PAGE FOUR TUESDAY, MARCH 9. 1937 UNIVERSITY DAILY KANSAN. LAWRENCE. KANSAS } Baseball Squad Begins Practice On New Diamond Ole Nesmith Appointed To Assist Kappelman In The Coaching Duties. The Kansas baseball squad was able to move outdoors yesterday, after a few days of sun and wind had succeeded in drying out the diamond. With the start of practice on the playing field, it was stated that former University football star, would assist Frances Kappelman as coach. Practice yesterday started with calathelenics, and ended with a general batting workout. Those showing up well the first day Conklin and Anderson catchers, Kappelman, infielder and pitcher. The number checking out equipment the first day totaled 38, with more expected to check out material later. The workouts will continue on the diamond, unless the weather conditions which case the conditioning will be achieved in the gymnasium. The practice sessions begin at 3:30 p.m. Of the candidates who have signed up for the team, about 17 have expressed a desire for the pitching berth. From this number a pitching staff of three or four players should develop. The outfield positions will be open to competition now that the squad has moved out doors. There will be strong rivalry for the infield posts. Three Styles To Be Exhibited a Robinson Gym Tonight To Sponsor Fencing Meet The University Fencing Club will sponsor an all-University fencing meet in the Robinson gymnasium tonight. Foils, epee, and sabre, the three styles of fencing which are commonly used throughout the country will be exhibited by the club fencers. In addition there will be regular matches which will embrace the conventional type of fencing used and taught on the Hill. This meet will be entirely student controlled and officiated. All students interested in competing are required to attend. The meeting will be received at the Intramural office. The first match will start at 1 o'clock. There will be no admission charge. The public is invited to attend. Men's Intramurals --- Iotramural basketball schedules have been revised for the remainder of the season. Following are the games to be played today and tomorrow: Haskell J-Hawks vs. All Stars at 7 p.m. on the east court. S. A.E. vs Phi Delt at 7 p.m. on east court; Kappa Sig vs Pt KA, on west court; Kappa Sig vs Pt KA, on west court; Chi on east court at 8 p.m.; S.A.E "B" vs Phi Pit "B" on west court at 8 p.; Nau Nu vs Acuin on east court at 9 p.; TATO on east court at 9 p.; A.T.O "B" vs Theta Taur "B" on east court at 10 p.; S.Nau on east court "B" on west court at 10 p. Phi Delt and Triangle suffered their first defats in the final double elimination volleyball hall tournament at the NCAA Championship. The Kappa Sig triumphed over Phi Delt by scores of 9-21, 21-15, 21-18. Phi Delt had five straight games, 21-8 and 21-13. The two winners will now meet in the finals of the winner's bracket, the tiebreaker. The second-bracket, Thu Phi Delt will play S.A.E. and Triangle will meet Beta. Teams losing in these matches will be eliminated from the tournament. Basketball finals will start next Friday. The two leading teams from each of Divisions II and III will be in the play-offs with the four leading teams in the "B" Division will also start the same day. Managers of the teams participating will meet on Friday to complete the final drawings. Allen Will Speak on "Pen" Dr. F. C. Allen will speak at a Dr. F. C. Allen's Wednesday night at 8 o'clock, in the Men's lounge of Ku Ku Wu's Wednesdays night at 8 o'clock, in the Men's lounge of Ku Ku Wu's Wednesdays night at 8 o'clock, in the Men's lounge of Ku Ku Wu's Wednesdays night at 8 o'clock, in the Men's lounge of Ku Ku Wu's Wednesdays night at 8 o'clock, in the Men's lounge of Ku Ku Wu's Wednesdays night at 8 o'clock, in the Men's lounge of Ku Ku Wu's Wednesdays night at 8 o'clock, in the Men's lounge of Ku Ku Wu's Wednesdays night at 8 o'clock, in the Men's lounge of Ku Ku Wu's Wednesdays night at 8 o'clock, in the Men's lounge of Ku KU Scarab Elects Officers ciety, elected the officer to the short last weekend at a short business meeting. Those elected president; Charles W. Striley, vice president; Charles W. Striley, vice president; Jim Bounds, vice president; Georghiem Groughy, 38 secretary. Mid-Semester Exams Soon YE ED PICKS BIG SIX TEAMS 'Tis come the pickin' time, so ye ed sits him down to do a little picking of his own. The following Big Six teams are one man's opinion against the world. The reader is welcome to a difference of opinion, but here goes: Mid-semester grades are due in the College office on Monday, March 22. The MSS program means that all mid-semester exams be given in the next two weeks. All-Big Six Team A. Abu Al-Shaam Forwards — Flemming, Iowa State; and Klinek, Kansas State. Guards—Pralle, Kansas; and Martin, Oklahoma. Center—Frank Groves, Kansas State. Second Team Forwards—Connelley, Oklahoma; ond Rogers, Kansas. The players on the above teams were chosen for their team work, and defensive ability, as well as their offensive scoring. All of them played in ten conference games. Center—Wollhausen, Kansas. Guards—Beer, Missouri; and Sorenson, Nebraska. SWIMMING TEAM IS THIRD The Jayhawker swimming squad, coached by Herbert Alphin, finished the season Friday and Saturday at Ames by taking third place in the Big Six conference meet. Kansas swimmers also took a pair of dual contests from Kansas State 45 to 28 and 46 to 28, but lost one to Washington University 32 to 43, earlier in the season. Nebraska placed at least one man in each event at the conference meet to take first place with 28 points. Iowa State placed second with 36 points. Kansas third with 13, and Kansas State fourth with 10. Oklahoma and Missouri did not compete in the meet. In this meet, Ritchie placed fourth in the 60-yard dash; Kester second in the 150-yard backstroke; and the 400-yard relay team took third. The swim season, as a whole, was fairly successful in that only two lettermen, William Kester and Maxim Elias, returned, while the rest of the team composed mostly of members who had little or no previous experience. Prof. Beal to Speak Tuesday George Beal, associate professor en architecture, will speak on "Purposeful Design," this evening at 7:30 in the basement lecture room of the fifth in the Theater museum. This is the fifth in a series of art lectures given in the museum. Sixty-Three Men Start Football Spring Practice Spring football practice opened yesterday with 63 men checking out equipment. Of these, 17 were lettermen from last season, and several of the group made freshman numerals last fall. Several more are expected to report in a day or two. Glenn Presnel, former Nebraska backfield ace, took charge of his position as assistant varsity coach. Presnel was formerly with the Detroit Lions professional team, where he played and assisted with the coaching. Coach Lindsey sent the candidates through limbering - up exercises after they had checked out and learned how to dress, pleased with the first day's turnout even though who were expected to turn out did not appear. Practice will be continued daily, and the freshmen and varsity play teams will be held until the image will not be held until the players get back into condition. All men, with or without previous experience, are invited to come out for practice. The primary purpose of spring football practice is to teach fundamental of the game. Equipment can be checked out at the stadium. THIRTEEN KANSAS PLAYERS LETTER IN BASKETBAL Thirteen Jayhawk basketball players have been recommended by the athletic board to receive letters. The players recommended are Paul Rogers, Ray Noble, Al Woolhausen, Roy Holliday, Fred Praille Dave Lutton, Sylvester Schmidt Lyman Corliss, George Golace, Fenlon Durand, Carl Weidner, Fred Boslevac, and Lester Kappelman. Guest Artists of Mozart Club Great Artists or Stuff Club William Leech, fa3t 73; Ted Vold, fa3t 82; were guest artists at a concert which the Mozart Club of Kansas City, sponsored. Leech and Yellow appeared in three groups of piano numbers on the concert program, sang eight numbers, in two groups. All three of the artists have been chosen as scholarship pupils by their respective teachers in the School of Fine Arts. 1. Someone may have asked for your number $ \succ $ by mistake, discovered the error, and hung up. to you? do these telephone mishaps ever happen Your telephone bell rings . . . you pick up the receiver, and...there is no one on the line. Here are some ways to avoid this . . . for yourself and others: REMEDY: If you are not sure of a number, look in the directory before making a call. 2. Someone called you, but got impatient and didn't wait a reasonable time for you to answer. REMEDY: When you make a call, wait about a minute (10 rings) for a reply before you hang up. 3. You may not have answered your telephone promptly; by the time you answered, the person calling had hung up. REMEDY: Always try to answer your telephone promptly. Simple remedies, these . . . but important. They help us give you better telephone service. Women's Intramurals SOUTHWESTERN BELL TELEPHONE CO. --in Chicago and Evanston, and give a series of three lectures at Northwestern University. As the guest of the Chicago Geological Society last Friday evening, he spoke on some new geological features of Kansas. Results of the deck tennis singles matched played Friday are as follows: Gamma Muda, forfeited to Irene McAdoo, Independent; Behay Payne, Forfeited Denise Lemoine 1-6; 6-0; Rose forfeited to Margaret Curd, TNT; Mary Scholars, Alpha Gamma Delta, defeated Irene Moll, K-Anon 6-0. Wednesday, Kappa Alpha Theta vs Gamma Phi Beta; Kappa Kappa Gamma vs. Chi Omega. Schedule for this week's deck tenn doubles matches are as follows: Alpha Chi Omega vs. Alpha Gamma Delta vs. Alpha Gamma Delta vs. Watkins hall. Thursday, E.T.C. vs. K-Anon. Class basketball games scheduled for Tuesday night in the final playoff are as follows: seniors vs. juniors, freshmen vs. sophomores. g ft Woody, f . 2 Dresser, f . 0 Condenser, f . 0 Burby, g . 0 Hoffman, g . 0 Senior /121 Official: Hoover f g ft f Worlder f 2 f 1 1 Erkinei f - 1 0 Walker f - 2 1 Pilkey f - 0 0 Pollley f - 0 0 Rowland g - 0 2 Freshman (31) g f tt McAdow, l female, l lemon, f Elkirc, l Ulim, g alder, alder, Baldridge, g Brown, f Students Offered Prize The women's rifle team will meet at 7:15 tonight in Fowler shops. All members are requested to be present. NOTICE Women's Rifle Team 11 11 Age Sponsors Essay Advertising Age, the nationa newspaper of advertising, is sponsoring an essay contest on the subject, "How Advertising Benefits the Consumer." The content is open to anyone enrolled as an undergraduate or any college, university, high school or secondary school in the United States. Advertising Contest There are 13 prizes equal for both college and high school students. The first prize is $250 in New York City with a three-day stopover. The essays must not exceed 1,000 words in length nor be postmarked later than May 1, 1937. The opinion of the author on personal experiences, is to be the primary feature of the essay which is intended to encourage more careful consideration of the economic impact of advertising in our business and economics. Manuscripts are to be mailed to Content Secretary, Advertising Age, and the American Public Health. Further information may be obtained by writing to this address. PROF. R. C. MOORE RETURNS FROM EASTERN SESSIONS Dr. Raymond C. Moore, professor of geology and state geologist, returned Saturday from a week's trip to Washington and Chicago. At Washington he attended the three-day session of the Association of American State Geologists, which was elected executive secretary of the organization, a position that will entail considerable work with state geologists and the federal bureauc Doctor Moore spent several days Dr. John R. Ball of the Northwestern faculty will come to the University the week of March 15 for a series of lectures. GIVE EXAMINATION SOON FOR CIVIL SERVICE JOBS Open examinations for Civil Service employment, which will be given in the near future include the following, park ranger, $1,860 a year, National Park Service; senior educationist (senior specialist in elec- tric training) as a year Office of Education, Department of Interior; principal, Indian community and boarding schools, $2,000 and $3,200 a year, Indian Field Service (including Alaska), Department of Interior; communications operator, air navigation, $1,200 to $1,600 a year Federal Industrial Institution for Women, Department of Justice, Alderson, W. Va. Instructor foreman (machinist), $1,860 to $2,300 a year, U. S. Penitentiary Annex, Ft. Leewarthen; medical technician (tissue culture), $1,620 a year, National Institute of Health, U. S. Public Health Service; chief accountant, $5,600 a year, assistant chief accountant, $4,600 a year principal accountant, $3,800 a year, accountant and auditor, $3,200 a year year, Commodity Exchange Administration, Department of Agriculture; Exact dates of the examinations are needed soon from the local postmaster. NEGRO SORORITY PRESENTS ANNUAL SUNDAY PROGRAM The Alpha Keppa Alpha sorority presented its annual program Sunday afternoon at the Lawrence Sunday Forum. The program depicted the history and progress of Negro students in the various activities of literacy. Excerpts and scenes were taken from "Mother to Son," by Langton Hughes, which Roland Hayes presented here last year; "Fifty Years," by James Weldon Johnson, written on the fifth anniversary of the Enamculation Proclamation; "Superhero," by Lift Every Whole Sing; "Negro National Anthem," by James Weldon Johnson. The program was arranged by Jewell Milligan, ed'37, and Dorothy Hodge, e'37. LOOK! LOOK! 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