The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-06-17
ST IRRING MESSAGE
BROUGHT BY HARVEY

mocracy fail to be thrilled in every
fibre OF your being rs the swinging
back OF tho national pendulum TO gov
eminent not OF. nor for. but BIZ. tho
people"
Colonel Harvey was given an ova-
ton Mt the conclusion or his speech
that lasted several minutes
Medals Are Awarded.
y. T. McManaway. president Of tho
Washington Society. presided lie
awarded medals on behalf Of the Wash
ington Society--the medal for excel
lence in debate 10 G l.. Bosnian. OF
Portsmouth. and the one for excellence
in oratory to J. Is. Earnest. Jr.. OF Nor
folk
j. II. Lacy. vice president of the JEFF
ferson Society, awarded the debater's
medal to John q. Wilson. Jr.. OF Smith
heid ana the orators medal TO j. q.
Edwards of Fergusons Wharf
To-day was "A big one AT the univcr-
sity. Hundreds Of alumni some of
them members of classes dating back
TO war-tiines. are here. and others arc
coming on every train from every di-
rection OF the compass The Colon
made Club, where the registration takes
place, resembles a stock exchange in
the midst OF bear raid The man Of
the class of 1855 and the man of the
class OF 1913 appear 10 DO of an even
age. Happy and smiling. singing and
laughing. quietly and fondly talking
over old times, or hopefully planning
for times to come. they show the
worth whileness OF this sort OF reunion
even before it's great value has had
time TO take root
Tho 1905 men have AN air. about
them that no one wants To disturb
They are the real pioneers in making
OF finals the event IL should he. This.
al ~
reunion not only Of any one class. but
of all alumni ever held here.
Parade of Fun md Friroiity.
This afternoon Their" was a parade
! that capped the climax OF fun and
trivolity. The costumes were pie
turesque and tho banners made the
line of march appear Hike n pageant OF
the Middle Ages. From the big tent
out TO Lambeth Field tho sons OF Old
Virginia marched in step to merry
tunes, and there performed highly di
verting feais before a great concourse
of spectators who packed the new
stadium aud lined tho hllfs nearby.
The leoS-l?i3 bah game was pressing
to a thrilling finish when the Mill
tants" literally blew UP the bases and
sought vengeance upon the players.
No casualties were reported
Serious business will be the order
of the day tomorrow Representa-
tive oscar w Underwood. president OF
the General Alumni Association, will
arrive early in the morning, The an
nual meeting of the association will lie
held in Cabell Hall at 10 o'clock. The
address will he delivered by Lewis NJ.
Coleman. 50. of the Chattanooga Tenn.
| bar. His subject will be: The College
Man and the state" a number of
important matters will be considered
At the business session.
| Mr.. Underwood will be toastmaster at
the alumni luncheon A . o'clock. He
will deliver short address on The
Tendency or the Times" Mr.. Under
wood Will also present the Colonnade
club trophy 10 the class returning the
largest number of members
The 1913 class exercises will take
place in front OF the rotunda ut
o'clock. The class toast will be Of
/ fercd by u. Hiden Ramsey. OF Ashe-
Vile, y. G. german tomorrow night
/ will wind up the events of Alumni Day,
The formal graduating exercises will
be held Wednesday morning in Cahell
| Hall. The universities reception 10 the
| graduates viii take place shortly after
noon at Madison Hall, and there Will
lie band concert on the lawn at
o'clock. Professor Stockton Arson. OF
Princeton. viii deliver the Phi Beta
Kappa address at o'clock. and at
$50 o'clock the final ball will begin.
This Will wind UP the eighty eighth
! Of the University.
Outcome Of stunts.
Tho ball game this afternoon re-
suited in n score of 10 to s in favor OF
the class of 1913 Moses. who twirled
for the class Of 1905. not only pitched
we'll, but laced out n corking drive
good ordinarily for n home run but on
which he made only three bases. Pro-
fcssor W. +. Echols acted as umpire,
and Rabbi Calisch, OF Richmond. fig
urcd prominently MS coach. The teams
lined up as follows:
l90S-Moses, pitcher: Mapp. catcher:
Jarrett. first base. MadduN second
base; Caldwell. third base: Cooke. left
field: Charrngton, centre field Pollard.
right field.
l9l3-Clark. pitcher; Moore. catcher;
Landes. first base; Moone. second base;
Ncn third base: Beckwith, shortstop:
Jones' left field: Cooke. centre field:
Wallace. right field.
The stunts performed by the various
classes during the progress of the ball
g, game kept the big crowd In good
I humor, the while being equal To n four
ring circus Professor Armistead NJ.
Dobie. OF the law faculty, acted as
ringmaster. The program concluded
with a Mexican bull fight.
The parade came fully up to eSpec-
tations. The oldest alumnus in line
was a graduate of 1852,