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UNIVERSITY DAILY KANSAN, LAWRENCE, KANSAS
TUESDAY, MARCH 31, 1942
Although only the first place award was made in both the company drill competition and company inspection, judges agreed that Kansas rated second in both of these events. Regimental officers were particularly pleased with the fine showing made by the Kansas unit since it is not yet a year old, whereas the other three companies in the regiment have several years' experience behind them.
Riflemen Shine At Stillwater
Pershing Rifles organizations at Stillwater for the assembly were Company B. of Washington University, St. Louis; Company C. of Oklahoma A. & M.; Compeny D. of the University of Arkansas, Fayetteville, Arkansas; and Company E. of the University of Kansas. The assembly next year will be held at the University of Arkansas.
Members of the University's Pershing Rifles company returned from a victorious weekend of competition at the annual regiments assembly of the seventh regiment of Pershing Rifles held on the Oklahoma A. & M. campus in Stillwater. Company E, the K. U. company, took one first place, one second place, and unofficially placed second in two other events. Mergan Takes First
First Lieutenant John Morgan took first place in the lieutenants' competition while the rifle team composed of Frank Tyler, John Asher, Kenneth Crowley, Dale Linglebach and Bill Stanton missed a first place by ten points. Tyler was individual high scorer for the rifle match shooting 100 out of a possible 200 for an excellent score.
Kansas Places High
Represent Four States
Hill Delegates
Those who represented the University and Company E were John Case, Dale Linglechab, Jack Walker, Garland Landrith, Charles Johnson, Bill Rohler, Frank Tyler, Edgar Harrison, Ralph Dagenais, Bill Nichols, Bob Harris, Kenneth Crowley, Bill Stanton, Howard Shyrock, J. F. Kelsey, Bill Rolle, Clifford Reynolds, Page Klen, Claude White, Newell Jenkins, Kenneth Adams, John Asher, Donald Staver, Millard Musselman, James Scanlan and Clayton Kyle. Officers who made the trip were Captain Ross Ley, First Lieutenant John Morgan, Second Lieutenant Bill Morrison, Second Lieutenant Frank Arnold, and Lieutenant Wray Shockley, assistant professor of military science and sponsor of Company E.
Basketball Team Dines With Governor
Mr. and Mrs. Forrest C. Allen and the Kansas basketball squad are to be dinner guests of the governor, Payne H. Ratner, and his wife at the executive mansion in Topeka this evening.
Players who will be present are Charlie Black, Marvin Sollenberger, Ray Evans, Bob Johnson, Paul Turner, John Buescher, Charles Walker, Max Kissell, Vance Hall, T. P. Hunter, and Dick Miller.
Ralph Miller, who is ill with pneumonia, will not be able to attend.
University of Pennsylvania co-eds have formed sewing and cutting squads to make blackout curtains for the men's dormitories.
Lee Gemmell Reports To Army for Duty
Lee Gemmell, field representative of the extension division, reported for active duty at the Seventh Corps Area army headquarters in Omaha yesterday morning. He volunteered for a civilian appointment as engineer in the signal corps. He has had no previous army experience.
Mr. Gemmeil has been in charge of all short courses, institutes, and conferences of the extension division during his three years on the University staff. He formerly held a social science position in the Marysville, Kau, high school.
Mr. Gemmell received a degree in engineering from Kansas State College in 1931, and his master's degree in education in 1932.
His wife and two-year-old daughter will remain in Lawrence,
Last evening the University of Kansas School of Fine Arts presented Minerva Davis, mezzo-so-prano, in the first senior voice recital of the season. The recital was held in Frank Strong auditorium.
Voice Student Gives Recital
Miss Davis' program began with the "Invocation of Orpheus" from the first opera, Perl's "Euridice." Next she sang, "Virgin, Tutto Amor" by Durante and Paisiello's "Chi Vuol Lai Zinggurella."
For her next group of songs Miss Davis sang Schubert's "Death and the Maiden," Brahma "Skylark Song," Grieg's Norwegian song "From Monte Pinocci" (in German), and Strauss' "Morgen" and Wolf's "Er Ist's." For her third group, Miss Davis sang "Voce Di Donna" from Ponchielli's "La Gioconda"
Applications for the positions of editor and business manager for the Jayhawker next year should be filed before Friday, Jim Surface, editor, announced today. The positions are open to any students except graduates.
Students interested may leave their applications with Surface or Duane Smith in the Jayhawker office in the basement of the Memorial Union building. Surface said.
and three French songs: Debussy's "La Chevelure," Koechlin's "L'Hiver" and Bacheloe's "Chere Nuit."
Miss Davis's final group consisted of Sigurd Lie's "Snow," "The Comforter," composed especially for her by Marle Wilkins, "Chinese," by Manning, Gibb's "Five Eyes" and "Over the Land is April" by Ernest Charles.
Betty Buchanan, fine arts senior; was Miss 'Davis' accompanist.
Potential Squadron To See Cadet Movie
A meeting for all persons interested in the Flying Jayhawk squadron will be held at 7:30 to'clock tonight in the engineering auditorium in Marvin hall.
Lieut. Virgil F. Halliburton of the U. S. Navy will have charge of the meeting and will show a moving picture depicting the life of an aviation cadet in training. He will also welcome any questions th interested students may present concerning the squadron.
'Carmen' Date Changed to April 8
D. M. Swartblout, dean of the School of Fine Arts and manager of the University Concert Course, announced today that the San Carlo Opera company's presentation of the opera "Carmen" will be Wednesday, April 8 at 8:20 p.m. instead of April 7.
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