Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1904-09-30
AT COLBY.
Discussion as to Foot
ball Games Length.
Whereabouts and Occupations
of Recent Graduates.
Base Ball Field Chanses-coIby Echo
ApPeers-Notes.

taken by the infringement of the foot
! ball team i'll the matter of the length
| Of the games that will be played, this
season. but the opinion is pretty gen
crLl on the campus that the manage-
mvnt VIII Eold out for the regulation
length Of 35-minute halves. prescribed
| by the rules.
Last year, this demand was made
ana accepted by Maine and Bates III
| Their games with Colby. When the
| RoWdoin game came however, there
| WAS 4 disaGrcements on the field in
regard t. the length Of the halves and
| tn" nItilIhvrS of the BOWdoin team
went back 70 the gymnasium until the
| matter was settled between the cap
tains. IinWd"in wanted two 25-minute
halves ana colby desired the full time.
+ Capt. PugslCy Offered to compromise
| on 50 ANA Commute periods. and this
I was hardly acceptable to Bowdoin. FL
| nully it was agreed to settle the mat
ter by t"ss-up. which Colby Won,
! ana the compromise Of 50 and . min
uttS accepted.
This year. however, Colby will with
out doubt hold out for the full time,
| particularly Tor the closing games of
the schedule. after the men have been
| hardened by their seasons work. Their
! is little question that a long game is the
surest test of Il teams lnettle and ell
, itblcs the best team to win out against
lukcs, which cannot be overcome i'll
short-pcrind contests
bn ~. r. h.,
proved the football schedule for the
season. lis follows:
I Oct. 3-Rlcker Classical Institute at
WutcrVillc.
oct. S-Naw Hampshire State COL
lege at Waterville.
| oct. 15-kent's H;ll at Waterville.
Get. 1S-Bowdoin at Brunswick.
oct. 2Z--Open.
oct. 29-CTniversity of Maine at Wa
tervile
/ Nov. 5-Bates at Watervile.
Nov 12-BroWn at Providence.
The registration of the three upper
classes took place, Thursday. Tho to-
tails wcr1: Womcns division, As: mcn's
division, -. This does not represent
the entire number. as many have not
yet returned to college.
There is always great deal of inter-
est attached to the occupations of
those who have recently graduated
from college. not only from Il prsnal
standpoint. but also from the stand
point Of the general effect of a college
education on the choice of one life
work. OF the IS men who graduated.
last June from Colby. seven are teach
ing: Vernon $. Ames at Hebron Acad-
envy; M. Bryant at ChebeaSue Is
land: William A. CoWing at the Rick
or Classical Institute, HoultCn: Mr..
Could at WaShburn; Frank II. Leigh
ton at tile Mitchell school, Bcl"rica.
Mass: Frank Partridge at Alfred:
Jonn s. Tapley at Arson Academy,
North AnSon. Four of the men are to
spend the year in professional study:
Carroll n. Perkins ut the Harvard
Law School: John Il. Roberts at the
Boston University Law School: Frank
W. THrhclI at the College Of Physicians
ANA Surgeons. New York city: Grnrg,.
a. Tolman at the Massachusetts lnsti-
tute Of Technology. Three have begun
business careers: Allen Clark with the
Edwards Manufac turing Co.. Augusta;
Louis A. Hammond with The mternH-
tional Paper CO.. iicriin. n. H.; Wins
lnw with the Winthrop Press. Lafay-
cite square New York City. Frank f.,
Wood is the Wat"rvillc editor Of the
Krnnebcc Journal, ana Harold w.
.oule is to engage in literary work.
Nearly all the women graduates are
teaching: Miss Ruby Carver ut
Guuld's Academy. Bethel: Miss Eunice
Mo,ter at Wakefield, Mass: Miss Eva
line Salesman at Eakcrsvillc. VT: Miss
Paulcuah Simmons at Arson Academy:
Mary Ward at MilIhridgc; Miss Edith
Watkins at Stove, Vt Miss Molle
, taswcll is to take 4 course of study in
Il library school i'll Albany, y. Y.
Portions OF the balIlicld are covered
With stakes. Just At present. and the
reason thereof is that tn" field has been
newly surveyed 50 that it may be prop
e2'ly lined off. \ feature of the games
~ years past has been the croWding OF
the side lines. which shut off the view
Of tn" spectators standing in the rear.
Now that the ney grandstand is in
place. the northern sideline will APP
rr"ach nearer the grandstand, which
sitions Of the goal posts The new ar
r'ngem"nt will b much appre ciated
by the crowds that will be in attend
ahce 1T the games, the coming fall.
The first number Of the Colby Echo.
the weekly student publication. was is
sued Wednesday night. The following
Is the board of editors for the present
year: Ezra X. MaXtield, editor in chief:
harles P. Chapman. news editor: May
L. Harvey 05. Roscoe L. Hall '05, Ar
thur 9. Robinson 'O6. Frederick 4.
! ,hepherd '07. associate editors; Alfred
VI. Frye, manager: Karl r. Kenniston
%. assistant manager.
Joseph L., league. ex-'o6. of Warren,
Mas q visitor to the college. yesterday.
re lelt' yesterday afternoon. to assume
/ position as cashier in a large res
taurant in New York city.
IN account of the large number