XJ i C City, Carolina-Virginia Wrestling Lincoln Bush Address TODAY Phillips Hall -11:00 A.M. TONIGHT Tin Can 3:00 P. M. VOLUME XXXVI CHAPEL HILL, N. C SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 25, 1928 NUMBER 57 o IL .k - M u 'cr vu .rat Uio.v rc jx TFTT - J lair PUGS IN FLORIDA TONIGHT WITHOUT CAPTAIN BUTLER Carolina Boxers Meet 'Gators With Ed Butler on In- -jured List. TO BE LAST DUAL MEET Jimmie Miller to Fight Welter weight in Place of Captain; Fight in Gainesville Expected To Draw Crowds. Handicapped by the absence of Cap tain Ed Butler, Southern welterweight champion, the Carolina boxing team left last night for its bout with the University of Florida pugs at Gaines ville, Florida. This meet will close the dual schedule for- the Tar Heel boxers, and . only, one contest remains on the Carolina schedule the South ern Intercollegiate matches at the University of Virginia next week. Captain Butler, who is suffering from a pulled ligament in his side, has never lost a bout in Southern circles and his place will be hard to fill. Jim mie Miller, a sophomore who has fought several times this year as a middleweight, is down to the welter limit and will fight in Butler's place against the Florida pug. The matches at Gainesville are ex pected to draw. a large crowd as it is the only home contest on the 'Gator schedule. Gene Tunney was invited to attend, but it is not known wheth er he has accepted. Last year the Florida team met the Tar Heels; in the Tin Can and were set back 5-2. This year they are reputed to have a strong team and with Carolina also rated high in Southern circles, the bouts are expected to be extremely close. " . : . "Ox" Shuf ord, captain of the 1927 boxers, has successfully defended . his heavyweight crown against all com ers this year and will conclude his services for ' the Tar Heels with the Southern Intercollegiates next week. Cheatham Coley, another of Coach 1 Crayton Howe's sophomore pugilists, has been having an up-and-down .sea son this winter, but the little ban tamweight has been going good Jate- ; Continued on page four) MARTIN TO SPEAR AT CLUB1EETING North Carolina Club Will Hear Secretary of State Equal- ization Board. Leroy Martin, Secretary of the State Equalization Board, is schedul ed to speak on "Equalizing the School Tax Burden" at the regular fortnight ly meeting of the North Carolina Club in 112 Saunders Monday night, accord ing to Professor P. W. Wager, secre tary of the club. . Mr. Martin has a reputation as one of the leading authorities in the state on problems of taxation, especially those dealing with the equalization fund., This fund, raised to '$3,000,000 by the state legislature a few years ago, is derived from the individual counties and goes to ' equalize the tax burdens on the counties by helping "to decrease the inequalities existing between them because of discrepancies in the taxable property in proportion to. per capita wealth. , , Created by the legislature, the state Equalization Board determines the valuations in the different counties and decides which of them will bene fit by the equalization fund. Its crea tion grew out of the unwillingness of the state to accept the valuations set by the counties, prone as they might be to valuations favorable to them selves alone. The North Carolina Club is making a study of the problems of taxation in the state as its program for the year. Already a number, of the most prominent tax experts in the state have spoken at meetings, and several more are scheduled to- deliver ad dresses before the club at the remain ing meetings during the school year. All students and faculty members of the University are eligible for mem bership in the club, which has for years been one of the most famous organizations on the campus. t It ' is devoted to discussions . of the eco nomic problems' of the state. Fairest Miss Margaret Broadus, of Decatur, Alabama, was recently voted the most beautiful co-ed at the University ducted by the manager of the Carolina her home on account of the illness of school at the beginning of the Spring WRESTLERS MEET VIREOMGHT Tar Hevel Grapplers Close Dual Season against Cavaliers : in Tin Can. The Tar Heel grapplers drop the curtain over their dual schedule with a match tonight at 8 o'clock in the Tin Can against the Virginia Cavalier wrestlers. Friday and Sat urday, March 2 and 3, the matmen will be hosts here to the Southern Intercollgeiate. wrestlers. k The Tar Heels have been point ing to the match with the Virginians as a chance to redeem laurels lost this season, for the season has been a disastrous one' from the standpoint of, meetswon and lost Then, too, the Carolina wrestlers have been handi capped by numerous injuries through out the season, for it has been seldom when Coach Quinlan could muster full strength to face an oppposing team. However, The Tar Heel wrestlers are in better shape now and full strength is expected toJbe sent against the Vir ginia grapplers. D. L. Moore is slated for the 115 pound class tonight, with Gene Thompson working in the 125-pound weight. Thompson has been working in the "135-pound class but has quali fied for the lower weight recently. The 135-pound division is. filled by a sophomore, Wood, captain of the 1927 freshman matmen. Abbott and Sand ers have been working in the 145 class. Abbott has been bothered re cently with a cauliflower ear, but is in better shape now. Sanders has wrestled only once this year for the yarsity, but showed promise as a freshman last winter. Moore, Twiford and Houghton will handle the heavier divisions for the Tar Heels. Dean of Women At National Meeting Mrs. Marvin Stacy has' gone to Boston, Mass., for two weeks where she is attending a meeting of the As sociation for Deans of Women's Col leges, which is in session there at present. In consequence of her ab sence Mrs. Stacy will not be at home to the University women at her reg ular Thursday ' afternoon tea1 next week. ... . Misses Maude Brown, Nancy Elia- son and Dorothy Fahs are the guests of Miss Susie Sharpe at her home in Reidsville this week. : -' - It is sometimes hard to tell whether the United States is mixed up in Latin-American affairs or just mixed up. Norfolk Virginian-Pilot. Co-ed i of North Carolina in the contest con Theatre. Miss Broadus is now at her mother, but sfie will return to quarter. ? .. y Legal Psychology Course in Spring A new course in Applied Psychology, especially for pre-" legal and law students,, is to be offered during the coming Spring Quarter, it is announced by officials of the Department of Psychology. The course is to take up such problems as the accuracy of the testimony .of witnesses, the re liability of .findings by "juries, the detection of guilty knowl edge, and psychological aspects of criminology. The course will . consist mainly of lecture ma terial with experimental demon strations and some readings. Doctor Dashiell will handle most of the course, and will have the assistance of Doctor Crane and Doctor Bagby. Bishop Darst Will Speak in Chapel on v Ministry Vocation The series of vocational talks which is being sponsored by the vocational bureau of the University will be con tinued Monday morning when Bishop T. C. Darst of Wilmington addresses the students on the subject "The Min istry and Its Place in the Vocational World." r . Bishop Darst is well known in Chap el Hill, having been here a number of times, and. addressing the students in the regular chapel service at everv visit. Only a short time ago the Bish op was on the Hill, and his addresses both in the chapel service and in the Episcopal church were well received by a large number of students and townspeople. ' The Bishop of the East Carolina Diocese has made quite a name for himself as a leader in the church, as a man interested in the work of suf frage, in charity works, and other fields of social developments. Because of his outstanding work, Bishop Darst was given the honorary degree L1.D. at the graduation exercises in 1927. National Sorority , Officer Honoree at Tea Miss Emiiie White, grand-vice president of the Pi Beta Phi sorority who has been visiting the local chap ter here this week,-was honoree at a tea given by the Chi Omega sorority Wednesday afternoon from 4:30 until 6 at the Chi Qmega house. Pa tronesses, alumni, and active members of the chapter were invited. The Phi Phi chapter' gave a tea at their house Thursday from 4:30 until 6 in honor of Miss White. CIVIL ENGINEERS PRESIDENT WILL TALK IffiRE TODAY Lincoln Bush, National Head of American Society of Civil Engineers. THIS MORNING AT ELEVEN Engineering Students Excused : : From Classes This Morning to ; Hear Address; Bush, High in Engineering World. . Lincoln Bush, president of the American Society of Civil Engineers, will be a visitor at , the University today, according to an announcement made yesterday ' by Dr. Thorndike Saville, secretary of the North Caro lina section of the Society. At 11:00 this morning Mr. Bush will speak to the students of the engineering school in 206 Phillips hall, "engineering stu dents being excused from classes to hear this address. A luncheon will be given for Mr. Bush and George T. Seabury, secre tary of the Society, who is accom panying him, at the Carolina Inn to day at 1:00. The luncheon is being given by members of the North Caro lina section of the Society of which there are several members of the fac ulty, including Dean Braune and Pro fessors Hickerson, Janda and Saville: all of the engineeding school. Mr.. Bush has risen to the position he now holds through a long and ac tive career. He was born in Illinois and attended the public schools, Illi nois Normal School, and the Univer sity of Illinois. After teaching schoo! for a number of years he entered the field of bridge engineering and secured a position with the Delaware, Lacka wana and Western Railroad, where he rapidly rose to the position of chief j engineer. Since 1909 he has devoted most of his time professionally to con sulting engineering and to contract ing, especially in the field of railroads and bridge-building During the war his abilities were recognized by important duties in the Quartermaster's Corps, where he was in charge of large warehouses and terminal port construction, totalling nunareas oi minions oi aoiiars m value. In all this period he has been active ly connected with the American So ciety of Civil Engineers, holding at various times the offices of director, treasurer, vice-president and presi dent. It is in this latter capacity that he is visiting the local chapter and has consented to speak before stu dents of the entire engineering school this morning. The Sunday morning service at the Chapel of the Cross will ba conduct ed, by Bishop Thomas Darst, while the evening sermon will be preached by Rev. Leslie C. Glenn. Miss Henrietta Underwood is spending, the week end with her fam ily in' Asheboro. ' Yackety-Yack Free For Names of Beauty And Humor Sections The Yackety Yack has announc ed that free copies of the 1928 annual will be awarded to the stu dent or students who submit the lest names for the beauty and humor sections of the book. : The beauty section will contain eleven full page pictures of the most beautiful girls picked by Florenz Ziegfeld, of the Follies, from more than 115 photos sub mitted to the annual editor. For several years past," this section has been entitled "Vanity Fair." Formerly the humor section of the Yackety Yack has been call- ed "Crackety Crack" and "Who's Zoo." ' . All titles must be In the hands of the editor on or before next Wednesday. Any student may submit as many names as he chooses. In case no fitting names are suggested, the Yackety Yack maintains the right to withhold awards. Suggestions may be mailed to the Yackety Yack, Box 969, or turned in- at the Yackety Yack office in the basement of Alumni building. eadirig at Half 21-17 But Lacked Punch in Final Minutes of Play Junior Class Dance Will Not Be Given Friday as Planned The Junior Prom, scheduled for next Friday, March 2, will not be given then, but is expected to be given early in the spring quar ter, it was announced late yester day by officers of the class. Inability to secure Swain Hall, the fact that there are several other dances on the Hill v next , week-end, and the sickness of the leader were given as reasons for the postponement of the dance. It was not learned defi nitely until yesterday that Swain Hall would be unavailable, and it was then found that two other dances were already booked for Friday night with a Grail dance tentatively arranged for Saturday evening. Bill Marshall, who was elected to lead the prom earlier in the quarter, is in a Durham hospital suffering from concussion of the brain caused by being struck in the head with a golf ball. . He would therefore be unable to lead the dance. CONCERT BY GLEE CLUB OMTJESDAY Songs to Be Used in Local Per f ormance Practically New Here. Carolina's Glee Club will make its annual local appearance in the Play- maker Theatre at eight-thirty on Tuesday night. . ' The local concert this year is be ing sponsored by the music depart ment of the Community Club and is a benefit performance for the fur therance and study of art hr the local public school. - For a number of weeks, there has been a great deal of interest shown on the campus in behalf of the Uni versity Glee Club, and the officers of the organization have expressed the desire that a large student audience hear the concert , which is being given primarily for them. . The club has met with almost phe nomenal success this year and is rap idly spreading its fame, as well as that of the school it represents, all over the southern and eastern parts of the United States. The work of the organization has7 been the subject of much praise and favorable comment everywhere the club has made an appearance. It just j recently returned from a most suc cessful week's tour of the the ad join southern states and met with great success in such musical centers as Atlanta and Charleston. The music to be used in the Tuesday night ap pearance is much the same as that used on the trip, and an interesting type which will be almost entirely new to the local audience. Tickets for the concert will be on sale at the music department offices and the Smoke Shop. Bradshaw and Johnston At ' Vocational Meeting4 Dean of Students F. F. Bradshaw left the campus early this week to attend a series of conferences which are to be held soon in Bostonn. Dean Bradshaw was accompanied on "the trip by Henry Johnson, who- is in charge of the vocational bureau of the dean of students' office. The two representatives of the Uni versity will be away for about ten days, and during this time they will make a short study of the vocational bureaus of some of the larger col leges of the East. The primary .ob ject of the trip is the meeting of the National Vocational Guidance Con-, f erence which is convening in Boston over the week-end. - " Rev. W. D. Moss, pastor of the Presbyterian church, is confined to the infirmary for a few days with a slight illness. Satterfield Leads Tar Heel Scor ing with Fourteen Points; Garahan Gets 20. VIRGINIA BEATS ALABAMA In Afternoon Games N. C. State Loses to Mississippi 40-35, Auburn Beats Clemson 27-26, and Georgia Beats V. M. I. 37-36. Carolina Position Satterfield (14) ....!. Forward Hackney (6) . L. S. U. Harris (4) Garrison (11) Forward Vanstory (1) ........ . .. Garahan (20) Center Morris (7) .... Wilson (1) Guard Cathey(8) . ;. Mason (6) Guard Substitutions: Carolina Price (2); L. S. U. Files (2). After making a hard fight, and leading up to the last few min utes the" Tar Heels were defeat ed by Louisiana State 44-38 in the first series of play in the Southern Conference tourna ment in Atlanta last night. The Heels, without the services of Dodderer and Purser, two. mainstays who 'were injured in. the last -home game here Monday night, fought des perately, but had their lead cut down towards the end, and were unable to withstand the rush of the triumphant Louisianians. ' The Tar Heel did not go to press un till a late hour last night waiting to give its readers a detailed story on the game. However, at the hour the Carolina game was scheduled to begin, the Atlanta station, WSB was turned over to tne wrigley chewing gum manufacturers for an hour's use, and so details of the game were not broadcast. Just occasionally, between numbers, the score of the contest was given. In this way it was learned that the Phantoms were ahead 21-17 at the half, and later, were still leading 30- 28. This was the last information received until the sad news of defeat was spread over the campus, carry-, ing with it gloom and disappointment. There was, for a while, a. ray of hope kept up by several students who in sisted that the returns had been heard (Continued on page four) DEBATE IS WON BY PfflSOCIETY Mary D. Wright Medal Goes to J. A. Wilkinson; Small Attendance. The Mary D. Wright Debate was won by the Phi Assembly. The Wright Medal, awarded to the better speaker on the winning team, was carried off by J. A. Wilkinson. The question "Resolved, That the Govern- I mental Policies of Musolini Are for the Best Interests of Italy" was de bated before a sparse but interested audience. ' The affirmative side of the question was upheld by the Dialectic senate team composed of W. T. Harkrader and Harry Galland, while the Philan thropic assembly representatives spoke on the negative. Their team was composed of J. A. Wilkinson and W. W. Morgan. ' Prominent Surgeon Of State to Speak On Campus Tonight Dr. L. A. Crowell, prominent sur geon of Lincolnton, will speak before the Medical Association of the Uni versity at 7:30 tonight in Caldwell Hall, on the subjectJ'Medical Ideals." A former member of the state board of Medical Examiners, Dr. Crowell is noted in the field of surgery in this state. The public is , invited to hear this address,. and students anticipating en tering the profession of medicine are particularly invited to be present-

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