The Bamberg herald. [volume] (Bamberg, S.C.) 1891-1972, 1903-05-14
WOffOrd College Notes.

WOFFoRD COLLEGE, SPARTANBURG,
Nav 9.-Last week witnessed Spartan
burgs week of gaiety. The great annual
Music Festival was the means of drawing
many visitors to the city. The Wofford
bows had their share of the fun and all
were sorry when the week had passed.
| The faculty granted a holiday to the
students on Friday that they might have
| a rest from their work and take part IN
the Festival. The base ball team OF the
college furnished entertainment during
the afternoons of last Wednesday, Thurs
day and Friday. On Wednesday South
Carolina went down in defeat, after haV-
ing put up very pretty game, the score
being 4 to 2 in Wofford's favor. Thurs
day Wofford defeated Charleston College
to6 On Friday Clemson came OF vic.
torious. winning by skillful playing and
good team work. The result was ten to
four. These games, together with the
entertainments at Converse College, maze
the Festival week pass off very pleasant
ly and protitably.
The Trinity College boys succeeded IN
rubbing it into" tn. Wofford team on
last Wednesday by piling up eight runs
while the home team could only push
four men across the rubber. Bradsher,
Trinity's pitcher, did the work for his
team, for the fielding game put up by
Wofford out shone by far that OF the
winning team.
The Wofford team leaves on Monday
for Clemson, from thence for Sewanee
and Knoxville via Atlanta. The games
on this trip will be played in the follow
ing order: Monday, Clemson College at
Clemson; Wednesday, University OF the
South at Sewanee; Friday and Saturday,
University of Tennessee at Knoxville.
The team will come back by AsheVille
and get to Spartanburg on the night OF
Monday, the 18th. Those who will take
the trip have great treat in store, for
besides the Joy of victory, they will have
a chance to view some of the most beauti-
full parts of the South. After this trip
the ball season will probably be at an emu
and the team will disband on their return
home. :.
Great Interest is being manifested in
tennis now, as the ball season draws to
close. The contests for the Moore trophy
cup will come off in a few weeks, and
there are many who desire to have the
honor of holding the cup during the next
year.
last Saturday night the following officers
were elected: President, W. c. Herbert
vice president, E. K. Hardin, Jr.; IS,
critic, c. L. Smith; 2nd critic, I. l.. Cely
secretary, A. D. Belts; corresponding
secretary, J. r. Lyles; treasurer, L. A
Duncan; 1st censor, NJ. K. Meadows; 2no
censor, R. Webster. -.
, The election of anniyersarlan and edi
tors of the Journal from the Preston
, Society resulted in the election OF the
following men: Anniversarian, =: n
, Hardin, Jr.; alternate, c. L: Smith; liter
ary editor of the Journal, Ernest l.. All
assistant literary editor, W. D. Roberts
business manager, L. N. Oliver; alumn
editor, E. F. McWhirter. The other offlcers
t of the Journal will be elected from th'
: Calhoun Society on next Saturday night
e Work has begun on the CleVelane
science hall. The foundation is oelnt
y laid, and the indications are that I'M
e building will be ready for Occupation
= when college reopens in September
There were many old students WIZ
$ visited friends on the campus last weei
and enjoyed the festivities OF, the Mus'
Festival.
President Snyder left last Thursda!
g for Darlin gton, where he delivered al
y address to the people of that town. From
!, Darlington he went to Columbia, wner
>, he will remain until Monday. ". NJ. 3