Leander Clark College - Cardinal Yearbook (Toledo, IA)

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Wi it Y .gi .. ,ny 1 Q -49 'Q SS j K' i 7 il 'ix .f lv '1 At last! Amid a goodly quantity of real sure enough sunshine the May Day Festival took place. Firkins and Kremenak deserve special mention for extreme ingenuity in devising ludicrous yet amusing incidents. Boys' Glee Club to Gladbrook for the purpose of giving a concert. From the reports 'ithey did give one . We lay off for the day. . Rain. Cornell game called off with the boys in suits on the field. Callies prove themselves good sports and go with the Philos for a picnic. Good timeg no accidentsg and an early fill arrival with no serious misfortunes except the accidental exodus of the farmers' cows or horses which had to be found and replaced before the departure. Somebody CTU must have left the gate open. Girls' Cflee Club trip to Collins. - Baseball. Coe fus. L. C. C. at Cedar Rapids. We beat them 7-5. Academy boys let Garwin beat them in baseball 7-1. Record exams. Miss Phyllis Ward gives Senior Music Recital at the Conservatory. Academy boys retaliate and beat Garwin at Toledo 12-4. Coe at Toledo: 3-0 in favor of L. C. C. JUNE 1 and 2. Baseball trip to Cornell. L. C. C. loses both games, 6-55 6-11. Better late than 'neverg basketball letters given out. Music recital. Scholarship Oratorical Contest. Tomlinson Wins first place. Archie Yonge burned with acid. Public speaking recital. Baccalaureate exercises. Choral Club concert. Literary Society banquets. McVey appeared in public Without a lady friend. Anniversary of literary societies. The class of '13 had a picnic reunion on the campus. Wayfne Beck as noisy as ever. Class day exercises-we borrow a baby for a short time only. NVe hear that the Hon. Lloyd Hisey Hanna is to be editor of the Record next year. Conservatory recital. EWG - Q. Q' on X. it yi -X . X .. -.. . .A-...... -..-- W STYEL.. 1443 'fi L -. ,..:. f f . -?2'?:m- ff 'TFit'j :h-

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N . W P1 ir- 1 Qc-ii - . 30. 1. 2. 4 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13- 15. Bill Lauderdale undertakes to tell us how to print our Cardinal. Rain-in fact a deluge. Barnard Orchestra, last number on Lecture Course. First ball game of the season-Highland Clark vs. Leander Clark. Clark wins 2-0. President Drury pitches first ball. Twenty-two piece Rube Band rouses enthusiasm. Allen presented With a bouquet from the fair sex. Lecture course benefit by college students. They surpassed themselves, so Dean VVard said. MAY Callies serve May morning breakfast. lt was a substantial meal, with real cream and butter, and a decided success. Practice game of baseball at Marshalltoxnfn. Allen becomes president of the Y. M. C. A. for a short time. and 5. May-pole practice in full swing. Four dead soldiers arrive from Mexico and are displayed on the bulletin board. Boys' Glee Club concert at Tama. Proposed May-day dawns clear and cold with innumerable small rain storms. The festival is postponed. Baseball boys leave for Des Moines for a return game with Highland Park. Highland Park Wins, 3-0. - Baseball game, Simpson vs. L. C. C. at Indianolag Simpson wins. Many of the fair dames go to Tama to meet their 'tboysn and escort them safely back to Toledo. A real live sure enough storm arrives with a marvelous display of fire- works and a deluge. Another proposed May Day. About this time we conclude that a proposed May Day is a jinx, destined to bring much rain and cloudy Weather. Again was this great fete postponed. Girls' Glee Club goes to Garwin to amuse the people with their organized noise-makers. Still dark clouds overhang the bright blue sky, shutting the shining sun from our anxious gaze. 14. Baseball trip ca.lled off on account of much sickness among the boys. Ptomaine poisoning? Return game with Simpson. We beat them 1-0. Excitement reigns su- preme. lone'-'-'

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fi v 5 . 2321? 'T ':::T 'A - .A -.-AM Alumni reunion and banquet. Nope, we weren't there. Commencement address. Baseball, Varsity vs. Alumni, twelve innings, score 1-1. Senior class play. Good-bye until September. SEPTEMBER Back on the job again. A few familiar faces are observed, also many new ones. Work starts in earnest at 7:30 A. M. Strict indeed are the rules and regu- lations for those who would employ their time otherwise than attending their classes. No-siree, you can only skip six times. Ain't it awful? Y. W. C. A. reception for new girls and Y. M. C. A. reception for the boys. General reception for the new students. Not even a chance to talk, everybody is working. Strange, isn't it? Callie 'tslumbern party at Beatty Hall. You know the girls, don't you? Bill Lauderdale gives his first speech this year. Red Whitesell elected yell-master and asserts that to the best of his ability he would strive to be worthy of the great honor thrust upon him. Christian Endeavor reception at the U. B. Church. Freshmen miss their mamas and become frightened at rumors of upper classmen in the near vicinity. The faculty offered to escort the boys home. Ot course we know they were too busy to go out alone at night. and 25. Vacation to attend the Tama County Fair. First football game at Drake. We prefer not to talk about the results. Curtis Mowbray breaks his cheek bone and for some time he will have to refrain from talking. Firkins takes his regular morning nap in class. Jake can sleep any time,- in fact, all the time. Red7' has his hair cut-honest. OCTOBER Clark succeeds Red as yell leader. Football. L. C. C. beats Grinnell 7-3. Philo-Callie Trot , Talk about ig: ft f P ia