xt7j9k45rg0s https://exploreuk.uky.edu/dips/xt7j9k45rg0s/data/mets.xml University of Kentucky Fayette County, Kentucky The Kentucky Kernel 19381216 newspapers sn89058402 English Contact the Special Collections Research Center for information regarding rights and use of this collection. The Kentucky Kernel The Kentucky Kernel, December 16, 1938 text The Kentucky Kernel, December 16, 1938 1938 2013 true xt7j9k45rg0s section xt7j9k45rg0s best uopy Available A Happy he Kentucky CLEARING HOUSE By THE EDITOR LEXINGTON, KENTUCKY, FRIDAY. DECEMBER Z246 VOLUME XXIX if we all go. It really does you good to relax once in a while and sing and, of course. Dr. McVey is ranked among the best speakers in the country. Why not try attending one time to see how you like it? Rupps Face Tough Bill; Play Bearcats Saturday! Scandal Column? Some of the letters that poured in thi tune left quite a good taste In our mouth for the holidays. Because we couldn't include ail parts of each one, we are including what we consider the most interesting points. "Can it be that the scandal column is gone? Horrors! While I never bother with it myself, I can hardly believe it is doomed to die. Hope you can get a good writer to keep it ud with the other columns.'' J. P. B. Wildcats' Holiday Basketball Schedule Bristles With Brawn Cat Captain Washington And Lee. Lontj Island. St. Joseph Also On Card Kernel Sports Editor Kentucky's Wildcats with four ambitious holiday net calls as their gift from St. Nick will receive their season's first test by fire tomorrow right in Alumni gym at 8 p. m. against the University of Cincinnati Bearcats. In a preliminary appetizer to the e varsity battle, the Kentucky Kittens will make their first start of the year with Maysville hish school as opposition. The Cats will conclude their campaigning next Wednesday night when the powerful Washington and Lee Generals invade the Alumni band-boThe Nef Year's first assignment will send the Cats East for tussels with Long Island University. January 4, and St. Joseph's College of Philadelphia, January 6. This season Cincinnati is reported to sport their strongest team in recent years. In Capelle, 6 feet, 4 inch center, the Bearcats boast of the best pivotman to decorate baskets since Kentucky's LeRoy Edwards in 1935. So far Cincinnati's veteran team has eased to wins in their only two starts and the game, as for Kentucky, will mark the Bearcats' third test of the current campaign. Although victorious over George9 and Kentucky town by on Page Four) "Your paper Tuesday was one of the best of the year. It is quite a relief not to see a scandal column. I think the paper can get along without one. especially when it is by "Behind The H. J. M. Eck-dahl- '." That Man Hi tier "Granted that Hitler is a 'vital problem' in the world today, but why must Jim Caldwell write about him. Much as I appreciate the difficulties of writing a column, surely he can find some topic more noven than Hitler, who in any form, es- x. d, Still Na Scandal "... I noted in particular the rse of larger headlines on several Frank .. H. L. J. What About Jefferson? "Dear Sir: The 'Clearing House' column of the last press proved especially pleasing and interesting jot several reasons. The chief reason, however, was the evidence that not all the students here in this University are blindly as rumor would have it. A Mr. G. T. L. not only read my 'Protest Error,' but even went so far as to get the essence of it and protest against my error. G. T. L. is rigftt; Thomas Jefferson did not die on the fiftieth anniversary of 39-1- ed TRUSTEES MAKE STAFF CHANGES Photo Courtexv Hobson Is Appointed Member Of Executive Committee recently-appointe- ... -- . . 'Hoot' In Silence rulThere is an ing to the effect that the fighting shall to on in silence. The are not supposed to applaud or encourage the lighters excepting between rounds and between bouts. The fighter is under tremendous 'Ocn'.iii'jed t"--i Peg te To - 1 - x ft " V'-- " ; J i OATES BECOMES VICE-PREXY-F- FROSH TO OPEN SEASON Kittens To Play High School As Earlv Preliminary To Varsity Tilt With six weeks of gruelling drills behind them, the Kentucky fresh man basketball team will make their initial start of the season tomorrow night against Maysville high school in Alumni gym. The game will be presented as a preliminary attraction to the Kentucky- -Cincinnati is due to start at varsity tilt, and 6:30. Rated weaker than last season's frbsh powerhouse, the Kittens will be facing the team that was runner-up in last year's Kentucky high school tournament. The Kitten attack is expected to center around Jim King, center last season from Sharpe, a deadly man on follow-u- p shots. The starting forwards are expected to be Lloyd Ramsey, University High sharp shooter, and Reggie Palmore of Horse Cave. Henry Walker. Maysville and Man-iAkers of Jefferson-ville- , Indiana, are expected to cove: the back court. Although the Kitten schedule is not complete, eight tilts are already billed with possibly three more being added. The schedule as it d don, Louisville. Dr. Frank L. McVey presented the quarterly presidential report, covering the happenings since the last board meeting. Appointments of Joe Thompson as county agent of Bath County: D. P. Summers, Athens high school, as field agent in marketing for the department of marketing and rural finance; Miss Gertrude Hanley as clerk in the farm economics department, and Joe K. Neal as instructor in the zoology department for the second semester were approved by the trustees. The board also accepted the of Mrs. Sarah T. Feliner, home demonstration agent in South and Rockcastle counties. Trustees present were Acting Governor Edwin C. Dawson, presiding: R. P. Hobson; Garth Ferguson, commissioner of the state department of agriculture; D. D. Stewart, Louisville; H. S. Cleveland, Frank Hilton; John C. Newcomb, New Hope; Marshall Barnes. Beaver Dam; Judge John S. Cooper, Somerset: James Park and Louis both of Lexington; D. H. PeaTc. secretary of the board; Dctor McVey, and Lee Kirkpatrick. Paris, who was appointed coincidal with Mr. Hobson's appontment. List Library Hour: For Vacation Dui int; the Christmas vacation, the library will be open 8:30 a. m. to 5 p. in. daily except Closed Sunday Dec. 18. Closed at noon Saturday. Dec. 24 and 31. Closed Sunday and Monday, : Dec. 25, 26, and Jan. 1, 2. Feb. 7 Eminence high, away. Feb. 13 Ewing independents, home. Campbellsville Junior, Feb. 21 home. Feb. 25 Lindsey-Wilsohome. ary Post - Holiday Convocation Slated For Januarv 5 In Memorial Hall CAMPUS English PrOieSSOrS I j - t children of Lexington. Entertainments varied from mass Santa Claus parties for children to smaller functions at which an entire family, from grandfatrter to baby, was clothed and fed. Largest of the celebrations was held Tuesday afternoon in Patterson hall, where the girls of Boyd and Patterson halls entertained 56 children recommended by the family welfare society. Each child received a large sack, containing clothes and presents, from the hands of Santa Claus, who had stationed himself under a huge Christmas tree in the recreation parlor. The chcildren were also given The children were also given fruits, candies, nuts and other delicacies. Wednesday afternoon. Kappa Delta sorority and Phi Kappa Tau feted 25 children at the Kappa Delta House. An added attraction at the party was a marionette show. It, i McVey To Speak On World Affairs mittee until a regular chairman .Bi egg-no- Forty Are Initiated Commerce Honorary To Hold Formal Pledsintf And Initiation In Januarv Ruth E. Johnston. Cincinnati: Joe R. Johnson. Clinton; ai.Q Charles Gray Moore, Franklin. N. Y.: liv Home Ec Club Dr. L. H. Carter, professor of eco New Members Are Banqueted Tnomics. and president of the fraternity, said that formal pledging At Annual Affair would take place about the middle In Union of January. and transfers Forty freshmen were initiated into the Home Economics club at their annual banquet Monday night in the Union. Mary Bina Baird, president of the club, Sigma Alpha Epsilon Wednesday presided. night gave a dinner and presents Freshmen initiated were: Anne to 25 children from a local orphanBringardner. Susan Darnell. Gay-ne- ll age. Mallory, Sara Triplett. Frances The campus YMCA and YWCA Crouch. Agnes Sublette. Helen Mas-tigave parties Wednesday evening to Mildred Agnew. Margaret Trent. Dorothy Hill, and Helen Culton. tContinued on Page Three) Margaret Gulley, Sarah Armbrus- ter. Agnes Messersmith. Louise Stacy. Edna Margaret Lausman, Esther Kolb. Erne Kim-bel- l. Betty Bo Miller. Athelene Evans. Dorothy Stiles. Muriorie Hilton. Kathryn Wiley. Alice Louise Smith. Betty M.icGregor. Verna Mae Maedor. Hazel Martin, und Mary Lcuise Graddy. Transfers initiated wcie Floris Chambers. Florane Justice. Eleanor over Andy Slatt in the Edwards. Lo.s Straus. Jean Potter. feature. Keller took an early ad- - Mary Clark Carmen, Roxie Arnold. vantage which was soon reduced Brown, Niiomi Stephenson. by Slatt who rattled Keller's teeth Cecilia Jayne. and Dorothy Niill barrage. Slatt car Nola with a ried the fight the final two rounds despite a bad ankle and just before the bell a looping right dropped the Musketeer to his knees but he man17, aged to pull up without a count. Joe Moore and Ralph Winchester. ;j Kentucky's 165 and 175 pound fighters, were both awarded wins on forChristmas holidays will offeits over their Xavier opponents. ficially begin at noon SaturThe most evenly contested bout day. DecmbiT 17 and end at was the final fight of the night, the 8 a. m. Tuesday. January 3. scrap between Mel heavyweight according to an announceJim Rees. French kept French and ment yesterday from the regwith a left jab Rees off balance istrar's office. Absences on over his face that he kept poking all either December 17 or Janin the first two rounds. At the final uary 3 will add an extra hour tell both men came out swinging. for graduation requirements. and at the end the judges called the verdict- a draw. Beta Gamma Sigma is the na. tional scholastic equivalent of Phi Beta Kappa in the College of Arts and Sciences, and Tau Beta Pi in the College of Engineering Kampus Kernels Announcements to be included .n 2 issue of the University Bulletin must be in the department of journalism not later than today. the January lpm j I ' ... The Dutch lunch club will not hold its regular meeting today All Suky salesmen are asked to report to the Suky stand m Alumni gym at 6:30 p m. Saturday r Kernel star! members are asked to see notices posted on bul lean board in of Mc- Vey hall before leawi'.g for the holidays All Holidays Bejrin December End January d j , Leta liamiTia blgma plprts R Qfiirlont OlUUCMl Beta Gamma Sigma, honorary commerce scholarship fraternity announce the pledging of six students today who had made the required standing of 2.2. and had been selected by the staff members of the organization. Those selected are: Julian. Adams. Covington: J. Lee Friedman, Louis ville: Walter Hollister. Schenectady AS-M- two-fist- ed - two-fiste- 0 recorded by Walter Warf over JotConnelly in the melee Waif's terrific counter fighting when Coiuielly rushed in gave him a great advantage. The first blow of the fight, a crashing right to the chin, put Connelly down for 8 and ended his initial rush. Two rushes in the second round netted the Musketeer two more knockdowns. The last round ended with Connelly groping blindly for his corner, the result of another blazing right. The Xavier win of the night went to Gene Keller on a cIo lK'ision ma-th- n. right cross to the chin in the second put Toomey down for 7 at the bell. Chambers was given a big hand from the crowd in the final round when he mercifully held off his op ponent until the fight ended after a flurry of hard blows had Toomey out on his feet A total of six knockdowns were concen-aneasy6..,-l- r, is elected. Another meeting is scheduled following the vacation. Organizations represented at Wednes day's meeting were Cwens. AWS, Mortar Board. Spanish Club. French Club, Tau Beta Pi. Sigma Gamma Epsilon. Men's Glee Club, The Kernel, Kentuckian. and the Men's Student Council. Other groups were unable to send representatives because they were not notified in time. Varsity Pugilists Are Easy Winners In Ring Debut With Xavier Muskies ld a determined body at- pullches af(er tack In the finai weakening shay with his bOWSj Gragg glippwl truted om. ft hard r,ght to thfi head that sent caiTied aU his n5 pounds the Musketeer to his knees as groggy as a bowl of Paul Durbin pushed the Kentucky score by another easy decision over John Aylward in the cautiously, contribution. Opening Durbin flew into his man with a d attack that sent Aylward down for 8 as the round ended. In the final two rounds Durbin easily defended his lead, sending his Queen City opponent to the resin two more times. In the claih Elwood Chambers liit Jack Toomey with everything but the ring posts in shoving the Kentucky advantage to A steaming left, followed by a j Committee Formed To Study Condition At Houses Welfare HELP POOR TOTS n, In the first intercollegiate match- . u es ever siageo. in Kentucky boxing team punched out win over the Xavier Wednesday night m Musketeers Alumni Gym before 1,200 customers, But six of the scheduled eight tights jelled as the Musketeers forfeited the 105 and 175 pound bouts. Kentucky swept to decisive wins in the first four weights, dropped the fiRht on a narrow decision and the heavyweight scrap vfas ruled a draw. Though void of any knockouts, the program was replete with knockdowns and the crowd was kept in an uproar as the Cats pounded the green trunked Musketeers all over the ring. Kentucky was off to a flying start in the opening fight on the card as T. J. Gragg slugged out an easy win over Dick Shay. Gragg won the first round with i,;ft hand j j parts, consisted of a group of Chr'fiiInas songs and a miscellaneous selection. The first part included I "Cantique de Noel," by Adams, with de- Three members of English Elaine Allison as soloist. Other partment, Dr. L. L. Dantzler, Grant numbers were "I Wonder As I WanC. Knight, and Dr. George K. Brady, der," arranged by John Jacob Niles. and "Th.e Virgin of the Manger," will attend a meeting of the Mod- by Perilhou. ern Language association to be held group conPresident McVey will deliver his The miscellaneous tenth annual radio broadcast re- December 28, 30 in New York. Con- sisted of "Minor and Major." by viewing state, national, and world vention headquarters will be at the Spross, "Deep River." "Down in the events of 1938 over WHAS. Louis- Pennsylvania hotel. The majority of Valley." "Mah Lindy Lou." "Oh. ville, and WLAP, Lexington, from the lectures and committee meet- Mother, a Hoop." and "The Sleigh.' 1:15 to 1:30 p. m. December 30 from ings will be held there and at Co- Adele Gensemer was accompanist for the group. lumbia university. the University extension studios. lVTQtJnr Will Atfpnrl ivieeilllg six-al- t PLANNED GROUPS In harmony with the charitable nature of Christmas, campus organizations this week turned out en mass to fete the underprivileged With an address by President Mcthe Mea glee club, and group singing of Christmas carols by the entire audience, the convocation wiil annual bl held at 10 a. m. today in Memorial hall. "Be- President McVev ul tween Us." discussing problems of interest to students and presenting both student and faculty views. As has been his custom, he will advise his audience on the proper attitude to maintain while at home for the holidays. Athletics, scholarship, and morals probably will be mentioned by the President in h:s address. Dr. A. W. Fcrtune. pastor of the Central Christian church, will deliver the scripture reading and benediction. Miss Mildred Lewis, direct- or of the Women's glee club, wli lead the group sir.ginsf. and ihe Men's glee club will be under the direction of Prof. Donald All-oDr. R. H. Weaver, president of Kentucky Alpha chapter of Phi Beta Kappa, will present the so- Ciety's annual award of $20 worth rf boot, to the stu(jent In the Arts and Sciences college who attained the hiehest scholastic standing tor the freshman year. The books arc y to be pertinent to the student's jor subject. All third hour ciaj?s wiU be dia- mioed for the convocation. ty FOOD, ROOMING PROBE Phi Beta Kappa Award To Be Presented To Freshman Vey, music by j Parent-Teache- nrnitr.m University postoffice before leaving school. Miss Carrie Bean, postmistress, announced yesterday. I The University Women's Glee Club under the direction of Miss Mildred Lewis gave a concert for r the association yesterday at 3 p. m. in Kensington school. a fen ; ! ed Program For PTA a All students who wish their mail forwarded during the holidays must leave their names and addresses at the To serve as an intermediate body between the students and the Senate committee on student welfare, which is composed of faculty members, a Welfare Committee of Student Representatives has been formed with membership to include "snap" the a representative irom each of the So the coin was flipped once more. and departmental organFor the third time it landed honoraryon izations the campus. "heads." Investigations o rooming ar.d Someone grew suspicious and , food conditions in boarding houses another flip. Complete vindication this time; in which students live were planned at the initial meeting of the new tails" showed. group Wednesday afternoon Complaints that many of the rooms in which students were housed are badly lighted, poor'.y furnished, unsanitary, and unheal j have been brought to the attention oi tne ueans oi Men ana Women. Reports that low grad Largest Of Celebrations Held milk and other foods injurious to health are being served in board- Bv Patt. Bovd ing and fraternity houses al.,o have Hall Coeds been circulated. Arthur VV Plnmmr is serving By LLOYD LEWIS as temporary chairman of the com- Glee Club Presents I COMMUNITY SINKING IS ALSO ON PROGRAM g. Dean Thomas Poe Cooper of the College of Agriculture will be the principal speaker at an assembly of the collene at 8 a. m. Thursday. January 5 in Memorial hall. The general convocation will be the first of the college following the Christmas holidays. Dean Coopei will address the agriculture students and faculty members on "New Developments in Agriculture and Home Economics." He will emphasize new and improved methods in agriculture technique and will discuss the place which home economics has gained in the modern rural world. John Gray, James King. George Lewis, and Charles Law, members of the freshman quartet, will furnish musical selections for the program. Group singing will be led by members in charge of the program. 1. Left At Post Office By GEORGE T. LAMASON Lady Luck must be a Greek. Lady Luck decided on Harmon Oates. Pi Kappa Alpha, as of the freshman class late yesterday. Both Oates, candidate for the office of the Interfraternity Party, and Independent Helen Cul-to- n received the same number of votes in the freshman election, December 8. The two candidates, their political managers, and Men's Student Council members met at 4 p. m. Thursday in Room 206. Union. A coin was flipped. "Heads." It was flipped again. "Heads" again. Then each of the contestants drew a slip from a hat. The slip which Oates drew also read "heads," thereby winning him the office. Photographers from the downtown papers arrived Just too late to COOPER TO TALK AT AG ASSEMBLY anti-syphil- ia OR HE DREW 'HEADS' Ny .hit Marking the conclusion of active camphases of the paign, yesterday's final total showed that health films had been shown to more than 1,100 students and that Wassermann tests ha(j been administered to approximately 2.000 individuals. Included in the program which criginated on this campus in October, were the giving of Wassermann tests, local and state-wid- e publicity, educational articles and editorials, library exhibit, film showings on syphlis and lectures on the subject. Among the men who accompanied the showing of films and answered questions regarding the disease are Dr. J. S. Chambers, head of the dispensary; Dr. T. C. Sherwood, of the anatomy and physiology department; W. A. Heinz and Dr. W. B. Hamilton, department of hygiene. The campaign was conducted through the cooperation of fraternities, sororities, honcraries, and departmental organizations, most of whom pledged complete support and endorsed the program heartily. Letters of congratulation were received ficm University alumni and others in several states, including New York and Texas. Kernel staff members stressed the point that, although the campaign has officially closed, various departmental organizations are expected to include in their programs a discussion of syphilis as it affects their partcular fields. These programs will be given special emphasis National Social Hygiene day which occurs this year on Febru- .May Be "Between IV Will Be Suhject Of Address At 10 A. M. In Memorial Hall Holiday Addresses -- Campaign Checkup Reveals That 1,100 Students Saw Syphilis Films NETMEN n, Don't DisgTkt I s Came this from a member of the boxing team who prefers to remain anorymous: "Fellow students: As a member of the boxing team. I would Uke to make a few remarks about the match with Xavier last Wednesday night. First, we members of the boxing team think boxin? is a fine sport in every n:iy the IX n't manly art of self defense disgust us with it! - 7 ' Herald-Lead- all-sta- te I Very Happy In justice to Joe it would be well to sav that three contributors this time. L. A. S., H. L. J., J. P. B.. all complimented "Calling 'em Wild." with such remarks as "his work is fine, especially the way be boosts all Kentucky teams." KtllNEI T McVey Talk, Carols Will Highlight Convo JOE SHEPHERD See Story, Page 4 Personnel changes were the main the Constitution. The fiftieth an- business conducted at the regular niversary I had in mind was the meeting of the Board of Trustees Declaration of Independence, that Tuesday at the President's office. portal to a dream of Democracy The trustees were luncheon guests which has never been realized. I of Dr. and' Mrs. McVey at Maxwell thank G. T. L. and my other friends Place. for making this correction and ' Sabbatical leave of absense for the agreeing with me that understand- I year 1939-4- 0 w as granted Robert ing our country"s history should H. Baker of the chemistry depart stands: 13 Maysville, away. Jan. us to fight lor tolerance ment. R. P. Hobson, Louisville, a stimulate Jan. 20 Sue Bennett, at London. and freedom. But. G. T. L.. how member of the Jan. 23 Campbellsville Junior, do you feel about putting Thomas board, was elected to the executive Jefferson in a place of honor on committee to fill a vacancy caused Jan. 28 Lindsey-Wilsoat Colour campus?" P. A. G by the death of Judge Robert Gorumbia. .." L. McYvv- President rn stories, which is the best improvement I saw. Keep that up for it certainly does add to the entire Maybe I'm paper. but I think the abolition of the scandal column is for the best." on SF.MI-WEEKL- NEW SERIES NO. 23 intra-felin- pecially that used Tuesday, is definitely trite. If we want to face we this European problem-chilcan do it in any paper we pick up. Let's keep him out of the Kernel unless he does something drastic like shaving off his mustache. The heU with Hitler!" B. L. W. Louis-Johns- Christmas comes bin once a year. The spirit of Christmas may be limited to a single month, but it ought to be strong enough to last through the year and fill our hearts with kindness and good will. I am wishing that every student may can y to his home just the spirit that is called the spirit of Christmas. May the University too overflow with good will and good cheer. TILT WITH CINCINNATI TO SHOW BLUE POWER No Scandal Column Very Sorry "Dear Sir: Now. Joe Creason is a nice guv and we like him a lot . . . mythical and his account of the Tuesday's bout in Kernel was very interesting that is. it was when we read it in' Henry McLemore's column last summer. If Creason insists on continually reproducing McLemore's works, he should at least be a credit to his profession and acknowledge the creator. Another improvement could be effected if Joe would discard his ancient book of similes . P. J. B. Joe says that, although he has "read McLemore's column. Tuesday's was certainly not a reproduction. If he unconsciously used the same theme, he is sorry that it irked anyone. FRIDAY ISSUE lJ38 1G, Christmas Greetings By JOE CREASON ... 1K.E ORJTCTTT .; UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY That convocation today should be the best of the year, and it will be ed iLlfJ-- Any students wishii.u to ha.w their mall forwarded to their homes over the holidays are asked ' leave name and addres-- , at tiie j University postoffice Tr.eta Sigma Phi will meet Tuesday. Januarv 3. in Union building Leslie Lee Jones, president urged all members to attend ' AU members of the Kernel ad-- ! vertisuig staff are asked to report to the Kernel business office at 1 p. m toaav * OFFICIAL, NKWSPA.PER OF THE BTTTDKNTa OF THR UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY Published semi weekly during the school rear except holidays or examination periods. Entered at th Pint Offloe at Lx1ngtna, Kentucky, U o- t ot March I, 1879. Ttxl rlM mutter nnder tl -- Kentnrk? Itrtnrcollertate PrM AMocttltoa &&iDCton Boar of OauMroa Naiinnal Advertising Service, inc. 4. ovro O ' LCI New - AnSUM Vok, N. Y. Fwter SK srBSCPTPTTOV F VTE8 f'.OO One Tear $1.00 One Semester litis F. II. I. Icuhart Mithsitr Managing Editor Sews Editor Business Manager Jian Mc.Firoy JlMtRY M. Smith Sports Editor 70E CRFASON Society Editor SARAH RANSDELL. Advertising WYNNE Mr KINNFY Circulation Manager ASSOCIATE EDITORS Rumsey Garrison Nancy Orrell Jr.me ASSISTANT NEWS EDITORS S. Louise Colbert Hwii George Lamason Art Editor JOHN HUNSAKER ADVERTISING STAFF Tex Tranor Eddie David Charlie Smith Wallace Hughes Not Good Poetry But The Sentiment's There Twas ilie night before press-time- , Serious Foe Is Belief pr s offi-iall- y unfol-crea- stock-takin- g. .;,-,- shan one-thi- In The Control Room rd 42.-37- 2. cross-secti- Behind The Eckdahl already-indicate- when all PtT te I through the town. Campuscene Not an adjective was stirring, not even a noun; The fingers were poised o'er the tvpexvritcr with care. In ho)es that the inspiration soon would he there. Rut thoughts were nestled all snug-- in their chains. Putting "Christmas" on paper seemed almost in vain Goes To - inad-xertent- ly Jw7 'TO Fec!-nt- 8. "bull-session- When out on the campus there arose ueh a clatter, I sprang from mv chair to sec what va the matter. ' contro-versor- When, what to mv wondering eves should appear, Hut a miniature inkwell, of Christmas good e. ?ty- cheer, - P""". a lit lie red pen, so lively and quick, knew in a moment that here was the trick. With I 'commerce and business Was-scrman- n Manager JOHN H MORGAN PrO Competition XO administra-- j company. Barton Mumaw. displaytion. Enrollment in such courses ed a litheness of body and muscucent over the pre- lar strength which was beautiful increased 33 Act III, interpreting the future in vious year. Although liberal arts is steadily declining in popularity, it modern dance, was entitled "Kineattracts a great majorty of stu- tic Molpai." The choreography f"r By STTDENT OPINION Sl'RVEY stll dents, engrossing 64 per cent of ad- thus symbolic dance was created by Shawn. He offers this as ore Austin, Texas. December 16 With herents to higher education. Howanother football season ended in ever, this wa-- a decrease of 11 per of the forms of dance for the AmTh erican man of the future. all except the bowl" games, the cent in two years. strife, everlasting question whether colThe engineering rush that was so j series of numbers, incluri-.r.lege football is giving way to the prevalent during 1936-3- 7 retarded J oppositions, solvent, dynamic professional game enters into the last year, showing an in- - fasts, resilence. successions, e. Umbo, and Three-fourtannual in enrollment seven per cnt d'n? and folding, dir-of American college students be- less than the increase of the "boom ' "tirge. indicates an art creation Agricultural training i.s grad-- 1 finitely ahead of the timesthe lieve it is not. and more emphatically, they do not want to see their ually on the upgrade, althoueh still atmetic an oi me oaiu e as biggest sport lose in popularity. the vast minority. An aggregate of of creative endeavor for the Am manMr vbel'f vf Those are the opinions derived 9.602 freshman farmers enlisted ' pr''an ... o. ....... mrougn uu.s poll throughout the nation a 10 per I tnf" from the second nation-wid- e pm-us of the Student Opinion Surveys of cent increase over the previous year. dancing America win A check-u- p reveals that junior zreatest art expressions America, organized for the sampling of opinions of the entire col- colleges are rapidly gaining in prom- lege and university enrollment of inence. increasing 29 per cent over enrollment and 1S6 per the United States along scientific the 1936-3- 7 lines. The Kernel is one of the cent in the last ten years. There ' cooperating campus publications in are 528 such institutions in the fellow-manevery section of the country. This United States. California boasts 57 month interviewing began every- of thee. recording almost a proportional of the entire enrollment with where, including Although only 43 per cent ol of UK students. these are under public control. 70 Yearly the pro and con of By BILL C OSTEL football is discussed per cent of the students attend pubA stellar attraction of radio from all sides. President Hutchins licly directed junior colleges. the Holidays is the appearance The New Mexico School of Mines ot Chicago leads this time with a in current magazine article proposing at Socorro reported 164 men stu- - of Lionel Barrymore before the Dic to take profits out of intercollegiate dents and only two women, but crophone in a presentation of Scrooge football, commenting that the Su- down in, Virginia, where women are ker's famed character. preme Court in a case involving noted for their aristocratic grace Last vear Uonel Barrymore s wile tve ana ne gate receipts taxation has and charm. 862 members of the nlea on for tne broadcast By ANDREW C. ECKDAHL sex heaped their feminine , tlnable to the game is business. wiles upon one male student at the His bi other John dramatized Scro-StaCoach Eernie Bierman of Minne' However, this year e 'tead. sota, although he admits in his Teacher s College at Harrison- baclc on Chn.stm:i This is a humor column, not Clearing House, book "Winning Football" that the burg. His popularity must have Li,Jnel wiU aa'r on a Proem whic!l has ro fport is in a critical era, believes been acknowledged. and xc jolly xvell don't intend to become a clearf?wded by many people a, Among the larger universities that I t0 subsidization is declining and has A ing house. Fairly obvious is the fact that Clearno apoligies to make for the show such a marked difference in a m'in P"" of tneir holl;:av fpt"" game. Whatever the downtown bar- sex enrollment is the University of jvifios- We hoP none of vou ing House stays away from humor, except Dull-Sessio- n ber or the sports editor may have Florida with 3.038 men and only 31 as in the case of P. A. G., so we should to say often has little bearing on women, oc 100 to 1. Both Yale and I A few weeks aso an lr!Ue cin2e:! New wrot" to thP stay away from letters. However, at hand are l!v .TBI CALDWELL what the actual "owners" of foot- Harvard also reported big differen-'o- f commission con ball themselves college students-thi-nk ces. Yale registered 4.988 men and ' Communications letters that descrverommenr in this column. two about the matter. only 495 women, and Harvard in doning the swinging of Bach's classics over the air. Last Tuesday 4 For 8.120 the more abundant variety of universityke, the mo.t Opinionthe first time the Student structed 1937-3- men and 143 women nitrht Eenny Goodman presented a Surveys of America have during Whereas, PrinceFirst, a letter from valuable learning one can get in college is acquired, not unified campus opinion on a na- ton is exclusively a lengthy swing arrangement institu- rather Miss Jean Abel, pre- in the cl.sroom. but in that popular institution knoxvn as the tional scale. Student interviewers tion with 2.365 of tM man's speci- of "Bach Goes To Town." Is th st