Tsr; -ijrgcr:i-r THE DAILY NEBRASKAN H Satlu Nebraakan I'roporty of thk university ok Nebraska, Lincoln FHKDKKIC (' McCONNKM-, lOdltorln Chief ManaglnK Editor ...Merrill V Hoed ABBOciato Kditor Kenneth M Snyder AHHodiito Kditor C'loyd . Stewnrt Literary Kditor Chandler Trimble . V C Uuchanan . . J. L. Drlacoll .J. S lmwen UuBinoHH Manager ABBlBtant Manager. . . Circulation Manager. scribes C L Yochum, J I.. Cutrlght, H. G. Howltt W I"- Qooilman, Winifred Soo Kar C N Hrown, V. N Wollfl, A. R. O'lianlon, L W. Homo, F. A. Turnuro, j K Wood, I K FroHt, Loon Samuel son, Clnnn-e Spier, Bessie Mhhoii, Ruth HQiilr.'K. SUBSCRIPTION PRICE $PER YEAR , Payable In Advance Single Copies, 5 Cents Each. TKLKI HONKS fflco-U 1888. Night Phono B-4204 Editor -II IK 1!1 Manager -H-1821 Kntcn'fl at the postollloo at Lincoln, Nehraflk". iir Hprond-elass mall matter, under tin- Act of Congress of March :?, 1879 WBDNKS1AY, DECEMBER 11, 1!M2 FRIDAY NIGHT PARTIES. Severn! fraternities and sororities aie hiilHfi limine pailH'H Ki ida e en lug On lluit same evening the annua! intciriillegmte debate, the inilv one ol the )eai, ih to In- held in Me.noii.il Hull 'linn debute is iisimlU i las,silh d uh an "nil I Tnl oislty ' oc easinn, and as HUch, It would heeiu that It iis en titled t the floor Whether thone persons who would partake 'if the plensuie ol a liouBe party would pntronUc the debate, Is problematical, hut they should not be allowed to hold their (unctions on that night out of icspect. If for no olhei reason, for the fact that a l'nleisit occasion Ih being held to Inr t his ear the rule lias been piett) well lived vii) to, and Miss Kn blun linn succeeded in giving l'niei biO eents a clear field It is unloitu ante, therefore, that Just at the turn when thv cooperation of all ol the students Ih needed most, any de latum should ! allowed to be made r- v r-ra a I I I trTTCOC I In mi article published in the Fomni last Friday, a meinbei ot the .student body offers a complaint because "Clint" ltOHH, a member of this eai'H football team, was not awaided a let ter for his sen loos on the team Mi HikIhoii'h letter presents an Ihsu and tor the information of our leaders, wo . ., . i. .... .- i... I take mi's opporuuMrry 10 explain way Mr Hosts w.ih denied his coveted "N." The matter of granting letters to men participating in University ath leticb is within the exclusive JurlBd lo tion of the Athletic Hoard, the action of the board being governed by a written constitution from which It, by necessity, should not dovlato The piovlsloiiB with respect to the grant lug of the football "N" are as followB. Ait VIII, Sect 1 (a) The gameH that are to count in determining whether a footbnll player Is entitled to be i onsldered In awarding of "N"b, shall lie thoBe played with an Inter c ollegate of Missouri Valley Confer en e Team. lb) Members ol the lootball team who play in three of the games as pioidod in the above artl-cle shall be I gi anted an 'N " llndei tiecilon six of the same ar dole, the lol'ewlnn iovlsion is made, to wit Th" b'ttn "," may be granted to Injuied plaxeiB and third year men who 'iae been faithful, but who are S not qualified under the legular rule, on i e oinmeiidat Ion of the Director of thietics. Assistant Manager and Cap lain In unanimous ote of the Hoard li Hoss tailed to pla in the re ipiliod iiumbei of eligible games, and does not come within the exception in section six, and it would seem, theie loio, that the Ulilelie Hoaid i pow iM'less to grant him his lettei without oioc coding to amend its own wntten constitution '1 lie Nebiaskan agrees with a good in.in ol the students aiouud the cam l'i th.it Kos.s is the victim ot an un liiiiihitt set ot (iicumstan es, that ('ii thcnigli (foi lea.soiiK th.it neithei In nm the athletic management could, in piopiietj contiol) he was unable to pai in lpate in the lecpiisite numbei ol g, iiiies, Ills splendid w in k at Mmne snia and at either tunes during the se.lsoii would seem to entitle linn to a b'ttei leganlless o existing lestile tions ot. lealling this (act and depiei atmg the apparent" injusije eial is being invoked, we would hositaM' lo I ei omineiid that a special case be made ol the piesent situation, and thai the mle he effaced from the i onsti'iution ol the Hoaid If the mat tei ol awarding lottos is of enough iinpoi tanee to lecpiiie the legulations loi the same to be laid down irr wilt nu n tlie oonstitutiorr of the Hoaid, It would seem that special eases com urg outside ot the mle, which In Itsell is ei liberal, should not be made- the cause lor breaking down the estab llshed oiclei Incidental!) it might be well to io mark that the MibbouiI Valley Confer on. c has nothing to do with the awarding of athletic" letters at Ne bia-ka oi any other school. 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Mr Kellogg produces a (lame on the stage In this way and does so many other startling feats that both scientists and the general public never tiro of witnessing IiIb iTerformance With a voice of marvelous range and high tones which he can nmke vibrate 50,000 tunes a second he extinguishes lights and reproduces the sounds uttered by birds and beasts In their native haunts. The naturalist has been an extensive explorer and will show by a series of excellent stereoptlcon views many interesting scenes found during his travols In tho- North lands and the tropics. HAVE The Evans DO YOUR WASHING tt C 13 A 99 Try the Y. M. C. A. Lunch Room Cafeteria "Plan City Y. M. C. A. 13th aad P BBk. " "" li'.'TWM