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The Notre Dame Scholastic 611 CO/HMENT QtliiiiiiiiiiiililiiiilllitiilliiiliiiiilillitliiltlliiillllliiillliiiltliiiiilltilliliilllliilltiiiiiiiiiitiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiitiiiiiiiiiiiiitiiiiitiiiiiiiiiQ It seems to be a generally accepted fact that when you travel you must Ofve see certain things and certain places. A case in point, for anyone on a Western journey, is the Grand Can I No^reDame Scholastic I yon. j t) isce - Q.ua5 i - 5 ermper-ViciiUPuS"Vive-Quasi-CTas-MoriluTus | \ Founded in 1872 \ Now this state of affairs has both I MUKRAY HiCKEY LEY Editor-in-Chief i advantages and disadvantages. To see I HARLEY L. MCDEVITT Graduate Manager | something, blindly, because other peo I EDITORIAL STAFF f ple have liked it, and therefore you i T, VtxcEXT McIXTiRE Managing Editor i must, is, of course, quite mistaken; I EjiiL L. TELFEL Assistant Managing Editor : yet what you see may be something z JOSEPH B. REEBY Assitsaut Managing Editor i quite fine, of real value to you. i J. ARCHER HURLEY The Week f : WALTER LAXGFOBD The College Parade §- : JOEL EGERER Music and Drama z Again: you have heard a great deal I KAMOX G. SMITH Campus Clubs I I PAUL J. HALLIXAK Features Editor | about a particular piece of scenery. : EDWARD E. BREXNAX Script Editor s You have read columns of pi-int frankly declaring it to be the great [ NEWS STAFF \ est thing the writer has ever seen, z JOEix BERGAX. News Editor z z JAMES COLLIXS NEIL HURLEY EDWARD COXXOKS : and you go to see it out of a sense of : HOWARD WEBSTER L\WUEXCE DUXDA WILLIAM KARL : duty—and are disappointed. You : AxiSTix BOYLE GEORGE ALLAX JAMES CARiiooY z have been led to expect a Titan—and z JOHX MoTZ RICHARD J. O'DOXXELL RUSSELL SCHEIDLER f you encounter a rather fair sized f SPORTS STAFF | gnat. i WILLIAM J. MAGARRAL JOHN A. KIEXER, Sports Editor F. GRANGER WEIL | = HARRY A. SYLVESTER, JR. HENRY B. ASMAN JAMES E. MCFEELY, JR. : And then, on a morning that was I BUSINESS STAFF I like a blue vase holding hot lilies of £ HARRINGTON J. NOON Local Circulation Manager \ light, we walked off the earth and in z CHESTER M. ASHMAN. .Foreian Circulation Manager ; to the Grand Canyon. r FREDERICK N. DAVIS Local Advertisina Manager s £ JAMES L. RIZER Foreign Advertising Manager : i JAMES H. RORKE WILLIAM SHERMAN JOHN BLANOA | We might give you figures and I FREDERICK J. BAUER FRANK J. CONBOY ANDREW MCGUAN | facts on the extent and size of the i MERLE V. BALDTIVIN NORMAN E. DUKE \ place, but we prefer not to. There are certain objects, which, once seen, Vol. LXVI FEBRUARY 28, 1930 No. 20 are like great lumps of coal forced into the furnace of the mind. They TABLE OF CONTENTS burn and burn; but so gigantic are they that they will never be totally consumed, their ash will never trickle And Yet- .Frontispiece into grey pails of language. Junior Prom Tonight—Mclntwe-Smith 614 Partial List of Prom Guests 616 It was almost absurd, when stand A Man You Know—Echvard J. Flynn 618 ing on the brink of the Canyon, to A Man About the Campus^E7?w7 L. Telfel 620 think that these clouds of iron, fallen The Week—Ramon G. Smith 622 from the sky that is above the sky Ode—Washingon's Birthday, 1930—Loms L. Hasley 623 and pasted with frozen red flames, Seniors Hear Father Mulcaire, Stanton, Reardon, and Hasley__ 624 were present merely because they Campus Clubs 626 quite accidentally happened—were in Editor's Page '. 627 existence only because of a shifting College Parade—Walter Langford 628 of atoms. The Wink 629 Blue and Gold Runners Trim Indiana, 44-42—Henry B. Asnian 630 Tentative Baseball Schedule Announced—James E. McFeely 631 The Grand Canyon had something Interhall Items 633 to say and we tried to hear; but it Splinters From the Press Box—Harry A. Sylvester 637 was like a mute talking to a deaf On Down the Line 640 man. THE SCHOLASTIC is published weekly at the University of Notre Dame. Manu scripts may be addressed to THE SCHOLASTIC. Publications Office, Main Building:. Yet, even then, there is a sign language; but its characters are not Entered as second-class matter at Notre Dame, Indiana. Acceptance for mailing: learned in a school of science nor are at special rate of postage. Section 1103, October 3, 1917, authorized June 25, 1918. they mastered under the taskmaster THE ADVERTISERS IN NOTRE DAIIE PUBLICATIONS DESERVE THE PATRONAGE OP Logic! For the alpha of that alpha ALL NOTRE DAME MEN. bet is day, and the omega night! Q. 612 The Notre Dame Scholastic nil! 1 1 1 uiiiiMii mil iiiiiiiimmmimmimiim mmmmiimmiiiimi mmmimi immmmmmmmmmmmm "•••• • • iimmQ Jnd Yet—? The other day the music of your smile Your hair like coils of black gold, leapt at tlie air your eyes night suns. And leapt at me, and my brain danced The curve of your mouth a bent arroio and sang. of silver. (But tall dark books by tall dark {But duty stands ivaiting round the men comer .Stand ivaiting for me . grimly And all common sense says "Hurry, waiting) hurry!") And yet ? And yet ? —M. H. L. Qmmiii tllll I iimm iiiiiiiimi mi ii iiii ••iimmniiimiiii iiitiiiiiiiiitiin itiiiiiu iiiiiiinniiiii iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiimiiini iiiiiiiii .' J»l The Notre Dame Scholastic 613 ENGLISH MAJOR EXAM PUBLICATIONS FORMAL Coming Events INATION SOON DINNER DANCE «&- The qualification examination for APPROVED the English major will be given on FRIDAY, Feb. 28—The Prom of the two Sundays, the 9th and the 16th According to an announcement 1930, Palais Royale Ballroom, 9:00- of March. The subjects of the exam made by Harley McDevitt, Graduate Manager of Publications, the annual 1:30.—^Basketball, Notre Dame vs. ination will be: Writing, at 40% pos sible; English Literature, at 35%; Dinner Dance has been approved by Butlei-, Gymnasium, 8:00 p. m.— and Miscellaneous English, at 25%. the Faculty Board of Publications. SCHOLASTIC Editorial Staff meeting. The period for the examination in At a meeting held in the Publications Publications Office, Main Building, Writing will be from 8:30 a. m. to Office on Monday evening, the Board 7:00 p. m. 12:00 m. on Sunday, 'March the 9th; voted that the members of the three the period for the Literature, from major Campus Publications, namely, 8:30 to 10:30 on Sunday, March the SATURDAY, March 1—Track, Notre the SCHOLASTIC; the Juggler, and the 16th; and the period for the Miscel Dame vs. Wisconsin at Madison.— laneous English, from 10:30 to 12.00 Dame, shall be pennitted to hold their Movies, "The Viking," Washing on the 16th. No extra time will be dance sometime during the middle of ton Hall, 6:40 and 8:15 p. m.— allowed in any of the subjects. Off- May. The actual date has not been Junior Class Dinner Dance, Gold campus students who take the exam determined, but it will be announced in and Venetian Rooms, Oliver Hotel, ination have permission to attend an a later issue of the SCHOLASTIC. This earlier Mass on the two Sundays of 6:30-11:30 p. m. dinner dance, which is one of the most the examination. important^ social functions of the SUNDAY, March 2—Mass, Sacred Tlie examination papers will be Spring Tei-m.- is limited expressly to members of the various Editorial and Heart Church, 6:00, 7:00, 8:00 and graded at 100%, apportioned among Business Boards of the Publications. 9:00 a. m.—Special Junior Class the thi'ee subjects as noted above. The minimum grade for approval for Mass in Morrissey Hall Chapel for the English Major will be 75%. The Prom guests, 9:00 a. m.—Breakfast student who gets a grade between following in the Lay Faculty room 63% and 75% will be conditioned. N. D. Academy of Science of the University Dining Halls, The approval of a conditioned student Notes 10:00 a. ,m.—Meeting of Presidents' will depend upon the quality of his schoolwork this semester, and the Club, Law Building, 10:00 a. m. first quarter of the next schoolyear, Father Joseph Carroll, a student and upon his passing a second qual in the summer s chool for several MONDAY, March S—Dome picture ification examination, to be given years, has forwarded a box of books of the Sophomore Class, Library immediately after the mid-semester to the dean of the College of Science. steps, 12:30.—Deadline today for tests in November, 1930. Father Carroll was a professor in Columbus College, Sioux Falls, and Fashion Number of the Juggler.— Seventy-eight students have made is now active in parish work in Meeting of Notre Dame Academy application for the examination, a Henry, South Dakota. of Science, Science Hall, 8:00 p. m. somewhat larger number than the number who took the examination TUESDAY, March 4.—Dome pictures last Spring. Last year fifty-five Among the more valuable books in of individual halls. — Wranglers students took the examination, and of the shipment is a "Conchology" by meeting. Public Speaking room, these, thirty-three were approved, George Perry, London, 1911; "Ter Walsh Hall, 8:00 p. m.—Scribblers sixteen were conditioned, and six tiary Insects of the United States" by meeting, Howard Hall "Rec" room, failed. Ten students took the second Samuel Scudder, 1890, two volumes; 7:45 p. m. qualification examination for con the "Contributions to the Natural His ditioned students, given the Novem tory of the United States" by Louis WEDNESDAY, March 5—Ash Wed ber of 1929, in which,nine passed, Agassiz, 1857, four volumes; and a nesday.