Brown and White Vol. 22 no. 4

              1917 has advantage at lehigh — this is a record breaking number for one season large number of varsity base ball men — excellent track material indians confident have won two games in this sea son's schedule george t fonda head of the safety and welfare department of the bethlehem steel company will be the speaker at the y m c a meeting this sunday evening at 6.30 o'clock in drown hall in his talk mr fonda will give a detailed ac count of the work of his depart ment and of similar depaitaients throughout the country pointing out the importance of that phase of an engineer's work in any branch of the profession meeting of the musical clubs a joint rehearsal of the glee and mandolin clubs of the university was held on wednesday at 4 p m in drown hall the outlook for the coming year is very bright and the success of the approaching season to judge by the spirit shown at this rehearsal wall far surpass that of previous years this is due to the fact that a num ber of trips have been arranged for this year about thirty candidates reported for the glee club and among them were some new men of marked abil ity all seemed enthusiastic with tihe prospect before them and gave evidence of a desire to do the best possible work tihe turn-out for the mandolin club however was very poor ; on ly five men reporting to the leader thorp he requests that all men in college who possess any skill with the mandolin put in an appearance at the next meeting there are more than five mem in college who can play a mandolin and to the rest of them be it stated that right here is a chance to do something to bet ter lehigh the second football game of the season will be played to-morrow afternoon on taylor field at 3.00 o'clock when lehigh meets the car lisle indians on the gridiron the varsity has shown much progress during the week though the losses through injuries will be felt coach keady has been shifting the men with favorable results new plays have been tried out with varied successes grumbach's injury in the f and m game and hoban's slight injury during practice on tuesday have resulted in a general shake-up in both the backfield and the lime ho ban's injury is not considered seri ous enough to keep him out of the game on saturday good is being played at right tackle with bacon and desmond rivalling one another for the left end position should scruggs be played at right tackle hal stead will be placed at center the indian's have defeated al bright and west virginia wesleyan by comparatively low scores the absence of guyon from their line up due to his absence from school leaves a big gap in their backfield probable line-ups are lehigh carlisle desmond or bacon i.e . . . gilman richards l.t welmas becker l.g hill scruggs c winneshik green r.g busch good r.t lokaround sawtelle r.e pratt caihall or hallowell q.b h broker mcginnes .... l.h.b calac hob an r.h.b f broker campbell f b poodry first lacrosse practice the founder's day sports the annual struggle for supremacy be tween the sophomores and fresh men will be held on taylor field next wednesday at 2 p m the first event will be the relay race four men from each class to run a quarter mile the sophomores ha\^e hanway vonmengeringhau sen council staats and twombley to pick from the first two are l men and together with connell and staats a fast team should be devel oped in this event the freshmen have bickley marcy and mcgrath among their candidates these men come here with a good high school record and the latter two are mem bers of the b a a they have in these men a trio that will make fast time and odds are in their favor in this event in baseball the sophomores rule the favorites with twombley lees fishburn buxton edwards and achorn of last year's team and an abundance of good material from last year's freshman team a strong combination will be in the field for the sophomores the freshmen have numerous candi dates several of whom have shown exceptional ability in football the result is almost a toss-up the sophomores have a strong combination of players last year's backfield will be intact with kirkpatrick at fullback price and ayrault halfbacks and randall at quarter the line will be light but will be comprised o ; f a fast and ag gressive string of men the fresh men have a heavy team and are fast rounding into shape they held the strong b p s to a 7 to 0 score on wednesday and bid fair to make a good showing against the sopho mores freshmen lose the fall tennis tournament which opened monday september 28th has been progressing rapidly twenty-four matches have been played to date three days still re main for those who have not play ed the first round the results of the matches played to date are as follows : preliminary rouxd p w downs 15 defeated g b geis 18 6-4 7-5 e c hummel 16 defeated f b garges 16 6-1 6 - 3 f d powers 16 defeated c davidson 18 6-0 6-1 h johnson 17 defeated c twombley 17 7-5 6-4 b wright 17 defeated p c justice 17 11-13 14-12 6-4 j b hiss 15 defeated h d jay 15 by default desa 18 defeated w c mayer 15 6-4 6-4 j r whitney 18 defeated s vance 18 6-2 7-5 g d henderson 17 defeated w n fisher 15 6-4 7-9 6-1 j knight 18 defeated h f apple 17 4-6 6-4 6-3 c f vance 15 defeated n f matheson 15 6-4 6-3 w h oswald 18 defeated a w lewis 18 by default m johnson 18 defeated l beard lb 6-1 6-3 h l rust 16 defeated d sex ton 16 by default second round j c beat-tie 18 defeated a c hoover 17 6-1 6-1 s palmer 17 defeated r no-s trand 17 6-2 6-4 c hoffman 15 defeated a n taylor jr 18 6-3 6-0 f d powers 16 defeated e c hummel 16 4-6 6-0 6-4 m johnson 18 defeated li l rust 16 7-5 6-2 e keenan 17 defeated s r kinter 17 6-2 6-3 p m teeple 15 defeated d t wynne 16 7-5 5-7 6-3 a l purple 18 defeated g johnson 16 6-1 6-3 third round j c beattie 18 defeated s palmer 17 3 - 6 6 - 2 8 - 6 a l purple 18 defeated p m teeple 15 4-6 6-4 6-4 psychology class for tech courses students the first fall lacrosse practice was held last tuesday afternoon under the direction of capt buck the main object of these fall prac tices is to teach the new men to handle the stick properly so that in the spring when the coach arrives the men will be able to take up the real work it is therefore the duty of every new man who expects to be a candidate for the lacrosse team next spring to report for these fall work-outs next week practices will be held on tuesday thursday and friday at 4.00 p m senior class meeting up until thursday afternoon there had been pledged to the nine teen national fraternities at lehigh 114 men the majority being fresh men this is a record number chi phi v b staats 18 t f hammer 18 i l dodson 18 w dodson 18 l sargeant 18 t f h tenney 18 delta phi i beard 18 j perry 18 r perry 18 w h d tilghman 18 f gonzalez 18 psi upsilon w l oliver 18 r peale jr 18 w t halsted 18 t l foster 18 w m walther 18 e a mooers 18 j l whitney 18 alpha tau omega w t brenton 17 p l evans 18 t b lashells 18 h f goslin 18 tt h eta delta chi g e lees 17 r r repko 18 a c dinkey 18 r e dinkey 18 r w wokott 18 w h maccallum 18 delta upsilon p w reed 18 i w parker 18 w w jennings 18 w p robinson 18 p l hallowell 18 r c alden 18 f b speakman 18 h d root 18 sigma nu e h co-veil 18 h walls 18 e m allan 18 phi gamma delta b m jones 16 o r sheriff 18 m e johnson 18 j y humphrey 18 r p thomas 18 t i m perkins 18 r d warner 18 j a c mu'ller special continued on fourth page indian smoker founder's day exercises to-morrow in packer memorial church at 1 1 o'clock the students in attendance at lehigh will be given an opportunity to show their appre ciation of the founder of this great growing university the occasion being the annual observance of founder's day the address of the day will be delivered by a forceful and eloquent speaker one who will give a thoughtful talk which will typify the sentiment which every son of the brown and white ought to feel in his soul on this memorial day this person is none less than the reverend paul deschweinitz d.d of bethlehem secretary of mis sions of the moravian church t edgar shields the university organist will render some new pipe organ recitals which will be a great drawing-card in themselves at a senior class meeting held wednesday afternoon various mat ters of importance were brought up and the senior class book commit tee elected it is composed of the following men : wiegand taylor geyer hoffman and fisher the following men were nominated to collect the class dues in their res pective courses m e — bodine chem and met — glesman ;■ mi ners — raine civils — search elec — fry !!._ s and b a — keves the new score-board band at game to-morrow at the request of a few r students professor hughes will again give a course in psychology intended es pecially for students in the technical courses who are not required to take psychology the course will consist of lectures and discussions with reading suggested but not re quired no credit can be given for the course the class will meet once a week in order to arrange an hour con venient to all professor hughes will meet those interested at 4 o'clock tuesday afternoon in his classroom in coppee hall orchestra men the authorities could not have chosen a better location for the new score-board which has been placed above the main entrance to taylor field it is plainly visible from all the stands and is a great help in following the ball the lehigh freshman football team lost to bethlehem prep last wednesday afternoon by the score of 7to 0 the game was hard fought throughout and showed what remarkable progress has been made on the part of the freshman team the game was lost as the re sult of a costly fumble by sommers briody of prep snatching it up and dashing thirty yards for the only touchdown of the game for the freshmen sommers and ketcham showed up well while finn did most for prep the line-up : freshmen prep ketcham he clous weiss \ . 1.1 krushank schnerr l.g ronmel jennings c peters weikel r.g wheeler bellman r,t amrheim pepko r.e grenger spear q.b mellick whitney l.h.b briody beard r.h.b gredy sommers f b finn touchdown — briody goal from touchdown — grenger substitutes for freshmen rukk perkins for bes referee — shankweiler um pire — fehy of lafayette head linesman — inge lehigh time — four 8-minute periods all candidates for the orchestra report with instruments friday af ternoon october 2nd at 4 o'clock in drown hall to-night ! the first smoker of the year on the eve of the carlisle indian game — in the game room of taylor gymnasium — ■ at 8 o'clock everybody out and show the team that the student-body is be hind them in the game to-morrow there will be good speeches and numerous features on a lengthy program alone worth coming out for freshmen will not be molest ed and they will be given ample time to get home from the smoker everybody out the university band uncl : er the leadership of g s borden 16 will render music at the carlisle game on saturday the brown and whit lehigh university bethlehem pa friday october 2 1914 114 pledges to the fraternities y m c a to hear george t fonda founder's day sports wednesday tennis tournament progresses rapidly first round ends to-morrow second on the seventh of october indians here to-morrow vol xxii head of the safety and welfare dept of the bethlehem steel company is the official number as given out on thursday after noon by the injuries have caused general shake-up in lehigh's back field and line matches in football baseball and track have been post poned until next week guyon out of game nineteen fraternities no 4 big smoker tonight at 8 o'clock