SIX NEW MEMBERS NEW CONSTITUTION ADMITTEDINTO PHI ADOPTED IN STUDENT BETA KAPPA GROUP Gfljje Babtteoman BALLOTING TUESDAY ALENDALUX UBI ORTA LIBERTAS
VOL. XXIV DAVIDSON COLLEGE, DAVIDSON, N. C, MARCH 3, 1937 NO. 19 STUDENT VOTE APPROVES CONSTITUTION SINGERS WHO WILL APPEAR HERENEXT TUESDAY Revised Laws Are Taken SIX ARE TAKEN GAGE-DAVIDSON By Sections As Edwards INTO PHI BETA MARRIAGE SET Reads Them to Meeting LEAVES No Objections Are Offered 1"., "MAC" | When Floor Is Opened KAPPA Si ETY IE.' |. . FOR MARCH 20 For Comment Lafferty, Boggs, Woodward, Head Librarian to Assume Turner,Stewart, and Brad- Marital Vows With South PJ!{Tl,TniTri?r*T"f-:'T?SyjJKM]Cfi'.''fP^t,iyfci VOTE TAKEJvTtUESDAY ley Bid Carolinian Lack of Response Is Surprise HARDING GIVES NAMES BOTH FROM CHESTER To Leaders Raises Total From Senior Davidson Made Good College riic revised Constitution of Class to Fifteen Record Here " the Student Body passed in its entirely by an Dr. C. R. Harding', profes- The engagement of mS>r- -^w--^ overwhelming- Miss '' majority when submitted to a of Aliic to ti. Lj9 " '■ sor-emeritus Greek and Gage Mr. Chalmcr.s EshB,' vote of the students Tuesday president of the DavidsonCol- Davidson, head librarian of morning. lege chapter of Kappa College, Three hundred and PhiKeta Davidson was an- twenty-three ballots were for announced the invitations to nounced by Mr. and Mrs. Rob- adoption (if complete nf the revis- membership in that honorary eft Gage Chester, S. ('.,last ed edition only Saturday. while seven fraternity which were extend- The marriage will were against adopting the new ed to six membersof the senior take plaee on March 20. in chapel According to The constitution. class on last Friday Charlotte Ob- Twenty-six students were in Sunday. February 28, fa- morning,Feb. 26. . server for vor of a majority of the constitu- After ameeting of chapter on "Miss Gage, only daughter the of Mr. tion but were opposed to Thursday night, bids and Mrs. Gage, certain last were is- attended Chatham sections. 'Iho only section receiv- sued to Robert Laflerty, Charlotte; Hall. Virginia. Converse College, Above are the biberian Singers who are brou ,nt back to Uavidion on thit year's concert series by ing as many as ten negative votes Wade Boggs, Shrcveport, La.;Har- special demand of those who heard them last year. They will sing in Chambers Auditorium on Tuesday, and King-Smith Studio-School, of 9, They program Russian merge was the one regarding drinking at man Woodward, Blueficld, W. Va.; March at 7:45 P. M. open their with church music and then into more Washington, I). C". She made her A. McClure, I modern numbers. The director, Nicholas Vasilieff, is seated. B. whohas faith- >avidson. Daymond Turner, Gainesville, ; debut at I93S Assembly Ball, Fla. the fully .ervedthe Y. M. C. A. for The floor was opened for discus- Robert Stewart, Montgomery, Ala.; and belongs the E. A. to S. social sion of the proposedrevised and re- Bradley, Lexing- extensively three years, will leave Davidson and Harris New club. She has traveled arranged student body,constitution ton, Ohio. Appear both country June 13, to become pastor of the Siberian Singers BY MELLEN in this and abroad." Monday morning aftViS the chapel Outstanding Leaders MELODIES Lincolnton, C-, Presbyterian Davidson Alumnui N. .services. Wilbur Edwards, president All of men selected arc the out- Tuesday Mr. Davidson is himself a native Church. of the student body, called for dis- standing campus and scholastic In Concert Here WILL FEATURE JUNIOR of Chester, S. ('., and an alumnus cussion on each separate article and leaders. Each has an academic NotedMale Singers to Be Pre- of Davidson College, class of 1<)2S section thereof in succession, but average over 92.5 per cent of for o'clock He returned here at the close of the not one voice was raised either th'eir entire time here. sented at 7:45 for DINNER PARTY GIVEN SET 1935-36 session to take over tiie or against a single section. Boggs Wade is a Y. M. C. A.Cab- VASILIEFF IS DIRECTOR duties of Miss Cornelia Shaw, who During the whole proceeding inet Member, the president of the SPEAKINGJNCE McCLURE WILL Pittsburgher's Style retired as head librarian after ful- Monday morning the students senior class, a member of O. D. K. Similarto t Return Engagement SecuredBY COLLEGE_ALIINI)S Hal Kemp's and Shep filling those duties for a period of showed a surprising lack of visible and a member of the student coun- After Enthusiastic Recep- more than thirty years. Mr. Dav- interest in the whole affair. When cil. DINNER Fields' tion in 1936 PARTY idson has a B.S. degree from Dav- G.ft recently an amendment was pro- Harman Woodward is a member On last Saturday night Mr. and idson College, and master degreeLEAVEJLB/I. posed a meeting and held for dis- Kappa Phi fraternity, an offi- The Singers, under MASKED BALL FRIDAY 'Mac' Accepts the Call to Be- of Pi Siberian Mrs. Caldwell McDonald of Char- from Harvard University and the cussion, the students were quick to C, of come Pastor at Lincoln- cer of the R. 0. T. a member the direction of Nicholas Vas- lotte, entertained members of the HotelCharlotte Will Be Scene University of Chicago. He is now voice opinions both for and against Blade, an assistant ilieff, ton in June Scabbard and will be presented by the Davidson Athletic Council and their Of Dances associate professor of bibliographi- and the utter silence Monday morn- in English, and a member of the Da.vidson College music de- wives at a delightful dinner' party. history. — cal SUCCESSOR NOT CHOSEN ing was unlooked for by the ma- Red and Black Masquers. partment at 7:45 P. M., on This included the Davidson coach- "Melodies by Mellon" by Karl The 19JS Quips and Cranks, Dav- jority. Lafferty a member of Tuesday, 9, in Othejs. and 12-picce annual, Robert is March Cham- es. present were: Dr. and Mellon— his orchestra idson concluded the write- Errors Corrected Kappa Alpha fraternity, won the Auditorium, ingle will the college McClure Has Been 'Y' Secre- Pi bers Mrs. Walter I.. I. and Mr. and be music featured at the up of Mr. Davidson's career The errors which had in Howard Chemistry Scholarship here The group is composed entirely of Mrs. Wade. junior speaking dances, March 19- true tary For Three Years occurred Jake with these words: "He is a the mimeographing of the copies of last fall, is an assistant in chemis- male voices, numbering fourteen all Mr. McDonald, who was gradu- 20, according to a recent announce- (Continued on Page 6) the new constitution which try, and a member of the honorary told. Students who heard the pres- from ment by Dorsett, Rev. A. B. McClure, V. M. C. A. had ated Davidson in the class of President .1. K. been given to the chemistry fraternity, Sigma year noticed particu- 1915, junior sooritary ;i( Davidson, has recently students were Gamma entation last is a member of the Council. of the class. by larly range been called to -crvi- as paslor of corrected President Edwards as Epsilon. the remarkable of the Those present at the party report Mellcn, who hails from Pitts- Dramatic Fraternity they a of Sing- enjoyable evening the Presbyterian Church al l.in- were reached in the discussion. Robert Stewart is member men's voices. The Siberian an at the hand- burgh, features a style slightly Planning Production The principal change Phi Delta fraternity, a ers arc a well known company ;be- colnton, N. C. that has Gamma some home of their hosts on Provi- reminiscent of Hal Kemp and Shep l)ciii in constitution, -1 made the old member of the debating team, and sides having sung frequently on the flutes, clarinets, "Mac," ii he is familiarly and dence Road. Fields, with muted The Red and Black Masquers will which has hern in operation for of the honorary literary society, air, they have appeared at over temple length produc- fondly called by Davidson boys, brass, and blocks. Fortified present a full stage Over a quarter of a century, is the Sigma Upsilon. two hundred schools throughout the lowed by Halleluiah, an Old Church arrangers, came here three years ago straight with seven three vocal- tion in Chambers Auditorium short- re-arrangement of the various sec- Daymond Turner is a member of south. Chant; Credo, by GrctchaninofT; ists, very ly the spring holidays. from Union Seminars' to take up and novel orchestrations, after tions and articles in a more orderly Sigma Phi Epsilon fraternity, an During the first part of the pro- The Last Supper, by A. Lvoff; and outstanding his duties as "Y" secretary. Ik- will he has recently invaded the south Several plays have fashion which gives a clearer un- T. C. officer, and a member gram the singers wear robes like Mercy, by Lvoflsky. stay here until 13, closing out R. O. Lord Have and won unusual recognition for been recommended, but as yet no June derstanding of ihv organization of the honorary Spanish fraternity, those used in Moskow cathedrals in the school year liere. He is then of The second part will consist of his outstanding musical ability. definite one has been chosen by the student body. Also' definite prrt- Sigma Delta Pi and of the Pan- the seventeenth century, while dur- songs, to go to Lincolnton to take tip his five folk Pirate Song, a Vol- Another novel feature of this set the committee in charge of the se- "vision has been made for the meth- Hellenic Council. ing the latter part of the perform- ga work as pastor. Legend of the seventeenth cen- of dances will be the fact that the lection. Three outstanding produc- od of taking ami tabulating the Harris Bradley is a member of ance the members of the company Dr. Wilson, who is now pastor at tury; Jolly Inn-Keeper, a folk song; Friday night formal dance will be tions being considered are: "The votes of tin- student body. Provi- Gamma Sigma Epsilon, an assistant dress in Russian costumes. Skull," Lincolnton, is retiring and has pur- Prisoner's Song, and Soldier's a masked ball, the unmasking tak- a mystery-comedy yet un- sion has been made for the election in chemistry, and a member of the melodies; chased a 1tunic liere in Davidson, The first five numbers will be of Song, traditional and ing place at intermission. Three published, but which might he ob- of n freshman adviser in the spring Band. and will come hen- to live after rc- a sacred nature, and will include Laughing Polka, a folk song. dances will compose set, the tained in manuscript form for stage of year the tiriiiK. the in the new constitution. Divine Praise, by Bortniansky, the A group of three traditional gypsy Friday night masked ball, a Satur- production; "Ten Minute Alibi,' signature of the Siberian Singers, numbers will comprise the fourth dance, and "Winterset," whicjj, i* a new "Mac's" successor lias not been day afternoon tea and an in- is, ANDWILSON which will be sung by special re- part. A Medley of Gypsy Songs formal dance Saturday night. The production that has been presented chosen as yet, and the choice of CORBIN TO (Continued 6) quest. The signature will be fol- (Continued on Page 6) dances will be in the Hotel Char- by only one college up to date. on Pa^e rev.TreenTeuvers lotte ballroom. TRY POINT Mcllcn's band followed Austin vespers Branton Is Quilty Wylic into the "Willows," Pitts- sermon at FORJWEST Found burgh's night Viehman and Erwin Corbin Is Principal Appointee; finest club, where Prof. Wilson Will Take Compe- Charge Kay Kyscr and Ilal Kemp won.their Pageant Columbia Seminary Professor titive Exam On of A.W.O.L first fame. He has recently been Make Plans For Preaches on Verse From featured in the "Chatterbox" room Timothy "Buddy" i-"i. M. large Two Davidson men have this Cadet Lieutenant J. O. Major Wilbur Kdwards and Capt. of the Hotel William Pcnn, where Plans arc now being made by Richardson TiTeTc B gone ex- Branton was found guilty of the Ed I'inley stage will be erected on which the week to take the entrance aided the defense with its Kay Kyser played prior to Emerson Theodore Viehman and Professor E. The Rev.'Vj. ]',. Green, professor charge being elaborate program will he prescnt- aminations for the United States of A. W. O. L.. absent case. Gill. J, Erwin for an elaborate pageant of Theology at Columbia Theologi- Point, leave, ec Military Academy at West without from his class at mil- )., Im- (trt-siiiUil ;t! 1 There will be elaborate sound 1 The prosecution first called ihe Davidson wjll not be the first tlui IJiiv-uUtJii . cal Seminary, Dccfttm,*in.. was the Corbin, senior, Wil- itary Court Martial held February Monday andlighting effects along with beau- Tom a and Jim following witnesses to the stand : college for whose fiances Mellcn Centennial Celebration on preacher at vesper services here last son, a junior. 24 in the Banquet Hall of Cham- night, tiful costumes. The college expects I.icut.-Col. John T. Rhett, the in- has played, puquesne, Carnegie June 7. Sunday evening, February 2A. Corbin has gone to Washington, bers Building. to expend a great deal of money structor from whose class the ac- Tech, and the University fo Pitts- Theodore Viehman of New York Dr. Green cho-e for his text a D. Ci to stand the required examin- Lieutenant Branton was found spoke in order to make it a memorable cused absented himself; Lieut. A. S. burgh have all enjoyed his rhythm City, who to the student body verse from P.mi's eptsTT? to Tiui- and Wilson has gone to At- not guilty on the three remaining pageant. The music will be fur- ations "Sandy" Xfoffett ; Capt. H. H. Ov- in the past. earlier in the school year, is now things write I unto lanta, charges brought against him. when, nished largely by Davidson's versa- olhy: "These Ga. ertoil, and Lieut. Arthur Cook. Wit- writing the pageant. Me is using thee, that thou mayest know how men are prominent on the after a long and bitter battle waged tile music department. Both nesses for the defense were: Dr. the material obtained from Miss ought to 'behave the house Davidson campus and are making by the prosecution and defense, a It is believed that the last scene men in J. M. McConuell, who gave his tes- YMCA Game Tables Cornelia Sluu's book mi the His- of God, is the church of records. Corbin, who is to court consisting of all the senior will present Davidson College as it which enviable timony as an expert when ques- tory of Davidson and any other ad- living God." Using this test, he graduate this year in June, was last officers of the battalion returned Equipment Improved appears today. Every phase of the the tioned concerning the physical con- ditional material that be may ob- proceeded to outline the value of year vice-president of its verdict. college iifc will l)r presented. Of the second dition « if Lieut. Branton at the time tain. Mr. Vichtnan had charge of t.> the modern world. student body. At present he is Branch Preside* The Y. M. C. A. has recently re- course these plans are still in the the church the in question ; Lieut. Russell Patter- a similar pageant which was staged Dr. then gave some of president of the Athletic Associa- Cadet Licut.-Col. Jack Branch, paired the Y. M. C. A. recreation making and nothing very definite Green son; Lieut. James Wettall; and The, at the University of Alabama sev- these specific values of the church tion, a member of Omicron Delta who was president of the court, room. pool table has had a has been decided. Lieut. Morton. The pertin- eral years ago. It was because nf community. The first was its leadership frater- passed sentence. The sentence spe- .Jam.es new top cover put on it and has This feature of the Davidson Col- and Kappa, national ent replies of Dr. McConncll while that piece «f work that Davidson economic value. He said that it nity, wearer of the "D" and is cified that .Lieut. Branton was to also been furnished with twelve lege Centennial program will prob- a under cross-examination caused the learned of his unusual talent. That, better truer workman- Kappa Phi forfeit two thirds of each month's good cues. New chalk and a good ably attract hundreds of alumni to teaches and president of the Pi .So- court to unbend at times at the ex- however,is only one of many which ship, and that it makes the com- cial fraternity. Wilson is a first pay for six months and suffer a re- rack have been added. the campus. Where they will be pense of the defendant. he has supervised. munity a better place to livein. sergeant in the Davidson College duction of fifty files in the promo- The pingpong table has been re- kept is as yet an unsolvedproblem. repainted. 500 Second, values, for the R. O. T. C. unit, amember of Sigma tion list. Lieut. John Winn acted as Law built and Some new Needed its civic Court; engenders a Sigma, physics fraternity, a The prosecution was in the hands Member of the reporter for paddles and an order of new balls About five hundred persons are A University of Maryland stu- church respect for law Pi good member of the Red and Black Mas- of Cadet Capt. Tyler Port. The the court was Lieut. Dave Sellars ;have been received and are at the expected to take part in the pag- dent conducts a novel service that and order. He said that a students. motto :"A quers, Dramatics organization, and defense was conducted by Cadet Capt. Joe Hunter was guard;Lieut. service of the eant. These will consist of students, is a distinct snap. During lectures for the church would be warden of the Pi Kappa Phi so- Capt. Ralph McClelland. Capts. Roy Jim Johnstonserved as orderly,and Mr. McClure has asked that the faculty members, and friends of the he keeps listeners from dozing off fort to keep the devil out." is Third, the cial fraternity. Bigham and Ken Scott were asso- Lieut. Harman Woodward acted as students take care of the new equip- college. The site of the occasion by cracking his fingers and snap- its social value because on Page 6) (Continued on Page 6) ciated with the prosecution while recorder of the court. ment as much aspossible. will be out of doors, probably on ping them. (Continued Page Two THEDAVIDSONIAN WEDNESDAY, MARCH 3, 1937
Debaters' Need ... CAMPUS CAMERA A glaring deficiency at. Davidson is the inade- reel dope of public for Founded By the Class of 1915 quacy trainingin speaking the aver- DAVIDSON THEATER age Davidson student. In this fieldDavidson lags WHEN IS A JUNIOR SENIOR IQ36 Member 1977 behind many Southern colleges and denies to its Thursday, March —4 ftssoctded CollegiatePress students invaluable training and experience. A FRESHMAN ? Mama Steps Out A delightful story of hap- Distributors of There, islittlenecessity of enumeratingthe vir- wliat Walter Senior. Jr. pens when the mother of a large tues of public speaking. Almost invariably it de- d \ WHO IS ENROLLED AS A FRESHMAN family GolleSiaieDi6esf ■s: ;**!& AT THE UNIVERSITY OF NEW HAMPSHIRE steps out. The father is velops and vitalizes the ]wisf and expressiveper- , ■ " " " Guy Kibbcc and /. ;;.:-:£2Jj^i .;% ANSWERS' THE QUESTION ■ ■ the mother is Alice Published Weekly "For a Better Davidson" sonality of a man. Perhaps its greatest gift is the Brady. Hetty Furneil is also enter- feeling of confidence and accomplishment that it ■'■■ ■ ■■■■■ ■ taining. Printed By The imparts one who masters its art. Xor does the COMPANY to Friday-Saturday, March 5-6 STANDARD PRINTING rest — Charlotte, North Carolina power of forensic ability alone in puhlic poise, Lait of Mr«. Cheynry Uit it enriches individual contacts by the clarity, Joan Crawford, William Powell SUBSCRIPTION RATES precision, andpersuasion whichit adds to theper- and Robert Montgomery in one of Ten crnts per copy. 91.58 the Collegiate year sonality. Modern leadersin every field of activity their best pictures of the year. It's great — of speaking entertainment Iiy all means extol the talent forcefully and per- sec it I National AdvertisingService,Inc. suasively to others. We've heard of the power of the Cvllrir Publiiim Rtfmntttlpt Monday-Tuesday, press, but never saw it. so vividly 42O Madison Ave. New York. N.Y. At present, puhlic speaking enjoys an almost — March 8-9 nine, Sea Devils demonstrated as this week. Inlast Los a-, i ;. . . Portland Seattle esoteric status on our campus, Only varsity week's Nutshell aspersions . The latest picture out. Thrilling some debaters can profess to receive adequate training were cast at Old Man Winter, to Entered Bl secnml-cl.iss matter at the Post Office at Davidson, scenes, exciting incident] and a Literary provide a, the effect that he had not North Carolina, under the act ol March 3rd, 1879. in forensics. societies limited great story make up this newest done _ nutlet for such ability,but at best thisis occasional Hollywood production, right by his reputation on the Dav- JIM MORTON _"_/ Editor idson campus this year. It seems R. H. ROBINSON Business Manager and insufficient. Thus we are confronted with Wednesday, March that the week-end has reversed all devising a plan whereby the aver- 10 EDITORIAL STAFF-— the problemof Holy — that, for we've had one of the heav- Owen Cooke .__ Managing Editor Terror Sam Cothran ManagingEditor age Davidsoriman willbe able to developa skill in That "Holy Terror," iest snows in years. So here let us Euclid I'ant ! ManagingEditor Jane With- Hrctor Mi-fii-achy Managing Editor public speaking. The plan which we proposehas ers, U back again.in one of her lov- make apublic apology.Incidentally, Dick Vowles Managing Editor I wish the guy Yatei Eaison — Sports K-iitor this purposeas its key objective. We feelcertain j»V WEIGHT able pictures. She is better than who wrote "I've Marry Kuykt-ndall ..Associate Editor \\ /=5r IN i5 rEARy ever as a tomboy Got My Love to Keep Me Warm," Overtoil Associate college inaugurate and successfully -^ / 1' r' H*51 CARRIED MORE THAN who terrorizes the How.ll Editor that the could \^l ft\l )00° 1 Harold SugR Associate Editor Hi S] W£X STUDENTS AS PASSENGERSONHIS neighborhood. could have ridden here from Char- D.-iymond Turner Associate Editor maintain a course in public speaking. This would WMf. l )^ INI FROM GREENVILLE,TEXAS'. TO Tohii Winn Associate Editor yjfibm--- W//,Al '' look MILES DISTANT. Ulf lotte in a rumble seat Saturday _ course; capable man ap- ;iur Sim Ryl.urn Art Editor not be a text-liook a """'■V "W BrEN DRIVEN OVER. night. Would he have felt like a Fin D«de Copy Reader 1 ■wmmmpm 1 'ij;ywithoutan accident' BUSINESS STAFF pointedby the Faculty Committee would instruct fool I Wilson Lowrance Circulation Manager of — — Kalpli Ch.-indler Circulation Manager and advise as to the essentials effective public nounced on radio program that o Charles Moore Collection Manager devote — Stolen speaking and part Spring was Thunder A reliable M. Hall .Advertising Manager the class itself would definitely here four source reveali that the .1 _ days By DAYMOND TURNER J. 1. Hill Asst. Business Manager of its time to active criticism.Vital experiencein later there was a four inch identity of the late lamented Ima ■now,but he and Heart-healer it inseparably actual speaking would be gained by students, Coot Gladden and Advice of the Week linked ./ reputation his men think Johnny Anderson to Converse any- ... with that of one Frances Gunn Hum's is wluit fellow that body time to time on It's better to keep silent speaking before from THE how and they Tyler and be (which makes crack of him. \\ ask "did Dark- thought a fool speak this irresist- subjects. than to and various The fundamentalaim is to pro- eyes chechoynia?" (Sp. typewriter- able: Frances Gunns are always A man's character is wliat Cod knows of him. students, remove all shadow of doubt. — vide a course. open tq all which would ICAMPUS graphical error). Harper Bcall to " * * getting her in dutch withGermany). Dyke. Van allow every Davidson man an equal opportunity N. C. C. \V. hop and we still want Sorry to spoil your secret, Frances, ■
CAGERS AND MATMEN CLOSE SPRING SPORTS TEAMS PREPARE WINTER SPORTS PROGRAM SPORTS AFIELD FOR STRENUOUS SCHEDULES MIGHTY ATOM and Carolina Captures Annual GREYS EKE OUT WLDCATS DOWNDavidson Track and Field Tourney Maryland Tie Duke Defending Champions ERSKNE CAGERS Takes SecondPlace WN OVER REDS in Meet Wildcats LoseEighth Berth in At Chapel Hill Southern Conference PHI GAMS NOSE IN TO Tournament GAMMON HIGH SCORER King CBDJWITLE ENMEASON and Hand Lead Winners' Victory Leaves Cats With To- Eight crack Southern Carolina's Ace Trackman Attack; Nickolson Scores tal of Thirteen Wins and Conference KIPS Scores Ten Points quints P N basketball will the OUT For Red Team take to Ten Losses hardwood Thursday inaugurating Scoring in all ten events, tK Uni- , yYATESFAISON CONTEST EVENS SERIES CAPTAIN QUICK IS STAR the ltoh annual tournament in Me- versity of North Carolina's track morial Auditorium at Raleigh. DHLS men breezed to victory in the eighth Another spurt i< in its final vain Intercepted Pass Leads to Four Play The committee in charge of se- TOURNELFWinning into its Seniors Well In Jones Sinks Point as annual indoor track meet at fliapcl spurt. Basketball lias come Winning Touchdown Last Game of Career lecting the teams to compete was Whistle Blows to End Hill, Saturday. own in the smith this year. It still faced with the problem of decid- In a practice football game here Cage Contest Led by speedy Graham Gammon, doesn't attract the crowds that fol- Closing their season in a blaze ing the eighth place team since Saturday, Greys individual high low the Raines in the mid-we,st, but tile defeated the of glory, the Wildcat basketcers Davidson and Maryland were tied Led by George Jones and Nesbitt scorer with 10 Rids to the tune of 8-<>. This was points, the Heels garnered a big forward step has been taken. swept to an easy 45-31 victory over for the position. A coin was tossed Elraore, the Phi Gamma Delta 45 1-2 the second scrimmage of the spring points, while Duke, defending Originated as a game for old men, the Erskine Secedcrs here in Alum- and Maryland landed a berth by vir- basketball team defeated the Pi season, a scrimmage champs, were getting the hardwood game hat developed football and of ni Gymnasium Saturday night. tue of this heads or tails method. Kappa Phis by the score of 21-20 30. Davidson this kind will be held every Sat- sent thirteen men to meet, into a fast, hard sport. Skill, speed, Coach Laird started the game It is too bad that duplicate awards in the finals of the Intra-fraternity the but — urday following, on Richardson failed to place, although stamina, experience it takes all with his usual first-string tbmhina- do not go to tying contestants in basketball tournament. The margin several field. rendered very good accounts of these to be a polished basketball tion of Peabody, Iverson, Hicks, this loop. of victory was a foul shot by Jones, The Red team scored first after themselves. The Wildcats player.- Armstrong and The Cats Washington & Lee. number one which rimmed the basket and fin- came they had yard Quick. to scoring for per- driven to the JO line. jumped off to a good lead and held seeded, encounters the University ally fell in, after the game was nearest in the two mile. The modern same calls Nickolson was on the receiving end Boo Walker was running easily conditioning, Blocks, fast it during the entire first half, leav- of South Carolina in the opening en- over, the foul being called three in fect of Lafferty's bullet-like pass and third place with sixteen eigh- like call for ing the floor on the long end of an gagement Thursday afternoon at 3 seconds before the final whistle of the break offenses and the was over the pay-line as he caught teen laps behind him, when Lump- tremendous physical abilities.Bruis- 18-14 score. Erskine tied the count o'clock. The two teams have not blew. Harmon Woodward, Sam the oval. The Grey team came kin, in first place "lapped" him. play their part. Signals and at 2g-al1 midway of the second half, met previously this season and Hemphill, and Tom Corbin were the es back, however, and caught Dennis The signal was flashed Lumpkin plays learned. but then Davidson pulled away and therefore a hot contest should be on big noises in the Pi Kappa Phi to must be his own goal line only lap go. behind and scored was never headed. the make. Other seeded are: lineup. that he had one to safety, teams Coin Flip a to put the score at 6-2. Quick Start the University of North Carolina In the semi-finals the Phi Gams Walker made the very natural mis- The Greys scored the last and take of thinking that signal A flip of a coin was resorted to in Captain Bill Quick ended his ca- White Phantoms, second; the Wake nosed out the S. A. E. team by one the was order to decide winning touchdown on a line plunge Deacons, meant for himself and sprinted whether Maryland reer in grand style, shooting 14 Forest third; and Northi point. Jones, Elmore and Darby by Hand. They intercepted a pass I only or Davidson would get the eighth points for individual high scoring Carolina State Red Terrors, fourth. were outstanding for the winners, around to find when he left to scoring position. place in the conference basketball put them into honors. He was followed closely by The Ked Terrors will open the while Clark and Willingham were the track that he was disqualified , The Keds showed plenty of pow- having only laps. tournament. Some of the boys his buddy and running mate, Mau- first night's fireworks against the best for the losers. In the lower for run seventeen er in their passing attack, while the Bill Black, only mu*t not have been living right rice Peabody, also a senior, with 11. Maryland Terps followed by what bracket the Pi Kappa Phis defeated frosh entry from l.ady Greys seemed to be stronged online Davidson, tied for fourth place for Luck deserted to the camp Bill Hancock turned in one of his should he one of the hardest fought the Kappa Sigs in a close game. plays. The passing of LatTerty o a jump of the Old Liners and we lost our best games of the season, gajnes of the meet which takes Covington led the with of 5 ft. 6 in. The win- running and John Woqijlvard and chance at the tournament. the Reds and the of Kin Armstrong played in his usual place between the N. C. White winners, while Gracey and Grey ner jumped 5 ft. 8 in. Monroe Wick- of the Greys featured the game. Johnny Tice, smallest basket- er won high It was unfortunate that the class steady, dependable style. By virtue Phantoms and Duke Blue Devils. Hunter were best for Kappa Sigs. his trial in the hur- King made the longest runs of the ball player in the major college of the loop was so concentrated in of this victory the Lairdmen This is the first time the two have The first and second All-Star dles and finished fifth in the finals. day, two of which were good for field, it another of the sopho- Walt Dickson qualified for the 60- North Carolina this year. North rounded out their season with 13 met in a first round tilt and al- teams as announced by the sports 20 yards. This game evened the morr start on the Wildcat cage yard dash, Carolina, State, and Wake Forest wins against 10 losses, a marked though Carolina has taken Duke managers of the frats in collabora- but lost out in the semi- scries, 1-1, as the Greys lost the team- He hails from Kentucky. were all among the four seeded improvement over last year's rec- twice the Devils would like nothing tion with Yatcs and Mokcy Faison finals. Other Davidson men who first game to the Reds. teams,- the only outsider being the ord. With the exception of Quick, better than to eliminate their old follows : went to the meet were Wade Bar- — row, leader, Washington & Lee. Peabody, Armstrong and Hancock rivals from further competition. First Ham: Forwards F.lmorc Rill Hickman. Frank Harri- son, Faison, Led by Capt. Bill tin- entire team will return next Wake Forest and University of (Phi Gams), Woodward (Pi Kappa Mokic Dave Wood- Quick and ward, Bill Telford, Frank Brown, "Itarpo" Peabody, the Cats really JR. COLLEGE TOURNEY Vol Grapplers year. Richmond Spiders face each other Phi); center— C. Sample (SPE); opened up when they whipped for the first time with the winner guards— Jones (Phi Gam), Gracey Bruce Parcell and Dave Warden. Car- A crowd that overflowed the Tin olina, and they closed with a well- going on to meet the victor of the (Kappa Sig). — Can, big sports earned win over the Erskinc Duke-Carolina battle. The Deacs Second team :Forwards ■ Mar- Carolina's indoor Seced- IS HERE arena, ers. Up from the frosh ranks, BeatDavidsonPITCHERS, arc looked on as the dark horse of quess (Phi Delt), Kenny (KA); saw seven records fall in the J. D. BEINGJLD CATCHERS — finals of four divisions, conference, Hicks and Ned Iverson they Six Entries Battle the tourney and they may prove Center— Clark (SAE); Guards showed For Junior non-conference, freshman and could hold their own in the fastest Championship Parker, Fort and Ellis Win disastrous before it's all over. It Willingham (SAE), Hemphill (Phi scholastic. Billy Hopkins of Vir- of company. Armstrong cap- Matches While Gamble HOLD GYMNIACTICE is hard to get a line on the Spiders Kappa Phi). John ginia Lumpkin of ped his career by consistently With two colleges advancing into Draws from their schedule of tournament and Bill Rich- the through mond, especially thrilled the crowd steady performances. Bill Kiese- 1 semi-finals round byes, Up opposition previously met this sea- Snow Holding Outdoor breaking times on the wetter. Bill Hancock. Johnny Ticc. the first round of the North Caro- The University of Tennessee's Diamond Practice; Only son. with record lina junior college 60-yard dash and two mile run re- Lawrence Reid. Bill Boyd, Ken basketball tour- grapplcra nosed out the Davidson One VeteranReturns The tournament closes one of the FROSH CAGERS ELECT Knorr, nament opened at Davidson spectively. Wade Barrow and Dan Iv- Col- Wildcats in Knoxville Saturday most successful seasons in confer- erson lege Monday, March 1 with top night by all covered themselves with a score of 15 1-2 to 14 1-2. Wildcat baseball men are waiting ence ball. Semi-finals Friday night glory seeded Oak Ridge playing Uoiling in the time each played. I The best matches were those in for the departure of the snow and will start at 8 o'clock and the fi- A.E.D. HEARS SURGEON Springs. The two colleges receiv- Prep Tourney the 155 and 175 pound classes. In cold weather before beginning their nal comes off at 8:30 Saturday SEASON'SJO-CAPTAINS ing byes were l.ees-McRae and the former Gamble and Haynes practice for the 1937 season. night. Officials are. quite satisfied Thomas and Harrison Hon- Dr. Oscar Lee Miller, well known We are getting our taste of tour- VVingate. Charlotte, fought to a draw and in the latter Pitchers with the outlay especially all first oredBy Yearlings surgeon of will give an nament basketball here now (Mon- Six teams entered the tournament and catchers have been Vass of Davidson lost- to Shofner tossing round pairings and the stage is set illustrated lecture here Friday day). Those Cadets from Oak Ridge this year. They were Ridge, the horsehide daily in the Oak by a time advantage of one gymnasium, for this part of the coun- At ameeting of the freshman bas- night at 7:30. Dr. Miller is a very seem to be the class of the tour- Boiling Springs, minute but the rest of the can- the best Wingate, Belmont and eight way of bas- ketball team last interesting speaker and all men in- ney with a smooth passing attack. Abbey, Presbyterian seconds. didates have not begun any organ- try has to offer in the week Jim Thomas and Lces-Mc- Summary: — and Benny Harrison were elected terested in medicine, are urged to Led by Charlie Sims, those Ridgers Ridge 118 pounds Captain ized workouts. Only one member ketball. Rac. Oak in the upper honorary co-captains for the 1937 be present. This is the fourth open did everything with that basketball bracket Abbey Anderson (T) defeated Blue l>y a of last year's hurling staff has re- and Belmont in the — season .whih lias meeting of the year, sponsored by but make it talk. flight time advantage of 6:33. 126 pound turned, Herman Yearwood. Other just closed. lower were the two seeded Lingle Addresses the Alpha Epsilon Delta, pre-med- louse (T) defeated l.owrancc by a men who will strengthen the mound Dr. The Wildkittens played a short, Those Abbey boys also play a teams. — ical fraternity. So far this year, fast, orfeit. 135 pounds Captain Parker corps are J. D. Hicks and Parker Spartanburg hard schedule this season with no Sccuratc- game, and at this riir other first round game was Club In many interesting speakers have (D) pinned Pearce in 5:15. 145 Connor, graduates of last year's breathers and all but two of their time I feel safe in predicting between Belmont Abbey and Pres- presented by this fraternity. that pounds— Fort (1)) defeated Bradley frosh team, and Moyer, games being against the strong been these boys will play Ricljjers byterian. The winner of this game Elwood Thomas W. Lingle was a the in by a forfeit. 155 pounds— Gamble converted shortstop. Candidates Dr. freshman teams of Southern Con- the finals, had to play Lees-McRac in the for guest speaker at a meeting but Jim McCachren's Haynes pounds— backstop Rotarian Carolina, If you can wiggle your ears, you- boys seem semi-finals, while Wingate met and drew. 165 El- the position include Doug C, ference members. North to pack too much scor- in Spartanburg. S. on March 2. have a little ape-man in you says ing Oak Ridge, conqueror Uoiling lis (I)) defeated Silva by a time ad- Xeal, Joe Kellam and Bill Manson. Wake Forest, and N. C. State's punch. There were originally of — Dr. I.ingle's address was on In- Prof. H. R. Hunt of the zoology more Springs. vantage of S minutes. 175 pounds Coach Laird is watching the frosh won two games each from teams entered but .snow kept ternational Problems. The Rotar- department at Michigan State Col- all but Oak Ridge Seeded Shofner beat Vass by a time ad- weather with an anxious eye, as he the Wildkittens and Duke's Blue six in the mountains. — iaus of Spartanburg invite Dr. Lin- gave lege. Pre-historic man had to wig- The Oak Ridge team was seeded vantage of 1:08. Unlimited Hayes wants to round his team into shape Imps them their worst beat- These junior college McFadyen by gl«> to speak to them on this sub- ing year game gle his cars to sharpen his sense of and prep one because of its season record defeated a time ad- in time for its trip at the end of of the in a at Dur- events do a lot of good. The ath- 2:55. through south, ject usually once a year. High hearing. Muscles employed in this which showed fifteen victories out vantage of this month the in- ham. Charlotte Central de- letes arc given a first cluding games According Dr. Lingle this sub- action arc a definite inheritance hand oppor- of twenty games played. Tyson, with Presbyterian to feated the Davidson frosh in Char- tunity to sec a college which Collegf.'Oglethorpc, importance. Little from him. they, lanky center, and Sims, long shoot- and Erskine. ject is of great lotte early in the season, but the might attend. Then how coun- again, just th? ing guard, are do people realize all the Kittens gained revenge by licking occasion of the main threats of entwined, the tournament calls for during preping tries of the world arc so the High School team in a return Mcikc Davidson's Centennial a the cadet team this season. fratTrnities fraternities as possible spot to hold the event, and a good will start any major calamity a Big Succtss. The second seeded team, Belmont that if .should game played in Davidson. Program will seems to pay its dividends work at once and- get their men in occur, one. Dr. in Abbey, was built around it would effect every Nine players were awarded fresh- the end. John shape for the meet. Snow hindered subject — "Monk" Meyer and "Butch" Had- Lingle is well-versed in this man basketball numerals by Coach er. Centers Phipps and Ficklen. forcinde^tourney the teams getting off to an early Casali, and George Matthis has been careful- acek, forward and guard, respec- and quite capable of delivering such Chct Chapman. They arc :Guards Forwards— Harrison, start on Monday. Tcnney Harnsberg- ly nursing his knee, injured on the tively. Cnach Pete Whittle a lecture. "—Thomas, and Wood. announced The purp*u=J7 gridiron this year. Hs cn'.y hoped iiit.-ic-ii Shown On Monday regular Local Eta Nu Pi Chapter VARSITY DEBATING TEAMS Pharr Leads Rifle Team Attends Salem Conclave Into Important Matches Chapter of Platonic Kunz, McLean, Pharr, Theil- Organization Located at ing, and Warlick in Davidson LINGLE SPEAKS m. *\mi^^*^^ mtm m^M m^M PHOTOS HOBBY Hearst Matches .AN FUTURE MEETING FIFTEEN MEN SHOOTING Frank Poe Kapperonis Major J. L. Ballard Is Coach Speaks At Banquet Iff GJURiM FOR SMERER- Of Team Lingle Pulpit Junior, Pi, Dr. Fills at My- Using Home Made The Davidson college . Nu semi-classical fra- ers Park Church Last Equipment, DevelopsProf- rifle was recently or- team, captainedby W. S. Pharr "lity, which Sunday itable Business lizcd on the Davidson cam- has been progressing rapidly, has branched to other Lingle, and now lias several outstand- out Dr. Walter L. president An equipment outlay of $10 eges North Carolina and College, pul- ami ing shots. The team is compos- in of Davidson filled the ordinary Eastman folding rby states and is rapidly pit of an cam- ed of four upper-classmen and the Myers Park Presbyter- era, together with small gift king; itself known in college an no of eleven freshmen, who shoot in church in Charlotte last Sun- Invention, arc the elements from :les. Eta Nu Pi is not strict- day. Dr. Edgar G. Gammon, pas- the meets, but only the ten which Wallace Schcrer, Davidson are 1 male organization and has or of the church, was out of town highest counted. Most of hapters several Junior, has made photography a the freshmen on the team have locatedin col- on a short vacation. profitable spare-time hobby, eges women. In a never done any shooting lie- for Dr. Lingle's sermon was on Zach- four square laboratory up Ed Finlcy, Fred McLean, Tom cus, foot set fore, but due to the coaching the publican, who climbed the in hi* own dormitory room,9 North, 'hurston. Bancroft Moseley, meni- sycamore in order sec of Major I'.allard, they have tree to Jesus. lias ingeniously compacted 1) <" !ther>ers of the local, Alph-Alpha, chap- he all e n showing considerable Zacheus was a small man and it was the equipment necessary for devel- cr were guests of the Nu Alpha necessary promise. for him to get in the tree oping printing, and enlarging. hapter at Salem college last week. and above the surrounding crowd in Each member of tin- team has ' - ■ Schercr says first became in- rifle, )r. Kapperonis. promi- 'j^n 3^^B-«* S^^*^?^*--^ -■■■■■■ ■:> K-isfe.^r ■--■■■ *<"■■■ 'VP^^^Hr he a separate he uses all Frank Poc get ' which order to a clear view of the A :: ■ ' £,^^V : ■' ■■■■■■£.<'■-. '■ %■:■■' :'"■■■■■ terested in photography while psychologist of Cornell Uni- .'^'--^' ' - ?tHW';:'■' the time. No ■"in-, but the user of nent Savior. if" - "3L;'!v. :': fe .. '^ss . I workingin framing department ersity, was the principal speaker with," the that rifle is allowed to shoot with "The crowd that we run of one of the smith's largest finish- t the banquet given Saturday it. because each person has a diff- said Dr. Lingle, "often obscures Mcmben of the Davidson Var»ily Debating Trami arc «hown in the picture above. They are (read- ingplants in Bristol, veiling as a part of the week- right): SUGG, Greenville; TYLER PORT, Wimton-Salcm; Va. erent way nf shooting. our view of Jesus. If for our friends ing from left to HAROLD of CHARLES Now, this nd's festivities. MAUZE, Kantai City, Mo.; HAYWOOD HILL, Richmond, Va.; BOB STEWART, Montgomery, Ala.; with equipment com- Hearst Trophy we select people who are antago- ALLEN, Louiiville, plctcd, he launched finishing Misses McLean, Emily and JOHN D. Kv. Allen and Stewart are now on the Florida trip. The other teami lias a This week the team is firing a Edith nistic to Him, or indifferent to Him arc Port and Sugg, and Mauze and Hill. service of bis own, ami spends Richardson, Annette McNeely, most very important match, The William and His House, we shall lose sight of his finishing Evelyn McCarty, and Helen Tot- afternoons films Randolph Trophy of Him, Our sins hide Jesus from for student--. Ilear-t Match. en arc officers in Salem chapter. Only five men are participating in us, too, and our prejudices." For enlarging, easel is set The banquet hall was appropriate- Y.M.C.A. Sends Deputations an this match, tile five who have heen It was further brought out by J. Y. TEMPLETON WINS upon top, and the en- y decorated with the colors of Eta the cabinet shooting the highest, in the pre- Dr. Lingle that Christ Jesus, our larging camera, an overhead affair, Nu Pi. After the banquet Miss Lord, vious meets. The men are: 1. W. always reveals Himself to to Gastonia and Charlotte is brought to focus on the easel. tichardson presented the visiting S. Pharr; -. R, II. Theiling; 3. A. those who seek him in earnest. The TESTS The camera itself a thoroughly hapter book containing the is C. Warlick; 4. \V. K. Kunz; 5. with a Wjjrjd is now hungering for a view Hoggs, Brown, Scott, and hybrid cans, mcct- ANNUALJYM combination. Six tin Dave These men have ongs of Eta Nu Pi. A formal Him, Eighty-Five McLean. of Him, and when we find Quartet Conduct Service Students Partici- a therapeutic lamp reflector, a milk ng was held at which plans were zAmong the pate 48 one nf the four positions, and our outlook is entirely changed to In Gastonia in the Events strainer, .second-hand cameralens, shot nade for another joint session of a will shoot one position each week. those things of the higher and .uiil a spectacle lens constitute its two chapters. Two deputations from the At the close of the annual gym- They have yet to fire kneeling, sit- he more noble things of life. component parts. Extending from (Continued Page 6) GREEKS Davidson Y, M. A. nastic competition last Wednesday, ting standing. on C. made of and fur religious Y. Templeton of the senior class the side this central unit is a Competition trips Sunday J. containing inset receptacles Rifle of seven was announced as winner with a shelf week of February .20 the Beta Theta Pi work. One group for holding developing solutions. The went to Gastonia to hold eve- total of .ill points tu defeat his team shot in the Fourth Corps Area SIGMAEPSILQN Eddie Stecre went to Ashcboro Other home-madeinstruments in- GAMMA ning services at tin1 First nearest rival by a margin of 21 Gallery Rifle Competition. At the and John Winn spent the week-end cludc a prim washer, composed of Three Birds Greenville, Presbyterian Church of < i:is- points. same lime several other teams were at his home in S. C. an aluminum kettle with hose at- tonia, while another group of J, P. Harris of the junior class was participating in this match. These HOLDS Pi Kappa Alpha tached, a not yet perfected two at the Charlotte runner-up -Nl> and are: The University of Da- save talks with points, and T. print straightencr. teams With One 0PENJV1EETING The chapter enjoyed a party Sat- M, Walker, sophomore, ton, Kentucky, Y. C. A. E. a was third the University of Chemical Phenomena Per- urday -ni^ht, present position just formedBy Members Amaze at which the follow- Tin- deputations to Gastonia con- with -MS points. Schcrcr's is Michigan Stale College, the Cita- ing nirls were present : Eleanor — a step on the way up, for he plans del, State College, Large Audience sisted ofy Wade Hours. Frank This gyninastic meet lasted for Montana Mis- Stone Newman, Marie Cline, and Virginia to continue with photography, at College, Brtfwn, Ken Scott and the David- a month, and K5 students partici- sissippi Stale Sigma Shaffer of Salisbury; Martha Jean quartette, least to the extent of makingit his Be Given Gamma Epsilon, national son composed of Hill pated in the -IS events which took Medals Will honorary cliL'inical fraternity, held Brooks, Grace Dowries, Jean John- Paul Harper Hell life "hobby. Seven medals have been obtained Marlin, Laws. Hudson. place on the Horse, the Horizontal entertaining ston, Hetty Jeanne Mar- Hoggs team, given Saying a very spectacular and and Charles Kamseur. b;ir. the Parallel bar and in tumb- for the and will he to An Old meeting Monday to which all the jorie Blisse, Elizabeth Harms, Mary preached the evening sermon; his Skiinn is Ilu- most "body-bruis- the seven, who have tlie highest PinKSton, Betty ling ami condition exercises. The members of the student body and Mclirayer, Betty subject was "Striving for Perfec- point ing" sport at Harvard University. scores. These medals are ondisplay Made Real in Wiliford, participants were graded,on a faculty interested in chemistry Purser, Helen Wade Wil- tion in Christ's Strength." Brown, events, except In the annual report of the hygiene at White Drug Co. The final scores kinson, Tiny of Char- basis for all these were invited. and Waddell who is president of the North conditioning exercises which in- department it was found that skii- arc to he determined on percentage the New: lotte; Percie the A speech of welcome was made Carol Cowles and Carolina Young People's Synod, cluded chinning, the swinging dip, itn suffered the most injuries. Koot- basis. I.azenhy of Statesville; Dot Har- Young men had serious injuries. (Continued l'age 6) 1. New In Style by Harris Bradley, Grand Alchem- spoke first to the People's and the rope climb. hall no on ist who presided over the informal rington of Memphis, Tenn.i Mary the church, and Mooresville; Council of Gastorfia Besides the competition between Not just what is being meeting. Robert Lafferty aided him Agnes Brawlcy of and later to the Young People's So- — do Caddie Willis of Concord. Mary the individuals, there was also class worn anybody can acting as chairman of the program ciety with "Seek Ye First the KiiiR- fresh- These actu- McHraycr of Charlotte was elected quartette competition, and in this the that. suits committee. Bill Link offered as the dom of God." The sang victorious, with a total the style! experiment peculiar sponsor of Beta chapter of Pi "Prayer men were ally set first the be- "Teach Us to Pray," Per- of.1,202 points. The juniors placed Kappa Alpha. I. of havior of chemical "snakes." Mar- fect" anil "Dear anil Home." second with 1.1K-4, and the seniors Quality prepared Kappa Alpha organist serv- 2. New In ian Bryant, n^ing material Ken Scott was for the 699, sophomores were years third with the 'Custom Tailored' with by Davidson students some 32 lirothcr John Graham has re- ices. last with 450 points. " " experimented rapid the best wear-resisting ago with the turned to school after an extended In Charlotte Leonard Fisher nave WsLJ UL1/ o k a peculiar com- college to fabrics. Made to fit oxidation of iron stay at his home in Goldsboro. an informal talk on life ! high hoys. — school Hill you from your own pound. Brothers "Coot" Gladden, Ander- a group of Jim Dickson illustrated the ex- son, Pcrrin and Pledge-brother Pcrdew talked before a Rroup of ping-pongItches plosive property of the metal sod- Spenser went to Spartanburg, S. younger hoys on "Daniel." 3. New In Value forming This is the most famous ium on a block of ice a C. Boh Abell and Ross Gladden stages Style that sets the miniature cannon. Dr. Arbucklc is spent the week-end at their homes Pi Kappa Phi near final that is a the discoverer of this particular ex- in Chester, S. C. Dick Taylor vis- pace! Quality Sam Hemphill went to Greens- Arrow of all, the yours in periment. J. W. Harper read a Fayetteville over the week- revelation! All ited in boro, Trent to Roanokc, Only ElevenMen Are left To paper on the development of a new Glover Va.; aJay Suit for as low as end. Harry Fight For Medals powcr-alcoho! fuel to replace the Hendricks and Dave Colvin Sigma Alpha Eptilon to Cliffside, and Salty to now existing gasoline used in in- Peters The Greater Ping-Pong tourna- $24.50 Brother Al Schoth, traveling sec- Lexington, Va., over the week-end. ternal combustion engines. Bob ment here is rapidly nearing the retary of the national fraternity, Wilson and Tom Corbin jour- Lafferty demonstrated violence with Jim semi-final sta^c with only eleven visited the chapter Wednesday, neyed to Atlanta ami Washington which hydroRcn will explode in a of three score original entrants This Distinctive Tailoring Thursday and Friday. Brothers respectively where they took phy- the proper mixture with oxygen of the still in the running for the medals. Welcomes Your Clark, Johnson, Sloan, and Wil- sical West Arrow air. McLean synthesized com- examinations for Point. Five of these entrants have reach- Inspection. Bill liams visited Swcctbriar over the Sigma Phi Epsilon Page 6) the fourth round, and there arc (Continued on Brother Jerry ed week-end. Harris went to only matches left to be played Kappa Sigma Andy three Greensboro and Turner to the third bracket. Delta chapter announces the fol- Red Springs for the week-end. The in McLean, who won over Beach by lowing new members :Sam Webb, chapter is planning to have a party TAILORING CO. a score of 2-0, will meet the win- of Oxford; Jim Cooper and Edwin next Saturday night Framp- ; ner of the match between Watkins of Henderson Karl Hud- Signa Phi Nuthin Bradburn. White will of Raleigh ; Ed sorry ton and Shirt Bill Ross Brother Bill was he son and Quick Page 6) Glenn, Gray Hunter and Will Black couldn't make the Chapel Hill track (Continued on V ED. J. MACK of Greensboro; Tom McAlpine of tournament trip, although he didn't Oglcsby, ITie superb Arrow shirts of today (worn by more 312 West Hartsville, S. C. ; Stuart want to be in the meet. Heman as his chief baby-kisser. Maurice of Atlanta, Ga. ;and Marvin Sours The Hermit Clark plans to become Peabody went to Charlotte over the men than any other shirt in America) are the fruit of Charlottesville, Va. Brothers a politician, with Ycntz Johnston week-end. Norflcet, Ross, Watkins and Wyatt of 85 years of shirt and collar making. ELine over the went to dances at State week-end. Arrow shirts come in the new Mitoga form-fit- Phi Delta Theta Saturday Night? ting model. The collar designs include regular, " " Harper Bcall went to Greensboro Set for Davidson Theatre where he attended the dances at \V. — button-down, two collars to match, tab, wide- C. U. N. C. MAYBE there's sonic Davidsonian around — Phi Gamma Delta though he must have been'hidrng in the bushes spread and Aroset, the The Best in Entertainment Jack Holland, George Jones, and who hasn't found out about the Dinner Dances in starchless collar that doesn't Jack Tillotson went to Hollins over mir Main DiningRoom. If then- is, it's him We're Buddy Branton - the week-end. talking to. 1 wilt You can 9et them in up Lexington, Va., to attend A Thursday, March 4 went to There's where you go for a bang-up dollar din- white, some of the dances at V. M. I. — solid colors and pat- MAMA STEPS OUT— ner and you can dance, on Saturday nights, from VWWAw \\W\\ to jimmy With Guy Kibbee, Alice Brady and Betty Furnen 1 7 11. 'Other nights it's 7 to 9. — Living- muvWv terns original with Arrow. ston's band does the playing for you an eleven- AY'^'v^X — Friday-Saturday. 5-6 piece band it is. Y\\V '■■''■( \ The prices Only LAST OF MRS. CHEYNEY— charge Robert Montgomery CARS There's never a cover charge, d'r other Joan Crawford, William Powell and than for the dinner. That goes for Luncheons, FOR RENT (65c) Monday-Tuesday, March 8-9 too. $2.00 $2.50 SEA DEVILS— Now you know. Hop to the phone and get your |/J«jp and Scene«, The Latett Picture Out! Thrilling Exciting Incident. M. P.Henderson date set. Wednesday. March' 10 GULF GAS & OIL HOLY TERROR— S^HOTEL CHARLOTTE Jane Wither! Back Againin one of Her Lovable Picture. J.B.Ivey & Company Pare Six THEDAVIDSONIAN WEDNESDAY, MARCH 3, 1937 Davidson Faculty Boasts HISTORICAL GIFTIS SMITH BEGINS ALUMNIRegular Weekly Meeting Nufnerous Wearers of T)' DM DSON MEN HeldBy I.R.C.Last Friday Some of Best Athletes in PING-PONG MATCHES GIVENJODAVIOSON CHAPTERJNItUllA GAMMA SIGMA EPSILON Hal Overton Give* Talk Em- School's History HoldPo- Colonel E. L. Baxter David- Conrad Frederick Smith, David- phasizing Vast European (Continued from Page 5) HOLDJFtFICES (Continued from Page S) son, '81, Fifty journeyed Expenditures sitions Here meet the victor of the contest be- Presents Numerous Student*HoldPosi- son's alumni secretary, to Pamphlets to College tion* in Young People'* Columbia, S. C, last Thursday night mon table salt from elemental sod- tween Tenncy and Elder. ium and chlorine. The principle PRESENT DR. LINGLE WAS STAR straight Organization* for the purpose of organizing an MAY BANQUET Woodward, who won in of the thermite bomb were explain- Parker, Colonel E. L. Baxter Davidson, alumni chapter there. Coach Gene Laird College's games over will struggle ed assem- To Plan For Series of Spring Is One of '81, of Charlotte, recently presented McEvcr and Mr. Norman Shep- and demonstrated to the with Lindsey. Lindsey defeated STREET HIGH OFFICIAL bly by Roy Bigham. Programs Three-Letter Men the Davidson College Library a hard accompanied him there and Robinson to the same tune in his Harris Bradley obtained amazing collection of over fifty pamphlets they report a very successful meet- The Davidson College faculty and last match. Four Presidents and Three luminous effects with use of The International Relations Club pertaining to the histroy of David- ing. There were about twenty the administration are not only well Spenser nosed out Hill in a close Vice-Presidents Here organic chemicals. The fact that held its weekly meeting on last Fri- son College and Mecklenburg Davidson alumni present. supplied with Plii Beta Kappa keys match by 2-1 and will meet either vyintergrcen mints will give off light day evening. The program for the Cloyd. County. but are also well equipped with Armstrong or Davidson College may feel proud Caldwell Withers, '28, city editor when chewed was shown. The most part, consisted of a discussion gold "D's." Some of Davidson's The interest in these matches is These pamphlpts have been in of her great number of officers in of The Columbia Record, was elect- ghostly fire-rag experiment left all of the rapidly rising expenditures growing, best athletes of the past century steadily and the matches Col. Davidson's possession for some the young people's organizations of ed president of the group. It is gaping in wonder. He explained of foreign countries for the pur- are now members of the college are getting faster and better. time, and form a Centennial Christ- the Southern Presbyterian church. believed that this will be a lively the light-energy reaction which oc- pose of armaments. faculty gift college. helpful and administration. mas to the Of the seventeen synods of the and chapter. curred without the evolution of Hal Overton gave a talk at the Lingle star play- CORB1N AND WILSON Dr. W. L. vvas a The Mecklenburg material in- church, four presidents of the Coach McEver made a short talk heat. meeting and in his remarks graph- er on the Davidson Young People's Leagues -baseball team (Continued from Page 1) cludes the prologue to the disputed of these on a subject which would naturally Refreshments concluded the ically emphasized the enormous in 180.'. This team won the state College. Congressman Barden has receiv- Mecklenburg Declaration published states attend Davidson be of a great deal of interest to meeting. amounts spent daily by various Eu- championship for that season's play. Davidson, These arc ed many letters recommending Cor- by Col. and a number Watson Street, president those in attendance. That is, the ropean powers for re-arming. He Dr. C. M. Richards also a mem- young was bin for this coveted appointment of other valuable items. of the people of the Alabama prospects of Davidson's 1937 foot- McCLURE WILL LEAVE compared the costs of armaments ber of this team and a star player. Synod; Brown, president (Continued and expressing their interest in see- The Mecklenburg Declaration Frank of ball team. His talk was most en- from Page 1) in Great Britain with the expendi- Dr. M. E. Sentellc played two Young People; ing Cbrbin at West Point. Wil- was supposed t<5 have been in P. North. Carolina joyable and the Columbia grads course, left up to the board of trus- tures of France, Germany,and Rus- sports. He played and ; football son's appointment was made pos- S. Ney's mind when he wrote the Walter Dixon of South Carolina have confidence that he will pro- tees. His decision to change came sia. He mentioned the fact that tennis in 1894. Football at this time Georgia. sible through competitive examina- college motto for Davidson, "Alcx- and Bill Brown of duce a winning team duringhis first so suddenly that they have had no England spends five million dollars very was different from the present tions taken last summer and it is enda Lux Ubi Orta Libertas." In addition to the four presidents year as head coach. time to think about anyone to take a day on her army and navy and day panic. It had not yet been ful- there are three vice presidents. place. During expended evident that Wilson's ranking was A rare volume of the Encyclo- Shcphard a his "Mac's" stay here that Soviet Russia the ly organized into a national col- These are: Tom Anderson, of Ala- Mr. also made talk body on top. pedia of American Biography, the piont the whole student has come to staggering amount of one hundred lege sport. bama ; Monroe Wicker, of North there in which he stressed know and love him, and his depar- sixty million dollars daily in handsomely bound, contains ma- that athletics arc gaining a strong and Dr. J. M. Douglas starred on the GREEN Carolina ;and Sherrard Rice of cause great REV. DELIVERS terial on Col. Davidson's family.The foothold in colleges and that they ture will a breach in 1936 for armaments. Davidson College baseball team in (Continued from Page 1) Virginia. There arc several com- life here at Davidson. He very statement appears in this volume becoming a definite part of has The I. R. C. will hold its regu- 1893. This was Dr. Douglas' senior mittee chairmen also who attend are fast capably managed church teaches love and brother- that "it can truthfully be said that educational program. Fred his duties at the lar meeting next Friday night. At year at Davidson. hood and it is a school of service Davidson. the Y. M. C. A., brought the financial support which came spoke plans the Cen- and has its this time plans will be laid for a We have in the registrar's office Watson Street, besides being Smith on for heights. to the world. to Davidson College from the Dav- work to new series of spring programs. one of the best baseball pitcher? president of the Young People of tennial celebration which takes Fourth, the educational value. Dr. idson family became a tradition." A representative of the League of ever to attend Davidson. Mr. F. the Synod of Alabama, is also pres- place next June. PHARR LEADS RIFLE TEAM Green said that the Christian Davidson himself has con- Nations is to wake a tour of the W. Hengeveld pitched varsity base- Colonel ident of the entire General Assem- Smith also announced that a church is the mother ot our public tributed around $25,000 to the col- (Continued from Page S) United States in the near future ball three years and also played bly of the Young People's League chapter will be organized in Flor- school system. He stated that 10-4 lege. With the able instruction of Ma- and is contemplating visiting David- varsity basketball three years. His Presbyterian long which will include of 119 colleges east of the Mis- of the Southern ence before jor Ballard, himself a champion son College. The I. R. C. is dis- senior year he was elected captain this South Carolina. sissippi are church colleges. Church. He was elected to all of eastern rifleman, the team has been mak- cussing the possibility of present- of both of these teams. In 1918, FRIEND IN NEED . position the meeting of the As- Ber- . . at Fred Smith was the guest of ing rapid strides, and will undoubt- ing a banquet in honor of this gen- his senior year. Mr. Hengeveld. sembly's CAGE-DAVIDSON Council in Montreat last nard Baruch ona hunting trip while edly rank as one of the best college tleman case he decises to visit who as "Dutch" My boy friend's funny. highest posi- in was then known summer. This is the in South Carolina, teams in the country. here. Hengeveld. won four of his five (Continued from Page 1) He doesn't dance, he doesn't tion that the Southern Presbyter- game against games. The fifth was gentleman, a scholar, and a good drink. ian Church has to offer a young "Dutch" allowed only two Lennir. judge of women." During his un- > You couldn't get him into a person. 0 due to hits yet he lost it 1 to dergraduate days he was a member rumble Davidson should be proud to have - - - errors in the infield. of Beta Theta Pi, social fraternity, such boys, who are famous in the PATRONIZE Seat on a moonlight night, on Sodas Candies Stationery also of the Sigma Upsilon, honorary literary church, college. Prof. \V. N. Mebane. a bet. in the ONLY class of '18, starred with Mr. fraternity, and Phi Beta Kappa, na- — DAVIDSON'S He wears the funniest clothes Where Everyone's Your Friend Hengeveld on the basketball cofirt. tional honorary scholastic frater- LOCAL ETA NU PI 5and10 Prof. Mebane played a fast game at nity. All (Continued Page 5) guard position while Mr. Hengeveld Black— no color to them at all. from — Also, during the week-end jumped center for the Wildcats. SIBERIAN SINGERS He's so quiet never says a word, Brother Thurston journeyed to the SOUTHERN IPhite Drug Company we have In Mr. G. Flake Laird (Continued from Page 1) He never laughs, W. C. U. N. C. chapter in Greens- very few three- — one of Davidson's sung, He's so formal, so cold, so infer- boro, planned go played will first be and will be fol- where he to over 5 & 10c Store Magazines Toiletries letter men. Coach Laird lowed by Gypsy Old Refrain and nally stiff. the records of that chapter with the varsity years football, three three of Dark Eyes. He died last week. local secretary. varsity years of basketball, and two years of varsity baseball. Coach Laird's name decorated many sport pages during his four yearsat Dav- idson as a student. He won the Norris Trophy cup his senior year, the highest honor in sports at that time. Mr. A, H. (Pete) Whittle is one of the very best trackmen ever to trample the cinders for Davidson College. Coach Whittle came to Davidson from Atlanta, Ga., as a freshman. He made the freshman team with ease and was on the var- sity team his other three years. He was captain of the track team in 1930. He also won the Decathon Trophy in 1930. Mr. Whittle broke the collegiate record in high hur- dles in 1930. His new rccqrd was '''■-1 15.2 seconds. V 9m H.^f a^^tr -*"*'W^B^^BNi^i^NIHIvW^^^J '\ L^lH Another and more recent baseball star is Prof. J.T. Kimbrough. Prof. Kimbrough played on the Wildcat v4// ww /&? country,youhear more JP^ nine two seasons, the seasons of '/^VW 5%^3&JS 1923 and 1924. i people mention the refreshing mild- jjH|HH|^^BBh^^ &,^^^fr^k A recent basketball star is Prof. F. W. Johnston. Prof. Johnston nessandthepleasingtaste andaroma : I played three years of varsity bas- *^Ilifr Wil^ ketball and three years varsity 0/ Chesterfield cigarettes. W^r WI.8B^j|» tennis. He was elected captain of both tennis and basketball teams in 1930 and handed some splendid You hear somebody com- -i'^M^,,, IB ball playing to the fans that year. pliment Chesterfields a He won the state singles cham- I Lfc at JIbW "^-.^^'^ "^bPt*- pionship in tennis in 1930. Dr. P. Gumming cm well be W. grocer called the father of wrestling at .,.^S tells you it's a darn AjPW fc*Sja§Mf^ ifel Davidson. When Dr. dimming IH ll3ik ° - IIMm came to Japan he 8 otl ci arcttc Or y° usee Davidson from ( s "^^* JBHKm*£_ Mu I|^_ was very familiar with the wrest- 4l ktfl » -4 ling sport, having learned a great deal of jiu jitsu from the Japanese. At that time Davidson had no ■wrestling team. Dr. dimming*! stunts, which he performed at va- rious stunt nights, aroused such in- his senior year an in- ijJLii Because they hare what terest that in Pl^^r J/ % tercollegiate wrestling team was smokers like, organized at'Davidson. Dr. dim- J^lji^^jWU^k Chesterfields HP" f\V^) ming was organizer, coach, promo- '"c'h"nnun! / ter, and manager of this team, as grightalong... /' \( well as an active member of the team. This team had several mat- ches in Virginia and Maryland. DRYGOODS GROCERIES ' RADIO SUPPLIES ! HARDWARE ■ '"^^^^^WH^^HB^^^^^^^' ■ awk-.^ifr. *o* O / M. H.GOODRUM V^Vh HL^ (I y &CO. Zenith & RCA Radio* Copyright 1937. Liggett & MyeisTobacco Co.