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e\ The Daily Bulletin Vol. VII College Station, Texas, Saturday, April 12, 1924, No. 160 SADDLE AND SIRLOIN CLUB DISGUSS PLANS Professor Stangel Presented Memento of Appreciation; Annual Picnic Will Be Held in May. Plans were made for equipping and decorating a permanent meeting room, tentative date set and arrange- ments made for the annual picnic and award of a valuable tcken of appre- ciation made to W. L. Stangel for his work in coaching the livestock judging teams this year by the Sad- dle and Sirloin club in its last meet- ing. The Club decided to have a well fit- ted meeting place, to furnish it com- fcrtably and to decorate the walls - from an educaticnal, inspirational and memorial standpoint. Pictures of prize winning animals, of best types of the various breeds, of the various livestock judging teams will be se- cured and hung on the walls, It was announced that pictures of the A. & M. international ccntest winners in 1913 and 1919 had been donated and it was voted to secure a picture of all international judging teams of the College in the future and have them framed and displayed in the Club room. It was decided to have the annual fra sometime next month, but a definite REI Js set. A com- mittee wit v 18 ¢hajtman was appoi for the event. The gift to Professor Sunbdwd | 1 gold Shaeffer’s writing set, fountain pen and pencil. It was presented by F. I. Dahlberg, a member of the juni- or judging team as a memento of {hea gratitude of the men for his work in training and coaching the judging teams. The address of the evening was de- livered by George W. Barnes, beef cattle specialist of the Extension Service of the College. tee ee SECOND GAME WITH LONGHORNS ON KYLE FIELD TODAY AT 2:30 The second game of the baseball series with the Lenghorns will be played on Kyle field this afternoon at 2:30. The first game was played yeserday afternoon. EERE cnfenty AE MASSOUDA TEACHING CAIRO UNIVEREITY Gospel of Better Living Sown by A. & M. Scientist Is Taking Root in Old Civilization. How little seeds of knowledge | scwn by the scientist are carried to distant parts and sprout to light the | way to civilization is exemplified in | information brought to Dr. E. P. Humbert, geneticist of the College in a letter from Barouk J. Massouda, a former student of the College who is | now serving the agricultural interests of Egypt as a teacher in the Amer-| ican University at Cairo. Excerpts from the letter from Mu. Masouda reveal the great need for the knowledge that he and other graduates of institutions of the kind of the A. & M. College are able to ap- ply to the problems of such back- ward countries. “The War really has developed in Egypt a thirst for know- ledge that is without parallel in his- | tory,” he writes. “Indeed, the whol~ Near East is listening to “voices from | the Wiest. cciteeeneees Merchant, mission- ary and jcurnalist unite in bearing testimony to an openness of mind and a readiness to discuss truth that (Continued on Col. 1, Page 4) OKLAHOMA DEBATERS 0 ARRIVE MONDAY ol, eh lor Coach Will Come igen from Stillwater; Will De- ak Hére Monday Evening. The Oklahona A. & M. College de- bate team, John H. Murray and Ge: r- ge Benson, will arrive from Still- water at 3:06 on Monday afternoon, accompanied by their debate coach, Professor Harry H. Anderson. They | will remain until Tuesday morning, when they go to Georgetown, Texas, for a debate on Tuesday night with | Southwestern University. The judge of the debate, Profes- (sor Ellwood Griscom, Jr., head of the Department of Public Speaking at the University of Texas, will arrive on the same train. The Oklahoma-Texas debate, pre- sided over by Dr. F. A. Buechel of this College, will be held" in the Assembly Hall at 8 p.m. on Monday. | ENGINEERS WILL GO ON INSPECTION TRIP Textile, Chemical, Mechanical, Civil and Electrical Groups Will Visit Different Cities. About 133 engineering students of the A. & M. College of Texas under the direction of professors and in- structors in the various departments will tour various sections of the state Monday, Tuesday and Wednes- | day studying the projects in the dif- ferent localities which are practical representations of the industries for which they are preparing themselves at College. All the students will be juniors and seniors. In the number will be 9 textile enginering students, 26 chemical engineering, 30 mechan- ical engineering, 40 electrical engi- neering and 28 civil engineering. They will depart from college during Stnday. Textile engineering stu- dents will go to San Antonio, New Braunfels and Waco, reaching San . Antonio Monday, New Braunfels Tuesday and Waco Wednesday. The Mechanical Engineering group will go to Houston only, spending three days there. Electrical Engineers will go to Houston and Galveston, chem- ical engineers to Houston, Beaumont and Port Arthur, and civil engineers to Dallas and Fort Worth. Electri- cal engineers will spend Monday and part of Tuesday in Houston and go to Galveston Tuesday and remain over Wednesday. The chemical en- gineering students will go directly to Beaumont Monday, stopping in Houston only long enough for break- fast. They will spend the day in Beaumont and reach Port Arthur Monday night, inspect oil refin- eries there Tuesday and return to Houston for one day Wednesday. Civ- il. engineers will spend Monday and i Tuesday in Dallas and Wednesday in Fort Worth. : Dean F. C. Bclton of the School of Enginezring will acccmpany the elec- trical engineering group. Accompanying the electrical engin- eers in addition of Dean Bolton will be Professors C. C. Yates and E. W. Markle, with the chemical engineers Dr. C. C. Hedges and Professors M. K. Thornton and C. W. Burchard, with the mechanical engineers Professors (Ccntinued on Col. 2 Page 4)