Brown and White Vol. 29 no. 51

              rutgers batsmen next opponents unbeaten tennis men conquer pitt squad n y u downed in fast game price five cents assistant managers elected at meeting lacrosse twelve defeats stevens vol xxix no 51 heavy hitting marks interesting contest lees pitches fine ball brown and white overwhelms panthers score 6-0 in interesting match prof h r reiter addresses students on conduct at games and sportsmanship hoboken engineers bow to su perior attack of the lehigh squad captain bray cook carol and siegmund star final score 70-42 lehigh tossers meet strong scarlet squad tomorrow at new brunswick score 7-3 score 5-2 gothamites looked dangerous at start rogers features with home run strauch whitney gonzales and wilson played stellar la crosse for lehigh to-morrow afternoon the brown and white batsmen engage the rut gers nine at new brunswick this will be the first of the two games for this week both of which will be played away the second game to be played on saturday against lafayette on march field will be lehigh's first clash of the season against her ancient opponents these two games should be very interesting for they will complete a triangular circuit between the three teams within a week last saturday lafayette swamp ed the scarlet team with a 13 to 6 score on the new brunswick field forcing two pitchers from the mound and hitting a third liberally press reports say that the game was loosely played and marked through out with hard hitting the rutgers batsmen seemed to hit longacre without much trouble throughout the early part of the game but when seaman relieved the eastonians pitcher the hits be came few and far between what compairison can be made between seaman and the lehigh hurlers is hard to say but the team should have little difficulty in overcoming the scarlet tossers y.m.c.a elects officers at final meeting the lehigh track team on sat urday with perfect weather and track conditions won the dual track meet with haverford on the latter's field having all the better of the argument in the sprints and middle distance runs as well as taking a majority of the field events the final score was : lehigh 70 haver ford 42 of the events lehigh captured eight firsts and ten second places against six firsts and four second places for haverford probably one of the strongest ra ces of the day was the mile-run in which captain bray of lehigh put up a splendid fight and managed to breast the tape l}i seconds ahead of captain grigg of haverford grigg is an especially fast man in this event and was put down for a sure win by the haverford root ens but the final sprint made by bray completely upset all previous dope the lehigh captain came within 6y seconds of the lehigh haverford mark set by tatnall of haverford the quarter-mile event was hot ly contested springsteen was forc ed out by seeds of haverford who was not disqualified by the haverford referee the half-mile event was a fine race cook of lehigh struck a fast stride and hit the tape exactly of a second ahead of mcpher son of lehigh cook sprang away at the start and managed to keep the lead throughout the entire run at times however he was closely pushed by mcpherson who tried in vain to overtake the faster man both men bettered the mark of continued on page four arcadia discusses new vacation calendar at a college meeting which was held friday morning in packer hall the students voted for as sistant managers in the following sports : basketball swimming and wrestling the results of the ballot are as follows basketball a b sayre and e f scheetz swimming m k penwell and w w york ; and wrestling w s davis and a j hottinger after the ballot was taken prof h r bosey reiter spoke to the college on athletics he said that lehigh among many other colleges was under fire due to the lack of sportsmanship shown in the college he mentioned the fact that it was a general opinion that athletics had gone to the bad but said that this opinion was caused by people who judged the organization by excep tions the athletics of to-day are as a whole on a much higher plane than before bosey also said a few words in behalf of the athletic commit tee he said that the system used here is better as a whole than the majority of systems used at the present time he said that student control was much better than fac ulty control in that it is difficult to obtain men on the faculty who will take an interest in controlling sports continued on page three prof reiter then presented a new light on the much-discussed problem of athletic professionalism he compared two men in the average college one is a student the other is an athlete in the summer the student sets his brain to work and writes a book and the athlete plays on a ball team both receive money for their work and in the fall both return to college the student is received with open arms by the faculty and is honored by posi syracuse racquet men are next opponents for the second time this season lehigh's crack racquet-wielders de feated the university of pittsburgh on saturday afternoon the su periority of the lehigh netmen ov er the panthers was more pro nounced in the second meeting than in the first and the visitors failed to gain a single point lehigh car ried the attack most of the way and at no time during the afternoon was the result of the meet in doubt the second victory over pitt but adds another success to lehigh's rapidly-increasing line of victories and advances them one more step toward a most successful season the constant success of the clay court artists shows that lehigh once again has a team of intercollegiate championship calibre captain beck of the lehigh team upheld his splendid record in the singles by defeating captain will iam of pitt in straight sets 6-0 and 6-3 captain beck not only has the record of not being defeat ed but also has the honor of not having lost a single set in any match this year beale koegler and vventz lehigh's other singles men could not seem to get started at the opening of the tournament and each dropped their first set but came back strong and took the oth er two sets pfeiffer the only man to score for pitt in the opening en gagement when he won in straight sets from laughton found a tartar in wentz and after a hard fought battle succumbed to the vicious at tacks of the brown and white rac quet-man the summary : — singles beck lehigh defeated williams pittsburgh 6-0 6-3 beale le high defeated sarroway of pitts burgh 3-6 6-1 6-3 koegler lehigh defeated green pittsburgh 5-7 6-0 6-3 wentz lehigh defeated pfeiffer pittsburgh 3-6 6-1 7-5 doubles beck and koegler of lehigh de feated williams and pfeiffer of pittsburgh 6-4 6 1 ; beale and cluthe lehigh defeated green and sarroway pittsburgh 6-2 4-6 6-1 sophomore class next to banquet the brown and white stickmen won the second league game of the season when the stevens squad was downed on saturday by a score of 5 to 2 the engineers showed fine form on the defense and in mid field but were unable to penetrate lehigh/s defense during the first half the teams were fairly evenly matched but in the second half lehigh encounter ed little trouble in scoring five minutes after the game started strauch slipped in the initial tally stevens evened things very shortly when chidester scored on a pretty shot just before the half ended hocker accounted for lehigh's sec ond counter the second half was all lehigh gonzales and wilson each scoring a point bradley who took muz dakis's place when he was hurt made lehigh's fifth and final score the engineers managed to slip an other shot by the brown and white defense during the half lehigh excelled in all departments of the game on the defense,whit ney played stellar lacrosse and ens lin his usual fine game wilson gonzales and strauch all greatly contributed toward the victory chidester bettman and moeler showed up well for stevens the game was fast despite the poor condition of the playing field due to the excessive rain the line-up : — lehigh stevens kutzleb .^ g bradfield enslin p moller brumbaugh . . c p shulte gonzales f a salmon wilson s a turnbull strauch t a mowton bush f d dehart whitney s d cross darsie t d ... bettmann hocker c mccoy muzdakis .... i h chidester lavender o h ashley goals lehigh — hocker strauch gonzales wilson bradley ste vens — chidester cross substitutions — bradley for muz dakis morgan for darsie tevcns new york university was down ed by the tossers of lehigh uni versity on saturday 7 to 3 the game was replete with heavy hit ting on both teams only three men being struck out the violet out hit the brown and white but could not bunch their hits when hits meant runs junie light was assigned the mound duty but after he had al lowed one run in the first frame one in the second and was in a hole with men on second and third with one out made way for the iron man johnny lees lees worked with the steadiness shown in his former contests and allowed only one run although through no fault of his his record was blem ished when read hit a runner on third the runner scoring the violet garnered 9 hits the brown and white 8 this differ ence in the number of hits was made up for by rogers who with johnson and adams on base lifted the ball over the right-field fence for his second circuit-clout of the year adams led the team in the number of hits secured having three to his credit the gothamites looked danger ous from the beginning of the game light was unsteady and walked dorkin the first man to face him dorkin took second on george's out at first and scored on levanduski's single to right levanduski stole second but was out at home on adams's pretty throw home on flynn's single to center hirsch field flied out to rogers this run was retrieved in the brown and white's half of the first rote was safe at first on flynn's error and after donovan and johnson were out at first scor ed on adams's single to left field rowley forced adams at second continued on page four things again began to look bad in the second when the bases were loaded after toorock singled along the left-field foul-line dunlevy was safe at first and mcgourty collect ed a hit bacile was out donovan to rowley with toorock scoring dorkin was up as lees went into the box dunlevy scored when he was hit by read dorkin walked george was safe at first as mc gourtv was thrown out at home tau beta pi elects eleven new members st paul's society holds sunday evening meet the regular y m c a meeting was held sunday evening at 6:15 o'clock president a r little be ing in charge of the meeting af ter the regular opening services president little introduced vice president a s thaeler who spoke on the seven-day religion m<r thaeler gave a very good talk on practical religion for college men and exhorted the men to make their religion not a mere form to be put on and taken off at will but a re ligion w t hich believes in playing square all the way through a re ligion that can be lived mr little then gave a short talk and encouraged the older men to help make the younger college men realize what a true college man and a gentleman should be and help keep the incoming men in the fall from falling into bad habits think ing they are following the ways of a college man mr j mark frey was then called on and gave a talk backing up mr little's suggestions president j l lees 23 ; vice president c h miller 23 sec retary j w taylor 23 treasu rer w brewer 23 election of officers for the com ing year was held and the follow ing men were elected : — no more sunday evening meet ings will be held during the remain der of the term at a meeting of the arcadia last thursday night the petition of the allentown-lehigh club for repre sentation in the arcadia was grant ed a motion was made and pass ed that the arcadia should petition the university authorities to refute the statements made in allentown and bethlehem newspapers about the suspension of junior week ac tivities because such statements were untrue and detrimental to the student body it was the unanimous opinion of the arcadia that the student activ ities committee should circulate a petition which will be presented to the faculty provided that the stu dent body is in favor of the arca dia college calendar for the school year which had been previously rec ommended to the faculty by the faculty student activities com mittee the arcadia also decided to ask the university authorities to repair the bulletin-boards on the campus with six victories two tied matches and no defeats in back of them the lehigh racquet-wielders will face the syracuse netmen here to-morrow and endeavor to add an other victory to their string the team has to date defeated muh lenberg rutgers west virginia washington and jefferson and pitt twice carnegie tech and pennsylvania were tied the syracuse team will be com posed of practically the same men as that of last year and it will be remembered that last year's team was one of the strongest in this section of the country the aggregation from syracuse will be one of considerable strength and will no doubt furnish stiff op position to the present undefeated brown and white players the match will begin at 3:00 o'clock on the university courts notice the annual banquet of the class of 1924 will be held on thursday evening at the hotel traylor al lentown the committee in charge has worked hard to prepare for an unusual banquet and it is earnestly desired that the class turn out in force arrangements have been made to handle 150 men with ex cellent music engaged the affair will take place at 7:00 o'clock standard time tickets may be purchased for 3.50 from any member of the committee r j buck chairman m t moore ( i w boggs j m degnan f s i'mecbley and f x ratajczak senior class notice ! a miners meet will be held this thursday evening in williams hall at 7 : 30 o'clock the speaker of the evening will be prof r l bartlett who will talk on the subjects of west broadway and a motor trip through the ore districts west of the mississippi every one is cordially invited to attend friday morning during the chap el exercises ten juniors and one graduate student were pledged to tau beta pi the honorary engineer ing society which has now become a national honorary society was founded at lehigh in 1885 by dr e h williams jr the candidates chosen roust combine excellence in scholarship with extra curriculum activities the following men were pledged : h s bunn ch e ; b e rhoads c e ; j h blankenbueler e e ; j h van ness c e ; c h mil ler ch e ; c r wire c e ; e h snyder e e ; j h olcott c e h c bieg e m f h leis ter c e ; r g pfahler e m there will be a meeting of the senior class on friday at 11 a m in packer hall a full attendance is urged due to important business which must be transacted at this time a meeting of the st paul's so ciety was held in the parish house of the church of the nativity on sunday evening this was the first of a series of bible classes to be held on sunday evenings the society was very fortunate to have prof preston a lambert of the department of mathematics as the speaker of the evening prof lambert talked on the meth ods of studying the bible he also dwelt at some length on the book of job the society is trying to obtain some well-known speakers and profitable evenings are assured browan and white bethlehem pa tuesday may 9 1922 lehigh trackmen wallop haverford dont forget that annual sophomore banquet hotel traylor allentown thursday evening may 11th 1922 7.00 p m tickets 3.50