Notre Dame Scholastic, Vol. 69, No. 19
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-^ IThia bGok IS a©4 I© J^' MARCH 13, 1936 u/>e NOTRE DAME SCHOLASTIC -j^'^ i /^ '•^ 14='3 6 wf» I \ , ).*\, V ^r Volume Sixty-nine Number Nineteen HALF I HALF MAKES ONE SWELL SMOKE! Meet your pipe half-way. Pack it with Half & Half. Cool as Big Ben's: "Come on. Fellow; scram!" Sweet as recalling: "It's Sunday ... hurrah!" Fragrant, full- bodied tobacco that won't bite the tongue—in a tin that won't bite the j&ngers. Made by our exclusive modern process including patent No. 1,770,920. Smells good. Makes your pipe welcome any where. Tastes good. Your password to pleasure! Not a bit of bite in the tobacco or the Telescope Tin, which gets smaller and smaller as you use-up the tobacco. No bitten fingers as you reach for a load, even the last one. Copyright 1936, The American Tobacco Company A L F VHA H A L F FOR PIPE OR CIGARETTE T w o SEE you AT THE BENGAL BOUTS. MARCH 20 The Scholastic By Anthony F. O'Boyle This came to us by way of the Ohio State Lanteint. AVe thought you might like it, that is if your face doesn't turn red.— "The father visited his son at the university, took advantage of his stay to coax the lad downtown to have his picture taken. The photographer, ever seeking to please, suggested the bright son stand with his right hand placed caressingly on his father's shoulder. "Heck," said the old gentleman, "It would be a lot more appropriate if he stood with his hand in my pocket." —0— A discussion of "cribbing" from the angle of "how-it-is-done, who- does-it, and what-to-do-about-it" was THE iiimv recently featured in two issues of the Syracuse Daily Orange. Several faculty and administrative members A NEW ARROW COLLAR were quizzed on the subject and, while they all admitted that the con dition existed, they were at the same FOR YOUNG MEN time unable to agree on the amount of cheating that was actually com mitted, who were the most consistent offenders, or what preventive meas THER E are times when the occasion calls for a ures could be adapted to check the white starched collar—^whether it be a House Party practice. weekend, a trip to the city, or an "mnportant Satur Four professors decided that the day evening date... The Kent is a new style Arrow men were the worse culprits and only one pointed the accusing finger at collar with wide spread and square cprner points. the women. In general, however, they It is set off particularly well when worn with a all agreed that "as many good stu colored shirt. 25c dents as poor students crib." One faculty member was convinced that Juniors and Seniors were the most consistent cribbers while another was equally positive that the first year SHIRTS & students were the worst offenders. The professors who were interviewed ARROW COLLARS admitted that frequently through fear of a failing grade and the possibility of "flunking out" a student might re sort to copying, while other students justified their action because their instructor made excessive demands for memory work. An entirely differ ent aspect of the question came to the surface when one professor pointed out that the crowded condi tions of classrooms actually promoted the practice of "cribbing." wi mm Vice-Chancellor Graham of Syra cuse was of the opinion that "since i i The Big Store 07J the Corner'''' the administrators can do nothing to curb cribbing, it is up to the students themselves to solve the problem." Other members of that school's fac Has all the latest Arrow ulty believed that individual cases demanded individual treatment but. things in a wide variety Dean Spencer flatly told his inter of styles and colors. viewer that "when a student cheats in the School of Journalism, either he gets- out of the school or I do." March I 3, I 936 - SEE you AT THE BENGAL BOUTS. MARCH 20 Three The BENGAL BOUTS FRIDAY, MARCH 20 Student Ticket, 25c General Admission, 35c The Bengal Squad of 1935 8 Championship Bouts Also Cy Conner vs. Nick Tancredi A Wrestling Circus NOTRE DAME FIELD HOUSE 8:00 P. M. The Notre Dame Scholastic Entered as second-class matter at Notre Dame, Indiana. Acceptance for mailing"! t at special rate of postase. Section 1103, Oct. 3, 1917. Authorized June 25, 191S.J Volume LXIX March 13, 1936 No. 19 FIRST ANNUAL MUSIC WEEK PLANS ANNOUNCED Paul Mallon, Columnist, PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA TO PERFORM; To Speak Here Tonight GLEE CLUB TO OPEN FESTIVAL MARCH 22 The colorful story of "News Behind the News" will be heard from Paul Music Week, presenting three out ing every kaleidoscopic color to the Mallon, famous Washington corre standing features to student music great masterpieces. spondent and columnist, when he enthusiasts, will be celebrated on the speaks tonight at the Press Club din campus from March 22 to March 29, •Fourteen pieces are used by the or ner in the Lay Faculty Dining Hall. under the combined direction of Pro chestra and each instrumentalist is a fessor Joseph Casasanta, head of the thoroughly trained and experienced Department of Music, and Rev. Wil liam Carey, C.S.C, director of enter tainments. The first feature to be presented will be the campus debut of the Uni versity Glee club on Sunday, March 22. The forty voice unit has been drilling under the direction of Prof. Casasanta and, according to critics, is one of the finest choral groups to be developed here in the past few years. Several new soloists will be heai'd with the club. The repertoire, as usual, wil be varied to include litur gical, light classical and strictly pop ular music. Moreau Choir to Perform The famed Moreau Choir, directed by Rev. James Connerton, C.S.C, will offer the second attraction on Tues day, March 24. The Moreau organiza tion has achieved success in many COLUMNIST PAUL MALLON public concerts both locally and over PROFESSOR JOSEPH CASASANTA "Neii-s Behind The Neivs." the air, and will be a feature of the Head. Deiiartmetit of Music. program. Father Connerton, with the Mallon attended Notre Dame in choir, recently gave a series of broad musician, most of whom have ap 1922, leaving to enter newspaper casts over the campus station in peared for several years in America work. He progressed in journalism which the development and technique and Europe with large philharmonic rapidly and was soon graduated from of Gregorian chant were explained groups. the New York newspaper field to and demonstrated. The series drew work for the United Press. After do much favorable comment from radio The conductor, Shapiro, studied un ing general reportorial w-oi"k for that listeners. der such masters as Hans Richter organization, especially corresponding and Arthur Nikisch. He has con from Washington, Mallon was ap The featured program of the Music ducted orchestras in the European pointed head of the United Press Week series will be a concert by the music centers of Munich, Leipzig, Washington Bureau. well known Little Philharmonic or Brussells, and London. He was for a time associate conductor with Sir It was in this capacity that he first chestra, conducted by George H. Sha piro, whose work with the new type Heniy Wood and Sir Landon Ronald attracted wide public attention by his of the Royal Albert Hall orchestra. reporting of a Congressional investi orchestral unit has received much at gation. Shortly after that Mallon be tention from musicians and music lovers. An added feature which was to gan his daily column of interesting have been included in the Music side-lights and information on Wash The Little Philharmonic is not in Week series, the Salvi Harp Ensem ington affairs. This feature is now ble, has been changed to April 1, syndicated to a large number of daily any sense a reduced full orchestra but is a carefully evolved complete when they will give a campus con papers and appears locally in the cert. South Bend Tnhune. musical organization capable of giv Five March 13, 1936 SEE you AT THE BENGAL BOUTS, MARCH 20 BENGAL BOUTS OFFICIALS ANNOUNCED; Debaters Place Second ELIMINATION BOUTS SET FOR TUESDAY in Midwestern Tourney By Louis Da Pra Mr. Lioyd, Honorary Judge With the negative team winning all Bengal Attraction its five debates and the affirmative team winning two, the University's By Paul Foley debating squad, coached by Professor The Bengal Bouts continue to draw Six officials who will handle the William Coyne of the Speech depart talent from the corners of the cam ment, scored heavily in the Mid Fifth Annual Bengal Bouts to be held pus. Bushels have been lifted and next Friday night, March 20, were western Invitational Debate tourna glaring lights revealed. And all for ment held in Iowa City, Maixh 6-7, the price of twenty-five cents, two and sponsored by the University of times and a nickel the fourth part of Iowa. a dollar! Campion Academy in Prairie du Chien, Wis., gave us many athletic greats. Now another artist has agreed to display his tough muscles and iron skull to the crowd. He is Jim Hack, of Alunuii Hall, and he will exihibit the correct shadow-box ing technique. Jim has frequented the training camps of many fistic big names and this constant association has ac quainted him vnth the popular meth ods of shadow-boxing. His footwork is a thing of beauty and grace, his punches are accurate and lethal.