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About Oregon daily emerald. (Eugene, Or.) 1920-2012 | View Entire Issue (Feb. 15, 1930)
Tonight’s Meet With Multnomah Opens Duck Aquatic Season First Week of Track Training for 125 Aspirants Comes to End | SIDE LINES BY HARRY VAN DINE Plans for Spring Practice Laid SPRING football practice will come in for a greater amount of atten tion this year than it has in many a day when Dr. Clarence W. Spears calls his men out for practice. Spears has not yet announced just when he will stage the first workout but it will probably be held a week from Monday, soon after the arrival of the new mentor on the campus. There will be plenty of work cut out for the men, no doubt, but in his outline of policies Spears made the practice look mighty interesting for all concerned. The usual workouts in the spring practice program are drab affairs, with the men ambling through their paces. Real stars have never had to turn out, figuring they were good enough to make the team by just practicing during the fall. Under the new regime there will be none of this fooling away time, as Spears has already declared that the team will be built from the bottom up, with everyone looking alike to him, regardless of letters won in previous years. That statement simply means that the men will have to work hard for places on the team, and that every man will have to start to battle from the first day of spring practice. Not that Spears is a routine worker he has planned several in novations in spring practice such as dividing the men up into teams and forming leagues, with an elimination series of games pointing to a regulation championship battle. To top off the spring activities Spears will stage a novel field day, with contests of various kinds open to the varsity players. These will probably include punting, passing, shifting, broken-field running, and other forms. Swimming Team Presents Peculiar Problem This was to be the year when Oregon would win national recog nition in swimming but we doubt very much if the desired goal will be realized. The whole problem can easily be solved by thinking of just one man who was connect ed with swimming here last year but who has since departed for more promising lands. With the Webfoots working hard and John ny Anderson doing ills best to run the team and compete in the meets at the same time, Oregon stu dents have been wondering just why the varsity team has not ob tained the services of a full-time mentor. * * * It is a queer situation—last year Oregon had plenty of meets with nationally recognis ed teams and there was a great amount of campus interest in tin* swimming team hut this year it has lagged considerably. We think it can he laid directly to file absence of Ed Abercrombie, former mentor, from the helm of the Webfoot team. Abererom Itle had the knack of developing strong t Cains and then getting plenty of recognition for his men. The YVebfoots placed sec ond in the coast race last year, vvilh Stanford in the top posi tion. Abercrombie had the men in school who would probably have won the coast title for Oregon this year. Abie is now studying for his master's degree at Columbia uni versity in New York, but he is still interested in the future of athletics at Oregon... He writes that Louie Anderson and Perry Davis, a pair of former Oregon students who are also attending Columbia, constitute the strongest handball doubles team in that in stitution and that Glenn Howard's rating is pretty high also. The ex-Oregonians have their regular get-togethers in the eastern city and talk over old times at Eugene. Women’s Cage Schedule Is Out; Starts Monday Class Tonus To Coiiuneiwr Tournament Next Week, Miss Gove States Firsts To Play Seconds in Initial Pound The schedule for the basketball games for women has just been announced by Miss Phyllis Gove, coach in charge. The games will begin Monday, the senior, junior, and frosh first teams meeting their respective class second teams. The schedule is as follows: Mon day, February 17 senior first vs. senior second; junior first vs. jun ior second: frosh first vs. frosh second; February 18 senior sec ond vs. junior second; and junior first vs. sophomore first; Febru ary 19 senior first vs. junior third; junior second vs. sophomore second; frosh first vs. frosh third; February 20 senior second vs. sophomore second; and junior first vs. frosh first. Schedule Drawn I p February 21 Senior first vs. sophomore first; junior second vs. sophomore second; February 24 senior second vs. frosh second; and junior first vs. sophomore first: February 25 senior first vs. frosh first; junior second vs. sophomore second; and frosh sec ond vs. frosh third. February 2d Senior second vs. junior second; junior ° first vs. frosh first; and sophomore second vs. frosh second; February 28 senior second vs. sophomore sec ond; sophomore first vs. l'rosh first; and frosh second vs. frosh third; March 3 senior first vs. junior first; sophomore first vs. sophomore second; and frosh first vs. frosh second. More of the* Same March -1 Senior second v.s. frosh second; and frosh first vs. l'rosh third; March 5—senior first vs. sophomore first; and sopho more second vs. frosh third; March (i junior vs. junior second; sopho more second vs. frosh frosh sec ond; and sophoiAorc first vs. frosh first; March 7 senior first vs. frosh first and sophomore first vs. sophomore second; March 10 first all-stars vs. second all-stars. — PROWLER TERRORIZES WOMEN OF CAMPUS J (Continued from Page One) officers, although they produced a sense of security, were unable to produce the miscreant. This is the second time in two years that a mystery man annoy ing women has caused excitement on the campus. Last year a “cam pus prowler” who ransacked sor ority houses was caught and found to be suffering from a mental dis ease. Excitement at times ran1 hlght at the University concerning ) his alleged appearances in rooms I and on sleeping porches. Sight of a man climbing the! lire-eseape at Susan Campbell was! claimed by girls on sleeping porches to which the ladder led. ; Thursday night. As a result of tHe attempted at tacks an additional night watch man has been placed in the vicin ity in the hope of frightening the student or stranger away. Star Football (iuanl Finds H rest liny Mot The Most (ivntlv Avt g)I.VVINH football is tamo, according to Marshall Shields, when compared to the gentle art of tumbling. All last season Shields played a lot of guard and managed to stay on top and his only loss was a ; couple of teeth. Yesterday aft- j ernoon, however, he and Hal llatton were taking a workout in the gym and Hal got a little | too rough and threw Dutch on j the floor. The latter’s arm cracked, but luckily dh? not break, and so for quite some time the erstwhile guard will pack his arm in a cast. His elbow w a s v e r y seriously sprained but should lie all right after a short period. Portland Men To Match Skill With Webfoots Oulstai tJing Stars To Make Swimming Contest One Of Hardest Diving Expected To Be Big Feature of Events Records may fail, say fans, when Oregon’s swimming team opens its season against Multno mah club in Portland tonight. Both teams are strong and have out standing stars. Among the members of the Multnomah club team are three ex-Oregon men. Julian Smith was a breast stroker here two years ago ,and Val Jones was a promis ing frosh swimmer the same year. Bob McAlpin swam the back stroke here last year. Team Mates Meet Sherman Gue who swims the dash races for the club was a team mate of Johnny Anderson, Oregon’s captain, back in Con necticut in 1925 when their high school team won the state cham pionship. Anderson holds the Pa cific Coast record in the 50-yard dash and has never been beaten by Gue. Chuck Silverman should take | the distance race for the Webfoots and may lower his northwest rec- ! old. Oregon is only taking one man to swim the breast stroke. He is Paul Lafferty who has been showing up well in practice. Ron Lewis, a letter man in this event, is in the infirmary with a bad cold. Bill McNabb has a good chance to win the 100-yard back stroke for Oregon. Diving To Be Feature The diving event is expected to be one of the features of the meet. Jan Stockes, of Multnomah is very good and it is possible that he will nose out both Len Thompson and Joe Brown of the Webfoots. Ore gon's four-man relay team will be composed of Anderson, A1 Ed wards, Art Hansen, and either Charles Foster or Palmer McKim. Ilcisrhall Pitchers Warm up Creaky Flippers at Igloo MacDonald Dark To Dazzle Sluggers W itSi Old Fast Otoe The promise of balmy spring days ahead has brought the call of the diamond to the Oregon bat terymen, who are tossing the horsehide hither and thither through the spaciousness of Mc Arthur court every afternoon in an effort to loosen up squeaky flippers before the rest of the team take their first workout on Rein hart field. Foremost among the apple heavers is Reynold MacDonald, the famous smoke-ball king who had such a grand session two years ago although stumbling a bit last season. Resides the Great Mac Donald, Curly Fuller, another two year veteran, is laying plans for making his last season his best. Dave Bloom, from the varsity squad, and two ex-frosh twirlors. j Ken Scales and Hal Waffle, com- j plete the list of pitchers who have j appeared lor warm-ups. Scales I broke his leg early last season and . did not get into any freshman i games, but quite a large share of the varsity's chances depend on what he will do this spring. fed Parks and Johnny Londahl . are doing most of the receiving. Parks had some experience with, the varsity last year while Lon dahl played third base for the frosh. Bill Reinhart, baseball coach, expects Cecil Gabriel back spring term to handle most of the backstopping. Gabriel was a catch ing regular two years ago but dropped out of school before the 102P baseball season. UO'Mihtu Finishing Honk Dr. W. 1'. Boynton, head of the physics department, is writing the last chapter of his new book. "Introduction to the Theory of Heat " This work deals with the theory of thermo-dynamics which he has been teaching recently to the graduate group. Activities of Freshman Basketball Still in Minds of Oregon Boosters; Yearlings Have Outsanding Record By JACK BURKE DUE to the hub-bub attendant on the Oregon State, Oregon varsity series the campus has more or less lost sight of the fact that the Oregon freshman team has completed a successful season. After running up big scores in preliminary games and winning all their starts, the Frosh started out on the real event of the season, the four-game series with the Rooks. The Frosh started out in good form, winning the first game by the score of 35 to 28. This game showed the outstanding superiority of the Lemon and Green yearlings and made things look bad for the Corvallis team. The second and third games were a repetition of the first, the been able to unearth certain facts j on this, the second effort this year for an outlet of Oregon classic writers. It is understood that the new magazine will be edited by a board of seven students, among them be ing Bob Guild and Mike Griffin, erstwhile Emerald columnists. As to the exact nature of the, publication, little could be deter mined, except that poetry, stories, and editorials will be featured. Is suance of the first copy of the magazine is expected to come within the next week or so and will be known as the “Pariah.” A request for permission to is sue the magazine was made to the publications committee this week and it is rumored that the proposal was favored by the body, since it would not carry advertis ing, but would depend on popular priced sales for its existence. Whether “Socks from Socrates,” Hand hail Enters In Second Hound Ten Men Still in Kuiuiiiig In Singles Tourney Wilh 11 matches disposed of in the singles and 4 in the doubles, most of the contestants in the handball tourney have entered the second round of match play. Harvey Benson and Bill White ly, Warren Cress and Jack Edlef sen, Dick Jennings and Howard Peterson, and Sing Harper and | Marshal! Hopkins have swept through to victory in the doubles, only Cress and Edlefsen receiving sturdy opposition. After losing a one-sided first set, Barendrick and Heitkemper gave the Kappa Sig pair stubborn resistance before losing 21-7, 21-15. Winners of the singles matches played or defaulted are Don Neer, David Bauman, Marshall Hop kins, Sol Director, Harvey Benson, Elmer Zeller, O. Wagner, Anthony . Woodmansee, Edwin Graham, and Sing Harper. Harper, who drew a bye in the first round, emerged i .victor over Graham 21-9, 21-15 j after the latter had eliminated j Bud Smith. BLUE BELL PRODUCTS j 1HJTTER—ICE CREAM PASTEURIZED MILK Wo Appreciate Your Patronage ! Eugene Fanners Creamery 1 508 Olive Phono 688 j Just follow these simple directions: Stop at the Co-op and ask to see any of the ex quisite styles of paper now being shown. Tt may be you will select “Pen Path” or ‘'Landers” “Southern Seas” or "Laid lawn" or perhaps "Etch tone," it matters little which it is, the rest will be easy. You will be so eager to display your beautiful stationery that the letters will simply write themselves. The i^iy/mop" ‘mooted mouthpiece of certain un known campus literary lights, will continue to be published is not known. However, they have the right, the publications committee decided recently, to publish when ever they desired. Besides these two magazines, talk has been rampant on the cam pus that Ye Tabard Inn, and Pot and Quill, men’s and women's writing groups respectively, were considering publishing their liter ary efforts in magazine form. It is not known whether they will carry this proposal to its finish, but talk is that it has been aban doned in favor of the “Pariah.” Since the abandonment of the Webfoot magazine three years ago there have been spasmodic efforts on the part of University literati to secure an outlet for their works. Last year Tabard Inn published a single issue called “Tabard Tales,” but since the magazine carried no advertising the financial load sub merged the youngster before it had had chance to take more than a breath or two. Squad in Good Condition Says Bill Hayward Coach Conditions Many New Men for Power In Sprint Work Indoor Drilling Will Begin In McArthur Soon The first week in training for track under the supervising eye of Bill Hayward will end today j for 125 aspirants out for laurels on the cinder path. The squad is in good condition, but nothing can be foretold as to their develop ment this early in the training period. The varsity track situation was brightened yesterday when Ed Moeller, discuss star and captain of the team, took a few trial flips with the stove lid. It will be some time, however, before Moel ler can be sure that his arm will stand the strain of competition this spring. A host of new men are being conditioned by Hayward in hopes that they will strengthen the sprint department. Vernon Schieber, sophomore, is the leading candi date, but everybody has a chance as there are not sprint lettermen in school. As soon as the automobile show at McArthur court is over, Hay ward expects to start indoor work on special events. Freshmen are out in the usual You Can Combine Business and Pleasure If you buy a “campus crate.” You will save time in getting around on the campus and down town and tlicn last but not least, you will have a car for your dates. 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A single prize of $50 is awarded each year for the best story submitted. Freshman Claims 84 Point Honors Letter to Emerald Calls Attention to Error The name of Arthur Cannon, freshman in business administra tion was inadvertently omitted from an article in last Tuesday's issue of the Emerald, listing stu dents who made 81 points or more during the fall term. Mr. Cannon made a total of 84 points out of a possible 85, placing him fifth highest in the University for the fall term. Mr. Cannon also has the distinction of being one of the two freshmen who made 81 or more points. The attention of the Emerald was called to this omission by a letter from one of Mr. Cannon's friends and also from Mr. Cannon himself. Professional Directory PHYSICIANS and SURGEONS DR. H. M. PEERY Physician and Surgeon 647 Miner Bldg. Thone 2864 DR. C. II. DAY Osteopathic Physician and Surgeon Foot Specialist 615 Miner Bldg. Office Phone 45G Residence Phone 3143 Office: 404 Tiffany Bldg. 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