The Simmons Brand (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 11, No. 19, Ed. 1, Saturday, February 5, 1927 Page: 1 of 4
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Dab Pal
f-TTM'k! ttf.lt . . .
Wonder if peoplo over realize that
a. tinlii Knv urtlt Tia .n ranti anA itav
I BncLhavB.tovreatihejiaroo..thatjthrar.
aVmy'l7..:;.r-;y.f -t.
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uixie" went over big. The. band
played it and the picture showed it
One boy decided that the "Civil War
to.l .tat li.tV. Jf .cTTac CK.
"""irava 11 jt
..J&&r mwj'fdw -?-
wdm a HiarfJhaaralfaca far trtrerv.
0C8iS?tS?Kdmatirtakea.Jccar
skms fir vjir.faceflie deHJsilopk-
teg in "mtrroPai.hinMelfJut iherb'
i.is nothing for him to see except a
way to keep everybody in his power
hoUAnd somo. peoplo .ard acquiring
cbin8nKk'q1pBirfa
away" from the occasion maker
Thomas Boyd hns'datoT'ttUie
V
8
Z4 banquet j he won't bo 'mama'-'inowi
Leopriycar-iS' suro'Jmlssing .htlbt' of
business .as this .banquet approaches.
The meeting: starts and tnejonly
' k privilego of the nonhri'stian is be-
ing a f oo and chowjlng-.tobacco. ( It is
a gooa time to snow.wnicn siapitno.
thinking fencdyou'ftronXoUcnsivcv
defonsicc ijr; !right
Crouch is having difficulty in con;
' Vincingv Jamesthe Grcok;that ho does
too much talking for the amount of
work S6)n; Jon.cApd-fprinsheroj
t. Jumps' linn rf npropn Honr..
n . .. r5i'j tr'-'5 ...
roor uic marsnai "ana-runs:! uney
can't even enjoy a chuckle. But lots
of Jj&pia gb afouh'd 'these ddyH itM d
1 silly grin on their faces trying toVpn
nnni fntinv.
. zmka-M&iovr&w
That B. S. U. program waspretty
iunhy because I saw Irving Fields
giggle.. Don't .see why they couldn't
takftjB'qb 'the-ticket agentvwith hom.
fi St 'Edwards is here and Hyde has
cut his mustache- off. :That'boyvmay
tear Uflythings flincej hq bas.cpme out
in Iho' open. 'v
? -rp . t' '
i Sinio half 'the Bronco is in the. hos-
pital the :otherhalf can'ti bo..seeo on
:t)ie eastslde so. oftpnT -. y
Lefty Evans has become right hand-
. ed since hoeats' afettclif that 6no
hand can;t transport it. to. hislnbptb..
The financial condition ofjth.0. Junior
3lasa scorns to worry nobjsdyl but
Class
James
Martin; wmay .worry roprp
than. James
February '14 if some kick-
ing-ijn -Is not done soon
The emphatic cut of any program
usuallyiinds. it' Is" lqosely woven be-
fore -Iha.exccuUbn.li' complete. '- "
KIT-'N-KA?(K)DLE KOUMrl
By Kash 'N Karrie v
" Girls wiBr?chaperpnedxtandvftpm
i( church twentjryears ago at(BayJor to
v guard from Cupid says Lariat. ' No
"1 wonder Cupid 'has''imprbVed'by)ft'long
Piw'JNkie" women study law. at Texas
jgtfniversityr Will the tears bo real or
1 anionT
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h.The laat one was-about bricht smiling
ifew . oo
.u We hear the .Seniors had a theatre
rjparty Tuesday night Somo of them
'Pit Is said had a "swell blow-out" and
omV8asoVilimbst-lelrh'ed tb
.KCharleslori:-" i "' ' " )"" 'JV'i
g -.ti 'O i1 .nU
p Tina and 10'a packed freo. See
PUwxR8ftFJtegerald boss of.. the
jh bunch ttWiMO urownwqw
E. Johnson 'has left his. mall in
Juthe bdiliQr5ih're weeks fe'aybid p
kting hi talorl.
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'b CbmtogVSamt: Malona.. in V3
;et-
) 'Truthful Neweportar''41reted by
dt"4 ' Titdfc'' Jiii'. VirmiK.M
: "Hot StUftl'Lexclaimed FraaetoiFry
' carried "6tf thefHowaTd'-PajraB
tobe swt
vl!Vr
- 'FW w.ww.
ilUBBtnaSSTJWf
B . Aflfl VAVVVWU
OqnwMw hll lVhplWkuSApMatod to-yifaHit
- f -o -y.w - aSiyk.My'(tiBM' id''jvi44
Frlradt' .Wkr it 'that yor aoa
m to rvMS:m mAs yft
;-4wy8 go om ta str eaci
hi Fatbnr: Wall ba ha a rich fatWr
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SBRSQL?ANp'2
ES TOUR
The .Cowboy Band is contractedifor
NinerU.'iriiBlie'SMinis. Midland) .La-
mesa Tohoka Floydada artd Sntder
and will bo givon during thetillust
week of-Fobruarystted-0. -B Snyder
iucBUBy.-jynen-ne.-Bna-rrtj. roweu
retrHdsirBwsbeokigjtthe sj6Bbo-
mentB M
.High schools churches chambers. 6f
qrgankaw6ns enthuBlastkally seekito
DjJviMu. Miu vuiiLciHi.nuu Suva jfruuuo
.peoplewfirKavo charge" of tho pro-f
irramssiateSMr.-ranlfpr. W
grams5i8tated;vMr.-Sadfet.
. ThdipoppoJlii i'thesopommunitics
haVeJmiEn'f'rIcndHn''SImmons and
the band boys expect to hiako goodln
the towns from which so 'many!bf
theiiucpmc.j.DirectorWHeybeiieves
that the cbncerfiufcndercd will bo tho
besf'tKat tho'boys are possibly cap.
able Of offerlntr. '
I Rcgardless of -'the talk wo hear' of
. r j- . to". i
thd financial conditions on tho Plains.
b6thof tho' baridf representatives com
mentcd on tho eagerness expressed
by the -people to have the Cowboy
Band in their tjownsr many peoplo
pointing out that Simmons 'Is a'paH
of thq 'Grpa.t WW Texas." n J
ilDRJW?tfPEARS.
IN LYCEUM NUMBER
TUESDAY EVENING
' Nrart Tuesdnigntrare treat Is
jntorpvjforSimmons students and
townspeoplo'in tho form of "a lecturo
to bp.glyen by Koyhapman Andrews
Uiejgqtcd .pxprjrjjand acionyst; who
is to appear in Ab'liene Hall as -tho
flrst -lyceum 'numbcr-pl tho- wlnlcr
'Mr.' Andrews was in chnrgp of .the
Third Asiatic. Expedition wljlch-re-turned'to'
tho jJnltedStatea :las'tv0r'
tober. Tho purposeof the 'expedition
was -to learn more-about the prehis?
tolfcnntmafs of-tKe' world.. The ;x-
peditiim (was 'very 'successful in' lis
undertaking.: A graphic account of
the. expedition is. to bot given by 'the
famous man. .It is said; that tho lec-
turer is entirely able to ell of hi
oxpprlcnccs in a way which Is Inter-
'estlng to every person. A largo audlr
crico oretudentaifis-yoxpected by the
1vroiimT?nrtnnfrommt?
0 . if
Cowgirls Strut Their :
StuffAt St. Eds. Game
. The Simmons tiniverslfy' Cowgirls
loyally supported the wearers of the
purjJlo and gold whenvthey marched
ouybclween halves; at thpSlmmons-
Safnt .Edwards gamo Friday evening
an(l'formodihe4ettersi'"S.U" '
Jththo''Cowboy'Band.'rplayIng- 'a
lively' march the' peppy 'Cdwgiris
marched 6nto the court Dividing and
marching the whole length of the
court tha-two; linos turned and paasad
tiach'dth'er atUcenCer .forming' fa
beautiful purple and gold figure. ;
y At tho drum major's signal' the
leaders1 Misses Frances Melton1 and
yfrginial.Bozemanr"ledi thq Cowgirls
Jn hiakIngthonettersr"S?.'lJ." .Aftor
reaching-their places tho girls bowpo
to the grandstands and then marched
to -thelr.places in the cheering lines;
FmrffeTsTROPOR iioiE simv
J1 ONE PLAGE DAN TAKfeS BACK SEAT
v- ;
Mrs. Dan Moody is slll a strong
Simmons aupportcr according to. the
ifpllbwing- letter; whichi wasiVeceived
Thursday! at the) Brand office !Mrs
Moody formerly Miss- Mildred JPax'
ton was tho 'founder andfirst editor
of thoirpmons Brandt Bead the let-
ter which' was toogood f pr the Brand
staCt;tp.keep to itself: -A '
Dear-Brand Staff : s ' '
" fefeas purheartajj Yb('do notknbVf
how. pleased and happyi.was when: I
found iln my mail tlwcopy of.imy
"Lll'- roli; papers the" Brand-ed
I waa'iJust overcome.. almost. iwlth
eradttoai'ihat ypu shod. remewAW-
me k'Hhkt gracloas'mawwir. te
In alftho'tKrlllB.aai.Jby.pf.the
i
eventful year -nothlag "tbuflhedJpte
'r . 'ill. - i. : l'J-'J'
mtrntybrntm. vsr
&Uumw thf nmMuwayaim
have Blaoe ki "olo Sim." The Mil
Mmat aroond tha aUw . Imm
immr-.m' la''iii
miliar an sanrawmin it inirimi t ii mhjuhmu til.
W "Til 1"-' T-WT --. TRI rf I WJB . - . . '
.t.hi ...... r.aT 'v' ji'yju. .Viu;
i 'r:.:v ' LJiiJ: ' T.
uGfeE'ATEK
M .ilOtajUtm.! K -i
& .M MW' practically' all stukeiA of Sim-.
oiwtiat there Jaaa argent need for a more -ya-v
tcttaUc forw of 'stodent braanliatlon In the adiooli
lFrbMtll'time Btast Blf-goeoiaieHi. passed out
of existanco "In Slmmpaa there
mV?Viff'w. The Student Assembly
JWniliW?" "Jerkedijib affafraaa
iho student heeds Ccriain dtsovnancloa rrJ
'any loosely organltij body wkether. laportaat or;"
ffsrr"- "- W"fflWHi a caangerW
the form of government and In; the election of atu-
dent off Ictb .
r3Hvm V-TIA'jBOaVV
There are a jiumaer of nln
r us"a VucceMful1 form of stadint
Simmons! yThe Brand suggests
point a' representative to investigate the situation ViT"l .and the
J Llli' i.J.d" ' .!.. ... . Wlk tt. ntl.-
and With'
xruup oi representative student work - -- - .
out it faanlhlA nlan in lw iihmtHnrf n'l. UdJmi i-. -.
b?Hr4;?h?ie.di ?f Hyty anl governmeat. depart- - t1 1 .-
.valaable1 pointcrs!in' ihis move.
fr rii !.- n..4
""-"- . " - us vhhuw fv UUICr MJ.KIID DUBI
Y Vw 'wuiiJ4caviu oiiuawun lit uw ClCvUVU
ui jsmuent omccra uic urana
a. J a 'a m -
0 65 vjrnjl'y o .'H
'TAEEi:
aPGMEXT
Tho Co'Voy.'basketball "teams will
leave home tor; tho wily time this sea-
80 next tweek" when thoy face; tho
Howard Payno Yollow Jnckois "at
Brownwood on. Thursday-and Friday
M-hflt th'o Jckets;hnvoirabpved a
gfedJeal-sinco 'thV.scries willT'the
Co wboys'early" in .'t'fio' Beasoiff;' is shown
by their games'-with' John Tarleton.
In tho first week oft January the
Tarlbtbn boys' dbfeated the Jackets
34.t hutVpnly last; week tho Amis
men 'eameymck fo'rdefeatjthb Stcphbn-
villq ''nggrcgatlonrSl-ie fa handy
faiiiton -';' -' "
. "" ' ' " ' ' - i-t- . '. - i. .
fM Cowboys are vory; anxious to
win thesocoritesla and Jnalriialn' their
new-found f ascendancy.. oyer. tho
;Howard Paynort athletes not having
been.- defeated by; 'them since 'last
baakeaU. season L a.
With Gregg1 at'tho'form'hoK6we
against tho Matadors and .r Pickens
shooting goals at his usual pace tho
Rangemen should he able to cop both
games.
J 0UA
ISY
CO-EDS DISCOVER WOMAN
SUFFRAGE AT-N.-WESTERN
. EyAIfSTONi-pi. (By ow Student
Sorvico.) One moro body.ot.univer
slty women at; Northwestern Univer-
sity are tired of -having tho minor 'of-
fices thrown'to them as sops. Thoy
.are going -jout toeefT'cbnboi of
campus politics from the men.
wcnty-six of the twenty-seven' uni-
verslty aororitios have (bandqd ito-
gothcr to fight. tho fraternities which
they' charge 'control all elections i. .
: ; ' b ' ' -
Mr:Lancb' Sears'VIslted his parents
Yn Abilene the past week. Mr. Sears
s a former member' of btho Cowboy
Band. At present hfs sister Vivian
Scars is
s .a .student in SImnftnshav-
at the 'fall at.C. A. '
ing spent
A
pf those names" aro rfarailiar
ma as
my studonts."l-And-it was a1corking
good paper (even If it was dedHiatcd
to mo.) And I assure you that-thia
Brand is going to have a prominent
placa In"my-Btrap book "wlth.Bll pf thfe
other clippings of. the exciting and
stirring overita- of .the past year and
Dan's inauguration.
' I had great pleasure in telling Dan
."Here's one place where I an re-
membredifij 15yiowPr'n Simmpns.
You' are .UieLboy that married met"
.(HoWver.'l'db not object one particle
to &Iigth:.gkllthat!DaBHaaiad-:
it's the finest piece of good fortune
that ever happened to.jne) .
Please tell the Cowboy Band that I
w
JWi-i
e
M.Vr&
Wt
and tWeyll never
wi :- t..a ai
ow aew a "wrm'
H-my bear)' to
Jlne part bn pir.
&&&$&.
wi ' "in
-Uv tuvonli tn all nf vnu. mail Iava
1- '-"'" - " r- - -.
to "bk Sia and' Praxy."
A rar8ji7P t f .' j(
MOOOYi
STUDENT ORGAMZAilON
. . '(ANEDiT0RIAL)
p That UuS time
jear. Such as. the atalo. and national elections
' employ. . ';' '
2. TkSt nomlhatloha' be tnaaVat"lea8i two Weeks
before elections.' '"' '" " ' :
S.'Tha.t iho nominations be msd'e In the form of
petitions such as was employed In the old stu-
K .dent eIf-govcrnmcnt plan and that 'these pctl-
has -been: lltUe.fora
r4. That the secret
- -.electlona The
his or her ticket
wkU nnu .u 'A- Thai the ballot
rI. 'H ltif ' .- "" .w.w.
rarraklaa'Ue' In1 ' & "rt of any students at any time.
that' the faculty-- That the editor and business manager of tho
wiui the o
ejection.
r-i f lbethat
.-'.. iL' j.i-.i- :-.-!.- '' . .
tFiaiLV mi-m nnr
nsnes
xl - T
.. Tliii' -t -"' ' ' -. wiui -me .nurmngs oi'vno
?r1 C v0TnI?an nov employed. Itia. the duty of tho BramLtb
to; raako the Attempt .iofexpress the desires of iho student' body
YT'Ii WOf.1 andfof that -ra80. these suggestions aro offered-
'
'h
DEAN WILLIAMS OF
MISSOURI TO SPEAK
tr-
r.r ATifebPA. MEETING
LARQE ASSEMBLY OF TEXAS
!NEVSPAPEtt Mfetf' WIL't
u -'' JOIN COtLEGIATES '
A tcntntivn rnirncTiMmnnt rt flnnn
Wiiltci' Wirtfams.Meadlne nrofesslbnal
jouUstf(Vlhe"wbrld;.ov speak io
the cdlibglato Jou'rnaiists. when they
assbmblo- fn Waxahachlo Cnext April
for the' annual Convention of tho'Tcxas
Intercollegiate. Profs Association .has
been secured by James N.'Krohne
prcsldbnt bf tho association. . )
Dean 'Wiiliams.hasJiatelv fetnrnod
from rEut6ne wbcro 'he; nrealdad'ovar
the last meeting df theWprId Press
wmgress.as.jw.prasiqent. up is dean
of tho Missouri School of.' Journalism
Widely tpnsldProd pnb of thb moat
creditable- training achooia for 'jour
nalists in tho nation. In his organl-
zationtof this. school Nearly a' quarter
fit a .century ago he probably a due
crediffor tho temv often applied ;to
him of; "dean of university journalism
8cnoois.'j"
J VXIIUMIUIU KUfcfl'M-M'tt vi UUlbUfS. OIIU
other newspaper men in this city while
Dean Williams is hero is preaged.
Ths supplementary meeting of pro-
fessional journalists will be secured
chiefly through tho. efforts bf Floyd
Casebolt managing editor of; the
Waxabachlai Dally Light- a -former
student of the eminent teacher and
a director 6f tho Ellis County Press
Association.-. Ho will urge an official
meeting-of this association durng'tho
viBtoi ucai) I rY.uiuuns anu uuiut
prominent newspaper men will be in-
vited to this meetlngr-The Texas' Col-legiani"0-'
"
Regular Meeting Of
Classical Clul) Held
:.-:'" 1 ' ui-
?
An unusually interesting- program
was i given; at the regular meeting 'of
noon.. After a short business session
n .which a committee was. appointed
to solect a Latin play to bo given in
the neariutre; an interesting pro-
gram was given.
"Our Roman Flavor'1 or Roman In-
fluence' c-n the n modern customs and
life Was ;discusbd by Jesalo Beljo
Kelly. 'wJ;' C..Koon read and discussed
"A letter From . Babylon' which
proved quito valuable as well as of
historical Interest. The. feature 'part
of he program was abaseball game.
riicners oosepnine uavin ana jonn
Boston selected their teams and a
verbal battle of Latin questions and
answers followed. Many" humorous
and exciting questions wero asked in
Latin and an equal numberof unique
answers were' given in retumJ At the
end of three Innings; the tbaias were
Ued j'pjthj toveai runs for .each side
many interesting and unusual pro-
grams for the term and Interest in
the- work of the ClasalcaV CluliJ la
'ACiCrJSnioito; SKAYStA M'
The. World uawdh roll t -.fy'
fea- til r
Sa Ut !. aMke'Up
- ..l-.w Ji-il
-
" - ; -C ' mIrevival witl
of elections bo af a Vet time each
r Uons be posted in a conspicuous place or bo pith-
' Ushed in tho Brand.
ballot b pmnlovrH iii all rmrrnl
name of each voter' should be on
box be open for Investigation on
cheer leaders bo elected along
-4..J.U. . i "... ".i
muuna oinccra. nir me general
-..'-' i i.
Brand doca iot wishto assumo the role'of
'la diciatlntr to thonn In authoHtv. tmt' it:
Majority bf the. studenta In thV.unl-
iniiiriAH ia."i. waiu..i fiL
-" "" uic.nviiuuga-Di"uia
SlNlSERSEOR ".
TOUR CHOSEN
Thelist of tho -Chbral Club mem-
bers chosen 'for the. week's "tour of
West Texas towns has beencompleted
Dy rroi. wont ijnorai uiub director.
The.-. Club willsleavp Abilorio op: Feb.
23 an'd roturn on Feb;'28. ThVciub
itineiary -Includes Breckcnridgo Min
eral W1?1" Weatherford and Fort
Worfi
'
Thoso chosen to make tho trip nre
GirlsDorothy Barnes Elizabeth Bar-
torii.Lorena Cook Leola Day Jcssio
Maudo Humphries; Ivy Rhodes T. Bit-
tors iB. BrlstowVAgtaes Caldwell Fa
Ests Elsjp PaynbThelma Hatten4
baugh.: O. Cboni-r J.nO'Brlan Paulino
Cook Coriho'Day" Glenna-Fayo Grant'
Hattio Lusby .Evelyn Andrews EffioV
Jean Crcighton. Boys Arnold Cure-
ton A. D Whlsenant Jack Whisen-
aritC.; Hodges' R.'.Caffby M.. Payne
E. 'Bono. Georgo Stamo. Lacy Beck
ham R.NeelyBuri'Klng W. Scott
Stanley TaylOr II. Wren a. Wilkes
Ira Marshal T. Alexander H Jones
and Hcrshel Whaley
MARCH 3 DATE SET FOR
JUNIOR-SENIOR DEBATE
Tlons have been 'completed by rep-
resentatives of thowtwo dosses for
tho Junior-Senior debate to bo held
March 3. Tho subject for tho debato
.is' "Resolved: That' the United States
Shall Recognizo the Soviet Govern
ment of Russia." The Senior debaters
are - John" B Stevens" and N. -E. Mc-
Guiro and the Junior team is com
posed fofCUfford'Solqmon and Francis
.F " ' "
Somo-of rtho debaters have had ex-
pcrionco in this work in high school
and some of them in thb Literary So-
ciety. With this provous training and
wth the-time' and energy which they
are sp'endlng.in" preparation 'for .the
coming debato those' teams prdmlso
an interesting clash.
SIMMONS STUDENTS RECEIVE DAWES: (
- MODEL PIPE FROM VICE PRESIDENT
Among the many notable persons
.who.'have stopped.' Into thoijopal IJall
of Fame stands 0. Brooks Jenson re-
HmifitnTiln l-'nYi v-nl. Khvntiil Indian' mnn
par excellence for Bropka has cronjed
with tho nation's foremost; and has
received tokens of friendship from no
less personage than .the Right Hon.
Charles G Dawes vlco president of
tho United States of America.. '
Wltpesa tho following bit of inti-
mate correspondence that; Jcnson sent
to his pal Charlie:
My Dear MrDawes; I ii
As you wclLknow' bowo'. people. hav
hobbies or something they delight in
doing on the side- For aomo; tlmo it
lias been a hobby of mlrte to ppllqct
pipes of various kinds. I have read. a
great ueai in ww pspera uuouw uio jjw-
cullar nature of the pipes which you1
are In the habit of emoking and havb
bocorae greatly intereated in it. If
yeu eouldpatid ma Tone of your pipes
iertu teldd to siycollectioB I would
Jy imaJfclaiBVf ww&WjmA eai
t year own I jjkfjllliifer!
d;e ose ec stelki wake with
REVIVAL WDX
.OPEN TUESDAY
'Plans havo bocnjcompleted for the
university hfteting which is to.tepe!n
ln SImm'bns 'noxt Tuesday morning.
0. (Bob) Baucom university
evangelist will conduct tho services.
'Mr. 'Baucom is a-graduate of Sim1-
mons having received his degrco here
In 1023. Ho becamp tho official
evangelist of tho University last" sum-
mer.' The meotlfig which bpns riet
wcoic; is tho first ho has conducted In
tho school. He has been very' suc-
cessful in a largo number of meetings
ho has conducted during 'tho last few.
years and the university authorities
expect that this sear's annual mcci-
ingwijl bo very successful. . ..
Tho B. S. U. ministerial council and
other organizations. of tho school have
had charge of 'tho. arrangements made
for tho revival.
ORATORICAL CONTEST
BEING SPONSORED BY
STUDENT FEDERATION
The third National Intercollegiate
Oratorical Contest on tho Constitu-
tion sponsored by the Better America
Federation of California will bo initia
ted by tho State Contests to bo held
April 29th- Tho place for tho 1927
contest in Texas is St. Edward's' Uni-
versity Austin. Texas. Hero tho
finals in tho stato 'contest will bo held
th the University auditorium. Tho
stato contest was held here at Sim
mons last year and a Simmons man'
Sam Morris won first place.
'The same plan followed last year
will bo followed this year. Tho win-
ner of tho stato meet will go to a
regional contest placo not known.
Tho winners of tho seven regional con-
tests tako part in the finals to bo held
at Los Angeles Calif. Juno 23rd.
Everyone who places in tho finals will
secure a prize. The prizca offered
aro as. follows:
Vlrst IPOO.00
. Second 1000.00
Third
Fourth .
Fifth -Sixth
Seventh
Total
76000
650.00
450.00
40000
860.00
.(6OOO.O9
The. requirements for tho orations
are that they must' bo original must
not "require morethan ten' mlnutea for
delivery 'and' must be on any onb of
the following subjects:
Tho Constitution.
Washington arid tho Constitution.
Hamilton and tho Constitution.
Jefferson and tho Constitution.
Marshall and' tho Constitution
Franklin and tho .Constitution.
Madison and. tho Constitution.
Webster and tho Constitution.
Lincoln and the Constitution
The purposo of this Intercollegiate
Contest is to increase interest in and
respect for tho- Constitution f tho
United States.
The contest in Simmons will bo held
under .thb auspices of the Oratorical
and Debating Council.- Somo tlmp in
April a. local contest will bo staged
the vwinner.i of which will go to tho
regional semi-final meet at Austin.
From tho' appeoranco -of thopipe
you seem to smoko It with said plpo
turned upside jdowni Im Writing 'me
I would appreciato.it very much if ypu
would give 'me' Bomo"informatlon rq-
gardlng this peculiar pipe including
among other things' ta history and
time and placo of your acquisition! '
For a long time I have been ah
ardent admirer of your; and hayof pl-
lowcd your activities in political life
bf pur nation with' unbated Intereat
I am trustng that you wll not disap
point nie. jn inis juwovrequeat l am
making 'i.ppa't believe you will and
In fact I am ibankihg you in advance
for your kindness and consideration
Yours very trulyj
O; BROOKS JENSOU
Arid think' not that iho vico presi
dent Ignored this .request for in a few
days'" time" Brooks received a brand
new Kaywoodie pipe one of the
of the underslung mpdelsthat Dawea
has made famous. ''Now Brooks is
"pufflng" awaywkhi arj'feellng- oi';sli-
aatlafaetienl! for'wlthtall tbo'freaklih
f fpeaheargaaonHaU toys pull out
fordemowkatlbn purposes he ewg
"Ockv earn.
'IciaiEiuKfiMfflfe
am-wmSMm
IN FAST attaW
- SCORESCLOSE
George Igarka
Led byt Johnny; Gregg gbal-tJssing
center from FrbdbrlckvOkla. who ac-
counted f6rl3fpJlnl8'wth 'six field
goals and Bno'frco'thrbwftho Cowboys
bosled'thO'TexaBffcc'h Matadors '29-25
inrlho M ihal'iganlp-.o'filthdi BBTlost last
Friday Ight In hCowhoy;tCorraI
..It'as Gregg all tho way through.
Jucsidoa' piling up twScok ;mahy
pofrits'.'asany other" rHnT SflatW
tX' 'KU'AJiJL.. -t. SLYS'il "111
er" scorinc
'Wdrkfrifffwcll with himwaV1 Swdo
Pittniari staridlngguaH ' yhheld
down thOjMatadors'Bcorjpg forcing
most of their shooting to bo fdono'
from ncdr center. Dav'eno'oA.'McCol.
lum and Pickens also played'exccllpnt
j i i"i''J "'V'J itflirpI
Kuinca una cuiuriuuvcu xo mo scoring.
Walker Hunter and Jaroworotho
high acorers for thangpU" clwwlth
Vanzant standing put at guard.' The
Tho Matadors wore handicapped "dur-
ing thb'latter'pari oi'tlio'gamo when
Jennings Weaver' and Vinzant were
ejected' from thd cbritcs1'vwItb.Jfour
personals charged agalrist'each:"'1'"
Summary: "' "" "' "''
Tech-
Walker f
Jennings f
Weayer c
Vinzant g.
FG.
3
FT PI. TP.
1 S-'ftidiu
-V fl rfSn
7"s- S.lL-iAfcH
-" .11V . ..
Hunter g 1
Pace I f-2
Reeves f ' 2
Hemphill g rl
Tongue JO
Smytho f 0
k Tl IJ
tni
-i -
rikte
"t-'' Mt
'ilW
.2 u
f
-I...
L'H I 1
Totals
Simmons
Pickens f
Davenport f
Gregg c
McCollum g
PJttman g
Hyde i
Moore
FG.
FT. PT. TP.
4"
2.
i
1
0
;o
0
72
'.7
1 4
a
2
C
.1
-9
0
2 3
"iUM0
0 ' 0
Totals .
il '8 ' 12" !'29
Referee Medley (Missouri' Wbs-
SECOND GAJIE ..
Jumping into.-thoJeadfattJieopen-Ing
ofi'the.-aocpnVlihalf! and iwver.
hcadedi .thereafter tho! ouq'Vpeh
Matadora.tcvened tho .serjes.'wlth. tiie
Cowboys on Saturdayplghiiby5nerg-
Ingi.wlnners 27-211n 8111611'
slower than tho precpdlng;nightscon-
test. .-... yj ut 'liiU"
Although the Matadors.hadja';hard
time getting startcda iew substitu-
tions in the -opening canto spurred the
tcam5up and the. lastj half Jaw them
chalklrigupfleVd"'goals;Iwilh' great
deal of regularity. Pace substitute
forward lead in tho. scoring with nine
points followed by Walker andy Hemp-
hill with six each (i
Johnny Gregg again took tho lead?
ing part for tho Cowhands and. tied
Pace for high point honors with; nine
points to his crodit1 while tn.e)Jaytthe
hustled tho ball around helpqdjkepp
tho fight in tho team Plttman and
Moore each contributed Gyp points to-
ward .tho total; ;a'nd Dayenpor; ws'
responsible for tho. other pohntalth
a' field goal. cr --T K it
ThIsgampwaB:notnear;ly;as.rpugl
as tho.flrBtcontcst though there were
ten personals called-on S'tho.i visitors
iind slx'bri the Cowbbysj. M. in.
' Summnry: -. .a: -. - jjb
Tech- " '" ' FG. i-'PP. PFTP.
Walker f-
Jennlngs f
Weaver c J
Vinzant gr
Hunter g 'J
Hemphill c
3
0
'0"
1
61
0 th
2
K
J.nv
Z I
0
0
His
V
'U.Q n'h.
8" 6
Paco.f .
-4
1.
2 9
'. TV
Reovcsf-f-
l "io .0. a
l'ti
:lltll'Mff
Totals.
Simmons
Pickens f .
t i . wr j.'
10
1. 1 J.
fg. fp pf:tp.
-.0. .- 0ii.0.
0
2
?1T
Davenport' f. -Gregg;
c. -
McCollum g r
Plttman g-ut
Moore f -
Walter g ii.
Hydef
tV
" L ''
iUv
i-r.i 11
n
-ir 4ua;Vii
0
2
0
2u(tl ".-.OrtjlS
JZ0. ':0t .0 i.s0
i0 ..ii'fl 0 1 0
f1r
-0 B 0 21.
Total
Referee:
loyan;)
Medley
'(M'iss-ouri 'Wes-
Housewife; I saw the sbrebby'lcka
you this mprplng;' 111 take tha'-gro-
cerieaWself'Sftef'ta'l
A filK'V- '1
. TMa-idf'lt;Waaayea
Hia'al;iIo promW.ti) k!&
thotlp and' his passing worollarScly
instrumental in the oth
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