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About Oregon daily emerald. (Eugene, Or.) 1920-2012 | View Entire Issue (Oct. 13, 1960)
Queen Crowning highlights bonfire Following the rally parade Friday at 7 p.m. will be the tra ditional bonfire, highlighted by the crowning of the 1960 Home coming Queen. The court will make ita flrat appearance aa the five membera of royalty atep through a gigan tic homecoming button on the Queen's atage. The winner will lie crowned by Mrs. Hope Preaa man of Kugene, Oregon'a firat homecoming hoatcaa. In addition to the coronation ceremonlea, Coach Len Caaan ova will apeak and the rally aquad will perform. Mra. Preaamnn waa aelected in 1911 by the fool ball team to wel come viaiting alumni and reigned over homecoming with the title j of “Hello Girl." Wash, tickets still available Student football tickets for the Washington-Oregon game In Se attle October 29 are still on sale at the Athletic Dept, ticket office and will continue to be on sale un til game time this Saturday, Oct. 15. Saturday the tickets will be sold at the Hayward Field ticket office. Student ticket prices are one-half price the adult rate. The ticket price is $2.00 and enables Uie University students to sit in a special Oregon section between the 40 and 80 yard lines at the University of Washington Stad ium. ✓ All student tickets not sold by game time this Saturday will be put on sale to adults beginning next Monday. Letters to the Editor (Continued from page 2) person of high attainments; one versed on one or more branches of learning.” Evidently Mr. Webster recognized the fact that it was impossible to dictate whether a true scholar should lie concerned wtth general In formation or confined to one field of interest. THE PTItrOSE of any uni versity is to promote study and research to benefit the people who support the institution through gifts, grants and taxes. Their investment is Justified by the training of teachers, ac countants, lawyers, doctors, Journalists, architects and sales men as well as philosophers. No one of the above can righte ously claim to be any better educated than the others. If a person is able to determine an area of interest or specific oc cupation. it seems illogical to condemn that individual for at tempting to take advantage of every opportunity to learn more about the objective. For ex ample, would a man with tu berculosis be better served by a trained physician or by a Shakespearean quotation of "Out damn spot”? Mr. Glenn stated that he wan astonished at the present edu cational desires at the univer sity, perhaps by the end of his third week of college, he will agree that these desires do de velop scholars. Jay Imholte, Senior - Accounting. William I»bb, Senior - Speech. ('Indy Puente, Senior - Marketing. Connie Irvin, Senior - Marketing. William KumhcII, Senior - Marketing. Organization dances suggested dates given The Dean of Women's Office requests that all house dance dates be registered in the office. The following dates are suggest ed: October 21-22—Optional. Nover 4-5—Optional. November 11-12 Women. November 18-10 Men. December 2-3—Optional. January 13-14—Women. February 24-25 Men. March 3-4—Optional. April 7-8 Optional. April 14-15—Women. April 28-29- Men. May 6—Women. May 19-20 Men. East Asian elections planned for tonight The first fall term meeting of the East Asian Society will be held tonight at 7:30 p.m. in the 8U. The program will be designed to acquaint new members with the society and its functions. Anyone interested in East Asia was invited to attend. Refresh ments will be served. Memberships will be taken following the meeting. Officers for the year will be elected and an informal discussion period will follow. The room number will Be post ed in the SU. Law school alumni to meet Saturday The law school alumni associ ation will hold its second annual meeting at 8 am. Saturday in the Eugene Hotel. The association was organized last year during Homecoming. Current paid membership is slightly over 200. Presiding over the breakfast meeting will be alumni presi dent Donald R. Husband ’26, Eu gene. Vive president is George W. Neumer '38, Roseburg; secretary treasurer, Otto F. Vonderheit ’36, Eugene. Adoption of a formal consti tution and a set of by-laws, which YWCA to hold meeting A meeting for all girls inter ested in joining the YWCA will ' be held Thursday at 4 p. m. in j Gerlinger Hall. The meeting will include en ! tertainment and a brief explana : tion and description of the vari ous Y programs. Kay Wald, president of the i campus YWCA has recently an ; nounced the appointment of twc ( new officers to the Senior Cab ; inet. The girls, Ruth Bond, secre tary; and Barbara Reed, treas j urer, are assuming the duties ol ! officers who did not return tc ! the University this fall. — Use Emerald Classified Ads— have been prepared by the execu tive committee, is on the agenda. The officers, two elected dele gates from each of the four con gressional districts and two mem bers at large constitute the exec utive committee. New officers and a new exec utive committee will be elected. Present as guests will be the law school faculty; law school student body president Gerald A. Froebe; the student staff of the Oregon Law Review; and the two Alumni Scholarship winners, La vaughn A. Merryman and Jay W. Whipple. Thin man uw the V fthow hut night. He enjoyed it. You should see it tonight . . • and enjoy it. Rush Inn For a simple fare and a chance to relax from every day tensions. Open 'til 10:30 p.m. 854 E. 13th On the Campus V-SHOW - ROGER WILLIAMS - BUDDY MORROW BIG!! buy the Package and have tickets for two to all the Homecoming ev ents.. Tickets are going fast . . . the Ticket Package will be removed from sale, 8:00 p.m. Thursday evening. Today will be your last chance to think big, and save $1.00 by purchasing the HOMECOMING TIC* KET PACKAGE for $7.50, at the main desk in the S.U. I• Buy and Wear a Homecoming Button... Show the campus and the city, as well as the visitors soon to be arriving from Washington State, that the men and women at the University of Oregon are all behind their school and their team. BE BIG!! with your date . . . attend all the exciting events during HOMECOM ING. What girl wouldn't be impressed by the light musical comedy at the V-Show; or listening to the beautiful piano styling of Roger Wil liams; and last, but far from least, dancin' and romancin' to the swing ing sounds of Buddy Morrow and his Orchestra. HOMECOMING OCT. 15, 1960
