Brown and White Vol. 31 no. 3

              commons undergraduates invited to dine and hear broadcasting at alumni will listen in promotions are announced grid men pep up practice fir:»t and second teams engage in snappy scrmfnage friday only 2 new men in line-up . tomorrow the lehigh soccer eleven will engage in the first real tussle of the season when the military academy is met at west point not much is known of thfe strength of the army team as this is their opener but as the cadet squad is largely composed of veterans a close game is expected last year the army defeated lehigh by a score of 1 to 0 and the brown and white lads are out for revenge following the practice game on saturday afternoon coach carpenter has been busy correct ing certain defects which were apparent in team play the men are in fine condition and are ready to put up a hard battle against the army men the following will leave the lehigh valley statioi at 8.03 a m on wednesday fernandez hubbard clothier trumbore grace mercur pineda huaman batz walters saunders phyfe manager alford and coach car penter • ready for service jj j rpempest and hood earthquake i " and fire accident and calamity * ;• — whatever of thesft fall into the • '• machinery of life throughout the j ■ world the american red cross ; ■ holds itself ready to go and mm ; ; ister in the name of humanity and i ; mercy there in xt ill room for the i ; red 1 cross in a world where these '• ; things are a matter ol daily occur ■ : rence and even though the nation • • is at peace the calls upon red ■ • cross service arc as various and ; ; as insistent as ever ; ■ to answer these calls to carry ; j on its public health campaign ; ! disaster relief and work with the ; : disabled ex-service men the red '. • cross needs your support it is • i asking for it through the seventh j : annual holl call w;hich will be ; 5 held from armistice day to ; • thanksgiving november 11 io 29 ; i during that time you will be asked ; i to pay your dollar membership i : dues and join the organization it j ! is your luty and your privilege to '. ! join if you believe that the red • ■ cross is a good work if you believe ■ | in the ideal of service for which j 1 the red cross has always stood : then do your , share j to keep the i red cross going . ! lafayette bleachers collapsed lafayette beats muhlenberg 20-0 allentown eleven holds maroon scorelfess in the second brilliant aerial attack historic nassau hall at princeton university will have its old traditions further en chanced in a short time the old stone walls of princeton's first building is already covered with vines planted by the many classes that have graduated a new strange ivy will soon take its place with the others and surpass them in significance even those that were planted at the dedication of the building in 1756 this new ivy is expected by president john grier hibben in a few days it is from the old prussian castle of william prince of orange after whose family nassau hall was named the vine was procured by col onel william harts a former princetonian he was an officer of the chief of staff of the am erican . forces in germany and when he was in nassau last month he took the clipping from the walls of the old castle and sent it to president hibben at the time of the erection of nassau hall in 1756 it was the largest building in the colonies when the college of new jer sey was moved to princeton it was the desire of the trustees that the new building be named after governor belcher a patron and benefactor of the college but he declined the compliment and requested the board to call the building nassau hall in honor of king william 111 of england who was a member of the illustrious house of nassau first y meet held sunday rev allyn k foster of gran ville ohio the speaker of the evening a meeting every month beat lafayette spirit the first college meeting of the year was held friday morn ing around the flagpole al though there were not as many in attendance as there might have been the meeting had a de cided effect on those who were there the principal purpose of this meeting was to renew that beat lafayette spirit into the minds of all the old students and to instill it into the minds of the freshmen * in accordance with this pur pose r d wkrriner 24 presi dent of the arcadia gave a short talk about supporting the team and introduced the first speaker walter r okeson secretary of the alumni association the lat ter then gave a short but inspir ing talk on our prospects of sendingthe lafayette team back to fiaston with the sting of de feat he stated that lehigh had the best material in six years and that when the sun sets on the evening of november 24th no lafayette men will be throw ing their hats over the goal posts as a result of a victory over the brown and white team bos ey reiter then gave the men a snort and peppy speech on the i result that fight and spirit can i have on the playing of a team besides the above talks there iwere some few matters of busi iness transacted w w spring steen 24 was elected athletic representative-at-large the in ter fraternity pool cup was awarded to the sigma nu fra ternity as a token of their win ning the championship in this sport last year the cup was re ceived by springsteen amid great applause the cup denot i ing the inter fraternity bowling j championship was presented to chi psi lodge represented by e t adams 24 j f rogers 24 made some announcements relative to rushing regulations and the meeting adjourned easton pa sept 29 — dr jock sutherland's lafayette in spite of the warm weather coach baldwin worked his men hard during the past week with the result that he deemed t-hem ready for scrimmage on friday the two teams went to it as though the thermometer regis tered real football weather dummy practice was started on wednesday in preparation for the work at scrimmage and the whole string of men was drilled in tackling and clipping this work on the dummy followed the usual preliminary work of exer cising and warming up when the two first-string elevens were lined up last fri day the varsity was given the of fensive and although no attempt was made to score touchdowns each play netted a gain of from five to ten yards various form ations were tried out including an aerial attack and straight line plunging — the latter meet ing with surprising success i astarita and jacobs were the i only two new men appearing in the varsity line-up the former | as quarterback the latter in a halfback position astarita is a ( familiar figure in athletics hav-i 1 ing defended lehigh's honor as j ! diver for the swimming team j and played on his class football i team jacobs is a new man at j lehigh having come from ham j monton n j high at present he looks very good the cooler weather 1 * will do much to put a renewed snap into future practice and the result of | the gettysburg game will reveal the true condition of the men the two first string teams were as follows : • team a team b walker ..... left end cannon merrill left tackle sehulz i lewis left guard , harris roth center kline hoffman :> . . right guard lytell springstein . right tackfe harmon burke right end scott storer left halfback ... dietrich jacobs . . . right halfback .... cheel greer .'. fullback flevitz football results lafayette college football schedule for 1923 saturday september 29th east '• columbia 13 ursinus 0 ' » ! new york ulv 14 st stephen's ti j ■ army 41 tennessee 0 i navy 39 william and mary 10 ; syracuse 33 hobart 0 ; • brown 34 haverford 0 i perm si f and m 0 , ■ * ' i ■ boston col 28 providence college 0 •' • rutgers 27 perm military acaßmey u . j georgetown 20 george washington u j • dartmouth 13 norwich 0 i lafayette 20 muhlenberg 0 ; vermont 7 maine 0 • pittsburgh 21 bucf.tnell 0 ; perm state 58 lebanon valley 0 ; ■ west va 21 west va wesleyan 7 z w and j 21 bethany 0 ; wesleyan 12 bates 0 ; ■ ' cornell 41 t bonaventure 6 ! colgate 42 clarkson 0 west ■ carnegie tech 32 toledo 12 • • ' detroit univ 15 alma 0 j butler 26 chicago y m c a coll «. j • notre dame 74 kalamazoo 0 " m'ami 20 georgetown ky ) 0 '. j dayton university 161 central nor j • mal indiana 0 j chicago 34 michigan aggies 0 ; > south i " l.'niv of s carolina 35 krskine 0 • i univ of kentucky 41 marshall 0 '. i georgia tech 28 oglethnrpe 18 • i w & l is western maryland 7 a v m 1 33 lynehburg i , ; virginia poly tv hampden-sydney 11 j *.- scores injured when one sec tion west stand gave way a weather-rotted length of planking supporting several wooden trestles under section 23 of the west stand at march field lafayette college gave way last saturday afternoon causing the collapse of the stand am burying about 250 spectators of the lafayette muhlenberg football game in wreckage ( five persons four of them women were seriously injured and a store of others received minor injuries level-headed persons who went down with the sfand and others including a few of the players carried the injured from the wrecked stand and averted a panic tjhe crash occurred at a dull moment toward the end of the first period of play while mem bers of the muhlenberg team were holding a brief conference on the field rooters for lafayette were singing a football song sudden ly there was a sharp cracking sound the stand swayed un steadily for a moment then fell with a crash before any of the occupants of the twelve rows of seats could make a move toward safety i firemen and policemen sta tioned on the field and in other stands njade a concerted rush for the collapsed stand and with a number of the ' less excited spectators and substitutes of the lafayette team started the work of rescue heavy timbers that imprison ed the helpless men and women were lifted and the injured car ried out to receive first aid and later to be taken to the hospi tal or their homes for fifteen minutes the rescue work con tinued until the wreckage was cleared away at the suggestion of dr john h maccracken president laf ayette college chief of police s c frederick condemned what remained of section 23 on wednesday afternoon the r o t c unit of lehigh uni f versity was organized into an infantry battalion consijsting of three rifle companies and a fourth company of one machine gun platoon and one howitzer platoon the first rifle company or company a was formed of all sophomore and all freshmen business and chemical engineer students company b was formed of all electrical mechan ical and metallurgical engineers company c was composed of all the civil mining and naval engineers company d was formed of all the arts and sci ence students the assignments and promo tions of student officers and non commissioned officers were am nounced as follows : major com manding the battalion j a maguire 24 adjutant lieu tenant m d harris 26 of ficers attached to companies were lieutenants l l cupp 24 p e schwartz 24 c m alford 24 w c meyers 24 e t w lord 24 ; r e trout man 24 and r d feik 25 company a captain c h porter 25 lieutenants f l childs 26 p h stern 24 h e bonney 24 j b dietz 24 first sergeant c w beggs 25 ; platoon sergeants j f leib 25 ; h j dykes 25 ; c b gall agher 25 sergeants w k stauffer 25 c r trumbore 25 ; n l bond 26 and c da vis 26 company b captain g hampton 24 lieutenants w wehrenberg 24 t maxwell 24 e.,l robinson 24 w b leavens 25 first sergeant e e brown 25 ; platoon sergeant h w bokum 25 ; l c krazin ski 25 c c ayers 25 ser geants w c widdowfield 26 d a heath 26 r h dyson 26 c presbrey 26 s lesh 26 and d focht 26 company c captain e w gorham 24 lieutenants j m robinson 24 n e douglas 25 l n mandell 24 w j long 24 first sergeant a l bayles 25 ; platoon sergeants h phyfe 26 r l davis 25 m s smith 25 sergeants a s king 25 s b hutchinson 25 ; j c price 25 ; j b ayers 25 c alden 26 and a e jennings 26 company d captain r d warriner 24 lieutenants l m richards 24 j a patter son 24 j c kitchen 24 first sergeant j b.austin 25 platoon sergeants g howland 25 s c hubbard 26 ser geants w o gairns 25 ; h r dalgleish 26 corporals will be appointed later after several try-outs starting with october 17th there will be parades every wednesday from 4.30 to 4.50 in the aftern oon the public is invited to attend these military formations at which the university band will give their assistance penn star halfback declared eligible organize frosh football and baseball teams lafayette soccer men report for practice college eleven opened its season ' ; with a 20 to 0 victory over muh 1 1 lenberg on march field last sat urday afternoon lehigh will play muhlenberg on october 27th and lafayette on novem ber 24th the cardinal aad gray usually a doormat for laf ayette fought the heavy ma roon eleven to a standstill in the second half lafayette scored i all her three touchdowns on straight football gebhardt ford millman and chicknoski were the most consistent ground-gainers for lafayette muh^nberg threw a scare ( in to the lafayette stands with an areial attfcck in the last quar | ter but failed to score lafayette elected to receive on a series of plunges millman and gebhardt carried the ball to muhlenberg's 15-yard line where the cardinal and gray's resistence stiffened from the 10-yard line gebhardt smashed through the muhlenberg defense for a touchdown his attempt for the goal was low score lafayette 6 muhlenberg o in the lineup after the touch down berry punted to stemmer on his own 1-yard-line who re turned the ball to the muhlen berg 17-yard iine muhlenberg kicked after failing to gain on two attempts at the maroon line gebhardt ai\\m&n and chicknoski advanced the ball on straight football to muhlen berg's 10-yard line on the next play gebhardt went through for a touchdown berry kicked the goal line-up lafayette muhlenberg berry left end black deibie left tackle . . whitenight 1 mitinger ... left guard skean i ackroyd centre weston ! budd right guard . . . hartman i duffy right tackle clark ' o'connell „.*... right-end tursi 1 ernest quarterback witt chicknoski . . left halfback . . rorang .' millman right halfback .. neubling gebhardt fullback slemmer referee-r-c e price umpire — j h ' moffatt head linesman e e miller i time of periods — twelve and fifteen minutes rae mcgraw one of the star halfbacks of last year's perm football team was recently de clared eligible much to the dis tress of f & m it was he who made the final score against f & m saturday in a speedy off tackle play all lehigh alumni former stu dents and undergraduates are invited to attend the lehigh radio night dinner at the com mons on the campus at 7 o'clock friday evening octo ber 5 and to hear the broad casting of the program that has been arranged for 8.30 to 10 o'clock a charge of about 1.50 will be made for the din ner the districts heard from as arranging for dinners with the place given wherever the chair man has informed headquart ers follow upper new eng land engineers club of boston . probably ; lower new eng land ; new york metropolitan at the machinery club 30 church street buffalo and erie district ; philadelphia kugler's restaurant washingtont mary land southern hotel at balti more pittsburgh cleveland chicago detroit central penn sylvania north eastern penn sylvania scranton club south ern anthracite pottsville club central new jersey . carterest club at trenton georgia northern new york governor's inn at schenectady louisiana and mississippi st charles hotel new orleans colorado hotel ivletropole at denver the lehigh radio night will signalize the opening on the fox lowing day of the campaign for the 4,000,000 greater lehigh fund the program the radio feature of the event will establish a record in simul taneous broadcasting as five or six stations are arranging to send the speeches and enter tainment numbers of the pro gram to thousands of lehigh alumni arid former students and to hundreds of thousands of other radio fans station weaf will broadcast directly from its studio and the stations to be connected by the land wires and to broadcast fi*om other points are wmam at south dart mouth mass kdka at pitts burgh kyw at chicago and woo at philadelphia efforts are also being made to link up station wcap at washington the pervious record for simul taneous broadcasting of a sin gle program was in the case of the annual meeting of the am erican institute of engineering in new york earlier in the year when four stations co-operated 8.30 lehigh six jazz orches 8.35 alma mater paine lehigh glee club octette 8.40 speech by charles russ richards president of le high university 8.45 hail to lehigh van vleck sung by richard crooks tenor assisted by lehigh glee club 8.50 speech by charles m schwab chairman board of directors u s steel corporation trustee of lehrgh university to be delivered from loretto pa 9.05 aria from mmc butter fly un bel di puccini sung by mary mellish so ' 9.55 songs my mother taught me dvorak ; the water continued on page 4 column z prano metropolitan opera go 9.15 speech by walter r oke son treasurer of lehigh university • 9.20 band 9.30 speech by george w wickersham former at ■ torney general of the united states 9.40 speech by william carter dickerman vice presi dent american car and foundry company carried 50,000 african slaves privateers and slave traders from liverpool helped make that one of the important ports of england in the eighteenth cen tury and in one year it was boasted that vessels from liver pool carried to the new world fifty thousand slaves from af rica and when that trade was gone liverpool went after the cotton trade and has been a big factor in that trade to the pres ent day • september 29 muhlenberg col • ; lege at easton i october 6 — university of pitts '. ' ■ burgh at pittsburgh i i october 13 — franklin " & mar ; • shall at easton • october 20 springfield college | i at easton ■ • october 27 — hutgers college at : i • easton %[\ i november 3 — washington & ret ,; j • feraon at new york '. ■ november 10 — university of '. ■ pennsylvania at philadelphia '. ; november 17 — university of day "• ; ton at easton i november ft — lehigh univer ■ i sity at south bethlehem ■ ■ the code of a good sport 1 thou shalt not quit 2 thou shalt not alibi 3 thou shalt not gloat over winning \ 4 thou shalt not be a rotten loser 5 thou shalt not take unfair advantage 6 thou shalt not ask od^ds thou art unwilling to give 7 thou shalt always be ready to give thine opponent the shade . - 8 thou shalt not underesti mate an opponent nor overes timate thyself * 9 remember that the game is the thing and that he who thinkieth otherwise is a muck er and no true sportsman 10 honor the game thou playest for he who playeth the game straight arid hard wins even when he loses the freshman football and baseball teams are being organ ized and are expected to give the sophomores a tough battle on founder's day october bth the annual pants-tearing and tie-up will be held between the halves of the gettysburg game of october 6th at this time as well as on founder's day the i new class will be given a chance to show their ability , freshmen are urged for their own good to obey the regulations to the letter and to observe the ' college customs the first service was held in drown hall on sunday evening september 30th at seven o'clock mrs eleanor berger recently of new york but now living in bethlehem was the soloist mrs berger has made a unique repu tation for herself wherever she has gone last year she had the distinction of singing before the century club of new york city rev allyn k foster of gran vijle qhio was the speaker of the evening he is well-known throughout the country as edi tor author teacher and minis ter in his present capacity dr foster has had the rare experi ence of addressing approximate ly 300,000 students during the past two years he has visited educational institutions in al most all of the 34 states of the northern baptist convention in this service it would be hard to find a speaker more generally popular with students all through the country than dr foster dr foster was formerly con tributing editor of the worces ter gazette and has long been a welcome and very interesting contributor to the various de nominational journals he is al so the author of cartoons in character the y m c a has planned to have one meeting each month the speakers for these meetings have already been secured and include men well known in the student world among them are : dr allan k foster dr sher wood eddy dr wilfred gren fell the labrador doctor harry haines mr arthur nash of cincinatti a banker and cloth ing manufacturer known as golden rule nash dr chas d hurrey bishop ethelbert tal bot and dr j stitt wilson who was at lehigh last spring and delivered a series of lectures isaacstein senior abie what fob you go up der stairs two at a time isaacstein juvrior to safe my shoes fadder isaacstein senior dot's right my son but look oudt yu.t don't split your pandts — tiger fifty candidates answered the call for soccer at lafayette col lege a number which exceeded that of previous years * until the arrival of the coach the new candidates will be under the tutelage of donald riddaugh captain of this year's team thus fp.r practice has been com fined to the technique of kick ing and papsing the ball only six men from last year's team have returned those being : captain riddaugh orr johnson lee corwin and whittlesey brown and white bethlehem pa tuesday october 2 1923 college meeting held on friday old nassau to be covered with new ivy ( r.o.t.c formed last wednesday price five cent first peppy gathering of the year is marked by inspiring lehigh soccer eleven to meet army team announce radio meet program vol xxxi no 3 sections battalion to include both machine gun and howitzer this paper is published in your interest — subscribe to it our advertisers deserve your patronage — let them have it