St Marys College - Dial Yearbook (St Marys, KS)

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23— Custom of burning the football is observed. 25 Thanksgiving Day. The Small Yard Picked Team defeat the Big Yard team. 8 to 6. Mr. E. C. Quigley took a lot of interest in coaching his Small Yard friends. DECEMBER 4—Jul Muelhaupt leaves for Rome as the College representative on the student pilgrimage to the celebration in honor of St. Aloysius. 8—Kampus Kats give concert in St. Mary College. Leavenworth. Sodality reception held with the Very Rev. Provincial of the Missouri Province officiating. 10 Henry Poos, star center of this season’s varsity, elected to lead next year’s team by the letter-men of the squad. 11— “The Bat”—Enough said. 13—Football banquet held in the College refectory. Tim Murphy named Basketball Manager. I I—Sen-Inns make first appearance of the year, in big success, “Ready Money.” i;—Debate tryouts held. Messrs. I. Hoy. Kelley, Dickmann. A. Hoy, O’Rourke and Cornish selected to represent St. Mary’s in intercollegiate debates. 19—All aboard for home for the Christmas holidays. The long awaited day. JANUARY 0—Everybody returns, showing the effects of the holidays. It was a great life while it lasted. 'The final lap. now. 12— K. of C. dance held downtown. Kampus Kats furnish the music. M—Try-out for the Harbaugh Debate, lleffernan. Gassman. Bauerlein. and Kelley are the successful candidates. 15—Professors R. Den Haerynck and A. Steigerwald gave a pleasing concert in the Auditorium. 10— Frank Dickmann wins the Costello Medal. 24— Semester exams begin. ()ne week of torture. 27—Alumni visit. Big rabbit hunt staged, in which Mr. Graham puts up some $600.00 for prizes for cotton tails and jacks. A day out of a story book. A red letter day to be sure. 30—Oil well burns. The passing of a landmark. Philalethic elects for second term. FEBRUARY 3—Semester assembly. One-half over, thank goodness. Everybody pleased. Father Rodman addresses students. 11— Hays defeated in the first of a twin bill, score 48-32. One Frank Buskev sends himself to the top of the heap in the conference race for scoring honors, getting ten baskets. 10—College and townspeople listen to an interesting lecture by the Baroness dc Hueck. on conditions in Russia during the Revolution. She appeared under the auspices of the Catholic .Year East Relief Society. 17—S. M. Club initiates new members into the mysteries thereof. 10—Philosophers’ day. Where, oh. where are the philosophers gone? 21—Harbaugh Debate. Farm relief debated. Negative team, Messrs. Gassman and lleffernan win. Remi Gassman awarded Harbaugh medal. MARCH 2—Ash Wednesday. Frank Bushev chosen captain and forward of the All-Conference team. •3—High School takes measure of Sacred Heart Academy of Manhattan. One Hundred Seventy-eight

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SEPTEMBER 9—The High School gets a jump on the College Department, and is greeted with a movie. All aboard for a good year. 1G—Well, well, see who’s here! College Department arrives on a hilarious special. Several changes in the faculty noted. Well let’s settle down. IS—Mission society organizes and adopts several plans for the year. School rules read by Rev. Father Rodman, president of the College. 20—A big get-together meeting, sponsored by the Seniors held in the gym. Hello to everybody. Musical organizations elect officers. 23—Father Rodman, president of the school, sings Solemn High Mass in honor of the Holy Ghost. School term begins in earnest. 25—The football leagues are organized under the supervision of Mr. Meyer. S.J. Edward Muelhaupt assembles staff on the Dial Annual. OCTOBER 3—The Philalethic Society meets. Father II. Spalding. S.J., is moderator. A separate debating society is formed for Freshmen. 6—Big rally in the gym in preparation for the Wichita U. game tomorrow. 9—Spanish Club organizes. Conditional exams held. 12— Great inundation. Aid promised from I.indenwood and other colleges. Sufferings of homeless alleviated. 13— “Flaming Forest” presented in the gym as part of the big movie program of the year. 17—Department Sodalities organize. Father Koline is director. 31—Hallowe’en. Small Yard and High School collaborate on a good time in gym. NOVEMBER 1—All Saints. Solemn High Mass celebrated in the College Chapel. 8—First edition of the Dial Quarterly. A snappy magazine. 10— St. Mary’s was privileged to hear two wonderful concerts in the College gym given by the famous Navy Band, the “President’s Own.” A notable event in the history of the school. 11— Quarterly assembly, the end of the first quarter. 14— St. Mary’s College band participates in big Holy Xante rally held in Kansas City, at the invitation of the Committee in charge. 15— College students celebrate Education week with a fitting program of speeches on Education in the Auditorium. 17—Costello Essay Contest subject announced. New staff under Theodore Bauer-lein, ’28, takes over the Hour Glass. Otu- midred Seventy-seven

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11— Fourth Annual Catholic Interscholastic State Basketball Tournament gets under way with ten teams entered. Wichita looks good. 14— Alumni Essay contest subject announced. Intercollegiate Essay subject announced in accordance with the new plan. 15— High School Elocution elimination trials held. 28—Varsity Basketball banquet. Eight awarded sweaters. 31—James Lewis appointed Baseball manager for coming season. APRIL 3—Baseball leagues get going. 5—Lyle O’Rourke wins Mr. Koppes’ prize for writing his Dial Annual ad. 1—Ernest Hagen (Acad.), wins district constitutional oratorical contest. 13—Third quarterly assembly. Ribbons for HD. Retreat begins at 1 :30 P. M. 17—Easter! Friends, relatives. A gala day. Easter party in the afternoon, and in the evening the Sen-Inns in their annual [vaster success. is—Easter Monday. The High School players present “Lucky 13”—and score a big hit. K. K.s’ give another popular dance in the Junior gym. 19— Seniors and guests enjoy Junior Prom at the Tayhawk. Topeka. 20— Neil Owen wins Kansas State prize in American Chemical Society’s contest. 25—Doctor Miller, who was college physician during 42 years is laid to rest. All the students attended the funeral. Seniors and Juniors were honorary pallbearers. 27—Justin Hoy, ’29. wins college elocution contest. Honors in First High go to Eugene McNallen. MAY 1—K. of C. banquet in college refectory. Large college class. 3—A. Koppes, Jr., wins finals in II. S. tennis tourney. Kanipus Kats broadcast from Sweeney School, Kansas City. Program is well received. 8—Mothers’ Day. 10—Dickmann wins fifth place in intercollegiate English contest. 15—Whitey Smith clouts home run with three on in ninth inning to win game against the Hutchison Athletic Club of Kansas City. 113—j0e Howard wins medal in the Alumni English essay contest. 20—Frank Dickmann wins third place in the Intercollegiate Latin contest. JUNE 12— The Special leaves. Goodbye, St. Mary’s. One Hundred Seventy-nine