• son, i-Inhaatcl I Have You Got The Fever Yet? VOL XVI:No. 45 ATHLETIC MASS MEETING WEDNESDAY ALUMNI'DOWNED BY VARSITY CAGE,MEN Blue and White Basketeers• Wind Up Beason' With Victory-Over Fast Alumni-Quintet PENN STATE WINS 29=28 Mullan, Stellar Forward• on Last, Year's Team, Plays Wonderful Game For Alumni The Penn State basketeers capped a brilliant season with a 29 to 28 victory over the Alumni quintet last Saturday 'evening In the Armory. 'The members of the - graduate team, composed Wit „ Was of former varsity players Including three former captains, put up a strong game and only the points piled - up In the opening minutes of the contest kept the lead in the varsity's hands. The first half was rather one-sided with the Blue and White five piling up two points for the Alumni's one The sec ond half' our a wonderful change 'ln the Alumni's playing In the first few minutes of this half, Adams, Mullen, and Walton rocketed two-pointers thru the basket In rapid succession, and nearly overcame the varsity advent. age The attack threw the Nittany thro ng its feet for the moment but It quick ly recovered and managed to keep a fen points between, Itself and defeat The second half produced some of the moat exciting basketball - seen here in • a long time, and furnished a brilliant ending to the cage season Wage was back in his old position on the Nlttany lino-up, and had a big part In the Blue and White victory He retired from the, game for a time when Eloehler filled his position, but he went back In the con test in the, aecond half. - _ The Penn State aggregation 'swept •all before it-in the initial 'period and allowed - the Alumni only one fieldlgoal, which L Wilson was successful _in making Wolfe Seas the first man ,to score, aviation a double decker at the outset of the contest. He was not con tent with this performance and, soon tossed another tally through the basket, quickly followed by " con tribution to - the score The Alumni nt this time , broke -through ;the varsity 'defense' for the only - time of - the' first half and Wilson, the Alumni guard, the sphere through: the net. The Blue and White quickly retaliated •when Killingei _and "Andy" Wilson shot a brace of field goals, before the whistle ended the period Hunan prov ed a handy man at shooting fouls and made six out - of eight, while the beet Wolfe could do, was five out ten. His shooting was somewhat hindered by his recent Shiest. Just before the half closed Koehler took Wolfe's place a forward, and Wilson assumed the foul shooting responsibility He was suc cessful In his one shot The second , half was a reversal of the (Continued on Mat page) CaSt For Players' Show Is Selected Active work was begun on the next production of the Penn State Pfayers, which will be given on April fifteenth The cast has been chosen and rehear sals are being held each evening The leading feminine part will be played by latherine Hamilton, who will have the role of Catherine, the dumb wife Miss Hamilton will be remembered in the part of Lady Brackwell In "The Im portance of Being - Earnest," and as the wife of Androcles in "Androcles and the Lion" The part of Lemard Dotal, who marries the dumb wife, will fe played by Henry, Porterfield Although Mr. Porterfield Is new to State College aud iences, he has played In various per formances at Franklin and .Marshall College Both Mies Hamilton and Mr Porterfield portray the characters In an exceptional way, Winking out the humor of the situations and playing the parts with a touch of sardonic sat ire The supporting cast Is made uD of .the following: Master Adam Fumes A E. nelmbach 14 Motet Simon Collin H A. Mats.lnger '22 Master Jen.n Mangler L. C. Fryer '23 Master Seratin Dulaurler ,yir. T Wbmsley '24 Giles Bolseourtier G T. Free '24 A Blind Fiddler , T J. McCollum '23 Alison Frances Hewston '24 Mlle. de la Garandiere Sara liberpor '22 Mme de la Brut. Vatherine Price T 4 The Chickweed Man An entirely new set of scenery In the latest style Is now being built for the play, and is shunar to that which Is so popular in the little theatres It is known as the panel system and ad mits of great latitude In securing var ious stage effects .The prices for the performance will be the same as heretofore Tickets may be obtained by malt from Mr.l D Mason, after April first A self-ad dressed, stamped envelope, and ex change must accompany each order. This system of mall-orders proved ex ecedinglY Popular for the last perform ance, many People preferring this moans to standing in lino to secure tlcketa. FLORENCE HINKLE SINGS HERE FRIDAY .. . Famous American Concert Sopra no Will Render Classical Pro. gram in Auditorium Lovers of good music at . Penn State will receive a real treat, when bliss Florence Hinkle, the great American concert soprano, appears in the Audit orium-at eight-fifteen o'clock-on Fri day evening of this week bliss }tinkle has - an excellent reputation. To the genuine national success which she achieved several years ago, she has constantly been-adding new laurels by her .masteryt of _the technic of music, and the ability to use her voice of great beauty with rare skill - • Miss Hinkle, who is a native of Penn sylvania, hardly needs an introduction to Penn State Her fame has spread far and wide and her appearance here is Woke& for with great expectancy Last year year Miss Hinkle was sche duled to sing at tilt college, but sick ness unfortunately prevented her from doing so; and, as a result, hundreds of Persons were keenly disappointed. In addition to the opera ark in , which 'she has been engaged and the hundreds of recitals which she has given throughout the United States and Canada,•bliss Hinkle has on any oc casions :been the bright Mal with the leading orchestras and choral societies of the country She has won ,unquall fled success in her numerous solo ap pearanc. ,with the Philadelphia;-Bos ton, New York and Chicago symphony orchestras Grilles of Boston and Philadelphia have for many seasons lavished well merited praise upon Miss Hinkle. Those Who have heard her either In person or by means of the records which she makes for the Victor Talking Machine Company know that her voles is pure and fresh and that she sings in a peen: less artistic manner In singing Testis "Good Bye," she gives dramatic im portance to those passages which are agitated but, at the same time, her emotion is unoxaggemted She is not spasmodic and hysterical, but cool and Impassive when the music demands it. Miss -Is the wife of Herbert AVltherspoon, a singer and music in structor—pf, considerable repute_ , On nuinerous'occasions they have ben as sociated with the greatest music fes tivals in America Those who follow American musical activities know that Mrs Witherspoon's name is insepar ably associated with the great muste festivals that occur at Cincinnati, Hew York and Chicago - There is a constant demand for her musical personality for occasions where not alone exquisit voc cal gifts may shine but a Mead, eons, Manding, style and sound musicianship arc of vital imPortaam STRONG SCHOLASTIC FIVES COMPLat. FOR STATE TITLE , Elimination games are being held throughout the state to pick the cham pions of the four interscholastic basket ball sections of Pennsylvania which will come here April first and second to play off the championship series of the en tire state This Saturday, Harrisburg Tech, Reading, Mahoney City. Parkes burg, and Carlisle High Schools will meet at Harrisburg and battle for the honor of representing the Central Pennsylvania division of the P I. A. A. at State College Similar meets aro be ing held at Pittsburgh, Huntingdon, and Wilkes-Barre to choose the teams to represent the throe other sections The Pittsburgh tournament will include the loaders of the Smoky City district, and is imre to produce a strong contender for the etate crown At Huntingdon, Williamsport, Altoona, and the leader of the Mountain league will clash. while at 'Wlikes-Barre, Nanticoke, Berwick, and Pittston will meet and the winner will play the win ner of the_Lehigh Valley League A largo number of high school quintets desired to enter the state championship series which will be held here imme diately after rthe Easter Vacation but the officials of the PIA A deemed It hest to weed .out by sections and send only the winners of the four sections here. ‘SIIILOIN CLUB TO-11OLD BANQUET TOMORROW NIGHT All arrangements have been com pleted for the annual banquet of the Sirloin Club to be hold tomorrow night at the University Club Students-In terested In animal husbandry aro es pecially urged to attend this affair, which promises to bo the most success ful over held. The speakers of the ev ening nro to he Dr. Jordan, Dean Watts, Professor Tonthave, Dr Armsby, R. C Hinny '22, and P L Coates The toastmaster's position will bo ably fill ed by Paul Koenig '2l. Tickets may be procured - from members of the Club for ono dollar and a half per plate T FL Bartilson '2l. Is the chairman of the committee on arrangements COAL PRODUCERS' ASSOCIATION INDORSES MINING SCHOOL HERE The.`..PittsburghcCoal Producers' As sociation at a remit meeting passed a resolution Indorsing the School of Min es at Pen _State. This is particular- IY gratifying in view of the fact, that It is the first time that any group of coal men in the•vialnity of Pittsburgh has gone on record as favoring the School of Minos at this Institution, STATE COLLEGE, PA., TUESDAY, MARCH 15, 192 I At seven o'clock 'tomorrow s evening in the AuditoriUm, Penn State, in full force, will send the wrestling team to the Intercollegiates at Princeton for the fourth annual * lntercollegiate wrestling tourna ment that this college has ever taken part in. It is anticipated that this, the first evening mass meeting of the semester will be as, full of pep and as great a success as any that have been held heretofore. In addition to the last opportunity' that will be given Penn State stu dents to see their,representativeS in wrestling for this season, the members of the basketball team will also be present, as will all the coaches. , "flick" Harlow has something prime interest to every student, a:t much to every loyal Penn State ma 'HARD OUTDOOR TRACK _ SCHEDULE IS ARRANGED Cinder Men to Start on Southern, TripAn Less than Two Weeks —Other Meets Planned The outdoor track season far the Blue and White representatives will officially open on the twenty-eighth of March when thee will travel to the aouthiand and meet Virginia Pobtech. ale Institute at Blacksburg, - Virginia Two days later they will compete with the cinder men of the University of Vitginia at Charlottesville and Mill probab4 end the hip with this meet unleav other arrangements are made within the next few dais Manager Sell Is negotiating now with seveml southern Institutions and may finally schedule a dual meet with either Georg ia Tech or the University of Georgia. An attempt was made to get the Yale track team to take part In the meet at Charlottesville and thus make it triangular affair, but the New England men will tie unable to compete. .It wav miginally , planned to invade Tenn come on the , southern trip but it Sine found practically Impossible to seehe dale a meet with any institution In tills state The Nittany track squad will Mate hero on the twenty-flftti or the twenty-sixth of the month, and 0111 Include a full team. The southern trip will serve only as a test for tlimmrtingth of the Blue and WAR° aggregation and sill prepare them for the exceedingly stiff schedulb ahead ; On the nineteenth of April Har vard University will send damn a cont plots team for a dual-meetat — PCigi State with the Nittany track team. and, less than two seeks later, the littler sill go to Philalelphia to compete In the Penn Relays on the twenty-ninth and -thirtieth of April Penn State made an enviable record In 'the Relays last year, winning . Ise of the champ ionship races against the largest in stitutions In the country and starring In the field events, and Coach :Martin Is determined to maks ad men better record this .)ear A large stead will be sent down with that end In view, ,On May fourteenth the annual 'inter scholastic truck and field-meet mill be held on hew Beaver field and at the same time Penn State will meet Col gate In a dual meet Two steaks later Penn State mill send a largo delegation of cinder men to the Intorcollegiates at Cambridge with the hope of making an excellent shaming against the best [lack teams in the United States These games promise to rival the Penn Belays in Importance ThrrNittany track men will close the season at commencement time on the eleventh of June with a dual meet against the University- of Pittsburgh. BULLETIN TUESDAY 7.00 p m.Liberal Arts Lecture—" Through Northern Canada with the Birds" by 12 C Harlow. 7 00 p. m.—Lebanon County Club, 206 Main. 7 00 p. m —Lancaster County Club, 314 Main. 700 p. m.—Civil Engineering Society, 200 Eng D. • • 7.00 p. m—Le Cercle Francais, 226 Frazier St. 6 45 p m —Mandolin Club, - Auditorium. 7.00 p. m.—R. 0. T. C men who have attended any summer camp, Sigma Pi House. .. 7.00 p. m —Bible Discussion Normal_ Training Class, 19 L A WEDNESDAY 7.00 p. m —Mass Meeting, Auditorium. 7 00 p m.—Chess Club, 314 Main 7 30 p. m.—Bradford County Club, 315 Main. 7 00 p m —Political Economy Discussion, 19 L A _ THURSDAY 6.30 p. m.-1022 Class Meeting, Bull Pen. 7.30 p m —Faculty Meeting, Old Chapel 7.00 p m —Huntingdon County Club, 314 Main. 7.00 p. m.—Schuylkill County Club, 216 Main 7:00 p• m —Lackawanna County Club, 315 Main. 7.00 p m.—Lycoming County Club, 15 L. A. 7 00 p. m —Pre-Legal Society, 14 L. A. _. 7.00 p. m —Mechanical Engineering, 200 Eng. D. POSITIONS FOR TEACHERS All students interested in teaching positions meet ProfessOr D A. Anderson in Room 25 Liberal Arts Building tonight at seven o'clock At this meeting information will be given concerning teaching posi tions - Many calls for teachers have already been received and more are arriving daily They include all types of • teaching positions Many of the openings are unusually inviting. .Salaries and condi- Awns of service are especially attractive. Tottrgiatt. else to present that should' b- of opic that will unquestionably mean n and woman. BE THEREIti RELIGIOUS CONFERENCE GAINS HEARTY SUPPORT Denominational Leaders Present Christian - Piofessions to Penn State Students - Results obtained by the VOtational Guidance Coufet eeoc for Christian ' Professions, held (luting the last week end, indicate that it was entirely cue tessful. Definite decisions to take UP some Christian activity as a life norlc were made bt a compel-I[lyd} high numb°. Many othet students had their eyes opened to the needs of the norld from the standpoint of the church and the Y. C A., when they attended var lout meetings of the Conference in hat intervlens nith Chkistian specialists In o Zerent apes of work Commencing pith a stereoptican lec ture by Dr Tames Lents, on Friday evening, the students nem at once brought face to face oith the problems of the omid No time oas lost the folloolng too days In explaining to those interested. the present day nerds and In ansoering their questions Den ominational leaders represented the various churches of the tons and pres hmted the different impacts of Christ ian activities at home and on foreign fields They told of the definite needs 'ohicir their church had to be filled at onee and in the near frame Deere oboe, the great shortage of candidates sTor the minisuN ass especially empha- Sired That_ the chmehes of State College nil! likely be able to dm ote mole of %/heir attention to student snout, rtes an result of the-Conference The tatious nations! denominational representatives Who ncre hate, saw the ergot tunities for the influence of the churches in the life of Penn State men and nom. To aid in bllng,ing about this elilelenm of the churches, efforts are being made, itt smeral cases, to inczhase tne size of the buildings and to add to the personnel of the church with a student pastor One chinch is planning fot an entirely nen structure nhile two other denominations arc hop ing for additions to Melt present places of ,orship Conference Opens •• .The people of the earth ha, a become citizens of a new m mid," declared Tames Louis during Ills steteoptican lecture at the opening meeting of the confer ence last 'Friday m ening in the Audit orium Mr Lewis, who Is connected with the foreign nork of the Methodist church, having spent some time as a missionary in dliTment eastern coon tiles, Illushated on the screen and told of the dmelopment and the in esent needs of the world Immediately after the lecture, those present divided (Continued on last nage, VENING---ALL OUT ! INSPECTION TRIPS START TOMORROW Senior Engineering Students to Visit Industrial Concerns— Miners Also on Trip About one hundred and seventy Sen ior Engineering students will leave State College tomorrow on the annual Inspection trips conducted by the dif relent departments to visit nations in dustrial plants and other concerns which still be of educational value to the Penn State men Each of the en gineering departments mill go on its special tour of inspection, - visiting those places It hick are of use In their line of stork The Seniors in the De partments of Mechanical, Electrical, Di dustlial, and Architectural Engineering alit make eastern trips, all finally going to New York City. bilge the Civil En gineers bill travel to the west complet ing their tom at Pittsburgh All trips I will be one week in length, ttid stud ents commencing their Easter vacation at the end of that time. The School of Mines has also arrang ed trips tot Its Senior metallurgists and Junlot Miners, geogollsts and metallus gists About forty men still go on the. which Include the Inspection of coal, iron and stickle misses and Indus lal plants of Intetest to them Three different trips bate been planned one to 'Lancaster, one to Lebanon and an ethos to the eastern pas t of Pennsy hanks and Nett Tads City. The largest group u Mob will make up Lip is In the Electrical Engineering Department, with fifty-ten Seniors In that comse and nine students in the Electra-chemical course, Front State College, they u ill first Inspect plants in Philadelphia and then go to Neu York Cit 3 At the Qua.. City, among other things they still Inspect signal installa tion and electrification at the Broad Ott eet Station of the Pennsoltania Rail road. and the ship yards of the New York Shipbuilding Co, and the United States Ntrt3 In Neu Yolk, ntobabl3 the places of most [tamest uhich they .1111 tisk ate the Westinghouse Latnp Co, and the Western Electric Co At the latter plant they tall tisk tile en gineering deportment, lahoratoties and the museum A feature of the trip still be a short stns at tile headquarters of the A L E. E - In Noir York - -The Electrical students trill stop at the Roo.] St. Runes In Philadelphia and at the hotel Commodore in New York I In the Mechanical Engineering stud ents' Ulm Note York and Philadelphil 1)111 be jolted at the same time cotton (Continued on last page) SOPHOMORES WIN CLASS BASKETBALL SUPREMACY The Sophomore bssketball quintet von the channplonship of the interclass cage league which ended last meet The second peat men had a fine season and lost onb, one out of s. sying of siv. los ing the last game on shell schedule to the Juniors The Juniors vele the chief contenders for the supremacy of the classes and n.ml,s equalled the tecord made by the Sophomores, winn ing nil but tile of theft contests The Ft eshmen class was not represented by its I egular lentil in these games, while the Sophomore five vas lit gely compos ed of second shing varsity material The final standing of the teams Is Its fOUOWS• Won Lost Sophomores 5 1 535 Juniors 4 2 OGG Freshmen 2 4 '333 Seniorsl 5 .166 DEAN SACKETT TO ADDRESS WESTERN ,ILLIBNI BANQUETS Dean R I, Sackett of the Engine°, Mg School ss 111 lease next week for the west where he will address the annual Alumni banquets, at Chicago, Detroit, and Cleveland on the fifteenth, shdeenth and smenteenth of this month, The Dean, cello has a very intimate looms ledge of all the needs of the college x ill speak concerning Penn State and Mint its doing He will also make nn ur gent appeal for the needs of the insti tution and soill point out to the Immo. Penn State students, the meat (alma that is In store for the college TO BE OULU AT PLATTSBUI7IIO Tho summer training camp for all It 0 T C Infantry Units of Colleges in the lst. 2nd, and lid. Army Corps Ar eas, eonnalsing the New England and the Addle Atlantic States, and Vliginia and Dishlet of Columbia, 'a 111 be hold this yea. at Plattsburg Barracks, NT V. from June Inth to July 27th Intrama lion cannoning the amp, and attend e thereat, is to be futni,hed the Sophomme and Freshman classy, this ,ieck In connection with lectures deli erou to those elneses by °Meets of the Military Department Further de tail, in regard to thin camp 01111 appear in the next Issue of the Colelgian PROF. stiniux RECOTERINO FROM SUCCESSFUL OPERATION MI. II J Sloman, assistant mufessm In the School of Mines is lecoverlng from a successful operation Poffcametl In the Johns'Hopiclnle llnlvetslty Nos pltal at Baltimore It le eXpeCtOd that he Mill return to college to resume his duties after the Easter vacation. The Alumni Can Still Play Basketball PRICE FIVE CENTS NITTANY MATMEN FALL BEFORE NAVY Midshipmen Gain Two Falls and Three Well Earned Decisions Over Blue and White Team SWIGERT THROWS DETAR Watson and Garber Win the Only Points For Penn State in Hard Fought Bouts ... In a thrilling struggle against a Morn powerful and more highly finished team the Penn State grapplers scent down to their first defsat of the season at the hands of the Annapolis midshipmen last Saturday afternoon, the final score standing 19 to G Once mote the Navy matinee shoved their superiority over I the Blue and White, this time winning tun falls and three decision awards as against two decisions for the Nittany urostlers Tho score vas more deals ise favor of the middles than had been espectsd. but many of the points fen the winning team IN ere gained only aftet unusualls hard fought bouts pith small margins of advantage for the stetess The meet Saturday vas by fit the hardest for the Nlttany urea , lets this season and their showing vas the best—that has been made against the Navy this year The meet closed the season too the nasal cadets Penn State sent to the Navy one of the best teams that ban been produced here in recent )eats Four veterans vele On Its lice-up and every man vas in good condition for the fray. The meet tesuited In a slctory for the Annapolis OrpOrlentO because they had the better team They were ott sneer and more I finely- polished team and their method of attack vas too much - for the Blue and White State started off vell. Wat son and Cattier pinning well earned decisions in the 115 and 125 pound Classes. iespecthely, but, beginning ulth the next bout, every tilt resulted lot fleet of the Nosy. One of the 'un expected developments of the meet vas the fall acid" ed by Captain Swlgert, of tile Navy, over Courtain Dolor. of Penn State I.a.st year the fen mom gained a small.maagin of,alme over-Dolor and then