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BASKETBALL m SEASON CAROLINA TO OPENS FOLLOW STATE AGAINST N. C ON THE STATE COURTS INCHARLOTTE £Xtvtd$<ttumt &W LUX UBI "ALENDA ORTA LIBERTAS" Volume XVIII DAVIDSON COLLEGE, DAVIDSON, N. C, JANUARY 8, 1931 No. 14 Bishop Speaks Penick To Cats Begin Season "Ye Yowl" to Appear Barium Renders Its Dr. Kirk Lectures Here Vesper Audience About in Tonight's Qame Soon Thanks to Davidson On Topic "Man's Place Threefold Love of God Monk Younger's new Wildcat quintet will Daidson's youngest yearling, Ye During the month of December the Y. M. In Nature and Beyond" receive its baptism of fire tonight against Yowl, expected C. a campaign Charlotte Bishop Gives Stirring is to make its second A. made drive for Barium the Red Terrors from State College at the appearance on the campus around Springs Orphanage, setting its goal $1,000. Delivers Series of Five Lectures Message to Large Group of at Central High School gym in Charlotte at the first of February unless delayed So far this campaign has been highly suc- Before Davidson Student Body Students in Sunday Service o'clock, 8 and then again on Saturday night by the exam period according to cessful, even measuring up to the expecta- and Townspeople they will battle the Tar Heels at the Arm- present plans of the staff. tions of the Y.M. C. A. Already the pledged LECTURES ON WILL ory, and next Wednesday i Erskine will be The mid-year issue will be of a rus- subscriptions and cash donations total SCIENTIFIC PROOFS met here. game officially opens This the- tic nature under title of the "Farm $98').75. An effort was made to personally Advises Students Not to be Chain- Wildcats' basketball season and will in all Number" and will be more profuse- interview each student, but there are still Approaches His Subject Through Store Men likelihood be one of the stiffest opponents ly illustrated by drawings of the art about fifty men to be canvassed. If these Fhe Way of Apologetics on the card. The Red Terrors have always equal by Bishop E. A. Penick, of Charlotte, staff. The magazine will bear the the standard set the rest of the stu- who boasted of a fine quintet and from time to dent body, the $1,000 goal will be easily Dr. Harris Kirk, is well known by Davidson men same cover design of red and black, K. eminent minister of because time have had championship teams, and this reached, if not passed. This Church, of his splendid addresses on visits, and will be of the same size as the success surpasses the Southern Presbyterian former former year, with five veterans back, State has al- any "Y" campaign delivered, as usual, a Fall edition. fund drive that has been Moderator of the General Assembly, and most interesting and ready an auspicious inspiring made start toward an- made in the college for several years. now pastor of the Franklin Street Presby- message to those assembled for Y other championship Since the decision of the Student team. terian Church of Baltimore, Md., since 1901, vespers last Sunday evening. Body to have a humorous rather Those subscriptions that have already , last Friday concluded at Davidson College In his introduction he quoted from a Coach Younger has been drilling his squad than a literary magazine, it was been made have been sent to Joseph B. John- a series of live lectures centering upon the Bishop's article in the Atlantic Monthly, strenuously since the holidays in order to planned to have the Yowl appear ston, manager of Barium Springs, and he is general theme, "Man's Place in Nature and "Let us go back to fundamentals." whip them into shape for this opening test. three times each year. highly gratified gift. In the The Fall with the The generous Beyond." development of this theme, Bishop Penick Younger has three dependable veterans issue came out in late November. response of the students here has shown him pointed around he is building attack, Rusk, out the unstableness of reasoning in whom his "The Editor." the interest that Davidson feels toward the Approximately WK) people daily heard Dr. the mind, Goodson, moved Christian's referring to a verse in and Proctor. Rusk has been Orphanage. Kirk. These consisted of Davidson student from year John in which Christ told His disciples He center to forward this in order body, faculty, townspeople and many visitors was going, height "Skinny" In a letter written to Pritchett, but would return. "The question, to make use of the extra of Carl Mr. from nearby cities, among them many min- 'When Pierce, posi- Bob Gorrell is El cted expresses his thanks to the Y. M, will He return?' should cause per- a Sophomore, for the Renter Johnston isters. plexity in tion, Martin, from last year's squad, seems C. A., and adds: the mind of the real Christian," Manager In treating his general subject, the min- the speaker. to be Younger's choice for the other for- 1931 Football declared It is well to beware ' "Your check and letter received, and there ister used specific topics, "The Insignificance of cock-suredness religious ward position, Captain Goodson and Proc- of faith whether At a meeting of the football letternieu on isn't any money that has come to us that of Man's Earthly Hume," "The Significance it be in the layman or tor can take care of the guarding in good in the minister. The Monday, December 15. Bob Gorrell was. 1' appreciate more than this. of Man's Personality, fhe Spiritual Bishop continued in style. This will give Davidson one of the that this sea of doubt, elected as varsity manager for the coming 'fiends of Science," Christ, the His- it was bc$t to "identify our tallest teams in the state and will certainly "We have so many contacts with David "Jesus wills with a year and Jack McKiiinon was elected as torical Manifestation of God," and "fhe power stronger than outreach last year's five, with every man son— all of them delightful- and that your evil— this is God." Freshman manager. These two men were the Christian Conception <<\ Man's Place in Na- During around six feet, and three a little beyond Y. M. ('. A. thought well enough to make the latter part of the message, he only men in the class out for the ture and Beyond." that mark. Junior us the object of your gifts this year was stated that "life is a quest," and that after managership since Spencer McCallic, the mighty line and made us feel mighty good. fhe series of lectures was delivered under we attain what we are after, we are not To these Wildcats, State will bring other candidate, did not return to school meet "The willingness that seems to be mani- the Otts Foundation, a fund established in satisfied. "What shall we say," he went on, this year. a little more experienced squad, as well as thing 1893 by the late Dr. M. P. Otts. It was "to the pilgrim on fest in the subscriptions is another J. the road to Truth?" Here one that has already been up against stilt Both of these men are leaders on the cam- the fifth series, former lecturers having been he outlined points that makes us feel mighty good. We just three vital for him to oppositionthis year and came out victorious., pus in various lines. Gorrell is of Winston- Dr. Otts, Dr. R. I.. Dabney, Dr. follow, namely, intellectuality, hope we will always deserve the goodwill J. B. self-respect, A strongt Villanova quintet fell before the Salem, N. C, one of the vice-presidents of Shearer, and Dr. W. W. Moore. Dr. Moore moral courage, and simplicity of faith. and liberality everywhere, especially of Da- onslaught of the Red Terrors in the middle [the student body, is a member of the Beaver vidson. lectured in l')20, and since that time officials Under the first point, Bishop Penick ex- of December as the Carolina five topped and president of that body during of the college had permitted the Club was "With best wishes, fund to ac- plained that it was the Savior Himself who their score by 11 points. Of the five veter- Sophomore year, is a member of the cumulate. plans are have a lec- his "Very truly, Present to added the "mind" to the verse found in ans returning, four, Gammon, Atkinson, Phi Gamma Delta social fraternity, and is Davidson bi-aunually. the Joseph B. turer visit Old and New Testaments. "Love the Lord Morgan and Rose, constitute the starting manager of the Wildcat Handbook, McKin- Johnston." Dr. Kirk approached his subject through thy God with all thy heart." Under the sec- team, together with a Sophomore, Clark. non is from Jacksonville, Fla., is a member The thanks of the Orphanage to Davidson the way of apologetics,choosing this instead ond, he declaredthat all of us arc more and the Ministerial Baud, a member of the publicly expressed in an article of from the standpoint of theology, which On Saturday night the Wildcats will again of were more more becoming "chain-store men," and are "Y" Board of Control, and is a member of Messenger." stating begins with the assumption that Christianity take on a strong foe when they play the in the "Barium Besides inclined to follow the crowd in bur think- ,thi! Sigma Alpha Kpsilon social fraternity. the is true and then goes on to prove it. Apolo- Tar Heels in the Charlotte Armory.