Alfred Mat’ers Not lo Miss Nittuny VOL. XXI, No. 32 PLAYERS DEPICT COLLEGE LIFE IN COMEDY TONIGHT “The Goose Hangs High” Goes on Hoards Tonight at Eight in Auditorium MISS L. H. ROBERTSON CAST IN INGENUE ROLE Christmas Recess of Students Gives Excuse for Wea\ing of Unique Plot “The Goose Hangs High" a three act comcdv with special appeals lot college students, will be presented by llic Penn State Players at eight o’clock tonight in the Auditorium The cast, which was most caielully chosen, hus worked untiringly undei the direction of Prof A (J Cloetmgh to perfect themselves in the various loles of this popular pla>. The plot centers about the lngals fanulv, Mr and Mrs lngals, Hois and Bradley twins, and college stu dents who appmcntly ha\c not a caic in the woild, Hugh, the older son, and his fiancee, Dagmar C.uioll The season is Chistmas and the twins ar uve home fiom co'lege a day caily, having duvcn all night m n I'ord flat would just hang together, and bclore many hours have passed, they stall out in a mad whnl of holiday gaiety Hugh also comes home and rnnounces to his family his engage ment to Dagmai Catroll Action Begins In the meantime Mi lngals loses Ins position in the employ of the city. and his income being thus cut oil, he is unable to send his childien back to college They meet the occasion v.’it'i unselfishness ami independently seek positions foi themselves Hugh even offers Ins father the money he had saved foi himself ami Uagmar Here the plot tukes a sudden turn that v ill keep the audience guessing until the linal episode. i The entire* cast of “The Goose (Continued on last page) 1927 PLACES PROPOSED CLASS BLAZER ON VIEW Juniors Plan To Set Piuccdent by Wearing Accepted Co.it Day Following Piorn Following the appointment by President G L bctmnn ’ll7 ot a com mittee to choose a class bla/ei, the representatives of the class ol IUJ7 have selected a coat which will be sub jected to the appioval oi the mom bcis of the thud year class The committee appointed, is com posed of the following Chau man J 11 Stewart, \V. E Fia?oi, b H Toi cliia, S L Reeder, J F Kcman and M M. bladkm, have the blazci ot thou choice on dis])lay at the Fashion Shop and their propositions will he sub mitted for appiOMil at the next ck*s, meeting Set Custom In an effoit to set a class precedent at Penn State the membeis will hrst wear their class blarcrs Satuidn\ mernmg aftci the Junioi Piom Al though the pnmaiy pui pose ol the committee is to satisfy the desiies ot then cluss, it is thought that btudent Council will undertake to pass a reg ulation in regaid Lo the weaung ot the coats by the Ithaca Wholesale company, who supplied similar coats to classes at Cornell, New* Yoi Ic uni versity and Ohio State. On the bicast pocket of the coat will be an emblem, the natuie of which has not been decided upon, although two have been proposed. One is a keystone with tho class numerals supei -im posed upon it while the otliei is a Lon’s head with the numotals. REFORMATORY TEACHERS TAKE PEDAGOGY COURSE Vocational mstiuetois nt the Penn sylvania Industiiu! Heloimutoiy in Huntingdon have cm oiled m a ped agogy class oigam/ed by the teach ers training extension department ol Penn State. Profcsßoi \Y i\ Loomis, head ol the College dcpmtment, on a visit to tho icfoimatorv launched the t the donor. NITTANY GRAPPLERS OPEN SEASON WITH ALFRED UNIVERSITY New York Institution Is New Addition to Penn State Wrestling Schedule FINAL SELECTIONS FOR TEAM REMAIN UNKNOWN Match Slated foi Tomorrow at Tuo-thirt} O’clock—Squad Is Inexperienced Taking the mats in the olliu.U lid liftci of the 1020 wrestling season, an mcxcpericnccd Penn Mate team will engage the Allied unmusity grapplets in the Aimors Saturday I afternoon at two-thirty o’clock i Alfred umvcisity is a mw addi tion to Penn State’s wrestling sched i ulv, tlierefore little is known of the 'stjle or cahbic of the New Vorkera j Wrestling hus been a tccogmzcd sport at ARrcd for the past tom !vt.iio and at present is the mo.t pop ular activity on the calcndat > Although its enuiliment is small jrnd the untveisity r, not icgaided j in the same class w .th Penn State, the 'team which represents Alfied here tomorrow will undoubtedly put up a stiong fight for first honor-- Visiting Team W resiling for the visitors in the 115 pound class will be Captain G.u uso In the twentj-fivc pound c’nss Motfilt imd in the thn t.v-hve pound (kvision Prudcn will take the mats. Keller will rcpicsent the New Voikeis in the 115-pound class and Gi.mticr m the pound division. Mig l.cl’s v ill wrestle in the seventy-five (Continued on third page) j ordv, says Coach llczdck, if by thi, iuct'on ho'sacrifices his diploira The first duty of the college man toward hi« Alma Jlatei and his parents is to p.eparo to fill a lofty position in life, from which he can dncct great deeds cl value to his lcUow-citizcns and himself If the man ("iters the pio fcssional game with the evidence o. a completed education m his Imnd, it is another question, foi by this move he may quickly cancel all ob ligations incLircd by the expense ot ioui >c\us m learning and still have ad Inc lcquucmcnUs ot a valuable uti/ui on lus retuement We cannot have piolei.sioiu! loot- Lall stmcd into the mtetcollegiate taint* 01 vice-versa, it eithci is to lt\o 1 he nrofcssiona) lnllowcis util watch their f'iNOiite teams and collegiate tnthusiabts will loot loi Iho red 01 the blue but neither gioup will sup -1011 intcicluss gunies ioi tn\oi plj\ci :is reel uitcd liom the ranks ot one class by the othci The Rlr>r\ ol the mtu collegiate contest «•* aiuaj-v (Continued on last page) ENGINEERING VOLUMES PRESENTED TO LIBRARY More Than One Hundred Tonies To Constitute Coster Memorial Group Moic than one hundred volumes on i,uho.it! engmoenng vein icccntly given U> the Carnegie Libraiy bv Mih. Fiance© L Costct oC Katonuh, New York Thu collection, lormerly l dunging to the late Edward Livmg slon Costci, is one ot the most com plete and valuable ol its kind in the tountr\ Mrs Costci also nrovidcd Ini addi tions to the libi.ny hy donating one bundled and lifly dollars and helling a ,ule a hind to care loi future pui ih.ises The Could of Trustees has accepted the gilt on behall ol the C< liege and Miss Voughl, libiurinn o'" the Caincgie Libiarv, has made aiiangcmcnts to have it placed in an alcove wheie it will be lendilv ac cessible to all Mas Engineer Penn State became the boiiehcnii y tinougli Mi Coster’s association with Tiofeshoi A J. Wood during the to* Msion of the latter's tieatise "Loco motive Opuiation” Mi Costci, liim I which were formcilv obtained j | fiom the ndvisoi and then taken ' i to be nppiovcd bv the instruc- | I tor must no longei be can ,cd | * tluough this system As soon . | as they have been obtained 1 rom j j the advi&or, they may be taken j j immediately to the T.easurer-, j j ofhec for the linal step without i I the approval ol the instiuctoi ? i j YEARLING TGSSERS TO MEET BUCKNELL Lewisburg Plcfoes To Pc lie.il Test for Cuhs—Fracas Starts at Seven FUESHMEN SHOW SLUMP AFTEIt WINNING OPENEJ; With one \ictoiy to its ciedit, and that bv an oveiwlielmr.g score, tin* fieshman cage combinution will en deavor to keep its slate clean when it cluMics with the Uuckncll plcbcs in the Armory Saturday evening at seven o'clock In the practices this week the j callings have shown a complete re-! vci sal of fomi 'lhc team w»ik and general all-around good playing in the contest with Johnstown high tchool seems to -have been lost However, (Coach ‘Kfllingei has been : drilling Ins men daily and hopes to have the team in good shape tor the! cornrg game j Scrimmage M ilh V.irsil) Steve Hainan, whose woik lcatuicd the liist tilt, has not been nltected by the apparent slump and continues to be the mam stav of the olleuse In cdd.tion to being the best shot on the, Lam, lie al,o is an important hguie' o . the dclensnc I Capluin Help ha. been showing up well in the piactices and is still the mam stabehzei on the team. His woik at guuJ in the game last Sat eiday biaudcd him as i lilting iap- Um foi the live Test for Cubs In the scrimmage with the \ at sit (Continued on thud page) ROCHESTER SCHOLARSHIP PRESENTED TO H.B.PIERCE To Sludv for Degree Under Doctor Murlm—Chemical Society Meets Tcrdeiuig a luievvell teceplion to then club assoei ito, Plot H Li P.cicc, the inembcis ol the Leibig Miemtcal Society gave a paity in his honor at the Alpha Gamma Ulio lia temity house Wednesday evening. P’olcssoi Ihcice, an asa.tant pio-i fo-soi in the dupaitment ot agucul lurul and biological chemtstry, has iccently been awarded a Meischmann hcsearch Fellow ship at the Univci sitv ot Rochcstu, Kochestoi, New Yoik and will leave l’cnn Stale to Ijkc ii]i his woik thoic at the begin i.ing of the next srmcstci Working i ndu the Icndcislup of |)i lohn It Mm lin and Dr II h Mathill ol Uu< <]< partment ol vital economics he will studv the physiological action ol juisl Renowned ( heinisl Since Dr Minim is inteinatumalK I noun foi hi-. weak in tins held, l’io- Lssm Pierce says that he is unusual ly fm lunate to be able to Imish Ins woik lor the Docloi’s degiec unde ‘he duection of such a lenowncd u*- search woiker lie will study the laxative action of ve.ist Music and ©pooches piovided en 'oitainmont loi tlie occasion. Alter b. icf talks by faculty membeis of the s icicty, leficshmeuLs ueic solved ..ml Piofessor Pieice was, thiougli a foimnl levolution bv the body, wished success in hib new umk •SC \R.\B ELECTIONS H C Rubctls ’2(> C W Seigwatth TO C C. Leitzell ’U7 K Jl Sayioi ’JT .1 Y Roy Petition am! Goose Figure in Double Execution PRICE FIVE CENTS I) Penn State will continue to have ccmpulsoiy daily chapel’ This decision was handed down by the iluatd of Tiudces alLt a con- sideiation oi the Student. Council pc- t t on for the abolishment of the ele- ment of compulsion in daily chapel pioscnted at a BoaiJ meeting 1 1 I Ini - last Moutiav following a live lo-one student vote against the pies sent system In taking the Inst step to acquaint the 'Trustees with the actum ol the student body, a Student Council com mittee prep.uo.l a lettu vvlwcn wa, sent to each member ol the Hoard I he communication cudumcd the dc l.als of the ballot and at loith the .nguments in la'oi of abandoning the custom A foimal petition va-» pi< onled at the conclave, and although the ’lrus tees lejeetcd it, they deudyd to dele gate a committee to umiu with the •Indent committee m an attempt li bcttei conditions and impiove tin suv.ee The peisonnet ot Lhc com mittee oT the governing body will be appointed latei PRO Petition Student Council petitioned tin Uoaid ot Tnutecs m PJlb to n.akc chapel seniccs volunt.ny, but the .•]> peal met with iejection At tin, L.nie, no poll of '-tuduil sentiment Iml been taken on Lhc question Pc ten year-, the msuc temamed doi mnnt and tins 1 all the COLLLGIAN l» Id - a open foi um tm two weiks, rt ilh* close of which a vote vis taken The icsults pioved that Penn State students oveiv hclmmgly turned tin* rbolishmuit of compuls on It v.h t-.l en to Student Council "Silent on PtWidoiU 1 j No definite announcement as to the siteccssni of l)i John M ’llio.nas, j who icsigned a, jnesident ol Penn : State last June, was made Judge H V.alton Mitchell, ptesident ot the Roaid, stated that t h e mallei is pui (Coutmued on last page) !N. 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FORFEITS MEET I WITH NITTANY SHOOTERS Match with Pennsylvania Next- Yearling Team Schedules Triangular Openei In a tdegiapluc match between tlm Penn State rule team and th • Nc.‘ ■\oih umveisity team last week, (hr Penn State team lan up a scute ot 177! points, while the mjLogmht.ui aggregation foilcitcd the match Don 1-rc.u, c.ipta-n, stoicd a tot il et j©7 points, Pntchaid and liinl tol lowed with a score ot ’Sb each, and Snick totaled .!>..> points A tel •- gt.i]>hic match is *chcdulcd \ ilh th I'liiveisitv ol Pennsylvania loi uc\l v tek The Nillany tea.n tiKoimlo, Gunge Washington unneiMt, 1 eli iii.uv tnnd and louilh The ve.ulmg loo'Mes will shodd. then nibs loi the In *t contest n. the season wlvni tliev engage th- Connecticut and the Malagan Aggu . in a tuangulai mitcli l.icutena it 'lillcu, coach ol the idle team, ha-, not vet picked the sijuad Sum Hi* sound of fteshmen was nit down !., thuty membeis, it lias made input jirogre,,. meanwliik Lying l. te Hie side { ,i the Vais.lv team 'Hie Lwo-lmm classes in R O I (. itse then [iiikhN to piactice mail n an,hip on the i.inge S'vua! 11l Iv caii'lidates have dcviloput liom tins praclcc Dli. COWARD WILL ADDRESS MINERS Di 11 V t owaid of Slielhchl um veisity, England, now m tin, countiv (I co-ojieiative woik with the Unite il SLites Uuienit ol Minen on • J lie N i tuie ot Flames,” will lecluic on tin ••übiecL beloic* a mint meeting ol llv Student Rianch ol the Ameiic.in In stitute ol Mining and Alelalltugu.il Kngmcets and the cential L’ennsyl vania beclion ol Lie Ametican niem ual Society, iMotidav night at seven tlmty o’clock m the Dull Pen ! Di Cownic! will discuss the initia tion ol llame by heated sut tacos, hot jwiies and spniks, ignition tempeiu tuics, piopngation ot tlame, limits ol ,inflammability and speed ol piojiaga tion ol Hume The Icctute will be il jluctiatcd by slides mul by e\peri ' mental demonsLations and is open to