The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1902-04-05
BUTLER COLLEGE NOTES.

Miss Genette Hughes, OF Chicago, is VISIT
ing college this week.
Work on the new library building is ex-
pected to begin on May J..
Miss Edith Longley. who was i'm school
last year, has returned this term.
The young men of Delta Tau Delta will
dance in their hall Monday evening.
Miss Georgia Hardy. of oxford College,
visited friends at the college yesterday.
Prof. A. h. Rogers spent the vacation
in New York. He returned on Tuesday.
James Baldwin has resigned as editor
of the Collegian. A new editor will be ap-
pointed this week.
Miss Clara Mcintyre and Miss Carrie
Howe will give a reception Monday after
noon from 3 until 5 o'clock.
The spring term opened this week with
an unusually large number of new stu
dents. Most of the old students are back
and regular work has begun in all depart
ments. The term will continue until June 20.
The poster and candy sale will be given
week after next. Miss Taylor. of the art
department. has charge of the affair and
is making quite a display of attractive pos
ters. The receipts will go to the Y. NJ. c.
The pan-Hellenic dance will be given one
week from tonight. The committee I'm
charge includes Charles Barnett. Paul
Jeffries and Leslie Anthony. Tickets will
i'm the dance hall over the Smith block.
Alumni of fraternities are invited to at
tend. The event is being given for the
benefit of the athletic association.
The basketball game which the girls were
TO have played with Anderson next week
has been called off by the latter team. The
girls are still practicing and hope TO get a
game with the high school five. A court is
being constructed on the campus, and the
team will have the advantage of outdoor
practice. Efforts are being made to get a
game with the Knickerbacker girls.
The following programme was given by
a Mt !, Lat - ~
tional exercises. Mr.. Underwood; music,
Miss Griggs: paper, Mr.. Handley: i'm
promptu MIR. Vernier; current events. Mr..
Tones; recitation, Miss Griffin; talk. Miss
courses should be entirely elective" At
firmative, Mr.. Mathews and Miss CanfeId;
negative, Mr.. Hutchinson and Miss Bald
win.
the debate with Notre Dame, which will
take place at the latter place on May IA.
Competition is open to the law department
and over fifteen men in all are working on
the question. The question is: Resolved.
That il is unwise for the States to tax per-
sonal property" Butler will argue the af-
by a series of primary. debates TO be held
| from time to time. Prof. c. b. Coleman has
charge of the coaching of the men.
The baseball team is beginning regular
practice this week. All the men have
shown up and are getting into condition
for the first game. The weak point of the
team will be at second base. No one has
vet shown the proper form for the posi-
ton. although several are trying for the
place. In the practice games Dodson has
shown up in fine form behind the bat. His
throwing TO second is a feature. The out
field will be exceptionally strong. The DO
sitions will probably be filled by Hall. But
Ter and Phener or Guffip, all experienced
PLAYERS. Higgins has not been out 10
practice vet. but he will have no trouble in
holding first base. Murray and Anthony
of last years team. will fill their old posi-
tions Of third base and short. Van Wickle.
n new man. is showing up we'll in the box.
Besides him there are several other cand!-
dates for pitcher. T~hornburry is an ex-
perienced man. as are Brown. Guy Murray
and Sinner. The schedule as arranged by
Manager Hurt follows:
April Flaw School. at Irvington.
April Indianapolis League team. at
Washington Park
April I7-Manual Training School. at Irv-
ington.
April 21-Franklin. at Franklin.
April 25-Earlham, at Richmond.
May 2-De Pauw. at IrvingtOn.
May Law School. at frvington.
May 10-Franklin. at Irvington.
May H-Wabash, at Irvington.
May @-Earlham, at Spring Lake Park.
June 9-Nabash, at Charlottesville.
June lO-Purdue, at Lafayette.