Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-05-03
New Course Of Study to
Be Instituted at boWdoin.
The Prelimjnaries for Schedule
Prize Speaking Contest.
Mech Interest Shown in Track Work BY
Bates College Students.

Brunswick, Me-. May 2.-(SpeciaD.-
Notice has been posted that there will
be a new course in Greek literature Oh
fered at the beginning Of the next col
lege wear for the first sen.esters o. 1905
6. The course will be under the III
struction of Prof. Woodruff and Will
be called Greek and will be elective
for members of the senior and Junior
classes. -.
The course includes a study OF poiit-
icai and social conditions OF dreece
in the lyric age and OF Athehs III III"
fifth century, e. e. The literary WORK
studied will be the best extaht' ihol'o-
mic and choral lyrics ana plays from
several of the dramatic poets. inciuo-
ing Aeschylus, Sophocles. Euriplues
and AristOphanes.
The announcement Of the men VINO
will compete in the preliminary con-
test from which nine speakers anu
,hr.e alternates will be chosen for
tho annual prize speaking contest. was
made public, today. The list is made
ND OF the men who received the most
votes from the members OF the three
lower classes.
This contest is what in former years
hos been the Sophomore prize speak
ing contest and which at recent
meeting of the college faculty it was
voted 70 open to members Of all OF the
three lower classes. The contest VIII
take place Commencement week. as Ill
former years.
The preliminary contest will take
place in about two weeks. Prof. Mitch
81, bei,.g engaged in making the ar
rangemenls for the same at the pres
ent time.
Following are the men from each Oh
tho three classes who will compete in
the preliminary contest
Junior class r. II. Andrews. Bart
lett, Roody. Fl. p. Chapman, 4. r.
Chapman, Childs, Clark, FavinSer'
Perry. Stetson.
Sopho,nore class-.Alicn, buddy. Ley
don. Linnell, Pike. Redman. w. T.
Roberts. Sargent. Snow, Voohees.
Freshman class-Huppcr. Putnam
Carl Robinson. Donncll, Foss, Ham
Cox. Morrison. Briggs, Gregson, NJ.
Merrill. Lamb.
Notice has been given regarding
story. a prize of $50 which Is Offered
annually by Kate Douglass Wiggin f"
the author Of the best story. The stor!
vii, be due May 16. The contest il
open to members of the three lowe
classes and are not to be less than lou
words In length.
One OF the amusing ball gameAof tn
mary that have taken place between
different college fraternities during
the mast 10 days. took place on I'M
Delta. this afternoon. and was De
tween the sophomore delegations of tn
Psi rpsiion and Delta Kappa Epsilon
fraternitIes. The game was not exact
Nv fast at all times, but the intcres
was good and there was lots OF fun TO
the onlookers. The "Dekes came GU
victorious by the score OF /" to j. NV
more games will be played between
the two teams. The makeup OF TN
teams were as follows:
Psi observation-disclosures, pitcher: Blanch
ard. catcher: Redmond. first base: VI
ton. second base: Brigham. shortstop
Ham. third base: Joy. left field:
Powers. center field; Sargent. riGh
fold.
Delta Kappa EpsilOn-C. Carkt
pitcher: Burton, catcher: j. Drum
mond first base: w. Drummond. sec
ord base: Bass. shortst"p: Hichb"rT
third base: Holt. left field: Kinsmaf
center field: Hacker, right field.
The debating class met in Hubbanr
hall, last evening. and debated tn
question Resolved. That the Course G
study at Rowdoin College Should Il
Wholly Elective" The sneakers Tor tn
Affirmative were Hatch. pI. and Fa
viuxcr, '06: for the negative. the speak
ers we're Pike. '07. and Erskine, %.