The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1904-10-18
ROOSEVELT'S COLLEGE MEN.
HILARIOUS LOYALTY IN REPUB-
LICAN CLUB DISPLAY.

Rivalry Between Various Institutions for
Big Representation and Novel Feat
ures-Footban Methods OF Political
Campaignlng-Tiger Against Tiger.
There will be- q horrible howl at the Re-
publican Club tomorrow night. The long
disputed question ~ to be put to the test
whether the vociferous hilarity OF man
who has won 81, plug hat and the privi-
lege OF being trundled around In Wheel
barrow, Is louder than the ecstatic bellows
Of a college man who Is seeing his best
friends face ground into the dirt on foot
ball field. Tomorrow night Is the college
mems night at the Republican Club, and
there is excitement In the air.
Its all right, suppose" said a MEM
Der Of the Republican Club yesterday, and
II they put one-quarter as much enthusiasm
into the meeting at Madison Square Garden
as they do into one Of those prizefi ghts
called football games, there won't be any
trouble about it's being a success. But
therell be windowgass bill for the cam
paign committee to meet
The committee on arrangements Tor
the big Republican college demonstration
are Reyes Winter and Z. Lvttleton Fox,
Charles Dana. the strategist from Column
bia; Eddie Holder and Harry Barnes, who
use the diminutives in order to be politicians
and endear themselves to the crowd. and
Sammie Thorne and Jimmie Hord' There
is more or less rivalry among the colleges
as to which will have the biggest delegation.
and each college is guarding the secret OF
just how it is going to celebrate. A big
delegation is expected from New Haven,
and It has leaked out that the Omega Lambda
Chi dance, which is not unknown to Broad
way in the early hours OF the morning,
will be seen at respectable hour as one
of the features OF their celebration. They
have few new football songs which they
have readily adapted to the needs OF the
campaign, and do not feel that they are
demeaning themselves in substituting the
name of the President for that OF some
football hero. even though the President
is a Harvard man. The men. from the
latter college promise to gather their forces,
in the city while their own Is being i'm
proved and repaired, and outdo the Yale
delegation. They plan, among other things,
to include sprinkling cart In their process
sion TO remind them of the Bishops
tavern"
The clans will gather at the Republican
Club as near s O'Clock as possible, and VIII
be entertained and refreshed with solids
possibly. with liquids certainly
A whisper has gone abroad from Princeton
that there will be trouble between the
Precisely what form it will take has not yet
been revealed but no one except the captain
of the precinct would be surprised If huge
bonfire were reflected in the windows Of
Tammany Hall and made it warm for those
inside. 1t was on this historic spot that
"Lope" Fox fell OF the tail Of truck In
the cause of fusion in the municipal cam
paign last fall.
According to the best authenticated re-
ports Jack o. Lanterns and Chinese lanterns
will come glimmering down from Morning
side Heights Mt the amounted hour. CO.
umbia's is the only cheer at which it is
possible to guess. They will yell
who are we? Who are we?
R-double o-s-e-y-e-l-t!"