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Vol. XD. No. 72
BIG MIX FOR THE GIRLS
JNTER-80RORITY BA8KET BALL
8ERIE8 MODELED AFTER AN
NUAL 8LUQQINQ CONTE8T.
SPECIAL RULES NECESSARY
Much Competition Aroused for Posl
tions as Umpire Referee and
Floor Manager Weight to
Considered.
Quite a stir was created yesterday
In the Athletic department by the an
nouncement of a series of lnter-soror-lty
basket ball games to be played
next semester. Interviews with the
various sororities revealed the fact
that basket ball has been agitated
among the co-eds for several weeks.
Active practice will not be started,
however, until the final examinations
are over. Interest Is growing rapidly.
Miss Glttings, head of the Girls' Ath
letic department favors the idea and
will furnish competent coaches for the
teams.
Games will be played In the Armory
Saturday afternoons and will un
doubtedly draw large crowds from tho
customary "afternoons."
No cup has, as yet, been offered to
the team making the highest score
in tho series, which Is promising to
be the most popular athletic event
over held at Nebraska.
The teams to represent the various
contestants will probably be as fol
lows: Chi Omega Grace Beavis, Mabel
Roberts, Helen Stubey, Lois Piper,
Florence II11L
Alpha XI Delta Isabel CoonB,
Maurlne Hetzler, Bertha Ehlers, Mil
dred Daniels, Hazel Robinson.
Delta Gamma Mabel Sterne,
Madge Meradith, Helen Sawyer, Ruth
Clark, Irene Brown.
Alpha Chi Omega Rebanis Sisler,
Blanche Marshall, Ethel Sloane,
Mabel Johnson, Cornelia Condra.
Kappa Alpha Theta Marlon
Swezey, Mamie Anderson, Ruth Brid-
enbaugh, Willa Spelr Louisa North
rup.
Delta Delta Delta Katheryn Yates,
Verna Anderson, Katheryn Cone,
Faith Schwlnd, Marie Robertson.
Kappa Kappa Gamma Evelyn
Beaumont, Bertha Rathke, Helen
Sorensen, Fay Doyle, Ruth McDonald.
Alpha Phi Helen Drake, Marie Ma
.son, Virginia Mosely, Mary Robbina,
Vernon Storey.
Pi Beta Phi Fanny Lane, Helen
Hollaway, Florence Schwake, Gene
vieve Lowry, Ruth Malone.
Alpha Omicron Pi Esstella Stev-
ens, Rose Krause, Annabele Good,
Mabel Murdy, Georglana Jefferies.
Achoth Loraine Holz, Helen
Brlggs, Helen Simmons, Winifred
Eichar, Francis Chatburn.
Cheer leaders and floor managers
have not yet been selected but as soon
as the many candidates for these posi
tions undergo a thorough physical
test out the successful ones.
Jutt before going to press It was discovered that
the personal of several of these teams had been
.charmed but no definite Information could be obtained
UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA, LINCOLN, THURSDAY, JAN. 16, 1913
ANTHEM COMPETITION OPEN
8mall Number of Contesanta Cause
Committee to Allow More Time
Trip Inlnerary Still
Uncertain.
Only three songs have been received
in tho Glee club contest started sev
eral weeks ago, and those have not
been opened yet as the committee lb
anxious to secure more competitors
before awarding tho prize. For this
reason the contest will be held open
until January 24, one week from Fri
day. The Mandolin has received a new
bunch of music, and under the direc
tion of Morris Blish is rapidly round
ing Into shape.
No definite action in regard to tho
proposed trips has been taken but it
is very probable that the club's Inlner
ary will Include Denver, Cheyenne,
Omaha and a number of the larger
towns throughout the state. The first
concert will bo given some time 1
March.
CADETS STUDY MANUAL
Regular Calendar of Events Arranged
for Each Company Classes Held
in Other Buildings.
Tho Indoor work of the University
Cadets Is progressing nicely in the
second week of Its Installation. Ev
erything has been so syBtemltized that
each cadet can tell exactly what he
is to do each evening by referring to
his schedule. The Armory has been
found to be too small tor the indoor
theoretical instruction and therefore
various class rooms in the other
buildings have been utilized for the
purpose.
Tho companies have been divided
for tho text book work in order that
the men may understand their subject
more thoroughly. All the classes are
in charge of competent instructors
who have been procured for this pur
pose. TO HAVE WEEK OF THEIR OWN
Agriculture Students Planning On
Festive Week In 8prlng Clubs
Working Out Program.
The Agricultural Club Is planning an
agricultural week to be held Bome
time in tho spring. The purpose of
this week Is to promote enthusiasm
and Interest in the Agricultural Col
lego, and a unity between the three
branches of Agriculture.
There will be a committee of three
appointed by each of the three clubs
In the College of Agriculture, the For
estry Club, the Agricultural Club, and
the Household Arts Club. Tho com
bined committee thus formed will have
In charge tho arrangements for the
week. They are now planning on a
trip to South Omaha to viBit the stock
yards and a special convocation to be
hold some time during the week.
MARCELLUS GIVES RECEPTION
New Y. M. C. A. Secretary at 8tate
Farm Entertains at 8tag
Affair.
Mr. D. D Marcolus, tho new Y. M.
C. A. secretary at tho State Farm has
already siartod things moving by
giving a sing reception last evening
at the Farm Y. M C. A. for the Bhort
course men. The purpose of tho re
ception Is to got tho students Inter
ested in the Y. M. C. A. work.
Numerous events made up the even
ing's entertainment, including stunts
consisting of a variety of amusing
contests which Bervod to broak
through the formality that is usually
attendant upon such occasions, and
get the Btudents acquainted.
Tho most Important feature of tho
evening's entertainment was an ad
dress by Mr. J. W. Nlpps, who is tho
interstate student secretary of tho Y.
M. C. A.
Refreshments were then served
which completod the entertainment
for tho evening.
ARNOLD SUCCEEDS REITZEL
Board Decides That New Man Should
Be One Conversant With Plans
Made at First of Year.
A meeting of the Advisory Board
of the Y. M. C. A. was held last Sat
urday evening at which itwas decided
not to bring In a now man as secre
tary, to take tho place of Reitzol, wlio
resigned last week.
Instead It was thought better to
have a man who was acquainted with
the work and was able to carry It out
as outlined at tho beginning of tho
year. The Board accordingly ap
pointed M. V. Arnold who is president
of the association, to fill the vacant
place. Arnold has heretofore been
holding the position of secretary of
tho Y. M. C. A. at the State Farm.
Tho new duties which will result
from this position make It necessary
for Mr. Arnold, to adjust his univer
sity work accordingly.
POSTER IN STRANGE HANDS
Artistic Advertisement of Junior
Seniors Prom Once Posted' In
A. Hall Now Decorating
Someone's Room.
Members of tho Junior-Senior Prom
committee are wondering today, Just
whose room their latest danco poster
is decorating The advertisement,
which was really valuable, decorated
the glass case in "U" hall until last
evening, but this morning it had
mysteriously disappeared. Some one
evidently needed It in his or her busi
ness, and the poster went for the good
of the cause.
All Juniors and Seniors who want
their pictures In the 1913 Cornhusk
er will have the same taken at Town
send's before February 1st Three
dollars covers the price of the photos
and the cut.
Price 5 Cents
SAVE STATE RESOURCES
NEBRASKA THIRD ANNUAL CON
SERVATION CONQRE88 TO
MEET HERE IN FEBRUARY.
UNIVERSITY 10 HAVE EXHIBIT
Condra Leading Spirit In Stato Con
servationists. Prominent Men
to Speak. Meetings to In
terest 8tudents.
The third annual Nebraska Conser
vation and Stato Development Con
gress will moot In Lincoln, February
20 and 21. In connection with tho
meeting there will bo an oxhlbition
on tho second floor of tho Tomplo
building. At tho exhibition there will
bo displays from tho Beveral depart
ments of tho University. Tho engi
neering, bacteriological, conservation,
hyslology, animal husbandry, dairy,
medical, and forestry doartments will
all havo exhibits relative to the ad
vancement of tho reBOurcoB of tho
Btato. Besides dislays from tho Uni
versity and Bevoral Btato departments
there will bo health exhibits from
other states, among them an exhibi
tion car from Louisiana In charge of
Oscar Dowling of New Orleans.
During the meeting there will bo
many general and sectional Boaslons
In which all the problems confronting
tho health and gonoral welfare of tho
Btato will be discussed. Thero will bo
many prominent speakers from Ne
braska and other states. Tho program
has not been fully prepared, but tho
following havo consented to speak:
W. A. Evans of Chicago, Mrs. PhllllpB
of St. Louis, Dr. Dowling of New Or
leans and Capt. J. B. Whlto, ex-presl-dent
of tho National Conservation
Congress. Besides these several of
tho professors of tho University will
give addresses. The general meotlngB
will be held in tho city auditorium and
the sectional meetings In the Temple
theater. Many of those meetings will
be of particular interest to the stu
dents for they will dlscloao exlBtlng
conditions.
One of the main features of tho
meeting will bo a meeting of tho Con
ference of Rural Church Workers,
which will discuss church co-operation.
A good roads committee will also
come before tho session and offer sug
gestions for the betterment of tho
county and state roads.
Thero will be a committee of fifty
leading men representing the prin
ciple lines of development of tho state
appointed to draw up tho resolution
of the issuing year and to present
them to the Congress. They will deal
at length on the development of the
resources of the state in the past
year.
Tho officers ror tne present meeting
are as follows: Dan V. Stephens,
president; Hon. W. G. Whltmore, vice
president; W. R. Miller, secretary,
and G. E. Condra, chairman of the
executive committee.
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