Word: boy
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...third part of the program will be stories on western life by E. E. Dale 3G., professor of History at the University of Oklahoma. Mr. Dale who makes a specialty of western folk lore and has had numerous experiences among the Westerners, will give a sketch of cow-boy and Indian life on the frontier drawn from what he himself has witnessed and experienced, and will read some of his famous Oklahoma jingles...
...cast for the three play is as follows: "The Next Step On": A Boy, G. P. Baker, Jr. An Old Man, S. Van K. Fairbanks 1L. An Elderly Lady, Miss Hartigan An Elderly Gentleman, H. Scholle Occ. A Girl, Mrs. Massey "Mother Love": Maggie, Miss Knowlton Mother, Miss Delano Jim, H. F. Carlton 1G. Lura, Miss Sands "Cooks and Cardinals": Kathleen, Miss Miss Chorpenning Teddy, C. S. Howard '20 Mrs. Connelly, Miss Delano Father Anslem, Edward Massey Levraut, H. Scholle Occ. Cardinal, Thomas Watson
...Next Step On," by W. Butterfield '20: A Boy, G. P. Baker, Jr. An Old Man, S. Van K. Fairbanks 1L. An Elderly Lady, Miss Hartigan An Elderly Gentleman, H. Scholle Occ. A Girl, Mrs. Massey "Mother Love," by Gertrude Buck: Maggie, Miss Knowlton Mother, Miss Delano Jim, H. F. Carlton 1G. Lura, Miss Sands "Cooks and Cardinals," by Norman Lindau: Kathleen, Miss Chorpenning Teddy, C. S. Howard '20 Mrs. Connelly, Miss Delano Father Anslem, Edward Massey Levraut, H. Scholle Occ. Cardinal, Thomas Watson
...article shows a keen insight into one of the greatest weaknesses of the college system. The habits of study a boy forms in school determine very largely his habits of study in college and after. A test like the entrance examination eliminates many of the fit and not all of the unfit. The uniformity acquired by such a system makes it easier for the college, no doubt. But what the manager gains by a "system" the managed lose; and their loss is the loss of the community...
...goal of the boy in the preparatory school under the present regime is the passing of a large number of required subjects, the quantities and degree of advancement of each carefully set down in black and white. The more fortunate youths go to tutoring schools where they learn by heart answers to probable questions. In what way does this differ from a parrot learning the alphabet? Those of us who spent four years in acquiring the "canned education" necessary for admission to college would like to see the men coming on now in school have something in their mind...