Silver Stein Now, On View In Armory VOL XXII, No. 54 Lions Defeat Gettysburg, Nine But Lose to Juniata Garner Four Out o Southern Team Marks Tra Showing the strain of eight games played in the last eleven days, the Nittany Lions went down in defeat 4-1 before the Juniata college baqe. ball team Saturday on New Beaver diamond. Listless ball playing, inter spersed with a few brilliant spots, marked the contest played in altei noting snow and sunshine. Doliibelaar lead off with a single in the first inning, took second on Kent's arive through third and fled to third cn Lungren's sacrifice. Delp walked but was forced out at second when llamas hit into a double play enacted by Snyder and Weller. Delp reached first in the fourtn inning on'a hit to Weimer, Juniata third baseman who endeavored to kick the ball to the initial sack upon fail ure to pick it up cleanly. • Arriving at 'second, Delp scored Penn State's lone run on a passed ball at home. Playing the baseball team from Gettysburg college in weather more suited for sleigh•ndmg than apple tossing, the Nittany nine gathered a 13-i victory over the Battlefield boys Finlay on New Beaver diamond. Long drives were hit in abundance, Dab°laar counting a circuit clout, Delp and Lesko each taking a three base trip and Kent, Singley and Ha ms hitting two-baggers Baugher, Gettysburg first baseman, knocked the only four-sack hit for his team Penn State amassed thirteen hits to the Bullets' nine Winning four out of six games, the Lion baseball team concluded a successful training trip through the South on Tuesday. North Carolina State, North Carolina university, Duke university and Georgetown uni versity fell beneath the Nettany bats. Virginia and Wake Forest defeated the Lion nine. . .. - - . Meeting North Carolina Stateori . its home grounds in Raleigh, the Lions won 8-2, with Styborski pitch ing. Home runs were poled out by Sty, Harris and Dobbelaar. The University of North Carolina was met the next day in Chapel Hill and defeated 3-0 on a muddy field that slowed up the Lions and their op ponents to a great extent. Two Nit batsmen and a base on balls, followed by another hit bats (Continued on third page) BOWMAN WILL DELIVER SCHOLARSHIP DAY TALK Pitt Chancellor Heads Speakers On Program for May Nineteenth Chancellor J G Bowman, head of the University of Pittsburgh and re nowned figure In educational circles, will be the principal speaker of the Scholarship Day exorcism on May nineteenth. Chancellor Bowman graduated from the State University of lona with his A. B. degree in 1899, and his M A. degree in 1001. Ile did graduate cork at Columbia University, and at tended Coe college and the University of Mississippi, where he earned his L.L.D. degree. He then turned to newspaper work foi two years befoie accepting a po sitron as instructor of English at his Alina Mater and later at Columbia university. Prior to his Installation as pres .. dent of the State University of lowa in Bill, he served as secretary of the Carnegie Foundation for-the Ad vancement of Teaching in New York. Later he became director of the Am erican college of surgeons. Mr Bowman is a membersif The Players club and St. Andrew's Golf club of New York, the Cosmos club of Washington, D. C. and the Univer sity club of Chicago, Illinois. GOODLING RESIGNS POST FOR DIRECTORSHIP WITH , NATIONAL FARM SCHOOL Closing n career of twenty years with the School of Agriculture, C. L Goodling 'O7 resigned his post as su perintendent of the College farms, Saturday, in order to accept the di rectorship of the National Farm school, Bucks county. In bhe seventeen years that Mr. Goodling managed the College farms, the averaged crop producton increas ed about thirty-five percent. For three different years the College gain ed membership In the Keystone Four hundred bushel potato club, with the ,record crops produced. • oSeyni-Vlleekly'. _ .. , ~rs' d - ;i4. .,,,,.t.. -- i run a 154 - 4, ‘,6, "$.„-- ' *IZ ' i C'. Six Games From .---Free Hitting ning Trip • Collegian Prom Guest List Closes ,Tomorrow In accordance with a prece- I - dent established last year, The Co!twin is printing the names of all out-of-town guests fos the Junior Prom. Lists should be submitted to the CoMilian office not later than ten o'clock 1 tomorrow night for puiblication in Friday's issue 1. WILL STAGE "GIRL WANTED" SATURDAY Thespians Return Frorn . Annual Road Tour to Make First Local Appearance HOLD TICKET SALE THIS WEEK AT FLORAL SHOP With all indications pointing to ward a show unequalled in many years, the Thespians, playing a musi cal comedy, "Girl Wanted" on their tour of the state will return tomor row to prepare for their local per formance in the 'Auditorium Satur day night. Song and Dance Features The program consists of a variety of musical and dancing numbers In cluding a feature black bottom dance by H. G. Sapper '2B and an Hawai ian dance - specialty by G B Cramp '27, accompanied by E Ilf. Peek '2,1, a soloist. Another outstanding con tribution is "A Tough Number" wan C. W. Rile '27, and J. C. Reckon '27. Principal singing and dancing skits arc played by Ralph Kennedy '2B, J A. Waterfield '29, J. L Nelson '27, J. D VonNieda '29, E. Peck '2B, S C Runkle '27 and J. A Fteney '29. Those filling the comedy roles are P. J. Farley '29 and T B Wyant '2B. The Thespian orchestra, fourteen pieces, led by L. W. Fisher !28, fur nishes the music most of which was written by R. B. Smith '27, and L W. Fisher '2B. Tickets for the home performance (Continued on third page) Plebes Barely Win Traditional Tussle For Rivals' Pants A margin of five pairs - of intact trousers gave the fieshmen a bare victory over the sophomores in the traditional Pants Scrap, held Friday afternoon on New Beaver practice field Rip—and many a pair of aged and faithful trousers parted to he joined no more; rip—and legs that had strode side by side foi years a ere together no longer. ' Several hundred freshmen assem bled in preparation for the event, to find only thirty-five sophomores on hand to endounter them. At the end of the fray, a count of iemaining trousers was taken Ite• sults show that the yearlings were left with eight pairs, the sophomores wth three _ Immediately the comba tants went their tespective ways in peace and pieces Armory Watchmen , Foil Flames With Fire Extinguishers at Midnight Hour "Where there is smoke there meat be fire" The time is after midnight, the place is the darkened Armory, the cast is the janitor, a campus cop, a lire extinguisher and a fire His keen nose having detected smoke, the janitor arrived at the just conclusive that there must be a lire, but Miele! ",Snooping around with his nose to the ground" he finally wound up at the coaches' dressing room, oft the Armory stage Enteiing the room, this brave and fearless man was galvanized into in stant action by the sight which um his eyes. Bright and fiery flames were licking their way up from the floor and over a desk. Almost over come with smoke, he struggled oat ward with cries of help Snatching up a the extin4uishet STATE COLLEGE, PA.. TUESDAY, APRIL 26. 1927 Omega Mu Rho Joins National Organization The petition of Omega Mu Rho, Penn State local fraternity, to Theta Nu' Epsilon has been recognized Ind the Nittany chapter will be formally installed sometime in the middle of May Since 1870, Theta Nu Epsilon was active as a sophomore honorary so ciety pith a chapter at Penn State. It wan recently reorganized as a na tional social fraternity conducting chapters on an open basis CARTMELL ENTERS VETERAN TEAM IN . PENN COMPETITION Three Thousand Athletes Will Engage in Relay Carnival Friday, Saturday SHUTTLE HURDLERS TO DEFEND CHAMPIONSHIP Spring Schedule for Cindermen Approved—Loner Classes To Run on May Third In competition with three thousand athletes from all parts of the nation, from Canada and England, Penn State has entered teams in the quar tet-mile, half-mile, mile, two-mile, four-mile, distance medley, sprint medley and shuttle hui die relays at the Penn relays. In the special ev ents Bill Cox will enter the two-mile international run agamst forty of the Ind distance men in the country Al Bates will defend his title in the broad Jump and will compete in the hop, step and jump Ted Mathias• xdl also enter the ibroad Jump Ide, who has seined in the Intercollegmtes, will throw the hammer on Saturday — Bela) Champs Defend Title' - With practically the same team which won the championship last year, Coach Cartmell hopes to return the four-mile relay title Cos., Offen- Maser, Fouracre and Reis with Has kins and Stewart as substitutes will compose this year's team Union col lege is expected to offer strong oppo sition in this event. Although the loss of Grip Moore, star hurdler will weaken the chances for retaining the 480 yard hurdle championship, the speed shown by Lerch, Eggers, Sharp and Costello m practice will make them strong con tenders for the title this year Penn State will meet Cambridge, Pennsyl emus, Princeton, Yule and Mayor fold ni this event The quarter-mile relay team will be selected from Bat tholomew, Bates, (Continued on thud page) Players Will Present "The Witching Hour" On Their Last Tour With a slightly levg,cd cast fin "The Witching Hoot" the Plow., after a week of reheaisal, loft last night for their final toad trip of 'he season. Then tour will take them to Bet wick, Forest City, Honesdale and Carbondale The punctual changes ale the sub stitution of D. M. Buchanan '29, foe the role of Tone Dennig formerly played by 0. S. Antlemon '2B who hoe been &lifted to the tole of Effinger to replace It. W liu,ton '27. The other roles Imam the same In addition to "The Witching How" two new plays ore being ieheowed, "The Show Shop," under the diret, ton of MI Moron and "The Dover Rood" directed by Mr. Cluetingh. and returning to the scene of eseitc meat was but the work of seconds. At this point a campus policeman coma upon the scene contrary to the usual officer's absence when needed With the extinguisher upside dome, accord ing to the directions, those men en gaged upon a desperate struggle with man's arch enemy. The llamas began to weaken bun just before they gave up the ghost they seemed to look mound the spa cious old gymnasium with tongues oyes. But thanks to the valiant ef- Bolts of too Penn State watchmen, the only result of the fire, which seem ed to hose keen caused by a omelette carelessly thrown upon the floor, was a hole about six inches in demote' and a badly charred desk leg Exit, smoke, extinguishei, janitor And policeman. SILVERSTEIN NOW DECKING ARMORY WITH GAY COLORS FOR JllitHOß PROM Representatives Have Already Completed Wiring Work as Well as Lower Deck Of Double Ceiling TICKET SALES NIGHTLY Names of Chaperons for Early Breakfasts . 11 , 1ust Be Given To Dean of Women at Once—Committee In order to Include all the decorat ing features for the Junior Prom, tepresentatives of Silveistem And company of Mikes-Barre began moil: on the interest of the Armory Friday afternoon The lower deck of the ce.ling which In in blue and white checkeiheard ai iangemcnt has already been set up as have the orange and black festoons aim!, are draped from the ceiling to within twelve feetiof the floor Like wise hare the do-orators hung tine uhite bunting which van be used as a background far name plates on fra ternity booths and an arrangement of southern smilax In the spaces between the alternate blue and white bunting vall he spi cad cak leaves, alone which •will hang multi-colored lights. Sn♦ opothghts lull also be placmi at venous places on the Armory floor. All human's, fen fouler lefty booths mad be in its pi open place 111 the /Onion/ boforc noon F, Jay and should be tahtn out by Sabo day afternoon ... All dreternines .ltitntr .brivkfarta after the Prom should submit the names of their chaperones to the of flee of the Dean of Women at once I These breakfasts may lust only until (Continued on third page) GOLF TEAM WINS FIRST MATCH AT COUNTRY CLUB Defeat Centre Hills Group by 26 1 / 2 -9 1 / 2 Score—Canon Shoots Low Ball In the opening match of the season. the Penn State golf team defeated the Centre Hills Country Club by the score of 2.13% to 9% on the Club course Saturday afternoon Although a strong wind hindered the divot lifters on the latter part of the course, It v,as on these holes that the feature scores of the aim noon were netted. Captain Canon, whose 7G was the loss ball for the match, sunk an eagle three on the four-hun dred and frfty-yard eighth while .1 It. Ludes made a birdie four on the same hole. N. J. Stales '29 was I unner-up in medal scams with a score of 78 strok es one leas than Ludes who wa, third with 7 C Bunting '29 nest, has.ng an eight-one Student Handbook For 1927-28 Will Contain Class Numeral Rules In addition to more memoiatalum .pace, the 192i-28 Student Handbook will contain the rules for obtaining class -lumen els which appeared lest in the 1922 Dandbook Greetings Dom the Dean of Women, originated last year will be continued. Progress so far has been lapel The first seventy-five pages are already completed. Welcomes from the Pies ident, the Dean of Women, the Dean of Men, the "Y" secretary and the Freshman "Y" cabinet are awaiting publication. Excepting the "Who's, Who section and the results of the various elec tions the book is expected to go to press Slay seventh. According to G. F Fisher '27, editor-in-chief, the bible will he of the same plan and size as the preceding books. G. Seligman Sons and Company of Milwaukee have been awarded the printing contract. Prom Tickets On Sale At Stark's and Co-op Tickets for the Junior P.m may ho purchased at Stark's and Co-op every night this week tram seven until nine o'clock. Li= Tatirktatt. Tribunal Will Inflict Punishment on Plebes W El Pritchard '27 announces that the Student Tribunal will meet to morrow evening at eight o'clock in 322 Old Main. In order to sme time the 'entanler of the freshman who did not attend class meetings will no sent postal raids by S S Ilmvilt '2B These mils state that rule twenty four in the freshman bible shall be utitten one hundred times and given' to Pritchard at the specified time. NITTANY STICKMEN TROUNCE MAROON TEAM IN OPENER Lions Display Strong Defense In Stopping Lafayette By 11-I Count BELFIELD, SCORING FIVE GOALS, IS STAR OF TILT Ragged Play, Erratic Passe ork, Marks Rough Game—Bush Tallies for Foe Complete], outclassing Lafayette na 11-1 ictort , the Penn State la mosse team, displaying a fine running attach and staunch defense for eo early in the season, made un auspi cious start in the first game of the 1927 season ing the crane game, which aas rough .nd tumble throughout, the Minoan men were unable to pene trate the new defense system of Coach Paul, except on the one occasion when Bush, visiting second attack, bloke through and scored, the hall bound ing ham the goalkeeper's body into the net. Belfield, stellar Nittany attack, op ' ened the-seornig teremonies -with pretty heave, after the teams had waged a see saw battle for more than eight minute, Pecan made the sec ond Penn State tally a few minutes Intel and Torah folloued with a neat bounce shot. Seibold again counted for the Nittany stickmm and the half I Laded with the score 1-1 in favor of the I.•ons In the second half, Balchl contin ued in his seing tactics assaulting the Maioon goal on three 0CC41.31011, il Pe-i co netted his second atteirtpt of the game while Cook and Mabehall.noughti the Nittany total to elects (Continued on third page) Prof. Frizzell Talks To Clearfield Clubs Speaking on the topic, "Young Peo ple and Today," Piof J. II Fiwell of the department of English appeal ed at a joint meeting of the 111-Y clubs of Clearfield and lliihois recent ly. He al:. spoke , before the Com mercial and before the Kilians clues of Cleaifield Fonou ing these Profes,ol Futrell spoke before the patent teach Association of Wry mote, l'a deliver rag the thud of a series of thi ee addi uses on Model n Edo.- tonal Tendencies Flaternity Track Team i ; .. . Entrance Fees Now Due ; i Manager. of flaternity URLI: 1 teams should submit an en- ! barite fee of one dollar to 11 1 1 F. Bushnell '2B, at the Sigma / i Alpha Epsilon house by tomer i low night in oidei to be eligible 1 foi the Intel ft atermty meet on I IMay 10 and the telay on Mity i i 11. • e .. Campus Driveway To Be Rejuvenated For Benefit of Junior Prom Patrons Back to the old clays if only for a night will go State College traffic Fri day evening when the Allen Street campus driveway is opened for the convenience of potions of the Junior Prom Up to the cocoanut matting, which will be under a special canopy, will all those who spend their evening merry making go and feel perhaps a thrill which will not be possible again for a few mole yenta. It vs as three yews ago when the Board of Trustees domed that this load should be closed to general traf fic in order to male the Penn &Ile campus "safe for humanity," for ve hicular traffic and student pedestrians were not a thing to mis. In sattey, be Propose Amendments To A. A. Constitution Faculty, Student, Alumni Committees Advise Athletic Board of Control—Changes Must Pass Student Vote I Office Candidate Names I i i Must Be In By Saturday 1 I Candidates for all class. Ml dent council and ha I'm Once, shout!! tutu in their ins n n nice 1 in ooriting to E L Spitlei '27 at I the Chi Upsilon house baton, 1 - i s.‘ o'clock Saturday conning. NITTANY DEBATERS DOWN BOSTON DUO Lion Arguments Successful in Declaring McNary-Haugen Bill Unnecessary CONTEND FARM RELIEF IS SELF-CONTROLLING Arguing against the merits of the McNarv-Haugen Farm Relief Bill, Pen i States debating team, composed of J. W. Biandt '2ll, and S L Burt '2B, defeated the aflamative team, W I J Killion '2B and F A McDermott 27 of Boston college The debate was held before a lain sized audience in the Audrolium last Saturday right Accoiding to the dcbateis the Me- Naly-flaugen hill, which teas ~etoed by Piesulent Coolidge, is a piece of legislature designed to benefit the far mer by virtue of its proposed board uhich would have change of dispos ing of the surplus of fa: m products a manner inexpensive to the far mer The difference of opinion as to the merits of the bill caused the cla The Bo,ton debaters contended that the American fainter 1, intertwined with mu political, economic and so cial condition, and that the status of the farmer at present is one of econ omical depression uluch necessitates the passage of such a relief b,ll. "Federal problems must be solved by federal action," thee argued Yearling Paraders Show Ragged Garb Poverty Day of this year lids 'bigger success than esei berme, ac cording to tile committee in charge The raiment of the freshmen pio xol,ed either awe or ninth and there mas not a plebe but had sonic distm, tile feature in his make-up Various prices here given to ,the ii calm s of the different costumes 'fen dollais 01.11 given to the fresh men of Fia.-10, Union foi thou float depicting a fire brigade. A second price of live dollars ,as presented to tile travelling minstrels of Phi Kappa Sigma. In the group of movie imperson al°, I. N Stahlev, the hunch back of Notre Dame, uas adjudged the best, orth C P Christopher as Charlie Chaplin, .i close second. FOSTER •17 DESIGNS NEV TYPE OF FROTH COVER Dc,umed by Robert Fostet 'l7, the covet foi the junto, Thom I , ,ne of the Po fah Ins been de,ei Med by NOVU aI former nit edam, a. the be,t eve: used by the humor publication. 'rho covet draining is of the fatalistic type and is stnnlat to Vanity Fat, designs ing somewhat on the mai of dyna mite and matches, if tales of lot nor days me hue. Automobilist, were wont to make the main campus dine then favonte speedway and undingiaduates were finthin, it exceedingly difficult to make the tom front Old Mum to Liberal Alta in the customary ten minutes Hence the action of the nustees This Friday the Allen street est.- sum will be a child again for one night only. llowmer, cats rimy not be packed between the area usually marked by chains but must go farther to the West campus dime. And Sat urday baffle soul be a memory once mei e. Debaters Bean Boston PRICE FIVE CENTS he faculty, student alanun committees which were appointed eal her in the bean foi the impose of in estignting athletic conditions at Penn State finally hate leached a poutt at which they agree nn champ, which should he made in athletic ai ganwatiet at the College The committees hate concurred in their iesolutums and the complete e mit hies been approved by the three comnattces, Piesident Iletlel, the Al town 4 , lsociation and the faculty rein esentat.on. Itesunic of Constitutional Chang . e, SeYeial have been made ncce.saly in the Athletic Assc-iat.on const tution by the action of these I.IIIOU, committees and the student committees and officer., of the lthlid it Association have prepared a Int of treks of rmendments - Much must be Noted on a, a whole by forty per cent of the student body in the Athlet ic Associatroi electron on May runts and ',nosed by a two-thuds mayorits, I, they are to become elicetive 1111- A mmme of the moot impoitant changes foil., The proposed amendment, to the conqAttition a.td by-Laos of the Atn ktic As...lawn are impoitant 00- erase they cleat up certain matte], of organuation co-omit:luting the 4o oociation more closely to the College Administration and pimal•ng rot stu sent aid faculty participation in tne conduct of its atilt!. These changes is port piovide that under the object of the Ailociat.on which is to gosein and promote ink, collegate athletics these powers be subject to the jurisdiction of toe Board of TiuAces of the Collcze This to teality has 010515 becn—un ourstood but has not proniusly been a pail, of the cc Istitution A Board of Athletic Control is ad %putted consisting of thirteen mem bers with student, faculty, alumni and trustee lepresentation At prc sent the Athletic Association inns (Continued on second page) RIFLEMEN PLACE THIRD IN COLLEGIATE MATCHES George Washington Uni%crsily Annexes Tdle—C. C. N. Y. Runs Close Second Competing w ith t en, esentativt nf ste en other colleges, the Penn State title team annesed third place in the Intel collegiate, hull Satui dal , Ain tl sntecnth St the See enty 41,4 Reg,. meat armoi v, New Yoi 1., cite. George Wie-lungton inioeisitN took foot pinto with 1111:1 points, CAN Col lege, of New Toil. conning m ,c and Ultil a stoic, of 1.191 Penn Stile eon a dole thud with 1,189 point, Earl, in the met It sees esulent th the championship would fall to on, of these tc lin- Columba and Noiwith tied tol OM US plan' The L.lll, I epiesented were alino.t c.eril nuittlied, •ro mt aggi egatlon 'Lading 115 mote than tell liourth, dining the cane newt A single pool shot by one of the 1,111- = team., at 005 tune would hue made a <halt:nee in the outcome 01 the tonte,t First Penn State Girl Debaters Oppose Skibo Women Forensics Here Initiating a nen piattme in Penn State common circle, the gill , will engage in the toot debate of the hold on the tampus in hen the ea-ed team spunk, against the Pitt &Owlets in the Anditoliuni Friday night nit sev en-thotv o'clock. "Although thu nue:4nm tvill he the fannhar one of a hethcl el mot we .110 poet m 01.1,71110 the 11,1111081 in high et education, the glib., hive a dtlier nnt on the untie) from that held by mu male &Mato," ...cut& mg to Coati, Plizzoll J. L. EISENBERG Sl'EAliS AT BANQUET IN U. CLUB Speaking. on the neon four-rem c of the State non anal school+, .1. L lir:minim plincinal of the Slip pm Rock State normal school, ad e,ed membeis of the faculty at their din., at the Univei any Clw la,t night
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