The Birmingham age-herald., 1914-08-16
BIG SCHOOL AT AUBURN GIVES ALABAMA
 CORN CLUB BOYS LESSONS IN REAL FARMING

Auburn. August 15.-tSpecial 1.-The school of practical agriculture for corn club boys held at the State College of Agriculture, Auburn, August 4-9 inclusive. was one of the most interesting. prac- tical and instructive educational enter prises ever thought out and put into op- eration in Alabama, state moved Tor its enterprise and progress in matters per taining to agriculture and education.
 The far-reaching effect of the school cannot be fully appreciated until one carefully weighs its programme and con- siders the fact that there were in at tendance 166 farmers boys representing 6l counties of the state.
 For some months the junior extension force at Auburn has been carrying on a systematic campaign for the school, movement for the ssemlnation of better farm methods through lne prize winning members of the 1913 corn clubs
 No more commendable piece of CO., operative work has ever been brought about in the state than that which made possible the school of practical agricul- ture, which culminated in rousing corn club rally at Langdon hall, on the last
 
 young farmers entertained farm demon stration agents, institute workers, summer school pupils, Boy Scouts and citizens of Auburn, with a programme of their own making. It was truly an enjoyable con- cert-no less successful than the school itself.
 Believing that "all work and no play makes Jack dull boy those in charge of the enterprise planned systematic games and athletic sports, which were under the direction of Coach Mike Dona- hoo of Auburn, and Coach B. E. Harris of Jacksonville. Moving picture shows and Boy Scout entertainments, directed by Prof. Albert Thomas, furnished many a pleasant hour for the boys. Members of the college faculty contributed ma terially to the evening entertainments, with illustrated lectures Shower baths and hot water plunges gave each boy daily pleasure. semi-m1itary organi- zation afforded the superintendent of the school and his assistants an opportunity of keeping in constant tcuch with the young agricultural warriors, as well as gave the young fellows the opportunity for systematic marches and hikes.
 Many an athletic victory has been cele- brated in past years by the college boys;
 
 in Auburn to do honor to Auburn orators who have won victories over representa- lives from sister institutions, and on such occasion, Auburn has always celebrated right royalty. On this occasion the farm CTS boys of Alabama, Auburn's Corn club boys, were given a part of every day during the week spent here in which to celebrate their victories. on Alabama soil over numerous Alabama farmers, who have grown gray in the service of the soil In these daily celebrations the boys paraphrased a popular Auburn yell as follows:
 More corn! More corn. is our cry!
 VICTORY"
 And occasionally was heard:
 Alabama rah! Alabama rah,
 Alabama Corn club, rah, rah, rah.
 Alabama yellow hammer yellow
 hammer, Alabama
 Alabama, Alabama, rah, rah, rah." The young life of Auburn joined hands with the prize winners in their numerous publications. The local troop of Boy Scouts exerted themselves to show the