;4 . \ . n _,, . i COMPLETE CAMPUS . ''(..el ' . _ ,2f c_y_. COVERAOE 4 rtittl;t t a t r ...,.....„....,„..„.,,,, ....... VOL. 27, No. $5 Boxers To Contest Here Next Year in Nation-wide Meet Tournament Will Serve as Preliminary Tryout For Olympic Ring Team Representing United States at Games Penn State will act as host to college boxers from all over the country at the annual tournament of the National Collegiate Box ing association next year, Director of Athletics Hugo Bezdek an nounced yesterday. The tourney will serve as preliminary tryouts for the American Olympic boxing team. The decision to hold the tourna ment at State College was made at at a electing of the boxing rules com mittee of the N. C. A. A. Friday afternoon at Philadelphia in the office of chairman of the committee, and secretary of the Eastern Intercol legiate Boxing association. Director Bezdek, in his capacity as a Member of the committee and chairman of the Olympic sub-committee on College boxing, attended the meeting. 'No Date Set A definite date for the tournament has not yet been decided, but it will probably be held shortly after the Intercollegiate Boxing tournament next March. Further plans, accord ing to Director Bezdek, will be made at a meeting of the committee in Philadelphia during the latter part of May. College boxers from coast to coast w dl battle for two days at Penn State for the right to represent the United States in the Olympics at Los Angeles next summer Four boxers will be selected in each weight to compete in the final Olympic tryouts in Chi cago See eral sports promoters attempted to persuade the committee to stage the tournament in New York, but the group decided that it would be best to hold the tryouts under the aus pices of a college - Representatives from Pennsylvania, Georgetown, Army, Virginia, New Hampshire and Penn State were included on the com mittee. DR. LUCCOCK ASKS ANSWER TO QUERY Yale Protesitor Seeks Conception For Inditidual Lite Latins "Will there be available to you at the age of forty, the resources of religion that have come'unto millions as the upholding and compelling miner?" Dr. Halford E. Luccock, professor of homiletics at Yale um versity Divinity School, asked chapel goers in the Auditorium Sunday morning. "Everyone has the engagement to meet someone, no escape being pos sible, at the age of forty," Dr. Luc cock explained. "To some this is an uncomfortable meeting and may prove to be the heaviest date that many At iI I have in this life. The only line on a person which is now available, in the mind of the Yale professor, is to follow out the lines of present day living into the future. This is guess work or an approxi mation, the speaker added. Life is not an exercise in mechanic al drawing as one cannot tell what a person mall be twenty years from the present, Dr Muccock pointed out. Ile continued by saying that only the most miraculous transformations oc cur in the movies. SIGMA l'l BREAKS GROUND FOR NEW CIIAPTER HOUSE Work wan begun lust week 'on a new chapter house for Sigma Pi, national social fraternity, at the southeast corner of Foster avenue and Thompson street. Previa plans call for an L-shaped home of English type. Although the architect's plans have not been completed, the structure will probably be of stone and brick. The contract for constructing the new house has not yet been let, but it 14 expected that the building will be ready for occupany next November. WINS PHOTOGRAPHY AWARD Prof. David L. Markle of the elec trical engineming department has been awarded a prize of S2O in gold offered by the Holoplume Co., Inc. for photographs of commercial and institutional interiors which would be judged suitable for use in their publications. The contest was open to every one who sells or specifies GLEEMEN ARRANGE MOTHERS' DAY ACT Will Sponsor Musical Concert, Vaudeville Show May 9 as Special Presentation A combined musical concert and vaudeville show to be presented un der the auspices of the Glee Club as a part of the Mothers' Day enter , tamment, was announced yesterday by Richard W Giant, director of the• musical education department This program is to be given in Schwab auditorium at 8 o'clock Saturday night, May 9, Tri addition to the regular vocal numbers by the entne glee club, arrangements are being made for sel ections by the Varsity male quartet, baritone duets and solos, piano solos, and a magician act. Arrange "Mother" Songs The glee club, under the direction of Edwin 0. Harvey '3l, will present two groups of new compositions by modern composers. Miss Marian Kerr, ' of -the musical education department, and Harold F. Hetrick '32, are 'to play a duet written for tut:, piano fortes. Emphasizing the "mother theme," Robert M. McFalls '33 and William H Stine '33, baritone, are to offer an other group of songs Francis G. Wood '3l, John N. Gather '32, Rich ard C Schlaack '33, and Ititlham H. Stint. '33 compose the Varsity quart et, which is scneduled to hold an out standing place on the program. Robert G. Thrasher '3l is planning to present sevetal magical tricks never before produced before a Penn State audience in addition to his usual repertoire. The Glee club has been holding rehearsals with the other par ticipants in the program, which is to be one of the features arranged foi the visiting mothers. CO-ED DEBATERS CLOSE SEASON WITH VICTORY Women Vanquish Solon 11111 Teum on Free Trade Question Friday Bringing the nomen's debating sea son to a close, Marjorie Hathaway '3l and Elisabeth N Hepner '33 defeat ed the Seton Hill team by a five-vote decision Friday night Penn State argued the negative of the question, "Resolved• That All the Nations of the World Should Adopt n Policy of Free Trade." The season, which Included debates with the College' of William and Mary, litmus college, Univetsity of Pittsburgh, Bucknell university, and Scton Hill college, resulted in two eictoil-as far Penn State, one defeat, one tic, and two non-decisions. Discussing questions of unemploy ment insurance, women's emergence from the home, and free trade, the squad, coached by Herbert K. Baker, of the public speaking department, consisted of Marjorie Hathaway '3l, Margaret Lomb '3l, Sarah A. Beim '33, Elizabeth N. Helmer and Ruth 11 Niebel '33. INSPECT GEOLOGY DEPOSITS Harvard graduate students In spected the structural geology of the legion around State College and Belle- fonte recently. Prof. Chesleigh A. Benine, head of the geology depart ment, and Di Frank M. Swat tz, as sistant professor of geology, acted as guides for the group GEOLOGISTS TO VISIT HERE Cornell geolOgy students, headed by Prof. Charley 'M. Nevin 'l6, of the department of geology nt that institu tion, will visit the College in June and then camp at Spruce Creek, according to Prof. Chesleigh A. Bonine, head of STATE COLLEGE, PA., TUESDAY, APRIL 28, 1931 CHAIRMAN OBTAINS ACE BRIGODE BAND FOR JUNIOR PROM 14-Piece Orchestra Will Furnish Music with Guy Lombardo At Dance May 15 PANAS CANCELS OLIVER'S TEMPORARY AGREEMENT Radio, Recording Artists Carry 58 Instruments To Offer Novel Entertainment Ace Brigade and his Virginians, fourteen-piece orchestra, haw been signed to play with Guy Lombardo and his Royal Canadians at Junior Prom May 15, William W. Panas 'l2, committee chairman, announced yes terday. A tentative agreement with King Oliver and his Subjects of Jazz was canceled when the Prom committee learned that Ace Brigade's band was available. After conmiering a change, the committee decided to engage the Virginians, because they believed it to be the bettor dance orchestra. Within two weeks of May IS, Ace Brigade and his orchestra will play for proms at Colgate, Syracuse, and Lehigh universities He was engaged at Pitt and Ohio State universities m January, and last month at Purdue and Northwestern universities. Gained National Fame The orchestra recently celebiated its twelfth anniversary. They have been enjoying a national reputation in engagements at hotels, theatres, and parks in Chicago, Clescland, Cin cinnati, Philadelphia, Toronto, and New York. Numerous recordings have been made by Ace Btigode's Virginians for Columbia, Edison, Cameo, Okeh, and Harmony companies, and at the present time they are broadcasting over station WTAM at Cleveland. Other radio - stations which feature his dance music are ,WJZ, KDKA, WEAL, 'VIP, WNYC, and WHN Outing the past thisse years, the personnel of his orchestra has been unchanged. It consists of three reeds, three brass, four strings, one xylo phone, one piano, and a drummer The fourteen men, echo are capable of playing hfty-eight instruments, feature entertainment novelties in conjunction with dance music. SPEAKERS TO SIGN FOR COMPETITION Sophomore Contest Preliminaries Will Begin Thursday Night, With Finals Friday With melinunaries scheduled for Thursday night, contestants in the annual sophomore extemporaneous speaking contest will register in Room 107 Main Engineering budding at 7 o'clock tomorrow night. Each contestant will be assigned to one of six sections and will select a topic on =rent campus or world in terest at the meeting tomorrow night. On the following night one speaker from each sloop scull be sel ected by a single faculty judge to compete in the finals. Speeches in the preliminaries are limited to five minutes. New topics will be assigned to the finalists twenty-four hours in advance and they will be alloted ten minutes to speak in Schwab auditorium at 7 o'clock Friday night. Three faculty judges, selected by the department of public speaking, will mune the Nilo nerg. Prizes consist of $5O made to first place winner by the College and $25 given by the Forensic council to the runner-up. ____ _ 4 _____ COUNTY HIGH SCHOOL BOYS TO ATTEND 'Y' CONFERENCE An annual older boys conference for high school boys of Centre coun ty will be held at Andy Lytle cabin beginning next Friday and continu ing until Sunday. This group meet ing, which is sponsored by the Penn State Y.M.O A., is under the direction of Kenneth S Band '32. In order to acquaint high school boys with collegiate life, members of the College faculty will give talks at the open-air sessions scheduled for next weekend. WILL ADDRESS ROTARY CLUB At the invitation of James 11. Coog an jr. '3O, Dean Arthur R. Warnock will address the Rotary club of Ber wick Friday, on "The Self-made Man." Coogan is the former editor of the COLLEGIAN and nt the present time is connected with the Beruick June 8 Selected As Date for Class Day Class Day has been set tentative ly for the morning of June 8, ac cording to William B. Heilman '3l, Who was appointed last week to serve as chailman of the Class Day committee. Commencement exer cises will be held in the afeeinoon of the following day The committee in charge of the program Is made up of Miss Janet L Bross nback '3l, Philip It Koster '3l, John Al Postwar '3l and P. Kenneth Shoemaker '3l Senior honor men and women will be pre smiled during the exercises, and speeches will be given by the valed ictorian, salutatorian, and senior and junior class presidents. The speaker of the Day will be an nounced later. DOTTERER TO GIVE L. A. TALK TONIGHT Will Talk on 'Shifting Basis of Morality' at 7'o'eloelt in 107 Main Engineering Presenting dip lust lecture in the. Arts series, Di. Ray 11. Dot, tares, head of the doom tment of philosophy, will speak on "The Shift ing Basis of Morality" in Rosin 107 Main Engineering building at 7 o - - clock tonight In his tall. Dr. Dotterel o ill discuss the tiaditional belief that religion and morality ale synonymous and that conduct m governed by a set of divine and unchangeable commands He will trace the present trend and chart the apparent breaking down by science of this belief today. That the transition from old to new m likely to be accompanied by a measure of social disinteglation, IS the opinion of Dr. Dotterer which he will develop in the lecture. Bell, ing that philosophy should serve as a clearing house for ideas from all sources and should culminate in a theory of value., Dr Patel°. ill ex plain the various ideas ohm', are being advanced today on the subject, the authenticity of their sources, and the trends At ill al may reveal the new conception of values Wrote Numerous Books Coming to the College in 1919, Di Dotterer solved on the faculty,ince that time Ulth the c ception of a four year interval From 1926 to Ip3o be was a professor of psychology at Franklin and Marshall collage Dur ing 1929 and 1930 he taught in the summer school conducted by Johns Hopkins university. Dr Dotterel leceised his doctor of phlosophy Elam Franklin and Mai shall college in 1906 and his master's four years later In 1916 lie earned master of arts degree Lions Johns Hopkins and in 1917 a Ph D from the sonic institution Among his published works arc "Hemline,' Logic," "Philosophy by Way of the Sciences," and the articles n hith ap peared in magazines on technical subjects. COLLEGE COMPTROLLER WILL VISIT IN ENGLAND Rl* mond Smith To In,poLt Colleges On TN% o•Week Tin) %broad Raymond II Smith, College comp tram, will leave State College today on the first leg of a tip through England He returned Satuiday from a too months stay in Miami, Fla Sailing float New York Friday, MI Smith ‘ill spend appiosimately two weeks visiting English colleges Eton, Cambridge, and Oxford ale among the schools which are included m his itmelary. Grunted a leave of absence by the Board of Trustees in Janumv, the comptroller plans to tetinh to Ins desk in August M. South Journ eyed to Florida, but will not accom pany her husband abroad DEAN ArfENDS CONFERENCE Dean Will Giant Chumhery of the School of Education was ni New Vent fact week attending the annual nint leg of the inter-state conference on Common Problem of Teacher Edu cation at Columbia uniscrnty Dean Chambeus conducted a discusvion on the subject of "Credit for Estension Wok in Teacher Training," us rant of the program WILL SPEAK ON VIOLET R 1Y "Artificial Production of Ma Vi olet Light," will be the aubject of Dr. W. E. Forsythe, director of Nola Park lesem oh Inboratomes at Cleve land, Ohlo, in an open meeting spon sored by Sigma PI Sigma in the Chemistry uniplutheatio at 8 o'clock Tottrgiatt. Men's - Class Election Polls Open at, 12:45 O'clock Today; Women Will Vote Tomorrow Haller, illaxfield Compete for Leadership of 1932 Co-ed Student Government SELECT GROUP OFFICERS AT McALLISTER LOBBY Crowthers, Wilhelm Bear '33 Standards as Campaign Nears Completion Final elections of women's clays officers, in mhich M Lydia Haller and Florence Maxfield are candidates foi president of next year's senior class, ssdl be held in McAllister hall lobby from 8 u^til 5 o'clock tomorrow. As contestants for the office of next year's Junim class president, Ruth Ctowthers will oppose Vital= E. Wilhelm, while at the same elec tion M Barnet Allen and Viiginia E. Springer are contenders for the executive position of the 1931 class Muriel E Bowman and Mary B Zahn arc the nominees tot vice-presi dent of next year's senior class, with Eleanor M Hill and Margaret E Tschan candidates for the secretary- 1 ship Miriam E Gauge and Ruth P. l Meyer are slated for the office of treasuret, while M Elisabeth Kills-1 patiick will oppose Myitle N. Webb; for social chairman. Name 1933 Candidates Poi the position of nce-president of next year's junior class, Helen I. !Martin and A. Elizabeth Preston are ( contenders, as Marian P. Boson uith Susan B Reeves compete for the office of class secretary. Jean E Gillespie and Helen I. Pollock rue nominees for class treasuier and Phi His G Boller Mill oppose Mau• etta Tregellas for social chairman. Dons M Aches and Elinibeth L Warner are candidates for vice-presi dent of next yeal's sophomores, while Ethel II Filbert and Rosamond Eames will seek the office of class secietary. Eva M. Blichfeldt and Jane Lee ate listed on the women's ballot as nominees for the treasurer's post and II Grace Baei will oppose Betty B Thompson for the social clan manship at the uomen's election tom! ow•. INDUSTRIAL HEADS TO CONVENE HERE Delegates 11'111 Discuss Eniplo)ing Collt.ge Undergradunteg in Cunchne Mu) 13-11 Discussing the employment of col lege undergraduates during vacation, as nen as other incoming and present personnel of industry, the School of Enginew mg will sponsor the twelfth annual Industiml eonfmence to be Irld hose May 13-15 With the new Islittany Lion Inn as headquarters, the confer CHM' will hare for its general topic the "Stab ih7ation of Technical Pmzonnel nn Industry." Forty on fifty rem esent ', atires of educational and business or ganizations arc expected to attend Among the speakers are Carl S Color, of the education depaitnrent of the Westinghouse Electric coin ' pony; E W Eslibach, of the American Telephone and Telegraph company, G C Fmiester, of the personnel department, E. I DuPont de Nemouis Incorporated; Dr. I , Alexander Mag oon, Massachusetts Institute of Tech nology; and David L Fiske, Amen icon Society of Refivelating Enginemb. WILL ADDRESS GEOLOGISTS Mi. Paul D Torrey, a consulting geologist of 'Bead fold, spoke on "The Geology of the Tioga County Gas Fields" Friday in Room 119 Industi es building Mr Toney has made a study of °cent developments in the natuial go., fields of Tioga county. POSTPONE DIESEL LEcTutal The tegularly schedulal Diesel talk, which %, Us to be given Thinsday by A. P. Polk of Baltimore, was post poned because of has illness. The talk wall be given at a later date. GM= Paul D. Tot ley, viniting consulting geologiNt, will he guest of honor at the monthly dinner of Sigma Gamma Epsilon, honorary mineitil industries It atm at the Old Main sandwich Crookston, Myers, Contend in Race for Senior Presidency-3 Day Balloting Period To End iThursday Noon Climaxing a wreck of campaigning, polls in the class and Stu dent Council elections will be opened in the lobby of Old Main at 12:45 o'clock today. Balloting o ill continue throughout the afternoon until :5 15 o'clock and be resumed tomorrow front 8 to 3 13 o'clock and on Thursday until 12 o'clock when the 1931 elections be formally closed In the elections for ne‘t year's sernm class officers, J McLain Crook ston will oppose liniold A Myers lot the presidency mink Herman C Weber and George H Young compete fin the seciettny post Erum P. Adams and Charles 11. Hammond are the LIGHTSTONE NAMED I l sTa nominations for treasurer's po.. The coming Junim class will hme '3l VALEDICTORIAN, either harry A. Bauder oi Jesse D. Conn for president following the !election results, uhile Herbert E. Cutting Recekes Salutatorian c i f, ', .7 " o7 l' l4.:a ' Sl•C u le it is o ick p h o ip s e dGrnfonrt illinm S. Lenker ale the Honors for June Class Fleck and W , Candidates to, tteasurct. Day Ceremonies Seek Customs Opinion . _ Hai ty V Lightstone 'sl on, named son and Bally 11. Balthascr are valedictol lan for the Cla.. Day Ler- named fur the Presidency with John colonies to be held doting. Commence- F Bechtold and James V. Ralston mont week and Alan B Cutting '3l contending for the secretary post. seas chosen salutatorian by an elestion William J Badhe and Jerome Parker committee Thursday !are the nomurni for treasurer Prof. John HII, acting Col-I To creole definite student opinion lege chaplain and head of the public on sophomore class customs, voters speaking department. Flank Died- %%ill register their opinion of m hether ich, president of into fr,dei nay they should be retained es not In council, and David C McLaughlin, addition to naming their choice for senior class president, composed the the class officers. soters in each school committee. kill select thirty-one electne mem . The two seniors named for the hers of the 19J2 Council highest class hunoi on the basis of. Presentation of second semester scholarship and participation in extra- mah Ovulation raids will In icquired curricular activities hold between as a prerequisite to voting and all them memberships in seven honorary names will be checked with lists of fraternities of which six are different school enrollment compiled this week Maintain High ..V.erages :by the carious deans. Senior mem- Liglibtonc is affiliated uith Delta Sigma Rho, Pi Gamma Mu, and Phi Kappa Phi, forensic, social science, and scholastic honorarie3, le=pective. ly. He is a menthe[ of Student Coon- ell and pi esident of Student Religious council In addition to serving on Forensic council, Lighstone uon the sophomore estemporancous speaking contest and nun ineinbei of the vas sit) debate team doling the post tuo year, Ile holds an Honor Society Council medal and uas a member of the Scholastic Ethics com mittee Lightstone "inks scholastical ly second in Ins cans unit a 203 45 el age. Cutting holds membership in Pi Delta Epsilon, Pi Gamma Mu, Delta Sigma Pi, and Kappa Kappa Psi, aminalisni, social science, commeice, and music honoiarros, iespcetivds Ile has been a member of the Blue Band dining the past too veins and is retning business manage, of the Cou.Ecia.. For the (IPA seven sem esters he maintained a 2 11 scholastic average. Y.W.C.A. LEADERS NAME 1932 CABINET OFFICERS Itetuang Heads Innounce Committee Chairmen for Next ) enr 'I he lIMI-32 YW C A cabinet of twehe membev., Including committee chairmen and nev,l•electeil oflkeis of the ....alien, mac apponitul Thin sday by the retnlng extcutive body Committee head, 'elected ate M,n me L Ft uchan 12, Irma 11. Holten '32, Gladys A Kaufman 'J2, 11. Lotti,e Marquardt '22, Rhoda I. Obeidoi f 's2, Kathryn M &louse '22, Dam 1, E. lila 2elton 'O3, and Ably Df West' ick °film s or the YRCC.A, ms Ell,- abeth Evelett '32, presldent, Eboa both iq Kalb '33, me-prom/lent, Iso bel I. McFarland '33, lleasurer, ond Mal gal et S MeMnitot 'lt, sec:stilly. suEcr SHORT COURSE sTAry Insta Octets fon the annual shot t Lour, to be gin en June O.IS in in du sti nut engineei ing to manage] o Of milusti leo wine announced recently by Pi of Cluienee C. Ballinger of the industrial engi nee, mg depai Intent Aiding Pt ofesor Bullingei will he Paoli Samuel B Colgate of the in dtiti nal engineering depot tment and Prof .1 0,1 , 3 Keller of the depai ti• mint of engine] ing extension WILL ATTEND CONVENTION Dr, Call E Marquardt, College e♦ amlner, loft tlii ueelt for lona City lowa, m here he N, ill attend the nation al convention of I'hi Sigma lota honorary romance language fiatei arty of much he Is national vice ESTABLISHED 1904 PRICE 5 CENTS Fin 1931 oll'lc-ns, C. Wlkon Andr.l hem of Student Council will be in at t^•iduuce at the ballot hoses at all times while campaigning has been fo,biddnn within a fift.h foot radius of the ballot bosc, Publish ResulLs Praia) Wilting in of names of students not appearing on the printed ballot will soul the whole %cite according to an election; committee ruling. To simplif} the voting, students may check individual choices or may sots a sttaight patty ticket Results in the election will be corn ' puted immediately after the closing of the polls Thutsday n ilk members of the elections committee counting the ictuins The official results sstll be announced in Friday's Collegian. Too repie,entatisca front each party ill be in attendance at the counting by a lecent ruling of the committee. In the alignment be parties nutted to the elections committee the Campus organizations for the 1932 class candidates claims Acacia, Alpha Chi Sigma, Alpha Phi Delta, Alpha Sigma Phi, Alpha Tau Omega, Alpha Seta, Chi Phi, Delta Tau Delta, Elam. Kappa Sigma, Phi Epsilon PI, Phi Gamma Delta, Plu Kappa, and Phi Kappa Nu. Additional frateintties in that par ty ate Phi Kappa Psi, Phi Kappa Sig ma, Phi Kappa Tau, Phi Lalllllll.l TheLt, Phi Ale Delta, Phi Sigma Del ta, Pi Kappa Alpha, Pi Kappa Phi, Sigma Alpha Epsilon, Sigma Chi, Signm Nu, Sigma Phi Alpha, Sigma Phi Epsilon, Sigma Tau Phi, Tau Sigma Phi, and Triangle. The halm tittles organized in the Locust Lane pally for the ant, year's senior office holdei s include Alpha Chi Rho, Alpha Gamma Rho, Alpha Kappa Pi, Alpha Phi Sigma, Beta Kappa, Beta Sigma Rho, Chi Upsilon, (ConLinued on second page.) DRUIDS ELECT REAGAN SECRETARY-TREASURER Franklin and 31anthall Student Wins Post as National Pr.:dont Robot It Reagan 'B3 n LIS elected national seuetaiy-treasurci of honoinry sophomore society, at the twenty-fourth annual convention of the oigninnition held here Friday anJ Satinday 1V Lestm Osboin of Manklin and Marhall college nun named national p, evident of the group follouing an election of officin Y. As vice-preinlent fin nest year, Noah B Jones of Buck nell unison sty hucceeds George T. Lasich 'B2, Although a 19,12 convention site one not selected, the twenty-n(lh national meeting nil] be held at either Bucknell oi Franklin and Marshall Delegates trout six colleges attended this year'. condaNe.
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