. Gold and Black. By Thomas Wheeler Message From Presi-dent to the Freshmen By Oecar Weeks FRESHMEN WHO WON ANNUAL DEBATE FROM HOWARD TEAM Pastor SpeaksOn Perfection Rev. I. F. Hawkins, pastor of WalkerMemorial church, delivered an impres-sive talk to the students in chapel lastTuesday on perfection. Taking for histopic When that which is perfect haBcome that which is in part shall bedone away. he said: Perfection in its abstract adheresto but one person—God. We cannothope for the perfection of God yet asour unattainable goal we set this per-fection. It would be a great tragedy. SMALL AND JOHN


. Gold and Black. By Thomas Wheeler Message From Presi-dent to the Freshmen By Oecar Weeks FRESHMEN WHO WON ANNUAL DEBATE FROM HOWARD TEAM Pastor SpeaksOn Perfection Rev. I. F. Hawkins, pastor of WalkerMemorial church, delivered an impres-sive talk to the students in chapel lastTuesday on perfection. Taking for histopic When that which is perfect haBcome that which is in part shall bedone away. he said: Perfection in its abstract adheresto but one person—God. We cannothope for the perfection of God yet asour unattainable goal we set this per-fection. It would be a great tragedy. SMALL AND JOHNSTON ARECOLLEGE DEBATERS INANNUAL CONTEST if a goal could be reached and nothingleft beyond to strive for, therefore, weshould always have something in frontof us to work to. There are threethings that a person much conform toin order to approximate the goai ofperfection: First, comes practice. It is truethat practice makes perfect and noth-ing else can give the skill that comeswith practice. I remember when f wasa student in old Southern Universityin the oratorical contest at commence-ment the late Bishop James F. Mc-Coy was entered It became knownthat he wrote and rewrote his speechand spoke it over and over. He prac -ticed diligently and we knew beforethe oratorical contest was held whowould be the winner—for he prac-ticed. In order to attain perfectionwe must do it through practice. lhen, second, we must conform othe laws of perfection to attain suc-cess. We must practice in harmunyto law until we become a slace to lawand from your very slavery you willattain emanc


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