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VARSITY IH BATTLE WILLSMETTE FIVE Basketball Game Scheduled for Gymnasium Saturday; Conference Contests a Week Off. , Methodists Have Fast Team; Oregon Faces Hard * Fight. 'nie Varsity basketball five will be seen in action for the si>cond time of the year on Saturday evening, when they will battle the Willamette Univer sity team, of Salem, in the gymnasium. The final arrangements were made to day, and Coach Hayward has been put ting his squad through some very stiff workouts during this past week, pre paring them for the struggle. Although the men showed up well in last Saturday's contest with Multnomah chib, there has been a decided lack of ability since that date. The team has not been playing together, and has shown up in very poor form in basket-shooting. Comfort has not made his appearance on the floor since Monday, and it is •highly probable that he will be out of the lineup on Saturday. Daily Practices Are Held. Yesterday afternoon, in a very ragged contest, Coach Hayward’s five had an extremely hard time in defeating the Eugene high quintet. After the high school aggregation had piled up a 7 to 4 lead in the first period, a slight come back was staged, and the final score stood IS to 14, with the Varsity on the long end The coach was disappointed with the showing made, and has called practice for 4 o’clock for the remainder of the week, in order that a good show Z2K Clearance Sale Here you will find a genuine Clearance Sale of Remnants and Broken Lots Erery Department is Represented P i in this sale. Practice War Thrift Take advantage of these money saving reductions. YOU ENOW “FRIENDLY” QUALITY GET ACQUAINTED WITH SALE PRICES. ing may be made against the Salem col lege team on Saturday. The first conference game* are littl% more than n week off, the initial ones being scheduled for Friday and Saturday, February 1 and 2, in Corvallis. Unless great progress is made from now on, little hope for a victory is in store. Same Lineup Is Probable. Willamette University has an excep tionally fast quintet this year, and an Oregon victory is by no means a cer_ ^.lility. In fact, many students say the Varsity is in for a dnibbing. Wil lamette has already played O. A. C., and the Aggies barely nosed out a 10-9 win. When it is remembered that O. A. C. has a team nearly up to the strength of last season, it, is easy to see that the Varsity will have to pnt on full speed against the Methodists. Bill Hayward has not definitely de l cided on his lineup for the fracas, but in all probability will start the same team which pfttyed Multnomah, consist ; ing of Morrison and Fowler, forwards, Wilson and Steers, guards, and Comfort, if he is in shape, center. If Comfort is out. Lind will start at center. The gam3 is scheduled to begin about 8 o’clock. Student body tickets will admit. GEN. FOLTZ TO HELP TRAIN OREGON MEN (Continued from page one) will be no guarantee of quarters for them within the camp reservation, al though I*ean Allen thinks it possible that accommodations may be arranged for them in the barracks. Expect Uniforms Soon. Although the University of Washing ton has an officers’ reserve training school as a part of its military organiza tion, the University of Oregon, in spite of the handicap in time of starting its course, has a greater number and more diversified courses in military training than the northern school, according to Dean Allen. The University of Oregon battalion, though not possessing regu lation khaki as yet, expects to have the suits as soon as the federal authorities grant the government appropriation for them. Dean Allen says that military men at Camp lewis and at the University of Washington are very friendly toward the work being done at Oregon, and will give their greatest co-operation to it. SCHOLARSHIP VACANCIES. Owing to the unusual number of withdrawals and resignations of schol arship holders at the University of Cali, fornia, the committee on undergraduate scholarships has decided to fill these vacancies for the current term. This was announced yesterday at the office of the recorder. Applications for stu dents now in residence may be filed with the recorder until 5 o’clock, Janu ary 22.—’Daily Californian. Be content with your lot—especially if it’s a corner lot. WATERMAN FOUNTAIN PENS CO-OP LOOSE LEAF NOTE BOOKS >> A Picnic Days Are Here i * i And so is the Table Supply Co. at your service. If you want a Lunch like Mother Would Like to Put Up, Phone 246 — and we will do the rest. i v Sandwiches, Olives, Pickles, Salads, Cookies, Cakes, Pies, Dough- X nuts. If you want something special, we will make it for you. | Table Supply Company I <B>0 iMOOtWlM C QjM WK • 8<«» ft>» ? y i PHOTOGRAPHIC SECTION NEEDS OVER 500 WEN Those Who Meet Requirements Will 6et First or Second Lieutenancies Says Belle tin. A bulletin received by the University from the intercollegiate intelligence bu reau, cells the attention of the »nen students of the University to the urgent request of the government for between 500 and 000 college men to train as officers in charge of the photographic section overseas. Tie men who meet the qualifications of this branch of service will be com missioned first and second lieutenants. The salary for First lieutenants will be $2000 per year, plus allowance. Second lientenants will receive $1700, plus al lowance. Qualifications for entrance does not make professional photography a requis ite. but some experience in engineering and map-making, as well as some ex perience in the latter, are necessary. Successful applicants will be given a five weeks’ course in training schools, at the conclusion of which the members of the course who have satisfactorily passed the course and are recommended, will be commissioned. Details of the application for entrance to the training schools may he obtained at the office of Karl Onfbank, secretary to the presi dent. OHIO FRATERNITY HOUSES SUFFER FROM COLD WAVE Bursted Pipes and Flooded Rooms Greet University Men and Women on Return From Vacation. Cold weather and heatless houses during vacation caused about $1200 damage among fraternity circles. Flood ed rooms, bursted radiators and frozen pipes were only a few incidents encount ered by the men upon their return. Sev eral fraternities have been without wa ter, resulting from the condition of the pipes. Phi Kappa Psi was injured to the extent of $700. Ten radiators had 'bursted, and in several places the floors were flooded. Many pipes were frozen, making it impossible to obtain water for ; some time. Kappa Sigma suffered about j $300 loss from frozen pipes and a dara_ aged furnace. The pipes were all below the first floor, so no injury was done the house. Alpha Tail Omega incurred a loss of about $50, also caused by bursted pipes in a third floor bathroom. Punctures were made in the ceiling- to drain the water into one place, thus preventing a wider distribution of the damage. Delta Tan Delta, Delta Chi, Alpha Kappa 'Ka<ppa and many others had minor trou bles and were inconvenienced for a while.—Ohio State Lantern. EUGENE WAGE SCALE LOW Employment Committee Investigation Shows Rates Below Average. According to statistics presented at a recent meeting of the employment com. mittee of the campus Y. M. C. A., Eu gene pays lower wages for odd jobs than any other town in the state. The reason for this, say members of the committee, is the large number of men who come to attend the University as compared with other towns where men are scarce on account of enlistments. “Since students must pay the same price for board and clothing in Eugene as they do in any other Oregon town," said Kenneth Lanceficld, chairman of the committee, “they should receive the same wages.” Hrirty cents an hour is the average price paid for odd jobs in other Oregon towns. Eugene pays much less than this. The committee is undecided as to further action in the matter, but will continue its investigation. GRAD GETS 2 PROMOTIONS Walter Dimm Made Sergeant and Battal ion Sergeant-Major in One Day. A month after enlisting, Walter Dimm, ’16, was made first sergeant, and later the same day promoted to battalion sergeant major of the first battalion of the First replacement engi neers. Dimm enlisted at Albany, N. Y., on December 10, and is now stationed at Washington, D. C. While on the campus Dimm was prominent in the work of the campus Y. M. C. A-, and was a member of the basketball squid. He was a major in journalism. His father, J. C. Dimm, is editor of the Springfield News. Little bits of sugar Little grains of wheat Give the fighting soldier Energy and l^eat. And soon the “first man who saw a robin this spring” will put is appear W. s. C. COACH IN MOVIES Dietz, Football Tutor, to Appear in Indian Pictures. WSHiam H. (“Lonesta-r”) Dicta, j Washington State College's picturesque football conch, has entered the motion picture game for the time between foot ball seasons. lie bus affiliated himself with the Washington Motion Picture Coppo ration. The company will make a specialty of, Indian pictures. The big chief had i planned to go into vaudeville after tit football season, but his plans faibxi to materialize. The coaeii is by no means a novice at the motion picture, game, having spent the last summer at the work with the ! American Film company, and also hav- I ing been connected with tht* Kssanay - ‘ company, of Chicago. He has taken | the leading role in a number of Indian productions. KAPPA SIGS DEFEAT PHI DELTS: HOLD LEAD (Continued from page one.) all the way through, and did not seem to he affected by the "shell shock” that struck their opponents. They appear, from present showings, to be the strongest team in their division, and it is probable that they will meet the Sigma Chis, who appear to be firmly intrenched in tbe lead of section two, for the league championship. There is still a chance for a dark horse to np_ pear in either section and spoil all of the dope. Ingram and Kennedy, stars for the Phi Delt team, had ample opportunity to study astronomy in Tuesday night's mix, as they were bumped pretty hard against thj* wall of the gym on one or two occasions. Matson and Ellis get the special mchtion for the Kappa Sigs. The surprise of the evening was the win that the A. T. O. five registered over the Betas. The game was excep tionally fast and hard fought, the final score being G to 5 in favor of the down town fraternity. The Betas showed a weakness in tossing baskets when they were within shooting distance. This weakness has been characteristic of the playing of the Betas all season, and has kept them at the bottom of the list, while their plnylng has been equal to any in the lengue. A. T. 0. Have New Lineup. The A. T. O. presented a new lineup | and played a bang-up game from the j first, llamlin and Adrnns, at forwards, j played the best game for the winnera, and Hammeraley, playing at gnard, sur prised all the natives by shooting a perfect basket from the middle of the floor. For the Betas, Dresser, who scored all the points for the losers, and Beggs were the shining lights. The lineup: Kappa Sigma (4) Phi Delta Theta (2) Maison .F. Ingram (1) Still .F. Phipps (1) Laird .0.Margeson Hunt .<5. Carl Ellis (4) .G.Kennedy Alpha Tan Omega. Beta Theta Pi. Hamlin (2) .F. Beggs Adams (2) .F. Spangler Sweek .O. Martin Hammersly (2)-G.Dresser (5) ' Couch .G. Brandenberg Referee: Dean Walker. NEW BASKETBALL AT K. U. i There are three very imp<trtant changes in the women’s basketball rnles this year. Now, the centers can throw goals; the ball can be jngglcd once in the air; one cannot be put out of the •game for three personal fools, four I fouls warn ad five fouls disqualify. This is not counting the line fouls. There | is also a new sone behind the goal in which the ball can be played. The K. U. women athletes like the new rnles, although they have not been given a thorough trial yet. They like to play . the full length of the hall—University Daily Kansan. One of the editors tells as that a rnt is merely a grave with both ends knocked out. A new 50 volume vt Harvard Classics, in A1 condition, for $30. Phone 476-L. Doris Photo Shop. Phone 741. 5-6 7-8 Cherry Building. 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