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About Oregon daily emerald. (Eugene, Or.) 1920-2012 | View Entire Issue (May 8, 1923)
PHYSICAL ABILITY TESTS END FRIDAY Plaque in Gymnasium Will Bear Names of High-Point Men The last physical ability test of this year will be given on Thursday and Friday of this week, May 10 and 11. This will be the last opportunity for men to raise their scores and get their names on the physical ability plaque. Arthur Henderscliott of the Eugene Gun store is planning to give the phy sical education department a beautiful oak plaque upon which will be placed the highest scores made by the men of each class in the physical ability pentathlon this year. The plaque will have room enough on it to include the four highest scoring men in each class. The one hanging in the office now has room enough for one year only but the new plaque will have sufficient space for four years. Mr. Hender schott is intensely interested in stu dent activities and especially in the ^welopment of the all-around man. “The test this time will be of interest to three classes of men” said Gerald Barnes of the physical education staff: “to men in regular class work who want to choose their own sport; men who have passed the test and who want to raise their score and raise their grade at the same time, and men with high scores who want to get their names on the plaque.” Competition is Keen Last year there were no startling scores made by the men who got their names on the plaque but this year the competition is somewhat keener. The highest score made this year was that made by Eugene Richmond, freshman with a total score of 119 points. Had don Rockhey made the highest score last year and ineidently the highest score ever made in the pentathlon with a total of 131 points. The men on the present plaque and their scores are: Seniors: Floyd Bowles, 78; A. W. Eggleston, 65; L. K. Fraley, 67; A. Kuhnhausen, 70; and K. Smith, 86. Juniors: A1 Krohn, 70; Rolland An dre, 113; Austin Hazard, 97; Tubby Ingle, 105; and Bill Kays, 113. Sophomores: Lyle Palmer, 96; Virdin Hockett, 101; Ben Virden, 93; M. S. Yftung, 71; and Phil Ringle, 109. Freshmen: S. Beed, 105; Don Wood ward, 93, Dwight French, 89; C. Beed, 89; and Harry Meyers, 77. Over 500 men have taken the test in the two years that it has been given but according to Harry Scott the ma jority of the men do not pass the test. Many Take Test This year nearly 200 have taken the test and passed it and are now enjoy ing the physical ability privileges. There are many advantages of passing the test, the chief ones being to give the man completing the test a wide range of sports in which he can actively engage himself and to enable him to become expert in some one sport or game. The physical ability man can take his gymnasium work at any time during the day, which makes it much easier for him to arrange his schedule. There are many other personal benefits derived from passing the test. “During the first part of this week before the tests the physical education staff will be glad to help any one desiring to pass the test to become more efficient in his weak events,” says Harry Scott, in charge of the test. A sheet is posted on the bulletin board in the men’s gym for men to sign. R0SEBRAUGH SUED FOR BREACH OF PROMISE (Continued from page one) writing engaged to Mary Smith of the University of Washington. While the girl weeps and the man looks on the the darker side of life, the attornies are digging into musty books and reading under the title of “breach c‘: promise.” Until seven tonight, when the judge raps his gavel, all will be in doubt, but then will come another fight for a rich man’s money. If the income tax don’t get it the woman must. This is the second moral case of the year, which are used as practice work by students of the University law school. SCIENCE AND RELIGION SUBECT AT ASSEMBLY (Continued from page one) noon and Thursday afternoon to hear this eminent preacher. Dr. Bowman will come to the campus as an old friend rather than as a stran ger this week, for during his former visits he has made it a point to become acquainted with the students and many of the members of his congregation in Portland are now in the University and will welcome an opportunity to hear him agaia. PRIZE OFFERED FOR ADS Contest ] or Beat Written Copy Begun by Vade Brothers, Local Firm An ad ertising contest in which the best ad win for its writer the article advertise 1 is the idea of the series of contests started last week by Wade Brothers, local firm dealing in men’s elothing The contests are open to anyone in the University and espec ially to members of Professor W| F| G. Thacher’s advertising classes. A contest will be held once a week for five or six weeks. The best one of the advertisements sent in is published in the Emerald and the winner receives his choice of the article advertised. These contests were first instituted last year and caused considerable in terest. Mr. F. B. Moxley, in charge of Wade Brothers’ advertising, clipped the ads used for the contests last year and sent them to an advertising bureau which commented very favorably upon them and thought the idea new and practical. A. S. U. 0. OFFICERS TO BE ELECTED WEDNESDAY _ (Continued from page one.) dule that will be posted in Villard Wed nesday morning to find out the time they are to serve, Sunderleaf said. Amendments which will come up for consideration by students Wednesday are as follows: To Permit A. S. U. O. Incorporation To amend Articlel of the Constitution by inserting. Clause 3. The object, purpose, and procedure shall be: To promote for the best in terest of all students, those activities in which the student body of the Univer sity of Oregon is interested. To promote, coach and equip teams in all branches of sport and to hold contests between these teams and other teams. To promote and train musical organizations and to hold concerts of the same, and promote and hold concerts with professional artists. To edit and publish such publications as are deemed necessary for student inter est. To erect, equip and maintain a Student Union Building and to own and to operate such stores that the deemed necessary for student interest, and to en gage in any other enterprise that is deemed necessary to such an organiza tion. To promote to the best advantage the physical, social and educational in terest of this association. This clause shall be considered as authority to incorporate under the laws of the State of Oregon, should it be deemed necessary by the hereinafter mentioned executive council. To Make Lemon Punch A. S. U. O. Publication To amend Article V of the Constitu tion by inserting Section 4. Clausel: The name of the publi cation shall be the “Lemon Punch.” Clause 2: The Duties of the Editor: The duties of the editor shall be as follows: 1. He shall have general supervision over the publication of the paper. 2. He shall preside at all meetings of the editorial staff. 3. He shall direct the policies of the paper, and appoint what assistants he needs. Clause 3: The Duties of the Mana ger. The duties of the manager shall be as follows: 1. Prepare and submit a budget for the publication for the school year at least one month prior to the first issue. 2. Approve all bills in writing and shall collect all debts due to the paper and deposit all money with the treas urer. 3. All disbursements shall be made through the treasurer by vouchers, reg ularly signed by the Lemon Punch man ager and approved by the Finance Committee of the Executive Council. 4. Be provided with a revolving petty cash fund by the Executive Council; and, 5. Within a week after the end of each term shall make a complete re port to the Executive Council. 6. Appoint what assistants he needs. Election of A. S. U. O. Officers To Amend Article IX, Section I, be made to read as follows: Officers Elected. The President, Vice President and Secretary of the Student Body, the student-elected members of the Executive Council, the editors of the publications, with the exception of Lemon Punch, the elected members of the Student Council, and the yell leader shall be nominated on the first Thurs day in May and elected by ballot on the second Wednesday in May of each year, and shall hold office as hereinafter pro vided. To Appoint Lemon Punch Editor To amend Article III, Section 3, of the constitution by adding clause 7. The Student Council shall appoint the editor of Lemon Punch upon the recom mendation of the staff of the publica tion. Pay of Punch Editor and Manager To amend Article II, Section 3, of the By-Laws by inserting Clause 5. The editor and manager of the Lemon Punch shall each receive as compensation Last Times Today Fred Niblo’s Production “The Famous Mrs. Fair” by James Forbes with a Superlative Cast ROSNER the Music Master in Settings and Concert Rex Torchy Comedy j Starting Tomorrow Geo. Kibbe Turner’3 Sat. Eve. Post Story j “WHITE SHOULDERS" two hundred dollars a year, to he paid out of the earnings of the publication. Should thdte be a surplus after all ex penses of publication have been settled, the following division shall be made: One half to the Associated Students, one eighth to the editor, one eighth to the manager, and one quarter to the staff of the Lemon Punch. This one quarter is to be divided according to a plan sub mitted by the editor annually. Belay Letter Awards To Amend Article IV, Section I, of the By-Laws by inserting clause 7 1-2. Swimming: To any representative of Varsity team winning eight points in conference meets, the reay counting one point per man if it wins. This “O” shall be a block “O” 4x5 1-2 inches. B. O. T. C Band Emblems To amend Article IV, Section 3, of the By-Laws by inserting Clause 4. Band. Every members of the band shall be ?,warded a navy blue V neck sweater, with emblem representing lyre on the left side. Such an emblem shall be five inches in height. No man shall receive ju re than one srch award unless he has ken a member of this organization for fcur years, and in the last mentioned case •hall receive a second similar award in bs last year. EDUCATORS GO TO MEETING Dean Sheldon and Professor Gregory Act as Chairman of Committees Dean H. D. Sheldon and Professor C. A. Gregory, of the school of educa tion were away from the campus Fri day and Saturday attending committee meetings of the Oregon State Teacher ’s association. Mr. Gregory is chairman of a committee checking up on the amount of retardation of grade school children in the state, while Dr. Sheldon is a member of a committee working upon a course of study in citizenship. Other members of Dr. Gregory’s com mittee are Superintendent M. S. Hamm, of the Roseburg schools; Superinten dent Omar N. Bitner, of McMinnville; Miss Julia Spooner, president of the Grade Teachers Association of Port land, and Miss Elsie N. Neave, of the Grants Pass public schools. DELTA DELTA DELTA FIRST IN SCHOLARSHIP (Continued from page one.) General house average . 3.23 Tlie general house average, though compiled by the registrar’s office, is not accurate, since it does not take into account the fact that some houses carry a much large number of hours than others and these have not been figured in the general average. The same is true of the men’s and women’s averages. HARRY CAREY AT CASTLE A diversity of thrill scenes sand wiched among episodes that glow with fine romance make Harry Carey’s la test super-Western production “Good Men and True,” one of the greatest subjects in which this ever popular star has been presented. It is the current feature at the Castle Theatre where capacity audiences are enjoying the de lightful humor and thrilling risks in which Harry Carey is the dominating character. What Begins “Where the Pavement Ends?” Yo*i Ought to Know! DON’T FORGET to Send YOUR MOTHER a Card on MOTHER’S DAY May 1 3 th Cresseys’ Cards for all occasions 'two y. w. c. a. workers WILL VISIT ON CAMPUS Prominent Leaders Invited to Attend Association’s House Party on The McKenzie Miss Henrietta Thompson, of the Women's International Foyer of Ber keley, and Miss Edith Sanderson, sec retary of the national student volun teer work, will arrive on the campus Friday, May 11, to spend the week-end. Both Miss Thompson and Miss Sander son have been on tho campus before; Miss Sanderson also attended the Sea beck conference last year where she met many of the women from Oregon. The campus Y. W. association is plan ning, to have both the visitors as guests on the annual council and cabinet house party to be held on the McKenzie this coming week-end. Miss Sanderson has just finished a tour through New England and other eastern states, visiting all colleges to arouse the interest of college students in international world problems. Miss Thompson was a campus visitor the first of the spring term, coming in the interest of foreign student work. She is going to the University Cal ifornia this week, and has been invited by the University Y. W. C. A. to stop on her way for the house-party. WOMEN’S TENNIS BEGINS Class Teams Will Be Chosen ^Before May Sixteenth Women’s tennis is now under way and all tournaments within the classes must be played off by May 16, accord ing to Dorcas Conklin, head of this sport. Class teams will then be chosen, the four highest scoring players in each of the class tryouts composing the class team. Interclass tournaments will then start and at the finish of these, practice for the inerclass-intexcollegiate games with O. A. C. to be played here on May 26, will begin. About 45 girls have been turning out for practice. The sophomore class especially has been well repre sented on the courts. Two of the many new courts to be built on the campus are well under way in construction and probably will be used during the inter class tournamens. Get the Classified Ad habit. What Begins .“Where the Pavement Ends?” Could You Guess? Homey Rooms for Students You can make the barest, most dismal room into a bright and pleasant home by the tasteful selection of furniture. We take pleasure in assisting you in choosing these furnish ings. You will find our stock attrac tive and our prices very, mod erate. Johnson Furniture Co. For Hair That Won’t Stay Combed For wiry, fractious hair—soft fluffy hair—for any kind of hair that won’t bcharc U9e Stacomb. Your hair will stay combed all day if you use Stacomb. Ideal after washing your hair. Restores nat urai oils wasnea our. Adds life and luster. Ask your barber for a Stacotnb Rub. At all druggists. UC. U.I. *aT. OlfiriUk Makes the Hair Stay Combed “Vassar” "17\ASSAR underwear can be ob * tained in just one selected shop in a community. Where trade names such as Hart Sehaff ner and Marx, Manhattan and Stetson are found one finds Vassar. Fit, coolness, comfort and dura bility characterize this excep tional garment. Once worn the name Vassar is synonymous with I ‘ ‘ athletic underwear. ’ ’ The corded soisette is ff A | the most popular at | Other Vassars $1.25 to $2.50. I Wade Bros. Hart Schaffner & Marx Clothes ! This advertisement was written by Harry Ellis—it wins first prize in this week’s contest. Phone 782 Slabwood—Coal—Cordwood ANDERSEN FUEL COMPANY 39 East 7th Saxophone Week May 7th to May 14th Our stock is complete. Join our free lesson club Easy terms—best makes Eugene Music Shop 8th East 9th Avenue I It irjakes a pic nic on lawn or table. Williams’ Bakery PICTURE TIME IS HERE The sunshine brings out the kodaks as well as freckles. It is hard to keep enlargements and group pictures unless you have them framed. FRED LUDFORD Wall Paper and Paint Store I 922 Willamette Street Eugene For First Class Shoe Repairing at a price that will please, see the THE UNIVERSITY SHOE SHOP All work guaranteed 575 East 13th Avenue l Natural Combinations —such as the graveyard and lovers— the mill-race and pin planting— Summer and Cool Drinks They are all part of Oregon life. Cool ness is not the only thing that makes George’s drinks popular—they are well mixed. The OREGANA