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J ' V-? ?/£ 37 lit 'U <L S-C RED AND BLACK: UNIVlRSItY Of GEORGIA JUL 3*58 libraries Pri«’B Five Cents. UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA, ATHENS, GA„ WEDNESDAY, JUNE l6, 1897. V»i.. IV — Xo. :17. HONOR MEN. fur historical research nn<l ho THE FACULTY REFUSE. tho intimation of tho putitio.i that will probably pursue an advanced I he Faculty is in receipt of the during the ecsaion of IS'.KiOT only Of the Brightest Class in Years. course in that study, lie is twenty- following petition: ten men have been developed out of Mr. Thomas Bouton Conner, of one years old. the Honorable I'ncully of the the live eluss Imso hall teams, enpa- CarUTsvillo, who has not yet com- Mr. J. Waller Hendricks, the win- University of Georgia blv of playing a game of base ball plated Ilia twenty first year, carries „f t |io tliirvl honor, is from Gentlemen: We, the uudeigned ill the name of the University. Wo off first honor. Mr. Conner was pre- Bloys, Oa. lie entered the Univer students of the University of (ieor- regard athletic development as fur pared at his home and entered Mer „jiy j„ 1893, and his history ever K' n > respeetfully petition you to al- more important than athletic vie- oer where lie spent two years. In since that lime has I intimately low Messrs. Sinfer-I, F' ..-i, John* lo.ics. ' r, r. ! « . i i. . 1 .I.iiiim in voe Univer- connecliil with that of his class, and Doughctly to play under the The Faculty regrets its inability sily of (ieorgia, where in spite of Hendricks has made an enviable mime of the l Diversity against Vir- to grant a petition so courliously his many heavy conditions, he led record both in the class room and ginia in consideration of the follow worded and presented. more departments than any other o„ the athletic field, lie is univer- i"g: Fur the Faculty, member of bis eluss. This year sally regarded as one of the most We recognize the justice of the W. I>. Moor in, Secretary. having completed his back work, lie intellectual men in college. His Faculty’s ruling in the case, and al-, ‘ . , , , , , , . . ,i . ,i A Resolution of the Law Class, was in a position to make the reo- energy, pluck, and determination *" that these gentle were at ord of his III**, lie won the ready u | oar all difiieiillies from his path, fault in not standing finals. But we '""'J'" ’ 1,1,1 " ,m,n *' r * writer's medal in a walk, the two He has made his class record heller also reco recognize the fact that it " ' l ""* ° * " rM,l > Wilcox prises of * oft he carried off every year, ami his crowning effort, will be Impossible to pul up a cred- "J * U 1 •> * 1 11 lo ro issors with ease, these with first honor, tlie record of his Senior year, will itable showing against Virginia ' " Ml '’ * " ’ ‘ 1 »* i 1 < < 1 * *, i r , , i . i , , . , , . our heartfelt thanks for tho unlir- eotnplelu a record lievei lielore long lie remembered in the annals » ithout tin se men, and that, should made in the University of (ieorgia. „f Hie University. Walter’s supe- wo cancel the games, we will win a '/' '. . ' • p i"t| n »t main 1 si Mr. Conner lias always been a rior intellect has given him an emi- repotation for breech of faith which " - 1,11,1 1,1 111 " ml , am w i writer of merit, and as an editor of „eul position m his society; his would prove disastrous to Athens 1 ,u " the Georgian he has done much to manhood and sterling moral oharnc and lo tlie University at large. ‘ rl " m>{ " lo bring tliat magazine to its bigli ter have commanded the respect of We likewise recognize tlie wis ' * tiini.ar ■ i I i u n \, on standard of excellence. As Senior his fellow students; bis warm heart dom of the Trustees in their ruling jE'' '"! ( l" ,rl ’-' ,UM ""g 1 '*^ 1 essayist he will reflect great credit and always helping hand have won heretofore upon athletics, hut in on his class. their affection and gratitude. If Ids consideration of the fact that this Mr. Conner is a mail of whom his |,f„ in college may la* taken us a is the first year of ns enforcement, alma ma nr can well be proud, lie token of what his future life will be, we appeal to you to exercise clem will leach for two years and then |, v w i|| carve his name deep in the ency in this p i liciilar instance. . i In old University loeompleto memories and hearts of his stale and I" answer thereto, the Faculty his education in law. in which pro- section. Ills success has been re begs to reply lb.it in Oelober, 18115, *o-rm.oi li.iluin fession Ills friends predict a more markable. Hendricks will follow the following rule was promulgated: Thursday June in in p brilliant success than his hrigul tbe profession of teaching. “Any candidate for the athletic |||.||,.|||e Herman record in college. Walter S. Cothran, who comes teams whose standing in any school Mr. .1. Walter Mason, wiio lakes next on the list of honor men, is is unsatisfactory lo the professor in the second honor, is f.-om College from Home, Ga. Although hearing charge, shall he reported to the l'ark, Ga. He entered tbe Soplio- originally tlie name Walter, lie is C hancellor as on probation, and more class. Despite bis modest and known to bis class ales only by shall be debarred from purlicipa- retiring disposition, Mason, from the that of IVte. As manager of Hll lion iu any intercollegiate event or first, showed himself as a man pre- foot ball team be brought the Uni- contest with outside clilh, until sat Sunday. June U, II ' "i*. R.lVialiUUsal* eminently titled lo take a high posi versity through by far the most sue- isfactory improvement is reported s ' rl11 ""' Uamiin.n.l. lion. His honors have fallen upon eessful fool hall season that it lias by the school concerned.” Monday, Jane 14, lo:JO a. m., Oration him as if made purposely for him, yet enjoyed. At the same time lie I his rule was enforce.I with great Ih-Iihc I,Unary Hpeltiy, Green Johnson, like a tailor-made suit, and grace- won an enviable name for himself leniency during the first year after . . ■ i , ,, , , . . • . • . . . Monday, June II I ■>. nu, Soldi. Dec- fully and nobly has lie won them. »■> half-back on the team. Nor lias it" adoption, because of its novelty, |,,,,,,j, As winner of tbe Heady Writers' bis literary work been less aatisfac- but with tlie distinct understanding medal in 189t>, and as Kdilnr-in lory as bis class standing proves- that thereafter it would be strictly Chief of the Georgian, he lias provi d To devote the lime that he bus done enforced; such strict enforcement himself to be the strongest writer in to athletics, and y> l to gel ilisliu- being necessary, in the opinion of college. To him more than to any- guishvd iu ull of hit studies for four the Faculty, in order: one else, has been dm- the success of years rupiircs extraordinary mental First, to encourage the manifest:)- the Georgian, which inn single year ability. We know of no one else lion of interest iu athletics on the lias woo for itself an eminent place who can boast of such a record, pirt of all studious young men who among Southern college magazines, His genial disposition has made him come to the University of Georgia and forever refuted the unworthy one of the most popular young men to take regular courses from their 1 'erman. riinuimously passed. |Signed Law Class.| COMMENCEMENT PRObRAMME. Wednesday, Julie 41, lop. in., Viikpall I'au- Friday, June II, lo p m.. Junior Hop. .Saturday, June 12, II a. in., Soph. Hop. Saturday, June 12, s p, m. fliiiiiiplon Delate. Monday, June II, 10 p. in, Cotillion Club. Tuesday, June 15, III a. in , baying Corner Stone Science Hall. Tuesday, June |5, l p. m., Junior Ora tions. Tuesday, June 15, n p. in.. Athenaeum Wednesday, June l<>, 10: JO a. m.,Cont- uieie eluent Bay. Wednesday, June IU, Hi p. in , Senior Hop. imputation that Georgia hoys do not that lias ever been in Athens, lie Freslimun year lo their graduation: p-.as.-sa intellectual ability, equal to is loved wherever he is known, and second, to discourage the com- the physical ability that they have With all the iiohlu qualities that he iug or importation here of young so often shown on the ball field. Iu possesses he cannot fail to win for men who come primarily not to addition to hi* arduous labors upon liimsell a high position in life. He study, but for the purpose of partic- the magazine, lie has sustained the will follow the profession of law, ipating iu athletics, high standing in his class which he and will probably return to the Uni- The Faculty has endeavored, du- allaiued from the first. Few boys versity u xt year for the purpose of ring the present session, lo enforce arc blessed with the natural ability taking a law course. the rule, and must remain of the .. ... . , , ' ,,,. " .... . any unaiiluy. Ihe solid colors and endurance to do the work that / I here is one honor mail in the It. opinion that its continued enforce- , .... m/o .... ... 1 massed together with rerue make he has done this year. >\ alter will/ “• section this year, Mr. G orge T. incut will be lo the interest of the . , , . -I- i . . ] • i— * » . very handsome bouquets. lele- probably take a course ill Jackson, of Augusta, <»i. (,eorge L Diversity both iu scholarship and . , , _ , , u W _ 11,11 probably take a course til Jackson, of Augusta, G i. George University both some Nornern University. II•« is universally recognized as one of in athletic* possesses an unusual talent' (Concluded on Second Uage.l phone 118. F red S. Morton, on Hill We view with unfeigned surprise street.