The daily Nebraskan. ([Lincoln, Neb.) 1901-current, March 10, 1922, Image 1

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    he Daily Nebraskan
PRICK F1VK CKXTS
VOl, XXI- NO. 10!.
LINCOLN, NEBRASKA, FKIDAY, MAKCII 10, 1JV.
SEMI-FINALS
IF TOURNEY
ARE TONIGHT
Second and Third Rounds of High
School Contests Played
Today.
NINETY GAMES ARE
ON FRIDAY SCHEDULE
Selection of Winners To Be An
Easier Job After Contests
Over Tonight.
Ninety games, composing ho sec
ond and third rounds of i'iio twelfth
animal Nebraska state high school
basketball tournament, will bo played
on I-ineoln floors today, nar.vwing
chivii tho field of 26 quintets to thir
ty teams. These teams meet S;ttur
jay to divide the winners oi the
lit, . n classes.
The games scheduled at a laie' how
Thursday evening for today ioilow.
FRIDAY'S GAMES.
Class A Coliseum.
Univorsitv Place vs. Grand Island.
p. m.
iimalia Commerce vs. Sutton, l:4i
r. m.
South Omaha vs. Geneva, 2.40 p. to.
Hastings vs. Crete, 3 p. m.
Class B Coliseum.
Ravenna vs. North Platte. 10: 4ft
a. m.
Piatt smoutli vs. Seward, 11 a. m.
Columbus vs. Gothenburg, K' noon.
Curtis Aggies vs. Gnai Udians.
12:20 p. m.
Class C Coliseum.
Bassott vs. DcWitt, $ a. m.
Stanton vs. Goring, S:20 s. m.
Central City vs. Ansley, ft: 20 a. ir.
Sii-.crior vs. Newman Grovo, 9:40
a m.
Class D Uni. Armory.
Wayne vs. Pawnee, 10:40 n. m
Litchfield vs. Pierce, 11 a. m.
Arlington vs. Randolph, 12 noon. !
Friend vs. Fairmont, 12:20 p. m.
Class E Uni. Armory.
Broken Bow vs. Sholton, 1:20 p. m.
Rvotor vs. Minden, 1:40 p. m.
Tilden vs. Hebron, 2:40 p. m.
, Benson vs. Alexandria, S p. m.
Class F Uni. Armory.
Chester, vs. Cambridge, S a. n..
Swan ton vs. Reaver, S:20 n. m.
CI ark son vs Partwrn, ft a. m.
Bethany vs. Lyons, 12:20 p. in.
Class 5 Auditorium.
O'Xrill vs. Dunbar, 10:40 a. m. '
School for Deaf vs. Nelson, 11 a. in.
Boomer vs. Talmage, 12 noon.
St. Paul vs. Waverly, 12:20 p. m.
Class H Auditorium.
Brainard vs. Alma, 1:20 p m-
Tapillon vs. Greenwood, 1:40 p. m.
St. Edward vs. Bladen, 2:40 p. m.
Class 1 Auditorium.
Bartley vs. Oak, S a. m.
Staling vs. Hyannis, :20 . m.
Indianola vs. Cortland, 9:20 a. m.
1-licUmsiTi -s. Panama, ft : 40 a. in.
Class .-Y. W. C
Bancroft vs Bertrand, 10 " a. m
llowclls s Huntley, 11 m.
Waterloo vs. College View, 12 noon.
"Western vs. Hampton, 12:20 p. m.
Class K Y. M. C. A
Bennett vs. Eagle, 1:20 p. m.
Tax-ton vs. Ruskin, 1:40 p. m.
Uwiston vs. Mead, 2:20 p. m.
Dunning vs. Filley, 2:40 p. m.
Class L -Y. M. C A.
Firth vs. Princeton, 8 a. m.
Valley vs. Dorchester, 8:20 a m.
Trumbell vs. Dodge, f a. m.
Madrid vs. Cook, 9:20 a. m.
Class M Chapel.
Milligan vs. Ashland, 1:20 p. n
Springfield vs. Plymouth, 1:40 p. n.
Crest on vs. Grant, 2:40 p. in.
Orleans vs. Ong, 2 p. m.
Class N ChapeU
Dawson vs. G-oehner, 10:40 a. m.
Cowles vs. Holbrook, 11 a. si.
Roseland vs. Stamford, 12 noon.
Marquette vs. Ft Calhoun, 12.20
P. si.
Class O Chapel.
Waunota vs. Teachers' College. 8
a. to.
Eurchard vs. Doniphan, 8. 2 A a. in.
Bridgeport t8. Yutan, S.0 a. m.
Cathedral high (Lincoln) vs Whit
man, 9:20 a. m.
CONSERVATION SURVEY
IS PREPARING PICTURES
The eonfervat.ional and Fnr"cy di
vision of ine university is preparing
a large number of photographs lor
the capitol commission. These rrints
show the various interior fad exterior
vien of the capitol 'building as de
signed ly M. G-oodhne.
f. t ELECTS
OF
T
Dorothy Williams is New Presi
dent of Women's Christian
Association.
CONTESTS ARE CLOSE
FOR ALL POSITIONS
Many Co-eds Cast Votes in An
nual Election Held Middle
of Tins Week.
The annual Y. V. C. - A. election
tor officers of the cabinet h.ct Wed
nesday and Thursday resulted as foe
lows :
President. Dorothy Williams; vice
president, Joanette Cook; treasure
Gertrude Tomson; secretary, Betty
Riddell; underpvadnale field ropr
sentative, Ruth Small.
A groat Interest was shown in tins
election. In all 226 ballots v.oic cast
The results show that for all five e.f
the ofiieos competition was close, in
one or two cases the marpin was only
a few votes.
According to an unwritten l.,w of
the Y. V. C. A., all the candidates for
office are to bo elected to member
ship to the Y. W. C, A. cabinet. Sev
oral vacancies are to be filled and se
lections will be made next week. The
new cabinet members w ill be installed
the JJPth of March.
(Continued on page I.)
E
AT
NTION
Many Prominent School Men and
Women at N. E. A. Meeting
in Chicago.
Chicago, March 6. School surtvlft
tvndonis, principals and teachers from
all parts of the country marie tlx
booth of the sooiity for visaal edu
cation a veritable clearing house for
on films, slides and projectors oaring
the recent Chicago convention of the
department of superintendence ol the
N. K. A.
Neither locality, prosperity nor pros-
tipe seemed to afford any clue is to
what I'ropress has been made in visual
education in the various states. While
educators from New York, and Illi
nois eniTmsiastically repori great
strides ahead during the past yexr,
New Jersey is making headway mu.-.'j
more slowly. Massachusetts, on ac
count ci iiampering Jegisianon, seems
almost out of the running, yet litlie
rural schools y'in Texas, Idaho and
Washington are not only tip to the
minute with a motion picture machine
for classroom ne, but are supi lying
their respecthe communities with
clean recreational shows as well, li-
dianrpolis and Detroit are steadily
working toward their goal of equal
ing every ' school with portable pro
jectors. "'Speed and surcmess by tT;e use of
school films" epitomizes the account
which the James G. Blaine school of
Philadelphia gives of itself in a state
ment by its principal, Edwin V. Mon
tanye. On liday of each week the entire
day is given over to visual instruction
in the auditorium. Five groups of
pupils spend one period of fifty five
minutes in this room. In thi? wanner
approximately 1,200 children receive
a period of morion pk-tures durirg
1be course of the day."
Deprecating the lack of a wider
range of school films correlated with
the school curriculum, such as, those
produced by the society of visual edu-'
cation, Mr. M on tan ye says tie most
nseful at present are pictures ax. geo
graphy, history, civics, hygiens na
ture tndy, literature and indastrial.
studies.
"In geography there 3s scarcely
country that is not well covered wiuh!
suitable moving picture material Its
value may be somewhat estimated fcy
the fact that a child may gai- in fif
teen minutes from the screen the
numberless details of, say, life a In
dia, which otherwise would cmsnme
bonrs of reading. Moreover, there is
less likelihood of false impressions be
ing gained by the scree ssethu, since
diffic-Blties of language interrelation
are overcome; pictures have a uni
versal language and a common appeal
Continued on page 4.)
OFFICERS
NEW
CUE
"Where's Your Picture ", May
Confront You In Future Years
"Where's your picture, Jack t '
Setting parlor of modern liome m
1926.
Players Jack, the person i.t whom
the question was aimed, and a girl
still young. She was a fresh-nan a!
he University of Nebraska In 1921.
They were on the sofa. Nothing
more startling was tlielr amusement
than a glance again through an old
Cornhusker the Everybody's Annual
of 1922.
Thef weit looking at the pictures
of the 1922 seniors. Although they
were at the letter "H'' In the alpha
hot and Jack's name began with II
the pirl scanned the pages in vain
for a glimpse of his face.
"Your picture surely is here some
place," she assured herself a& she
kept looking.
Jack was diplomatic and tried tJ
change the subject.
"That's a nice rug in this loom,
he offered.
The girl, only mildly interested In
nips at tills particular time, kept on
in search of Jacks picture in the sen
ior section.
He knew only too well It wasn't
tlure he remembered be had befit
urged to have it taken but he didn't
It was too much bother, he hat sail
5 T
TO PRODUCE PLAYS
'The Little Princess" To Be
Given at Temple Saturday
Afternocn.
It wrl be welcome news to a great
many of theater goers that the- chiid
rens' theater will be opened Saturday
afternoon with the play "The Little
Princess" taken from Frances Hod
gen Burnett's story of the same name.
The story is of a little girl cf the name
of Bar;, Crewe. The life at a Fnglish
boardiiig school is delightfully por
trayed. A well-picked cast has been
working hard to make this production
the best yet put on in the Children s
thea ter.
The play is in three acts. Any
child cr grown person who has read
the story will want to attend the per
formance. The play has ben directed
by Miss Melba Bradshaw with the as
sista ce of Mr. Herbert Yenne.
The cast includes:
Sarah Esther Marshall.
Miss Minchin Miriam Richardson.
Becky Grace Staton.
Lottie Emmy Lou Gregory.
La vina Helen Burkelt.
Janet Mary McCoy.
Nora Pauline GAllatly.
Jessie Olive Yatan.
Lilly Isabel Evans.
Maiie Ruth Schabh.
ronald Jimmie Harris.
Ermt-ngarde Louise Cook.
Amelia Gladys Burling.
Mrs. Oarmichal Frances Burt.
Earn Dass Kenneth M etc If.
Mr. Barrow Repin old Boudcr.
Mr. Carrisford William Norton.
Emma Ciloste Lech.
Mr. Carmiehal Dan Xettfe-t.cn.
Are College Girls
Going To Be
What do j-on think of this idea, wo
men dressing like men? Dear me.
what is the world coming to, anyway ?
I think it is all well and g?d foi
these noble college deans to uphold
the modem flapper and stand cp for
her by saying that she is no dfercTil
from the Id fashioned girl ol Jong
ago, and that she has originality as
well as keenness and sharp insight
to all affairs but are these school
officials going to tolerate the change
in style that is slowly but snrr-iy com
ing intc "vogue?"
In the east, college women have al
ready show their desire ta idopt
the new fashion. The campuses all
over the east are spotted with girls
in knickers. A skirt is getting to be
a ratherr loniar thing, , Persons
torn their beads to gaze i a ec-ed
who Is so different that she persists
in wearing a. skirt. Heavens: Every
one thought that after the long ran
of hort skirts girls would become
sensible And dress s they did is
years gone by, t least, to the effect
of lengthening their dresses. Bt it
is going from bad to -worse- Vrkker.
of aH things. They are shorleT
at tho lime. He remembered lie nai
argued with one of his fraternity
brothers that it wasn't worth it.
Jack tried to show the girl that he
didn't care whether his picture wro
there or not it was such a trivial
thing. Rut his other college nv.uaneo
had "flunked out." He like.; this
girl and lie cared Just a little bit in
wr.rdly that perhaps she thought him
a cheap skate because lie had net
had his picture taken for the senior
section of the college annual i-is last
year in school.
"Why, Jack, weren't you quite
nrominent in school affairs? Why
didn't you have your picture taken'
Hero's Rob there's Rill and lok ever
here there's Jim."
The situation was embarnssing
J;ok was overwhelmingly "Squelehe
od." And the girl In the case hao
a right to squelch him.
He had come to the conclusion that
while it had seemed a little tli;ng a?
the time, memories of schoc activi
ties are somewhat dimmed in Saltf
years when you fail to see year own
face among those of your clasnntes
in your class section.
Moral If yon are a junior, or sen
ior, have your picture taken for th
1922 Cornhusker at once. The dead
line Is Wednesday, March 15.
ALL ONI PARTY
13
Party to be Given in Armory One
Week From Coming Satur
day Evening.
An all-university dance, in response
to a demand on the part of many stu
dents, wi'.l be given at the Armory
on Saturday evening of next week.
March IS, under the auspices of th?
all-niversity party committee.
The . committee had planned that
the last party given should finish the
program for the entire year, but have
decided that dances ; should bc
continued thru the second semester.
Large crowds of university studen1s
have attended the dances this year.
No program will be given at the re
maining parties this year but one of
the best of university orchestras has
been secured to play lor the dancing at
the affairs.
An admision of 5"c wil be charged
t the parly on March IS. On accoant
of the elaborate refreshments served
at the last party, the committee found
that expenses were greater than re
ceipts and plans to tharge tho extra
dime this time to make up for this
loss. J. Wilbur Wolfe and Amol
Fours have been appointed to tak
charge of the party and will handle
the arangements for the dancing, re
freshmentR. checking faculties and
other details.
Yesterday afternoon the universrtv
took both still and motion pictures
of all the teams and mernlers of the
committee of the Nebraska hi?h
school basketball commission. Their
pictures were taken in front of ih
social science building and about 2,003
people were included. A pUtform
was erected for the better support of
the camera.
In The West
Dressed Like Men?
than the shortest skirt and not at a1!
feminine.
They have been in the oast traite
a while and it was hoped that they
would remain there, but ""nothing do
ing," they have come wett and have
stopped for a while in L'ncaln. Sev
eral of the shop windows are featur
ing sport suits with knickers in the
place of skirts, and, so the stores teli
us, they are taking very well
Oh now, I must confess, they
clever, and a "curie" little bobbed hair,
ed Carper does look inigh I say, very
"cJiawming'" in knickers. Oh res,
speak from experience for today a
young lady was leisurely strolling over
to the teachers coCegei, an! I saw
knickers. I don't know whether she
knew that I saw her or not tut we
newspaper reporters well, I Late to
brag.
Th littic li-dy wore a cape ol gray
and under the cape wrs a lair of
gray knickers which were almost con
cealed but which showed "ooQaettlsh
ly" when the cape Cirped iuthtr ar 1
thither. I Just wonder, when the
weather gets warmish whether she
will discard the cape tope so.
BIG SURPRISES IN FIRST ROUND
' OF CUES IN
Lincoln High School Team Eliminated by Grand Island Quintet by
27-12 on Coliseum Floor in Wednesday
Class A Battle.
HALF OF 226 TEAMS ENTERED
LOSE OUT IN GAMES
Another Upset in Class A When Omaha Commerce Defeats Central
High School Lads Handicapped by Loss of
Their Star Guard by 14-6 Score.
Visiting Teams, Attent en!
All members of the wisith.g
cage teams are corduv'.ly in
vited to attend a wresting and
boxing exhibition to be rcld at
the Armory Saturday n ominj
at 10 o'clock. Several n itches
between varsity grappieis will
be conducted. Three couts be
tween University boxers will
also be on the projraro
The "dope bucket'' was e.-r..; ic'.e!
upsit in the first icund of the si;.e
basketbaK tournament yesterday
when Grand Island walloped i.vic;.;-...
27 lo 12, in a one-sided ge.me. L.n
coin high 'c c posters were cv.n-cudj
by many to have little trouble in eap
tur;:;s first lienors in the toi:rr.anv:ni ,
but Grand Island, a team which had
not won a game with a tK ss a iciii
all season, completely outclassed the
much-touted Capital cny flippers.
Grand Island's tossers went into
PRIZE OFFERED FOR
AH ESSrW ON CIA
Admiral Tsai Ting-san Announces
Contest on "International
Justice for China,"
A pri2e of J 2 Oil for tho best tssy
on -International Justice for Ciina"
is being offered by Admiral TsjI ling
Kan to students in American t.'lc-i.es
and universities. T"ie contest is ix-'iug
conducted through "Asia," Amtjkan
Magazine of the Orient.
All undergraduate students ci any
nationality in all American college s
and universities are eligible lor the
prize. The essay must not' exceed
2.500 words and must lie typewritten
on one side of the paper. Name, ad
dress, college, and endorsement of
college registrar should be tyewril
ten on a separate sheet of paper an J
attached to the manuscript. ".ie en
velope should be marked "Prie Es
say Contest," Essays must rraeh the
office of "Asia", 27 Lexington Ave-..
New York city, not later than May
15, 1S22. Award of the prize will be
announced 5n the August issue.
"Asia" will not be responjiM- lor
lost essays or for the return of those
submitted.
Adirnarl Tsai Tin? kan w as .ne ml
the advisers of the Chines? delega
tion at the Washington con Trenoe.
He was one of the first Chine- stu
dents to come to America in 1S7S
and is well known in the United
States. He has long teen prva:nci.t
in Chinese affairs.
Judges of the contest ar J?'i n
Dewey, professor of philosophy, Co
lumbia university, and lecturer on
philosophy and education at Chincr?
government oniversitieis and cduca
lionaJ associations; Robert McKroy,
Ldwiids rrofessor of American fcis-
'ory, Princeton nniveristy, and fi.'sl
Amrie-an exchxjifre professor to China
in liii-1517; iaul S. Reinsch, Ameri
can minister ie CMna, 1813-119 and
present counselor to the Chinese gov
ernment.
NEBRASKAN THANKED
FOR EDDY PUBLICITY
A resolution, commending the Daily
Nebraskan for the manner in which
the publicity for the Sherwood Eddy
meetings was handled by the daily,
has been received from the religi
ons workers conference of the Vvi
versity cf Nebraska.
A copy of the resolution received
by the managing editor follow:
"The Conference cf Religions Work
ers at the university hive if Qtj'sted
ns to ssy to yon an! through yon to
the staff of the Xebraskan, that tlsy
have note! with satisfaction the man
ner in which yorr daily handled the
pxKiciry for the Sherwood Eidy cam
(Continua on page 4)
GAGE
TOURNHT
IN STATE TOURNEY
ON MANY LINCOLN FLOORS
the lead soon j.fter tho opci.iug
vxh.silo sounded, and o fore the llrjt
peil.d had ended, piled up a tot.il of
itciii po uts to the LineolniuV six.
'lie second lv.lf was but a repetition
! the lirst. The out-state eac art
.sts r.-.n their u.t.- up to twenty
sen, while the Lincoln fiv nad to
he satisfied with six more points,
bringing their total te twelve.
In the first g;-.ine In class a. Uni
versity Place, runners-lip lasi year.
deflated the Yalivi quintet, "3 to 12.
The Walsoo tagers who had uot lost
. game this year, were unable .o liud
themselves on the large court, and
seemed to be somewhat !-.ar.i".i-,;.pped
h stage fright.
The second big upset in the ciopi
came in ti e Omaha Central-Cnjaaa:
Commerce game. The Central fivo
had decisively defeated the Com
merce quintet in Omaha last weei.
and were expected to win yesu-iaay.
The absence of Kontcky, star guard
of the Central team, was largely re
sponsible to their defeat at the hands
of the Commerce five bv the scare cf
14 to 6.
In the remaining contests in class
A, Sutton trimmed Fremont, 20 to 9;
Beatrice lost to the South Omaha
high, 29 to 14; the Geneva-Alliance
gi ine went to the Geneva f,v-, 14
let 10; Creicjton Prep, lost t:. Crete
10 to 7; a:;d Hastings trimmed Ihe
Clay Center aggregation, nineteen
to eight, in the final ccate?t iu
the first round in the el;ss A di
vision. Boys in Movrvg Pictures.
The visiting basketeers rounded up
in Iront cf the university social
science building early Thursday af
ternoon for a series of "morie pic
ture's. The Lincoln chamber of com
merce will entertain half th teams
: at a Thursday evening banquet and
repeat the feast Friday evening for
the entertainment of the remaining
half.
The class A contests, center of in
terest in tournament circles, will en.
iter the second and third rouids Fri
day, the four second round games
beginning at 1:20 p. m at the colise
um, while the two semi fin si con
tests are scheduled for the collseuai
in the evening, starting at fc:29. Class
15 fee end round games are booked
for Friday moiLing at the coliseum,
whiit the E semi-finals arc- iated fcr
Fr oay beginning -A 7 p. m.
Following are- the results ci tie
f.rst round of games:
Class A,
Uni Mace, IS; W&hoo, 12.
GrtLd Island, 27; Lincoln, 12.
Omaha Commerce. 14; Omalia Cen
tral, c.
Sutton. 20; Fremont, $.
South Omaha, 2S; Beatrice, 14.
Geneva, 14; Alliance, IT.
Crete, 1"; Crtighton Trep.. T.
liast.ngs, 1; Clay Center. S.
Class B.
Jlavenna, 14; Yoik, 11.
Ndrth P'jitte, 1; Chtppell. .
Plan smou tli, IS; Nebraska City,
Seward, IS; Peru Training, 5.
CUumhus, 20; Sidney, 13.
Gothenburg, 2; Ord. 11.
CurUs Aggies. 15.; Albion, 14.
Geneaa Indians, ; Sciujltr, C.
Class C.
DeWatt, 13; Auburn. .
Stanton. 17; Aurora. 2.
Gering. 7; Soottsbluff, jS.
Central City. 23; Chi;dron, IS.
Ansley, 12; Keneaw. 7.
Sui-esior. 22; Seribner, .
Newman Grove, 15; Craig, S.
Rock county drew a bye.
Class O.
Wajne, 14; Osceola. S.
Litchfield. 2; Hartington. J. (lor
feit.) Pierce, 14; Falls City. S.
Arlington. IS; West Point, !.
North Bend, 17; Randolph, i4.
Friend. 17; Fairfield. LL
Fairmont, 15; Havelexk, 12.
Class E.
Shelton. 12; Scate Farm Aggie a, 1L
Exeter. 2; Lesfrgtoa, . (farftlL)
Minden, 15; Oarks. 13.
TCden, 22; David City. $.
(Continued on Page Fonr.)