Lion Cubs Baby Panthers VOL. 25, NO. 19 LATE BOND ISSUE REPORTS REVEAL 13,894 MINORITY Hope Falls As Complete Count From Erie Oilers Only 3,078 Majority LUCERNE COUNTY POLLS LARGE FAVORABLE VOTE Returns of 67 Berks Districts Place Negative Balance At 855 Tallies With the count Lion, Delaware, ap ptommalely one-half of Allegheny and Bei Its as well as expected changes lions °the, counties yet to be report ed, the final figures on the Bond Issue defeat remained in doubt late last night at which time the mmonty stood at 13,801 votes • _A, (late of hope 2100.1 through the students, faculty and townspeople on Tuesday when i unto!, indicated that the unfavorable total had been cc duced to almost 10,000. This was caused by the complete count hem Lu zerne county which bi ought with it a favolable report of 16,847 votes, an increase from 4,582. Erie Completes Count Elio county has completed its count and officials thete.turned in a lave, able balance of 1,078 on Wednesday It is believed that this lulls all chant es that the final total may shoo, the Bond Issue in the lead, since a larger majmity from this county was ex pected. Smty-seven districts of the 187 in Berl, county have completed a toot t The "No" total ovetbhadows the "Yes" hgui es by 855 votes The former is 7,552 while the latter IS 6,657. A. late report Indicates that Mont gomoiy county Incl eased its loss from 5,395 to 7,195, wink! Pike swung from a,loss of sto a gain of 205 votes. Ti 'oga county tamed its affiimatlve total fume 1,307 to 1,605 The heal roPolt from Westmoreland county lowered The' former "Yes" total from 6,009`t0 5,836. ME TEAM WINS OPENING MATCHES Penn State Marksmen Conquer Telegraphic Opponents In Two Meets The Penn State ilk team Avon telegiaphic meets horn the personnel of the New boil. stool exchange dur ing the neck of November 8, by a stoic of 3480 to 8310, and from Rens selaer, Polytechniael Institute during Last week by a stole of 1896 to 101 The ten best stoles were counted fin these meets. The contest with the stock exchange was hold to rout positions, prone, sit ting, kneeling and standing, while the engagement with Renssalaci in cluded two positions, prone and kneel ing In conducting - M teleglaphic meet, tittgett, ate exchanged by the oppos ing teams and after the scores ate telegiophed the targets ate returned for a check-up. In case of a disput ed stole the target in question is sent to thu National Rifle Association in Washington, D. C., lot scoting. A moot with Massachusetts Insti tute of Technology will be completed this week This is a contest in foul positions with the best five of ten ',cotes counting Nest ibeek the team will engage the University of Maine and Cornell Captain Roy T Rouse, dizectoi of the Idle team has arranged shoulder to shoulder snatches with Lehigh and Gettysburg at home and with Navy ant Annapolis, in addition to the Intel collegiate meet in Pattsbangh. A tall fox candadates fat the flesh- a. 19 team will be issued by Capttu tease 11onday after Thanksgiving. Calendar 110 p. in.—Env:wenn Lec ture. 1 00 p. m —Footbnll —Fresh men vv. Pittsburgh 201 p. In.—Football Rattans-- Penn State vs. La fayette—Auditorium. 2.20 p. m.—Soccer—Penn Stale vs. Pennsylvania at Philadelphia. Sunday . 11..00 a. ni.—Chapel. SANDLOT FOOTBALL HOPEFULS BESEECH BEZDEK FOR PIGSKIN Struggling to make a success of his club's football venture a 'wadi.' young manager of Biidgepoit, Pa, eccntly icquested the aid of Coach Hugo Berdek. His team could not take to the field in disreputable foot ball tcgahn, so the hard-earned money collected for the treasury of the Bear cats was used to further this end. A ',loud and happy football squad, spotting new uniforms, assembled to Practice on the public playground. I One thing, however, was lacking to make the meeting a success A very necessary thing The willing grid. den had their suits and plenty of pep land material but how could the game be played without a football? In the excitement created by the ,aritval of the suits no one had thought of that until they were assembled on !the field What was to be done' A !ruined consultation with the treasur er revealed the sum of $2 in the trea sury No football could be bought for that prier. Finally one of the hea‘ily padded gt idmcn. had an I dm. Why not ask Besdek of Penn State for an old one? He had plenty of them and what was SENIOR HARRIERS WIN CLASS MEET Yearlingll-and-Dalers Capture Second Honors—Burton Reports Fifth CAPTAIN COX SETS NEW FRESHMAN COURSE MARK Desnous of erasing the slight put upon his record by a teammate win ning the Pitt hill-and-dale contest Saturday, Captain Sill Coo whaled away hewn his competitors and chop. ped 7 seconds from the freshman course mark •Wednesday afternoon, as the seniors captured the annual inter-claw cross-country scrap, by u score of 20. -The freshman-harriers held -their total down to 46 while the juniors did not have the live entrants re quired for a team, and only four of stc sophomores completed the race Cot Breaks Oon Record Bill Coy, Penn State's veteran har owl and intercollegiate champion, broke the tape with a time of 14 min utes, 11 seconds, cleaving 7 seconds from his former mark of 14 minutes, 18 seconds, established two years ago. Gaining a wide margin of safety in the first quarter-mile of the race, the Lion captain continued to increase his lead throughout the 2-mile grind and finished more than a hundred yards ahead of his nearest competi tors, Offenhausei and Itatchfr. the hill-and-dalers hove into sight for the last lap of the New Bearer track, Rateliff was holding (Continued on last page) WEATHER BUREAU ABOLISHES FLAGS leadlo Suppinnt, Former S)stem of Repurts--College Powk Dail) I.lulletms 3n Old Minn "With the incleascil use of radio tar bioadtasting weather iepoit. the' old flag system has been abolished by the Weather bureau in Washington, D C We couldn't get any more flogs now if we wanted them," Prof. R. Adams Dutchei of the agricultural and biological chemistry department dis closed yesterday. "That is Ai hy eve ale now posting reports instead of I raining the colored flags" Telegraphic team ts lire received be tween 10 and Il o'clock evely morning. A notice is posted on the Old Mani bulletin boind and one on the bulle tin boind in the Agi icultuie A copy of the report goes to Donald 111 Ciesswell 'lB, College publicity director, and is brcadcast at 12:45 o'clock cm y afteinoon from station WPSC. Dean Sackett To Talk At Washington Parley Dean Robert L. Sackett of the En gineering School, icpresented Penn State at the dedication of the new engineering building at Princeton university yesterday Re will travel from Piinceton to Washington, D. C this week where he is scheduled to give a report on "Engineering Extension in Land Chant Colleges and Univeisities" at the Land Giant College Association meeting Dean Sackett will also dis cuss "Engineering Research" and "Industrial Engmeei ins and Manage ment in Land Grant Institutions" be foie this oiganizatlon, STATE COLLEGE, PA., FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 16, 1928 more he likes football and wants good men for his squad He'd do at sure if he was asked right. Gathering his cohorts about him in the club house, the manager wrote the following letter• Sixth Stieet, Bridgeport. Pn., November 3, 1928 Coavii lingo Bezi Penn State: Dear Mt. Bostick I have been elected manager of a newly organmed foot ball team in my borne tons but out financial circumstances ale very "slim" We only have $2.00 in out Treasury as, we bad to buy football suits, so I us behalf of the team kindly ask you if you could spare an old foot- , ball for our use, appreciating your kindness and hoping you will reply, The football was sent and if the suggestion of Bernard Newman, foot ball manager, is adopted Bee will sup plement it with an autographed photo. NITTANY COURTMEN TO PLAY 19 GAMES Open Season During Christmas Holidays Against Four Western Teams lIERMANN WILL CALL FOR CANDIDATES NEXT WEEK As one of the hardest schedules that a Penn State coast team has ever played the 1928-29 basketball pro gtam,- consisting of 19 games with the leading colleges and universities of the East and Middle West, was an minced yesterday by Neil M Plem int:, graduate manager of athletics 'The Nittanv passers wilt start oir the season with a five-day trip dut teethe 'Christmas holidays. On De cember 29 they mill meet the Uni.- vcrsity of Detroit at Detroit, Mtch , and December 21, they will clash with Northwestern university at Evans ton, 111. January 1 the Lion five will engage the University of Michigan at Ann Arbor and the following day Michigan State at East Lansing Three Ts o-Dal Trips Following the Westin Journey Conch Dutch Hermann's charges will play three games at home._ On Jan uary 5 they will oppove Gettysburg college here chile Januar/ 10 and 12, they will face Western Maryland and (Continued on third page) COLLEGE 'Y' TO RESUME CAMPAIGN FOR FUNDS Organization To Continue Mire After Christmas—Solicit Student Support Soliciting the faculty menthol, to: funds to aid in its support, the Col lege Y. ltf C A through the agency of student committeemen, will make concerted drne next week An othet lave will lie conducted for stu dent support, after Chi Minus vaca tion Though only half the amount ex pected was subscribed dining the re cent student canvass, Henry S. Mul roney '29, treasmei of the "Y". states that this was due to the /mi ned soliciting of the committeemen who could not visit all the students as signed them lie announces that the drive beginning after Christmas vo cation will extend user a period 01 be 4 end weeks In connection with these drives tinny W. Seamans, occretaly of the "V" °marked, "In a college which contains one of the finest Y. ill C. A 's in the country it should not be difficult to obtain money lot its sup poi t." "Comments upon our oiganization ate received daily pialsing the "'I" for its wells in securing positions for the needy students, as selection of noted men to speak •on important student ptoblems and its general benefits to the student body as a whole. "Though I am new at Penn State,' he added, " I apotemate the acknow lodged position of the Y. 'AI. C. A here and feel assured that the ate dents will back it le the limit." 1 Who's Dancing 1 t J Tomorrow Night Omega Delta Epsilon Tau Sigma Phi PLEBE ELEVEN TO , MEET PITTSBURGH CUBS TOMORROW Undefeated Panther learlings Boast Three Nino and One Tie Game INSPIRED LIONS ENGAGE TRADITIONAL FOE'IIERE Coach Will Start Grid Machine That Scored Easy Vittory Oser Lafayette Team Date alined to bring thcli. gudirun season to a successful doris eleven confident Lion tubs, fired with the spirit of last week's vietor/ner La fayette, lie eagerly in waiting for the combat with their traditional foe, the powerful and unbeaten Uniscrsity of Pittsburgh yearlings, tomorrow aftei noon on New Denser field., Both tennis are on edge foi lomor iow's ciente:4,omb is the lost of the season foe each of the yew lair ales ens. A victory for the Panther cubs would mean a schedule unblemished by defeat while Conch lloimannliis charges would consider then season r success were they to emeige victor ious from the battle Under the competent tut^lage of Wi,singer, Gongler and Booth, tome stala on Pitt's varsity, the Panther lings have developed into one of the most formidable freshman 'Cams in the East The line is considered by the Pitt coaches to be second only to the Panther varsity Pitt Ira+ Past. Back.. Potts and Rabic arc two of the fast est gridinenn evei to don a freshman uniform at Pittsburgh. Tao broth ers, the Mori is turns, are included in the lineup. The one brothei, occupies the center positron while the other is r tackle. These lads have shown up (Centinued on last page) DEBATING. OFFICIAL SELECTS ORAtORS Chooses Cares. Haley. Richard.; To Oppose Oxford Tuesday In Schwab Auditorium TEAMS ARGUE LEAGUE OF NATIONS QUESTION Selection of the debating team for the opening contest of the season to be held pith Oxfond university in Schwab auditorium at 7.30 o'clock on Tuesday night was announced by ay sistant Coach Joseph F. O'Bnien terda.y. The tenon will be composed of Al bet J. Ganes '2O, [Lobel!. IV Haley '24, and Such It Ito him ds'lo Robert P Campbell '.lO will net as alternate for the group. Too Experienced Debaters Tv.o members or the squad have senved in the past as inembeis of Penn State lon enone teams Cares aas n meinben of last year's team and debated against tine English, studen 4 3' onion This will mad( his second international debate Richaids, the other experienced team member, Avon second prize in the sophomoi e ertemporaneous speak ing contest for last year. Haley and Campbell ate serving their first year in intei collegiate speaking. Membets of the English team are Dingle M Foot, piesident of the Ox ford labeial club: C. S Malcolm Bie retold, former head of the Oxford un ion, and Alan T. Lennox-Boyd, leader of the Oxford Conservative associa , The dilate sill he on the question "Resolved, That the United Stale•, Should Join the League of Nations." The Knit State team will uphold the negative and will attempt to justify the action of the United States Senate in rejecting the League Covenant. Inventor Discloses Desire To Perfect Two-Cycle Internal Combustion Engine Mr. Charles II Shame!, lawyer and inventor, "in the afternoon of life," has recently enrolled at Penn State as a post-graduate scholar to per fect a two-cycle internal combustion engine which he hopes will furnish an automobile motel superior to those non in Not being able to get automobile manufactuiers interested in his en gine without that moving its worth thiough a working model, he began to semch for a suitable place to perfect one, and finally selected Penn State. "Penn State offers superior instruc tion ielating to and special facilities for investigating intetnal combustion Committee Approves Undergraduate Clubs The senate committee on student welfare, officially approved two undo graduate ' organizations at a recent nlecting The Lutheran Student fiateinity, located on South Allen htrect, was recognized and a girls' club, Kee-Rho, was granted a cbartm. `OLD MAIN BELL' TO APPEAR SOON Literary Magazine Will Contain Diversified Compositions, Editor Announces COMMENCE HUMOROUS SERIES IN FALL. ISSUE "The Old Maio Dell," Penn State , , literary magazine, will present var ious types of composition in its fall ivue, Llexellyn Mitstifer '2ll, vino,. in•eluei, announced yebtetilay. Ac cording to the editor, the magazine xdl appear within three weeks. De. Fred Levi is Pattee contribute., an article entitled "Tiaditions" which explain^ the origin of certain college customs, and Dr N'y ilham S. Dye, Jr., of the English department, has writ ten "The Three Decker," an essay on ships and stories Two short stor ies are included in the contents. The first which is entitled "Vera" is a love story and the second, "The Death Leaf," is a detective tale. Course in Lose Making A humorous imam° is offered by "Breaking the Ice." the first of a series of three separate lessons in a correspondence course in love mak ing. The magazine will also contain r numbei of poems and essays Many new contributors have submitted unt ings and many 0 - clings were tinned tn. The cover will be a wood cut in colors with the tosser of Old Main as the Autstandlng , subject The fi °am ulets is, ttn etching entitled "Toledo Spai . n.” The subscription campaign, under the direction of Thomas Bartram '29, began this week. Member of Pi Delta Epsilon, honorary jouinalistic frat ernity, me soliciting subscriptions, assisted by the business staffs of the courcmn, Froth, Fanner and Engin- I 0,, PLAYERS OFFER FISTIC FARCE NEXT SATURDAY Enact Prize-fight as Highlight Of Three-act Presentation • In Schwab Auditorium An actual prize-fight on the stage is one of the high lights in "Is hat So," the three-act boxing truce, to be pa csented by the Penn State play ers, under the direction of Prof David I). Mason, in Schwab auditor ium next Saturday night. In this entounto the het u, "Chick" played by George W. Itobeason '2O, is knocked nut by has opponent The pall of the othet lighter "Duffy" IS en acted by Stanley J Kolakoslo '3O, a member of lust yen's bowie. team. From the opening cal lain to the I final line the two pi Mlipal elnuaetei "Clark" and his manager, converse in the jargon of the ring-side, Although understanding thein.elves, their lan guage leads to the complete confusion of the socially-elect Fifth Avenue household into which they ale plated. I Leading feminine roles in the play nee enacted by Malian F. McCloskey 32 and Inconel V. Haskins 'O2 At the end these too voung ladies arc iwon by the aspiring lightweight chum pion and Ins manager. Tickets for the show will be placed on sale Tuesday night in Whitey Mus sei's Admission will be placed aL 50 and 75 cents engines," he deelaicil, "and I hod that the authorities hoe me liberal about pm nutting the use of these things for eugmeming research" Speaking of the obstacles whit!' have prevailed in the development of the two-cycle engine foe automobile use he stated, "I think my inventions lr the two-cycle engine line will le isure their defects and make them at least equal in reliability and othei good qualities to any foul-cycle en gine If I can demonsti ate this," he continued, "my fortune is made, fm my two-cycle engines are not only simple', but will require only half (Continued on 14.31, kose) IMPROVED LIONS OPPOSE STRONG MAROON ELEVEN BEZDEK SHIFTS LINEUP AS GRIDIVIEN FACE LAFAYETTE OPPONENTS AT EASTON TOMORROW ROOTERS BATTLE PENN TOMORROW Coach Jeffrey Prepares Team In Drive for College Championship LEAGUE LEADERS FACE REJUVENATED ELEVENS With piospetts of ninth Yale and bv an thmore, undefeated leaders in the inter-collegiate soccer league, go int, down to defeat, the Lion since. men are eadenvoring to be in the best condition possible for the conte.,t with the University of Pennsylvania tomoi row at Philadelphia. A aiettny oven Penn this week-en I and one the following Saturday oven Navy will mean that Penn State will be lecogni/ed when the final league standing is tabulated Yalu r leading the league xith tour VlC torie4 and no defeats, followed close ly by Swarthmore with three Intim ies and no losses The Lions lost a valuable opportunity to lead the league when they played to a tie with flaverfoid As it nov, stands the Nnttany hooters are in third place 'Yale faces Princeton in a mumal game tomorrow. Princeton blasted Havel fold's hopes of a championship last Saturday by handing them a Min iise defeat. Swarthmore will niect Lehigh, who in the last few games has been showing increased power Prospects of a victory over the Uni versity of Pennsylvania arc bright this year Toe Red and Blue eleven hos wan but two inter co llegiate lames this stiason and has shown little strength in any of their contests. The Lion soceermen are preparing, how evei, for any surprise which the Quaker city team may bring faith Coach Jeffrey has been dulling his charges steadily during the past week with scrimmages between the hist and second tennis With Edgerton Playing liniflott , again, the Islittany squad will lie able to present their legular lineup to money,. The speedy halfbach has been little action during the lost few games, resting floor leg injuries re ceived in the Lafayette and Ilavei ford contests. Coach Jeffrey has also icon spend ing some tone in drilling his ,ulisto. Lutes, in eider that they may entei the game during any period orithout Interrupting the teamx ark It is likely that in toineri on's game the regular lineup will he started and if an adequate lead is gained the second string men will he inserted. The squad of fifteen men nil! lean.e this after noon for Philadelphia Rev. Parkhill Will Speak in Chapel Services Sunday The Res erend Elliot Dodge Parkhill, pastor of the Great, Island Presbyter-, ran church of Lie In Haven ails spent 00 "The World 'forma row" when he addresses the chapel anthems: nu Schwab auditorann Sunniup moaning The speaker is a graduate of Lena, college, lowa and the Presbyter run kenunary of Chicago. His work at the latter Instrtution was Inter] upted 1911,inn when he went to the Amer, can University of feu at, Syria us a teacher. Fitaltng the tonal y inter estrng he remained for three years before returning to !mine has pro fessional work at the Pr esbylan ran seminary in 1914 'Reverend Parkhrll's first position was that of pastor of the Pi esbyterran s lira h at Curwensvrlle, fr our where he scent to Ins pi °sent pastorate nt mitt Orson,, lie inns been the proton or thus gi our, •for the last 'accuse yea,. While teaching in Bah ut, the ,peith ei became acquainted with Registrai 14 (Iham S liemun and Prot Jabs, 1! Slubh of Penn State. Reverend Parkhill spoke in chapel lust semester and also in 192 G. MRS. MEAD TO SPEAK Mts. Lucia Ames Mead, noted let tutor and publiemt of Boston, Mass., till lecture on Kellogg's Treaties in the Friends' Meeting House on Ath erton street at 8 o'clock tomorrow night. Students and men and women of the town nlo intited to attend; Lafayette We Are There PRICE FIVE CENTS PLAN h AT/. fwrhhnrll ._ !Marl, Pamir 1 } 41111 ' { " I , lr I, I - Ilan I t/ Al I TTI. m . Fullerl , nrre t hr ler Ilonrt. , wanly ...1. • n I M. , II r M trrlson Itnml S t r ril I I I P I I. It It Q t. II it /I II An unproved Lion gild eleven, de- I (ermined to sane its hist major vit t:Ai y of the veal with a decnave (con quest nvei I.afmette, will battle Herb Moth at ken's high-gem ing football ( machine at Easton toinra row after noonl in one of tht. East's important Igildnon offerings j Coach Bezdek's blahs ai to will fate a !difficult assignment when I hey line up I ( opposite the pov.erful Maroon grid dery The Enstomans, eager to avenge Vast year's m irlang defeat, will cram I the contest In good shape prepaied to ( oloplay that sweeping attack Vaal has made them the most feared of I mak. Showing einly season ;Irmo, the fighting Unloads auspiciously opened their season with a smashing vietmy lover Albright, 78.9 Although im po,ed by n weak eleven, Lafayette ex hibited all the qualities of a poweaul combination. Muhlenberg college wis the second team to taste the sting 7f o‘erwhelming defeat when it was routed by the Maroons, 56-0 =EI Ceoige Winhington's plucky elcir,n nut encountered McCracken's charg es and boned b> a 27-0 Leine Thomp son, stellai guind, stood out with con sistently good linc play while the , Magoon backfield, led by Captain swept through the light Hatch .et line with little difficult,' Wilson, Chimenti and Itainho accounted for the scoring. Btu knell's husky eleven, [rea/ from its 6-0 conquest of Penn flat; bat tled Lafayette to a scoreless tie in 'the Leopard's fourth contest Only the Bisons' stiff defense with the ball nem- then goal, •.nsed them from de feat The Euston grulders gemmed 16 rust downs to :; for Bucknell but the latter's moldy to use to great heights at uncial moments averted a NCOI C BOW to Went Virginia The Mai non glidnien encountered the poveiful NA est Viiginia eleven on °claw! 27 and ,ulTeieil its initial in tense of the 1928 campaign. Seeking e‘enge for Ito suipruie defeat at the hands of DnV9•Elktm, the 'Mountain eel cloven telly,: the Lro i laiil4 with a ionsistent line attack that gradually wine do.vn the filr..llll Vali{ MlS takes and costly fumbles dining the roily part of the encounter paved the way for West Vuginia's conquest. Coach MtChatken's pupils engaged - .7,lungton and Jeff( loon the follow ng meek and nine felted to a tie by I he Pi esidents' lucky passing .1- ' As the 1 l-11 si indicates, ,as Mile difference in strength between both elevcns Infuyette's (11.11 offensive combined filth con •istent bur-smashing netted the Leo nuts i 17-0 win noel Rutgcss last ,turdas Rambo and Wilson keined iouchilov ns while Thompson, burly gumd • kicked a field gnat and added Cie points atm touchilo,n. Strong lane-up The Maroon mental has molded eLthei a powerful machine, one flint will tot Penn State to the Composed mostly of veteiam, the La fa:,ette eleven lad, neithe • expei olly non weight McKean .cl Sion wood, both letteinien, will he station"d at the Wing 1101 t, Mlth Miller and So il' occupying the tackles, Ic.res,bler thi st.o t the contest nt cent.. ‘Vnmen and Thoamson •will awn I Lhe tel wall is guald , Tim lotto: ; Lang gi Emmet! for All-Am (Cuntmued on last page) Today The Bullosopher Discusses— The Varsity "S" -- Editorials------ 1. McCracken and BeLdok 2. Traditions— Good and Bad 1;. A Form of Thanksgiv ing I. Collegiate Definitions