STATE COLLEGIAN mloveeVly daring the College yesr except «n hntHsvx, rhe Pennsylvania Slate College In the interest of tin lent*. faculty, alumni, and friends. TEE MANAGING BOARD igan jr. ’3O Russell L. Itehm '3O n-Cliief Iluslnes* Manager cnsch ’3O Calvin E. Barwis '3O t Idltnr Advertising Manager e\enson ’3O lienry it. Dowdy jr. ’3O I.Uitor Circulation Manager Quinton E. Beauge '3O Sports Editor ASSOCIATE EDITORS on ’3l Charles A. Schmidt jr. '3l IcElvain '3l Norman B Sobler '3l an '3l William K. Ulench ’3l SOCIATE BUSINESS MANAGERS ting '3l Algert J Mileslo '3l leilman '3l Hairy C Wood »31 £cnt intncollrguilc Ncnupupcr Association I’nsluliire State College Pa , ns second class matter ’HIDAY, MARCH 7, 1930 PIONEERS induction of debating into the fiatermly elides is sufficient pioof that fraternities e do not shun cn> nctivitv that icqunes m ility In fact, the majoutv of the eighteen eting hi the contest, the winnei of which ented with tiophies by Delta Sigma Rho ensic Council, has cnteiod with the same tl •hut charncten/os most intei-fuitoimt} The subject of the debates, “Defen ed Perm State," has been discussed pio and miiis with the inevitable lesuil that many uranic ideas on the muttei have been un- that eighteen fraternities v.e.e inlc’cstcJ • activity to help build a sound foundation lot commendable, and the \aluablo experience lese pioneer teams should influence moie • to join in the competition ne\t year The iting lies m bettering the mind and speech itants. The man who can stand befoie a m students and present lus aigunient in a ing mannei is just as valuable an asset to as the bo\ct who outpunches his opponent i the wiestlei who pins Ins competitor to d in actual life not all battles are displays length also gi\es the students an oppoitumty to ndes of rmpoitant issues that anso on the II organised arguments on such subjects )t only free thinking among students but pression of those thoughts ns well Al- ng is yet in its infancy at Penn State, ill do well to give it a p'nce of equal mr- ig otliet foims of competition item savs that the National Automobile lommeice will expend $15,000,000 this veai o cxteimirate "all antiquated and deciepit ,shich have dcterioialed until they aic a iblic ttavcl” Now what will college stu- Len-dollni Folds f “FOLLY COPS” ent with planting “lollv pops” in cvoiy not of vacant giound on the campus to :s and tell visitois the piopei place to .veis highci up nave taken anothei step ig the student body to look askance A equate foue has been employed to police a gioun tnat a faculty cutic has listed ding ol “folly cops ” , the Coixei.iaN wishes to nominate the .ops,” foi the College hall of fame, the jneially accepted, to take its place beside ml “Rec Hall” The list will be increased ime as the public demands ly, Penn State students need to bo vvatch notc'cted Won’t oui mothois bo glad to now have an indefinite number of fostei :ie is nothing like having the aim of the you m a piotoctne way, but when the pluial the pressuie glows intolerable knows It is one thing to have piopoi 1 guidance It is quite anothei thing to v befoie a small aimv of “folly cops”— rt, fm-eight were \n the xvumty of Re foi the Mrlitaiy Ball, If the force keeps e half of the student body will pay ad. > Sophomore llop and the other half will guise of “folly cops ” But vve do hope Its won't explode in the wiong ditection tudents are such playful creatures Lehigh idently, is not exempt from this platitude, its there indulge in the collegiate pastime igns to decoiate then looms and attics rgo, a fiateimty initiate stole a sign be i F II Long, a Coopersbuig physician, It the doctoi is waning on the enluc Le >odv If the sign is not returned, he says, a jo sworn out for several individual students not'cate who they are The Bethlehem itendent has backed up Di Long by pro stealing of signs will be punished by a Hoffman's lepoit concerning the number opped from College at the end of the se rvvmthy from the fact that more sopho* icluded in the list than fieshmen. The he eunent belief that the gicntcst schol jccuis duung the freshmen voni. THE LION’S DEN •DY DANIEL Daniel requests the honor of somebody oi othei's. company nt r meeting of something or othei given in honor of somebody else at the time most convenient to those who do not intend to come. Since Daniel nevei gives teas, paities, oi closed dances, he feels that he must keep apace of the formal boxing meets, et cetera, bv staiting off the Den with a for mnl note They say that all histoncal movements are re flected in the literature of the age; and heie we fun 1 the “yn-vo” immortalized I can dunk si\ refills of coffee On somebodv ulse’s dime, I can manage a ‘5-dotkei sandwich, One handed, in iccokl time. I can bum cigniettes with easy giace, Cut classes, and still pull thice's, I can clash the gate to the Senini Ball, And talk to the Doan with ease But one thing still defies mv skill— Alas’ I’m a failure, I know, I’ve piactieed foi houis—l've slaved for weeks, But I cannot learn to Yo-yo' Pepvs' Durv Vol II (Tuesday, Mar 1) Up at 7 20, washed, diessed, and into the break fa«t loom at 7 20 and 50 and thiee-quaite! seconds, witli m.v foot caught m the closing doors A narrow escape Both the vvaiteis and the coffee looked black, lut the cofree won Away to finish die«sing To Agucultiua! Summit foi an cighl-n’clock and lieai d my fnend Ben Jonson expound upon the full ness of a filled stomach and his lenownod dictionary To the cafeteria m the danv palace at 0 o’clock, and theie finished my bieakfast upon a dime and the profits of keeping cows uddeung nice things Out foi a walk, but forced back to m\ lodging?, to change boots Heard some talk about a boxing meet that wasn’t satisfactory Next to the Library, and thcic saw all the pietty lillies—or mavbe, they were daflo dils To Bed in the afternoon and had a Dicnm In the evening to the theatre to mingle with the mtellcgent sin Saw Ben Turpin peering through a pan of new opeta glasses at the contralto Thought he looked like Columbus gu/ing at the light on a distant land At the boxing meet Satuiday night Daniel wit nessed a beautiful diama two rows in fiont of him Joan turned to hei escoit “John, why do they call that queei-looking plat- fonn a ring ’’ “In boxing it has always been cnlled a ung and the expression has novel been changed” John re plied with an apparent feeling of relief that he had been able to display a knowledge of the snoit He added. ! ‘Have you evei attended many boxing meets ’No, dear, this is mv fust but I know I’ll enjoy A little Intel. Joan speaking again “What is that man saying to the fightcis, I-o-h-n’” The lefeiee had called the ooponents to the middle of the nng “He's telhng them to be good little bovs and not to hit in the clinches, and—” “Clinches’ Oh, John, how lomantic," she inter l upted John looked mourn! to sec if anyone was listening to the convocation, hut Daniel w is wonting hts best poker face and escaped discoveiv The lid of the ques tion box closed for a while. But when, in the mid dle of the fouith bout, one of the fightcis emerged with a smear of blood on his face, she tur nod to John and gasped “John, deal, I feel faint I can’t stand the sight of that blood. Won’t you take me out of hole''” Motul Nevei be a John A C, H .V T S AT /'/JV.V ST \ TF. FOR v/?u , Mcnr.R n Remington PORTABLE Typewriters NOW ON DISPLAY at Keeler’s CATHAUM THEATRE BUILDING THE PENN STATE COLLEGIAN Letter Box . All "L«tlcm to the Fdllor" mult hear i [ho alunoture and adtlreng ot the writer, i it dcftlrcd. a nom do plume nhnuld snp. :] nlemenl the (denature No ropnnHilillily is asKumcd by the editor for renlimentn’ ncprcutd In this column. , Editor of the Coi.lfman ,Sii i Mr.W O McGeehan frequently ha 3 [ pointed out to the old grads a funul-l tai tendency, not to aav weakness, of : bemoaning and deploring piesent con ditions at hn» Almu Matei Even so. it is possible foi Mr McGeehan, who iibhoj’ cettuin kinds of oveiemphasis, , to be guilty of oveicmphasizmg tho lack oi worth m the opinion of an old guul As an old giiul lam aware oL lh( futility of atlempting to influence the undergraduate body, hut I can not nnd will not tefinin tnmi address ing you about spin tsnurnship nt Penn State. Your leading ethloi ini of Febiuniy 2" on this subject, in my opinion, is somewhat belatul The conditions 'winch to vou otdv now seem vvoithy of comment arc unhappily, tho cumu lative icsult of a coui'-e vdiich has i been followed at the College foi many 'yonis Aou probably will admit that spot tsmanship i. an acquired chnrac teustre You may admit most indi viduals need much tuunrrg m sports manship and 1 believe vou w 11 con cede youthful training to he most ef fective ’ It i* appai ent Penn State students must he tunned in spoitsmunship nt- I tei they leach College m they may lie loft as they now are, untrained, lude, , and spiritless in cula.n aspects of then* college Me Shall we admit, among ouiselves, tho Penn State Spirit ol lifteen venis 'ago to have been supeiim to the pres - lent hi and * A large mojoiity of the strident body comes, I believe, from the second ary schools of this and neighboring ‘•tates Ido not belittle the spirit of i our high schools, but I know they me 1 not suitable training schools foi the , development ol what was once known 1 a- Penn State Spiut. I The only’ wav to acquire Penn State 'Spiut, which was once svnonvmous with sportsmanship and fan play, is to acquire it at Penn State The only , time to acquire the Penn State Spmt r in the youth of the College genein tmn and that is in the fieshman yeai Mv obseivnlions coveting many col lege generations, indicates n close par allel between hazing, so cnlled, and the subject of this discussion As one j wanes the othei wanes Training l usually requites many yoais if ie-' 1 suit' 1 aic to he woithwlulc Wheie one or at most two years arc avail ] able to achieve a specified goal, the "Meinholtz, the Times Wants You---” jori uv in Tim cr- tral ntrCTßic (MV AT p I* VI , t S T OVA NATION WIIM. SIIC SITWORK GENERAL. ELECTRIC G E NCR HCT RI MEAN V training, of necessity, must he strict. NATIONAL AUTOMOBILE BODY ! Unthinking and senseless brutality Wlt T nprnFiMT rw?<a j should not be confused with strict ' ULL JUiNK I)ECREI>IT C * RS [training Nor should vve lose sight of ———— l tho fact that undue laxnoss in train- Tho death knell is about to sourd ling can and does proJuce evils which all antiquated nnd decrepit auto jin fnct rnnv eventually be far more mobiles which hnve dctenoiatcd until ! deti micntal to the individual than coi-i th °y aic a menace to public travel, Itnm ill-limed seventies The mles An expenditure of $15,000,000 will land lcgulations governing the fresh- he made this year by the National j mar ol yestcrveai, togethpi with the Automobile Chambei of Cnmineicc in icxpoiiencc through which he pas«el, an oIToi t to exterminate these vehicles [taught him fust ol all to keep lus It is planned to lelegnte 400,000 old [mouth shut, lus eyes open mid his can, to the junk heap in addition to [head up As he passed thiough his the' nornrnl number of automobiles 'College life, due luigely’ to his fu ,t scrapped by' motoi companies enth Venn tiauung, he grew in Penn State year The plan also suggests that I Spirit His oppoitumties foi mdi- manufactureis pi ovule a pcimanent j viduahstic expiesNion weie not ciamp- fund foi removal of antiquated auto ted, but in tho mass he was a Pern , State mnn and a sportsman. r,:r:_i'j— 1 1 — 1 — j Pool taste and had mannois among i the undergraduates at iceent athletic' I events cause me to moui n the decay of i [ one ol the finest qualities Penn Stale • taught her sons I urn pioud ot m> j Alma Mater’s progress, but I ai r [ enough of n sentimentalist to legreU the passing of the good old days and) way* which piodutcd leal Penn State | Spun, the spmt of tiue sportsman-i ship I Very tiulv yours j (Signed) S S FURST; HARVEY BROTHERS Manufacturers of BLUE RIBBON ICE CREAM Refreshments of quality, including Buck Ice Cieam, Fancy Molds, for every occasion. FRUIT PUNCH FANCY CAKES 220 EAST COLLEGE AVENUE Phone 211 Kodaks and Brownies In Color CASES TO MATCH Tho DENN QTATE Ane JHOTO oh OP Phone 400 FRED E. MEINHOLTZ of the New York Times _ sat in his home on Long Island, listening-in on a radio press dispatch from the Byrd expedition. Someone on the Times staff wanted to reach Meinholtz’on his home phone.” And quickly! But the receiver there happened to be off the hook. Radio science was equal to the occasion. The Times radio operator sent a request to the fur-dad oper ator at the other end of the world. And Meinholtz was quickly made aware of the situation by a radio message from Antarctic~saying: "Meinholtz,'the Times wants you to hang up your receiver so that they can’call you on the telephone.” Radio and research are among the many lines of work tn whtcb college-trained men are engaged at General Electric, where they also receive further technical and business training. _ . 95-735 DH SCHENECTADY, NEW Y O R K HAMILTON ELGIN BULOVA ILLINOIS WATCHES HANN & O’NEAL Opposite East Campus 212 E. COLLEGE AVE. THE MUS.IC YOU WANT WHEN v°u want.it- . Friday, March 7, I‘J3U j STUDENTS ASK FOR BEER . i . [ Two weeks after Onluiio became a j wet province of Canada, students ot | tho Univeisitv of Toronto staited a [deluge of requests for the beverage at 1 campm restaurants only to receive tM icfusnl of the chief commissioner the liquor eontiol hoard of Ontario. FRIDAY— Joan Craw ford, Ernest Torrence iij ‘UNTUIEI)* SATURDAY— Conrad, Nagel, Leila Hyams m, “THE THIRTEENTH CHAIR” . 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