The
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Nebraskan
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Official Student Newspaper of the University of Nebraska
VOL XXIX-NO. 1.12
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HAMLET
CALLED BONE DRY
1URSDAY NIGHT
Abolition of Jury System
In Criminal Trials Is
Question Disputed.
SURVIVE FIRST ROUND
Auburn, Cozad, Beatrice,
Norfolk, Omaha, Wayne, j
Hastings Win.
Seven Nebraska high school de
bating teams advance J Into the
second round of the 10.10 state
championship debate tournament
tut night by winning decisions
over rival teams, and one team, i
Edgar, joes Into the second round j
by virtue of a bye In the prelum- j
naries. Auburn, Cozad, Beatrice.
Norfolk. Omaha North, Hasting
and Wayne won via. the decision
route. I
Conclusion of 1929-30 Run'
Will Be Major Try of
Group.
HART JENKS LEADS CAST
DORIS POWELL. '
I'aivrrsity senlir who plays the
prmcipHl feminine rule of Mary In ,
"Sob Sinter." which is leing pro-i
d iced by Komrt Kltib In the Tem-'
pie thonter. Minn Powell Ins
member f Kappa Alpha Theta. I
Broadway Star Is to Assume;
Role of Melancholy
Dane in Play.
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SECOND ROUND PAIRINGS
(9 o'clock a. m.)
Hastings vs. Edgar, Morrill
hall. Gallery A.
Omaha North vs. Jackson,
Morrill hall 204.
Auburn vs. Norfolk, Morrill
hall 219.
(First named team takes af
firmative side.)
FOR AG COLLEGE FETE!
Presentation of Slmktr pci
tragedy. Hamlet." will ho th
ouUlanding attempt of I lie Uni
versity Players in all thou fifieui
years of activity, and will lr.e
the dramatic season of ll2i-10:io.
according to leaflet Ismied by the
group. Hart Jrnka of New YoiK
will be the guest Mar. while the
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j ni win miiu'ic n iiiuiiurr 01
i alumni who wrr favrnit lurir"
(their appearances with the Uni
, versity Players while Undent.
. -Hafniet" Is being Riven May 2
' Fort Omaha and Ak-Sar-Bcn i and 10 at the Temple theater, "its
Teams Will Staqe Bout j 7'" j day following ivy
ranilCrS rail, end of the state high school track
tournament. This will give grad-
; LINEUPS WELL MATCHED Jg
i 1 port unity to view the most popular
tn fh nreliminarv round debates r' Kri"" ''ln lne run ni prouueuon piayc-i
in we preliminary rounu ikimics 0 . . . , . Uo,P.Rn bv a cast of t,i rnvnr.iAS Mv.r.
1891 PIKUL IU AIIMIl ...ill. iviii
iu'tr) if t.lt.roin Jnuin'-
B08 YOUNG.
Junior in the iinheilty and
1 Hunker foot bull player who h pm
'trayinjf the part t 5ol, mule lead
I in the Kiihinct Miib pnxlui tion.
! "Sub Simer," being given in the
Temple theater. Mr. Young is a
Phi Kappa Psi.
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club will be. headPne feature of the
horse show, the major attraction
at Farme- Fair this year, accord
Ing to C il Winkler. Ixinglon.
who has complete charge of the'
show. This is the -ceond time that
a polo game will have been played
in Lincoln, last year's game at
decisions were rendered for teams
defending the affirmative shle of
the state high school question,
-nesolvcd that the present jury
vstcm criminal trials in the
United States should be abol
ished." and three for the nega-
Auburn won a 2-1 decision from ! Karmers r a. )s t,ne f)f the out.
Bayard. weMem , Nebraska cham-1 blal;lJlng ,Ullcnl act)vlties at Ne
pion. Cozad eliminated Aurora. bnU)kn when over 600 college ot
formidable contender from the apricilUlire sU,denta combine their
central Nebraska district and fa-, e,fort3 jn ,hc fotm of e, ht com.
vorlte of the first round, with a miUeeSi and swiniJ lnlo actkm n
2-1 decision. Fremont wot down I Mav 3 A uan jlont para(le w,
before Beatrice. -0. and .NorfOik s,a't thc day wjU, a procession t0
took Oakland. 3-0. , downtown Lincoln.
Omaha North Wins. Well Matched Teams.
Omaha North, defender of the ! Kort Omaha and Ak-Sar-Ben
whBiinff title for tin? Omaha dls-1 Plo players will vie with each
trict this season, weathered the
of whom have latelv played behin J
New York footlights.
Jenks Takes Lead.
Hail Jenks will plav Hamlet.
first round tilt by trimming Grand
Island, 3-0. Hastings won out
over Stromsburg with a unani
mous decision, and Jackson high
eliminated Wayne, northeastern
Nebraska winners, with a 3-0 de
cision. Coz;. 1. Edgar and Hastings are
the three remaining: western Ne
braska contenders for the 1930
title. With Edgar and Hastings
meeting in the second round this
morning, one of the western repre
sentatives is certain to be elimi
nated. Second Round This Morning.
Second round debates arc sched
uled for this morning in Morrill
hall, starting at 9 o'clock. Semi
finals will be held in Andrews hall
tonight at 7:30 o'clock and the fi
nals Saturday morning. Time and
place have not been set.
For the first round debates the
following judges were assigned.
First .named team had the affirma
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Mr. Jenks has just completed his the department of educational ser
second season w ith Fritz Leiher'g , v,t'. ' was announced Saturday.
Shakespearean Kepertoire con:- The placements arc effective at the
pany after having played three beginning of the fall term of
years with Waller Hampden of j school.
Broadway. Mr. Jenks played Cap- Teach r.. towns to which they
ponsacchi two years ago for the ' P "d subjects to be taught
university Players.
Miss H. Alice Howell
wb.ii h 41 students expressed opin-
Lame Number of University' " ot me number declared
n . , , tbcmM-lves in tavor of strict en-
rcopic uci rosis in
State Schools.
BEGIN WORK NEXT FALL
Seventy-seven L'niveisity cf Ne
braska students hsve reported j
placements in Nebraska schools to ;
Editor of Chronicle Claims rr -
Most of Western School "T
Body Are Abstainers, j
i
CITES WEEK END RULE1
Coeds Miy Remain Out Until
12:30 On Friday and
Saturday Nights.
By LITTLE POLITICUS.
According to Indications on a
iiuestloiinaiie received hy The,
laily Nrbrankan f i-oni thc L'niver-j acter role of Miss Shedd. the sob
sity if t'tah in Salt Lake City, thc ; sl.tter. The hov Is cing produied
students at that institution are ' In the Temple theater. Miss Hon
alKjnt as aild as the state Itself.! man " " memler of Alpha Omi
ln the opinion of the aditor of the cron Pi.
L'tsh Cbmnirle. official student
newspaper at that school, VO per
cent of thc student body is bone-1
dry. 7 percent lake an occasional (
swal o'v. and only J peixent in
dulge regularly in akhobolic'
leveliy, i
In "a poll conducted there in ,
Kosmct
Debut
Production
of Three
Showing.
Makes
Day
DORIS HOSMAN.
Senior in the university who is
supporting the ca.st of Kosmel
Rlub's "Sob Sister" in the char-
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TRIPLE LEADS FEATURE
; Doris Powell, Bob Young.
; Doris Hosman Ti.kc thc
ChicfRolcs.
",;oli Sister," tiftciuih musical
conK'dv to be given by Koni;
' Klub m th pacc !! eigbleen
jean, opened for a three nght r.l:l
! in the Temple thati lust night.
The play i in thie ad. intt
sper-.'d wth solo? an-1 hrue.
MnniiMiipt tur the fhi.w wa vi:t
tin ny p.iil T. Mcfleciy. '01. Ha-.!-
, inii.. Mulr is by Joyce Are,
3ii. Lin- oln. antl r.eor? d.ck. 'Z I
, Casper.
far
forrcment ot prohibition legisla
tion. 133 askel for tncnlificatlon of
law to permit the sale of light
wines and beer, and lbi tavorea
repeal of the Volstead act and en
actment of a new law. BLANKS
The student chronicler admits I
Free Tuition Applications
For Next Year Must
Be Submitted.
ARE ALTERED
PAST PRESIDENTS
3IEET TO DISCLSS
ROINDLP AFFAIR
Presidents of the classes of
. 1901, 1902, 190.', 1904, and a rep
resentative of the classes of 1920,
1921, 1922 and 1923 formed the
committee which met with Kay
Ramsay, alumni secretary, to con
sider plans for Hound Up week
and to discuss the best possible
means for getting thc old grads
to come out. Each class president
is to write a letter to every mem
ber of bis class asking him to
come.
C. F. Theobald '01. Mrs. Dot D.
Olson '02, Mr. O. J. Ferguson 03,
who came instead of Mr. O. J. Fee
who was out of town. Miss 15. Ruth
Pyrtlc 04. and Mrs. Janet W.
Flood '21. were those who attended.
other on the athletic field at the
college of agriculture campus. The
team from thc fort is a strong
army lineup that has played many
successful games, while the "Ak"
club was one of the strong con
testants in the Minnesota tourna
ment at Fort Snelling. J
Another feature that became j
popular is the intcrsorority riding
contest, which was won by Kappa
Kappa Gamma last year.
Eight sororities were entered id j
1929. Pi Beta Phi rode second it j
the contest, while Delta Gammj
was third. The O. J. Fee trophy is
awarded to the winners each year. :
To Show Tandem Hitch. I
A big six tandem hitch owned i
by the Union stock yards of Oma- i
ha, will go through its antics at !
the college fair. This hitch is 1
known as one of th3 three greatest
in the country, according to Wink
ler, and has shown at all of the
big shows in thc United States.
They are Clyesdalc horses and
were bought in Canada.
Three and five-gaited classes of
horses may also be seen at the
horse show. There will be a class
of roadsters, which is a new fea
ture, and a class of high jumpers.
Many horses from Lincoln stables
will be entered. Winkler said.
diiector
of the Players, w ill appear as Ger
trude, Hamlet's mother. Miss
Howell has taken the pvt in uni
versity plays as Lady Macbeth.
Candida. Madame X and Widow
Cagle. Miss Howell is an asso
ciate professor in the school of
fine aits, and chooses, directs and
produces the plays for the Uni
versity Players.
Other Roles Listed.
Other leads will include Harlan
G. Easton as the king; Hcrbcit
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arc as tollows:
List Given.
Ruth Drtwelow. Blair, commcr-
(fl- I Iftrt i-m,Ia 1 Pilnii- 1-urfil '
that drinking Is a "problem" upon
that Cciiupui. and the drinking
which txists is campus-wide ln
o'clock, but during their week ends
well as thc Greeks. Appearances
in Utah indicate that drinking con
ditions have changed for the bet
ter, however, Mnce the advent of
prohibition.
Have 12.30 Rule.
In a letter released Thursday
by T. J. Thompson, dean of stu
dent affairs, thc tuition scholar
ship committee announced that
Saturday, May 10. at 12 o'clock,
has been set as the deadline for
the filing of applications for tui
tion awards.
The committee, composed of Lr.
H. C. Koch, professor of secondary
r Mivd Imu-i- .ilnes,ed tn
I'lH-uuig nertoi inam-e o the Ko-
n-et Klub siiov.. Thc how wi'l L"
given 1 1 -ii i k Li I and tomorrow night
and according to James Muvgrae.
business manager of the clu'j. tick
ets are going fat foi both night.
Mih Povell Plays Lead.
Doris Powell. '30. Lincoln, play .-
the leading I'mslf part oi Mm.
Bob Yoiirg. C!. Not folk, portrays
the principal male lolc of Bob.
Doris Hohtusn. '."0. Omaha, plays
the character part of Miss Shed'..
so'o sihiei. Miss Povell is a mem
ber of Kappa Alpha Theta and ba
l en priminen' in various activi
ties. Mr Young is a Phi Kappa
Psi snd a leading Cornhusker half
back. Miss Hosman is a member
of Alpha Omicron Pi and has been.
a.--.six'ia'ed with r.uuicrotii tiia
mr'tic productions.
Rest of Cast.
The remainder ol the niint-inals
i.v ! ... .-.. .-
education. Dean O. J Fcrjruson. of "'"" an uiegu.
On week nights the Utah girl the college of engineering, and ' p. 'JP" utca' wmedy
students must be home at 10:30 Dean T. J. Thompson, hopes by i 'e,.' VP' Aurora,
vwu hut ,l.,nnr lhlr nwk.m.lt havinir the oVr11ine at bo emlv a I V'" me neios ua,.
hieh school: Alma Murray. Camp- i " . . .. - h.i. T k. .m. ! Wcanor I ouy, J0.
. v. . ...... .-. i in'j.v ni:iv reomiu uui uuiu j.v i ,,,nnv :
ut-ll. lillinilini bii-j r.iiKni..i. u. - , .-s,.k T.. . thl u-Aclrrn
piays tne part of the inspector:
Harlan Easton. '31. Havclock. who
S"., r:. h'Z "I::, v institution twin at 9 and the hi
F.ngli.h and mathematics ia . , . .. .
ST' Sr S 6,hTr,i ! The social problem at the Uni- the college and school committees
, " ., 1 t ivcisity of Utah Is marked by ex
Dorchester, superintendent; Har-
Gothen'ourc.
au-arrts before tuition U naiH :.;" ' .) nomn;
th- fn Th tnrr ,.t ,u' (Stanley Day. '31. Oshkosh. who
- ...... -- r v. ' , v. .. . . , ,
cations at this time will enable 1
to make their investigations this
trem" simplicity In comparison toisPnnK-
CONTEST
lan Mitchell, Katie, science and
coaching: Georgia Tfeifley, Fair
bury, second grade; Dean Aden.
: Carrison. superintendent; Hazel
Hagcrman. Gordon, commercial:
. Mabel Eanks. Grant, mathematics:
i Dorothy Maxson. Greenwood, mu
sic and English: Irma Parkos,
j Hartington. kindergarten; Law
rence Tepley. Havclock, manual
training.
Mercedes Ames. Havclock. Eng
lish and dramatics: Dorothy Rals
ton. Hickman, English and drama
1 tic.-; Matlie Hauser. Holbrook. first
and second grades; Lucille Heflen,
! Moldiegc. English: Inez Johnson,
j Holdregc, third and fourth
' grades; Ruth Pilling. Holdrege,
1 Latin and French; Eunice Harlan,
! Holdregc. depart ment'il reading
, and arithmetic; Elsie Vostrez.
; Holdrege, home economics; Ceola
Hooper, music and Eng
returns from other schools. From, Requirements Listed.
all appearances there is no caste, The requirements for these tui-
distinction between tne fraternity ; tion scholarships as suggested by
i Continued on Pago 3. i
portrays George, the guard: Uer
carr Wilson. '30, Omaha, who is
(he warden; Lowell Davis. '31.
Kearne5. who represents FranU.
an asistaDt to the inspector; Bill
MeClce-v, '31. Hastings, who plays
FINAL PLANS FORMED
NEBRASKA TENNIS
STARS WIN, LOSE
IN VACATION PLAY
Nebraska's tennis team was
back home today with an
even split, in two matches to its
credit. The Htisker net stars won
handily from the Missouri Tigers
Monday, taking all but one doubles
match.
Oklahoma, however, presented a
different story. There the Huskers
were unable to take a single match.
The Sooners scored an absolutely
clean sweep in both the singles
and doubles.
Competition for Trophy Is
Included in Proaram
For Ivy Day.
Approximately fifteen fraterni
ties have signified their intention
of entering the Interfraternity
sins-, annual Tw rim- n'oni o,,-.,.
sored hv Iho u-i,,, i ...... i r.ainger,
announced vesterdnv hv n',.n u-i. ; ""h; Laura Arnup. Humboldt, mu-
ley, president of the 'club. This s,e: f" "1: t,arncy; T
entry list points to one of the most ematics: Lloyd A bhepanl. Lmon
successful programs had in recent C'"' Consolidated Liberty, sup
years. ' enntendent,
Thc competition w ill be for pos-' List Continued,
session of the Kosmet trophy, i Mrs. Mildred Shepard. Union
awarded every year to the winner j Center Consolidated, Liberty, pi in
of the sing. Permanent possession cipal; Eva Spelbring. McCook, pri
of thc cup may be gained by win- mary; Ada Harrison, Merna. nor
ning it three years in succession, mal training: Eernadine Olson.
The judges for this year's con- Merna. commercial; Richard Black
test are John Rosborough, director Continued on Page 2.1
of the A capella choir, Herbert I
on?.; iT,strucJ,or1 ,n ,voice in lh CATHOLIC CROFP
university school of music and tfiiniri iv 1-itVT'l"
Wilbur Chenoweth, instructor and' rLIILUl IJ.-iMn
prominent organist of Lincoln. i KQR FRIDAY NICIIT j and
iuc luuii-ai win uhc place uur- i
Catholic students club dance
application of the student, and at
the discretion of the committee of
the school or college awarding
them. Normally .they will not be
j continued beyond one year. 3i
r li.n p. n;r..vi;r.p4 ! the TP'icant should have made at
ClaSSeS Will 17. DiSmiSSed hcast twenty-four hours in the
At 1 1 WeiinGSday fOr University of Nebraska in the pre-
Convocation. :rar with an avcrage of so
. . , i If his record contains C's or F's
otKjun im . , mey must he satistactor v ex-
the committee are as follows: i the part of Lefty, an escaping pii-
(11 These scholarships cover only , soner: and Mary Elizabelb Long,
course tuition fees and do not in- ; '32. Buffalo. Wyo.. Virginia .!a
elude non-resident fees. i 2 1 i "CO. Lincoln, and Helen Wbitmore,
They are granted for one semes- : Valley, who ropretcnt so
ter. but may be renewed upon the , sisters.
Time-Worn Pile of Daubed Boards,
Recalling Gibbet of Long Ago, Is
Dragged Out to Revive Tradition
BY FRANCES H0LY0KE. ' j
In tliosc iroml old diivs when incii of worlli wore arnior ami
women of worlli wore clioscn by llnr nu n ;is ijiu-ons of licnutyt
tlit: sport of sports consisted of erect in ;i high g.-illows tin;
and gently ending the existing of the first crook, whom the
occasion afforded.
Methods change, perhaps, but customs remain. If vou
don't believe It look south cast of
U hall, but don't . look too care
fully. There you will discover a
structure that strongly resem
bles the gibbet of by gone days,
only it isn't quite so original. It
is dabbed with paint to give a
general Impression of sometthing
like a Gothic cathedral and an
Egyptian mummy case combined,
and further enhanced by an artis
tic drapery of chicken wire across
the back.
Time Worn Tradition.
Those who claim that Nebraska
hasn't any time honored traditions
must have missed the Ivy day fes
tival for the last fifty years. The
fact is that there is nothing so
time worn In the country around
as that contradictory old pile of
boards. N
Thpro ha vo hopn rinrk whistlers
to the ?ffert that it will be worth- ! "r sn"' '""K enough to get the
ily used this year, but these were contours softened a little. Come
started bv optimists who have ; " '"" !,,,, sisters, and shed a
been expecting th arrest ot the pi act iced tear or two over a poor
miscreant gadfly producer of fire old ironsid-s that isn't allowed to
and sword. So it doesn't seem to j he ipnrt after its days are out
be any use. The noose rigged up numbered.
ing the morning of Ivy day. at
which time each fraternity will
sing two or three numbers as 8
group. Only songs of thc frater
nity may be sung at this time and
it is urged by the judges that
songs be selected that are repre
sentative of the fraternity.
Other fraternities that are de-
j sirous of entering this year's sing
I may get in touch with either Don'
Kelley at the Kosmet Klub rooms
or Bill McCleery in The Daily Ne
will be held Friday evening at the
Knights of Pythias hall, with the
music in charge of the Varsity
Revelers. Two committees are in
care of advance arrangements: the
ticket selling committee, headed by
John Easily and the decorations
group by Irma Conroy. Captain
and Mrs. Kidwell will be thc chnp
erones for the evening.
At a recent election of officers
for this semester. Michael Eyen .
un..i,nM I.-; i . , . 1 1 ; r ..... . , v. . . . : i , . ,r ,
entrance will be 5 o'clock on Tues- Costelloe. vice-president: Amanda! will take place
day, April 29. There will be no en- ! Hernson, secretary and James Blue Print staff for the year ot
trance Ice. Daugherty, treasurer. ! 1930-31 will also be anounced.
gmeciv week were discussed anu
decided on at the meeting of the
Engineers' week committee last
nicht In Mechanical Engineering
204. Committee chairmen and de
partment heads gave reports of
their work.
All engineering classes will be
dismissed at 11 a .m. Wednesday,
April 30, for the engineers convo
cation and will not take up until
F riday, May 2, at 8 a. m. Russell
Lindscog will be in charge of the
engineers convocation and pep
rally.
Field Day Wednesday.
On Wednesday afternoon the
field day activities will be carried
on at Antelope park.
There will be baseball games,
horseshoe meets, tug of wars,
thc like. Local business men
are giving prizes tor various
events. Open house will be Thurs
day, May 1. Various departments
wiil give a large variety of exhibits.
The annual banquet will be Fri
day May 2, at the Lincoln hotel at
(i p. m. Russell Lindscog will be
toastmaster.
Cochran to Speak.
Roy K. Cochran, Nebraska state
engineer, will give the main talk
of the evening. At the banquet the
year will be made and the presen
tation of the Sigma Tau picture
Members of the
plained. Hi the applicant should,
carry at least twelve hours during
the semester for which the award
is made, (."ii the applicant, if a'
young woman, should be respons-
ible for approximately one-third of
her own support. If a young man, '
he should be responsible for ap-
proximately one-half of his own ;
support. Many feel, however, that i
current earnings approximating !
$40 per month should render in-
effective the argument of eco- i
noroic need. 1
"It is understood." the commit- j
tee states, "hou-ever that nil of i
these rponirempnf s rnnnot !, frl- I ding,
IowpH to the inttar An oi;.l The husky pivot man said
tion mav be received which due would continue his schooling and
Scene in Penitentiary.
Thc main action of the Mjort'
centers around two cinvicts in San
Menquin penitentiary, just outside
the city of Philadelphia. Bob
Young and Warren Chiles in their
respective roles of Eob and Bennie
represent the convicts. Bob is in
( Continued on Page 3.
MAASDAM, (.RID
CENTER. REVEALS
SECRET WEDDING
Fclber Maasdam. regular cen
ter on thc Nebraska football team
last fall, revealed to his parents,
Sunday, at their home in Omaha,
his marriage, March 11 at Auburn,
to Geneva McFall, Smithville. Mo.,
a sophomore at the state univer
sity. The Huskei lineman revealed
that Mrs. "Choppy" Rhodes, John
McNight and Bob Dobson. all of
Lincoln, were present at the wed-
he
to extenuating circumstances, may
1 would be a candidate for the
make it necessary to waive all or , "uKer aSain nex la"-
some of the specifications." I briJe ltave school, going: to
Blanks Are Changed. Rmmer vacation when she will
join her husband in Omaha.
Maasdam is the fourth Nebras
kan student, all employed hy
The application blanks have
been changed a great deal this se
mester. The blank has been al
tered so that it may be used for
any scholarship award given by or
through the University of Ne-
Continued on Page 3. i
the
Dobson Construction Co., Lincoln.
to wed secretly. His predecessors
were "Choppy" Rhodes, Cliff Ash
burne and Lounie Stiner.
KOSMET S 'SOU SISTER9 CHORUS
by the outraged faculty will end
its days ignominiously as a block
and tackl". .
Slighted Gallows.
Poor old long sighted gallows:
It will be used as ever for the
crowing of the queen of politics,
if not of beauty, unless someone
manages to crown her first. And
instead of a good honest combat
on the greensward below, it will
have to overlook the usual so
called sport of little innocent (?)
boys getting knocked on their
noses by big bullies in red night
shirts.
So naturally it groans with
boredom and for every groan the
thoughtful workmen add a shin
gle and a few extra patches of
adhesive plaster. The Idea this
year is to leave it out in the rain
-if .MfcMto
i Oourtcay of Th Lincoln Star.
The eight girls pictured above annual musical comedy given by ladek. Omaha; Mary Jane 8wetL
are students in the university who, Kosmct Klub each spring. Wally ,?mA'' j?etty uH&rHtn-,,LiDS.?.,D:
, .u. .i-wi. ...i,,. iK- 'Lucille Carrothers, ..alls City:
CUlIlj'IlaC UilC UaUtlllg tuui Ui VS anu lvu io Aiitiw iiaiuiu vai -uu
New York school of dancing have
been training ten University of
Nebraska girls for the past two
months for "Sob Sister" which
was presented in the Temple last
night and will be given again to
night and tomorrow night. These
girls have been taught all the in
tricate steps and ins and outs that
every good chorus girl knows and
from their appearance they must
have arrived at the peak of per
fection. Directors Uneasy.
The two directors who cast the
chorus i no names mentioned but
they both belong to the club I one
writing the lines and the other di
recting them I haven't slept a wink
since they cast the chorus. They're
it and see, or
that long, just try
else Bill or Carl
Lock Step Features.
The chorus dances a number ot
times throughout the show but the
three numbers which seemed to
make the biggest hit with last
night's audience were the convict
dance, the Sob Sister dance, and
the guard dance.
Special black and white convict
suits have been provided for the
Convict dance and the chorines do
a lock step to a tune of the same
I name. A thirteen piece orchestra
' nlnva fhia finrl nil i-ithAr tnn ita,1
in chorus presentations. It has
been suggested by some person of
a villianous character (he wasn't
a Kappa Sig. however) that no
girl ever knew how to lock step
and that the only step the fairer
afraid the chorus will get too hot ; sex could do is the hop hop, hop.
one of these nights and burn down j whoppy we're going to make
ths Temple. And then w here would , whoppy. For that person's bere-
Catherine Bickford. Lincoln, and Herb Ycnne and Zollev Lerner tit ihopinc hell read thisi these
"Sob Sister," produced in thc Tcm- chorus of ten, two of whom are not : Lucille Wright. Stromsburg. Fran- (have to go for thr innumerable girls are different. That's wba
pie theater April 21. 25 and 2G. shown here. The girls in the pic- j ces Holyoke. Omaha, and Faye ; sessions ? And two months is a they all say. comes from some
The production, written bv Bill hire are: Irene Daw son. Wymore: ! Williams, Omaha, are thc two not ; long time and if anyone thinks it : down hearted Sig Ep. Bnt these
4 Sob Sister Chorus Under Direction
Of Wally and Doris Marrow Takes On
Appearance of Ziegfeld Organization
Ho Ziesfield lias selected some pretty fair choruses in his
day considering t lie material he had to choose from, but any
one who has seen the coed chorus of "Sob Sister" knows that,
he "ain't see.n nothin' yet" if he hasn't witnessed a group of
picked Nebraska girls in action. That's why his choruses ai-':
only pretty fair the absence of Nebraska beauties has been felt.
Doris and Wally Marrow of the j
McCleeiy, is being iscd as the Nyle Spieler, Lincoln; Harriet Nes-. in the picture.
I Is any fun to go w ithout sleep for i
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