The daily Nebraskan. ([Lincoln, Neb.) 1901-current, May 03, 1918, Image 4

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TO THE
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Visiting;
Higjh - School
Students
We want to inform you that we are quitting business in the
city' of Lineoln and our entire immense stock of men's wear
in if apparel must be closed out at once.
Your choice of our very finest .2.1521
Hand Tailored Suits
or Over-coats now priced worth up to $40.00 now
HIT
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HER IMAGINATION.
CO-ED ATHLETES FAST
BECOMING SKILLFUL
Inter-Class Meet Comes May
11 Track Most Popular
of Sports
Daily practice on the athletic field
Is producing some excellent co-ed
athletes who will show their skill in
the inter-class meet to be held May
Hat 10 o'clock on the athletic field.
Track has been one of the most
Interesting sports for the college girl
heretofore and this year it will no
doubt be as great as ever.
Records held by Nebraska girls are
as follows:
Twenty-five-yard dash. 3 3-5 sec
onds. May 20. 1914. Florence Sim
mons. Fifty-yard dash. 6 4-5 seconds. May
11. 1915. Camille Koch.
Baseball throw (official league base
ball used). 207 feet. 3 inches. May 9.
1912. E'.eanor Frampton.
Hurdles 40 yards (2 feet high,
S hurdles), 7 1-5 seconds. May 20,
1912. Helen Hewitt.
, Running high Jump. 4 feet. 2 4
laches. May 9, 1912, Eleanor Framp
toa. Basketball throw (official ball used),
84 feet 3 inches. May 4. 1916. Helen
Hewitt.
Eight-pound shot put, 30 feet 7li
inches. May 20, 1914. Blanche Higgins.
Pole vault, 6 feet 3 Inches, May 11,
1915. Eva Ficke.
Javelin throw, 69 feet 11U Inches,
Helen Hewitt.
Running broad Jump. 13 feet 154
laches. Marjorie Green.
SPORTING EDITOR
LEAVES FOR LOGAN
Earl D. Starboard Leaves To
day for Detention Camp After
Voluntary Induction
is a regular army concentration point
Starboard took his place on The
Xebraskan soon after the first semes
ter and handled the news on the State
High School Basketball tournament in
March.
will ft
1 1 I I I' r , I
Earl D. Starboard. 19. of Lincoln.
former sports editor of The Daily Ne-j
braskan, was voluntarily Inducted in
to the service yesterday and leaves
today with a contingent of drafted
men for Fort Logan. Cclo. By the
Induction method he Is "going Into the
service about six months ahead of the
time that his regular call would have
come.
The men going to Fort Logan at
tfci time will probably be kept la de
tention for a prod of about three
weeks and then may be assignd to
unl's In the regular army. Fort Logan
Every Weight of
Underwear for Men
is found in the LEWIS Union
Suit for Fall and Winter ; cotton,
cashmere, cotton and worsted,,
silk and wonted and Sea Island
cotton mercerized. You can get
light, medium or beay weight
'LEWI
UNION SUITS
Priced, SI SO to S6.0O
and Higher
We display and sell these
fjnoas LEWIS Union Suits and
want you to examine the differ
ent weights and materials, and
the generously pood construc
tion nni then note the big consumer-value.
I,
"Why does Dntsy take on" her wed
ding ring whenever sits down to
read n novel?"
"Because she enjoys rending ono
bettor if she can temporarily forget
that she's married."
Seems So.
A lot of people screech
About free ispeeili.
Sometimes free speech can be
A bit too free.
His Antagonistic Attitude.
"My terms to guests without bag
gage are cash in advance." said the
landlord of the Petunia tavern. "You're
a stranger and "
"But I ha ha !" began the would-be
lodger.
"Yes, I'll bet you're an easy feller to
get acquainted with, and all that, but
Tm not making any new friends these
days and am pretty darn shy of the old.
ones."
THE LIMIT.
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01 Vc2?
Blglee Bilkins is the vrorst pessi
mist on earth.
Littleton Think so?
Blglee Know It. If his friends put
him in the presidential chair he'd find
fault with the upholstering.
Just as Hard.
Th white 1 flounder deep In debt
This thought has crossed my mind.
Soft coal isJuat as bard to set
As any other kind.
More Like It.
"Was your wife angry when you got
home so lats last night V
"Angry? Why, she pelted me wtti
flowers."
"But bow did you get that black
eyer
"Well, she neglected to take the
flowers out of the pots before she
threw them."
Their Principal Use.
"Pop, what are ayes and noes for
In legislative bodies?"
"With some of them, my child, they
are first to scent Jobs and then wink
at them."
The Reason.
"Do you know, I always feel sad at
weddings?"
"Well, they are generally more or
less of a miss-giving affair."
In Those Day.
"How are you feehng this morning?"
asked Noah of Methuselah.
"Pretty chlrper."
, "Ton look chipper."
"Tes, rm feeling like a three-hun-d
red year-old."
A yoong mm'i
forA Tanap-to
cAemtnf tyim
Ready to Wear-
Hot weather footwear snappy
in style perfect in fit just the
thing for you live fellows who
know good snoes and appreciate them.
The Florshcim Shoe is the logical asso
ciate of fine clothes, the finishing touch
We have Florsheims in
cPUH mnnv shrines rind leathers
. t-rv're "Skeleton I JnerP for
coolness and ready to wear
without breaking in.
Sold in Lincoln by Fred Schmidt
REGISTRATION DROPS ONE-FIFTH FOR YEAR
(Continued from Page One)
Of -course, this surplusage of men
registered may be offset by this time
statistics show that there are 1,740
men registered in the combined col
leges this year and only 1,552 women.
by the heavy withdrawals of men for
war service.
The following Is a summary of the
comparison of last year's and this
year's registration by colleges.
Graduate College 1S9
Graduate school of education 55
College of arts and sciences 1227
School of commerce : 275
School of fine arts 8
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Teachers college 51
College of agriculture 310
College of law 176
College of medicine 263
College of pharmacy 62
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391 126 175 301
92 3S 35 73
2584 895 1260 215S
284 142 16 158
133 16 110 126
442 19 397 416
592 221 253 474
178 113 2 H5
274 276 9 285
63 31 9 40
4224 1740 1552 3292
Total, with repeated names deducted. 2433 1791
This does not include the school of, of agriculture at Curtis, nor the Unl
agriculture, either the six months
course or the short courses, the teach
ers college high school, the colleg
versity extension, but does Inclade tha
,175 medical students at Omaha.
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The college man's shirt. Well made of
fine white Oxford. Cut in patterns thai
assure perfectly comfortable fit. It is an
'ARROW SHIRT
CLUETT. PEABODY & CO.. Inc., Mk. TROY. N. Y.
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