Penn State collegian. (State College, Pa.) 1911-1940, May 06, 1921, Image 3

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MYBKDETAINEDi ON;
NAY TO - :PENN' RELAY
irealiinen Forced; to Spend Night
In Rural - Bastille on Account- of
Suspicious Actions '
'Houeobreakersj robbers and dope
fjendii were' a - few - of the titles given
to, two Penn State Frosh.before spend
ing a night behind the bars, while "beat
ing" they way to the Penn Relays
Circumstances, liittany luck and a de
sire-for. souvenirs featured largely in
the escapade.
For the robbery of a house to be dis
covered shortly after two kheiei clad
youths from the Blue and White school
- bad, passed - through an eastern town,
naturally aroused local suspicions Tho
upholders of peace at once became busy
and made the wires hot to nearby towns
describing the appearance of the vag
iants. The unsuspecting victims were
delayed in the next township by the
village ;Muth Who made some startling
finds, On. searching his captives be
discovered small metal placards, sliver
sPOOns. and, some suspicious looking
powder. He.wisely surmised that they
wore-burglars and dope fiends
. With all of this. evidence against
them, the pair were shipped back to the
scene` or the robbery Following this
same. trend of• gad. luck, It was past
the quitting time for the judge who had
gone home, when the accused arrived
A bed behind the bars wee the only
possible solution, despite the many ex
planations whleh the two students ofi.
tared. Matridulatlon cards and other
Identthicatlons were useless. The keep
er could only say "Tell_it to the judge"
So, resigned to.thelr fate the Jailed ones
now made the best of a bad thing and
went to sleep, with the only comfort
that the beds cost them nothing,
"Larry" Shields, last year"s cinder!
captain and Olympic star now entered
the scene: Being In the town of.these
adventures, he went to the rescue of
the Penn State students But his of
- forts went unappreciated when the pair
continued' their sleep in hie - presence.
He mercifully left them to their fate
after_speaking a - good word for them,
to the keeper of the keys
Bather stiff from their hard beds,
the next morning the tv,o Fresh went
;sleepy-eyed before the dispenser of jus
'Me. who lucidly had a sense of humor I
After having whearty. laugh at their
- expenseite•acquitted them and warned
-the pair -to-keep away - from all ails
,chlef The' two Mat year men then
went on their way, rejoicing and-"bum
,hing" rides. reaching Philadelphia in
time for the races
', When the pair were captured, the ar-
Moles which they possessed were the
, s catiee of their detention. Collecting
'souvenirs on their way, they-had-gath
ered some strange things, including
silverware from a normal school where
they had stopped, and a doctor's and
another small metal sign The powder
'which the chief-of-pitice thought , nvut
'dope proved to be a small envelope con
taining a saleffrom the State College
chemistry laboratories which one of the
,Frosh had unconsciously left in., the
pocket of hie military breeches.
~ T WTERATNIT'BABBBiiM GAMES
BBIAYED BY WET HEATHER
Because of the rainy weather It has
been-impossible "to'play off all the-in
ter-unit- baseball' games at the - time
Acheduled and at present there are sev
eral delayed-games The managers
should arrange to play off these de
layed, games wheneverpossible, for it
•Is , difficult to secure diiimonds that
are not, in Alse. As-tbb• last game is
,raeduleir for May nineteenth a few
days will be left when delayed games
can bo played off at the regular time
on Tuesdays and Thursdays and a mher
dule of these games will be posted soon
A. report of tho games to datecan be
found In the window at Co-Op - Any
snlstakes should bo reported to -the
athletic manager at once
'W. L. FOSTER DAVID F. KAPP
President Cashier
, :-:first National Bank
OF
State,_College, Pa.
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-FRIDAY AND SATURDAY
CILAGA. KIMBALL YOUNG
In "Hunh"
TOONERVILLE _COMEDY
'Mooting' All
_Trull's'
,SATURDAY
DUSTIN FAIINUM
In "The Groat 'Sacrifice"
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'1 In "Two Week. yilth Par
JACK HOLT
In "Tho Mak^
PRESENTAIONTH, WILL
KEEP TRACKMEN BUSY
Seven Meets . Scheduled For Next
Four Week-ends—Dual Contest
With Colgate-on-Fourteenth
'ack meets on New Beaver field
will feature every one of the next four
week-ends, for In addition to the inter
fraternity meet which will be staged
tomorrow, the Interscholastic Track
and Field Meet will be held on Saturday
May fourteenth, at which time the Var
sity will also meet the Colgate cinder
men, the Interclass Track Meet will
be held on May twenty-first, whoa the
Inter-unit Track Meet will also .be
staged, and on May twenty-eighth, the
Freshman-Sophornoro scrap will take
Place These events, crowded. Otto a
period of four weeks, make the present
month ono of the busiest track months,
that - has over occurred' at Penn' State.
interscholustles,. May 14th
Hundreds of high- and preparatory
schools throughout the state have been
invited to participate in the Interscho
lastic Track and Field Meet, and many
have already signified their Intention
of attending In tell force The events
in this meet will be the same as those
which took place In the Harvard meet
several weeks ago At the same time the
track team representing Colgate lint
istrsity will be seen on Now Beaver
Field competing wLth ' the Blue and
' White runners So far, the following
high schools have entered teams In
the Interscholastic meet. Altoona, Ber
wick, Dubois, Dickinson Seminary,
Harrisburg Tech, Johnstown, Northeast
High of Philadelphia, St Agnes High
of Wpmt Chester, Steelton and Troy
Last year Williamsport High won the
cup-tor the first time and the team
representing this Institution is expected
to be en - hand to defend the title The
cup which was won at' that. time Must
be won three years in succession be
fore it becomes the permanent property
of any one school. ThS list given ab
ove of those schools which Rill take
part in the meet is by no means com
plete The entries will not close until
heat Tuesday noon and a number of
additional cables are expected to be
made before that time
May Elat. A Big Day
May twenty-first will find two big
meets in progress on .New Beaver
Field; the first being the Inter-class
Track Meet and the second being the
Inter-unit Track Meet. Arrangements
have not-been completed for the inter
class meet and at the present time it
appears on though all men will be eli
gible, whether members of the varsity
or not As soon as definite.arrange
meats are made concerning the meet,
an-account of the came will appear
in the Collegian.
The Inter-unit Track Meet, which
will be staged on the same date, will
..be another lively event. All units of
the Penn_ State ChM are being urged
to take part .in as many events e.s pos
sible Athletic arinbagera of all organ
ised units are asked to find out approx
imately how many men can he entered
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Badges _ . Novelties Stationery Placques ,
Memorial Tablets
CLASS RINGS AND PINS
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- -• PENN) STATE COLLEGIAN
HRLFFRICH
Anchor Man -On Freshman Relay
from their unit so that definite arrange
ments can be made as to , the number
of entries It Is desired that mery unit
be represented in the moot and unor
ganized units are asked to get togeher
and take part in the affair. Definite
plan, and rules will be drawn up when
the meeting of the athletic managers
of the various units meet next week
Frorlt•Soph Scrap
On Ma> twenty-eighth. when the
tarsity takes part in the Intercolle
slates at Cambridge, the annual Fresh
man-Sophomore Track Meet will take
place on the field at home Arrange
ments been not been definitely com
pleted for this affair and at the present
time it appears as though the meet
will be open to all members of the two
lower classes
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HIGH SCORES -MADE IN
1 ' GUNNERY COMPETITION
The resolts"of the team gallet 3
e com
petition 10010113 held by the Dista
l fleet of Alilitni3 Science and Tactics
!show that Peon State men ate excel/-
. tionally good shots The average of
the stoics made by the team teproient-
Mg the college seas 91.7, - a scree that
dam credit to the team The members
of the squad cycle seiedted from these
Nbo signified their desire to caret the
emmetition when the call tot candi
dates teas issues] a short time ego
Under the abh direction of Major John
en,cumpetition preliminaries st ere held
ery scoots and those attaining the
highest sootcs gem picked toepre
sent the institution In the notional It
0, T C competition
Deem - Senlot It 0 T C unit w
eligible to enter the competition, the
numbel being dielded Into sections so
Cot ps Mess Penn State Is In the
third cot pa every Os are the units to
Mem land, Virginia, and the District of
Columbia The -competition of each
unit is held tit the barracks of the
respectiee units and scores are then
sent In to the military post design /toil
Ip, the wig department to ascertain the
rardeing of the VII lous units All scor
es of the third coil's area are sent to
Volt Ilovard in Alsryland shine the
standing of the different units of that
area to being computed The follelclog
are the indivldull scores made 1)3 the
raemboss composing the Penn State
leant
II L Wllvon 93, W L Norils 'l3, 27
S. L 1,41.241 g '23, 24, II 'AI Knight, 24
SALESMEN WANTED
The Tsln State Cas , S. Electric
Company sorting with elect, lc light
and power a population of 105,000
In New Hampshire, Vermont and
bouths astern Maine, needs bright,
enerstotlc men to sell Its 7 per cent
Prior Lien Stack, permanently or
fot tacation period This company
has been operating successfully for
fifteen years, has been noting diet
deeds on its tnefetted and common
stock tot Melva years and has ettnns
ed fel many_years an amount 05010-
alent to three or four times the an
nual dividend on the Prior Lien
stock outotanding
Mere are good opportunltice for
Enhancement In this and affiliated
organizations, 'and with associated
Investment bankers Apply In per
son, or by letter to the olilee of the
Company, 05 Congress Street, Bos
ton, Mass or A. 8 Blekmore & Co,
111 Broadway, New York
TWIN STATE GAS & ELECTRIC CO
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The •. Pennsylvania : State : Colleg.
JOHN MARTEN THOMAS, DJ), LL.D., PRESIDENT
Eslat,limbed and maintained by the Joint action of the United States Government and the Commonweal
Pennsylvania -
7 411 FIVE GREA r SCHOOLS—Agriculture, Engineering, Liberal Arta, Mining, and Natural Science,
thirty-piglet courses of tour years each—Also courses In home Economics , Industrial Art and Physical
- eatIonTUITiON FREE to both sexes; incidental charges moderate
. - First .mester begins middle of September; second semester the first of February; Summer Sesslo
Teachers about the third Monday In‘Jurie of each year. For catalogue, bulletins, announcements, etc., add
THE REGISTRAR, State Pollens. Pennsyl,
ghe NEW EDI S 0
gives his true voice
B=AUBE be hes compared hts voice with its RE-CREATION by the New
Edison. Bemuse thousands of people have beard this comparison. Because
no one distinguished any Mime:ace between his living value end his RE
CREATED voice.
Don't take the statement of as artist that a phonograph gives his true voice.
Bee whether that phonograph can sustain the comparison test. if it cent, you
know that Bush phonograph does not give you the,artises true voice, but merely
a mechanical "minden of its own. Think about these things! Then remember that
the New Edison does eosin& the comparison test, that It Is the any phonograph
which sustains the comparison test; and that we are always glad to prove this to you.
If you love music, your credit is good ham. Yon can arrange your payments
On a gentleman's attrsentesd.
L. K. METZGER
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PRIZE CONTESTS OPEN TO
-PENN STATE STUDENTS
The .. Tractor and Gas Engine Re
view- is offering three prizes of one
hundred, fifty and twenty five dollars
tot the three best articles written by
students on gasoline tractors, Stud
ontn from the Dngineming school as
well as those from the Department of
Agriculture may. enter this contest
Since the, are allotted to arrange limit
subjects and the mope to suit them
mites There is a wide tenon of sub
jects open to those who are Intel ested
There Is opportunity fat design and
To the Women of
State College.
It has 'often been suggested by my many patro •
who are your fellow citizens, that I hold an exhibi
of my models in your city. It is, therefore, wit,
the confident anticipation that you will find m
display of frocks, suits, wraps, waists , and hats fo
Madame et Mademoiselle of very real interest tha
I cordially invite your inspection.
NITTANY INN
- Thursday and Friday
May 12th and 13th
MARY SACHS'
North Third St, at 210
HARRISBURG, PA.
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EDISON REQUISITION BLANK
Who. favorite yam. ...11.1 roil llb to know?
Wtokt Idiom Likes to 14.10.
Booth Hoblag of MU., 11.019, for a.m.
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• and bluda—tArt gtory albs New
la Do Duda the WsrP (B
the discussion of the use
for engineering Mopes.s l
discussion of its value tt
All students she nre it,
secure mole detailed info
1 ems of the contest trot
Bloslngrune of the Dent o
cloceting
MIME=
The "Y" Hut has the 101
es on hand that have bee
Lhe Lost and Found De
rich ar still uncial:Lig
of glasses, e
tao pint. Burn •
fountain pens, three Ever
electric flash light, tan
!homed glasses, 4i , C bun•
pall of Wines, seLeral n
rust books, and a gold as