The Gleaner . knowledge ourgratitude to Mr. Garber. the BucksCounty Farm Agent, who visited usMarch 3d. The large attendance atthis meeting was ample proof thatwe were suspicious of an unusualtreat. Nor were we Garber, whose address wasone hundred per cent agriculture,left with us some ideas and facts that we feel sure will pro\e of con-stant value to us in our chosenwork. We are looking forward toanother visit from Mr. Garber, atwhich time we can safely predict aneven larger turn-out. Mr. Coleman, who was a school-mate of our director, and whoknows more about Holstein cowstha


The Gleaner . knowledge ourgratitude to Mr. Garber. the BucksCounty Farm Agent, who visited usMarch 3d. The large attendance atthis meeting was ample proof thatwe were suspicious of an unusualtreat. Nor were we Garber, whose address wasone hundred per cent agriculture,left with us some ideas and facts that we feel sure will pro\e of con-stant value to us in our chosenwork. We are looking forward toanother visit from Mr. Garber, atwhich time we can safely predict aneven larger turn-out. Mr. Coleman, who was a school-mate of our director, and whoknows more about Holstein cowsthan Kaiser Bill does about sub-marine warfare, was with us onMarch 24th. After Mr. Colemanhad his say we concluded to hold a^Holstein cow in a higher esteemthan ever before. We fully appre-ciated what he said concerning thatparticular breed of cattle. Every student of the School isurged to ally himself with the Lit-erary Society that he might reapsome of the benefits which it sobounteouslv offers. 14 THE GLEANER. E. KATZ, Editor BASEBALL PROGRESS March opened with unfavorableweather conditions for baseball, al-lowing but one practice and thatnot until the 27th. Our candidateswere willing, however, and decidedto have a bit of trench warfare, bytrying to warm up in the mud. Asthe weather improved, the practiceimproved, and subsequently qualitywas added to our quantity of ma-terial. Coach Campbell took ad-vantage of the poor times and in-structed us with inspiring talks onsome of the inner points of thegame which we can now see werevery helpful to us when we pre-pared for the Doylestown was a test of Farm Schoolsprcpare(hiess and alertness and theteam certainly did credit to hiscoaching. At last Worcester shines on themap! (As far as our team is con-cerned at any rate.) Besides con-tril)uting to the team. Max Segal,our twirler. and his hmbs, wehave Ben jofTe playing the middleposition, whom \vc might introduceas the newly elected Captain of the1917 team. JofFc deserves all


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