October 24, 1970 President Jon Rosen Leads Class of 1971, Moss, Black, and Haff Fill Other Offices

70 The Deerfield Scroll rer Vol. 45, No. 3 Deerfield Academy, Deerfield, Mass. 01342 October 24, 1970 President Jon Rosen Leads Class Of 1971, Moss, Black, And Haff Fill Other Offices

by Chris Watson year he will help Rosen in any Jon Rosen was elected president way necessary, particularly in of the Class of 1971 on Thursday helping to mold the class into a night, October 15. Later in the loyal alumni group. James Seay's visit included a Black, evening Mark Moss, Tim In five ballots that took over an reading of his Southern-oriented to and Henry Haff were chosen hour, Black finally emerged vic- Poetry. secre- occupy the vice-president, torious and joined his classmates tary, and treasurer positions re- on the stage. As secretary he will James Seay Begins spectively. be responsible for recording the During the remainder of this minutes of all future senior meet- Guest Appearances year these four will provide lead- ings and for maintaining contact ership and act as representative with the class after graduation. Of Poets, Writers for the student body. spokesmen As the evening came to a close, events at Deerfield, Important Haff was swiftly chosen treasurer Prom, the Arts Festi- by Jeff Johnston such as the after the third ballot. He will well- Spring Day will also be As the first of several val, and manage all the future financial group. known poets scheduled to recite organized by this functions of his class. Seay during the year, Mr. James Three Ballots Elect Rosen was enthusiastically received on Reflecting the hope that pre- After Mr. Peter Hindle opened election the evening of October 12. His divisiveness would not be the evening by reading the class permanent, the Poetry is known for its dramatic entire senior class roster, Headmaster David Pyn- then gathered on treatment of the land and people the steps of the chon spoke briefly on the rules Memorial to of the American South. Building give the of- and then took nominations for ficers their traditional Building cheers. The casual Memorial president. With 158 seniors pres- Senior officers Mark Moss, vice-president, Tim Black, secretary, financially foyer gathering was ent, a simple majority of 80 votes Hank Haff, treasurer, and Jon Rosen, president, stand in a daze English De- —photo by Cowan underwritten by the was necessary to win each office. with Mr. Pynchon after their election. Independence Board Of partment and the Rosen was chosen president after Trustees apportioned by The elections were held even volving the whole school, "not only Foundation Chair, three close ballots and then took Mr. The reading earlier this year than last. With seniors but underclassmen and Meets Next Week Robert McGlynn. his place on the stage to preside was initiated as what Mr. Mc- more senior meetings early in the faculty as well." In the past, the during the rest of the election. worked on Glynn hoped would be an endeavor year, there was an increasing de- senior class alone has To Elect Chairman In the time intervening between in "an area of cultural enrich- mand for leadership by students a problem and left next year's the first ballots, Mr. Pynchon took ment," but one that would not be who wanted to start new projects. class to start from scratch. the opportunity to discuss the Deerfield's Board of Trustees made obligatory for students. Sev- changes which have come over Three Others Chosen and class agents will be meeting eral masters did, however, preview Rosen Sees Change Deerfield during the past two Seay's work by introducing his Rosen feels that there is some- Upon being elected Rosen pro- at the school for four days, Fri- years. Afterwards he answered poetry in the classroom. thing lacking in the school, as in- ceeded to the stage and began day, October 30 through Monday, questions on current problems at at taking nominations for vice-presi- Mr. Seay's rapport with his dicated by concerned students November 2. The agents will ar- Deerfield. recent senior meetings. What is dent. Moss was elected after audience was highlighted by anec- rive on Club provid- three ballots and took his place Friday afternoon, and - dotes which preceded his selec- The Modern Music needed, he says, is a concerted for the rest of in- beside the president. During the Sunday they will be joined by a tions and clarified technicalities in ed entertainment effort towards reunification, group led by Bruce of the trustees. his suggestive poetry. The evening the evening. A majority J. D. Mills played was concluded with Mr. McGlynn's vanDusen and After dinner on October 30, a few songs. thanks for a "brilliantly entertain- Tutors, Volunteers Expand Ranks class agents will hear an admini- ing" declamation, and Mr. Seay's Elections Come Early strative panel headed by Mr. Rob- signing of several dozen volumes Last year the practice of hold- Programs Are Planned ert Crow. Saturday morning, the of his recently published Let Not ing fall elections was initiated to As New senior class president, Jon Rosen, Your Hart. give the senior class some unified is scheduled to speak to the a- direction. The creation of a nu- The Volunteer Program, com- the model of a student in high While the Mississippi poet lodg- gents. Most will leave later that ed cleus of leadership within the posed of tutors and hospital work- school," said Mr. Blain. on the campus, avid English day after writing the first letter important in the suc- ers, is enlarging to accommodate students were provided an oppor- school was In addition to the expansion of interest for the of the year to their respective tunity for informal discussion. His cess of several events, including greater student coming year. the tutorial and hospital volun- classes. one-week stay at Deerfield includ- the Arts Festival. Mr. Pynchon teer programs, Mr. Blain is con- ed performances at Stoneleigh- said that "without leadership in Implemented last year by the The primary purpose of the two- Burnham and the University of the senior class the festival could Rev. Judd Blain, there were at sidering utilizing the talents and day trustee convocation is to elect to the place Massachusetts. never have been completed." first 16 volunteers tutoring in interests of Deerfield students to a new chairman take of the late Mr. Henry N. Flynt. Greenfield. This year, led by Steve aid elementary school teachers in Pelle and Gordon Sadler, more Also to be discussed are plans for the local area. Boys with special than 40 volunteers will participate the new science building and Two New Catalogues Emphasize talents in music, art, science, or in the tutoring organization. Ac- possible remodeling of the first virtually any subject would be cording to Mr. Blain, the tutors floor of the Administration Build- able to share this interest with a Deerfield Life attempt to establish comfortable ing. Many Facets Of class of schoolchildren for a day. * relationships whereby students can discuss problems concern- by John Hampton brochure of the school as its stu- freely ing school life and academics. For the first time in its history, dents and faculty see it, contains the Admissions Department has a photographs taken last year by Work In Hospital true catalogue and prospectus. Mr. Hanson Carroll, and it is aug- "The hospital programs," report- compiled by These booklets were mented by quotations from mem- ed Mr. Blain, "are off the ground Mr. James Marksbury because of the Deerfield community. bers of now." This activity includes a lim- the need for an informative refer- The textual part of this brochure ited number of Deerfield students, ence work about the school. One was written by Mr. Charles Doeb- Pamphlet is a summary of the ler, former director of admissions selected according to academic Academy in general and the other at Brown University. strengths and interests. The vol- is a pictorial work suggesting the Will Revise Prospectus unteers work after class a mini- intangibles of school life. prospectus will be re-pub- mum of two hours per week. The As one of his original assign- The every fall with whatever appeal of the program lies in gain- ments, Mr. Marksbury was given lished necessary to keep the the task of creating these book- changes are ing an understanding of the or- up to date, while the lets, and he worked last year publication ganization and technology employ- pictorial catalogue is scheduled to compiling information on admis- ed to maintain public health. revised every two years to ac- sions, athletics, academics, ex- be changes in styles. penses, and many other aspects. count for Plans Other Programs During the spring and early sum- Mr. Lawrence Boyle of the Ad- A "Big Brother" program will mer, he wrote the prospectus missions Department stated that be carefully considered this fall. Which is presently in use in the the new catalogues should prove "This would give volunteers a Admissions Office. to be "a real aid in helping the chance to befriend boys living in corps of hospital volunteers assist at Franklin Brochure Portrays Student Life families of candidates view Deer- the community who could profit The County Public and from Hospital several afternoons each week. —photo by Cowan The other new publication, a field in a candid sense." from such a friendship o y o enew pint STRESS NEED FOR LEADERSHIP looking up to old boys feel that it is the "in" thing Dear Editor, to do when you act as though you despise Deerfield. Another factor causing The strength of any institution lies in mature and the poor school spirit is the difficulty for a student courageous leadership. Ridicule, cynicism and apathy to find adequate release from school pressures. only weaken an institution. Deerfield is no exception. When a student cannot release tensions, he becomes If we think of Deerfield cynical and constantly as a microcosm of the belligerent world towards the Administration and his class- itself, are you as an individual impressed? A mates. This is any school's fault for not supplying negative outlook has never accomplished a positive the necessary outlets for pressure, change. Only through positive but here it is criticism tempered also due to definite with rational maturity lack of understanding and com- can desirable results be achiev- munication ed. between students and Administration. Deerfield is just Recent evening as great a school now as it has meetings have become the epi- ever been. But the sloppiness of dress, lack of self- tome of selfish immaturity and "cheap hero" tactics. discipline, and the general apathetic attitude We Question whether this is the Deerfield in many you want students is hurting Deerfield. to be a part of. Changes are good and necessary, but the members of the Deerfield Academy Positive thinking and responsible action is the student body must maintain neatness, respect for only possible solution to the present situation. We Deerfield as well as the local community and country, challenge you as individuals and as and a part of this remain concerned and willing to work for im- community to step forward and help make Deerfield provement. Elated supporters and a mop of hair mob Jon Rosen at the an- a better place. nouncement of his election Sincerely, as senior class president. —photo by Cowan Sincerely, Boonie Brill '71 Tim Black '71 Reflection On Directions Rick Sanchez '71 ADVOCATES COEDUCATIONAL CLASSES One of the editorials Dear in the last SCROLL focused on the WORKING FOR Editor, enthusiasm which was readily DEERFIELD apparent during the first few The Administration weeks of school. But it seems Dear Editor, and faculty have recently obvious, as per recent mild realized that in order diatribes on I to survive, Deerfield must con- the subject, that this exuberance has waned. write in reference to what I have seen in my tinue to evolve in order to prepare students as well For years at Deerfield as the institution of necessary instance, when healthy dialogue degenerates into as possible. The seven-period day and expanded change as well as the weakening out- senseless showmanship and subsequent criticism and of what has been of-school activities reflect this censure, perpetually termed will of the school to something is wrong. We've seen it happen recently at many worthwhile and good. Where once move ahead. of the evening meetings, there was little deviation from an all-encompassing both in the ignorant announcements Everyone was disappointed and discouraged being made constructive attitude toward the school reflected when to elicit a laugh from the student body, and in the in the planned winter term coeducational respect for a dedicated and generous program with immature response to this cheapness which only faculty, respect Miss Porter's fell encourages for fellow students, through. This program seemed to the folly. and all aspects of courtesy, in- be the answer both for the students, who would ben- cluding basic manners, now I see my school all too Three weeks ago, the seniors efit from such a program, and for the Administration, saw it happen at a meeting occasionally marked by flagrant rudeness, which was sheer dis- which wants to try new ideas called to discuss, in fact, the aforementioned situa- honesty, and blind criticism without becoming per- which offers nothing in manently committed. tion. What began as a sober discussion turned into a pointless substitution. Since everyone does agree that some argument, replete with severe criticisms from all sides form of co-ordinate education would be benef- and While some claim in a negative cial, advocation of certain ideas by individuals merely for the light that Deer- why aren't we looking for another alternative sake field is altogether detached from reality, for this of recognition as a "thinker" or "leader" I offer the year, instead of the "maybe next year" in the class. (Of fact that we are also wholly course, this must be in part tolerated because of the immune to the dissent approach? absurd that has lately become part of the American "no-campaign" policy that turns senior woe. Let Why can we not work out a system elections into nothing no one say that life whereby we more than a popularity here is easy, but it is easiest could have coeducational contest.) with classes with Stoneleigh conscientious and even prolonged effort in the during But let us not the spring term? If their schedule would encourage this syndrome. For this type of attainment of a goal, be it personal or for the permit behavior is a product it, a system similar to last year's English of man's ever-growing selfishness, and it school. electives must be combatted not could be worked out so that almost every- just for Deerfield's sake but for the I have seen it take longer each one could future of society as a whole. Let year for a new have the experience of coeducational us not reach the point where boy to realize that he is a part of a classes. This reason is overshadowed by passion, school which has system would also undoubtedly have where sensible opinions no capacity to carry anyone with past greatness. the advantage of offering are inhibited and surrounded in a sea of blind Any more varied courses, since cynicism and currently successful establishment is a direct result the facilities of both schools excoriation. For when individual opinions carry could be used. as much of individual members at the time. Obviously weight as they do here at Deerfield, reason this is not a final answer to the prob- must temper both There must be more lem, but action and thought. than a dozen members of it could provide a platform from which we the "Old School" of Deerfield who can could get a program moving In an existential sense this. I in the right direction, sense, we probably exaggerate our prob- call upon seniors to set again the good example and have more interesting and lems, but this is brought which worthwhile classes on, certainly, by the fact that Deer- has come to be known as tradition, and for under- at the same time. field has such high standards of behavior, performance and classmen to follow it. excellence. Only through each Peter Quesada '71 student's realization of his own Sincerely, importance and responsibilty can we move on to greater ac- complishments. The failure of Mr. Kolster's policy of avoiding Jeffrey Johnston '71 The DEERFIELD SCROLL numerous checks on everyone's activities would only serve to demonstrate the immaturity which it presupposes to be neg- EXPLAINS CAUSES OF ATTITUDES ligible; let's make sure that freedom does not lead us into Vol. 45 selfishness. Dear Editor, Number 3 — L.S.P. Concern has been shown recently for lack of school spirit. This problem in student attitude, October 24, 1970 characteristic of the winter term when time goes slowly with little variation in day-to-day activities, Lee S. Phillips Editor-in Tonight's And Next Week's Movies is being seen in old boys whose unhappy memories -Chief Malcolm of Deerfield seem to overshadow the good. New boys B. DeBevoise Managing Editor Emmet E Finucane Copy October 24 — If . . ., an emo- Editor tion-packed story of life in an Timothy F. Wheeler News Editor English "public" school, will be Steven R. Wickes Feature Editor presented tonight. Richard Schick- Allan L. Reagan el of Life magazine termed the Sports Editor film "angry, tough, and full of Rory J. Cowan Photography Editor sting — one does not so much at- Mr. Bryce Lambert Faculty Adviser tend this movie as submit to it." Malcolm McDowell and David EDITORIAL BOARD Wood are the Barkus, T., Black, T., Clarke, D., Conklin, stars. Dellenbaugh, R., Craven, R., D., DeWitt, S., Dinkel, J., Drake, S., Ferguson, D., Foltz, D., Gallaher, D., Goodwin, B., Hampton, October P., J., Hussey, 31 — The eerie wails Johnston, J., Kelly, C., Landon, W., Lewis, R., J., Nelson, P., Marshall, of Bela Lugosi in Dracula Schaffer, Q., Shingleton, B., Smiley, S., Watson, and C., Wesson, F., Whipple, C., Zauche, J. Boris Karloff in Frankenstein will SPECIAL SERVICES pierce the air on Halloween, when Patrick C. Graney, Business Manager; James T. Zauche, Ad- the gruesome 1931 classics will be vertising Manager; Frederick N. Schoeffler, ager; Charles Circulation Man- shown R. Conklin, Publications Manager; here. 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[ling ield. it is October 24, 1970 THE DEERFIELD SCROLL 3 aase re- ntly United States Steel ass- Organizations Select New Heads, iing Recognizes Alittnni t is Plan Activities For Coming Year DM- For Annual Giving by David Foltz Hatfield, members fly regularly on has With the graduation of last weekends. Generous gifts from the alumni, elf- year's seniors, positions of leader- non-alumni parents, and friends Wilson Heads Singers in any ship in extra-curricular activities of the Academy have resulted for and are being filled as a result of elec- The 1970-71 Glee Club, poten- a United States Steel Award in my tions and appointments during the tially the best in the past decade, sustained performance Annual made for final weeks of last spring and the is led by Doug Wilson, who will Giving. The presentation, to Alumni Secretary Robert Crow, try, first weeks of this term. play an integral part in the or- im- ganization and the leadership of marked the fourth time Deerfield Torrey Brooks has been appoint- the club's members during its re- has received this award. ed general director of the Radio hearsals and concert tour. Annual Giving reached a record Club. To assist him in the music high of $292,615 for the fiscal year selection of the Academy's radio John Yamashita has been elect- ending August 31, 1970, of which station, DRB, is program editor ed president of the Rocket and $90,000 came from non-alumni Gid Searle. Astronomy Club. Assisting him in parents and friends. Total support weather the organization of weekly rocket Responsible for daily came from 3,741 people. forecasts, the Weather Club has launchings and trips to the Am- herst Planetarium are vice-presi- Mr. Crow was pleased to see the selected Jim Vose as president and - -- balanc- tly dents Brian Doherty and Vose. Academy's budget nearly Kerry Emanuel as vice-president. Odd Couple cast are (1. to r.) Bob Walters, Bob )n- Members of The ed. He said the contributions this With the addition of more corn- This year's co-captains of the Olesen, and Charlie Holmes. —photo by McDowell 'ell Eames, John year "make it possible to approach cheerleading squad are Craig Kel- ut- the future with confidence." ly and Peter Van Dusen. They will to The class of 1951 had the high- a fundamental part in the Thespians Rehearse Odd Couple, play est participation with 70r/( of its of enthusiastic crowds organization members supporting the school. en rallies prior to athletic through Club To Stage Additional Plays Its agent, John B. Bell, Jr., was ith events and in the boosting of to the winner of the Frank Balis school spirit. Conklin Award for outstanding by Charlie Holmes the year. President Walters and )n, The Bridge Club is led by Gor- Vice-President Holmes of the Dra- performance in annual giving. Neil Simon's hilarious long-run ?r- don Sadler, while the Chess Club matics Club are working inde- In addition, the Capital Program Broadway comedy, The Odd at will meet under the supervision of pendently on a major project for received $3,500,566 last year, en- Couple, is already being prepared Andy Munro. production sometime during the abling the school to move forward by the Dramatics Club for two ye winter term. on plans for a new science build- Pennebaker Leads Band in early December. performances ing. Despite the lack of money for r"r" Meanwhile, Craig Kelly and Following the leadership of Oscar Madison, played by Bob the building's maintenance, the stage an Ward Pennebaker, the Band will Gribbon, is one of the central fig- Kim Thompson hope to architect will be chosen at the provide music for football games ures in the play, a divorcee who abbreviated form of Collision Board of Trustees meeting next and parades. The organization of- Ed lives in slovenly luxury in his Course, a series of 11 brief play- week. fers members a chance to pursue ;h apartment in New York City. Ac- lets. However, neither cast nor Another goal for the future is their musical abilities, and it aids -playing The cheerleaders practice in prep- companied by four card production date has yet been the replacement of wooden dorm- in advancing school spirit at foot- a aration for the first home football friends, he opens the play with chosen. itories. ball games. occasionally re game. rapid-fire poker game Following recent try-outs, de- interrupted by snide comments on plex instruments, the club's rec- baters Paul Barkus, Charlie Cono- the condition of Oscar's life, the Junior Class Hears Explanation ords are more accurate than ever. ver, Kip Kinnard, and Whitney qualities of green sandwiches, and The Flying Club, a new organi- Landon were added to the ranks the merits of living on alimony. Of Deerfield's A FS Affiliation zation headed by David Place, of the Senate. Meanwhile, the Olesen Also Stars offers students an opportunity to Forum selected David Foltz, Jim by John Operate aircraft. In cooperation Holton, John Marshall, and John Felix Ungar, played by Bruce Goodwin dents were selected. Due to the Olesen, disrupts Oscar's non-mar- With Pilgrim Airport in North Oxaal as its new members. A junior class meeting was held program's expense to the school, ital status when he bursts in on Tuesday, October 13 to discuss the 1971 will be the last year Deerfield the poker game in a despairing American Field Service Americans will participate. Only one candi- Collegium, state. His wife has left him, Felix Jazz, Classical Club Replaces Abroad Program. Mr. Judd H. date will be nominated this year. hopelessly wails, and Oscar and Blain, chairman of the Deerfield Lectures his quartet try to convince him The competition is based on a Plans Student Recitals, Outside AFS Committee, related the his- not to commit suicide. Oscar, in brief autobiography written by the 3 invites Felix to tory and purpose of the program. student, his academic record, and In response to a rising student In addition, the Society has fa- a final attempt, until the divorce is The AFS was originated in an interview with five faculty interest, the former Collegium cilities for those who do not wish live with him members and last year's two stu- Musicum has been expanded to to perform. The old Collegium settled. World War I as a volunteer am- dent representatives. The selected The Classical and Jazz Society room downstairs in the Memorial Tension quickly forms between bulance corps. In 1947, the program student then goes on to a regional under the initiative of senior Paul Building is equipped with a piano, casual Oscar and the immacu- was expanded to send American the screening at Amherst College, and Demakis and Dr. Clement Schul- a radio, a stereo, and several late Felix. Oscar vainly attempts students to foreign countries where is notified of the outcome of the er. According to Demakis, many hundred records for the use of to interest Felix with two delight- they could become part of a care- national competition shortly there- of the present 40 members were club members. ful female neighbors, Ginger Fox fully selected host family. The after. attracted by the addition of jazz. Arrangements are also being and Sunny Hunter of Stoneleigh- purpose of the program is to The activities of the new club made so that members will be Burnham, who disregard Oscar's "strengthen the bases for peaceful Qualifications Must Be Met are designed for both the perform- able to attend concert series and own advances and quickly sympa- relationships between nations" by Participants must be at least 16 plight. er and the connoisseur of jazz and seminars at several area schools thize with Felix's marital "close personal associations be- years old and in their junior year who and colleges. In addition, Demakis tween individuals." The program classical music. All those Co-starring with Olesen and of high school. The student should contact lecturers to Play an instrument will have op- is trying to Gribbon are Bob Eames, Steve has sent over 47,000 students a- Society, including have two years of a foreign langu- portunities to perform in recitals speak to the Glovsky, Charlie Holmes, and Bob broad since its inception. Ron Blake from the New age and in general a solid academ- for the school, the first of which Mr. Walters—the poker players still Last Year Of Program The new ic background. The financial bur- is planned for Sunday, October England Conservatory. with wives. blessed Deerfield has almost always had den of trip, of 24. Doug Wilson, Jason Kessler, club is also continuing to offer the which consists one candidate accepted in the na- an $850 fee plus Chris Hall, Paul Demakis, and piano lessons to its members as did Plan Other Plays participation will again tional competition. Last year, for minor expenses, is borne by the Bob Gribbon will be performing the Collegium, which Already plans are in action for Leon Durrell. the first time, two Deerfield stu- participant's family. mostly classical selections. be conducted by Mr. more plays to be produced during

The world's greatest living bluesman came to Smith College October 3 to give his second concert there in less than a year before a wildly appreciative audience that included approximately 40 1„A.Aikt. Deerfield students. B.B. ("Blues Boy") King (left), who this year reached Carnegie Hall after a life of one-night nightclub stands, en- tertained with his beloved Lucille after an unusually disappointing set by the Steve Miller Band. That same evening a smaller Deerfield group attended the opening concert of the Northfield School Fall Music Series by the New York Rock Ensemble (right). The band, four members are all Julli- whose A Musicians, fused together ard .tj(%, AP classical and rock influences in an impressive display of virtuosity. 4 THE DEERFIELD SCROLL October 24. 1970

Examines School's Advisory Situation Counseling Trends Are Changing

by Emmet Finucane conciliatory effect on a boy under Nevertheless, the prevailing At this stage of self-examina- the influence of drugs. sentiment among those who at- tion in preparatory schools, there Boys Question Gestures tend Deerfield is one of deep con- are precious few students and An area of counseling which has cern and cautious expectancy—an teachers who are not concerned kindled the concern of numerous attitude which concedes that the over the state of counseling with- Deerfield students centers upon presence of at least one sympa- in their institutions. the overtures that a boy in trouble thetic master lends encourage- Like many other prep schools, should make in seeking the ad- ment to an individual whose per- Deerfield has already embarked on vice of a master. "Since only a sonal troubles give him cause to a course of re-appraising current student can know when the right be counseled. As Mike Stuart ob- rules and standards that exist in time is to talk," argues Mike serves, "The faculty should go out its administrative framework. On Harris, "the faculty should let of their way to prove to students the whole, the purpose of these him come to them, and reduce the that they are open at all times evaluations has been to devise a daily checks on where he is." and will keep problems confiden- system with enough flexibility to Faculty members themselves see tial." provide enlarged student freedoms, the benefits of de-emphasizing Definitions Vary but also to instill in the student their disciplinary capacities to Several judgments expressed by Counseling occurs not only in the formalized sense, but in casual body a lasting awareness of school boys and, more important, of mak- both students and teachers as to proctor-student relationships as well. —photo by Cowan spirit and, above all, unity. ing sure that each student has an the exact nature of counseling Changes Appear outlet for his problems in the Thus, albeit some students and relationship with him. have come to the fore. Whereas Specifically, Deerfield has modi- form of some master acting as masters would favor the presence some at Deerfield see the chief Proctors Aid fied several of the traditional and counselor. "The important thing of professional service on campus, requirement of counseling to be Praised by Mr. Kolster as "a more formal practices which form- is total faculty involvement," notes they concede that this should not simply a willingness to listen, definite and clear channel of erly wrought students and masters Mr. Dixon. take the place of a close faculty- others tend to place more empha- counseling," the proctor system into a closely-knit but more student relationship. in sis on its eliciting some sort of underclassmen dormitories stringent academic community. allows self-evaluation on the part of the Still, in all, prep schools such seniors to act as intermediaries Less required attendance at Sun- person seeking help. as Mt. Hermon, which consults on between students and corridor day church, fewer evening meet- a bi-weekly basis Harvard psychi- In defining his role as counselor, master. "The proctor should bring ings, and more available week- atrist Dr. Stanley H. King, have the Rev. Richard McKelvey notes, the house master and students to- ends now face students with the effectively implemented "Counseling is not giving answers the pro- gether," says proctor Pat Graney, challenge of using self-initiative to fessional guidance element into but is asking questions so that the "but it is up to the individual, the find meaningful personal contact their counseling structures. "I do person I'm counseling can arrive proctors, and the master to make in a school that is otherwise point- see the need for a professional at some answers of his own." the system of counseling work." ing towards an atmosphere of consultant service," proposes Mr. greater independence. Lists Resources Blain, "whose direct job would be Many fundamental questions a- In line with this gradual revision Meanwhile, the Administration to work with the faculty, who are bout counseling still remain, but the Administration's position of has issued a chart indicating the much more connected with the what is indicative of the general on enhanced student opportuni- various counseling resources a- students on a day-to-day basis." drift of opinion among both teach- ties, Headmaster David Pynchon vailable to students with prob- Forms Integral Part ers and students is that both is striving in counseling "to create lems, whether they be trivial or Much attention has been paid— a climate of individual encourage- significant. Presently there are groups must coalesce to engender mainly about his functions—to ment." Mr. Pynchon explains, three levels on which a distressed between themselves a sharpened the significance of Deerfield's sec- "We are trying to hit a balance boy may be counseled at Deer- sensitivity to the personal welfare ond facet of counseling, in those areas which a boy grows field. the cor- of the school. In the view of many, Lunch is as good a time as any for ridor master. "An essential in- through group synchronization on First of all, there exists the this entails a responsibility on the a student to talk informally with gredient to the life of the camp- the one hand, and through his in- more formalized and specialized part of everyone to forestall po- a teacher. us" according to Dean of Students dividual pursuits on the other." arm of counseling headed by the tentially chronic personal dilem- James Kolster, this very house mas whenever he can. In the Students Seek Contact Mr. James Smith cites that "the Rev. Judd Blain. Serving also as master also performs his duties smallness of the Deerfield com- Moreover, whatever the conse- individual must be given more at- director of special programs and in the classroom and on the ath- munity there is a paradox, in that quences of these recent changes, tention than he is now afforded." community service, Mr. Blain re- letic field. while one student may feel an im- Deerfield students and enrollees at Mr. Smith insists: "We should ceives assistance from Mr. Rich- plicit trust in several people, other prep schools are fast real- backtrack and regain sight of the ard Dils with drug education and Since it is the job of the corri- another may wish to escape the izing that as more freedom is fact that these boys are a long from Mr. Wayne Turner on sex dor master to know personally the way closeness of the school by reach- granted, it is still vital that the from home. They need our education. boys in his hall and, hence, pro- ing for anonymity. It is the job individual consider and formulate guidance and personal interest, It is now being recognized at vide friendly, informal guidance, of counselors—students, teachers, a workable relationship between even more than they would care Deerfield that there may well be, it becomes increasingly difficult or proctors—to help the latter himself, other students, and teach- to admit." as Mr. Dixon warns, "a danger for a student who does not see student feel part of a concerned ers. "The way to get effective Envisions Close Ties implicit in a massive and pro- this master except at 10:15 check- and responsive Deerfield, thus se- counseling," Mr. Christopher Dix- Given these observations on fessionalized counseling service." ins to develop a warm and candid curing his trust. on asserts, "is an effort by the commitments by teachers in ful- students to get to know as many filling their counseling duties, it of the faculty as possible, and is still clear that the faculty-stu- Student-Faculty Committee Reviews vice-versa." dent relationship should remain New Proposals Furthermore, in helping drug "a two-way street," as Mr. Wyllys users at Deerfield, the concept of Terry labels it. The Student-Fac- by Jim Zauche has also experienced difficulty in dents attend the meetings on a peer counseling is becoming more ulty Committee, though conceived The Student-Faculty Committee obtaining students' ideas. rotating basis. dramatized. "If you've decided to with the hope of providing this has discussed the possibility of Increase Representation Mr. John Suitor said, "It should take drugs," admits Rory Cowan, liaison, serves merely as a func- permitting seniors to have bicy- be made more of a two-way oper- To alleviate this situation, the "very rarely will actual counsel- tioning model for what should cles on the campus and of the ation," with both students and committee has ing stop this." Cowan acknow- take place daily between students school's establishing a student considered increas- faculty feeding ideas into the com- ledges, however, that a friend can and masters on a far larger scale center. Members of the committee ing both the faculty and the stu- mittee. He stated, "It would also have an appreciable calming and in the school. are also considering changing the dent representation, and it has help to bring the Administration make-up of the group to allow also suggested having some stu- into the meetings more." for freer communication with the Random Shots student body. Mark Fagan, a senior on the Mr. Wyllys Terry led 10 of his Headmaster David Pynchon and committee, said, "Personally, I'm environmental studies students up Mr. Laurence E. Bohrer, teacher optimistic about the possibility of the Deerfield River to the site of of chemistry, visited the science bikes for seniors." He noted, how- a proposed dam on the river, Oc- building at Bennington College in ever, that the use of bicycles tober 4, to study the effect of a Bennington, Vt., October 6. The would probably not include going dam on the ecology of the river purpose of the trip was to study into Greenfield. valley. Mr. Terry called the val- a science building from which sug- Convert Barn ley "beautiful, unique country" and gestions for the Academy's plan- The committee has mentioned said that he "would hate to see ned new science building might be the Barn as a possible student the dam go in." gained. The Bennington science center. As Fagan observed, "It building was chosen because, ac- * * * * * * probably would cording to Mr. Bohrer, "it was not cost too much money to convert the barn, Elections were held recently to built for the future. It has the and students could do most of the select representatives for sort of flexibility we would like the Li- work." The Glee Club and to see in our science building." A- the brary Committee from the senior laundry, he felt, could readily mong other advantages, it em- be and junior classes. The relocated. seniors ploys a system of modules which elected Charlie Holmes and Mike allows a teacher to increase or In past years, the Student-Fac- The Student-Faculty Committee has recently been considering the Stuart, while Jamie Babson was decrease the size of his classroom ulty Committee has had problems possibility of allowing seniors to have bicycles on campus. chosen by the juniors. according to his needs. in reaching the students, and it —photo by Cowan TO October 24, 1970 THE DEERFIELD SCROLL 5 School Spirit At Deerfield: Is It Dead Or Is It Alive? Not Something Inherited" Changes After Four Years by Mr. Lawrence Boyle by Scott Johnson For many, unfortunately, "school spirit" connotes some- In a school which has the small size and great tradition thing which is taken out for display only on certain occasions of Deerfield, there should never be a question of school spirit. —the big football game, the cheering at rallies, or the hysteria However, within the last four years, school spirit has shifted of a hockey game or a swimming meet. But it is far more than from an overbearing unity to a mere struggle for existence. that, and it is not something which is automatically inherited, During the Frank L. Boyden years it was a rare occasion even though the tradition is ever-present and the substance for more than a handful of students to miss one of the vigor- from which it is derived is always at hand. Among other things, ous rallies held almost every weekend of the fall. Not only it encompasses pride of accomplishment and sincere effort, and were there more rallies then, but the ones held were of such its rewards of shared victories and defeats. It is concerned high energy that they had to be quieted for fear of complete With the hopes and aspirations of all in its community; its chaos. The weekend meetings and meals, too, responded with true concept is that no man is an island. active singing and chanting.

The rallies and athletic events are mere focal points which This year, for the first time in four years, there was not bring the combined power of thousands of feelings and inter- even an opening-game rally, and even if there had been one I relationships into clear view. They are vocal manifestations of would have been ashamed to see the turnout. In the dining What we feel day in and day out. To the outsider this repre- room, the chants are becoming so weak and are being met sents strength and cohesiveness, and one can easily sense if it with such belligerence that the people who originated them is false or sincere, because somehow he remembers the ingred- are becoming apprehensive of ever trying one again. ients out of which this power is derived. True "school spirit" The problem lies in the increasing number of apathetic cannot possibly be turned on and off, because it is the sum students who are just too shy or lazy to help out their school. total of everything we do together every waking hour. If our The closest thing to an answer to this problem is for all stu- associations are honest, and sincere, and compassionate, we dents to join in that dining room or football-field cheer, even cannot help but care for each other, and be interested in each though they might a feel a little awkward. Besides helping out other's success. When this exists we have all partaken of the their school, I think they will also realize that it can be fun. tradition which is our heritage; we are one with those who have gone on before, and we have accepted the honor and Privilege of passing on that tradition to the future. "Approach With A Positive Attitude Part of that spirit is present in the pride we feel when academic excellence is rewarded during Cum Laude Initiation, by Quentin Schaffer because we know deeply, and sometimes painfully, how difficult School spirit goes much farther than wearing a Deerfield that honor is to attain. It can be the helping hand we extend shirt and knowing the school song. It should come from deep to the visitor, or the word of encouragement to a friend who in the heart of the student to mean anything. sorely needs it, because we too have been there and know how Last year, on Friday nights before the varsity football it feels to be alone. games, there were some impressive rallies outside the Admini- It is a mood that permeates throughout the entire campus, stration Building followed by marching. A contagious enthusi- and it is felt in the classroom, on the athletic fields, and in our asm was generated then, but so far this year there has been no associations with each other, students and faculty alike. It comparable sign of school spirit. These rallies should be revived. is made up of a mutual feeling of pride simply because we are Chants at the evening meetings have occurred often, usu- attached to each other, and this attachment is by no means ally started by a group of sophomores, and these can aid in confined to mere moments of casual communication. Our day- creating enthusiasm and in building up confidence. Participa- to-day associations become richer and fuller because together tion at sports events is also a major factor in school spirit, we have a remembrance of the past and great anticipation of and the support one offers a team can be extremely helpful. the future. Parents, too, should be encouraged to come see the major sports events and cheer on Deerfield. But Bruce Barton stated what Deerfield spirit is far better One should consciously approach his existence at than I, when he said: "With money you may purchase build- Deerfield with a positive attitude, not taking it for granted. Many for- ings anywhere, and hire teachers, and say 'Behold, this is a In the past, enthusiastic rallies in front of the mer students return to the campus each year because Deer- school,' but you cannot purchase or create the unseen some- phenom- Administration Building were normal field meant something to them, and because they care about thing which is in these ancient halls. The souls of just men, games. ena on the night before big football the school even when they no longer attend it. They had this made perfect, people its corridors; character covers the campus —photo by Read '63 special "enthusiastic loyalty" which must be maintained today. like a mantle; and the difference between what is right and What is wrong thrusts itself across the horizon as inescapably Deerfield could be the most exciting experience of your as Mt. Tom." life. It is all up to you.

CON GO TANZANIA' SE RO w E -ro Charities Committee Contributes To Peace Corps FRANCISTOWN SCALE For Construction Of School In Botswana, Africa so ItV MAHALAPYE mozamedatIE

I4P2RAND approximately 600,000 and agri- 1967. However, any children who CEP Or by David Dellenbaugh ATtlanine. AW.r6)f d INDIAN seventh grade triEnio OCE The Deerfield Charities Commit- culture is the main source of in- wanted to attend oceAfi miles to Mochudi. tee contributed $200 to the Peace come. had to travel 30 S.P.P. usually limits Corps School Partnership Pro- The village of Oodi is situated Although the projects to one per rsAtiE. MocEPOLOLE gram (S.P.P.) last May. This in the Kgatleng District in the the number of community, the need in Oodi was 00Dr program relates American schools southeastern part of Botswana. • 1. to be so great that to villages in Asia, Africa and La- This district is one of the poorest determined REPUBLIC plans were made for two addition- tin America. Deerfield's gift is in Botswana, and it relies on the OF al classrooms. This desperate need WERDA being used to help provide build- S.P.P. for help with its education- LOSArsi SOUTH AFRICA was caused by Oodi's rapid ex- ing materials for two classrooms al programs. ; IOW pansion as a result of good land in the village of Oodi, Botswana. Two Rooms Built Already and the availability of water. Commit- 1°106°LSVt°' The Deerfield Charities With S.P.P. assistance, Oodi The two new rooms, which were MAFEKING. tee members is a group of faculty completed two classrooms for begun last June and are due to be 00. PROVAlq, and appointed seniors which raises grades one to six in December completed this December, will pro- 478E"EY BOTSWANA contributions money and makes vide space for a seventh grade and to selected organizations. The indoor space for all classes. When Oodi is located about 20 miles east of Gaberones, the capital of group raised nearly $12000 last completed, the school will employ Botswana. —map by C. Ham Year from Deerfield students and five teachers and will have an en- Oodi is "highly conducive" to an wantwa wrote: "I have learned donated a large portion of this to students ranging rollment of 300 S.P.P. project. This is because the with the American Red Cross, which great appreciation of the of- in age from six to 15. only politics in the Kgatleng Dis- Provides aid to many countries fer you and those friends you rep- Costs $1400 trict is the "politics of necessity," and groups of people. Other ma- Project resent have made on our behalf. and the society is led by the jor sums were given to The United The total cost of the new class- R714.00 ($1000, the combined gift headman, Mr. Mochele Semele, Scholarship Service and to the rooms, which are built with a of Deerfield and Escondido High who is "only too happy to agree Peace Corps. steel frame, is approximately School) is no small amount of $1400. Deerfield contributed $200 to the construction of two more money. On behalf of my school I Located In Southern Africa of this. Oodi paid $400 for bricks, classrooms." Mr. Semele is in express our heartfelt gratitude notswana, formerly called Bech- cement and labor, and the Escond- charge of arranging labor, collect- and appreciation of this gift. We uanaland, is about the size of ido High School in California do- ing money and selling land. hope to be in a new classroom." Texas and is located in the south- the cost. nated the balance of Head Teacher Sends Thanks After the success ern part of Africa. It is bounded of last year's Mr. Robert Sedgwick is the In September, Mr. Judd Blain contribution in Botswana, the On the south and east by the Re- volunteer who is received a letter from the head Charities Public of South Africa, on the Peace Corps Committee this year school site. Ac- teacher of the Oodi school, Mr. plans to northeast by Rhodesia, and on His Excellency Dr. Seretse Khama working at the investigate other such Sedgwick, the poli- T. N. Molwantwa, thanking Deer- constructive the north and west by South West 0.B.E., President of the Republic cording to Mr. means of distribut- environment of field for its gift of $200. Mr. Mol- ing its Africa. Botswana's population is of Botswana. tical and social funds. 6 THE DEERFIELD SCROLL October 24, 1970 Football Downs Cheshire, Vermont

Deerfield, Mass., Oct. 17—In its line which constantly put the pres- the end zone. Keenan's kick for home opener, varsity football sure on Cheshire and its swift the extra point was good. crushed a relatively weak Ches- back Mark Peters. Together with With just two minutes remain- hire Academy squad by a score of a wind that held up all punts, this ing in the first half, Vermont 29-0. The game was played in a allowed Deerfield to continually scored on a beautifully executed strong wind and neither team was get the ball in good field position. screen pass to its tight end, but able to make a serious offensive In the fourth quarter Deerfield's the two-point conversion attempt attack while going against the defense remained was unsuccessful. gusts. strong, and Tom Driscoll and Scott Johnson com- Offense Moves Well Deerfield had the wind at its bined to catch Cheshire's running At the beginning of the second back in the first period and back in the end zone for a safety. half, it appeared as if Deerfield quickly jumped to a 14-0 lead. The This finished the scoring for the would break the game open. Fill- first touchdown was set up by afternoon and gave Deerfield an ing in at wingback, Dave Gillmore quarterback and Co-Captain Bob impressive win. set up one touchdown and scored Keenan, who rambled around right Deerfield Tops Vermont another with two excellent runs. end for long yardage before he Entering the fourth quarter, Vermont — Varsity football edg- was finally pulled down inside the Deerfield had a fourteen point five-yard line. With third down ed a tough Vermont Academy lead, but Vermont came storming at the one, Keenan handed off to squad in a hard-fought season's back for two touchdowns. How- fullback Dave Zewinski who opener, 20-18. Deerfield dominated ever, both of its attempts for two- Scrimmages between the varsity and the j.v. help prepare both plunged over for the score. Keen- most of the game, but led only point conversions, which could teams for Saturday games. —photo by Ramsay an's extra-point kick was good 7-6 at halftime, its lone touchdown have turned the game around, and Deerfield led 7-0. coming on a blocked punt recov- were stopped short of the end J. V. Football Beats Worcester, Keenan Scores On Sneak ered by Huff and Ken Schmitt in zone. The second touchdown was scor- Juniors Lose First Of Season ed by Keenan on a one-yard quarterback sneak following a pass interference penalty against Ches- Overpowering victory and re- O'Brien commented, "and we've hire. With Keenan's kick, Deer- sounding defeat marked the be- got a bright future ahead of us." field went out in front 14-0, and ginning of a new season on the The team plays Appleton away to- that concluded the scoring in the gridiron for two Deerfield teams. day. first half. Junior football was overwhelmed Athol Trounces Juniors To open the third quarter, Deer- by Athol's junior varsity, October field put together a sustained drive 12, but two days later the j.v. Getting off to a rough start, on the running of John Bennett, team crushed Worcester 40-6. junior football bowed to the Athol j.v. 37-0. Dave Caras, and Zewinski. This Scores Six Times scoring march was capped by The The closest Deerfield came to first of six touchdowns Keenan on a five-yard run, and scored in scoring was on a series of long- the j.v. victory over Deerfield led 20-0 following Keen- Worcester was yardage passes in the second half. accomplished in an's blocked kick. Later in the per- the first On one such drive, Chris Kollevoll quarter by junior Jim iod, back-up quarterback Brandy Swinden. covered 45 yards on a bomb. Athol On a roll-out pattern, Trotter found split-end Barry Swinden pulled took over the ball, however, when in a pass from Cleary in the end zone for a 20- quarterback the juniors failed to get another Dave Fitzsimons and yard touchdown pass to give carried first down. the ball 28 yards into the Deerfield a commanding 27-0 lead Worcester Coach George Cushman praised end zone. at the end of the third quarter. Scrambling 60 yards on two the players on their enthusiasm, plays, halfback Steve Kramer but he foresees "a lot of hard Line Pressures Cheshire Backfield placed the winning points on the work on fundamentals." His team Throughout the game, Co-Cap- Fullback David Zewinski and quarterback Bob Keenan lead half- Deerfield scoreboard in the second will face Winchendon away next tain Jim Brennan and tackle Ken back John Bennett against the Cheshire defensive line. quarter. The half-time score was Wednesday. Huff anchored a solid defensive —photo by Zuckerman 21-0. Middle Guard Intercepts Pass The highlight of the game came in the second half when middle guard John Chesterton picked off Rigorous New Touch Football Attracts Enthusiastic Senior"Athletes" a pass and returned the ball 30 yards to the Worcester 15-yard line. This paved the way for Deer- by Brad Shingleton Upton, the hirsute hotdog, whose These clashes are renowned for play, the bomb was interpreted as field's next six points. John A new senior sport has hit the pussillanimous pussyfooting has as- their brutal fierceness. Although a phallic symbol and the subse- Holmes and Walt Schoenvogel al- Deerfield scene. Touch football, tounded many a defender. touch football is known as a civil- quent dropping of the pass was so scored for the j.v. brainchild of Coach David Howell, The mainliners of the air corps ized sport, the crudest animal in- characterized as a Freudian slip Encouraged by this first win, is in its infant season. Twenty- are Whiplash Clough and "Gomer" stincts have been noticed to sur- having philosophical implications. Coach John O'Brien looks for- three athletes have responded to Roe. Their favorite targets are face in these confrontations. The The bulwark of the Intellects' at- ward to some of the real tests this the messianic call of their mag- Gentle Ben, "Mercury" Mike Pan- chief perpetrators of the Day tack is in their tomentose thrower season is bound to provide. "The niloquent mentor, and are prep- aggio and Jay "The Jet" Regan, Students' cause are Killer Kostek Aud Whittemore. Targets of Aud's team really looks good," Mr. ping for a trying schedule which whose pruitic phalanges are a and Dangerous Nieskoski. Other aerials are Lee "Hands" Phillips, includes contests with Mt. Hermon Broccoli Rockwood, and Charles and the Deerfield faculty. "Ishcabibble" Sincerbeaux. Co- Athlete Of The Week Stung by the rejection of his stars are Jim "Zock" Zauche and early training camp proposal, Ward Pennebaker whom Coach Coach Howell devised a devastat- Howell said couldn't even catch a Robbie Stone ing workout of three times a cold. week. Commencing at 3:30 p.m., Has Star Team the practice is one of the most Top The all-star team that will goal-scorer for varsity soc- grueling rigors a Deerfield stu- cer brutalize outside opposition in- so far this year is center-for- dent has ever been subjected to. ward Robbie Stone. Stone netted cludes many of these stars plus Grass Drills Test Team seven goals and several assists a few secret weapons. Among through the team's first five For preliminary warmups, 23 these are varsity transfers Mark games. honed physical machines undergo Moss The Boss and Gary "Hill- the infamous grass drills. After billy" Martin. • ,/// In the season's o- the men are separated from the Coach Howell has made numer- pener against Kent, boys, the teams flock to their re- ous preparations for the first out- Stone scored both spective fields and prepare to en- side engagement. Arrangements Deerfield goals, he gage in the much-feared scrim- have been made with the Dining also turned the mage. Hall to provide training meals of two-goal trick a- raw meat. Also proposed gainst Worcester The scrimmage pits four-man are a separate dormitory with an and Wilbraham and teams against each other for 45 ob- servatory. Special Velcro scored a goal in minutes. Each group includes a tags eager of uniformed athletes, have been ordered Deerfield's upset victory over Suf- thrower, a hiker and two pass- Surrounded by an band Coach Howell for use in out- —photo by Cowan side games. field. catchers. In action the scrimmage plots his strategy. is mayhem; the field is often lit- Some questions have come up Stone, who has figured in the legend in their own right. The puissant pugnators are Chopper tered with those less fortunate. concerning the health of some scoring of every game to date, will their ver- Chet Yazwinski, Jockeys are famous for "Jabber" Jablon- players. Contrary to current opin- be trying to help Deerfield beat Boasts Personalities known ski and Passer satility; they have been to Pielock. ion, Charlie Sincerbeaux's stubbed Exeter today at 2:00 p.m. Al- The most successful team has four passes single complete in a The last and probably the least toe will not keep him out for the though he lacks the polished been the one known as Jockeys. fi- the play. team is fondly called the Intel- rest of the season. Several players nesse of some stars, Stone's hustl- Eternal opponents of the boys-that Students - Day Participate lects. In their scrimmages among have shown great fortitude in rising good effort has sparked the don't-stay-at-Deerfield-at-night, the perpetual opponents The of the themselves, one notices an unus- ing over painful hangnails to dem- team. Jockeys are by Broadway led Ben Jockeys are the Day Students. ual spirit. On a recent long pass onstrate unusual promise. occer les arriers re • ge y oomis, Mt. Hermon, Loses To Winchendon 2-1 Prove Mettle Against Worcester

by Stuart trounced by the Williams by Fred Wesson Drake '74 team at home October 7 by a Junior varsity soccer tied Mt. Deerfield, Mass., Oct. 14—In a perfect score of 15-50. Hermon 2-2 at Deerfield, October heartbreakingly narrow 27-29 loss, 14, in what Coach Richard Dils varsity cross-country was edged Behind after the first mile, Deer- by called "one of the most frustrat- a tenacious Loomis squad in a field failed to take any of the first ing games I've ever seen." battle of endurance. seven places. Gorman finished first Deerfield totally dominated play Although Captain Jim Gorman for Deerfield with a personally for the first 30 minutes of the set the pace by breaking the tape slow 15:59, two minutes behind the game, not allowing the opposition at 14:56 over the gruelling 2.6- leader, Adam Reuman of Williams. across midfield more three mile course, he was without the than Forecasts Difficult Season times. Yet, Hermon was first to necessary support from the rest score in the game with an unas- of the squad. Loomis captured According to Head Coach Mor- sisted goal. Late in the first half, second, third, and fourth places, eau Hunt, the team today swings leaving Adam Bergman tied the score at Bob Milne and Chris Sher- into the highly competitive seg- 1-1. wood to take fifth and sixth for ment of its schedule, meeting Deerfield. perennially powerful Exeter here Each Scores Again Jim Hancock makes an artful pass to Bruce vanDusen against the Despite the displacement of on the Hill Course. Williston a Hermon struck again early in senior soccer squad as Garry Bowne looks on. Loomis runner by Milne and Sher- Varsity, composed of all under- the second half, but, with just —photo by Henry wood, another Deerfield runner classmen except for Gorman, has eight minutes remaining in the was unable to overtake the Loomis only two returnees on its roster. contest, John Cotton converted a man, which Senior Soccer Working Diligently would have turned de- In light of this, the team should cross from John Hoover for the feat into victory. The race was have difficulty when it travels to final goal of the day. Mr. Dils lost in the last half-mile, as Loo- Andover, as well as when it vies called Hoover "a spectacular play- In Preparation For Choate Game mis overtook the Deerfield pack, maker" and complimented Rusty which had enjoyed a narrow lead Lewis and Rick Anderson who It looks like another victorious has turned down all playing offers earlier in the race. "did yeoman duty" halfbacks. as year for Mr. Peter Hindle's in- from Green Acres High. Squad Upsets Worcester Despite Deerfield's domination superable senior soccer team. The The high and mighty perform- of play, the j.v. lost at Winchen- team's first chance to demonstrate Worcester — In an exciting duel ances of Chuck Ihling and Carl of don 2-1, October 10. In the first its athletic prowess was October depth between two inexperienc- Goodwin, in the defensive position, ten minutes Deerfield had five 14, when it opened its three-game ed teams, varsity emerged with a brought tears to Mr. Hindle's narrow corner kicks and a penalty shot, schedule with a win over Willis- upset against a young eyes. As the score spread to a but could not manage to score. ton, 4-0. Worcester squad 27-30, at home, comfortable 3-0 lead, Mal Jamie Babson knocked in the only DeBe- October 10th. Following a mild four-day work- voise, itinerant rug salesman and goal of the day. Once again, the Led by Gorman, Deerfield ex- out of strenuous calisthenics, part-time naugahyde repairman, greatest problem was the team's hibited surprising endurance, par- Coach Hindle was satisfied that tried to convince Mr. Turner, as- inability to convert its many scor- ticularly on the many taxing hills the team was ready to uphold the sistant head coach, of the advan- ing opportunities. on Deerfield's course. Gorman, on tradition of an undefeated season. tages of goal-to-goal astro-turf. the rebound from a disappointing Team Lacks Pursuit By dividing the 57 players into Being absent from practice for performance three days earlier According to Mr. Dils, the team four teams, early organization de- two weeks, Rufus Moody made a against Williams '74, snapped the has lacked "that hungry pursuit veloped outstanding skills in all gala appearance on the bench tape at 14:48. in front of the goal." He feels of the players. where he replenished the that the line just does not react team's Although three Worcester run- Captain Jim Gorman leads the In the all-star team's first en- goading hunger with quickly enough to plays in the strawberry ners took second, third, and fourth pack against Loomis. counter with Williston, high spirits chocolate-chip ice cream. places, the meet took goal area. The coach praised the boosted Bruce vanDusen to score a surprising With the turn with defense highly as a solid unit that three goals. David Dellenbaugh, acquisition of a new the finish of a cluster with Choate, also an away meet. of green works together well despite some vanDusen's understudy, quickly whistle, the team feels that it can uniforms right behind By a perfect score of 15-50, the Slowness. them. In a spirited finish, Choate got the idea and scored on an as- easily handle its next opponent, Bob squad aced the same Milne, Chris Sherwood, Loomis The only j.v. victory this year sist by Edgar Wean. Sporting a Springfield Tech. As Coach Hindle Mike team which defeated Deer- Murphy, and Bob Opel took fifth, field 27-29. has been an easy win over Kent top hat and cane, not to mention reminds his team that these are sixth, seventh and eight 5-0, October 3. The team meets a used refrigerator, Wean, as lead- only exhibition games, each day places, respectively. Assuring J.V. Team Edges Loomis Exeter today at home, 2:00 p.m. ing scorer for the Senior League, brings the Choate contest closer. Deerfield's upset was the capture of tenth Coach Peter Brush's junior var- through twelfth places, 15 seconds sity team opened its COMPLIMENTS OF season by HALL TAVERN HAMILTON FINE later. outlasting the Loomis j.v.'s 26-29 LAKE ASPHALT at Deerfield, October 14, in a race GIFT SHOP FURNITURE Downed By Williams '74 that could have gone either way. GIFTS - SYRUP - BOOKS & PETROLEUM Laboring under HAND MADE ITEMS CO. an acute short- 377 Main St. 393 Main St. Greenfield, age of experienced Loomis' Tomasceh sprinted out 773-3300 Mass. manpower, an INTERIORS Greenfield, Mass. 773-7626 Main St. Deerfield, Mass. outpaced, outclassed varsity was of the pack at the finish to capture first, but a group of Deerfield runners was in hot pursuit, as Lee ask about CARROLL'S SKIERS RICHARD D. SMITH, INC. Burnett, Andy French, and Law- Fly Now Later Plan — Pay WORLD EYE DISTRIBUTORS OF PAPER rence Hester took the next three CLARK'S places. 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by Chris Whipple goal as the half ended at 1-0. Displaying excellent midseason A fired-up Suffield squad took form, varsity soccer snapped Suf- the face-off and control in the field's 20-game unbeaten streak second half, but drives were con- 3-0, and crushed a weak Wilbra- stantly foiled by Deerfield defend- ham team 8-1 for its fourth ers. Corky Powers led the de- straight win of the season. fense, breaking up scrambles and Wilbraham, Mass., Oct. 17 — setting up scoring opportunities Playing into a strong wind, Deer- with long clearing kicks. field outscored Wilbraham 4-1 in Stone then widened the gap to the first half. Rob Stone opened 2-0 when he headed a corner kick the scoring with his sixth goal of from Sanderson through the hands the season, 13 minutes into the of the Suffield goalie. game. Rob Magee assisted Jeff Effective Ball Control Griffin four minutes later and Deerfield mounted several drives, then scored as Deerfield shot in bolstered by strong ball control front 3-0. Wilbraham cut the play by Hank Haff, Mark Marco- margin to 3-1, but Stone tallied plos, and Powers at midfield. Pow- again, assisted by Dave Sander- ers scored the final goal on a son, as the half ended. penalty kick, drilling the ball past Gus Svehla pushes past an opponent during the shutout of Suffield. —photo by Ray Deerfield Dominates the Suffield goalie's right shoulder Deerfield monopolized the scor- to secure a 3-0 upset. A late Suf- Deerfield lackadaisically defeated ing in the second half as Stan field effort was thwarted by goalie Worcester here 3-0, October 7. Varsity Reserve Compiles 1-3-1 Record, Olchowski and Sanderson provid- Jeff Van Nest. Stone scored two goals and 01- ed goals on assists from Magee, League Team Defeats Worcester, Dublin Cushing — Deerfield outshot chowski netted one. and Sanderson fed Griffin for a Kent — Deerfield dropped its Cushing 14-9, winning 4-0 at Playing away, varsity 7-1 lead. John Hutchins ended the opening game to Kent 3-2 at Kent, reserve gled to a 1-0 victory. Sophomore Cushing, October 10, for the sec- soccer rout on an assist from Griffin October 3, with goalie Van Nest yielded to a much stronger Cory West scored the only goal on ond win of the season. a with 10 seconds remaining, bring- missing most of the game after Wilbraham team 4-1, October 17, long shot from his right-halfback Magee began the scoring, con- giving the team a ing Deerfield's season record to 4-1. injuring his thumb in the first 1-3-1 record. position. Other outstanding per- verting a pass from Stone, and Suffield — Dominating quickly, minute of play. Mark Auriema became the formances were turned in by was followed by Gustav Svehla, Deerfield tallied 25 seconds into team's high scorer by tallying juniors Rick Easton, Jeff Amling, who made it 2-0 on an assist by Van Nest Is Injured the game and never relinquished Deerfield's only goal on an unas- and Steve DeWitt. Sanderson. Deerfield had far more Kent scored at the 29-second the lead, blanking Suffield 3-0, the sisted play. Commenting on the The team's present record is opportunities, including nine pen- mark of the first half, simultane- third straight shutout of the sea- game, Coach Chesley Corkum said, 3-1-1, having lost only to Buxton alty kicks to Cushing's one. How- ously injuring Van Nest; leaving son, here, October 14. "The team played terribly—we 3-1. Commenting on past games, ever, the half ended 2-0, as his feet for a save, the goalie col- were just outplayed." Coach Joseph Morsman said that Embree Scores Deerfield was unable to put to- lided with a Kent forward, rein- Beats Laurelcrest the Dublin game was "the best Embree scored the first goal of gether a sustained offense. juring his thumb. His replacement, soccer game I have seen the league the contest, kicking in a pass from Bill Flynt, played ably, but Kent Reserve's lone victory was a 2-1 team play since I have been Olchowski at the right corner of Hutchins Nets Two scored again, halfway through the win against Laurelcrest, October coach." League tied Dublin 2-2, the net. Both teams had many Both teams were held scoreless first half. Stone scored two goals 12, and it fought to a 0-0 tie with October 14. opportunities, but they failed to for most of the second half, until for Deerfield. Leland and Gray in the season's capitalize in a half characterized Hutchins scored two goals within Coach Roland Young was pleas- opener. Losses occurred against Next Wednesday, the team has by many shots, few of which were two minutes, assisted by Embree ed with the team's performance in Hoosac's varsity 2-0, Williston 3-1, its biggest game of the year a- on goal. Suffield maintained in- and Ned Reade. recent games, particularly the of- and to Wilbraham. gainst a perennially high-spirited tense pressure on the Deerfield Worcester — Playing below par, fensive display against Wilbra- Coach Corkum stated that the Suffield squad. ham. He cited the strong play of team's poor record was due in part fullbacks Tooey Rogers, Paul Nel- to the fact that many players have GREENFIELD Today We Face: Exeter son, and Powers, and halfbacks been promoted to the j.v., leaving Phelps McIlvaine, Marcoplos, and his team with no real depth. MONUMENTAL WORKS Haff. Mr. Young anticipates strong League George F. Giovanazzi, Prop. Varsity football — tries to extend its undefeated streak to three Downs Worcester opponents in Williston and Choate, DISTINCTIVE MEMORIALS games today at Exeter. The Exonians beat a mediocre Mt. 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