Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1915-02-19
COLLEGE NOTES.

tended dance at Cornwall on Friday
evening.
Professor Vles addressed the Ger
man students of the college on Wednes-
day with a short talk on German clubs.
Harry Hyde, II, has left college.
The Alpha Sigma Phi fraternity held
dance at the Mccullough gymnasium
on Saturday evening.
Professor Wright made short fare
well speech to the students in closing
the chapel exercises Friday morning.
AS is his custom the Dean will be away
during the second semester.
T. L. Parker '18 has left college.
The Y. M. C. A. basket ball team
played at Shoreham on Friday evening.
They lost the game by the score of 20
to 10. 1t was fine sleighing and the
team report an excellent trip. The
Shoreham girls team had a game the
same evening and after the games there
was an informal dance.
Professor Robinson has been i'll with
cold and was unable to meet his classes
on Saturday.
The regular Y. M. c. A. meeting for
Thursday evening of this week was
postponed. 1t will be held next week
at the usual time. Professor Sanford
is to speak and it is hoped that larger
number than usual will avail themselves
of this opportunity of hearing a most
interesting talk.
The Delta Epsilon fraternity initiated
its new men last week. The initiation
banquet was held Saturday evening and
the following men were initiated, A. o.
Coolidge, w. B. Fullington, L. T.
Ravens, H. H. Stone, P. c. Peton, H.
B. Gammel, II, C. A. Jefts, II.
The Ben Greet players will present
the Shakespearean drama GAS You
Like 1t" at the opera house on Satur-
day evening, February 20. The pro-
ceeds of the entertainment are to go to
the athletic association of the college.
1t was only because of a cancelled date
at the University of Burlington that
the Athletic council was able to get
these players to come here.
The Y. M. C. A. basket ball team
was expecting to play at Bridport on
Monday evening but the game was
cancelled.
1t has been the custom in former
wears for the college to make some OBJ
servance of Washington's birthday.
This custom has been dropped in the
pas few years but this year the Student
Life committee has made arrangements
for fitting observance of the day to be
held in the evening at the Mccullough
gymnasium. The feature of the even
ing will be an address on National
Life" to be delivered by the Rev.
Edward M. Noyes of Newton, Mass.
Refreshments will be served.
The basket ball games which were
postponed during the examination
period were played this week. On We'd
nesday evening the games were be-
tween the freshmen and sophomores and
the juniors ard seniors. The freshmen
defeated the sophomores 20 to Ia. This is
the first victory for the freshmen and
their first triumph over the sophomores.
Although their team has suffered by
the loss of T. F. Parker, the freshmen
have shown that they are worthy rivals
of any of the upper class teams. The
seniors defeated the juniors IA oS. The
game was fast and interesting the
juniors putting up much better game
than they did against the freshmen.
On Friday evening the seniors played
the freshmen and the juniors played
the sophomores. Both upper class
teams We're winners, the score of the
first game being % to and the Other
80 to II. At the end of the first perioo
the score of the Freshman-Senior game
was 10 to in favor of the seniors anc
the prospect looked hopeful fol
the freshmen but the seniors came
back strong in the last half anC
the fl eshmen were unable to score. The
seniors have not been defeated yet anC
have high hopes of maintaining thei
former record as the championship team
of the college. The juniors easily de
feated the sophomoles. Ferguson
starred for the junior five, caging
total of ten baskets. The games are t.
be continued according to the regula
schedule this week, the seniors playing
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