The Daily Nebraskan
VOL XIII. NO. 5.
UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA, LINCOLN, TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 23, 1913
Price. 5 Centi
MASTIN JOINS THE SQUAD
SWIFT END MAN RETURN8 AND
WILL PROBABLY GO IN
TONIGHT.
FRESHMEN WORK OUT AT FARM
Reese, Promising Candidate for Back-
tietd, Injures Knee and Will Be
Out of Game for Good.
I i , arnwil of "Cub" Mastin, the
He i . nd ot lust oar's winning team.
P... ticilh means the addition of nn
7mI.. (li ''! in the 1913 model ma
, li ,, ttlmli Stiehm and his assistants
,,. turning out this tall Mastin did
not turn out tor practice last night, but
will jirobabb be in uniform today The
only man whoso coining has been de
layed now is Towle, and it is expected
that he will be on hand soon to take a
hand in the game.
The varsity men who put in an ap
pearance on the field at the beginning
o! the second week's practice were
Captain Purdy. Howard, Halligan, Haw
kins, Beck, and Itacely The freshmen
aie developing along essential lines of
piactice, and among those who are
showing up well are Kenfro, quartei.
.ind reliable in pinches, and Berquist
who is new at the game, but nervy and
,,pi -'Rusb' Israel, a Hack man, also
loined the squad
Coach Stiehm's pupils were put
tlwough anothei hard woikout yester
da afternoon The freshmen were
sent to the Fai in and the home field
was used by the arsity candidates and
the Mcrubs Altei a little punting the
big coach took the backlield men and
the ends to one end loi practise in
i mining down under the long spirals
which Howard and l'urd sent up
Assistant Coach Dudley put the line
.andidates through their regular work-
out, including a session with old TohnN(iar ,n Nou.miu.r This accounts foi
Dumb, the tackling dumm Mien me
men weie lined up in scrimmage for
.nation for a fchort but last few min
utes, after which they were sent in.
One or the disappointments of yes
teiday was the definite announcement
that Herb Reese, one or the candidates
tor a backfield position, on whom Corn
husker supporters relied to make good,
would be out of the game tor good.
Reese injured his knee in practice last
week and reopened an old wound.
The squad will be on the field today
at 3 o'clock as usual, and will go
through the t-ame program as yester
day
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11 T"T
AMERICA
My country 'tis of thee,
Sweet land of liberty,
Of thee I sing;
Land where my fathers died,
Land of the pilgrims' pride,
From every mountain side
Let freedom ring
My native country, the
Land of the noble free
Thy name I love;
I love thj rocks and rills.
Thy woods and templed hills,
My heart with rapture thrills
Like that above
CROSS-COUNTRY f 0 THE FORE
Preparations for the M-V Meet Held
Here in November Bring Out I
Large Squad. '
Although football eiigiosses the at '
tent ion of most of the sport fans, a
few are taking inMue that the cioss
count i i unneis are out again OMuial
pi. i tire stalled Monda when a few
JOKf,,.(1 H,oum,
le inder path He
ginning with next week, Coach Reed
will begin to send his men on theii
legulai iiiciiit to the ian giounds and
b.i( k
Among the old men who have ic
loi ted aie Captain McMnstcrs, Dieis,
KiaU, Kubik, and C Anderson Ger
lau, an old Kansas Aggie long-distance
man. has not yet repoited, but is ex
pited out soon Frost, Paine, Lanz,
Hates, Coinpton, L Anderson, Burger,
Smith, Kle, Nelson, and Hager are
among the new men eligible who have
signified their intentions ol trying out
The annual Missouii Valley cioss
country meet will be held here this
the interest taken this jear and for the
huge number of candidates out.
DR. CONDRA ON COMMISSION
Reappointed a Member of Lands Com
mittee for Conservation Congress.
Dr C K Condi a has again been ap
pointed a member of the national lands
committee tor the National Conserva
tion Congress There have been some
changes made in the membership of
the committee, perhaps the most im
portant being that Dr Henry Wallace
ot Des Moines is to replace Mr Coburn.
Dr. Condra's work on this commit
tee lias received very favorable com-
meiit,
his report on the land frauds
being published in the proceedings of
the last
National Conservation Con-
(gresB.
(
Skinner Bossed Survey
Mr L. T. Skinner spent the summer
as head of the party working on the
State and Federal Soil Survey or Scotts
Let music bwoII tho breeze,
And ring from all tho trees
Sweet Freedom's song.
Let mortal tongues awake;
Let all that breathe partake,
Let rocks their silence break
The sound prolong
Our fathers' Clod, to thee,
Author of liberty,
To Thee we sing.
Long may our land be bright
With Freedom's holy light,
Piotect us by thy might,
(Jt'eal Cod, olir King
R F SMITH
NO SLUMP IN REGISTRATION
Identically the Same Number Register
This Year as Last 2079 Satur-
day Night 74 Late.
With Sal in ilu night ended tin week
ol i egisl nit ion lor the piesent seines
ti'i The hustle and confusion which
iisu.ilh attends this w k and which
makes it one to be dieadtd and not
soon !o. gotten was lacking 'I he woik , "oa ()l forming University-glrls-only-went
oil with a smooth pieusion, and ' hH
the I'lcshmen who cam.' to school with Tm" couitesy of the Y. M C. A , ox
a diea.l ol the oideal weie happiU dis- ' tended over the one year only, how
appointed icvei Tills fall the question has again
Dining tin- loin iliijhii total ol 2.07'J . ar,Mjn- IlIld 1h to h Bottled soon at
students wen- em oiled, and it is singn ' tbe meeting of the board or Y. M. C. A.
lai to note that exactly the same mini- diiectors One room at the Y., is said
her had eniolled at this time last year 'to bu available ror use as a perma
The usual number or tardy applicants et dressing room for tho girls, and
appealed Monda, adding 74 to the reg-1 it- Is thought that if a sufficient do
ular enrollment The big rush came j mnnd Is made by the girls themselves,
on Thuisda as usual More than GOO the desired permission will bo granted.
students weie enrolled on that day, An added stimulus Is given the
which sets a high water mark in the movement because of a clause in tho
school's history catalog of the Physical Education do-
That Nebiaska's sons aie not de partment, which statea that no cor
sciting the faun is shown by the Tact j tificnte will be granted unions the ap
that while the school of fine aits suf ' plicant can pass muster In swimming.
leis a slight tailing oft. the school ol
agt icult in e shows a decided inci ease in
the number eniolled The new school
ol conimeice, headed by Le Uossignol
has met with immediate populanty
GAINES GETS NEW MACHINE
Second Automobile Purchased by Uni
versity for Use of Departments
Condra Drives the Other.
Dr. Gaines or the University of
Nebraska Agricultural department has
secured, through the courtesy of Mr.
Evans, purchasing ngent, a brand new,
rour cylinder Ford. This conveyance
will be used by Dr. Gaines in his
work in Lincoln and throughout the
state in connection with tho produc
tion or serum for tho euro and pre
vention or hog cholera. It will be
kept at the State Farm In one of
tho buildings connected with the de
partment or Animal Pathology.
Taking Into consideration the car
used by Dr. Condra in the department
or Geology, the University of Nebras
ka can now lay claim to two automobiles.
CO-EDS WANT TO SWIM
MOVEMENT ON FOOT TO 8ECURE
Y. M. C. A., PLUNGE AGAIN
THIS FALL.
PROFICIENCY IN ART REQURIED
Physical Department Issues Certifi
cates With 8wimmlng Clause Ap
pended. General Interest
8hown.
One of the perploxiug questions bo
fore tho co-eds who follow tho art
aquatic this fall Is not, "Mothers, may
1 go out to swim?" but rathor "Mlfls
nittlngs, d'you suppose wo can use
the plunge?" For at present there is
no place In which thoy can swim,
and the Y M C A , has not tendered
the use of its plunge in tho nsso-
elation building
I Last ear the girls were allowed to
, use the plunge on one afternoon n
'week, and general interest In tho
i
I sport was developed Tho decided ad
vantages possessed b swimming osei
'other Tonus of sport have been made
l quite plain to tho public of late by
;Miss Kellennan, and co-eds took lithe
, Which practically necessitates tho
adoption or some plan permitting tho
j girls in the department a chance In
the briny depths,
BENGSTON WAY DOWN SOUTH
Spent Summer With University of
Virginia Department of Geo
graphy. Piofesbor Bengston during tho sum
mer lias Leen directing the work of
the Geography department of the Uni
versity or Virginia. He enjoyed the
hospitulity or tho people there very
much but is glad to get back to Ne
braska where the department equip
ment is far superior to that of the
Vliginia university.
ERICKSON-LONAM.
Mr. David L. Erlckson, '11 and Miss
Vivian Lonam were married Septem
ber 10th. They will make their homo
In Nebraska City, where Mr. Erlck
son is an assistant in the office of the
city engineer. Erlckson was a mem
ber of the Sigma Phi EpBllon fraternity.
, Bluff county.