Miami Hurricane, October 14, 1932

              THE MIAMI HURRICANE
VOL. VII.
J'HE OFFICIAL STUDENT PUBLICATION OF THE UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI CORAL GABLES, FLORIDA, OCTOBER 14, 1932
NO. 2.
HURRICANES PLAY OPENER TONIGHT
BBTTYSULLIVAN NEW PRESIDENT STUDENT BODY
Bettye Sullivan was this week declared president of the student isscciation for the coming year.j Miss Sullivan was elected to the! oflice of vife-president last fall and ......
succeeds tcr-the presidency through AS A FIREMAN
the failure of Wade Stiles, former	Mjt „„	„„
president, to return to school. Miss	iiULHiO IS HIliIvU
Sullivan has resigned her office
Staff Aspirants—
Anyone interested in working on the Hurricane please report in the Hurricane office (room 213) any day between 10:30 and 12:30.
Good positions on the staff are yet open to those who are capable and willing.
Theta Tau, Alpha Delta Combine Form Delta Tau
Pep Meeting at 10:30
New
Sorority Will Its Elections Next Week
Hold
Theta Tau and Alpha Delta sororities of the University of Miami are announcing their combination into a new sorority—Delta Tau.
At a meeting at the University Wednesday afternoon, the new sorority was formed. The colors black and gold were adopted and a nominating commitee was appointed
A pep meeting has been called for 10:30 this morning. Classes will be dismissed and the attendance of the entire student body is expected. Classes that would have begun at 10:30 will begin at 10:30 instead and last for an hour. 11:30 classes will take up at 11:30 and 12:30 at 12:30.
Jimmy Abras, cheerleader has also announced a football parade starting at 4 p. m. from the University. Everyone who has a car is urged to decorate it and enter. Two tickets will be given the owner of the best decorated car.
HOME TEAM OUT FOR WIN OVER W. & M.
McCann’s Men Keyed I'p For Grand Battle With Norfolk Branch
SQUAD IN GOOD SHAPE
Visitors Will Use Warner System; Team Heavy Well Drilled
ind it will be open for the next Extinguishes Fire Like True elections.	Veteran of Bucket
General election to fill vacancies	Brigade
created by students not returning
will be held on Tuesday, Novemb- George Baer always leaves °ut for selection cf officers within the DR. J. C. GIFFORD er first, Miss Sullivan announced. the latth string for Opportunity, next few days.
All petitions for candidacy must Miss (or Mrs.) Opportunity doesn’t: These two groups have been ac-first be signed by President Ashe even have to knock once. And tive on the campus for several and then turned into the registrar s George aiso recognizes an oppor- years. The Theta Taus were or-
""Itunity to be a hero, too. At any ganized and sponsored by the local I rate he did last week.	; alumnae group of the Alpha Xi
Shortly before noon last Wed- Deltas and were petitioning that nesday fire broke out in one of the national sorority.
The Alpha Deltas were organ-
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office where students will sign; them. Thirty-five signatures arej required,
Offices left vacant are vice-president, secretary-treasurer, chief justice of the honor court and five justices. Robert Louys, prosecuting attorney and Beth Belton, justice, are the only members of the honor court returning.
A team new to the Miami schedule, the Norfolk branch of William and Mary’s college of Virginia, serves as the season’s opener for the Hurricanes tonight at Moore
TELLS OF ATOLLS Park
Not much is known of the Virginians except that they will bring down a fairly heavy eleven, well drilled and coached under the W’ar-ner system. Coaches McCann and Huff have been sending the fresh men against various varsity line-;ps throughout the past week arm-
Says Florida Extends Miles West of Key West
70
By Pauline Lasky That very few people realize that
Florida extend? seventy miles west' e<’ with William and Mary plays, cf Key West into the Gulf cf Mex- A„ of the Hurricane squad are ico, » the opinion of Dr. John C. in good shape with the exception
Playwriting Contest Is
Conducted by Theatre!
vases in the hallway which are used as receptacles for cigarette
butts, etc. (mostly etc.) The one ized in 1927 and were Petitioning
mentioned happened to be just out- Alpha Delta PL Delta^ Tau will Gifford> professor o{ tropical for_ w a ^ mmor injurieSi none of
.side the Hurricane office. The fire continue to petition Alpha Xi Del- estry at the University. Dr. Gif- whjch are expected to kcep anyone
gave rise to an immense cloud of ta.	for(j ¡s weu known in America and out Qf tke game
; smoke that soon penetrated the1 Each group has a large active in many foreign countries for his _	. w „	.
. „	.	„ .	,	,	.	.	. ,.	Coach McCann has been usiii*
halls and rooms. Dr. Zook, upon alumnae.	work on forestry and his sincere „	_
Biercamper and Sissman at ends,
first noticing the rather obnoxious The members of Delta Tau sor- interest in ancient tropical civiliza-
r- tion. Particularly is Dr. Gifford a
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_	,	...	, „ clefactory vehemence, looked down 0rity are Beth Bolton, Betty Har- Don. Particularly is Dr. Gifford a D .. .	_ .	.	..
Two prizes and probable produc-	*	.	, . 4	...	y	/ „ .	.	,	, r, •.	.. r , , Puglisi and Bmn at guards, Hen-
.	,	.	. at Tom Grainey s feet, which were iey Marion Pierce, Mary Jo Rob- booster of Florida, the Everglade-,	.	.
tion by the College Theatre are be-	,	,	J.	,	...	.	, „	,	.	derson at center, Foote at quar-
i	. ..	, stretched out in front of him, erts Grace Wyatt, Ernestine and the proposed Everglades Na-
me offered the winner of the third i	, . .	’	„	_	,■__D ■	ter, Bates and bolger at the half-
....	.	.	, , i frowned, and then continued his Hughes, Idelle Martin, Mary Fran- tional Park.	,	,	.	.	- ...	,
playwnting contest sponsored by	_ .	e	,	’	'	.	„	, .	,	.	back posts and Grainey at fullback.
the Alabama College Theatre. The 1 lecture' But as the vehemenCe ces Roberts, Mickey Grose, Mary Many subjects relative to trop- This wi„ probably be the starting prizes are $10 for the best one act cr£ased’ he reahzed hls error’ Martha Beddingfield, Ann McNam- ical interests have been discussed lineupi although the foiiowin(f men play and $35 00 for the best long! George Baer came down the hall ara, Henriette Nolan, Lois. Poteet, by the professor both over the ra- wi„ undobuU;dly see some action p!	‘	| between classes and came to a halt Ruth Creal, Hazel Wills, Kathleen uio and in magazine articles; and before the lights are out: Buckley,
.... .....	. .. .. , , ,	, ¡beside the -moke pouring cvnflag- Hahn.	he is also keenly interested in the Middleton, ends; Reisman, O'Day,
Eligibility i§ limited to legal res-i	- •	------------------- -- —•—*	*
ration. He elbowed his way out The rush week plans for Delta 'ery evident remains of an ancient tackles; Waugh, Greer, guards;
idents of Alabama, Florida, Miss-j^ ^	^ wjth an ajr of Tau are Monday> yacht party in Mayan civilization discovered on Conn(rSi cen”r: Thompson“ quar-
Subject matter is unrestricted, ex-
issippi, Georgia and Tennessee.
importance took down the nearest scrority rocm, Thursday, oriental the lower coast of Florida last terback; Lewis, Ott, Mathewson, fire hose and pointed it toward the tea and Saturday, Tia Juana Mex- year.	McNichols, halfbacks; L’ltaiien
In the South Seas there are many and Reichgott, fullbacks.
picturesque islands called atolls.
They form in a circle enclosing a ,jam and Mary wi„ ^ as folloWli:
shallow lageon, and are looked
Eall
cept that preference will be given.	He reached for the ,can	at the home of Grace
other thing* being equal, to the
play using Southern material. The va ve‘	>att.
type of play is unrestricted.	dohn P>ckett M|les
,	,	, the bystanders. He watched Baer J, RATERITIES
A signed statement that the play ^ ^ the yalve and then look.
bs been neither produced nor pub-	the fire Miles detoured Heck-
hshed must accompany each play. ^ her bystander) and ap.
A play that has already won a Col- ched the vase Leaning over The Pi Chi and Phi Alpha fra-, quiet waters, with native homes Cavish lege Theatre prize is ineligible. P hg	uke a true “lunger.” ternities have pledged the follow- under the palm trees, with quiet ukin
Each manuscript must be signed	There was a bjss and the	rolling	ing men who will serve three	bliss unmolested by worries and	%-jnston
by an anonymous name and accom-	smoke ceased as if it were a	signal,	months of pledgeship and then will	unfettered by laws has been for	Kelley
panied by an envelope signed with	Qeorge Baer let the hose	fall in	be initiated into their respective	ages the dreamland of many rest-	yaxey
Prcbable opening lineup of Wil-
ursr TX DT UTXriVr JPOn by travellers as one of Na Saunders XlULiLr r LsiliL/vilii vi ture’s masterpieces. This ring of %'a]ker
islands with its sandy beaches, its
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Pledges of Phi Alpha fraternity Dr. Gifford -hows that the Mar- Hawkins has are Joseph Eardley, Hugo Nilson, quests Keys, twenty miles west of
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the same name and enclosing the, ^ on tbe flcor and disappear- fraternities, writer’s name and address. Each ! ^
«anuscript must be typewritten. !	'	Hurricane staff I ______________ .
The final date for submitting!	Hart Huttig kindly Robert Klebold, J. D. Seibert, Law- Key West, form a perfect c.rcle Debating Team Will Probably
-- • •	-----------'	rxDngish his cigar butts hereaf- sonde Lauder, A1 Sheeder, Tommie enclosing a..hallow lagoon. There	" ‘	~	"	~
ter 'before dropping them in a vase. | Thompson, Richard B.erkamper are several opemngs mto th,s la-
manuscripts is February 15, 1933 Manuscripts should be sent to Dr. Walter H. Trumbauer, Director of the College Theatre, Montevallo, Alabama. No awards will be made unless the quality of the play warrants it.
Enter Southern Tournament
Zeta Phi Alumnae	_______
Association to Meet	acc0rding to Mrs. Opal
_____	and John Ott.	£°on and *t looks like an atoll. If According to Mr. Kenneth R.
aou « In Her Slee»” Is Pledges of Pi Chi are Olin Snow- this is so, it is the only natural Close, coach of the debating team, ^Firsf llramatic Production	den. Morrow	Curry, Harold Ott,	ntoll attached to the	ma.nl.nd of	ten debates are being planned	for
First Dram	Walter Buck,	Wm. Moore, Wm.	the Lmted SUtes.	this year. It is hoped that	{he
The advanced dramatics class SH1iington, Wm. Maloney, Joe A millionaire could dredge out University can send a team to h	h un rehearsals	on the	first	Auer Edward	Hodsdon, J. Malcolm	the lageon, raise the	level of the	Berea, Kentucky to compete in	the
h	t nlav to be	given	this	picke’ti Hubert Mayo, Jack Burk-	encircling islands, plant cocopalms,	southern tournament. This touma-
three-ac ^ ^ Mrg 0pai e. ba]ter Huntley Redfem, Herman build himself a bungalow and thus ment is composed of contests be-
Anderson Cecil Cook, Roland Tol- live in South Sea splendor and tween debating teams representa-
Motter, instructor in dramatics.
The Zeta Phi alumnae associa-	oduction will be _____-______
hon will held its first meeting at	e	sleep,” a farce com- Roland Sinclair and Herbert Hodg-
Uk home of Mrs. A. C. Kittel, at	dicing part in the play are n-.an.
5®2 N. E. 71st street, next Thurs- ’ Montanus Virginia Has-	------ ~
d»y. October 20. Members of the Josephme Montanus^^^	phi will Imt.aU
“She son Warren Bailey, Phill Hess, quiet, within easy reach of the tive of the leading southern col-
...	„ tings Irma June Randolph, Mitchel
»•■sociation include Miss Mary ’ Andrew Shaw, Cushman A»nn, Miss Louise Fairchild, Miss afan0 ’	. Tom Grainey.	hold initiation
*ith Cornelison, Miss Cleo Bui- B^rtson a"d	aties class is Beryl Chapman Saturday after-
. ein, Miss Dot; The first year dramatics
tovis, Miss Eleanor Miller, Miss! wo---------
Di*ie Herlong. Mrs. Howard West plays all of whic «<i Mrs. Chas. Kittel.
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Y. W. C. A. Meet*
The first meeting of the Y. W.
The Lambda Phi sorority will C. A. cabinet was held Oct. 10, services for Miss Idelle Martin, president, presiding.
Plans for the year were discussed. Miss Merritt, dean of girls, and
M‘SS C,’ra SiePleMi£SSMDs working"™1« ™mber £	E^nD^ley on Green-j school sponsor of the organisation,
M ’	I.	«Wh will be given l ^ Drjve Cor,l Gables	served tea and cakes.
leges.
The exact date for the tryouts will be announced later. Since none of last year’s team has returned there is an excellent opportunity for those who wish to make the team.
Anyone interested in debating, whether experienced cr not, are urged to enter the tryouts.