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About Oregon daily emerald. (Eugene, Or.) 1920-2012 | View Entire Issue (Oct. 17, 1955)
Violinist Gives Concert To Begin Charter Day By Juno Scott Emarald Still Wrilar FI rut event of the two-<lay cele hi at ion of the University's sec otKl annual Charter Day will be a concert by Roman Totenberg at. h p.m. tonight in the Student Union ballroom. Admission to the concert in by ticket, obtained free of charge from the SU main desk. The internationally known vio lin virtuoso came to the United States In 193.') from his native Poland. He is famous for solo ing with various symphony or chestra;;, his Interpretations of the classics and his modern rep ertory. Since coming to America, Tot enberg has given recitals at the Library of Congress chamber mu sic concerts, at the White House and Carnegie hall. Handel's "Sonata in D Major” will open the program, followed by "Concerto In A Major" by Mozart. Other selections will be "Spanish Dances” by Nin, "Ca price No. 24" by Paganini and ! "I->a Plus Quc Lcnte” (Valsej by Debnasy. Totenberg will close his recital with Moskowski-Sararate’s "Gui tarre” and Copeland’s "Hoe Down.” Joaquin Nin-Culrnell will accompany. A processional will precede the formal convocation in observance do i lu &*r~y. p __ ' iHEQOtD Vol LVn Ulltenlljl of Oregon, Kugene, Mon., Oct. 17, 1935 No. 18 of Charter day Tuesday at 2 p.m. in McArthur court. The color guard. Platform Par ty Marshall P. R. Waske, plat form party, Faculty Marshall Carlisle Moore and faculty will form the line of march, in that order, at 1:30 p.m. at Fenton hall. President O. Meredith Wilson heads the party platform, fol lowed by President Bamaby C. Keeney, of Brown university, the Most Rev. Edward D. Howard, (Please turn to paye eiyht) Homecoming Chairmen Interviews Continue Interviews of homecoming sub chalrmcn will continue today at noon in 30ft Student Union. G«*n eral co-chairmen Dick Blue and Sally Stadelman will also inter view students who have not yet petitioned, if they will bring their petitions with them to the interviews. Men are urged to petition for traditions, bon-fire, promotion, and noise parade chairmanships. Other Homecoming weekend chairmanships are dance, lunch Students In Crash Several DO students were Itclieved to have sustained mi nor injuries In a 18-ear pile-up seven miles north of Albany Sunday night. The State Po lice in Alhuny said no one was hospitalized. Women's Bowling To Begin Tuesday WHA bowling Intramurals be gin Tuesday in the Student Union. Practice games were played last week to determine in dividual handicaps. The cost is $14.40 per team. Clare Thompson has been ap pointed chairman of the WRA Recreation day, Saturday, Nov. 5, from 1:30 to 3 p.m. at Ger lingcr hall. All women students are invited to come for the events including volley ball, darts and deck tennia. Refreshments will be served. The field hockey team will journey to OSC Oct. 29 for a sports day. The Oregon Athletic Federation of College Women will hold its annual convention at Marylhurst college, Portland, in January with the theme of "Let's Give." eon, publicity, variety show half time entertainment, hospitality, queen selection, sign contest, fi nance and weekend secretary. Plans for sign contest and noise parade participation should bo started by living organiza tions? The general weekend j theme, ‘‘An Open Door, for Alums of Yore," should be followed. After weekend sub-chairmen have been informed of their se- ; lection Monday night, they will meet with Miss Stadelman and j Blue at 9 p.m. in 302 SU. Committee members will be j chosen this week. Law Class Comes From 16 Schools Fifteen institutions other than i the University of Oregon are ; represented among the 47 mem- I bers of the law school's incom- ; ing class, according to a survey | completed recently by Dean Or- j | lando J. Hollis. The average age of the new | class is 24 years, according to the j survey. There are 26 veterans, and single men number 30. Twcn- j ty-four have bachelor’s degrees. ! One has a master’s degree. Twenty-eight students are en tering the law school from the University of Oregon, but 15 other institutions also are repre sented. Three entered from the j University of Idaho, and two each 1 from Oregon State college and ; Portland State college. Other schools represented are Cornell, Dartmouth, Eastern Ore gon College of Education, George town university, Lewis and Clark. Linfield, Ohio State, Reed col lege, Rice Institute, University of California, University of Washington and Willamette uni versity. $5,000 Available For Dad's Scholarships More than $5,000 has been made available to the University for Oregon Dad’s club scholar ships. Fourteen scholarships totaling $2,000 have already been award ed by the Dads' for this school year. More money is to be made available later in the year for outstanding students whose small scholarships prove inadequate. Last year the Oregon Dads’ club awarded 30 scholarships to taling $2,600. Most scholarships were in amounts of $200, $165, and $100. Smaller awards were made for a single term. The great majority of the scholarship winners maintained more than a 3.0 GPA, while many of them made the honor roll at least one term. Almost all freshmen who re ceived scholarships for this year were at or near the top of their graduating classes. The Dads' club recently dis cussed plans for Dads’ day on February 4. The group voted to invite President O. M e re d i t h Wilson to be the principal speaker. Chancellor John Rich ards will also be asked to speak. Gordon E. Wilson, Portland, is president of the organization. Gridsters Aid Capture of Fleeing Pair About 15 members of Oregon's football team, returning from the Portland game by bus, helped state police arrest two men Sun day afternoon. A squad member said the inci dent. which took place a few miles south of Salem, went like I his: The team's bus came up behind a ear which was weaving all over the road. The car pulled off the road, allowdng the bus to pass. The bus then met a state police car, which the players flagged down by honking the horn and waving their arms out the win dow. The lone police officer waited for the weaving car to approach, and signaled it to stop. But in stead it turned off on a sideroad and attempted to avoid the pa trolman by heading left up a hill. After a 150-yard chase the offi cer caught the two men, who re sisted arrest. Meanwhile the football players w’ere waiting, in case the police needed witnesses. Seeing the fight that was taking place, about 15 of the gridders raced up the hill to assist. Five of the athletes jumped the most unruly of the two men, holding him down so that he could be handcuffed. Meanwhile Center Norm Chapman stood threateningly over the second man. who decided it was better to play safe than be sorry. Anticipating thM the two might be hard to handle on the way to Salem, the policeman asked the football players to re main until more officers arrived. The team then proceeded to Eu gene. v New Rally Group Elects First Officers Vinton Sommerville was elect ed president, and Jean Single ton, secretary, of the newly formed rally committee at the group's first meeting Thursday. The committee formed to con sider card tricks for the Home coming game will meet Wednes day noon. ' The rally committee is com posed of representatives from all living organizations. ^ Adviser to the group is Lorrie Whitten. Forest Grove School To Hold Homecoming Forest Grove high school will hold their homecoming celebra tion on Oct. 20 and -21. Events will include the crowning of the queen, a social hour, and a game with McMinnville, and a dance. Sharp Four Sing For Whiskerino The intermission show for the Sophomore Whiskerino to be held Saturday in the Student Union ballroom, will feature the “Sharp Sour.’’ Jerry Holloway, Bob Huffman, Art Hoffman, and Ron Lodge, who make up the quartet, are recent regional champions of the Tickets for the annual Sopho more Whiskerino, to be held Saturday in the Student Union ballroom, will go on sale at 9 a.m. Tuesday, at the desk in the Student Union and at a special booth at the Co-op ao eording to Boh Isaacson, pro ! g nun chai rinan. Society for the Preservation and Establishment of Barbershop Quartet Singing in America, In this capacity they have traveled through the states par ticipating in various competitions and exhibitions. The “Sharp Four” will appear at the pre dance Friday at Four. Also on the entertainment schedule will be the announce Men Choose Dorm Heads Upper class dorm presidents elected recently are David Lobb. Alpha hall; Peter Lungreen, Gamma hall; David Burt, Hale Kane; Dale Cedergreen, Barris ter; Jack Ballah, Omega; Egon Bodtker, Vets Dorm, Nestor hall; James McClellan, Seder strom. Inter-hall council officers are: David Lobb, president; David Burt, vice-president, and Paul Geuy of Gamma hall, secretary. Bauman Awarded $350 Scholarship Harold Bauman, a history ma jor, has been awarded a $350 scholarship by the Society of Colonial Dames. Given in Oregon for the first time this fall, the award goes to an outstanding major in Amer ican history on the recommenda tion of the faculty by Societies of Colonial Dames of Oregon, Washington and California, and will rotate between the three states. Mrs. Kenneth Robertson of Portland, president of the Oregon Society, was on the campus to present the check to the winner. She said the purpose of the award is to promote interest in history. ment of Joe College and Betty Coed. After the presentation of these trophies, the winners of the beard-growing contest will be announced and the champion will be presented with a free shave. The men’s living organization which has the most sophomore men registered for the beard growing contest will also be pre sented with a trophy during the intermission activities. Tickets for this all-campus dance will be available at 9 a m. Tuesday at the desk in the SU lobby and at a special booth at the Co-op. Oregana Lists Photo Schedule Oregana pictures of thirteen women’s living organizations will be taken this week, according to photo editor, Sally Jo Greig. Moderne Studio will take the pictures in the Student Union basement. Women may sign up for appointments on the list which each living organization will receive. Blazers will be furnished and women are to wear plain white blouses with no writing on the collars. The schedule of pictures is as follows: Monday; Alpha Chi Omega, 8 1C, 6:30-7:30; Alpha Delta Pi, 10 12, 1-2; Alpha Gamma Delta, 2-4; Alpha Omicron Pi 4-5:30, 7:30-8. Tuesday: Carson 1 and 2, 8-12, 1-2:30; Alpha Phi, 2:30-5:30; Al pha Xi Delta, 6:30-8. Wednesday: Carson 3, 8-12, 5 5:30, 6:30-8; Ann Judson, 1-3; Highland House, 3-5. Thursday: Carson 4, 8-12, 1 2:30; Chi Omega, 2:30-5:30; Re bec House, 6:30-8. Friday: Carson 5, 8-12, 4-5:30, 6:30-8; Delta Zeta, 1-2:30; Zeta Tau Alpha, 2:30-4. Open Rush Begins Today at Sororities Sorority open rushing begins today and will continue through Oct. 31, Olivia Tharaldson, Pan hellenic president, has announced. Girls may register for rush in Dean Golda Wickham’s office. There will be no rush period fall term for upperclass girls. Notice was given at a recent Fanhellenic meeting that Delta Gamma received the highest grades for one consistent year. Gamma Phi Beta won Panhelle nic recognition for the biggest improvement in house grades.