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UNIVERSITY DAILY KANSAN, LAWRENCE, KANSAS
WEDNESDAY, MARCH 7, 1951
Schnellbacher To Coach Part-Time
Otto Schnellbacher, one of Kansas' all-time athletic greats, has been added to the Jayhawker football staff. Athletic Director Dutch Lonborg said today.
Now an insurance salesman in Topeka, Schnellbacher will join W. J. V. Sikes' corps of assistants on a part-time basis at the beginning of spring practice Monday, March 19. It is expected that his prime job will be pass defense since he earned a reputation as one of the top defensive halfbacks in professional football during the last three seasons.
"Iinsurance will continue to be rai mian job," Schnellbacher said, "but I will enjoy serving on Coach Sikes" staff as much as possible."
"We are very happy to have Schnellbacher join our staff even on a part-time basis". Sikes said. "He served on our staff during the spring of 1948 and did a fine job. I know he will be a big help."
Schnellbacher
Schnellba ch er returns to the coaching ranks directly from three seasons with the pros. He played the 1948 and 1949 seasons with the New York Yankees of the old All - Ameri can conference, as an end and halfback, establish a league record of 12 pass intercep-
Traded to the New York Giants last fall he performed so well that he earned a berth in the league's post-season All-Star game, playing for the American division.
Schnellbacher earned All-American honors at end in 1947, the same season he co-captained the Jayhawkers to the Orange bowl. He
was twice an all-conference wing- man and four times an all-loop forward in basketball.
He still holds five school pass receiving records, including a career vardage total of 1072.
He earned the rank of first lieutenant in the Army Corps during World War II. Schnellbacher is married to the former Theresa Renner of Alexandria, Minn.
Drawings Sent To Art Show
The department of drawing and painting has been asked to contribute five pieces to the second annual exhibition of student drawings to be held at the University of Mississippi March 25 through April 22.
Prof. Raymond Eastwood of K.U. explained that the exhibition, known as "Approaches to Drawing," is designed to show the various types of work being done in leading art schools. Participation is by invitation only, which was extended by Stuart Purser, head of the art department at Mississippi.
KU. will be represented by charcoal drawings by Marion Marguerite Clyma, freshman; Paul Coker, senior; Barbara Langdon, junior; Don Louthian, senior; Geraldine Martin, junior. All are in fine arts.
Armed Forces Commissions Open To College Students
University men and women in all classes may now enlist in the armed forces and earn commissions.
An air force selection team will be in the lobby of the Union from Monday, March 12, through Thursday, March 15, to interview juniors and seniors interested in the aviation cadet training program.
Capt, Robert Council, who is making arrangements for the air force selection team, said three courses of training are offered to qualified men. They are pilot, navigator and administrative officer courses.
Pilot and navigator cadets receive $105 a month during training and upon graduation are commissioned second lieutenants. Pay for navigators and pilots on active duty is approximately $5,000 a year.
Officer candidate school gives six months of training in administrative subjects. Both men and women students receive pay equal to that of a staff sergeant while they attend the school. Graduates are commissioned second lieutenants.
College men will be sent to the naval training station, San Diego, Calif., in July for summer training. College women who are accepted will be sent to the naval training station, Great Lakes, Ill., at the same time.
Freshmen, sophomore, and junior men and women may now enroll in a program leading to commissions as insignes in the naval reserve. Applications from students interested in the naval reserve program should be made in person at the naval air station, Olathe, before Monday. March 26. Students must be physically qualified and must not reach their 26th birthday before July 1, 1951.
Commissions will be granted upon graduation from college and completion of the second, or advanced six-week training period for reserve officer candidates. The college major of the applicant will be considered in awarding commissions.
Candidates who pass the preliminary examinations will return to the University for a final examination in April. The results of the final exams will be announced about the time of high school commencement.
Test Results Due In About Two Weeks
Results of the preliminary examinations for Summerfield scholarships will be announced in about two weeks. The tests were given Monday.
Sixteen nominees for offices on the Y.W.C.A. junior cabinet will be introduced at a Spring Fever Cure tea in Henley house at 4 p.m. Thursday. They were nominated Tuesday by the junior cabinet and two members from each freshman commission.
Members of the junior cabinet will be elected Thursday, March 22, by the freshman members, and will hold office for a year. The junior cabinet is in charge of the Y.W.C.A program for freshmen women, and of the freshman commissions.
YW Cabinet Slate To Be Introduced
Dr. Frank Reanick, pastor of the First Presbyterian church, Clay Center, will address members of the University Westminster fellowship at 5 p.m. Sunday. The meeting, which will mark the start of Religious Emphasis week, will be held in Westminster house.
Clay Center Pastor Will Speak Sunday
Miss Margaret Habein, dean of women, will speak on leadership.
After Dr. Rearick's talk, the K.U. W.F. will join the Union service at the First Methodist church, where Dan. Nesfer will speak.
Science Building Bids Exceed Appropriation
The low general contracting bid on the building was from the Basil Green construction company, of Lawrence, $1,875,000 for the basic construction of the building.
Low bids on the new science building at the University exceed by $575,659 the $1,972,000 appropriated for the structure, Charles Marshall, state architect, said Tuesday.
The Industrial Plumbing and Heating company of St. Joseph, Mo. gave the low bid for plumbing $887,739. The Arthur Tucker company of Topeka gave the low bid for electrical installation. $284,920.
The estimated time for construction of the structure is approximately three years, J. J. Wilson, business manager, said. The bids are figured on that basis.
Mr. Marshall said no action will be taken on the bids until contract lettings have been completed on two other proposed buildings, a mechanical arts building at Pittsburgh State college and a primary training unit for the Kansas School for the Deaf.
KU And MU To Debate Sports
Clyde Lovellette, giant Jayhawker cage center, will be master of ceremonies at a debate between the Universities of Kansas and Missouri, at 8 p.m. Tuesday, March 13, in the Little theater in Green hall. The debate is free and open to the public.
The teams will debate the question, "Resolved, that current practices in intercollegiate athletics are detrimental to the best interests of higher education."
Two speakers tentatively scheduled to uphold the negative side for K.U. are Jerry Waugh, four-year basketball letterman, and Steve Mills, four-year university debater.
Each speaker will be entitled to a 10-minute presentation of arguments with five minutes for rebuttal.
The question was chosen as posing an important problem of interest to college students, Dr. Kim Giffin, professor of speech, said. This is in line with the local forensic policy of bringing crucial issues up for campus discussion, he added.
The University women's rifle队 will shoot in competition with Knox college, Ohio University, Ohio State, Colorado A. and M., and the University of Hawaii this week.
KU Rifle Teams To Fire 12 Matches
Leading scores for the KU,队 are Nancy Lawrence, fine arts sophomore; Ruth Armstrong, fine arts junior; Marianne Crosby, education junior; Mary Anna Ward, College senior; Barbara Burdick, College sophomore; Barbara Prewett, College senior.
Leading scorers for the men's team are Frank Jennings, fine arts freshman; Richard Kummer, education senior; George Lund, Education freshman; Max Embree, College junior; Bud W. Barnett, College junior.
The men's rifle team will shoot in competition with the University of Iowa, Ohio State, University of Idaho, University of Wyoming, Oklahoma A. and M., Kansas State college, and Georgia Institute of Technology this week.
Four To Mortar Board Meeting
Four Mortar Board students will attend a section conference of Mortarboard Saturday in Lincoln, Neb.
Those attending are Mrs. Lorraine Thiessen, graduate student; Maxine Holsinger, education senior; Diane Johnson, College senior; Mrs. Marilyn Clemons, education senior.
—Kansan Photo by Charles Price.
CAROLEE EBERHART, fine arts junior, is shown here getting an influenza vaccination from Mrs. Dayle Bockhorst, registered nurse from Watkins hospital. Vaccinations are being given today in Marvin hall, Thursday in Lindley hall, and Friday in the Union Lounge.
Canuteson Urges Students To Get Flu Shots This Week
Influenza is on the increase. That's why students should get their influenza shots this week, Dr. Dalph I. Canuteson, director of University Health service said today.
Vaccinations will be given Thursday in Lindley hall and Friday in the Union lounge from 8:30 to 11:30 a.m., and from 12:30 to 3:30 p.m.
On Monday 264 persons received vaccinations and on Tuesday 283.
"We should have at least 500 persons receiving the vaccinations daily," Dr. Canuteson said. "Flu shots are harmless. There is no cure for influenza, and these vaccinations are the best protection that can be offered.
"Time and travel will no doubt bring influenza through this area
in a matter of two or three weeks," Dr. Cauteson said.
He said that 6,000 cases have been reported in the United States in the past week. This is 1,000 cases higher than a year ago at this time.
Damn Door Damages Digit
Worcester, Mass. (U.P.)-While attending a home safety conference, John W. Greene, manager of the Worcester Safety Council, caught his hand in a door jamb and had to have one finger bandaged.
Each student teacher is usually assigned to one or two professional teachers. The student spends a daily total of five periods with the supervisors, four in his major field and one in his minor. One period during the day is left open.
Sixty-two seniors in the School of Education are gaining teaching experience by practicing on grade and high school students in cities near Lawrence.
During the seven weeks period of training, supervisors from the University visit the students while they are on the job. The supervisors observe and report on the progress of the novice teachers.
Students who are teaching in Topoka are: Jane Koelzer, Margaret Wellman, Mary McCune, Loren Simpson, Dorothy Swim, Margaret Donelan, Marie Schumacher, Patricia Vetter, Mary E. Williams, and Raymond Steimel.
Nancy Jane Depew, Lois Ann Fuler, Elsie LaMaster, Genevieve Gaines, Shirley McKnight, Areta Jean Hemphill, Marjorie Newell, Clifford Abel, Monte Gene Cox, Charles Edman, Chester Laney, Douglas Wall, Gerald Waugh, Peggy Circle, and Georgia Ginther.
Emily Stacey, James Woods, Vera Nugent, George Reed, Janice Broadword, Shirey Esplund, Rhonda Lucas, Robert Stewart, Marie Vickers, and Dorris J. Williams.
Practice teaching in Kansas City are: Nancy Moore, Beverly Peper, Margaret Granger, Mary Lembo, Constance Mcellrath, Barbara Zimmerman, Diana Sherwood, Barbara Pack, Nancy Lee Bell, John Lambert Griggsby, and John Tranham
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The following persons are teaching in Lawrence schools; Viriee Reardon, Barbara Lee Smith, Betty Lou Thomas, Phyllis Willson, Jack Newcomb, George Thomas, James Barrett, Edwin F 'O'Brien, Bob Talkington, and Glen Merrill.
Aleta Brown is teaching at Washburn bural; Rita June Swearinger and Doris Buddell are at Leavenworth; Richard Myers, Horton; Jerome Tajchman, Paola; and Martha Ziegler, Atchison.
After the initiation, William Howie-
instructor in English, played the new organ in the Museum of Art.
Twelve students were initiated into Pi Delta Phi, honorary French society, March 1.
12 Are Initiated Into French Society
Initiates were Patricia Young, College senior; Marilyn Marks, journal senior; Charlene Molter Glenn H. Miller, College juniors; Allie K. Grove, Jack Jevons, Christine Johnson, Carolyn Oliver and Kathryn Conrad, College sophomores; Patricia O'Dowd, College freshman, and Arnold Goetz and Gerdo Wever, special students in the College.