Six Points Looked Big VOL XXIII. No. 14 Y. M. C. A. CAMPAIGN SOLICITORS START _ ANNUAL FINANCIAL DRIVE ON MONDAY Three-Day Canvass Will Start Under Direction Of Cabinet Men—"Y" Supplement To Appear This Friday GOAL SET AT $5,000 Division Manager of New York Business Firm To Address ' Solicitors at Banquet Preceding Opening With the financial goal of the Y M. C. A subscription campaign ten tatively placed at five thousand dol lars, olganisation of solicitors for the opening of the drive on Monday has been started under the direction of W. W. liockenbeiry '2B. According to present plans the cam paign will last for three days with a manager duecting the drit e for funds among each of the foul College div isions, namely, national fraternities, local fraternities, non-fraternity men and the faculty. Campaign Managers P. D. Dundore '2B, advisory mem ber of the "Y" cabinet, ' , All! manage the solicitors to the national frater nities, A. J. Gases '29, chaiiman of the cabinet, tne local fraternities, L L. Gain '2B, "Y" president, the fac ulty, and H F. Blankenbiller '2B, head cheerleader, and his assistants (Continued on second page) ORATORS SCHEDULE THREE ROAD TRIPS Itinerary Includes Invasions of New England, the West and New Jersey GIRLS' FORENSIC TEAM TO DEBATE FOUR TIMES Thtee toad trips ate included in the Penn State debating schedule of taco ty contests approved by the forensic council last neck, states Not'. J. H. Frizz°ll, coach of the team Four of these debates constitute the inter collegiate program aliened for the gills' team, two of which will he held before a State College audience. Of the sixteen debates at Hinged for the team but five will be held in the Autlitmium Tao matches are sched uled for a New Jersey hip, three for a Western invasion and five for a New England tout with a one-night trip to Washington, Pennsylvania. The season will open on November eleventh with the debaters repiesent ing the National Union of British stu dents Lou opponents in the Auditor mm One team will oppose the Wash ington and Jeireison representatives away, while a tile encounters the Pittsburgh orators here on December second. Following this duo of matches the team will be idle until the Now Jer sey trip. However, the girls' team will meet Cedar Crest her e on Janu ary ta enty-hrst The men delibe:a tots will oppose the debaters of New Jersey law school and Rutgers uni (Continued on third page) Phi Lambda Upsilon To Give Cup to Freshman With Highest Average Phi Lambda Upsilon, honorm y chemistry society, met in the chemis try libraiy Thursday evening and dis cussed plans for the current yeas. Arrangements were made for a smokes to be held Fuday evening November fourth to which all eligible sophomores, juniors and graduate stu dents will be invited. In addition it was decided to purchase a loving cup which will be awinded to the freshman majoring in chemistry who attains the highest average for the year. Thins were also discussed foe unit ing the efforts of the society with those of the local branch of the Amer ican Chemical Society in obtaining the services of speakers of national scientific copulation. _ - - t • Porterfield '22 Talks On Dramatics in China Speaking of the drama in Ch.na, H. Porterfield '22, who has been in the far east for social years as a nnsmonary, addressed Theta Alpha Pht, national honoiary dramatic so. eitey, at its initial meeting in the Auditoimm Wednesday evening. Mr" Porterfield told of the condi tions of the thentte and the drama in oriental countries as he had obserted them. His talk was illustrated with a number of pictuies which he brought from China In a preliminary business session the society elected officers R L. Pat erson '2B, was chases president, 'l3 F Ricker '2B, vice-president, Miss M. D. Reed '2B, secretary and C B. Gilbert '2B, treasurer. RECORD INFLUX OF ALUMNI EXPECTED FOR HOMECOMING Sullivan Anticipates Return of More Than 2500 Graduates For Saturday's Events PROGRAM OPENS WITH GOLF TOURNEY FRIDAY Lafayette Football Game and Penn Soccer Tilt Mark Week-end Activities Returning alumni will find a com plete and ‘arced program amaitmg them when they arrive here Friday afternoon E N Sullivan, secietarY of the alumni association, is preparing for a record influx of more than twen ty-lbie hunched giaduates for the eighth annual homecoming week-end. Immediately after registration in the Armory an alumni golf tourna ment will be held on the College course All contestants will he charg ed a small entrance fee to pay Lot a prize which will be awarded to the winner at the smoker Saturday night Mass Meeting At seven o'clock Friday evening, the Varsity Club udl dine at the Centre Hills country club, atm nhich they Hill 'tenonr to the Audtiorium for the 'annual mass meeting at eight o'clock The program, in charge of J C. Bel field '2B, will consist of several speech es by alumni, music by the Blue B , ind and selections by the Hambone Quar tet. All graduates u ill attend a business session in the Audtiormin Suturally morning at nine-thirty o'clock, for the Impose of amending the by-laws of the associaton. A football game hetueen the freshman team and Belie- (Continued on third page) HORTICULTURISTS WILL CONDUCT ANNUAL PARLEY Round Table Discussions Will Benefit Vegetable, Fruit And Flower Men For the purpose of bringing to the commercial growers of fruit, vege tables and flowers throughout the state the newest and best Information on the science and practice of horticul ture the fourth annual Horticulture Week will be held here from Novem ber twenty-eighth to this troth hound-table Discussion The time will be given mainly to round-table discussions in which each grower can relate his experiences for the benefit of the ethers. Some ment hol of the College stuff is designated to lead each discussion, but the glow ers will have the floor throughout the week. The annual Horticulture Week Is intended to serve us a clear ing house of up-to-date information for the industry - The activities of the week will be divided into Chico programs, namely, vegetable gardening, fruit growing and oinamentul horticultine and non culture Prominent men in these branches mill give talks on their spec ialty J Home McFarland, a noted landscape architect from Harrisburg will be one of the lecturers in the flori culture division. In conjunction with this gathering there will be a fruit judging contest ir which all the visitors and any stu dents who desire are Invited to par ticipate. A silver cup is offered to the visitor making the highest score and another to the student 'flaking the highest stole. • STATE COLLEGE, PA:, TUESDAY, OCTOBER 25, 1927 BOOTERS WIN OVER SYRACUSE, 3-1, BUT LOSE TO TORONTO Lions Display Superior Playing Ability in Both Contests Of Northern Tour STRIMLAN NETS LONE GOAL AGAINST CANOES Marshall Proves Star of Trip And Scores Three Points In Tilt With Orange One victory, 3.1, over Syracuse and a loss by the same margin to Toronto constitute the scoring record of the Nittany soccer team on its two-game hip, but gise little indication of the superior _play inn; ability exhibited by Couch Jeffrey's men. Leaving State College on Wednes-1 day, fifteen boaters ariived in Tor onto the next day mimed for a battle with a Along Canuck team The Canadians mined themselves formid able and with a team largely com posed of ‘e.eran players of many years unreel experience, completely outscored the Lion aggregation Strimlan Scores at Start For a while at the opening of the contest the outcome did not look so drab foi the Blue and White aggre gat on, since in the fiist minutes of play, Staimlan netted a goal. How eves the Penn State hooters were able to take ads of no more scor ing opportunities dining that or any succeeding quarter. In the second pound of the encount er, Davidson, inside left, biol.° into action, actually netting two goals for the Canadians and pushing a third on toward success It seemed as if Nit tone barriers were completely shat tered and the Bine would play on to a high-score triumph. In the tnal halt of tee comsat, the Nittany team managed to keep the sphere N‘ell into foreign territory but could not make scoring opportunities count. i Edgerton made a sensational attempt to score Ashen he made a twenty-yard dme ton ard the net, only to hare the ball strike the goal post and rebound I=l Against a Syiacuse clever, reputed to he of unusual strength, the Lions nose able to display then soccer &mi sty both by out playing then• oppon ents and by outscoung them as well. Marsnall, insole left pissed a stellar asset to the Nittany sloop and scored three goals, The hist quintet of the game did not monde eithei side with a much fought-for goal liowevel in the see (Continued on thud page) POULTRYMEN OF STATE ATTEND THREE-DAY SHOW College Offers 'Varied Prizes .To Visiting Contestants In Annual Exhibit Fite hunched birds ssill compete in the fifth annual Pennsylvania State Standard Pioduction Poultry Show which still be held here this week end White Leghorn and White Ply mouth Rocks will be the piedomment breeds participating in the Shoe, making it practically a white-feather cd exhibition. The judge will be C. S. Platt, a graduate of Penn State who is now morasses of poultry hus bandry at Rutgers university. One hundred and five prizes, consis ting of silver loving cups, medals, rosette ribbons, cash, poultry equip ment, books and magazine subscrip tions will be awarded to the win ning exhibitors Another feature of the Show will be an educational ex hibit of the twenty highest produc ing hens of the College flocks. Joint business meetings and an ed ucational program will be held by We State Poultry association and the Pennsylvania Baby Chick association during the Shay. The speakers at these meetings volt be prominent poultrymen, officers of the association and College specialists One of the outstanding events will ben sort to the College poultry plant where two thousand clucks have been reared this year entirely inside, in brooder houses and sun porches. Poultrymen from all parts of the state sic eager to learn about this venture in modem chick growing. The method will be explained in de ' tall. McLaughlin Receives Advancement in Rank Announcement of promotion to the rant of Colonel in the United States Army foi Clenard McLaughlin, head of the department of military science and tactics at the College has come from the War Department. Colonel McLaughlin, in starting his third year at Penn State, has found the advanced It. 0 T. C. course so pop ulai among students that a number of upper clansmen have enrolled for the work without compensation, for the quota of 105 was noon filled. Fresh men and sophomores have filled the basic course quota of 1891 Since the coming of Colonel McLaughlin Penn State students have shown greater interest in military training than at any other timo>m the history of the College. PLEBE .COLLEGIAN ASPIRANTS MEET FOR INSTRUCTION Candidates Will Attend First Class Tomorrow Night At Eight O'clock JOURNALISM PROFESSORS WILL GIVE SHORT TALKS Training Period Will Last Six Weeks—Examination To Finish, Lessons Freshman candidates for the edi torial stall' of the COLLEGIAN 101 meet tomorrow night at eight o'clock io room twenty-five, Liberal Arts Wheelei Lord Jr. '2B, editor-m-chief, will address the group. At the first motinglehe names end addresses is? the . candidates will he taken so that roll can be called throughout the si,lecture course. =II R AI Atkinson '2B,lnanaging editor no the COLLEGIAN, will be the in structor at these classes, which will be in the form of lectures He will point out the feutuies and the style of the College paper, thus mak,ng note-taking necessary. At the end of the fist five lectures a quiz will be given to all the candi dates This will consist mostly of questions on COLLEGIAN style. The students taking advantage- of these lector es will find the knowledge of styk almost indispensable in the pur suance of this activity Professors to Speak In addition professors of the College jouiantism department wit address the classes at several meetings This ac tivity affords an oppoitunity for men wishing to gain a knowledge of journ alism Underclassmen To Vie in Harrier Scrap Thursday The crow-country scrap be tween the freshmen and sopho mores will take place on New Beam fiald Thutsdny at four thirty o'clock. FENCERS RE-ORGANIZE WITH ENLARGED SQUAD Coach Schweitzer Purposes To Have Sport Rated With Minor Standing Purposing to have fencing recog nized as a minor sport at the annual elections this spring, the Penn State fencers have become more thoroughly oiganised since thou meeting last Tuesday night at %%Inch L L. Raymer '2O, was elected manager. Intent upon projecting the sport on a firmer basis, Coach P. H Schweitz er has increased his squad from ten to twenty-hve members. Regular practices at which fundamentals of sworderaft have been taught the fencing aspirants, have been held by the mentor who is an expert dualist well known for his various exhibitions throughout this country and Europe. Fencing is Penn State's infant spor t and has been established only since hist year Scores of students have become interested in the romantic !sport which, according to fencing of ficials, should attract a still greater number since the enrollment increase. Tatirgiatt. HILLMEN SUCCUMB TO STEADY STRIDE OF LION HARRIERS Syracuse Seven Loses Nineteen Year Old Record As Nittany Team Conquers, 18-38 CAPTAIN COX SETS NEW TIME FOR HILL COURSE Offenhauser, Lee, Christopher, Kittle Trail Olympic Star in Order Penn State'. smen in‘ading har riers counted an almost perfect win over Sy mouse crosscountry men in Saturday's ince when they over whelmed Coach Tom Keane's crew of runners, 18-37, for the first visitor's victory on the foreign field in nineteen years Captain Bill Cox led the pack the full route, setting a new course record of 23 minutes and 41 seconds, while George Ofienhauser and Louis Lee tat tooed almost directly upon the flying heels of the pace-setter. Old Bill Orange Fails Despite the prediction that the Orangemen would extend or even tie the Lions, no trouble from the Saline City septette was experienced by Nate Cart:mills fast combine. Al Christopher, the plugger of the Syratusians. ran fourth and was the only Hill product who placed among the first record-breaking five Closely dogging his footsteps came Lonnie Kittle, who ran about a hundred and ten lards behind the orange-jerseyed s eteran. E=l With Cot stting a neu mark foi the foul and a half inile grind a full minute fastel than that established be Rupert in Ins winning run against Hobart last week-end, the ' , linens. team showed no lack of speed and startunr in covering the gruelling dis tance. The first fine men across the score-stripe betterd the course record by varying amounts Although two Syracuse men kept •econd and thud places in the Lunn ng damn, the first half of the distance, Leo and Offenhauser crept up and passed them with ease as the home hill and dalers found their own steep glades too tiling Captain Ken Rupert, whom the Sy incusians were placing then hopes on, was bleed to let up after thlce qualters of the race was completed A stitch in the Orange captain's leg caused him to fall to the 'ear He fought gamely but the stitch, en cmy of every distance runnel, was too much to meicome Goodelle, Syracuse s etetan distance runner placing a sixth, Ratcliffe, youthful Lion cross-countly loan in seventh, Rupert in eighth, Single in (Continued on second page) Dean Watts Points Out China's Needs Potnt•ng out that the outstanding present-day needs of China are a mote helpful teltgion and an !mini:s od educational system, Dean It. L. Watts, of the School of Agrieultuie related his personal observations of Ottental tonditons to those sho at tended chapel Sundae staining The most stllklng feature of China, Dean Watts stated, is the tremendous population. The cities use congested to the saturation point and a 'alp percentage of the populace make then homes in boats on the Islets. Another Impressive condition is the hospitality and cordial relationship existing in the Chinese family. Wants Nattse Administrators At present the majority of the of ficials of the Chinese colleges are from the United States or England The Chinese people are objecting to this condition. They maintain that they have men fully as capable as the foreigners to be execute es in the educational system. China today, although Canty %scab economically, is in a better position than ever in het histoty to lie of aid to other nations of the world With popes coopelation China can be of invaluable help to foreign countries, especially to the United States, said Dean Watts. LIONS PAW ELECTIONS C. C. 13errylull '2B Harold Dungertield '2B J. G Lungren '2B .1. P. Roepke '2B H. S. Von netla '2B Lungren, Roepke Score As Lions Upset Orange Twenty-one Yard Drop Kick by Blond Leader, Following Cy's Touchdown, Brings First Win Over Hillmen Helped Break Jinx CI Lungren '2B JAMES G. WHITE :82 RECEIVES TRIBUTE "American Achievements" Rank Alumnus With Vail, Frick. Edison, Carnegie NOTED ENGINEER IS NOW ON BOARD OF TRUSTEES High tribute is paid to a graduate of the College, James Ci'belt White, cla.s of 1882, in the inclusion of his remarkable record as head of the largest engineering corporation of as kind in the world, in the recently pub lished "American Achienement," com piled by E Jan Ednaids, received in tao °lames by President Ralph D. Hetzel Ranked with such men as Carnegie, Morgan A,toi, Vail, Edison, Frick, Depen•, Westinghouse and a score or more of others classified as leaders in Ammican plogtcss, the stars of the life and accomplishments of Mr White she is a combos of the Penn State hoard of trustees, is an inspiration to young men studying lot the engin., ing profession Graduated In 1862 Prom Mille, acies the Seim Mountains Mr White Lame to Penn State and sins giaduated in the nits cotn,e in 1882, non his mastcis de glee [no yeah., later and studied elec. ti engineeung at Lehigh and Coinell, His electne laduay and rosier plant Lonstauction in the middle sic-t athaeted the Edison inteiests and they placed Into in charge of then elect.° iadmay installations in the entne United States He then organized the J G. White Company and soon sills budding elec tric raihva)s and pomei plants in all pasts of the United States, and in Austrian', Eulope and South Amer ica The J C White Company, Inc, of Ness Yolk, is the parent company of a group of allied ingAnizations co ming utmost every phase of enginem ing constiuction and management mav be fan b scud that James Gilbert White has taken ei.eiv step in the engineering, field that leads to I . i:online:ice m engmming," cuts (Continued on third page) Farm Show Gives Cup in Memory of Heister In memory of GaMid Ilemtm, our of the outstanding horticulturists at Pennsylvania, a Arm loving cup oill be awarded to the individual scoring the largest numbet of points in the fruit disicion of the State num Products Show at Ilarrishing In danuaty Thies points will Ir given for a first puce, too tot second, and one Cot thud The cup will bc come the permanent property of the winner each year. At the age of 18 year., 3lr. Ileistei graduated [toot Penn State and le turned to his father's grain farm with nn interest in hoiticulture which continued undiminished Mi. Items ter sprat much of las time in the in terest of education Ile succeeded his father a, a trustee of State Col lege in 1801 and served until his death in lOU lie was a mender of the esecutive committee of the board and one of the advisory committee et the School of Agriculture In all of these duties he labored most un selhshly. PRICE FIVE CENTS Mci ry chimes from Crouse Hall that usually ling out joyous tidings of notable Sviacuse victories were as silent Saturday afternoon as the twenty thousand Orange motels uho saw a mighty Penn State team, new- It rejuvenated, sucep to a spectacular last peimil 0-6 sictmy , the first in seven years, over the undefeated Hill 00.161natIon. And it ua , , a noble placement at tempt kicked squately betueen the upright; from the to enty -one yard line by Captain Johnny R.pke's ac ciliate right foot that sailed spirit ills to the Clouse steeple and silen coil the chimes temporaril} The qchievement of the Nitta* grid lead er must be cons•deted all the more ,ensational since the ball, kicked against a slight mind, cleared the ncoden H at a high altitude and mould have counted even from the thirty :I,ard stitpe Lions Start March Occuoing early in the game, the Syracuse touchdown was as disheart ening to the fighting Lions as it was unexpected After 13rophy's kick-off to Mule,, quarterback Lungien mixed Ina plays in a mantic, that complete ly outgue.sed the Orange defense. btraight football, coupled mouth trick bucks and an occasional profitable formed pass, sustained a Penn State marsh doss the Archbold field that mom 'he,' steadily anti Syracuse I:mimed the ball on downs on their that,-yard line after Wolff'. heave to Joe SLllei, who started in place of Roepke, placed the ball a few• inche3 from a (list doss Unable Lo gain effectually through the stubomn Lion wall and thwarted in their overhead attack, Syracuse resorted to a kicking game as Bay singer punted to Lungren on his twenty-In e tart line. Again, the Lions proceeded to advance the ball by means of a clever aerial offense, but once more their advance was checked is hen Winnick intercepted Wolff's toss on Penn State's thirty nine yard line A fi,e-s aid penalty on Syracuse, 111101 i because the backfield was Illeg alb in n oncn, halted an effect", line assault tuning which Seim, Goldman and Jones, of "mud horse" renown, showed ,tiong (hiving power On the nest play Baslngef piefetred a long fermi-the fora aid pass to a punt Len,. failed to keep pace with the houesei, and it was grounded actuas the goal line Lion Intercepted Another aelial attack launched by Penn State was fi wanted as 'Ma me, again intercepted Alhe Wolff's heaNe to Delp Under the fire of a fast .%tacuse burnbaidment, Bemlek's line biaced it,elf and tweed the Or :awe backs to open a thud forward r.,‘, campaign Thu time the An die, men were shore successful. Barsingef's pass was embraced uy Goldman for a jut down on the Penn (Continued on last page) CLASSES WILL RESUME LACROSSE TOURNAMENT Weather Causes Postponement Of Games—Seniors Win In Opening Tilt :•l To make op for time lost because 01 lain last meek. tmo games of the interclass hunus,e tourney mill be pine ed e‘eiy after noon until the eon te,t n oupleted In the initial game, plateil last meek, the seniors defeated the Juniors, 7-3 Pins ,ng on the new field adjacent tc thu golf course the seniors trounced the pick of the fieshman aspirants, 6-0 and the sophomoi es mon front the junicis, 5-1, Thursday afternoon In extia period the juniors defeated the fiedimen, 2-1 in a hard fought contest Finlay afternoon. FONTAINEBLEAU SCHOOL GIVES PRIZE TO HELME Pmf J. 13 Helm, of the depart ment of attlutecture, has been award ed the diploma and the Jean-Paul Alaux Prow of the Fontambleau School of Fine Arts for the year 1927, it was lent ned here today. This school is a graduate summer session conducted by the French government nail the coopeiatton of an American committee tot advanced American students in architectute, painting, sculptute and allied arts. Professor Helnie was one of about sixty =lu te-A. attending the school,
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