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KOCH READS "HAHLET" 3:30 P. 21. PLAYMAKERS THEATRE FRESIEIAN Y. II. C. A. 1I0NDAY, 7:15 CABINET ELECTIONS W ' ! .:! .-- i ' s i i , . j. VCLUIIE 3LII CHAPEL HILL, JL O, SUNDAY, OCTOBER 15, 1933 . NXJ2IBER 21 i DOWNS-.' ays "Graliam"" RAMAN IDYf-Mu' (k H . i fir. -ft ! i il ' I vy I- - 6 ( RC3EST:B ". ' 1 ' - ".-in,: .- i . . One Of Georgia's Big Train" En Route Yesterday F0S1MVE -TT7 111 Succeeds Dr. Wilson; Appoint ment Confirmed by Executive Committee ! of Trustees. Appointment of Robert Bing ham Downs, a native of Lenoir, .as. librarian of the University to succeed Dr. Louis Round Wilson wls announced here yesterday by, President FrankP. Graham. The executive committee of the; trustees f. confirmed the , ap pointment at their meeting here yesterday morning. Incidentally ' Lenoir was also the birthplace ;.of Dr. Wilson, who was librarian from 1901-; 32. Downs, who is only 30 years of age, has been connected with the University for the last; 11 years. During his undergrad uate days he was a student as sistant. He grew up in Ashe irille and came, to the University s a student in 1922. He grad uated with the class of 1926, re ceiving the A.B. degree. The beginning of his library career coincides with his Uni versity connection. After serv ing as assistant until gradua tion, he entered the Columbia 'University school of library Science and received the degree of B.S. in 1927 and an, M.S. in 1929. Du r i n g the year 1926-27, Downs was an assistant in the 'Columbia University library and was employed v in the reference division of the central building till 1929. In the summer of 1929 he be came librarian of , Colby College at : Waterville, Maine, and re mained in that position until 1921. When the school of library sci ence was organized at the Uni versity in 1931, he was brought back to the library as assistant (Continued on last page) EEV. POTEAT TO OPPOSE REPEAL IN SPMH HERE Raleigh Pastor Will Give Views On Liquor Question at Assembly Tomorrow. The Rev. Eugene M. Poteat, Jr., past6r of the Pullen Memo rial Baptist church in Raleigh, will address an assembly of freshmen and sophomores to morrow in assembly, speaking against the repeal of the 18th Amendment; it - was 'announced yesterday by Dean F. F. Brad shaw. Dr. Poteat is widely known throughout the country for his leadership and liberal views on the solutions of social and eco nomic problems. He is known all over the state for his great ability as a public speaker. Studies Question Recently Dr. Poteat has given a great deal of his tinie to the study of the liquor question in the United States He takes a firm stand against the repeal of the 18th Amendment, and gives strong points to back, his views on the-question; Dean Bradshaw stated yester day that he especially wished Dr. Poteat to address the Univer sity students, so that they could get both sides of the repeal ques tion. The sophomore class unani- This remarkable action picture of yesterday's massacre in. Kenan stadium shows Marion Gaston (27) off on a jaunt over Carolina's right tackle. Note especially the superb blocking afforded Gaston by the entire Georgia team. One back has spilled George' Brandt, who is seen doing beau- tit ul swan dive m the right hand attempt at cutting down George Barclay (99) as he charged in while Homer Key (11) has hailed a perfect block on Bill Moore, Tar Heel pivot. Babe Daniels, who evidently just missed Gaston is sprawled on the ground beneath Barclay- Jim Tatum, tackle, : and t Gene Barwick, end can be seen just behind Moorea t Edie.Kahn, Carolina's right guard was evidently halted when lie tried a submarine on his opponent. -Note how completely he has been blocked out of the olav bv Lud- wigiand Gunnels, BuUdog Hnemen; Tom Perkinsoh ( 23) Georgia Carolina seconaary. xne sleeveless lieorgian ta tne extreme left ran wUd for Georgia all day. This picture: shows the usual position ueorge piayea ine greatest game F ICCH WILL READ - HATtlLET TONIGHT Shakespearean Selection, to Be Produced in Spring, Inaugu- ; rates Monthly Readings. Professor F. H. Koch will pre sent a reading of "Hamlet" at 8:30 o'clock tonight in the lay makers' theatre, following a tra dition initiating thevPlayraa kers series of monthly readings with a Shakespearean selection; i Prof essor Koch has chosen the play because it will probably be presented . in the spring as the Forest theatre production, and because a production of "Ham let" during his senior year in high school was the first play Koch ever attended. : Koch has for years produced Shakespeare in the University's Forest theatre, but has acted in only, two of these performances. His production last year of "A Midsummer Night's Dream" is recalled as a typical and a very successful Playmaker presenta tion. The readings, one of which will be given each month of the school year, are extremely prom ising this : year, with Paul Green's scheduled for Novem ber. Koch extends a cordial in vitation to everyone to attend, especially, those interested, in trying out for the spring pro duction of "Hamlet." Seven Girls Pledged By Local Chi Omega Epsilon Beta of Chi Omega annodnced yesterday the pledg ing of seven girls at the end of the co-ed rushing, season. . They are as follows: - Betty Hansen of Asheville; Jane Ross of Charlotte; Cather ine Hodges of Chapel Hill; Mar garet McCauley of Baltimore; Harriot Taylor of Port WashJ. ingtoii, Long ...island ; Dot Insley of North East, Maryland; and Sarah Seawell of Chapel Hill. RESEARCH FELLOWSHIP OFFERED MED STUDENTS Notice has been sent to the medical school that a research fellowship in experimental sur gery at Crowxr Heights hospital in Brooklyn, N. Y., paying 2,000, is open to any qualified student. The applicant must be a graduate in .medicine and well grounded in. phyciclcy. . , corner of the picture. Another of his 'career at guard, for Carolina. Pair - Of; Austere Carolina Deans . ' 'Oritce Mainstaya 'OF Bsieb'alllTea'iii - " " -O- ' V' ' A. W. Hobbs Forsook Big League Honors for Intellectual Pursuits After Starring at. Guilford;. D.. D. CarroirServed . As Pilot of College Diamond Club. A tall; hefty looking young man was warming up 'along the third baser line at the playing field at the University of North Carolina He ;was the ace pitcher of the Guilford College Quakers, arid the easy pitching motion be spoke complete confidence in himself and his mates. A smaller, black-haired young fellow with bushy eyebrows, one manager Carroll, , turned away from the manager; of the ; Ckro- lina team and walked out to the umpire. After listening to him for a short time, the official walked t6 the plate, held up his hand for silence," and doffed his cap. Batter Up! "Ladeez and gentlemen, bat tery for Guilford will be the Hobbs brothers; A. W. Hobbs Will pitch, and L. L. Hobbs will catch; for Carolina, ..." But the last of that announce ment was drowned in the noisy demonstration of cheering and applauding by the small but en thusiastic body Of Guilford sup porters Their coiifiderice in their pitcher was - unbounded, and the mere mention of his name : was as the well-known spark in the equally famous powder-keg. . That day this pitcher toiled for 15 innings, putting his heart into every pitch. ' At the end of the fifteenth inning the umpire called the game because of dark ness, the result going oii the score books as a tie game. This A. W. Hobbs now occu pies the chair of dean of the A.B. school at the -University after a varied and colorful career as a ball player. He was the num ber one pitcher for Guilford Col lege in 1905, '06, and '07. Dur ing this time his brother, L. L. Hobbs, later a catcher for Caro lina, caught him, and this Hobbs PLEDGES ANNOUNCED Charles Sairi Carty, pledging Chi Phi fraternity; arid1 Earl Carlton Van Horn, pledging Sig ma .Delta,-were the additional pledges announced yesterday by the bffie'e of the deari of stii dentsJ - back has made an unsuccessful center is xm his way fdr the is Sam Brown, half back, who of Barclay ill yesterday's game. battery was known arid respect ed by all their opponents. ; After, 'aduatibh Hobbs was bought by the New York Yank ees, arid iriimediately farmed out to Montreal of the old Eastern league. While on this team he injured his arm, and subse quently played first base and out field for various clubs through out the south. f. However he soon retired from this because of increasing intel lectual interest, an interest which has gained for him a high place in education In this vi cinity. The erstwhile irianager Ca.r roll, now known as Dean Dud ley D: Carroll of the school of commerce, smilingly admitted that Hobbs was "one of the steadiest pitchers I ever saw, as Well as one of the most unemo tional: He was a riice.hitter, too, hitting up around' .500 in his college days." . Other Faculty Athletes : In addition to Dean Hobbs, other ex-ball players are repre sented in the Carplina faculty. R. J. M. Hobbs of the coriimerce school, another brother of A; W., was also a pitcher; of consider able ability at Guilford and with Petersburg in the Virginia league. "Doc" Lawson, the pres ent physical director of the Uni versity and called by many the greatest pitcher. Carolina has ever had, pitched for some time in big time baseball. Possibly the best all-round athlete on the faculty is. Dr. Charles- S.( Marigum, recently appointed' dean of the medical school. While a student at Car olina he was a riiember of the track team, arid an end on the football team, being awarded in his junior, year a trophy given to the best all-round athlete in the University. . FEATURE fciOARD MEETS The feature board will gath er for its regular, weekly meet ing with the chairman in the of fices of the publication tomorrow at 2:30 o'clock: Upperclassmen interested in trying orit for the board are invited td attend. Many Georgia Alimmi Attend Annual Lunch At the - luncheon of Georgia alumni held yesterday in con nection with - the Georgia-Carolina game at 12 :30 o'clock in 214 Graham Memorial, IDr. ;W. O Payne, faculty i representative, Head Coach Stegeman, Director of . Athletics Charles Martin, and Sports Editor Camp of the At lanta Constitutiori made short speeches." -. . President Sanf ord was unable to attend the luncheon. A group of 60 Georgia alumni from the states of Georgia, North Caro lina, South Carolina, and Vir ginia were present. These annual luncheons are sponsored hy Dr. Harold D. Meyer, Dr. T. J. Woof ter, and Mfss -Elizabeth. Head, all of whom are alumni "of 'Georgia. 7 SAIONENSEKE TO GIVE CONCERT University Musical Organization Under Direction of Johnson Will Play Next Sunday. The Carolina Salon Ensemble will "present: the first in a series of four informal concerts to be given diiriilg the year in the l6uhge rooiri of the Graharii Me morial Suhday ; afternoon, Octo ber 22, at '4:00 o'clock. The SaT loh Ensemble is an brgariizatidn of seventeen studerit musicians under the direction of 'Trior M. Johnson, a senior in the school of -music. This entertainment feature was inaugurated by the direc tor of the student union. The concerts "are open to all 'studerits and visitors. Next ' Sunday's concert will feature composi tions of student coriiposers and French writers. Three soloists will appear on the program. Hubert Liverman, of High Point; will play three piano compositions ; David Ben net of Asheville will be fea tured in a group transcribed for flute with string orchestra ; John Murphy of Charlotte will, play two sketches by Herbert Hazel niari for contrabass and piano. Liverman is a freshman in the school of music. Before enter ing the University he appeared in concert for a number of years. He will present the - first' per formance Sunday of his "Etude in A: minor," which has been ac cepted for publication by Theo dore Presser of Philadelphia. Other m'eriibers of the ensem ble are : John Daniel concert meister ; Ray Foster, first violin; Alec McLeod,1 second violin; Thomas Goody, viola; Dan' B. Field, cello ; Herbert Hazelnian, oboe; Claude Sawyer, first clari net; John Field, second clarinet Walter King, ' bassoon; Paul Schailert, first horn; Rayriibrid Brietz, second ; horn ; John Ra per, ifirst truiripet; Rayriiond Fink; second trumpet; and Thbmas Leer, piano. ELEVEN IN INFIRMARY The following -students were confined to the: University in firmary yesterday : : Murry Ad ams, Dewitt .Carroll,? William Dowlirig, : Dexter' Freeriiari; Ed win Miller, Ji H. Price, W. -H. Rankin, C. T. Rawls, Howard Spain, George Steele, and H. B. Whitmore. ! - President Will Remain In Chapel Hill As University Head. Governor J. C. B. Ehringhaus announced here yesterday that Dr Frank Porter 'Graham will not leave his duties as, president of the Greater t University and will decline the offer tendered him by Hugh S Johnson to head a 'national consumers' , educa tional, progranr for the NRA. As a result of the unanimous vote of the . executive . comriiittee of trustees of the Greater Univer sity, which met in South build ing yesterday, President Gra ham will continue his work here.' In reaching his decision,' Gov ernor" , Ehringhaus stated that President Graharii Had bowed to the unanimous ieritiriierit Ex pressed by the alumni and fac ulty of State College, the Rom ans' College, and the Chapel Hill unit of the consolidated Univer sity, and that in view of the ex pressed opinion, Dr. Graham had decided to remain here. Others in Opposition In addition to the sentiment expressed 'by the 'executive com mittee yesterday, Dr. E. C. Brooks and ihe alumni of State College had Expressed their views previously, and tor. J. I. Foust, head 6f the Womans' Col lege, "canie here yesterday .to ex press the views of the alumni arid faculty of the Greensooro in stitution. Meeting here for the express purpose-of considering the re quest of General Hugh S. John son that President Graham he released from, his duties here, the committee discussed the pro posal and adopted the following resolution: "While appreciating the honor and opportunity of his designa- (Continued on last page) FROSH T GROUP MOTIONS SET FOR TOMORROW Freshman Cabinet, Slow in Starting, to Organize Under Tom Nesbit's Direction. Officers of the freshman friendship council for the com ing year will be elected at the meeting of the group tomorrow at :15 o'clock in. Gerrard hall. All former Hi-Y members are urged to be present to help . in the, organization, but all stu dents, regardless of whether they have been affiliated with Hi- Ywork or not, are invited to at tend. ' --! l . . . , Several attempts have : been made at former freshman meet ings to organize the first-year Y. M. C. A. council, and last Mon day it was definitely decided by a small number of interested men to elect officers tomorrow. : Tom Nesbit, who was elected by the senior cabinet last Mon day to succeed Bill Minor as vice-president of the University Yl Mi C. A., will have charge of freshman Y. M. C. A. work this year and will advise the fresh man friendship council. The council had a large mem bership: last year; starting with around 100 men on its roll. Of- ficers of the council last year were: Jesse Parker,- president; Marcus Lynch, vice-prseident; Van : Webb; sceretary; and Jimmy Craighill, treasurer.
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