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Th Daily Nebraskan H voiTxx. NO. 91. LINCOLN, NEBRASKA, MONDAY, FEBIUTAliY 14, 1921. I'KICK FIVE C'KNTS. NEBRASKA RETURNS FROM IOWA IP Husker Cagesters Break Even at Ames and Take Two Grinnell Scalps. NOTRE DAME HERE THIS WEEK Fighting Irishmen Plotting Downfall of Scarlet and Cream Aggregation. TIip Nebraska basketball squad completed its Iowa trip Saturday ni-dit bv defeating the Grinnell pionoere by the score of 29 to 22. The lluskers also triumphed over th,. ronprrejrationalists Friday nilit by the count of 31 to lfi. Winning two games from the Oimiell aggregation fives the Huskers a record of three wins and one defeat for the entire trip. The first defeat of the year was registered against the Nebraskans last Wednesday by the Ames quintet. Tlie Husker quintet showed remark able improvement over the exhibition at Ames and had little difficulty in leading the way for the Grinnell men. The Huskers hit their regular stride in the seeond Ames contest and de feated the Farmers, 32 to 23. The Nebraska team clearly showed the result of some of the best men not being in the game on account of Ineligibility. The absence of Patty and Russell from the Huskers lineup will probably be more keenly felt when the Nebraskans mix with Notre Dame Friday and Saturday nights at the coliseum. Pony Team Scraps Hard. The Husker "pony" team put up the best exhibition of basketball seen on either of the Iowa courts this year according to the Iowa newspapers. The four-game trip wound up the Husker games that are to be played away from home. The Nebraska team has six more contests on the schedule, the two games with Notre Dame this week, two with Colgate and two games with Ames on the coliseum floor. Notre Dame and Colgate will be the hardest teams the Huskers will run op against this year. The Catholics will start their invasion of Nebraska the latter part of this week when they meet the Creighton team at Omaha on Thursday night Friday and Sat nrday nights will see the "fighting Irishmen" in action here. WRESTLING TEAM TO MEET OKLAHOMA MEN The University of Nebraska inter collegiate wrestling schedule will be resumed this week when the Corn husker mat men meet the Oklahoma A and M grapplers who come to Lin coln for a series of bouts with the fbrskans Tuesday night. Last year Oklahoma A. and M. d3 fcated Nebraska in a match nt Still water, Oklahoma. Reports from the Oklahoma camp state that the South erners are as strong as ever. Okla homa A. and M. has not lost a dual meet in four years. It recently de feated the University of Oklahoma squad, 37-7. REPORTERS' MEETING. There will be a thirty-minute meeting of the reportorial staff of the Daily Nebraskan Tues day evening, February 14, In U-206, beginning at 7 o'clock. SHOW NEBRASKA Oklahoma A & ill VS. Armory PRESS ASSOCIATION ENTERTAINED AT FARM The Nebraska Press Association was entertained n t the University Farm Campus Saturday. Lunecheon was served at the Farm Cafeteria at 12 oV-lorx. Afterward the i ditors miido a tour of the Farm Campus visiting the Agricultural En gineering Department, tliQ Dairy De partment, the meat cmuiif, ,boiv tory, ,the animal pathology hibmra tories, the poultry department and the live stock. NATIONAL SECRETARY TO BE GUEST OF CAMPFIRE Edith Kdrpthorne to Speak to Menv bers of Wolohi Group at University. Miss Edith Kemthorno, National Campfiie Secretary, will be the gucsv of the Wolohi Campfire of the Univer sity at a tea Monday afternoon in Ellon Smith Hall from to 6 o'clock All girls interested in Campfne an invited. Miss Kempthorne is an English woman who has had a varied and unusual "CamrtVe 'experiences. She was a guardian of Campfire groups in Australia and Alaska before she came to the United States and joined the national headquarters at New York City. Her special hobby ia mountain climbing. She has had many interesting experiences while enjoy ing her favorite sport. A large number of University Camp fire girls met Miss Kemthorne at tin Campfire Girls' camp at Crete last summer. These girls are especially in vited to come and renew their x. quaintance with her. Mrs. F. F. Teal, guardian of the Wolohi Campfire, will make definite announcements concerning the Camp, fire work in the University for this semester. Many Law Gradt Expected to Return For the Unveiling Exercises. The formal unveiling of the 3eese ablet will take place Tuesday, Feh uary 1, in the Assembly roori al Law Hall. Dean Reese was born in Illinois in 1833 and came to Nebraska in 1S71. He lived in Wahoo until he was ejected to the supreme bench in 1884. At the end of his term he moved to Lincoln. Then he began his connec tion with the University of Nebraska by giving lectures in the law college. He was made dean two years later During the ten years of his adminis tration great reforms were made. He resumed his practice in 1903. He died in 1S17 in Lincoln. The tablet is a lifelike bronze re lief. It was made by Mrs. E. T. Hor man of Chicago, who also made the Bessey tablet. It will be placed in the middle corridor between the tu.i ways. After the exercises there will be a meeting of the alumni of the Law College with the purpose of inaugur ating a law section of the University Alumni Association. This section wll work with the general association. In the evening there will be a din ner at the Chamber of Commerce Dean Warren A. Seavy'of the Law College will act as toastmaster. The chancellor, regents of the University, chief Justice and other justices of the state will be present. REPR0GRAM TUESDAY UNI NIGHTS TIGKET SALE ON TUESDAY Special Program of Stunts to Be Staged on Evening of February 26. Tickets for the annual University Night frolic and fun-fest. which will be staged February 26 go on sale for thirty-five cents each Tuesday morn ing at 11 o'clock in the Temple. Sin dents are urged by the committee in charge to buy their tickets early in order that they may be assured of good seats. The program will be held in the High School auditorium, which has a seating capacity of ap proximately 1.200. The Alpha Thi quartet and a male quartet under the direction of C. Ran som Samuelson will introduce the prize songs to be printed for the first time in the new Cornhusker song book. Lois Melton and Isabel Fear sall, accompanied by piano and saxo phone, will present other songs to be published in the book. "Lum" Doyle, former Nebraska grid artist, will announce eahc act in black-face make-up. Several new cam pus organizations, including the larg est of them, the Press Club, with more than 135 members, will present skits of their own during the evening. DIRECTOR LUEHRING SPEAKS TO CLUB ON VALUE OF SPORTS Physical Education in the Water Is Subject of Address to Lincoln Group. F. W. Luehring spoke on "Physica. Education in the Water'' to the mem bers of the Lincoln Physiccal Educa tion Club at the monthly lunch eon held at the Chamber of Com merce Saturday noon. He discussed five phases o fswimming, form, com petitive, life saving, diving and water games. Under form, the different strokes were taken up and their qualities as (o life saving, speed and foVci were enumerated. The front, back s.nd side strokes are the only ones vau able for life saving purposes. The crawl strokes are valuable for tpruu. The competitive side of swimming has been standardized because of th-1 many contests that have been neni from time to time. Life saving strokes should be learned first fur the protection of the swimmer Lim- self as well as the assistance he should be able to give a drowning person. The different ways of break ing holds as well as the different "carries" were emphasized. Caution should be used in choosing teachers of swimming in camps or in schools that they be responsible as wel' as capable. Mr. Luelniiig scke of the future of camps in the wtsi and the mio. tance of swimming in camp life. Mr. J ucijiing is chairman II: e national committee 'hat makes oin the life i-aviiig tests that are given at the summer camps for girls. H also assets in making up the annual "SwimmerV Gu'de." AMOS GINN PAINFULLY INJURED IN COLLISION Amos Glnn, '22, 1548 S street, was painfully injured Saturday morning at 11 o'clock near the intersection of Eleventh and P streets when his road" ster was struck by a three-ton truck belonging to C. W. Swingle and driv m by George Schnell. Ginn vm3 thrown clear of the windshield ou the roadster and fen between a fen cer and the hood of the truck. SPIRIT ATTEND THE Nebraska WRESTLIH6 MEET Tuesday Evening INTER-GREEK BASKETBALL. All entries in the inter fraternity basketball tourney to be held the last part of February must be filed at the Athletic office before Friday, February 18. A registration fee of one dollar must be paid by each organization upon entry. If teams are not entered by February 10, the schedule will not inc:ude them. GLD MAN BAH REVISED AT ALL-UNIVERSITY PARTY Two-Humped Camel and One-Legged Elephant Help Students Make Merry. A circus parade that thrilled the hearts of the most blase college stu dents and nn unsurpassable perform ance of Jingling Brothers circus ai traded crowds of rtudents to the Coli s um at the Siate Fair Grounds Sa: unlay night for the big all-University party. The blare of the University band sounded a welcome to all comers. The grand parade suound the circus ring was lead by this band. A hug6 two-humped camel it"d the camm vai behind the band. It was followed by the troupe of trained lions ilia; growled ferociously. The Arbian trick ponies did their best steps rnr the spectators. All the circus perform ers were in line. Every conceivible kind of clown rambled around tn. ring. The seven Y. M. tumblers, bespangled tight rope walker throw ing kisses to the onlookers, dancers, the juggler, the vampy snake charm er, the contortionist, the lady charioteers in their chariots, and the ring master with his whip, were all there. (Continued on Page 3.) IMINABY T HELD FOR TRACK EN First Test of Men Who Will Wear Scarlet and Craem in Indoor Meets. Preliminary tryouts for the Ne braska track team that will represent the Husker school in the coming indoor meets were held Saturday afternoon. Coach Schulte had a large squad out for the tryouts and every man was given a chance to show his ability on the track or in the field events. Some remarkable time was made in the different events on the board track. Coach Schulte was very well pleased with the showing made by the different men. There are a large number of men out at present and by the time the spring season opens up Coach Schulte hopes to have three hundred or more men out for track. In the mile run Bowman, Potter, Sprecher. Nielson and Sprague put up the best exhibition. Bowman circled the wooden track in the re markable time of 4:52 for the mile. In the half mile Williams, Coats, 'oth and Bowers ran a good race ith Williams leading at the end of the half. Williams' time was 2:12. Quarter Proves Exciting. The 440 yard dash wa sthe closest race of the afternoon. All of the con testants in this event showed a great deal of speed in negotiating the dis tance on the board track. Captain Gibbs, Stromer, McDonald, Beiser, Hickman, McCarthy, Cressell, Stevens j (Continued on Page 3.) 1 PREL HADLEY LEADS SENIOR GLASS Only One Candidate Files for Fourth Year Head Three Try for Ivy Day Orator. ELECTION SLATED FOR TUESDAY Edna Dippel Wins on Freshman Ballot Other Results Watched With Interest. TUESDAY'S BALLOT. SENIOR CLASS. For president Richard Had ley. For Ivy Day orator Charles S. Reed, Lawrence I. Shaw, Laurence E. Slater. JUNIOR CLASS. For president Roy Wythers, Joy P. Guilford. For Publication Board Mary Sheldon, Robert Van Pelt. For editor of the Cornhusker Ward M. Randall, Clarence H. Ross. SOPHOMORE CLASS. For president Harlan V. Boyer, James L. Proebsting. For Publication Board Jack Austin, Loren A. Daugherty, Elizabeth Schlichting. For Junior managing editor of the Cornhusker Einer Niel son, Adolph E. Wenke. For business manager of the Cornhusker Ray F. Stryker, Stanley A. Matzke. FRESHMAN CLASS. For president Edna Dippel. For Publication Board Chas. F. Adams, Truman A. Hamilton. Richard Iladley became the now president of the Senior class Friday evening at 5 o'clock when filings closed for the second semester elections which will hold sway all day tomorrow in Social Science Hall. Iladley was the only candidate in the field for the fourth-year presidency and as a result, the vote for Senior president will be a complimentary one. Edna Dippel was the only entrant in the race for the Fresh man presidency and wins without opposition. The polls for the election will be open in room 107, Social Science Hall, from 9 until 12 and from 2 until S Tuesday, with a faculty committee of judges in charge. Agriculture men will vote at the finance office In Agri cultural Hall on the State Farm cam pus. All other students, including girls in the Home Economics Depart ment, will cast their ballots in Social Science Hall. (Continued on page four.) INGRAM AND PROCTOR EXTENSION HEADERS Leroy Nngham and Phil Proctor. graduates of the Agricultural College at the mmid-semester term, have ac cepted positions as county junior ex tension leaders In Clay and Saline counties. Mr. Ingham goes to Saline County, which has been under Lee Thomp son the past year. Mr. Ingham was high man at the National Dairy Snow al Chicago in 1918 on the Dairy Judg 'ng Team, and was also an assistart In the Dairy Department. Mr. Proctor Is well known In Uni versity athletic circles. He acted as 'oach for the School of Agriculture football team during the past season. He will open up the club work in Clay county as there has not been a club agent in this county bcrel fore.