Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-10-23

| freshmen are King, Moulton, d. Hus-
sey, English and Rand.
/ Next saturday handicap cross
/ country meet VIII be held with Coburn
/ Classical Institute. in order that a
| team of five men may be chosen to 90
| to the intercollegiate Cross Country
meet, which is to be held at Lewiston
| under the auspices OF Bates Athletic
! Association, Noyember >. Heretofore,
| Colby mas nevtG made much account
OF cross-country running, hut this year
/ there is a sentiment among the MEM
/ bers OF the student body that the team
J that goes to Lewiston will make a
comparatively good showing.
Several of the students are getting
| up q college calendar for 1913. which
| is t. be ON sale one week after
Thanksgiving. The calendar will be
similar 20 the one published last year
and will have beautiful hand-tinted
leather cover 1T viii contain seven
pages Of interesting college pictures
and infoI nation.
Thompson, who had his rib broken in
foot bah practice the first of the sea-
son, has recovered and is now out try
ing for a position on the line.
The Progressive Club of Colby held an
enthusiastic meeting at the chapel, Tues
day evening, at which about 90 members
were present, together with large num-
Der OF the Waterville Progressives Able
and erlightcning addresses were delivered
by DR.. Anton Marqua rdt, professor of Ger
nan. and Prof John lehman OF the
French language. who are both ardent con
stituents of the Bull Moose party.
Igsir Tnfh
OF the, Coburn Classical Institute, gave an
interesting talk Tuesday evening, before
the Christian Association meeting.
Elmer f. Bowker, Is. BRYANT Pond, at
tended the annual Initiation banquet of
the Theta chapter of the Delta Kappa
Epsilon Fraternity at Bowaein, Tuesday
evening, as representative from ri chap
ter at Colby,
Rev L. L. Lewis. pastor OF the Metho
dist church Of Fairfield. was tho leader of
the chapel exercises. Tuesday morning.
President Roberts was at Piasfeld Tues
day. on business.
Elaborate plans are being made by The
members OF The Women's Division TO make
the Colbg day celebration. which will come.
Friday, Nov. |. one Of the most festive oe-
easions Of he college year. The Colby
Maine State ehampionshlp football game
viii be played at waterYile the Saturday
following Colby day, and as this augurs
to be the one game Of the series it is vx-
pectcd that alumnae from all sections OF
New England will be back in countless
numbers.
The days program will commence vita
basketball same between the Freshmen
and Sophomores. on the Foss hall athletic
field, at noon, the class winning 70 be
awarded Is points toward the general ath-
letic cup, which IS given after the spring
tennis tournament is held III May The
game will be followed by contest be-
tween the Juniors and Seniors the class
winning to receive IS point toward the
class basketball cup. The Freshmen and
Sophomore, in the next event of the day.
will do numerous difficult stunts in the
form of artful drills. the drill eliminating
in the GROWING of the president eff the
FIRES hman class by the president OF the
Sophomore class as q token OF class reoog-
milton. Tea will be served for the guests,
in the early evening followed by the sing
ing of the new Colhy songs hy all pres
ent. Tire most interesting number of the
days activities will be the presentation of
THE Rivals in the evening by the mem
bers of the Senior class. Tho rooms OF the
dormtory will be open for the inspection
to the visitors. during the entire evening.