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BEAT GENEVA! THE CAMPUS BEAT GENEVA! OF ALLEGH]EN Y COLLEGE VOL. XLVIII, NO. 1. MEADVILLE, PENNSYLVANIA. SEPTEMBER 25, 1929. _ IMMMEINIIP ANNUAL HOME-COMBO IS ALLEGHENY MOURNS THE FOOTBALL TEAM BEING PRIMED SET FOR OCTOBER FIFTH LOSS OF RONNIE Ill'KAY ALLEfillENY IS HONORED BY FOR OPENING GAME SATURDAY' FORMAL DEDICATION OF NEW ' POPULAR FOOTBALL PLAYER IS VISIT FROM JAMES J. DAVIS BUILDINGS TO FEATURE KILLED DURING SUMMER DAY'S PROGRAM IN ACCIDENT Allegheny Will Be Represented by Versatile Eleven on Opening of the two newest buildings On Monday, June 17, 1929, "Ronnie" Secretary of Labor Touches on Many Points During on the campus will make this year's McKay, Allegheny's popular football Gridiron This Fall Home-Cameng Program unique in the captain elect, succumbed to injuries Address in Chapel Monda y history of Allegheny reunions. An in- resulting from an automobile accident vitation to attend the several features that occurred on Saturday evening, of this program has been sent to all June 15. The dread news stunned the As the hour for Allegheny's first be fairly strong. At ends two reserves of the alumni 'by President Beebe, and entire populace of 'Meadville and At the chapel exercises Monday, fact 'that during the last nine years football game of the season approach- from last year, 'Martin and Storrie, it is hoped that all who are able will everyone 'who has followed the career September 23, Allegheny -College was his department has been the adjudi- es, it appears that the Blue and Gold will get the call. They are excellent participate in the "house-warming." of this young man who so well typi- highly honored in having as its guest cator of ten thousand labor contra- will be represented on the gridiron men, both on defense and attack. A Friday evening at seven-thirty the fied the spirit of Allegheny. the Honorable J. J. Davis, Secretary versies of major and minor import- this fall by a fairly strong and versa- warm battle is being waged for the program will be started by the open- "Ronnie" was accompanying a few of Labor in the last three presidential ance. tile eleven. The team, however, has tackle 'position, with Gibson and Pichi- ing of Arter Hall. President Frank E. other local students in a car driven cabinets. Within his department are several several handicaps to contend with at tino of last year's team fighting it out Baker, L. H. D., of Milwaukee State by Arthur Ellis. Near the McGuffin- In Mr. Davis' speech were condensed bureaus which investigated various the present time and not too much with Showers and Scholl, newcomers. Teacher's College, will give an ad- town bridge, four miles north of Mead- many facts concerning his life, the industrial .maladjustments, of which, can be expected from them. In the These four give Allegheny a good quar- dress on "College Teaching," and Ar- ville, the car caught fire and crashed duties of the secretary of Labor, and an example is the employment of first place, not more than five or six tet of tackles. Another battle is being thur W. Thompson, chairman of the into the narrow structure. "Ronnie" personal opinions on questions of children in factories. The Women's men from last year will be found in staged for the guard positions, with Board of Trustees, will preside. The was pinned in the 'back seat and was special interest to all citizens of this Employment Bureau and still another the starting lineup. This means that MclManus and Knapp holding the in- address will be followed by a one-act removed with difficulty from the burn- country. In the course of his speech bureau which sees to the rehabilita- Coach Crum has quite a few positions side positions over Waite and Price. play produced by the students of Play ing mass. He was burned severely Mr. Davis disclosed that he had at the tion of those crippled in industry are that he must fill with inexperienced Morse is scheduled to do the snapp- Production. This play will be given around the legs and suffered many age of seven been brought to this under his supervision. material. Another handicap to the ing-back. He is another reserve from in the Little Playhouse and will be serious cuts. The others in the car es- country by his parents, 'who settled In discussing im-migration Mr. Davis players at the present time is the fact last year's team who made a nice rep- the first production to be staged there. caped with slight injuries. The in- at Sharon, Pa. At an early age he deprecated what he termed as the that they have had to learn a system utation in the games he played. Ray After 'the play there will be a recep- jured boy was rushed. immediately to worked in a rolling mill and later be- "Shutting of the front door and per- of play different from the Dartmouth and Walter Jones are his understud- tion and an inspection of Arter Hall. the Spencer Hospital 'where he linger- came a puddler in an iron mill. Real- mitting those equally undesirable to system used last year. This impedi- ies, the latter being out at the present The program will be continued in ed until the following !Monday. For izing he was handicapped by 'having come in the back way." In the neigh- ment 'to perfect team-work will vanish time with a chipped elbow. the college chapel Saturday morning awhile he seemed to improve but a only a meager education, he enrolled borhood of thirteen or fourteen thou- within a few weeks, as the players be- When all is considered, it, is fairly at ten o'clock, when the Reverend relapse set in on Monday morning and in a night school, and in time he be- sand were deported last year who had come used to Coach Crum's system. safe to say that Allegheny will have a Robert E. Brown, D. D., of Albion, death resulted soon after. When a came a leader of men. Since his alp- no license to be within our borders. The Blue and Gold squad has been team on the gridiron this fall that Michigan, will speak on "The Import- blood transfusion was contemplated pointment to Harding's cabinet, Mr. -Swinging back to the topic of labor, hard at work preparing for the opener should make a rather good showing ance of Freshman Dormitories." The fifteen people gladly volunteered to Davis has elevated his department to Mr. Davis said that it had been his since Labor Day. A squad of over 40 against the stiff opposition listed on inspection of Caflisch Hall will follow give some of their blood to save the a plane of high efficiency. That Mr. observation that industry as a whole men reported at the beginning of the the schedule. The team has plenty of the address. life of the one who has meant so much Davis is a busy man is shown by the is drifting 'toward consolidation, and practice sessions, but this number has spirit and pep and when 'they get their The usual luncheon will be served to Allegheny College. The body was he deplored the -fact that modern ma- been reduced. somewhat at the present new system of play to working smooth- in Cochran Hall at noon. It is to be taken to the McKay home in Charle- chinery and the division of labor had time. Coach Crum. in his first year at ly, they are likely to go a long way. cafeteria style. There will be plenty roi where fun.eral services were held LARGE FRESHMAN CLASS forced many men out of 'work, pa ic- Allegheny, took hold immediately and to eat, but the alumni office is asking on the evening of June 18. Prominent ularly those of the older generation. has completely won the favor of the all alumni who intend to come to the people from all over the tri-state dis- ADMITTED TO ALLEGHENY He offered as -a 'basis of our national boys working under him. He is again GREEK ORGANIZATIONS luncheon to notify the office by filling trict attended. Among them were sev- prosperity two factors:' education and being capably assisted by Coach Ham- out the blank which is printed in this eral representatives of Delta Tau wages. The essence of -Mr. Davis' mett. Coach Crum is intrextucing a issue of the Campus. Delta fraternity of •hich the dead lad TOTAL ENROLLMENT IS SWELLED formula for success is found in his system of play into Allegheny which ANNOUNCE PLEDGE LIST Allegheny's gridiron team will tackle had been an active member while in TO 624 STUDENTS THIS words "Do the task assigned to you, he learned during his two years as a the Westminster team on 'Montgomery college. He was buried in DuBois the SEMESTER be independent, and make a place for halfback on Bill Roper's team at Field at 2:30 Saturday afternoon. This following day. yourself." Princeton. It is generally reported RESULTS OF RUSHING ARE MADE will be the second game of the season In conclusion Mr. Davis 'touched on Ronald McKay was born in Charle- Admission of 205 Freshmen to Alle- that Allegheny's style of play this PUBLIC BY THE MEN'S and the team may not be at its high- various facts concerning disarmament roi in ,November, 1908. He grew to man- gheny, of whom 73 are girls and 132 year will be exceptionally versatile FRATERNITIES est pitch, but hearty cheers from those and the coming conference between hood in the same town and was noted are boys, swelled the total enrollment and the team can be counted upon to in the bleachers will be of great value.