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About The Battalion. (College Station, Tex.) 1893-current | View Entire Issue (March 7, 1934)
1 * 1 l\ 'I I ■' THE BATTALIOH A AND III DEBATERS OPPOSE VETERANS REPRESENTING USC Vela and Tituntrer Will Repre- xent A and M In Debate To lie Held Monday (Cvening. W. O. Vel*. Larr<Jo, president of the Debate Club, and D. L. TIa- injfer. Garland, will represent A and M College in a debate with a team from the University of Sou thern California in the chemiatry lecture room at eight o’clock Mon day evening. March 12. The A and M debaters will uphold the nega tive side of the current Pi Kappa Delta question, Resolved that, “The powers of the president of the United States shall be sub stantially increases! as a settled policy". The following information has been received from the University of Southern California by C. O. Spriggs, professor of public speak ing and debate team coach: "Mar tin Agens, captain of the varsity debaters' team, secowf-year var sity debater, is a graduate of Los Angeles High School. 192D, pledge to Kappa Sigma social fraternity, pledge to Delta Sigma Kho. and is a winner of numerous oratorical and extemporaneous -peaking con tests in Southern California. He is i a Political Science major". “James Kirkwood, junior debat er, graduate of Hollywood High I School, is a npn-frat4rnity man and is a winner of numerous ora torical and debating tournaments of Southern California. He is a Psychology, major”. _ _ . SOCIETY Students Will Attend .Meet ing of Tile Citrus Institute At Edinhit To He Held March 5^8. ,■ a^aa Above are the members of the A and M Rifle Team who broke the. college record in the Eighth Corpa Area match lafct week when they led their nearest oppoacnt, the University of Aritoaa. by fifteen points. Front row (left to right): (Lieut. J. K. Rieraon, coach, C. A. Tosoh. Mesquite, captain; T. J. Guerdrum, San Antonio; W. S. Sinclair, Galveston; Roy Huffaker. Ran Antonio; J. A. Fraiu, Dallas. Kenneth Tuck er, Burkbsr—|L. Second roar: P. E. Ott, Dallas; C. J. Anderson, Lawn; 0. A. Seward. Amarillo; W. R. I4rge, Dallas; L R. Sayers, Ran Antonio; H. K. Meador, San Antonio. Third row: A. B. Blank; B. W. January, Delia; T. J. Moore. Spenser, Dallas; J. M. Crews, Trinidad; J. F. Schultx. Anahauc; A jjomery, DentiSi; G. K. Shultis, Harlingen; H. S. Trewitt, Dallas. Dallas; G. D. Gorman. Dallas; K. M. R. Meador, San Antonio; <\ A. Mont- Senior am! graduate students of the Horticulture Society left Sun day, March A on » n inspection trip to the Rio Grande Valley where they will attend a meeting of the Citrus Institate to be held at Edin burg March 5-8. The students will spend three Baja in the valley re turning to Um college Friday, March 9, G. Adriance, profes sor of horticulture, stated. Besides attending, the Citrus In stitute at tylinburg where some twenty or tmirty citrus experts will be present, the students will makt- several! aide trips to some of the large citrus orchards and also to the citrus aub station at Wesla co. I ! ( Plans for the trip were made and the program; of the CilruA Inati- Annual Cotton Ball And Pageant | Plans Are Progressing Rapidly 1 lute read aiu| discussed at a meet- Texas Lutheran Head in * of th «* ‘Horticulture society cr 4 J J Os J x l * !,t Thursday, March 1. Also S. 10 Address Mudents B Apple, Sah Juan, graduate stu- . ! dent of hortlcnlture. gave a talk Professor William K. Kraushaar. on mushrnoii raising in the oM presnk-nt of the Texas Lutheran lead and zin^ mines in Kansas, J’ifty Or Sixty Girin From Over The $Ute To Be ( hun- en An Duchetwe* For The Royal Court. Dr. (iodbey Addresses Ag. Kntf. Society “Problems of t)ui Present Popu lation" was the subject of pn aii- dress given by C. B. Godbey, as sociate professor of genetics, at the meeting of the Agricultural Engineering Society last Thursday water, Junibr C. I. A. yell 1 Elaborate plans are under way for tne third annual Cotton 8<> and I'ageant to be held in the Mess Mall tne evening of April t>, pc- coming tu J. E iA>upot, Dallas, .re- cenuy elected king, of the ball by w>e agronomy Society. Miaa Betty Sigmon of Fayetteville, Arkansas, president of the 0. 1. A. atudent oouy, has-been elected the queen oi tne by the C. 1. A. stuoeats, and Miss tsene Handley of Swget- r night, March 1. J. E. Boothe, pres ident of the Agricultural Engineer ing Society, introduced the speak er. After the talk by Dr. Godbey, a discussion was held on the Agri cultural Engineering show which will be held In May. It was decid ed to exhibit new designs in au tomobile industry, newer types of farm machineering, electrical and gas equipment adapted to the farm, and articles made in the farm machinery shops by students, including a jninigture model of various types of. farm buildings. The meeting came to a close af ter discussing plans for a benefit show to be given March 16. test is to stimulate the interest and study of the cotton industry, ami is scheduled to start about April 10. Mrs. J. P. Wheeler is the direc tor of the hall and pageant and the other committees named by the Agronomy Society for the event include: pageant L. Faber, Denver. Colorado, chairman. T. G. Carlisle, Blackwell; L. Scarpinato, Bryan; F. J. Kana. La Grange; decora tions, W. T. Bruton, Lovelady. College of Seguin, and an outstand ing educator of the South, will de liver a message to the student body in the Assembly Hall t«n March 18, under the auspices of the A and M Lutheran Club. Being organized only a few months, the club has grown rapidly and plans to give new horticulf industry. Little Theatre Club Entertained By Show . , ..... i. ~ jwt *» tu be one of irtterest to the chairman; R. L. Bennett, Decatur, Members iff the Little Theater ihanqdet for Club and th*4r.quests were enter- the sjieaker on the evening of his tamed with a^makionette show giv- viait here. Professor Krauelmar , en by Mrs. HlC. Fulgham of Bryan has been associated wtih college at their regiild* meeting in the sudents ull of his life, and his sub- Asbury rooni ot th «’ college Li- NEW HAVEN, .Conn.—Rexford G. Tugwell. assistant secretary of agriculture and professor of eeo- j nomics at Columbia University, has been named research associate in the Yale Law- School, it was an nounced this week. Tugwell is one of the leading memberji of Pres ident Roosevelt’s professorial ’’brain trust." FOR EYE EXAMINATION AND GLASSES Scv DR. J. W. PAYNE OPTOMRTKIKT Muonir Bide Brt an. Trias Lucchese Boot Co. Inc. CUSTOM BOOT MAKERS Boots, Shoes, Sam Browne Bella and Accessories 101 W. Travis, - Milam Bldg., w as cnosen as .the maid of hOBBT. lie tween lift) and sixty girls chosen as due nesses, trom all o4rer the state, with their Aggie escorts will make up the Royal Court to be presided over by King and W U ** D t otton. Tne eant lea Curing the cotton costume preceedmg the ba. wit; bring the' royal court before the royal icm>n4 and the queen will be crowned. The duchessea are to be selected by the vanoua mother's clubs, A and M clubs, and recog nized colleges in the state. The brilliant court scene, style show teatunng the cotton costumes, and the royal ball will make up the major phases Of the Cotton Ball and I'ageant ushering in the I• cotton : contest 1 aponsored by the^ Agronomy Society under the lead ership ol J. S. Mogford, chairman ol the ball and associate professor in agronomy. Entertainment has been arrang ed for both the pageant and the royal ball. Mias Virginia Self, talented dancer and teacher, will present dances at both occasions, and music will be furnished by the Campus Screnaders. Miaa Self has had wide experience as a dancer and teacher, now dancing at the Palace Theater in Dallas and leaching in that city. She has had wide study under the bdst teachers in the- United States. Proceeds from this hall will be applied tb' 1 the traveling scholar ships awarded to the winners of the cotton contest. These travel ing scholarship* give the winners the chance to visit the centers of the textile industry in the United States and in Europe. The con - F. Thurman, Cisco; publicity— Curtis Vinson, J. E. Lou pot, Dal las; favor*—Prof. J. B. Bagiev. T. G. Carlisle, Blackwell; C. Van de Putte, San Antonio; E. H. Radark. Glidden; floor committee—J. W. Huckabee, Holland, chairman; A. S. Jones, San Antonio; T. P. Por- ter, Terrell; music—T. P. Porter, week was displaying a pair of chairman; W. A. Moseley, (Juan- black eyes and a battered nose - nab. the result of being accidentally W. 0. Sanders, Jr., Bryan, will .truck across the fare with a have charge of decorations for the squash harket during a lively event , game with follow students. brafy Tuesday evening. Mrs. Fulg- hatn has a snow including stunts, dancing, and! a one-act play. She is assisted bj| her son in the oper ation of the puppets. Following ihe performance Mn. i Fulgham talked on “The History CAMBRIDGE, Maes. Franklin Mechanic* of a Puppet Show." D. Roosevelt, Jr.. Harvard fresh- , man and son of the president, this “Fish” Roosevelt (Jets Eyes Blacked From 27 links.... ONE STRONG SYSTEM \ 1 ‘ .V .Welded together by common policies and ideals, the 27 Bell System companies work as one. Operation is in the hands of 24 associated tele phone companies — each attuned to the area it~ serves. Scientific research and manufacture of appara tus are delegated to Bell Telephone laboratories and Western Electric. 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