Miami Hurricane, October 30, 1941

              ' Volume XV
Gables, Florida. October 30, 1941
Number 6
(Ah, Wilderness’ Goes IInto Final Rehearsals
Newcomers and veterans of the University stage team together for I tfae first major drama production of the year, “Ah, Wilderness,” now in final rehearsals, to be presented in the theatre next Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday. Curtain time is 8:30.
“Ah, Wilderness,” realistic comedy by Eugene O’Neill, was first
produced in 1983 and is again be-
Kappa Sig, KKG Win Intramural I Debate Tourney
Out talking six other teams, I Kappa Sigma and Kappa Kappa forensic representatives (won the 1941 Intramural Debate I Tournament held last Thursday.
Jake Watson and George Young, (debating both the negative and (sftrmative for Kappa Sigma, I scored a high of 84 points in the I fraternity division. Kappa Kappa [Gamma’s affirmative team of Jane f Heard and Janet Seerth scored 87 [points out of a possible 100 to win [the sorority trophy.
Phi Epsilon Pi scored 82% oints for second honors of the [fraternity contestants, while the ative team of Zeta Tau Alpha, I represented by Louise Wheeler land Marian Cline, received second [place among the sorority debaters. Team members were scored in-fividually and judged on prepara-on, delivery, rebuttal, arid adap-ation to opponents speech. Fac-members served as judges. According to Rita Smith, intra-nural debate manager, the partici-ation in the debates was greater last year but the average ores were lower.
7rosh Approve Plan •or Tahiti Picnic
A picnic at Tahiti Beach Saturday from 4:00 to 6:00 p.m. will |>e the first social meeting of the freshman class since orientation seek.
Final plans, as presented for Approval at the class meeting [hiesday by Mike O’Brien, in arge of arrangements, provide at every student attending must ay ten cents, provide for his own. ■asportation, and bring his own PPer.
Despite the failure of the card unts during the Howard game freshmen are going' ahead plans for this week's half-. Se-renteen boys were selected 1 the meeting to act as ushers to *p the card section organized.
[ Freshman elections are sched-for next Tuesday in the atre at 11 a.m., with the next meeting set for November
Schedules re Contest
[■Two five dollar prizes will be by the Ibis to the persons in the best photographs ol life. The first may cover range of subject matter, ond is limited to candid i of faculty members.
contestant may turn in as pictures as he pleases, but ries must be in by Decem-1. Judges will be announced
Club To Hear Wilson
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ing staged in New York this season. The plot deals with the problem of adoleaence in the era of the Floradora girl. Costumes are being procured from New York.
Those who will make their initial performance are Barbara Kent, Kate Hearne, Ed Sommers, Audrey Goldwyn, Larry Schwab, and Don Littlefield.
Old timers familiar to University audiences, include Maxwell Marvin, alumnus, who will be remembered as the Stage "Manager in “Our Town” and as Albert in
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Moot Court Finds Defense Verdict In Long Trial
After a three and a ‘fialf hour trial, the jury of the Law School moot court returned a verdict for the defendant in the Dunn v. Rowe damage suit Tuesday.
Lack of time forced Mort Berman and Bill Brown, counsels for the defense to rely solely on testimony from the plaintiff’s witnesses, allowing the case to go to the jury without putting Joyce Rowe on the stand to testify in her own behalf.
Attorneys for the plaintiff, Dave Turner and Lew Fogle, contended that a legal rate of speed would not have caused Miss Rowe to hit Jimmy Dunn at the intersection of Hernando Street and Anastasia Avenue. Sergeant F. B. Brasher of the Coral Gables Police Fffifce, called as an expert wit-
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Campus Calendar
Thursday, October 30, 4 p.m.— French Club, Social Hall 8 p.m. — Spanish Club, Granada Building
8	p.m. — Vocational Guidance, Dr. Foster, Card Room
Friday, October 31, 8 p.m.—Texas Tech Football Game, Stadium 11 to 1:30 a.m. — “M” Club Dance, Coral Gables Country Club
Saturday, November 1, 4 p.m.— Miami Music Teachers’ Meeting, Granada Building 5 to 8 p.m.—Freshman Picnic, Beach
9	to 12 m.—Delta Zeta Open House, 320 Sarto Avenue
9 to 12 m.—Sigma Kappa Open House, 622 Velarde Avenue
Swaday, November 2, 8 p.m. — Concert, Granada Building Monday, November 3, 12 n. —
Women’s Athletic Council, Social Hall
8:80 p.nv—Lecture-recital on Wagner and the opera, Granada Bldg.
Tuesday, November 4, 11 a.m.— Women Students’ Assembly, Theatre
11 a.m.—Kiwanis Builders, Social Hall
6:80 to 7 p.m.—Episcopal Student League, Social Hall
7	p.m.—Alpha Kappa Psi, Social Hall
8	p.m.—Haymakers, First Production, Theatre
Wednesday, November 5,	7:30
p.m.—LR-C., Granada Bldg.
8 p.m.—Haymakers, First Major Production, Theatre
Unbeaten Hurricanes, Red Raiders Clash Friday Night
Boasting 125 points against their opponents 6. the tough undefeated, untied Red Raiders of Texas Tech invade the Orange Bowl tomorrow night to battle the Hurricanes and hand them their first real taste of competition this season. Kickoff time is 8:15.
and4iis running-mate, Fullback Charley Dvoracek. Both gridraen will be in the Tekas Tech lineup, when the Raiders and Hurricanes clash at the Orange Bowl, tomorrow night.
G.D.I. SeeksOpenPolitics For Independent Voters
A desire for open politics and independent organization was expressed at the first meeting of a new campus group, the G.D.I.’s, Tuesday in the auditorium. The first meeting was composed of freshmen only, and the topic under discussion was the forthcoming freshman elections.
Three political alternatives were stated: 1, an independent party nominating and supporting its own candidates for election; 2, an independent part? devoted to dividing the power between the two fraternity blocs; 3, an inde-
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Diving Expedition
The Marine diving expedition to Soldier Key, sponsored by Mu Beta Sigma, honorary biological society, will leave from school on Sunday, November 2nd at 8 a.m.
Diving equpiment is being loaned by the zoology department and each member of the party, which will assemble in Room .106 of the Main building, will have a chance to make a trip to the bottom.
The divers, to sail on the "Man O’ War," will return about 6:00 p.m. Every member of the party will be expected to bring his own lunch and price of admission, 75 cents. Friday is the lasjt day Beryle MeCluney, president of tte group, or Herman Doehin, program chairman, will take reservations.
Hoover Addresses Freshman Meeting
President of the Alumni Association Oliver Hoover addressed -i meeting of the freshman class on Tuesday discussing the association and it purposes.
Complimenting the class on the large attendance at its meeting, Hoover stated that alumni coopérât actively with students in helping to “build and develop schools.”
Starting for Texas Tech will be Bob Duncan and Clarence Tillery, ends; Jack Shanks and Newman Ledbetter, tackles; line—Captain Loyce fiaillio and Will AUbright, guards; and Ed Irons, center. In the backfield, Captain Ty Bain will do the quarterbacking; Don Austin and Rogers Smith hold down the halfback positions; and Charley Dvoracek will start as fullback.
The Lubbock, Texas squad is highly favored to take their undefeated record back home intact. To date Tech has won five against no losses. The opening game found the Raiders rolling over Abilene 34 to 6, and then outscoring the Oklahoma Aggies, 16 to 6, Loyola 14 to 0, Centenary 25 to 0, and New Mexico 36 to 0.
Tech’s high-scoring machine is so over-run with veterans that it is'hard to pick any individuals. Of the fifty-six man squad, thirty-three are juniors and seniors, and the rest sophomores. The outstanding man in the backfield is Fullback Charley Dvoracek who is slated for All-American honors this season. Such veterans as Muley Bates, Don Austin, “Red” Amonett, “Jumbo” Webster, Ty Bain, and sophomore J. R. Callahan, give Coach Dell Morgan the
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Annual Staff Named At First Meeting
First meeting of the persons interested in working on the 1942 Ibis wps held Tuesday at 11. Assignments were made and a tentative staff named.
In the positions of managing editors will be Bob Linrothe and Claud Corrigan, both seniors. Corrigan was last year’s Hurricane editor. Linrothe has been connected with both Hurricane and Ibis.
Sports editor will be Jack Kendall ; art editor, Marion Brown; society editor, Hal Barkas. Also on the staff are Manuel Roth, Gibson Smith, Henry Wiener, Lydia Thomas, Naomi and Rita Gross-man, Beryl MeCluney, Jeanne Gir-ton, Alma Jane Lindgren, Barbara Brwone, Dorothy Levin, Barbara Neblett, Manfred Berliner, Marshall Simmons and others. Positions are still open.
Another staff meeting will be held soon for all members, and others who were unable to be present Tuesday, announces editor Jean SmalL
ALUMNI PLAN PROGRAM FOR
Prizes will be offered to fraternities and sororities in three separate contests during the homecoming festivities set for the week-end of the Florida game, November 15.
A-hoftdire, torch-light parade, open houses, and dance on Friday, the traditional touch football game between the alumni and all-star
undergraduate teams, tea dance, “
During open-house period the first night of homecoming weekend judges Ernie Duhaime, chairman of the alumni homecoming committee, and Mrs. Charlotte Meggs Beidron will select the bouse with the best exterior decorations. Other prizes will be [continued oh page Five]
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