Scuttled Scholar* Ships VOL. 26, No. 12 DEANR.LSACKETT PROPOSESUNIFORM ELIGIBILITY RULES ‘College Should Sponsor Eastern Athletic Conference,* Official States PENN STATE REPLIES TO COMMERCIALISM CHARGE President Helzel Approves Aim Of Carnegie Foundation In Talking Movie “Penn State might well take the lead in forming an organization among the larger Eastern institutions similar to the Big Ten conference which would seek to establish unifoim eligibility rules in athletics,” Dean Robot t L Sackett, vice-president ul the Athletic Board of Control declar ed at the alumm-student mass meet ing m Schwab auditorium Fnday night. Concluding Penn State’s reply to' the accusation of subsidizing athletes! contained in newspaper repoits of the Carnegie Foundation survey, Dean Sackett pointed out that few membeis of the Big Ten had been ‘found guil ty of “commercialism ” He suggest ed that Eastern colleges and universi ties might make commendable pio-, gross toward improving athleti- j standaids through an association is-! sembling the Big Ten 1 Sneaking before a Pathc sound unit Satmday morning, President Ralph D Hetzel approved the aim cf the Carnegie Foundation survey. President Appro* cs Program “It will bring to light condition i at vanous colleges,” Dr Hetzel said, “which will‘put them in a position lc deal with a mattci that has been ex ceedingly elusive. I hope that it will result in the united effort of all col leges to cleai themselves of any ques tionable athletic piactices ” charges of the Carnegie Foundation, regarding the maintenance of ath-t Ictic scholai ships at Penn State He 1 stated that in January, 1920, a move- j ment was stalled to abolish athletic | scholarships here and ended in Aug ust, 1927, at which time it was pub-j licly announced that no additional 1 scholaishtps w’ould be giantcd aftci ’ Octobci 1 At present there aie onlvj 2l! athletic scholaiships effective here and these will not be icnewcd when j they elapse : “Eatly last year.” Dean Sackett] continued, “we icceived a preliminary j report from the Foundation based on j their 1920 investigation here It did not contain the scholaiship abolition, clause We sought and obtained then j pcimission to levise the repoit. Uporl icceipt of this levision, Di Savage of the Foundation wrote that they were happy to note the favorable changes winch the College memorandum sat forth ” No mention of the abolition >f scholaiships Jtetc was made in the ncwspapci aeount of the Carnegie lepoit which was published last Wed nesday. CAMERAMEN FILM _ . A /■'••orvrrD ! To consider problems of membei HARMONICA GROUJr |..hip, tire fourth annual cooperate ! confciencc will be held hetc Novoiu • Ler 15 and 1«. Prof. Ficcl F Ltmngti News SerMce Takes Views ol licl>c; () j. agucullure econonuts depart Band—Sound Apparatus Defect nusnt, announced yesterday u mn «fw fionip P.c'uros 1 A banquet Friday night will be i Presents Game I ic.uivs of the conference Prof ——- — 'Frederick P. Weaver, head of the de- Mcmbeis of the frcshn.an haimom-’ partment ol agricultural etononuts :ca band played seveial selections for w ho is on leave of absence for grad i the sound moving picture feature, Utt t c study at Cornell university j filmed by the Pathe News service Sut- plans to be here foi a talk at tha lurday morning time I Led by Alfred N. Homo, director of j Among otheis to appear on th the Philadelphia Harmonica Band, 1115. program are Prof. Wtllianr V. Dennra [freshmen played “The Old Gray acting head of the agricultural cco I , , , 'Muie.” The freshman class song nom ics department, who will spea’ j Fourteen players are wing consul- by prof RlchurJ \y Granti on the foundations of cooperation ered by Dncctoi Arthur C. Cloetingh wag Uuj * CCOIM | Section Follow • |, m d Prof. Enil L. Mofhtt, ettensiou for parts in “The Royal Family, the; fae veial close-ups of the band, n 1 farm management sneciahst, who wil opening play of the season, to be pro-; oianuc %iew 0 f the complete ‘explain the relation of farm manage sented by the College dramatic club groU p in at ttoir was photographed |ment to membership problems. m Si-hwab auditorium December 14 , „ EaJlo Kelley," the rotuio liiiuen-, 0 I-’iom the hht of 243 It,on lottlcinakc, was not filmed bs-! C E Ki VM IC S DEPARTMENT poitrng at the trials last week, Dirce , R WJls feared that it would he ■ r.»-mrrv tors Cloetingh, David D. and u oo co j ( j f Ol j^, nl to petfoim. Al- MAKES STATE StiUVE\ Frank S. Neusbaum aic selecting ten- , thoUffh picpa i U tions had been mad. 1 tative casts for the coming shows ' fllpi t h e Lafayette game, a defect . c.„, Seven experienced performers in | m tbQ powei apparatus of the sound Cooperates \\ ith Fcdcrnl ana aiaie past productions are among the four- equjpmcnt pt evented further photog-[ tcer candidates' under consideration 1 rap h y< The news features will be, at present. They ate Helen Buck-' rc | oasc d during the lutter part of' waiter *3l, Milton C Young ’3O, Lou- n oxt week COACH CONSIDERS CAST FOR DRAMA JMn>ers Select ‘The Royal Family* A> Dceemlicr 11 Show—Veterans Compete in Tryouts ISC Went ’32, Robeit \V McKune ’32, ( „ James F. Aber'3l, Jannotte M. Bums! nwrr " l ce,a,mt3 " iU 11 ,ts P l ' o^" MO. and Jesse M MeKmght ’3l. ;II \LLO\VE EN CO-LD UA>U. j this yoM by making a suivey of the Newcomers undei consideiation me, FOLLOWS ANNUAL DlNNERjccimmc industiy thioughout . the Shnley Thorpe ’33, Saul Shot; \J2, > i Slate, announces Joseph B Shaw, Doiothy Ley ’33, Ralph Raddiffc, jt.i' A ~a nco fol bolh town and campus jProtessov of commit engineering ’3l, Marion Kish ’33, Charles Stevens I j s W( jj f O u OW the annual to-ed Hal-! One bulletin has alieady been pub '33, and E. T Williams ’33. 1 loe’en dinnci in McAllister hall din- lishei 1 icpoiting a study o£ the/’i»*r 0 iny loom tomouow night. Ch.//s oj Pcntmuli'uititt Two morel SYRACUSE TO FILM ACTIVITIES, FaeuUy gucstg Wlll UW ard pil/ ,»|Wil' bo published when the suney h A movie depicting campus life at'to the funniest, prettiest, and most completed. | Syracuse university will be produced originul tables which will have a dsc- | At plesent an attempt is being at that institution under the sponsor- orativo motif lepiesented in gills’ i made to develop .in abuision test foi ship of the alumni association, news costumes Mcinbeis of the Blue Band j reflections at high tempciatuics reports from Syracuse disclose. The will furnish music foi the dunce wheict This woih is being done foi the Amu - project will be under the complete prizes will be awuidcd foi individual | a u>\ Socictu /»» Teat in (/ Matcitalx of fjpitn ifate @ Y.BL C. A, REPORTS RECORD RETURNS Gcncial Edward Maitin, State YMEfMAMriAI nDTVI? Treasurer, when he addiessed the 111 IrllirilitiiflL l/lUIL Centro County Republican Committee _ at Fhilipsburg last Tuesday night, praised the State for Its pi ogress in Campaign Leaders Hope to Gain educational lines, citing Penn State Q oa j u e f ore Drive Closes ai an example. , , “No better example of Pennsyl* November 1 vania’s progressiveness can be found than the scope and immensity of its educational progiam,” Geneial Mar tin dcclaied. “Its plans for Penn State will make that institution one ol Amci leg’s greatest. Since 1923, [ Pennsylvania legislatures hove given ( Penn State $14,837,630 for mainte nance, xesearch, extension, and con st! uction ” STATE TREASURER LAUDS EDUCATIONAL PROGRESS With record returns lcpoited fo. [the opening night of the campaign. |"Y” officials announced last night that i the goal of 53500 will probably be 'reached bcfoic the dnve closes No j \embei 1 Forensic Team Points Toward The campaign opened last night * _ . . . . with a dinner at the University club Opening Contest Against Jj ol division lcadcis mid captains J New Zealand Trio (Theodoic Wolfe 'SO, piesidont of the !Y. M. C A, presided while Archibald ORATORS PREPARE FORFIRSTDEBATE ! Approaching the opening of th»!s; structed workcis in details of thr year's debating season, the Penn State campaign Aduan 0 Morse and Sam forcnsic squad is undergoing inLen-iuel W Fletcher, mcmbeis of th sive work in prcpoition foi the de-j Board of Directois of the “Y,” als bate with the University of New i spoke to the assemblage Zealand, next Thursday night I President Ralnn D Hetzel in ' “The squad is progressing rapidly," letter to Secretary Seamans stated [announced Piof John If Fnzzcll, ‘I am glad of this opooitunity to ex | coach of the team, “and the lesult-, press how highly I esteem the woi’ 'shown lecently have beer very en- 1 being cairied forward by oui Youn< ! couiaging ’’ [ Men’s Chnstian Association lan The topic under discussion will be not sure that all of us realize hoy l“ResolvedThatTrrelby Jury be Abol- comprehensive is that organ.zation lished.” Each team will be allowed | program of seivice on our campus j forty-five minutes of constructive de-j Co’legc Approves Payment Plan |bate, divided as the team sees fit, an! '‘When we realize that this associa one rebuttal | lon oigunizcd to aid all the slu Opposing Teams dents, to make our campus lif Guy R Fowlcs, William J Mount- fiicndher and finer to help the in joy, and Waite, J Hall, the membelo d,v,dual student ,u hi, religious hfe 'Of the invading team, are affiliated'we should all want to have a P ait ‘ I with Victoria college cither as grad- 1 the woih of the \ and support it, t uate students oi as instructors. They he said IfirA d<>haters of wide cxoerience. Penni. .“The—plan—for—the-payment “ will be icpresented in the do pledges while icgistering dunng th ibate by Kenneth Hood MO, Laui once second semester has been approved b* iN Keller Ml, and Frank M SayboU, College authonties and now the bi, ~3 - > thing is to see eveiy man and giv | The University of New Zealani him an oppoitumty to pledge.' 'consists of four Colleges situated n i Holmes declared j Auckland, Wellington, Chnstchuicli, - «*xhc student body should real.ze,’ •and Dunedin. Separated by distances 3au j Hany w. Seamans, secretary ot .or r.om 200 to 400 mile., , the »tu-, , ~f t dollai (riven IXIefXV'SXX, fn'*— 'ho a„ve, a do„a,s wo.th o i intcr-collegc tournament is held. sctvico will be letuincd Victoria has an cmollment of SOD IX"?t 1 AG LEADERS MEET HERE NEXT MONTH Nicholson Lilc the other colleges | . jof the univeisrty, it is supported both Discu-s Membership Problem 1 I by private bequests and government . y ‘ At Tourth Annual Cooperative ; grants . o Conclave November 11, IG STATE COLLEGE, PA., TUESDAY, OCTOBER 2D, 1929 PRESIDENT HETZEL ASKS SUPPORT OF MOVEMENT College Officials Approve Plans For Payment of Pledges Next Semester M. Holmes ”30, finance chan man, in- Governments in Project Coopeiating with the State am! LINDENMUTH NAMED EARL J. LINDENMUTH Announcement that Earl J Ltn denmuth *3l will act as chairman of the Junior Prom committee was made by Evan C Reese ’3l-junior class president, last night Lindenmuth is a first assistant laciossc manager. Ihe remaining committee membcis will be named soon while the date foi the annual junto! function has not yet been set RUSSIAN ARTISTS , TO OPEN COURSE Symphonic Choir Will Present Concert in 'Auditorium Friday ’Nii?ht Vocal effects 'that have thnlleJ ludienccs of the vvoild will be pre sented here when the Russian Sym -1 phonic Choir, under the direction ol Basile Kibalchich, opens the Artist-,’ Com sc snonsoied by the College in the Auditorium at 8 15 o’clock Fndny night New York cnties, unanimously ap proving of the choir, characterized it as a “human orchestra ’’ “The chorus not only sings but Ivl'vx*.” commented the New York Timex, “and by means >f hue giadations of tone and acceii‘ >ften suggests a string orchcstin’’ The chon, diessed in the tradition ally coloiful costumes of its country, v\ill sing Russian folk-songs intoipie ting the spuit of their native land i ‘The Volga Boatmen bong” will oe nne of the best known examples of his charncteustic music to be sung oy the choir. Arrangements of popu 'ai light classics and outstanding .hurch music will be additional feu 'uies of the program Ticket Sale Continues “The Russian Svmphomc Chou is v solcnckd beginning foi the finest musical couisc ever brought to Penn State,” declared Pi of Richard W Grant, head of the music department, n commenting on the program ‘I vas thrilled by it i tiemendoas soun 1 .'lfects,” he continued, explaining his reactions v/hen he lust heard the fhou dunng a trip to Paris Discussing the sale of tickets foi the couiso, Professoi Grant declared that the student response has boon excellent Many l goo 1 seats, howevc*. are still available, according to th* l music dircctoi. Tickets for the com >c will be on sale at the old Beta Theta Pi house until Fndny nrgnt In ad dition, tic Vets will Le sold at the Coi ner Room floin 7 to 8 30 o’clock on o’clock on Tuesday, Wednesday and Tuesday, Wednesday and Thuisdny nights. 152 STUDENTS REGISTER IN JOURNALISM COURSES Liberal Arts School Establish".: Separate Curriculum Establishment by the College of a separate department of journalism thin fall has resulted in 152 student-, emollinf, foi the vaiious couises of fered, stated Di Charles W Stoddiut, dear ot the School of Liberal Aits, yesteiday A journalism cuiuculum, which probably will be adopted dunng the euirent college yeai is being ptepniod bv the College committee of the Penn sylvania Newspaper Publishers’ As-, sociation Fred F SheclJ, editor of ; the Philadelphia linllvlin, who is chan man ot the publishers’ advisoiy committee, spent several days hole las*, week in confeience with journal ism instructors XON-FR \TEUMTY .MEN LEU) Non*fuiteimt> men lend the fm teinit.) men foi scholastic honor-* lit Biown umveiMty, .iccoidmp to fitf ul eu lclensed by the lcgisttai nt that institution Only two fiutoimties on the enmnus hold nn nveinge above in that oi the non-iruturnity gioup (ttuUmtan. COLLEGE DELAYS POND LABORATORY DEDICATION Dedication ceieniomcs foi the new Pond laboratory have been indcfumte ly postponed, according to Dean Fiank ;C Whitmoic, of the School of Chem istry and Physics. Tho building was originally sched uled for completion the latter pait of August, but delay in iccoiving the sinks fiom Akron, Ohio, caused a change ot plans. The sinks an ived last week, blit when woikmen wcic about to install I them it was found that they bad been j made several inches too long, and it was necessaiy to icturn the entile lot to Akion. DELEGATES CONFER ON POOL PROJECT 1922 Graduates To Ask Aid of Other Classes Choose Alumni Leaders Anothei step toward the realization of a swimming pool for Penn State and a memoiial for tho class of 1922 was taken Saturday night when repre sentatives of the class met at the home of James F Keim, of the agn culture extension department, ‘for an informal discussion of the project | Additional and moic detailed in loimation as to tho cost of a pool how the project might be rapidly de veloped. and the extent of coopeia tion that could'be expected fiom the College, must be supplied to class mates Lefoie the idea of an elabor ate memoual could be lesold to class mates, the gioup decided Otto Grupp ’22, who was cap tain of tho soccer team in his se.uoi yeai, was named to stu up interest in the swimming pool among alumni in the vicinity of Philadelphia. D. C Heitsliu ’22, mstiuctoi in ngucultuie engmeeiing at V P I, will also be active 'm reviving enthusiasm among the alumni with whom he comes ir.tr contact To Ask Aid of Other Classes The idea of electing a swimming pool became an issue in June, 1922 About 150 of the 550 giaduates plddr* cd an aveiagc of $lOO each foi a elms memorial At that time it was sup posed that the College would supply space in the pioposed Recreation Hall, and that the class funds would be used to install a pool. Leading alumni promoteis believe that classes who have not planned memo’ nils may be interested in con tnbuting funds to the natatouunu By pooling the financial outlay of sev cial closes, a sum m excess of th.' onginal amount v ill bo laised for ora huge icmembianee of a gioup ct graduates Last yeai thioc letters v.eie sent to the 1922 class mailing list in aj eiToit to icvive inteicst n the issue "The time elapsing since the pledges were made has caused a slump of enthusiasm which necessitates a com plete icala of the issue to nlumn\” Mi Keim "aid TICKETS FOR PENN TRAIN GO ON SALE Special Leaves Lemont 9 O clock Friday Night—Syracuse Passes On Sale This Week Tickets for the special tiam to tin Penn game are on sale this week at the lieasuioi’s office The lound tup faie to Philadelphia is $3 The tinin will leave Lemont F.i day night, November 8 at 9 o’clock, and will uuive in Philadel phia enily Satin day morning. The special cai will return from Broad stiect station Monday night following the game at 9 o’clock, and fiom the West Philadelphia sta tion at 9 05 o’clock. Tickets foi the Syracuse game aie now on sale at the athletic office. SYRVCUSE DEANS MAY GIVE UNLIMITED CUTS TO SENIORS Unlimited cuts foi seniors may be j tho rule at Syiacuse univeisity if the] proposal now undei consideration by tli- deans of the various schools ic- approval As the experiment was tiled at that univeisity last yeai foi the fust time, officials aie at pres ent deliberating on the results of the plan. RECON EUS FIRST DIPLOMA Tho Inst diploma evei giantcd by j Lafayette college has leeenUy been picsentcd to the college by the son of the late ownei. The ceitlficnte hud been confeiied upon George lxidd in 1830. Diedrich’s Touchdown As Game Ends Gives Lions 6-3 Win Over Lafayette SPAR In Sensational Lust-.Minulc Touchdown Saturday ‘YUTJT DIEDRICII "COOP"FRENCH COMBINED GROUPS TO PRESENT SHOW Gicc Club Joins Thespians foi Sons and Dance Acts November 15 Combining then talents, the Thes pian and Glee clubs will present a piogiam of anti skit mmi beis at the Ilousopartv show ir Schwab auditoiiurr Fuday r.ight, No vombot 13 The two will present alternate acts It was announced bv The'p.an oihctals vestet duv that ac ceptable skits vu ittcn by students will count toward i m the club ‘Mixed” Dan ing Chorus Foi the !r*t In e nice 1923 a "mixed” dancaig chain s, consisting of half tl.e ensemble voa-mg feirt nine ntaie. .vi'.l be presented on tu stage "ilone llv Yoi.i-,"! the 1928 mad show of the club, 'inuk cd the last ippeaiunce of this fo tu.e Tryouts for paits in the Thes pian portion of the rhovv vveic hell la .t night In connection v ith tire Glee chin. Dtroctet Giant stales that lehc.uoil will begin immediately and tint special songs aic being ir.ep.ued foi the pioductiun It piobable thai the nev VniMt. quaitet v ill play a prominent pa'L m the “how Advanced ticket ‘■ale foi the prwlu'• tion will begin immediatolv, rccoiding to Ham M Rogeis Ml, pioduclion manager Seat reservations nay o. made by calling Rogeis at 191 DEAN WHITMORE GOES TO WASHINGTON. D. C. V* ill Attend Presentation Cereimmie Of Science Vcademy Deun Fiank C Whitmoic, ol the; School of Chcii'istiy and Phvsics, li.lti foi Washington, D L , today, when* he v p ill stav until f.ida, m connec tion with his v.oik .is a coll.rhoi.itoi or the United States derailment o’ agucultuie j Den" Whitmire will he prcei.t dur ing ceicmoie 1 at the National Ac i demy ol St -cnci’- v.luvi peisontntion or r giam ol ladium to M.iadme Cune will be made by Picsidort Hoover STUDENTS INV \DE TUEVIEK Intent I'po’i giv.n,: the foot.iall Lieutenant (lovcnnm \itbui II lean* a louvng seml-otT last week, jnni-* ami .Stale Smct.uv of .Mine*- api'io.'mately fiftv students at Ohio W.t'te. II Glasgow attended the Penn State univcositv, invaded a theatoi Stiite-Lat lyeltc* game Satmday ami at Columbus rnd pai.uled thi nigh the the smoker m the Aimmv Saluidav i aislea, momenlai ilv stopping the show night Set’cUnv of Luhot and In- Pcifoimei" on the bill leappeaie.i on dustiv Polet Glick bn. planned tr tl c stage to -witch the impromptu ot i- '"Pi' Potei Glick had phmued tt dent piogiam Jio present. _j ___ Laterally Docs PRICE 3 CEX T S Nittany Halfback Races 60 Yards To Score In Final Minute FIELD GOAL PUTS FOE AHEAD IN FIRST I’EKIOI) French Begins Sensalion.il Play With Lateral Pass After Leopard Back Kicks Racing sixty j aids foi a touchdown after the leteiee's whistle ending the game had | sent hopes for a Lion vwn ci ai ling to the ground, Yutz Diediuh, | ,ensational Nittany halibutK i bi ought the Penn State "admen |'i hai d-fought 6-to-8 \ ictoi j o\ J Hoi b JlcCiacken's Latayette jiootball waruors on New Bca\ei 1 field Saturday afternoon, j Dodging and squnming his waj jthiough the entile Maioon defence fo. Penn State’s onl> seme. the fleet UnlfbacA blazed his wa\ into Penn State football anr.als h\ defeating the jmost pow eifi.il team whiui has the Lions on New Eea* ei I dd this I yea '1 he sensational tun was made ja< the last pla\ of the game aftei th.- L.oni had tiailed the big Muioon tiam il’-to-O dunng piactically the entile cncounte* With the ball or his own_ll-\aul stupe, Woodfin, Leopold fullback, looted the o\al to Ficnch who tossed F to Dieduth on the Lion 10-\awJ lino Flashing past the sutpmed [Maioon ends who had closed in on Fiench, Dieduth sped down the held j behind the perfect intci fcicnce of his | teammate', pencilated the entue La jfayetto defense, and mossed the seal ■ line with the winning s-oie The jwmstle ending the game had sounded J while tnc ball wa. sonnmr thioigh • the an aftci Woodfin'. Kick Thu Is.oic was allowed as tules slate that jthe play in piogiess when tune is up must be completed bcfoie the game i end-. ■Maroon Scorr* m First Quart t Woodfin. fullback, and Sullivan, -.peedj halfback, ii.iiu the blunt ol tho powciful Leopaid tlnough out the cncountei The buih fuP back plunged thiough the Blue and 'White line with telling otFect while | Sullivan lounded the ends foi fie ‘mient gains Captain Bdl Snciwood biaced the Maioon line on both of fensive and defensive plajs Mc*tr Kaplan. Nittanj v.ingman. was the nuunstaj of the Penn Statu line The llucc-point Maioon maigin w.is gained in the fust pci aid aftci but ; foil' minutes of plaj had elapsed (Conlnnied on thud page) BOARD SANCTIONS BUILDING PROGRAM ’lrustce- nice \ppreciatnm of New cJnils—Complete PI in- for Home Lconumies Structure TH Coaid ol Tuistees .oicul then appieuation of the new building pu»- guim now in piogtcss at Penn Stale | dunng the meeting held SaUud.u’ ai i lei noon PLn-. foi the addition of Uung to the piescnt Now Mining (building lot the heme economics vveic completed The piogi.ui foi the eventi'-tiLli anmveisaiv iclebiation of the giant- Mg ot the ih.utei to the College weic discussed '1 he celobiati.m u plan ! nod foi ne\t fall aftei the tomple jtmn oi tlu New Old Mam and the iotho. buildings undei const! ucti'.n ! Delegations fiom the dillcient .chools cull hold a combined dedication cetc tuonv at the anmveisu.v Cicoigc \\ Eheit. cleik ul the w >ih, wa _ ippointed to pos’lion ot acting i ipeuntendeiit ot Giounds ami Build ings. Mi Ebeit was in thnige of the new consti uction woth ioi the col ! lege. OP FICI \LS \ ISIT I’uNN SI’ML
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