The M. A. C. RECORD. MICHIGAN STATE AGRICULTURAL COLLEGE. V O L. 16. L A N S I N G, M I C H I G A N, T U E S D A Y, N O V E M B ER S, 1910. N o. 8 M. A. C. VS. MARQUETTE. M. A. C. added one more foot ball game to her already long list of victories Saturday by defeating the strong Marquette institution 3 to 2. T he team accompanied by Coach Brewer, Manager Lindemann, and Robert Tennis reached Milwaukee Friday morning, so were able to rest before the big struggle. T he Marquette people had spared in advertising, hence a no pains large crowd turned out to see w h at in Milwaukee was "the big game of the season." Marquette outweighed M. A. C. about 20 pounds per man, which was decidedly in their favor, especially on a wet field. T h o u gh it was a very disagreeable after noon here, the the day was "ideal" for football across the lake. first quarter Marquette the In advanced the ball once to the five yard and again to the two yard line when they were held and the ball sent out of danger. These plays showed M. A. C. was as usual ex ceptionally strong when it came to critical periods of the game. report is that injured slightlv In the second quarter M. A. C. the first count in the big secured game when Hill kicked a goal from field from the 40 yd. line and that in the face of a bad wind. Mont- this fort was in quarter and replaced by Culver. In this quarter also came Marquett's chance to score after a blocked punt. T he last half resulted in no scores and much punting was resorted to. M. A. C. put up a splendid game at defense and their heavier opponents were held fordowns time after time. T he playing of Cortright and E x- clby especially called forth much team favorable comment, and the the at received good hands of the Wisconsin people. treatment T he team was met at the depot Sunday evening and given a royal is satisfied welcome. Everybody the showing made by the with green and white. DEBATING CLUB. drawn up, was No meeting of the debating club was held on last Thursday evening, but the members met and the new constitution, providing for a new system of primaries, which had been adopted. T he question for debate with Ypsi has been finally settled. T he ques tion as agreed upon by the confer is as fol ence which met recently "Resolved, that the federal lows : government should retain owner ship of all coal deposits existing on lands now owned or hereafter ac quired." M. A. C. will debate the affirmative side of the question, and from this time on the members will be kept busy. A regular meeting of the club will be held Thursday evening at seven o'clock in room 7, College hall. As there has yet been no arrange ment for a game on Thanksgiving, the team will no doubt play its last game on the 19th at Olivet. Here's hoping. FIELD WORK IN LUMBER ING. the During December, twenty- three members of the senior class in forestry will leave for Deward, Michigan, where they will be in the lumber camps of the estate of David W a r d. T he forest estate comprises some 70,000 acres of virgin hard woods in Crawford, Otsego, An trim and Kalkaska counties. T he students will leave Lansing on the Michigan Central for Fred eric. to the Detroit and Charlevoix for De- ward. thev will drive twelve miles to camp. they will change F r om Deward T h e re as an two work instrument Upon arrival in camp they will find a new bunk house divided into a bunking room fitted with twelve ^x7 foot bunks, a wash sink and a fitted big wood stove, a class room with tables, shelves on the walls for books and another big- lined with stove and a small room shelves room. T h is bunk.house will amply accom modate the entire class, instructors and others w ho are interested. student will furnish his own bedding. Board will be fur nished at the camp's cook shanty at $3.75 per week and'later at the mill boarding house at $4.00 per week. located about one-fourth mile from where the timber is being felled and one mile from the cook shanty and other camp buildings. T h is bunk house will be Each follows: foot T he students will be divided into three men, each squad squads of 1 will be equipped as Doyle scale stick, 1, fifty tape, 1 Faustman's, 3 pocket compasses, 1 axe, 1 loose leaf note holder. T he hours of work will be the same as those kept by the camp's working c r e w; breakfast at 5 I30 a. m. local time ; lunch in the woods at noon ; supper at 6 p. m. the estate's logging operations are being carried on in a mixed stand of sugar maple, beech, elm, birch, and some hemlock with a crew of one hundred men. At present the this timber. then be transferred F or the first few days, the stu dents will follow the choppers until timber." they get the "run of T h ey will to definite accurately measured areas, where thev will make an ocular es timate of all merchantable After this estimate is made the tim ber on the area will be measured by calipering; as soon as is completed the choppers will be transferred to the area and the mer chantable timber felled, after which the students will again measure it. All computations will be made while the form of the standing tree is still vividly before the mind's eye. As soon as enough logs are cut to in sure a steady run at the mill, half the number of students will be trans ferred to the mills, and will check the logs through, noting the method the in each process. Each tree on area will be numbered, each log in the tree will also have a number and all the lumber sawed from each log will carry the trfed number and the log number. Tr*k lumber will into x he proper finally be graded grades by the yard master, while a squad of students aid in the work. T he final results will show the log scale, the mill run, per tree and per acre, and the wholesale value per tree and per acre. This field lumber camp work con stitutes at present, the laboratory work in the course in lumbering as set forth in the college catalogue, page 137, and is required of all sen ior foresters. Y. W. C. A. CONVENTION. Last T h u r s d ay 13 of the young women representing the college Y. W. C. A. went to Albion to attend the -5th annual convention. All were royally entertained, and every thing was made pleasant by the earnest efforts of the Albion college It was a great pleasure and girls. inspiration to all to meet and listen to the women w ho are giving their lives to the work of this Christian association. Such women as Miss the National Louise Holmquist, of Board ; Miss Paddock, a missionary to China ; Miss Seevers, of Detroit, and all of the others who are so en thusiastic themselves cannot fail to they inspire all those with whom come in contact. A banquet of all the delegates evening, was held Friday inter spersed with the after dinner toasts, and college songs college stunts produced a friendly rivalry among the different institution representa tives, and our own alma mater was not slighted. R e v. Elmore Harris, of the Toronto Bible Training School, lessons, gave study three Bible which were of wonderful inspira tion. each T h o u gh association was limited to ten delegates, exclusive of faculty and state committee mem bers, 175 official delegates were present. UNION MEETING. spoke in ]udge Collingwood chapel Sunday evening to a very appreciative audience on the subject, "If." He cited instances where this little word determined the position of kings, the religion of the world and in the freedom of nations. W e, our every day duties, are able to so shape our future, that, in that seem ingly far away future we can look back and see where if yve had done something different our whole lives would have been changed. He ended by reciting, in his us impressive manner, Kipling's is depicted ual poem on "If," which "the making of a man." T he hour was made of still more the appearance of Miss value by May Herbert as soloist. Instructor Baker of the engineer ing department took one section of his sophomores in foundry work on an trip Saturday after noon. T he entire afternoon was spent at the Hildreth Mfg Co. in Lansinsr. inspection A L U M NI '93- H. M. Goss writes under date of Oct. 29 : " T he good news tonight that M. A. C. had won over Notre Dame this afternoon made me re gret more than ever that I was un able to come up to the old school today. T h is victory, coupled with that over the old university recently, reflects credit on some certainly body, and am very glad to extend congratulations to the old school as well as to team and coach. It cer tainly makes an M. A. C. man living in South Bend smile. W as talking with a Culver, '10 man tonight, and he said that the M. A. C. team were the cleanest players he had ever seen on the gridiron, and he spoke csepcially of their quickness to help when a man of the opposing team was laid out."—Y. M. C. A. Secre tary, South Bend. T he Grand Rapids Herald of Oct. 25 contains announcement of the death of four days old the daughter, Fronia Elizabeth, of M r. and M r s. A. D. Peters of Cleve land, Ohio. M r. Peters was in structor in physics at M. A. C.'for some time. M r s. Peters was Miss Connie Fisher, a former M. A. C. girl. received : T he following announcement has " M r. and M r s. been the Clarence L. Sterling announce their daughter Maud marriage of May to M r. Floyd O. Foster, on Wednesday, N o v. 2, 1910, at De troit, Mich. At home after Dec. 1, 156 Milwaukee avenue W ." Mr. in Foster was for several years structor in dairying at M. A. C. and is now with the T o w er W a y ne Co. Creamery of Detroit., 'o.5- re Announcements have been ceived of the birth of a son, Stanley Foster, to M r. and M r s. George W. Nichols, on October 31, 1910. Both M r. and M r s. (May Butter- field) Nichols were graduates of *o$. '09. T he marriage of Howard A. Taft, '09, and Miss Fuchia Ryall with was celebrated at the bride's home in South Haven on Saturday of last week. Besides Prof, and M r s. Taft and family, w ho were present, M r. Robert Iloldsworth, M. A. C, and Miss Marguerite Barrows, South Haven, witnessed the cere mony. T he affair proved a double wedding, a sister of the now Mrs. Taft also becoming a bride. Mr. and M r s. Taft will be at home at 439 St. J a m es Place, Chicago. '09. A. H. Crosby, '09, and Miss Emily Eager, of Howell, were united in marriage on October 26, 1910. After a short time M r. and M r s. Crosby will be at home on the farm near T h r ee Oaks, where Mr. in dairying and Crosby is engaged stock raising. T he M. A. C. RECORD. T h e M. A. C. RECORD PUBLISHED EVERY TUESDAY DURING T HE COLLEGE YEAR BY T HE MICHIGAN S T A TE AGRICULTURAL COLLEGE B. A. FAUNJCE. M A N A G I NG E D I T OR - S U B S C R I P T I ON SO C E N TS PER YEAR Entered as second-class' mail matter at Lansing, Mich. Remit bv P. O. Money Order, Lraft or Registered letter. Do not send stamps. Address all subscriptions and advertising matter to the College .Secretary, Kast Lan sing. Mich. Address all contributions to the Managing Editor. Buren Printing Co., 122 Ottawa St. Kast, Lansing, Mich. Business Office with Lawrence it Van TUESDAY^ XOW . 1). S. Office 411-418 Hol- lister Building. Lansing. Mich. Citi zens phone, Automatic 9499: D E. 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Automatic phone 4000. R OBERT SMITH PTG. CO.—Cor. ington Ave. and Ionia St. Wash- SHOE REPAIRING. l - RY KENDALL'S SHOP for Shoe Re- -l pairing. vAU work guaranteed. Ma chine or Hand Sewed Soles. Rubber Heels while you wait. Fine line of Confectionery Walter's old stand, Michigan Ave.