University Missourian. [volume] (Columbia, Mo.) 1908-1916, 1910-10-10

Iuo Luduy years VI lily SeTSlCe DIS pro-
vost and the obligations to lead less
eXaoting manner of life.''
HarvaSd's new concrete football sta |
dunn encircles the field INA has
seating capacity of 10000.
In California University the frater-
mites are playing their pan Hellinic
baseball tournament now.
Yale University has employed an
expert economist to take charge of
the administration of the University.
Freshmen at the University of Syr-
acuse are taught to swim. The in
struction is not left to the sophomores
but is in charge of instructors.
The Minnesota Daily gives a Prize
of ten dollars To the student who has
made the most money during his vaca-
ton.
We'll win from California or die"
| is the name of a new song the Uni.
versity of Nevada rooters are sing
ing.
| Two thousand five hundred and
thirty-five students of the University
of Pennsylvania engaged in athletics
last year.
at Portland, Oregon, which will seek
to be an institution of about the same
rank as Amherst.
Several thousand copies of the Col
umbia University catalogue have been
translated into Chinese and sent to
China for the information of prospec-
tive students.
/ Schildmeiller, former Princeton
end and All-American end in 1908, is
coaching the Oregon Agricultural Col
lege team this fall
At Stanford University when The
cosmopolitan Club meets each of the
members presents samples of the cul-
mary art of his nation.
OF the various football captains of
the larger colleges this year, fifteen
are backs, five are ends, four are
guards, two are tackles and three are
centers
A course in the conservation of re-
sources is offered at the University
of Michigan. The course involves six
Years of study and leads to a degree
of Master of Conservation Engineer
| ing.
sity are contemplating the expenditure
of $4,000 on their College of Phys
icians and Surgeons. They propose
to make it 1.-The greatest medical school
in the world"
The University of Chicago baseball
team is now on $4,000 mile trip to
Japan to play the Keio and Waseda
mines. The members of the team
worked all summer in order to get
up their work so they could stay away
from school until Christmas
There are one hundred and ten can.
didates out for the football team at
West Point, twenty at Cornell, sixty
lat Pennsylvania, twenty-five at New
York University. Yale reports say
that the blue team will be as strong
I this year as it was last.
w. w. Roper, the new head of ath- |
letics at Princeton, and last year foot
ball coach at the University .of Mis-.
souri,. is going to develope rowing to
higher degree than it has ever been
worked before at Princeton. He has
already crews out getting in trim for
a regatta to be held in a few weeks.
In a book "The Elementary School |
Teacher" just issued from Chicago |
University Press certain professors
make public their opinion that the
system of public school vacation is all |
wrong. They think pupils should be
paroled whenever they can prove they |
need rest either in summer or vim
ter.
A University of Wisconsin siiUU;ie;E.tt
paper went the rounds of the stores |
and found that 975 caps had been sold
to freshmen. They then tried to make
a count of the number seen on the
camnus and said some were missing