* The' ; Pen-( yl - is'l - ania : State' : College , EDW N ERLE SPARKS„Ph.D.: L.L. D., PRESIDENT 1 Established and maintained by he joint action of the United States Governor nt; i iand the Commonwealth or I Pennsylvania , i 1 i e FIVE GREAT SCHOOLS off ring, twenty : eight courses of four Years eac,h-i- Liberal A ts, Natural'Science, -''' i'il Agriculture,l Engineering, ines and Metallurgy,' and Courses in Home !Econo ics, Industrial Arr.' and Physicall Education for women •.. TUITION FREE to both sexes' incidenta charges moderate • First semester begins middle f September and tsecond semester ttie first of F i ebruar of each year • For catalogue, bulletins, announcements, efc., add-ess ' Tit Registrar,=Stzte. College, Pennsylvania I ' r , It Lincoln Day Speaker. The speaker for the Lincoln exercises will be The Hon Oa: Carr of Illinois, who will give a able address, "With Lincol GettYsburg." Few men now living so v link the past with the prese doeS Colonel Car i r., Bort . / i in stat of New Vork in 183 he reminled to Illinois *here in po matters he l was associated bot Lincoln and Douglas. He prominent on the local Corn of Arrangements for the Li Douglas 1 Debate at Galesbu 1858. , As Illinois Comrnission-r on the Board at the time bf the ded- icadon of the battlefield at G: ttys burg in 1863, Colonel Carr was able to obsebe the event of this' memor-' able' occasion and I , s prepared to speak authoritatively concei ning them. His coming do Pennsylvania , to relate his recollections of the day is, consequently, of More than pas sing moment He hals also occ vied prominent , positionsl in, diplomatic life and is the author ; of several books on historical and political topics. Y. IM. C. A. February 5,Dr. Ro the college physician sity of Pennsylvania, ,This is on Saturday, time bit can get a 1 , 1 strong speaker and shoul+l draw a good audience. On February, 13. Dr. Harlan: P. Beach of Yale will be here, and shortly afterwards Dr and Mrs. Scl . )if } felin of New York will come. Andrw Carnegie 'says that Mr. Schiffelin is the fiest type iof Christaini business man , in Nlew York. On 11 1 larch 5, 6 and 7 we vill have Rev , and Mrs Bite's On March 13. Mr.F.,: F. Towson of .New ircirk i will be, herr. He,has been called the Cohn ellor of Rail road Presidents. 1 Rev. Chas Stelsey, author: lect4 urer, preacher and editor will be. here on March 20 , 1 Robt. l Speer. who 'is in Edinburgh at present, ,, is coming back soon but will leave shortly after for another trip to Edinburgh., During his short stay here he will speak to Us. The date is March 30. And o't April 14,i 15 an 16 we lave a pOWerful mani in the „person of Mr. Henderson. I 1 Fire Company; Benefit. 1 The Alpha Fire'lcOmilany will pre sent the Welsh Singers on Feb. 10, in thee Auditorium. The - program which they will offer is a varied one and should delight the critical lover of music. The fund secured frdin! this performance will be used to continue work on the building of itie companyln new hall. !the foundations of which have already been laid. Notes. iert.N. Vinson, forthe Univer will 'be here. •Ut is the only ax. He is a THE STATE CQLLEGIAN 1 Jhei Wrestling Meet. ' Ju i t about Seven sturdy sons of Penn - visited us here on January 22 and then r;turned to Philadelphia, somewhat iscomfitted over the re sult of the t ip to be sure, but ever hopeful fora ftiture excursion. And While:they ' ere_in our midst, State (:. inadeihisto y.' The seven men re feiTed to, ere here for a purpose; theM -were wrestlers ' and all, good ones; and hey came to procuie a victors to!.a with which to drape the Red an. Blue. AS to what suc- Cess, titey et with, any one of the IpoOlitude is present at the meet can tell you But let it be impteS4d *and, e 4 e, remembered by, every .State man,. hat the White and Blue team acco plished a feat on that evening 1. ' dla has never, been equalled .1 i l. Sntercoll;giate wrestling history. tate Won seven straight bouts in just 47min tes. The visitors were game. ut .utclassed at every turn L . pd the vi.tory, viewed from any int, was .ompletely decisiire. Our team showe. the effects of its hard tr, 1 aining and coaching, and i t would be all but mpossible, to ivituess a better xhi.ition of Scientific wrest ling. The udges gave excellent de .4sionsi, bas d purely on merit, and td l ittle or no • difficulty in award- I judgtne.t. The one exce' ption ;to this l eas ;he 175 .Ound bout be tween I r fth and Bra .dock, - Penn's star end, an. these . . men were so eyenly:mat .ed tha , it was neces r sary f l ' the.. to wi stle two extra j; PAGE FIVE t
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