Pullman herald. [volume] (Pullman, W.T. [Wash.]) 1888-1989, 1917-06-15

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and the spirit in which it was given,
and TO carry on through the next
school year the schools traditions,
handed down by the graduating class.
Beautiful and impressive were the
annual ivy exercises, conducted near
the central part OF the campus by the
senior class Tuesday, and it was with
an evident feeling of sorrow and re-
greet that the near-g graduates CON
cluded the services attending the
beautiful custom. marking the for
NAL close of their connection. as stu
dents, with the State College.
Senior Pilgrimage
The ivy exercises were preceded
by the annual pilgrimage over the
campus, the seniors paying their
final respects TO each of the college
buildings. At each building farewell
remarks We're made by some mem
Der of the class who was closely as
ISOLATED, during his college career,
with that particular buildings. AT
James Wilson hall the pilgrimage
| was halted while Percy Goldsworthy,
on behalf of the seniors. and more
especially the agricultural graduates,
spoke a few words of thanks for the
within the walls of that imposing
structure. Miss Norma Tuson was
the class speaker at College hall,
and Benton NJ Bangs spoke words
OF farewell to the mems gymnasium
| At Van Doren hall it was Miss
Irene Palmer who paid the final re-
spects for the class and Jot ]. Whet-
sci spoke at the music hall At Ste
yens hall Henry Hartman was the
speaker. At Bryan hall Joseph
Parmalee voiced the farewell of the
class for the library. and Henry Skid
more for the auditorium. Stanley
Boyer was the speaker at Science
hall, and at Ferry hall Miss Alice
! Hanke read an original poem of
adieu. Shirley Holmes spoke at
Morrill, hall, Cecil Glasgow at the
Mechanic Arts building and Eryine
f. King at the Administration build
| ing.
The annual senior breakfast was
enjoyed in Tanglewood Tuesday
morning, the menu including sand
wiches, coffee. and strawberries and
cream, served by the young ladies
of the class
Call to Service Trims Ranks of
Seniors
AS an indication of the RESPONSE
for service in the army and navy and
on the farms of the Northwest by
the young men who received their
degrees Thursday was the noticeable
| thinning of the ranks of the seniors
during the past few weeks. Only
/ about 90 OF the graduates, from a
| class that numbers over $50, were
still at the college Tuesday to par
ticipate in the services of Glass Day,
the balance having responded to the
call for military and agricultural
help by the government.
The seniors made their final an
pearance before the public prior to
the commencement exercises Tues
day night, when the annual senior
| class uit- in, 4 h.
lum. The Neighbours" a comedy.
was ably presented by a cast which
included Mabel Clark, Edna Bah
cock II. NJ. Skidmore, Jot ]. Whet-
sci, Annette Freels, Blanche Jeffrey.
Franc Babcock and Eva Maxwell.
Paul Browder, Iras Troy and
Clara Kunath precented the farce
Rosalie' in pleasing manner.
Seniors Win From Alumni
AS the final collegiate triumph of
their college careers came the 7 to 6
victory of the seniors Wednesday
morning in the annual senior-alumni
baseball game, the first attraction of
the alumni day program. The SEN
| Tors led all the way until the sixth
inning, when Athletic Director j. f.
Boiler got his big stick in front of
one of Pitcher Testers fast ones and
made the circuit OF the bases. tying
the score at six all The near-gradu
ates came back strong in their half
OF the final inning. however. and put
the winning run across the plate on
single by Terrier. a walk to Flnney
and a sizzling hit by Russell, Terrier
scoring. Joe Lester. pitching for the
winners, was the shining star of the
contest, making the senior victory
possible through his steady pitching.
although he was playing a position
that was entirely new to him. DR.
+. II. Dirstine did good work on the
mound for the alumni but was not
SO we'll supported as Lester.