Big Steel Magnets At Conference VOL XXII, No. 60 BATSMEN TO MEET PRINCETON, PENN, AND NEW YORK U. Baseball Team Goes on Eastern Trip Today—Take Squad Of Seventeen NASSAU SLUGGERS HAVE COMPILED GOOD RECORD Rain and Wet Grounds Force Postponement of Game With Villanova With three major games scheduled for this week, the Lion batsmen will meet their most crucial tests of the season on the Eastern tnp, meeting* Princeton, Wednesday, Pennsylvania the following afternoon and engaging New York university Saturday. Opposing Princeton 'on University field the Lions will encounter strong opposition as the Tigers have had a successful season to date, winning the majority of their games and defeating Georgetown, Williams and Penn a mong other fast contenders Morgan Palmer, sophomore pitch ing ace is expected to face the Nit tat* sluggers who lost to the Nassaus last year, 2-1, with Styborski in the box. Oppose Penn Thursday University of Pennsylvania with a record of winning ten of its fifteen games, will be met Thursday and it is probable that the noted "Hook" Wal ker, strike-out giver extraordinary will oppose the Lion sluggers Penn, has defeated many of the large eastern colleges and universi ties, winning from Yale, Harvard, Duke, Georgetown and West Point. Foster Sanford winner of the 6-1 Penn-Amy fracas, is scheduled to al ternate with Walker if the Blue and White nine finds the combination of Hook's curves. The Quaker City team defeated Penn State last year 6-4. N. Y. U. Has Fast Team " Ness . York university will be met in New York Saturday and a fast tilt should be provnled by The Violet nine. Tho Gotham sluggers have a strong team and non in easy fashion from Virginia, who defeated the Lions, G-4, on their Southern tour. Army barely (Continued on last page) SUBSCRIBERS TO RECEIVE OLD MAIN BELL FRIDAY Merchants Will Conduct Spring Sale of Penn State's Literary Magazine Copies of the Spring issue of the Old Mani Bell will be placed at the Athletic store Friday for distribution to subscribers. The publication will be on sale at Grahams', Keeler's, Metz ger's, Iludnall's and the Athletic store. Although one thousand copies of the last issue were sold, a greater de mand for this issue is expected Penn State's literary magazine has been realer successful, and many favorable comments have been received from alumni Written communications have been received from many other col leges inquiring about the Old Main Bell. Campers' Club Names Officers and Arranges For Shingletown Hike The Spruce Creek and Caledon Campers club was reorgannedlast ev ening according to Miss Margaret Buck '27, social director of the Cen tre County Young Peoples' School As sociation The newly elected officers of the club are If. T. Fisher '2O, president; Miss Laurette Foster '2O, vice-presi dent, and Miss M. E. Zerby '2B, sec: retary and treasurer. Arrangements were made for a hike to the Y. M. C. A. cabin at Shingle town Gap tonight. Miss Buck re quests that all campers immediately sec the new officials or get in touch with her at 187-M. SCABBARD AND BLADE 0. S. Anderson '2B R. M. Atkinson '2B W. H. Denney '2B R. A. Graham '2B R. K. Hamilton '2B L. S. Hertzler '2B William Gibbons '2B R. B. Mears '2B F. W. Olshefsy '2B J. E. Rosa '2B A. S. Shroeder '2B H. E. Balmer '29 3. C. Taylor '29 _ . ~,e , rt Li, t tatr (tok---3-ci) Prof. Case's Drawings Comprise Art Exhibit Twenty-ono drawings by Prof A W. Case of the awilutectule department wero exhibited in the art museum in Old Main last week. Decorative pen and ink drawings, water colors and ' oil paintings are the main types of pictures which are all done in the small popular size. Professor Case, v.ho is a graduate of the School of Applied and Fine Arts of Pratt institute, took three of his drawings from points of interest near State College. "A Hazy Day in Early Spring," "Oak Hall Roller Mill" and "Mossy Rocks" are all taken from nearby places. TENNIS TEAM WILL OPPOSE BUCKNELL Raqueteers Meet Bison Sextet In Fourth Encounter of Season Tomorrow LEHIGH TRIMMED LIONS IN COMPETITION FRIDAY /Meeting Bracknell for the second time this season, the Nittany tennis team will hace an opportunity to turn the tables on the Bisons tomorrow af ternoon on the Varsity tennis courts and avenge the defeat of two weeks ago. The Lion raqueteers were over. uhelmed Friday afternoon by Lehigh, the score being six to one Cooper uas the only winner for the Penn State aggregation while Captain Mac- Cowatt lost to the lauded Bethlehe. mite, Sullivan, of national reputation MacCowatt, Rosenberger, Cooper, Rm. kel and McCabe encountered the Le high netmen in singles while the Cooper-Rosenberger and MacCowatt- Hinkel combinations played in the doubles. According to Coach Ham these same men will see service tomorrow with a sixth man who has yet to be selected The Cooper-Rosenberger and MacCow att-Hinkel combinations are almost sure to tem= intact With the ex perience of two encounters and two weeks' practice since they last met the Bucknell team the Nittany court men stand a good chance of revers ing the outcome of the previous en counter. Cercle Francais Will Broadcast Selections And Music Tomorrow Talks and entertaining selections in French will be included in a program to be broadcast tomorrow night at eight o'clock by the Cercle Fiuncais through the College radio station, WPSC. A play presented in French with an English interpretation will be in cluded in the program of which Pi of L L Foster, head of the department of Romance languages, is in charge Membeis of the faculty of the School of Agriculture furnished tal ent for a program of short talks and musical selections last night. Dean R L Watts, recently retained from China, spoke on the subject "Penn State's Contribution to Chinese Ag ricultural Education " Prof. S. I Rechilel, of the department of dairy husbandry., explained the research in vestigational walk being carried on with Jessie, the Holstein cow with a door to her stomach Dr. Pike Will Discuss Emotional Instability Di. H. V. Pike, chief psychiatrist, of the Danville state hospital, will lec ture on "Emotional Disturbances and Their Control" Thursday night, at seven o'clock in Old Chapel On Saturday a clinic will be held at the Danville State Hospital in which various cases of mental abnormalty will be illustrated. AI tei the clinic, students and faculty will be conducted through the hospital and shown all phases of the caie and treatment of patients. An excursion by bus will be run from State College to Danville for the clinic. Those who desire to attend the clinic should notify Dr. 13. V. Moore or the School of Education office by Thursday, May nineteenth. FARMERS TO CELEBRATE FIELD DAY HERE IN JUNE Pennsylvania State Faunas' Field Day wilt be held ,Finlay, June sev enteenth, accoiding to T. J. Maws, who is in charge of arrangements. Demonstrations, visits to experimental plots, judging contests, and other features wilt be presented for the benefit of farmers and their families. A program for those arriving early will be staged Tbilisilay evening. STATE COLLEGE, PA., TUESDAY, MAY 17, 1927 SENIORS HOLD IVY DAY CEREMONIES AT LIBERAL ARTS Weather Causes Postponement Of Traditional Exercises Until Tomorrow Night W. P. REED TO DELIVER ADDRESS OF DEDICATION Renovation of Old Main Makes Change to South Curve Feasible Solution ' As'the second of the revived Ivy Day exercises, members of the Class of 1927 will gather tomorrow night about the south calve at the Liberal Arts ibuilding to plant the Virginia creeper and hear the address of W. P Reed their chosen orator. Until last year this custom lay dormant for more than a decade. The change in location sins made from Old Maui because of the repairs ohich that building will soon undergo It seas miginally planned to hold the ceremonies at the west end of the main building but at the last minute was transferred to its present location In his Ivy Oi ation, Reed will dedicate the creeper to the College to perpet uate the Class of 1927 not only in Penn State history but also to the (Continued on last page) AG STUDENTS WILL GIVE DANCE FRIDAY Freshmen May Attend Annual All-College Function, Says Tiibunal TICKET SALE BEGINS AT CO-OP TOMORROW NIGHT Fieshmen, whether of not they ale previously granted a postponed Move up Day, may attend the Aug All-College dance Friday night in the Armory, announces the Tubunal Final arrangements for the annuac I aro being completed this week by the committee. Natural gte...y set off by low-hung, subdued colored lights will dominate the decorations and mod ify the usual bleak appearance of the Armory. Potted palms and ferns will provide a background for the orches tra box while cut green branches will block off the co•neno of the dance floor'. Work on the decorations will be practically completed by Thursday night Ted Brownaglc and his galaxy of eleven Victor recording at lists will furnish dance musk for the occasion (Continued on lust page) Botanists Receive Specimens To Add To Old Collection MI G. W Cal Tors of Pittsburgh has just given a valuable gift to the botany department m the form of a heibanum and seed collection. The specimens in the herbarium are lamely Pennsylvania plants and form a fine addition to the already large collection The seed collections ale of a broader range, including many tropical species, both of botanical and economic importance. The value of the gift is greatly in creased by the collection being in the original Cabinets in which Mr. Caf frey kept them. The doors of the herbarium case me carved in a unique and appropriate way with botanical figures Two other similar gifts base been given previous to this, one by the children of J. Roberto Lawrie and the other by Dr. R. C Tuttle. Seniors Choose Honor Students To Recite at Class Day Exercises Electing S. L Reeder valeilictoilan, the seniors selected the class honor men at the meeting last Tuesday night. . G. E. Lippincott was chosen Spoon man, W. E. Pritchard Bairel man anti P \V Kaiser Cane man. On Ivy Day W. P. Reed will deli‘er the citation E. L Spitler Sias elected Pipe °rutin and G. M. Hau•as Class Donor. The permanent secretary of the class wall be B. C. Whoa ton. The Class Day committee, with W. E. Pritchind as chairman, will 'be composed of G. E. Bell, H. A. Hoffman, G. DI. Harris and Miss J. H. Schwas. Van .Etten States Elements of Luck "The Magic of Good Luck" was the subject of the sez mon deliveled in Chapel Sunday by Rev. C. J Van Etten, rector of the Calvary, Episcopal church, Pittsburgh. Holding the attention of his audi ence front the beginning to the end of his sermon, he pointed out that the elements of good luck are great be lief, great resolution and great trust. "Luck does not make the man but man makes the luck," averred the Pittsburgh pastor. He is noted as a pioneer in the radio-broadcasting of church sermons INDUSTRY PARLEY DRAWS CELEBRITIES Schwab, Rees, Copo and Doherty Talk to Embryo Engineers On Popular Subjects MAC HALL DINNER GIVEN FOR BUSINESS LEADERS The eighth annual Indust! Con ference conducted by the Penn State School of Enginem mg v.as held Fri day and Saturday and attended by I more than two' hundred representa tives from the principal industrial con cern', of the country. Some of the well-knonn represen tatives were Charles M. Schwab, do natei of the Auditorium, steel maker, engineer, philanthropist, trustee, Pres ident of the Amencan Society of Me chanical Engineers, Col R. I Rees, assistant vice-president of the Amer ican Telephone and Telegraph Com pany, H. W. Copo, assistant director of engineering, Westinghouse E. 8. H. Company, R E. Doheity, , consulting engineer engineer. General Electric Company, W. E. Wickenden, director of investigation of engineering educa tion for the promotion of engineering education ' - The conference Alb formally opened Friday afternoon by Dr. R D Retool and Judge H IV. Mitchell who ttel coined the guests. The hrst discussion was green by C. S. Color in which ho reviewed the present methods of selecting the college graduates This (Continued on last page) TWELVE BALL TEAMS SURVIVE COMPETION Interfraternity Tournament to Continue Tomorrow With Five Games Listed Surviving last neck's nay baseball competition aie the fol. losing teams, as announced by A. A. Dow '2B, manager of the tourney Phi Sigma Kappa, Phi Kappa Tau. Phi Kappa Sigma, Delta Tau Delta, Surma Phi Sigma, Tau Kappa Epsilon, Al pha Tau Omega, Delta Sigma Phi, Pi Kappa Alpha, Alpha Phi Sigma, Ome ga Delta Epsilon, Phi Kappa Manager Dow asked the teams that played tie games to settle the dead locks as soonpossible These teams are Alpha as Gamma Rho and Beta Sigma Rho, Phi Delta Theta and Sigma Chi, Theta Kappa and Beta Theta Pt. Tomonow, playing in the first round of the tournament, Theta Chi wdl en counter Beta Lambda Signia and Al pha Zeta will meet Sigma Nu, w hile in the second round Phi Kappa Tau will play Phi Kappa Sigma, Delta Sig ma Flu, Pt Kappa Alpha and Alpha Phi Sigma will encounter Omega Del ta Epsilon. Delta Upsilon Quintet Annexes Court Trophy Playing the final notch of the Intel fraternity basketball tourney, Delta Upsilon annexed the trophy in a fast game with the Phi Sigma Kappa by a score of 17-11, Thursday night in the Armory. This game was delayed nearly too weeks because of Junior Prom detain lions and other diffmulties. In spit, of tho long inteiruption both teams played a haul game with Wolf star ling for the losers and Stahley Los the winners Council Conducts Ballot For Tie Votes Thursday Ties for Student Council of fices in the Schools of Engm col ing and Mining will he voted off Thuisduy from nine to twelve thirty o'colck in the morning and from one to four-thirty o'clock In the afternoon. Tottrgiatt. TRACKMEN SWAMP NAVY RUNNERS IN FIRST DUAL MEET Nittany Flyers Take All Three Places in Six Events—lde Sets Hammer Record BATES WITH THIRTEEN POINTS IS HIGH SCORER Bartholomew Covers Century Sprint in Ten Seconds On Muddy Track Meeting ;Amy in the first dual meet of the season, Penn State's track tenni overahelmed the Midshipmen by a score of 94-41, winning eleven out of fifteen events at Annapolis Saturday Coach Cartinell's athletes showed then entest strength in the track events and sailed seventy out of a possible seventy-two points Bartholomeu IN ins 'Nice Bartholomew was the Post to break the tape in the 100 and 226-yard dash es and vvas followed in both races by Fllkins and Kilmer in the order coin ed. In spite of a track, soggy front heavy rains, the Nittany splinter cov ered the century sprint In ten seconds flat and %vas clocked in 21 4-5 for the lunge. dash The 440-yard dash and the half mile vs ore both battles between Penn (Continued on third page) FISHER ASKS OLD MAIN RENOVATION Workmen WiII Rebuild Interior But Not Exterior—Plan Increased Space STUDENTS TO USE FIFTH FLOOR AFTER REOPENING Reconstruction of 01,1 Main as the fig tit building item to receive the at tention of the College oils the recom mendation made by Governor Fisher V. hen he signed Penn State's four mil lion doll.! appromiation hill Actin ding to present plans, the in terim of the building wdl be onto ely china mhde the outside walls toll be left standing as they are. This will mu ease the space available for elassiommis and offices us the top floor and attic lime not been in use for five yea!s. The tower has been condemned as unsafe for n longer period of time. Other bumbling needs toll be go en eat eful considetahon by the executive committee of the 'maid of hustees and by the board itself when it meets (Continued on second page) President R. D. Hetzel Will Deliver Address At Banquet Tonight Pie ulent It P Doted gill speak on "The Place of the Student Chris tian as ociation on the Campus," at the YMCA banquet at Varsity Hall tonight, at sesen-tlinty o'clock IX II Tinker, inteicollegiate some tar discusss "The liistoty and Ideals 01 the Y. M C A mmement This teas minks the fiftieth anal veisai". of the student association in this country and is the foity-fifth of the Penn State "V' The annual in stallation of officers gill take place dining the banquet. Imitations aie being issued to all olio have taken some active part to "Y" work. , Because the number of tickets is limited, alt who wish to at tend should apply Call; for their tickets at the "Y" hut. Freshmen Pull to Win Tug-of-War Scrap and Sophomores Get Wet Not one freshman reamed a soak ing in Saturday's tug-of-war—unless it was from the ram that drizzled an ter nuttently throughout the under class ann. To the handful of spot:hams that braved the inclement weather to wit- MSS the spectacle, the finch were out fat revenge and notated it in a fit ting manner, dragging fifty soph huskies twice through the mire and past the hose for a thorough ducking. Only once did the second-year men show then strength and that utter a acme of their group had been tugged past the center point, they staged a short-lived rally, pulling the yearlings forward some few yards and finally succumbing. College Will Conduct Scholarship Exercises Chancellor J. G. Bowman Is Principal Speaker---President Hetzel To Present Prizes PRINTERS DELAY 1928 YEAR BOOK Junior Annual Will Appear One Week After Previously Announced Date LA VIE BIDS AGAIN FOR INTERNATIONAL HONORS Because of a delay on the part of the publishers, copies of La Vie will not be ready for distribution until May to enty-seventh, a tteek later than previously announced Arrangements foi distributing the Looks will be made soon. Last }ear's annual was judged the a inner in an international contest of college yearbooks and Penn State a ill again bid fat this pi me Thu first issue of La Vie appeared in 1889 and since then the original name and function have remained unchang ed, the publication being from the start they eatbook of the junior class The first issues contained about tau hundred and ninety pages, as compare , ed with fine hunched and twenty-sin pages for this year The files in the library date back only to 1892, all copies of the first four issues having apparently chsappeated There acre no title pages in those early days, the book consisting of on} one section. No colorwork sins used in printing and most of the cuts were of College yeas The introduc tion of color-work is of comParatively recent dote, the issue of 1022 being the first to hose this feature. With the pots lb of the College and tho inctease in campus activities it in campus actititie, it is is foun I found necessar to divide the honk into sections This led to the use (Continued on thud page) R. 0. T. C. UNIT HOLDS FIELD DAY ELIMINATIONS Local Merchants Donate Prizes nil Winners of Special Races Next Friday With President R D Ilettol as the chief reviesser, the Penn State ft 0 C unit silldzsplar its skill in parade maneuvers and other events at the annual Field Day celebration on New Beaver field nest Ft iday often noon. A half-holiday has been pant ed for the occasion Eliminations far the manual-of arms contest were held during the past meek, one man being selected from each platoon for the finals. These will take place following the review on Field Da \ The nuttier will be pie- Rented with a gold medal ha- President Hazel, while silver and bionic med als go to the second and third-place winners lespectively To the company winning the thin contest w ill be awaided the holm, flag for the lest of the year, whole each member will move a nthbon from the Scabbard and Blade honorai ind ite* fraternity. Prizes have been donated by local merchants fot first, second and third-place winners to the contest, and the centt pede, shoe and equipment races Men suit be selected flout each company to_compete in these events, which are to be Judged by local losers° offi cers. Home Economics Club Initiates Fifty-three Fifty-thi cc Penn State home eco nomics women %vete installed as char lei members of the Ellen 11. Richurds club, nenlv formed home economics organmition, on Wednesday evening Tho pt °gram opened so ith a ban quet, followed by initiation of nen members and election and installation of officeis. With the organization of tine professional club, Penn State Homo Economics n omen will hove a better opportunity to keep in touch with cinch other and with the well, in general. The newly elected officers inc. president, G. A. Yeager '2B; vice-pies- Went, A. L. Relmel '2B, ti ensurer, S L. &yea '29, secretary, R I) Fmk '2B. las.ation Without Representation! ! ! PRICE FIVE CENTS W'rttr Pr esulent It D. Ileldel pre,al- Img and Chancellor J C Denman, of the Unrversitv of l'tt , burgli, as the pi [newel speaker, Scholarship Da} ow cremes redl be held in the Auditor mm 'Aural; the last two hours Thursdal men nint,. In order that the can; c student beds and fatuity may attend. no classes trill be held during the teremonres. The subject on ohmic Chancellor Bon man will speak has not been an• nouneed The Chancellor is well known in educational uncles, having beer president of the State Unicei,ity of lowa and duettot of the Anion can College of Surgeons befoie taking amen the leaderbhip of the Putsbuigh institution The most pi ominent an ad to be mad • is the Wnite feller ship for graduate stork, ykluch ensues a stip ulation of sin hundred dollars The sum gi anted was foi mmlo only four nundred dollies, but in accoi dance uith the plan of the College to in crease it gradually until the one thous and &Hai mark is a cached the addi tional too hunched dollais stele addict last yea! The fell°, ship goes to the ..en , ui in any school of thb College ho in the opinion of the student, and faculty is the most outstanding member of lies class. The winners of other miles and anal ds, among them the White medal, the President Spat!, pi toe, and the Simmons accord for profmem4 to Get man cell be announced In mkt to be eligible fot the Simmons awatd, obit+ nit, first made last eat, the student !met hoe completed foul ceme‘tets of German. Most of the pi esentations will be made by Pi esalent Iletacl, while the names of those elated to honorary societies NON be lead by officels of the various groups Th., is the ony Scholar dim Day held this veal, the Lusomary full date having been Lan celled Phi Delta Theta Takes Top Honors in Annual Greek Cinder Tourney In a closely tnnte,teil meet, Phi Den; Theta eon the tract 4tatet nih than itioni,hip last %leek on New bar set field Towiditt their neatest iv -013 by .1 No-point not Km, the tun net,, net cited the track 1101101., flolll Thet t Kappa Phi, last y tar's chant -1,1011 In the nam-fnaten nity Leh, Wed nmdaN, the Friend, Union team Iwo% ed an ease winnm The Surma PI Delta Upmlon and Sigma Nu ath tete , : followed m the order named The keen competition in Tuesday', meet is ,:vented by the follouing seines of the sewn leading tenons. Phi Delta Theta, 15 1-2, Beta Theta Pi VI 1-2, Theta 7i, It, Sigma Chi, 12. Ph, Kappa, 12; Signa n, 12, net; Signia Rho, 11 SOPHOMORES DISTRIBUTE FORMAL PROCLAMATION Abandon Ridiculing of Freshmen For Penn Slate Spirit in This Year's Dictum In °ln...Amax of the tiaddronal event of distributing tonal anima tions, the vaphomme committee issued nearly one thousand picalamations to the freshmen at thew Jags meeting in the Bull Penn Finlay night According to D 31. Buchanan, than inset of the a oclanuttam tominittee, the second-rem men abandoned the idea of pow ing sidmile and bourn up. on the verdant dints of unsuspecting !aches and sought to suggest a tine Penn State son it in then dictum. Eight illustrated verses appear on the pi oulamation which is feattned by rh mo commemm Laing the bracts of Penn State students in the Wm ld Was. Lett Leal"), a felines Lion grid stet, who, imolai:lg to tepoits of his battle -mates, was the In at (net the 'time and who thinged fez the foe top Cot the Amemans at Chateau in the same nannies that he Pillaged through the line of an opposing eleven, was typified and illusttated m vet se and diawmg as tem esentatwe of the Penn State spit it in the recent war. Ben mud Hader and M. A. Klein thew the illustrations while L. IL Bell, it., contaibuted the verses, )1 RESTLING ELECTION Captain IV S. Laggett. '2B