i Ifirst baseball game: \ lih HlKh Point CollPKe n MAKCH 29th. THE COLLEGIATE ^■ol^nne 1 ATLANTIC (’IIRISTIAX COLLKOE WILSON. N. MAI{( II-jr.. 1>»27. COLLEGIATE No. 1 ITHLETESDO NOT FEEL THAT JUST COMPEN SATIONS HAVE BEEN RENDERED. crusade news. PH*'. WON GIX>KY FOR I'S, FOK 8CHOOU AS WKU- .AS tXlK THK.MSrKLVI<». Fr«>m (*«rtaiQ rumors among some of ur star athleteii It 1h certain that some f otir Ivittle Christian" warrior* are D a sllRhtlj^ depreKHive mood feeling bat {the trials and dangers encounter- <1 Oil our athletic field are wasted. Ve, the student body, fail to show ur 'appreciation for the virtorit*s won y m T1)< students yelled at the games, •ut |that would not be unusual were oth teams contesting strangers to the TOiip, It is natural to cheer the fifty ard run were 11 made by an unknown ram which one visits for “pass time." tutVells and cheering burst forth Into hie(oi>en air only *to faint away and Itf^tpoar. The athlete earns some- hing that he may take home to prove 0 El l>eople that he has won glory Dr his school and honor for himself. players re<'elve such? The stu- ent lK)dy failed to publish an annual his year. Thus one reort and ior» recognition than the 8tu*dents leo^'•elves. Th» players say that they like the toor- ind the other players just fine, ndjatso add that they desire to like iefc’“‘i»ort of the student group. They lyjthnt It the cleanest bunch that ley have ever played with. If we Qve such a t»*am let’s keei> it if sup- ort'wiil keep the players at Atlantic hrlsMan College. Just consider the ict that we have players that are ant#‘d at other Institutions. Surely ley will be tempted to go somewhere sai, They seem to he losing Interest et(Mth the wholehearted supr>ort of jefctudents it is likely that our i)res- im will l>e l>ack and others too. ,’hfn we have a good thing we should it and keep it. $S6.000 HAS BEEN THE SUCCESS OF THE CANVASS. iU'ginning February x the t rusaders have worked six wecka —have centend their work in !Mtt, Wake, ifarnett. Nash, and Halifax Counties where Kvllowship banquets have been held, I and have Irought the tct il c-anvaKsed .to $S6.(>4M» in addition to SIUO.OOO pledge cd to begin the (anUKiign. This total I repre'^ents the total raised through March 20 at which time the Crusade’s ,action was in .Martin county a banquet havinjf l>een held In Uolwrsonvllle. The crusaders. (t)nsisting of Presi dent H S. llllley; Dr. A. E. Cory, of Kinston; Sidney H. Hradley and H. H.' , Kurmou. dlre<'torR; and John Waters, an alumnus of the college, are all very much encouraged with the responses. The fine sympathy for the college thnt they find everywhere acts as stimuli to drive forward. They are determineil to do the most i>ossible to make the Cnisade a success. The idea of team work by counties has proven to !>♦• a wonderful plan. The various counties are worked as the canvassing progress<*s from place to pla<-e. March 27 is the Initial date for work in Heaufort County. liy April 1 if is evident that the grand total will have grown to l>e $200,000. This leaves lioo.ooo to l>e raised to complete the irjoo.ooo that is the aim of the Crusade. The addition of Hev. John Waters, of Arapahoe, has lxK*n n splendid contri bution to the Crusade. He being an alumnus and close friend of the col lege is esi»ecially Interested in the ad vancement of the present campaign. He, as well as others. Is giving his l>est for the cause. Yet one of the strongest working ele- nients of the whole program is the in fluence of the college “i>ep” girls who have attended all the meetings. They are giving the (’ruwide and th#» Col lege a big boost .Always they are ■ nthuslaatieration of those interested in the !>isclples’ church has made the program a great success thus far. Con tinued progress will also dei>end upon the will of the friends of the college. BASE-3ALL PRACTICE IN FULL S\AllNG THIRTY MEN ANSWER COACH WALKER’S CALL FOR PRACTICE HESPERIANS WIN ANNUAL SOCIETY DEBATE MI’CH lNTKIil-:ST M ANIKl':STW) On ThunuUy rvcninc Msnh 17. th© iinnual dsti* of th>> inter iuM'iety delwte. the HesiK*rlnn ami Alethlsn rtoiielles sssemblrd (heir rrpreM«>n(a(ives on o|k |M>wite sides of the el to rhc^r About thirty men answered Coach Walker’s first cull for iMiaeball prai'- tire at l.<»ague Park last week. Of them- men (*oai h Walker has flve vet- ei .ns from last year’s team: Hrlnkley. i'alilier; lk)ykin and Ut‘el. Pitchers; Fulghum, 2nd base, and Ulggiin. short stop. With all thene men having played ball la»unn and Mc- ('asklll seem to be showing up well In his first scrimmaxe gume, ('each ) Walker used IJoykin in the box, Brink,catching; Jones at 1st; Kulghum, 2nd; Uiggan, S*.?.; Mattox, 3rd. and Dan'els, Whitley, Hill, Dunn and Hardison in the out'leld. The first Collegiate game of the season Is with High Point College to be played here March 30th and the "Little ('hristians” are very determined to take this game from their close Football and Hasketbali rivals. CHAMPS OF “LITTLE FIVE" GIVEN We need CAGE AND GRID AWARDS. ministers. agriculturists. hour and a half of intell«H tuul conflict the judgea’ decision was rendered in fa. vor of the Hes|Mprian IJtersry Hociety. Uy virtue of this vic tory they retjiln ownership of the delMile cup for anoth er year. Miss Inex IWirefoot and Mr John Wlnfleld represented the Alethino So ciety and argued that President Cool- Idge is justlfled in his present i>ollcy of protei'ting pro|>erty held by Amerl- It was a treat to the student bo>I>held the De(- I'pin'r and l.ower daiiKeii. The din-' **"' ‘J"'"*’*®" tinction that is made among the {(eo- I Thf hall sftiT an afternoon's earn ing when the football and basket bull pies of toerinns wer« the morning- When the chai>el hour pie for what they have” A great dla-,*^^ march In singing one of came, the students gathered with tinction Is made between those who •'ongs. Then, after the Aleth- great interest and enthusinsni to see havo plenty of money and those who enten*d with their toIc-m the meml>ers receive the reward for do not. He gave a goooplc ar<* ratfd by the cash they have. ■ rather than the usual alternate was Invited to Iho stage to award the it wr»ng to Judgf any one by (he'Anyway collnge spirit wna grid letters to the memt)ers of the amount or even by the lack of money , ^'*’nlth. The Hes[>erlnn football team, and he award«‘d them that they have. Then. In conclnslon, **ven had a clown band organ- humorous and itcv. Itarday said that wi* fail to see produce music to accomimny , the things that really count when we Binging judge- from money. J^iylock in the| When the wild Hamor quieted alight Mt-rchant of Venice i« n good compnrl. PreMldent Hllley, the presiding of- Hon We have got to see that there announced the query for debate. In a most Intf*resting. efficient mnnner. Coach "Pen-Head" Walker then took (barge of the nieet- ing by awarding the cage letters. Those receiving football awards Captain Hoy Dunn. "Hanny’ \h nn aristocracy, not by birth, but by ‘ondltions. and the Judges. When President Hllley walked forward the Hes)wrlans aung a |M*p song announcred the college and his general icot < at all things It Is clearly evl- ‘ntlthat the nchool could not selec-t i9^ne that would serve as efficiently « Mr Barclay. At the present time he is preparing sch'Klule for the football season thnt ^glB In the fall. Uy bejrfnnlng early > will be able to arrange a creditable teitile rather than be compelled to ill any way possible after the sea- >nps underway as is the usual out line Tbo student body appreciates the dll- :e^T work and enerjpj' expended by ni jon many occasions since he first flfr to Wilson. When In need he has to our rescue and proves that master of the situation in any bmstance. We look to him as a to accompany Coach "Pea Head" «r In the forward march of the (tie Christians" as they climb the 1 peth that leads to better sports. F55SAV ON co^^^y;K MOTTO dcf: PKFOKK AI»RIK 1ST. \niiually ‘ They shall have the light of life’’ Is the subject for an cysny for which a loving cup Is awarded. .Ml students are eligible to prc«<*nt an eMsay and arc urged to write one. Thl« Is an op|K>rtiinlty for the students to show their literary ability, to expres^ an appreciation of the college and Ps aim. "Hal>eunt lumen vitae"! noble motto! A noble aln»! What could an institution of learning eting for this loving f'lp are due at the end of this tiiojith Only a 5*hort Mine remains, Imt that is Kuffiiient for the writing of the essay If one will work. In the past rtnce rewards for the l>est essay have bc-en awarded only a few students have expressed their in fer, vt In c(>m|»osi(|on. There is no reason why there should n»;t l»e T.O e ; ay:: entered this spring. Uemem- rM»r that the time Ik near for th<' f“.‘^-:ay to l)e due. I>» not Procrastinate. James. Thad (’berry. “Red" Brook bank. Rayni<»nd Boucher, f»«-oige Whii- ley. Monroe Fulghum. Harvey Pnder- woojI and Manager John WlnfleM. The r at Hlaek Creek Sehool. h The aludent Imdy have an their vlaltor and aiieaker at the ('hai»el servic*H( on NS'edneadav ■ niornlnK. llev, John Ilarelay. Paptor of the Flrxt rhrlatlan Churih Ilia talk waH a moat Interesting one whieh bf,(torv waa en]oy..el. Th« Flr«t. Huif and Nationality „( niihmond, Va We were aorry to llexiM rlan Soilety cheered for the loa- batred, he said la laiialnK xejiarailon of the peo|de and often caitaea war. Iiurlni; the Oreat World War, the Rrent him leave but now that he Ix (cone era and received a return yell. , , we are pullInK for him Th<- annual Kala evening waa brouRht It seems that I’hl Kaiitia Alpha la to a chw by a weenie roaat which ne- muHle, auih as n, waa not goln* In for aelenie. Prof K I. F'ox. clHl^llaled a vlalt to the hall park allowed to iK' aunn heeauae It wa“ fraternity aponaor and one of the which l« iH'comlnu the acniatomod den written hv a fierman Author. Me alao foundi rs of thla eliaiiier haa ri.cently cf the weenie roaater. Biindwlchea and ■stated that In the North the forelwn'ra pio,ted to the I’hl Uimlala I’(ml lemonade were alao aerved Thl» r«o- Inn Mt Indiana Cnlveralty, Alao al- reatlonal part of the i)rouram waa en- CONVERSATION ronveraatlon Ik an uaefni activity, but It could 1h* made more useful. WrltinK is very vaKue. Inacc-urate, and mlaunderatandahle. Were our wIreleSK perfe<'ted the H|>oken word eould take the place >.f many written mefiaaaea. Too mmh "talk” la almply waated by beInK of no value whataoever. The In. ventlon of lanKuage and the dlaeovery of worda w'aa one of the moat im portant events oceurrlni? In hlatory. That wap the beidnnlne of progress and haa been the baala of all proisrc if until the pref’.ent day. Were we to 'onalder and atudy th • hlaton' and function of lanictiaKe, we would behold the very neeeaaary and i.v»ftil Imple- menta, worda. In a more s.-s-red light. were hMted while In the ?outh the nesroea were hated. moat half of our member* are now Joyed aa well aa the Intellectual ele- "I wonder when we are golnir to enrolled In the rhemlatry department, ment that prceede'd the feaat. rlae above all thl*'rMd Jeaua do thla?" ^wn new membera were recently The l!i?7 debate haa l>een cnnaldered Sfe then gave an Illustration of .Teaua initiated Into our fraternity, Mr. one of the Ik-kI that haa taken plaea and the f.ood .Samaritan at Jacob'* i.,.n„y Harrla who comea to »a from alnee the traditional claah waa Inatl- well. They were of opiioalte race yet Plymouth, N. f , with a record of hav- luted. The Heaperlan« won nojdy, Th* , Jeaua did not let the race Interfere an all round leader during Alethlan« loat more nobly. with hla plana. Second, he aaya. la four yeara at High RV-hool. He Treed. There are ao many who have j,„|^ ((,1a distinction dur- %fy friend have you heard of the town prejudice* against the religions, the mllege career of yawn, Pathollca. for example. Hut the prej- fnink Mf<‘a*klll la from down In the On the bank* of the Ulver Hlow, udlcea are not only between Cathollca nilla" where they grow peachea Where bloom* the Waltawhlle flower and I’roteatanta hut the Proteatanta eolf ball*. If you want to know fair, themaelvea are prejudiced acalnatearh anything alioiit who If who In the golf And the Kometlrne or other acenU the !other. He told the story of meeting kingdom or even the notablea of the air, a rhinaman In New York and In the 3 "Rpd ". He say* PInehurat And the mitt fJoeaay* grow? ieonveraatlon he aaked the Chinaman,|, garden apot of the world It Ilea In the valley of Wha