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Y Praised By Johnston Speaks At Vespers Bell Compiled List Of Former Y Presidents And Their Achievements "When I was a student, Y. M. C. A. workers were considered the 'sissies' of the campus," said Governor Olin D. Johnston in a speech at Vesper services last Sunday night. "I hope that there is no such feeling now. I took part in this type of work while in college and I do not consider myself a 'sissy.' " To sustain further the Governor's words, R. G. Bell, secretary of the University Y. M. C. A. has compiled the following list of Presidents of the University "Y" since 1020: 1020: E. B. Smith, captain of the football team, president of the Clariosophic Literary society and vice-president of the student body. He is now in the insurance business at Greenville. 1021: Guy Gullick, guard on the football team, president of the moot court, and now a lawyer at Greenville. 1022: Harry Lightsey, all-State guard on the football team, president of the student body and former varsity coach at Carolina. 1023: Font Kelly, end on the football team now principal of a North Carolina high school. 1024: Olin D. Johnston, tackle on the football team and intra-mural ||? THE CANTEEN fjf fifj Sandwiches, Cold Drink*, ?|j Toilet Artlclm, College jg?:| '{\\ Jewelry tfflj l \\ i||' UNIVERSITY BOOK STORE \?[ Th? Official Book Store ? If CAROLINA PRESSING f| CLUB f jj For fine dry clennlno ^ BUY YOUR BOTTLE COCA-COLA HERE THE BRUIN "HIGH-CLASS PRINTI PHONE OR WRITE Lexington Phone ? ? Leesville Phone ? Batesfturg Phone ? ? ?WHEN Y0 STEIN-KING B You Are Assured Of The Higl Possible To Make?Because? STEIN KING IS OLDEST BREWE: ?DEMAND THE BEST I Corona The finest portabl you need it . . ?for better marks ?for better social i ?for better self ex THE CORO Corona Silent Corona Sterling Corona Four (I'riccs includc Gibbes Type 1238 HAD i Strange Customs Prevail In Spain Timmons Gives Example Small Opportunity For Swains To Catch Batch Of Wooing "How would you like to buy three tickets to a show every time you take your girl to the movies?" asked R. K. Timmons, professor of Romance Languages. There was no answer. The professor smiled. I here was still no answer. Initially an industrious student answered in the negative. Well, in Spain," lie explained, "young men are not allowed to he alone with a girl until they are married. I'urthermore, every time a man meets an unmarried girl he tips his hat, no matter how many times he may see her a day." About twice a week in all moderatesized towns, entertainments of some description arc staged. At this time, wooers get most of their "Courting" done. It is customary for women to walk on the right side of the walk and men to walk on the left, one going in one direction and the other in the opposite. Each time they meet (twice in the course of a stroll around the , block) the man tips his hat and can manage to get in a few personal remarks, according to Doctor Timmons. "This is some life to lead," the pro- , fessor suggested, "but at least it gives the newly married couple the thrill of their lives." boxer; now Governor of South Carolina. 1925: Frank T. Meeks, substitute end on the football team and star 440 track man (held state record for a period); now professor at Carolina. 192G: Rill Boyd, captain of the football team; now coach at Greenwood, S. C. 1927: Y. C. Williams, now on the staff of the News and Courier. 1928: Leslie Edwards, editor of the Garnet and Black and now a minister in the State of New York. 1929: Bert Karick, intra-mural boxer and engineering student; now employed by the Bell Telephone Company. 19:10: Sam Taylor, business manager of the Gamecock; now working in the Department of Agriculture at Washington. 1931: Albert Fincher, intra-mural (ER PRESS NG OF ALL KINDS" ' ; FOR ESTIMATES ? ? ? 119 ? ? ? 12-J ? ? ? 51 ?U DRINK? EER AND ALE I liest Quality Drink That It Is MADE BY THE RY IN AMERICA 'ROM YOUR DEALER? i Silent e made SILENT i i ? in college 1 correspondence pression NA LINE i $67.60 I $67.50 ( $49.50 \ 1 carrymu ease) < writer Shop ; flPTON c X XX JO V* Euphradians Famous Much Publicized Louisiana King Five Votes; Mae West i Likewii Hucy 1'. Long, United States Sen tor from Louisiana, and poteuti presidential timber for the executive ship of the United States, was la Tuesday night rejected by a vote ? 20 to 15 as an honorary member < the Kuphradian society. The much famed leader of the Stal University of Louisiana, and advocal of Sharc-The-Wealth program, w< proposed for membership into the st ciety by C. Bruce Littlejohn, l'acole law student at the University. In a eloquent nominating speech Littlejoli urged the acceptance of the dapp< Senator, recalling his potential grea ness and citing the honor his famoi name might bring the society. Hut Hucy went down by the cout of five. Loud denunciations accon Santa-Anna Biography Written By Professo: (CONTIXt'EO l-'UOM I'ACK TWO) eral's administration, lie inaugurate the first school system of Mexico, bui roads and remodeled buildings. After serving as president a numbt of times, he was exiled. Several a tempts were made to return, but di to the hostility of the United States ai Mexico, he was unable to do so. Afti is years in foreign countries, he w; allowed, however, at the age of 80, return. lie was buried with on about 20 carriages attending the funer service. Due to the interest in the charact and the way in which l)r. Callcott d scribes each detail of his life, A liio rapliy of Sun fa-, tuna promises to he oi of the best books of the year. Church and Stale in Mexico and Li cralism in il Icxico were published 1 Dr. Callcott several years ago. H latest creation is five chapters i Studies in Hispanic .hncrican Affair edited by A. Curtis Wilgus of Geori; Washington University. Dramatic ciub Gives Farce Play At Pron (CONTINI'KI) FROM PACK TWO) to submit any plays that he may writ and those, if worthy, will be put on b the local club. Gladys Gaskin has been appointe corresponding secretary, and Joscp Cohen has been appointed on the sul ordinate council. Seeking to develop a stronger orgai ization, the organization has been coi esponding with similar groups at oth< colleges in search of suggestions froi experienced actors. In answer to letter requesting his cooperation, Free crick H. Koch, director of The Cart lina Playmakers at the University t North Carolina, offered assistance pos sible and expressed pleasure that sue a group was being formed here. "I wonder if you would like to coi sider making a start with a series t our one-act Carolina I'oik Plays' These volumes afford a wide rang from folk comedy and tragedy to fat tasy. Most of them have simple se tings and are not difficult to do. 1 lie have been produced successfully a over the country and I am sure vo would enjoy doing some of theni, read part of Professor Koch s letter. The club membership is growin rapidly and all are enthusiasticall taking hold of the work. All otlu students interested in any phase ( the drama are cordially invited to joit Students entering the past weel some of whom are already cast, art Robert Wilmot Brown, Charles Lai Simons, Bufort Stuckey Mabry, Olive Lawrence Yates, May Maner, Lillia Silodor, George A. Camp. James I Williams, Lillian Ravelin. Mary Klizr Ueth Kyle, and Helen Bell. 0. D. K. Will Tap Fifteen Men Tuesday (CONTINUED FROM I'AOE ONE) Following the tapping services Tucs lay there will be a short meeting o the old members and the initiates t> determine the date and place of tin initiation and banquet. No plans havi yet been formulated for the occasion l>nt it is probable that a committci will be appointed to take charge o the arrangements. IT. ?. O. football; now instructor of biology a lie University. 1032: Kenneth Prince, star tracl nan and archery expert; now at Pick mis, S. C. in the insurance business. 1033: Albert Sidney Johnston; nov .vorking in the Department of Agri culture at Washington. 1034: Ed Sallenger; basketball tracl ind president of a number of organi :ations on the campus. Y Sponsors A Heart Party I I he Y. \V. C. A. sponsored a Valcn- 'F tine party Thursday night for the members of the three Y. M. C. A. groups in Melton hail. Games and dancing were the forms of entertainment for the occasion. The following committees were in ua charge of the party: decorating com- as mittec, Carrie McCalhun, Catherine 1 urner, Kathrvn Cannon, and Eleanor so' Wiedemann entertainment, Dink CCI Gaines and Jenny Clarkson; and re- l,c freshments, Harriett Lever. The members of the Y. \V. C. A.'att board were invited to chaperone for l>0 the occasion. j po v. a. o I \V( Registration Ends For tin G-rad School Feb. 1 'cn; Registration in the Graduate School of the University will end on Wed- rcj nesday, February 20th according to Dr. Reed Smith, dean of the Graduate 1 School. Students registering after that th< time will not receive credit for work So done in the school. A, SNAP f THE STRAIN WITI ICI-COLD COCA-COLA^ IT OUGHT TO KE IN YOUR ^ ? / Page Five iLA Requests Jata Of Smith 0 Aid Research Drive r. Reed Smith To Submit Data As To Research Centers Dr. Reed Smith, dean of the Gradtc School o(,the University, has been ked to submit data to the American brary Association to aid in the Asciation's drive to establish research liters through the South and escially iu South Carolina. The Library Association is making empts to study southern libraries th public, and university for the purse of determining what centers mid be best for research work. For is purpose Dr. Smith was selected to ike selections of both centers iu the ?uth at large and the State. Dr. Smith expects to complete his port within the next few weeks and ice it on fde with R. B. Downs, of e University of North Carolina, uthern Regional Chairman of the nerican Library Association. fm H / T REFRESHES M No question that M th ree's a crowd. M Serve ice-cold CocoM Cola. Everybody M feels more like himM self and nobody W gets crushed. 1 1VIRY PLACE ELSEFAMILY REFRIGERATOR 3CA-C0LA BOTTLING CO. COLUMBIA, S. C. i , ^ ' 1 HmfiuuuK High Hat Huey P. Long fish Loses Honorary Membership By Mso Proposed By Littlejohn se Snubbed a- panicd the rejection. The phrase "only a' a gentleman may " was ^ heatedly brought into discussion several members of the Senate, contend3f ing loudly that this eliminated the proposed candidate. le An addition lo the proposed honortc ary membership of Mr. Long, the is name of Miss Mae West, of the M-G[) M Studios of Hollywood, California, t, and famed star of "Relic of the Ninen ties," was brought up. Citing her fain mous and well-spoken statement "come :r up to sec me sometime," as indicative t- of her qualifications for membership, is Mr. Littlejohn urged her acceptance. The proposal was voted unconstitult tional and was stricken from the l- records. Seven Vacancies r In E R A Filled (CONTINUED FROM PAQE ONK) ,(j Several surveys of student's life arc It to be carried out by E.R.A. workers this semester. A survey of the cxpen:r ditures of the average student at college will be one of the first. Also, a 1(1 comparison of the different schools L?r of the University will be gotten up. is in which the grades, etc., will be to compiled. ^ I nder the Federal requirement, E.R.A. workers cannot be put on any or type of work that has originally been e- appropriated for. They cannot wait tables, or do any type of work that 1,0 would deprive another student of a bjy " I lie University E.R.A. division is is much better organized this year than in last," Mr. Hell stated recently. "No s' men have been removed for not doing their duty. In fact, we have had no trouble whatsoever." Coach Staff Meets 1 Greenville Alumni (CONTINI KI) KHOM l'ACK TWO) c' man, and Mauney will attend the meet1 ing after first attending the Greenville j meeting. I4 The next general meeting of the Alumni will he held within the next few weeks at Florence, according to Barney Early, secretary of the Association and at this meeting Alumni from r Florence, Williamsburg, Darlington, r Marlboro, Dillon, Marion and Horry I Counties will meet. II u g y r >f n ). ir f <8 1