Penn State collegian. (State College, Pa.) 1911-1940, October 18, 1938, Image 1

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    SUCCESSOR
To The Free Lance,
Established' 1887
VOLUME,3S-NUMBER 13 Z 658
$4;500c - PONATEO - -,..-FOR
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Lions, Dr i ll
Higginsmen Engage
In= Squad- Practice
Scrinnnage Today
,Harrison Scores Three - lit - Os In Engineer
Itoot While Sfractiseitecordi •
Upset Over Cornell
Astonishing even the Lions'' most ardent supporters I.*
crushing Lehigh 59-6''m 'Bethlehem Saturday, the Nittany
gridmen began intensive drills yesterday for'the coming tilt
, with the Big Red of Cornell
No injuries'iesußed from the easy contest with the En
_ gjnecik thus enabling Coach Bob Higgins to conduct scrim-
Mlages - .. against Cornell's plays at-full strength " An intra
:
squad-scrimmage is, slated for this afternoon
,'Dorms..To - Get
,$lBO ;' Donation
,From W.S.G.A.
freihman Council Meetings
:Announced For Every
Other Thiirsday
4 1—
's `C; `A. wilt (Innate $lBO to
%the women's' dm mitoi tee.
:,' $25 to
wing ut Finimes-'Athei ton
,ii . nd,to Mae Hall, $2O to Women't,
kidding and Cliiinge,, and $5 to
each„of the downtown dm mamma,
it was decided at Senate meeting
Ili L ,Weavei '4l announced
Hint Fi'esliman Council meetings
will Le held evely, other Thursday,
beginning at 5 and (-main
unig tinting') (linnet Two tabled
will be' tenet ved alteinatelv in Mac
- and Athet ton Halls lot the coon-
Plans wee made fo enfoi ce
'ffraithinan ,lustems mm e stu etly,
'With :Cweits and Min tat Board as
special Model s, qid- a st.holaOhip
,committee was named to,: help Al
pha Lambda, %ft eshman Women's
lionoi•aiy, in tutor mg freshmen
Women In tlfa4hiee loiver dabs
es' -will . be asked to list then alai
vities prefei enees on W A
activities Cal ds fol . , use in making
Outj'utuie' committees' "
22‘.'M'eii_ Makc:,
'Debate Squad
Gioup 'lncludes 11
L; . .Seniors, Five 'Juniors,
SIZ Sophomores
"l'arnt,y-two ; men. half of them
`seniors, have - been selected for the
varsity debate squad following try.
olo',lnse Wednesday night, _These
1118i1 ,7111; report ,to Room 8, .Non th
Liberal Ails; at 7 r o'Llocic loom low
aught ,for additional trials , -
;':;71113 , V111!ItY Ilst Is ilb token s
SeitiOrs—Yred , S CarisOn, David
'ErColien;,Ruy ',Fisliburne, AT
;filar Catz, Arthur D' Jeffrey, D K
;llfoug;\Aithur' R. Neury, ,Tiee F
"Seliepn!. Charles W
'Sweet, and Dennis A Weit'ver •
s:Junl4s--Thomas D Conway,
limus...•ltiauffman, Donald Lerch,
.41arvey o LevIti, aud,Fred , L
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Sophomores—lluvid R. Benja
, rdwurd G. Couch, Gewls
_Preens "John Reldt, • Leonard S
Schneider:Yen& Gregor; SPildee.
, • ,
,the seine' time. six freshmen
,were, chthien;;including Robert .D'
livirig BraMirmaii, Paul
Decker, Gerald Doherty; •: -. Willlein
'B Norlitturß Oakes.
Men
•• •rho - failed ' tol,guin warally
freshman recognition, 'on the
above' list are advised' by Coach
Joieph F. O'Brien 'to',maintain In.
r tqest In , forensics and, Vle tor
'..bosts" the'Euture
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~- ,t t ti tr i6 2 .,.„,,,.. , , , ,,_\,,, Tilt'
For, Cornell After Crushing
1 : Alex' Baia ntoyich; stellar wing
lot three years, has been indenfitte
, ly suspended nom the squad fo.
an nit admit of the training eg
illations No other - ipfoi motion
was disclosed concerning Barnet°
vich's dismissal
Col nell; smutting, fi om a story
book upset victory by their jinx
finals,-Syracuse, will be inbound
tog, with full foice against Penn
State next .Saturday , Ranked as
(ib ,of the strongest - teams in the
Nasc this season, "Cen iell waa the
ictnn'of,uii~a-niiided_ s si~at ; S~u l'4
last pet tpaisesdOt , •three -touch
downs and a-19-17 defeat
The ,Ithacan's stunning setback
along with State's tracic,meet ti t
empi., will make the going tough
-31 than anticipated for the Lions,
but a continuation of" the Bethle
hem since would surprme the Big
Red
Apparently getting all the bad
football out of then SyAims
against 'Buchnell last week, ;the
Nittany Lions leased back to hand
Lehigh its wpist defeat in the,l9-
game ,Engineet-Lion Wile& The
loss can Lehigh's first hi four
games thiseason
Score'on'lo2 Y.ird Run
Outclassed ' from the opening
kick-off, Lehigh fought for a bleak
until the waning moments :A
[leak fumble by Steve Rollins in
the final period as 'he sashed foi
a touchdown (hopped into Steve
Smoke's aims behind his goal line
Smoke laced 102 ,yards for Le
high's lone score
Ten, times the Lions dunce to
wind the enemy goal Nine times
the Lions scoipd. Harry Hai usen
paced his mates, by Maiming across
the last stripe on three . occasions
in the flint quarter. Rollins tallied
twice and Lloyd Ickes, Joe Metro,
Dick Ewalte and Ciaig White one
each ,
With Lehigh punting on , hist
down'as soon as they teemed pos.
bl.4bloll'of the , ball,,,State was held
air. momentailly, but Chuck'Petel
iettnn to the Lehigh, 90 'net the
stage for the' initial ttouchdliwn
Hairison replaced Peters and had
the ovid resting_on the 28 .. in four,
(COntinued-On , Page - Three) 'v
New T.mn - eo And , Juliet'
To gii 9c ,fr, Shakekieare
- "Romeo and Juliet' ' will dePart,a bit from Brother Shakespeare'-
vets=
when it is presented by the Hy-Los,i campus tsupei-singing ot
gamzation, on October 28 •'•
As - the, Gibe Club pak of the houseparty weeli-end show "College
Album," the all-male burlesqued presentation of "Romeo and Juliet"
depicts the lovelife of a Penn State co-ed , Also shown' ate her stt ug
gles to overcome the dastardly plans of her erne] father (But:knell '08)
who wishes' t 0 marry her off to some cad flom'Muhaney , City
• But not even deaths, pre, lynch-t
ins' and polsonings . , can keep our
co-ed Juliet from her bmoc„Romeo
hae'maii,'and loyal member of Sig
Alf:
Leading toles are taken by S'aiii
ueVGallu ,'4o, , Romeo; Boyd Bell
'42,l•Jullet; Waltei'Llewellyn '4l,
Apothecary; , Philip RlioadsP'4o,
Nurse; ,Robert,Serating
tee s of the ~Peace; Kenneth Pat
vex, '4l,,Tybalt; Dick-Tyrrell '39,
Meicurtio,, Don White '42, Paris
and 'Richard Daugherty '4O, Cap
ulet
'
And 4 , k Second Later=
Here's snake-hipped Harry Harrison just a second 'before he
• , .
snatched this Lehigh Pass. right'opt of the arms of the' receiver in
one of the most thrilling plays of a , sensation packed drama at
Taylor Stadium, Betlehem, Saturday afternoon Action occurred late
Stud - 61 Riot
- Dadages - Set:
At Near $6501
Wrecked Parking. Meter Cost
Estimated At $450,
Board: Told
----
I
lilllllllglJS _,L, Rased by_ the student
mob , demonstration Sdntember 27
Is 11l amount - to approximately $6OO,
it was determined Friday after
noon at a special meeting of Stu
dent Board with Irvin L - Marvel,
treasutor of the Pal king Meter
and Supply Company of Pennsyl
mitt, %%Wm-Barre
Actual damages nt Present total
$532 78. but 'this does not •include
the estimated 8100 damages caused
to naivete propel ty and borough
property other than the parking
meters
- , 'To Check Meters
Inasmuch as the borough's Mt
day trial period on the, meters ex
pires tomes row. ,10 or the tiG me
tors w hich - Nt ea e damaged in the
riot will be shipped to the com
pany's tactot y it Hartford, Conn.
for a that ought check WP lit order
that the company may be able 'to
guarantee theit—: mechanical elk
(limy when the borough assumes
ow nership
Costs of tiansoortatlon and addl
[Waal moues wlll'ho Lucked on to
the bill later ~
An itemi7tl,llst of the damages
determined thus' far
Six new meteis at Pi each (to
- (Continued On, page Four)
The' auppoiting cast include,
Gordon Fay 41,Adtianlfi '42,
I Rithard Fletehet,'4o, Itycl
son '9O, Bruce Frankefiberger '4O,
Wtlham Kiikpatrick ,, ;4l, Harry
Finny '9O, Paul Moyer '4l, Her
bert Osmup '4l add James-Sump
ter '3O. _'
Others are Hayes Darby, '9O,
John Harkins, '4l , 'George Rumet
'3O, Rodney
~Sachs; '3O, Edward
Jones '4l,' Dave Kimmel :41, Dick
Vollmer '4l, RoymandWhiting
'42 and Jack Meliugl,''4l
STATE COLLEGE, PAi, TUESDAY, OCTOBER 18, 1938
Larry Clinton Band
Selected' For Hop
Laity Clinton and his natior?ally popular sitig orehesti a was
seleLted yestekday to play lot Soph Hop, December 'I .
Clinton's selection was unexpected us previous contacts ssitli New
Veil{ agencies stated that this band was unavailable Chick Webb,
Bunny Berugad and Home licidt were to be decided upon at the
committee meeting yesterday •
Confirmation of Clinton's sign- .
ing lot $l,lOO will be wiled from
Rockwell-O'Keefe, Inc , New Yon I.
agent, immediately
Ranked as one of the best swing
sters in the country; Clinton will
conclude a long engagement at th..
InteinAtional Casino in New York
City, November :10 His lecording,s
have been among the best seller:.
during the past year
Co-chatz man Robert Robinson
Ad,Erik 5 Modica are now re
ceiving suggestions and bids fo,
1
the decoration theme •
Over 600 Get .
NYA ApprOval
Final Appointment To Depend
- Upon Data Contained
In Federal Blank
'Over bOU students hose been ten
talively nuattled NYA Jobs, Stan
ley 13 Maddox, Dltectol of NYA,
even led yestet day
This number Is slightly Lamle
the quota. Maddox said, but he ex
pet.ts it to be teduced_somewhat
alien all IJie federal blanks have
been retained ,
"Information contained In the
[Wein] blank pill be checked olth
that in the College application and
In case thole ale dlscrepuncles the
student will be dropped front the
NYA Maddox said
NYA workers 'pill bo allowed 35
horns a pay poi iod, flout the sixth
of 0110 mouth to the fifth of the
following month, and will receive
$l2 25 for working full time, no
cording to Maddox
' Maddox said that. this school
year sill be divided late eight pay
periods
Di:Westlake Joins
SpeCclt' Clinic Staff
Dr Herald -Webtlake has been
appointed to the Speech Clinic
star, according to Prof John H
Prizell, head or the division of
speech ' ,
His work wlr ionslst mainly, of
research in speech philology and
pathology Dr. Westlake will also
serve as an lustrubtor lu speech:
t From" Him
arrp Stole
le - second period on Atate's own 40-yard lint, with Harry moo
, ing to 'midfield befere,he_was hauled down On the next play, ham
' merinii _Lloyd' tyke's charged - 50 yards down the gridiron for the
Lions.' fifth touchdown Final score was 59-6, with Harrison ac
counting for,threelof the scores (Bethlehem Globe-Times Photo )
Poll Shows 38%
Of Students
Want War
Thirty eight percent ,of Penu
State students were somewhat din
: appointed by the peaceful settle
, meat of European affairs This was
indicated by a cantons survey,con
ducted by Dr William M — LePIeY
assistant pt °lessor of psychology
Members of Doctor LepleY'S psy
chology 7 class asked 228 men and
57 women this question "Do you
not, in a half-guilty sort of way,
hope that wur will break out In Eu
rite" This quilt) was made before
the ilimatehof the fot sign situation
in an atttompt to scud) The effect of
pn opaganda upon, college students
Forty-four percent of the men
expre-sed n desire to see war,
while 8b per cent of the ti omen
luted for a peaceful settlement
be lunim I.llthb was unique in that
IL led the \number wanting wur,
with 5L per cent. of Its men and 14
per cent. of its women admitting
that they relished the ptospect of
a Al at The freshmen decidedly
ditin L want a war. only *lb percent
of the men voting fat a wet, w hile
tt outen,sliound a 100 pet cent wit
linguet.s for peace
The people approached were also
asked, 10 older to obtain other
data as to background whether
they had had relatit es in the Wotid
War, whether on or both Of their
parents was foreign born, w !lethal
of not they were fraternity mem
bers, and to what class they "be
longed
English Comp Staff
To Add Three Men
John ft. Fredland,_ graduate of
Bates College, has been appointed
'antral:tor in Englibh Composition,
according to Prot 'Theodore 3
Cates, head obthe department ~or
English composition Mr Fredland
was elected to Phi Beta Kappa,
while a student at Bates
William J Ga 0111, ,, graduate of
Rutgers College, and Edwin He
graduate of Williams College, are
also new members of the depart
ment this year Both bold member
ship in "Phi Beta Kappa
rgiatt
MURALS
4inghan Stops
All ClasseS As
Drive Starts
Women Students Ta- Depart
No Nair:eye( Received
By Dean Watts
Lillgllllll Univeraly ut Ganton,
China, rot the last 27 years tradi
tionally kneel] We as 'Penn State
In China - . suspended classes
Thursday fur an indefinite period
and °Mel ed all neaten students to
leave the (.111111)114
Dean Ralph I. Watts of the
School of A.gi (culture, a member of
the board of directors of Lingual).
as yet has bad no official notice or
tho closing of the university, it was
teat ned yesterday
Latignan is American owned but
is leased by the Alum can hoard of
directors to a Chinese hoard of di
rectory,acting tot the Chinese goy
eminent which helps support the
university -
Onc_souice of Arum lwu support
of Llngnati is the College which an'
nuttily gives to !alumni all collet.
Lions teceived In Sunday chapel
set vices Dut log the lust academic
your, Penn State sent $2,b1747 to
Lingnati, of which $1,110.1; came
hem Limpet collections
Dean of the School of Agi
tut e at Ungnita is G' Weidman
Groff, Penn State 'O7, long known
to students hole as "Gaddy" Groff
Linguae and 'Penn State have
up to the outset of the Sino Aunt
nese ow exLhauged students, but
this yew the plan nos (hopped be
...tome of Impending danger In South
China
Students To Pick Co-Ed
To Reign at Honseparty
A symbol of all the flowers of pulchritude who will embellish ths
zampus dining housepaity wcel.•end, a Co-ed Housepaity Queen, the
hist to be chosen in Penn State histoiy, will be selected in d Collegian
student poll dining the remainder of the week
The Queen will be picsented to the student body ut a mammoth
pep ally to be held in Reel eation Hull on Friday, October 28. The
_elebt ation which will officially open houseparty weel.-end will be broad
:ast by station EDKA, Pittsburgh
Extra features of the lolly will
Include swing music by Bill Bet
'oaf's band, the martial and col
lege ans of the Blue Band, and
the haimonies of the Glee Club an I
the Hy-Los
To Interview Coaches
Jack Bat 1 y, KDKA commenta
tot, who is announcing all of the
Lions' home games, will collaboi -
ate, with Bill Sutherland, chief
Lehigh, 59-6
Class Of '32 Gives
Gift To College For
Old Main Project
Work To Start 'Within Reasonable Time;'
_Alumni Group Also Appropriates
$2,000 For Library
A gift of $4,500 to laun
for Old Main "within a leas
the College over the past weel
An additional s2,ooo—th
class fund—was appropriated
pient, "the intei est of which
purchase of books."
Gifts Acknowledged
The gifts were acknowl
edged officially by President
Ralph D. Hetzel and will bo
presented to the Board of
Trustees for its action at the
next regular meeting
The presentation, culminat
ing more than 18 months of
investigation by a special
committee was made formally
by Hugh R (Ridge) Riley.
Ji, chairman of the Class of
1932 Memorial Committee.
"On the basis of tli ietuut of
postal ear di front members of the
I class," Riley said in ho connnum
',Jib:J:l to the president, " it seem ,
that the-e IS an overwhelming
sen
itunent in favor of the action or
the committee I am, thereto' e,
making this fat mad pi cremation of
the Class of 1932 Meinotial Fund
to the College pith the understand
ing that it be used fm murals on
the walls of Old Math and .is an
endowment, fund for the pu chase
of books for the College Library"
Fund Over $6OOO
1 M. present status of the fund
Riley pointed out, slurvs $4,111
on hand In cash of investments
and $2,794 55 in "notesreceivable,"
making a gland total of 51,,845 97
"The committee is willing to cu
operate with the College,7 Riley
said, "to the extent of assisting
in the collection of overdue note,
so that the full value ‘ of the fund
can be tooled over to the Boai(
of Trustees foi the des!' ecl pin
Jed,:
"It is undei stood that the amount
non available ($4,11142) is at the
immediate disposal of the nelson
or persons selected by the Boni d
to cal 0 , out the mui al pi omit "
Must Be Sanctioned
In its final !apart lust week, LIR
tuninuttee said
"It is undeDlood that such -
ails (decorating the walls of tin
lobby of Old Main) a,e to hi
sanctioned by the 'Board of nus
tees at such resporimble poisons b
be selected by the Boat d, that tin
subject matter of the murals steal,
elicit the chat acte,, the tiaditioi,
and the spirit of Penn State and
shall therefote, set ye as an evei -
(Continued On Page Two)
staff announcer, in broadcasting
the event. Sutherland, expected to
ea us master of ceremonies, will
interview Bob Higgins and °SSW
Salem, State and Syracuse grid
mentors.
Ballots may be obtained at Stu
dent Union All students may vote
Only co-eds, however, are eligible
for election to the post of "House
party Queen of UN "
ICOMPLETE
CAMPUS
COVERAGE
PRICE FIVE CENTS
•h the pi oposed tutu al pi weal
sable time" was presented to
k-end by the Class of 1932
e approximate balance of the
to the Unary as an endow
is to be used annually foi the
Hetzel, Board
Appoint 62 To
College 'Staff
Grant (2 Lewes of Absence
Including Williams, Kirk,
Alderfer, Nepsb,turii---r
bhp h%o appointuteuts to the
College staff dud 1E leaves of ab
bCIIIO3 mete announced by President
Ralph U Iletzel folloalug action
by the Board of Trustees at its re-
Ceitl. meeting
Most of the dopuintments be
came effective at the beginning of
the College 3551 A small proper
then have been addod to care for
the increasing student. and admin
istrative load Most of them are
eplacements
'llieimpointees include three as
sedate 1/10lObSOlb, seven assistant
pofessurs 32 teseatch assistants,
2S hist:actors. the assistant exten
sion tem esentatives In home econ
omits, one assistant extension rep
esentative in agriculture, and six
others
12 Granted Leaves
Those giunted leases of absem.e
include 0: lial old F Alderter.
piofebsot of politital sLienee and
exetutivt ~ eeretary of the histi
tate of lineal Government. Char
once 0 Williams. associate Jiro
ressor of education, Mabel IL-Kirk,
SbOebsle plofessor of edimatio - n.
Frank b Nem.bauto absistunt pro
ObhOl of dramatics
011ie] s net e I IMO , It Dahlberg,
mist:tut pt °reshot of home mono
:nits. Robot L Al Roney instructor
English composition. Holly G
DeDoet, Matt actor In public speak
ng Jahn Vander wt l professor - of
!multi y itusbando extension. Jean
Hood. associate professor of nutri
tion extension. P S Gs essmun.
extension reptescita tire In Erie
t entity Bet nice Gustafson. home
economics extension represent,'
the and Ada 1' Beegle, home eco
nontits extension representative
Intl Relations Club
To Meet Thursday
A I eorganisatiou meeting of the
tut_• national Relations Club, open
to all shideotb. o 11l be held at 4 15
p m Thmsday lu Room 410, Old
Slain
Featin leg the meeting will be
pi eliMinai y discussion of this
year's piogrum. Mitch is expected
to pal allel somewhat the program
in effect last vest, Including a con
ence of Middle Atlantic clubs.
fat tnightly discussion and lectures
oil eeriest lutet national events
and a too day hip to Washington
to stall the Department of State,
Pan American Union and Japanese
Embassy
The regional conference this
year mill be held at Swarthmore
College on December lb and 17
Students m fishing to Join the
club mho ate unable to attend the
meeting ate to contact Dr
Ferguson, political science, faculty
advisor of the group