Vol. XI
Los Angelos, California, Friday. July 29, 1932.
No. 12
CAMPUS WELCOMES TENTH OLYMPIAD
HOSPITAL CHIEF WILL TALK IN LECTURE SERIES
Influence Of Sculpture Will Be Topic Of L. A. Doctor
Dr. Charles L. Lowman, rhit*f oi staff of Orthopaedic hospital ot I*oa Angelas and lecturer on the National Physical association tributions ot sculpture to physical education" as the series of special lectures sponsored by S.C., thelnstitute of International Relations and the American Academy of Physical Education continues today.
Baron Gigoro Kanow, member ol the International Olympic committee, honorary president of eru California, Los Angeles In-ol Japan, spokeat Thursday’s Ibcture, on judo, or jiu jitsu.
Dr. H. Tait McKenzie’s lecture, scheduled for Thursday will be given next Wednesday.
Bovard auditorium, at 9 a.m. Monday, August 1. Dr. Adolphe Abrahams, medical advisor to British Olympic teams, consulting physician, research specialist in Physiology of exercise. Subject, Recent Development in the Psychology of Exercise. Tuesday, August 2. Dr. Haims Sippel, Secretary of the International Scientific Society for Physical Education, Professor of the Psychology of Physical Education, Teachers College, Dortmund, Germany.
Wednesday, August 3. R. Tait McKenzie, M.D., LL.D., K.C.A., Research professor, University ol Pennsylvania, formerly Director of the Department of Physical Education, University of Pennsylvania.
Subject, The Place of Orthopaedics and Physiotherapy in Physical Education.
Thursday, August 4. Professor A. La tar jet. President of the International Congress ou Physical Education and Sports, author and lecturer.
Subject, Physical Education, Sport and Mental Hygiene.
Friday, August 5. Dr. W. Knoll, ! Director of the Institute of Physical Culture, University of Bamberg, General Secretary of the International Congress on Physical Education and Sports. Subject, Promoting International Good Will Through Sports and Physii al Education.
Campus Scenes Shoivn in New Volume
Presenting for the flrst lime pictures of thc new Edward L. Doheny Jr. Memorial Lib rary, a new book of views of the university will go on sale this morning in the University Hookstore. The book contains 32 pages of pictures of university buildings and student activities.
On the cover is a beautiful zinc etching of the tower of Mudd Memorial Hall of Philosophy. The book also contains the first photographs of the Physical Education building.
Only 1,000 copies have been printed for students. These booklets may be purchased at the bookstore at the cost of publication, 2f» cents.
VON KLEINSMID TO TALK TUES
With classes running ou the revised schedule for the second segfsion, the opening assembly will be held next Tuesday with President R. B. von KleinSmid as the speaker. Assembly will take up at 10 a.m. instead of the previous 10:30.
Musical entertainment at the assembly will be provided by Prof. Arne Oldberg, holder ol the Alehin chair of composition at the College of Music this summer, and his daugbter-in law, Mrs. Hilda Edwards.
Their selection, to be played on two pianos, will be the Valse and Marche from Rachmaninoff’s' Second Suite, Op. 17.
Prof. Oldberg was the winner of last year’s competition for original musical compositions, sponsored by the Hollywood Bowl. His winning work is slated to be played this summer at the bowl.
Olin Downes Will Talk InL.A. Beginning Aug. 5
l-uder the auspices of the Music School settlement, the Hollywood Bowl association will present Olin Downes, music editor of the New York Times and official broadcast annotator for the Philharmonic Symphony Society of New York in a lecture series at the Biltmore hotel music room. The lectures will be given at
11	a.m. Friday, Aug. 5, 12, aud ia.
Tickets are ou sale at the Associated Student's store. Single admissions are $1 and the series tickets, I-.
Students May Get Cards for Second Session
Students already registered for the second term of the Summer Session may call at the registrar’s ollice for their identification cards at any time, it is announced by Therou Clark, registrar.
They should uote the fact that the class enrollment cards, which they have already filed, will be sent to Instructors ou July 28, um|f they will be expected to at-teud classes in accordance therewith unless they arrange for the necessary changes in registration at the registrar’s ofiiee.
‘Folk Music’ Topic Of Noted Authority
Augustus D. Zanzig, music specialist for the International Rec reatioo Congress now meeting in Los Angeles, sj>oke on “Folk Music of "the Nations" before the community music class yesterday. Mr. Zauzig is the author of “Music in A io or lean Life"
NEED CHANGE TO COMBAT RUSSIA, SAYS ECONOMIST
Dr. DeHaas Maintains Capitalistic System Basically Sound
“The capitalistic system of Western civilisation must be I changed to provide for planned j economy and control if It is to meet the challenge of Russia.”
I This was the statement made i by Dr. J. Anton de Haas, noted ! international economist from Har* ! vard university now on U»e sum* ! met session faculty of the University of Southern California, ln an address before Trojan students Tuesday iu Bovard auditorium.
SYSTEM CAN WORK “Soviet Russia claim* that the Capitalistic system cannot survive because of the element of prtmt and the lack of government control,” stated Dr. de Haas. “However, I am of the opinion that there is nothing essentially wrong with our system. It can be made to work if it is properly planned and directed.
“We should reduce government control instead of increasing it. The chief weakness of the Soviet system lies in the fait that it is built on the 18th century faith that a government can do everything. This belief is the reason why the majority of the nations of the world are virtually bankrupt today,” maintained the speaker.
WORK OF EXPERT “Guiding the economic policies of a nation is the work for an expert, not a job for the masses. No one would think of asking the advice of the man in the street on a complex financial problem. Yet when we multiply this one opinion by a million we get that magical “voice of the people.” Creation of an economic council or congress to direct the progress of a nation was the plan (Continued on page four)
CONCERT PLAYED BY ORCHESTRA
With vocal and instrumental soloists, the Summer Session Symphony orchestra presented a musical program yesterday noon in Bovard auditorium. With orchestral accompaniment, Salvatore Crimi, violinist, played “Meditation” from Massenet’s “Thais,” and l*>yd Rathbun, oboe, played “March ot the Highlanders’’ from Godard's “Scenes Scossaises.” Alexander Stewart directed the ensemble a.s they played *‘Vor-spiel” from ‘‘Die Melstorsinger” by Wagner and “Overture” to “Der Freyschutz” by Weber. Baritone solos were sung by Donald R. Van Petten of Phoenix, Arizona, accompanied by Mary Elizabeth W’hite.
Swimming Methods Are Demonstrated
A swiuimiug demonstration of au international character with representative* of several nations, was held at the P. E. pool Thursday.
Foreign coaches and swimmers cooperated iu illustrating their aieth<*i«.
Trojan Track Team To Be Feted Aug. 2
Honoring the Troj*»u track team, winners of the pernia nent l.C.A.A.A.A.tropliy, coaches and stars from all over the country will attend a banquet in the dance studio of the womens gymnasium on Tuesday, evening, August 2.
Summer session students who would like to meet the track stars and coaches are invited to attend the dinner, which will begin at 6:30 o’-clock.
The permanent I.C.A.A.A.A. trophy, which S.C. won for placing first five times in the national track and field contests, will be presented to the university on that night. In addition there will be talks by the famous visiting track and football coaches.
RECREATION HEAD TELLS PROBLEMS
50 NATIONS JO VIE ON ATHLETIC FIELD OF GLORY
World Records Expected To Fall In Olympic Park Stadium
Mrs. Charlotte Stewart, superintendent of recreation of Salt Lake City, in a talk delivered yesterday stressed the need of citizeu participation in play direction. This served as a climax of a week of informal talks delivered before M. H. Netimeyer’s class in Sociology of Play, by noted authorities on play and recreation, not in attendance at the First International Play Congress now In session in this city.
Mrs. Stewart emphasized the need of taking advantage of the current depression by utilizing the play loaders who volunteer their services to the city departments, as a means of building up further interest for the welfare of this movement. “This offers these people a direct means of participating in community welf ire; which should be the aim of every real citizen,” said Mrs. Stewart.
Other speakers to appear be lore the class included Mr. Robert Murray of the National Recreation association who talked on “Social Recreation,”	,
State-Phys. Ed. Association Will Convene at S.C.
As the flrst term of the summer session reaches low ebb, the Xth Olympiad swings underway In full tide at the gates of the Southern California campus, in an atmosphere of colorful pa-Reantry and cosmopolitanism.
When the nations begin t>he tilts in the realm of muscle and skill, speed ami stamina, records —time-honored and new both— will be in more danger than ever and prospects of brilliant performances in almost every event are admittedly good.
50 NATIONS There are 50 nations entered,^ and 40 have represeutati ves in’ the track and field events. competitors range in numbf from the great contingent wear-J ing the stars and bars of United States and the legion thsip travels under the banner of oH rising sun. to Latvia’s one-ms team and Vrtiguay’s lone. aojjj re ti ring stand a rd-bear er.
Very small in area but extrd ordinary powerful in athle^ prowess is Finland, whose will join Japan, Great Bril; and France in the stru| wrest the lion's share honors from the U. S. entrl RECORDS FALL Unofficially, world marks hfl tumbled rUIn and left alfl| as trials and eliminations ceeded. In many instances, Olympic record is surpassed! national anil world marks, stn indication of the calibre of 9 petitors entered in the Olymjgg events.
?n the sprints, the field enteJ is of amazingly high ra^ Twenty-four countries will pete in |pe phase of the Ol [tiad and Great Britain, S^j| Africa,Germany, and Japan considered dangerous rlvjH that U.S. trio formed by Met!
Tolan, and Simpson.	&
The traditional supre maojJ the Finns in the middle dist and the endurance tests iftj lenged now by Fiance, M S., Poland, Mexico, and tina. For splashes of colot] (Continued on page bev^
Considering possilA affiliations with the National IT^sical Kdu cation association, members of the State Association of Physical Education and Recreation will meot in the Student Union build ing tomorrow, at t» p.m. it was announced by Prof. William R. LaPorte, head of the Trojan physical education department.
Representatives of southwestern states will also meet with the group to consider the possibility of organizing a southwest district of the American Physical Kducatlou association.
Dr. Jesse F. Williams, member oi the S.C. summer session faculty and president of the American Physical Education association, will & peak before the dutegaU*4.
University Park{ Lots To Be Used For Olyi
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