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The Capital Times from Madison, Wisconsin • Page 14

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The Capital Timesi
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Madison, Wisconsin
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14 Home Owned Home Edited Home Read Interest. board of In: complete! tisn.bno has been paid and efficiently solved, It was decided bv the election of a field house. In which var. ltv athletics couid housed. The Armovv was meant 'o be lurneS over to athletics and several minor sports.

Lilt! Starts AfrUallon Vr i "He iimnedl.iiely slarted aKa tlon 'or the funds to erect proposed and was rewarded by a $1. ('00 OO'i' appropriation by th. state lc.Hls structure, and $25,000 will be paid annually for the next decade. Mr. Little estimates that by the time the structure has been completely finished as the plans outline, and entirely paid for, it will have cost $500,000.

As completed at the present time, the structure will accommodate 8,500 persons, with means of adding 500 more if needed. A second balcony, not yet completed, would Increase the capacity to 12,000 persons. An all day celebration lias been planned for the dedication. It includes a smoker for former iettermen. scheduled to be held this afternoon under the direction of Coach Irvin Uteritz.

The actual dedication ceremony wilt start at .7:45 p. m. Ralph Morgan, a member of the National basketbaJl rules committee, will speak for Penn, and George Little will represent the university Dr. Walter E. Meanwell, Badger coach, will be honored by the presentation of hrmic relief olaeue.

In cognltlon of his 16 years of service here. The plague is the work of Mrs. Julian Harris wife of a member Of the university French department. Dr. carl Harper of Madison, is chairman of the Meanwell testimonial committee George D.

Levis, business manager of athletics, has arranged entertainment for former basketball players; nH P. Downer, university pub licity director, Is editor of the souvenir prxram to be distributed. Representatives from all universities in the Big Ten have been invited, but replies have been slow. Among those who are known to plan attendance are Robert Zuppke. football coach of 1111 nois; Harold Olson, Ohio State basket ball coach: and George Bre.

nahan. Iowa track mentor, all Wisconsin graduates; and Kenneth Wilson, Northwestern Athletic director, und Major John Griffiths, Big Ten commissioner of athletics. Today in Madison The new university fleldhouse will be dedicated tonight at 7:45 after which the Badgers and Pennsylvania will clash on the basketball court. Rotiirians were to meet this noon at the Loraine hotel for their weekly noon The University Athletic board and club met at 10 this morning in Memorial Union. M'Cormick Heir Named As District Manager CHICAGO (PYouns Fowler Mccormick, heir to millions who chose a hard apprenticeship in the plants upon rrnduatior.

from college has been appointed northwest district manager lor the International Harvester Co. Mccormick was graduated from Princeton university In 1921. He chose to work his wav up in his father's firm, living for a while In a $4 a week room in Milwaukee, Later he was a salesman in Omaha at S35 a week, 30 Inches of Snow Jn iV. Carolina Area TL NT CW The south's heaviest snow of the season, which reached a dentil of 30 inches In North Carolina, was being erased today by the com bi'vd efforts of public agencies, house 'r wet Coed indu ectly fasa laden roofs of buildings in North Carolina collapsed. but there were nn Injuries.

Heavy rams and with a maximum velocity of 52 nPr's hour buffeted Cape HattrrM. nci Cip Henry. Va. 'A snow 15 to 18 Inches forced the rlos of schools In Patrick county. Vir ft back." hen Gov! Fred R.

Zimmerman I (0. dlvorcc 0n grounds of menial ha vetoed the appropriation. I Tom Mis. famous moving picture and wllu new plan for financinc whercoy u.i rrom lier husband on Nov. Jo.

athletic department would pay for the revolver on his linger. Th. srhpme was finally ap council ana i THE CAPITAL TIMES Painting by Klein 4s one of the contractors on the new field house we jom Wisconsin xoaay in pletion of thin fine structure, so long needed, which will give Wisconsin facilities for mdoor ath letics second to those of no other university in the land. Fred Klein Company 415' State Sr. Madison, Phone Badger 1186 Plumbing By PHAR0 ON WISCONSIN! i A May the many sports events that are held in your new field house bring new glory and many championships to old Wisconsin.

All plumbing in this fine new budding was installed by us. PHARO HEATING COMPANY 1302 Regent St. Madison, WR Phone Badger 6050 Thursday Afternoon, December 18, 1930 lfaat George Little's Dream Kcmmer, Eunice Meanwell to Be Honored At Ceremony Big Ten Coaches, Officials To Attend Opening Tonight Wisconsin's new field lo rtodlcatecl tonight with tru vnnla Bndger basketball gai realization of a "dream" Director of Athletics C.eorp. to 1 l.i tin which Little has been for five years. When Mr.

I.lttle. came to Wisconsin In 1525 he was creeled by Inadequate accommodations lor the spoi in which Wisconsin has befn most proficient. The "little Red Armory" seated a mere 300 persons. as a sport hcardly pay for itself under the lcstvlrtcd admission. "dream" of Mr.

Little was the extension of Intramural athletic lo Include an almost university Wide Tom Mix's Wife Asks Divorce Public Welfare To Supervise Milk Supply Will Handle Distribution of Donations to Children Distribution of 45,000 pounds of milk donated by members of the Madison Milk Producers' association will be handled by the Public Welfare association, it has been decided. To elunhiate duplication. other organizations have been asked to submit their requests for milk to be given poor children to the association. of the producers that together with, the help of haulers and distributors they would provide the milk for needy families in the city followed the suggestion last week of Prof. K.

L. Hatch that many children whose fathers are out of work were unable to get the amount of milk needed for their diet. Directors of the Madison Milk Producers' association are Wllbert L. WItte, president; Walter Gregg. Sey mour Johnson.

Frank Hmbrecht, and Otto Toepfer. Those itlvlng their services to transport tire milk from the farms to the distributors are the Capital City Truck hue. Madison; R. Si R. Transfer Madison; S.

Sachtjen. route 1, Mad on: Frank Klllerlaln and T. O. Ber route 4, Madison; F. Bllzsaird, jute 5, Madison; Edwin Jones.

J. J. Noltner and Son, a frisch. all of route 6, Madison; A. Krey.

route 7, Madison; Schantr. Ccttage Grove; Roy Obrecht, Mc alnnd; G. E. Rockwell. Verona: John Middleton; E.

G. Dunlap and I Zlfka, Sun Prairie; Elmer I.Iauson i and E. Klvlln. Oregon; and Wllke: WaunaKce. t.enedy Dairy Co.

and the Mans floiH.rniiirtii.v Co. will pasteurize, bottle, and deliver the milk to the families recommended the Public Welfare association. Pupils Entertain Mothers 100 Parents Atlend Christmas Program Stared Wednesday by Younger Children Christmas' carols, trees and generosity made delightful the presentation of "Jack's by a group of children lor the. Longfellow Parent Teacher's association meeting Wednesday, About 100 Mrs. George Burgein, president of the organization, presided nnd the reception mmittee included Mesdames Me land, Richmond, and Matringa, Ben Derman took the part of Jack, the orphan, In the school play.

He was supported by Billy Mulcher, Noel Wal lan Josephine Julsto, Hugo Hcsman, Margaret Tantillo, Doris Smlthson, Eugenie Crab, George Dransfield, Pierce Nelson, and James Tcfits. In a business meeting following the play, the revised, by laws of the organ Fish Reads Poem by Binet the speech depart Introduced by Miss Get 'He Man' Cheering Section Planned For Penn Game Psychology will' be employed by Phil Sarles, head cheer leader at the university, to get bigger and better cheers from the Wisconsin rooters at, I be Pennsylvania game, tonight at the flew field house. The plan is to hav a large cheering section to which SCO male students will be admiW provided that they are dressed in sweaters and old clothes. It is thought that organized cheering, unknown at basketball here for some years, will aid the Badger team in what is admitted to be a tough season. With this In mind, Sarles has arranged for the section, and will admit any male stud'tnt who arrives before 7:45 in the attire.

Plumbers' Short Course Announced Ten Day Session Will Be At University In February A special' ten day short cturse for the plumbing industry, to fta.i Feb. 9, has been announced by F. M. Dawson, of the university college of engineering. Arranged in cooperation with the Wisconsin Master plumbers' association and Its subsidiaries, the will con slst of 30 lecture and a daily I period of two and enc hours.

George N. Thompson, secret try of the I building code committee, federal de i pat tment cf commerce, wlV. Ie among the special lecturers, and the program includes lectures by unrvwl.y faculty members and state experts, i The enrollment will be linvted to 50, I including plumbing inspci Middleton Honor Roll Announced Students of Middleton high school who have been placed on the honor roll for a scholastic average of 90 or more for six weeks are, seniors: Donald Wittenberg, lbert Baer, Lillian Ahrens, Mil dred Drives, Vemice Schewe, Ruby Bauman; Juniors, vema joeser, jmu lon Zimmerman; sophomores, Ncrma Nlebuhr, Mary Schwab, Elean Virginia. Orth, Aeitna frwhmen, Violet Locscr, Doris Lunda, Evelyn Muchlcnbrach, Lorralie Peterson, Sclm. Ahrens, Charles Marion Brumm, and Anna Clark.

Car Driver Flees as His Passenger Is Killed MILWAUKEE W) When a car in which he was riding left, the road and struck a telephone pole on the outskirts of Milwaukee. George Buchanan, about 45 was killed this morning. The driver of the car. who left the accident scene. as sought by the sheriff tods? The Responsibility Of installing the proper healing and ventilating equipment in the Wisconsin Field House was placed upon us as has been the case in the installation of many other large heating systems in Madison this year.

THE Madison Paul E. Mueller Co. Steam, Hot Water and Vapor Heating 627 West Main St. ABNOLD F. MEIER Manager Phone Fairchild 64 G.

A. SAN'DBERO Superintendent We Congratulate Those Men Who Have Made the Field House a Reality Central Wisconsin Trust Company Unrversitu Avenue National Bank, Madison, Wisconsin jj Another Step Forward Todav as we anticipate the dedication of the new Varsity Field House climaxed tonight by the Wisconsin Pennsylvania basketball game, we have mingled feelings of pride and gratification in the accomplishment of the project which means so much to our University. Pride in the Field House itself, uride in the men whose untiring efforts made it a reality and pride in the University and its program for building men. Gratification in the fact that we have adequate facilities of transportation through our motor bus service, and steet car service which will carry spectators to and from baskc ball games and other athletic events from every point of the city to the entrance of the Field House. Madison Railways Co.

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