THE UNIVERSITY DAILY KANSAN Jayhawker Squad Improves Rapidly in Spite of Rain Team Will Leave for Lincoln Thursday Night; Practice Fields Are Seas of Mud As the date of the opening Valle football game approaches, Coache Clark's hard fighting Jayhawkers are being put through stiff workouts evry afternoon. The team will scrimmage Wednesday night, but there will be teamwork that will keep the team will leave for Lincoln Thursday night on the Union Pacific The Jayhawkers will work out Friday afternoon and Saturday on the Lincoln field. The team will probably scrimmage轻度 Friday afternoon, but Saturday morning will be merely limping up stiff muscles. This weekend they are expecting to give the Cornishers an real battle Saturday, Oct. 20. **Scrimimage Below Potter's** The men have had a hard time to find sod to scrimimage on this week as all of the practice field are a sea of sod. The men just go out day night just below Potter's lake. The sod there is fairly heavy, and the men got a good workout. They scrimgamed about an hour against Coach Bunn's yearling team. The men are showing great improvement in their ability to have learned several pointers in the two first games this season. Coach Clark announced that the following men would leave Thursday night for Lincoln; Captain Rhask, G. Holmes; Coach Roberts, Haley, Haley, Loborg, Freeze. Davidson, Griffin, Shannon, Hart, A. Hodges, Kearney, Fraker, Prahal, B. Smith, Sanborn, Mullins, Holderman, Krueger, Couler, Wooldruff, and Pleasant. The coaches announced that the following line-up would start the game Saturday: McLain, L. E., 170; Mossy, L. K., 10; Tauhey, L. G., 185; Lonborg, C., 170; Graffin, F., 160; Black, Q. B., 160; Collier, R. E., 160; Black, Q. B., 160; Collier, R. E., 155; Burt, R. H., 175; G. Smith, F. B., 175; Twelve to Leave Friday The following players will leave Friday evening on the special train. G. Hodgens, Millman, Milwaukee, Baker, Vigilette, Farmworth, T. Smith, Teall, Severa and Oliver. Sport Briefs The Kansas team has not once in the two games played this season called time out for injuries. Nearly all of the valley schools start their 1923 valley schedule Saturday, Oct. 20. Haley will be in fine shape for Saturday's contest, and he should add strength to the Jayhawk线 line up. Fraker and Halpin will likely break into the line up before the game comes to a close Saturday. The Jayhawker cross country ten will leave for Lincoln Friday night on the special train. Griffin will probably be on the receiving end of several aerial flips from Captain Black in the fray Saturday. The freshman basketball team work out regularly every Tuesday and Thursday nights at 7:30. Coach Gaynor will engage an aggregation for the队. "It is rumored that cheerleader "Tam" Hamilton has a big rally up his heels for Thursday night. It will go and give the team a big send off. Everybody should go to Lincoln Saturday and see the game. If you can't possibly make the trip anyway, you do the gym and watch the Grid-graph. The Sunday morning Kansan will carry a play by play account of the game. Press Club Plans Big Year; Elects Officers The University Press Club met for the first time this fall, Tuesday afternoon in the Journalism building. Besides the election of officers the afternoon was given over to discussion of suggestions for making the Press Club a more active organization on the campus. In the election of officers for the year. Jimmy O'Bryon was elected president, Martin W. Kearney was Virginia Dunn, secretary and Curt Strong, treasurer. Read "STUDENTS AND ALCOHOL" in today's editorials. Eight Pass Swimming Test for Quack Club Twenty girls have tried out for the Quack Club and eight of those have passed all the strokes. A number have all strokes but the trudgemon in form. The pool will be open on Mondays and weddings at 3:30 p.m. to those who wish to practice. Those who succeeded in passing all the strokes are both Walker, Margaret Kennedy, Virginia Walker, Dorian Parks, Frances Patterson, Helen McKee, and Dorothy Gage. Friday, Oct. 19, at 7:00 p. m. the dives and plunges will be tried. In about a month there will be another set of trousels for those who wish to complete their strokes and dives, and for any new applicants. Thirty Yearlings Take Nebraska Trip With Varsity on Saturday Bunn's Freshmen to Get Annu Trip as Guests of University Coach Bunn will take about thirthe of his freshman protections to Lincoln Friday night to view the Cornhanker-beginning trip the yearlings will make this season. Bunn is well pleased with his freshman team, and believes that he has several stars who will make a valuable men for the varsity next fall. The freshmen have been using Nebraska plays against the varsity this week. The yearlings toore off so evil nice gains Tuesday evening with the Cornhasker formations, but before the practice was brought to a close the Varsity was splitting the freshmen from the freshmen given this trip to Lincoln for their services in scrimmaging against the varsity. Bunn has several men who should make good kickers for next year's varsity. Wellman of Lawrence High School fames boots the oval quite a distance down the field. Zuber, who played center on the *Kansas City, Kansas, basketball team last year, kicks the pigskin for considerable vardage every time he sticks his toe near the center or a real line plaque and is good for real yards every time he hits the line. The freshmen next week will be taught the Aggle play, and will try them out against Coach Clark's team all week in preparation for the Aggle contest to be played on Stadium field Saturday, Oct. 27. The year-end spring season of paint fight season, and put all they have into every scrimmage. They are always clamoring for a chance to scrimmage the varsity. Oread High to Have New System for Activities Oread High School promises to have a successful year under the direction of Professor F. J. Wearling. There is to be a complete reorganization of the curriculum and student activities. Committees have been appointed to give various details of reorganization. Up to date committees have been appointed to take care of the following: Athletics, class organization, debating club, dramatic club, and a girl's club. There will be a meet-the-friday evening, Oct. 23, to further the plans of reorganization. Professor Weering believes that under the new system, the students on the assembly committee will arrive at the end of their Play's, debates and programs featuring outside speakers will be offered. It is thought that this new system will give the students experience as well entertaining them in school activities. The Rev. Elliot Porter will organize a discussion group on exploring the Bible this evening at 7:00, at Henley House. Everybody welcome. ANNOUNCEMENTS Rudanthamini will meet in Fraser rest room Thursday evening at 8:00. Election and program will take place. -Hazey Eberhart, secretary. The regular meeting of the Iota chapter of Sigma Xi will be held Thursday evening, Oct. 18, at 7:30 p.m., room-Gay Smith, secretary. House Presidents' Council will meet in Fraser rest room at 4:30, Thursday. Oct. 18. All house presidents are asked to be present. A preliminary program of the teachers' meeting can be found in the October number of the Kansas Teacher. At the meeting a final and complete program will be given out. Twenty Attend First Meeting of Dixon's Boxing Class Tuesday Larger Enrollment Is Expected Regular Work Will Begin Thursday Twenty men attended the first meeting of the boxing class under Tommy Dixon, famous featherweight boxer, held at Robinson gymnasm Tuesday evening. The meeting was an informal one, held merely to talk over the important phases of the work to be given. Mr. Dixon, who is giving instructions in boxing under the auspices of the department of physical education of the University, brought such men as Jobnie Kibana and Johnie Dundae. He was at one time a close contender for the world featherweight championship, and he would enter to the ring with Jess Willard. The first regular meeting at which work will actually begin, will be held Thursday evening in Robinson gymnasium at 8 o'clock. The work is to be divided into sixteen lessons, two of which will be given each week. It is expected by those in charge of the boxing class under Mr. Dixon that the number in attendance will be larger. Dad's Day Celebration Began Here in 1922 November 4, 1922, was the first annual celebration of Bud's Day at K. U. Although the fathers received the largest share of attention, mothers were cordially invited to attend the activities planned for the day. The first attraction of Dad's Day was the football game between Kanaka and the Raiders. Association offered a prize of refund tickets for the game rewarding the organized house having the largest number of presents present at the day Diminished. Dad's Dinner, which was served Saturday night to approximately 400 people, was the main event of the day, a day of attendance was partly due to the presence of the Lawrence Chamber of Commerce with their "foster sons," the Oklahoma and Kansas football teams. Many fathers who were here for the Kansas Rotarian meeting were invited. An address by William A. White fs81, furnished an added inducement for many to be present at the dinner. "Benny" Owens, A.B., 60, coach of the football team, followed. Miller's orchestra and the University quartet furnished music throughout the evening. Chancellor Lindley said he felt sure the success of the occasion had made sure the annual celebration of Dad's Day. Forest Fires Subdued Calumet, Mich., Oct. 17—Property loss amounting to between $3,000,000 and $4,000,000 was estimated today, as the forest fires were sufficiently subdued by drenching rains to permafrost. It was the first rainfall in months. LOST ADS LOST—Shell-rim glasses, in leather name. Name and phone number printed on inside. Notify E. M. G. Mentzer, 1528 Tenn. Phone 0291. O21 LOST- Shell-rim glasses, between 1335 Vermont and interurban station, Friday, Oct. 14. McLeod, 1584. LOST—A Sigma Xi key bearing my name. P. A. Readio, Tel. 512. College Faculty Revises Student Regulations Evans Shoe Shop 10 West 9th St. Quality—Value—Service Student Owned (continued from page 1) ested person in his own credits, and should be able to "keep his own books." Insist on Wiedemann's Ice Cream The Cream Supreme Brick Specials For This Week: Black Walnut and Vanilla Fresh Peach and Vanilla Orange Pineapple and Vanilla "If students know what kind of a contract they are signing when they enter college," continued Dean Brandt, "there is no reason why they should drift into trouble. The booklet was a new thing this fall, and it will become of increasing influence. It should be the student "Bible." Flavors in Stock, Brick or Bulk Sherbets: Lime Pineapple Must Carry Own Responsibilities "We want students to learn to carry their own responsibilities. The office tries to watch the credits as students do it, but students it is difficult to observe everything. If the student understands the regulations printed in this booklet, and there is no reason why he should not, he will never be disheartened by graduation at the last minute." Brock Peach Black Walnut Chocolate Chip Caramel Nut Tropical Fruit Brown Bread Chocolate Strawberry Orange Pineapple Honey Moon Phone 182 Prof. L. E. Sisson of the department of English was elected secretary to succeed Prof. W. W. Davis, who has served for two years. Confessed Murderer Attributes Slaying to Message of Stars Marsfield, Ore., Oct. 17—Prospective jurors were being summoned here today for the trial of Arthur Covell, astrologer and confessed vector, who will face the formality of a first degree murder trial here. Trial Will Be Merely Matter of Form to Get Evidence on Record Attorneys predetit the trial will be a short one. With the man's confession already on record, and with his plea of guilt not expected to be changed, the case will be heard merely by evidence and testimony on record. NEW FALL HATS Neither Cavell nor his 16 year old nephew, Alton Cavell, who has confessed to slaying Mrs. Ebba Cavell, the boy's stegmother, at the installation of the astrologer, would talk about the case today. Rough Scratch or Smooth Finish Genuine Velour $5.00 Unusual Values at the price. Other good hats in the new finishes and equally good values at the price $3.00 and $4.00 SkofStadS ELLING SYSTEM Bowersock Theatre Tonight Only Shows: 2:30 - 4:00 - 7:30 - 9:00 Admission: 10-28c CLARA KIMBALL YOUNG in 'A Wife's Romance' A colorful love story you'll be more than pleased with. "Sure!" said the traffic cop "I'd stop the traffic and time to save a fellow's new Stetson!" $7 $7 where Society Brand Clothes are sold Alton confessed that he murdered, his stepmother at the instigation of the astrologer, who claims to have been killed by a murderer by his reading of the stars. Lloyd George Must Rest Will Cancel Social Engagements on United States Tour (United Press) Chicago, Oct. 17—Imperative orders have been issued by David Lloyd George's physician for a rigid rest from social engagements for the famous Briton on the rest of his tour of America, it was announced today by Sir William Southland, private secretary to Lord George. Word will be sent out today to the other cities on his tour that lunches, receptions, and other xiial engagements must be cancelled. Southland Due to the cold, Lloe A. George tired easily, Southland said, and it was decided to cancel all except his speak- ing in orders in order to conserve his strength. Journalism Fraternity Pledges Six at Meeting $5 does it! Send the Daily Kansan Home. The matter of the national convention at Minnesota is at which Chester Shaw is a delegate was discussed and the work of the delegate outlined. 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