Rutgers Provides De Bait VOL XXII. No. 41 LION FIVE MEETS VETERAN URSINUS TEAM TOMORROW AFTER EVEN SPLIT Varsity Swamps Carnegie Tech By 38-13—Tartans Fail To Count Field Goal in Second Half PITT CAPTURES THRILLER Panthers Add Penn State to - String of Formidable Victims in Close Court Tilt The 38-13 defeat of Carnegie Tech enabled the Penn State basketball team to extend Its streak to six games but the stung was promptly splashed by a Pitt quintet the next night 33- 27, and now the Lions will attempt to get into another wmning gait against n veteran Uranus college team tomor row night on the Amory battle grounds at sesen o'clock The Iltsinus season was declared a success by its followers after the Athletic blew ending the hot game in December For it had scored a sic tory over none other than Pennsyl vania, 28-23, in what was one of the most surprising upsets in a season that has seen the dope bucket kicked user weekly. Ilrsinus Has Veteran Team In boagey and Bagley, the Collcgc stlle five has too fast, eagle-eyed foe oards who have been a constant thicat to opposing teams Neocomei, despite his name, is a veteran that will give Reilb plenty of trouble while Captain Clark and Young at guards flash a consistent defensive play of merit After flashing brilliant foam a gainst Carnegie Tech that stamped them as the best quiltet that has per formed in Pittsburgh, this year, the (Continued on last page) KIWNGER WILL COACH AT RENSSELAER-TECH Penn State All-American Back Signe as Mentor of Troy Football Team Continuing a football career that started fourteen yen. ago, Glenn Kil linger, whose name has long been syn onymous with Penn State athletics, has accepted an ofrci to act as gild coach of Renssalam Poll. technic In stitute of Tioy, N Y, for the 1927 season Coming to Pam State as a youth weighing a mere hundred and twen ty pounds, "Hilly" tried out dos the grid teams here foi two )Cale before he was successful in earning his sar city "S" Pievious to this time he had been unsuccessful Los four )cus at Harrisburg Tech in gaining his high school letter. All•Americun In 1920, "Kitty's" junior year at State, Coach Bezdek "took a chance" by working him at the quarterback pcuitionßinger iesponded nobly. In that year and the following one, he i.eted as the field general of two Blue and White undefeated elevens, both of which were claimants to the titles of Dmitri States champions. Is 1921 lullinger was the undisputed All-Am tracan quarterback, being picked by practically every clam "Kitty" by no means confines his ac tivities to the el idiron While at tending State Ile was the recipient of nine varsity letters, three each rim football, baseball and basketball Since his gi aduatien he has spent his summers playing baseball in class "A" leagues. Dining the cold smooth er months, KiSingel seas assistant coach here, although one fall eves spent as coach of the Dickinson Col lege eleven. Four Teams Wrestle For I. F. Championship The semi-finals of the inteifrater inty boxing tournament will take Time in the Armory Thursday night at seven o'clock, Delta Sigma Phi and Alpha Sigma Phi adl be opposed by Theta Kappa Phi and Phi Delta Theta, respectively. Of four tennis that ale still in tne running two are former tournament winners, Alpha Sigma Phi, having won last year's eliminations while Theta Kappa Phi annexed the frater nity championship in the previous yens. - . , iI,T t ~..:. .., ; :i., , , , .::: , , <1855 ' .1 , .. • , . . ____ . Jacobs Elected Editor Of Literary Magazine Following the resignation of R. D. Dundore '27, editor of the Old Mara Bell. Pi Delta Epsilon, hammy journalistic fraternity and publishers of the literary magazine, elected W. W. Jacobs '27 as editor-in-chief at a meeting Sunday The fraternity established the pre cedent of naming an associate editor. R fit. Atkinson '2B, was elected to this office INITIAL CHECK-UP WEEK INSTITUTED Tribunal Makes Special Effort To Enforce Customs of First Year Men FRESHMAN NEGLIGENCE CAUSE FOR ULTIMATUM Cheek-up Week, the first in Penn State's history, is a direct result of the non-observance by the freshmen of the traditions of this College, ac cording to W. E Piitehaid, president of the Student Tilbunal The full Procedure of checking up as recommended by President w E Plitchuid, is first to see that the freshmen say the customary "hello" If the yearlings fail to do this, stop and explain, fully, the necessity of following this honored tradition. Next examine the verdant ones tot matches, black socks and tie, bible, and the number of buttons and but tonholes on his coat These last must correspond. "Successful and lusting teaching to the freshmen of Penn State those tra ditions they should know is hoped for by the Tribunal, and is expected to he a certainty if the sophomores do their vork declared President Put chard Because of the lack of' witnesses and the resulting difficulty in obtain mg convictions, sophomores must turn in their own names with those of the culprits and appear against them, an nounces Earl Hewitt, To Muria! secre tat.s. A Tiibunal meeting will be held in Room 322 Old Main toinoon night after the basketball game Grippe Prevails as College Infirmary Treats 3,702 Cases Mole cnses hate been heated by the Int'timely this year than ni previous teals, as ors Di J P Ritenour, Col -ILge phydician Downier, this does not indicate an increase in student siclraess he be lieves, but a gloater tendency upon the pail of all students to report to the Health Service for attention. Since the opening of school in Septem ber theie have been 3,702 calls made at the Infirmary, he states, 1.G5 which lime made by guts Of this number oily seventy-six were bed patients, four of whom were gals The most common cause lot bed cases was grippe with enty four to its credit. Tonsilitis came ntxt in line with ten and was followed by appendicitis, measles, rheuma tism, pactures, infections, quinsy, in digestion mid mumps The call cases trete mostly canted by colds, tonsilitis, laryngitis, trucho mhs and sprains The total number of excuses granted for classes missed because of illness is 572 Penn State Possess Uniformed Pol "Penn State is unique in that it possesses one of the few uniformed college polka forces in the United States," declared Chief C. A. Zinger 4miterduy tit his office in Room 420 Old Mara. Sr♦ months ago Penn State author ities organized a body of men whose duty it WEIS to look after-the general safety and %yellow of the students and buildings of the College. Pro s lOUs to that date, October 1, MO, ,watchmen had been employed. The service rendeied was ineffective, and them was thievery and general din.' older which could not be handled by these nien, most of whom were over fifty 3eark- of age. To check the inis demeanors and to prevent further ttouble, the Pennsylvania State Col lege Police Force was inaugurated. This group of four officers, three of whom have had ember State or Coun- STATE COLLEGE, PA., TUESDAY, MARCH 1, 1927 NITTANY RUNNERS DEFEAT MARYLAND MILE-RELAY TEAM Filkins, Karbach, Hollinger and Sands Win by Wide Margin In Baltimore Meet CARTMELL PRIMES TEAM FOR I. C. 4-A. EVENTS Lions Should Score Heavily in Distance Runs With Cox, Fouracre, Stewart By defeating the touted Maryland clay team by more than twelve yards at the Johns Hopkins university in %Anton meet at Bahum,. Saturday, Coach Nate Cartmell's clack quartm milers established themsehes as the leading entrants in the coming 'lnter collegiate mile relay event. The Nit tanv speedsters coveted the mile in 3 36 4-5 Mika's, lead-off man tot Penn State, finished three yards behind White ford of Maryland but Karbach in gained this lead and handed the baton to Mollmgei isith a one-yaid athan tage ores Sheliff. .Moflinger held his own with Thomas but Sands, anchor man for the N,ttanv quartet, broke the tape twelve yards in front of the Maryland lepresentati‘e (Continued on last page) ENGINEER ADVISES OFFICE EXPERIENCE J. L. Harrington Says Five Years Practical Work Essential For Future Success DIRECTS CONSTRUCTION OF FORTY-NEW BRIDGES Declaring that an engineer must establish a firm foundation the first the years follow,ng graduation to in sure future success, J L former president of the American Society of Mechanical Engineeis, ad dressed the senior engineers Fritinv afternoon in Old Chapel An international figure in the en gineering held, he fun then declared that business knowledge essential to the ambitious engineer; and im pressed upon the minds of the future builders - the desirability and necessi , ty of n broad foundation for success ' ful aelum.ements Taking Dom his own experiences, the lecturer advised the giaduates to seek office poss. (Continued on thud page) CHESS CLUB MEETS TO ARRANGE FOR MATCHES Pot the purpose of choosing the jelapets to compete in future match ., the Penn State chess club well meet in 25 Liberal Alta building to night at eight o'clock Ariongements will be made foe the matches that ate scheduled with Boehm!II and Williamsport on Satm- Iday afternoon and .enng. Grange Play. Listed For Tonight, Postponed 1 The Grange play "The Road to the City," scheduled to he pro duced to-night, has been post poned Indefinitely because of ill ness of members of the cast, s One of Few ce Forces in Country to Constabulary experience Lame, have taken the.situation in hand very well, according to It. I. Webber, Sup erintendent of Groun d s and Budd- Inge. Chief Andy Zargei has been sta tioned in both Leuistown and Muncie as a membei of the State Highway Patio! n•eil was also Chief of Police Montogmery. Pennsylvania, for 'fifteen months. E. 11. Kremer, C. P Meym and C. II Bubb tom the iemaindm of the force. Zimmer was employed by the College foi three years as watchman, and Meym was for sometune constable of Valley Township. "We hope that the students will Ic ahn that we ale here for their bene fit no well as that of the College, and will let us help them m all matters that come undo. our jurisdiction," concluded Chief Zargm. Manuscripts of 1930 History' , Due Monday i Entizes in the , competition for g freshmca close historn in must g be in the hands of C. C. Belly- ! hill '2B at the La Vie office by Monday. All freshmen Inter ested ale urged to waste a his tory of the class Manusempts are limited to three hundred iwords The does historian Atilt i g be announced shortly COMMITTEE PLANS HOP DECORATIONS Class Colors of ' Garnet and Steel Will Blend With Blue and White DRAWING OF BOOTHS AND TICKET SALE WEDNESDAY Garnet and steel of the class of '29 will blend with 1 the Blue and White of Penn Stab to form the dee m:Awn scheme for the Sophomore Hop in the Armory next Finlay night The ceiling will I e covered with large checker blocl.e of blue and white The streamers drooping ft om the ceiling to the miles of the walls will be done in steel and garnet, the calms recently adopted by the second year dim , White-draped Walls Fraternity booths viii be do ided a. In previous functions. A cusp touch will he given to the whole scheme by covering the 'owe' sides of the Ar mory walls with pule white drapes. Da my Murphy and his musical skip pens is ill play from the platform at the osest end of the'building with the iegulai sounding board stationed to amplify syncopation E. J Lockuimd, thaliman of the Hop committee, has set the day of booth diawings and ticket sales ton tommiow The soles will be held at the Music Room Booths will be pi le ed at sl• dollars am: tickets will sell fur five - 4 PITT FRESHMEN DEFEAT NITTANY PLEBES, 58-23 Conover's Charges Turned Back After Winning First Five Games of Season After tanning up hve sutLessive letones, the Penn State ft eshmen basketball team met its fist defeat of the season, incidentally the lust loss for a plebe quintet in two can, paigns, at the hands of the Pitt s ear lings by the sane of 58-2:1 Stage fright and a complete loss of shooting ability on the pall of Coach Conovei's charges were the main factors in the avalanche of points lung up ha the Yellen and Black dribblets The Lion tubs missed more thin twice the amount of shots from the fool than did Coach Mcllasters' group. Pitt Starts With Rash Pitt opened with a 'ash, garne•••ng eight points befoie Lee sunk a foul for the Blue and White's foist mother Steath. shooting by Cohen, Ilona, owl Zehfunn put the Poultices on the long I end of a 30-11 count at the end of the fist half. With ten minutes to play, Anselmo solos pnt out on fouls and gave oav to Helmet Coach rile:llksters took advantage of thin tune out to lan an a complete new team foe the rioters Fly, substituted for Dinwoodie on the hoot half, tang up a poor of riald goals and, with Leyda, lankly poet mon, foamed the Kostone of the Lion offensne The lotton scan tred•tml neth the cc two-pointeos and a bolo: of foul. II)a t Stars Captain Its Ott of the winnig.r quint was high scaler with eighteen points us a iesult of eight double technic and Once shots horn the fifteen-foot mark. Zehruss and Cohen who total led fourteen and twelve mallets, re spectively, ,ere close behind these teader The next contest for the Penn State yearlings will be nal Syincube in the Armory Satuidn.s. Sophomore Hop Ticket, Booth Sale Tomorrow F d, Locltttood, CIMII man of I the Sophomme Hop committee, announces that booth drawings and ticket sales fot the function next Friday night, will he held nt the lilwite Room, tonwi row night at seven o'clia.k. Booths will be priced nt six dollars and tickets will sell for five dollars. Tottrgiatt. ORATORS WIN TWO OF FOUR DEBATES DURING WEEK-END Penn State Negative Team Gains Victory Over Lincoln and Carlisle Speakers DICKINSON. W. MARYLAND WIN FROM AFFIRMATIVE Rutgeis Will Defend Question In Open Forum Debate Here on Friday Too victories for the negatne Loam and too defeats for the affirmative tenni concluded the Nittany forensic giour's e‘entful meek-end in foui meet:, The mooted question in each of the debates was Resolved,"That the Vol stead Act should be , amended as to permit the manufacture and sale of light wines and beers " Facing the Dicl,:lson college affirmatne speakers in Catlisle on Finlay night, the Putt, State negatne team annesed a victor} and proceeded to Philadelphia There on Satui dm night it argueu the question with the Lincoln i.livei say team and was declared umbel again Among other loath.. on thus program ionic song., by the familial Lincoln unnersitv quartet. (Continued on thud page) BLUE BAND GIVES SUNDAY CONCERT Large Gathering Hears Varied Plogram of Military and Popular Numbers TWENTY-ONE MEMBERS . RECEIVE RANI) AWARDS A. a dim, to Mthteut Week, the College Blue Band, wider the duce t on of \V 0. Thompson, presented a eaued program of niusue Sunday af teinoen as the second of the series of winter eonecits The "Band Kt*" nas assented to E C Ronald '27, N I Coekley '27,' W B Ginglich '27, II C Lusk '27, R N. Aleitin '27, W FI Sebline '27, A IC Sn 7 den '27, .1 \V Williams '27, B H Henn '27, D. A Johann '27, S G Wet7el '27, W W Kennet '27, H B Knoll '27, Win Smith Si 7, E P Baker '27, B C haiton '27, II R Cou '27, It T Callatemi '27, A I' Clark Si '27, It C Dell '27, C It Snsdet '27. To gain the assard student must pl., in the College Band no, thice end one-half t eat In addition to selections by the entire section of the hand, a ttumpet solo was (Continued on thud page) THIRTY MITMEN SURVIVE UNDERCLASS ELIMINATION Semkfinals Will Be Held This 'Week in Preparation for Coming Scrap With the elimination of seventy of the lunched aspirant.; for place.s on the freshman and sophomore elus bomnfr teams completed, the final sod semi-final tilts ale being held this meek in prepaiatir.l fin the setup Le to eon the lost yr classes The date of the scarp still be announced in Pu• day's :Moue of the Co/legion. The protons of eliminating the sec ond year men uas not as difficult as picking the heshmen foe only tu.,- t}-live tophomoi on attempted to make positions enlolc seventy-live year kings °poi tcd. In the 115-pound class, Whams mat iepresent the sophomm es while (Continued on Inot page) Heavy Snow Fall Last Week Equals Record of Twelve Years Standing enteen inches of snow fell Kist week a twelve year old tecoril waA equalled In February, 11l IS, just a dozen eas ago, their WIL, o precipitation of seventeen inches, acem ding to C. A. Kenn, of the egr !cultural experi mental doom talent. Ile declared that the a‘mage snowfall in State College ever!, year is forty-five inches: The month of Febrile] v, although it is the shortest month In the year has the distinction of being the month in Aluch their is the bonniest morel ill Matmen Again Boxers Tro Al Wolff and Filegar Stop Opponents in Lion Victory QUAKERS SURPRISE NITTANY RINGMEN Eefoie a boo ddming Penn State qttacl. Linn el , its of Pennsrhania'• boxing team hit the Armory resin :satuiday Ica its third successise set back this season Wolff and Pike, scored knockouts for the Lions Ishilc Lewis did the honors I'm the lied anu Blue to make the final count 5.2 The heat, a e•ght bout between Len is and :Mahone, paned the feature of a sen sational meet PCIMITC, Penn,Alsania's undefeat ed fifteen-pounder, rase the Quakers a 1-0 lead sires he outelas,ed Frankie Mahon in ilueu shwa iounds Ise early lead gning the Philadelphian the vector', Following Mahon's defeat liolikoski chalked up his third am of (Continucd on last page) ARRANGE THESPIAN. PHILADELPHIA TRIP "Girl Wanted" To Be Produced In Quaker City. April Tnenty-second PRELIMINARY TRYOUTS SLATED FOR TOMORROW I angements hoe e bee, made far the Philadelphia showing or the Thespians' DC a musical comedy "C•rl Wanted," at the Penn Athlet'^ club for niday, April tuenty-see sad," stated J V Ingham, manage) of the production "The Penn A C lc the best place in Philadelphia fin a show of this land," he declai ed. "and we hope to have as gre it a success thole this time as me dui at Chi istmas m 1025." E=l Alien the pelfotmance there be a dance gin en at the club for the nuchcice and the platen, nith music suppbed be Johnnv Buck auld Ills Theqnan on n hest.° (font need on second page) ALLEGHENY PRESIDENT GIVES CHAPEL ADDRESS Correlation of State of Mind And Life. Theme of Talk By Dr. J. A. Beebe Our mood, out attitude, om state of mind tonal& life and its impmt ance, is as the theme of the eelmon ginen by Dr Jame, Albeit Beebe, p 1 osident of Allegheny college, at the chapel senice in the Auchtmium Sun dae mmning The point of Doctor Beehe's Oct mon I was taken fi oni the to ent. ! chaptei. of Matthew. This passage tells of a man who oas thsims,ed front a wedding fea,t Cm not tommg in the pi wpm costume Doctor &elm uses this lest to illu,tt ate Unit tint ought out clothe, we e‘pt cis our nmei feelings lust as the ancient had I shoo n by this ou to al d anneal atne. what little teg it .1 he had withinhint, tot the occasion Mot cowl we not onl, clothed L> out garinclt, but hl' out attitudes w huh es en mote gi oath pi °claim out limo being Thus Beam Beebe advises that out !mood or attitude should be um tin of I the occasion Ile concluded hn NOI mon by detin an attitude toWald the infinite and that ne .41,111 get nothing' (loin ielittion d ne do not approach it in the tight spoil The avelage lot thts month no Invent; too Inchon. The Cm•Lyeight houl slot in last week spread II blanket of mute aver State College that, besides almost equalling the menage piemintation fm the month, almost nealed the halt wan mink fm the entire winte, High itind, ateempaoing the Mon nn caused hinge dusts on all notahi leading into State College In twen ty-foun house snot, plows had cleaned sissy the snow buillenentiv to allow mail and bus scissor 'llw Lions PRICE FIVE CENTS Trip Navy; nce Penn, 5-2 Garrison Tops Thrills Of Flashy Meet By Fall FAST LIGHT-HEAVY BOUT SMASHES TIE Fat the thud bIICCCS,I, e ear the Blue and White ntatinc I base turned Lack a possetful Muldte foe. The Bluejackets scene sannutshed in the Ilnlnit Saturdp ht .1 'count The N tu3 grappler, had been stiongls touted thloughout the season and the meet uas leualded ins Coach Spelt/el as the most !flatten ful tc,t. Mush hr. men mould hose to face L.,- fore thes earned In the hnal Into,- collegiate contents Gallen ritetest bas at !ugh bitch ttnoughout the tutu e meet and apt, lee mm null in the final bout shah en paged Pop Gal oson and Glos., Blue jacket heats va eight On tic bout hung the oecision tc hick .001,1 1111,11 t cithee Penn State of Saw, the anc• tot As Gainon stepped °tit" the mats, the fleas had a tilt cc point an t tntage osel then Ann tint!s oppon ents, but a decision rot Nast; mould base made this ssolthle, and a Idi mould base sun's:: the final adcant ge oser to the Middies Garrison Clinches Meet As the tic o heac y 0 eights met, the 'any hope. feel. Gal 1,011 nn a ,tiong body hold and di opped hum [0 tlinfiMats Fon a time thing, lookcil ccirillmely bind fon n Blue and White - Amy, but Pop called uron his men v inset ye and succeeded in as en tin s ; uhat had seemed the men noble The men steno hal dly buck on thus feet %Alien Cross again got the same advantuge and again Garrison coin. out of it The second bans-breadth escape oas too much fon the Nnttunv heavy and he decided to clinch thing , lin his own may This he quicicl,N sac , ceeded in doing by the decisive appa -1 cation of an al in and body hold 0 Inch floated the midshipman, and guns (Continued on last pugs) PLAYERS CHANGE SHOW FOR DRAMATIC TOURNEY To Stage "The Yellow Triangle Instead of "The Valiant" Al Philadelphia ',toad of producing "The Vali nit" us oat ongtntllt planned, the Penn i-tote Play eta till gise "The Tao, tangle" alum they enter the aei nod annual touinament of the PCIIII,, anui Manual,. association The cont.! tall be held at Diesel limo- lute, Philadelphia, Fliday night The change in plus, ova, made he cau,c "The Valiant" 10 000 being pi calmed 011 the pi ofessionnl stage !The nee plan 1, a one-act melodiani a of Buddh,nl oath Zannhai as the cene, flecaue of the late elurige the pi oduetion mug be plop ticd lOW or Inc dat, time The cant of "The Yell. Triangle , as follow, El= I=l I) /In,. man :7 Mul/i I I) IN tl 17 1% r r en I Irl/ II I r II ell r n 1/{ /n 111=!I College, enteted in the cotupetAtton ate Docl,llol, Vlllano,t, 1 , 1+1111,11n allil :V1.11,111i11, 111 no'. Havel rota, living., Ptrin State and Junutta I,a , t ;,e (OnteA nay uon In Gettriblllg ol kge Glove Citt , Wlll Ile , 1)01 0 and (lett, slang hat o (hopped out the, Seat and ate toplaced by \ tlLtnova, Juniata :nil !mug . college Three Tilts To Open Second Round of 1. F. Mat Tourney Tonight In the becond round of the Inter atennity rehtling tilui :lament, Sigma Plu Sigma will oppose Pin Delta Theta, Alpha 1 , 10 Sigma will meet Sigma Phi Epsilon and Delta Kappa Sigma will be matched with ~, Ipha Gamma Rho, The meets will he held in the hi :may tonight at tight o'clock Tuesday night, Kappa Delta 121111 defeated Phi Kappa Tau, be a 16-5 count and hipha Chi Rho eliminated Phi Kappa Sigma, 15-10. Alpha Chi Sigma lopped Chi Epadon Wednes day night with a 1541 scot e, The wiestler. in the lust 11111kileb tho played ag„ reooit elle , vs but allowed Tot the meat pint a lack of evenenee.
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