The daily collegian. (University Park, Pa.) 1940-current, September 26, 1941, Image 1

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    Successor To
The Free Lance,
Established 1887
VOL. P.—No. 7
Chem-Physics, MI Gigantic Pep Rally
Show Increase Planned As Prelude
In Enrollment To Colgate Grid Opener
Freshmen To Wear
'Beat Colgate'.Signs
With the national emergency
probably the underlying factor,
the Schools of Chemistry and 'Phy
sics and Mineral Industries show-
ed a marked increase when the
total enrollment by schools of the g Striving for sat;' actory service, tober 12.
- . The Daily Collegian is making
campus students was released yes- Smouldering football enthusi- every effort to make complete de-
Although only 10 girls have
terday by Registrar William S. asm, pent up since the Pitt bonfire liveries, despite namerous address agreed to sing Monday, Prof. Hum
last year, will break loose again mel Fishburn said this morning he
Hoffman. . changes and the problem of de
this fall . when Penn State will in- veloping a better carrier system. would receive all applicants up un-
The Registrar stated. "This augurate its 1941 football season
If there are any complaints, tit late this afternoon in his office
count is unofficial and was made with a gigantic_ pep rally •on the at 422 Old Main.
by hand assortment of the statisti- Jordan Fertility Plots Thursday subscribers should report them, At Monday night's show, which
cal cards." The Centers and Mt. eyening. and immediate efforts will be may be augmented by one of the
`Alto, hoWever, have not yet re - Scheduled as a send-off for the made to straighten them out as campus' leading dance orchestras,
ported. Colgate' game at Buffalo, New
soon as possible. Complaints Vivien, featured vocalist, and Rosa
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should be telephoned to the Col- Linda, brilliant pianist, along with
The total campus enrollment York, the rally will be highlighted
grew to 5,930 yesterday as com- by the Blue Band's debut in their legian 711 between 1:30 and 5 David White, advertising represen
pared to a total of 6,131 Students new uniforms. Also in line, are P. m : tative, will help select the coed
on Septeniber 20 fast year which talks by Coach Bob Higgins, Grid _. who will receive $lOO and the trip
makes - the outlook for the grand Captain Len Krouse, William F. to New York for the radio perform
total registration larger than ex- . Finn, senior football manager, and a nte. ance. ,
petted. Several have Yet to- re- Gerald P. Doherty '42, All-'College ,/ So h est Books The department of speech will
gister which should bring this RALLY CHlEF—Charles F. Mat- president. - - record the voices of three girls
year's figure close to last year's tern '42, President of Skull and 'With a blazing bonfire as a is chosen by the judges and these
•re
mark. Bones, announced plans last night 'background, cheerleaders will in- .. L i brary Show cordings will be judged 'by the en-
One unexplainable factor was for a football pep rally and bon- troduce each member of the Nit- -. tire all-girl "Hour Of Charm" or
brought out as a decline of 235 fire to .be held Thursday \night on tany eleven, and direct cheers and , The annual exhibit of "Fifty chestra, to decide which Penn State
students in the School of Agricul- the Jordan. Fertility Plots. \ • songs. In addition to compulsory Books of the Year" will be shown coed will receive the prize and a
tune st ud strangely seen. Only - at the College Library until Octo- further chance for $lOOO and . a
'904 students enrolled this year - . . - men must Wear "Beat Colgate" bar 4, sponsored by the American
- ii • ' signs all week, 'beginning Monday. Institute of Graphic Arts, it was $4OOO fellowship for Penn State.
Coeds who will appear Monday
as compared to . 1,139 last year. ■ II a ■ • r
In the School of -Chem-Physics, societies lapping at Ip. m. Freshmen may obtain announced by Mrs. S. S. Carey,
these signs at the Athletic store. head of the exhibit. are Betty Platt '45, Joyce Ash '45,
Ruth 'Embus y '45, Florence Cum
-724 registered 'this year to shoal ' ' - • . mins '44, LaVerne K. Ludwig '45,
•••an increase of 80 students. Only The rally will be 'sponsored by The books were chosen from Shirley Louise Ives '45, Ruth B.
306 enrolled in the School of Min- Dates Announc e d Char College hat societies, with those manufactured and designed
les F. Mattern '42.__president_l_.. 41...,... T.7....:4,„1_01,.,,,„,„_._v.,„rn, Davey '45 3. Joan Baker '45, Jane
eral_lndustries_las.Lyear_while... 4 97, .. :.....-_,.--, :- & ___ ~._,.- ,--- : . - -__. ann . .1.V1111,1M - 17: -
entered this semester. .: -, .• . - .: . ot - skillrand"Bones, 'acting-as-gen- 'and' Published between - r) ecemb er McUllesne. ' Y ' -43 '
Rhein '43.
Along 'with the announcement,of eral chairman. ' -1, 1939, 'and December 1, 1940.
The 1,033 'figure' in' 1940 as com- - i fall tapping •
..
• • its fall tapping Sunday evening; Other members of the committee The jury for this 19th annual -Monday night's program is open
pared to 1,084, in 1941 told the to the public.
story of the, School of - Engineer
• Blue Key, junior hat society,.de- include: Doherty, Finn, Ross B.
Lehman '42, editor of TheDailyevent included William A. Jack
son (Harvard University Library), •
cided at its first meeting last night
ing. Only' 1,446 . registered in Li
beral Art's this term to show a at Sigma Phi Epsilon that alternate Collegian;'William Murphy 4R
'----, Mrs. 'rite Van Doren (Editor, Her- Carpenter Reads Paper
president of Blue Key; William 0. ald-Tribune Books), and Walter •
drop of 44 enrollments. from last sports Managers who moved up•
Meyers
'42, 'boxing manager;
into "firsts" 'because of vacanciesDorwin Teague, the industrial Al Chicago Symposia
year. , George Pittinger '44, president of and magazine designer. It was •
• , would not be considered eligible
. A drop in the number 'of stud- Friars; Elden T. Shaut '42, presi- asked to consider such qualities A parallel between human wars
for merriberghip this year.
ents in • the School of Education• . dent of IMA; and - Harold L. Zim- as format, legibility, color, and and the territorial wars of mon
wasEligible candidates
seen as this . year's 764 mark ' consisting ca • merman '44, president of Druids. typography, in choosing the book. key and ape colonies was drawn
first assistant managers of spring
diSplayed a decline of 74 enrollees. Th.: geographical distribution Wednesday morning by Dr. C. R.
•- A total of 155 , students in the . sports, cheerleaders, and - junior
r . -
discloses that New York City is Carpenter, associate professor of
members' of the Froth staff,' - will be Wilson ► 41 Sets Date
of Physical Education was still the center of fine printing, psychology at the College, speak-
School.invited to a smoker at Phi Kappa
a drop of 23 from last year. Sev- ing before the 50th anniversary
Psi at 2 p. m. Sunday, at which • for 31. of the 50 were produced
enty-five 'are' registered _as two- For IF Pledge Dinner . there, with 7in California, sin symposia at the University of
time they will be . voted upon for
year Agriculture students, while' Massachusetts, 5 in Connecticut,
tapping that evening. Robert F.-Wilson '42, chairman Chicago.
the Two-year Forestry course . • -•-. • lin Illinois, and lin New Mexico. Dr.. Carpenter, one of the few
showed a total of 21. New members tapped will ap- of a six man committee, announced men in the east chosen to speak
pear in front of Old Main - at noon last night that the ninth annual In-
at the symposia, delivered • his
Monday to receive instructions terfraternity 'Pledge Dinner, spore- m ue Band To Rehearse paper on "Societies of Apes and
concerning informal* initiation, cored by the PSCA, will 'be held Bl u e Band
which will begin Wednesday at in the Nittany Lion Inn at 5:30 p. The Blue Band will hold its
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noon and end Saturday night. m., Sunday, Octdber 5. fi rs t
. ..f orma l re h earsa l t omorrow
Also announced last night were Dr. Wilbour Eddy Saunders, at 2p. m., it was announced
headmasteryes
• the Peddle School terday by Prof. Hummel Fish
the tapping dates of Parmi Nous ews
at Flashes
at Hightstown, N. J., has been burn, department of music. All
and Skull and Bones, both upper
chosen as the guest speaker for the those who tried out for the band, miliiiiiiiiiii i i -
•
An orderly pajama parade from class hat societies, who will select
affair. Dr. 'Saunders will also he stated, should consult the list iiiiiiiiiiiin"111111111111111111111111111111111
their new members Monday night. BUDAPEST HUNGARY So-
Jordan Hall to the women's dormi- - • i speak at Sunday morning chapel at 401 Old Main tomorrow morn
viet tapped members of' -both viet parachutists landed behind
tories was climaxed last night of the latter hat societies must ap- services in Schwab Auditorium. ing.
advancing German lines yester
when the-paraders, both freshmen ipear in front of Old Main at noon
' day in an attempt to' halt the
-and upperclassmen; were thor- Tuesday.. Both societies will hold . gray-green troops in their march
their tapping banquet on Wednes- i D a ddy' .
Groff To Be Introduced
.oughly 'drenched by -buckets of into the Ukraine. •
evening.
water thrown from ' the Kappa day WASHINGTON, D. C. Presi-
Kappa Gamma house. dent Franklin D. Roosevelt spent
The Original arrangements made '
Frosh Fees Payable ,At ' Penn State In China' Chapel a few informal m.,ments with the
Duke and Duchess of Windsor,
by Charles F. Maclay '43, president G. Weidman" Daddy" Groff, who- when the rulers of the Bahamas
of Jordan Hall, with the Kappa- .
did not include that the upper
) ln-Armory Today , for 30 years has acted as Penn visited in the capital en route to
classmen be doused. ' But the Kan- State's representative at Lingnan Canada. President Roosevelt then
- Freshman fees will be payable cancelled all appointments for the
pas_ had different .ideas. University in China, will be intro
- today in the .Armory _from 9- a. in. next few days due to the death- of
; Not only were the innocent frosh to sp. m. continuously; it has been duced to the student body at a spa- his brother-in-law, G. Hall Roose
• '
`given a sudden bath, but the' up- announced. by Russell E. Clark, cial Penn State in China Chapel velt, 51. .
.perclassmen—; including Maclay Bursar.
this Sunday. ROME, ITALY —, Latest reports
got their share of the aqua pura. - Athletic books will be given out from here admit that 1,500,000
Chaplain John H. Frizzell will.
Originating in Jordan Hall about on receipt of payment. Freshmen . Serbs are still carrying on guerril
-9:45 o'clock, the 60-odd paraders should make payment at the alpha- preside and -present the guest la warfare in Croatia. Rome
took the traditional route to Mac betically listed windows as follows: speakers. Dr. Ralph L. Watts, dean spokesmen announced that a new
Hall, Atherton Hall, Grange Dorm, A-Bit, Bla-Cry, Cub-Fre, Fri-Her, emeritus of the School of Agricul- movement of the Black Shirt mil
.4the Women's Building and -back to Hes-Kou, Kov-Mat, Mau-Pin, Pip- titre, will address chapel as a re- itia would co-operate with Nazi
the dorms. Only at the Women's Sga, Sha-Tra, Tre-Zur. presentative of Lingnan University storm troopers in terminating the
Building were the marchers' vocal board of directors and chairman of Croatian disorder.;.
renditions enthusiastically receiv- the Penn State 'in China Commit
ed. Welsh At Convention tee.
Latest reports received when the Mrs. Emma W Welsh, home Having served for four years at
Daily Collegian went to press were economics instructor, will attend Lingnan as professor of forestry
that Watts Hall, Jordan's erstwhile the Pennsylvania Meeting on Nu- and director of religious activities,
neighbor, was staging its own par- trition and Consumer's Problems Prof. 'Donald D. Stevenson, will ex
ade together with Irvin Hall. Thq plain the work of Penn State in buted chapel collections totaling
archery targets . on Holmes Field for Defense in Harrisburg today China. , $61,123 in 30 years to the support
were also mysteriously set afire. and tomorrow. Penn State students have contri- of "Daddy" Groff's work in China,
Frosh Paraders
Drenched Again
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OF THE PENNSYLVANIA STATE COLLEGE
FRIDAY MORNING, SEPTEMBER 26, STATE COLLEGE. PA
inning Monday
rgiatt
Daily Collegian Resumes .
Publication Tuesday
Regular publication of The
Daily Collegian, which will be
suspended temporarily with this
issue, will be resumed again Tues
day morning.
Beginning Tuesday, daily pub
lication will be conducted Tues
day through Saturday, except be
fore and after holidays, when is
sue dates will be announced.
WEATHER
Showers
and Cooler
PRICE THREE CENTS
10 Coeds Signed
For Auditions In
"Hour Of Charm"
Ten and possibly 12 Penn
State coeds will appear in Schwab
auditorium (Monday at 7 p. m. in
the Hour of Charm auditions de
signed to select one for a spot on
Phil Spitalny's radio program Oc-
National League
Brooklyn 6, Boston 0.
(see story on page 3)
Pittsburgh 3, St. Louis 1.
New York 3,. Philadelphia 2
Cincinnati 2, Chicago 0.
American League .
No games scheduled.