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r. TheDailyNebraskan WE NEED ONLY 77 MORE STUDENT SUBSCRIPTIONS WE NEE ONLY 190 MORE FACULTY SUBSCRIPTIONS VOL. XIII. NO. 95 UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA, LINCOLN, FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 20, 19M. Price 5 Cents GIRLS' GIJNVUGATIUN CLASS BASKETBALL EMBARRASSING MOMENTS MI86 BERTHA CONDEE, Y. W C. A. SECRETARY, PRESENT OPPORTUNITIES FOR GIRLS Some of tho Beneficial Uses to Which a College Co-ed May Apply Her Education Large Field Is Opening Up Many loyal coeds assembled at con vocation yoBterday. The meeting was opened by a musical numboi by Mih Raymond. Miss Graham then made some announcements which weie par ticularly of Intorosl to tho girls and introduced Miss Conde, nonlor student secretary for the national board, who iH now the guest of the Young Women's Christian Association MIsb Conde first touched upon tho two questions which confront tho col lege graduate The flrst one Is, "What am I going to do with my education ?' and tho second. "How am I going to support myself?" As a solution to these questions many girlB become teachers There are, however, vocational opportunities lor women other than teaching The first of the three principles in choos ing a vocation ih that vocation is an evolution of life, not an artificial pro duction. It is foolish lor a girl to make an artificial vocation for herself. For instance, a girl who has a born instinct for teaching often takes up homo other line of work, thus making an artificial vocation for herself The second principle is that the girls must have something that tfMlJ .satisfy their highest ambitions and tholr deepest purposes. This warns girls against going into things that do not I terest them. The third principle is to dis criminate botween necessity of mak ing a livelihood and life. "Make sure that your life haB capacity to include livelihood." There are some profes sions which mean life, but not liveli hood; for insctance, many girls live tor music who will never be able to succeed In supporting themselves by it. Buch professions as music are elo cution, Journalism, juvenile court work and Bocial settlement work In many cases these professions cannot be (Continued on pago 2) PAUL SHIELDS, NEBRASKA ATHLETE, LEAVES SCHOOL Fast Football and Basketball Called Home on Account of Business. Man Paul Shields has quit bchool and re turned to his business at South Omaha. Shields loaves a host of friends here at Nebraska. Few men have over battled for the Scarlet and Cream who wore better fellows. Last year, aa a freshman, he was the big show in the freshman line. In basket ball ho was the best man on the fresh man team. Last fall Shields was looked upon as a cinch in tho 1913 team JuBt before the first game he received an injury which threw him out until tho Weslojan game. Here he kept up his recoid as a hard luck merchant by getting a broken collar bone. In basketball he made the squad and Beemed to havo his letter sewed up , Now his work calls him homo. Wo hope to see him back to form a cog In the 1914 teams F?V rrrJrrTnTfSr'T . i Ul i I 9 ,V , Ml ' f T ilFI Tl ' r II M I i I: ;:- ::: iv 'SJn ! if' ipRE (Copyright i INTER-CLASS DEBATES ON FEBRUARY 25th Final Debate March 10 for Champion shipQuestion on Woman 8uffrage. The Inter-class debating teamb are busy getting ready for the elimination dobato to be held on February 2D. The freshmen will be pitted against tho sophomores and the juniors will dobato with tho seniors. The winners of these debates will hold the cham pionship debate on March 10, when a two hour convocation, beginning at 10 o'clock, will be devoted to" this pur pose. The topic of tho debatob is "Re solved, That Nebraska should adopt woman suffrage " There Is a great deal of interest in these debates on account of tho commonness of the subject. The debaters expoot a good sized audienco of suffragettes, who will wiBh to gather a few good points to aid them In making tholr own argu ments moro persuasive. The teams are composed of the fol lowing men: Freshmen. E. D. Klddoo. A. A. Sovenson A. J. Covert. Prank Hlxenbaugh, alternate Sophomores. L O Chatt. Samuel Zimmerman Arley Illnman. C S Holcombe, alternate Juniors. Carl Ganz. Guy C. Derry William Delzell. Seniors. K S. Whorrj John Polk. Harold TJiors. $250 RAI8ED BY Y. M. C. A. WORKERS Tigers Win Headed by Reese De feated Beavers Act as "HasherB." Tigers, llrst; Badgers, second; Heavers, third The Y. M C. A. finan cial canvass came to an end last night with a banquet to the workers. Her bert Reese, captain of the victorious TigorB. and E W. Smith, winner of the individual prize a 1914 Corn busker occupied the positions of honor. Mr. Sjogren and his defeated Beavers acted as waiters. Tho men In charge are well satisfied with tho results. Although a bad time of tho year to "bone" the bojs, 250 was ralBod. This makes a total fund of over six hundred dollars for the year. k k. .U. k k jA. k. .tc. k. r r p T The date for University Night has definitely beon set for March 27, and will be held in tho Oliver Theater Sketches for the acts of tho different or ganizations are to bo in the hands of tho committee by Frl day, February 27. r y jj p j p f r p HAWKEYES TO MEET NEBRASKA HERE TODAY Mat Artists to Contest for Fourth Time Nebraska Team Strong. For the fourth time Nebraska will take on tho Hawkoye's wraBtlers, next Saturday evening at eight o'clock, In tho University gymnasium. Of the previous matches, Nebraska has won two and lost one. Next Saturday night Nebraska has the chance to establish her supremacy or to allow Iowa to become her equal in tho grap pling game It is up to the Nebraska team and the Nebraska students. The i (Continued on page 2) LO WAV DRAMATIC CLUB TO APPEAR AT CONVOCATION "How the Vote Was Namo of the Play Women," the Won" Is the "Votes for Idea. The University Dramatic Club will presont tho ouffragetto drama, "How tho Vote Was Won," at the girls' con vocation next Tuesday. The cast is as follows: Horaco Cole (a clork) . . Cloyd Stewart Ethel (his wlfo) Holon Soronson cinifrod (her sister) Marian Proeso Agatha Colo (Horace's Bistor) Ethol Hills Mollie (his niece) . . .Gladys Wllkonson Madamo Christine (hlB distant rela tive) Vera Sanborn Maudle Spark (his first cousin) . . . Esse Jones Miss Lizzie Wllklns (his aunt) . . . Mildred Cummins Lily (the maid of all work) Hnlllo Workman Gerald Williams Nell Brown Immediately after the play a mass mooting will bo held for all University glrlB. A number of prominent faculty women and undergraduates will speak on woman suffrage in the United States. Opportunities will bo given at this time for joining the local suffrage loague. 8NOWBALL FIGHT ON CAMPU8 Attacking Engineers Find Little Op position in Lawyers. Thlrty-flvo engineers armed with snowballs marched across the campus thiB morning to challenge tho lawyers to battle. Tho attacking "forco splat tered several snowballs agoinst tho law building and tho lawyers retorted with "roughnecks" and "bollorraak ors." University MisBourian. GIRLS' TEAM8 WILL CLA8H IN GYMNA8IUM TONIGHT. FUSSY PROGRAM PREPARED "Re.il" Good Old Dances to Be Hopped All Teams Are in Top-Notch Condition After Weeks of Hard Training. Tin gills basketball teams ore prac ticing loi the last time before tho big tournament tonight. Tho teams aro mm iinl matched and it is lmpos Hlble to pi edict tho winner. Tho loin n.uneiit Ih open to the public. No gentlemen will bo admitted unleBfl ac fompHiiled by a lady. Tin- ordi i of plays aro as follows: I'm liini n vs Sophomoros First hall Jiinlots m Seniors FlrBt half. Fieshmui s. Sophomores Second hair Juniors vs Seniors Second half. Intermission. Folk Dances (a) Trallon. (b) Rus sian Wave dance. Freshmen and Sophomoros. Inter class Finals First half. Intermission I)anc Itusslnn Bride's dance. Miss Mcssle Park Inter-class Finals Second half. The Teams. Sonior Gertrudo Van Dloll (cap tain), Lucie Wilson, Isabel Coons, Mil dred Butler, Mildred Scovillo, Beulah Harris, Amy Armstrong. Junior Mario Clark (captain), Carey Butlor, Frances Hawkins, Pran ces Tuthill, Ruth Fitch, Helen Randall. Sophomoro Lucllo Loyda (captain) , Minnie Rohror, Edith Browne, Louise White, Camlllo Loyda, Grace Motcalf, Osa Hanoi Mona Lacy, Clara Rioeland. Freshman Frieda Isonberg, Ernes tine Lin berg (captain), Eva Fiske, Vorna Tinklepaugh, Emily Brian, Winifred Dodds, Laura Bates, Hen rietta Hawkins, Florence Sandy. Patronesses Mrs. Samuel Avery, Mrs. O. M. Stonebeaker, Mrs. E. M. Bowman, Mrs. U. O. Clapp, Miss Mary Graham, Miss Dorothy Morehead, MIbs Louise Pound. STUDENT COUNCIL COM- -MITTEb MET LAST NI6HT Plans Have Been Formulated and Will 8oon Be Submitted for Student Approval. The Committee on Student Council, composed of representatives from the InnocentB, Black Masque, and Girls' Club council board, met in Guy Reed's office last night to formulate plans by which a student association muy bo formed "Most of the time was spent in writing up recommendations for tho formation of a general student asso ciation. Those recommondatlona aro to bo presented to a meeting of gen eral representation of tho Innocents, Black Masque, Girls Club council and faculty, which will be held next Wed nesday evening. The recommendations to be pre sented aro drawn up from studios of various constitutlonB obtained from other largo universities. If .these recommendations favorably impress tho general representation of tho or ganizations pushing this association, thnv will ltn I.lnnwl hafnrii Hin utmlnnl body and voted on by thom. c- r1 y rl JC z J ; $r A V- 4 1 V , i : ,-i kiV, C, .fti4 ii. I " V J.? tr o: i ." - .m &4