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About Oregon daily emerald. (Eugene, Or.) 1920-2012 | View Entire Issue (Jan. 21, 1925)
TEAM TO PLAY Oregon Quintet Will Take First Trip on Thursday; Three Games Scheduled FIVE MEN VACCINATED Locals Make Impressive Showing for Aggregation Made Up of New Players Thursday afternoon, the Oregon hoop quintet will start on the first ■trip made by the team this season. The tour takes in games with Mult nomah Club, Pacific and Willam ette, to be played on Thursday, Fri day and Saturday. Although the games scheduled are comparatively easy contests, Coach Beinhart is faced with a rather r dangerous situation at present. Five of the men on the varsity have been vaccinated against small-pox and it is quite possible that these men will be lost to the squaid for a week. The players vaccinated were: Howard Hobson, Buss Cow ans, Boy Okerberger, “Swede” Wes tergren and Frank Beinhart. Should these men be unable to play, it will leave the team in a rather precari ous position with three speedy tilts on this week’s program. All these men are working out with the team at present, having suffered no ill effects from the vaccination. Meets Multnomah Tomorrow Tomorrow evening, the varsity will meet Multnomah club in what should prove to be a rather one sided tilt,' with the Oregon five encountering little difficulty in winning. The club men suffered defeat early in the season at the hands of the Willamette quintet, so Multnomah should not prove dangerous for the Oregonians. On Friday, the team will play a return contest with Pacific. Due to their impressive victory over the Badgers last week, the Lemon-Yel low basketeers are slated to repeat their former hoop victory. Saturday, the team will line tip against the Bearcats in the final game of the trip. The men making the trip will in clude: Buss Cowans, Howard Hob son, Bov Okerberg, Ted Gillen waters, “Swede” Westergren, Earl Chiles, Frank Beinhart. Chuck Jost and Jerry Gunther with Louie An derson. Clarence Carter and Harold Llewellyn also probably making the trip as reserves. In these three scheduled contests, ^ the line-up will no doubt be the same as the team that started against Pacific. Howard Hobson and Buss Cowans at forward with Bov Okerberg at center and Teij Gillenwaters and “Swede” Wester gren completing, the quintet that (Continued on page four) Basketball Teams Postpone Practice During Epidemic Doughnut basketball has been indefinitely postponed because of the number of small-pox vaccina tion cases among the players. This is the statement issued yesterday by Miss Mary J. Shelly, basket ball instructor in the department of physical education. Teams may possibly resume practice sometime next week. It was decided that a postponed sea son was preferable to continu ous substitution on class teams, which would only unjustly de prive players qualified for places on first teams of points they would otherwise earn. Doughnut swimming meets have been postponed because of the vaccination preventing the girls from entering the water. These meets will begin again sometime about January 28, it is announced. ASSEMBLY SPEAKER TO ADDRESS CLASSES Thomas Curtin Authority on Foreign Affairs Besides his assembly address on Thursday, D. Thomas Curtin, fa mous newspaper correspondent and novelist, will “sit in” at Dean Eric W. Allen’s Editing class at 10 o’clock, and at 2:15 will meet the students of the Modern Europe class at 105 Commerce, in an address dealing with the present situation abroad. The committee of the Association of American University Women which is interested in the study of international relations will enter tain Mr. Curtin at luncheon at the Anchorage. Mr. Curtin has proved himself popular as a speaker not only be cause he is an authority on Euro pean affairs, but because he has k graphic, and dramatic manner of presentation. All who are inter ested in the problems with which the speaker will deal are invited to attend the afternoon lecture to his tory students. The tentative subject for the as sembly address is “News in the Making.” DeCOU’S HOLD RECEPTION FOR MATHEMATICS MAJORS Mr. and Mrs. E. E. De Cou enter tained major students in the mathematics department at a recep tion at their home* 929 Hilyard street, Thursday night. During the receiving hours, which were from 8 to 10 ’oclock, between 30 and 40 of the students majoring in mathe matics called. Light refreshments were served by Mrs. DeCou, who was assisted by Mrs. W. E. Milne, Mrs. L. L. Smail and Miss Marie Ridings. LAND Of FAIRIES TO BE SEEN IN GUILD HALL PRDUCTION There is a decided atmospheric similarity between the musical fan tasy, “Yellow Candle Light,” the forthcoming production jit the dramatic department, with the play “Peter Pan,” famous throughout the world of theatre-goers. Both deal with children and their own exclusive province—fairy land. Fergus Reddie, the author of “Yellow Candle Light” has been * especially considerate of his treat ment of his childhood characters. Each of them is authentic because of the fact that they were de scribed to him by a little girl friend of his who told him about her con ception of fairies and fairyland. There are at least four charac ters in the fantasy who might be considered as being leads. Mr. Bed die will take the part of the Court Wizard in fairv-land who is in reality the country school master and who flirts with the country school mistress whenever the pu pils are not around. His is a sort of part that Fred Stone, the comed ian, would revel in. The Wizard 4 wiH be played in an unreal, almost mechanical fashion, somewhat like a giant automaton with superhu man powers. Charlotte Banfield, an instructor in the department, will play the part of the rotund, prim little Countess de Thimble who is mis tress of the fairy princess’s ward robe and is, in reality, the country school mistress who accepts the school master’s advances. The Countess de Thimble will wear a thimble, for a hat as the sign, in fairy land, of the wardrobe mis tress. The little girl, Virginia, who sym bolizes the child in everyone, will be played by Florence Couch. Na turally when the scene of the play changes to fairy-land she is trans formed into the fairy princess and her Japanese doll, Moonflower, played by Mary Fitch, j becomes her lady in waiting. Virginia, or “You” as she is called, is the type of part with which Mary Pickford has endeared herself to millions of (Continued on four) GLASS PARTIES ARE NEXT WEEK Friday, January 30, is Date Set for Various Affairs; Committees Are Named ALL EVENTS INFORMAL Senior Class to Go Skating; Juniors, Sophomores And Freshmen to Dance Dates of class dances have been set for Friday evening, January 30. The affairs of the junior, sopho more and freshmen classes will he dances, while the seniors plan a theatre and skating party. The senior affair will be inform al, including a party at one of the theatres and skating afterwards at the Winter Garden. “All of the seniors should do a little skating practice before the affair if they wish to enjoy them selves,” said the committee head. “This will really be the last big party of the senior class and wo want everyone to come.” Committees are Named The committee for the party is: Entertainment, Jens Tergeson, Mar garet McGowan; refreshments, Buth Sensenich, Claudia Broders, John Hulvey and Harmon Crites; patrons, Dorothy Scotton and Mary Griffin; theatre, Harold Goedecke, Edna Biles; hall, Buss Burton, James Powers, Helen Denham and Stella Van Vleet. The junior class will hold a dance at the Cagipa Shoppe. Plans have not been completed for this affair at present. Sophomores Will Dance The College Side Inn will be the location of the Sophomore dance. The committees appointed by Russell Lawrence are: Verne Folts, chair man; entertainment, Anne Went worth, chairman; Mary McKinnon and Earl Slocum: refreshments, Doris Brophy, chairman; Florence Allen and Darrell Elwood; decora tions, Alan Christenson, chairman, Frances Morgan and Don Jeffries; feature, Edgar Wrightman, chair man and Katherine Short. The freshman class will also hold a dance. Those in charge of the affair are: decorations, Mary Mc Carty; refreshments, Norrine Burke; music, Mary Clark; patrons, Irene Gerlinger. ROJANSKY TO SPEAK TO MATHEMATICS CLUB The mathematics club of the Uni versity of Oregon will meet tomor row night at 7 o’clock in Professor E. E. DeCou’s classroom in the ad ministration building. Mr. Vladi mir Rojansky, research assistant in mathematics, will give a simple discussion of non-Euclidean geome try. Mr. Rojansky is a graduate of Whitman college, where he made a brilliant record in mathematics and physics. He was born in southern Russia at Kiev. After graduating from the gymnasium at Kiev, he studied engineering at Petrograd. He was there at the outbreak of the Russian revolution, and served in Admiral Kolchak’s army in Russia and Siberia. After leaving Russia, Mr. Ro.jansky came to the United States, arriving in Seattle about four years ago. Although he knew French and German in addition to Russian, he knew no English. Mr. Rojanskv went to Whitman, where he worked his way through, and gained a very good command of the English language. He was elected to Phi Beta Kappa last year, as a result of his high scholastic record. At present, Mr. Rojansky is assisting Professor W. E. Milne with his work on “Damped Vibra tions.” Seven-Day Shelf Receives 38 Books By Noted Authors Art and Biography Lead New List The library “seven-day book shelf,” which has been attracting considerable attention during tho past week, has been recently aug mented by the addition of 38 new books. All the works are of re cent print, written by well-known authors, on subjects of general in terest. Several of the books are listed below to illustrate the general na ture of the collection: Ossendowski’s “Man and Mystery in Asia;” Andre Maurios’ “Ariel: Life of Shelley”; W. II. Wright’s “Modern Painting”; Horace Green’s “Life of Calvin Coolidgo”; Vincente Blasco Ibanez’s “In the Land of Art”; Charles Bandorus’ “Tolstoi, the Teacher”; Romain Holland’s “Mahatma Gandhi”; W. H. Hud son’s “The Man Napoleon”; Wil liam Allen White’s “Woodrow Wil son.” BUSINESS OFFICE OPEN FOB PAYMENT DF FEES Fines to Be Levied After Ten Day Limit Today marks the opening of the foe-paying period for the winter term. The business office will open at 8 o’clock this morning and will remain open until 4 p. m. to take care of the opening rush. Students will be allowed 10 days, or until January 31, to settle course and registration fees. This is a longer period than usual, and since it also contains two Saturdays, leav ing time for those who are too busy during school days to pay their fees, the business staff expects to got most of tho money collected within tho allotted time. Those who delay until the last minute will be in danger of paying j an extra fee. This is three dollars i for the first day after the period I ends, and 25 cents for each suc ceeding day. The business office will be open ; daily until 4 p. m., and students are ; asked by the business staff to come as early as possible in order to cut down the last minute crowds. Those who come early in the day will likewise have the most chance of receiving attention. Again the warning against is suing N. R. E. checks is sounded. Last term students paid to the Uni versity over $1,000 worth of cheeks which were not covered by funds. Such action, it is declared by Uni versity officials, will not receive the usual toleration, and severe penal ties are imminent unless the evil ends. Realizing that" the issuance of such checks is often due to care lessness, students are asked to make sure that they have enough in the J bank to cover the amount of the I checks before issuing them. FIVE MEN ELECTED TO SIGMA DELTA CHI Sigma Delta Chi, men’s national journalism fraternity Monday after noon elected to membership Sol Abramson, James Case, Jalmar John son, Wilbur Wester, and Lyle Kelling. Kelling, who is news editor of the Eugene Daily Guard, will bo initi ated as an associate member. Tie is a graduate of Whitman college, and has been with the Guard for the last two years. Abramson is a sophomore, and has been or the staff of the Emerald for the past two years. Tie is also prominent in forensic work. James Case, a junior, has served on the Emerald as a reporter and is at present a daily news editor. He is ! also associate editor of the Ore gana. Wilbur Wester, sophomore, is a member of the sports staff of the Emerald, and of this year’s Ore gana. He is also University cor respondent for the Morning Regis | ter. Jalmar Johnson is at present a daily news editor on the Emer ald, and has also served as repor- j ter and feature writer. He is a junior. PROGRAM LISTED FOR JURY OAT Decorations and Features To Portray Vivid Color Of a Modern Bohemia PORTLAND JUDGES HERE Students’ Work and Taos Collection to Be Viewed By Judges and Public With jaunty airs and colorful at mosphere the school of architecture and allied arts will celebrate its an nual .Tury day today and this even ing, a Bohemian aspect, which only art students can effect, prevailing in methods of decoration and enter tainment. Work of the students of the various departments will be on exhibit in the different exhibit rooms during the day and will be reviewed and criticised by the judges. Those coming from Portland to pass criticism on the work are: Mrs. Lucy Dodd ■ Bamberg and Miss Elizabeth Barker, both artists, travellers and connisseurs, and C. D. .Tames, Folger Johnson, Morris Whitehous, John Bennis, and Joseph Jaccoberger, architects. These men will givo short talks to tho mem bers of the architecture department and judge the problems of those students, and Miss Barker will ad dress the Allied Arts club in tho architectural lecture room on the color, weave and use of textiles. Criticism, addresses and student conferences will take place during the morning from nino until twelve o’clock, with the exception of Miss Barkor’s talk which will be given at 2:00 in the afternoon. Tea Will Be Served At 4:00 in the afternoon tea for the visiting artists will be served in the faculty clubroom, followed by a dinner at the Anchorage at six. Tn the art gallery at 7:30 tho official opening of tho Taos exhibit of New Mexican Indian and land scape paintings takes place and at 8:15 stunts offered by the differ ent groups in the department will be presented in tho classrooms fit ted up for tho occasion. These fea tures are to be of both humorous and artistic vein and the costumes and scenery as well as the dram atization are the result of much work during tho past week. With tho exception of the exhibit of the students’ work in the dif ferent departments and the show ing of the Taos collection, the fea tures of Jury day are for the mem bers of the Art school and their special guests only. FHOSH fiBAPPLEflS AND CORVALLIS HIGH TO MIX The University of Oregon fresh men wresying team will journey to Corvallis, Friday night to meet the high school team of that town in the first meet of the year. The Corvallis team won the state high school wrestling championship last year. Coach Widmer has been drilling his green-cappers for the match and his men are in good condition. In meeting the Corvallis preppers, how ever, Widmer is sending his men against one of the best teams in the state. Robin0 Reed, wrestling coach at O. A. C., is also tutoring the high school squad. The Oregon frosh last year lost to Corvallis by a score of 48 to 41. The preppers are in trim for the meet, as they have been working out with the O. A. C. men for the past three months and are well trained in the fine points of the grappling game. Those selected by Coach Widmer to make the trip to Corvallis are: Leslie Kirkham, 121 pounds: Ver non Jarrett, 128 pounds; Burl Bet zer, 135 pounds; LeRoy Oxford, 145 pounds; either Levi Ankeny or AI den Potter, 158 pounds; and Ellis Shull, 175 pounds. Kappas Are Victims Of Campus Thief; ® Small Loot Taken ! 'flic' Kappa Kappa Gamma liouse ] was entered and robbed of about $10 in small change Saturday i night, bringing the total amount of money recently taken from campus houses to $60.50. A week ago $50.50 was taken from the Signna Alpha Epsilon fraternity. Several amounts of $16, $25, and $4.50 were taken at the men’s organization, as well as smaller amounts which were lying loose on the study desks. A watch chain was also taken. Tho front | rooms, furtherest away from the sleeping porch, were the ones mo lested. Only the rooms on the second floor were disturbed at the Kappa house. Tho thief had pulled down all the shades in these rooms and 'turned off the lights at the switch. Burnt matches were strewn about tho floors. i VARSITY SWIMMERS WILL MEET FRESHMEN Tonight is First Chance to See Men in Action Varsity and frosh swimmers will j meet tonight in the Woman’s build j ing tank for the first swim of the season. The first race will start promptly at 7:30 and tho events will bo run off in quick order. Much interest has been shown in swim ming this year and competition for places on the teams is keon. This is tho first open moot of the year and the first chance to seo tho var sity men in action. Tho varsity is especially strong this year in all events. In tho dashes, Bob McCabe and Ben Lom bard are doing excellent work. Lom i bard is an especially fast swimmer j and will give the freshmon strong competition. He makes his best time in tho 40-yard, and the 80 yard swims. In tho 80-yard back stroke Art Erickson and Bob Gard ner show good form. Erickson is doing good work and is one of the best men on tho 'team. lie holds tho backstroke record for the Paci fic coast. Distance swimmers are also doing well. Bob Boggs and IT. Boyden are tho strongest in this event and promise to give their op ponents a battle. In diving Bob McCabe and Lee Stone are showing great form. They hit the board and execute the dive with grace and ease. The plungers, Samuels and Iloider, do 40 foot without effort and show promise of making records. Af Sinclair will swim the breast-stroke. The re lay team will be composed of Stone, Erickson, Boggs and Lombard. Coach Fahl says that ho is confi dent that this array of all good men will bring homo the bacon in this season *s meets. Frosh dash-mot) will be Biggs Reid and Fish. In the distance swims the water-babes will be rep resented by Benton, McCook, Sheri dan and Washer. McCook and Benton will also swim the back stroke. The yearlings are strongest in their divOrs. Riggs, Byerly and Fowler are all doing exceptionally good work Competition will bo strongest between the varsity and frosh in this event. Hamilton, Blindage and Mason aro the frosh plungers. They are slated to give the varsity a battle. E. C. Kreiss will swim the breast-stroke. The frosh relay is mado up of Benton, Riggs, Reid and McCook. II. A. Scott will be referee and starter. Timers are Spike Leslie and Bill Reinhart. Judges are Webster, Park and Miss Page. Norman Burke, who had been swimming with the first year men, is still in the infirmary and will not be out in a suit till Saturday. LOSING TEAM OF SHIELDS CAMPAIGN TO PAY WAGER In payment of a wager, the los ing team of the Tiny Shields ticket committee will entertain the win ning team at a dinner which will be held at the Campa Shoppe to night at !> o’clock. James Forestel and Margaret McGowan were the members of the losing team, while Joe Ellis and Anna DeWitt com posed the winning one. Randall Jones Fills Vacan cies Left By Senior Women and Junior Men CAMPUS DEBATER CHOSE Beatrice Tidd, Eugene, and Walter Malcolm, From Portland Are Appointed Beatrice Tidd was named senior woman, and Walter Malcolm, jun ior man on tho student council by Randall Jones, president of the stu dent body, last night. These two places wore loft vacant by Margaret Powers, who was elected senior wo man last spring, and is now travel ling with her family in California, and Otto Mauthe, junior man, who is working for the McCormick Steamship company in San Fran cisco. 'f Walter Malcolm, of Portland, i» well known as a debater on the campus, having participated in tbs' Reed-Oregon-O. A. C. triangle de bato, the British Columbia-Idaho Oregon triangle debate, the Cali fornia radio debate and the Oxford debate. He was chairman of the underclass mix, is chairman of the forensic committee, a member of Tau Kappa Alpha honorary foren sic organization, member of the Dramatic company for the past two years, of Mask and Buskin, Agora and of Phi Delta Theta. Miss Tidd is Eugene Girl Miss Tidd, of Eugene, is a major in the school of physical education. She is a' member of El Circulo Cas tellano, Thespians, and Alpha Xi Delta. At tho next meeting of the stu dent council, plans for Dad's Day, held annually on the campus, and the University policy in regard to rallies will be discussed. EXPOSED STUDENTS ORDERED IMNKTEO At five o’clock yesterday there were still 27 students who have been exposed to smallpox who have failed to report to the dispensary for vaccination. Thoso who have complied with the ruling comprise a comparatively small percentage of those who were in classes of which Miss Marian Norman was a member. Miss Norman is in Portland with small pox and the stato board of health has ordered that everyone in any of her classes be vaccinated or quarantined. Beginning today all those 27 students who have not been vaccinated will be refused admit tance to classes until they have sub mitted to tho requirements. If they fail to be vaccinated soon, steps will be takon to havo them quar antined. Letters were sent out yesterday to the various living organizations telling them of tlio quarantine rul ing and informing them of the stu *donts in their organizations who have as yet failed to report to tho dispensary. Yesterday there were 212 patients at the dispensary as compared t.o the usual number which averages about 80. Of the patients yester day, 155 were there for vaccination. This makes a total of between four and fivo hundred who havo been vaccinated since the small pox broke out last week. Clean bandages will bo supplied at both tho men's and womon’s gym, stated Dr. G. A. Ross. They can also be obtained at the dispen sary. No excuses from gym classes will be issued to students by the dispensary, with the exception of those taking swimming. Excuses from swimming will only be given when students become ill from the effects of vaccination.