Brown and White Vol. 5 no. 16

              professor williams addressed the regular association meeting sun day evening his remarks grouped about a thought taken from galatians iv 4 namely in his own time and way god substantiates the bible narra tive he said in substance that one hundred years ago german bible critics had seemingly proven many points held by the christian church as false these criticisms seemed impregnable one of the points in which they doubted the validity of the bible was that moses wrote the penta teuch supposing that there was no written language by which these records could be preserved and knowing that he lived several hun dred years after the events therein recorded took place the natural conclusion was that he wrote mere ly from tradition in more recent date tablets con taining a language wholly new to modern scholars was found in one of the subways of the ruins of jerusalem the investigations have been very conclusive in showing that palestine as the israelites found it was inhabited by a people well advanced in civilization and from their written records moses was able to write the books ascribed to him in the bible narrative itself this evidence is sufficient in itself to establish the validity of the bible on this point aside from its claim of inspiration several other criticisms of like character were cited and their falsity established in essentially the same way as would be expected professor williams made the subject one of great interest to the large number present down for the cadets taussig missed a difficult goal annapolis again returned the kick-off and james ran the ball back twenty yards the ball changed hands frequently the play being mostly in lehigh's territory until time was called for the first half score annapolis 18 ; lehigh 6 taussig opened the second half by kicking off to reese who fum bled annapolis getting the ball on lehigh's 30-yard line from which by steady line bucking and short gains around the end they carried the ball over the line taussig missed an easy goal graham caught holderness kick-off and ran the ball back fif teen yards before he was downed then by short successive gains annapolis carried the ball to le high's 15 yard line when lehigh got the ball for holding and hol derness punted graham getting the ball and running ten yards the ball now moved back and forth for some time in the centre of the field when annapolis got the ball on lehigh's 40-yard line and rushed it down the field for a touchdown taussig kicking goal holderness kicked off to graham who made ten yards and then an napolis rushed the ball down the field to lehigh's 20-yard line but lost the ball for holding at this point heisey took dornin's place at left half holderness kicked to the middle of the field and after several short gains by graham and fowler time was called with the ball in annapolis possession on lehigh's 45-yard line final score 28-6 the line-up was as follows : lehigh positions annapolis chamberlain left end berrien gledhill left tackle macey becerra left guard halligan mccarthy centre tardy fisb <* ciate lus .:: [ • - ri s m tackle smith van duyne right end shea james quarter back taussig reese right half back dinger heisey "' [■ ' - left half back " - fowler holderness full back graham s w chiles 97 was married to miss groman sunday evening at the residence of the bride on cherokee street mr and mrs chiles left immediately after the ceremony for canada on a bridal tour the senior civils had an exam ination in cranes and hoisting ma chinery last saturday quite a number of men went down to philadelphia to see the harrard-penn game last saturday the senior electricals were taken on a shop visit to easton last sat urday sandow has made an open offer to train the cambridge crew for next race with oxford he pro poses to do away with the old method of dieting tau beta pi tau beta pi held its semi-an nual initiation on thursday even ing messrs eiegel gratz smoot hess borhek childs frisby lind sey kneas and roper of the class of 98 and e g grace of the class of 99 were admitted to member ship at a late hour an elegant ban quet was served at the wyandotte hotel and the evening was pleas antly passed with toasts songs and college yells • ♦ a number of lehigh men wit nessed the lafayette wesleyan game at baston the agora has received a chal lenge from bucknell for a debate some time during the winter the 1901 caps are now being worn the 99 civil football team de feated the freshmen on saturday morning by the score of 20-0 communications editors brown and white : some time ago it was decided at a college meeting to assess each man of the three upper , classes twenty cents in order to pay mr barber for the loss of his coach the class treasurers were instructed to appoint a collector from each section of their respective classes so far there seems to have been very little done about the matter mr barber certainly shoujld have some compensation and each collec tor should begin immediately if he has not already done so to col lect the assessment from the men in his section the assessment per man is small and the sum required can be raised without great diffi culty if every one will do his part senior «. pennsylvania's undergraduates have put on foot a movement to raise a fund for the erection of a new and fully equipped gymnasium the estimated cost to be about 200,000 football lehigh 6 ; annapolis 28 lehigh was defeated by the naval cadets on saturday by the above score captain halligan of the cadets won the toss and chose the west goal with the wind and sun at his back holderness kicked off for lehigh after the ball was put in play again the cadets kicked and lehigh had the ball on her 45-yard line lehigh advanced the ball fifteen yards by line bucks and then being held for three downs holderness kicked annap olis getting the ball on her 15 yard line in the next play reese blocked graham's kick and fell on the ball for a touchdown holderness kicked a difficult goal taussig kicked off and holderness returned an napolis securing the ball in mid field lehigh held for three downs but on the next try fowler made ten yards between guard and tackle lehigh again held for three downs and graham kicked to holderness who muffed and annapolis secured the ball on lehigh's 30-yard line after a series of short line bucks smith is pushed over for their first touchdown gledhill blocked the punt out score : lehigh 6 ; an napolis 4 holderness kicked off the ball being downed on annapolis 20 yard line fowler made fifteen yards around right end but on the next play was thrown for a loss graham kicked to llolderness who advanced five yards reese doubled the cadets right end for twenty yards but dropped the ball on being tackled by steady line bucking annapolis advanced the ball fifteen yards but lost it again on lehigh's 25-yard line not being able to gain holderness kicked to lehigh's 45 yard line berrien made three yards around right end and halligan eight yards through right guard on a double pass fowler advanced the ball to le high's 20-yard line after a series of short line bucks on a double pass taussig circled lehigh's left end for a touchdown but failed to kick an easy goal holderness kick off was returned over his head and the ball went to annapolis on lehigh's 20-yard line lehigh braced up and secured the ball on downs holderness kicked to the middle of the field by steady line bucking annapolis rushed the ball down the field and ber rien was shoved through right tackle for a touchdown taussig kicked the goal james muffed the return of holderness kick off and the cadets secured the ball lehigh immediately received the ball for holding and holderness again kicked to the middle of the field gilbert was hurt and gun solus went to guard clarke coming in at right tackle after about five minutes of steady line buck ing fowler made the fourth touch lehigh university south bethlehem pa monday november 22 1897 vol y the brown and white no 16 calendar tuesday nov 23 — agora meet ing saucon hall 7 p m wednesday nov 24 — thanks giving holidays begin at 12.30 p m " town and gown " dance at gymnasium , thursday nov 25 — football lafayette at south bethlehem notices there will be a special meeting of the agora tuesday evening nov 23 at 7 o'clock the meet ing will be entirely extempora neous all are invited to attend president attention lehigh men ! mr snyder with " cousin's shoes at wyandotte hotel mon day nov 22d now is the time to order these popular shoes for the holidays only one day ; remem ber the date thanksgiving recess will begin on wednesday nov 24 at 12.80 o'clock p m and end on monday nov 29 at 8.15 a m re-examinations — entrance subjects algebra — dec 4 pudd'nhead wilson mr edwin f mayo supported by an exceedingly strong company will appear at the fountain hill opera house in mark twain's fa mous story of the southwest in ante - bellam days " pudd'nhead wilson this play as dramatized by mr ma o has met with the most favorable comment from the critics and monday night's produc tion will doubtless be one of the events of the season christian association