Penn State collegian. (State College, Pa.) 1911-1940, May 24, 1921, Image 1

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The Call of The
Bat Brigade
, "On to Pitt” .
VOL. XVI. No. 61
DIAMOND MEN TO
CLASH WITH PITT
. NINE WEDNESDAY
Pittsburgh to Be Scene Tomorrow
Of First Game Between Pitt
And Nittany Nines
HAINES”IS INELIGIBLE
Smoky City Aggregation Has Made
Good Record-Trimmed Yale
On Eastern Jaunt
The Nittany diamond stars, with the
extraordinary record of nineteon victor
ies In their-possession, will Invade the
western part of the state on Wednesday
and attempt to trim the University of
Pltsburgh In the Smoky City This
same ,will undoubtedly, prove to be one
of the hardest of the season for the
-Blue and White nine and will test it
to the limit The Panther team is
much stronger than that which faced
Penn State last year, having - defeat
ed many of the crack nines In the
east, and has lost only threo or four :
contests out of about" fifteen starts.
After hanging up an excellent record
on the home grounds, Pitt went on her
annual eastern Jaunt last week and
finally broke even in games, walloping
Yale and Rhode Island State College
on the first two days and then losing to
Holy Cross and - Brown by close mar
gins The Pittites handed the Bulldog
nine aCto 3 defeat “Bez’s” baseball
ers trimmed Yale on the same field by
9 to 3 while taking their .eastern trip
two weeks ago
_Tlio Panther's Strength
Coach Harley was well satisfied with
the showing that-the Pitt men made
on their trip and is now busy grooming
the nine for the battle with Penn State
He is’paying special attention to his
pitching staff because of the hard hit
ting reputation which the Nittany bats
men -have and will probably start his
ace, Townsend, on Wednesday Town
send has been working at a great rate
this season and bos let the opposing
- teams off with very few hits. Ho
- appoared In the box against Yale. Cap
tain Barrett, Bloom and Noble are the
other hurlers of the Pitt nine. Bloom
pitched his first game against Rhode
'lsland and gave the eastern outfit
only flve'.scattered hits, while Banett,!
, who pilots the Panther team, twirled
well in the Brown game, and is quite
dependable. _ , -
'' .'Three playcrs-of Blue and Gold griefs
'lron fame-appear In the Pitt line-up
and lead off for the Panthers since they
are .the heaviest sluggers on the tearii
Holleran ‘plays middle HeTd ' has con
nected for a safe clout In almost,ever}
game while Laughran and Davies, hold
down, the positions of second base and
shortstop respectively and play bang-up
,‘ball The remainder of the line-up will
probably be as follows Cook-left field,
''Jlawson-flrst, Barber-right field, Goop
er-thlrd, and Sapper-catcher. Clawson
was injured in the Holy-Cross game
when hit,by a pitched ball and may not
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COLLEGE ORCHESTRA HAS
PART IN MUSICAL COMEDY
Thespians Have Selected Unusual
Musical Program for Novel Com
mencement Number
The musical Pompom
pus I” which will make Its Initial ap
-pearance before the Penn State, public
.on Monday evening, Juno the tliirteenth
.contains many catchy and scintillating
melodies. Practically all the numbers
used in the show have been conti Ibuted
'by undergraduates of the College B
W ICnapp ’2l and J H Hayes ’22 have
each contributed a-number, and tho
majority of the other numbers are the
product of H . Fishburn ’2? One oi
two of tho original numbers used In
the Cornell Show have been revised and
will be used by the Thespians *
Another outstanding feature of this
year’s show will be the' orchestra ac
companying, all' the 'numbers This
orchestra as usual is the selection of
the best in the College orchestra, and
under the excellent tutelage of Band
master.W O. Thompson, will be one of
the main factors in the success of tho
show '
Tho success of the show is practical
ly assured, due to the fact that this
year’s offering !b tho first reversion to
musical comedy after several years of
straight comedy. The cast includes
many t capable performers and music
ians, Tho dancing numbers of -which
there-are several, have been directed
by W. T. Shocker ’22 and Jack Myers
’23 and are on a par with many of the
choruses of professional musical com
edy _ ,
Many now and novel features have
been worked l up along the* lines of
scenery and costuming, and no pains
are being spared to make this offering
the best' over produced before a State
College audience .
RAILROAD MODELS GIVEN -
TO ENGINEERING DEPT.
. The T. H. Symington Company, Bal
timore, has announced the presentation
of a special sot of models to bo used
in the Railroad' Mochanlcal Engineer
ing .work at tho College These include
a full sizo'mbuntod_draft gear, coupler
and draft gear- attachment set-up, a
small working model of thl scoupler
and gear, and a modern Journay bos as
used In freight - and passonger service.
The working model will be' adapted for
class room demonstration This gift
was'mado after a careful into
tho work'of the Railroad Mechanical
Engineering course and is a part of an
educational program adopted by this
company. -
BATSMEN TAKE BOTH
GAMES FROM DETROIT
Varsity .Nine "Makes it Nineteen l
Straight—Second Game is Won
By Close Margin
The varsity batsmen, minus the ser
vices of. Captain Haines, ran their
string of victories up to nineteen
straight last week end by making a
complete sweep of the two game series
with the University of Detroit, defeat
ing the Michigan team on Friday und
Saturday by the'-rospective scores, of
8 to 2 and 4 to 3 The Detroit men
proved to bo easy ‘victims in the first
contest but put up a strong .fight in
the second and almost tied 'the score
In the ninth inning, a double play by
Mearklc and Klllingcr ending the fray
when two Detroit runners were resting
on the bases Friday’s game was the
more exciting of the two contests and
was featured by the sensational fielding
of Penn State, reckless base running by
the visitors, and heavy hitting by both
teams Threo Deti oit men were caught
at. the plate trying to steal home or
reach it on short hits Mellinger, hurl
ing for the Blue and White,, did not
provo as effective as he has in other
games this season and yielded nine hits
to the Michigan nine, two of them being
triples.' Johns, who pitched for Detroit,
was pounded hard by the Nittany slug
gers, the latter securing fourteen safe
bingles On Saturday, the westerners
held Penn State scoreless after the first
inning until the fifth frame and played
steadier ball than on the preceding day.
Thomas pitched exceedingly well for
the Blue and White, keeping the Detroit*
hits scattered and fanning fourteen bat
ters, while Kudron, the opposing
moundsman, was touched for ten hits
but twirled good after the first inning
, Penn State [Wins by 8. to 2
Each nine lead off In the first Inning
on Friday by annexing a
either pitcher had a chance to" really
settle down For the visitors, Mnllle
drew a walk, moved up to second on
a grounder to Ullery by McKenna, and
trotted home on Kenny’s single Moark
le started off for Penn State by ground
ing out, Klllinger was issued a free trip
to first, advanced to third, through a
hit by Ullery, and then cam 6 in with
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TENNIS TEAM HITS RUT
ON EASTERN INVASION
Penn,; Lehigh .Swarthmore
' Trim'Brue and White—Score at
Lafayette' Tied
The varsity tennis team has returned
from its eastern trip with a record of
three defeats and one tie Although
the results of this trip are rather dis
appointing It must be remembered that
the team faced an exceptionally hard
schedule and was greatly handicapped
by the loss of “Glen’ Board ’2l and
M And>” [Wilson ’22 who-were not per
mitted to go on the trip on account of
scholastic standing The men who took
the trip were Captain S Y. Boggs ’22,
C J' Parsons ’22, C M, Watts ’2l, W
D. Guthrie ’22 and Manager C. F Otte
raller ’2l -
Four meets made up the complete
schedule of the eastern trip. The first
of the scries was with Lehigh on Wed
nesday where the Blue and White lost
every match, the final score being Le
high C. State 0 In the singles Beck,
Lehigh defeated Watts Penn State—
6-1, 8-2, Meale, Lehigh, defeated Boggs
Penn State 2-6, 9-7, 6-4, Church, Le
high defeated Guthrie Penn State, 8-6
6-1, Wentz,. Lehigh defeated Parsons
Penn State, 6-2, 6-0 In'tho doubles
Beck and Church Lehigh, defeated
Boggs and Guthrie, Penn State, 7-5
6-1, Bcsle and Laughlln, Lehigh de
feated Watts and Parsons Penn State
1-6, 6-4, 8-6 _ ‘
_ Following the'Lehlgh meet .the team
left for Lafayette wnere they played
the strong Lafayette team to a draw
last Thursday. In the singles Mena of
Lafayette defeated Parsons of Penn
State 6-1, 6-1; Shumawy, Lafayette de
feated Boggs Penn State 4-6 6-3 6-4
Watts Penn State defeated Mitchell of
Lafayette 4-6 6-3 6-2. In the doubles
Boggs and Guthrie Penn State defeat
ed Shumway and Weyland Lafayette
7-5 17-19, Mena and Mitchell, Lafayette
defeated Watts and Parsons Penn State
6-1 -G-L - ->
On Friday at Swarthmore the Blue
and White team was again defeated by
d score of 6 to 0,. In the singles Dudley
Swarthmore defeated Parsons Penn
State 6-1, 6-1, Brown, Swarthmore de
feated Boggs Penn State 2-6, 9-7 6-0,
Taylor Swarthmore defeated Watts
Penn State 9-7, 6-2, Linton, Swarth
more defeated Guthrie Penn State 6-3
6-4. In the doubles Dudley and Baker
defeated .Parsons and Watts, 6-1 6-2,
Taylor and Linton defeated Boggs and
Guthrie 6-8 6-4 6-8
After the Swartbmoro meet the team
Jojirnoycd do Philadelphia where they
met Ponn on Saturday in the final
meet.' Tho Red and Blue team continu
ed its winning streak and defeated
Penn State by a score of 6 to 1. In
tho singles FlßCher Ponn defeated Par
sons Penn State 6-1 6-2, Marguln'Penn
dofeated Boggs 6-3 6-4, Moran defeated
Watts 6-4, 6-4,Glynn' defeated Gutbrlo
6-3 88-6 In the doubles Fischer and
Marguln defeated Parsons and .Watts
6-2 6-2, Boggs and Guthrie, defeated
Moran and Glynn 6-2 6-1
Tho next tennis meet will bo hold at
State College on Saturday when the
strong Pitt team will come here to try
conclusions with the racket men,
Athletic Association
Amendments
Tomorrow Moraine
STATE COLLEGE, PA., TUESDAY, MAY 24, 1921
WILL 1921 STOP AT 25 PER CENT?
Every Senior, who really has, the interest of the College at
heart—who appreciates what the' .lost four years at Penn State
have meant- —who feels that time spent here should mean some
thing for him in the work of the world —cannot be other than
desirous of taking his share in this great work for the advance
ment of the College—regardless of the .personal cost.
College first Class next —Self last
LET’S HELP TO MAKE IT 100 PER CENT
A. A. ELECTIONS TO
; OCCUR TOMORROW
Large Student Vote Expected on
Amendments and Selection of
Officers for Next-Year
FIVE POLLING PLACES NAMED
Students From Each School Must
Vote at Their Own Booth
' in Their Building
A large student vote is expected to
morrow-morning for the Athletic Asso
ciation elections'which take place from
eight until twelve o'clock to choose the
oinccrs for the coming year and to de
cide on the proposed amendments to
the Athletic Association Constitution
Each of the five schools has Us own
polling place and students must vote
at the one in their own school according
to R. K Williams ’2l president of the
A. A .
The method of voting will be similar
to that employed during the vote taken
recently in the Honor System, tables
being placed In the halls of Engineering
A, the Ag Building, - the Chemistry
Building, New. Mining and Liberal Arts
Building Two students will be In
charge of each table during the morn
ing, checking the names of the voters
and distributing the ballots.
Slay "Vote on Euch Amendment
The amendments which were present
cd at the mass meeting last week and
were published In the last Issue of the
COLLEGIAN will all appear on the
ballot. If students approve of-all the
proposed changes they may vote for the
amendments as a whole However,
provision has also' been _m(ide on the
ballot so that a person may vote for or
against each' 'separate suggested
change, if ho docs not wish to accept
all of them . . „
.No amendments have been' mado-In
the provlslons_of tho constltutlon-Tand
the; by-laws' since 1915;
the governing rules have become out of.
date In some instances and Are in need
of changes Many'student conditions
have become altered .'since that time
and It Is- highly necessary that some
amendments be made to meet these
new situations All of the proposed
changes have been carefully consider
ed and have the approval of the gradu
ate manager, the c'oaches and the Ath
letic Association officers These people
have been observing the conditions for
some time and consider that tho sug
gested alterations will make the consti
tution a real governing Instrument
Students are Urged to qonsldcr these
amendments seriously and to decide
for themselves if they are the best for
Penn State. They will govern the ath
letics of the college for some years to
come and the voters must judge if the
changes would be beneficial -tlo the
student body Of course, as is readily
seen, a great number of tho proposed
changes are necessary to bring the
constitution up ito date and voters
should not hesitate to approve of these
Officers Chosen at tho Sumo Time
Together with the vote on the amend
ments will be the selection of office) s for
the Athletic Association foi the college
year of 1921-22 Tho following men
were nominated at the recent mass
meeting and appear on the ballot
President, C L Mellinger '22, ‘R B
Bncr '22, L D Chapin ’22 C. It. Beck
’22, vice-president, T. H Rltner '22,
secretary, F. L Watson '’22, C K
Wlngoard ’22, A. C Oehrle '22.
COLLEGE PHOTOGRAPHER
AIDS AUSTRIAN RELIEF
C. B Noblett,, the photographer of
the Agricultural School, aided the Aus
trian Relief work in a striking manner,
when he / turned over to the fund re
cently a forty dollar eheck, the proceeds
of his own work
Noblett wished to aid the Vienna
Photo Relief Fund Commission in curry
ing on its deserving work, and with this
Idea In mind, he wrote a technical ar
ticle on photography and sent it to one
of the many magazine devoted to this
art. Expecting to receive at the most
a ten or fifteen dollar check, be was
surprosed to receive a check for forty
dollars, in recognition of his article.
This sum, Mr. Neblott Immediately turn
ed over to the relief fund
BULLETIN
TUESDAY
6.45 p.-m—Women’s Student Government Association, Old Chapel.
7 00 p in —Campus Singing, Flagpoles, Front Campus.
7'30 p m;—Recital by pupils of the Department of Music, Auditorium
8.00 p. m.—Lecture on Metallurgy, Mr. Knight, Old Chapel.
9 00 p. m.—Old Main Students, Old Chapel.
WEDNESDAY
8 00 to 12.00 a. in the various buildings, for Members of
the Athletic Association for next year and also on
* Proposed Amendments to Athletic Association Con
stitution.
7:00 p. m.—Glee Club, Auditorium
7:00 p. m. —Sophomore Class Meeting.
7:30 p. m—Summer Session Meeting, 206 Mam.
7:30 p. m.—Domestic Arts Exhibit, Women’s "Building,
invited. ' - _ _
THURSDAY
7:00 p. m.—Electrical Enginering Society, 200 Eng. D.
7:00 p. m« —College Choir, Auditorium,.
(flit! liimntt rs z“.r
And Everything
MEMORIAL DAY TO
BE MARTIAL AFFAIR
Parade of Four Divisions to Be
Feature of Celebration—To
Assemble Early
STUDENTS TO TAKE'PART
Speeches Will Be Made at Flag
Pole Ceremony—Officials of-
State to Attend
'A Memorial Day Parade In w’hich the
college cadet corps will take part is
being planned by tho Nittany Post No
245 of the American Legion and Is
giving promise of assuming consider
able prpoi tions Various College and
Borough organizations nre cooperating
in.the finest spirit
'The parado will bo comprised of four
dlvisloons under the Immediate com
.xnnnd of Major DUon D Walker as
Marshall The first division will con
sist of veterans of our several wars
The escort of this division will be the
Machine Gun Troop of Boalsburg. The
troop will l>c mounted The Second
division will consist of the entire Col
lege cadet corps under tho command
of Colonel Comly The
third division will be made up of civic,
school and church organzlations head
ed ’by the Common/Council represent
ing the Borough and the Deans of the
CoMege representing the College In
this division it is expected that the
school child) en will participate
The fourth division will consist of
patriotic und fraternal' organizations
Some of the latter will appear in uni
form There will also be a number
decorated floats in line Invitations
have been sent by the Legion Post
Adjutant to all known organizations in
the borough. If any organizations that
doulreAto participate in the parade have
not an Invitation they are
comraunlfcate_as .sooiuos
p'osslble with Professor "Edward” J
Kunze. Head of the Department of In
ductrlat Engineerlng and Acting Chair
man; of tho Committee on Public Oc
casions of the Legion. All who are to
parUcip&tc are-requested to designate
certain peison or their organiza
tion who will be responsible for this
group or' organization Infoimatlon
should also be given regarding the
form of partlcipnUon of the group
whether as a marching unit .or riding
in automobiles' or accompanied by de
corated floates, etc It is also necessary
to know the approximatee amount of
space required to-assemble In lino
The place and methods of assembling
will be published or' few days before
the date of the parade. Definitely laid
out places of assembly will be sent to
the responsible peron in charge of each
g>oup which Is to participate in the
parade.
Tho paiade will assemble at ten o'-
clock In tho morning and after passing
through the line of march which Is to
be laid our will halt when the head of
the line has reached the grave of Presi
dent Atherton. A volley will then be
fired over tho grave and taps sounded
by the bugler The parade will then
proceed to the flag staff at which place
ce)emony will bo held and speeches will
be made It Is expected that a very
prominent public official of the Com
monwealth and also' a prominent mili
tary official will address tho assembly
at that time President Thomas and
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OFFICERS FOR MINT IRAK
ELECTED BY JUMOU CLASS
At a meeting which was held last
night, the membois of tho Junior C’ibs
elected TV. C Clough to the ofilce of
president for tho coming year D E
Overdorf was elected vke. president,
vice president, W. L Sow den secretary
and C. J Cooper was made tieasurer,
The elections to Student Council were
as follows. School of Liberal Arts—
IV S Williams, R H. Rauch School
of Agriculture—D M Kadel, J. E.
Jones, W 'Wetzel C. T Spangle),
School of Engineering— E S Yocum,
E Hansmann, S Y Boggs, T. H Rit
ner, J H. Warner, II R Werkhelser
School of Mines—l G. Brown, H. W.
Good School of Natural Science —P.
D McElflsh.
Everyone
BUYERS TURN SELLERS
IN SENIOR FUND DRIVE
Subscribers to the Endowment are
Now Active in Making the Cam
gaign a Thorough Success
Following a meeting of about fifty
boosters lust Sunday evening at the
Phi Kappa Sigma House Indications are
that the Senior Endowment fund drive
will reach and pass .Us quota More
and more members of the class are
falllng-lnto the line of subscribers and
the closing week of the drive should
make a grand final sweep to make it
a giand success This last week-end
was a regular landslide with the sales
men In selling the insurance policies
and In gulnlng new reciuitg as backers
and boosters from- the graduating class
for the fund
At the meeting last Sunday evening,
non-salesmen, who had subsciibcd to
the fund met to discuss the campaign
and to Join in planning the final drive
which ends this week These men en
dorsed the campaign and offered their
aid In the final round-up Those mem
bers of the class who have not sub
scribed to the endowment will bo seen
by the men of this group during the
week in the final effort to make the
number of endowers from the Seniors
as near the one hundred per cent mark
as possible
Subscribers Are Salcsmcu
The Idea to have those members of
the class who subscribed to the fund
to become salesmen has met with un
locked for results These Seniors who
backed the fund by taking out policies
ha\e shown enthusiasm In seeing that
their classmates should become sub
scribers To this is largely responsible
the successful turn -which the drive Is
now’ taking. These men see the ad
vantages of an endowment and are
heartily In favor of It
Physical Evanis Till* Week
Those Seniors who take out policies
in the final drive will be scheduled for
a physical examination during the lat
ter part of this week These examina
tions will be conducted by'Dr Glenn,
since the doctor for the insurance
company has returned to the city
Those who subscribe will be notified
when to report for this
ACADEMY NINE HANDS
FRESHMEN BAD DEFEAT
Bellefonte Batwielders Pound Out
-vl3 to 3-Victory—Yearlings' Use
Two Moundsmen
Bellcfonte Academy came back strong
on Saturday, after losing to the Blue
and White yearlings over a week ago,
by 9 to 8, and administered a severe
lacing to the Nittany Freshmen at Bel
lefonte trampling over them to the
tune of 13 to 3. The Academy batsmen
pummelod two Frosh pitchers at will,
securing twenty safe wallops of which
thice were triples and another was a
home run, and piled up nine runs in
the first three Innings while the Penn
State Freshmen were trying In vain
to score The first man for Bellefonte
connected for a swat that got through
the Froßh right fielder and counted for
a ciicult clout. Fixter twirled for tho
Blue and White for six long innings,
yielding eighteen hits, and then gave
way to. Kelly, who finished the game
Steffen hurling for the Academy nine,
pitched much better than he did against
the Freshmen tho previous week and
kept the hits well scattered with the
exception of tho seventh frame He
fanned six men
licllefonto Gets Good Start
The Bellcfonte men jumped Into the
lead In the fhst inning when Rlgbv
knocked a homo run and then they
Increased their lead by collecting four
tallies In each of the next two frames
In the second inning, Stoffnn crashed
out a single to right field. King was
hIL by a pitched ball, Fleming scored
Steffen by securing a safe hit and the
next two batters grounded out Fore
man, Hillard, and Parshall singled In
rapid succession, bringing In three more
luns nnd then Webb fanned, completing
tho inning The first man up in the
thlid Game was throw out at first but
King was walked and Fleming and
Rigby connected with the hprschidc for
a and double respectively, King
coining home Invln struck out nnd
then Foreman's second hit of tho game
brought In both men on bases while
Hillard's third blnglo scored Foreman
,ith tho ninth run for Bellefonte
Alter being idle for three Innings
the Penn State Freshmen came around
with a flash of form and garnered their
first tally Mahoney hit to left and
came across tho plate when Reed wal
loped a tvvo-bagger. Reed however
died on tho bag. the next three men
falling to connect safely
Freshmen Get Two In Seventh
Runnetto's crash to center field for
tho yearlings In the seventh Inning took
a peculiar bounce and, eluding tho
Bellefonto fielder, became lost tempor
arily In the tall grass By the time the
fielder had found It Rtmnctto had
rounded the base paths and crossed the
home plate., with tho Fiashmen's sec
ond tally of tho gnme Tho Nittany
Frosh also pushed over another lun In
tho same period when Pnlm, following
Runnctto, got a single, stole second,
and tallied on Heilman's safe clout.
Tho yearlings failed to scoro In the
eighth and ninth innings
Bellefonte wont scoreless after the
third frame until the sixth inning and
then added three more runs to its
total of nine Hillard filed out. For
shall and Wobb r singled.and came homo
on StolTcn’s ttuee-bngger, and StclTon
scored by’ means of Fleming's shoit hit
after King had fanned. T?ho final tally
for the Academy diamond men came In
the seventh with two out' Billiard
trlppled to left and trotted across tho
platter when Parshall knocked his
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PRICE FIVE CENTS
TRACK TEAM WINS
PITTSBURGH MEET
BY WIDE MARGIN
Blue and White Runners Score a
Total of KDi'/z Points—Almost
Double Nearest Rival’s
PITT RECORDS LOWERED
Barron, Denuhing; and Shea Feat
ure in Contest by Establishing:
New Time in Three Events
Penn State trackmen had things very
much their own way last Satuiday af
ternoon at the Intocoleglate Track and
Field Meet held under the auspices of
the University of Pittsburgh it tho
Schcnley Oval in tho “Smoky City,"
when they massed a total of 107 1-2
points, almost double the number se
cured bv theii nearest livals, the Pan
theis, who manuged to store 55 1-2
counters The meet was uttended l>y
one of the biggest crouds that ever
viewed a track carnival In Pittsburgh,
thousands of poisons being on hand
to bo thrilled by the intercollegiate
track stars In addition to tho Inter
collcglatcs, un intet scholastic track
meet was held which uttiacted much
j attention The biggest thrills of tho
afternoon, however, came when thice
of toe then existing Pitt records, weio
completely shuttered Tho leords which
were lowered, had been standing for
some time, and ih efirst one to full
was that or the 120 ymd high hurdles,
which Bairon, tho American Champion
and Olympic star, lowered to 15 1-5
seconds Captain Demmlng also es
tablished a new record on the Pitt
field when he nosed out Newcomer in
the half und won In 1 minute, 58 2-5
seconds The other record to fall In
this meet was the quarter mile run
which Frank Shea, Pitt's star sprinter
and Olympic man, lowered to 43 sec
onds
Grimes won the 100 yard dash In 10
1-5 seconds, but in so doing pulled a
tendon, making It lni]>ossible for him
to enter any other races “Buck” Wil
liams finished second
Penn State had more or less of a
wulk-uway In both tho hurdles events,
Barron winning both and Uilc finish
ing second in the 220 and Parent sec
ond in the 120 It was In the 120 yard
high hurdles that Barron lowered the
Pitt iccoid Hilo finished third In this
race,—while Paient and Kauffman fin
ished third nnd fifth lespectively In tho
220 low hurdles
Shea, of Pittsburgh, had to run a
very fast race to finish ahead of Deta
ining in the quartet mile, and in doing
so, he lowered the Pitt record to 48
seconds Shea drew the Inside, vvhllo
Demmlng was unfortunate enough to
have to tako one of the outside lanes
At the end of tho first hundred yards,
bhen had about a ten yard lead on
the Penn State captain Demmlng,
however ran a wondciful race and soon
had the Olympic runnoi unveiling at
a rate that was sufficient to cause him
(Continued on Inst page)
FULL REHEARSALS BEGIN
ONPLAYERS’JUNE NUMBER
Directors of Various Features on
Program Take Personal Charge
of Week’s Work
This week will ,800 full rehearsals for
The Flavors' Commencement produc
tion, "A Thousand Yeais Ago” Mr
Cloctlngh, Director of Tho Players, his
cniefutly worked out each phase of this
extrivngant phantasy by Percy Mack
nvo nnd this week he is planning to
oignnize them into the spectacle they
will piosent on Juno tenth
The stage has been set with the idea
of capturing a bit of Oriental atmos
phere In assisting, Mr D II Porter
field '23 has done some very splendid
work Aitistlcnlly It will be tho sup
teme triumph of The Flayers
An Oiiuitnl dmcc is to be a feature
of tho pci romance Thu dancers* will
be In Chinese costume und theii steps
have been worked out realistically from
an old Chlneso Court Masque Miss
Ruby White Ims personally taken
cbaigc of this partlculai phase of the
attiactlon.
Tho music Is also now on hand for
the performance The* whole production
is set to special music, cm ry Ing out
in every detail that mystic appeal of
the Fai East Nut Crackers Suite by
Tschaikovvski and Scheherazade by
Rimskl-Koraskow aie being adapted to
the lines
Tho cast under Mr Clootingh’s per
sonal supervision is Individually work
ing Into his part very well. W C
Shultz '2l and Miss Alcon M Fell '23,
who take the leads, portray very well
the Oriental characters about whom tho
romance of “A Thousand Years Ago” Is
woven
The performance v\ ill bo a rod-Uncr In
tho unnnts of Tho Penn State Players
The date is Friday evening, June tenth
and tho place Is the out-door theatre
Scats may be reserved through Mr.
D, D. Mason.
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NEEDED BY PUBLICITY DEPT.
[With but thice weeks of college re
maining,, tho Publicity Department
would like to urge all County Club ro
pnrteis to hand In a Until story* for tho
year With Commencement coming a
iong, many columns of vulunblo local
news can bo sent to tho papers If tho
vailous county organizations will see
to It that material Is hi ought to tho
Publicity offlco, 175 Old Main, as soon
as possible. This witl bo an Import*,
ant bit of oorvloo to-Penn State*