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The Kentucky Kernel
UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY
LEXINGTON, KY MARCH

VOL XIII

No. 21

9. 1923

CLOSE SEASON

LITTLE THEATRE SEASON

GAME

TICKETS TO GO ON SALE

FIVE

STARTINGJXT MONDAY

Largest Crowd of Season Sees
Last Performance of Yearling Net Men.

Reduced Rates Are Offered For

VICTORY DUE TO PASSING

COMMISSION FOR SELLERS

Have
Freshmen
Undefeated
Gained Southern First Year
Championship

Prizes To Be Given to Those
Selling Set Number Of
Tickets

KITTENS
BY

TAKING HARD

FROM

VANDERBILT

freshBy defeating the
men 28 to 19, Saturday night in the
Kentucky gymnasium the Kentucky
freshmen basketball squad maintained
a perfect record for the season and
established an almost undisputable
claim to the Southern freshman basketball title. Vandy presented 'the
strongest team that the Kittens have
met on the home floor and it was not
until the second half that Kentucky
forged ahead, the first period ending
t

14-1- 4.

Probably the largest crowd that
ever witnessed a game in the small
Kentucky gym, was on hand to see
the Kittens play their last game it.
the freshman class, and although both
teams were hampered by the heat of
the gym, their supporters witnessed
one of the closest and best played
games ever seen here.
"Turkey" Hughes the only member
of the Kitten team who is not a former Blue Devil, started the scoring for
his tam, and his Ibasket was closely
followed by goals by Underwood and
Vandy
Captain Jimmy McFarland'.
soon found the hoops and tossed two
field goals. Another series of baskets
by the Kittens and the Kentucky score
stood at 14 and the Vandy tally at 7.
But the Tennessee players then hit
their stride and tied the count before
the half ended.
Starting the second period with a
jump ,the Kitten five got off to a lead
and continued to run their score up,
never allowing Vandy to seriously
In this hatf
threaten their lead.
Hughes and Underwood performed
brilliantly and sent the crowd into an
uproar with their fast work under the
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FACULTY

K-

COMMITTEE

REPORTS ON LOAN FUND
More

Than Seventy Students
Provided For By This
Fund.

A little less than $11,000 is the total
of Loan Funds being administered for
the students by the Faculty Commit
tee. This fund provides for more
than seventy students annually, loans
rarging from $25 to $100.
Tasks ranging from financial aid
e
employ
and the finding of
ment to settling family differences
fall to the lot of this committee. The
loans are often repaid when the stu
dent is still in the University, chief
ly durir.-- the summer vacation. Not
a dollar has been lost in the handling
of the fund which has grown from
less than $3,000 two years ago.
n
Recent gifts are $500 by J. W.
'98; $57 by the class of '02;
$250, the balance on a pledge of $500
by Charles R. Brock '90, and the
George Clark Rogers Memorial fund
$500. The Alumni Fund has grown
to $2,000.
part-tim-

Four Productions On
Campus

The campaign for the sale of tickets for the Little Theatre season will
begin Monday, March 12, according
to a statement made by Professor
One seaFleischman, the director.
son ticket covering the four numbers
will be offered at a reduced price, $3
for adults and $2 for a special student
ticket.- On account of the fact that
two of the numbers are to be given
by a professional company, a Government tax of 30c and 20c, respectively, will be added to the above
amounts.
The four numbers are, first, "Gam
mer Gurton's Needle," an old English
Comedy, by the Coffer-MillPlayers,
March 22; second, "The Imaginary
Invalid," by Moliere, given by the
Coffer-MillPlayers,
March 23;
FRESHMEN BASKETBALL CHAMPIONS OF THE SOUTH
third, "Beyond the Horizon," by
Eugene O'Neill, the University Players, April 9 to 13; fourth, "A Mid
summer Night's Dream," by William
HIGH SCHOOLS OF STATE
KENTUCKIAN PAYMENTS
NOTICE OF MEETING
Shakespeare, the University Players,
DUE
May 18. The last number wilt be an
BEGIN TOURNAMENT FOR
outdoor performance produced with
full orchestration and music under the
The Patterson Literary SoThe last installment on the
direction of Professor Lampert.
SUPREMACY
pages in the 1923 Kentuckian
ciety will hold its regular
These four numbers offer one of
are due and all fraternities and
weekly meeting in room 304,
the best Little Theatre programs that
organizations which have not
300 Boys and Girls Flock to CamBuilding, FriAdministration
has
ever been
undertaken.
Aside
finished paying for their pages
pus to Try for Net
from the advantage of considerable
day evening at 6:50 o'clock.
are requested to see Charles
Title
saving in the purchase of the season
Graham, business manager, at
This will be an open discussion
ticket, it gives the holder the privionce and settle with him. The
of "The Proposed World Court,"
FINALS SATURDAY NIGHT
lege of first choice in the reserved
annual has gone to press and it
and three individual discussions
seat sale before each performance.
is necessary that all payments
Winners of Sectional Honors to
on "Things That Will Help Our
be collected before it can be
The tickets will be sold according
Display Ability on Local
Government."
to the following plan: Students of the
Floor.
class of Dramatic
Production, and
KKany other student who wishes, may
The fifth annual state interscholastic
have tickets to sell. Ten per cent of
began at 9
basketball tournament
VARSITY TRACK SEASON 9 o'clock this morning when the first BEREA TO DEBATE U. K. the actual value of the ticket will be
of twelve boys' games scheduled for
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OPENED AT CINCINNATI today, started. At the same time the HERE SATURDAY NIGHT
feminine quintets started operations
POLITICAL SCIENCE FRAT
in the Armory. The first and second
Cinder Men Make rounds in both boys and girls play are Brother Against Brother For
Kentucky
Fraternal Superiority Will Be GETS NATIONAL CHARTER
Good Showing at Indoor
in both divisions tomorrow afternoon
Added Attraction
Meet
to be run off today, with the semifinals
in the gym and the finals tomorrow
Berea College will invade the Blue Local Honorary Fraternity is
The Varsity Track Squad opened night
Granted Charter by Pi Sigma
Grass for the initial debate of the seaits 1923 season last Saturday at Cinvanguard of the 300 athletes son with the University of Kentucky,
The
Alpha
cinnati by a very satifsactory showing
in- the
Saturday night. March 10. The dein the indoor meet held at the Armory. that were expected to take part
fraternity in
The local honorary
With but five met: entered in the meet tourney, made its appearance in the bate is one of a triangle to he held on
morning and its in- the same night. The University of Political Science has 'beer.' granted a
the Cats finished fifth in team list, city Thursday
Kentucky affirmative team remains at charter by Pi Sigma Alpha, national
annexing two seconds and two thirds vasion was complete wh'eu the
and Frankfort qn'ntets came in home, while the negative team travels honorary political science fraternity.
for a total of eight points.
this morning Boys' teams from all of to Danville to debate Centre College.
The members of the active chapter
Of the five men entered in the meet the 16 districts are entered in the play At the same time, Berea and Centre are: Prof. J. C. Jones, Henry Taylor,
but three of the Cats brought medals but several of the
fives declined will mix at Berea.
A. V. McRee, Sarah
Anna
Captain "Red" the entry.
back to Lexington.
The question for debate is: "Re- Louise Connor, Ann Hickman, J. C.
secDavidson, Cat weight man, won
The rivalry between the prep solved, That the United States should Merz, Mabel Ruth Coates, James
ond place in the 16 pound shot put, schools of the state for the honor of adopt a Cabinet Parliamentary Form Darnell, S. B. Caldwell, Laura BenBob Porter, distance ace, contributed holding the State title is keener than of Government."
It is thought that nett, Roscoe Cross, S. B. Neal.
two thirds, in the mile and two mile, ever this year, assuring the spectators two of Berca's strongest
Glenn Tinsley,
Alumni members:
debaters.
finished second in the
while Gorman
of numerous fast tilts before the tour- Clayton Callihan- and H. O. Porter, Henrietta Rogers, James E. Wilhelm.
half.
ney closes Saturday night. Several of will uphold the negative, while rep- lima Thorpe, W. Hugh Peal, Gerald
The showing of Porter in the two' the quintets have scores to settle and resenting the University of Kentucky, Griffin.
It is the nurnose of this fratemitv
mile was better than his finish indi- are only waiting for the opportunity H. C. Johnson and C. M. C. Porter
cates for Watson, of the Illinois Ath- afforded them by the tournament to will maintain the affirmative. The to further the study of political science
letic Club lowered the track record get eves. While no one team appears two Porters on the rival teams are and to arouse new interest in the sub- seconds, in to outshine the rest of the quintets brothers, so that the debate will have ' ject. Delta chapter has been organfor the event 15 and
winning the race. The time was 4:34 Manual, Owensboro, Hazard, Fran'
the added attraction of a contest for ' ized or.1 the campus of the University
of Kentucky and pledging exercises
Porter's race was against heavy fort and Lexington seem to be the fraternal superiority.
Circle has promised for new members will be held within
The
odds and the Indiana lad was beaten best and should they not meet before
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