DAVIDSON- CITADEL VARIETY NITE DRIVE 'EM THE DAVIDSONIAN SATURDAY "ALENDA LUX UBI ORTA LIBERTAS"
Vol. XVII DAVIDSON COLLEGE, DAVIDSON, N. C, OCTOBER 17, 1929 No.5 R.O.T.C. Training May TeamEntertained Dr. Sam Glasgow Y.M.C. A. Plans BigDavidsonCollegeChurch Be Abolished inSchool at Alumni Banquet PartyFor Week End ApprovedbyN.C.Synod By Presbyterian Synod One of the high spots of the recent trip of As the time draws near for the big At Its Recent Session Davidson College's football team was the party, Dr.Lingle, Citadel which is to be held this President of the College, informal dinner given by Dr. A. B. Reese, week-end, more Committee, Headed by Dr. Raynal, Withholds Personal Views and more forms of en- alumnus of this institution, who entertained tertainment are being planned for the Reports Present Build'ng Al- Regarding the Matter in of Wildcats, honor the who that day had II students and visitors by the committee in together Inadequate staged a battle against obstacles that was KJ| COMMITTEE charge of the program. This committee, SELECTED comforting to the several hundred former headedby \V. B. McGavock,has arranged COMMITTEE FORMED students of the college in attendance. The a program, in conjunction with the Red Trustees and Committee of Synod dinner was given at the University club, cor- and Masquers, Cost, to Debate Black the Queens College Estimated Two Hundred and Matter ner of Fifty-fourth St. and Fifth Avenue. (ilee Club, and the Davidson Y. M. C. A., Fifty Thousand Dollars team, The escorted by police all the way which will occupy every during The Presbyterian Synod of North Carolina moment from West Point to the club, arrived about the entire week-end. From the plans al- The Synod of North Carolina, in session has appointed a committee to confer with p. m., S:30 and the dinner started a half- ready arranged promises to be at Rocky Mount last week, after hearing a Davidson College Trustees regarding this the the ad- hour later. No set program had been ar- biggest social of entire fall, report by Dr. C. E. Raynal of Statesville, visability of taking steps event the to abolish R. O. ranged, hut whenDr. Reese, presiding, threw with, perhaps, chairman of a committee appointed to in- T. C. in the college. following the exception of Home- The state- the meeting open for any remarks tha: Coming. vestigate the church conditions at Davidson, ment, embracing knowledge his of the mat- wanted to be voluntarily made, three of the adopted without a dissenting voice the report ter, was issued by Saturday afternoon the Davidson-Cita- President Walter L. Lin- guests present responded with brief talks. of the which advised a new church gle of Davidson College. del football game starts the week-end olT. committee Capt. Thad Brock extended his apprecia- for Davidson. "I left Rocky Mount, The game, which is to he played on where the Synod tion, on behalf of the entire team, to Dr. A year ago, the Synod appointed a was in session, Richardson Field, promises to he one of com- for Richmond before this Reese for so honoring them. W. P. Ander- mittee, of which Dr. C, EL Raynal was chair- discussion on the Knoxvillp the best of the season. During the game R. O. T. C. came up, so son,'07, as president of the New York Alum- Pastor who will conduct the man, to study the church problem at David- I personal knowledge the hands of the two schools will play. have no of what was ni Association, voiced an appreciation on fall series of evangelistic talks son, and to advise what should he done. At said or .Between halves one hundred cadets will done. Isee in the newspapers that behalf of all Davidson alumni in New York the meeting of the Synod last week, this give an exhibition of the way they drill at the Synod appointed a committee to advise for the splendid fight that the Davidson team made splendid and with the Citadel. committee a report, re- the Trustees on this question. As David- had made at West Point that afternoon, and commended that a committee be api>ointed to College belongs Prominent Pastor Will The entertainment of the evening begins son to the Presbyterians of likewise thanked Dr. Reese for entertaining take up the of raising at 7:15 and will l>e held in the auditorium whole question funds North Carolina Ithink that it is perfectly the boys. Capt. Norton G. Pritchett, David- and erecting a new church. The Synod re- the Synod Conduct Fall Y.M.C.A of Chambers. First, comes a one act play, proper for to appoint a Committee son's director of athletics, spoke for a few quested that work iii co-oper "Copy," presented by the Red and the committee to confer with us on any phase of our work minutes, officially representing the college Evangelistic Black Work Here Masquers, This is a "peppy" story of news ation with the session of the local chinch and here. in giving expression to his appreciation of the factulty of the college. paper life in which a hard-boiled editor ex- "Inasmuch as such a Committee has been Dr. Reese's courtesy. Dr. Glasgow Rated by "Who's Who Dr. Raynal's committee reported, in part, appointed, I hibits the stuff that newspaper men are think that the friends of the col- At the conclusion of the dinner, Dr. Reese in America" as aLeading that the present church was inadequate in lege will recognize made of. at once that the proper presented an entertainer from New York, Minister si/e. heating and ventilation system, was time for me express any opinions Next onthe program for the evening comes to that Iwho held the attention of the crowd for an uncomfortable, and was entirely out of keep- may now have, or form, a recital by the (Jueeus College Glee Club. may on this sub- hour or mure, performing many kinds of CONFERENCE LEADER ing with the otherarchitectural surroundings. ject will The club contains about fortybeautiful mem- be when the Trustees and the tricks, the solution of which was not discerni- Reaching the conclusion that the church was Synod's Committee bers, and the concert promises to be exceed- meet to study the ques- ble to any of those at the dinner. Has Written Several Weil-Known the most inadequate building on the campus, tion. I seen any ingly good. The Glee Club features Miss have not report as to the In addition to the team, the two coaches Books the committee further recommended that the the personnel , » Martha Dulin in a number of vocal select- number or of this Committee." and the four managers, others attending were new building lie "substantial and beautiful: The agitation of this question is 6f na- Cannon, Moore, ions. J. A. '04, Concord;Dr. Oren In choosing a man to conduct tin- Kail Following the in that it lie in keeping with new Davidson tional scope, and especially in of Wilkinson, '13, entertainment the audi- schools '08, Charlotte; Lawrence evangelisticservices V. M. A. officials architectural standards; ami that its auditor- Christian character. In colleges the C. (Continued on page 8) where mili- (Continued on Page 7) to obtain one whose personality, char- ium and Sunday School equipment lie ade tary training a compulsory tried is part of the acter, anil quatc." curriculum, college achievements would appeal espec- the authorities are con- While no figures and plans have been stantly ially to college men. harassed"' with the problem of as- adopted yet, and probably will not be for a signing military They happily found the man whom they Trousers Donated . classes in tactics to stu- Henderlite time, it is that Defines ■ought in HRc person of Dr. Samuel M. considerable estimated ap- dents who come fromhomes where a know- to Davidson Band proximately $250,000 will lie expended in ledge of militarism is deemed unessential, "AMan"atVespers Glasgow, brother of Mr. Tom Glasgow, of Charlotte, building the new church. and even objectionable. well known to Davidson men. Ask any man which part of his wearing Dr. Walter L I.ingle, President of David It cannot be said, however, that the move- Dr. J. II. Henderlite, pastor of the First Dr. Glasgow has held as his pastorate for apparel he can least do without and will he son College, is heartily in favor of the move- ment has been given impetus so largely, by Presbyterian Church of Gastonia, delivered several years past the First Presbyterian mention part of his wearing apparel Church, Tennessee, that men. In vigiug his personal feelings, he says: college officials. On the contrary, people a very interesting and profitable talk to the Knoxville, the oldest and from his waist down -Pants. one of largest churches in that city. "Iam in hearty sympathy with the movement unconnected with the educational institutions students at the regular Sunday evening Ves- the Tlie most aggressive and heroic of men are is to build a new at Davidson. I think except as relations to students have led the per Service, October 13. Dr. Henderlite Dr. Glasgow lias always held young people handicapped without pants. If you want to church it would mean much to the students and the agitation against the R. O. T. C. head of the Stewardship Committee of the as his chief interest. He has for several years test this statement try going to a social faculty. 1 am deeply interested in all that con- The movement on foot will be given sup- Presbyterian Synod of North Carolina, and been the leading spirit of the North Carolina function without them. A man would become cerns the spiritual interests of both groups. port by peace agitators whose exhortations is on the committee appointed to formulate young people'sconference held on the David- a social outcast before he got in the front ll takes only a glance at tin- present church are widelypromulgated throughout the land. plans for the erection of the new Presby- son campus each June which is attended by door. and its inadequacy to show that it is highly The question is to be debated by the Com- terian Church at Davidson. five hundred hoys and girls of the prepara- Ihe College Band has had no in the i>ants desirable that we should build a new one." mittee of the Synod and the Trustees of The speaker based his talk upon the words tory from all over the state. past, although they hail striking the have head- Ihe committee appointed to luve charge College at a future meeting. verse of fifth diapter >f "Who's Who rates Dr. (Jlas- gear Their handicap has of the first the Jcic in America" and shirts. been of raising funds, etc., in building the church. miah : "Run ye to and fro through the streets gow among its list of the foremost ministers great. Their mortification has been intense consists of the follqwing : Rev, C. E. Raynal. Augustus of Jerusalem, and see now, and know, and of the United States. From that publication when they have played at football games Leazer, '11, has been appoint- Statesville; A. S. Johnson, Charlotte; D. ed operations seek the broad places thereof, if ye can we find that he is an author of note, having before the and other fair gpecta- manager of the new Curtiss in "Queens" Clay Lilly. Winston Salem ; J, II. Hender- Flying find a man, if there be any that executeth written on a wide range of subjects. He con- ton. The situation has affected the music, Service airport in Raleigh. Since lite, Gastonia; and Elders R. A. Dunn. Char- leaving judgment, the truth; and Iwill the for Young People's marching, and, most of Davidson several months ago Mr. that seeketh tributes program the it has affected the lotte; ('. M. Norflcet, Winston-Saletn;C. A. pardon Following are some of the help- all, noticeable lack of proper wearing Leazer has been chief pilot and chief in- it." Societies in the Christian Observer each the Cannon, Concord; I.ee Robinson, Gas- thoughts brought out by Dr. Henderlite: and a prolific apparel has peace of mind, J. structor of the flying school. ful week is writer for all the affected their (Continued on page 8) "The Lord to'd Jeremiah to go out in the church publications. He has also written Now this has all been changed. A good streets of Jerusalem and look for a man who many hymns and poems. friend of Davidson saw the need at the know the right- ( and, was real and true enough to Dr. (ilasgow is a graduate of Washington lenison-Davidson game being a modest God, Eleven Freshmen eousness of and one who loved God to anil I.ee, al which institution he was a mem- man himself, he felt for the band. When he Honorary Frats Bid For Manager such an extent, so that Jerusalem could be ber of the Phi Gamma Delta social fraternity. arrived within reach of his trusty check book Qut saved from destruction. What arc the marks He attended Union Theological Seminary after the game he immediately wrote out a On November First by which you can recognize a real man? The |)crfectly good piece of negotiable I>aper FZleven freshmen have reported to where he received the distinction of being Ernest first consideration is whether or not a man which directed that his bank pay to the Col- I'be first day of November was set as McCall, Business Manager of the Davidson- the llogue Fellow. His ministry opened on has a conscience. If a man has his lege Band the amount of two hundred dol- Bid Day for the honorary fraternities of the ian, paper. clear the Mexican border where he was a mis- for work on the These men are well regulated and in tune with lars. only "string" to the gift was that campus by the Honorary Fraternity Council position conscience sionary for four years. From there he ac- The in line for a as Solicitor in their God, right at a meeting last Tuesday, according to E. the heart of then he is safe and is cepted a place on the teaching force of the his name be withheld -another instance of sophomore year, which will authorize them of the with God. It makes a great deal of differ- pastor his modesty. H. McCall, president council. to seek advertisers. Their most important Austin seminary. Later he became ence whether you are doing right in your of Arrangements are being made for having This is a much later date than last year task in the first year, however,is the send- of the Breams memorial church Char- life. When all things are running together, the trousers arrive in time for Home-Cottl- when it was held October 11. This however, ing of subscription copies to outsiders. leston, W. Va., from whence he moved to honesty is always the best policy. A man ing Day. According to information at hand, is due to the fact that several of the frater- The freshmen who have reported to the Knoxville, where he has been for the past who will follow his conscience will always these trousers will be black with a broad red nities have not held their first meetings of Business Manager are: Parks, Mebane, nine years. be right with God. Follow your conscience strip down the leg. The appearance of the the year yet, and have made noplans for the Brown P., Guerrant, Caldwell, McConnell, This is the first time during service there if you want tobe a true man. An honest man bandwillbe greatly improvedwith this added year's work. Daniel, Falls, Morrow, Manson, that the session has granted him leave of and is the noblest work of God. equipment and it will no longer be necessary Those honorary fraternities who will ex- Whitted. Members who retain positions on abscence during the rush season of early "The second consideration when you go for our band to sit in the stands while visit- tend bids November 1 are :" Alpha Phi Ep- the present staff are:E. H. McCall, Busi- fall. The session of that church believed out to look for a real man is whether or not ing bands parade the field between halves in siloin, oratory and debating; Omega Phi ness Manager, A. Cannon, Assistant, L. Davidson to be such a rich field of service J. he has a heart. By this we mean warm feel- full regalia. Such a condition has existed in Alpha, philosophical and psychological; L. Boyd, Subscription Manager, and the fol- that it readily granted him permission to ings and strong affections. A man without the past on several occasions, our band feel- Gamma Sigma Epsilom, chemical; Sigma lowing Solicitors:A. Baker, P. M. Con- hold the fall services. J. a heart is incomplete. When Jesus looked ing that their showing in the field, due to, a L'psilom, literary; International Relations way, H. McKinnon, O. Mann, E. J. J. J. upon the needy multitude, He was filled lack of proper uniforms, would not be credit- Club, national organization; Scabbard and Russ, and L. Sevier. J. with compassion. A man— has a heart if he C. M. Robinson, '10, of Lowell;Fred L. able. The last donation, with the money Blade, military; Delta Pi Kappa, journal- has love for his home love for his family Smyre, 1900, of Gastonia, and Chas. A. raisedby the faculty and student body, com- istic; Sigma Pi Sigma, physics ; Biology W. H. Neal, '17, former cashier of the and his friends. Cannon, of Concord, are vice-presidents pleted the band uniform with the exception Club; Eta Sigma Phi, classical literature; Charlotte National Bank, is now located "Another thing one must think of in his of the Gaston County Textile Manufac- of the purchase of coats. For the present, at Mu Beta Psi, musical Sigma Delta Psi, in Winston-Salem, where he is one of the search for a man is whether or not he has turers Association. Mr. Cannon is also least, thisitem of uniform willbe eliminated. athletic. The Tap Day of Otnicron Delta vice-presidents of the Wachovia1 Bank a mind. Areal man is going to use his mind third vice-president of the North Caro- Because of the desire of the donor of the Kappa, a fraternity recognizing leadership, and Trust Company. (Continued on Page 7) lina Association of C&tton Manufacturers. (Continued on page 8) will probably be set at another date. 2 THE DAVIDSONIAN, OCTOBER 17, 1929 Lingle Study Men Welcome Chapel Presents Team Devoted To Wildcat Halfback Pritchett Plans Award OrNear East toI.R.C, At Station Monday Explanation Of Seal For ChampionGymnast Language Professor Relates Expe- Approximately Two Hundred and Dr. G. R. Vowles, professor of German After the football season has passed and riences of Visit toArabian Fifty Men Are Present language at Davidson, gavea very profitable things have slacked up a bit, Capt. Pritchett Countries and instructive talk to the student body dur- plans to stiumlate an interest in body build- Following an urgent appeal in chapel, by ing the Chapel exercises Wednesday morn- ing by a contest to find the best gymnast in On the night of October 12, the Davidson Hugh McAllister, assistant cheer leader, a ing, October '). He based his talk upon the the student body. This contest is scheduled International Relations Club heard an ad- large portion of the studentbody was presen Latin motto of the college, which reads: for sometime in January. The dates are to dnjss 'by Dr. T. W. Lingle concerning his at the station to greet the "West Point Spec- "Alenda Lux L'lii Orta Libertas," which be arranged to suit those wishing to enter trip abroad this summer, on which he made ial." Led by McClenaghan and McAllister, means, "Let there be Light where Liberty the contest. To the one having the most a study of Arabic (peaking countries. Since the student body cheered as it has never has Arisen." Following are some of the points when the contest closes a gold medal Dr. Lingle is most well informed on the cheered a leading team before. thoughts which Dr. Vowles rendered to the or some suitable trophy is tobe given. Points habits and general characteristics of these Whin the train pulled in a 11:26 a. m., students: are given for satisfactory demonstration of countries, his address was both interesting the special car was surrounded by members "We find the beginning of liberty in Greek each exercise. Various exerciseshave differ- and instructive. of the Student Body, who were eager to pull, and Roman history. Its,developmenthas been ent point values. On the horizontal bar one Dr. Lingle averred that among the Arabic push, or carry the valiant Wildcats. It would found in religions of the world through the may earn one point for the "front pull up," speaking Mohammedans of the Near Bait be unjust to say that one man received more history of mankind, and not many genera- two points for the "muscle grind," or ten dissension is most imminent, Kemjng to arise attention than another. They were all deemed tions ago, people came to America from the [joints for the gia,nt swing. It is possible to at the slightest provocation. "The Arabs," heroes, Old World in quest of religious freedom. make 33 points on exercises with the hori- he went on, "are the descendants of the Rapid questions were fired about the game, The Quakers came over to this country in zontal bar. Semitic peoples of old, who were know for impressions of Army and Cagle. and what quest of religious liberty. As we compare On the parallel bar 47 points may be earn- their Nomadic traits and fierceness. The ter- the city was like. Never before has a David- ourselves with the liberty in history, it is ed by such maneuversas the "hand stand" or ritory in Africa from the Atlantic coast son team been welcomed home with more not difficult to see that the liberty that we "shoulder stand." The horse stand offers a south 1O0O miles and east 2000 miles to the enthusiasm and praise. Student cheer leaders have is Jesus of Nazareth. The words 'Let total of 21 points and the "trumbling" offers Red Sea is occupied by Arabic peoples, As are to be congratulated on the "peppy" spirit there by Light,' are found in the Old Testa- 20 points. grid- far south as Zanzibar and as far north as which has developedtin- campus for the ment and are applied to the Universe having In chinning one must chin six times to Asia, iron Western we find Arabic descendants. season. at the same time a spiritual meaning. These qualify, and then for each additional time a The territory around the Tigris and Euphra- words are found all through the New Testa- point is given. It is the same in the "swing- tes is also occupied by Mohammedans! Arabs ment, implying, a command : 'Lit there up"—six times to qualify a point for *be Dick BracUhaw, who played a Steady and each have settled even in the Western part of C.E.T.C.Deputation Light!' extra "swing." however, game against the Cadets China; Java is the most thickly Goes To Cornelius "The words, 'Where Liberty has Arisen,' All contestants who accumulate a hundred populated by them. arc thought of as being the original motto, or more points will be excused from further "The Arabs are the main representatives and the founders of saw to determine tin- relative skill
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'Cats Hold Strong Army Eleven to 16*Point Win Side Line Shots Sophomore End Davidson Takes 7-3 at Golfers Win Match At Davidson's Great Fight Against Lead End of Half With Army But Gadets Launch Strong Attack to Win Gastonia Team (iastonia's golf By P. R. Alderman team fell before the rep- from Army Summary resentation Davidson by a score of Makes 14 First Downs 10-8 on Friday, October This is Each week sees another Wildcat battle Against 4th. the 9 for 'Cats first win that has ever go down as 1929 Davidson football his- Davidson been able Army Poi. Davidson to account for against Capt. tory and so the Davidson-Army of Gastonia. A. clash Hillberg LE I.. MilK, last Saturday must inevitably KING SCORES ON PASS Brock of Davidson,and C. D. Gray, of be classi- Parham I.T Covington Gastonia, fied as such. Some games are forgotten tied for the low score of 7-7 Humber LG DeCamp AlliOllg the new nun on Davidson's almost immediately, some linger in the Crowd of 16,000 Watches Wildcats team Miller ;.''£' '-'^TKcSjcffiiSpSsi were minds of Davidsonians a long Check Efforts Center Mason John Thompson and Tom Bowles for or short of Cagle and well, period of Hillinggr RG Nfathis who showed up file only matches time as the case may be and a Murrell Perry RT select few are never forgotten. Rakes lost by Davidson in this meet were lost Needless Malloy RE to say, last week's battle-royal The Davidson Wildcats, playing in- Brown hy a vcTy close score. is one of an (JB the latter and this game spired game of football, held the Army a Bowman McCall After the meet the Gastonia team gave will always be to O'Keefe LH King an inspiring memory to present 23 to 7 score last Saturday at West a delightful entertainment to the David- past, and Point. Cagle Nil future Wildcats. No uphill fight Early in the second period the 'Cats pushed Parriih son hoys ill the form of a luncheon at carried Murrell Fit Fratey on with such undying spirit a touchdownacross on the Cadets, and took the Gastonia Country Club. It was on the and deter- Period Scores : mination as that against the Cadets was the hall inside their opponent's fifteen yard course of this club that the matches were Army 3 () 1.? 7— 23 could fail to demand such a place the line on two other occasions, only to lose it held. in Davidson () 7 o a - 7 Steve Brown, another Wildcat who ha* hearts of true sportsmen. by intercepted passes or because of penalties. Davidson held a match with the Salis- A'nnv scoring: Touchdowns: played a hard consistent game this sea- The Wildcats played an offensive game bury team yesterday- and a match with Cagle, Smart. son,and who gavea good account of him- Captain Thad Brock, typifying the that has not been equaledby a Davidson team Concord will be played in the near future. Army: Touchdowns: Caglc, Mur- self against Army's Ail-Americans eleven his superb play for quite a while. Eighteen Due to addition of stronger men to Dav Davidson with passes were at- rell, Stuart, (placement;') Field goal: ing and unstinted fight, led tempted, live of which were completed for a idson's team, it is expected to make a his fellow O'Keefe, Davidson scoring touch- Wildcats through a battle with gain of 100 yards. Three of them were for much better showing this year than here- the down : King. Poinl after touch- to break up another Davidson rally early in biggest foe to more than twenty-five yeards each. run- tofore and some very interesting matches be met this season in The Brock, (placement.) the third period, A had punt by Murrell gave such ning good down: are expected. a manner as to invoke the praise attack of the 'Cats was for 115 Davidson the hall on the Army 40 yard line, more, and admiration of football followers yards bringing the total gain to 215 Kingbroke loose to the Army 25, then Brock Soring : throughout the country. yards. This was fine from tip to tip charged as one man, and passed to McCall for a first down cm the Mills 3 points by the evidenced fact that the group N'or was the defensive play of the David- fought in their usual Wildcat style. fifteen yard line. A fifteen yard penalty Pepper 1 point of spectators, numbering 16,000, were son team far behind their offense. The small For the West Pointers, Chris Cagle broke up Davidson's chances and Brock Bowles 1 point wildly cheering and the Wildcats when at score which the West Pointers were able to Murrelj were outstandingin their play: Qtgle, missed his try for field goal. Then the Army Thompson 1 1-2 points the end of the roll doubt, first half the score up proves that beyond a But that AU-American back, got off on several of his ipenedup. Murrell and Caglc made two quick Mills and Bowles 2 point. was Army Davidson 7, 3. This was docs not tell the whole story. Late in the famousbroken field runs for long gains. His first downs, then Cagle passed to O'Kccfc Pepper and Thompson 1 1-2points more than the most optimistic 'Cat first quarter after a long run by Cagle had passing was accurate and accounted for a for 30 yards, placing the hall on the 'Cats supporter line, had dared hope for and placed the hall on the visitors 18 yard good many yards. Murrell ran Cagle a close 10 yard line. Murrell and Cagle then carried Davidson --- __J() points something that the Cadets would the Wildcats braced and held Cagle, Mur- ran- for yards gained, besides, doing much of it over and O'Keefe made the point. Murrell rell, al, downs, try hardly have accepted as true had it et for making them a the punting for the Army. O'Keefe stood out actually took the hall over the last line. The Gco. Gray 0 points prophesied down, been ahead of time. field goal on the fourth which "was on the defensive as well as on the offensive. Cadets made the inarch of eighty yards in C. I). Gray 2 points successful. The Army was able to gain only Stuart and Hutqhinsdn, substitutes, were con- eight plays. The second score came as quickly Torrence 2 points, six yards in three plays with the goal only a As has been truly said, to name a Dav- tinual thorns in the sides of the 'Cats while as the lust. The Army got the hall mi their Durham 1 1-2points few yards away, ami a touchdown not yet idson star for the day would be to name they were in the game, own 40 yard line after a poor kickoff by Torrence and George Gray 1 point scored. Again in the fourth quarter, when every man who saw action. But Captain Tin- game opened by kicking off Davidson. The Caglc to Murrell combination Durham and Gray I1-2 points the Cadet ranks were full of substitutes the Brock Brock and Don King, if any, deserve spe- over the goal line. Murrell wot off a placed the hall mi the Wildcats 27 yard line. hall was carried to the 'Cat twenty yard line, i>oor gained nine, ami Murretl nine more, cial mention for the execution of a beau- kick to the Army thirty-tWO yard line. Dur Fletcher Gastonia 8 points only to have Davidson hold for downs and then Cagle carried it over. Point was missed. tiful 30-yard pass, the former to the latter, iilK most of the fust quarter the hall was in get the hall. that gave Davidson a lead of four points Davidson's possession in the Army's terri- The last Army touchdown came early in Captain Brock of the last period. Murrell through the Wildcat Fullback over the Army and her lone tally of the played one the hest tory, ilne to the poor kicking of Murrell. broke day. The plucky Cat leader again showed games of his career. He played the entire Near the end of the period, however, KflTg center of the line for 25 yards, after Cagle intercepted his yard that he still knew how to account for time and featured in nearly every play. He tumbled when tackled hard, and Murrell re- had a pass on own 40 defensive, plays extra points when they are due and was a tower of strength on the hut covered for tile Army on its own ■)() yard line. Then two later Stuart, who came for broke for 27 yards and boosted the score up a point with his where he shone was on the offense. Besides lint. Murrell made it first down in midfield, in Cagle, loose ,i touchdown, extra point educated toe. The game was not featured playing his end in his usual brilliant style, then Caglc not loose to the Davidson 20 O'Keefc got the by the presence of Dame I.uck in favor he did most of the punting for the 'Cats, and yard line. Tin- 'Cats braced here and, when A few plays Liter, the Cadets carried the yard of cither team to any extent. The Wild- was on the tiring end of most of Davidson's on the fourth down, there was still three hall to the Davidson IS line by virtue heaves, passing in a manner that was all that of a long run by Green; and several short cats undoubtedly outplayed her stronger yards to O'Keefe dropped hack and put for thrusts, hall went opponent in the first half and, in Cagle could he asked. His passing accounted tin' hall through the cross bars for a Ik-Id hut the 'Cats held and the Wildcats, i and Murrel, the Cadets put up two of the the only touchdown of the and his goal, giving tin- Army three points. A few iver. heaves were repeatedly placing his team in a Davidson threatened two other times he- best hacks in America to overcome this plays later the quarter ended with the hall lead. threatening position. in the Cadets' possession on their 20 yard fore the game was over. They got the hall But close behind him dashed a Sophomore line. on the Army's 30 yard line after penalties hack by the name of Don King. His power- The second quarter was all Davidson. They had placed it there, hut several passes were Lest we forget, however, there are grounded, held ful off-tackle thrusts and line smashes ac- gained over seven times as much ground as and the Army reserves the six more tough scraps on the running plays. left countedfor a goodpart of the yardage gained did the Pointers, the hall being in their pos- tired "Cats on their But the Wildcat program for 1929, among 'Cats, fighting, goth by the 'Cats on their running attack. He re- session most of the time. Murrell kicked t'i still the hall in mid- them the Citadel Bulldogs, scheduled hall again ceived Brock's long pass and carried the McCall, who was downed on his own 40 field, and a long pass placed the to meet Red and the Black machine hall over the line for Davidson's touchdown. yard line. A fifteen yard penalty placed within the Cadets' 30 yard zone. But Carver on day after the Richardson field tomor- His defensive work was as brilliant as was hall on Army's 45 yard stri]*-. King and intercepted a pass and the game was over. Each eleven showed how row. just his offensive play and he did much to hrcak Mel all made it first down. Fraley and Mc- they felt about things week last up the heaves of Cagle and other Cadets. Call accounted for four yards, then a pass They More Truth Than Poetry against the Army and V. M. I. His tackling was sure and hard all the time. by Fraley failed. On the fourth down. Brock both have fight, and how ! In other Joe McCall played the safety position for dropped hack and shot a perfect pass for 40 A college paper is a grand invention Walter Fraley, whose defensive work be- words, When Cat and Dog meet Sat- the Wildcats in a consistent manner. He hit yards to King, who stepped across the goal For the school gets all the fame: hind line has featured throughout the urday to settle old scores there's go- the line hard on smashes and ripped off for the first touchdown "f the game. Brock The printer gets all the money, season, and who played a prominent part oing to be action and plenty of it. To several nice gains. Fraley played a jam-up also converted extra point. The Army was And gets all the blame. in the spiking of Army guns Saturday. verify consider that each does the staff this defensive game all the time, stopping many forced to punt after the kickoff, and McCall have old scores to settle, that each Army thrusts for little or no gain. The was downed in his tracks on his 30. yard line. lost the last game played after a hard Bradshaw Brothers, Red Parrish and Fraley He picked up seven yards on a fake, then STATIONERY CANDIES fight and that each is characterized all turned in sparkling games. The entire King got a yard. Fraley stepped hack ami by an unlimited— supply of courage hurled a pass to Joe McCall which netted FOUNTAIN PENS SMOKES and grit all of which means a good 27 yards and placed the ball on the Army's SUNDRIES SODA football game in every sense of the year's fresh the once over before Novem- .55 yard line. Brohard made it first on the word! ber 8 when they meet the State first year Cadet's 19 yard line in three plays. McCall men here. Coach Laird's men undoubted- was stopped and a pass was knocked down, Victor,Brunswick and Columbia Records Due to a change in the Wildkitten's 'y have a better than average team at then another Davidson pass was intercepted schedule the game with the Wofford least as was evidenced by a tie with the to break up the threat. The two teams ex- every week Fresh will not be played tomorrow as strong Oak Ridge Cadets and it is a changed punts until the half ended, with the previously announced, but will be staged pretty unanimous opinion that there is score Davidson 7, Army 3. W. about the middle of November.This will some real material out for the Kitten The Soldiers came back mad in the secoir' S. HENDERSON prohibit the student body from givingthis squad this year. half to score three touchdowns. But they had 4 THE DAVIDSONIAN, OCTOBER 17, 1929
declaring that until moral disarmament has THE DAV1DSONIAN been effected, there can be no hope of phy- §mraok©lhoe§e §a|>& sical disarmament, and no it takes deduc- Cosmic Chaos By Ragin Published Weekly "For a Better Davidson" tive reasoning to see that in that statement W.C lies one of the most vital elements in the J. W.McCutchan (Published Weakly) FOUNDED BY THE CLASS OF 1915 quest for peace. He says that so far as the navies of the United States and of Great Now that the World Series and the far-famed SUBSCRIPTION RATES: 10 cents per copy; $2.00 the Col- Premier Ramsay MacDonald, accompanied by i legiate second class matter at Britain are concerned, that there shall be Davidson-Army game are over, things are again Year. F.ntered us the Post his daughter, has been sweeping the governmental \ Office, Davidson, North Carolina. parity between tfi? two, a state of "absolute normality. (Pardon deviation, but. and social world, as only a British prime minister j approaching the equilibrium, so that the element of com- boy! boy! wasn't that SOME game? Final Articles for publication must be in the hands of the can. He has rather coqucttishly requested the oh oh Managing m., petition, conducive to national war-minded- (half) Army (half). Editors by 4:00 p. Monday. United States to have patience with Great Britain. score: Davidson 1 1 Mule ness, shall be eliminated. He appeals to "na- be so bad.) see, as To use a hackneyed expression,"It's hard to teach meat didn't turn out to Let me ZEB V. LONG, Jr Editor-in-Chief tional honor" to preserve th'e power of the rudely interrupted my- , an dog new Iwas saying when Iso E. H. McCALL Buainess Manager Kellogg Pact, he predicts success in the old tricks."He need entertainno fears. and The American nation has had much practice in self, life is once more settling down in its old nit. new disarmament conference to be called EDITORIAL STAFF the art of patience; we have been explaining our Imean it really is. next January, at which the five representa- J. B. BLACK Managing Editor jokes to the English for years, or rather the same However, you positively doggy Managing will be in attendance. have noticedhow J. \V. McCUTCHAN Editor tive naval powers joke. W. C RAGIN Managing Editor MacDonald believes that a world peace is the old school is becoming? The latest gasp is P. R. ALDERMAN Athletic Editor in no end J. P. PRESTON Feature Editor in the offing. having phones the dormitories. Is there J. L. BROWN Feature Editor to man's genius? The telephone is a great little R. F. JARRATT Associate Editor The frankness of the man, his deep sin- Raleigh has arisen in arms against the adver- F. D. MILLER.... invention, but this little jigger is apt to play havoc Associate Editor cerity,and his determined effort to develop tising campaign which is being advanced for the C. M. PRATT Associate Editor j (or some other game) with our otherwise calm the spiritual side of the peace movement glorification Thomas A. Edison. The complaint i of unruffled existence.Look into the future and BUSINESS lead us to believe that something of perma- is that a large signboard has been placed on the and STAFF imagine a scene such as this: J. A. CANNON ...Asst. Bus. Mgr. nent value will come out of the whole pro- grounds of the state capitol, and consequently L. L. nOYD Subscription Mgr. ject. One striking evidence of the Prime a Washington A. J. IIAKER Solicitor shuts off from view statue of and a CHAOS P. M. CONWAY Solicitor Minister's searching insight into the prob- portion of the Capitol building. A large picture of J. H. McKINNON Solicitor or j. o. mann ::..:.::::::::soiicitor lems at hand and of his realization that the Edison and an admonition, "Help celebrate light's J. K. RUFF Solicitor nations concerned must fully understand golden jubilee," are on the board.Edison has been From Whitewing to President J. I- SF.V1ER. Solicitor the feelings of each other, is the way in a man of peace, and as such he has been respon- sea as a living ACT I REPORTERS' which he presents the part sible for much of the greatest industrial develop- CLUB of Britain. It seems to us that his declara- Scene 1 E. S. HEEFNER President ment the world lias ever seen. In addition to this W. C. RAGIN Vic'e.Pres dent tion is not a cloak of words to blind the fact, he is still living. Seldom is a living man hon- phone i?;,MI DLETON :::::::s7c7etary.4rea.urer Setting: The vestibule of a dormitory. A IJ. G.x DD? better judgment of Americans, but a human by country. Surely philan- BfcRRY C G PEPPER ored the entire the occupies a conspicuous position in the foreground. J. C. MATTHEWS I G DUNKLIl*. expression, typical of many elements in the thropic and Raleigh D. G. MARTIN W. S. IFA clubs S. P. C. A. of will not A dead silence reigns, broken only by the oc- J. R. SMTTH C W F SPFNPFR makeup of both nations, elements which begrudge recognition man such to a who de- a stude. D. O. STEPHENSON W T HANCOCK must be rightly interpreted if harmony is to casional snore of A- H. WHITEHEAD JOHN M BROWN serves it. Ring-g-g-g! G- P- PARDINGTON result. Phone: Ring-g-g-g-g-g-g! N. B D?CK° Says MacDonald:"For instance, in our case, our (Immediately Silence is dethroned and Pande- navy is the very life of our nation. We have ro- When Arb Helton, of Granite Falls, N. C, set monium reignsinitsstead.Aboutseventy-fivedoors surrounding people sea. OCTOBER 17, 1929 mance it. We are a of the fire to the cot and mattress in his cell of the jail, open and shut with awe-inspiring results.The en- We are a small island. Europeis at our doors for he was merely following the example set him by tire rooming force of the dormitory, with the ex- good or for ill. The lions of our empire have been others. Never before in the history of the country ception of the unfortunates who were trampled in THE DAVIDSONIAN thrown all over the face of the earth. We have to has there been such a wide-spread epidemic of the rush and left to dot the landscape with their — import our food. A month's blockade, effectively prison York, California, violent hails the Wildcats as the fighting marvels of revolts. In New and Colo- bleaching bones, pours into the vestibule. A carried out, would starve us all. rado, buildings, possession phone takes place. the century, and again pays tribute to a pair of convicts have set fire to their shot fight over the of the accomplishes the great coaches,Monk and Tex. Great powers on the Continent trust to their land and mobbed the guards, and a few escaped. The At last Joe College, the villian, — forces.Our land forces must always be a second- majority are herded into corners by tear-gas and impossible and takes charge of the aforesaid phone Wonders what Red Cagle and the rest of the ary of any conflict. Great Brit- machine guns, whereupon they return to work force.) Army force in the event by brute think about these "set-up" teams now. ain's navy is Great Britain itself. with a longer It is unfair judge them sentence. to :Hello. Hello. Isay,dash it all, hello. —Warns everybody that The Citadel will be hard As Isaid, we are a people of the sea, and the harshly. The sense of liberty is strong in the Joe Female Voice: Oh! May Ispeak to Carl Cam- to beat; that victory for Davidson will be a sea is our security and our safety. Anglo-Saxon; we are a" distinct nation, not a worthy achievement. Ah, my American friends, I hope that your colony of England. " - pus? — imagination will enable you to see the affection, Joe: Toby sho'. (Aside, twirling his villainous Is sorry to see the old question of Davidson's the understandable, human affection that is mustaches.) Coises! Foiled again. stand on the R. O. T. C. come up again. real — gathered around our ships of the sea when we look Spectacular has been the decline of the cross- (Carl Campus is paged and draws night unto the Wishes the student body a happy time puzzle. at the into the future, and how hard it is to get the word It is true that some of the hard- fearful instrument to the accompaniment of cries house party this week-end. — British people to feel security if the naval arm is bitten fans still chew and gnaw the tips of their of "Sissy! Sissy I") Urges all alumni to get back to the for in any way whatever. pencils, the public in general has turned to campus limited but Carl: Heigh ho thereI the coming football garnet. Iput it in front of you, not as a final word,but Kolf, or what have you. Not so many years ago it Voice: Oh, is this you? as a plea for understanding, a plea for patience, was the customary habit to be met by a hair- Fimmale ANOTHER SIGNIFICANT STEP a plea for good-will. In that way, the very fact rulTled individual who asked for a two-letter word Carl: Yeah, this is me— and you? blah, The present visit of the Right Honorable that you show that patience and thatgood-will will meaning Egyptian sun-god, while he feverishly Same Soprano Voice :Oh Carl, blah, blah. J. Ramsay MacDonald, Prime Minister of enable us to change that part of the furniture of grasped an unabridged dictionary, a book of sy- Voice from the congregated mob: Aw shut up! the British Empire, to these shores is one of our mind and put in its place more modern, fairer, nonyms, and three or fou* quids of paper in the Female: What? Why, Carl. more comfortable, more other hand. "Ask me tremendous importance to the cause of and substantial furniture another?" Carl (quite flustered) :Now you know Ididn't for peace. It is to be taken, we trust, as an in- future use." say that.Blah,blah, blah. dication It is our belief that denite good will short- tUjit the days of national vanity and Sight of an autograph book in one of the local Other Voices: Hello, dearie! What's your ad- progress are ly be seen because of this frank and ' selfish fading away. We admit open stores recalled an occurrence of the Freshman dress? (Other equally weak wheezes follow.) freely that it is impractical to dream of the attitude which both nations are showing year.We purchasing toward the issues were in the act of a like book Gal: Never darken my door again! .time when all nations will forget themselves at hand. Faith and co- for a friend. The clerk was fready to wrap the in to Phone: Slamllll the call common service. While di- operation from the public are the keys "to chosen article when it flashed uponus thatit would visions (Carl runs amuck, and commits hammer mur- as separate governments exist, the Baldpate"in this instance. May the old"fur- be wise to look inside. To our and the with, clerk's mu- ders, mayhem, etc., right and left.) clement of human nature will assert itself niture" of all nations be done and the tual the book was entirely in amazement filled with phone the dangerous sport of competition in new brought in, and over all may the age- names. He turned said, "Kind customer, Scene ends as Carl hangs himself with the every field,and the and aren't world will never quite be old ideal of brotherhood hold sway in a very they?" And we walked away thinking how ac- cord. safe from the military madness of some real and practical sense. commodating the world is. ACT II "High Command." But the idea is to work along constructive lines, relegating the ORGANIZED DEFENSE Scene 1 pessimistic possibilities, or facts, if you It is discouraging to see the waste of energy that wish,to the background. Only by visualizing Much comment has been aroused by the loses itself week by week. If the physical ex- Setting: Same as in Act I. A dead silence is and striving to vitalize a world conception recent action of the Presbyterian Synod of ercise of jumping the brick wall in front of dor- broken by the ringing of the phone. Doors slam of peace and good-will can any group hope North Carolina. Climaxing the yearly ses- mitory row could be converted into horse-power it and eager students pack the stage. to promote an effective peace. So let us join sion, was the appointment of a committee to would be sufficient to pull two and one-half ele- Joe College: Hello.Hello. whole heartedly the ranks of those who see confer with the trustees of the Collegeupon vators to the top of the dome of Chambers every And so on far, far far into the night. in the trend of recent diplomatic relation- the advisability of removing the local Re- two and one-third hours. This does not take into ships the nebulous form of Peace trium- served Officers' Training Corps unit. The consideration the lifting of two hundred fresh CURTAIN phant. harrowing appears caps into the air before every and problem to be the ques- and after meal Thus, you can foresee the horrible strain to a upon retiring. Nor does it count the daily lifting The Disarmament Conference of 1924, tion of church school educating its stu- which our nerves will be subjected very soon. And of into sodas the Drug Store. (This whether immediately effectual or not was a dents in militarism. The Southern Presby- straws at is just think how this little instrument will wreck step in the not paid ad.) right direction, and the Kellogg terian Church is a peace-loving organiza- an advertisement.Nor a our characters. Imagine having to withstand the pact has evidenced strength and purpose. tion. Geneva temptation of using all your spare change, pants still stands as a haven from strife, However, it would seem that the funda- Aeneas gave way to Aesop, who once said : buttons, lead slugs, etc., to call up Mary, Jane, breathing out the spirit of Woodrow Wilson mental purpose of thisphase of the National "The Wildcat clawed the Donkey's back, where- Blanche, Tabitha, Abigail, or what have you and and immortalizing Defense Act, 1920, his vision. Now comes of has been confused. upon .the long-eared creature could kick with only tell her how much you miss her, et al. Great Britain's gesture, An organized must not con- her evident desire defense be one leg,and that must needs be weak." Oh well, it's all of science, to come to a better understanding sidered as apreparation for can in the interest so with her war! There Ain't it so? what's the diff.? blood brothers, to straighten out vague be no treaty of peace which will have as doubts as to her sincerity in the imminent great restraint, on a nation preparing for question of disarmament, to war, as knowledge ascertain for the that its prosperous unit. It is true that many do not like the principles does not encourage herself just what are, opponent ready combat the America's intentions is or can be ready at a physical exercise.which accompanies the normal man to throw himself in fury and through it all to "enthrone peace moment's jiotice.Fear inspires respect upon all ;re- regular drill. But this can be little worse to his fellow man. over the world." It was indeed a promising spect inspires caution. the indolent than the required course in event when Mr. Hoover took the hand of War has lost its glamour! No longer do Physical Education. Itis hard to believe that It is anatural conclusion that if the prin- the Scotchman and greeted him for the men set forth on the quest of acquiring there is a Davidson student who is injuring cipal objection to Military Training is a American people. possessions, of satisfying lustful desires. hisconscience because of pacific convictions- constrained pacific one, then by fulfilling its In his address before the Council on For- This is clearly taught by members of the There can objection purpose, it defeats itself. If it is a question eign be little to the time classes, Relations inNew York last Friday eve- local staff, detailed here by the Army De- consumed, for credit in semester hours is of Jet itbe said that there has never ning, Mr. McDonald said just about what partment. Themany horrors of actual com- allowed. Uniforms and equipment is fur- been, brought to public attention at least, had been expected of him. He strongly af- bat, the discomforts of campaign are graph- nished;there is no expense. a student who faliled in other subjects be- firmed that every action taken by both ically illustrated in class and practical work. It must also be granted that relatively cause of R.O. T.C. work. parties had been absolutely open and above The purpose of an Organized Reserve, the few men, who In thelast analysis, board, obtain their commissions in the decision must rest and that it was the great hope of the purpose of , a standing army are not to the Reserve Corps, enter Regular Army with the Board of Trustees. Let theStudent peace forces that the. understanding they plunge the nation into war,but are to keep service. Statistics show that a very small Body assure itself that decision are trying to establish will no will be soonbecome the it in peace. majority of entrants at the United States reached until the Board has prayerfully and commonpossession of all the nations on the Few men are restrained from entering Military Academy have attended military carefully deliberated the decision. face of the earth. He strikes an epic note by Davidson by the presence of the R. O. T.C. preparatoryschools. Accurate knowledge of J. W. McCutchan. THE DAVIDSONIAN, OCTOBER 17, 1929 5
DavidsonAlumniReceived Dr.Reed Smith,Davidson J. R. Falls, '28, 718 19th St., N. W., Many During Alumnus, Washington, D. C. Thrills The is Deanof South Numerous Changes inAddress I.. B. McClain, '28, Parkerslnirg. W. \'a. West Point FootballGame Carolina Graduate School J. A. White. '08, 1601 Argonnc Place. Washington, D. C. week secretary is given I.. Ulythe, "07, Astur, Gridiron Battle to Cement Appointment of Dr. Smith to This This the alumni Prof. Fred Hotel 11. U. Arbuckle, Box 1525, YaleSta- Served changes Penalver, Madrid, Spain. Jr.. Alumni Interest of Men Residing High of addresses for men in many Conde de tion, New Haven, Position Occurred on Re- classes, Conn. at Many Points in tirement of Previous Holder different which will include cor- A. T. Cashion, '17, Shelby. Rod McRae, S. McAlister, Boyce Northern rections on previously J. States This Summer some of those C. S. Mattison, '11, Mutual Benefit Life Martin, and W. O. Nisbet, Jr., all at Mel- given. During each week a minimum of Ins. Co., 225 Broadway, Room 1515, New lon D-23, Soldiers Field, Boston, Mass. ten changes arc recorded, these new ad- HAVE VIVID MEMORIES EDUCATOR AND AUTHOR York, N. Y. R. I-".. Mctlwaine, '28, 301 W. Franklin dresses being obtained without a4iy con- St., St., Chapel centrated effort on the part of the secre- W. S. I'.arr. '12. 243 W. 96th New- Hill. United Demonstration of Ten Thou- Activities of This Prominent Alum- York, N, Y. '24, C, sand Fans tary, who is unable to devote the proper Prof. A. S. Mcllwaiiic. care M. S. Looms As Outstanding nus Has Included Several W. M. Long, '29; 1457 Calhoun St., New W., Columbus, Miss. Thriller Fields During Lifetime time to records because of other duties Some of the recent changes are as fol- Orleans, I.a. Rev. C, Y. Brown, Jr.. '.'4. _>l_'l YaleSta- lows: Sam Allison, '-*>, 3731 Locust Ave., Phil- tion, New Haven, Conn. No event happening within recent years Davidson College alumni have always adelphia, Pa. 103') has so served to cement and solidify the assumed positions of prominence in the Major llarllee Morrison, '16, Box 326, E. B. Peterson, '30, S. Twelfth St., interest of Davidson College alumni up educational world, and one of the most Terrell, Texas. W. S. Buchanan, '23, Reynolds High Birmingham,Ala. north as the football game last Saturday recent honors conferred upon a repre- Dr. J. T. Wearn, '13, Lakeside Hospital, School, Wihiton-Salem. J. J. Stockard, '24, 713 S. Oregon St.. between the U. S. Army and Davidson sentative of Davidson occurred this sum- Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. J. K. Boulware, Jr., '21, Bellevue Tampa,11a. Wildcat elevens at West Point, when sev- mer when Dr. Reed Smith, graduate of H. W. Tucker, '29, 1019 Madison Ave., Hospital, New York, N. Y. E. I.. HoUingSWorth, '23, 704 Piedmont eral hundred former students of the col- the class of 1901, was made dean of the Memphis, Tcnn. P. B. Price, '24, 3218 Santiago St., Tam- Ave., N. K., Atlanta, Ga, lege residing within graduate of University of three hundred miles school the Sanders, '22, 1301 J, pa, Fla. D. F, St. Clair, '84, 1868 Ingleside Ter- of the military training ground, Carolina, following Or. C. B. Avenue came to- South the retirement Galveston, Texas. W. M. Powell, '29, 90 Park St., New race, Washington, 1). C. gether at" the stadium to witness the of Dr. Williams Spencer Currel.. Frank W. Price, "15, Dwlgllt Hall, Haven, Conn. W. A. Nicholson, '30, care Y. M. C. A., battle. Immediately after graduation in 1901, Rev. Drawer N, Yale Station, New Haven, Geo. H. Beall, Jr., '21, 533 West End Atlanta, Ga. They came to the field of action,proud- Dr. Smith began his preparation as an Ave., New York, N. Y. (Continued on Pane 7) ly displaying their red and black badges, educator, and went to the University of Conn. and when the game was over, they were South Carolina that fall,obtaining a mas- perfectly willing to hoist them on high, ter of arts degree from that institution in and display to the thousands of fans the 1902. He took another master of arts de- knowledge that they were alumni (if this gree from Harvard in 1904 and obtained comparatively unknown North Carolina his Ph.D. degree from the same univer- college, whose team had so valiantly and sity in 1909, to complete his academic gloriously fought with the eleven of Uncle preparation. Sam. He delayed the obtaining of his last It is doubtful if ever a group of David- degree by teaching English in the Ala- EACH son alumni were prouder than these sev- bama Presbyterian College, 1905-1907, and eral hundred men that day. Their loyalty after leaving Harvard Dr. Smith went was evident in the cheers that rent thl immediately as an instructor of Kugl'sh to air, and when the game was finally over, the University of Cincinnati, remaining many were unable to speak above a there one year before accepting a position whisper, so hoarse were they from the at the University of Sujth Carolina in continuous and uninterrupted cheering 1910, where he has remained ever sinci. they had given for their own boys fight- He was professor of English wl.en his ing against odds that ordinarily would elevation came. make any team cower in fright. Dr. Smith has always been a prominent Camel It would be difficult to pick out the and popular member of the South Caro- most vivid memories that nestles in the lina University faculty, being voted the IS A HI6H-SPOT minds of these alumni today, but perhaps most popular member of 1'iiat body for one of the brightest spots was the spon- five successive years after he went to that _ of of sport- faculty, and has since been accorded this . .., /* taneous admiration thousands OF PLEASURE are .. a solitary pleasure. ing fans, who, with one accord, rose in indication of esteem in the eyes of the Camels either Mg7 lasting tribute to the Wildcats as they students.He is the author of six or seven went to their dressing rooms at the half, well-known books, several of them deal- and gave cheer after cheer that echoed ing with the English language. or a companionable custom M& As you pass and re-echoed. Only the most biased The activitiesof this Davidson aUimrus sports follower could refrain from this has not been confined to these fields alone, 7) (Continued on Page 7) (Continued on Page from one activity to the next $& or meet one Personal Mention of Alumni friend after another fi£y let Camels mark the
J. C. Barrington, '26, and Mrs. Barring- fessor of education at the University of ton, of New York, announce the birth of North Carolina, is now in charge of the transitions /2y and lend their cheerful aroma a second daughter, Jeannette Alenem on University's extension class for teachers August 30th. in the western part of North Carolina.
Marshall, Jr., '26, formerly head to each neiv circumstance ££$ To punctuate C. R. McCarty, '26, is president of the C. K. senior class at Columbia Theological Sem- of the public relations department of N. inary, Decatur, Ga. C. State, is now connected with The Bal- timore Sun. each day with high-spots of pleasure say Lunsford Richardson, '14, was made president of the Vick Chemical Company Rev. Lawrence C. Little, '25, is now on last August, H. Smith Richardson, '06, the faculty of the school of religion at re- to yourself now and then AW I'llhave a Camel! tiring presfdent, being made chairman of Duke University. He was formerly sec- the board of directors. retary of the Sunday school work of the MethodistProtestant Church. Lex Kluttz, '15, formerly director of Gilmer, '86, managing Near East Relief campaigns, is now sec- Col. E. L. is sec- retary of the Y. M. C. A. at Raleigh. retary of the Merchants and Manufac- turers Club in Greensboro. Rev. John L. Fairley, D.D., formerly pastor of St. Andrews Presbyterian Recently formed corporations in which Church, in Wilmington, is now director Davidson alumni are interested include of are mild, refreshingly cool religious educationfor the SouthernPres- Purdie Brothers, Inc., of Dunn, of which BidI Camels mellow and smooth... stockholder, byterian 'Church, with headquarters in Edward Purdie, Jr., '29, is a Mk ttk ...anexpert blend of the choicest tobaccos grown. That's Richmond, and Wojax Company, Inc., of Asheville. Va. flH why they bring you an extrameasureof pleasure... why of which J. H. Sample, '21, is a stock- Ejlk holder. R tnev never tire your taste, nor leave an unpleasant after- Zeb A. Morris, Jr., '23, is city attorney 3m5^S»»I of Concord. ■ I taste, no matterhow often you smoke them. Joe H. McConnell, '27, freshman coach University Virginia, being as- Hon. C. G. Rose, 1900, of Fayetteville, at the of is sisted by R. L.Lincoln, '27. has beenre-electedchairmanof the board of directors of the Woman's Confederate Albert C. Wood, '20, and Mrs.Wood, of Home, located near Fayetteville. Charlotte, announce the birth of a daugh- » r-12tfjYVc^Q © »»»«, R. J.Ranald. T.b.tc. ter on September 24. Conpanj,1initvn-SalrM, N. C. Dr. R. W. Morrison, '16, associate pro- 6 THE DAVIDSONIAN, OCTOBER 17, 1929
HONORARY FRATERNITY SCHEDULE H^uTi MONDAY TUESDAY WEDNESDAY THURSDAY FRIDAY Faculty Directory Sigma Pi Glee P. M. Glee Eu and IGlee 7:00 Club Phi Lit. Club Sigma Club Societies Beta of Scabbard Alpha Phi Omega Phi (Note:Below is corrected Directory as Mu Court Davidson-Army Game Control and Blade Epsilon Alpha issued from the Treasurer's Office this 8:00 Psi week.) Play-by-Play Omicron Gamma Delta Sigma 1. Arbuckle, B.— 47-J; office, 9:00 Delta Pi H. Phone At 2:15 the Davidson team came on the Epsilon Kappa Chemistry laboratory, Kappa residence, Concord field in single file and went through some Street. formations. Captain Brock practised drop- Alternate^Weeks 2. Beaty, E. A— Phone 190; office 2-A kicking from the thirty yard line. The David- Glee Eu and Glee I.R. C. Chambers, residence, Concord St. son cheer leader, Heefner, had gone to work, j.oo Club Phi Lit. Club 3. Brown, C. K— Phone 112; office, 221 and the three hundred alumni answered him Societies Chambers, residence, Dr. Hood's home, with a will. Court of Biology Eta Sigma Concord St. The captains are meeting in the center of 8:00 Control Club Phi the to toss coin. Davidson the 4. Cullum, E. J.— Phone 2-J ;office, 125, field the won Sigma Sigma Chambers,residence, toss and chose the South goal. Brock kicks Concord St. 9 :00 Delta Psi Upsilon low to Murrell who allows the ball to go 5. Cumming, W. P.— Phone 181; office over the goal line. Army bring it out to the 2-B, Chambers, residence, Concord ' Blakely Stranger: your St. twenty yard line and high kick is downed hard. Fulton replaced Price. M. Bradshaw Fultin for Humber. Suarz for Price. "What is line?" 6. Currie, < gain A pass by Bootlegger: the public utility Archibald— Phone 129, office by Cagle on the Army 32 yard line. David- went in for King. McCall failed to at for O'Keefe. Stuart was incom- "I'm in Chambers, plete. Bradshaw for Golden got five game." 216 residence, N. Main St. son first and ten. King smashes off right Collegiate On This Comment FEATURES and That TheCracker Garden of Eden, in the shape of another NUMEROUS CHANGES Music Box freshman who ate of the forbidden fruit IN ADDRESS Nouvelle Evant-hier and spoiled a darn good tight. Like the (Contihned Five) By Sandy MacPherson was travelling to cat and mouse in yard— on l*aRe Boost Davidson the church it was C. K. Springfield Y. M. Glasgow, and on the way he felt thirsty, all gone. Crawford. '-'.?. W. Erwin C. A. College. Springfield. Mass. Horace so he took out a bottle and drew the cork. R.E.W. Perhaps Who knows: that freshman , K. Hayes. '29, l'eabody Just as he was about to take a taste, a B. 125.? Ave.. i— ----..--.....^t was an angel— of course it is all in the Memphis, Tenn. o( fellow-passenger in clerical garb The power enjoying and loving the address- way.you look at a thing! 1). ed him : Mcthinks that there is nothing II. Howard. '1#, Box 32, Cascadilla Iwst music is not more a rare and ipecitl priv- impressive in the Out to look at the campus in its cloth Hall, Cornell University, Ithaca. N\ Y. ilege, "Excuse me. sir. bin 1 am sixty-five history of the School but the natural inheritance ol oi green and am considerably 58, years age. than the columns which stood in front of jolted by W. W. Carter. '21, Box San Angelo. everyone who lias ear enough n, dis- of and I have never tasted a drop of whiskey." Chambers for so many years. To the realization that freshmen take to Texas. tinguish one tune from another, and wit those who recall the memory bright moonlit green, e. g. That entire class, it seems, I.' A White. US. looi Argonne Place, enough to prefer order tc "Dinna worry yersel'," came back of incoherence. nights ami a ghostly aurora was gathered under the trees to have Washington, D. C. — W. HADOW, Sandy. "you're not going to start now." about their tall heights their fair mugs printed on the celluloid. '24. 23rd St., Y. M. C. A college dhere is brought a tinge of A. M. Ililhouse. . The band has recently become reci- is it a 60$, X. Y. A man finds his ideal Romance that is irradicable, Now Cham- Huh. coincidence that all these Room New York. pient to the generous sum of $200, which has woman in one who thoughts '16, Department of possesses virtue, beauty, amiability, bers is possibly more beautiful now than reminiscent deal with the ser- Capt. L. A. Mullen. been donated by an interested alumnus who loy- Office, alty, affection, it was before, but tbe thrill of seeingrain pent in the Garden? Well, anyhow the State, Box ISO, General Tost New- prefers toconceal his identity, with the under- domesticity, comradeship and patience. trickle down the gauili sides nf the sophomore class stept up with nearly York. X. Y. standing that it be appropriated the pur- Record, Hick- to A Columns anil splash in little puddles at every lire bucket of the hill, and several K.II.Smith. '29, care The chase of trousers to match woman finds her ideal man in one the now trouser- the ol those giants is which, willing spirits were dampened. frosh who possesses mazimia, kale. lens a thrill The less uniforms of the band members. Our cash. coin. took refuge in J*r., .'28, W. 112th St., currency, chink, and oven though legendary, can neither bo the Dorms but even here R. C. l'latt. 539 beneficent donor, happened to be present money. at described nor forgotten. every door was a NiagaHan deluge: every Apt. 5-B, New York, X. Y. the Hlon game, was heartily pleased with the window a Fall. And then came I. 14. Krfuitabie music She: "Who is that guy wearing a And so while dreaming of their beauty Victoria Edward Johnston. furnished by the band, but was quick black the rescue Baltimore, robe? Is he 1 am of a quaint and in the form of a dinner bell. Building, Md. to detect that the uniforms worn, although a chimney sweep?" reminded weird tale Clydcdale Place. Kunny how bells in the evening are I. E. Mason, 'S2, 1820 brilliant and well-suited to occasion, He: "No. Merely a K In Klux from Pitts- that has been told around the College Con- al- were ways on peace: There is Washington, 1'. C. incomplete as to trousers. Upon burgh." cerning them. In 1°14 \Y. A. Dumas de- attendant noth- St.. which he ing more beautiful and satisfying S. C. Marks. 'Ml "30 1'eachtree determined to supply the need. cided to go down into their depths and than chime of vesper bells at sundown, Atlanta, Ga. This generous gift, supplying as it "The next person who interrupts the find out what was going on below. Armed the does They whisper peace their sartorialdeficiency, is primarily import- proceedings will be sent home." declared with a flashlight lie was let down. In the of and rest and sing judge. and mud he probed finally of a refuge for the tired and weary earth. ant to the band members. And yet it is not the dirt and prisoner. brought light grotesque This without significance to the college at large, "Hurray," yelled the to :i skull. And so to bed with serious thoughts and especially to those backing the progress confirmed a rumor that had been passed concerning that Davidson alumnus who of things about for some years among the inmates put off his wedding to play golf with the HAIRCUT? musical at Davidson. The dona- DR. REED SMITH tion is more than an event, however;it is a of the college. The skull was thought to time-wornScotch Professor. been placed there years ago clear indication of three facts. It shows in (Continued from I'agi- Five) have some WE GIVE the first place that music is fast assuming however.He was founder of the extension >y a student of the North Carolina Medi- its place as a participant in school functions, department of the University of South cal School when that institution was loca- STOP PROMPT such as football games. organ Carolina, and editor of the ted at Davidson. The solos in first Univer- that daily chapel, likewise, sity Weekly And so, inspiration being negligent, a make music a salient News. He was executive sec- e<>l.I>ttnU COUOH AND rising feature of the service. Again, it shows that retary of the South Carolina State Coun- young senior scribbled out a poem tak* musical activities commence to attract the cil of Defense; field secretary of the Na- in honor of the skull and that lyric don- SATISFACTORY attention of outsiders, as the presence of a tional Council of Defense; was promi- ned the name of "Archibald Jones." band in the stadium. Thirdly, it predicts that nent in the third and fourth Liberty Loan Thinking that perhaps the poem might SERVICE musical groups are coming into recognition campaigns in that section, and was chair- interest some of you 1 have herein copied as fitting recipients of financial en- man of the Victory Loan campaign dur- the gist of it : aid and llio "QUICK RKI.It'.f Cold Uenir.l, lor couragement by alumni and friends of tin- ing the World War. <:ulls«c Sluilrnl', Milil hm Cnllr* SlndtM NORTON'S school. Dr. Smith has been on the "I'll! to .no back to the tale Iam telling, Davidson Villill HKUGGIS1 II Jim GlllOttay BARBER SHOP It is apparent that many of the friends of campus several times within recent years, There came to the college the fall of one HAS COI DFX H U ol8. C.. j can Davidson be made to see that there are returning to the homo of his Alma Mater year L _. . 'i * ■■....-■■-^..-^■' many possibilities here in the line of music. to receive Phi Beta Kappa and Omicron A man possessed of an aspect so dismal — ——-'—— — ———————— For it is not impracticable for musical talent, Delta Kappa,, honorary scholastic anil All saiilhe lookedmost exceedingly queer, \rr -———'-—^^--"—"—""""""-***-"|» though idle, and musical interest, though leadership fraternities, respectively, which EVERY j dormant, to lie reviewed and put to use pro- awards were made on the basis of his And when they asked him to tell what his | THURSDAY fitably. Such a movement, however, would work in college and his pronuencc in (he name was. ■ At Norton's Barber Shop j requireinterest, encouragement, and support. educational field. He replied to them in sad dismal tones, ! ■ In many colleges a course in vocal art, That tin' thing given to him at baptism, SEE GEO..W. LA PITZ ! BILLY BEST MUTT RODDY ! giving academic credit, is open to members DAVIDSON ALUMNI Summed up "in toto" was Archibald —— — -— — — =** frsss^.— .—....—...-.— ...—..-..-.-.J—.——.ja.— ——.——— of the glee club. Duke and Guilford in North RECEIVED MANY THRILLS Jones." Carolina and Furman in South Carolina are proximate three institutions where that prac- (Continued from Page Five) And so this queer young student would ASK THE MAN WHO KNOWS impulsive demonstration, I j tise obtains. Needless to say. such glee clubs for naught else ro to his room and bar the door. At last are greatly enabled to better their perform- could be accorded these scrapping boys the cat (that curioifs one) came along anil j JOHNSON'S BARBER SHOP j ances. Patronage is given the K. O. T. C. as they trudged wearily to their dugout emulated Peeping Tom by glancing cas- hand by a breathing spell. saw | the United States government, which for ually through the keyhole. What he * "RALPH'S" i \i furnishes many band instruments, provided Alumni started assemblying early, some was certainly not capable of making him I^^^r. "i also the college will complement the num- of them arriving at West Point several light that much-talked-of cigarette. For ber furnished. These instruments may be hours before the game. Others who came there in the room was a table load of used by students ouside of military work in cars, assembled at the end of Bear gloating over his west gold with Archibald SHOE REPAIRING SERVICE throughout their college years. Mountain kyidge, and formed a motor' spoils. Then the eagle eyed demonchoked The work of our ownconcert orchestra, on cavalcade tfiat entered the reservation to- and bit and scratched until our Archibald That same unexcelled,superior quality workman- hand, gether. Seventy-five the other is retarded by a lack of had been the num- was dead and in a sack, when : ship characteristic of symphonic instruments, such as a bass voil, ber guaranteed for lunch, but ninety-five a 'cello, perhaps a viola, an oboe,and tym- tickets were sold, and more had to be "Down in that column he dumped him WRIGHT CLEANING CO. panies. The addition of these instruments to turned away because of a shortage of head foremost ; our number would make orchestral work food. Laughed he with glee when the bones hit CHARLOTTE, N. C. feasible. The tendency toward jazz so been is Section fifteen had allotted to the the ground ; Bob Turner, 31 Georgia pronounced only because jazz is the only Davidson alumni, and this section was full Thought that his troubles and worries channel into which college musicians can from top to bottom with loyal sons of were ended, CLEANING PRESSING turn their ability and attention. And as long their Alma Mater. Other alumniwere at But stop! Say, what was that horrible < as there aren't instruments owned by the the game and unable to get into the sec- sound?" ...... ______.....„.....„....--..--..--.---■ »t college to produce symphonic music adequ- tion, but wherever they were situated, ately, there will always an of be abundance their eyes were focused on eleven red- Then this naughty littlelamb runs away jazz orchestras using instruments easier to jedseyed boys, most in their of them not leaving his gold behind him, but leav- learn and cheaper to buy. teens, and hearts overflowed their with ing a walking, talking ghost instead. But with support by the college in the sub- pride at the noble way their Alma Mater Stationeru sidy of instruments, interest in good music was being represented almost a t'lousand "Some night perhaps when you're walk- willbe kindled. By simply the addition of a miles away. ing through Chambers, and embossed 'cello and viola, a string quartet or a string printed You'll a wind that is icy and cold. could easily formed, feel ensemble be which would HENDERLITE DEFINES Something touch you— 'twill be wet do much acquaint will to interested students with "A MAN" clammy; beauty chamber and the charmand of music. And Something will whisper, "Oh where is my Best Quality and Prices perhaps other and (Continued from page 1) there are combinations gold?" musical projects to be formed, but which to the best. The duty of the Church today is await and support. to build and maintain schools, and every incentive question my agency that develops the intellect is backed "But if you the truth of Am Tl]PE OF PRINTINGS by the Church. Don't be afraid of education. story, TEAM you'll find all the ENTERTAINED You willnever be as smart as the One who Down in that column Earnest H. McCall unfolds the Heavens. bones (Continued he from page 1) "A fourth thought must be given to the Of that bad mortal, whose name as 108 Charlotte; Gwin, '28, Brooklyn, Y.; IDatts John N. soul. A man who is going to bring God into told them, T. Reid, '07, York; Dr. Rufus New W. P. his life is the real man. The man who has Summed up "in toto" was Archibald Representina Anderson, '07, York; Capt. New Norton G. religious faith sees a spiritual world, and he Jones." Pritchett, Davidson, and Milton, Ernest is not a real man until he knows about im- Davidson. mortality. The great need of America today Down to supper and am reminded of is a revival of religion for the purpose of the two freshmen who quarrelled over an Presbyterian Standard Publishing Co. Orthodox Jewish Father (to son prom- thinking directly about God." extra piece of pie. They couldn't seem to inent in college activities):"Son, vot's dis In concluding his talk. Doctor Henderlite settle the "pied" argument in any other I read art Charlotte, about you bringing home de pointed out that the final analysis— would be way so they resorted to the ancient N. C. bacon?" found in the words:"Wanted A Christian." of fisticuff. But the devil came into that 6 THE DAVIDSONIAN, OCTOBER 17, 1929 several brilliant fielding plays that robbed "Sabbath" Discussed Lingle BoostsDavidson opposing batsmen of seemingly extra base Synod Literary Kim's Kolumn binglc. His two base overthrow of a ground By Ministerial Band In Speech Before Societies __ __ _*■____ ball in the first game allowed the Cubs to score a run and robbedEhmke of a shutout, The "Fourth Commandment" wasthe topic Dr. W. L. Lingle returnedlast week from Philanthropic "MULE" HAAS, WORLD timely hitting discussed last Sunday afternoon at the regu- a week's trip to Asheboro, Rocky Mount, SERIES BUT his and consistent in the Philanthropic Literary Society met HERO? pinches more than offset this momentary lar meetings of the Ministerial Band. The and Richmond, Va. On Sunday he preached The meeting, which was held in Shearer Hall at the Asheboro Presbyterian Church, con- Tuesday, October 8. The feature of the The rolling tumultof the 1929 world'sser- fielding lapse. "Lafayette" 1 p. m., by Miller, presi- ducting communion service in the morn- evening was a declamation on ies has died away in the distance; the last Lefty Grove introduced his terrifice "fire at :.30 was led F. D. the A round table the topic ing. by H. W. Ryburne. The program was cut hoarse shout of the current baseball ■ ball" to the National Leaguers on several dent. discussion of seasonI attend short as many of the members had reviews blends with the soft falling of Autumnal different occasions. And the oldadage:"You was held, the key verse being Luke 6:5, "the From Asheboro he drove over to of man Lord, also, the North Carolina Synod. While there, he the next morning. A debate is scheduled for leaves and new names have been added to can't hit 'cm when you can't see 'em" was Son is of the Sabbath." "remembering" communion service for the the next meeting between four Seniors. The that longlist of diamondimmortals who have never more applicable than when Grove Various methods of the conducted the pro con, practi- Synod, and on Wednesday night made a talk query and the participants have not been achievedthe proudestfame thatthe game can was on the mound.Called to the hurling slab Sabbath werediscussed and bestow— that of world's series heroes. only to relieve some faltering mate Grove cally every member taking part. While it on Personal Evangelism. In a talk which he chosen. was agreed that Davidson brough out the fol- Eumenean This year's classic proved to be a great quickly quelled any semblance of a rally that the conscience should cer- made on he tainly be guide in any decision, lowing interesting points concerning the The Eumenean Literary Society held its show, a moving drama, in which interest the Cub may have premeditated. the final the the may school, factulty, and the students: meeting last Tuesday evening. A feed was was most intense from the beginningof the The spirit of an Athletic idol of the dim fact was cited that conscience be the easily no day es- every Presbyterian in North given and a drill in Parliamentary law was first act at Wrigley Fieldto'the final curtain and distant past went into this world's scries dulled. If were set aside The fact that part ownership R. made the talk on at Shibe Park. And the show did in the guise of young Foxx. It was pecially for God, the habit of worship would Carolina has in Davidson held. A. Jackson not fail Jimmie Wilson." to provide its stars, players who the spirit of "Home Run" Baker whose slug- soon fall into disuse. College. "Woodrow strolled Wilson, An and also the ini- across the stage just beyond the footlights, ging was one of the wonders of the sport The stories of Lincoln, and Jack- The high educational standard of David- election of officers son they rating agencies as the Ameri- tiation of new members is to take place at while the rest of the cast lingered in the prior to the era of Babe Ruth. Five years werementioned.It is said that were son with such background. age Baker sent Foxx, then a youngster of accustomed to spend at least one hour each can Association of Colleges and with the the next meeting. president, Unfortunately the Cubs failed to play up sixteen, to his old boss saying:"Take him, day with God. Even while Lincoln American Universities. /-- all background. high standing the of the to advance predictions— they were outsmart- Connie. Sbme day he'll gc a greater hitter forced other duties into the The of members COLLEGE CHURCH " was faculty as scholars, teachers, and Christian DAVIDSON ed, apparently outclassed and failed to take j than Iever was." So far Foxx has lived up Wilson accustomed to open his cabinet advantage meetings with prayer. gentlemen. of the "breaks." Perhaps theyI1 to Baker's predictions. Many experts even (Continued from page 1) The fine student body of over six hundred wereina slump; perhaps Lady Luck deserted go so far as to say that in two more years It was suggested that we,take time from Mc- J young from refined tonia;A. R. McQueen, Dunn;H. M. them at crucial ;certainly !■ he willhe universally regarded as the great- our mad rush of life in this busy modern men who have come moments the super- Alister, Lumberton; A. P. Thorpe, Rocky ior all-round play of the Athletics |est player that ever lived. Fandom expected world and that we should allow God tocom- Christian homes. was en-1 atmosphere Mount; G. W. Hill, Durham; E. B. Crow, tirely too obvious. much of Foxx in this series, too much in fact mune The high ideals and Christian j with us more. Raleigh; C. E. Hodgin, Greensboro; Smith Rarely if ever,do players ;for a youngster who had yet to be baptised which pervade the life of the college. of a "loser"merit i The Sabbath, it was decided, should be a Richardson, Greensboro, A. D. P. Gilmour much consideration in Iin the seething turmoil of the big classic. While in Rocky Mount he was entertained the final choice of the day for refreshment of spirit both physically and Sprunt, Wilmington; S. Fos- series surprised everyone, himself, in the home of Mr. and Mrs. G. W. Weeks, W. P. J. hero. Too often the ominous shadow But Foxx even and mentally as well as spiritually. Our Clay Williams, parents of G. I-. Weeks who was a student ter and D. Winston-Salem. of defeat eclipses the stellar play of some by amassing an amazing total of hits WHEN himself, however, said that man should aspiring Lord year. luminary. But the Cubs, though HITS COUNTED. Manager McCarty do good on the Sabbath, "a man cannot be at Davidson last Dr. Lingle then went to Richmond, Va., victims of the Mack Juggernaut four games thought so highly of his hitting prowess that religion without 'doing' his religion." Every DayBringsThat to one, point intentionally where he attended the meeting of General can with just pride to three he walked him in the ninth The meeting was closed with a song and Hearer. bright spots in an otherwisedrab exhibition inning-of the final game with one out and Assembly's Executive Committee of Reli- Fir* a prayer by the leader. Since 19X3 all construction costshave of team play. The sterling pitching Guy the winning run on second base. gious Education and Publication. While policy was of Band is an organization Increased 96%. The which The Ministerial there home of Dr. adequate then is Inadequate. Bush in the third game which resulted in And, finally, we find the name of "Mule" he was entertained at the now kept composed largely of students who have de- Theologi- Has your Fire Insurance policy his team's only victory;the masterful twirl- jMass. Last year Mack decided to make his Ben R. Lacy, President of Union pace with rising: replacement costs? cided tn enter the ministry or who arc con- suggest us re- ing of Pat Malone in the final hid for the pennant by adding Tris Speaker cal Seminary. We you consult with encounter sidering such a step. Each week a meeting garding adequate insurance. which ordinarily would have won any ball and Ty Cobb to his team. By midseason he Dr. Lift'gle visited the Seminary and The You can conveniently reach us by is held and a discussion of some topic of telephone, by mail, or by personal calL game; and the brilliant hitting fielding saw that his plans were going awry. Cobb Assembly's Training School of which he was and ! general interest is held. Any member of the of Captain Charlie Grimm first and Speaker wereslowing up. The Yankees formerly president, and where he was given SHOULD BE.DOUE- at base will student body interested in these discussions IFIt be recorded in baseball high- were going too far out in front. A drastic a cordial reception. annals as the is cordially invited to attend. lights of the series from a National League shakeup was necessary. The tall tactician Both in Richmond and at Rocky Mount standpoint. placed Haas in centerfield— and FROM he saw a large number of Davidson alumni, Rogers Hornsby, of whom so much was THAT DAY the Athletics began to play Gardner Chosen As including some of the students now at the expected, proveda huge "flop." Hazen Cuy- championship baseball. Had Mack made the seminary. Riggs Head Wildkittens ler and Stephenson starred at times switch earlier the A's might have won the of Now/\iT but their hitting was inconsistent. Hack |j pennant. As it was they gave the Yanks a TROUSERS DONATED Wilson, final member of the much heralded thrilling race during the last half of the At a recent meeting of the Freshman "Murderers Row," made an early bid for season. This year they started where they football team Ulrich ("Buddy") Gardner (Continued from Page 1) fame hut was the unlucky victim of circum-i!left off last fall and the race was never was elected captain and L. S. Pierce alter- two hundred dollars to withhold his nam< stances whenhe lost several flies in the sun close. "Mule" Haas proved to he the "spark nate captain for the season of 1929. Gardner it has not been possible for the band an( andapparently easy outs were convertedinto plug" in the mighty machine. is from Decatur, Georgia, where he gained student body to render any personal mart timely base hits. Twiceduring the present scries Haas came his first football experience, playing center of appreciation. Should he see this article, Granting then that the Cubs have no to bat with his team behind in the scoring on the high school team of that city. In however, it is hoped that he will accept the It's safer to have insurance—! logical idol— to place upon the present pedestal' column and certain defeat staring them in acknowledge of his abilities as a player he sincere thanks of everybody on "The Hill" and not neei' ItI of fame I would write of the WHITE the face. And EACH time he rose to the was chosen All City Prep Center of Atlanta. for his thoughtfulness and generosity. ELEPHANTS, that thundering herd of occasionof the moment and larruptcda home Gardner is pledged to Kappa Sigma Frater- Independence Trust Co. PROBOSCIDEANS (which put running. usually pretty is a four dol- run that his mates back in the nity. Jim: "Wall flowers arc " Insurance Department lar word in any language) that Connie Mack The first was a long fly,— in the fourth game, Pierce is playing end on the Freshman well withered." brought out of the jungle to the highlands that Wilson misjudged but it came at an team. He comes to Davidson from Oak Tom:"But they are neverpressed." CHARLOTTE, N. C. of pennant country after an absence of fifteen opportune time with two men on the bases Ridge Military Academy where he was a years.Iwould writeof the mighty ATHLE- and it was the last straw toward breaking three-letter man last year. Both of these TICS, a colorful replica of the great Mack- the Cubs spirit. The second was a terrific men have shown up unusually well with the men of 1911, who so strikingly upheld all of drive over the right field wall in the ninth— "Kittens" so far and are expected to exhibit the noble traditions of their immortal prede- inning of the final game with oiw man on some fine football for the Frosh before the Arrived: cessors. Iwould Ehmke, Just writeof Howard AlIIa wallop that tie/1 the score and started the season is over. Simmons, Mickey Cochrane, Jimmie Dykes, rally that formally ended the great event. Complete NewLineof Samples Lefty Grffve, Jimmie Foxx and Mule The wrecking — Cochrane, A Haas. famous —crew Y.M. C. A. PLANS BIGPARTY What a motley crowd ttys— Ehmkc, an Simmons, Foxx andMiller deserve loads of in Suiting and Top Materials erstwhile "has-been"; Simmons, a swarthy triumph. great pitch- credit in the series The (Continued from page 1) Pole;Cochrane, a serious-mindedNew Eng- quartet— Ehmke, Grove, Walberg and ing torium there will be refreshments served in areCordially to Come lander; Dykes, a native Philadelphian; Earnshaw— played a distinct part in the You Invited banquet hall below. This will conclude Grove, a Blue Ridge mountaineer; Foxx,a startling Athletic victory. Each regular of the the program which has been arranged. Inand Look Them Over young Maryland farmer and Haas, a product the great Mack machine has his host of ad- of the sand lots of Orange, New Jersey. mirers who may claim the diadem for their Tickets for the entire program held in Connie Mack consulted the Great Oracle, particular idol. BUT when you are analyzing Chambers, including the refreshments, will fifty seventy-five the Theory of Chances, that Philosopher's the new WORLD'S CHAMPIONS for that be cents for a student and "D" brings girl. STETSON Stone of all gamblers, and astounded ex- winningingredient ;when you reach the point if he a perts and fans alike when he named the where your ultimate choice is inevitable; In addition to the program arranged by - veteran Ehmke to hurl the opening game. when you select the HERO OF— THE the committee there will be an "entertain- —The choice was a bold psychological stroke■:WORLD'S SERIES OF 1929 DON'T ment" in Mooresville beginning at 9:30, STORE so unexpected, so sudden, so daring thati[OVERLOOK the name of "MULE" HAAS. which all students are invited to attend. the Cubs did not recover from its '-shock until the game was lost. Ehmke pitched a masterful game in every respect, successfully extricating himself from several extremely "DRUGS" "SODA" dangerous situations in truly dramatic style. Incidently he retired thirteen Cubs via the strikeout route, thereby establishing a new — Davidson Theatre world's series record. Victory in this initial Itis a pleasure for us to serve you contest gave the A's an impetus that the much vaunted "fighting spirit" of the Mc- We are headquarters for MONDAY AND TUESDAY,OCTOBER 21, 22 Cartymen could not check. The peculiar batting stance of Al Simmons "HOLLYWOOD REVIEW" drew many a laugh fromCub fans who had Seal-Fraternity and all never himperform. seen But the mirthturned WEDNESDAY AND THURSDAY,OCTOBER 23, 24 togrief when this chronic hitter of bad balls kinds ofpaper began to clout outside curves over the right "PARIS BOUND" field barrier and fast ones on the inside into i the left field bleachers. Al's Ruthian wallop With A.N.Harding inthe seventh inning of the fourthgame was Make our store your store the signal for the greatest batting rally in FRIDAY, OCTOBER 25 world's series history, an inning in which many slugging records were scattered to the four winds. "SIDE STREET" Cochrane's catching fairly scintillated.He White Drug Company batted wellabove the select .300 circle and SATURDAY,OCTOBER 26 hi* handling of pitchers was brilliant even tor "baseball's premier backstop." "PRESCRIPTIONS" "SUNDRIES" "THIRTEENTH CHAIR" Jimmie Dykes cavortedaround the hotcor- ner in his usual versatile manner making