Dollar And Half For Buck VOL XXIII, No. 50 BATSMEN TO INVADE SOUTHERN DIAMONDS Squad of Fifteen Men Departs Sunday for Training Tour—Engages Virginia University Monday Fifteen Lion batsmen Bill leave State College Sunday morning bound for Charlottesville, Virginia, where they will encounter the university of that state, Monday afternoon, in the initial game of the season. The con test will be the first of six matches scheduled with southern colleges on the annual spring training tour. Conch Beedek has received a com munication from the Virgin a author ities to the effect that the southern ers ale prepared for the comb.; tus sle, thus dispelling previous rumors that the Virginians cancelled the game. The second tilt of the season will lie on Tuesday with Duke university, Raleigh, Youth Carolina. Coach Chooses Team The Nittany mentor ha,' decided upon eleven regulars for 'the tip. Captain Harrington and Lesko mill divide the catching burden virile Van Attu, Haines and Rocol.e wfii int form the pitching duties. Lungren wdl casort around first'base and Doh belaar mdl guard the keystone sack. Rent and Wolff mill provide toe do fense for the left side of o.e infield, the former playing shortstop and Allan protecting the hot corner. Delp in left field and Singley in center coin. plete' the hst of regulars. The re maining four members of the squad will be selected from Jacobson, Bu chanan, Lenker, Campbell, Frey and Cornell. Nay Wake Forrest IVednesday Wake Forrest college -will provide further opposition for the Blue and White aggregation on Wednesday. A victory for the Lions would atone for the defeat admistered them last year by the southerners. On Thursday the Dezdeltians wdl encounter the dia mond artists of Elon eolleze, 'not year's champions of North Cmohna Following the latter tat-the Nrttany assemblage will engage the .Randolph .Macon batters on Friday and finally ends its tom in Washington, D. C, where it meets the Georgetown base bailers The team will return to State College for the first home game with Juniata, April twelfth COLLEGES CREATE FUND FOR MILLING STUDENTS Ohio Producer Originates Trust With Donation of Three Thousand Dollars Dean Ralph L. Sackett, of the School of Engineering, announces the ,taLlishment of a trust fund to aid flour nulling students of Penn State and the Kansas Agriculural and Me chanical Arts College The fund originated with a clona. Von of thine thousand dams by Eugene Kane, bead miller of the Na tional Milling company of Toledo, Ohio Its interest is to be made .uaihible to deserving students in the milling courses of both colleges, no interest being charged to the borrom ers. In addition to the loan fund, stud ents may stork in the company gulls during vacation, and after graduation permanent positions Ai ill be offered to them by the same companies Prof. Allen Receives Motion Picture Film Prof Chin les L. Allen of the me chanical engineering department lin nounced recently that he has secured a valuable motion picture from the A. II 11l IL which will be shown to those interested on April twentieth. The film depicts the passage of a bullet through an incandescent lamp bulb Pictures were taken at the rate of twenty thousand per second but in the screening of the bullet's flight this rate will be seduced to Ms teen thousand thereby enabling oh .crters to watch the passage of the pm ojectile RAILROAD AUTHORITY TO TALK HERE,NEXT MONTH Lecturing on ..Trenspoilation" C. E &robe, Meehanical engineer as sociated with the Boston and Movie Railroad Mtn address students of the meehameal engineering department April twenty-fourth and twenty-fifth. Ile mill talk to the members of the Student Branch of the American So ciety of Mechanical Engineers on the management and personnel problems at railroads at their meeting April tWen'y-fifth. i —..- : : ;5•,: , , • (.. t:' 2 . . - ,' , . , . . .. . . i ,fr,. .,, , , c:::::..t. \ . .. %,' • . • 1 . 8 5 : %.". _ _ Contestants To Submit Orations by Wednesday Students - wishing to compete in the fourth annual intercol legiate oratorical contest mist submit their manuscripts to Pro fessor John 11. Platen, instruct or in public speaking, at his of fice in Old Main by Wednesda.y. The article must be on a sub ject pertaining to the Constitu tion and iihen given as a speech should not exceed ten minutes in length.' DEBATERS OPPOSE EASTERN ORATORS Encounter Bowdom and Boston Unh ersily—Argue Holy Cross Monday SCHEDULE JUNIATA TRIO FOR POST•SEASON MEET Seth L. Burt '2B, Gilbert Nurick '2B, and Wallace It Brewster '29, Penn State's debating representatives left fm Brunswick, Maine, Tuesday after noon for the first debate of the Ness England trip, with Bondom college The debaters were accompanied by Professor Harold R Giases of the English department The forensfe trio encountered Bow don college Wednesday night and de bated Boston university last night. Boston college will be met tomorrow night andthe tour will end Monday) with a debate against Holy Cross col lege. The Nittany team will meet Juniata college in a post-season debate, April twentieth. The debate will be held after the closing of the regular sea son because or the postponement meeting of the forensic teams of Gm two colleges earlier in the semester. The question which will be discussed is "Resolved, that the United States should cease to protect, by force of arms, American im esments in for eign countries " This question has been used by Penn State orators in all their debates this year Dean Wendt Lauds Administration For Able Faculty' Here "1 um cons raced that when funds become scare at Penn State during its early pen.] of de, elopment., the administration was right in deciding to maintain always an able faculty at the expense of buildings and comp ment," said Dean Gerald L Wendt on his return Filday, from a lecture tour of western colleges. The head of the School of Chemistry and Physics declared that nearly all of the - colleges he visited possessed far better buildings un facilities than those of Penn State These advent ages, however, have been obtained at the expense of a strong faculty Dean Wendt delncied lectures at state colleges and universities in North Dakota, •Montana, Idaho, Ore gon, Kansas, Nebraska, lowa and Nen Mexico. He spoke nt convocations of the entire student body of these Institutions and also gale special lec ures to graduate and research stud ents ELECTRICAL. ENGINEERS TOUR EASTERN CITIES Seniors in the electrical engineer ing department lime for the itinerary of their annual inspection tour, whim began yesterday in New York, a hip limited to Eastern concerns. Four days sill be spent inspecting Ness York concerns while two days will be trips to Philadelphia manu facturing plants. During their stay in New York the Hotel MeAlpin will be their headquarterS, *llie in Phila delphia the Penn Atlifetle Club will provide accommodations. "COLLEGIAN" MEN MEET Freshman candultaes for the edit orial staff of the Pros Stole Colley -1101 will report to the cam Monday night at amen o'clock. New asplr ants are tequested to report at this time. They will 1 eceive equal con sideration. STATE COLLEGE. PA., FRIDAY, MARCH 30, 1928 CAMPUS SOCIETIES HOLD ALL-COLLEGE FUNCTION TONIGHT Johnny Buck and His Orchestra Will Provide Music: for Druid-Friar Dance ANNUAL AFFAIR OPENS SPRING SOCIAL SEASON Patrons To Throng Armory From Nine Until Twelve O'clock For InfOrmal Event Ads once reports from the ticket sales indicate an All-College throng will attend-the annual Druid-Friar informal dance in the Armory to night hoot nine until twelve o'clock. Johnny Buck and his orchestra will provide music for the affair which promises to lie one of the out standing informal dances of the year Buck's orchestra, composed entire ly of college men, has bad a side range of evericnee. Organized for several years they hose played to gether almost continually. During tho Chiistmas holidays the orchestra trot els throughout the state playing for holiday dances and in this man ner has become sell-known. Lightmg Scheme Colored lights placed at diffcernt angles of the ceiling will give a var ied lighting effect, this being the only decorating to be done in preparation fat the event. Tickets may lie obtained at the A, mory entranctr for one dollar and fifty cents. ENGINEERS BEGIN INSPECTION TRIPS Students of All Departments ~.- Leave Wednesday for ' Annual Tours TO OBSERVE INDUSTRIAL PLANT AND SHOP WORKS Fm the purpose of coming into contact with practical applications in their respect's° branches of study, seniors in the Engineeling School started Wednesday morning on their annual inspection trips The architects and architectui al Engineers plan to visit Philadelphia and New York where they will inspect various structures, including the Cathedral of St. John The Divine and the Institute of Beaux-Arts Design They, will es.anune the measurements and methods of construction used in the different buildings Electrochemical engineers who have been with the Electrical En gineers this week, will Join the metal lurgists on Monday for an inspection tom of the American Smelting and Relining Company's plant, the Leeds and Northrup Company, and the Bethlehem Steel Company near liar. isburg. Extensive study of several plants in Philadelphia will be made by the industrial engineers who will study production, accounting, and other types of industrial engineering. Changing their program from last (Continued on fast page) Penn State Club, Town Girls Hold "Leap Year Social" Tuesday Night Following the custom of prmious yearn, the Fenn State Club and the Town Girls will combine for a so. cud gathering Tuenday night, eight fifteen o'clock at the Alpha Zeta house. Committees in charge of prepara tions have arranged for dancing and a windy of games. It has been de cided to dense refreshments doting the function, which mill he teemed a "Leap Year Social." According to those in charge of the titian, an opportunity mill be offered for nun-fraternity freshmen to get acquainted svith the young ladies since they have not as yet this year been afforded much chance along this lane. The Club has arranged with the Student Tribunal to hose customs oft that evening. PI GAMAIA ALPHA ELECTIONS Prof. John R. Bracken Prof Harold E Dickson Mr. Wendell P. Lawson Prof. Helen Savurd Mrs. Barney W. Storer Kenneth Fs Bottorf Bernard C. Blister '29 Grace McMahon '29 Nicholas J. Rossetar '2B Dr. PennimaniSpeaks To Engineer's in April With Dr. Jonah Penniman, pro vost of the Ums ersity of Pennsyl vania, as principal appaker, the En gineering School will honor students who mere outstanding;in scholarship in that school during the past sem ester at a gatliering lApril twenty sixth at ten o'clock'in'Achwal, audi torium. Professor Charles L. Kin sloe, of the electrical engineering de partment, announced, yesterday. STICKMEN ; OPARE FOR OPENING GAME r Lacrosse Team Meets, Syracuse . Here in First Encounter April NiniterOth FOUR REGULARS REMAIN FROM LAST YEAR'S TEAM With the opening trame,of the sea son against Syracuse,' Apnl nine teenth, looming before-'him Coach Ernie Paul has inaugurated prac tice% for his 1928 lacrosse team Since inclement weather and in spection trips have • prevented the stickmen from getting an early start in their outdoor practices the la crosse mentor has made arrangements so that twenty-foul aspirants of the hickory stick squad may remain here during the Easter taxation to pre pare for the initial contest. Four Regulars'ltemain F6ur regulars from )104 year's ar city Web.° remain wcandidates for this season's team. Jiihnny Ile!field, captain and second attack will assume his usual position , ,Toruck, center, Metal, goal and Cron* as third de fense complete the list of veterans who hose reported: The remainder of the squad alit be composed of new maternal which Coach l'aul hopes to mold into shape for the eight sacant positions. The sophomore anV fi shoran la. three games which will be played about the middle of April. Syracuse in the opening con test here should , prove a real (Continued on last page) MRS. SWIFT DISCUSSES SOCIAL RELATIONSHIPS Noted Welfare Worker Addresses Meetings of Students on Modern Problems M. Edith Swift, prominent lectur er who has deNoted much of her time to social welfare, spoke on the prob lems of sec telation,hip, Wednesday and last menings in the Schaub aud itorium. The speaker asserted that it is un usual for a woman to talk to men on the question of seN, though she also re ealed Unit the present gener ation is bewildered by numerous prob lems of which little is known, and that v.e should not at any time he ashamed to seek light on these ques tions In answer to the question "IVhy is it that marriage is so much before the bar?" Dr Sudt declared that people do not look forward in life when considering the question of mar riage, and that it is hard for modern couples to Adjust themselves to a mutual understanding. Modern he)note "Relationship of sexes no longer has the seine significance as it for merly had," said the speaker in com pliance with the problem of morality, "ore IS the keynote of prevent day tom ersalion, and floor has been a (Continual on last page) Dr. Tanger Talks From WPSC Tomorrow Night Di Jacob Tanger, head of the dc pititment of political science, mill spool, on the topic "Our State Covern mot" front station WI'SC, Wednes day night at seven o'clock. In this lecture Dotter Tangcr mlll point out ptimarilv a comparison of out state and nattonal gtmernments In relation to out escry-day Speaking on the'subject of polities he explained, "In the press and else- Inhere much attention IS directed to our national government malt the re sult that our state governments are overlooked." It is probable that this lec ture sill be the first of a series by Doctor Tenger on the same subject. Before the state primary elections, he anll gn e an outline of the political situation in general. Totirgiatt. COLLEGE OFFICIALS ABOLISH PRIVILEGE OF RE-EXAMINATION Students With Grade of Minus One Must Repeat Course Before Graduation NEW SYSTEM GOES INTO EFFECT NEXT SEMESTER Set Enrollment Limit tot 1932 Freshman Class at 1020 Men, 150 Women Privilege of re-examination will be denied students, who have failed a subject with a grade of minus one, beginning next semester, announced Registrar William S. Hoffman yester day. With the College Senate and Conn ed of Administration recommending such a step, the Executive Committee of the Board of Trustees has approv ed the change in the system of grad ing Under the nry rules, which will go into effect next fall, students recehing minus one in any of their courses will automatically have fail ed the subject and will be required to repeat the same before graduation. Grades of both minus one and minus two will be used to show the degree to which the course has been failed. Students failing with a minus one this semester will be permitted to take re-examinations nevt fall, how evm Frc.hmnn Quota Increased The Executue Committee nt the same tune decided to merense the (Continued on last page) PROF. SIHBLI TALKS AT CHAPEL SUNDAY Selects 'Easter in Palestine" As Sermon Text—Spcaker•ls Native of Syria COLLEGE CHOIR WILL GIVE ANNUAL CONCERT A talk by Prof &Mir Shah . "Easter in Palestine" together with a ntimical program by the college choir u ill constitute the chapel ucr- NlCes Sunday in Schools auditor ium Mr. Shibli s n natn eof Mt Leban on in Syria where he spent his ehild• hood and youth. Ile learned the Eng lish language in a missionary school and at the American Unnersity of Beirut Since his :Inset in America nineteen years ago he has earned the A IT degree from Oberlin College, the M. A. degree in philosophy from the Unnersity of North Carolina and in mathematics from the University of Wisconsin, and the 11 D. degree from the MeCornuel, Theological Seminary at Chicago After has ing sened as Moles , m of mathematics in Fargo college at Fargo, N. D. for three y ears, Pro fessoi Shibli clinic to Penn State see- (Continued on lust page) Oil and Power Division of A. S. M. E. To Hold Meeting Here in June Plans for the national meeting of the oil and power di, noon of the Am erican Society of Mechanical Engin eers, to hr held at State College from June fourteenth to msteenth, have beta formulated and a program of noted speakers ban been arran4ed. l'i of. Fred C. Healer, of the en gineering department, chairman of the committee in charge nt State College, 1111.1111 CC, that in comic, lion with thin meeting there will be an exhibition, the lird, of its hind, of nut engines, parts and sicce,orie, Thus wilt be nn itliF.piny 10 the aleeliaras Labora tory. Itc al , o stated that such subject, no poser economies, oil auecilleattona, and re:search and Npeeinli/ation in the manufacturing of engmcs will he 11, cussed by men pionunent in that field of work PROF. KELLER WILL. HEAD ENGINEERS' TOUR ABROAD An opportunity boo been offered to anyone, Intereqed in visiting foreign industrial establishments, to join the Engineering Tour m hlch m nli sail from New York, July fourteenth, under the direction of Prof John 0. Kellei of the engineering department. Though the managements of Euro penn concerns are enveloped in se crecy Prof Keller states that arrange ments have been made whereby this handicap may be overcome. Extension Head Makes Summer Course Plans Plr.ns for the thirteenth annual short course in industrial °Mantra lion, administration and management problems to be held here from June fourteenth to June twenty-second, haw been announced by Charles W. Beene, head of the department of en gineering extension The program for the course in clude', besides problem discussions, many pleasure trips in the tountiy surrounding State College The Uni sersity Club will be the headquarters for the stsalng. l'elegates BEZDEK SUMMONS VARSITY GRIDMEN Football Coach Requests All Aspirants Td Report for Thirty-day Training 808 lUGGINS ASSUMES DUTIES OF NEW POST With•tho opening of an intensive outdoor training period Wednesday night, Coach lingo Bezdet: and his assistants introduced fifty football candidates to a neuly-adopted type of football instiurtion During the early 1011 S of spring limning the v.orhouts consisted of hinkering-up c .cruses and line-plung iny, drills From now on, these meth ods loin he foregone fox mole ads.ine ed fundamentals. Wars:l3 \len Must Report A radical change has been nude In the soling football program Ac cording to Coarh Bethel, all men aho expert to by for the gridiron squad must attend daily workouts re gardless of the fact that they ale now out for a spring sport! Candidates must attend these spring sessions, which will Met a period of thirty days. Illggins Jimmy Work —Assistant—smell, ."13.1h" /11=ins, newly-signed mentor, has arrived and taken °ler his duties with the rest of the coaching stall'. The other mem bers of Conch Ileedek's delegation are "Dutch" Herman, varsity basketball and freshman football instructor and Larry Cono‘cr. The nest assistant comes here with a good record as r. coach In 1919 he played end on the Lion team and was chosen for the All-American team. Prior to signing here, Higgins was football' coach at George Washington unistr. sit) The schedule for nest football sea son is practically the same as pie- I viously announced, except that Notre' Dame replaces Nev. York university on the gridiron card Two games (Continued on lust page) "Pennstate Jessie" Shows How Cattle Produce Vitamin B Aided by obsersations on Penn. state Homestead .lesste, Doctor Sam uel I. Beshdel, professor of dairy pro duction, has determined that rattle, unlike any Ohm species of animals. hasp the ability to ciente sitantin Ii v. ;thin themselves Vitamin II is an essential elennnt, in all dicta It is necessary for gross th and tot the prevention of the dreaded lan 'teen disease. It slits oli- KT . ; ed that when oils es mete red a diet deficient in vitamin B, they de veloped in a perfectly normal man , net Similar flits fed to other am , mats hind a derogatory effect. This ' experiment led to thu traportAnt dr.- ! cosery. rennutato .le,ne n ucll mlapteti to rspernaentnl cork ainee she has a "door" in the side of her nloinach, m hereby esperimentoN can plate and tenure substances from her inter- Sophomore committee Sekiln 1930 Pennant Selection of the 19:10 clays pennant was made recently by ophomore claps officers •and Ttino,ll l•' Menominee '3O, ohm. num of the committee, announ cos that the one selected cull be en display at Whitey Mus9er's , throughout the next few days I until Easter vacation The coat- I Ilattice also requests that sooho- I i motes leave orders fin the Pen- i 1 mints at Whitey's at any time 1. before the coming vacation. I The emblems chosen arc a cool- I " bination of brown, bisque and maroon in color and arc thirty six inches long and eighteen inches wide. The price has boon fixed at one dollar fs----- Students 1 ]Minus One Exam 1 PRICE FIVE CENTS STUDENT COUNCIL FIXES DATE FOR CLASS ELECTIONS To Hold Balloting May Second, Third—Nominations Open April Eighteenth SETS MAY NINETEENTH FOR ANNUAL MOVE-UP Legislators Appi or e Petition of Fencing Team for Minor Snorts Insignias April eighteenth sons the date set for clnss and Vie nominations liv the Student Council at its meeting Tuesday night The legislatise body .0 , , included in its business the up pima] of a petition to lecke fuming n minor wort The members of the tolls train nun revere the reg ulni nicer sports letter, ishile cer tain nice from each rtes, 1,111 be .maided their respective numerals Wiii llold Ilectv,lN VI ith slur approt al of Studs 01 Coon rd for slat, Oat, and menthes, of next year's La 1 ir shil will he held Apt sl eighteenth At that tune the name, of all nominee, sill to given to %Salter J. Colman. Sees e lan, of the Countil, at Watts Hall In regaidt to ft eslunan arm do - Lions the student got mum; group passed a ',Watson that only them press nt at the meetings may tote and that no tot,s by proxy still be count ed m the final tesults May scions! and thud hate been set as the dates for the clot turns of Liu, (Oleos Set Date for .Most-up Da) Tho annual Move-Up Day udl be held May nineteenth, too ncol.s be fore the final examinations On that day member, of the class of 1031 will vu• uith the sophomores in the tra ditional Tugmf4l at scrap Am angements me no, under nay to find a means of makine the 'stage in the banal, additedum mime at tractive. Carlton Bruce '2B, as thou man of the committee in chili go has submitted a plan for the approval of the Board of Trustees `ENGINEER' BOARD ELECTS STAFF FOR COMING YEAR Weds IL R. Cleland *29, Editor, And P. E. Barbour '29, As Business Manager Iced ions to the editulial and bus mos./ stairs of the Penn State Engrn cr 'ACM announced this mcelc to, the mining E‘ecutt‘e Boa/ d of the pub. nation Ralph It Cleland ma, selected es editor-in-chief and Caul E. Itarbour '2ll. as business intinagm Donald B Thom, '2O, ma , / selectee' iditn. mall Paul L 11811100 '2O, and Ilatr. A Mall.le ":0, 1/Leonuni: as. Societe editoi and ait editor tespect ise4. On the business stab loots 1, ItaNiner '29, cons elected eiteula lion inanatrei , Joseph F llouldin '2'/, I'm /Atm ad, monngcr, and lonics '2O, local at/Nei/40- in/, managet -,, Agricultural School Plans June Field Day For Farmers of State Proposing i.e shrine the Pl./111 , t 1%.111111. 'tote farmers the kind of fanning work that on Inning tOlidUlted by the College, the &hoot of Agrgultuie ntdl hold it annual Rimers' Field Day on lure fourteenth and hfttenlh• nn oil. 1,11 be disinta3 id by eshibiln, donnonstralions and ex - pen:nook. Although nun,tare are Ml.*, act. tins Wile has IMAM srl •nettle for them nonvnionme as the °Mohan+ will then be more atee,nble. 'l•he fan , nu, will Inn taken through the ankh, and horns whit• all methods will lon theionglils t '<planned to them by tun, nelnint, guide, An Inlet t•-ting W . 04,11111 Ilan be. 11 urumg••d for Our ~,lotient, on lb. e‘ening of lone funirt.enth 'l•hn event urm•tly nittratt, ulout thrt, theu.and I :11u1 PROF. BONINE TO ATTEND CONVENTION IN NEBRASKA Proft,or (Aleslogh A. Ihinn, head of the geology doom !nent, and Urban W. Ihmaid sill attend the lid tional email-ion of Sigma Gaines, Epsilon, honorary .nal prufe,ionol mining fiaternity, to be held in Lin coln. Noblest., on April sixth and eeventh. Piof. Boom is the grand hibtoinin of the organization, nod ilowind will I eptesent the loud claw tot of the fraternit
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