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, * I VOLUME XXII. UNIVERSITY OF OREGON, EUGENE, OREGON, THURSDAY, OCTOBER 28, 1920. NO. 22. Whole Team Will Be in Good Shape for Stanford Fray Says Trainer Hayward SEVENTEEN MEN ON HUNTINGTON’S SQUAD Odds 10 to 7 on Cardinals as Southerners Are Rated High by Critics. Slipping silently away last night after the din and uproar caused by a thousand throats joined in giving the “Osky” and singing “Mighty Oregon,” Coach “Shy” Huntington and seventeen football play ers are on their way to Palo Alto today, where they will meet the Stanford Uni versity eleven in one of the most impor tant games in Oregon’s schedule this season. Oregon must win every game from now on if it hopes to be the team to represent the West at the big Pasadena game New Year’s day. The Stanford game is going to prove one of the hardest of the year, and according to information from the South, Stanford is confident of winning "Mart” Howard, “Rudd” Brown. “Spike” Leslie. “Brick” Leslie, “Tiny” Shields. “Fat” Mautz, “Ed” Ward. “Bill” Reinhart, “Bill” Steers. “Frankie” Hill. "Reed” Kinney, “Scotty” Strachan, George King. “Pete” Mead, “.Take” .Tacob berger, “Nish” Chapman and “Bart” Laughlin made up the Oregon squad which boarded the private car in the Southern Pacific yards last night, which is well on its ways to the sunny South this morning. They will arrive at San Francisco tomorrow morning and a light signal workout will be run through on the Olympic Club athletic field tomorrow’ afternoon. The run up to Palo Alto will j be made Saturday morning where the game will be called at 2:30 o’clock Satur day afternoon. Assistant Graduate Manager .Tack Ben fiel left Monday night for the South to look after accommodations for lemon yellow squad, and has made all the ad vance arrangements for taking care of the team. "I am going to have ’em all in first class shape,” said Bill Hayward, when asked of the condition of the team. There is no doubt that Oregon will be greatly handicapped on account of injuries in en tering the game against the Cardinals Saturday, but if Stanford wins the game, they will have to beat a righting team. Final liniment rubs and steam towels were handed out last night by a score of “rubbers” under the direction of Hay ward, and the one-day’s lay-off which the team will be forced to go through today while traveling will give the bruises a chance to ease up. Half the first string eleven is suffering from severe bruises. (Continued on Page 2) Sigma Delta Chi Neophytes to Orate Before Mob Today H you happen to see five human beings running around the campus sporting a “soup and nuts” armour, don’t think that campus clean-up day lias arrived or that it is Sunday morning. The five represent neo phytes of Sigma Delta Chi, national journalism fraternity, who have tak en it upon themselves to let the women of the University know where all the dress suits may be found. Incidentally they will afford diver sion for the University in general when they will attempt in their own humble way to define journalism on the library steps at 11 a. m. Those of the stiff shirt* clan who will “jab ber in journalism” are Carlton Lo gan, Ray Vester, John Dierdorff, Harry Ellis and Gene Kelty. To keep them out of mischief dur ing the day the nobles of the night will put out tomorrow’s edition of the Emerald all by themselves with the aid of nothing but their dress suits, to which they will fondly cling until it has been decreed that a new day has again arrived. Mutual Benefit of Employer and Worker Is Object, I : More than thirty men who are either ' partially or entirely self-supporting, met 1 at the Y hut Tuesday afternoon to or ganize a campus club for the men work ing their way through the University. | The object of the club, according to “Jimmy” Price, secretary in charge of the 1 employment service, is to organize the men for the mutual benefit of both em ployer and employee. It is planned that a definite wage scale be set and that all men will work in accordance with the scale. Jobs will be more easily located and it will be easier to find the right man for the right job. At the meeting com mittees were appointed and step taken fo ■the new organization to get under way. The men will meet again next Friday evening at 6:45 in the Y. Committees will report and officers will be elected. “Jimmy” Price acted as chairman and Robert Taylor as secretary. The follow ing committees were appointed: Nominating Committee—.Timmy Price, chairman: G. P. Robbins, Robert Taylor. Committee to Draw Up Constitution— G. P. Robbins. Allerick Hagglund. Committee to Arrange Wage Scale— Vernon Bullock, Henry Carpentier. Committee to Choose Name—Edwin Hoyt, Harold King. Walter Holman is to have charge of I ways and means of securing jobs. Dr. Stuart Majors In Children; and Her Last Name Is Dyment |\TRODUCING—DR. BERTHA STU ™ ART, medical consultant for Univer sity women. “Go over and talk to my liusband. He knows all about me and, besides, he knows how to be interviewed” this was what Dr. Bertha Stuart-Dy ment said, and I'll wager half of you didn’t know that she owned that last name Dyment. At least she is one wo man who doesn’t owe her fame to her husband’s name. Hr. Stuart, so her husband says, has always been an exceedingly busy wo man. When she was head of the Phy sical Education Department here in the l niversity, she became one of the best known women in the state on account "f the work she did and on account of 'he many girls who passed through her hands medically and otherwise. ; ®he left here in 1015 to work half time at Reed College in order that she •night take up the practice of medicine among children, which was a specialty that she’d always intended to follow from the time of her graduation from the university of Michigan. She wa& just getting established in her practice in Portland when the war came on and she went to France. While in Franco she practiced among children exclusive ly, operating on tonsils daily and pre scribing for thousands of French peas ant children, many of whom were refu gees. She had 2800 children in her clinic at Blois at one time in 1918. Dr. Stuart returned to Portland in the spring of 1919 and joined a firm of specialists in children’s diseases—Drs Bilderback. Patrick and Stuart. “When T came up here to take the administrative work in the Collede of Literature, Science and the Arts, she came with me,” said Dean Dyment. So | now you see why she's here. She is caring for the diseases and feeding of children here and her shingle hangs out ' - front of their home at 234 east Elev —F. Q. Harding Gets 2 to 1 Preference Over Cox In Yesterday% Ballot: League of Nations Disapproved Present System Said to Be Old; Vigilance Committee Is Planned. The revision of the financial system now in use by the associated students was planned last night at a meeting of the student council. A committee com posed of students, faculty members and alumni is to be appointed to investigate a budgetary and student board of control system. Recommendations, which will culminate in the proposal of an amend ment to the student body constitution, is .expected to be the result of the investi gation. The trouble with the present sys tem, according to members of the coun cil, is that it does not allow for enough co-operation between the athletic and executive councils in the expenditure of funds. A committee was appointed to lay plans for the organization of a vigilance committee. According to members of the student council the freshman vigilance committee is not acting stringently enough and further measures must be taken. The social committee, through action taken last evening is to have more com plete charge of the regulation of college dances. A ruling was passed giving them the power to take action against all im proper dancing at student body dances. The council will enforce the ruling made last year against the holding of any impromptu dances upon the campus. Permission for all dances must be ob tained through the offices of the dean of women and the dean of men. SCOTCHMAN * WANTS TO ATTEND OREGON James Brown, of Glasgow, Inquires of Registrar About Courses and Requirements. That the University of Oregon is not altogether unknown outside the United States is proved by the letter received by Carletou BJ. Spencer, from James Brown, Glasgow, Scotland. Brown wrote inquir ing about the University. Here is part of his letter: “I should be very grateful to you if you would furnish me with the necessary in formation that could clear away this cloud of perplexity that I have. Perhaps the only way it might be cleared away would be by sending me your “Univer sity Calendar.” or “Prospectus,” describ ing all about the entrance and final exam inations for the “Arts Degree.” “You see I intend immigrating in the early spring to a place called Portland, Oregon. This will cause a split from my studies here, and must necessarily mean a readjustment to new methods. I am not prepared to allow this break since I have not yet completed my preliminary examination to the University here. “But the call to Portland is so strong that I cry upon your aid to help me with my ambitions.” KAPPAS ALL IN Y. W C. A. Membership Campaign Lags; Town Girls Difficult to Reach. Kappa Kappa Gamma is the only house on the campus which has a 100 per cent membership in the Y. IV. C. A. Marjorie Holaday, president of the organization, says that the campaign has not met with the enthusiasm that had been expected. At the present time there are about 150 members, and $”50 has been pledged. “The greatest difficulty is in reaching the town girls,” said Miss Holaday. “I wish that every girl who does not live in an organized house would stop in at the bungalow and join.” The campaign wil be continued throughout the week. Faculty Favors Democratic Candidate and En dorses Compact; But Half of Students Participate in Emerald Straw Vote— Debs Has 28 Admirers. With a load of 347 votes Senator Warren G. Harding won the Emerald straw vote yesterday, and the league of nations was disapproved by a vote of 471 to 36!). The count, on the presidential candidates was Harding, 618, and Cox 271. Cox was favored by the faculty 16 to Harding's 12. Thirty-four voted for the league with reservations. For president, Eugene V. Debs received 28 votes. Watkins received four votes. The noticeable feature of the voting was that the faculty were much strong er for the league of nations than the students. Twenty-one of the faculty fa vored the league and only five opposed. The junior class gave Harding the biggest ratio .approximately three to one. the freshmen next with two and a half to one, and the sophomores and seniors a little less than two to one. The senior gave the Republican nominee 75 votes and the Democratic nomi nee 45 votes. Debs received five and Watkins one. The fight on the league was unfavorable by the small majority of three votes. Sixty to fifty-seven was the count. Harding 128, and Cox 40 was the way the juniors decided it. They also went against the league strong—101 to 62. The juniors cast five votes for Debs and two for Watkins. Thirteen were favorable to the league with the reservations. Of the sophomore votes, Harding received 185 and Cox 85, and the vote on the league was 144 to 113 against. Only three of the class of 1923 departed old party lines sufficiently to cast their vote for Debs. The freshman class decided as follows: Harding 165, Cox 62, unfavorable to the league 114, and favorable 95. Debs received eleven votes. The special students and graduate students maintained nearly the same ratio as the regular ones except, that the league was not snowed under to such a great extent. The votes were Harding 25, Cox 15, unfavorable to league 23, and favor able 19. A total of.889 votes were cast, and of these 26 were faculty members. The polls were closed at 3 o’clock yesterday afternoon. WOMEN SIT Fill CilPIION FOR FUNDS Dance in Men’s Gym to Start Drive for Money. A dance is being sponsored by the women’s league to be given Saturday night in order to raise funds. Plans at present for this affair are to have, be sides the regular dancing, fortune telling booths, cider and doughnut sales and a feature dance. Spectators will be admit ted to the balcony for a small amount. The girls in charge of the dance are Mildred Lauderdale, general chairman; Rputh Griffin, refreshments; Helen Nel son, fortune-telling booths; Dorothy Mc Kee. cashier; Martha Westwood, feature, and Lucile McOorkle, to secure the gym nasium. The women’s league is ginving every member of the student body a chance to contribute to the last $5000 which must be raised on the $25,000 installment for the women’s building fund. Each girl will be asked to give 50 cents or more, and the boys will contribute through attending the douce given under the aus pices of women's league in the men’s gymnasium next Saturday night, October 30. All girls living in organized groups will be reached through committees working in the various houses. For the benefit of those who do not live in organized groups a table will be found in front of the li brary this morning where the girls can make their contributions. The need for the last $5000 is essential because if it is not raised, the $25,000 installment from the state will be lost. Ike women’s building was started after the state legislature agreed to give $100, 000 for the building, if friends of the University would raise the other $100, 000. Three installments, or $75,000 have already been raised, and but $5000 of the last installment is in sight. The women’s league, feeling that the building was essentially for the women, decided that the women of the University should contribute to the fund and is giv ing them an opportunity to do so this week. Fifty cents is the minimum contri (f'ontinued on Page 4) •44444+4444444444 ♦ ♦ ♦ Tomorrow’s Emerald will be the ♦ ♦ semi-annual edition of the Sigma 4 4 Delta Chi. The paper will be pub- 4 4 lished by the Sigma Delta Chi neo- 4 4 phytes, assisted by the active mem- ♦ 4 bers of the chapter. 4 ♦ ♦ 44444444444444444 ELECTION NOT HOLIDAY “Classes As Usual” Announcement Is Damper to Frivolity Plans for election <lay picnics, par ties and other frivolities were rele gated to the junk pile Wednesday fol lowing the announcement of Karl Ont hnnk, secretary to President Campbell, that school sessions would be held Tuesday, November 2, election day. The school law was amended some years ago requiring all schools in the state to con tinue work unless the polling places were actually in the building where the sessions are held, according to Mr. Onthank. The sorrrow which this news may occasion in some quarters will prob ably be offset to some degree by the fact that a holiday is to be granted on Armistice day. CLASS BASKETBALL f TO START MONDAY Winners This Year Will Be Chosen On Percentaie Basis; All Teams to Play Three Games Inter-class basketball is schceduled to start Monday. The four classes will ])Ia.v a non-elimination program of three games each, the winners being deter mined on a percentage basis. By this system each team will play the same number of times and have an equal chance with its rivals. Two games are scheduled for Mon day, when the freshmen meet the sopho mores and the juniors mix with the seniors. Wednesday, regardless of the show ings made in the previous games, the first year men play (lie seniors while the sophomores play the juniors. None of the teams have done exten sive practicing and fast workouts will be staged the balance of this wcefc, FEW JAPANESE EDUCATED In Japan only one person in (1700 ever attend a school of college or university grade. STUDENTS' SUPPORT FOB ARMISTICE OAT Upperclasses Asked to March j With R. 0. T. C. in Big Morning Parade. VETERANS OF 4 WARS, 3 BANDS WILL MARCH Frosh vs. Rook Game in P. Ml and Dance in Evening Are Features. Upon the cooperation of the studepta of the University largely depends the success of the Armistice day program, according to Harold Wells who is in charge of the program committee ar ranging for the observance of that daj in Eugene. An effort is being made, he said, tp have all the upper classmen march in the parade as well as the R. O. T. C. which includes most of the under classmen. The chief event of the morning is to be the parade. Besides the war veterans of the late war, the Civil War, the Mex ican war, and the Spanish-American war there will be several other groups and organizations represented. The bands will be a notable feature of the parade. The university, the high school and the city band will all be present if the pro gram arrangements work out accord ing to the plans of Mr. Wells. Judge McCamant May Speak. An effort is being made by the com mittee in charge to have Judge Wallace McCamant of Portland deliver the prin cipal address of the day. Ben Dorrii head of the local American Legion, will probably give a short talk as will sev eral other prominent local inen. Mr. Dorris is a graduate of the class of ’15 at the University. The Men’s Glee Club of the Univer sity also will offer a part of the enter tainment to be given in the armory af ter the parade. The afternoon feature of tlie day will be the Oregon Frosh vs. O. A. C. Rook football game. The Reg ister and the Guard will put out special early afternoon extras. Medals to be Presented. Mr. Wells urged that the ex-service men present their discharges to the Uni versity Book Store immediately so that they may obtain their victory medals as these are to be presented at the ar mory services. A dance under the auspices of the Veterans of Foreign Wars will complete the celebration. Coach Bartlett Makes Shifts for Chemawa Game. Ooaeli Kon Bartlett yesterday announ ced as his tentative lineup for the game Saturday between the Oregon “Frosh” and Chemawa Indians the following: full, Spring Johnson; quarter, Chapman; halv es, De Paul aud Parsons; ends, Gram and Digman; tackles, Reed and King; guards, Byler and Itisley; center, Dunn. Coach Bartlett will take eighteen men on the trip and expects to give every man a chance to play at -some time in the game. “It is hard to predict the' outcome, but I think the ‘Frosh* have a little edge on the Indians,” Coach Bartlett said. The average weight of the “Frosh” team is around 170 pounds. The line outweighing the backfield. Several men will start the game Sat urday who were not in the Oregon-Pa cific contest. Dunn will play center in place of Bill Johnson, who was injured iu the Pacific battle. Risley will’have a chance at left guard, taking the place of “Slim” Johnson, who will be unable to play. De Paul and Parsons, who have been showing up well at halves, will replace Whipple and Webber. Gram will take the place of Mooers at left end. Last week the Chemawa Indians beat the O.A.C. Rooks by a score of 14-7.