Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-05-03
BoWDCiN COLLEGE.
The Ball Team Will Leave Today for
Massachusetts, Trip.

brunswick, Me, May 2.-(SpeeiaD. -
In the second of the inter- fraternity
games Kappa Sigma defeated the Al
pha Delta Chi team by the score of
s to .. BESIDES the regular fraterni
ties represented in the league non
fraternity men have organized a team
which will contest with the Others
for the championship.
AT a recent meeting of the golf err
thusiasts of the college, The Bow
dom College Golf Club was organized.
JOHN JOY, IL was elected president of
the club, and Maurice Gray, II, sec
rotary and treasurer. The brunswick
Golf Club has offered to admit all
of the members Of the BoWdoin Golf
Club to their nEership for the lump
sum of $40.
Manager Leigh announces that IL
men will be taken on the Massaehu-
setts trip, in addition to Coach Nor
ton and himself. The men are as
follows: Weatherill. shortstop; Frank
Smith, left field; Wilson, catcher;
Puringten. center field; Capt. I.awlis.
third base; Tilton. right field: ONeil,
Means, Grant, and Urquhart, pitchers
The team will leave Wednesday
morning for Massachusetts, where it
viii play Tufts at Nedford On Wedncs-
day, and Harvard at Cambridge on
Thursday. 1t is probable that Means
will pitch against Tufts and Urauhart
who pitched the winning game against
Dartmouth, will do the twirling when
the team meets Harvard. Urquhart
as a pitcher is a great find for Bow
dom for he pitches steady game
and plays a wonderful fielding game.
The team has had good deal CT out
door practice lately and will undoubt-
eddy put up a great fight in the Mass
achusetts games. Bowdoin will play
her first Maine championship game
on next Saturday when she will meet
the University of Maine at Bruins
wick.
An affair which promises to be of
great interest to the college students
viii occur next Thursday evening when
the New England Oratorical contest
will be held in Memorial hall. This will
be the second contest ever held under
the plan of the New England Intercol-
legiate League, which consits of the
following colleges: Amherst, Eowdoin
Brown, Wesleyan and Williams. In
this contest 1t is planned for one man.
the representative of each of the COL
leges in the league, to deliver an orig
inal Grafton before committee of sew
en- judges. The judges this year are
as follows: Professor /. L. Winters of
Harvard; Professor j. A. Tufts of Ex-
eter; Professor ]. B. Munro Of Har-
ward; Judge Arthur P. Stone of Bos-
ton; and DR.. c. e. Meleney, the as
sistant superintendent of schools in
New York. The representatives of the
colleges and their orations are as fol-
lows: "A New Aristocracy," Earle
Baldwin Smith of Bowdein; THE Jew
isl Spirit Morris Jacob Vessel of
Brown; "Beecher in England" Francis
NJ. Fallon of Williams; 'China's Pro-
gress-America's Prejudice Henry
Smith Lepier of Amherst; THE Hope
of Democracy" w. H. Montgomery of
Wesleyan.
The interest in track work las not
waneG in the slightest degree and 1t
seems as if there were more men prac-
tieing on the field now than at any 9TH
er time this spring. The men realize
that the Maine track meet at Water
vile is not far distant and before that
they must put in a great deal of earn
est work. Coach Morrill, is at the field
every afternoon giving the men the
necessary instructions. The veteran
track men are all on deck and the new
men are improving wonderfully The
Bowdoin team has worked hard in
preparation for the meet and viii go to
Watervilie with the intention of put
ting up great fight.
In the first game of the inter-frater-
nifty series the Theta Delta Chi frater-
nifty defeated the Zeta Psi fraternity
10 to 2. The batteries were: Theta Delta
Chi, Dole and f. Tutte; Zeta Psi,
Lewis and Burns. 1t was an interesting
game although, it was not close enough
to be exciting. Dole pitched a fine
game, allowing only two hits during
the game.
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