..... 7 ..)1 --• , , .1!..,'N 4 L , 'es.: , , •a,.. , t il e I Vol. VI, No. 19 ' CALENDAR. In order that the Calendar may be made as complete as possible, all college organiza tions are urged to hand in notices pf mtlet ings THURSDAY. FEB 24 6:30 p. m. , Old Chapel Mercer FRIDAY. FEB 25 6:30 p. m. Old Chapel -Ted Mercer 7 . 30 p. its. Olci Chapel - Groff Day Con u rnttee SATURDAY. H.B 26 p. m Old 'Chapel. Scheiff elm. • ' / , 4:00 p. m. Ladies Cottage Scheiffelin 7:30 p m. Auditorium Father O'Hanlon will lecture on -Art Studies in Shakespeare." SUNDAY. FEB 27. Bldg *ducted by 10:00 a m. Room Seniors' meetin Dr. Scheiffelin. 10.00 a m. Old Cha Bible class " Gen. Beaver 10:00 a. m. Catholic Foyer of Auditor Audi 1 .1:CO a. m Oiy exercises 1 6.30 p. m. Old Cha , ' A Meeting. 0 "Ted" Me ', "Ted" Mercer is c. ming on Thurs day, and will stay ov -r next Sunday, and will be one of he speakers at the "Groff Day" ~ ercises. He will also have meeti4s on Thursday tnct Friday eV ; enings in the Old 1 Chapel. - He comes t us from the University ' of 'ilinfte ota,, where hel has held successful i eetings. STATE COLLEGE, PA , FEBRUARY 24, 1910 Splendid Vicpry O';er Swarthmoret With two victor v 4• over 'our five on the floor last yeaiitog . ve Swarth more confidence thatth v could re peat the tuck on Fiiday `fight in the -Ted" , 1 Armory, the visitors welt. i surplised when Captain Hermann's When Won a well deserved and spiendio victory by the score of '2O to 17 Sv,arth- Meeting =re was lacking Gliffia, lug 'O9 1 captain, at foiwaid, and L.christ' of last tear's fast tearil at cenure, but the 'Gainet proved to have; just as good and tiinl an aggregatio , as it has had in the past two O three From the time that M..ore shot the first field gbal after six Mnrures of Play ,until Smith caged hils si.rh and final basket just as referee Schein's final whistle sounL ed, 'the large crowd present was it acon-, tinual upro r The game s'arted 1 1 with keen gglressiveness on both ei sides, and s it w(rit all the Way thrpugh, with fin:efensiye work shown by each team Not many fouls I were called for there was littlti in tentional roughness, but the wi ling of the game meant so mucn to "ther , team that ,every man playe the game o his life, ' the result b ing a clean, hard contest well worth watch ing. 1 *el. Fresh,nan led" Mercer and Services in th,e 1 um. mum'. Groff el. Y. M. C en meeting cer. Aftier so i r4ie fast work at the be ginning Moore finally broke the ice by getting a field 9a.1. but this was folloWed almost ' at once by "litII" Red securing a clean-cut scorel , Pandemonium reigned throughout , the remainder of the first half and a totil of only thirteen poipts were i , i scored in this period, which ended 7to 6 itt favor of Swarthmore Our own playe,r,s had many more shots than the viistors but did not take ad vantage of their opporturntes, al though half .a dozen of "Dutch" Hermann's long tries missed by such a narrow margin that the crowd held its breath as the ball 'persiS:tentliy eluded the basket As 'in the Allegheny game a Blqe and White victory was secured early in the second halt Two pretty goals in +cession -by Shore clinch ed the argument but — Our Own" never posSesed a commanding lead ! 'Shoiel work was gilt edged fi g ht thi-ough, i he' was, Penn State's strongest scorer and. Smith carried off the s,ardne honor for the eastern ei s. Ptetty, bits of team work by Blythe and' Reed—indeed by our whole teaim—enabled us to gain a ' , night) wome 'tiumph Our rec ord now Slicbws five victories and s five defeats sb' that it seems that Oid Staters 'lO basketball season with D loud games still remaining should end with the balance on the t ight. side _of the ledger. Lineup N%, STATE 20 SWARTNMORE 17 ')hpre fSmith ,- H. :mann., k C t , pt I f Moore FLthlow. t Darnell , 81. the a . Boughton 1 Coot.) . Rced . g Eberle Field go (lb 1 Smit. , ll , Moore 2, Share r.) Reed 2 H nidina I Hermann I. 'Foul .goals -Hermann 2 oat ot 3 *11,.,,,re 1 out of 4 Time of halves—two Itv.ents firnutti halveb Referee Schein Thursday. Friday and Saturday , l of this week the Varsity,team meets .S,varthrnore, York Athletic Club, and Harrisburg Athiettd Club, re spectivelyi The season ;will soon be. over, and it is hoped' that these s wtlf be put on 04, of 'the percentage three .1 won . umns: gam ' sic ian rice Five Cents