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.-. i,irrr- ' A ' V - t a . 4, 4. & WMv Vlebtaebait t f VoL IX. No. 127. IVY DAY PROGRAM IS ALMOST COMPLETE EXERCISES "HELD ON CAM. ' PUS IN MORNING. (LASS ClfT TO BE THE FEATURE List of Athletio Events at Univer sity Farm rSpikes and Iron Sphinx to Meet Play by Dramatic Club. The program for Ivy Day, May 11, is now almost cftmplele, and a good time for all is assured. All classes, will be excused, and professors will join with the stu dents in the annual holiday. The morning program will, take place on the university campus, north of the administration build ing, and will be conducted by the senior class. As this will be the last appearance of the senior class before the school, it is theit desire to make it as impressive ix possible, and i'ti will be done in the following ways: The class song, which will be selected by the committee from all sent in, Avill be rendered; the Class poem will be read; the class gift will bo presented to the university as a token of appreciation for its 'Many favors; the oration wid bo given by Jphu L. Rico ; - the ivy will be planted by Presidont .Jones of the senior class; aud then the most attractive event of the day the May pole dance- -vrll be given by a number of sen ior girls in caps and gowns. Afternoon and Evening. All the afternoon and evening events will take place at tho uni versity farm. The first event, the track meet; will" begin at 2:30,' and as no varsity men will be al lowed to take part, it is expected a great number of students will enter. The following events will be contested 100-yard dash, 220 yard dash, quarter mile, half mile and mile' runs, high jump, pole vault, running broad jump, shot put, discus throw, aud inter-class relay. First places will be award ed with silver medals, second f laces with bronze medals and' third places with silk ribbons. The winning class recoives a beautiful silver cup, and it is ex pected that this, trophy will "arouse much interclass rivalry. 'Immediately after the athletic meet, tlfc Iron Sphinx will meet the; Spikes' in a championship basball game. Then lunch will be served, and it is planned that the lunches this year will excel '""iKo'so of past years. 'After lunch there will be a, .short interval to roam around, or listen' to a. band coucert (dep1 endings upon who. accompanies you.) "The re mainder of the program will be i given on tho platform which will' be erected, and will consist of the following: The announcc- .mens oi uie inirceen juniors "io bo admitted into tho Senior Iin- nocents' SocietyV the tojj min ute' programs by the four classes ; and finally the play by tho dra matic club. Tho latter will pro duce 'The Elopement of ' Ellen-', ' and assures, us a good, entertain ment.' , , t To meet tho various expensos of the day, an assessment of twchty;five cents Jias beon laid UNIVERSITY OF on every person iu school. Thin twonty-nvc cent assessment cures a ticket which admits the holder td nil the cvcntR of the dny, including the athletic meet, dramatic club play, and lunch. It is urged that all students aid tlje committee by paying their assessment nt once, as it is de sired to have the assessments col lected by May 4. SIDNEY SILBER PLAYS. Popular Pianist Pleases a Large ' Audience. Mr. Sidney Silber, of the Uni versity of Nebraska Conservatory of Music, yesterday gave a piano recital at regular convocation held iii the Temple theater. Evory one attending seemed greiatly pleased with the selections and hciirtily applauded. The recital was, undoubtedly one of the finest exhibitions of musical tal ent given to the students of the university this year. The program as rendered fol lows : Prelude in C Sharp Minor, Rachmaninoff. The Lark Qlinka-BalawircIT. Arabesque (Pas trop Facile) Op. 45 Nol Lesehelizky. (First time in Lincoln.) ' Voices of the Woods, Op. 78 No. 4. Vordi-Liszt. UP OR D6WN is question. Platform Club Discusses Postal Rates. The Platform Club met on Wertncsdaj' evening in U. 106 and listened to a debate on, the ques tion, ''Should the present rate of one cent per pound on second class mail matter be increased to nine cents a pound." This is tho plan advocated by President Taft and Postmaster General Meyer. Clifford Phillips and A. M. Obor felder upheld the affirmative and Walter Weiss and B. Marccllus spoke on the negative. The meeting was well attended by the club members and many university students outside of the club were present. A brief busi ness session was held after the debate and sovoral men wove elected to membership in the club. SOPHOMORE HOP TICKETS. Last Dance of Year to Bo Given at Lincoln Hotel. Tho ticket's for tho sophomore hop that is to be given at the Lincoln hotel on the 20th of May, .appeared on tlio "campus yester day. f The committee Jmd decided to give 'the dance in Fraternity hull. but such a largo number of re quests'' for tickets , have been re ceived that it was decided to se cure the Lincoln 'for the dance. The number of tickets barf been limited to ninety and about" half of. these have .boon spoken for. Tickets may bo secured from the following sophomores: Clar ence Clark, Eula Bates, Florence Rush, William Ritchie, 4. P, Hawley, Helen Dinsmore, Charles Lenders, and Vern Bates, Theso people expect to sejl all of the 'tickets that remain for sale with- in tho nex,'t ten days. . ' i Baksd beans, baked on the premise md served hot with delicious, brow bread, '10c, at Tke Boston 'Lunch, v - . . , NEBRASKA, LINCOLN. FRIDAY, TRY-flHTC C1D TUC nro-in' uu'" 'u iu TRACK TEAM SATORDAY CONTESTS WILL START AT 2:30 ON ATHLETIC FIELD. x ONLY fdUR OLD MEN ARE BACK Freshman -Team Will Bo Chosen at the Samo Time Many Sophs Expected to Get Places This Year. Beginning at 2:30 Saturday afternoon, the men who have been training on the 'track for the past few weeks yvill enter a series of try-outs and strive to make a place on the varsity track team of 1910. Tho men who make good in tho try-outs Saturday will compose the Nebraska team in the first meet of the year. The team may be" changed before caok meet if some of the candidates improvo to such an extent that that they are able to' replace the men who have already been chosen. This system will compel the men to work hard all yea and give everyone a fair chance 0 mako tho team. The contests will be held. on the athletic field and the new cin der path will be complotcd by that time. No admission will be charged and every student in the university who is interested in track sports- should attend. The following events will be held 100 yard dash, 220 yard dash, 440 yard dasb, 880 yard dash, mile run, two mile run, board jump, high jump, polo vault, hammer throw, shot put, discus, 120 yard hurdle, 220 yard hurdles. Few Old Men Out. There are only four old men trying out for this year's team. They are Captain Burke, Reed, AmbcrsOn, and Campbell. This leaves places to be filled in every event, and both places in most of them. The promising youngs ters who are eligible for these places fire Bates, Anderson, Pow ers. Flack, Fleming, McGowan, I' r ' Clark, Mclek, Harmon, Ankcny, Elliot, Graham, Munson, Davis, Pierce, Alexander, flicc, Gibson, Slionka, Trump, Lyikar, Swan son. A freshman track team will also be chosen Saturday, The fol lowing are promising freshmeh' o varsity caliber who will prob .ably make places on the fresh man team: May, Ghristmas, Col lieV, Lindstfom, Funkhausor, Black,. May. and .Christmas will up doubt put up an exciting race in the dashes. ' The Nebraska team will enter four meets this spring as followst May 7 Tr-i-stato meet at Ver milion, Sorttlr Dakota. Tho Uni- vcrsity of South Dakota, "Univer sity of, Nebraska .and Morning side College will, enter this meet, May 14 Kansas:Nebra8fta at Lawrence. ' A May 21 JNebrafika-Minnespta meet at Lincoln. May 28 Missouri Valley meet at Des Moines. Coach Cherrington says that he is very much pleased, with .the spirit with which ithe men are working and that although tho f owold men back this year rather APRIL 29. 1910. hiindk'iip"tlf(T wflc" Tlmislta wi'. have one of the best, teams in ils history next year. BAND CONCERT. .Excellent Program To Bo Oivon In Memorial Hall. Tlio University of Nebraska cadet band will give a ooncort this afternoon at 5 p. in., iu Me morial hall. No admission .will be charged and all friends of the band are invited. The program promises .to be an excellent ono and the band never fails to ren der excellent music at its con certs. . .Following is the prrigrani: War March of the Priests from "Atalia," Mendelssohn. Overture, "Ilhpiting for Luck," Snppe. Waltz "Return of Spring" Waldtenol. Concert Piece, "Con Amore" Beaumont. Hungarian Dances, No. 5 G minor, No. 6" C Major Brahms. ACCREDITED SCHOOLS. List Made By tho Committe Yes terday. The committee on accredited soliools met yesterday and upon the recommendation of Inspectors Reed and Voss, tlic following schools will be accredited next year: -- Bloomfiold, Brady, Bridgeport, Broken Bow, Chadron, Chadron Academy,' Crawford, Creighton, Creighton Academy, Exeter, Franklin, Friend, Laurel, Loup City, Madison, Oakland, Ord, Overtoil, PiercOjPhiinviow, Pon ca, Spencer, Sidney, Stanton, Sutton, Table Rock, Tokamab, Valley, Wayne, Wisncr. CONVOCATIONS ANNOUNCED, Double Program for Today To Be Given. A series of convocations were announced yesterday as follows: Friday, April 29, 11 a. m., Temple theater "Health," W. Earl Flynn. Friday, April 29, 5 p. m., Me morial hall. Univorsity band. Tuesday, May S, 11 a. in., Me morial hall. "The Problem of Citizenship;" Professor F. C. French. Tuesday, May 10, 11' a. my Me morial hall. Annual' Peace Pro gram, Address by Di F. ti. Love land of Omaha. Tuesday, May 17, 11 a, m., Tcmplij theater Junior clss pro gram. - SENIOR PLAY COMMITTEE. . Will. Collect $2.00 From Each Senior for Expenses, The. senior play oommittee mot in U 106 at cloven t o'clock yes terday . morning. They decided to fill all 'parts in tho east tbat yot remained .unfilled and to fill them, nfc once. TluSro are several miner parts in the cast for wlfiqh the pei sons chosen in tho try outs have never reported, Each member 'of tho commit too was givqri a list of'scniprs frpm whjoh thoy aro to collect tho two dollar assessment which was recently lovicd'by tho class. Price 5 Cents. FRESHMEN SHUTOUT THE BELLEVUE COLLEGIANS FIRST-YEAR MEN DEFEAT PRESBYTERIANS 7 TO 0. CARR (JETS ELEVEN STRIKEiUTS Freshmen Win Easily Varsity Loaves Today on Eastern Trip Froshman Game Is Declared Off. With Carr on tho mound tho Presbytormn boys from Bollovuo were helpless at the hands of the freshmen yostorday. For nine rounds a great big goose egg was tho sum total of tho minisli'is' score, whilo the fresh men garncrod seven tallios off tho Bcllovuo collegians. The contesL was in favor of the freshmen from the opening in ning. Only onco wore tho eol- legians dangerous and that was when Larson tripled to right in tho sixth with nobody out. But the doughty littlo freshman con timio'Mo pitch bal. and pulleu himself out of the hole without any serious result. Warner tho Slugger. ' Wamor, who hold down the first bag for the frcshics, had slugging honors all to himself. Out of four times up ho banged tho horsehido on the cheek for three safeties, at one time scor ing fMowry who had just tripled. Carr, throughout the game," had the Presbyterians eating out of his hand and amassed a total of eleven strikeouts to tho credit side of his ledger. Besides keep ing the Bollovuo boys swinging like gates, he issued but ono free "' ticket to the initial pillow, whilo Sweetland who was on the mound' for the ministers, gave three men through fare to the corner sack: A game which was scheduled for the ffeshmon for today with the Beatrice high school has becn cancelled. Varsity Team Leaves, Tho varsity team leaves today on the , eastern trip. The lineup will he changed a little from that which made the jaunt into the territory of the Jayhawkcrs, Sturtzoncgger will Jio dropped and Patterson will hold down the right prardop. Olmstcad will go along instead ,of Storms. Tho rest of tl(o team to go, on tho trip will bo: Captain Orccnslit, Mathers, frank, Clark, Waiters, . Metcalfe, Cummings, Slcuthor and Ratclifl'c. The team will play Ames, (two games), High land Park, Cornell and perhaps one Qr two other games to tako" ; the place of tho cancelled games with Minnesota and Iowa. SENIOR BREAKFAST MAY 14. 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