The daily collegian. (University Park, Pa.) 1940-current, February 28, 1959, Image 8

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    PAGE EIGHT
Van Doren to Open .
Education Seminar
Maik Van Doren, author and
professor of Engnsh at Columbia
University, will speak in a 3-part
"Seminar on Excellence of Teach
ing in a Large University," at
8 p m. Thursday in 10 Sparks.
Van Doren's lecture will be
the ( l ist of the senis sponsored
by the Office of the Vice Presi
dent for Academic Affairs.
A graduate of the University of
lltmoic, Van Doren received his
inaOcr of arts and doctor of phil
osophy degrees from Columbia
University,
In his 39-year teaching ca
reer he has taught many under
graduates who have gone on
to literary fame, such as Jac
ques Barzun, author and dean
of Columbia's graduate facul
ties: and Clifton Fadiman.
As an author, he has produced
more than 50 hooks including
I,erse, fiction, critical works and
an autobiography. Ile was award
ed the 1940 Pulitzer Prize for
Poetry for his "Collected Poems."
UN first play. "The Last Days
of Lincoln," will be produced
next fall in New York. Among
, r . " ••••••t
his recent books are• "The Auto
biography of Mark Van Doren,"
1958; "Home With Hazel and
Other Stories," 1957; "Don Quix
ote's Profession," a criticism.
1958; and "Selected Poems," 1954
Van Doren will retire from
teaching in May, and wants to
devote his time to producing his
play and writing poetry,
His topic for the seminar will
be "The Teacher and the Stu
dent." "A career of teaching
isn't a career of highlights.
You're not looking for boys
who will become famous men.
Your concern is 'what can these
boys understand'?" he said as
quoted in Newsweek.
The second speaker will be Dr.
Edward Hodnett, formerly chair
man of the Department of English
at Ohio University and now assis
'tant to the president of the Dow-
Corning Corp He will speak at
8 p.m. March 12 in 10 Sparks.
A panel discussion comprised
,of faculty members will be the
',final program at 8 p.m. March 18
;in 121 Sparks.
The
said it couldrit
THE DAILY COLLEGIAN, STATE COLLEGE, PENNSYLVANIA
Gymnasts--
(Continued from page six)
and their only work will consist
of adding the scores fast enough
to deterrnin when the meet is
won.
Penn Stater TPMBLlNG—Cunningham,l
Sdeadove and Dulahey. SIDE HORSE,—
Palmer. Lnfgren and Cunningham, HIGH
BAR—Savadove. Werner and Vega, ROPE'
CLlMB—Hidinger, Littlewood and Neu
hauser. PARALLEL BARS Sasadose,
Werner and Vega. FLYING RlNGS—Cun
ningham, Vega and Werner.
Pitt: TPMBLING—Kasner, Hirst and
Neehi. SIDE HORSE--Cauley. Marcinko
and }tastier. HIGH BAR—Hirst, Kasner
and Marcinko. ROPE CLlMB—Daugerty,
Feiman and Cacolice. PARALLEL BARS—
Kadlecik, Kanner and Marcinko. FLYING
RlNGS—Marcinko, 'Freese and Hirst.
Retired Professor Dies
Wednesday in Bellefonte
Orlan K. Harlan, retired assis
tant professor of mechanical en
gineering, died Wednesday at
9 . 05 p.m. in the Hampton-Breon
Convalescent Home, Bellefonte.
Ile was 90.
Following a request of Mr. Har
lan, brief committal services will
he held at the Pine Hall Ceme
tery. Friends have been requested
to omit flowers.
McCoy Named Chairman
Ernest B. McCoy, director of
athletics at the University, has
been named chairman of the fi
nance committee of the Eastern
College Athletic Conference.
Sharp Goal
(Continued front page one)
continuing until 1 a.m., Wlvl
- Groovology show will be
collecting money for the drive.
An autographed Kingston Trio
album will be presented to the
groups bringing in the three
Candidates for Sopho more
Class Queen will have until
12:30 today to turn in their
pictures and applications at
the Hetzel Union desk.
Tickets for the dance, which
will be held from 9 p.m. to mid
night next Saturday in the
HUB ballroom, will be on sale
for 50 cents each to sophomores
only beginning at 1:30 p.m.
Monday at the HUB desk.
Tickets will be on sale to
other classes Wednesday. All of
the proceeds will be given to
the Larry Sharp Fund.
highest contributions in the frat
ernity, sorority and independent
divisions during the Thursday
night show. ,
Downtown restaurants will be
FOR GOOD RESULTS
USE COLLEGIAN CLASSIFIEDS
17A32 Readers See These Ads
SATURDAY. FEBRUARY 28, 1959
$7OOO---
donating the profits of their Fri
day coffee sales to the Shari,
fund. Alpha Phi Omega will also
have charge of this day.
Sharp himself is expected to
arrive on campus late Saturday
and will be at the sophomore
class dance Saturday_night. Ad
mission will be 50 cents with
the money going to Sharp.
Sunday will be the final day
of the drive and the date of
probably the biggest event in
terms of money collected and
student interest. Sharp will be
on hand to watch as the Kingston
Trio performs in Recreation Hall
in his benefit.
EIMCI:OZ=I
CLASSIFIED
ADS MUST BE IN BY 11 :80 A.M.
THE PRECEDING DAT
RATES
CASH-17 words or tees
CHARGE-12 words or less
1t.58 one Insertion
1.75 two insertions
31.00 three insertions
Additional words-3 ter 115
for each day of insertion
FOR SALE
ONE SLIGHTLY need pair of Cupko ski
Binding and Boot Tree. $7.50. Call AD
7-2 tIS, ask for Roger.
ELECTRONIC FLASH. Braun Hobby
Automatic Star-D Tripod, both 336.
Philip Rea, AD 8-8070.
100 MODERN JAZZ L.P.s in excellent
condition. Best offer for whole gioup.
Call AD 8-8033 after 5 p m.
ATTENTION: MODEL AIRPLANE build.
ere—Closing out last items of Hobby
Shen. Kits and engines at tery low prices.
Call AD 7-2758 evening's.
SPRINGER SPANIEL puppies; excellent
pets or hunting dogs; purebred but not
registered; 6 weeks old. $2O. AD 7-72F5.
111.F1 1357 RCA Victor—Vb. Call Lenny
Schack a Phi Sigala Delta.
TVs—COMPLETELY reconditioned. ‘er
ions sizes. s49—sB9. Telex ision Service
Center at State College T.V.. 292 South
Allen.
FOR RENT
DOUBLE OR Single room +a ith hot plate
one for gentlemen at 612 W. Foeter Ace.
Phone AD 7-2598.
SMALL HOUSE suitable for couple, near
Bellefonte. Available immediately. Call
EL 5-9588.
SINGLE ROOMS close to campus. Reason
able rates. Contact AD 7-7901, 234 Pugh
St. -
ROOMS FOR Rent. Call after t:00. AD
8,4353.
MODERN FOUR-ROOM Apartm ent tar
rent in Centre Hall. Has own oil heel
ing plant. EGO per month. Write or phone
It. M. Saesaman, 401 E. Walnut St., Lewis
town. Phone 8-4433.
DOUBLE AND halt double room, central
location, nice furnishings. Free ymking.
Call AD 7-2294 or AD 7-7906.
NOTICE
MODERATELY PRICED meals at the
Home Economics Cafeteria. Located at
the southend of the ground floor in Home
Economics Building. Cafeteria service Tues.
day through Friday 11:50 a m. to 12:30
m. Table service Tuesday through Thurs.
day 5:30 pm. to 6:30 pm. Students in
the Department of Hotel and Institution
Administration Wan, memo and terve
the food.
LOST
111CfatECOR QUILTED Jacket, rite 44. 104
Library Weil. afternoon. I have
AD 7-2579.
MAROON SHAEFFER ink pen Weil. after.
noon at Borough Poat Office. Call eat.
1198 J.
PENNSYLVANIA BUSINESS Law Book
(Tanner) on Tuetz..—hall opposite 109
Boucke: being used by 2 students. AD 7-
3011.
WANTED
MALE STUDENT to share apai tment
'one Work from main campus gate. AD
S-0310.
COLLEGE MEN—Last year college men
in our department averaged $75. per
week. Due to conditions in our department
this year, we expect even higher gains.
Pleasant sbott hour arrangements allow
plenty of time for studying. Car fur
nished, expenses paid. Call Clare Roes
AD 7-4402 Mon. - Fri. after 11 p.m. Salary
$45 per week.
EXPERIENCED TYPIST desires typing of
reports, term papers, etc. Fast, reason.
able service. Phone AD 84943 after 3:00.
MISCELLANEOUS
FINLEY'S BACK—he is giving instrne.
Cons In Archery. i How to shoot a how
and arrow.) Today 1:00 to 6 :00 at Stork
Pavilion: Tomorrow there is eompetitite
shooting same time same place. Se therel
___
A RUSHING Smoker will be given by
Phi Kappa fraternity on Sunday. March
1 from 2.Al p.m.
OUTING CLUB Members: Lots of help is
needed at Beaver Dam this weekend.
Transportation leaves 1 p.m. Sat.. 1:30
m. Sun. from behind Osmond. Wear old
clothes, boots.
TYPEWRITER REPAIR is our specialty.
Gise us your machine—we'll give ToUl
fast expert repair and servicing. All work
done in our State College Repair Shop.
Nittitny Office Equipment, 231 South Allen
Street. Phone AD 8-612 a.
if .. .YOUR typewriter is giving you trouble,
our years of experience are at your
command. Just dial AD 7-2492 or bring
machine to 633 W. College Ave.
ENROLL NOW for ballroom dancing. UP I
toe, or acrobatic lessons. Park Forte's
Village School of Datum AD 11-1018.