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This Newsletter is brought to you for free and open access by the University of the Pacific ubP lications at Scholarly Commons. It has been accepted for inclusion in Pacific Review by an authorized administrator of Scholarly Commons. For more information, please contact [email protected]. 1 PACIFIC REVIEW I VOL. IV COLLEGE OF THE PACIFIC, STOCKTON, CALIFORNIA, APRIL, 1930 N. 4 Three Schools VICE-PRESIDENT New Financing Are Features of Plan Is Adopted Summer Session For Association Dr. Tully C. Knoles celebrated his eleventh anniversary as president of Alumni Life Memberships Are Special Work Offered in Spanish, Pacific April 2. He is the seventeenth $50; Interest to be Used Social Sciences; Classes president of the college and has served in that capacity longer than any one For Expenses Open June 23 of the other administrators. The newest plan adopted by the Ex­ Improving steadily under Dr. Knoles ecutive Committee of the Pacific Alum­ The fifth Pacific Summer Session on guidance. Pacific has become one of the ni Association is one whereby alumni the Stockon Campus will open for a leading Liberal Arts Colleges of the may secure Life Memberships at $50. period of six weeks June 23 with thirty- West. The enrollment of students has The officers decided that this is the seven faculty members and five special more than doubled under his adminis­ best means of placing the Association lecturers. Courses will be offered in tration while the number of faculty on a stronger financial basis. eighteen departments. members has increased from thirty-two The money received for these mem­ The Modern Demonstration School to seventy-seven. berships will be placed at interest and and the School of Social Sciences are While San Jose campus had senti­ the returns will be used for the current new features of this summer's program. ment, tradition, and massive trees, it expenses of the Association. A defin­ The Demonstration school will offer lacked adequate facilities to become a ite income will enable the officers to an opportunity to observe the applica­ greater educational institution. Dr. publish the "Review" regularly and tion of modern theory to an average Knoles visualized the greater possibili­ frequently, and otherwise keep the As­ school group of pupils. State texts will ties for a college located in interior sociation functioning properly. be used and there will be classes for California, and took the initial steps A Life Membership eliminates the each of the eight grades. The upper toward arrangements for relocating payment of annual dues. It entitles grades will be in charge of Mrs. Erma Pacific two years after he became its Mrs. Edith M. K. Tibbetts who took the member to receive the Pacific Reese, Principal of the Woods State leader. His plans and hopes material­ the first Life Membership in the Pacific Review and to keep in touch with the Demonstration School. Mrs. Marguer­ ized in 1924 when in April the first Alumni Association. College by every means which a well ite Fernando of the Stockton schools brick was laid on the Stockton campus, organized Association can provide. will direct the work in the lower and in September the college opened The history of active Alumni Associ­ grades. The work will be of the indi­ its fall semester on new ground, in new ations shows that Life Memberships vidual instruction type, with emphasis buildings, and with new equipment. European Tour Starts become increasingly valuable with the on methods that can be used in average 'In his work to keen Pacific on the coming and going of the years. California school rooms. upward grade, President Knoles has from Stockton June 14 Charter List Closes June 7 School of Social Sciences emphasized particularly the matter of The Charter List of Life Members recognition of Pacific as a real college The School of Social Sciences will be Because the date for Commencement will remain open until June 7, Alumni under the direction of Professor Paul with high scholarship standards. His Day. The few alumni who have been efforts in this direction have gained has been advanced one week the de­ A. Schilpp, Head of the Department parture date of the Pacific European told of the plan agree on its merits of Philosophy and Chairman of the for Pacific a place on the accredited and many are planning to take mem­ list of the Association of American Summer School Tour will be June 14 School. It includes the departments of instead of the announced time June 16. berships before the Charter List is economics and sociology, education Universities. Students whose work has closed. Mrs. Edith M. K. Tibbetts been done satisfactorily at Pacific are The train will leave at 1:29 A. M. and psychology, history and political from the Santa Fe station at Stockton. '05, vice-president of the Alumni As­ science, and philosophy. This School now eligible to enter any other college sociation, inaugurated the plan by tak­ Several members of the party will was organized at the beginning of the or university in J:he LTnited States. ing the first Life Membership. leave Stockton June 13 in order to visit Spring semester for the purpose of Last year the college was placed on Other alumni who are among the the Grand Canyon and join the remain­ meeting the requirements of two first on the Charter List include: der of the group at Williams, Arizona. groups of students: (1) those who will (Continued on page three) Charles Neville Kirkbride '87 of San become teachers of social science in The earlier departure enables the Mateo, Charles N. Hawkins '84 of the public schools, a group which is party to stop at Niagara Falls, and to Plollister, President Marshal Hale '86 growing larger every year because of spend a day at Gananoque where the of San Francisco, Harold Jacoby '28 the increasing demand for such teach­ Alumni Meeting to be Mayor of the city will welcome the of Evanstone, Illinois, Lloyd Truman ers; and (2) those students who expect travelers and will give them "the Keys '28 of Oakland, Margaret Anderson '27, to go into some form of social work. Held at Dinner june 7 to the City" for the day. One of the Mrs. Malcolm Eisilen (Edna Truman) The Spanish Language School, an­ special events for the Pacific people '28, Lorraine Knoles '21, Bernice Fiola other feature of the summer session, Alumni Day this year is June 7. The will be a motor boat ride among the '23 of Stockton and Esther Cynthia will be under the direction of Dr. Abel annual banquet will be held at 5 p. m. Thousand Islands. From Gananoque Macomber '08 of Fort Snelling, Min­ Alarcon, an experienced educator, lec­ that day in the College Dining Hall they will go to Montreal, with a stop nesota, turer and traveller of Hispanic America with Marshal Hale, president of the at Boston and then on to New York and Spain. Alumni Association, presiding. The where they will embark on the Arabia. The Social Directora of the School business meeting and program will be President and Mrs. Tully C. Knoles, "London News" of 1852 will be Miss Evelyn Miller who has held during the dinner hour. assisted by Miss Grace Ward of the Art Department, will direct this year's is Found by Herbalist (Continued on page three) Following the alumni dinner Dr. Tully C. Knoles will welcome the stu­ European Summer Tour. Members of o the party include Ora Leak '23, Red­ The two middle leaves of "The Illus­ dents, alumni, and friends of the college trated London News" of November 20, at the annual president's reception. ding; Florence L. Veall '27, Winters; Helen Trent Awarded Ada Botts '20, Chico; Mrs. Ella M. 1852, were recently found by Dr. E. E. Scholarship at Bryn Mawr Sunday afternoon Baccalaureate Cox, San Jose; Dorothy S. Cooke, La Stanford in a shipment of dried plants services will be held in the college aud­ Mesa; Mrs. E. Fouche, Sacramento; from South Wales to the herbarium itorium and Commencement excercises department of biologic sciences at Pa­ Helen Trent, a senior student and L. Lucille Turner, Stockton; Mrs. will be held Monday morning at 10 Georgia Huntington, Stockton; Ruth cific. The pages contain an account of daughter of R. H. Trent of Honolulu, o'clock. Dr. Knoles will be the speak­ Dodge '32, Palo Alto; Edith Knoles the funeral of the Duke of Wellington. has been awarded the Carolo Woeri- er Sunday afternoon, and Dr. Veirling '25, Ontario; Evelyn E. Taylor, Escal- An elaborate account of the funeral schoffer scholarship in the department Kersey, State Superintendent of Public on; Fanny Archer, San Jose; Dorothy in phraseology suitable to the occasion, of social economy and social research Instruction, will be the commencement Knoles '24, Marysville; Elsie L. an illustration showing the funeral pro­ at Bryn Mawr. For three consecutive speaker. Schlichting, Oakdale; Helen Cottrell, cession, and mention of prominent peo­ years, this scholarship has been One hundred and twenty degrees, Scotia; Helen Hunt, Pasadena; Mabel ple present, vividly portrayed the event awarded to Pacific graduates. The the largest number ever granted at a N. Bevier, San Jose; Bernice Arnerich, of seventy-eight years ago to the many other three girls who received this Pacific Commencement, will be given San Jose; Edith Dennett, Berkeley; interested Pacific readers. award were Marcella White '27, Ros­ this June These include A. B., M. A., Carolyn Wintjan, San Francisco; Dor­ Professor Stanford was about as hap­ alie Williams '28, and Burta Beers '29. B M. and M. Mus. degrees for college py over finding this old newspaper as Miss Trent will be the first student othy Chandler, Berkeley; Dorothy Pin- and conservatory students. kerton '25, San Francisco; Ruth Pin- he was over receiving the collection to receive a degree in the new Social kerton, San Francisco; Mrs. Cora of specimens for the herbarium. Pin Science School which has been estab­ It was necessary to advance this Lynch, Stockton; Jean Jones, Berke­ holes in the corners of the paper give lished at Pacific. She has been very ac­ year's commencement from June 16 to evidence for his belief that for a long tive in many campus organizations be­ June 9 because of the change in time ley; Airs. Harrison P. Smith, San Jose; Barbara Lee, San Francisco; Mary time someone had kept it hung up as a sides attaining high scholastic records for the California Annual Conference picture of the funeral of the great which enabled her to be eligible for the of Methodist Ministers which will be (Continued on page three) general. Bryn Mawr scholarship. June 10 to 16. PACIFIC REVIEW April, 193n PACIFIC BE VIEW :.J. —t Is Vol. IV APRIL, 1930 No 3 I \ i —•—* Berniece Fiola '28, Editor President Tully C. Knoles attended '06 Mrs. George N. Calfee (Mabel Officers of the Alumni Association the dedication of the new campus and Edith Woodward) died March 19, )9j(j, at her home in Berkeley. President - Marshal Hale '86 new buildings at the University of Cali­ Hale Bros., San Francisco fornia at Los Angeles last month. Mrs. Calfee was an ardent lover of Vice President , Mrs. Edith M. K. Tibbetts '05 While in the southern city, Dr. Knoles music. She began playing an instru­ 1C35 Shattuck Avenue, Berkeley was a guest in the home of Dr. and ment when only six years old and gave Executive Secretary Berniece Fiola '28 Mrs. William J. Miller '00 (Pearl her first lesson on the organ when 1427 N. Van Buren Street, Stockton Breniman '01). only twelve years of age. She was Executive Committee: graduated from the Conservatory and Nelson Marvin Parsons '02 Harold Noble '16 had been organist of the First Pres- '86 Marshall Hale, president of the hyterian Church at Berkeley since 1906. 245 W. Stadium Drive, Stockton 220 West Stadium Drive, Stockton Alumni Association, spent two weeks Lorraine Knoles '21 James Corson '27 in Mexico last month. He went with a Pacific Campus, Stockton 3616 Pacific Avenue, Stockton group of members of the Downtown Stoughton Dedicates Organ Robert Burns '31 , - Associated Students Representative Association of San Francisco of which he is president. Composition to Allan Bacon Published by the College of the Pacific Alumni Association 5»S :J{ * Published six times during the college year in the months of October, November, February, April, May and June. Subscription price one dollar a year. '99 Edith Van Anda Dungan, former Allan Bacon, head of the organ depart­ Entered as second-class matter September 20, 1928, at the post office at Stockton, California, house mother of Alpha Theta Tau is ment, was recently honored by the under the Act of March 3, 1879. residing in Oroville, California. On dedication, to him, of a composition by April 5, Violette Costabel '22, Ruth R. S. Stoughton, an eminent American Smith, Marie Breniman '15, and Marie composer. It is Stoughton's latest Allen of the Faculty, and Mrs. Alberta composition, a suite for the organ, en­ Collins of San Jose, were guests in titled "A Grecian Idyl." Mr. Bacon Mrs. Dungan's home. will give the composition its first public • • * performance at a vesper recital in May. The Pacific Alumni Association is not sinking. It is swimming '15 Marie Breniman spent several instead. But we can now use the word sinking, for we have a Sink­ days in Los Angeles last month with '23 Ralph Westerman has just re­ her sister, Pearl Breniman Miller '01, turned to his home in Pennsylvania ing Fund. and attended the dedication of the Uni­ after a six weeks motor trip to Califor­ Five hundred dollars is already invested at interest. This has been versity of California at Los Angeles. nia. He was accompanied by Ray accomplished since the last issue of the Pacific Review came off Miss Breniman's brother-in-law, Dr. Moore, former professor at Pacific. William J. Miller '00, is head of the • * * the press. Department of Geology at U. C. L. A. '25 Mr. and Mrs. Harold Cunningham The Executive Committee has approved a plan for Life Member­ * * * (Olive Morris '28) enjoyed a motor trip to Southern California during the ships. The first ten life members enrolled before any public an­ X'17 Marjorie Fisher, recognized vio­ nouncement was made. Others will join soon. linist, is editing the Music Department Easter vacation. of the San Francisco News which she There is no limit to what can be accomplished by the Association, says is an "altogether more delightful Virginia Short '22, Ralph Westerman once it is soundly financed. We can take a much more prominent way of making a living than teaching '23 and Ray Moore were guests of Mr. place in collegiate circles. small youngsters the intricacies of fid­ and Mrs. DeMarcus Brown '23 (Lucy dle technique." Woodhouse '25) at dinner and at the Life memberships will afford us a permanent sinking fund. We initial performance of "Anthony and She is handling the publicity for will not need life preservers; we will go ahead "swimmingly." Now's Anna." Alice Seckles, concert manager, and .is ijj the time to "come on in." assisting her in the Drama Tea Series X'25 Mrs. Albert Anderson (Bernice at the Fairmont Hotel in San Francis­ Rhoades) spent the Easter vacation co.. She is also correspondent to "Mu­ visiting friends in Los Angeles. sical America" for San Francisco. • • * * * X'26 Alice Whiffen Armour has re­ X'18 Dr. Frederick Rand Rogers, cently moved to Los Angeles where state director of public health in New her husband is now an attorney for the York, recently came into prominence Automobile Club of Southern Califor­ through the Columbia University pub­ nia. • sK • To Professor and Mrs. Malcolm lication, which was in press at the time Dona Shaffer '31 to Everett Racine that the famous Carnegie report on '27 Dorothy Dale, who is teaching Eislen (Edna Truman '28) of Stockton, '29. a daughter, Alice Elizabeth, February Athletics came out. He avers the same music at Fortuna Union High School, 27, 1930. sort of thing for high schools that Car­ directed the operetta, "The Golden • * * Altabelle Beal '26 to '-Bill" King x'26. negie said for colleges. Trail," which was presented by over His belief is that the athletics as ad­ a hundred high school students last To Mr. and Mrs. Sanford Sweet ministered in high school at the present month. It was an artistic as well as a (Pearl Shaffer x'28) a son, Sanford Margaret Reyburn '27 to Langlev financial success. Dorothy is planning Collis '26. time are pernicious, tend toward pro­ Shaffer, April 7, 1930. fessionalism and poor sportsmanship, to return to F'ortuna next year. put undue physical strain on a limited number of men, and fail to develop the '27 Anne Osborn spent the Easter Alpha Theta Alumni Are mass of high school students. He places vacation with Mr. and Mrs. Bob Rob­ the blame upon the chamber of com­ ertson '26 (Hazel Glaister '24) at their Hostesses at Bridge Party merce and athletic fans of towns in­ home in Taft. stead of the high school administra­ tions. He suggests sweeping changes Elna Miller '27 of Williams and Lu­ Members of the San Francisco I I in the management of athletics: he be- cille Fox Green '24 of Westwood chap­ Alumnae Chapter of Alpha Theta Tau I'eves that this would remedv the situ­ eroned delegations from their high sorority were hostesses at a formal ation in high schools and colleges. bridge tea given at the William Taylor Iris Sears '29 married to John Stout schools to a conference for Older "Y" Dr. Rogers is also a writer and lec­ Hotel on March 29. Over eighty guests of Stockton on April 18 at an evening Girls at Richardson Springs last month. turer on physical education. His latest were present. Pink rose buds, fern, ceremony in the Grace Methodist * • • book is "Educational Objectives of Church. Her maid of honor w.as Lois Among alumni residing out of Stock­ and pink candles carried out the soror­ Physical Activity," published in 1929. ity colors in the decorations. Scantlebury x'29. and Gladys Rourk ton who attended "Anthony and Anna" '29 was one of her bridesmaids. Dr. included Clifford Harrington Alpha Theta members and alumni April 5th Arthur Bonner. Plead of the English '22 Ardis Carter, who is teaching in '27, Clarence Royce '28, Neil Warren who attended were: Helen Webb Department at Pacific, assisted by Rev. Santa Barbara, spent the Easter vaca­ Meese '18, Frances Wright Sumner '22, '27 and Rube Wood '27. Horace Hay, pastor of the church, of­ tion in Stockton as the guest of her Marjorie Stanlev Cullen x'll, Sybil ficiated at the service. Alice Patterson sister, Grace Carter. Stalker Clary '19, Alice Stalker Fuller X'28 Clarence E. Gilmore has been '29, soloist, was accompanied by Mar­ * * * elected president of the Gilmore Mid- '24, Helen Rowe x'25. Alberta Rowe garet Sweet '28 at the organ. Mr. and x 21. Jean Madsen Schellback '23, Bes­ '22 Virginia Short, head of the orches­ State Oil Company, a newly organized Mrs. Stout will reside on North Church corporation which will have its main sie Lundv 22, Gertrude Waterman Street, Lodi. tral department of the Stockton High x'23, Faith Crummey Davies '26, Hazel School, directed the 45 piece school distributing plant in Stockton. He is Cowger Trevorrow '11. Florence Mil­ orchestra^ for the annual pre-Eacter said to be one of the youngest oil com­ ler Winning '15, Elna Miller '27, Dor­ Lana M. Root '28 and Walter A. presentation of Stainer's "Crucifixion" pany executives on the Pacific Coast. Norman Gonzales '28 is a director of othy Pinkerton '25, Ruth Winning Johnson of Piedmont were married in by the music department of the high Kingman '22, Lois Warner Winston, Reno on April 12. They will reside in school. the company. Margaret Reyburn '27, Elizabeth Mat­ San Francisco where Mr. Johnson is a thews '27, Adda Reyburn '29, Gladys senior student at the Stanford Medical '29 Arthur Farey has become a min­ Reyes, Marian Palmer, Arlene Haskell School. X'23 Dorothy Calkins is doing some ister and has two charges about a hun­ Boscoe '29, Grace Langley Fish x'01, interesting work in the Attendance dred miles north of Stockton. He Elva Thomas Porter, Madalene Braida Division of the Los Angeles city resides at Guinda where he preaches Seeley Toy x'19, Eloise Aimes, Helen schools, where she deals with children Sunday morning and conducts an even­ x'31, ^ Anna Osborn '27, Cornelia Har­ Trent, Amandalee Barker, Bernita Sal­ per '25, Lorraine Knoles '21, Veva of all races. Her little black "chillen," ing service at Rumsey. a small town mon and Helen Wilcox. she says, are so lovable and so naughty. about five miles from Guinda. April, 1930 PACIFIC R E V I E \Y 3 Eighty-five Italian Books Are +— Air Temperatures Are Afield I Recorded by Students I Presented to College Library In Meteorology Class

Over eighty Italian books have recenty been donated to the College of the Pacific Library by a group of members of the Italian Colony of Stockton. The temperature one mile above The volumes represent a gift of several hundred dollars, and are from the Stockton was five degrees below the collection sent to San Francisco by the Italian government for the "Mostra freezing point while it was seventy de­ Italian Del Libro" (Italian exposition of books) in the Public Library there grees above freezing on the ground last November one Saturday afternoon in March. This L. J. Vannuccini, instructor in Italian at the Stockton day and evening- discovery was made by Harold Cun­ High Schools, took the initiative in securing these books for the college. ningham '25, instructor in Meteorology He and James Tassano collected the necessary funds to purchase the books, and Navigation at Pacific. and personally made the selection at the Bay City exhibition. The collection Cunningham made the flight alone in constitutes a wide variety of valuable the college plane which was equipped material for research on the political, with a Thermograph. At five thous­ social and economic situation in Italy. 'White Wings" Will be and feet the temperature was at freez­ First in the collection are six books ing point, but he continued higher until dealing with the politics of Italy, writ­ Presented May 16 the motor of the plane refused to func­ ten by A. Mussolini, G. Chiapparini, tion normally and he could no longer Emilio Bodrero, A. Viviani and Co­ endure the low temperature although herer. More than a dozen novels by How the automobile swept out of very heavily clothed. Pirandello, one of the greatest con­ existence ideas and ideals that ruled Using pilot balloons and the college temporary writers, comprise a fine out­ the 19th century and turned the whole transit, a surveying instrument which lay of high quality of fiction. Tweleve country upside down in twenty years, measures angles, the instructor and famous books by noted Italian writers is the event that forms the basis of members- of this class have been re­ describe important cities of the south­ "White Wings," the comedy by Philip cording the direction and velocity- of ern European country, famous build­ Barry which will be presented by the the wind at different altitudes. Heights ings, both historical and monumental, Moroni-Olsen Players in the college of clouds have also been measured. In and the music, art, painting and sculp­ auditorium May 16, under the auspices one test cirrus, or feather-like clouds, ture there. Some of the real classics of the Pacific Little Theatre. This is were found to be 27,000 feet from the of Italian literature are included in ten the last Little Theatre production of earth. A number of similar experiments volumes by Grazioli, Mozzo, V. Pica, the season. are being planned by the members of Luci, Victor, and Alfieri, one of the "White Wings" is said to be one of the class. They expect to record the outstanding classic writers. the gayest and cleverest comedies ever Dr. Owen C. Coy '07 temperature at 5,000 to 15,000 feet and Several books by Mussolini, Bianchi, written by Barry, author of "You and higher. An interesting feature of the Martini and others describe the new I," "The Youngest," "Paris Bound,"— results of these experiments is that the Dr. Owen Cochran Coy '07 has been form of Government in Italy, the pre­ author of a long line of unbroken dra­ Pacific recordings correlate closely on the faculty of the University of sent conditions, and how Facicism matic hits. Its theme song is "White with surveys made by the government. Southern California since 1925. He is became prominent. Three separate Wings They Never Grow Weary," the Additional instruments and books a Professor of History. He special­ volumes by Mussolini give a complete old classic of the nineties, and its hero are being acquired for this course as izes in Western American History and account of the new political Italy, and is the scion of a long line of white rapidly as possible. Among the new California History, and is considered two other volumes contain all of his wings. Its chief character is Joseph, books on Meteorology are some by Sir one of the best in that field. His class­ messages to the Chamber of Deputies. a cab horse. Napier Shaw, one of the world's fore­ es are large and he is popular in the Remaining books in the collection deal Joseph is one of the most charming most meteorologists. It is the aim of best sense. The demands on him for with China, India, Africa and other and fantastic characters that has ever the members of the Engineering De­ extension teaching are much greater countries; there are many high grade been written into a comedy, in spite of partment to eventually possess the than he is able to meet. novels, books of poetry, and scientific his baleful influence upon the love af­ complete works of Shaw. He is said to researches in Italy. fair of Archie Inch, the young white In addition to his teaching, Dr. Coy be quoted on this subject more widely, has accomplished some splendid his­ than any other person. In addition to Mr. Vannuccini carefully selected wing and Mary Todd, daughter of the torical work. He is Director of the the bound volumes, the "Monthly- these books so that the students doing automobile inventor, Joseph is a char­ State Historical Association and in Weather Review," a national publica­ research, would have a well-rounded acter that audiences will love to the that capacity is publishing his extended tion by the United States Weather collection of material to study. He stage of shrieking with laughter. research on "The Humbolt Bay Dis­ Bureau. and the "Bulletin of Meteor­ states particularly that none of these Barry has gathered a handful of dis­ trict, 1850—1875," a study in the Amer­ ology Society of North America" are books contain Italian government tinctive types of the changing civil­ icanization of California. He has also being received regularly. propaganda, but give true accounts of ization between 1895 and 1915, and recently completed two volumes in the the existing social, economic and po­ keeping them recognizable as American series on California published by the litical conditions of Italy and represent types, has dealt with them in delight­ Powell Publishing Company. These English Comedy Is Presented some of the best Italian literature. ful absurdities. works are "Gold Days" and "The o at Request of Dramatic Critic Great Trek." Pacific Holds Fourth Annual PRESIDENT KNOLES Dr. Coy has intimate relations with "Anthony and Anna" an English the Historiacl Society of Southern Religious Emphasis Week (Continued from page one) comedy by St. John Ervine, presented California. April 3, 4, and 5 was the last student The fourth annual Religious Em­ the accredited list of the American He is a prominent member and play of the season. It was produced phasis Week -was held on the campus Association of University Women official of the University Methodist at the request and recommendation of April 7—11. Five morning chapel ser­ which entitles all women graduates of Episcopal Church, and is regarded as George C. Warren, dramatic critic of vices and daily devotional services at Pacific to active membership in the a leader in that relationship. the San Francisco Chronicle. 5 o'clock in the afternoon constituted organization. Warren, who ranks as one of the the week's program. President Knoles Inspection of his date book reveals leading critics and authorities on drama spoke at four of the chapel services A Cappella Choir Sings st on the Pacific Coast, "discovered" the and Miss Leila Anderson of Berkeley his popularity as a speaker, not only in San Joaquin County, but elsewhere Pacific Little Theatre two seasons ago, addressed the students at the Thursdav Sixteen Performances on Tour in California. Two or three speeches when he was invited to attend the pro­ gathering. James McGiffin, Epworth a day, each one in a different city, is duction of "The Bill of Divorcement." League secretary, was in charge of the not an uncommon thing.for Pacific's A Cappella Choir was engaged from He was very much impressed at the afternoon services. Miss Frances Bow- President. April 3 to 13 in the most concentrated work of the college theatre and made erman, Miss ;Nella Rogers, J. Henry series of concerts ever given by the it a point to attend the presentation Welton and Allan Bacon of the con­ Dr. Knoles came to Pacific from the organization. The first engagement of "The Taming of the Shrew-" last servatory faculty furnished the music University of Southern California was at the Adelphian Club in Alameda, year. He attended the Saturday night for the morning services. Professor where he had been head of the depart­ and the second was a performance un­ performance of "Anthony and Anna" George Colliver '15 was chairman of ment of history for eleven years. He der the auspices of the Epworth and was highly pleased with the pre­ the week's program. holds A. B., M. A., and D. D. degrees from U. S. C. and an LL. D. from League of Hughson. sentation. Pacific. He is a loyal and valued On April 6 the choir started on a tour Verda Franklin, a senior student, SUMMER SESSION member of the Stockton Rotary Club, of the San Joaquin Valley which took who is well-known because of her (Continued from page one) the Commonwealth Club of San Fran­ them as far south as Taft. The sched­ splendid work in "The Patsy," again cisco, and the California Conference ule included a Sunday evening service displayed some fine acting. She played spent several years in Hispanic Ameri­ of the Methodist Church. He is a at Merced, three engagements in Fres­ opposite Tully Knoles, Jr., who was ca and Spain. She is planning a variety Scottish Rite Mason and is orator of no, a short concert at the Lemoore indeed the charming, irresistible cock­ of Spanish musicals, plays, sports, Ben Ali Temple of Shriners. high school, an evening concert at sure Englishman. Richard Tate, a games and folk dances for the students. Hanford, three appearances at Visalia, freshman student, gave a splendid por­ The Language School will specialize three at Delano, and two at Taft. The trayal of a successful American busi­ in Spanish conversation, not only^ in final evening concert on the tour was ness man. This is Tate's first Pacific the classroom, but at meals and during EUROPEAN TOUR given April 12 at Bakersfield where production, and he did exceptionally the social center for the school and (Continued from page one) the choir contributed the music at the well. Middle-aged characters portray-- the dormitory for the women. A fra­ morning service of the Methodist ed by young amateurs are usually- too ternity house will be used for the men's Louise Merner, San Mateo; Ted Church. The entire trip was made by- young, but Tate was middle-aged in dormitory. Aungst '29, Ripon; Lawrence Berger make-up, mannerisms, voice and gen­ '31, Berkeley; Dorothy M. Schlichting, auto stage. Summer School catalogs containing eral characteristics. complete information about the 1930 Oakland: Birdie Mitchell '27, Stock­ Dean C. M. Dennis directs the choir Others in the cast were Ailene Char­ session are now available at the Reg­ ton;; Clifford Crummey, San Jose; and Glen Halik of the conservatory- ter, Tom Yancey, Cecil Disbrow, and istrar's office and will be mailed upon Marie Crummey, San Jose; Edith Gil- faculty gave groups of violin solos at William Morris. request. man '23, Fresno. each of the evening concerts. April, 1930 4 PACIFIC REVIEW Pacific Team Wins Loveridge, Disbrow First Far Western Decater Are Stars Conference Title of Season's Track

Fay Loveridge The Far Western Conference basket­ and Johnny Decater, star runners, and Cecil Disbrow, jave- ball championship was won by the lin thrower, have Pacific Tigers this season for the first been the outstanding men on Pacific's time in the history of the College. track team this sea- son. Coach "Swede" Righter deserves much Equalling the world's record of 9.6 credit for this showing of his men. Pacific has been in the conference for for the hundred yard dash, Loveridge furnished the feature of the Pacific- a title, but this is the first real victory. San Jose meet March 29. He outdis­ Pacific lost only three conference tanced his rivals and came in an easy games this year. It bowed to San Jose, winner. Pacific won the meet with San Chico and Fresno State, but won two Jose 67-64. It was close all the way games from the Aggies, two from with the relay deciding the issue in Nevada, and one each from Chico, San favor of the Tigers. Jose and Fresno. For the entire sea­ Loveridge unfortunately injured his son the Tigers show a record of twelve leg in pratice sprints and has been un­ wins and six defeats, and they scored able to enter the April meets. His 442 points while their opponents piled injury lowered Pacific's chances to up 430 against them. bring home trophies by at least one- Righter had four first string men half. from last year's team. The addition Only one-half point separated Pacific of the Sophomore, Odale, to Disbrow, from first place in the meet at Davis Hurd. Shuman and Captain Heath April 12. The scores were California gave the Bengals a strong team on the Aggies 70, Pacific 6914 and Chico22j4. floor. They deserved to win because Coach Jim Corson's Tigers snatched they showed actually more basketball nine first places of the fourteen events than any other team in the conference. as compared to five for the Mustangs. They defeated Nevada twice on the It was through the medium of second, Reno court, something no other team third and fourth places that the Farm­ was able to do this year. ers collected the bulk of their tallies. A defense which no other Confer­ Decater, who is running in place of ence team could equal was responsible Loveridge, has made some fine records for the Tigers' victory. Lacking de­ He and Disbrow were responsible for pendable long shots, Coach Righter the lion's share of the Tiger counters depended on a tough defense to stifle at the Davis meet. Decater won the the opposition. When the game was hundred yard dash in the fast time of close the team showed an ability to 9.8 seconds. Disbrow is the Bengals' pull together in winning style. Two big gun in the weight division. games were won by a one point margin in some of the most exciting basketball seen on the Pacific court for many a EASTERBROOK'S TEAM year. WINS LEAGUE TITLE "Moose" Disbrow, Frank Heath, Kent Shuman, and Vernon Hurd are seniors who will be lost to the varsity Above are the men who won r Pacific its first Far Western Charles Easterbrook's basketball team next year. Around Glen Odale, husky Conference Championship. Right left, top row, are Cecil "Moose" at the Pacific Grove High School won high scoring forward or center, and the Coast Counties Athletic league Paul Crandall, captain-elect, will be Disbrow and Glen Odale; second i iv, Vernon Hurd, Captain Frank without a defeat from any high school built next year's team. Odale, who Heath, and Kent Shuman; lower r r; Bruce Henley and Paul Cran- in practice or in league games. Last is six feet three inches and weighs over dall. year his team won the title with only 190 pounds, bids fair to outshine Dis­ one defeat from Santa Cruz. Since brow as a basketball star. graduating from Pacific in 1927, Eas- terbrook has been Director of Physical o PACIFIC ALUMNI COACH CRANDALL IS ELECTED Education at Pacific Grove. Registrar's Office Reports CHAMPIONSHIP TEAMS BASKETBALL CAPTAIN The scores of his winning team in On This Year's Attendance the C. C. A. L. for 1930 were: C. C. A. L. for 1930 were: Competition was high this season Paul Crandall of Napa has been Pacific Grove 48 King City 9 According to a report issued from when the high school teams coached elected captain of the 1931 Pacific Pacific Grove 20 Santa Cruz 15 the registrar's office on March 20, 892 by Pacific Alumni met for basketball basketball team. He is a junior and Pacific Grove 19 Watsonville 13 students have registered for work at championship titles. plays forward position. Pacific Grove 26 Salinas 15 Pacific this year. This number includes "Cherub" Royce '28 and "Rube" Crandall is popularly given credit Pacific Grove 9 Monterey 6 all regular students, auditors, specials, Wood '27 turned rivals when their for steadying his team in the all im­ and persons taking applied music. high school teams met at Oakdale for portant Nevada series. On the first 122 58 There are 154 more women attend­ the Sectional Championship. It was a night when the score was 6—5 in favor o ing Pacific than men. The reported close game with Oakdale winning in of the Tigers, he went in at forward totals are 523 women and 369 men. the last few minutes of play, 19 to 15. and started his team's scoring. On the Pi Gamma Mu Bids Faculty There are 223 students in the freshman Royce is the Boys' Physical Education second night he again helped Pacific Member and Nine Students class, 104 men and 119 women. The Director and coach at Oakdale high maintain its place, and the Bengals school and Wood is at Escalon Union sophomores have 73 men and 88 wo­ won both games with Nevada. Crandall Pi Gamma Mu, national honorary high school. r men, totaling 161. Seventy-one^ men has made a name for himself by his social science fraternity, bid the largest and 80 women comprise the junior Oakdale won three basketball cham­ steady playing and good floor work. pionships in the Modesto League, the number of students "this spring that class while the senior class exceeds the Besides his good work in the court B's, C's and D's. Escalon won the B's have ever been chosen by the society sophomore registration by one student. game, he has been a plucky little full­ and C's in the Sub-Modesto League, in one semester. "This fact indicates There are 60 senior men and 102 senior back on the football team and a mem­ while "Chick" Stevens '23 of Hilmar that high scholarship is being attained women. In addition to the regular stu­ ber of the tennis team. He is a member won in the A's by beating "Rudy" Fer­ earlier in college life," declares Gilbert dents there are 39 auditors, 11 spec­ of the board of athletic control and Collyer, president of Pi Gamma Mu. ials, 39 students studying only applied guson '26 of Denair in the final game. the Block "P" society. Included in the group are: Carrie music, and 14 unclassified. Teams in the Sub-Modesto League Paul is a brother of Earl Crandall Bowman, Helen Trent, Theresa Woo, In the graduate ranks there are 35 include Escalon, Hilmar, Denair, Pat­ terson ,and Hughson. '27, who was a football player, track Mrs. Mabel Broaddus, Rossi Reynolds. men and 57 women studying for ad­ star, and a member of the Block "P" Norman Wenger, J. Henry Smith, Paul vanced degrees and higher credentials. o society. When Earl was president of Hubbard, Arthur T. Smith and O. H. o Play Day at Pacific Attracts the student body during Paul's fresh­ Ritter, Lecturer on Foreign Trade, Dr. Harris Will Teach At man days, the latter was consistently Ocean Transportation and Practical Seventy-five Girl Visitors Banking. Idaho University This Summer asked, "Are you Earl's brother?" Now, should Earl visit the campus the o Approximately seventy-five girls question would be, "Are you Paul's '29 Harold Chastain has been elected Dr. J. William Harris, head of the from Sacramento Junior College and brother?" to membership in Phi Delta Kappa, an Educational Department, will teach at Modesto Junior College were guests o honorary Educational fraternity at the the University of Idaho summer school at Pacific April 5 for the annual Plav X'32 Glen Bowman is the proprietor University of California. which will be in session from June 10 Day under the auspices of the Women's 4= * * to July 18. The invitation to teach Athletic Association. of a radio store in' Richmond, Califor­ there comes through his former con­ The events included baseball, basket­ nia, and it is reported that he is doing '29 Floyd "Rusty" Russell has re­ nections at the State University of ball, volleyball, tenis, archery, and very well. Glen was a major of the ceived a teaching fellowship at the Uni­ Iowa where he was a lecturer in Edu­ horseshoes. After lunch, each group engineering department, a member of versity of Arizona for next year. This cation for five consecutive summers. presented stunts for the enjoyment of the football and basketball teams, and term he has been studying at the same He has been asked to be a permanent the others. Folk and ball room danc­ is affiliated with Rho Lambda Phi university where he had a research fel­ summer teacher at Idaho. ing concluded the Play Day program. fraternity. lowship.