isa-normaladvance-1909-00152

Description:	152THE NORMAL ADVANCECollege Course NotesThe College Course students held their election of officers January 28, and the followingwere given honors: President, Miss Ross Vice President, Miss Parsons Secretary, MissCope Treasurer, Mr. Row Historian, MissConnor. The attendance at the meeting wasnot large, nevertheless, those who were presentwere enthusiastic. Committees were appointedto look after the finances so that a big blow- •out might be arranged for the last of thisterm.So far no effort has been made on the partof the seniors to organize, probably on accountof the fact that not all who will graduate arein school at the present time. The class of 09will have about ten members which is a veryencouraging number for the second year of thecourse.The College Course students were extendeda special invitation to the high tea given by theAthleta Sorority in the Association Rooms,February 19. Many of our group were presentand thoroughly enjoyed themselves.To meet the growing demands of collegework, the literary department has added thisterm a new college course, viz: Two terms ofAnglo-Saxon Literature. The first term embraces the necessary work in Anglo-Saxongrammar with some selections in reading, whilethe second term is given up entirely to reading.This is strictly college work in its nature andis one of the required subjects at all the principal American universities. Hereafter oneterm of this work will be required of our graduates in the literature department. Miss Moranhas charge of the present class, and is carryingthe course parallel to that of Chicago University. Just now the class is reading some ofKing Arthurs translations and accounts offamous persons.ATHLETICSBASKETBALL.Basketball continues to be the chief athleticattraction during the winter months. Some interesting games have been played on the localfloor.Normal won her first varsity victory of theseason January 29, when she played Franklinat Terre Haute. The final score was 32 to 26.For the first time the local team played together as a unit. Support from the side lineson the part of the rooters club, recently organized, did much to put vim into the game.Schorling and Everett did most of the scoringfor the victors. Gaston was the star for Franklin. Score:Normal, 32. Position Franklin, 26.Schorling forward Gaston, JonesSchoeppel forward BrownEverett center Jones, BeanWood, Brumfiel . .guard Spaulding, ChadwickLaughlin guard RicheField goals—Gaston, 5 Brown, 3 Jones, 2 Riche, 1 Schorling, 3 Schoeppel, 1 Everett,5 Wood, 2 Laughlin, 1. Foul goals—Everett,8 Brown 3 Chadwick, 1. Referee—Kisner.Umpire—Reiter.In the curtain raiser Clinton defeated Normal. Seconds in a rough unscientific game, bythe score of 17 to 9.DePauw, at Greencastle, put it over us onthe evening of February 5. The game wasrough, and practically all of the players wereexhausted by the treatment handed them.Schorling carried home an injured nose as acompliment from Gradys knuckles. Wood,also, was put into a poor condition. A bandof rooters accompanied the team. Score:
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