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About Oregon daily emerald. (Eugene, Or.) 1920-2012 | View Entire Issue (Jan. 22, 1944)
Bulgaria Seethes With Unrest —See Page 2 Dad's Day Schedule —See Page 4 VOLUME XLV UNIVERSITY OF OREGON, EUGENE, SATURDAY. JANUARY 22, 1944 NUMBER 60 $122,550 Mark Hit In Bond Girl Contest Oregon’s bond sales leaped to $122,550 Friday with only a half day left in the campus war bond drive held in conjunction with the national fourth war loan drive. Betty Sprague, Kappa Alpha Theta, is in the lead for the title of “Bonds Away Girl’’ with 15,750 votes. Bond receipts may be turned in to the educational activities up LiuLii noon louay, jean Frideger, campus war board chair man anounced. The five finalists will be announced at the Holly wood calvacade program Satur day afternoon at 2 in the Igloo. All candidates should be in the audience by that time, Miss Fride ger stated. They should wear short silks and heels. Ramsay Ames, na tional pin-up girl, Comedian Ed gar Kennedy, and the five war heroes, Captain John S. Young, army, Sergeant Lloyd B. Seeney, army, boatswain mate 1st class J. P. Nixon, navy, Sergeant Ed ward J. Burmab, marine corps and seaman first class J. J. Roybol, navy, will judge the finalists dur ing the program but announce ment of the winner will not be made until half-time at the Ore gon-Washington game in the eve ning. Ed Averill, president of the Dads, and J. M. Treece, secretary, have also been asked to serve as judges. Civilian men students living in boarding houses may pick up their tickets for the show .at the Co op this morning. Living organiza tions who have not already sent a representative to the Co-op for their tickets should also do so by this noon. Servicemen are admit te^hfree. u\o gins are in ine ii,uuu vote brackets. Sue Stater, Delta Gam ma, is second with 11,750 and Thomasine Rundell, Alpha Gam ma Delta, has 11,050. Laurel lodge's candidate, Nancy Heber, is fourth with 10,575 votes. Others in the higher brackets are Jega Villair, Alpha Delta Pi, with 10, 375; Bette Lee Barnes, Chi Ome ga, 9775; and Jean Carkin, Alpha Omicron Pi, 8575. Escorting the five finalists at the game Saturday night will be five representatives from the soldier students: George Douglas, air corps, Dick Maier, ROTC, Eu gtSSe L. Mulligan, engineers, Keith Van Dyck, SAE house, and Eu gene F. Tuura, foreign area and language students. At the half-time program of the game, the boy who bought the most bonds will be announced. He will receive a date with the “Bonds Away Girl’’ with all ex penses paid for dinner and danc ing at the Eugene hotel. June Buckles Wins Annual AWS Award ^The annual Associated Women 'Students’ scholarship has been awarded, announced Marilyn Campbell, president of the group. The winner is June Buckles, senior in liberal arts. Leon Williams Made President "With two-thirds of the freshmen voting, Independent Candidate Leon Williams was elected president of the fresh man class Friday. Beverly Carroll, number one on the Greek ticket, was elected vice president. Number three posi tion was won by Alice Buck ingham, independent, and number four went to Greek Florence Hintzen. Although there are 660 members of the class of 1947, onlv 441 voted. Army Lounge ToheOpened Opening tonight, the ASUO Canteen on the third floor of Ger linger hall will offer a place of recreation and relaxation for non daters and dates from 7 until 12:30 p. m., Marty Beard, chair man, announced Friday. A reading library, radio-phono graph, selection of magazines, cards, dance-floor, and six official hostesses will be provided, she said. Recreationers will be per mitted to bring their own records or books, she added. Hostesses assisting Miss Beard this Saturday will be Marjorie Leask and Betty Boyle, Laurel lodge; Mary Serman and Cecile Noreen, Delta Gamma; Joyce Clark and Phoebe Smith, Pi Beta Phi. ASTU Quintet To Meet Willamette Navycats The ASTU quintet will meet the Willamette U. Navycats at Salem tonight in a bid for their fourth win. A large crowd is expected to see the double-bill, pairing Wil lamette’s “A’ ’ and "B” teams against ASTU and Tillamook nav al training station for the In fantile Paralysis Benefit fund. The ASTU five will be out to get revenge for a 25-6 football defeat in September. The Army-Duck crew was bol stered by the return of Bob Worth, stellar Minnesota eager, at guard. (Please tarn to page jour) Dads' Day Doings Open Today READY TO MEET DADS . . , . . and do their best to entertain all parents on the campus today are Edith Newton, publicity chair man, Bob Hemphill, general chairman, Jean Tay lor, luncheon chairman, and Arliss Boone, hospital ity chairman, for Dads’ day. Also on -he commit tee, but not in the picture, is Marian Schaefer, reg istration chairman. “Hi, Dad. Greetings from the campus,” is the official cry today as dads arrive to cele brate the seventeenth annual Dads’ day on the campus. Special events for all day have been plan ned to keep dads entertained and still to give them time to visit with their children. First important thing on the schedule is registra tion at Johnson hall which will start at 10 a. m. and last until 12:30. moving then to the Eu gene hotel lobby to accommodate fathers who arrive on the noon train from Portland and want to register before the luncheon. Marian Schaefer, junior in business ad ministration, is in charge of registration. Phi Theta Upsilon members, assisted by freshmen will register the fathers who will be given a tag to identify them. Big event of the day will be the luncheon at the Eugene hotel at 1 o’clock with Ed Avei ill, president o£ the Oregon Dads’ club, acting as toastmaster and Ernest Haycox. as the fea tured speaker. Janet Marugg, official welccme girl for Dad's day will be introduced. All stu dents and their parents are invited to this af Bailey s Band Beats Out At Sunday Swing Spree’ Owen Bailey, leader of the army dance band, has an nounced some of the numbers which will be played during Sunday’s Campus Serenade. The band has recently obtained a large stock of tunes new to their repertoire, and several of them will be presented at their concert beginning at 3 p. m. in Gerlinger hall. A new, and very full, arrangement of the famed “Anvil cnorus will feature a not aium break by “Whitey” White. When "Whitey” and the boys first ran through the number at a recent rehearsal, the drummer boy so impressed the group that they de cided to feature his solo at their first opportunity. The woodwind section will have a chance to show off its talents when the band plays "Down Un der.” Ace Fehlberg and Jack Blumenthaul share clarinet and tenor sax honors in a couple of twelve bar "rides”. Bob Stottlar, first trumpeter, will shine as he does a take off on Harry James' “You Made Me Love You”. Four of the band's tunes Sun day will feature vocals. Sue Welch, the band’s first lady of song, will sing “Blue Rain’’ and “My Ideal”. George Barker, a performer of the last Serenade will sing “No Love, No Nothin’ As a contrast to the more modern tunes, Jimmie -Kayes will l*e present to give a tenor rendition of “Mother MaeCree”. Bailey, pianist Ralph Sutton, and White have cooked up a nov elty trio arrangement of an old tune. The opus will begin well camouflaged by its old-fashioned garb. But midway, the three wise (Please turn to {age four) Huskies Slap Ducks, 57-38 Washington's mighty Huskies tolled to a 57-38 victory over the fighting Webfoots of Oregon last night at McArthur court. The Huskies took a fast lead and held it throughout the game. They were never threatened by the Ducks although they had to fight hard to keep the contest under control. The brilliant play of the Huskies on the floor was sparked by Codd, who besides his excellent floor work also scored 21 points to cap ture high-point honors for the evening. Nichols of the Huskies was next with 12. High for Oregon was Phillips with 9. At half-time the Huskies led 27 17. The Jine-ups were for Oregon: Bray, F, 7; Mayther, F, 2; Bor revik, C, 6; Caviness, G, 6; Phil lips, G, 9; Hcpwood, G, 1; Hamil ton, G, 7; Koch, G, 0; and for Washington: Krctzler, F, 0; Mal V»ry,-F,—4 ; Sutherland, F, 2; O' Neil, F, 6; Peterson, F, 6; Nichols, (Please turn to page four) iair. xickcis arr sun and should be railed for immedi ately this morning at the dean of men's office in Johnson hall. The business meeting of the dads following the luncheon will be in Guild theater, Johnson hall. Dads are asked to attend this if possible. Election of new officers will take place at this time. After the business meeting there will be open house on tho campus and clads are invited t> visit the University library, tho museum of art, the museum of na tural history in Condon hall, the physical education building, tho student health service and the various departments which will bo open for inspection. Dads will be guests of their sons and daughters for dinner at 6 in the living organizations ar.d imme diately afterwards can go to tho basketball game in McArthur court between the University vars ity team and the University ol’ Washington. At 9:30 the University ploy* “Dark Victory”, will make its pre mier performance on the campus In the Guild theater with Kay, Korn playing the leading role. Sunday morning will feature! the breakfast meeting of the old and new members of the Oregon Dads' executive committee at the Eugene hotel. Special Dad's day services will be held in all Eugene churches at 11 Sunday morning. After dinner with sons and daughters, dads and mothers, are invited to attend the 3 o'clock campus serenade by Owen Bailey ’s swing band in Gerlinger hall. Assisting Bob Hemphill, gener al chairman of the event, weia Marian Schaefer, registration chairman, Jean Taylor, luncheon* chairman, Arliss Boone, housing* chairman, and Edith Newton, pub-t licity chairman.