The Kentucky Kernel UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY VOL. XIII LEXINGTON, KY, JANUARY 19, 1923 No.mJ5 NATIONAL MILITARY FRAT BLUE AND WHITE BASKET GIVES CHARTER TO LOCAL PRESIDENT M'VEY MAKES FRATERNITY COUNCIL TO AID IN EXTENSION UNIVERSITY BALL TEAM TAKES FIRST Scabbard and Blade Installs Chapter FINANCIAL on Campus. GAME AT GEORGETOWN On January 11 Boots and Saddle, OF CONDITION OF U. K. local military fraternity, petitioning Cats Have Difficulty in Getting the honorary military fraternity Scab- $310.13 Spent Yearly on Each bard and Blade, held their installation Under Way in First PerStudent Enrolled in iod of Fray. and initiation exercises at the .Phoe Institution. nix Hotel. The following active men RIEFKIN STAR OF GAME of the chapter were initiated: H. M. FORCED TO BORROW CASH Game Won by Flashy Come- Clay, Edgar Gans, D. R. Baugh, Wil- Actual Income of Past Year Fell liam Hillen, F. A. C. Thompson, E. back of Team in Last Half of Far Short of All ExContest. W. Johnson and Theodore Creech; penditures also the alumni: Silas Wilson, Gerald improved Displaying a greatly The average cost per student at the Griffin, Enlow, Hutchison, Baumgar-tebrand of ball in the second half the Universty of Kentucky is $310.13 comWildcats came from behind to defeat of approxAny commissioned cadet officer is pared with an average cost by the quintette the Georgetown imately $400 in many of the colleges 3 last Saturday night on eligible to Scabbard and Blade frater- of the country, according to a statescore of the Tiger court. Riefkin, Rice and nity. It has 40 chapters located in the ment issued Monday by Frank L. Mc- Burnham were the lumanaries for the leading universities of the country. Vey, president of the University. Pres Blue and White with Forwood playident McVey called attention to the ing best for the Tigers. income of the University of KenSeemingly suffering from that dis- WILDCATS MEET VOLS AT tucky with the idea, he said, of correctfright the Cats ease known as stage ing an impression recently given that the first period, KNOXVILLE FRIDAY IN the institution received $1,634,500 for wandered through missing baskets by the smallest of maintenance and instruction during margins, and collecting the large total the year 1921-2GAMEOFSEASON SECOND of five points. Meanwhile the Scott "In view of the fact that the Univercounty five, favored by Dame Forsity of Kentucky has never had an intune, succeeded in registering nine Coach Buchheit to Put Greatly come of $1,634,500 I find it necessary points. Toward the end of the initial Improved Team on Floor to make a brief statement," said Dr. period, the Cats began to recover their McVey. "The actual income of the Against Tennesseans just getting composure and were university for the year past, from all started when the whistle blew ending POYNTZ, RIDGWAY OUT. sources and for all purposes including the half. extension, teaching and agricultural When the second half started the Jinx Relenting "Grip" On Team; maintenance was $1,277,535. The difBlue and White continued their flashy ference between this amount and the Hard Schedule work and about a half minute after Ahead amount indicated above, is --due to the the period started began an attack that fact that the university was compelled netted them 19 points and the game. Varsity basketball squad leaves Fri- to borrow in anticipation of income Soon after khe half started Riefkin day night for Knoxville, where they yet to be received from the state and dropped one from the middle of the will meet the University of Tennessee other sources. This amounts to nearfloor and from then on the Cats had cagesters Saturday night. Nothing is ly $400,000." everything their own way. The Cat known of the strength of the VolunThe university maintains four funds, forwards shot with accuracy, while teer quintette but a real scrap is ex- according to Dr. McVey, which are dithe Tigers threw the ball basketward pected when the two teams meet. vided into the general fund, agriculturwith reckless abandon bejng held to About nine players and Coach Buch- al experiment station fund, agriculturfour fouls during this half. heit will make the trip. al extension fund and the trust fund. The work of "Chuck" Rice and Beginning with the Tennessee game The general fund is all that is used for the Cats will have three and possibly resident instruction. Upon this fund (Continued on page 8.) four games in eight days. Monday the also falls the maintenance of the uniChattanooga outfit furnishes the at- versity; heating, lighting and cost of traction on the local court, and Satur instructions. day, January 27, is the day for the anAfter all deductions had been made nual local cage affair with Centre. for payments to subsidiary departget a game YEAR "Daddy" Boles is trying to Wednesday ments, such as boarding, extension SEASON with Alabama either next courses, there remained last year or Thursday evening to be played here, $507,696 for instruction and the mainPlays and if negotiations are completed, the tenance of university property, accordFour.. Original One-ACrimson quintette will make its first ing to Mr. McVey. Given Pro local appearance for some time and "The agricultural experiment stagramf possibly its initial showing in Lex- tion receives $50,000 annually from the The University of Kentucky Little ington. These three or .four games are state," said Dr. McVey in hi sstate-men- t. "From other sources, includTheatre, which has become known for all expected to be hard tussles for the its success on organzingy community Blue and White five and will tax their ing appropriations of the federal government, its income for the year is groups .of players among department strength to the utmost. The jinx that has pursued Kentucky $187,188, making a total of $237,188. store employees and neighborhood clubs, made its bow to the public un- court teams for some time seems to None of this fund is used for teaching der the new director, Professor E. W. be relenting the least bit. At least no (Continued on page 8.) Fleischman, on Wednesday, Decern new men have been added to the hospital list. "Bill Poyntz is slowly but ber 20, 1922. The season's opening was significant surely recovering from an injured foot, ORATORICAL TRY-OU- T TO because it marks a distinct step for- while Captain Ridgeway is expected to BE HELD FEBRUARY 16 in the near future. ward in the new program of adorning be in condition The Wildcat squad seems to have Teams Will be Selected to Represent the wealth of history, tradition, University. and legend of old Kentucky, improved greatly in the past few weeks. for presentation on the stage. Four The hopes for another State title and The University or Kentucky will original plays, two of them possibly Southern championship seem- Mold its .annual oratorical contest for t written by Professor Fletshchman, ed very slim before the holdays. The selecting its representatives to the featured the bills for afternoon and short vacation seemed, however, to State Oratorical and Southern Interput new life into the athletes and collegiate Oratorical Contests on Frievening. The Little Theatre is a campus play- things soon began to brighten consid day evening, February 16, at 8 o'clock, house for dramatic activities of the erably. The showing of the Cats in the University chapel. As neither entire University. It is not only the against Georgetown last Saturday eve of the above mentioned contests will home of literary drama, folk plays ning demonstrated their improvement. be held at Lexington, this will be the and Counting m the fact that the rige1 public's opportunity of hearing the and experimentation in stage-cradramatic art, but it is also a students' scrap was their initial appearance the University's representatives'. The work shop, where original plays, good Cats displayed a stellar brand of the Department of Public Speaking exand bad, are produced and studied cage game tends its cordial invitation to the gen After the Centre scrap, which always eral public and all University students critically in their effeats on the stage. To insure its success, the Little Thea- provesto be the best drawing card of e present. ,vv tre cordially requests the and patronage of all friends of the m kmukrmaX vl University, especially those who are their schedule again February 5, in a (Continued to Page 8) game with the Bearcats at Cincinnati. students and lovers of the drama. n. 24-1- 9 STATEMENT LITTfipENS FJRJHE ct atFirst one-ac- ft amldduesconu; A Y A WILL To With University and Alumni Association. Tentative plans for the organizaFOR FUNDS JANUARY 23 tion of an council, embracing all the men's social fraternities on the campus, were discussed Friendship Council Combines at a meeting Tuesday evening at the With Committee to Raise Sigma Nu house. Mission Fund. with the University and the Alumni Association in bring$1,500 FROM STUDENTS ing about a better- understanding of ASK e is the University in the Money Will Go to Aid Foreign the primary object of this organization. Students Complete EduFourteen fraternities were represented cation at the meeting Tuesday which was the second conference held with an alumni MM committee headed by Dr. George H. Wilson. The Y. M. C. A. of the University does a useful work that Charles Mahoney was elected temporary chairman and Arthur Brad-shaneeds support. Necessarily that secretary. A conference will be support comes from the University ,the students and the faculMcVey held soon with President ty. The campaign this year should be successful and the subscription made promptly so that the work of the Association may not be interrupted or REPEAT VARSITY VICTOR! retarded. To this end I hope every student and faculty memOVER GEORGETOWN FIVE ber will make their contribution when called upon by the committe. The Association Yearling Net Tossers Swamp contributes measurably to the Baby Tigers in Their Initial welfare of the University. It Game assists in maintaining ideals and Christian purposes. Do your KITTENS WIN BY 40 POINTS part in keeping the work going. FRANK L. McVEY. - slate-at-larg- FREswiIoisoyAD McFarland, Play Underwood. Game For Kentucky. Outstanding The annual campaign for the support of the local work of the University Y. M. C. A., will be held January 23, 24 and 25. The Friendship Council, which is composed of 85 students, decided to combine with the local campaign to raise a sum for the support of foreign missions and the Student Friendship Fund for the relief of foreign students in Russia and Central Europe. The local Y. M. C. A. has no other means of support than that from the The Kittens kept the University basketball slate clean when they defeated Georgetown Freshmen in a slow and uninteresting game by a score of 47 to 7 Monday at the University Gym. The Kittens jumped into the lead in the first few minutes of play when captain of the Kittens McFarland. scored from a free throw, from then until the final whistle the game was (Continued on page 8) just one basket after another for the wears of the green. McFarland had the a hard time getting range on basket during the first few minutes of the first half out toward the end of this period he got his sight set and started raining them in. The Georgetown lads were wild in their shooting, rather in what few shots they got, for Dr. Edith Swift Closes Series of Talks on Social Hygiene in the splendid floor work of the Kitten Chapel. guards made it impossible for them to be accurate in the aim of the few shots Dr. Edith Swift, of New York City, that were allotted to them. The county boys registered but one representative of the American Social Scott goal during the first half and this came Hygiene Assocation, gave four interesting and instructive lectures on Soin the last half minute of play. UniEarly in the second half Coach King cial Hygiene, to the girls of the called on his wrecking crew and sent versity, Friday, Saturday, Monday and in them in to give battle to the Orange Tuesday, in chapel at the fifth hour, .which she brought out some of the clad freshmen for most of this perpertaining to sex hyiod. In the last five minutes of the vital questions game he sent his regular lineup into giene. Doctor Swift's aim is to straighten the game and was rewarded with sever- relaand girls on nl (xtrn Imslrets. To vti!stt fnnnil out our boyseach other and their differ-fir- the the Kittens in front victors in their """snips to ences between the sex, so that they game by a 40 point margin. aV0,( SOme of the mistakes that KJttnn wilt Tin. .nnrMpra nf in the linup for everyone 0f have occurred in the past. She stated found rld car"es on through the them played a steady and brilliant hat the game. McFarland was high point home and the m?ther is the center of nun and leading offensive men for the that home, instilling her ideals nto her Kittens. "Cowboy" Underwood caged children. It is, therefore, necessary incrs or tomorrow nave a whole flock of long shots and was , inai .l"e one of the main reasons why George- the right ideals. She said, "How are town did not score more points. "Tur- we going to do it when our churches key" Hughes, played a fine game at and schools shy off from these things center and persuaded the ball to go that interest us fundamentally." Doctor Swift invited the girls to into the basket four times during his thirty minutes of play. Helm and meet her after the lecture series when Carey were the reasons Georgetown she answered any questions of personal did not shoot more goals than they interest. This is Dr. Swift's third visit to did. Those two guards played a fea- the University of Kentucky, and it is ( Continued on page 8.) hoped that she will return next year. interIsIgTectures given womenstudents st ; t,. i A s. MC www *