Penn State collegian. (State College, Pa.) 1911-1940, September 30, 1938, Image 1

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    SUCCESSOR
To The Freelanee,
' Established 1887
VOLUME 35-NUMBER 8 ' - Z 658
TO $2,000
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- • sWATCH__-LION GRID OPENER
Probe; - ,
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Higginsmen Oppose
Maryland - Terrapins
In Dads' Day Game
Injuries,To , lceep Patrick pR; Giannantonio
As - Nittanymen Face -
old Liners Tomorrow:
By BILL ENGEL -
Dads I Watch Welding& to Meade' " ' ,
Ppin„State's abilityto,liottle up this , fam,ouA pass com
bination will tell thetale thetion eleven opPoseslJniver
, sity ;of Maryland. to 'open the fifty-second' season_ hefote an
expected 42,000, fads
_ . on - Islivv• beaver Yield at 2:30 o'clock
- 4 - Tibmoriow afternoon:
downed in then open
- 000'Pareiits
- eilebuntei with Itielnlio'nd last
• -
Etpectuf trek.
L,D..a.v,
47" - •
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At h I i c ',Eve VSniokera
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Chapel, Sarv,ice ,
Planned' By ;Pugh: ,
", - ;..74iiptommatelyi9,ooo' Dads and
~a).-total of , 6,000 parenp, are 'ex
;plOtted,to visit thecanipus ovet the'
~ weekend' fol. the 'sixteenth annual
;:obieyvance of Dads' Day toio- 'or"-
___•-.,.... or pads Ay , 010rION%
....Daval B i Pugh, piesidenrof the 1917.
, Association _of--F,!aients , of Penn ,
- 1-lairtion Still Around
,Stite, Vas' andouncbethat all al- Will there-be' airy, chance of a
, - langenfent% lot the program belie recurrence of -that ' "midget= buck
been - completed; . : with meetings, reverse" from Windy Weal. to Her
, athle'tic'-events, mains, a plug, ia-, Harrison for a game - pinning
_ 'and ' spatial . Chapel set. vii,es., Sun- score as in the waning . moments
`,day planned to give Dads a respite -of last yelir's spectacular tilt 9
from , days at the office and check-,,-, That no one knows ' "The-Rab
wilting- for then offspring in cal.._ bit,, Wear, sparkplug of the 1937
'2:leg
,
e. ' .. , z , - - -.. _7l. gtid,teEim which won five and lost =
~,,,,-;;,.., Higgins at'ClUb Smoker ' three,', has been (graduated' But
~ .In additiOn.to - the Smoker ilial. -_ ,. Bairlireadth Harry" Hammon s
ned for 7' ii.7nt` tomorrow in the
' , still here along with - a
frock of oth
`Armoiy; the Penn- State Club has -et dependable backs to offset Mary
' '_land's Weidinger-Meade touchdown
-ion -HaFrion mated a lerinimy
(for a week, but_will see plenty of
action -,, -
DAD'S` DAV, PROGRAM
R 110 "
10 a `lit =Meeting - of the - Board
• oC Direct Ors - A oft thit Aniociation
Aolf -Parents - of Penn - State; Little ,
'-'Theatre
~.10 45 -a. 'Ml.:Annual , Meeting,'
'of the Assotlapozi.'of 'Parents of
" Penn Slate:-
_ p m -L"Soixer," Gettysburg
„ dollege, 3 New' HewTr - Field' -
•Univer-1
of Maryland, New,, Beaver-
L. • • -
—,-Sinoker
tainment' for `student's' and their' ,
,lionor;of
m:ork
nt,-'M
eeting
_and Smoker
, :for, all; Oen` fraternity"medTand
' their sponsored br,-Penn
•,--7,State _Club, Sandwich., Slop
B'3o p• in "Ronal • Service,"
,by the,, , :Penti State 'Play: -
et's. ab Auditorium:
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rll a
s e i:i7ii S
i : v i r Panl'e wlth
Eplecogal ,Church,' Philadelphia.
.-4:soo . iaking , mi , "Wltitt Ili "Matir.,
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their''"own best interegts "'fiaternities should lean a little
announced that:football coacKßob toward the more conservative,stde rather than toward the more !Mei
sAliggink, -be - prineinel 'epeaker al side ' Dean of Men Arthur R. Warnock - told Inteifiaternity
"afi, a-meeting , : and , ,smoker,„ firi4be ciVat Its , ineeting`TbeLdity night.
Meld at Main Sand- - Dean`Warnock-had been Invited
to,epeati , by- the iFt'on the liquor
' and 'unchaperoned , women prob
",,Allriion-fralertiity,men,qlnd their llams :;,
pads' , " are invited . to?attend , the ,
7 . ,!,r, Conservative, Year" ' -
,seakion,,whicfirlribe the'firsCreg-', - ,:s"Tblslr - should: be 'a , eouserviitive
Zr t hltklineeting oethealutilthii-year,` . Bald,,!'enqvtliat - ibeinls
"Sobk;' Kerinede'states that:A:olM Chapier and"lea a body
=that thelirogiaefor the smoker in , Mel:this; (IFC), , "tke..conse,evatlye
/theArrnortrisvtribe"ii. surprise . He element - whould'ilititate thWtiollcles
~ lnue Collected / talented and:lnfluenew:i the, polleles - r
,stiidents4lll",weektit‘theco49r- "In' - `the , ' 'past , years,", be, added,
ration,by 'more has
Peel;:semorrclaisjoresiz, taken control and- the,;wonserya,
"i„dent,' and they will"producea var- tivewhave sat back." r
rlecUselection'of acts reminiscent of ,Turning, ho rtlie:Aliuor7probleni,
0, " Dein Warnocl?,-explained ,the r Litt-
- . ' . Semi-Weekly
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DAMAGE MAY
Saturday; 10-6, "will be bounding
back at full - strength^ Eight men
in coach - Frank‘Dobson'‘ `starting
lineup ale lettermen, including_the
,fiitiabtickg,:4n e dationlyisi,uh6mt
Geo_re, Giengers lies,' not; seen pie -,
viOub - varsity action-m the foi wird
wall:, '
I W ice beforehave the/Nit
,ianymen met the Old'Ltnerionthe
gridiron and on both,occasions the
Blue, and ',White„ has- enumphed
Highlight of last year's season was
the,,last-minute 21-14 victory-ovei
the ,Terpi, - while Penn' State, de
feated Maryland _ State, "57-0, in
Scrimmage session mjuues hav'e
riddled- the' backfield which Coach
' Bob .Higgins had slated to start
against the ✓Terrapin's. and two
sophonidiekmay get the nod.
Patrick, Giannanidido' Out s
Patrick '39 suffeied
knee injury in Monday's,,wOrkouts
Jinit Tony.thannantomo, , slated'io
get, theopening- assignment at the
bldcking,halfbacli post,-suffered a
minor muscle,iniury to his thigh
,Craile: White , and Sam Kopach;
'l' (Continued On
,Page Three)
Lean, ToWard Conservatism, Dean Warnock
.
Houses SithuktAdv,o
rroper uonaiti
Barantovich Is Named
To Captain Gridders
In Opener Tdmorrow
I Ales B a l ' an tovit h, ' stellai
senior, wingman, was named field
captain last night to lead his Nit
] 1003 Lion mates against Maryland
hi the opening game tomorrow
With so
maw- seniors
o 1 'varsity
leadeivhip
calibre on the
bona!, Lion
'toadies de •
tided not to
elect a Cap
IMMEMEM
beason, but to
appoint one 111,111 before oath en
countel Au honorary taptaint will
be, 'eletted; by the team at the
(Jose of the season This Is the
first time ,in Penn State grid his
tory that such a procedure hub
been follosi,ed
BamMovich has been a vtoslty
end and letterman tot two years
and 'was named on Eddie Dooley's
All-American check list for this
beat
!Crime Doesni t
,
, v 9 -T r ibunal
Signs, Tin Cans And- Aprons
Latest• Mode Of Dress
„ , For Men Of '42
'Object lessons numbers 1 to lb
in - :the latest "Crime Does Not
Pay" beim are showing them
selves to the test of the student
body this week, as a insult of Stu
dent Taibunars purge 'on Tuesday
night
Justice lost little time as the live
seniet giardians of Freshman cus
toms—Herbert B Callan, Joseph
I` Cohan, 'Victor E Gent''man,
'Bet said ,C Briggs, and George W
Yeckfe3—meted out sixteen penal
ties, seven excuses, and three ex
emptions
,To Parade at Game
The penalties, Including signs,
tin cans, baby carriages, and all
the•other perennial tot titres; went
Into effect Wednesday Most of
them are to last a week, with a
fiw freshmen given shorter sen
tences because of the manner In
which they stated their cases
They , will all show themselves be ,
tv.een halves of tomorrow's Mary
land grid' game
Joseph Arnold, who Was found
Without his frosh:_bible,- is wear
ing a sign matting, ' 2 .1. Got Canneca
gy_Tributtal " From his neck hangs
a jar in width he cat ries a bible—
one he is sure not to forget. A
can la tied around each ankle His
(Continued On, lage Four)
ate SobriOty Through
Usio IsTold
nor' dariroi Board's interpretation
of, Section 604 of the state liquor
laws, prohibiting unlicensed orga
nized'drinicing parties
"Encourage Sobriety"
"You have it as your duty to eh
courage; sobriety," the ',Dean add
ed, You 'have it as your duty to
make `conditions such that they
will , slot encourage 1 drinking " -
"Homever," he- continued, '''the
problem 'of drinking/ among' non
fraternityr men Os , worrylne me
'more tban‘drinking among frater
nity men, because fraternities' are
organized-and can' meet and , con
' • (Contnued On' Page ',Two) .."
STATE COLLEGE, PAI,I FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 30, 1938
2,000 Parade
Around Fire,
Lift Meters
3-Hour Fracas Started,
In Locust Lane '-
Scc cdttorial, "Anima, Borealis,"
IMPIEBM
Damages resulting from the
student demonstration Tuesdly
night may amount to 52,000, last
minute- developments Indicated
late yesterday
Because most of the damaged
parking meters were rammed
with heavy rocks or iron pipe ,
bars, the Parking Meter and Sup
ply Company of. Pennsylvania,
Wilkes-Barre, a subsidiary of M.
H Rhodes, Inc, Hartford, Conn.,
yesterday notified Burgess Wil
bur F Le,tzell that most of the
clock mechanisms may have
been ruined
Thirty-four meters Were re
ported damaged to some extent ,
Each Is valued by borough oflt- '
- dials at $5B
SyrgessiCeitieltlaatdzihe.Sme- - r.
tars are' still'fh'e'pre7perty of the
',company, and›that IV G. Wiener;
president-treasurer of,the com
pany and a Penn'State gradu
ate, has indicated both the bor
ough and Collegb will be sued
for damages, if necessary
The' Burgess said, however,
that the meters would be repair
ed and placed on a 30-day ex
pellmental basis in an effort to
determine the actual extent of
damages.
Swelled by the minute, a hell
bent mob of more than 2,000 stu
dents blockaded the s tree ts,
wrecked parking meters and kind
led a two-story-high bonfire in
tont of the campus gates at the
toinet of South Allen Street and
College Avenue during a three
hour demonstration Tuesday night
Si' parking meters, valued by
borough officials at:ssB each ,were
reported ripped off their posts and
stolen Besides, 10 dial faces were
smashed; 11 hands bioken and 32
glass crystals shattered.
Fire Scorches Street
A 20-foot square brick on
College Avenue, which served as
the fire bed, was damaged by the
intense heat from the fire Re
pairs will cost an estimated *9O
Several street lights in the Locust
Lane sector also were smashed, po
lice said
. •
s Damage to' College and private
property was considerably less
Two archery targets, valued at
$l5, were burned and campus
lights shattered 'Sixteen bouts of
labor mere requiled to repair two
(Continued On Page Two)
Highlights Of Dean's Talk
Highlights of_Dean-Warticides _talk before IFC
"This should be,a conservative year, and that means that
iittlie - chaptei and in a•body like this, the conservative element
should dictate the policies and influence the policies"
• •
"I do feel that for your own Lest interests. will get boys
running your chapters who have a sense of nitegitty and who will
have a sense of obli g ation to,their codb".,
.
"Who's responsible for drinking in the houses? The light
minded boy who thinks of himself only and doesn't believe he has
any-obligation' to'his chipter or to the college"'
. 4 '.
, ,
"The problenrof drinking - among non-fiateinity men is not
rying me more than drinking among, fraternity men, because fra
ternities dire: oiganized and can tneet'' and control the problem,
but non-fraternity men are 'generally footloose and free."
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"You • 'have it as your ((duty, to encourage sobriety, you have
'it as youi,duty to make conditions( such' that they will not en
\
coinage drinking."
[laM.ll
'End Near'. .. .
DR RALPH.") HETZEL BURGESS W. F LEITZELL
+♦+ + + +
End Of Student Riots
Near, President Hopes
4 -,
,42 Kxßi e .
s;
sing -
;gr ati t fi y!tion , t M'tle,absen ce o , f
selio9 ,
sp
ropertydani
liOage,,andsanal-dju'y"'urrg the" — stu'dat rdemonstiation 7 teesday
night, President Ralph D Hetzel yesterday said he hoped "the day
will come soon, incident to the development of 'the College: when it
will not be necessary for us to be concerned over such affairs."
"The evidence of understanding
and constiuctive leadership which
tempeied the affair is encourag
mg," Di Hetzel added N
"Such Affairs Harmful"
"I feel, however, that the reali
zation will glow upon us,that af
fans of that kind are harmful,
both to the student body and to
the College
"I feel equally certain that with
this iealization will come the spir
it and coinage necessaiy to free
Penn State limn practices that
have no place in a great institu
tion of highei learning"
"Damages By Few"
Meanwhile, Burgess Wilbui' P
Leitzell, who oideied Borough Po
lice to adieu' from arrests dur
ing the demonstration, Indicated
that the dove to round up the in
stigators now would be on in ear-1
nest
"I 'Just hate to see the entne
student body pay for the damages
incurred by a few," he said
Thespians Issue Call
Tryouts fogy Rams, dancers,
singes, anti tethnical staff aspir
ants who have not yet come out
for Thespians will be held Sunday
night at 7.30 o'clock in Schwab
undid:ilium, J. Ewing Kennedy,
Thespian direttoi, announced yes
terday. Kennedy especially called
attention to the scarcity of male
talent to date
rgiatt
Punish Guilty'
Metal . Workers
Call Off Strike
Sympathy Walkout Is Ended;
Common Laborers Get Pay
Increase From Firm
lion woikeis on the PWA-Gen
eial State Authority building pie
giain at the College resumed opei
ations yesterday after two days'
lay-off in sympathy - with members
of Local 404, International Asso
ciation of Bridge,,Sbuctural and
Ornamental Iron WOrkers of Am
erica, Harrisburg.
Harrisburg workmen stopped
wink in a dispute with McCloskey
and Co, contractors, as to whb
should hang hollow metal doors in
construction of a new Farm Show
building in that city All classes
of workmen in the metal trades op'
all McCloskey and Co jobs quit
work in sympathy with the Har
i isburg men
Membeis of Local 1111, !Memo
tional Order of Hod Carriers,
Builders and Common Laborers of
America, who requested an in
meows in wages from 45 to 50
cents-an hour dining a labor dis
pute at the College August 12 and
were late' turned down by the
General State Authority, were giv
en this increase by McCloskey
Advises Fraternities
IF Council Establishes 5-Man Committee
To - Investigate Code Violations
Moving to divorce adnunistrat
fraternity Council Tuesday night
tee to "investigate and rule on all co
violations.
The Committee was empowered,
after due hearing of both sides of
any case to lift social privileges of
any' house found, guilty of IL code
violation for three successive
weeks foi the first offense, SIX suc
cessive weeks for' the second of
fense and one semester for the
third offense. A four-fifths vote
is necessary for conviction
The committee, appointed by I
F. President Raymond S. Coskery
'39, will consist of Harold Meyer,
Alpha Chl Sigma, Don Wright,
Kappa Delta Rho; ,Ray Warnock,
Beta Theta Pi; Sidney Bergman,
Irregularity Charge
Politically Inspired,
Contractor Claims
Says Shelley's Accusations ' Unwarranted;
Offers To Pay For Investigation
By College Authorities
College null Inen e than cPaY Investment. Che, les Alvin Jones
rays Sloi if on paw,
Special lo Mc LaMiura
PHILADELPHIA, Sept 29—Branding charges of ir
regularities in the Pennsylvania State College's five-million
dollar building progtam, as "inspned by politics or politcal
revenge," Matthew H McCloskey, piesident of McCloskey
& Corripany, in an exclusive interview with the Collegian4o- '
day invited the College authorities to investigate the project ,
at his own expense if they had "any doubt about the quality
of the work."
" "If the authoi !ties of Pennsylvania State College. have,
1-any,"-doubPabuut - the quality - of company id
doing on
,the campus," McCloskey said, "I shall cheerfully
pay for any test which they feel should be made'
"The test may be made by the
College itself ooby any reputable
testing concern of the College's se
lection," he added
"I am sure you will, nine with
me," he said, "that I cannot evi
dence my sincerity in any molt
substantial way"
Minces No Words
Refuting to "cei tam statements
and insinuations made by Distuct
Attorney Carl B Shelley of Dau
phin County regarding the work"
of the company on the State Col
lege ptoject, McCloskey minced no
woi ds
"Duting the many seats of inv
business career no pi eject lid',
mote deeply Intel ested me than
the construction of the buildings
(Continued On Page Two)
GSA Will Present
New Construction ,
Plans By Tonight
Final plans for the nett College
building program, will be present
ed by the General State Autismlo
to the POHL Works Administi a
tion at Washington by midnight
tonight, the deadline for tiling up
plleations under the present P W
A extension
Uncertainty vellb the exact
plans to be presented, but a
ett ong belief prevailed that they
oda include the entire four mil
lion-dollar .program
we control from its affairs, Intel
oted a five-man Judicial Commit
mplaints" of fraternity dating code
Beta Sigma Rho, and John Mc-
Neesley, Sigma Alpha 'Epsilon
Coskery himself will serve as_al
ternate, acting on the committee
only if one of, the members' houses
should be under investigation
Besides the addition of this sec
tion to the old code, an amendment
also was tatked to Section VIII, in
flicting any penalty that may be
levied upon the fraternity as a
group rather than upon an indi
vidual.
Text of New Rule
The new section, 2 ecommended
by a standing committee appoint
(Continued On Page Four)
EMZEM
CAMPUS
COVERAGE
PRICE FIVE CENTS
Phi - Delts Win, '
Annual Award;
Sigma Pi 2nd •
Spurts Trophy Given To Unit
Compiling Best Varsity
Intramural Record
Outclassing its neatest rival ..by
()Nei 359 points, Phi Delta Theta
has been unaided the Pennsyl
vania State College Athletic Tro
phy, annually presented to the un
deign:dente group compiling the
best ietoid in both varsity and in
tiamtual'spoits
Phi Delta Theta garnered a to
tal of 899 points in taking first
Sigma Pi, with 528 points, no.ca
cut Delta Upsilon, 512, to take sec
ond
The cup, piesented by the school
of Physical Education and Ath
letics, iias won by Delta Upsilon
1:136417, the hist year of com
petition foi it
The trophy, a live-gallon, sill el.
punch bowl, will be retired by the
st group Is timing it three time.
The award will be presented to
the wiyaing group at the rally
pi eeeding the Bucknell football
Othci groups finished as follons
flew Hall, fourth, Beta Theta RI,
fifth, Kappa Sigma, sixth, Phi
Gamma Delta, smenth; Phi Sigrint
Kappa, eighth, Watts Hall, ninth;
and Pi Kappa Alpha, tenth - -,
Pan-Hel Stunt Night,
In Armory Tonight,
Pan-lielleme's stunt night Will
be held in the_ Aimory at 7 o'clock
tonight All fresh Men are urged to
go and see the fun
Each of the women's fraternities
will present a skit to last not over
ten minutes. Judges of the stunts
aye Mis Senile, chaperon at
Fiances Atherton, Mrs Morris,
Giange chaperon, and Mary Vir
ginia Biown, Delta Gaininachaper
on Vivian S Doty, president of
Pan-Hellenic, will present the
pnzes
Hammond To Speak'
"The Graduate and the Engl
meting Profession" the title of
the lactate which Dean Harry' P
Hammond of the School of 'Engl.
nem ing will present at 4:10 o'-
clock this afternoon in Room 'll6,
White Hall