Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1912-05-23
UNIVERSITY NOTES.
Junior Week Program Dndiy Gashed
Ivy UntimcIy Weather.

This week Is Junior week at the uni
versity but the big social time wa
Inaugural ted rather meeklv because of
the Indictment weather Thc complete
schedule called for parade a bail game
and "a play Monday, but the latter event
was the only ono to take place. Tuesday
evening was given over to fraternity
dances. with four fra ornilics participate
ing The Sigma Phi heli an informed
affair at the chapter house, with eight
cen couples present The Lambda lota
fraternity engaged the roof garden Of
tho Hotel Vermont and the Alpha Tau
Omegas were across the way in the
garden of the Van Ness Alpha Heta held
forth at he Howard Relief hall.
rhe senior class met Tuesday and
elected class day speakers. In addition
to the regular officers, the class elected
president pro TEN. to take the place
Of Albert l.. Gutterson. who leaves col
lege before graduation IN order to take
part in the Olympic games The elections
were as follows: President pro tenn,
| r. d Sawyer. address to the under
graduates g. a. Phelps; marshal. X. l..
Schoppe; poet Miss P"ssie Franz pipe
| Grafton, H. a. Murdock;r *. Grafton. D.
| w Upper: class history. p w. Water
man. essayist. Miss Grace Gates campus
| Grafton. II. r. Abbott.
A paper along the lines of the "Har-
ward Lampoon," the Williams purple
Cow" and the Cornell "Widow' Will be
started here at Vermont next september
under the name I'VE Crabbe Several
UNDERGRADUATES have been laying plans
for the publication for months and these
plans have at last com" to head j. H.
Hoffnagle, the author OF the college play.
"Circle Y" will he the chief of the
| editors and u. G. Rabbit will have
charge Of the business end. Others to he
associated In the work are kruse. IA.
St John. "A. j. W. Baker, II. r. smith.
Il. Horace Brew. ~. and Miss Benton.
Ii Contributions will be solicited from
Ian the students and elections TO the
board will be on the strength or the con-
tributions The paper will be monthly
and the first number viii appear some
time in September after the beginning Of
college. The paper II Is understood. mas
the hearty support both of President
Benton and also of DR.. Topper. head Of
the department of English.
Owing to various other attractions n
the same time the smoker in the gym
nasium Saturday was not largely attend
ed However. the meeting was short
| snappy and to the point and was q
characteristic smoker. The main bust
ness Of the smoker was the presentation
of medals TO the individual winners anc
the large cup to Goddard seminary. The
cup was brought down from Barre
where 1t has been kept since the NEE
, "A year ago. and now it returns there 10
another year Prof. Tuppcr made
: short address to the preparatory men OF
behalf of the faculty. President Rentol
lpresented the many medals in a charming
manner. He took the opportunity I
extend II welcome to the visitors.
, The baseball game scheduled for Thurs
day with Pennsylvania state College
Centennial field was cancelled becaus
of rain On Friday at the same place Con
Inch was defeated. to !, in II inning:
/. A game scheduled with Dartmouth 70
Monday was postponed until Tuesday be
cause Of rain and then cancelled Tor IN
same reason. The team played Notf
Dame University of South bend. ina
Yesterday in the rain, the visitors VIII
n ming by a score of to !. The team play
Dartmouth at Hanover. y. H., TO-DAY
Colgate here saturday AMI Tufts hei
Inext Thursday