Trainer Hoskins attended the convention of Physical Education held, in Philadelphia, April 6 to 9. It is said that Professor Kinne, chair of mod ern languages, will resign his professorship in June. Miss Anna E. Redifer, instructor in industrial art and design, will make an extensive trip through Europe this spring. Col. Seeley of the Patent Office, Washington, lectured, in the chapel, Wednesday evening, Apr. zoth. His talk was interesting and instructive. In justice to the winner of the 7 2 mile run at the Athletic contest of Msrch sth, we wish to cor rect the mistake made in our last issue. This run was won by Scott, '95, Peffer, '95, being second. The second Rhetorical Exhibition of the winter term was held in the chapel, March 23rd. The speakers were Dunkle, McDonnell and Orbin, '93, Chambers, Kyle and Pyne, '94, Carrier, Mac• Donald, 11. Stewart and Taylor, '95. The pro gram was an excellent one. The Baccalaureate sermon will be preached this year by Rev.. S. D. McConnell, Rector of St. Stephens (Episcopal) church, Philadelphia. Ow ing to a pending change in the charter of the college, the date is not yet definitely fixed, but will probably be June 12th. The schedule of the base ball games to be play ed this term by the college team has been ar ranged up to May itth, as follows : Bellefonte vs P. S. C. State College Apr. 23(?) Dickinson " 0 Philipsburg " Dickinson II!!! The contestants for the Junior Oratorical prize whose names were announced in chapel last term are, Miss CaMp, Messrs. IL W. Mattern, R. B. Mattern, Small, Walsh and Weld. The alternates are G. IVieland, Furst and Dunkle. Miss Camp has asked to be excused and her Place will be taken by G. Wieland. SHEP"REE LAIsiCE. May 7 Carlisle " 11 The results of the mid winter meeting are as follows : '92 made 20 points; '93, 4 points , '94, 17 points and '95, 33 points. The '92 cup will be awarded to the class having the largest num ber of points at the close of this term. The class games of tennis and base ball are yat to be played. Lieutenant Wolf has been drilling the battalion according to the new "Itifantry Drill Regula tions" since the first of January. The cadets seem to take a renewed interest in the drill and, as soon as the weather permits, the corps will doubtless make a very creditable appearance on the campus. The students who are to take part in the public debate between Cresson and Washington Literary societies, to bs held next month, have recently been elected by the respective societies. Hile and Pond, '92, and Brewer, '94, will represent the Washington, and Pratt and Loyd, 92, and Will iamson, '93, the Cresson. The question will be, Resolved, that the "admission of Canada to the United States is desirable." The plans for the proposed recitation and dor mitory buildings for preparatory students are com pleted and show great skill on the part of the Ar chitect, Mr. J. F. Olds. It is earnestly hoped' by the students, and all interested in the college, that this building will be erected soon ; and at the present rate of increase in the number of students it will only be a matter of a short time when such buildings will be necessary in order to acccmmodate all who may wish to attend the College. On Wednesday evening, March 3oth, the mem bers of the 0 K2' fraternity of this place gave a farewell banquet at the Bush House in Bellefonte, to George L. Holter, who has been a member of the above fraternity for a number of years, but who has lately accepted the position of Prof. of chemistry in the College Oklahoma, also direc tor of the Experimental Station at that place. The banquet was a grand success. Invitations were sent to the graduate members throughout the cen
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