. Poly, The . pted by the assembly in their revised form. The first public program of the society was rendered on Saturday, Dec. 7, 1912. Therewere many things of a creditable nature resulted and gratification was felt over the aggres-siveness of the old members and the aptitude shown by the new material, bespeaking for theEagles another successful year. During the year the membership increased gradually until ittotaled about thirty-two. Under the auspices of the Eagles a male quartet was organized under the direction of This vocal organization was in evidence in many events during th


. Poly, The . pted by the assembly in their revised form. The first public program of the society was rendered on Saturday, Dec. 7, 1912. Therewere many things of a creditable nature resulted and gratification was felt over the aggres-siveness of the old members and the aptitude shown by the new material, bespeaking for theEagles another successful year. During the year the membership increased gradually until ittotaled about thirty-two. Under the auspices of the Eagles a male quartet was organized under the direction of This vocal organization was in evidence in many events during the year, on one occa-sion representing their future Alma Abater in foreign territory. The remarks of commenda-tion heard on the occasion of their trip, as well as after their appearance, suggested the favorwith which they were received by their audiences. The personnel of the quartet is as follows:First Tenor, C. C. Holt; Second Tenor, L. J. Wallace; First Basso, Philip Willis; SecondP>asso, Homer C. EAGLE LITERARY SOCIETY -52— THE POLY The Polytechnic Orchestra draws all save three of its members from the Eagles. Theonlv members of the orchestra not feathered in the Eagle aerie, are the pianist, who could notbe an Eagle because of the fact that all the girls are members of the girls society only; andthe other excepted members preferred to remain neutral as to society membership. It mightbe interesting to note here than eight of the officers of the second semesters Student Govern-ment fostered the shrill cry of the American Eagle. In the sphere of athletics, the high flying Eagle again becomes conspicuous. Of threehotly contested basketball games between the fives of the Pioneer and the Eagle Societies, oursociety carried off the scalp of the roving Pioneers twice. On the diamond the future of thetwo male societies is still in the balance, for the early publication of the Poly precludes thepossibility of inserting the outcome of the baseball contest between these f


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