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              The Maroon Volume XI LOYOLA UNIVERSITY, NEW ORLEANS, LA., OCTOBER 7, 1932 Number 1 RAILROADS OFFER LOWEST RATES THREE DOLLARS ROUND-TRIP RATE OFFERED WOLVES Southern Pacific Representative Will Sell Tickets in Maroon Office Special Planned; May Lower Ticket Price for Wolf Men To Houston and return for the Loyola-Rice football game for only j $3.00! That is what the Southern | Pacific is offering the Loyola students and alumni as an incentive to follow the Wolfpack to Houston on October 15. If more than 300 students will buy tickets in advance for the trip, the Southern Pacific promises to* run a "Loyola Special." In the event that this special is run, the students, alumni and band will have the entire train to themselves. The trains are scheduled to leave New Orleans on Friday night, October 14, at 9 and 10:40 p. m., and arrive at Houston at 7:25 a. m., Saturday. Returning, the (Courtesy of the Item-Tribune) J. SKELLY WRIGHT, junior law student and Ph. B. from Loyola,, and a member of Blue Key, a national honorary activity fraternity, who will head the local chapter of ALPHA DELTA GAMMA during the coming year. WOLF PICTURES TO BE TAKEN MONDAY View Section of Annual Is Completed; Features Ready Announcement of Staff By Editor Lucas The active work on the 1933 Wolf, which will employ the cooperation of the entire student body will begin Monday, October 10, when the Varenholt Studios will begin taking student pictures for this year's publication. Edward Lucas, editor, announces that the view section and some of the other feature pictures are already completed.The 1933 edition is the tenth volume of the annual, and according to present plans it should materialize as the most outstanding book to ever appear on the university campus. This year's book will embody several new features. Among them will be a special radio section, featuring the new station WWL, the section being composed of photographs of the studios and equipment.BLASI RE-ELECTED JR. CLASS PRESIDENT At the annual election held recently, the Junior Class of the Arts & Sciences Department decided to let the honor of the presidency remain with John Blasi, president of the class and representative to the Student Council last year and active member on the staffs of the Maroon and Wolf for the past two years. J. A. Charbonnet, Jr., was chosen vice-president and D. Home named to fill the poets of secretary and treasurer. DELTA PHI SIGMA GOES NATIONAL Local Group Becomes Loyola's First National Fraternity On Friday, September 8, at its annual convention in St. Louis, the Alpha Delta Gamma Fraternity formally accepted as its Epsilon chapter the Delta Phi Sigma group, thereby bringing to the Loyola Campus its first chapter of a national academic fraternity. Norman Walker, installation officer of Alpha Delta Gamma, who is a student of Loyola of Chicago, installed the local chapter and has remained in New Orleans as a guest of the fraternity. The Alpha Delta Gamma fraternity had its origin at St. Louis University and has chapters at St. Louis University, Loyola of Chicago, St. Mary's of California, Georgetown, Rockhurst, Marquette, Fordham, dePaul, Springhill and Detroit. The members of the local chapter are Charles Bailey, William Calhoun, Rudolph Huberwald, John Grant, William Dardis, James Everett, Robert Morris, Sam Mc- Neeley, Rene Nicaud, James Steiner, Leon Jarreau, Stanley Wagner, Emile Wagner, J. Skelly Wright, William Hamilton, and Sewell Oertling. REGISTRATIONS IN NITE SCHOOL BEGIN Night school registrations in the college of arts and sciences began last night and will be completed tonight according to Rev. Ronald A. Mac Donald, S. J., regent of the college of arts and sciences. Father Mac Donald stated that no announcement as to night school activities could be made as yet, but that the organizations would resume their work with the beginning of the evening classes. Loyola Freshman Dies of Football Injuries in Play Hugh M. Williams Succumbs After Being Kicked Thursday FACULTY AND STUDENT BODY ATTEND FUNERAL Classmates Act as Pallbearers ; Players Escort Casket With the entire student body of j Loyola university in attendance, I funeral services for Hugh Martin Williams, 18-year-old freshman football player who died Sunday of injuries suffered in scrimmage j Thursday, were held Monday at 10 a. m., in the Church of the i Most Holy Name of Jesus. Interment was held in the St. Louis cemetery No. 2. Members of the varsity and freshman teams who last Saturday offered their blood in a vain at- j tempt to save young William's j life, along with the coach, formed an escort for the body at the front of the church. Six of his teammates, Arthur Merchant, Clyde Fitzgerald, Benjamin Forcheimer, Gar w i n Pennington, Frank Gruber and Brock Brom- j field were pallbearers. The reli- J gious members of the faculty j knelt in the sanctuary during the solemn Requiem Mass. The Rev. IHESPIANS ELECT OFFICERS FOR YEAR The Loyola Thespians, the oldest organization on the campus, elected ! officers for the coming year at a meeting held last week. The officers are: Carl Buchmann, ! president; Nick Masters, vicepresident; John Schilleci, secretary; Edw. L. Shaheen, treasurer; Paul Capdevielle, publicity manager, and Adrien Drouilhet, chief I technician. Buchmann was awarded the Thespian trophy last year for I being the most valuable actor to I take part in a campus production. The Thespians at the meeting decided to try out the applicants j for membership on the night of October 12. The applicants will be given due notice, so that they may prepare the sketch which they will present before-hand. The Thespians decided that the applicants should give parts from recognized plays, rather than dramatic sketches or poetry readings. Applications may be obtained from the Director of Student Activities. The president of the society will appoint a committee to pass upon membership during the coming week. The names of the Thespians comprising this committee will appear in the next issue of the Maroon. It is the plan of the Thespians to present four major plays this year, with all playlets, dramatic sketches, etc., abolished. The plays will be chosen at a later date. NEW MUSIC SCHOOL FORMS AT LOYOLA Dr. Ernest E. Schuyten Will Be New Dean and Glee Club Director Many New Courses of Music Given The opening of the 1932-33 session was marked by the affiliation of the New Orleans Conservatory of Music with Loyola University, as the College of Music of Loyola University. Dr. Ernest. Schuyten, founder and director of the Conservatory, will act in capacity of I dean, while Rev. Aloysius Good- j speed will be the regent of the j department. "This addition i,s a great step forward in the cultural advance- I ment of New Orleans," said Dr. i Schuyten, "and will afford the university a great field in musical entertainment to draw from. Dr. Schuyten is a native of Antwerp, Belgium, but has become a naturalized citizen of the United States. The department of music embrscei courses in accompanying, ; LOZES WINS NAT'L ORATORICAL PLACE Nine Universities Compete I in Washington Contest Felicien Lozes, freshman law and senior arts student, tied for second place in the George Washington National Oratorical finals held in Washington the last week of June. Lozes chose as his subject: "George Washington, First in Peace." There were nine participants, i finalists from universities throughout the nation. First place was won by James R. Moore from Washington and Lee, Lozes taking second place from entrants from Fordham, Northwestern, Georgia, North Dakota and other leading universities. The contest was part of the ceremonies pertaining to the celebration of the two hundredth anniversaryHOUSTON TRIP RATES In order to assure a special train for the students and band for the Rice game at Houston next Saturday students are urged to get their tickets in advance. The rates follows: Round trip rates $3.00 Lower berth, standard $ 7.50 Upper berth, standard 6.00 Drawing-room, standard.. 27.00 Tourist lower berth 3.00 Tourist upper berth 3.00 N. B.—Tickets will be on sale at The Maroon office on Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday, between 12 and 1 and 3 and 4 p. m., for day students and from 7 to 9 p. m. for night students. For further information see Felicien Lozes, John Connolly, or Paul Capdevielle. New Transmitter Opened Sunday With Ceremonies Many Celebrities Take Part in Dedication of New Loyola Station FIRST PROGRAM FROM HOLY NAME CHURCH New Station Equals That of Radio City in Modern Equipment Following the installation of equipment which rivals that of Rockefeller's famed Radio City in the city of New York, "WWL," Loyola of the South, began activities in its new studios and from its new transmitter last Sunday with a blessinjj bD_ the Most Rev. John W. Shaw, D. I)., archbishop of New Orleans, and with dedicatory talks to the radio audience by leading religious, political and business figures of New Orleans. The first program broadcast over the new station was the High Mass from the Church of the Most Holy Name of Jesus, on the Loyola campus, at 10 a. m. Sunday morning. During the afternoon of the first day of operations, talks commending the progress made by the station and congratulating it on its advances, were made by Hon. T. Semmes Walmsley, mayor of New Orleans; Seymour Weiss, manager (Courtesy of the New Orleans Stateu) PARKS, right halfback of the Golden Bears, who is expected to uncork some thrills at the Loyola- Baylor game tonight. LOZES RE-ELECTED DEBATE PRESIDENT Felicien Lozes, freshman law student, was re-elected president of the Loyola debate society for the coming year at elections last week. Lozes has been a member of the varsity debate team for the past three years, and last summer while representing Loyola won second place in the George Washington Bicentennial national oratorical contest. Leo C. Zinser, a varsity debater for the past two years, was elected vice-president. Lucien Delery was named secretary and C. Paul Barker, another member of the debate team, treasurer. The Loyola debate society will be under the direction of the Rev. William J. Harty, S. J., who returns as coach after a year's absence. Father Harty succeeds the Rev. Harold A. Gaudin, S. J., as coach of the forensic artists. President Lozes announced that the society was planning to sponsor a political forum on the coming presidential election between Herbert C. Hoover and Franklin D. Roosevelt. The schedule for the intercollegiate contests is now being prepared and will be announced later. Applications for admission to the society are being prepared and will be available within a few days. All students desiring to join the society should get in touch with any one of the officers. The applicants will be required to give a five minute talk upon a subject assigned by the society. FR.HARTY BECOMES PHARMACY REGENT Dean Grasser Announces New Four Year Course Rev. William J. Harty, S. J., who returns to Loyola after a year of absence during which he pursued studies in ascetical theology, will act as regent of the school of pharmacy for the current year, replacing Rev. George A. Hayes, S. J., who will devote his time to his duties as dean of men. Besides acting as regent, Father Harty will again fill the position of faculty director of debate, a position which he occupied before. He will also teach Sophomore English and a course in the technique of the one-act play. Dean J. J. Grasser, of the school of pharmacy, announced that the present year will mark the beginning of the four-year course in pharmacy. Formerly the student completed the prescribed course in three years. Under the new system, requiring four years of study, the student will achieve the degree of Bachelor of Science in Pharmacy and will also be prepared to enter any medical school. Dean Grasser also announced that a new course in prohibition and narcotics will be instituted. Coeds Eat Less Than Students at Michigan (By College News Service) East Lansing, Mich., Oct. 6.— Statistics collected at Michigan State College this week showed that coeds' eating costs can easily be cut to 19 cents per day, as compared with 30 cents last yeaf. BAYLOR GAME TONIGHT GOLDEN BEARS TO TEST WOLFPACK IN FIRST BIG BATTLE Baylor Will Strive to Avenge Defeat Suffered In 1926 ' SAM LOVE CHOSEN TO LEAD WOLVES IN FRAY Austin Team Makes First Appearance in New Orleans in 6 Years The Golden Bears of Baylor University invade Loyola stadium tonight spurred to settle an old score with the Wolves. They are the first of three formidable elevens that the Wolves must meet on three successive week-ends. Baylor is the game of the night, then Rice and then St. Louis,— each mighty powers in their respective sections. Coach Shaughnessy has shaped the Wolves especially for sharpcutting work tonight. Sam Love is captain of the game, and is placed at half. Booth is back in NEW OFFICERS ARE CHOSEN FOR YEAR i Glee Club Elects Officers and Announces Tryouts on October 14 Director Has Laid Plans for Future The Loyola Glee Club was the first student organization to resume activities, electing officers for the coming year during the first week. Lucian Gilbert, B. S. in chemistry, junior, was elected president. Lloyd Salathe, chemistry junior, was elected vice-president; Paul Capdevielle, arts junior, secretary; Leon Jarreau, arts junior, treasurer, and Alex Cavell, freshman law, librarain. Gilbert and Capdevielle have been Glee Club officers for the past two years. The Club decided to hold tryouts for applicants for membership on October 14. The applicants will be given songs a week in advance, so that they may prepare sufficiently for the try-outs. The Club SOPHOMORES ELECT BAILEY PRESIDENT The members of the sophomore class met in Marquette Auditorium at noon on Thursday, September 20, for the purpose of electing officers for the coming year. Dominic Genard and Charles Bailey, officers of last year's freshman class, presided at the meeting. The officers elected were: Charles Bailey, president; Paul Jones, vice-president; Harry Herman, secretary. The sophomores have already started activities by introducing the freshmen to the famous kangaroo courts. They have been sitting in judgment of the various freshman offenses, as they are reported by fellow sophomores. (Continued on page 4) (Continued on page 4) (Continued on page 4) (Continued on page 4) (Continued on page 4) (Continued on page 4) (Continued on page 4) (Continued on page 4) Beat Baylor Beat Baylor