1 Candid Campus THE CAMPUS OF ALLEGHENY COLLEGE NYE— Not enough can 'be said in commen-, MEADVILLE, PENNSYLVANIA FEBRUARY 28, 1940 dation of the Philo-Franklin Union's; Vol. LVIII., No. 15 action in bringing Senator Gerald P Nye to the campus Monday night. GRAY GORDON There has been some criticism this SCHOLARSHIP • year in regard to the type of lecturers, SECURED FOR and concert artists scheduled for ap- AWARD GIVEN pearanoe here. The contention has been TO KAPPAS JUNIOR PROM NOTED ADVISER that the fine arts have been empha- sized to the exclusion of speakers on PHI DELTA THETA FRIDAY, MARCH 15 national life--politics, for example. We HEAD FRATERNITIES SET AS DATE; HELD are inclined to agree with this criti- IN SCHOLARSHIP AT BALIZET'S BALLROOM WILL LECTURE cism.. Lt should not be inferred that such prominent . men as -Robert Frost, Kappa Kappa Gamma and Phi Delta Announcement of the selection of the Guest of Women Douglas Beattie, and Grant Wood have Theta fraternities headed the first se- music of Gray Gordon and his famous 'GATORS PLAY band for the Junior Prom was made Students From not been instrumental in promoting mester scholarship standings released Sunday by David Robertson, '41, chair- interest in the cultural side of life STRONG W & J March 4 to 8 Monday by Dean C. F. Ross. man of the committee in charge of ar- which they represent; we feel that Ed. note: The complete results are rangements for the affair. FIVE TONIGHT such men will always be worthwhile Aims At Fundamentals printed elsewhere in this issue. ' The band has just completed a re- addition to a college lecture series. We In recognition of the achievement Large Crowd to Attend Of Posture, Grooming cord-breaking stay at the Arcade ball- And Voice of Women do maintain, however, that college on! Kappa Kappa Gamma will receive the room in New York City. Phonograph Long Awaited Game; W & J ganizations should plan also to bring silver tea service awarded the winner records by the unit are best sellers for Has Lost Last Three Games Coming from North Western univer- speakers versed, in current political by Pan-Hellenic board. It was held Victor-Bluebird. last semester by Alpha Chi Omega. sity where she will have completed a topics of national interest. The prom, an annual affair, will be Tonight, according t,o Coach K. J. Phi Delta Theta continues in posses- week of "The Impression We Leave", There has been this month an at- held Friday, March 15, this year in Lawrence, "the 'best team we will sion of the scholarship trophy donated Mrs. Elizabeth MacDonald Osborne is tempt to bring such speakers to the I Balizet's Ballr000m downtown from 9 meet all season" will step out on the scheduled to appear on the Allegheny campus. Louis Adamic was the first; by now-defunct 0.D.K., national honor- ary activities fraternity. to 12 p. m. Dress will be formal. Montgomery floor to battle with our campus March 4 through 8. Nye, the second. Selection of a name band for the Kappa Kappa Gamma held better fast stepping 'Gator.s. Mrs. Osborne is an adviser-lecturer No more fitting way to celebrate the prom establishes a precedent which than a two-point margin over .the clos- The game promises to be another from New York city who has spent the one hundredth anniversary of its - hope will be perpetuated. est contender, but only 38/100's of a observers last six years counselling with college founding could the Philo-Franklin Un-1 Naming of the Gorden band is an "Rochester" affair. " W & J," again percent served to separate the four women. She doesn't advertise herself ion devise than to bring a speaker of abrupt departure from the former quoting Coach Lawrence, 'has a well nearest groups, Alpha Chi Omega, sec- as a charm or beauty specialist 'but practice of booking such organizations balanced, fast, tall, and heavy team." such quality as this North Dakota ond, Theta Upsilon, third, Kappa Al- aims to correct such fundamentals as as Barney Rapp and Isham Jones. There can be no doubt of the truth in Senator. That he was the type of pha Theta, fourth, and Alpha Xi Delta, posture, grooming and voice in order Other m,embers of the committee are that statement. It isn't any conserva- speaker Allegheny wants was evi- fifth. Alpha Gamma Delta gained for college women to make the most of Florence Sells, Donna Oclisenhirt, tive, pre-game pessimism. W & J's de'nced by the ovation he received.! sixth position. their individual possibilities. Ruth-Ellen Blake, George Evert, Gail season record bears that our. They Whether or not his policies were in Schools where her work has 'been In the men's division, following Phi Burkett, Allan Brandt, and James Gil- have boiled over such well-known carried on number colleges, universi- accordance with the views of the lis- Delta Theta, came Sigma Alpha Ep- more, all of the junior class. quintets as Penn State, Geneva, Car- ties and training schools in all sections tener, there could be no doubt as to silon, Phi Kappa Psi, Phi Gamma, Del- negie Tech, Westminster, Waynesburg, of the country. Included among these ta, Delta Tau Delta, Alpha Chi Rho, his sincerity and ability to present his and Navy. They have won 12 out of are such outstanding institutions as and Beta Kappa fraternities. side of the case. SENATOR NYE the 16 games played thus far this sea- Wellesley, Swarthmore, Oberlin, Duke That America is following the path son. university, Connecticut college for Wo- to war step by step, even as in 1914, LECTURED ON U. S. Tidrick Outstanding men, Goucher, Middlebury and Mount was vividly presented by the famed TREASURE ROOM ISOLATION POLICY Our boys 'will da well" to watch Holyoke. Mrs. Osborne is a graduate isolationist. The necessity 'for us to OF LIBRARY SOON their junior forward, "H,owy" Tidrick. of Mount Holyoke.. keeP our own house in order instead WILL BE FINISHED Finds Causes of First This geatleman has made for himself The Tarbell suite will be given over of minding other people's business 'was War Lost; Stop Drifting quite a name in district circles. Coach to Mrs. Osborne during her stay here. good advice, indeed. When he spoke European Borderlines Lawrence ranks him "as one of the Plans for the week will begin with a Exhibits to Include chapel talk to the usual co-ed audience of a constitutional amendment requir- best players I 'have ever seen." Tid- Astronomical Books Monday, March 4. The next mass ing a national referendum in case of We are "seeing how near we can get rick, early in the season ran up 28 And Materials points, and on the night they defeated group conference has been scheduled lkar, he drew much applause, especially to the fire withoout being 'burned", were the wards of Senator Gerald P. Waynesburg, he hit for 25. According for the Wednesday afternoon in the when he advocated that young men 17 Miss Irene Renehan of New York Nye, in his lecture Monday night in to the latest figures he leads the dis- playshop where women students only to 21 should be included in the vote. City, decorator in charge of furnish- Ford Memorial chapel, "Uncle Sam, trict in scoring. 'will be received. These general dis- This brings to mind a recent chapel ing the 'Treasure room, spent Saturday Watch Your Step." W & J's impressive season record is !.cussions are to be followed by smaller in Reis library arranging the furni- prograta on "M" Day. Senator. Nye, a staunch Isolationist, all the mare remarkable when you !group meetings of six or eight girls, ture. Then, too, Senator Nye's presence 1-speaki•g with sincerity and conviction, consider that there is -but one -senior LHelen Ochsenhirt announced. Indivi- on the hill is timely because of the This memorial room to the late Ar- stated that we Americans are in dan- on the team He is Sam Elias, a for- dual counselling will have a part in coming mock convention scheduled in thur Webster Thompson, given by his ger of sacrificing the things we love ward. Other probable starters are these smaller meetings. Each section May. Although he has declared his wife, has been under planning and at home to satisfy our hates abroad. Big Chuck Reynolds, their junior cen- will convene for an hour. Intention to support Michigan's Sena- construction during the past year. A In many instances he used an ironic ter; Al Reece, a 6-foot 2 sophomore In order to include all women stu- dents ,in Mrs. Osborne's five-day tor Vandenberg, he .himself has been probable dedication date will be set humor to stress his points. guard ; and Wally Kettlewell, another ,pro sometime in May, Miss Edith M. Row- gram, students should sign up prior mentioned as a possible presidential The Senator opened his lecture by husky sophomore guard. You will ley announced. averring that his subject is more time- probably see a lot of Hall Giessler, too. to the group meetings. Representas candidate. Whatever may be his role, I tives from each dormitory have been 't is ta• he will play a prominent The woodwork in the Thompson ly and crucial today than at any other He is a junior guard. 'But, above all, room which is hand carved butternut time in the history of the United watch Tidrick. appointed to arrange schedules so part in politics of the future. was done by E. W. Schwegler Com- States, repeating again and again that there will be no conflicts. The student Let's hope Ford Chapel will resound Advantage on Our Side. pany, Cleveland. Sloane's of New York we would be dragged into the war, "if loommittee making the necessary ar- again to the voices of such men as Despite W & J's impressive record, rangements include Helen Ochsenhirt, made the antique desk, and Virginia it lasted long enough". A comparison the spotlight of optimism should shine Gerald (the Giant Killer) Nye. Craftsman the choirs for use around was drawn throughout between the 1'40, Lee Knoll, '41, Virginia Moore, '42, our way. First, according to the Phy- Dorothy Jane Konstanzer, '42, Cather- the mahogany •tables. present war and that of 1914-1t, al- sician's report, Eddie Robinson's eye ALAS AND ALA.CK! !— ways with the same conclusion that ine Cavelti, '43,. Ruth Brace, '43, and Brass plates engraved by a Tiffany injury has so improved that he will Betty Jane Thompson, '43. We hold in vivid recollection the employee mark the oil portraits hang- we are in exactly the same position be able to play a lot of ball tonight. Through the activities board of the memorable day when Mr. Hummel, ing in panels. Mr. Thompson's oil l and headed for the same result. Secondly, W & J seems to have fallen I In Senator Nye's opinion, the causes Allegheny women students Mrs. Os- past president of the Undergraduate portrait to be the center of interest (continued on page 3) borne was asked to visit the campus. Council, and his worthy cohorts gazed over the mantel has not yet arrived. of the first war were completely lost, and the fact reflects to the present day. with satisfaction at the completed bul- A portrait of James Winthrop, donor Admitting that sympathies and emo- letin board.before Reis Library. The of the largest number of books in the Original Library, hangs in. the front tions arise in connection with the war And They Shall Lead a Little Child--- whole college salaamed before this au-' panel to the left. On the opposite pan- today, he went on to stress the abso- gust body for a job well done. Little' el is Isiah Thomas founder of the lute necessity of controlling them. did they reek' what fate held in store (continued on page 2) "Hitler is the baby of England and In Which Time Wrought Many Changes for the bulletin board! France," 'he said, "and now they have Today it stands alone—deserted and the audacity to want us to nourish It was only a half-century ago that in the environment. To correct this, a fine upright boy was changed to a dejected—its only claim to fame being REVEREND JONES it!" children are frequently placed in a colorful poster announcing a dance "We ought to make it a W.P.A. pro- hardened criminal in a few months. schools—not necessarily reformatories, GUEST SPEAKER The son of the leading citizen in Cart- long since forgotten. Our eyes fill with ject to stop the drifting borderlines but training schools, church schools, wright, Illinois, had taken a pencil tears as we think of the glory that LAST THURSDAY in Europe." or, occasionally, boarding schools. sharpener from the teacher's desk with could have been the A.U.C.'s and the Senator Nye expressed the .belief There they have the opportunity to (Continued on page 4) the intention of returning It, but had grandeur that might have been the "Washington the Valorous" mingle with boys and girls of 'their lost it. For the crime he spent six own age. They are disciplined by bulletin board's. Subject of Speech On .months in the county jail. During similar methods, forced to obey the We know not upon whose shoulders Birthday Program this time he mingled with forgers, J. STANLEY BROWN same rules, and have a common inter- the blame for this dreadful mishap thieves, murderers, and other petty est in the school, its reputation, its should fall--but we do know that the Rev. Edgar DeWitt Jones of Chicago I SECOND LECTURER criminals. He had left his home an standing in athletics, its various tra- culprit should have a very guilty con- was the speaker in the Ford Memorial honeet, fun-loving boy, still excited by Chapel Thursday noon. Rev. Jones OF NEW SERIES ditions, and its particular celebrations. science! ! Our suggestion is that the a game of cops and robbers. .He re- was the guest speaker for the Wash- In the school they are treated with power behind the throne come to the turned 'to his family ready to play the ington's birthday program and chose Mr. J. Stanley Brown, personal di- sympathy and consideration 'by the au- aid of all good men and true, and do rector of the Chemical Bank and Trust game of cops and robbers in earnest, thori•ies who understand the indivi- as his subject: "Washington the Valor-1 portraying himself the latter charac- something about this deplorable situa- ous". company, New York City, will be.. the dual situations. tion. second speaker in the series of busi- ter. He was sent to military schools Di-. Jones 'has made a considerable only ,to spend his time being punished There probably is not a person living ness lectures being sponsored current- who has not at some time or another study of the life of Washington and ly by the economics department. Mr. for misdemeanors. 'Finally he ran brought to his discussion before the away. slipped into a movie, a circus, or some ORGAN RECITAL Brown will speak tomorrow night In other place of public entertainment students an entertaining and clear pie- Ford Chapel at 8:15. Students are At twenty-two—just ten years later PRESENTED BY lure of Washington and his life, point- without paying. Occasionally someone urged to attend. —he was hanged in the State of Wash- is caught. In your case you probably JOHE SUNDAY ing out a number of different aspects "If we ever get into another war, ington for murder. He plead self de- of the great American's character. hand over the money. But, more like- the motive will not be for territory,i fense, but his past record had been too ly, it is not you who are discovered. etr. Edward Jobe of the music de- Among other things the speaker but to protect our way of life. And bad to uphold the argument. It is the ragged little boy without the partment presented a program of or- pointed out that Washington was there is very little gain in winning a Ten years later movements began necessary dime. The case is pressed; gan music in. Ford chapel Sunday schooled in gentility. "He was always war, if in it we lose the cause for for the first juvenile court. Ten years he is taken to court. In former years afternoon. The program was one of a the gentleman." He was the kind of 'which we entered the war." later attempts were made to right the he could have been given a prison sen- series of recitals which Mr. Johe is leader who always commanded respect. I Aaron Director, economist of Wash- many wrongs of former days. In 1899 tence. But now, the judge is probably presenting from time to time for ;bene- In commenting on Washington's great- ington, D. C., projected this warning the first juvenile court in the United the only one to see the culprit. He fit of students and townspeople. uess as a military leader, Dr. Jones last Thursday at the close of the lee- States was started in Chicago. In the talks to the child about honesty and Mr. Johe's varied program included I noted that, "It was his character rath- time launching a series. same year one was established in Den- settles with the owner of the place J, S. Bach's Prelude and Fugue in A er than his milttary powers which "Our way of life," he said, "means ver. Although the idea of separate 'that the child may work there after Minor, some of Edward German's gave him his success and his great- of course, democratic form of govern- courts for children originated In South school until the deibt has been paid. dances from Henry VIII ' Rees." Washington was above partisan- a Cesar ment and very closely related private Australia, the United States is accred- The little boy has not lost his sense Franck chorale, a Scherzo by James ', ship, the speaker said, indicating his enterprise." ited with having contributed the juve- of decency; he is not a criminal; and H. Rogers, formerly a church organist choice of Alexander Hamilton and These must not be sacrificed, Mr. Di- nile court to social progress. he will probably think twice before in Cleveland, a composition by Robert Thomas Jefferson as opposites in his rector contended, urging: "We must In Later years it has been realized slipping by the doorman to see Buck Schumann, and a closing chorale by cabinet as a stroke of wise statesman. guard against adoption during a poe- that the fault of the crime lies not in Jones again. Karg-Elert. shi p. tcon tinued on page 2) the children but with the parents and (continued on page 4)

Page TINO THE CAMPUS OF ALLEGHENY COLLEGE FEBRUARY 28, 1940 tbc Campus Letters OFFICIAL Confidentially to the ANNOUNCEMENTS By RICKY OFFICIAL PUBLISHED Editor STUDENT WEDNESDAYS CHAPEL ANNOUNCEMENTS. Dame Rumor has it that Bucko Miner is going to shave off the beard PUBLICATION OF SCHOOL YEAR TODAY—Dr. Albert Mariot. FRIDAY—Fraternity program. most any time naW—it can't be too Dear Editors: MONDAY—Mr. Julian Ross. soon to suit this columnist . . . No OF ALLEGHENY COLLEGE It's a cinch the Cochran gals aren't WEDNESDAYL-Rev. W. W. Detrich, wander 'the judges in "Judgment Day" getting any breaks this year. That Warren, Ohio. missed their cues—some of the choic- ESTABLISHED 1876 "North Main Street Nunnery" crack est traveling salesmen and Confuci- Taylor, pulled in last Friday's chapel Mr. Benjamin has announced that ous stories were being exchanged . . . Entered as second-class matter, October 30, 1904, at the Postoffice at was just one of many. It's been like listening hour Tuesday, March 5, will Jim Barnes picked up a new nicknanie Meadville, Penna., under the Act of March 3, 1879 that all year, and I think it's time we be scheduled ten minutes earlier than —Slats, short for Slatarski, during re- lay off. I think it's time we begin to announced, so that anyone wishing hearsals for the same play . . . The SUBSCRIPTIONS $1.50 A YEAR !appreciate them.. may leave to see "Gone with the Phi Gams were SO pretty in Chapel on Why are they La•k ing this .beat ing ? Wind." Friday that their phone has been ring- EDITORS-IN-CHIEF Miriam R. Fay, '40; Elinor D. Kistler, '40 Because they are committing Alle- ing constantly ever since for Junior ASSISTANT EDITORS D. Snead, '40; Howard G. Gibbs, '41 gheny's unpardonable sin—being dif- LISTENING HOURS Prom dates . . . the editors of the BUSINESS MANAGER J. Llewellyn Davies, '40 ferent. They are, to more of an ex- Thursday, February 29, 8:30 p. rn.. Campus make this statement in regard CIRCUULATION MANAGER George Richardson, '42 I tent than anyone else around here, do- 1. Capriccio J. S. Bach) to their would-be impersonaters "We BUSINESS ASSISTANTS ing what they please. If they don't Arioso—Adagissimo—Aria do not smoke cigars—cornsilk is Allan Brandt, '41, Dick Nichols, '43, Jack Bell, '43 want to go to an open hbuse, a tea Karl Schnabel, pianist plenty strong enough for us." Signed: dance, or a snake dance, they don't. 2. Symphony in E Major Mozart Babe Plays and E. K. Kissmore . . . NEWS EDITOR IV. Robert Brossman, '42 "Such lack of cooperation, such lack Adagio—Allegretto the romance between Rip Killey and ASS'T NEWS EDITORS _James N. Gettemy, '41 Richard H. Taylor, '41 of school spirit, such •nobbishness," Andante Kip Miller is still going strong . . . Ruth Brace, '40, Cynthia Logan. '43, Walter Klingensmith, '43, Betty the underclassmen cry in disgust and Menuetto—Allegretto Benny Beacom, alias Rudy Blatz, was Jane Thompson, '43, Virginia Kirk, '42, Virginia Kiser, '42, Burt horror. To the underclassmen I say, Finale just too cute for words in his scenes With the rest of "the girls" on Friday Neiner, '43, Helen McClester, '43, Ruth Gelbach, '43 Louise Bowman, "such immaturity, such pettiness, and The B. B. C. Orchestra . . . This pledge pin business is going '43, Charlotte Spang, '43, Audrey Best, '43, Dick Madtes, '43, Kath- such. bunk." Bruno Walter, conductor strong—Juanita Strock is now wear- arine Hill, '42, Janice Fitch, '42, Jane Ruoss, '42, Judith Jobson, '43, We ought to start building ourselves 3 Rhapsody in Blue Gershwin George Gersch.win, pianist ing a Phi Delt's, namely Bill 'Barner's Betty Montgomery, '43, Dorothy Jane Konstanzer, '42. up to their size instead of trying to knock them down to ours. Why? Be- Paul Whitema.n's Orchestra . . . Maybe the women didn't like tea, FEATURE EDITOR Adele L. Horner, '40 but at the weekly affair in Hulings Joyce Schafmeister, '42, Bittner Snead, '42, Lee Knoll, '41, Robert cause, in a large sense, the Cochran girls have attained that difficult virtue last Friday there was a notable lack Shane, '41, Art Diskin, '42, Cynthia Logan, '43, Anna Mary Adams, '41, called 'college balance'—something I'm SAYLOR PHI of the mademoiselles . . . something Mary Stewart, '43, Esther Eben,hoe, '43, Jane Paterson, '43. sure most of us don't have. Their should be done . . . Bruce Campbell, SPORTS EDITOR David Kinzer, '41 grades are the tops of any living quar- PSI PRESIDENT the confirmed 'bachelor, seems to be ASSISTANT SPORTS EDITOR Art Diskin, '42 ter in the school, fraternity houses (i•- in love . . . Happy Bert is taking up Clark Saylor, '41, became president Alex Brooks, '43, Henry Gardner, '43, Bernard Dusenberry, '43, George cluded, and they get them even with the intellectual side of life . . . What of Phi Kappa Psi following a frater- Johnston, '42. their active social life and their time- red headed gentleman (pardon us, we nity election held Monday evening. He mean Phi Delt) has his pin back? . . . PLAYSHOP EDITOR Michael Enserro, '40 consuming responsibilities as leaders succeeds Orwen Rector, '40, to that Monday nite saw 'many Alleghenians TECHNICAL EDITOR .Patricia Van Ostrand, '41 of campus activities. position. at the Jan Savitt dance in Erie . . . Mary Jane Stewart, -'40, Louise Hazlett, '41, Jean Risser, '43, Jean Yes, I said 'active social life'—any- At the same meeting Robert Sher- Four Hulingites 'went down to see way, as active as Allegheny and Mead- Lamb, '43, Juanita Strock, '43, Ruth Brace, '43, Betty Pidgeon, '42, man, '41, was elected vice-president to Marcy, Welday, and McElrath at the ville will permit. You see, that "North Nancy Colwell, '43, Marion Dorahoff, '43, Peggy Laley, '43, Jean Wolge- succeed Andrew Singleton, '41. Other hospital. but were denied admittance Main Street Nunnery" stuff is gross muth, '43, Charlotte Miller, '42, William Mould,'42, Cynthia: Logan, '43. officers for the coming year are Al . . . Diskin spends all day Sunday misrepresentation—colossal bosh. The Kuhl, '42, corresponding secretary, studying Flash Gordon . . . Inciden- REPRESENTED FOR NATIONAL ADVERTisINO DY Cochran gals aren't playing the sour- Russell Sipe, '42, treasurer, and Dick tally, girls, don't make any dates for puss scholar rule by any means. National Advertising Service, Inc. Madtes, '43, recording secretary. tonite's game, there are some smooth College Publishers Rebresentahre They'•e ,having fun. It's true., even W. and J. boys coming up . . . A new 420 MADISON AVE. NEW YORK, N. 1. though everyone does not know it. CHICAGO - BOSTON - LOS ANGCLCS - SAN FRANCISCO John Alden angle—Larry Larson was That's one of the things that Cochran Treasure Room in the play, so he sent his date a cor- gals don't care about. They have hon- `A. sage and also Len Komarrtey as an estly faced the question, 'why does Soon Completed escort . . . It's Leap Year, so George everyone have to know everyone else's Evert. is the happy recipient of Betty ALLEGHENY COLLEGE business around here?' and they have (continued from page 1) Schryver's pin ... Even the Freshmen taken for therntelves a sensible ans- American Antiquarian society and a aren't doing a.nything this week— SCHOLASTIC RECORD—First Semester, 1939-40 wer. famous early printer. things •s mighty dull . . . Any contri- Each of these paintings is about So, :boys, take my word for it, a butions to this column will be treated FRATERNITIES Senior Junior Soph. Frosh. Average 120 years old. Through 'the work of Rank Cochran date is a refreshing thing. confidentially—at least to some extent. Phi Delta Theta 79.40 83.58 76.21 77.17 78.50 1 It's not an easy accomplishment, but Yocumis Furniture shop and the assis- gig-ma Alpha Epsilon 80.64 75.79 74.53 73.23 75.35 2 it is well worth the extra effort. You tance of Professor Julius Miller the Phi Kappa Psi 79.44 75.66 74.45 73.73 75.19 3 will see that the little freshwomen works were restored for present hang- CONCERN SHOWN P.M 'Gamma Delta 74.91 73.29 74.46 72.63 73.78 4 you've been dating has been trying ing. A unique lighting arrangement OVER ABSENCE Delta Tau Delta 79.72 80.04 74.30 66.21 73.52 5 very hard both to be collegiate and to 'has .been provided 'by small ceiling Alpha Chi Rho 75.77 64.64 74.79 71.23 71.85 6 have all the upperclass men and wo- lens backed by 400 watt lamps to pro- OF GAY GATOR duce a soft illumination on the entire Beta Kappa 68.33 66.30 79.82 70.09 7 men notice her, that the little Sopho- more number has been so recently sub- portrait. Concern was expressed here in

Average Fraternity 78.20 -76.07 74.65 72.35 74.74 merged in the turmoil of sorority life A committee working with Miss literary circles last week about the

Non- Fraternity 78.67 80.30 70.0,1 74.60 72.62 that she is too conscious of her super- Hendershot has charge of restoring continued non-appearance of the Gay

Average Men 78.28 76.97 73.92 72.12 74.46 iority, and that• the little Junior wren and preserving the books to be kept Gator, alleged humor magazine, which, is too much of an abide-by-the-fools in the Treasure room. Isiah Thomas' after having made a fleeting visit last SORORITIES Allegheny conservative. You will fin- collection already has 'been grouped on October has remained in hiding. Important campus figures expressed Kappa Kappa Gamma 85.48 82.16 79.81 82.32 I ally see the true light—that there is either side of his painting. When Alpha Chi Omega 81.83 81.58 79.06 80.55 2 nothing so refreshing as this Cochran completed this room will hold 2000 no concern over the organ's temporary Theta Upsilon 82.26 79.86 77.95 80.43 31 girl. You will observe that she acts 'books. The steel furnished inner suspension and one was moved to re- mark, "I Kappa Alpha Theta 81.84 83.47 78.20 80.39 4 herself, doesn't foolishly make her di- room, not yet finished, will hold 85,000 don't regret not seeing the books. Gator since I subscribe to Action Com- Alpha Xi Delta 79.25 80.88 79.75 80.17 5 visions along sorority lines, and can keep her mouth shut when necessary ics Weekly". Alpha Gamma Delta 79.95 84.40 77.13 78.55 6 Items of decorating interest which (but only when necessary). Miss Rowley 'brings to the attention - Editor Robert Shane, '41, could not be reached and it was suggested that Average Sorority 82.07 81.59 78.45 80.44 So let's stop all this silly depreca- of students include the English grate he, too, had run counter to local senti- Non-Sorority 83.25 82:17 78.70 77.07 78.30 tion of the Cochran gals. I like them. with coals made of glass, a visitor's ment, assuring his and the magazine's I like the place—I always leave it re- book and wastebasket tooled in fine sustained absence. , Average Women 82.33 81.73 78.52 77.07 79.23 freshed. In fact, I wouldn't mind liv- leather, a double faced Swiss move- All Organized 79.92 78.24 75.96 72.35 76.42 ing there myself. ment clock of solid bronze and the All Unorgan ized 81.06 81.11 74.47 75.46 76.41 Sincerely, cork floor in random pattern. All FILM SURVEY A Phi Gam Knight. lamps come from Plaza studios in New Total College Average 80.14 78.89 75.66 74.19 76.42 ( Due to the bitter fact that some Al- York city. SERIES OF FIVE legheny conventionalismi is branded Exhibits in the main room of the Innovated by -the departments of Art deep in my character, I will not sign SENIORS TO TAKE library will be changed to include a and Dramatic Art is the Film survey PALMER LEADS my name. I am afraid of talk art ich display of astronomical interest this course expected to begin in the early will undoubtedly ruin me socially.) GRADUATE EXAMS DISCUSSION week. Professor Joseph will select spring. books and !materials on the remarkable This survey will include a series of Members of Allegheny's 1940 gradu- Mr. Edward R. Palmer of the Mead- relation of planets at this particular five programs depicting the develop- ating class are to be given graduate ville Tribune-Republican discussed THETA'S ELECT time of the year. ment of the motion. picture.. Member- 'technical phases of printing and com- study examinations, sponsored by the NEW PRESIDENT Last week's display tables included ship cards admitting the holder to all position in the Saturday meeting of Carnegie Foundation, Dean J. R. material on the Philo-Franklin speak- five programs are one dollar. These English 16 class. er, Senator Gerald P. Nye, and the Schultz announced at a meeting of the Donna. Ochsenhirt. '41, was elected tickets may be secured at the Playshop Mr. Palmer, a foreman of the com- president of Kappa Alpha Theta at the Craig room topic, contemporary Span- box-office by mail or telephone. class held Monday in Alden hall. ish writers. posiing-room staff at the local paper, regular meeting Monday night. She The programs will be presented in Following Dean Schultz's announce- .explained the printer's units of meas- succeeds Miriam Fay, '40. the Playshop on Wednesday evenings ment Mr. Guy E. Buckingham, and , urement and dwelt briefly on the me- Marjorie Wible, '41, succeeds Helen at 8 o'clock. Persons holding member- Dean. C. F. Ross gave further explana- QUIZ PROGRAM chanics of linotype and hand oomposi- Ochsenhirt, '40, to the vice-presidency. ship cards will be entitled to attend a tion as to the nature of the examina- don and on the making of newspaper Other officers are: Jean Megahan, IN CHAPEL SOON series of short educational films to be tions which will be administered Wed- 'cuts. treasurer; Lee Knoll, recording sec- presented on Thursday mornings. nesday and Thursday, Marah , 20 and The course, which deals with news- retary, and Cleo Swanson, correspond- • Announcement of the second in. the Such one time stars as will appear 21. writing and affiliated subjects is taught ing secretary. series of student quiz programs in in this film progress survey include The seniors will assemble at 7:45 a. by Mr. F. F. Seely and stresses practi- which students will formulate, ask, Mary Pickford, Wm. S. Hart, Marie m., on 'both Wednesday and Thursday cal application of the knowledge of a and answer the queries was made Sun- Dressler and Theda Bara. mornings. A general test will be given, newspaper's workings, with exercises J. Stanley Brown day night by Walter Maloney., '41, who covering all fields, followed by specific in news-writing receiving special em- Second Lecturer is in charge of the programs. tests in the individual fields of study. phasis. The presentation, which will take TEA DANCES TO The participants have their choice of (continued from page 1) place in chapel soon after the frater- CONTINUE WEEKLY taking either one or two of the speci- sible war of economic policies we nity programs have run their course, fic examinations. These will be given SOCIAL CALENDAR wouldn't tolerate in peace." will differ from the first one in that The tea dances which were so no' pu- in all fields except fine arts and edu- 1 In his careful devoleped paper, Mr. students will name the persons they lar last winter have been resumed by cation. Feb. 28, Wed.— Director, who has just completed an wish as participants, and students will the social committee. They are -held Eleven other colleges are participat- Basketball: W. & J. important study on the mobilization compose the questions to be used. A every Friday afternoon from 3 to 5. in ing in the study, as carried on by the Feb. 29, Thurs.- of American industry .in event of war, public address system Will amplify the Rulings recreation room, and they will foundation. Among them are l3audoin, Oratory: Listening Hour. ktpt as closely as possible to his sub- voices and utterances of the chosen be continued until the end of the year. Hamilton, Dartmouth, Rochester, Am- March 1, Fri.— ject: "War and Economics Organiza- "experts". Anna Mary Adams and Ann Al- herst, Wesleyan, Lehigh, and Brown. Basketball: Hiram. tion." Students are urged to send nomina- bright, both of '41, poured tea at the In addition to the aid which will be Block "A" Dance. He explained that he was obliged to tions for those they wish to partici- dance last Friday. given to the Carnegie Foundation's leave behind other factors in order to pate and questions they wish to be Beebe Robertson, '41, who is co- March 3, Sun.— study, the tests will be valuable to approach with clear objectivity the used to the Cumpus office as soon-1-as chairman of the tea dance committee, Organ Recital: Mr. Johe. seniors in analyzing their educational problem of how to run a war from an 'possible. said in speaking of the dances, "We possibilities and achievements. Many March 4, Mon., to March 9, Sat.— economic, poin.t of view. And this ap- Mr. Maloney added that he hoped hope that all the Allegheny students graduate schools require entering stu- 'Mrs. Osborne. proach enhanced the pertinence rather "student support will be forthcoming will cooperate with us and come on dents to take these examinations it March 5, Tues.- than the ominousness of the subject of since on it depends the continuance Friday afternoons. 'It is free and was announced. Oratory: Listening Hour. the evening. of the program." you're sure to have a good time."

FEBRUARY 28, 1940 THE CAMPUS OF ALLEGHENY COLLEGE Page Three TANKERS END IMPORTANT W & J AS fiREE K MEETS GREEK GAME TONIGHT HIRAM, HAMILTON SEASON WITH By ART DISKIN (continued from page 1) PANTHER MEET considerably from their early season FALL TO CLASSY BOWLING SCHEDULE BEGINS— form. They have dropped their last Lost to Grove City Last The bowling schedule has been made three g'am'es, twice to West Virginia Wednesday; Loss of Final out, but the times for the matches are and once to Muskingrum. Their last 'GATOR ATTACK Relay Causes Defeat still incomplete. In the first games defeat was a 42-23 drubbing by the the following results are noted: Mountaineers Saturday night. On the other .h.and Allegheny seems to ;be at PASSING GAME The Allegheny Tankers, still with AXP, 1---BK, 0. Better and Better! the very peak of her form. The pass- only Cone victory to their credit, will DTD, 2—IND, 0. ing attaok was better on their trip DRAWS CHEERS close their season this Wednesday SAE, 2—PKP, 1 ALLEGHENY fg fp ft tp afternoon at the Montgomery Pool last week-end than it has been all sea- PDT, 2—PGD, 0. Hart, rf. 2 4 4 8 against the nniversity of Pittsburgh. son. But there's 'nothing sure in the Win By 60-36 and 54-27 After the remainder of the game Gratz, If. 1.1 6 7 2'7 Their chances of winning over the game of ;basketball," so prediction's are Scores; Gratz Hits for 27 times have been mapped out, schedules Faloon, c. 6 3 5 15 classy Panthers, who defeated our useless. Cook, mg 1 0 0 2 much stronger team last year, cannot will be posted in all fraternity houses There is a possibility that one of the Marasco, lg. 0 0 1 0 Allegheny's 'brilliant cage combina- be considered very bright. and in the gym. largest crowds in . Allegheny's history will attend Montgomery gym tonight. Baldwin, If. 1 0 0 2 tion moved into high gear last week- Last Wednesday our swimmers lost end as they bumped off two highly re- GREEK CAGERS OPEN MEET— According to reports from Washington, McKnight, c. 0 0 1 0 by a 36-28 score to Grove City, whom spected opponents, Hobart by a 54-27 Basketball schedules for this week all of W & J's allotment of tickets they had beaten in the first meet of count Friday night and Hamilton by are as follows: have been sold, and that there were Totals 21 . 12 18 54- the season. Our swimmers were an equally Impressive 60-36 .score the Thursday, February 29: over a hundred extra applicants. All Not scoring: Frye f, May g. handicapped by 'the short length of the next afternoon. 8:30—PKP—SAE. students desiring seats should come in HOBART pool and the slippery sides which made "At no time all season," Coach Law- 9: 30—BK—IND. good time. The doors will open at Welker, rf. 4 1 1 9 turning difficult. If we had won the rence Commented, "has our passing Saturday, March 2: 7 p. m. Carpenter, If. 1 1 1 3 400 yard free style relay, the last game been so effective. Evidence of 1:30—DTD—PDT. Popalisky, c. 3 2 2 8 event, the meet would have been ours, the fact were the many rounds of ap- 2:30—PGD—PKP. Ferrix, rg 0 1 2 1 but, to be short, we didn't. plause the crowd gave us." 3:30—AXP—IND. ALLEGHENY IS 1 1 3 Allegheny came Through with a first Dobbin, lg. 1 Three games 'were scheduled for last 1 1 4 3 Amazing Exhibition. in the medley relay, and Fred Lichten- Weber, f. night (Tuesday), but the scores could VICTOR OVER 0 1 0 Their exhibition was the more amaz- fels and Wayne Knight provided firsts Fitch, f. 0 not be included in this week's dispatch, ing when you consider that they had in their events. owing to the news deadline. THIEL, 39-29 Totals 10 7 12 27 less than a day of rest between. the The summary: Not scoring: Brewer f, Marcioni g, two games. The Hobart game was The new faculty-alumni 'basketball 300 yard medley relay—Allegheny Allegheny easily tripped Thiel last Clemens f, Erickson g, Adair g. played Friday night and the Hamilton team composed of .Bob Garbark, Harry (Caldwell, Knight, Brandt), 1; Grove Tuesday night at Montgomery Gym- Score by quarters: one Saturday afternoon. This is good Dennison, Al White, Chet Pardee, and City (Reed, Stone Rosen), 2, Time-- nasium, by a 50-29 count. Allegheny 18 11 16 9-54 evidence that the combine is in the Bruce Brickley, which disposed of the 3:51. The 'Gators, as 'usual, started slowly, Hobart 9 7 6 5-27 pink of condition—a fact most encour- Phi Delts quite handily (80-25) last 200 yard free 'style—Lichtenfels, Al- and then gradually began to click un- Referee: Garnish, Rochester. aging because it will be important to legheny, 1; Zenn, Grove City, 2; week, will face the freshman team til in the third quarter when our of- them this week. This week is prob- Thursday night. ably the toughest of the season for our Leives, Grove City, 3. Time-2:35. fense was a white heat. That quarter ALLEGHENY fg fp ft tp boys. Such worthies as W and J and 50 yard free style—Burtner, Grove I netted us 23 points, 10 of which were Hart, rf. 8 3 7 19 Hiram crammed into three days is a City, 1; Burrows, Allegheny, 2; Grif- contributed 'by "High-pockets" Faloon, by his three buckets and four fouls. Gratz, If. 5 1 2 11 heavy dose. fith, Grove City, 3. Time—:27. EHRGOTT'S Faloon, c. 5 2 3 12 Eight are due to ''Axel" Hart's four The Hobart game was a rout from 100 yard free style--Burtner, Grove Cook, rg. 5 0 0 10 COFFEE SHOP bell-ringers. the start as the 'Gator grim reaper City, 1; Steele, Grove City, 2; Harney, Marasco, 1g. 1 0 1 4 Faloon led the 'Gator scoring parade piled up 18 points in the first quarter. Allegheny, 3. Time-1:02.5. Baldwin, lf. 1 0 0 2 A GRAND PLACE TO with 19 points and Hart was close be- After resting on a 29-16 half time lead, Robinson, rf. 1 • 0 2 150 yard back stroke — Griffith, hind with 18. 'they came out on the floor and made — — — — Grove City, 1; Burrows, Allegheny, 2; EAT ALLEGHENY fg fp ft tp the mesh sing to an 11 point tune, Totals 27 6 13 60 Caldwell, Allegheny, 3. Time-2:08.6. Hart, rf. 8 2 3 18 while Hobart remained scoreless. 200 yard breast stroke—Knight, Al- On Market Directly Below Gratz, lf. 5 1 1 11 Not scoring: Frye f., May c, Mc- They coasted 'in from there. Knight g. legheny, 1; Stone, Grove Cjty, 2; King, Faloon, c. 7 6 10 19 Front Line Clicks. Allegheny, 3. Time-3:03. Chestnut Cook, rg. 4 1 2 9 HAMILTON Hobart, a team which early in the 400 yard free style—Zenn, Grove Marasco, lg. 0 0 1 0 Keane, rf. 3 1 2 '7 Baldwin, If. 1 0 0 2 season had a half time lead on Roches- City, 1; Harney, Allegheny, 2; King, Forbush, If. 1 2 2 4 ter but fell to a. late rally, seemed to- Allegheny, 3. Time--6:01.8. 111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111 — — — Davis, c. 4 3 3 11 Totals 25 9 17 59 tally confused by our whistling pass- 400 yard free style relay—Grove Geero, rg. 1 0 1 2 ing game. Gratz, Hart, and Falcon, City (Steele, Foster, Griffith, Burtner), WILLOW Not scoring: Frye slg, May rg, Denni- Williams, lg. 0 1 1 1 son c, Carivacci rf, If. our powerful front line, worked to- 1; Allegheny (Burrows, Caldwell, Young, rf. 2 2 4 gether beautifully. Gratz was on the Brandt, Lichtenfels), 2. Time-4:14.5. TAVERN THIEL Cady, lf. 0 0 1 0 receiving end 'of most of the passes Harter, rf. 4 1 2 9 Sackett, rg. 1 0 0 3 and netted himself a very sweet 27 Visnovsky, lf. 2 1 3 5 Van Dusen, lg. 2 1 1 5 point total. Gratz is certainly having Snyder, c. 2 3 3 7 — — — his banner year. His total against TED BYHAM'S McClimans, .rg. 1 0 0 2 Totals 13 10 13 36 Hobart gave him a 23 point average SPORT STORE Delicious Spaghetti Sutherland, lg. 2 1 1 5 Not scoring: Taggart f. for the last three games. Not bad. Wallace, c. Has Seasonal Supplies for Dinners 0 0 1 0 Score by quarters: Against Hamilton we had just as Every Purpose Reigelman, lg. 0 1 1 1 Allegheny 20 13 .16 11-60 -easy a time. We ran up a 33-15 lead Hamilton 8 7 13 8-36 at the half. The second half with its 219 ARCH STREET Totals 11 7 11 29 Referee—Ken Patrick. substitutions netted us 27 more. Not scoring: Ward rf, Lewis rg. Score by quarters: Gratz managed to be on the receiv Parties Our Specialty ling end of a lion's share of the Hamil- ATTENTION Allegheny 11 14 23 11-59 LIFE SAVING Thiel 3 10 9 7-29 1 ton passes, and Alex Hart took the SPORTSMEN! Referee--Hetra, Farrell. CLASS BEGINS largest scoring responsibility on his shoulders-19 points. Equipment of All Kinds With an enrollment of 40 students, 243 Willow Phone 115-W the toll of more than 7,000 drownings May Be Obtained 'NI the Red Cross Lifesaving class is 'be- T111111111111111111111 11111 I11111111111111111111 111111 each year could be greatly lessened if- 1111111111111111 11111 1111111111111111111111 1111I ing 06-n(1-acted in the Montgomery pool more persons were trained in water —at— ROLLER SKATE by Coaches Virginia 'Boyd and Bruce safety and life saving," stated Coach Brickley. Meeting on Monday, Wed- TO HEALTH Brickley to a Campus reporter. nesday, and Friday afternoons, the B & S One of the features of the course, group of aa men. and 10 women are according to Coach Brickley, is instruc- SPORTS STORE BERCHTOLD completing courses in lifesaving and tion in the prone pressure method of water safety, and Instructors' courses 283 CHESTNUT ST. Recreation Parlor artificial respiration. in swimming and diving. Whiter Garden "This method," he pointed out, "can The course will extend until April be used successfully in reviving acci- 1, at which time Mr. Robert Zubrod, i dent victims who have ceased to BOWLING Good Exercise — Fun representative for the American Red breathe, regardless of whether the Cross, will instruct the final phase of asphyxiation has been brought on by BILLIARDS Hammond Organ Music the training course for instructors. drowning, electrical shock or gas DROP DOWN Life guard emblems will be present- poisoning. It enables the first-aider You can arrange a large or PING PONG ed to those successfully completing without any special equipment, to re- small private party the course in life saving and water vive persons who might otherwise die. safety and life saving. Students in TO the instruction of swimming and div- Phone 846-R ing will be given the credit required Above Murphy's to teach these sports. PATRONIZE OUR "The yearly record of lives saved ADVERTISERS JIM'S 5 & 10 by persons trained in the methods PIPES—(Imported) taught by the Red Cross reveals that. I TOBACCO AFTER COLLEGE CANDY CLOTHES .. . POSTANCE NEWS IF YOU HAVE OPPOSITE MARKET HOUSE WILL LOOK BETTER N. AND LAST LONGER A Desire to Go Home ...... w IF GIVEN REGULAR LOOK YOUR BEST EVERYONE WILL WANT TO WHEN IT COUNTS An Urge for Saving WEAR THIS BEAUTIFUL TRIPS TO School Jewelry Make a Habit of Visiting An Eye for Comfort It shows school spirit Walker's CARMAN & REISER . . THEN ITS . . CHARM OR PIN Dry Cleaners BARBER SHOP $100 UP Or Suit Pressed 35c LAFAYETTE BEAUTY The West Ridge and harmony Short Line SHOPPE Suits Cleaned and Pressed Phone 245 Opp. Woolworth 5 & 10 The perfect gift for the girl friend 65c N. I Daily Delivery to Dormitory GEBHARDT'S GILMORE Barber Shop Stationery Store WALKER'S Established 23 Years--An Old Friend of Alleghenlans Lafayette Block 686 North St. Phone 216-R PHONE 168 or 1470 OPP. CITY HALL Meadville, Pa. West of Postoffice 7'• FEBRUARY 28, 1940 Page Four THE CAMPUS OF ALLEGHENY COLLEGE ...„4*,,',",=+:.','..1‹.1• ,',',-,+,;',=+,:A•=:::+,;:',4•:',+:-..::+:::=,+,::'-÷-+%A.'„';=4*-;;;,+:''.'.4.--:',=4•:',;;+:::=4•:,`,";+,,::,+::::,--4.,;:,+,..:=4.,,::.:4 CRAIG ROOM ANNUAL DANCE • DOROTHY PERKINS t .,...„.. SCHEDULE GIVEN HELD BY CWENS SPECIAL ..1..:.: 4,,,. ..,. #ort'rtg N rtuz Mr. Edward Johe of the music de- The Epsilon Chapter of Cwens held 1.00 Lip Stick if. + partment here will discuss current their annual dance last Friday night, 50c Rouge 1 00 D,,: By LOU HARRISON books about music in the seventh Both in Matched + + February 23, at the Phi Delta Theta -s'._,- of the Sunday afternoon reading Make-up for ,:',,i. house from 9 to 12 p. m. Approxi- e,',

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