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This Newspaper is brought to you for free and open access by the Associated Students of the University of Montana (ASUM) at ScholarWorks at University of Montana. It has been accepted for inclusion in Montana Kaimin, 1898-present by an authorized administrator of ScholarWorks at University of Montana. For more information, please contact [email protected]. MONTANA STATE UNIVERSITY, MISSOULA, MONTANA, Z400 TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 22,1938. VOLUME XXXVII. No. 36 Montana Debate Team Takes Masquer Casts Grizzly Coach Delta Gammas, System of Aiding Freshmen Are Rehearsing Thetas Eke Out Third Place in Tournament Awaits Action Nears End of Trial Period Four One-Acts Basketball Wins From Arizona Plan Notifies First-Year Students of Low Standing Coombs, Scott Win High Rating in Coast Competition; Program Of Plays To Be Given Intersorority Games to Continue Forty-one Squads Enter Meet; Whitman In Student Union Theater Tomorrow; Final Clashes And Arranges Conferences to Discover Is First, Pasadena Second Friday, March 4 Fessenden Is Possibility Will Be Thursday Reasons for Deficiency For Football Post Masquer Casts are rehearsing the Kappa Alpha Theta and Delta Aide Third place in Linville college’s annual Pacific coast debate In Southwest First trial of the university’s new system for aiding fresh­ four one-act plays, to be presented Gamma eked out slim victories men of low class standing is almost finished, Dean R. H. Jesse tournament went to the Montana team of Walter Coombs and the Student Union theater over Alpha Phi and Sigma Kappa Bill Scott after a three-day contest in which 41 teams from March 4. “I have received no offer from in the opening games of the Inter­ said yesterday. No estimates regarding its effectiveness have 18 schools in five states competed. The tournament climaxed Ernest Reed as Mr. Campbell is Arizona’s athletic authorities con­ sorority tournament last night in yet been made. The system consists of notifying students in cerning an acceptance of the head the women’s gym. a 1500-mile, nine-day trip during** the only man in the cast of “The •$the lower 10 per cent of all fresh­ football coach position,” said Doug which four Montana ' speakers, Mouse Trap” by William Dean With a minute to go, Eileen man courses of their dangerous Thursday to Be Fessenden yesterday. “I made no Hamilton, Theta, scored to put her Amateurs Open Coombs, Scott, John Pierce and Howells, directed by Ruth Chris- status and arranging conferences tiani. Women in the cast are application for the job, but only at team two points ahead and then Fred Dugan, toured schools, debat­ to discover reasons for it. Fresh­ Publication Date Helen Lane as Mr. Somers, Mary their request, went down and Catherine Wickware pushed in a Picture Exhibit ing 13 times on the way to the Mp- men honestly dubious of their class looked the football situation over. free throw to make the count 19- Minnville, Oregon, gathering. Rose Chappellu as Jane, Jean ratings may discover where they Of S lu ice Box Burnett as Mrs. Miller, Virginia Arizona has a fine layout, much 18, the final score. Hamilton made In Art Building stand and cannot complain later in Whitman college, tournament Lou Horton as Mrs. Bemis, Effiel- better than I thought it could pos­ 12 points and Wickware, 11. the quarter that they were un­ winner, came out with ten vic­ len Jeffries as Mrs. Curwen and sibly be. I was interviewed by In the second game Esther Cun- aware of their deficiency, says tories and no losses, as compared “The Sluice Box, new campus A large crowd viewed the Shirley Haman as Mr. Roberts. President,Atkinson and the coach- niff lead the Delta Gamma attack Dean Jesse. to the Pasadena team’s record of literary magazine, will be on amateur photographers’ exhibit Smallest cast is that of “Over­ selecting committee. with nine points. She was closely which opened at 2 o’clock Sun­ The notification plan divides be- ten wins, two losses, and Montana’s sale Thursday of this week,” tones” by Alice Gerstenberg, which “If I accept the position, it will followed by Dorothy Dyer of .the day afternoon in the Women’s low-ten-percenters into three nine and three. In the tenth and Editor Phil Payne announced presents different aspects of two not be that I am desirous of leav­ Sigma Kappas with eight. Final groups. Freshmen low in only one final round Montana was tied with yesterday. Club-Art building auditorium. women. Harriet (Lela Hoffstot) ing Montana, but because I do not score was 21-17 for Delta Gamma. General run of the exhibit is course receive a postcard asking two Pasadena teams and a college First issue of the new maga­ and Hetty (Joyce Hovland) are wish to pass up this splendid op­ Alpha Chi Omega plays Mave­ toward dogs and landscapes and them to discuss the matter with of the Pacific group. zine will be a 25-page number the different natures of one wom­ portunity,” he added. Arizona’s rick women and Delta Delta Delta no "candid” shots are included. their instructor. “We left a week ago Saturday,” comprising examples of student an while Margaret (Peg Hayes) coaching selection is expected to­ meets Alpha Delta Pi at 7:15 Among the 24 photographs are Students low in two courses must said James N. Holm, instructor in writing of various types includ­ and Maggie (Ruth McCullough) day or tomorrow. o’clock tonight in the remaining three architectural studies, two see both instructors and advisers, spehch and coach of the debate ing stories, poems, sketches and show the opposite sides of another. Authorities at the border school first-round games. infra-red landscapes and two while those low in three courses Dean R. H. Jesse says first trial teams, “and w e debated Gonzaga essays. All work, with exception Melba Mitchell will direct the telephoned Doug five successive Delta Gammas and Thetas play outstanding portraits/ must confer with instructors, ad­ of new system for aiding freshmen that afternoon over radio station of a lead-off editorial by Presi­ play. nights and asked him to come at 7:15 o’clock tomorrow. Win­ The exhibit will be open from visers and the dean of men or wom­ is nearing completion—see “Sys­ dent George Finlay Simmons, KFIO on industrial arbitration. Romantic names in the cast live down. Coach Fessenden, with free ners of tonight’s games play at 2 to 5 o’clock on Tuesday, Thurs­ en. Classification into one of the tem of Aiding Freshmen," page 1. will be by student writers. That evening Coombs and Scott up to the title in “The Romancers” transportation by airplane and 7:30 o’clock the same night. “This is only the first issue,” day, Saturday and Sunday, Pro­ three divisions is also subject to met Gonzaga on the Japanese boy­ by Edmund Rostand, directed by railroad, complied and left Wed­ Tomorrow's winners play for said Payne. “We have in our fessor George Yphantls said. previous scholastic > record or to cott question, the contest which Alice Woodgerd. Frances Tonrey nesday morning. From a crop of first and second places Thursday files enough material for several Studeht and instructor ex­ previous conferences. will be published in the Yearbook will be Percy, Margaret. Clark, 72 coaches, Arizona’s committee night and the losers play for third Confident more issues, but we want more hibitors include Stanley Healy, Upperclass students receive no of Collegiate Debate." Sylvia; Meril Carter, Bergman, place. stu d e n t contributions outside cut the list to three possible can­ Missoula; LaRue Smith, Great cards because their earlier expe­ The following Monday morning George Ryffel, Basquinat and Bob English classes. Student writers didates to fill the place left vacant Falls; Ted Walker, Great Falls; rience should be sufficient to make the Montana teams met Washing­ Warren, Strafoul. by “Tex” Oliver, who is now Ore­ may leave manuscripts for the Otto Rasmussen, Lavlna; Don them aware of their standings and ton State in five debates and de­ “The Still Alarm” by George S. gon university’s grid mentor. The Sluice Box either at the Main Co-eds Expect Bauer, Watford City, North Da­ of the reasons for failure, accord­ bated Idaho twice that afternoon Kaufman gets four-fifths of its other two choices of Arizona are hall telephone booth or at the kota; Paul Wolcott, Jr., San ing to Dean Jesse. Instructors in and evening before speech classes cast from the recent Masquer pro­ Hobby Adams, Southern California Diego; Dr. Donald Hetler and freshman classes submit names of Student Union office. at the Pullman school. duction “Saint Joan.” Virgil Mc- assistant coach, and Orin Landreth, B a ll to Rival Paul Bischoff, university faculty the bottom ten per cent, at the Sisson Sends Greetings Nabb as Ed, A1 Fluto as Bob, Bob Long Beach high school tutor. members. same time notifying students that Reed college, Oregon, entertained Henderson as the bellboy and Ger­ The University of Arizona at First Success they are doing so. the Montana group, who talked Mental Health ald Evans as a fireman were all Tucson, an opponent of the Griz­ Before university income was with former President E. 0 . Sisson in the winter quarter major. Roger zlies next fall, has a stadium of Moore to Speak cut, the school used a mid-quarter Hanson as another fireman com­ 15,000 seating capacity. At present notification system known as the of Montana State university. “Mr. To Be Topic Final Plans for Formal Sisson sent greetings to all Mon­ pletes the cast. Director Violet the school is spending $100,000 On Proper Wear “yellow slip” plan, which applied tanans,” Holm said. Thomson will direct. more on the stadium. “Well Under Way ”, to all students enrolled. The new The two Montana teams gave a Listed on Arizona's schedule for method will overcome one of the For Contest Walters Says Mary Moore, local dress shop demonstration debate at a convo­ Fanhellenic council will meet at next fall are Notre Dame, Southern “yellow slip” plan’s defects by re­ proprietor, will speak on spring cation at Reed college, which has 6 o’clock Wednesday at the Kappa Methodist, Santa Clara, New Mex­ quiring instructors to submit just “Final preparations are well formals and afternoon dress at 4:30 no debate team. Delta sorority. ico and Oklahoma. per cent of class enrollment, rather George Bivin Foundation under way and AWS expects to o’clock Wednesday in the Silver A visit was paid Wednesday to than leaving the number to the Will Offer Students make this year's Co-ed ball as suc­ room. the new Tpu Kappa Alpha (na­ teacher’s discretion. Comparison cessful as the first one in 1917,” University women wijl model tional debate fraternity) chapter at Cash Awards Campus Congress to Debate between different courses will be Virginia Lou Walters, Kellogg, dresses upon which she will com­ Pacific university. Two debates more'accurate. Idaho, president of the organiza­ ment. They are Polly Ryan, Lois with the school’s teams were held. Cash prizes totalling $100 have Value of Training Courses tion, said yesterday. Acting Dean Anderson, Doris Quaintance, Mary “Thursday we went to McMinn­ been offered by the George Davis Mary Elrod Ferguson has granted Cowell, Dorothy Jane Cooney, ville,” Holm said. “Local papers Bivin Foundation, Cleveland, Ohio, 1 o’clock permission to women stu­ Helen Lane, Hazel Vial, Virginia. Shallenberger there called the gathering the sec­ Virginia Lon Walters,' AWS for the best papers submitted by Speakers Mahoney, McDonald Will Uphold Negative, dents for the dance Saturday night Cook, Charlotte Randall and Anne ond largest forensic tournament in president, expects Co-ed ball to Montana State university students in the Gold room. Hamish. the country. It is the first time in McGahan, Huppert Affirmative in Forum; Says Posters rival first success—see “Co-eds Ex­ on some phase of the relationship The annual dance was instituted Miss Moore ' w ill emphasize three years that we have gone into pect,” page L of emotions to mental health of Program Not to Be Broadcast in 1917 and a leap year idea was proper wear at certain seasons of regular university tournaments. It children. Dr. W. R. Ames, chair­ used. The plan prevailed for a the year and various times of the Are in Mail • • • really, marks our re-entrance into man of the committee in charge, number of years until gradually day. She will discuss town and fast competition. And there was “Should our university meet the demand for trained work­ announced news of the contest last the party became known as the country wear and a complete ward­ Amateur some plenty fast competition there, ers in public service?” will be the question discussed at Cam­ night. Girls’ dance. Each year a particu­ robe for the year. Illustrated Folders Invite too.” Deadline for entering papers has pus Congress at 7:15 o’clock tomorrow night in the large meet­ lar theme has been used. The talk is a Student Union proj­ As to his team’s performance Students, Teachers been set for May 14 by a commit­ ing room. Due to a conflict with another radio station program, This year the story of “Snow ect sponsored by Mortar board. Holm said: “I thought we did very Here in June tee composed of Dr. Ames, Pro­ *>the congress will not be broadcast. White and the Seven Dwarfs” will well considering that Coombs is a fessor Anne Platt and Dr. Harold Engaging in the panel discussion be used in decorations, entertain­ sophomore with one year of col­ Approximately sixteen thous­ Tascher so prizes may be given at Journalist Jury are Eugene Mahoney, Anaconda, ment and programs for the ball. A lege experience and Scott is a and posters are being sent through the Awards convocation. and Largey McDonald, Butte, law large cardboard Snow White and Coaches Club freshman. They did a good job, the mails to schools in 14 stales,' For graduate students there are Fails to Decide school students, for the negative, four dwarfs will form the back­ much better than I expected.” including Montana, reports Dr. G. two possible prizes this year—one and Vernon McGahan, Missoula, ground for the orchestra platform Begins Drive D. Shallenberger, director of the of .$40 and one of $25.' For under­ Practice Case and Juanita Huppert as affirmative and a cardboard Prince Charming summer session. The posters, in graduate students of junior and speakers.' Nan Shoemaker, Mis­ will be placed at the west end of folder form, appropriately de­ senior rank, prizes of $20, $10 and soula, will be discussion chairman. the room. As dancers arrive they To Get Funds Four Medical Four Seniors Flead Libel Suit signed and illustrated, urge stu­ $5 are listed. The discussion, according to Between Daily Press and will step through castle doors onto dents and teachers to attend the Dr. Ames pointed out that the Ruth Christiani, leader of the con­ John Jones the dance floor. Various characters university’s summer session. Appointments contest is among Montana students gress, will concern maintenance of from the story will form the light Week’s Campaign Opens Line drawings by George*White, only. Entrants do not compete a certain standard of work and Decision on a controversial case decorations. Yesterday;, Will Aid Lewistown, showing sports and en­ with other schools. Principal ob­ education by federal employes in A committee composed of Lu­ Are Received of libel against the Daily Publish­ tertainment characteristic of this ject of the George Davis Bivin the state, “It is a down-to-earth Athletic Board cille Davis, Kalispell; Vera Wilson, locality, and photographs of Main Foundation is the encouragement ing company of Missoula could problem of qualifying Montana Helena; Monida Swanson, Deer hall and the Big'Creek lakes near of research in the relationship of not be reached by a jury com­ Downtown Coaches dub started Sannan, Bourdeau, Yulias people for Montana’s government Lodge, and Betty Bernard, Kalis­ Stevensville add to the attractive­ the emotions to mental health. posed of sophomore journalism jobs,” she said. pell, are making costumes for the a one-week campaign yesterday to Professor Paul BischofI Is an ex ­ ness of the folder. Seidensticker Will Go Mrs. Winifred Bivin Klinger, “I am sorry that the broadcast children from a dancing school raise money to help defray ex­ hibitor at the amateur photogra­ students Wednesday night in prac­ Post-free postcards are inserted foundation secretary, explained cannot take place Wednesday as penses of the university’s Athletic To Other Schools tice court. David R. Mason, act­ who will present a skit and spe­ in the folders to be sent back to phers’ show—see “A m ateurs that material of practical value for board, announced Bill Boone, pres­ ing law school dean, presided in we had formerly planned. Rather cialty numbers. Entertainment the university if prospective stu­ Open,” page 1. use of parents, teachers and others ident of the club. Although the Four pre-medic students re­ the case which was pleaded by than fail those who are interested will follow the grand march at dents desire more information con­ * * * • interested in protecting the emo­ canvass is confined mostly to the ceived appointments to medical four senior lawyers. we are presenting the discussion 10:30 o’clock. cerning the summer sessiofi. The tional life of the child is especially uptown district, anyone may be­ schools this week as a result of The attorneys for the plaintiff, twice—Wednesday on the campus Co-eds may purchase tickets at posters are mailed to every grade (Continue on Pace Four) come a member of the dub, type Contributor aptitude tests taken during the Walt Williams and Alex Blewett, and Saturday over KGVO to reach a table in the Student store Wed­ and high school in the 14 states of membership depending upon quarter. Men who will go to medi­ attempted to prove malice on the the radio audience.” nesday, Thursday and Friday except one-room country schools. amount of contribution. cal schools are Hervey J. Sannan, part pf the defendants, the Daily afternoons and outside the Student Talk on Africa Anyone paying more than $10 is Anaconda, University of Chicago Press and John Jones (Maurice Union office Saturday. Programs Evans Appears will be distributed at the same known as a contributor; those who medical school; Jean A. Bourdeau, Givefi by Oberg McCormick) in publishing an al­ L ocal Writers Missoula, and John C. - Seiden­ legedly false report of a campaign places. pay exactly $10 are called mem­ sticker, Twin Bridges, Northwest­ speech delivered by the plaintiff With Radio Star bers, and those paying up to $10 Submit Articles ern university medical school, and Native Life, Ceremonies, Habits John Darrow (Joe McDowell). are called assodate members of Independent Men Win the Downtown Coaches. Joseph L. Yuhas, Stockett, Ala­ Shown In Pictures Darrow claimed his reputation was ■ Wilbur Evans, baritone, who For Magazine Upon the success of this cam­ bama medical school. injured to such an extent by the will appear in the Student Union Sang Contest Finals paign is partly dependent the suc­ The men receiving notice of Dr. Kalervo Oberg, anthropolo­ alleged libelous statements that he theater Wednesday, March 2, sang Among Northwest work in the cess of major and minor sports. their appointment will begin their gist, told International Relations lost the race for the mayor of Mis­ Victor Herbert selections over the Independent group won the final March 15 issue of Frontier and Since the cost of bringing first- medical training next fall. Other club members Thursday about soula. The attorneys for the de­ Columbia Broadcasting system at Interfraternity-Independent song Midland will be a story on fron­ class football and basketball teams appointments are expected .in the strange customs and ceremonies fense were Don Nash and Jim 4 o’clock Sunday with Jeanette contest from Phi Sigma Kappa and tier journalism by Dr. R. L. Hous­ to Missoula is considerably more near future. Dr. William G. Bate­ of the African tribes he encoun Meagher, who contended that the MacDonald. Phi Delta Theta at the Washing­ man, executive head of the School than inferior teams, the future of man of the chemistry department tered on his recent trip. story was privileged and therefore Philadelphia-born and a grad­ ton State - Montana basketball of Journalism, Editor H. G. Mer- good games in Missoula is depend­ gave aptitude tests to 15 pre-medic The university instructor in eco not libelous. uate of the Curtis Institute of game Friday night. riam said yesterday. ent considerably upon the support students. All tests came from the nomics and anthropology was sent Witnesses in the trial were por­ Music in Philadelphia, Evans has Leroy Seymour, Butte, Tradi­ Mrs. Belle Winston, Helena, will received by the downtown dub. medical schools headquarters at to Africa for two years by the trayed by members of the law made three transcontinental tours tion board chairman, presented the publish “Some in Rags,” a story Washington, D. C. Dr. Bateman Social Science Society of New school. Jim Castles, a witness for since winning the Atwater Kent cup to Elmer Barrett, Missoula, with a social theme, in this issue, reports that 1,100 pre-medic stu­ York to study the agricultural the plaintiff, was a janitor in the radio contest in 1937. member of the Independent quar­ HESDORFFERS HAVE SON while Irene W. Grisson will con­ dents from all parts of the United tribes of dentral Africa. hall in which the speech was Dates for obtaining tickets from tet. Independents have won the tribute a story on irrigating farms Dr. R. L. Housman has written States took the examination. Fig. Oberg’s talk was supplemented given. Neil Heily defended the the Student Union office for the cup for the second consecutive Dr. and Mrs. M. B. Hesdorffer in Idaho. an article for March issue of Fron­ ures show that about 50 per cent by motion pictures taken on this plaintiffs’ action because a speech Community Concert program fea­ year; the previous two years of are parents of a seven and one- Dr. Housman’s article will be tier and M idland—see “Local of the students taking the aptitude African trip showing the life and of his had also been handled with turing Evans will be announced competition were won by Sigma half pound son, bom Saturday titled, “Why Frontier Journalism Writers,” page 1. test receive appointments. habits of the tribes visited.' alleged malice by the newspaper. soon. Nu. at St. Patrick’s hospital. Re-Searches.” THE MONTANA KAIMIN Tuesday, February 22,1938 Page Two

he studies so little that he learns nothing, he Lois Blewett, Butte; Lucille Ea- thorne, Butte; Jack Thalen, Great Points Awarded acquires a certain culture just by being a part EXHUMED Falls, and Bob Thompson, Big For Production The Montana Kaimin of life on the campus. How many times has Timber, were Sunday dinner the graduate been heard to say, “I wouldn’t guests of Sigma Alpha Epsilon! Publbhad •«mi>w«4rkly durinf the *chw>l year by the Parlor Game Of Shaw Play Associated Students of Montana SUte univerelty have missed college for anything”? Lola Woodgerd, Missoula; Mil­ If there’s anything that is 'Snow White and the Seven^ SOCIAL CALENDAR dred Plummer, Missoula; June Ed­ changing the parlor from the dig­ Dwarfs” will entertain Saturday Friday, February 25 wards, Malta; Don Pay, Wiisall; NationalflchiertisingSeryice, Inc. Work by Technical Assistants nified sanctum it used to be to the night at the annual Co-ed ball. South hall______Dance Mel Singleton, Vida, and Bob Van And Large Cast Increases College Publishers Representative Lincoln— menace to the guest that it now is, The wompn in charge are planning Alpha Tau Omega______Haur, Hilger, attended Military 4 2 0 Madioon Av*. N*w Yo rk, N^Y. Number of Honors Philosopher the Parlor Game stands to take to decorate the Gold ballroom to ______:______Haunted House ball at Montana State college in most of the blame. honor these characters from the Saturday, February 26 Bozeman Friday night at the Bax­ Entered as second•