It Won't Be Lonjt Now! VOL. XXI, No. 60 FIRST MOVE-UP DANCE TICKET SALE TONIGHT Juniors and Seniors Change Customs at Noon Saturday—Underclassmen To Stage Tug-of-war Machlnn’s band of musicians, sta tioned at the left of the fiont entrance to the Aimoiy, will vie for musical supremacy with Russ Widenor’s ex ponents of jazz, occupying the hand ball court aica, in Penn State's first Movc-up Day dance to be held Satur day evening from eight until twelve o’clock Students will wear the at tire to which they have been piomotcd during the day, seniois their Lion suits and juniors then blazers Tickets for the affair may be pur chased for fifty cents at Co-op to night, and Wednesday and Thuisdav evening from seven until nine o’clock. No tickets will be sold at the door. Dean Ray has granted permission for all girls to be out until twelve thirty o’clock. Dean Ray, Dean and Mrs. A. R Warnock, Dean and Mrs. R. L. Watts, Dean and Mis R. L Sackctt, Dean and Mis C W. Stod dait, Piof and Mrs. D A. Andcison, Dean end Mis. A. E. Holbiook and Dean G. L Wendt will chapeione Ttig-of-Wnr Scheduled After the seniois and juniois for mally move up at twelve-thiity o’- clock Sntmday, all classes will as semble behind the band at Co-op cor ner and march to Holmes field foi the tug-of-wni, the last undciclass scrap of the yeai. After the scrap, the sophomores will lcmovo their coats and don slipover svveatcis or jackets, while fieshmcn will buia their veid ant feres in the flames of a bonfiic Wood foi the dink-burning ccie nionics will be gatheicd by the fresh men under the supervision of the sophomoics in their Icisuic hours Thursday afternoon. Ivy Day Monday Jules Prevost will deliver the Ivy Day oration Monday evening at the south-west coiner of Old Main, whore i the class memorial of Virginia deep er will be planted. A tablet of stone commemorating the occnsion will be set into the wail of Old Mam but will latex be replaced by a btonze tablet engraved “Ivy Day—l92o.” After the ceremonies the seniors will gather on the steps of Old Mam to sing class and College songs. A sim ilar sing will be conducted Tuesday evening at seven-thirty o’clock, while on Wednesday evening the juniois will be invited to participate Book lets containing College songs wul! be distributed before each sing PROF. NIXON TO DISCUSS FIRE BLIGHT PROBLEMS Will Give Illusluled Lecture In Old Chapel Thursday At Seven-Thirty Bv means of an illustrated lccluto, Professor E L Nixon will demon strate the work that he has accom plished m the solution of ’the prob lem of file blight, a disease which attacks apple trees The talk will be delivered in Old Chapel at seven o’clock Thursday evening Prof Nixon is now woiking on a euro for fire blight hIIc has spent considerable time on the subject, hav ing had a leave of absence last year for the development of the problem After n great deal of research Prof. Nixon expects to disclose much intci - csting dntn at the lecture on Thurs day evening. The talk will be the fust of a scr ies of addi esses sponsored bv the Ag Student Council and faculty. The object of the lectures is to bring be fore the student body the importance; of tho work that is being accomplish ed at Penn State m scientific ic tseaieh. “Y” DELEGATES ATTEND TRAINING CONFERENCE A lepiescntutive committe of Penn Stnte men will attend the Student Officers' Training confciencc of the Pennsylvania Y. M C. A to be held at Lebanon Valley college today, to morrow and Sunday*. The delegation consists of Secretaiy W J Kitchen, Freshman Sccictnry, W. C. Calhoun, F. H Conrad ’27, G. L. Setnum ’27, nnd S. L. Reeder ’27. During the confciencc several nd dicsses will be delivcied on the viu lotis problems befoie college Y. M C. A. chapteis. Sntuiduy afternoon the confciencc will bicalc up into groups Seml-l/l/eelcly finttt otatP A | Seniors Given Final Chance J j To Fit For Caps And Gowns 1 I The final opportunity for Sen- < j iois to be measured foi Caps | | nnd Gowns will be given tonight. J ! The fifty seniois who have not I I been fitted may apply at the I j COLLEGIAN office between six j j and seven o'clock • STICKMEN DOWNED BY SYRACUSE, 10-5 New York Lacrosse Combination Hands Lion Passers First Defeat Of Season PENN STATE OUTPLAYS ORANGE IN SECOND HALF Unable to oveicomc a three point lead gained in the first hulf of the contest, Penn State's lacrossemen suffered their first defeat of the sea son when the Syiacusc university passers took them into camp 10-5, on New Bcavei field, Saturday. The game offered Penn State stu dents and visitois an oppoitunity to observe the championship loira of the Orange twelve, which has contin ued this season to uphold the reputa tion which SyTacuse has had in the Indian sport for the past ten yeais. The play of the New Yoik aggrega tion was especially commendable m view 'of the fact that threi regular men were absent from the lineup on account of sickness or injury. first Half One-Sided Commenting on the game Coach Leonard stated that he was pleased with the woik of the Penn State team Considering tho calibci of the Sy*rncuso combination and the foundation upon which its exped ience had been built, he was satisfied with both the defense and the attack of the Blue and White crossers Es pecially was then play effective dur ing the second half when the defense held the Orangemen to two tallies In the past three years only once has a scoie of five points been run up against the New Yoik combination, that being in the Aimy defeat last year. During the fust period the game was all in favoi of the Syiacusans Fast field work enabled them to pen etrate Jhe Lions’ defense nnd to play '(Continued on Inst page) LEHIGH HUMBLES LION IN TENNIS SETTO, 8-1 Eggleston Lone Islue and White Winner—Malpass Loses In Feature Match. Playing then second match this sea son on foreign courts, Penn State's varsity tennis teum bowed to Lehigh's stellar nctmon on the Blown and White couits Satuiday afternoon, the count fnvoung the Bethlehem colleg ians, 8-1 Eggleston captuicd the lone point when he outdiovc Livers lidge on the sixth couit, winning 6-3 and G-0 sets. Captain Mnlpaas succumbed to Sul livan, Lehigh fust singles ace, C-I, 6-1, while IloUmich foiced Trumbull to tinea sets before bovmg, G-4, 4-G, 3-G. Captain Miller of Lehigh met a tnitar in MacCovvutt, Lion sophomoie, hut cmciged vietonous C-3, 6-1. In the fourth singles Ban fell before the |stioking of MacFadden, 4-C, G-2, 4-C. Giu man, after losing the first senes, came back to win the second at 0-3, but weakened in the final games and sustained a 5-7 icveise. Eggleston then captuicd his match. In the fust doubles, Malpass nnd Ban fought a pitched battle with Sullivan and MacFadden but lost, 2-6, G-3, 5-7. Doty and Trumbull tn uniphed over IloUmich and MacCow ntt on the second couit, 6-1, 2-G, 0-1, while Schuster and McCabe fnltcicd befoie the volleying of Millei and llaywaid, 4-6, G-t, 0-G The Lehigh couits vvoie in excellent condition, pci nutting unusual sti oil ing for such an caily date. Wind botheicd the players nt some stages STATE COLLEGE, PA., TUESDAY, MAY 11. 1926 CARDS ANNOUNCE ARRIVAL OF FIRST SENIOR LION SUITS Stock Of Garments Expected Today—To Be Distributed At Montgomery's OUTFITS WILL BE PUT ON SALE IMMEDIATELY Committee Urges Class Of 1926 To Buy Early—Stamp Lion On Back Of Garb Two hunched and fifty Lion suits in stock sizes will be received today or tomonow, according to H W. Co hen '2G, chan man of the distribution committee The balcony of Montgom ery’s store will be used ns the distrib uting centei The exact time of the arrival of the senior gmments will be announced by placards posted on piomincnt bulletin bonids. The suits, which will be tailored in overall-jacket style, will be sold nt two dollars each immediately upon arrival, but will not be worn until Satuiday at twelve-thirty o’clock, when seniois officially move-up The student committee on Move-up Day consisting of !I. W Cohen ’2G. chair man, G, M Hams ’27, A. O McClel lan '2G, R B Donaldson ’27, G. L Setman ’27 and W. P. Reed ’27, urges that members of the giaduuting class purchase then Lion suits as soon os (Continued on thud page) DRAMATISTS LEAVE FOR WILKES-BARRE Penn Stale Players Will Stage “The Boomerang” In Three - Cities On Road Tour START TOMORROW—PLAY DEPICTS MEDICAL LIFE .Leaving tomorrow morning for Wilkes-Barre, the Penn State Players will stait a three day road tup on which they will present “The Boomer ang,” a three-act comedy of modem life .n the medical profession. The initial showing of the play will be given in Wilkes-Barre under the auspices of Mr Frederick Johnson at the Episcopal Little Theatre. Mi. Johnson, who is a playwright and nn editor of the Wilkes-Bano Record, recently reviewed the Thespian show*. He will also cnticize the Players pro duction. Tluough the oouitesv of Miss Mar gaiet Jones '25, a former member of the Plnyeis, “The Boomeinng” will be given in Forest City Thursday ev ening in the high school auditorium The following night the play will be staged in the Noithumbeiland high school auditorium The leading parts of the plav n**e cm net) bj N D Zimmerman ’27 and Miss Fiances Havwntd ’2B. “The Boomerang” will he placed several times nc\t fall and it was with this {Continued on thud page) SKULL \ND BONES ELECTIONS 11. S Buck ’27 R D Dundorc ’27 G. P. Uppincott '27 S L Reeder '27 J. C. Belfield '2B K T Eggets ’2B G B Fileger '2B 11. A. Ilamngton ’2S W. S Liggett ’2B R S. Mahoney ‘2B K. R Slnmp ’2B H. A Slate ’2B 11. B. VonNieda ’2B Tattered Plebes Froli Well-primped C Lively stepping bums, would-be spoits, and figures much like Borneo wild-men appeared on the campus Sutuidnv, Penn State’s annual Pov city Dav Stinging paddles wielded by con tented sophonioicH diew from the bcdiugglcd plebes songs that hud been learned in kuidcigartcn days, and leap fiog, dump the apple cait. anil many of the other frolicsome boys’ games weie revived. In the afternoon at ono-thnty o’- clock the hoi do of unkempt freshmen wound its way slowly to New Beaver field. Following n thoioughly enjoy - ADMINISTRATION GRANTS HOLIDAY FOR AFTERNOON" OF MILITARY FIELD DAY Leaving yesterday, Lieutenant-col onel Clenard McLaughlin and Cap tain C 11. Cunningham of the locnl R. 0 T C. unit went to camps Meade and Humphries to make airnngements for the Penn State delegation this summer. It is necessary that all men taking the advanced course m R 0. T. C. go to summer camp for six weeks before they may icceivo a commissioned of fice. The juniors taking the nd"anc ed course and the seniors who did not go to camp last summer will compnse the body from this institution The infantry will go to Camp Meade and the engineers to Camp Humphries DR. DYE SPEAKS ON WORKSOF KIPLING Considers Versatility Of Noted Author In'Address Set For Tonight ILLNESS NECESSITATED POSTPONEMENT OF TALK Dr. W. S Dye of the department of English will give a review of “The Many-sided Kipling” tonight at sov cn-fifteen o'clock in Old Chapel as the fifth lecture of the Liberal Aits icr ics. Doctor Dye is widely known as an authority on English and has delved into the subject of litcratuic and the authors who have made valuable con tributions to the language, A bio graphy of Rudyaid Kipling, with spe cial emphasis on the vaiied aspects of his life and the rnoie important of his works, will be included in his address The veisatihty of the famous au thor will be the theme around which Dr. Dye will construct his lecture. Phases of the caivt n f Kiphng not generally knovOirMßiir W curufiik i cd, and criticisms of Ins woik advanced Dutmg hi 3 lecture Dr. Dvc will read excerpts from some of Kipling's work to illustrate the life and activities of the man The speech was ouginally scheduled for an oarhei date, but was postponed because of Di IJve’s ill ness. Cartmell Calls For Plebe Runners Today All fieshmcn track and field can didates will icport to Nate Caitmcll on New Beaver field this afteinoon at four-thirty o’clock for trials which will determine the team that faces Pitt ycailings here Satuiday. Al though the fieshmcn as a team have not had much practice the distance and cioss country men have been vvoiktng out icgulaily with the Vai sity squad Accoiding to repoits the Pitt fiesh men have an unusually strong team this yenr, and although Cox, Lock wood, Offenhausei and Bowie aic counted as suie point wtnncis the Panthci ycailings’ stiength in the field events will handicap the Blue and White squad. Conch Caitmcll will ex pect all freshmen cmtleimen and field men to lepoit to him todny. NEW REPRESENTATIVES WELCOMED BY L M. C. Dean Wnrnock addressed the mem bers of Intra-mural Council at a smokci held Tuesduv evening New lepresontntivos to the Council weie inti oduced and officeis for ID2G-27 in stalled. A. C Allovvay '27, took over the presidential chair with B. C Wharton '27, vice-president and E. L Spitler '27, sccietary. ic and Parade; ireeti-Tops Rewarded chosen and duly icwmdcd for then effoits The committee on awards composed of seniois II 0. Fritchman, D. D. Ilcniy, 11. W. Cohen, W. W. Allen, P. M. 'Schieffer, and Walter Liggett, ex pressed its thanks to all those con tributing gifts. Judged as the cleverest hobo pies ent, J. K. Shoemaker won lust puze, a baseball glove picscntcd by the Athletic Stoic Typifying an English duke with builup plus fouis, painted socks, nml othei onginul pnrnphcna- Im, B. C. Ilibbler was nvvnrded five dollnis m merchandise by Al’s Shi fflnllrgian. TRACKMEN HUMBLE WEST VIRGINIA IN FIRST MEET, 90-45 Bartholomew Defeats D’Auito In 100 and 220—Lions Take Twehe Firsts MATHIAS SETS COLLEGE RECORD IN BROAD JUMP Mountaineers Capture Javelin And Discus Throws—lde Wins In Hammer Penn Stnfe’s stiong tiack team had little trouble in defeating a fighting West Virginia squad here Satuiday in the first dual meet of the «cason by the score of 90-15. Two Penn State records weie biokcn, but only one, Mathias’ matk of 2.1 feet 5 inches in the hioad jump, will stand Baitho lomevv’s 21 1-5 seconds in winning the 220- vard dash will not be allowed as the lunneis weie fnvoicd bv a busk wind at their backs. The Nittany* Lions cnptuied everv first place in the tiack events but fell down slightly in the field, especially m the javelin nnd discus throws n which the Mountaineers scored foui tecn of their points Dick Bui thole mew was the only double wmnui of the dav Aftci beating D’Auitj by* a foot in the 100-vard dash in II) '•ce onds fiat, the sophomoic* bioke ‘ns own lecoid in the 220, finishing sc 1 ei (Continued on last page) YEARLING BATSMEN OUTSCORE WYOMING Plebes Garner Sixteen Hits In 8-G Win Saturday—Delp . Aiid Wolff SI nr CLASH WITH BELLEFONTG ACADEMY NINE THURSDAY The Penn .State Fieshmcn won an uphill battle ftom the Wvoming Sem inal y nine Satuiday, scoimg eight runs to six foi then second win out of tlnee staits this season Thuis day the fieshnien will tiavel to Bdle fonte to meet the Academy nine and on Satuiday they will engage the Cm ncll Fiosh on New Beaver Field The vcallings weie at the peak of their hitting foi m Even man piu duced at least one hit and the team total amounted to sixteen Help, now batting in the clean-up post, diove out a home run ami two doub les, while his co-st.u, Molff, hit a double and a single Munihan garn ered a lengthv tuple Heavy Hitting Both pitchcis weie hit fieely Can an had on'v one stukcout to his ciedit but ncithci Avie not Wood, who al ternated for Wyoming, managed to fan a ficslun.m batsman Awe walk ed one man, while Cnnan i-sued tliio* passes Four dims weie committed (Continued on thud page) Van Buskirk Talks At Chapel Sunday Dr W R Van Buskirk, pastoi of the Fust Picslntenan church of Un mntovvn, spoke of the great possibili ties of life, of the cap tcitv of each of us to fulfill these possibilities and, of the reqimements foi success, in the chapel sen ice this Sunday lie was of the opinion that the voting people of today weie being misiepresentcd He computed the conduct of voung people with the con duct of young people in his time. Speaking of possibilities, he com puted them with the invisible beau ties in clem water, which is the col oring material foi the beautiful mul ti-coloied scales ot fish W C. Bowie ’2B on the vocal cho and P P Fostei ’2') on an otdm saw keep the audience immovable. J Caiman. kidnapped sophum pi'ew, appeals amid applause savs “(iieotings We gintofullv cept tins loeeption in the spmt of giveis” Wild cheering. Johnnv McCleinan, bovine capt commends, the two undeielasssus u then iceuneiliation and lemmds tl tli.it such meetings aie invaluable a lebnth of Penn Slate hospitals Then comes the Hupet-bill ot evening Penn State's Thuiston, T Neff '2B, shoots selected cauls fi a deck, makes dice disappear, tc libbons into ings and chains and e pumps uatci fiom a victim ot nuigic To climn\ it all lie allows h self to be sliaiglit-jacketed, hoi* feet uppcimost to the loof of the motv Within one minute the ..attaining gaib floats gcntlj to plnym K on tlieio oomt, will be j | n„ 0 , „ m ul tile pliuiilitf of tho th.c “People do not believe m themselves enough,” said Di 1 . Dunkirk “Keep \oui eyes open to possibilities, woik hard, be Indies and gentlemen and vou will perhaps succeed be\ond vour dreums. In this »nj the stand.ud of living mav be laired and America’s problem solved ” Co-ed Tennis Courts To j Be Used I»> Girls Only j The Women's building tennis j couits and one behind Varsity ! Hall are ic&eived foi the use j of the gills only. Men found I 2 -COPI3S Varsity Engi Villanova I Main Liners Favo: Team—Navy I In Swattii j Ties In Council Elections I Decided By Re-balloting | Ba’loting to decide tie votes • in thc,iccent elections resulted m the election of U B. Donald ■ son as 1D27 representative to \ Student Counc.l from the School j of \giicultuie and J M Weth i 01 hold as l')28 lepicsuntative * fioin the School of Chcrnis*-.. 1 1 and Pin sics Donaldson polled | nineteen votes to win fiom J II j Bib, who received sixteen i Wetheihold diew seventeen vot | cs, while .1 0 Arnold was the 9 choice of six \ KISKI RUNNERS WIN SCHOLASTIC TITLI Franklin and Marshall Acadoni Bests Dickinson Seminary For Second Place REITZ BREAKS 220-YARD DASH RECORD IN FINA Sensational vvoik by Biownlce ai ReiU enabled Kiski to cariv off fu honois with tlmtv-six points in t seventeenth annual inter scholastic ci nival at Penn State Saturdav Fran hn and Marshall Academy was st and with 2') points and Dickins seminar v third with 21 - ( Thc or record-breaking performance of t dav was Reit7’s 22 1-5 mmk m t liiials of the 220-\ard da.sh | The Saltsburg school was repi sented bv a well-rounded team, cv luring five first places In Biownl Kiski bad the high scoroi of the di The tall flash romped awnv wj both hurdle events and pi ued s< ond and thud in the hammer and d tus throws respective!*, giving h fifteen points Hajes of Dickinson Stars Haves, of Dickinson Seminars, v anothei outstanding per former R lung against a brilliant field of ilists in the 100-jard dash, Hn broke the tune in ten seconds f Putting the twelve pound shot (Continued on second page) Trials Forgotten, Plebes Entertain Second-year Mt Cui tain uses on sub-title, “Custo reconciles us to cveivtlung" Muc haiassud veai lings* smilinglv gre hesitant sophomores at clooiwa* Aimoiv (Saturday Night) and d; tubutc stunted corncobs Warm i ccptron puts waiv ones at ease Th go to tobacco filling station at side loom and then join seated hosts, pi fing contentedly Gieen and white cut tain on Vimo stage adds note of suspense Dean R Win nock appeals on platform ! savs, “Beware of sophonumtis, it’* contagious disease and I don’t tin Penn State students me immune fellow changes more in his scco veai than in his Inst veai at Colic, bo vou sophomores work harder th ever and vou freshmen guaid agau a let-slown after Mav fitteenlh, Mo up Dav Glad to be hcie ”
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