelin probably co t the Fagb
five point Maine bowed a urpn
mg amount of s|aa*d. He wa the
only Engle to lieat hi- man in the
relay. Other men coring fm the
Eagle were Riley, Relcher, I ton *
and Coffey.
The following an* tin* event and
fir-t place- m each
100 yard na-h Harm* fir-t. tk
econd
Mile run Han aid fir-t, Ham-
-econd. Time a minute .
220 yard da-h Slack fir t. Main-
econd Time 2*'t:7.
Role vault Morn-oil fir-t, Kami
-econd. Height, 10 feet !! inchi*
Shot put l.md-M) fir-t, Orr eenmi.
Distance, :i7 feet 10 1 2 inclu*
Di-cu throw IJnd-ay fir-t, Froo oi
econd. Distance, lla feet 2 inch*
120 yard high hurdle Coffey fir-t.
Time 17:4.
High jump Tied for fii-t Riley,
Crow and Stewart Height 5 feet -.
220 yard low hurdl**- Morrison
fir-t, Dunlap econd. Time 27 0.
Javelin throw Morri-on fir-t. Find
-ay second. Di-tanre, 140 feet 2 1 2
inche-.
Hroad jump Lind-uy fir-t, Slack
econd Distance 20 feet 10 I I in
Two mile run MrCarmll fir-t,
Relcher second. Time 10:08.
440 yard da-h Dunlap first, M<mrc
econd. Time, ,r»4.F
hhO yard run Robin-on fir-t, Han
am ''C'»Hil. Time 2 12
Md<* ,#*lt»\ V\ "ii hy S M I Time
3:7,4.
Ollin* Noll's
I'n id'*HI Clyde Hill of the South
i*i in '-Ii ,„uri State I'.uliel Col
Il t’l*. sp» lligfi. ld. Mo., and III erre
I i. .Ml V\ I„id) . Wen* Vi itlll nl f fi<*
ci h, ge <*n Thu' day, and gm* I of
tire ridlei'o at th** Rotary luncla'on at
ii a, They lepii ent tin* Survey
1 i '"a and w ill return latei anil
;n f», ""if iv’ii oi ttiii-i* day vx it Ii ii
|* i ' ent I D K,•!,f11 in of the
I in . * '* of Minia ,,ta pi nf I'hur
day „0• ’ 'Hill at the rollege III* I a
Oteiida*1 "f tla* Survi Con,mi mo,
and r*‘pri ,.n( the in -titutinn of
higher !'•'lining inteii O'd m thi*
w'*»k ”‘* Wn e |m*i*ihII) inter'* ted
in l ie I ' inning School U'* via for
I 't i yin* lu-ad "f a Traitm g School
in N’oriiud School m Minn' nta
I I life 0 * Rill iitl'l K.Oif" 'll well
very cornplhncntary upon Hie plan
under which tlo* I "lining Schiad wmk
i- lieing ' •lira'll on.
The following teacher Weie away
fti»ln Itenton (a t week duiflg alley
work Vie | Rotiei, St Clair, ton
ii i,n Ami t.,,n, Mlair, Ma 'er iind
A Miller.
M Katherine Hnmlieak |n*nt Fri
•In\ m ''"♦■'inn a judge in the debate
and nthet lit,.,i,r> ionti*-t- in the ,n
ter ch«lu tic* |i ague meet. She re
reived th«* invitiit "in th"»igh Su|»*r
mtt-nile"t Ri-icr-oti and a large min
lie, „f D»*nton exi teaching then*.
Mr tira i |- nt Satuola in No
corta, managing 'he intei chola tu*
league track mi*et.
Three n#% instructor- are added to
the fgrult y f(,r thi- tern Mr. Ratllf
from Lniver.jty of Texa i- of the
fb*|ii,rt«*'nt nf Eiucation in Mi
White' place H«* ha completed the
work f',r a Master'- degree in the
univer-'ty anil wa ■ uperintendent of
'I vler ' h«in| for IX year He wa
l'"rn and re^r, I in W i-e Count) and
ha miinv fr„.fid in the College and
in RriitoB.
Mr Nancy H'He John on ha
l»''*n granted g leave of absence for
ix month uf tudy in the I nlver
•ity nf Texa Mi Alexander of
l>alln take- |„,r place Mi Alexan
der j. a graduate of s. M. I
About five hundred gill appeared
Jit the Hoy ' < iy mna-mm la f Weilne-
dny evening to enjoy the rainbow
party which via given by the Worn
an T acuity Club and the liirl-' Fol
mi’ of the College. The building wa
gaily decorated in eetion- with rain
how coloi of crepe pu|M*r for the dif
fei"gt clnssi* To the right of the
ent'mice wa a booth in gn*en and
w hite fm* the Seniors; to the right of
that came the blue booth for the
Juniors; then un the right of that
fill wa the purple hootli for the
S"p I'liiiori' t'n the left of the room
In1 nearest the door wit - a place de-
II.’mill'll with ceil for the emuil year
eln in the middle of till- ide wa
lie I noth in pink fm the many, many
I iv lin en; while on the farthest end
v a a I moth ill yellow for the fir-t
year girl- Student of each class, in
citl.ii attractive ballet pa|M't* die -e
or uiiie mark of cla* di I ini l ion hy
»id'ii *. were met at the dom and u-h
l ied to then re pective booths Sy
i ii’inliei of tile FolUlli.
Whin all had been given their
place- in Ihi' “rainbow” a pep demon
(ratio' of ong and yell- wa led
h* I I Ander-mi nf the College far
lilt) Thi wa followed hy the grand
ma'vli lid by Mi \nder on and Mi
D ini'i tic, who were followed by the
Si nioi , Juniors, Sophomore , Fresh
min. I.i-i Year, Second Year and
won en oi the eluh re portively
The ign "f powder on lln* Hour had
lung I • fine told the girl that they
w i tn have the pleasure of dancing
t i thin* hearts’ content Nearly ev
er v girl partii*i|iated, and even -ome
o' i In- f: t ii It \ memhei were seen on
the Poor doing the light flint a-tie
I * * I - Music wa- furm-hed hy the
< I.liege Orrlii* trie.
Table wen* arranged in front of
each cla. Imoth from which tea, wa
for ami candy were nerved during
thi* evening by officers of the facultv
• luh.
4. \V. IVmltr Taking
TrcahiM'iM at ItaMimori'
J W Rendei. (cupular plnfe SOI of
govi-rnment in the college, left In -t
w eek for John Hopkin - Ho - pit ixl,
HaRinmre, Maryland, where he is gn
ing t" take treatment for an injured
knee A ix*|mrt from him said tla*
injured limb had been examined In 1
Friday hut that an n|cerution had not
lu*en iidvi ed. He cit I that he wa to
In* given another examination Satur
day. The -Indent certainly wi-li
“Dad" the full recovery of hi- health i
During Mr Render’- absence, H H
Wi llmrn, a former tudent ,ind Cam
pu- Chat editor, will fill the vacant
profc* -or-hip Mi Melhorn i- a
graduate of the State I niver-ity, and
has been practicing law at Henderson.
Texa Tla* 4 lint recently carried a I
w i ile tip of 111 wedding
Slmlfiiis Sr|rr|r<| for
Idiliii ToiiriuiiiM'iil
The linlenl who will repri* ent the
Training Schiacl in the Latin Tiiurna
»I" I'.* held m I 'alia Friday of
thi week have bun -elected, among
whom are Ervin \nder-nn, .on of K.
I Vnder-on of the college faculty,
and .b* ie Simmons, daughter of Mi
'label Simmon of tin Senior cla
Other -elected are Mollia Willcoxon,
Viimn Fee Barton, Alice Adele W'll
kii on and Midieica Ihiv i .
The Tournament i- tn Is* held under
the ail pice of the cla ic* -eetion of
the Slate Teachers, A ociatmn and
i held jointly with the spring meet
ing of that body o that the inenhier--
may attend both e ion The prize
Tor the pre ent an* mall, Imt it is
l'"P"'l that in tile future -nme -uli
taut ml award can la- arranged for,
uch a a -cholai -hip to ome college
or univei ity The plan- for tin are
Inlllg Worked out.
The Training School I atm -Indent
I ivi l«*en extremely entliu lastu* in
their work in preparing for the mm
te-t, and Mis Kennedy has been
meeting with them fo, |ieeial work
One of the mam objects m the move
i- to Iimulate interi'-t in accuracy
imd -o far -eein- to be rea-unably
on of attainment.
The Ihilla chool children have
made plan to entertain the victors,
and Mr fawthon, -u|iervi-iir of high
ehiMils, ha given liU-rally of his time
and inotH'y to make the meet a -iic
ce s.
The following outline of the pro
gram will lie followed in Dallies April
Ith:
11 o'clock, register id Forest Ave
line High School.
12 o'clock, lumh.
I to I o'clock, I,atm contest.
1 to II .10, seeing Dallas (cars to
Is* furni-heil hy citizens of Dallas!.
•i :t0 to fi, North Dallas High School
dinner anil good time.
Announcement of pri»e-.
I'lan have Is-en maile to get rates
of noc and one half fan’ on tla' rail
roads. Mr Mrown and Mis- Kennedy
will attend the meeting and take the
contestant from the Training School.
Mi'mImt ( a iimiIin ii M l*.
To Lcrliiif al ralli^R
Major S. H Sehoof, id present a
memls-r of the Canadian Mounted I’o
lice, i- visiting the college The Ma
jor ha- Imd a varied and udveoturiiu-
career He ha- lerved under three
different flag He ha mixed it with
the bandit of Mexico, explored the
wild- of Africa with the South Afri
c.m Mounted Police, and auled in
opening the northwestern part of Du*
I'nited State ii- a cowboy and Indian
f gbter. He intends to give several
lecture and exhibition- of variou-
trophic of the hunt- and battle- wdi
the native- of various countries
Among the object - lie ha- announced
am- “I,ion Hunting in Africa" a ,d
"Hig Came in f'ariada."
INmiIoii he Molavs
W in From iM'iiison
Sntiirdav night lit the barracks the
I eMi’lay ba keteer- of |!i*nton en
gaged ii fH-t team composed of Den
i -on chapter memliers, and runic out
; t the long end of a lop sided -core,
•t" t" II. All of the Denton players
v i re tudent- of the college, and sev-
ral of Ihe Eagle players were on the
lei in. It wa- a good game, marked hy
-ime very pertarular playing al
to •* The accurate limiting of (iil
Ham the tellur work of Murley and
Met'iimli- at guard, the fast and bril
lint verk of McCrary, und “Chicken"
Rcr*} man's consi-teat playing und
liow of |s’|i prove that the local chap
ter ha a team that will Is* hard for
anybody to ls-nt. McCorgk shot a
(s*rfect one from way pH*t midfield,
and several time* Murley dribbled
through the entire Dcni-on team to
get a shot at the basket.
Fine up Murley and McCombs,
guard-; McCrary, center; (iilliam and
Rerrymun, forwards. Substitution*,
Simmon-, Crawford and Oliver.
Me i Newton, Bridges, Melon
noli and Compton of the faculty ut
tended the meeting m the Political
and Social Science Association at
Fort Worth lu-t wii'k.
Where'’ Wb<*n’ Why’’ Palace
I henier W.day and Thursday to
h'd|i M 'r> Arden cuu-e. Come'
S|H»rl Talk
Thi* week end the Eagle track team
journey - over to T. (’. L'. for a little
dual affair. On the track there ha-
alway- fss*n con iderable rivalry Is*
twei-n the two place-. Kor the last
two year there ha- ls*en an even
draw, the Horned Frog* winning in
I'*22 and the Eagle in 11*28. What
i going to Is- the ro-ult in l!*24'’
Couch Tout-' men will ls*ar watching.
Mr. Marquis Attends Stag Party.
Mr Manpiis wus a guest at a stag
dinner held at the home of R. L. Don
aid at lewi-ville Friday. About fif-
teen of Mr. Donald's friends were
there and alsiut twenty-five in all
from various parte of the county.
THE inqi irim; reporter
Question: Why is this the liest
Teachers College under the sun?
S. 0. Crowder: "Because of its
pre-blent. He is able, sympathetic
und approachable. He is a man’s
man.”
R. B. Ritchey: “To me it is the best
one under the -un liecause it is the
i nly one I ever attended."
Corinne Curry: "It is the best be-
en me it has more pep."
W. B. Patterson: "I believe it is
I ls*“t lieeau-e of the most efficient
se vice it renders."
I ulu Rice: "Because of its loyal
I s'liilent body."
Finer Powell; "It is best because
the student body cooperates with its
j faculty to make it so."
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