Historical Newspapers of South Carolina

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Biddies Lose To Erskine Frosh Win From Sumter Y Freshman Basketball Team Will Play Newberry And Sumter Y. M. 0. A. Again Carolina Frosh baskctecrs tasted victory and defeat, within a period of three days when they defeated the Sum. tcr Y. M. C. A. 35 to 9 on Tuesday night, and met defeat at the hands of the Erskine yearlings in an extra-period gatne, 30 to 29. The Erskine game was by far the most exciting of any played on the field house court this year. Tiedv 27 to 27, at the end of the game, the Biddies took an early lead in the extra period and held it until the final seconds of the gamfc, when a long shot gave the Erskine quintet a single point lead, which they held at the final whistle. In the next game, Sumter presented a fast passings five that gave the Biddies plenty of trouble in the opening half. The Frosh team solved the Sumter defense in the second half and led by the sharp shooting of Bernard James, the Frosh turned on plenty of power and came through to the tunc of 35 to 9, with the second stringers playing the entire fourth quarter. Coach Curran Hughey will'take his team to meet the Sumter Y. M. C. A, baskctecrs in a return game on the Sumter court. Tuesday night the team will journey to Newberry to wind up tin season against the Newberry Frosh. The baskctcball season of the Frosh was curtailed to some extent because of Spring football practice. The Frosh baskctecrs developed into a promising outfit as the season went on and in the last few games showed plenty of promise for the future. Thus far the Frosh have lost only one game and that by one point to Erskine. James Taylor, Johnson, Tomlin and Vaughr have been the outstanding stars on Coacl llughey's quintet during (lie Reason. u. s. o. Grad Renamed f Board Head 2? * ? Alva M. Lumpkin, prominent Uni J, versity graduate, has been re-elcctc< /\ chairman of the board of the Mutua >t Life Insurance company and a directoi for three years, according to a rcpor from the annual meeting in Indianapo .i ''s* >. yj Mr. Lumpkin, former supreme chan 3 cellor of the Knights of Pythias, ha! gj been head of the United since its or ganization. It was the outgrowth oi the insurance department formcrl} operated by the Pythians. lie has i>ervei as head with fine success as evidencet by his re-election for a three year term and Columbia friends are glad that h< is able to perform his duties from Co lumbia and that his chairmanship doe; not take him elsewhere to live. U. 8. O. Americans Keep Changing Views The American people arc the mos inconsistent people in the world, recentl; declared Dr. Emmett Kilpatrick, as sociate professor of romance language at the University. "Intolerance has been changing side: on several important questions durinf the last few years. Darwinism used tc be an object of great intolerance t( many people?now it is the Darwinian: who arc intolerant," lie said. "The bigots in questions of religiot were formerly the very religious, th< fundamentalists. Now those who do no belong to that group at all, but rathci of a scicntific cast of mind, arc mucl more tin forbearing than the most dc vout were." U. 8. O. "Ghost" Returns In New Field Diving- for a pigskin is not the onlj useful way in which the Gaffney Glios applies his skill. This art has been almost perfected during Clary's ball playing career at the University, i I is extraordinary ability to do anything ii a football game was proven in the Carolina-Auburn fray. While rescuing girl's coats from tin mob at the local President's ball Th< "Ghost" immediately came to the front again. As some co-eds were franticallj chasing around the mob wondering how it would ever be possible to get tlieii coats Earl dived head on into the crowd Quite soon he reappeared, to everyone? surprise, heroicly holding the garmcnl in mid air. After repeating this act wit! great form for several minutes all th< co-eds were supplied with warm coat! to venture out into the damp darkness. Then the "Ghost" was given some rca cheer for returning to form in a quite i different field. Wisconsin To Hold N.C.P.S. ^ To Be Held In Spring Will Award Medals To Worthy Prints. Exhibition Hoped To Be Annual Event The First Annual National Collegiate Photographic Salon sponsored by the University of Wisconsin Camera Club will be held March 21 to April 15 at the University of Wisconsin. Memorial Union at Madison, Wisconsin according to a letter received by Dr. Francis W. Bradley. No entries will be acceptcd after March 16 at 12 p. m. Entry fee will be 75 cents per person with the privilege of making three entries, this fee will go for mailing and gallery expenses. Size of mount must not exceed 16x20 inches, prints must be mounted. There will be medals awarded to prints deemed worthy of such an ] ; award by the judge, Dr. Max Thorck, Chicago, F. R. P. S., President of Photographic Society of America. All , prints will be returned to the entrant. 1 he exhibit will be insured while it is i hanging. No entries will be- accepted or < : returned when entry fee is not included. ' A program of the exhibit is to be print- ] i ed and sent to each entrant. This exhibit is to be an annual event, and, it is hoped, will lead to a National 1 Collegiate organization. Entries, with . every blank and entry fee, arc to be ; sent to The University of Wisconsin ' Camera Club, care of the Wisconsin J r Union Madison, Wisconsin. 1 U. I. o. Foster Throws \ i Hat In Ring \ : Miller C. Foster, former student at ( , the University of South Carolina, judge 1 i of the Spartanburg district court, re- ' i cently announced his entry into the campaign this year for congressman from ' the fourth district. Representative J. J. ' McSwain of Greenville is incumbent. Judge Foster, who has practiced law in ( I Spartanburg, since 191.5, was elected a member of the legislature in 1920. While ( holding office, he was active in a fight j for reduction of telephone rates in the i I state. U. R. O. Iris had been sitting with an ah- 1 sorbed look on her face, gazing at her 1 father. 1 "Why did you marry mother, dad?" ; she suddenly said. 5 "Because^ I was a fool, I suppose," ( lie replied. : f "Poor mums," said Iris so ft y. "What do you mean, Miss?" asked < I father sharply. i 1 "I mean that it was sad for mother * ? to marry a fool, dad," explained Iris - seriously.?Cleveland Press. s ... wBHHE&&9Hi29 | * U JCI xi EdUGt W inl m w H .. ... | , | J^^fS B | . AJl B Lemuel Gregory and Philip Sabbagi Prank H. Haskell as Editor and Man; Rubin Talks To Medical Students Speaks On "Quackery" Many Kinds Of Tooth Paste, Cosmetics, And Medicines Contain Poisons Quackery has been practiced in America sincc the colonial period," '?iid Samuel Rubin in his address, Facts About Quacks, before the Alpha Epsilon Delta, Prc-Medical fraternity, recently. "The quacks, finding that the public :ould easily be misled advertised their niraculous cures and confidently waited for patients and money to flow in. In heir kitchens they cookcd their ridiculous :oncoct ions?the beginning of 'patented medicines.' Such was his explanation of iow patented medicines began. Mr. Rubin pointed out that various tooth pastes, antiseptics, mineral salts ind other various "cures" are fakes. One tooth paste lie described as having too much soap which is harmful to the tissues. Another he named as containmg gritty matetials which are injurious to the enamel, lie stated that two-fifths >f potassium chlorate, a poison that has )een responsible for many deaths. "1 lie chambers of horrors" is a room in the Federal Food and Drug Administration building in Washington. In this room .ire various exhibits of dangerous md fake medicines, cosmetics and foods. 1 he Pure Food and Drug Act is the mly protection that the public has igainst quacks, Rubin declared. "The outlook for a real protective law Iocs not look so bright and the "patent medicine" manufacturer-, it appears will continue enjoying a business which yields them from 500 per cent to 1,000 per cent profits." r P^e to w A V U u & imecock Sbl f B nMmm&'< J| ' ><? .;> ~ jH & Jm Br fl ha, who succeed William B. King an< aging Editor of the Gamecock. Dean Attends Theatre Meeting Group Discusses Cock Conference In New York Frown On Code For Non-profiting Theatres YVillian Dean, director of the Palinet to Players, recently attended the Na tional Theatre Conference meeting ii New York. The National T Iicatre Conference i: an organization serving as a mcdiun for the exchange of ideas and collec tive service among the theatres of tin country. The purpose of the mcctinf was to discuss the relation of the NR/ Code to tlie theatre. It was resolved tha a code applied to theatres nut run fo protit would he injurious to their gro\Vtli and destroy the whole leisurc-tim movement which is part of the Xev Deal. Active members of the organizatioi arc limited to those actually workinj in the theatre hut the conference in vites for associate membership schools groups and individuals interested in til j! The Gamecocks are COLUMBIA DAIRIES ]i Phone 3171 STEWAI A Variety of Goo< j! Sumter Street lili / v t>acco ili tobaccoi **BSg inger. Bible Study HtghlyPra ised Murchison States Vajue Professor Declares Study of Scripture Teaches History And Old Literature "Some people think of the Bible from the standpoint of the different churches, and don't think it should be studied in the schools. These people should realize that it ^ is an open book of ancient history of ancient people. The Bible includes not only a religious life but their entire life and hence is as desirable as any history," declares Dr. Charles M. Murchison. f Also a mass of,thought, which has much to do with the modeling of human life, conies to everyone through a logi* cal study of the Bible. The sacred Scriptures arc recognized as Hebrew Literature, both as to form and contents. 1 hey arc equal to that of the classics whether Greek, Latin or English. Every educated person s should study them from this stand' point." S 1 ''c study of the Universal Book at the University of South Carolina is encouraging?the High schools to take it up, where it can be done without serious objections. A certain part of the school hours is given so that each dcj nomination can teach its own students. tr. a. o. s Co-eds Temporarily Ban i Formal Rushing Season c Because of the small number of new 7 women students at the University, the l Co-ed Pan-Hellenic council decided t 1 uesday to abolish formal rushing fi(r f this semester. Any girl may be pledged i( time after Wednesday morning e at nine o'clock. v ~ TOAL'S STUDIO 1435 Main Street Columbia, S. C. e Game because they use !; MILK AND ICE CREAM j 917 Main St. i; IT'S HALL l| I Foods Well Served j: Across From Gym !; :Ws co< S c**t to [j Rough Page Three Jackson To Talk At Y Services Leadership Is Topic Students Cordially Invited; Program Beneficial To Student Leaders; Sunday, 7 P. M. Or. James \V. Jackson, of the First Presbyterian church, will talk on Leadership In Student Government," at the Y. M. C. A. Vesper Services, Sunday at 7 o'clock. This meeting is expecially beneficient to the student leaders and those who aspire to leadership on the campus and they are cordially invited. Seats will be reserved for these students and many are expected to attend. ^ he following leaders will take part in the program: James Gressette, the presiding officer and President of The Student Body, will he introduced by Ed. Sallenger, President of Junior Class, Miss Lucilla Mikell, President of Alpha Kappa Gamma, will play a violin solo, accompanied by Miss Ruth Hunt. Lemuel Gregory, Editor of The Gamccock, will read the scripture, and Kenneth Prince, President of the V. M. C. A., will offer prayer; Dick Gaines, chairman of Y. M. C A. vespers committee, will play the piano. The services should not only prove interesting to the student leaders, but to the majority of the students on the university campus. Duke university School of Medicine DURHAM, N. C. Four terms of eleven weeks are given each year. These may bo taken consecutively (M.D. in three years) or throo terms may bo taken each year (M.D. in four years). The entrance requirements are intelligence, character and at least two years of college work, including the subjects specified for Grade A Medical Schools. Catalogues and application forms may bo obtained from the Dean. in ioini Broads ' iif si 5 mi THE CANTEEN i;| Sandwiches, Cold Drinks, ,i|'J f:?! Toilet Articles, College f |:|j Jewelry M.t UNIVERSITY BOOK STORE \ |l|j The Official Book Store 111 m\ CAROLINA PRESSING SHEi fjj CLUB X. /MW y%\ For fine dry cleanino / '<, % ^ << i ^ t^^ iff-. aS:*la el, Cut )1954, Liccbtt & Myers Tobacco Co.