The Free lance. (State College, Pa.) 1887-1904, March 01, 1900, Image 32

Below is the OCR text representation for this newspapers page. It is also available as plain text as well as XML.

    On Saturday evening, the lecture, "Uncrowned Kings,"
was given in the Chapel by W. T. Sherman Culp, of Colum
bus, 0. His discourse was spicy, varied, and interesting
throughout.
The Tenth Annual Bal-Masque was held in the Armory
on Friday evening, February 23rd. There were a number
of fine costumes present, and three handsome prizes were
awarded. The first prize was won by Kinsloe, the second
by N. W. Buckhout and Martin, the third by Heidelbaugh.
Dickinson College won the last of the series of three de
bates with State, on March 9th. This makes the "best two
out of three" for Dickinson, State winning last year. See
the account on a previous page.
"What shall we do with the Boys?" was the subject of
the lecture delivered by Dr. A. B. Riker, President of Mount
Union College, on March 10th. The lecture was instructive
as well as entertaining, and the Doctor held the attention of
his audience for about an hour and a half.
In some mysterious way the "Sophs" ''got wincl" of the
"Freshies" projected excursion and at noon, on Monday,
February 19th, quite a large crowd had gathered at the sta
tion. When the train was about to pull out, the Freshmen
took possession of a car and in spite of the Sophomores'
protests and tricks reached Scotia in safety. Here a number
of Freshmen were caught and held till the "Pennsy" train had
started for Tyrone with the majority of the Freshmen. The
remaining ones hired a vehicle and reached Tyrone about
10:30 P. M.—in time to join their fellows around the "fes
tive board." The committee having matters in charge was:
Kunkle, Bridge, Deike, Demmler, and Hewitt.
ITEMS OF INTEREST
VRV,SIIMAN BANQ,UZT.