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If You Want See The Team The Newt In Action Printed e l M $ § v s m n G Tonight Get It In! CAUTOJlXft STAl®H®?OtyT«CHniC Santa Maria J.C. Vol 1 Polytechnic'Collage, San Luia Obispo, California, Friday, February 10, 1939 No. 6 MUSTANGS MEET SANTA MARIA J. C GAUCHOS OTTO AND PREMO DRAW IN MAIN EVENT CAGERS TO PLAY SANTA BARBARA STATE ONE GAME awmaa-a-emMM-Bw Free Dance To Follow J. C. Game In Poly Gym Tnight, Collegian* Play mBHBHSSHMStoMSS —*■ ' ** I he lads of O'Daniele will meet two of their arch rival* this weekend when they tangle with the Santa Maria J. C. outfit on the local floor tonight and the Santa Barbara State Goucho* at the southern city court Saturday, The Muetang quint will be battling under the added incentive oi (lying tir keep their collective physiogn<*mltH free from unwonted Poly Students To growth which they vow they will Work At Fair do from now on, if they lose, . until they win again. Also the In Poly Exhibit Mustangs will be striving to even -Mlllfin Sondeno of the electrical things up for the season tonight department and dlenn Freeborn by defeating the Santa Marians. of the Ag department were select­ They have won five and lost six ed last week to represent the Cal to date and another victory will Poly student body at the Poly and boost the season' average to an Future Farmer exhibits during the even .BOO which is not s o ’bad Uolden date Exposition in Ban considering the class of competi­ Francisco which starts in a few tion met Dy Howie und his pro­ weeks': teges. Mr. d. I*. Couper, publicity Boasting one decisive victory director of the school, requested OVer the J. C. lads handed to thert that the Administrative Council on the small Bantu Maria court, appoint two students to taks the locals are confident of victory charge of the exhibit during the to-nlte, put are not overly jk>, run of the Fair. One student from realizing thut many a slip hap­ the Industrial and one from the pens betwixt now and history, -___ __ > ■ ■ ■ ' ■_____ ■ • Courtaay Dally Telegram. agricultural department wu to (touchos Mtrong Wilbur Otto, In light trunks, blocks u left hook from KinJI ...... In dark trunk*, during their fuNt be chosen. The Council chose the The Santa Barbuiu quint Jim White, the two teams. Whatever the monkeys hear no drlvvle see and sillies on San Quentin prison. case may be, there will be a red- no drlvvle nnd keep our big moufa Naturduy, Feb. 18 A TICKET TO THE UA8KEBALL Jack DeWItt, nnd Charles Har­ Mustangs vs. Maricopa All-stars, QAMKH IB OF COURSE WEL­ rington. The addition of these hot c-Hge game waging all of the abut. COME TO STAY AND SWING six new members brings the Mus­ 40 minutes of action. * • • * v there. Wednesday, Feb. SI A HIP TO THE MUBIC OF THE tang Masquers' active enrollment Few <‘flange*. With the an-called receaalon Washington's birthday Holiday, •COLLEOIANH'. ilp to eighteen. Barring accident the Mustang alapplng big bualneaa In the face, At present the Masquers are lineup will remain the same ns the total bufdnoea done by farm working on three one-act plays to date with Canclini and Holway cooperatives from 1&37-3H hud u which will probably be produced at the front spots. Cuurnelll ut 14'J Inceraxe over the preceding BALLADi AFTER THE BELL IS OVER before the student body, or the center and the guarding done by lineal period, and Ik still Increas­ F.F.A,» In the not-too-distant Wlneroth and Maxson. The ing. future. 0 * 0 After The Bell ie Ovar, second quint Includes Haley and , After the class ie through—- i This recently Organized drama­ Nolan . at guards, Anderson at 4 It takes all kinds: A University tics club has created quite an center, arid Tognetti plus McKillop of California professor becoming Why muet you keep ue waiting J Interest In drama, has fostered at the forward slots. Rol Brlde- dtagustlpnted with the unltelll- When there’e eo much to do; School pride is intellectual pur­ ton has worked his wuy up the gent answers to test quaatlona, When we've a scant five minute* suits, and has promoted fellow­ ladder finally and will probaMy .. found a new way to assure his Going from claee to, claee, ship umong its members to such see action In both games at any disgust to the unsuspecting stu­ an extent ns to make it India- position on the floor. dents. Those who had low marks Dinner ie getting cold, penslble as an extracurricular The JAYMULE8 will oppose the and foollah answers found their Minutee are bound to pase. activity. Arroyo Ciunde High s c h o o l outfit papers Impregnated with Hydro­ E’en though you keep on talking. >~ In the preliminary game starting gen Sulfide gaa, whose delicate The caf aisle ie already jammed. at 7:1B. uroma reminds one of putrlfled Poly Milk Gets After the game there win be eggs, others whoae efforts were None of ue ever listens— a public dance held in the gym All of ue-want to ecram, By State High Test slightly better found their sat­ In answer to the accusation which will be open to any person urated with butrlc acid which 1 here ie a time for working; that the milk bottled on the who has purchased a ticket to gives off a savory gurllc smell. I 1 There is a time for play i Poly campus was not a* clean the basketball games. This la an To those whose marks ’wore fine, Save what you want to tell u»— Innovation being attempted for said professor returned their ef­ as It should be, Mr, Drumm Issued the flret time at Poly. Everyone There'll be another day, the following result* of u state forts soaked In attar, of roses. test applied to the milk. who buys n ticket to the game Just between you and md,,t think We can't help being restlees The bacterial count of the milk la alao entitled to the dance and the whole Idea at—s. After five minutee to; * if he does not buy a game ticket ' * * • was leated at 2,000 which l* a , • rating of excellence by the state he will be charged game prices * Something new In electricity We gotte get a meal ~ to dance ... ^ _ was Innovated before 1600 gaping And tome etudyin to dor-j------;- tt-- testing board. Any milk which l* O After The Bell ie Ovey. \ under 10,000 bacteria count and members of the New York Zoo­ Is produced by cows that bear Glee Club Trip Set logical Society, by a pair of elec­ After the claee ie done, / .1 the approval of the medical tric (eels, who Illuminated several Dear Prof., if you keep me waiting, The California Polytechnic glee light bulbs and ran a small elec­ authortles, can he graded as club und dance orchestra has com­ tric motor on their shocking per­ Someday I’ll break and run. certified on I he bottle. The Poly pleted plane and arrangement* _ sonalities. The office grapevine Thing* would be much more cozy— made for a five day tHp through-' hap It that Mr. Peroial, power Life in Cal Poly swell, COKKFATION out central California Wnd the bay - house wiaard, hae put In a requi­ If you would ceaea talking area beginning March 37. The sition for two to use as auxiliaries Ham’s ad on Page 2 should dates have been set for appear­ In case of a break down. AFTF.R THE BELL, „ „ , , read: ances in seventeen high schools ~ * g— r- I —G, F. Liegerot Ham A Eggs with Toast and evening dances in three Mr. Davidson attsntlon: If you, * With all due raepecte to Longfellow. and t'offer ...... 40c Thirty-four members of the two have trouble wit da volceee of Organizations will make the trip. (Please turn to page 3) Friday, February 10, 1939 PAGE'TWO EL MUSTANG I SNOOP TO CONQUER BY JOE POWERS UV 1. L. KKKKLV why hot bf a straw to a drown­ RAY l'ECKHAM anti hla little ing man. Whut have you got to 'I hl» Issue we have decided to songbird DOROTHY CAROL Mem (oust, except your heart? - present an extremely controvw- cauroKKUL tram ^foiYTtcum c to be getting along quite well. Is slal question to Hie student bod) It the real thing RAY? Joe college ANGUS McKILLOP und publish Ita reaction. Also, 1 do not agree with oue word you »ay, but will defend f * * tall, lean man about Poly Is pack­ a few of the raculty members Not wishing to start anything, ing a secret crush on SALLY have given un their opinions. Of with my life your right to aay it. - jnueh we would like Xu know just McFa r l a n d , course we were limited by lack — Voltairw ‘ ’ wliat happened between HERB p . s. of space In printing all the com­ • - ___ ■: •, .• « ■. . , ; ...... BROWNLEE and PEGGY Don't be so bashful "MAC." ments, but we believe that the I‘ubllnhed Bi-Monthly by FISHER. Rumors have It that * * . * , ,r • answer* given below repreeent a cross-section of the campus as a 1 California Polytechnic Student Body HERB has taken a likening to Attention bachelors. ’ * . , some local talent (B. McPHEE). JANE MADISON, queen of the whole. EDITOR-IN-CHIEF ...... ' ,...... O. F. LIEGEROT Don't tell us that Mono Bay ain't president's ball ,1a looking for a * • ' * / managing e d it o r ...... shkldon moore what It used to b*. -Or Is It that partner. Confidentially J O E Question: Should a boy and a you're Just trying1 to break the POV\ ERS says he has the Inside girl share equally the expenses ASSISTANT EDITOR ...... ORRIN WICKKR3HAM spell, HERB? track. of their "date" If the boy lx BUSINESS MANAGER ...... CHARLES BOOOS * * * P. S. obligated to work hla way Sport* Editor .... ;....r ...... John Carrlcuburu We want to upologice to What about WILD A, JOE? through school and the girl la ^ Advertising Manager ...... !...... Dominick Amorelll MARGE BROWN for what we * * » able to afford It? said last Issue. You see we really The dance tonight should give Aaaoclate Sporta Editor ...... «, U"1* Shackleford like MARGE, at times, for she us some plenty gooey Info., so Answer*! Humor Editor ...... -•*...... *...... Wilbur Otto has a heart of gold. However the until then I hear you talktn. "No, it la a masculine heritage Circulation Manager ...... ••••••• Walter Crance few words we printed last time to be chevalrous and atnee armor Feature Editor ...... Harry Wlneroth were .for her own good and con­ SWAPS Is a little out-of-date, we can at Repnrtent Broemaer, Mathewa, Gray. Krleg. Lang, Hofflund, Phelpha. fidentially we think she will profit least pay the bille." by them. BY EXCHANGE —Francis Doughtery Beckham, Koldlng, Bolt*, York, Crane, Oarrod, McGrath, Raymond, This itenslve bit of chemical I Freldaon, Crance, Brown, Tomel and Cook.______Studies seem to have gotten the research was obtained from Fair­ "I advocate the sharing, If the beat of SHELDON MOORE lately. fax HI of Los Angeles. boy Is attracted by the girl, and What's wrong SHELL, are you The Chemlstery of Women not by th* length of her puree." - SOMETHING MUST BE DONE letting you're school work Inter­ Symbol.Wo —Member of human * - Mlaa Chase f And we don't mean about the weather. It ia about thi* fere with your college education? race. “No, If the guy hasn't the * • * , Specific gravity—Variable. money to atari with, lay off the paper. Of Courae beating around the buah and paaaing the MOOSE GUARANELLI cer­ Molecular Structure*-Exceed­ ferns." buck ia eaay but aome time the fact* muat be faced and we tainly has the Inside track with ingly variable. —Bob (I laave 'em alone) Lang nre facing them now. Thia paper waa atarted in all good EDNA again. The old peanut Occurance — Can be found "Nothing ventured, nothing faith and in highest hope* of being a aucceaa both literarily and vender put on a good show at the whenever man exists. gained." ftghta, - Physical Properties—All colors, —Gene Thompson financially. The ataff haa done ita beat to collect the new* ..* • * alses, and shapes. Generally ap­ nnd print it and the manager* have worked hard on the fin­ spm king of the fights, KEN pears in a disguised conditlop. "The boy should pay as dates ancial end of ita printing, but the fact remain*, and we pre- ONSTOTT and LaVERNE AL­ Nutural surface, rarely free from are too hard to gat anyway." aent it to you now. that the EL M U S T ^G ia not financially DERMAN attended, accompanied extraneous covering of textiles, of — J. D. McKellar well founded.-* The actual coat of printing the iaaue aa it now by the Gold Dust twins, SHORTY film, grease and * pigment. Melts "Since financial troubles often ANDERSON and BETTY JAHN- readily when properly tnated; cause social reluctancy, I believe ia, run* $41.50. The coat of incidentiala about $5.00 per SEN. Did you enjoy their com­ bolls at nothing and may freeie at this Idea would promote a better iaaue and the coat of atamp* for the mailing list about the pany KEN? any moment. Ordinarily sweet, • • * expression of a student's ability name. Thia adds to a total of about $51.00 per issue. We sometimes sour and occasionally to mix." We also noUced HARRY WINE- receive approximately $30.00 per issue from the advertising bitter. Exceedingly votatite; highly ' -Harold Haley ROTH with hla old faithful, "OUR Inflamable, dangerous in the hands and that is the size of (helper ibsue income. Now, we of the NELL." o f a n Inexperienced person. "I’ve been looking for a girl ataff could go ahead and increase the advertising space per­ • * • Possess great affinity for gold, like that all my life." haps, but in all faimeagjte you we do not believe that it it You can draw your own con­ platinum, and precioua stonea of —Herb Brownlee the beat policy. The paper is almoat overstuffed with ads clusion to the story following all kinds. Capable of absorbing "Yea, If the girl la over 14." we drew ours. and Oh, boy. large quantities of food. Reacts —Mike. Llbonati now, leaving but a minimum space for news. It would take GLENN BRINK bought his girl violently when left alone. Turns almost 60 inches of ads more to make the financial ends meet. a nice Christmas present from green when placed next to a better In - my day they would call Should that be done there would be approximately 135 a southern jewelery store. He appealing specimen. such a fellow a "Cheap Skate." column Inches left for new* nn Working under the financial reason for his trip south every which were unheard of some strain for the paat few issue* haa handicapped our efforts few weeks? Pomona Jayade and San Joae years ago. For example, a famous In belter the paper. We could, if we were able to afford • •* * * State College were chosen by motion picture atai', the other day, it, hhve cuts made of campus activitiea nnd run them, thus The county huspltal must have the Federal Civil Aeronautics sent hla mother a telegram of dressing up the paper immensely. This issue you have another some great attraction for Poly authority to train civilian pilots congratulations on bin 26th birth­ boys. So far seven men have in California. Each of the schools day. I believe a young man these added attraction, as it were, in the Collegiate Digest. We signed up for work at the Institu­ will start with fifteen students days should have pride. I think ordered thia excellent rotogravure with somewhat -advance tion. Could It be a certain maid who have passed the Army phy­ It strengthens hla characttr. I foresight perhaps, pot knowing at the time the financial that slaves her beauty away In sical examination, and will have believe he should show all the status. However the Digest, which coats $3.15 per issue, the kitchen? She la the only one the top grades In each school. respect possible toward woman­ that hag> turned Brinks head any­ This Information was obtained hood and any thing that he might will have to be discontinued unleas something is done to im­ way. from Pomona Jaysee and HI paper. do to lower the plane of high prove the situation. We hope that you like the roto section • • * • • • atandard we have always held the well enough to express your desire to keep it as a permanent "FAT" LYNN sure Is true blue The students get th* paper American girl, he la guilty of section to the paper. After six months of publication of to the "GREEK." He hasn’t had Th* school gets the fame being cheap. To accept money a date with anyone up here this The printers get all the money from a girl to pay their way to the school paper, said Digest will be sent every issue entirely quarter. In fact he haa refused And the staff gets the blame. a dance or show in the light of gratis, that is. if our paper merits a respectable ranking with several offers from friends. • f * present day etiquette might be the Digest staff. P. 8. x J The smallest percepltble unit of quite all right, but I am a sticker At a recent conflab of the staff the possibilities of remedy­ He forced us to print the above time haa peen defined as the dif­ for the old time ways of doing so that the "GREEK" would be­ ference between the moment the things and I still think In 1830 ing the matter were discussed at length. One of the sugges­ lieve all that stuff he told her traffic light changes and the that I would call him a "cheap tions was to print an eight column four page paper the same In his love letters, but the truth Instant that the driver of the car skate." Waa I bom 30 years too size as (he local Telegram. This would call for a doubling at any cost ia our motto, so we behind you starts to honk hla soon? must tell you that LYNN la just horn. i Capt. Deuel of the present advertising to mnke it pay, in itself a goal with aa big a casanova aa ever and a only slight promise of being reached without national ads, and perpetual night owl. they come only after six months of publication. Then too, <- • • • RAPID we would have more than twice as much room for news, Seen at the fights, BENTON, BRADBURY PHELPS, JACK- SHOE REPAIR Keller’s Signal which would not be so bad if everyone worked diligently but, SON. McGRATH (without hla that is far from the truth now. Another proposition and by MEL that he haa told you boys w* factory methods far the most feasible to us, was to print the paper here on so much about) LANG. HOFF- Service the campups. And why not? There are complete and ade­ LAND. POWERS (known as the Cushion Sol* Shoo* for Man dirty three) and many others to Signal Gasoline quate facilities, All that is lacking is tba approval of the numerous to mention. Hie fights Work Show and Boots administrator* and someone to take charge of the print shop. were super and the crowd that at Reasonable Prices Tires-Tubes We of the staff are bending our most belated efforts townrd turned out for them showed how Batteries that goal and if such can possibly be obtained we will do our much they appreciated them. J. Kuden, prop. • * • 1036 Chorro St. Lubricating best to do it. Then we could print a real paper and do it at Casanova CLIFF HARGROVE half the cost. It has been a long uphill grade to establish San Lids Obispo, Cal. lia s Monterey St___Phone *40 seems to be drifting right at Ban Luis OhUpo_____ thi* paper and we don’t want to see our efforts go flitting into present. Here’s your chance girls, eternity. Don't concieve that we are shifting the load, far from that, we want to print a paper for you and are battling teeth and toenail to do so but, here is the problem and it must be answered, iLyou want a puper you and no one eles can answer the question. , SAMS It is the desire of the staff to get the opinion of the student body and we hope that in th near future a~ meeting is held 1057 Montway St. to settle the question/ \ Next to Chovrolot Garage WIC1 r-EMS .------WE BEG TO BE PARDONED | Try Our Samburgw DeLux* ||* “ recc'lt editqrial w*T expounded the fact that jhe Block With Homo Mad* r wan the only nctive organization on the campus. Of Potato* Salad Men's Outfitters course we are only human and cannot see everything but it is ■» .... J! i \ • j ' still a mystery why we overlooked the Alpha Gamma Epsilon; a vitally active Fraternity on this campus. Perhaps their action 20* from Head !*. no, *° physical eminent but the fraternity is generously i V, r 1*?*“ W i , proportion of the progressive thinkers Ham i t Eggs with toast of the student body. So to the Alpha Gamma Epsilons we and Coff** ...... 20c to Foot llP PVf ,n , “■kance of pardon: yours is the pride of philosophers, look forever for the truth and that alone. (•.* Friday, February 10, 1939 EL MUSTANG PAGE THREE

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With education and tilt March for truth Itlfltd In many of the world'* former center* of learning, U. $. educational inititutioni are leading the drive for•» the preservation of free thought and action. Betide*______fighting.... for unfettered learning, they are establishing count* to promote the Interests of democracy in keeping with the purpose* of their founder* a* prtMrved in unperishable stone and steel. Collegiate Digest here prtMnts three repreMntetive pledges of free thought and action — pledget which are cherished by all U. ». InatMutlons of learning. cm

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Beauty Corps Commandant Whoi Do Students Do When Instructor Con*t Sot ThomT An Orchid o Wttk Lieutenant Colonel of the feminine sponsor's The answer is somethin* like the above scene, which was taken when a . . , is awarded to the "student of the week" at unit of the Xavier University R. O . I. C. ii Columbia University classroom was darkened for a lantern-slid* show- San Diefo State College for outstanding service Frances Harper, O hio Wesleyan University inf. A flashlight photo cauyht the students MU# Wtftt. v to the school. Betty Curtis Is receivinf hers lor sophomore. Hu m ? Pbotft by Sptrd'ftmaei ( 'r'1' planning a Irosh activity. r*n»»<«>, n a.» pw <> v, *

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"Doctorar of Laws" it the title the builneit and political world Ofelthorpe Unlvenity. Hi* Ant academic decree wai an hai yiven to Franklin Delano Rooievelt durlny hi* White A . 8. from Harvard in 1904 where he joined Alpha Delta Houia residency — with the "Ion" proudly dclm inf he hai Phi lodcl fraternity and Phi Bata Kappa honorary scholastic savad tha patient's life while the "eyelnsts" loudly shout ha is fraternity. He studied law at Columbia University from 1904 sendiny him to his doom. , to 1907. But to U. S . colleges and unlyoriitlas (and a handful of Behind hi* Republican predacaitor, Herbart Hoover, who (oreiyn Institutions, too) he is the U. S. cillien who has bean has aarncred 37 honorary deyraes, the President I* neverthe- most worthy of their accolades durlny the elss yeartaince he |tt, | „ ahead of Calvin Coolidye, who recalved only sis. But took hi* first oath of office. Th*jr ha4* honorpd^hlm aa they moat colleyiate of all presidents was another Democrat, Wood- row Wilson, who recalved 81 honorary deyree* for academic honorary deyraes, chief of which has been the "Doctor of achievement*. Wilson attended four colleges and universities Laws". (Davidson, Prmcaton, Viryinia and Johns rlopkins), became But Franklin Delano Roosavalt beyan hit deyraa collect* ,president______wi of r Princeton,m ivoivn, wap was vnoivu offered in« the pvvviuvnvy presidency wt of wmwmtJ seven iny lony before he became the number one man of the Demo­ other* — and coachad football at Wesleyan University. cratic party. Before becominy president, he was granted Revoaliny the fact that political ups and downs affect aca. honorarylorsry dayreetdeyraes by rordnamFordham University, Hobart loColley* lle y*. demic standiny (durlny 1937. his most difficult yaar, he re Johis'* College, Pennsylvania Military Colley*, Harvard ceived no honorary dayreas), her* Is the official Whit* Houts iversity, Dartmouth Collaya, Syracuse University and list of Roosevelt rewards: 4 O O O Rutgers University, LL.D ./ Catholic University I LL.D ./ Washington Colley*, L L .D y 4 Q Q i American University,university, LL.D./l l u . i Yale rale Universityuniversity, 1 V 3 ^ LL.D./ William and Mary Colleye, LL.D.

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Y«», Sir, It's 350 Million Years Old! That'* what Charles D. Co*, University of Cincinnati student, is telling DeKay Thompson about the fossilised sea scorpion he found in Adams County, Ohio. The prehistoric sea scorpion belongs to a i :ies new to science and to a genus not km and not well-known in America outside a small area in New Learn by Doing, Observing

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Brown University students learn that the world is really round and that it spins by watching this unique pendulum experi­ ment. The pendulum was sut into motion in a straight fine above the tape, but the earth's rotation soon made it swing in an elipsa.

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StudonU E xchsnf Sorvkot Operated from a tiny phone* booth ‘office, a new Student serviceService Aag eencv en cy hatnet beenoeen formed by Robert Adam* and Hugh Croly at Columbia a * : Uni vanity. Among the forty* odd thing* that their client* can do are radio repairing, cortege railing, typing, mime* ographing and proofreading. k— Coll**iole Di«<«t Photo by Lfwii k U \ r CORSAOD-iTMIOMr I T MA^A2V€VP0ST[R3 T W f^ HJC « U S f HM ■ ■■ , ,:r I^JtVClffNEIlT- -T-too

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A N e w I d e .i m Highei Education: Nationality Rooms Aid Teachers

. , ; • 1 . ■ ' ~3f- ' ■ Bara wall* and stiff-backed ckairt do not a clattroom make in tka Univartity of Pitta* burfk't 48-itory Catkadral of Laarninf — at leatt tkay don't in tka clauroom* de­ voted to tka study of tka languages and culture* of otkar countria* and otker era*. Tka idea bakind tka 17 "nationality" room* of tkit world-famed univanity ttructure it tkat clauroom* at wall at profeuon tkould provide students witk food for tkoufkt. Eack represents wkat i* most valued by tka people from wkick It sprenf. Tkere it no nacattary relation between tka ckaractar of tka room and tka tubjects taufkt In tkam. Tka idea it muck simpler. It is tkat youtk, praparina for useful lives, skall saa concrete evidence of otkar useful lives in otkar times and lands. Detifnen of tka nationality rooms, sponsored by nationality (roups in western Pennsylvania, kava kad tka ad­ vice of foreign artists and arckitects. foreign governments kava contributed to tka rooms. Many of tka features of tka rooms — woodwork, furniture, grill-work, paint­ ings and appointments — ware either made or designed in foreign lands.

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Ktm, Chinese production. Pour Pour Racial Casts body. Above it a scene the from — — ties drawn from the ties university'sdrawn from student Friday, February 10, 1939 Pour Pour Plays * 4--- L'-j ' . ' ■ ^ Unusual it the‘student drama at program the Univer­ English, Chinese, Japanese and Hawaiian play, each sity of Hawaii, where each tcaton with a cast it composed producedof members of those an nationali­ * r' ■ 4 * 4 ■ * r' r’ r’ y . . y : .

They Rub So They Won't Re Rubbed Out Grid Tactics on Court Down but not out is Bill Keever Me of St. WillcoMon John’s of Colorado at lands Jim on top of him during their in­ tersections! basketball battle.

EL MUSTANG 'ntrrnetioodl g g a field net captain, again Thousand Watched the Top-Ranking Indoor Tennis Star Ten Ten , Joseph Flshbech, St. John's University net captain, aeel the tingles championship after brilliantly defeating a held y h| ,"Jf Fleetwood ••honorary colonel of the University 1 of Marquette University besketeers have remained undefeated on their own floor for two years, be- ing ing in the mid-winter indoor national lunior tennis meet in New 1 stellar racket 1 wleldert. Nebraska R. O . T. C. corps. ball,She made bowthe annualher and at military was escorted by Cadet Brigade Colonel John Gamer. cause, they believe, the gesture of rubbing the head of Stan Chandler, ton of their coach, before each game them brings luck. ~~ Li Voi Li

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Friday, February 10, 1939 EL MUSTANG PAGE THREE MUSTANG SPORTS

LEADING MUSTANG SCORER POLY VARSITY CONTINUES

The Ncortng record for the ALONG ROCKY CAGE PATH BY FRENCHY ImllvldiialN of the Varsity Mqiuul for the flrat nine Cagers Lose, Win In Past Two Weeks of YOU DUMMIES ganicM of the Mention. Tough Opposition On Local __ don't know what yuu misaad % last Saturday when you stayed I tanelliil ...... 57 And Foreign Courts uway from Tnc Taft J. O. game, ine handful of enthusiast* that Solway 58 iiaw the game wan treated to a MeKJNop ...... 84 With bouncing leather spheres swishing through expectant baskets and with light-footed cunning players apparently real thrilling battle and the Mua- Tognettl 84 langa demonatrated a real tech­ wandering aimlessly hither and yon, baaketball still held the nique in blocking and running (iuurriaill ' 88 spotlight in our sports parade in the paat fortnight. Interference. Thoae few who were Yerxu ...... 8| What have our rarin' buckin' snortin' Muatanga been doing there had a roualng good time, for thomselves the paat few days. | — ------——- •——- ■. - even to Don De Hona n leading Wlneroth ....„...... 80 The flrat thing that we remember the band In the "Beer Song." •I. AnderNon ...... is WE STILL THINK a r . .» la thut some bold cocky caaaba JOE’S JOTS that the big "Moose" will make Nolan /...... y wleldera------cum** —to the local Corral (Continued MUIIfrom1 jJt&gLpage1 IJ 1) the beat center thla achoo) ever Hull ...... o with a team named "Renegades" j y°ur boya, have them eat onloria, aaw when he acqulrea a lUtle more and boasting wins over many ' or *° P«ta-Smith radio and baaket technique. He haa every­ Haley H -----...... — . . .. screen commentator, "Onlona not thing elae. Muxaon ...... 7 proud Institutions including, one only build you up vocally, but win over the present Muatanga. THE OPINIONS Hurley...... '...... 8 they tear you down socially.” of the baaketball aquad that Theat name renegades sadly truck­ • » * went to Chico waa collected by ed their way back to their home Scientist taka heed: You wont youra truly and here they are: town of Bakersfield the .next be crazy long. Just aa tha medical • Ouarnelll—"One of the beat morning because our tough little world la becoming jubilant over teama on the coaat," Fisticuff era Go JAYVEES WHIP nags had kicked them - around the success of Insulin and metro- Wlneroth "Ditto." To It In Fun 4 something terrible. The final sol In curing insanity, a third Haley- “They could boat any MULES IN BIG tally was 32 to 31. A flashy little cure la on the horizon and how team on the coaat when they are Night Battles * GRUDGE BATTLE bronc called Cancllni made the simple. A bag la put over the hot, boy waa that a cold town." winning point by a free throw In face and the oxygen ie removed, Some 600 partlaan and non­ The Jayvee and Mule hoopaters while nitrogen ie put In place of Solway— “HooTah what a claaay partisan fana jamed the tempo­ had their second game of the year an overtime period after which bunch of chicks." the removed gas As the brain 1* „ rary ringside of Crandall gym on Jan. 31, when they* met in all scoring ceased. Little BUI Sol- robbed of lta oxygen a convulsion . Tognettl "They are plenty laxt Friday evening to wltneaa the City League play. The Jayveea wuy waa high man with 0 points. good." occurs, and the bag la removed. cream of Poly's crop of leather Indicated that they were Improv- On Jan. 30 and 31, our Uttle With the passage of the convul­ OUR VOTE idlngera and groan artlata In an *hg by.taklng the game by a score bunch of equestraln . toughies sion also goea the mental dis­ goea to the Tower Cafe quint evening of thrllla and laugha, of 28 to 16; In u previous game wandered a little too far up Chico turbance. Since the prevalence in the city league ue the beat five Peanut buttles lent a colorful they had been able to eke out State canyon and ran Into some of Ineanity In the human race Is man football team on the coaat, ahade to tthe atmoaphere of the a victory by a aolltury point. This Wildcats who were thirsting for proportionate to the percentage practically All Americana, every squared circle. game put the Jayveea on an equal some good old horseflesh. Un­ of oxygen in the atmoaphere, It one. Banal and DeRosa are The curtain ralaer aaw a wild with the Mulea aa far aa rating la fortunately they got It with acorea seems reasonable that If all equally efficient- on the dance alugfeat between Camaousau and concerned, but aa the playoffe of of 46-83 and 51-27 so the raring oxygen were removed from the floor in their gridiron tactlca, the White, both boya were very tired the league are nearing, each team and buckin' (but not snortin') atmoaphere Insanity would be ' boya were running excellent Inter­ at the end of the melee, the la trying desperately to get in Muatanga came home with a sin­ cured forever or would'n It? ference at the Surf Side laat decision going to White, that precloua fourth place In order cere resolution to do better and Saturday night. 4*wo huaky grunt and groan to be In the final reckoning. Only with the resolution not to employ A blind date la like a bee ZoVER ON THE HILL artlata then took over the ring for the top four teams are qualified the use of razors until they did do you get stung or you get a honey. Coach Drummond'a J. C. lada a aeven minute on* fall match. and both the Poly teams are tied better. are working very hitrd in high leaeer for fourth. Time marched on and one quiet Ken Root, apparently the of The Jayveee stock went up a libpe* of evenglng the stinging de­ the two grappiera. applied * body evening, February 4, 1030 to be - - r ".... feat handed to them by the Mua- preaa in the laat few aeconda of point Inst Tuesday when they exact, a strong claaay bunch of tunga earlier In the aeaaon. Re- the time to win the fall and vic­ trounced the A.P.P.B. 50 to 80. aspirants from Taft came bound­ HOME gardleaa of all paat recorda the tory. Olen Arthur being high man with ing Into the local stable. At any gBme will be a hotly conteated 14 polniM. However the Mulea are rale, they had a good publicity one at leant. Come out and watch JCIIff Hargrove and Cuddebach a long way from finished and It’s department, because they went LAUNDRY then tangled In a bout that proved going to be Interesting to aee the the rivalry reach Its climax. Youra to have wore action than art. The bounding back home at a much truly llkea the Muatanga, on the outcome of the feud.. faster clip. The Muatanga, one* AND atrength of recent ahowinga. To­ awlngfeat ended in a draw. again snortin' but not displaying night the Muatanga are going to Another pair of llghtwelghta In­ gave the decision to the opppalte the usual brand of buckin’, gave ralae their aeaaon average up to vaded the sphere for three rounda team from Tomet. Vic waa all them a thorough kicking around DRY par .500 or we will take a powder. of dynamic leather throwing down and over the ropee to go. and we do mean kicking. The The Santa Marla J. C.'a were which ended by Jim Blake’a deci­ Johnnie Carricaburu easily out­ local rooters were slightly worried vangulahed eaally by the Mua­ sion over Luna. pointed Jack Roeach and proved to for a few momenta m the laat CLEANING tanga on the aouthernera floor a The real mixup of the card came poeesa the moat promising ability frame aa the bronca were usually month or so. ago. when Neleon and Smith, two of any on the cord. eating dust. However In the home COMPANY "Jitterbug" flywelghta mixed Bill Solway and Owen Maupln stretch the score was tied; then to I DOUBT IE demonstrated a nice four rounds you will ever aee a better game leather. Smith's "windmill” punch top things off, a delightful little i * - and Nelson's "Taraan" crouch of clean, fast boxing to a draw In caballo called Maxson sank a free "The Laundry Does It lk*«t" by a Cal Poly five than waa played the aemi-wlndup. here laat week againat Bakerafield. kept the crowd In an uproar. throw. For the remaining minute Neither seemed to hurt the other Lynn proved to be the master of play, the Mustangs atored the 1888 70 Howle'a lada were Just plain hot of Vaughn In a alow battle of the Morro HI. Phone and I don't mean maybe. That and the battle ended In a draw. ball Hway for future use. High THEN CAME THE FUN! heavies. Vaughn waa a newcomer point honors want to Cancllni. Man Luis Obispo, Calif. waa the peak of their rage per­ to the ring while Lynn showed formance for thla aeaaon, I betcha. Almost a half ton of muscle tang­ And so the Mustang goea on and ling In one of the most hilarious quite u bit of class for his 300 on , . , HERE ARE THE LEADER8 drama packed ten mlnutea of pounda. of the many cage leaguea about The card woundup with the re­ the country: Long Ialand U, wrestling (or the equlvelant there­ of) ever shown under one roof. match of Premo and Otto, two major undefeated team of the W1NEROTH and QUARNELLI nice fast boxers. Their first Eaat. Mlnneaota leada the Big va. BCHWANDER and SCOTT, a meeting ended In a draw and both Ten, Oregon pacea the northern natural that saw so many falls on were out for a victory, but the diviaion of the Pacific Ooaat while all three sides ( the third being Judges called a draw for the even­ Cal and S. C. ahare the aouthern ing’s scrap, leaving the situation lead, Santa Clara boaata a two Vic Tomet the ref) that the Judges game advantage In the Northern were tearing their hair, but finally at a tossup still. Cal. conference. Chico State heada the Far Weatem, Utah U. ahowa the way la the' Rocky Mountain El Corral circuit. CLARENCE BROWN HERE IT IS time for your old Imitator to “YOUR CREDIT JEWELER” Hign off with a thirty for today 181 Mouth Broadway 1087 Cborro Mt. COLD WEATHER SPECIALS and don't be aahamed to FOLLOW Manta Marla Mu Luis Obispo THE MUSTANGS. Hot Chili ...... 10c Be a Prince... '■\' y 1 *- . !" * f . 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Interwoven Socks BASEMENT OF ADMINISTRATION BUILDING Sno-White Service Dwarf* All Othera Arrow Shirts ri: f ' PAGE FOUR Friday, February 10, 1939 F.F.A. Alumni Meet or two more fun nighta Will be ORK TALK stuged before June. * High Voltage The lOCll F.F.A! Alumni chapter "How do the atudenta like into the hodge-podge of musical BY ORAnCE mot at the Motel Inn on Tuesday new traveling Jackets th's Block hocus-pocus and forgotten that "HI you ull, this Is Father evening, February 7, when* they "P" men hiive been wearing? We the average human ear is more Jupiter the man of lightening back enjoyed a dellcloua repast and a think that they are honeys. In pleasingly attentive to a plain with a bit of static. Let's go to. order to wear one, a member press! ' -■ moat Interesting educational and lyeksly with harmony and rhythm must have In his possession a Incidental. , ' , Flash On Kebruuiy 3 the Poly­ entertaining program. Leo Fitz- Although not recilv.ng so much phase club went on its annual gerarl .acted as master of cere­ lettermen's sweater and the 'new of The glamour gnd sensational barbecue at Cayuees and -boy, monies and of ter a .report from jackets are only to be worn by publicity ah hu.e the' swing units talk about the „food and fun! Emil LaSalle, secretary of the a Block ”P" member. ..tiring recent months, a few old hire wire about 17 fellows at organization, the Varalty quartette Two weeks ago, beautiful green the mtxup and a good time, was and gold keys were given out to standby units arc still turning in -rendered a few melodious num- the club members. It was noticed sizable income tax reports to had by all, to say the least. bii'a. Several speakers were BY WICK Uncle Sum. Guy Lombardo, Wayne - ■-—— • * , Iheii heard among whom were that some of the men dkl not K 1 hi loti pound xong bird, Dore- have them the last week pr so. King, Horace Heldt, Hal Kemp, Flash—The second year electri­ H. P. Davison. George P. Couper, AfteV a little Investigation it WU thy u h w made her debut last VviIi Oiborne, Kay Kyaer, Paul cians are on their annual trip to Curl Beck, und Charles Ball. Ed 'm me Mlaaion. Your cutti'r found tha^ the women had some­ Whiteman, Henry Busse, Sammy Boulder Dam under the capable Everett was the principal speaker thing to say about who was going will predict a good season for this Kaye, George Hall, Freddie Mar­ supervision - of Dr. Bourne G. of the evening and discussed the J.iUt lanary. tin, Kichard Himber, Lou Breeze, Eaton A. B„ A. M„ Ph. D„ W. P- development and the future of the to wear them. Dtur Mi . Cal Poly: and many others have lost none A. and X, Y. Z. state alumni association. Couper v.e tne siuu<.ntn would like of their power and popularity. * » • and Beck kept the group In an more dances on tne campus us Developments within the trio Flash The Polyphase club as hilarious mood by doing "chop­ San Luis the gym offers probably the beat and quartet groups have been a whole le planning a trip either sticks" on the piano. Group sing­ ounce halli in San Luis. extremely encouraging, The Good­ to Loa Angeles or to San Francis­ ing was also enjoyed and the Yours sincerely, man quartet lost the services of co sometime before'the end of the meeting closed with a feeling of BOWLING , The Students. optlalm and enthusiasm. * * * Krupa but has retained its top year. RECREATION ranking popularity with a more * • * Looking over the band world conservative drummer. The vlbra- today. ( Flash- As for the Jobs on the "Bowl for Health” harp has been accepted as a most campus, most of them are done. Block “P ” Caper. In reviewing the general orche* Important swing instrument due tra situation for Fne year 1938, There are a few which are not BY CHARLES COOK 1118 Santa Rosa 3t. to the expert manipulation of completed yet but will be soon. The Block "P" club wishes to we can safely say that swing 1* stylist Adrian Rolllnl, whose trio • * • San Luis Obispo, CaL here to stay, 'lhe present off­ thank all students and faculty Is setting a terrific pace for Flash - It seems that chief Telephone 973 spring of jazz music may under others to follow. members who participated In the go another i metamorphosis and engineers Ronald Dumont and Ted recent fun night. Great coopera­ blossom forth under a rtfw name; The Andrews Sisters have sky­ Moon have discovered a new tion and apirit was shown by all, Frank J. Bott, Mgr. but It still will be swing. The rocketed to fame and are now scientific way of winding a trans­ and It is quite possible that one destiny of rhythmic music lies in the accepted leaders In their field, former. < They should take out a the"hands of our arrangers, the while the Merry Macs are setting patent for It. r generals of the Industry who set a new vogue In rhythnl alnglng. I’ll be back In a bolt with a bit stylis and dictate the rhythm The MtkTiPrhuli'ea and the Mlllls of static. fashions of the future. Brothers sre still favorltss. * * * If it’s Flower, you want— 1938 has seen some vast Im­ Probably the biggest and most They expect to leave here early provements In the swing Industry, deserved break received by any on Friday morning driving to band leader during the closing Phone 622 but no startling- upsets. Henny Boulder Dam where they have • t goodman, Tommy Dorsey, Jimmy year was that of Kay Kyser arranged a trip to visit tne dam norsey, and Bob Crosby are the whose adoption by a major clg- and power plant. Mr.' Fox, super­ headline swing bands who have re­ srette concern has placed him In intendent In charge of power tained Four-Star assignments, the big league. Kyser has nothing plants and substations for the Wilson’s Flower Shop with newcomers Artie Shaw, that dozens of bands of like qua­ Bureau of Light and Power for I, a tty Clinton, and Gene Krupa lity throughout the land hasn’ city of Los Angeles har made Jo.nlng the musical milky way. got, excepting an idea. And that the arrangements for the trip. The Harlem .contingents of Count one seemingly small Idea gave Bassl, Duke Ellington, Jimmie him the break of a lifetime. C. J. BOND B. J. HALEY Lunceford, Chick Webb, Fletcher While attempting to list the Henderson, and Louis Armstrong most pleasing swing recording of have also retained jH'omlnenee the year, I must go back to Artis Standard with a wilder brand of swing. Shaw and his waxing of "Begin Gene Krupa, although not a new the Begulne," (Remember "Allah's name In the swing world, branches Holiday"?) a Four-Star thriller Auto Parts Stag Billiard Parlor

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