The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1918-05-19

Dean ii. y. Browne OF the Schooi
of pharmacy has received request
from the Pierce Drug Company
Pawnee. for 4 registered pharmacist.
One OF the student pharmacists will
perhaps accept the position at the
close OF the school This request is
cne OF many received for pharma-
cists. At the present time there IS
a great demand for registered phar-
macists and men trained along these
lres; in fact, there seems to be a
greater demand than the universl-
ties will be able to supply.
The Oklahoma University base
ball team defeated the Oklahoma A.
( NJ. nine IN the first OF a two
game series by a score OF 3 to :,
Several new men were in the Soon
er lineup because many OF the Older
mer were in the Arbuckle Noun
tains on their geology trips. The
second game of this series was 20
have been played Saturday, but ow-
ssng to the heavy rain. il was post
Poned indefinitely.
About 40 geology students board
cd the morning train Friday Tor the
Artuckles. This is the last OF the
geology classes to make the trip.
At regular meeting of the
Pierian Literary Society Wednes-
day night the following officers were
elected: Helen Armour, president;
Jeweldean Brodie, vice-presiden,;
Frederick Fitch secretary; Edna
Martin. treasurer; Ida Solin Will
lIams, sergeant atarmS; Lorna Rob
inson, critic; Bernie Henry, report
er; members 20 the or2torical coun-
Gil, Viola Silible and Bonnie Henry.
There is no lack Of opportunity
for engineering students this sum
mer. judging from the number OF
letters received almost daily by uni
yersity authorities requesting train
&c help for summer months or for
permanent positions At least thirty
six different companies have writ
ten with regard to securing engl-
neering students to take up work in
the different branches of that pro-
fession. Although many of the
places offered are nOt as promising
as others, it is interesting to note
that the standard OF salaries in al
Kin CHER at present
than ever Defore. Of the opportunl-
ties available, the least salary offered
for any of them is So per month,
and in many places. where experts
are desired, as high as $50 per
month is given to men with no prac
teal experience. In addition to all
these openings there is always the
engineering branch Of the army,
which offers inviting opportunities
to engineering graduates. Several
of the seniors in the college of engi
reering plan to take up their work
in the reserve corps as soon as the
school closes.
The University of Oklahoma took
first honors in the Southwestern
conference track and field meet,
which was held At Norman last
week, with 1 total OF 65 Is points.
while the nearest contestant was
the team from the Oklahoma \. u
M. College which piled up score
of % points. Five Texas teams, be-
sides the two Oklahoma teams. en-
tered the meet. Texas University
took third place in the meet with
~ SO points and Southwestern
Methodist University OF Dallas was
fourth with IS point5. Rice instl-
tute was fifth with y. Texas A. x
II. was sixth with II 30 points,
and Baylor was seventh with 7
points. The high jump record was
the only one that changed in the
meet. KingSland of Rice cleared |
the bar at 5 feet II Ii inches. beat
ing the former record of ) feet .
inches, which was held by Jacobs of
Oklahoma. Time in all track events |
was slow because OF the condition Of |
the track, as it had rained all the |
morning and a part of the after
noon.
The last games OF the Sooner base |
ball teams schedule will be played |
this weekend. The schedule calls
for two games with Phillips Uni:
versity and series of two games
with the Chillocco Indians. The
state. title rests with the victor in the
series of games between Oklahoma
and the Chillocco Indians. Both
fnc. Aggies and Phillips have been
beaten by the sooners and the In
drxns.
The last regimental drill for the
blttalionS was held on
The regiment was in
spected and the battalion and COM
pany sponsors were presented to the
regiment. The inspection marked
The hast of military drill at the uni
versity forhis semester. The sham
bztfle was staged Wednesday. The
first battalion. under the command
,f Maj. Thad Baker. succeeded in
irving back Maj. c. Z. Young and
saking the bridge three and half
rlcs south of Norman.
Th~,rn;,.ae which Uas m