Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-11-23
Bates Football Team to Be
rendered a Reception
Tonight, In Recognition for Work
On Gridiron, This Year.
Bswdola sophonorss Defeat Freshmen al
Football, 5 to 0.--0ther Notes.

Lewiston, Me-, Nov. 22.-(SpeciaD.-
The old Bates gym will be the scene
of one Of those annual football recep-
tons. this evening. Every year at the
close of the football season the men,
bers Of the student body at Bates ten
der the men Of the football squad a
reception, In appreciation Of all the
weeks of faithful training that are
necessary DIR the football campaign.
This reception will be like those IN
other years-there Will be snort
speeches and college songs and cheers
and the men will be given to under
stand that their hard work is appreci-
ated, and that every man and woman
at Bates is ready to give them the glao
hand.
This week Pres. Chase is in Ne"
York AZ a delegate to the big inter-
church conference on federation. no"
in session at Carnegie hall I'm that CITY.
This conference includes about 5o0 deie-
gates from all the larger denominations
of the country and its aim is 10 noio
discussions relative to federation ana
combination among some OF the oe-
nominations most closely allied in
PRINCIPLES and creeds President Chase
u-fll be in Lewiston probably by the
FIRST Of next week.
Professor Cecil F. Lowell of the his
torv and economics department of the
college is lust back from lecture Ui9.
Professor Lowell is giving regular
courses of lectures in the University
Extension work. This week he lectured
in Holyoke. Mass. and also in Utica,
Ny. He has been giving in these two
nlaces an extended course Of lectures
on some phases Of the Renaissance and
of moGern European history. subjects
o. which he Is most competent to
speak, as he has studied them critically
foF some years.
The young women of the college are
now doing regular gymnasium work
Under the direction of Miss Constance
GuttersOn Miss Gutterson is the re-
Gently appointed physical director for
the women, and in addition to giving
the women of the college regular in
struction in physiology. has charge of
all the work in the women's gymna-
STUN. Miss Gutterson teaches the
drills. and light apparatus work. This
work Is also varied by basketball. vol
leybaH and other indoor games. for
which the new gymnasium In the new
women's dormitery has ample accom-
Inodations.
The Bates catalogue is out for 1867
and, is. being distributed under the su-
pervision of Professor Jordan of the
chemistry department. The catalogue
is. rather larger and. more complete
than. those that have been issued in
previous years. 1t includes in this issue
a complete schedule Of the recitation
and laboratory hours of all the classes
for the three terms of the present year.
This schedule is very material aid to
students In planning ahead for continu-
Gus or consecutive work.. g..
This, year from now on only one re-
Quired study will be necessary for the
Junior class and all the other courses
will he electives. This Is something
of an innovation. as in previous years
the range OF electives has not been so
complete until the senior year and at
least two or three required courses
have been carried by juniors. The
faculty have been for years steadily in
creasing the number and scope of the
elective courses, and their successful
efforts I'M this direction are thoroughly
appreciated by the students