'Aren't We All' Players? VOL. 25, No. $9 PENN STATE FIVE FACES SYRACUSE, MAROON QUINTETS To Encounter Hillmen Tomorrow Night Away—Will Battle Colgate Monday STEVE HAAIAS REMAINS • WITH BASKETBALL TEAM Coach Dutch Hermann Retains Regular Varsity Line-Up For Both Games Already conqueror of both Now .York trains this season, Dutch Hei mann's horde of fighting Nittany Lions will pit its court strength against that of the Andreas coached dribbles Sat urday night at Syracuse and the Col gate passers Monday night at Hamil ton, N. Y. The Syracuse contingent has won nine games and lost three thus far this year. Its first defeat was en countered at the hands of Fordham university's quintet, 15 to 37 Creight or university of Omaha, Nebraska, vanquished the Orangemen, 31 to 25, in the first game of a two-contest ser ies at Syleans° The HiHaien, how ever, retaliated the following night with a 35 to 29 victory over the West erlies. Penn State's basketball representa tives, after outplaying their opponents from the opening whistle, subdued the Hill courtmen, 35 to 26, last Saturday night in Recreation Hall The visitors were held scoreless while the Lions piled up a twelve-point lead during the first five minutes of play. Orange Defeats Cornell, N. Y. U. Coach Andreas' proteges opened their 1929 court program with two vic tories over Cornell, 31 to 10, and 30 to 29. In a two-game series with Rochester the Hfilmen were again the conquerors, 28 to 23, and 38 to 33. univeillty fell - before - the superior passing attack of the Syra cusans, 29 to 18, at New York city. The Orange quintet garnered its next victory from Michigan State, 24 to 17 Michigan State defeated the Ka tany Lions, 16 to 14, during the Christ mas holidays. Other Syracuse vic tories were gained over Colgate, 27 to 25, and St Lawrence, 43 to 11 The Syracuse line-up will be the same as that which first appeared on the Recreation Hall floor last Satur day Ken Beagle, high point scorer for the Orange against the Lions, will assume his regular duties at right forward, with Tuppy Hayman, =loth et scoring luminary, as his running mate Captain Bart Shaw will lead, his teammates from the pivot position while Johnny Harwood will be a like ly substitute center. Katz will start the game in the right guard berth with Fogarty at the left defensive post Colgate has lost four contests and has won eleven. In the early part of its season the Maroon team was vie tenon-. over St. Bonaventure, Umver :say of Toronto, New York university, and the University of Buffalo. Its first setback was administered by the undefeated Foidham quintet, 23 to 26, in a hotly contested battle On their two-day trip through cen tral. Pennsylvania the Maroonmen met defeat at the hands of Bucknell, 29 to 30. It was in this contest that Ilagy, scintillating forward and mainstay of the Hamilton five, was injured The following night Penn State proved its superiority over the Colgate passers by piling up a 99 to 27 score Michigan State was forced to bow, 35 to 36, before the Jordan-tutored quintet, although the next week-end Syracuse stepped to the front of a 27 to 25 straggle. The Maroon court men also conquered Hobart, Univei city of Rochester, Brown and Wil liams. Penn State has been the only team to defeat Coach Lloyd Jordan's quintet by more than two points Colgate's line-up will begin with Captain BoHerman, former leader of Hackensack, N. Ps championship five (Continued on last page) Calendar 7 30 p m —Dr. Henry H. Crane will speak in Methodist church. , 'Tomorrow 8.30 p. m —Players present "Aren't We All?" Schwab audltonum _ Sunday 11.00 a. m.—Dr. Ha!ford E. Luc coelc will acidreas chop elgoera 3:30 p. m.—Glee Club concert in Schwab auditorium. d • frei r t ; <r7o' Leads Players Cast Miss Olise E. Osterhout '3O PLAYERS TO OFFER DRAMA TOMORROW Will Enact Lonsdale's Three-Act Comedy "Aren't We All?" in Schwab Auditorium FARCE PORTRAYS BRITISH MORALS, SOPHISTICATION ' Offering a recent London success, the Penn State Players will present "Aren't We All?", a three-act comedy, tlt. Schwab auditoimm at 8.30 o'clock tomorrow night The play was written by Frederick Lonsdale, an outstanding British dra matist, with numerous American suc cesses credited to his name. It is a sophisticated comedy of British mor als and manners , -Action- in.Lthe , play renters around a"viituous young couple, Honorable Willie Tatham and his wife, who be• come entangled in separate love af fairs Margot, the wife, goes to Egypt to recuperate her health and while there attracts the attention of a young Australian Meanwhile, het husband at home had yielded to the spell of an amor ous enchantment and became the inti mate acquaintance of a popular act ress. Margot, fleeing lions the pas sion of her other admirer, blunders upon Willie at the moment of him. boot stolen hiss. From then on its becomes the duty of WI. father Lord Gienham to intrigue the Lao to a happy ending. While fulfilling this puipose, he is inveigled into a marimge with Lady Frinton Miss Olive E Osterhoat 'JO, por trays the role of the vamp who sot credo in marrying the bid Miss Os tei hoot has appeaied previously this year in "The Pooi Nut," while last year she, storied in "Beyond the Hor izon " Methodist Clergyman Will Speak in Chapel Di 'Telford E. Luccock of the Yale Univelsity divinity school will ad dles:: the chapel audience in SChwah auditoi rum at 11 o'clock Sunday mot nun,. Doctor Luccoel, is a native of Pitts burgh and r graduate of Northwest ern university and Union Theological seminary He has also been granted degrees by Columbia university, Syra cuso university, and Allegheny col lege After being ordained, the doctor solved us pastor in Windsor, Conn., and later in New Haven, Conn. For several yenta he sins instructor at Hartford Theological seminaty GLEE CLUB TO PRESENT FIRST - MID-WINTER CONCERT SUNDAY Opening the annual series of mid winter conceits, the College Glee Club, 'under the direction of Prof. Richard IW. Grant, will present a musical pro gram in &MAIM auditorium at 3.00 o'clock Sunday afternoon. The program will comprise selec tions by the entire Glee Club of fifty VOW., assisted at the piano by Mrs. Irene 0 Grunt and Miss Helene S. Lachenmeyer, assistant professor at IllUble Other numbers will include marimba solos by Mrs, Martha J. Go brecht '.lO, vocal solos by Forman Slack, visiting soloist, and selections by the Varsity quirt let. Tins will be tire first of the series of concerts presented by various ' ical organizations of the Collage. It' will be followed on successive San STATE COLLEGE, PA., FRIDAY, MARCH 1, 1929 COX WILL DEFEND IC-4A INDOOR MILE CROWN TOMORROW Captain To Face Phil Edwards, New York University, and Montgomery of Penn COACH NAMES 13 MEN AS PENN STATE TEAM Lion Trackmen Entrain Tonight For Annual Championships In New York Armory Bill Cox, flashy Nittany product and one-time claimant of the intercolleg iate cross-country, outdoor and indoor mile titles, will attempt to retain his one remaining championship at the 102nd Engineers Armory, New York City, on the occasion of the annual IC -4A indoor championships at 7.30 o'clock tomorrow night. He will de fend his indoor mile crown. Accompanied by Coach Nate J. Cartmell, Cox and the team of thir teen men will entrain for New York City tonight Seven hundred and forty-nine men from twenty-seven colleges are entered in. the annual contest. Last year Cornell captured the team championship, amassing 21 points, while Penn State was seventh with 11 points Mile Title in Doubt Although Phil Edwards, dusky New York university miler, and Jack Mont gomery of Penn, are both favored to show the present champion their heels ' this year, Coach Cartmeal is still op timistic over the possibility that Cot may retain the title which he won last year in the fine time of 4.20. Entry of George OfTenhauser in the mile, as well, swells Penn State's chances of scoling, foi he is now at the peak of his career as a runner. Dick Detwiler, freshman cross-country champion in 1927, has fully recovered from Injuries: received last fall, and will aid Cox and Offentrauser-in the mile. Chick Meisinger leads the field of Ntttany 2-milers, and should score in that event if no mishap befalls Bass and Rateliff, captain-elect of the cross-country team, have also been slated to run in the 2-mile event Joe Hagan of Columbia will retain tommrow night to defend his 2-mile championship. He will be tested to the limit by Jimmy Reid of Harvard, outdoor 2-mile and cross-country champion (Continued on third page) ARTISTS,THESPIANS HOLD COSTUME BALL TONIGHT Exotic Masquerades, Bohemian Xtmosphere Make Affair Distinctive Function The artistic and theati mai strata of Penn State life will mingle tonight at the annual Thespian-Beaux Arts Ball in the Armory Exotic costumes, queerly drawn napkins, brightly colored sugar wrap pers, artistic and animated decora tions, and a Bohemian atmosphere will make the ball a function entirely different from those held here in the past The dance will be staged in cabaret style. Tables will flank the dancing space on both sides, while the Varsity Ten will furnish dance music at the end of the chamber opposite the en trance A program of entertainment, inter spersed between dances, has been ar ranged. There will he specialty numbers by the oichestia, instru mental and vocal solos, and tap danc ing by members of the Thespian club. days with offerings by the Blue Band, the College orchestra, Kappa Gamma Psi, musical fraternity, and the Girls Glee Club. Opening the program, the Glee Club will present a group of numbers in cluding "The Trumpet Calls Away" by Dow, "Sylvia" by Olie Speaks, "Beetle and the Flower" by Vent and concluding the group with "Jeannine" from "Lilac Time." The second group will be u number of marimba solos by Miss Martha J. Gobi echt 'ao. Following this, the Varsity Quintet will present a group of selected numbers. "Songs My Mother Taught Me" by Dvorak will be the opening number of the second group by tho Glee Club. (Continued on third page) PHI KAPPA SIGMA WINS I. F. BASKETBALL CROWN PM Kappa Sigma's basketball team defeated Phi Delta Theta 50 to 36 m Recreation Hall Tuesday night m the finals of tho mterfraterndy court tournament. The victors gained an early 9 to 2 lead, and at half time %vole ahead 22 to 16 The Phi Delta Theta ive, however, succeeded in tying the acme at 26 during the early part of the second half. Phi Kappa Sigma main tamed a safe lead from this time on and the result of the game was never in doubt. WRESTLERS MEET NAVY TOMORROW Face Middies in Final Foreign Match—Lions Show Form During Practices FISHER MAY REPLACE PEARCE AT UNLIMITED An undefeated Lion wrestling team i will lomney to Annapolis today to meet a strong Naval academy seven tomorrow afternoon as the last for eign match of the season A string of four consecutive victor ies, this season, by the Nittany mat men will be at,stake while the Middies will be fighting to regi,ster-their win over a Penn State wrestling team in five years. Inspired by the victory over Cornell last week-Coach Speidel expects the Lion wrestlers to put up one of their best fights of the season Competition for positions on the var sity during plactaces this week has been so strong that the regular seven will forced to ei.tend itself to remain intact. E=IIMI For the fast time tins senson the Penn State matmen will wrestle under the National intercollegiate rules. According.. to these rules, if neither Moan isonthe mats aftcf.,two minutes have elapsed both must go to the mats with one man behind, to be chosen by a toss of a coin, for four minutes. During the second four minutes the positions are reversed Regardless (Continued on third page) COMMITTEE SIGNS HOP DECORATORS Silverstein Company To Adorn Recreation Hall for Third All-College Formal Decorating contract foi the Sopho more Slop in Recieation hall nest Fri day night has been signed pith the Silverstein Flag and Decorating com pany of Wilkes Bai te, committee chanman Loeimcs II Brown announc ed last night Blue, white, and gold will piedom inate in the color scheme for the an nual underclass function Southern smile:, n ill add a tint of given to the ensemble. Alternating blue and gold hunting, gathered and fastened to the railings, will partially conceal the balcony from the dancers. Bunting will also covet the columns under the balcony, form ' mg arches At the west end of the hall, opposite the entrance, will be a huge blue and white fan with an overlapping golden horde., dotted with southern smilax Floor decorations will consist mainly of palms and floor lamps A mantle of interwoven blue and white carnations, interspersed with smilax will be placed overhead. Ted Baitell and his orchestra, now playing at Young's Chinese-American icstamant in New York city, will furnish the dance music from a plat form under the fan at the west end of the hall. To prevent ceZective acoustics, the committee is ai ranging for a sound ing Wald more complete than those used hitherto. The board will be constructed especially for the occa sion. Booths will he situated in the con course undel the balcony, three deep under the south, and two deep under the north ties, pal titioned by aisles. IWho's Danci ng Friday Alpha Zeta (cloned) Thespian•Beuex Aits Bull ut the Arenas , (dosed) Saturday Alpha Zeta Kappa Sigma PI Kappa Alpha—at Country Club Tau Sigma Phi Theta Nu Epsilon Tottrgiatt. FRESHMEN ATTEND WINTER CARNIVAL TOMORROW NIGHT Plebe Y.M.C.A. Cabinet Believes Function Will Promote Class Harmony STUDENT TRIBUNAL LIFTS CUSTOMS DURING EVENT Committee Plans Initial Social Affair in Armory From 9 Until 12 O'clock For the first time in the history of the College, men and women of the freshman class will meet us a social group to celebrate a mid-winter car nival from 9 to 12 o'clock tomorrow night in the Armory. The function has been arranged by the freshman "Y" Cabinet for the pur pose of promoting a greater spirit of harmony and co-operation between the men and women of the freshman class The entertainment committee has scheduled a program of song and dance numbers, and individual skits Music selections will be offered by the men's and woolen's Varsity Quaitots while Herbert C Sapper '3O, has prepared a t...p dancing act. The Alpha Boat Club Nine, which ! has provided music for dances at nu merous colleges throughout the coun try, has been secured for the cal nit al and will play, from 11 to 12 o'clock,' for the dance following the entertain ment acts They will also intersperse the various presentations throughout the evening with special selections EZEIMED During the course of the entertain ment groups of fraternity and non fraternity freshmen NI, 111 present short acts ranging from one-act plays to musical numbers George S Delp '29, president of the Student Tribunal has announced that there wilt be no freshmen customs to morrow night for those that attend the function There will be no ad mission charge but each freshman will be required to present his matricula tion card and those invited must show Shot invitations. Among those who have recened in vitations are President Ralph D. Het ! zel, the deans of the various schools, and prominent members of the upper classes `OLD MAIN BELL' EDITOR HONORS DOCTOR PATTEE Dedicates Magazine to Format Professor—Tuesday Final Contribution Date To Dr Fred Lev is Puttee, plofessst emeritus and former head of the Eng lish department, will he dedicated the ne‘t issue of the Ofd Mout hell, as cording to the present plans of the editots The outstanding work Doctoi Pat tee has done in the field of Ainetican literature and the recognized place he holds both in the literary teeth' and at Penn State has caused the MOW Included in the magazine as its leading art cies will he a resume of Doctor Puttee's life at Penn State and his letter of iesignation from the College to President Ralph D. Hetzel. Upon tuning the letter over to the Ohl Mein Bell the Persistent described it as being "the truest of indices to Doctor Patter's character" An Original composition by Doctor Pattec is also expected to he in the issue The exact nature of the man uscupt is not given as yet but will he made known later. Because of the requests of many contiibutors, =tenet for the issue may be handed in as late as Tuesday night to either Llcwelyn Mitstifei '2O, at the Omega Epsilon ftatet nay house, or Judson Laird '2O, at the Teta Theta PI fi ateemty house. Bernard Iliblei '29,01t1 Main Bell art editor, has planned a new cover for the mid-winter issue. Whether it will differ from the fall number in outline is not definitely decided. It is planned, however, to run it in a two-tone peen color. Organization and editing of the ma tonal will take place within the next two weeks, according to Mitstifei, and the magazine shoufil be ready for dis tribution by the end of the month `COLLEGIAN' BUSINESS CANDIDATES TO MEET All fieshman candidates fen the business staff of the COLLEUTAN re port at its office at 7 o'clock Mon day night. Any new aspirants will report at this time. PATTEE READS ESSAY AT AUTHORS' MEETING Di Fred Lswis Pattee, professoi emeritus now residing at Coronada Beach, Flmula, read an original essay Sunday afternoon during exercises celebrating Founder's Week at Rol lins college, Florida Doctor Pattee delivered his essay during the Sunday literary vespers, which "included the week's exercises. The assembly room drew such a crowd dining the service that it was necessary to duplicate the program in the college chapel. Poets, novelists and editors read from their own productions before the' assembled literary personalities that attended the services. Irving Bach ellor, who was an English institute lecturer during the past Summer! Session, read a poem on Lincoln. ; DOCTOR H. H. CRANE VISITS PENN STATE Will Address Townspeople and Students in Methodist Church Tonight ANNOUNCES SUBJECT AS 'CHALLENGE OF THE HOUR' Speaking on tho "Challenge of the Hom," Di. Henry 11 Crane, pastor 'if the Elm Park Methodist Episcopal church of Scranton, « ill address townspeople and students at a meet ing in St Paul's Methodist Episcopal church tonight . i.t 730 o'clock. All students arc invited. Doctor Crane spoke to the student hotly last Match under the auspices of the YMCA with "Quest for Life" as the subject for the soeral addiesses which he delivered Din ing his visit Doctor Crane spoke on "Companionate Mat nage," "Four Fundamentals," "Lightless Lamps" and "Christ Among the Doctors" as subservient subjects to his main topic Well-Knol. n Spezdier During his career as a minister and public speaker Doctor Crane has ad diessed student bodies in approximate ly fifty colleges and universities as well as preparatory and high schools. He became known several years ago when he participated in a two-man debate with Judge Ben B Lindsey, piominent juvenile court authority, on companionate marline Before accepting the ministry of the Elm Paik Methodist Episcopal church in Scianton last December, the speaker held pastorates in several prominent New England churches Prominent In College Doctor Crane sins graduated front Wesleyan university in the class of 1913 During his undergraduate days at that institution he was a membet of the &tamale souety, sang in the glee club and played on the basketball team lie was chosen a ntembet of the all-New England bas ketball team After his graduation from Wesleyan Ike attended the Boston university School of Theology where he spent three yen's, giudunting in 1916 De Pause university granted Doctor Clone the degree of Doctor of Divinity in 1921 SITTIG ENSEMBLE TO GIVE CONCERT Trio 15'111 Pre,ent Mwocal Program A. Si,th Number of Annual Praised by music critics as heing one of the best chamhei music organ• latticing in the uoild the Sittig composed of father, son and daughter, will present. the siNth mambor of the Y. ZVI C A entertainment course Muth 9. Mr. Fredenek V. Sittig, the mgen raer, is also the pianist of the group Before the fm motion of his ensemble Mr Sittig gained a reputation as a teachei at the Enhelbeig Conserve tiny m Bei lin. tins daughter, Miss Mai garct Sit tig, violinist, has gained favorable recognition Dom Amei nun and Euro. peon clans for hen pleying During Euiopean tom of the Philadelphia Symphony err hestra she was the guest soloist under the direction of Leopold Stowhowski MI Edgar 11 Sittig, celloist, seas educated both 111 America and abroad He has played with several noted or ganieutions throughout the country an.l has been paused by newspaper critics for has solo woad.. SKULL AND BONES ELECTIONS Charley W thsenmun '29 I Arthur J Koch '29 Alfred W. 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Mortill '3O Lions Mitt-Shipmen PRICE: FIVE CENTS BOXERS TRY FOR LONG-SOUGHT WIN OVER NAVY FOES Threaten Nine-Year Record of Undefeated Midshipmen Tomorrow Night TRADE PUNCHES WITH GEORGETOWN TONIGHT Enter Alien Rings Minus llamas And Casoni—Struble, Koly Return to Team Undefeated fm nine years in dual competition and thrice intercollegiate champions, Navy's sturdy nut train will exchange fire with Coach Leo Houck's hopeful eingmen m McDon ough Hall, Annapolis, 111 d.„ it 8 30 o'clock tomorrow night Invasion of Navy's hitherto im pregnable citadel will follow in the wake of the Lions' skiinush with Georgetown's ring forces in Ryan gymnasium, Washington, D C, at 8 30 o'clock tonight Although denied the services of Steve llamas, formei intercollegiate heavyweight champion, Penn State is conceded an even chance of winning over tho Midshipmen The prophecy its based upon the return to the team of Stan Kolakoski and Bill Stiuble Struble will perform in the light , heavyweight division The Jinx w hick has trailed the Lion team so far this year hovered over the fist camp long enough to dem ive the team of Boni Casein's heavy punching Acting on doctor's eiders, Casom has abandoned active sing work until next creel because of a stomach ailment Kolakoski will trade blows with Madden, Georgetown lightweight, in tonight's sett°. If he is able to make thi weight, Rely will display his fistic talent in the 125-pound division tomor row night against Fitzgerald, aggres sive Navy battler There'is a possibllty will be permitted to enter one bout, in which event he will match his skill with Hubert Williams, intercollegiate lightweight title-holder, in the Nary encounter. Otherwise Berniskey, who made a strong bid for the varsity as signment last year, u ill oppose Wil h. my in the 135-pound battle Julius Epstein is counted on for a •victory in both meets The Lion flash nail encounter McAllister, promising Hoya bantams eight, in tonight's match, and Fry, hard-hitting tomorrou night. Fay has flashed un usual hitting pow ei in his bouts so far The outcome of the Fry-Epstein fray is expected to be a determining factor in the final result Clash of Captains Captain Alhe Wolff's unsmirched record will be at stake in the Navy meet when he faces hi, most persist ent rival, Claude Rid etts, formidable middleweight and trade, of the Mid ties, in the 160-pound clash. Rick etts e‘tended Wolff for four mounds in last year's meet The Navy cap tain triumphed eve, Ekaitis, Western Mary land :Am aft. foot gruelling rounds Saturday Wolff will ex change punches with Tmemney, Hoy, middleweight, tonight What icy lo Me to he the deciding bout of the meet Comoros, night will I bring Mdrty Me-tmliews, Penn State's metre idol, and Chapple, powerful Nasy I gi clown , together for the second time in the heavyweight flay These two rivals fought to a (haw last >eat, ne cessitating a 3-to-3 deadlock as the final result Ringside critics awaid oil the bout to McAndrews, however. Marty will oppose Monson, a new coiner at Ceengetown tonight Jack Haw trill confiont his tough est foe, of the season in Charley Fish, outstanding Cemgetown punch er, and Ilall, Nasy's new• find in the woken, eight ranks Hal Thies is slated to meet Hegel ty, lugged Hoya mitinan, in the featherweight sotto tonight Thu St able .111 be put to the test when he combats Pozzo, heavy-punch mg Hoye battler, and Swan, sluggmg Midshipman, m the fight-heavyweight sotto, Today— The Bullosopher . Discusses Special Chapel Periods Editorials 1. Mediocre And Contented 2. Talking Movies 3. A Tradition? 4. Hooks
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