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Girls Tennis Teams Meet In Tournament Here Four State High Schools Are Rep resented; Play For State Championship Four high schools are represented in the girl's tennis tournament being played here for the state chanipionship. Columbia, Darlington, Dillon, and Travelers Rest have at least two or more contestants entered. The prelim inary matches began Wednesday and the finals will be played by at least Friday, though the time is not definite. All matches are being played on the courts in front of the Women's build ing. I)oll Hlunt of Columbia, the defend ing champion is again competing. She advanced to the third round by defeat ing Christine Bensield of Dillon, 6-4, 2-6, 6-0. F.dith Childress and Nada Holtz claw are the only two entered from Travelers Rest. Edith Childress fell be fore Adelyn Lipscomb of Columbia, 4-6, 3-6. Miss Holtzclaw drew a bye. Columbia has three competing, Doll -Itint, Sara Rushton, and Adelyn Lips comb. All these survived the early rounds. The four girls entered from Darling ton comprise the largest team. Nancy Rhodes, Nancy Coggeshall, Edith Mlat ier and Frances McKeitchan, with the exception of one drew byes. Maxie McL:aurin of I)illon eliminated Edith Matier. Dillon has two members entered. \I axie Mc taurin advanced to the sec ond round but Christine lensield suc cumbed before the strokes of Doll Hunt. First round: Maxie Icl.aurin of Dillon defeated Edith Matier of Darlington. 9-7, 6-1. Second round: Sara Rushton of Columbia defeated Adelyn Lipscomb of Columbia dhe feated Edith Childress of Travelers Rest. 6-:, 6-4. Doll 1-utnt of Columbia defeated Christine lIensield of 1)illon, 6-4, 2-6, FEMALE ENGINEER INCLUDES MEDICINE Pitt-burgh, Pa. (AC l')-Not content with the distinction of being the only woman engineering stutdenit in the l'ni versity of i'ittsburgh's school of engi neering. which numbers 60 students, Nli<s 1L(ois Joyce plans to take an I.). degree and combine medicine and engi tieerng. "I want to carry the practical train ing of engineering intot medicine,'' iss Joyce says. She feels that because doctors today use inaiy kinds of elec trical apparatus, knowledge of elec trical engineering will be useful. BriefsI Ann A'\rbor. .\ li. ( A CI) -"Gloomy Sunday,"' thle muelantchioly song whiichi was responsible for IY suicidles iti hun gary lbefore the aut horit ies banuned it at leas.t so says the pubhlishetr's pre'ss agent-has b ieen namied atS thle cau se of the dheathl of an Ameiirican college stu Jhn GiiCranuv ille \\' illiams. graduate st udent in clienmistry at t.he I 'niversit y of NIliigan, is said to hIiave hanged him self after listening to an Amtericani orchtestra's recordinig of the song. I thacat. New York (ACPl)-Watlking classes---hut for c'redlit!-are a new fea tire of Cornell 's.i curriculumi for women. Everv a fternooni at 2 ::m, ::30, and1( - ::i0, a group of eager c'o-ed pede's trianis swinigs away fromi the woiien's gymi- excep t on Satunrday, when 2 :10 ha~s beenii nmed as theit otTicial hour. 'Te (ornecll D)aily Sun,. in reporting this latetst educational dlevelopment'ut, statets ontly te bare facts, leaving some phlastes uniexplained. For instatncte, the Saturday walks wvill be thbrouigh the Tla ughanniock anid in t - te'rmilk G'orges (bo1 t up and( hack, rain or shuine! ) and "tIranspiorat ion will be fitrnii shied(." Eveni though the' gorges are three or four miles out of towti, it looks like' a snaip courste. Mladison, Wis. (ACPl)-L.auro (It Bosis, I tali writer atid Patritit, was otie of the Ileaders in the early fight against Fascism, and( tiit his decath while distributinig anti-Fascist litera ture fromt ani airplanie. lHe wrote two books telling of his struggle: "Icaro," and "The Story of NIy D)eath." Last week these books begani to come into American college libraries, the gift of a Miss Ruth Draper of New vor.. Exce for a letter accomnany Business Manager t r & t a Stokes Davis, who was recently t elected business manager of the Gar net and Black. Car Refuses To Budge When Engine Starts Wheel Turns; Round And Round It Goes And Why It Stops Nobody Knows The man had a new car and was ob viously proud of it. lie hesitated for a moment before he got in, surveying it proudly, as a man looks at a beautiful race horse. Satis fied that it could not be beaten by any thing on the road, he climbed aboard, as grandly as the captain of the Queen Mary would take his wheel. He pressed the starter, and the en gine purred. lie slid it in gear, let the clutch out, and-nothing happened. The engine stopped; the man's brow shaded with annoyance. This was something the salesman hadn't said anything about. lie cranked it again, and this time gave it the gun before trying to start. The back wheels spun reluctantly; the car strained in every joint. I'eeved, the driver stomped the gas to the floor. The body reared and pitched, but the wheels would not move. The man be came vexed. The breeze was warn be fore, but in his vicinity it now became positively hot. lie called his car names, then paused to think of something else. Suddenly, as if to catch it by surprise, he yanked the clutch out again. TIhe front wheels left tle ground, the rear end snorted, but it (lidn't move. All this time a negro brick -layer had beei cahntly watching the proceedings. lie decided to take a hand. "Itoss", lie called out "Maybe ymur breaks is on.' Tlhie man glanced dlownward,. re leased his emergency, and with a sheepish grin, drove away. ing the book--.eerpt: "I.auro de hIosis wvas an idealist, wvho wvith a great love of life, risked death for his ideal. Ile has left a message, not only to his counnt ry-men lbut to all youthI, and it is myv hope that in th is t ra nsla tio n of hi play, and ini the forceful dlocumeint which tx plains his pu rpo se, younig meni may rea(d1 his miessage"-no-i expla na tio n was ofTered. It is not known whbet her ".\Iliss Ru thl I )ra per' is thle famtied stage ligure. (Coliulms, O h io ( A C I'-trn Richard I lauptinann died an innocent man, if a recent poll t f ( )hcii State students means anythIiing. Of t300 tie stioed, lIlt stated their belief th lir ioinx carpenter should1( noit have been executed. Typ)ical ctoniinent: "I was ini F lemi ingt on at thle time of the trial. I anupt - manit was niot guilty. So miatny <ipies ticons remaiined u nantsweredl or were ntici eveni a sked. C larenice I )ai-row couldI ha.vte savedl him."' Norfolk, 'a. ( AC I')--Stutdent self governutent, once thle chiject ive of many a hard-fought battle with admini istration heads, is not so1 imp' rtant toi Am\nericani colleges today, an< ' cmie til servers profess t lieve that lack of interest will finally cause it to (lie out. 'Thle College of \\' illiam and Ni ary, Norfolk division, is the latest to dIrop its 'goiverning botdy. 'lThe men's Stu dlent Setiate resignled in a body re ceintly, wvith the statement that "'lack of studetnt p)robllemis has mlade these offTices imipracticab)le." No substitute body will be appointed, it was ind(icatedl. Buffalo, N. Y. (AC P)--An operat ion that results in "'switching" the sex of salamandlers has beeni successfully per formed untder the miscroscope b)y Dri. Rtnt R. 1lumnbirev of the Uiniversity of Summer By Willie Carpenter In the twilight of a lovely summer vening a lonesome student mtleditated n the absence of adventure in his life. trange as circumstance might seem at his disadvantageous moment a skirt ove into sight-not without proper epresentation-"a lady in dis-dress-a reen dress. This dress was caught in he sprocket of a bicycle built for one lid this public spirited student (boy cout) gallantly went to the rescue. trangely confused in his mature mind vas the reminiscence of an adolescent eriod when bicycle sprockets played n important role in this youths life. 'stranged between actuallity and azy remembrance the lad went to vork with a will to save the lady. After noments of vituperanance the youth ooked up and to his chagrin realized hat she was a former school teacher. Nuf said. -*. n. C. 3uffalo School of Medicine. Very line icedles and small scissors are used in he micro-operations, performed when he salamanders are in the embryo stage. None of the "transformed" salaman lers have reproduced, I)r. Humphrey ays, although he attributes this failure o improper conditions in the labora ory. Similar sex reversal could not be per ormed in man, "obviously," )r. Ilum )hrey says, because of the more coi )licated structure of human beings. { Yes It's a great idea to walk b not only in your play to These "fascinating footd type of sandal from the have more! High-hceled. heeled... toeless . ..backlet styles in every imaginable fabric ones any color you Be fashion-wise .. . SAr * Play Scheduled For Next Wee) Matinee Wed. Afternoo Music Of Famous Composers W Heigthen Artistic Effects of University Players The <late of the I.'niversity Playe pro<duc tion of To>t's Re<lctit it has been defintitely set for ne"ct Tu<t clay a( \\'ednesday night. accc-rdi to anl anouceen ade-by. T41m R1, ers Drake, president of tie orgauii tion. A matinee will be given \\e nesday afternoon at three-thirty ,'clo< An entirely new lighting affect u he handled in the prl,dncti4l. 114o1tligl will he dispensed with and imipressil istic settings will ie achieved by comp; groupings of properties, reflecting mll rors, flood, and ;1>pot lights. R apid of action will he auttsred by chantgintg 1 settings ill da rknes;s without drawing 1 eurtains. The artistic etTect will also be heig ened by the accompanying music. 1 the mere restrained scenes, tihe music Rachmniaioff and Tchaikowsky will used, while authentic Russian gypsy n --ic has been obtained for the gyl sceles. The leading role of Fedla in t play is being portrayed by Charles L Early with Dorothy Scott playing part of lisa, his leading lidy. -4'. 1. c. Harvard's Pie Eta Club was forced appeal to women's college for a 'upply chorines to <ute in the annual sI when members refused to shave ti legs. ! he love: yles in I II reezily alt Summer ... gs . ..but everywhere! ings" represent every S co the L ... and we ..cuban-heeled...low s . ..cut-out... strapped material! We tint the / wish without charge! IDALIZE at only... .95 LCQUE: Frierson To Represent University-Baker Representing the I'niversity of South Carolina at the 50th anniversary of the foun<ding of the University of I 11 Chattanooga next week will be Prof. D)avid Frierson. of Sewanee, accord ing to an appointient by President lBaker. is )octor 13aker was ineited to repre " sent Carolina, but will be unable to attend. lie selected I'ri,fe,,or Frier ot '-on, a graduate of thi- in'titution of g- the year 192 with an A. II. degree, a- to take his place. While here 'rofes d- Ior Frierson was student a..istant in "k. the M odern L.anguage <hl-arucuat, and ill is niow assistant profe'-r of Spanish 1 its at Sewance. Dern To Investigate Penn State R. 0. T. C. t St;te College, P'a. (;\St', S c l f War IUern has agreed to investigate the condict of the R. O. T. C. it 'enn t- State following demands f'r ;; prioh by r the student newspaper there ;il by the 0' Committee on \lilitariktm in IlItteation. i They charged that \i r \rthur i, lloen, in charge of the to t,. ordered II- lwSCiore s1 tdents im rifle prcT e to) run the gantiet of their competitwrs. wit were instructed to strike them i their cartridge heits as thiey pa'ved down~vt the ne line. W\'hen one student reiu'ed to take part in the lashing, he was ;Illegte ly given to, tongue-lashing and lectured -n "the in of advisability of becoming a !icker in the og army." eir The C"llegian, student newspaper, asked Liesi wn! ; ___ * The Most Beautifut Shoes! T he Most Inviting Variety' T he Most Remarkable Values! The Most Popular Store! L INE SLIP PROGRESS MADE ON ROCKET SHIPS Way Fly To Moon mithsonian Institute Announces That Satisfactory Motor Had Already Been Developed \Wahington, 1). ('. (Cl')-Progress n actu1al ,cientific de"velrpnnent of at roik-t .hi," which niay eventually -arry a hunan lbeing to e"n~rtnouts cight, has, he n reported at the Smith oniati iti-titute here. .'\lthr,ugh :tlin 'tting the great prac ical (litfienitie. in the w\ay of (vi m the irst ste), S iith.niat ilenti't ant iounce(I that D r. R(obert 1I. (o-h"tard. >f Clark l'niverity, has develoitl a atisfactory in trr fir the( r(,cket. It s a contu.ti~n chamner fr(in which re ejected the exil<ding lignidl which ive propulsive p>rower, and it yields the erritic horsepower if 20ti per pound if its ownt weight. With p(,;.ible Speeds . high as 70t1 rmile- an hour. -I'. S. C. "Are members of the military so thick ieaded that they believe a hard whack n the seat of the pants with a pistol will uire or help had eyesight ?" -U. (. C. (hildren who will be unisuccessful in ater Iife can he spotted at the age of six, avs I )r. i. W. NI. Rothney If ilarvard. Iernard Crasner. 41, who matriculated it C. C. N. Y. when he wa. 20. will get (desree in .tune. The World War is pnsible fir the delay. choose from: *WHITE PATENT *WHITE BUCK *WH HTE K ID *WHITE LINEN *WHITYE CALF * W TEPIGSKIN * WHITE FLORIDA 9CLOTH and others! E R