Brown and White Vol. 13 no. 16

              e e society the electrical engineernig so ciety holds its next meeting on thursday november 16th at 7.30 p m under the head of telephone night the usual feed and several . pcgetao letaoiaoi social time is promised the following men will speak d m clawson cable electroly sis t l gosslnig underground system of bell telephone co of philadelphia pa c s stouffer automatic tele phone system in operation y m c a the y m c a meeting hem in christmas hall simday evening was addressed by mr e c mercur of new york city mr mc-cur's remarks were confined to giving the evils resulting from the use of al coholic drinks he drew his remarks from that passage of the bible whatsoever a man soweth that shall he reap ;" so that whoever disobeys the laws of nature or of god must surely pay for his disobedience and al though this reaping may be ten or twenty years off it will surely come if the results of dissipation showed themselves earlier in life there would be a great deal less of it the only way to resist the different temptations is so read the bible pray and do active work for god mr merc*ur during his college days was captain of the base ban team of the university of virginia and played against lehigh in 91 and 92 he is a lawyer in new york city an auditor and quite prominent in business and religious work he is a nephew of chester a arthur and in his early days had the privilege of living in the white house foot ball scores perm 12 ; harvard 6 yale n ; brown o princeton 16 cornell 6 annapolis 34 bucknell o indians 6 west point 5 state 73 ; geneva o johns hopkins 22 ; haverford.s lebanon valley 6 medico chi o w u of pa n w & j.,0 dartmouth o amherst o jeff medical 29 f & m o foot ball game lehigh will play ursinus on sat urday at 2.30 p m this will be the last game before the lafayette game the game should be well attended henry huettig of the chemical department has been confined at his home for several days by an injury sustained about two weeks ago a marble slab accidentally fell upon his foot injuring it slight ly the bruise however proved far more serious than at first con sidered the injured member is now rapidly improving minstrel show a rehearsal of the minstrel show was held at psi uosilon house sunday afternoon and a good num ber were present the nexr re hearsal will be held wednesday af ternoon at 2 p m at y m c a the arts and science club will hold its second meeting on thurs day evening in saucon hall arts and science club lehigh university athletic committee south bethlehem pa tuesday november 14 1905 epitome the brown and white society meetings no 16 vol xiii football the forum the forum held it regular bi monthly meeting last thursday evening in the forum rooms sau gon hall after the election of ! new members and the completion of other business pipes were lit and the members settled down to enjoy the evening the reve's tale from chau cer's canterbury tales was first read and not orty furnished amuse ment from its quaint humor but also gave a clear insight into the manners and customs of the people of chaucer's time a selection babies from jerome's idle thoughts of an ide fellow was next read and equailv enjoyed at the end of the meeting president lee extended a few words of wel come to the new men present and spoke of the good to be derived from attending the literary and the various technical societies chess club the chess club held a meeting on thursday evening in christmas hall a number of games were played 1908 numerals awarded at the last regular monthly meeting of the ath etic committee numerals were awarded to the 1908 relay team as fol'iows : stites hatter van vleck le van beh ney and to the 1908 base ball team as follows : steiner fri day galbraith morsack fair mackie james snyder barker shields bason sterner the following basket bal games were approved : u of p at phila delphia dec 16 05 princeton at princeton jan 10 06 swarthmore at swarthmore feb 13 swarthmore at south bethlehem march 10 06 blankets for the foot ball team were ordered purchased a rule was adopted that hereaf ter the basket ball shall not open until after the christmas holidays the following men were ap proved as managers of their re spective teams crowther track team gott lacrosse team stouffer gym team dougherty base ball team c e society next tuesday november 15th will be surveying and construc tion night the following men will speak : claude b hagy — surban lay outs sherman m turrill c e the topographic survey of staten island john j young — construction of bridge approach joseph firth c e — notes on the construction of pneumatic and bridge pier foundations gags and sketches wanted attention is here ca i led to the boxes in packer hall and christ mas hall labelled gags these boxes have been placed there that they may receive contributions for the epitome in the form of gags or quotations up to thr present time they have been almos f entirely neg lected a few gags have come in most of them very good but a great many more are needed before that department of the book can be com pleted in the case of skeiches a word might be said the book has a total of over forty sketches which are necessary thus far orty a few have been received which were not drawn by the members of the board anybody having artistic skill is urged to draw ; all sketches to be handed to mosquera or gil more 07 the matter of getting up an epitome is no little job and requires not only the work of the board of editors but the help of the co'lege at large any gag sketch or liter ary production wi 1l1 l be gladly ac cepted and given a square deal calendar ' tuesday nov 14 at 4.30 p m cheering practice i wednesday nov 15 at 2p m minstrel show rehearsal in christ mas hall at 2.30 p m scrub game on lehigh field at 7.30 p m c e meeting in saucon hall thursday nov 16 at 4.30 p m cheering practice at 7.30 p m arts and science club meets in saucon hall at 7.30 p m e e society meets in physical laboratory friday nov 17 at 11 a m col lege lecture the art of making inventions by e j prindle esq 90 at 4.30 p m cheering prac tice saturday nov 18 foot bal game lehigh vs ursinus on le high field monday nov 20 advance sale of seats for lafayette game begins lehigh loses to dickinson lehigh was defeated by dickin son on saturday at cai lisle by the score of 18-0 the game was a hard contest from start to finish in which dickinson's luck figured prominent ly in the first half neither side scored although with two more minutes of play lehigh would un doubtedly have crossed the line in the second half dickinson braced considerably scoring three touch downs in a few minutes after that lehigh braced outplaying d:ckin on in every point for the re eiainder of the game dickinson kicked to stocker who ran the ball back ten yards lehigh made several first downs but was held ; herman punted and lawyer fell on simpson's fumble lehigh fumbled on next play dickinson got the ball and rushed it to the thirty-yard line where davis tried for a goal from placement but failed herman punted out and in a scrimmage lawyer got the ball gains by pyne bachman lawyer and penalties for offside play brought the ball into dickinson's territory a penalty of five yards forced herman to punt and lehigh was again penalized for touching iball lehigh held and davis was fforced to punt brumbaugh getting the ball dickinson held and her man punted to robinson who ad vanced five yards dickinson ad vanced twenty yards on hard jp'unges and short runs until the thirty-five-yard line where lehigh field with third down and three yards to gain herman took the ball for a twenty-five yard run stocker bachman pyne lawyer and gott on short gains carried the ball to the fifteen-yard line when timewas called at the rate lehigh was going a touchdown would have re sulted in a few minutes between halves dickinson's root ers paraded up and down the field headed by the co : lege band the second half opened with le siigh kicking to dickinson craemer advanced five yards lehigh held for two downs when davis on s fake kick made twenty yards on three rushes a first down was made davis again made twenty yards being downed by brumbaugh brumbaugh's shoulder was hurt and sheridan was substituted after several short gains dickinson shoved davis over for a touch down davis kicked a difficult goal score 6-0 davis kicked to bachman who advanced ten yards on the next play dickinson forced pyne to fum ble craemer getting the ball dick inson was penalized fifteen ards for the offense and given the ball with twenty yards to gain robin son was given the ba 1 l and ran for thirty-five yards being finally brought to the ground by gott on a similar play robinson went over continued on third page