Miami Hurricane, January 20, 1933

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HE MIAMI HURRICANE
POL- 7.
THIS WEEK BILL L’ITALIEN
THE OFFICIAL STUDENT PUBLICATION OF THE UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI CORAL GABLES, FLORIDA, JANUARY 20 l<m
NO. 13
CALENDAR
Boxing Squad Should J. RITTENHOUSE
Winter Institute Technocracy Student Activities Kampus King Kapers War In South America Swimming Meet By SMITH PERKINS
TO LEAD GRID	—"	Trounce Army Is the f FfTIIRF^ VOR
rjATt i	Friday, Jan. 20.—Sigma Phi formal ii ■ •	» ...	LaCjKj 1 U	f V/IV
SQUAD IN 1933 initiation in sorority room. Opinion of Runyan orrrhXTrk u rrir
Tuesday, 10:30 — Meeting for all u	women students m social hall
B°h_Zuppke Friday, Jan. 20.—Zeta Phi formal
SECOND WEEK
Speak at Tennis Club Victory Feast
The Miami Beach Tennis club
I the
Daily the University of Miami is
ing the Metropolitan Miami	„„	.
center of South !	, “ . °f a blf banttuet and
initiation at the Coral Gables Country Club.
Dr. Sylvanus G. Morley present-
Noted Writer Believes Palm Fete To Be Auspicious Beginning
Noted Anthologist Substitutes For Hervey Allen. Lecturer
„^rida. This week lovers of liter- 8ak celebration last Wednesday Saturday. Jan. 21^-Delta Tau sor- mon Runyan to a Hurricane rep-lature and history learned of the | n'Kht in honor of Tommy McCann’s triumphs and crashes of the Maya j vars'ty football squad, whose great
ority entertaining at the home of resentative yesterday afternoon. Miss Henriette Nolan, in honor ’’But isn’t one upset enough for
civilization, through Sylvanus q. i ’ntersectional gridiron victory over	Nush Tebault.	cne school in a year?” he
.MuH orf.haonlno.i.t r;„. the Manhattan Jasner. N™	Jan. 23.—Wednesday, Jan. asked.
____ “Your boxing squad,though green,
ing last lecture on Maya Civiliza- should polish off the Army with Jessie B. Rittenhouse, poet, critic,
‘I* *U^it0riUm' 1* 10:30- li“!* ir0Uble "eXt W.!ek’” said Da’ and anthologist, will lecture during
the second week of the Winter Institute, taking the place of Hervey Allen, who because he is putting
I Morley, noted archaeologist. Civ- lne Manhattan Jaspers New Year’ I Dilation rises and falls. History re- c'ay stunned the football world.
I peats itself. Maya fell because it [was not able to provide sufficient [food for its people.
Technocracy warns against ma-| thinery preventing the American [people to earn their living. But [America, the wealthy and mechan-| ical will be an exception. It was | thought a few years ago. But now [ it isn’t so certain. There was the Maya civilization, of ancient Amer-
“We had one in football, a book through the press, will be 24.—Jessie Rittenhouse to pre- But why do you expect one in box- unable to lecture.
wiui.„ ew Llull,n,	i*iT
34, was elected captain of next	The P°Pular writer lit a cigar-
years Hurricane football team, by ’’......."""..ette and gazed thoughtfully at a
his team mates after the banquet. S. G. MORLEY IS group of passin£ dryads—for he
Next year wiir be L’ltalien’s third _________________________________was being interviewed on the beach
season on the varsity squad.
You
Bob Zuppke, well known coach
FIRST SPEAKER at his hotel
—-----	“It’s very logical,” he said.
from the University of Illinois, who Noted Archaeologist Lecturer defeated Manhattan on the grid-helped whip the Hurricanes into! Opened Institute	iron because of the element of sur-
shape for their tilt with Manhat-	Monday	!pnse> chiefly. Manhattan didn’t ex-
tan, was the principal speaker on ica. It was brilliant, rich and prom- j the program. He praised the Hur-ising. Now it is dead. Crumbling ruins. Howard Scott and his band of engineers are conducting an investigation of the present day conditions and their reports (which by the way are far from complete and [ very inaccurate) point toward the ! machine breaking down our civilization, if allowed to . continue as it is. Our own Dr. John Thom Holdsworth, in an address this week pointed out that Technocracy
is not as much as its advocates ’ A. Convention
would have us thinte Look into the
freat minds of today. And of the	To Be At Rollins
Past. Of Old Maya. That may teach us how to avoid the pitfalls.
Ruth Bryan Owen, our representative in the lame duck sessions of Congress asks that we do not think too harshly of Congress for its blunders and failure to enact
Sylvanus G. Morley, noted Car-
; pect to run into such opposition,
Miss Rittenhouse will lecture on “The Outstanding American Poets of Today” including such noted writers as Edward Arlington Robinson, Robert Frost, T. S. Eliot, Carl Sandburg, Vachel Lindsay, Ezra Pound, Amy Lowell, Edna St. Vincent Millay, and Eleanor Wylie.
and never recovered from its Besides being long recognized as amazement sufficiently to stop the an anthologist and critic, Miss Rit-Miami squad.	tenhouse has herself achieved dis-
“But your mittmen should turn tinction as a poet, having written back West Point because of actual several books of poems among with a discussion of the “Old Em- superiority. Army has never, as which are The Door of Dreams and
ricanes for their great team work negie archaeologist and author, and hard playing and predicted big opened his first lecture, and, inci-things for the team in 1933.	dentally the first of the group pres-
Coach Tom McCann, also spoke, tn^d through the Winter Institute, thanking the Tennis club for their. W.,th 3 dl“U8*!°n °/ ‘he “01d Rm-	. .	,	,	k
cooperation in putting on the ban- and,the Rlse of the Maya Clv' faz 88 1 know’ produced more than The Llfted Coquet and also lauded his boys for lhzatlon’ ’ and its relative imPort- a fair boxln& team- Here you have 0f her work in the field of poetry their great football victory Steve 8nCe 10 the 8tudy °f archaeolo8Y- lald emphasis on that sport, and the Bookman says, “Miss Ritten-Hannagan well known publicity' S1'deS Were shoWn at both eve- have some good scalps at your belt house U known as a vivid force in
-	---- ,~i;-----------------------**kl”	A Miami vie- the day>g poetic renaissance. One
of the organizing spirits of the Poetry Society of America and long its secretary, — critic, reader and lecturer on current American
program.
..	,	,	..I nmg lectures, including air films —notably Florida,
writer, was also a speaker on the . ,	.	,	,	...	...	. • ,
; taken by Anne Lindbergh and pic- tory, even with your inexperienced
tures of the stages of excavation group, would not surprise me in
work carried on by the Institute, j the least.”
The second lecture took up “The Damon Runyan is widely known
New Empire and the Decline of for his articles on a variety of sub- poetry, anthologist of verse both the Maya Civilization.”	! jects. He can not be termed only modern and remote,—her evangelic
|	i In the lecture for today Mr. Mor- a sports writer. “Sports -writing energy has made her one of the
Loving Cup W ill Be Awarded	]ey wj]| explain the Maya	calendar is only a side line	with me,” he	main synthesising figures in	the
Newspaper Showing	Most	and hieroglyphic writing.	said. “It is a great	life, but there	movement.”
Improvement	---------------------- is little future in it	except for an	Migg Rjttenhouse’s volume	of
Humm Is Now Assistant	out-and-out master.	Young people	criticism, “The Younger American
Announcement by the Florida In- ! tercollegiate Press Association of
«instructive legislation. “Them’s” a siiver loving cup to be given at
words for so active a member !the next convention to the college Hurricane last ’emester, is
kind
*s Ruth to utter, for it was she who j newspaper of Florida which has to strongly advocated doing away sbown the most improvement dur-with the lame duck sessions.	ing the last year, was recently1 gatherlng data for a' booklet con-
' But of course we cannot expect' made by Charles Bennett, president cernjng the trees of the Miami
To Botany Instructor who wish to write should cut their Poets” has been used as far afield j literary teeth by composing short ag the University of Tokio, while Harold Humm, editor of The| (Continued on Page Two) her anthology, “The Little Book of
Modern Verse,” “The Second Book of Modern Verse,” and “The Little
assistant to Mr. Hilmer C. Nelson, New Science Survey Course
instructor in' botany. Humm isj Is Inaugurated This Term Book of American Poets,” have so
-------- established themselves as the
too much of Congress for each of the association,
.	,______«,	—	------- This term the university has a standard works in their field that
ttion. The selection area It will inciude every tree of new course, science survey, which | recently when the Chile-American member represents his own little of the winner will be announced in thjg grea	native and intro-, was put in the curriculum to sat- ! Association, consisting of eminent
district and has his own legisla-	ihe first week of February.	All	duced and win ¡„dude interesting |	isfy the state requirement that all | hCh0lars from both countries, selection to carry out rather than that	Florida college papers have	been	{actg about many of the trees be-	teaching candidates have two hours	ted a representative collection of
of the whole nation. Speaking of	invited to enter.	sides a complete description of each	“general science.”	American literature to be sent to
Ruth Bryan Owen, who the State The convention of the F. I. P. A. and a WOrd as to its adaptability This course is developing and ful- the libraries of Chile, Miss Ritten-of Florida and the Nation should be held this year at Rollins	or success of	growing ornamentally	fills a more interesting need. It	house’s anthologies were chosen as,
grieve for losing as a public ser-	College February 16, 17, and 18. An	here.	serves to introduce students to	embracing in small compass, the
vant, we have an organization interesting program of well known	—--------------------:	! modern science methods, intent and finest work in poetry that has been
named in her honor,—Rho Beta journalists as speakers and round Seven Candidates Entered accomplishments; likewise to orient done in this country.
Omicron, honorary public speaking table discussions is being planned.	|n Kampus King Contest students with scientific interest in- Miss Rittenhouse has been lec-
fraternity. They will hold their | The convention was held last	-------—	to the proper fields of science. turing widely for several years, be-
first meeting of the year, this Thurs-1 year at Florida State Women’s Col-, Xhe Kampus King Kapers dance. The different branches of science ing much in demand to present the day. Public speaking in colleges	jege at Tallahassee. Rollins	too	sponsored by the Pi Delta Sigma	£UC^ ag astronomy geology, phy-	subject of modern poetry before
should form a larger part of its	first places in both the newspaper j fraternity has been postponed until	sicSf chemistry, physiology and the	universities and clubs throughout
study than it does. With the need	ancj annual events. Three delegates	| January 27.	Candidates entered	bacteria, the plant kingdom, the	the country. She is on the lecture
for expression demanded more and	from the Hurricane are expected to	are Hugo Nilson, Phi Alpha; Den-	an;maj kingdom, evolution, the man	s-taff of Columbia University, the
more and the advent of the radio	attend the convention this year.	nis Michael	Francis Leonard, Pi	and 0ther interesting scientific sub-	Brooklyn Institute of Arts and
*nd the electrically transcribed records, professors will be using these method? to deliver their lectures.
Chi; Charles Heckman, Gamma j€Ctg are taught by various profes- Sciences and other institutions, and
RADIO PROGRAM	Delta; George Manley, Delta Sigma	gojrg	this school who are learned	has spoken for many state	and na-
Dr. J. C. Gifford, authority	on	Kappa;	John Slocum, Phi Epsilon	¡n the	different fields which are	tional assemblies.
Professors will prepare and record Forestry, will speak January twen- p,. ross Hartsell, Stray Greek; covered	_____________________
their lectures and present it to the ty-third at one forty-five on the Weston Heinrich, independent.	The llof>en the door of	Sienee Club Hears Foster
class without	being	in	the	class-	tropics 0f south Florida and,	^ The	Miami University Hur-	clagg which meels on Monday, Wed.	The Allied Science club	had as
room. Just	another	example	of	r£gions surrounding the Caribbean	ricanes>	newly organized student	negday	and Friday at eleven-thirty,	its guest speaker. Monday,	January
machination of education. Yet it Sea. The Uumversity Conservatory band w,n furnish the music.	Mr E. M. Miller, who is the main 16, Dr. Daniel A. Foster of the Ford
»ill enable the professor to utilize of music wlll present a program	pitt Team Entertainment instructor has said many things hospital, Detroit, who spoke on
his valuable time in research work January the twenty-fifth a ;	arran„ements are being d“rinK his lectures that have help- “Diabetes-Its Control and Cause.”
ZISir6	i o’rton SSr speaks made for the entertainment of
The student senate sensing an in-; on genetics at three p. ni. •ctivness and the failure of stu-1	-	“	"
dents to become interested in the Women Students To Meet
University of Pittsburgh debating;the earth is among the planets and belief, diabetes is not necessarily team members, who will debate the multitude of stars.	fatal. Dr. Foster advocates the use
university team, February 6. They
The class is now learning the of insulin as the best method of
• .	tnr oil nniver- will be guests at the fraternity principles of physics taught by Dr. controlling the blood sugar, which
•tudent life at the university has A special meeting ^	j,onses. It is requested that any John H. Clouse. Other teachers be- in turn controls the growth or
•Ppointed a social committee to do sity girls will be held m the	‘' _niiation wishing to sides Mr. E. M. Miller and Dr. J. H. check of the disease. At the close
R „ .s-sssirs sr£ .r r* a—«»o«,,« w.»«,
•omething about these students hall on »ho are spending “all their time *tadying'’ and who have utterly (Continued on Page Three)
Z4. ar	. club itorg get ^ touch with Van Dud- Mrs. H. C. Nelson, Dr. Meyer and the various questions of the mem-
wiU ^rr «vera!	Z or^mmy Mool.	Mrs. J. H. Goose or Dr. DeVore. hers of the audience.