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RAM'S ACE SEERS VIOLETS DROOP AS PEER AT FUTURE RAMS AND RUDY OF ERC SCOOP Vol. 23 NEW YORK, N. Y., MAY 7, 1943 No. 16 RAMS HALT VIOLETS WITH IMARATA Father Tynan Leaves Rose Hill Regan Finishes in Senior Hurler Routs Violets, 3-1 For Post as Army Chaplain Second Place in Oratory Finals As Ram Hitters Blast Silverstein Father Engel to Take Over as Dean of Discipline While Father Atherton Directs Athletics John Szajna Leads Attack on New Yorkers; Fordham Orator Beaten Maroon Loses Shutout in Ninth on Error Father John W. Tynan, S.J., Dean of Discipline and Director of Ath By Contestant From letics at Fordham since 1936, has been appointed a chaplain in the Unitei Northwestern By ED GIIXERAN States Army with the rank of First Lieutenant and will leave on May 1 Riding on the crest of a beautifully pitched game by senior Rudy to take up his duties at Camp Cook, California. He will be succeeded bi Imarata, the Ram baseball team handed New York University its initial Father Frederick Engel, S.J., who will be in charge of discipline on the Advancing to the national finals setback of the current season on Wednesday afternoon at sun-baked campus, and by Father Lawrence* of the recent Jeffersonian Oratorical Ohio Field, before several thousand uniformed members of the University contest sponsored locally by the Heights institution. The game, the second of the year between the two Atherton, who has been appointed Journal-American, Peter F. Regan, Director of Athletics. 45A, Fordham's representative, drew <5>ancient Bronx rivals, was set in ideal Army life is no novelty to Father second place in the college division, surroundings as the sun appeared in Tynan, who for the past three years losing out to James J. Rathburn of full force for the first time in weeks. has been chaplain of the Eighth Northwestern University. Regan had ROTC Awards Five In the first contest, played at Ford- Regiment of the New York Guard, previously won eliminations on the ham Field three weeks ago, the holding the rank of Lieutenant- campus, in the city and finally Medals to Junior charges of Coach Bill McCarthy Colonel. A native of Jersey City, he among Eastern colleges. pounded out fourteen runs to was educated at St. Peter's High He was awarded a $150 War Bond smother the Maroon, 14 to 1. School and St. Peter's College, And Soph Cadets In making his second start of the receiving his degree of Bachelor of and a medal for his victory in the Eastern division of the contest and season, Rudy gave up ten hits, but Arts in 1917. Upon graduation he they were so well scattered that only entered the Army Air Corps and had the distinction of presenting his Mullens, Leavelle, Shields, was stationed at Chanute Field, talk over a coast-to-coast hookup of two Violets reached second in seven Rantoul, Illinois, until the close of the Columbia Broadcasting Com- Regan, Gassert Take innings, and six went down via the the First World War. pany. He was also a guest of honor strike-out route. The left-hander's on the radio program "Double or Military Honors control was also well near perfect, Upon leaving the service, Father Nothing." as he gave up only three free passes. Tynan entered the Society of Jesus Sandy Silverstein, the Heightsmen's at St. Andrew-on-Hudson, N. Y. He In the city eliminations on April In recognition of conscientious unbeaten hurler, twirled an equally taught at St. Joseph's College in 1, Regan bested contestants from fif- work during the school year ending fine game, faltering for only a brief Philadelphia and at Fordham, and teen local colleges and in the semi- last April 15, the following rewards spell in the fifth when Fordham obtained his Master of Arts degree final defeated entrants from Boston have been given to members of the scored its first run. in 1925 from Gonzaga College in College and Loyola, Baltimore. His Reserve Officer's Training Corps ac- Ed Lynk opened up the fifth frame Spokane, Washington. opponents in the country - wide cording to a recent release by the with a hot single through Al Gren- finals held on April 10 were from Department of Military Science and ert's legs, and when Rudy Imarata In 1932 he was ordained a priest Set of Gaelic Works Stanford University and Northwest- Tactics. bounced another scorcher off the at Woodstock, Maryland, by Arch- ern University. same Grenert's outstretched glove, bishop Biondi, at that time the Given to Library Cadet Robert J. Mullens was The contest was run in conjunction awarded the Coast Artillery Asso- Lynk came all the way to third. The Apostolic Delegate to the United ciation Medal which is presented umpire waved Imarata to second States. After a year at St. Joseph In conjunction with the visit with the bicentennial anniversary of the birth of Thomas Jefferson, annually to the junior "outstanding when an excited spectator thought- College, Philadelphia, as Professor of to Ireland of Rev. Robert I. Gan- lessly touched the deflected horse- non, S.J., University President, The victqrious speakers in the col-in military and academic subjects Physics he came to Fordham as Dean lege and high school sections visited and possessing outstanding personal hide. Bill Librera then prodded the of Discipline in 1936. there has come to the University pill over Bob Mahar's head, and the gift of a century-old, com- Washington, all expenses paid, for characteristics," Awarded the Of- The resident students of Fordham the national celebration of the bi-ficer's Club Medal for outstanding Lynk scored. Imarata died on third plete set of "The Annals of Ire- as Joe Ososki, Mario Avallone, and will bid a collective farewell to land," printed in English and in centennial on April 15. work in the first year advanced Father Tynan on Monday evening, course and for military efficiency Joe Yackanich, who batted for Mali- Gaelic. This work was formerly Regan's talk was in the form of a nowski, went down in order. May 10, when a dinner will be held the property of the late Rev. Wil- dramatic monologue in which he was Cadet Lewis L. Leavell, Jr., '44. for the occasion in Keating Hall. liam H. Murphy, '78, who was at revealed the processes of his own In the basic course the following The Coffeymen tallied once again On the following evening he will the time of his death the pastor mind while contemplating his indi- awards were made. The Officer's in the top half of the next inning again be feted, this time by the Lay of the Parish of Saint Peter and •idual rights as a citizen, his indi- 21ub Medal given to a member of on two hit batsmen, a single, and Faculty of the College at the Lido- Saint Paul in the Bronx. His •idual chance, as he put it, "to be- he second year basic course student an error. After John Szajna had Riviera restaurant. sister presented the set of books come president some day'" was presented to Cadet Frederic grounded into a double play, George The new occupant of the Dean to the University Library. lassert, '45, for military efficiency. Cheverko slapped a one bagger past (Continued on page 6) Cadet Peter F. Regan, '45A, was the Sam Mele. Ed Lynk was nicked by member of the first year basic course one of Silverstein's fast ones to put to receive the Officer's Club Medal runners on first and second. Imarata Maroon Debaters for military efficiency in that section knocked a certain double play ball of the military organization. Also right at Bob Mahar, but the husky Expect ERC Notices By May 75; awarded the Officer's Club Medal Violet shortstop bobbled the ball and Discuss Strikes was Cadet John Shields for military Cheverko crossed the plate. To Release A-12 Results Soon With efficiency in the Military Band. (Continued on page 5) As reports from colleges all over RAM went to press no answer could be obtained. The Army officials in the country tell of E.R.C. units being Mattingly and Lonergan called to active duty Fordham stu- charge of the A-12 program stated Alumni to Hear Father Gannon dents enrolled in this reserve are still that results would be sent to those Uphold Negative on in the dark concerning their status. passing the test as soon as they are F completed. The date set by A-12 Strike Question At Communion Breakfast r. Lawrence A. Walsh, S.J., Dean headquarters is May 15 or there- of Fordham College, told The RAM abouts. On receipt of this notice and that he had received no official notice successful completion of a physical Taking to the air for their first First Public Talk After Trip To England To Be worn Army authorities that would examination candidates for the Army contest of the new scholastic year the Broadcast Over NBC From Waldorf, May 23 give an indication of the date that Specialized Training Program will Fordham Council of Debate met New reservists might expect to receive be sent to a replacement center there York University in a non-decision their two weeks' notice. to be readied for the thirteen-week debate on the strike question last As the feature of the annual cor- Red Network of the National Broad- Fr. Walsh stated that since the basic training period. Whether stu- Friday, April 30, at 3 P. M. The facili- porate Communion Breakfast of the casting Company.