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VOL. XLII LEXINGTON, VIRGINIA, FRIDAY, MARCH 17, 1939 NUMBER 43 Drafts Final Subversive Polit~cal Conspiracy 20 Initiated Sp • ODK Silver Seen Undermtntng Amendment In Education rtng Dance Ticket

office seekers And Political "Bosses" Virtually Re- Jubl.lee Plans Establish Machine Control In Seeking To Secure Society Here · Drt.Ve Opens Tuesday,· Victory By Guarantee Of No Opposition President Woodward Says By ART BUOK, JR. So far this season the candidates Dr. Gaines, Major Webb, A subversive conspiracy, which are shaping up along simllar lines 18 Students Become Plans Completed For threatens to defeat all the pur- with the former "system." The Entertainment poses of last year's constitutional stronger houses dominated the se­ Members of KPK Price For Set Is $6.00 amendment, was gradtlally being l~tlon of candidates under the Dating Bureau Will Furnish revealed on the campus today clique regime. The offices were through the manipulations of lined up a year or so ln advance. 53 of State's Leading Edu- M a b Companions For 150 self-established political bosses The suckers were the small houses cators To Attend Ban- Onogrant U Dansant Hours Delegates and office-seekers, who are utlUzing and the non-fraternity men; the more subtle means than vote latter, however, always got one of­ quet Tonight Plans May Hop Plans for the silver jubilee con­ pledging to re-establish machine flee, and the candidate selected for In the largest affair ever under- Changed, Price vention of Omicron Delta Kappa control of politics. that was always the non-fraternity taken by Kappa Phl Kappa on the leadership fraternity here next Last year's amendment was man who could get the most writ­ Washington and Lee campus, Dr. To Swell Fund week were drafted into final shape passed in hopes that the clique and ten pledges for the whole clique Francis P. Gaines, MaJor W. B. Raised To $2.00 today as Fielden Woodward, presi­ all its undesirable aspects might slate. In other words lt was a sys­ Webb, and 18 students were inittat- dent of the local circle, completed be erased. Obviously the ultimate tern of political isolation. No op­ eo into the honorary education so­ the major work of the local com­ of such a plan would be to provide position was the only sure pre.. ciety this afternoon. Tonight's Harper Says Club Needs Individual Tickets To Cost mittee on arrangements. the . greate11t. number of suitable requisite for election. banquet a.t the Dutch Inn will con­ Money For Mono­ Professor Rupert Latture, one of candidates for the greatest num- This year the sentiment is to the tinue the initiation celebration More For Each Dance the initial founders of ODK here ber of omces. effect that as long as there is no with 53 outstanding educators gram Sweaters During Set in 1914, said that nearly 150 dele­ On the contrary there are prov- actual vote pledging the amend­ (rom seven Virlrinia counties being In an attempt to raise enough gates were exPeCted for the con­ ocations that it may have the op- ment is being carried out in full. present. money to complete the purchase of Bu s in ess arrangements for vention and that in addition many poslte effect. The slogan of the The boys who were yelling to throw The principal speaker of the monogram sweaters for membe.rs spring dances were announced as guests would attend. prominent students who were back- out the dirt last year are not evening will be Dr. Gaines, whlle of the University athletic teams, complete by the dance board to­ The convention will feature the ing the amendment was "Clean up pledging votes in the legal sense of F. J. Gilliam, dean of students of the Monogram club, tn conJunction day. as members gave approval for :address of Bryan Bell, correspon­ dirty politics on the campus.'' This the word but, nevertheless, the the University, will also be ln at- with the t.raternities of the cam­ the cost of subscriptions and ln give the students some- offering the votes of his house to llgious activities on the campus, the program tor the ODJ( Ladies' dance, are the change of the tea pa dance next Friday night were body to vote for. another CBtndldate for a like con- w1ll act as master of ceremonies day on November 12, after the Wil­ Boas To Speak dance to the two hours between being completed under the direc­ No one can then logically say slderatlon, line-ups are appearing for tonight's dinner. uam and Mary football game. This five and seven o'clock on Saturday tion of Cecil Taylor and Tom that we are incorrect in arriving wherein several of the "big shots" School delegates from most of dance, although successful, did not and the increased cost of individ­ Moses. Arrangements for securing at our conclusion that the more are agreeing not to allow men from Virginia. will be present. Guests at reach. the figure needed tor the On Intelligence ual tickets for the Saturday dances. dates for the delegates have been men for office, the better the of- one house to run against those of the dinner wlll represent Alle- sweaters. The total subscription cost to made with Southern seminary fleers. Continued on paJe four gheny, Appomattox, Bath, Bed- In order to stimUlate more in­ the dance will remain at the cus­ through the cooperation of the ford, Montgomery, Rockingham, terest in the forthcoming dance, At Lee Chapel tomary Cotillion club price of six :student and administrative officials and Rockbridge counties. Plve cit- Birnie Harper ,president of the dollars for the three dances of the of that school. Dates Changed History Students les of Virginia., Clifton Forge, Roa- Monogram club, presented a plan set, although the cost of securing Moses pointed out that local noke, Harrisonburg, Lexington, to the Interfraternity council by Phi Beta Kappa Assembly James and ()()odman has necessi­ Debate War Guilt tated raising individual ticket members of the fraternity would and Waynesboro, will also be rep- which 'the fraternity houses on the To Held Monday be expected to bring their own For T roub Play • resented at the initiation dinner. campus would eliminate, their tn­ Be prices some. dates to the dance. He added that A t IRe M eettng In addition to the outside guests, divldual spring house parties and Morning Stephenson also pointed out that he expected every member to have . there will be present eight members cooperate With the Monogram club VMI cadets wtll be given a special a date. and that he hoped the non­ .. A non-decision debate, resolved . of the faculty, seven students al- in holding the dance. The council, Dr. George Boas, professor of price on the tea dance Saturday, members of ODK, who are invited usquaring the Circle" To That the guilt for the Worl~. war ready In Kappa Phi Kappa, and however, bas not yet taken definite philosophy at Johns Hopkins uni­ as they wlll have to leave before It will make a serious effort to come Be Presented April 19 rests with France and Russia, was the 18 Initiates. action on the proposa.l. versity, will address the Phi Beta is through, and because it wm be to the dance with a date. held Thursday night in Washing- The guest list includes the fol- According to Harper all the !ra- Kappa assembly next Monday Impossible for them to attend the The convention opens next And20 ton chapel at 7:30. The debate was lowing: From Alleghany county- te niti hi h h h' ta ted morning at 11 :15. entire dance on subscription. The Thursday night with a model Tom Tennant, president of the sponsored by t~ W-~ !~terna.t~n- A. L. Bennett, superintendent of ~ve :U:a.te~ th:tr =~~nto cco- His subject will be "A Defense cost of individual tea dance tickets initiation by the University of Ken­ Troubadours. today announced al Relations c1 u a.n e spea e~s schools; H. S. Coffey, Covington, operate 1n the plan. of Int.elligence." Dr. L. J . Desha, to students and others is two dol­ tucky chapter and an address of were members of Dr. W · G · Bean s alumnus of W -L and pastor of the in charge of the assembly, an­ lars. The cost for cadets is yet to that the forthcoming dramatic club European history class The da.nce, which will be an In- welcome by Doctor Francis P. production, "SQuaring the Circle." nounced todaY. be determined but is expected to be Upholding the a.ftl~ative side Methodist church; and ftve city formal at!alr, wtU have a small ProCessor Boas, noted as a teach­ $1.50. Gaines. will be presented on April 19 and of the argument were Paul Morrl- and county principals. charge for each couple and will Business sessions wlll occupy er and author, has written for Other individual prices include 20th. Al im N ti From Appomattox county - L. take place under the same rules most of the Friday program, with It had originally been hoped that son and Kre er. ega ve A Bul'ke superintendent of coun- Harper's and the Atlantic Month­ $2.50 for the Friday nlght dance, speakers were Bob Nicholson and t · h ~ - d C E M rinc1- as the regular University dances. ly. According to Dr. Desha he can the convention banquet on Friday it would be possible to present the 8 played by Harry James, and $3.50 night, and the convention dance play before the spring holidays, but Bill Brown. Homer Weidmann. In- ~ 1 ~1 ~l~~o hi h. sc~~t The administration rule that not "talk. sense without being a high­ for the Saturday night dance to ternational Relations club pres!- P ..,._ Bedf d g t ·A G more than ftve fraternities could brow." be played by Benny Goodman. The following. AU sessions will be closed sickness of several members of the ~.om or coun Y- . . hold d in nJ tt ha dent, presided during the program. C rinte d t f lt a ance co unc on s The assembly-day schedule will total cost of Individual tickets ls to the public. AdJournament of the cast, we well as of Tennant him­ Faculty members present were Dr. wnm 1ngs , supe . n en c Y been overruled by special perrnia- three-day meeting is expected ° be observed so that all students $8.00 compared wi th the subscrip­ self, made this impracticable. Prof R N Latt and county schools, 0. T. Bonner, slon for this occasion. sometime Saturday morning. The dates now planned come Just Bean a.nd essor · · ure. principal. Liberty academy; A. J. will be tree to attend the speech, tion price o! $6.00. This is the first national conven­ before the spring dance set, which Following the debate, a brief Camden, principal, Big Island; s. Music will be furnished by the but the assembly will not be com­ Stephenson sald that the sub­ tion of the fraternity to be held falls on April 20 and 21. meeting of the club members was R. Crockett, prihcipal, Boonsboro Southern Collegians, under the dl­ pulsory. scription drive beginning next here since Ita founding a t Wash­ "SQuaring the Circle" was pre­ held, at which plall8 were d.iscuss- high school ; J . A. Johnson, princi- rectlon of Charlie Steinhot!. The Monday evening the 18 students Tuesday would be continued until Ington and Lee In 1914. The last sented by the dramatic club at the ed for sending a delegation to the pal, Stewartsville high school; J . da.nce wt11 be on Saturday night who were recently elected to Phi spring holidays, and that after that national conventlon of the nation­ University of Richmond a few re~rional IRC convention to be held L. Borden, principal of Bedford and will last from 9 p. m. to 12 Beta Kappa w111 be Initiated . These date prices would be on tbe indi­ al circle, which now Includes 40 weeks aao. and apparently was es­ in Williamsburg, Virginia. April high school; R. J. Morgan, prin- mldnilht. men are William W. Brown, Ed­ vidual ticket level. chapters. • was held In Atlanta, pecially well received by the stu­ 8, 7 and 8. clpal of Huddleston high school; ------ward F. Burrows, Randolph M. In releasing the prices of dance Oeorala. dent body there. Favorable com­ and J . C. Brown, school board at­ Duncan, Zalmon H. Garfield, Neil tickets, the board also announced ments have been the rule where­ Hoepital Nota torney of Buena Vista. French Club Is Holding T. Houston, William A. Jenks, Asa the hours of the dance in the ever this comedy by Valentine OnlY three students were con­ From Clifton Forae-Paul a. 'Weekly Friday Meetings R. Larrick, Jr. spring set. The "13'' club formal Kataev about love and commun­ ftned to the wards of Jackson Me­ Hook, principal of Moody school; Benjamin R. Lawton, Robert A. on Frlday night w1l1 extend from Collegians To Play Under the guidance of Dr. R. P. Nicholson, Ross P. Schlabach, Jr., lam In the Soviet Union have been morial hospital late Friday, several and w. Briggs, teacher at Clifton 9 to 2. The Cotillion club dansant shown. Forge hlgh school. Bradley, head o( the Romance Edgar F. Shannon. Jr .. John H. on Saturday afternoon will extend At Gym Tea Dance studen~ having been released l..anJU&ge department at Washing- Sherrill, Jr., George M. Smith, Jr., The cast for this play, as the earlier 1n the day. From Harrisonburll' - W. H. from 5 to 7. And the set will be Ttoubadours will present It, will ton and Lee, the French club 1s J . A. R. Stewart, Archibald P. cono.luded wlth the Cotillion club Saturday Aftemoon Lewis B. Rehr, B. H. Wood, and Keister, superintendent of city holding regula rmeettnrs every Stuart, and Phil K. Yonge. include Dolly Burltll and Mary Joel c . Hart. Jr. ,were all confined schools, and A. K. Hopkins, diree­ formal on Saturday night from 9 FridaY niaht In the ODK of The initiation will be held in the Charlie Steinhoff's Southern Maulaby as the two brides, and by ftu. Oonttnued oo pace four room to 12. Collegians will swing out a bit of James Faulkner and Johnny Al------­ the Student Union. Student Union buildin g and a ba n- scintilating rhythm Saturday aft­ nutt as the roommates which they Wblle no proJects tor the se· quet afterward will take place I.J1 ernoon ln the Doremus omna­ marry. mester are under way, several are. the Dutch Inn. Dr. Boas will be a Shelley and Smith slum when the orchestra will play Francis Sugrue is said to have Virginia Symphony Orch~tra belni considered according to Tom guest at the banquet. at a tea dance sponsored throuah one of th~ best opportunities to do sweeney, president ot the club. Edgar Shannon will speak at the To Present Musical the cooperation of ftve social fra­ the comedy he excels in, as he Gives Last Concert Tomorrow The president has extended an in- banquet on behalf of the stude nts ternities-PiKA, DU, KA, Kappa takes the part of Emlllan, "poet of vitatton to students who are some- who are t.o be Initiated. Several Program on Sunday Big, and P1 Phi. Adrnis8ion will be the maaaes and physical culturist In the finals of the local con-•------­ what ftuent in the use of the Ian- faculty members will give after- fifty cents per couple. of the ftrst tank." Johnny Fried­ cert &ell$0n, the VIrginia symphony guage to join the club. dinner talks. Dr. H . V. Shelley and Mr . J . Os­ The schedule wlll run : The dansant will be&in at four lander and Ernest Woodward com­ orchestra, under the baton of Dr. car Smith will present a 45-minule o'clock a.nd continue until six. plete the cast. Laird Waller. will present Its last 8:25- 9:05. musical program Sunday afternoon Miss Anne Balthis, petite blonde At. usual, president Tennant wm concert here in the Lexlnaton Wgh Dr. Dickey To Address 9:05- 9:45. at 4 p. m. in the main lounge of songstress from Southern semi­ handle the direction for the pro­ school gymnasium at 7:15 p. m. W-L Premedical Group 9:45- 10:30. the Student Union. The program nary, wU1 Interpret the vocal8, duction. Kenneth Moxley, who de· on Saturday nlaht. 10 :30-11 :15. is under the auspices of the Chris­ while Paul Thomas and Gene &r­ sianed the sets Cor ··crtmtnal at This concert will be dedlcat.ed to Dr. R. W. Dickey will talk on 11 :15- 12: 15 assembly. tian counc11. aphine, "the ultimate in swing," Large," will also do the deslantng Virginia Mllltary Institute and wlll "PhYsics in Medicine" at the tlrst 12 :15- 1:00. "This Is the ftrst In a series of will be on hand with their trumpet tor "Squarina- the Circle.'' have as one of its features the public meetlng ot Societas Prae­ Sunday afternoon mttstcates to be and saxophone specialties, respec­ singing or the VMI Glee club. The medlcas. newly-formed premedical Speakers' Bureau Plans presented tor the students," Bill tively. club will slnt the "Pilgrims• society, t~nlll'ht at 8 o'clock. The Read, presldent of the councll. an­ "BY special permission, we have Nine Students Contribute Chonts" from "Tannhauser" by meettna will be held ln room 8 of Two Talks By Schewe) nounced. "We have been exceed· secured Artie Shaw's arranae­ To Poetry Group's Book Wagner and wlll also join the or­ Newcomb hall. Stanford L. Schewe! will make lngly fortulll\te In securmg Dr. ments of 'Begin Lhe Berulne' and chestra in the symphonic rendl- The purpose of the society ls to two talks under the sponsorshop Shelley and Mr Smith for lhis 'Indian Love Call.' Steinhoff an­ Nlne students have contributed Uon of the "VMl SpJrit." The en­ foster Interest among premedical or the Spcakel's' bureau In the next pt·ogram. Both men are nccom­ nounced, "and we hope to intro­ Lo WhJte OOiuiiUlfl, the magazine tire concet·t wtll be dedicated t.o students at Washinll'ton and Lee two weeks. The first will be deliv­ pllshed musicians. Dr. Shelley a duce lhem at the dance Saturday." or the poetry club, which will be VMI. and to furnish others an oppor­ ered at a meeting of the Clifton master of the plano, and Mr. Saturday evening the Colleaians ou ~ the tlrsL week In April. The The highlight of Lhc evening, tunity to become acquainted with Forae Lions' club next T hursday Smith o. widely-acclaimed violin· will play for the PI Phi house­ poems chosen were ~~e l ected from ,however, will t.akc place when medical work. . All students are ln­ on "Lee and the New Soulh.'' lsl " party. a gTeat many in competition. Relno Luomm, 18-year-old Fln - vlt.ed to a ttend Its meet.lnrs. On March 27 Schewel wUl ad­ The proarnm will consist or 'l1le contributors to the maga - nlsh, prodigy, plays his solo of dress the Culpeper Rotary club on noted selections tak11n from thl' The K appa Alpha fraternity zlne are Dave Miller, Bill Read, Llszt's ''Pianoforte Concerto No. 1. plans a btg evening with Lhe Cov· ''Causes and ConecUons of Stam­ works or Bt'ethovcn. Oodard, Robert Espy, Earl Milligan. Sam in E Flat." This piece ls known fot· Camera Group Meeting mering." Chopin, and others. The musicale lnaton Serenaders from Coving­ Gholson. Dicit Smith, Luke Baa- its extreme dlmculty, but has been ton, V l r~rl nla , turnlshlng the mu­ Features Lothery Talk H.obet·t Vnn Waaoner, asslst.unl will OPN1 with a pll\no-violln dullt nal. Charles Hobson. and Latham Interpreted several times before by director of Lhe bureau, announced Of B<-elhovcn's "Rondlno'' 1\ntl sic. Twen ty dates are expected tor Thigpen. Luoma. T. E. Lothery of the Physics de­ the eventna. yesterday that the bur au's bulle­ Snlnt-Saen's " Lc 0('!uge," to be Whl~ Columna will con tain thlr- Otllet· music on the proaram wU I partment explained the uses and followed by two plano solos, Chop­ The Pi Kappa Alpha's will be RliliNO LUOMA tin for 1939-40 will b(' ofT the prcM ty paaes. each page havlni one be "Overture to 'Egmont'" by technicalities of developers before next week. lL Will llsl all spcakens In 's "Mazurka" and Onodard's host to 30 alrls. Music for the eve­ poem on it. The cover will be i't-ey Beethoven; Dvorak's ·•symphony the Camera. chtb aL that organl­ reglstert>d wiUl lhe bureau and "Cnm~oneltn " nlni wlll be furnished by the VMI with a drawinr of white columns No. 6, in E Minor" ttrom the "New wlll cost 75 rents. while children , zatlon•s regular meeting Tuesday Comman ders, Lop1cs they nt'C prt'parcd to dis­ "Romanc " by Wlenlawskl and on It and wm be made of stltf World"J; and the ffl mous "Wine. under 16 will be admllted for 10 niaht. cuss. •·onvottc" by Popper compoll(' the Jene Jones o! Roanoke have paper. Woman, and Song'' of J ollann cents. A preliminary discussion of the He stA.U!d lhnt a lnrac number ncxL dueL rt>ndltlon ; nnd two 5('­ ~>ee n enaaged LO pla.y for a house­ The poems will not be listed ac- Strp.uss. Jr. Tllc Vtrglnln symphony orohes- spring salon was also brought be­ of spcali:crs had respondt>d to his lecllons from Al bcniz, "Chanson party at the Della Upsilon. The cording to subjects, but according Student tlckcta for both W-L tra is under the spansorshlp ot the fore the club. No deftnlte plans. call ror additional speakers nnd d'Amour'' and "Ma7.\ll'kn," wtll b£' DU's are expecting 25 dates for to authors, each havlna- his sep· and VMI will be sold tor 11 0 cents, Works PI'OII'ress adm1nlstl'allon's however, were made for thlB show- that many or lhrlr nnmrs would b plo.yt•d by Dr Shell e-y. The finale their party. arate section. single admlaalon. All adult tickets federal music proJect. lnl. Included In the new bulletin. conslsl.l of lht works. Page Tw() THE RING-TUM PHI - - Goodman and James are particular!}' I bright lights; and it is a tribute to Cotil· Personal Campus Comment Washington and Lee University lio n club president Steve Stephenson that • • . Student Opinion Poll . • • h e was able to secure them for the spring By TOM MOSES S emi-Weekly OPINIONS set. Political Potpourri ... Reveals College Students Do Not Support Hitler's Publlshed every Tuesday and Friday of the As another step in the policy of dance Territorial Demands For Restoration of German l Friday, 1\Iarch 10-Due to the Last year in the heat of the political nom­ collegiate year. Entered at the Lcxlngton, Vir- leaders this year, it is proof thar the men overwhelming ovation received by Inating convention this department composed Colonies At the Present Time g1n1a postomce as second-class mail matter. . b . a little lyric poetry that ran something like M:mber of the Associated Collegiate Press. selected last sprmg have ecn trymg to lhe n'lncarna tlon of Samuel Pepys In this space last week, the daily this: By Student OplnJon Su"eys of America National advertising representative: The Na- ~ get bands rhe students wan t. Stephenson Sing a song of POlitics, dlarying wm continue until Spring Austin, Texas. March 17- Amer­ Keep them, said 71.9 per cent. tional Advertising Service, Inc., 420 Madison began the year by unexpectedly pickmg rever makes life too bllsstul for A pocketful of votes: Just nine winners lcan sentiment against Hitler Is Percentages of student oplnlon Avenue, New York City. Paul Whiteman. Cecil Taylor came words. The blg drawback of these pointed out in another way, this memoirs of the week Is the easy And Just nine goats. tally closely with those found by Subscription $3.00 per year, In advance through with H al Kemp. Now it is S te· When the votes are counted time among college students of the polls of all voters In the United check-up It provides the old man. nation. The laLest poll of the Stu­ phenson's turn again. When last Friday's column fell in­ The winners all will sing States and England some time ago. ROBERT A. NICHOLSON ...... Ed I Lor dent Opinion Surveys of America In both countries 76 per cent were With out question the contin uation of to his hands he wired us, "I HOPE .... 45 &irls from Southern Sem will be Thunday, March !I States. But can America on any other proposed som eth .mg w h1' c h may b e o f ·m - brary to ge t up a book rePO rt· Ran here for the ODK conven tion dance.... Lead- 0 . D. K . National Congress-Lee Chapel across Stuart Chase's familiar doc- era all.... We see that the International Re- than purely ideal1st1c grounds protest estimable fu ture v al ue to t h e U niversity. trine that the country Is not auf- lations club ftxed the blame for the World 7:30 P. M. Glee Club Practice-Troubadour Theatre against this aggression ? I t is our hope that they will be able to ad- ferlng from over-production, but war in a debate lut nlaht. ... That should Friday, Mareb !t 0 . D. K . Natlona.l Congress-Lee Chapel Absolutely no, if rhe question is view- minister cl1is proposa I ·m f u 11 a ccord wtr· h un derconsump t·•on . solve a lot of problems . ... 1lle PIKA's stlU Tutiday, March 14-Up early to have the best house parties .... Tbey take 8:30P. M. French Club Meeting-Student Union ed in an intelligent and abstract view. irs possibilities. do some last minute crammlna. them seriously and as a result stand bead and Saturday, Mareb 25 America today has no more right to op- They say cramming ls the worst shoulders above everyone el8e .... Woodward 0 . D. K. National Congress-Lee Chapel ose G e rmany's ambition than Germany thing you can do before an exam, In a play. · · · That should be good. · · · P I Ibut we are a crammer from way Where Is Fishel's play? ... The Delts are real- Sanday, Mareh !8 had a right to oppose the westward am- THE F 0 RUM back. Beat out another column ly sweeplna up in Intramural wrestling .... •:oo P. M. Quartet from Washington and Lee G~e bition and expans1on of the United which was like pulling teeth. Read 1• men in the ftna.l and seml-tlnalll.... We'll Club. SPOnsored by Christian Councll-St\.1- States. nbout Oerm a ny monul... _ 1n 0 n have to stir up somethina hot with Hollins dent Union czecho-Slovakia agaln, and carv- now that Sweet Briar and Randolph-Macon Monday, March !'7 America and Germany are fighting an The Keynote ••• Representation lng her up like a Thanksgiving tur- are mad at ua .... Prances Rice of that school 7:30P. M. Forensic Union-Student Union ideological battle, which m1ght very well h f key. One bnght Ring-lum Phl re- got herself enaaaed to a Roanoke aviator, 7:30P. M. Band Practice-Troubadour Theatre be drafted into an understanding if peo- A chance observer sees n ot ing o im· por te r came up wlth th e h ea d line• ~aving no leas than seven plnlng swains here. Taeldar, Mareb U portance in student government. After "Hitler Cracks Down On Cold ... Horse hits car near Beta house Sunday. 7:30 P. M. Glee Club Practloe-Troub&dour Theatre ple m G ermany would consider the aU, its acriviry is limited. It has nothing to Czechs." Speaking of The Rlna- ... News! ... Have to stay 1n town thls week- Tbandar, Mareb St American philosophy of rhe power of the tum Phi, saw where Art Buck stuck his thumb In ... Moees, why don't you quit.... Good Idea, rvople and the bas1c German philosophy FrW&J I Maftb 31 r - think will. even with athletics. Its powers are wield- the poliUcal pie and pulled out a I I 8:30P. M. French Club Meeting-Student Union of the power of the state. Sympathy with ed only over extra-curricuJar n on-athletic plum. Imagine whaL he could do Satard&J, April 1 the ocher views, r:uher than lrranonal If he put his whole band ln. Read l,. ------~~ affairs. Campus Comment In the barber Mid-Semester Reports condemnaiton, would reveal that the peo- The studen t who hves an active college chair. and our genial halrcllpper The Governor Says ple of the two nations arc not separated life sees much of importance in student asked what. we were groanlna Moadar, April 3-8atudar, April 8 by a chasm- that they can be friends. about. And so home and found the Spring Holidays government. H e knows that large boys swappln" tall stories about Th. d 'n f c tl t A e " We nouoe that The Ring-tum Phi headlines IS oes n ot I r la m n ca must amounts of students' funds are handled preparations for the coming Oood- NOTICE: Please submit all nollces for "The Calendar" h I d b h I are naive enouah to nole that Doctor Ztmmer- accepr t e mer lO s y w IC l G crmany through this agency. H e sees activities as man-J ames blow-test. man sunested that aU natlona join. Now to the Realstrar. obtains its e nds-not even all G ermans f II I f d h WednHday. Marc:b 15 - 'Twas wouldn't that bOll a good Idea. a vital part o co ege i e an k nows t ac f t do this. W e do not believe m persecution 1nde ed a qu 1et day, except or he • • • student government either dignifies or telet.ype machine beating a.way Snyder Says Shannon, O'Connor Tried Fix. of minority groups, but if thl" Germans destroys them. It approves o r rejects edi· about the Czech situation. Inform- We wonder what Snyder was trying to do at ...... feel that persccuuon of minoriucs is to ffi f bl I ed circles declared that all Cham- the same time. tors and staff o 1cers o pu !Cations. t berlaln has left. now Is an um- b e t h e b est f or t h eir smrc in t Ile Io ng run, approves or rejects policies and constitu- brt'lla shaft. and they are planning • • • Capital, $150,000.00 Surplus, $76,000.00 it is n ot che busmess of Aml'nca to m tcr· tions of all campus o rganizations. I t is th e to lnkr thnl away !rom him soon. A(IA!r a couple of weeks, we notice that Pro- f W ld h U d S 1 1 Den Hnrdy. Associated Pressman feasor Jackson has not quit hls forensic unlon ere. ou t e n1te t :ue ~ to crate t lt agency that either recognizes or bars new !rom Roanoke dropped In on the poattlon, but merelY left the work to Dave Paul M. Penick, PrtsiJtnl interference of G rm.. n ~ Ill ~nmc l eg~- aCtiVIty. It che democracy through copyrendlng c~ss for biL of qu~- Mlller. After all, it's the question or Ule omce 1 15 0 John L. Ct~shin lative method of unprovl~g it~ M3tus? wluch the student body runs its lmle col- lion firlna !rom the POlenllal copy and not the work. • • • Campbell, Thmk.mg andtv 1d u~ls w1ll nor be bhnd- I ld mnnslera. At night got up the u - SAFETY- SERVICE d b d I h J I ege wor • sl1nmtnts and "- E'nt to bed early. The Vlralnla Symphony ls aolna to end Its e y I ea ISUC n~re !I or t ~c c I l~uvm - Many successful syscems of studen t tHorne town papers. please copy.> local aeuon Sunday. nlat 1s very good symp- lSm of political p3trl0t - Amencn h:td best f g on Amerl Thun day, 16-Awoke and tom. . . . government are unct1onm • r d ... ~larch • • • 0 Rockbridge National Bank pay ItS at.tenuo~ s to .omesu- preble~ can campuse . The1r mechamsm IS s1m- L~~n . ~n:s:~·n~~~ :::~he:r~~~! Cy Youna baa ftnally aunested that he may and permit _foreig n n;~.uon) to sNtle their p ie, and students paruc1pate 1n them. It Smart 8 0Y1i" had !wen outamarted keep Inside the alumni omce. Somebody said ...... problems Without our mtrrfrrence. i!l intcrcsung ro note how often studt-nts to lht' tune or 24 points last nlaht. we u.ld he should do thls last tall. It was r ally 11 touah break. be· • • • 1 ~~~~~~~~~~~ have reacted to 3 corrupt and non-rcprc l'ftU ~' tht>Y do hnvt- more than they sctllativc &ovcrnmcnt by rccallmg the llho\\ed B tter luck next lime, 1f AJI the fine people you wlll see here next Come to tee Ua for Tailored Suitt week will ~ campus leaders ln ODK. Another SUPPORT SPRING DANCES Or ·I of 1 d pendence: "When- there I. a nl.'xt time. Received our ' :~rauo n n e ftrill ton 1 ttcr todny and was good reason why we don't want to be a leader. Our Th..- 61gnmg of Bl'nny Gooclmnn and ever any form of gove-rnme nt becomes mllthl) dht\ppolnlrd not to find a • • • CLEANING, PRESSING and ALTERING H arry Jnml'll IS an acluev<•mtnt wluch Je­ Jestrucu vr of these ends tt is the right of rl'qu sL for our plrlu1·c. Jrutt>ad IL C'ptaln Dick has aald we'll have to make a · d conlnlnrd nll lht' news thnl Is not choice between extreme subsidization and se r ve~ pram~wouh) commt:nt, dt"~p l t~ uur I I b Suptrior to Others t le peop e to n It er or n o II!I Il It, an to nt to prlnl In tht' afternoon to almon-purlsm. It seems we have heard this personal indin.uiun nut ru br. ~· un t"rnt d mstitute new government lnymg ItS foun \\Otk on tomorrow's aUnt In lhe atauoment before. w1cl1 the name of the h.md, m lung as it dnuun on such prmnples , .. a ~ to th m cvrnlng plcktd UP lhe bnttlo • • • Lyon's Tailoring Co. ll lll!nlnst the murdf'rous row proJucc .1 littlt• rhythm ftom n varit'~l I II 1 IT 1 · f ot Sir Oalahad Stephenson hal POllLely atep­ PHONE 238 s '" se«>m most 1 e y to e en c 1e1r sa e- ftulaftl which 14 actllna ut down ped asldo for all the other campus polltlclnns colle-ction of horns. string an I drums. ty and happmess."- The Carnegie Tar- arnduaity but surrly. And so to bed. At t.he rate eome of the others are losJna Clothts Clllltd For t~nd Dtli't'trtd • Neverthele~s in thr band wuriJ, both tan. HAMILTON HERTZ weight and llcep, he mlaht not be 10 l.(norant. ~~;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;iii;;;;;;;;iii~ THE RING -TUM PHI Page Three Delts And NFU 'Go Snotv White or Subsidize' W-LGolfMen In the Baseball Begins Monday Press Leaders In 1-M Captain Dick Warns Alumni Begin Practice Against Ohio State Here Again declaring against Wash-•------­ Wrestling Meet ington and Lee's middle-of-the­ Box ·;======~ road policy In subsidization, Direc­ Southern Conference Tour­ wit-h Generals In " Pretty Good tor of Athletics Richard A. Smith nament To Be Held SoDDY HeartweU 1939 Schedule DTD To Have Five Men spoke to the alumni chapter in At Pinehurst Shape" After Two March 20--Qhlo State, home. 1 F" Is M da Richmond Wednesday night. Riley Weeks Work-Out March 21-0bio State. home. n ma on Y Smith, new backfield coach. who Despite an annoying Influence Play Ball ... March 25- Lynchburg, home. Night was also present, told bow l.he on the part of the weather man. Will be the cry out at Wilson March 28 ot· 30 - Bridgewater, squad was progressing in spring the Washington and Lee golf team Gregerson Or Jones Sched­ home. By 11M OUNNINGHAM practice and gave some intimat1ons fteld next week when a rejuvenated is getting in Its daily share of prac­ General nine will play host to Ohio uled To Pitch In April 3-Rand.-Macon, away. Already in possession of a sub- of what might be expected next tice on the Lexington Country club • State in a two-game series begin­ April 4- W. and M ., away. stantlal point lead and due to be fall. course. The sharp winds and ning Monday. This Big Ten team First Game April 5-Richmond, away. represented by five men in the final "We'll have a fail· backfield · iLh murky weather have added little comes South every spring to take Washington and Lee's spring Aprll 6-N. Carolina. away. round of the tournament next a fighting chance to win mos~ of to the confidence of the General advantage of our supposedly warm sports season will get off to a pre- April 7-N. C. State. away. Monday night. Delta Tau Delta our games." be was quoted In the linksmen. but they have started climate to get In shape. After their mature start Monday afternoon April 8-Duke, away. appears to have the Intramural Richmond Times-Dispatch "but battling already for the six posi­ tour to the "sunny south" the when Cap'n Dick Smith's baseball Aptil 10-Micblgan, home. wrestling championship within we stand the same chance to drop tions which will be open when the Buckeyes will return to their own team opens a two-game series with Apri111- Maryla.nd. home. its grasp before Its most impar- those games If they don't scrap all season gets under way. backyard all ready for Big Ten Ohio State at Wilson field. The two April 14- N. carolina. home. tant pbase is even begun. the time." Prospects appear to be unusually competition. teams will meet again the follow- April 18-Roanoke. home. Representing the Delts on the bright this year. as there are a Last year Johnny Dart started lng afternoon. Apri121-W. and M .. home. mat next week will be Ross Her- te "Set-up Unfair" number of seasoned campaigners the Blue oft on tbe right foot by The Generals have had less than Apri122- V. P. 1., home. sey. 128 pounds: Vance Funk, 136 Rei rating a point he bas often back in harness and a likely-look­ downing the Ohioans 3-2 in a close two weeks of outdoor work, but April26-Virginta. away. pounds: Frank Hankins or Char- argued in the last two years. Cap- Ing crop of youngsters up from tussle. This year Dart isn't back they are, in the words of Cap'n April 28-Richmond, home. ley Curl, 145 pounds; Jim Clark, tain Dick said flatly that "we must last Year's frosh outfit. all of whom but Cap'n Dick has rounded up Dick, ''in pretty good shape and M ay 5- v· P. I., away. 1'75 pounds; and Gene Chamness, oreither go in go to snow whiteb 'diz in athletics are out for places on the varsity what looks like a fine ball club. ought to .be ready to go by Mon- May G-Virginia, home. heavyweight. r open su 51 atlon. We squad. Bobby Grererson and Emle Jones, day." The veteran mentor is look- May 10- Ran.-Macon, home. In their wake is the non-frater- cannot compete with other South- To Be Held In Pinehurst both sophomores, will see plenty of ing for a fair season, and is conft-May 12----Georgetown. aWI\Y. nlty entry which has amassed a em conference schools under our work in the box before the season dent that his current team will May 13- Maryland. away. dozen points in placing three men pr~~nt set-up." he said. The annual Southern conference is over and just how these two sec- fare better than dtd last year's, , ______..J in the finals. This trio consists or t Isn't fair to our coaches to CAPTAIN DICK tournament will be held this year ond year men bear up under the which salvaged but five victot·ies Jim Foard. 128 pounder; Tom expect their teams to win ball on the famous Pinehurst. North strain will have plenty to do with ft·om a 17-game schedule. Tracksters Murray, 165 pounder; and Kelley games with the material which ------Carolina. fairways. The Pinehurst how the team fares. Both hurlers Litteral. heavyweight. they have to work with," he was DTD, Phl' Gamma Delta course. scene of some of the big­ have been breezing them over in To Use Two Pl te h~rs 24 further quoted. gest professional matches in the practice nicely and are raring to Cap'n Dick said yesterday that Be • p • Favoria.es Lole He told alumni of the meetlng Are Consolation Finalists country. bas obeen selected this go. Sophomores Bob Gregerson and gm ractJCe These matches, whiCh have tea- scheduled for next April, at which year because of its central locality. Cap'n Dick can hardly take a Ernie James will probably share tured an overwhelming maJority three members of the board of In 1-M Ping-Pong Meet The affair was held ,at White Sul­ step without stumbling across a the pitching duties In Monday's of falls over decisions, have also trustees, three facUlty members. This week while DelLa Tau Delta phur Springs last year, but anum­ veteran outfielder and there is no opener against the touring "Blg uought To Win" Ftt' st resulted in the elimination of sev- three students, and three alumni was dominating the intramw·al ber of schools in the southern part cause for worry here. And the in- Ten·• array. One of the two wlU eral pre-tourney favorites, by able will confer In an endeavor to for- wrestling tourney. their ping-pong of the loop were unable to partici­ field bids tQ be the clevere.st crop start, while the other will take over Meet With Williams· freshman artists. mulate a future policy for W-L team turned back the paddle pate in tbe title go because of the of classy cavorters seen in Lexing- midway through the game. The b A . The featherweight division pro- athletics. wielders of DU 5-0 and advanced distance away from the Cascade ton in many a year with such same plan will be followed on urg pr1 1 15 duced yearling Harold Reed, KA, Tnastees Represented to the final round of the consola- links. So with this in mind, tour­ speedsters as Don• Slm_.,.n J•"k Tuesday, with Frank O'Connor. The Big Blue and White track- who took matches from Jimmy Th t te ill b tions. ney officials have selected the Pine­ - .....,. • - Sta N tri d Shields and Sam Ames to earn the e rus es w e represented Phi Ka hurst course in order to prevent Jones, Johnny Dill, Jimmy Bum- n as an Lea Booth ava.il- sters have been practicing spirit- right to meet defendina A ... _ ...... plon by Dr. MorrlBon Hutcheson, James .ppa Psi. after showing up pbries, and Jack Danrler ready for able for action. edly in preparation for their first ., wJAUJ Caskie, and Harry St. George car- well in the first round, was ellm- the tournament from becoming duty. There is no problem behind Kiah Ford, a sophomore, is slat- outdoor meet with William and Lee Spaulding. michael; the faculty by Dr. G. D. innted by a superior Phi Gamma more or less a northern monopoly. the plate where Klab Ford knows ed to do the Generals' catching on Mary on April 15. In the 128-pound class, another Hancock, Dr. Raymon Johnson, Delta team. The Big Blue have the advantage his way around and swings a big Monday, while Jack Da~ler , hold- Coach Forest Fletcher would not freshman will seek the title against a.nd Dr. Livingston Smith; the stu- Delta Tau Delta. and Phi Gam­ of going over the Pinehurst fair­ bat to boot. . . . over from last year's mne. will be predict as to the chances of the ~ss ~':sey.t~e is Jim Foard. who dents by Fielden Woodward. presi- rna Delta wUI meet in the finals to ways a da.y before the drive for on ftrst base. second Baseman Generals repeating last year's vic- =~s__a tetn deAlmeasMure of Jim dent of ODK, Vaughan Beale stu- determine the consolation winner. Conference honors opens. They are Charley Hart and Shortstop Doug tory over their opponents from nAtmue an an acaulay in dents body president. and ~bert As yet lhe date for the finals bas scheduled to meet the Duke uni­ Simpson will make up the key- Williamsburg. However, he hinted falls. Hersey reached the last Nicholson, editor of The Ring-tum not been set. It is very likely that Diamond Dope •.. ~uick versity shotmakers on May 12. stone combination. while Jack that his sprinters "ought to win." tound by virtue of two forfeits plus Phi; and the alumni by J oe Lykes. tbe match will not be held until Sights seen on the practice field while the main event-the Confer­ Jones, veteran third sacker, will A wealth of veterans return from Ja hhard eMamehed pin of the seasoned Walter McDonald, and E. A. Fitz- afte1· the wrestling tournament ence scramble-is set for the fol­ ... Jack Dancler getting a hit, de­ 1 round out an infield which Cap'n Washington and Lee's 1938 track o nny er. patrick. has been completed as several of lowing day. spite the fact he's from Brook.lyn. Dic.k hopes will be an improvement team to see action against the In- Van Voast In Finals Dr. Hutcheson of the board of the wresllet·s still in the tourna- ... Doney Wilson chasing pop files Cy Twombly wUl coach the Blue over last year's erratic combina- dians; and supporting them are Competition in the 135 weight trustees attended the meeting and ment are on the Delt ping-pong in the outer garden with mucho and White linkmen. gusto.... Oke O'Connor and his tlon. several sophomores, who have ex- reached Its peak in the opening In addressing tbe alumni asked team. "count the stitches" ball. . . . Kelm, Humphrey In Field hibited promising form. round when Herb Van Voast, SAE, them individually to send con- Johnny U hit .328> Dill laying the Bob Keirn and Jim Humphrey Charlie ''Ace" Curl. who placed tangled With Beta JohnnY A.lnutt structive letters to members of the OUR NEW SPRING AND SUMMER lumber Into a fast one and pulllng are listed tor fiy-chasing duty in first In the 100 and 220 yard in a very hard-fought match. Van committee who will decide the up at the bench. . . . Optimists right and center field, respective- dashes against William and Mary Voast took the bout when only 30 University's future athletic policy. TAILORING LINES Brooks Younr and Lea BooUa ly, while one of tour men will open last year, will again carry the Blue seconds were left to go, and went "We have no Idea of opening Lhe warming up.... Jaek Jollfll scor­ In left field. Al Davis and Howard and White hopes in these events. on the following nights to ftatten gates to any boy just because he is Ing a homer on a walk .... Schriver, lettermen from last year. He will be accompanied by Butch Macauley Howard and Tom Mar- a football player." Dr. Hutcheson Have Just Arrived. Come in and Look Them Over and Dorsey Wilson and Johnny Tburan and Otis Ferrell. tin. The other finalist Is Vance said, "but we wiU consider every Dill are fighting It out for the third Karon In Quarter Funk. who won a decision from phase of the question." Around and About ... outfield berth. "S d" Ra Doug House and followed it with a In his talk on subsidization Cap- Nellie Park has headed Into According to Smith's present pee gon. who wo~ con- forfeit from Jack Crawford. Continued on pare four West Virginia this week to play plans. Humphrey will hit In the stanLJy last year. will start 10 the Either Delt Hankins or Delt CUrl ji;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;,_-;;;;;;;;;;;~ ]. ED. DEAVER & SONS "nmachur'' basketball for home leadoff position, followed by Ford qu~rter mile. Thuran. Curl, Fer- will forfeit in the upper bracket town Point Pleasant in a state­ and Jones. Simpson will occupy the ~ ' and George Melvill~ are also of the 14.5, leaving the other to Main Street, Le.xington, Virginia wide tournament.... The story in cleanup spot. while Kelm. Dang- 61ng for sta~~ing ~ltions . face the winner of the seml-ftnal Lite magazine this week regarding ler. Hart. the left ftelder and the of C~~~a:in f~ash ~~v~y , one match between Phi Delt Tom Mercersburg's tank team really pitcher, will come in that order. ners d ~~~ ~ cons 6 n win- Brizendine and KA George Foote. tells you why those boys put out Ronnie Thompson, member of mor · an urray, ~ sopho- The 155-pounders who will face such swellelegant swimming teams. last year's varsity outfit. and Bob the ~e:re great potentlaltUes. are each other Monday will be .either There are pictures to illustrate one Gary and Jack Mangan. graduates BIU' dtr~nbthtehhalfGemlle. Oon,lnued on pare four of the most vigorous training cam­ Coat.mued f s w ro er orge, also paigns this corner has ever seen. on ~e oar a newcomer to this year's squad, •••••••+++++++++++++++++ McCRUM'S, Inc. Massanutten has been trying to will probably run the mile. A. & P. figure out how those birds have Mike Crocker. Frank Murray, S. Hutcheson & Co. Oarsmen To Meet and Bill Delaplaine are the out­ R. been beating them for years. After Fine Groceries MILLWORK, LUMBER readlng and seeing that article I standing candidates for the two in mile event. c.l Uld Wood can easily understand .... Rollins Florida Solicit Your Support Flowers for Easter Sunday On Holiday Tour Few Fleldmen ...... Phone 188 In the high and low hurdles. Another columnist bit the dust With three weeks of light work Bill Whaley. who set a new indoor when big Jim Rocen slipped April9 under their belts. the Washington Southern conference record at For Moees the club in I-M wrestling and Lee rowing team baa settled Ch apel Hill. leads the field. Close GOOD AND FANCJY J'OOD STUDENTS Wednesday night. Lotta wind, no at his heels, however, will be down to the long grind in prepara­ Veale &e PatroDI~e &be rassle, Art ... the nve wise lads tion for their opening test. The George Collins. Bill Gwyn, Ker­ from Roanoke either were com­ Generals will pry the lid oft of win Adams, Bill Soule, and Mel­ Ideal Barber Shop CORSAGES-ROSES pletely oft in the Garden or this McCOY'S GROCERY their season In the customary ville. f'ln& NUioaal Baak BuJidlnJ St. Johns quint Is a super killah. fashion when they trek to Orlan­ It's hard to even Imagine the Ma­ In the field events the Generals ~~~~~~~~~~~~~ BASKETS OF SPRING FLOWERS do, Florida, for their annual clash will be well represented by a. small ' i~~~~~~~~~~~g roons taking such a sbellackina. with the Rollins colleae boatmen. group or men. It's too bad it had to happen on The Big Blue will embark on Coach Fletcher Is relying on Bob CompUmen&a ol &be Flowers Telegraphed to Cities the World O'Yer their nrst trip up but those boys April 1 and spend the entire spring Nicholson in the broad Jump and Robt. E. Lee Barber Shop BUY YOUR still don't have to make any alibis vacation in Florida. On the trip, Gwyn in the high jump. about their team In my opinion. The Xenac Treatmea' for the W-L rowers will meet the SOphomores Charlle Gilbert. CoUege Jewelry and Delivery Gu.aranteed by Florists' TeleJl'aph DeUvery Assoc:latlon . . . . NBC also waa put out of the American International school who placed in the Southern con­ FUIJna'Balr Fraternity Pins running out In Denver but they dld boatmen, of Springfield, Massachu­ Continued on pare four all right. by themselves-winning setts. on the Orlando course. +++••·~··········· ...... From Us two games before being eliminat­ Twelve men are scheduled to .------~--~~ ed.... Snapper Avent.. divot dli­ Eaclh Article make the trip. but Just who the VIC SNOW, Campus Representative ger deluxe. will participate in the MILDRED MILLER'S The At.trae&.lvely Boxed VIrginia Amateur golf tournament eight starters will be wlU not be de­ termined until lat-er. One of the to be held early this spring in HAMRIC & SMITH elaht, however. Is certain to be Bill Dutch Inn Call489 Danville.... Cy Twombly is gun­ Kesel, captain and coach of the Jewelers ning tor the Wahoo llnksmen this team. Gift Shop Brtnr Your Frtellda year but will have to do so with­ A new eight-man shell has been for out the help of one or his best Jim ordered, but lt will not be avail­ Barkholder, who Is Ineligible .... For Every Occasion Comfortable Roo011 The lacrosse team heads north on able until sometime 1n May. The the 1\rst. of April to meet the Navy craft will arrive In time for a num­ and ber of state and Southern ton!er­ B team at Annapolis. . . . Olear We hat'e tlae perfect gift Ennenr• reports everything Is be­ cnce matches. Good Food ginning to sUr on the waterfront Coach Btu Kesel staled that .....,._..,_.._.. ,___ __ 11: • • candidates for ft'eshman crew and thaL the rowing team Is be­ would uot be asked to report until Jinnlng to take worltdUts. So we heard Oscar. We heard a nice aller sprlna va.caUon. Riaht. at. the damp story from that d.lrectlon to­ present. the condlllontng progress U Drive It Y ounelf day. It went like thlB: of the varsity is occupylna all of RentaNewCar hL, attention. so the frosh will RF.ADY- CO,l!/'I.FTF S!IOW!NGS OF FINE /111· No. 1 Man? have to be on their own until after Ready. the Roll1ns and International Chaufeurleas Taxi Co., Inc. Phone660 PONTIW A NJJ J>O UJ:SrtC r : t!JN!CS FOR S,lf. INTLY No. 3 Man? school races. 1'AII.ONHJ> I,INC/1!.1; V AI'PARRI. T~IILOREn Ready. TO OA'I'l(N . tl' I'NICI:.\' BFC/NNING AT $IS. No. 3 Ma.n ? ALSO, F. I.VOl'S {)l'.IDI.HY STJ'I.ES P/.'/CBD Ready. No. 4 Man? Drink Dry Cleaning Laundry AT $ H. SN.,.t.'AJJI B NHADV FOR II'E~I/..'1/\'C. Ready. AlSO Fl.\'f"/111 I' lf.Jit!::NJ>.· I.~II RA''J', JJ.•ITS, SIIVES. Shove Ottl Sanitary Ltnmdry Zoric Cleaning SPLASH! See our agents concerning Special Ratea }'lnchley Showroom 21 Waahlnrt.on St. We don't know who to blame. w. but tradition has It lhal It was In Bottles All regular customers may have a charge account Monday and Tuesday, March 20 and 21 Jim WIIJIS. ThQS(' clndrr-dustcrs nrt' aL It 1\lr. Rober' Gray aratn. The way FIAAh llarvey LEXINGTON Rockbridge Steam Laundry bucked In Indoor season we are countlna on him to shave off a Coca-Cola Bottling Works Phone 185 record or two this sprina. • ...... 44~~~ Page Four THE RING-TUM PHI - .- • W d elusively his loss would be a great. Delts and NFU Wendy Hiller Is Fine In First !Recent Politics Band Sets Up Service AIUmnt ame one to the athletic department. He Record Throughout Year • • explained that Youn& ls bound to ThJa year's Washington and Lee By Captam Dtck be basketball coach through next Lead Wrestlers Screen Role-Shaw's tp1lumalion'J 0 · I Are Discussed band will have the unique record year because a change cannot be Continued rrom pare thre-e By HAROLD GADDY Ralph Morgan, Reginald Owen, Continued from ...,e one of being the first band 1n tbe his- Continued from Pa«e three made untU June of 1940. Kappa Sill Bill Buxton or Jack .. Pygmalion," George Bernard and Joan Marsh . the other houses. tory of the school to be available taln Dick applied what he called ------Akin and DU Gror"e Mrlvllle or Shaw's witty and cynical comedy "Fast and Loose .. Is fast but not Sure they are following the throughout the entire school year. the unfairness of the present set- ~~~~~~~~~~~~ Beta Johnny Durham. pending the starring Leslie Howard, will ap­ so loose. amendment. They havn't pledged In former years the band has done up to coaches to the present foot­ FILMS outcome of their next round fights. pear at the State theatre on Mon­ a.ny votes, but what the hell is the very little after football season. ball question at W-L. " I think Tex di1Jerence: In having all the votes Although no plans for the spring Six or Ei&'ht ExpotUre Rolls any In the 165 dl\•lslon Joe Lykes. day. Tuesday, and Wednesday. It's On Monday and Tuesday the Tilson should be atven a fair 1ile Developed and Printed .... %5c pledged to a man or In guaran- have bee nmade, the W-L music­ Phi Dell. will face Tom Murray. the story based on the legendary Lyric theatre goes in !or another chance to prove his coaching abil­ Reprint.. 3 cents up Lykes In his past bouts has ft>lled figure who gave lite lo the woman anti-crime wave when It shows teeing no opposition. The result is lans wUl not be disbanded untll ity at W-L and he hasn't had the ECONOMY PICT URE MAKERS H~rrell Morris and dcclsloned w. or his dreams. In the film version, "Smashing the Spy Rlng." This the same. The omces are filled be- June. material In football to compete c. Thomns, while Murray has boat­ Leslie Howard plays the part of a llttle melodrama features Ralph fore the vote is taken. At present negotiations are be- with other Southem conference Staunton, Vlr(lnla t>n John Hunt. and Jim Hill. professor or phonetics who under­ Bellamy and Fay Wade as the Under a system llke this. how ing carried on for the band to play schools.'' he said. Oiiiiii;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;; The 175 class will pit Phi DelL takes to twn a drab Cockney gut­ courageous secre t service opcra­ can the amendment have a fair at the Wlncbeste1· apple festival. "Why, we had only seven boys------Blmle Harper against Jim Clark. tersnipe Into a. duchess or culture t.ors who bntlle undaunted to save chance to operate as lt was orig­ on our football team wtth .(ull ...... ,...... ,. • .,.• .,...... Harper has advanced through a and beauty. Throughout the en­ the country ff'Om spies. Inally conceived In the minds of 19 3 9 Catalogues Ready scholarships last year and they bad bye and n forfeit. His opponent tire metamorphosis, however, be It-s makers? The 1939-40 Washington and Lee to maintain "C" averages to bold gained a (nll over Tom Martin. maintains a coldly sclentlfic atti­ To this question the Inevitable catalogue will be ready for dis­ the scholarships." KROGER'S went the rest of the way on a for­ tude toward the girl and entirely Baseball T earn answer Is in the form of a UtUe ex­ tribution among the student body He also said that It H. K. wife. Generals will meet eight straight asparagus to shoot up a little high- and The supporting cast Includes Vlrglnla (oemen before closing er-so we can cUp It oft again! a. B. Lee Bot.el ~. Calyx Pbotorrapber with Georgetown and Maryland in Delicious , games away. Home Made Pies Kodak Flnhhlnl' Rlnc-tum Pbl EdUortal 8&aft COAL and Wood There will be an important meet­ 8- HOW' Service Pboae: Otllee ud Store Z3 Society Initiates ing of the members of the editor­ SOUTHERN INN Oppoelt.e Stat.e Theatre Ial sta1J of The Rlng-tum Phi ln c-1 Yard 17'7 PYGMALION' the omces of the paper In the Stu­ RESTAURANT Twenty Today dent Union on Monday afternoon Harper & Agnor, Inc. Phone 134 Continued from page one at 4:00 o'clock. tor o! manua.l tralnlng. PICKID! From Lexington- H. Waddell, principal of Lexington high school and a trustee of Washlngt<>n and Lee, P. Brewbaker, C. Lynch. and Eight out of nine K. Thompson. New York critics place From Montgomery county-C. C. Shelburne. superintendent of coun­ Shaw's delightful pic.. ty schools: D. L. Kinnear, Blacks­ ture on their list of the burg high school; and J . A. John­ son. Blacksburg. TEN BEST of the year! From Rockingham county-J. C. Myers, superintendent of county • schools: Professor Strickler, prin­ "It's not merely good, but cipal of Broadway high school; practically perfect!" Professor Shull, pl1nclpal, Dayton high school: and Professor Myers, -Time Magatine principal. Llnville-Edom. Warner Bros. From Rockbridge county-R. M. Irby, superintendent of county schools: B. Morrison. secretary of STATE county school board; W. H. Kes­ ter. principal of Fairfield high Mon., Tues., Wed. school; A. G. Jobennlng, coach, March 20-21-22 Fairfield high school; M. P. Strick­ ler, principal of Effinger hlgb THI GREAT WAWNDAS school: R. Childress of Emnaer ...... high school; R. D. Pultz. Natural a Combiflatiofl t'at luu t'rliW Bridge hiah school; D. Berger, mil/io"' all owr ''• nrUI. principal of Goshen high school: DAVIS and C. H. Griffis, Goshen high school. ..l. From Waynesboro-R. C. Jen­ nings, superintendent of city DeLuxe schools: J. v. Fentress. Waynes­ boro high school; and C. P. Chew. From Roanoke-D. E. McQuil­ Safety Grip kin. superintendent or city schools: R. H. Duncan. principal, Lee jun­ Ior high school; W. E. Parsons, as­ TIRES sistant superintendent; w. H. Cook. principal, Woodrow Wilson junior bl&h ~>ehool ; R. V. Alters. principal, Monroe junior hlgh school: and C. Mottley, guidance director. Jef'lerson senior hlgh school. Resident members of Kappa Phi Kappa Include Dr. R. H. Tucker, E. K. Paxton, F. J .. Barnes. 0 . a Crenshaw, R. P. Cart.er, Dr. ·0 w. Hinton. Dr. W. A. Flick, and H. M . Philpott. All of these men belong to lhe WMhlnaton and Lee faculty. or the student body, members ot the society are S. R. Welnsler, E. Cox, H. Cox. R. Kemp, D. H. Miller, and T. H. Dixon. .combination Besides Dr. Gaines and MaJor Webb, alumnus and professor at Au~rusta mtlllary academy, lnltlat.es In the fraternity arc: W. W. Grov­ Th1 GREAT WALLBNDAS 1111 /Wnllln llitlt wir1 ortht1 of tltl fiJOrld er. C. D. Tolley, E. J. MLlllaan, J. H. Ochsle, A R Thompson. C. L. Guthrie. J. A. Sacks. A. E. De.vls. J E. Delehanty. . .. and the TOP Combination J . II. Ward. T W. Mo of'b, E. Mor­ aan, 1'. R. Bn·unt, w P Kesel. J . for more smoking pleasure is S MehJer, M Rippe T R. Clt'ek, and w H Baldock. Chesterfield (th1 co,'t·be·coj)ied blend)

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