the acorn past locals wiley i appoint mr reuben saunders as one of the reception commit tee reuben protesting — mr president i am not sure that i shall be here but i'm quite sure i will though bro mckay — reading pope — where are we now henry jenson we've just got back to earth bro mckay in english literature — miss groberg can you see where we are now jennie — yes sir i jumped off at the first bro mckay well have you got back on bro shurtliff in theology — what kind of a man was cornelius jacobs — he was a devout man and prayed to god al ways alway . why oh why does the executive committee meet no more ¦ does senior cragun always say the eyes ayes have it and never the nose no's does reuben always put in the last word jack and jill went up the hill then up jill got and home did trot lighthearted as a feather and but a short time tarried till jack left town at papa's frown now pa repents for ever since to see the two together the couple has been married athletic notes the athletic department of the school has had the most successful season in the history of the institution under the management of prof thomas mckay the association has puid the old debt which amounted to 86.80 incurred in previous years ind has provided new suits for the boys a handsome sweater was also presented to each member of the team for the credit they have gained for the academy the basket-ball team of this year was the strongest ever produced by the school and won five out of eight games played in the inter-state collegiate basket-ball league a strong base ball team has also been or ganized in the games preliminary to the game for the state collegiate championship our team has been undefeated the first game was played in plain city and resulted in a score of 15 to 4 the mound fort boys were next being defeated with a score of 14 to 11 on may 6 the track meet between the l d s u of salt lake and the b y c of logan took place in og'den although no records were made owing perhaps to the poor condition of the track it was very interesting after the track me^t a base ball game was played between the l d s team aud our boys although a great many errors were made on each side the game was exciting from s-tart to finish our team became rather excited