THE MICHIGAN DAILY______ ~j1th ey do to the general public's love1 7.U of agood sporting contest for its own sake. At present, the public, uncon- IL NEWSPAPER OF THLE' nected with the competing universities VElSITY OF MICHIGAIN except as fans at the athletic contests, d every morning except Monday; holds almost an equal responsibility eUniversity year by the Board in for the cheering as the student. "For StudentPublic-i---.- the honor of the school" may well be s of Western Conference Editorial translated at the jpresent time into a! n . phrase which more nearly approaches sociated Press is exclusively en- the reason for athletic contests "for. :he use for republication of all newsthpulcyofhesol. credited to it or not vtthcrwisethpulcyofhesol. i nAL YO x4 110 AND A sOTIE OF RUN "THE GOOD OLD DAYS" 1 i i the inspiration of free verse. Adieu!. mes petits! Adios! Aufwiederseben! I- J. .i. .+'.L. } The dandelions came out today., After all, life is a pretty funny sort of a proposition, isn't it? _r ?fr. Jason (Cowles. - 1 C AMPUJS OPINION I G LFo HP_ TORES BOTH ENDS OF THE DIAGONAL, rl*TnnI I1iITrn I ;ure ARA- UBJ i ' Camp time, tramp time, Hear the distant call: Laks and mouintains, nthis paper and the local news pjub-f rein.} ed at the postoffice at Ann Arbor, n, as second class matter. Special rate j ge granted by Third Assistant Post-1 General. ription by carrier, $3.50; by mail, s: Ann Arbor Press Building, May- treet. s: editorial. 2414 ana x76.M; Busi- ;0. d communications,. not exceeding 300 will be published' in The Daily at retion of the Editor. Upon request, ntity of communicant will be re- as confidential EDITORIAL STAFF 'elepliones, 2114 and 17611I MANAGING EDITOR HARRY D. NARY n p 'r i ,l 1 i7 S r...........Rcbv, B. Tara ard Chairman...R. C_ Morarity ...... . . C. Garlinghouse Night Editors i~A. B. Connable, Jr. P. M. Wagner or............... 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'track IATI7RDAY, MAY 3,1924 I Bk on Si ' A and all. I__________________ The base-ball season is now In full Beconoeadal ~wn n hedahrteo rn- Trails a-wining,i THE FOREIGN STUDENT PROBLEM' - inthers has increased-in the funny~ Hail the break of day; To "The Editor:- papers. Our ambition is to hear a Pack your knapsack, Teei e tdn owo u eal live oflice boy use that excuse. it wy university life means more than to i ; ~the student from other 'countries, and i. California and the West are greatly!. Sunlight fading, priualpras h tdn worried over the recent report that the Eivening shadows fall; fgrom the far east. He looks forwardj hoof and mouth diseases are attacking Campfire glowing! to it as a great adventure and as the' Ford cars. I rnscnett l.i consumation of his training; it is to _____-----Pleasant memories, make him intimate with American ARKS AND THE NATION Jy htfl ahdy ways of thinking and doing, to turn Mr. William B. Shearer was former-1 Closer friendships him out in our sense a gentleman and Live for aye! ii ly a naval expert employed by the DVDSAR a scholar, to make him a man apart United States Navy Department, and DVDSAR hnh eun.Aehshpsfl s an authority worth hearing. He Member Camp Diretors' Ass. whilen ertrsrehshpsfl has made a public statement as to the They seem to be fulfilled in different This little poem leads off the CampI strength of the American Navy. 'cases in very unequal degrees. In Summed up, Mr. Shearer's statement Advertising Section in the New St. our own university, the conditions is that whereas the naval arms con- Nicholas-and a blinger of a section' seem more favorable for the womlen! ference of 1922 set the ratio of Great) it is. The old stuff is all there itj students than for the men. For at Britain, the United States and Japan is'doplc le least a dozen of the women who come at 65-3, the ratio is :now 5"-3-1. The from the far east are residents in !. According to Mr. Shearer the United Wyonegonic, the Tall Pines Camp, can hadly imagine a better positio' States is now inferior in ships, in gunl Camp Mystic, Kineowatha, Junaluska, th9an this for getting what tey wiant calibre 'and elevation, In oil fuel andi Twa-Ne-Ko-Tah (a camp °foi' girls) j from a foreign experience. Their in naval bases. Certainly it was not' Minnetonka, Neshob, Campn Leater-'licontact wih America is not limited! the intention of the United Staten I to the clas -room; they see how,,we Government at the time of the navalstcigCapTilsndaVhe live and how we deport ourselves conferenlce that such'a thing shoulda the Cape Cod' school of nonsense with others; they learn what we think, happen. The general impressin inn , r al mfodelled atei" s.ich gllr aout, they peetate into ur :back- the publi mind when this agreeent4 glen as Nbc sst-and. thzre his gjn4 a an va evg cqiraan was 'tade a short two years ago .was Cm geogn ap wea English that is fairly idiomatic. With that' the competition; in naval con- w sa-a school for stammerers careless- most of the foreign students, and ap- struction had been checked, and yet! ly hove in among the camps-Camp I parently with all the men, the case; that the necessary defence of the Rip Van Winkle-etc. etc. i s different. They are not members United States had not been neglected. They are all ideally located on of fraternities. 'They live as a rule We see now a condition which, if ! "beautiful lake Sebago" or on "the in houses where, often, the only stu-; true, is both humiliating and alarm-, lakes and mountains near Lisbon, N. dents are countrymen of their own. ing.Wha wee te rsy ope ofH,". or "between Boulder and ( With these students they feel at those who thought that parchment ,EtsPri h er fNtr' home; with others they do not. could do the work of guns and ships?+ Playground," or "in the beautiful and Hence the thing that usually happens The United States has no navy yards picturesque Virginia mountains" or is the formation of a clique. The stu- and no naval bases; it is outgunned "on enchanting Lake Iona," or "ex- dents of one country tend to room to- by the British navy and the latter's! hilerating Wisconsin" or "fascinating, gether, eat together, converse togeth- d successful oappositioni't$ new gun el = Ofrd, Mich." er, 3anIse thbemselves together; hat vaton n or prt as esuted~n Customers at these camps will find is the line of least resistance. lin3tE our being outranged; Great Brita$4 {cnenia" thlns; they° if "'T ith'h It is certainly not the line of h~osti 1has niiiet1e, V a 'Bass &A,_a anhs lowcdown on the birds and the basts j l~e Fr altasunineteey are an h Bni tates has non - the' little denizens of the fodest- western university in body, they; ay VA i' h1pa'nes ~jaef~e~]-teyi owant wi'lk'ih,-rd b ning half thehr time in their' vtn hghlevfire heal1 l (~narshoot like-wh. eion ury-- aebingu;~ n r one shoot like? '4- Everything" that can be don to i rai n bdyjehnh ~ oyhood. Heatnever enttta sis f sale.The -osmpoitan i rai nfighting urjits.prv; International practice has pro- Pi- '#awsset, not far fromn os- Club is performing a genuie service the holden use of ac ion. With a'4:co" Q It-Inevr ived ,a whoi I.in the "4. uch iservice nt ght a evl~t ~o'e he~overn e"4, sum ier outdoors, swimming every iperhaps be extended. ,Might it 'not the time . fox, , ilAi,,ups arrived. - ixrflring at seven-they call it a dip, # e 'possbl, 'fr e canple,to reo nize, _____________ 1 I believe-having a swell breakfast f; deiberatey and nofficially,.te h yid- ;° ' x }- d Have you ,noticed how lpnes . lt '..ev s'y.Ka- nng t cbas f thm foreign ~studet_ antd la lw cetro h ~pslo~UW tent for inspection, learning the teahafcly dvr, perhaps .#names of butt~rf s allm ni , eat- Itgivig h 1. iiown choice, *who the pretentious offcea of" the Buil ing igselni~ ~t1W~ii~pa~Isol and 'rud Delrrtnient are ano ,indoor all afternoon, eating a swell'aletapontoeehm thse mssng?, from time to time, to know hiim per-,E Isupper with ricepuid~for ~esrt, saly on .hs teghad 'sitting around the campfire every [weakness, a'4 to 41o s much ser ste-Survivors of modern, liquor are1 evening, listening to one of the lead- + ing as practicable? Such personal showing a tendency to favor proibi- ers read a story out of Boy's Life,;° tion heaing guidance would make his education a Lion, earinga bugler witha cold blow taps I less machine-like process; it might very mushily, and hearing the boys change somewhat the ideas of' us FOLLOW THlE WALKS 1sng the words even musierly still., which he will carry back when he Ever since the weather would per-'I He missed it all. goes; and cosidering the relative mit it a large force of workmen have I smallness of his numbers, it would I been kept busy in an attempt to beaut- 1 Lectures In Writing Free Verse not, I should think, lay a tax on the1 ify the campus. One of the main! faculty beyond what his better re- things that needed attention were the NO. 1. presentation of u at home would various paths that the student body Peach blossoms-ah!. and were I but- in the long run fully repay. had worn In the lawn during the But a buttercup- 1;1B. course of .the winter. These paths .'I'd :yell-oh ! - - were used as short. cuts, at placesI Don Juan Leigh where the following of the sidewalk I EAST 13OVUND Llmiteds: 6 a. mn., 3:10 a. m. and every two ho::: to 9:10 p. mn. Express: 7 a. n., 8 a.,im. and ever: y two hours to 8 p~. m. Locals:7 a. mn., 8:55 a. mt. and' every two' hours to 8:55 p. M. 11 p. im. To Ypsilaiu only, 11:40 p. mn., 13:25 a. m.' and 1.15 a. in.; WENT 'BOUN~D Limiteds: 8:47 a. mn. and every twoli hours to iip. in. IExpress (making local stops) : :l a. mn. and every two hours to 9:601 p. Mn. !f-rwal: 7:50 a, im., 12:10 a. 13 Read the Want Ad~ 41 (11 7 8 9 10 11 12 1. 114 15 10) 17 IS 19 20 121 ~2 23 2l NOTICE Ill order Lo 4close wutgall Sparing f'elt liats 11efore StawHat Stave IvP .re mhaig theLollovvg ;sc- rifices: All $3.50 Jrwts "Now. ......$3; 01 All 1.00 1atsN ov. ......35: All 4 ,) HAts 'Nov...... All 5.00 hats N(m. ......4I2 Lotsi lof arge Sr<*., FACTOR~Y hAT 'STORE l r17 Padf~ardt !IS. honte 179-)2 LueveChzrrbtrr ol omrtS: e W eek lDa s Sun :ivys 6245p . prx 4:45 ,. m. JASb.IH. ELLIOTT:, ';-'t Rec1.d the (Ian'lt IAds A graduation C he will prize A RIDER Patronize Daily Advertisers.-E .................... ... . . . . Hand Woven (Counterpane Ernhroideired& Tufted Kimono {X'oian s lEchange 10 UNickels Arcac 'i on asso' haas go:ing r ; at.. ................$6.c ICeasrtet asggat............5 .1Also newv, sport h-t Cat... . ...... .......... $5.C Popular- Price Hat Shop 333 SOUTH1 MAIN (Whes're D,.11J. R. Stopsiat St."Ite) ~- Li t® i;-. "I Engraviui 1 I- i tEditor-HARRY .C..,CLARK- THI HY AND WHLY NQO O CHEERING pecialization always tends toward )fessionalism and thereby lessens! asiderably the spontaneous euthus-s ;m which amateur principles bring "th. The high degree of specializa-! n in all forms of extra-curricular *pity has grown to an alarming ex- t in the last few years and es- cially is this phase true of inter- e'giate sport. P'he letter of the rules governing ateur sport has been observed, more less strictly, in all of the colleges the country, -but the high degreeC public interest aroused by collegi- competition, and the use of strong letic teams as college advertising diumns has made it necessary to courage athletic stars in high school ,upetition to attend the colleges and iversities of the country merely be- ase of the shoving they will make the varsity athletic teams. These me causes have also brought about ger and more intensive training Iods for the men on the major sport ins and has made necessairy the lding up of large and expensive ching system for the purpose. of tting forth, at atny cost permitted amateur rulings, teams of great nning ability. All these things ve contributed to place intercolleg- e atheltic competition on a basis ich smnacks very strongly of profes- tnalism, Tendencies of this kind have been subject of much discussion and at- tion from college and 'university, ministrations throughout the coun- T.Attempts have been made to =an the athletic slate now, before a at landslide in college opinion en- ely disposed of intercollegiate ath- ic games. bilven within the undergraduate dies themselves murmurs have from te to time been making themselves ard above the uproar of loyalty eeches and cries. Possibly the most standing evidence of the growing ect this attitude is having on the. dents of nearly all our large uni- sities and colleges is the noticeable ense of a great amount of span- eous cheering. We find editorials college newspapers decrying the ~( p 1 / w A, 02 i Old eweler mmy Aft sp 5, . would have taken the "hu.rrying" stu - Ladies and Gentlemen:- dent a. little out of his way. Students Too' many people- have the idea seem to have learned the axiom of that verse should be poetical in form geometry, that a straight line is the as well~ as in thought. .Nothing could shortest distance between two points, be further from Truth. Verse has and some made use of it to the sorrow discarded its rhyme scheme, Just as of those who wish to see their camp- in. the future newspapers will dis- us a real beauty spot. I card print. The. poetical form of a All of these unsightly paths have poem is unnecessary. For that mat- been dug and grass seed has been ter, the poetical thought is unneces- planted. If the seed is given half a sary. Modernists have shown this. chance it will probably do a great The difference between, free verse deal in a few weeks. Some students, and prose is merely the way in which however, seem determined not to give it is smeared on the page. The free it a chance. The seed had hardly verse poem should look as if a squab been sown and the workmen had with muddy feet had waddled down I hardly left the spot when various' the page. Its words should be the! students ignoring the very evident at- harshest, ugliest, vilest possible-ob- tempt of the university, to obliterate tainable in a heap of garbage. To the paths, started to follow them I illustrate: again. My heart is a sewer-rat The university has spent a great That gnaws deal of money this. spring in an at- And gnaws and gnaws.... tempt to beautify the campus, they, You can see Carl Sandburg and have bought a great deal of shrubbery Amy Lowell biting their nails and dy- and this is being planted; but what ing with envy-and Robert Frost be- is the. use of it all if some students coming frozen. Poetical form and still persist in saving themselves a poetical thought being unnecessary to few steps at the expense of;, the uni-- poetry, you can lug in all m-anner of versity and those of their fellow stu- foreign swear-words and secure that dents who enjoy a, beautiful campus?'i subtle mysterious aroma so much ad- ________________I mired in free verse. Attendez, mes All our campus lacks is a statue of enfants: some great man astride a horse. The milkman (ah' coqluin!) has _________________delivered Spring is here, but where are the 1lis auto-complex solution- campus benches? S'l vous plait-c'est lait- ________________ I With "savoir faire" and none ''ni~n- T pr '-Arn.- ict .l tT,.! 'f'the "double e~ntendre" sol TONIGHT,: tiele iclilgami Repertory Theatre'Ipresenlts Shiaw's "Man itand Superman". in the Whitney TIhea tre at 8 o'Clockr FRhDERIO. McCONNEL has an- nounced the cast for "Man and Super- man," Bernard Shaw's satire to be produced this evening in the Whitney Theatre- by the Michigan Repertory Theatre. Katherine Wick Kelly, who played the leading role in "Anne Ped- dersdotter," will have the part of Mrs. Whitefield, Norma Harrison Thrower, the adventuress in ''March Hares,"~ will be Ann Whitefield, and Carl Reid, the important character of John Tanner. The remainder of the cast will in- clude Emmanuel Gebaner as Roebuck'I Ramsden, Parker Tyler as Octavius Robinson; Verda Stewart as Miss Ramsden, Daphne Williams as Violet'I Robinson, Russel Collinls as Ihenry, Straker, K. Elmo Lowe as Hector Malone, Jr., 'Ben Levin as Mendoza, and so on and so on through the more minor characters of the unusually large cast. For the final time, you are reminded' that individual seats are still avail- able at the Whitney Theatre box office. 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