Oklahoma State University - Redskin Yearbook (Stillwater, OK)

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lzzlx' I. 1899 ........ June 1, 1914 ANGELU C. SCOTT During A-X. C. Seott's tenure as presi- dent ot' A, and Nl., enrollment inereased lroni 366 in IWW to +97 in lflllli. livery phase oi' college aetivity developed pro- portionately, and the eollege acquired its second building, a library, in lfllll. 'llhat building is now known as NVillianis l-lall. 'llhen in lflllb, Xlorrill Hall was added. Seott, one of the eollege's younger presidents, was a popular one. College funds were inereased by the state and federal funds were added. lt was du ring this period that short eourse study became an important lunetion at the sehool. Q9 I ', .ma IAMES HENRY CUNNELL -lames Henry Connell eanie up from 'llexas to serve as the eollege's sixth presi- dent. During his administration the en- rollment was more than doubled and passed the ldflllll mark. Not only that, but the eampus now began to look like a eollege instead of just a building or two 11169 Sfhfletisl lfiesultvlft t theiiseven seliuulsif was t 9 fi1iiii1iT1'f'r at 9:9 f+ Qt1 L?HCr1f,3ftl1'Sf?2I91i11f9ey9Qar,1 iheisgh 20l50f H ' aiiil55e5i eiiei5s,Xgtzas9lQrgan iZe, ,li The first .1.,ye'a rlfook, isdied in 9 99,1 1 ' -999 'B 3 l 9 if - a y . ff ,V . . . 5- 'iilte - .- U ls ad iinistra fs i . 1 ill ll A al' .limi --in-fir - ,M A illiiligrl 5, 41 iliillili ll 1 . ll. ' ' ll lnllhll ' ' I illiillliiliil' l il lr lll! ii 'll be Q? l mriff KQZ Q QEJQF! , X- l l J 1 '1I 5ll 0 ,,'l ,Mu.9s,,fe tiki? 9-99993 LQ! -'T.E if , Q4 Xiu E taste' 'W' ...P 'fu 410 ,Q 11- 7, if 417 gf 4 E412 . . , . 4 4 , . , it 'Lui ' ,ir ig .i , . A , u Vt! . , I ', f r i , A - i 'X Q Y . ,V .fif 1 ht . . ' .if Ni' . ' ' ' 9'-- ' ' Ze- . 9 X Y -i i M-. , et . , ,, ex , -9-- f 19 ij ,. Q if Q' -9353, 2 ,. ' 1 W . x i f '- Q A ,Qi-,gf 11 , 5 x 5 . ., -- , .ii ' 74 -47: '9- i',,i 1 L 9 f 4 ,V IA Nbiglfff ' sflrql kia l l gg, y ,Lg 1 .V ' I f 59 . ' 9 W - Y A 5 9- ' Y '-K .. gt. 1 Sf ' -I9 A ir' -T-ii' ' ly f ' ig 5 4,: -'AM ' 9 'ifllim ' f99ffQEU2-R54 4, it 59 - lie ir- -iiiifrr ' 'if Y , 9. ' f 'A 1' 5 9 9. Ure!-.T :,,1v- 919-9995, ' 5 ' 9:4u'1 'f3 9 9 ,f -'i ef QF7' f ' 'fff ' j '9 ,,g,QQ -Ygfu, , 9 v ' 4 4 'Rf 22711 D- 5 T ffsri 1'-9 - W 'YI ' 9 L , H , 4' QI' P S ' , 9399 ,-,fly-1 , s WW? f 1 ':?':1 5,91--f 'jig-99-L'9'999:+-Liga-uf A Q 7 H , ' 9 , UV rr ,Ae ,gf Q-,it -14 ji? 9 Tift: ' N-'ffS:? ,zgf 9 5' -' 93 ff 9 V 9-3 9 f- ,Wi 99 J f Y , 9,,::.L4:::i.'99-- 999- , L 9 ,Al - lf-1-.3 . 9--J -lit: --,ia ,Sl WY' , ' 9 9 -L W A '? I v Q Y' ? ' ff,-'91 A4i1sr'--T.' LE Y 1- 7'1 ' 9 ,FJ . f J-'W - Y ' ' ' - Y 9 ,ig l I 5.2, giqp ilfifiife lf1?'iii3f'f-'?,? 4li,,ei-w.- H219 -t -Q! 5' i1 ef i t ' f 9 f T-1,99 f- .1 F' ':1l+?'EE5if4Y t ' r ti' 4' 4 'tit 9 it 9 ' ' 9 ' '

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January 18, 1895 . . . June 30, IY99 GEURGE E. URRU George Espy Morrow was the fourth A. and M. president but the first to have the honor of conferring degrees upon a graduating class. The class of H396 num- bered six. After four years in office, EDIVIIIND D. MURDAUGH Stately, bearded lidmund Dandridge lVlurdaugh, was the third president of Oklahoma A. and Nl. College, and like his predecessor, he served but six months, For the first two decades of A. and lvl. history, the presidents also served on the teaching staff and Murdaugh was no ex- ception. 'llhe first college paper, The Zllirrorv, was published May l5, l395. Regarding athletics, the issue observed: Wllhe time when it was thought a student must Wear glasses and have a scholarly bump on his back has given away to 'this enlightened period' when people have discovered that Where a strong body is, there is the place in Which to plant the germ of knowl- edge. Morrow resigned because of poor health. 1 N.. so A is ls r A W-' 18 liteacliingiiiifrliaigliefldgat f ur- ing lXlorrovv's''administration the .al ,. ' sultural Experi' 'fiy ai-gfwwu i' rr ,1- ,,i ll .HL mfg at - -Q .9 rs',llflf,llnl-,l1!1 f'i - .l!s.!ll.i: ll I I -NH e. . I 'ml ll I Fi lnlllllxrfulln yum Mui H, X v 1, 1 . ll-,Q.u:1f. -I , , .1 l Ex Xw Zi ' pf? Jlih flg. T. '- li i A Q ' '-1 .f I i-fi -1 -D yl7f'11r-' 'W' 51 j 'vlf pf ig i i' . MNWWF f V K fum ,AIA vt , AL rf, M -A f V. ks r :Fe fp, 11.77F eg H? 6 QF? T-'QF' 4 H. --..a35.51, e f fi s A1 i sis i ii A r iff? Lf Q31 J g 13715255 'iiii,E?5+7 irii :Hair 35' is of rf slr' 'Eat' 'Ft -eff. si r -fi

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IAMES W. lANlWEll By the time James VVilliam Cantwell had served his six years as president of Oklahoma A. and Bl., the college had 109 members on its stall. Dr. Cantwell served during the period of the First VVorld War, and witnessed the college's contribution ot l,l3S men to the army, 27 of whom lost their lives. Despite the war, the eollege continued to expand, with a total ot l,5l'lifl students in lf9Zl. As to athletics, up through the war era all Oklahoma colleges belonged to a state conference. A. and hal. teams were strorg in track and baseball. the two mario sports. DR. l0WllY l. LE IS Dr. L. L. Lewis, member of the A. and nl. faculty since lfifio, became the school's seventh president. Although he served only one year as president, he probably did more than any other person to shape the early policy of the college. The first Ricnsitix, in 1910, was dedi- cated to Dr. Lewis who once was dean of two schools at the same time. He served as dean ot the Arts and Sciences school from l9ll to IVZ3. Because of his deep interest in athletics and his service on the athletic committee, the stadium and ath- letic field are named for him. During the dry summer of l9l-l both hlorrill and Gardner halls were de- stroyed by lirc,