The Caldwell tribune. [volume] (Caldwell, Idaho Territory [Idaho]) 1883-1928, 1915-05-21
FOUNDERS DAY CELE.
BRATION At COL.
LEGE OF IDAHO

The conference base ball champion
SLIP goes to the Albion State Normal
this year. In the first game on the
local diamond the College succeeded
in coming from behind in the ninth
liz ~. and winun9 D. the low score
t. TWO 20 one. he day vas rainy
AL tit hclI vcy heavy making the
bal SCRgy Alexander ST, aimed his
lt'n while pitching aud was unable
to 20 int the h,X for the second
g1r.e.
On Friday both teams entered into
the game determined to win. Albion
played the same lineup as on the pre-
viQus day. The College made one
change, Bocox going into the box. For
three innings neither side scored but
in the fourth Albion succeeded in
putting one man across the plate. The
College came back with renewed ener-
gy and scored in turn. Albion again
scored and in the eighth succeeded in
running in three more. The College
made a desperate effort to put over
ninth inning rally but with the bases
full succeeded in scoring but one
man. The game ended with Albion
the victor, So.
Both games were exciting and fast
in spite of the unfavorable weather.
Founder s Day was a great success.
The weather had been threatening
for several days and considerable an
xiety was felt lest the parade have to
be called off. But the sky suddenly
cleared about $50 Friday morning
and all hands made haste to prepare
for the usual parade. Arriving at the
campus, Jesse Ragsdale is delivered
the address of welcome and was re-
sponded by Attorney Clarence Hill of
Parma. an aluninus of the College pre-
paratory department. At HIS oc-
CURED the May fete and Growing of
the May Queen, Miss Wilma Wal
lace is by last years Queen, Miss
Orabelle Raymond IS. AT noon
everybody gathered at Sterry Hall
where luncheon was served to the
crowd of about $50 people.
1t was noticeable this year that the
crowd was made up principally of
young people with only a few of the
older friends of the College present.
The buildings were inspected by all
who cared to look around and view
our comfortable and well-kept sur
roundings.
A number of interesting and laugh
able olympics consisting of a three
legged race, broncho boxing match,
tug-o'-war, hoy-tie, etc, was held i'm
mediately after luncheon. followed by
a couple of tennis matches At four
o'clock the crowd moved down town
to watch the ball game between the
College of Idaho and Albion, the lat
ter winning, score So.
In the evening the usual vaudeville
stunts were held in Sterry Hall. After
the presentation of letters by H. R.
Cleaver the program began, it being
announced that the stunts would be
in the form Of talking pictures of the
various activities of the school year.
A fearful Prep. and two verdant Fresh
men were the first to appear. They
drew the applause of the crowd. An
interesting and very truthfully de-
picted pictures of some of the faculty
came next. The football coach deliv-
cred the usual advice to the team and
ended by kicking off the ball dropping
into the audience, narrowly missing a
young lady's head. The editor of the
Coyote sweat blood for the benefit of
the audience and finally gave up the
task OF preparing the manuscript
handed in and wrote an editorial. The
library with the lid half off was shown,
The dry chapel speaker was presented
and a very dry prohibition speech was
rendered. The lecture course was
represented by the Killarney Girls in
costume. An after-hour feed at Fin
ney Hall was presented by the Goods.
The Worries crowd present a thrilling
and nerve-racking day at VOORHEES,.
The faculty presented a. unique rem
dering of the Three Old Maids OF
Liege. The program was closed by
a tableau representing the rendering
forth OF the graduating classes and the
crowd, standing, sang The Loyalty
Song" and dispersed.
The. Lowell-Columbian literary
contest held May 18th. proved lucky
strike for the Loweils as they won
by a score of los The usual oyster
feed was held at Finney Hall May
18th. About rs people being present.
The judges have shSwn the manu-
scripts of Howard Swan, Julia Field
men, Albert Sherman, Esther Reed
and Pauline Garrison for entrance in
the short story contest to be held
during Commencement week.
Miss Finney has moved from the
girls dormitory to her residence on
Everett street.
Professor Hayman and assistants
are busily engaged in completing the
records kept of the Alumni and former
students
JAS. BOONE DISTINGUISHES