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w, -. ' OS . V"' ' , VoL IX. No. 87. UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA, LINCOLN, FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 25, 1910. Price 5 Cents. ' t . , .yj '. r. " 3Hg Bail? IFiebtaehan i a i ""V BASEBALL SQUAD ALSO ' ' MEETS WITH HARD LUCK . ADAM8, A FORMER PITCHER WHO HA8 RETURNED, 18 INELIGIBLE. NOW fOR KANSAS TEAM- TONIGHT Jayhawkcr Squad Is Confident of Vic tory, Although They Met Their First Defeat at Washburn J"J' Recently. Is hard luck to follow university athletics through; tho wholo year.? First ih football, then 4In basketball, now In baseball does Damo Fortune enter nnd pursue tho university ath letic teams with vengoanco. Tho foot ball season last fall was far from a success, and the basketball team has also been subject to a run of Tiard luck, and now to follow this up hard luck follows in tho wako of the bnse--ball camp, . Ono of the brightest hopes for a strong slab -squad was tho fact that ono of tho Qld varsity pitchers had re turned to the university and hud ent ered baseball practice. This was Adams, who was ono of the best pitch ers on tho university teanra- few years hgo. Ho was on tho team but one year and then loft tho university. Played With Peru. While absent from tho university Adams entered Poru Normal and while thoro participated in athletics and pitched for tho baseball toam of that college. When ho returned to tho university thiB year It was thought that ho was tollglbla for tho varsity team and that with him in tho box tho university would havo a strong slab artist to depend .upon in . critical games. "T . Upon investigation it was dfsdbv pred that Adairm had played at an other school for a year and that per haps under tho ruling of tho athletic board ho was thoreforo Ineligible for tho diamond gamo thlB year. This wub because he came under tho ruling that oTnust 1)0 aTeaia&tftfof thOTiniversity for a year and this ho has fulfilled. But as botwoon tho tlmo ho was a student at tho university and tho. present tlmo ho wa student at an- t other school and participated in ath letics at that school ho must therefore ' bo considered a now student at tho university this year. At present tho matter is under -consideration and will ho decided in a few days. MbariwTillfr tho work 6f the varsity squaar gooa merrily. Qn., A largo num bet oir'trien arV but for daily practlib in tho cage. Thoro is so far an, abun-J dance of material and chances aro that a whining baseball team will bo turned out this, spring. Many of last year's team aro back, and-these'lnonSftll make a strong bid for tb$lrold positions. ;01mstoad,and , iuuuwia-utv tiiu .UDb jruti a uua. utiioia who aro making a bid for their old po- sltions, o and positions on, tho rest of thaVoam. arogplne to bitterly fought for. Basketball Tonight. Tonight tho members of thq.baskpt- uau lunm'uro up against iuu .tvunsas Jayl.awkers,!landf ono of-tho stlffest basketball battles of the season on tho local fPidr Is'oxpocted. Tho CornhUsft- , qrs hayo been poltned for tho contest tpriTght and tomorrow evening, and thoy fcre' going Into, tho gamp,, Ylh,Q. determination, to win ono 'if not both of the.-games, with tho nten from tho. southland. ', ....... ' In a game Tuesday with Washburn the Jayhawkcrs were defeated by a score of 1G to 15 and this Is tho first tlmo that Captain Johnson's men havor blti the dust this year. The fact that the loss of tho gamo was blamed on thbvofnclals by tho Kansas men shows that they aro poor loaors. Nobraska goal toBsers hopo to show Kansas that; thoy can beXdofcated m'ofo than onco during a season LAW t8TUDENT8XOQ NOI8Y. Constant Moving of ChalrsXjn Law Library Annoys Professor. "mm .Tran Ais.Vr.nr.t.. In ,! A . A can history dopnrtment has boen at tempting tocoiiduct a class in a clans r.oom yndQr.tho law library at throrc o'clock in tho afternoon, much tcr liis nnrioyahce. " There is no covering' ,it any sort on tho floor of tho la; li brary nor aro there any tips on tho legs of tho chairB. Consequently tho constant scraping of tho chairs on the floor makes a great deal of uoiso. Wednesday afternoon tho noiso be en me so loud that it was impossible .to carry on tno American history class, and tho professor climbed tho stops to tho third floor to havo an In terview with tho law studonts. On entering tho library tho profes sor vns informed .that the nolso was unavoidable on account of the condi tion of tho'iloor. Thereupon .tho pro fessor mado a short uddrcss to tho law students nnd asked them to bo as careful as possible. The law studonts seemed td be amused. Tho professor lfocam0i;anKry"nnMnvlted somo of the men to 'accompany-liim out into tho hall for an interview. Thoso in tho library laughed and the professor do parted. SUBSCRIPTIONS COME IN. I Ml h'i.. .5 : ... L Jack Best Vacation Fund Now Raised to 117 Dollars. Subscriptions cnYno In rather slowly yesterday;? although tho total was ralBedvt6 $fl7. 'The PI Bota Phi soror ity gavo $5, while a number of smaller subscriptions followed. The list follows: Goorgo Holmes , ,' $ 10.00 L. .,Qot,tlo, Edgar, Nob '1.00 V?K. Gcer' ...'..'. 50 Stloki' DoPutron- T25 Charles Kobalter .2f 1.00 10.00 .50 .50 1.00 C. A. Green Vi JI. A. Tukoy, Omaha MaUVjCobater .,(,. Bort Barbor W. F. Votaw Guernsey Jones 1.00 Traveler M,. P. Wallace, Exeter, Nob. . . . J. C. Rossler Charles Surmer .,..:.... ,vS-s. .(. , Ed TJoohn&r ; ..., ;. .".. Anonyhibua t. . . .". . ; .". .". '. .'. : .25 .50 1.00 1.00 1.00 2.00 1;G0 Miscellaneous ,, Freshman Law Studonts J.7.00 Junjor taw Students...,....,;,.,...... 15.00 A Jensen -jr.-. . ..-.'... -.25 Geo. C. Shodd, '00 V:;V,"v 59P RD. Andreson, '00 . .' ? . . . 10.00 D?j R, G. Clapp .:;..,. . .".''. ... K 5.00 Prof. Hy;W: Caldwen ;; .'....V. 1.00 Prof. ,M. M. Fogg ... s.. ... . 3..V,;:.? 1.00 moan CJEPossoy..,. ....o... 2.00 Edw. A. Bessoy, '9G. y..t, , . ...,. ,v. 1.00 ErnBt A. Bessoy, '9G . . .'. . 1.00 can, a., uessoy, ru;. ,..vv EdUli. HIgglns, Bessoy, '01 ..... ... 1.60 1.00 A. W. Carpehler, 'Omaha-, 5.00 Alpha au-Omegft'rr... .r.T....,;:. . - 10.00 A.- L. Palmer ....... ........ . ; . j . .50 iha e. Gjttirigs , ..:,.:... 1.00 ' E. R. Guthrie ., ... ... . . ,. .v. 50 Anonym'biiB . .V. '..'. .7.'.'.' i . . . : . 1.00 "in n ' f. . Miscellaneous , 25 PI Beta .Phi- 5.00 -.j . r- ' , total -..$117.00. Your car fare wouldvpayfor a nice lunch at the Boston Lunch. Why go home? . ' CO-EDS HAVE FROLIC IN ARMORY TODAY REGULAR ANNUAL MEET OF THE GIRL8 WILL TAKE PLACE, TO PLAY INTEIKIASS BASKETBALL Many New .Features Are' Assured Black Cat Episode of Last Year vMay Be Surpassed -Festivities to Open With Parade. Tho " glrlsxbaBkotball tournament will tako plnco In the. armory this af ternoon beginning at 2 o'clock Sharp. This tournament follows a month's baskotball practice which has boon systematically carried on byxtho girls, of tho unlvorsity In preparation for their ono big day, which luls coiho. to bo an annual affair. Tho ovent which will bo pulled off In tho armory this afternoon Is a cli- -tnttx-to thc-con8clontlonir" workwhlclr tho girls havo devoted to make tho annual affair succosBful. Ah In pnBt years tho Silver Sorpcnts nnd lllaclt Masks, tho various teams with thoir mascots, banners, bands, dlshpnnK, brooms, otc, will form In a parado at 2 o'clock and the tournament Will be gin Immediately at the conclusion of tho parado. Tho glrla of tho. univer sity havo looked forward to this evont with eageri anticipation, becnuso Jt is the ono day of tho year In which all tako part and aro ontlroly nlono for u big time. In thlB ovent tho co-ed-Is given a chance tp show her class spirJMpd ftUllpcnyby.be .ojigjj IflUiliy UU ill TUUK'Hb Ui. (iifJvn jjimi participation in the uthlotlc oveiits. 'parado Heads Program, In tho parade, which 'heads-tho pro ,gram thoro will bo untold vnrlnlqns from .that' of" past years. Each class will bo represented by an appropriate mascot and will 4iir out with their baiiners 'and fun mnklirg"duvlc6a;' Tlnit the bjlack at will appear and then suddenly disappear 'noVbi to show up again' will ba, a'problein, Jrt uiihvc1 until atter thb'tournantont. Soma'an-, Imalj mqr.o boyitcllng,nn(l .oiron m6ro uncanny than the black cat Is likely to bo displayed in tho parade from tho assurance tho gH;lB',gavo a srcp'ortur y08tor'diayi, At the conclusion of. tho parado tho Inter-clasH basketball gameB will bo played From- the en thusiasm and conscientious work shown on tho part of tho contesting teaniB, this contest will bo the warm est over hold on this gala day. In tho tournament last yenr the cfasB tiriSll won tho pennant put up as a trophy for the wjjmlng team, hHet'iheI)er sonnoT of the toan) Is almoBt tho B.amq as dast -year-.,theother.'itbams-have'Tle- tormlned not to lot thorn curry off this honor today, and Jhayp been putting In hard work to make their (earns vic torious ones. This contest alono prpny Jses to her full of excitement. ' The gabies will bb started 1y the freshmen and conhomoro teams, then followed by a rgame botwoon tho jifnlors and seniors, tho winning tca'ins playing off tho' tie for championship honors. The line-up of tho class toams is as follows: Freshmen, Marlon Swezoy (c) Helman Greenland. Lucllo. Boll . Mary Cambron Flora Mulr Florence Buffington Louise CurtiBs Sophomores; CelluDavlp (c) Anna Smith Helen DlnBmoro Ethel" Johnson Alma Sullivan Louise Barr -Juniors. - "Seniors. . , 1 a I. Amanda Clement (c). Alta Gorden (o) Boulah Rader Mary.HOrbert Hattle Rollings " . My.ra Conner Vera Ba,rger Grace KIramel Josslo Boblltol Uertha Luckoy Clara Erlckson Knto Flold, Janet Cameron Jcannott Lawronco For tho purpoHo of furthering ath LotlcB among tho girls of tho unlvor sity, and bbcauso of -tho uleslro to build) a tennis court for tho girls on tho now athletic field, an admission of 10 cents will bo char god at tho door, Tho ndmlssloa is only nominal and Is lovled for the purpoBO of encouraging rnthor than discouraging atlilotlcs among the-girls. ATI girls will bo ox cused from their 'Classos this after noon so that thoy may nttend tho tournament. The girls on the baskot ball teams dcBlro that all. their class mates turn out and show their loyalty by rooting for thoir respective class toams. GRADUATE8 DINE TONIGHT. Club to Hold Informal Gathering and -to Be Addressed by Members and Faculty. The Graduate Club will moot at tho Temple this evening from G;30 to 7-3h nlnnnr wllllin nrif.y.1 ill A. o'clock. A short" program will follow. talks being made by Dn Eiiveff and Professor Fossler of" tho faculty, and Mr. Goodrich anil Mr. Elmore or the grnduato studonts. Tho gathering will ho entirely informal. AH gradualo utmlo'nts are urged to bo prcBont. Como early and spond a social half. hour boforo dinhor gqttmg better acquainted with ono another nnd with the faculty. Treasurer Pqol will bo on hand In tho lobby wfth din ner tickets, the samo nB laBl year. JUNIOR CLA88 MEETING TransactedWill Glye Dance. ...There was but smhll nondancb at 'the junior etnas' meeting Hc)dVves' terday at 11:. '10 Iri' Memorial $ai.'. PrcBldont Hahnei' presldeii-. iyh) .qlocf tirni-of oillcors was iiqniodiaieiy' pro ceeded with. Tho following were elected by ncclumatibh In e'achcaHb. Vice-president; Vdrna flydbr. w Secretary, ribwardPlasters:" Trensuror15. FrBlanchnrdl ' .' Se"cgchntyit;armB', A. M. : Oberfblder. The mattor b!f a class -function "was taken up. ' Thero 'soompd to 'bo somo sontlmcnt for an informnl class gath brlrig, as woll as for tho usualv dasB dance. It was voted to glvb a dance, ami it committee wns appointed to act on the 'Informal affair. It -was voted to pUt the mattbr'of purchasings fdbs tot tho members of the clns's' debating team Jn the hands of tho .commltteb wHich has chdrgo of awurdlng the 'class UN."' -, i VE8PETt 8ERVICE TODAY. Regular Cdnvo'catfon This Afternoon aV Five O'clock at Memorial Hall., "A vespOr service will 6o ,glvbn "by thembmbers of the Urflverslty Chorus this afternoon, in Membrlal hall" at 5 o'clock. Tho chorus will bo assisted by-a -string quartet composed' of Mr: Edward R. "Malt; lfr. Bell, Mr. Quick, and. Miss Elchov The, service Wll) last only thirty minutes. The following Is tho order of. the .program: Strings ,and Organ -"Nocturne Mendelssohn Ca(l to" Worship. I Gloria Patri. 1 ... Anthem J'Trisaglon and Sanctus," Hawloy. Responsive Reading, , Strings and. Organ j'iLaf go,". Bvorak Cholrr-"Now. the Dayr Is- Qver Barnby. - . . . . , Evening Prayqr, - -.,, .Response "I W)U Lift Up :Mlno Eyes," Barnby.;- . ; u Yale football men will .begin prac tlce thjs week , FAMOUS WRESTLER AT CHAPEL YESTERDAY 8POKE ON ATHLETICS AND THEIR - Delation to college. A GRADUATE OF TWO SCHOOLS tells 'of His Life Smarted tp College on 8even Cents-Washed" Dishes n ttlrls'Dor- ml tory. If tostlmony is to ho accoptbd as ovldorico of high vnluo, wbiilust now conclude! that wrestling and , boxing ought to bo consigned to tho hlghost rank" of professions;' that 'liby ro both honornblo monns of acquiring a suTJsiutonco, and ought to. bo rocog nlzed as such. This constltutos tho gist of a talk mado by Dr. B F. Rollor at --convocation this morning. Dr, Rollor 'Is a graduate .of bnih rn pg-- and Pennsylvania untvorsltloa and'has secured A. B. and: M. D. dogreos from those respootlve I'schools. lla is an athloto of. romarkablo strength and was'atmombor of tho rocont and no torious Joffrlos-Gotch- combination pbslng na a wrostlor Intthat nggroga lion of world-ronowriod.ntblotbB, At1 apodal request Dr. Rollor today addrossod moiubors-of tho Unlvbrslty of Nobraska on quostions of intorost especially to tho men. Dr: Rollor Is a champion of. tho nthlotlc world. He subordinates athletics, howovor, to his chosen prbfesslon and takes recourso to athlotlc games nioroly as a moans to obtain enough cash toefray school oxppnaos, , Jji tho .'coursojDJpDr, Itoll er's loctuto ho attompted.. fa proyo cbhcluslvol that a -man ' ,ican t follow wres'tllng or boxing) as' a.chosen pro fession nndvrotain jiisbnqy solf-re-spect and ijieqency, 'Jus't tHb.'amo'ias thb' man who.' pursues 'tho.mbrocom mon and seemingly more humano pro fessions. Ho also assigned to foot .bail ntyrqmlne'rirpWlh ihq unlVoi-sIty durrlciiluni. nddlhg 'that .football .ajsran ngbhey fdr dbvoloplng solf-coritrol and abnegation ln .thol .Individual, stuclpnt. can "riot be surpassod' ' ' '' L Dr. "RbllV Speak..' Briefly Dr. Rollor said:. "With' me, tho wrestling game is if sido Issue. Al thbugh I anhproUd.pf, thbr fact that I am considered among the ranks of tho greatest wrestl6rs, I still cling td my chosen 'profession and live' 'happy In thb contemplation of its perfection. I wrestle ndw morely as a moa'na' to" aii end. w-" v ' " "Tfio lilstory of my Hf"W not" very romantic I left "homo at 16 years o( ago, tho oxultlng 'possessor of 'seven' cents. I.' walked. ,to' D6 Ta'u unlvor sity and: there I obtained. the lucrative position' of washing" dishes tin a girls' dormltbryr Throughout my university' careen 1 was . confronted, by the' money problem and rat the tlm I entered Pennsylvania university, I was! compelled 'to play , football .at a distant schooL'to dJofrayexponBOS.! ti"jConcorning tho athletlai side :of; school lTfo,iJ.havo -much to say." la the. first iplaco, W Is not necessary, to bo delinquent in school .work) because of, athletics. This may bd an-astounding statement, but It Is nevertheless true.t It Is" not morely . a matter of physique, but the cbaractecvthatiiat- tendsdtf Before .oatetlng; schoolruino should establish 'a goal rfor himself. Then, if the march toward, this goal 1b rigidly adhered to.-thefe will bo no danger of excossly.ely.j indulging In athletics. In addition to this, - there Is. no logical, reason why the athloto cannot oasjly surpass, the book-worm In -rschool work. The latter . 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