Class Elections I Today and Tomorrou VOL. XXII, No. 58 Balloting for Class Officers Begins Today All Students Must Vote in Respective Schools---Council Members To Govern Polls Penn State students will go to theD polls today and tomorrow for the pur-' pose of electing class and bo Vie of ficers for the 1927-28 scholastic ye•tr. The hours of voting will be from nine to twelve -thirty o'clock in the morning and from one to four-thirty o'clock in the afternoon. Ballot boxes will be placed in Old Main as well as the Liberal Arts. Ag riculture, Old Mining. Engineering A and Chemistry buildings. The box in Old Main will be for students in the School of Education while all stu dents are required to vote in the build logs of their respective schools, • Student Council to Charge Each poll will be supervised by two members of Ctudent Council who will handle the ballots and check off the names of students with an official Col lege directory. The same rules which were announced in an earlier issue of the Collegian are to be enforced. Friday's Collegian will contain the unofficial ballot. A bulletin board will be placed outside the Collegian office Wednesday evening on which will be posted the unofficial results as soon as they are obtained. The list of candidates. Tor the var ious positions follows: The following t o rn , rerg nnminnt..l for Merident: C. C. Ilerrybill; .1. A. Corm. 11. H. Von Hieiln. secretary: It. H. Alkiumn: 11. C. Mankenbiller, 1.. G. Lehman. P. A. MeWit liallls. For trenrurer: Gilbert. Nurick and It. T. WAIL Cor Student Council from the School of Ag riculture: C. 11. Bruce. I'. It. Cook. A. F. Da. ir. C K. Gettinger. W. C. tiumbel. F. A. Her sey. It. K. Hamilton. A. 1.. Harkins. W. 11. Martin. W. W. Mellor. F. W. Morrow. L. It. Moyer. John Niedni, Jr.. A. V. Tmcnuond, J. V. Weinberger. (Continued on third page) PLEBE NINE ERRS OFTEN AS KISKI GAINS 12-8 WIN Lockard, Twirling Steady Game, Receives Little Support From Teammates Sterling pitching on the part of Lockardwas not enough to offset the various errors of 0111Wil , 11 and com mission by his teammates and the fresimum baseballers went down to a 12-S defeat at the hands of the nine Saturday morning on New Bea ver diamond. The contest was featured by the work of the two motrailsmen, Lock aril anal llornyak. The former struck out five men and issued only too passes to first, holding the prep toss ers to nine hingles while the latter whiffed eight freshmen, allowed ten hits and. except fat the sixth and seventh innings, had things well in hand. Scoring two runs in the first and c,ne in the second st,•uiza, the yearling, cause looked tube safe but the Salts burg team counted four times in the fourth frame and was never headed. The !north and fifth were also fruit ful for the Kiski nine, one man cross ing the plate in the former and three in the latter. A rally in the sixth with two down netted the freshmen two runs and they continued with three in the lucky seventh. College Plans Active Young Farmers' Week Judging contests. recreation and in spection of the College grounds and buildings will mark the program of the eighth annual Young lqtrmer's Week. to I.c held here June fifteenth to eighteenth. According to A. L. Baker, state club leader, the college department stall will be assisted by delegates to the Leadership Training School in conducting the activities of the week. Last year four hundred and fifty boys and girls attended the . Young Farm er's Week. Farmers Prepare For Annual June Field Day Farmers' Field Day will ibe held here Friday, June seventeenth, T. I. Maks, in charge of arrangemrats. announces. A program for those who arrive early will be staged the pre vious evening also. • Demonstrations, visits to experi mental plots, judging contests anti many other features will be presented for the benefit of the thousands of farmers and their families attending. 1 r . ttritt tzt g , i dot ~,..__, 'c, ' 1 '1855_2/ • , : Seniors Must Order Lion 1 i Suits Before 1:30 Today i i Senior Lion suits, now on sale i . at Stark brothe l•'• ! tiered by four -thirty • ' must be"r- o'clock this i ock u4 -thirty 1 afternoo . n. his . lime will be - j the last at which such orders ! j will be taken. .1 I T Mo T v i e te i t , F r ! , i a lzf i or Second Annual tonight, ton.;o2).:ol%l‘e•e willt be heldl. I 1 j t o l!tY. front seven to ' e t i l ett l -t b hrt s- ' iet c_lock, at Montgomery's. 'rick ; sure fifty cents each. . . le-- i STICKMEN LOSE TO CORNELL, SYRACUSE Breaks Decide Fast Contests at Ithaca, 5-2 and at Orange Grounds, 7-3 INEXPERIENCE IS CAUSE OF BOTH LION SETBACKS Although Coach Ernie Paul's fight ing Nittany lacrossers made an unsuc cessful invasion of the Coraell and Syracuse camps last week as far as winning games was concerned, they gained a wealth of experience and perfection of teamwork that augers ill for future opponents, according to the J.ion mentor.. •- • - Had Dame Fortune embraced the • Illue and White stickmen on their trip, they might have added two New York teams to their list of victims and returned with a clean slate. As it was the many breaks that occurred during the two frays, favored the op position on nearly all occasions. In the Orange mix-up, Penn State at tack men, although locating the net only three times cast close shots of the heart-breaking type and 00 sev eral occasions hit the posts in their frantic determination to grasp vic tory from Laurie Cox's stickmen. The Cornell scrap was one of the (Continued on last page) Old Instincts Fill Sub-conscious Mind Avers Doctor Pike Asserting that the sub-conscious does exist, Dr. 11. V. Pike, of Ban-1 ville State hospital delivered his sec ond of a series of six lectures which are being given weekly in Old Chapel or. Thursday evenings. His subject is "Abnormal Psychology anti Mental Hygiene." "Our sub-conscious mind is a pa•;e black with the instines of our fore- Sathers." "Brains," he continued, "are given to us to regulate and con trol our instincts to the best welfare of our interests." lie also painted a vivid picture of many of the demented inmates of the sanitorium. "The conditions of in sanity, he concluded. are caused by illusions and hallucinations of per ception and observation." Doctor Pike who has lectured here for the last few years comes under the auspices of the School of Educa tion. According to Prof. B. V. Moore, the sixth and last lecture will be h_•ld in the hospital at Danville where ac tual illustration and experimmtation will he possible. GIRLS' DEBATING TEAM WILL MEET SYRACUSE Upholding the negative or a cries tion concerning changes in the form of state government, the girls debat ing team which recently competed against the Pitt debaters will argue in the Auditorium on May 20 with the forensic team of Syracuse uni versity. "This debate," said Professor Frie ze% "should be as interesting as the last 'because the girls arc anxious to close the seastra with a decided vic tory." The members of the team will be announced later. LION'S PAW ELECTIONS B. B. Donaldson '27 G. P. Lippincott '27 J. C. Reed '27 STATE COLLEGE, PA., TUESDAY, MAY 10, 1927 1929 E. I. N. A. CONVENTION MAY BE STAGED HERE Will Hold Next Annual Meeting At Providence—Elect New Officers LORD IS VICE-PRESIDENT OF NEWSPAPER GROUP ?linn Nanied Member Permanent Advertising Committee at Amherst Gathering A strong possibility that the East ern Intercollegiate Newspaper asso ciation may hold its 192 U convention at State College was seen following the election of Wheeler Lord, Jr. '2B as vice-president of that organization before the eighth annual meeting, held this year at Amherst, came to a close Saturday. Delegates of fourteen college news papers, gathering to discuss and to exchange editorial and business poli cies and ideas as guests of the Ant hers!, Student,. chose Providence, Rhode Island, as the site of the ninth annual convention next year. E. C. Hall, editor-i.a-thief of the Brown Daily Herald, was named president of the N. I. N. A. for Itr2B. The post of secretary-treasurer of the organi zation went to the business manager of the Drown Daily Herald. Flinn on Permanent Committee C. F. Flinn '2s. business manager of the Cnlleghtn, was honored with a place on the permanent advertising committee. This group will meet sev eral time; throughout the ensuing year to discuss and to solve business difficulties that might arise between the members of the association. Thirty-five representattives of col (Continued on second onge) NATION'S SCIENTISTS TO ATTEND INSTITUTE HERE kssemble at Annual Conference Of American Chemical Society in July With the arrival of Dr. A. IV. Ken ney last week, active preparations have begun for the establishment of the first airaual Institute el Chemis tiy to be held here in July by the American Chemical Society. Doctor Kenney who is head of the intelli gence division of the chemical depart ment of the H. I. du Pont de Nemours company, will act as executive secre tary. The decision of the chemists' asso ciation to conduct this project at. Penn State will draw scientists from all over the country and Europe to State College. The Institute opens July fourth and will continue with morning and evening sessions throughout the month. Through a ;bulled-a issued , by Dean G. L. Wendt, information regarding the Institute was made available. Sessions will consist of daily morning conferences of professional charac ter and evening, lectures intended to reach all those interested in chemis try. A variety or intensive courses will also be offered. Debating Team Elects Kershaw '2B, Manager J. B. lieroillaw '2S. was unanimous ly elected manager of the varsity de bating team at a Forensic Council meeting last week. The Council ap proved the awarding of •varsity de bating certificates to the following men; M. I). Berryhill '27, N. It. Ad ams '2B, Gilbert Natick '2B, .1. W. Brandt '29, and 11. 11. Reichard '27, manager for the post year. Prof. J. If. Primell. coach of the team reported that of the fifteen de lhates held during the past year, eight were victories, four were defeats and three were no-decision contests. lie also reported that an especially note worthy record had peen compiled by Gilbert Nurick'2B, N. R. Adams '2B and J. W. Brandt '29 who were un defeated throughout the season. PARMI NOUS ELECTIONS Wheeler Lord, Jr. '2B R. N. Wills '2B S. A. Bendiek '29 W. J. Cox '29 G. S. Delp '29 W. L. Dobbelaur '29 D. D. Greenshields '29 .5. L. llamas '29 G. K. Offenliouser '29 L. D. Reilly '29 E. R. Singley '29 A. B. Wolff '2O Chambers Anticipates Enrollment Increase For Summer Session Approximately three thousand stu dents will attend Summer School this year, announces Dean W. G. (lum bers, dean of the School of Education and Director of the'.Summer Session. There have been more than fifteen hundred requests for information about Summer Session than in pre vies years. This increase will bring in nearly live hundred more students than the twenty-five hundred of last summer if the percentages of former years hold true, according to Dean Chamfers. Registration for. this summer will Lc held Statirday, , ,Jime tweet -litth, and Monday, Junet twenty7seventli. INTERSCHOLASTIC TRACK STARS SET FOUR NEW MARKS Kiski, Defending School. Wins Meet—Annexs Five First, Six Second Places LOCK HAVEN RUNNER-UP; F. AND M. T:NNES THIRD Musser, State College, Breaks Schoolboy and College Javelin Record hour new records were est:din:4ml by schoolboy athletes in Penn State's eighteenth annual interscholastic track and field meet Saturday on New Beaver Field. Eiski, winner of.last year's championship, outclassed all competition and wan first place kith 51 1 A, points while the Lock Haven high took second w: 81 1 paints. The' psiti vault, fiShoi'in and `dis,A throws were the first events in which new records were set. Ileydrick of Kiski beSted the pole vault mark of 11 feet and 1 inch made by 3lrMarst ers of Sewickley high school in with a new height of 11 feet and Mches. Alacithirds, another Ki.ski representative, beat •the old discos record of 120 feet 9 2-10 inches eii tablshed three years ago by Welch of Bellefonte academy with a heave of 129 feet 9 inches. Musser sporting' the colors of State College high school toppled another of Welch's records when he threw the javelin 182 feet inches, live feet more than the mark made by the for -1 mer Bellefonte athlete. The only track mark In fall was in the last event of the meet when a Kiski quartet sped to. a new record is the one-mile relay. with a time of 3 minutes 31 2-5 seconds. beating the old record of S minutes 37 seconds 2s tablished by Dickinson Seminary's re layers in 11)2.1. Detwiler, running his lir.4t race for State College was the only double winner of the day, winniag the two and one-mile 11111 S. Final scores: Kiski. il' ; (melt (la wn, 3:1; F. and M., 23 1 / 2 ; State Col lege, 22; Newark Prep 11:, Penn. 8; Picture Rocks, 5; Dickin son, 5: East Rutherford, 3; Towns ville Vocational. 1. (Continued on lost page) THESPIAN ELECTIONS A. P. Clarke '27 G. 11. Cramp '27 C. W. Elle '27 J. L. Nelson '27 J. A. Buck '2B W. W. Nichols '2B E. M. Peek '2B G. W. Shuster '2B W. F. Stimniel '2B 1'..1. Farley '29 C. M. Groff '29 C. F. Killdroll '29 W. J. Nagle '29 I'. V. Rice '2B M. W. Van Seim. '29 J. I). VOn Nieda '29 Itonnrary li. R. Kinley Plebe Spirit Will Run at High Speed As Sophs Conduct Annual Marathon Consternation rules in the ranks of j the ground. They must maintain local guardians of law atuf order, for their speed on all parts of the Cam- • the time is almost at hand when the pus and in the area betweett College problem of the speeding, reckless pe- and Poster avenues. destrian—not one, but a whole class Thursday afternoon the dashing of them—must he dealt with. And tyros will be required to hesitate lung the reason for this is Spirit Week, ; enough to gather a sufficient supply which, according to custom, opens with ; of wood on Holmes field for the Move a rush and closes with a blaze of up Day bonfire. The activities of time-worn . headpieces. j Spirit Week-end Saturday afternoon Beginning Thursday all freshmwi when the plebes cast their (links into must attach a green ribbon at least ! the bonfire. And a much relieved six inches long to the top of their class of 1930 will continue on its (links and travel at a rate that will course, no more to be "paddled along cause these ribbons to fly parallel to the way" by 1929. NITTANY BASEBALL TEAM VANQUISHES ORANGE NINE, 5-3 Syracuse, With Winick's Homer, Gains Lone Three Runs In First Inning LIONS, SCORING IN SIXTH FRAME, BREAK DEADLOCK. Slyborski, in Box, Strikes Out Six—Excellent DefenSe Marks Fielding Despite an auspicious start of three runs by the Orangemen in the first inning, the Lion tossers tightened up their play and decisively vanquished the Syracuse nine Saturday afternoon or. New Beaver field by the score livq to three. A homer early in the first inning by Winiek, Syracuse third baseman, brought two other men to the plate and accounted for the only three runs scored by the Orange. Six strike 7 outs by Styborski and but four hits during the entire game by Syracuse attest to the form shown by the Nit tony Lions. A good defensive brand of playing marked the fielding of both teams. !lalelsar Dies on Base Dobbelaar led the Lion batting or der and walked to first, made third upon a hit by Delp. Caught. on the way home he was put out by the catcher, ending the inning. In the seenml inning n two !bagger by Page followed by Wufirs first on an error brought in one run .for the Lions. :;ingley's fly to right field and a double play putting Harrington out (Continued on last page) PENN STATE COURTMEN DEFEAT CARNEGIE,TECII Win Three Singles, One Doubles Match To Annex Contest By to 3 Score Winning its first match of the wit 'HMl. the Penn State tennis team de feated the Carnegie Tech netmen 4-3 Fitturdity on the varsity courts. Coach Ham's proteges were victor ious in three single matches and in one of the doubles. Slimid, of Carnegie Tech, defeated Captain 'AlacCowatt 11-1 while Rosenberger, Cooper and McCabe of the Nittany team won their matches. In the doubles. Cermet. and Rosen berger defeated Sinitic! and Caffee while Ilinkle and McCowatt lost to :limper and Carpenter of Tech 64, tl-n. 7:5. On Thursday, the netmen lost to Buck:tell, Cooper, Rosenber g er, and McCabe were victorious for Penn State in the singles while both doub les teams. IlleCowatt, and Hinkle, Rosenberger and Cooper were defeat ed by the Lewisburg combinations. State Dairymen Hold Spring Gathering Here Welcomed by President Iletzel, the Pennsylvania Dairymen held their sprhg meeting Friday and Saturday in old Chapel. The visiting dairy 111r11 were invited by the college head to make use of Penn State in discus sing their problems and to do research work. The principal speaker was Prof. A. A. Borland who explained the var ious courses offered by the dairy de partment and discussed the value of college education in agriculture. Other speakers were Dean Watts, Prof. It. 11. Olmstead, M. I). Dun, president, of the National Dairy Council and county agent J. W. War ner. The program was concluded with a play. "Judge for Yourself" staged by the Philadelphia Dairy Council. GOVERNOR APPROVES APPROPRIATIONS BILL EXECUTIVE SIGNS MEASURE PROVIDING FOUR MILLION DOLLARS FOR - BIENNIAL EXPENSES ti.14 1 1.1111•11.1101•MM/114•1,01•111M1=11”01=1,11.M.• All Seniors Must Order 1 i Programs by Tonight I / i Seniors must place orders fur i 1 commcieement programs, I invi tations and announcements from seven to nine o'clock tonight at Co-op. No orders will be taken I_ after tonight. i SCHWAB TO SPEAK HERE FRIDAY NIGHT Former College Trustee Chooses "Sentiment in Business" As Subject ANNUAL BANQUET WILL PRECEDE OPEN MEETING Discussing •"Sentiment in Busi ness," Charles M. Schwab, president of the American Society or Mechani cal, Engineers and former trustee of the College, will be the principal speaker at a meeting of tho Industrial Conference Friday in 'the Auditor ium. This meeting will be open to the general Seats will be reserved for the vis iting delegates in the front of the Auditorium which is the gift of Mr. Schwab to the College. Members of khe Blue K.v . Society will act as nob, crs. )lore than two hundred delegates are expected at the conference which will last until Saturday. Mr. Schwab will also be the chief speaker at the annual dinner of the engineering -.!x tensioa convention and industrial con ference at six-thirty o'clock Friday in Mac Allister Hall. Spirit Is Theme of Soph Proclamation Distribution of the sophomore clad proclamation to the freshman will be made at the plebes' final meeting of the college year in the Bull Pen Fri day night. The charge for the proc lamation has been taken from the class dues paid with the registration fees. Nothing further is required of the freshman than to be present at Fri day night's meeting in order to secure their copy of the sophomore dictum. In formulating their announcement the second-year men struck a more serious note than has been the case in former years. They have adopted Penn State spirit as their theme and have worked with the object of kind ling a greater love for Penn State and instilling class spirit and interest in College and class activities. The poetry, the feature of which will be a verse on the World War, will deal mainly with Penn State spir it, fair play, scholarship, class scraps, co-eds and Spirit Week. • Yearling Track Team Wins From Pitt, 70-64 By the score of 70.0.1 the Penn State freshman track team defeated the Pitt yearlings Saturday at the himoky City stadium. The 19:10 athletes were handicapped by the ineligibility of Mobley, star pole vaulter, broad and high jumper and hurdler. Forty-two pouts were scored by the Blue and ,White freshmen in the track events while Pitt scored thirty four in the field events. McCracken of Penn State lost to McCullough in the century sprint but turned the tables in the 220-yard dash in twenty-two and one-fifth seconds. While Giles was winning the one-mile run for Penn State, his ihrother, running for Penn, won the two-mile run in a dual meet with Dartmouth. FRIAR ELECTIONS W. H. Brown '3O W. J. Cunningham '3O R. D. Edgerton '3O J. P. Lockartl '3O A. L. Parana '3O Herbert Rentz 'H) R. R. Ricker '3O I•:. C. Ridgway '3O K. Sonderberg '3O C. H. Yocum '3O Co to the and Vote i__w___w_____, PRICE FIVE CENTS El A telegram to President It. D. lice eel Saturday morning stating that "The Governor has approve:) the qp propriation for Pennsylvania State College in the sum of four million dollars" marked the opening of a new era in Pean State's prosperity. This wire marked the culmination of an effort to get for Penn State a sufficiently large appropriation to en able the trustees to further properly the interests of the College. Dr. Iletzel's Remarks President Iletzel stated "While the increase is gratifying, it is still far short of what is needed to put this institution where it should be. We are exceedi.agly gratified beyond the mere fact that our appropriation was set back to the original figure in that both the legislature and governor have given close• attention and more weight to the merits of our case." The bill was first cut approximatrly $735,000 by the Senate but was re stored to its original figure of $4,1281.- 500 lily the (louse. It then returned to the Senate which body concurred and was lima put before Goveraor Fisher for consideration. The gov ernor had still a week left in the time allowance of one month when he sign ed the bill for $4,000,000. Increases in Divisions Of the entire amount $2,100,011t1 dollars, an kICIINIEC of approxitnately $528,000, will be given over to gen eral maintenance, while $2710011 it; appontioned to agrictiltural research, increasing that division by about $8.1,- UOO. Agricultural extension will re ceive $630,000 whirl: is approximately 44:10,000 more than previously whila $1,000,000 go for buildings. (Continued On third page) COMMITTEE ' ANNOUNCES' AG DANCE DECORATIONS Plans 10 Use Natural Creenery For All• College Affair Next Friday I loving selected a decorating:it:lMM, based upon an arrangement of potted plants and natural greenery set off by loo•-hang subdued colored lights. the Ag Dance committee is winking out the details of bedecking the Ar mors for t h e All-College dance on Friday, illay twentieth. It is planned to secure an arched effect the length of the Armory by in tertwining diranehts of evergreen:; about a wire netting erected on the sides of the dance floor. The corners of the floor will be blocked la with cut green . branches and the orchestra box will have a Cittekground of potted plants. The plan must 'be approved by It. I. Webber, saperintionlent of grounds and buildings before it is carried out. Ted Brow:lngle and his eleven Ar cadians of Harrisburg who fur nish music for the occasion will pro vide several novelty song and d ance numbers. Tickets Tor the Farmers :Ire now on sale by menthers of the com mittee, announces J. 3!. Stnzewa:i '27 chairman. TI Songs and Radio Plays To Mark Liberal Arts Broadcasting Program Featured 'by tousle, radio playa, readings and a talk tm "Contempor ary Authors" to be given by Fred Lewis Pattee, the School of Liberal Arts will broadcast the second of a series of school radio programs from the college station Wednesday evening at 8 o'clock. Dean C. W. Sboblart will be in charge of the liberal arts faculty. The ,School of Agriculture will give a special program "Monday night. The radio play on Wednesday clon ing the Liberal Arts program will be "Cub, Papa:" givci by the Penn State I'layers. A talk on Pennsylvania's part in the development of music in America will be given by It. W. Grant, college director of music while Dr. W. S. Dye will read several selections. GOWN MEASUREMENTS WILIT BEGIN THURSDAY Measurements for caps and gowns will be taken at Montgomery's from Thursday to Saturday from six. to eight-thirty o'clock in the eveninz- On Thursday night the seniors whose names fall 'between A to .1 will report at the appointed place: Friday even ing J to It: Saturday evening It to 7. Late corners will be fined fifty cent§e
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