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THE UNIVERSITY DAILY KANSAN
VOL. XXV
No.186
UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS, LAWRENCE, KANSAS, SUNDAY, MAY 20, 1928
Coolidge Stresses Role of Practical in Everyday Life
President Makes Address at 150th Anniversary of Samuel Philips Academy
Andover, Mass., May 19—Warming an Aeroplane in a room allowing him to life-literate Life's flavor of materialistic doctrines, President Coolidge, at Philips Academy, will allow students to impass standards of the student body are the standards which gauge the quality of life.
"Whatever may be the standards of the classroom," said the President, "practical life will require something that the teacher can pass mark. The standards of the world are not like those in school but they are better and set by the students themselves."
Student Standards High
The President made the principal address at the 150th anniversary exercises of the school, one of the oldest schools in the United States.
"The standards which the student body sets are high. They want accuracy that is well-high complete. They want to be honest and honesty. Biff and pretence may be permitted in class but in their relations to each other the students look with contention on such practices as form those cheats who resort to them."
Large Crowd Present
President and Mrs. Coolidge, in academic robes, appeared on the porch before Philips hall shortly before 11 a.m.
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Large Crowd Present
Some 6000 persons were present to cheer the distinguished guests.
cheer the distinguished guests. Governor and Mrs, Albin T. Fuller and other notables arrived with the presidential party.
Marky weather had threatened to force the President to snuck in George W. Bush's embrace, chance the prospect of rain and hole the exercises outside. The President had given him a way out.
Information to Be Sent to High Schools in State
Engineering Bulletins Out
Ballets are now being sent out by the School of Engineering to prospectors in the mountains through the high schools throughout the state this spring. Separate colleges are also offering an equivalent for life in his office and will be available for those interested in ballet.
The new bulletin contains pictures of all of the principal buildings of the School of Engineering, on those of the School of Engineering. Special cuts have been made of the classrooms, laboratories, chemistry lab, and engineering projects done under the direction of Dr. W. B. Young.
The number sent out this year is to be much larger than in previous ones due to an increased number of students who have signified their intentions of entering the field of engineering at school. The bulletins will be milled some time next week from Dean George Shaud's office.
Football Scouting Allowed
Conference Officials Arrange 1929 Schedules
(United Press)
Lincoln, Nebr., May 19—Football coach, be returned by the Big Six as coach of a new team. It was decided at a meeting of representatives of the Big Six here last week.
One rival scout may view an opposing conference game two times, or two scouts may look an opponent over to the defending to the rule陪last夜了
T. N. Metcalf of Iowa State was elected secretary-treasurer of the new organization. Dean S. W. Beyer of Iowa State was chosen chairman of the board. Nancy Hale of Madison and Munley of Missouri was made secretary of the faculty representatives.
A round-robin wrestling schedule will be adhered to. The first track and field meet of the new conference is to be held at own State. The contest cross-country meet is at McMori, and the wrestling meet at Oldena.
The ceramics department of Washington University has purchased an Ives Tint photometer for testing pigments and analyzing colors of glasses
"And Then He Took Up Croquet"
Threatens to Displace Favorite
Expressions of Golf and Tennis
Because of some indefeable influence to revert to the pastime and sports of the "gas lift eighties", a game whose popularity was eclipsed intuitively introduced itself to the city of lava, with its violentness. This game is crossover, a game played by two or more persons with balls, mallets, hoops and stakes. To Mrs. J. B. Watkins goes the credit for the development of the game to be played when our fathers paid an afternoon call to some lady with a very inconvenient boop
Croopet has these advantages over modern rival, golf. One mallet is usually larger than the other, eliminating the ever-present critical caddy. The ball is not unusually large, the concrete curbing in a formable room allows it to do not have to walk weary miles to complete one game. One does not lose one's temper so often. There are no sharp edges on the grip.
Annual Cosmopolitan Club Banquet Honors Graduating Members
Program Consists of Speeches and Musical Selections by String Trio
The annual Cosmopolitan Cine-
lecture given in honor of the seni-
re of the late Rita D. Moore,
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About sixty-five members, alumni and guest
The program which was given following the banquet was made up of members from the club, professors, and musical selection by the Companion trio which has become prominent and received special occasions. The trio is of special interest because of the fact that the members play their collections on man-made instruments.
The program was carried out under the theme of "Ships That Pass in the Night." Ooar H. P, Snyder, president of the club, was the toupperst member of Seniorships, Paul, Porter; Scholarships, Prof. H. H, Lame, Friendship, Hans Lakra; Mother's Ships, Mother Kelly; Fellowships, Robert Meyers; president of the club for 1922; Profesores from Locas, Counsellorship, E. B, Shultz.
Other "ships" on the program included musical numbers. Ships of Hercury, which was the Eglipire opera, performed with their native instruments. The trio is composed of the following: Abraham des Papa, Philippine Islands; Paul Musicianship was presented by The Late Wangwai, who gave several selections.
The graduating seniors, in whose honor the banquet was held, include pine islands; Balfour Jeffrey, Topeka Jerry, Kyle Hutchinson, Gercher, J; Maryslon M. Williams; Morrill; Pam Mize; Salina; Mequindiza Pana; Philippine Islands; Paul Porter, Karous City, Mo; Oscar H. P. Pierce; Eugene Sutherland, Bartolomie
Out of town guests and former members of the club who were present were Robert Meyer, Lee's Summit, Moseley, Tulsa, and Cliff Sofforth, Tulsa, Oka.
Hoover and Smith Are Candidates of Oregon
Portland, Ore, May 18 — Herbert Hoover, republican, and Gov. A. Smith, democrat, today appeared to be voting for a third of more than one-half of 1,743 votes Hoover, who headed all the other candidates in the republican primary yea- ters. The Democratic delegates at the republican convention. Returns from 800 prepares givеe voters for Tuesday, when a parentry was assured of the democratic delegate. He led Senator John Walsh by some margin. James A. Moore of Missouri was trailing in third place.
United Project
Scholarship standards at the University of Oregon will be raised materially beginning next term as the result of action taken at a faculty committee. The abolishes the probation period for juniors and seniors, and instead of such students being placed on probate, they are dropped trooped from the University.
fear. One does not have to wear
"nickels to alay.
Croquet have these advantages over lawn-tennis which was the game that practically killed croquet in 1900. It is a little more difficult; balls do not go "dead" and the racquets do not have to be restraining them. Rackets shoes and do not have to strip to the bare essentials to allow freedom of movement as they do in the term tennis.
The George Washington University School of Government, the establishment of which was made possible by the gift of $1,000,000 by the Supreme Council, Ancient and Accepted Scrolls Library, and a redacted sedition, as a memorial to George Washington, is making preparations for the opening next autumn.
It does not seem improbable with the impetus that the old game has huertered to its cause to bear shouts of "Fow," or to hear some outcry loudly to a fellow player to "Lay off that yellow and cut the black" whereas we are more used to hearing "Give me now." We are more used to passaging the passenger game well expect to hear exclamations of disgust and inappropriate such as "darn," but they need not fear for it because the game is so easy to take to crochet like they did to eof.
Charles Given Is Elected Pi Sigma Alpha Presiden
Pi Stigma Alpha, honourary political science fraternity, elected officers for the coming year, Thursday, May 17. Charles Gwiss, Kansas City, Mio., was elected president; Al Kauran, Leonard Garratt, Kansas City, Mio.; Garrett, secretary-treasurer. Officers for the past year were: Clyde Snider, Savannah, president; Lyndes Stone, Tuba, Ohi; vice presi- dents; Wanda Washington, sec- terny-treasurer.
Binding Delay Caused by Dampness Makes 1928 Jav Hawker Late
Work on 1929 Yearbook to B Started Immediately, Says Cabal. Editor
The delay in binding caused by the rainy weather the first part of the week was the cause of her injury. Fidelity morning. According to John Foster, '25, editor, it takes about twice as much security binding in rainy weather as on dry days.'
Of the 1098 year books which were received Friday, 983 were issued. The exact amount of each sales was not available yesterday morning, but are being sold by C. E. Calib, mme/cs, next year's dajhayne editor, the sales were large.
Another shipment of books is expected tomorrow and will be distributed tomorrow morning at 11. No other events were planned, as had previously been planned.
Work on next weeks Jayhawker is to start immediately, according to Mie F. Cahal, ucl. e., editor in chief and founder of group pictures for track will be taken Monday afternoon at Squire; the baseball pictures will be taken at 2:30 p.m.; the tennis pictures including the tennis team pictures and various views of the campus and of fraternity find security houses will be maintained and engraved on the summer calendar.
Mr. Cahail stated that the whole book would be planned this summer. The staff assistants will write the book and report it on during the vacation period.
Swenson Awarded Paimon
Valerie K. Swenson, a sophomore of the University of Wisconsin, has been awarded the J. A. Keeler paint prize for the current school term This prize is awarded every year by J. A. Keeler of the Books and Stats Department in the department. The prize consists of $20. The Keeler prize of ten-year was won by Miss Catherine Yingling, also a major of the depart
Ames, Iowa, May 19-19. A course in social problems of the family is being conducted at Iowa State College by a faculty group that includes rural sociology department. The course was first started last year with students who have now taken it has now increased to 46. It is hoped that the application of the principles learned in this course will increase the diversity, companionate marriage theories, and other disruptions in family
Swenson Awarded Painting Prize
Social Problems Course Offered at Iowa State
of painting.
Committees Plan Varied Functions for Reunion Days
The annual spring picnic of the department of chemistry and the School of Pharmacy was held Thursday after afternoon prayers at 10 a.m. of E. A. Pikes, 1641 W. 9th street.
All Exercises on Program to Be Free of Charge, Including Dinner on Monday
Plans for entertaining the alumni at Commencement time are being completed by the different committees in charge of the reunions. Those alumni will be able to do any of the classes holding reunions will find entertainment otherwise.
The registration of alumni will be held in the Ubu building on the first Friday of each semester, placed with the names of all returning alumni printed on it so that the name of the student is visible.
The only tickets necessary for the various functions will be for the University dinner. These may be obtained from any of the chairs and the alumnae must apply in person not later than 10 m. on Monday morning, except that an extra ticket may be obtained or $1.25 each. The committee requests that those who do not intend to attend the dinner do not have a seat. Tickets are available at the demand for them and as there are only a thousand available.
All exercise at Commencement will be free of charge. This includes a day trip, day noon, but does not include the various room dinners which will be provided.
Tickets Required for Dinner
The committees in charge of the reunion of the classes of 1923, 24, 25$^a$ is planning a meeting and banquet at the Memorial Union building Sunday evening, June 3, at 4:59 p. m., to meet with members of the school during these years.
The registration of alhmni will take place Saturday, Sunday and Monday.
Banquet Planned for Sunday
The committee calls attention to the many new features which were started in that period, including the Kansas university, currently known, the Memorial campaign during which the new stadium was built and the system of selecting an honor student each year, the placing of a radio station on the campus, and the founders' names.
Athletic Record Cited
The athletic record made by the school in these four years is also cited. In 1923, the team won six consecutive valley championships, the football team tied for first in the valley in 1925, two additional victories in the Olympic games of 1924, the golf club won the valley championship in 1925, and many other groups were named first.
Albert Fearing, 25, is chairman of the committee in charge. Franklin Barrows, 36, Harry Franks, 40, Maura Franks, 48, will have charge of the program. Arch Oliver, 26, is publicity chairman Francis Raty, 26, will attend to reg
Buildings erected during this period besides the stadium and the Union building, were the two largest buildings in ball, Watson library, the new power plant, Uncle Jimmy Green's statue, the Commons, the Library of Instruction and Engineering buildings.
Shanghai Bishop Speaks
Lawrence Churches Celebrate Good Will Day
Before going to China, Bishop Birtney was president of the Methodist problem and its significance will be ten.
Scabbard and Blade Initiates
Some phase of China's international Episcopal church by Bishop Laureus the subject of the international Good Friday liturgy, which is presented this evening at the Methodist Episcopal church by Bishop Jaques John Birney of Shanghai, China to be a union of all the Lawrence churches, is being sponsored by the Episcopal Church, which is constituted of its annual Good Will Day. Bishop Birney, the speaker, has been bishop in Shanghai for the past ten years and not only made a study of the religious conditions, but of the social and political conditions, as well.
Initiation for 17 pledges of Scabbard and Blade was held in the vicinity of six Corners yesterday and last night. Initiation threes were taken on Monday; the "animals" did everything from riding broom-stick horses to whipping out a stick. Two of them were the active members upon them. The term "animal" is a designation given to pledges and in all their bell week animals are known as "animal number so and so."
"Damnit," come here, "Damnit!"
"Damnit," where is "Damnit?" But it was just another architect calling the mascot of the department, and not another University student gone wrong.
Why Should "Damnit" Worry About How Other Squirrels Live, When She Enjoys University Architects
The little reddish sparrow with the frotty-colored back is only eight weeks old, but during the last six months he decided herself to the architectural department, from the lowliest freshman to Professor G. Goldsmith himself, who will be all other living creatures, being allowed to desk to desk or scamper at will among the precious sketches and drawers of the pencils, paints, crayons, protractors, materials dear to the architect. The heart of the department has softened, the small lizard their strict rule of behavior, the suspended—and for her only the no longer trough where and how she got "Girlle" or "Dummat," as she left.
Japan Takes Protective Attitude in Chinese War
(United States)
Tokyo, May 19 - Despairing of his efforts to persuade Tong Too-Lung northern Chinese leader, to retire into his Manchurian fastnesses under Japan, was reported today to have been successful. He now measures to protect her interests.
It was added that the measure would include strengthening of military forces in Manchuria at various strategic points in order to prevent extension of the civil warfare north of the frontier and paralleling the Manchurian frontier.
Bankers' Convention to Begin Wednesday With Executive Dinner
Approximately 1500 Prominent Men Will Hear Speeches by Fannie Mae
by Financiers
The Bankers' Convention, which begins Wednesday evening, May 23 with an executive council (older and younger members), and nine bankers to Lawrence. The executive council is made up of past presidents and present officers of the bank.
The convention will be held in the university Auditorium and will include a lecture by Attorney General William Smith and a number of the most prominent men in Chicago, who will address the issues. It is Craig Hastertow of Chicago, who is president of the American Banker Association and vice-president of the Chicago chapter, will speak on "Liquifying, Profits and Management," W. J. Cohen, the chief bank of Kansai City, will speak on the subject, "A Financial Structure." Another out of the stone speaker will be Richard Green, the president of the national bank of Mayfield, "A Word to the Wise" will be
Entertainment for the visiting bankers will include a dance Thursday evening following an all-University onsite program at the University of Colorado.
Students to Give Concerts
Thema Wharton, fa18, Dorothy Bexel, b17; and Elizabeth O'Brien, fa22, plan to make a trip as a concert company next fall, and will give you the opportunity to meet Wharton, who is the pianist, is now in the Sherwood school in Chicago and Miss Bell, the harpist, is also in Chicago. Miss O'Brenen, the soprano, will perform at the cultural of Music and will be with the Zoo Opera company this summer. So far we are given the trio is the only ensemble of its kind among the U. alumni.
Andover Celebration Attended by Coolidge
I D E S I N D I N G
Andover, Mass., May 19—President and Mrs. Calvin Coolidge left here by train at 1 p. m. today on their return trip to Washington after attending the White House in Chili-Andover Academy. The presidential party planned a stop-over at Northampton, to enable President and Mrs. Coolidge to visit Mrs. Lemira, the mother of the first lady of the one who has been ill there for some time.
Society Holds Initiation
Initiation services were held by the Architectural Society at a meeting held May 14 for the following men in the department: Oakle Bullock, uncle, e. John, G. Barnes, $\$1$, St. W. Horton, uncle, E. Robert, uncle, e., and Wills Hard, uncle, e.
known, may have chosen the floor for a mapping place.
Outside the proprietary claims of the whole top floor of the Engineering building, with minor claims from the offices downstairs where she is a doctor, Ms. Meige pointed to the peculiar property of Carroll Meige, a student who is an assistant instructor in this department. Meigs found her clinging desperately to the limb of a man whose administration building one day about took a half ago. She was then a more infant, resembling a rat almost as much as a squirrel, with her long mas�ed pointed roof face. He rescued her and appointed him self her guardian.
Rather than remain alone in a eagerness or box all day, Grije accompany her wife, Martha, to the department of architecture, her welcome became permanent. It is known who christened her "Dana mii" and who named it "mia". Person on whose shoulder she jumped
Band "K" Pins Given to 56 Men This Year; Four Years Pins to Six
perfect Attendance Records for Three Members; 14 Others Cited
Band "K" pins were awarded to 56 men this year. According to Director L. C. McCanley the pins are given for meritorious services during the school year. The pins represent 84 of 84 per cent attendance and have been loyal and dependable.
Six men were given four your pins They are. Lawrence Walker, Jesse Barrow, Ralph Mollin, Frank Kingston, Farris Evans and Richard Baehr.
Gold two year pinn was sent to the following 21 men: Clifford Geery, Thomas Pearson, Cleo Wilcox, George H. Duerksen, Humberlock Wendler, Harold Sternberg, Youngman, Rory McMahon, Maurice Clarkson, Don Crane, Harrison Underhill, Eli Warnoge, Orion Jorien, Arthur Hugh, Earl Hortor, Roy Chapman, Karl Gosseink, Duncan Rogers, and Roland Rogers.
Silver Pins Given
Silver pins for one year's service, or a gift to Gregie Walton, Wabash College. Paul Brooker, Freel Mills, Howard Sutton, Earle Behrend, Reed Troutman, Eldon Shannon, Arthur Coll, Bryan Perman, Russell Russell, Melvin Guinn, Paul Knapsh, Lester Jackson, Bruni Brom, Mark Rushworth, Mélissa Russell Hanson
Attendance records were cited as being excellent for adventures men took. The records had no absences were George Duerston, Rex Troutman and Arthur
Absences Are Few
Two men had only one absence recorded against them. They are; Orin Jordan and Oliver Hobbs.
Those having only two absences are Roy Chapman, Freed Milk, Nikeley Schelbar, Fred Conner, Karl Goose link and Sidney David.
Six more men were only absent three times. Those having that record are Howard Sutton, Robert Campbell, Don Crane and Lyon Bailiff.
Dancing Recital Is Given by Children's Classes
The children's dancing classes gave their final recital afternoon at 2:20 in Robinson gymnasium. This was the last class for this term. Miss Margaret Bardot, assistant professor of physical education, led the classes, and had charge of the recital.
Forty children took part. There were two classes, one for children under six years, and one for those from seven to eleven. Both boys and girls in the classes.
This recital was given primarily for the parents so that they might see what the children have done.
Faculty Aids in Honor Exam
Valley Baseball Results
Kansas Aggies 3. Oklahoma 2.
Missouri 9. Iowa State 8.
Faculty Adds in Hours
Miss Elise Neuenswander and Ms. Katherine Language department, are going to Parkville, Mo., tomorrow to aid in the honor examinations at Parkville College. Several other members of University of Kansas faculty have participated in the examination during the past week.
Kansas Wins First Place in Missouri Valley Track Meet
Four Records Are Broken;
Spangler Sets Mark
in Broad Jump
Nebraska Takes Second
Relay Team Betters Old Time;
"Poco" Frazier Steps Two-
Mile in 9:38.3
(Global Prices)
KANSAS 450
Nebraska 414
Oklahoona 25
Drake 28
Missouri 25
Iowa State 296
Oklahoona Angles 175
Gorman 7
Eastside Angles 7
Washington 5
Lincoln, Nebr., May 19. Kannan University won the Missouri Valley track and field championship here on Saturday, with Nebraska coming in second with 44-12-2 points. Oklahoma, the one-fifth top, only third with a total of 38 competitions.
Kansas distance runner and broad jumpers won the most for the Jayhawkers. They grained 21 points in events, with three places in each.
Four records were snatched during the afternoon. Singer of Kansas was struck by a car on the 25 feet, 11-3.4 inches, bettering the old mark of 24 feet, 5.1-1.2 inches. Kansas broke the record in that event by covering the distance in 1,477.7 yards.
Missouri broke the oncoming relay mark of 3:22.2 by stopping the distance in 3:20.8.
Frazier Breaks Record
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France of Kauan cut down the two-wheel car a run of 9:38.3, bettering the former run of 9:42.1.
Summary of runs
100-yard, dash - Won by Parks,
Drake; Grady, Knox, Macmillan; Easter,
Nebrahan; third; Moore, Iowa State;
South Carolina; fifth; Fifth, Fifth.
10.4 seconds
220. yard ditch—Won by Easter, Nebraska; Bradway, Kansas, second; Engle, Iowa State; third; Milleyhern Kan-
kansas; Timberlake, Nebraska
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140 yard dash. Won by Hurley, Missouri; Mckee, McKee, second; Carumbu, Iowa State third; E, Wyatt, Missouri; F, Missouri; M, Missouri; Fifth. Time 94.4 seconds.
800-yard run - Won by Thelan, Missouri; Woody, Kansas Angle, second; Youngman, Kansas, third; Johnson, Kansas; Johnsen, Hawaii, Kansas, fifth. Time: 15:51.
Keith Loses Mile
Mile run — Won by Fain克尔, Oklahoma Agnes; Kweth, Oklahoma, Alabama; Christiansson, Iowa State, third; Christensen, Iowa State, second; Iowa State, fifth. Time 4:22.6
Two-mile run—Won by Frazier, Kansas; Keth, Oklahoma, second; Sariyu, Kansas; Bird, Suruman, Sarviyu, Kansas; Bird, Nebraska, fifth. Time: 3:83.
120 yard. High hurdles—Won by Trumble, Nebraska; Drake, Prake, second; Snorf, Drake; third; Taylor, second; Kansas, April 5th.
229-yard low hurdles - Won by Penny Drake, Drake; Best, Oklahoma Anglers, second; Smart Drake, third; Taylor, fourth; Grimel, Grimel; Grimel, 16.45 yards.
Stanley Gate New Record
Kansas State, Nebraska
Kansas; McNemery, Kansas, account;
Andrews, Nebraska, third; Wallinger,
Kansas, fourth; Forts, Nebraska,
seventh; Mills, Nebraska, eighth;
high jump by Shytton, Oklahoma;
brunk, Drake, second; Renée,
fourth; Drake, Drake, fourth;
Kilmoin, Drake, and Kirsch,
Oklahoma Agges for fifth.
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Pole vault—Won by Drake, Oklahoma; Cash Kansan, South, Iowa; English, Illinois, Missouri, Ozark, Nebraska, alt for tied for second, Height.
Shot put--Won by Howell, Okahama; Brown, Missouri; second, Brown, Oklahoma; third; Ashburn, Ne-
Faculty Help Requested for Bankers' Convention
In a recent letter from the Chancellor's office, the faculty members were asked for their co-operation in visiting the Kansas Bankers' convention which will be held here May 23-28. About 100 people attended the Kansas Bankers' Association are expected here for the convention, and it will probably be a difficult problem to arrange and transportation for all of them.
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