The Ubyssey
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issued: 1921-12-01
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note: 5tyr IbgBB^ Issued Weekly by the Publications Board of the University of British Columbia Volume IV. VANCOUVER, B. C, DECEMBER, 1, 1921 Number 9 How to Spend the Holidays lester Mclennan NEW RHODES SCHOLAR We take pleasure in recording the appointment during the past week of our next Rhodes Scholar. On this occasion we experience a peculiar sense of elation not only because of the fact that, in the election of the new Rhodes scholar, the choice has again fallen upon one of our own undergraduates but because in the person of Lester McLennan are combined, as seldom before, the high qualities demanded of those on whom the honor shall fall. Mr. McLennan's record in this University is marked by excellent performances of many kinds. His scholarship has been consistent and brilliant. He has faithfully and ably supported many departments of University sport. Perhaps it is in college society, particularly in the social activity, of his class, that the strength and attractiveness of his character have left their most permanent mark. He is reserved and retiring by nature, ,but his cheerful willingness to help and his ability to help effectively have endeared him to all. At Oxford, Mr. McLennan will pursue a course of study in advanced chemistry and mathematics. Those who know him best feel that he will go to Oxford with a high consciousness of the obligation which is laid upon him to maintain the standard which he has set up here. We shall be sorry to lose him; we are glad that we have him to send. STANFORD GAME What does "college spirit" mean to you? Is it a mere catch-word, or somewhere do you feel that it typifies the very soul of our Varsity life? Twelve months ago such a feeling was everywhere apparent throughout the college—the great game with Stanford was at hand. The way Varsity turned out, the magnificent showing made by our team, is now past history. Once again the Southern College is preparing for the encounter and on December 26 the best fifteen we have available, …
has type: Newspapers
spatial: Vancouver (B.C.)
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language: English
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publisher: Vancouver : Publications Board of the University of British Columbia
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