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About Oregon daily emerald. (Eugene, Or.) 1920-2012 | View Entire Issue (April 5, 1938)
Duck Gridsters Schedule Game With Fordham Civil War Battle Site Moved to Stadium In Portland Oregon’s Webfoot gridsters will tangle with Fordham university in New York for the first time in its athletic history next fall, Bruce Hamby, Duck publicity manager, disclosed yesterday when he re leased the 1938 grid schedule. Southern California’s highly publicized eleven will meet Ore gon for the first time in a north ern division stadium as the two teams clash in Portland October 19. The last appearance of South ern Cal in Oregon was with the Beavers in 1931. The traditional battle with the Washington Hus kies will be played in Multnomah stadium November 19. lA last minute alteration to the tentative schedule was the trans fer of the annual Beaver-Duck “civil-war” from Bell field in Cor vallis to Portland. The two grid contests slated for Hayward field turf are Idaho, November 5, and UCLA on October 1. ' Complete details of the sched ule are on page four. Activities Board Signs Cossacks For Concert Series After reading petitions of ap plicants for ASUO publication posts, the educational activities board last night started negotia tions for 1938-39 concert attrac tions by signing the Don Cossack Russian male chorus. The corps of Russian singers will appear on the campus Novem ber 16. BEATTIE MEETS GROUPS .. YV. G. Beattie, director of so cial welfare, of the general ex tension division, was in Coos county last weekend, meeting with groups of teachers and members of the correspondence study groups. Dr. Beattie held a gen eral meeting with the teachers Saturday morning and a discus sion and lecture meeting in the afternoon. ^(SJSlSJSUSMLrfSJSJKMfil CiiK) eu cu ciMSMSJSJ5j Today’s Emerald IS made possible by the following advertisers Consequently they deserve your support! Ej Quackenbush University Bus. College Man’s Shop Greyhound Frank Medico Univ. Co-op Bristow’s Office Machinery Washburne’s Univ. Fruit & Produce Chesterfield Famous Printer at Work John Henry Nash .... famous are printer of San Francisco,) arrived on the campus yesterday to officiate at installation ceremonies for $150,000 collection of rare books at the University library. Pierre de Lanux Is Renowned Author By GLEN HASSELROOTH Pierre de Lanux (La-noo), world famous author and professor from Paris, who will speak at the assem bly to be held at 11 o’clock this morning in Gerlinger hall, is one of the foremost journalists in France today. Author of six books and num erous articles on martial and eco nomic problems, M. de Lanux is well known to many Oregonians. As one of those who traveled in the West several years ago for the Carnegie Endowment, he visited the International Relations groups :uid attended various conferences held throughout the country. He is also known as a speaker on a radio program which was formerly broadcast every Sunday morning o> er a national hcok-up. He has taught several terms at Middle bury and Mills colleges. Served in Y\ar For two years just before the war, M. de Lanux was war corres pondent in the Balkans. During the war he became chief of convoy in the French Red Cross ambu lances at Nieuport and Salonique. In 1918 he was a member of the French high commission to the United States. Later he served on the staff of Andre Tardieu during the Paris peace conference. As vice-president of the “Com mittee of Action” in 1923, and as director of the Paris bureau during the following 12 years, he played a prominent part in the affairs of the League of Nations. Director of the Paris bureau of the French center of information to the United States, and journalist in charge of foreign politics for the “Courrier des Etats-Unis” are other posts he has held. Is Prominent Writer Among books M. de Lanux has written are, "Yugoslavia,” "France and the Serbs,” "Young France and New America,” and "The Life of Henry IV.” He has contributed to The Dial, La Nouvelle Revue Francaise, Le Mercure de France, and other magazines and news papers. Sales Mount, Coeds Pay As Men Eat “It’s the woman who pays,” statistics from Newt’s Pub showed from Saturday night’s run of business after the Gamma Alpha Chi dance, that night was the busiest night they had had since the school year began. Reason—the girls were footing the bill. There were not only more cus tomers, but larger orders were placed than ever before. As is the rule during the customary, boy ask girl date, they dash in (if they dash in at all) for a small coke. But not so when the women do the dating. The mesely coke met its down fall in place of wholesome ham burgers for t.'O sturdy male. Even the lately shunned ice cream soda held sway Saturday night and the milk shake mixer was kept continually humming. Supreme Court (Continued from page one) radio-phonograph in the dinning hall to slow the eating pace down to waltz time. * * * Weighing in .. . Students of UCLA paid for their cramming in the last examination with a loss of 11,597 pounds in weight, it is estimated by the Bu reau of Educational Surveys, New York Surveys, New York City. The bureau arrived at the figure by multiplying an average of two pounds weight loss reported by a representative group of 90 per cent of U. of California, L.A. stu ! dents who engage in intensive study before and during examina I tion periods. * * * Coke-Day . . . ! Because freshman coeds of Northwestern university at Clii j cago are convinced that there is , altogether too little “coke-dating” going on, they have organized a | system for dating. Prospective | dates are to call a central office, Speech Scripts for Contest Due May 11 Total of $250 Offered To Best Effort From Graduating Senior Manuscripts will be received at the speech department from now till May 11 for speeches in the annual Failing-Beekman oratorical award to graduating seniors. Two prizes, $150 and $100, will be given. Each year these awards are made from funds provided by Hen ry Failing, Portland, and C. C. Beekman, Jacksonville, to any member of the graduating class who desires to compete. Manu scripts may be on any subject, but must be no more than 1500 words in length. Contestants are urged by the speech department to come there for advice and more detailed infor mation. W.D. Smith Gathers Data for Coast Book Weekend Spent With Engineers at Oil Well/ Gold Mine Checking up on material for a book on the Oregon coast, Warren D. Smith, head of the geology and geography departments of the Uni versity, spent the weekend with a party of engineers in the Oregon costal region. The party, including E. K. Nixon, state director of geology, visited a gold mine, an alleged oil well, a magnesium deposit, and studied features on the coast. Dr. Smith described several land slides on the coast highway which may prove to be quite serious. One slide in particular, south of Gardi ner, has destroyed about 60 yards of the highway and the cars now using the road must carefully drive down the slide and they up to the highway on the other side. give their height and the time they want to have a date. Coeds guar antee to be ready in 15 minutes. They’ve even planned a special “N.U. Coke Day.” BmnMiuiniiiimiuuuiiuumiiiiiiiiiuuoiitiiuiiutiiiiiiiuiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiniiiiiiMiiiiii Snowballs Will Be i Sold to Raise Fund | For Debate Journey University Team Will Demonstrate Style Originated Here Snowballs will be sold tomor row in order to raise funds to send the University of Oregon de bate team to the Pacific coast annual forensic contest at Reno, Nevada. About $50 will be the goal of the sale, according to George Hall, chairman, who is acting in cooperation with Skull and Dag ger and Kwama. Houses on the campus will be contacted at lunch tomorrow. Every important college on the coast will be represented, includ i ing several in Oregon. This will | be the first year that Oregon has i competed. ' ' Besides competing in several j gon, team will demonstrate the j “symposium” type of debate, orig inated on this campus, now used at Washington and" Stanford. Those on the team who will leave next Saturday for the con test, from April 9 to 15, will be Marshall Nelson, Zane Kemler, and Kessler Cannon. Professor Dahlberg will accompany them. After-dinner speaking and ex temporaneous divisions will be entered by the Oregon team. “The Labor Problem” is the topic to be used in the “symposium” demonstration. Pi Kaps to Cruise On Saturday Night “A Cruise on the S.S. Gamma Pi” will be the theme around which Pi Kappa Alpha will sponsor their annual spring informal Saturday evening in the Masonic ballroom. Decorations will consist of turn ing the dance floor into the deck of a ship. Carl Row'en’s orchestra I will play. Girls will wear sport dresses and boys sport spring suits. Patrons and patronesses will be Mrs. Alice Macduff, Mr. and Mrs. Michael Mikulak, Mr. and Mrs. Calvin Bryan, and Mrs. and Mrs. ' Carol Williams. = CROSSES ! FOR EASTER PRESENTS I The cross is an emblem used by all of the Christian faith. BUT i NEVER has the demand been so great as today. We halve sold at least 1000 as earrings and many hundreds as necklaces or pendants. ;illllllllllllllllllllllllllMnillinilllllli|jlllllllllllli;illlllll:ilMllllll!il!IUI!lli:ii:illllllllllllllllllllllinil!llllini;illlliH!!llimilJllinUIIil!IIIIIIIIMUIIIIIIllll|[|||i:iU:illU! $1.00 Earrings pierced ears, i E See our Rosaries for Easter. Priced 25c. § to $12.50. Some owners have worn the same kind j of earrings over 2 years. We sell them | at 35c just for advertising purposes. BRISTOW'S JEWELRY STORE 620 Willamette Street