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es Che Daily Bulletin Vol. VII College Station, Texas, Friday, April 25, 1924. No. 168 NUMBER A. & M. MEN Track Meet With PRACTICE MEDICINE Premedical Course Becoming More Important as Graduates Take In- terest in Medicine. Recognition of A. & M. College as a pre-med training ground is spread- ing very rapidly according to Wil- liam W. Maxwell, ’19, now a junior in the University of Texas Medical ‘'chool at Galveston who expresses himself in a letter to the Texas Rice Institute Here Tomorrow The A. & M.—Rice track meet will start promptly at 3:00 o’clock p.m. at Kyle field Saturday, April 26th, 1924, The following list of the order of events and officials is published for the benefit of the public and every one is requested tc keep this copy of the Bulletin to use as a program for Saturday’s events:— ORDER OF EVENTS Aggie. That training at A. & M. is | 100 Yard Dash ........................ 3:00 p.m. exceptionally helpful, preparatory | Pole Vault ............oo.. 3:00 p.m. to the long uphill climb for medical | High Jump ....cvieninnnnnen. 3:00 p.m. degree is Maxwell’s belief. Shet: Pati aidaiias niidanis.) 3:00 p.m. And justification of that belief is | FAVE ina n hn m % 3:00 p.m. found in the invariable success which | LaMNe: Run iaaniads. imi 3:05 p.m. follows the practice of medicine by 220 Yard Dash ........c........ 3:15 p.m. A. & M. trained men. The class |120 Yard High Hurdles ........ 3:25 p.m. {aking pre-medical studies at the! 440 Yard Dash ................. 3:30 p.m. College is growing constantly and the |2 Mile Run ......eivenennns 3:40 p.m. College is giving greater recognition | Discus .......cccooeviniiiinnnnnnnn 3:40 p.m. to the needs of those men who ex-! Broad Jump .................... 3:40 p.m. “ect to study medicine. Effort is be- irg made to fashion a pre-medical course which shall be exceptionally h:Ipful to them. Maxwell graduated in agriculture in the class of ’19. His home is at Austin. He is an active member of the Galveston A. & M. Club and has responded liberally to the Associa- tion program. In addition to those whom he enumerates who are engaged in the practice of medicine may be included Dr. W. H. Luckett, New York City; Dr. J. Allen Kyle, Houston; Dr. U. P. Hackney, Dallas; Dr. O. T. Bundy, Marlin; Dr. B. C. Ball, Fort Worth; Dr. John E. Quay, Waco; Dr. L. F. Bland, Dallas; Dr. K. C. Knolle, Brenham, and all the other Knolle’s in medicine, Here is the letter from Maxwell: “Nearly every year for a great many years some few of the men after fin- ishing A. & M. realize that they arc on the wrong path to success. They have decided to start all over and willingly go through. four years ot mental toil to prepare themselves for | the medical professicn. They all make good doctors, because their minds are made up before they start studying medicine. It takes such a conviction as this to make good in this school. (Continued on Col. 1, Page 4) 220 Yard High Hurdles ........ 3:55 p.m. 830" Yard: Dasht.........0n00 uh J WW SKiad RAR NEXT TUESDAY EVENING J. O. Morgan W. L. Stangle Ike Ashburn Re me as S. D. Snyder J. A. Clutter Judges of Weights ............ L. S. Keen Judgesitofi Jumpse.>.......>..... Lee Gripon D. D. Steele IRSPECtOrS. .ivcciveverrivereee D. W. Williams A. P. Morey; J. A. Pierce EO LE Es cuevsiisssnssiosssisdesssrnmms A. P. Mcrey ANTNIOUTICEY. v2eevvssereessarsere J. L. Hardman All officials will please report at Kyle Field in front of the grandstand at 2:45 p.m. on the day of the meet. The management will highly aypre- ciate it if all officials will be there promptly at 2:45 p.m. ready for duty. JAMES SULLIVAN, Bus. Mgr. Athletics. ee eee The $1,500.00 Cosmopolitan sensa- tion, “Under the Red Robe” with a remarkable cast of world celebrities is showing at the Palace tcday. It is a screen adaptation from the novel by Stanley Weyman. the the Spring has arrived—via magazine covers. FORMER PROFEESOR WILL SPEAK TODAY Cotton Seed Crushers’ Associa- tion Lectureship Course. ' P. S. Tilson, owner (f the Houston | Laboratories will deliver the fourth | lecture of the course established in | the institution by the Texas Cotton | Seed Crushers’ Association. He will | speak this afternoon at 4 o’clock in | the large lecture rcom of the Physics | building. The subject of his lecture | will be “The Refining of Cotton Seed Oil.” | The speaker was at one time con- i nected with the College as professor | of chemistry and for the last 20 years | has been engaged in commercial work; | specializing in cotton seed oil and its ‘prcducts. | While the lecture is given primar- ily for chemical engineering students | all others are invited to hear and will | be welcome to the auditorium this | afternoom. SPEAK AT COLLEGE Miss Grace Leigh Scott, lecturer t of the Women’s Christian Temper- ance Union will speak in the Y. M. C. A. chapel next Tuesday evening at 7:30. She is coming here through the efforts of, the Bryan Woman’s club of which Mrs. R. W. Persons iz: chairman and is recommended by Mrs. Perscns as a speaker of pleasing de- livery and convineing information. Her subject will be on a sociologi- cal theme dealing with the ideal home life. Everyone is invited to hear her. There will be no charge for ad- mission, | — IMPORTANT MEETING SADDLE AND SIRLOIN CLUB TONIGHT There will be an important bus- ‘iness meeting of the Saddle and Sir- loin Club tonight at 6:45 in the A. H. Pavilion. All sophomores special- izing in Animal Husbandry, who wish to join the Club are invited to be present. All members are urged to | be present for there is some impor- tant business to come up before the Club. S. WHITSETT, Club Presiden*.
