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the teams and will thus be made up
OF the Gesl players in the college.
There is a prospect of another basket
ball game February 22nd, Washing
tons birthday, between two other pick.
ed teams.
A meeting of the Y. w. c. A. was
held Friday, at which Miss Mildred Nc,
Intosh was elected president to take
the place of Miss Beal who has resign.
ed. Following are the other officers of
the association:
Vice President-Anna Reid.
Secretary-Clara Prahl.
Treasurer-Edith Belts.
Chairman intercollegiate Committee
Grace Peabody.
Chairman Devotional Committee
Laura Breisch.
Chairman Missionary Committee
Neva Nelson.
Chairman Social Committee-Nancy
Fast.
Chairman Music Committee-Laura
Lee.
Chairman Bible Glass Committee
Marie Mckinley.
Material for the February number OF
the Student is being collected by the
editors.
A short talk was given in assembly
yesterday morning by President Tisdel
in which he explained to the students
the changes recently made in the
length of time required to complete the
technical and normal courses.
Richard Knollin, a member of the
junior class, will leave Monday for Ne.
vada, where he will spend some time
prospecting in mines.
The basket ball fever at last seized
the boys. Hereafter forty minutes OF
gymnasium time will be devoted tc
playing that game. A number of teams
have already been organized.
The agricultural short course ended
Saturday night with the s~tereopticon
lectures given by Prof. Buffum and
Mr.. Camp. The students who took the
course have returned to their regular
work.
Monday being a holiday no recita
tions were held. The gymnasium was
open to the girls in the morning and
the boys in the afternoon.
In assembly Friday the students vot
ed not to make a contract for a two
years debate with Denver university
but to share half the expense this year
This money will be raised by subscrip
lions among the students. The debat
ing club will meet shortly to elect a
committee which shall take all bust
ness relations with Denver under con
troll.
The instructors and heads of the
various departments are hard at work
on the altered courses of study which
will be embodied in the e catalogue
to be issued some time lear the first OF
April.
All the beef and mutton cut up in
the block demonstrations last Satur
day have been sold to various persons
One saddle of mutton was sent tC
President Roosevelt and one to Mr.
Wilson. secretary of agriculture.
The third number Of the Wyoming
School Journal has just been issued
1t contains short biographies of Mrs
Knight and Prof. Cudebec of Converse
county, both of whom are associate
editors of the Journal. 1t is the inten
ton of the editorin chief to publish
biographies of all the county superin
%tendents, all of whom are. by virtue OF
their office. associate editors of the
Journal.
The faculty recital last Friday even
ing was we'll attended. Every student
was willing to admit hat he got his
lmcney's worth.
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This morning at 9 O'Clock began the
competitive examinations, to see who
shall get the appointment to West
Point. Three boys from the university
are taking the examination. namely,
John Smith, George Cavel and Joe
Taylor. The examining board consists
of DIR. Barber Of Cheyenne, Otto
Gramm, president Of the board Of trus-
tees, and President Tisdel. The ex
aminations will have been made out
nv various university instructors and