The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1906-09-19
SEVERAL GOOD ADDRESSES ARE MADE
"HEZ" BROWN GETS INTO ,,n-
AND is LOUDLY cHEEREp
OTHER SPEAKERS.

NoiiSSo iiSiU thS iISC meeting of the
year at 1880 o'clock this morning in
the college chapel. The affair was
rally meeting to create interest in the
work of the association among tha
new students and to give a chance ia
let off football enthusiasm.
AT thesSelose of the meeting Presi-
dent Gaius Greenslade announced the
appointment of the committee to So
licit new members of the association
and slips were passed among the three
hundred students present The larg-
est number ever joining the associa.
ton on the first meeting day affixed
their names and the affairs of the stu
dent body Of the local college start
off with brighter prospects than ever
before.
The meeting was called right after
chapel by President S. B. L. Penrose
and turned over to President Green's
fade, who, in an excellent inaugural
address, outlined the state of stu
dent affairs and the policy of the ex-
ecutive committee for the year.
Was Successful Year.
Although the students fought against
great odds last year, it was the most
successful year in the history of Whit
man financially and otherwise" said
tories than ever before If we pursue
the same course as the committee of
last var / know we will succeed We
shall aim to reduce our student debt
by every reasonable effort, but not
at the expense of hurting the efficiency
of our athletic teams
Captain Spagle of the football team
was loudly called for but was not
present on account of illness.
Coach Baird thrilled the hearts of
the boys in the college by heart to
heart football talk. 1t was straight
from the shoulder and the best talk
made by any coach for years.
Il am going to tell you of game
where YOU can have more satisfactory
fun than anything else in the world.
You won't fall down over ping pong.
if you learn to play football. The Ia
dies must help AMI be loyal en''gh
not to invite the boys to any fudge
parties, or candy pulls, until after
To Make Success.
He said that no man had cinch Oh
any place on the team up TO the last
game of the season but that merit
would win. 1T lies with you fellows
to make it a success. I hope you %
it,"
Roy n. Wolfe was called on by INC
chair as president of the debate couh-
Gil to bring before the students lhe
needs and advantages of that depoi'
ment. whitman must after aii' 10
in the sphere of the INTEL
lect," he said, land this means orat'y
and debate" He spoke of the old veter-
ans gone but said there was lo's u
good material which would WIN ah
three debates.
When he finished a bunch OF Ids
BEEN debaters on the back seat start
ed I'D a call for "Hez" Brown, 'nV
student body took it up and ne was
cheered madly for over two minutes
before he would go forward.
Ship the BarnacIes.
81 am glad you managed TO se'
along without me. / am surprised
began smilingly. His talk was ihaiih'
an appeal t othe students II JOIN ''i'
student association and not heconO
barnacles on the life OF the
That the dearest memory ne hd'
Whitman were what some men
sacrificed for her. "Men and Woii'e"
Whitman this is what l WISH LOT !'''
Calvin Thomason, president
Greek club brought to the atiei''i0"
the assembled students the
needs of the Glee club for more sl"s
an original program ami more "ol'
Professor D. V. Mitchell, syH'ii''
director warmly seconded the remain
IF Coach Baird saying that ho
would be injured by footbal Il
trained properly and took the fis
care of themselves.
Miss Lillian Merrell, secohu
president of the association, spoN'
The girls and urged them TO heip
mo If student activity by thei'