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LINCOLN, INKIHS ASK A. SUMUV. SKITK!IBKI" 20. 1936.
PRICE 5 CENTS.
SKAN
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MANGLED
HELD SCORELESS
IN VARSITY IT
Continued Offensive Play
Nets First Outfit
66 Counters.
In a full afternoon of scrimmage
the varsity squad, playing almivxt
entirely an offensive game,
amassed 66 points while an un
organised but game frosh squad
scored no points Saturday. To the
approximate 2500 Husker fRtis
who were scattered around in Me
morial stadium a mild conception
of Nebraska's grid possibilities
was available.
"There was little football op
portunity," stated Coach D. X.
Bible as he headed for the dressing
room. "We haven't divided the
squad yet and therefore had a
great variety of men on the field.
We attempted to give all of them
a chance In action and most of
them did well In their positions."
Frosh Coach Ed Weir ran in
about six yearling teams during
the non regulation game. The
frosh have had only one day of
practice together, but opened the
tilt by giving the regulars a stub
born defense. Next Saturday's
frosh team will be all prepared for
the varsity In their annual game.
It was Indicated.
Lowell English, varsity guard
candidate, retired from the con
test with what was believed to be
a cracked rib. X-ray pictures were
to be taken to determine the ex
tent of the Injury.
Wild Hoss Cardwell and Art
Ball tied for scoring honors, each
taking the ball over twice. Ron
Dour las, Marv Plock, Harris An
drews. Bill Andresen, Sam Francis
and Bill Callihan each scored once.
(Continued on Page 31.
Y M SPDTOSTALKS
Dean George Osborn Makes
Appearance on Campus
Sunday Morning.
Dean George Osborn of the Wes
ley Middle school at Wv:hang.
China, will appear on the campus
Sunday for a series of addresses
under the auspices of the Uni
versity Y. M. C. A..
His Sunday addresses will be
delivered to the college student
class of the Warren Methodist
church at 9:45 a. m., at Camp
Strader In Crete to the Hi-Y
training conference on Sunday af
ternoon, and to the Epworth
league of the St. Paul Methodist
church at 6:30 p. m.
Monday morning at 10 a. m.
he will address the student body
at Wesleyan university. He will be
present at the Y rooms of the
Temple building from 4 to 6 p. m,
that afternoon for open discus
sions. Tuesday at :30 p. m. he
will speak to the Lincoln Hi-Y at
the Hl-Y building.
Mr. Osborn Just returned from
China where he was associated
for several years with Lyman
Hoover, representative of the
Y. M. C A. among students In that
region.
As Mr. Osborn is a graduate of
King College, Cambridge, students
may expect many interesting dis
cussions, according to C D. Hayes
Y. M. C. A. secretary.
CHILDlNTfHEATER
Juvenile Visitors Cheer
Reknowned Marionette
Demonstration.
Greeted enthusiastically by sev
eral hundred juvenile spectators,
the adventures of Tom Sawyer
and Huck Finn were re-enacted
Saturday morning for Lincoln
Children by C Ray Smith's famous
Alve,rt Street Marionettes of Cali
fornia. Sponsored by the Lincoln
Junior League, the program was
the first of a series of five plays
to be presented this season, the
lemaining four to be given by the
tniversity Players.
Saturday morning's performance
Wis one of three given yesterday,
wth a matinee for older children
and an evening performance for
adults. A marionette circus and
couinental variety chorus was an
adied attraction at the final per
formance. Announcement was made during
the entertainment that the four
coming attractions would include
portrayals of "Rip Van Winkle."
"Heidi," "Cinderella," and "Marv
Popper."
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Graduate students and members
of the staff of the geography de
partment held their initial picnic
nnd steak fry at Roberts Park.
Saturday afternoon.
According to Prof. Nels A.
Bengtson In charge of the depart
ment, about 40 members were
present Students not only from
Nebraska but from Kansas, Texas.
Iowa, Illinois, New York and Ok
lahoma were included in
group
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An enlarged student cheer
ing section of approximately
4.100 throats will sit In the
Cornhusker stadium this fall
to cheer the Bibiemen onward
In their quest for victory.
Increases have been made in
the ie of the student and
card sections.
Nebraska students will oc
cupy sections D to K with the
card sections being F, G, H,
which makes an increase of
one section over previous
years. Innocents are in charge
again this year, and new
cheerleaders, selected by
them, will make their initial
appearance at the frosh-var-sity
tilt next Saturday,
Sept. 26.
Tickets for Saturday's
game are now being sold by
members of the university
band and several military or
ganizations. Receipts from
the game will be used to pay
for the new band uniforms.
AT
Receipts of Contest
For Scarlet-White
' ROTC Uniforms.
Pay
New uniforms for Nebraska's
one .hundred piece .ROTC .band
have arrived and will be Issued to
be worn for the first time at Sat
urday's frosh-varsity football
game, total pr.nreeds of wrilch will
go to help pav for the new outfits.
Although no definite report on
the progress of game ticket sales
will be available before Tuesday,
when salesmen will meet with
Major S. W. Myers who Is in
charge of the drive, six thousand
advance sale tickets have been
printed in anticipation of a large
crowd. Those failing to secure ad
vance ducats will pay their quar
ters directly at the gate, no tickets
to be issued for such sales.
Bandmen should present a strik
ing appearance when massed on
the field in their new uniforms
which cost some thirty-five h"n
dred dollars. Musicians outfits
consist of white coats with scar
let braid and scarlet pants with a
vertical white stripe on either leg.
The band captain's uniform Is a
reversal of the color scheme of
the musicians' with scarlet coat
and white trousers with scarlet
stripe. The drum major's outfit
is similar to that of the band cap
tain with the addition of gold
epaulets and trimmings. Uniforms
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YELL lURlTS
TO T
Innocents Postpone Date
For Selection of
Cheer Leaders.
Cheer leader tryouts, originally
scheduled for Monday, Sept. 2i,
have been postponed until Tues
day afternoon, Sept. 22, Innocent
Bob Shellenberg announced today.
Tryouts will begin promptly at
3:30 p. m. in the stadium. Candi
dates must be of sophomore stand
ing and have athletic eligibility.
Head Cheerleader Whitey Reed
will instruct the pep leader aspir
ants in the fine art of cheer rous
ing. As previously arranged. In
nocents Shellenberg, Sam Francis,
and George Pipal will be judges.
Because of the anticipated in
crease in attendance at this year's
football games, the number of new
1 cheer leaders will probablv be
boosted from six to eight or nine,
according to Shellenberg.
All eligible students of cheer
leader expetience and those of
tumbling ability are strongly
urged by Shellenberg to report for
tryouts.
Three of last year's pep rousers,
Whitey Reed. Dave Bernstein, and
Bob Eby are expected to return
this year.
950 WOMEN COMPLETE
REGISTRATION FOR GYM
Figures Show Coeds Favor
Tennis, Swimming as
Pastime Sports.
Over 950 university women were
assigned this week to physical ed
ucation classes, according to Miss
Leonore Alway. faculty member of
the department. Tennis registra
tion is the largest with 270, swim
ming follows with SO, and the re
mainder are taking modern danc
ing, tap, archery, or recreational
sports.
Miss Matilda Shelby, faculty ad
visor, expects the Women's Ath
letic Association activities to be
gin sometime within the next two
weeks. This includes the golf club,
Orchesis (dancing), archerv club.
outing club, Tanksterettes (swim
ming!, tennis club, and the rifle
club, which has the largest mem
bership of 45.
Many of the unaffiliated wom
en signed up for the Independent
teams which, with the teams of
the club organizations, compete
thruout the year in intramural
sports. Announcements pertainine
to inese activities will be posted
Jin the near futur
COLORFUL
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Kirkpatrick Tells Winners
Of Piano, Violin
Voice. Cello.
Announcement of the winners of
partial scholarships in the uni
versity School of Music was made
Saturday by Director Howard D.
Kirkpatrick. Qualifying in the ap
plied music test which stressed
talent and need were 35 students
representing three states.
Partial piano scholarships were
granted to 16 applicants: William
Gant, Lincoln; Margaret Baker,
Lincoln; Fredrick Thomas, Lin-
wood; Alice Terrill, Lincoln; Jane
Hopkins, Whiting, la.; Vance
Lelninger, Fullerton; Vee Louise
Marshall, Arlington; Ruth Bro-
kaw. Mead; Janet Olson. Palmvra;
Mildred Flats. David Cltv; Rvith
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Frciss. Lincoln; Meiient Tatro.
Odell; F.lsie Mansfield, Ong; Mrs,
erda Robertson, Lincoln, and
Erma Schacht, Cook.
Thirteen qualified for voice
scholarship including Richard
Blessing, Elmwook; Llla Mae
Jackson, Beatrice: Geraldine
Krause, Lincoln; Helene Rasmus
sen. Fremont; Martha Magee, Col
umbus; Ruth Jayne Murray, Dun
bar; Lillian L. Dannatt, A ins
worth; Val Zetterman, Ong; Mrs.
Yerda Robertson, Lincoln; Jean
Spencer, Lincoln; Vernon T. Han
neman, Lincoln; Warren Temple
ton, Lincoln; and Harriet Harper,
Edgar.
Three violin students, Carolyn
Kennedy, Sidney; David Fowler,
Fremont and Margaret Porter,
Creston, la., attained partial
scholarships and Minor D. Plumb,
Irving, Kas.; Frances Spencer,
Lincoln; and Maryloulse Baker,
Lincoln were awarded scholarships
for study in cello.
Registration for the oratorio
chorus which will produce "Elijah"
before the holiday season is still
open for students who may wish
to take part In group work.
CONCERT SEASON AS
SALES DRIVE BEGINS
Greater Lincoln Music Course
Offers Seven Musical
Attractions.
Drive for the sale of student
tickets for the Greater Lincoln mu
sic course will begin Monday, Sept.
21. This course consists of seven
concerts to be given during the
year, four of which are directed by
Richard Crooks and feature fa
mous artists. The other three will
be concerts given by the Lincoln
orchestra under the direction of
Leo Kucinskl. Programs will be
given in St. Paul church and at
the Liberty theatre.
Twelve adult tickets have al
ready been sold at J5.00 apiece.
More than 20 have been reserved
for the students at one-half the
price or $2.50. The seating ca
pacity of the concert halls limit the
sale of any more than the 200 re
maining student tickets.
Howard Kirkpatrick, director of
the University School of Music,
savs "I believe the course offered
is an exceptional opportunity for
the students. It is seldom that as
many fine artists as will appear
on this course may be heard for so
small a price.
Richard Crooks, who will direct
the artist concerts, is the leading
tenor of the Metropolitan Opera
company In New York City.
The schedule of the course wilt
be: '
Nov. 16. .. .Lincoln Symphony OrcheMr
Dec. 3.,,.. Agnrlt Hnvlii. Boprnnn
Jn. 18 Lincoln Symphony Orchestra
.ln. 25 Touch KoWIrl, vlo'ln
Fh. Kthr Johnnon. olnnl.t
Mrrh IS. .. .Lincoln Symphony orchcinr.i
May .
. Richard Crooks, tenor
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GIVEN WEDNESDAY
First Program of Series
Features Fine Arts
String Quartet.
First of a series of musical ron
vocations will be given Wednes
day afternoon at 4 o'clock in the
Temple theater. Program will be
given by the Fine Arts string
quartet and will include selections
from Brahms and Shubert.
The quartet is composed of
Eunice Bingham, first violin; Mar
jorie Smith, second violin; Mar
garet Baker, viola; Marylouise
Baker, cello, and Ernest Harris
son, uccompanist.
According to an announcement
issued from the office of Prof.
Howard Kirkpatrick. conservatory
director, the programs will con
tinue every Wednesday afternoon
thruout the year.
Programs the first semester will
be furnished by members of the
conservatory faculty and visiting
artists. Students may receive
' credit for attendine these Dro
grams tr they register for
course.
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AWARDS
UbluoHb
3b SCHOLARSHIPS
"I'VE SEEN YOUR LIKES
IN INDIA,'' JOSHI SAYS
Exchange
Professor Heminds
(jvili.iition Whs
Thai
Colonies' War
BY BARBARA ROSEWATER.
On returning to the university
after an absence of ten years, Prof.
Shamrno Joshl of the University
of Bombay, confesses that the
most surprising thing to him about
Nebraska students is their com
plete resemblance to students in
India. Alike In degree of noise,
study, lack of study, and general
habits was the professor's sum
mary of the similarity.
"If there is one message that
1 would give to American students
today," Prof. Joshl Rtatcd, "I would
remind them that the history of
civilization did not begin with the
war for American independence."
Prof. Joshi, who used to teach
comparative religion at Nebraska
as an exchange professor from the
University of Bombay, is a Brah
min, a high caste Hindu, born of
Christian convert parents, and
raised in a Moslem province. He
received his education at the Uni
versities of Bombay, Oxford and
Columbia, and for twelve years
taught at Dartmouth. His present
address is International House,
University of Chicago. In shor .
he Is the original man-who-has-been-everywhere.
A short, dark-skinned man, with
black eyes, he speaks with a no-
Ilepislrar Sets Drop, Add
Deadline Tues. Evening
Students wishing to drop and
add courses must do to some
time before Tuesday evening,
registrar Florence McGahey
announced Saturday. The as
signment committee will meet
in Grant Memorial hall both
Monday and Tuesday to accom
modate students wishing to
make changes in registration.
The deadline on graduate regis
tration hat been set at Oct. 3.
ELECTED AS HEAD
OF MET
Martin, Kennedy to Serve
As Assistants for
Ensuing Term.
Bob Shellenberg, senior in Arts
and Sciences, will serve as presi
dent of Kosmet Klub for this com
ing year. The Klub recently elect
ed Ross Martin, senior in business
administration, as business man
ager, and Roy Kennedy, also a
senior in business administration,
as secretary-treasurer. All three
are Innocents.
Work on the 1636 Kosmet Klub
fall revue, to be held sometime
before Christmas, will get under
way a week from Tuesday, when
the first meeting will be held.
Workers for membership into the
club will also apply that week.
Outgoing officers, who served
last year, are Bob Pierce, presi
dent; Bill Garlow, business man
ager, and Dick Schmidt, secretary
treasurer. Clayton Schwenk held
the presidency the first semester
but resigned to allow more time
for school work.
Shellenberg urged that fraterni
ties and sororities begin plans for
their skits. Winners last year
were Chi Phi fraternity and Alpha
Phi sorority.
Baud Receives
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Krom the Lincoln Sunday Journal and Star.
Cornhusker band leaders appearing in their snappy new uni
forms are Charles Minnich, band captain, George Bacon, drum mat
or, and Lyman Spurlock. a member. The bandsmen, wearing white
coats trimmed in scarlet and red britches with white stripes down
;the side, will make their first appearance at the Frosh-Varsity grid
(battle next Saturday.
Students
of Hehellioii.
From the Lincoln Journal.
Prof. Shramras Joshl.
ticeable accent. He proudly exhib
its picture of his wife, his daugh
ter, who teiaduated from Vassar,
and his son, who Is teaching on
(Continued on Page 2).
GETS COLLEGIATE
DIGEST SERVICE
Funk Gets Final Approval
On Application for
Membership.
Definite word was received Sat
urday informing staff members of
the Daily Nebraskan that their
application for membership In the
Collegiate Digest association had
been granted and that the first
copy would be sent immediately.
This addition to the regular ma
terlal of the campus publication
will enlarge the Sunday edition to
approximately 16 pages, business
manager Bob Funk, estimated, on
receiving word of the grant.
The Collegiate Digest consists of
eight pages of rotogravure copy
circulated weekly among each
member of the association. The
material pertains solely to colleges
and universities thruout the
country and scquently should be of
great interest to Nebraskan read
crs, he stated.
The first publication of the new
material will be received for the
Sunday edition, Sept. 25.
INNOCENTS SHIFT DATE
FOR PEPKING TRYOUTS
Candidates to Be Coached
At Practice Sessions
Before Decision.
Tryouts for cheerleader will be
held next Tuesday, at 3:30 o'clock
rather than Monday, according to
Bob Shellenberg, chairman of the
Innocent yell king committee. Sev
eral sessions will be held during
whfch instruction will be given
with the final decision probably
to come at the end of this week
New Uniforms
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American
Not Begun
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DAILY NEBRASKAN
FIRST BARB MASS
MEETING SET FOR
Addresses, Introduction of
Officers to Feature
Program.
All unaffiliated men on the cam
pus are requested to attend the
barb mass meeting to be held In
Social Sciences auditorium Tues
day night, Sept. 22, at 7:30 p. m.,
according to Wilbur Beczley, presi
dent of the barb interclub council.
Principal speakers of the eve
ning will be Prof. E. W. Lantz, and
Harold Petz. Professor Lantz will
give a brief talk of the history and
purpose of the interclub council,
while Mr. Petz will outline the ath
letic activities for the coming year
and also explain the function of
the new point system which is to
be inaugurated this year.
In addition to these addresses
the organization of the interclub
council and of individual clubs will
be explained by various speakers.
Following these brief talks, this
year's officers will be introduced
to those attending the meeting and
each will give a very brief talk on
matters with which he is most
concerned.
A short "Magic Show" will be
given by Athletic Chairman Lee
"Houdini" Nims, which promises
to provide a good deal of enter
tainment, according to Beezley.
The meeting will be In charge of
Wilbur Beezley. Officers of the
council for this year are: Presi
dent, Wilbur Beezley; vice presi
dent, Byrle Shuck; secretary, Aus
tin Moritz; treasurer. Bob Sim
mons; athletic chairman, Lee
Nlms; social chairman, Tom Pe
terson; organization chairman,
Dean Worcestor.
NEWLY UNIFORMED
10 PRILL TUESDAY
Instrumentation Finished
In Junior Division,
Quick States.
Instrumentation in the Junior
band, Nebraska's new military
musical unit on the campus this
year, has been almost completed
according to reports from senior
band director, W. T. Quick ana
marching instructor and director
of the Junior band, Charles Ld-
with.
The first drill of both bands
initiating work for what is ex
pected by band leaders to be the
biggest year in Nebraska band his'
tory, will be held at 5 p. m. Tues
day at the southeast corner of the
stadium. At this drill which will
be held in civilian clothes music
will be passed out In both bands,
positions in ranks assigned subject
to change, and drill regulations
given to the junior band only.
The senior band, which has been
cut down from 170 pieces to 100
pieces to attain a snappy marching
unit for football games, wm start
work on formations to be used be
tween halves of varsity games on
Wednesday of this week.
In the new and unexperienced
organization according to its direc
tor, Ledwith, there is need of the
following instruments in order to
complete and balance the instru
mentation: 2 oboes, 3 bassoons,
2 horns, 2 piccolos, several bases,
and one or two alto saxophones.
E
TO ENTERTAIN AT TEA
Miss Buxman Invites
New Ag Students to
Attend Affair.
All
Invitation is extended all new
home economics students to at
tend the home economics associa
tion tea this Sunday afternoon
from 3 to 5 o'clock in the home
economics parlors on the ag cam
pus. Faculty members in the de
partment have been extended spe
cial invitations to be present.
Miss Elsie Buxman, committee
member in charge of the tea, urges
attendance at the tea so that new
students may become acquainted
with supperclassmen.
with upperclassmen.
dents may enter on the ag campus
are explained in booklets to be
distributed at the tea.
Marjorie Tye, chairman, Althea
Barada, Elinor McFadden and
Elsie Buxman compose the com
mittee in charge of the entertain
ment. Decorations and table appoint
ments for the tea will be carried
out with pastel colors and flowers
Wliitsoii Takes Fellowship
With Connecticut College
Stanley Whitson left Sunday for
Storrs Connecticut to accept a fel
lowship in dairy production at
the agricultural college there. He
will receive his Masters Degree
there in a year. He graduated
from the Agricultural college last
spring as a dairy major. He is a
member of Gamma Sigma Delta,
agriculture honor society.
TUESDAY
ENING
1500 Freshmen
Take Entrance
Vows Thursday
Upwards of loOO froshmon will be formally initiated into
the university on next Thursday, Sept. 24, at 11 a. m., official
iinnounei'iiicnt from the office of the dean of student affairs
stated yesterday. Freshmen classes will be dismissed at 11
o'clock in order that the entire class of 1940 may attend the
Oceremonies in the coliseum.
FRESHMAN LECTURE
Freshman lecture students
mutt present seat assign
ment tickets at first meeting
of class, Monday, 5:00 p. m.
or Tuesday, 8:00 a. m. Any
one not already supplied may
obtain the necessary assign
ment ticket at Freshman
Lecture office, Former Muse
um, Room 103, on Monday at
11:00 a. m. or from 2:00 to
4:00 p. m.
Nelt A. Bengtson.
TASSELS EXTEND
PLAYERS TICKET
SALES CAMPAIGN
Pep Society Expects to
Hang Up Record as
Drive Continues.
The Tassel drive to sell Uni
versity Players tickets will be
continued until five o'clock Tues
day afternoon, Sept. 22, according
to an announcement made by
Margaret Phlllippe, president of
Tassels, at a meeting of the group
Saturday. The drive, previously
scheduled to end Saturday, Sept,
19, has so far been the most
successful in the history of the
Tassel organization.
The record for University Play
ers ticket sales was made in 1929,
when Tassels sold 1578 season
tickets. This year's drive has
reached a total of 1279 and the
goal set by Margaret Phillippe for
the campaign is 1800 tickets.
The group is organized into six
teams, each with 'a captain. The
record for total sales to date is
held by team six, headed by
Muriel Krane. Other team cap
tains are Louise Magee, Martha
Morrow, Jane Walcott, Eloise Ben
jamin, and Betty Magee.
Ruth Anna Russell held the rec
ord for individual sales on Satur
day. Betty Magee sold the largest
number of tickets Friday, and
Jane Walcott made the most sales
the first day of the drive.
"I have every confidence that
the Tassels will surpass all previ
ous records," Margaret Phillippe
stated at the Saturday meeting.
"The spirit and enthusiasm for
this year's ticket drive have been
remarkable. The University Play
ers is an activity that should be
wholly supported by the student
body."
It appears the Tas3els will set
a new all-time record, declared
Armand Hunter, business manager
oi me university Flayers.
36 REPORTERS SIGN UP
Prospective Journalists to
Receive Instruction
in News Writing.
Thirty-six prospective journal
ists signed up for freshman re
portorial berths on the Daily Ne
braskan at a news writing class
held Saturday morning. Members
of the staff gave elementary in
struction in the structure and style
of the news story as well as to
explain the functions and depart
ments of the student daily.
Classes are scheduled to be held
each Saturday morning at 10
o'clock for a few weeks to give
reporters additional coaching in
news writing, after which beats
will be assigned. Positions will be
given on the basis of reliability
and accuracy which is shown dur
ing the first few weeks.
FROSH BUY 1,100 COPIES
OF CAMPUS HANDY BOOK
Average Number of Sales
Higher Than Former
Years Hayes.
Approximately 1,100 copies of
the N book were sold by noon Sat
urday stated C. D. Hayes, secre
tary of the University Y. M. C. A.
The greater portion of the sales
were made to the freshmen at the
Temple and at Ellen Smith hall.
About 150 copies were sold at ag
campus, where they are on sale in
room 302b, Ag hall.
It is estimated that the average
sales for the past several years
has been about 1,500 copies. To
date the rate averages higher than
during last fall. Mr. Hayes urged
all freshmen and new students to
get their copies as soon as possible
since there are about 400 copies
left and the registration indicates
that there will be over 1,500 new
students on the campus.
inis annual conclave at which
the neophytes coming to the uni
versity for the first time officially
become full-fledged collegians is
conducted by Innocents, men'a
senior honorary. Part of the pro
gram is also provided and di
rected by Mortar Boards, wom
en's honorary.
Arrangements Incomplete.
According to Truman Obern
dorf, Innocent heading the con
vocation committee, only skeleton
arrangements have as yet been
made for the big freshmen assem
bly, campus satelites who have
already been contacted concern
ing the affair are Chancellor E.
A. Burnett, T. J. Thompson, dean
of student affairs, and Amanda
weppner, dean of women.
The chancellor will rive the ad
dress of welcome to the 1,500
guests of the university on next
Thursday. Master of ceremonies
will be William Marsh, president
of Innocents.
Speaking on the imnortance of
this convocation for the freshmen.
Innocent President Marsh pleaded.
com lor the well being of the
university and the eood of the
freshmen, themselves, this convo
cation is held annually. It is as
necessary to the university as it
is to the incoming students that
the latter be versed in Nebraska
song and tradition and feel an
honest devotion and loyalty for
the institution which they at
tend." Condra to be Missed.
In the absence of Dr. Ccr.Cr'i?''
long time guardian of Nebraska
tradition, it has not been decided
who will administer the oath of
allegiance to the university,
Oberndorff announced. Following
the administration of the oath
which take place early in the pro
gram, the then legalized freshmen
will be familiarized with several
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35
Organizations Sponsor
Sunday Receptions,
September 27.
About thirty - five Lincoln
churches will give their official
welcome to university students
next weekend, with the sponsor
ing of All-University church Sun
day on Sept 27, and a number of
student receptions sponsored by
the various young people's groups
of each denomination.
Friday evening, Sept. 25, has
been set aside for the receptions,
according to Rev. Robert E. Drew,
student pastor of the " Wesley
Foundation, and during the com
ing week most of the student body
will receive invitations to these
parties from one of the groups of
their denominational preference.
According to the student pastors,
the Friday evening programs will
be informal and arranged so that
students attending the affairs may
have an opportunity to make new
acquaintances.
"On All-University church Sun
day, which is especially scheduled
for students, large numbers of out
state youth enrolled at the uni
versity are expected to swell at
tendance at church services, Sun
day school sessions, and young
people's evening programs," Rev. t
Drew stated.
TEMPEL CALLS INITIAL
GLEE CLUB REHEARSAL
New Director 'Impressed
By Quality of Early
Try-Outs.
First rehearsal of the university
glee club under the direction of W.
G. Tempel will be held Monday at
5 o'clock in room 219 Morrill hall.
William Gant was named accom
panist of the group.
Try-outs will continue all week
either by appointment or by com
ing to a regular rehearsal on Mon
day, Wednesday or Friday. Fifty
five have applied. This number
does not include 15 who were mem
bers last year.
"Try-outs thus far have shown
new interest in glee club this
year," Mr. Tempel commented. "I
have been impressed by the qual
ity of the try-outs."
Prof. Worcester Attends
Convention at Dartmouth
During his absence from the uni
versity campus this summer, Prof.
D. A. Worcester of the- teachers
college attended a convention of
the American Psychological Asso
ciation at Dartmouth. Professor
Worcester presided over the
round table discussion.
In connection with Warren Bai
ler, he also presented a paper on
"A Study of the Present Social
Status of a Group of Adults Who
When They Were In Elementary
' Schools Were Classified as Mea
l tally Deficient"
