Tuesday, October 9, 1973
University Daily Kansan
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Kensan Photo by BILL CAMPBELL
Wood, Chicken Wire Form Beta Theta Pi Displa
KU-KSU Battle, Concert Top Homecoming Activities
The traditional football battle between the University of Kansas and Kansas State University and the Sonny and Cher concert will highlight KU's homecoming this
Other activities are also planned for the weekend in conjunction with homecoming. Many of KU's organized living groups are participating in a decorations contest.
THE DECORATIONS will be judged in two divisions; one that includes any display with moving parts and a second that includes two dimensional displays without moving parts, said Pam Troup, Fairborn, Ohio senior, and chairman of the contest.
Trophies will be given to the winners during the pregame activities Saturday. Two trophies will be awarded in each division.
"KISS ME KATE," a musical take-off on Shakespeare's "Taming of the Shrew" will be presented at 8 p.m. Friday at the University Theatre.
Also Friday evening, the board of class officers will sponsor a Big Blue Beer Burst and Burn the Boardwalk party at 8 p.m. in X Zone.
CLASS CARD HOLDERS will be able to participate in a pep rally with the KU yell leaders, the marching band, Coach Don Fambrough and the football team. Music will be provided by "Quitting Time" starting at 8:30.
Several activities are planned Saturday. The KU law school class of 1953 is planning a remunion at 10 a.m. in the English Room of the Kansas University. A coffee at 10:30 in the Watkins Room and a luncheon at 11:30 in the room have been planned by the Class of 1963.
THE 1923 FOOTBALL队 will celebrate its golden anniversary with a dinner Friday night and a reunion at 11 a.m. in the Centennial Room of the union.
The 1923 team was known for its defense, which didn't allow a touchdown to be scor-ded.
The Lawrence Chamber of Commerce
won sponsor a luncheon for Kansas
teams at 11 a.m. Saturday in the Union
Ballroom.
Members of the Legislature as well as of the Board of Regents and the Alumni Association boards of KU and K-State will be special guests at the afternoon game.
THE GAME BEGINS at 1:30. A special halftime will be show presented by the KU Marching Jayhawks, directed by Robert Foster, director of bands at KU.
Gov. Robert Docking will award the traditional trophy to the game's winner.
SUA will be serving cider and coffee in the
building at union 10 a.m. m.Saturday and after
the stars.
Somy and Cher will appear at 8 p.m. in Mena Field House along with comedian Dan Dekeyser.
THE LAWRENCE ART GUILD will sponsor a panel discussion on "Censorship, Morality, and the Art" at 7:30 p.m. today. Tuesday the Lawrence Public Library's
THE WOMEN ARTISTS COALITION will meet at 7:30 p.m. Thursday (Oct. 11) at 7:30 p.m.
THE ANTHROPOLOGY FILM SERIES will present "The Mystery of Stonehenge" at 11:30 a.m. Thursday (Oct. 11) in room 305 of the Kansas Union.
PL LAMBDA THETA, national women's education honorary society, will meet at 7:30 p.m. today (Tues.) in Parlor of the Kansas Union.
THE GRADUATE STUDENT COUNCIL will meet at 2 p.m. Sunday in the Forum Room of the Kansas Union. All graduate students are invited to attend.
THE KU YOUNG DEMOCRATS will elect officers on 7:30 m. tuesday, Oct. 9 (i) in Parlor B1, Room 852, 19th floor.
TU AIGSIA DANCE ENSEMBLE will have an orientation meeting at 6:30 p.m. today (*Tues.* in 220 Robinson Gymnasium to be able to attend the 28 session.
The architect responsible for the installation of bicycle racks east of Wescoe Hall said yesterday that he disagreed with the report by Gansin in which the racks were criticized.
Kansan Staff Reporter
By BILL WILLETS
In that article, Al Hickin, Andover special student and secretary-treasurer of the Mount Oread Bicycle Club, charged that the racks were unsafe because they prevented bicycles from being adequately secured because they were spaced too closely together.
Architect Defends New Bike Racks
According to Al Thomas, University landscape architect, the racks were installed only after a great amount of work was done to determine the most satisfactory type of truck.
"Four of us in the office are bike riders," Thomas said. "We've done much research on the subject. We were disappointed that we weren't necessarily true."
Thomas said his research included approximately 150 interviews with KU students concerning their opinions about bike racks and inquiries on other campuses asking what like racks were most popular.
Thomas also took photographs in Europe, he said, to determine the type of bike racks in use there. The concrete racks currently used on campus are a result of that study.
"It hasn't been anything shallow," he said.
"IM INTERESTED that we satisfy the bike riders on this campus," she added.
Wescoe were built quickly to satisfy immediate needs.
According to Thomas, the racks at
"If it turns out to be a fiasco, we will change, but this doesn't seem to be the case."
No complaints have been received,
Thomas said, about the inadequacy of the
I do admit that you couldn't hook both wheels and frame with a short three foot heel.
But six foot chains would provide reasonable security for most bike riders, he said.
SCOTT COLEBANK, Kansas City, Kan,
sophomore, he had secured both wheels
and the frame of his bicycle in the racks at
Wescoe with a six foot chain.
"It was a little tight, but I did it," he said.
"We have concerns about the adequacy of security," said Thomas. "We thought this situation was normal."
Thomas said he agreed that the racks were spaced too closely. Efforts are being made, he said, to persuade the manufacture to increase the space between the racks.
LIBERAL ARTS AND EDUCATION
Bachelor's degree and VISTA needs volunteers to work
with people overseas and here at
university on campus; Educational Placement
Office: Oct. 15, Strong Hall; Liberal
Strong Hall; Sign up for interviews
Strong Hall. Sign up for interviews
BIG BLUE BEER BLAST
in brief
Union Tunnel/X-zone Friday, October 12 8:00 p.m.
Football Team, Yell Leaders, Coaches
MUSIC by QUITT'IN TIME
Sponsored by Board of Class Officers
Five junior men were initiated Sunday into the Owl Society, junior men's honorary society. They were Clark S. Davis, Webster Groves, Mo.; Steve C. Dickson, Pomona; Robert Oberlin, Todd A. Hunter, Oklahoma City, Okla.; and Steven L. Zucker, Wichita.
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Study Grants Open
The University of Kansas Department of East Asian Studies has received application information for 1974-75 scholarships offered by the East-West Center at the University of Hawaii. The scholarships will enable the student to complete a number of all-inclusive grants for graduate study in any field offered by the University of Hawaii.
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KU Chinese Student Association
Chinese Banquet
TEN DELICIOUS CHINESE DINNERS . . .
Golden Egg Rolls
Kung Pao Chicken
- Sweet & Sour Pork
- Crispy Fried Rice
& Many Others
Followed by Entertainment & Prize Drawing
OCT. 14TH, SUNDAY, 6:00 P.M.
Westminster Center, 1204 Oread
ADMISSION: $4.00/Adult $2.00/Child
Tickets available at SUA Office, Kansas Union
TO: K.U. Students Taco Grande Managers Lawrence, Kansas (Flaw on the Kaw)
TACO GRANDE
FROM: K-State Students Taco Grande Manager Manhattan, Kansas
SUBJECT: K.U. vs. K-State Football Game
It is once again time for the big game. We in Purple Pride Country are so sure we can beat THAT RAG TAG BUNCH OF JAYHICKS that we will once again offer to bet 1,000 Tacos to be given to the students of the winning school following the game.
Oh, by the way, if Archie is your new Leader, is "Jughead" your new Athletic Director.
SEE YOU AT THE STADIUM!!!!!!!
The students of the winning school, upon showing your student I.D. will receive two Tacos free until 1,000 are given away. K.U. wins Free Tacos at Lawrence Taco Grandes. K-State wins Free Tacos at Manhattan Taco Grande.