The L. A Lecture Tonight VOL XXIII, No. 37 DR. DENGLER GIVES FIRST L. A. LECTURE ON ITALY TONIGHT Will Priserit Pre-Roman Study of Italian Culture in HIS • - Opening_ Talk SINGLE THEME MARKS SERIES OF ADDRESSES Liberal Arts Faculty Members to Review Varied Aspects of Peninsular People Beginning the Liberal Arts lecture course, Dr. Robert If Dengler, act ing head of the classical languages department, will present a study of pre-Roman Italy tonight at seven fifteen o'clock in Old Chapel. The course this year is centered On one subject Italy Although not developed chronologically, the talks concei n some aspects of the peninsula people from the shadowy past of their forgotten cultures to the imminent in fluences of the present dictator. history and contributions to eiviliration ale reviewed from five ddreient angles by members of the Liberal Arts faculty. Sex Vtex point In the first lecture, whwh will in troduce the subject, Doctor Dangler will show from a new and unique (Continued on last.page) FRESHMEN DIVIDE • WEEK-END GAMES Lose to Pitt Yearlings 30-28, Defeat Carnegie Plebe Basketeers 26-21 IDIBMRINE, MACOMB AND. _ MAZESS STAR IN TILTS. Penn State's yearling basketeers bad an even break during the week end when they lost to Pitt freshmen 30-28 but retaliated Saturday night with a 26-21 victory over Carnegie Tech's yearling quintet State Leads At lialf In 'Friday night's game the Nittany contingent led 15-14 at the close of the first half Krumrine high po:nt scorer of the contest, caged four field goals and one foul 15Iticess, who took Meyer's place at left forward when the latter had three personal fouls called on him, and Reynolds each ac counted for a double-decker while -- William., and Reynolds tallied a free throw apiece The Lion cubs showed a decided laxness in foul shooting, tallying three out of eleven attempt,. The Smoky City lads were playing consistently when the half ended /ram neared one field goal and two foul, while Anderson tossed a two pointer and a flee throw - Baker who replaced Anderson at center made a (Continued on third pogo) GRANGE TO DISTRIBUTE "PENN STATE PATRON" Drive for New Members Starts, With Initiation Beginning March Twentieth The Grange dormitory fund having grown to wtthin ten thousand dollars of the desired quota, the local mem bers have new turned their attention for a time to the distribution of their first annual yearbook and to recruit ing new men and ..omen Toni W. Crittenden '29, master of the Penn State chapter, announces that copies of the "Penn State Patron" may be pi ocured hoar George El Baker '29, in Watts Hall. The drive for recruits is in charge of Ralph Smith '2B New members me to Ilse . ordained on March twen tieth, the men's degree team being coached by Thomas 11. Patton '3O, and the girls by Miss June Creasy '29. PHILADELPHIA ALUMNI HOLD HOTEL LUNCHEON Edwin N. Sullivan, general Alumni assceiation scetretary, was the guest of honor at a luncheon held by the Alumni association of Pinta&lpina In the Itoly Room of the Hotel Adelph.a, Philadelphia, last Saturday. Thirty-three guts -were present at the meeting, a record breaking gath ering in the history of the associaHon, end were presided over by Mint Paul ine 'Manifold. 01r. Sullivan, on a tall., presented new Ideas for the de velopment of the Alumni Association. at4J4 .74";:), :k;\ II run ttitil .;q c ,'•.„--..,: , ) # ~\frf_:,„,,,),„ ~..„.,:,:,,,,,,, , Football Candidates Begin Spring Training Coach Hugo Bezdek assued his first call for football candidates last week. Daily sessions started yesterday af ternoon in the Stock Pavilion and - will continua there until warm weather permits outdoor practice. Drills on fundamentals and sprint ing etermses under the direction of Besdck will occupy the candidates for the first few days Coach Bersiek as looking forward to a wealth of new material an addition to members of list year's Varsity and freshman squads. NOTED "Y" LEADER, ARTHUR RUGH, TO VISIT PENN STATE Will Hold Open Forum Sunday In Auditorium, Considering Student Problems UNIVERSAL PRAYER TO MARK COMING SABBATH Visitor Mill Also Talk to "Y" Cabinent Men at Luncheon In Andy Lytle Cabin To lead 411seusson of utternatonal student plablens, Mr. Arthur IWO, veteran T. M. C. A. worker, will runt Penn State on Saturday and Sunday Ho win also delver the Chapel talk ilurrnte; h. stay. Arriving here Satinday, the 'visitor Will lunch Ninth the members of ithe "Y" cabinet at Andy Lytle Cabin. In the evening he mall speak at the an nual Lutheran students' banquet. Holds Open Forum Set aside as n day of prayer by movement of students all over the world, Sunday will, it is thought, ! •iiiring student problems to the Sore, Ta meet rising probl6n3'3lri* (Continued on second page) College Lists Senior Re-Exams For March Re-exammations for seniors graduating in June who re ceived grades of —1 for the first semester will .be held dur ing tho week of March fifth to - tenth JUNIORS PREPARE FOR ANNUAL PROM. FORMAL Consider Many Orchestras and Plan to Engage Thespians . For Entertainment In preparation for the corning Jun ior Prom, plans, though not yet com pleted, are gradually being formed by the committee in charge of the dance. No bids have been awarded yet for either the decorations, the programs, or the orchestra Several orchestras have been under consideration. Among them are Nat llallett's, Fletcher Ilendersan's, Tel Henry's and Ted Weems'. Too bands will, in all probability, be selected and they will play from opposite ends of the Armory. Thespians To L•'nlerlain Outstanding members of the Thes pian Club will probably offer enter tainment for the delectation of the dancers. Dancing will be from nine until two o'clock and the aubscription price will be seven dollars Instead of having competition for I the proem tug of the pastels as in other years a contract has been IlWartl. cd to three Juniors who will make the illustrations in three colors This bear there will be a feautre poster from three to foul times the regula tion size which will be hung in a prominent place on the campus. Alumnus Will Instruct Landscape Architects Ezra C Stiles 'l4, a landscape ar chitect of .Pittsburgh, will be at Penn State this week to lecture and to in struct students taking the landscape course. Membeis of the Topion Club will have occasion to hear Mr Stiles on Thursday evening, when he will lec ture on a popular landscape subject. The meeting, which will be held in 205 Hort , at seven o'clock, its open to visitors. Mr. Stiles may be known to some as on author, as he has written see 'oral garden articles for "House and Golden" and "House llenutsful." STATE COLLEGE. PA., TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 14, 1928 NITTANY MATMEN THOROUGHLY ROUT LAFAYETTE, 23-0 Seien Successive Wins Secure Meet for Lions—Packard Obtains Only Fall MAROON TEAM SHOWS DEFENSIVE KNOWLEDGE Wilson and Chenoneth Exhibit Considerable Skill and Speed in Bouts The Penn State wrestlers main tained their winning record Saturday when they thoroughly outclassed La fayette and won all seven of the in dividual beats veering a decisive 23-0 win over Vie Maroon. Packard, vet eran Nittany muldleamght, secured the only Sall of the meet when he downed Drake an six inmates, to enty five seconds. Exhibitions of fast, scmationail and heavy wrestling tactics were evident in both the specialrmight and light weigh: classes In the former, Ted Wilson, contending for the first time for 125-pound honors, completely out grappled Cromer, while in the light so eight division Red Chenorreth, de feated Wolfe, Maroon matman Both trains as a whole showed themsehes to be in good condition for the stionuomi bouts wh®h ensued (Contmuea on last page) THESPIANS NAME TENTATIVE TOUR May Visit Eight Eastern Cities, Including Nen York Stops, On New Itinerary DANCRsIGJETOR-AS , SLIE§ - CALL FOR MORE MEN Announcement of a new itinerary, different front that of limn)us yews, and including eight different eastern has been made by the officials of the Thespian club. The list, al though only tentatr.e, as certain to include several cities in New York state The dancing class, continuing its limbering-up exercise, as preliminary instruction, held its regular meeting last Thursday n ght in the Audi torium. Althoue./ theme are more than fifty aspirants for the clam, Ralph G. Kennedy '2B, director of the group, has issued another call far candidates. Daro ;Cu Dick I'lay Minnie° Darcy, coach of the Thes pians, will se'ect the play to be pro duced on the annual tour The pia duction will he of a ,proft.sionnl na ture inasmuch as the student mane ,ciiptg have been ddoued unsatas fuctoi y. The title of the play will be an nounced at the end of this month and candidates will be tailed at the time of the announcement. Eight Interfraternity Boxing Teams Compete For Championship Cup iPrelanininy iounds of the inter fraternity boxing tournament aro to be held on Monday and Wtilnesdiy nights of the. wedh in the Arneiry r.tartimr at six o'clocii. Eight teams aro competing for the cup synia.olic of the championship. The semi finals will be held January 27. Thu rules to be folloued in the tournament closely iceeirible those tegulutang intercollegiate 'liming ex cept that one mint limy box in too matches. A foul pound allowance ui weight is made each contc,Lunt. The iboxerb will weigh in at noon of the day of .the match In last night's competition Kappa Sigma met Theta Kappa Phi and Phi Delta Theta opposed Sigma Phi Ep silon. On Wednesday night the Friends Union will battle Delta Sig ma hi and Beta ambda Sigma will content against Phi Sigma Kappa. DOCTOR HEMEL ATTENDS FUNERAL IN WISCONSIN Following tho death last Monday of Mrs. Hetzel's mallet, Mrs. S.,Heine man, in Chicago, President Hotzel left State College and attended the i un eral at 'Merrill, Win., the Heineman family home Mtn Hetzel loft there Sunday for the bedside of her mother who had been atticken with pneu monia. President lictzel will taunt early tins week. WEATHER FAVORS WORK ON WINTER SPORTS PARK Plop ens on the skating rink pro ject has been rapalbf late, chiefly be- MUse of favorable weather condi tions. Most of the' excavation for the dam has been completed, and =- mete is being poured Completion of this work may be expected soon, pro vi ling the weather continues to be tavotable P, ASSERS LOSE TO PANTHERS„DEFEAT CARNEGIE QUINTET Lions Drop Pitt urp,h Fray by Score of 48-25 Despite Early Margin ZEHFUSS ANDVROBLESKI LEAD WINNERS' OFFENSE Nittany Substitutes Win Plaid Contest by_2l-21 Count In Close. Battle ' Pittsburgh's whir)wincl Lasko-Ural! team continued its winning ways Pn day night on the Panther ccurt, de feating the Lion qUintet, 48-25, :tam the Invading fee 'had niacin an aus picious start and threatened to im pose defeat for thelfirSt time th s sea mm. The following inght Coach Her mann called out his reserte strength to oppose Carnegie Tech an.l the sub aLtutes performed with enough abili ty to defeat the Plaid combination by a 27-21 count. Appaiontly nunabei thateen held no honor or unlucky,superantions for the Flannel five rwho engaged the Penn State team 'ea, the thirteenth COLLEGE . TO ,BUILD MODANitORMARY, Plans Include - Sun-parlor and Rooms for Practice of Therapy Studies HEALTH SERVICE TREATS - FORTY STUDENTS DAILY Among the cocci features in the propel ed new infirmary which are in c'uded in no other college hospital will be .two thoroughly equipped thei apy rooms and a sun-parlor enclosed ir quartz glass The therapy rooms w.II be located in the basemen of the building and wiP contain sill of the equipment ne cessary for this kind of work Quarts glass has been chosen for the sun-par lorl (because it allows the bealth-gi, inf., enlist lays to pats 'through in Chen natural state. Speaking of plans for conducting the health service in the nue build ing, Di Joseph P Patencur, CA)llege phs4ician, stet, that all canes 55111 ho kept in an easenat.on loom foi a tune Mere burg sent to the ward If the patient is •uffering limn an infectuou4 el contagion:, disease, he wdl Abe detaintd in the obset yawn Idolll. The College. phymcian ileakrt, h',t the pre , tet facattl, of the imalth (Continued on third page) Thespians Call Formei Members For Practice Men.ber!, or lost year's Thes punt Show are requested to re port. as candidate, Tor the dar,- ing class tonight at seven-thirty o'clock in the Auditorium. tt is understood that late actor ants will receive equal con,alet awn with time who reported earlier. Labor Bureau Indorses Extension Service Here The Bureau of Labor and Indus try's last tzsue of its magazine "La 'bor and Industry" has devoted ten pages to Professor Gaum's report on the activities of the Engineering Ex tension Department of Penn State. The article is a amain° of the var ious COMBOS which the Pennsylvania State College lurmahes through Its Ind.ttial Extension son ice Thu bureau strongly endm,es the Penn State extension services which are chiefly of the prdetical - types and are widely used m the United States anti abroad These extension courses will undoubtedly bring about financial benefits, aCcording to statement in the publication. Tollrgiatt. COMMITTEE PLANS FIRST MS" BANQUET FOR NEXT MONTH Outslandmg Athletes From High Schools of Pennsylvania To Attend Dinner PRINCETON COACH WILL ADDRESS ASSEMBLAGE Grantland Rice, Noted Sports Writer, Mai• Be Present At Spring Function Lettermen, members of the Varsity close pre.alents and outstand mg athletes drum high schools throughout the state will ha.,e an interesting program set lief°le them when they meet at the first annual "9" banquet to be held in 31cAllicter Hall, March twenty-fourth, announe• ed Harold Mating., '29, chairman of the committee. Prominent Sportsmen Mal Speak "flu!" Hastings, who rS in charge of the speakers, has already secured Bill Renee, football coach at the Uni -1..r-ity of Princeton, for the occasion Thera are possibilities that La,,on Rcraert:on, noted track mental of the University of Pennsylvania, and Grantland R•ce, widely known sport:. %•rifer who has selected the all-Amer ican football teams since the death (Continued on last page) LION TRIO DEBATES. NEW JERSEY TEAM Nittany Allirmative Team Will Meet George Washington University Next ARGUES PRIVATE FOREIGN -INVESTMENTS-PROBLEN Using the Osford plan, under which nu decision is rendered, the Penn State deaating team met the Nen Jersey Law school tats Finlay night n Nenark, in an exhibition debate On Saturday night of this uncle the Los tantnative team Lill meet George 'Washington university in the Schwab Audtoriurn at eight o'clock Each yeai the New Jersey school 'ends out invitations to sallow debating teams to 'meet the Liu students The Penn State received ar insitat.on last tear but was tin ' able t, accept it became of a full sc`iedule AnoUhoi was received this .1..1 and a basin of three made the trip, • red lIIS Split The Orford plan Which ns u,qd 111 0a .t of the debate, held at the Law school, plat,. one Nee ar,ey man and two opponents on one tturn, tint! the lemming on the other team De- Inhe question from Penn State nem Wdlacc It 131 ceder '29, and Kenntth Hood '2.9 On the ntgative aide of the question front Penn State was Jack It. Richards '29 Continuing mall the que,tion that (Continued on Inst page) College Hen Lays One Thousand Eggs A mhite leghorn hen, specimen of the College poultry department, com pleted a laying mu nni of one Chou sand eggs last week She nor Is in he, uncouth year of egg production In her fast year .she laid 151 eggs, in the second 222, in the third 11H, in the foul th 115, in the lath 113, in the sisth 139, an I Si egg• so Tot this yea.. This little hen, which weigh.. less than dun sounds, is it•remark able facka J. Eating 525 pounds of feed during her life she has laid 125 pounds of egga. .Another notable Jahn:cement of thin hen is .that of having nine daughters which averaged 207 eggs each m their pullet years Eight of tAie nine daughtmh mere sired by the name male. PROFESSOR SCHWEITZER SPEAKS AT CLEVELAND Paul It Schweitzer, assistant pro fenoi of Engineering Research, has Just returned front a tam to Cleve land shore ho attended it meeting of the Sdciety for the development of Intranet combustion poser, an organ. nation of manufacturers of oil and gas engines. Ho deliveted a paper entitled "The General Condition of Business Related Co Inter Combus tion Engines" Profenzor Schweitzer seas made an honorary member of the sue IC tol.. Fraternity Wrestling Teams Grapple Tonight ,Statting Intel fraternity wrestling last We Ine.sday night, Sigma Pin Ep silon defeated Chi Nu. Stamm Pi, Alpha Phi Suma and &gum Phi Sigma forfeited to Alpha Zeta, Kappa Delta Rho and Phi Kappa Tau, e speeta‘ely. Tonight Alpha Chi Rho oppom, Km,: Sigma, Tau Ph: Delta meet:, Delta P, and Tau Kappa Epsilon gtapple the Theta Kappa Pin mat ttam ATHLETIC MEETS MARK WEEK-END OF SENIOR BALL Trio of Lion Teams To Engage Strong Foes in Armory Day After Dance ANNUAL FORMAI, AFFAIR SET FOR MARCH NINTH Committee Formulates Plans for Function—Negotiates With Many Orchestras Three strong opponents so ill meet Nan State', tile of ,inter spur's trains in the winter sports carne al ni longed foi the ertertamment of Senior Ball guests the meek-end of March meth The tiannyirate of dual struggles marl, the only time this season that the liner aepresn tati‘o Lion team., perform in the Ai- rainy on the same day Follouing tht glamor and of the annual Semoi Ball, which on 01 be held in a be leaked Armory Fnulay night, March ninth, the spacious ball room will be transformed into a sports palace .for Saturday's string of ath letic contests. In the afternoon the N.ttany boxeis will make their final home crp.pearani9 - againot Temple's (Continued on third page) Grid Candidates Report For Practice Sessions I Membeie of last seat's Var sity squads and n and freshmancu candidates football for # positions on the football train lare requested to repoit at the Track House immediatel>. i flails piactice sessions wll be I held in the Stock Pavilion until I the vs cattier permits outdoor WPSC WILL BROADCAST SCIENTIFIC DISCUSSIONS Musical Sefections, Talks Will Constitute DIN ersified Radio Program lit.ie,nl...elt.ttionv and talks on ag ticulture, clothing and dkxtileb ,111 ton,latut” the malt., part of tin. WPSC for this meth 1%1i., Pauline 13 Muck, of the ,`, , ,he.d or .aI 111,1, e. lo MR1110.111:4 a sera, foul Icaluia, ennui mug clothing nod testilLs Thu lint Or tllO ...lie, ulna. given ttlnet row evening on the subject of dry cleaning, Mule the rtniaining num ber. will I/0 Oct IP oil I.IILLLO,IVe weeks .-tai tong milli the toetity-eiglith of thus wont), Each Tini-ilay or ening the .chool Apiculture piocides timely and helpful broadcasts for Penn.ylvaniii formers The, even nig Clinton 0. Cramer, iirofe,or or carol crops, will glues talk 011 "Seed Corn Hint," and Ilarreeon 'M Tut,, liedria tor in Yedolop, will given tans on the sub• Jett, "Ilave a ❑cart" On Wednesday et erring of nest week the Liberal Arts school will pre .ent the entire musical iprograin, in cludine, glee crab, yeitedy quartet and marimba e,clections On Fan wiry twenty-firth and !Match tenth !dual wrestling and hosing matches will lie broadcast, !beginning at one-fifty o'clock. Westinghouse Engineer To Speak Here Friday 1L:. T. S. Perkins, consulting engineer of the Westinghouse Mee tue and .Itlanufaetui mg company of Pittsbuigh, ndl deliver the swehly engineering, lectuio in the Old Chapel Ft day afternoon at four-ten o'clock. The speakei will discuss problems Hinted to apparatus and development, including sales questions and 'educ tion of cost of production. iliffiiiii ) We'll Have 1 A Banquet 1 PRICE FIVE CENTS LION BOXERS HOLD MIDSHIPMEN 3-3 IN GRUELLING FIGHTS MacAndreus Pounds Middy Heavy In Deeisise Fashion but Is Awarded Draw MABON GAINS VICTORY IN THREE FAST PERIODS 135-PoUnd Tilt Goes Four Rounds As Kolakoski Wins Bout With Fierce Rally Penn State's attempt .to shatter Non sight-year recut d was thwart eo u hen the Lion busing team and the Midshipmon hatthd to a 3-3 draw Saturday nurht In MatDonough Hell Annapohs A s tutu* for either tt , un depended upon the heavrAreght contest but a :eferee'v ileceoon pulled .ms - hopes of esUthhohlng the alperiorrty of the Nittany Ilymer3 r the sel,llo. men Each tinny the Lions ,on a bout, tinthi bl ivy men reLnhat,vl IA taln; tha next , until each Learn had won three of the disimons rrankte Mahon Superb Mr.lnkle M WA fight. at. All 114] 0114 111, bat A mater oC Itt.nald Navy 115.puraloi fai three rounds, 3lalion boxed 111 flawless style Thy Nittany lbanUnalseiglit started (Continued on third page) GLEE CLUB ENTERS SECTIONAL TRIALS Songsters Start Preparations For Intereollegiate..Sivg_at Close of Month WILL ATTEMPT TO GAIN • POSSESSION OF TROPHY Engage,/ in a sem, of Intensive re hcamals the Penn State Glee Club, af,tel its lucent borne concert, is pre paring for the second annual inter collegiate Glee Club conte,t to be Lo'd in Carnegie Hall, Pittsburgh, Friday evening, unry tri enty .fourth The N Many songsteis score um new.: at the contest last year and are hoping to repeat th s year, according to flicked W. Grant, coach of the club Ibiector Giant cc president of th, state association and was respon ,.ible foi its formation last year. Penn State nose fias one leg on the cup, three consecutive first prices be ing necessary for permanent pos.se , ,- • ion. In addition to Penn State, vim. curb, Item Bicknell, Juniata, Alle glien3 and Cainege Tech are entered. On the es ening prior to the state. tontust, Feln Liars tv.ents-thn d, the (Continued on third page) DR. STEINMETZ UPHOLDS RELIGION IN CHAPEL TALK Pi eminent Clergyman Declares That Accurate Thinlung Success With a UAL "1.1 hat is that to thee? tht.l 'Me." ft..in the ,ord, of Sinn, Peter on the ,hors of Cable, In Phihp .1. Steinmetr, prom inent ICpixopol Ektgyman, former ho.•dm,i',tel 01 I.:pistopal ,ie.adenw. Philadelphia, anti iire.ent pastor of S. P.m , . thinth Elkin, l ark, nd ilre,ed the th.ipel-goni, Ito.l Sunday int "Lift at it. liest. is Intel and it is pat t of life to evti act the minimum of and the niastinuni of pleasure," dcclarcil Iha i.Ol SLrmmeta Ofotniu ing. he :aid Ilu. Call ill 1.1,11111i1S heti 01113. by following Christ and by hold ing aloft Ills elan atter .ns a supreme force in out Ines Although this is especially difficult and is a real man's job lb, speaker declared that sic should disiegand others wbo belies° it does not pay to lead a Christian life and keep on with our thought, fixed on I tun and ue cannot fail or go wrong In the tontinuai ce of his topic Doc tor Stemma/ declined that the young et gem-1111ton is is 001 to look fun short cuts to succe , s, but that there me no short cull to success that do not clans as their price manhood and Intent ity, and tat minates in a road dorm to Imbue Doctor Steinmetz elated further, "Success can be obtained only by thinking haul, snorting hand, and plat lug hind Much of success w ill iconic Dom taking the opportunity of lengaiging in sustained and accurate thought."
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