Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-02-21
Colby College.

The regular weekly meeting of the
council of the Athletic Association was
SHIELD at the association room, Monday
evening. The question of securing Il
football coach for the season of 1912 was
brought up, discussed and laid on the
table until the next regular meeting.
The idea of having the college book
store conducted under the general direc-
ton of the Athletic Association was also
discussed Action upon the names of
the men who are out for assistant base
ball manager was referred to the next
meeting.
Ivan O. Harlow, 10, of Oakland, who
played second base on the Varsity
team, last year, was granted his letter.
Through some mistake action was not
taken on this matter at the proper
time last year. Trask C's were granted
to the four men who ran for Colby on
the relay team which defeated Bates at
the Boston Athletic Association meet
held at Mechanics hall, Boston. clar-
ence A. Small. 10, of Cornish, and Robert
Fl. Bowen, II, of Waterville, had already
been granted their letters for running
in the b. A. a. meet against Bates, one
year ago Thomas j. Reynolds. Il, of
Winslow, and Roy r. Good, '13, of Mon
ticello, were granted their track Cis.
Manager John Wells, '13. of the track
submitted the schedule of track events
for the coming season. These were ac-
cepted as follows:
March s-Exhibition indoor dual track
meet with the University of Maine at
Orono.
AnriI 29-Interclass meet
May 4-Dual meet with the University
of Maine at 0rono.A
May 11-Maine intercollegiate meet held
with Bowdoin College at Brunswick.
May 17-1S-New England intercollegiate
Athletic Association meet at Springfield,
Mass.
A meeting of the Senior class was
held after chapel, Tuesday morning.
John A. Bagnel of KeZar Falls. j. Will
lard Kimball of Modus, CT. Heryey =.
Allen of Camden, Russell III. Lord of
North Brooksville, and Samuel Gates OF
East Vassalboro were elected commit
tee on the Senior hop, which Will be
held during the Commencement exercises,
next June The proposition of holding n
series of class suppers was brought up,
discussed and referred to the class ex-
ecutive committee.
News of the death of Judge Edward
Il. Meseryey, class of 1881, of Rockland,
has been received at the college. Judge
Meservey was born at Appleton, Maine,
March Is, 1856. He obtained his early
education in the public schools of nis
native village. Since his graduation
from college in 1881 he had always fos-
tered a deep sentiment for his alma ma
ter Judge Meservey was present at the
Commencement activities last June, at
tending the Goth anniversary OF the class
of 1881. He was past grand master Of
the Grand Council, Royal and Select
Masters, and past grand patron of the
Grand Chapter of the Order of the East
ern Star. He was admitted to the Knox
county bar in 1884 For many years hf
was recorder of the municipal court ano
| Judge of the Knox county probate court
A widow survives.
! The subject of the Y. M. c. A. meet
| ing. Tuesday evening, was Echoes from
| the Fourth Annual Student Y M G. A
| conference" held at the University o.
| Maine, Friday, Saturday and Sunday
| Russell II. Lord, ~, of North Brooks
| Vile, president of the college Y. M. {
l A., S'SSeSN<
of the Student Conference, was the lead
| err of the meeting. Echoes" of the con
| ference were given by Harvey Knight
| IA, Thomas w. Farnsworth, Is, John IL
| Foster, 49, and Arthur ID. Gillingham
a.
The mission study classes of the Wo
| mems division were resumed again a
the beginning of the second semester
The class studying foreign missions
which numbers about 20 members, meet
| every Friday evening at the home o
Mrs DR.. Hall, who is the leader of tn
class The text book used is 'The Unoc
cupied Mission Fields" by DIR. Zwemer
The class of 80 members taking up hom
missions study also meets Friday eve
ming, at the home of the leader, Mrs
Mower of Waterville. "The Church o
j the Open Country" is the subject of thu
text book used.
M. Phyllis ST. Clair, ID, of Calais, wa
the leader of the regular Y. w. c. A
meeting, Tuesday evening. The subjec
Of the meeting was "a Contrast of TIL
Crusades of the 18th Century with thu
Crusades of the Goth Century"
4 President Everett L. Wyman, a. o
Apponaug. r. T., of the Interfraternit,
Bowling League, called meeting OF thu