Hectic Struggle Full of Novelty And
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1 ' ' J k •* e~ ¦ ¦ ¦ \— I - I—I I ¦ " ! '¦ — * i ' , . 1' B> .. r , .. ' Pan -Hellenic Hear The Lu te Dance Singe r Saturday Evening Tonight At 8 P. M. Pane! Discussio n Be. English Lute Singer Held At Foru m Winter Carnival To Performs Tonight The first meeting of the Fellowship Full Of Novelty And Fun Forum, Of the new year, was held at the Methodist Church on Sunday Richard Dyer - Bennet Sings evening, January 9. The seven Colby Radio Broadcast To Feature Among Many Folk Songs Of Many Mountai n farm delegates to the Student Christian Movement conference at Oxford, Gala Events Nations Scene Of Carnival Ohio, - during Christmas vacation, held a panel discussion of the conference. These delegates were Mrs. Mary Through the generosity of Mr. "Ned may be timed with a high degree of This evening at 8 o'clock in the Charlie MacGregor, chairman of the Finch, Ken Smith, Jean Cobb, Barbara Floyd, owner, and Dunham's; origina- accuracy, the winter sports commit- Alumnae Building, The Arts Club will Winter Carnival Ski meet has recent- Towle, Ernest Marriner, Jr., Conrad tor, the new ski area known as Moun- tee, headed by Charlie MacGregor, has present Richard Dyer-Bennet, the ly announced the entire intra-colle- Swift and John Foster. The purpose tain Farm Ski Slope has been made arranged for the use of short-wave famed lute singer. He is a talented giate program of competitive ski (Continued on page 5} available for the winter : sports events radio to time the various races. Using young Englishman who sings the folk events. A complete list of the events of the Carnival. This site has been two portable transmitters and operat- songs of many nations to the accom- and rules governing competition will perfected for skiing and tobogganing ing on a wave length of five meters, paniment of his Swedish lute. be printed in next week's issue of the at a tremendous cost,. and affords a members of the Colby Radio Club Born in England in 1913, Dyer- ECHO. Colby Receives -Gift better location for skiing competition will instantly relay the sound " of the Bennet was educated in Canada than is open to any other Maine col- starting gun to the timers at the bot- , Ronald Brown of Dunham's Cloth- lege. Students will be admitted tom of the hill. As far as is known America and Germany. While in Ger- ing Co. has generously consented to Por New Music Room to , the slope on the day of the meet abso- this is the first time that such a many in 1931 he received his first in- give the Colby students free access lutely without charge. There will also method has been-used in -Maine. strument—a guitar—and began to to the Mountain Farm for the Carni- At last Colby has a music room, one be no charge for skiing, and a nom- develop the art of singing to his own val week-end. accompaniment. German, Spanish, set apart solely for music and for the inal fee will pay for the use of the and Negro songs constituted his early The plans include all kinds of ski musical ' organizations of the college. ski town and toboggan chutes, if de- Who is the Queen repertoire. Every song and story he and snowshoe events for both men This room was made possible for us sired. • The whole campus buzzes with learned became a part of him, and his and women, and the awards to the primarily by the Carnegie Corpora- speculation concerning the .Queen of individual handling of simple tunes winners will be made Saturday night tion of N-sw York, which seeks to aid the 1938 Winter Carnival, but this immediately endeared him to his lis- during the Carnival Ball. For all worthy colleges , in the pursuit of cul- Short wave Radio to be Used year the Carnival Committee, follow- teners. those who haven't yet had the pleas- tural interests. In order that the slalom and down- ing a practice established in other hill races at the winter sports meet (Continued on page 31 (Continued on page 6) . The Carnegie Corporation has do- (Continued on page 4) • ' - nated to Colby the beginnings of Col- by's music library. The complete presentation includes "Victor records of the representative music of the S. Miles Bouton Scores Varsity Downs Maine world, books on.the whole range and history of music, vocal scores, and an : excellent victrola. The list of record- In Hectic Struggle ings, numbering about a thousand, l ew leal ' 'Administration has been compiled as an anthology of recorded music. The music of all Labels Its Members As Winning Basket Comes In Overtime Period ages, including that up to 1936, has 'd' ' Wy Cojle|ej s^__ - ^Pseudo-Liberals - been Wnsidere and 'is'still stihTeet"t'd ^ * Of— i Giving Colby A 43-41 Victory revision. The library of books, in- Democracy cluding biographies of composers, Radio-iinded essays, stories on the operas, and A looping side court shot m the luminary, the Mules and Bears were books on 'the appreciation of music Vigorously scoring the New Deal final minutes of play by diminutive forced to play five extra minutes be- The Waterville studio of radio sta- and its performance, has been added Administration's policies, labeling' its Mike Spina gave Colby's White Mules fore they could reach a verdict. Hard- tion WLBZ plans to broadcast pro- to by all the available books of the members as "pseudo-liberals who are a thrilling 43-41 overtime victory ly had this extra session gotten under- town and college libraries. This do- grams soon that will originate in doing all in their power to dig the over the University of Maine in the way when Bus Burrill , who was indi- nation is also provided with a com- some of the buildings of Colby. Lines grave of democracy, and firmly ad- opening game of the 1938 State vidual high scorer with 14 points, " plete, card-patalogue to facilitate the are to be run to the reception room vocating the entrance of tlie United Series, the first such basketball com- sent Colby into the lead, but after finding.of- desired subjects, and "bound States into the League of "Nations petition in more than fifteen years. Rogers had failed to convert a foul and the main auditorium of the Alum- ^ vocal scores are provided with sev- a means of alleviating the present A wildly cheering crowd of some fif- shot, Lou Bourgoin tied the game for nae Building and to the College eral recorded selections. world crises, S. Miles Bouton noted teen hundred persons witnessed the the Kenyonmen. Burrill and Spina Chapel, so that temporary broadcast- , (Continued on page 6) journalist and authority on world af- conquest of the underdog Mules, got away good shots midway in the ing equipment can be set up on short fairs, inaugurated the seventh of the whose victory gave them a command- chapter to again give tho Mules a notice. Colby Lecture Series" by an address ing lead in the series play, margin, but a pair of timely baskets Earlier during the year, tempor- that comprehensively enumerated the by Rogers evened the score at 41-41. "Y" Play To Be 'Their regulation game ending in a ary lines were installed for the pur- causes for unrest in this country and Here it was that Spina decided the tie as a result of a last minute tally pose of broadcasting several of the in Europe. contest. Given Next Sunday by Phil Rogers, Pale Blue gridiron atliletic events. Coach Al McCoy act- Democracy has been slain, nearly all Consistent shooting by Hopkins, ed as sports announcer last Saturday over Europe, the speaker declared. Spina and Burrill gave Colby an early "The Color Line," chosen by the night in delivering a running account Mr. Bouton explained how the teach: NOTICE combined Y' lead and the Mules showed none of s as their winter one-act of the basketball game between the ings >of Karl Marx brought in the dan- Seniors who plan to secure play, the tenseness which marked their play was produced for the first time University of Maine and Colby. The gerous doctrine of; class warfare , : . in assistance from the Personnel against Northeastern in their home Sunday evening, January 9, at Good students at the game evidenced much Germany and declared that Rexford Bureau in trying to secure em- debut. After running up a 9-2 lead Will. , This was the first of a series interest in the broadcasting activities. Tugwell was one of the many in ployment aro asked to meet with in the opening minutes, the Blue and of performances in neighboring towns. A crowd gathered around the micro- Washington who "was trying to bring Mr. Warren next Monday after- ¦ (Continued on page 2) Next Sunday, January 16, the play phone after the game, to listen as (Continued on pace 8) noon at 3:30 in the Chapel. will be given in Waterville under the Coach , McCoy made the final remarks auspices of the Forum, in the Metho- that wound up tho broadcast. Unlike The Collegiate Review dist Church. the temporary arrangements installed NOTICE Tho play is a simply done, yet very heretofore, the new lines will be per- Go-Eds Open Wanted : Junior or Senior Shows Improvement dramatic, portrayal of the struggle in manent features. man who has ha d experience in the heart of an educated Chinese stu- Some of tho regular events at Col- Soda! Season guiding and who • is interested dent between hypocritical Christianity • by that may bo sent,out over the air i in securing summer employment Colby College students and alumm and the way of his fathers.