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Caption: Book - Early History of University (1916)
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ANNALS L-XV cation. Sept. 30—Two students suspended for hazing. Oct. 4—Organization of triangular debating league by Illinois, Indiana, and Ohio. Oct. 16-19—Installation of President James. National Conference of College and University Trustees; Conference on Beligious Education in State Universities; Conference on Commercial Education. Oct. 1G—Dedication of Woman's Building. Four students suspended for hazing. Oct. 17—Presentation of ' ' Frier Bacon and Frier B u n g a y , ' ' by English Club. Parade of Illinois Students. Oct. 20—Location of Auditorium by Board of Trustees. Dec.—Appointment of student advisers from Faculty. Dec. 1—Organization of Western Inter-collegiate Basket Ball League. Dec. 8—Organization of Hawkeye Club by Iowa students. Dec. 10—Department of Ceramics established. Dec. 16— Student Carriival for benefit of Athletic Association. Dee. 20—Christmas Concert by Choral Society. Carnival Committee reported Association debt as paid. Dee. 21 —Installation of chapter of Delta Upsilon. J a n . 11—Hamilton Club Contest at Chicago: Wisconsin first, Jacob Cantlin, Illinois, second. J a n . 14—Memorial Exercises for President Harper of University of Chicago. Feb. 3—Prof. E. B. Greene made Acting Dean of the College of Literature and Arts. Plans of C. H. Blackall of Boston, for new Auditorium accepted by Trustees. Feb. 12—Lincoln Day address by Hon. J . S. Stevens of Peoria. Feb. 20—President. James called meeting of fraternities to discuss advisability of holding conference of college fraternities. Feb. 22—Installation of chapter of Sigma Kappa. ' ' One Night O n l y " given by Players' Club. March 3—Chapter of Delta Eho Sigma organized in College of Agriculture. March 9—Ohio-Illinois debate won by • Illinois. Indiana-Illinois debate won by Indiana. March 14—Anniversary of founding of University celebrated; address by Vice-President Burrill. April 2—First game of baseball training season with Chicago National League. Work begun on Auditorium. Apr. 7—Dean of Undergraduates ordered second Illio election on account of charges of illegal voting. Apr. 14—Ionian Literary Society organized. Apr. 20—Faculty of Literature and Arts presented to David Kinley, retiring Dean, a gold watch. Water Polo: Illinois 2, Chicago 1; which gave Illinois the Western Intercollegiate Water Polo championship. Apr. 22—First Junior smoker. Apr. 24—Athenian Literary Society organized. Apr. 24—Hon. Leslie M, Shaw, Secretary of the United States Treasury, spoke on the "Evolution of SelfGovernmcnt." May 9—Company K won the company competitive Drill; Jose G. San Victores won the Hazelton Prize medal. May 12-13—May Festival. May 26— Women's number of the Illinois Magazine. May 18—Annual Maypole dance on Hlinois field. Dean Clark wrote a letter to the freshmen on hazing. May 20—Interscholastic Athletic contest: Wendell Phillips and West Aurora tied for first place. First interscholastie circus in gymnasium. Baseball: Illinois 8, Chicago 7. Phenix, new senior society, established. May 22—1907 Illio issued. Tennis: Illinois 4, Iowa State 2. May 23—Water Polo team gave exhibition for University gymnasium girls. May 24—Tennis: Illinois 3, Chicago 3. May 29—University Memorial D a y ; E. Benjamin Andrews, Chancellor of the University of Nebraska, delivered address on General Grant. Reception to General Nelson A. Miles. May 30—General Nelson A. Miles reviewed University regiment and spoko on " T h e Military Training of the *
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