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SOUTHERN
DAILY
CALIFORNIA
United Press
World Wide
News Service
Volume XXIX
Los Angeles, California, Monday, October 4, 1937
Number 12
Sororities
pledge 169 J^ew Women
Alpha Gammas Lead Greek-Letler Houses Wilh 30 Neophyles
One hundred and sixty-nine U.S j. coeds were pledged to 12 sorority ouses Saturday evening alter a eek of dinner, banquets, and teas, coording to Dr. Mary Sinclair awford, dean of women.
Alpha Gamma Delta pledged the eatest number by admitting 30 7omen, while Pi Beta Phi and lpha Epsilon Phi tied for second y pledging 18 each. Delta Gamma *as third with 16 pledges.
EDGES LISTED
'The 169 new sorority pledges and ne houses they pledged are: ALPHA CHI OMEGA:
MEMORIES OF 1880 DEDICATION RECALLED AS TROY CELEBRATES
By Joanne McElroy
“Resolved: that we expressly owe devout thanksgiving to Almighty God for his blessings and guidance on this great undertaking of founding a Christian university in southern California and that we will ever pray for his continued favors —-—-* upon it.”
Fifty students, enrolling on October 8, 1880, as the first class ia the newly-foundea University of South-
Varsity Club Engages Kay
Orchestra To Play At All-U Dance Saturday Night
Trojans Lose Conference Opener, 7-0
Fumbles Prove Costly As Washington defeats U.S.C. Eleven.
By Rocky Spicer
While Husky football fanciers are victoriously threading their way north, this is Blue Monday—the
U.S.C. Will Honor Founders At Bovard Assembly Today
FORMER PRESIDENTS
ern California, listened with mingl- i day that might have been—on the ed feelings to the words of the U.S.C. campus.
members of the southern California conference of the Methodist Episcopal church, the group which possessed final control and management rights of the school. ,
Instead of celebrating their first triumph of a rejuvenated Trojan eleven’s climb for the top of the Pacific Coast conference — a spot! that was relinquished four long years ago—the U.S.C. mourners
TUITION LOW
Booked by student request to]-: These students had paid tl] for have pencil and paper to show why j lowing their performance at Priday °ne term in the single frame build- j El Trojan is still m the doldrums Hazel morning's Bovard auditorium rally, '“8- Twelve faculty members were | today.
!urget"Marv^Lou "carlaon, Maw Herbie' Kay and his nationally I Prepared to supervise the various urRr ' •	-	.... academic, collegiate.
i courses offered in the curriculum.
normal
aum, Kathryn Dodds, Betty Fra-,y, Martha Kinsey. Betty Lowe, ean Maguire.
Winifred Nemac, i ball this Saturday night
HUSKIES SCORE FIRST
They say there are four reasons— or fumbles—that brought about Troy’s 7-0 downfall. Except for
lack, Lucille Cohen, Cecelia Eng-	^ ^	„
lander. Ruth Futernick, Sylvia mems at the Etlgewater Beach
atTarteT^Rhea Colburn. Wanda known dance orchestra have been |	^
engaged to play at the Varsity ^?urses °	. J , .. .
club’s second annual all-university The students had witnessed the lay-
in thp('ing °f the cornerstone of their one
srhnnl huilriimr had heard the in- 1 this- statistics show that two more irgima Schumaker, Florence Blue Room of the Biltmore ^ote1’ Spirational speeches of an ex-gov-' evenly matched teams have never Tlite.	°*en Hansen Varsity club presi- |	^ bishop and M M. Bovard, : appeared in the coliseum. On total
ALPHA DELTA PI: Constance dent, said yesterday.	the president of the new university. Ifirst downs, yards gained from
arrow. Bobette Bibo. “»”<>" J	They knew the history of Its scrimmage and[passes and in other
abbs. Helen Eastman. Bettie How-	1 founding, realized what hardships departments of play there was lit-
rd, Marjorie Hunt, Lorraine Ker- Catalina island casino and have	trustees had borne in order tle to choose between the Huskies
TUTartr Tpnn played previously at the Mark Hop- tneir trustees naa oorne in oraer
i h Tnnnnp MrFlrnv Tpnn Mere (kins hotel. San Francisco; Black;begin this educational institu-loyd. Joanne McElroy. Jean Mere |	restaurant Chicago- and the tion- with these thoughts in mind,
iith, Frances Ogilvie, Betty Selzer, “awk restaurant onicago, ana tne listened to the prayer of grat-
oan Tenney. E,ame Wagner	“Tis a^'t*e‘~ance ’Z- "dL tUfoCTraU ^
ALPHA EPStLON PHI: Phyllis	^ ^ ^	^ hope, launched their careers under the only score. Ollle Day, Trojan
the banner of the University of fullback, fumbled when going i	i Southern California,
crman. Barbara Joseph, Helen h°tel in Chicago.
osephson. Evelyn Keer. Vivien According to Morris Smith, chair- | PANIC DELAYS FOUNDING roll, Charlotte Kessler. Audre m0n for Saturday night's dance, | jn ig71, the plan to establish a anael. Barbara Mayer, Nina bids f°r the affair, priced at $1.75 , Methodist institution of learning in athan. Lucille Ostrow. Jeanette C0UPle- are now on sale in the southern California was formulated osenbfig Edith Rabinowitz, Beat-' University’s bookstore and may! in the minds of several Los An-ice Te-incs Josephine Weisberger. als0 ** obtained from Knights, geies citizens. The idea flew toward ALPHA GAMMA DELTA: Peggy Squires, or varsity lettermen.	culmination, but not in the desired j lugging the leather ove; from the
ou Biodgctt Nancy Brown. Cath- Coach	Schmidt and his way. The nation-wide panic of
rine Croman Josephine Crawford. Ohio state university football team 1875 and the succeeding drought and arcaret Finlay Cla’ e FitzGibbon wiU ** gue5ts of honor at the jhard times forced abandonment of arjorie Galbraith, Marjorie Her- j oance. which follows the Trojan- j the university idea, ix Barbara Jean Jeffrevs, Editha Buckeye grid clash at the coliseum ' However, one man. Judge Robert cssup. Geraldine Lackey, Mar-1 U»e afternoon	M. Widney. refused to give up the
... T arkpv	Approximately 300 couples at- plan, forsaw an era of better busi-
ret-tiame LacKey.	tended last years affair which was ness, met with Bovard. E. F. Spence, per hand offensively during most
\J°vn n Moo^ Lucille Nci" held at the vista ^ Arr°y° hotel and the Ri?v- A- M- Haugh. They ; of the game. With their power
r. M. Yvonne Moore ^ Robt ria in Pasadena. This year the dance solicited sites for the school, finally plays functioning smoothly and
an. Jane Kienmo a,	staged much closer to the accepted the one in west Los An- ] their passes clicking occasionally,
. Miru-m Rose. Lola Sale. Ann tt o ^ *___*_________________ J*
and Trojans Saturday.
When the game was but five minutes old, Washington received the “break” that paved the way for
through the line and Rich Worthington, heavyweight tackle, recovered for the northerners on the U.S.C. 24-yard line.
CRUVER’S CONVERSION GOOD
In seven plays the champions had their touchdown. Jimmy Johnston
Among those to be honored today in the Founder's Day assembly commemorating the 57th year of the university's existence are, from left to right, Dr. G. W. White, the late Dr. Marion Bovard, and the late Dr. George Bovard, former presidents of the University of Southern California.
BLACK JOINS COURT TODAY; ROOSEVELT SILENCE UNBROKEN
Aggs.
their
.uii-iu rvv«c,i^.o	u.S.C. campus, so that dancers may geles. The original deed of trust j the Jonesmen time and again
°1Ve	ir*S' h C P tricia have ample time to get ready for was signed on July 29, 1879. It was punched the ball well into Wash-
arp. Betty biraugnn, a	the following Saturday’s game, with this background that the Uni- ington territory only to lose posses-
versity of Southern California, nam- j sion through fumbles or pass inter-ed by specification of the board of ceptions.
ABOARD PRESIDENT ROOSEVELTS SPECIAL TRAIN 'THROUGH MONTANA, Oct. 3—(U.P.)—President Roosevelt ; will allow Associate Justice Hugo L. Black to take his seat on j the U.S. supreme court bench at noon tomorrow without breaking his silence on the Alabaman’s one-time membership Aside from this score, it could be -n ^ Ku Klux Klan, an aide close to the president revealed
--^tonight.
The president, the source said, will issue no formal statement, and will make no comment despite nation wide interest in the situation.
one-yard line where Al Cruver had placed it with a line buck. Cruver’s placement was good for the extra point.
said that the Trojans held the up-
*IUD
Noel Chaddick, Delores appiicants. Fenberg was captain of Lois Wilicins. Madeline Lar- debate team at Central high «*anS l\.eC©pTlOn ;n Meredith, Elizabeth Clive, j ^001 in Kansas City. Missouri, oodwin. Andre Mandel, Joyce 1 Goldstein came to U.S.C. from 1 Jean Jacques. Mary Jane Texas. ,
ry S. Walling, Marie j Anthony Boland. Milton Ben, I Winifred Monahan, Helen Robert Carlstrand. Jack Carlow,
Madalyn Hallock. Evelyn ■\^-ayne D8,vis. J. Durwood Funk.
John Inderrieder,. Philip Jones,!
John Maxwell. William MacDonald,
Scott Perrine. Arnold Roseman.
Philip Rapp. Willard
from whom applications may be obtained will be announced later.
programs.
Using the facilities of several radio stations, the university seeks to promote and coordinate the broadcasting of school, adult educational, and entertainment pro-Lancers interested in working on j grams, he explained, the membership Committee are “Dramatic presentations, lectures, urged by Tarleton to contact Dunn musical programs, interviews, and or Gronek for this service. j student speakers bring departments For new members of the Lancer 0f the university to the public, organization a fee of 50 cents will j_
Don
Le Verne Randall.
McCallister. newly-elected Je charged, and old members CANNERS ORGANI7E president of Alpha Phi Omega na- : ** assessed 5 cents to defray the ‘	ORGANIZE
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give serious attention to the legal attempt of Albert Levitt ,New England attorney, to force Black off the tribunal.
Levitt challenged constitutionality of Black’s appointment, arguing that Black was a member of the senate and voted for a bill increasing the emoluments of supreme court judges. Levitt filed his challenge before Biack's KKK connection became publicly known.
m the Office the sident
has been designated by of trustees as Found-In view of the fact that the nation is celebrat-150th anniversary of the il convention, we shall a dual purpose at our day celebration, e assembly this morning bB pay our tribute to the o^ndans of our university, and privileged to hear Dr. William Munro who will address us on subject of our constitution.
following schedule will 1 morning classes:
<0-8:45 -9:35 10:40
1:36, Assembly M
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tional service fraternity, inaugu-[ cost of membership cards. No dues j SAN FRANCISCO. Oct. 3 ■(U.R)— Twq V^OfTe®n HSst rated an active year on Friday are re