Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-10-24
Big Crowd Going to The
BOWdoin-CoIby Game.
College Band Members--A Mis-.
sion Study Glass Formed.
Faculty and Students to Attend The
Teachers Convention.

Watereille, Me, oct, 2S.-(SpeciaD.-
The entire student body gathered at
the chapel, Wednesday afternoon. TO
T rehearse the college songs and cheers
for the Bowdoin state championship
game. Saturday, at Brunswick. The
College Band was there to lead the
music for the songs, and Cheer Lead
ers Irving l. Cleveland and Frank
Nardini were there to conduct the
cheering After half hour of Vlgor-
ous rehearsipg of the cheers and songs
the men, two by two in long process
sion beaded by the band, marched 10
Alumni field, where the football squda
was engaged in earnest practice, the
band all the while playing Alma Ma
; ter. The procession marched around
the track several times. and then 10
the bleaehers, where the songs were
again sung and the cheers once more
rehearsed, to let the men working on
the gridiron know that the whole col
lege was back of them. Coach Daly,
Capt. Soule and each individual mem
Der of the squad were cheered repeat
eddy. While the cheering was going OF
a hystander was heard casually TO re
mark IF the Colby students at lhe
game with Bowdoin, Saturday, stick
with the team like that, the cheering
will be at least equivalent to one goat
from the field, and enough to make
.confldenl victory less certain. HOW
ever. what one persons surmises car
hardly be expected to upset a "conh-
dent victory.
The students will again march on
the field. Friday afternoon, to cheer
the team. ana. Friday evening, mass
meeting will re held at the chapel 10
arouse enthusiasm for the coihlns
game
Coach Daly. Wednesday afternoon
put tile football squad through the
longest and hardest period OF pfaclice
of the season. The way the majority Oh
the men showed up proved most aus
couraging in every particular. fuihp-
ling was the characteristic fauit. 1t
seemed as though the men were pos
sessed to let the ball slip through thelr
fingers. only once during the Whole
afternoon the first team scored on the
second. and that time 1t was on |
fiuke.
Pendergast. injured in the game with
Brown. is still unable to play ana IL Is
doubtful if he will be in either oil the
championship games. His loss IN me
line is being felt more and more eacii
day.
The Colby special for the BoWdelh
game viii leave for Brunswick at lz.So'
arriving there in time for the game,
which will be called at 2.30 Practical
" the entire student body. together
with many of the people of Water
Vile. are planning to be on this tram.
The fare for the round trip will be
$50
Following are the men who are playing |
in the College Band. this year Roy k. |
Greeley. 'I3 of Clinton, leader Wilbur b.
Dexter, IA, of Worcester. Mass. Roscoe |
E. johnson. a. of Barre, Mass; Fred b. |
Dunn, Is. of Needham Mass; Ray l. Has
keIl, IA. of Bethlehem. N H.; Ervan r. |
Wheeler. IA, of Oakland; Ernest H. Pratt, /
rs. of Barre. Mass. Henry E. Eaton, Is. |
of whitefeld. N. H.; Albert D. Gilbert Is, |
of Meihuen, Mass. Murray II. Morgan
10, OF Millinocket; Gershom B. Rollins |
'13, of Camden; Ralph Western, Is. of
wallaston, Mass. Milroy Warren, IA, of
East Bromfeld; Florine Arey. 10 of
Stonington Irving l.. Cleveland, l3, of
wilmont, N. H.; and Lester A. Keys, '13,
of Dryden.
Governor johnson, candidate for the Vice
Presidency for the Progressive party, will
speak Monday afternoon. on the Colby CAM
pug The members of the Colby Progress
sive Club in body will march over to the
station headed by the College Band. to
meet Gov. Johnson and escort him to the
campus,
about IL of the students, at the close
of the NJ. c. "A. meeting. Tuesday eve
ming gathered and voted 10 form a mission
study class. Andrew Young, ID. of SAN |
seryille, was unanimously chosen to act as
leader Frank 7. Gillingham. IA, of AT"
lantic city was elected secretary and treas
urer and has already ordered copies of the |
DIR. Browns Chinese Revolution" the text
that will be used. This is the first mission
study class that has been organized at Col