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' K trospcct EDWARIJ P. ML ' RPHV When, (jn March 19, 1001, Father Rohert E. Kenna, at that time President of the College, l)egan the celel)ration of Santa Clara ' s Golden jnhilee, and hrought it to a glorious conclusion, June 3, with the first ])resentation of Clay M. (ireene ' s I ' assioii I ' hty of Santa Clara, hf little realized, jjerhaps, the vast changes which were to take jjlace Ijefore his Alma Mater would have grown to celebrate her Diamond jubilee in 1026. l)Ut twentv-five years, though seem- ingly few to those who have lived them, give time fur ])rogress; and the (nitstanding events in that march of ])r()gress make an interesting history. In the early years of the twentieth century. Santa Clara had, as a college, attained its high- est point ; and on April 2 ' , ] ' U2, it became the University of Santa C ' lara. The history of the last years of the College, from 1901 to 1912, may be l)riefly told. In ( )ctober of the year 1902 was published the first issue of ' flic Hcdwond. so called in honor of Father Kenna, who had taken a most active interest in the preservation of California ' s redwood forests. This i)eriodical took the place of the literary review called The 0-n ' l. Established to publish the scholastic work of the students and to chronicle the activities of the University, it is growing in importance and still ranks high among University ])ublications, if not in splendor of appearance, at least in the merit and sincerity of its contents. Perhaps the greatest event of this period took place on Pres- ident ' s Day, April 29, 1005. On this occasion the first air glider ever constructed soared over Santa Clara College. After years of study, devoted principally to the action of our familiar Cali- fcjrnia sea gulls, i ' rofessor John J. Montgomery (jf Santa Clara built his |)lane. ' idle day of the flight was an illustrious one for Santa Clara. The campus was .iLi.:..!!., ■ ■, .nul his m-r, The California Hotel, on the site of O ' Connor Hall, first home of the Lit- erary Coni ress. Beimj of adolic, it eollat seil in the IW ' 6 carlluiiiake. I ' Sl
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