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4200 • " , I` , l
Register
Sighs
VOL. 26, No. 2
COLLEGE LEADERS
WILL GREET NEW
STUDENTS FRIDAY
It Holds Annual Reception
For Plebes on Campus
At 7 O'Clock,
'4I:IOPTS NEW PLAN TO
- PROMOTE FELLOWSHIP
ft4ident Hetzel, Officials, and
Athletic Heroes Listed
. For Addresses
that freshman Classmates may
Wine better acquainted with each
tither. and with the leading figures
pan State, the Y. M. C. A. will hold
'..".14 dimwit reception on front campus
t o'clock Friday night.
- ."."l'his year, instead of the long re
vlag line used formerly, the Col
% leaders will give short talka of
:ffSicome from 'a , specially- construct
:'Bll. Platform between the two Rag
'. tea. Each , speaker will be intro
.•• kid by J. Theodore Wolfe, '3O presl
pf the Y. hi. C. A.''
Plesent ott the :platform will be
.aildent and Mrs. Ralph D. Detre),
'Ash of Women Charlotte E. Ray,
Ida of Men Arthur R. Warnock,
Bezdek, director 'of , athletics,
Nell. M. Fleming; graduate man
' of fichleties. •
Blue, Bind TO Play.
-:'.'Oaptaires 'Of the various athletic
;teams will - be introduced' from the
4datform•by Mr. Beidek. Others to
biinreaented to the:incoming class.
-Axe - Martin S. MeAndrews.'3o,
debt of the ;Athletic Association,
F. Faust, '3O president.of the
:W. S. G. A“ ' Josephine T. Lees '3O,
lKad 01 the W. A. A, 4nd Elizabeth
Jilellor,'3o, president' of che.'l% W. C. -
1;•:fit - ,,..,„Presidents. et , the senion• Junior
I , sophomore pIaSSOS "ire - Also_ on
Progratn„
their second alinesmile° of the
',,...tafett,Year, the pine 'band will order,
,
iiilititrY and College 'songs.
, last' lc' will be , pilivided by tlietle
_ _liiirtinent of • !nettle and the entire
~'group will join , In 'Singing' the 'Alma
.
Adopt •New Plan '• '
Secretary' of 114.;1':11.
1.1. Seaman's Stites that a new
plan.hst been devised whereby .. the'
- may 'become' more.' easily
`ii"etPlainted. Each 'member , Of the
"asie,ot 1933 will be given a card on
be printed his name, home
.Wress and course. • • •
; Sin the card will be a number, and
r:.01. freshmen holding the seine 'ntim;
will'iongregate at, spots designat
ier them -by cardboard placards,
leh will be placed about the camp
`,•lfs.'• Approiimately 26 men. and •tgn
• , :Wriinen students will be in each group.
,r. Arrangements have been- : made
president of the Athletic Associe
'l*ki, Martin S. McAndrews '3O, where
., , 4'411 freshmen customs will .be eff
•E ltim the time the, plebee enter. the
.' - .4litlpuzi until they leave: Pollowidg
1.4 speeches - refreshments in the
dim of Minch - and cakes mill be dis
.
'' • •
RbARD PROMOTES ,..
~PA-CULTY 111 g RS
tstth Appoint Profs. Clrtingh,
Frizzell Heads—Announce •
39 Reitignations
Forty-eight promotions end thirty
resignations of faculty' members'
announced by the Board of True
...;:l,,,tees. Ten were given the "ranlc of pro.'
the department 'of .public speaking
:'F;l:lfais been . tepirate4 from that of Eng
composition and' Prof. John .1-1.
`4Trhreli has been Made:its head. Dr.
Anderson has been advanc
associate t%, f all . professor
logical chendsiry. : l4ine Ruth
ins and., Alias Louisa 0.. Ttir
nly. aisoCiato, professore ln
have been. granted
asorships in home ethripmics
economics education respect
istory department;' Dr. John
id and Dr. Francis, J. Turban
Mme full, - .pro: fessois: Prof. :
. Cloetlngh has been made
the newly 'created depart-
Iramatics.' Dr. Douglas's 8.
I been promoted fiord' ease.
'essor. .to rimfessor of Eng
. tare, while - 34erett
M. Ear
:en advanced from associate
;or of English Composition.
V. lifodre, in associate pro.
PsYcholdgii , . has been ele
full professorship.
ARMY DOCTORS ASSIST
IN EXAMINING PLEBES
Two' UMW' State.s physi
cians, Major Gurney and Major Blacli
well, were detailed here tattooist pr.
Joseph P. Ritenour,- College .phytd
clan, in examining .freshmarr, during
the opening days .of Freshman Week.
Both officers cams from the Car
lisle Barracks, training School. for
Army medicos. They were especial
ly sent to the College to examine ap
plicants for admission.te the Reserve
Officers Training corps. •In.order.to
bo" excused from military training,'
freshmen must be declared physically
unfit by these doctors.
CO-EDS USE NEW;,:
RUSHING SYSTEM
Campus Clubs Council ApplleS
kules Adopted by MAO
Groups Last. Year
With the idea of giving' each, club
and traternity of .the women .of Tenn
State an equal chance for pledging,
a new system of rushing rules devised
by the. Campus Clubs Council is being
inaugurated this year. .
Oneixt the new: articles, under tbia
system stipulates that' there shall be
no personal rushing which incept the
expenditure of Money,. It is 'also de
creed that there shall be no more than
slit.girls present in any unorganized
rushing party.: .
ACcordlng to the new code, no gill
shall be rushed unless she ha s attend
cdPenn State at- least one- college
year. The exception to'this ruling is
in the case of seniors .who may be - bid
after-one semester's residence,
To 'Llniii Expense 'Account
,To Present Itmized Expense Account
I Edbh group ;shall be allowed 'ono
organized rushing part's , for Which $2O
• may, be, spent. :If Ahe groups of club
members and s rushees exceedi fifteen,
cents mny be'expended for ,each
additional person:: The rushing.p.ort
les will extend ; over W ,period of five
'dais' beginning Monday . ,
Two . pat-that held eaCh
,the first fithii 'tintiLaight
the antilti gingen
o'clock ,jbe- and"fiaternitlei
,havoiirawn for the timb and ditte.cif
the,: afiqbsaid..Partitii:
• hff.pcerionado that'when`theliiiihber
lox 14,4,,e3Feeed3 ten; afternoon hours
will ,bo . .esaigndd , %to ; the , ' additional
I Eack'pwarkizitilin 4611 present , an
itemized ~expense; account of the. or
party ,AO the committee" oh
rushing andinitiation three days after
the party 'All bide for pledging must
be in. the offlie of the Ret. Donald
Carruthers:which is,located in the
Armory; not' later than Saturday- noon
following the Friday of the last rush
ing party. The preferential ballots re
turned by 'the ,roshees must be in the
mail by Tuesday noon. •
The period of Silence during which,
time there shall 'bet no conimunicat ,
ion or conversation - among the club
girls and rushees shall begin midnight
!the Friday of the last-party and shall
• cOntinue until the- noon', of , the 'follOw-
I . Einether innovation- includad •in the'
• &Visa; Cede decrees .that any club or
fraternity exceeding the alloted amount
riot' the
. orgindied Party - eaten be al ,
lowed' only one-half of the alloted
amount to be spent for.the organ •
party the follow!ng'ypari..e
Harinonica,ExpertExplains
Origin of Freshinan Band
How- Penn 'State's freshman. hal ,
monica band, leader in what maybe
come a nation-wide•moventent. Is the
initgrOwth of an idea conceived in
- Philadelphia nine yearn ago Wail ,ex ,
plained by Alfred N. Hoxie, director
of tfio.Philadelphia Harmonica Band,
shortly - before leaving
. State College
Mr. 110iie::Who; had been. in charge
of .-cornmuniti singing , at n Leigitii.la.'
land,.Philtidelphiai during , the %Silt,
,
War; . 3rakinterested in fixteriekOhui:
foal, appreciation =Wig
girls but was not pure of the:prokr
tnediinn 'eirtiression.: l On hearing,oi
r. harmonica contest in Baltimorpm the!
director belleveChe 'had-reached the
solution of, the '.preblein. ,
,
. "I. felt.that the-harmonici was •the
instrument through which could
arouse the-Children'ti interest,"
dared the, ustn.whe-bas superitissd, the
fortnatioit of Penn Stitte's .Youngast
drganizatiori; • and I decided 'to' in
troduce 'the idea." - •
Aids - 400 . Banda, in _1927
.
,
He explahied ids.prdposition hi the
Mesie Leagee and - adth:their co-op
,;l4.atioa Organized ;a -few' classea . ,ie
4.9l^; , The next year, the lint benne:i
lea. Contest wag' held .and proved .86
STATE • COLLEGE; , PAi
VETERANS' RETURN
IMPROVES MAY
GRIDIRON OUTLOOK
Lions
ugs
,
After Short Vacation at ''
Eiglearnere - Resort
COACH, BEZDEK SHIFTS .
• MARTIN TO BACKFIELD
Firet -String Elev_en . Overccsitist
~ Reserve Aggiegatiort' iii d :
Practice Vraate
. . .
CoMPleting their third week o pre=
season practice seasions with a week•
end trip ta Eeeleanlere,'Coabh, Riga
Besdek's Aciund . Nittani 'griddera
returned - to State . College , yeaterdo
to resume. practice for the opening of
the 1929, griCearil, Sattirday.
The return Of ..Cdioper,:yrench, Cal
Shanties , . Berk ; Esehbach, And Skip
Stahley, to the Lion vquad this week
will place the Nitteny group in niece
formidable , ehipe thao it has been
for siveral weekt. , . •• ,
• Although Gnydei has ; been filling'
French's place in .the-backfield with
ability, Coop's experience ' coupled
with his skilful kicking and. passing
will probably place him on the var
sity , eleven before the,Mhigara' en
counter although• he may have comp
difficulty getting Into top shape be
fore the game. -
Material. for the Lion backfield has
been augmented also by the addition
of Captain Jack Martin; who lusa bPen'
shifted from hie position at guard 'to
a :fullback : post. on'the second String
eleven, The'. buily Nittany captpin
'Ptonpisea , to 'develop intp an efficient
bill: 'earrier.'and will, probably ,pitch
George; Liusich for the varsity
hick • birth. ; -
- Mgt Ahe ..refurp ,of • Herb , Estaitit
Calle - tint the, center Pakten:
IP doubt: it ;Marty McAndrew."
been filling the pivot position capably ,
dtiringthe; -iscrintmiages,'- .; §trentith
wilr,:ber,fisdcleo:,4",,' the-, _Licin,‘foiwird
watt: .rehireoft,Cilci3hatOtey ,
to theline7up..:
. . .
:/aok'ffiretoPi after .*•layof,ef. - 6 . 07 2
traUdaYsi.has returned to the svial
and' hair alimmed a.,halfEniCk poet lin I
the first , string eleyen' -foreleg' I Pia
Evened td,the second :teini.l ,
speed r•and , ' ~dodge ,tacklarr.
has givea the bflttacti backfield atioetil•
orthreat. and has. addlid.'nia
terlally to -the strength -of the , coita
of ball carriers. • • •
Play. Practice Gime . s. •
• .
The , two.a-day ' practice sessioriv
through which Coach Bezdek and InV ,
staff of,'assistants have been putdrzr
their charges ended Friday afterndan
when the varsity team -engaged thl
second string aggrAration in a prat:
tire encounter ..which ended in ..a
somewhat ' :unimpressive victory. for
the fir*: team.
:Hampered by frequent -penalise
thO, first string"- eleven , tacked
consistenk, offensive • power "
aithongh
they' ;managed •lo' • push'
tenchtionms across thf3 goal
- A first quarter drive by the vto
- tray.ended when Ytnz Diedrich
Sd.throegh left tackle for th;
first c'nunter'and then booted the' 6.41
(Continued ;on fourth page)
Seccessfurthat seNtral thousand boys
and eile were entered in the contest
scheduled f0r,1924.' .
' Frim tite.many players in'Philadhli
phia. Mr. Ifoile has formed the 661
piece Thiladelphia .Harnioniat
nine:. members of this. - orgenisatien
appearing at the freshmen massmeet 7
Throughout the elm-,
try. 4250 ~ hermentekhatide:have, bet ii
forrad . :within:- the' -Past , ',ninel:yeloi
While'', rrikinT:than 10000" hoye 64 - 4
girls see reeelved fristrtictien. ' ;
service eight;
74c,flexto a nd
,hie Instinitors date
InkirtineittaPin foyming 400 baridi
In 19,27 •i
Public sinoot., privAte
Sustitutions realised the merits of ifi3
,Alan' until organizations had been.
trodneed state.'
“Wherl' , V,telis -asked to.' form such
an oiganisitien among the Penri State
frishinen;
,thari
-an
,entitle-
ikneir- field . might' be opened' and
bell:MM, there are great paaaibilitike
in the - movement Penn State hal be
sald.',"There is std.
Went material in the class of 102 S
llto for ,a ;working organizatton'of,lol,
least 700 player:l37lth 'lOO,
lof the ,hetter •pliyere
..§pqr,IVBER 24, 1929
It Ip TE
ISS • •iiiikit "to '
i ~ AiSurning. OS . billiv, tile!itgil by Alin
.Esther - 'l 4 railli,...- VsliSMI K s l4fltriago:, to
ilir. ' William: Pritil#o,647,...tulif TO
eAlroe
centiy- been :niliiinin .4145: Helen
Cieaver."24:4lll tisl' ' 'ller duties
as assistast !dean' ail ' - it. Inure
disitely; according to . :Areire Charlotte
&Ray, Deancif, Vicinii4 , , , . , 1,.1
As 'an underirsdual.COOSs Clenicr
teas elected to - Phi'Eni4rli. 'Ylli,' honor
ary' seholarship l filiterrfp and ', to
Kappa Delhi Pii-holorn#Sducational
fiaternity: -lor tho ps#.lOur years.
Ildisi clesSei hits bee . Oneober 'of
ihl Greensburg high k oed , faculty,
teaching , English' in •tll
ARCS I IO2B-RSTIO
Plan Jleylvi!l - Atason's
Saviour, 'ls Zat'-"
Pnialn
• .• • .= • - • •
Opening the curtguu. ou.
legeOn, the -keno igtati.: ; T'layere
wlll revive their - moiicea'aftiV'eitering ;
citliust letiaoit
auditorium tietp.):!er f 1 Plfectot.?
David : 101$011' 'alieuft:litartf,
reheareale fOi,the , • '
.
': Heeding, the - list' Of i'.' last year's
showei, the- Comedy:wits r iprefented by
the . COPpie . dritirititie
,i'iniantiation
klevein , ber 24. canipiii Arithe prais
ed ,the show Si the hisii offering by
the 'playrs in reterit.„Vaiiis.' , ' . .
A , revised cast tali bcton'tinnoutie,
ed - tii''' Director ifilsor4 , Who ...had
oharge of 'limit ie4orei , presen . tatioii.
Seven .ieteralni die deli:o:4 , ol,', do-,
nein', while live tiarte;Will*Cilled by
niwconters. , %lid leadirig„rotes Se. ,
mein alnitrat. diiibinged, ',„.-,:,,'.'
..„:,. Itliny Sete'rStis C ast' " ',,' 1
'.
Georgo, Wi.D.o.bortso :flak ~ I.'o4tis ,
the I . l* of, yete'ildi d is ,lt'',iiill' 4 . $ del,
the' .0-dzid-eilitkhd; cbdiritffzit ,, ' I ti!":
(deb t
FfOredee,'t. - Sded f len. ''O''.• Babe ' op:!" 4 . ,
Pearls\
,ii', the ; !itht . liti fe, e"'vart ,- '; 7"f
Robe r t
.W.: lifetedo'!32.." li,fOrd :d1
the' langli4ictirOkinli En Ds an. n .
'.otlittio - .'nietnb4slof,;la-, cast
vi , ll e ia' '' , S,DE - #FW-ttiiii , w ofetiiincev
d i r'
laile t i.. ktii 40,1 th sv i ldai L
larC4. :, Yrtfiitie !82;; atd' Dgniy
l
Pirkin ',j2. :/Stiiteelkiilly'•+Dye,l
Yore A cp , 6l-Otof:.WilltatC'S Dye;l i l
.
Platge.JuVenlle. role ~e,,,
!feWinsortailit , for.this , production;
ire' tart;' , 0, NVidrelli.'3l; `Arthitr , ll: i
P i' l l A n t c a ni 81 1' , 'Milis i'Zifirrilei' , Webb ,
32',' I' '.sYliiii..iiiullin ?82, - and PhilJl
lIV X..: Reps' . tgi . ,''..,All: have' appeared.
lit'''cither'. ,f iaYerii s . , shovis ',hiring the!
' peat year. ,'. r.. -. • • -' . • I
As, WiMoms Meets
Willktus, Trouble
Greets Registrar
ToO,many Williams.ean spoil a good
registration fist as effectively as the
nrOerbial, cooks:, Wißlain John Wil.
Hants ofTittebuigh and William John'
Williams 'of 'Nenticoke;dieedvered.this
with .dismay *hell • they:. at ,
tempted the tank... Both men-are en ,
taring, the School-of liberal.:Atts: as
• The two - Williams had 'never met
befcire, so that when registration oft=
dais inkirmed there 'that their names .
could not -re Main exactly-alike in - the
reqordsv theY, 'were An a -quandary,
One.helpful observer of their plight
suggested
: that each drop One of
names;' one could be 'John Williams
iina' the - Other and
their' could Ain a coin for 'the choice
of : •narnes. Losing a name after all,
these years did not seem so Satisfac
tory, however, and they decided to
Walt for 13egistrar William p: Hoff-,
dean to •settle the matter. .:-.'.••• •
When •rtigistrar Hoffman arrived,
ha, sobied the difficulty by adding, in
stead of Subtracting, from tbeir sig
natures. - William John, Williams
had been selected to .reptesent , Pitta:
bfirkh and William John Williams 11.
is ;the Nara'.Coke.delefiate.• The two
tegiStei'ed ;together 'in order a,.help
ihe'plizsling task .Of din
betwban, them.•
WOlt ; 116/q Sr.IDENTS EARN
mORE' 411AN,433,060,000
! More. thati::sB3,o4l;9oo le -eerbOd
annually
' workingrtheir
way through
fs l iegss.and.univerilties
in this 'country. , act.Osillig to u. belle
titilesuod by the United States'Bur.
eau of Edtttotion, -
One•balf the men and one-fourth
the 'tromen * enrolled ; In' the nation's
;,irustltutlons.;., oiVtooridni theft., testy
:theconth' tctill6al.;4the', des.
,-Jobs filled I*ittidents Ineladed: !tan
; mobile ropalAntt,'nlorleul "work; food .
'handling, arid:household,
,
0
..: ' .: . 'c. ---
.. _. ,
r~,ittn..
COLLEGE HOLD& SEVENTY-FIRST
CONVOCATIONV4JMORROW; 4200
STUDENTS •ITOATTEND CLASSES
1130 FreshMeri,Register
As Opening of First
Semester Nears
OFFICIALS EXPECT 200
'GRADUATES TO ENROLL
Engineers Lead In Registration
„ ,
With.33l--Women Students
. Head Education Group •
More than 42110' sindents will have]
1 enrolled at Penn 'State 'following..Si
' titration this:weelr",:estirnateslipm , .llM
Registrar'S Office ,revenled yeaterday,-
. Approsiinately : 1130 'fieshrn6
matriculated in ';'ffecreitloniltall.-,141
”to ' norm' Yeatiday. , Is'Apeciati
!'that :16fty-six ',f9 l m4ri , st+ta ;en
ftered the Penn State branch of Mont
Estlinitter 'Made by','compi . 0146 . 5,
data ai ”enr!illaient , last eaV l iiiid
the number_ of atudenta who left Col
lege the year, before, show that.lo72
sophomores, 027 Juniors and 753
Seniors will
.be Penn State students
this term. .
I Officials predict' an' enrollment of
fabout 200 graduates. Special students,.
f who enroll for less than a full sehedt
le, boost the total over, the 4200 mark.
WotUen Predominate in Education
- Of alined 1200 plebes, 1002 are men
I
and 164 are women. The largest en
rollment is in the School of Engineer-'
ing ':ivhere' 33Q men and one woman
I have' ,;nut'44CUlatell.. The' only: co-ed:
In :Oa' Scheel 'ls' enrolled .Itif, the cur--
iTn]ttie pehe l ;!...iberal:Ai4, which
;r,iiiiiq',4pF:po' o
'frfilMYe*,ol,ollinent,'
;221;.men and '39 ;:tfonieti will purnUe one
the two }'c rricule. Plye' r wentep
Lhriya r slebted;t'o;sludy in' thegetkoopt
ea; ininerbfi. 4ind , Plitiance. '
.....iltA, iii4esginntot-4n-,,Alifi , RehOVeif;
11104Chlitkrey08 it*Eincn"ariff toile. Pie
Jni addition' to these, pro
lOW qVkiidx-ncenTeiriatetrod'aeldelit'
FAItO. hll.lp, 1,311••01' •-•
,'Vfleo4o,-,studegtphltihaine ectie
l'UothqNVell,the, folabfresiiiiian'colvd
41P41,1,in . p„111.-tinr,Schitiol .ofeEdittlikat
I to . )14:.,:. AtpribusanenAhafref.beedr#l
irrifsit ve-gducateral- , 5k, , i' v . ,
eitik promeni,whocrhiplitiredi
iiiilie, 4 oo4,ol.of,lohemietryiand • Phy.
thive, are-pre -medical atudente; I
One hundred and fifty-two men deck- I
ded,to take a seiencific -training in the,
The School of Mines and Metallurgy
is.the only School of the College,where
Ino - women have enrolled. SLxtveik
men -entered the school from the clash
of 1933.-'
Increase in Agricultnral Students '
Last term's freshman 'enrollment
was 1144, while - thif plebe , registration
to date amadntal.tp, 11.8.13r.,Sinces.'the
count • lastrletii,„iyas „talcen'
Ober ,predict
"that the increased mpitrieulatfon
total tamest: pcti . . A'c tAC 1 . )1:
The largest ,inCre4,o fs L'ah"ra
the, School of lAgricultuta. ..I,rtat year
182 entered whijethis term.the,Scheol
roll -shows` 254 new students,
- flfty. t six foresikrs.who "niiktricuL
fated the- Mont Alto. branat. , 7The
School; of Chemistry arid .Phyeics-Ac
cented 157 'new stadytar a 'slight ,
Crease Over the,,l.Bl. l ,:accented last-fall.
An incresie from 168 to 173 via
made In; the Edueotion School; The
only_ School showing a-decreased en
rollment is - the School of Engineer
ing, which dropped from 904 fresh-
(Continued on fontth pagO)
"FRESHMAN MUST FIND: .
• SELF" SPEAKER SAYS
Comparing,the years of college life
ton 4teci&e . .tofy; with its chapters
of ,suipense r and''unfolding ,MYstery,,
Dr. IL gr f.nectick of the Yale
Versai ,DlA , tinity ',School ' . addreesed
chapel-goers Sunday. Freshmen :Pi,
tended chopel for the flist'time sineo
, Ddotni , Luccoci - declared' 'that the,
happiest days in' life are 'the, first
in college, And 'that unhnp•
piest days are Uxperienced upon beat-,
'freshman," explained • Doctor
Luccock, "must first 'find himself'—'-
an 'achievement which will be the
greatest' of . his life. Secondly, he must
remain 'himself; gaining personality
by hard digging and tact alone."
In concluding, - the Sneaker advised
that:the%freshmhn .must lose himdelf
in. some . worthy 'undertaking, only to
disoover that at the end he has, be-,
'Conk new and better person.„' •
-''ADDR.EssES 7 Stpdent Body at 1
' • Coninr:itipti
tillsl4gT • iiMZEL
PACEITY:As FOR
HONORARY SOCIETY
Seeks To Gain 'Acceptance of
Phi Beta Kappa Petition.
During This Year ..
. .
Continued efforte for. th - C 'winning
of a Phi Beta Kappa rtionter for Perin
State will be made - during the com
ing year, Dr:Cati'Vic tiatek, president,
of the State" College Alumni aisocia‘ ,
tioa of the - national honOiary ,ischolesl
fraternity', declared Yesterday. , •
Ma - association will send ,petitions„.
'tiescria , ing eddeatioii
tivitie's In the School of.Libetal
,Aite I
attd the . School of Educittion; upon
Which hasia; Charters • are grinted,. to'
diatiyetand.`-rttlonal'.h.444 , 3naltotPF. Of-
frXthinitY, ~ A ekar.,
Lit; ifaselc'hOkes',4."consitere, th,
cessary,,nuinhe:pOK.qh.ep4rs of the Ail
, chapter.:
here.:l,i hat.;
- .
F Final considern*44 ot..the .mattez4
cannot-coirie , before the triennial eon.i
kcmtieni nit! tin§
~natlonsi fraternity in •
,then. he necessary -0
secure' 1).• twtlihirda.anajority. , of the
twentjeLfour member.. gamins in :tha
Middle Atlantic district, in which the
College' is located: •. • •
" Admittance Made' easier
Prior to the national meeting last
September, when the local petitioners
alinest• succeeded In getting, the re
voked cote, the district. consisted of
forty4our chapters in Pennsylvania,
New York, New Jersey, and the New
England states. •The groups_ have
since been reopportioncd, the New
England -States forming- Et, separtits
divielon. 'Consequently:loe task.con.
frthifing'SN'e local, organization is
greedy'. sirilifie% Dr., Hawk believes,
:Sited We 11111)1ber ;Of votes. necessary
liegreatly;reduced.". ' • • • .
greai: deal of• work along cul
tikel•Jines,,,o .which field - Phi :Bets
Kappe ih restrietedvis bekertarried
On at. Penn State," Dr. Hank declar
ott.,,.There -sin--many -able • students
n this work who are worthy of Phi
"Thb institution of a' - chapter here
hring prestige : to Penn State,"
ho continued. "It will- also Supply
some added stimulus for better schol
arship.", '
- Tho local association was organiz
ed in, 1910, for the:purpose of gain
ing a chapter:ut Penn State, Thirty
nine members on the faculty and .in
State college' comprise the meinber-
Profe.ssors Hasek, Marquardt,
Espenshade, and Crockett have been
among the most active in the move r
ment, the latter representing the
group at. tlie. convention last . fait,
Numbered . in..thelgrpup.,of universi
ties haliing, chaplera,in Pennsylvania
are Pennsylvania,,,Lafayette,
111. E. CHURCH.FINISIIES
NEW' STUNT CENTER
.
.
, •.-Consisting of Ia social room,•library, Steve llamas, former Lion athletic
and office,.ts new 'Student Center has, eta":, has signed a contract to play
been completed ' . tecently ' for St.! professional football for the ' Orange
Paul's , Methtidist Episcopal — church. Athletic 'Club and has - also received
1
Tho Rev: Edwin IL Witmani' student an -appointment as football coach at
pastor, will direct" ts activities: East Rutherford, New Jersey, high
An.open fire place, a radio and cam-, school. ~
fortablo lotingcs combine to give the) Participation in football, basket
social' room a "congenial atmospheri. ball, basing,' track, "and lacrosse- won
'The Center - is open from 9:00 A. •M. Immo varsity letters for Steve than
to, 10:00 y. Mon week days; on Sun- any other Pcnn. State athlete ever re
days it remains open from 2:00 P if, etived. Ile was the possessor of eler
to.8:00-,P. M., and from 8:45 Pi M. cis: letters at , the tims, a his grade.
to' 10:90 P. IL. • ' ..' .. .1, . . ' ation. bat June.- •
No Skates
1 For Now
Pond
PRICE' 10 CE TS
Assemblage Will Meet
In Recreation Hall
For First Time
PRESIDENT,BETZEL WILL
ADDRESS STUDENT BODY
Chaplain To Open Services With
Prayer --College Band Plans
Program for Meeting
Assembling 'for 'the first time in
recent' Collegial history in a building
large enough -to house the 'entire
group, the- Penn. Steal student body
will meet for. the' seventy-first: an
pual exercises in ;Recrea
tion Hall at'l.o:3o,tomorrow morning:
,
President' jtalph D. , lietsel will ha:
dress the'ineeting at some time dur
ing the exercises,' This 'will be the
first time' that all students will have
the opportnnity'ot hearing the 'Presi
dent fit the same time at an indoor
gathering.
Officials state that it is . Plannad' to
have the entire scudent -body assem
ble at the opening of College each
year in the fottre. The opening
prayer will be led by Prof. John If.
Fritsell, of-the department of public
speaking, who is College acting
chaplain. Richard W. Grant direct
tor of musk will lead singing by the
students.
.Freshmen will occupy the north
gallery. in )be. Hall during the excr;
dies, *He sophomores ,will take
seats' in the' south' balcony.' Upper=
elasmen .
:bti' eetited' ma the 'main
A section r of. the" main' floor
will also be' reServed for 'the
ficolti.inembers.
;:tiliedted baittlinteiter 'Wilfred
o:„Theiniphop,: the , College hend will
;del the College sonirs'ea ivcll as zee',
T.rat:tericere,
.i;111 band's
leceripstalmeni.• ' „
~. - •
the:iirleiders ,
will malco• their first ,
itipaittlinte" of *the year before the
ittAideek , hodY at the asierribly...,Th:y
will 'haslet . in directing, singing And
will lexid'Cheers by' the assembled,
Modica pertaining to the opening
or die 1928.1930 College year will be
read at the meeting.. The convoca
tion will be concluded by singing of
,the Alma Mater.
COLLEGE OFFICIALS •
- CHANGE QUARTERS
Members of Administrative Staffs
Assume Temporaiy Offices,
In Campun Bitildings
,Pending'i r ompletion of the new
bunting program; administrative and
dvartmental offices forOletly hohsed
in Old tain have been 'relocated tem
porarily In other !buildings on the
. Thu office of the'President has been
moved to the old Beta Theta PI house,
together with those of, tho comptrol
registrae, examiner, treasure, and
schednling aim. The public 'rola
flops, research, alumni, and -.public
information offices have rase been
moved to this building.
Offices of the Dean of Men, grounds
and buildings, and campus police are
temporarily located in the basement
of the new dormitory for men now
nearing completion, while the Dean of
Women's office, formerly located in Old
Main, has been moved to Mac Allister
Hall. The offices of the School of
Education are housed in Engineering
F. The Athletic Association now cc- -
cupies, the -old locker room . ' in the
Armory. Further changes will lyS
made in the arrangement of the en
gineering offices as hew units are.piit
into use.
STEVE HAMAS4TO COACH
NEW JERSEY GRID TEAM