i'Md.i;., Janu.ny 21), SPORTS WRITERS WRONG—SULLIVAN Decries Newspaper Criticisms of Aiumns’s Interest in Colleß'e Athletics SECRETARY COMMENTS ON “NEWS” EDITORIALS That the alunint’s concern about tne athletics at Penn State is pericctlv laluinl and consists ol more than mcie chainm at a defeat or two m football, is the opinion of alumni soc ietal y H N Sullivan ’M In editor-: li.ls of the Decembei Alumni News, Sit Sullivan deciles newspaper ciiti- Mvm of graduates’ interest in col lege athletics and calls, haimful the cxtieme publicity sports wiiters de vote to individuals of the teams. It becomes a mama with the young Jellow to see lumselt i>o exhibited de ckles Mr Sullivan ‘‘Nothing is. moie linrmiul to the piopei dcvrlop nent ot the average youth than to have his name appear prominently in the ncwspapei columns” Blaming the alumni for ovci em phasis ol lootbull is untan Mi Sulli \an continues While nothing suc ceeds like success, he believes that most college alumni will not hnd fault v hen the team loses but puts up a good light .Air Sulhvan stiongly asserts m hw riticle that it would not be much ol an alumni body that was not interest ed in the affairs of its Alma Matei Alumni lelations m athletics, the soc ietal y points out, is “played up” ami '•cathmgly cnt’cised while publicity lui alumni concern m other activities rod in the college wellme is cones pondingly avoided New spapers Nevvspapet exploitation ol individ ual stars Mi Sullivan thinks is woise than a healthy graduate mtci ect The Alumm societaly contends: iuithei that the diiiiculties ot ntoie than one pioinment college eleven that went into a “slump” was ioall> the result oi pernicious news adver tising The familiar civ of “haul sched ule” is heard as the primary cause o! the slump comment, the secietary He says “As it happens this jdon ot I,at d schedule has been picsented so < i ten as the reason tm a 'mid-season fiump that players, coaches, specta tor and newspaper vnters all be lieve it To out wav ot looking at it. this is pure Turn! un’ ami is bj wa“ ol alibi lot both plaveis and coacho« ‘The cflect of publicity on the mind oi the voting tcllow who is in his most lermntive penod tcccivcs uppaiently no attention vvhatevty Age’ll war rant bettei collegiate competition would lesult all around if most ol the publicity vveie shut oil ” R. I. GIL ’2(» PLACED ON INTERCLASS SPORT BODY U I Gil \2<s was appointed senior mombei of the Intel class Sports Council to net with J N. Stewart ’27 and P. F Houseman ’2B, the Junior and Sophomoic members of the coun cil. Gil was appointed by D D. Hcn iv ’2G, president of the Scnioi class, I OST—A Shrine pm (suir.itar and descent) of platinum set with five diamon chips Fmdei please ic lum to the COLLEGIAN ofhco ‘Collegiate’ Stationery enn notvlliefumiihr<l in two *i7et end ported in j our Collet.e or Fraternity color LARCE SIZE NOfE SIZE irOS!,ceii7i 4 xlO>i 200 Slice’* ox 7 50 Ditelopc* 3Jsx7s* 100 Envelope* 3Kx6 Slieeti nre punted in lop renter with nnmr and otid ncldieu tn 3 linea with or without •cjl or fraternity ere»t m upper left corner I'ti \ elope* uie printed nn ilup* v-ith nvnieund ad dre*a Paper i* h.gh grade 24 lb Bond llaenl on l»t„e *hett». -position i» tep erntrt for imnll (heeta upper left corner Send SI 00 bill and Me in »tnmp» or monryordet for SI 14. orperaonaleherhforSl 24 Printing in btaek, blue, reil, Purple, preen or brov.n ink Specify celor of ink and sire wonted Collegiate Stationery Co. 304 S. Dearborn 6t., Chicago, XII. The Leading STUDENT TOURS to Europe All Expenses Afloat and Askortf $290 Up TRAVELScudent fashion, with us, the only organization having the entire Tourist 111 Class of two Ocean Liners reserved exclusive!) Find out the reason Out greatest Student Sail ings, with special orchestras and enter tainments S S ANDANIA - June 30 M S.GRIPSHOLM . - July 3 Ovci 100 colleges represented on our 1915 tours Write for illustrated book lets of the leading 1916 Student Tours to British Isles, Continent, Egjpt, Palestine, North Ope /(fat aiiJjjbore, all arrangement* art 11'jilt according to tl* intelligent ihmandej thejoutboftoJay Students Travel Club 1440 Broadway New York while Slow ml and Iloiioci man wcio cn the council List jeni No fresh man lepicsentntivo has been elected and will not lie until the class n or ganised. The vvoil: of the council is to gov ern and riiiect mterclass sports and 1 each membei of the council is le sj.onsiblc* foi the conducting of one ot two class activities and the awaids connected with them. COLLEGE CLOSES ONE HOUR TO HEAR GMEY Special Convocation Affords Students Better Chance To Attend Leeluie To affuid the students a bettei op poitumtv to heai Pi C W. GilLcv, visiting lectuiet from Chicago, the Boaid of Administmtion has giantcd a convocation to be held in the'Audi tornim, Wednesdav, Febiuaij seven teenth, at 11 ’2O a m. Di Gilkev, who comes to Penn State undei the supeivision of the Y 31 C A, will give four majot lectuios to the students, beginning v.ith the lec tme Wednesdav morning, followed bj othu speeches on Wednesdav’. Thuis day and Fndav evenings at seven o’clock. Acknowledged as one of the most populni spcakeis in Amcncn, 13i Gilkev speaks with an authentic voice of the vounger generation Ills lcctuics, which lie gave while acting as Billows lectuier in India, will Mion be available m book foim at the “Y” hut Men, granted this honor, aie chosen on a basis of then ability to piesent “in a friendlj, temperate and concihntoiy waj the tmths of Clmstiamtv to the schokvlj and: thoughtful people of India”. i COUNCILMEN VOTE TO RENEW PUSHBALL FEUD (Continued from fust page) moies. The class seiaps committee will anunge foi contest-, m the spi ing Freshmen vveie giantcd a lepneve from the ignoimmty of street-wall ing when D. II Groff ’25 lopoitcd that Superintendent of Grounds and Buildings R I Webbei had not as yet given his consent to the suggested plan by which weaieis of the ver dant fe/ would poiambulate on the drive at the mam entrance to the college rather than usk then young lives and limbs on the slippeiy pave ments Ivcjs for La Vic Board *A suggestion that hevs he piovit’cd fci membeis of the La Vie Boaid was brought before the body by G L Setnign J 2- JTbe counciLalUu jiuiuh discussion sanctioned the wealing of such kejs, the cost to be included r the La Vie budget 01 taken imm class funds as the finance committee sees lit The motion was mad * le tioactivc* to include membei s of tne 1925 La Vie Boaid, and Setnvi: and S K. Stevens *2(i weie appointed by Piosident D D Henry ’25 to take up the mattci with Neil Fleming, chan man of the Intei-class finance] committee 1 t GRAHAM HAT SHOPPE \ | Will Open Feb. 3rd * Second Floor Front, Montgomery Bldg, I ? Spring Millinery, Scarfs and Phoenix Hosiery < V M With a Complete Line of We Sell t FRESH SHELL OYSTERS Served any style KNOX’S CAFE * Yours For The Best IN Green Vegetables AND Canned Goods For Your Winter Table You will appreciate the attractive prices we offer in our Dry Goods Department \ FYE’S ON THE AVENUE Tin* bioaching of the rjucAion uf jumoi blazeis icsultcd m lengthy but no tciion was taken The pinblcm left to the class committees with the suggestion that: thov consult the Student Tilbunal on the weni college insigni i on the pioponed dll'-, bla/cis \nnounccment was made that a leaflet containing the iccent addi tions to the list of college and class customs had been punted and was teadv foi distnbulion at the next lieshmm class meeting YEARLING FIVE FOLLOWS VARSITY TO SMOKY CITY (Continued fiom fust page) gim i ficshmcn TI to US Enilier in (he season the Panthci cubs defeated the Bmddotk high school tosseis When the team lines up against Pitt plebes in the new stadium gun, lielp ami hoch will be at the defense positions Reilly at centei and llamas aid Jacobson at foiwaids Coach kilhngor is taking Eiownstein, cen tei, Monahan, forwaid and Wilson, guaid to substitute In the game with Bucknell tin* combination ptoved to be well bal anced which was evidenced bj the final ''puit that put the yearlings in the lead The shooting, which was the most noticeable defect of the team in that game, has impio\ed to a gieat c'tent Pitt has gaineicd a fast outfit foi its jearlmg team this jeai McCand liss, Merus, Skmnci and Shciwm .lie all capable ftuwaids with the fnimer two showing a slight edge At centei Wonderlich pio\ed to be tiir high seoier foi bib team in the West Virginia tilt McLem and Mi i’iei will hold the guaid position v nen the g ime opens Little is knn.su concerning the '-hidj-ide academy e\cept that they ha\o a strong team and will gne the } carlmgs a haid tussle. The Shade b.de lombinat’on annexed a victoij tAcr the Indiana Normal tosseis, which bpeaks well foi then prow os on the tlooi The congest will br plajed Satiudav morning- at ten •thirty o’clock I In a practice game w ith the State 'College high school pns«cis Wedne-- i Ja> etcning the \enrhngs displaced speed on the Jlooi and accuracy ir shooting The game was fast fiom Jhc start, but the Nittar.y plebes pro\- et* then supcnoiiU by piling up i h.p-bulcd bcoie Captain Delp and Hamas weic the outstanding atais, although the otha plnjus showed considciable ability The team woik on the pait of both' (Coins was oNrellent EXPERT SHOE REPAIRING Neatly Done at Reasonable Prices PennStateShoeßepairCo. Two Shops—loB S. Frarier St., and Allen Street, under the I'coplcs National Bank THE PENN STATE CoLLICI/ 11 Penn State Grapplers , v, * !lt ' ;' 1 v , R " tI -' p' P''" l - N '° > itclion lies bec.i made foi the Jlltie Face Penn Tomorrow ml vlllk liMni r “ l tll]s llr|,t - Tlle ' lection le-l-, between I’ack.ud, Wm t„id and Schnnnkv Wight thiew (Continued from first page) | l|S (.uponenl in the Blown match lie will be close and the 115, 1115, f<>n> ji\o minutes wcic* up r>s and 158 pound elnsse, will piob- ~ . ~ , . Z , . „ Juimliaiigh. Onh Veteran i blj detcnniiK? the final outcome of _ , Ihr. m *f«h v KniMMUgn,'•o\entv-fi\e poundei, is no, m * , , Ihnn State’s onh wiestlmg lettci ronn St.dc till be .it a .l.'t.mt .Its- Ulira ~„t c-lr 4roun( , ,„ m tlvj >■<l .antaye that if a beat t-tt ei.rl.t „ LmR an( , th( . c „, u , used be tv,II be ..totally twthmit et- l0 „„ t ,„ E „„ hlnl l 0 ]lls pel aide 1 lie ,neliK,b,l,tv ~l Tie- rt.oiVtwl, tt.ll be oppose.l bt He,- vost lias left the Nitiunv combuiatio’i ,„n n , j> cnn Milneiable in thc'Wnlimitei] class At' ... ~ Itesort thete ate ttto nten p.att.u,,.; V ll 1 ep>e-ent Pent ... tlf ; ir till, (lit ,*ion. Ml!tie ..ml llcehtol, '" llra,tal l '“ '■ '“>‘"'l T but both aio iiomccs at the spm Opener In the d|iraii!" match SpiuKue will 1 -.tpffvacK.w |f I tcptesont Penn, while ICais-.i will up-, j hoUM'enii State's •wiie Spraj-ue \on j . bihty .ind ms; pood foim aiul mav iocoi\e the i call MacDonald who v ill lake to the l A \ i inks foi Penn is of the tall \aiictv —-'" ~'^^‘sV^A. which will five him an advantage of CjlTSj 'tL *S* yKsL tc-ch cnci Lißjfctt For this ie..s«n] ■£?' \\flJi)osW Longcneclai, who is mine neuih, S' ifjs& MacDonald's t\pe may be used bvl ■ '// Lillienheld will lepiescnl Penn in -&‘^ r the tlmt\-t.\o pound veignt Penn B & ftate is weak in this clasu and as EMf the Blue and White niento has not. sMB»yn/OW3 fiSrak made a selection Chenoweth uh>' fj © g ‘cored by a fall n the Alfitcl meet. __ .-a, ,oco„o 11,0 call MEW HANDY PACK I.l'ns K U,bsUj fits hand Lew mf-tlinc f<„ Tlio Ijon, hack°z a”d hurce <lhe » pound weight will -lift Hal- fIUTSS Icm Lons: is one of the niunstivs, M , _ of tfio m.,,., Lon,,, M to Penn L .ten ,tou- in the moot tomomm Cta^sSv/ootforinvmonoy linlpcrn was thrown in the Ihonn: meet aftu ah u d battle by the Rhode Look fer Wrigle/s P. K. Handy Pack am ei s , on yojr Dealer's Counter G 7 fe In the fiftj-eij-ht pound dm-icm 2 PENS ' PENCILS \ 5 You’ll Break Your Train of Thought j! i When You Break Your Pencil Point f IN EXAM WEEK f GET AN EVERSHARP fj I HA NN & O’NEAL ( X'<^\XK'iKX%&3^\sK\%XSKZi\^ t^\X>?SKKX%*i\S%*£KKKKKXXX%%XX CARS _ trucks ■ • THE UNIVERSAL CAR \ THE NITTANY MOTOR CO. 1 Authorized Ford Agent STATE COLLEGE. PA. Ucl! Phone A 13 Keller Garage Building SALES service THE PENN STATE PHOTO SHOP ; Maintains Daily Service On ■ 1 Developing and Printing of Kodak Films. Also a Fresh Lot of Kodak Films on Sale. 11l EAST”BEAVER AVENUE i TEMPORARY LOCATION VV\^\\\\\X\VvVAmA\%%VSWAA%\N\W%\VvW\S\VX\v,vV I State University Shoe Co. \ 5 fl FULL LifcSE OF SHOES For the Family College Men and Women’s Shoes Clearance Sale g | During the Month of February \ | Shoes [Reduced i From 1-4 to 1-2 Price S :Vt.\iWV\X\X'V\VS\S\V\NS\s.W4’tS\>*>VOtVM;\VV» , tcr.u will lir.’.c .1 repie ( nti-j no m tin- dr non •■in'o noithoi |> m +io« ** «..* 2 ■jscciuoi n.i Mmv ) up i.u. nm «. -<« *cr the choicest of cut > lioiionoi htmmc lost Ins limit In is i? flowers, fresh daily > fill m th*« Blown content, ln»i»R the TP , rm ,„ r i n.cot foi Ponn l< TUXJ NO X £ In the J..M. til.™ Pom, The State College % Jus been puttitulum* successful wm-j< __ _ ° / i’in}f the matches b.’ 20 to f) 27 to oj/ FIOTCII ShoppQ / •m.l 21 to 0 U'tjxctitrh Tint tea. \f nj £ Bcay(!r Av - < the teams ate on inoio run t i n»' V ±±l c neaver ave# £ rncl the outcome is doubtful {> PHONE 26-M f \>. STATE COLLEGE. PA. £ PATRONIZH Ol'P. I .\X\XVCXWSVi%\'V%XV\N'S\ICV\X | Combine your preparation for your 5 j exams with recreation. ; VISIT TIIE State College Billiard Parlor j Allen Street We have a Beautiful Line of GEORGETTES—In All The Evening Shades Get Ready For The Hop EGOLF’S 120 1-2 E. College Ave. State College .Cit..T«.l tut. J •%•{.*£ •£• *« | n. I? CHICKEN CHOW MEIN !l CHOP SU£Y - - - '-:~ir t-t* I M !•%* I* !•• •! *i*\ *s rv% *h\ v . —*r* •■: r'H'v J—n ..j • 'J' ' j l !+ Navy Pea Coats ; l ' Sheepskins I | Hiking Shoes ; s Officers’ Dress Shoes s fR. O. T. C. Shoes ' * ! | 10 Per Ct. Redaction on Sweater Coats J ARMY AND NAVY STORE | U East Cvlleee Ave. * * , j , .. , + *•*>*+ r*«- H-r-M + *• b »••»*+ 2 ❖ M'+++******H^*+++*+**++***+- i '$ ! Sell Your Second Hand Books 1 Advertising in the Classified Column of the Collegian will find a buyer for them. Books will be classified ac cording to subject and course. For example: rvcJMfcir Dnjr 1.1- I —. John Jones—2lo I'ugh Rates are, 10c per book, pay able in advance. To have your books adver tised in Tuesday’s issue have your list in our office by Satur day. Advertise Your Books Look For Those You Need I t i "* r-.ijTi/ca BLUE MOON Ss Catting You Fresh Seafood Plalters Daily Monday and Thursday Wednesday and Friday
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