COMPLETE CAMPI COVERAGE VOL. 27, No. 61 UNION ELECTS 12 ACTIVITIES HEADS TO 1931-32 BOARD Now Representatives Selected By Retiring Members at Meeting Thursday OFFICERS WILL ASSUME DUTIES IMMEDIATELY Faculty Delegates Serve in Ex-Officio Capacity on Governing Body Twelve representatives of student activities Here elected to serve on the Student Union board for next year at a meeting of the outgoing members Thursday night As a result of the election, Charles P Smith ’32 will represent the reli gious organizations, Hugh It Riley jr. ’32, the student publications, and Alfred E. Lewis ’32, the men’s ath letics. TV Jay Kennedy '32 was selected to repiesent music and dramatics, while French L Mathews ’32 will serve as the Interfraternity Council delegate. Harold A. Myers ’32, and Elizabeth C Bell ’32 will represent the men’s i and women’s governments, respect ively. Panhellenic Council will be represented by Eleanor M Hill ’32, while Eugene M Fiy jr., '32 will serve as the lionoiary fraternities delegate. Other representatives in clude Leonard T. Miller ’32, Penn State club, Mane E. McMahon ’32, women's athletics, and Emanuel Per kin ’32, interclas-s budget committee. Elect 1931-32 Officers Following a dinner meeting at G o’clock last night, the members of this yeai’s board elected officers for next year The term of the officers and members of the board is one year Raymond A Bowers ’3l, president of the boaid this year defined Stu dent Union and the purposes of the board at this meeting. Arthur R. Wurnoclc, Dean of Men and ex-officio member of the'board, and Adrian 0. Morse, secretary to the president, ul -.o addressed the newly elected boaid members. , , Neil M. Fleming, giaduate manag er E Dean of-Women, and! the-Student Union manngoi are' ,'tilso -members of the Uoaid. Merritit M Harris, professor of English composition, and Hummel Fishburn, assistant professor of mus ic, will represent the faculty on the Student Union board. The new board will begin to fun ction immediately and will take over the duties carried on by the outgoing members Every student is a mem ber of the Student Union who is en gaged in an activity or who is a mem ber of the Athletic Association. PHI DELTA THETA WINS IN MIXED BRIDGE TOURNAMENT Phi Delta Theta was declared win ner and Beta Theta Pi runner-up in Penn State’s fust budge tournament between men’s and women’s frater nities played last Tuesday and Wednesday nights Phi Kappa Psi placed third in the tournument, followed by Chi Phi, Sigma Phi Sigma, Pi Kappa Alpha, Delta Tau Delta, Phi Gamma Delta, and Theta Nu Epsilon Next m scor ing was Kuppa Kappa Gamma, fol lowed bv Chi Omega, Oread, Laodel phia,Alpha Onucron Pi, Delta Gam ma, Theta Phi Alpha and Phi Mu. Ace Brigode Prefers Playing at Colleges, Melodic Type Music “Playing at college dances is better ter than filling engagements in big cities because of the peppy atinos pheic that charactciizcs them,’’ Ace Brigade said after Junior Piom Fu-i day night ( I “Of couise," the Fiench orchestia louder continued, “I like a melodic 1 typa of music bettci than getting 1 ‘hot,’ but, on the contrary, I wish to please iny audience. About the Col lege, I find many improvements nnec my first visit lieie at Military Bail in 1922. “My orchestra, which I organized in Virginia during the last your of vhc World War, was the outgrowth of my military band for the army: and a popular orchestra, which spec ialized m the ‘hits' of the day Sonic of my soldier boys aie still playing for me. “No," the mnestio responded when! asked if he liked tiavellmg about the, country, “but, I see the country and 1 make lots of fnond3 frem New York a a far nest as Omaha, although my 3 ppttni’fcttc^ Council To Consider Hospital Fund Drive Inlerfratcrmty Council will con sider a College-wide drive for the Centre county hospital at its next meeting-tomorrow night This drive is planned to be correlated with the campaign foi funds m the bor ough, which is in charge of Milton <, S. McDowell, head of the agucul tural and home economics exten sion department. Francis L Mathews ’32, presi dent of the Council, said yesterday ■that, “There arc many campaigns and dnves asking for money, but I feel that thi3 is one of the most worthy movements to come before the student body." FREAR’32 NAMED EDITOR OF ‘BELL’ Albert Elected Business Head as Young Wins Assistant Post On Literary Magazine Hugo IC. Frcar ’32 was named edi tor of the 1932 Old Mum Hell, liter ary magazine, and Eli H Albert ’32 received the position of business man ager at a meeting of the board yes terday. George H. Young ’32 will sen’s as assistant editor, while Donald A. Shelley ’32 was named as ait editor Sherwood K Booth ’32 ns advei Using manager and William A Butz '32 as circulation manager complete the bus iness organization. Name Junior Members Members of the class of 1933 nam ed to the jumoi board of the publi cation are William T Douglass 31 , Raymond G Heasley, Stockton Hclf fiich, Ralph D Hctzel jr., and Ralph K. Rockafellow Members of the junior business staff include ‘William W Armstrong, Paul W Bierstein, Emanuel Frisch, Elmer H Miller, and Willard D Neater Two sonnets by Joseph L Giucci ’32 are a feature of the foithcommg issue of the literary publication, ac cording to Roy E Moigiin Ml, editor of the 1931 magazine Grucci has been included in an anthology of Pennsylvania poets to be published 300 n. „ 100 CITY PLANNERS . TO CONVENE HERE President Hetrcl Will Welc o m e Visitors at First Session Tomorrow Morning More than one hundred mcmbeis of the Pennsylvania Association of Planning Commi3sionei& will meet at the College for their sixth annual convention tomorrow and Thursday. The convention is being held in con junction with the Pennsylvania Hous ing and Town Planning association and the Engineers’ and Managers' Section of the State Association of Boroughs President Ralph D Hctzel will wel come the visiting delegates on behalf of the College at 10 30 o’clock tomor row morning, and Buigess Eugene H“ jLederar will give an address weleom jing the commissioneis to State Col ) lege. After a response by James F Collier, picsident of the association, representatives from each municipal ity will give short leports on plan ning and zoning within their districts In the afternoon s>c&3ion, Rotund S Wallis, of Philadelphia, will speak on “Regional Planning and Its Re lation to Living Conditions ” As the next speaker, S P. Bossait, secret ary engineers of the Euc city plan ning and zoning commission, will dis cuss zoning in Eric Arthui H Mil ler, executive director of the Play ground association of Wyoming Val ley, will speak on the topic, “Play grounds and Recreation ” The Thursday session will begin with an address by Justin R Haitzog of Cambridge, Mass Next, Thomas iNokesJ sccretaiy of the Outdoot Ad vertising association of Pennsylvania, I will speak on billboards The lifter | noon will open with a discussion of [“Fighting*the Unemployment by Us ing Long-Range Planning ’’ Business meetings following this session will close the progrum. 3 N\HR(NVLY-ESCAPE INJURY WHEN MARBLE SL\B F \LLS Tluee students nairowly escaped serious injury when a muible slab fell from its place on the wall to the floor and splintcied in the varsity I shower room at Recreation hull late Friday afternoon. Wilbur H. Zimmennan j*i. ’32 and , Walter A. Kielur '32 teceivcd cuts on 'then feet and were soon treated by College Physician Dr. Joseph P Rite nour, William Kascsak ’34 wns the STATE COLLEGE, PA., TUESDAY, MAY 19, 1931 12 CLASSES PLAN ALUMNI REUNIONS GRADUATION WEEK Program Will Start With Golf Tournament at 9 O’clock Saturday Morning TO HOLD HOMECOMING LUNCHEON IN ARMORY College Finishes Arrangements For Senior Ceremonies Monday, June 8 Twelve class reunions will feature the Alumni Day program foi June G, according to the plans for Commence ment week-end announced yesterday Following 4he recommendation made last year, the time for the gathering of alumni has been changed fiom Monday to Saturday The week end will open with houseparty dunces at fraternities Fudny night, while the annual golf tournament will stai t the piogram for Alumni Day at 9 o’clock Saturday morning The classes of ’7l, ’76, ’Bl, ’BG, ’9l, ’9G, 'Ol, ’OG, ’ll, 'IG, ’2l, and '2G have planned reunions for Saturday.- At 11 o’clock the same morning, alumni lepresentatives to the College Board; of Tiustees will be elected by dele gates. A luncheon for all alumni will be held at the Aimory Satuulay noon, while the afternoon will be occupied by a vaisity baseball game with Tem ple univeisity and class reunion din ners “Reely and Truly,” Thespian musical comedy is scheduled for 7 15 o'clock with an alumni donee in the Armoiy at 9 o’clock Sntuiday night Sunday morning there will be an alumnae breakfast at the Nittany Lion. The baccalaureate services will begin at 4 o’clock m the afternoon at Schwab auditouum, whde the Blue Band will give a concert in the open air theatre on front campus at 7 o’- clock the same night To Hold Reception Commencement Day, on Monday, June 8, will open with Senior Class Day cxeicises, scheduled at the Au ditorium for 9 o’clock in the morning School receptions to seniors and par ents will follow the class ceremonies. The Commencement precession will foirn at 3 15 o’clock Monday aftei -110011 with the exeicises starting at .) 15 o’clock in Recreation hall The Penn State Players will enact “Bro ken Di3hes,” a three-nct comedy by Martin Flavin, in Schwab auditorium, at 8 o'clock that night. The week-end will be biought to a close with the Commencement recep tion to faculty, seniors, juniors, and guests in Recreation hall from 10 to 1 10 45 o'clock Monday night nnd the Commencement dance at the sume plate, lusting until 2 o’clock DELEGATES TO ATTEND JUNE *Y* CONFERENCE 20 Will Represent Students, Fnculty At Field Council Meeting Twenty delegates will represent the College at a conference of the Middle Atlantic Fiold Council to be held at Forest Paik, June 10-20 Among the speakeis who will ad dress the conference are Phillips El liott, of New Yoik, Dr Rcmhold Nieb uhr, Harold Can, Amy Blanche Green, Kilby Page, and Phillips Ran dolph. The conference is open to both fnculty membeis and students. Fredeiick F. Vrceland '3l, Marie L , Fnichan ’B2, Hnuiet M. Hauy M 2, | Charles P. Smith M 2, Chailes W. Yoder M 2, and George K. Davis M 3 are among those who will represent the students, while Dean of Women Chuilotte E Ray and Ilairy W. Sea ninna, seeietniy of the Y M. C A, will represent the faculty. Addition al delegate** may regislei until Mon day. 3500 Hear Debaters Speak in 18 Contests This Season j Speaking before* audi-nces totaling the Nittany speakers Fom non- eleven contests Hitchcock and Light -13500 people. 13 membeis of the men's ( decision contests and a split teunv‘ , t° HC composed the teum which de lyaisity debate squad participated in debate completed the record j bated against lepi esenlutives of 1 18 contests this yeai, according to n j squad of twenty men woiked Gc,nmri umvcuities bore and made 'summary prepared by Coach Joseph |on f our questions during the pust I Lhe Southern tour which included con |F. O’Biien. [year. Mihtaiy preparedness, uneni- i tos ** l,t e, K ht colleges MiUon I. | Travelling ovei 3GOO miles the p i o yment insurance, free tiade, and I Ruldinger 33 nnd F Meiton Saybolt Penn State oiatois traversed 8 the emergence of women fiom the h l2 s l ,okc two mtcreollcgiate de flates and appeared at Washington, ‘ home wcrc tho toj)lcs consi(lt! icd by bates * ath ’ wh,lc sevi!n othcv me '«* 'D. C” mid at the capitals of 6 the debaters The scholastic aveiage bt!l sof the «I un(l made single appeal slates. The most distant engagement’ of tllo group lip t 0 nnd Including i„ it 'ances. was held with Rollins College, «t* S e m cater was 221. I Stenographic repotts of two of the l | Winter Park, Fin, while n trip to j Completing his forensic career contests will appeal in foiensic nn-' Juniata college was the nearest to hercf om „ u A> n , tchgock > 3l took Uml* next year The debntc with, nome. I f .. wf the Geiman team on military prepar-i Seventeen inteicollegmte und one' " 1 ) 1 m * hc Btllt ' , bur °. f , <lc * ledness will bo published in Nichol’> [extension dobntc wns the ■total of 1 b “ tc ‘ i - Hc s l lnltc tlmteen Intel - j collcßintc Dcbutes" while one .contests in which the men’j debate collegiate engagements, while Ilany, W ith Dickinson nmiKi«ntni,vo« nn Music HeadAdoises Artists ’'Course End That the annual Artists’ Course be discontinued next year on ac count of the lack of sufficient audi ences and consequent financial defi cit was the recommendation of Prof. Richard W. Grant, head of the department of music, in a let ter to the College administration ycsteiday “It appears that not enough in terest can be laired among the stu dents and faculty to justify the extra expense to the College,” Pro fessor Grant said. All deficits up to this time have been taken care of by the College treasurer, but the unexpectedly large debt this year led Professor Grant to ask that the course not be scheduled next year ACTORS CAST FOR GRADUATION PUY Kearton ’3l Will Enact Leading Part in ‘Broken Dishes* At Commencement With Reginald R Kearton Ml plac ed in the leading character role, the Fenn State Players completed the casting of “Broken Dishes” to be pre sented before the Commencement au dience m Schwab auditorium, June 8 Prof. Arthur C. Cloetmgh, direc tor announced the cast for the three act comedy yesterday. Eva M Blich feldt M 4, appearing for tho first time in a Playcis’ production, has been selected to take the leading feminine pait, while James B Gross M 3 will play opposite her as the juvenile lead Having acted here in several plays as an undergraduate, Janet M. Bums MO, graduate student, will appear in the Commencement show Mrs. David D Mason will take the role of Jenny, wife of Cyrus Bumpsted, playing op posite Kearton. Played in New York Harriet M Harry M 2 will assume the part of one of the Bumpsted daughters while Au-tin B. Moore M 2 will appear Suit' Green, a pugna cious old man. The Stranger, a per son of sinister character, will be played by Mahlon L Heist M 3 Enacting the pait of a deaf, old preacher, Benjamin L Wise M 3 will make his fouith appearance this year in Playeis’ shows The action of the play takes place in one night at a small home m a mid-western town The first showing of this comcdv, written by Martin Flavin, was billed; at New York city in 1929. It was j listed as a success by the Munhnttan I clitics. j ENROLLMENT RISES FOR SUMMER TERM Increases 10 Percent Over Last Year—Sessions To Start on June 30. Close August 8 With an increase in emollment of ten percent over last ycur, Summer Session will open June 30 and close August 8. The final day for regist ration will be June 29 An advance of thirty-five peicent or more in emollment is -expected at | the intercession from June 15 to | June 20, Dean Will G Chambers, dir-; octor of the Summer Session, an-: jnounced ycstciday These figures are {based on the advanced applications 1 which have already been received j In addition to concentrated cours es m diama, journalism, art, and [nature study, 35 departments will of |fer 350 subjects dunng the regular ! Summei Session. All courses offered duung the mtei-session will be of tho 'collegiate grade nnd may be applied towaids the regular degree | I The emollment at the 1981 session' !is expected to be huger thun that of' 1 any other previous ycur Although Imany applications are now being re- 1 jceived by the Summer Session nuthoi- j itics, legislation can not be complet-' led until June 20 1 (Eoitegtatt ALUMNI WILL VOTE FOR 3 CANDIDATES TO TRUSTEE BOARD Col. Andrews, Diehl, Deike Seek Rcelection as Members Of Ruling Body COUNCILMEN NAME NEW REPRESENTATIVES JUNE 6 Committee Nominates Neubert, Norman for Vacancy on Athletic Group Voting on three members for the College Board of Trustees began this week with the sending of ballots to alumni. The count will be made on June G when members of the Alumni Council will also select a new mem ■ ber foi the Athletic Board of Control For the three vacancies on the Board of Trustees to be filled by • alumni, Col J H M Andrews ’9B, George H Deike ’O3, and Ambrose N Diehl '9B have been named ns candi dates. AH three are at present mom bcis of the Board and are seeking I icelection. | Colonel Andrews has been a mem-1 ber of the Boaid since 1915 In 1903, ‘he joined the engineering staff of the ' Philadelphia Rapid Transit company, I finally receiving the post of assistant |to the president. He served during [the World War and, 111 1920, was I made colonel in the Officers Reserve Corps From 1908 to 1917, Colonel An drews was a membet of the Alumni Athletic Advtsoiy committee, und, in 1913, he was made the trustee mem ber of th-* College Boaid of Athletic Contiol He has also -reived as vice nresident of the Alumni association and as secretary of the Philadelphia alumni gtoup. ! To Name New Member I Mr Deike has been a member of the College Board of Trustees since 1925 Following giuduattou, lie solv ed as a mining engineer with several companies in western Pennsylvania ; From 1912 to 1914, he «a, with the' [United States Bureau of Mines He 1 latei joined in the organization of the Mine Safety Appliances company, j which he now heads First elected to the Board of Tius | tees in 191 G, Mr Diehl has served [ continuously since that time In 1899, Ihe was employed in the Carnegie I Steel works, becoming vice-president I in charge of the Pittsburgh district jin 1925 He wns made vice-president |of the United States Steel eoipoiu [ lion in 1930 Mr. Diehl has served | us chairman of the College Board of [Athletic Control An alumni nominating committee selected John V. Neubert ’9O and George N. Norman ’99 as candidates jfor the single position cn the Athletic [Board of Contiol Mr Neubert is j chief engineer in maintenance of way jfor the New York Central lailroad, and Mr. Norman is at present direc- Itor of the Hercules Powdei company INDUSTRIAL CONFERENCE SUBMITS LABOR REPORT Predicts Fewer Positions Open to College Men for Summer I Fewei college undeiginduntei will , be employed by the great mdu~tnus th>3 summer than last youi, accoi cl ing to a repoit submitted to the jlndustunl conference held here lust [ week j While the company lepresentatives ugreed unanimously 111 favor of hir ing college men, especially juniors, [duung tho summer vacation, the ic 'cent economic depression will cut [down the numboi of extiu employees taken on this year. I Tho committee making the repoit [studied conditions duung the vein, and wns renppointed to continue the [investigations this summei. Students Engaging in Intramural Contests Will Receive Credits OUTLINES Intramural Program For Next Year ■ r , - &£ZOEK FRESHMEN TO SIGN 4 GRID OPPONENTS Will Increase Number of Games In Future, Athletic Board Of Control Decides Beginning with the 19)1 reason, freshman football teams at Penn State will plnv foui-game schedules the Athletic Bond of Contiol deed ed at a meeting Satuiduv The fitst yeai elevens have been engaging m two contests a ycai the past two reasons 111 enlaigmg the schedule, tl-v boaid felt that the additional games would give a greatet number of men a chance to engage in actual competi tion and thua pi ova more effective in developing vaisity maternal The two-game policy' was adopted an expenment two yeais ago and re placed the six-game seasons custom aiy in othei years Prepaiatoiy school tennis will re turn to freshman gridiron schedules in the future the board also agreed 111 this way it is hoped to fill out the eaidf. with teams who are in clore, pioxtmity, thus saving the loss in, clnssioum time caused by long tnpsj to distant colleges \ 1 May Change \ward ! 1 Although Syiacuse freshmen will [not be met this veai, Pittsbuigh fust [ye.u men will hav* a place on the 1 1981 rehe'dub Dickinren semmuiy; and Bellofonte academy are piobuble opponents, while a fouith game will be played with ora othei seconduiy school Vaisitv football games foi the 1982 season with Haivaul, Syracuse, Col gate, and Pittsbuigh were approved The luUei team will return to its cubtom.u v place at the end of the schedule after playing here m the [Alumni Dav encounter this vein | Seeking an awaid which would have lasting significance, the boaid [considered changing the* annual “Most iVi*luablc* Athlete" pn/u to a plaque 1 iiist-end of a watch as was presented last veui The gioup also '■auctioned the 1981-32 budget, winch is simtlai to that used last season AVONDALE-GROVE ’TIMES’ WINS JOURNALISM PRIZE Pi Delta Epsilon Announces Awards In High School Competition I Edited hy .1 gnl, the Avondale iGiovc* 7tom*», of Avondale, was ad judged the winning high school pub lication entered in a contest sponsored |by the local chaptei of I’l Delta Ep < stlon, nat’onal honotniy journalistic Ifiateinity and tbe dcpniln.gnt of 'journalism. Showing the greatest impimoment, |Domont Hi-l.ije was aw.uded u lov ing cup, while thntccn othei pnpcis 'were* given mention The DOl - //i-L'fi was edited by William 'Buhl and the Avondale Glove 7’hjics by Muignret Yentmnn. Publications which received honoi [nble mention were Ih-S-Poltx, Potts [v’llle, Ihyh Pont, Lattnbe; The i/n, Swisavalo, Scntm Hi-Life, Mans-, [field, Scottdulc //i-Li/c, Scoltdntc, IfillaitU Echoes, Jciscv Shore; H l- ! fiiiil/er, Ilollidnvshmg, Tin Acntltniyl Sttn, Euc; lied uml Blooms-' lung, The Tmffi»iltini,Trnffou\, Blue mul Cold, Waynesboro; Hal mid llluej ESTABLISHED 1904 PRICE 5 CENTS Transfer from Physical Education Courses Possible DEAN BEZDEK OUTLINES NEXT YEAR'S I‘KOGIiAM Undct classes May Substitute Interunil Sports After Preliminary Tests Students taking required physical education couiocs will be allowed to play in intuimuial sports for full credit next veai jftei passing co-or dination tests to show that they are noimal phvsicalh, Dean Hugo Boz d-*K, of the School of Physical Edu cation, announced yesteiday Reporting to then instiuctois twice a week, all students tuking physical education 1, 2. 3, and 4 who have completed satisfactory simple tests may engage in any sport, Dean Bczdek said Changes in the intru imual schedule foi next veai pio* vide for instiuction fiom varsity coaches and .1 possibility foi vni- Mty material in the various sports to be uncovered by the mentors To Hold Field Dnv Tests More than a thousand completed in the vuuous spoils this yciu with u total of two thou-and spoits com* pctitois e.iimated by counting the individual in each spoit in winch he participated, th-» dean *aid Under the new plan, it is hoped that the numbei will be doubled The 1 to G o’clock play penod will be scheduled in those schools where it is piacticul, Dean Be/dek -.aid Aiming to mil off the intramural spoits as far as possible in periods outside the regular vaisity seasons, schedules have placed golt. tennis, and laciossc contests for the fall, with the legul.ll tournaments in football and cress countiy A special set of spoits nnd field day tests will be held dunng freshman week to un covei outstanding material among the newcomeis Schedule Spring Football Next year the winter se.uon will he divided into two peiiods for thu jintiamural spoits The fust period, 'fiom Novembc-i until the last of Januaiv, will be occupied by boxing, wrestling, and basketball competition so that these sports will bj mn off befoie the icgulu vaisity schedules begin. j Intioduction of new spoils for the ■second wmici penud will begin near the fust oi rebruaiy Badminton, ; handball, volleyball, and possibly squa-oh racquets will be plnvcd by thu mtci-unit tennis until the opening of the spung season In the spung, football foi thoae who want to learn the game is sched uled along with soceci, baseball, mushball, and tiuck Tournament., m tennis, golf, and hoise-shoe-pitch mg will take* place in the final sxiason of the school yeai. FR \TEKNm INSTALLS HEADS Maiy M Wnght M 2 assumed of fice ns the newly-elect-cd president of Alpha 'ihct.i Epsilon, honoiaiy pro fessional journalistic fiatumty foi women, at .1 meeting of the group last night. Othei new officeis of the oigam/alion include Eleanor M. Hill 'ire president, Muigaiet E. Tschan ’B2 seuetaiy, and Florence C Davis M 2, treiisurei. Sobler Saysß. O. T. C. Suit Won His Title in Magazine Balloting “To what do I attiihutc my being selected Penn State’s best-dressed man’’" Cy Soblji, local example of sai tonal sublnnitv, pombicd the ques turn as Ik* meticulously flicked u cig arette adi fiom his spotlessly clean white flannel' “All that I am," he confessed, “I own to Uncle Sum The fashionable cut of niy RO T C suit jacket, its smait blue lapels, (Don’t fmget Unit blue* is all the uige this season) those flashing gold button-., the snugnes mound the ankles of my trim mmy shoes, ami above all, those pvifeetly , fitted ti ousei s—thine undoubtedly must have been the things that [biought 111c* ahead 1 ” I Anil with these woids, Cy executed [ll pel feet 1 ight-übout-fucc (See pp./' 507, 508, ROTE manual) and on-*
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