VOL. IX GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY, WASHINGTON, D. C, OCTOBER 13, 1927 LARGE NUMBER GONZALEZ PRESENT GEORGETOWN BATTALION'S FIRST REVIEW AT INTRA-MURAL AT CONFERENCE HONORS MAJOR GENERAL LEONARD WOOD Shuman's Syncopaters Simply Representative of Costa Rica Is Cadets Pay Tribute to the Memory of Distinguished General in Superb — Gathering Gay and Georgetown Man — Argentina Impressive Ceremony on Varsity Field—Army Officer and Presi- Gleeful. Is Represented by Consul Du- dent of the University Review Unit—Band Heads Parade— rand. Colonel Dannemiller Terms Wood "America's Foremost Advo- Last Friday the Intra-Mural Tea cate of Preparedness." Dance was held at the Hotel Willard. The School of Foreign Service of The dance, which was sponsored by the Georgetown University is represented at Georgetown's R. O. T. C. Unit held its first battalion parade and review of Intra-Mural League, which in turn is the Pan-American conference on Consu- this year at 2:30 o'clock this afternoon, to honor the memory of the late aided by the entire school body, was a lar Practice that is being held at the Major General Leonard Wood, formerly Governor General of the Philippines. great success. The tea dance proved that Pan-American Union starting Monday, The parade was staged at the request of the Reverend Father Charles W. the old axiom, "The whole is greater October 10. One of the representatives Lyons, S.J., President of the University. Since last Sunday was the sixty- than the sum of all its parts," was true. of Costa Rica will be Mr. Guillermo E. seventh birthday anniversary of General Wood, Father Lyons thought it ap- Not only were the upperclassmen there Gonzalez, Secretary of the Legation, and propriate that tribute should be paid to the name of the man who had such but representatives of the entire student now a graduate student at Georgetown. a great part in the foundation of the course in Military Science in the leading body helped to make the dance the splen- Argentina is represented by Consul schools and universities throughout the country. did event it was. Manuel G. Durand, who was formerly a The Reverend Father Rector in his Everything about the dance proved to student at the School of Foreign Service. several addresses to the student body, has be just right. The music provided by One of the executives of the confer- always expressed strong sympathy with Frank Shuman and his orchestra was ence, Dr. L. S. Rowe, Director General SYRACUSE NEXT ON the precepts of national preparedness. peppy and the ballroom at the Willard is of the Pan-American Union, is professor General Wood, it is said, was a firm second to none in the city. There were of the Latin American Seminar in the HILLTOPPERS' LIST adherent to this doctrine and directed his lots of opportunities for fellows, espe- School of Foreign Service. Two other endeavors with the thoughts of the cially the Freshmen, to meet girls. Even members of the Faculty are also assist- safety and welfare of his country always the very hot weather did not act as a Orange Lost Last Year, 13-7— ing in the organization work at the con- dominating his actions. This has also hindrance. When the call was given for Both Teams Are Weaker This been given as a reason why Georgetown the Freshmen Specialty Dance the large ference. They are Mr. William A. Reed, Season—Barbuti and Goldman numbers of Freshmen caps showing Foreign Trade Expert of the Pan- should, in an appropriate way, pay her demonstrated how the Class of '31 re- American Union and professor of the Are Stellar Performers for respects to the name of a true soldier and sponded. course on Latin America as an Export New Yorkers—G. U. Lineup remarkable man. For the more material part, the dance Field at Georgetown, and Dr. William Not Definitely Settled. At the request of Lieutenant Colonel also proved a success. Mr. McKeon, as- Manger, head of the Finance Division Augustus F. Dannemiller, commandant sisted by Mr. Charlesworth and an able of the Pan-American Union and member of the Department of Military Science, committee, were a big reason why the of the Faculty in the Latin American Next Saturday the Georgetown eleven the General Staff of the Army desig- will journey to Syracuse to engage in a Tea turned out so well. A successful Department in the School of Foreign nated a representative to review the Tea means another successful year of the Service. fray with the Orange warriors. With Georgetown Unit. At the time THE Intra-Mural League. three victories to the credit of Captain HOYA went to press the choice of the offi- Claude Grigsby's men and a total of 170 cial had not been announced. In the re- NEW MODERATOR points, by virtue of which they are high viewing stand with the representative of scorers of the country, the Hilltoppers the Army were the Reverend Father GASTON DEBATERS FOR GLEE CLUB are determined to add Syracuse to their Charles W. Lyons, S.J., and members increasing list of victims by a greater of the military and scholastic faculty of HOLD TRYOUTS score than in 1926, when Syracuse was on the University. A large representation Appointment Is Awaited Expect- the small end of a 13-7 score. of the student body and visitors formed antly—Ten Men Lost from (Continued on page 4) Society Admits New Members— a gallery on the north side of Varsity Club of Forty Through Grad- Field adjoining the reviewing stand. Large Number Apply for Mem- uation. The Unit formed into five companies in bership—Social Activities Are WHITE ADMITS the quadrangle at 2 :25 and after roll call Planned. While there is no official date set for proceeded to Varsity Field where they were arranged in company line formation the opening rehearsal of Glee Club, it NEW MEMBERS Five candidates were admitted to the is understood that sometime within the along the south side of the field. At the Gaston Debating Society at its last next week the organization will again command of the battalion leader, ap- Candidates Deliver Trial pointed for the day, the Unit moved off weekly meeting. The following were starts its season of intensive work pre- Speeches—Society Expects In- considered worthy, after due deliberation, paratory to the various concerts to be in column of squads until the line of the of receiving the honor of membership: given during the year. From all appear- creased Membership. parade was reached. At this point the company line formation was resumed Mr. Bernard Blommer '30, of Wiscon- ances there will be no vacancies that can sin ; Mr. Leo McCormick '30, of Mary- not be filled. The bass section which Another enthusiastic meeting of the and the marching columns swept past the land; John McGeary '31, of New Jersey; was the weakest spot of the club will, White Debating Society was held last reviewing stand. The parade was' led by Robert McCormick '31, of New Jersey; this year, be almost the most powerful. night. The Rev. Moderator, Mr. Gor- Georgetown's 50-piece military band, Richard Wilson '31, of North Carolina. The students are waiting the action of man, S.J., delivered a few brief, but con- which has been cited by reviewing offi- A great number of the Freshman Class the Faculty on the subject of Moderator. gratulatory, remarks upon the progress cers of the past as one of the best uni- have applied during the past week for All sorts of guesses are being made, but of the society, and the pleasing outlook versity military bands within this Corps Area. membership and will be given trial there has been no official word on the which the future presents. speeches as soon as possible. Owing to matter as yet. Trial speeches were delivered last night As no appointments have been made to the large number of applicants for mem- Other than the annual "Mi-Careme" by the anxious candidates. Sophomores the Headquarters Staff and Company bership the society will probably be oc- concert which comes on Laetare Sunday vied with the Freshmen for the honor commands, members of the Senior Class cupied for at least three weeks in passing in the middle of Lent, there can be of becoming members of the society. were designated to command the Unit judgment on prospective members. In- nothing more than vague speculations as From last night's showing, it seems that and companies for the day. formation regarding admission to the so- to the program of concerts for the the former have the edge over the new- The life of General Wood was one of ciety can be secured from Mr. Robert scholastic year of 1927-1928. However, comers. Membership in the society will brilliance and achievement. Colonel Perlitz, in Room 10, Ryan. Ten candi- it is believed that there will be a goodly be far larger this year than it has been Dannemiller speaks of him as America's dates from the Sophomore and Freshman number of occasions for the Glee Club in the past. foremost colonizer and advocate of pre- classes will deliver their trial speeches to impart its wares to the public. At the meeting, discussion arose con- paredness. General Wood joined the at the regular weekly meeting tonight. Since the University Band had no par- cerning the printing of the constitution Army as a contract surgeon and saw his Enthusiasm is at high tide in the so- ticular income to fall back upon, the pro- of the society. No definite agreement first service in Arizona which, at the time ciety and the members are anxious to ceeds from the "Mi-Careme" last year was reached by the debaters. Some final of his enlistment in June, 1885, was the settle down to the regular order of went to the purchase of equipment for arrangement will be considered at the scene of active operations against hostile weekly debates. the former group. next meeting to settle this question. (Continued on page 12) I^HMMBBI■ ^BHUKHBH^Ml^HHi

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Entered as second class matter, Jan. 31, 1920, at the post office at Washington, D. C, under the art of March 3, 1879. "Acceptance for mailing at special rate of postage provided for in sec. 1103, Act of Oct. 3, 1917, authorized Feb. 17, 1820." Subscription - .". 1 .'....$3f.00 per year She "Soared Ml Editor-in-Chief LAURENCE E. SULLIVAN, '28 THE MODERN LANGUAGE DEPARTMENT MAKES A SUGGESTION EDITORIAL STAFF The major courses in modern languages recently established at the College mark Managing Editor an advance in educative opportunities here in Georgetown. An opportunity is offered FRANCIS X. DEGNEN, '29 those who desire to continue to the study of French, German or Spanish in order Associate Editors to obtain not only advanced instruction in these tongues, but also a first-hand AL. PHILIP KANE, '28 MALCOLM BRADY, '29 acquaintance with the literature of each nation. Savants seem agreed on a decision EDW. F. CAVAXAGH, JR., '29 EDWARD G. CANTWELL, '29 to the effect that no translation of a foreign author's work is quite as satisfactory as the same writing in the native tongue of the author. The best example would Exchange Editor Column Editor be supplied us by any idiom whatsoever—or some jcit d'esprit from a paper that is not MAURICE M. HEFFRON, '28 MARTIN I. J. GRIFFIN, '28 published in English. News Writers Still, if there is to be serious work in these new departments of modern languages, there should be, at the disposal of the students electing to major in a modern JosF.rH BRUNINI, '30 WILLIAM GLAVIN, '30 language, a selection of volumes in the particular language with w'hich the student ALBERT W. KELLER, JR., '30 CLAYTON ENGLISH, '30 is concerned. The Hirst Library contains a few—but only a few—of works such as Foreign Service Department fit this requirement. And the subject has been given the attention of the men CLARK ALSOP concerned for the success of the course in modern languages. At this point an opportunity for interested individuals to aid Georgetown is SPORTS STAFF apparent. There must be many of the alumni with works printed in French, Spanish or German at their disposal—works for which they have no further use, or such un- Editor imperative uses as may readily be waived for Georgetown's. Even amongst the JOHN D. O'REILLY, JR., '28 student body, it is possible that some might be able to contribute books to the de- Associate Editor partment of modern languages. We have the word of the director of that depart- HORACE A. HERLIHY, '28 ment for the hearty welcome which will be accorded the slightest favor in this regard. All such donations should be addressed to the Director of the Department Writers of Modern Languages. STEPHEN J. BARABAS, '29 JOSEPH BURKO, '30 PAUL DONOVAN, '30 BUSINESS STAFF APPRECIATION AND EXPECTANCY Business Manager JAMES GLEASON, '28 Everyone at the Hilltop acquainted with the College Glee Club, the organiza- tion that has made such rapid strides in the past few years, is awaiting with Circulation Manager Advertising Manager interest some definite announcement of the plans of that organization for the SAMUEL COLMAN, '29 CHARLES L. GLEASON, '29 present year. Beyond all question this Georgetown musical club has earned its Staff Members place in the record of Blue and Gray traditions—and traditions are seldom, unlike the drinking bouts of the Danes at Elsinore, "honored in the breach." ROBERT H. CHRISTIE, '28 ERNEST L. DUHAIME, '29 In the case of the Glee Club we have noted the exemplification of the old adage: LAURENCE F. CASEY, '28 THOMAS J. MCGEARY, '30 "Great oaks from tiny acorns grow." Modestly, indeed, did the club start—and EMMETT MCLOUGHLIN, JR., '29 HARRY J. GUEDELHOEFER, ' to contented itself, up until 1927, with two concerts annually. But in 1927, under PAUL A. MILLER, '29 HAROLD C. FISCHER, '30 the moderatorship of Mr. McKeon, S.J., and the directorship of Mr. Donovan, EUGENE T. BRENNAN, '29 CHARLES GARTI.AND, '30 '11, the club advanced—and the last days of school year found the Georgetown =J troubadors resting on their laurels after eight concerts. There were notable occasions in the course of these eight public appearances. PHILODEMIC'S NINETY-EIGHTH YEAR. The occasion of the reception to His Grace the Archbishop of Baltimore, given by the Christ Child Society of Washington, found the offerings of the George- Numerous are the times that Georgetown's traditions have been lauded and spoken town Glee Club enthusiastically received and much favorable comment came of. Numerous, too, are the traditions and institutions. Many of them have been to the college as a result. introduced within the last decade, or two decades, and all have survived. (The only The affair for which the Glee Club prepares so earnestly is the annual Mi exception is the calling of the mail from the Maguire steps.) All colleges have their Careme Concert, held in Gaston Hall. The success of last year's concert, from all standpoints, was unprecedented. The letters of praise and the requests for institutions of which they are proud and of which many persons not connected with outside concerts that were addressed to the moderator and the director bore the school know. witness to the manner in which the preliminary work had been handled, as Georgetown has numbered among her institutions one of which more than a passing well as to the ability of the chorus of students. Financially, the success of the con- remark must be made. It is one which in the heyday of its fame extended its sphere cert is shown by the fact that the returns were employed for the purpose of procuring new uniforms for the university band. far beyond the college walls and one which even now is carrying on in the same digni- THE HOYA expresses student appreciation for the work of this choral society—and fied, unruffled manner that has ever been its characteristic. fondly hopes that early organization will insure a glee club at the Hilltop this year We refer to the Philodemic Society. It would be well worth the while of the new worthy of bearing the banner of its predecessor to achievements even surpassing students to look back over the Philodemic records and see just what is the greatness those of last year. of that organization. The Philodemic is the oldest debating society in the country, having last week entered on the ninety-eighth year of its existence. Georgetown men LETTER FROM SENATOR DESSAULLES should feel pride at having such an organization active here in thir midst. Saint-Hyacinthe, The society is a debating club now open only to juniors and seniors of the college. 3 Octobre 1927. The meetings are conducted strictly according to parliamentary law and a dignified air Rev. Charles W. Lyons, S.J., pervades all its gatherings. For many years after its inception, the Philodemic President, Society held sway annually in a great Fourth of July program. An oration was given Georgetown University, on the Capitol steps and it was attended by most of social, legislative, judicial and Washington, D. C. diplomatic Washington. The Philodemic oration was much more than a Georgetown My dear President: function and its brilliant and dignified program was an annual, looked-for feature. I thank you very sincerely for the good wishes you sent me on behalf of my old With the start of June Commencement exercises, the oration was discontinued and college, on the occasion of the one hundredth anniversary of my birth. then an annual competition for a prize debating medal—the Merrick Medal—was As you know I keep a very distinct and cherished memory of the great Alma instituted. Each year the medal is put up for competition and its long list of winners Mater and I rejoice in sharing with it the great honour and testimonials of con-, contains many names which later became nationally famous. sideration that I have been quite overwhelmed with on this occasion. To have an institution which has carried on for almost a century, never losing its Please convey to the Faculty of the University, to its students and to the old purpose nor its dignity is a thing that Georgetown men can well be proud of. This Alumni my appreciation of their kindness in still counting me amongst their num- year an item is injected which we feel somewhat strengthens the society's claim to ber although I really belong to another age. fame. It is the passing of the Philonomosian Society. The latter organization worked on the same basis as the Philodemic, but the great record and the insistence of strict Believe me, my dear President, respectfully and faithfully yours, conduct of the Philodemic stood out and the society still reigns supreme. G. C. DESSAULI.ES. THE HOYA COLLEGE JOURNAL BIOLOGISTS PLAN TO PLANS INNOVATIONS REVIEW NOTED WORKS

Drive for Student Subscriptions Readings on Medical Topics Will to Begin This Week—New Be Weekly Feature—Pre-Meds Features to Appear in Initial Required to Attend Meetings. Issue—Senior English Class Will Contribute to Publication. Many interesting and instructive meet- ings are expected to be held by th<* The November issue of the College Biological Club during the months to Journal, Georgetown's monthly literary come. magazine, edited this year by James Papers of interest to those who are con- Kerby Neill, '28, will soon be ready for templating a career in medicine will be distribution among the students. A' drive composed and read by the appointed will be made this week for the purpose of students. having every student a subscriber for the Members of the Pre-Medical class arc Journal. required to attend the meetings since they The business staff is in charge of Paul are counted as a part of the semester's The mania, prevalent presently, which has fastened on the minds of the homo Berno, '28, business manager. work. This should by no means be con- sapiens, causing so many of them to resort arduously and ingeniously to methods The Journal contains a pleasing variety sidered a hardship, for the knowledge of outdoing each other to obtain the somewhat chimerical honor of baihg a "First," of light essays, short stories, poetry and gained of the lives and works of men has its amusing aspects. special articles composed by the students, prominent in medicine have often inspired By "First" we mean, of course, the person who initially does something that, fivery article in the Journal should afford students to emulate them. presumably, no one else has done. Something, for instance, like crawling from great pleasure to its readers. This year Father Tondorf is the moderator of the coast to coast on one's hands and knees, or drinking seventy-two cups of coffee a number of new features will be added club and he frequently imparts to the at one sitting, or reading this column every week. Futile things like that. to increase interest in the paper. members bits of wisdom and advice So long as ego-satisfying publicity attends such efforts, they will, of course, con- Mr. Dumas, S.J., Professor of Senior which he has acquired during the many tinue, for fame,—or, more bluntly—notoriety, is as the breath of life to such scatter- English, will see that reviews on new years of his remarkable career. brained idiots who attempt auspication. books and current drama are ready for Officers for the coming year, elected at With such "Firsts" as materially aid in the furtherance of the world's lore, we each issue. a meeting last June, are: Thomas O'Don- have, and can have, no quarrel. But we should like to have a more general usage Mr. Berno, as business manager, has nell, president; Salvatose Migliaccio, of the all-devastating question "What of it?" If it can be answered sensibly, some already announced that twice as many as vice-president; Daniel Leary, secretary; good will undoubtedly result. But in those thousands of cases where it cannot be last year have subscribed, which indicates Walter Nanrocki, treasurer, and James answered, perhaps it will prick the balloon of self-glorification, and at all odds will that quite a few will enjoy the literary Nespeco, sergeant-at-arms. ease a little of the futility out of life. output of student pens. The format of this vear's Journal will be revised. We happen to be devotees of Mr. Sinclair Lewis. We like him very much, so much so that we consider "Arrowsmith" one of the finest novels that has been PUBLICATIONS MOVE written in the last ten years, and one that will outlast most of the drivel that is DELTA SIGMA PI currently being produced and exploited. But just recently we read another of INTO NEW QUARTERS Edna Ferber's fine books. It was "Mother Knows Best," a group of short HOLDS SMOKER stories. And somehow, we could not help comparing the styles of Mr. Lewis Hoya, Journal, and Doomsday and Miss Ferber. Both are doing the same thing, writing undeniably realistic Prominent Personages Attend Booke Share Sanctum on Sec- stories, and permitting no shadow of pale lavender to smooth over the rough Formal Opening of New Fra- ond North—Archives Installed. edges of the life they describe. ternity Home—Dinner Given But the salient point of the comparison is the utterly diverse way in which in Honor of Dr. Healy. they use their realistic medium. Mr. Lewis is brutally direct. To him the ages No longer must the reporter, in quest old spade remains nothing but an ages old spade. Miss Ferber, on the other of knowledge for the sacred cause of hand, is indirectly brutal. For her the ages old spade is an ages old spade, but At the formal opening of its new home at 2003 Columbia Road, Mu Chapter of journalism, delve into the depths of the she ties a pert little blue bow around the handle, and reads into the sweat- basement of Healy. By an official edict stained shaft the poetry in the lives of the men who wielded it. Yet at basis, the International Fraternity of Delta Sigma Pi entertained many prominent YE HOYA, ye Domesday Booke and ye both are realists, though one sees life stark naked, while the other, with a College Journalle have moved up a step graceful gesture, covers it with a mantle of poetry. guests at its smoker on Saturday, Oc- tober 8th, and dinner on October 9th. in the world and now occupy a nobby ***** Dr. Wm. F. Notz, Dean of the School new office on the second floor of Old of Foreign Service and principal speaker North. "Hear ye, hear ye!" The truth We were vastly amused at the Davis-Elkins game on Saturday, to hear the ulti- is stranger than the fiction which matum of the referee on a certain matter that came before him for decision. of the evening at the smoker, gave an interesting talk on the high character of formerly emanated from these publica- Verily, he was alJJanicl come to judgment! Both teams were guilty of what one tion rooms, but such is the case. might term (as do the rules) unnecessary roughness. Nothing flagrant or ungentle- the school and the advantages of fra- ternity affiliations. Other speakers were THE HOYA, the Journal, and the manly, of course, but unnecessary none the less. And so, to settle the matter, the Domesday Booke are to have an equal wise'referee decided somewhat like this: "Now you are even . . . don't let's have the Honorable Wm. F. Sands, diplomat and educator; Benjamin Cohen and share in the new editorial room. Each any more of it!" editor is to have his private, sacred and "He hath a tear for pity, and a hand open as day for melting charity," Connie R. Herron, as well as members of the faculty. inviolable desk, with separate filing cabi- ***** The smoker was characterized by four nets for the past issues of each publica- Today we met the Littlest Lady. We picked each other up quite casually on the excellent speeches, a genial spirit of cor- tion. The former copies of each volume of the magazines and weeklies have been street, and immediately became friends. We talked only a little while, but before diality, and a tasty collation served after- we parted we were old friends. That was due partly to mutual attraction, we sup- wards in the dining room. Lawrence bound in leather and are available for those seeking knowledge of history or a pose, but mainly to the fact that we both are firm devotees of the same sport. Meir, Senior Warden of the Fraternity, She is certainly a representative specimen of the Modern Young Lady. She officiated as Chairman. precedent to justify an apparent innova- knows her drinks, knows the ins and outs of the sport in which we both are in- On Sunday, a dinner was given in tion. There are also complete sets of terested, and she can do a mean Charleston. Quite gravely she informed us that she honor of Thomas H. Healy, Ph.D., As- reference books. These reforms have been made for the likes her milk straight, but would rather have ice cream anytime. And we had a sistant Dean of the School, which served sacred causes of journalism, literature long discussion on the best ways of jumping rope. In fact it turned into a heated as a fitting climax to the house-warming and class annual, and, in these congenial argument, because we held out for the old, time-proven "Salt—vinegar—mustard— activities. Besides Dr. Healy, Lieut. Jean surroundings, it ought to be a bigger and pepper" count, whereas she repudiated that as being entirely too mid-Victorian. She J. Labat and Benjamin Cohen, both mem- didn't actually say "mid-Victorian," of course, but her meaning was unmistakable. bers of the fraternity, were present. better year for literature in Georgetown. She defended "Low water—high water," as being all the rage this season. And, of course, since one really can't argue with a woman, even the littlest Miss, we had to leave that field rather ingloriously, quoting: "De gustibus non est disputandum." word!) Their stuff is entirely harmless, even the baby can read it, understand The only difficulty of our ripening friendship is the fact that we cannot quite it, and be no better off for having read it. understand the young lady's name . . . it's either Berry, or Beryl, or Barry, or Burra. Since, however, she answers to all of them, the difficulty is easily solved They tell us, in long lugubrious sentences how to get next to God and our and once again we are tempted to quote the old platitude: "What's in a name?" fellow-man, to help share the burdens of mankind, to climb higher, ever higher, But anyhow, we are firm friends, and we made such rapid progress that she in- and yell "Excelsior!" and also (in almost the same breath), to keep our feet on formed us "Course, I like my daddy best, but I like you next bestes'." And with level ground and silently play our part in the Great Game of Life. that tribute we were quite content. And we have a "date" every afternoon, except And the formulae for Success—that collegiate bugaboo—they shriek from rainy ones, to go down and jump rope with her. And since she is almost five, and has the housetops. (Metophorically speaking, thank goodness.) Undoubtedly they deep blue eyes, and a large sense of humor, and pink-and-dirty knees, and a charming are of some benefit to the people, for quite evidently a lot of people love that pink frock, we think we'll be on time! sort of thing—some even read it instead of going to church on Sunday—but MUST they be so bloody obvious about it? CHEERLEADERS. IV. They are the gentlemen of the press who write syndicated articles that reek of Good Fellowship, 100 per cent Americanism, and all the other claptrap that They are paid tremendous salaries. Their ability to write is nothing short of is used to put poetry into the heart of a truck driver. Aptly do they answer prolific Their store of insipidity is overwhelming. Their alibity to pen forceful our definition of Cheerleader: "One who, by appealing to the eye and imagina- English is masterly. Their advice is eminently sane. They are read avidly by tion of a crowd, is able to make them respond emotionally to his physical or minions of Head-line Litterateurs daily. They are masculine sob-sisters. Every mental gyrations." day they pound out line after line of platidunious drivel that catches the popular imagination under the guise of common sense. (O most sadly overworked "HEAVEN SENDS US GOOD MEAT, BIT THE DEVU SENDS COOKS."—DANTEL GARRKK. •■: ■■-.;*:-:*: ••-;.;._>•>;:-.>.

THE HOYA SYRACUSE NEXT ON LIST SOPHOMORES LEAD FROM START TO TAKE Not all of our future opponents FIRST HONORS IN INTERCLASS TRACK MEET played last Saturday. Fordham's (Continued from page i) game with Manhattan was cancelled Frosh Second, 18 Points Behind—Juniors Lose Second Honors by because of the death of one of the Captain Barbuti's men have already con- One-Point Margin—Adelman Is High Scorer, With Two Firsts Manhattan players. Syracuse and quered Hobart, William and Mary, and and a Second—Wildermuth Takes Both Dashes. Lafayette came through as ex- Johns Hopkins. Reviewing the Hopkins' pected, but West Virginia took a tilt we can gather some estimate of Syra- The Sophomores, going into the lead at the very first event on the card, were never one-sided lacing from Pitt. The cuse's strength. Hopkins succeeded in headed and took first honors in the interclass track meet on Varsity Field yesterday scores: registering ten first downs—seven on morning. The second-year men piled up 53 points, leading their nearest rivals, the Syracuse, 21; Hopkins, 6. aerial plays and three on penalties, but Freshmen, by 18 points. There was a close battle for the runner-up position, but West Va., 0; Pitt, 40. were defeated by a 21-6 count. George- 1 point separating the Frosh from the Juniors. The Senior Class provided the Lafayette, 56; Rutgers, 0. town's aerial game is of the greatest effec- officials for the meet, but sent in enough contestants to take 6 points and fourth Boston College played Geneva at tiveness of the passing offensive. The place in the meet. Boston yesterday. The score: Boston vigilance of the secondary defense estab- The high individual scorer of the meet was Dave Adelman, of the Junior Class. College, 0; Geneva, 13. lished a precedent in the playing of the First in the discus throw and the shot put, and second in the javelin throw gave Hilltoppers, which has lost several well- Dave 13 points. deserved victories in the last few years Erik Kjellstrom started the Sophs off by its weakness in this department. on their winning way when he took first Syracuse this year has a strong line, as in the 70-yard high hurdles, with Ray seen from the Hopkins' contest when the Farrell close upon his heels. Ray re- Marylanders failed to advance a foot in versed the decision in the low hurdle race, HOYAGRAMS three downs on the New Yorker's one- beating Erik by the same close margin. By JOHN D. O'REILLY, Jr., '28 yard line. Karl Wildermuth put his class further in the lead when he took the 100-yard In the backfield for Syracuse are two dash, leading his classmate, John Cranley. Davis-Elkins has come and Davis-Elkins has gone, but Georgetown is still going men who excel at ball carrying: the Karl made his average perfect for the as strong as ever. The boys certainly looked good last Saturday, and even though 195-pound fullback, Captain Barbuti, day when he broke the tape in the 220- the West Virginians failed to give them the opposition they had expected, the local mentioned as an Ail-American in 1926, yard dash, 3 yards ahead of the Fresh- team gave evidence of strength that few people thought to be in them. The forward and Jonah Goldman, former Erasmus man Introcaso. pass attack functioned well for the first time this season. It is not yet perfect, but High star. In Brophy, left guard, they In the half-mile run, the feature race the improvement over the first two games was great enough to cause considerable have a punter and kicker of no mean of the day, Jay Julicher came from be- comment. ability. He has yet to miss a try for hind in the back stretch and fought a * * * * the extra point. The Georgetown line thrilling battle with Burke and Hennessy That 85-yard punt of Jim Mooney's was one of the most remarkable kicks in will have to be at its best to repulse the in the last 150 yards. Julicher hurled many years. Consider that the field was slippery and the footing treacherous, line plunging of Barbuti, Goldman, Ray- himself at the tape a scant foot ahead that the ball was slimy and likely to slip from his hands at any moment, that singer, and Selvo. The former above all of Burke. Their time was 2:05 4/5. it was water-soaked from being through three-quarters of the game and was is a man to be watched with care. If the Hilltoppers' deadly aerial offense func- The best performances of the day, consequently less light than the proverbial feather, and consider finally that there was no wind to help the ball on its way—well, it was a pretty good kick. tions as it did last week against Davis- however, were turned in at the field * * * * Elkins, they should cross the Syracuse events. Dave Adelman threw the goal line several times. Syracuse has shot 48 feet 1/2 inch to win. This Thus far in the season, Georgetoim players have turned in at least three "stunts" that are good for the record book. First is John Hannigan's 8o-yard lost two ends due to graduation, Vic mark is very close to that which Hanson and Archoska—from all appear- won the intercollegiate championship return of a kick-off in the Lenoir-Rhyne game; then comes Phil McLean's return of a Sasquekmma kick-off for yS yards. Finally comes Jim Mooney's ances they have not been replaced as well last spring. At the discus throw, as the Orange mentor desired. Adelman made another fine mark, punt of the other day. Unfortunately Mr. Parke Davis, the official compiler throwing the saucer 130 feet, 51/2 for the Football Guide, does not usually keep track of long punts, so big Syracuse has a strong line but the Blue inches to win. Jim's great kick will probably not go down in history. The two rims, how- and Gray should present a veritable stone ever, will undoubtedly be listed. wall against the onthrusts of the Orange The 440-yard run developed into a * * * * backfield. As previously mentioned, the pretty duel between Eddie Hoctor and "Ye Prognosticator" was scheduled to make his bow of the 1927 season last week. Upstaters' weak point is the aerial at- Ray Whelan, the former winning out in He wrote out his choices, most of them correct, but the make-up man forgot to give tack, both on the offensive and the de- the stretch when Whelan weakened and them space in the paper. He starts off this week, and will be with us to the end of fensive. This should be the determining "tied up." John Cranley set a stiff pace the football season. Last season "Ye Prog" was one of the most successful guessers factor in the encounter. for the first half of the race, but the in the business, and this year he is trying to break his former record, which was others stayed with him and when it came All in all, the Syracuse-Georgetown something above the .750 mark. fray promises to be one of great interest to the final spurt he had to drop back * * * * into third place. and with Bob Nork as the center of the It's too bad that the opening of the intra-mural football season had to be overhead attack, the boys should bring In the mile run, only two men faced postponed, as the Senior-Junior game is always the most colorful contest of the home the bacon. the starter, the other entrants having series. But the fans will have all the football they want this week-end when we "Let's all be on hand to give them a withdrawn to go into another event. will have two games. This is a part of the new plan of the Intra-Mural League, royal send-off." Walter Folsom and John Carney matched whereby each team will play each of the others twice in the season. stride for stride for three-quarters of the * * * # race, but on the final lap Folsom began HOW THEY SCORED to sprint and gradually drew away from Though the Interclass track meet was held three weeks earlier than usual. Carney until he crossed the finish line and the boys were deprived of that much time for practicing and conditioning, '30 '31 '29 '28 30 yards in the van. yesterday's meet indicated that there are several knights of the spiked shoe 100-yd. dash 8 10 0 who will be heard from later in the season when the big meets arc held. 220-yd. dash 5 4 0 0 440-yd. run 6 0 0 3 70-YARD HIGH HURDLES—Won by Kjellstrom, '30; 2nd, Farrell, '29; 3rd, Lieber- 880-yd. run 6 3 0 0 man, '31. Time, 9 3/5 sec. 1 mile run 3 5 0 0 120-YARD LOW HURDLES—Won by Far- f t JlrngttnBttratnr 2 mile run 18 0 0 rell, '20; 2nd, Kjellstrom, '30; 3rd, Lieberman 70-yd. hurdles 5 13 0 '31. Time, 13 2/5 sec. Each week THE HOYA will present its choices for victory in twelve of 120-yd. hurdles 3 15 0 100-YARD DASH—Won by Wildermuth, "SO; 2nd, Cranley, '30; 3rd, Sandford, '31. the important games of that week. For Saturday we pick: Pole vault 4 5 0 0 High jump 5 4 0 0 Time, 10 sec. Brown to beat Yale. Wisconsin to beat Michigan. ONE MILE RUN—Won by Folsom, '31; Broad jump 0 15 3 2nd, Carney, '30. Time, 4 m. 45 2/5 sec. Holy Cross to beat Harvard. Purdue to beat Chicago. Notre Dame to beat Navy. Northwestern to beat Ohio State. Discuss throw 3 0 6 0 440-YARD RUN—Won by Hoctor, '30; 2nd, Shot put 3 15 0 Wbelan, '28; 3rd, Cranley, '30. Time, 52.5 Penn to beat Penn State. Carnegie to beat W. & J. sec. Lafayette to beat West Va. Georgia Tech to beat Alabama. Javelin throw 0 0 9 0 880-YARD RUN—Won by Julicher, '30; Pitt to beat Drake. Minnesota to beat Indiana. 2nd, Burke, '31; 3rd, Hennessy, '30. Time, Total 51 34 33 6 2 m. 5 4/5 sec. TWO MILE RUN—Won by Hogan, '31; 2nd, Howe, '31; 3rd, Kelly, '30. Time, 11 m. 39 sec. THE INDIVIDUAL SCORERS. 220-YARD DASH—Won by Wildermuth, '30; The Probable Lineup 2nd, Introcaso, '31; 3rd, Sandford, '31. Time, Td. Td. Pt. F.G. Pts. 23 1/5 sec. Duplin 5 6 0 36 POLE VAULT—Tie for first between Georgetown Syracuse McLean 4 0 0 24 Lingle, '30, and Cosh, '31; 3rd, tie between Tomaini L. E... Raymond Hamilton, '81, and Dugal, '81. Height, 10 ft., Nork 3 0 0 18 8 in. Saur L. T. Van Ness Hannigan 3 0 0 18 HIGH JUMP—Won by Sexton, '80; 2nd, Carroll L. G... Brophy O'Neil 2 3 0 15 Gibbon. '81; 3rd, tie between Fraticis, '31, and McCabe 2 0 0 12 Hamilton, '31. Height. 5 ft., 6 1/2 in. Grigsby (C) C Wittman Provincial 2 0 0 12 BROAD JUMP—Won by Farrell, "20; 2nd, Mosko R. G. Newman Schmid 12 0 8 Meancv, '2H; 8rd, Lieberman, '31. Distance, 20 ft., 7 1/2 in. Mooney R. T... Hudak 110 7 DISCI'S THROW—Won by Adelman, '29; Provincial R. E.. Lewis Dwyer 10 0 6 2nd, Sexton; '80; 3rd, Hinea, '29. Distance, Tomaini 10 0 6 130 ft.. I 1/2 in. McCabe Q. B... Selvo Cullen 10 0 6 SHOT PUT—Won by Adelman, '29; 2nd, Nork L. H. Goldman Holloway 10 0 6 Sexton, '80; 8rd, Cosh, '31. Distance, 48 ft., 1/2 in. O'Neil R. H. Raysinger J. Mooney 0 2 0 2 1AVKI.1N' THROW—Won by Hines, '20; Hudak F. B (C) Barbuti 2nd, Adelman, t9j 3rd, Farnsworth, '29. Dis- Totals „ 27 14 0 176 tance, 164 ft. THE HOYA

DAVIS-ELKINS DUCKED TRACK LETTERS TRACK MEN MAKE FROSH ELEVEN DOWNED WITH 39 TO 0 DEFEAT At a meeting of the Athletic RAY WHELAN CAPTAIN BY NAVY PLEBES Board, Monday evening, the major Georgetown Chalks Up Third "G" was awarded to the following Has Had Experience in Sprints Bozek's Punting Keeps Hilltop members of the track team for the and Quarter Mile—A Veteran Straight—Nork Passes Fifty- 1927 season: Cubs ~in the Running—Fox five Yards—Mooney's Punt James Burgess, Jr., Captain* of the Mile Relay Team—Was Stars for Navy. Carries Eighty-five—Aerial At- Raymond M. Whelan Class President in Sophomore tack Good. Edward A. O'Shea Year and Is a Leader in Scho- While Davis-Elkins was vainly trying David Adelman to solve an omnipresent Georgetown By LAURENCE E. SULLIVAN, '28. lastic Activities. Joseph Shevlin eleven at Griffith Stadium, the Navy Creth B. Hines Last Saturday in what was advertised At a meeting of the track letter men Plebes were registering a victory in spite as the acid test for the Georgetown William A. Dowding* Tuesday afternoon, Raymond M. Whelan, of the efforts of Jupe Pluvius and eleven eleven, the Hilltoppers played host to the Edward M. Swinburne* husky cubs from the Hilltop to the con- Frederick M. Wiesner of Bridgeport, Connecticut, was elected Davis-Elkins team. The Blue and Gray captain of the cinder path team for the trary. When the whistle blew to end the players did not prove to be very polite Vincent J. Moroney* semi-marine tilt, the score stood 12 to 2 Joseph Kaiser* coming year. entertainers, sending the Scarlet Hurri- Ray, as the new captain is familiarly with the young Middies on the long end. cane back to West Virginia with a 39 George Eastment* The score does not gainsay the fact that Neil Kenney, Manager* known about the campus, has been a to 0 defeat. member of the team for the past two the game was close and bitterly fought The Davis-Elkins line was a much- * Indicates that the man will not seasons, and won his letter in both his and that the opponents were evenly heralded affair of great power and be with the squad this season. second and third years. During this matched. weight. The weight was there but the period, he has performed both as a The game started in a drizzle of light power was left back in the hills. That sprinter and a quarter-miler, winning a rain that fell throughout the contest, and line which held the Navy to four first RAIN POSTPONES FIRST berth on the mile relay team last spring. made the footing of fast ballcarriers de- downs was ripped apart by the George- cidedly uncertain. The play seesawed up town forwards in a ripping manner and INTRAMURAL GAME and down the field immediately after the only on few occasions did it show to good In his Sophomore year, Ray first opening whistle, but then the Plebes advantage. One of those fighting mo- broke into the limelight when he started a march down the gridiron that ments came in the opening period when Seniors Play Sophs Saturday— made the squad that took the culminated when Fox, the Navy left Messrs. McCabe, O'Neil, Nork and Juniors vs. Freshmen in Sab- Easter trip into Texas. While halfback, went over the last chalk mark Hudak advanced the ball seventy-five bath Game. there, he astounded critics by for six points. The attempt to add the yards only to lose it on downs at the taking the measure of Dick Landa, point after the touchdown failed and the . four-yard mark. the sprint champion of the South- scoring for the first half was ended. Thinking that the southerners' forward Despite the most fervent protestations west, in the 100 and 200 yard Bozek's fine punting more than gave the line was powerful, McCabe started an and pleas of the Senior and Junior dashes. Freshmen the advantage in this depart- aerial attack. He tried the right end and classes, Jupiter Pluvius tipped over his ment, while he and the other Frosh backs Nork sent a pass to Provincial for twenty watering can last Sunday morning and made considerable gains around the Navy yards. Satisfied with that, he tried the wet the spirits of both teams and the Coming north after the trip, Whelan made the Georgetown 440-yard relay ends only to be held for downs when they left end and Nork heaved the oval to ground of Varsity Field to such an ex- threatened the Middies' goal. Tomaini for fifteen yards as the period tent that the game between the two classes team at the Penn relays. This team drew ended. When the second stanza got under was postponed. Old Jupe must not be a slow heat and failed to score. The next Plebes Score Again. way, Nork sent another pass to Tomaini much of a football fan and never, never month, he helped the team win a victory The second half saw both teams at- and thus was scored Georgetown's first must he have played on a class team at in a dual meet with Navy by taking first tempt to gain via the air route but the touchdown of the game. Georgetown. place in the 220-yard dash. wet ball persisted in slipping out of the All of which went to show that the However, if the old gentleman behaves Last winter, Ray had very little com- grasps of the receivers, so straight foot- alleged weakness of the Hilltop aerial himself this week-end, two games will be petition during the indoor season. At the ball was the order of the day. Near the attack has been overcome to a great ex- played in the Intramural circuit. Satur- close of the winner, he took up the quar- end of the third period, the elusive Fox tent. Coupled with that was a fine day morning whoever cares to be present ter-mile distance for the first time in an again wended his way through the Frosh running attack which found itself in the at Varsity Field will be regaled with the effort to make the mile relay team for outfit and sought a resting place behind second period and tore through the Davis- sight of the Senior huskies stacked up the intercollegiates. He was beaten out the last stripe, which he found after some Elkins forwards. That was due to the against the Sophomore big beef men in this time and went up to New York as a difficulty, due to the adverse frame of wonderful play of the Georgetown line. a game of football, which is just a refined sprinter. As he had trained for this mind of the Freshmen. Then the Fresh- The collection of linemen is still the name for legalized assault and battery. event for but two weeks, he was unable men started their best offensive effort of greatest asset of the Blue and Gray Sunday will be observed in a manner to qualify for the finals. the day and carried the ball to within the eleven and with Saur, Mosko, Grigsby, slightly contrary to Puritanical, and it In the spring, Ray went back to the shadow of the Plebes' goal post, if there Carroll and Mooney moving in high gear, might be added, Quaker, customs when quarter mile. This time he was success- had been a shadow, but after several un- nothing could stop them. the Juniors and the Freshmen will dis- ful, and made the one-mile team that ran successful thrusts at the Middies' zero For some time the G. U. defense of the port themselves on the Varsity green- at the Penn Relays. He was the leadoff line, lost the ball on downs. Matthews, a forward pass has been considered weak, sward to settle Who's Who and What man at this race, and ran the distance in substitute Plebe back, stood behind his but that, too, was dispelled with wim and of it? close to 50 seconds, despite his bad pole own goal line for a punt, but he fumbled wigor. The visitors made three of their position and the sloppy condition of the the pass from the center and narrowly four first downs by passes, and all of them track. averted a Georgetown score when he fell in the closing moments, with substitutes Shortly after Wyncoop grabbed an on the oval just as White, of the Frosh, defending. McLean stood out in that de- enemy pass, and Duplin heaved to Mc- At the dual meet with Army, broke through the Navy defense. White fense department. On two occasions there Lean for a touchdown. Holloway com- Ray sprung another surprise by brought Matthews to the ground before was doubt as to which team he was play- pleted the festivities by grabbing a ball beating Gilbreth in the 100-yard he could reach the line, and thus chalked ing for, so accurately did Bowles of D-E that Fields dropped after he was tackled dash. His time for this race was up two points for the Erosh. pass into the Georgetown halfback's hard by Liston. Holloway then went the 9 4/5 seconds. In addtion to this, thirty-five yards to a score and Duplin Plebes. Position. Georgetown. hands. He caught one of them and raced he took third in both the 220 and Byng L. E Colucci fifty-five yards to a touchdown and added the extra point. 440-yard dashes. Crinkley L. T Kolle stopped a Davis-Elkins rally with another. Georgetown registered thirteen first Johnson L. G Montanus downs to four for Davis-Elkins. Black C Morris An outstanding feature was a fifty-five Fleming R. G Anselmo yard pass from Nork to Provincial and Georgetown Position. Davis-Elkins. The following week, at Annapolis, Gray R. T Deppner all the latter had to do in order to score Provincial L. E Curtis Whelan was a big factor in the Hilltop Torgeson R. E Tubbert was step some ten yards to the goal line. J. Mooney L. T Ervin victory. He won the 100-yard dash, tied Gannon Q. B Scalzi Carroll L. G Camilette Fox L. H Bozek Another high light was a punt by Jim Grigsby C Pugh (Continued on page n) Crane R. H Maschies Mooney. Standing on his own five-yard Mosko R. G Harbert Antrum K. B McCue mark, the Georgetown tackle sent the Saur R. T Mattison Score by periods: Tomaini ....K. E Warren Plebes 0 6 6 0—12 heavy, soaked ball eighty-five yards down McCabe Q. B Bowles BASEBALL LETTERS Frosh 0 0 0 2—2 the field. Bowles punted on the next O'Neil L. H Close Touchdowns—Fox (2). Points after touch- play and Georgetown gained forty yards Nork R. H Rengle At the meeting of the Athletic down—Gannon 0 in 2 by drop-kick. Safety— on the exchange. Captain Grigsby was in Hudak F. B Brown Board, Monday evening, the major Matthews. Substitutions: Navy—Leif for Score by periods: "G" was awarded to the following Crane, Castres for Leif, Bauer for Castres. on almost every tackle, going solo on Georgetown 0 19 0 20—39 Myers for Johnson. Georgetown—Feighau for many. His work on interference was one Davis-Elkins 0 0 0 0—0 members of the baseball team for Anselmo, DuBois for Montanus, Ryan for the 1927 season: Maschies, Dugan for Scalzi, Nolan for Du- degree back of his defense play, and Touchdowns—Tomaini, McLean (2), Provin- Bois. Referee—Bryan Morse (Washington). that's better-than-average by a margin of cial, Nork, Holloway. Points after touchdown— Ralph T. Graham, Captain Umpire—Gaffey (Washington). Field judge— the species large. Hudak, Duplin 2 (place kicks). Points missed Aamold (Navy). Head linesman—Ortfand after touchdown—Mooney (place kick), Tomaini Thomas F. Phelan (Navy). Hannigan, the sophomore quarterback, (forward pass), and Hannigan (drop-kick). O. Edwin Burch was again very much in evidence. In ad- Substitutions: Georgetown — McLean for Franklin L. Gillespie O'Neil, Dwyer for McLean, Hannigan for Mc- dition to many short gains, he circled Valen P. O'Neil GRID GRAPH SATURDAY right end for twenty-four yards and ran Cabe, Cordovano for Mosko, Walsh for Saur, Liston for Carroll, Schwartz for Provincial, Joseph W. Sands* Saturday afternoon, in the Ryan back a punt thirty yards. Hines for Tomaini, Muir for Mooney, Wyncoop George F. Donovan* for Grigsby. Duplin for Nork, Holloway for gym, the Grid Graph will present a After failing to make headway in the Robert P. Nork third period, the Georgetown scoring Provincial, Mosko for Cordovano, Dennen for play-by-play account of the George- Mosko, Gehringer for Dwyer, Zimowski for Philip J. McLean town-Syracuse game. The reports machine got under way in the final Wyncoop. Davis-Elkins—Miller for Camillette. Thomas Glenn White for Close, Fields for White. Poscover will come over a special leased wire canto. McLean started activities with his Creth B. Hines specialty of spearing opposing passes. for Ervin, Warren for Close, Watring for direct from the stadium in Syracuse Warren, McKenney for Watring, Garrett for Ralph L. Duplin and will be flashed on in the gym a Then when Nork attempted to pass and Pugh, Wallace for Curtis. Frank C. Regan, Manager* found his receivers covered, he started Officials: Referee—Mr. Schwartz (Brown). few moments after the play has oc- Umpire—Mr. O'Brien (Swarthrr.ore). Field * Indicates that the player will curred. An admission fee of 25 out on his own hook and made twenty judge—Mr. Maginnes (Lehigh). Field judge— yards. Hannigan gained five and the Mr. Bolster (Pittsburgh). not return this season. cents will be charged. Nork scored. Time of periods—16 minutes. ■■■■■H^H

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9 * .. not a cough in a carload ) 1927. P. LorilLrd Co. THE HOYA UNIVERSITY OF PARIS BUTLER AND WHITE TO NORTON IN G. U. ATHLETICS who had not been considered, except by (Continued from page 6) a few "in the know," defeated N TO HONOR DR. SCOTT START AT LAW SCHOOL with M points. Nor- high jump. All that winter he was an ton, however, placed a good second with attraction at the indoor meets, and was oi point*. Leaves to Represent Institute of Societies, Named for Supreme co-starred with the record-breaking A few weeks later the team journeyed France At Toronto — Will Court Justices, Plan for Com- Georgetown two-mile relay team. up to West Point for a dual meet with Speak At Illinois University ing Year—Both Intend to En- the Army team. Norton, with a tie for Law Dedication. courage Debating. Going up to the indoor intercol- first in the pole vault, first place in the legiate meet, he was no small factor high jump, the discus throw, and the Dr. James Brown Scott, professor of Two of the student clubs at the Law in the Georgetown team's victory. shot put, and scoring places in other international law at the School of For- School named after justices of the He won the high jump title with a events, was a large factor in the George- eign Service, has just left Washington United States Supreme Court, the White leap of 5 feet, 11% inches. Then he town victory. for Toronto, Canada, where he will and Butler Clubs, met for the first time took second place in the pole vault represent the Institute of France at the last week and made plans for the com- with a performance of 12 feet, 7 In this meet, though Norton was 100th anniversary of the founding of the ing year. Thomas H. Bell is president inches, after he had forced Nelson credited with only a tie for first at University of Toronto. Dr. Scott is one of the Butler Club, which has the largest Sherill to a new I. C. 4-A. record 11 feet, the big fellow continued to of the few Americans who are corre- enrollment since its organization, when and had himself bettered the old one. vault, and after a few preliminary sponding members of the famous Insti- Justice Butler was appointed to the Su- tries, crossed the bar at 12 feet, 8 tute of France. preme Court. The club is arranging a A week before the intercollegiate meet, inches. Norton went out with the track team to Going to Paris. series of talks on practical law subjects, which will include a study of the clerks' Urbana, 111., and took part in the Uni- A week later, "Emmy" went over to Next Tuesday, Dr. Scott will be at offices in United States courts. versity of Illinois Carnival. While Annapolis to help vanquish the Navy Urbana, 111., where he is to speak at the there, Norton won the all-around cham- team. But here fate tripped him up. dedication of the law building of the Butler Honors Higgins. pionship, smashing Harold Osborn's old While competing in the pole vault the University of Illinois. He was formerly At its first meeting the Butler Club record by 200 points. Norton's record "Hilltop Giant" fell and broke his ankle. dean of its Law School and it is possible paid a tri'iute to the memory of James has stood as the carnival mark until last This injury, of course, put him out of the that he will deliver some lectures at the H. Higgins, Georgetown LL.B., '99, who winter. meet. . But what was worse, it put him university as well. Almost immediately died on September 16. Mr. Higgins was Beginning the outdoor season, Norton out of the intercollegiate meet the fol- upon his return from Illinois, Dr. Scott elected Governor of Rhode Island at the went up to the Penn Relays and was lowing week. It was this injury, to- will leave for Paris, where the University age of 30 years and took a special in- made the 'favorite to win the decathlon gether with Jimmie Burgess' pulled ten- of Paris will confer on him an honorary terest in the promotion of debating at there. But it was then that he met with don, that undoubtedly kept Georgetown doctor's degree in recognition of his Georgetown. The club members were his first serious upset. Tony Plansky, (Continued on page 8) standing as an eminent savant and a exhorted to follow his example. friend of France. Smith Heads White. Presides at Lausanne. Leo Smith, president of the White Dr. Scott returned to Washington Club, named after the late Chief Justice from South America and Europe in Edward D. 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I THE HOYA NORTON IN G. U. ATHLETICS The long layoff did the big fellow a DR. MEAD'S NEW WORK COMPLETED; OFFICIAL world of good. At the indoor intercol- TEXT BOOK AT GEORGETOWN DENTAL SCHOOL (Continued from page 7) legiates in March, he came back and was from winning her first outdoor intercol- the individual high scorer of the meet. legiate crown. A tie for first place in the high jump, Well-Versed Professor's Volume on "Diseases of the Mouth" Will But time heals all things, even broken third in the pole vault, and fourth in the Also Be Used by Senior Medical Classes—Senior Dentists Elect ankles, and Norton returned to school in shot put gave him a total of 7J/2 points Officers—Joseph B. Lutz Is President. the fall of 1925. Because of his mas- of a possible 15. sive proportions, he was invited to go out A fortnight later, Norton was invited for the football team. He went out, but to compete with Hoff and Osborn in a septathlon at the K. of C. Games in New Doctor Sterling V. Mead's new book, tionship of oral sepsis and systemic dis- it was not long before he discovered that his temperament was not suited to that York. The Hilltop ace accepted and at "Diseases of the Mouth," is now com- turbances." Two hundred and seventy- the close of the event, Hoff was ahead pleted and will be the official textbook four original illustrations, compiled from game, so he returned to his original sport, track and field, for good and all. and Norton second. Norton might have for the junior and senior dental, and the cases brought to Dr. Mead's personal at- been the winner, but in the hurdle race he In the first winter meet of 1926, the senior medical classes of the Georgetown tention and treated in his hospital, are upset two hurdles and lost 250 points, Millrose Games, Norton entered the pole Dental and Medical Schools. The book found in the book, together with 29 full- losing all credit whatever for the event. vault and vaulted 12 feet, 6 inches, forc- is an excellent work and required many page color plates. He again upheld his reputation as an ing Charles Hoff, Norway's wonder, to years of careful and painstaking effort To attempt a complete review of this all-around athlete during the Easter hol- a new world's record. At the B. A. A. in a field of almost unbounded magnitude, great book is not possible at this time and idays when he traveled to Texas with the and Doctor Mead's vast experience in the we must content ourselves at present with meet, Emmy strained his back in the vault, and was on the shelf during the track team. In two relay carnivals and field of oral surgery, together with his a few remarks which fall far short of a pair of dual meets he astonished the rest of the winter meets. untiring research, enables him at last to doing adequate justice to a work of so l exans with the way he ran and jumped place before the practitioner and the stu- much merit. Dr. Mead's treatment of and threw heavy weights. dent a volume whose value cannot his subject is a most excellent one, and Coming back to school at the end of the well be overestimated. Dr. Mead was of such a nature that the careful student (In order to realize what a truly great pole vaulter Norton was, the holidays, Norton trained hard for the prompted to the writing of this book, he is able to gather much knowledge that is i'uiii Relays where he aspired to gain tells us in his preface, "by the conviction not contained in most of the books reader must consider his great size. He was well over six feet in height, the decathlon championship from his gained from the teaching of both dental heretofore studied, which, while they con- teammate, Plansky. But just before the and medical students, and from a large tain, more or less, the same subjects, yet and weighed close to 215 pounds. He is probably the largest pole meet, he strained his back again. He consultant practice, of the constantly lack greatly its clearness and perspec- was out of the decathlon, for the strain growing need for a more intimate co- tive. In one long chapter dealing entirely vaulter, certainly the best of his size, operation between dentists and physicians with the various forms of tumors, Dr. in the history of the event.) (Continued on page o) in the effective handling of the intricate Mead gives his own classification, which problems of oral sepsis and other affec- is more complete and, in general, gives a tions of the mouth which, if not intelli- more clearly defined division than is to be gently diagnosed and treated, may affect found in most authors who treat the same disastrously the general health of the subject. And so it is with the book patient seeking dental or medical relief. throughout. F CLOTHES * "While this volume has been written Ready-made primarily as a textbook for dental and CLASS ELECTIONS OF THE And Cut to Order medical students, it is the hope of the CLASS OF 1928. author that this treatise will supply both dentists and physicians in the practice of On Friday, October 7, the senior class ESTABLISHED ENGLISH UNIVERSITY their professions with the fundamental elected its officers for the final year of its STYLES, TAILORED OVER YOUTHFUL principles and practical knowledge neces- work at Georgetown Dental School, with CHARTS SOLELY FOR DISTINGUISHED sary for their routine work in making a the following results: correct diagnosis of abnormalities within President Joseph B. Lutz SERVICE IN THE UNITED STATES. the mouth, and thus permit them to give Vice President...James J. Rogan a correct prognosis, so that proper treat- Secretary Joseph Kelly meant may be applied more promptly and Treasurer John J. Fasanello more efficiently than in the past. In Historian Joseph Murphy order to accomplish this the author pre- All of these, with the exception of Mr. sents a definite routine plan of procedure Rogan, have held offices in the class dur- for the making of oral examinations, for ing one or more of the three years pre- the recording of data so obtained, and for ceding this, and we therefore confidently the future care of the patient, whether he hope that this year, in so far as the offi- be referred from the physician to the cers are concerned, will be as successful Suits «40, *45, *50 Overcoats dentist or from the dentist to the physi- as the years that have gone. At the time cian for subsequent treatment. For this of the election Mr. Kelly, the retiring purpose the author has endeavored to president of the class, was given a vote give the results of his own personal ex- of appreciation for the manner in which periences and observations rather than he had conducted the affairs of the class to quote from the writings of others; Bearty Bearly during the past year. This was his due, Camels Hair but the literature has been carefully ex- as we all realize that he always did that Camels Hair amined, and the important references which, in his judgment, was best to be Coat Coat upon the various subjects discussed are done under all circumstances. «»«5 S165 given at the end of each chapter. Then, too, the book has been profusely illus- trated in the belief that drawings, photo- BILL ROWAN, '29 graphs and radiograms afford the nearest Bill Rowan says that the fellows at approach to personal clinical observation and to individual contact in the teaching Georgetown will like the Fancy Colored clinic." Shaker Knit & Crewneck Sweaters at The arrangement of Dr. Mead's book Grosner's, 1325 "F" Street. Adv. follows a most logical order, and the opening chapters entail directions for a TELEPHONE MAIN 2817 F" BY SPECIAL APPOINTMENT^ thorough examination of the patient and the proper recording of the findings, in OUR STORE IS THE order that a correct diagnosis may be CORNELIUS FORD made and a prognosis given. Diseased Formerly Public Printer U. S. conditions which are in some respects High Class Commercial Printing similar in nature and manifestations are grouped together, while at the same time, 739 13th St. N. W. Wash., D. 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He seems to take great pleasure Emmy's turn to be a hero. Plansky tween the University of Virginia and WHOLESALE in speaking of occurrences during his was injured, and there was a chance Georgetown, but a difference of athletic own student days. that Navy would win the annual dual policy between the two schools brought This jesting was not for the develop- meet. Norton stepped into the things to an unseasonable end. Dry Goods and rnent of the subject, so it was abbreviated breach, and almost single handed he They were, however, glorious days in favor of Medicine. Mr. Dardinski "sunk" the Middies. The one-man while they lasted. Institution Supplies read the first paper, which was very in- track team, as he was called that Every one except the president—and teresting and thorough. The article day, scored 24 of his team's points. sometimes even he—turned out each year, showed that he had worked earnestly on First in the shot put and discus filled boxes and gave parties afterward, the case and had left nothing unturned throw, tie for first in the pole vault and for one week-end each fall Wash- in order to arrive at a likely diagnosis. and high jump, second in the high ington society was devoted to its own Phone Wait 516 national institution. The working diagnosis was stated as hurdles and hammer throw, third in lobar pneumonia, pleurisy with effusion, the broad jump; thus did Emerson There ought to be some way to renew relations between the two schools, and the probably of tubercular origin. Norton almost win a track meet promoters ought to accept the past per- Alex St. John & Son Mr. Dardinski performed exceptionally with his own hands and legs. well under the cross fire of Dr. Connolly's formance as indications that Washington severe quizzing. The diagnosis was an- society will not be satisfied with the Heating, Ventilating and nounced as glandular tuberculosis in- One week later, Norton's phenomenal Army-Marine clash as an annual football dish. Sheet Metal Contractors volving the pleura, and resulting in career as a college athlete was brought to pleurisy with effusion. a spectacular close. Going up to the Comments and questions by the stu- Intercollegiates, Emmy scored two of The reason there are so many old 1248 Wi.con.in Ann* dents were then in order, and after a few Georgetown's points at that classic by maids in the teaching profession is that Wuhinctoa, D. C. remarks by Dr. Adams, the second case taking fifth place in both the shot put the poor things have never received was presented. and high jump. enough salary to support a husband on. Mr. A. J. Connolly delivered a well- prepared paper, and since the case was convalescing and the symptoms and signs were obtained mostly from history, he deserves even more credit. He gave the diagnosis of typhoid fever and secondary pyolitis. Dr. Adams proceeded to ask questions of Mr. Connolly, but Mr. Connolly was not to be caught unprepared. He an- swered both wisely and correctly and de- serves much credit for his excellent work. The diagnosis of typhoid fever was ap- proved. The next meeting will be held on next Thursday, October 13, 1927.

NEW BENEDICT RETURNS.

Recent visitors to the college were Mr. and Mrs. William L. Ford. The uni- versity files show that Bill was given his B.S. degree in 1924 and the files of the marriage clerk in Wheeling, West Vir- ginia, give out the fact that Ford was married on September 8 to Miss Mary Attmeyer at St. Michael's Church in Wheeling.

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10 THE HOYA FUTURE PHYSICIANS PUBLICITY MANAGER COMBATTING QUIZES S^mpatb? H. GREENBERG Student body and Faculty of the Expert Dyer and Cleaner School of Foreign Service extend Professors Offer Interesting their deepest sympathy to the family Very Reasonable Prices Courses—Class in Two Divi- of Mr. Eugene V. McCafifrey, '29, 1303 35th St. N. W. sions—Fr. Summers Is Wel- who died Wednesday night, October comed. 5, at Georgetown Hospital.

The Freshman Medical Class is now beginning to see the result of the work TENNIS TOURNAMENT CLOTHES it has been doing along the time since POSTPONED they have entered the school to take their The annual fall tennis tournament vow in medicine. Quizzes have begun has been postponed until spring. and with them have come the fevers, The faculty has decided to put the headaches and general run downs of courts in A No. 1 condition and play overworried student. The result of what will be impossible, until the repairs have been completed. All six courts Luxenberg Ulsters apparently was a very difficult quiz in will be renovated and the backstop are cut to a pattern anatomy given by Dr. Duncan pleased improved. Manager Bob Christie and conform to a him very much and this encouraged the urges the student body to keep off style which has made them preeminently frightened students of the class. But a the courts while they are under re- pair, that the work may be pushed popular among col- few more like them will brace us up, forward as quickly as possible. lege men. according to the doctor. When the work is completed Showing at The freshmen are very proud of their LAURENCE E. SUIUVAN, '28 Georgetown will have six courts professors. Dr. Griffith takes the place equal to any in the city, and the HOTEL WILLARD The Athletic Association has appointed tournament will be run off then. of Dr. Kennedy as Physiology professor. Laurence E. Sullivan, '28, as Publicity Fri., Sat , & fun. Oct. 21, 22 & 23 His jokes are very much appreciated. Manager of the University for the cur- Rep. "Gib" Collins The Histology end of the course is being- rent year. His duty consists in being the organ through which this body makes taught by Dr. Amos, who lectures and known to the public athletic news per- $34.50 to $42.50 quizzes, and Dr. O'Donnell, who conducts taining to Georgetown. Every day he is Georgetown Lunch Tailored to Your Order the laboratory. Professor Hird is teach- responsible for the writing of news ar- ticles to the different local papers and ing Chemistry to the freshmen, and Dr. Quick Service Nat LUXENBERG tv Bro. Holm is at present conducting daily to many metropolitan dailies. In addition to this, he writes a weekly article on 1427 WISCONSIN AVE. 37 Uniot« Square, New York quizzes to aid the students to solve the Georgetown football for various papers Between 16th 9 17th Sts. many problems presented in the compli- throughout the country. *5 cated course of Organic Chemistry. The students number 137 and they are divided into sections A and B—section A taking Chemistry Laboratory under Dr. Hird, and section B taking Anatomy Lab- oratory under the direction of Dr. Madi- gan. Dissection work, however, will not start until the completion of a course in Superficial Anatomy by Dr. Duncan, which will acquaint the embryo doctors with the many detailed structures of the body. The upper classmen are glad to wel- come back Fr. Summers as Regent of the School. His work abroad investigating the foreign universities will be of much interest to the medical students of Georgetown.

FRESHMAN MEDICOS ELECT OFFICERS

Boland, Hilltop Candidate, Is Vice- President — Carmody Unanimous Choice for Secre- tary.

At a meeting called Monday by f_Jiesterfield smokers Edward Abbaticchio, President of the Sophomore Medical Class, the freshmen medics elected their officers for the year. What promised to be a very closely con- tested battle finally ended in a decided f *\ victory for Michael J. Stief of Ashland, dent change with Pa., Hamilton Hammel of Fordham Uni- versity being runner up. Stief was the choice of the Hilltoppers at a recent meeting held by them, and the result of .. but watch how other smokers the election was so evident as one of are changing to Chesterfield! organized machinery that the non-Hill- the winds/ toppers joined strongly to try to win the vice-presidency. However, their fleet foot quarterback from St. Bonaventure bowed in defeat to Mat Boland, another Hilltopper, who won the bitterly fought battle by four votes. Maurice Carmody, another Hilltopper from Painesville, Ohio, was the only man chosen for the position of secretary and treasurer. Despite the glee shown over the elections Dr. Amos called his class to order and resumed work in the Histology Laboratory. THE HOYA 11

only ran for two weeks on the cinder the final heat in Amsterdam, if he stays ED SWINBURNE MAY track at home in Lausanne but it was under Mr. O'Reilly's watching eyes and MAKE 800 M. FINAL ■h to bring him in shape. 48.3 makes up his mind to be in shape in ids for the 400 meters, and 1:53.4 . Imsterdam '. for the 800 meters after this short train- I have excluded all mediocre half- By ERIK KJKI.I.STKOM, '30. ing tell you what an athlete he is. His milers, whose best performances are Doctor Otto Peltzer from Germany, highest ambition outside of his medical around the I :•">•"> mark, because it is my D. G. A. Lowe from England, Martin work (he is now graduated from Lau- opinion that only real stars will have a sanne with an M.D. degree) is to beat chance to win this gold medal in Amster- from France and Martin from Switzer- Peltzer in Amsterdam. He believes he dam. land. These are the chief names on my can do it. What a task! list for the Olympic 800 meters race My summary is: The winner seems 1928. What cream in the athletic milk Sera Martin, the Frenchman, last to be Peltzer or Lowe, but the two, 65c Luncheon pitcher ! year appeared as a bright star on Martins and Lloyd Hahn (if he starts in this race), will certainly help Lowe Regular Dinner, $1.50 From the days of Meredith, Sheppard the athletic sky. He took the 1,000 meters record from Peltzer and and Peltzer to establish the greatest FAMOUS FOR FINE FOOD and Hans llraun there were few real kept it for one whole year in spite half-mile race ever seen in the history Daily Sbipmenti ai Freib Sea Food of athletics! OYSTERS -:- Cbieken and Shore Dinner! fast 800m. races in the world up to the cf Peltzer's great shape. Now Tender Joky Steaka and Cbopi Broiled time of the men mentioned ahove. Peltzer has regained the record. over Live Hickory Coala The great Sheppard from America at He beat Sera Martin in Paris a RAY WHALEN MADE CAPTAIN Bert L. Olmitod month ago. Martin was just one (Continued from page 5) Oltnsted Grill. 1336 G SI. the Olympic Games in London 1908 sub- stride in the rear and the record stantially lowered the records of previ- one second lower! Martin has con- for first in the 2:.'0, and placed in a Official Restaurant ous games in his 1:52.8 run. sistently had his 800-meter runs blanket finish in the 440. under 1:54 this summer, but his The last week of the season, Ray en- ability on the other short middle tered the three short runs at the Inter- In 1912, at Stockholm, the young distances show that he has not yet collegiates at Philadelphia. He was shut American, Meredith, who was sup- This Coupon Entitles reached his peak in the half mile. out of the 100 and the 440, but qualified posed to act only as a pacemaker for the semifinals in the 220. His previous WILLIAM F. LYON to his great fellow-countrymen, exertions, however, had tired him so Treasurer Jl. Jl. Sheppard and Davenport, kept up D. G. A. Lowe means the same to much that he was unable to place. his own terrific speed and simply England as Peltzer means to Germany. During the summer Ray helped the To One Regular Dinner at ran away from his astonished I told you about his performances in last New York A. C. half-mile relay team team-mates, breaking the tape a week's HOYA and I will now only add establish a new world's record at the yard ahead of them in a new that his highest ambition is to regain his National A. A. U. championships at Lin- world's record time, 1:51.9. Olympic crown. He has developed his coln, Nebraska. stride tremendously during the last year The new captain's activities have by no and even Dr. Peltzer is said to fear his means been confined to the cinder path. Another Briton Wins in 1924. new strides for Amsterdam. Lowe's At both the Hilltop and the Law School The next time the gun cracked for an best time for the half mile is 1:52.2. he has been a consistent leader of his classes. In his Sophomore year, his class COURTESY BERT L. OLMSTED Olympic 800-meter final another Eng- These four athletes from four different countries are the best in Europe on the elected him president, and he piloted No. 4 Not good after Oct. 21 lishman, D. G. A. Lowe, started off once 800-meter distance. What can America them through a most successful year. more by a glorious race for Great Bri- do against them? tain. He broke the tape as an Olympic victor closely followed by the famous Lloyd Hahn, of Boston A. A., is Martin from Switzerland. Lowe's time undoubtedly the best half miler America has, but it is still uncer- was 1:52.4. tain if he is going to enter both What will now happen in the next final the 800-meter and the 1,500-meter heat in Amsterdam? As in all the other runs in Amsterdam. events on the Olympic programme, it is of course impossible to point out exactly Ray Watson, the American National the coming winner, but in the 800-meter Champion of the year, is said to be too final next summer it looks as if the fight old for an Olympic final heat, but you must remember that A. G. Hill also was over the cinder will be between four out- over 30 years and he gave England two standing half-milers from four different glorious victories! countries in Europe. Proudlock, the Intercollegiate Cham- pion, has, of course, a chance to become a great half-miler before next July, and Most famous of the great four is Eddie Swinburne, who sometimes is seen Doctor Otto Peltzer, of Germany, on the Georgetown cinders, may also have who, at the English International a good chance to develop to America's Championships of 1926, broke the best half-miler and he may even reach world's half-mile record with D. G. A. 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GEORGETOWN HONORS GEN. WOOD Continued from page I Indians. He soon received a captaincy and at the outbreak of the war with Spain was appointed colonel of the First United Volunteer Cavalry. During this war he received successive appointments to the rank of brigadier general and major general. He served as military governor of Santiago, commander of the Department of Santiago, Puerto Principe and governor of the Island of Cuba which he held until the state became a republic. He afterwards served in the Philippine Islands as commander of the Department of Mindanao, governor of the Moro Province and commander of the Philip- pine Division, and later commanding the East and Southeastern Department, the 89th Division in the World War, the Central Department and the Sixth Corps Area. He attended the maneuvers of the German Army in 1903 and of the German and French Armies in 1908. He represented the United States Govern- ment at the International Congress of the War of Independance at Saragossa, Spain, and acted as special envoy to the Argentine Republic in 1910. In addition to the Medal of Honor, Distinguished Service Medal, and Silver Syar citation awarded to General Wood by the United States Government, he re- ceived the French decoration of the Legion d'Honneur (grand officer).

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