'ucMlay, I'cbi'u.u.y t!j, l*)2;» 'rofessors Not Old Grannies” Asserts Gravy Garver—Life Proves Statement r ofessors nrc decidedly not old lines' If some moic obdurate np itice to leni ning should disagree ash foi proof of this somewhat flat ement, Penn State could pioudlv it to Piofessor j\l. M. Gaiver of depmtment of Physics infessoi Carver was emphatic in nng the justification of the op tion " softy” when applied to fue mcmbeis in a speech befoic the sbuigh alumni last Finlay c*\ en- Jloie than one hundred weie lent at ? the alumni banquet licit! at Umveisity Club and it was the sensus that GiMver pioved his it ’hen questioned, Piofessor Gaivei lifted some of the high lights of biillinnt caieci Recoided in tab foun they constitute absolute if to the statement that “piofes and “gianny” aie not nnn!oguu‘ Versatile Career liavy”, ns the physicist h nflVc itely known, has been gnldu<, >oy, athlete—these aie bjt mci s m his caieci ofNeisat'htv At ige of sixteen tyq joined the nimy upon his lelease i. >cni lafii elled to the wild' or Colorado to two yea is of “bullwhacking” ng this pound he wmteicd Se\- nules south of Pike’s Peak, tough g himself by using snow as a Let in cold wcathci Playing to the stnuns of Russ Widenot’s band befoio a ciowded house, the Penn State Thespians gave then fust local peifoimance of "The Kid Himself” m the Auditonum Sat in day night Writton'nnd played en tuelv by Penn State students and di tected by Mnuuce Darcy, icpresenta tive of the Ned Wayburn studios, the show was excellently put across and was enthusiastically lcccivcd by the huge audience The title lole was played by J. L Nelson ’27 and dealt with Kid Bums, a professional prize-fightci nnd hi-, much-opposed lovo nflan with Sally Meirill who is It W Giaham ’27 off stige The love affair is opposed by Rally’s pments, mtei preted by II 11. Bimneid ’27 and II W Pennington ’2O, who me stiong foi the union of Srllv and Duke Chcstcidalc, played by II Vance ’27 Aftei the duke is pioved an impostei the Kid is finally accepted as a son-m-lavv bv Mr and Mis Mcuil! In the scene of the fust act nt Pine huist, Noith Cainhnn, Kid Bums meets Rallv The setting for this act is a hwn of a Caiolina hotel The chotus is clothed in vari-coloied spoits costumes, the “gnls" in white skirts end led or vellov. flannel coats and the men in blnzeis and light knickets The scene changes in the second act to the Spanish estate of the Mcr nlls in Madnd This is an mtenoi setting piofusely deeoiatcd in black and gold, with a gate leading out to a garden in the icai The choms is (bossed in Spanish costumes for this act and in oidei to put ovei some of the Spanish numbeis the leads also assume the nttiie of the don and lus sinom Pionnnent m this act me J.m Atkins, played by D D Noith lop ’27 nnd S. C Rankle ’27, as Mm jone Wme, who help make a success of the Kid’s lovo affau tofessoi Gan or is u Pcnns>\lvan by bntli, jot lie lias \ote<l in New k, Ncwaik, Gieelov, Coloiado and icious othei pi ices. Aftci taking hum* of studv at Rockfoul acad m Illinois, he cntcicd Cm noil •eisily h ule an umlcipiailuato he lowed ie Coinell cicw ami attained such rmtion as a student that he was ed assistant to the piofcssoi of ics Dunns this pcnod he made “.\tended oxpei imental in\estipra* or the tiansnussion of sensation \nhtion thiouph the neives, the Its of which were published m the iiruv Journal o] Suuicv ftei receiving his sheepskin from nell in 187 G Piofossor Gaivei rht at Meiceisbuig aeadcmv, le ung to lus alnni matei as an in ictoi in mmemlogv and assaying he vcisntile scientist ne\t tinned .ittontion to elcctiic.il engmeenng, lining supoiuitendcnt of the Unit states Electi ic Lighting company it in Philadelphia, which position leld for tlnce jeais o then became engaged in the iufuetuic'o! suigteal instiuments a shoit tunc, but letumcd to the tucal field as assistant eloctncinn genci.il nianagei of the Weston itucal Instiumcnt conipnnv* In capacity he took out several pat ; foi in\cntions including new al iments and improvements on old ofcssoi Gaivet chuckled when jo ie inquned as to whethei the cui lcpoits that he had invented the tmghouse an-biake weie true mid the lumois weie gioundless, having doubtless nnscn fiom the that he took out patents while the Weston Instiument com- hilc connected with the Queens puny, Pi ofcssoi Gaivei peifectcd lal elcctncal measunng instru ts and seemed patents as a icsull nine novel expci nnentntion. One .hose was a hnt-wnc voltmeter li took a medal in the Wot Id’s in 18‘),J The thud act takes place in the pa latial home of Kid Bums at Rye, New Yoik, on the Hudson livening attne and immaculate flannels are much in evidence in this act, foi the Kid is now the husband of Sally and he lias given up his caicei in the prize-ling foi the social life of a gentleman Even n very* attiactive offer fiom the Kid’s foimcr manugei, Dugan, played bv P. J Fniley '29, fails to elicit nnv in ten est, show mg that the Kid has really foiesworn the ung foi good. The wide diveusity of musical num- iiavy” was the fust mail in the cd States to 1 ide on an elect! ic oiu!—a lathei laic distinction! iv is with Vandcipool in Chicago i lie peifectcd the ouginal “Toon le Tiollcv” ice coming to jPenn State in 18011 essoi Gaivei tinned out mini > scientific woiks and has attained nation as an c\pcit in certain of elcctncal measuiements lln at Penn Stale has been of ines ble vnlue nnd has won for himself dmu ation of students and faeultv For Hight 1 ears— concluding, “Giuvy" (luestioncd :nbe as to whethei he h id missed classes the past scmcstci. Pu ly vvondeiing what was coming , the guilt was natuinlly admit- )o vnu know", ho said, and the “METZGER’S HAVE IT” Should we be sold out of any particular Text Book we will order it for you and give you a 5 per ct. rebate on publishers price. Our regular price on Luckey Strike, Camel, and Ches terfield Cigarettes will now be 13c. Herbert Tareyton 22c, Fatimas 17c. L. K. METZGER : twinkle in his eye belied an assumed cvpiession of seventy, “Foi eight ycais I did not miss a single class at ! Penn State". Wo gasped, and seeing that wo weie not cfleetunllv squelch ed, he added, “noi was I t.mlv duiing that penod” Furthei investigation pioved that with the exception of one week dunng which he was attending his mother’s funcial, Profcssoi Gni vci met every one of Ins classes on time foi a penod of sixteen yais That was too much. Paying silent tnbutc to one so punctual, wc giaspud oui aged lid and departed, thinking mwaidly of the advisability of call ing the -profcssoi "tough eggs" and oui own collegiate selves "grnnnies". SUCCESS MARKS THESPIAN DEBUT “The First Year” Scores Success on Second Tour—To Play Here March Sixth MANY GUESTS THRONG TO INITIAL'LOCAL SHOWING Five Tone Dinner Chime $12.50 CRABTREE'S Allen Street bens was probnblv the most attractive fcalme of the whole peifoimance Jimmy und Mmjorie have sovoml of the numbeis while the Kid nnd Sully also appeal quite it few times. The negro songs, howevet, weie gieetod with the most enthusiasm. These weie sung by Lmdy and Jackson, J E. Kennedy ’2B and R. G Kennedy Ji ’2B, and the bell-hov, plnvcd by L Zucomck ’29. Although the negio paits had nothing to do with the de velopment of the plot, it enabled the producers to introduce several speci alty numbeis and much of the lutnioi of the plnv. The Charleston vv.ts very much in evidence tluoughout the peifoimance which featured every phase of the dance from the ball-room Chmleston to the migmnl step as interpieted by the negio chainctois. Besides those dance nnd song selections the mini* bei s "I’ve Been Looking foi Someone Like You” and the wait/ “Lanterns" were piobnblv the best received The fomier was sung by the Kid und Sally while "Lanterns" was a puiely chor us number with the solo sung by E JI. Peek ’27, of the male choius In the second act, sevcinl Spanish numbeis were intioduccd including a Spanish dance, a tnmbouimc dance and the “Sunny Land of Spain" sung by the Kid The outstanding featuie of the third act is undoubtedly the exhibition Charleston danced by Jim my and Mnijnrie who uic Intel joined by the entire company Jackson Lmdy and the bell-boy’ me injected into oveiy act and me ulways the signal foi lonis of laughtci and en thusiastic culls foi encores The choms, too, pioved very efficient in the knowledge of nunieious intricate steps nnd several musical numbeis INTERFRATERNITY BOX ING TO START TOMORROW Intel fraternity boxing will get un iht way tomorrow evening at seven tl irty o’clock when Phi Gamma Delta meets Phi Kappa Sigma and Lambda Chi Alpha clashes with Sigma l'i Thuisday at the same hour Beta Sig ma Rho will pan off with Alpha Sig ma Phi while Delta Sigma Phi en counters Theta Upsilon Omega. The d’awings for I’ndav evening find Alpha Gamma Rho lined up against Phi Epsilon Pi and Delta Kappa Sig ma against Pi Kappa Alpha Intel collegiate rules will picvail dining the bouts No yelling or root ii g will be allowed. The teams must weigh m at one o’clock on the dav ol the meet No man who lias boxed m * regular collegiate mutch is eligible. .AH boxing manngcis arc to furnish their own equipment nnd seconds LION TOSSERS WIN AND LOSE ON SECOND TRIP (Continued from fust page) were tossed from mid-couit, although he only counted once in the hist half The Nittany defense vv.ts mipene liable dutmg the entuc contest and the Hilltop team was forced to take eveiy shot at least twenv-fivc* feet iumi the basket Navy Meeting with less success the fol- Icwmg night, the Blue and White courtmcn weie downed bv the super ior shooting of the Academy passois Conch Hermann’s men biokc tluough Navy's defense but the shooting was bad and opportunities for scoung weie thrown away Both teams fought haul through the c|tire contest especially duiing S' * . \ CLEANING I PRESSING REPAIRING 1 All Work Done By Hand 5 (JAMES BLOOM \ Clothier fo the College Man ? 111 Allen St. iKE T'j'iNiN STjATI COLLEGIA] the fust neither team counting unill five minutes had push ed. Savloi scoied first but Penn State soon lost the lead nnd was un able to lcgain it. Shots bv MncDonuld, Non Ncul.i iiid Sayloi tied the score at vanous stages of the came, but the Nittany combination wps to forge ahead nnd wa'L.Jpst when Jones und Pat rush counted hud put the Sailors in the lead. Captain Hood nnd Say hn were the individual stars for the Naisitv. * ' Ihr* Line-up l * Penn Slnle—3(l Crortr ln« n—l'■ Snjlcir I Norli H>»hl F J()<1» Miiclloimlil ( JnlianmM Von Not.! i (. Vuktimnlc Hnrr.m (5 OllllU siHliluUoiH—l>»timnn for Nort 1 lav in fnr hvnn, Tomnini Tor Jnlitinno* Hicl.y for \ilk mimic fnr f.ltllt*, Knit for Kajlnr. It.-., for Mnrtkimil.l t.unxn'n for Von Nil'u (,i R m for llnrrnii Hi'M isoiitk—lloilil Saylor (. VlnrDotmlil Von Ni icln, tlnrron Kuril 9 lt> tin 2, I !n\in lomnini 1 Penn Mule—Jl S:i>lur I llomi I' MurDonnlil C Von Ni i.ln '(I lli.rr.m (1 Suli.tilulloiH—lliill for I'nrnrli for lliimih.m. Himnr.l for fimf. Nlni'liy for j. tie* kail for Snj lor. Sujlor for Kua, I'm’i l for MmDom.M I.imc’rut for llurr.m I ivl.l Gonii—< rni \ I'umh 4 llnn.l, Hum* llton. .! Siijlor. J Von Nciiln, I'un.’isn (Iruf J. nc I Dr. Gilkey Talks at Assembly Tomorrow (Continued fiom fust page) M C. A offices, Room 424 Old Main. Anyone who desnes to talk privately with the Illinois pastor about social oi moiul questions may meet with him at that time or at any hour during the afternoon of Wednesday’, Thursday oi Fi ulnv Being the guest of honoi of the State* College Rotiuy Club at five- Urn tv o’clock tonight Penn State’s pionnnent guest will journey to the Centie Hills country club. Thcie lie will addiess the business men and re turn to the College to speak to the combined meeting of the Intorfratei mty nnd Intramural councils at seven tlmtv o’clock Meets Townspeople Thursday It is probable but not certain that lie will meet with the Advisory Board of the Y. M C. A. at tunc o'clock. Besides the convocation tomorrow und the confeiences in the afternoon Dr. Gilkey will begin the scries of three evening lectuics at ’seven o’clock in the Auditnuum In these direct ap peals to 1 cason Gilkey will attempt, with his cluuncteiistic attack, to an swei the question, “Does* the college man need leligion’' 1 ’ Pastor of “BezV Church With no special engagement ar langcd foi’Fuday morning and after noon the theologian will probably vis- Names you should know Yet there are names that thousands of people know j -that can give yot\ much, more pleasure in a much more' u personal way. Names that stand for the best things to •i at. to wear,to sleep on, you can buy. Names that if con nected with the salad dressing, hat, mattress you select —or any other desirable thiing you select—mean it is most desirable. Names written large in advertisements. Advertisements tell why those are wise names for yau to know. Why such names greet you in the best groceries, department and hardware stores. Why those names are in the buying-vocabulary of thousands are believed in by thousands justify belief! it vaiions li.Uumtie' and continue the puvale coiiieicnec* The lectuic at seven o’clock will nimk the Imul message to :m audience im lus sta.v hoic. He will dcpait fm home late! Finlay night. I At piesont I)i. Gilkey is pnstoi of i the U.vde Park Baptist church on the' campus of the Uimeisily of Chicago ! This same chapel was the (.lunch at-j tended b> Hugo Bezdok, the Nittnnvj mentor, while emulled at that insti-i tution The piominont Chmti.mt woikei is also n tmstee at the college and has recently been pinposed as i pie4idelit. ! Wide Experiences , At the iminj Anicucan institutions of highci learning wheie Di Gilkej has spoken Ins success lus been im mediate Some of the places wheie he has won commendation this >em me lliuvnrd, Miami, Cornell, Dmmouth, Broun nnd Illinois Fintheinioie he has spoken to every state university m the Middle NVost and has been uni-, versity preacher at Hmvnrd, Nale, Chicago, Vassal, .Smith, Mount Hol yoke and others. As Barrows lecturer, the highest honor a spiahei of that type may ic coive, he has tipokcn to foity thous and people at the six student tentcis of India including Bombay, Lucknow, Luhoie und Cilcuttu. The gieutci pmt of a join was spent in this vvoik, piesentmg the tiuths of cluistiamt^ I in a "fiiendlj and coneilatorj way to j the schol.u Iv and thoughtful people ol 1 India " Dr Gilkey guiduatcd fiom llmvntd n 190.", then going to Oxford wheie he continued lus studies From the luttcr he iccenod advanced degiees in 1903 Continuing his studies along religious lines nt Union semimuj, England, he was graduated fiom that institution in 1908 Because of the mnnnei m which the pionnnent scholar has exploded pat ented ideas concerning ccttnin cieods, tinditions and cultmes of the chuieh Di. Gilkey has been termed the “Fo&- dick of the West." Gilkey makes no attempt at emotional appeal but makes his teachings effective thiough the bulliancy and dnectness of his word pictures and the conciseness of his il- RUSH PRINTING CO. Fraternity AND Commercial Printing 109 E. Beaver Ave. Across 'From Post Office BELL 112-J You like to know names that everybody knows—name of the man who tied lightning- to a kite; name of the man who watched a tea kettle and went out and made an engine. Just knowing- such names gives you pleasure. Read the advertisements Don’t ask vaguely in a store fBr “cold cream,” “a skillet,” “a vacuum cleaner.” Ask for So-and-So’s Cold Cream, So-and-So’s Skillet, So-and-So’s Vacuum Cleaner. Use the names you have learned through advertisements, that stand for the product that means most to you and most to most everybody. Read the advertisements to know I lustiaiiuns ! pi ('sent Inmio is m Chicago with i He dnccl*- no efioit m ’Spellbind- witc .uni two ilii.dtei. Tin lunn 11111 ' 1,1 lll ' ; \isiL. i ~ntici|>ilL- tct.iijr tl sobd'" p|,™ l | r,>,‘' stl o.itrtl. ~f the Ikiil fnculU lemlc the place of lehgion m life and in tlici "•"L* heie dnih expenence of thoughtful stu- dints as well m evoivbodv «»Ne ” i When ho is not entrnjjod in apeak- 1 int* or confemhtr Pi. Gilhe> usimllv'S r T'l 17 _ ■ • 1 indulges in u 1 1\ civ uranic of handball j£ X lll*G6 £«SS6HII£II£ oi n fuondlv match of bowling to i $ “Keep in tnm.” In the season of I'iO'J ' $ Thorn nro oc. Gillcov hold a \nrs.tv bcuth ns p.tchei |$ 1,,e j ‘ ellll on the Huivaid nine Since ihai he « SentlcllS tO ft gfOOC has manifested an intcicsl in athletics is Vircf a 1 althoui'h he cannot devote the time] 5 to them he would like Amonjr nthei prominent u-lmioii* ‘lndents anil tcachcis Di CJilke\ i' tufened to as simph “Chalky" lh« EXPERT SHOE REPAIRING Neatly Done at Reasonable Prices PennStateShoeßepairCo. Fho Slmp*^—loB S. 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