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About Oregon daily emerald. (Eugene, Or.) 1920-2012 | View Entire Issue (Jan. 6, 1939)
u. OF 0. LIBRARY CAMPUS VOLUME XL UNIVERSITY OF OREGON, EUGENE, FRIDAY, JANUARY 6, 1939 NUMBER 4R Hoop and 'Hop’ Seasons Open Tonight The Oregon Hoop Team . . . with this type of fast breaking a action will start the 1939 season against the Cougars tonight and attempt to hold the Northwest conference crown. ASUO Membership Totals Mount as Winter Term Campaign Combs Compus ASUO membership neared the 1650 mark yesterday as living or ganization salesmen brought in substantial gains to keep up the pace set by registration day’s record-breaking sales. Returns last night were still incomplete. Sigma Kappa Rates Dinner Another free duck dinner on the ASUO was earned in yesterday’s NYA Jobs Reach Total DO Allotment Every cent of the $3,475 allowed per month to provide campus jobs for undergraduate students re quiring aid during winter term has been allotted to student employees, : personnel officials announced. Graduate students who have an NYA fund of $200 per month will receive appointments this week. The positions are given to Uni versity men and women whose character, grades, and need are sufficient to persuade the local committee, headed by Dean of Per sonnel Karl W. Onthank, to pro vide work with the limited funds. Many changes have been made in the roll of workers for this term, it was revealed. Reasons include lack of need and lowering of grade point averages below the require- j ment of 2.75. splurge, with Sigma Kappa coming in 100 per cent. This is the last free dinner to be awarded, unless one of those reporting 100 per cent is found on checking to be in error. Members of the drive staff met with headman Verdi Sederstrom upstairs in the College Side last night to turn in their reports up to that time and to learn winners in the day’s drive. Top Salesmen Collect At the meeting three more sales men collected a dollar apiece for turning in the best records of the day in their divisions, with Jim Leonard, Canard, rating top hon ors. The other two winners were Patsy Taylor, Hendricks, and Fow ler Wood, Sherry Ross. Student body cards will be sold both at the games and at the dance. Open house at W'estminster house tonight after the game. The women’s symposium group will meet regularly on Tuesday ivening at 7:15. SPECIAL, PROGRAM ISSUE Today’s Emerald contains special sports coverage, and box-score blanks for tonight's opening hoop game. j Wednesday Is Deadline for Oregana Pictures Work on Yearbook Progressing Well Says Editor Root Another milestone on the road to completion of the 1939 Ore gana will be passed Wednesday, the deadline for individual pictures announced yesterday by Oregana Editor Don Root. All individual pictures must be taken and proofs submitted by Wednesday, Rpot said yesterday. The yearbook is well along in its schedule, according to the re port of Editor Root. Second color work for fraternity and sorority sections is now on the presses at Shelton-Tumbull-Fuller, while the natural color cover and the other color pictures are now going through separation processes at Bushong and Company. Proofs on copy have been un dergoing correction all week at the Oregana office and are now fin ished and ready to be sent back today, Root said. Registration Still Booming; Figure May Surpass Last Winter’s 2995 Students By PAUL DEUTSCIIMANN Total winter term registration at Oregon reached 2867 yesterday; surpassing the total on a comparative date last year by five per cent, figures released last night by Clifford Constance, assistant registrar, indicated. With two days remaining for registration of graduate students, an»l a considerable number of late enrollees expected, the final totals will probably maintain this percentage of increase over last year’s record of 2995, University officials be lieve. The latter figure passed the all-time record of 2951 set in 1931. 300 More, Maybe Constance estimated that be tween 250 and 300 more students would enter the University before the deadline for registration Janu ary 14. - All enrollees entering at this time will be required to pay the regular fee for late registration. Graduate students have until Saturday to enter% ,o __ FOURTEEN IN INFIRMARY Fourteen students were listed Thursday as patients at the in firmary. Most of the patients were suffering from colds. Students in cluded: Frances Tomlinson, Patri cia Lyon, Ellenore Kent, Harriett Douglas, Peggy Seabrook, Maxine Sevits, Vesta Lowman, Jean Far rens, Freed Bales, Arthur Erfeldt, Dwain Anderson, Bob Black, John Beaver, and Charles MacLcan. New P. E. Courses Meet With Approval That the new courses which htwa been added to the curricula of tho school of physical education aro destined for success was proved yesterday when the registration figures were released by Dfean Leighton’s office. Bowling and no dal dancing classes, added thi» year, were filled to capacity, it was announced. Social dancing, which was fit :,t offered fall term, was allowed to go four above the limit. The limit was set at 30 men and 30 womon. The two bowling classes vvhictt were added winter term are also crowded to capacity. Thirty stu dents signed up for the 10 o’clock class and 24 in the 1 o'clock cla >«. Another class which was added this term was advanced fencing.