, • 4, , 4. • • BEAT TODAY'S WEATHER: 01 . s/ 4. attg (..t.-, , ,-.0 Tritirg,tatt , GEoRGETOWN Cloudy and Mild i hirozi_ , 1 VOL. 51,—No:,,ka—L3 Hcamen Haul Frosh To Rally En Masse Raid On Dorms Brings Out Men In Jovial Spirit Hatmen hauled more than half the freshman men from their dornis early last night and march ed them en masse to the pep rally partially in retribution for the Wednesday night revolt. Squads of batmen and other upperclassmen estimated at about gOO in all burst into the West dorms . shortly after. 8:30 o'clock and hurried through the halls, calling frosh from their rooms. Frosh were told with Loud shouts to turn out and attend the pep rally. Most freshmen went along with the movement in a jovial spirit and without • much resistance. They greatly outnumbered the hatmen and upperclassmen, whose raid did not seem well organized. Not All From Revolt President Robert Fast of Hat Society council told Collegian yes terday the move was "only par tially motivated by the freshman `revolt' Wednesday, night. The real punishment for that is the directive prohibiting the fresh men attending Saturday ' night's dance at Rec Hall," he said. But. Tribunal Chairman Neil See seemed tä spike this conten tion by his statement at the pep rally later in which he said frosh would be allowed to attend the AIM dance. See told Collegian that the ac tion of hatmen could not have .been covered in the customs code and that the code did not give hatmen the power to order frosh from their rooms for the rally. The customs code says that any hazing practices not listed in it should be considered "undesirable hazing" and that freshmen . are urged to report such actions to Tribunal. Hatmen Gather Hatmen and upperclassmen gathered in front of Rec Hall at (Continued on page two) Positions Open In Men's Debate There are still openings on the men's debate team. At the preliminary tryout meet ing Wednesday night, 38 men ap peared to hear professor Joseph O'Brien, coach of the team, out line the organization and values of the squad and give instructions for formal tryouts next week. Some disappointment was ex pressed by O'Brien at the fact that only five freshmen appeared. It had been hoped that a fresh man debating team could be es tablished. As a result, men in any class interested in debate may still participate in formal tryouts. Freshmen•interested should ap pear in 305 Sparks, next Tues day at 7 p.m. and be prepared to give a five-minute speech on either side of the question; "Re solved: That the non-communist nations should form a new inter national organization." Freshmen unable to attend this _meeting and all 'others should prepare to give like speeches in 316 Sparks next Wednesday at 7 p.m. First Hillel Social Set For Tonight Hillel foundation will hold its first open social of the semester tonight from 9 p.m. to midnight in the Hillel auditorium. Named "Harvest Hop," the social will in clude both square and round dancing and a floor show at 10:30 p.m. by Zeta Beta Tau fraternity. nity. Everyone is invited, Natalie Ad ler, social chairman, announced. STATE COLLEGE, PA., SATURDAY MORNING, SEPTEMBER 30„ 1950 Overpowered Frosh . . DAVID KRALL, UNWILLING frosh, is shown as he was pulled out of the washroom in Thompso'n Hall during last night's dorm raid. In the group helping to get the freshman to attend the pep rally held afterward at Old Main are upperclassmen and hatmen. Late Permissions Given For Inauguration Ball Women will have 12:30 o'clock permissions Thursday night so they may attend the inaugural ball being held at Rec Hall as part of Dr. Milton S. Eisenhower's inauguration as 11th president of the College. Barbara Sprenkle, Women's Student Government Association president, said that WSGA had approved the late permissions for all women. All-College cabinet had already decided to . lift all fresh men customs from 7 p.m. Thurs day until 1 a.m. Friday to enable the freshmen to attend the affair. A band of 15 pieces, all mem bers of Phi Mu Alpha, campus music honorary, will play for the dance, being held in Rec Hall. Finest Musicians Jack LaClair, president of Phi Mu Alpha, termed the band, "one of the finest collections of musi cians that will ever play at an all-College dance." Most of the members of the band play professionally on the side, and many of them are well known because of frequent ap pearances at house party affairs, and other social functions. The inaugural ceremonies will last two days, with approximately 1000 guests expected at the recep tion opening the program Wed nesday night. Reception Line President and Mrs. Eisenhower will be on the reception line in White hall on Wednesday. On Thursday morning, at 10:30, an academic procession will open the second day proceedings at Beaver Field. The two junior hat societies, Androcles, and Blue Key, have been assigned as ushers for the Thursday affair, which is open to all students, employees and townspeople. To enable students and College employees •to attend the affair. the 10, 11 and 1 o'clock clas:*‘; on Thursday have been cancelled, and College offices will be closed the same hours. In case of rain, the ceremony will be held in Schwab audi torium, and only those guests who received invitations to the reception Wednesday night will be permitted to attend, because of limited seating facilities. Engle, Lion Gridders Toake akebut Georgetown To Face inged4 Mark Requests Fans To Leave Cars At Home Captain Philip Mark, head of the Campus Patrol, advises every one to leave their cars at home for today's football game. For those that do bring their cars, the Captain has issued sev eral parking procedures to be fol lowed: plenty of parking space will be found north of the beef cattle barns, which are two blocks east of Beaver field. Additional parking will be found at the north end of Park avenue. One-way traffice south on Bur rowes road will be observed after the parking space at Rec hall is filled. After the game, there will be no northbound traffice on Bur rowes road. Eisenhower Adds Name To 'Freedom' Scroll Dr. •Milton S. Eisenhower, pres ident of the College, yesterday added his name to the signers of the Freedom scroll in the "Cru sade for Freedom" drive. The drive is, currently being co2duc ted being conducted on campus and in State College as part of a nationwide . campaign opposing communism. "Rain" Tryouts Slated Tryouts for all students inter ested in Somerset Maughan's "Rain" will be held in 316 Sparks next Monday and Tuesday . even ings at, 7:30 p.m. This is a graduate thesis pro duction by Henry Glass• and por trayal player's credit will be cziven to all those participating. "Rain" is based on the short story by Somerset Maughan. Large Crowd Attends Rally; Engle Honored A crowd of nearly 2,000 stu dents and faculty members, in cluding most of the freshman class and campus hatmen at tended the "Welcome Engle" rally on the steps of Old Main last night. Highlight of the gathering was presentation of an honor ar y membership in Skull and Bones hat society to football Coach Charles A. "Rip" Engle. Harry Kondourajian, president of th e organization, pr e s e n t e d Engle with a key, certificate, and hat. In regard to the rally, Kondourajian said, "I have never seen such an enthusiastic crowd since I've been here." Coach Engle spoke for a few minutes at the rally. He thanked students for their wonderful spir it and said "keep it, no matter what goes on 'out there." Engle then introduced football players John Smidansky, Vince O'Bara, and Owen Dougherty. Comedian Hank Glass was on hand to act as master of cere monies and Rudy Valentino. co chairman along with Homer Barr, for the rally, led cheers. School songs were played by the Blue Band. Concert Drive To Start Monday The Community Concert as sociation will begin their • cam paign for memberships with a dinner at the Nittany Lion Inn, 6 p.m. Monday. More than 100 students, faculty, and towns people are expected to attend to receive their membership forms and detailed information concern ing the campaign. John Thayer, of the Commu nity Concert services. in New York, will be present to discuss the campaign. A film featuring artists and musical groups that will be available when the local committee books its 1950-1951 series, will be included in the program. The local committee expects to have all available member ships sold by Oct. 9. According to Wilmer E. Kenworthy, chair man, the program will be an nounced during the week of Oct. 9. Additional information may be obtained in. 204 Old Main, the headquarters for the campaign. Volunteer worker's reports will be turned in to this room and memberships may be bought there. Freshman Health Schedule Changed Freshman health classes sched uled for 105 White hall will be temporarily changed next week. Classes scheduled for Monday at 10 a.m., Tuesday 'at 2 p.m., and Wednesday at 3 p.m. will meet in 316 Sparks instead of 105 White hall. Those scheduled for Wednesday morning and Thurs day at 2 p.m. will meet in 121 Sparks. Repair work on the room in White ha Ll necessitated the change, said Dr. Arthur F. Da vis, who is in charge of men's required health education. PRICE FIVE CENTS 17,000 To Witness Opening of 64th Football Campaign By MARV KRASNANSKY Charles A. "Rip" Engle will make his debut as Penn State football coach when he sends his charges against George town this afternoon to inaugu rate the 64th year of the grid iron game in the Nittany Vale. More than 17,000 are expected to attend the opener. Kickoff time is 9 1 -113.111• In addition to marking Engle's baptismal under fire as Penn State's 13th coach, the game will enter the books as a turning point in Blue and White football an nals. With this afternoon's battle, the Lions will abandon the sin gle-wing as an offensive vehicle and run from the explosive winged-T. Plan Radio Coverage With Engle unveiling the latest version of the winged-T in one of the former strongholds of the single-wing, the game has drawn wide attention throughout the East. The festivities will be cov ered by the Philadelphia, Pitts burgh, and Harrisburg papers, as well as by the Atlantic radio net work. Bob Prince wil do the play by play on WMAJ. Both teams will operate out of the "T", the Hoyas employing the Chicago Bear version brought to Georgetown by Coach Bob Mar garita, the youthful former Brown University and Bear halfback great. With both squads using the pass-potent "T," and the wea ther predicted to be cloudy and warm, a passing contest can be expected. In a pre-game move, Engle named two sophomores to start for the Lions. Ted Shattuck, the hammering fullback from War ren, Pa., and Don Barney, a 190- pound guard from Erie, will go for the Nittanies. Shattuck will start on the offensive platoon, while Barney will see action with the defensive • unit. Margarita, who directed his charges through a light workout on Beaver Field early yesterday afternoon, came up with two im portant pre-game backfield chan ges himself. Art Gulla and Terry Murphy, a pair of fast-stepping sophomores, have been inserted into the Hoya line-up at left and (Continued on page three) AIM Sponsors Touchdown Hop The "Touchdown Hop," second all-College dance of the fall se mester, will be sponsored by the Association of Independent Men in Recreation hall from 8:30 to midnight tonight. Admission will be free. Freshmen will be allowed to attend the dance, tribunal chair man Neil See said at the pep rally last night. Previously, See ruled they would be barred be cause of the Wednesday uprising. Before that . tribunal originally ruled they could attend. Music for the dance will be pro vided by Ray Evert and his Ar tists in Melody, formerly known as the AIM hand. This ,will be the orchestta's first appearance this semester. It was formed last spring to play at all AIM dances and appeared at the "Moonlight Ball," in front of Old Main, and at a dance in the TUB. The orchestra now numbers 19 pieces, including three violins. Nine members of the freshman and sophomore classes have been added to the orchestra's person nel.
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