SUCCESSOR To The Free Lance, Established 1887 VOLUME 35-NO. 23 Z 658 JAMES MAY REVEAL FATE OF NEW COLLEGE GRANT Panthers Claw Lions In Strong Pitt Team Rules , Wet Battle Cassiano, Pitt - Mcif • ,Delivers Three - - Touchdowns By BILL ENGEL PITT 26; STATE o.' Cassiano Scores Thrice! And thus the curtin w4s in gloriously drawn on ' Penn State's 1938 football season in Pitt's ram-dt:enched Stadium Saturday. Unable to patch the amaz- ing Panther power in another 'fruitless attempt, the Nit _ tang Lions bowed for the 24th ' time in the 38th meeting with ' the Jungle Cats. Not since 1919 hziiie the Lions been vie toriobs. - The section's finale Nin Pitts burgh §atui day moved nothing nioi e than a wet in-up , eneountet fot All American Biggie Goldberg and_ the Sutherland first-stungets for next ' week's :611-ingfortant tilt ,;with Duke's undefeated,' untied, and unscoied upon Blie Devils 13 Seniors In Finale - FLor *billy...gran* - , metely gave. Coach .1301 Higgma ,an'Oppoitunity to placticalli clear his bench of ,zeplacements, and to use 13 Lion seniors John G Pat- • • - . _ tick '39'fatled to see action again because of a knee injury sustamed before the season began , / The final combat' also_ resulted in an unfoitunate bit oLliall hand ling by the Nittanymen as they set up Once of Pitt's , fotn. scores by fumbles Lloyd Ickes' fumble recovered by StevePetro, tight etiaid, late in the opeiiing pet tod 'enabled the galloping "Dandy Dick" Cassano to illfsh s ?ver with the initial sane in four plays 3 Scores In Second Half Two' mole Panther touchdowns went across in rapid- file order ~shortly after the second half 'be gan, the'second of these coming ,a result of Goldberg's recovery of another Icke's bobble St4ve Rol= lins' misplay running from punt formation was pounced upon by - half' the Pitt team on State's ,21 and led to the final six-pointer just after the fourth quarter : started Pittsburgh's famous ' : ',Dream _ , (Continued On Page Four) Deiriind - .Durbin ideal.bat • Deanna Duibin elected', And MISS Dui bln /Is the choice 'of the non-fraternity men of the 'College; fol the ideal Soph Hop date • • j 'Alunnnig sightly -ahead of ,Gut ,get Rogers, Alice Faye, and -,fcilliCLane, the' petite actress ,afed'off,tolf hongis tit attecent poll 'cOnducted'hy the publication of the - `Penn-State Club , t- Queriedtpn 'the, sante, poll as to piofessois' of the College - act ,pet ,7:,tcent ' ofr.": the nen:ftatei nit) , " men' agfeeil-that most pas unnatural ' , display odd , mannerisms in ;.;:,,;speech 'and action; .B.M O.C.'s of the campus proved -.to be of little cOncein,to the Aver: non-fraternity boys' as over ".,thremquarteis, , ,of the, voters to corded an attitude; of 'inners! in difference. The t emainder , of the rballots ' were 'equallf; divided be c..t.tween ‘thOse who ,adnmed B. M:0 C.'s - - and those . who' scot ned them Although 62 per cent of the non r.. ~fraternity men admitted .that they 1 ^, 2 .-Were , having a.'betten' time bete ti t thanat home, numerous ballots in (heated -that- defimences:- -either both quantiticequality of, State's .hco-eds tended) to',Make , matters more 'enjoyable' in the hOme , - SemL-Weekly o:tit NICE RUN, 'DANDY DICK!' BUT DON'T YOU HAVE TH4 - T BALL IN THE WRONG ARM?' • It's Cass!otto, of. . _ 'BO Figures , 4- ~ AcceptediQn Furnishings. Hardware and Furitituri , Contracts : Fixed' • Contracts - totaling, 104,976 55 for surplying equipment - for buildings being built heta under FWA-Gen et al State Authority_ auspices Avere swat dad at the authority's. offices in Hat I isburg Friday Equipment and furniture will be installed as each bUilding is fin ished in turn, Samtiel K Hostetler, executive assistant to the presi dent, stated yesterday 1711E=1 The low bid of 310,98820 for lab oratory and laGientlfic equipment end furniture was ',Omitted by the Hamilton Manufactm Mg CO , of Two Rivers. , Muss Brellatt and Lynwood, , of Ply mouth: wore low biddeis on a con tract- to famish, fixed tablet aim chairs The bid wah $31,328. the largest contract awarded The mama lb IP was alb° low bidder on the conti act for lixeirmetal lock ets and cabinets with a bid of Sl.- 995 Local Firm Bids Low A State College hatdvaue firm, Lemmon Fod Clanger, submitted the low of , $b,580 35 on- .Indow Albto 1.., Parsons '4O has le nhades :in& Venetian bhmls .... ceived an appointment_ to the Low bitlilci on the contract toitinited States Military Academy, supply insect screens foi the build- I accoiding to an announcement by logs with Coco Steel Products, of:the Department of Militaiy Jersey City; N J, with a pike or ence and Tactics 'He ,will onto! 313,955 I the school m July Dignity Buried Forever, As Ath_ Gets Gay -The - cold, austere dignity of Frances Atherton Hall has been dealt a mortal blon, and, has disappeared, never to chill fun-loving co-eds • again • , A new 'plogiam,of:hnteltain milory, in charge H of Mrs C. 8.-Sep '4O, social chanman of the southw. • Sittuiday afternoon the' tire ') o ac ha bl y conect northeast lounge was filled to - the buisting point_ with gills—gals , mtting on the floor in flont of a blazing fite; girls dunking tea and chatting in groups • about the loom, gals dancing, gills playing muds and games, gals !studying' at the cen ter table; girls hugging We radio to hem the: football game—girls everywheie, 'chatting,' laughing, making themselves , at home. •And the stiffly checkered lobby has not yet recoveffid . from its shock last, week, NOen. the .Jittiim bugs'and smoothies fought out a rdozen . Craig White (No. 6) got-up ani Petrella Center Of Quandary zdt , i„„ Eq -.22 ke-Itg 'l4O 'T,a uique m Grant: Names , New Quartet Gallu :40, , Tyrtel :39,S Rum! '39, Andrews '39 Pic4 , d ForVVocal Positions Methbeis of the Varsity Quattet for 1938-39 were announced yester day by Piof Richard W Giant, head of the department of music Samuel G Galin '4O, town solo ist for the Glee Club and a iccent smgei on the;,,KDKA .innivetsaiy inogiam - broaduist ham Pitts burgh, has been selected as hest tenoi Second tenor will be Ittchind W Tyitel , 39, president of the Glee Club George 1' Itumet '39 has been named baritone William M Andrews '39, head cheeileodei, will sing bass for the quartet Piano accompanist foi the gum -let will be John NV: Ilmking '4l Alboro 1 1 . Parra '4O Receives U. S. Military _ School Appointment ient is being launched in the clot he, hostess, and Mary Ritch Wittz .st wing dancing-contest The smooilnes— tepiesented by Mary:Clinget '4l, and, Jane Anderson '39—finally won' and received leather ,purses AS pi ' Plana' are, being made have an informal tea', at least once a week, and. a committee has been chosen to spon'soi plans to tuts one of the lounges into a playroom. Tile addition of two spinnet pianos and the,lightini of wood files have added to the hOrnelike` atmospbeic Frances Atherton Wonien's Dor , initary has 'died , unmourned death. Long Live 'Ath gall! STATE COLLEGE, NOVEMBER 22, 193 Group Must Change tine-Up To Cut - Out Noniinee By A. WILLIAM ENGEL, JR Endeavoring to come out of th9:quandary in which it Was placed last week following the discovery that the nomina tion of a man for vice-pi esi dent was unnecessary, the freshman Campus clique will meet in Beta Sigma R h°o 71' night, Discussion will avolve the pre sent status of John A Petiella, yearling grid star and nominee for vice-president Petiella was'named on the 1942 Camptis slate along with Dean A Phillips, president, George A Lad net, semetaty, Wdltam H Rodd. tteastnei ; and Gaidnet E Lind zey, histotian Either the entree candidate gioup Will be rearranged of Pettella will be dropped from the nominee hat , ' The, losing piesidential candidate in the , election, December 12, auto matically becomes vice-president of the Fieshman class New Independent Plans Additional campaign plans wets made at the regular meeting of the Independents in Old Main vestei day .Stet noon Possible revision or extension of its platform was also considered ' The week of olectioneming be gins December 5 and will move the high spot of Freshman election days Both pal ties will engage in a nip-and-tuck battle to promote then iespective candidate and to have them well-known among the freshman ' Each clique has at least. one man on its list who has the so-called "name"• atound• campus Leo E Houck Ji on the Independent tin. (Continued On Page 'Four) Thanksgiving Recess' Ends 8 a. in. Monday; $5 Fine For Cutting The annual Thanksghing vane. Lion NI,. 11l begin tomorrow at 11 50 a • m and will close at 8 a. in next Monday Because of the holiday the Collegian will suspend publication until Vriday, December 2. The usual 85 line tor' classes cut nithin 24 hours of vacation will be In effect. finale 26=0 im after he had ripped off a 12-yard gain stoppe 1 Kindler Opens Artists' Course Director Announces Program For National Symphony • Concert Monday Sec edam mt. ‘ "Cultural Caste, Oil?" Page 2 Dr Flans Kindle', directing the national Symphony orchestia for the first number or this year's art ists' course, has releaspd the pro gram which will be given In Schwab Auditorium at. 8 p in Mon day Millard Taylor; for seven years associated with the Rochester Phil harmonic orchesha, is the new concertmaster or the National Sym phony The Program The pi ogi am ,Monday night u ill open with Glazounov's "Ouyertme Solennele," tenoned by Corelli's suite, including 'Sarabande, Giga. e [Merle" Stiauss' symphonic poem, Ton Juah," nill be the lan number in the first half of the pro pain Folloccing Intermission, the or cliestra will give Brehm' "Sy in phone No 2 in D I%lannf' Including "Allegro non tioppo," "Adagio non tionno.7 "Allegretto grazioso (nun si andantino)' and "Allegro con spirit° " Tickets for the eitists' course - ace still - available at the Athletic. As octatinn ticket windcm, Room 107, Old Main, and 'nay be received 'a IthL a,sl deposit until after the Thanksgiving vacation . Students Face ' 120,000 Blue ' ;'Books'ln Year Penn State students ate face to taco With more than 120,000 blue books this yea), according to a stave) made of examination book Sae/ in the past• Besides that, almost 500 reams of mimeograph paper will be used for:fest foims and quizzes The school of Physics and Chem istry distributes 0000 blue books °Neu yea': the only school here that does not require that the stu dent furnish his own Sales indicate that tho snuffle' 12',page books aro mote 'popular than the 16 or 32 page blue books. rgiatt Hop Will Be -,:Successful ‘:----,rr.._., , ~. I La' ich Says Reduced Price Cited Ac Basis For Hopes' Fearsome lest the lefetence made in a i scent Collegian edi tonal to the Scandal fizzles of last Soph Hops would jeopardize the success of this vear's deuce, As nold C Lai', sophomore class piesideut, stated vestetdav that "the Committee lb putting los th esely effott to make Soph Hop a bigget bill-CCM, than ever before" "Although the Collegian's mo tiNes use undoubtedly sincere in advocating a change. m the Soph Hop date and no barns was meant to this year's dance we feel," Latch said, "that the editorial may have ,placed us in an unfair posi tion when it inlet red that Berigan was a second rate band "gerigan is not only the best Band the Committee could procure at the time." Laich stated "but his orchestra is classed among the bigger name bands of the nation Besides, the price this year is only $3 10 instead of the usual $335" Laich expressed confidence that Soph Hop this year would at least Pay for itself, but admitted that a change in date in ensuing years noulti par Bally eliminate an annu al financial nose dive Lloyd Speaks Here Dec. 6 E C Lloyd, t esearch engmeet at Lo caster, will lecture on cold stot ego and the plegeivation of foods heke Decenthet I, The Mame. uhich Ls to be illastiated, is being sponsored by the Penn State stu dent blanch of the American Soci ety of Agi leultut al Engineet s Together We Stand.. . SEVENTEEN MONTHS ago, the State College Teachers' Association was chartered as a local autono mous unit of the American Federation of Teaches, an affiliate of the Ame man Federation of Labe. ' For 17 solid months, its members worked quietly but diligently organizing and strengthening their own ,ranks, mapping a program of action designed to benefit not only teachers themselves but even the members of the student body. Eleven days ago, the Association broke that silence with as deafening a bombshell as has exploded in these hind in mthly a decade. Foi exactly 11 days ago, the Association launched its program of action, a program consisting of 18 import ant points based on the fundamental concept that faculty and student welfare are so intertwined they cannot be (Continued on Page 2) i $5,000,000 Funds Hinge On Attitude Of Governor-Elect Judge May Take Definite Stand On G. S. A. In Sneech Nov. 30; Meanwhile, - Authority Seeks Backing Special to the Collegian HARRISBURG, Nov 21 Governoi-elect Arthur H. James may decide the fate of the new five-million-dollai pro gram slated foi the Pennsylvania State College when he talks for the hist time since Election Day before the affili ates of the Emergency Council of State Associations at Phil ldelphia Novembei 30. Inasmuch as Judge James is scheduled to speak on the i elationship of business and government undei his coming ad ministration, s' long indications pei ststed here that among other things he may reveal his attitude toward the General State Authority and its huge undertakings The um•e, tainty now veiling lames' attitude toe aid the Autho ty, which he ctititired during the ampaign, has templiaiily halted he GSA dive foi additional PWA arils foi its second institutional building Nogram which includes a new $3,000,000 grant to the Penn -ylvania_State College Financing Balked Although inadequate financing, has forced the PWA to scuttle the Authority's $93,000,000 secondaiy_ .chool piogiam, it is understood in -well-mformed , cirdea backing-hair been procured for the College pro gram, but that the Authority non is balking because it does not wish to foist a new constiuttion pno ;ram upon an administration which may not be in favor of it G S A To Keep Trying Meanwhile, Coll Augustine S Janeway, executive dnectoi of the Authority ,said the GSA "will keep laying up to the last minute to find some method of pushing the program through" The deadline is January 1„ be foie which time funds,must be re ceived, contracts let and actual condi uction star ted. First N.Y .A. Payments Postponed Until After Thanksgiving Holiday The fist NYA checks will be delayed, officials revealed yes terday Accoidnig to pievious infoi illation, students were to get in touch with the NYA office in case they did not ieceive then checks by the 20th of the month, but, due to difficulty of the ffist peliod tabulating, this pay has been delayed It is unlikely that students will receive pay before leaving for the Thanksgiving holiday It is also requested that NYA moll:els be moie careful in fill ing cut y,eekly time sheets It is imperative that the student put his cotiect address at the bet,tom of each slip, officials said, as checks will be mailed diiect ly from Haiiisbuig instead of being given out through the Bur sai's office Editorial MEMO 1:321E2I1 ISIZ=2I3 PRICE FIVE CENTS I. F. Confab Is Announced For February Object Of 'lwo-Day Program To Organize Officers Of Fraternities A local Inter fiaternity' Confer eitt.e, - .l4tu—nrst—alnto4B.l6—will be held on February 17. and 18, Ray mond S Coslcel3 '39, council presi dent announced yesterday The tee day program includes tile annual Inter.fiaternity Council banquet on Friday evening, Febru nly 12 Croup luncheon, for ca lei els, presidents, house managers, social chahmen, and rushing chair men mill he held in different ha- tel city houses Saturday Cooperation Planned Inter Fratet nay Council lee i s that much can be accomplished by oiganizing the ofilecti of the will ow, fraternities rot cooperation in planning uoik and activities The meetings uill be Co' this purpose Plans fot the conference are be ing formulated by Coskery, Ken neth E Weave' '39. and John G McNeely '39 At the National Intel Fraternity Conference in New Yolk City next Fliday Coskezy and J Miller Fra zier '4O, representing Penn State. M, ill try to minute prominent ,peakeis fot all of the group meet nes The national president- of come leading social fraternity I%ill be speaker tot the Fi iday banquet A tentative Joshing code for next fall ltax been'lieun up and will be presented to the Council at its next meeting J Duain Moore '39 is chaliman of the code comniittee Profs Nutty? !Club Members Give Opinions There's one who throws black boald etaseis at his class . and licie's one who takes his shoes and -tochings off in 'tont of Old Main sn hot Sluing days And one of 'ern dresses like page 32, Esqune That's tight they're ptofs A very strange group of Penn State ptofs is included in that clique of human oddities known as zetewballs The question often foremost in the mind of innocent but nongullible ,students is "Are they screwballs?" Conscious to student problem 'No 2468753, the Penn State Club lias recently completed a survey, a portion of which was designed to find out whether students believe that mots act eccentric to =mess students in whether they actually are The ballots compiled, it is indi cated that menthols of out faculty act like screwballs in an attempt to iMpless 'the student body. At least that's what 71 percent of the students questioned said The other percent said the profs are not acting, insisted they us a screwballs . .or something
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