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About Oregon daily emerald. (Eugene, Or.) 1920-2012 | View Entire Issue (Feb. 29, 1924)
GAME AROUSES GREAT INTEREST Beaver Feeling Runs High, Sport Scribe Writes HARD GAME PREDICTED 0. A. C. Squad Perfecting Fast Combination That interest in tonight’s basket ball contest at Corvallis is arous ing intense feeling on the O. A. C. campus is shown by an article in vcsterday’s 0. A. C. Barometer, by ‘ Geebee,” well known Beaver sport writer. The story which is headed, “Beavers Holding Breath in Antici pation of Game Friday,” follows: Beaver fans are holding their breath these days in anticipation of the championship game Friday with Oregon. The game gives promise of being a thriller, as neither team has the edge. Oregon says she would like to see her sister insti tution get the championship, but she would do her best to beat them Friday. Hunk Latham Feared Latham, the big boy who stands flat-footed and shoots them in from any place on the floor, will be seen in action hero. “Hunk” has been going like a million this year, marking up most of the Lomon-Yel hiw’s points. Ho will lravo a hard man to shake, however, when ho attempts to elude our own “Moso” Lyman. It will bo like trying to givo the gate to an old maid on leap year evening to give the de voted “Mose” the slip. ♦ Have Fast Guards Oregon’s famous offense is likely to come up against the “Gates of Troy” when the sticky twins, Stcole and Stoddard, adopt the two for wards. The only way the ordinary forward can get rid of these two is to givo them the ball. Thou they leave so fast the other follow thinks ho dreamed tlioy were thore. Gill and Ridings aro more or less of a problem for the sentries posted to keep them away from the baskot. Ridings usually gooH around his men so fast ho thinks ho is in a crowd. The way the sorrel-topped dart goes through the opposing de fense for markers reminds ono of : ubmarine chaser dodging through a fleet of mud scows. Gill Veteran Forward Skipper “Slat's” has a way of dropping the ball in from impos sible angles, giving the other team heart failure when he carries the ball within the enemy’s end of the court. The votoran forward is bo TCLASSIFIED ADS" Minimum charge, 1 time, 26c ; 2 times, 45c ; 8 times, 60c ; 1 week, 91.20. Must be limited to 5 lines; over this limit 6c per line. Phone 061. or leave copy with Business office of Emerald, In University Preen. Office hours, 1 to I 4 p. rn. PAYABLE IN ADVANCS ONLY ■<*>-: Wanted — Competent fraternity cook desires position at once. Seven years on 1J. of 0. campus. Call 400. Hull Apts., No. 1, after 7 p. m. F 20-Mb Lost—Slack Conklin fountain pen on campus, Wednesday, prob ably between Journalism and Woman’s building. Finder please call Margaret Vincent, 851. F 20 Lost—Sunday, Eastman kodak, black, in leather ease, near U. of O., nr on highway to Cottage Grove. Valued as keepsake. Phone 6. Liberal reward. F 28 20 Be a Newspaper Correspondent— With the Heaeoek Plan and earn a good income while learning; we show you how; begin actual work at once; all or spare time; experi ence unnecessary; no canvassing; send for particulars. Newswrilors Training Bureau, Buffalo, N. V. F-J.245 ing rated as one of the most ac curate men in the conference with the ball. COLLEGIUM AUGUSTALE HOLDS FIRST ELECTION Alicia Agnow Ira President of New Classical Organization Among Students Alicia Agnew was elected president of Collegium Augustale, new classical club on the campus, at its first reg ular meeting held last evening. Other officers for the year are Lois Inman, vice-president; Evelyn Underwood, treasurer; Elizabeth Honkanon, secre tary; Ronald Beattie, reporter. The motto of the new society is to be “Ad Litoras Humaniores Extol lendas,” according to a resolution adopted at the meeting after a re , port of the committee on the motto. Shannon Pettinger and Helen Igoe were appointed to take charge of the programs of the club in the future. A committee was also appointed to report at the next meeting on a pin for the organization Josephine Rice and Evelyn Underwood will serve on this. The program last evening was de voted to a study of Horace, after two solos were sung by Ronald Beattie. Evelyn Underwood reported on the life of Horace and Josephine Rice read a paper on some of his works. Professor P. 8. Dunn, of the Latin department, gave a brief talk on Horace and Augustus. About fifteen members attended the meeting which was held at the Y. W. C. A. bungalow. Rogular meetings of Collegium Augustale are to be held on the fourth Thursday of each month SEVERAL NEW HOUSES ARE ALMOST FINISHED Beta, Alpha Phi, Sigma Nu and Theta Homes to he Occupied by Next Fall Term Beta Theta Pi leads the other organizations which aro building new houses, in that the actual work on their house is completed. The furniture has been ordered and is expected soon. When the weather becomes drier, the walks will be laid, shrubbery set out and the yard fixed up. The floors of the j Sigma Nu house are being laid, the plastering is almost finished, and the wood work on the outside is about half done. The men expect to move in sometime during the spring term. The Alpha Phi house is being built with many gables and a small open porch fronting the mill race. One of the conveniences will be complete showers and dressing rooms in the basement for mill-race bathers. The house will be finished with stucco and clapboard. Work on the interior is started and the olee tric light and plumbing systems are being put in, but the girls do not expect to occupy the house until next fall. The contracts for the new Kappa Alpha Theta house are to bo let | next month. The building is to be [ located at 14th and Alder streets. Plans for the new Gamma Phi [ Beta and Kappa Kappa Gamma houses are not yet complete, but i both are expected to bo started ! within- the next year. REDDIE TO BROADCAST PLAY IN LECTURE SERIES Mr. Reddie, head of the depart ment of drama and the speech arts, will broadcast from the Oregonian station a play in a series of Len ten lectures being given in the in terests of the endowment fund, Friday, March Mrs. Gcrlinger, of the board of regents, in sponsor for this series. Mr. Reddie has not yet chosen the play that he will read. FOLLOWING FROSH WANTED ON LIBRARY STEPS TODAY Freshmen to appear on library steps at 10:60 today are: Leland Shaw, Rowland Parker, A1 Per son, Richard Nance, Franklin Manning, Milton Rice, Sante Caniparoli, Harold Hunnicutt and Edward Kaitero. GRILLE DANCE TONIGHT ANCHORAGE Dancing 8:30 to 12 Cover charge 50c per person NOTE: Due to the fact of another important en gagement, the Mid-Nite Sons will be unable to play for this dance as previously announced, but another excellent orchestra including Billy O'Bryant, Jimmy Pearson, and other well known musicians, has been secured to substitute. ORCHESTRA WILL GIVE CONCERT WEDNESDAY Frank Jue to be Soloist at Evening Appearance The University orchestra, directed by Rex Underwood of the school of music, will be heard in its home con cert Wednesday evening, March 5, at the Methodist Episcopal church. This is the fifth event in the concert ser ies for which the music committee of the Associated Students is sponsor. This will be the only concert the orchestra will present before its de parture for central Oregon, where it will be heard in The Dalles, Hood River, Bend, Redmond, Prineville and Wasco. Mary Burton, freshman, winner of the Mu Phi Epsilon scholarship, is the concert director. The soloist for the organization, who will be heard next Wednesday evening is Frank Jue, tenor, and one of the most prom inent musicians on the campus. Mr. Jue, who is a pupil of John B. Sie fcrt, is a senior in the University and was the soloist for the orchestra in his freshman and sophomore years. Last summer he entered the profes sional field, and traveled an a vaude ville circuit through all the large cities of Washington and California, where he made a tremendous hit. Musio critics in every city were high in their praise of his voice. Admission to the concert will be by student body ticket with towns people paying the regular admission price. Doris Helen Patterson, child prod igy as a harpist, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J .B. Patterson of Eugene, will also be featured as a soloist. At the Theatres BEX For fust moving, gripping drama,! “The Mail Man,” which played at the Bex theater last night, exceeds anything that has been shown at local show houses recently. It has been truthfully said that i Emory Johnson’s gonius becomes more and more evident in each sue-1 ceeding picture. Some thought that “The Third Alarm,” another F. B. O. picture, would be the apex of his sky rocket1: career. Now he springs a surprise by bringing out a production more cyclonic, more amazing, and more elaborate than any which he has yet directed. “The Mail Man” gets its un usual romance through the undying love of father and son, evidenced in the work of Ralph Lewis, as the mail carrier, and Johnnie Walker, as the mail' clerk, his son. - HEILIG The Famous Georgia Minstrels are due for an appearance at the Heilig Monday, March 3, bringing a company of 40 fun makers, musi cians, singers and dancers and 15 vaudeville acts in a program en tirely different from anything ever seen in. a minstrel performance. There must be something to at tract people to the theater from the faet that the Famous Georgia Min strels have weathered the storms of over 30 years continuous travel— there must certainly be merit back of all this, and, while they have the regulation band parade, it is a frequent thing that when the com pany arrives in town, they find the seats are all sold in advance. BEZDEC EXPRESSES HIS VIEWS ON “COFFIN-NAILS” Penn State College—As a means of fighting the use of cigarettes among the students of the junior and senior high schools of Allen town, the board of education of /'-Mah-Jon Is Taking the Country by Storm A complete set in bright A colors. 144 tiles, 116 counters, JJl 8 racks, 2 dice, book of rules V and instructions ; any one can. learn the game in ten min utes. It's very fascinating. All in attractive box, sent prepaid on receipt of $1.00. (Canada 26c extra). TABLE COVERS $2.00 Very Attractive Black Sateen ft Mah-Jong Table Cover, withes colored dragon designs, ad- Iff justable to any size card table; 16 counter pockets, striking colored stitched edges. Extraordinary value. Special Combination offer: We will send pre paid one complete Mah-Jong set and table cover as described above on re ceipt of $2.60. China-Ameriqan Importing Co. Ill West 68th St. New York NOW TODAY SATURDAY! EMERY JOHNSON’S The man who made “The Third Alarm’’ and Westbound Limited” presents his great epic of the screen ‘Twill thrill you as nothing ever has before-* with RALPH LEWIS JOHNNIE WALKER with a great cast Also playing • The Last of— “FIGHTING BLOOD” Sport Pictorial ROSNER on the ORGAN Opening Announcement \\Y are now open to the public. New shop, all new and modern equipment. \\\. specialize in Ladies’, and Children's Hair Bobbing. All latest methods employed. 0. K. Barber Shop 20 Ninth Avenue West Leaton & Jeffryes, Props that city inaugurated a campaign of education when Coach Hugo Bezdec spoke before a large crowd of high school students. Speaking from a wealth of experience, the Nittauy mentor declared that the “coffin-nail’' was*not a part of any j system of athletic training. SIGMA DELTA CHI ENTERS AT WASHINGTON STATE Washington State College—(By P. I. N. 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