| Show GOLDEN MANAGER WIDOW Football Team Which Utah De Defeated Defeated Defeated Has Merry Time in Denver Theatre The tre Denver Times Suspended for hugging the college widow When hen George Ade wrote that happy little play he think that some ome of the joyful lads from the worlds great greatest greatest est t mining school situated at Golden this state would be suspended for lay laying li liIn laying ing In hands rather arms on In the one In Inthe inthe inthe the title role But such is 18 the case cane Paul Neer manager of the tilt Colorado School Sh ol of Mines MIne football team of 1908 is the first to fall and others are to follow are the reports current on the campus When The College Widow Vido held the boards at the Broadway theatre two weeks ago William Ireland invited the School of Mines football team to be present on the closing night This was Saturday There was no school as usual on Sunday The Tue School of Mines Unes holds the Rocky mountain football champion championship ship for the season of 1907 and this made the tIle presence of the team more desirable because a championship mood is different from any other oth r kind and though college collee boys usually are when they get gt g t to exciting scenes of the gridiron with the thought that they are champions they the theare f are apt to fairly bubble over or even burst bUIst with enthusiasm Heroes Occupied Boxes On the Saturday night The College Widow Ido left lett Denver the champion Mines gridiron heroes occupied the lower boxes on both sides of the house As this was a play abounding with scenes from college life and par particularly particularly football scenes the team 1111 buJa a large following though there was wag va a noticeable absence of faculty The Thel Broadway was elaborately dece rated in School of f Mines pennants and aud the effect was rather enchanting The first act aroused but little ex ox excitement About the else close of the theand th a c cand and some of the particularly pretty girls of the company appealed evi evidently evidently vJ dently to the th Mines Iines boys When the curtain fell feU there here was sas loud applause from the lower lefthand boxes and the house jound in Up went the asbestos and mo iwo Mines students jumped upon the theand i and liberally distributed beautiful blue and white pennants to say st these gifts were received by the de delighted delighted delighted lighted girls who enjoyed the special recognition As the curtain fell feU th boys hiked for their boxes and bire birely ly 13 escaped a bump from the long cur curtain curtain tain tam pole The third act was the period of great grett excitement It is here that the foot COlt football football ball teams have their annual Thanks Thanksgiving Thanksgiving Thanksgiving giving game upon which the friends of the college widow had bet 1000 Well ell ellIt it was simply a case of where old col ei college c lege loge men went wild This spirit of en enthusiasm enthusiasm was doubtless augmented by bythe bythe bythe the presence of the School sf f f team the numerous decorations and the yelling of ot the invited gusts gust min mingled mm with the cheering of the supers and members of the company compan So excited did the boys bos champions of the that they craned their necks far out Iut over the box turned and hun hung their feet over oer the box curtains and kicked up lip lipas as big a fuss as if their team was vas on the line with a down dawn left Ifft in which to make the required gain The young blood of the lie col cot collegians s fairly sizzled with excitement Had the School of Mines Mine been opposing ing the University of Colorado and the th score tied one minute to lay and the Miners on the line the tile pandemonium not have been greater Enter the College Widow Marguerite Snow was especially be bewitching bewitching bewitching witching in this act It was wa her pres presence presence ence once of mind that saved the day She fhe he was the thing in the hearts of the collegians It was all too much for the enthused Miners They dashed upon the tIle stage with a shower of pennant For Far a minute It looked as DS if they would bear the college widow off oft id 10 Golden and claim her for their own But they the But there ther were vere loving patti pats patson on the back and at the young Americans control their enthusiasm sufficiently to t keep arms from the enticing college widow among others But there were numerous loving pats patson on the back and the young Americans control their enthusiasm sufficiently to keep their arms from around the enticing college widow among others Never was a gayer Ryer time witnessed at atthe atthe atthe the Broadway theatre Never did col college college lege loge boys bos let their enthusiasm get getaway getaway getaway away with them more The girls in the cast will vili never forget that night And the college boys bos from Golden Golder will never forget that night Then Came Back Last Monday President Victor C Al AI Alderson derson returned from a visit isit In the east He trusted in his boys and was unsuspecting until the jolly went the rounds about some of the boys hug hugging hugging hugging ging the college widow you like to squeeze the college widow again Why you kiss her What do you care If you were In the theatre be before before before fore a packed house were some of ot the expressions freely Creely used Faculty members smelled a rat and President Alderson hates the pesky thing He has hs h smelled them before The entire School chool of Mines Iines football team was on the carpet and some are far frem trem cleared Captain Hoyt Fullback 1 Tackle Hynes Kruger Baker Skinner Knowles Kirschmann Manager Paul Neer and other School of 01 Mines stars were asked to have a little consulta consultation thin tion with President Alderson and eec certain certain tain tam faculty members This stirred up wild at Golden Today Toda all the talk In college circles is about the football team Its action at the theatre President Alder Aldersons Aldera sons sans return and what has happened since including yesterdays and to toda days da s faculty proceedings Wh Paul Neer one of the tile popular students and manager of the football team for or next fall fail was called call d into President Aldersons office several of the other students had Fone gone before him He was asked to explain his jils part parC This T ls he did very ery briefly He told the truth and deny a little hugging match on the Broadway stage all in fun cutting UD UI u as college boys will and meaning nothing Exit Paul Neer The name of Paul Neer is not now on the School of Mines roster and the football boys are wondering who they will elect for manager to succeed the prominent pr athletic leader whose leave of absence came without request Representatives of the athletic de department department department have apologized to the Broadway management and the faculty faculty ty t members expressed deep sorrow for forthe forth the thC th way the young men behaved and andare andare are trying in every way possible to show friends of ot the school scho l how they the discountenance hanging of feet over theatre boxes interruptions of actors and actresses when in the midst of dif difficult difficult difficult lines scattering of ot pennants among chorus girls and publicly pu hug hugging hugging hugging ging the college widow and pretty members of 01 her east cast The school Is In a turmoil and arid some bome fear rear there thero may be no football team learn earn next fall faIl The TIle faculty all wear long Jong faces and there is a n general air all of seriousness and worry prevalent from one side of the town of Golden to the other The Th next time lima The Collie sc Widow comes com s to town Broadway manage management management ment will put Iron bars between the stage and the boxes if 11 the manage management management ment m nt again invite a if bunn of college football players to be pra nL f v i it t a |
