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Oregon Daily Emerald Member Pacific Intercollegiate Press Association __Q-——-- 7 Floyd Maxwell Webster Ruble Editor Manager Official publication of the Associated Student* of the University of Oregon, issued daily except Sunday and Monday, during the college year. ___ News Editor Kenneth Youel Associate News Editor ....Wilford Allen Daily News Editors Margaret Scott Ruth Austin Phil Brogan Arthur Rudd Wanna McKinney Sports Editor ...- Edwin Hoyt Sports Writers—Kenneth Cooper, Harold Shirley, Edwin Fraser. Night Editors Aj-ne Rae Earle Voorhies Marvin Blaha John Anderson Dan Lyons News Service Editor . John Dierdorff Exchanges .. Eunice Zimmerman Statistician .-. Doris Sikes News Staff—Nancy Wilson, Mabel Gilham Owen Callaway, FJorine Packard Jean Strechan, Madelene Loyan, Jessie Thompson, Florence Cartwright, Marion Lay Helen Kins, Herbert Lar ion. Mildred Weeks. Mariraret Powers, Dons Holman, Genevieee Jewel1 Rosalia Keber, Freda Goodrich, Georyianna Gerliniter, Claude Hollister, Ldward Smith, Clinton Ho Elmer Clark. ______ BUSINESS STAFF Associate Manager . Advertising Manager —. Circulation Manager . Assistant Circulation Manager Proofreaders ...— Collections .~. Advertising Assistants ._. Morgan Staton .. Lot Beattie Jason McCune Gibson Wright Donald Woodworth, Lawrence Isenbarger ... Mildred Lauderdale '... Lyle Janz, Randolph Kuhn Entered in the post office at Eugenef Oregon as second class matter. $2.26 per year. By term, 76c. Advertising rates upon application._ Subscription rates, Business Manager 961 PHONES Editor 666 Daily News Editor Thia Iaaue Ruth Austin Night Editor Thia Iaaue Earle Voorhie* A Progressive Step for Athletics. The lack of organization which has been apparent in the de partment of athletics is at last to be remedied, and if the Executive Council lives up to its action which was taken at the regular session Wednesday night, there is every reason to believe that there will be little occasion for further complaint of this nature. And the Council must live up to the measures which it passed. Section four of the resolution which was passed on recommenda tion of the football committee declares that the Executive Council •‘takes cognizance of the prevailing rumors of certain inharmonies md lack of cooperation in the school of physical education and will instruct all persons whom it elects to coaching positions that they ire members of the staff of the school of physical education and that they shall give their best cooperation to the general program of the school of physical education.” The section adds further ‘‘That the council will impress upon all those members of the department of athletics over whom it has jurisdiction that Ihey must either work smoothly and effectively with the rest of the school or lay before the council reasons why they cannot do so.” This clause is surely self-explanatory and is a step towards the perfect organization under the head of the school of physical odir cation of which The Emerald has been a strong advocate. With the selection of a director of athletics who in turn will be responsible to the Dean of the school of physical education—and this change must come soon—the organization will la1 complete. At present the coaches will be responsible directly to the dean of this school rather than to such a director. This plan has been in perfect working order in the school of physical education for men since the first of the present school year, Professor Scott acting in the capacity of director of all activities in that department and in turn respon sible to the dean of tin* school. The Council, according to its action, will also ‘‘do its utmost to promote the speedy organization of the department of athletics of the school of physical education to the end that lines of authority may be clearly outlined. This for the reason that if lines of authority are clearly outlined overlapping of work or friction,\ either now or in the future, and either within the department of athletics or in the department’s relations with the rest of the school, will be minimized.” The executive council is a representative administrative body and has the confidence of the students and alumni. It has surely taken a step long needed here and one in which it will have the united support of the students to enforce to tin* letter. There are a great many details which must be worked out in such a plan be fore it will be a perfectly smooth working organization, but this is a good start. The I'niversity has employed a specialist to head the activities of the department of physical education for men in the person of Professor Scott ; it must now employ a specialist to act in the same capacity in the department of athletics. Until it does this the ef ficiency of the department of athletics will not reach a maximum. The Dean of the school of physical education cannot be thoroughly familiar with all the duties of the coaching staff, but the efficiency nf this department can undoubtedly be increased with the centralized control and an executive at the head. 96 STUDENTS ENROLL IN CORRESPONDENCE WORK Registration During December Shows Fifty Percent Increase Over Last Year Ninety six students registered in 11." courses in the correspondence study depart incut of the extension division during tile mouth of December, an in crease of more than fifty per cent over tiie registrations for December, 19-0. The total number of registrations in the correspondence study department is 1086. The largest number of regia trations last Do ember were in courses in education and Kuglish. The winter term of the Portland center of the University began last Tuesday. A number of new courses were offered this term, and the TO or more courses given during the fall term were continued. Rex Underwood of the school of music 18 instructor in a course in sym phonic music, illustrating the different instruments used in the symphony or ehestra. Fees in the correspondence study do partment were raised the first of Jan nary from the rate of two dollars for each three term hours’ credit, to oue dollar for each term hour. A renewal fee of one dollar may he paid hv stu dents who have not completed their work in the year allowed them, and who wish to finish their courses. Open Forum Junior Week-end To the Kditor: What would the stu dents think about abolishing Juuior Week end f FACULTY MKMliKK. U»« th« Claoified Ad for your want*. BULLETIN BOARD Notices will be printed in this mIibb for two iMvet only. Copy must be in the office by 4 :30 o’clock of the day on which it is to be published and must he limited to lb words. Locker Pee Due—Locker fee, $1.25 for this term must be paid at once. Re port to Physical Ed. office afternoons 1-6 before Monday, or locker will be forfeited. Mens Gym Classes Begin Monday— Beginning Monday cuts will be given for all gym absences. Women’s Oregon Club—Oregon Club of Women’s League will hold a special meeting at 5 o’clock Friday after noon at the Y. W. Bungalow. Freshman Girls—Practice for freshman basketball teams Monday, Wednes day and Friday at 5:15 p. m.—Out door gym. Everybody out! 1 Radio—Initial meeting of University Radio Club will be held in journalism shack Friday at 5. All radio men, with or without operating experience. All Students—Wishing to enter debate tryouts for Pacific coast debates or for state oratorial contests should see Prof. Thorpe at once. Crossroads—Meeting postponed from Thursday to Friday evening 7:30, Woman’s building. STUDENT BODY TO HAVE STRONGER ORGANIZATION — Business Office of A. S. U. 0. To Be in Ad Building i The winter term will show a great increase in student body activities, es pecially among the various committees and a determined attempt will be made to effect a better and more efficient organization in the A. S. U. O., ac cording to Lyle Bartholomew, student body president. For the first time in the history of the University a regular student body office force will be in operation in the Administration build ing. When asked about the plans for this term, Bartholomew said, “In so far as the fall quarter was characterized by numerous athletic activities the winter term will be taken up mostly in affect ing the student body organization to a higher degree and in fixing up loop holes in the constitution. The student body committees will be very busy es pecially the student health committee which has a great work to do. The campus committee will also be active in getting tho rampus ready for the spring. The executive committee will busy itself with the selection of ath letic coaches and in finding ways and means to better tho finances for the student body. The student council probably will prepare a number of amendments to the constitutions, as they see fit. “This term will see for the first time a regular student body office force in operation. Both in the morning and afternoon some officer of the A. S. U. O. may l>e found in tho new office in front of President Campbell’s office in the Administration building and any one having business with the student body should go there. The Oregon Knights expect to fur ther perfect their organization during the term and will no doubt be a notice able factor in student body affairs. The Greater Oregon committee will also be very active. In addition we will have some unusually good assemblies as well1 as a number of interesting student body I dances.” Get the Classified Ad habit. NEAR EAST RELIEF AGENT PAYS VISIT TO CAMPUS W. E. Rambo Praises Armen ians; Would Put on Film W. E. Eambo of Portland, father of Huber Rambo, graduate of the Univer sity in the class of 1920, was on the campus yesterday in his capacity as field agent of the Near East Relief. Mr. Rambo and his wife are spending a few days ia Eugene in the interest of the campaign. He is desirous of arranging for the presentation of the film “Alice in Hungerland,” a movie depicting conditions in Armenia and sister countries, on the campus, and may make an announcement later. Mr. Rambo spent several months among the Armenians last year. As a result of his observations he giveg high praise to the character of the Armenian people, whose suffering at the hands of the Turks makes them religious mar tyrs no less than those of ancient days. Their gratitude to Americans for aid already extended knows no bounds, Mr. Rambo said yesterday. “The hands of us relief workers were kissed, and kissed, and kissed,” he said, “by the grateful people, who love America more than any other nation.” Their appreci ation was most touching.” In some ways conditions have im proved in the Near East within the last year, according to Mr. Rambo. Under the direction of a New York agricul tural expert, thousands of acres of grain have been sown, and if no un toward condition arises, the crop should go far toward feeding the population next year. In the meantime, however, help is urgently needed, and the bulk of it, in fact, almost all, is coming from the United States. “If the situation is relieved and the country put back on a normal basis,” he said, “the United States will profit largely in a business way. There are already considerable American inter ests in the country, but they are unable to do business owing to the disturbed conditions of the region.” Mr. Rambo’s idea, about which, however, he does not care to say much, is, that the United States, if it would accept a man date over that country, could restore order there by a simple order to the Turks, who would not undertake to defy the authority of tlfts country. He believes order could be restored in that way without the sacrifice of an Ameri can life. 12 GRID MEN WILL GRADUATE Twelve men of the University of Southern California football squad will leave the school this year by gradua tion. Read the Classified Ad column. Special Bus For Students Only! PORTLAND and RETURN $7.00 for this round trip See MRS DONNELLY At Y. M. C. A. Hut for reservations Any special trips can be ar ranged for. We reserve our week-end trips all for students. Be sure and make reserva tions early at Y.M.C.A. Hut. We wish you all a pleasant and profitable New Year Jos. H. Koke A. R. Tiffany GIRLS’ TEAMS TO COMPETE Class Basketball Practice Held Every j Afternoon at 5 O’clock — Practice for the girls' class basket ball series started last night and will \ be held every afternoon at 5 o ’clock until the first game, which has been scheduled for January 20. Competition for the cup which was won last year by the class of ’24 prom ises to be unusually keen. Even the j seniors plan to have a team which will j make their opponents sit up and take j notice. This year each class will have ! a first and second team and Emily j Perry, head of basketball for the Wo- j men’s Athletic Association, is arrang- i ing a full schedule for both teams. Bead the Classified Ad column. VENUS, V PENCILS "C’OR the student or pro£, the superb VENUS out rivals all for perfect pencil work, 17 black degrees and 3 copying. American Lead Pencil Co. 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