The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1909-11-30
HELPING SPIRIT"
IN FOOTBALL
BANQUET
WINNING OF STATE CHAMPION
SHIP BY VARSITY IS PROP
ERlY CELEBRATED.

1t isn't every year that state
championship comes to the University
of Montana, therefore il isn't every
year that the university and it's friends
have an opportunity tn get together
10 pay homage tn the men vino have
won the championship. Last evening
at W"man's hall $50 men and women.
boys and girls sang songs and brought
toasts and the members of the foot
ball eleven-cheered on every possible
occasion-were the heroes of eaen and
every lilt and speech. The winning
of the championship was surely cele
brated properly. but, besiues the mere
pleasure Of the evening. there was run
ring through and through the words
and music the spirit that Is doing
much To make the University of Mon
tana a great school. There was hard
ly a speaker who did no, emphasize
the necessity of team work. of the
helping spirit" as the man who made
the football team expresses IL. There
We're many toasts last evening. Some
of them We're eloquent, brought by
those who understand the art OF speak
ing. Some of them We're not SO elo-
quent. perhaps. for the average under
graduate. brought suddenly To his feet
before a crowd of friends. isn't always
inspired. but every single talk rang
true and that. taking things to he
what they should, lis all that really
counts.
The Spread.
On the menu cards of the banquet
equal prominence was given TO the
guests of honor. the winners of the
M of football and the substitutes. and
the things there We're to eat. II is, I
therefore. proper to give both. The
men who composed the varsity team
are: Arthur r. Bishop. captain. Le-
Baron Beard, William a. Bennett.
Daniel NJ. Connor. William Ittner.
Charles Johnson, Hotter Kennett.
George ID. Little. Harry d. Maclay.
Emmett Ryan. Morton d. Simpson. +.
Thayer Stoddard. William d. yealey
and Edward A. Winstanley. The sub
stitutes We're: Hugh T. Forbis.
Stephen ]. Reardon, Fred Z. Theme. !
Holmes Maclay. Robert c, Line. Frank
f. Gleason. Lamar Maclay. Clarence
J. Forbis and Dudley Richards. OF
these. Hugh Forbis actusliy made the |
team early i'm the season, but was in |
jured in a game against the school !
of mines team at Butte. This pre-
vented him from playing any more
during the season and. as one must
play three full halves in championship |
games to win the schools football !
letter he is not classed with the M" !
meE.
The menu was:
Consomme Olives /
Roast Turkey. Cranberry Sauce
Potatoes a la Gratin Sweet Potatoes /
Plum Jelly Celery
Fruit salad Harlequin Sandwiches
Pineapple Ice Assorted Cakes !
Salted Almonds Mints
Coffee
The Toastmaster.
President c. A. Duniway was toast
master and he served graclously and /
gracefully. In introducing the pro-
gram of toasts that followed the ban
Guet. he told of the requirements nee
essary for winning team. of how the
men. the coach. the trainer. the fac
ulty. the students and the friends on
the outside must wcrk together for Il
common end. The first speaker to
face the audience at DIR. Duniway's
behest was Captain Bishop.
Tho Captain.
1T takes n whole team to win." said
Mr.. Bishop. One. two or three men
cannot do il all. This year every
man and every sub got into the game
and helped. The student body also
assisted in every way. II the same
spirit Is shown next year. especially
in sight, the state championship will
come To us again. The little captain
closed his toast by wishing all the
success possible to his successor
The Coach.
Coach Cupid White was tine see
und speaker, He spoke his apprecia-
ton Of the team that had won the
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