The Dai ly Nelbraskaiini
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VOL. XIV. NO. 154.
UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA, LINCOLN, WEDNESDAY, MAY 6, 1915.
UNIVERSITY WEEK
TILL FALL
NJUH
MANAGERS ANQ ASSISTANTS ARE
ELECTED
TO AMENDTHE CONSTITUTION
Darrell Lane is Manager Amend
ment Provides For Two
Assistant Financial Re
port Is Made
At the meeting of the Executive
Beard of the University Week Asso
ciation, yesterday afternoon, Darrell
T. Lane, Seneca, was elected manager
of the Association. John L. Riddell,
Beatrice, and Axel It. Swenson. Oak
land, were elected assistant managers.
The Board took action to amend the ,
constitution so as to provide for two
assistant managers instead of one. The
following Juniors filed fop manager:
Darrell T. Lane, and Harold R. Camp
bell. The following Sophomores filed for
ass'stant manager: Harry G. Marsh.
Ralph L. Theisen, Emil J. Krahulik,
Axel R. Swenson, Frank L. Hixen
baugh, Roy G. Harney, John L. Riddell,
and Ralph O. Lahr.
The action of the Board in provid
ing for two Sophomore assistants will
provide for any emergency in the
future in case one of those elected
fails to return to schooL The work it
self is moreover sufficient for two.
The Board are planning on a larger
circuit of towns for next year. The
plan was started so late this year that
oy three towns were secured. These
sane three have asked for a place
on the schedule next year which is
evidence ofthe favor with which the
prosrram given by the University stu
dents was received.
Financial statement of the Univer
sity Week Association for programs on
the road and at home, is as follows:
Receipts, three towns at $135.00
each, $103.00; the Glee Club guarantee
at Holdrege, $129.10; general admis
sion and season ticket sale for home
entertainment, $188.75; total, $722.83.
Expenditures, railroad and traveling
expenses, $r00.98; printing and adver
tising. $79.23; stage expenses, $100;
costumes. $27.60; Incidentals, $4.02;
royalty. $100.00. IL G. Hewitt. Mgr.
Audited May 25, 1915. T. A. Williams.
Agent Student Activities.
PBOMIIiEIIT eebraska
SENIOR IS DEAD
Stephen H. Whisenand Dies Suddenly
at Oes Moines' While on Way to
Hospital
Mr. Stephen H. wniaeoand of Har
vard, Kebr., died Tuesday at !
Voines. Iowa. Mr. Whisenand was a
Senior In the College of Agriculture
from which he would have received
hi ripr in inn He was orominent
in school activities, was a student of
unusual brilliancy and was a member
of the Farm House and of the Alpha
Zeta fraternity.
He was forced to leave school this
semester on account of poor health
sd at the time of bis death was on
iil tit n Cffll Prvrk HoSDital at
Waukesha. Wisconsin.
The funeral will be beld at Ilarvard.
Friday.
Conductor How many?
Ccotchman Twa.
Conductor What?
Scotchman Twa, Twa,
Conductor Twa, twa yourself.
(And the fight was on.) Williams
Purple Cow.
ACADEMICS WILL Will
THEJjASEBALL RACE
Defeated Aggies Yesterday by Score of
7 to 5 Now Have Eight Victories
and no Defeats
Standing of the Teams
Wen Lost
P. C.
1000
500
400
333
200
Academics 6
Laws 3
0
3
3
4
4
Engineers 2
Aggies 2
EW.l,T-n ... 1
The Academics tightened thiir grip
on the championship in the Depart
mental Baseball League uonaay uCu
they won from the Aggies by a score
of 7 to 5.
Today the Engineers play the Aca
demics at 1 o'clock and the Freshmen
at 3 o'clock.
Score by innings:
Academics 1 1 1 1 ? ? 5I
Aggie. 3 0 0 0 1 0 1-
Batteries Academics, Hugg and
Chamberlain; Aggies. Selzer and
Brown.
Lineup:
Academics. ' Aggie?.
Hugg c Selzer
ChambeVlain:!!.p' Brown
R. Theisen lb AU
Schwab 2b K
Angell Cb... -Johnson. Laird
Weidman
Collins. Purney.lf HJ" f "
Rutherford cf Zlke
H. Theisen.
McMillan rf
Base bits Rutherford. Chamberlain,
Schwab. Houston 2. Zuhlke. Gililen.
Two base bits-Rurtberford. Hous
ton. J. Gardiner. Zuhlke.
Bases on talls-OJT Brown 6. Cham
berlain 3. . .
Struck out-By Chamberlain 4.
Brown 6.
Hits-Or Chamberlain 7. Brown 4.
Umpire Lymaa.
RECITAL
YESTERDAY
MISS LORETTE DE LONA ENTER
TAINS STUDENTS
VARIED PROGRAM PROVIDED
Formerly With Minneapolis Symphony
Orchestra Briefly Described Harp
and Its Use as Accompani
ment to Voice
Miss Lorette De Lona gave a harp
recital yesterday at Convocation in
the Temple. She described briefly
the Intricacies of the harp and the
technique of playing it; she also
demonstrated the use of the harp as
an accompaniment to the human voice
in reading.
Miss De Lona has been connected
with the Minneapolis Symphony Or
chestra and the Pittsburg Symphony
Orchestra as harpist and has lately
made her home n New York. At pres
ent she Is staying with her father in
Omaha.
The program was varied which gave
the audience a clear Idea of the possi
bilities, of the harp and the artistic
skill of the performer.
The numbers given were:
1. "Reverie," Thomas.
2. "Annie Laurie." with variations
by Miss De Lona.
3. Reading. 'The Fools Prayer."
Poem by Harry Roland SilL Music by
Miss De Lona.
4. Reading. "Your Just Little Nig
ger." 5. Sextette from "Lucia." arranged
by Cheshire.
6. "Humoresque," Dvorak.
7. 'The Greek Pirates." Parrish
Alvers.
Cheney Accepts Fellowship
W. L. Cheney, graduate assistant in
the Physics Department, has accepted
a Fellowship in the Physics Depart
ment of Rice Institute at Houston,
Texas. He leaves Immediately at the
close of school.
"Be cheerful." said the old delin
quent to the dying editor, "your future
is a bright one."
"That's just what bothers me.
groaned the editor, "I can see it blaz
ing." Newspaper West
SEATS RESERVED FOR
ASSESSMENT PAYERS
Business Management of Senior Play
Announces That These Seats
May be Secured Monday
The business management of the
Senior Play, the "Sunken Bell," which
is to be given at the Oliver Theatre,
Friday evening,' June 4th. desires to
correct an impression which has been
made in the advertising of the play.
Enough seats will be reserved to ac
commodate all the Seniors who pay
their assessments. These seats can
be secured Monday, May 31st, in the
same rotation that they were first se
cured by payment to the auditor of
student activities. The sale will be
gin at 1 o'clock and during each half
hour twenty-five Seniors will have an
opporunltty to get their reserved
seats. A schedule appears below and
those having paid their class assess
ments must make it a pont to be
present at the theatre at the hour
designated below.
For those who wish to attend the
production of the "Sunken Bell" ex
change tickets are on sale at the office
of T. A. Williams, Harry Porter, the
"Co-op" Bookstore, the College Book
store and the Oliver Theatre. These
exchange tickets will be exchanged for
reserved seats at the theatre box office
Tuesday, June 1. By securing these
tickets in advance assurance is given
by the management that desirable
seats will be reserved for the pur
chasers. The schedule for the Seniors fol
lows: Nos. 1 to 23 1:00 to 1.30.
Nos. 26 to 50 1:30 to 2:00.
No. 51 to 75 2:00 to 2.30.
Nos. 76 to 100 2:30 to 3:00.
Nos. 101 to 125 3:00 to 3:30.
Nos. 126 to 150 3:30 to 4:00.
Nos. 151 to 175 4.00 to 4:30.
SPRING FOOTBALL CD DIS-
BANDED YESTERDAY
HEAT PREVENTS WORKOUTS
Scheduled Scrimmage Does Not Ma
terialize Coach Stiehm Gives
Some Instructions Squad
Met In Gymnasium
The soring football season officially
closed yesterday when the squad me.t
In the gymnasium and checked in
sorine eaulpment. A scrimmage work
out had been planned by Coach.
Stiehm as a fitting finale, but old Sol
was indisposed, and in deference to
him practice was abandoned. After
checking in equipment, and the men
filled out cards giving their summer
addresses, and balls and suits were
issued to the varsity.
Before dismissing the squad the
lengthy mentor left final Instructions
and briefly summed up the season's
work. General advice as to their oc
cupation during the summer made up
most of his talk. He advised them to
get acquainted with a. job paying more
in muscle than in money and sto keep,
brushed up on gridiron rudiments. In
reviewing the work accomplished this
spring he dwelt particularly upon the
faithfulness of the captain and his
squad and said the good resulting from
this preliminary training would send
the team a good ways otward another
championship next fall. He expressed
satisfaction over the second year of
spring training at Nebraska, and said
that this feature of the gridiron game
would probably become as indispensl
ble as the regular fall practice, for the
aid rendered the building up of. a
strong eleven by a successful spring
session was incalculable.
Browne Whatever became of Digg?
You remember he took a Ph. D. ia
Greek poetry.
Gray He's scanning meters for a
gas company. Smart Set.
He I didn't know it was so late.
Are you sure that clock is going?
Feminine voice from above It'a
going a whole lot faster than you are,
young man. Penn State Froth.
UNIVERSITY STATE
FAIR COMMITTEE
Plans Will be Made For the University
Exhibit at the Fair This Fall
Faculty Men Are Members
The University State Fair Com
mittee met Monday, May 24, to make
plans for the University Exhibit at
the' State Fair this fall. The Commit
tee is composed of the following
faculty members: Prof. G. A, Con
dra chairman. Prof. C. W. Pugsley.
Prof. G. TL Chatburn. Prof. A. M.
Voss. and Registrar V. K. Greer. Mov
ing pictures, an Agricultural and aa
Engineering Exhibit will be the fea
tures. Nos. 176 to 200 4:30 to 5:00,
Nos. 201 to 225 5:00 to 6:30.
Nos. 226 to 250 5.30 to :00.
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