St. Johns review. (Saint Johns, Or.) 1904-current, 1905-03-17
COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY ITEMS.

The March number of the Col
umbiad is out and is up to it
usually high standard. Very
agreeable and instructive is tn,
article on Wordsworth and his son
nets. can Election Strategy" ant
"Vagaries of a Students Mind
have the true short story rinl
about them that speaks well for tn,
future ability of the authors. Tb,
much longed for department that
Of exchanges has been added this
month and will prove itself quite
acceptable to the magazines host ol
readers.
The club room tables are quite
popular now, as they receive week.
ly their quota Of representative
magazines, the most read OF which
are the Saturday Evening Post,
Literary Digest, Success and the
Chicago Tribune.
The many friends of Fred Mar
tin were glad to see him back at
school again after his long business
call in Seattle II is the hope Of
the students that he will be able to
don the track suit again this spring
aud help put the track-team in the
highest assurance Of Columbia $
always winning the distance runs.
J. Leroy Woods, who was alb
sent from school two weeks on
account of severe sickness in his
family, is seen wandering along the
corridors searching for the rooms
where knowledge is constantly i'm.
parted, but not always imbibed.
The students in body attended
the services held in the college
chapel Wednesday. to commemo-
rate the beginning Of Lent.
Some people are under the inn
preston that the games held in the
large gymnasium on Sundays are
participated in by the University
boys. The authorities IN charge
Of Columbia will not permit It's
teams 10 participate in regular
games on Sundays. They, how
ever, allow the boys of University
Park and their friends TO have
games either In the gym" or OF
the campus on Sundays, provided
The game is played after 10 a, m.
ron,ending that true sports can
never he harmful and that these |
'amc young men by playing base.
,all, an innocent aud hcalthful
port, keep away from places aud
'ccasions where more harm can bc
lone IN one hour than can be effect.
ii IN a whole season in baseball.
I the young Of both sexes are KEEP,
'usy and interested. the solution OF
most social problems is practically
nacted. The participation In ath.
rtics can not oi itself he harmful
Though Il is not proper for educa.
Ional institutions To engage in
ports on Sundays. and that posi-.
on Columbia holds.
The Junior literary society gave
very interesting program at their
NJ meeting. The Senior society
as unable 10 hold its meeting on
'couut OF chapel services. II Is
that number of the mem
~ are preparing to put on "Ev- {
yboy, aparody on "Everyman."
All the professors report good !
AIDES tot their respective classes.
he competition for the Highest 1
verage medal is very close and /
'cn, and will be won by a very A
lall margin according to present X
.lications.
The third team was defeated by
pickup team last week by the
lre OF IS 10 Il, The losers al n
ycd the yictors seven runs in the p
st inning, an advantage that n
~ could not overcome. Jay n
alvey was the bright star for the \,
nj team and Joe Fennimore, of n
victors, proved veritable find. n
&c bcs, features of the game were p
magnificent base stealing and N
'e'Slidlng of Clifford Barry. The n
.ierles were So numerous that il 70
5 impossible 10 keep tab on them. N
ch inning saw new battery,
! often there were more than
, changes OF batteries in an in
&. Some OF the artists threw NJ
ball over the plate. NJ
The Junior first team defeated =. =.
Holiday team in an interesting ~ "
ne by the score of o-S. The -
* OF the Mullen brothers for =,
lliday was very brilliant. as ,i
wise was that OF their midget w va
rtstop, The work of Eddie ,n
iklnson for Columbia was good. p,' ,m
with better support he would ~
c Kept them from scoring as -
n as they did, Krebs caught ,,
: firm game. ~
IN next Saturday Columbia will
I the Y, Nj. &. A. and NJ. A. ~,
{. OF Portland, the soldiers ',';' "s'
a Vancouver and Fort Stephens ,,a ~"
hig indoor meet, IL will be Al.
: close contest AS each team has Ms