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COMPREHENSIVES 9:00 O'CLOCK RESPECTIVE BUILDINGS GERMAN CLUB DANCES 9:30 O'CLOCK BYNUM GYM VOLUBIE XLII CHAPEL HILL, N. O, SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 17, 1934 NUMBER 1C3 1 7 SKM lrJ DiLlJ nVQ V- iAdJAJ CrD cLb cJ cLb f : ; . : - : : - - COMPREHENSIV ON MAJOR STUDY SCHEDUg TODAY All Departments Except Com merce to Have Tests for Seniors at 9:00 O'clock. THREE CHANCES A YEAR Comprehensive examinations for all University departments except economics will be held this morning at 9 :00 o'clock in rooms announced by the various department heads. The econom ics comprehensive will be given next Saturday. Examinations will be given under the supervision of the de partment heads and will - start promptly at 9 :0O o'clock. The length of the testa will vary. Students are usually required to register .with their depart ment head several days before appearing for examination. Exams Required Before graduating, students in1 the schools of commerce and lib eral arts are required to pass satisfactorily a comprehensive examination in the department in which they are majoring. These tests are given three times a year, once each quar ter. Examinations test the gen eral knowledge of the scholar in his major field of work. Comprehensives in the spring quarter are scheduled to be giv en May 5. Examinatons will be given in the following rooms: Chemistry, 202 Venable hall; Greek and (Continued on last page) PROCTOR TO LEAD POUTICAL GROUP New Political Organization Now Being Formed Will Have Dorm Representatives. Under the leadership of B. C. Proctor, a new political orgaittiza lion is in the process of forma tion on the campus. This new group is to be called the Reform p&fty, and is designed to choose a platform for the reform of "current political abuse." Its program is also to select a group of students not for their popularity, but for their integ rity and ability to put into effect the necessary reforms; to take the political control from the hands of the few who regard not student rights but the status of their organization, and to give the hitherto unrepresented ma ioritv the nbwer to nominate whom they feel fit to serve. Representatives Aycock, Grimes, Lewis,. Man gum, Manly, Ruffin, and Spencer dormitories are to have one rep resentative from each floor, and Battle - Vance - Pettigrew, Old East. Old West, and Steele are to have one man from each sec tion. Strowd, Sutton, Khittz, Stadium, Ranson house, Best house, and Old Acacia house are to have one representative each These representatives are to be elected by the members of their respective groups prior to February 19, and are to meet in Gerrard hall February 20, at the first meeting which is called by Proctor, temporary chairman. I ' T MEET THE BIG FIVE CHAMPS ' MSi$ Hit , IW3$f! k..m? m&&r forward f y Vi::::yC.-::V:A.v.,.v . v-::::vv.i:::-Av::.:..". ' t ' ? I jf ' l::'.:v:;;jV:i.-.v:! - "stv.v-:::::::: : ThreeDf these men above realized a three-year dream last night the collegiate basketball championship of North Carolina. Coach Weathers set about three years the Tin Can Wednesday in the TAR HEEL STAFF Will HAVE PARTY Arrangements Committee Con venes Today to Prepare for Anniversary Thursday. Members of the editorial and business staffs of the Daily Tar Heel will call off internal hos tilities long enough to make preparations for a birthday banquet next week. Thursday marks the 41st an niversary of the campus news paper, and that evening the would-be ' j ournalists and busi ness men will combine their ef forts to., make it a happy birth day. The committee appointed to make arrangements, for the par ty is composed of Carl Thomp son, chairman, Don McKee, Nelson Lansdale, Phil Hammer, Billy Anderson, Agnew Bahn- son, . and sutler rrencn. The group will meet this morning at 12:00 o'clock in the office, of the Daily Tar Heel to provide for a distribution - of the duties of preparation.. ' To Replace Smoker - It has been the custom for the staff of the paper to meet every quarter for a smoker, and it was decided this year, to turn tlie affair into a birthday cele bration instead. This affair is not to be confused with the "Grridiron banquet" which comes in the spring following election. Tentative plans for the party include a short address by a member of the faculty, talks by staff members, and possibly at tendance at a movie. A tariff of 25 cents will be collected from members of the staff planning to attend the ban quet. Contributions should be turned over' to committee mem bers! Gi-ACE ago to capture the state flag. Carolina meets the Gamecocks in last game of the season. The conference tourney begins March 2. ENGINEERS ELECT THREE NEW MEN Tau Beta Pi, Honorary Frater nity, Holds Initiation. Tau Beta" Pi, honorary engi neering fraternity, conducted its regular spring initiation ban quet last night at the Carolina Inn. W. C. Morrison, L. S. Tra cy, and R. L. Huber, all mem bers of the junior class, were officially made members of this organization in a short impres sive ceremony just before the banquet. The principal speaker, of the evening was Stanley Wright, assistant io Dean Baity in the Public Works - administration, who spoke on the relation of the student engineer to industry af ter graduation. ALUMNUS STAGES ORIGINAL DRAMA Parker Produces "Itching Heer With All-Negro Cast. Professor F. H.' Koch, direc tor of the Carolina Playmakers, leaves today for High Point to attend a performance of "Itch ing Heel," a full length. Negro play -written by John Parker, alumnus of the University and former student of Koch. "Itching Heel" was written in Koch's playwriting course a year ago last spring, and is be ing produced for the firskjtime under the auspices of the Jun ior league of High Point. , Parker, the author, is direct ing the play, and is producing it with an entire Negro cast. Parker is the dramatic direc tor in the high school at High Point. His first Negro play, a one-act play called "Sleep on, Lemuel," was produced by the Carolina Playmakers here May 12. 1932. CAPT. D- GUAKO as the White Phantoms garnered Bo, Captain Dave, and Virgil FRESHMEN HEAR BILL ALLSBROOK Orchestra Plays Medley of Popu lar Tunes and Special Ar- ' rangements in Chapel.- In their regular assembly yes terday, the freshmen had the opportunity of hearing the dul cet strains of Bill Allsbrook and his popular Carolina Club chestra. or- Convinced that the red-hot Cab, Calloway type" of torrid mu sic is no longer .in favor among the public, Allsbrook is endeav- oring to emphasize the more melodious, rhythmic type of mu sic m his orchestrations. Allsbrook is fortunate in hav ing a small group of talented, versatile musicians who are able to play together in perfect rhy thm and harmony.. A large ma j qrity of . his numbers are spec ially arranged for his band by Allsbrook or one of his boys, thus lending a distinctive and original air to his programs. Program The program tnat was pre sented yesterday morning in cluded a medley of college songs which was finished with "Hark the Sound", played in a new ar rangement, "Sometimes Fs Hap py," "Everything I Have Is Yours'," "The Old Spinning Wheel," "This Little Piggie Went to Market," "I Love You Truly," in which Allsbrook had a special violin section of five instruments, "Temptation, "Past, Present, and Future, "Swanee Cradle Song," and closed with a special arrange ment of "Tiger Rag." The program was - enthusi astically received by the audi ence composed of upperclass men as well as freshmen. Phantoms Defeat Devils 30-25, In Hectic Game; Two Mac's, Aitken Star The Whole Story CAROLINA Aitken, f G. . 6 . 0 . 0 . 1 . 3 Ft. TP. 1 3 0 3 3 10 13 3 0 5 9 30 Weathers, f . Glace, c J. McCachren, g D. McCachren g Totals DUKE Bell, f 10 G. . 2 . 2 . 1 . 2 . 2 . 9 Ft TP. 1 5 J. Thompson, f Mack, c : 1 4 1 0 7 5 6 5 4 25 15 H. Thompson, g Weaver, gr Totals Score at half: U. N. C. ... Duke :. 8 Non-scoring sabs: Duke: Polack. OScials: Knight (Durham Y); Summers (V. M. I.). WADE TO SPEAK TO FROSH HERE Duke Grid Coach Will Speak to First Year Men Monday; Upperclassmen Invited. Coach Wallace Wade, Duke football mentor, will speak to the freshman class at their con vocation Monday, according to announcements made by the freshman chapel committee. The subject of Wade's address has not as yet been announced. The Duke coach's speech will break the series of musical pro grams which the freshmen have been hearing. He was secured because of the popular demand of the class to hear the man who just missed leading his team to the Rose Bowl last fall. Wade has a brilliant record as a rootball coach. He sent three teams to the Rose Bowl while coaching at Alabama and has won two national champion ships. - Coaching several all-Ameri- can players, , he has developed lately ; two all-American tackles, Freddie Singtori of Alabama, and Freddie Crawford of Duke. Last fall was Wade's third year of coaching at Duke, and he developed what has been recognized, as the best gridiron team the Devils have ever put out His squad won all their games last year, except their last one. with Georgia Tech, and was on the point of being chosen by authorities to represent the east in the "annual New Year's day Rose Bowl event when it met defeat. The year before last Duke, under Wade, won the state championship.. a series of devotional ser vices which will be sponsored daily by the University. T. M. C. A. in observance of Lent will be started at the convocation. Upperclassmen are invited to attend, but are requested to take seats at the rear. MacNider to Talk Dr. William deB. MacNider, Kenan research professor of pharmacology, will speak before the ; Nash-Edgecombe county medical society Wednesday, Feb ruary 21, on the subject, "Re sistance, to Injury of Fixed Tis sue Cells." Quints Slow at Start Then Speed Up for Flashy. Climax. . Duke Gym., Duke University Station, Feb. 16. Coach "Bo" Shepard's White Phantoms lick ed Duke here tonight 30-25 in a thrilling packed contest. His Excellency, Governor John Christopher Blucher Ehringhaus and some 4,000 fans packed the house to the rafters to witness Carolina take the state Big Five title. , The Tar Heels led at the turn 15-8, but the Blue Devils, stag ing a rally, ran up a 20-17 lead immediately after intermission. But the fighting Carolina quin- . tet took the contest out of the fire, going on a scoring ramp age to finally cop the tilt. ' "Snooks" Aitken, dynamic Tar Heel advance man, led both teams in the scoring column with a half dozen field goals and one free toss. Captain Dave McCachren, playing a beautiful game for Carolina at "guard, was runner-up with a trio of ac tion and gratis shots. The highly touted Jim Thomp son who has been a holy terror to all his opponents all season failed to be very impish. Jim McCachren covered him like a canvas tent all the way; it took 21 minutes of action before the Duke ace garnered his -first bucket. - Cornelius McGillicuddy, Jr., (Continued on last page) INFORMAL DANCE OFFERED TONIGHT Duke Collegians Playing for Ger-" man Club Script Dance To night in Bynum Gym. A good crowd is expected by the German . club when , it cli maxes the entertainment already begun by the DukeCarolina box ing matches with a script dance in Bynum gym at 9:30 o'clock tonight. . . The club has , received ,permis sion from the University, Dance committee to sponsor this dance in order to stabilize its .finances and to obtain extra money wjth which to improve still further the finals which, it will. give, n . the spring. - , - Long to Play, . . . .... Johnny . Long " and : his Puke Collegians will supply the music as they have . already done sevr . eral times this year for Grail, co-ed, and other dances, as well as the Engineers' ball last night. .. Johnny and his band are popular on the campus and can be count ed on for good music..' The dance will be an informal script affair to which everyone is invited. Tickets are on sale at,Pritchard-Lloyd or may be procured at the door tonight. Oratorical Contests Seniors who are interested in the contest for the Mangum medal at commencement and all who are interested in the con test for the Peace prize are asked to confer with ProfessorjPebrge McKie at 210 Murphey liall. , i
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