VOL. IJV Daily EMERALD Fifty-fourth year of Publication UNIVERSITY OF OREGON, EUGENE, WEDNESDAY, MAY 13, 1953 NO. 119 Bowlers Claim College Title After Spilling Boilermakers By Sam Vahey Emerald Sports Editor Coach Lou Bellislmo's University of Oregon bowling team edged out Purdue, yesterday, 3494-3465, in a telephonic match. As a result of the win, the Webfoots claimed the mythical national intercollegiate bowling championship. The Big Ten, represented by Purdue, has been considered the top spot for collegiate bowling in the United States. Until this year, their distinction at the top of the ladder has gone unchallenged. But Oregon, winner of the northwest regional bowling championship, challenged the Boilermakers to a telephonic Kwama Tappings . Set for Dance The top 30 freshmen women, Chosen on the basis of their schol | ai ship and activity records during then first year, will be tapped for - membership in Kwama at the Mor tar Board Ball May 23, according to Nan Mimnaugh, Kwama presi dent. Selection of the women will re main secret until they are pre sented with the traditional red . caranation during the dance. They will be introduced during the inter mission. . Also featured during the inter-, mission will be the criwning of the Least Man on Campus by the Mor tar Board president, Mary Ellen Burrell. For the first time this year, an award will be presented to the men's living organization which ha.-. the largest percentage of mem bers in attendance at the dance. Women will be asked to state the living organization of their escort when they purchase the tickets. Special traditions will be enforc ed for the dance, according to Phyllis Pearson, traditions chair man. Women will ask the men and assume all expenses for the eve ning. In addition, they are to pro vide transportation for their dates. If they use their date’s car, they aie to wash it first, Miss Pearson reports. The women are also to call for their date at their living organiza tions. "There might be house moth ers to talk to and questionnaires to fill out, Miss Pearson hinted. match to determine the kingpin of the nation's collegiate, bowlers. Each team, consisting of five member*, bowled four games. Pur due had the best individual per formers, but the Ducks’ averages were higher. Coach Lloyd Valleley’s Purdue team was led in high series by John O’Hara, who knocked down 751 pins in the four games. The high Purdue game was turned in by Lou Seimia, 243. Oregon’s top bowlers were Norm Jiuecker, high series, 732, anil Jim Ekstrom, high game. In the last two years, the Ore gon keglers have not lost a bow ling meet. Earlier this season, they won the Northwest Regional bow ling tournament with a field of eight entries from Washington and Oregon. Individual game scores were: Leo Naapi, 201, 158, 181, 175; Jim Ekstrom, 145, 225, 168, 155; George Troeh, 196, 199, 148, 142; Sam Sorenson, 173, 157, 146; Bruce Koppe, 193; and Ruecker, 152, 167, 221, 192. Education in Germany, America, Topic of Talk "A Comparison of Education in Germany and America” will be the subject of a talk by Weiner Rich ter, rector of the University of Bonn in the Student Union ball room tonight at 8. Richter will speak again Thurs day at 1 p.m. in the ballroom on "Germany in the Tug-of-War Be tween East and West.” He will be on the campus until Sunday as the personal guest of University Pres ident H. K. Newburn. Elected to the rectorship of the University of Bonn in 1951, Rich ter has held visiting lectureships at the Universites of Lund, Stock holm, and Uppsala, and has been a member of the faculty of the Universities of Constantinople, Munich and Berlin. The noted educator, who fled Nazi persecution in 1933 and be Scholastic Honorary Sets Initiation for Six Six freshman women wall be initiated into Alpha Lambda Delta, women’s scholastic honorary, at 3:30 p.m. Thursday in Gerlinger’s Alumni hall, according to Sylvia Wingard, president. The freshman women to be in itiated are: Patty Fagan, educa tion; Sylvia Sommerer, chemis try; and Ann Erickson, Alice Kom atsu, Elaine Long and Joella Wood, liberal arts. A business meeting and election of officers for the coming year will follow the initiation Cere monies, Miss Wingard said. came an American citizen, is be ing sponsored on his current visit to the United States by the Uni versities of Colorado, Iowa, Ne braska, Nevada, Oregon, Southern California and Reed College. Richter has been called "one of Europe's top scholars and edu cators,” and has recently complet ed an extensive lecture series at Oxford, Cambridge, and Edinburgh at the invitation of the British government. Student Body Ballots Today President, Class Officers, Co-op Board, Amendments, Insurance Plan on Ballot Students are voting today in the ASUO general elections to select sttodent body and class officers ,co-op board members, pass on four proposed amendments, and indicate their sentiment on a blanket insurance plan. The polls opened at 8 a.m. today, and will close at 6 p.m. The are located at the Student Union, Co-op, Kenton hall. Comi imon Struve to Discuss Evolution of Stars ‘The Origin and Evolution of the Stars” will be discussed by Otto Struve, chairman of the astronomy department at the University of California, in the Student Union ballroom Thursday night at 8. Struve is appearing on the Ore gon campus through the co-spon sorship of the university chapter of Sigma-Xi, national science frat ernity, and the University Lec tures committee. He will also give a physics sem inam on the ‘‘Abundance of the Chemical Elements in the Uni verse” Thursday at 4 p'.m. The seminar will be held in 16 Science building. Born in Russia, Struve received his diploma from the University of Kharkov, Russia in 1919. He became an American citizen in 1927 and continued his education in this country, receiving his Ph.D. from the University of Chicago. Struve is a member of the As tronomical Society of the Pacific, the Royal Astronomical Society, the Society of Astronomers of Drance, and is a corresponding member of the Society Royale des Sciences de Liege. He has written a book entitled “Stellar Evolution,” and is the author of numerous articles on as trology. He is also a former edi tor of the “Astraphysical Journal.” 'Least Men' Rise Early Today To Appear for First Interviews First interviews for the Least Man on Campus will be held at 6:30 p.m. today in the Student Un >on—provided the candidates get up in time. Selection of the leastest of the least will be based on the lack of everything essential, reports Phyl lis Pearson, traditions chairman. Living organizations are urged to prime their candidate with unique reasons why he should be consid ered for the title of man of least distinction. Candidates selected to vie for the dubious title include: Bob Hughes, Alpha Chi Omega and Phi Gamma Delta; Jim Ganong, Alpha Omicron Pi, Gamma Phi Beta, and Sigma Alpha Epsilon; Bob Ruan, Delta Gamma; Reed King, Phi Kappa Sigma: Don Lewis, Hen dricks hall; Ken Wegner, Carson 5; Jim Misner, Alpha Delta Pi; Dick Haake, Alpha Gamma Delta; Don Hanaike, Highland house. Roger Kuykendall, Tau Kappa Epsilon; John Krohn, Delta Delta Delta and Kappa Alpha Theta; A1 Murray, Theta Chi; Ed Cohen, Sig ma Alpha Mu; Champ Husted, Al pha Xi Delta and Pi Kappa Alpha; Don Seymour, Alpha hall; Del Weaver, Kappa Kappa Gamma and Phi Delta Theta. Ivan Midlam, Zeta Tau Alpha; Ron Siegler, Sigma Chi; Martin Meadows, Barrister Inn; Bob Shet terly, Delta Zeta; Mel Erickson, Alpha Tau Omega; Don Collin, Carson 2; Frank Wilson, Chi Psi; Lary Kleinsmith, Phi Kappa Psi; Bob Enright, Phi Sigma Kappa; Dade Wright, Pi Kappa Phi; and Bruno, Beta Theta Pi. wealth square, new campus quad and at 12th ave. and Kin caid street, across from Fehly’s studio. Candidates for the top ASUO post, president, are Don Collin, Bob Funk and Tom Wrightson. On the same ballot are 18 ad ditional candidates for senate-at — nine Associated Greek Correction Polling places for today’s elec tion will be open until 6 pan., according to Mrs. Helen Jackson Frye, ASUO vice-president. T u e s d a y’s story erroneously stated that they would be open until a p.m. Students, eight United Independ ent Students, and one non-parti san. All Eligible for No. 1 Collin is the UIS candidate*. Funk, non-partisan (unofficially a “peon party” nominee), and Wrighson, AGS. Theoretically, all 21 candidates on this ballot are eligible for pres ident, or for senate-at-large. The second candidate, under the pref erential system, will be ASUO vice president. In the sophomore, junior and senior class races, AGS and UIS each have one candidate for repre sentative and one for president on.? each class ballot. All will be elected to the four positions per class to be filled—president, vice president*, and two representatives. One to Be Electced Each four are lumped together on one ballot, as are the 21 in the president and at-large race. Class presidential candidates are Paul Lasker, AGS and Elsie Schiller, UIS, senior; Leonard Calvert, UTS and Jim Light, AGS, junior; and Jim Duncan, AGS and Sam Vahey, UIS, sophomore. One candidate will be elected to the one-year sophomore position on the University co-op board, from Jean Owens, Paula Curry, Jane Bergstrom, and Beverly Bra den. Two will be chosen for the two-year junior positions, from Ann Bankhead, George Marshall, and Jean Ellickson. The four amendments are: 1. An all-campus open primary, 2. Fall term freshman elections. 3. Separation of class president and representative candidates on the preferential ballots. 4. Submission of the ASUO pres ident’s budget to the senate at the beginning of each term for SPTiatp n nnrnvQ 1 'SERIOUS... NOT BEING SERIOUS' Presidential Candidates Give Speeches in SU uy Bill ourney Emerald Managing Editor Two serious contenders for student body president and one who's “serious about not being serious" told why they wanted the job Tuesday at a coffee hour forum in the Student Union. Candidates for other offices were intro duced. The latest entry into the race, Bob Funk of the Peon party, said he was running: (1) Chiefly as a joke. (2) “Because I’m serious about not being serious . . . there’s too much seriousness in campus politics ... I don't favor sound trucks before breakfast ... I think there’s something innately immodest about staying up nights worrying about votes.” Don Collin, UIS aspirant, said: “I am worried about votes, because it takes votes to win.” He listed two reasons for running: (1) He would be a good representative of the ASUO to the outside world. (2) Through two years in student government, he has seen the need for continuity and bringing of issues to “good honest conclusions.” He feels students should know more about ASUO functions and would work through publicity and talks in living organizations to create in terest. “We don’t promote ourselves enough. Students don t realize that student government handles such big affairs as Dad’s Day and Duck Preview.” Collin sai