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About Oregon daily emerald. (Eugene, Or.) 1920-2012 | View Entire Issue (Nov. 21, 1936)
UO Symphony Season Opens Monday Night Dean Landsbury in First Concert Appearance Since 1930 to Climax Brilliant Program Opening the winter .symphony season, the University 60-piece or chestra will appear Monday eve ning in the music auditorium at 8:15 with Hex Underwood direct ing and John J. Landsbury, dean of the music school, featured as piano soloist. For the orchestra’s first appear ance this year Director Underwood has prepared a brilliant program, climaxed by Dean Landsbury's per formance of the “Concerto in F sharp minor opus 69” by Hiller. This is Mr. Landsbury’s first con cert presentation since 1930, when he played the Saint Saens concer to for piano accompanied by the orchestra. Other numbers on the program are two Wagner compositions, “Prelude to Act I of Lohengrin,” and “Overture to Tannhauser”; “Prelidio” (woodwin ensemble) by Pierne, directed by Mayo Soren son: “Brandenburg concerto, >num ber 3” by Bach. A group of string instruments will play "Air for G String” by Bach-Wilhelm. The concluding numbers will be "Valse Brilliant in A flat, opus 34, number 1” by Chopin; “Rondo from Sonata, opus 24" by von Weber; “Romanza in A Major” by Mozart; and “Etude en forme de Valse, opus 52.” The concert is being sponsored by Mu Phi Epsilon, women's mu sic honorary. Members of the group will usher. Tickets for the concert may he purchased at Mc Morran and Washburne’s, or from members of Mu Phi Epsilon and the orchestra. Ducks End Practice (Continued from />aqe three) Not one of the four can toss the pigskin the way Gray does it, but all can heave it where receivers have a chance for completion. : Indications are that the Web-1 foots, as well as the Beavers, will j open wide this afternoon and shoot the works completely. Especially, if the field is dry will the over- ; head activity be great. A Prink Callison-coached team has never lost to a Lon Stiner-tu-' tored outfit. Not for six seasons has Oregon lost to the Beavers. In , 1930 Oregon State, with Ralph [ Buerke and Bill MeKallip doing the henvv duty, took the Burks on j Bell field, 15 to 0. The following season the teams tied. For the last j four years, in three of which Cal lison and Stiner teams have done the work, the Webfoots have won. Reports from the Oregon State campus are that Johnny Alexan der, sensational sophomore replace ment for Gray, is out of action ' with iniuries. The other Beavers, according to Corvallis dope, nre now able-bodied, after early-week iniuries. All Webfoot players are in shape, with exception of Arlelgh Bentley, who hurt his knee in the California game and is definitely out of to day's lineup. OSC, Duck Teams (Continued from fane one) New Back field Oregon may open with a sur prise backfield. Bob Braddock. who’ll be closing his collegiate year today, along with Bjork, Ed Farrar, Pat Fury, and John Kng strom, is likely to start the strug gle at fullback. Dale Lasselle, a left half for two seasons, is a right half now, and it's more than a possibility that he'll do his triple threating as a starter. The rest of the behind-the-line crew is established. Jimmy Nich olson, a sophomore, sewed up the i left half berth last Saturday, and : he has it again this afternoon. Don Kennedy did the same with quar- j terback, and if you want your1 score card authentic he 11 be on it today. Back Field Is Light That’s a pony backfield for Ore gon. They’re all light and no cruncher plays will be used. The power may be there, however, for another alternative is that Jean Baptiste Lacau may play fullback, i Lacau has the weight. Dave Gam mon may be at either halfback be fore long shadows thrill the radio J announcers, but burly Dave will not start. With Joe Gray in Oregon State's backfield will be Tommy Swanson, one of the greatest backs in Bea ver history, at right half. Elmer Kolberg. with his blond thatch and heavy frame, will be at fullback, Rhodes Aspirants Face State Finals Fivr Candidates to Appear In Portland December 19 for Examinations The University’s five candidates for the state Rhodes scholarships finals will go before the state scholarship committee in Portland December 19. The five students who will enter the state competi tion are: James W. Brooke, Port land; Fred Colving, Medford; Mar cus Horenstein, Portland; Leland Thielmann, Portland; and Robert Vosper, Portland. The two students selected from the group appearing in Portland will try for the district Rhodes Scholarship selections before a dis trict committee in Spokane Decem ber 21. Four men will be chosen by the district committee to attend Oxford university in England. with Bill Duncan at quarter. John ny Alexander, Cotton Warburton of the North, is Gray’s understudy and he’s super-dynamite. Another State back not to forget is Bob Mountain. Sophomore ends will stand out in both lines. John Yerby and Hank Nilsen are Oregon's second year wingmen. Wendlick and Coons are ditto for the Beavers. Bjork has the edge over every man in either forward wall. He'll be at left tackle for Oregon. At right tackle will be either Kenyon Skinner or Bill Foskett. Tony Amato and Nello Giovanini are Oregon’s guards. Ed Farrar is first string at, center for his final appearanco in college regalia. Vets in OSC Line John Watts and Jim Miller, two beefy veterans, are Oregon State’s tackle regulars. Ed Strack and Frank Ramsey are the Beaver guards, and Ken Doming, captain for the game, is center. Last year Alonzo L. Stiner, Beaver coach, started his second string, Oregon grabbed a break in the first quarter, and the Web foots won, 13 to 0. Two years ago it was 9 to f> for Oregon, and in 1933, the championship season for Oregon and “iron man" year for Oregon State, il was 13 to 3, Web foots. The year before Oregon won, 12 to 6. Thus the Webfoots have four straight on the sunny side. Tf they win today they'll break a con secutive winning record for the series, for the longest previous streak, also held by the Ducks, is four in a row. The Passing Show (Continued from pane one) minimum wage law recently held unconstitutional by the supreme court was upheld as constitutional by a federal court in Columbus, Ohio, yesterday. In the decision, the Ohio law was said to set minimum wages on th>' basis of "the value of the service or class of service rendered," while the New York law was outlawed because it fixed wages on a basis of what was “sufficient to meet the minimum cost of living neces sary, for health.” Take 'Em Off Relief Asserting that continued busi ness recovery will find large scale absorption of the nation's jobless, the United States Chamber of Commerce yesterday produced a resolution demanding that "work relief as provided by the federal government be brought to a close." Coincidental with the chamber report, Secretary of Labor Per kins announced that 220,000 work ers returned to industry between September 15 and October 15, and weekly payrolls in October were $16,300,000 greater than in Sep tember. 4 $4,000 Rally An intended football rally, pre ceding the "big game" today be between Stanford and California, turned into a street riot, broke1 down a trolley wire, caused more 1 than $4,000 in damage and landed 13 youths in the Berkeley police court yesterday. The cases, growing out of a cli max of series of incidents between Stanford and California students, were all postponed from two to, five days. ('hanged tlis Mind Twenty years after he rejected the post, Joseph Davies, of Wash ington, was appointed ambassador to Soviet Russia, succeeding Wil liam C. Bullit, new envoy to, France, the white house an nounced yesterday. The former chairman of the fed eral trade commission told report ers he felt the post offered “an ex traordinary field of service to the Ifnited States in view of the con ditions in Europe today." Same Old Story Employer rejection yesterday of Prize Bavarian Bonnet Missing; Owner Heartsick I,ost : One droopy - looking, I fuz/.y green hat. Finder who re j turns same to Robert H. Knapp ! at the College Side between the ■ hours of 8:00 a.m. and 5 p.m. will receive the owner’s heart | felt thanks. | Most forlorn collegian on the ! Oregon campus yesterday was Bob j Knapp, whose rain-proof, bullet proof, and wind-proof dicer pur chased in Munich, Bavaria last summer was missing. The prized chapeau had been thought theft proof, too, before its disappearance. “Who would want it,” was a ques tion widely asked. The opinion prevalent last night was that the verdant lid had been lifted by conspirators in Herr Knapp's fraternity, who believed it was giving the house a bad name New Contest Date Set for Tuesday The W. F. Jewett after-dinner speaking contest will be held Tues day evening at 6 at a place to be announced later. The later date makes new entries possible Sat urday morning. Avery Combs, winner of one of last year’s Jewett contests and a veteran debater, will act as toast master. Anyone wishing to hear the contest should make arrange ments with Kessler Cannon, foren sic manager. The general subject for the con test is Alma Mater, and the speak ers may take any phase they wish. The judges are James H. Gilbert, dean of the school of social science; S. Stephenson Smith, professor of English; and Paul E. Kiepe, in structor in speech. Prizes are $25, $15, and $5. II. Kehrli Says Oregon Slow at Reorganization Herman Kehrli, director of the bureau of municipal research, pointed out that, although Oregon is credited with being the first state to have presented a compre hensive plan for state administra tive reorganization, it will proba bly be the last to obtain that re organization, at a meeting of the Lane county bar association at McCrady’s cafe last night. He spoke on the history of state reorganization in Oregon. the "neutral port committees" pro posal for the settlement of individ ual controversies between ship own ers and unions found Assistant La bor Secretary Edward F. McGrady still undis. ouraged, and determined to approach the problem from a new angle in an effort to halt the nation-wide maritime tie-up. Lehrner Lecture On Co-ops Tonight Talk at University YMCA To Acquaint Students With Movement Students and townspeople have an opportunity to learn more about the cooperative movements what they are, and what they offer to American people this evening at 7:30 o’clock at the University YMCA, when Dr. Anthony Lehner will speak on "American Possibili ties of the Cooperative Move ments.” , Dr. Lehner was graduated bv the University of Leipzig, Ger many. He came to the United States in 1913, and taught high schools in Indiana. Later he farmed in that state and became active in producers’ and consum ers’ cooperative movements. Dr. Lehner has devoted himself exclusively to the educational phase of the cooperative move ments for several years. He was brought to the west coast by the Portland Public Forum, under whose auspices he is giving a se ries of lectures on the consumers’ cooperative movements in Great Britain, Denmark, and Sweden. His appearance in Eugene is be ing made under the sponsorship of the YMCA and the Lane County Consumers' Cooperative league. Maybe* I’m Wrong (Continued from page three) comes a habit with the Stanfords. That other wailing you hear is Stub Allison. He’s feeling the pinch too. Just think if it, friends- 80, 000 people watching it- and the boys playing for nothing, or so 'tis said. Hut think nothing of this talk about a Stanford pass attack and the crazy sophomores. The better team makes it’s home among the hills and dales of Berkeley and the red machine’s celebration in San Francisco’s hotels tonight will be one of sorrow instead of joy. A drowning of sadness instead of vic tory’s elation. And if Floyd Blow er (please Mr. Blower, this once) gets in there the route will In complete. California II, Stanford 10. While I’m about it, unless some endicott gets at this, Santa Clara to take Loyola on Sunday, Wash ington to take W’SC on turkey day, and SC to trounce UCLA be fore settling down to her dinner next Thursday. The rest you may guess at for yourself, for I hear cries of “enough." But remember what the oracle says: Fordham will be snubbed and ignoied by the Rose Bowl folkses, Santa Clara will play in New Orleans' Sugar Bowl, and the Chi Psis will win from the Phi Psis in the Hangover Battle tomorrow morn. No man cooks at TAYLOR'S. ad. Going Home for Thanksgiving PORTLAND .50 ROUNDTRIP On Sale Wednesday . . Nov. 25 Return Limit Monday . Nov. 30 SPECIAL TRAIN LEAVES 1:00 P.M. On tickets good on the Shasta which leaves at •t:30 p.m., or Klamath. 4:52 p.m. Returning: SPECIAL TRAIN: Leaves Portland 6:30 p.m. Sunday, November 29th. tTickets good on regular trains, too). PHONE 2200 for fares and detailed train schedules to other points Southern Pacific A. J. Gillette. Agent McCall to Wield Gavel on Auction Block Tuesday “Ladees . . . and gentlemen I . . . . and the rest of you little : chickadees . . Thus will begin | Harry McCall, dressed in the j best W. C. Fields manner, top ! hat, red nose, and all, in front of ! the old Libe Tuesday morning i and noon, November 24, when ! he auctions off with his gavel | articles which have accumulated j in the University's lost and found office. Here is your chance with the rainy season coming on, to buy for practically a song, raincoats, umbrellas, scarfs, caps, or a pair of gloves. An architect drawing set will go to the highest bidder, also a biology drawing set. Rulers, key rings, compacts, a marketing term paper, an education term paper, a knitting bag, 47 text books as good as new, for prac tically every course on the cam pus, will also go over the table. Thirty-one notebooks including term papers, sketches of teach ers, and love letters will be of fered. Marie Rasmussen is chairman of the auction, which is spon sored by AWS. She has collected a group of girls on the campus to assist Harry McCall hand out the merchandise. Auctioneering will begin at 8:30 Tuesday and last until 12 o’clock. Law Quarterly Out December 15 Official Stale Magazine Ha? ' Articles and Reports by TO Barristers Continuing in its fifteenth year of publication, the December issue of the Oregon Law Review, official periodical of the Oregon State bar published by the law school, will be out December 15. The review will carry proceed ings of the Oregon State Bar as sociation and the Western Parole and Probation association meet ings, as well as the usual student articles. Under notes and comments are articles on the Gulley coal act by Thomas H. Tongue III, on insur ance by Herbert Galton, and on workmen's compensation as relat ed to occupational diseases by Or val Thompson. Included in recent case reports, in which recent cases taken from federal or state supreme court rec ords are reviewed and criticized, are articles on negligence of res taurant keepers by Reva Hearns, on fraud in the sale of used cars by Richard Mears, on bank night as a lottery by Harrison Winston, on workmen’s compensation in ad miralty jurisdiction by George Bernie, on criminal liability of cor porations by Nora Hitchman, and on stock dividends as taxable in come by D. R. Dimick. The Law Review has a circula Alma, Oregon Mascot, Ends Career on Platter The eventful career of “Alma.” one of Oregon's mascot ducks for the Oregon-Oregon State game in 1934 ended a few1 weeks ago when she was eaten by her caretakers. Alma accompanied the rally team to Portland for the annual foot ball battle between Oregon and Oregon State. In the after-game excitement, she was stolen by Oregon State rooters and reports came to the Oregon campus that she was tied up in the basement of the .... Beta house. tion of more than 2,000 copies. It is exchanged with 111 other law school publications from all over the country. Four issues a year, coming out in the months of De cember, April, and June, are print ed. Editor this year is Prof. Charles G. Howard. Orval Thompson is student editor, and Nora Hitchman, business manager. International Banquet To Be Held December 4 The International banquet, one of the annual dinners sponsored by Wesley club, will be held Fri day, December 4. About 400 in vitations have been sent out to students of other races and nations and to Methodist students on the campus. Some of the foreign students will contribute special numbers to the program; others will offer toasts for the evening. Folk dances and songs of other nations will be fea tured. Flags from other countries will be used as decorations. Several Oregon students came to her rescue one dark night about a week later, sneaked into the Beta house, hurriedly pushed Alma into a gunnysack, and brought her back to Oregon where she spent a few days in a third-story room in the Alpha Omicron Pi sorority house. It was reported that Oregon Staters searched this campus high and low for her but to no avail. Alma was then unnamed. She was first called “Almanack” (be ing thought a male). When her true identity was discovered she was renamed Alma Mater, or “Al ma” for short. After such exciting events, it was decided that Alma needed peace and quiet as life in a soror ity house was not very calm, so she was taken to a farm near Springfield where she lived the normal life of an ordinary duck and rewarded her benefactors for the care they had given her by providing an excellent “duck din ner.” Send the Emerald to your friends. Subscriptions only $3.00 per year. FIGHT ’EM OREGON These Eugene firms are backing you to win, Webfoots! BETTER PICTURES-PFR«CT TODAY ONLY 10 to IS — Adults 25c Children 15c After 12 — Adults 35c Children 25c Last Performance 11 p.m. fr.iiy i ON THE SCREEN DOKIS NELSON in “THE MAN I MARRY” with .MICHAEL WHALEN Dale Laselle (below) has been up and down this season but is certain to be up today, lie's down for staYting duty at eith er left or right half. LnseHe, a junior who hails from Grant h'gh of Portland, is a triple threat. He’s an elusive ball packer, an accurate passer, and a 50-yard kicker. Lasselle was the regular left half for the Wrhfoots last fall. In the Stan ford game this season he per sonally eonducted Oregon oh a scoring raid which gave the Ducks a tie, their one and only mark in any hut the loss column on the coast conference record. 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We know you’ll bring home the laurels, Webfoots. Then, after the game, we invite you to a Eugene Hotel Coffee Shop dinner that has al ready won laurels of approval for its delicious and savory dishes. EUGENE HOTEL GO GET ’EM, OREGON 600 CAB 24 Service 24 REMEMBER ALWAYS— Honest, competent and reliable service on your radio set. UNIVERSITY RADIO SERVICE 770 East 11th IRVIN AND IRVIN DRY CLEANERS 643 E. 13th Avo. Phono 317 WE’RE OPEN LATE FOR YOU TOMMY MAY'S MRRIAE Del. Phone 2972 11th Near Alder