f PAGE TWO THE MICHIGAN DAILY THURSAI.Y, OCTOBER 24, 1940 Capt. Davidson To Open Series Of Talks Today NUOTC Read To Explain Development, Purposes OfNavyToEngineers Opening the 1940-41 lecture series on naval subjects, Capt. Lyal A. Da- vidson, chairman of the Naval ROTC department, will discuss "The Navy, Its Past Development and Present Purposes," at 4 p.m. today in Room 336 of the West Engineering Building. Among the things which will be considered are the evolution of vari- ous ship types and ship characteriza- tions as influenced by national pol- icy. Captain Davidson will empha- size the history of the American fleet describing what the U.S. Navy was like in the past. Every male citizen in the Engi- neering College will be admitted at the address free of charge whether' or not he has enrolled for the nine- lecture course. Enrollment, which must be made by application before the second lecture on Nov. 26, is be- ing conducted by the NROTC depart- mbnt and Prof. L. A. Baier of the naval architecture department. Others who will present talks in this series are Lieut. Commander Wells L. Field and Lieut. Robie E. Palmer of the NROTC and several officers from the Bureau of Ships and the Navy Department. Co. K Leaves For Camp Co. K of the Michigan National Guard left Ann Arbor late yesterday afternoon for Camp Beauregard where they will begin a year of active duty. The soldiers marched from the Armory, where they went through a brief induction process; down to the depot. The unit was approved Tues- day, by Maj. Merle Mitchell of the 125th infantry staff as ready for the trip. Drum Major Sherrill Owes Success To Height, Vitr Jack Sherrill, '41, the 6 foot 7 inch Chicago, and the scor major that struts down the field be- proved to be 85-0 in Mic fore the University Band at football To thissday,showever, games, owes his drum majorship to breathless hush settle heredity and the six vitamins. Just about the tallest drum major Michigan has known, Sherrill would never have tried out for his present position except for the fact that Prof. William D. Revelli, conductor of the band, noticed his skyscraper aspects in his sophomore year, and encour- aged him to practice twirling the ba- ton. He was even provided with a baton to take to camp with him the next summer.k Heredity and vitamins enter into the picture when Sherrill reveals that the members of his family are also tall, and that his own exceptional height has no unnatural causes, since the right foods and lots of it are ac- countable. One of the nicer phases of his job, according to the drum major, is the attention he gets from the female contingent when he prances out in full regalia before the grandstands.J Two girls actually asked him for his JACK SHER autograph in Boston at the Harvard grandstands just befor game, but he admits that most of the Sherrill admits he's adoration comes from 9 and 10 year scared." olds who siddle up to him glowingly Majoring in zoology a at band practice. .rill doesn't think he'll On the subject of inaugurating girl use of his twirling skill drum majors or twirlers he is espe- except, as he puts it, cially adamant. Besides not being his kids." able to handle the band, he points out, women leading the field would steal the show from the hard-work- ing 135 bandsmen. CLASSII Sherrill started twirling canes for fun in high school, and got most of his instruction in the art from watch- ing experts in small town bands and in the American Legion corps. He HELP WAN still takes no chance in dropping his WANTED--Part timeE baton in the traditional over-the- tionally advertised goal-posts throw. Superstition has it from 3- Interstate that if he fails to catch his stick Bank Bldg e Michigan will lose the football game. So far Sherrill has failed only once, in LOST and FO Lachenbruch amins Is Made Editor . Football Ticket Resale Opens Saturday c ent;a h ThMichigan Union Footoall Re-Pennsylvania battle in the afternoon. 9 pm. and 1:30 p.m. Saturday to ducats except those stamped "Stu- accommodate anyone who wishes to 1dent," "Faculty" or "M Club'" through Pro engineering department is - buy or sell tickets for the Michigan- the facilities of the Resale. re rolled up higan's favor. when that Uoo0perator es ov4 er the David Lachenbruch. '42.w as elect- - ed temporary managing editor of the Cooperator. inter-cooperative news- paper. at the first staff meeting last. night in the Union. Other representatives on the Board of Editors are Chester Bradley, '42. of the Rochdale House; Lloyd Muschett. '43, of the Congress House; Dexter Rogers. '43, Guild House; A. M. Rowan, '43, Robert Owen House; Marvin Lerner. '42, Abe Lincoln House: Helen Corman, '41, Alice Pal- mer ouse, Eugene Olmstead, '42, Michigan House. and Peggy Good- man. '43. Katherine Pickerill House. Laehenbruch represents the Brandeis Houtse. The Cooperator will be the official organ of the Inter-Cooperative Coun- cil and will be published weekly. It will consist mainly of news of inter- est to cooperatives, but will also in- clude special features, such as recipes for use in cooperative houses. Prof. Robert C. Angell, chairman of the sociology department, will write the h ,first article, which will appear in throw, this Friday's Cooperator. plain HILLEL TO HOLD TRYOUTS s, Sher- The Hillel Players will hold try- e much outs for parts in two one-act plays, school, which will go on the road this month, eaching at 2 p.m. tomorrow in the Founda- tion. Chicago today to attend a meeting of thegcommittee which will deter- mine the program to be followed at the annual meeting of the Midwest Power Conference to be held in Chi- cago next spring. Professors Clair Upthegrove, Lars Thomassen and C. A. Siebert, of the' chemical and metallurgical engineer- ing department; Prof. A. E. White. Director of Engineering Research; and Professors O. W. Boston, E. J. Ash, W. W. Gilbert, W. A. Spindler, R. F. Thomson, G. R. Gerhard, L. V. Colwell and William Telfer, of the metal processing department. will at-I tend one or more meetings of the Metals Congress and Exposition in Cleveland this week. Professor Siebert will make a re- port at the "Symposium on Surface Coatings of Metals," Professor White will address one of the luncheon meetings, and Professor Boston will present a paper entitled "Chip For- mation, Friction and High Quality Machine Surfaces" on Friday. Prof. D. L. Katz of the chemical engineering department is attending the Petroleum Division meeting of the American Institute of Mining and Metallurgical Engineers. Vice- chairman of the committee on engi-j neering research, Professor Katz will present a paper, "Multiple Phase Hydrocarbon Systems." Prof. E. S. Pettyjohn of the chem- ical engineering department and Lieutenant-Commander in the Naval Reserve, returned to Ann Arbor yes- terday after serving a week on active duty in Lansing. 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