' . f FRONT BASEMENT ymr*9» 1: Published Weekly By The StodenU ef The 4. A M. ( olle^e of Texaf VOLUME XXXIII COLLEGE STATION, TEXAS, MAT 23, 18S4 NUMBER S3 Plans For Final Ball and Junior Prom Announced Husk O'Hare and His Nation ally Known Orchestra To Play For the Junior Prom and Final Ball Husk O'Hale and bit nationally known orchestra have bean enlac ed to play the Junior Prom and the Final Ball This is the second orchestra of prominence to be ob tained this year and should prove a great drawing card, i The banquet, which will be en livened by the music of this fam ous band, wiU be held at 6:46 at which time juniors and their dat es 'will be presented with unique favors. J. B. Roach, Decatur, will preside as master of ceremonies and R. E. Erisman, Fort Worth, will provide further entertainment. Dr/T. O, Walton, president of the college, will deliver the evening’s address. Plates are to be BOS and the committee in charge of ar ranging the program requests juniors to make the necessary serrations with their first I geants as soon as possible. Following the banquet, the daftce will begin at 9 o’clock and last till X. On this occasion members of the senior class will be guests of the junior class. Uniform require ments stipulate that either No. 1 uniform with the shoulder strap, the white uniform, or the R. V. uniform may be worn. The Final Ball on the following night will constitute the last social function of the school year. Start ing at 10 and lasting till S, the admission charge will be $2.25. The junior class would appreciate the cooperation of those desiring to at tend the Ball by turning in the B l - ED PIE IRE ANNOUNCED Final Arrangement* For ike Graduation Exercises Are * Completed. Final preparations for the new graduation scmdule to he put into effect for this r r '! graduating class, hsve bean made, according to Dr. E, P. Humbort, rhairmsn of the graduation committee. The new schedule changes' the baccalau- te sermon fn4n the preceding Sunday at it has been is the past to Friday morning of the gradua tion weekend, and instead of the commencement exercise* being in Guion Hall, they pre to be held la the stadium of dyle Field. These changes will givf the graduating seniors more fred time for "Sen ior Week” when they have no ex aminations, being table te leave af ter their classes[ Saturday, May 26, and not 'have ko be back until Friday morning. Al»o the new lo cation for the (ommencement Ex ercises will give much more room for the visitors, having enough room for all relatives and friends of the graduates who wish to at tend. There is to be af rehearsal of the Commencement Exercises by the graduating seiors n the Kyle Field Stadium Thursday afternoon. May 24, at five o’clock, according te Dr. Humbert. At this time the seniors are to leans the formations and seating arrangements for the ex ercises and to receive the neces sary announcements, in order that the program may ^e carried out in Texas Aggie Championship'Baseball Team Coach "Little Big” Higginbotham's Texas Aggies surprised'the d*»pe»tera by wiaaiag Ike ltS4 Southwest conference diassoad title. Front row, left te right: Clyde Reynold*. Bastrop, outfield; Jake Mooty, Fort Worth, pitcher and outfielder; Ike Loeweasteia, El Paso, center field; • apt sin Wilson Moon, Holland pitcher; Travis Veelkel, Shelby, second hose; Bill Ceoskr, Hreckenridge. shortstop; Don Alaaia, Ennis, out field; Charter Kaaa, bat bay. Second row, left te right: Sergeoat Jim Carroll, eqoipnMat man; Tod Joaen. Belton, oitftetd; Ed Steves, Saa Antonio, catcher; Joe Footer, Calvert, outfield; Johnny Blalock, Troop, infield; Mike Diltiagkam, Fart Worth, firat l|aoe; Homer Mortises, HehhroaviUe, pitcher; Travis Perreaot, Saa Anteaio, pitcher; Bill Cochran, Houston, outfield Back row. left te right: Phil Crigier. Crawford. Mins., infield; Mike Langley, Fentrbu*. firat hose; Tommy Hutto, Coahoma, first hose; Bill 8 odd. Fort Worth, oatfieM; Boh Coaaelley, Fort Worth, third ba>e; Johnny Woorar, Ref agio, outfield; Coach Roswell Higginbotham. room key deposit slips to their an orderly msnn^>. first sergeants as this will assist The commencolnent materially in financing the affair. ATHLETIC EMBLEMS At the meeting of the Athletic Council Monday afternoon, the fol lowing resolution was passed con cerning 1 sweaters and emblems awarded to clubs and sports not officially recognised by the college. “The Athletic Council, pending establishment of a definite policy concerning minor sports, hereby goes on record as disapproving the use by any organisation of any monogram or emblem in which the "T” is larger than the "A M C" except in the case of sports 1 offi dally recognised by the Council.” This resolution was passed to curb the tendencies of unrecognis ed minor sports to use emblems closely resembling regularly award ed letters. The Passing Review Since this is Mr. Revue’s last column of dirt, honor and popular ity, we will be real mild and give some of the goodfeliows a break who deserve one and possibly some thing to be proud of as the time rolls around to roll things up and begin the homeward trek or to wherever the trek might be made after the final review. did yuu ever know a more likable bunch of gUys than Young Bob Nelson, Ho mer McKinxie, Joa Aston, Gash Anderson, Tony Holmes, Admiral Taylor, Charlie Mast, Big BoD Tobin, Bud Nolen, Mac McCann, Bumpety Bum pas and Red Akina. is as follows: Friday, June 1: lb:SO s. nu Baccalaureate Ser mon by Samuel 1 Joeikel, D.D., ■professor of Bibli i and Religiou* Education at tke Presb.vUnan Theological Semin try hi Austin. 1 to 4:00 p. m., All departments will be open for i4spc«-t:on. 4:16 p. m., I’recantation of Com missions to senior) by Major Gen eral John A. Huler, Cqmmander of the 36th Texas Nntiohal Guard 6:16 p. m., Com nencement Pro cessional. 6:30 p. m., Cenhmencement Ex ercises. Address tyr Honorable F, M. Law, President of the Amcri- ran Bankers Asaocl ation, and Pras- ident of the Board of Directors of A and M-College, : rom Houston. Valedictory address by W. } Holmes, Cadet Caftain, Shamrock. Conferring of Degrees by Hon orable F. M. Law. 8:30 p. m.. Dr. skid Mrs. Walton to receive seniors and their fam ilies informally at | their home. 10:80 p. m.. Final Ball. Saturday, June S: 8:00 a. m. .Final Review. The baccalaureate sermon and the presentation of commissions will b# held in Gu.on Hall. Herring Elected To Pilot Aggie 1935 Track Team Plan To Draw Famous Entertainers Next Year! Initiated By Students As Part of Institution s Program Lowenstein And Randow Receive . Aggieland Trophy Ubor Committee For 150 Students Student* Who Desire Work Next-Fear Should File Ap plication , Wit h Student Labor Committee Now. After working on the problem for over two months, the Student Labor Committee has placed over one hundred and fifty studeats la positions on the cart pus for the summer sen*ion of school, accord ing to S. G. Bailey, chairman of the Student labor Committee. Mr. Bailey its ted that the applicants far exceeded the number of pooi- tions filled, there being clooe to throe hundred students who ap plied for work during the summer. Although the Student Labor committee has completed its work for this school year, plans are be ing worki-d out by the committee to help the students find employ ment next folk Mr. Bailey said that all students who need work next year should/Ue an application with him between now and next fall. There Is no definite information yet as to whether .the Federal Gov ernment will continue its policy of employing college stsdents un der the relief administration al though there is a bill before Con gress to that effect nos?, Mr. Bail ey stated.: PAIR WILL BEGIN SATURDAY, JDHE 2 weekend Flpft iBuHot Decide* Election A* Herring’s Versatility The Proposed Plan Id To Be Financed j By I Additional MatricshMion Fee Charge. Ability Are Recegniz- After school this year, Herring Many more but the space is limited, to have a degree conferred at tha+^U 1° t° Atgalas to compete commencement exorcises, inelud- in the national collegiate track ing seniors who ske now classi fied, as wall as underclassman, will be required to take the regular scheduled final examination i* that We hate to get bock at the Long horn shout the dig concerning our jokee for fear that someone might think we cant take it. . . . but in speaking af originality did you notice that moat of the cuts in the Greenhorn wore old Battalion cuts yes, the last laugh is still the best and we do give our humble colleagues s cut line for their bull and jokes too .... but we’re still in good spirits because we dont have to tako the machine design final and life seems to be a helluva lot sweeter than it was this time a week ago .... why so serious any way, we haven’t but three more days to wind our four years up and let’s make it three days of a carefree good time .... plenty S’bull and after all a fellow who cant toss the bull by the tail hasn’t very much to look (Continued on page t) Registrar Annctences Rulings For Finals —r Despite rumors to the contrary which have gained momentum av er the campus during the last few weeks, final examinations will bo held in all senior courses in which students are registered who are not candidates for degrees, accord ing to E. J. Howelk registrar. All students taking recognued senior courses and who ark not seboduled. J. W. Herring, Caere, was elect ed to lead the 1936 Texas Aggie track team next year at a meeting of the team Monday afternoon. He was elected on the first ballot by an easy majority. Hemng was one of the im sfn.xationsl members of tht track team this year as well as being a versatile runner His specialty was the hurdles, having clipi-.*.i time from the conference record in two meets in the lows, but he was al most squally as goad in the 100 yard dash, the 220 yard dash and the quarter mile run. In any of these races, he could stand up to the best in the conference. Originally entering with the class of mt. Herring was out- outstanding his freshman ysar but became ineligible his sopho more year. Be then came back last ysar and did so wall that he was chosen as the most valuable man on the team, for which he was pre sented the Aggieland Pharmacy trophy. This year, be has improv ed steadily and because of his abil ity for different races, sacrificed his chances of winning firsts eas ily in two events by trying to gain as many points as possible for his team n i tus conference meet and entering five events. The grind of the preliminaries the day before the meet weakened him somewhat and threw him off form. Probabh this was the only reason he did Hot lower the conference record in the low hurdles at the conference No examinations are to he given during this week which will cover more than a daily cording to the registrar's office. It is generally taken for granted that moat professors will utilise the recitation periods of this waek for a general review of the sa- mester’s work. Candidates for decrees who have an E posted in a course will have the opportunity to tgke a term ex amination ia the course during the final week. All other students re ceiving an E in n jeourse will bn permitted te take the “E" exami nation in that course September 18, which is the TuenUsy praesdiag registration. course Sej TuesBsy RONT BASEMENT and field meet there. IN MEMORY The friends sod classmates of Charles Holman Lilien- •ten» express their sympathy upon the death of his mother. May 17. Those of us who ware personally acquainted with Mrs. UUaa- ■tern rssHie to what an ex tent the qualities that we ad mire in Holman are a reflec tion of the character and persenaJity at his mother. Even those members of the ■orps who did not have the privf|age af knowing hie mother feel keenly with Hol- ^ loss because of tk «i* love and admiration for Prompted by the desire to see good modern plays, to hear good musk, both popular and classical, and to listen to noted, interesting speakers, as a part of college ex perience, a student niovement is an foot, initiated and managed entirely by the students, to bring this kind of entertainment to the campus next year. If A and M students want te see and hear some good attrac tions next year, now is their chance, to make this possible by signing the petition which will be present ed to every student this week. Un less practically everyone signs this request that the College add one dollar to his individual en trance fee, entitling hhn to admis sion to fiv* or six good entertain ments the whole project will fmU through. Specifically, the backers of this movement intend to bring to A and M next year o show or Conce ms, one sfmpho add st least ous speakers, will be of the popular musical one modern dra- or choral group, nationally fam- performers ype offered by Moon and Akin* Receive Cap tain*’ Award* From Aggie- land Pharmacy At Same Time. r . Wilbert Randow, Halletsville ia ,r *' k • nd lk ‘ El P-o. phony, Will Dun nt, Clarence Der- in baseball were selected by a com- and Frank Buck of “Bing mittee consisting of athletk of- ’Em Back Alivef’, although these | ficials and Doc Lipscomb, Man- particular entertainers have toot been definitely i locided upon. ‘ Flnam isg of t te movement will be done by inter eted students, the college faculty, a nd Bryan patrons. Stsdents, who dOrire, will pay one dollar at the beginning of the next long term for a Season ticket. Out- tkisrs will be given a season’s ad mission for throe dollars. Tomorrow mg|t an appointee ia each organization will visit each saan ia his unit, carrying a peti tion and sxplainfng the details of the plan. Signers of the petition ■ utnmatioslly pledge .themselves to play a dollar qxtra upon matri culation next falf; those of course (Oontinoadl te P*C« 4) Ex-Students* Ass’n. Move to New Office After sheet a years stay ia the basement of the Mechanical Engi neering Btriidilfc, the headquarters of the Former Students Associa tion of A and M Collage has mov ed into its new location in room 104 of the New Administration Building. This is to ho the perma nent location of the association of fices, according to E. E. McQuillen, secretory of the association. The offices were moved Mon day, May SI, and the equipment ia to be refinished. Also some new furniture is to he added. SeyboM Receive* Orders I For Transfer To Vicksburg Lieutenant John S. Ssybaid. sen ior instructor at the Engineer Corps, after six years service at A and M, received orders lost week of his transfer to Vkkaburg, Miss issippi, effective July L 1884, for flood control work on the river. The service nt A and M for lieu tenant SeyboM began with the in stallation of the Engineer Corps here six ysar ago, with Captain L. A. Pick in charge at the tine. Gap- tain Pick was in charge the find two years and lieutenant SeyboM has bad charge for the past four NEWS T ;hi Clyde Barrow, and his rad-heided accomplice, Bonnie Parker, Who have spread a reign of terror over the entire United States the past few months, were shot and Wiled today, after Frank Hamer, a, former Texas Hanger, and throe officers soc- reeded ia setti^f a trap. Neither Barrow nor Bormie had time to draw their guns, as the ex-ranger and his min would taka no chances in attempting to capture them aMm ’T The trap was ,aet between Mt. Levsneo qnd Sades, two parishes ia Louisiana, and was watched cloudy for several days before the two criminals walked into K. Hamer had beoto on the trail of Barrow, Hat like many of the other atttospts afi opportune time did mot show up to permit a raid. The officers ksp«( under cover end watched their activities for sev eral gays and nights and wars awarded this morning by the cap ture of