... A Ring rutt #4tatt Terror VOL. 25, No. 32 STATE 'FARMERS RAISE FUND.FOR NEW DORMITORY Agricultural Interests Finance Structure in Memory of Dr. William Frear CONTRACTOR WILL BEGIN 62•R00M BUILDING SOON Proposed Unit, To Face Watts Hall, Completes Projected Quadrangle on Campus Agricultural intemsts of Pennsyl vania axe providing the new men's ilormitiny for which ground is to be broken just at soon as the contiactoi is able to start, College officials an nounced yesterday The men's dormitory that is to face Watts Hall is financed" by gifts to the Emergency Building Fund, these gifts "eaimarked" for a residence hall fin men students, just as the Grange applied its efforts to the wo men's dormitory. Like the women's doinutmy, the new structure is to be a memorial to the groups entering the special cam paign six years ago. They include the horticultural, farm machirety, live steel., poultry, and agronomy Intel ests of the State Part of the gift is a fund stmt.' as a memorial to the late Dr. William Pram, for many yams vice-director of the Agricultural Experiment sta tion and known to thousands of fann ers and scientists for his agricultural research achievements. Various groups of farmers were active in the College Emegency Fund campaign of 1922-28, in an effoit to psovido a suitable memorial on the campus in appreciation for the Col lege service to their industiy. Potato growers of the State gase fend• towards the new infirmary,re tently opened, and members of the State Grange did the swine for the Grange Memotial dormitory for wo men students that is now under im p. New Dormitory The contract for the new dormi tory was awarded last week to 1. 1 111- ham B. Dougherty of Philadelphia for approximately $200,000. This lull be the third unit of a projected quad rangle is: dormitories for men stu dents Facing Watts Hall, the new unit soil! be similar to the other unit; be ing constructed of lose-red brick and (Continued on last page) MECHANICAL ENGINEERS RECEIVE FRIGIDAIRE UNIT Corporation Donates Sectioned Working Model of New Mechanical Part A melde-plated, sectioned woi Ling model of the mechanical part of a Frig:dune unit scars recently ieceiced by the mechanical engineering &par t. erect. The appamtus is an electrically dri% en compiession unit, which use, sulphur dioxide as the sefrigernue Certain sections have been carefully cut away in such a manner that the construction and operation of the woilang pmts may be seen and stud ied, but at the same time it letains the advantages of a woi king model This appal atus has been contribut ed thmugh the intemst of the I%lpd a:l.e Corporation in the course in i e. frigeration at Penn State L. S. Keil. holtz, Chief Engineer, and V. C. Smith of the Educational Division of the company, were instrumental in secur ing this gift, which will be mounted and placed on exhibit in the Meehan. cal Laboratoly. Lat. It will be in cluded in the technical display at the June electing of the American Soci ety of Refrigerating Engineers Calendar 2 00 p. m.—Wrestling—Varsity versus Ohio university in Recreation Hall. 7.00 p. in.-13osing—arsity vol. MIN Western Malyland in Recreation Mill. Sunday MOO u. in.—Dr. Fiunklin Ed monds Ast Pintailslsilda, will address charelgo ers in Schwab audit°, , sum. Dr. Shigley Receives `U' Club Presidency Dr. James F. Shigley of the ammal husbandry department was elected president of the University Club at : its meeting Monday night. Other officers elected mete Prof. Bail B. Sturdy, vice-president; Ed win H Rohrbeck, secretary, Plot. Chatle.. J. Rowland, treasurer; and Prof. James T Larkins Jr, Frederick P. Weaver, and Piot. Allen 11. Forbes, directors. - Hold over directors ale Ptof. How ard G Niesley, Prof. Julius E Haul fuss, and John L Holmes. Professoi Weave]. and Professor Larkins will serve for three years while Professor Forbes will complete Doctor Shigley's tern. FRESHMAN QUINTET TO OPPOSE BISONS Encounters Bucknell Pass'ers In Recreation Hall Tomorrow For Season Opener SNYDER, TANEY RECEIVE FORWARD ASSIGNMENTS Hopeful of erasing the defeat ad ministered by the Bucknell freshman g-ridders this fall, the Nuttany plebe courtmen will engage the Bison eel lungs in Recreation Hall at 4 o'clock tomm row afteinoon immediately fol lowing the wrestling meet with Ohio university. At the conclusion of sctimmage Wednesday night bet, con two teams comprising the most pionnsing play ers, Coach Latry Conover assigned the forma,' and center positions but postponed the guard selections until shortly before game tone. Snyder, Sunbury High product, and Ed Taney, of West Philadelphia, uill start at lot watds Both are good* shots while Taney is one of the, fastest mon on the squad Hamilton, also of West Philudelplra, and tackle on the freshman football team, will fill the pivot position. Ac cording to Coach Conover, four men of equal ability ale available for the defensne bei tbs. The final selection will be a toss-up among Engle, Sei del:, Cooper and Wilson. Tomb, who until recently has been at forward on the first team, has been shifted to the second five, but will probably see service sometime during the game. Fletcher and Davis may also get into the contest. Davis has improved considerably in the last fea scrimmages and has been giving the fit st team forwards considerable com petition. Thomas and Jones, diminutive fo,- waids, are another promising you, Fred Brand and Hammond have been alternating at center on the second quintet Both are accurate shots but lack Hamilton's defensive abilit%. Paul Baguet of Clewland also looms as a probable choice for the center• assignment. In addition to the four , most promising guards, Cocah Con-I nom. has Shane, Chapman, Biogdon • and Young. MINING SCHOOL TO OPEN NEW COURSE Steidle Announces Stud 3 in Oil and Gas Production Engineering Starting Next Year Dean Edwaid Steidle of the School of Mines and Metallurgy has an nounced that a course in oil and gas production engineering will be given in this School, beginning nett Sep tember. In order that the mining school may solve the gas and petroleum Indust, ies of western Pennsylvania in an efficient manna, contact has linen established with these indosti ies by means of an advisory board, composed of operating vice-presidents and engineers A numbei of fleshly= have already signified then intention of hansfer iing to this Louise, which will be tondueted by the geology deportment of the School of Mines. SENIOR AGRICULTURISTS TO PRACTICE TEACHING A four-weeks' mime in prattme teaching, beginning Feb, oat y 11, will be given to seven semis who are preparing to teal vocational ugrl• culture The seven men are George E Baker, tinny A. Beige, Elmer C. Pifer, Don ald 1. Emode, Joseph E Ryburn, Charles A Smith, and /Weigh C Sprout. After graduation they will return to the same school for two more weeks of taammg. STATE COLLEGE, PA., FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 1, 1929 WRESTLING, BOXING TEAMS OPEN SEASONS IN GYM TOMORROW AS COURTMEN ENGAGE PENN AWAY GRAPPLERS BATTLE OHIO Mid-Western Foes To Meet Lions at 2 O'clock NITTANY SEVEN INCLUDES 3 VETERANS FROM 1928 Wilson, Steele and Eisenmann Form Nucleus of New Varsity Squad Penn State's wrestling team, with three veterans from last year's squad, will open its 1920 season in a dual meet with Ohio university in Recrea tion hail at 2 o'clock tommrow after noon. Ohio, scheduled to :cola. Tufts college who cancelled, lost its lint meet to Ohio State 35-5, two weeks ago. Since that the mid-western seven has undergone a strenuous training period and it is expected that they will give Coach Speidel's charge. a hard battle. The Lion team although ants ed by collegiate competition, this season. has had numeious dual meets among the candidates along with the Intel class scrap These meets have seived to gise the Ishttany mental seinepros pectus of what he may expect ham the new aspirants Many hard battles have been waged during the pre-sea son training period and from these have evolved the hne-up which will represent Penn State tomorrow fleas )o eights Light One of the chief difficulties which Coach Speidel has to face is the using of light men in the heavier classes. Ed Pearce, although - Weigliing more than 175 pounds could stand a little more weight to advantage. Paul Long, v orkmg in the 175-pound class tomoi tow, will enter the bout conceeding Ins opponent between eight and ten pounds Ile will likely weigh in around 165 pounds This question will be remedied to some extent he roic the Symms° meet next week! by the ietuin of Cianmer to the line- ' up in the 175-pound division. The lightweight classes ale well foi ' tiled with Don Steele supporting the 115-yound class and Captain Ted Wilson the 125-pound division Do bler at 111 pounds will have a chance to win his list match for Penn State Although he wrestled in both the Cornell meet and the inteicolleg mates last spung he was unable to score a victory either time. Eisenman has had little trouble in holding his place on the squad at 145 pounds While Campbell. 158-pound sophomore, will enter his lust colleg iate competition. In developing his team this year Coach Spcidel has started a new syn. tem. Soon altos intensive 'limning began, following Christmas vacation, bouts on Wednesdays and Saturdays ncie arranged to determine a tenta tive varsity squad These dual match es continued until Wednesday night when the vatsity seven sons selected lions the results It is the coach's Plan to continue the Wednesday night (Continued on last page) Fire Disarranges Peaceful Routine In State College With flames encoding his head and giving him a flee singe, a perturbed State College resident made a frantic dash to athlete the safely of the street during the leccnt file on East College avenue. Gazing hatlessly at the blab e, his hair disai ranged lion, an almost coni plelett clipping and his lab blotting in the wind he said dazedly, "Well, I might ay well go semen here else and get fixed up No ace hanging around here with only a lamer saved and the Lord knows I don't need a shave." Saying which he proceeded up the street with his bib blowing about lam and causing eonsto nation among the townfollc and students hurrying to the blaze Before the lire had gained any con. solciable headway, nevoid well-mten- Lloned speetatots hurried to the top flour of the smoking structure and be gan to save things by Liaoning them to the sheet. First they gently hurled phone to its destruction and then a bundle of clothing neatly tied up wino lowmed to the sheet at the end of a tope. Glosses, mockery and pictures woo about to lotions. Seeks Third Crown _CAPTAIN ALLIE WOLFF Linn Bomng leader who will oppose , kintiq. Western Mark land 160-pound r, tomorrow night. Passers Combat Strong Philadelphia Five In Palestra QUAKERS TIE COLUMBIA FOR LEAGUE LEADERSHIP Coach Hermann Pins Hopes on Regular Quintet—Squad Entrains Today A formidable combination of NO; 'tany passers, determined to debt,* the Qualm Jitac that-4,, , auntal the, for five yea's, will eratain lot Phila delphia this afternoon where they udl encounter the pov.erful away of Um- Nersity of Pennsyharia dribblets in a ttaditional basketball flay to:llm.se night us the Palestaa Corch Eddie McNichol's quintct ha, eson (evoke Enstein inteicolleginte contests thus fat tins season. On their Western tato the ,vcaret. of the Red and Blue suficred defeats at the hands of Indiana, Ohio State, and the University of Michigan, on succes sive nights Penn Loses to Notre Dante None Dame's poneiful basketball machine severed the Quaker's strong of eight victories in the East by sub. cluing the Pennsylvanians 31-19 at Philadelphia This sans the fist time the McNichol-coached dabblers seem defeated on then home floor Tae Hoosier hoe led at half time by ton points, 13-11, atm they had lashed then opponents elf their feet at the stint of the contest Plays by Pi.tei son, Loblcy, Bosenvcll, and Biodbet. accounted fon Pennsylvania's seine in the opening peliod Joey Schaaf, Quaker leaden, was mended elfecti.ely as Notre thane entirely outclassed then rivals in the last half In the Eastern unelcolleglate lea gue Penn has coon foul games, &rea m; Dartmouth, Yale, and Puneeton The Qualms now shale league hone., wlth Columbut since both teams ha, not been defeated. The one] mem bel of the league 1, Cornell untveimb• Quaker, Minn Nap), In the hi 4 of a series of two guo,e with the Naval Academy five, Mc (Continued on last page) Columbia Instructor Fills Vacant Position Pt of. hot ore 1: Thayei, now with the Eistensain Division of Columbia univei Jay. a ill assume the assistant ofeasoiship of engineering drawing today. Pieces.: Thayer will take the place of Pi ot At thus June:, who, follow ing the death of Prof. Cie, onto Bloom, we', appointed head of the depai talent. Professor Thayer I. a patinal. of .Thissachinetts Inotatute of Technology and teemed In, degiee at Lehigh where he was assouate fessot of ott m tuial engineering. Ile also hold a son h i position at the Cat negie Institute of Technology. COLLEGIAN SUSPENDS PUBLICATION TUESDAY Nv ith this boon. the COLLI.GIA 4 will suspend publication until Fry- LillY, Fein tun y 8. The mud-you examinations have necessitated this action. Cr:atirgiatt. RINGMEN FACE TERRORS Western Maryland Will Confront Mitmen At 7 O'clock WOLFF MAY ENCOUNTER HARD-HITTING EKAITIS Epstein. Casoni and Cardoni Fill Lighter Berths—Temple Accepts Date Pcnr State's untried bo,ers will at tempt to check the triumphant match of Dick Harlow's Western Maryland nut team is the Recreation Hall ring at '7 o'clock tornotrou night The invaders, runious to as cage last year's 5-2 setback, ale confident of legistetmg them fourth sunsets tive victory of tFe season over Coach Leo Ilouck's leather pusher, tom,. row night. The Glees Teri°ts ha, sewed 1 , 1 decisions over V. 11l I , Geolgetoun, and Penn in alien ling', so fat tins year. 'Undefeated in dual meets and torte Intel collegiate imildieu eight chem. p on, Captain Alhe Wolff will mak,. h., 1929 debut against Geoige DLit- I Us, v ho n Li ed.ted with an enviable stank of one-roumi knockouts Drops Scion rues Man: taiumphs ovu Ifohout of V. .I I, and Greats of Geoixetoun by the kayo loute were his sixth and ,month victims in a total of 'Mel,: bouts Four of the knockouts •,eie iccoulcd .n the fist sound and too In the second stones Ills only loss in nine boats last sea son M. to Mut tay Israel of N Y U , A A U. tithe-holder in 1927, on — a close detision Last Satin._la) Oliver Home, Penn slugget, after being on the floor in the fast round, tun ned tables on Elaut s in the thud cession This uas his lust aperiente on the neteting end of a I.:lockout, punch Lost lent he won the set diet OVel Ste, Denttlitk no an e'stia-sound bout lit represented the illat}landeis in the light-hem yweight class in last year's dual meet Although Captain Alhe Wolff is coil= he will come vuhiP the 100-pound limit berme tomoi tea mot nag, he may be pitted against Ekaitis in the 175-pound match if Coach Hatless decides to use hi, ace in that division 'Battle Arra. Uncertain Because of the uneettamtv of weight, the team that ,111 oppose Westein iklaiyland etas not lie I.nov.ii until the 1 sal nutmeg step on the wales to weigh at noon iolllorlo% Th,s possibility vias indicated laq mid t •,hen Conch Houck declined to name his starting team The 115-pound assignment, accord• mg to the Nittany mentor, is a talo n!) bet,een Epstein and Chiistophei If Epstein make's the weight, 110 , Anc., helms ed he will Uncle punches with Belt Callahan, sisiting bantam xseight. The Malyland puncher has :dimmed all thiec [Jinni this year and e ther Epstein or Chi istophei should win mei the Loathe, nm•. Frankie (Continued on last page) Hurry, Housewives, Dedrick Has Baked His 50-Minute Loaf Making Mead in fifty minute-, is feat that not ninny houseuives boast of, but Prof. lienjmnin \V Ded il, of the foul-mining depuitnieni, does it almost LVe• y da, in his law :am, m tonjunetion with expo, ment, on which he is working In an atmosphere unlike that of the kitthen, he stirs the carefully rimed floury freq.,. soul then torthout ing it to rise at all, place; it in the pan, ready fot "oolong The .. puns I.ked to cook the 'retard head ate only three inches lorg, and one and °oc cult !when wide, and hold about one hundred giants of dough The pan placed in an elettait. men. The bread noes as it bakes and after twenty-lac minutes of baking, It, in finished and ready to he eaten. Piofes‘ot Mihail, has perfected a row flour, eNtiaLled by a Memel. pie ces• Irian the a heat, which he Lerma "Vitolna" IL may be cooked 'stonily nod noginents the Hanoi of the hi ml. lie hi, ninny loavev of la cad whhli Love been baked hefine, on oNliilat in Its office, and it 14 one of thew that holds the cecina of 43 minutes lot cupid Wend baking. Officials Set May 11 As `S' Banquet Date Plans for the "S" banquet, to be held Play 11, one pn ogress.ng rapidly. acconding to Betnind Newman '29, .ho is ehaninan of the comnuttee to ,change of the strain ' The committee plays to limit the attendance at the banquet to lette, Innen onls After the conchruon of the banquet itself thew piesent wdl adjounn to the Recteatton nail to bear a speaker The cane stu dent body may attend the meeting in the Recreation !MIL No speatci has been wronged fon us yet by the committee but it is preen able that some prominent coach .111: Le asked to address the assemblage. 100 TO GRADUATE ON FEBRUARY 12 Late Figures Reveal Si Seniors And 16 Advanced Students El:glide for Degrees DR. BRUMBAUGII WILL ADDRESS ASSEMBLAGE Apptovmatelr one Lundied st.t, dent! will teem, deg! ets at the sn ~tcenth and-vt.ar Commente men C\2,151, Fehr oari 12 Eighty fon, senior, end sntecn ads arced E.to , dent , are el.grble to graduate Thr , rs tin largest number to pa, ticmate In the ear Commence ment roec,al sears Last year the combined group of seniors and gradu ate student, to I..teac degrees tot dot eighty-four Itroml moth to Speak 111 at tat G Dtural.augh, eA-gt, nor of Penns\ I% alma a.•d president of Juniata college, will address the glad. cle,. He has chosen "Sign, of the Tone," fu , subject Thu Donut able Mt Iluumbat.gh %It t chief e• ecuti‘e of the Cotr.roon,ealtn dot ieg the World Vial. Pt me to that tam he had nattonal ham ni an educator Ihr foundint of outdoa l'ot to Rico shot th after I , licence a terittoi of the United State• ,as one of his achic‘ um:lgs in that held Dr. llet,el To Confer Degrees 1) Ralph Doi n }lank pre•udent of the College, will confer the degrees and pi c•ent the doiloina , The moor tin and benediction null be pro nounced by Prof. John II acting Chaplain Judge II Walton Mitehed pie , ident of the Boat,' of Tiustees. will prm•dc, The grudLat•on ingico,e, will be held in Schwab auditoman at 7.. o'clock BALL COMMITTEE ANNOUNCES PLANS °filters and " . .on-I'raternit) lien at Illitar) Dance In outer that non-fratei nay nun ma% enjoy the saine pi ivileges alrotil cd members of lintel nities, the Mill taly toinnuttee is planning to mo..ide a lingo booth for then 510 0 use at the Military Lail in Reti c ation nall Felnuary 15 Student It 0 T C office, v.lio do not belong to fiateinaies have l booth ie.,. eil fin them Col lege aJthoi dins hate decided to ru m, the tontinutil use of fi ate' nit v Surname. lugs, and flow lamps, ',Me atm ing plan sumlai to the one <dieted at the Semi mitt r, ',loran! Open Macon) As an ateommodation alto dal at .t college dance hole fan the hest time, the balcony in neete ition Ilall will he open to spettiams enabling those rot al Lending the ball to beat the mum A wall NUM Win Le changed tot ad mission Phis pi aLtite has been in , tmted settessfull at a numba of othet colleges Pm the pun I,lr C of 'scowl: undo , o aide, eves. ,11 , 1)). 1/011(.0 Will mai tam a sti let watt h. stlide nn one on nil Inc admated onto the dance flan prop , a not in ion mill or nulitaty diess SIGMA HANIMA EPSILON HOLDS INITIATION RITES Signer Cassia Epsilon htld it, ini tiation diontr al the State College !hotel, Monday night with Ilium Gra ham '2O, ailing as toa,tinaster Dean Edo aid 9' Stoutly, Pia James W. Stewart, Joseph Petrav '2O, Charles L 11,thel '29, Ma% W Lightner '29, and George 'l' Jones '2O, ,ere initiated into the fraternity. Prof. Oscar A. Knight gave a sum mary of the life of the inventor of the Aston prows, Prof Chevleigh A. Bennie described the lintery of the organization of the fraternity. PRICE FIVE CENTS STUDENT COUNCIL TO CONSIDER NEW ELECTION SYSTEM IViII Discuss Plan for Openness And Fairness in Politics At Next Meeting IDEA PERMITS CLIQUES AND STUDENT FACIIONS Proposal Allons Smokers, Mass Meetings Among Ciasses During Campaign Pu.pe•ing to fui the. openness and feu ness in student politics a plan Neill be consaleeed at the re ,t meet mg of Stultut Council 1010 01/V a more public pui,1:111L0 of politics may be gained Jr order to tme. [,rate the praLta.a. Inlay of the plan a committee ha, heel] appointed Ire 112.1 Lt Pfrefer '29, preerdent of St2dent Council The committee It - Kindel Th.:lard NC,.- n::: '29, inn "rap, Eduard L 9 on '22, and Stuart D. 1)111,00dt, LO The ploptusA plan lecognin, the continuation of student dol., and luta., but ou ll endca.o. to have theta meue public .1 such a VW', that theta null be no doubt a., to the bank ing of any eanaidate for °la, RUI Anninuire Candidates If adopted the Ulna e di .all fm the .Innourceinent of all eand date, bt the clique ,hich is bucking the cm inua men fm race M. 13 inccting, cent citing Put , hc gatlielac, will 'no held at which the faction. 3.111 niche public the platforms and v. ill attempt to ants ante the isintlikac. of the'. wen Platfuino, nhit the ofriceis. Jetted, .01 cco.y out, will be ',tinted aril mile, t.',lleOti ratty be lt,ed as 130 1 13.4 111..1e by tile cliques Noting Preclncts The phut a be ems duel Ly Student Count. p‘ull i it, tlo. luting of vote, in the ike..nitv of the Noting ho,c, Under tie new plan IC :By man violate, this luhng he lime be ~ ,pencleil horn college or hate In fralbli ,e withelta,n If the plopo,ed change i., ..doptol nn in.p.utull ,upt,.lon of the eat, tountlni, ..,11 lit intiod4tel All %et, uill be Luti.lte.l In the inc,ente of .1 faculty oleothe, who is intettsttd in student 110 1., but isho nand be on,- denttfled with on) , pal ticulal fact.on. (Continued on la , t page) DR. FRANKLIN EDMONDS WILL SPEAK AT CHAPEL Philadelphia Lawyer and Author To Address Attendant, Sunday Morning nankin, S l inoi 10. ,pi °lament Ph.ladelphia lav,3 (.11111.401, Mlll .1,1t11 , ,, tha (.111.11 1 , 1 to School. audit...llo:l Sllrlltt aintmotr The ,peal.ei is a of the Unmet mt:, of Perin,l,:inoi while he recei.ed his .`.1a...0.1 of Ails and 1)0e (01 of Phil,cpho deg:: Os Fl mn ISDI to 1894 'Ali Edmonds studied at Cuine , l Folloa•u:g h., giadontion three, tain.rtit h s'olv a , nil puliiital tatente n: Cential lug! , thool 111 tl adelplu In 1 1 101 Liliaonds eratic.l Lhr lao placta, and was nut: a:rental in OIL fin 'nation of the Edmonds and 01/011` Jut: 1.1, 1111'1 th... 15 01111 Nl .11, tha .ptal.os va, the oigar.ve. and head of the Savuu• 'cave ea in and ma. also Lila:go of 11. dtp 111,ent :onto (hi. W.ll. MI LIIIII,IIIS 11/14 110101 .tlAel.ll 110111.1,11 01111.1, intioding morale-hip in the State Hun, of of the Peopy,lvania Ta, Conntio.ooo lie I. al a the anthill of bevel al and pamphlet., aiming. ccllu h are "The Life of Ulyosan S (I, ant' and "The ll:st•ay of Central School of Philadelphia, 18.10-1902." Today— Editorials I. One Hundred Per Cent Perfect 2. An All-College Day 3. Cow College?
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