Radio ,Bowls With Creek Static VOL XXIII, No. 58 COLLEGE TO HOLD ANNUAL MOTHERS' DAY CELEBRATION Program Opens With Vaudeville, Music Recital Friday Night In Schwab Auditorium STUDENTS MAKE READY, FOR INFLUX.OF PARENTS Schedule May Day Exercises for , Saturday Night—Plaiers ' , - ' Will Give Farce In deference to the mothers 'otleml State teen and 'women, students' par cnts will be the guests of the. College on the occasion of the combined Penn State and Motional MothersXsy celel bration here this week-end. More than ono thousand mothers are expected to join their sons, and daughters id observmg the annual program . 'of - , events. The steak-end exercises will open nday night with the - piesentation a vaudeville and musical recital by the department of nfusie and the Glee Club in the Schwab auditoilum at eight-fifteen o'clock. As pall of the week-end locating, the Poen State Parents' Association will convene at ten o'clock Saturday morning in the Schwab auditorium for a ,buioness session , , President Relict Speaks After Mrs. M. Elizabeth Cicalae, vice-President of the Association. dee lisers the address of welcome, Pres ident Ralph D. Hetzel will speak to the assembled parents. Other speak ers scheduled to appear before the in formal gathering are Arthur R. War nock, dean of men, Charlotte Ray, dean of women, Ellen Di Burkholder '2B, president of the Women's Student Coves nment association, and Charles C. Berryhlll '2B, ',tau:lent of Student Council. Si% intercollegiate athletic matches comprise the sports card far the weelc end victors along with. tea_in the WoMen's - Budding at ' three- a'cloch Saturday afternoon for 'all mothers. May Day, Exerciaes - Women students of the College will crown Miss Elisabeth T. Hazel '2B, Queen of 'the annual May Day exer cises to - be held on the front campus seven o'clock Saturday evening. Fol lowing the fete, the women will pre sent a short play in the open air thcb ter on the front campus As the concluding number- of the enteitamment Program, the Players (Continued on second page) DARTMOUTH, LAFA'YF,TTE -, DEFEAT LION GOLFERS Big Green and Maroon Win by 5 to 1 Scores in Initial ' Nittany Matches , The College golf team, playing, in the initial matches of the season, went down to defeat at the hands of the Dartmouth and Lafayette lints ag gregations Friday and Saturday af ternoons respectively. The Big Green team overcame the Lion Club wield ers by a 5 to 1 score. The Maroon also emerging victorrous by the same count. Earl E. Hewitt '26, by winning his match on both afternoons, alas the only Nittany golfer to capture victor ies He downed Dick Cheney of Dartmouth one up and then conquer ed Bob Engel t of Lafayette by the sane ocean in a nineteen hole match. Rockwell, Dartmouth, defeated Cap tam Bunting, and McLaughlin of Dartmouth defeated Fritchman both by the count of 5 and 4. In the other dual °mounter, Baird* Dartmouth downed Panuccion by a 2 and 1 score. Both hest ball matches were won by Dartmouth, the first 6 and 6 and the second 2 and 1. In the Lafayette engagement play ed in Easton, with the exception of the victory of Hewitt of Penn State, all the matches were won by a score of 2 and 1. Rothenberg, Maguire and Gourley from the Maroon squad de feating Bunting, ‘ Fritchman and Pan accion of the Lion contingent in re spective matches; while the best ball contest were decided in the same manner. The same group of golfers that rep. taunted the College in these contests will probably compete against the George Washington university team in the encounter here Saturday. FRESHMEN DONATE FUNDS Poßowling the precedent set by the four previous classes, the freshman class voted nt a risecting last week to donate the surplus of their damage fund to the Penn State Wintse,Sports Develoament t _ . . ... .., _..,,,,,,, ritti.#tatt , ~.c 50,5.„..it,,,\.., if ,„,;,,,c,„,,,,,. .....,55„.... Plebe Nine Wins Title In Interclass Contest While their poverty-striden class mates cheered with approval, the freshmen baseball team annexed the interclass championship, Saturday afternoon, by defeating the represen tatives of the class of 1929, 8-2. Tho plebes hit the ball hard, Kipler and Krumrine connecting for homers, Elietrich smashing a triple, while VIAlk and French each seemed a double and a single. The juniors earned the right to meet the first year men by conquer ing the Seniors on Friday, 15-5. The freshmen having vanquished the soph ,pmores on Thursday, 8-6 In thou :victory over ,the class of 1930, the plebes displayed ability in slugging the ball. Musser and Saltzman hit for the circuit, while - Faulk garnished a double And single. Batdorf of the sophomores also hit a homer. STICKMEN EXTEND ( BALTIMORE TEAM Mount Washington Twelve Downs - Licuis, 7-2, in Hard-Fought Lacrosse Encounter DUNC KIEFER, CAPTAIN BELFIELD SCINTILLATE Inability to stem the fast-half rush of Mount Washington's all-powerful lacrosse team resulted on the downfall of Coach Ernie Paul's stickmen, 7-2, in a hard-fought encounter at the Baltimore Municipal stadium Saturday afternoon. Staging a spirited comeback in the second session,. the Nittany twelve scored twice while a dogged defense bald the Baltimore club to three mark ers. The two opponents battled on even terms far ten minutes in the op ening period before Doug Turnbull, former All-American attack of Johns HopkinS broke the ice with a hard shot, too close for Kiefer to cope with. ThreC Successive Gads fprnishml. the _mi petus his the formidable Hill combin ation to begin its heialded co-ordni , anon on the attack. While the Lion (Continued on last page) "ReligiOus, Business Ideals Harmonize," - Avers Rev. Lovell "Business land Chtistmn ideals do not, as is commonly believed, conflict with each other, but actually harmon ize, and the strength of the religious world of today is directly dependent upon the help of the modern indus trial system," was the assertion of Rev. Moses It. Lmell of •the Mount Pleasant Congregational Church, Washington, D C., when he addressed tho Chapel audience Sunday morning Reverend Lovell introduced into his sermon the analogy of Trinity Church and the Woolworth building in New York. The Woolwoith budding, tow ering above the little church by its side, scorns to proclaim the victory of the giant industrial system of the modern world over religion How es er, he claimed, this common belief is not actuality because the two fac tions loftily work side by side towards o common end. "Prohibition -remained the wild dream of the idealist," the minister stated, "until the industrial interests brought piessuie to bear upon the liquor factions. When the Brother hood of Locomotive Engineers decid ed that it could tolerate no longer the presence of drunken woildnen on the trains,- it was not long before pro hibition changed from a fancy into Un actuality." Inmates of University Club Acquire 1 Aches and Pains in Manual Activity Presenting a quite business-like as pect with their coats off and shut 4leeves rolled up, several inhabitants of the University Club trooped icons the door of their rett eat Thursday af ternoon, immediately following lunch, and gathered in a group upon the lawn which surrounds the building. Evidently their reason for present ing this unusual spectacle was a hap py one for the Club's porch was lined with laughing spectators who seemed full of advice and opinions. The cur iosity of thp passers-by was assuaged when one of the worthy gentlemen disappeared into the back premises and returned burdened with saws and 11Xeb. It was apparent that the astute peo lessors were going to demonstrate their physical skill upon the havoc wrought to the trees in various parts of the lawn`by-the recent snowstorm. STATE COLLEGE, PA., TUESDAY. MAY 8, 1928 KISKI WINS THIRD SUCCESSIVE STATE TRACK, FIELD TITLE Gains Permanent Possession of White Trophy—Leads Field pf Formidable Foes HEYDAICK, OF POTOMAC STATE, PERFORMS FEAT Victors Score Three First, .Eight Second, Two Third, Four Fourth Positions Kiski prep, with a total of forty seven points, .on its third consecutive victory in three years at Penn State's annual Interscholastic track and field meet Saturday and secured permanent possession „of the John G White trophy Potomac State school placed second .ith thirty-three counts while the Altoona and State College high schools with twenty-one and twelve points respectively annexed third and fourth 4ositions Three, first, eight second, tao third and four fourth places gave the Salts burg lads a margin which the ethos competitors vote unable to oveicome. In the-120-yard high hurdles Blan chard of the Kiski contingent stepped over the sticks in the fast time of 18 seconds while his teammate, Ault man, finished a close second. Clark was forced to follow Simcox of Al toona across the finish line in the (Continued on third page[ PLAYERS PRESENT COMEDY SATURDAY A. R. Cunningham, Miss Mellinger To Enhet Leading Roles in "The Family Upstairs" CAST INCLUDES NUMBER. - OF EXPERIENCED-ACTORB As a part of the Mothers' Day me grim the Penn State Players will le enact Harry Deli's famous three-act farce comedy "The Family Upstairs" Saturday night at eight-thirty o'clock the Schwab auditorium Cast in the roles of the hero and heroine will be Arthur R Cunning ham '3O, and Miss Anne Mellinger '3l, respectasely. Cunningham has played in the "Cat and The Canary" and Miss Mellinger in O'Neil's "Beyond tine Horizon," the tecent piosentation of the Playas The little gill character will be poi traycil by Miss Anne Garber '29, who has already handled juvenile roles. Milton Young '3O, who pet formed in "Merton of the Movies," "The Rehr Car" and the "Yellow Tim . angle" and Edgar Sadd '29, who took port in the "Cat and the Canary" will also have a prominent shale in the production. The later two appeared in the Thespian production "H onestly Yeats" Ohio Ostethout '29, who played in the last showing of "The Fancily Upstairs" is again cast for a character part. Seniors Take Cap and Gown Measurements I Seniors will have then last chance to be mensal cd foe caps and gowns at Montgomery's store tonight hem seven until nine o'clock Those who are not sure of graduating are request ed to have measurements taken and if they fail to graduate no charge will be made. With a ready will the crew of ama teur lumberjacks boon went to work, their activities raising a loud hubbub of clopping and buzzing. ' Such activity was not of long dura tion, however Perspiration begun to tiicklo down the faces of the Indus trious, well intentioned purveyors 'of human knowledge and the force of the win blows and the power behind the saws became weaker and meeker, finally ttalllng off into nothing as the learned professors straightened up, mouinfully regarding their blibtereil hands and tubbing strained backs. Excuses were not long in forth ', coming Fast one would remember that he had sonic "blue books" to cor reet and then another that he had a conferdnce scheduled. Soon no one re ' mined to complete the half-finished job and the "U" Club settled back into normalcy. . 1928 Valedtctorian -:st f Charles C. Berry h:II BERRYHILL TO GIVE 1928 VALEDICTORY Committee Choo s e s President As Outstanding Member Of Senior Class HOLDS MANY POSITIONS DURING, COLLEGE CAREER Charles C Berryhill, in conmileia ton of his bcholasti , standing and tho services which he'has consistently rendered to his class during his four years as a student at Penn State, has been chosen Valedictorian of the class of 1928. Ile will present the Vale dietoty address on Class Day. June eleventh The committee composed of Piof John H. Prim% Harold B Von Ni edr. '2B, and Philip A. lilt. Williams '2B, selected Berryhdl .is the most outstanding person in the giaduating group. Berrylull was lioni at Hickory, Pennsylvania on April 21, 1007. He obtained , his early. c t lucation• to the Hickory high school:inid enterea - Penn State in the fall of 1921, enrolling to the pre-legal course On Scholarship Day in his sopho more year. he received an Honor So ciety medal for attaining an average of more than 2 6 in all of Ins studies He soon second prise in the Sopho more extempotaneous %peaking con test and nos elected to the position of (list-assistant hosing manoget to his sophomore peat At the close of his fourth semester at the Nittany Valley institution he stood seven (Continued on last page) DR. PIKE WILL PRESENT FINAL PSYCHOLOGY TALK Lecturer Ihseueses "Causes of Mental Diseases" Here Thursday Night As the last of a series of lectures on the subject of abnormal psychol ogy, Dr. Remy V Pike. psychologist of the Danville State Hospital, will discuss "Causes t. Mental Diseases" at seven o'elord. Tnutsday night in ,Old chapel As a sequel to this !came, Doctor Pike will give a demonstration lecture Saturday at the Danville State Hes- Into'. In this demonstration he plans to exhibit the saunas -types of ab normality treated in his lectures and to summarize the Ideas of his Louise. I Alter the teethre ho will show the mono through the hospital, explatn ink the various methods of treatment and then through the shops where the patients ate engaged in yin tons forms of industrial wort Anangements have been made for people front het e to attend this vatted program which will start at nine thit ty o'clock to the morning. Par lor car busses still leave Co-op cornet, at five-thirty in the morning and -Le titia at Inc lb the afternoon In tone Sot the May Dty exercises Meals will he atm:hosed on the trip All who ale intmested should give their name to Miss Cameron, School of Education office in Old Maui. SIGM t TAU ELECTIONS Frank F. Cramer '2B liture S Radler '2B Ambrose S. Haller '2B James M Buchman '2O Ralph R. Cleland '2O Edward G. Cram .20 Elwood T Davis '29 Witham C Damon '29 Paul L Haines '2O Russo) W. jlare '22 Eugene J. Sehlatter '29 John K. Shaffer '2O Robert P. Stele '29 . Willard S. Yeagel '29 Edwin A. Yeo '29 Totirgiatt. COMMITTEE SIGNS TWO ORCHESTRAS FOR MOVE-UP DAY Betted' and Buck Will Provide Continuous Music at Dance On May Nineteenth ARRANGE DECORATIONS FOR INFORMAL AFFAIR Consider Practicability of Hugo Out-of-Door Mass-Meeting Saturday Afternoon _ Hobey Bottorf and Johnny Bock have both been signed for the Move up Day Dance on Saturday, May nine teenth and will stage a battle for mu sical supremacy. The two orchestras will alternate from opposite' sides of the Armory, thus assuring the gtiestS of continu ous music from eight-thirty ,until tv.che o'clock' All four classes are invited to attend. An advance ticket sale will he held for several dad pre ceding the informal affair. ' Arrangements are being made to offset the drabness of the Armory walls with conservative decorations Evergreens and streamers are ex pected to lend the Armory a rustic appearance. Colored lights will also be used. MN Hold Moss !fleeting Plans for a possible open air mass meeting on Saturday afternoon are (Continued on third page) FRATERNITIES PLAN SONG TOURNAMENT Will Compete for LoUng Cup In Annual Radio Contest May Ts-renty•second GROUPS MAY PRESENT TWO VOCAL 'SELECTIONS The second annual Penn State frat ernity radio singing contest will be held Tuesday night, May twenty-sec ond, in Schwab uuditonum under the auspices of the College public infor mation department. All fraternities are eligible to enter this competition and an engraved loving cop will be presented to the winning fraternity The rules of the contest require that each fraternity competing shall select not more than twelve trinkets from among the group, in the actise chapter members All songs must be sung in four-part harmony, that is, first tenor, second tenor, baritone and bass singers, and the selections will be presented with pianoforte accom paniment Fraternity Songs Offered , Eath contesting fraternity will of fer two selections, one of which must be a fraternity song belonging spe cifically to the fraternity represented. The other presentation may be a song of any American college other than Penn State, or it may be anothei fraternity song. At the end of the. program Penn State songs will be sung ensemble by all the contestants Those in charge of the affair base selected for judges, Professor Robert E Dengler, Call E. Marquardt and Professor Leland S RhodeS The elements to be considered in judging will be tone, quality, diction, ensemble, interpretation and pitch. The frat ernity group receiving the largest number of points will be declared the canner. Each contesting fraternity is te noned to subsist in writing before (Continued on last page) PAIR OF "CHISELERS" WIN FIRST PRIZE IN POVERTY DAY PARADE Drc.,sed in shredded shirts and trousers, annual skins, torn shoes, ap pareled in burlap and men cardboard boxes fastened on by lopes, ox well as in unique costumes representative of ninny widely-known poisonages— also of poisons unknown to anyone— n thousand freshinen Nentuted out for the annual Poverty Day festivities Saturday to the delight of all °bugl ers. Although harassed by the stinging jibes of sophomores, the tribe of be logs always attendant upon freshmen at an event such as Poverty Day, and the continual flow of jibes and con demnation thrown at them, the army of bold hoboes accompanied by their mord flashily garbed companions de scended in full strength upon Holmes field where they were marshalled into battle array at one-thirty o'clock. Prom the appearance of the group us it moved down Pugh street and ad Class Teams Will Vie For Track Supremacy When the four classes hold their annual track competition tomorrow afternoon at four o'clock, class spirit will again be revived. All members of each class who hose not scored points in a varsity track meet will be eligible to compete in this contest. The program will include the reg ular fifteen I. C. A A events which are used at most track meets. Upper classmen will have an opportunity to win class numerals at this affair In each event the first five men will re cm° points, the winner obtaining five counts. Coach Cartmell, of the var sity track team, usually is on the lookout for new material at these in terclass events, and many 'varsity stars have been unearthed in this manner. Students can make entries by leaving their names at the Arm ory. GLEE CLUB OFFERS VAUDEVILLE FRIDAY Sixty Songsters WY iI 1 Present Ten Ads in Program at Schwab Auditorium ORCHESTRA AND VARSITY QUARTET TO ENTERTAIN ilotheis visiting. Penn State this! week-end will be enter tamed on Fri-1 day night by a program of vauden, mile offered by the members of the Glee Club Attempting this type of en- tertamment for the first time, the songsters will present ten acts, rang ing from the light to the serious, Director Richard W Grant announc ed Tho Glee Club, comprising its corn ! pleto personnel of sixty men, will sing ! a number of special selections and !Johnny Buck's orchestra will feature ,arions popular songs in symphonic form Accompanied by the orchestra and the varsity quartet, Mise Martha If. Gobrecht '3O, and _ Edmund L Hensel '3l, will play several marimba (Continued on last page) Beaux Arts Dance Draws Architects To Annual Revelry The secluded clan of paint and ink dabblers lima again abandoned then aged implements and base climbed down from their lofty stools in En gineering F to promulgate plans fot their annual Jig. Friday etemng, Penn State's one and only Architect's Club will cele brate the passing of another year at its Beaus. Arts Costume Ball. Verily the designers of skyscrapers and cre ators of Junior Prom and other dance posters will straighten out their cramped fingers and legs and make mei ry at the Delta Sigma Phi house But fm one of these trusty brush wielders to appear at the dansant in civilian ethic will be unpardonable The fashion prescribed for the even ing bans the customary "tuN." Color , ful costumes as woi n by Hindu sepoy office., cuirassiers, Greek hoplites, barquebuslei s, musquetaires, harle quins, dragons, Missals, peasants and buffoons will predominate. Spanish, German and Fieneh dress novelties will be in vogue while reptesentatit es of king's courts will also be in at tendance w ith then Jesters and clowns Mystic lighting effect, and sumptu ous decorations will pros ide the atcht tect,i' tmelry with a unique atmos phere, for the Beaux Acts adherents have a fondness for the unusual vanced into Allen by way of the Post Office a chance observer would have said that bums, freaks and tramps were holding a universal convention at State College. Continuing the par ade past Co-op Corner, the happy plebes wended their way to the New Beaver baseball diamond whew they were judged and awarded puce% Clad in clothing entiiely covered with "blue-books" on which wine grades of 69 and GO 6 and carrying a small-gauge gun was Paul Patton. He was accompanied by Karl Kaiser, who was attned in burlap and carried a liammci and chisel. This team repro ' seating the grade "chiseler" was awarded first price. A hlindman, un ultia-modern "cake-catei" can ping a tennis racquet, a cavalier astride a wooden horse, a growling wild man as well as several beautiful young gals were among the lucky Idebes who lisle /winded for then efforts, I Lions Bat Orange Trice PRICE FIVE CENTS BATSMEN CONQUER SYRACUSE NINE IN TWO-GAME SERIES Combine Good Fielding with Fine Pitching To Defeat Hill Team, 6-0 and 7-6 VAN ATTA FANS ELEVEN MEN IN FIRST CONTEST Orangemen Extend Second Tilt Two Innings As Roepke Replaces Haines Combining safe hitting with ex tellent pitching, the Lion baseball nine captured both ends of a double header from the Syracuse batsmen at Archbold stadium, last Malay and Saturday Van Attn cehitewashed the Orange, 6-0, in the first encoun ter but Raines and Roepke were forc ed to hurl eleven innings in the sec ond game to cc in, 7-6. In running their string of consecu tis e victories to seven, the Nittany team proved too strong for its Orange foes, both defensively and at the bat. The bearers of the Blue and White bunched seven hits, including two triples and a homer, in Friday's tilt, turning them all into runs. Although outhit, ten to nino in the second en gagement, the Penn State combina tion connected safely with men on bases while the hill sluggers failed ni the pinches. The Berdekians grabbed the lead in the second frame of the first contest when Alhe Wolff singled to score on Singley's ringing triple to left Gene tallied a moment later when Peck, Orange shortstop, booted 'Jarring tor's slew roller The visitors in creased then lead by scoring one run in each of the fifth and sixth innings and two in the seventh In the fifth session, Singley leach ed first on an error and circled the hares a few seconds later when Lefty Van Atte smashed a liner to right that counted for three bases. Dobbe laar chalked up the fourth marker the next frame when he walked, stole second and scored on an error. In tho smenth Al Lesko connected with a fast one and drove it outside of the ballpark for a home run. George Delp was on base at the time. Lefb Fans Eleren In the meantime Lefty Van Atta, Lions' portly southpaw, was hurling Syracuse into submission, allowing but (Continued on last page) GRANGERS WILL ENACT PLAY MAY EIGHTEENTH Select Jack Larries Three-Act Comedy, "The Easy Mark" As Presentation Plans for the presentation of "The Easy Mark." a three act play by Jack Lame to be produced by the Penn State Grange. May eighteenth in the Schwab autlitotann are progtessing and leading parts have been assigned to the octets • Centering about the guilelessness of e small town boy with city ideas the plot contains both humor and pathos. The past of Sum Gum°, gullible coun try boy, is pellet moil by Forrest Steele '3O. Sans buys worthless oil lands from a faker conttary to the wishes of his fiance, which is enacted by bliss Grace Greet '3l As the plot progresses Sam's friend and engmeei, portrayed by LaVerne Sophists 'SO, advises hint that the land worthless Ile is oldeled howeter to continue dulling with the result that a gusher is produced and all tip pear to be wealthy. Sans sells the land back to the faker for a fabulous sum and the well turns out to bo merely a gusher of salt Thu lighter vein of the play is poi trayed by Miss Lois Remley '2B, and David L South 'JO, while the tome serious part is charactenzed by Miss Janett Ruins '3O Others who will appear in the play ate Kenneth Hood William Huminalter '3O, and Mer ton W Shingledecket '.lO Winners of I. F. Track Meet To Receive Cups Two loving cups will be awarded to the high suiting flaternities in the Inter-fraternity track and held meet. to be held May mateenth and seven teenth. Fraternity men ale eligible to enter any of the fifteen regulation I. C. events. One LIM will be given to the high seining fiaternity in the trod: and field events and the other to the winner of the mile relay. The 'clay lvill be tun on May seventeenth.
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