UNIVERSITY DAILY KANSAN
VOLUME XXXIV
NUMBER 146
The Official Student Paper of the University of Kansas
Norton Recital Opens Music Week
Variation in Program Of Young Pianist Wins Approval
The concert of Eunice Norton, young New York pianist, presented last night as the first outstanding event of Music Week, was a splendid opening for the week's festivities, the weekly, the audience was small.
The varied program showed to good advantage the versatile skill of the artist. It began with classical Mozart, and ended with modern Stavinsky, including Chopin and Brahms. Chopin, always well known by music audiences, was most appreciated by the listeners.
LAWRENCE KANSAS, TUESDAY, MAY 4, 1937
“Pettrouchka,” *n.* ballet by the Russian composer, Stravinsky, is characteristic of the kind of modern music now compelling keen interest in the music world. Miss Norton’s *n.* ballet was performed on anthusiasm from the listeners.
Pharmacy Students
Return From Indianapolis
Members of the School of Pharmacy will gather in special colloquy this morning at 11:30, room 205 of the Chemistry building, to hear the report of Dean D. L. Havenhill and 19 pharmacy students from world's most advanced pharmaceutical laboratory last week.
The 20 who made the trip to the Eli Lilly company plant in Indianapolis last week will describe the tours which they took through the biological, pharmaceutical, and research laboratories there and will outline some of the salient features of the addresses made to them by national authorities on various phases of their major subjects.
A. J. W. Lebien, who was graduated from the University School of Pharmacy in 1922 and now holds the position of Senior Vice President of salesmanagement for the international
This year's grand parade of bands is expected to outlare last year's with twice the number of high school bands marching down Massachusetts street Friday afternoon at 4:30.
Of the 40 bands from Kansas, Missouri, Nebraska, and Oklahoma entered in the regional national band and chorus contest, at least 30 will be on hand to participate in the event. The other bands will not arrive until Friday evening and others on Saturday morning.
Grand Parade Is on Friday
- TENOR . . . elected president of the Men's Glee Club last night.
Wickham Will Direct Event Starting at Sixth And Massachusetts
Noise in the Auditorium was at minimum during the concert. Unfortunately, only a small portion of the audience was able to glimpse the performer's hands, as the piano wired placed in a position parallel with the stage and at right angle to the center aside.
Major Fred O. Wickham will direct the parade startin at Sixth and Massachusetts streets. Headed by the University Band, the line will
School of Fine Arts Gives Chamber Music Recital
A program of ensemble music was presented by the School of Fine arts yesterday afternoon in the Administration auditorium. The University String quartet composed of Waldemar Gelch, professor of violin; Karl Kuerleiter, director of the symphony orchestra; Conrad McGrew, assistant violinist; Stuhl, instructor of violin, played four movements of the "String Quartet, No. 8, in B flat" by Mozart.
Orene Yowell, 'fa37, and William Leech, 'c37, played a "Sondata for Two Planes," by Mozart. Jan Chispaspo, associate professor of piano, played a "Quintet" played a "Piano Quintet" in E flat," by Dohnnyi.
Owl Society
Initiates
SPIKE
The libretto for the opera was written by Prof. Allen Crafton of the department of speech and dramatic art, and is based on a century-old German story, "Germelshausen," by Friedrich Gersaeteur. The following is the radio program to be presented:
Four selections from the opera,
"The Day of Gayomair," recently completed by Prof. Charles Sanford Skilton, will be presented over KFKU Friday afternoon, May 7,
from 2:30 to 3 o'clock.
"The Legend of Gayomair," from the prologue, baritone solo by Herlan Lovd.
"The Aria of Susa," from the first
Convocation Features Music
Glee Club
Present Selections From Skilton's Opera
Dutch Cellist and Band To Appear on Program With Head of Music College
Rudolph Ganz, president of the Chicago Musical College, who is being brought here in connection with National Music Week, will address the all-University convocation to-morrow morning at 10 o'clock in the Auditorium on the modern trend of "Music Today."
Philipp Abbas, celebrated Dutch
NDAY, MAY 2, 1937
Ganz To Discuss Modern Trend
rack Meet—
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by Ray Fisher of Kansas. Be-s this, he took first in the 100- to dash to the another dual mark, ran anchor on the victor-mile relay team.
dardwell took high point honors Miss Norton came originally from winning firsts in the 120-yard Minnesota pelts. She first studied in Eighth hurdles and the broad jump, rope with Tobias Mathay and second in the low hurdles for a Schnabel. Later she appeared wail of 13 points. eH set a new the orchestra of Sir Henry Wood in the high hurdles of 15.3 London. Soon after she gave recitals, appearances in leading cities of Geam Francis, all-American full-
UNIVERSITY DAILY KANSAN, LAWRENCE, KANSAS
She made out her shot put record in 1823 Milt Norton made pitch 56, by beating the ball 32 feet 24 in American debat at Carnegie hall 55, by heyening the ball 32 feet 24 the following season she appeared hes. He also took first in the solitist with five major symphonic event.
chestras, the New York Philh. *Sale* Shannon, Jayhawkier high monic, the Philadelphia, Chicago *star*, set a new record when Boston, and Minnesota. crossed the bar at 6 feet, $3_{12}$ inches. This broke a mark that nae existed since 1924, held jointly by Poor, of Kansas and Turner of Nebraska.
Sam Francis, all-American fullsle-
broke the meet shot put record
which was set by Elywyn Dees in
15, by heaving the ball 12 feet, 2¼
hies. He also took first in the
eus event.
The Kansas mile relay team lead all the way, and finished over 40 yards ahead of the Cornushaker crew. Lloyd Foy, Marvin Cox, Gordon Hickman and Jack Richardson composed the Jayhawk entry in this event.
Don Bird and Ray Noble cleared the pole vault bar at 12 feet, 7 inches, after Newman, of Nebraska, dropped out at the 12 foot, 2 inch mark. Bird was credited with first success on his successful on his first try, and Noble because he was not able to get over the bar until his third attempt.
The summary:
The summary:
120-yard high hurdle—Won by Cardwell, Nebraska; Frank, Nebraska, second; Gish, Nebraska
by Kenneth Morris
on the SHIN
Guest Conductor Fred Littooy
The Theta party last Friday was a headache, temporarily. Least three Sig Aliph's who washed with dates. Wilbur Krug had left the duty of sending corsages up to Zimbabwe. Jim Zig got the sage, for their two dates, but Broker's to Jean Perry, with he supposed Wilbur had a drab crisis arose when it was disco that Judy Eidson was the rig recipient of the flowers and Jack Scott, another Sig Aliph the fellow who should have shelled Fa in this insupricious thing was this trivial compared to it was come...you guessed it is triple-tailed.
ALWAYS ENTERTAINMENT TREAT
IN A VARSITY SEAT—JOIN THE CROWD!
Bill Machnic, that man, creeds, gunned the Green Plane the city recently with his trumpacked singly in the rumble You see, he had to take good of that trumpet because he heading for the Sunset Club blaring jam session. The seep open to the public, so Bill joins with several preparatory弦 his horn. But he just what it takes, for one of the stalked up to him and boldgest, threatened, that further intercept the idea being that, even he could toot, he certainly put out any melody.
one" to the pharmacy students w
the trip to Chicago last wee
there, they stopped in at tha-
kgrill Grill for an earl Sanders' music. According
Sanders' music. According
the mast was mgintating and played thie
and the Blue" expresal
students. What's more,
them all the autographs
can design old ask home week
Chicago.
Week Day
Shows
9:30
Ukt. - Sun.
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NOTICE
TODAY - MONDAY - TUESDAY
2 BIG FEATURE HITS
WE PROUDLY PRESENT ONE OF THE
SEASON'S FINEST PRODUCTIONS
No. 2 — FIRST RUN !
The regular Wednesday mid-week will not be b week, because of the Fine Arts banquet who he held in the ballroom
A WISE GUY IN THE SPORT OF KINGS—BUT A SUCKER IN THE SPORT OF QUEENS!
One of those things that
once in a lifetime was expence NEW UNIVERSAL PRESENTS
in the banquet, what O O N — TIME OUT FOR ROMANCE and PENNIES FROM HEAVEN
is held in the ballroom.
--third. Time: 15.3 seconds. (New meet record. Old record 15.4 made by Trumble, Nebraska, 1928.)
Pole Vault—Won by Bird, Kansas
12 feet 7 inches (first trial); Nobile,
Kansas 12 feet 7 inches
12 feet 9 inches, Newman, Nebraska
third, 12 inches.
880-yard run—Won by West. Nebraska; Cooper, Nebraska, second; Owens, Nebraska, third Time. 1:56.9
Mackenzie, Nebraska; Cammon, Kansas, 6 feet 3½ inches; Kansas, second, 6 feet 2½ inches; Baxter, Nebraska, and Cox, Kansas.
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D-I-L-C-K-I-L-N-S-O-N the NAME THAT S-P-E-L-L-S "TOPS IN ENTERTAINMENT"
appear on the convoca- agm
to America in 1900 to
departement of piano at the
Musical College and taught
i/10, 195 leaving in that year
with various leading orde-
rors. During these years until
also made many successful
Europe.
who is, in internationality,
a pianist, conductor, and
made his major musical
hit the Berlin Philharmonic
playing the Chopin "Con-
e-mint" and the Beet-
oncerto in E-flat." During
the orchestra's first a symphony.
I Ganz was appointed conti- the St. Louis symphony a and remained with that ation until 1927. He was open president and artist of the Chicago Music Col
was born in Zurich, Switz-
was in 1877, and has studied
F. Freund, J. Hegar, C. Esch-
Jamar and several other
artists. He also writes and
concert pieces for piano
thestra, variations on a theme
thems, many other pieces for
end more than 200 songs.
Park Unexpectedly
Mary Park, 23, a student at university last semester, died etically in Kansas City, Mo., night. Her death was be- to have been caused by a attack.
s Park was a student techni- st at St. Joseph's hospital in as City. She completed in Jana- a graduate course in the ad of Education here. She was almber of Pi Lambda Theta, etnical education sorority, and Delta Phi, honorary language enrhy. She was on the dean's r roll during her junior year, received special mention at the srihors honors convolution latt
Park made her home with
tesor and Mrs. Sisson while
last year. She was the daugh-
ter of Mr. and Mrs. Frank E. P.
Parr, a graduate of Southwest
city, a graduate of Southwest
sol in Kansas City.
oe Pioneer Mother'
Given by Kansas Players
mediating last night's play to hers in general and early Kami-mothers in particular, the Kan-Players presented "The Pioneerther," an original skit by their blackies, over station KUl last week.
The scene began in a small Pennsylvania town, shifted across the ins to the mid-western frontier, and finally ended in England during the World War. The cast conced of James Bradfield, 'cuncl; argaret Ramage, 'cuncl; Joe yers, 'cuncl; Dorothy Fritz, 'cuncl; well Milligan, c'37; Marjorie name, c'urel; Robert Rohde, c'99; rity Ruth Smith, c'37; and Martin aloney, c'37.
ayhawker Advisory Board
o Interview Candidates
The Jayhawker Advisory Board will meet at 2:30 Wednesday afternoon in the office of the adviser of women to interview candidates for editor and business manager of the 337 - 38 "Jayhawker." Selections will probably be made at this time. Candidates must be recommended by the present editor and business manager of the publication, and must conform with the University's eligibility requirements.