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VOLUME XXVI. .. CINCINNATI, OHIO, FRIDAY. OCTOBER 27, 1939 'NO. 4 ALUMNI REIGN SATURDAY
King, Queen Long .____s_we_e_t_A_nd_• •_._ ..... I Alumni To Sophisticated Events To Start Acquainted. Give Gavel With Game Bergameyer To Give Miss To Conway Reception, Banquet, Dance Yeazell A Bouquet On Doy's Schedule Mr. Arthur J. Conway, past · Tomorrow the alumni will Some sixteen:.odd years ago president of the Xavier Univer rule! Whether the grad •be two curly-'headed youngsters · in sity Alumni Association, is to be lMr. Henry Nurre of the class of the kindergaorten of a Lockland presented with an ebony gavel '68, our oldest living degree school hardly foresaw that they at the Homecoming Banquet by bearer, 1Ralph J. Koh,lhoff, pres would continue to attend bo·th :ivr-r. E. T. Hurley, current head ident of the class of '39, or any elementary and hi~h school to of the or.ganization. gether, and eventually reign as one of the thousands between The gavel is being given tt.oo king and queen for a night at 1 /them~ Xavieris arms will lbe Mr. ·Conway in recognition of his Xavier's 1 9 ':5 9 Homecoming open wide in reception. faithful services, as past presi Dance. The day's activities will begin dent of the Alumni group. But that is the case. As mon promiptly at 2:30 p. m .. when the The formal· presentation will arch of the ·dance, a privilege ·ac Musketeers, mindful ·Of last follow the .banquet, which is to .corded him in vi·rtue of his being year's 26-7 victory over Ken lbe held in the Louis XIV Ball president of the Undergraduate tucky, will .strive for a second . I, .room, in the Sinton Hotel in "X" Association, "Rollo" Berga consecutive win over the re downtown Cincinnati'. venge-seeking Wildcats. myer has selected as. his throne MISS BETTY YEAZELL MISS CAROL GABLE partner Miss Betty Yeazell, who Mr. iE. Leo Koester, alumnus During the intermission be i Homecoming Dance Queen Homecoming . Dance Songstress l J had 1been his classmate for twelve of 1934, will :preside over the tween halves of the game, the ·years. after-banquet .festivities as mas Sword and .Plume, graduate hon ter of ceremonies .. ,t.· Scheduled ·Following her g.raduation .from Companions To Announce Ring or fraternity, is scheduled to to .be 1present at the~speakers' ta- Lockland High \School in 1936, perform with seve·ral surprise iMiss Yeazell entered the Good Get Souvenirs Committe~men stunts. Samaritan 'Hospital's School •of Immediately· folloiWing the Nursing, from which she received X. U. Mementos Now Go Prices To Be. Announced In game a reception conducted by . ·her d·1ploma this year. At pres the Varsity "X" Association will ent iMiss Yeazell is a memiber of With Compani~n Tickets Ea"rly Part of November . be held in the Biology Loobby the nursing staff at .that hospital. - for · all Homecoming guests and Promptly. at midnight Satur Xavier men, when :purchasing The Ring Committee will con their friends. day evening, the queen, standing The seeond half of Homecom a comipanion ticket for the com sist of William K. Olark, Chair ing Day will .begin at 6: 30 p. m., before the assembled dancers in ing games, will ·be pleasantly man, John G. Lucas, Irvin F. when, under the sponsorship of the Louis XW Ballroom of the surprised iwhen, instead of being Beumer, andJ Paul L. Burkhardt. the Alumni Association, the ban Hotel S:inton, will ·be :publicly in quet will be held at the Sinton troduced and will receive a .bou- handed just a ticket, they are The appointments were made by quet of flowers as a commeipora- handed the ticket and a souvenir William P. Knoepfle, president of Hote.l The closing activity will start tive thanks for her one-evening- of the game for their "Bales of the junior class. at 9:::30 ·When La·rry Smith and long reign. Calico". A meet~ng was held Wednes His Ambassadors, abetted by the Other members of the dance Beginning this week, the Ath- day to discuss plans for the ob vocalizations of "Gorgeous" Car committee and their guests com- letic Department will give, free, taining of ·orders arid handling of ol Gable, will set the tempo for iprise the remainder of the "roy- the proceeds. On Monday, Oc the Homecoming dancers. 'f.he al" party. 'Dhey are: Eugene L. with the :purchase of every com- tober ·30th, a· representative from feature of the dance,· which is Schwetschenau and M-iss -Lee panion ticket, a handsome Xav a ring company will be called on under the direction of the Un Overstreet, Irving P. Slattery ier football souvenir, which -is to by the committee in order to re dergraduate 'X' Association, will and Miss •Peggy Packard, 1Albert ·be pinned on the coat of the stu MR. ARTHUR J. CONWAY ceive a bid for the price Qf the be the presentation of the Home W. Gese~bracht and Miss Ruth dent, his date, or his friend. The -Past Alumni President rihgs. Following this, orders coming Queen, Miss Betty Yea Siippel, Tihomas P. Hogan and gadget consists of a 1blue and will .be accepted. zell, to the dancers at midnight. Miss Connie Grommon, and An white button, with "Xavier" ble will. also be His Excellency, The idea is now prevalent that Dancing, however, iwill continue drew R. Craffey and M·iss June written across the front, a blue Governor Keen Johnson of Ken the rings wm be issued after the until 1: -00 o'dock. iNeary. and white .ribbon, and a gold tucky, and Mayor .of Cincinnati, Christmas'. holidays so that t~ General ·ch~irman of the en (appearing) !football. Remem James G. 1Stewart, tpe Rev. Den- stduents will find the final pay tire Homecoming is Michael A. ber, the ·"
Centner, Aloysius J. Menke, and 1 eastern Conf'erence, are · out to up of lettermen. Two juniors, ciation, and John P. Brockman WHliam R. Seidenfaden were se Second Win Over Cats even' a score with Xavier for Palmer and Wmoughby, will of the Sword and Plume. lected !f.rom a group of nine fin Goal of 'X' Eleven last year's 26-7 lambasting. team up at the guard posts. On alists. However, the Blue Grass team the end spots will be Jim Har These new me·mbers ·augment Into town. this week-end for is not taking the tilt with the din, New· Albany, Ind., flash who SCHRIMPF IS the list of speakers to ten. 'Dwo the annual Homecoming game Muskies lightly.. The coaching caught the game winning pass FROSH PREXY additional students are to be ad Saturday afternoon come the staff is of the opinion that ill against Georgia last week, and mitted at the mid-year tryouts, rampaging Wildcats of Kentucky luck has hampered the X-men McCubbin, senior. which .wHI bring the total imem University. this season. The tackle slots will be By the· margin of one vote ibershiip UIP to the allotted num The Kentuckians at present The Kentucky outfit that will weighted down with 200 pound- William 'Schrimpf, day represen .ber of twe1ve. ' are breezing along among the take the field tomorrow is com ers in Eris Linden, senior ·star, tative ·was elected president by Francis P. Burke, ;presiden _h_ ...... _---~~-·---·-'--·------:--~ __ ....___.___ -···-'"!:'·~·.....,, __ _ PAGE TWO XAVIER UNIVERSITY NEWS, FRIDAY, OCTOBER 27, 1939 1 Publisl! ~eXI~&~u~ng ~e ~h~y y~~~ ~ t! rtden~ ~~:er Ufil- versity from their offices in Room 56 of the Biology Building. Phone ! THIN SLICES · JEfferson 3220. Subscription per year $1.50. . By Raymond J. Wilson Entered ns second clns'! m.ntter February 18, 1937, nt the post otflce of Clnclnnntl, Ohio, under lthe Act of Congress of March 3, 18711. . ., ·~...::::::.<:::.-<::>-::::::::..~...:::::><:::::.-<::>-::::::::..~...:::::>"':><::>-::::::::..~...:::::><:::::.-<::>-::::::::..<::i-<:::><:::><:::::.-c::::::::..oe::::,-<::::..<:::><:::::.-C::::>- ALL-AMERICAN Member He Just Kept Rollin'- · Reformation- 14ssocialed Colle5iale Press Driving while drunk is a felony Kenny Jordan, pkking football games in Texas and besides suspension of in Larry Heim's column, has tried to Distributor of his driving license, a heavy fine transform to a Catholic College, a uni Colle5iafe Die>est and jail sentence, a river loses his versity run by another denomination; citizenship ·if convicted. St. Methodist over Marquette. He ap Ra:PAa:sllNTIED fl'OR NATIONAL ADVERTISINO av National Advertising Service, Inc. -The Times-Star. parently has decided to do something College Publishers Representative In Ohio they don't give a dam. about the Reformation. 420°MADISON AVE. NEW YORK. N. Y. .. .. • .. * * * • * * CHICAGO • BOSTON • Los ANGELES • SAN FRANCISCO P1·ecautions- Sports Asslstnnts-Robert Cahill, Ed \Vlllenborg, Joul'nalism- Editor ...... ROBERT G. KISSEL Brinn Flnnngnn, Jnmes Fnrrell, \Vll At Kenyon College, the students are llnm l{noeplle, Joe IHlngenberg, Rob DOG BITES WOMAN Bus. Mgr•...... ROBERT S. KOCH ert lllnlfeld. taking no chances on an invasion of -headline in the Post. News Editor ...... LOUIS B. JURGENS Reporters-Russel Clnrk, Gregory Gressel, Rny Gambier but the .College authorities are It's still not news. A MAN has to mond \Voll, Lnrry Rinck, Jnmes seeing to it that things don't -get out of Sports Editor ...... LAWRENCE J. HEIM Rentro1>, Aloysius lllenlrn, \Vo.lter bite a DOG. before it's news. Deyo, George Bn.r1nnnn, Frank Niesen hand: • Feature Editor ...... JAMES L. CENTNER Business Asslstnnts-\Vllllnm \Velch, John Beck Discharge. of firearms on College * * * * man, Robert IUnencr. Oopy F;dlt.or-John E. Smith. property is dangerous, and is pro Type- FRIDAY, OCTOBER 27, 1939 hibited by the rules of the Col In most books issued by printers to lege. If students are to be permit advertis~ their ware, there is a font of To their organizer, Charles A. Groene, ted to keep firearms in their rooms, type known as Binney Bold F1ace. We No Alibis Here- we give a rousing vote of applause. To they must observe these restric- know a type of "binnie" like that our ESPONSE TO THE QUESTION: each member of the Junior Jivers we tions. -The Kenyon Collegians. selves. R "What was the matter with Xavier give a hearty vote of thanks for improv against Ohio U. Friday?" need not be in ing the half-time grid show. Tpe fans the form of an ·alibi, Nor should it be. are unanimous behind us in their ap Never could we see any psychological proval. FI'RE AT WILL I reason for .somebody to say that our ----x:---- team does not measure up to the rather Rally Al'ound- AFTER LAST WEEK-END we know to the X-OU game and · looked like a high standard of its opponents, Or, for exactly what to say to people who continuation of the same, the only dif~ instance, to give vent to some dubious AS ONE OF THE most eloquent and insist in perpetuating Mr. Shakespeare's f.erence discernable being the fact that gr~ndstand ·coaching that this player is traditional examples of school spirit, query about what's in a name. It was we changed clothes sometime in between. terrible, and that one does not block the Kentucky rqlly tonight should see proven empirically at Cleveland that * * * * ·right, or the coach is all-wet, and there hundred percent attendance of the stu- there can be as much as $250,000 in a SPEAKING OF NAMES, we had is no team ":ooperation. And so on, ad dent body of the University. name, if U happens to be Notre Dame aaaaample time for desultory thought nauseam. This is the night, student body, when or Navy. For that was the kitty that while waiting for dinner to be served Such people, it would seem to us, fall Xavier officially takes over .Cincinnati. eighty thousand people collected to pay Saturday, in the only restaurant it was· into the category of inveterate "gripers," We start with a big bon-fire rally on the for those three scanty touchdowns. Many possible to seep into, one hundrro and as collegians would put it. They seem lower ploaying field. We meet the whole thousands had more loose fun than their ten blocks out. The lavish bonhomme to take peculiar delight in continually team, the coaches, prominent alumni and ticket entitled them to, and statistics are of every·one for miles around reminded criticizing the loyal athletes of the grid faculty there. We hear what they have not available on how much they had to us that a certain class of peopl~ seem il'on with the unreasonable motive of to say about tomorrow's battle. We get ·pay for THAT,· next morning. more familiar thari others, because they tearing a thing down in their cynical our lungs well-prepared for the yelling * * * ,. * have loast names which usually serve as :fashion, instead of helping to build it up. and shouting we shall have to give out. IN GLEAMING WHITE SPATS and left-hand handles for other people. For Perhaps these same self-centered per ·at the game. long blue overcoats, the N D band blew instance, there are Peggy JOYCE, Jimmy sons have the audacity of betting against We should not have a bit of tr01,ible its heart out, but the vast Municipal JAMES, Warren WILLIAM . . Xavier. If that is school spirit, we would getting into the spirit of the University Stadium swallowed all its sound and .. • • .. like to have :someone show us why. It * campus, what with the weekly pep-ral- asked for more. In the same fashion, a THEN WE CAN GO ON to Hugh is just like giving arsenic to a man with lies already instituted by this year's single section responded inaudibly to the HERBERT, J. Anthony BILL, Madeline a pain in the stomach. It decidedly does surging Student Council, and the cheer- Greek-like gyrations of the perfectly CARROLL, Cesar FRANK. not help the condition. ing section now as lusty and vrbrating trained South Bend benders. If a student ·of any university has not * * * * as it was at the Ohio U. game. * * ,. * * UNDOUBTEDLY THE DEAN of them the courage of the conviction that his We· are looking forward to a great all is John Charles Thomas. In direct school is worth getting out there and time. We are really going to enjoy it, THE IRISH TERRIER couldn't wait antithesis to him is Beerbohm Tree, who yelling for,• even if its team is fighting a especially when we go down town with for a chance at the Navy goat, straining sounds Hke nothing human. losing battle, ·he certainly is not worthy the cheerleaders and start blowing in the at the 1eash (literally) to get a bite of * * * * * of the name, student. sides of Cincinnati buildings with our mutton. . His chance came when the N D WHIOH IS THE PHRASE to describe Luck, all admit, does play an import concentrated shouts. keepers loosed him for his hurdle trick. the anguished scream that went up from ant part in any game of sport. If you The ·only way for 'X' to show these With a sweeping movement he cleared F·ort Knox veterans Tuesday when a must say it, Xvier did have some partic U. K. hill-billies what volume a real his two fences, then bounded for his 'commimique was received from Colonel ularly poor luck in the Bobcat encounter, rooting section has, is to come out and angora rival. It was a near thing. McDammit's headquarters that the :Damed as the two touchdowns that were' called get' ready at the pep rally. Then we shall * .. * * * Night-Riders are polishing their spurs back by rule-infraction technicalities be in the right, murderous mood to tame WHICH IS MORE 'I1HAN WE CAN for next Friday's pageant of gloamour. would indicate. But the ordinary course the vaunted Wildcats. say for the game. It was a first cousin See you there. of human events forbids the occurence of \continual bad luck. ------.....----- We are going out to the game tomor By Jack Bruder row to see a football game, and not to THE GOLDEN BOYS. try out our "coacliing" ideas.· Natprally we will be rooting our heads off for the £AT, DRINK· and be cheery tonite Ordinarily we do not have to look in the Gypsy Inn, post game. That fella had Blue •Battalion to pull a winner out of mates, for tomorrow we hang one on mirror to get the latest dope, but then a an expression ·as blank as any pick- · the sports bag, for the X:avier warriors Kentucky - or don't you think so? Any girl can be sweet if she wants, too. If pocket's, which proves what a difference seem to be in just the right mood to pull way, whether our green-clad lads junk, the linotyper misses that last comma, fourteen points can make. .This week's down Kentucky's rather touted ego. But the jumpin' jinx or not (Sam's measly well, it won't be the last time. As an rendering: She was only a farmer's just as surely, we will not be tearing mo,ney is talkin' loud in the affirmative) alumnus once stated in effect, nothing daughter, but she had · a passion for down the team and its morale if they th~t thar ·Louis XIV Ballroom is slated can make itself felt better at a football chicken sandwiches. That'll be seventy should lose. That certainly would not for a fit afterwards, if you foUow us. game than a gay group of high school five cents, please! be fair retaliation for the hard work the A:mong other obvious reasons, "Genial chumps, and 1Sam says that the boys team has put out to win the game to say Gene" Schwetschenau promises to. be on were really in the groove Friday nite. He acquired a way of glancing nothing of the sportsmanship quality, hand with one of Ky.'s purtier cheer After any five yard gain, there was a Which gives sparkle to romancing, ----x·---- leaders, and he ain't just talkin'. The grave possibility of having three guys But when he proves himself a wiz in your lap! Maybe it was that fancy tid-bit department informs us that Is during a mi!l-term quiz. The Juniors Jive- 'Grizzly Bear' Bauman is due to crawl ribbon in Mary Louise's locks tha·t touch 50 HELP US, if the Juniors did not out of hibernation, and bound· back on ed off the spark. Was that your idea, Whatta turn out! What atmosphere! bring some real entertainment to the the social scene with a date with Julie Tuke? He may be Brungs, the operatic What feminity! Speaking· ·of slick affairs, fans ·at half-time of last Friday's game. for the Military B. Take a letter to Al kid to you, but he's 'big bad Bernie' to that Sunday get-together was plenty It has been many a year since this inter buquerque, Sam! Also, that one Clear Anna May. 'With winter snooping slick - if you did not bring your tennis val hal\ been. so colorful, so noisy, and so (affectionately known as 'Doc', or 'Jim around, I tell Sam of the fellow who shoes. Right in the thick of things were side-splitting. mie, dear') gathers up Bill Blum and learned to ski after only fifteen sittings. Dorm sophs Robben, Hackett, ·and Just as the crowd does at the games races ·off to Detroit to watch Notre 'iDa.!Tie Rogah -McDermott, who incidentally V.aughan who dropped in, looked over of the larger universities, the crowd Fri sink Navy-a tilt which takes place in stretches a mean rubber-band, takes in the field, ·and got dates for the Home day night did not leave their seats dur Cleveland! Such funny business is ex our set-back with Jean, and later spreads coming. Just like that! Despite an icy ing the h~lf. They wanted to see what piained by a rich pair of Detroit lasses his cheer over the .Caprke. Na·a, she surface, there was Bill J•acober picking · the flock of Juniors were going to do on who make a terrific (there's that word paid the bill. One can never be sure 'em up and sliding 'em around in no slop the gridiron rug. Brothers, they really again') impression at Torch Lake, Mich., about things in North Montgomery, but py style. The answer to a dancer's did some fancy cutting and capering. during the summer. Really, the poor, the way the cards ·are lying at present, prayer, if Sam ever ogled one. While They proved that they had tackled the Mount, and Michigan will always be Thumann has yanked ·a flush out of the the music softly played, ·an unidentified this thing called school spirit. They with us. New version: ·one man's loss deck, and left Willie Roll holding a pair freshman whispers in a young thing's ·proved that they are one of the most is another man's textbook. Sam assures of deuces, which only means that the ear, "I could go on like this forever.'' To unified and active campus groups in the me that Friday last is a ghastly memory, poster painter· will not be ·at the Ball which she replies, "Gosh! Without any University. They brought the ROTC but we cannot overlook things like S. A. with Jerry. Looking more like the last improvement?" This has to stop, Sain, cadet band from the stands, as a prelude (no reference to sex appeal) Flick with needle on the spruce tree than anything so pin a petunia on Groene for bringing to their mad nonsense. Dot.ty, to which the boys add, 'As usual.' else was 'We make· 'em fit' Jurgens at a date, and let's go home. ' XAVIER UNIVERSITY NEWS, FRIDAY, OCTOBER 27, 1939 . PAGE THREE ,.,------,!'dances'," remarked the <:hair- My Old Kentucky Home (coming) man, "was ·fulfilled to more than _ its exipected extent." A new BALL GROUP MAKES PLANS ------,'.!"------~dance stunt was introduced. One o.f the dances was called a "Sa die Hawkins", in whi:ch the wo men asked the men for the priv ilege of the dance. \ Sophomore Winner Of Competition Will. Jacober Captures Ticket To Ball · Cadet William J. Jacober, arts sophomore, was judged winner of the contest, sponsored jointly by the 1939 Military Ball Com mittee and the Xavier Universi Left to right First Sergeant Centner, Second Lts. Roll and ty News, which involved identi l{issel, Lt.Colonel Schmidt, Captain G. E. Wrockloff, First U. Nie fication of ipersons in the photo sen, Captain Clear and Corporal Hugenberg. graph· of last season's BalI. Ja small, if one is to judge accord cober, a member ·of Battery B, ing to the size of the student A I u m n i Present will be given a ticket to Friday body. ,.,. .,~ night's -Ball.. He identified more These fun periods never last Gavel To Past than one hundred· and forty .per any great length o.f time and we sons. feel that our team deserves a Head, Mr. Conway The Committee spent the time better send off than we have giv-. between the 'Close of the contest en them so far. We would like (Continued from Page 1) last •Friday night and the an to see all of the students as well nouncement of the winner yes as their dates, relatives, friends nis F. Burns, S .. J., University president, and the Rev. Paul J. -Jo• Stuivvlc terday checking and verifying and what have you, attending 1 CUMAWWWN YE DANG SISSIES! the identifications of the entries, the Pep Rally on this Friday. Sweeney, S. J., alumni moder and cadet Second Lieutenant Come one - come all and pre ator. William Roll, speaking for the pare to give -a yell! ! ! As pa·rt of the dinner £un FRIDAY BRINGS FOURTH Committee, said that they were The Cheer Squad. making, Eugene O"Shaughnessy· d'aced with a harder job than the will present a floor show. contestants had. · Editor, The News: The general chairman of the ANNUAL MILITARY BALL Roll went on to say 'that the In case any one takes me to Homecoming events, Mr. Michael number of entries and their task 'about the so-called "Refor A. Hellenthal, stressed that all det First Lieutenant Edmond H. quality were very gratifying to mation" that L am tr.ying to af.fa.frs of the Homecoming are to WCKY .To Broadcast bring about, I wish to state that be strictly informal. There will ,f> Niesen, indicate keen undercfass the Committee, who were amaz Pierce's Cadence interest in the 1939 Ball. ed at the painstaking make-up the "Reformation" was merely a be no :l)ormal speakers' program. As in former years, the Bat of all of the sets of guesses that typogl'aphical error. The emphasis will •be on every talion's reconnaissance cars will were submitted, some entrants Kenny Jordan. body's enjoyment and .fun. The fourth annual Military be availa•ble d'or the service of going to the extent~ . of binding Ball will become a reality next Elet Hall •residents. Reserva their pictures and lists in <:overs. Friday night when select mem tions for places in the cars ·bers of the Honor Guard will should •be made early, it was FIND FRIENDS troop the Colonel Charles · F. urged. Williams Colors to the .band Cadet officers of the Universi THROUGH stand of the scintillating ·Hall 'Of the· ty of 1Cincinn.ati ROTC aga·in Mirrors of the Hotel Netherland will be guests ·of Xavier's Com Pl~za, officially oipening the Ball. mittee, ·continuing the. practice For a ha.U hour, from 11: 15 to -0f reciprocal hospitality which reader Fen"7iek Fellow-ship 11 :·4:5 P. M., listeners of radio has prevailed .for the past sev station wiCKY will .be· able to eral yea·rs., hear the melodies of the Ball writes FOR EVERY CATHOLIC YOUNG MAN maestro, Hoss Pierce, of the Ho tel Alms and Hotel Gibson, and Entertainment Editor, The News: ••• THE CA';rBOLIC CLUB IN DOWN· the commentary of Mr. Edward This seems to be the most log P. VonderHaar, Xavier Univer ical medium through which to TO\VN CINCINNATI sity Director of PuibHc Relations, High At Hop send a challenge, so hear ye: -· who will synopsize events of .the We the members ,9f the News evening. Staff hereby publicly challenge For Xavie1• Dads There -was ·much evidence of the Mermaid Taverners to the Richard T. ;Schmitt, Colonel of '~*Business Men's Department ...... $20.00 year the Battalion and Ball Chairman, good entertainment ·at the fust third annual- News-Tavern Foot of the campus "tea-1Without-tea" ball game. A suggested date for reiports that his C'Omrmittee has Limited membership; 300 private lockers; completed arrangements which dances held in the Union· House, the fl'acas is Saturday, Nov. 4- billiard tables, game room, reception Sunday, said Dance Chah·m-an place _ the practice field. Tav aS.sure continuance of the tradi lounge, etc. tion which lists the Military Ball Frank J. Hoenemeyer, arts jun- erners, send a representative to as the most .colorful page in Xa ior. . see . either Larry Heim or Jack The attendance was near the Smith of the News for final ar- vier's social calendar. Captain For Xavier Students two-hundred mark. The size rangements. George E. Wrocklof.f, Ass't. P. M. of '-the Union House "white- **Athletic Department ...... $10.00 year; $6.00 six months S. and T. and faculty advisor to The Staff. room" almost prohibited the p s w • the Committee, stated that re . .: e 11 be groggy from Use of all athletic facilities from 10 a. m. large turnout. the Military Ball, too. to 10 p. m. daily. sults of ticket sales to date, un Novel decorations :for the af- der the management of Cad'et ternoon swing-session consisted Editor, The News: Captain James J. Clear and Ca- of 1blue and white crepe paper Our pep r,allies are fine, that For Kid Brothers decorations draped from the two is, for those who attend them. j Two Free Tickets chandeliers. There were also The attendance at these pre **Junior Department ...... $5.00 year; $3.00 six months large posters of we1come to the game functions seem to be quite For boys 16 years and under. Open l students from Mount St. Joseph------ Tuesdays, Thursdays, 3 to 6 p. m.; -Satur- "Two tickets for · the Xa College •and Ou·r Lady of Gin- day mornings. vier-Kentucky game will be dnnati College. i awarded the owner of the "Om- aim of , 'Everybody_ Students' Raincoats (Special handball service-call. CHerry 1960, and best decorated car at the pep Slickers, Gabardines, I rally tonight. The car select 19••u•a•n••••••••••••••llll••&a•••••••••H••••... ••an••• ...• members may now reserve one of the three hand ed will also lead the parade Reversibles, balil courts for any hour from 10 to 10 daily!) downtown," stated . Rev. Ed The Finest In Portraiture I ward J. Bracken, S. J. This is Zipper-Lined calculated to begin open com YOUNG 8 CARL etc., etc., etc. petition ahd provide for a much more colorful affair. Any STUDIO Galoshes, Rubbers, Umbrellas, The Fenwiek one may enter the competition, Rubber Boots, etc. 435 COMMERCIAL SQUARE CHerry 1960 so drag out all the blue and Tiffany Tone Portraits white around the house and Rt. Rev. Mons. R. Marcellus Wagner, Director, dress the old carriage in her Corner 7th & Vine Sunday best for the pep rally PA. 2277 Joseph Link, Jr.-Director of Activities· TONIGHT. -·-,,,,,,,..ill from the Press Box RTS PAGE FOUR CINCINNATI, OHIO, FRIDAY. OCTOBER 27, 1939 By Larry Heim Some people are good at math ematics, some are good at fi nances, some are good at art, Xavier Out To -Trim The Wildcats and SOME are good at picking football winners. An orchid to Kenny Jordan for the biggest upset of the week-eight win Intramural Leads the Pack U. I(. Unbeaten .. ners out of nine selections. Thus Far ...... * Tag Football In the day's chief event Notre Dame should extend the streak Plans Set "One of the main cogs in Xa Kentucky Presents at the 'expense of Carnegie Tech. vier's big offensive thrust and a Ohio State is really rolling pony back who can really carry Lettermen Team and should gather in Cornell. the ball" is Nicholas Weiler, The touchdown tornado from . Nine Teams senior triple threat halfback. , (Continued from Page 1) Michigan U to take in Yale. Already Lined Up Colgate to fall before the Cru The "Nick the Slick" title by while Combs at the right half is saders from Holy Cross. which he is popularly known a good broken field runner. Ish- Marshall to cool off Scranton, The Intramural Committee was tabbed on him for his un- mael, junior squadman, takes Jiot after that, Toledo game last through its head, J.ohn :Sweeney, canny ability to slip around op- care of the fullback post. posing ends and ease his way week. announced this week the forma Wilce Carnes, Cincinnati pro- Northwestern to ring up a Big tion of a six man Touch Football through defensive secondaries. duct from Withrow High, and One of the chief factors in Nick's Ten win over Illinois. League. running game is his change of Chet Mason, Newport half who Duke to cop a victory over With nfne teams already regis- scored the lone 'Cat tally last pace, which makes .him a very Wake Forest. tered the league is to be divided year, will see service. 1 difficult target for opposing "' "' "' * "' Iinto two divisions, the Blue and tacklers. Coach .Crowe scouted the Ken- This week seated at the crystal the 'White, to carry ou.t the Xav- tucky team in the Georgia game The best means of measuring ball we present Johnny Lucas, ier color spirit. Competition Weiler's calibre as a ball carrier and saw the potential po\Yer of ace pivot man of the Blue Bat- will could not gain momentum and Frosh Squad THE INSIDER Muslci.es Clawed the closing minutes found Xav by B. l!lanagan ier with their backs to their Bobcats From own goal. In a last effort to Has Strong By Ohio score McDaniel threw a pass (Continued from Page 4} • I which ·Risaliti, Ohio U safety Line play that produced the touch Xavier Powerless •by .Janiak •brought the Bobcats man, intercepted and ran back down is known as a sift play. down to X's 2·5. Again the sure for six points. Zahrndt again The ball is centered to a back Against Boys in Gold toe of .J·oe Zahrndt put the pig converted to run his season's to Brother Act · who runs back seemingly look skin ;between the goal' rposts for tal for conversions to 7 points ing for' a pass receiver. Mean another three-pointer. out of .., tries. . The Ohio University iBobcats At Guard Posts while the line and backs allow Referee's Decision Ohio U compiled 7 first downs the opposing team to go right dropped down from Athens last with 190 yards gained from through therii. As soon as the Xavier pulled off their best of Friday night and hung another scr~mmage while Xavier had 5 The Frosh line this year, ac line has been sucked in, the pass fensive effort in the fourth quar crepe on the high hopes of Xa first downs with 12'3 net yards cording to freshman coach Ken er throws a short pass to the ter only to have it nullified by ny Jordan,. carries plenty of quarterback who is waiting for it vier with a 20-6 pasting. a decision of "Honus" Graf, head from scrimmage. weight and are potential great behind the line. With six ·men The .highly touted Athenians' linesman. It came when "Chuck" Sheetz Shows Well ness for next year's varsity. in front of him, ·and a good part offense, which hasn't been stall LaveHe, soph quarterback, took Paul Sheetz looked good for The twin combination of Bob a short rpass from Joe McDaniel Xavier with a numiber of an:kle of the opposing team already ed in five games :this season, Tang and Dick Heister tops the guard behind him, the quarterback is and cut loose down the side- tackles from the rear to ibring material. Having prepped at assured of a good gain, and in up scores in ·every period. The lines for 55 ya·rds to score. But down .Bobcat backs headed for Bellevue High of Ky., where this particular ·case "Red" ran systematic fqrmula of field goals the thead linesman called the the goal. Once more it was the they were standouts, they are it for ·a touchdown ... Graf, the in the first and third quarters play iback, claiming !McDaniel's second team which supplied· the expected to continue the brother headlinesman, . called it back, and touchdowns plus converted screen pass was illegal. 1if this scoring punch with a touchdown act upon the varsity. Both had ibeen .good, the score would in the second quarter. Of the saying that we had violated the points on the second and fourth weigh about 165 and their rug new rule which states that line have read 13-12 with X having four markers· Xavier has hung up gedness and speed should stop men cannot go three y•ards be pedods accounted for the 2•0 the chance to tie it up, and then this year the reserve team has the aggressors. yond the line of scrimmage dur points. the Muskies might ·not have accounted for three. 200 Pound Tackles ing a pass play, so as to screen Bobcats Use Ground Game passed on their own goal line to Snyder and .Janiak, running the give the Bobcats their final ball, and Zahrndt with 8 rpoints the pass receiver . . . Crowe In contrast to last year's aer I At the 'tackle spot five frosh marker. But it 1was not to be. on two !field goals and two ·Con- claimed that the line didn't go ial-minded Ohio elevirfl, this are outstanding. Jerry Helmers, After this setback, the Muskies versions showed· best for Ohio U. a 200 pounder from Purcell, has three yards past the line of year's edition employed a con scrimmage. But you can.'t prove shown that his capabilities are sistent ground game. The first=------ not to be taken lightly, and he it ·and so the penalty stood ... period was played in Xavier ter The odd part of the play. was is expected to be a real threat ritory and, when the Mu.c;kies that Peden called it from the next year. Jim Arata from St. held, John Zahrndt, Ohio end, bench and then talked Graf into Xavier is also a brilliant player booted a field goal from the Xa" calling it.-C. C. C. i;>rotested but and carries sufficient weight to vier :19. his protests had no effect. make him a potention threat. · At the ·start ·of the second quar Frank Burke from St. Xavier, ter Coach Crowe sent in hls fresh The old bug-a-boo, injuries, Louisville, is a 200 pounder and second squad to halt the Bobcat has appeared among the football thus far has handled himself march. It was then that Xav team . . . Bergamyer, who was nkely in scrimmage. Bob Her ier' got its only ibreak of the switched to his old quarterback I furt and Eider and Thoma ·of St. game. A 1bad pass .from Szalay, Xavier are both hard-charging position in hope that the signal I calling would improve, strained Ohio ·center, was recovered by linesm~n and are expected to "Boze" Litzinger on the Ohio 8. give the varsity plenty of oppo some muscles in the lower part ·An offsides penalty gave X the ..... ·~ ...... sition this fall. of his leg and may not be able to play tomorrow . . . Eddie ball •on the 4, from· where Andy Good Center Prospects Kluska twisted his bad knee and Craffey ·Crashed over the tally to At the pivot spot there are two hasn't improved and he is anoth give X a temporary lead. Cra! brilliant pr·ospects, John Whalen er doubtful player . . . Red Le fey's kick for the extra point and Bob Reckner. Whalen is a :velle discovered he had a shoul was iwide. product -0f St. Xavier, Lottlsville, der separation and probably Touchdown RuletI Back where he proved· his w~rth as a won't play Saturday ... Nick The 1first bad •break for the Xa center in spite of his weight of Weiler still is having trouble vier cause came in this second 165. Heckner prepped at Lud with his shoulder and while he qua·rter rwhen 1rv Slattery, sen low High ,of Ky., and' has shown will play, you can expect that ior end, took ·~Nick" Weiler's 40 the capabilities necessary to his shoulder may weaken again yard toss deep in the end zone make him a great player. . .. Note that all these in.juries only to be called out •of hounds At the ends there are four out are to men who are important by the referee. standing fr-0sh. Ense, a 6ft. 5 cogs in the Musketeer machine. iLate in this period the Bob inch 190 pound wingman from acts began to urufurl a deceptive Elder, who is expected to be -Of As for tomorrow's game: It ground attack. !Snyder, Ohio great help in future years, is ·the looks •bad for Xavier with all the halfback, took the .bal~ on: a bes: .of th: group. Perrine, 6 ft. sports experts predicting that tricky reverse play Tram the 2 mch lmesman from Roger we'd be lucky if we held the MusketeeT. 48 and went down to Bacon, has shown fleetness of Wildcats to two touchdowns, the 1 yard line , where he was foot and looms as a great re- with all the injuries cropping up, ceiver. brought down by the safety man. plus the fact that Kentucky has Bob .Janiak, who ·ripped X's line one of the leading teams in the open all. night, then .carried the Fiv~ Opponents country; and is strong in both ball over for the· score. Zahrndt regulars and reserves ... What added the ipoint. The half end a picture! But something tells ed with Xavier· trailing 10-6. On Schedule For us that our 'X' men will rise to Pistol their greatest heights and down Field Goal Froin 25. Team the Wildcats ... So, if you'll T·he third period began just pardon us, Mr. Heim, we hang Hkie the first with 10hio U rolling Staff ·Sgt. Fletcher announced ourselves out on a long weak up yardage unti1 they were deep today that the Pistol team has limb and pick Xavier by an in X's territory. Runs by Sny received challenges from five eighteen-se~e.n score. der and IRisaliti and line plunges THIS SNAPPY colleges. They include Wiscon sin, !Michigan State, Texas A. and !M., St. Lawrence, and Chicago PAJAMA AND ROBE SET Institute of Technology. !Many more challenges are expected by Here's s~mething that you've been want· the end of this week. Invitations for matches have ing for years, and at a real price. • • • been issued to eighteen different colleges. Among the prospec pajamas with lounging robe to match. · tive opponents are Ohio State, Swell to lounge around the study room Purdue, · Iowa State, Missouri State, Utah State, Santa Clara,• As You l(now in . during the long winter evenings. Harvard, and Florida State. Sateen, in bright Paisley pattern. • • • Eastern Kentucky Carded Postal rayon satin collar, cuffs., and belt. A shoulder to shoulder match with Eastern Ky. State Teachers Has sold Xavier football tickets for several seasons Brown, maroon or blue, in small, med· College at ·Richmond, Kentucky, and is doing 'so again this year-without recompense. is being planned. There is a . ium, and large sizes. . , 5.00 two year rivalry with this team, It would be the sporting thing to favor this company A real bl1y fellas at orily ...... with X ·Coming out on .top last with your telegraph business. year to even the standing at one win apiece. REV. DENNIS F. BURNS, S; ·J., Men's Furnishings - Street Floor The Alumni team and the Teg ulars have started firing evening President, Xavier University matches .in the Cincinnati Revol ver League with the Cincinnati · MAin5050 POGUE'S MEN'S SHOP Police, Ohio National Guard, and Ft. 'Dhomas ·Soldiers. ' _! PAGE SIX X:A.VIElR UNIVERSITY NEWS, FRIDAY, OCTOBER, 27, 1939 J., president, welcomed the new veloping the un1versity library. mittee to arrange for the party. XOMM WILL FLAT RATE PARKING members to the university. The The outstanding social event -Mrs. Hoenemeyer called a Rev. John .J. Benson, S. J., dean, of the year, the annual Fa.JI Card meeting for 1: 00 p. m., Monday, MEET COL. Students attending the Mil and the Rev. Lawrence J. Lynch, Party, to ;tJe held F·riday, lNovem- Oct. 30, in the Mezzanine of Ho itary Ball this year will re S. J., freshman dean,, described ber 17, afternoon and evening, tel Sinton, to form the commit ceive a reduced parking rate the objectives and mode of edu in the Mary G. Lodge reading tee and discuss plans for the a.f BEFORE BALL at the garage of the Hotel cation at Xavier. The Rev. room of the university library, fair. All those wishing to as Netherland Plaza. There will Paul J. Sweeney, S. J., Modera was announced 1by 'Mrs. Louis sist on thi:s committee are asked be a flat rate of fifty cents tor of the Booklovers' group, ex Tuke, president of the associa- to attend the meeting or com Tea Sunday Marks First for the evening. In order to plained the importance of the tion. Mrs. Frank Hoenemeyer I municate with the chairman at Fraternity Activity . receive this minimum rate, work of the organization in de- was apointed chairman of a com- UNiversity 9383. cadets must have their park ing checks stamped ·at the The Xavier Order of Military door of the Hall of Mirrors. Merit will meet the 1939 Honor \ ary ,Cadet Lieutenant-Colonel :.------' ) Sunday afternoon during tea at the home of Cadet iSecond Lieu tenant William J. F . .RoH, Wynn- Honor Guard burne :Park, Western Hills. · Major and Mrs. Arthur M. Will Appear Ha·rper, !Major and Mrs. Frank Camm, and Captain and Mrs. The 1939 edition of the 1Sopho ~CCO. opens Doors George E. Wrockloff have also .. more Honor Guard will make its ibeen invited to •be the guests of first appearance of the year at the Order and to _meet this sea the Xavier-Kentucky football son's candidate for this high so game tomorrow. .Students who to Fields where People cial niche. volunteered for, an"d were ac This function, the first activ cepted into the guard can ibe ity .that the XOM:M, honorary identified by the blue lfourngerre military fraternity, has partici which they wear on their -left Live,, Work &Achieve .pated .in, will: taike iplace f.r-0m shoulders as a mark -0f distinc two o'clock to five. 'Mrs. Wm. tion. J. F. Roll, Sr., will serve as hos- The duties of the Hoi10r Guard ' tess and will be assisted by IMiss are to raise and lowe·r the Na Geraldine E. Courtney. tional !Colors at 1:he flagstaff ,at the north end of the stadium on Club 1·nitiation all public occasions and to per form w.hatever honorary func Will Be · Held tions that may •be required. Sophomores composing the . , . . Honor Guard this year are: John Fo~ma:l imtiat10n ·of ·f·~eshman R. Comstock, Wm. C. Deters, Jo candida:es .for the Heidelberg seph E. Brungs, Frank W. Nie Club will be held at the next sen Robert W. W·ra.ck James J. Today there. are about 1,000,000 meeting, Novembe1:" 14, as an- Be;etls, Wm. R. Blu~, Paul j, nounced by F·rancis P. Burke, Meiners, Edward H. Bodde, Har cigar stores, drug stores, country and grocery stores where " president of the clUJb. Among -0iLd T. Dempsey, and .Tiack M. you can buy cigarettes in the United States. These re other entertafoments, the ,meet- Glenn. tailers, and the jobbers who serve them, have built up ing will feature four speeches by Paul :Centner, William Stein, a service of courtesy and convenience unmatched by any other Harold I