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CROWING FOR A GREATER CAROLINA Dedicate Sororities stadium I yAe JFj\ J1mJjjj,COCjF{j Pled^e 54 UNIVERSITY OF Jt SOUTH CAROLINA Volume XXVIII, No. 2 COLUMBIA, 8. C., FRIDAY OCTOBER 5, 1934 Foiinrtnrt mnR Studei 54 Pledged \ By Greeks Tri-Delta Takes Fifteen Bid Day Climaxes Ten Day Rush Period; Alpha Delta Pi Second With Ten With Delta Delta Delta leading with fifteen pledges, 54 girls, mainly freshmen, accepted bids to sororities Wednesday in the University chapel. Bid day was the climax of over a week of rushing on the part of the Co-ed Pan-Hellenic Council. The period was begun with the Pan-Hellenic tea Monday, September 24, in the Women's Building. Next in order in the number pledged were Alpha Delta Pi, with 10; and Chi Omega, with 8. The following girls accepted bids: Alpha Delta Pi: Jane Harris, Columbia; Dorothy Piatt, Columbia; Clairbornc Bunch, Columbia; Nathalie Fitzsimmons, Columbia; Jane Bradley, Columbia; Virginia Burroughs, Conway; Virginia Casque, Marion; Marion Wilson, LaGrange, Ga.; Mary Belle Higgins, Hopewell, Va.; and Mary Olive Palmer, Allendale. Alpha Omicron Pi: Eleanor Hatchcll, Columbia; and Margaret Simp'son, Columbia. Chi Omega: Lucy Black, Columbia; Prances Butler, Columbia; Margaret Parrell, Columbia; Margaret Harper, Kstill; Julia Hyatt, Columbia; Martha Mauney, Columbia; Ruth Parler, HarIcyville; and Kathryn Shannon, Columbia. Delta Delta Delta: Elizabeth Cardwell, Columbia; Polly Belser, Columbia; Dolly Hamby, Columbia; J?sc" phine McCaw, Columbia; Virginia Briggs, Columbia; Harriet DuBose, Columbia; Harriet Boyd, Columbia; Louise Mikell, Congaree; Lucile Klein, Walterboro; Martha Moore, Wilmington, N. C.; Henrietta Bailey, Lexington, Ky.; Mary Perry Garvin, Aiken; Annette Benson, Anderson; Anne James, Darlington; and Eleanor Wicdeman, Parris Island. Delta Zeta: Beulah DesChamps. Columbia; and Marjorie Collins, Columhia. (Continued on Pace ?; Column 4) ?U. H. C. Society Elects 27 New Men Holds First Meeting Initiation Ceremonies Will Be Held At Earliest Possible Date Twenty-seven new members were elected into the Clariosophic Society at its first regular meeting Tuesday evening. Most of them will be initiated next week. The new members arc as follows: John L. Brcece, C. H. Schcoder, Samuel H. Thomason, Adolf Pearson. Frdncis Willard, .iFrank Tillman, Joe Campbell, Mason Hubboed, ). E. Matthews, Earnest Street, Leonard C. Wall. Earl Max Williams, T. A. Causey, Willis Cantey, Ralph Proffitt, John R. Trumbull, Basil Wliitner, T. E. Ninestine, Paul Smith, Cotton Lindsey, William Carpenter, E. B. Eddie. Bernic (rum, Joe Hodges, Frank Munday, Ered Ellis, and Lester McAbee. New members are urged to be present for initiation at the next meeting. ?II. s. o.? Students To Occupy Sections 10 And 11 Students will use gate in the west stands at the stadium tomorrow, and will occupy sections 10 and II, beginning at the 40 yard line and running south. Athletic books must be presented at the gate. All athletic books presented by others than the true owners will be taken up and handed to Dr. Foster. its Shai Hardwick ToT Speak Here I Was Air Southern End Former Star Of V. P. I. Eleven Secured By "Y" For Lecture Series "Jim" Hardwick, all-southern end of V. P. I. and former assistant coach at Ames University, has been secured by the University Y. M. C. A. for a series of addresses and conferences which will begin tonight for one week, Oct. 5-12. Mr. Hardwick will speak at the vesper services Sunday, October 7, to the freshman chapel Monday, October 8, and will spend the remainder of the week meeting with smalK groups ill fraternity houses and various tenements on the campus. Hardwick was a lieutenant in the army during the World War, was captain of V. P. I. football team just previous to the war in 1010. He was also secretary of the student Y. M. b< C. .A. at Vanderbilt University, and later freshman coach and student i counselor at Ames University. He received his degree at V. ll. 1. and a did graduate work at Southern Y. M. \ (Continued />n Pago I; Column 1) u. 8. c. _ Student Fees F Are Allocated Most To Athletic Group t, Paper And Yearbook To Receive " Smaller Sums?Girls Get Little , cl Student activities on the campus will this year receive $8,542.50, ac- tr cording to an announcement made by Frank I'. Welborne, University treasurer. The sum comes from the $7.50 _ fee paid by 850 men and 280 women S1 students. ei R The allocation of fees is as follows: Athletic Association, $4,550.00; Hand, $247.80; Clariosophic Society, j?' $s5.00; Debating Council, $227.80; Ku- r phradian Society, $85.00; Kuphrosynchii Society, $28.00; The (iatneeoek, $sr>4.2."; The darnel and It luck, $854.25; Hypatian Society, $28.00; f Sinking Fund. $284.75; Social Cabinet, $50.05; Telephone Kxchangc, $500.50; Y. M. C. A.. $510.00; Y. W. C. A., 11 $17x80; Total, $8,542.50. Roy Poweii Slated As J,1 New Governor's Sec'ty. h As "The damecyek" went to press, ~ it was unable to secure a statement _ from Roy A. Powell, University law f student on his reported appointment as private secretary to the Governorelect, Olin D. Johnston. Karly this week news dispatch reported that Johnston had said that Mr. Powell will in all probability be his private secretary. Mr. Powell is a graduate of Woflford college and formerly taught at Campo- 1:1 hello- high school, Spartanburg county. He studied at Duke university for two n (Continued on Page 4; Column S) 1 ?u. s. e.? o Chase Makes Important p Rules Announcement h An important change in the rules governing absences made by the fae- | ulty lately, has been announced by t( John A. Chase, Jr., registrar. r, Paragraph seven, page :i?> in the s catalogue has been changed to read that absences for one or two days n from each class on account of illness will be excused when certified by tin University Infirmary, parents, or phy- v sicians. Last year the rule read that n before a student's absence could be > excused on account of sickness, an ill- h ness of three days or more had to he ti incurred. , g Other than this change, the cata- 11 loguc can be referred to in regard to P cuts and absences, it was pointed out by Mr. Chase. p re In S Opposin TO^ 5 ' ^ Captain Tom Craig of the Unh ader of the V. M. I. Flying Squa ?gin the battle that will formally Pep Rally h Called Tonigh fleet At 7:30 In Chap ootball Team Will Be Introdu< Before Largest Pep Meeting Of The Year Plans for ?the largest pep rally ie year were announced this mc >g hy "Tiny" Rivers, Carolina cht ader. The meeting is scheduled lis evening at 7:.{0 in the Univen tiapel. Carolina songs, cheers and the oduction of the members of the fo all team will feature the meeti Dink" Gaines, recently elected cht ader by the girls' K. VS. K., will st Betty Horton, the Amato Brc rs, Joe Belott, and head cheerlea ivers in leading the cheers. On Saturday at noon all freshn re to meet in front of the cha oni which they will proceed ii ody to the corner of Washington ; lain streets, where they will join University band and march up M treet to the Jefferson hotel. Accc IK to Rivers, all freshmen are to xcused from Saturday classes fr 0011 011 if they join in the parade. File Amato Brothers and Joe Be 'ill stage their tumbling acts betw ie halves of the game and will I ire their mock tennis game. Tl ave another new act in store wli (icy will display on Saturday for rst time. Ask Your B< Where Do you know where Dye lies I i.' Ask the next student you m< le'll probably tell you. "Thar a o such animal." And yet Dvc all is one of the most popular pla 11 the campus. Its name has b ractically forgotten for years but all itself continues to exist and lain a popular meeting place. According to President I,. T. Bal )yches hall is the name of the am Klinn hall that now contains ecreation hall and play room. eems that a number of years ; lie marshal of the University \ anied Dyclies and it is in his Imi tiat the annex was named. Those were the days before the 1 ersitv had night watchmen and larshal had a day and night j Jobody knew when Dyclies slept e seemed to be on the job-all ime and woe to the student that ani/.ed a "friendly" game while larshal was within sight of the cs us. It is told that he deigned the us rocess of knocking on the door i Stadium g Captains ~j' i- IKir^ $am JM HHM| i JACK ZIMMERMAN , rcrsity Gampcocks and Jack Zimmerman, | dron, who will toss the coin tomorrow to dedicate Columbia's new $83,000 stadium. t Cadets May it Attend Game iel Letter Sent To Lykes jed Foster Offers Special Inducement To V. P. I. Corps To Come To Columbia ?f The Virginia Polytechnic Institute 'n " cadet corps may possibly attend the for ^ ' I "t arolina 8a??c here Xovcni?ity 'K>r * 'l was learned yesterday from William Lykes, secretary of the Coin lumhia Chamber of Commerce. The >ot- corp takes at least one trip each ng. year and it is understood that the cr- students have expressed a desire to as- come to Columbia. Lykes was asked to see what he der cou|{j (j0 (t> 0|)tain reduced train rates 1 and lie immediately set to work on 11011 the problem. Pl'l. ( Meanwhile Dr. Ralph K. Foster, j director ot student activities, promised tlie the full support of the University and ain assurc(' 'lR> V. I*. I. authorities that ?rd- s'lou'(l t'H' corp decide to make the j trip, all men in uniform will be adoni mitted free to the game and that special arrangements will be made to acl0j( commodate the visitors in the I'niverccn sity mess hall at reduced rates, fea- Should the corp decide to come hey down it will add much to the color of lich the game. There will be a street pathc rade and also drills 011 the field beI fore the game and during the half. 1 3st F riend s Dyches Hall Is tall demanding entrance to rooms where L.t>l he suspieioned that all was not well jn'( but used to take a ladder and suddenly lies descend into the midst of wrongccs doers via the window route. There i* e 11 was n<> evading the "Judge" in those the ('a> s ''J' 'he simple process of jumping r0_ out ot the second story window. The marshal was already there. .c_ I" spite of his nocturnal and dis' concerting habits, however, the boys (|H. seemed to love him and when the annex to I'linn hall was constructed his name was chosen by the boys as ^ ^ a suitable tribute for the love they had for him. nor It is particularly suitable that the . . name of the hall and its origin be recalled at this time since Dvclies hall the . , is to he renovated and greatly enbut The present recreation room the 'S *? 'K> k?pt and a wash room, and kitchen is to be added. The work the w'" ')C ,)art ,'lc general renovation of Klinn hall and will be begun as im- ...... soon as the building is reset firmly 011 its foundations. ,,a' Next time they won't laugh when in (Continued on P?o? 4; Column ) I i Ceren Eight Run For Cabinet Election Held Oct. 11 j *ayle, Mareus, Brown, Schneider, ( And Sams Throw Hats In Ring I'ive students newly announcing hemselves for the Social. Cabinet t election Thursday, October 11, have i swelled the probable ticket for that r late to eight candidates from which c hree arc to be elected to till cabinet f, Positions. Two faculty members will >e selected. ^ I here will he a student body meeting n the Chapel. Monday. October 8, { it :$ p. m. for the purpose of officially y lominating proposed candidates. The ( lominations will come to a close Tues- , ;lav at It p. m. I lie students newly announcing r themselves for office are: Barney .< r.ayle, Uynian Marcus, Chic Brown, i Philip Schneider and Arthur Sams, Jr. t I hose who have already stated their intentions to run are Bill Douglas, ? Marshall Williams, and John Mo- s zingo. Johnny Bowden and Claud ( Martin have withdrawn their pro- ( posed candidacy. , (Continued on Pajjo 8; Column 1) i U. H. C. Littlejohn Is Debate Head Succeeds Dick Foster Ray Stokes Elected Secretary- i Treasurer Of Debating Council At Recent Meeting i C. Bruce Littlejohn. Pacolet. was \ elected chairman of the Debating council of the I'niversity Wednesday ' afti rnoon, at a meeting ot the conn- ! cil held in the Clariosophic hall. Ray Stokes, Tininionsville, was elected secretary-treasurer. Littlejohn succeeds Richard Poster, ! C?recnvillc, and Stokes succeeds Stan ley Bryant, Conway. Other meinbers of the Council are: Hyman Rubin, Columbia; Karl Si-j moils. Annie Maud Huiet, Columbia. 1 he faculty is represented through j Dr. \\. II. Callcott and Dr. Ilavilah ' Babcock. Commenting on the relative impor- | tance of the work ol the council lor the coining year the newly elected < (Continued on Page 4^~Column 4) Silence Period Will Begin Saturday Night hraternity silence period begin- ,ti midnight Saturday and continues until alter the meeting in chap*-] at f? p. in. Monday, according to Marshall! Williams, president ot tin- Pan llellenic Council. I ledging this year will In1 handled by Prol. I. h. Ball it was announced ! at a meeting of tlu- Pan-Hellenic ( ouncil held Monday alternoon in the hiw building. M r. ( hase has former- I ly been in charge of this work. Bids must be handed in to Mr. Chase I before noon today. (Continued on Pago 4; Column S) ! University Registration1 Reaches Total of 1355 Thirteen hundred and fifty-five students have registered at the I'niversity for the first school semester of the 1!?:M-:i.*, session, according to John A. Chase, Jr.. registrar. This is -IT more than the figures for the same date of last year, according to Mr. Chase, when i:U)S students registered. Of ibis new total enrolled O.V.I are men and :i!i<? are women. Last year the figures revealed that SS7 were men and 421 were women. There were 2.*> more girls in school last year than this year but men's registration has mounted by 72 students. I niversity authorities everywhere are witnessing an increase in their enrolment according to press notices (Continued on 4; Column 4) nonies Parade Will Be Featured Band To Give Concert Carolina Yells And Song's, Tumbling Acts, And Pep Meeting* Will Precede Big- Game J lie I niversity will cooperate with He city of Columbia tomorrow afternoon when the city's new $88,000 stalium is dedicated with an extensive ceremony climaxing in the football fame between Carolina and V. M. J. Students will meet at 12 o'clock in ront of the State Capitol and then, iccompanied by three bands, parade ip Main Street ho the Jefferson Hotel, topping in their procession to render -arolina yells and songs, and to witless tumbling acts by some of the tudents. As soon as the hotel is cached, the parade will disband, and tudents, led by the cheer leaders, will made the alumni luncheon beine held here. In front of the Capitol there will be i 30 minute concert by the Univeritv band under the direction of George 31son. As soon as the University rontingent of the parade leaves Ger' ais Street, the high school section AiH leave the Jefferson Hotel, also ac:ompanied by bands, and the two divisions will pass each other about midway along Main Street. Students will stop at the corner of Main and \\ ashington streets for another concert. pep meeting, and a tumbling exhibition. Alter attempting to invade the alumni luncheon, l"niversity students will adjourn to the Fair Grounds in time to ,)C on hand for the exercises beginiing at three o clock. The University and will share honors with a bottle if champagne in the actual dedication exercises, when it will march to the lew flag pole given by the Chamber ^ Commerce, and play the Star Spanned Manner as the flag is raised for lie first time over the new athletic .enter. 1 his will be followed by playng of the Alma Mater. A bottle ol .hampagne will be broken against the dender metal pole, officially dedicat(Continuod on pioe 4; Column"*) U. 8. C.' Euphradians Start With Hot Debate Junior Senate Organized Textile Strike Subject Of Heated Argument In First Regular Meeting beginning their first session of the junior senate, the Kuphradian society. Jitter initiating litteen new men into iheir group last Tuesday night, began the discussion ot a l>;l! introduced by the "radical" wing of the society. 1 he ?|uery as introduced by the radicals w a>-: resolved, I hat the recent textile strike wa? economical!v sound and necevsarv. Since numbers oi the society had not had a chance to indicate their choice between radical and conservative sides, it was decided that the president should appoint temporary leaders for each side of the debate. Mr. kuhin and Mr. Douglas were named by the president to act as leaders of the conservative and radical sides, respectively. 1 he high spot of the debate came (Continued on PaQO 4; Column 5) 1*. s. o. Number Of Positions Open On Gamecock A number of new students are now trying out for The (Hattwcock staff but more can be used. All those interested in trying out should report to the editor, Gamccock office, basement of the Extension building. The try-outs are not competitive but are based on the merit of the individual. No experience is needed.