Brown and White Vol. 50 no. 10

              lehigh gridders seek second straight win by ralph bartlett the lehigh gridders will try to extend their victory streak to two straight saturday at 2 o'clock when the scarlet of rutgers in vade taylor stadium if the en gineers win they will gain the first leg in the middle three title last year at istew brunswick rutgers won a 16-6 decision in a hard fought game after playing a scoreless first half the scarlet reserves overpowered the tired brown and white gridders and scored enough points for a decisive win however in the lehigh-rut gers series which dates back to 1884 the engineers have been vic torious 19 times while the scarlet has won 18 games only one game has resulted in a tie the engineers came out of the p m c game without an injury but dick johnson is still on the injured list along with stan brown who was injured in the yale game and bill emmerick who has a bad shoulder harry arant threw a scare into the le high mentors when he injured his leg at practice wednesday how ever x-rays revealed the bones still intact has won two tied one to date rutgers has a record of two wins and one loss in their first game they beat vermont 27 20 the following saturday clark shaughnessy's university of mary land team beat them 27-13 last week the scarlet beat a favored bucknell team on a muddy field 9-7 the rutgers backfield is a vet eran one hal conners who ran 98 yards on the opening kickoff against maryland will start at left half and the veteran ferd ratti will probably start at right half nick dennis will call the signals and do the blocking and charley dukaukas a 168-pound fullback will do the plunging emil porter will man the left flank and sopho more hal heritage will be at right end gil greenberg and len han sen will be at tackle and ernie nedvins and ken osinski will hold down the guard positions big ken mac donald will start at the pivot post the engineers starting lineup will probably be the same as in the previous games stan szymakow ski vince moravec herb shoener and captain bernie deehan will be in the backfield and hal shoen er harry clarke claude kurtz dick shafer al cornelius russ jones and don brownlee will start on the line tickets for the senior ball are now on sale at 3.30 per couple stag tickets and chap erones tickets are available at 2.20 at the arcadia office only regular tickets are on sale at the arcadia office the sup ply bureau and the dispen sary committee members selling the tickets are william c kirschner chem hugh w richards ch e and john m stockbridge m e living group representa tives also are selling the tick ets intercollegiate debaters choose subjects what to do with germany af ter the war and the formation of a union of united nations were the two topics picked for dis cussion throughout the year by the candidates for the intercolle giate debating team at a meeting held wednesday night the first debate is scheduled to be held at vassar on nov 13 and 14 the following men are can didates for the team donald r diggs i e 45 hugh boyd m e 44 robert k beckwith ch e 43 chester l finch jr i e 43 charles e lehr jr bus 44 ar nold o putnam i e 43 preston parr jr ch e 43 richard e penniman arts 45 and leonard c schwab i e 44 j lynford beaver head of the department of electrical engineer ing frank bower charles s bennett e e 43 and richard r waer e e 43 have recently re turned from an electrical engin eering convention at the univer sity of pittsburgh where they were oct 16 and 17 frank bower e e 43 pre sided over the meeting of the so ciety of electrical engineers last night a colored movie was shown on the laying of submarine cables refreshments were served movie of sub cables features a.s.e.e meeting a picture of the original brown and white staff is shown being presented to richard b palmer arts 43 president of le high chapter of pi delta epsilon national journalism fraternity by robert e laramy 96 associate director of admissions mr laramy a member of the original staff which was composed of students of the classes of 94 95 and 96 gave the autographed pic ture to pi delta epsilon at its initiation dinner held monday mr laramy was initiated into the society as an honorary member at the last meeting price — 5 cents bethlehem pa friday october 23 1942 vol i^-no 10 system for houseparty ticket sale is changed another change in the sys tem devised for the distribu tion of tickets to the various living groups for the house party football game was an nounced by robert p whip ple chem 43 yesterday according to the new system a freshman representative from each fraternity and dorm section will report at 7:30 p.m monday oct 26 to the arcadia office in drown hall at this time he will submit an envel ope with the name of the liv ing group plainly printed on the outside and the number of tickets desired indicated on the inside a lottery will then be held and the order for distribution determined on tuesday after noon the tickets will be called for by the freshman represen tative by reporting to eb caraway business manager of the athletic department in his office in taylor gym the tickets must be paid for at the time they are handed out joint dance is set for oct 31 by roy margolies youth and ability together create byrne's popularity a man who is asked by leopold stokowski to join the philadelphia symphony orchestra must play a pretty fair horn a man possessed of absolute pitch the ability to give the name on the musical scale of any tone is not easy to find that a youngster 24 years old should lead a major name band is unique but when all these men are one and the same the boy must be phenomenal and bobby byrne for that's who this young man is is an unusual fellow in his own right and has had town council makes revision chairman of the committee has announced that no corsages ex cept those made of war stamps will be permitted at the dance tickets will be 3,30 per couple continued on page 3 a rapid rise to fame with his or chestra bobby byrne is going to bring his band here on the night of oct 30 to play in grace hall for the senior ball a highlight of fall houseparty that the band is a na tionally famous organization only three years after its organization in the fall of 1939 is due in a great measure to bobby's painstaking drilling and sensitive ear for tones wendell will play as a secondary band art wen dell and his orchestra have been signed and will probably play on the gym floor of grace hall with bobby byrne on the drill floor william c kirschner chem 43 o'connor will play at town-dorm event tom o'connor and his orches tra will play at the annual town dorm dance on saturday oct 31 from 9-1 o'clock on the upper floor of grace hall announced bernard j egan met e 44 chairman of the dance committee instead of having separate af fairs as the fraternities do on sat urday night of houseparty the town and dormitory councils tra ditionally get together and have their dance at grace hall like the fraternity dances the town-dorm dance is open to everyone and this year the affair will definitely be informal not ordinary college band the o'connor outfit is from the university of pennsylvania and is not the ordinary collegiate band featured with the band is a sax man who played for some time with mai hallett in addition o'connor had the distinction of playing with recently deceased bunny berigan famous trum peter rarely seen at lehigh o'connor will play the vibes better known as the vibraharp this instrument resembles a xylophone but is con trolled electrically it is made of metal rather than wood and pro duces a slightly different tone than the xylophone other members of the commit tee in addition to egan are john a karas eng phys 43 elwood b backensto ch e 43 and charles b christman i e 43 the town council has revised its sections and their locations this move was found to be neces sary due to a change in concen tration of students section l is now the alpha lambda omega fraternity in al lentown section m is beyond bishopthorpe towards allentown on the north side a change has been made in sections j and k j is on the west side and the boun dary is monocacy creek boundaries of the other sections are as follows section a dela ware aye fiot st broadway wyandotte section b broadway fiot aye carlton section c along west packer between carl ton and brodhead section d montclair w pack er carlton broadway section e carlton w eighth brodhead w packer section f broadway montclair w packer brodhead section g w packer brodhead lehigh river south new sec tion h s new w packer le high river hellertown meetings are being held by each of the section presidents during the next week for the election of officers and organization each town man is urged to pay his dues to his section president as soon as possible houseparty lists of all dates and chaperones their home cities type of dance saturday night band if any and its home city must be turned in to the brown and white news desk by tuesday october 27 lists must be typewritten and double spaced cyanide initiates six new members cyanide junior honorary activi ties society initiated six new members of the class of 1944 at a dinner meeting held wednesday night at the phi gamma delta house the new members inducted are philip j berg m e donald h brownlee i e carl a elmes bus william h hebrank m e roderick w link m e and earle w wallick e e following the initiation a meet ing was held at which a report was made on the proposed athletic award system of james a gordon director of athletics this report will be presented to the athletic committee of arcadia the next meeting of the society will be at 6:30 o'clock on wed nesday nov 11 at the chi psi lodge dad's day will be nov 7 the third annual dad's day will be held on saturday nov 7 the day of the muhlenberg football game announced thomas m buck m e 43 chairman of the com mittee tickets for the game will go on sale monday oct 26 at taylor gym in order to obtain reserved seats the tickets must be purchased before wednesday nov 4 at which time the advanced sale will close the speakers for dad's day are expected to be walter r oke son treasurer of the university and george hoban head football coach it was announced by rob ert p whipple president of ar cadia four hundred and fifteen dads are expected many of the fraternities are now making plans for dinner and an evening program for the enter tainment of the dads as has been the custom for the past two years the fathers will have an opportunity to visit with their sons in classes on saturday morning the noon meal is being planned at lamberton hall and the price will be 75 cents per person the meal starts at 12:45 p m and music and two ten-minute speak ers are on the tentative program m & c society holds competition competitors for mustard and cheese dramatic society held the first meeting of the semester last tuesday new men trying out for acting parts read plays for albert rights instructor of eng lish and dramatics and adviser of m and c and the men trying out for stage crew talked with pres ident william c kirschner chem 43 kirschner stated that a regular dinner meeting of mustard and cheese was scheduled for last wednesday but the long overdue scripts being considered for the fall production did not arrive and no meeting was called but the act ing tryouts will be held next thursday at 4 p m in the mustard and cheese room drown hall and the stage crew will meet tues day oct 27 at 4 p m in the mus tard and cheese room rutgers to visit taylor field brown & white lehigh university an invitation — as a part of its program of fostering co-operation between var ious student organizations the brown and white hereby extends an invitation to all the student and faculty members of arcadia omicron delta kappa including those pledges recently tapped cyanide and the board of publications to attend an open night monday evening oct 26 in the new brown and white quarters in the basement of drown hall featured on the program will be the showing of the official movies of lehigh's recent football games a discussion of the brown and white's new departmental set-up — a development attracting national attention — and the serving of ample refreshments as well as the distribution of cigars the evening's activities will begin at 8 o'clock