Glee Club Concert Sunday Night

GLEE CLUB CONCERT SUNDAY NIGHT

No. 14 GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY, WASHINGTON, P. C, JANUARY 24, 1929 VOL. X GLEE CLUB OFFERS FIRST CONCERT B. E. TIGHE AGENT MID-YEAR EXAMS. The mid-year examinations for the IN GASTON HALL ON SUNDAY NIGHT OF FRENCH LINE College will start on Thursday, Janu- ary 24, and will end on Friday, Feb- Great Variety of Selections to Appeal to All—Piano and Violin Solos Graduate Takes Post in Atlanta ruary 1. The first day will be devoted Feature—Collegians to Be One of Major Attractions of Affair- —Is Well Known in Alumni in all courses to oral examinations. Schola Brevis will be held on the fol- Appearance Climaxes Period of Strenuous Rehearsals. Circles in the South. lowing Monday, February 4, to inaug- urate the second semester. On Sunday night, the Georgetown University Glee Club, together with its assisting Sir. Bernard E. Tighe, formerly of the orchestra, the Collegians, will present the first concert of the season, in Gaston Hall. St. Louis office of the "French Line," has This event, one of the outstanding social functions of the scholastic year, will offer a succeeded Mr. LeRoy F. Hoist as general program arranged by the Glee Club and the Collegians, which already indicates a agent in Atlanta of that line. RUSSIAN LECTURES repetition of last year's success. The members of both organizations have worked Mr. Tighe is a Georgetown graduate hard since the return from the Christmas holidays, and the concert on Sunday should and is well known to the alumni of the IN GASTON HALL prove to be a memorable occasion. The numbers which have been selected by the University residing in and near Atlanta. Director, Mr. Donovan, have a wide appeal, and will present an interesting study He. has been connected with the "Com- All Phases of Bolshevik Move- into the musical productions of many different eras. With _ the Gregorian Chant, pagnie Generale Transatlantique," better ment to Be Discussed—Father "Veni Creator," which opens the program, we have a selection dating back to the known as the "French Line," for several fourth century, and a French Carol, "Bring a Torch, Isabella, written in the seven- years. The line is popular with Atlanta Walsh and Sir Bernard Pares teenth century, brings the entertainment to a close. Two negro spirituals of the type travelers and has a large clientelle in that to Be Heard in Series of Ad- which made such an impression in the concert of last year, will be sung by the Wee city. It operates the famed "He de Club, and the remainder of the program has been made up so as to effect a well- France," "The Paris," "De Grasse" and dresses on Soviet. balanced musical treat...... other ships. The faculty of Georgetown's School The feature of the concert will be violin of Foreign Service has announced a con- solos by Mr. Breeskin, and selections on tinuance of the winter series of lectures the piano by the Director, Mr. Donovan, YEAR BOOK SETS on Russia and the Russian revolution, FEBRUARY 8 DATE The prominence of Mr. Breeskin and Mr. which have been conducted since 1925. Donovan assures the audience of a splen- NEW STANDARD The widespread interest manifested in OF JUNIOR PROM did performance of real merit. Under the this public course during past years and leadership of Edward Fish, the Collegians the enthusiastic reception accorded by the will offer a collection of popular song hits Yearly Publication Has Notable general public of Washington convince Tea Dance Following Afternoon in their inimitable fashion. Those who Features—Link Between Old the University authorities that no greater were fortunate enough to be in the vicinity at Willard—Orchestra to Be of Gaston Hall last Sunday, will testify and New for Medical and Den- service can be rendered than by a resumption of that absorbing study, for Soviet Announced at Later Date— to their ability in the matter of syncopa- tal Students. Russia still remains one of the interna- tion. The presence of the Collegians in tional issues of the hour. Favors to Be Carefully the .concert will afford the instrumental Ye Domesday Bookc of 1929, as it is a As in past years, the lecturer will be Guarded as Secret Until Event. music which gives background to the year-long chapter in the history of the the Rev. Edmund A. Walsh, S.J., Regent vocal numbers of the Glee Club, and their University, holds forth every promise of of the School of Foreign Service, and offerings will contain at least one classical being a work worth buying and worth Vice-President of the University. Fa- The Junior Prom will be held at the selection. ther Walsh is the author of "The Fall of To the members of the Glee Club, this saving, and beyond this, bids fair to sur- Carlton Hotel on February 8. The Tea pass the Domesday Booke of last year. the Russian Empire," which attracted concert means the culmination of much much favorable comment after its publi- Dance will be held on the following day, Mr. William Schilling, the printer, pro- earnest practice. To Mr. Donovan, the cation last year. He has had a great deal feses to be quite satisfied with the de- as usual, but at the Willard Hotel. These Director, and Mr. Walsh, S.J., its Mod- of experience in Russia and worked on are the biggest social events of the col- erator, much praise is due for their ef- velopment of the work so far, everything Russian relief with the President-elect, having been to this time right on schedule. lege and that they will be an outstanding (Continued on page S) Mr. Hoover. The Senior section is completed, as is success there is little doubt. also the Hilltop section with the excep- {Continued on page 7) tion of the faculty pictures. With the The committee in charge promises that exception of the Foreign Service School this year's dance will excel all others, but JOURNAL READY the downtown schools are also just about at this early date they are not divulging completed. NEW OFFICERS secrets. Arrangements have been made ON FIRST OF FEB. There are many really extraordinary for an orchestra of national renown, but features in this year's Domesday Booke FOR PHILODEMIC Much Material Already Sub- which lift it to an even higher standard its name will be withheld until shortly mitted — Favorable Comment than that of last year. Those who bought before the Prom. the book then can testify as to the quality Meeting Postponed Because of Favors are being guarded as a secret on Previous Issues. of that work. Repetitions—Leaders to Guide but undoubtedly they will be in keeping A new trick of photography has been The possibilities of the February edi- with the other elaborate preparations. employed; there will be "shadow pic- Society for Coming Term. tion of the Georgetown College Journal tures," used as subdivision pages. This is Georgetown is promised its best Prom are very promising, indeed. This next the first time that this new wrinkle of the Due to repetition and exams, the Philo- and that implies a good deal. Everything issue is expected to come out during the first week of the coming month and is photographic art has ever been used in demic Debating Society has been inactive is in order for the supreme attraction of anticipated with great eagerness by the any year book. for the past two weeks and will continue a Junior's life. Between the Medical and Dental sec- to be so until the Tuesday after the ex- staff. Much matter has been handed in Students who are looking forward to and culled for the press. The nature of tions is a "Tour of the Mile Path," con- aminations, February 5th. sisting of eight full pages of scenes por- The meeting to be held on this date the function will have opportunity next this material has not as yet been revealed, traying the beauties of the mile path to- will be most important, since it will see week when they will be visited in their however, as it has been deemed indiscreet gether with appropriate lines. the new officers elected for the coming to do so because of possible changes that rooms to solicit their support in making may take place in the contents during the With regard to the Medical and Dental second semester. It is hoped that all ac- the dance a success. The subscription to Schools this Domesday Bookc should tive members will be present for this few weeks previous to the issue. prove a link between the old and the new, election, since it is imperative that the the Prom and tea dance will be $12.50, The Journal has been receiving much both for the current classes and for those officers chosen be representative of the and the to the tea alone will be $2.50. favorable comment this year, and it is who have studied at Georgetown in the society and as fully capable of handling The committee who are planning this the sincere and earnest wish of the editor and his staff that with the hearty co- past; for in another year both schools its duties as the officers of past years function include William J. Mooney, will be at the Hilltop in a new building, operation of the student body this stand- have been. The present officials believe Aloysius Harney, John Geary, Allan Geis, and memories—pleasant ones—otherwise they can close their term of office in no ard will be upheld. Any matter for perhaps lost, may be preserved. better way than by having a full roll call Paul Liston, and William D. Mooney, publication should be given to the editor chairman. in 14 New North. {Continued on page 5) at the meeting on Tuesday, February 5th. THE HOYA

"Causa- Lapsus Studiorum"—Anyone reading college sport news regularly, finds occasional items telling of this track star or that football hero suddenly barred from Published Weekly at intercollegiate competition causa Lapsus studiorum. The solace of the liquid Latin GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY phrase is scant, I should imagine to any athlete so unfortunate as to fall under faculty Washington, D. C. interdict, but our contemporary, The Minnesota Daily, advises me of an even more Entered as second-class matter, Jan. 31, 1920, at the post office at Washington, D. C, formidable example of faculty insistence on scholarship standing. Minnesota's dramatic under the act of March 3, 1879. "Acceptance for mailing at special rate of postage provided for in sec. 1103, Act of Oct. 3, 1917. authorized Feb. 17, 1920." association, the "Masquers," had been rehearsing diligently for its first production of the year when first term grades were issued. Few kinsmen of Abou Ben Adhem Subscription _ $3.00 per year have donned the buskin at the midwestern university, it would seem—the members EDITORIAL STAFF of the "Masquers" cast anything but "lead all the rest." In fact, to quote The Daily: Editor-in-Chief "Now, the leading lady, the leading man, and the director, are all that are left of F. X. DEGNEN, '29 the entire cast which had started work on the play chosen by the Masquers." I do not forget for a moment the primary purpose of any college, and I am not Managing Editors unmindful of the grade system universally employed in America as the indicator of JOSEPH B. BRUNINI, '30 WILLIAM A. GLAVIN, '30 scholastic progress. Still, to conceive of the extension of such a policy to all fields Associate Editors of extra curricular activity is certainly not beyond the powers of the imagination. EDW. F. CAVANAGH, JR., '29 JAMES A. CORBETT, '29 A talented tenor might confine his attainment of high notes to glee club concerts— ALBERT W. KELLER, '30 and be on the wrong side of the footlights on concert nights. Regular contributors Exchange Editor Column Editor to the college "Lit," whose midnight oil was burned over masterful MSS. to the SAMUEL COLMAN, '29 EDWARD L. COX, '30 exclusion of laboratory report sheets and histories would see their creations born Copy Manager Staff Photographer to blush unseen—unseen even by that number that peruse such magazines. Collegiate CLAYTON E. ENGLISH DAVID M. CLARK, '29 Cappablancas would see chessmen gathering dust (as far as battles on the checkered Laiv School Foreign Service Medical School board for the glory of Alma Mater were concerned), and college newspapers. . . . JAIME BENITEZ GEORGE GRIFFIN TOM BURKE But hold, I am getting painfully close to home. News Writers May the faculties of our colleges never make such a sweeping gesture. Their present attitude must be comforting in some measure. I feel that the item in The Minne- JAMES BERNHARDT, '31 LAWRENCE MEHREN, '31 MARTIN WHITE, '32 sota Daily met the eye at a singularly timely date. Anyone who has seen the mid- EDWARD HOOKS, '31 DENIS HENDRICKS, '32 WILLIAM JACKSON, '32 HOYA, ARTHUR HOGAN, '31 EDWARD GLAVIN, '32 DAVID DYER, '32 year examination "schedules, published in last week's must be aware of that— WILLIAM SULLIVAN, '31 CASSIDY DRISCOLL, '32 ROBERT DOUGLAS, '32 and we, to whom it was of vital concern, most acutely so. ROBERT CONNOLLY, '31 RAYMOND MCNALLY, '32 JAMES NEVILLE, '32 ***** JAMES MAHONEY, '31 EDWARD THOMPSON, '32 BERNARD KEENAN, '32 The Doctor Looks at Graduates—During the recent convention of the Pan JOHN HAZARD, '31 JOHN FREDELL, '32 American Medical Association, the delegates were addressed by Dr. Edward H. Hume, of the New York Post-graduate Medical School. Dr. Hume devoted the SPORTS STAFF greater part of his discourse to the necessity of continued study to the medical doctor Editor even after his Alma Mater has given him its last diploma and his interneship has MALCOLM J. BRADY, '29 been served. EUGENE T. BRENNAN, '29 EDWARD G. CANTWELL, '29 I have long regarded with patient incredulity the bromide: "There is nothing new STEPHEN J. BARABAS, '29 ERIK KJELLSTROM, '30 under the sun," and feel that there is more authority behind the epigram of the JAMES O'DONNELL, '29 JOSEPH BURKO, '30 Latins: Tempora nutantur et nos mutamur in illis. The changing of our present EDMUND L. BRUNINI, '31 JOSEPH O'REILLY, '32 times in the field of medicine we may safely regard (lacking contradiction records BUSINESS STAFF from earlier civilizations), as, on the whole, progress. Dr. Hume, whose work Business Manager, keeps him in constant touch with medical advances and much of the reaction towards CHARLES GLEASON, '29 them on the part of the present-day physician, indicated points in this progress and Circulation Manager, Advertising Manager, asserted that the communities served by modern practitioners were better informed than their proginitors. This served as a spur towards obtaining information on mat- PAUL A. MILLER, '29 THOMAS J. MCGEARY, '30 trs of modern medicine. Asst. Cir. Manager, Asst. Adv. Manager, It would be hard, indeed, to imagine better counsel—or counsel more easily ap- ROBERT C. CORCORAN, '31 WILLIAM A. ENGLISH, '31 plicable to every field of professional life. Men of science, of course, must above all Staff Members dispel any thought of concluded studies with graduation from a university. Even if WARREN E. GRANT, '29 HENRY R. DECASTRO, '31 only for purposes of refuting the "false gods and false prophets" of science, these JOHN J. FLANNAGAN, '30 JOSEPH T. BEGER, '31 men are obligated to keep abreast of modern works. The man of letters whose de- JOHN B. BEHAN, '31 JAMES D. PRIOR, '31 votion to ancient classics drives from the light of his reading lamp the works of his JOHN T. FRAWLEY, '31 JOSEPH P. HALPIN, '31 contemporaries will frequently be at an uncomfortable disadvantage. Journalists must keep pace not only with the times, but also with publications of their fellows. Dr. Hume has expressed a rule that should be taken to heart by every college man with Managing Editor for This Issue, any objective at all. Perhaps it would assist towards a purpose those who feel the WILLIAM A. GLAVIN lack of, and desire, one. ***** Yes, They Were Collegiate—Someone had to be the first college student of history—if we limit colleges to the immediate forerunners of the modern schools of GEORGETOWN'S GLEE CLUB. learning, this prototype of the present-day collegian would be a raconteur par excel- lence at those informal conventions in college rooms which should be amongst our On next Sunday night the Georgetown College Glee Club will make its first concert most pleasant memories in days to come. If, reincarnated, he proved one who at- tended the University of Paris in the sixteenth century . . . appearance before the members of the Georgetown student body and their friends. "University Magnificence," an editorial in the New York Times, of last Sunday, The club, under the able and sympathetic direction of Professor Donovan, has already proved_ one of the most interesting bits of reading in many a moon. It also served compiled a record which has never been equalled in the history of Georgetown Glee as an introduction to a recent publication of The University Presses of Pennsylvania Clubs. Last season the Troubadours appeared in two concerts at Georgetown, besides and Oxford—a translation by Mr. Robert Belle Burke, of " 'a little black lettered quarto,' by Robertus Goulet, 'Compendium on the Magnificence, Dignity and Excel- innumerable appearances at various functions by special request. Not only was it the lence of the University of Paris,' in 1517." number of the club's appearances but the quality that made last year a remarkable Some day I am going to obtain a copy of this volume, and a letter of gratitude season. Everywhere the club was heard, at every appearance, praise and admiration to the editorial writer of the Times will be as much in order as one of thanks to a mounted. The club sang a repertoire of classical numbers rarely found on programs host for a happy week-end. To quote: "Goulet's account 'flows with the milk of Patavium.' Well, we are strong for old of college glee clubs, and in the absence of jazz the merit of the club was made more Paris and accept the statement of that monk . . . who said that 'in Paris stu- strongly evident by the capacity audiences that responded at every advertisement of dents seek liberal arts, in Orleans authors, in Salerno gallipots, in Toledo demons, an appearance of the Georgetown Glee Club. Without recourse to popularity through and in no place decent manners'." Let us lay to our Georgetown souls the flattering the medium of popular music, the Glee Club had become a popular attraction. unction of "present company always excepted," at that! Radically different from ourselves, were these fellows? Well, "the Legate of the This year's organization, under the guiding hand of Professor Donovan, will make Lord Chancellor . . . 'always delivers a lengthy oration'." Tf the common bond its first bid for the pedestal vacated by its predecessor in its coming concert on Sunday. of studentship were not in itself enough, here is a touch that should make us kin. Our hearts should span the centuries in understanding sympathv. And then, "the With a large percentage of the members of last year's peerless organization back to beadles with gown and silver mace." Perhaps our connotation of the term lias been add to the club's laurels this season, with capable and enthusiastic officers and modera- changed, but that would be an experience—to see the beadle of the Senior Class in tors and most important, the direction of Professor Donovan, there is only one thing gown and with silver mace! I should not then have lived in vain! As for the more necessary to make this year the most successful in history, and that is coopera- human side of Robertus: "The tender minds of youth (savs he) should not be burdened by lectures on difficult subjects, lest they come to hate their studies." Dear. tion from the student body. The successes of last year were due largely to the old Bob! Now, I wonder if your statue might not look well in Georgetown's quad- generous measure of cooperation of the students, and it is to be expected that this rangle? But imagine the picture of "the Provost of Paris compelled to kiss the corpse helpful spirit will be present this year. The concert Sunday night should rival of an undergraduate he had hanged." To sav the least, hanging for infractions of anything in Georgetown's musical history, and every student should attend, not only college rules would be rather unusual these days. The Times gives but a few tastes of this volume's content—but these have served as a duty but for the purpose of being entertained in a rare and decidedly pleasing to whet one appetite for further draughts of "the milk of Patavium"! fashion. F. X. DEGNEN. THE HOYA WHITE IN OPEN FORUM GASTON CHOOSES TEAM DEBATES PAPAL STATE FOR WHITE DEBATE

Interesting Extempore Discus- Messrs. Bernhardt, White and sion Held on Pope's Feud with Sullivan to Represent Society Italian Government — Mode- —Subject and Date to Be An- rator Praises Extent of Knowl- nounced Soon. edge of Speakers. The approaching storm of argument The recently proposed settlement of the slowly gathers for the Gaston-White de- Roman question, the long-standing quar- bate. Tuesday, January 17th, witnessed rel between the Pope and the Italian the Gaston try-outs in Gaston Hall. The Many writers, for both this paper and the College magazine, have drawn inspiration Government, was the subject of an im- following men were selected: Mr. Bern- for an article from that most entertaining of subjects, namely, "hair-cuts." The promptu open forum at the White Debat- hardt, '31; Mr. White, '32; Mr. Sullivan, various difficulties attendant on being shorn of ones locks have been set forth in great ing Society meeting last week. Because '31; alternate, Mr. McNally, '32. detail, until it would appear that one of the greatest hardships of life is the bi-monthly of illness on the part of a scheduled The most pleasing feature of the try- pilgrimage to the barber shop. Yet there is one phase of the subject that has not, to speaker the regular debate could not be outs was the large turnout of freshmen. my knowledge, been adequately treated heretofore. It is the unwritten obligation held and the open forum was substituted. Next year's society will evidently, by the that seems to exist, on the part of both the barber and the customer, to keep up a Those who took part in the discussion looks of the contestants, have some very running fire of small-talk all the time that one is in the chair. showed themselves to be remarkably good material. The speeches delivered On the face of it, this would not seem to be an onerous obligation. If one confines familiar with the complicated state of were not only well prepared but delivered one's conversation to the weather, it is true, the obligation is not so onerous, but the affairs in Italy, and they carried on the in a fashion that enabled everyone to hear really distressing part of it is that there are comparatively few barbers who have the debate in a manner which elicited the interesting discourses spoken with vigor self-control to keep to the weather. They cannot be blamed for this. It is all right praise of Mr. Walsh, who was acting as and logic. Unfortunately, Mr. John T. to discuss the weather with one customer, but when you reach the twentieth customer moderator in place of Mr. Gorman. He Hazard, who was expected to make a the subject must be boring to you. It is then that the barber turns to his pet subject. expressed himself as pleasurably sur- strong bid for the team, was sick and He may grasp the helpless customer by the throat, and proceed to tell him the batting prised at the fluency and knowledge with could not try out. The subject and time averages of every member of the American League from nineteen twenty-five to the which the members were able to discuss of the future debate will be picked by present date, with a few highly original predictions for future seasons. Then, too, _ he a rather intricate question, with no prepa- the Moderators and the Presidents of the may discuss the latest murder, going into the most greusome details, and brandishing ration. two societies, and the details announced the razor in a menacing fashion as he tells you just how the "murderee" was done The subject for the White-Gaston de- at a later date. away with. No matter what he discusses, it rarely happents to interest the client. bate has been chosen and the date set for Obviously, we should not allow a situation like this to continue. The best remedy the near future. At the next meeting the would be to have all barbers gagged, but then they would not be able to deliver "pep Question Committee will submit its re- FOREIGN SERVICE GRAD talks" for manicures, massages, or applications of bay rum. I doubt that this would port. disturb the customer, but I rather fancy that the barber would not approve of this On the Wednesday following the mid- SOON TO GO ABROAD plan. Yet fortunately, this is not the only remedy to the situation. Since the barber term examinations, the debate which was must talk, we must have him talk about something that will interest the patient. We scheduled for last week will be held, with Mr. Chas. Keech Ludewig Sails therefore have envolved the following original plan, that we will be only too glad the same speakers and subject. to allow barbers to adopt. The plan is simplicity itself. All students in the barber for Spain—Is Member of Staff colleges would be required to major in some subject before being allowed to practice. of Pan American Union. One might take up politics and government, a second mght specialize in athletics, a third in modern music, from Wagner to Copland, and so forth. Then over_ every LT. LABAT ENTERTAINS barber chair a placard could be affixed, containing some such notice as this, "This man Another student of the School of For- is competent to discuss English Literature of the Romantic Movement!" All who are LA SOCIETE FRANCAISE eign Service is making preparations to interested in the subject would then patronize this man. A regulation might be made leave for abroad. Mr. Chas. Keech Lude- that if the customer was unable to keep up his end of the conversation the barber Distinguished Guests Present— wig, a graduate student of the school, will could charge him for instruction. We eagerly look forward to the day when this sail the latter part of February for Spain, practice will become widespread. Formation of Sister Society * ***** Announced. where the International Jury in the Co- Some time ago, the constant reader of this column will remember, we published lumbus Memorial Lighthouse architectural several excerpts from the "Collegium Utopium," a description of the perfect college competition will meet. written by Professor Josephus Mac Dougall, who was once a Professor of Dialectics The regular meeting of La Societe Mr. Ludewig is a member of the staff at the College. As far as we can make out, Mr. MacDougal lived in Georgetown, Frangaise de l'ficole de Service fitranger near the college buildings, about the year 1820. Some who read the excerpts from was held on Wednesday evening, January of the Pan American Union, and since Mr. MacDougal's book were unkind enough to imagine that we were attempting to 9, at the home of Lieut. Jean J. Labat, August last, has been associated with Mr. hoax them. They demanded to see the fifty sheets of foolscap, covered with fine 1432 Riggs Place. Rev. Thomas B. Chet- Albert Kelsey, F. A. I. A., in making the writing which comprises the manuscript. Most of these demands we were unable to necessary preparations for the competition. satisfy, since the foolscap is so old that the very contact of the atmosphere is sufficient wood, Regent of the Law School, and to cause it to crumple into dust. We have found, however, that on Monday evenings Dr. Thomas H. Healy, Assistant Dean Mr. Kelsey is the technical adviser to the the air has little or no effect on the paper, and therefore, anyone who desires to see at the School of Foreign Service, were permanent committee of the governing 'the manuscript must come around on Mondays. However, this is aside from the guests of the Societe for the evening. Dr. board of the Pan American Union, which point. What we started out to do was to announce that we are in receipt of the Healy proposed an amendment to the con- has been entrusted with the duty of carry- following communication, which speaks for itself, and which must surely remove all ing out the resolution adopted at the doubts as to the authenticity of our quotations. stitution of the Societe, which was im- "The Rookery, mediately acted upon and accepted. He Fifth International Conference of Ameri- "January 1, 1929. also discussed the purposes of, and the can States, held at Santiago, Chile, in "Dear Sir: life at the Universite de Droit Interna- 1923, providing for the erection of a "I have just read the quotations from the 'Collegium Utopium' published in your tional, at the Hague. Dr. Healy is a memorial lighthouse to Christopher Co- paper, and as I happen to know a good deal about MacDougall I feel it my duty to lumbus. write you about it. I am a man more than ninety-five years old, and I remember as a lecturer at that institution. After the The lighthouse will be erected on the child being told by my great-grandfather (who was also ninety-five years old at the meeting Lieut, and Mrs. Labat enter- time) about the wonderful times he used to have at Georgetown in his youth. My tained the Societe at supper. coast of the Dominican Republic, where great-grandfather was about twenty when he entered Georgetown, and was noted for Last Thursday evening the Societe held the first permanent European settlement his scholarship. Howver, he was not so proficient in Dialectics and one evening he the second of its bi-annual dinners at the was established on the American conti- went to the home of Dr. MacDougall to try to find out the questions for the test Restaurant Madrillon. The guests were : nent. The memorial will be erected that he was to have the next day. (Editor's Note: This was a quaint custom that is Hon. Andrei Popovici, secretary of the often referred to in the 'Collegium Utopium'.) As he told it to me, it seems that the Rumanian Legation; Dr. Thomas H. through the cooperation of the govern- only answer he could get from the professor was 'study the book.' This very natural- Healy, Assistant Dean at the School of ments and people of all the nations of ly depressed him, and since he feared he would fail, he contemplated running away Foreign Service; Lieut. Jean J. Labat, the world. from college. Suddenly, however, he was set upon by a British soldier, taken captive, Mr. Leon Dostert, Mr. A. Lebel, and Mr. The architectural competition, which is and was adopted by the regiment of redcoats as a mascot and drummer boy. Although Josef Solterer. Lieut. Labat announced open to all architects without distinction he had a classical education, he made quite a success of his job. But perhaps I should the founding of a sister organization and nationality, will be divided into two have told you that this was in 1812, when the British sacked Washington. It is said among the students of the Foreign Serv- stages. All architects may compete in the that the flames were so bright that the students were able to play black jack by the ice Evening School. To this sister so- first, while the second will be restricted light of the flames alone. My great-grandfather afterwards learned that his room- ciety, the Societe Frangaise wishes the to the ten competitors whose designs are mate won twenty pence in this game, and as my ancestor had some Scottish blood in utmost of success. placed first as the result of the first com- him, he always regretted that he ran away that night, instead of returning to collect Through the kindness of Dr. Thomas petition. It is expected that for the final the sixteen pence that his roommate owed him. * * *" H. Healy, the next meeting, January 23, award the International Jury will meet at Our correspondent writes a lot more that is not pertinent to the subject at hand. It will be held at his residence, 3934 Lega- Rio de Janeiro, the capital of Brazil. seems that this early Georgetown student later went to South Africa where he tion Street. A prize has been offered Mr. Ludewig was awarded the Bachelor married a Boer, and we suspect that our correspondent's dominant characteristic is which will be awarded at that meeting, of Foreign Service degree in June, 1928, inherited from 'his maternal great-grandmother. The letter suffices to prove that the details regarding which will be an- and is now a candidate for the Master's degree. Josephus MacDougall was not a fictitious personage. nounced then. THE HOYA JOHN HOPKINS BOWS KEYSTONE QUINTET TO G. U. FIVE 58-20 HAVE YOU NOTICED? NOSED OUT 42-40 By GEORGE ROTHBROOK PEGLER Visiting Team Completely Out- Lead Disputed Throughout First Classed—Entire Squad Used— Half of Game—Penn Leads in Evidently young Jim Kennedy and Karl Wildermuth have been listening to Numerous Fouls Throughout the Lassies singing, "Fifty miles of elbow room"; the way these two have been Last Part—Dutton Puts "Bang Game—Dutton, Mesmer, Mc- winging their way to the front brings joy to the heart of the Silver Fox. Up" Ending to Thriller in Last Carthy and Meenan Star — ***** Minute of Play. Freshmen Trounce Bliss. Shooting 271 for 72 holes, Bill Mehlhorn wins the El Paso Open by the lowest score ever turned in in tournament play. "Old Man Par" has been beaten so With Don Dutton putting the finishnig Playing speedy basketball, the Blue and often that we are reminded of the words Bill Shakespeare put in the mouth of touches to an O. Henry ending, George- Othello: "I am ill at reckoning." Mehlhorn seems to have horned his way into Gray quintet completely swamped Johns first place, though. town's galloping ghosts of the court came Hopkins last Tuesday night, 58 to 20. ***** out of their graves to haunt the Penn The visiting team had no chance what- Dutton, the desperado, and Mesmer's murdering men, demoralized the Nittany State quintet into a trance that lasted ever. Dutton, Mesmer, McCarthy, and Lion. For showmanship the boys seem to favor the unexpected. Tex would long enough for the homers to over- Meenan were running wild, passing and have appreciated them. come the 12-point lead they were buried dribbling their way to paint after point. under with but 5 minutes to go. Not And they're turning Ryan gym into a fight club, Fishday night. Tux, evening Coach Ripley used his whole squad, gowns, silk stockings, and all that, you know. Even if the eighteenth amendment that the Hoya men are by any means a while Hopkins kept its starting five in- had never passed we'd be just as badly off. For the nineteenth would become bunch of dead men; but, on Friday night tact, until the fourth quarter. Fouls were the eighteenth and where could we go after a foursome. against Penn State, they were so far be- plentiful throughout with both" teams ***** hind in the waning stages of the game making an equal number good. Horst, The Western Maryland middle-weight, if memory serves us right, is a "macho- that victory seemed to have wrapped her polyp." No, that is not his name, but watch Friday night and see if he is not. center for the visitors, dropped in 6 fouls. ***** loving arms around the Staters until, in Dutton was the high scorer for George- The West Haven Strong boy announces that after June, he will shift the scene a final whirlwind courtship near the close, town, accounting for 14 points. Mesmer of his athletic endeavors to the Yankee Stadium. Gehrig's Columbia Lou; but, Don Dutton and the other Mesmer-men and McCarthy made 11 each, while oh, don't call Mr. Strong, Violet Ken. Next election maybe we'll hear the enticed her over to their side. But it Meenan rang up 8. Sidewalks running like this: "Tony, and Kenny, and Looie, and Herman, George, was some battle while it lasted. and Babe." The Babe's three times as good as any one of them. In the preliminary game, the Fresh- ***** The first half found both teams set- men trounced Bliss Electrical School 39 Now that the Georgetown University football schedule is completed, it looks ting a terrific pace. The lead wavered to 24, but had difficult going until the last like St. Louis University will be able to sing the St. Louis Blues next fall and back and forth with neither team able to few minutes of play. The Frosh had mean it. The crack goes either way—take your pick. gain any advantage. Half time arrived only a 2-point lead at the end of the ***** and both teams were locked in a tied first half, but succeeded in increasing Georgetown University drops Penn State; Penn States drops Navy. Striking score at 16 all. The second half appeared out the middle term, it looks like some money's liable to be dropped in a couple it substantially. Gannon and Skeuse to be Perm's, going away, until Don led of weeks. his terrible charge in a grand finale. At starred for the Yearlings, the former ***** the resumption of hostilities, Penn piled scoring 10 points. Luneski's shooting Little Don Dutton up a lead that seemed well nigh im- was outstanding for the Electrical School. Grabbed hold of the button, pregnable, leading 35-22 as the end ap- He accounted for over half of his team's In the Penn game last Fri., proached. points. He put in the button, (Continued on page 5 ) Georgetown got into action against the And brought home the mutton, And said: "What a good boy am I." Blue Jays as soon as the whistle blew. Dutton quickly scored twice. Mesmer BOXERS OPEN WITH immediately followed him with a pretty HANDICAP MEET SHOWS NURMI SWINGS BACK WESTERN MARYLAND side shot. Hopkins got hold of the ball on the jump, but Meenan took it away, STRENGTH OF SQUAD INTO OLD STRIDE and later dropped it in for 2 points. Squad Finishes Week of Hard Work in Preparation for Big McCarthy made a goal and a foul. Mes- Mara Proves Himself in Mile Betters Own Record Established mer made two in a row. Event—Kick on Back Stretch Event—Bout to Be Held in The Blue Jays couldn't break through During Previous Visit—Star Ryan Gym. the Hoya's defense. Jung finally suc- Responsible for Victory—Re- Consider Indoor Competition ceeded in dropping one in. Horst fol- sults of Half Mile Proves Dis- Easier Than Outside Work. lowed it with a foul shot. Dillon topped appointing to Coach. Georgetown opens its third successive one in from close under the basket. Mes- boxing season on Friday evening, at 8 :30, By ERIK KJELLSTROM, '30. mer made a foul good. Another point The handicap meet which was held on when she pits her strength against West- was rung up by Dutton. Mesmer fol- the boards last Sunday morning brought Paavo Nurmi from distant Finland has ern Maryland. As it has often been said, lowed with a goal. Lang put in a foul. both cries of delight and disgust from once more made his invasion upon the Two points more were made for George- a boxing show at the Hilltop isn't an or- Coach John O'Reilly. American indoor tracks. And it is evi- town by McCarthy. In the first heat of the quarter mile dinary meet, its a smooth affair. Coach Ripley inserted Shea and Dunn Carlin, a freshman, with a 5-yard handi- dent that he has not lost much of his old At present the complete line-up for for Mesmer and Dillon. Leary and Scalzi cap, came through with a time of 51% stamina and graceful strides. He is the the Hilltoppers has not been decided upon. were sent in for Meenan and McCarthy. seconds. same Paavo as ever before! Up at the It is pretty evident, however, that Em- Dutton dropped in two more and the Jack Mara, another freshman, with 5 Brooklyn College Games last Saturday mett Haggerty, Hewey Murphy, and rampage went on. At the end of the halt yards, won the first heat of the half mile the score read, Georgetown 32, Johns in 2:00-Hi. Mara came through with a night he established a new indoor record Charles Fish can be counted upon to put Hopkins 8. wonderful "kick" on the back stretch to on the 3,000 yards, running it in 7 min- up their usual brand of clever boxing Meenan, Dillon, McCarthy, Mesmer breeze through to an easy victory. utes 43 seconds. That time is the fastest when the announcer calls out their names, and Dunn opened up the second half. The The best race of the day came in the time made on an indoor track over that Friday night. Blue Jays were trying to make a come- second heat of the half-mile between back. The play was fast, but George- Jim Kelley, a freshman, and John Car- distance and surpasses his previous best From the opposing camp, in Western town played faster and the one-sided ney. The race went on pretty even terms time of 7 minutes 45 seconds established Maryland, we learn that Dick Norris, the scoring kept on. McCarthy made two until Carney jumped into the lead at the in Baltimore during the Phantom's last successful 149-pounder, will bring with beautiful baskets. With the score 49 to beginning of the fifth lap. On the back visit to this country. The time is, how- him Aikates, the hard-hitting right 15, substitutions were sent in for George- stretch Kelley came up with a great ever, not in class with some of the better hander, who scored so well in last year's town. Johns Hopkins did the same, and sprint and it looked for a moment as if ones of Nurmi's records. Compared with at the end of the game the subs were he would pass Carney. But John had a meet with Georgetown. As to the re- fighting it out. little strength reserved for such an occa- his time on the far more popular event, mainder of the Western Maryland team, The scores: Georgetown Johns Hopkins sion and kept a slim lead to breast the the 3,000 meters, his newest record is with the exception of the above named G. F. P. G. tape a few feet in front of Kelley. The between six or seven seconds slower than men, and Jiggs Downer, their heavy- Dillon, c 2 0 4 Lang, K 1 time was 2 :02%. weight, information has been kept rather McCarthy, g 3 5 11 Bernard g. 0 the meter record. Nurmi's record over Mesmer, g 5 1 11 Horst, c 1 The mile run proved most disappoint- quiet, so Friday night should open up Dutton, f., c... 6 2 14 Jung, f 1 ing to Coach O'Reilly who expected a the 3,000 meters distance is 8 minutes 20.4 tliis bag chucked full of secrets. Meenan, f 4 0 8 Passaveu, f 2 great deal of Jim Augustine, a sopho- seconds and Wide's best time is only 0.4 Emmett Haggerty, of Georgetown, has Shea, f 0 0 Johnson, f 0 Dunn, f 2 0 Stude, g 0 more, and Downing, a freshman. These of a second behind the Finn's or 8 min- always provided plenty of thrills with his Leary, g 1 0 lU-iiicrzling, f. 0 two started at scratch against Hennessey utes 20.S seconds. Both times were estab- famous "one two." In fact, after wit- Scalzi, f 1 0 lished in the same race up in Stockholm nessing his performance in last year's Morris, g 1 0 Totali 5 in 20 and St. Lawerence who had handicaps Maloney, f 0 0 ranging from 40 to 100 yards. Hennes- Stadium and are perhaps to be regarded Syracuse meet, he is to be feared by all Clancy, f n Q sey won in easy fashion with Dick and as the fastest times ever produced on his opponents. Callan, f 0 0 St. Lawerence following in order. The the longer middle distances. Nurmi's Henry Murphy, or as he is better Totals 25 8 58 time was pretty slow, being 4:36%. indoor time on the 2 miles is 8 minutes known, "Murph," is truly au Irish fighter. (Continued on page 5 ) (Continued on page 5) (Continued on page 5) (Continued on page 5) THE HOYA NURMI BACK INTO OLD STRIDF KEYSTONE NOSED OUT 42-40 TRACKSTERS SHOW UP (Continued from page 4) (Continued from page 4) Dotit Experiment. IN BROOKLYN GAMES State took the lead at the opening of and 58 seconds, and Wide's world record with your Appearance the game on Stahley's long shot. Dutton out of doors on the same distance is 8 countered by sinking a free toss. Penn Wildermuth Again Displays His minutes 01.4 seconds. Still Nurmi was increased its lead to 5-1 before G. U. Mettle in the 75-Yard Event— clearly beaten by the Swedish runner got down to business, and scored 13 Relay Team Finishes Third. when this the latest record was made in points in a row, while holding Penn Berlin September 12, 1926. scoreless. This was too much for the The Hilltopers again gathered in their Both Wide and Nurmi seem to regard coal miners, so they called time out. share of the laurels last Saturday night indoor distance running as being much at the Brooklyn College games in the Coming back they knotted the count by easier than out of doors competition. 13th Regiment Armory. The Freshman, running up 9 points to G. U's. none. Tom Kennedy, furnished the thrill of the They explain their view point by stating Mesmer sank a free toss, but this 1 evening by unexpectedly nosing out Sam that it is easier to keep the pace even point lead was wiped out when Koch Martin and the Dark Shadow, Phil throughout the race indoors chiefly de- Edwards of N. Y. U., in the 1,000 meter flipped in a 2-pointer from mid-court. pending upon the lack of disturbing winds event. Young Kennedy showed a burst As the gun went off Hal Meenan made and also on account of the shorter laps. of speed down the home stretch that even good on a foul try, and the team walked surprised himself, in the star's own A meeting between Wide and Nurmi on from the floor in a dead heat. opinion. an indoor track, provided that both run- Going into the second half, Mesmer The Blue and Gray's National Indoor ners are in splendid condition, over the Sidney West, Inc. Spring Champion, Karl Wildermuth, gave the home crowd brief relief by two miles distance should in my opinion showed his heels in the 75-yard sprint to garnering 3 points before the echo of result in a time someway around the 8 Bob McAllister, the Flying Cop, and the whistle had died away. But this hope Jimmy Daley, star of Holy Cross, minutes 56 seconds mark. That sounds was short-lived, for Koch and Reilly, trie FAMOUS - FOR - FINE - FOOD thereby avenging his defeat in the two unbelievable, but if we consider their ex- brightest stars in the Penn constellation, previous sprints of 100 meters and 100 cellent times on the 3,000 meters distance yards. Wildermuth placed second in the decided it was time to start shining, and my suggested time becomes very likely. 100 meters but could only finish last in the way they went at their twinkling SEA FOOD the 100 yards. The G. U. ace was second Such a meeting of the two masters of the brought grief to the hearts of the G. U. in the three-race series with 11 points, Blue Points and Lynnhavens track ought to draw a huge crowd, but I cheering section. This pair was respon- the winner, McAllister, having 14, and doubt if Wide is inclined to go in for Largest Crab Flakes third place went to Jimmy Daley. sible for placing Georgetown on the short such a task while here on his honeymoon Lobster Fish Unfortunately the Hilltop's relay team end of a 30-19 score. G. U. awoke tem- was a little off form and could finish no trip. However, he has told me that he porarily and counted 4 points, but the Cherrystone and Littleneck better than third. Their defeat can be expects to meet his opponent from the lads from Philly retaliated with 5 points, Clams attributed more to lack of training rather east side of the Baltic Sea before he re- and the score was all in favor of Penn, than lack of ability. turns to his homeland in June. On the when Elmer Ripley, G. U's. smiling coach STEAKS AND CHOPS In all, it was a most successful night longer distances, around the 5,000 meters Broiled over Live Hickory Coals and there is much in store for the Blue pulled a Napoleon on the boys and out- and further up on the distance schedule, and Gray track team this coming season, foxed the Penn board of strategy. if it can be judged by the appearances Nurmi is undoubtedly the better one of The thorn in the side of the G. U. 1336 G Street it has made so far this season. the two and when the mile event is per- combination, as was evident to Mr. Rip- haps a trifle too short for their age ley and every one else, was a certain Mr. nowadays, hence the best distance to ar- olmk£e£J»rUl HANDICAP SHOWS STRENGHT Reilly, towering center of the visiting ag- "Washinjto: range a meeting on should be the two gregation. Mr. Reilly was making merry (Continued from page 4) mile event. If then Willie Ritola condi- at the expense of young Dillon, who was In the finals of the 50-yard dash tions himself enough to make a strong stationed at the pivot position for the Morris Lerner, a sophomore, beat Banta, third man in the race, I don't think the a freshman, by a final lunge at the tape. Blue and Gray. Mr. Reilly was scoring This Coupon Entitles American sport fans can ever expect to Lerner was scratch, while Banta had nine too frequently, five times to be exact, to PAUL A. MILLER feet. witness a more thrilling and beautiful suit the coach. So he raised his eye- Secretary Senior Class "Bern" Bonniwell, a freshman, won race! brow in the direction of Don Dutton, and over two classmates, Corrigan and switched him to cover the Penn menace. To One Regular Dinner at Keichlin, in the high jump with a leap of Don came out, dancing, and forgetting 5 feet f>Yi inches. BOXERS OPEN WITH W. MARYLAND everything, K.Oed the entire Penn gang. Corrigan redeemed himself by winning (Continued from page 4) Penn was favored by a long count, and the broad jump with a jump of 20 feet From the time "Murph" climbs into the 11 inches. even though Dave Barry was not referee- ring until he climbs out again, the audi- Dave Adelman threw the 16-pound shot ing, yet Don knew that the K.O. would ence sees plenty of action. Murphy is very consistently only going below 47 have to put Penn out so that they would one favorite at every meet, whether it be feet once in six tries. His best shot was not be able to come back for the next COURTESY BERT L. OLMSTED his last when he threw the marble 48 feet at Washington or away from home. In round. Bobbing and weaving a-la Harry 6 inches. No. 14 Not good after Feb. 8 Charlie Fish, we see a real boxer. His Greb, he streaked for the basket and de- The summary: dancing, ducking and dodging afford an livered three solid uppercuts to the Penn 50-YARD DASH—1st Heat: Banta, interesting few minutes, which this year YEAR BOOK SETS NEW STANDARD first; Sullivan, second. Time, 5^. lead in the guise of three 2-pointers. Penn should be made more interesting because began to waver, and Freddy Mesmer, (Continued from page i) 2nd Heat: Lerner, first; Kilgallen, The Activity pages are backed by second. Time, 5}i. of his losing a few pounds, which in turn quick to scent blood and follow Dutton's brought him down to the welter-weight phantom cuts of Georgetown scenes, Finals: Lerner, first; Banta, second. lead, tossed in 3 points. Groggy and reel- which are in accord w_ith the spirit of Time, 5^. class, in which class Charlie should de- ing, the Penn boys saw the tremendous the activity portrayed, and the predomi- 440-YARD DASH—1st Heat: Carlin, feat everyone who is unlucky enough to lead they had piled up on points, fade nating colors throughout the whole work first; Briggs, second; H. Julicher, third. in this terrific knock-out attack. With 2 are blue and gray—so introduced as to be his opponent. minutes to go, the Staters' lead had been Time, 51^. Western Maryland defeated George- be consistent with the topic. shaved to 1 point. Again Dutton came The 1929 Domesday Booke has for its 2nd Heat: Ricca, first; Halpern, town 4 to 3 last year in the opening match to the rescue and delivered the final second; Shotter, third. Time, 53i/=,. theme the theatre. Georgetown, a thea- of the season, but this year Coach Jim blow that sent the Penn men into a tre of preparation for a still greater 880-YARD RUN—1st Heat: Mara, McNamara promises a different story on state of loss, and though they rose to theatre, the "Big Time"—the world. first; Burke (Soph), second; Teevens, one knee in a noble gesture and garnered Friday night at 8 :30, in the Ryan Gym, Theatre terms are used throughout; there third. Time, 2:00^. 2 more points to make the score at the is a "prologue," "dramatis personae," etc. 2nd Heat: Carney, first; Kelley, when the gong strikes "Let's go." end 42-40, they had taken a licking from Pervading the whole work spreads the second; Burke (Frosh), third. Time, "Mesmer's terrible raiders, Mesmer's ter- seal of Georgetown, with what it symbol- rible men"—and Dutton was the turriblest. 2:02y5. JOHNS HOPKINS BOWS TO G. U. ibes. The eagle—the nation which her MILE RUN—Hennessey, first; Dick, Score: Georgetown Penn State men have served; the Cross—the word of second; St. Lawerence, third. Time, (Continued from page 4) FP. F. P. Christ; the world—to whose far corners 1 1 4:36^. Frosh Bliss Dunn, If 1 8 Mazees, If her sons have gone, serving both country G. F. P. G. F. P. Shea, If 0 i Meyers, If 1 3 BROAD JUMP—Corrigan, first; Ler- Dutton, rf 4 14 Reihold, rf...... 0 2 and cross. Gannon, c 5 0 10 Eggleston, f 1 2 2 ner, second; Farrell, third. Distance, 20 Reilly, f 3 0 0 Richman, f.- 0 0 Dillon, c 0 r Krumrine, rf.. 0 6 The circulating campaign includes two Wilcox, c 0 McCarthy, lg. 1 ,. Reilly, c 0 10 rounds of the school, one of which was feet 11 inches. King, g 0 2 2 Koch, lg 1 12 Larsen, f 2 0 4 Weilisiger, g... 0 Meenan, lg. .. 1 1 made during the past week, and another HIGH JUMP—Bonniwell, first; tie Reed, g 1 Mesmer, rg 5 in Stahley, rg. ... 1 5 Skeuse 2 0 4 to be shortly forthcoming. There is one for second between Corrgan and Keich- Leary 2 15 Luneski, f 5 1 11 Holt, f 10 2 Totals 15 12 ■12| Totals 18 4 40 point to which attention must be called: lin. Height, 5 feet 8l/i inches. Bozek 12 4 Foul shots attempted—Dunn (5), Dutton (5), Bretzner 10 2 Terry, c 0 0 0 No more orders will be accepted after Siculian 10 2 Jacoby, g 2 0 4 McCarthy (2), Meenan, Mesmer (6), Mazees SHOT PUT—Adelman, first; Trem- Bixler, g 0 0 0 (2), Meyers, Reilly (3), Stahley, Koch (2). February 15th. The line forms on the blay, second; Stout, third. Distance, 48 Totals .17 5 Referee—Menton (Baltimore). Time of periods right. feet 6 inches. Totals 10 4 24 —20 minutes. THE HOYA

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AFRICAN EXPERIENCES. had gazelle chops for dinner that night. RUSSIAN LECTURES IN GAS. HALL They were delicious, too. I have never ROBERT DICK DOUGLAS, '32. tasted anything finer than those chops, (Continued from page i) The Connecticut When talking about Africa, one is cooked over an open fire, and flavored Besides Father Walsh, Sir Bernard Lunch often confronted with the question, with some wild African herbs that only Pares will deliver one lecture. He is one the cook knew anything about. "What did you eat, five hundred miles of the most distinguished authorities on In a hotel in Washington a breast of Cor. Wisconsin Ave. and O St. from the nearest grocery store?" This guinea hen will cost at least a dollar. Russian affairs now living, has spent is rather an important question, for the Even then the waiter will expect some- many years in Russia both before and success of any expedition depends upon thing extra for giving the order for an after the revolution, has published nu- unusual dish. But down in our camp in The place for a quick its "stomach." merous authoritative works on Russia and Tanganyka, Africa, we merely had to bite or a healthy meal In the party under Martin Johnson, step down to the river in the late evening, has served his government, Great Britain, the game photographer, were three heavy as the mist began to rise from the water on several confidential missions to Rus- duty trucks. One of these was entirely in the ravine, and bag a few hens with sia. Professor Pares is visiting Wash- Clean Food Moderate Price loaded down with canned goods, every- the shot gun, as hundreds of guinea fowl ington in February to deliver a number came in from the veldt to drink. thing from Hawaiian pineapples to In addition to the meats, bananas, of lectures to the students of the Foreign pickles, pickled in Russia. This consti- mangoes, pawpaws and limes "grew in Service School, and it has been arranged tuted our supply of food with the excep- our backyard." We had only to throw for him to make one of his addresses tion of fresh meat. rocks at herds of baboons to get them available to the general public. When I started on the trip I had a to toss cocoanuts at us. If we were suc- The lectures will begin with the Rus- Printers and Stationers cessful in doging them as they flew past rather vague idea that we might obtain sian revolution and work up to the pres- 3256 M Street Phone West 1028 our heads, we picked them up and drank Georgetown University Stationery beef from the cattle of the natives. I cocoanut milk the next morning at ent day, reviewing the eleven years of Beautifully Engraved in Sepia had decided that at rare occasions I breakfast. If not successful, we pick Bolshevism in all its phases—political, might be induced to taste meat from the ourselves up. Doug actually did get economic, educational, cultural, social and knocked down by a stray cocoanut once. religious. The last lecture will be on THE OLD E8B1TT BUFFET wild animals, but as for using it for a But he hit the offending monkey with an 1427 F STREET N. W. steady diet—the notion was decidedly un- air rifle that we kept for killing snakes, Soviet Russia and the United States of attractive. However, my first bite of and as the money scampered off squeal- America. Washington, D. C. venison, beef, or whatever it might be ing we called the fight a draw. Professor Pares will deliver his lecture A. R. Lofitrand Make tbie Plaee As said before, I had looked forward on February 7, and the topic is "Eleven Franklin 10466 your borne termed from the game roaming the with slight misgivings to Africa food, Years of Bolshevism—Soviet Russia in African veldt, made me an advocate of but by the time I left the African conti- wild flesh. nent I was so thoroughly converted to 1929." The remainder of the addresses To illustrate the ease with which we the native menus that even the best will be delivered by Father Walsh. WILLIAM SCHERER preparations of the French chefs aboard obtained fresh meat every day or so, I Thursday evenings at 8:30 has been set the palatial ocean steamers failed to for the lectures. The first will be on Pharmacist remember one particular incident during satisfy me, and it was a long time before January 31 and the last on March 21. our trip. Mrs. Johnson came up to me I became used to good American food. The place will be Gaston Hall. Corner 35th and O Strmta, N. W. and said, "Dick, we need some more meat. See if you can get some." Picking up my rifle, I walked about twenty yards from my tent to a tree. NEW TUXEDO SUITS, $35 MUTH There was a herd of Thompson's gazelle, In the College Shop, just opened grazing not two hundred yards from the Art 710 13th N. W. center of our camp. I rested my gun in These correctly styled tuxedo suits are but Supplies Washington, D.C. a crotch of the tree, picked out a fat one of the clothing needs carried in this male, and dropped him with two shots. specialty shop that has been created to TELEPHONE MAIN 2817 The first shot went completely over him, cater exclusively to Young Men's needs. but the report only caused him to raise THE MEN'S STORE. SECOND FLOOR CORNELIUS FORD his head to look around. The second Formerly Public Printer U. S. shot went through his lungs. In a mo- High Class Commercial Printing ment the cook went over to where he WOODWARD & LOTHROP 739 13th St. N. W. Wash., D. C. lay, cut off several good steaks, and we 8 THE HOYA FOREIGN SERVICE TEACH- ALUMNI NOTES. MASS SERVERS WEEK OF ER HONORED BY ROU- The condolences of the student body arc MANIAN GOVERNMENT. offered Mr. A. Vincent Lynch, A.B., '09, JANUARY 27th. on the recent death of his father. Holy Angels', 6:30, Frank Wolpert. William S. Culbertson, American Am- Among the Alumni, a most generous re- Holy Angels', 7:00, Noel Cortes. St. Alphonsus', 6:30, Frank Gannon. bassador to Chile, and former Minister sponse has greeted an appeal made them St. Alphonsus', 7:00, Charles Chapman. to Roumania, lias been awarded the for subscription to the Journal. St. Ignatius', 6:30, F. Schafly. St. Ignatius', 7:00, G. Stout. Grand Cross of the Order of the Star of St. John Berchmanns', 6:30, H. Alexander. Roumania by the Roumanian govern- St. John Berchmanns', 7:00, O'Brien. ment, the legation made known yesterday St. Anne's, 7:00, Cassidy. THE HOYA extends the sympathy of the St. Anne's, 7:30, R. Perlitz. (January IT, 1929). student body to the wife and family of Sacred Heart, 6:30, J. Glavin. The decoration was transmitted to Mr. Mr. Richard J. Jones, LL.B., '03, upon Sacred Heart, 7:15, W. t,omax, J. Down- Culbertson at Santiago through the ing, A. Gagner. his recent death. Mr. Jones was a noted Sacred Heart, 8:00, J. McKenna, D. Roumanian Legation at Paris and, in ac- Esperahtist and philanthropist. He and Friary. cordance with American diplomatic cus- his wife, Mrs. Mabel Wagnalls Jones, St. Elizabeth's, 6:30. R. Douglas. tom, the Ambassador has sent the medal North American Martyrs', 6:30, F,. Bru- endowed a school of Esperanto in Lithop- nini. here for temporary deposit in the State olis, Ohio, the birthplace of Mrs. Jones' North American Martyrs', 7:00, King. St. Joseph's, 6:30, H. Clements. Department archives. father. Previous to his appointment to the diplomatic service, Dr. Culbertson con- St. John Garwood, of Houston, Tex., ducted the course on Commercial Policies who was an honor student at the Col- PLAIN SHADE SATIN TIES BIG HIT and Treaties at the School of Foreign lege in the Class of '17, was a recent Bill Rowan, '29, says plain shade satin Service and is at present a member of visitor at the Hilltop. Mr. Garwood was ties are being worn by the up-to-date the Executive Faculty of the School. on his way to New York, there to take dressers at the universities. Better look ship for Buenos Aires, where he will oc- them over at Grosner's, 1325 F St. cupy an important legal position for GLEE CLUB CONCERT SUN. NIGHT an American oil interest. Mr. Garwood has won an enviable reputation for him- (Continued from page l) self in the southwest in the field of con- forts. Especially in the last few weeks stitutional law. has the practice been long and the work rpCH.SHRINEReURH[|? Mr. Thomas Prendergast, Class of '17, I \**^ \ SHOEMAKERS FOR MEN \ **Y I arduous. The Glee Club this year is was also a recent guest at the College. slightly smaller than that of last year, Mr. Prendergast's home is in Pascoag, so that Mr. Donovan is enabled to con- R. I., where he is in business with his centrate more on the various parts, with father and brothers. the result that there is a more perfect Shoes for College Men harmonizing of the voices, and accordingly . Mr. William Curtin, Class of '18, THE better effects. HOYA hears, is a rising young attorney in The tickets for the concert have al- his home town of New Britain, Conn. Shows maart Wednesday, January 30th ready been distributed, and the support For a time during the war, Mr. Curtin at of the student body should be- a thing was vice-consul at Santos, Brazil. which need not be solicited. The Glee Club and the Collegians, whose work of Recreation Hall last year was such a brilliant musical and Frank McManus, '28, has a position in social success, have raised the appreciation the finance department of the General by "Joe" Diffee of music in Georgetown to a level never Motors Exporting Co., in New York NEW YORK SHOPS before attained. They are a credit to City. the University and compare favorably 153 Broadway 1263 Broadway 350 Madison 131 Wast 42nd St. with the musical clubs of any other col- Other stores in Boston, New York, Brooklyn, Philadelphia, Chicago, Detroit, Ceveland, Milwaukee, St. Louis, Cincinnati, Omaha, Providence, St. Paul, Minneapolis, Kansas City lege. Thomas A. Cowley, '28, is now em- Seattle. Agencies in other important cities An interesting sidelight was brought to ployed by the Frigidaire Corporation, in attention the other day, which bears wit- Elmira, N. Y. ness to the popularity of the songs which appear this year, and which have appeared in other years, in the Glee Club's concerts. In a survey of the programs of three of the most prominent Eastern college musical clubs, numerous songs which have been sung by the Georgetown Club appear as feature numbers. Mr. Dono- van's selections have always proved to be of a prominent and interesting quality. Many guests from about Washington have signified their desire to attend the concert, and the hall will be taxed for room. The student body of Trinity Col- leae lias been invited to attend and extra tickets for those wishing to bring friends may be obtained from Deane Benson, at No. 21 New North, or from Mr. Walsh, S.J.. the Moderator. Since the occasion is of social importance, formal dress is desired and requested of all. The program follows: PROGRAM I Coll»gians Veni < 'n-Mor Gregorian Chant Ave Maria Franz Abt Glee Club III Violin Solos Mr. Breeskin IV Land of Hope ami Glorv ■ Wgar Glee Club V Piano Solos Mr. Donovan VI Frend O'Mine Sanderson Where My Caravan lias Rested Lohr Gle' club VII Collegians VI11 Th^ Clock Andrews Sea Fevei Andrews IX Violin Solo Mr. Breeskin X Steal Away Negro Spiritual o I 'in A'gonna Sin- Negro Spiritual Club OLD GOLD XI Piano Solo The Smoother and Better Cigarette Mr. Donovan XII Bring a Tort h, Feannette, Isabella, French Carol, 17th Century Sons of Georgetown, .... not a cough in a carload Words by Robert Collier, '94 o OP . Lorilltr