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73 mKH-muxmrni ffTft'mjifyW''i- "w-w'. r; -rw-'itr wcr", " .V57, t" " u ZEbe 3)atl IFlebrashan VOL. XI. NO. 2. UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA, LINCOLN, WEDNESDAY, SEPT. 27, 1911. Price 5 Cents. . fc 17,- .' u L?v r r?v- . H' . k V: P ALUMNI ASSOCIATION RAPIDLYGEniNG BUSY SECRETARY KLINE TO STUMP THE WHOLE STATE. TO ORGANIZE COUNTY CLUBS A New Directory of Nebraska Alumni To Appear Soon The Club Officers. With University of Nebraska alumni clubs In every county In tho state and clubs In prominent cities throughout the country, tho strong and rapidly growing Nebraska spirit will have been given a moghty boost when tho proposed work of tho nowly reorgan ized alumni association is completed. Secretary Kline at Work. George W. Kline of tho class of 1900, who Is executive secrotary of tho. association, will Btart early in October on a whirlwind tour of tho state to or ganize Nebraska graduates and form er students in each county. Tho first club will probably bo launched at Cambridge October 9. Chancellor Samuel Avory, Senator Elmer J. Burkett, '93, Congressman McGulre, '96, William H. Hayward, '97, A. A. Bischoff, '98, Allon Field, '77, Prank B. Edgorton, '00, several Uni versity professors who aro alumni, and other prominent Nobraskans will assist in the organization of tho clubs. E. B. Parry, '99, of Cambridge, will bo tho principal speaker at his homo town organization. To Compile New Directory. Tho bringing together of tho thou sands of loyal supporters of the scar let and cream, in something more than a moro social organization, is tho outlined work of tho ofllcors and directors. They want to direct tho spirit of Cornhusker grads into tho channels of University promotion and service, and have already opened of- flcos in tho First National Bank build ing of Lincoln, and sent out circulars to alumni. A now directory of alumni is also being compiled, to lot every body know what tho sons of Nebraska aro doing. Nebraska Clubs Everywhere. Optsido of tho state flourishing Ne braska clubB havo alreadyMioen start ed in several largo cities, and others aro being organized. Kansas City has . a club of forty members, who will be addressed by Chancellor Avory No vember 9. Fort Collins, Colo., has a club of twenty, and Seattle, Chicago, PortlandrOre., Denver, San Francisco, Los Angeles and other cities will soon havo clubs which will bo a credit to the alma mater of thoir member Within tho state, Omaha already has a strong club. Means New Students. New student's for tho University will undoubtedly be secured by tho alumni association's campaign of pub licity .and 2county organization, for when High school graduates learn tho advantages of tho University from alumnlr and note what staunch speci mens of manhood and citizenship aro produced under tho tutelage of the scarlet and 'cream, they will bo Im pelled toward the state institution of knowledge, rather than to a small col lege. With a united alumni and body of ox-students, valuable service in the upbuilding of the,. University will bo CHANCELLOR AVERY NEBRASKA'S EXECUTIVE HEAD IN OPENING ADDRESS TO STUDENTS That Chancellor Avory has faith In 1 greeted the chancellor warrtfly as ho the characteristic individualism of tho 'mounted the platform. His remarks average Nebraska student 1b attested by remarks made In tho course of tho delivery of his annual address to the Btudonts of tho University at convoca tion Tuesday. He describes him as one who "thinks and acts for hlmsolf nnil flnrm nnt tnVrn nrrinra nn in Ills individual conduct from any sourco. At his best ho represents that typo without which no democracy can long 1 endure, namely tho man who thinks his problem through, solves It In his own way, and acts in accordance, with tho suggestions of his own brain. Tho Nebraska typo is individualistic which it is our duty to fix and- make as vig orous as possible. 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Dr. Avery also brlfiy discussed the fraternity and sorority., situation, and the criticisms made that they tend to make members of such organizations snobbish. As a matter of fact ho said these organizations should cultivate' 1 (Continued on Page 2) FIRST SCRIMMAGE HELD GY CORNHUSKER I II I TWO TOUCHDOWN8 ARE MADE BY REGULAR ELEVEN. fIRST PRACTICE GAME SATURDAY Regulars and Freshmen to ClashA Full Quartette of Candidates For Quarterback. Led by Captain Shonka, tho Corn huskors wont through for two spoody touchdowns at tho stato farm grounds against tho FreBhman squad and tho scrubs, in two twonty-mlnuto halves. Tho scrlmmago was tho first of tho .year and to thoBo who watched tho rod and whlto "squad run smoothly through thoir signals, thero aro no fears for a great team this fall. Coach Stlohm vouchsafed no opinion ns to how tho team looked at tho ond of tho day's work, but ho announcod that Saturday the regulars would bo aeon in a gamo against tho Freshman sqund. Fullback Uncertain. Tho fullback position which has been ono of tho worries of tho year up to date, was filled Tuesday by PUr dy and Gibson. Both men aro good lino plungors and carried tho ball ten and twelve yards each time through each time thoir numbers wore called. Russell and Owen Frank filled tho halves and there will bo no trouble about these places this year. Pearson, tho big lineman, who has aroused so much interest, showed up well in tho few minutes in which ho wjir in tho gamo, and ha wJUprobai bly get a position if ho goes after It all tho year in the spirit ho showed Tuesday. Gobb, tho other man on tho guard, is fast and heavy, and will glvo tho hUsky Pearson a run for tho place bocause of his aggresslvoneBs in going after tho tackles. Four Out for Quarter. Four men aro now being tried for tho quarter position. Ernest Frank, Potter, Mulligan nnd Racoly, aro tho prospects. Hacoly is tho speediest man on his feet, but he Is light and ns yet his knowledge of tho gamo is an unknown factor. Elliott and Freltag played tho cen ter position and Shonka and Harman filled the tacklo positions. Chauner the star end of last season, was on tho Job and ono forward pass tried went off like clock work. CHORUS TO GET BUSY SOfN MR8 RAYMOND HA8 80ME VA- CANCIE8 TO BE FILLED NOW. Tho University chorus Is not yet as large as it might be, and there are a limited number of openings for stu-, dents who can sing, As Is tho rule each year, registration for chorus will be recolvo'd for several days yot, oven though tho regular registrations are over with. c The chorus, under the direction of Mrs. Carrie B. Raymond, meets three days in the week in the Temple build ing. One hour credit Is given for sat isfactory attendance and work. A number of drill men may partially sub stitute chorus for drill and are plan ning to take the preliminary tryout which is always held before registra tion is permitted. 'I