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About Oregon daily emerald. (Eugene, Or.) 1920-2012 | View Entire Issue (Nov. 28, 1941)
‘Goon Squad1 (To Round Up Final HitMen Three offenders who neglected to appear yesterday noon before the ‘‘Order of the ‘O’ swing ses sion” will receive added penal ties when they are rounded up this morning by the “O” “goon squad” for the last hacking ses sion of Homecoming week. Bill Fugit and Jim Frost, two time losers, and Bill Skibinski, tSee times a reneger, are slated for rather severe punishment, Jim Rathbun, “O” president said yes terday. “Right” Angle Before a blood-thirsty mob on the Fenton hall steps, 20 violators “assumed the angle” and took the heftiest blows the lettermen could muster. More than one suf ferer went gingerly down the steps with a “treading on eggs” gait after the blow had been struck. One paddle was broken, but the maple slab made especially for the Homecoming “hit parades” 3R& future “O” initiations has stood up under the strain with out so much as cracking. Today is the last of the hack ing sessions, and this morning Rathbun’s "gestapo” is sending out a “goon squad” to make sure that all offenders appear at 12:30 for their punishment. Today’s Hit List The list of today’s victims: Bill Fugit, Jim Frost, Bill Ski binski, Steve Worth, Bill “Joe College” Lyon, Bernie McCudden, John Will, Don Seeley, John Mead, Cecil Hunt, Stan Skilli corn, Walker Treece, Bud Wim ,Jj£rly, Roy Kramer, Tom Autzen, Morell Sharp, Joe Montag, Morrie Stein, F. Richard Davis, Art Wig gin, Lester Thompson, Les An derson, Grover Hofstetter, Barry Campbell, Fritz Giesecke, Norm Foster, Dick Sheahan, Lloyd Cob bledick, Fred Treadgold, Chuck Phipps, Preston Phipps, Dave Clulow, and Jean Dutton. Beginning his studies this sum mer for the position of army chaplain was First Lieut. Charles E. Dyer, ’37. Miss Genevieve Clary and Rob ert E. Beistel, ’38, were married ii^Eugene August 24. Military 'Blight Stages Invasion In Class Shelter Blight swept through the Pill Palace Thursday; it wasn’t* a rust, just a khaki-colored mass. The weekly influx of “military” excuse seekers was larger than usual. The number upstairs in the hos pital was 20. It included: Erling Erlandson, Betty Rodgers, Jean Norton, Robert Walter Long, William McLennan, Cecil Warner, Harrison Churchill, Robert D. Payne,. Nathan Feves, Henry Garlson, Everett Franks, Wallace Heider, Charles Wiseberg, Dick Larkin, and Robert B. Petersen. Formal Pledging Set For Theta Sigma Phi Members and pledges of Theta Sigma Phi, national women’s journalism honorary, will hold formal pledging at the Kappa Kappa Gamma house Tuesday, December 2, at 7:30 p.m., accord ing to Pat Parker, president of the honorary. Those girls who will be formal ly pledged are Betty Jane Biggs, Elsie Brownell, Mary Ann Camp bell, Frances Cox, Mary Lois Dana, Ruby Jackson, Shirley Ja cob, Corrine Nelson, Clarethel Roseland, Anna Mae Sullivan, and Mildred Wilson. Dr. Walker ot Attend Panel at Indianapolis Dr. F. D. Walker, professor of English, has been invited to take part in the Fifth American Liter ature panel at its national meet ing at Indianapolis, Indiana, December 29 to 31. During the panel he will pre sent a survey of regional mate rials and research in American literature of the Northwest. Pep Dance (Continued from page one) dance at Gerlinger. The dance is free and will be a mixer for students and alumni. Routes for the snowball rallies are: One, starts at Chi Psi lodge, then east on Eleventh, north on Alder to Fifteenth. Two, starts at ATO house, west on Eigh Tailored MUMS FOR THE GAME Something new and different. Extra fine and large with the new “tailored" effect. 75c 1.00 1.25 Chase Gardens 58 E. Broadway Phone 4240 Busy Frosh Plan to Scrub Oregon Seal From noon today until Sunday the freshmen really suffer. Or at least that’s whht they say. For at 12 this noon, armed with tooth brushes and various and sundry other impedimenta they gather in front of Villard hall for the an nual washing of the Oregon seal. The Order of the “O” “Ges tapo,” Jim Rathbun, fuehrer, will stand, paddles in hand, over the luckless freshmen as they toil at their task of polishing the sacred emblem. The freshmen will then be transported to Skinner’s butte to give the “O” its annual coat of lemon paint. Old brooms, mops, and the seats of freshman pants will be sacrificed to this ritual. Guard of Honor From that time until Sunday morning the “O” will be watched except during game time, houses and organizations working in shifts to keep marauders away. Ted Yaw, in charge of the guards, has announced that the following schedule will be ob served in protecting the honor of the “O”: Schedule Listed Friday afternoon: Sigma hall, 2:30-4:30; Alpha hall, 4:30-6:30; Alpha Tau Omega, 6:30-8:30; Beta Theta Pi, Yeomen, 8:30 10:30; Sigma Nu, Campbell club, 10:30-12:30. Saturday morning: Theta Chi, Canard club, 12:30-2:30; Delta Tau Delta, 2:30-4:30; Chi Psi, Zeta hall, 4:30-6:30; Delta Up silon, 6:30-8:30; Kappa Sigma, 8:30-10:30; Phi Gamma Delta, 10:30-12:30. Saturday afternoon: Kirkwood club, Sigma Phi Epsilon, 12:30 2:30; Phi Delta Theta, 4:30-6:30; Omega hall, 6:30-8:30; Gamma hall, 8:30-10:30; Phi Kappa Psi, 10:30-12:30. Sunday morning: Phi Sigma Kappa, 12:30-2:30; Sigma Alpha Epsilon, 4:30-6:30; Sherry Ross hall, 6:30-8:30; Sigma Alpha Mu, 8:30-10:30; Sigma Chi, 10:30-12. teenth, north on University, west on Nineteenth, south on Alder to Fifteenth. At Alder and Fifteenth the two parades will join and pro ceed east on Fifteenth, south on Kincaid, east on Thirteenth, past the men’s dormitory to the Igloo. The rally committee has assisted the Homecoming committee in preparing the rally. OSC Yells Among speakers at the variety show will be Andy Landforce, president of the associated stu dents of OSC. A contingent of students from OSC will be here and will be led in Oregon State yells by Bob White, OSC yell leader. After the roll call the yell squad will lead students in yells and Lon Stiner and members of the football squad will be intro duced. Ken Dory, a one-man band', and Bill Bishop, magician, will perform. Hope Hughes, Home coming hostess, will be intro duced. Others on the variety program preceding the radio hookup are Joe Montag, Betty Koster, Earl Holmer, and Pat Riley. On the radio show will be the AOPi trio, Bernice Franetovich singing the “Indian Love Call,” accompanied by Duncan Wimpress on the drums, Pat Taylor with a com ical reading, “Ronald Duck” in the guise of Bob Weston, Norma Trevorrow, Relf Case, and the Hawaiian club in a musical num ber. At conclusion of the radio pro gram three choruses from cam pus living organizations will sing. Students will then go to the dance at Gerlinger. Lost Articles Put on Block “Sold to the highest bidder,” called the two AWS auctioneers, Don Swink and Hank Kemp, yes terday as the largest sale of lost and found articles of the year took place. Bringing in the smallest amount of money was a book on the speech development of a young child. It sold for one cent. Pens and slide rules led the sale of goods, with prices ranging from 65 cents to $1. Books brought a greater vol ume of sale than any other item, 41 being sold. Looose leaf note books were the fastest selling ar ticles on the auction block. Key cases, purses, umbrellas, overcoats, rulers, pencils and rings were included in the wide variety offered to bidders. Prob ably the most appreciated was an overcoat which sold for a small amount ‘of money to a student who was suffering from the cold. The auction is an annual af fair sponsored by the Associated Women Students and the money taken in by the sale is given out each year in the form of scholar ships to students of the Univer sity. Dr. and Mrs. George F. Gulda ger, ’21, are the parents of a daughter, Karen, born June 30. 1 i —■— — WAA initiation will be held the first of winter term. Each WAA representative of her house must turn in a partici pation check for volleyball, am phibian, and master dance before the end of the term to Janet Ross, custodian. Yeomen will meet tonight at 8 o’clock at the YMCA house to join the rally parade. Oregon Caves crew annual re union will rock the YWCA house Saturday afternoon immediately after the game. Dancing and re freshments are planned at 25 cents per person. All Orders meet in Gerlinger hall at 8 p.m. to take part in the rally. Scholarships Given Six panhellenic scholarships amounting to $35 each will be awarded during December, ac cording to Ruth Hall, president. Persons interested should apply to Dean Hazel P. Schwering by December 9. ST. MARY'S EPISCOPAL CHURCH 13th and Pearl Sunday Services—8 and 11 Student Vespers—6-6:30 Student Canterbury Club—6:30 Wednesday—7 a.m., Communion, Gerlinger Hall Rev. E. S. Bartlam, Rector Phone 4606 or 4808 Miss Caroline Hines, Student Advisor Ph. 4605-J or 4808 WELCOME ALUMS "BLITZ THE BEAVERS' t PHiLCO MOPEt 1008 1 a •f' Plays Any Record on a Beam of Light! A sensational value at a popular price! No needles to change . . > records last : times longer! New Philco Automatic Record Changer. Exclusive Stroboscope Pitch and Tempo Control. Electric Push-Button Tun ing. Walnut Tilt-Front Cabinet. Hurry , . s our $177.50 quantity is limited! 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