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NigHt — PR - 4776 W - 4111 Sta. 227
SOVTTORFf
CALIFORNIA
TROJAN
0in#e8 Press
WorW Wfde
News Service
Volume XXIX
Los Angeles, California, Friday, September 24, 1937
Number 6
Program
Of U.R.C.
Is Outlined
Organization Composed Of Federation of Denominational Clubs
Sponsored by the organized religions of southem California, the University Religious conference is a California corporation which represents the national conference of J?ws ,and Christians in California, south of Fresno.
Festered by the belief that in 01-Jcer to be truly educated, a person In.uj; have understanding of re-l’lion in addition to the usual k mount of school curricula, the or-:an: iat'on. which has been in ex-tmce since 1927. maintains offi-at U. S. C.t U. C. L. A., and ;. A. J. C. Work on this campus is arc ugh the associated students’ Tniversity Religious conference oard. a faculty advisory committee i'.saded by Dr. Francis M. Bacon, i id by ths denominational advisory :>m;nittee whose chairman is Fa-icr John Lavelle.
COORDINATION AIMS Activities of the Religious conference committee include coordination of all religious groups, direction of all ::tudent religious activities. and the creation of an atmosphere in which religion can be
CHAIRMAN
John Glass is the chairman of
the University Religious conference board, a federation of denominational clubs on this campus.
President To Entertain
New Faculty Members To Be Honored At Formal Reception
Japan Begins New Drive On Chinese
Defenders Suffer Large Losses Following Air Raids
Copyright by United Press
SHANGHAI, Sept 24—O)—1The Japanese army opened a new of-tensive here today after 24 hours of air raids along the 2.000 mile China front in which thousands of Chinese civilians were killed.
A spokesman for Gen. Chang Chih-Chung, Chinese tommander here, said at 1 a.m. that heavy fighting was taking place northwest of the International settlement.
INFANTRY LANDS
Earlier, he had announced that 4.000 Japanese infantrymen had been disembarked from five transports at the wharves of the Japanese N. Y. K. steamship line in the International settlement, bringing total Japanese reinforcements this week to 40.000.
All these fresh troops were believed to have been put into today's battle, one of the greatest ! since fighting began here August 12.
The center of the Japanese push again was around the town of Li-huang, just northwest of the Inter- j
Grid Opener Pairs Troy With Tigers
Stagg Seeks First Win Over U.S.C./ Frosh Meet
Glendale in Preliminary i All-U Dance
Rally Heralds Season Ball To Follow Game
RALLY-ERS
Will Follow Grid Game
Trojans will gather at the Deauville club in Santa Monica tomorrow night to celebrate the opening of the football season with an alluniversity dance sponsored by the College of Engineering.
The dance, an annual tradition,
ifective on a college campus. i Honoring new members of the l national settlement on the Shang-Officers of the corporation are .. T 4„v.„ A
Jfer. John J. Cawley, president; j U.S.C. teaching staff, the annual hai-Liuho motor road.
^dgar F. Magnin. first vice-presi- formal faculty reception will take ATTACK HALTED ent; Rev. Edward D. Gay- i place tonight from 8 to 11 at the lord, second vice-president; Bishop ! home of ^ and Mrs Rufus B j V. Bertrand Stevens, third vice- j evident, and A.phonso E. Bell, ivon KleinSmid,
;reasurer.
Fred Hall, varsity debater and president of Phi Kappa Tau fraternity, was named to lead the interfraternity council as its president.
10 Chester place. Deans and directors of the schools
Japanese artillery began a heavy barrage at 11:30 last night and their infantry began moving forward soon after midnight.
Chinese said their machine gun
nests and hand fighters of the
.OMMITTEE ACTIVE and colleges and their wives will .
With John Glass as chairman, | assist Dr. and Mrs. von KleinSmid "blg sword co,rps had halted a ost activities are conducted by i jn receiving the guests, among whom JaPanese attack last night.
he student committee which in- Wiu be the university trustees, mem-ludes Gardner Pollich. Evelyn bers of the board of women coun-
The spokesman said an entire Japanese detachment of 300 men
ai d. John Dalton. Velma Dunn t seilors. the faculty, and administra- was wlPed out near the village of
Hall Is New Greek Leader
Debater Replaces Smirl as President Of Interfratemity
By CLARK JONES
Thirteen holds no qualms for!
Coach Howard Jones.
Ready to prove to Southland grid fans that his newest edition of the'
Trojan warhorse is a frisky young j colt with plenty of zip, Troy’s sage j of the gridiron, Howard Harding Jones will present his 1937 U.S.C. football squad to the public tomorrow afternoon in the opening game of the season with College of Pacific at the coliseum.
A preliminary game between the will begin at 9 p.m. Dress will be University of Southern California semi-formal, and corsages are ban-freshmen and Glendale junior col- ned.
lege is scheduled to start promptly A report of ticket sales made | at 12 o’clock noon, and will be fol- ! yesterday by Bob Lynch revealed lowed immediately by the varsity that the majority of the limited 260 kick-off at approximately 2:15. bids have been sold. Lynch added, BACKS NURSE INJURIES j however, that a few tickets will be
With Fullback Bill Sangster and reserved for sale at the door. Halfback Mickey Anderson still The bids are priced at $1.50 each, nursing leg injuries which they re- BAKER TO PLAY ceived in practice earlier this week, Ken Baker’s orchestra will fur-Coach Jones remained undecided nish music tomorrow night. Baker last night over his starting Trojan: has played at several popular clubs lineup in tomorrow’s fray. Further and dance hal!s. Featuring a dismay arose in the U.S.C. camp sweet-swing style, the orchestra when it was announced yesterdayj will play its special arrangements that Phil Duboski, veteran reserve of “Fight On” and other U. S. C.
songs.
Vocalist with Baker’s band is Elizabeth Tilton, sister of Martha Tilton, who sings with Benny Goodman’s nationally famous or-
argent Eisler, Caroline Evering- | tive staffs on. Henry Flynn, John Golay, El-;n Holt, Clark Jones, Dickey-on?*, Dick Klein, Harold 'Labrio-Arthur Manella, Dorothy Mc-;une, Joanne McElroy, John Ol-asso. Nick Pappas. William Quinn, ugenia Rowland. Charles Schweit-t, Mildred Tebbetts. Jack Wai -
Th? reception will enable faculty members from the schools and colleges to meet socially with each other and with the members of the board of trustees.
Yaoche and that the Japanese At a meeting of the interfrater were suffering “very heavy losses nity council in Student Union last
all along the Shanghai front.” CIVILIANS KILLED
He admitted that Japanese artillery had destroyed Chinese trench-
included an )ng the new faculty j counter-attacks had regained part members who will be present are of the lost ground, r, George Weld, and Betty Yung- J Floyd A. Ruch. George Wilson, Paul Japanese air raids extended Members of this group are Helsel, Lionel Stevenson, E. I. Jac- from Canton, in south China, to
oseo every spring by the chair-&nd student body president
halfback, was suffering from an old head injury, and would not see service for the rest of the season.
If Sangster and Anderson are unable to make the grade tomorrow, the Headman probably will start \ chestra.
Oliver Day at fullback, and Joe j BRUIN CHIEF INVITED Shell in the outside half post. Both j interested already in the promo-i worked with the first string on of- ; tion of a peace pact with U.C.LA., fense and defense in yesterday’s the engineers have invited Don practice, and Jones is confident j Ferguson, president of the Wes-they can fill the bill if necessary, j wood student body, to speak briefly JONES PLAYS SAFE to the Trojan dancers tomorrow.
Dr. Packard Thurber, team phy-1 Representing U. S. C. will be sician, stated that he believed both 1 Gardiner Pollich. ASUS Cpresident. Sangster and Anderson would be Caroline Everington. ASUSC vice-Kappa Tau social fraternity, was in shape to pIay< but with the cru_ j president; and Virginia Holbrook, elected to the presidency of the , daJ Washington game coming up student body secretary.
WILLIAMS TO SPEAK Chuck Williams, Trojan football captain, will give his reactions to the College of Pacific game. He will also tell of Troy’s chances in the Pacific conference this year.
night, Fred Hall, president of Phi
counc^ to fill the position left open , one week from tomorrow Headman
es in some areas but said Chinese .^ol3 ^mirl, EpsHQn jones does not want to take any
Smirl was elected president last
, , , , t chances on reinjuring his two
semester, but failed to return to ppeed huining backtieid stars.
school. j cauing signals in tomorrow's
Hall is a Knight; a member of opening lineup will be Troy’s pile-
Blue Key, national honorary service society; and of Sigma Sigma,
obs. Walter Wallbank. Bernice Fin- j northern Shansi and eastern Sui-ger. Marjorie Fish, Lenore Smith, yuan provines in China’s northwest.
Continued on Page Four Malcolm Heslip, Ben Page, Harry Chinese said 3000 civilians were junior men's honorary society. He Jordan, Franklin Sutter, P. C. Conn. killed in raids on Canton and 1000 is chairman of the student acti-Robert McNeish, and Robert E. | in Nanking. They asserted that 50 v*ty committee, and has been pro-
©vie Writers roup Files bel Suit
driving quarterback, Ambie Schindler, who showed plenty of stuff in packing the pigskin last year until he became injured in the middle of
The bids remaining on sale on the campus may be purchased from fraternity presidents, from the cashier’s office in Student Union, and
Cheer leader Bob Myer and P. C. Conn, director of the Trojan band, will share honors at the rally this morning as they help to "pep up" the student body for tomorrow's game.
season, while three other quarter- J from the engineering council.
Japanese planes which left Shang- minent in men’s debate on the s backs—Jicfimy Jones, Granny Lans- FRATERNITY HEADS
Vivian.
Those pouring at the reception !hai 10 500115 Nanking were driven j campus, will be Mesdames Frank R. Eck- back to the Japanese air fields I The council, which is composed
dale, and Doyle Nave are also destined to see plenty of action this
J nited Press.
long-raging feud between two Woodman, ipt of movie writers over the to represent all members of
hart. Walter Harrison Fisher. J. W.
Harris. Seely W. Mudd. Carl R. -
Howson. Jerrold F. Walton. A.
Stephan Vavra, and Frederic T. £p|cj@0VOr I
Continued on Page Two 0f presidents of social fraternities j season
Yesterday Charles Schweitzer released the names of the following fraternity heads, from whom tick-
profession in collective bargain- C JI —. r r I |ni/\n
swept into Los Angeles Super-1 IOrS UlUOn
court yesterday when the Screen ^ f a n rJ
ywrights, Inc., filed a $200,000 v Cl b G b Jldfia It against the Screen Writers' ild, charging libel.
Is Still Lost; Reports False
i and their representatives, acts as a j coordination body for the various i fraternities on campus, and works for cooperation among the fraternities.
Other probable starters tomorrow ets may be secured: Alpha Rho
LANCERS GET NEW OFFICE QUARTERS
New Director To Introduce Band Today
Heralded by the spine-tinglin# tunes of the Trojan band and the cheer-provoking antics of Yell King Bob Meyer, football makes its official 1937 entrance on the Trojan campus this morning as U.S.C. students swarm into Bovard auditorium at assembly period for the season's first pep rally preceeding tin? College of the Pacific football game tomorrow.
P. C. “Pete’’ Conn, ex-Southern Methodist university band director and new conductor of the Trojan organization, makes his debut befor* the U.S.C. student body, leading the band in his arrangements of such football spirit evoking tunes as “Fight On,” “March On.” “All Haft,” and “The Cardinal and Gold.” STUDENTS TO SPEAK Interspersed with the mu&ioal numbers will be rafter-resounding yells, including the “Double T.” the “Big T.” and the “Southern California War Cry.”
Master of ceremonies at the rally will be Coalson Morris, rally committee head, who will introduce student leaders scheduled to address the student body. Because of the short assembly period. Morris re-: quests all students to be prompt in { attending.
WHITE SHIRTS REQUESTED
"The rally will give all new stu-I dents a chance to learn the Trojan yells so that the rooting section will I not sound ragged tomorrow,” Yell King Meyer said. He re-iterated his I appeal to women rooters to equip themselves with cardinal and gold pom-poms for the game, and to wear white blouses in the rooting 1 section. Men students must wear i white shirts or sweaters and rooters’ caps at the game, Myer stated.
Members of the rally committee in charge of rally arrangements are. Morris, Myer. Lawrence Nelson, Jane Rudrauff, Michael Mc-Ban, Floyd Dewhurst, John Olhasso, Tom Guernsey. Jaye Brower, Frank Gruys, Jack Warner, John Golay, and John Hamilton.
Under the new policy instituted by Conn, only students attending U. S.C. or University high school may
Hall plans to institute a program in the fraternity council which will call for higher scholastic standings ! LONDON. Sept. 24.-<U.E>-Fate of! for members holding offices in fra-i Endeavour. I. T. O. M. Sopwith’s Amities. “In order to assure high-SAN FRANCISCO. Sept. 23. - racing yacht which parted her tow- , er scholastic standards among fra-i d’.Pi—The Sailors Union of the Pa- line in a storm while on her way ternity members, it is necessary for j ]ectures cut in half the first dis- ProuJx;
Three score individuals including cific, which today said its mem- to England from the United States,' officers to set ^ood examples * | cussion of the philosophy forum in rothy Parker, Dashiell Hamett, bers would not pass American Fed- was in doubt today. 1 Hall said when commenting on the | gowne room. Mudd Memorial hali
dley Nichols. Donald Ogden eration of Labor picket lines on Reports yesterday to Lloyd’s news P:an- has been postponed several weeks. ^
wart. Lillian Heilman, and San Francisco docks, tonight an- agency from its agent in Fayal, j Tlie meeting was presided over Dr. Ralph Tyler Flewelling. School G0IJ for Signed Cards ilip Dunne, and the Authors nounced a reversal of its stand. Azores, said the Endeavour, with 19 by Beit Lewis, vice-president. Oth- of Philosophy director, said today, j 11 n
ue of America were named as union officials said sailors would men aboard, had been found. Re- er officers of the organization are: ! The forum usually has been star- , jssueo by Registr3T defendants. ! board ships through teamsters’ ports were later published that the Art Manella, secretary; and Bob | ted shortly after the university fall
Fulfilling an acute need and sat-1 - t, , tp isfying a long desire for a central participate in band activities. The Continued on Page Three Chi, Bob McClain; Beta Kappa. headquarters the Lancers section for high school players has - Jack Slattery; Chi Phi. Ralph Sha- campus non_org grQup have ^ been disbanded.
r°Delta Chi. Kennedy Dean; Kap- ! a« office in the Student,-—
__ev.: Union, according to an announce-
pa Sigma Melvin Mason; Phi Kap- * T T 1 i*ll a . . 1
ment by Louis Tarleton, Lancer Ul ■ 11 A ffpnnC
'president, and Bob Matzke. presi-
Bill Remson; Pi Kappa Alpha. 'dent of the Y M C A student coun-Charles Brust; Sigma Alpha Epsi- j Cll> yesterday.
Forum Series On Philosophy Postponed
pa Psi. Ray Burleson; Phi Kappa Tau. Fred Hall; Phi Sigma Kappa,
Aeronautical
Hawkins Sees Debate Delay
"he plaintiff group charged the picket lines if the lines were not master of the British tanker Amas- Van Buskirk treasurer.
Id’s membership propaganda ex- removed by 8 a.m. tomorrow. j tra had reported to Lloyd's that he _
'ed it to “hatred, contempt, and The maritime federation of the had sighted the Endeavour, icule.” caused members to re- ; Pacific unions announced its mem- i Lloyd's, iamous clearing house for n and lessened respect for the bers had voted not to recognize the shipping information, whose reports ranization. As an exhibit, a let- I American Federation of Labor usually are taken as authentic in sent to P. G. Wodehouse. famed teamsters' picket lines on the marine circles, was checking with glish humorist, was attached to docks. The maritime unions are or- Fayal concerning the origin of the i complaint. The letter alleged i ganizations of telegraphers, firemen, initial report that the Endeavour j reen Playwrights was formed engineers, cooks and stewards. was safe with all hands.
th the backing of producers to_________________________
eck” the guild, which is affili- '
ie guild recently petitioned the COLISEUM WORKERS
tional Labor Relations board to er an election to determine ich organization shall represent
APPOINTED BY ADAMS
fes50rs of the U. S. C. philosophy department and guest speakers, will delay the initial forum meeting until !ate October or early November.
The reduction in the program Postponement of women's debate schedule was from 12 to-6 lectures, meetings until October wos foreseen but there has been no change in I — . _ tt„„, the time, which remains Tuesday1 this week by Coach Trevor Haw-
at 4:15 p.m.
Ion Dick Caldwell; Sigma Chi. Due to the fact that office space £ontorenC©
With the customarv number of Dave Taylor; Sigma Nu. Horace in the Student Union is limited,
1 “ ‘ Sigma Phi Delta. John Arnold Eddy, ASUSC general man- 1 Earl W. Hill, lecturer in aviation. Continued on Page Six ager decreed that the Lancers are is attending a three-day aeronau-
___to share room 326 with the YMCA. ticaConference in Sacramento thi*
Beginning this year, the Lancers ''eek which was called by Gover* have put into effect a fifty cent nor Frank Merriam for the pur-membership fee policy for all new i P06® of discussing plans effecting members. However, there are no I the future of aeronautics in the dues. Last year's Lancers are con-1 West.
sidered as charter members, and Appointed a member oi the gen-therefore pay no fee for their mem- i era^ planning committee by Gov-bership cards, except for a 5 cent!6™ Merriam. Hill is scheduled fee to defray printing costs. I*? addrfs *he conference. He to
| the national president of Alpha “Although the Lancers have been £ta RhQ internationa: professional
term opened, but the reduction of
In a bulletin issued yesterday.
the11 lecture"*'series. " featuring pro- j Theron Clark registrar reminded
students that thc signature of the instructor for each course in which
kins. The Trojan forensic director announced that the delay is necessitated by the choice of the Pi ^ Cappella Choir
iters in collective bargaining.
re Razes Bay il Company
Kappa Delia question in October .if \/ •
and by conflicts with the Panhel- NeSQS Tenor VoiCSS
Selection of men who will work in the coliseum during the lenic rules' A plea for more tenoi> Aas CUb‘ football game with College of th? Pacific this Saturday was An>' woman who plans to go out
seminated yesterday
they are registered must be ob- 1
tained on their permanent program | ________________
cards to be returned to the regis- 1 organized for two years, and last aviation fraternity, trar's office within seven calendar year boasted the largest member- Eleven states will be represented days from date of payment. ' Continued on Page Five at the meetjngj which will be at-
tended by executives of airlines, air-craft manufacturers, and members of various aviation commissions, including the BureaH of Air Commerce.
New flying schedules, landing fields, and equipment will be discussed at the conference.
Accompanying Hill to Sacramento were Pretto Bell, U.C.L.A. student, and Bob Devine, president of the U. S. C. chapter of Alpha Eta Rho.
ACTIVITY BOOK SALE SHOWS MEN AHEAD
Swelling the total of student activity books to 2565, the Trojan men increased their lead over the Trojan women by by John 290 yesterday as the annual drive entered its second week.
announced yesterday in a notice released from the office of j for th* acUv.ty was ur8ed Coac ] I ^--h a go^l ^ Henry
Leo Adams, assistant graduate manager. Adams said yester- Hawkins to leave a copy of her|der his direction for several assem-____. _ . _ nPttv
day that workers should report to their stations equipped class program in the debate box biy programs to be given soon. I Clark, Dickey oaroi Jones, a y,
The men. With the time and piace they should report for No. 99. in the pest office. This re- j Those interested may make ap
AN FRANCISCO. Sept. 23_j white shirts and rooters’ cap.':-. *----------fers to both old and new members. ; pointments for a tryout
city’s most spectacular fire | .. ,meVl \r‘*l ume and P*ace ; «>-. Bd Powers, jamcs Watkins. Paul No experience is required.
at the
School of Music office.
STILL RISING
• 1908 left a large portion of j JJJ ^ould rcport for #«• 35
Standard Oil Company of Cal- CM^
nia S plant in the China basin I Harold Labriola and Art Meiniy ruins today after endangering
Section Chiels: Boii «'rawi'or<l. Kd Bow-Vic Barry. Jack Ford. l.».. h-.^wiah entire industrial area in the AJ Hammer. John Hanna, rsh i Hease-them part of the city. , path. Harry Snow, r.obor: Houlsby, Fred
. , . .. , 1 Tanner. Ernest Joule. Thoburn Lyons,
tarting from a loading platform, I Harold McHou*. Ftr.nk McKee
tdd Watkins. John War-
e, William 'Wi'i Mon r^por. to tuntiil 18. 3:30 a.m. to Men report u> tunnel 29 at 10 a.n:. to J'.m DMr.ncy:
Bill non-sen. Gail Goodrich. Jack Han-
'■en. !>iti(Jy Boi» Bro. -.1; ■ . Oran L>e rdsk-e. pent cr. lleeche;-
\:n* :fKa7is. Al Korunder.
> Oisen. Billy Flood. Frank KosUi. Pick Car-Twit.-bcH. Jack I! re we r
Sparks Will Presloe At Graduate Student
M
5tsng
Wm.
>an. 11
tun-
re a truck was taking on a sup- I Tucker- 3ob ®a" f ..
. ,, ., ,. H, lteport to Ralph Hoa
of gasoline, the flames spread ' nei 4:
tanks holding thousands Of gal- I Jack Barron. Vie Barr: . Dean Olsen. nf fnal ' Selwyn Yancey, Jack Bomke. Lyman
OX luei. | Bearcisley. Justin Radeok. Kueene Trop.
stimates of the damage started BrUce Kurrle. Robt. i rar> ( ieni Ituh Ithe milions of dollars, but after daylight checkup, when flames •ubsided. Standard Oil company icials set the probable loss at .000.
urteen firemen and a eiviilan
injwed, none seriously.
Ivans. 'Wayne .Murdock, ilennie :!pve Militich. Pierre (.uelff. Joe
Bio. Emery Thurston. Scott McDonald, i Frank Petty,, Stan Buffa, Ed Duda. Lu- j ther Johnson. Don Skinner, John Stone- : braker. Bob Henderson. Carl Miller.
Report 11 a.m. to Joe Brandline, tun-
nel 22:
Joe Lunn. Bill Lawlor. Clarence Schlei-mer. Jack Shackleton. Francis Stevens. John Rice. Harold Roth. Richard Haek-ton. Hal Halter, Earl Harris, Harris Ed-
Ive'.l
itciain .. chas. strada. Jack Lii.port. jack Sparks, presiding, the first mee.ing
Men r. por; 9 ji.rn. to Paul Bateman tll2 Graduate Student body Will Exposition boulevard .no University uve- b2 CallOC to C-dsr Tuesday at 12.15 Harry Nolder. Norman Parrish. A’ Pas- P-1*1- by Dean Rockwell D. Hunt in
tTH Inp McCable Vincen* " s<?-v’ Lawrence Nelson. Jacl: Morrison. 206 Administration.
Ed Mosk. Joe McCable. m en. Deueor- Tom McCarvin. Geo. M,Xei*h. Bob Me-j A], graduates> regaldleSS of the
lvnigrnt. j ^ t , ; r_
Men report to tunnel to Bui Wii- ■ school or division in whicn tnej are “Trt 1“Li£.a'£rry Knowiton. Richard registered, are eligible and requested
Lindsay. Don Skinner. John Raiseles. Wm.
Roberts, Buck Burgrwald. Horace Taylor,
Geo. Sansster, Harry Nolder, Phil Rou-lae,* Robert Boal*. J. Arnold.
Continued on Page Five
With last year’s president. FranksiOifting the i‘Au...j:e : »n piewous
years, will again attempt to bring, to the campus several noted educators. Kathleen Norris, noted writer, Robert M. Hutchins, president of the University of Chicago, and Harrison Forman, famous Tibet explorer were some of the speakers last year.
Among the social functions sponsored by the graduate club were semi-monthly luncheons, two informal receptions, and two dinners.
3000—
L600—
2565-
1900-
to attend this meeting, which is for the purpose of organization,for the coming year.
The graduate student body, fol-
—1937 GOAL
—1336 Total
—Total Todav
—at
of Resist ration
Jame Bartholomew, Jim Lytle. Helen Koffman, Coalson Morris, and Byron Cavaney are making every effort to surpass all former records.
Hotel To Give College Dance
It will be “hail our mighty Tro-
Gardiner Pollich. ASUSC presi- jans" when U. S. C. students gath-
dent. irsuacl this statement iast er this evening at the Biltmore
nigh.: “The more activity books bowl supper room for dining and
we sell, the better spirit the teams dancing. In honor of tomorrow s
will have and consequently the fel- football game with College of
lows v.-ill play the best ball they Pacific, Jimmy Griers orchestra
know how." will serenade the rooters with special arrangements of “All Hail” and
Bob Myer, Troy's yell king, has ..Fight ^» promised many outstanding events flrst occasion on which
during the half at tomoi row’s tile jj0Wj dedicated its enter-
game. Coeds are reminded that only tainment to any university, to-
those who wear white blouses and night’s event is the start of a ser-
have pom poms will be admitted ies of collegiate dances planned to
to the rooters’ section, while all men rooters must have white shirts
be of particular Interest to students of various neighboring un4verMtw«
Continued on Page Five and colleges.
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NigHt — PR - 4776 W - 4111 Sta. 227 SOVTTORFf CALIFORNIA TROJAN 0in#e8 Press WorW Wfde News Service Volume XXIX Los Angeles, California, Friday, September 24, 1937 Number 6 Program Of U.R.C. Is Outlined Organization Composed Of Federation of Denominational Clubs Sponsored by the organized religions of southem California, the University Religious conference is a California corporation which represents the national conference of J?ws ,and Christians in California, south of Fresno. Festered by the belief that in 01-Jcer to be truly educated, a person In.uj; have understanding of re-l’lion in addition to the usual k mount of school curricula, the or-:an: iat'on. which has been in ex-tmce since 1927. maintains offi-at U. S. C.t U. C. L. A., and ;. A. J. C. Work on this campus is arc ugh the associated students’ Tniversity Religious conference oard. a faculty advisory committee i'.saded by Dr. Francis M. Bacon, i id by ths denominational advisory :>m;nittee whose chairman is Fa-icr John Lavelle. COORDINATION AIMS Activities of the Religious conference committee include coordination of all religious groups, direction of all ::tudent religious activities. and the creation of an atmosphere in which religion can be CHAIRMAN John Glass is the chairman of the University Religious conference board, a federation of denominational clubs on this campus. President To Entertain New Faculty Members To Be Honored At Formal Reception Japan Begins New Drive On Chinese Defenders Suffer Large Losses Following Air Raids Copyright by United Press SHANGHAI, Sept 24—O)—1The Japanese army opened a new of-tensive here today after 24 hours of air raids along the 2.000 mile China front in which thousands of Chinese civilians were killed. A spokesman for Gen. Chang Chih-Chung, Chinese tommander here, said at 1 a.m. that heavy fighting was taking place northwest of the International settlement. INFANTRY LANDS Earlier, he had announced that 4.000 Japanese infantrymen had been disembarked from five transports at the wharves of the Japanese N. Y. K. steamship line in the International settlement, bringing total Japanese reinforcements this week to 40.000. All these fresh troops were believed to have been put into today's battle, one of the greatest ! since fighting began here August 12. The center of the Japanese push again was around the town of Li-huang, just northwest of the Inter- j Grid Opener Pairs Troy With Tigers Stagg Seeks First Win Over U.S.C./ Frosh Meet Glendale in Preliminary i All-U Dance Rally Heralds Season Ball To Follow Game RALLY-ERS Will Follow Grid Game Trojans will gather at the Deauville club in Santa Monica tomorrow night to celebrate the opening of the football season with an alluniversity dance sponsored by the College of Engineering. The dance, an annual tradition, ifective on a college campus. i Honoring new members of the l national settlement on the Shang-Officers of the corporation are .. T 4„v.„ A Jfer. John J. Cawley, president; j U.S.C. teaching staff, the annual hai-Liuho motor road. ^dgar F. Magnin. first vice-presi- formal faculty reception will take ATTACK HALTED ent; Rev. Edward D. Gay- i place tonight from 8 to 11 at the lord, second vice-president; Bishop ! home of ^ and Mrs Rufus B j V. Bertrand Stevens, third vice- j evident, and A.phonso E. Bell, ivon KleinSmid, ;reasurer. Fred Hall, varsity debater and president of Phi Kappa Tau fraternity, was named to lead the interfraternity council as its president. 10 Chester place. Deans and directors of the schools Japanese artillery began a heavy barrage at 11:30 last night and their infantry began moving forward soon after midnight. Chinese said their machine gun nests and hand fighters of the .OMMITTEE ACTIVE and colleges and their wives will . With John Glass as chairman, assist Dr. and Mrs. von KleinSmid "blg sword co,rps had halted a ost activities are conducted by i jn receiving the guests, among whom JaPanese attack last night. he student committee which in- Wiu be the university trustees, mem-ludes Gardner Pollich. Evelyn bers of the board of women coun- The spokesman said an entire Japanese detachment of 300 men ai d. John Dalton. Velma Dunn t seilors. the faculty, and administra- was wlPed out near the village of Hall Is New Greek Leader Debater Replaces Smirl as President Of Interfratemity By CLARK JONES Thirteen holds no qualms for! Coach Howard Jones. Ready to prove to Southland grid fans that his newest edition of the' Trojan warhorse is a frisky young j colt with plenty of zip, Troy’s sage j of the gridiron, Howard Harding Jones will present his 1937 U.S.C. football squad to the public tomorrow afternoon in the opening game of the season with College of Pacific at the coliseum. A preliminary game between the will begin at 9 p.m. Dress will be University of Southern California semi-formal, and corsages are ban-freshmen and Glendale junior col- ned. lege is scheduled to start promptly A report of ticket sales made at 12 o’clock noon, and will be fol- ! yesterday by Bob Lynch revealed lowed immediately by the varsity that the majority of the limited 260 kick-off at approximately 2:15. bids have been sold. Lynch added, BACKS NURSE INJURIES j however, that a few tickets will be With Fullback Bill Sangster and reserved for sale at the door. Halfback Mickey Anderson still The bids are priced at $1.50 each, nursing leg injuries which they re- BAKER TO PLAY ceived in practice earlier this week, Ken Baker’s orchestra will fur-Coach Jones remained undecided nish music tomorrow night. Baker last night over his starting Trojan: has played at several popular clubs lineup in tomorrow’s fray. Further and dance hal!s. Featuring a dismay arose in the U.S.C. camp sweet-swing style, the orchestra when it was announced yesterdayj will play its special arrangements that Phil Duboski, veteran reserve of “Fight On” and other U. S. C. songs. Vocalist with Baker’s band is Elizabeth Tilton, sister of Martha Tilton, who sings with Benny Goodman’s nationally famous or- argent Eisler, Caroline Evering- tive staffs on. Henry Flynn, John Golay, El-;n Holt, Clark Jones, Dickey-on?*, Dick Klein, Harold 'Labrio-Arthur Manella, Dorothy Mc-;une, Joanne McElroy, John Ol-asso. Nick Pappas. William Quinn, ugenia Rowland. Charles Schweit-t, Mildred Tebbetts. Jack Wai - Th? reception will enable faculty members from the schools and colleges to meet socially with each other and with the members of the board of trustees. Yaoche and that the Japanese At a meeting of the interfrater were suffering “very heavy losses nity council in Student Union last all along the Shanghai front.” CIVILIANS KILLED He admitted that Japanese artillery had destroyed Chinese trench- included an )ng the new faculty j counter-attacks had regained part members who will be present are of the lost ground, r, George Weld, and Betty Yung- J Floyd A. Ruch. George Wilson, Paul Japanese air raids extended Members of this group are Helsel, Lionel Stevenson, E. I. Jac- from Canton, in south China, to oseo every spring by the chair-&nd student body president halfback, was suffering from an old head injury, and would not see service for the rest of the season. If Sangster and Anderson are unable to make the grade tomorrow, the Headman probably will start \ chestra. Oliver Day at fullback, and Joe j BRUIN CHIEF INVITED Shell in the outside half post. Both j interested already in the promo-i worked with the first string on of- ; tion of a peace pact with U.C.LA., fense and defense in yesterday’s the engineers have invited Don practice, and Jones is confident j Ferguson, president of the Wes-they can fill the bill if necessary, j wood student body, to speak briefly JONES PLAYS SAFE to the Trojan dancers tomorrow. Dr. Packard Thurber, team phy-1 Representing U. S. C. will be sician, stated that he believed both 1 Gardiner Pollich. ASUS Cpresident. Sangster and Anderson would be Caroline Everington. ASUSC vice-Kappa Tau social fraternity, was in shape to pIay< but with the cru_ j president; and Virginia Holbrook, elected to the presidency of the , daJ Washington game coming up student body secretary. WILLIAMS TO SPEAK Chuck Williams, Trojan football captain, will give his reactions to the College of Pacific game. He will also tell of Troy’s chances in the Pacific conference this year. night, Fred Hall, president of Phi counc^ to fill the position left open , one week from tomorrow Headman es in some areas but said Chinese .^ol3 ^mirl, EpsHQn jones does not want to take any Smirl was elected president last , , , , t chances on reinjuring his two semester, but failed to return to ppeed huining backtieid stars. school. j cauing signals in tomorrow's Hall is a Knight; a member of opening lineup will be Troy’s pile- Blue Key, national honorary service society; and of Sigma Sigma, obs. Walter Wallbank. Bernice Fin- j northern Shansi and eastern Sui-ger. Marjorie Fish, Lenore Smith, yuan provines in China’s northwest. Continued on Page Four Malcolm Heslip, Ben Page, Harry Chinese said 3000 civilians were junior men's honorary society. He Jordan, Franklin Sutter, P. C. Conn. killed in raids on Canton and 1000 is chairman of the student acti-Robert McNeish, and Robert E. in Nanking. They asserted that 50 v*ty committee, and has been pro- ©vie Writers roup Files bel Suit driving quarterback, Ambie Schindler, who showed plenty of stuff in packing the pigskin last year until he became injured in the middle of The bids remaining on sale on the campus may be purchased from fraternity presidents, from the cashier’s office in Student Union, and Cheer leader Bob Myer and P. C. Conn, director of the Trojan band, will share honors at the rally this morning as they help to "pep up" the student body for tomorrow's game. season, while three other quarter- J from the engineering council. Japanese planes which left Shang- minent in men’s debate on the s backs—Jicfimy Jones, Granny Lans- FRATERNITY HEADS Vivian. Those pouring at the reception !hai 10 500115 Nanking were driven j campus, will be Mesdames Frank R. Eck- back to the Japanese air fields I The council, which is composed dale, and Doyle Nave are also destined to see plenty of action this J nited Press. long-raging feud between two Woodman, ipt of movie writers over the to represent all members of hart. Walter Harrison Fisher. J. W. Harris. Seely W. Mudd. Carl R. - Howson. Jerrold F. Walton. A. Stephan Vavra, and Frederic T. £p cj@0VOr I Continued on Page Two 0f presidents of social fraternities j season Yesterday Charles Schweitzer released the names of the following fraternity heads, from whom tick- profession in collective bargain- C JI —. r r I ni/\n swept into Los Angeles Super-1 IOrS UlUOn court yesterday when the Screen ^ f a n rJ ywrights, Inc., filed a $200,000 v Cl b G b Jldfia It against the Screen Writers' ild, charging libel. Is Still Lost; Reports False i and their representatives, acts as a j coordination body for the various i fraternities on campus, and works for cooperation among the fraternities. Other probable starters tomorrow ets may be secured: Alpha Rho LANCERS GET NEW OFFICE QUARTERS New Director To Introduce Band Today Heralded by the spine-tinglin# tunes of the Trojan band and the cheer-provoking antics of Yell King Bob Meyer, football makes its official 1937 entrance on the Trojan campus this morning as U.S.C. students swarm into Bovard auditorium at assembly period for the season's first pep rally preceeding tin? College of the Pacific football game tomorrow. P. C. “Pete’’ Conn, ex-Southern Methodist university band director and new conductor of the Trojan organization, makes his debut befor* the U.S.C. student body, leading the band in his arrangements of such football spirit evoking tunes as “Fight On,” “March On.” “All Haft,” and “The Cardinal and Gold.” STUDENTS TO SPEAK Interspersed with the mu&ioal numbers will be rafter-resounding yells, including the “Double T.” the “Big T.” and the “Southern California War Cry.” Master of ceremonies at the rally will be Coalson Morris, rally committee head, who will introduce student leaders scheduled to address the student body. Because of the short assembly period. Morris re-: quests all students to be prompt in { attending. WHITE SHIRTS REQUESTED "The rally will give all new stu-I dents a chance to learn the Trojan yells so that the rooting section will I not sound ragged tomorrow,” Yell King Meyer said. He re-iterated his I appeal to women rooters to equip themselves with cardinal and gold pom-poms for the game, and to wear white blouses in the rooting 1 section. Men students must wear i white shirts or sweaters and rooters’ caps at the game, Myer stated. Members of the rally committee in charge of rally arrangements are. Morris, Myer. Lawrence Nelson, Jane Rudrauff, Michael Mc-Ban, Floyd Dewhurst, John Olhasso, Tom Guernsey. Jaye Brower, Frank Gruys, Jack Warner, John Golay, and John Hamilton. Under the new policy instituted by Conn, only students attending U. S.C. or University high school may Hall plans to institute a program in the fraternity council which will call for higher scholastic standings ! LONDON. Sept. 24.- |
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