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VOL. XIX. NO .. 5 PRICE FIVE CENTS

JUDICIARY COURT 6'RHODY" SUCCUMBS TO CITY COLLEGE I CO-EDS HOLD SENTENCES EIGHT: OF NEW YORK BY 1:~-0 SCORE I POLITICAL RALLY

W. Cur·ry Receives 25 Hours; Pres. Lucker Enforces All Rules

at One of the Most Live­liest Meetings

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Noted I_mpro_ vement of Blue and White Grid.ders; B __ osworth Punts I College Wol~~n Show: Interest In Well; Fumbles Are Costly; Donstein, Lavendar Back, Breaks Leg Pohhcal Parbes

The RhodP Tsland Htt\t<' College J'oot- i two .touchdowns were scored in the

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1 "-You are Colleg-e Women--··

ball team travele"l to New York last: third quarte1·; one nn a forward pass, Can you vote intelligently? Can Last 'l'hursday whoul two hundtecl Sat.ur-clay and succumbed to the City

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Plant to Meisel , and the other by I you'?"

studentr.~ collected in Lippitt Hall to College of New York 011 the gridiron I Plant on consistent li,ne plunging from ' 'l' h iH was the question that the local hear President vVilliam D'. Lucker of by a score of 13-0. : "" R. I. fumble on the 30-yard line.

''Rh(>cly" played 3 good, strong g;:.lnle Gratton broke loose for a substan- Y. \V. C. U. attelnpted to answer for the Student Council pronounce sen- but "heads-up" footl>all and a break thd g-ain of about 30 yards, but IVH" the Co-eds a t the sc><:ond meeting of

tence upon eight l<'reshmen guilty of of the game spellerl -defeat for the tackkd by Plant on thE, C. C. N. Y. the year held la st 'rhttrsday night.

breaking Freshmen r'ules. wearers of the Blue and \ ¥hite. 25-yanl lilw. Plant was the only C. C. 'L' h e girls opened the meeting by

Mr. Curry will ~mbmit to twenty-five Captain Giffo•rd, p!aying guard, sut- N. Y. man between Gnxtton and the singing "America. the Beautiful ," a.n•l hours Off k itchen work fot' disrE~garcl ferecl a wrenched kneE and had to goal line. A fumble on the next play d irectly after that H elen Burdick, Y.

guilty to the first a.nd third chargef<,

but offered no evidence of innocence.

He will also wear a baseball mask tllis

urday.

Another reckless offender was. G. stubborn iine was in1penete•able and

Pi·ckar for Co-ed rule, Oct. 18, nnrl the locals held the smashing hacks of

door rule, Oct. 19. ·His punishment. the C. c. N. Y. team for four downs

cons:ists, of fifteen hours at "Beacon" on the two-y<L!'d line. Hoswortb work a nd wearing the mask vVednes ..

day and 'J'hursda,y. Do not miss

the chosen few placed behind the han·. )

'!'he other delinquents were Barney

and Hodges, door rule, 5 hours for eae)l

8.t kitchen detail, with special empha-

t·ule, ten hours' work <U1 the athletic

field; M. W. Callis, door· rule, ancl JD.

S. Hughes, Ntp ru:e, ten houes each,

also on field. Callis and Hughes in­

curred five hours more for tardiness

at court attendance.

It will be seen from the above that

Judge L u cker has. fu ll intentions d

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BEACON BOARD HOLDS ELECTIONS

lVfakin showed great forn1 in run­

ning- bnck kicks, g·ai 1ing 15 to 20 yards

each time. C. C. N. Y. lost on every

PROF. J. BARLOW TALKS BEFORE

STUDENT BODY Tilley Speaks in Behalf of Ph; Delta; P rofess-or Urges We

Stand Up for Science

Arter reading I he notices for the

. REV. D.l. QUINN SPEAKS BEFORE

STUDENT BODY Emphasizes the Need of Religion~

Vespers are Well Attended

The Rev. David I. Clcinn, pastor of

W.'s· p resident, callecl upon the Round

Table D is(!ussion Gronp.

Around the ta.ble sat the enthusitls._

tic suffragette>:', read~r to defend the

Republican, Democratic and Prog•re-s­

~ive parties. l'fazel Kimber, '26, and

Mildred Negus, '27, in true militan t

spirit, upheld the platfo,rm and the

brillian t outlook for La Follette. The

Davis and Bryan c.on tingent was s up­

por ted by Helen Cord , '28, and J ean

Robertson, '28. A fte r listening to the

persuaR•ive contentions that the !J,em­

ocratic party was the. "on ly'' one, t h e

interested Co-eds became even more interesterJ.

At last Olive Allehaugh, '27, and Hazel Gage, '27, in their s•talwart suf­

fragette manner, impressed upon the

girls that protective t ariff , economy,

and Coolidg-e were 1he only factors that

could be of tn1e value to the lJnited States.

·vvhen the meeting was over, the

heated discussions whi,ch took P·lace

n.mong the gir:s proved that the Rhode

Is land Co -eds are true American citi ­

zens, who are thinking, seriously aj)out

the outem11e of November 4th.

"FROSH" DEFEAT BRIDGEWATER

Elections Made as a Result of Students Not Returning to Col­

lege; Boost, Don' t Be a

Saint F'rancis Church, 1,\"akefteld, H. I., week, Prexy introduced L E. Tilley, Ye~rlings Crash Their Way to an

18-0 Victory ; Carlson Punts Well; Harris a Defensive

Tower

spoke to the faculty and students Of who spoke in behalf of Phi Delta, the

· Knocker

The meeting of the Beacon Board

J)ra.nut.tic Soeiety. L. '11Jlley; aftet· out­

lining the work of Phi Delta. made a

o p ened at a few m in utes pas•t seven plea for new members for the soc.iety.

in the small Chem. Leeture Room with Candidates are needed for all bra.nches

the necessary quoru m. As usual, th8

Se·cretary read h er r eport of the last

m,eeting, dated, May 21, 1924, when

of the dramatic• work, stage hctnds ,

scene shifters, carpenters. etc., as well

as those who intend to take part in

Rhode Island StJal:e Co11eg;e, Sun clay

nvening-, Oct. 26.

T-fis speech in part was as follows: The R. I. State lPJ;eshmen sma s hed

"All peoples of all age8 have studied their way to an 18-0 victo~·y over

religion. mven in 1he earliest days the Bridgewate r Normal Sqhool at Kings­

fr'rce of religion was reC'ogn izecl. Cice- ton, Saturday, Oc t. 22. T he "Frosh"

ro stated, that reli,;ion must be re- team started with a rush from the

ceived as a concession oJ the laws of first blast of t he whi stle a nd k ept Messrs. E ckoff and DeBucci were the real worl<, as actors and actresses nature. The voie1e of nature fs, potent. hamrnering· and battering theit' way

elected to the busSness boar d, and t he of the .dramatic etub. In every hewrt the QUe!"tion should be th r ough the visitor s' lin es.

banquet was discussed. This year the society is planning a asked, 'Is religion of any use to me?' 'l'he first sco<re came in the second

Next, elections to the news board lar·ger program. Several short plays The answer is in ~he a ffirmative. Hap- quarter of the game, wh en the v is iting

a n d sta,ff were in order with the fol- will be presented previous to the an- piness is no earthly thing, it is the team, unable to stand the terrific o n ­

lowing results; M iss Martha 0. nual classic, the play which is pre- reward of religious t hought. It is t h e slaught of the Freshman line, ·gr adu-

Sayles, '26, formerly of the news board sented during Prmn week. reward of f ollo·wing- God ally gave way from t heir 40 -yard line

w as elected Co-ed Editor, Miss Mil - The next speaker was Prof. Barlow, "Once in the Bible it was shcted , to their 3.-yar d line; her e Carlson, in

dr ed T hompson , '27, Miss Ethel Ha:v, who spoke on "A DfJfense of Science." "J'hou art mine. Human heart re- an attempt foe a touch down, fumb led '27 , and Chades W'Ucox, '27, ,1were He exp lained how the influence of plies, 'L o,rcl , I am thine.'' the ball after plu ng-ing t h e r ema inin g

elected to the news hoard. Mis:s, Kath- science has been felt by man. I n early "Many people state th at they bav& three yar·ds. T he fum b le, however, was

erine Clark, '2 6, was elected Secretary times, man was so fi lled wit h fear and no need for religion. I don't believe cover ed by D epener behind the goal

of the Beacon Boar d. ignoran ce, that llfe was like a per- that thin king men can make such lin e , thu s making the first t ouchdown

A general discussion fo llowed on the petual nightmare. He then Went on statement. But how many• boast that of the season for the "Frosh" t ea m .

s ubject of appointing an assistant to to show how a knowledge of scienne they are better without this force? The r emain in g t wo touchdowns w ere

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2 THE BEACON, KINGSTON, R. 1., THURSDAY, OCI. 30, 1924

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On e yea t in ad vance .......... .......... $2.00 Single copies .... .. ........ ................ ..... .05 Signed statements prin ted when space permits . R esponsibility for same not assumed by the . paper.

su·bscribers who do not receive their paper regulal'ly a.f'e requested t o noti­r:v t he Bu siness Ma.nager.

Notice of Entry Accepta nce for mailing at special

ra te postage provided for in Sect ion 1103, Act of October 3, 1917, Author ­ized Januar y 13, 1919. Member of the Eastern l.ntercollegiate

Newspaper Associat ion - - -

EDITOR- IN -CHIEF Willis J. Snow. '25

MANAGING EDITOR Donald R. Kinzie , '26

BUSINESS MANAGER William F .. Lucker . '25

CONTRIBUTING EDITORS Leonard H. Bennet t, '24 Grace E. Harribine, '24 -Gladys J . Peckham, '24

Helen C. Drew, '24 NEWS STAFF

Assoc iate Board' J£dward P. Lake, '26, Athletics

Hope M. Dyer, ' 26, Intercollegiate :Martha 0. Sayles, '26

Stanley H. Gilrrwre, '23, Fea.ture Albert L. Hiller, '27, Campus

NEWS BOARD George E.. Parr , ·,26

George F. P ierce, '26 Haymond Luft, ' 26

Martha 0. Sayles, '23 Katherine V. Clark, '26

Byron Cook, '26 William H . Ford, '27

·walter Suita, ' 27 Mildred L . Thompson, '27

Ethel D. H ay, '27 Charles W iicox, '27

BUSINESS DEPARTMENT G. Parker I ... awton, '26, Advertising

Arthur W. Grover, '26, Subscription R ussell A. Eckloff, '27

Homeo A. De B ucci, '27 -------------------

ASSEMBLY

the men who need it most a re the asks the question "\\That is all this fai.r play b roken in ou.r sports? We ones who shirk t he mos t. leading to?" do we sens~ an intellec - answer with just pride "No!" Why

PerEJonal appeara n ce should not be tual comma'? We go to elass, follow a can't we say t h e Harne thing about our · neglected, for a lthough you m ay not ' routine laid ou t fnr us, then on to c lass rooms? be able to tell a man by the c lothes something else-footb all practice, glee T will hail the <lay when an honor that he wears y ou can make a fa irly club, cross country or whatever our system is installed in our school. I accurate estimat e oJ' him by t he man_ ·nterests may be. Is then• any actua l hope .this seed has fallen on fertile ner in which he wears them . Neatn ess brain worl< involved in such a course'? ground-that some man with the gift cos ts nothing but it means a great In every cla ss there i.s a plane on of lea.dership :wiil t ··tke this and follow :leal. Fi nally, the actions of the stu- 1vhich the majority of siudents travel. it to a successful t fclrmina tion,

1 dent body at this weekly gathering 'l'here are in a ll cJasses thre.e ·or four My theme is ended. Perhaps I am, should be tLnd are indicative of the who to-wer above this gene>ral ·level straining at .gnats and swallowing· type of person enrol:ed at R. L S. C. and, of course, some who fall below. camels. If I 'IJl1 give me a laugh a nd You r a.ctions brand the college. 'l'he . It .is the tenden ey t o grasp the coat - forget it. But I have good reasons to­appearance of the buildings and ~he I tails of these few leaders and by the believe that a ll herein cont-ained Is not natural beauty of their surroundings 1 force of t he owner's energy be P'Ulled fallacy. Thin!< it OVill', men and worn ­mean nothing u n less. they acquil'e dig-- 1 along in the path of least resistane.e. en- though t has never in;iured anyone ..

nit>' through the conduct of their in- Jf the pace becomes t oo strenuous th'e I H. S . T.

habitants. co:lege students, men and cry is "You're killing the course for 1 . . BOARD - -women, s hould not need to be told the r·est of u.s , slow down." ' I BEACON how to conduct themselves. Court ls this because our school is a lmost lJ-.OLPS 'ELECTIONS-fools are passe. Dl,gnit,y is more be- wholly a s cie.ntific one? Is science in- (Continued rrum Page 1) coming t o a college student than tended to make us mental sluggards? Miss Hope Dyer, '26, nvw Intercolleg­childish revelry. It is 'ti;ue that t he less purely scient!- iate Editor. The s cope of work re -

Keeping these few words of advice fi.c departments offer u s very g ood quired of . the Int ercollegiate Editor is in min d let us strive to make our as - courses. Ye t have any of us noticed great and requires much more time semGly exercio.es both pleasurable and that it is t hese few students again than is now give n to it. It was d.e­profitable, a gathering to be sough t , who dominate a nd lead a lmost entire- cicled that trials should be given. by not shunn ed. If every student does ly those class discussions whicih in - Miss Dyer to girls ,interested in this his share to make our assembly a volve an intensive UM of gray matter? line of work, and that if posslble the s-uecess the h our w ill seem far t oo Isn't it tiresome when the professo 1• assistant , when appointed, should not. short and as the years r oll by there tries his or her best to get a rise out be one of th e writers as there are too-will have been established a cheril'<hed 'of the average studen t? Trie.s to d e ­inrttitution within a cherished instL coy them into an expression which is

few writers at present. Much is the criticism on the ca.m:pus.

of our paper- the Beacon. But if those, tl!tion. of any real va lue a t. all. W . .J. S. Our science cours<)S a re mapped out wh o criticise could only r ealize the·

for us in a certain spedfied manner. difficulties under which the executives' COLLEGE SPIRIT We have our directbn sheet s in most a nd writers labor, mayhe the censor

One of the most w idely known and courses and we know that · they re - woul d not be so har·sh. A short time .. ta lked of characterist iC's of the Amer- quire a cer ta in specified amou'nt of ago when ~t holiday beo,ke up the · lean institutions o! h lgher learning is time per week. Do we ever stop and week's regular activities, t he pa,p·er· t hat which is commonly designated as'< the reason'? l-[rtve we a definit e was delayed t h ree days ; the vacation "college spirit ." H. I. S. C. has a g·oal and is a ll this rc.u tine planned was not the reason; the .fact is that

·goodly share of this spir it but there is with a definite point in m ind? We as lL whole the student body takes no· room fo r much more and it is the duty don't seem to have g iven it m uch interest or at t h e best- only a slight of every student tof this college, es- t hought and if we have it ha sn't amo unt, and that is usually wasted in

pecia lly the members of t he Freshman ca used many gray hairs to appea.r or unfounded criticisms when the paper·

class , t o increa se our share by serious many wrin k les to line our br ows. vVe co·mes out. "'l'he paper isn 't interest­endeavor and a steadfast and whole- seem to shun everything t hat tends to ing," they claim, And yet w hat have hearted support of the ideals of this broaden our inte1lect. Wby haven't you, fellow classmen, done to aid its ..

institution. Today a college Is usually judged

by the "spirit" displayed by its stu­dents. 'l'hen what is the world's opin­ion of Hhode I sland State College ? If

t he cu ltural gatherings that have been condit ion? Very little, But you can starte-d from time to tim<, been better do a great deaL Do you r ernember

attended? .Are we afraid of our bet- .I that witticism in th e H istory c lass tha t ter emotions? wa s t he c.ause of such hearty la ugh­

Let me take t he time right now to i ter? O'f course you d o, and it was.

every s tudent emp loys his p.ersonality say that our President, known and energy in the ma.intenance and Prexy, who has been at the bottom

as 1 funny , wasn't it ? YVell just stop an cl of I think, there are a huncirecl . other stu_

dents who would enjoy it- did you At Rhode Island State College pre - furtherance of the high ideals of this a ll these movements, possesses a de­

vai ling conditions make it impractica- college, there can be but one answer velopment of this schclarliness whioh ever think of that ?·- ·rend t hey a re anx- ­

ble to hold daily chapel exercises. In to the question. U nwavering loyalty makes a model well worth copying. ious to laugh. N ow why not jot down will furnish us with an asset which We could realize this if we stopped a that joke and t urn it in to someone

order, h owever, that the entire student 0

th Beacon 'I'ha.t's the ' "ay to-can never be lost, whethe1· or not we few minutes from chatting with ou r n e · ·•

body and members of t he faculty may t th "deadest ,. 1~-t ,· tutl.o ll 011 tl1e · · meet- defeat in ·other w'ays. If every neighbors or do ing our future ass ign- urn e l " • ·

be assembled t ogether at least onee man a n d woman, wor thy Of being ments Wednesday afternoons a:t t he camp.u s," as som e have st<tted, in to a

each a suitable assembly exercise is aalled the son or ·daughter of "Olcl weekly assembly. vital, live and interesting part of the­

held every Wednesday afternoon. A Rhody," w ill do h is c,r her b i t, R h ode There Is a nother prhblem in our I college activities. And don't forget

short devotional exercis·e is held, im - Island State College wil! soon be school life which I wish did not exist . those wise cracks from the back of· known as "The little college w ith a I hardly know h ow t o I;e,gin. At times the room .

. portant notices are , read, and PresL 1 I th f th th a1 big spirit." i t a lm ost frightens m~. It is the idea n · e course 0 e mon sever

dent Edwards uS'Ilally gives a few sin- w. J. s . that we seem to possess of horror.! n.clded <features are expected. All the·

cere word(! of advice, admonition, or ---------- Are the foundations .of our beloved j editors ask is a little co -operation on

'ilnCouragemen t, aftei· which some A STUDENT ASKS Alma Mater being un!lermined b y a the part of the student body, I f there

d · . · ' spl· r ,·t wh1'ch ha.s orl.glri 1'n dl'shonor ?. is anything that needs corrootfon or noted or populat· speak er a dresses·

SOME QUESTIONS improvement, write an editorial about the audience on interesting and im- . . . . . . . '~v~~~n~ :: ~;~~nggue:;ed ;: ~:i~r:~:~ it, al}d turn the piece In to the editor;.

Portant top ics. These m essages lbrou{>ht The Beacon Is the instrument for the S d Off L . s h I I refer t o cribbing. VIle of R . r. State

by men o.f a uthority from the world tu e·nt ers og1c on c o ar- our spirit . . Does studentS' use-why not take advantage· ship·, Wishes that Conditions pride ourselves on · f ' t t 't' ?

of realities· are a lways .wor:th whil~

and helpful. T he respon sibility thus far rests with the in stitution, eS)pecl­~lly u pon the willing shoulders df Dr. Edwards.

it involve simply a frantic display of 0 1 8 oppor um 100 · Might Change feelings on the field of athletic con-

INTERCOLLEGIATE Students of Rhode I sland State Col- quest ? Isn't that spirit transfera-ble t o the classroom? If not, why not'?

College Clubs Beg in Active Cam · This craning of necks must not. be in- pa ign Work.- Political fervor In the· dulgen tly overlooked. Why n 'ot call

college, greatest in ;.he east, seems to must take. Ever y stu dent should be while, accept It for what It is worth a spade a spade. D ishonesty and plain decline in proportion to the distance present a t every one of these exercises, to you , if not, perhaps it will have ch eating must not be tolerated .In our of the institution from Washington,. neatly dressed, wide awake, and be- been enough to in~;~pire some ~ood, college, and to call It by anotl;ler name D. C.

Now comes the part that student&

lege, I ask you, to read this article with open minds. I f you ffnd anything In It which you beli.eve to •be worth-

having in a r espectable manner. Yqu hard t hinking, perc.hance cond·ucive to is no cure !or lt. The New Hampshire daily has.

owe It to yourself to be present. It an article !or this t•il.p~r. We students say that the professors reacihed its peak with political notes. is the one real opportunity that the My subject might be called schol- expect It and plan examinations ac- and arguments, on the other hand the students have to .meet men from the a r shlp. N ow that I've got yo.u Into cordingly. Heaven have mercy· on the "' lif · G 1 1 t ' 1 1 · · . . . "-'a or.ma r zz y men 1ons ca .m y m various walks of l.l!e and to Hst~n to my discussion t h is far ple~~cse d'on't day w hen such a !!tat e of aftai;ra comes · a brief editorial that .. "it's: too bad that their op.lni.;>ns, tnelr ideas, hopes and back out. Scholarship i,s a w ord that about, for then will I see m.y Alma the political ClubS; formed · last spring· despairs. It is the best :reme.dy in the Is vital to a ll otus. When one pauses Mater In dh;e straits, Indeed-. Is un - have been allowed to die.'' world f<Jr narrow-mlndedness and yet in the r ush of everyd!i,y aftairs and fair conduct. J;janctioned,? Ar~ r~Iea - of (Continued on Page 3)

THE BEACON, KINGSTON, R. 1., T HURSDAY, OCI. 3o, 1924

"FROSH" HAR.RIERS STUDENTS HEAR PROF. J. BARLOW

OUT-DISTANCE I has re~Co~ne~n~;;e~~ef~~'~:./;~; ~~de life

SE-COND 'lTARSITY worth living. f At present there ro,·e many influences

trying to discredit the facts shown by

1 holding unchaperqned " sneak night"! dorr1 of this ca11 .::asi]y be seen.

parties lat~ into the night in road - : Coach I{eaney suggested that a pen­houses and parks near town. ' alty <)f fi fty l1ouxs. if possib:e, be lev­

'l'he fraternities named are Phi Kap - i ied on all freshmen who do not attend pa P hi, Beta 'rau Delta, Kappa Sigma, 'Varsity home games in all spo.rts.

Beta Thetu Pi, Sigma Phi Epsilon and Th is was greeted and d isproved of in Alp ha Signm .Phi. The sororities turn by upper classmen and freshmen . named are Kappa Alpha Theta, Delta i It is argued that true patriotism can­Yearlings Show Fine Form; Mc­

Clean Only Second 'Varsity Man to Come in the First

Five Places

a stvdy of science. In North Caro-Gamma, Pi Beta Phi, Gamma Phi not be thus forced, but, on the other

lina, a political party has gone so far Beta, Alpha Phi, Chi Omega, K appa ' hand, such a measure would go to

as to prohibit the study of t he theory K·1ppa G·1mma awl Delta Delta Delta.

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nromote a greater athletic SU<pport. of evolution in rhe public s chools. · · ' · ' ' · ·•

------ ---------------- The question w ill probably he decided The Freshmen hill -and-dale team de- This theory has been presented merely

featecl the secon d 'Va rsity' team in a as a scientific study, and no t a doc-JUDICIARY COURT upon a t the next officers' meeting of

SENTENCES EIGHT the Student Cou nciL cross-country r un over t h e long c ourse trine, and as such h:~s no part in po l- , --------·-

of 4 3-4 miles, followin g the H h ode it!C'.s; i t is a question for scientists I I Continu~-fro;-;- Page 1) , F'irst. Stude : When I was sight-see-to settle. There is an anti-vaccination enforcing the law. In the future, ing in Italy, I came across a girl who

lsland.Boston U n ive r slity run, by the society an d, many other people be- F'reshmen Wcluld do well il1cleed to give went to 'yarsit:y. It was a ver y quaint seore of l0-62. Dring·, freshman, lieve the entire theory of ·, d isease carefvl attention to the rules set cl.Oi\Vh city.

came in fi rst, with S teve Berard in el li, germs to b.e nonsense. There are '70 for.them. 'l'his year , in order that .10 S econd : Genoa?

' traus:fer .trom the University o1' Pen n- Cl.llts and "isms" !n th is .sta.te, some grudge may he forthcoming, .those who First Sttrde:· 'No, but i t didn't take-sylvania, a close .secvnd. Berardinelli, of which. the mere Irention of -thei:r .do the ''putting u.p" will n ot be required h;>e long to get acquainted.

because of the New E ngla11d Confer- doctrines is laugha.ble. Prof. Barlow to make theil· charges public. The w is- Texas Ran ger

ence ruleu, is not eUgible for 'Varsity urged all to stand up foe science and

sport, and so can run for t he yearling squad. M;acClean, seC'0nd 'Varsity,

eame in third. All the men w ho went out fins•ihed,

which is character isti c of all R. ~.

cross-country teams, t h vs upholding

one of Rhode I s land's oldest traditions.

The official time a ncl places: Dring, Freshman, 25: H .

Berardinelli Freshman, 25: 49. , '*'!

:vracClean, 2nd 'Varsdty, 27 : 28.

Adams, F'reshman , 28: 1.

,\1unroe, .Freshman, 28: 2.

Smith, Freshman, 28 : 12.

Slmp, I<'reshman , 28: 13.

Johnson, Freshman, 29:21.

Foster, F reshman, 29: 32. Cummings, 2nd 'Varsity, 29:47.

N. Smith, 2nd 'Va rsity, 29:51.

Mine·r Freshman, 29: 55. '

combat the man y foolis-h anti -scien-~ title heresies of today.

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RHODE ISLAND DEFEATS B. U. IN CROSS COUNTRY

Take First Five Places; Grant and Cruickshank Join R. I. Club;

Strong Leads Pack

R hode lsland.'s undefeated cross country team .scorad a decisive v ic­

tory in t he. first run of the season over t he , Boston D.niversity hill-a.nd~d'alers ·on the loca l course last Thursday, by

the Qne-sided . score of R. I. 45; B. U. 15.

"RhodY's" )1arri_er s car.tu red t h e ti.rst

five places, making the run in seven­

teen seconds over '"he ·record of the eourse held by Abnei Bailey, Who

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1 country squads by wir.ring t heir let-. (Continued from. Page 2 J 'I ters in this meet. T oo much can not

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the s1gns seem to pomt to an awak.en- I ing in tbe middle west. Partisan' fought it out and finally came thr9ugh.

b h t f d t I Bob Strong, sterling speed artist of clu s , t ree par y "Ornms a n s .raw I .

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. '1 Beantown harrier crossed the line. lege clubs are takmg c:we of the aetna!

c • • . , Stewart North carne -in second, f ol -campa.Igmng. 1 " , . •

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headquarter s clatm to have 300 act ive .

b d th . . Th I The pace was too great for R etlley

college clu s un er eu· w1ng. e , . C

11 . L . I and LeBlanc of R. U., and they drop -

John .J. Dav1s o ege eague IS more 1

modest in its estimates, with 100 col - 1 ped out. , . . ' The official time and places:

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4 THE BEACON, KINGSTON, R. I., THURSDAY, OCT. 30, '192 4 -~-------------------------~

LIPPITT HALL I CHEM. SOCIETY . REV. QUINN TALKS - -- p.eople; and he could have gone on to

1 Co n tinued f rom Page lJ

never gets ahead of the re.l,igion of the

TO BE A BARN HOLDS MEETING Here is an illustration of a learned state t hat t he religion of the people never gets ahead of the individual.

" An old man W>LS sick _with a ve r y What are you and l going to do about D man who did not believe.

b . tt ? ur 1" . I t Agg.es to Hold The_ir Barn ance _painful and incurable dis.ease . The t rs ma er . "' e need re rgwn. .~e b l d j th G l• in Lippitt Barn ·, R. U. Going? you ng physician who wais attending us e 1onest an S" mil · at ,oc is

.him said, 'If I were you I'd take this more profound than r. a ture."

.l_tttle pill and it wou ld_ he all over.' The fi rst hymn of tlw even ing was 1

·1 : eretteR, the E>vent hns ccme! D on your·

Greetings, shades of hi<'ks and fann-

Committee Chosen to Start Plans for the Year; Prof. J. Ince

Speaks

W ednesda y afternoon , Oct. 22, after _The old man repliecl, 'Db you really "Lead, Kindly Lig·ht," and after the · ' . . "J . T f M s 1,. blu e .ieans and :~• our · gingham, your the a ssembly of the college, a meet-believe that It W01J ld be • ''all over'"! serrnon, esus, .. ovc>r o. ' y . ou.

·T.he young physician wasi g reatly dis- i was sung, followed ])y the Lord's pray - : ~1m - bonnets a nd ·our cowhide boots. ing of the Chemical Society was held

.t-~t·bed by this simp.le romarl< fro-m an I er·. The service. was closed w ith the ! 'l' he fit•st event of this c-o llege year, in the small chemieal IE>cture r oom in ig n orant old man ; sing·ing of "Nearer My God,. to 'l'hee. " i lh (' Aggie Ball, will be usher ed in to Scienc,e Hall.

''Man's religious na.turel i.,-· a reflec- · Next week at vesper;: service held the str'ains of the Col legians Orches- Pres ident T illy r-ailed the m eeting to tion of t):J.e man himself. ;If he doesn't in Lippitt Hall, the Hev. Harry Thom - i tra. on Friday evening, Nov. 7th , at 8 order. I-Ie spoke a few mom ents on jlccer•t religion he m ust ;have ceased as Stock, student Sferetar y -Gongrega- : o'clock. the status of the society. He objected to be human . I ndeed, t oj' the individ - tiona I Educative EIOC'ie ty, Boston, i !<'rom eigh t. 't ill one, tlw hicxks, near to continuing t he orgEtnization as a

ual, religion must f(lrm ·:an essential Mass ., will speak. . biC'ks and not h icks. wil1 r evel in Lip- social one. 'l'he ,1ue·stio.n of whether '* part of l!fe. R efusing to ''-be a servant --~----- - i pitt Barn. or not a whist or socia l w ould be held

"FROSH" WIN GAME of God the man ls a slave of the will ~ 'l'he hal l will be UP JH'Opriately dec - . to start the ball rolling, as w as done of· people. j (Continued from Page 1) ~rated in r ustic splendor·, including I last year, was d is·cussed. New com -

"HonestJy, what p lace :does relig ion i made in th e serioncl. baH by Car lson livestock , plications had arisen a s the president hold in YO·Ur life? You ;._re a college I fr·om a line p -lun ge, a nd by Draghetti, Com e, one, come a ll and enjoy thi s pointed out. b · d. t · d th. · k 1" d f t I · unique event of ours . A . 0 Y,_ ·· rame · · l1l e rs , ,..,a er s 0 · o- w h o intercepted n pass and ra n 5il ... m ot10n was made that an execu -morrow. How many of you are inter- ·1 'l'he committee 0 f arrangements are t ive committee be appointed by the

_ yards throug h a lwokE>n fi e ld for a R N h estecl Jn rel\gion? How many tal{e it I · oscoe or t up, President of Aggie chair to ·pian the affa irs of t he year. S·e· rl'o·us·ly'/ ''Ac'· l·ons •p_oak•_· louder than to uchdow n . All :-t:tempts f'or poi nts I c:ub, ex-offi cio·, I~awrencE\ Remington,

' " , 'l'he motion was cartied and t he chair words.' Wh!;!.t is the religiou s Inter- 1 after touchdowns were fluk ed by the general ch airman; Everett Chris to- appointed White, McKecbnie, Bon-

est of your community? I kickers themselves, who seemed un- pher, ticl{ets; Normen B. Gt-ant, decor - chard , Wii<!'ox and C+effner to act a s · "N 1 t "' . .,... t · c1 th I atio.ns; Ralph S haw, music. and J . G. h ' . t ap() eon . · ,.e "-' ,rs ma e e re- able to raise t he ball from the ground. t Is commr t ee. mark, 'l3ut for th e restraint of re - , . Thatcher, refreshments. :wallowing- this a short dif!cussion, l i · · " b .

1 kill I The Normal School players worl, ed ____________ __ _

g10h, .. uman emg s wou d . one\ but one pass I)Ut of ten attempts, Pill o· ELTA SENDS resulting -in a motion to r aise the dues, another to1• a juicY pear o.z· a woman: 1 . • . · . was carried op by 1\ic.Kechnie. The 'l'oday w\t)1 all its cl'ime, lmmora.Jity, while the "Frosh" worked two out of motion to raise t ):J. e du es was ·car ried.

four. T he "FroSh" punters a lso out- . ou· T FIR.S.T CA.LL people are for~d to admit t hat Napa-k icked their opponents, one kick by

Carlson going- for 80 yards. It was leon's ~·t~J,tement carded w i<sdom . R e­IIglo.n ettdures as long as does the "d 1 "! . . covered by a Bridgewater p layer six l ea Oi, l')i\t 01'\ffl. 1

''Calvin Coolidge n·cently remarked, J 1n~bes f rom t he goal line. Chances Open for All Who Wist-.

to Work ; Smaller Production to Precede the Annual

Professor Ince <;poke a few moments on p lans for the futu rH a nd as sur ed. tne sqciety toot t hey could g e t speak-ers from -· the outside.

-· 'I . . l "g!_ _ t_h t h " 1 . t . The "Frosh" linesmen _earned com_-. t is on re r on a, t e w,.o e s .ruc-rnenda tion for their pla ying, both on t ure of g~rvernment rests; government

A mot ion to .a,d jou,·n was made an.d carried.

J\fter the Dance

Round· Robin <ttub

A. S. Bliss, Steward

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Mli!nLi factu rers of SASH, DOORS, BL INDS,

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L ig-ht Lunc hes a S pecia lty .Cigars Ciga rettes Candy

ICE CREAM·

the off\lnse a nd defense; the visitor•s The Phi Delta Society held its first GAMES SCHEDULED were a ble to gain but once in many meeting of the year on Mo.nclay, Octo - The f6Ilowing games have been

i a ttempts to plUnge th e center of the ber 20. scheduled for the R. L )Jasket hall t e[J.m

I line. Jt was decided ~.hat thE>re WOUicl be for t hiS season : R. I. "Frosh'' Bridgewater Norma l a. smaller production some t ime pre- Dec. 8-New Bedfor d at Kings t on . Ga lvin le re Bazzaneti vious to the annual play in June. Dec. 15-'-Northeastern University at Tarbox lt rt Balfe B uckley 1 ~5· r g Jason, Gandon There are many chance~< for Fresh - Kingston. Cont·oy c . c Shar-Jey men to join this sotdety by aid ing It Jan. 9-Springfield College at Kings~ Davies, Dunph:v r g lg Osborn I · ·. · Gannon r t lt E . Fanner, Shea e tther on th e praatJCal srde , such a(l ton. Hamrnet_, Murphy . scene shifting, painting, carpentering Jan. 16--- Boston Universit y at Kings -

Depener, re le Rrcket ancl elect•rical work, or in the actual ton. Town:;;en, Wragg, qb qb Murphy R ichardson, Harris lh h lhb B u cldey actin g. 'l'her e a re also openings in the Dragetti, Blake r·hb r hb F. Fan ner business Hne, s uch as stage m a nager Cal'lson fb fb Oampbell

DANCING SATURDAYS 8" 11

ROGER WILLIAMS PARK CASINO

Blue and Whit-e Rambler$ Orchestra

The College Shop Sporting Goods-Stationety

·Candy-· -Cigarettes Home-Cooking

or assi stant stage rn;;na.g-er, or in the financi~ l end of the wor k.

Those desirtng, trial~ should give

1 their names to one of the following :

i 111clith Moskovich, '\Villis Gifford, Wal -1 t er .F'en ner or· L ouis Ti!I~;y .

What a Coll ege- Gr<tduate Sings as He

Grasps His D ipl oma 'rh(' brigh t boy : "To Have and to

Holct."

One not so bri~dlt: "That"H ·How l Need You."

The fellow wh o .iusr go i by: "Some ­hody's \ Vron g."

'l'he five-yenr· m e:1: "After t he Ball is Over."

'l' he one that cribbed "You .L<now \··ou Belong to Somebody ]J]lse."

·while the fellow who flunked: ' 'I'm A.lv\-¥ays ChaRing Ra.inbc·\VS."

-Notre Dan1e J u ggler

.Tan. 17--'J' uffts College at Medfor d. Jai1. 21- Lowell T-extile at Kingston. .Jan. 23-Borrton Universit y at B oston .ran. 24~Northeastern University a t

Boston.

F eb . 12--Clark University a t K ings-ton.

Feb . 13-St. Michael's at King-s ton . l:<"'eb . 17- Yale a t New Haven. l<'eb . 19---Univer.sity of Main e at

King-sto11.

F e b. 2l~St. Lawrenee University at T< ing-ston.

Feb. 25-Jl'ufts Col lege at Kingslton . F'eb. 28-Conn. a t Stor rs. March 7- Conn. ett K ingston .

Bert : Look at t hat girl' s pedal ex -tremities, will you?

Burt: Yeh . Good looking co ws. How come, 'cows'?

Well, they're t oo big· to. be called calves.

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