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So Am I.
VOL. XIX, No. 4
'LAN OF COMBINED
ENGINEERS' SOCIETY
IS WELL ENDORSED
Prospects Are Bright for Large
Enrollment of students from
All Departments
CAMPAIGN GROUPS WILL
BE ORGANIZED FOR WORK
Subscription Chart Is Placed in
Enrollment of Students from
gress in Membership
Tho campaign for membership in the
Combined Engineering Society, which
was launched Yesterday morning. le
rapidly gaining headway and the lead
ers of the movement predict that more
than seventy-five per cent of the engi
neering• students will become members
of the now organization Although it
has been found that considerable work
will hen eeryto collect the mom
befship dues, the °dicers of the socie
ty am confident that the end of the
campaign will show an adequate sum
of money to defray the expenses of the
various engineeriffg activities for the
year. •
Proliminery meetings of nearly all
the departmental technical societies
were held early in the week to perfect
an organization of solicitors Meeting.
of the mechanical, electrical, civil and
Industrial engineering students were
held on Tuesday night at which com
mittees wets formed to divide the stu
dents In each department into small
grotips, each under the supervision ol
one or more solicitors It la expected
that results will be more favorable 11'
each student 'is approached individual
ly, and thin plan is being followed out
in nearly all of the depattments
, Duos Will Be Divided
Four dollars and a half are being
Collected to cover the dues of the so
ciety. Of this amount, one dollar goes
to the departmental . technical society
to which the man belongs A second
dollar pays for a year's subscription to
the Penn State Engineer, and the re
mainder goes into the treasury of the
Combined Engineering Society to care
for . "'all-englneening" activities Thin
carefUllEAMElgeted.fOr
the different events, so that It will be
known immediately, just what futile
can be
A score board hoe been placed do
the hall-way In Engineering 'E" which
indicates the number of members which
hose been enrolled in each department
This is shown as a total number, and
also as a precentrige of the number
of students In the department The
ligures are recorded on the basis of the
returns handed in to the treasurer of
the Combined Engineering Society, and
are brought up to date each morning
and noon.
Now Illembordbio Curd
A unique membership card Is being
Used in order to facilitate the of
wort. This card la made up of a long
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'ENN STATE ORCHESTRA
TO ORGANIZE FOR YEAR
Freshman Candidates Are Called
Out—First Meeting To Be
Held Tuesday Night
, Starting with a call for treshmtm
candidates, tho Fenn State Orchestra
will resume Its activities next Tuesday
night, September twenty-fifth. Thu
meeting, which Is to be held In the
Band Room In Old Main, /s called Lot
adz-thirty o'clock and old and now
members alike ate urgently requested
to be present with their instruments,
Tho organization, ...which numbers
about forty men, met with the hearty
approval of its audio:mem. W. 0
Thompson, the Director of tho orches
tra, made the following statement,
however. .OratiOlng as It won in
many ways, the past season will be
as nothing compared to the possibilities
of tho orchestra if it is given tho =n
est co-operation and enthusiasm of Its
members. Its usefulness le limited on
ly by the intorest and dopendability of
Its personnel"
apealtLng of possible out of town
performances, Director Thompson sold,
"Opportunities for outside performances
have always boon numerous and will
doubtless he so this year, but on ac
count of the time required to perfect
such an organization, it le doubtful if
any trips can be considered until late
In the fall. What tho orchestra needs
Is the mhole-hearted support of its old
members and some now talent, which
we export to get next Tuesday °ve
iling."
Mr. Thompson has boon director of
the organization for many years and
his ability as an orchestra conductor
Is widely recognized Lost year ho of
ficiated es adjudicator at severai mus
ical contests and coos one of the judges
In the competition held by tho conven
tion of musicians which met at Penn
State last spring.
Tho arrangement of perforrnancos
both at Penn State and out of town Is
In the hands of the manager, B. G. Mai
er 14, J. L. Bohn 14, Is prosident of
the organization, while P. P, George
'EI holds the otllco of aocrotozy.
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REGISTRAR ASKS FOR
CHANGES IN ADDRESS
The Registrar of the college
requests that any change of lo
cal address by the students be
reported at the Registrar's Of
fice
PLAYERS QUALIFY
IN GOLF TOURNEY
Seventy-Two Contestants Are En
tered for College Title
—Scores Are Good
QUALIFYING ROUND MUST
BE PLAYED• BY SATURDAY
With seventy-two contestants In the
field, and with prospects of the total
number climbing to eighty, the college
golf championship tournament Is com
manding the attention of the entire
campus This number of men com
pletely tops any figure reached In the
Past few years, since golf has become
popular at Penn State
In lieu of the fact that only fifteen
men had played off their qualifying
I rounds by Wednesday afternoon, the
contest Is progressing favorably It
will be advantageous for those who
have not yet qualified to observe that
all scores for the qualifying rounds
must be turned In at the caddy office
before five o'clock tomorrow evening.
Everything will be In readiness by
tomorrow, night to make the drawing, I
for the pairing -off of the Players for
the first round of matches which wir
begin on Monday The fret week will
be devoted entirely to the playing of
these first matches, and more time will
be allowed the players If the tourna
ment cannot be completed during the
week of October first.
Scorn Arc good
Leading the large string of entries
who have qualified for the finale, IsE
0 Gerhardt '25 Following closely be
hind him are tno other players who
hate turned In scores under the nine
ty mark. S T Munhall '26 had a qual
ifying score of eighty-seven and 7 L
Hamill '26 went around the course in
eighty-nine.
~T he, t ournament,promises -mushy In
the way of being a hotly contested
fight. /2 Eeinman had a ninety-two,
while H N. Fatzinger '24 and 9 L
Wise '26 each had ninety-three's
Among the entrants who have signed
tip for the context and who are en
specfed to shoot good golf are S
Furst, mho recently nun the course
,hamplonship at the Clinton County
Club at Lock Haven St, II Steven
ion '26 has Mx° signified his intention
a making a try for the honors. ,
Competition WM Ile Keen
The hope of having the Penn State
golf championship honors included In
the activities of the class of 1626 rests
largely upon the work of .1' W. Mead
26, who Ives the most consistent play
er on last year's yearling squad E
Eggleston '26, winner of the non-fra
ternity golf tournament last Year, is
expected to do some good work in the
preliminary rounds. H F Taylor, an
other member of the Past yearling links
team, Is included in the forerunners,
The field of entries grows larger and
more promising every day. "Eddie"
Dale '25, who has had two year's var
sity experience, Is not to be overlooked
In summing up the outstanding con
tenders for the title After winning the
summer session tournament, E. F. Ege,
freshman baseball coach of the past can
non, Is also out atter additional laurels.
Links In Fair Shape
With practically all the fairways
seeded it remains for the weatherman
to furnish good weather so that the
seed may take root The greens will
then be In excellent condition next
spring It MB been requested that two
players refrain from going out on the
course with but ono sot of clubs, as
this [code to hold up the play. New
comers Into the world of golf are In
structed not to use a midiron or mashie
on the greens. It is the wish of the
authorities that everyone using the
links furnish himself with a putter and
to use no other club on the greens.
Tho oboe, ranee of this rule will aid
In keeping the course in good condi
tion
Numerous Matters o
Taken Up at Stu
At the first meeting of Student Coun
cil for the new year, hold In the liberal
Arts building on last Tuesday evening,
many matters of importanee In con
nection with student life and activities
wero taken up and discussed, and sev
eral committees were appointed to per
faun definite research and constructive
work for the Council.
The first freshman clam mooting was
ono of the matters discussed at length.
It was announced by tho president of
the Council that Doan Watts hod re
fused to grant the use of the Stock
'Pavillon for the freshman mooting at
night time. Numerous plans Wore sug
gested Including meetings at dusk and
In tho afternoon but no definite action
was taken. It was finally decided to
leave all arrangements In the hands
of C. H. Gough '26, president of the
junior clan.
STATE COLLEGE, PA., FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 21, 1923
EVERGREEN DANCE
TO AID CAMPAIGN
Freshmen Will Be Permitted To
Attend—Promises To Be Best
Early Fall Function
MUSIC TO BE FURNISHED
BY WRIGErS ORCHESTRA
The emergency building fund le go-
Ing to receive a good boost upward,
according to present Indications of at
tendance at the benefit dance to be
staged a week from this Friday night
at the .. .Evergreens...
Freshmen will be permitted to at
tend what promises to be the best of
the early fall social functions, at least
In the matter of high grade music
which Is to be furnished by the well
known Wright's orchestra of Columbus.
Lane Wing there wore several cam
paign- benefit shows and dances, and
at that time the Student Tribunal set
a precedent In granting freshmen per
mission to take young Indies to the
function.
Freshmen Can Attend
Chairman Armbruster, of the Tri
bunal, stated yesterday that there
would be no objection to freshmen at
tending the Evergreens benefit on the
night of the twenty-eighth, which is
the evening preceding the opening of
the Penn State football season. They
may escort young ladies-to and (tom
the dance but must not take more than
the necessary amount of time in do
ing so
This ruling gives a perceptable boost
to chances for the Evergreen's manage
ment making a worth-while contribu
tion to the campaign fund
. following
their generous offer to turn over all
receipts after the orchestra Is cared
for at a special reduced rate
Many student° aro taking advantage
•t the football opening to have out
.l-town girls on hand for the oceas
on, and It promises to be a gala affair
II through
Campaign Total Grows
The campaign total is gradually in
creasing and snore efforts are being
directed towards greater participation
by the alumni and format. students
Professor Espenahade, vice-director at
the campaign, announced yesterday
that the . graduates are being. divided
Into
I g i t ':l: 4l it;pintlr l ZAgPl
when these are completed a closer
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ANDIDATFS TO TRYOUT
FOR GLEE CLUB TONIGHT
Baritone and Bass Voices To Be
Heard—Last Tuesday's Trials
Were Successful
The tryouts of candidates for the
baritone and base section of the Penn
State Glee Club will be held tonight
at seven o'clock In the Auditorium. This
will ho the final trial of the year and
Director Grant urges every man with
vocal talent to take advantage of the
opportunity of trslng out for the club
Approximately forty men were tried
out at the meeting which was held last
Tuesday night for first and second ten-
ors, and according to W. E Erase '24,
the representative of the club, plenty
of good material appeared and the
organization can make some valuable
additions to Its membership. It is hop
ed that the tryouts for the baritone
and bass section will be as successful
At the suggestion of Director Grant,
a new procedure was followed out this
year in the trials in that they includ
ed both the candidates for admission
and also the old members In this way
it is expected that the talent of the
organization will be brought to oven a
higher quality than heretofore,
Although the schedule of trips which
tho club expects to take this year has
not yet been arranged, It is probable
that It will take In several perform
ances In the eastern part of the state
Of Interest to those men who aro
taking part in the tryouts Is the fact
that the names of the successful can
didates will be posted In a later Issue
of the COLLEiGLAN
Trials Cor the baritone and bass sec
tion of the Penn State Oleo Club will
be hold tonight at seven o'clock In the
AutlitorlUm.
f Importance Are
dent Council Meeting
Discussions followed on the freshman
handbooke, the honor codo, and the
Problem of getting now uniforms for
tho band, and committees were appoint
ed to handle each of these various
phases of Council work.
Mention of the Blue Koy society
brought up a discussion as to whether
or not assistant claeor leaders would
be ofigible to membership. No dolled°
action was taken in regard to this mat
ter but It was announced that investi
gations would bo made and tho quos
tion would be brought up at Um nom
mooting.
A spirited discussion followed on the
holding of a stunt bight for tho
Many suggestions ivero offered
but no definite action was taken R.
W. Armbruster 'id is chairman of tbo
committee to arrango for tho attain
SUNDAY CHAPEL: SPEAKER
IS DR. LEVKIS S. MUDGE
Dr Louie S. Mudge, D A, of Phil
adelphia, will be epeaher at college
chapel this Sunday During the World
war he was a speaker, Under the Y. DI
C A. at the various, military camps
throughout the country. alth this wide
experience, It le exlipeted that Dr
/dodge will have a message well worth
hearing,
- Dr Mudge was horn at Yonkers, N.
Y and was prepared:for the ministry
at the Princeton Theological Seminary,
ho received hia.l3. A. and DI A.
degrees He waa ordained to the Tree
byterlan Minlatry in - -1895 and in 1910
had the degree of D. A conferred upon
him at Franklin and Marshal. He has
' held rnastompsi at Beverly, N J, Tren
ton, N.. 1, Lancaster,Fa. and Harris
burg, Pa.
A. Mudge is a trustee of the General
Assembly of the Prekbyterlan Church
and of Wilson College and Is also a
director of the PrlncOttm Theological
Seminary. tr
SOCCER MEN SHOW
FAST DEVELOPMENT
Twenty-five Have Reported Daily
for Practice—Are Rapidly
Regaining Old Form
SHORT SCRIMMAGE IS
GONE THROUGH DAILY
With a week of steady drill behind
them. the Penn Statesoceer squad is
teat developing into - ai winning com
bination All the fundamentals of the
game are being thoroughly pounded in
to the men and they. are rapidly re
gaining their last season's form.
A regular coach lepromised for the
squad within a week and when he ar
rives, the men will be ready to take up
the finer points of the game which he
will be able to give At present the men
show a somewhat poor: control of the
ball, erratic shooting, and lack of en
durance, but that-is all to be expected
utter a summer of coMparatlie athlet
ic inactivity.
Besides the field Ivor), goal practice, ,
head work, anctrunnh44 a short scrim- I
meanie gone" throug i ttch day. It Is I
h the scrirnma43- thl the real poe-
i, ,
tmlitleir of
man are unearthed. Gill '26, Keen and
Cline '26 have all been doing excep
tionally good well.. Swartz has been
show lag up well on the line and will
mobably fit into the position of center
remind S II Savolaine '24 is playing
a good game at fullback and will prob
ably capture the position made vacant
by the graduation of "Sam" Shale '23
YleVaugh '24 who plated oppositeShair
last Sear trill most likely held down
the same position on this year's team
About manly-five men have been re
porting for the daily practice., This
numboi will be greatly swelled by the
freshmen and sophomores who have
signed up for soccer as their fall sport.
Last Sear there were over a hundred
men at the beginning of the season and
that number will probably be topped
this year. This means that there will
be plenty of material atallabl; to
out any steak points that may occur
In the sweet combination
For tour consecutive years the Penn
State soccet team has goge undefeated
and It Is the hope and aim of the man
ager, G 13 Tolley 'l4, to round out
the fifth seuson in the same manner
/t Is with thls aim in mind that "Boo"
and the Athletic Department are right
back of the team and desire that a
cunning combination be produced,
Both the 'mity and other soccer
squads will practice on the Armory
field, but the manager 1168 secured the
use of the field on hew Beaver for all
enmity 6112(108.
PENN STATE HARRIERS
REPORT FOR PRACTICE
Enck Is Again Elected Captain of
Nittany - Team—Five Meets Are
under Consideration
Coach "Nato" Cut tmell will have the
Penn State moss country squad swing
ing over hill and dale within the next
few days. About fifty mon turned out
at a mooting held last Dlonday night,
and from these candidates Cartmoll
hopes to build up the Nittany team. S.
C. Enck woe elected captain of the
Blue and White team agaln this year.
Ellen Oaptatn 9 A. Herten and Men
ai:pa H BI Davis '24 failed to return
to school several changes bad to be
made before the opening of the sea-
sun. D. Alitchener Inter-scho
lastic manager, has automatically tak
en the ollice left vacant by Davis. One
of the second assistant managers will
take over the •work of the former In
tel-scholastic man.
Both the varsity and freshman squads
will be furnished with equipmont on
Monday or Tuesday', and
,mfttico will
start soon after Some ofk•the varsity
men have kept themselves in good con
dition throughout the summer and are
taking daily workouts to hoot , their
muscles limbered up. •
Good Brush Material
Tho freshman class prolniscs soma
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TotiNtatt.
YEARLING FOOTBALL
MATERIAL IS GOOD
Every Man Given An Opportunity
' in Scrimmage—Several Plays
, Have Been Given Out
QUARTERBACK SELECTION
PRESENTS BIG PROBLEM
Coach Herman has Just eleven prob
ems on his hands at the present time
In selecting elm en men for a first
team from the vast number of candi
d ttes who are out this year for fresh
man football Never before In the his
tory of the college hoe there been such
an abundance of good material to
choose from. Practically all of the
nearly eighty In number who are out
for practice are ezperlenced footballs
men
It is "Dutch's" plan to give every man
an opportunity in scrimmage to show
what he can do. The first week was
given over almost entirely to the rudi
ments of the game, but this week a
few Plays were given out and scrim
mage is being held daily. The tenta
tive selection of a first, second and
third team, which the coach must nec
essarily make does not mean that the
nice are by any means picked, but that
by shifting the men around from one
team to another an opportunity will
be given to select the men who do the
best work.
Quarterbacks
Ono of the biggest problems to be
solved Is the selection of a quarter
back There are several men working
hard for tLis position and all of them
are doing exceptionally good work. In
this Four. are Way, O'Connell, Davis,
Liggett and Baker.
'Tack'. O'Connell le a now addition
the squad who arrived this week
front New England. He prepared at
Worcester Academy and there distin
guished himself as a quarterback on
the Worcester team.
Recalling the brilliant record of
Charlie Way who won all American
horns In 1120 and whose broken field
running nos the admiration of all, an-
other football man by the sane name
comes to Penn State. Prank Way comes
from Coatsville which Is separated by
only a few miles from Downingtown
the home of Charlie, but strange to
say,t.s,two-num ..are , not
TRIBUNAL TO ENFORCE
ALL COLLEGE CUSTOMS
Twenty-Seven Cases Are Heard at
First Meeting—Body Rules
on Class Customs
In one of the longest sessions in lie
history, the Student Tribunal beard and
made decisions on tmonty-set en caaea
Last Wednesday evening
Practically all the freshmen that an-
Peered for hearings desired to be ex
cused from class customs because of
Physical disability or pretious attend
ance at other colleges. In most cases,
the customs of the schools attended
were too lenient to be recognized hero,
but In several instances new men wore
allowed to exchange the dink for the
all-collegiate hat, Four married fresh
men mere also exempted from customs
The names of several yearlings were
turned In for infraction of customs,
but the Tribunal desired to mete out
no punishment during the first week of
school. The judicial body wishes it to
be understood, however, that the len
iency heretofore shown has come to an
end, and that customs will be strictly
enforced in the future
In addition to the judicial proceed
ings, several rules were adopted to aid
In the interpretation of certain cus
toms The Freshman dink must be
worn on the top of the head. It Is not
properly worn when tilted over the left
eye, or sot on the back of the head,
but must completely cover the top of
the head Upperclassmen aro request
ed to see that this rule Is carried out
White trousers may be worn by fresh
men only when on the tennis courts or
the golf links, or when carrying rac
quots or clubs to or from the courts
or links White knickers may not be
worn by first year mon. Customs are
also In effect while on the 0011 links
Players may remove Choir coats, but
only sonlors may on without hats while
Playing. Juniors and sophomores must
wear hate, and freshmen must retain
Choir dlnks.
DR. SPARKS PUBLISHES
BOOK FOR SCHOOL USE
"Worth-While Europeans" Is tho
name of a new book by Dr. E E.
Sparks, that has been published by
Weidonhamor and Company of Phila.
delphl. This Is the latest of his
Worth-While series for tho use of
school children.
"WorthiEfille Europeans". contains
Intimate sketches of Lloyd George.
Queen Victoria. Marshall Loch, Mar
coni, Madame Breshkovsky and other
noted personages of current or recent
times. The book contains four hun
dred and nineteen pages and Is Illus
trated by twenty cute A copy may be
found In the college library.
Dr. Sparks Is now at work on the
third volume which will contain sleet
choo Of Ponneylvanlano.
JUNIORS NEEDED
FOR R. 0. T. C.
There to still an opportunity
for Juniors to sign up for the
advanced course to R. 0 T. C
Sign up on Saturday or next
neck.
DR. METZGER TO
ARRIVE TOMORROW
New College Chaplain Is Prom
nent in Religious, Political
and Social Fields
TO START NEW WORK
ON MONDAY MORNING
Arriving at Penn State tomorrow, the
Reverend Fraser Metzger will assume
his duties as college chaplain on Mon
day morning, September twenty-fourth
Doctor Metzget tendered his resig
nation of the Bethany Church at Ran
dolph, Vt., as a result of a visit to
Penn State where he was impressed
with the opportunity of a wide ser-
vlce He believes that there Is a great
field for eervice among the youngo
generation. Of late, thero Ms been nc
regular college chaplain here, but thr
position has been re-established and
through the recommendation of Presi
dent John 31 Thomas, the Reverend
Metzger teLelved the appointment.
He Is undoubtedly the most prom-
Inent and widely known citizen of
Randolph The people of his parish
consider his resignation az having
made a void that will be hard to fill.
not only in his church offices, but also
in the community where ho was a
tecognized leader in religious, civic, po
litical and welfare work.
A graduate of Union College, Mr
Metzger assumed hls duties at Ran
dolph in June, 1902, immediately after
lIMMIng his college career. Ho re
mained at this office for a period of
Monts -one leers, during which time
he affected the uniting of the Congre
gational . and Christian Churches Into
the Bethany Church. of Which he be
nzene pastor.
In mato and national religious tier
ce, Mr. Metzger has boon very prom-
#S!YrV'—L..,n9,.. of .„,..th.LloW2gele,
WI - Kri s - eight years executive Secretary
.1 the interchurch Federation of Ver.
.ont. For four years ho was president
.f the State Christian Endeator Un-
ion He 11,1ss a member of tiro national
committee on social service of the Na
tional Council of Congregational
Churches of America, vice-president of
the Vet most Congregational Confer
ence and a member of Its board of dl-
rectors Too years ago Middlebury
College conferred the degree of Doctor
of Divinity upon Doctor Metzger In
1912 he was nominated governor el
Vermont by the Progressive party Ife
enjoyed the close personal friendship of
Colonel Roosevelt while tinning Ver
mont on the stump with the prosidental
candidate.
In 1914 Doctor Metzger ran for Con
peas In the second district as a Pro
gressive In 1917 ho soon elected as a
Republican representathe of Randolph
to the legislature and 55 09 renominated
In 1919, hit withdrew to go Into war
set‘lee His set vice began as a mem
ber of the state food conservation com-
mitten and of tho committee of public
safety Ho bone since been uctive in the
American Legion.
nye Interested In nthletl., Doc
tor Metzger will lint =pia opportuni
t3 at Penn State to parsuo this past
tints. During hie entire I esidetwe in
Randolph, he was a mambo,. at Lilo Lint-
varsity Club Tho work ho most en
joyed non his association with the
young zooid° of his church and In the
community parish house organizations
and activities.
Doctor Metzger Is greatly aided In
his toork by his wife. Their [Moo sons,
the oldest a studies In Dartmouth Col-
lege, are favorites also,
IMPORTANT MEETING IS
HELD BY JUNIOR CLASS
Junior Cabinet, Finance and Prom
Committee Are Appointed—
New Men Admitted
The Junior class held its first class
meeting last Wednesday in the Bull
Pen In opening the meeting, Plool
dent Gough thanked the members of
the close fox his election. Several im
portant Items came up for considera
tion among which wore election of new
mbors to the class, and 1.10 oloellon
two mon to studont council and n
amber to Olto Inter-sporte council
Because of the feet that the mon
chosen last year by tho School of Lib
eral Arts and the, School of Mines for
Student Council did not return to col
lege, It wan necessary to elect now
men In the Liberal Arts School X IL
Gould wax elected and to tho School
of Mines H W Miley was electal J.
W. Fitzpatrick was chosen for inter
sports council.
Petitions of about thirty-Leo men
were presented for mombership In tho
class of 1125. These petitions wero
clod alma and the mon admitted to
ho clans. Thla notion was necomatry
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Hair Bobbed By
The Tribunal
Stays Bobbed!
PRICE FIVE CENTS
COACHES CONTINUE
TO PUSH GRID MEN
IN STIFF PRACTICE
"Bee Is Dissatisfied with Bevels
of First Team—Hard
Practice Is Held
SECOND TEAM SHOWS UP
WELL IN SCRIMMAGES
Lights on Practice Field Herald
After Dark Practice for Nit
tany Football Men
!Coach lingo BestlA Mtn is a bellev
er in doing and saying little in a foot
a.m for thus far he has had little
to say on the gridiron prospects of
t'enn State tut the coming season
Yesterday, however, the football men
tor consented to answer net oral ques
tions that were pot so hint
`hen risked as to hen the team Sias
progressing Bezdek seemed tar from
satisfied "The first team Is way be
hind right now and It may never catch
up". So It would seem that Penn State
Is still in the football woods that sur
rounded it last fall.
Nmertheless, there are several ch.
%lons facts that ant help to dispel'
the gloom of the coach's statement.
Last fall at this time "Bes" was work-
Mg with backfield material that neigh
ed around um hundred and fifty
Pounds The lightest of his tarot team
imam thin fall Is Palm who weighs
close to one hundred and sixty-live
Pounds Wilson and Light am (nor
aeventY Pounds and Johnson tips the
scales at about one hundred and eighty
pounds
The lino should comp.° favorably
.Ith last seasons Bedenk, Schuster,
Satelt and Frank, outclass Bum best
year. should be better titan over be
fete Michalski, Provost and Gray aro
lacking to vanity cspetlenco but they
have been sho.lng up troll In practi.
Id they should slake dependable lim
es.
Second Team ImaroNes
The second team has been showing
Improvement in the daily scrimmages
that have been hold this week This is
encouraging neon for with the gruel
ling schedule that faces the Nittany
team this season, /njornis — are -bound
to occur and it is then that strong
rescues nlll be needed
'Ben" further Intimated that there
might be some changes in the PMeant
line-up of the Stet team Setcral of
the second team players hate been
shooing up well and tile Nittany coach
has been keeping his eye on them
The line-up of the second team has
been changed tore little duties the Past
week Faulkner and Anderson hate
been holding dean the ends Onyx has
hone shifted to left tackle and ElMood
is still at tight tackle McCann has
been halting dean left ;puma and Boyd
seems to hate acquitea a berth at right
guard for he has been retained at th it
Position since the game that teas played
lust Satmday. Torn Multay at acuter
completes the line
The backfield line-up is the same
it Rh bile exception Patton is still call
ing the signals Went. Is b wising up
the line at fullback and Booklet i
holding don n left halrbat.l; The nen
addition to the blektleld i 4 bilanhs be hu
slotted .tt right htlfh n_ly in Tuesday's
set imniage
E=l
MOnlia) ttAS dot uted to fundament do
and to tallmmage ono held Out It d
work. loan Lammed Ott Tuesday %then
SUCCESSFUL TRIALS ARE
HELD BY COLLEGE BAND
Many, Candidates Turn Out for In
itial Rehearsal—New Uniforms
Axe Being Considered
ACCOldhlg to tho etateMOllt or Dlr.-
tot Thompson, the tryout of candidates
tot the l'enn Stato Band V.. 1.8 VOly Sat-
=tMI
last Tuesday and Wednesday evenings,
brought out a lingo numbot or nee
men and more aro expected at tho next
practice. Thu talent nos ',ell distri
buted, ovem Instrument being tepee
*tented in the tutu-out number 01
men of conslaciablo skill Icons among
those who veto UCCOpted
Bandmaster Thompson announced
that the Mat out-of-toon engagement
trill be a nip on ()clubet the ninth to
Syracuse, p.hele the National Dulty
men's Association will hold 0 state
wide soft nal. About niNcy men will
tabs the trip.
A fact that In causing considerable
satisfaction to the members of the or
naniratien is Mu appointment of a com
mittee by D V. Bander, president of
StUdellt Council, for the nolection of
ow unlfolms.
The group hoe at Its disposal tho
m of twenty-llva hundred dodo.,
fifteen hundted of Is hich WAS voted 1,3
the Alumni dthisoLy Committed of tile
Alumni ASSUCiIIUDII 1111 d Ulu 11.101tthallg
111011.114 of ohlell 55111 be furnished
by the Finance Committee of the col
lege. It Is 01000011 to pto‘ldo outfits
fur fifty men thin 3001 and to futulsh
fifty mote next 000 son In 01101 to avoid
prohlbltiVe inpondlturu.