Dickinsonian Newspaper

1903

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Trustee Alexander Patterson, '86, donates money to Biology Department for microscopes and other equipment.  The question for the inter-society debate is announced concerning compulsory arbitration of strikes.

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Trustee Daniel H. Hastings dies.  Belles Lettres prepares to celebrate its 117th anniversary.

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Dick the dog dies; it is resolved to have him preserved by a taxidermist.  The Day of Prayer is planned. W. L. Stanton tackles a runaway horse.  Dr. Hutchins introduces a gym class for the faculty. 

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Union Philosophical Society plans its anniversary celebration.  Dick the dog is sent to a taxidermist; the autopsy indicates pneumonia as cause of death, not poison, as had been rumored.  Dramatic Club to put on "Charley's Aunt". 

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Day of Prayer is observed.  W.V. Wilson is elected editor in chief of the Microcosm; Clarence L. Dumm is elected manager in chief of the Microcosm

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William Jennings Bryan to give a lecture in Carlisle at the invitation of the YMCA.  Dickinson Students' Banquet is planned.  Baltimore Alumni Association holds annual reunion banquet.  Belles Lettres Society celebrates its 117th anniversary with debates and music. 

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Harman Literary Society performs a section of A Midsummer Night's Dream.  Toasters for the College Banquet are announced.  Union Philosophical Society celebrates its 116th anniversary with debates and music.

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Philadelphia Alumni Association holds annual dinner.  Annual College Banquet is held.  William Jennings Bryan gives a lecture at the invitation of the YMCA. 

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Dramatic Club performs Charley's Aunt.  Program for Mid-Winter Sports is announced.

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Annual Mid-Winter Sports event is held.  L. Wellington Johnson, Elmer L. Williams and Frank P. Fleegal of the Union Philosophical Society defeat Thomas J. Towers, George L. Reed and George E. Mark of Belles Lettres in the annual inter-society debate on a question of arbitration in strikes.  The...

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A. A. Farland performs on the banjo to benefit the Musical Clubs Annual Trip. 

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Dickinson Alumni of the Philadelphia Conference hold their annual banquet.

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Musical Clubs take their annual performance tour.  Report of the YMCA's activities over the academic year.  YMCA elects officers for 1903-1904 academic year.

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John V. Shoemaker, '72, is appointed director of the Philadelphia Department of Health and Charities.  The Carlisle High School Crucible publishes a special issue written by Dickinson faculty and students.  Professor Stephens decides to experiment with pigeon raising at his house on...

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Library Guild writes its constitution. 

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Baseball defeats Franklin and Marshall.  Distinguished alumnus Alexander Ramsey dies.  Spring Sports event planned.  Louis Heib donates specimens to college mineralogical collection.  Carlisle physicians team up to purchase an induction coil for use with the Dickinson x-ray machine.

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Second Annual Interscholastic Track Meet occurs.  P.S. Moyer wins Cole prize; J.S. Miller wins Walkley prize.  Seniors hold their class ride.  President Reed appoints Library Guild Directors.

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Spring Sports event is held.  The Dickinsonian publishes its annual business report.  Dramatic Club holds its annual reception.

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Prohibition League elects next year's officers.  Commencement programme is detailed.  Annual cap scrap occurs.  Union Philosophical Society elects officers.

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Elmer E. Pearce wins gold medal in Sophomore Oratorical Contest.  Faculty agree to senior class petition that they don caps and gowns for future Commencement ceremonies.

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Overview of senior class.  Dickinson, Fraklin & Marshall, Penn State and Swarthmore draft a constitution for an Inter-Collegiate Debating League.  Phi Kappa Psi moves house.  The class of 1893 holds its tenth anniversary reunion.  Statistics from baseball and track seasons.  President Reed...

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The school year begins with promising new additions to the football team and high hopes of winning "The Pennsylvania Game." Thrilling, realistic, and true to life moving pictures are shown in Bosler Hall to a cheering crowd, and the Y.M.C.A. has entered a contest for a new piano. Andrew Beale,...

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Dickinson is the first team to play (and lose to) Penn on their brand new field. A student mass meeting is called by Coach Hutchins to thank students for their support before and after the Penn game. Class election results announced, and lemonade and cake are served at a "delightfully informal"...

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Dickinson considers making knowledge of the Bible a requirement for admission and number of Dickinson graduates pursuing missionary work is higher than ever before. A college fair will be hosted by the Athletic Association and the Law Department will open at 4 pm. Steelton beats Dickinson 6-0....

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In this special edition circulated for Alumni, Dickinson returns to debating as part of the Inter Collegiate Debating League of Penna, The Library Guild asks for small donations to be contributed directly to the endowment of the library, and The Honor Guild is formed combat "unfairness on the...

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