The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1910-05-22

State University News.

new home on the west boulevard. II
is one of the handsomest and best In
the city True to the teachings or
Professor Goullis talks on concrete as
the coming building material. il is
almost entirely of reinforced concrete
inlaid with small pebbles, which give
it very unique as well as handsome
appearance.
Miss May Bailey. who will graduate
I'm June as major student from the
department of German, has been elect
ed to teach her major study in the
Cherokee high school for the coming
year.
In accordance with the annual Gus.
tom the seniors have issued their chal-
lenge to the faculty for a baseball
game to be played in the near future.
lne conditions imposed state that no
first team men shall play on the SEN
ior team, no one participating shall
be guilty of more than two errors.
and the faculty shall wear regulation
uniforms Several members of the
faculty have been out practising the
past week
Besides the regular work given in
the summer session some special
course will be given. Special work
in agriculture domestic science and
manual training will be offercl for
the benefit of teachers who are re-
quired to give the work in the public
schools \ special course will also
be given in shorthand and typewrit-
Ing. The best methods OF shorthand
and touch system of typewriting will
be offered. The course lasts about
three months beginning the 18th of
June.
Contracts have been signed by the
1 lecture course committee for the at
/ fractions consisting OF six numbers to
be given next season. The numbers
are as follows: The Bruno Stendel
Trio. Cello, yiolinist. vocalist and pian.
list, to be given in October. Profess.
or French. lecturer. in December. DR..
BATHS. reader, in January: Miss
Maude Ballinger Booth, lecturer. In
January; The New Zealanders in Feb.
ruary; The Starr Opera Quartette
number will be given in March. The
numbers promise to excel those given
the past year. which were well pa.
tronized and much apprec ated by the
stu!ents.
The tennis Tournament To decide the
winner OF the J. r. Bailey champion
ship cup has been going on slowly the
past week on account of the rains
The finals were played Tuesday. in
which Verne Alden won from p. W
Swartz by the scores OF 6-3: 90. and
O. Alden by winning the $50 loving
cup holds the championship OF the
university is permitted to inscrlbe his
name thereon and hold possession OF
ii for one year. He will also repre-
sent the university in the inter-collegi
ate meet at Oklahoma City and at
Lawrence, Kansas, in the singles.
Alden and Minteer also defeated
Trout and Swartz in the final contes,
for representatives in doubles in the
above two meets They will confess
at Lawrence on the 2Sth of thi.
month.
President John r. Bailey of tn,
Lawn Tennis association, donor of n,
above mentioned cup, has also decid
ed, after comforting with the executlv,
committee. that the State tennis tour
nament will be held at the universit,
this summer. II will begin August
10th and last three to five days. Abou
fifty entries are expected to confess
In the meet.
This is the first year that IN,
state tournament has ever been helt
under the auspices of the Nations
Tennis association of the L. S. Tn,
contest will be open to all comers
The management here has provided
suitable rooms and board AT the fra
ternity houses for the accommodation
of the guests. President Bailey /,
State champion in singles. He hold.
with c. Spiece of Kingfisher the
championship in doubles also
\ recent number of the Weste '
Musical Herald contained a very com
plimentary article about the Fine Arts
Department of the University of Okla
homa. Especial mention was made o
Dean Holmberg and Professor Len
nox.
The university Oratorical associa
tion have elected officers for the next
year as follows; l.. II. Trout, presi
dent; +. II. Reeves. vicepresldent
Rhoda Foster. secretary; $. A. Den