Miami Hurricane, April 25, 1930

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The Miami, Hurricáne
__ Offieial Student Body Publicaron of The Umversity of Miami
CORAL GABLES, FLORIDA, APRIL 25.*1930
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I	FOUR students
ATTEND MEET
| University is Represented at Sonthern Federation Conclave
-Representatives of the Univer-jity of Miami took a prominent yart in the activities of the South-on Federation of College Students held in Gainesville, April 10,
II	and 12, although it was the youngest college represented there. Peter White served on the nominating committee for officers for next year. Franklin Parson was placed ea the executive committee which assists of four men.
All four representatives, Ren Willey, George Line, Peter White esd Franklin Parson think that Miami should seriously consider trying to bring the confergpce here ¡a the near future because it is a valuable advertising medium.
The University of Alabama bid for and' was given tl^conference for 1931. Every aal^l present was extended invitations to attend the national convention for student government associations in Atlanta next Christmas and the mid-western convention in Pittsburgh next March.
Of the important questions dis-at the conference perhaps most important from the stand--it of this University was that the Honor System. Only five of the nine schools represented the honor system. The fol-reeommendation <m this ition was adopted by the conference: That the honor system be used in those schools where it il working successfully and in those schools where it is not successful it should be dropped. Also that those schools not having the honor system should' be investigated and the honor system installed if possible. This resolution and others were presented by the committee on resolutions and were adopted. Among the others were: (1) That an orientation week be •stabli'shed in all colleges for the hanefit of freshmen. (2) That a (Continued on Last Page.)
I WING AND WIG SHOW A SUCCESS
I University Attends in Group First Performance of “The Whole Town’s Talking”
The first performance of “The Whole Town’s Talking,” given on the evening of the 14th of April! was attended by the university in »***. The £igma Phi, Lambda Phi, Zeta Phi, Theta Tau, Alpha Kappa Alpha and Alpha Delta so-twities and the Phi Epsilon Pi, Phi Alsa, Pi Chi, Sigma Kappa and the Phi Mu fraternities.
The second performance, which Was also given to a full house, was attended by the Civic Theatre and the townspeople. About 100 pupils from the different high schools u> Miami also were there. Both Pttformances were greeted by an appreciative audience.
The Cast
Henry Simmons (a manufactur-w)—Francis S. Houghtaling.
Harriet Simmons (his wife)—
Paith Cornelison.
Ethel Simmons (their daughter) -Esther Lowe.
Chester Binney (Simmons’ part-*•)—John F. Vierling.
Lettie Lythe (motion picture •**)— Elizabeth Bright.
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Dr. Ashe Invites Parents
Dr. Ashe will extend1 invitations to parents of the undergraduates and to friends of the university to visit the school on May 12, 13 and 14. On those three days the classrooms, laboratories, etc., will be open to visitors and in this way it is hoped more attention will be paid to the good work being done by the university. All students are asked to make this known to those who might be interested.
SENIORS FETED AT BANQUET
Graduating Class Will Be Guests of Woman’s Assn, at a Dinner Tonight
The Women’s Association of the University of M&mi will give a dinner for the senior class this Friday evening at half past seven. The occasion will take place at the Miami Woman’s Club building in Miami.
A most interesting program for the evening has been arranged. Miss Mary B. Merritt will act as postmistress. The following are among the notable speakers who will address the seniors at the dinner: President Ashe, Bertha M. Foster, Dr. Henry S. West, Dr. Richmond A. Rasco and Dr. John Thom Holdsworth.
The senior class has arranged for two speakers. They will be Gavin Millar, president of the class, and Miss~Mary James.
DEBATERS MEET WASH. ÄND LEE
U. of Miami Team Takes Affirmative in Radio Debate Sunday Evening
Miss Marjorie Hdfrard and Victor Hutto will debate the affirmative side of the disarmament question against a team from Washington and Lee next Sunday over radio station WQAM.
This year the Miimi team, consisting of Reba Engler, chairman, Miss Malvina Weiss,' Marguerite Sweat, Miss Marjorie Howard, Victor Hutto and Irving Lewis, won the Triangular College Debate Championship. They gained an audience decision in their debate on the affirmative aide of the disarmament question against Southern College and a judges’ decision against Rollinr on the negative side of the same question.
The debate with Washington and Lee will be the fourth radio debate in which team members have participated. They have debated twice with Florida and once with Pittsburgh University. * All of these have been non-decision.
Cup to Be Awarded as Prize for Selling Most*Annuals
NOTICE
WRESTLING TO BE
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MAJOR SPORT
Mat Men Honored at Banquet —Plans Made Providing Wrestling as Major Sport
Wilkinson Hcnds Field
Mr. Provin announces Charles Wilkinson will be general! chairman in charge of plans for]
Field Day on Thursday, May 15.
The awards that will be given to the winners in the intra-mural sport events will be placed on exhibition during the next few days.J Dr. B. F. Ashe, president of the Lloyd Solie, president of the, University of Miami; Head Coach “M” Club, announces-that Robert \ J. Burton Rix, director of athletics; Downes orchestra will play for the | Ernie Brett, freshman football dance, which will be given that j coach and coach of wrestling and night, probably in the patio. , boxing, and the seven varsity wres-'	¡tiers of the Hurricane squad that
DD DPT a TTVTTYE'	¡closed its brilliant season with
aSiilxAU.NLfCj	-Evan Lindstrom’s capture of sec-
TO SPEAK AWAY ond place in the national A. A..U.
.championships, were the guests of * Manager Bill Gale of the Colum-U. of Miami Professor to Give I bus Hotel at a banquet Monday Series at Johns Hop- *-
kins in May
Dr. Victor Belaunde, professor of Latin American institutions at the University of Miami, has been invited to present a series of lec-!>ts notable achievements despite tures at bots the University of Chi-1 limited financing, assured them
evening.
Miami’s Grover Whalen, George Hussey, represented Mayor Cliff H. Reeder, who was ill, and after congratulating the mat team on its record and the university for
cago and Johns Hopkins university.
At Johns Hopkins Dr. Belaunde has been obtained through the Albert Shaw lectureship. This foun-
that to those miamians who have been supporting the work done by the institution, others have been awakened during the last season
Charlie Wilkinson, circulation manager for the 1930 Ibis, has organized an inter-sorority contesj for the purpose of stimulating sales for the annual. The contest will be based on the money returns from the sales of the annuals to students, faculty or outsiders. The winning sorority will be awarded a fourteen-inch silver loving cup.
The cup will bear the inscription, “Ibis Award, 1930,” and the name of the sorority. Details of the contest have been' fully worked out and tie plan has been announced in full to each of the sororities. The competition will close on May 15. The cup will be presented upon the publication of the annual (June 1). The decision will be made by the business staff un-dter Mr.-Wilkinson.
Clinton Gamble, business manager of this year’s Ibis, announces that a special annual will be given to each sorority that sells a book to such of its members.
Dead Line Set for Payment of Fee for Page in Annual
The second payment from fraternities and other, organizations who are having exclusive pages in the annual will be due on May 1. Organizations who have not yet reserved pages in the Ibis must see Nina McAllister before the first of next month if they want their group in .the book. This is absolutely thé final date for the securing of these pages. Both money and copy for the pages must be in by then. No more pictures *of individuals for class groups will be accepted.
Roger Cohn, Robert Shermer and Erwin Jaffee were formally ini' tinted into the Phi Epsilon Pi fraternity last Sunday evening.
Following is a list of proposed amendments to be offered for student approval or disapproval at the forthcoming primary.
Proposed amendments to constitution of student association. Article II—Section 2 As stands: All members of this organization who are in good standing shall be entitled to vote at student meetings and elections.
As proposed: All members of this organization who arg in good standing shall be entitled to vote at student meetings and elections with the class under which they are registered at the registrar’s office. Article III—Section 5 As stands: No person shall be nominated for, nor hold more than one Student Association office at one time.
As proposed: No person shall be nominated from, nor represent more than one class, nor hold more than one Student Association office at one time.
Article III—Section 6 As stands: No student whose average grade is less than C is eligible to hold office in this Student Association. Any officer whose average grade falls below C shall be dropped.
As proposed: No student whose average grade is less than C is eligible to run for or to hold office in this Studtent Association. Any officer whose average grade falls below C as averaged by the registrar shall be dropped.
Article IV—Section 5 As stands: The last sentence reads — These elections shall be
dation obtains an expert in polit-, and next year will see more ex-ical and liver
students of that institution each I Dr. Ashe stated that wrestling year.	! and boxing had become a major
Dr. Belaunde, selected because of j sport at the university and ex-
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tnd diplomatic thought to de- ] tended support of athletic activ-a series of lectures before j ‘ties.
his familiarity with Latin American institutions, will deliver a series of ten lectures, beginning May 1, and continuing four , days a WWk Until his series'fsr finished,
plained that while scholastic standards can be kept 100 per cent, no matter how small the classes, the school needs support from every angle to enable its teams to give a
on “Hispanic American Political I metropolitan center like Miami the Thought.” He will develop his class of competition that would be
lectures around the most interest ing of South American political leaders, Bolivar.
appreciated.
Coach Rix advised those present !that anyone contemplating engag-
After finishing this series at! in« in the new‘y arisen varsity Johns Hopkins, Dr. Belaunde will | *Port o{ boxing and wrestling could go to Chicago to deliver two lec-1finrf 1,0 tetter coach in the country tures under the Norman Wait! t*lan ®rett’ and *kat with the foundation at the University of, l»30^1 activities outlined the uni-Chicago and also to preside at a, versity ha® a chance add iu round table discussion at the same naf‘onal laurels, institution. He will speak on “The I After the banquet the coaches Non-Recognition of Revolutionary and *he were guests of Har-Governinents” and “Washington-Havana Conference.” During the round table discussion, at which he is to preside, the League of Nations, the Monroe Doctrine and the Latin American countries will be the subjects.
vey Seeds Legion post at the dedication of th new boxing arena.
REBA ENGLER WINS CONTEST
English Crowned Tennis
Champ in Final Match
Charles English defeated Earl
Girls Take First Two Places in Oratorical Meet—Winner Goes to Gainesville
First place in the preliminary of the intercollegiate oratorical con-
As proposed: These elections shall be held during the month of May. Thus enabling the new officers to conduct at least two meetings before school ends.
Article IV—Section 5—second paragraph
As stands: Senators representing the Freshman class of the College of Liberal Arts shall be elected according to a method determined by the class. This election shall be held during the month of November at an organization meeting called by the President of (Continued on Last Page.)
Buccheit in straight sets, 6-Î, 6-2, j test on the constitution held at the 6-4, in the finals of the university . University of Miami was won by tennis tournament at the Biltmore1 Miss Reba Engler. This is the Country Club courts. English ex- j sixth year that a nation-wide con-perienced little difficulty in trim- test on the constitution has been ming Buccheit. His safe, steady game demoralized the smashing style of his opponent. Many com'
conducted by the leading universities of the nation, and is the outstanding oratorical contest of
ments from spectators gave the fhe year.
Miss Engler, who will go to the regional contest May 1, is a senior A. B. student at the University
impression that the loser was off his game, but English is to be given credit for playing a heady
and consistent game. A number • of Miami and also a freshman in held held during the month of May.^of students watched the match. ; law. She is president of the de-
These two finalists will form the | bating council and has never lost nucleus of this year’s varsity team ¡a varsity debate; president of Beta and much is looked for from them j Chi, women’s legal fraternity; a in the coming matches with Rol- j member of Rho Beta Omicron, pub-jins and Southern.	.	‘ lie speaking fraternity sponsored
Coach Rix formed three squads from the men who played in the tournament and these will fight for positions on the varsity. They are as follows:	•
Squad 1—English, Buccheit, Hansen, MacCulland, HilL
by Roth Bryan Owen; a member of the Wing and Wig Club and has won numerous public speaking honors.
The alternate chosen in case of the inabWity of the winner to attend is Miss Marjorie Howard, a
Squad 2—Yelvington, R. Wil- j senior law student. The contest liams, Younts, Pomeroy, Evans. | was under the auspices of the pub-Squad 3—W. Grant, George I lie speaking department of the uni-O'Kell, Seiplein, Sackett, Lewis. ! versity.
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