Bee, 1936-10-02

              the bee volume 17 number 2 buffalo n y friday october 2 1936 buffalo opens season against defiance bisons meet visitors saturday at rotary field wally vaughn captains first peelle-coached squad in tomorrow's game the opening gun for the univer i sity of buffalo 1936 football season will be fired tomorrow at 2:30 p m when the buffalo grldders meet the defiance college eleven at rotary field with prospect for a successful season the bright est in years head coach jamea peelle assistant coach last year will put a heavy but fast team on the gridiron the team ia well grounded in the purdue modifica tion of the notre dame system established at u of b by former coach george van bibber who ia now at connecticut state for th first time in years coach peelle la possessed of strong reserve back field talent and plenty of substituta linemen the days of not so long ago when a buffalo player had to play the full sixty minutes of a game because there was no substi tute to relieve him have gone for ever in pursuance of a new policy established this year of choosing a game captain before each game wally vaughn veteran end waa selected to lead the bulldogs to morrow against the defiance grld ders jim peelle's charges face an almost unknown quantity in the ohio eleven in its initial start last saturday the defiance team was defeated by dennison 20-0 typical of the mid-western teams that have invaded buffalo de fiance will place a heavy team averaging about 175 pounds on the field however the bulls will out weigh their opponents by approxi mately ten pounds with bob young charlie roesch clyde nagel and vito grieco contribut ing most of the poundage tomorrow there will be display ed two styles of play defiance will employ the warner single and double wing back system while the local team will continue the pur j due modification of the notre j dame system installed by george j van bibber two years ago peellafl has decided tentatively to start bob estes at left end charlie roesch or frank harrington at left tackle and gene batt at left guard flanking all-high vito grieco at center on the right side will probably be wally vaughn at right end chide nagel or boh young at right tackle and ken crone at right guard either carl schiesley or carl krathwohl will get the nod for the signal-calling job triple threat han searl east aurora star will be at left half hack and dan dal fonso at right bud bickers or hank intrator will hold down the fullback position sobie jantzen la tona tuzzolino levine and simon are scheduled for early service tate at quarter moorehovise at left halfback baini at right half back and rex at fullback will carry the mall fur defiance behind a rugged heavy line despite the defeat suffered at the hands of tho dennison eleven last week de fiance will be no pushover for the bulldogs although a minor col lege team defiance has compiled a fair record whkh has been taken into account by jim peelle in his lavish preparation for this opening game aides of head coach peelle have relayed the information that de fiance will be fr-rtlfied by one of the strongest defenses that will ha seen on rotary field this year reports state that the ohio team sports a pair of powerful tackles clemenas and dunham going 20s and 216 each the backing up by the secondary is excellent and the line is a hard fast charging crew their principal backfield threat is hogen a half back defiance uses a peculair shift with the linemen lining up one player behind two rows of five coming out of ihe formation the aldmni support football team intensive ticket sale is launch ed to rally support to coach peelle a group of ulumni of the uni versity of buffalo headed by dr arnott a moorn prominent local dental surgeon have formed a committee for the purpose of ral lying support nehlnd the new coach of the university's football team james e jim peelle for mer purdue star the committee called 1936 football co-operators has al ready launched an intensive ticket ale for the home games of the schedule report from the rotary field training qunrters of the bi bon football squad of the most promising outlook in recent years have l«'nt unusual impetus to lhc alumni spirit the formation of the co-operator3 is a healthy sign of re-awakened alumni support lacking for yeais executive members of the com mittee are judge allen e bargar james town dr arthur l runals olean dr walter s behrens buf falo chester o baysor lockport l paul bash niagara falls and dr lou fan-is john g gibbons john w greenwood gordon a hague john h hobbie dr fred j holl dr lester s knapp dr francis d leopold dr allen r long robert i millonzi edward d sfcmer paul d williams dr frank x woodv orth all of buf falo members of the general commit tee are seymour b abies dr james j ailinger dr irwm s altman dr d . sherman s alvord harold m baumler samuel bregger james childs richard collard raymond e co.)k dr chester c colt dr robert p dobbie dr richard a downey stanley drum st^a stanford f dungey harry h ebberts howard e evert keith g farner max d farrow dr john t gabbey dr samuel a gibson samuel j gibson ger ald w hannon h clifford jones dr henry n kenwell alexander kovach dr donald m kunro dr dr:;trr s levey merlin h luth er kenneth f mayer samuel d mrtnc-ivern fr«krirk j metzger dr frank meyers dr marvin r mich dr edward f mimmack h-rold neuman dr eugene j north henry norton clarence obletz f-ank m oata stephen j petro richard h peter frank pillon dr frank n potts ervin a reister robert e rich dr myron a roberts dr william root dr harold c santmire ed ward l schwade waring a shaw dr bruno g schutkeker dr louis siege walter stroman dr george a wallace dr ches ter d ward harold c walter william c weyer j robert win fgar paul v williams john h wollenberg jr dr frank x woodworth howard l.wright jr lecturer to speak tonight bernard fay talks on gertrude stein bernard fay visiting professor of french at the university during the first semester of 1932-33 will open the fenton lecture series at 8:30 tonight with a lecture on ccrtrude stein as a poet mr fay is a personal friend of c.ortnulc stein's and so will be able to read sympathetically from several of her published works ex plaining to his audience the much discussed eccentricities of her lit erary style author of several books at the present mr fay is lec turing in the united sattes for the in.stituto of international educa tion he is professor of american civilization at the college de france and is author of a number of well-known books including revolutionary spirit at the end of the eighteenth century ben jamin franklin the apostle of modern times provides annual series under the terms of the james fenton lecture foundation which was esiablished at the university in 1922 by the children of the late james fenton of buffalo the uni versity provides annually a hphps ot ips open both to students and to the public i capacity audience attends big rally j nate silverberg alumnus and i sports commentator prin cipal speaker the first of a series of football rallies was held during convoca tion period this wednesday in norton hall auditorium master of ceremonies bill cook welcomed a caps.-ity audience and introduced the guest speaker nate silverberg u b alumnus and sports commentator on the buf falo evening news staff believe tj b superior in own class mr silverberg spoke encourage ment for the football team in his statement th^.t this year we are staying within our own class and we have a team which i believe is superior in that i lass as an alumnus mr silverberg then assured the students that since the now movement started by mr george van bibber the students could count on alumni support in the university's sports varsity out to win following cheers and singing of the football so-ng by the audience coach jim peelle gave a pep talk in which he remarked i don't know how you students feel about the football team but i do know that we have the finest team with which i've been connected with in the three years i've been on the campus he added that instead of taking lickings they're going out to give a few by considerable persuasion the members of the football team came on the stage where they wut introduced by jim peelle as the members of the university football team that will write a new page in the annnls of u b sports mr peelle after naming the members announced that this year there is to he a different captain for each game and that walter vaughn would fill this position for the defiance game febel lives pep lecture line coach fritz febel who is a graduate of purdue all-american guard and a player for the chi cago bears was then introduced to the students his pep lecture emphasized the importance of a cheering section hi football games said he if you get out there and lend your vocal chords they can't lose but you have to holler he concluded with a demonstration of a scene in the football dressing room before a gmne freshman conch introduced marve olsen freshman coach and member of the bison profes sional baseball team after being introduced expressed his belief that there was plenty of good ma terial in the squad and plenty of hope for victory norton offers evening meals 0c dinner is available at sffo with moa ticket due ro requests made by various members of the student body din ner is served ln the cafeteria every night except sunday below is a sample of the special 40-cent din ner which is available at 35 cents to those who have meal tickets choice of rcast leg of lamb with brown gravey scrambled egg with canadian bacon fresh vegetable plate i4 vegetables and potatoes breadea veal cutlets with tomato sauce one vegetable potato roll or be rat i choice of old fashioned rice pudding ice cream fruit jello devilfood cake homemade applesauce coffee tea milk beginning monday october 5 we are featuring an kvcning special club steak broiled lamb chops and various other items that will sell at a slightly higher cost than the regular 40-cent dinner i you find that you have to spend the evening on campus why not come over and have dinner with us instead of treking all the way home desks and lamps are providen in the blue room for study kt all limes or if you feel inclined to indulge in mild exercise the game rooms aro open j hews imiolo the bison is king norton presents year's program committee arranges variety of activities eddie epper chairman this year norton union presents a bigger and better program — varied activities and more of them the committee has arranged a sufficient number of diversified events so that every student will be sure to find some entertainment he will enjoy and additions will be made to the program from time to time of course you've all heard of the big success of the opening dance last friday night chair man eddie epj.ers and his com mittee are to be congratulated on their fine work to make this the best opener yet the next big dance will be the farmer's ball climaxing the homecoming cele bration on neveir.ber 7 which will be a real old-fashioned hoe-down the traditional christmas dance on december is will wind up the semester's major rhythm meets there will also be smaller dances such as those in the afternoon after football games which will all be announced definitely later in the year major bowes enthusiast will have the jme of their lives at the amateur contest of campus talent which is being arranged for dur ing a convocation period in no vember still more gooa news the first of a series of ping-pong tourna ments will be held in the middle of november a student bridge tour nament has been planned for early november and a pool tournament will attract the cue artists in early december and then to v arm you up on these cold winter afternoons be fore you leave for your wait on the corner there will be after noon coffees coffee and cookies will be aerved in norton several af ternoons during the week when the weather makes you want to stay in front of norton's big warm fire places instead of going home we are planning the program and the many activities of the stu dent union to provide the induce ment for many students to stay on campus for university affairs instead of leaving after classes navy blue umbrella lost will the person who took a navy blue umbrella with light blue de sign on ihe border from the li brary coat room thursday after noon september 24 please return it to miriam lazarus valuable possession communicate through the student mall box it must be true prof thomas a langlie of the wesleyan uni i versity psychology department i adds his voice to the chorus of ! professors who sny hint cram ming is futile it inhibits the j memory editorial the 1936-37 football season is off with a bang the spirit that flamed forth after the defeat of the famed and mighty hobart eleven and that flourished du:-ing the toledo battle last fall lives today and is steadily growing the buffalo team is on its way to what is prophesied as the great est season since pre-war days now is the time for action and for us of the student body to show what we are made of the swift organiza j tion of the freshmen and their challenge to the high and | mighty sophomores is unprecedented when the frosh talk back to the sophs it means that a real spirit of rivalry is rampant can you sing if not sing anyhow the singing in norton during the noon hour should be joined in by every student on the campus we need spirit we need cheers and we need singing to march to victory saturday we meet defiance in the opening game let's get some practice in singing our songs and join in during the lunch hour and then saturday let\s get out behind that team and sing sing sing on to victory buffalo let's go plan rochester trip for game townsend bucbholtz hope excur sion to be inmml affair on october 10 it is hoped that a good many of the university of buffalo football team supporters will make the trip to rochester via motor caravan this is the first attempt to or ganize a motor procession to any out of town game the success of this one will be the forecast for the future the fact that the schedule includes a game with ro chester in rochester gives the uni versity what can be considered five home games this year and there i no reason why this trip should not be an annual affair morley townsend and edwin buchholtz have requested that those people who will be able to make the trip leave their names and the number of people that they can taks with them at the norton hall cigar counter any of those who lacking a car wish to make the trip should also sign up at the norton counter more than 3.500 intercollegiate football games are played in the united states each year need for more white masquers more material is needed to com plete casting of plays more material is needed to com plete the casting of two white masquer plays now being worked on by skeleton groups especially in the field of male persons who believe they are interested in the work a great many people have evi denced their interest in the club but havc not shown up for the re hearsais it is hoped that they will show up as soon as possible valuable time is being lost and the work must be done as soon as possible the rehearsals of the two plays now being worked on will serve as try-out material and the people will be cast right into them thus it is urged that more people show up including those who have been around once and never reappeared french professor presents lectures dr leon lemonnier to begin classes on tuesday morning dr leon lemonier whose ap pointment was r?cently announced as visiting professor for the pres ent semester on the mrs joseph t jones foundation at the uni versity of buffalo will teach his first class at the university tues day morning dr lemonnier will teach two courses in frenr : . — les etapes du roman realistic francais aux 19e and 20e siecles tuesdays at 11:30 a m and le theatre fran cais au 20e siecie thursdays at 3:30 p m besides a course in english origins of the realist novel in spain france and eng land in the 16th 17th and 18th centuries which will meet each thursday at 11:30 a m all of dr lemonnier's courses will meet in room 214 crosbv hall on the cam pus and visitor will be welcome to the lectures without any fee public i lures to be given at twentieth century club besides his campus courses dr lemonnier w.ll also give a series of nine lectures in french pre senting a critical study of thack eray's novel vanity fair these lectures will be held in the colonial ballroom of the twentieth century club at 595 delaware avenue at 8:15 p m on successive wednes day evenings aa translated into english the first of the series will be given october 7 the historical scene policy course opened by dean dean epstein speaks in norton auditorium reviews his tory of school opening the economic and in dustrial policy course for the year 1936 and 1937 dean ralph c ep stein of the school of business administration addressed the stu dents of the school wednesday afternoon in norton auditorium dr epstein bi iefly reviewed the history of the school and discussed its standards of scholarship and professional achievement he stat ed that the achool'a purpose ts not to develop grinds but empha sized the fact that good college records and success in business and professional life are closely correlated in the vast majority of cases he also spoke of the new observation group and said that the list of students to be honored this year will soon be completed the speakers in the economic policy course sa'd dr epstein are men of exceptional ability and de serve the high inspect of the stu dents who have the privilege of hearing them he stated that most of the lectures would be held on wednesday afternoons at 1 30 o'clock and that this course takes precedence ove any other courses for which students are registered the dean concluded his address with a last paragraph discus sion of student nonesty as it ap plies to the student's future in the world of business and to the kind of men and women we want to send out as our graduates bulletin marve olson bison frosh coach l is expected to report for duty this weekend olson was unable to join fhe university's coaching staff un til ihe final disposition of the title j hopes of the buffalo baseball club in tlie little world scries buf i falo was eliminated from the series iast night by a score of 8-3 glee club rehearses tues at 4:45 and 8 p.m two rehearsals of the men's glee club will take place next tuesday one at 4*45 and the other j at 8:00 p m in hayes hall mem bers and all entering students who are interested in trying out for the club are asked to attend one or the other of these meetings requests by real eßtate opera tors for columbia athletes to take j tbe place of striking workers were i refused by university authorities j frosh surprise classes battle unusual school spirit shown in clash of freshmen and sophomores a battle between the class of 1940 and the class of 1939 tues day resulted in the indefinite ad journment of sophomore court and the scheduling of an inter class tug-of-war during saturday's football game opinion of upper classmen was that the demonstra tion was the best exhibit of school spirit since the hobart victory generally juniors support the sophomores white seniors side with the frosh it was rumored that the first riot was instigated partly by seniors who aroused freshmen and then warned the sophs the frosh planned to enter nor ton hall by the front door and to disrupt sophomore court they were met by a defense however which took full advantage of its strategic position to turn away the many attackers retreating to the back of the building the frosh nevertheless prevented session of the court out of doors a proclamation was read to the effect that the claas of 40 would not submit to tyranny up perclass mediators then made ar rangements for arbitration treachery by the class of 1939 was prevented by the flight of the frosh leader with the paddle at an informal meeting of lead ers of all parties concerned it waa agreed that the student council shall act as mediator the council met last night in extra-ordinary session to consider the most vicious soph frosh feud in years both classes have agreed to ac cept the decision of the council and abide by its mandate in good faith students given scholarships announce \\ inner of supervisors awards winners of the six supervisors scholarships for freshman students in the university ot buffalo col lege of arts and sciences for this year have been announced covering full tuition for the first two years the scholarships arc awarde.i annually to the three ap llcants from the city of buffalo and to the three applicants from other erie county communities who have maintained the highest regenis averages during their high school course thos3 receiving the city super visors scholarships are florence davis cf 85 goulding avenue a graduate of fosdict-mastcn park high school william williams of 104 weyand street a graduate of south park high school and adele brotslnw of 309 commonwealth avenue who is graduating from lafayette high school those receiving the coutity su pervisors scholarships are lil lian gough of 215 morgan street tonawdnda tonawanda high school jean hoffman of 82 bel mont street williamsville wil liamsville high school and james summersgill of 3 rod road porter ville who is graduating from east aurora high school supervisors scholnrsnips are re tained tor the second year only if the holders huve maintained an average of b during their fresh man course continued on page four probable starting i.ineips no difinn.e wgt no buffalo wgt 20 cunningham 173 re ss vaughn i capt i .... 171 30 cleni(-.s 205 ft i young 232 32 cell 216 ig 18 crone 160 14 yarmell 168 c 09 grleco 197 h oriar 168 lg 14 batt 178 31 dunham 215 lt 77 roes.-h 257 21 williams 178 le 36 bates 160 10 tate 154 qh 22 kratlnvohl 172 13 moomouse 164 ihb 38 searl 191 15 bairrt 167 rhb 35 dalfonso . 168 29 rex 204 fb 55 blckora 1«1 on to rochester — sign up at norton hall cigar counter now games of the week hiram vs allegheny conn slate vs wesleyau hobart vs union r p i vs alfreu rochester vs oberlin clarl:=on vs syracuse bee staff tryouts in order to give new and interested students un opportunity to tryout for the staff the heads of the bee staff will meet all applicants as stipulated below work on the staff will be avail able for all inexperienced or experienced freshmen are urged to tryout all applicants should report to tbe following staff heads at their respective offices iu norton hall between the hours of 12:30 and 2:30 p m monday bee staff office second flour news staff evelyn robinson editor feature staff—dorothy sharpe editor copy staff robeit swados managing editor business staff ruth janes mant'crr advertising staff-ralph mustard malinger iat 2 00 sports staff-bern obletz editor bee circulation office third floor circulation staff francos stanley manager bee governing board meeting at 1:00