Toledo Hosts 'Cats Saturday; ii^^^**'**^^^^^ Princeton Five Here Monday By J«ck Doroiio In the manner of coaches the will undoubtedly d e v e lo p a I world over, Al Severance is cau- player to supply the craft and tious about the coming season (Continued on Pa^e 11) but confides that the Wildcats should be "a bit stronger." Our own attitude is considerably "Dwarf" Footballers more bullish. The 'Cats have the material to rank as the best in Rise Te Occaslen, the East, one of the best in the nation. Rip "Raff mm Raiders" LLANOVA, PA. DECEMBER Toledo In one of the hardest fought 15, 1960 After trotting through Scran- and most spirited performances ton and Buffalo, the 'Cats take ever effected here in intra- Debate Tourney Winners on a stubborn Toledo five which niurals, with the lead roles Twenty-Seven should Selected For give them their first played by the "Raff Raiders" capable opposition of the sea- and the "Dwarfs," the curtain son. Toledo has a balanced at- fell on our intramural football tack and a strong defense that season. The "I>warf8" upstaged Intercollegiate Who's Who held their opponents to 58.1 ppg., the "Raiders" to the tune of Twenty-seven members of Vil- Crawford, and Nicholas DeAn- Editor Jim McAteer submitted eleventh best in the nation. The 18-6. However, this score is lanova's senior class gelis. not have been a list of 50 candidates for Ad- "Rockets" will be weaker on the truly named to representative of the ef- the national "Who's Also, Thomas Dillon, Michael ministrational approval to boards this season, but will forts contributed by the mem- Who in American Universities Donahue, John Donohue, David "Who's Who." have more speed than last year bers of the two teams. and Colleges." Grenon, Eileen Greyson, Henry and so it is possible they will Producers and directors are The "Who's Who," a private James McAteer, John McGarry, The Deans of all divisions of equal their 18-6 record. the University Coach often unsung. However, in this publication, yearly recognisses iFYancis McNally, Timothy Mc- also nominated Eddie Melvin attributes several Toledo's giame, these supporting roles, student leaders from campuses Namar, and Clinton Norris. students for the national success distinction. to balanced scoring^ fulfilled by four varsity foot- all over the United States. Also, Paul O'Rourke, Joseph Likewise, the mod- rash injuries, erator A of which has ball members, are deserving of The 27 student leaders, repre- Remy, James Rhodes, Thomas of each student organiza- for two of many points in the 'Cats' opening victory over Scranton harried the tion was eligible The "Hubcap" goes up Rockets from the an ovation in light of the fact senting every division of the Samulewicz, Michael Spahn, to suggest two higtk of 28. beginning practices candidates for the 106-72. White (15) wound up with a game of last Oc- that they doubled both as foot- University, include Lawrence John Valva, Michael Wesley and honor. tober, has made Melvin's task ball referees and puglistic Bathgate, Robert Bohn, Thomas Richard Wilder. A final selection committee of settling upon a starting line- mediators. Brown, Francis Carolan, Joseph Photographs and complete bi- composed of the Rev. Joseph up an extremely difficult one. Officials Needed Cramer, William Cassin, Paul ographical material on the nom- Kemme, OSA, Vice President for The Rockets have already fizzled Severance Men Top Scranton In Debut The basketball league is now inees appears on pages 7, 8, and Student Affairs; the Rev. Dante against Southern Illinois' veter- underway with over 70 teams 9 of this issue of The VILLA- Girolami, OSA, Dean of Student an's *club. Five lettermen are on NOVAN. participating in both the Field Pictured above are the individual winners in last Saturday's Mater Misercordia Activities; The Rev. George hand but the raves are for 6-2 ' student House and in Alumni Gym. debate tournament won by College of Mater Misercoridia. Dorothy A committee com- McLaughlin, OSA, Dean of Men; soph, Larry Jones. An uncanny Ifins posed of Student Body Presi- of Buffalo Ambush There is still a need for students l>aurenc!r, (third from left) of the winning school, holds the First Annual The Rev. Norbert Whitley, OSA, Are Upset Victims shooter, Jones averaged 27.6 to officate at these games and team trophy^_ dent and former sophomore class University Chaplain; the Rev. points and 13.7 rebounds a game Debate Tournament President Bob DeLisa, tn contrast to Thursday's points to head the 'Cats' scoring rout by the first quarter scour- anyone interested should con- former William Farrell, OSA, Assist- last year. Larry has great speed junior class President waltz, the Wildcats played the column. Tom Hoover, rmproving ing antics of co-captain Jim Hug- tact Mr. Geisz, the Intramural Bob Seal- ant Chaplain, DeLisa, and Bath' and can jump with men six ia, senior class President Larry fiddler at the Palestra Saturday greatly on his Thursday per- gard and the sensational White. Director at his office in Boom "Autumn" Edition Of LYNX The first Debating Tourna- gate, then selected the 27 final- inches taller than he is. Bathgate, BELLE AIR Editor by losing 63-62 to a sparked up formance, hit for 14 points and The two veterans combined for 112, Alumni Hall. ment of any type on the Villa- ists from the composite list of George Patterson, a 6'7" sen- Mike Spahn and VILLANOVAN field goals in "Amateur Night," the tradi- nova campus | candidates. Buffalo team. ;.;';/' 17 rebounds. 15 22 attempts dur- On Sale Today In Pie made its initial ior, is a capable scorer who has Shoppe Coach Al Severance's men Jittery Attack ing the first period. tional pre-Christmas night of appearance last Saturday. Spon- yet to reach his peak. A forecast showed little to excite the parti- I>espite these two efforts, the Fine Team Effort fun and entertainment, will be sored by the Beta Gamma De- of Villanova's fortunes might This year's autumn issue of Thanks Everybody san crowd. The smaller, smooth 'Cats' overall attack, marred by The team effort of the Wild- held this Tuesday, Dec. 13, at hating Society of Villanova and Renovated Radio Station well be based on this early sea- the LYNX went on sale today in "We have turned down many playing Bulls outhustled the bad passes and forced shots, was cats was sparked by the fine 7:30 p.m. in Vasey Hall Audi- organized by Jim Rhodes, Presi- son battle. the Pie Shoppe. The magazine contributions by the students," lethargdc Wildcats both defen- slow and jittery. Villanova showing made by two members torium. Participation in this an- dent of the Society, the tourna- will sell for 25c. (See review on proclaimed Dr. Phillipson, "in an Presents Christmas Show sively and off the boards. couldn't muster up any lengthy of its "Big Three". Sophomores Princeton nual talent show is open to any ment included many of the page 5.) effort to have only those endeav- surge to break open the contin- Bernie Chavis and Tom Galia The fur will fly when the 'Cats Villanova student. A panel of major colleges in the Philadel- The Villanova Shifting Defense Co-editors Vince radio station, changeover is 'Mo provide facili- tangle with Kirk and ors printed that come up to Buffalo played a man to man ually close game. chipped in with 10 points apiece. the Princeton Tigers faculty members will be chosen phia area with teams competing WWVU, will present its tradi- Mike Wesley expressed great en- LYNX standards." ties for better and more efficient which shifted Led by Hubie White's 28 The third soph, pivotman Tom Monday, in the V.U. Field House. to serve as judges. The winner from Rutgers, the University of tional Christmas music show defense two men thusiasm over their Kirk also on work and to produce higher The single absent quality initial expressed his grati- on Hubie White and Tom Hoov- point performance Villanova's Hoover, got into early foul of will be picked by the judges Pennsylvania, the College of the Thursday, December 15. Be- fidelity sound attempt as editors-in-chief and ttide to his staff and the crucial from the broad* last year's Ivy League champs is er when the ball came to them. traveling basketeers launched trouble and spent the better part upon consideration of stage Mater Misericordia, Rosemont, tween the hours of 2 p.m. and cast studio." anticipate a rapid sale of the 700 role they played in the composi- The Bull's rugged defensive the new I960 season with a bang of the game on the bench. the leadership of a take-charge presence, ability, presentation, Temple, Saint Joseph's, Ursinus, 11 p.m., the regular program copies made available to the tion of the issue. General screens made room under the by rolling over the University of Co-captain Dick Kaminski man—Jim Brangan. However, and audience reaction. Last Holy Family, and Villavona. will be replaced entirely by Expansion student body. "Without the untiring efforts basket for teammates to pick off Scranton 106-72. The Club combined his usual good floor Coach Cappy Cappon teams are year's winner. Bob Redmond Rhodes, General Chairman for Christmas music of all types to The renovation, which is part "We realize that by publishing of art editor Joe Ruggiero, copy vital rebounds. /;'.:..-:X-^-' showed mid-season form in the game and 16 points while Tom always soundly drilled, and he will again participate this year. the tournament, emphasized the be broadcast throughout Dough- of a general program of expan- as close to Christmas as editor Jim Strazzella, wo layout edi- present erty sion including Hubie White, hampered some- rout as five men hit double fig- Samulewicz took up the slack have," intentions of the society Hall and the rest of the more broadcast explained Krrk, "We run tor Bill Speers and their staffs, what by the tight defense, drew ures. left by Hoover by hustling for to continue this tournament as campus. The annual WWVU time and wider coverage, has the risk of not selling as many there ju.st wouldn't be any enough fouls to wind up with 22 The game was turned into a 14 rebounds and 8 points. an annual affair and eventually special may include excerpts been carried on by the Prender- Bellino, Vanderbush Head copies as we might have hoped; autumn LYNX," the co-editor to expand it to national propor- from the High Mass said by the gast Construction Company un- however, with the fine advertis- expounded. tions. The steps which are pre- Augustinian Community and der the supervision of John La- ing effort by publicity manager Kirk pointed to the minor, yet All-Opponent Team sently under consideration would sung by the Seminarians. This vinska. The layout of the sta- Cats' Dan Grove and his staff and a significant improvements in the be a big five debate conference, broadcast will originate tion was designed and developed concerted sales drive from A man who has won every lot of damage to the 'Cat line- by Bill autunm LYNX, as typifying the and the by Friend a championship contest, a studio. Ed Johnston, coordinator for award that is presented to a col- backers and hails from the Col- and his cohorts we be- "new blossoming" of the liter- forensics tuomament in Dan O'Mara, station WWVU^ the renovation of tech- lieve ary- the manager, lege football player each year lege of the Pacific. that our autumn issue will magazine. I spring, and a possible high announced the Christian format nical equipment was under the with tremendous success. "A new cover style, heads-up the Villanova Univer- The center who probably is and new in his direction school tournament of the best almost-renovated office. of Al Lawler. t sity 1960 All-Opponent football the most underrated lineman on LYNX moderators, Dr. JcVlin paper stock, along with varied schools in the Northeast "The reconstruction of the Some of the Phillipson and James Mitchell of type faces and dutiful additions include team. Joe Bellino, Navy's jolt- this year's team comes from the art main office of the Englisih work," WWVU, is nearly new cabinets for the record ing all-everything halfback was Naval Academy. He is Frank Department are also he echoed, "all mean that The tournament was high- completed," O'Mara sighed. The library, eagerly awaiting the with this issue, we have lighted by more working space and a unanimous choice even though Visted, 6-2, 206 pounds, who has magazine's heralded the award of the new equipment reception is expected to be files, a third broadcasting against the 'Cats he only gained blazing speed for a big man and on campus. in a new era in LYNX publica Beta Gamma Rotating Trophy installed and the painting fin- studio, and ' tion." to Misericordia a horseshoe table 33 yards in nine carries. has been called brilliant by many College who com- ished by the expected termina- which enables the disc jockey to At one end post is Art Gra- opposing coaches. pleted a perfect day with six tion date, January 1. According control the R(»treat Deadline wins and no broadcast without ham, a Boston College sopho- Gerry Gross of the Detroit losses. The Univer- to O'Mara, the purpose Those wishing Poetry of the leaving his chair. more, who is somewhat of a Titans, a small but accurate to take the re- Reading sity of Penn placed second with treat at surprise choice since is not passer, landed in the quarter- Blackwood, New Jersey, a five and one card and he Dr. Joseph C. Relno, assist- were the back position over such stand- during the week-end of January followed by the Vilanova even listed as a starter for ant Professor of English, will team Mather, a stand- outs as Hal Spooner, Blan- 6 must sign before December who complied a four Eagles. Greg Tom conduct a special telecast of and two 16 according to the Religious record. The other out veteran from Navy, is the da, and Ron Costelk>. Ctuistmas readings on Mon- winners of end. Theisen from Marquette Affairs Conmiittee of the Stud- trophies were Miss Dorothy other day, December 26, Lau- ent Council. on WFIL- Robert DeMarco, a 6-3 230 Along with Bellino is another This religious exer- rence of MiscoriccMxiia as the TV (Channel 6 ). pound bruiser from Dayton, was fleet-footed sophomore from cise will be recognized as the best aifimative speaker and Reitto, who is teaching his selected for one of the tackle Marquette, Dave Theisen at annual retreat required of all Miss Scott of Rosemont first year at Viiianova, will as the slots along with another Orange halfback. Junior Bill Triplett of Villanova students. best negative speaker. read poems by T. S. Ettot and Bowl-tound Middie, senior Ron Miami (O). rounds out the 1960 The cost of the retreat will be The large silver trophy some cliildren's stories by which twenty-two dollars. A five-dollar was awarded Erchul. dream team at fullback. The Hans Christian to Misericordia was deposit Anderson. Vanderlrash and Kammever hard running 210 pound back is is necessary to register. donated to Beta Ganmia Last year Profeaeor Reino by The guards need no introduc- already being touted very The balance must be paid 'by Shandleman's of as a presented a similar telecast Philadelphia tion Al Vanderbush, Army's pro prospect. Wednesday, January 4. If the and will be presented to — good along with two series of pro- the win- brilliant 6-2, 220 oo-cap- line on this team aver- money is not in at this time ner of each year's pound The grams on modem poetry for tournament. students will tain, who was also elected to the ages 217 pounds including the not be able to make Any school which wins it tli« University for the this of tlie Air. All-East teams Ail- ends and also supports three retreat. third time will be allowed and many WFILrTV officials stated to re- American squads, junior to Additional information con- tire it. and who by sophomores and a that both programs were well cemhig the retreat is posted on Acting as the way is a Dean's List student serve notke that the 'Cats will received by the paUic hosteses were the the various bulletin boards and Villanova The Cats' speedy co-captain Jhn Huggard drives down the Palestra lane in tlie Buffalo deliaole at the Point; and Carl Hammer- be seeing a few standoatB next The post-Christmas show freshman nurses to er, 6-3, 245 season. those wishing to register may do whom Rhodes also which saw V.U. tripped by the Bulls, 63-62. pounds, who did a will Iw presented betwteen expressed his so in the Student Council Office, thanks for their Tom Cwiek 11:00-11:30 a.nL cooperation (riKht) iMtr™*, .„d D« O^Ito»^!?.^'* VILLANOVAN • December 7, 1960 aeoond floor, Dougherty and "'"'» o^ttatu 12 THE Hail. efforts. worlanen renovate the WWVU oOce. m . !
National Recognition Buf . . Pysch Club Lecturer
Bmn^'iiiiiigiiniiiiniiiniiniiuiiuiiiiiitiiniiiiiiiiiiiinsimiiuiim^^^ Portrotfo llllilWIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIHIIIIIIHIIIIIIIIIIHIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIHIIIIIIIIIIII!!IIIHIIIIIIIIIIIIIIinUIHIII^ Former Editor Decries Praises Use of ESP Debating Society In Social Legislation Demise Of Business Whirl Recognition Needed Kirk, Wesley Edit LYNX Tie For First Place Subject of LKD Talk The Business Whirl, the first Dr. Carroll B. Nash, a biolo- Vince AIR, At Temple Tourney Congressman Speaks and only Villanova publication gist in the Parapsychology lab- Kirk and Mike Wes- Editor of the BELLE representative for The Pre-Medical Fraternity, to be catalogued in the Library oratory of St. Joseph's College, ley are what might be call- as Council The novices of the Beta longer m the Spanish Club, and as an Lambda Kappa Delta, will pre- of Congress, will be no presented his ideas on extra- ed the "mystery editors" of Gamma Debating Society finish- sent its third guest lecturer of published, announced former Ed- sensory perception on Wednes- the LYNX. Since the sem- active member of the Sanc- ed in a tie for first place in the R. Presley. tuary Society the Music recent J Koni the series, U. S. Congressman itor-in-Chief Charles day, December 7, in the East ester began, the two have and Temole Novice Invita- _ by oe encki William T. Cahill (R., N. J.), "The publication was allotted Lounge of Dougherty Hall. His labored tirelessly behind Society. tional Tournament. The field in- A Villanova venildrii of a Cur- tomorrow at 10 :30 a.m. in Vaaey $1300 last year," said Presley, talk was one of a series spons- the headlines and cameras to Both Kirk and Wesley cluded 69 individual teams repre- rier and Ives tintype is captured Hall auditorium. "and received many letters of ored by the Psychology Club. put together the much- laid foundations for their senting almost every "name" by tlie camera during the early recognition and praise from Dr. Nash predicted that, mental awaited literary magazine. present literary activities college in the East. week snowfalL Cahill will speak on the con- colleges and business concerns telepathy, clairvoyance, and pre- while in high school, where The novices shared the title troversial topic, "Government the across the nation." The Busi- cognition will eventually be former was feditor-in- with the Cadets of West Point Editor Spahn States and Socialized Medicine." He Chief ness Whirl had connections with taught in general psychology of the yearbook; the who posted an identical card of will discuss the views now being Department, latter Literary thirteen Yearbook Deadline the Commerce courses, as hypnosis is taught Editor of the debates won and three formulated as to the possibility access yearbook and lost. NBC. and CBS, so had today. anofficer in Included in the tournament Will Be 70% Complete of legislation of this matter in to important events as rapidly Dr. Nash outlined some of the various language clubs. were teams from Georgetown, the coming 87th Congress. nation- prexy Murphy Based on the past perform- as national magazines. A CCD criticisms standing in the way Kirk expressed the satis- Seton Hall, Penn State, and Cahill is a resident of Collings- the past several editions airline also placed the maga- faction of Saint Joseph's, which are con- ance of al of scientific recognition for par- proves once a^ain that the entire staff wood, N. J. ,and is a graduate Villanovq's Re»»eronM Junior Class of the Belle Air, Mike Spahn, zine on many of its planes, and with ita efforts. "Although sidered among the elite in col- Mike Murphy Named apsychology. He then attempted there is a Santa to this "Johnny" who arrived early for the Christ- of St. Joseph's College and Rut- favorable comments on lege debating in the Middle At- this year's Editor-in-Chief, says received to disprove each of these criti- orphanage. we have not accomplished gers Law School. He has served mas party at the is pro- - •::>•; ' that the campus yearbook it. -/-,:: vv\ v..:;:'::,r:'^ New CCD President " lantic States. cisms by logic. ' everything we set out to do," as a teacher, F.B.I, agent, law- Pastore gressing at a generally favorable Not Only for C & F Maintaining strict controls, he said, "we feel that we The triumphant debaters sent yer, Co-Editors prosecutor, and assembly- "The magazine was not In- Plans Expansion Soon IRS Travels To UN Wesfoy and Kirk two complete teams to Temple pace. and limiting chance to one in a Accounting Forum have been most successful. man. At present he is serving tended to be confined only to One of the charter members among whom the undefeated According to Spahn, there are hundred, he asserted that there Kirk, a senior Math ma- We always aim high, so his second term as Congressman. the Commerce and Finance of the Villanova Chapter of the Notes Opportunity Hears Arabian Talk negative speakers, Tom Flynn, also reasonable hopes of meet- are significant results which in- jor from Norristown, Pa., wherever we land cannot be During his first term, he was as- Presley, is Confraternity of Christian Doc- Joe Rohrer, Gallic ing two-thirds of their first school," stated "as The Career Conference Pro- The International Relations I Dave and dicate the existence of this phe- has devoted most of his low." signed to the House Judiciary seen by the staff, which includes trine has been elected its new gram for senior Accounting Ma- Society of Villanova visited the Tom McFadden who caotured all deadline which would encompass nomenal sixth sense. spare time to the most un- Both men also emphasized Committee. He introduced var- Arts majors also. This publica- president. Mike Murphy, a jun- jors was held last Wednesday United Nations Building in New their eight debates. The affirm- about 100 pages. "In addition," Controversial Point mathematical activities on that for the future, The ious bills, participated in the tion fostered the knowledge of ior English major, upon accept- in the Commerce and York on Tuesday, December 6. ative teams were composed of he further states, "there has One of his most controversial evening campus. Having terminated LYNX looks to the student Congressional investigation of Villanova in industry, put the ing the head position of the Finance Building under the prep- First on the agenda was a talk Carl Green, Carole Toczylowski, been an unusual increase in col points was that a characteristic a successful two-years as body to produce" not only the New York Port Authority, University on the map, and thus fifty-member CCD, expressed aration of Mr. J. Chorba, acting on Algeria delivered by the del- Terry Cooney, and Jack Devine, or in our yearbook with special of ESP is in its non-physical na- an announcer on WWUV, he purely creative writmg, but and served as one of seven mem- assisted placement of students. hopes for the expansion and re- Accounting Chairman. Repre- egate from Saudi Arabia. In The question resolved was consideration due John McGarry, ture. This is in complete discord now writes for The VILLA- opinion, commentary, and bers of Congress to inspect the "After all these accomnlish- vision of the present CCD pro- whether it would be feasible the Business Manager, who has with the basic concepts of sci- sentatives from Public, Industri- urging Algerian independence, for NOVAN, The BELLE AIR, related matter. For in- North Atlantic Treaty Organi- ments, plus the foreign recog- gram. al, and Government Accounting, the delegate attacked France, the United States to adapt a been quite successful in procur- ence. He showed that distance and The MENDEL BULLE- stance,*^ Wesley declares, zaion (NATO). nition of Mr. Blyn's article Ac- system of Compulsory Health ing funds through extra adver plays no part, that mass is ir- Investments, Banking, and the United States, and NATO. Mike is currently teaching the TIN, as well as serving "an analysis of the past 'Adequacy of India's Half Cen- counting systems each gave After lunch, the Villanovans Insurance. tisements." .Useful To Beta Gamma fundamentals of religion to relevant, and that the time the- actively on NFCCS. politcal tury in Agricultural campaign would be Growth ory does not hold. brief addresses to a group of went on a guided tour of the To provide an incentive and The staff is assisted by a core L.K.D. President, Edward G. mentally retarded inmates at Wesley Active most interesting Output,' and a report in an- and wel- award for their Morhauser, He cited some cases illustrat- 100 students on the opportun- building. They then attended a hard .work, Tom of hard-working undergraduates announced that all the Pennhurst State Hospital in Wesley, also a senior, is come in the Spring edition other magazine of 'The Lasting ing spontaneous occurence and ities that are available after briefing on Southeast by Mr. Flynn, Terry Cooney, Dave including Sports Editor, Pat students are invited to attend Spring City. He is assisted by a general arts major from of The LYNX." The Editors :#- Effects of the New Deal,' by Dr. induced graduation. Pete Morton of the U.N. Mr. Gallic, and Bill Freind were Massi and Art Editor, Joe Rug- the lecture, Morhauser feels that project, phenomena. These cases five other men in this Rochester, N. Y., where he urged all students, regard- Henry Rofinot, the finance and were selected Mr. Chorba also suggested Morton discussed the technical promoted to the varsity debat- gerio. Senior Editors are Spahn, members of Beta Gamma Debat- from his personal attended Aquinas Institute. permission to this which he considers CCD's chief less of their year or divisiod, publish year experience. Again, he invoked graduate school and education assistance offered to these Asian ing team. "When it is realized Robert Schell the Association ing Society will be particularly In addition to his LYNX to were curtailed. A faculty pub- function. Mike also teaches a iSome controversy at the end of the meeting and countries by the U.N. contribute to their maga- that this is the first tournament Editor, and Nick Cassetta, the interested, since their topic for 1^* with his inter- duties, he serves as Copy it. religion course to freshmen zine. lication will replace pretations of these occurances. offered his thanks to the partici- After the lecture, the group which the novices have partici- Managing EMitor. debate this year is Socialized ^iiiiminiiiiniiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiniininniiiiiniiiiiiiiiiiiinmi imiuinniiiiitiiinniiiiiiininnniiHiiiniiioiiiiiiiiiiiiiiinniniiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiniiiiiiiiniiiiimii^ "The new General Electric from public high schools. He attributed them to spiritual- pating speakers for their deliv- toured New York. Those who pated in this year," savs Frank Many of the organizations Medicine. plant in the vicinity had request- Battaglia, ism, extensions lof personally, eries. stayed to attend the General Novice Chairman, He also expressed the hope "If we can build sufficient in- which have been neglected be- ed the "Business Whirl" to print and ESP. The meeting was followed by Assembly session, however, V. P. Announces Exercises "this can be considered as quite terest in CCD," says Mike, "the fore will be given coverage in that many faculty members a story on their establishment an informal discussion period in heard the Cuban Foreign Minis- an accomplishment." A question and answer period would and there was sufficient material new members will have a oppor- the 1961 edition which will con- be able to attend, since followed his talk in which Dr. the downstairs Cafeteria over ter deliver an invective against Outdoor Graduation Begun to publish a magazine in two tunity to receive an excellent the lecture includes the fields of Nash defended his interpreta- coffee and donuts during which the United States* policy toward Christmas Party tain about 326 pages, the largest weeks, course in effective teaching had the funds been al- tions and explained some phe- the seniors questioned the even- Cuba, Puerto Rico, and Latin Graduatiron exercises will be secured the posting of final ex- book published by the Belle Air. medicine, government, econom- methods, which will eventually The annual Christmas party located." ing's speakers. America. held outdoors this year, amination schedules at least one ics, nomena. weather for the faculty children will be The new Sports, Bowling, Rug- labor, research, and soci- be applied directly to CCD permitting, full week before examinations. according to Paul J. held Saturday, December 17 at by and Hockey will also acquire ology. work." Students with such am- O'Rourke, Vice-President of the 2:00 in the C&F Cafeteria. "All space under the recently appoint- Student Council bitions are requested to investi- Academic Af- In addition, a list of courses faculty families are urged to ed female Sports Editor, Pat fairs gate the activities of the Con- ^ Committee. O'Rourke to be offered each semester, attend this event," Mrs. Kenneth Massi. T'n'T Builds Fund stated that two types of tickets along with the times for these fraternity of Christian Doctrine, O'DriscoU, Publicity Director, "The purpose of the book," The Turf and Tinsel Society of will be distributed for the cere- courses, will be posted at least related. according to Murphy. emphasizes Spahn, "is to portray Villanova has announced that mony. two weeks before pre-registra- "Games, entertainment, sur- the Villanova life throughout the plans have been completed for a tion. According to Jim Strazzel- prises, and refreshments are year. It will be a yearbook that scholarship to be presented to a Order A large number of tickets will la, Vice-President of the Educa- nlanned," promised Mrs. O'Dris- encloses all the facets of the future student at Villanova. Early Today be issued for the outdoor exer- tional Affairs Committee of The coU. Santa Claus, who closely Villanovan, his activities, aca- Jim Mulvihill, Club Have a real cigarette-have a CAMEL cises to be held in the stadium. President, Wear It Student Council, and maker of resembles Rev. Norbert Whitley, demics, athletics, and teachers. has announced Fewer tickets will be distribu- that the present Tonigrtit the motion, the purpose of the is due to visit the children later The deadline for the final Copy fund, established at $2000, will ted for the field house, however, list is to allow students more in the afternoon. Jerry West, is February 15 the finished Because yoii hardly and be submitted to the Rev. John in case of bad weather. time in which to consider their Villanova student accordionist product will be handed out some- J. Curran, OSA, who will invest have time to unpack be- The Student Council has also choices of courses. will perform. time in May, in God We Trust." the money on behalf of T'n'T. fore the holiday rounds
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< rtift<> #;> y.^ u President's LYNX Theme — Grotesque with MttShokin Joy To The World by Henry Jgmes McAfeer OnCamnQS SEASON'S "If authors have abandoned a a few occasions drawn, to the • well balanced approach life, Christmas Message to boy, it succeeds as social com- {Author of "I Was a Teen-age Dwarf", "The Many zine fails at all, it is in its con- most critical leaders have dis- ment in emphasizing Loves of Dobie Gillis", etc.) "For a child is bom to us, and a son is tributors manner of expressing man's in- GREETINGS* carded objectivity." humanity to his given to us, and the government is uipon his themselves. less perfect brothers. It is extremely shoulder: and his name shall be called Wonder- Eugene d'Anquila, in this ex- Initial Story Shows Lynx's Flaw weak in To the members of the student body, the Mighty, the Father of tract, from his essay "Modem literary significance, however, Univer- ful, Counsellor, Ckxi the J. L. MacDonald's "Jonah DECK THE HALLS faculty, the Administration, and the and its chief justification the world to come, the Prince of Peace." Man, Literature, and Values" can sity staff, we of The VILLANOVAN extend Smith," the initial story in the were fortunate which appears in today's edition only derive from its largely sen- Last week those who current edition, illustrates as our most sincere wishes for a happy and holy succinctly sational nature. The time has come to make out our Cliristnias shoppiiif; lists, enough to have attended the concert given by of the LYNX, has Christmas season. well as any the magazine's maj- for Christmas will he ujx)n us (juicker than you can say Jack m,. Singers, together with the Rose- identified the problem of the John M. Graves' "Chance will prove the Villanova or flaw. Mr. MacDonald's prob- Rohinson. We hope that the coming year Meeting" is (Have you ever wondered, incidentally, about the mont College Glee Club, heard a stirring rendi- literary magazine on the Villa- similar to the above abundant in prosperity, grace, and wisdom lem, that of self realization in mentioned "Jonah origin of this interesting phrase "Quicker than you can say tion of these words of the prophet Isaias In the nova campus. Smith" in all. an antogonistic world, is most Jack Robinson"? Well sir, tlie original phrase was French — for . that it ^______magnificent "Messiah" by Handel. The music As in previous editions the explores the problem of crucial. His ideas, however, are "Plus lite que de dire Jacques Robespierre." Jack Rol)inson is, The Villanova-Rosemont version of LYNX was characterized by, self realization in relation to a is inspiring. lost in a welter of picturesque, as everyone knows, an aiiglicization of Jacques R()l)espierre who hear. and deplored for, such themes vastly complex universe. it was thrilling to often poetic, phrases, which was, as e\eryunt' knows, the famous figure from the French from the spine-tinglmg mu- as death and desolation. In the Student-Teacher-Truth The transition While most effective individually, Revolution who, as everyone knows, got murdered in his l>ath glorious words of Isaiaa present edition it must certainly It is distinguished from most sic of Handel and the collectively act as literary quick- by Danton, Murat, Caligula, and Aaron Burr. of the other prose in that realities of life is disturbing. be characterized as "grotesque." to the facts and sand so drawing the readers into (The reason people started saying "(Quicker than you can say Reasons For College s t r e a m-of-consciousness ele- peace which the Christ was to Whether or not this trend in the Where is this an immediate situation of emo- Jacques Robespierre (or .Jack Robinson as he is ctdled in English- us? We are not actually en- literary efforts of students will ments are modulated to the have brought to tions and shock that he tends s))eaking countries)" is (juite an intercstinglittle story. It seems but neither can It meet with general approval de- capacity of a short-short story. Three reasons for the existence of a gaged in physical warfare, to forget the problem as an that Robespierre's wife, (Jeorges Sand, got word of the plot to peace. The world is dis- pends, it seems, upon the objec- college present themselves: students, teach- be said that we are at organic whole. murder her husband in his bath. All she had to do to save his turbed. Wherever on the globe you would look, tivity of critical readers. The most extreme of the sub- ers and truth. These three are concommit- This tendency towards inten- lite was call his name and warn him. Jiut, alas, (juicker than reassurance. In you would find little cause for Pessimism Excusable jective stories is H. Patrick she could say Jaccjues Robespierre, she received a telegram from ant; the one exists for and because of the sity of description is consider- Europe, men are on the brink to I one suffers at the gain of Africa, in Asia, in While readily confessiong V o e c h e r's "These I Must her old friend Frederic Chopin who was down in Majorca setting ohers, and when our ably more effective in the vig- of battle. Worse yet, there is trouble at our own former lack of patience Fight." Completely lacking in lyrics to his immortal "Warsaw Concerto." Chopin said he another, all ultimately suffer. of sordid reality which is nettes doorstep, in Latin America, in Cuba. Where with the predominantly pessimis- capitalization, punctuation, and needed (Jeorges Sand's help desj)erately becau.'^e he could not McGeorge Bundy, Dean of Arts and Sci- Mr. MacDonald composes in free the Peace of Christ? tic attitude of most of Villa- paragraphing, the work is char- find a rhyme for "Warsaw." Natumlly, Cleorges Sand could not ences at Harvard University, writing in last world form. I believe that the condition of our nova's literatures, which per- acterized by alternating concepts refuse such an urgent recjuest. Sunday's NEW YORK TIMES, has examined expected to Antithetical to Mr. MacDon- today shows clearly what must be haps has been evident in our indicated by Roman and Italic (Well sir, Georges Sand went traipsing off to Majorca, but this three-headed criterion and its relation- nian. ald's poetic style is that of follow from the abandonment of Christ by previous reviews of the maga- type face. We feel that every l)efore she left she told her little daughter Walter that some bad ship to the proposed Ellis Island College, Communists Geraldine Klekotka whose "I The brutal cynicism with which the zine, we must now admit that reader should note this story men were connng to murder daddy in his bath, and she in- love" "To Beloved" are As an important official in one of the Christmas With Jonik throughout the world seize upon any potential penhaps pessimism on the part and My particularly, because we our- structed Walter to shout Rol)esi)ierre's name when the bad men confusion is a pieces of romantic imagery world's finest and wealthiest schools, he I trouble spot to stir up revolt and of writers is not inexcusable. selves did not read beyond Uie arrived. But Walter, alas, had l)een se'a-bathing that morning somewhat more formal in con- sneaks from a position which few can match. manifestation of what can be expected of man '5\)r although the common con- fifth line. on the Riviera, and she had come home loaded with sea shells struction and essentially moral- Certainly Harvard has proceeded ouite a dis- I when he has rejected Our Lord and His teach- cept of the collegiate life as the William Speers' "December and salt water taffy, and when the bad men came to murder istic. Miss Klelkotka displays a tance toward approaching the student-teach- ing of Love and of Truth. closest thing to Utopia on earth Interlude." a story of the Christ- Robespierre, Walter, alas, was chewing a big wad of salt water reign of Christ the very gentle poetic imagination taffy and could not get her mouth ojjen in time to shout a er-truth criterion. I I If we would restore the may be true insofar as immed- mas celebration of three Negroes take high courage and are and a preoccupation with ele- warning. Robespierre, alas, was murdered (juicker than you college has not Prince of Peace, it will iate oomfort and security two white men who are outcasts But what of the that WHors mei\ts of religion and beauty firm resolve. For he who would follow Christ concerned, the larger impending of the human race, is by far the could shout Jacques Robespierre (or Jack l^obinson as he is approached the ideal as closely as has Har- I &1RTM0AV I tide. The enemy would which is refreshing, if not too called in the English-speaking countries). i-r must swim against the spectre of a "Madison Avenue" most cohesive, conclusive, com- vard and a few other American institutions? \s subtle or complex. encourage you to relax, enjoy yourself, let world, "when the bomb comes," plete contribution, possibly be- (There is, I am pleased to report, one small note of cheer in It does not follow thflt such a collesre should TMIS fHtriSTHAS others concern themselves with these weighty and "What next," is disturbing, "Sammy": Epitome of the cause Mr. Speers took the time this grisly tale. When (Jeorges Sand got to Majorca where in any way compromise the student-teacher- problems while you take it easy. After all, what to say the least to the mind of Grotesque and space to develop his char- Chopin was setting lyrics U) his inunortal "Warsaw Concerto," truth norm, for if it should do this, it will I can one man do? the thinking college students. The epitome of the grotesque acters and to present his theme she was happily able to help him find a rhyme for "Warsaw," have destroyed itself. It will no longer be a ' One man, indeed, can do nothing. But one The current edition of the in the current edition of the more subtly. Hovweeer, his tend- as everyone knows who has heard those haunting lyrics: college, but something else—^perhaps a vocar man working with God on his side is an invin- LYNX, we believe, emphasizes LYNX is Brian Vachon's ancy to use "almost the right In the fair town of Warsaw, tional school or something similar. cible army. You alone, doing the things that sufficiently, if hot always per- "Sammy." In the form of a free word "almost the right word" Which Napoleon's horse saw, All policies of any college must be ex- powerful in- I God expects of you can be a most fectly, the fact that Villanova's flowing dialogue between a in his description is a drawback Singing cockles and mussels, afire alii'e of) amined in the light of the above mentioned for good. He expects you to fulfill the as frighteningly deformed child to the fluence writers are as concerned any over-all effect of the 'r\ criterion, for again, if a single area of collegi- i duties of your state in life as a student. He with man's circumstances, pur- and an assortment of characters story. is neglected, then the whole is if ate operation expects you to study, to learn the habits of in- poses, and goals. If the maga- who are usually repulsed but on (Continued on Pagre 9) neglected. A college is an integral whole, a dustry, of charity, of sobriety, of chastity, that "Sorry, Fenley, none of that aroraid here I living growing individual. If, for example, will make you a whole Christian person. He ex- want to offend anyone." SPEERITUAUSM science students are treated as sacrosanct, ... we don't pects you to take some advantage of the many and are given unlimited financial benefits S opportunities for grace that are yours: the and physical equipment, while liberal arts Mass every day, the sacraments of Penance and students, let us say, must get by on make- I the Holy Eucharist. Not everyone has oppor- Xmas Same Every Year shift arrangements and second-rate accom- tunities of this kind. Our Lord hopes that you By Bill Spttrf modations, then the policy which has pro- i I will be one of His leaders and thus gives you For some reason, one of our course, to insure a duced this situation has ceased to be collegi- added opportunity for grace. And, of latvd", the first snow, etc. are more vivid childhood memories happy mark, we expomided on only the needles ate policy. It has become the policy of a If you will take the initiative to follow which m/ike up is concerns a fourth grade compo- Bethlehem as a fi)iale. the training school for technicians. Christ, Our Saviour, you will find that there branches which make up the sition we had written just prior Enough years have passed tree. z^;.. for the restora- ; Again, if a library purchases vast and much that you can do to work ^c^yitmiij, ^fe ours. to the Christmas holidays. since then to force many a cyn- expensive collections of Horace, Platus and tion of the peace of Christ to this world of Entitled "What Christmas attitude It may take a while, to bring that peace to the ical, "not again" among Suetonius, and neglects works of a scientific But I digress. whole world. But as soon as you begin' to work Means To Me", the brave effort us all. The further one seems and economic topics, then it has become a We were speaking of Christmas gifts. What we all strive to do the peace of Christ already abounded in such tinseled im- to get from the "fourth grade" array of for it, you will find building for housing an impressive ages and phrases as "Market at Christmas is, of course, to find unusual, offbeat, different in your soul. the more entrenched he be- Latin literature, and has ceased to be a college Street Fairyland", promise gifts for our friends. May I suggest then a carton of Marlboro May I express to aH Villanovans, their t^e comes in Christmas compla- Cigarettes? library. / of the first snow, laughing and cency. families and their friends a most sincere wish ; The question of athletics has become old What? You are astonished? You had not thought of Marlboros that the Peace of Jesus Christ, the Saviour, may crying with lost relatives on We, however, take strenuous hat. Heavily-endowed Ivy Colleges have solv- as unusual, offbeat, different? You had regarded them as familiar, dwell in your hearts this Christmas time and Christmas Eve, the "cold, beau- objection to those who believe ed the problem as it faces them through de- carolers", reliable smokes whose excellence varied not one jot or tittle forever. tiful and the ultimate Christmas is only for children. from to .;> . . .. . year ., ; emphasis. But what is the solution to the morning of gift giving. The "Market Street Fairy- year? . problem of a college whose whole sports pro- True. All true. But at the sanle time, Marlboros are unusual, gram depends on the gate of last week's offbeat, different, because every time you try one, it's like the game? Provided that the student-teacher- first time. The flavor never palls, never gets hackneyed. Each ^ . . . er . . . Father Time? Aristote? The Marlboro is a fresh delight, a pristine pleasure, and if you want truth relationship is not debased, a college Sand Man? The Man In The Moon? Ernest all your friends to clap their hands and exclaim, "Yes, Virginia, in this position may go to any length to solve Hemingway ..." ^iljqiguQn there is a Santa Claus!" you will put them at the very top of its difficulties. One alternative which has your Christmas list. iom m., shuiman is participation in © been offered that student vimi^:ffim:^ THE VIUANOVAN • DKm«bM' 15, I960 ,^ ^.ue^ .^^jUJJ^- ; ;; ; 1961 WHO'S LJHO... ^ UJHO THEY ARE... '*-«!«'??? W4*^;S«*«*»5^J»>'>^*'^!S^''Sv^^ jji|t!jii3!Cjjl!^JPJjj;Si!;^'<^ . !"* t ' JOHN P. DAVID R. -LAWRENCE E. BATHGATE II ROBERT H. BONN. JR. THOMAS M. BROWN FRANCIS P. CAROLAN MICHAEL D. DONAHUE DONOHUE GRENON EILEEN M. GREYSON 215 Pine Street, Lincoln R.D. No. 3, Farmingdole, N.J. 1892 Timothy Drive N.E. 537 W. OIney Avenue, 1503 DeKolb Street 276 Street, 631 Volley View Rood 11232 McKinney Street Lokewood, Lokewood High School Atlonto, Go. Philodelphio, Po. Norriftown. Po. N.J. Worcester, Moss. Ardmore, Po. Austin Cotholic Preporotory School Lokewood High }''',^^y''.;^>. Bishop Kenrick High School School Assumption Preporatory School Notre .:^'. Bochelor of Science Soletionum High School (Del.) Bochelor of Science (Economict) Northeost Cotholic High School Dome High School Bochelor of Science Bochelor (Economict) Bochelor of Arft (EngNth) Bochebr of Science (Economic!) Bochelor of Arts (Economics) of Science (Economics) Bochelor of Science (Nursing) ", *•' '. MM4is4(*y ^.^X'SMWy--"'-''-^ ^ -^a^VK^ii ft^ -v.- V-^ *.Xa,v*w*^.*SX*^ 1 HENRY JAMES FRANCIS M. McNALLY •••, Lawrence E. Bathgate 1. : 11—Stu- Sanctuary Society 2, 3 DPM 1, mander 4: Pershing Rifles 1, 2, 3, Dance (Committee 4; (Cotillion Tic- Editor-in-Chief 4; The BELLE Mothers' Day Ticket Chairman 3; dent Council (DPE Representative) ; 2. 8, President 4; Interfratemity 4 Semer Fidelis Society 3, 4 ; Quar- ket Chairman 2 ; Jazz Concert (Com- AIR 2, 3 ; WWVU 2, 3 ; The LYNX Prom Ticket Chairman 4; Spirit ; Class Vice President ; 3, Senate 4 3 Ball (Committee 4 ; Swimming 1, 2, terdeck Society 4 EM Honor Fra- mittee 4; Spirit Committee 2, 4; ; Publicity ; 1, 2 Editor 3 Literary Committee 1, 2; Orientation (Com- Class President Steering (Com- ; 4; 8, 4 ; Intramurals 1, 2. 3, 4. ternity 3, President 4 Intramurals Publicity Chairman 3; Blue Key 4; Club 2, 3 ; Alusic Society 3, ; Intra- 4 mittee 2, 3, 4: Jazz Concert 3, 4; mittee 3, 4 ; Mothers" Day Q)nfmiit- Joseph H. Cramer — Homecominof 1, 2, 3, 4. Nick Basca Committee 4; Knights murals 1, 2. DES Honor Fraternity 4; Intra- tee 3; Prom Committee 8, 4; Din- Michael D. Donahue — Steering of Columbus Committee 3, 4 : Orohans* (Commit- 1, 2, 3, 4; Pre-Law John P. McGarry—Student (Coun- murals 1, 2, 3, 4. ner Dance (Committee 3, 4 ; Oriental tee 3. 4: Spanish Club 1. 2. 3t Base- Committee 3; Mothers' Day Com- Society 2, 3, 4 ; WWVU 2, 8, News cil (Belle Masque Representative) Joseoh Anthony Remv—Student tion Committee 3, 4; Nick Basca ball 2. 3, 4; Intramurals 1, 2, 8. 4. mittee 3 ; Philosophy Club 2, 3 ; The and Sports Director ; Intramurals 3; Steering CJommittee 4: Prom Council (Beta Gamma Representa- 4 ! Accounting Society 2, 1, 2, 1, 2, 4. Committe . . Paul E. Crawford — Student VILLANOVAN Campus News 8, Committee 4 ; Orientation (Commit- tive) 3, Parliamentarian, Student 3, 4 ; Turf 'n' Tinsel 3, 4 ; DPE 2, Council 4; Sanctuary Society 3, 4: Editor, Associate Editor, Junior Eileen M. Greyson —- Student tee 3; Spirit Committee 2, 3; Nick Cabinet 4: Student Council Dance 3, 4; Interfratemity Ball Commit- American Society of Mechanical Week Editor 3, Managing Editor 4 Council 3 ; Cotillion Committee 2 Basca Committee 4: Marketing Ticket (Co^hairman 3: American tee 3, 4; Intramurals 1, 2, 3, 4. Enginneers 2, 3. 4; The VILLA- The LYNX 3, 4 : Literary Cniub 3, Mothers" Day Committee 3; Or- Club 2, 3, 4 ; The BELLE AIR Busi- Ch**mical Society Ir Beta G^mma Robert H. Bohn Jr. — Steering NOVA ENGINEER 2, 3, Editor-in- President 4 ; WWVU 2, Intramurals phans' (Committee 3; Prom (Com- ness Manager 4 : Belle Masque 1, 2, Debate Society 1, 2, 3, 4; Committee 3, 4; CJotillion Decora- Chief 4; The 8. 4. mittee 3, 4 ; Dinner Dance (Commit- VILLANOVAN 3; 3, 4 : Intramurals 1, 2, 3. tee James M. Rhodes, Jr.—Student tions Chairman 2; Mothers' Day PKP 1, 2, 3. 4 : XEM Honor Fra- John P. Donohufr—Steering Com- 4; Spirit Committee 1, 2; Ori- Clinton J. Norris—Steerin qr Com- Council 8 ; Class Secretary Committee 3; Prom (Committee entation Committee 2 ; Steer- ternity 3; PTS Honor Fraternity mittee 4 ; Prom (Conunittee 4 ; Fath- 2, 3; Shamo- mittee 4; Mothers' Day Publicity ing Committee 8; Blazer Chairman 4 ; Spanish CJlub 1 ; Liter- kinaki Program (Commit- 8, 4; Interfratemity Ball Commit- ers' Day Committee 4 ; Spirit Com- Chairman 2, 8, 4; Chairman 3; Student Tutor Associ- Nick tee 2; Cotillion Committee 2; Mo- ary Club 3, 4 ; BELLE AIR 4 : DPM tee 2. mittee 1 ; Nick Basca (Committee 4 Basca Committee 4; The ation 3. 4: Shamokinaki Dance thers' Day Committee 1, 2, 3, 4; Joyce Kiely Mile Chair- Nicholas J. DeAngelis — Ameri- Finance Qub 4; Society for Ad- BELLE AIR 1, 3, 4, Nursing Editor 8; Student Committee ; 1 Sanctuary Society 1. Tutor Association Intramurals 4. 2; 1; Turf 'n' 8; Orientation man 3; 1, 2, 8, can Institute of Electrical Engi- vancement of Management 2, 3» 4 WWVU Tinsel 1. 2. 2. 8, 4: American Institute of Committee 2, 8 ; Sanctuary Society Francis P. Carolan Student neers Institute of International Relations 8, 4 ; Belle Masque 1, 2, 3, ; The — & Radio Engi- Society 1; 4 Chemical Entn'nAers 2. Treasurer 3. 1, 2, 8 ; Knights of Columbus 1, Accounting Society Representa- neers 2; American Institute of Turf "n' Tinsel 1, 2; President 3, LYNX 1,2, 3, 4; PT 1, 2, 8, Presi- President 2, ; PKP 1, 2, 3. 4: XEM dent 4. 8, 4; American Society of Mechani- tive) Steering (Committee 3, 4; Physics 4 ; Physics Club 3, 4 ; Cross Treasurer 4; DPE 2, Secretary 8, Honor Fraternity 3, 4 : TBP Honor THOMAS J. DILLON (Commit- Henry James cal Engineers 4; International Re- Prom Committee 4: Ring Country 1, 2, 8. 4; Track 1, 2, 8, 4. Treasurer 4; Inter-fraternity Ball McAteer—Student Frntemity Secretary 4. CLINTON J. NORRIS Stote Street lations Society 8; IVe-Law Society 689 tee 8 : AccountinjjT Society 4. Decorations (Chairman Council VILLANOVAN Repre- 2, 8, Thomas J. Dillon—American In- 3, Ticket Paul J. O'Rourke—Student Coun- 82-44 Eliof Avnue Albony, N.Y. 8, 4; Philosophy Club 8, 4; William F. Cassin, Jr. — Steer- stitute of Electrical Engineers & Chairman 4 ; Intramurals 1, 2, 8, 4. sentative 4; Blue Key 4; Russian cil BeU 8, Fraternities and Societies President Roflo Porfc, N.Y. Vincention Institute, Club ; NROTC (Company Corn- ing Committee 4; Mothers' Day Institute of Radio Engineers 8, 4; David R. Grenon — Class Trea- 2 : Philosophy Club 3 : The Chairman 4 ; Steering Committee •ltliO|i Loughlin Mtmori«l High Bochelor of Engineering (Electricol) Gamma Debate Society 1, 2, Co-Chairman Spirit Sanctuary Society 2, : surer 4; Steering VILLANOVAN Feature Editor 8, Committee 8; 3, 4 Russian (Committee 4; 2, 2; Cotillion Refreshments Chair- ioclidor off EngiiMf mander 4; Quarterdeck Society rint (Clioi4c«l) 'n' ; ; N^ws ©ditor. Managing 4; Committee 2: Turf TinnM 3; Qub 8, 4 NROTC 'Battalion (Com- Prom Committee 8, 4 Dinner Editor 8. man 2; Orphans' Committee 8; PTS Honor Fraternity 4. ; 'Round MIdnlghf Bf J—tmmmM '^ Krechmer^s Features Dixieland In Seclusion '^^ M DID! Looking for something differ- hand. Then the foot starts The boss' house band has should be a welcome edition to en to us that when the Serenm THEY to UJHflT ent <^ on Saturday night tapping in the most traditional been the training ground for the art houses if his perform- Brothers obtain a picture, it if after the Pales- way, and if you'll pardon the some fine musicians over the ance in this film is any indica- worth seedng. I British atawarts Itra game, Well, use of cliche, tion. a "the joint years. Among the more prom- Ian Carmichael and Alastair cynics corner of starts jumping." At 50, Billy inent alumni are Ray Biyant, Finally, "Left, Right and Sims are two more good reasons •ROUND MID- Krechmer has been playing bassist supreme Sam Stewart, Center," is recommended for no for seeing this "expose" of the NIGHT has professionally for some 34 guitarist Tal Farlow, and other reason then because it is done it again. years, and according to bar- Johnny Smith. With a success- good enough to play at the political game, now te Ito Taking cogni- tender Dave Kledn. still recog- ful club going well for him, Green Hill. Experience has prov- seventh week at the G. H. » z a n c 6 of the nizes the value of constant I Krechmer finds philosophizing practice. This is quite obvious easy "In this country," he says, Zowaekl college - bred to the patrons. '^oney is automatic and if you conformista generally look for All-star Jam Session are sincere in your job and work entertainment of the audience hard at it, you will never Krechmer opened his place ii participation variety, we have starve." Billy Krechmer isn't back in 1938 for reasons of found a club where you can starving. health which forbade his travel- hear some good old fashioned JAZZ, com- ing with a band as had been his NEW ORLEANS It's secret at this late date way of life 'til then. Among the no monly referred to as "DDCIE- bands he played with: Red that British comedy is our cup LAND" by the misinformed. (the is intended) Nichols, Vincent Lopez, and Is- of tea i)un This is something akin to find- ham Jones. While still after and so we find it no labor at all ing an oasis in a deeert of rock opening his club the place did to report three more finds for 'n roll. not lack music, simply because your viewing pleasure. The first place is simply entitled The friends always remained true, two are from the same studio, Billy Krechmer's. after named no matter when or where. Such Pinewood and same producer by Tony Carbon« the owner and clarinetist of the musical luminaries as Jimmy Peter Rogers. "Carry on Nurse" house band; and the biggest Dorsey and Benny Goodman already in the neighborhood cir- Apologies to "The Glass Menagerie*' company (above photo). M. RHODES. R. THOMAS F. SAMUELWICZ difficulty encountered enjoying is still playing first run We Intended to see and review the play, but inclement weather PAUL J. O'ROURKE JOSEPH ANTHONY REMY JAMES filled in for Billy during the cuit here 1 the music is finding the place. in several major cities. prevented tin. We also take this opportunity to wish a Merry 733 Anderson Avenue 531 Borr Avenue 162 Red Bonk Manor 3361 Solmon Street, period when good bands were a Krechmer's is located on Ram- Christmas and a Happy New Year to all of our readers. -ZaWfcU Drexel Hill, Po. Linwood. NJ. Red Bonk, N.J. PhikiiMlphio, Pa. dine a dozen and good music It is a sparkling film, due School Northeost Catholic High School stead street, between 16th and mainly to seemingly devil- Monsignor Bonner High School Holy Spirit High Red Bonk Cotholic High School even more plentiful. the is particularly noteworthy both 17th In downtown Philly. Bachelor of Arti (History) Bachelor of Science (Mathemotics) Bochelor of Engineering (Mechonicol) Bochelor of Arts (Generol) Billy remembered one night in may-care attitude of the actors. LYNX Review in execution and in arangement Ramstead, in turn, is located 1939 (when the closing hours We won't go into any lengthly (Continued from Page 5) on the pages. The magazine's between Market and Chestnut detail of the plot, but sufiice it were not as strictly eirforced) The LYNX'S sole essay, noted cover, a distinct innovation, de- streets. to say, that it is recommended that some of the musicians play- at the beginning of this review, parts from the usual abstract The music is from 9:15-2:00 to all those in need of a hearty ing at the Old Earle and Clique is one of better pieces in the .LYNX cover. Quite attractive, it during the week and from 8:30 would stop in after their laugh. is being show magazine, although it is a bit in- counted on as a strong closing Since to on Saturday. was finished for all-night jam The newer presentation is conclusive. Eugene D'Aquila selling point by the editors, and there is never at a minimum sessions. On this particular "Please Turn Over," due Decem- develops his thesis logically, should succeed in this regard. bar the table the and minimum night, the group playing in the ber 22 at Max Kanefsky's Stu- clearly, and sucinctly. His point, On the whole, the tone of the is person, $2.50 per it makes wee small hours included Jimmy dio Theatre (16th and Market). that readers should maintain ob- current edition of the LYNX is an ideal place for a different Dorsey, Artie Shaw, Ray McKin- Caught last week at a private jectivity in judging creative writ- quite difierent from that of pre- Saturday night date. ley, and Harry J€mies. And if screening, this one is more in ing is one that deserves particu- vious editions. We strongly The owner is an unassuming this sounds like a tall tale to you, the British vein of satire and lar attention in a Catholic Uni- recommend it to all Villanovans gentleman. Unassuming that rest assured, it isn't because benefits from a tighter script. versity. who are in any way concerned is, until climbs he on the band- Krechmer has the pictures to (Comedian vaudevillian Ted Ray Art work by Joseph Ruggiero, with originality and creativity stand licorice stick in with his prove it in a huge album. is the star of this opus and he Joseph Conlin, and John Jonik at Villanova. 'eoHC" I* « KceitTcnf r»«DC-MiiiiH. corvmoHT O ivsa the coc«-coi« commnv. 'Wildcat'Moves OnToN.Y. By the time this article ap- by Al LaMattra plosive, Lucy is back in the pears in The VILLANOVAN, the ner," "Destry Rides Again," Ihnelight; and with the extra- Michael Kidd-N. Richard Nash and the still-talked-about movie, special bel THE VILLANOVAN • OKmatwr IS, I9«0 9 / / Penn Swimmers Top 'Cats New Sailing Club \n ffce groove^ Ross To Captain 'Cat Talces Championship '61 Dixie Giants Play Host To Frosh Splash Quakers 1 1 During Season To End Fino Season The University of and Mike by Vic Strano Pennsyl- Powers won in the by Don Grovo vania swimmers, led by Canadian good time of 3:46.2. The Villanova Sailing Club Dick Ross, the new captain of captured Olympic star Bill Slater, splash- the Greater Philadel- "Good Grief! Not the Basketball team too!" junior In Holiday Classic Seven firsts the football team, is a 'Cats ed to a 54-41 victory over Villa- phia Sailing Championship in a That was the cry after the Buffalo game. Township in guard from Morris Penn, on the other hand, meet held on the Schuylkill begins." That the lament in When the Villanova Wildcats by Ed Lohr (6-8) and rounding out the top nova's tankmen last Wednesday "Wait until the track season was New Jersey. While attending and snatched the blue ribbon in River last Mason-Dixon five of a club that has lived up at Hutchison pool. month. The newly- the local taprooms after the Toledo loss. town school, journey below the playing at hia home plus Pete Auskel (6-6 soph) and seven events. Jim Rata, another formed club bested representa- The cry was changed to "Damn the snow!" on Monday as line Cor the first time this year to its ratings will be senior Jim The meet was a close one all Dclbarton High, he decided to (6-6) Jim Whitfield. Quaker star, kicked home first tives be Donahue (6-8) at forward, and from Haverford, Penn, local radio stations announced the cancellation of the Princeton Military on December 29, they will the way, with the final race be- transfer to Manlius Other games in the William in the 200-yard butterfly and tlie for the Field House. plunging into one of the most (6-0) Don Walsh, a junior guard. ing the decider. In this one, the Drexel, Swarthmore, and St. game which had been scheduled School where he also played Neal Reynolds Coliseum (12,400 50-yard fresstyle. I>ave Mitchell talented basketball The Tar Heels are the pre- Mystery Team the colorful and 400-yard medley relay, Penn, led Joseph's. football for two years with capacity) on December 29. are of Penn bested Al Nencetti of of mixed cynicism and faint hope, Villa- tournaments in their history. tourney favorites. by border-jumping Olympian So with this grab-bag West Point. Villianova in VU's talented sailors were hope of going to as follows: Maryland vs. North the springboard wait until tonight to get a fadr evaluation of the Main The 1960 Dixie Classic sup- Defending champions Wake Slater, broke its own pool record nova fans He was, however, unimpressed Carolina (2 p.m.) Marquette vs. diving event. Harry Hindman of led by Commodore Joe Little fabulous array of teams Line mystery team. military ports a Forest play host to Marquette in the winning time of 4:12. by the probability of a Wake Forest (7:30 p.m.) and Penn bested teammate Tim Mon- and Bob Oonnell. These two Actually, knows what the Wildcats can do. The Scran- from all parts of the nation, in- and should have an easy time of no one this, along with the vs. Duke (9:30 p.m.). Reed stars ahan in the future and four Wyoming 200-yard breast skippers were assisted by crew- ton game was a mismatch. The Buffalo game was a match between cluding the traditional it. However, Marquette supports RON MARVEL influence of his father, led to his Terrapins vs. N. C. Slater and Dan Reed of Villa- stroke, Brian Reilly of Villanova Magazine, a good big of North Carolina, Wake Forest, one of the finest coaches in the men Dave Shea and Dick Cor- a good little team and. according to DELL decision to attend Villanova. His ... member of The Wolfpock was third. North Carolina State, The Tcrranins of Maryland nova were the individual stars. team. Good big teams always win these games. Villanova wasn't at Duke, and collegiate ranks today in Ed sini. dad had previously played tousrhest first still be Slater won the 100 and 440-yard and outsiders Marquette, Mary- (ACC) have the Hickey. but this fine event may Frosh triumph a good! big team that night. Al Severance said that "it was the VU. assignment in the tourney freestyle events, in addition to Earlier in the season Mike land, Wyoming, and our own round out of their class. In the freshman worst exhibition a Villanova basketball team put on in my 25 Dick received a Marquette will have to rely meet, the Unfortunately as they uro against third ranked Especially since they take on twimming the lead-off leg of the Kent qualified for the Monotype years." and Wildcats. on their sophs: Dave Erickson story was one of complete rever- shoulder injury as a soph North Carolina, the Devils of Duke. Soph- relay. anticlimatic insofar as no one saw or Wolfpack Opposition Blue sal. talented Eastern Championship at An- The Toledo game was action that (6-7) and Tom Jefferson (6-3), The yearlings won did not see much The big "If" in the Maryland coach Vic Bubas has 11 heard the game. Severance said that the new 2-3 offense was ade- In their opening game (4 p.m. omore Reed captured two events, the handily 57-38 over Penn's young napolis, Maryland. In all, it was year. matter of fact, he but the key man will be senior As a Wolfpack of attack has to be the soph Jerry of 12 men back including strong quate m this one. "The shots were there, but he fluffed them," the EST, Dec. 29) the and All-Midwest Dan Kojis 200-yard individual medley and natators. D i ck McDonough, a very successful season for the also had a shoulder operation (6-6) is one to North Carolina State will sup- Greenspan, Carrol Young-kin (6-6), Doug the 200-yard backstroke. Mainline mentor claimed. missed (6-6). Ed fourth place finisher in the U.S. fledgling club. in January of 1960 and watch, as are Bob Eichfer (6-2). Kistler (6-9) and Howard Hunt Offense Ineffective ply the opposition...... Brier gained the only other in- spring practice later on. and Bill Stasilulatis (6-3). So Wake Forest has two men of who aver- Olympic Trials, was a double Vice-Commodore Tony Deutra Everett Case, aft^r suffering at (6-4). A big soph dividual first for the 'Cats of Ed Of course, anything would be an improvement over the Pales- ^ Not Discouraged far the Terrapins have knocked All-American calibre in Len winner, as was Jack Geoghegan through his first losing season aged 30 p.p.g. or the rosh may Geisz. announced that the season tra show against Buffalo, in which the 'Cats were as ineffective as discour- Chappell, a (6-6) junior who hit ; Dick was not to be off State and showed signs in 41 years of coaching, is set Penn also get a shot at a starting of Villanova. This duo won the would be renewed in the spring- an anti-noise campaign on New Year's Eve. This, coupled with the aged, however. During this sea- of promise. 17.4 p.p.g. and Billy Packer The 400-yard freestyle relay this season with a fine team berth. 200-yard freestyle, the 200-yard time, and that those interested aforementioned Toledo game, changes most of the opinions on called upon at the (5-10), a speedy guard. annexed the only other Villa- son he was Philadelphia All you can say about North All in all there is no doubt this year's edition of the Severanoemen. which features a butterfly, the 100-yard freestyle, should contact of outset of the season to fill an Colorful McKlnney nova first. This team of Jim anyone the boy, senior Bob DiStephano Canolina University is that they that this will be the most excit- The picture now seems to be one of a group of potentially important gap. When Coach Colorful coach Bones McKin- Grimm, Dan Boehmcke, Ed Brier and the 440-yard freestyle. above mentioned. (6-6), at center, and junior An- are loaded. Coach Frank Mi- ing Dixie Classic in history. ?ood individuals who have suddenly discovered that DELL could Bell found himself confronted ney must be fuming, as his team ton Muehltauer (6-2) in the guire can field a veteran squad There has never been so many be wrong, and that the pessimism conveyed on these pages earlier with a host of injured ends, Dick already has been hit by the back court. which includes Doug Moe (6-5), highly ranked teams or so many in the year was not unfounded. came in and played this position. rash of sweeping the Case has the enviable position a sure bet for All-American upsets potential Ail-Americans in any New Problems Although helping out consider- nation. of choosing two forwards from honors, and York Larese (6-4), holiday tourney. Of course then, the problem seemed to be that of finding the ably, he later went back to guard this fine group of good re- who averaged 16.8 and 15.7 The Cowboys of Wyoming right five and letting them jell together. No one pictured the position. • bounders: letterman Russ Mar- p.p.g. respectively. suffered through a last place failure of the veterans to hit from the field. Against Toledo, this It was at this time, which waa vel (6-6), Stan Niewierowski Kepley At Center finish in the Skyline Conference ^NM^m&m^A^ was the main problem. Jim Huggard and Dick Kaminski hit only just before the Navy game, that (6-5), and Bruce Hoadley (6-6), At center will be Dick Kepley and are expected to go up fast three of 21 shots. This is definitely out of step with last year's' the doctor advised him not to performances by these two, Kaminski wound up the season last Naturally could play further. he year by scoring 40 points in two NIT games. have continued on Scholarship Huggard has been injured, but is still being pressed into the without playing for the rest of line-up when the going was rough, which has been frequently. On the season. But he insisted on his shoulders was supposed to fall the mantle of leadership. "The getting into the Navy game, little guy" was counted on to implement the offense. He hasn't linebacker managed where as he failed, but neither has he succeeded. Flashes of individualism, to play remarkably well. This sometimes brilliant, but sometimes faulty, have spotted hia per- was to be a .turning point of formances. the season for this previously What Nextr unnoticed but ambitious player. Realizing that the season is still young, and that one game Later on in the season, he got doesn't present a true picture of a team's ultimate capacity, a chance to start about three or several questions may nevertheless be posed. four games. He might have Should Severance give up on the proven quantities of hia started more but he was compet- backcourt, who would he then turn to? Bob Liberatore, a good senior ing with senior Joe Luzzi, the guard, has been injured. Tom Galia is definitely a threat regular starter, for guard posi- whenever he has the ball, but he still has to obtain some poise and tion. team leadership. Richie A Surprise Election Richman is likely to become the one who will lead the 'Cats back Dick was somewhat surprised onto the winning trail. He's cahn and smart, a throw- back to the days of at the result of the flection of Jim Kenny. But he has problems, too. Shin splints from captain because he feels that the football season have prevented him from getting into shape. there was much competition for Hoover A Question the position. He did have a hint In the front court the situation is not so baffling. Tom however, that he was in the Hoover is Severances first string center. For a sophmore, he has running. This was due mostly to done about what those in the know expected. He has great poten- his fine play as defensive signal tial. For a 6-9 man, his moves are excellent. caller in the last three of four His work on he boards has improved with each game. He still games. He was very happy to doesn't get the position he should, perhaps" his tendency to watch receive the appointment and ex- the ball and not his man is the reason why smaller men some- pects job to do a good next times hold hun away from the boards season. At times he draws useless fouls and is lackadaisical. Perhaps In fact not only Dick but also the realization of two straight early season losses will remedy the whole team is rather opti- this. Possibly Hoover could turn into a great scoring, as well '61 Solid opportunities with solid state aa mistic about the season. This rebounding threat. is due to the fact that over 30 Crystal Ball AJl-American lettermen will be returning who A big part of Western Electric's job is to manu- equipment to submarine cable amplifiers, our Hubie Whdte, tlie "Crystal Ball are All-American," has lived up mostly juniors and seniors. • facture the miniature "new arts" products that products call for creative production engineer- to his press clippings. This corner feels that Hubie will unprove "We definitely should have a are changing the science of communications. ing, installation planning, and merchandising as the season goes on. He will be confronted with defensive tactics winning season," Dick reports. It's a job which offers you a challenging career methods. Our job for the Bell System and the that don't give him room to unleash his graceful jump shot. How- Dick also mentioned that he is —a chance fro plan new methods of mass pro- U.S. government has grown to the point where ever, with his tremendous reflexes and dead-eye shooting ability, sorry that Army and Navy are ducing ever-improving kinds of transistors, fer- we are now one of the nation's "Top H" in he will soon begin to drive against the close defense. When this off the schedule anji would like rite devices, diodes,' special purpose electron industrial sales. And your chance to play an happens, he will spell double trouble for all defenses. to play them again. But he is tubes, etc. important part in our future growth is solid! Bernie Chavis and Tom Samuelwicz have divided the fifth happy so far at the way the You'll be with a company that is expanding team. Sammy was injured against Toledo. Chavis is schedule is shaping up, although Opportunities exist for •loctricol, mechonical, indus- a hot and rapidly in this field. At present our AUentown oold trial, civil and chemical engineers, as well as physical type ball play.er. He has not been bombing the basket as it is still incomplete. and Laureldale, Pa., plants are devoted exclu- he science, liberal orts, and business majors. For more does in practice. However, no body has. sively to making electron devices, and a big information, get your copy of Conudar a Career at After all of these words, the picture still doesn't seem clear. new plant is imder construction in Kansas Western f/ectric from your Placement GfRcer. Or write Too many "ifs" the Port Time Relations, 6106, Western Electric Com- mar scene. Injuries are In the way and the City. The needs of the Bell Telephone System College Room pany, 195 Broadway, New York 7, N. Y. Be sure to schedule is getting tougher. Only victories can dispel the for these products are increasing daily and creeping $200 a arrange for a Western Electric interview when the lack of confidence. Only time will heal the wounds of early season will multiply enormously with the introduc- Bell System recruiting team visits your campus. diflSculties of getting a place to practice. AAoiHii Sfthiy tion of Electronic Central Office switching Before the VILLANOVAN comes out again an now nearing trial operation. important part MlBHUftx, new tench- Its whats up front that counts of the schedule will be over. Predictions seems to Sell These devices are changing the scene at all be In order. Unless the 'Cats oome of age against Ing machine for stadents. our manufacturing plants as they go into the Niagara and the potent but needed for pro- so far dormant Mainline arsenal is set off Ten men and only Winston has it! startling new communications products devel- by some heretofore front is | Up FILTER-BLEND | and demonstration absent spark, new faces will be given a fair motion oped by our associates at Bell Telephone chance to grace the this new machine. Most scene. If these new faces get hot for of Rich, golden tobaccos specially selected and specially Laboratories. From microwave transmission MANUMCTURIN6 AND tumv \^ UNIT Of THI III tVSTIM one game, competition for be available four evenings starting posts will make the 'Cats a threat on any court 6-9 They can't per week from p.m. processed for full flavor in filter snnoking. Principal manufacturini locations at Chicago, III.; Kaamy, N. J.; Baltimore, Md.; Indianapolis, Ind.; Allantown and Laureldale, Pa.; remain as cold as a check signed By Santa Glaus RfynoliU Tolncro Compiny. \Vintlon-8alrm, N. C. Winston-Salem, N. C; Buffalo, N. Y.; North Andover, Masa.; Omaha, Neb.; Kansas City, Mo.; Columbus, Ohio; Oklahoma City, Okla. No selling ezperienoe n. J. much longer. Judicious handling of the team will be the key of Englneerlni Research Center, Princeton, N. J. Teletype Corporation, Skokio, III., distri- soppUed. and LIttIa Rock, Ark. Also Western Electric Anto bution centers In 32 cities and Installation headquarters In U cities. General headquarterst 195 Broadway, New York 7, N. Y. the knotty problem. cigarette shou/d Osll Mr. CarroU, TR 7-S020 WINSTON TASTES GOOD /ike a THE VILLANOVAN • DKm«b«f 15, 1960 MI 9-9020 || IQ THE VILLANOVAN • Decm«ber 15, 1960 . --^^^-^^'iffifiii^k •¥rl Princeton Beaten; Fordham, Niagara Fives Test Wildcats The Wildcats played host Wednesday to a young, inexperi- enced Fordham five, whose only claim to fame is Bobby Melvin, a six-foot-three soph who may well bring the Rams back to the Metropolitan top in a season or two. Melvin is a fiery, take-charge type of guy who led the Frosh mm team with a 25.5 point average last season. 1961 UNIVERSITY, VILLANOVA, PA. JANUARY 12, Starting up front with Melvin Vol. 36—No. 12 VILLANOVA will be vets Joe Dempsey, a 6-5 Powderkeg junior and captain John Coal- Asian man, the Rams' leading rebound- Original Production er last season. Coalman is the Crisis To balancing factor in the young By firaduate Theatre Student Credits lineup. k Appear On-Campns Sophs At Guard To China Famine, Laos Disunity In the backcourt, the Bronx •*From Sea to Shining Sea", by Mork F. Quinn, Jr. Rams will try to punch a hole the original production of Mr. 12,000, in the Villanova Dam with George Herman of the Graduate South Viet Nam is a small shoestring country o^ south sophs Frank Cipriani and Bob Theatre Department will make 000 in southeastern Asia. It is bordered on the east and Conmiunist North Lawry. Both guaaxls are short- its initial appearance on the by the South China Sea, on the north by country, ies, standing six feet and 5-9 Villanova campus on February Viet Nam, and on the west by a larger, landlocked respectively. by Tom Yadzis 15 and will run through Sunday peninsular-Uke hub Coach John Boch is looking to the 19th. it is the most important part of a of the the future, and the sophs will The two-act drama was term- of the isolated island sovereignities and possessions are the get needed exnerience. With a ed by Mr. Herbert as "a musical free world in Asia and the Pacific. Some of th^ few breaks, the could bet- Cats Continue Cold Streak satirises the Philippmes, Borneo, Su- Rams 1 fable that humorously strategic positions of Fomosa, ter their eight and eighteen of life em- Five: the American way matra, and Malaya. . Big , , j The ,i countiy. mark of last season. phasizing the pecuHar differ- South Viet Nam is a predominately agricultural As Rockets Vent Revenge are si*eable This game could be just what ences that have occured in Its most important product is rice, but there The Big Question grown. The the doctor ordered for the leth- The weekend freeze came vein the Rockets didn't need to s music, dance, and clothing since quantities of corn, sugar, cabbage, and rubber early for Villanova's traveling help from the Fates since Bud Simmonds devetoped to only argic, loosely-knit Wildcats. much By the early sixteenth century up mineral resources of the country have been Wildcats as they were snowed they played an aggressive and further capitahzation The 'Cats might well be look- The past weekend was a sour note in the young season of Big until modem times." a small extent, but the possibilities for under Saturday night by Toledo steady game. starting to expand with ing up to the Purple Elagles of Five Basketball. Niagara beat LaSalle, Dayton dumped St. Joe's, The plot primarily concerns on them seem jfreat. Industry is University, 62-55. The 'Cats held a slim lead programs. Niagara Saturday night, unless and Toledo toppled Villanova. After ruminating over these defeats itself with a diabolical, under- the support of United States development most of first half South Viet Nam that they can shake the cans from This game marked the second through the and many other disappointing losses of seasons past, I finally came world agent, Mr. Scmtch, played There is one more fact concerning but a scoring spree by Toledo's a however. It is that South Viet Nam their tails, and act like team- straight defeat suffered by Al to question one of the area's infallible credos : The best basketball by Jim Willard, who makes should be mentioned, Patterson, master plan Severance's Club in the young pivot man, George around the Bast is played in Philadelphia. with Michael the Arch- with is an integral factor in the Communist Chinese mates, not strangers. Four side bet Lee Van Tal, freshman engineer from Viet Nam, confers campaign. The victory was brought the half to a close with belief absorbed more or less osmosis. Local Dillon) that he can domination of Southeastern Asia. starters, a good bench, experi- a This has been by angel (John VILLANOVA reporter Mark Quhm on problems and israes con* for the tasty revenge for Coach Eddie Toledo sporting a 1 point mar- with great fervor United States over to of which Le Van Tai Is a dtazcn. ence, and the addition of prom- sports scribes and anouncers beat the drums win the the Oriental nation. This is the country gin, 35-34. fronting Saigon, ising new talent will make Uie Melvin's Rockets over whom last over the local teams and their great success on the court. his side. The United States is His home is located in the major city of the natio^ Once the Rockets snatched of Eagles one of the best in^the year's Wildcats romped, 74-52, Many Accolades Given personified by the actin^r of Tom a metropolis of 2,000,000. Tai's father is a Professor lead they staved off every the ' ' schools. Tm received country. 'V' at the Palestra. I realize that Big Five teams have complied fine records over Kennedy as Sam. Languages in one of the city's high with torrid, A cold shooting night was Vilanova surge the years, but records are deceiving. They have gained a good The other two principals are Retreat To primary education there. When he completed this, he Butler Fantastks 6'7" Upperclassmen his clutch sniping. Led by the female assist- Cooperation Administration scholar- Fantastic AI Butler—28.6ppg again the downfall of the 'Cats number of post-season tournament bids. Philly teams have also Liza the attractive received an International Patterson, a 20 point contribu- Scratch and Bess, in the U.S.A. He chose Villa- " B3 in the previous Buffalo loss. contributed an adequate share of Ail-Americans. ant to Mr. 22-25 undergraduate study —sixth in the nation—is. six foot Place On Jan. ship for tor, plus hard driving Gerry Michael. These Take Freshman Engineer here. two, and wings them in from all The visiting Villanovans hit a Then a question arose in my mind. If all these things are true, the assistant to nova University and now is a Galicki and Larry Jones, the Carol opening exercises, a confer-, over the court. Butler will start meager 21 out of 59 from the why is it that Philadelohia teams rarely score victories over roles are portrayed by The Rev. Norbert W. Whitlev. with Army of 250,000 home team broke the close game Benediction followedi with hold-overs Don Jones and floor with to many lags in their nationally ranked powerhouses! Pierce and Jane Anderson re- OSA, University Chaplain, has ence, and Tai asserted that his countrjrmen are an "independence- wide open midway in the scond Mass will be Len Whelan, with two great attack at vital moments, fikdt- Five Bids In Two Years spectively. announced that attendance cards by confessions. minded people." They maintain a defensive army of some half with a ten point scoring previous exper- celebrated Monday and Tuesday equip- sophs Joining them. The soph tish ball handling was another I am not forgetting that three area teams made tournaments The author's for the annual retreat for senior 250,000, an air force, and a navy. Most of the military streak. includes thirty- be at 7 :00 a.m. for on-campus resi- occupation. flashes are Joe Maddrey and deterent to a smooth Villanova last year and two the year before. Yet only one reached as far ience in drama and jimior men students may ment is the residue of previous French colonial After this outbreak the 'Cats additicm students and at 8:00 a.m. Ken Glenn, both six foot four. offense. as the second round. The rest played far below their ability. two other musicals in picked up in the Center Lounge dent Tai said that the United States has equipped his country threatened at times but the pad endeavors. Among students. Confer- Maddrey is rugged rebound- Hubcaps Hits Pressure isl always heavy in these spectaculars and some of these to ten serious of Dougherty Hall on Tuesday, for all other a with some arms. / , was already there for the can be confessions er and a good inside shot, while The scoring load of the 'Cats teams did enter the tourneys with sophs playing key roles. This his past achievements Wednesday, and Thursday of ex- ences, followed by Tai stated that his country and neighboring Laos have carried thedr Rockets to ride home a winner. direction of over a.m., 11:00 a.m., Glenn is also a strong rebounder was again by pheno- is where experience can hurt. But by the same score, these tourn- numbered the amination week—January 17, 18, will be at 9:30 entered into "a pact to live peacefully together" and have Wildcat threats the The came on these days. 1 as well as being in a class with menal junior, Hubie White, as aments are where class can tell, and Philadelphia fives have not 200 plays. This is his first and 19. and 2:00 p.m. on pursued several programs for development of resources on wings of a tight press breaking Butler for jiunp shooting. This 'Hubcaps' hit for a glittering 23 shown the class (or is it clutch?) performance. major effort in his first year at Attendance cards will not be' Confessions will also be heard the border. from their usual zone defense. ^ strong starting five will be back- points performance. This effort The two exceptions came about when a pair of super stars^ Villanova after having written distributed from the Chaplain's after the 7 :45 p.m. night prayers South Viet Nam seems to be the most logical avenue ed up adequately by Ed Ladley, alone could not stem the tide of were the guiding lights. LaSalle in 1954 was the only local suc- for television and for publica- Office this year. Monday. Religious articles will I neighbor should massive i»«.. of approach to their invasion-torn the Rockets, however, since none entered in time at Villanova 2:00 p.m. who finished last season as a Icemen Open Season cess story when,^ led by god-liike Tom Gola, they copped the NCAA tion. At present he is For the first be blessed after the military assistance programs be deemed necessary by Laos of his teammates could reach Award there will be two retreat mas- Hour will starter, and Bill Robats, plus first prize. Temple took third in 1957 when Hal Lear broke the the Hallmark Drama conference and Holy from the Western nations. Tai hopes that if any action has double figures. Tom Hoover the 50 semi- ters, Rev. Edward J. Chapman, on both two other good sophs—Andy With Impressive Win NCAA tournament scoring record. and is now among be held at 3:15 p.m. to be taken for the defense of the two countries that it will cv closest with nine counters, or- OSA, and Rev. Henry W. Mc- . O'Connell and Bill Kennedy. The was To pinpoint one reason is difiicult. The old standard is that finalists selected from an days. be done under the auspices of the United Nations. followed Jim and These Augustmian two could eventually be back by Hugard Over LeJiigh Skaters local schools cannot offer the fat scholarship. This is always iginal field of 1500. Ardle, OSA. Nocturnal Adoration In response to a question concerning the right of transit Mid-West Pro- court starters. Bernie Chavis with eight apiece. The Villanova ice hockey a strong argument since most of the stars who have come from Among those that will attend fathers from the South Viet Nam to Laos, Tai believes that "Mr. be- through the Wildcats it seems that performance vince, stationed at the Augus- Nocturnal Adoration has In the game, expect a back For team The Ramblers opened their the Big Five are local high school products. It is the exception the opening night Diem (the President of the nation) will allow it" come a tradition on the last night court battle. If the 'Cats can the Fates were against them season on the successful note of to find a ballplayer who resides out of the New York, Pennsyl- will be critics from the three tinian Mission House in Fort Southeastern Asia Treaty Organ- f Earlier this week, the start. Co-captain Jim Ind. will conduct the of the Retreat. The Blessed Sac- work the ball up front through from the a 5-2 win over a strong Lehigh vania, or New Jersey area. major Philadelphia newspapers Wayne, ization (SEATO) met in an emergency session and stated that from af- Niagara's to defense, Huggard, the sparkplug, was I disagree since Philly clubs do have the the play in exercises. rament will be exposed it man man University sextet at the Main talent to turn in who will review it would work for a peaceful solution of the crisis. But hindered bad shoulder, and respectable senior and junior men atu- ter the Holy Hour on Tuesdav Villanova will have a chance. by a Line Skating Arena. The Ram- and winning performances against the ranked teams their columns. All also declared that if further Communist intervention con- as- not made a until the closing of the Retreat Even if the 'Cats "get-up" for Tom Samuelwicz, the husthng not only in tourneys but more important further ! dents who have blers, comprised of Villanova during the regular sea- Director Herman tinues it would greatly imperil the "security of neighboring in some approved on Wednesday morning. this one, they will have to battle forward, hurt his leg early students, are entering their son. serted, "This is definitely one of closed retreat at countries." , « , , ^, it House are re- are urged to spend for the victory. first half action. In the same third year of inter-collegiate No Threats In MAC my better plays and I expect Week-end Retreat Students Tai stated that revival of the General Conference of the this retreat. Adoration during play. Last year they compiled a The difficulty to this writer is that consistently good compe- to be pubished in New York quired to make one hour in United Nation's Geneva Council, which successfully resolved months. Ad- students who intend to that time, and thedr families and Out For A Swim 7-1 record. tition isn't there. In the Big Five, three members are in the Mid- within the next few Those the Indochina crisis in 1954, might be able to settle the retreat instead of are welcome to join them. The Villanova club showed dle Atlantic Conference. The university division champion is per- vance tickets for those students make a closed friends present situation. must notify its superiority early in the game ennialy one of these three. Little challenge is offered from the or faculty who might be inter- the one at Villanova The retreat will close Wednes- Red Guerilla Warfare and fill out when at the six-minute mark other members. I am not blasting the MAC but facing facts. ested may be reserved in the the Chaplain's Office day at 8 :30 with Mass, Conunun- He asserted that there have been no major Communist approximate Pete Boggey beat the Lehigh This takes eight games away from Temple, St. Joe's, and LaSalle. Graduate Theatre Department." la form stating the ion, Benediction, renewal of Bap- offensives or subversive actions in his country, but that they intend goalie from twenty feet out on Add the usual amount of early season tuneups and breather date and place where tismal vows, and the Papal small bands of Communist soldiers have carried on a very the right side for the game's games, and you find that there are about five to seven games to make it. Blessing. high pitch of guerilla warfare. He believes that these troops Begins Sunday Night first' score. In the second period, at the most which are of a national consequence. are the remnants of the Chinese Communist fwces which retreats must be made pri- after Lehigh had knotted the Penn is a member of the hallowed Ivy League. The Quakers AM were to have withdrawn from the country under the agree- to the annual retreat for MEMORIAM it score at one goal apiece, un- play thirteen league games. After Big Five games, there are or IN ment of the first General Conference. He continued that sophomores and freshmen in Villanovans are asKed to across assisted goals by Jim Gurry and few prestige games on their docket. is veiy likely that they are being reinforced from those students who following de- Joe Denahey Bill 'Cats Are The Exception March, and remember the and Luceno's the border of North Viet Nam. ^ , . not fulfilled their obligation prayers and goal with an assist from Joe Villanova, being an independent, plays the only nationally have ceased in the The campaigns of the guerillas have been centered in will be required to representative schedule in the area. This statement is not by that time Masses. nation. Tai stated! that they con- ^^* Denahey, put the game on ice a the rural districts of the W ft miT"' Villanova. ^.fi^ holier than thou potshot at other Imake this retreat at Two recent alumni who continued, 4^< for Villanova. Denahey also members but the truth. The sisted mainly in intimidation of peasants. He The retreat will begin Sunday accidents tallied in the third period, with 'Cats nlay six teams from the South, six Eastern powers, plus were killsd in auto however, that they were gradually moving into the areas of January 22 at 7 :30 p.m. Iwlidays: assists going to George McNeil Big Five members. They also have a few breathers but don't ^ivening, during the recent greater population, on the coast. They have pursued an in- kas -Class and Bill Luceno. The Villanova mention this to Al Severance. Ronald S. Znrina tensive progiam of murder employing snipers and ambushes club out-skated Lehigh in every Therefore only one team meets consistently solid opposition. Annual Poll on WWVU of 1959. of the controlling officials of the government and avil Whalen—-Class period and looked very sharp. It is understandable, then, why Philadelphia schools fall Terence L. service The Villanova Radio Station, Only some terrific saves by the so often before the big name teams. of 1900. Tai stated that there is "a lack of unity in the people will report the results C. St Lehigh goalie prevented the Choke Action XW.A* WWVU, Mother of Locian themselves" regarding the crisis, but he hopes that it wiU of the Twenty-fifth Annual '68. score from mounting. One could argue that it should be easier to get psyched up Onge, C.AF. supply a force to unite the nation to cope with it. He main- Downbeat Poll on a special of Theodore N. problem About 100 well-satisfied cus- for the big ones. But it seems that as the Philly teams rise for Father tained that if all peaceful efforts fail to solve the The Reverend AatlMWjr BfaDlB, broadcast tomorrow. E.E. '62. inde- tomers witnessed the opener for the occasion, the lump also rises. There is no solution to this prob- mgginson, all possible means should be employed to maintain the Out tor • "diT nm" Is a VllfatBova Memiu who wtndmllla of ike Eleetrieil En- Zawacki will be host on C. Rob- the Ram-blers, who are hoping lem since a drastic shakeup in schedules will probably never come OSA, head Joe Father of George pendence of his people. He is not too certain of the present the Field House pool. DepNtnentk ei amlies two-hour program from 9 '62. his wkjr thronch for school support about. Still, there's no reason why it shouldn't. ginesrtaig the ertson, CMV. situation, however, because important things are occurring intrfeMlBS ef