The daily Nebraskan. ([Lincoln, Neb.) 1901-current, August 08, 1922, Image 1

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    THE SUMMER NEBRASKAN
PRICE FIVE CENTS.
XOh. XXI. NO. 184.
LINCOLN, 'NEBRASKA, TUESDAY, AIHU1ST 8, 102-'.
CRAIG EDITOR OF
SWELLING ANNUAL
Nebraska Student Has Charge of Pub
lication of Book at R. O.
J. C. Camp
Robert K. Craig, Arts and Silence
"24, was the editor-In -thief of the 1922
niue Torch, annual publication of the
R. O. T. C camp at Fort Snelling,
Minn. Craig was associate editor of
the book last year and this year had
entire charge of the project.
Craie: 4s one of the ni:?ht editors of
the Duly Nebraskan for the coming
semester. He did much work on the
1922 Cornhnsker and has been prom
inent in many school activites. He will
work on the Awgwan staff next year.
The Blue Torch tor 1922 is n neat
alfair. Harold tlish, another Ne
braska boy, a sophomore in the Arts
rnd Science college, designed the
cover, a ne; t piece of work.
The book opens with a picture of
Ceneral A. W. Rjornstad. commanding
i.fficer at the camp. Next ccmes the
dedication page The book is dodieat--J
to Lieut. Col. C. H. Muller. Then
there is a picture of the executive
staff. Following that on page 4 is a
picture of all the officers.
Administration Section
A section is next devoted to the
administration with the list of the
battalion commander and staff, com
pany commanders and platoon instruc
tors. In the section entitled "Personnel."
pictures of all the platoons and non
commissioned officers are shown.
Among the non-commissioned officers,
the following from Nebraska are list
ed: Warrant Officer Herman Shiertoh.
Staff Sergeant Lytteton Lewis.
Sergeant William C. Meyer.
Sergeant John D. Patton.
Sergeant William L. Richardson, j
The section following is devoted to
instruction with the staff listed. A
page is given to rifle marksmanship,
picturing the Missouri Rifle team. A
l-age of snapshots follow. The indi
vidual marksmanships are given.
Among those listed are Finest Zschau
of Nebraska tied for third at 302 and
?I. G. Kenny of Nebraska, sixth with
299. A picture of the South Dakota
team which won seooml place, is
shown.
Bayonet, minor tactics, combat tac
tics, ceremonies, muske'ry and pistol
Continued on Page Four
WANTED TEACHERS.
AT JUNEAU, ALASKA
Wanted teachers, high school
and graduate, at Juneau, Ala-ska.
Such was the essence of a let
ter received from John E. Lanz,
a Nebraska graduate in the class
of 1916, now superintendent of
schools at Juneau, by A. A.
Reed, dirctor of the summer
school and university extension
division Lanz asks -Reed to
help him secure instructors.
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CHAUNCEY KINSEY
Will be the business manager of
the Daily Nebraska!! for the first
semester of 1922-23. Kinscy was as
sistant business manager of the Ne
braskan last year. He was a fresh
man in the law college last year. His
home is in Moline, 111. Kinsey is a
member of Phi Delta Thet.i fraternity.
Clifford Hicks, circulr lion manager
last year, will be assistant business
manager.
JOSHI TO SPEAK
AT 4 EACH DAY
Professor From India to Address Sum
mer Students in Room
107 S. S.
Dr. S. L. Joshi, professor of litera
ture at the College of Baroda, Bombay
;mi ersity, India, will speak at 4
o'clock Tuesday, Wednesday and
Thursday of this week in room 107
Social Science hall. The addresses are
to be given on th subject. "India,
Past and r.esent," and will he of
rpecial interest to summer school stu
dents. Professor Joshi is in America in an
exchange professorship with Philo M.
Buck, dean of the Arts ar.d Science co!
loge of the University of Nebraska.
.He was to have arrived in Lincoln
Aug. 2 but was delayed and did not ar
rive until Friday. Hr pave on- ad
dress Monday afternoon and will give
three more in his short stay at Ne
braska. To Go To California
Professor Joshi leaves Lincoln on
Thursday or Friday for California,
where he will deliver a series of lee-
trrcs at the Pacific school of Ke
iiyion at the University of California.
He will return to Nebraska next Febr
uary for another series of talks.
Professor Joshi's parents were the
f.rst Hindoo people to come to the
United States. Two of his sons were
born in this country and fought with
the American forces in France. They
are naturalized American citizens.
Professor Joshi has been asked by
the president of the general federa
tion of womans' clubs of America to
address their biennal meeting to be
held at Chatauqua, N. Y. He will
talk there upon the present position
of women In India. He has devised a
scheme to establish fif:y-one scholar
ships for girls from India,
440 BONUS STUDENTS
ATTEND WISCONSIN
Through the Wisconsin soldiers'
educational bonus act, 439 ex-service
men and one woman are enrolled in
the present summer session at the
University of Wisconsin. The woman
student is doing graduate work in
home economics.
The men are taking college courses
of various leugtiis; ISO of them are
registered in the College of Letters
and Science, including its many spe
cial courses. Kighty-nine are in the
College of KnginecriiiK, either in class
work or in the various summer camps
for field work. Forty-three are in the
College of Agriculture, 36 in the law
school, and two are in the school of
Music. Fifteen are taking unclassi
fied work.
Several of those registered in the
summer session will receive their de
grees at its close.
HUSKER STARS'!"
TENNIS TOURNEY
' Nebraska Racquet Artwts of Old Com
pete in the State Meet
Here
Nebraska stars of old in the tennis
spoit are listed among the players in
ihe Nebraska state tennis tournament
which started on the university courts
yesterday. The racquet tournament
will close next Saturday.
Practically all 'the old time net
stars at the university for the last
twenty years will take part in the
state meet. This is the first st;.tc
tourney to be sponsored by the uni
versity. It is made possible by the
completion within the last few years
t f a string of the finest net courts in
the entire country.
Among the former Nebraska stars
entered in the tourney is Art Scrib
ner. Scribner was one of the first
and best known of the university net
stars. He was graduate! in 1907. He
I laved on university teams for four
vears. He has been Omaha city cham
pion several times and in 1910 w.as a
runner-up in the national clay court
doubles championship.
Charles Mathewson. in school about
the same time as Scribner, is also
competing in the tourney. He is now
a banker at Walthill and has won the
singles championship of the Northeast
Nebraska association a ha'.f dozen
times. He and his partner, Paul Land
genberg of Walthill, have held the
doubles championship of this associa
tion for several years.
Only Valley Title in 1911
Nebraska's first and only Missouri
Valley tennis title was won In 1911.
Ralph Weaverling now of Lincoln, was
ihe captain. Harry Smith, now frt Or
leans, and Guy Scudder of Doniphan,
players of that time, are also entered
in the state tourney.
Continued on Page Four
RENEW DRIVE
FOR STADIUM
Committee Makes Statement Regard
ing Nebraska Memorial Re
gents Buy Ground
Renewed drive lor funds for the Ne
braska stadium will be started soon
by the stadium committee, of which
Harold F. Holtz, alumni secretary is
the chairman. Announcement to that
effect is contained in a statement
given to the Summer Nebraskan by
Mr. Holts. Guy K. Reed and It. K.
Campbell.
The new structure will cost $400,
000, the statement says. The univer
sity regents have already agreed to
the purchase of the necessary addi
tional ground. Definite plans are be
ing outlined under the diieotion of the
alumni association.
Tile statement follow:
"You will he interested to know
that the former Memorial gymnasium
and stadium project has been revived
and that definite plans are being out
lined under the direction of the
Alumni association for carrying for
wa.d the original plans and the se
curing of the Memorial stadium at
once.
"The original committee has placed
all tiie old records and accounts in
the hands of the executive committee
of the alumni and a complete audit of
subscriptions, payments and unpaid
lalances has been mada by the Wig-gins-Baboock
company of this city.
.Ml money collected on the original
subscriptions, many of which were
paid in full, has been placed in the
1 anils of the Bursar of the university
hs temporary treasurer.
Regents to Buy Land
"By way of endorsement and ap
proval of the plan to complete the
Memorial, the regents of the univer
sity has agreed to the purchase of
additional ground upon which to erect
the stadium, providing friends of the
university will raise the funds for its
construction. A part of this addi
tional land has already been ac
quired. "Nebraska needs a great playground
for her students, a great amphithe
ater for the spectators who enjoy see
ing the best physical manhood that
the state produces perform in football,
baseball and track. A stadium is a
great recreational institution in which
Continued on Page Four
ART EXHIBIT CLOSES
WITHIN TWO WEEKS
Only two weeks remain for p
Irons to avail themselves of ths
unusual collection of paintings
in the art gallery. There are
three exhibitions, including the
arge collection of water colors
md two collections of oil paint
ngs. The pictures are the work
f foremost artists of America
ind will be sent from Lincoln to
our or five different state fairs,
vhere they will be on exhibition.