Matmen Get Collegiate. Tie VOL. XXII, No. 47 VARSITY RINGMEN WHIP NOTRE DAME BATTLERS, 5-2 IN GRUELLING BOUTS Celts Forfeit in Two Divisions While Wolff, Grazier and Filegar Vanquish Trio Of Strong Rivals MAHON, MAHONEY LOSE Nittany Captain Registers Clean Knockout—Lion Coach and , Team Praise Hoosier Sportsmanship Notre Dame's hitherto unbeaten boxing team found Penn State a little too strong Saturday and two forfeits, two decisions and a knockout gave the Nittany Lions then sixth ....tory of tho season before forty-five hundred spectators. The treatment Notre Dame showed the visitors was the most cordial that the Blue and White team has yet received, according to ' the members of the squad. The only Blue and White boxers to lose were Mahon and Mahoney, both dropping close bouts to Loringes and MacGrath, respectively, but Attie Wolff gained partial revenge for his team mates by outpointing Captain Pat Canny in the 160-pound fight. It was Canny's first defeat in three years of varsity boxing Captain Grazier scored his second knockout by stopping Frank Duquette, frisk s)el terweight. Filegar Wins Hard Fight In one of the best fights of the evening Gilbert Filegar repeated Ins last year's victory over Moran, the sturdy Notre Dame lightweight At the end of three sounds Filegar ap peered to have the edge on his lively opponent, but the judges ordesed an extra round before they picked bun as the winner. hat page) COX BREAKS RECORD IN WINNING OVERTON MILE Two-mile Relay Team Defeats Pennsylvania in Special Invitation Race Establishing a new meet record at the Meadowbraik games at Philailel phm Saturday, Bill Cox, Penn State runner got the first leg on the Johnny Oven ton Memorial cup when he won the mile race in the time of 4.20. Goodwin and Connelly, both of the New York Athletic club, were second and third, respectively Cox ran the first quarter in sixty-one seconds, the half in two minutes and seven seconds and the three-quarter mile distance In three minutes and twelve seconds - - In a special race, Nate Cartrneles two mile relay team, consisting of Captain Steuart, Kittle, Smith and Davis, defeated the Pennsylvania quartet in the time of 8 7 In a spe cial invitation one mile relay rave, the Nittany Ilyets ume coon with the Maryland team for there laps but lost out when Mollingei dropped the 'baton In the Meador.lnook "Six-Smty," Saandburne of Geoigetoon defeated Alan Helffrlch, former nttany track star. Three Hundred Mining Graduates Working in State, Says Holbrook Three hundred of the 519 gradu ates of the School of Mine. wad Met cillutgy ate now located in Pennsyl vania, =Ending to a new directory of these graduatea sent out today by E. A. Holbrook, dean of the school. The mining course was started at , Penn State in 1893 and the first grad / nate received Ins degree as 1891. The living graduates date back thirty years ago to the class of 1897. Of the 519 graduates, 333 have degrees in mining engineering, 152 in metal lurgy, 36 in mining geology and one in ceramics who graduated last year. The sixty per cent of the gradunt. in Pennsylvania are engaged for the most part in professional and executive positions with coal compan ies, non and steel plants and other tnineial and metal industries in the state. Only ten men are at present in work that keeps them outside of the United States. Dean Holbrook states that more than eighty per cent of all graduates are following tile work for which they acre prepared nt Penn State. C , SemiAlleekly 1 N ). „ u h. 9" .11 IA j rn tuft Mullin Captains First Nittany Fencing Team With J. F. Mullin '2D as captain and K A. Hoffman '3O as manager, the fencing team has been otganized and is now carrying on iltensive dull in pieparation for intercollegiate matches next semester. Members er the squad are P T Avery '2B, P. P Boulter '29, D. J Ca vanaugh '29, P. P Cusano, S. S. Gee sey '3O, Z. D Harding '3O, A. C. Ja cobsen '3O, R B MeConaughy '3O, J H Pelmet '3O, R I. Paterson '2B, E. S Nasset, J. E Stine '29, H S Russell '3O, F H Welt. '3O and R. S. Ikras '3O ETCHINGS, BLOCK PRINTS IN EXHIBIT Art Department Shows Work Of Fuchs, Benson, Kent And Woodbury SET MARCH THIRTIETH FOR CONCLUDING DATE Displaying a collection of unique material, the Ait Department has se cured• foe an exhibit etchings and wood block prints especially assembled for colleges and unweiseties of the United States by the Arno !call Fed elation of Arts, Washington, D. C The exhibition will continue until next Wednesday in Room 234 01,1 Main "Showing etchings by famed as lists such as Emil Fuchs, Frank W. Ben rori, Charles H. Woodhull, William Auerbach-Levy, and wood Mock prints by Rockwell Kent, Fed., Lemos, Pat terson, and many others, the present exhibit should prove one of the most successful of its kind ever held at this college," declared Prof C L Barns, acting head of the Depart ment of Architecture yesterday. In scouting Emil Fuch's "Fader ewski," the American Federation Ins obtained one of the artist's hest known etchingi, according to "authorities Fuchs is an mteinational figure n the realm of art, and has painted the portraits of many prominent people drom all over the world, including members of the loyal family of Eng land. (Continued on third page) ARCHITECTS HOLD BEAUX ARTS BALL FRIDAY NIGHT Individuals To Try for Prizes With Interesting and Clever Costumes Bolding a dance w h ich has become an Institution at Penn State from its lost, and mitred repetition, the Archi tects will give their Beau,Arts Ball Friday night at the Lambda Cht Al pha fraternity house, it was announc ed today by C. 71 Bauchspzes '27, chanman of the dunce committee Since no set period will be follow ed in the choice of costumes for the Ball, all kinds are expected to make their appearance The Spaniard, Egyptian, Russian, Turk and even the lowly bunt will rub elbow at the dance in competition for the three inizes which will be awarded to the cleverest and most original costumed hie Smocks n ere the approved dress for the dance last year and the Egyp tian instil was carried out in 1025, but the committee believes that better results will be obtained in allowing individual selection in the meter of costuming. Decorations ate expected to be elab orate, according to Hawthorns, and udl be set up by the committee con sisting of J. Y. Roy '2B, J. H Howe '2B, J. E. Boodon '2B, and B C. Mb lei '29 Music tot the Ball will be supplied by Johnny Buck and his orchestra EDUCATORS INITIATE TWO PENN STATE PROFESSORS A freshman discussion party fos tered by the "Y" was held at the Andy Lytle cabin last Thursday night The students motored to the cabin where supper was followed by the organiza tion of the discussion groups. The purpose of these cabin parties, according to W. C Calhoun, freshman "Y" secretary, is to organize groups of freshmen .ho ate interested in the problems of college students and their solution A number of these groups are now functioning and mole will be formed in the future. All freshmen interested are asked either to see Cal• houn or to leave their names at the "Y" hut. STATE COLLEGE, PA.. TUESDAY, MARCH 22, 1927 NITTANY COURTMEN WIN OVER ALUMNI IN SEASON'S FINAL Captain Hamm and His Mates Down Group of Former Lion Stars, 39-34 LEADERS OF PAST THREE YEARS PLAY WITH LOSERS Coach Hermann Presented With Suitcase by Members of Team Before Game A galaxy of former Nittany stars including thine ex-captains met de feat at the hands of Mike llamas and lira mates by the score of 30-al Included in the line-up of the "Old timers" were Pipe Gerhardt, /025 captain and non coach at Scranton Lackawanna Business college; Chick Hood, last yew's leader; and Johnny Reed Hinky Haines and Dutch Loeffler, now playing professionally, sow service, too, as did Sham and Fester, lanky centerman of years lust past. Varsity Scores First Mike llamas put his mates in the lead with a foul and field goal, hut Gerhardt's pair of one-pointeis and Reed's double-decker put the Alumni in the van for their first and only time At the end of the first (limiter the (Continued on last page) GLEE CLUB PLANS SECOND ROAD TRIP Songsters Offer Concerts Under Auspices of Bradford and Kane High Schools 'ASSES GOBRECHT, ROMIG TO GIVE SPECIAL SOLOS Thirty members of the Penn State glee club will leave nest Wednesday night for the second load trip of the month when the State champions. re cently returned (tom the intercolleg iate tournament at New Yolk, travel tc Bradford and Kane to give concerts on Thursday and Finlay nights be fore high school audiences Under the auspices of the senior class of Bradford high school, the Club will offer the fitst concert in the auditorium of that institution Thurs day night On the following evening the songsters sell present then regu lar load,plogram at a concert spon sored by the athletic association of the Kane high school Accompanying the Nittany glee men will be Miss M. J Gobrecht marimba artist, and MI, Ada Romig '2B, soprano soloist Both will re ' cite in connection with the Glee Club program. In addition to these spe cial selections there will be numbers by the varsity quintet and a rendition of "Alexander," popular humorous song. Fraternity Basketball Teams Close Tourney With Finals This Week Competing in the semi-finals of the interflateinity basketball tournament six teams arc schedule to appear on the Amory floor tonight. At eight o'clock the Delta Sigma Pin live sell meet the Pin Delta Theta contingent while the Phi Kappa Sig ma courtmen encounter Kappa Delta Rho. A game ,between Delta Pi and Delta Upsilon is scheduled for nine o'clock. The final wand of the tournament will be completed this week, accoid ing to A. 11 Wine '27, interfiatenity manager Eight teams lemma unde feated in the eliminations so fan They are Delia Pi, Delta Upsilon, Tau Kappa Epsilon, Delta Sigma Phi, Phi Delta Theta, Phi Kappa Sigma, Kap pa Delta Rho and Alpha Chi Sigma. Conduct Poster Contest For Thespian Production The Thespians will conduct a contest foi posteis to adveitise then moduction, "Girl Wwit ed." A mice of five dollars is offered to the winner. Competi tion will close Thursday, Maieli thirty-first All those laciest ed should see Mi. A \V. Case, Department of Atchiteeture, or N. W. Hostler '27 at the Phi Delta Theta fraternity house. Prize Offered for Engineering Essay Eta Kappa Nu, honorary electrical engineering society, is conducting an essay contest on the subject, "Why I Am Taking Electrical Engineering" A first prize of ten dollars and a sec ond award of five arc offered. Freshmen, sophomores and juniors enrolled in electrical engineering may enter The essays are due Wednes day, April thirteenth at the electri cal engineer mg office in Unit D The winning composition will be published in the May Issue of the Penn State Engineer. The board of judges for the compe tition will be announced later. Fur ther information may be secured at Proi L. A. Doggett's office. HISTORIC COVER IS LA VIE SELECTION William Penn Motif Will Mark Title Pages—Ghivizzani Heads Art Staff DISTRIBUTION OF ANNUAL BOOK TO BEGIN IN MAY Selection of a cow design for this year's issue of La Vic was made by the editorial staff last week ham three samples submitted by a Chicago firm. Although unique in design, the co ser selected follows the piceodent of simplicity set by last year's pi im.ain ning annual A dark bionze belief of William Penn set on a black back ground fuinisheb an immediate intro duction of the theme ss Inch is to eh ir acterize the art work of the entire solume The title pages and dress ings will all contain the William Penn motif. The frontispiece, a copper etching, of Co-op Corner and the entrance to the College, has been improved by the staff. Proofs of several title peges for-the diffeniaMiietlolis olalw book have also been rccened and the remaining drawings will soon be in the engraver's hands The art work is being done by J A Gluvizzam '2B and a staff of four assistants All material for the college, fia ternity, girl's and advertising wee twits and the junior and serum clay, sections has been assembled and sent to the printer. C C. Bermyhill '23, editor-in-chief, announces that, be cause of the prompt assistance he has meowed from members of his s'all, all womb is now up to schedule and copies of La Vie will he toady tom dis tribution 1.,} the middle of 314 y, as planned. JOHNNY BUCK TO PLAY FOR DRUID-FRIAR DANCE Campus Societies Co-operate in Promoting All-College Event in Armory Marking the end of the indoor gth letic season, the Druid, and the Friars sophomore campus societies adl hold an All-Colege dance in the Ainiory on April hist. No events ate sched uled for this week-end and other campus hiraorat les have pi om ised their cooperation in making this the best informal college dunce of the year Although several out-of-town bands were considered for this function, Johnny Buck's orthe.sti a has been en gaged and a program of special dance ^ , umbeis has been at ranged A cont. mttee consisting of A J. Mathieu, 1.: J Lockwood, 11. E. Alunnhan, J. 11 Wilson and G K. OfTenhauser ate preparing decorations for the Am ory Permission has been granted by the Student Council for freshmen to attend Os dance Tickets at one Mil let and fifty cents each are on sale at Gialmin's, the Fashion Shop and the Music Room or may be procured front memberis of either society, Pi Lambda Sigma To Visit State Capitol In older to study the workings of the State government, the Pi Lambda Sigma fratetnity made preparations rot a trip to Harrisburg at the meet ing last night Leaving State College on Tuesday, April twelfth, before Easter men tion, the students will stay in the capitol two days and then go to their homes The trip is open to all junior and senior pre-legal students inajor mg in history and political science Those wishing to go are requested to consult Di. Jaedb Tanger. pumrcnry . arnm - 2, - IP , 2 =ME Totirgiatt4. DR. TSCHAN WILL GIVE LECTURE ON ECONOMIC CRISES History Professor To Delis er Third Number of Liberal Arts Discussions WORLD'S MONEY MARTS COVERED BY SPECIALISTS Now Engaged in Translating and Editing Works on German Expansion to East Di F. J. Tschan, assistant profes sor of history, will speak on "Eco nomic Clises and Tiend of History" as the third number of the Liberal Sits lecture series tonight at sec en o'clock In Old Chapel His lecture will be a discussion of great economic changes in the history of the world up to modern times Through his knowledge of economics and history, Doctor Tschan will be able to beat his subject in a broad manne , not neglecting the humorous and novel side of some parts, and will also cocci phases which be him self has developed Doctor Turban has been a member of the faculty here for the past two years. Ile recosed the degree of Doctor of Philosophy fioin the Univer sity of Chicago in 1016 For two years, from 1914 to 1916, he taught (Continued on second page) PLAN DECORATIONS FOR ' JUNIOR PROM Silverstein Given Contract for 1928 Formal—Will Use Squared Ceiling SELECT NOVEL SCHEME FOR FRATERNITY BOOTHS Choosing the scheme sohnutted by Stherstem and Kohl in piefeience to a Russian effect °limed by Mocser Studio; of Thtt , fautgh, the committee in charge of decorations fat the Jun tot Pion., °fatally signed the con tract lot the bedecking of the Aimmy on Anil] twenty-ninth, last night. "In choosing Sdunstein's scheme, me feet that Prom-goofs a dl see the ..upeelati,e in decorating efficiency, although the eight other motifs sub nutted mete of high cilibei al•o," said B T Webb '2B, thannaan of the committee on decorations. Double Cooking The ceiling, lm the 1,4 time in the histiny of Penn State dances mill be doubled. The lone, portion mill be in the Pim of a Blue and White cheaerboard mhile from the upnei divn.ion mill hang decorated Imps Flom the edge of the ceiling to the M all, alternate mange and black fes toons, repie.ent.ng the colors of the (Continued on second page) Dr. Russell Speaks On Value of Love "Man ultimo( lose Is nothing," said Ili Elbest Russel in his chapel addle., Sunday mining Sties:nag this point, Doctor Rus cel !nought out the fact that it is on ly through love that men use insp..' to uorl, tot a higher goal It is sel dom that an unrnained man is found at the top All men require lose of some kind to make them stuse for better things. It is usually lose for is ife and cluldien for which men nsml.. hardest "What man that has lose does not rant to do something mole , " suss his closing thought The author of sesmal religious thooks, Doctor Russel is nen known in the religious world. leer a long time he Ull4 n professor of, bibbed and chinch history at Earlham col lege He is also a momint-at h.tot um, doing, much mak of this scot at Havetfoid and Snatthnune Material for Old Main . . _ Bell Due Before Easter Contllbuters to the May is sue of the Oh/ Mom Bell ale le- quested to submit their menu- MCI ipts , befote the Easter holt 'day season. Toetly is especial ly solicited lot the nest num ! bet. All al ticks should be sent to W. W. Jacobs, 208 Watts Hall. Matmen Tie for Fifth In Collegiate Contests Liggett, Packard and Ace Score Points foi Lion Wrestlers—Yale and Lehigh Split Honors for Title Whitey Von Nieda Will Lead Basketball Team H B. (White!.) Von Nieda '2B oat elected captain of the 1927-28 basket ball team Friday cloning Whitey has held donna gum d po sit on on Coach Hermann', quintet Pal the past too sea-ons La,t veal he oas one of the leading guaids to istmn intim collegiate en cies A late start kcpt Von Nieda buck this season Lut in the final contents Whitey re gained his old farm NITTANY DEBATERS LOSE TO MICHIGAN Audience Favors Volstead Act Supporters—Visitors Win With Rebuttal HOLD OPEN DISCUSSION WITH BOWDOIN SATURDAY Speaking along an entirely nea line, debaters from Michigan State defeated the Nittany orators Saturda% night in the Auditorium on the ques tion "Resolved, that the Vole,Lead Act should be so amended as to pet mit the manufacture and sale of light and beets" The ,molt was uallottd by the audience Putting faith tnmr arguments in deal and concise style, the Penn State, aflumative team nearly swept their opponents from their fort, according to listeneis. It was the masterly summaries and lobuttal of T It unstlell, of 111 chigan State, who, it is suit, is one of the bast debate, to appeal on the local platfoim n many eats, sanl, ed the audience to a faN otahle decision fm the negatp. e Si he S R Butt '2B, proved a helpful ail- I (Continued on thud page) NATIONAL GRANGE HEAD SPEAKS TO LOCAL ORDER Centre County Agriculturists Enjoy Music and Talks Thursday Night llme than a thousand faimeis on to then ui,eg and chilli en attended the annual College Creations Pate O. Get togethei in the Arming Thundns night Tall, by President B D Ilet eel and Piol A A Borland, an en tertaining plop= and the eats eon ti ibuted to the success ot the occasion The politicise of this function, nc coiding to Pi of S I Bechdel, of the Dane flusbandny School, on, to fur nish to the humus of the sui iound ing country eho sell their milk to the college creamery mirth an annual pic nic of .1 social, ein e! tinning and in htructi‘ c entitle The first number of the entertain ment ptomain was a health play given by the !minks of State College high schcol entitled "Making the \lurid Ftt " The play was M1...t0il by Miss Louisa Elvin ts of the Philadelpllna Inter-State Dairy Council Miss Es ea+ gave a reading entitled "The Re jay °nation of I% moat Husbands Hank Sowers, high school student. furnished the lint number with a monologue Speeches of an enter taining and instructive chniacter hi President Hazel and Professor Bor land followed Music was fur coshed by the college band. Refreshments, consisting of 100 gal lons of ice cream and 200 large cakes were served by the farmers' wives. Geology Head Installs Honor Society Chapter Piof. C. I). Champion, of the School of Education, and Pi of F. T. Sti tick, of the department of nolusisial edu cation, wme initiated at the t egulan monthly meeting of Kappa Delta Pi, honorsry education flute, nay, held in the love, of the Auditonum last Tuesday night Following the inanition esetehen, Professen Struck gave a shot addie.ei ntitled "PI actual Ant" Doctoi Champlin also spoke on a subject of cducat.nal Intel est. Notre Dam Gies Two Socks In Dc-feat PRICE FIVE CENTS Seining mill duce point,. the Lail ore%tlei., fai.oied to dint, Ent hon -010 in the Intercollegiate mat totnney the, year, tied for firth place arts Princeton Yale and Lehigh, each totaling foniteen points, di‘ided the Litircla This ,tie will not be wrestled om-ens of the 102 G team championship, split second place with S 3 racuse Both teams had talhed tr,ehe of the pi 12110 , .. counters. Perm- Ivania look third mention no ith eight points, and Columbia lollo,ed in all a count of line Kaiser Meets MeGmern Probably the greatest upset of the entoe meet come as the !conk of tie prehinmao bout %%inh Logagml Con tain Ka,sei And MeGmern, of Lelogh Both men had been mentioned as Pont-winner, in the meet, but a huge 'to had fasoted Ft eddp, to :.00 of his past seltonal accord, to ion off th the 115-pound muon. AILGo%- ern's dine advantage %%as only one minute and thot-fise :Anon& In the spe“al %%eight tla.i, Wall% Liggett di co Conklin, of Yale, and dv-robed of him oith a scant one min ute, to ants seconds margin Lon scoter] a somewhat mote decnase %ic ier% o‘ei Schioeder, Cornell 1 ti joundei, b 3 tanning in an eight min ute, Um ty-eight beton& ad‘anta,z, 6!!=III[I One of Penn State's tun 01 count ers came the pi Minimum 1011 vl %Olen Ace throe Mat tin, U of P welter, eight Ills time eas eight minutes, fife} -tie seconds In t hr iddleweignt elms, Bt odhead, of Princeton, succumbed to Paelt trd, who ran up .1 tune ole antagc of ,lightly mote than two and a half minute% Stafford, of Cornell, defeat ed Tiollobough, \'nfe'ty 175-rec, lor e with an edge of teen minutes Car n-un seas thrown alto! nine minute, and forte -tout second, by :lleislann, oho e Pi ineeton coin, (Continued on thud page) UNDERCLASSMAN BOXERS MEET TOMORROW NIGHT Freshmen Mix With Soohomm e., For Class Fistic Honors In Annual Affair With tht cc men in the lintuti nllO did mot face Bellefonte :indent\ , the Iteshman Losers mill squats oil agannet the Sophomore mailmen in the tnnual tntetclass ...tap in the Arno', at ten en o'clock tuition tun night In the eantannemht cla , n, Cun ningham udl upheld the hunot 01 the first-teal agam.t ft ihthoi no after a huh Catdom and Altn,e lull battle in the twenty-lice pound cla , , Lee lull tem e.,ent the , ephomere , in the light - hen:la bout and ‘hould h tie little Unable in ton mg back Lva , ,h, la olcr hhom he has a gloat advantage In teach The 'letter allan aril find Raid, mho did not appear 1.4 , '1 . 4 Belle fonte, matched with Cutlet w fide Sti üble site battle tot the pelt ling, agatm,t Ti outman In the light boas go, Salo Cut ie, football end, ill be oppo-ed bo Millet who - fin mod in the fi backhohl Opposing hearse: mull he Cities man, mho (looted hi, man in the Bellefonte meet, aid Don ilslson Collth Leo Booth mill 'deice the matches Scabbard and Blade To Award Blue and White Bars to Drill Winners Bat, of blue and 11 lute still be assintled to the companies adjudged aunilled dining the 11 0 T C drill pet 10d, next Monday to the coinpaniei adjudged Ns innei s of the mild:us Field DQ. dill! held la 1t spline., it 0,10 de• ceded at a meeting of the Scabbard and nillllo last Thursday night Similar bal. has 0 been selected as maid, for the wain., of this 30111 sthile sober, still be pieeerteel to the tuo captain, chosen as the ablest nod most competent command ei s of the sum. These des oration s will be awaided at the swing held day excieises. BLUE ICE) ELECTIONS F J Close '2B I , M Gager '26 Ilonorai, H. S. Buck '27
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