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VOL. 28, No. 18
FOOTBALL IMPRESSES
BRITISH PAIR AS SLOW
Craig, Needham, English Forensic Team, Decry
Playing Spectacular Grid Contests
' To Please City Crowds
'A slow game which is played more
as a sneetacle for city - crowds than
for the physical benefit' of the play
ers is the chinactemation of Amer
ican college football given by Stuart
Craig and John Needham, English
Universities representatives, who de.:
bated here last night.
"English dniveisity athletics are
sun for the benefit of the students
and are not a spectacle for the pub
lic," said Craig, who was graduated
recently from the University College,
Nottingham "There is rarely any
thing like a crowd except at the Ox
ford-Cambridge annual match"
"American football is too slow,"
Cling added, in commenting on the
Pitt-Carnegie Tech ganie which he
and Needham witnessed last Satur
day "We object to the stoppages
To ask for time out because you are
hard messed and to send a new man
into the game is contrary to good
sportsmanship In England see use
the same team for the whole game,
REV. CARR TO TALK
IN CHAPELSUNDAY
Pennsylvania University Pastor
Will Discuss Itnpatience
Of Christianity'
"The Impotence of Christianity,"
is the title of the chap,l address ,to
be delivered by the Reverend Resold
F. Carr, pastor of the Asbury Uni
versity church of the University of
Pennsylvania, at` 11 o'clock Sunday
morning in Schwab auditorium
Reverend Cair, ulici ',has written
seNeral articles for religious maga
mos, including "The Into.°Region,"
was graduated front ! the NebraSkii
Wc,leyan Cullom, at Lincoln, Nob
Ile received his Bachelor of Theology
degree at Boston University in 1926
Sewed as Athletic Director
While still an undergraduate at
Nebraska Wesleyan, he played var
sity football, being chosen all-state
center for two consecutice years by
the Nebraska newspapeis. Recerend
Carr also served as athletic director
of a Kansas high school.
In addition to Ins present pokition,
the sneaker is also director of the
Wesley Foundation at the University
of Pennsylvania This foundation is
a unit in the cooperative studentswork
which is carried on there known as
the Chilstian association.
As an author, Reverend Cair also
contributed seveial chapters to "Re
ligion in Higher Education," a book
published by the University of Chi
cago press. He also aided -in the
writing of an cuticle on "The Value
and Validity of Christian Experience'
for a well 'known series
KOEIT-BAKER WILL GIVE
RADIO RECITAL SUNDAY
Director of Programs To Prvient
First Interpretalile hulk
The first of a Merles of interpreta
tive motels by Herbert Koepp-13aker
of the public speaking diersron ualll
be broadcast during the regular Sun
day afternoon program of WPSC,
College radio station, begrnning at 4
o'clock Sundiry.
Koepp-Baker has travelled nor.
oral seasons on lyceum and chautau
qui, circuit, in this country, and has
appeared in a number of individual
1 coral programs in unmersitres in
the middle and far west. As material
for his interpretations, he uses full
length and one act plays, and chum
and popular poetry and prose.
Among the plays in which Mr.
Rot:pp-Baker has appeared as dra
matic. Interpreter arc, "David Gar
rick," "The Rivals," "The Piper,"
"The Imaginary Invalid," and "Wis
dom Teeth " Following requests from
persons who have heard his Interpre
tation of verse from T. A. Daly, Mr,
Koepp-Baker, who is director of
WPSC programs, will include acme of
these in his series.
WILL ATTEND CONFERENCE
Prof. William R. Chedsoy, head of
the mining department, a 111 attend no
international conference on bituminous
Leal at Pittsburgh noet reek
even though zt s depleted by incur
Needham, the debater from St
John's College, Durham University,
agreed with his fellow-countryman,
"We were led to expect something
more murderous, but the game was
disappointing and too slow," he said.
'"Rugger' football is just as rough."
Concerning the fraternity system in
Ameman colleges, Craig expressed
belief then wouldn't be any use for
it in England because it tends to split
up the univeisity too much. He add
ed that there is nothing to compare
to the system in English colleges, and
that, on the basis of what he had seen
of st, he was not in favor of the fra
ternity plan.
"Fraternities would be contrary to
our college ideals and spirit," Need
ham said. "We ale for the college
while you an foe the fraternity."
Craig objected to tha compulsory
military training which characterizes
American State colleges. In England,
(Continued on pogo 'two)
GUILD TO INSTALL
ENDOWED LIBRARY
Purple Quill, Literary Society,
Will Place Book Collection
In Old Main Lounge
Completion of plans for installing
an endowed library in the Toad floor
lounge of Old Main will b '`nincle by
Purple Quill, literary guild, at a meet.
mg Monday night.
Several hundred books, donated for
this purpose by members , of the so
ciety and the Collegetlaculty, Asti] be
made available fat general l ktudent
use in the rear of the lounge No
books will be taken front the, lounge,
according to George H Young '32,
Piesident of Purple Quill
The plan for such a libraiy was
advanced by Prof. A. How* Espen
shade, a member of the group, and
taken up by the society last spring.
Student Union ratified the suggestion
at a meeting recently and College
officials have backed the project by
placing shelving and sectional cases
at the society's disposal
EZ=IM
Books now in the collection are in
tended as a nucleus around which ad
ditional contributions will be built.
Further donations are to be left at
the Student Union office in Old Main.
Names of donors will be placed in
the volumes, and a distinctive plate,
designed by Miss Helen ilf. Savard,
assistant professor of applied arts,
will be stamped in the front,
"No line will be drawn on the type
of hooks donated for the library,"
Young said "The WIIOI2 undertak
ing is an attempt to place good read
, ins books at the comemenee of Penn
' State students. The library system
will be Informal, and care of the
books will be left to the readers' dis
ci etion "
A committee of Purple Quill mon.
hers who will carry plans for the
library into effect me, Oscar G. Dar
lington '32, Hugo K. Frear '32, Mar
garet E Tschan '32 and Mutton P.
Howell '33.
SENIOR ENGINEERS TO HEAR
TELEPHONE OFFICIAL TOD kY
Col. Robert I Rees, assistant vice
president of the Amelican Thlephone
and Telegraph company, will be the
speaker for the regular engine:Jung
lecture at 1.10 o'clock this afternoon
in the Chemistay amphitheatre. Ms
subject will be, "The Relation of En
gineering Education and Cairns to
Industry."
Colonel Rees has made a thorough
study of Ills subject and has much in
formation taken front the study which
too company made of over 10,000 col
legs graduates who me employed by
vailous telephone operating compan
ies
WILL REPRESENT HONORARY
Hugh R. Riley a. 'U2 will represent
Alpha Beta Sigma, local honorary
journalism flateinav, at the conven
tion of Sigma Delta Chi, national
honorary pm ahem Ira erait; , at
Minnutpohe, Minn., next Beek. Al
pha Beta Sigma is petitioning for a
charter ne the national gawp
STATE COLLEGE, PA., FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 13, 1931
`Collegian' Will Post
Grid Game Returns
A running account of the Penn
State-Lafayette grid game in East
.on will be posted' on Co-op corner
Saturday afternoon in the form of
descriptive telegrams of each quar
ter brought here by the COLLEGIAN.
Fifty-word summaries will be re
ceived in State College shortly af
ter the close of each period. 'Game
time Ivdl be at. 2 o'clock. These
bulletins will be the only means for
students remaining here to trace
the game's progress.
ALUMNI WILL HOLD
FOOTBALL SMOKER
Penn State Graduates to Meet
In Morgantown Preceding
West Virginia Game
To unite Penn State supporteis in
Morgantown the night preceding the
game with West Virginia next Satur
day, alumni of Morgantown and the
~ itinity will hold a smoker-rally at 8
o'clock in the Hotel Morgan in that
city.
Tentative plans for the program,
announced recently by Louis L
Bailey, chairman, include talks by Ed
uard IC. Hibshman, Alumni secretary,
and Neil M. Fleming, graduate man
agei of athletics. Mr Hibshman will
truce recent happenings of interest
on the campus, while Mr. Fleming
will speak on prospects for the game
Wilham B McCarter '32, head
cheerleader, will lead the alumni and
students in Penn State songs and
cheers. Entertainment will be pre
sented by several groups .of former
studmita.
Tickets for the encounter with the
Mountaineers will he on sales at the
smoker under the direction of H. ,R.
Gilbert of, the athletic association of
fice. 'Members 'of the football coach
ing staff so 111 also be Ipresditt.aial
talk on the ccmditiorrof the'Lloit team.
The committee on the'affair has ex
tended an imitation to all students
and alumni in Morgantown next Fri
day night to be picsent. Cider and
pretzels will be unfit* during the
course of the evening.
ii FROM FACULTY
AID IN EXERCISES
Ifetzel, 5 Staff 51 embers Attend
Dr. Itaines's Inauguration
AY Buchnell Head
President Ralph D. Hetzel and lite
members of the College staff will rep
resent various colleges at the inaug
uration of Dr. Homer P Rainey as
president of Duanell University at
Lewisburg today.
As vice-chairman or the Ameucan
Council on Education, Dr. Hetzcl will
represent both the council and the
College at the ceremonies. Dean
Robert I. Sackett of the Engineering
School will be present as the delegate
cruel his Alma Motet, the University
of Mulligan
Pint. Alves L. Ithoton, professor of
education, mill represent Georgetown
Unisersity, while the University of
'Wisconsin will hose as its representa
trse Edwin If. Rohrlietk of the depart
ment of agricultural extention.
Prof. John II ' , rime% head of the
public speaking division and graduate
of Amherst College, will lie at the
exercises for his Alma Mater Prof.
F. Theodore Struck, of the Industtial
Education department, is expected to
attend the ceremonies as representa
ti‘c of the University of Oregon.
Horned Toad Ends Meteoric Career Without Emotion
Crashing from the haights.of noto
rtety to ignoble oblivion in a single
dazzling fall, a horned toed which
fascinated COLLEGIAN reporters and
amazed zoological savants last week
went to death ydsterday beneath the
scalpels of knowledge—blood-thirsty
students in a laboratory.
It was found crouching between
bushes near Allen street and Beaver
avenue. Hurried to the COLLEGIAN
office, the toed wan tethered to a copy
basket with a piece of string m
ull prof, Meets and nihm aiiied poi
sons who possibly could be on fair
terms with hoined 'toads were tele
phoned. This was to no avail, though;
CHANGES TO WIDEN
SCOPE OFLIBRARY,
LEWIS ANNOUNCES
New Head Plans Improvements
In Building's 'radlilies,
Book Collections .
PUBLICATION WILL LIST
NEW READING MATERIAL
Places Reference Division at
Front Entrance—Open
Exhibit:Series
Immediate changes in scone and
facilities of the Carnegie library por
tend a College library centering all
the varied interests' and ht,rary work
of the campus, according to Willard
P. Lewis, new College librarian.
The reference work mill be moved
directly to rooms if the front of the
building Where neuspaper, are non
kept, providing greater accessibility
and more light. Newspapers and
periodicals Will be placed in the base
ment of the building as soon as neu
lighting arrangements are completed,
Mr. Lewis said.
A "browsing" room with open
stacks will be set up m the former
reference room. Ilme students may
read light books and periodicals of in
terest at leisure, marking the first
step in centering all the reading in
terests of the campus in the library.
Mr. Leafs said.
To '53 stem
All the library facilities on the
campus must be centralized at the
College library, according to 31r.
Less Is. Those in charge of the var
ious school tefcrerce and reading
libraries ahead; have been galled to
gether in order tot:lmam° all li
brary •fdcilitic4, he Miit
Interests of the sarious'schools and
department, sill be :brought to the
attention of the library by an advis
ory committee made up of members
appointed train each school to meet
monthly with the librarian. Mr.
Lewis urged that any suggestions for
purchase, of new or old books be
turned in 'to the Uteri:in.
Immediate efforts ale being niacin
to utilize to tht hest advantage the
present inadtquate building, Mr.
Loots said, chile at the same time a
new system of simplified borrow
ing procedure is bong worked out
I=l
Crowding at the main desk u ill be
largely eliminated by the placing of
all reserve books in a basement of
fice so that only stack books will b.,
taken from the main desk, Mr. Lqwis
said. The stun, difficulty in the re
serve room 1, to be alleviated by the
use of a time stamp on books so that
they can be taken out for short per
iods during the day instead of its be
ing required that th:y remain in the
building.
New regulations pimide for the
opening of the library for borrowing
(Continued.on second page.)
FORMER FACULTY MEMBER
WILL SPEAR IMRE FRIDAY
Prof. Harry N Eaton, of Elmira
College, formed:, a faculty member
of the- School of Mineral Industries
here, Noun Present a travelogue and
geological !came on South Africa in
Room 315, Mineral Industries build
ing. at 710 o'6lock . Friday night.
The lecture, which will be illustrated
by moving pictures, is sponsored by
Sigma Gamma Epsilon, honorary and
protemional mining fraternity. Ilav
inn attended a recent electing of the
International Geology Congress held
in South Mika, Professor Eaton has
a large collection of stone implements
of the old stone-age man which he
will exhibit.
and mystery hung heuvdy over the
famed toad. I
Now, howeier„eren the hazy origin This simple solution has shattered
I
is revealed. Prof Allen L Baker has the theory that the toad, with the
a son who has a relative in Texas who well-known longer 'tv of its kind,
had sonic horned toads. Young Mr might hare hopped from within the
Baker received five of the horned walls of the Old Main building us It
toads for a present. He kept them) was torn down two curs ago. Four
in a cage ' brother toads mum to pros id? hand-
Since the horned toads were in a some pets for lonely poisons who cure
cage, it was up to Baker, son, to catch to catch them.,
flies for the miniature monsters. The The first has gone to sane the
task grow srlssonie and the toads he- cause of SLUM° bennath the sharp
came thin, so IL was decided that knives of indent amateur vivisettions
they should int allowed to help them- lots. So ended the brief, hut nate--
selves It eons humane, for the oils career, of a homeless horned toad
honied reptiles have been known to And though it all his five oLVOI
SIIIVINT outdoors in the winters of showed a sign of emotion
EXECUTIVE Outlines New Plans
For College Library
WILLARD P. LEWIS
COMPANY TO FILM
CAMPUS ACTIVITIES
Grantland Rice Sportlight Unit
Will Make Talking Picture
Of Athletics Here
A Grantland Rice Simi tlight, por
tiaying various branches of athletics
at Penn State, all,' 1, filmed here on
or about December 15, Hugo Dudek,
director of the School of, Physical
Education, announced Wednesday,'
A representative of the Grantlend
RICO Sportlight unit recently Inter-
:sewed Dirzetoi Bezdek and secured
nermission to film the pictures The
films null be released within a fen
months after thy are taken and null
be shown at theatres throughout th,
country.
liouck.'Spe,del To Talk
' The moving pictures will include a
short talk by Director Dudek, who
will explain the present athletic pol
icy at Penn State. Director Bendel.
will then introduce Leo Houck, box
ing coach. In addition to bouts. be
tween member, of the varsity„ films
of intramural boxers and a class of
about 200 being instructed in the 'lnn
damentalc of hoeing will I,,,,itiked
Coach Check: Speidel will then;de-,
scribe the rudiments of wrestling and
will illurtrate various holds with can
didate, for the varsity wrestling
team The film will close with a view
of a class in calisthenics A number
of pictures illustrating technique m
basketball may b, shown if the cam
era range is sufficient to take In the
court.
.. •
Grantland Rice Sportlights have
been taken at many of the leading
colleges and universities in the coun
try They depict all branches of col
ltgiate athletic activity as unit as ad
ditional sports
60 MINING INSPECTORS
BEGIN MEETING TODAY
Wall Ileac Descraption of School's
Relation to State Industry,
Sixty stale mining inspectois will
be the guest, of the School of Min
eral Industries today and tomorrow
und2r the direction of Prof. 'William
It. Chedsey, head of the mining de
partment
The relation of the school to the
mining industries of Pennsylvania
will be docribed. Too meetnip
scheduled for this afternoon in the
Minted Industries building and one
for tomorrow morning
A dinner Nllll Ir held at the Nit-
Mny Lion Inn tonight, at v hush time
Pmsnlent Iletzel may speak. Other
speaker, for the conduce sessions are
Dean Edw.! Steidle, Prof. Harry D.
NintMull, director of mining exten
sion, and Pint Alfred IV. Gauger, di
rector of mmmal ulustims.
Pennsylvania. So three %%eel.s ago
the shots armored force was set free.
Lion Gridmen Depart
For Lafayette Game
To Engage Powerful Leopard Foe at Easton
Tomorrow Afternoon—Conn, Kane
Out of Starting Lineup
Determined to get into a winning
stride, a pack of Nittany Lions,
twenty-sewn strong, will entrain this
morning for an engagement w ,th
Coach Herb McCracken's powerful
Leopard griddcrs at the Lafartte
st.silium in Eastcoo at 2 o'clock to
morrow afternoon.
Although some of his players base
been handicapped all week by injur
ies sustained in the Colgate contest
Saturday,' Coach Bob Higgins has
scrimmaged and drilled a group of
Blue and %hitt gridmen spirited for
the Easton tussle With the excep
tion of Fred Kane, guard, and Doc
Conn, quarterback, the Nittany lead
er will be able to pit his full str , ngth
against the Maroon foe.
The return of Bill Macaleer to the
Lion squad after a layoff of four
weeks will afford the injured Bob
Snyder a bit of relief at least for part
of the gruelling contest. Snyder,
who was injured again on Saturday,
will start the game, but it 14 hardly
possible that he il.lll be able to play
10 GROUPS TO HOLD
CONFERENCES HERE
Horticulture Week Begins List
With Heeling Scheduled
For December 9-11
More than ten conf-Yrences and
meetings of different, organizations in
the Stall already been planned to
take place 'here within the coming
year, according to Adrian 0. Morse,
executne ‘ebreeary
The first Of these mill he 'held in
Horticp)tui'e Week on December 9,
10,'and 11 under the direction of the
School of Agriculture A conclave of
the' Society of Rheolomst, mayi be
scheduled here for Christmas vaca
tion
From February 1 to 26, the School
of Agriculture will conduct the an
nual Greenkeeper's Short Course
hich gardners and others interested
in fine turf problems will attend.
Drunmen To Meet Here
June 6 to 11, an annual oil and gas
pouer conference mill take place on
the campus, while the Pennsylvania
Water Works Operators' associatmn
will meet from June 20 to 22. On
June 23 and 21, the Pennsylvania
Sewage NS oiks association will be
guosts of the School of Engmeenng.
Coining to Penn State for the first
time, the Pennsylsania Institution of
Urban Problems mull meet from July
20-to-29, under the direction of Dr
Carl W. Ilasek, head of the depart
ment of economics and sociology, mho
secured the conference here.
On Augu,t 2G and 27, thl Dairy
conference skill be held heir The
new building and creamery mill
be dedicated at this time. In thl
meek Moo inz Summer Session, the
boys' and girls' I-II clubs van con
vene.
In the following week, the soca
(tonal high school students mill con
duct their conference here. Although
the date has not yet been decided,
sometime during this year, there will
be a condos° of the Stab Library as
sociation.
ALUMNAL; CLUB TO AID FUND
WITH C.IIID PARTY TOMORROW
The Alumnae Club of Stall Col
lege will hold a benefit bridge in the
recreation room of Grange Dormitory
at P. :10 o'clock tomorrow afternoon
according to Mis, Mary L. Willard
'2l, president of the organization.
The moray obtained from the bridge
will be need in the emergent) fund 1.0
provide °quinine& for the kitchen in
the 'Grange Dormitory recreation
room.
ArrENDs NATIONAL MEETING
Prof Harold F. Alderfer, of the
department of history and political
science, attended the sixth national
annual conference on government, in
Buffalo Monday, Tue4day, and Wed
nesday About 200 legislators and
officials were present, to discuss
se‘eial phases of state and municipal
govei nmcnt.
ESTABLISHED
PRICE FIVE CENTS
the entire qixtl. minutes of the con
teq.
Because of injuries, Coach Higgins
has shifted his men in every drill
this lseel, He intends to start
against the Leopards, Toni Slus , -r
and Jess Brewster at the wing berths,
Bill McMillen and Stan Stempeck as
tackles, and Tom Curry paired with
either Marty lieseli or Clyde Cole to
flant. Andy kederson at the po.ot po
sition. In the backfield, the Lion
mentor will strut Captain Judy Las
ich at his regular post, fullback, Phil
Moonves and his running mate, Spike
Collins, at the, halfback berths, and
Bob Snyder at the signal calling po
sition
To oppose the Lions, Coach Ilerb
McCracken rs ill start one of tin
strongest football tennis he has di
rected in his eight-scar stay at the
Eastern l'enns.r Ir ania institution
Colgate scored sixteen points against
the Leopards in inid•Octob2r, and
(Continued on Page No)
CO-EDS SEEK NEW
CODE FOR RUSHING
Fa%or Admission of Transfers
To Fraternities After
BEEM=!I
Second semester rushing of trans
forted students as a rovisnon of the
Panhellenic rushing code is favored by
all the women's fraternities, accord
ing to a survey taken this sneak
Chi Omega mould restrict this re
vision to seniors and juniors, while
the other groups prefer rushing of
all tiansfort eil ewmen. That val
uable material is masted thnougb the
present syst:m is the belief of Rose
mary Forbes 'at, president of Kappa
Kappa Gamma
Shortening of the silence period is
one of the most &stied of rushing se-
Nisions, with a MOM effa.;:nt hand-
hag of bids also urged, the , nr , el
:how,
l'aN or DWributiun by Union
On the question of open bidding,
the fraternitre, are divided, Chi
Omega, Kappa Kappa Gamma, Lao
delphia, and Diced favoring the pr,s
cat systym of preferential bidding,
with Alpha OmiLion Pr, Phi Mu, Del
ta Gamma, and Kappa Alpha Theta
favoring substitution of a method in
which inds‘alual bids would lie issued
to the rushees from the fratcinity.
Theta Phi Alpha ha% not made to de
cision concerning the matter.
If thy preferential system I, re
tained, a majority of it, groups are
in favor of handling bids through the
Student Union office. Chi Omega,
howe‘er, would have collection and
distribution of the ballots handled
through Panhellenic Council, with no.
'instance of some &contrast:2d party.
5 Fauor Financial Change
The use of date card, ic apples.'
by Alpha Chun roil Pi, Kappa Kappa
Gamma, and Kappa Alpha Theta,
while Chi Omega appose, the plan.
When questioned on subject, Mary
M Wi Witpresident of happy
Alpha Theta, stated that date curds
would be advan tageem, sines they
would limit the number of engage
my.nt, each f rat. nay a ould have
with a lushes!
Flee groups ra,,or a change in the
financial nests lotions, ANIIIIO Chi
Omega and Kappa Kappa Gamma are
againq such a rmilloll "rho pro
posed financial change would per
mit gicater ommtunity fun miens
tion of the tubes," M. Lydia Ifsll,r
'B2, Chi Omega president, maid.
GLOVER ELECTED PRESIDENT
OF FRESHMAN ORG.kNIZ\TION
William 11. Motor mum elected pres
ident of the Hugh Beaver Club at a
meeting of the Dechmen in the
Hugh Beater room in Old Main
ednebday night. Otlwr officers
elected were: ',Mardi° F. De Angelic,
icv-pr es i t; Henry No.on, see
retail, and Charl, F. Meyer, treas
ure.
Prot. R. II Nesbitt gave a Mont talk
previous to the election. The offices
will be installed at the next nu...t01g,,
which will be held on Wxliaodal.