The Brookings register. [volume] (Brookings, Brookings County, S.D.) 1903-1971, 1910-11-24
STATE COLLEGE
NEWS NOTES
REV. ROBINSON DELIVERS GOOD
ADDRESS.
ART CLUB HOLDS EXHIBITION
FOOTBALL TEAM CLOSES SEASON
AT RAPID CITY TO-DAY.

AT the Tuesday chapel c~onvocation
the students and faculty listened to
an exceptionally strong talk on Col
lege Spirit" by the Rev. Hugh Robin
son, Of the Presbyterian church. Rev.
Robinson showed that college spirit
was something more than boisterous
manifestations at athletic and other
intercollegiate contests; it is that 10y
al patriotism and love for ones in
stitution that embraces the do or
die" spirit, that spirit the presence of
which a be felt in silence as well as
in applause. To possess this spirit
we must give to u college not only
our time, u strength and our mind
but also our heart, and sometimes our
blood" He went on to say that When
a college has that spirit it might win
in every line and upon every field.
Rev, Robinson is a very convincing
speaker, and his clear and concrete
presentation of the subject made a
deep impression upon the minds OF
his hearers, and his address viii long
be remembered.
The Art club held their annual Art
Exhibition on Thursday and Friday
of last week. The exhibition was cim-
liar to those of former years. however
some new features of interest were
added. The exhibition was well pat
rOnized by the students and city resi-
dents, and a large number of pictures
were sold.
The members of the football team
gave a dance to the students of the col
legiate departments, in the Armory
last Friday night. A goodly number
were present and all had an enjoy
able time.
United States Congressman Eben
w Martin, of DeadWood, visited here
last Friday and Saturday with his son
Charles, who is attending the School
of Agriculture.
Manley Champlin, assistant In the
Agronomy department., returned last
Wednesday from a visit to the High
more sub station and his home at
Faulkton. He expects to leave sonn
for Washington, ID. c., where he viii
spend the winter working in the De-
partment Of Agriculture.
Clifford Willis, editor of the North
west Farmstead and former head of
the Agronomy Department, came
down from Minneapolis last Thurs
day to attend to business connected
with the college. He was accompan-
led by Prof. Center of the AgronOmy
Department Of the University of Him
OILS.
The State college football team left.
Wednesday morning for RAPID City,
where they play the School of Mines
on Thanksgiving day. This game will
I onnnlnIa tho c1aCpn'c uohoIuln FOR. IN,
team. The team thus far has had four
victories, two defeats and one tie
game.
The Industrial Collegian, the week
~ publication Of the students, is now
making a special subscription offer of
one dollar for the remainder of the
college year. Nine hundred copies of
this paper are being printed weekly,
and this weeks issue comprises II
thousand copies.
The State college is the recipient of
some new and u%p-to-date farm ma
chinery, presented by the Information
al Harvester company and the Deere
and Weber Manufacturing company.
The machinery will be used by both
the regular college students and the
short course students.
The Brookings High School football
team will play the Pierre High School
team on the College Athletic park,
Thanksgiving day. This game will be
a very interesting one as both teams
have made enviable records on the
gridirOn CHS Seaeou.
The recital given by the Faculty of
Music Tuesday evening in the college
chapel was one OF the best musical
events of the season. The program
consisted of selections for violin and
piano, by Professors Christensen and
Ender; piano solos by Miss Westcott;
vocal duets by Professors Haynes and
Ender; and violin selections by Prof.
' hrictancn