The Lion Likes His Orange Crushed VOL XIX, No. 16 NEW SOCIETY IS FOUNDED BY PENN STATE ENGINEERS ----' ir t" ~. Executive Body Organization of Will Be Known as Engineer ing Council FEW MEETINGS OF ENTIRE SOCIETY ARE TO BE HELD Penn State Engineer To Be Offic ial Publication—Election,' . Committee Appointed + A. new constitution covering the or ganimtion of an Engineering Society of the Pennsylvania State College woo adopted by representatives of the sev eral departments at a meeting held toot Tueoday night. The new organiza tion comes as a result of the increased activities of the engineers and the need Of a more representative management than that under the leadership of ethe Combined Engineering Society as the society woq known before Its reorgim- The executive body under the new plan Is known an the Engineering Coun cil It Is composed Of the officers of the Engineering Society, two representa tives of each of the departments par tleffiating In ;he society, a faoulty rep resentative, a publicity manager, and two representatives of the Penn State Engineer. Since the society Is not a. technical one, and since its purpose as stated in the new constitution Is to promote the best interests of Penn State and its engineering school, very few meetings of the entire society will ever be held, and the Connell will handle PraotioallY all of the business of the organization Election of Officers Election of the members of the Coun held early In the spring semester al (Continued on lost page) CAMPAIGN IS PUSHED BY HEADS OF DEPARTMENTS Poultry Husbandry Alen Boast One Hmidred 'Percent Participa ,4lnning,Graduates One of the most active phases of the En - i terancy Building . Fund campaign at the present Umo is an effort on the part of all college department heads to get as good a record of participation as possiblo through subscriptions from the graduates of the various depart ment. In this campaign, which started with the opening of college in September, one department, Poultry Husbandry, the youngest In the college, boosts of a ono hundred per cent record. There aro but ten graduates In two classes from this department and ovary ono of them has contributed to the cam paign. Other departments of the college boast percentages ranging from forty to sixty per cent on the average, Indi cating that Just a little more than fifty per cent of the alumni have thus far contributed or made a pledge to the fund. Professor A. Id. Espenshado, vice director of the campaign, is putting much effort In this put of the drive and will soon have some interesting figures on the departmental participa tion. Rivalry Ls being developed in an effort to obtain high percentage rates and within the next month or two the alumni participation Is expected to In crease greatly as a result of this spec ial drive. Mining, mechanical engineering and ohm:dishy graduates are among those whose pledgm average the highest In she contributions to date. The mining and metallurgical gradu ates lead all others In the average amount of the pledges given towards a Greater Penn State They are credited with an average of $299 54 for each alumnus who has contributed. The me chanical engineers have an average of $221 per pledge and the chemist° have an average of $222.75. Professor Eeponshade returned IVA terclay from New York City where be spent several days in campaign meth , - (Continued on last pegs) lOn the Gridiron datorday, November 8 Penn State IT Syracuse, Pitt 4 a Penn. Carnegie Tech vs. Lehigh. Washington and Jefferson vs, Lafay ette - Yale vu. Army Harvard vs. Tufts Princeton vs Swarthmore. Cornell vs. Dartmouth. (Navy vs. Colgate. Notro Dame vs. Purdue. Centro vs. Kentucky. Ohio State vs Donnloon. Illinois vs. Chicago. lowa vs Michigan. ' Georgia Tech vs Alabama. Middlebury vs. Columbia. Geneva vs Allegheny. •Westminster vs. Eaynesburg. Grove City va Mulatto. Bernt .'' 'llAt easbkiy .. ... _ . . ru t' , tatr -.....,... 6 ,,, A 7; .,,.. il ~,.,,,,,„ „,..,,,, ....,../8,5. Duke , of the Superintendent UNITED STATES NAVAL AK7ADDErr 20 October, 1922. President John bf Thomas, Pennsylvania State College. Dear Doctor: Thank you for your good let ter of 22 October, Of course tho game was a Ma appointment to us, but—someone had to lose. As we had to ac cent defeat, we ere very glad that Fate 'Mooted Penn State to be our vanquisher. The °Meer. and team onleYed your hospitality and have asked me to express their appreciation, to which I odd my awn. As Com mander McCandless Mite it, ''We have nothing but praise for Penn State... With kindest regards, Very etncerely, (Signed) HENRY B WILSON An excerpt from a letter of E T Gunning, Publicity Director of West Virginia University, to the Penn State COLLEGIAN follows: BY the way. It was a groat game and one vm are not likely to forget for a long time. Our men regard the Penn State squad as the strongest they have met and look upon them as ''good fellows" Captain Simone and Nardaecl both say they have nev er seen the equal of fairy Wileon and If you happen to be on speak ing terms with him tell him that Wbst Vlrginia* are "pulling , . for him to do big things In the remaining games on your sched ule GLEE CLUB BRINGS TRIALS TO CLOSE Twenty-one Students Are Selected by Elimination Trials—Much Talent Is Revealed CONCERT TO BE GIVEN ON PENNSYLVANIA DAY At the final elimination triabl which were held last Monday night the... Penn State Glee Club Increased its member ship to fifty men, accepting twenti , one..otethekifOt new.vmdldatedrand re. 'Mining all of the former members of the organization. Extreme care was used In choosing the new men Preliminary try-outs were conducted at the beginning of the isumon, aPProadmately fifty contestants surviving the individual teats before Dl motor R. Grant. On Monday night these men, together with last year's mem bers wore arranged In quartets and In their appearance before the director and his advisory staff were Judged both for Individual shill and for their abil ity In group harmonizing. As a result the leaders of the or ganization are confident that every man accepted la of the highest talent "Pro curable Originally It eras planned to take only ton mon Into the club this (Continued on lout page) DEBATING SQUADS TO START ON REAL WORK Triangular Debate with Pitt and Washington and Jefferson To Be Held in December Preliminary practice in shaping OP the freshman and varsity debating squads to almost finished Professor T. J Gates and C 0. Ridenour, conches of the varsity and freshman teams, have announced that real work on the questions to ho debated will begin shortly. Tho date for tho triangular dobate . bo held with Pitt and Washington nd Jefferson was arranged last amok seventh and on that date Pitt oath be mot hero and Washington and Jeffer son at Washington, P. The Questioll to bo debated will ho: "Resolved, That tho United States should enter the World Court.. Professor Gatos haa sent letters to several western colleges which may be met on the trip that is to ho taken this year through the Middle West. Some of these collages are: Ohio State, Urd versify of Indiana, Washington Uni verelty at St. Louis, Missouri, Kamm State Agricultural (College, State Uni versity of lowa and Northwestern UM versitY. The Penn State debaters have been ery liberal In their offer to groepecUve .pmments on the tour. In letters sent o several colleges, It woo etated that the Penn State team would pay 'lts own of the trip, would debate on , ither side of the question chosen, and .ould allow . the °Deming debaters to howie their own time limits. (Continued on lest Page) STATE COLLEGE TIMES Owing to tho noceselty of mak ing alterations and 'rotanation of now press, there 'Mil be no W en° of tho Until Collogo TIDIES PahUnited on Saturday, November 3, 1923, STATE COLLEGE, PA.,' FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 2, 1923 SOCCER TEAM TO FACE TORONTO AND SYRACUSE BOOTER Will Battle Orangemen Tomorrow Afternoon at Syracuse—Play Canadians on Monday' FORMER NITJANY COACH DRILLS YORK STATE MEN Longhurst Takes Thirteen Men on Trip—Toronto Team Said To Be Strong With the that game of the season to their credit, the Penn State soccer team left yesterday evening for Syr acuse, New 'York. The Blue and White combination will match Its skill with the Syracuse team tomorrow morning and on Monday afternoon will play the University of Toronto at Toronto, Can- ada The Nittany men have been prac ticing hard to cover up the weak points in their playing revealed by their hi (UM content. Head work, gold work, and In particular foot work, have been stressed in the last few days Coach Longturret le satisfied that If the men do on goo. In the coming meets as they have been doing he the daily work out., an opposing team will be com pelled to put up a terrific-game to score Thirteen players have made the trip, accompanied by the coach, Longhurat and the mhnager G. B Tolley '24 They will return to college on Tuesday, hav ing played two of the hardest games on their schedule, Syracuse Tom The Syracuse soccer combination has played five games so far this season, boating Sherrill 4-1 and tying Hamilton Daring the last season, the Syr acuse team tied live out of eight games played and won one from Colgate The men are coached by Professor Laurance Lee from Yale University and Profeesor Hugh Keenleyside, who last year guided the Penn State team through a victorious season. The most formidable players on the team are Pike at left fullback, Walton at right full back, Condit at Inside left and Rase at-venter.- Sii - ont-orthelfleven "Men , on the proliable line-up for the Penn State meet are last year's varsity play erS. Toronto Tram The Toronto University eoccer tek .• le reported to be a strong combinatio and will probably prove formidable 0D ponents to the Blue and White Players. The team la coached by Mr J B. Blekerstetb, former captain of the Oz (Conttmasoit on last Page) Several Matters Of Interest Are Discussed By Student Council The Student Couch convened in a short regular session In Old Main on Tuesday evening. with President D V Bauder T 4 presiding. There was not a large volume of business to be trans acted, but several matters of interest wore discussed President Bauder read a communion-1 tlon from the president of the college requesting that the following condi- 1 tione accompany tho use of the Armory! for college dances, 1. No smoking shall be allowed In I tho building or in the vestibule. 2 No booths or other constructions shall be built on the floor. 3. Decorations must be approved by the .Superlntendent of Grounds and Buildings 4. The budget for each darken moat b., approved by the Comptroller and Dean of Mon before contracts aro let or enemas authorized HOW THEY WILL LINE UP TOMORROW FENN STATE L E. R. E. Frank (5) Mac Rae (I ) H. 6 00, W. 170 6 H. 6 01, W. 172 T.. B. B. L T. R. T. R. H. B. Wilson (10) McCann (16) istarobin , (19) Zimmerman (6) H. 5.08, W. 170 H. 6 00, W. 17 5 H. 5.11, W. 187 H. 610, W. 168 L. G. • R. G. Michalski (3) Biggs (22) H. 6.00, W. 195 H. 6 03, W. 315 C. C. F. B. Q. B. - Gray (2) Fives (9) Mcßride (12) Simmons (18) H. 6.00, W. 180 H. 6 00, W. 192 11. 611, W. 179 A. 0 00, W. 175 R. G. L. G. House (26) Baysinger (2) 11.6 00, yil. 100 H. 6.00, W. 190 , R. FL B. R. T. , LT. IL. IL B. Johnston (11) Prevoat (7) Waldorf (5) Foley (25) 11. 6.00, W. 174 H. 6.00, W. 181 i H. 5.11, W. 186 H. 5.08, a. 161 IL E. iil .. L. E. .. Artelt (4) 1 '.lappei:(3) H. 6.04, W. 194 ■- 4 ' 71. 6 OD, W, 490 , Substitutes Penn State—Faulkner (17), Anderson (21), Onyx (19) ' Schuster (6), Bedenk (1), Ell wood (15), Palm (9), Wentz (22); Helbig (27), Buckley (12), Lafferty , (28), Gregory (29), Murray (20). Syracuse—Noble (14), Ziff (20), Hedges (16), Rugg (17), Biggs (22), Novak (15), Batter (7), Ack ley (2), Trout (4), Ruby (32), Katz (28), Gramge (I). Q.B. F. B. Patton_o4) Light (8) H. 1.10, W. 115 H. ISM, W. 170 ,-' rr,' , : „,, • SENIOR CLASS L aja = EL .. l . tiga An importantlmeetlng of the manioc class wile be held In the Bull Pen , fin "filenday night, No vember flfth,: A ii6 coven o'clock The election df , class secretary will be held amtthere will be die cueelon of the qite for the Senior Dance. 'DEATH COAIIIS DR. FREEMAN STECKER Devoted Mach Much dlits Time to Re search Work' in Field of Higher -Mathematics FUNERAL SEAYIEES HELD ON THURSDAY AFTERNOON After twenty yirs of faithful ser vice In the Mathematics Department' of Penn State, Dr. B. Freeman Sleeker died In the Mercy Hospital. Baltimore. early Tuesday morning Dr. Stocker ' had been suffering from cancer of the stomach for aoveral years and last spring hie condiffop became critical Several oporations'were performed but his health failed raildly, and finally culminated In his death The funeral scribes were held yea terday afternoon at four o'clock at Dr Stecker's home on Highland Avenue and Miles street. ,President Sohn M. Thomas conducteethe devotions which were brief but impressive. Following tho sermon by Dr. Thomas. the Rever end A. E. Mackie, pater of the Meth odist church, read the Scriptures and offered prayer. remains of Dr Stecker were laid to rest in the Branch Cemetery, close by the college to Melt he gave the beet years of hie life The services at the grave were conducted by Dr. Mackie. : The pallbearers Included D D. Deter and the following students with whom Dr Stecker had been Intimately asso ciated, T. W. Burden '24, P. Ft. Les '24, W R. Black L A. Guy '25 and A A. Parthemore '25. Out of re spect to Professor Stecker all chases In mathematics wereisuspended for the afternoon and 'the faculty of the De litirtmentef Mathematics attended the services In a badic, ,Dr. Siiroker„winaoro,lrlASlscprisla ftl i tYlistVireArs ago — Be was graduated from the University of Wisconsin In 1893 A year later he received his master's degree, and In 1897 the degree of Doctor of Philosophy from his alma. mater The next few years were spent hi teaching, first at the University of Wisconsin and later at Cornell Uni versity. In 1903 Dr Stecker came to Penn State He wee then devoting much of (Continued on toot page) • On motion. tho Council accepted the provisions as stated. The Tie-Up Scrap which wail not held on October twenty-seventh, due to a mieunderstanding concerning the man agement, will to held on November twenty-fourth The Committee on excursions to the Pitt and Penn games had come to no understanding with the railroad com pany, and had nothing definite to re port A. committee, composed of kt, E Long acre '24, as chairman, M. E. Mitchell '24, and E, E Balm '24. was appointed to determine whether November tenth has been declared a holiday. If no ouch provision has been made, the committee was empowered to petition tho True. tem to grant such a holiday. G W. Lehr '24 was appointed to col lect all available data concerning the Point eYstem, and to keep the same at hand for future reference, Totirgiatt. VARSITY AND FROSH GRID TEAMS OF PENN STATE CLASH WITH SYRACUSE TOMORROW Minor Changes Made In Yearling Line-up—Coach Is Pleased with Improvement SYRACUSE TEAM IS WELL BALANCED ORGANIZATION }Winning' their first two football games of the Lemon, the Penn State freshmen had a brief rest over last weekend However they have been keeping up regular practice In prepar ation for the .battle which takes place tomorrow on New Beaver Field at ono o'clock 511th the Syracuse yearling og gregatlon Last week's practice has resulted in a tow changes In Coach Berman's line ,up He is not disappointed with the work done by the men who are taken out but is making changes partly be cause of Injuries and partly because t is hie desire to develop players from the large squad of men who are re. porting regularly for practice. "Dutch" Is more .tielled with the work that in being done this week than he was Just before the Maki game Several Changes After an enforced vacation due to an Injured knee, Pritchard is back In the line-up He is an excellent man for the fullba4k position and looks promising for the game tomorrow, but there is a possibility that he may go in for Mar who has a brulehed should er and may not be able to play. The ices of tiler might be a hardship for the yearlings if It were not for the fact that hero are other good men for the same position, but there is an abundarce of good material. All who saw the Hiekl game will re- Member the good work of Bier and Bak er Baker Is also a candidate for the halfback position and may be put in this position on account of his kicking ability, although he is not nearly tm fast a man as Sanford. Sanford is without a doubt the fastest man on team. He entered Penn State as a track man but is an all-round athleto and will start as right halfback for the Peturi,,,Stata freshman tomorrow.;:— The guard positions will be filled by Gieske and WeLsko Lukens Is out with a bad knee and will be replaced by Gleske. WeJsko has been steadily Im .proving and has shown marked Im provement In both defense and offense during the past neck Ho will take right guard. s Syracuse has a IN ell balanced fresh man team and although they lost to the yearling teams of both Colgate and Pitt by narrow margins, the Orange freshmen staged a great comeback last Saturday when they defeated the Cor nell yearlings 13-0 In the Pitt en counter, only the final whistle prevent ed the Syracuse plebes from scoring for they had the hall on Pitt's three yard line ae the game ended. The final score am 13-7 with the Smoky Clty representaUves on the long end. REV. ANDREW MUCH WILL CONDUCT SUNDAY CHAPEL The Reverend Andrew Much, pastor of the Bryn Maur Presbyterian Church, will address both chapel services on Sunday. Br. Much was born and raised in pcotland and received his theological training to the beat unhersitles of that Country Several years ago he receiv ed a call to his Present pastorate In Bryn Mawr. He hos always been en thusiastically received at Ponn State and comes this year with a message di rect to the students. Accompanying Dr. Much will bo Mr. and Mrs Alba B Johnson nho will be the guests of President Thomas over the week-end Mr. Johnson was form- SYRACUSE Nittany Center BAS GRAY CHANGES MARK PROGRAM FOR PENNSYLVANIA DAY College Trustees Set Aside Novem her Holiday for Student Functions Only Pennsylvania Day this year will dif fer front those of previous years In that It will be a strictly student function as opposed to those In former 'loam, which were college events This alter ation In Pennsyliania Day management Is the result of action taken lust Oc tober by the college trustees Shortly after the college had opened September a Sear ago, the board of trustees took tho folloaing action con cerning Pennsylvania Day — That Pennsylvania Day be not ob served as an official college meat for the entertainment of the general pub 11c, and that for the ',regent...it be oh ierved-as a student social and athlet ic occasion "That hereafter the college set aside no particular day for visits of inspection Ind entertainment of the the general public, but instead that occasions be rranged for visits of inspection and conference on special group interests .1 the college" These statements mean that there will be no official college entertainment foe the many visitors that are .I[ll4, to be at Penn State on November tenth The main difference from last year's observance of this autumn holiday tint be that the exhibits which note such a prominent part then will be practical ly done aetue , slth unless there are af w departments that desire to put on shone or ashlbits of their own ac cord =MI Anotner change trorri set tear's pro gram will be that the annual Penns3l - Day parade and inspection of the Penn Stale student regiment nill be en tirely abolished. Tilts does snap with one of the most colorful parts of Penn (Continued on feat page) GLASWORTHY PLAY WILL BE STAGED BY PLAYERS Loyalties" To Be Offered Next Semester—Has Been Favorably Received by Students "Loyalties", the theme of English life, by John Galserathy, hue been se cured by the Penn State Players as one of their super-productions for the pres ent season It is planned to give the first shovang early in the neat sem ester The play has had a very successful run in PhikadelphiA Its moduction has been mot by an extraordinary amount of favorable criticism, particularly as to the technique displayed by the author, Mr. Galsworthy. It is the story of a young English man who is being entertained at the country homo of a friend At the homo geny Is a group of wealthy friends which Includes a Jew by the name of de Levis During the party the young Englishman steals a sum of money from do Levis and Immediate compli cations arinol Tho Jew demands 'pay ment and the host is very much ember rased that such a situation should arise in his house. Every effort Is made to discover the guilty Party. A tow weeks later at a fashionable London club, the Jew openly accuses the young Englishman of taking the money. A ease of slander folltms and the blends of the two contestants ally themselves on the two aides Tho wise becomes a Gentile and Jewish struggle The result of the trial Is the discovery of the guilt of the young Englishman, but bolero punishment can be meted out to him tee commits suicide The play le a yelp etrong one and has the dramatic Intensity that typi fies the work Of John Galenvorthy. Got Your H. P. Q. Yet? PRICE FIVE CENTS Varsity Eleven Will Meet Power ful Orange Team in Arch bold Stadium INJURIES PUT NITTANY CAPTAIN OUT OF LINE-UP Coach Hugo Berdek sill pit his Nit ta.> gridinen aiminst the strong Syra cuse team tomorsow in Archbold Sim]- , !um. Neither team has let met with defeat and the encounter promises to bo a hard-fought gridiron battle Injuries hate taken a tut Mei toll from the Penn State to tin and tomor row will see Its captain Too Redenk, and its quarterback. Mike Palm, on the side lines Against the powerful attack and the tight defenses of the big Or ange team both men .111 be sorely needed In the Nlttany The only bright ray in this series of misfortunes Is the return of Ray Johnston to his regular place at right halfback Ills injured shoulder no longer bothers him and from Ills show ing in the West Virginia game, the speedy halfback trill greatly Increase the strength of the Nittany attack Dedenk Out The, bruised back that Joe Bedonk . • . - • reeehed against nose Vlr6lnln bee kept him out of PruCLICq oil week and he will be unable to start tomorrow ills Injury Is not serious, hemmer, and the apgresske caPteln alit be back In the line-up next Steels to lead his men zigalnst Georgia Tech Ulke Palm is expected to return Isom Philadelphia this week The vet eran quarterback should be able to get back In practice next week but nothing definite can be predicted us to o ben he will be back in the Ilne-up Lots he returns to Penn State Patton and /louse To Start Johnny Patton and Bill House have .tgain been selected by Coach Berdek to all the positions left vacant by the Injured players Patton handled the team well at quarterback against West Virginia and has been going good In practice this week. - Bill House should hold down Bedenk's position In good shape The big guard has been uorking hard In practice and tomorrow's game will give the substi tute guard some good experience With the addition of House the en tire center of the Nittany lino hill be Composed of members of last years y canting team Bag Gray, House and Michaisisi are the former yearlings who nill ,make up the midsection of Penn State's Onward defense All three men hive been siting a good account of themseh es and little gains are likely to be made by the Orange team thtough the center of the line S3rneu.se Determined The Nlttun3 pia) eta a 111 line up to tnorrow against a te tot that 0111 m the a pattetful bid fot victory Thus fur the ,53 tacos° elet en has not met 011th defeat, Them Is a goner tl feeling .tt that Institution that Penn State Is the It ttdest to on on the Orange schedule it If a 0 ictot3 tan be 00011 tomonow pros pects ate Might that Slracuse 0 11l be under° tted thls season Ind 0 111 be In line for chamPlomddli Inmors. John P 'Chick' I,leeh to has deselp ed a heat. 3, putterful besot this seao Ile Is one of they oungest football mesnt n ors In Ono country. coaching an °linen of all InsLlllll.loll Is Ilige as Syracuse (Continued on last cage] DEPARTMENTAL POLICIES GOVERN CLASS ABSENCES Dean Warnock Issues Statement Concerning Unnecessary Ab sences from Classes A R Warnock, Dean of 3100, has recently issued the series of state ments, appearing below, In regard to the cutting of classes by students These statements clearly define the pol icy of the college authorities Collard this question In order to curb unnecessary absenc es from classes, tho Dean of Men 51 111 follow the practice, uhermer possible. of Issuing recommendations for'excu.s ..ss only when the request is made be fore the absence Is incurred Ordinarily students are not expected to lease college except at vacation per iods Students needing medical atten tion, dental work, or treatment of the acre, 1, in be 1 equired to consult the Loilego physician before a trip out of town Is authorised Students ssill not ho excused from classes to attend ath lotion games away from the college The attention of students is called to the tact that only tile instructor hos authority to mark the absence excused Recommendations from the Dean of Men, the Dean of Women, the College Physician, or the various senate COM mitt°es do not carry final authority. There are no general college rules on absences or on mnitlng up work rowed Departmental policies govern these matters, and Inasmuch as policies differ greatly with different depart ments, the student should acquaint him self with the molicies in his classes.