Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-02-14
.BOWDOIN COLLEGE.
Relay Team Will Run M. /. 7.
at Boston, Tonight.
Medical Fraternity limitations The
Hawthorne Prize.
Sophomore Class offcers-The Phi
Epsilon House Completed.

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The Bowdoin relay team will leave for
Boston. Saturday morning, where it
VIII run the Massachusetts Institute OF
Technology team at the annual indoor
meet of the Boston Athletic Associa-
ton at Mechanics hail. Saturday even
| ing. The following men will go: Iry-
| ing W. Nutter, '03 Samuel B. Gray. O3,
I James A. Clark, Jr., '05, Harold j. Ey-
erett 'O4, Edwin c. Bates. O6. and
( Grant Pierce. '03 A. G. Denning. '05,
will also go to compete in the shot
put. A large number of students will
accompany them, and the young alum
nj in and around Boston will turn out
| in force. The team is good one, this
| year. and Tech will have to present
a very fast aggregation to beat it,
| The two fraternities in the medical
| school had their annual limitations, this
week. The Gamma Chapter of Phi Chi
had it's initiation and banquet at Riv-
| erton park, and took in the following
new men: f. w. Files, E. B. Folsom,
III. f. Thompson. j.. Ridlon, NJ J.
| Shaughnessy H. c. Barrows, H. f.
| Marks. F. S. Wood and c. NJ Wiggin.
| Many alumni We're present and several
honorary members We're elected from
among the graduates of the school.
The Theta Chapter of the Alpha Kappa
Kappa fraternity, held the initiation
in its hall and then went to New Mead
| ows for the banquet. The initiates
were: James E. Pooler, Arthur D.
Gould Louis A. Derry, Elmer F. Fish
M. pracr L. orf
Arthur O. Davis. Daniel G. Munro,
| Harold Johnson, Malcolm s. Wood
bury and Francis ]. WEIGH. Several
members of other chapters were pres
ent. among whom was DR.. Cook, grand
president of the fraternity. of Concord,
N. ii.
| At meeting of the Sophomore class,
| this week. the following officers
We're elected President, VIM. F.
| Firm. Jr., of Natick Mass;
| Twice president. James A. Clark,
| Jr of Nobleboro; secretary and treas
urcr George II. Stone, of Portland. A
class banquet will be held in the near
| future and the following committee
was elected to make arrangements:
Stanley Williams, of Portland; Ralph
&c. Stewart, of New Vineyard and
James p. Marston, of Hallowell.
The Hawthorne prize of $40, given by
| Mrs. George G. Riggs (Kate Douglas
| Wiggin), to be awarded annually to
| the author of the best short story, will
| be competed for, this year, for the first
time. The competition is open to men,
bers of the Junior and Senior classes.
| The stories offered in this competition
must be not less than 1900 words in
| length and must be left with Prof. w.
b. Mitchell not later than June 1st
| + The Sophomore prize speakers viii
| &c selected by new method, this year.
Tie class will choose 20 men, and these
men together with the new men who
entered the Sophomore class this year,
will compete before the entire class.
The twelve men making the best show
| ing will elected to compete at COM
mencement.
| The new chapter house of the Psi
! Epsilon fraternity upon which work
was begun, last spring, is now COM
pleted and the members of the chapter
who will room there are moving, in,
| this week. The house is situated upon
| Maine street directly opposite the cam
pus and is a beautiful home for this
| fraternity whose chapter has existed
| here for co years. This is the fourth
| fraternity house to be occupied here
| at Rowdoin. and it is certain. that two
or three others will be built within a
4 fen years.
| Manager Cakes of the football team
| has his schedule of games for, next fall
practically completed and it will soon
be made public. = conflict of dates has
rade some delay in arranging the AM
herst game. The Colby game, this
year will he at Waterville and the
| Bates game at Lewiston, as both of
| these games We're in Brunswick, last
| fall. The game with the University of
Maine which was at Bangor, last fall,
will be in Brunswick. A game with
Wesleyan. may possibly be arranged
in place of the Yale game which has
/ been given UP.