7&sijp&M-iyoi 3Br5B7f'JSWS T 'r'f C' r ' . . y Vl j t ? .a i . ,V j X r VOL. XIII. NO. 101 UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA, LINCOLN, SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 28, 1914. Price 5 Cents v I HUSKERS TRIM I.S.G. LION Off LAMB? . , . . . The Daily Nebraska! investigates - - rr .- fe " fir t x r. STIEHM'8 WARRIORS WIN FIRST OF SERIES WIT-H AMES. " RlffHERFORO-PyttfS-GREAlL First Half of Game, Ends In a Tie Last Half the Home Team Runs Away From Opponent Last Game Tonight. - The lineup Ln tho -Nebraska-Ames liosketball game was as follows: Nebraska. Allies. llansllk rf Porterfleld Haskell If Swlney Myers c Noble Uawklna rg . . . . HanjifigJULCJ. JUitherford lg Kelly Ileferee "Mike" Hylnd, of IoVva. Tho first half ended J2 to 12. No basketball game In the history-of Ne- , braska University had more genuine . thrills. Dick Rutherford, playing at guard, put up the finest defense over seen 'on tv Nobraska floor. He Is prac tically sure of an All-Missouri Valley on tho mlthlcal team. Hanzllk, play Jng left forward for Nebraska, rung a couple of baskets with a man hanging on him. Ames during this period played fine hall. Eight 6f her twelve points wore scored by Captain Hannsel, who played a great offensive game. His baskets were all hard ones. Noble, tho center, got two baskets during this period. At one time the scoro was 10 to against the Huskers. During the last five minutes of play tho Ne oraskans came back strong and the half closed 12 to 12. At tho beginning of the second half Hugg went in for Hanzllk. Tho game started with a ruahey.eryjnnnQn. lioth teams fighting desperately. Rutherford still kept up his brilliant play. Tho ball threatened Ames goal oftoner in this period than Nebraska's. Two double fouls on which each team (Continued on pago 2) RIFLE TEAM MAY SHOOT AGAINST jTHER SCHOOLS Kansas Already in Line Wisconsin and Minnesota Soon to Follow. Tho scores of the Rifle Team for the week ending yesterday are as fol lows: Old men Toft : ' 186 Andoraon- -rl82 Hauptman 77.... ,.T, ,,.,.182 Tomplc rr.,. rrrrr-. .-. r.179 Hans t 176 Now men? ' 903 - Southwell 181 HaU . . . .... i . .. . . . . ...".. .........179 Dally .n 167 Pike 7.T. ....., r; r; 164 876 Final nrono Bcoreof tho Nebraska Military Academy is reported as 393. Lieutenant Bowman has boon cor responding with sorveral of the promi nent western universities In regard to holding competittvo shooting matches. A match with Kansas has boon ar ranged, but no' definite date has been set. Tho University of Wisconsin has T taken an encouraging stand in regard 'to tho matter and ajnatch will no doubt bo arranged with that school fn tho near future. Minnesota may also bo in the line of competitors. - .,. .. 0 vLTl 1-4 , ' I ,! 1 ' ! ': .. : . sMa. m : "::,.'. Sr-SBW. Li 1 II IW M "ift f " , " 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 I 1 1 I I I 47 , rx, r 1 1 1 rS 1 . XAcjrvyW-,,. . . vYvN. ( H '"M , 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 ' ). A - .4 ill i3C,'2'ww . m Mmx i i sr mi Lv- ML A I llll.l HONORARY CERTIFICATES FOR NEBRASKA ATHLETES Football Men Will Receive Certificates at the Cornhusker Banquet Purdy First. TIor(ftoTtliecuBtonnn,y-1,N,'--wlll- not be tho only evidence of athletic attainment at tho University of No braska. Certlflcates'Of morabe'rBhip In the "N" Club will be prespnted to each man who Is granted his letter. This rule goes Into effect at once and will Include the season of 1913-14. This plan was suggested 'by Coach Stiehm and others and has been adopt ed by the Athletic Board. The foot ball "N" certificates will bo granted each year at the Cornhusker banquet and will be signed .by 'the director of athletics, the captain of tho team, president of the Athletic Board, and the secretary of the board. Purdy to Have First One. Certificate No. l'wlll bo granted to CaptaimPurdy of tho championship football team- of 1913. Athletes unite ln saying that this distinction is duo tho gridiron hero who led the Huskers ln so many notable victories, This method of recognizing letter jnfinJiasbecnadoptedinsovoral-other- schools and has been found to bo very satisfactory. Coach Stlehm JiasJila certificate from Wisconsin hangng in hip ofllce. It -is anticipated that fra ternities will vlo with each other in obtaining tho largest number of cer tificates to hang on their walls to dis play to their visitors. The custom of granting letters on sweaters, however, will n6t bo aban doned tho certificates aro an addi tional honor. Many of tho playerB have "been dissatisfied with sweaters and -have felt that they wore hardly sufficient to recognize tho efforts ox ortcdJn winning them. The certificates will be printed on extra quality paper, with a red "N" tinted over tho whole. The names will bo printed In old EngllBh. " , Lwfctk jMiiiMci M i yjRL-J i SWIFT TO GIVE ANNUAL FOR PROMPT PAYMENT Captain Whose Company Gets. Money ln First Gets Cornhusker. Russell-li Swiftf-busincss manager of the 1914 Cornhusker, has offered a .free book to .tho captain whose com pany first pays for their space in the book. In past years much rouble hart been gone through ln .getting the hard cash from- tho impecimlous cadets. There was little incentive to e prompt-rrand-so payments dragged-till the end of the year. This resulted in no end of Inconvonienco to the man agement. In order to give tho cap tains tangible motive to get tho "kale" ln early 'u book will bo given to tho most deserving. Tho competition is open fo all captains. DR. ANSLEY ADDRESSED THE HUMANIST CLUB "Meditation on Greek" Theme of .His Aadress- gradual - braska in 1890. Dr. C. F. Ansley addresscd-thr Hut manlst Club Thursday, night in tho Art Galjeryof Library Hall. ThcBub Ject of his lecture was "Meditation on Greek" and ln It ho attempted. to show tho Importance ol tho study 'of Greek in maintaining tho, lilgherj standards of English literature. Dr. Ansley was a graduate of tho Unlver- slty of Nebraska ln tho class of 1890. After graduatlpn ho became connected with the department of Literature and soon became assistant professor of Rhetoric. The professor was then called to the English department of thoMInlverslty of Iowaahd he Is at jwesohOean of tho College of Fine jllltt IU lUUt lUBlUUUOU. petition dean enqberq for nFqht Parties Believe That There Is Too Much Publicity About Present Sys tem of Cripples. Havo you received an itfVItatroin No, not to tho D. U. or Sigma Alph formal, nor "Bon Hur," "Kismet," or tho Lyric; wo mean frpm DeanEng berg, tho sponsor of all tho unfortun ates. HIS office Is tho Bceno of daily entertainments, not registered onMiss Graham's schedule although t,ho Is often MferesteuT - It has been suggested that tho dean havo his offlco hours in the darkness of tho night, when tho shades oTl blackness cover all. It has also beon recommended that in order 'to add to the sportlveness of tho 'occasion Jt bo designated as a masquerade affair, whore each shall only guesB and con Jccturo as to the Identity of the other. As to tho reasons Ibr tho unusual suggestions, It is too much for the mind of a reporter, and lid puts it .down as ovldenco of tho fact that big as well as the majority of crlmes.and dailsdemeanor8r5hafcdoyouthlnkJ7- DRAMATIC CLUB TRYOUT8 - - -COME MONDAY EVENING Postponed Till Next Week on Account of Junior Play Practice. Tho Dramatic" Club tryouts will bo held ln the Temple TheatrjuMonday evening, March 7, beginning at 7:30. Tho change" from Thursday ovoning Jo Monday evening was inado ln order that the Junior1 Play cast might put In full tlmoln johearsal this week. Tho committoo feels that tho candi dates for election 'into the club will appreciate tho chango as It Rlvea them timoTbr extra practlco. lrs COMMITTEE APPOINTED' FROM ART8 AND SCJCNCE. WILI MFFT NF!XT SATURDAY' Committee from th Faculty to -Investigate the Pretent Advisory System, Soth Freshmen and Majors ZL- A committee, with Doan Sherman as "chairman, has boon appointed to Investigate the prosont advisory sys tem In tho Arts and Sclonco College. ' vVThoro has beon consldorablo crltlclsnv of tho method now used, both. by tho faculty and tho studonts, and it, Is proimblo tnat Bomb' enango ' will bo ' effected. The committee will "hold Us first mooting ono week from today-lnr Dean Sherman-'s ofllce. ! -, Members of Committee. Tho committeo'.was- appointed somo time ngo, but thus far nothing hns been done. Tho mombors ard: Pro fessors Sherman, Alexander,' Barbour, Caldwell, Conklln, EhgUorg, Grum "hinnn, loes, bo l to u BlgnoITTtogJa LtrSt "Rutlcdger-nnd Mlas-Grham-deanr-oC women: All branches of student lifo , In the ArtH nnd Sclonco Collogo havo ' beon represented In the membership of this committee. Thoroare about ono hundred mombors In this- depart ment of tho faculty, out of which about olghty-olght havo tho right to vote. " Purposes of Confmlttee. " The original motion which provided for tho appolntmont of tho committoo ' ompowored this body to Investigate tho workings of tho ontlro advisory system. This Includes tho major as well as tho froshraan. portions of this system. Secondly, they aro to report Tiack to tho racuity"th"o1In(Ilngs and ' tho recommendations such as thoy seo fit to make. Thirdly, to detormlno tho results ""In the second Instruction, " thoy aro to Inydstlgato tho advisory (Continued on Pago 4) WOULD ESTABLISH KATION- AL UNIVERSITY' AT'CAPITAL Edmond J. James, President of Illinois, Back of Move. ' Washington, Febj 27. Edmond J. James, president-of. -theUnl yorslty-of-IllinolB, today submitted to tho houb committee on education an exhaustiyo argument in favor- pf the vFess bill establiBhinlf tT national -university In Waahingtonln-whinh hTTcmphaV,f,l tho uplifting lnfluonco such an insti tution would exert, i k . l'roslduut" "Juinoa pointed out thar suclr a-uulvorsltyr t6bcr "raado";eff ec- llvoBhould'bo-put-tinder-the-abaoltTpB- xontrol - of- a board of trust pointodby-tho-proBidenUoftnpUnlte;l States. Ho said It would be, undesir-i ablo to combine private and publfo control iii Us management.. Ho had no doubt, ho said, that had Washing ton's suggestion boon followed, "'iAntet lean education would today be dis tinctly farther along In oyory branch of its development," v President James expressed the be lief, however, that If tho federal gov ernment were, even jit this late day, to follow Washington's advice and erect a national university here, it would ''exert today the same tynd of uplifting influence that lt'weuld hayo exerted if established"" a century ago. . i Kyt JC ' T l -Ml ;1 "---'J A"1 ,i.t,. i HI .J . "1 T ,1 v j uH 'J? 'J, r ps " fr ?xz jL .; i,- :w i $ i '7 - iJ' ' TJ(J 'tit f- -: r tr, yr . t -jk i. f PJv4y.n.:: i.M f ' B. LVf-y J -