Philadelphia Dental College - Class Book Yearbook (Philadelphia, PA)

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Bockev Zlub sv S every College must have an interest in some par- J, Q F ticular branch of Athletics at all times, so our Col- ? se : lege l1ad to have some winter sport to replace the .J 3 interest centered i11 football. VVell, Hockey seems to have been just the thing for this long 'felt want. The first Hockey Club in the history of the College was formed Dec. 10th, iQ7, the following officers being elected : Honorary President, Prof. H. C. BOICNNlNG. President, J. A. R1-LIDY, '98, Vice-l'1-esident, J. R. BAIBCOCK, '99. Secretary, F. C. PAksoNs, '98. Treasurer, A. M. L,xr.xY1i'1 1'ic, '98. Manager, E. E. NEFF, '98. Captain, I. C. RITCIIIIQ, ,QQ. The team joined the Philadelphia Hockey League which comprises the University of Penn., Wayne, Haverford and Phila. Dental College. Officers of the Phila. I-lockey League are as follows : President, Geo. VV. Orton: Vice-President, E. E. Neff: Secretary, J. Gibbons: Treasurer, I. A. Stackhouse. Executive Committee: Clark. VVayne3 Parsons, Phila. Den- tal College: Stackhouse. U. of P.: Battery, Haverford. As this goes to print the following games have been played: jan. II, Phila. Dental College, I: VVayne. o. Ian. 13. University of Pa., Ig Haverford, 2. Jan. 18, Phila. Dental College. 21 University of Pa., 2. Ian. 27, Phila. Dental College, 2 1 Haver- ford, 0. Feb. ist, Phila. Dental College, 5 Q Way11e,o. 239

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E. B. Neff, '98, Manager XV. C. Chiuu, '98 F. A. Brill, '99 B. F. Reade, '99 NV. G. Galbraith, '99 F. C. Parsons, '98 A. M. Lafayette, '98 J. A. Reidy, '93 R. R. Kitchen, '99 j. C. RITC1-IIE, '99, Captain P. D. C. '98 HOCKEY TEAM

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Zlaledictorv Hddress Delivered dl HCGGCIIW of mllSlC, Philadelphia Jlpril lst, ls9s BV william P. Dwlllt W NOTHER vearg another page in the records of time Q has passed with its contributions to Art Science and Literature and once more this great building has opened its portals to admit a jubilant throng. It has been our privilege to assist on previous occasions at ceremonies of a similar nature, but how different then our feel- ings, how different the motives which prompted our attendance and we had not then that sentiment of joy and elation which rules us tonight. Then we sat here with a spirit of longing and of hope, as we saw each man receive the scroll which sealed his title-a title which gave him standing in the community and a place of honor amongst his fellow men. But tonight it is ours to exult and to have our friends rejoice with us, for tonight we stand in the longed-for position. We have been passed and approved, and the fiat of the powers says we shall receive that for which we have so earnestly striven, the title for which we have hoped, prayed, sacrificed and labored, this is now ours to enjoy, to guard, cherish and uphold. Let me not convey the impression that the mere possession ofa title has been the goal of our ambition. Far from it! We have embarked in the study of our profession from different and better motives. We have the gratification of knowing that we may be benefactors of our fellow man, that we are able to alle- 240