FRIDAY, DECEMBED 20, 1946 You Could Tackle Prexy, Push Him Around—ln 1898 Prexy Kotad b.i, r.ot Uw.rys been a dignified and scholarly ecl'ing •aAfninis’li'i! •or. Ei.'.ck in I'.IIOS ho wI.-m a member of. the (Merrill iWis.) high school football and basefcall teamls. As a youth at the University of Wisconsin, Prexy Was captain of th e freslhiirisn crew and was a member of the football sqUad tihc ..lame year. Me hr.i:l to withdrew from athlei'ks a.fte r this to earn money for his education, and .for | " ' ' tire support of his widowed moth- | or. I In spite of his work. Prexy was I an Intercollegiate debater, man-1 eger of the University Magazine 1 Aider taking graduate wtork at for two years, Editor-in-Chieif of | the University of California, Dr. the “Dally • Cardinal” newspaper I Hetzel received the degree of DL. fo r two years —an exceptional D fl , cm Dartmouth College and achievement-president of has . degree from the hi?,es in has junior year, and Com- 1 ’ „ e ■ . _ . manceiment orator. University of Mjaine, Bucknell Dr. Hetzel’s work ihias taken ham fill .over .the United States. Prior to coming to Penn State in 1192.6, he hpd served nine years as presi dent of the University of New Hurr.ipsbire. After his graduation HOLIDAY GREETINGS from PHI SIGMA SIGMA FOR A JSfcfcP MERRY CHRISTMAS W HAPPY NEW YEAR Christmas^ Cj amnia i^eta. from Wisronnin in 1906 and from the Law School there in 1908, Dr. Hetzel Eiialitedi his oareer as an eduidators 'at the Oregon State Col- 1 ilege. University, the University of Pennsylvania end the University of New Hampshire, He has also received the degree of Ditt.D. from Lafayette. MAY YOU HAVE A, JOYFUL CHRISTMAS Lambda Chi Alpha TEN PRESIDENTS OF PENN'A STATE COLLEGE Evan Pug w w.m. Allen cJohn. Fraser T.n.G’bei2owe« j cJamc I ? Caloer 1659-64 166H--6S 1666-68 1666 -70 Athciston Edwin E.'oPAßk'*? ■ cJomn m, Thomas. Ralph'D.Uetzei.j ' IQSZjiJ9O& l9oBjrl9ZO <9ZI -2G 7927. Dr. Ralph D. Helzel, tenth president of the College, has served longer than any other'president except George W. Atherton who served 24 years in that position. During President Heizel's ad ministration th e Colleg e has grown until it now ranks 14th in full-time enrollment in the nation. College Grows Under Prexy During President Ralph D. Hetzel’is tenure the College has grown from a simlaill college with an enrollment of 3,090 students to one with 7,000 students o n campus, and a total enrolment of over 10,600. Hhe size of the faculty and administration has doubled from 84.6 to 1520 members. A higher percentage of women are attending the College now. In 1026, 474 were enrolled. During the current term, 2300 women are in attendance, Other comparisons that help to show the tremendous growth of the College under Dr. Hetzel are found in the value of the physical plant. In 1926 it Was $3,700,000. Now it is more than $26,400,000. Volumes in the library have jumped from 100,000 to 270,000 end a new library was contructed during this time to house them. (Even though many counsels have been streamlined and absorbed in other courses during the past 20 years; the number of curricula has increased from 38 to 56. Among these are instruction in ■the newest developments in sci ence and industry. While only 9,026 degrees were conferred during the 74-year life of the College prior to Dr. Het zel’s arrival here, 23,753 were CLASSIFIED SECTION CLASSIFIEDS All classified advertisements must be in by 4:30 p.m.. day preceeding issue. Prices are: 40c for one insertion. $l.OO, .three insertions, 17 words or less. Call Collegian, 711., ROOM for one man, running water. Call 4850. LOST—iPhi Sigma Kappa pin, Monday morning between campus-fraternity house. Engrav ed H. Richards. Call Hal, 3394. PET OWNERS—Board your pets during Christmas holidays at Dr. A. A. Donahoe’s Veterinary Hospital, 123 N. Barnard St. Phone 4021. I LOST my roommate’s silver cigarette esse between Beta Sigma Rho and Jordan. Please return to Lois, 2nd,'Jordan. LOST—Pi Kappa Phi pin. Phone Borne 4937 or contact A. A. Store. FOUND Ladies’ wrist watch near White Hall. Owner may claim upon identification. Call Ed Silverberg 3986. LOST—A lady’s diamond ring in the vicinity of White Hall. Re ward. Call Jean Nichols, 2nd Jor dan. TAKE HOME for Christmas, purebred cocker spaniel pups. AKC registered 8 weeks, $35. Call Boalslburg 5272. THE DAILY COLLEGIAN, STATE COLLEGE, PENNSYLVANIA granted in the 20 years since then. And of the 50 major buildings on campus in use today, more than 30 of them were constructed during his administration. Among these are Agricultural Engineering, Atherton Hall, Bur rowes, Dairy, Electrical Engi neering, Forestry, Frear Labora tory, Grange Memorial Dormi tory, Home Economics, Infirmary, Jordan Hall, the north and main units of Liberal Arts; The Library, Main Engineering, Mineral Industries, the Nittany Lion Inn, New Physics, the new Old Main, Ordnance .Research Laboratory, Pond Laboratory, Poultry Plant, Recreation Build ing, the Water Tower, and White Hall. FOR) SALE—Perfume to make her happy. Ch'anel No. 22 and Sichi appelU. Call Ann 2647 before eleven p. m. RIDE’ wanted to Buffalo or Tor onto for 2, anytime around Dec. 26. Call Charles Waring 3945. LOST—Grey and gold Evensharp pen between Sparks and Frazier Hall. Call Hap 2647. Snafus Defeat 'Rims In IMA Bowling Upset Scoring by far the most start ling upset of the IMA bowling tournament, the seventh* place Snafus crushed the pack-leading R.I.M.S. squad 8-0, at the Dux Bowling Club recently. For the Rims it was their sec ond successive defeat, having suf fered a loss at the hands of the Nittany Co-ops, last week. In another featured contest, the double possession of the runner up spot became a thing of the past when Beaver House dropped the Nittany Co-op club back into third place, out-bowling them 6-2. Langford’s Lazy Five battered WAASS. 8-0. and Nittany Den (Continued on page five) 1871 -80 Students Fill CA Request Students and .townspeople re sponded generously to the :CA plea for food and clothing for tire needy Woodycrest family, said James Smith, secretary. Contribu tions .are still pouring in at the CA office in Old Main and at the col lection centers in tcrwn. The food and clothing will be distributed through the Commun ity Service Commission of the PSCA under the supervision of Mrs. R. S. Kirby. So generous were the contribu tions; some in the form of checks, that other needy families, at home and abroad, can also be .sided. The commission will continue its Work after Christmas also, and students who' may wish to help can make their contributions when they Magazine Seeks Talent The New\Rep.ublic announces a short-story writing contest for wlar veterans ctf both sexes new attending College under the GI Bill od' Rights. First prize is $5OO, second pr b e five prizes cif $BO each and thi tion to the New Republic. In addition ail! stories published will be paid for at the magazine’s regular rate. The purpose Of this contest is to hei’ip discover fresh talent arming veterans of the recent war who are now. attending - colleges or other institutions of higher learning. Graduate students are included. Stories or skethes may be on any subject, and any length, up to 1,81(0 words. They should be submitted, typed on one side of the paper, with the name and address of the author included, to Short Story Contest, the New Re pulbliie, 40 East 49th street, New York' ] !J, N. Y. Manuscripts wiM net be returned. The New Repub lic wilt buy first serial rights on ly, for a period of two years, after whi'rlh all rights will revert to the author. Tih e contest opened December 1, 1946 and wilt close January 31', Hetzel Spans 20-Year Job Penn Stale students and faculty can feel proud Gif Dr. Ralph D. Hetzel es he celebrates his 20th anniversary as president of the College. An indication of the high esteem in which Dr. Hetzel is held in the nation 'as well as at the College is yesterday’s announce ment that lie has been elected president of the Association of Land-Grant Colleges and Univer sities. Dr. Hetzel is also senior mem ber of the National Association of State Universities. Last year he served as vice-president of the Land Grant Association, and has been an executive board member from 1024 to 1932, and again from 1935 to 1037. President Hetzel has served the College well during two critical periods in its history. The first of these was during the depression following 1929, and again during World War 11. During the w'ar more than 10,- 500 Army, Navy, and Marine trainees were enrolled in special training programs on campus. Ex tension service reached another 140,000 Pennsylvanians who were enrolled under five special war training programs. Invaluable contributions were made to the war effort by College Scientists in research projects. Att Oregon, President Hetzel or ganized and became head of the department of political science, ■and organized and directed the agricultural extension service in 119113. Even as he has worked tfior the 2O years to build up Penn State, so did' he labor as an under graduate at Wisconsin, where he represented the school as Univer sity lobbyist at the sessions of the State legislature,. ■ Am'ong the many fraternal an!d honorary societies that President Hetzel belongs to are Phi Beta Kappia, Phi Kappa Phi, Phi Elba Sigma, Flhr Delta Phi, Gamma Sigma Delta, Kappa Phi Kappa, Fhi Sigma lota, and Delta Upsilon. Come back after the holidays. Commission IY of the CiA is •preparing boxes for overseas to be sent to individuals with whom the GA keeps in contact. Letters from grateful European families testify to the need for these boxes. One Dutch woman tells of how her daughters h!ad been mak ing their clothing from tablecloths and curtains. Another piroject being carried out c't GA is toyrpainting and re building. The toys will be sent to ; both local and overseas children. •ize is $250. In addition there will irty .prizes ol a one-year suhscrip- .1947. Envelopes must bear a post mark not later than the latter dalte. No proof of status is required at the time the n!\p-uscript is sub- mitted, but successful contestants must be prepared to prove thatt at the time, cif submission they were attending college under the GT Bill. • The editors of the New Repub lic will be the judges in the con test. The results will* be announ ced, and' the prize-winning stories published as soon as practicable after the closing date of the con test. Soccer All-Americans— FIRST TEAM Tyree, Army Fancher, Dartmouth Barlow, Temple Hartman, Penn State Van Bredakolff, Princeton Laverson, Temple Molnar, Lehigh Hamilton, Penn State Jones, Haverford McLaughlin, Temple Blair, Penn HONORABLE MENTION —Goal: Schaufelberger, Navy} Graeb ner, Penn Stale; Carroll, Dartmouth; Thau, Springfield. Backs: Som mers. East Stroudsburg; Monahan, Army. Halfbacks: Craig, Dart mouth; Daniels, Dartmouth: PelroH. Penn State; Moulton, Springfield; WE WISH YOU ALL THE VERY BEST OF EVERYTHING, AND MAY THIS HOLIDAY SEASON BE FULL OF HAPPINESS FOR YOU » EGOLF’S * A Jfernj CUjristmaa nop- , * STATE COLLEGE, PA. JHL SECOND TEAM Siller. Penn . Tompkins, Princeton Pederson, Swarthmore ... Lucine, Haverford . . . Hogan, Springfield Marley, Army .. Matlack, Haverford Caslano, Navy .. Bildner, Dartmouth .. Valtin, Swarthmore Suess, Cortland RFB. LHB RHB CHB LHB OR. . IR. . PAGE THREE
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