Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1927-12-04
Valley Students
u. Of I.

AUSTIN. Tex. Dec. 3.-One Of the
biggest social events Of the first
semester Of the University of Texas
viii be the annual banquet Of the
School Of Law. which will be held
December 5. Plans are being worked
out to make the banquet the most
successful in the history OF the
school, according to Cecil Rotsch,
president Of the law school.
Judge Nelson Phillips Of Dallas,
will be the chief speaker OF the
evening.
Hon. Claude Pollard, attorney gen
eral, and DR.. III. Y. Benedict, pres
ident of the University Of Texas,
will be honor guests.
During the course Of the evening,
the Chancellors, honorary legal or
ganizntion, will the re-
mainder Of the new members who
have been recently elected.
All of the students in the School
Of Law will be present al the ban
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Seven students from Brownsville,
who are enrolled in the law school,
will be present. They are Oscar G..
Dancy, Jr., Workman Davenport,
Luther Faulk, Franklin Graham,
Robert Rentfro, Fred Wagner, and
William Seaman.
Other Valley students who ex-
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Jr., Of Mission, Cecil Edwards of
Edtnburg, Rufus Lakeland Of Har-
lingen, Carroll Thomas OF San Be-
rito, Louis White Of Pharr, and Sam
Wright Of McAllen.
Independent League champions for
the past two years at the University
Of Texas, the Bowers Basketball
team is preparing again to win more
honors. The team is composed al
most entirely Of students from the
Valley, having this year George Os-
horne of McAllen, who was an all
intramural player last year, Henry
Erdman, Ernest Wright and Clar-
ence and Raymond Rapp, all Of Nc
Allen, as members Of the squad.
The Independent league Is COM
posed Of over fifty basketball teams
formed by boarding houses and
dormitories at the University.
Two plays were presented at the
meeting Of the Spanish Dramatics
Club Of the University Wednesday
night. Salome McAllen of Browns
vile was one Of two characters in
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Nueva." Reports Of various com
mittees were given at the meeting.
Twenty-Five varsity "T's" were
awarded TO members of the Uni
versity Of Texas football squad Fri
day night by the Athletic Council.
Among the men receiving the awards
was Steve Wray of Donna, one of the
outstanding LonEhorn linesmen.
Wray played in every game this
season, playing end on the ~offense
and shifting to tackle on the de-
fCnsive.
Eugene Swarz and Robert Porter,
both OF Mercedes. we're among the
many VALLEY students who were in
College Station Thanksgiving Day to
see the Tcxas-A. a M. football game.
Sam Wright of McAllen spent the
Thanksgiving holidays in the VAL
ley at McAllen and Edinburg. Wright
Is taking his first year Of work in
the University School Of Law.
Gyneth Stugard Of Alamo, presi-
dent Of the Orange Jackets, girls
pep squad at the University, direct
ed that organization at the Texas
A. & NJ. football game Thanksgiving
Day.
George w. Putegnat OF Browns
Vile is the only student from the
Valley enrolled in the University
School Of Pharmacy. which is now
located on the campus at Austin.
Since the removal of the school from
Galveston. the enrolment in the
school has practically doubled.
James Henson OF San Benito was
in College Station last weekend.
Henson rs well known as a campus
musician. II is a member Of Alpha
Tau Omega fraternity.
John Day of San Benito, senior In
the School Of Business Administra-
tion, will be one Of the Valley stu
dents 10 attend the Business Admin
i~stration banquet 10 be held De-
cember &.
Albert Dashiell az Mission was At
the Texas-A. & NJ. football game
Thursday Of last week. Dashiell Is a
transfer in the University from Tex
Is A. & NJ.
Alice Hasness of McAllen. student
IL the University OF Texas. was IN
College Station for the Thanksgiving
football game.