!Friday, Mardi 8, 1940 -Women's Intramurals Approach Halfway Mark As Interest Grows Chi Omegas Lead Cage Loop; Swimming Starts `',Tuesday; Badminton, Bowling, Volleyball Progress r t With competition in all sports except swimming underway and teams already being eliminated, interest in women's intramurals has heightened Basketball, ping ponebadminton, volleyball, and bowling tournaments have reached the halfway mark and swimming is sched uled ,to start Tuesday. ,t. • With -almost half 'of the intra mural basketball games yet to be phiyed; the Chi Omegas, last year's, champs, are leading with tliree wins and no losses. Stand ingi. of 'the other teams are* Delta Gain and ZTA; two wins and one 140, Kappa and AOPI one win and' one loss, Mac-Grange and Theta, one 'win and two losses, and Gamma Phi, three losses. ..Coeds are 'busy preparing for the, preliminary swimming con tegeTuelday SUrvivoriwill enter tbe^Aal meet Thursday, and 27 mermaids have already signed up firlm,' Alpha' Chi, AOPi, Chi 0, Dejtal Gam, East Atherton, Kap- Theta, North Atherton, Phi ZTA, - and Sigma' Delta Threez.breathers ;were played olfin4admmton intramurals this 'Week as — the victorious' teams easy-6-0 'wins 'over their opponents. - - '4 Ath Froth and Mac-Grange lead the circuit with two wins, no loss= es;, , ,aild two ties On their heels are Philotes Jwith two' wins and EMIBE=I BOOK SALE. BOOK SALE, BOOK . sm,E, BOOK SALE, BOOK SALE, BOOK SALE, BOOK SALE, BOOK SALE, BOOK SALE , BOOK SALE. BOOK SALE, BOOK SALE, BOOK SALE. BOOK SALE, BOOK SALE , BOOK SALE, BOOK SALE, BOOK SALE, - , td ' a ' • 0 ~3 , THE COLLEGE ,-BOOK STORE . , SALE ; 0 , I r, o - 129 W. BEAVER AVENUE ri al ' - , 'ants xooa . anrs BOOS 'Titre MOOS 'awe MOOS 'a - nr BOOS . 3111 X Boos 'awe BOOS . amrs BOOS 'inrs BOOS 'awe Boos . 31VS BOOS • amrs BOOS . .TIVS Bow( 'enrs BOOS 'aivs MOOS . a•IVS MOOS • TIVS Born •a - nrs BOOS Announcing - - - i ) f i - 1 `'~~ 1, . _i r~~ ~ i', ~ ~ tt"., April sth one loss, Delta Gam with one win and no losses, and Chi 0 and Ath East, each with one win and one loss Ath West, Theta, ZTA, Al pha Chi, and AEPhi, with no wins, Kappa and ZTA head the ping pong tournament, having won two games and lost none, with the AEPhis pressing them with two wins and one loss. Coming close behind with one win to their credl it are Theta, Delta Gam, AOPi, Ath West, and Ath East Holding up the bottom are Mac-Grange, Philotes, Chi 0, and Gamma Phi with no wins Bowling honors are shared by Gamma Phi, Philotes, and the Downtown Dorms, with two wins and no losses each Close behind are Phi Mu and Delta Gam with two wins and one loss. ADP', Charittdes, Theta, Alpha Chi and ZTA each have one win, while Chi 0 with Ath East have two vic tories INTERFRATERNITY BALL 1 US GALS Discouraging Democracy We could preach a sermon, swear a blue and white streak, or just pull our hair out by the roots when we think about the WSGA mass meeting Tuesday night and the thousand women students who weren't there But, since our blood pressure is high and the slackers wouldn't care - anyway, we'll have' to content, ourselves with—on behalf of the 'two hun dred who did show up—sticking out our tongues and saying, "Yah' You stinkers"' Typical Penn State Coed Most hated phrase among women students m "a typical Penn State coed" Whenever the words are mentioned, every woman within hearing stomps her feet and screams What can this monster be' Careful study and analysis, counting and computmg, spying and sleuthing have finally produced an important conclusion. A typical Penn State coed is a woman who goes to school at Penn State and stomps her feet when you mention a typical Penn State coed Success Story A little may breed mischief For want of a pin the curl was lost, for want of a curl the beauty was lost, and for want of a beauty they made her a Penn State Queen Maybe We're Wrong At the "Women In Student Gov ernment" discussion that was part of last weekend's convention, the problem of lobby conduct came up None of the representatives from other schools understood It seems Penn State was either the only school represented to permit such a problem—or the only one to rec ognize it It's Simpler Now Yesterday's primacies narrowed the election candidates to two for each office. That must be quite a relief to all of the coin-tossing voters Pan-Hel Bridge Party To Swell Emergency Fund Tickets for the bridge, sponsored by City and College Panhellenic to raise funds for Mrs Hetzel's , com-, ,mittee,-and.scheduled-for-the sec ond floor lounge of Old Main at'2 p' in. Saturday, March 16, are be ing sold for 35 cents 'by members of Panhellenic Council All town and student women .ie invited to attend whether or not they are affiliated with any group Draw prizes will be given, and an ability to play bridge Is not essen tial April 3 has been selected as the date of Panhellenic Stunt Night, to be combined this year with the Panhellenic Sing A prize will be given to the group presenting the winning 'skit The annual Panhellenic Dupli cate Bridge Tournament is sched uled for April 17 and 24 Beatrice .7 McKechnie '4l, chairman of the bridge committee, stated that teams from any sorority or dormi tory may , compete on payment of a 50 cent entrance fee. Mrs Zoc Seevers, Drake Uni versity English professor, has had in her classes nine famous writers and 15 members of the present Drake faculty GENE. KRUPA rvt, --- - PENN STATE COLLEGIAN WOMEN'S NEWS WSGA, WRA Elections To Be Held In Old Main Wednesday 240 Coeds Earning $36,500 This Year Survey Shows Domestic Work, NYA Lead list Of the 1350 women students, 240 are employed in some form of work and will have an income of ap proximately $36,500 this year from odd sobs performed after class hours, according to a recent sur vey Housework in private homes is the most lucrative source or in come, the report revealed Room and board worth $16,000 is being earned by 53 women who care for babies, dust, clean, and perform other home services Next in importance are the 94 part-time jobs provided by the Na tional Youth Administration The allotment for women students this year amounts to about $ll,OOO, with all types of work subject to advance approval by NYA officials The coeds have devised many other ways of earning money, with such jobs as part-time work in the College library, waitresses, dormi tory checkers, dormitory conces sionaires, nurses, and ticket-sellers The Dean of Women supervises the types of employment and the num ber of hours the women may work The total earnings of the women this year are expected to' exceed those of any previous year. International Relations Club Seeks Inside Dope On European Situation Do you prepare for bluebooks with a blindfold? Do you an nounce to profs, "I haven't cracked a book and I don't intend to This is a sure 3." If you do you'll prob ably awaken some cold, gray dawn and find yourself at the-bottom^ot the heap Are you looking at Europe today with a blindfold? Do you say "Hit ler's Just a bag of wind, and Sta lin's bluffing Anynow, President Roosevelt won't let us get involv ed" If you do you'll probably be rudely shocked to wake up some morning shouldering a gun Be informed before it's too late as to whom and how and why in ternational scenes are shifting, boundaries changing Know how Congress is voting, what Japan is doing, what happened to the League of Nations, whether Amei - Ica can stay neutral The International Relations Club has resumed its second semester program of studying all angles of the into' national situation Under the sponsoi ship of Dr John H. Fer guson professor of political science, students meet to report on latest books, study and analyze the news and discuss the whys and 1 wherefores Meetings are held in 418 Old Main at 7i15 p m Tues days and interested persons are invited to participate AMERICA'S FOREMOST DRUMMER AHD HIS ORCHESTRA Co-Edits Sorority officers elected this week were Delta Gam Arlene A. Mackley '4l, president, Josephine E Con drm '9l, vice president, Betty A Rahn '4l, treasurer, Margaret M Diener '42, rushing chairman, Mar jorie A Harwich '4l, secretary; Jean F Weaver '42, corresponding secretary AEPhi Harriet Singer '4l, dean; lma R Eisen '42, sub-dean; Charlotte J Dattner '9l, treasurer, Ruth J Goldstein '4l, scribe Kappa Mina A Smith '4l, presi dent, Ellen N Ritts '4l, secretary, Betty A Crilly '42, treasurer, Bet ty L Smith '9l, corresponding sec retary, eta Tau Alpha pledge officers Constance M Reddig '43, presi dent, Kathryn F Walter '43, vice president, Mildred Johnson '43, secretary-treasurer "Lakomdes, physical education honorary, tapped the following 15 women last week Vivian M Smith '4l, M Elizabeth Succop '4l, Betty E Widger '4l, Sara H Faber '42, Josephine M Werner '42, Evelyn J Willey '42, Jane E Burke '43, Pauline Crossman '43, Mary V Devling '43, Polly L Insley '43, Marie L Kulp '43, M Pauline Hugh '43, Lila A Whoolery '43, and Ayelien C Wolf '43, and Miss Hel en J Swenson, graduate assistant. Le Cei de Francais elected Jean ne M Chew '4l, president, and Jeanne G McAdam '42, vice presi dent Della Gains will celebrate Foun ders' Day at a banquet in the Nit taty Lion at J 30 p m tomorrow 'Philotes will elect officers and initiate new members at their meeting at 7 30 p m. Monday Miss Ruth Zang, Mac Hall hos tess, led a discussion on the "Lit tle Theater of Life" at a Fireside Session in Atherton Hall Wednes day. Lambda Theta, women's edu cation honorary, is planning a sup- Pei, at Miss Mabel Kirk's s home on S:ruidtiSr Miss Alice I Thompson, assist ant ' executive secretary of the Alumni Association, will entei tam ten'girls from Mac Hall Sunday Philotes and the southwest unit of Atherton Hall will hold a tea in Atherton Lounge from 3 to 5 p m Saturday Badminton Club Admits 11 Eleven women were admitted to the Honorary Badminton Club Gladys S . Snyder '42, Vinion A Ferary '42, Louise B Clark '4l, Martha G Duftman '43, Betty Ann Succop '4l, Betty E Widger '4l, Blanche M Deger '42, Marjorie R Chambers '43, Constance M Red dig '43, Helen F Driver '9l, and Ruth `J Moore '43 '43 Hall Meetings Planned Freshman Council has adopted a plan whereby thiee guest speak ers selected by the freshman wom en will visit the dormitory hall meetings Additional Candidates Added To Slate; Point System Will Be Used Janet N. Holtzinger and El inor L. Weaver will ,be voted on for WSGA president and L Eleanor Benfer and Mar jory Barwick will vie for the WRA presidency at final elections in the first floor Lounge of Old Main from 8:45 a m. to 5 p m , Wednesday One of the two candidates for each government and recreation al position who survived the pri maries yesterday will be chosen on the final ballot, and women will vote on the point system which was discussed at the mass meeting Tuesday night. =M= Added to the slate at the Tues day meeting were Ruth J. Moore, WSGA vice president, Nancy I Gosser, Sophomore Senator, Ber nice M. Maurer and Helen L Ma zur, WRA vice president, E Lou ise Breumnger, Jane A Romig, Juniata M Chambers, Anna B Sturman, and Margaret E War neka, May Queen, Frances E Ha ley, Mildred Johnson, Pauline E. Keller, - Gloria Knepper, Patricia Mac Kinney, Betty M Miller, and Mildred B Schmidt, Freshman Attendant _ New officers will be inducted by Jane A Romig and Mary H. O'Conner, present WSGA- and WRA presidents, following an in stallation coffee hour in Frances Athei ton Hall, Thursday night Miss Romig announced the withdrawal of Florence M Worth ley, candidate for Town Senator, and Miss Sturman, floor nominee for May Queen 3 Fellowships Offered By Kappa Kappa Gamma - Thice $5OO fellowships ale "a imed this year by Kappa Kappa Gamma Fraternity to any woman interested in graduate study Since they are awarded only to schools where there Is a chapter, any woman receiving her bachelor's degree hem before July 1 is eligi ble &write, at ts, and human rela tions are emphasized fields of study, but are not compulsory Candidates must be under3o - 5 , e - aii of age, have high scholastic stand ing, and have a definite prospect in mind foi future study They must file applications berme March 25 with the fellowship chairman through the local chaptei The University of Minnesota, one of the largest U S state univei - silica, last yea' vent $10,000,000 The spectacular play That thrilled Broadway "THE WORLD WE LIVE IN" WRA Camp Confab Will Be Conducted March 16 and 11 Conger, Sikes Are Guest Speakers At Conclave; Panel Discussion Slated "Camp counsellors must be flex ible, versatile, and even reversi ble.". "Schools of the,future will be supplemented by camps" These are some statements that are likely to be made by the guest speakers of the WRA Camp Con clave scheduled for Saturday and Sunday, March 16 and 17, at 'the WRA Cabin Ray Conger, assist ant physical education professor, will talk on "Camp Counsellors Not Wanted" and Miss lone Sikes of the Wesley Foundation will re port on "Recent Camping Trends " Topics selected by, counsellor groups for panel discussions in clude- rainy day program, bunk activities and general camp activi ties, participation, program and enthusiasm, Camper - Counsellor relations, discipline and intimacy, and waterfront equipment, orga nization, and safety Counsellor groups will discuss these points and then conduct open forums Between sessions, camp games will be played and an out door steak supper will highlight activities Most unusual play in years "The WORLD WE LIVE IN" on Mareh 15. 16, by Penn State Players PENN - STATE BOXING TEAM wash FORb V 8 POWER AND STAMINA YOU CAN'T LOSE THE EASTERN INTERCOLLEGIATE BOUTS F. 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