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that this record shall not be marred by defeat, Prof. B. E. Mays, the
coach, must find hearty support in the student body. We can do this
by showing our desire to participate in the preliminaries, which will
be called early in the second semester, prior to the choosing of the
varsity team.
The Academic Debating Society arid the College Debating Society
will soon begin the semi-monthly debates preparing men for the
varsity team. „
BIBLE CLUB
The Bible Club under the directorship of Mr. C. N. Ellis, ’26
has been organized. It meets every Saturday night and helps prepare
men to teach in various Sunday schools. Prof. Wardlaw was the first
speaker.
COMRADES CLUB
THE Comrades Club held its first weekly meeting on the evening of
A September 27th, 1923. The club has entered upon a year full
of activity and service. Quite a number of new members have been
taken into this organization, and with the co-operation of the old and
new members, we are striving to make this the most successful year,
in the history of the organization.
The Comrades Club is composed largely of the younger men of the
College. The highest aim of this organization is to develop the
young mind and body physically, mentally, and spiritually. This
organization is closely connected with the Y. M. C. A.
In the literary training this club has programs on and off the
campus, and with the talent that the members possess render some
very interesting programs. In fhe physical training we take part
in all athletics that are played on our campus. At present we have
a football squad that is managed by Mr. A. W. Childs and Capt.
Lyons showing up well on the gridiron. Amiong the physical train
ing we take hikes in the spring when the weather is favorable.
Prof. C. E. Warner, Director, A. Carroll, Pres., W. H. King, Jr.,
Vice Pres., A. W. Childs, Sect., S. A. Young, Treas., C. W. Hawkins,
Critic, E. L. Cannon, Chaplain, R. G. McCrary, Sgt.-at-Arms, A. B.
King, Leader.
—A. Carroll, Ac. ’24.
THE GLEE CLUB AND ORCHESTRA
O F the democratic organizations of the student body of More
house college there are two which go hand in hand in their
activity. Although each is a distinct body within itself, it is so
related to the ofner that the one is never mentioned without callings
to mind its companion organization. In spite of the fact that last-