Penn State collegian. (State College, Pa.) 1911-1940, November 11, 1927, Image 1

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    British Union
Suits'
Debaters
VOL XXIII. No. 19
DEBATERS DISCUSS
CO-EDUCATION WITH
BRITISH UNION TRIO
Orators Uphold Negative Side of
Question at Eight-thirty
O'clock Tonight
VISITORS ARRIVE TODAY
AFTER BUCKNELL MATCH
Brewster, Garos, Burt Compose
Penn State Team With
Hood Alternate
Upholding the negative sole of the
question, "Resolved: That co-educa
tion is a lodine," the College foren
sic team wal oppose the National Brit
ish Union debaters in the Auditorium
tonight, after the Thespian show, at
eight-thirty o'clock.
The foreign team will arrive this af
ternoon after basing debated the
Bucknell team last night. The match
this evening will be the fifth this meek
fo: the Biltishers, having met earlier
in the week Muldenbuig, Swarthmore
and Princeton
Wiliam Brewster '2O, A J Gores
'2O, and S. L Burt '2O, comprise the
personnel of Penn State's team Ken
neth Hood soil be alternate.
Thu visitors' tuo consists of rising
men in the English debating sphere
They are Frank 0. Dairvall, Umseisity
of Reading Beikshne, England, And
rew Haddon, Edinburgh university,
Scotland, and John Ramage of the
London School of Economics and Pol
itical Science.
MATMEN ARRANGE
SEVEN ENCOUNTERS
Speidel Must Build Team From
New Material With Only
One Veteran Back
WILL OPEN SEASON WITH
ALFRED UNIVERSITY HERE
Dual meets with seven colleges in
addition to the Intereolleguites make
up Penn State's wtestling schedule
for the coming season, announced
Manages It. C. Quigley '2B, yester
day _
Coach Spanlel faces the task of
building almost an entirely new team
this season Captain Liggett, 125
poundci, Is the only Neteran back,
though both llollobaugh and Packard
halm bud e•peuence in dual meets.
Captain Kaiser, "Pop" Garnson and
the Long brothers graduated last
June.
The complete wrestling schedule
includes Alfred umeersity at State
College, January 21; Pennsylvania at
S'lnladelphia, February 4, Lafayette
at State College, February 11, Spa
case at Syracuse, February 18; lowa
State at State College, February 25;
Navy at Annan°la, March I; Cornell
at State College, ➢March 10 and the In
teicollegiates at Princeton, March 16
and 17
RED CROSS MEMBERSHIP
DRIVE OFFICIALLY OPENS
Request Twenty-Five Cents of
Individuals, Five Dollars
From Fraternities
In conjunction .ith the national
movement of the local Red Cross drive
for membership under the direction
of P. R Semite 28, is now under way
and will continue until the middle of
next week.
To bring the price of membership
within the leach of everyone and in
sure one bundled pet cent contribu
tion, non-fraternity men will be re
quested to give twenty-five cents each
and each hateinity will be asked to
donate rise dollars. The campaign
among the women students is being
carried on through the W. S. G. A.
and the campus clubs.
The work of the Red Cross in the
late Mississippi valley flood disaster
and in the present Vermont tragedy
has been a severe deans on the funds
of the organization and the present
drive is intended to bring finances
back to their former status. The
campaign his the full approval and
commendation of President lietzel.
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1 1 rutt tatt ( !./1 - ea
‘s=s;_ic,
"Mother Is Sick, Must Have Adenoids
Out," Wire Sorry House Party Girls
"MOTHER IS ILL STOP ADE
NOIDS BOTHERING ME STOP SIN
CERELY SORRY CANNOT COME
STOP LETTER FOLLOWS STOP
LOVE." read the Western Union dis
patches from Sally. Irene and Mary
on tho eve of what was to have been
their first House Party.
"I stop my love foi that baby right
mm," exclaimed Tom in chorus vath
Diet and Hairy, who had just pluck
ed similar messages from the little
yells.. envelopes. The messenger thun
dered "Collect"
Nor is this typical and disheart
ening message confined to the year
lings. Esen the rank and file of the
brothers must feel its sting, although
REVELLERS OFFER
DIVERSE PROGRAM
Schedule Plantation Tunes and
Popular Melodies for
Tomorrow Night
SELL 450 TICKETS FOR
SONGSTERS' PERFORMANCE
Singing popular numbers and plan
tation tunes, the Res,ellers, interna
tionally known entertainers, will
bring, the highest class of vocal hal
mony to House Party guests and
hosts tomorrow night in the Auditor
ium at seven o'clock.
"Blue Rises" and "Little Gypsy
Sneetheart," the Revellers' latest Vic
tor record releases are two of the
songsters' numbers scheduled for tri
maran night, while "Dinah," "Lucky
Day." and "Charleston" aie three
others which still be sung.
Following the sale of the major por
tion of thi seats for the entertain
ment came requests by the ticket
holders for their favenite numbers.
Among those listed are "My Blue
Heaven," "Marvelous," and a stealth
of others..
Four-hundred and fifty tickets for
the song-fest nere resersed by flat
. ernities, clubs, organizations and in
dividuals before the sale of seats be
gan. It is expected by fire chairman
of the entertainment committee and
the "Y" officials in charge that the
entire Auditorium will be sold out
before tomorrow Morning.
The five member. of the small com
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STUDENT TEACHERS WILL
RETURN FROM PRACTICE
Twenty-two Senior Educators
Finish Apprenticeships
In High Schools
Twenty-two seniors from the School
of Education who have been practice
teaching in the four high schools of
Johnstown since the beginnmg of the
semester under the direct supervh
nor of Professor B w Dolly, will re
turn to State College today
As an elarerunent, the School of
Education Is trying this plan of prac
tical work so that prospective teachers
will have the opportunity of work
ing in large, modern lugh schools
where they will gain experience in
all phases of school activities. They
are not required to carry any extra
courses while practicing but devote
all of their tune to the work Inten
sive nine weeks courses have been
arranged here with alternate prac
tice teaching
Those seniors who have Imrshed
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1 Who's Dancing 1
Beta Theta Pi (Closed)
Chi Phi (Closed)
Sigma Alpha Epsilon (Cloesed)
Alpha Chi Sigma (Closed)
All Others Open
McFarland - and Chedsey
Attend Mining Parley
Pi of. D. F McFarland and Prof. W.
R Chedsey of the &Imo' of Mmes
and Metallurgy, left Wednesday to
attend a meeting of the Anthracite
Cooperative Come. at Mount Car
mel and ndl t cturn lemon ow
Tho conference Is composed of ley
rebentatives of anthracite coal oper
ators workeis and consumers who are
meeting to settle problems which have
heen clopping up since the strike toss
years ago Go‘elnor John Fisher
will attend the parley.
STATE COLLEGE, PA., FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 11, 1927
tho reasons advanced range from
i tonsilitis to inadvertent seasickness.
On the other hand, not all the S.
0. S (Search Of Skirts) telegrams are
incomnig, for the last minute flares
number among their dispatches the
brothers who "changed their minds"
upon tho early arrival of H P 'a
bedecked in borroued seals and rac
coons for a "add week:end."
•Western Union enters the category
especially reserved for Big Business
on days preceding the social functions,
the local operator declared, with this
Infirm of "wires-of-regret"
"Anyway my motto is practiced,"
ventures the carrier boy "Don't write
—Telegraph!" "That's what they do."
YEARLINGS ASSAIL
PANTHER GRIDDERS
Collins and Edwards Re-enter
, Shifted Nittany Line-up
For Pitt Encounter
REYNOLDS TO REPLACE
FRENCH IN BACKFIELD
In their last game of the season,
the Penn State plebe football men
nill battle the Pitt yearlings tomer
' ion on Fotbes Field in the pielimin
al} to the Pitt-Nebiaska Varsity mix
tir
Pi epai ing for the affray, Coach
Hermann has made several shifts and
changes in his first team line-up that
Hill tend to equalize the fifteen unit
deficit between the 170 pound Lions
and the 185 pound Panthers Dummy
scrimmage, dull in signals, play, and
formations and intensne practice in
tossing and teceiving foinard passes
hay° occupied the Nittany gild squad
to tiaming for tomoiron's setto
A partial record or the young Pan
thers' games shims Acing over Kiski
and I:4llaterite with Carnegie Tech
theft only comiueror. ,
Both Captain Collins and Earl Ed
waidi aill start the game Spike's
injured hip seems cola ely healed and
the hurt inflicted on Edwaids in the
Syracuse game a hen he put two in
teifeiers and the hall-carrier out of
(Continued on last page)
C.D. Dahle Issues New
Ice Cream Publication
"A Manual for Ice Cream ➢fakers"
is the title of the book written by C.
I) Dable, associate professot of dairy
manufacturing, which ',US teeently
published by the lawless Publishing
company of Atlanta, Georgia
Professor Dahl° obtained his ma
terial for this publication laigely from
the °spelt:limas which he has conduct
ed hero timing the past few years
About one,thild of the book is de
voted to formulas lon making ice
cream, each one of which has been
tested. hNomination of the work
shows that• it is written in simple
language and is devoid of theory and
technicalities.
For HER Approval
PENN STATE NEW YORK UNIVERSITY
L. E. R. E.
.11elp (35) . Lose
6' 175
L. H. B. L. T. R. T. R. H. B.
Roepke (20) Gr'nsh'ds (25) Miller Roberts
511" 170 6' 100
L. G. R. G.
l'anaccion (38) Satenstein
61" 105
F. 8.4. Q. B. F. B.
Mamas (22) Lungren ß (31) Mahoney (27) Dunn Connor 'Monte
6'l" 188 8'8" 170 6'.1" 196
12. G. L. G.
Martin (36) Myers
G• 190
R. H. B. R. T. L T. L H. B
Wolff (34) , Ricker (37) Grant Strong
5'7" 170 5'10" 200
Substitutes:—
PENN STATE—KraI) (29), Darragh (26), Hastings (28); Pineura (21), Parana
(43), Cui ry (44), A. Wilson (47), Balmer (93), Livermore (91), Weiland (64), Craig (32),
Miller (23), Dangerfield (45), Harrington (46), Ridgway (42), McAndrews (37), Hewitt (51)
Miller (23), Morrill (40), Eschbach (41), Nei del (48), Moore (49), Whitmore (33).
NEW YORK UNIVERSITY—CoIIins, Bunyan, Hill Riordan, Wiener, Hornell, Follett
O'Herlin.
Religious Votes May Be
Placed Until Wednesday
In order to give those students
ss ho have not yet expressed their
views on the religious situation
an opportunity to do so, a ballot
box ith additional question
naires beside it will remain in
Old Main until Wednesday night
The Committee urges all under
gradates to submit their opm•oas
in order that the final solution
may be repiesentatne.
THESPIANS WILL
APPEAR TONIGHT
Thrasher, Shuster, Kennedy and
Miss Romig Will Provide
Principal Sketches
BRITISH UNION, DEBATES
LIONS FOLLOWING SHOW
A man sill be hanged before the
House Party audience of the Penn
State Thespian vaudeville shoo• to
night at seven o'clock as the opening
act in the entettamment. Lariat
Jumping and twirling varied with
magic will also feature the act of
Robot Thrasher '3l, ~and Wiliam
Nett '2B. I -
The Shuster-Kennedy combine,
coached by the George White and
Ned Wayburn studios provide
the major diversion of the moiling
with their dance act. Solo soft-shoe
and tap dances with the Varsity Drag
give the talented duo - ample oppor
tunity to display fast footwork and
skillful execution.
'iumpets sill be used by the brass
quartet in providing harmony and
melody arrangements. Led by Morris
Shotage '2O, W. J Culp '3O, W. C
Taylor '3O, and IL E Fry 'JI,
still mph* varied harmonics to
produce their effect.,
Miss Ada Romig '29, insltted by Miss
Charlotte Hoy '28, - af• the piano and
-E - Crawford 'lrs,•Vittying violin
obligate, embody a principal act while
the soft-shoe, buck and tap-step done
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Luccock To Speak .
At Sunday. Chapel
Tho Rev H E Luccock, another
contributing editor of the "Christian
Advocate" and educational secretary
of the Methodist Board of Foreign
Missioira, who spoke here September
fourth, rail deliver the chapel sermon
Sunday morning at eleven o'clock
In has last address here Dr Luc
cock stressed the fact that the ulti
mate purpose of a college education is
to broaden the mind. Ho deplored
the modern tendency of spemaliantion
The Reverend Luccock screwed his
A. B from Northwestern university
in WOG Continuing his studies be
gained his B D degree at Union
Theological seinmary and his A 01
degree at Columbia university. From
1910 to 1012 he served as pastor at
Windsoi, Connecticut, after which he
spent toss years as an instructor at
the Hartford Theological Seminary
R. E. L. E.
Lesko (30) Riordan
511" 185
Tottrgiatt.
N. Y. U. INVADES LION'S LAIR
FOR CRITICAL GRID CLASSIC
Bezdekians Prepared
Thoroughly for
Crucial Test
INTACT NITTANY LINE-UP
TO INSURE FULL POKER
Victor of Interstate Football
Fray Will Be Contender
For Eastern Title
Inspired by a championship dream
that may materials-c if the impending
clash with New York unnetsity co al
ves as another victory to their etedn,
the Lion gtidders have undergone an
intensi‘e dull campaign purposed to
strengthen esery department of their
game prim to the crucial test with
the undefeated Violet comblie tomor
row aftet noon at too o'clock on New
Beater Field.
The Nittany Lions, eager to leave
I then class marks on the unblemished
slate of the New Yorkers, will be at
the height of theft gridiron Power
when they line up against Chick Mee
' hart's high-powered football machine
Roepkc, Lungren, Wolff and llamas,
all of the backfield, will respond to
the L'on toll-call while Delp and Les
ko, ends; Ricker and Greenshields,
tackles; Martin and Panaccion, guards
and Mahoney, center, will form the
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HARRIERS ENGAGE
PITT TOMORROW
Cot. Offenhauser, Oesterhng
And Lee Oppose Leaders
- ' —of Pannier Squad - •
FRESHMEN RUN AGAINST
BLUE AND GOLD PLEBES
A train of tested Nittany harness
sal engage the Pitt representatives
tomorrow morning at eleven o'clock
user the longer golf course route when
the undefeated Lions contest the Pan
ther seven Syracuse, conquered by
Penn State, easily won user the Blue
and Gold
Bill Cot, captain and premier lim
ner of the Penn State sturteis nall
take the post with Offenhauser, Oes
telling, Louis Lee, Bass, Ratcliffe and
Kittle lined up beside him as the of
ficial seven to compose the team. Sev
eral other cioss-county men will also
iun but mill not vicar numbers or
count in the scorer's list. Among these
mill be Pettit, Ilellnich, Moore and
Kay °lick
The freshman team mith Detweiler,
Reikeiss, Artrt, Nukol and King as
their trot five will oppose a pearling
Panther cress over the short course
Both Detweilm and Reikers have been
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WPSC Will Broadcast
Vaudeville and Debate
Too special programs including the
annual blouse Party shooing of the
Penn State Thespians at seven-thirty
o'clock and a debate between the Na
tional Blitash Union and Penn State
at eight-thirty o'clock on the 'appo
sition "Resohed• That Co-education
is a failure" will be broadcast from
Station WPSC tonight.
tho Oust debate m.er to be broad
cast from the College station the for
ensic contest will hold more than
usual interest because of the actu,
style of argument used by the Brit
ish team
PLAYERS . REVIVE
GRECIAN TRAGEDY
"Oedipus the King," Classic of
Sophocles, Is Chosen as
January Number
CAST INCLUDES SEVERAL
VETERAN PERFORMERS
Because of the success of "Medea"
last year, the Penn State Players ai
including another Greek drama, "God
mus the King," a play of Sophocics,
in this year's repertoire as their Jan
nary offer erg
The cast tt ill consist of B. F Rick
er '2B. C C Urquhart '3O, G IV
Knight 'JO, Anton Hardt '3l, C II
Minster '2B, J M Mac Knight '.31, W.
B. Ilko '2B. I•'. F. Morris '3l, and R
F., Muller '2l. The leading part, Oed
ipus. King of Thebes, nil be played
by Ricker, who took-a-leading role rn
last year's presentation of "Medea."
Selections hate also been made for
siemens' chorus to take part in the
plat Those already chosen are Miss
' cs B. E Ma 3 '3l, M. L. Hurd J
M Bum, '2O. A L Carter '3O, AI
D Reed '2B, C W. Davies '3O, Annette
Barmen '29, F T. Davidson '2l, S. K.
Metter 'JO, G MI. Woodrou '3O, A. A.l
Wakefield '3l, E R Rhoderak 'JI, D
Booser '3l, Miriam Mendelsohn '2l,
R Lark '2B Others arc still to be
added to this list
GROWERS WILL MEET IN
HORT WEEK CONFERENCE
Faculty Offers Its Services to
Delegates—Students To
Prepare Banquet
Fruit, vegetable and flower gran
of the State will hold their an
nual Horticulture Week and confet
ento here from November twentieth
to thirtieth, inclusive. The galley in
being sponsored by the horticulture
department.
A new featine this ,year will be
the ptomain in mnamental hortwal
taro and flolitulture Separate pro
grams have been ananged for those
interested in vegetable gaidening and
fruit gton mg
Members of the faculty will place
themsehes freely at the diagonal of
the giowein to give each one the
speutic infoimation he drones Pi of
S W. Fletcher states that It in the'
hope of the horticulture depaitment
to make this cornention a dealing
house of up-to-date information fot
tho induntt.s.
A booklet, "What 14 Ness in Iror
lacultur e," gn•mg a summary of the
important research and commercial
results of the year, will be given to
each visitor.
An infonaut banquet, served cafe
term stfle m 100 fort, will be pre
pared by the hot twulture students
tot Tuesday °swung November tuen
tv-ninth at live-thirty o'clock. At thus
limo music, dancing and stunts mill
be provided for the entertainment of
tho %felting gleams.
E. H. ROHRBECK RETURNS
FROM NATIONAL PARLEY
After attending a national con
ference of the officers of Pain House,
national op nulture'fiatermts, at the
University of Wisconsin last neck,
E. If rtolubeck of the agmeultine
ec
tensnon derailment retained to State
College an Sunday. Mn Rolnbeek lb
national sate-presulent of the Flum
house fi Amity, the ehapteis of
winch tau located in the Middle West.
N. Y. U.
Bleehans
Business
PRICE FIVE CENTS
Metropolitan Fans
Agog Over Game
Tomorrow
COACH MEEHAN PREDICTS
HARDEST CLASH OF YEAR
Five Hundred Gothamites Will
Follow Team, Confident
of Seventh Win
13 3 Sidney E.-Kaplan
(Sperix Ldltor. V. I . Ti Daily Sewn)
Metropolitan fans eagerly await
the opening nhistle of the New York
uni,ei..ty-Penn State college tussle
tomoiroil in the hope of witnessing
the Violet come hack to the top of
the football ladder in the East Col
gate's tie detracted from the glriry
that reset ed the Violet by virtue of
it, first file %actor ies, but the eon
%menu: seine 0151 Carnegie Tech last
Saturday sent the Meehannien up a
fen lungs Penn State's remarkable
against Penn, Syracuse, La-
Ifavette„ind Geroge Washington haw
Iplaced the Bezdek warriors high in
New York City opinion and Violet
follomeis look to a %my interesting
battle this stock-end with neither
learn fatouie at the start
The Nen York Violent Violets show
ed championship form -against the
Tat tams and Coach Meehan has a
,comparati‘e easy task to prepare
plus inn, foi the clash is ith the Nit
tany Lions Only one scrimmage
was scheduled before the departure
cost - tandtlit. — Captain Connor, Bar
nbce„ind Bunyan were on hand at
the beginning of the week and the
first team ail be intact for the clash
this '4,m1...a
Coach Meehan looks fon until to the
gi eatest opposition of the seasons thus
far at State College Spirits ran low
1.1 contemplation of this battle when
Butknell defeated ,Peon State, but
Violet fans imam ly followed Coach
Bezdek's platens' achievements that
followed The metropolitan district
helloes the Violet has a lot mine
than it has had the oportunity to show
as yet and hope that the efforts of
Captain Roepke and his men will
Lung, out those qualities
The Violet null piepane a great deal
with the development of an effective
defense m slew fon Captain Roepke's
ten sati I ale, on the gridiron N. Y.
U has gi eat respect for Penn State
on the has s of the reports brought
hash of the powerful Nittany outfit
The Nev. Vol kegs oil! therefore uaste
little etret t m getting needy for the
onslaught ilOlll home This is
the lust game the Violet will play an
strange held and Meehan Inns en
caunttied a pioblem to make the men
feel at home os any gridiron
Ness Yonk fans are backing their
epresentutis es with 3-2 odds on 'lnc
touchdown The confidence gained
hugely on the basis of the Carnegie
tilumpli sill! cause a group of five
hunched students in a maven of
hoses and cans to follow the team
A gloat numbos of alumni v.ill be
at State Co . lege for the game via a
special ham. The team vat! arrive
in a pal ty of thirty-live players, three
managers, and tun ttainera besides
Conch Meehan, assistant Schaarzer
'and hio other men from the staff
College Pathologist
Plans Research Work
Pt of E L. Nixon, extension plant
pathologist of the College for the
I past ten 3 eels transfer from the
extension field to iesealch work. Flom
daily tontatt with mehatilists, vege
table giouers and potato farmers.
Pt ofessoi Ni.on oil! enter the local
laboiatolies to search the mysteries
of plant diseases.
Professor Nixon has long been in
terested in iesearch work. Before
coining to Penn State he was a mem
bet of the Ohio Es.peilment Station
staff. Too years ago he was granted
a year's leave of absence to study
the cause and action of fire blight, a
serious orchard disease. Since then
ho has tirelessly carried his mesasge
of spraying and disease-free seed to
ever \ section of the state. Effective
ness of splaying has increased stead
ily and his, iesultecl in a saving of
thousands of dollars to farmers
throughout the state.