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orpheum arranges to give game play by play no expense to arcadia there is a splendid opportunity for everyone to witness the lehigh yale game next saturday afternoon those who do not intend to make the trip to see the actual battle will be able to see the game play by play on a miniature gridiron at the le high orpheum cheerleaders will be present to lead the songs and cheers besides the football game world series baseball returns will be shown as well as an excellent pro gram of movies the program will begin at two o'clock the miniature gridiron has been secured through the courtesy of the lehigh valley traction co one thousand tickets which have been reserved for students will be on sale at drown hall wednesday afternoon from 1 to 5 o'clock the price of admission is twenty-five cents this affair involves no ex pense upon the student body or ar cadia sophomores win founder's day scrap contest for possession of tennis cup is nearing close freshmen do well large number of 1919 men in race for the college championship the annual fall tennis tourna ment is fast coming to a close twelve men are still in the running with as many matches to be played to decide the college championship the freshmen have shown up well so far two of them are at present being in the third round together with captain powers 16 and a l purple 18 of last year's team oswald 18 also of last year's team is being held up in the second round as his opponent has not yet been decided there is only one vacancy to be filled on the team this year but the members of the team will always be open for challenge and all possi bility of unlucky days will be avoided as it gives the vanquished another chance if he wishes the tournament is expected to be ended by next saturday weather permitting a large silver cup will be award ed to the champion and it is cer tainly worth having the money collected from the entries will of course go towards getting the cup and if any is left over it will be used to help finance the team in the spring beattie 18 who won the cup last year did not return to col lege this fall those who still have matches to play on october 4th are as follows : from the first round r r repko 18 vs r laedlein 16 from the second round w h oswald 18 vs winner of the above match g gildersleeve 19 vs g d hen derson 17 s h palmer jr 17 vs e c hummel 16 from the third round f d powers 16 vs c warner 19 h h mayers 16 vs w yates 19 a l purple 18 vs opponent un decided continued on fourth page college meeting prep scores on two placement kicks weak offensive play last saturday the freshman team met its first opponent bethlehem prep and was defeated by a score of 6 to 0 their defensive work was very good but their offensive playing was not as good as it might have been this is accounted for by their having had no scrimmage and very little signal practice the prep played both good offen sive and defensive football they were unable however to cross their opponents goal-line two place kicks one in the third and one in the fourth period's were the only points scored the freshman line slightly out weighed the prep line but their back-field was lighter the prep men were faster in starting for they had had more practice togeth er and the man carrying the ball knew where his interference was going in the first quarter prep kicked off to the freshmen who ran the ball to the middle of the field where it stayed for the first two periods the freshmen kicked off at the be ginning of the third period and prep rushed the ball to the thirty yard line by a series of line bucks and end runs by smith grady and christman miller then called for a place-kick and christman put the ball over the goal scoring three points for prep the freshmen again kicked off and at the end of the third period the ball was in mid-field prep then ran the ball to the twenty-five-yard line and christman made another placement prep then kicked and the fresh men ran the ball to the twenty-five yard lime on a fumble schultz got the ball for freshmen on the twenty yard line and they were slowly advancing toward the goal when time was called grady smith and christman starred for prep while kennedy barrett and schultz starred for the freshmen the line-up was prep freshmen o'brien 1 c schultz kester 1 1 adams lake 1 g owen rauch c o'neill desperri r g shirts purcell r t ... macgregor donegan r c jennings miller q b schaeffer grady 1 h b barrett smith r h b . . tomlinson christman ... f . b kennedy placement kicks — christman 2 time of periods — 2 quarters of 8 minutes and 2of 10 minutes sub stitutions — prep : gonzales for o brien louden for grey fresh men : lloyd for adams w jen nings for o'neill barrett for jen nings kopliii for jennings jenn ings for koplin notice cheering practices for this after noon and thursday afternoon have been cancelled on account of the semi-centennial celebration c e society meeting according to college custom the members of the two lower classes were on the war-path the night be fore founder's day and against what seems to have been the cus tom of the past years the sopho mores w r ere the victors when time was called at 6.00 a m on the morning oi the day set aside for celebration of the founding of le high at no time during the evening did the outlook indicate a fresh man victory after two o'clock not a freshman was seen any where prior to this time several individual tie-ups took place many 1919 men being tied-up while skulking to their meeting-place throughout the night the freshman showing was insignificant out of the 260 freshmen enrolled only 60 were out and by one o'clock this number had been materially re duced the tie-up scrap came at 1 o'clock when about 20 sophs surprised more than 30 frosh on packer avenue the 1918 class had every thing their own way and not one freshman remained untied within 15 minutes from this time on the sophs ruled the town at 5 o'clock when the men of 1918 gathered on packer aye fully 100 were pres ent to await the coming of the freshmen but none appeared those who had not been tied up had from all appearances forgotten that there was such a thing as the class of 1919 or else were afraid to be ex posed to a few drops of rain when the town awoke on saturday morn ing everything was covered with the posters and numerals of the class of 1918 the result of this scrap in favor of the sophomores is something new the skillful strategy of the second-year men held close to their posts many a freshman whose act ive participation in the fight was early made impossible in the early with strategy and won they meri hours the sophomores met numbers ted victory orchestra meeting a meeting of last year's orchestra men will be held on wednesday af ternoon at 2 o'clock in the y m c a room drown hall men will report without their instruments at this meeting plans for the ensu ing year will be made lehigh scored twice in first pe riod cahall's long run redskins fight hard second half found the visitors formidable could not score lehigh's football team won their second consecutive victory on sat urday when they defeated the car lisle indians 14 to 0 on taylor field during the first quarter the brown and white completely out classed the indians but after that the game was stubbornly fought lehigh scored two touchdowns in the first period of play and there after no scoring was done by either side at no time in the game were the visitors dangerously near le high's goal-line the playing of maginnes was of high order time after time he skirted the ends or plunged through center for long and short gains the prettiest play of the game was an open-field run of sixty yards for a touchdown by billy cahall the indian team was built up around calac the sturdy fullback of the visitors lehigh lost no time in getting their scoring machine working af ter the indians had been forced to kick in the beginning of the first quarter keady tore off a couple oi 4-yard gains cahall then 1 went a round right end and dodged through the whole visiting team for sixty yards and a touchdown cahall kicked the goal easily the second touchdown was the result of a neat forward pass from chenoweth to keady the ball had been brought down the field after the indians had fumbled the ball by a series of line plunges at the beginning of the second quarter the redmen took a decided brace the ball went from one side to the other neither team be ing able to secure the advantage during the second half the indians began letting loose some trick plays these advanced the ball a good deal but when their goal was in danger the lehigh team held their oppo nents safely near the end of the game a peculiar play occurred heuer kicked the ball from the in dians 40-yard line to behind the goal-line calac received the ball and started to advance with it green made a flying tackle on the 3-yard line and the impact carried both men over the line many peo ple thought that a safety had been scored the referee ruled howev er that as calac had been thrown over the line when tackled and not tackled when he was behind the line the play could not be counted as a safety the game in detail first half first quarter the indians won the toss and de cided to defend the east goal ca hall kicked to the indians 35-yard line dickerson tried to go around right end but made no gain bro ker went through center for 1 yard calac made no gain through center dickerson kicked to lehigh's 75 yard line and chenoweth ran the ball back 10 yards keady went through center for 4 yards keady again went through center for 2 yards cahall ran around right end for 60 yards and a touchdown ca hall kicked the goal lehigh 7 in dians 0 cahall kicked to the indians lo yard line dickenson ran it back to the 30-yard line broker went continued on second page the second college meeting of the year was held last friday morning in the assembly room of packer hall the important features were the talk given by dr drinker and the explanation of the honor sys tem by the president of the arca dia these two talks were address ed primarily to the freshmen who were present at a college meeting for the first time dr drinker mentioned the fact that compulsory chapel had been demanded by the student body twenty years ago and requested a large attendance of the students each morning he especially asked that a large attendance be presented the founder's day exercises the next day he also made a plea for good sportsmanship at athletic con tests and gentlemanly conduct dur ing coming week of celebration he then brought the attention of the students to the benefit of the con ference schools and their advantage further he warned all freshmen who were physically unfit from tak ing part in the rushes f w green 16 president of the arcadia explained the working of the honor system pres wynne called attention to the fact that many of the arcadia continued on fourth page the first civil engineering so ciety meeting of the year will be held on thursday evening october 14th in the physics lecture room there will be an illustrated talk by prof f p mckibben head of the department and two student pa pers it is intended to hold the civil society meetings on the second thursday of each month through out the year founder's day speaker points out sterling qualities in le high's founder judge f m trexler of the pennsylvania superior court makes able address in choosing superior court judge frank m trexler of allentown to deliver the fo mder's day address last saturday lehigh made no mis take out of the life of asa pack er he drew those outstanding quali ties which separate great men from those of lesser rank the student representation was by no means large the exercises were begun by the chaplain with a hymn and prayer t edgar shields played giga by corelli-noble judge trexler was introduced by dr drinker and said in part : more than a generation has pass ed since the death of asa packer and each year on founder's day lehigh university honors his mem ory by appropriate service's it can never repay the debt of gratitude it owes him and without this annual recognition of its benevolent foun der there would be a sense of bei efits forgotten and of a duty unper formed as we have gathered here we may with profit contemplate the life of such a man and his biogra phy may well be made a subject of careful study it is well to remind this generation of the important part performed by asa packer in the development of this state for he took a prominent part in the po litical and legislative activities of the state and nation and by his largeness contributed munificently to the educational advancement of the country some one has said that almost as important as the ac tual achievements of the great is the example they set and the inspi ration they give to those who come after them the path of the just is as a shining light shining more and more unto the perfect day these great brothers of ours still speak to us from their graves and beckon us on in the paths which they have trod their example is still with us to guide us to influence and to direct us for nobility of character is a perpetual bequest liv ing from age to age and constantly tending to reproduce its like the names and memories of great men are the dowry of a nation and their example lives a continued stimu lant and encouragement for him who has the soul to adopt it the first attribute of asa pack er to which i allude is his capacity for work i need not refer ivith any particularity to his career the details of his life have been repeat edly put in print and are readily ac cessible it is sufficient in this con nection to say that he was early thrown upon his own resources and at 17 left home to go out into the great world which lay before him by hard work he achieved success college men of this country play an important part in its activities statistics show this fact no doubt when asa packer founded this ins titution he had in mind the large in fluence that would radiate from this place and the power that the young men leaving this institution 1 would have by reason of the training re ceived here in this connection lu ther's words are apt : the prosper ity of a country depends not in the abundance of its revenues nor on the strength of its fortifications nor oni the beauty of its public build ings but it consists in the number continued on third page the brown and white lehigh university bethlehem pa tuesday october 5 1915 asa packer's life a strong example freshmen lose game to bethlehem prep yale game to be shown on miniature gridiron indians defeated in first period vol xxiii tournament to end saturday xo 5
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Title | Brown and White Vol. 23 no. 5 |
Date | 1915-10-05 |
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Title Essay | Published twice a week during the college year by the students of Lehigh University |
FullText | orpheum arranges to give game play by play no expense to arcadia there is a splendid opportunity for everyone to witness the lehigh yale game next saturday afternoon those who do not intend to make the trip to see the actual battle will be able to see the game play by play on a miniature gridiron at the le high orpheum cheerleaders will be present to lead the songs and cheers besides the football game world series baseball returns will be shown as well as an excellent pro gram of movies the program will begin at two o'clock the miniature gridiron has been secured through the courtesy of the lehigh valley traction co one thousand tickets which have been reserved for students will be on sale at drown hall wednesday afternoon from 1 to 5 o'clock the price of admission is twenty-five cents this affair involves no ex pense upon the student body or ar cadia sophomores win founder's day scrap contest for possession of tennis cup is nearing close freshmen do well large number of 1919 men in race for the college championship the annual fall tennis tourna ment is fast coming to a close twelve men are still in the running with as many matches to be played to decide the college championship the freshmen have shown up well so far two of them are at present being in the third round together with captain powers 16 and a l purple 18 of last year's team oswald 18 also of last year's team is being held up in the second round as his opponent has not yet been decided there is only one vacancy to be filled on the team this year but the members of the team will always be open for challenge and all possi bility of unlucky days will be avoided as it gives the vanquished another chance if he wishes the tournament is expected to be ended by next saturday weather permitting a large silver cup will be award ed to the champion and it is cer tainly worth having the money collected from the entries will of course go towards getting the cup and if any is left over it will be used to help finance the team in the spring beattie 18 who won the cup last year did not return to col lege this fall those who still have matches to play on october 4th are as follows : from the first round r r repko 18 vs r laedlein 16 from the second round w h oswald 18 vs winner of the above match g gildersleeve 19 vs g d hen derson 17 s h palmer jr 17 vs e c hummel 16 from the third round f d powers 16 vs c warner 19 h h mayers 16 vs w yates 19 a l purple 18 vs opponent un decided continued on fourth page college meeting prep scores on two placement kicks weak offensive play last saturday the freshman team met its first opponent bethlehem prep and was defeated by a score of 6 to 0 their defensive work was very good but their offensive playing was not as good as it might have been this is accounted for by their having had no scrimmage and very little signal practice the prep played both good offen sive and defensive football they were unable however to cross their opponents goal-line two place kicks one in the third and one in the fourth period's were the only points scored the freshman line slightly out weighed the prep line but their back-field was lighter the prep men were faster in starting for they had had more practice togeth er and the man carrying the ball knew where his interference was going in the first quarter prep kicked off to the freshmen who ran the ball to the middle of the field where it stayed for the first two periods the freshmen kicked off at the be ginning of the third period and prep rushed the ball to the thirty yard line by a series of line bucks and end runs by smith grady and christman miller then called for a place-kick and christman put the ball over the goal scoring three points for prep the freshmen again kicked off and at the end of the third period the ball was in mid-field prep then ran the ball to the twenty-five-yard line and christman made another placement prep then kicked and the fresh men ran the ball to the twenty-five yard lime on a fumble schultz got the ball for freshmen on the twenty yard line and they were slowly advancing toward the goal when time was called grady smith and christman starred for prep while kennedy barrett and schultz starred for the freshmen the line-up was prep freshmen o'brien 1 c schultz kester 1 1 adams lake 1 g owen rauch c o'neill desperri r g shirts purcell r t ... macgregor donegan r c jennings miller q b schaeffer grady 1 h b barrett smith r h b . . tomlinson christman ... f . b kennedy placement kicks — christman 2 time of periods — 2 quarters of 8 minutes and 2of 10 minutes sub stitutions — prep : gonzales for o brien louden for grey fresh men : lloyd for adams w jen nings for o'neill barrett for jen nings kopliii for jennings jenn ings for koplin notice cheering practices for this after noon and thursday afternoon have been cancelled on account of the semi-centennial celebration c e society meeting according to college custom the members of the two lower classes were on the war-path the night be fore founder's day and against what seems to have been the cus tom of the past years the sopho mores w r ere the victors when time was called at 6.00 a m on the morning oi the day set aside for celebration of the founding of le high at no time during the evening did the outlook indicate a fresh man victory after two o'clock not a freshman was seen any where prior to this time several individual tie-ups took place many 1919 men being tied-up while skulking to their meeting-place throughout the night the freshman showing was insignificant out of the 260 freshmen enrolled only 60 were out and by one o'clock this number had been materially re duced the tie-up scrap came at 1 o'clock when about 20 sophs surprised more than 30 frosh on packer avenue the 1918 class had every thing their own way and not one freshman remained untied within 15 minutes from this time on the sophs ruled the town at 5 o'clock when the men of 1918 gathered on packer aye fully 100 were pres ent to await the coming of the freshmen but none appeared those who had not been tied up had from all appearances forgotten that there was such a thing as the class of 1919 or else were afraid to be ex posed to a few drops of rain when the town awoke on saturday morn ing everything was covered with the posters and numerals of the class of 1918 the result of this scrap in favor of the sophomores is something new the skillful strategy of the second-year men held close to their posts many a freshman whose act ive participation in the fight was early made impossible in the early with strategy and won they meri hours the sophomores met numbers ted victory orchestra meeting a meeting of last year's orchestra men will be held on wednesday af ternoon at 2 o'clock in the y m c a room drown hall men will report without their instruments at this meeting plans for the ensu ing year will be made lehigh scored twice in first pe riod cahall's long run redskins fight hard second half found the visitors formidable could not score lehigh's football team won their second consecutive victory on sat urday when they defeated the car lisle indians 14 to 0 on taylor field during the first quarter the brown and white completely out classed the indians but after that the game was stubbornly fought lehigh scored two touchdowns in the first period of play and there after no scoring was done by either side at no time in the game were the visitors dangerously near le high's goal-line the playing of maginnes was of high order time after time he skirted the ends or plunged through center for long and short gains the prettiest play of the game was an open-field run of sixty yards for a touchdown by billy cahall the indian team was built up around calac the sturdy fullback of the visitors lehigh lost no time in getting their scoring machine working af ter the indians had been forced to kick in the beginning of the first quarter keady tore off a couple oi 4-yard gains cahall then 1 went a round right end and dodged through the whole visiting team for sixty yards and a touchdown cahall kicked the goal easily the second touchdown was the result of a neat forward pass from chenoweth to keady the ball had been brought down the field after the indians had fumbled the ball by a series of line plunges at the beginning of the second quarter the redmen took a decided brace the ball went from one side to the other neither team be ing able to secure the advantage during the second half the indians began letting loose some trick plays these advanced the ball a good deal but when their goal was in danger the lehigh team held their oppo nents safely near the end of the game a peculiar play occurred heuer kicked the ball from the in dians 40-yard line to behind the goal-line calac received the ball and started to advance with it green made a flying tackle on the 3-yard line and the impact carried both men over the line many peo ple thought that a safety had been scored the referee ruled howev er that as calac had been thrown over the line when tackled and not tackled when he was behind the line the play could not be counted as a safety the game in detail first half first quarter the indians won the toss and de cided to defend the east goal ca hall kicked to the indians 35-yard line dickerson tried to go around right end but made no gain bro ker went through center for 1 yard calac made no gain through center dickerson kicked to lehigh's 75 yard line and chenoweth ran the ball back 10 yards keady went through center for 4 yards keady again went through center for 2 yards cahall ran around right end for 60 yards and a touchdown ca hall kicked the goal lehigh 7 in dians 0 cahall kicked to the indians lo yard line dickenson ran it back to the 30-yard line broker went continued on second page the second college meeting of the year was held last friday morning in the assembly room of packer hall the important features were the talk given by dr drinker and the explanation of the honor sys tem by the president of the arca dia these two talks were address ed primarily to the freshmen who were present at a college meeting for the first time dr drinker mentioned the fact that compulsory chapel had been demanded by the student body twenty years ago and requested a large attendance of the students each morning he especially asked that a large attendance be presented the founder's day exercises the next day he also made a plea for good sportsmanship at athletic con tests and gentlemanly conduct dur ing coming week of celebration he then brought the attention of the students to the benefit of the con ference schools and their advantage further he warned all freshmen who were physically unfit from tak ing part in the rushes f w green 16 president of the arcadia explained the working of the honor system pres wynne called attention to the fact that many of the arcadia continued on fourth page the first civil engineering so ciety meeting of the year will be held on thursday evening october 14th in the physics lecture room there will be an illustrated talk by prof f p mckibben head of the department and two student pa pers it is intended to hold the civil society meetings on the second thursday of each month through out the year founder's day speaker points out sterling qualities in le high's founder judge f m trexler of the pennsylvania superior court makes able address in choosing superior court judge frank m trexler of allentown to deliver the fo mder's day address last saturday lehigh made no mis take out of the life of asa pack er he drew those outstanding quali ties which separate great men from those of lesser rank the student representation was by no means large the exercises were begun by the chaplain with a hymn and prayer t edgar shields played giga by corelli-noble judge trexler was introduced by dr drinker and said in part : more than a generation has pass ed since the death of asa packer and each year on founder's day lehigh university honors his mem ory by appropriate service's it can never repay the debt of gratitude it owes him and without this annual recognition of its benevolent foun der there would be a sense of bei efits forgotten and of a duty unper formed as we have gathered here we may with profit contemplate the life of such a man and his biogra phy may well be made a subject of careful study it is well to remind this generation of the important part performed by asa packer in the development of this state for he took a prominent part in the po litical and legislative activities of the state and nation and by his largeness contributed munificently to the educational advancement of the country some one has said that almost as important as the ac tual achievements of the great is the example they set and the inspi ration they give to those who come after them the path of the just is as a shining light shining more and more unto the perfect day these great brothers of ours still speak to us from their graves and beckon us on in the paths which they have trod their example is still with us to guide us to influence and to direct us for nobility of character is a perpetual bequest liv ing from age to age and constantly tending to reproduce its like the names and memories of great men are the dowry of a nation and their example lives a continued stimu lant and encouragement for him who has the soul to adopt it the first attribute of asa pack er to which i allude is his capacity for work i need not refer ivith any particularity to his career the details of his life have been repeat edly put in print and are readily ac cessible it is sufficient in this con nection to say that he was early thrown upon his own resources and at 17 left home to go out into the great world which lay before him by hard work he achieved success college men of this country play an important part in its activities statistics show this fact no doubt when asa packer founded this ins titution he had in mind the large in fluence that would radiate from this place and the power that the young men leaving this institution 1 would have by reason of the training re ceived here in this connection lu ther's words are apt : the prosper ity of a country depends not in the abundance of its revenues nor on the strength of its fortifications nor oni the beauty of its public build ings but it consists in the number continued on third page the brown and white lehigh university bethlehem pa tuesday october 5 1915 asa packer's life a strong example freshmen lose game to bethlehem prep yale game to be shown on miniature gridiron indians defeated in first period vol xxiii tournament to end saturday xo 5 |
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