Vol. XVII Z59 SANTA BARBARA, CALIFORNIA, FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 11, 1938 No. 36 Dexter Makes Introduces Dexter Brahms’ Features Symphony Lincoln Day Team Accepts Gift — 1-----------— * Address of ‘Coffin Nails9 Collegians Prepare for Special Assembly Hears • When a man bites a dog . Commemorating Speech that’s news. Eighth Annual Concert by Superintendent So, when someone takes a present of cigarets to a football team . UNVEIL PORTRAIT what’s that? Brahms’ Symphony Number I in C Minor Nevertheless it’s true . the green Picture of Wyles, Donor wave is in line for coffin nails and Features Program As Henry Eichheim of Lincoln Library is finally to break training. The Lig­ Takes Baton Tuesday Night to Be Shown gett and Myers Tobacco Company has donated a fiat fifty of Chester­ • In commemoration of the birth of fields to every member of the first By JIMMIE FULLERTON • Johannes Brahms’ most lauded and popular Symphony Num­ Abraham Lincoln Dr. Walter F. and second string of the Gaucho grid team. They will be presented by ber I in C Minor will feature the program of the Ninth Annual Dexter will address the student body L. D. Fay, local representative for Southern California All-College Symphony concert to be held in a special assembly third hour Liggett and Myers. We suggest that in the Lobero theatre on the evening of February 15 at 8. The today. Featuring the program in ad­ he add the following touch to his orchestra will be under the distinguished baton of Henry Eich­ dition to the address of the superin­ delivery: heim, noted musician, composer, and conductor. tendent of public instruction will be We wish to you most pleasant Other numbers on the program in the unveiling of a portrait of W il­ smoking, which nearly one-hundred musicians liam Wyles, donor of the Lincoln On training rules there is a ban; Symphony Visitors from a score of collegiate institutions Library, painted by Clarence Hinkle. Take these weeds . they satisfy, Need More Houses will take part—-10 from the local The Friday assembly has been set Matriculation And perhaps today you are a man! school—are the “Overture Fantasia”, as the Lincoln Day program as there —Sparrow (Romeo and Juliet) by Peter Tschai- • The plight of 15 male musi­ is no school on Saturday, the date kowsky and “Forrest Murmurs” from Program Set cians was troubling Ronald Crary, upon which the anniversary will fall. “Siegfried” by Richard Wagner. in charge of housing for the male The assembly is called by the admin­ Jim Fullerton Brahms’ symphony, to be played contingent of the Southern Cal­ istration and as all classes will be Tour, Assembly, Luncheon by the group, is written in the grand ifornia All-College Symphony or­ dismissed it is expected that all stu­ style of symphony in four move­ and Tea Planned for Heads Revue chestra, as rooms for this number dents will attend the assemby. ments, requiring a full symphony or­ Parents, Feb. 18 were still lacking as the deadline chestra. Brahms was once called the Chooses Own Topic approached. • The first Matriculation Day at Director Holds Cast Tryouts true successor to Beethoven by the According to President Clarence The men would need rooms for Wednesday Night at great Robert Schumann and his L. Phelps Dr. Dexter will speak on Santa Barbara State college will be three nights beginning Sunday 7 P.M. in Auditorium statement has been proved as Brahms some subject of his own choice rela­ held on Friday, February 18. More evening and the only obligation in time has advanced from a promis­ tive to the Occasion. At a speech to those furnishing rooms would than 500 invitations to the exercises • "Roadrunner Revue” production ing musician to the ultra-classic in here last year Dr. Dexter spoke on be to serve breakfast Monday and have been sent to the parents of the gets under way today with the nam­ symphony music. the question "By What Standards members of the freshman and soph­ ing of Jimmie Fullerton, El Gaucho Tuesday mornings. Anyone able Overture Fantasia Shall We Meet Our Problems?” In omore classes. news editor, as director of the show to take in a guest should contact The Overture Fantasia was dedi­ this speech he touched upon the for this year, by the Revue Executive Crary as soon as possible. Parents are urged to visit the re­ cated by Tschaikowsky to a fellow contemporary problem of the indi­ committee composed of Jack Man- gular classes in session from 8:00 composer and friend, the Russsian, vidual’s place in society. son, Marjorie Bush, Jack Kitchen, to 11:30 p.m. with instructors not Mily Alexejovitch Balakirew, who Dr. Dexter was previously and Harriet Ridenour, and Dr. Hel­ having classes at this time being Sig Alphs Win suggested the theme to him. The mu­ employed at Whittier college as presi­ en E. Sweet and- Miss Hazel W. in their offices for consultation. sic deals with the enmity between the dent of that institution from where Severy, faculty members. An assembly will be held during Montagues and the Capulets of the he went to the position of supervisor the fifth hour in the auditorium. The “Petie” McKinney will serve as High Honors of public instruction for the state famous story; the famous love of matriculation address will be given general manager, with Paul Jones, Romeo and Juliet; and the tragic of California. He received his edu­ by one of the leading ministers of dramatic director; Fred Lambourne, cation at Penn college, Iowa, Col­ Fraternity Grade Averages ending of their romance. This com­ Santa Barbara. Following the ad­ musical director; Dave Westcott Released; Tau Omegans position is by far one of the most umbia, and Harvard. Before coming dress, all students in the freshman technical director; Harry Sloan, to California he was head of the de­ Take Second Place deeply felt and emotional romantic class who have made a “C” average dance director; Helen Longawa, cos­ works. partment of education at Earlham tume director; and Walter Brad­ will be permitted to sign their names • Fraternity grade averages released From Wagner’s “Siegfried,” is tak­ college. in the book of matriculation, which bury, publicity and advertising yesterday from the offices of Captain en a piece from the Second Act, to Display Portrait will become more valuable as years director. Paul Jones, assistant dean of men, hold the spotlight for the third por­ The portrait of Mr. Wyles will be go by, for it is hoped that the var­ Tryouts have been set for leads in showed Sigma Alpha Kappa, social tion of the concert. This heroic piece ious alumni organizations will enable displayed on the stage during the the show on Wednesday evening, fraternity leading the four Greek- deals with the song of the trees, the the college to have a complete record assembly and hung in Lincoln library February 16 at 7 in the College audi­ lettered organizations for the semes­ life in the woods, the struggle of of the students who have matriculated following the assembly. Dr. Dexter torium. A ll persons wishing to pre­ ter in scholastic averages for its Siegfried with the dragon in which from its very beginning. and other guests will be present at sent personality or specialty numbers members. The Sig Alphs also took he emerges victorious, and the ul­ the hanging of the picture in the Serve Lunch should prepare for tryouts Thursday honors in having Tom Smith as the timate discoveries because o f h is library. Following the exercises in the aud­ afternoon, February 17 at 3 in the best student of fraternity men, with slaughter. The music follows the plot Clarence Hinkle, painter of the itorium, luncheon will be served in auditorium. a 1.36 average. very closely and changes and epi­ portrait, is a native son of California Ebbets hall to the parents and visi­ Parts to be cast, according to the In second place were the Tau sodes are easily discernable. and was born in Placer county. Fol­ tors. Reservations for the luncheon director, are as follows: Omegans with a 2.68 average,' edg­ 1. A college professor. Ticket Sales Start lowing his art training at the Crocker must be made by Wednesday, Feb­ ing out the Gamma Sigma Pi who Tickets for the performance are art gallery in Sacramento he studied ruary 16. 2. Feminine lead. Must be able scored a 2.71 rating. The Beta Sig­ to dance, and would prefer singer, on sale by members of the social at several schools and won the Cres­ From 2:00 to 3:00 p.m. buildings ma Chi followed closely with a 2.83 although not required. fraternities and sororities for 50 son Traveling Fellowship at Penn­ and exhibits will be open for inspec­ grade point average. 3. Feminine straight. Prefer those cents, student price, and #1.00 to the sylvania Academy with extensive tion. Members of the Gavel and Key, able to dance and sing but not re­ The leaders in the fraternal public. Student tickets are to be ex­ European travel. Color is Hinkle’s and the Sophomore Squires will act quired. Actress. groups include Smith, first place, changed at the box office of the Lo­ special study as he has employed as guides. Robert Woods, T.O., second with a bero theater tomorrow for reserved color to increase reality, emphasize 4. Male lead. Must be able to sing. Scheduled from 3:00 to 5:00 p.m., 1.39 rating; Bill Lambourne, S. A. seats. Terry Boyer is in charge of certain ideas and at times to intensify 5.