. w Cats Meet Panthers Toniffli Ninth Appearance In NCAA Tourney For Rupp 9s Cats r scoor wiim: r jJl,l COACH TIMMONS COACH ANDERSON COACH JORDAN Notre Dame Pittsburgh Michigan State Kernel Sport 1 Kansas City ami the national collegiate fin.ib will be the go.il of four trains who open tin Mtilwest ltcgion.il of the NCAA tournament in the Memorial Coliseum tonight. Kentucky's Wildcats, playing on their home floor, meet ever improving Pittsburgh in the opining game at 7:o() p.m. ((.ST) while in the nightcap, Michigan State's Big Ten champions hat-ti- e Notre Dame starting at 9:30. The Wildcats and Spartans re-- ) and Vernon Hatton nt the guard, 1i.tskt-l1t.i1- n ceived automatic bids to the post- - For the 2(5 game schedule the classic in Lexington. but cats completed. Cox led in the Panthers and the Fighting with 501 jHint s for a 19 2 uvrrant. Irish had to win . berths in the Beck led in rebounds with 350 lor regional the hard way. Tuesday a 14 jht game average, Two midwrstern rivals meet in nieht at Columbus. Ohio. Pitts- 5 burgh edged Morehead and the second game which Is to Dame easily disposed- - of vide as many close and exciting moments ns the first game. Micht- Miami of Ohio 's,llf'' n,1(l No,n' old Saturdav nichfs action finds the two first round losers meeting each basketball rivals, have met 73 times other at 7:30 while the winners' with the Irish holding a distinct Father this collide at 9:30 for the right to advantage of season Notre Dame defeated the head west for Kansas City. Wild-seaso- - IK. IE lEMT-Vol. XLVIII l.ditor - K 86-8- re Imr. E University of Kcntiuky, Lexington, Ky., Tiiday, Mnnh pro-Not- 15, 19"7 Number ) 51-2- 2. j Trustees Approve Increase In Residence HallRates A rate increase for both men's There will also be an increase basis. Dr. Dickey said the committee and women's residence halls was in both the registration and in- "reluctantly" approved the rate inapproved Monday by the Executive cidental fee for all students. The registration and incidental creases. The action was postponed Committee of the University of fee (tuition) Will increase $1 per six months, he said, as the comof Trustees. Kentucky's Board student a semester. Affected also mittee tried to find a means to by the increase are the students keep from raising dormitory rates. The rate increase is necessary, in the University Training School who will pay $10 more per se- Dr. Dickey asserted, for increased operations of any housing facilities. mester. The increases will go into effect It's also necessary, he said, that the Sept. 1. increases be made to provide for Pres. Frank G. Dickey said the dormitory debts. The Federal Govroom and board for the women's ernment requires that enough residence halls will- be increased money be held in reserve to pay from $225 to $270 per semester. for three years on a dormitory Dillard House, also for women, will debt, he said. Sing, Sing, Sing! a President Dickey said, "I feel Seven melodic men's choruses have per fee increase from $225 to semester. $235 that these increases are necessary will attempt to each even though we All men's residence other Thursday night at Memorial halls rooms in the $10 increase per and justifiable it would be better might feel that will have a Hall as qualifying begins for UK's semester, Dr. Dickey stated. This if we did not have to make them." Sing. annual Dean of Women Sarah B. Holmes increase applies to each student in Following the men's chorus comthe men's dormitories? and Dean of Men L. L. Martin aspetition, beginning at 7:30, men's of $70 sisted Dr. Dickey and Dr. quartets will take the spotlight as The difference House per year Peterson, vice president of Frank D. Business rates and between Dillard five entries compete for a spot in other women's residence halls was Administration, in preparing the Saturday night's finals. At 7:30 p.m. Friday, 14 girl's believed to be justified. Dr. Dickey- recommendation. was attended by reason for justiThe meeting choruses will vie for a spot in the commented. The vyaa Harper Gatton, Madisonville; R. F. mat iiinuuii, lie .itiiu, championship flight. do their From the preliminaries, three of living in Dillard House the serv- Hobson, Louisville; ; Dr. Ralph Cox, Lexington Louis own work and don't have the male choral groups and three ices available in other hails. Dil- Frankfort; Dr. Dickey and Dr. of the men's quartets will be held lard House is run on a cooperative Peterson, committee secretary. over for Saturday judging. Four cf the girl's choruses will be placed in the final round, Saturday's finals begin at 8 p.m., also in Memorial Hall. Two awards winner and runner-u- p will te presented in each of the three categories. Organizations entered in the pirl's chorus competition include Bovd Hall, Delta Zeta, Keeneland Hall. Jewell Hall. Chi Omega, KapOnly 17 days remain in which teams can submit applications pa Alpha Theta, Kappa Delta, Delta TJelta Delta, Kappa Kappa to compete in UK's first annual Little Kentucky Derby. Gamma, Alpha Delta Pi, Good The Derby will be held Saturday, May 10, at Stoll Field. Samaritan Nurses, Alpha Xi Delta, Carolyn Collier, cliairman of the Little Derby Committee, said and Alpha Gamma Delta. Men's choruses include. Farm application blanks would be sent out within a week to all House, Phi Sigma Kappa, Kappa Siuma, Sigma Alpha Epsilon, Delta organizations on campus. These applications must be returned Tau Delta, Pi Kappa Alpha, and by April 1 in order for a team to be eligible. Triangle. Qualifying heats will be hold Competitors in the Derby will Organisations competing in the thi Stoll Field. From (juartet division include ride bicycles. Each team will con-- - April men's of sjy, iuulc. students four these trials, a maximum of 15 to it iti't Dt'ilit, Sie'm.T Alpha epsilon, Kappa Sit'.ma. Phi Kappa riders and two alternates. Teams 13 teams those with the fastest submitting applications by Api il -t - auahfying times will be cli'Jible Tau. and Pi Kappa Alpha. The Si"g is sponsored bv Phi will have until April 15 to file wfth lor the Derby. The remainder will Beta, Phi Mn Alpha. Mortar Board, Miss Collier their official list of 'compete in the Maiden Stakes, Each team in the Derby will have ridei s and an entry fee ol $10. and Omicicn Delta Kappa, la-- a women's organization as ;dter- Miss Collier said that 23 oruaniyear's winners were Delta- Tau Delta, men's chorus; Kappa Sterna, zations thus far had indicated an nate sponsor. Derby Day will beinii with a men's quartet: and Boyd Hall, iiitt.ri.vt in nmineUncr. s;h, s:.i,l t he downtown parade, .scheduled for 12 these organizations came lrom women's chorus. ranks of both independent and ii(M)n. About seven floats are ex Greek, adding that several dormi- - pected to be in this parade, actT,c n, ,.vrw.rtwi t. ..nti.r cording to Chip Itice, member of me uuif ueiuy oieeiju vuni- There will actually be five races mittee. on Derby Day. One race will be All students now enrolled at ' ' the "Maiden the University who expect to compete in Stakes" will be limited to those enter the College of Law in September, 1937 are requested to entries who failed to qualify for Following the races, a Derby make application for entrance on the Derby; the "Debutante Stakes" Hay Dance will be held at the will be a women's race; and the 18. All applicaMonday. March Rice said tions should be filed in Room feature event of the day will be Student Union Building. the process e race, or 20 the Committee was in the Derby a 101 Administration Building. ' (Continued on rage 7) laps around the cinder track. J I Campus Sing To Begin Thursday - out-harmon- ize All-Camp- us j ,'ns J;"76 "l m,h n,Mu11, . c "mP 5?f,ho revenue tonight, trying to . luuiiin.i turn vjiiv iii.iuim in,haf , hiU' iMM,n n s q u a d. J,rn experienced the conference championship i,- -.. rk.tniui.tvv Minus uiuii.v iirw m ords as this season marks the ninth was a true value of their team's appearance for Coach A d o p h strentb. leading the Spartans will be a Rupp's Big Blue. Pittsburgh-- is showing quartet of iHrformers led by forwarmaking their first NCAA Jack Qulggle with his since 1941. The Panthers have d-guard participated in the tournament 15.1 average. Forwnrd I.arry Hed-tle- n was next with 14 8. followed two times. Looking at the records the comparison goes as follows: closely by center John Green with the Cats have won 22 and lost 4, 13.1 and captain Oeorge Fersuson the Panthers have a 15-- 9 regular with 13.0. State's balance Is their season's mark, but they have main weapon with speed being; played tremendous ball the last second. part of the season, including winOn the other side of the court, Notre Dame Is also led by a ning five of their last six games. attack. A sophomore 5 Pittsburgh and Kentucky have forward from Chicago lends the met twice on the hardwood, with the Cats capturing both contests. team with his 20.4 . average per The first meeting was in 1936 when game. Next in line come Captain Sophomore and center John Smyth. 18 6. forKentucky won a 9 guard, who ward John McCarthy, 14. 6V and Don Hennon. directs the other four starters of guard Bob Devine, 13.0. Comparing the Panther team is the spark the averages of both squads, the battle should be a plug. Hennon scored 31 points in Spartan-Iris- h the victory over Morehead. Earn- close and high scoring affair. As for the favorite In the Miding many honors this past season, greatest one was perhaps be- west Regional, the winner is exhis ing named the Most Valuable pected to be Kentucky because they Player in the Orange Bowl Tourna- play on their home floor which today gives the home team an advantage ment. lineup will go of around ten points. By their recThe same starting (14-- 8 and for Kentucky, that being Johnny ords Michigan State are more than Notre Dame (18-Cox and John Crigler at forwards. (Continued on Pace 16) Ed Beck at center, Gerry Calvert game pits The Wildcat-Panthone experienced team in NCAA er , i, to; post-seaso- 1 wpII-balanc- ed 6-- 35-1- 7. 5-- 7) An-geluc- ci. Little Kentucky Derby Applications Due Soon I, V j , fi 19-2- -- iJi-ic- t V - Law Applications She VJ?Tu!T 2m I five-mil- ffi'Xfor w. ' - L Kernel Kutie The Kernel staff pirated to wrlcome to the hallowed ranks Kutle Wrbb. The romrly lavt h a junior dramatic arts major and ran be seen in many Guignol productions, the moit rrcrnt'brinj Shaken prarr's "Othrllo." Slip U a transfer ktudrnt from Westrru Kentucky Is lU-t- i State Collete. Brtl bails from I.ouisiile. *