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Oregon Daily EMERALD Vol. IA III IMVKKSITVOI (HtKI.ON, YA GENE, FRIDAY, OCTOHER 10, 1956 NO. 23 ' STATEMENT ISSUED Liquor at Game Hit by Senate Disapproval of drinking Ht foot ball games whh voiced Thursday night by the A8UO .Senate. A formal statement wan issued after the Senate discussed the matter for more than an hour. The suggestion that the senate state its views was made at the body's meeting two weeks ago. The Senate defeated a proposal by the committee A8UO Presi dent Darrel Brittsan appointed two weeks ago. Then It amended a new proposal by a committee which left the meeting to draft another statement. IFC Resolves Athletic Switch The Inter-fraternity council voted Thursday night to make one recommendation on intramural athletic rule changes to the in tramural committee. The resolution: That Eugene freshmen be'allowed to compete fall and winter terms in intra mural athletics with the organi zation with which they are affilia ted. At the present time, they can compete spring term only. Other possible resolutions for rule changes were discussed, but no action wa;i tak**n. In other business: • The IEC heard further dis cussion on a proposed film to help make fre-shman more aivare of fraternities. It was estimated that the total cost would prob ably run just under $500. • The council will go ahead with plans for a Halloween party, with IFC supporting it financial ly. It was reported at the meet ing that Pan-Hellenic had decided not to share the party Cost. Petitions Due For Canoe Fete Chairmanship Junior Weekend Canoe Fete general chairmanship petitions will be due Monday at ft p.m. in the Student Union. Interviews will be held on Tuesday and pe titioners will be railed concern ing appointments. Petitioners are not required to be juniors but should have some previous Canoe Fete experience in the last year or two so that they will be familiar with the prob lems concerned. Each petition should suggest a theme for the combined campus sing, prom, lunch, canoe fete, and floats. Two previous themes have been "As I Sit and Dream at Evening” and “Disneyland.” Junior Weekend is May 17-18. YW Commissions Positions Open Upperclass women interested in participating in the YWCA Public Affairs commission should contact Connie Hopkins at DI 5 0214. They will be studying inte grated schools, politics, and other matters affecting the public wel fare. Those interested in the Service commission, which offers its serv ices to the Pearl Buck School and other charitable organizations, should contact the YWCA office in Gerlinger Hall. The statement which wan ac cepted 1h a combination of the report of the second committee and of Jim Lynch, who offered the final amendment. The Senate atatement on drink ing at football games la as fol lows: “To act an an enforcing arm of the Oregon Liquor Control Commission la not the Job of the AHCO Senate. However, the fact that drinking at football games has become a serious problem on many campuses has led the Senate to evaluate the situation at Oregon. In order to avoid more serious conse quences, the Senate goes on record ns disapproving drink ing at football games, and re quests the cooperation of the student body in helping to achieve this goal." The only Senators voting against this statement w’ere Phil Hill. Brian Booth and Quincy Powers. Absent when the vote was taken were Doug Basham, Bob Snyder, Gordon Summers. Don Smith and faculty member l,eo Harris and Donald DuShanc, Senate advisers. Carnival Approved In other Senate action, another activity was added to the winter calendar of events. The Senate approved University participation in an Oregon Intercollegiate Win ter Carnival, which will be held Jan. 26 and 27 at Timberline Lodge at Mt. Hood. Two representatives will be se lected to help with plans and de tails of the carnival. Expense money, estimated at $50 for the representatives, will come from ASUO Insurance profit. Froth Flection Kct Doug Basham, ASUO vice president, announced that fresh man and graduate student elec tions will be held Nov. 14. Pe tition deadline will be Nov. 7. Freshman class officers — presi dent, vice-president, and two rep ! presentatives and one graduate ; student representative, will be elected at this time. A general election will also be I held during the term to vote on a j constitutional amendment to sep arate presidential and representa tive candidates on election ballots. The amendment failed to pass in last spring's election due to an insufficient number of votes. Chairmen Report A Homecoming report was given by Bev Landon and Ken Kirkpatrick, Homecoming co j chairmen. Planning is well under ; way for all activities, they told | the Senate. Floats have been scheduled for ! the float parade, and arrange I ments have been cleared with the city. Trophies will be presented to all first place float winners, and arrangements have been complet ed to give the winners special seating at the USC game in Port land Nov. 17. Sign Topic Given “Personalities From Oregon Throughout the Years” will be the theme of this year’s sign con test. This year there will be double judging, both on Friday evening and Saturday morning. A $50 limit has been placed on signs this year, and the limit will be enforced, Kirkpatrick said. Theme for the Homecoming Dance will be the “Roaring Twen ties.” Negotiations are now un derway to obtain a band for the dance. The appointments of Mai Scott and Nan Hagedorn to the ASUO Constitutional Committee were approved by the Senate. Sophomore Whiskerino Set for Saturday Night The Sophomore Whiskerino, flmt major all-campus dance of the school year, will be held from 9 to 12 p.m. Saturday in the Student Union ballroom. Baker's Half Dozen will play. Included in the evening’s pro gram will be voting and naming of Betty Co-ed and Joe College winners and registration and judging for the beard-growing contest. All voting for Betty and Joe will be done just outside the door of the ballroom between 9 and 10 p.m., after which time voting will be closed. Ballots are printed on the tickets. Perry Reports Added Rumors More false rumors concerning Oregana pictures and pairings for the Rally dance were report ed Thursday by Jim Perry, Ore gana editor. Any future rumors should be checked with the Ore gana. Perry emphasized. latest In the series of tele phone calls by a person repre senting himself as an Oregana staff member, not from Kennell Ellls, as previously reported, was to at least three independ ent women’s living organizations. The hoaxter claimed that pic tures of independent students wouldn't appear in this year’s Oregana. This rumor, and the subse quent rumor concerning chang ing of pairings for the rally dance, are entirely unfounded, Perry declared. Wednesday night, a series of telephone calls to women’s groups reported falsely that pic ture proofs taken earlier this 1 week had been accidently des j troyed. Betty Co-ed and Joe College winner* will be announced dur ing the intermission. Finalists for the sophomore royalty in clude Sue Sandoz, Karen Moke, Sharon Meyer, Mary Schulze, ■ Larrilyn Carr, Judy Ecklund, Pete Lamoureaux, Hai-vey Mc Kclvey. George Brandt, Terry Williams, Mike DeVore and i Steve Anderson. Tickets will be on sale today I until 4 p.m. at the Student Un : ion main desk and at the Co-op for $1 65 a couple. Tickets will also be available at the door. The dance is open to all stu ! dents. There are three divisions in the beard-growing competition. | Contestants are for the most or iginal beard, for the “best" beard, and for the house with the largest percentage of.beard j ed sophomore men registered at the dance. Beards Must Be Registered Contestants will not be consid ' ered for the various competitions Rally Dance Kets Large Attendance In SCI Ballroom An estimated 400 students at tended the rally dance held Thursday evening in the Stu dent Union ballroom. Students danced, yelled and Matched, as the jazz band played, yell king Boh Loffel hein and the yell dukes led yells and cheers, and the Rally Roy alty participated. The newly elected frosh rally squad was also introduced. The Rally Royalty greeted the Stanford team at 5:45 a.m. today at the railroad station when the tear arrived for Sat urday’s game here against Ore gon. Judges Name Choices For Queen Competition Following Thursday night's in | tervicws for Homecoming Queen, 21 women were selected as quar i ter-finalists. The women and the nominating living organizations are as follows: Helen Ruth Johnson, (Vnega Hall; Mary Leash, Sigma Alpha Mu and Sigma Chi; Laura Morris, Alpha Delta Pi; Sally Hoy, Gam ma Phi Beta; Barbara Shea, Del j ta Delta Delta,; Diane Oldham, Delta Upsilon and Sigma Alpha Kpsilon; Ann Stearns, Kappa Kappa Gamma; Jean Fay, Chi Psi. More Listed Marcia Maunev, Pi Kappa Al pha and Campbell Club; Mary Allen, Rebec House; Mary Lou Glass, Theta Chi; Lee Blaesing, Beta Theta Pi; Jean McPherson, Sigma Phi Epsilon and Alpha Phi. Julie Miller, Phi Delta Theta; Fay Campbell, Kappa Alpha Theta and Delta Tau Delta; Joan 'Palmer, Alpha Tau Omega; Ann Befrits. Carson 2; Ivay Macy, Pi Beta Phi; Nancy Ferguson, Chi Omega; Florence Woodworth, Carson 3; and Cindy Randall, Delta Gamma. Final Interviews Tuesday Interviews to choose the semi finalists will be held Tuesday. Two popular votes will be sched uled on campus to select the fi nalists and the Queen. Presentation of the Queen will be at the bonfire rally Friday be fore Homecoming. Weekend Dates Set Bcv Landon and Ken Kirkpat rick are general co-chairmen of the Homecoming activities, which is scheduled for the weekend of Nov. 9 and 10. The Homecoming game will be with Washington State College. Other activities planned for the weekend include a sign contest, float parade and dance. unless they register during the first hour of the dance at the ; ballroom entrance. Intermission activities other than the contest winners will in I etude a special number by the committee chairinen, Skull and Dagger, sophomore men’s honor ary, will tap two new members. ‘Hill Billy’ Theme Theme and decorations of the dance are related to the "Hill billy” tradition. Dress for the dance will be levis and loud shirts for the men and prints , and flats for the women. Bud Titus and Bob Snyder, sophomore class president and vice-president, are co-chairmen of the dance. Phone Hoaxer Snarls Rally The latest campus hoax almost resulted in members of Kappa Kappa Gamma being fought over by several of the University’s ; larger fraternities. The unknown man called the fraternity Thursday and told , them the pairings for last night’s ' rally had been changed. "You’re supposed to pick up the Kappas j instead.” he informed them. When one other sorority heard ; they were to be jilted a call to a member of the Rally Board was made. Meanwhile, another board • member, Bob Prall, had heard I from members of several fra ! temities about the call. He quickly called the frater nities and straightened them out. As a result the Kappas had to be content with only one fraternity, Sigma Chi, as an escort. 1 Friday-at-Four To Feature Jazz Today’s Friday-at-Four enter tainment brings a new program. Tea and Jazz, to the campus. Ron Brown will act as master of cere monies during the all-jazz session in the Student Union Fishbowl. Among the campus artists fea tured, are Patti Isenhardt, vo calist; Bill Visteen, impression ist; Doug Woolsey, song stylist; Dave Wendell on the saxophone; Marshall Pallet, trumpet; Bob Holton, piano; Dick Sorrels, bass; Jerry Chapman, drums. A special attraction will be the introduction of all finalists for Joe College and Betty Co-ed prior to the 4 p.m. program. Today WiiS Climax UT Ticket Contest Today marks the end of the UT ticket contest between the different living organizations on campus. All receipt books are to be turned in today at the box office of the theatre. The winning house will be guest of the UT in a group party, and the winning representative will receive a special award at the awards assembly.