In The Big Cities-They Are Learning That Penn State Has A Track Team Too VOL. XV. No. 28 TRACK-MEN SCORE THREE FIRSTS AT PENN RELAYS American Championships Won in Dis tance Medley, Four Mile 'Relay, . „ and Javelin Throw VARSITY EASILY WINS FROM LEHIGH RUNNERS Wearing ninny laurels, the rewards of victory in a dual meet with Lehigh University, held last Wednesday lafternoon* at South Bethlehem, and well earned honors at the Penn Relays, held at Fran klin Field, Philadelphia last Friday and Saturday, the Penn State Track Team returned Sunday from one ol the most important and successful trips ever undertaker , Besides many individual prizes, that were brought back by the State cinder men, two new banners, signifying American Championship titles in two important relay events will grace the trophy v rooms in the Track House poach Martin’s aggregation went to Lehigh and the Relay Carnival at the University of Pennsylvania with every prospect of success, but the high hopes entertained were even exceeded as the Nittany men cov ered themselves with glory in event after event. •At Taylor Field, lost Wednesday afternoon, Penn State runners overwhelmed their Bethlehem oponcnts.by the score of 81 to 31-, and at the Penn Relays won the Ainerlum Championship In®- - ■ the distance modify moo mid the tour nrill] GTATE ntIEPATEC mile relay inee. mi well as pinning In IXIIII OlAlJj UEIXuAIEO Lillie Oji|iiih]|loii al Lehigh I AT UNION CONVENTION Tho meet nt Lehigh was held on a \oi> honv) tmek, due to tho effects of licavj nliiH which hud fallen the du> hefuie Although the Kin woe cleni.'The nintiern weie hampejed by i stiff wind on th< link stretch. This, logetlui with the hfi%> ti-uclt pie* vented fust times helm; mule in tin ••vents The Xlttnuv clndoi men en counteusl little enmpetltlon and sur litised theh oiiponetitK b> t)ic|t meat superiority The team wan sliength ened by tin. Jmptovod condition of Ncvvcomoi, who unstable to perform nbl>. though Dcmmlng wan not entire* ly over tho effects of an injured ten* don, he was able to help in securing the vlctoij foi the Blue and White j The hlg point winner* In tho moot were Tuylor and Patent, tho fnrmet scoring two firsts. In the 100 and J2O - di'idtefl, and-the luttii winning tlie hurdle eventH nnd tlolng with Way : In the high Jump "Way and Grubb; bad no troubliT'in capturing the broad I Jump, uhlto Cubbnge, Cmoty and "Cas-1 c\" Jonea performed woll In the re-1 maindet of the field events No State men were entered In tho polo .\uult, nnd consequently Lehigh took ull the honors In thin event Lehigh also won the shot put These two events wore Hie onlv ones lost by tho Ponn State during tho onlire meet. 'Coach Mat* tin’s distance tunners. Including Horn ig. Dcmmlng, Morilll, Oir, and Shields, till tallied points which added to State’s large ncoio In this meet, only fhHt (Continued on rive) HIGGINS TO COACH W. VA. WESLEYAN Announcement \vnn mndo Saturday at Bucklmnnon, TV Vu, homo of Weal Virginia XVoblo} mi Unit orslty. that "Fighting Boh” Higgins, captain nnd right end of Penn State's champion* ship football oloven of tho past season, and unanimous choice foi Alt-Amorican end. was to bo bond c<**»ch of football nt that Instiluilon foi tin* 1220 season Higgins will be assisted In conchlng by John L Felton, a former Dickinson player nnd an All-Amorlcan mention In 1912, when he was added to tho Wesleyan stuff ns n most successful Joint conch With the addition of these men to Its conchlng staff, Wesleyan will have obtained men who not only have /had » wide experience In athletics but also.hnte the knack of tending men. and the coming seasons take on a hrightoi aspect In view of these facts Captain Boh came to Penn State In 1914, f»«>m Peddle Institute. Now Jer sey. ns one of tho best pioducts of that Institution In Ills Fieslunan >oni he made the varsity In football.* plac ing nt left end gulnlng quite a reputa tion, which Htcadllv Incicased during the next two yenrs vvhon his woik was of such cullbre ns to make hint uu Alt- Ameticnn mention and captain-elect for the 1017 season However, In tho spring of 1017 “Bob" entered the first odlcoift training ramp nnd won tho rommlsslon' of Lieutenant of Infan try. lie went oversea* slioitly aftor and went thintigh some of tho hmdest campaigns of tho war, entering C3oi mnny with (ho Army of Occupation. When*U»» armistice wns signed, and tho divisional football teams woro or ganized, Higgins again donned hln moleskins nnd entered Into tho gamo with his characteristic spirit While playing with tho Eighty-ninth divls-< lon team, ho stairod In such n way ns to holp win the championship of tho A. E. F and was named os an All-A. R. F. end, an honor so groat as to ho realized by but tho host of tho num ber of Amcilctin college athletes over seas Upon his return to this* country, ho returned to Penn State nnd wns again .chosen for the captaincy. His work during tho past season, known by all, especially during the Penn and Pitt games was of Uto typo ns to name him nhovo all, tho greatest American end* of his dny.i went to Fort Leavenworth. Kansas, following his graduation last miil-ycar, w hero ho wus physical instructor, in tho disciplinary 'barracks of tho-Unltcd Stales Army, jvjlli the rank of captain. !P?tm Slate Ideas-Obtained at Session of Un ions to Mark Result of Union . Idea Here Penn State's tlneo . representatives to (he Michigan Cnnfvicnct* of Unions left Slut** College Tuosduy moining for Ann Arboi, Mich, wheic they will take part In the three dny session of the -convention Representing sumo .1500 students, these min will have tho wmk of learning the opeiatlon. organ isation. and purpose of the Union os the delegates assembled there will un derntnnd It to be. From the Inter fraternity council, A S Barnhart ’2O, fjom tin. Intermural, council, G._E, Cnmpbell, Jr. '2O, and from the Jnte£ unit council, W 7 H JlcNcph '2l, were the men-chosen to do this work and great rcllanco Is being placed on what the} will bring back to Penn Stntc ns legnids the already established Un ions—ideas nnd gleanings which will have-much to do with the ultlmnto result of he Union Idea here. 'The omeniiun will assemble In the afternoon of Thursday, May sixth, fol lowing a morning of registration' for the delegates The president of the Michigan Union, us chairman pro tom will open the comention nnd Presi dent Hutchins *of the University of Michigan wilt glvo tho address of wel come Tluoc addresses by piomlnent men In the middle west, who hnvo been active!} connected with Unions, with discussion following their read ings, will occupy s the icmalnder of the afternoon A permanent chafrmnn will be elected and through the medium of this meeting the \ailous delegates will hnvo an oppnrtunlt} for becoming bet ter acquainted nnd for, placing before the bod> such questions as have been facing their particular Union or pro posed Union at iheh respective Insti tutions. The .following morning a tout of inspection of the Michigan Union Bull-: ding will ‘bo held at which .time the delegates will have an opportunity of noting the sti ucturo nnd usefulness of just such a building That after noon ami evening , various papers of Intelest will be read and discussed. Such topics ns "Planning tho Union Building to meet tho needs of organi zation". "Methods of financing the Union”. "Organizations nnd func tions of tho Studont activities-of the Union" will be read nnd discussed and thereby iho delegates will profit much from the gleanings of others exper ience On Sutuidny morning a paper will be read which will cmphuslzo the rela tion between the Union nnd the frn ternitynud non-fraternity men, nnd al so the students In the different, schools and dcpntimonts In tho collogon and unhentitles This paper will of course* hate much Interest to Penn Stntc and It Is with Interest that Its discussion there Is nwaiotd hero In tho after- tho delegates will attend a track meet hotwcon tlto Universities of Illi nois and Michigan nnd tho convention wilt close In the evening with a ban quet to tho guests. THU GOLDEN DRAGON An unusual evont among unusual suirouadhigs. Save the dato and see It. Friday night. May 28, 1920, In tho Open Air Theatre, State Collogo Campus The nrnclo of tho GOLDEN DRAGON will be revealed nnd tho myo tery of the young gnrdnei will be made known, A colorful pageant with the witchery and dulntlnoss of Japan Thu newest light opera music has been m ranged for tho'(homo and adapted foi tho choruses and dances. A plot of mystery laid among the cherry trees nnd wisteria arbors of tho Celestial Kingdom, Moonlight nnd blossoms, music and dancing, costumes nnd color, will mnko it one of tho most attract ive events over given In this locality. One hundred nctors, the best volcas nnd talent of the community, under skill ed directors. Thera Is no more beau tiful open air theatre In tho country than tho ono nt Stato College Mnko all arrangements to bo there, • Tick ets 25-and 35 conts. STATE COLLEGE, PA., WEDNESDAY, MAYS, 1920 Harpvocal Ensemble CLEAN-UP DAY TO BE THIS SATURDAY Rake and Hoc Will be Signs Of Activity in Latest Underclass Stunt The latest innovation to he comlui- Uml between the members of the two lower classes will be the activity known n« Clean-up Day which will be held this Sntmday afternoon The project has been discussed pro und con for some time and college and student officials behove that It will be another Interesting custom to add to the Ini go i list of succoflfsu) Penn State }early studint affairs It will undoubted!} be n help to the college and students both, In that It will give the undoi clnsMnen a distinctive pride In seeing ih it the college grounds are kept In a more nt deity condition The Fieshmcn will form In comimn les at twelve-fort}-five on Saturdav and, following mil call, will march to the scene of action The portion ol the campus chosen for this cleaning Is divided Into three districts, the first being that portion of the woods to the real of the baseball grandstand, the second that portion behind tho football grandstands nnd tho third that portion about the old !nflrmar> Tho Sophomores will not bo culled out In company formation, but are supposed tf* be .Menem.-nevertheless, as theirs will bo a more supervising duty Tho Freshmen will bu divided Into gioups, nnd under the guidance of Sophomores, will proceed to tho work of cleaning it Is not expected thnt a ver} great length of time will be necessary for the cleaning opiatlons, in that tho large number who will take part will soon make quick work of It nil each Freshman Is supposed to bring a mko or hoo with him ns his woapons in the offensive on tho unclcaned portion of the college’s back woods. The committeee In chnige of Clean up Day Is composed of H. R Courson ‘2O chniimnn. R S. Grubb ’.*2 and I V>\ Sell *2l OUTING CLUB PLANS TO BEGIN ACTIVITIES Due to the great stimulus given the movemont In mass mootings and to the oxcoptionat interest taken In the organization hv tho student body and the fucult}, Penn Stute l K at last as surod of an Outing Club At tho maos mooting -hold last weok. "Dick" Hai •: low was elected chairman of a fncull} committee with full powei to appoint a studont commlttoo of flvo mon to carry on the work of organization Fdui of tho men, 1 s Znhnlser ’2l. R Moom *22. H, D Dickson *22. nnd P J Haler ‘2l, chairman, hnvo ahead} been appointed and tho name of tho other member will be announced In the near future Tho advisory faculty committee is composed of Hugo Ber dek "Dick" Harlow*, J, A Ferguson, of the Forestry Department, nnd L. O Ovorholts of the Botany Department The two committees will meet some time In the noni future and draw up a constitution nnd by laws, and com plete final plnns for organization. In order to arouse moie enthusiasm In the organization, plans for tho noni future hnvo been formulated which will Include ns a feature, supervised hikes Into tho surrounding terrltoiy, it is planned to erect log cabins at suitable locations In the mountains to which all members at tho club may have free access at any time This will ennhlu ; many studonts to go on over night hunting and fishing expeditions who heretofore weie denied theso pleasures because they were tumble to mnko suitable arrangements to pass tho night. All studonts who join the Oiuing Club will bo oxcusod from Qjm Drill, but will bo expected to become active members and abide by the constitution. Every member will bo Instructed In the ways of tho wild nnd stress will he laid on how to protect tho foiests and pre vent forest-fires Plans are nndoi wav to secure a “blanket" permit l which will enable any mombor of the organization to spend a night ans time on stato icsorves without first securing permission from the Warden. This will help tho movement consldemblv and It is bellovod little difficulty will bo experienced In securing the desired permission Snow shoes nnd skits will «bo pm chased next year, nnd full opportunity will be given every member to indulge In any sport ho may desire, Tho Interest In tho organization is increasing dally nnd by the middle of May, plunn will bo wot! under way and Penn State’s Outing Culb will bo n do ; lightful realization. VARSITY NINE INVADES EAST Fordhom, Colgate, Syracuse and Army Oppose Bide and White Ttvirlers The biHiball loam left Monday even ing in meet Fordham, the Army, Col gate and Syracuse on their home fields. Tuesday the Blue and White mot Ford* hum In New York City, Wednesday much it oppos'd to the U. S Military Academy ut West Point, Thursday will witness the contest with Colgate ut Hamilton, and on Friday and Saturday gums will be played with Syracuse Tills nip constitutes one of the hardest put in af tin* schedule If not the hard on Koidhun Ims had one of Ua best seasons so fir. H defeated Dartmouth 1 to 1), mud Colgate. 2 to 2. and lost to the strung Columbia aim* in a tight .’tune 2 to 0 Its line-up will probably be as follows Mi l.iughlin lb Buck* li> cf. Il.illoian if, Finn 2b• Lofovre ss K< ougb sth. Donovan if Couslnenu c. and Mu.Narma p The Army Is also having a good sensnn, although hav ing trouble with Us outfield In the game nceatly with Lehigh the Army lost S to 0 and the loss Is asciibed to pom fielding Tho Acndcmv has Sev ern! stiong hitters on the team how ever and a l.ime ItVjjfie fielding will make them a ,danger{L< opponent. It has .list/ played against Tafts, defeat ing them J to 1, aud .iwlnst tho cele brated Hnrvaiil nine, tlelng them *i to •I The llne-ap to lie used by the Army Is as follows* Wiytldo 2b. Post rf, Ly stud cf. Honncn km. Beasley 3b. East man If. IBlalk lb. Row bind c\ and Davis McGrath or Pcrwoin'p Colgate has been having trouble this season wltlj its team Tt has Inst Tout out of sl\ gamts plnyul to date Tho Maroon bowed to Rutgers 4 to 3. Columbia 2 to I. Fordham t to 2. and Lehigh 5 to 7. nnd has triumphed over tho New \oik Aggies 111 to l and over Cornell Bto 7 Its difficulties lie chiefly hi its fielding The uam Is consistently Im proving as the season progresses und Conch RUd Is confldont tho Colgnto tuim will put up some stiff opposi tion to the best rlubs Tho batting list fnt the Muinnn squad will most likely be the following, Barnes lb, Mcßride. Captain, c Steffen rf, Her mann ss, O’Qonnot 2l>, Kinnov cf. Har ils lb, Gibbs If, nnd Liotiurd. Bloom o» Millet p it is well to note thnt all tho Colgnti losses weto very close nnd weie games In which a slight tighten lag of the Infield would hnvo brought vktmy to the M.unou The Blue and White will llnget two dnvs tt Syracuse to piny games on both Friday nnd Saturday. Syracuso has also been unfortunato nt tho be ginning of its baseball sonson It has lost to Ronsneller Polytechnic Institute l to 0, Princeton a to 2, and to Rut gers 8 to I. The sole victory was tho game with Columbia which resulted hi an Bto I win It is Intelestlng to notice that Svincuse lias lost to Rut gers and has defeated Columbia, while rnidlmm has defeated Colgate and lost to Columbia, nnd Colgnto has lost to both Rutgers nnd Columhln Tho Syra cuse tepiosentatlves me likely to bo ns follows, Malone, Captain. If, In galls 3b. Ackley ss. Brown cf, Fallon if, Robertson c. Coughlin lb. Alien 2b, nnd.lrwin, Ronson. Abbott. Siendimin, 1 or &icTiido p Syracuse's louses hnvo •ilso been of a close nature nnd tho semes have been so close that it is very unwise to try to predict the out come of the Impending contests The tt Ip Is one of tint most ambi tions that has been planned for the Xittnny ball twhlcis and one that pro mises plenty of opposition Although those teams have lost a number of their early-si ason games thev *irt* stea dily improving and will put tip n stiff fight flit Bezibk’s piotegos The chief (rouble that thov have been having has been pom fielding, and practice will cm reel Ibis difficulty so that tho strength of the Blue nnd Whlto op pom ts must not he underestimated , Tho men who uceom|«anlod Coach Boz dok nnd Mnimicci McCnllum were the snmu ns hnvo represented Penn State: In the icenni games DI2.VN MOORE TALKS ON INDIA ■ A veiy entei mining Illustrated lec ture on India wns delivered by Doan Monro of tho School of Mines (o tho Ati'liitectuml Rngluccilng Society on Thursday of last week. A most re markable collection of views showing tho'tombs and temples of tho early Indian civilization moved of great In terest > DON'T FORGET The tickets fm* the All-O'dlege dance, music by Irvin’s "Pep" otehestrn. will ho on sulo nt the Co-op fiom 0 15 to 7.00 on Wednesday nnd Thursday'ev enings. LARGE MEMORIAL PLAN PROPOSED TO SENIORS 'HARPVOCAL ARTISTS TO ENTERTAIN HERE Postponed Number Makes Fit ting Close to Y. M. C. A.’s Mus ical Course “ • Penn State will be the recipient of a delightful entertainment on Saturday evening. May eighth, when tho llnrp vocnl Ensemble will glvo a ricltn) in the Schwab Auditorium at eight o’Uoik, This concert, which was or iginally scheduled fm March twentv fourth hut which wns unavoidably postponed' will be tho concluding num ber of the Y M C A entertainment course: consequently It presents the losi opportunity* for luv-ers of good music to hear a group of musicians of world-wide repute appearing in State College during the present scholastic season. - Since tho days of David, harp music In combination with the voice has as sumed an exhflltcd station In the realms of music Thi haip and voice present u combination that Is dllllcult to master and the* high degree of at tainment that has been 1 cached by the llnrpvocnl Ensemble- In this connec tion Iqr deserving of the loftiest com mendation The put tv Is made Up of Miss Blanche Upborn Macon, who has a delightful soprano voice, Mr Alex andei Mason, who Ih mi excellent tenor. Miss Ethel Zlmmoi. who Is an accomp lished harpist and pianist. Miss Nellie Flmmet, who also pin vs the harp with dexurlty, nnd Miss riot once Price, who Ih not only u tab mod harpist hut Is also an exception tl violinist Them* ortlstH liuvi lie. it cnuigid In concert wink of the highest quality foi the post few vents nnd picvlous to that spent consldemble time undoi the in stiuctlon of tho Inst teachers In the country Reports from other engage ments indicate that the ptogmm. which Includes many different combinations of Imtjis. voices, violin, and piano, is unusual, entertaining, and pleasing Regular cuutse tickets and admis sions purchased pilot to tho time of the enforced cancillollnn of the con ceit will be honoied Furthet separ ate admissions ran be nhtnlnrd nt fifty and seventy-live cents * INTEREST IN TENNIS TAKES STEP FORWARD Candidates Grouped in Order to Allow Competition Ruckncll to be Met Saturday The recent weathet has put a ct Imp la the organization of tho ten nis teams and has resulted In a week’s delay foi the vatslty team and per haps two weeks delays fm the Inter class and intur-frniorntiv teams Al* togethet about slxtv men have report ed foi the tennis teams and they were arranged Into three groups under "Dutch" Ucrmnn’s stipeivlslon Tho fhst group consists of last vent s var sity men nnd others who have won theh numerals In tennis The second group consists of men who have a bltliy and have shown up well Tho third group consists of the b.alunco of tho men who reported Thero arc olght men in each of tin* first two closhoh and about thirty In tho third group However dm* to tho delay it has been d<cidi-<1 to dhponso with the third group ns H Is necessity to get the vnreitv team i<ml\ as soon ns pos sible for the contest next Saturday with Bucknell Either tin* Inter-elnss 01 inter-fru toinity i<*am« will bo organized this week along with tlto varsity team All Varsity fllniiiMtion» will he played off by Thutsdnv «o Unit the vnislty will have ntl dsv Friday to practice for their game on tin- following dm* with Ruckncll All the fraternities have been iei|tie-it<d m nun ovi-t their courts foi* these 1 llir,lnutlons as the number of college cants l< Insufllc- Icnt. Tho men of iho hist and second clnssos will compeiiu foi places on tho. vatsltv nnd tight will he kept, hut only tho four final vlctms will be taken to Bucknell In ovety case the illmlnn lion mutches will be decided In rnvor of tint vlctoi of two out of three cots Among the likely* varsity material ,ntii Captain Colton ’2O, Gearhart '2l. Reed *2O. Beard ’2l, Kirk '2O, Coarsen '2O. nnd Wilson '2O Cnptnln Cohen who was a tuemboi of last yom'n team won the championship of not thmstern Pennsylvania tlii«<* vent a apo md was tin* runner up two yeats ago Reed was n member of the 191(5 team imd won the championship or Pittsburgh In 1918 nnd holds championship awards In western Pennsylvania Geurhurt Is tho champion of Altoona and wns tho tunnel up of westdru Pennsylvania Bcatd holds the rhnmplonshlp of Hut tisbuig and Won tho championship of southern Fennsylv mlu hi I*MB Wil son won Hie .lunlm- clnmplunshlp of PUlfdiiirgh and ICirk is been the 1 mi ner up of nunmouM Cleveland tonrna monts, while Cmitsen, the* New Jersey protege, has been a stilt In Ills own state for iicveml vi-urs No schedule has as vet boon ar ranged foi the Inter-finteinlty or In ter-cl-iSH teams but thnt will bo forth coming In the near future* Tho var sity team will leave on a trip on May seventeenth ami will return on May twenty-second On this trip they will meet Penn. Swaithmoro. Lehigh, La fayette and Muhlonboig. Negotiations are under v-nv hv which It Is hoped to Inlng tho University of California team hero for commoncmcnt weok Class Committee Presents Plan for Raising Endowment Fund of $lOO,OOO RARE OPPORTUNITY FOR SERVICE TO COLLEGE “What do wc owe Penn State s’* 5 ’* Thnt is the question which has made the memorial committee of the class of 1920 stop and think a while. It is the question which has resulted in a wonderful pro position which the committee has planned to to the class at its meeting Thursday evening- It is the question which has pro voked the most wonderful opportunity for service to the Alma Mater in which any member of the Senior class can wish to participate. It is a plan which,’ if accepted* by the class, will provide for 1920, as individuals and as a class, the greatest glory and honor obtainable, thnt of helping their college It means tho subscription of a Me morial Endowment Fund of $lOO,OOO 00 Thc' f propositton is truly a great one. It consists of an endow ment fund to be raised by individual policies with the Equitable Life Insurance Company of New York The policies extend for twenty years, vjith premiums to be paid annually. The minimum policies *“ »will amount to 3300 op und the* annual premium will approximate JH.7O U I* thi lut< ntlun of Uilii pioposltlon thui every man and unman in tlitt class toko out Individual jmjllcloh, Hint they may feel personally responsible fnr tho policy and that tin- college might bo insuicd agninsi tho death of gradual™ counted upon to support hit Tin pol icies and pnmhmiH ate am ill. lntond <-d no that iu«)i one couhl |wirtiel|into In them The |ilan In a lieu one at T'tnn Stale anti itt simple and uorkublo ami has already boon successfully worktd out at Prlnceion. bting han dled thiouKh tho Mime cninpum as mentioned übo\o ' The time Jh at hand whoil.Ponn finite men and women should tliink of the future of their college The great numbed of endowment t tmiutigns which have Inin conducted throughout the country, for collegis, universities and other Institutions, have, nil met with higher degr n **M of success and tho opportune now gl\tn tor Uu. mem ,birH of the Senior dn«H Is expected to Ihe likewise The memorial committee. | after due deliberation.' decided Jthat. as matters mm-duvs are being done moru by thousands of dollars Instead of dollars and cents, tlmt tho clnss should be given an opportunity to de cide which type of memorial it de sired to present Penn Suite Tho long period of ye its o\ir which the poli cies will operate and during which tlmo the holdtr can feel «uro that his alma mater is recoiling aid through his an nual mite, makes the plan even more easily conceivable The plan has al ready received the .hearty recommen dations of “Proxy’, Dean Wamock. “Boz". .Veil Fleming. ~R ny“ Smith, "Mike" Sullivan and Dean Knight Pampiilcts have been distributed to every member of the 19:10 class, ex plaining briefly tho idea of tho endowr mont policy and what Is expected of every student This has been dono In order that the students become better acquainted with the matter, and that they know what decisions to mnko ut the meeting ot what questions In re gard to the operation und conduction of the plan to nsk on Thursday even ing Tho bvncflciarv of tho policy Is (Continued on Pago Five) LAFAYETTE PITCHER TOO MUCH FOR STATE Penn State Batsmen Unable to Hit Maroon’s Star Twirler— Fielding’ Keeps Score Down righting to the last. but monhumlkd by chance with nqt the semblance of a ‘break" ,the Blue and White Ola* morid btnrs went down to defeat be fore the superior pitching and Infield work of the fait Lafayette nine last Saturday afternoon .by a score of three to one The big league qualities of visitors' Ficshman pitcher vrer© mainly responsible for tho loss, this y carling ball twister having had a remedy for everything that the Penn State bat ting combination could produce, lie struck out thirteen of the thirty-six Xittnny men who faced him, allowed only live hlji and walked nono up to the svv tilth Inning Ho was by far the* best pitcher Penn State has had to fnee this season In addition ho had un excellent Infield to support him, uspiclally in tho form of Gnzolln. tlie third baseman, and Captain Wel les, the second baseman, both of whom stirred with tho-bat also Even dis regarding* the infield work, the lanky south-paw deserted to win. His pitch ing wnsj superb and never, throughout the contest did ho withdraw from tho cool shell which seemod to cnvelopo him and hold him steady In the pinches In tho sixth Inning it was Gazella's homo run that brought Wolbach homo foi tho first score of tho contest and which scored two runs foi tho oppo sition. and In the following frame Welles knocked a lofty two-sackor that enabled Bradshaw to tally Lafayotto's fin il run Hunter pitched a good gnme for Penn Slate, but was unfor tunate, since, while allowing but six hlls. they were so placed that tho noc (Concluded on Second Page) ANNUAL I. N. A* CONFERENCE OPENS AT RUTGERS FRIDAY The second spring convontton of the Imcrcollcglato Newspaper Association, of which tho PENN STATE COLLEG IAN is a momber, will meet on Fri day, May seventh, at Rutgers Colloge, New Brunswick, N. J, This conven tion, which entails a separate confer ence of tho editors and business mana gers or tho collogo publications listed In Its membership, has been very suc cessful in Its purposes thus far. Edt toriul policies which concern the col leges ns u w hole nro discussed and de cided upon, nnd a great opportunity la given for tho heads of the various college papers to txchnngo Idoas nnd glean new featuresiof nowspapor work, all of which helps them mako their re apectlvo papers becomo better and have a larger Influence In the life of tholr districts. fallowing the Rutgers convention, tho assemblage will leave for Now York City to attend the Eastorn Col-, lego Nowspapoi Association conven tion which In being hold under tho aus. pices of tho Columbia "Spectator". The meeting will bo addressed by several widely known professional newspaper men and mgn who havo made a study of tho art of writing newspaper mater ial. That evonlng an. Inspection tour of the printing establishment of tho Now York Times will bo made and the mon will have the opportunity of see ing tho Sunday edition go to prev-t \ JUNIOR GIRLS TO OFFER MOVIE PERFORMANCE FRID 11 A movlo performance will ho glvon in the Auditorium on Friday evening May seventh, at olght o’clock under the auspices of tho Junior girls. Tho proceeds of tho cntcitninmcnt will ho used for the purpose of sending dele gates to tho Y \V. C. A. conforonco to bo hold at Eaglcstnorc. Tickets may bo purchased from any Junior girl or at tho door, the evening of the perfor mance ( Admission will be twenty conts. The Freshmen Will Obtain n Lesson In Civic Pride This Saturday - PRICE FIVE CENTS LOCAL FIRE FIGHTING ORGANIZATION COMPLETE Final organization of tho Ponn State Volunteer Fire Deportment has re cently been completed to remain In effect for the icmnlndcr of the present college year This body of student tiro lighters was revived some weeks ago after a long peiiod of Inactivity, and rapid steps have been taken to place It upon a firm and permanent footing At the last meeting of tho organization, first steps wero discussed In a program to augment tho prcaont equipment of the college by tho ac qulsllon of n truck and building u now stiucturo to house the appurntus, but no definite steps were taken Tho com liany, which now numbers fifty mon, is divided Into various divisions, which are assigned to ccrtnin duties In case of fire. Theso divisions Includo tho Hose. Chemical, Police, and Salvage Departments A S. Barnhart ,20 Is Flro Chiof, mid Is assisted by J. w. Brown *2l F E Hockey '22, and C. J. Campbell '22 hold tho positions of Sec retary and Trennurer. respectively, in the. organization. The officers for noxt year will bo olcctcd at the next meet ing of tho company, which will bo hold In tho near future Tho personnel of tho fire dopirtmcnt. arranged accord ing to divisions, U ns follows Hone Division Cluik '2O. Captain, W. G. Clough, 22. F A Coulter *23. .1 B. Damming '2l, Doc Low Is, D C. MacMillan *22, M. H Moirovv *2l, H, (Contlnuod on Pago Flvo) LIST CALL MARK I Oil WAR SERVICE RECORDS Ah tho publication of tho War His tory of Ponn Stato drawn near, tho Alumni Association wishes to mako a final urgent appeal for ntudentn who have seen am vice, to turn In their war ri*cords These romds, together with Indldvlduul photographs and any ponslbl.i Information idatlvo to tho history, should bo delivered at Section One Hundred and Twenty, Main, at an , early date,
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