University of Central Florida STARS The Rollins Sandspur Newspapers and Weeklies of Central Florida 1-10-1930 Sandspur, Vol. 32, No. 11, January 10, 1930 Rollins College Find similar works at: https://stars.library.ucf.edu/cfm-sandspur University of Central Florida Libraries http://library.ucf.edu This Newspaper is brought to you for free and open access by the Newspapers and Weeklies of Central Florida at STARS. It has been accepted for inclusion in The Rollins Sandspur by an authorized administrator of STARS. For more information, please contact [email protected]. STARS Citation Rollins College, "Sandspur, Vol. 32, No. 11, January 10, 1930" (1930). The Rollins Sandspur. 2627. https://stars.library.ucf.edu/cfm-sandspur/2627 flt.ii.; .. ,, • OFACE Of THE DE,1• ROLLIN COLLEGE THE ROLLINS SANDSPUR Published by Students of Rollins College =-=--- Volume 32 WINTER PARI{, FLORIDA, FRIDAY, JANUARY 10, 1930 Number 11 =~--=--=-=-=-=-=--=--==-=--~-=============== Tar Team Concludes Dr. F. H. Lynch to $380,000 Pledged The passing of Dr. Sprague can­ Series with U. of not be commemorated in a col­ Give Rollins College To Rollins Says umn. Hjs work canot be honored on Kentucky a printed page. No tribute can ex- Lecture on Tuesday President Holt press what we feel ·who knew him. Said Prof. Sutherland, coach of He was the fairc ·t, most just the Uni\'crsity of Kentucky debat­ Dr. Frederick H. Lynch, of New Formal opening of a campaign ntan we ban• known, above pet- ing team to Prof. Pierce of Rol­ York, author, editor, clergyman, to raise $2,500 000 for the endow• tiness and personalities. His class- lins, "You have as good a tenm 1 and well known advocate of world ment of Rollins college was an­ e5i idoHzed him; the first question n~ Northwestern university, and peace, will give the lecture under nounced today by President Ham• asked by former students wes they have one of the finest teams the auspices of Rollins college next ilton Holt. Including an anonymous 11 How is Dean Sprague'! 11 The part- we have e\~er met." Tuesday night, January 14, when gift of $125,000, total subscrip­ ing message was "Give Doctor The Rollins team, composed of the annual series of Tuesday eve• tions have already been pledged Sprague my regards and tell him Asa Jennings, Morris Book and ning lectures is resumed, it is an­ to the fund totaling $380,000, he --. Lloyde Towle n1et the Kentuc\:y nounced. reported, although no active so• But we cannot properly honor team seven times in four dnys, de­ The lecture, which will be given licitation bas been done as yet. his memory; his monument is in bating the subject, "Resolved that at 8 :15 in the Winter Park Con­ Tentatively, Holt explained, the the hearts of those who have had I' the Iecttu·e system be abolished. gregational church, will be on the college will seek its goal without him for a teacher and friend. Kentucky brought down a squad subject of "Ten Years After," and conducting a nation-wide drive. A • • • of six veterans and alternated will be a survey of the wor-la peace general committee of friends of We are fortunate-that tired few them in the debates. The debates ~~:s~of;st.s D~~nteyn!~e w;;e;!!se~i . R_ollins is bein~ organiz~ to as- of us who attended-in being ex-_ ,vere held before Daytona Beach, at the signing of this treaty as was s1st an executwe committee for posed to the reasoned ideas of so Sanford, Orlando, Lakeland, Lake also Dr. Hamilton Holt, president the campaign. In addition, infor• many great men during this week ·wales and Winter Park High of Rollir_is co~lege. It i~ interesting mal committee organizations have of the Institute of Statesmanship. schools. The sixth debate was held ~o~ot:;d ij1;~ L;~~t'.~:1.!;1a;}a~;~ been made i_n New York _city, B~s• (We believe a great man is one over the air from station WDBO mates at Yale in the class of 1894 ton, Providence, Philadelphia, who is scientifically on the search at Orlando. The seventh was giv­ and have been active individually Pittsburgh and Cleveland. for the truth). One great man we en in the Rollins colleg"c chapel, in the great peace movements of Work toward organizing the wish to thank for the financing ~f Thursday afternoon. international, as well as national, New York committee was initiated the Institute-Mr. Pugsley. Both the Rollins and Kentucky sci:: Lynch is secretai·y of the when Irving Bacheller, author, and • • • debaters had a splendid time in Anglo-American Committee for a trustee of Rollins, invited 20 The discussions showed us just their series of debates, anrl an International Discussion and has personal friends to a dinner to how gullible we really are. But of the audiences seemed to have served as executive director of the hear Dr Holt explain "the Roi• maybe we are gullible for believ- received their e1forts with much New York Pea_ce society, ~rus~ee lins adv~nture in old-fangled edu• of the. Amertcan Scandmav1_an cation." Organization work in oth• ing what we hear at the Institute. enthusiasm. Prof. Sutherland anJ. Foundation, a delegate to the m- . Thls column has always had a Prof. Pierce accompanied the ternational Peace Congress at Mu- er c1t1es has been carried on quiet• sneaking suspicion that great men teams on their 1·amblings. Thi? nich in 1897, to the Peace Congress ly during the fall by President are usually right, but when the 11cm hers of the teams became reg­ An attempt to answer thjs question is being made by publicist.s, educators, editors, sociologists and in London in 1908 and to the In- Holt and his assistant, Allred /. g!'eat men disagree, what can you ular cronies and carried on a con­ economists at the second annual Ins titute of Statesmanship this week at Rollins college. The subject ;;;;:1tio~!~n~i~n~:eg~~i~b~r!f uci~ Hanna. do? tinuous debate concerning the rel- this year is "The Formation of Public Opinion," with specific discussions schedu.led on the movies, the radio, the press, public utilities, lobbying, propaganda, and kindred subjects. 1908. He has also been the edu- Although Rollins college needs Dr. Groening's idea of intellectu- ative merits of each side of lhEl Dr. Hamilton Holt, former editor of "The Independent.," and now president of Rollins, is chairman. cational secretary of the ,vorld several new buildings as well as al skepticism is all 1·ight, but we question as well as a discussion of Prominent speakers include Canon \Villiam Sheafe Chase, Brooklyn, N. Y., Episcopal rector and super• Alliance for International Friend- additional equipment, President ain't intellectual. the two different styles of debate. intendent of the International Reform Federation; Professor V. A. Belaunde, Miami university; Os­ i}'!fona:i X.1:~~-Tc:~ of the Peace Holt pointed out in his announce• • • • The debates were all officio.Hy wald Garrison Villard, editor of "The Nation;" (;lydc L. King, professor of sociology, University of Pennsylvania; George F . .Milton, editor of the Chattanooga News; Norman Lombard, executive vice For his work toward internation-' ment that no appeals for. such The lucky boys are now smiting no-decision, but after the rlebate president, Stable 1\-loney Association; and Dr. Ernest Gruening, editor of the Portland (Me.) News. al peace, Greece made him an of- purposes will be made until after out the windows of the now dorm. \Vednesday evening the Orland') ficer of the Order of King George, the $2,500,000 fund is completed. th th • • • radio station was beseiged with o~~e~~el:~e d:ti:tht:! h~:;i e Income from the presen~ e~dow• • . Lefty (47 to 14) Moore still phone calls. The results gained Dr. Lynch is the author of nu- ment fund o~ $632,00~ 1s made• thinks Pitt has a football team. from these calls were three to one WINTER SCHOOL INSTITUTE DRAWS TO SUCCESSFUL merous works in the field of the- quate to proV1de operating ~ ~;; - "They didn't get the breaks," he in favor of Ro1lins college, the af. ology, sociology, peace and biog- es and each year the college faces explains. firrnative. IS OFFICIALLY CLOSE TODAY WITH LUNCHEON 0 ~-=&~!· f!~ i;r~srd:~ftH~it~o i;~; a ::f:;!t45th year, Rollins college It was the concensus of opinion a c.,ourse on the "History ond Phil- Santa Claus pulled a Cupid on that Kentucky had the edge on OPENED JAN. 6 AT THE VIRGINIA INN osophy of International Peace," is the oldest institution of higher Nancy and Bob. Rollins when it came to fluency impromptu home-coming. during the Rollins winter school learning in Florida. Although of speech, and use of words, but term. ______ founded b_y Congregationalists, it Distinguished Names Prominent Public Au- The _conference groups for the How many wso stayed in Flor• uglittering generalities" do not win • • week mcluded "Cun-ent Develop- Friends Pay is not denominational. It has an ida for the vacation wrote the folks debates and the Rollins team won Are Added to thor1ties Convene rnents in the Press," led by Victor enrollment of 328 men and women, about their Chdistmas day swim? the debates by their strong con­ representing 27 states and, nine Faculty on Campus Rosewater of Philadelphia; "How Mrs. J. B. Thomas foreign countries. About a third and how many did go swimming? structive speeches, and their "stick­ Public Opinion is Made," led by Last Tribute of this year's students are "trans• ing to the question." The debates Professor Harold R.