Twenty-Five Years Ago
ON SPRING TRIP Dartmouth baseballers won from Phillips Andover, 11-4, "Tax" Mitchell allowing six hits; split even with Springfield, 3-0 and 0-10, Gammons and Harrison working m the contests .... then opened at Hanover by trimming Bowdoin two games, 5-1 and 6-0, Dean Emerson officially starting the season by chucking out a coupla new Spauldings . . . . Lafayette was next home victim, 4-3 on a triP Tufts was hcked' 4"2: with Mitchell chalking up his third win of the young season, and Holy Cross pounded out a 12 hit victory at Worcester, 8-1, over Ekstrom and Gammons .... at Hanover Vermont won a 3, affair with Mitchell working in the box .... Skeet iibbe . added the season's latest expletives to Coach Ready s on tle bench .... the line-up to date included Jake Orr, 3b; Capt. Norton, 2b; Eddie Daley, cf; Chuck Emerson, If; "Tax" Mitchell, p and rf; "King" Brady (injured) and Bud Hoban, lb; Horace Chadbourne, c; Babe Post, rf; Jimmie Conroy, ss; Sarge Eaton, 2b, Johnny Coggins, f; Jimmie Stein, c; Ev Gammons and Louis Ekstrom, p.
No classes on Fast Day, April 28 ... . Thayer School graduate Ayer, Buxton, Bradley, Cook, Cushman, Dudley, Gould, Smith, Ward and Wheeldon .... and Tuck School handed diplomas to Brown, Goodrich, Greenwood and Mifflin Professors Charlie Proctor and W. M. Persons (not H. S.) plan building new homes on the ridge back of the hospital .... proposed to have the Dartmouth Dining Association raise its own vegetables, butter, eggs and milk so as to put the Commons and Grill on a paying basis Senior Class (1910) voted to wear caps and gowns on Sunday onlv .... 1913 numerals awarded to freshman crosscountry men, Ball, Bidwell, French. Alden, Watts, Shumway, Gulick .... senior canes distributed "Having secured a capable and competent chauffeur," Mr. S. C. Rogers (Sam) offers his car for rent "either day or evening," a forerunner of commercial automobiles in Hanover E. A. Filene lectured on Utopian "Boston 1915" (p.s. We're not much on figgers but it sorter looks as though "E. A." got his dates mixed) .... following 1911'ers elected to Webster Club, Morris, Bicknell, Butler, K. Clark, Carlisle, Ingersoll, Grover, Agry, Barndhardt, T. Chase, Cooper, W. Gordon, Parker, Peason, Stafford .... and here's one for some of you present-day economists to chew on .... Prof. Edmund E. Day in a lecture to these Webster-ites maintained that the high cost of living was world-wide rather than local movement; that it was due to an increasing scarcity of new land, and to an increasing gold output Larry Bankart 10 signed to coach Colgate football team in fall which was to be the start of a truly notable coaching career .... statistics published for year 1908-09 reveal that the College gave $19,000 in undergraduate scholarships, and loaned $5,800 Great pain was suffered by new Coach H. Hillman when he dislocated his shoulder playing handball .... "Doc" Bowler, a sling and 3 days helped a lot So. Fayerweather is being rebuilt Homer Eaton Keyes' classes vacationed while he suffered from "grip" in New York City "Board of Advisors" to be composed of faculty members for securing more intimate relationship between faculty and students, not that they were scholastically needed Bob Barstow resigns D.C. A. presidency to accept a three-year appointment as instructor in English at College of Mesopotamia Capt.-elect Jack Marks of football team lectured on athletics at Laconia High School .... most everybody feeling lazy with Spring-Fever. HAP HINMAN '10.
Identifications Wanted! Write Hap Hinman at Barre, Vt„ if you can penetrate the disguises of these men of 1910 or thereabouts.
