Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1915-05-21
COLLEGE NOTES.

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day afternoon.
The first of a series of talks was
given Thursday evening by Dean Wright
IN the mems chapel. The talks will be
gwen weekly by members of the faculty
on subjects of interest to all.
The second team played a return
game with Burlington High school at
Burlington Wednesday afternoon. They
were defeated 2 to 0. The following
men were taken: Butterfeld, Davis.
Gardner, Christian, Sears, Pollard,
Ferguson, Sistare, Earle, and u. Parker.
Four of the track men, Kron, Lee,
Condit, and HOLSTER, together with
Coach Jones. left Thursday for the
N. E. |. A. A. meet held at Boston.
This is the first year that Middleburv
has been represented at the New Eng
land intercollegiate meet, which shows
that a decided advance has been made
in track athletics.
The Student Government association
held their annual meeting, for the cleo
ton of officers, in the Hemicycle on
Thursday of last week. The following
We're elected for the ensuing year: Ruth
Greedy, Pres; Anna Fisher, Vice Pres.
Lucia Besiegel, Treas. Helen Cussons,
Sec. and Roberta Arnold, Fire Chief
The baseball team returned from
northern New York Sunday with two
more victories to their credit. On Fri
day they defeated Clarkson Tech 8 to 2.
Butterfield's two-base hit brought in
two runs and he finally scored himself.
On Saturday they played St. Lawrence
University and won s to L. Awkward
pitched good ball and had fine support.
Monday the college team again played
Clarkson Tech. and defeated them 7 to
z. None of the visitors reached second
base until the seventh inning. Crippen
was in the box for Middlebury. He
allowed few hits and passed but one
man, that being in the ninth.
The Parker prize speaking try-outs
were held Friday in the chapel. Each
fraternity, the AMIGA club, and the
neutrals had one representative. The
four men chosen were Anderson. Ober.
Reid and Stone. DR.. Averill, Mr.. A. w.
Dickens and Rev. Roy E. Whittemore
acted as judges. The four men chosen.
together with those of the sophomore
class, will be given individual training
by DIR. Kellogg.
Two inter-fraternity games were held
Tuesday afternoon. The Alpha Sigma
Phi's defeated the AMIGA club % to 4
and the d. US defeated the Delta
Signals 20 to Z. Both of the games
were one-sided and there was much
loose playing.
The second team played the Burling-
ton High school nine Saturday on Porter
Athletic field. The score in the ninth
inning was 8 to 5 in Middlebury's favor.
when the Burlington center fielder drove
out a long hit. He rounded third base
neglecting to touch the bag. Umpire
keefe called the man out and the visit
ors left the field. On refusing to re-
turn they forfeited the game to the
second team, making the score 8 to O..
Mr.. and Mrs. Holmes of Springfield
are in Middlebury for two weeks. Mr..
Holmes, who is to be the football coach
next fall, has taken charge of the
spring practice, which is held every
afternoon on the athletic field at 1870.
The men are given passing and signal
practice.
A smoker was held in the gymnasium
Wednesday evening to give the track
team representatives, who left Thurs
day for the N. E. |. A. A. meet, a send
off. 1t was the first smoker ever held
IN connection with track athletics at
Middlebury. Very interesting talks were
given by Prof. Wetherell, Mgr. Shea,
Capt. Kron, Coach Jones and Coach
Holmes. The ribbons won at the
u. V. NJ. track meet were distributed.
Another smoker will be held next We'd
nesday evening before the baseball team
starts on its trip to New York, where
games are played with Hamilton, Col
gate, and Union.
Two of the inter7fraternity games,
postponed until the last of the week,
were played Thursday and Friday after
Moons. The d. X. E., s and the Delta
Signals played Thursday. The game
ended in the latter's defeat by a score
of II to 5. The playing was good until
the fifth inning when the d. X. e.
punched their hits and brought in IL
runs, this being due to poor fielding.
The d. US and Chi Psi's played a much
more interesting game Friday. The
d. US used HOLSTER again in the box,
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