You're In The Armory Now VOL. XXII, No. 40 Armory Bedecked for Military Ball Tonight Guests Will Revel to Kaufman's Music At Annual Formal---Surprise Feature Promised An entertainment surprse during intermission, the exact nature of which will not be revealed by the com mittee, will add to the attractions of the Military Ball tonight in the Ar mory, when Whitey Kaufman's band will fuinsh music for the annual all- College function. Kaufman's band is well known here, having played for the Senior Ball last year. It is a favorite not only because of its distinctive synco pation but also on account of the pleasing personalities of its members. Baying been playing in Detroit it was through a fortunate chain of circum stances that the orchestra was secur ed on its way East so record for the Victor company in Camden, N. J. Silverstein of Winces-Born: has charge of the decorations Overhead will be stripes of red, white and blue bunting The side malls will be cov ered to the heighth of eight feet with white Over the north basket will be placed a reproduction of the College seal. A placard will cover the south ern basket. Directly above the guest booth on one side and above the Scab bard and Blade booth on the other side, two gilt eagles will repose Mote than one handled tickets hate already bets sold, the committee an nounces. Checking concessions have been granted to A E Altenderfei '2B The Ball will be stistly formal; those having uniforms ate iequestcd to wear them because of the obtuse of the airaii. Dancing will begin at nine o'clock and will continue until two. UNDEFEATED YEARLINGS MEET ,PITT FRESHMEN Both Teams Start Fray With Clean Slate—To Play on Panther Court Something is bound to happen m hen two undefeated freshman basketball teams, Pitt and Penn State, clash on the latter's court this evening as a preliminary to the Varsity contest. The Lion cubs have chalked up suc cessive wins over Dußois and State College high schools, Scranton Lacka wanna Business college, National Po lish Alliance college and Bucknell freshmen. To date the Panther yearlings have downed Carnegie Tech ft esluntn twice, defeated Washington and Jef fethon plebes and non oven the lend. lag high schools of the Pittsbutgh dis trict. Followers of the Blue and Gold five piediet an easy victony for then• fa vorites Included in the home team's line-up are two former members of the Uniontown High aggregation which copped the state championship two yens ago EN my member of the Panther group stands oven sit feet and thus the smallen Pen, Staters will have a tough assignment to face. Coach Conover is bunkum on the same quintet which has staved off de feat thus far to turn back tine Pan ther plebes.—Captum Staley and Din woodic at fora ards, Leyda at water and Lee and Anselmo at guards, F‘Y. forwent!, Ridgeway, cent. and Bal mer, guard will complete the squad aluch will invade the Smoky Cty WPSC Names Date for Fraternity Radio Night Intiodueing a notelty fat its hs. tenets throughout the state, the radio station WPSC has set aside the night of Match thirtieth us "fratetnity night." The program on this night will be composed entnely of selections given by members of the various Penn State fraternities. Any group that desnes to broadcast musical selections should communicate with D. M. Ciessuell or D. D. Henry. EIGHTY-SEVEN PAPERS ON CATTLE PUBLISHED Dining the twenty-live years it has been in existence the animal nutrition department has published eighty-sev en papers on the results of experi ments wad findings of the department In its field of work. These have been distributed to agricultural institu tions, experiment stations and others interested in the values of different foods for cattle tiful Ilvestocls. , id „„ run :,t 1,,, 4., . L 2 - f .. ''.V.5 - r5: 1"7 • •. • Thespians Call Meeting Of Lyric, Music Writers i All those desiring to submit I lyrics and music for this year', Thespian show "Girl Wwtted," will meet L IV Fisher '29 in the room to the right of the 1 stage in the Auditorium Mon . day evening at seven o'clock . ! I .1 DEBATERS TO MEET W. MARYLAND HERE Nittany Forensic Artists Take Affirmative in Verbal Tilt Tomorrow NEGATIVE SQUAD LEAVES ON PHILADELPHIA JAUNT With Western Maryland college as its opponent the Pen, State debating team will speak Soar the affirmative in the Audtinium tomorrow evening at eight o'clock on the question, Re soloed, "That the Vo!stead Act Should Be Amended To Permit the Use of Light Wines and Beer." Prof M M Harris of the English department will be in charge of the affair The judges mill be G. L. Swank of Sunbury, R R Abernathy of Tyione and Prof. H A Allison of the history dopes tment of Susque hanna university. Tonight the affirmative team of 91 R. Davis '3O, H K. Dodge '29, M D. Berryhill '27 and E J Blatt '3O, al ternate, will meet Dickinson's mega live group at Lock Haven Normal school, a special invitation having been issued by that institution for the affair. The Nornial school officials hare arranged a musical program be fore the debate and during intermis sion. The same subject will be used in all four meetings At the same time, the negative squad, composed of N R Adams '2B, Brandt '29 and Gilbert Nutick '2B will match wits against Dickin son's affitmative men at Catlisle (Contmued on last page) Frothy Discloses R. 0. T. C. Career In Military Issue Those upstairs joke-mongers just confesed how they have been support ing their venerable legs on the drill field. Thye have compiled then con fessions in an attractive looking red, tu lute and blue document, entitled "Mrliters Number" of Froth, and will dispose of it today at Graham's Frothy reveals the trials and trib ulations of "How to get into an P. 0 T C. uniform" by a very special method For freshman, Frothy :Id ols. that the shoes he put on before the trousers and then be taken oft so that the trousers may be adjusted Puttee! "Nothing to it," says no thy. "Cut the olive drab leg band ages into strips wad paste them on your legs" Very ingenious! Special tnstructions are given on "hose to adjust your Adam's apple so that the misplaced hook on the coat collar may be taken case of " And having rained a. 3 in the course Military Science and Tactics, Frothy tells just what every R. 0. T. C ttu dent should have In the way of equip ment. To give the manuscript a salmis vein, F . , othy's gang of mill drillers, have composed an appropriate sours of remarks on the Military Bull, tic companted .by several familiar military campus scenes. SCHEDULE OF SUMMER COURSES DISTRIBUTED Sixty-five hundred copies of the pi climinary announcement foe the Penn State summer session of 1927 have been sent out. This announce ment contains special features and a summary of the courses offered. A complete bulletin to appear Ap til first Is now in the hands of tile STATE COLLEGE, PA., FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 25, 1927 INITTANY COURTMEN FACE SEVERE TEST WITH STRONG PITT CAGEMEN TONIGHT Clash in Pittsburgh Will Mark Thirtieth Meeting Between Lion and Panther Floor Teams GAME SHOULD BE TENSE Coach Carlson's Pupils Boast Wins Over Michigan and Syracuse—Rule Favorite Pitt and Penn State, ancient (se men in any sport, will clash for the thritieth time on the basketball floor tonight in Pittsburgh in what will be the hardest tilt of the season for the Nittany quintet After a uhirlvand battle with Car negie Tech last night, the varsity is steadying itself for the spring of the Panther. The reputation of the 1927 Penn State basketball team has been received 'with great respect in Steel City court circles especially mute three teams from the Pittsburgh dis trict, Carnegie Tech, W and J and Duquesne, all received flouncing; on the Armory floor A bit unsteady in the early season because of injuries and ineligibilities, the Panthers hate recently been able to place their full strength ear the (Continued on lust page) SENIORS DISCARD ENDOWMENT PLAN Improbability of Obtaining Four Hundred Signers Reason For Rejection - , >" COMMITTEES NAMED TO MAKE GRADUATION PLANS After a thorough discussion of the endowment plan as presented by the committee, the members of the senior class, at u meeting held Wednesday night, decided to teject the insurance policy proposition Three committees were appointed by S H Reeder, sen ior pi esident, and the financial in port of the Senior Bull 'nes presented by J G Hesse, chairman E R. Metzner Jr, of Johnstown, agency &lector of the Connecticut Mutual Life Instil ante company which proposed to undeiwi it° the mi..- ' ment proposition, explained the plan to the class The implobability of obtaining four hundred members to sign for the policies was the chief reason for the rejection of the plan President Reeder thanked G. M Hat- (Continued on second page) PENN STATE RIFLEMEN WIN FROM GEORGETOWN Victory Enables Marksmen to Keep Slate Clean—Meet George Washington Maintaining its clear tecold Sol the season, Penn State's rifle team won front Georgetown university by the close seine of 1412-1104 A S Batas '27 and C. B Pritelmid '2B, high stor ms of the match, each attained a mark of 386. The Lion shaipshooteis have out classed their' opponents of this year by the total seine of 10,011 to 15,001 This week the Nittaiiy marksmen .111 meet George Washington univetsity, Intercollegiate Champions of last year. The ternaindei of the Nittany sche dule is as follows•',Luau 26, George Washington university, Mlrch 5, Boston univetsity; Match 12, Norwich univeput!.. Match 19, University of Pelnsvlvania; Match 26, Virginia Polytechnic institute, Aim' 2, Carnegie Tech zinc! University of Pittsburgh at Pitt, Amil 9, George Washington in Washington and April 23, Intel collegintes in New York c ty. The first round of the interfiates nay basketball tournament will be completed this week when Sigma Tao Phi playa Scion Pi tonicurow after noon. The schedule for the second round is posted in the Athletic Store. Opening the seco id round, Ulu Phi played• three entra lire-minute pet rods to down the Chi Upsilon tosser,., 19-15 on Tuesday night At the sumo time, Beta Sigma Rho W. defeated by Delta Pi, 22-16 In the third and fourth games re spectively, Delta Upsilon defeated Pr Kappa Alpha, 25-10, and Omega Mu Rho downed Film's Union, 88-21. Because of the prepatations that had to he made for the Military 801 l there mere -to games played last • tomoirov, and continues next meek. night. WILL ATTEND NATIONAL EDUCATION CONFERENCE Dean \V G. Chambers and Prof. A S. Hui sell left yestoday to attend a national educational meeting in Dal las, Texas. This coalmen. begins Dr. Beebe, Allegheny College President, Is Next Chapel Speaker Di. James Albert Beebe, president of Allegheny college, Meadville, Penn sylvania, will speak at chapel Sunday mot wag in the Auditorium Before accepting his prose-it posi tion, Di Beebe, a graduate of the Boston university School of Theology, was dean of the same school Ile served in the Phillippme Islands din ing the Spanish-American oar and is familiar with the hardships of ar my life Di. Beebe has not yet an nounced the subject of his seinma. BLUE BAND WILL OFFER MILITARY PROGRAM SUNDAY Concert Will Include Serenade, Instrumental Solos and Popular Renditions THIRTY MEMBERS WILL BROADCAST WEDNESDAY Selected Group To Play Martial Airs From College Radio Station Altos an une%pected postponement, the mater conceit scum, V.lll be re sumed when the Penn State Blue Band, under the direction of I,V 0 Thompson, Bandmaster, rondos the second musical program in the Audi tomum Sunday aftenumn at thicc thirty o'clock. The conceit, which mill lie piesent ed eatuely by the same group that broadcasted from KDKA, Pittsbuigh, prior to the Thanksgiving Day game, and that played in Barrisburg en ruote to the Penn game last Novem ber, includes sever al, instrumental myr4 popular rontlitivo a ForenneW "iind arrangements .by well-komn composers. In the ,aried program a special fantasia, "The Battle For Democin cy," by Fuhrer, ;;ill be offered This musical panorama depicting in cidents in Siberia prior to the World IVai, describing the tioublesome p,r iod of actual strife and interpieting the ultimate victory of the Allied powers. As concluding ;umbels the Band will play "Hymn of Democracy" and "America" Thirty members of the concert sec tion ttill bioadcast a program of mil itary band music from WPSC, the College radio station, Wednesday night at eight-thirty o'clock. Rhinapoma Passes Out in Futile Try To Enter College Oh yes, we hale them around lime fiequenth What , Why the flap nosed fools Rlnnoponm Miciophy Ikon et al (01 what have you, and how '1 Students were intrigued last week by the passage of a bud—some peo ple night call it that—in playful flight on the second flow of Old Main before the President's oflice The Rhmopoma Microphyllam was so sin prised at the sight of so many peo ple in search of leiumng that it left its perch. Perhaps it mmely wished to test out the theme that knowledge powei and merited to °atm school as a special student. Finally, being hacked to its lan by a nations fieshman, the eieatme sang its swan song, uttmed a low moan, and gale up the ghost. Be -1 for depaiting, howesw, it e‘piessed a wish that it be !Moiled with but little ceremony. E,en bats have dig nity Fraternity Quintets Start Second Round Tatirgiatt. LION MATMEN ENGAGE NAVY WHILE BOXERS MEET PENN Ringmen Expected To Trounce Quakers Decisively THAYER OR LEWIS WILL ENCOUNTER lIARRINGTON Visitors Defeated by Syracuse And Army—Houck Keeps Line-up Intact Convinced that its defeat at Naty'l expelienced hands will in no man in terrupt its march to.vaid the Intel collegiate championship Penn State odl take the ling against Univeisity of Pennsylsarna lieie tomorron aftei noon at tno o'clock with the avoued intention of demolishing the Phila delphians as quickly and scientifical ly as possible Judging from the recoid of the Red and Blue the Natant Lio - is should hale no difficulty in tiouncing the invaileis Pennsylvania dropped its opening meet to Syracuse by a 1-1 scene and it, second to Arniv who laid an early setback at the hands of the Powerful N T U team The same line-up that foiced Nl‘y to the limit last ueek will stint to morion Fiankie Mahon, who sur prised Collins with a whirls and will tackle Peloam, the Rent and Blue fifteen poundei Pe!ooze was the (Continued on last page) COUNCIL APPROVES FIRST SONG WEEK College Melodies Will Be Sung About Campus and Town - Beginning Monday. - J. R. WILSON RECEIVES TRIBUNAL APPOINTMENT For the purpose of les it ing old Col lege tunes, Song Week will be held beginning Monday and will untie Ic several campus zings as hell as nr ganwed singing in the owning picture theaters Such has the decision leached t* Student Council at its let meeting RotMeataon of the appomtment of John Ferguson '2B as busmess mana ger of LA Vie wa, apposed and J. p. \\*lkon '24 nas named to the Tot banal post left %aunt hs the Wane of J \V Knoll '29 to netunn to Col lege Reeder made an appeal fon the coopelation of the student body m mokmg Cheek-up Week a sm cos,. Two Special Students Awarded Scholarships Of the thilt,e, menthols attend ing the ice-cream .short course here two necks ago, too note aoarded scholalshipb, the Daily Ilusbandly depot trnent announces T T Dodson, of Snucksbuig, com pleting the shott teim curb en as or. age of 95 4, won the scholarslup of leted by the "Mimo-mganismi" of the Sale.thian . ., Club The second amaid went to Fred Person, of Scion ton, with a grade of 95.19 fm the too necks Repiesentatives of fioe dament state., competed for the mizes. Emotional Osculation Puzzles Heads Of Medical and Psychological Groups Doe, kissing shoe ton Lfct “Ye,," say seteill San Finnei•eo pl2pitians, "Eveiy kiss takes three minuteb from the length of a human's life" "No," ,dys DI T. L Mutton, head of Temple university's psychology de partment. A, far as he know,, only two men have ever died from kissing, both deaths being directly caused by exhaustnm, Neither of the men were Amerman,, "Kv.srag may ohm ten life," deelaie ineinhe“ of the Penn State psychology depintment "Every unusual action causes a cm tam physiological change in the hotly," they also, t. This means the utilvation of moist energy, an aceek elation of the Malt beat and an in cleased flow of blood thtough the :a tone, Such stianis on the Intel a:, lime the effect of ultimately etumni; Thespians Issue First Call for Candidates tryouts I'm "Gill `.4% lied," the The,pian luminal. to be staged next month. ndl be held at Light-fifteen o'clock WedneAay even = in the Audamzum All candidate., for the cast and the cholas are urged to leinut Those mho wish to tse for a position sn the Thespian oichestia 1,11 be called out 50011 NITTANY RELAYERS RUN AT BALTIMORE Sands. Mußinger. Karbach and Films To Compete in Indoor Mile Run TRACKMEN PREPARING FOR INTERCOLLEGIATES To deteimine the strength of the Penn State mile mitty teen which is to run in the coming Intel collegiate indom ti..ck meet in New Yolk. Nate Caitmell will send hm quartet to the Johns Hopkins unne,ity int itat,on meet in Baltimore tomonow night • A combmat•on consisting of Sands. hat hack and Moiling., with Filkin4 , the meltable foulth menthe,. will oppose a select held with the Matt - land u•l..} men as the stiongest and fat or ed contendeis In the New Yolk A C indoor meet last week tne Mait.lander, finished fast against several formidable mile teams, among I which weie those of Yale and H Cat tmell still not ncompany the peed boys to Baltinime but still re main to the flout storkouts it preparation Cm the Indoor Inter collegiate., Match fifth With =- Timed shoe legs from the hurdlers opt inter, one milers and two miler , , Nate Wiese., hi, indoor epresenta live still better the fifteen point, that once the institution of the an nual event, hose been their maximum to, one yen. The Nittnny Mack mentor IS OS peeling big things horn Coo, St,s ait. Fteed and Foul aue and predicts that life, the husks. st eight man, stall his t ecent improsed shoe ieg, still ne compli.sh wtpt I , ,ing things in the hammer tht ost . 10 , 6 t st eek HARRINGTON DELIVERS TWO LECTURES TODAY Former President of A. S. M. E Will Explain "Min able Bridges" in Talks J L haulington, mho mill addie, the sennit engtneeis this afternoon at foul-tint in Old Chapel, is a Pat ine! pi c,ident of the Amerman Som. ti of :Mechanical Engineers Undei the du ection of the sotiet) tot the pl uniotlon of englneei mg education. 31) Hat tington has shown a keen Intel Oct in this mink In the el ening MI hlan ington mill speak to menthol of the student ht an ches of the Co. il, Elea) nal and Me chanlcal Engineeting vicietie.s to loon, 200 Enginetning I) at :seven o'clock this !venue, "Mot able Midg es," mill he illubtiated mtth iantel I them to tint den Ind ienult in In rh Llaod ine,que. Houotei, they explain that 1,1,..es ate of ditreient kind,. 'rhene no the conventional on dutiful kiss, which ns no more stimulating to the heart ac tion than 1, the ondinan3 handshake It is the highly eniotio-d kiss that tau,e, the binning of n gloat amount of stoned energy. On the other hand thete is to be consalmed the pabinon ate hanikhake 111eo cause, a vi olent bodily t emotion But ins fan as that goes. the psy chologist, sins that esci milk in just as apt to Quot tell life ins 14 the Illederll petting panty Thee c‘plain though, that it ork is genei.nlll, co:pinioned more commendable. In the Innal tin nily., they declare, "a kiss will short en a pen son's life no mono than hav ing an automobile hula sound two feet behind hunt—provided the auto- EMI9=I2MIM:E! 't'ech On Pitt PRICE FIVE CENTS Middies Show Enviable Team Record—Have Strong Attack PACKARD MAY RECLAIM MIDDLEWEIGHT POSITION Pollock Scheduled For Try al 125-pound Posl--1. Long' Again Lighthem y A. ,111 Lion hes n amt. for the Middle giappleis mho alit do battle in the Armory tomoil ow evening While Katy is not a membei of the Lastein Intci collegiate Wrestling A, soeiation, the Blue and White matmen regard the coining meet as one of the stiffest tests of the seiv-on The Annapol,a contingent suileied its outs defeat this veal at the hand , of Oklahoma, a strong member of the fill Westci n Conference Penn State likeas , e has had its slate. mailed lit the Bei ee attack of lona, another mc...tern team The latest s tam to full prey to the Annapolis %nestle, was Yale, defeated by a ie uses e count last Saturday Since Coach 4piedet fast tool: \ the loins of the Blue and White tease, he has been juggling his men continualk in an effort to ni ike up an ideal con]• bination In addition to the Alone. •quad of legulars, the mentor h kept a junior a aria% team in ieser, so that injuile.c on other thlTicultics could not thoroughly cr.ppie the. !cam The limit set ions loos in nch the ballad sulTei ed to date aas the mime At Inch in e,ented Packard. vete, an middleweight ft oat going to into no tion It is hoped that his injui ed menthe, in ill be healed by tomin on, Conch Sp•edel is counting on hint to hit his regulat berth. If Pat n.ll lo aole to appeal on tne Viii say bench, it will probably mean that Ike Long again 1,111 claim his enviet light-hea, vn eight post The 175-pounder has had a constant bat tle in ith N, eight to t clue the mrdale neight llel th ison has contin ued to hold his unlimited bu th nio. e easily Nas3's strongest thi c•at man till meet Ace, Vaisitv uelteineight •I'he ccntin of the entire Middle attach rm 02, con, captain of the team and huh!- et of the 115-pound post Anothtt lls son, brother of the salsas captain, udl defend the auddlesseight position lien Long cull meet the NaN V light neight and Captain Krum, odl tu,sle in the 115-pound division As set Coach Spindel has not decided on the loan uhom he nill chose into the •peunlumght beith, but it is 111,1, that he isill trs Pollock, a Junior sat sity man of little expelience, at the post instead of Wally Liggett Ash° hen been hampmed by a slight minty COMMITTEE NAMED TO JUDGE FRENCH CONTEST Poster, Blanehet and Dye Ale Chosen—Sm Winners To Vie For National Honors DI I 1. Foster, Plot r' I: Clan elnet and Di S Dye .11, compose the committee %%Inch noill select the cm, best English set suns of lii.and's speech ;men on the OCCUSIOn of Ihe lecoptlon of Geiniany into the teatime 01 Natlons Anv student in the Col lege is eligtble to compete in this cnn t•et foi I,lnch +ec et nl roma, are ol ruled Last night copies of the oniginal speech in none!, were distmliuted to students m Old Chapel and the rule, and put pose, were maimed Ann student alio rushes to pwuuc .1 COM 00 deNites Infomoation .nould unglue at the age of either Flores-co Elan ehet of Deetot Faster All tionslations must lie in the hands of the committee before Montt fifteenth. The sis Lest mill be nor inatded to the natlonal committee in Waslongton. D. C Ileic the tnansla tom 1,11 be entered in the competition with others ft om many colleges from all sections of the United States The national committee is composed of authotitnes on the Finch and English languages. 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