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This Newspaper is brought to you for free and open access by the Archives and Special Collections at SCARAB. It has been accepted for inclusion in The aB tes Student by an authorized administrator of SCARAB. For more information, please contact [email protected]. ■il Letry Fun Tp Write, fcjost Tells Kemp \t By Lysander Kemp '42 nbtnt , job is very interesting. I ent_ tresh point of v,eWi and wIth a iter <8 interesting if you like| VOL. LXIX. NO. 9. .specially keen sense of numor BATE3 COLLEGE, LEW1STON, MAINE, WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 8, 1941. PRICE: 10 CENT8 I"15."" . «nsodd are waiting °n Uble8 atl For myself the high point of the ^"boaf School of English in summer there was a conversation ¥"* I.oai. Vermont, the summer R b t Frost at the poefs cabin, NEW MEMBERS OF FACULTY FAMILY with 0 er 151 Attain Dean's V*^.- school of Middlebury Col- arranged by Mr. Gazier. We arrived College Confers <""tf" i swunier there were about after supper, and found Mr. Frost list Ratinq; 22 '■ |fEe people waiting on there, out in a field crocking hay. He is a Honorary Degree I* liiree from Bates—David large man, rather stoutish now, with t*0?, Mr. Lyle Glazier of our white hair and a weathered Yankee Achieve Straight Jl's Upon De Kauffman ^ "ov'u0 has an M.A. from face. After one look at him you know *^\oit). a1"1 your writer- Tb-ese his New England country poems are Honor High Ranking Dr. Gray Conducts --'■"««» from Mon- and waitresses genuine. He took us up to his cabin, Students With Special Connec ticut, California, Mis- conimenting unhappily on what the Short Service In and many other states, ODiO: wet weather had done to his hay. Af- Chapel Service Chapel Oct. 14 the school on working ter sitting us down and asking various The 151 men and women who suc- At tlie third special convocation to s made some sort of a questions, he began to talk about ceeded in making the Dean's List bestow au honorary degree in the his- ,jde group. We were known as farms and farmhouses. It was rural second semester of the academic year tory of Uie college, President Clifiou * - oi-polloi,"0 but we scorned the small-talk, interesting and not at all HHoi-po" ''" 1940-41 were honored during chapel D. Gray next Tuesday night, October literary, nothing you might expect '? tegular students we had to feed. exercises this morning. Of the sev- 14, will confer an honorary degree of ..ii<>r called them "joog haids" from a man of letters. After awhile, .alter enty-eight men and sevehty-Uiree Doctor ot Laws upon Ilenrik deKauff- 0* Southern drawl you ,^ richest though, he began to talk about poetry women, twenty-two achieved a qual- niau, whbin the United States official- *rhop€ to hear. The Hoi-polloie and poets. His favorite point was that ity point ratio of 4.00, or all A'8. ly recognized as Denmark. Mr. de !*L d attended classes like ev- poetry should be fun to write. He rid- M These were, in the class of 1941: Kauffman, one of the most prominent eUe of course but lt als0 iculed mildly some of the more so- I Tjody ' ' Dorothy Dole, Peterborough, N. H.; diplomats representing a nation over- I \ its o«n informal social events, phisticated moderns who take them- Nancy Field, Tiffin, Ohio; Joanne run by the Nazis, was originally sche- I ^-sessions, etc. selves so gravely and write so that Lowther, Norwich, Conn.; Paul duled to receive the degree last June you can't understand what they mean Wright, Nashua, N. H.; Class of Arthur F. Stocker Robert A. Winters Denham W. Sutcllffe at the Commencement exercises, but gut it must be admitted that the half the time. "But then, being a 1942: Frank Dietz, Bridgeport, Conn.; was unable to be present owing to the lui-polloi was only a small part of stuffed shirt and callin' everybody John Donovan, Naugatuck, Conn.; tense diplomatic situation at the time. 1 Loaf. Uobert Frost spends his else a stuffed shirt—that's fun too, I Malcolm Jewell, Wellesley, Mass.; Since there is a college law which juBDiers there, for instance. He guess." Finally he consented to talk Director Announces instructors in Three Registration Equals Eleanora Keene, Framingham, Mass.; prohibits the 6 ranting of such a cita- lnieD't teach, but he is the most im- about his own poetry. He told us he Robert Langerman, New Haven, Departments Join Staff tion when the party in question cannot |«ttant figure. In fact, the school is writes only when he's in the mood Conn.; John Lloyd, Worcester, Mass.; Cast For First Play Three new instructors have been Ten Year Average bu present, 1'iesident Gray has uiuUe L proud of having our foremost poet for writing. "My mind sort of slews Dorothy Mathews, Camp Hill, Pa.: added to the faculty this Kail, in the Although the college registration plans suitable to the minister to bring L its distinguished symbol that one 'round looking for things—something A tentative line-up of the cast for him here at this lime to receive the Ralph Tuller, Westfield, Mass.; Bar- departments ot Economics, English this year is considerably below that |n£ said Bread Loaf is Frost-bitten. I saw once in New Hampshire, some- the Robinson Players' first present* degree of LL. D. bara White. Collingswood, N. J.; and Greek. However, Mr. Arthur F. of last year (which set an all time Iiell. It is. but it can be proud of Its thing somebody told me once, some- tion of the year, "Laburnum Grove", Claire Wilson, West Newton, Mass.; Stocker who has been appointed to high of 749), the total of 675 for The hist occasion for a special con- llrtle. It can also be proud of its fac- thing I discovered once when I was a was announced last night by Direc- Jane Woodbury, Madison, N. H.; till in the vacancy caused by the res- 1941 is still higher than that of any vocation to bestow au honorary de- [rty, which includes several critics kid. These things sort of get them- tor Lavinia Schaeffer. Elbert Smith Class of 1943: Edith Dahlgren, Wash- ignation of Joseph M. Conant in the year from 1933 through 1937, and is gree was on October 20, 1930, when tsd professors who are very well selves together, and I write the poem. '43 will play the leading role of burn; Catherine Glazier, Westboro, Greek department, has been ill for just about the average total for the the college conferred a degree of LL. |no .n Greek m and ProfeMor lot of fun writing. As we left his McKusick, Guilford; Lewis Tetlow, year's banner crop. The other classes September 31, 1936 marked the sec- jiissss at Bread Loaf were particu- cabin, he said very cordially, "Come thews '42, include Crete Woodard '«jA lo Bei.loccl lhose in Classical Holyoke, Mass.; and Shirley Whiting, respectively count seniors, 165, jun- ond such convocation when the same lar interesting and popular, since back again for another chat." I'm as Elsie Radfern, Dorothy Frost '42 Civilization (235) and Greek Drama Merrimac, Mass. iors, 137, sophomores, 189. Four spe- degree was bestowed upou the late l:-r opinions on various subjects— looking forward to that ehat some- as Mrs. Baxley, William Barr '42 as \ ^,4- In this list there are ten from Mas- cial students complete the enrollment, Lord Lothian, former ambassador to litr movies and cities as well as our time. I'm Frost-bitten, just like Bernard Baxley, David Nickerson '42; sachusetts, four from New Hamp- - „. Mr. DLiiham \\. Sutcliffe, who is which includes ten transfers. As us- the United States from England. literature were given from a differ- Bread Loaf. as Harold Russ, Mervm Alembik 44 shire, three from Connecticut, two now tilling the vacancy in the Eng- ual the highest percentage of the The program for this third occasion as Joe Fletten. Eleanor Davis « M^ ,, from Maine, one from New Jersey, depanincIU causeU by the yea s freshmen come from Massachusetts, will probably be very much like that Mrs. Radfern, Robert IkfcFarlane '44 Pennsylvania and Ohio each. The leave of absence of R. Earle McGee, is 77 having traveled north from the followed at the time Lord Lothian re- as Inspector Stack, and Benjamin class of 1941 placed four on the line- certainly no newcomer to Bates. In Bay State. Maine, Connecticut, and ceived his degree. The convocation \Student Psychiatrist Sees Hunter '42 as Sergeant Morris. up; the class of 1942, eleven; 1943, 1931 he came down from Richmond, New York come next with 44, 19, 12, opens with the academic procession of three; and 1944, four. Maiue, to enroll as a member of the in that order. New Jersey has sent the faculty, followed in order by the in- \Tragedy In Mental Cases freshman class, but he was forced to vocation and response, singing of the It is interesting to note that in the nine. New Hampshire, eight, and By William j. Crean '44 list of those who secured the 3.200 leave at the end of the second Rhode Island, five. Georgia, Iowa, anthem by the college choir, introduc- Ayers Fills Vacancy semester. He worked for two and a Those ot you who are concerned j reasonably clear picture of the necessary to Qualify for the Deans Washington, D. C, California, Wis- tion of the guest of honor by the Pres- half years in a shoe factory in Auburn, consin, and Pennsylvania each sent ident, and the conferring of the de- ora friends who^Ko about with an stitution as a whole. List that sixty come from Massachu- On Mirror Staff when he again returned to the campus. one representative. gree, followed by the address of the iidilfrent shuffling gait, who mum- Begins In setts, forty-four from Maine, seven- The choice of J. Eugene Ayers Taking extra courses each year, he The names of the class of 1945 recipient. Singing, benediction, and Hi to themselves, or who do not Infirmary Ward teen from Connecticut, eleven from '42 as business manager of the was able to graduate in 1937 with an follow: the recessional conclude the ceremo- I tlitk they are crazy, wo't: J Brooklyn, N. Y. the button" occasioned by a pleasant Hahnel, Winnifred Hansen, Richard several debating "clinics" that the Sobers of the nursing staff, who Area, Spruce Pond Camp and Bear Harvard. Here, Mr. Sutcliffe, spent last Eleanor Carroll, Ware, Mass.; Hay- (Continued on page two) Bates Debating Council annually I jWatrol the lives of over twenty old gentleman's habit of hiding his Hill Pond Camp, Allenstown, N. H., winter in studying Criticism of Eng- ward Carsley, Pittsfield, Mass.; Wil- sponsors. 'w hundred mental patients. The sliverware among the bed-clothes af- will be the scene of the Student lish Periodicals of the late Eighteenth liam Chamberlain, Norwalk, Conn.; Some seventy-five schools have I title of Attendant that went with ter every meal. Not so pleasureable Chistian Movement Commission Century. June Chatto, Rockland; Nancy Chris- Irom 0C Plans Columbus been invited to attend the varied W job implies everything was the job of catching the chronic Conference on Oct. 10, 11, and 12. tiansen, Winchester, Mass.; Myrtle Mr. Sutcliffe, who says that he still program which will include an ex- "•king beds to subduing violently epileptic who frequently ran wild in The executive board and the ehair- dusky, Worcester, Mass.; Winifred Day Tumble Down Climb feels more like a student than an in- temporaneous speaking contest under pleptic patients. During the course the middle of the night, and had al- men of the various Commissions of structor, is an enthusiastic huntsman, Clarke, Clinton, Iowa; Donald Cobb, Alpinists and future alpinists will Miss Schaeffer's direction, a round I tie summer he was shifted from ready fractured his skull three times the Bates CA. who are planning to but must wait till the official opening Canton, Mass.; Edward Collette, climb Mt. Tumbledown in Weld, table discussion of high school debate I**"! to ward, enabling him to get a (Continued on page four) attend are. Irving Mabee '42, Ruth of the hunting season. In the mean- Spencer, Mass.; Theodore Collins Jr., Maine, next Sunday, on the first Out- coaches, a talk on good debate [riu- Vlrich '42, Valerie Salving '43, Les- Belfast; Robert Corlsh, South Nor- ing Club hike of this year. This hike (Continued on page four) ciples by Professor Brooks Qulmby, ter Smith '43, members of the exec- walk, Conn.; Barbara Cox, Pownal: is open to all students, freshmen in- and an authoritative analysis of this p. Fisher Directs Activities utive board; and Nancy Terry '43, Priscilla Crane, Worcester, Mass.; cluded. Co-education rules will be off year's debate question. Last year John Marsh '43, Jane Woodbury '42, John Cushing, Somerville, Mass. on the hike, according to Dexter over 150 guests were present at a If Geologists' Association Ardith Lakin '42, Gladys Bickmore Kemp Poem Wins Prize (Continued on page four) large group in 1934, just two year Green, president of the Outing Club. hind the scenes of the annual •42, Honorine Hadley '42, Jack Lloyd similar clinic. before Dr. Fisher assumed office. Busses will leave from in front of Rand The intercollegiate debate will take ''* England Intercollegiate Field •42, and Robert Curtis '42. In National Contest The office of secretary calls for Hall at 8:00 A. M. and a special 7:30 place immediately after the football legists' meeting this coming week This is a conference designed to Entering his poem "For More Than more work than meets the eye at a breakfast will be served to all taking Stunt Night Brings rally that evening. It will be a non- ■j »t Northampton, moves the unus- help local cabinets of Student Chris- Speech" in the Harper's Magazine casual first glance. Dr. Fisher each the trip. Lunch will be provided by the decision, but typical Bates-Bowdoin P directing ability of Dr. Lloyd tian groups plan their year's program. Student Writing Contest this last sum- year must make arrangements for the Club and the group will be back here Ont Hidden Talent battle over the question of military Fisher, of the geology department All members of S.C.M. Commissions mer Lysander Kemp '42, was awarded B following year's meeting; he must in time for dinner. The cost 1« fifty conscription of all youth under the * ates College. Dr. Fisher was are invited to attend, and every cam- a certificate of merit. On Monday, Oct. 13, the freshman 1 take care of complete and accurate cents. As usual, those desiring to go T^" Permanent secretary-treas- The nation-wide, undergraduate con- girls will be given a chance to dis- present draft age. Bowdoin has elect- will sign up at the place specified on pus Christian group is entitled to one of 'he oldest American geolo- registration of all who attend each test conducted by the famous monthly play their theatrical talents on the ed the negative and Bates will sup- the bulletin board; a lottery will be member on each Commission. r* association in 1936, when the gathering; he must attend to the was divided into high school and col- annual Stunt Night On this momen- port the affirmative although the held, and those whose names are of the former secretary caused collection of the annual dues to carry lege groups. Considering the fact that tous occasion they will cast aside disputants of both teams are as yet * Stfj drawn will go. Members of last week's unannounced. ' men vacancy in the ranks of on the work of the group; and in almost every one of the five-hundred their bibs and ribbons, after a skit \ rain-postponed hike will be given pref- 5fonp. general he helps the leaders to put Ticket Holders Can colleges and universities in the United has been presented by each house. erence. "* general idea behind the found- over successfully each year's excur- States had at least one contestant en- Yvonne Chase '43 is In charge, and It's a four mile hike to the top of Call For Seats Today Business Staff ^« the NEIFO in 1901 by a group sion. tered and that only one prize and two assisting her are: Dorothy Yates '44, Tumbledown and return; most of this e Twice a year, In May and Septem- Holders of season tickets to certificates were offered in each group, Whittler; Jean Lombard '43, Cheney; Seeks Recruits ij! * England geologists was to is fairly easy going with a few steep Bt tbe varlou ber, the Bates geology professor Robinson -Players performances the college may well be proud of Its Mary Dederian '43, Milllken; Virginia Freshmen, upperclassmen and j, s geology depart- spots thrown in. Huge overhanging of sends out circulars and notices to are reminded that seats for the representative. Hunt '44, Mitchell; Virginia Gentner all others interested in working L the many New England col- cliffs shoulder their way above the about four hundred people stating first play, to be presented on In discussing the outcome of the '43, Frye; Crete Woodward '44, Hac- on the business staff of the STU- feol -*'"1 tlle unuBUal and 8Peclal surrounding forests. To check your the whereabouts of the next meet- Nov. 6 and 7, Will be available contest, Kemp mentioned that much ker; Ruth Parkhurst '44, Wilson; and DENT are asked to meet this J °Scal features of the other re- weight, there is a narrow crevice hap- , '» the six Yankee states. Owing ing, the dates involved ami the gen- in the College Book Store after of the credit should be given to Pro- Alice Spooner '44, Chase. evening at 7:00 in the Publishing ll pily entitled the Lemon Squeezer. * fact that during recent years. eral geological features to be studied 2:30 today. Seats can be reserved fessor Robert Berkelman of the Eng- Virginia Day '42, president of Stu Association office in Chase Hall. Mft1(, History students will want to see the G, will welcome the freshmen, and st ev,e ry college in this section or observed. for either the Thursday or Friday lish Department under whom he was Candidates are reminded that the the profile of George Washington striking night performances by present- Alice Turner '42 will lead the songs. country has joined the ranks In spite of his work as head of the doing much of his work in his major positions of Business Manager, the out from the mountain-side. This is an ing the tickets at the store, or field at the time of the writing. There is no special theme this ll association, the annual trips geology department and in carrying Advertising Manager, and Circula- excellent opportunity to see the crazy- year, but it is certain that the fresh- n0W U8Uall r on all the routine matters, the ener- by phoning for reservations. The poem "For More Than Speech tion Manager will be awarded '6« ' scheduled for those quilt of brilliant reds and yellows that Non-ticket holders will be able may be found in the June issue of men will provide some amusing en- next spring to the leading aspi- krtn,8 *here the coU«se geomgy de- getic and popular Dr. Fisher manages are so typical of Maine's woods at last year's 'M3ARNET". tertainment. rants on the staff. tS haVe b6en doing unasual to successfully complete the arrange- to obtain seats at a future date. *«rk*n their autumn finest. B»tes College entertained ments of each year's excursion. THB lATaU ffUDfNTt WEDNESDAY, 6CTO»ER 9, #W. TWO Scene Around Reporter Tells Of Youths' The I Campus Camera The curtain rises on a mad Exciting Escape To Paris BATES STUDENT frenzy of pigskin mania: yells and bellows and cheers and songs (Editor's Note:—The au- ly In the occupied zone. Atu issuing forth from a sea of Bates- thor Is telling, in the first ing the bridge, we turned at ' (FOUNDED IN 1873) 110 PCUW BOOK l ites with feathers in caps, coke person, the story of a friend a last look at the "tree ° *l pprjF. R.H.V*££LKvl*f «= and coke and then another coke KANSAS IS WRITING A and former classmate, who saw a French officer shak-' (Student Office • To I. 3782J) (Tha Auburn News . Tel. 3010) in the one hand, snappy looking KXX> PASt MANUSCRIPT WITH early this summer arrived in with a German colleagu programs clutched damply in the PAGES 4 FEET WIDE AND 18 this country from Switzer- bar together. INCHES HIGH.' K IS gOORMMB EDITOR (Tel. 84399) RALPH F. TULLER »« other, hotdogs nestling heavy in THE NTER-RBATICN OF rUiriCAL land, where he took refuge LITERAKf, HtSTORICAL.ART AND On the road, German turn, sunglasses on brow, squints after leaving Paris. A more Sol SCIENTIFIC DATA. .'ull war equipment w „~ dier» | MANAGING EDITOR (T*l. 8-4122) _ JOHN C. DONOVAN '42 shaded, sun simmering, the stars complete account of the ad- tr every few yards ready to '• "ati rising. Stars? Future Ail-Ameri- ventures of this young take j- against anyoae wiping w Assistants: Robert Scott '43, Mitchell Melnick '43. George Hammond '43, can football stars of course. What Frenchman will be contained to border illegally, it seemed £ Kobert Macfarlane '44, Paul Edward Fournier '44, Michael Touloumtzls a team, what a coach, what a in next Saturday's "Lewlston day, are we happy! Old and new ask In German: "Nach par;!, * '44, Elia SantUll '43, Janice Jayne '43, Gladys Blckmore '42, Bradley Evening Journal".) Dearborn '44, Rita Silvia '44, Evelyn Marsden '44, Nina Leonard '44. larynx - strained cheerleaders We once more started on on ^ By Mervln Alemblk '44 Marie Kadcllffe '44, Virginia Hunt '44. whipping grandstands into a col- Paris, and passed the city „, 23 lective "We'll-wln-boys" bellow, The Germans were crossing the In which hardly a stone re!? NEWS EDITOR (Tel. 84364) NORMAN J. BOYAN '43 Dave Whitmore expertly, flip Loire, Paris being occupied, and standing. We continued on flopping fantasticaUy, the band were continuing their advance with keeping next to the nth^ Staff: Richard Horton '42, Richard Baldwin '43, Arthur Fontaine '43, Mitch- Bob-catting brazenly on the terrific speed toward the south. This where we saw slow, mile.ion ell Melnick '43, Almon Fish '44, Paul Fournier '44, Harry C. Barba '44, brasses, NHU band beautiful in was the situation on June 16, 1940. with some times three Francis Glngras '44, Albert Guttenberg '44, Michael TouloumUis "44. blue with high-stepping major- We decided to leave Royan, a small their head carrying captured * Reporters: Richard Dearborn '41, Durant Brown '42, David Nickerson '42, ettes to boot, curly-headed peanut town near Bordeaux, for a safer terial up north. At i^ *' William Worthy '42, Webster Jackson '43, Robert Martell '43, Thomas vendors shouting, "Hey fellas, place. ourselves advancing slowly ln - Winston '43, Donald Day '44, Deane Hoyt '44. break down and buy your gal a skirts of Paris, looking f0r „ \ News Commentary: Ella Santilll '43, Lysander Kemp '42. We left early the next morning, nut", everywhere ROTC boys, of- crossed the Gironde estuary by ferry, gate. German officials, ' 8PORT8 EDITOR — (Tel. 83384) -~ JACK STAHLBERGER '43 ficers of the law and of the and about the middle of that day the Nazi Gestapo each country, old grads, photographers, stopped in a small village In the turn inspecting various papers , Staff: Robert Scott '43, Marcel Boucher "43, George Hammond '43, Carl excited little boys. Seven to six, Landes for lunch. The atmosphere ly, they let us through, and ^J Monk '43, Thomas Winston '43, Norman lulls '43, Harvey C. Barba '44, we sing thy praises! was gloomy and everybody was wait- were at the end of our trip. r. Edmund Gibson '44, Michael TouloumUis '44, Robert A. Mauariane '44. Did you see Tiny Boothby, IIHE FIRST COUE6E YJACA A UNIVERSITY PROFESSOR FROM AUSTRALIA ing for a broadcast from Marshal no more the days when tracks tJ Speed and Bobby. Cuddles Of fin, TRAVELED 12,000 MILES TO ATTEND THE in the city distributing few fc WOMEN'S EDITOR (Tel. 3206-M) RUTH J. STEVENS '42 BUILDING ERECTED IN EMPIRE UNIVERSITIES CONGRESS AT retain. After minutes of unbearable a Fin Cogswell and Stan, or Fran AMERKA IS STiLL IN USE .' LONDON ONLY TO FIND THAI HE WAS A of sand for every house for the' IT WAS BUILT IN 1661 AT waiting, the victor of Verdun, in a Wallace or Fred Whitten plus YEAR AHEAD OF TIME ' Reporters: Dorothy Frost '42, Dorothy Foster '42, Helen Martin '42, Eliza- HANOVER COLLEGE, INDIANA THE MISUNDERSTANDING WAV CAUSED broken voice, announced that he had tection" of civilians, and in beth Moore '42, Patricia Bradbury '42, Gladys Bickmore '42, Janice Lindquist, Temp plus Del? 'Twas BY A TYPISTS ERROR/ given the order to aU French forces sand all the kids in the houa»"j prominent alumni step-out-and- Jayne '42, Arlene Chadbourne '43, Elia Santilli '43, Virginia Wentworth on land, on sea, and in the air to lay their daUy fun. '43, Barbara Boothby '44, Jean Childs '44, Lucy Cornelius '44, Bradley be-seen day. Have you discovered down their arms. Paris Shows Dearborn '44, Virginia Hunt '44, Nina Leonard '44, Helen Laird '44, who fixed it up with the rain gods Many Changes Evelyn Marsden '44, Marie Radcliffe '44, Sia Rizoulis '41, Rita Silvia to fill the farmer's bathtubs After so many days of deadly an- '44, Esther Foster '44. every day of the week but dis- FROM THE NEWS \ xiousness and uncertainty the abcess One of the first things that creetly to retire on the fourth? was finally opened: France was van- pressed us much, and especially j Cub Reporters: Helen Mason '42, Patricia Miller '42, Martha Burns '43. Did you know the Scrapers and By Lee Santilll '43 quished! Tears dripped from the contrast to the small civilian w Ann Parsons '43, Dorothy Fenner '43, Alice Spooner '44, Frances Painters Inc. doing a job on Chase wrinkled face of the old man sitting tion, was the great number ol I Walker '44, Shirley Whiting '44, Anne Locke '44, Amy McCombie '44, The plan calls for the combina- barn like campus life fine? Come The war In all Its aspects Is next to me; he cried silently. He man soldiers. Very excited and | Eleanor Darling '44, Miriam Cram '44, Virginia Simons '44. tion of all the social insurance see 'em hobnobbing from scaffold still waging both furiously and felt that he had lost his honor, and rious, I went early next morning, I into a Federal system which with coed at desk on floor below. menacingly. However, an opti- part of his soul. Already I heard peo- make a tour of the burongh at I BU8INE8S MANAGER (Tel. 83398) — CHANDLER BALDWIN '42 would cover old age, survivors, Chummy, convivial, clubby we mistic tone came trom Russian ple accusing the "responsibles" not cycle, only to see that most of | disability and unemployment in- ADVERTISING MANAGER (Tel. 88398) _ GEORGE CHALETZKY '42 think, especially when those stuf- reports stating that their forces thinking a moment that they too had stares were closed, apparently I fed lunch pails appear. Pass the were on the offensive and nrak- surance and which would obtain a share in what had happened. cause of the disappearance ol I CIRCULATION MANAGER (Tel. 3952-J) __- JOSEPH HOWARD '42 ing worth while gains all along the maximum amount of security owners. The once-crowded in olives, please. Soon we arrived in St. Jean de Luz, the extended front. Many vil- at a minimum cost. It also calls and boulevards were almost i Staff, Howard Baker '43, Stephen Bartlett '44, Richard Becker '43, Robert Your stage manager wonders a port near the Spanish border. We Goodspeed '44, John Hennessey '43, Vincent McKusick '44, David lages in the Ukraine were recap- for the Federalization of the with only a lost animal here i if the coeds don't think their musi- were most fortunate to have a roof tured and the Leningrad posi- fifty-one State and territorial un- KeUaey '44. cal grace before lunch pretty there. German flags wave on all | employment compensation sys- under which to sleep, most ot the cagey, if the freshmen aren't tion was improved. The Soviet lie buildings and monuments, i I tems. The main idea of this pro- refugees having to sleep In their cars. troops are making a strong sad and absolutely disgusted 1 «J pleased as Punch with these offi- posal is to create a mass pur- That same evening, listening with all cials who fool around with the drive against German communi- home that evening remembering t KPRE9CNTIO FOR chasing power of five billion dol- windows closed to a British broad date of Thanksgiving thus lessen- cation lines which would appear happy moments I had spent In I Published weekly during the college National Advertising Service, Inc. to be threatened. Not only were lars as a contingency fund cast we suddenly heard a distur- College Publishers Representative ing their frustration by seven same Paris that now looked year by the Students of Batee College the Germans halted but the against a post-defense or post- bance in the garden. German cavalry 420 MADISON AVE. New YORK. N. Y. whole days, if Tchaikowsky ghost city. CHICUO • SMTOH • Lot AnailKt > SAN FRANCISCO war depression. was pouring through the gates. In the wouldn't faint to see jitterbugs Finns, who have been waging an There is also the idea of a bars, German officers were drinking The very first thing to do was I rapt before juke boxes playing attack on Lake Ladoga, were single, pooled fund for the multi- to their meeting In London on Aug. get an unlimited amount of .'« his you know what concerto, what thwarted and driven back. The ple insurance benefits, and or- 15th. Apparently this date was very which was everybody's Job, era tales of Bates Midge of NHU will Russian Army has been showing Entered as second-class matter at ganized labor might share significant to the whole army of oc- day. Together with tie only friend Member relate after her week end here, its strength in its recent battles the Post Office, Lewlston, Maine equally with employers the cost cupation. I had found left»lnV»is, 1 went why we don't have a smoothie and even the German news Associated Golle&iate Press of all benefits, including unem- Around 4 o'clock the men got up a food hunt. We had to tone all drum majorette too, who isn't agency reports showed that Rus- k Distributor of ployment compensation. and then, naked, singing in chorus, provisions, as the police who Subscription longing to hear our Miller-Dorsey- sian attacks outnumbered the This new plan is supposed to and walking to the tune of the quently inspected apartment boa Cbllebiate Di6est 82.50 per year In advance Goodman-James Bobcats beat it German. remedy the inequality caused by goose-step, went to the beach, bath. confiscated all the provisions out once more, how railroad offi- • • • the payment of high benefits in ed, and returned in the same way to found. The Germans apparently cials keep their equilibrium when ROOSEVELT SEEKS states where large industries their quarters. All morning long they coming ln in they have to punch tickets to the INSURANCE CHANGE suffer from seasonal or cyclical drilled and practiced the goose-step. city, and liv The October Enthusiasts tune of "Stardust" In one car and President Roosevelt is plan- fluctuations. Occasionally a few riots occurred. All able building "Drink It Down" in Ihe next, who ning to ask Congress to change down the coast the Germans moved It's easy to be enthusiastic in October. With a kind of New- flew through the air with not a slightly the social insurance pro- For their cf I.L.O. DISCUSSES vestige of ease to crash to the gram. He wishes to follow the much heavy equipment toward the have applied the tf trail POST-WAR PLANS Year's Eve fervor we promise ourselves that there'll be less wast- dance floor smack on her—knees proposal of the Social Security Spanish border. We soon decided to rope to France, vj tn«< The International Labor Organi- Curtains, while your stage man- Board for a single. all-Inclusive leave St. Jean de Luz for Paris, be- bright sunlight at/ ■ ed time, more faithful work, a general personality improvement. zation is already thinking abort |T ager nurses a bruise. national social insurance system. cause occupation for occupation, we ber. In the subwa I Old friends and new classes, football games and bull sessions— post-war reconstruction. E. Phe- preferred to be Paris, where at least cal way of com Ian, director of the office, pub- everything makes it seem "good to be back." The dull routine of we had our home and business. talks, not knowl! lished a report that will be dis- Forced To bor is. The onl ■" way' study hasn't yet made its dullness evident, and the words, "Bates don't know how to show that we're thankful for what we've got. cussed at the conference of the Sleep In Barns communication ' yde. I.L.O. to be held in New York ils wW spirit," have taken on a more real, almost exciting meaning. Our talents run more toward complaints about what we haven't We decided to take a mountain and other heatLe - Oct. 27. The report Includes a road where we hoped to meet as few scarce as food. Except for survey of social and economic There was plenty of spirit at Portland last Saturday. It's great got. Germans as possible. Soon we were occupied by Germans, only conditions throughout the world. In "Free France". The first French were lightly heated. Soon It to see an under-dog come out on top, especially when the under-dog Well—here's a chance to use some of that enthusiastic loyalty The main points of the recon- soldier we saw In a month carried a a pleasure to go to school wner» struction mandate shoul I cover gun that was used in the last war, least it was warm. is on your own side. The old enthusiastic loyalty (dictionary defin- which followed the football team to Portland Saturday. Here's a the elimination of unemployment; and most of his equipment was It was the students, Incite"1 the establishment of machinery ition of spirit) is easy to find when a free train ride is added to an chance to show some really potent spirit—the kind Mr. Rowe des- equally ancient He didn't look too who were most hostile toward for placing vocational training strong and powerful, but at least he Germans. It was also th«y unexpected football victory. cribed in Ohapel last Monday when he told of the sacrifices that and retraining; the improvement looked intelligent and human. Ru- started a riot on Armistice Ifl of social insurance m all its must be made "for the glory of the name of Bates." mors were circulating that the capi- involved some 12,000 people- W But there is more to spirit than loyalty to a winning team. fields and In Its extension to all tal was being bombed by the British, after this riot two ch classes of workers; and the In- and that there was no food. For days, mine failed to appear In **j That is valuable, of course, but perhaps even more valuable is the stitution of a wage policy aimed sometimes for weeks at a time, we nobody, including their at obtaining a just share of the willingness to ahow an equal loyalty toward all things that Bates stopped in small towns and villages, knew what had become ofI fruits of progress f »r the worker. stands for. waiting for gasoline or for a road to A few months later « te*^' The Bates Tradition be opened. Some nights, we even leave Paris, and France too. I" Honors slept in barns on the roadside, when sible. After many days of P* That's the kind of spirit we need. Not just the easy loyalty a long line of cars was stopped on tion and packing—in which « r (Continued from page one) the road, or when we ran out of gas. ed as many personal effect' toward the things we like, but a willingness to sacrifice our own Hoag, Margaret Hubbard, Edith Weeks after we started from our could—we left Paris one *■* J Hunt. Charles Lovely, Joanne Low- A Sentiment Fox Bates desires for the sake of the Bates tradition. original point of departure, we once ning. being practically the »>l ther, Edna Mclntosh. Montrose more arrived at the demarcation line sons in the train. After Viewers with alarm have lamented much in recent years over The blase, sophisticated young collegian will say that "Bates Moses, Marjorie Moulton, Hope Now between the two zones. After care- gwipati man. quiet trip, we arrived in the apparent refusal of American young people to trust their emo- mans and the French, we were Anal- the following evening. tradition" is an empty phrase. Perhaps so, but we personally are Elisabeth Potter, John Prokop, Ed tions, to get sentimental over anything. This is a refrain which for- ward Raftery. Elizabeth Roberta. still foolish enough to find a lot of meaning in it. Phy, David Nichols, Irene Patten, ...fell **| Betty May Scranton. Lloyd Sinclair, Mary McGrail, Robert ■» yM tunately seems to be losing its popularity on the lecture circuit, Fred Perkins. Jr.. Hartley Ray, Dor- To us, the Bates tradition means walking across campus and Stanton Smith, Orrin Snow, Dorothy trice Packard. Avron ?**'\nt*\ othea Ross. Prise ilia Simpson, Muriel e but it is nevertheless true that we all get more of a morbid glee from Stead, Norine Sturgta, Albert Top- man Rawson, Frances K° ' 0/k Swicker. er saying "Hi" to everyone you meet, because everyone you" meet is ham. Leslie Warren, David Weeks. Salving, Jack Stanlberg . ^A picking out flaws than a healthy satisfaction from pointing out vir- Ralph Tuller, AMce Turner, Ruth el your friend. It means talking to your professors, man to man. It Harriet White. Paul Wright SteideL Arnold Stincb" ' g^| tues. We'll soon be wailing in anguish over the Chapel situation and Claaa of 1942 Ulrlch, Vera Vivian. Barbara White, Terry, Minert Thompson- means the sound of the bell in Hathorn, and classes at 7:40 and Claire Wilson, Sibyl Witham, Jane Ulrich, Virginia Wentwortn- the Commons situation and the exam situation and a hundred other Ruth Arenstnip, Albert Anoloin, Woodbury. Mount David, and the Stanton Ride, and final exams, and a million Richard CarroU, Mary Curtla, Vlr- Class of 1944 Class of 1043 ffreDC situations that "must have immediate attention." Meanwhile we 8ia«a Day, Frank Diet*. John Donc- Virginia Barnes, I-a Norman Boyan. Martha Burns, un0, other things that would be insignificant except that they all add van, Daniel Duatin, Thomaa Elaine Bush, Edward D forget that our own "situation," as American college undergrad- Flana- Yvonne Chase, Henry Corey, Jr., Rob- up to four genuinely happy years. Kan, Honorine Hadley, Elainei Hardie, Glfford, Francis Glar** flt0*| ert Cote, J. True Crosby, Edith 8 uates, is just about the best in the world today. A. Raymond Harvey, Russell Ooodrich, John Googin. ° Hauser, Dahlgren, Myles Delano. 8etrak Der- What then, is the Bates spirit? It's not just an October excite- Richard Hitchcock, Richard Horton Albert Guttenberg. ^ derian, Thomas Doe. Roy Fairfield. Hitler and war and fear seem a million miles away from the Joseph Howard, Myra Hoyt, Elaine Joan Hammond, Shirley ^ ment. It's an enthusiastic loyalty that carries you through four Humphrey. Dorothy Fenner. M. Waldemar Elizabeth Kinney, Vincent »_ Bates campus—perhaps they seem too far away. Our most serious Flint, Catherine Glaxler, Georee Jr Malcolm Jewell, David Kahn. Robert Macfarlane, -> years—and demonstrates itself in your daily work, in your friend- Elea- Alvin worry is not the possibility of finding a bomb in our bed before nora Keene, Jean Keneston, l„ Hammond. John Henneasy. Ida Hoi- Moore, James Munn. liness and cooperation, in your constructive criticism, and your out- Robertbert Ha, Ruth Jache. Langennan, John Lloyd, Robert Mc- Rita Silvia, Elbert Saut*. morning, but the thought of tomorrow's economics quiz. We just Priscllla Kendrick, Muriel Laack- Temple. Lewis Tetlow. Sbir spoken respect for the Bates tradition. Kinney, Dorothy Matbewa, Glenn ) Meader, Dorothy Milltken, Paul !£:*■*_ L«*«rt. John Marsh. ing, Meredith William* Jr' Mur- Robert Marten. D*^ Maulffc Wood, Dorothy Yate». THREE 3f THC ■ATM STUDENT, ^EDNESTMY, OCTOBER •, 1»4f. pobcats Open At Home Against Unbeaten Tufts Team Ldmen Nip NHU 7-6 THE JOHNSON BOYS Invaders Seek SPORT SHOTS Revenge Saturday k Dogged Struggle By JACK STAHLBERGER '43 Jumbos Boast, Wins Before all else we wish to con- up to the big show to pitch for the Del Johnson Dashes gratulate every member of the foot- fabulous Yanks. He did quite well Over Middlebury, gg Yards To Score; Frosh Harriers Meet ball team and Coach Pond and his and was tabbed as a coming star. Bowdoin Elevens staff for the fine performance turned • » • gigsbee Converts in at Portland, Saturday. We feel With the sweet taste of Wildcat Ruins Career eleven that was outstatis- Wilton Tomorrow doubly gratified by the Bates victory victory still in its mouth, the Bates To Save Dog A and because, as you may recall, we pre- Bobcat is busily preparing for this Tumuwbered, «>ut-maneu- In a meet with Wilton Academy, Then one winter the left hander dicted a big improvement in the never outfought, scored which will start tomorrow at four was spending the oft season at h's week's session with the undefeated eleven against the Wildcats. ,ered' rfJ in tne game' kicked th*- o'clock behind the gymnasium, the home when fate overtook him. Van and highly rated Tufts eleven. The In a rather small-townish weekly ** *d tben hung on with the te- freshman cross-country team will Atta's house caught fire and threat- published at Franklin, New Jersey, prowess of this Jumbo squad is only £* *{ a common cold to edge out launch its season. As is customary, ened to burn to the ground. The local C we saw a headline which had quite a too well known as is evidenced by " ''V New Hampshire team at the entire squad will participate, fire department was a bit slow in their convincing opening game vic- ! !ld Stadium 7-6. The game orig- thus gaining the valuable experi- story behind it. The lead said some- arriving and Van Atta, afraid that * Scheduled for Garcelon Field, ence of actual competition. thing like. Van Atta Pitches for his dog locked Up inside would per- tory over Bowdoin, 12-6, and last jj»Ui Franklin Oldsters." For those of you moved to Portland as part of ish, put his fist through a pane of Saturdays mauling of Middlebury. The impossibility of watching his who may be unacquainted with base- „, city's USO campaign. glass to get the door unlocked. In men in action and the fact that this ball, we should tell you something, 20-0. , pondmen showed a vast ta- year's squad is one of the largest doing so' he slashed his arm badly, about Van Atta. Besides being intent on preserving Tielent over their performance at ever to report, make it difficult for cutting a tendon. In time the wound Van Atta, a fast, southpaw pitcher, their unmarred record, Saturday. g£t last week and handed the Coach Thompson to learn for cer- healed, but when Van Atta went back became rather prominent around Tufts will be battling tooth and nail tain which men are showing up well to the game he called his profession Zft, favored and over confident Northern New Jersey while pitching to avenge last year's surprise de- Scats from Durham a surprising in practice. The twenty-two perspir- he couldn't get going. He drifted for the Franklin team some ten or around the league and finally drop- feat at the hands of Bates. The Bob- li to register the first Garnet vie- ing hopefuls who daily pant their way fifteen years ago. He stood the semi- cat entered tie game at Medford J* Hie New Hampshiremen in over two and one-half miles of hills ped out of organized ball. The medi- over pros of that area on their respective cal men said it was the severed ten- last fall with the odds proportionally 1 'reive games and the first since and meadows, and through a swamp ears with his speed and breaking the same against them as they were and a particularly discouraging pj don, cut when he rescued his dog Ml stuff. In due time a big league scout from the burning house. That is the last Saturday. When the final whistle tato field, have not yet assumed heard of the exploits of the young- Sijltee Boots story the ordinary looking headlines had blown. Bates had puUed out a shape as far as capabilities are con- ster, came up to look him over. He last mmute 12-7 victory. | winning Point cerned. However, several of them in a small, unimportant paper liked what he saw and soon thereaf- brought to mind when it announced The Bobcat score came with start have already run the entire course Del Johnson '43 Norm Johnson '43 ter Van Atta was signed by the Yan- Van Atta had pitched a few innings Jumbos Bring | M suddenness midway Through the without stopping to rest, which is kee system. Veteran Squad jecond period. After a pass intercep- good news this early in the season. for the old timers with whom he had Del raced 52 yards to score against New Hampshire. Norm paved the In a few years, after a seasoning started his career against the present \m by Arnold Card, had given Of the latter group two seem to be way for this brilliant run by throwing a superb block which eliminated Lew Manly, capable Tufts coach, on thelr own 48 Del period in the minors. Van Atta went edition of the Franklin team. will bring a veteran squal to Lewis- Btiea the b*H ' outstanding. Stan Lamb, of West two would-be tacklers. Those boys will undoubtedly contlnuo their Johnson took the pass from center Paris, in spite of his lack of experi- ton, paced by Co-Captains Art Har- fine play against Tufta on Saturday afternoon. ai started off tackle. The hard run- ence, shows his heels to most of the rison and Bob Rutter. Harrison is a ning Junior came through the New performers in the workouts. Anoth- Prep School Stars Spark triple-threater not at all unfamiliar Hampshire line with a full head of er harrier who displays ability is to Bates fans and it was his passing iictm but seemed to be trapped by Howie Spence, of Somerville, Mass, that raised havoc with Middlebury ' to secondary. He was hit once and whose high school work in the 440 First Bobkitten Practices last week. At Bowdoin, Harrison had the distinction of scoring all of his knocked oft balance but managed to and 600 yard runs w-ill stand him in With the Kents Hill Hd-ralser team rear guard. John Stokes, a WJLA. NEWS team's points. Rutter's running has I tight himself and reverse his field. good stead the next four weeks. only nine days in the offing Coaeh standout at Lawrence Academy for been a feature of the Tufts attack Br this time the Garnet down field the past couple of campaigns, Dick Of the others only Ed Keltie, of Harry Newell plans to spend the re- WAA Week for Freshmen wound their own time, e.g., tennis, are re- in their first two games. The rest of Mockers led by John James and N. Flanagan, Maiden, Mass.' latest edi- Westwood. Mass., and Tony Drago, maining practice sessions to best ad- up its program last Friday with an minded that a minimum of one-halt the Jumbo line-up will probably see Johnson, had come into action with vantage by molding together from hisj tion of greased lightning, and Art of Oneonta, N. Y., have done any innovation. The four club presidents tour is required each time they go veteran George Mernlck and pass- peat efficiency and Johnson raced Smith, a hard hitting ball carrier track work, in the quarter-mile and 25 frosh football candidates an explained their respective club activ- out. Credit cannot be received by go- snatching Howie Redgate at the end across practically unmolested, to eleven which will punish the Hilltop from down Quincy way, haze the up- the half-mile events respectivey. In- ities to the girls. Each of the eigh- ing out ten minutes one day and ten posts, Buzz Rowell and Andy An- complete a well executed 52 yard pers, thus avenging the "one-sided per hands at present, with Romeo experienced squads are nothing new teen sports offered by WAA was rep- more another day. derson in the tackle slots, and gallop. At this point Johnny Sigsbee, scoreless deadlock" of a year ago. Baker of Gould Academy In lino for to Coach Thompson, though, and aid- resented by girls in appropriate out- New Sign-Up •sophomore guards, George Sweeny prerented from starting by a bad Although the club has had less than ed by the Bobkitten's obvious en- a heap of service. fits. Betty Moore '42 explained the Plan For Rldera and Tony Zullo, flanking big El inkle, came in to attempt the conver- two weeks of actual contact work, it New York's sole representative on thusiasm, he should produce a suc- sports, training, and awards. It Is A new plan is being tried out in Richardson at center. Grant Curtis liion with Tommy Flanagan holding. the frosh starting eleven may well cessful team. appears that Newell has a wealth of hoped that these talks enabled the arranging for the weekly riding. Un- and Bob Bissett will fill out the back- I The kick was very wobbly but eased experienced material with which to be right end Horst Holterbosch, who der this new scheme there will be an The remainder of the squad in- freshmen to see the WAA program field with Harrison and Rutter. I its way over the crossbar by inches shuffle up a winning combination, Al- will pair up with Joyce to flank what opportunity to sign every Friday clude: Walter Ashland. Wellesley as a whole and to understand what is to give the Bobcats what later proved ready several linemen and a couple seems to be a potentially powerful from 1:00-1:30 p. m. in Rand Recep- Coach "Ducky" Pond will probably Hills. Mass.; Bud Baldwin. Hock- being offered so that they won't miss to be the winning margin. of "sure fire" backs have clinched forward wall. tion Room. A deposit of fifty cents try to field the same plucky club that ville Center, N. Y.; Frank Bur- out on the things in which they are opening day berths, but the battle for Two Jacks Take will be required at the time of sign- started against New Hampshire al- From this point on, the Wildcats roughs, Brooklyn, N. Y.; Morse interested. other positions will rage until game Over Tackle Jobs ing. If a girl is unable to go after though injuries may force a change. look the offensive and had the Bob- Benowitz, W. Hartford, Conn.; Don The Junior WAA Board held its time a week from Friday. Two fellows named Jack, Whitney having signed, she must find someone A tentative line-up has Johnny James cats on the ropes for the greater part Bentely, Maiden, Mass.; Ted Collins, first meeting last Thursday night. McGiory Shines and Cushing, have geen the rankin? to take her place. and Norm Marshall at ends. Norm of the game. The Sauermen, led by a Belfast; Bob Corish, Norwalk, "Fran" Walker '44, Chase House, and 1 As Defense Man couple of tackles in the practice ac- Hare And Hound Chase Johnson and Jack Shea at tackles, IS) pound workhorse named Harold Conn.; Burton Hammond, Pittsfield, "Dot" Lyman '43, Wilson House, were Hal McGiory, an ex-ace at Worces- tivities to date. Both hail from Mas- Draws Huffs And Puffa Johnny Sigsbee and either Ceorge Hall, got only as far as the Garnet 28 Mass.; Dave Linquist, Worcester, appointed to fill the two vacancies on ter Academy, is perhaps the most sachusetts where they have played The annual WAA Hare and Hound Parmenter or Johnny McDonald at in the remainder of the second chap- Mass.; Trafton Mendall, Mlddleboro. the board. widely heralded chap on the roster. their share of football over the past Chase took place last Thursday amid guards, with Harlan Sturgis handling ter but at the opening of the third Mass.; Ed Nutting, Wellesley Hills, In the recent Varsity B scrimmage three or four years. Girls who are out for sports in the huffs and puffs of the women of the pivot spot In the backfield, eith- quarter the Wildcats really began to Mass.; Doug Pratt. E. Haven, Conn.; sessions this rugged lad has been the The center of the line seems to be which they may get their hours on all four classes. The girls were di- er Joe LaRochelle or Parmenter will ML Les Robblee, Stowe, Mass.; Edwin standout defensive pillar, backing up an easy one for Newell and his as- vided into three groups—the blue, the handle the blocking back assignment, Tooker, Littleton Mass.; Bob Smolk- N. H. U. Marches the line with terrific jolting tackles. sistant Barney Harkins of MCI, to Cliff Gates of Abington, Mass., has pink and the yellow teams. Each of depending on whether or not Parmen- er, Watertown, Mass.; James Taylor, « Yards To Score While mentioning McGiory, one must solve. Three guards and a pair of been one of the features of the more these teams — following a more or ter plays in the line. At the halfback Penacook, N. H.; Bob Vernon, Lew- After taking the ball on their own think of Jack Joyce too. Joyce an- slashing centers should fill the all- recent sessions. At present it looks less circuitous route—ultimately ar- posts, Del Johnson and Tommy iston, and Gene Woodcock, Lewiston. 1 by virtue of a Bates punt out of other of the boys who paced the Wor- Inrtortant middle-of-the-line gap. like a flip of the coin would give rived at the grove behind the ath- Flanagan will prnoibly start, with founds at this spot shortly after the cester eleven to that historic 13-0 Brockton High's Johnny Thomas and Merino the Kents HiU starting as- letic field where a supper of tuna Arnold Card due to sue plenty of (Barter began, the Durhamites moved win over the men of '44 a year ago, Keith Wilbur, all-state nominee from signment fish salad rolls, doughnuts, apples, service. Mickey Walker, line-smash- Cranston, R. I., currently appear to a" yards in an uninterrupted march is rated as the number one end of Although the frosh eleven didn't coffee, milk, and chocolate bars was ing back, will be at fullback. be the nod-recipients at the guard ■» rack up their only score of the Driscoll Again Directs the freshman squad. His defensive receive a break from the schedule served. After eating the girls were posts, although Bill Plaisted of.Ken- With Bates pointing »o make their ky. During the drive the Wildcats work has been nothing short of im- maker, who has only three games led in singing old favorites by Alice nebunk may upset the dope some- • an even dozen plays o» which Intramural Activities mense up to date while offensively Turner '42. first game of the year on home turf time between now and the 17th. A booked to date, it has high hopes Ball was the ball carrier ten times. Following the successful season he hasn't a peer at his position. Chairman "Lib" Stafford '42 was a success and there £•-. rack up their closely contested feud between Len- that the open date of Oct 31 will be Gwdon opened the march with a last year, Intramural Activities are Four backfield men are in line for filled before long, thus enabling the assisted by Lucille Leonard '42, second straight victvy, this struggle the other three positions in the first nie Merino of Bristol, Conn., and ""age of three yards. Hall added ten again to be directed by the capable underclassmen to play the usual Elaine Humphrey '42, Marlon Lud- may possibly riva' the intensity of hands of Wally Driscoll '42. There is wick '42, Annie Momna '42, Judy lore on off tackle slants and then quota of four games. After the Kents last week's encounter, for the Med- to Lamond, New Hampshire little that can be said with which Hill battle, Bridgton and Huntington Handy '42, and Barbara Moore '42, In ford Jumbo has leiinle'y sharpened (Continued on page four) the eds are not already familiar, but will invade the premises to tangle charge of trails, while Jane Hatha- as a refresher, these sports are con- FROSH . . . COEDS with the Newellmen. way '42 was in charge of food. his tusks for this fray. ducted for those men who do not Meet the Upperclsss Women At participate in varsity or freshman competition. In the fall, the only T. J. MURPHY'S TUFTS sport is touch football, with all games BROTHERS starting promptly at 3:30 p. m. If a and see our Fine Selection of College Wear complete team Is not there, repre- senting a particular dorm, that dorm Skirts in all Popular Plaids $3.95-$7.50 Printing Specialists forfeits the game. A schedule of games and their dates will be posted Sport Jackets from $10.95 * MIDDLE 8T. LBWI8TOS and games will be announced at the Sweaters, in all shades & styles noon meal at the Commons. If all dorms cooperate fully with Manager Telepkoae 17IS $2.95 - $8.95 Driscoll, a good sflason la assured. Sport Dresses $5.95 - $39.95 The schedule: Oct 7 JB - EP (postponed) Party Dresses $8.95 - $22.50 Drop Into Oct. 8 WP - ND ™E QUALITY 8H0P Evening Wraps $16.50 - $25.00 lfi Oct. 9 RB - OC ^lege St • 3 min. from Campue Oct. 13 JB - OC Sport Coats from $19.95 Feattur 'ng Hamburg Sandwlcheo Hot Oct, 14 EP - ND D"a§ and Toaated SandwIcKea Dressey Coats, fur trimmed from $29.59 '"• You Tried Our Sllex Coffee? Oct. 16 WP • RB Oct 16 JB - ND Riding Togs Of Every Description °P«n 7 A. M. to 10:30 P. M. Oct 20 EP - RB Oct 21 WP - OC Oct 22 EP - WP D Oct 23 JB - RB *NE and DANCE Oct. 27 ND - OC T. J. MURPHY'S at she Oct 28 EP - OC Lewiston Oct. 29 ND - RB 29 Ash Street JOY INN Oct 30 JB - WP Legend Draper's Bakery AmericaivChlnoM Restaurant J.B.—John Bertram The College Store •OTTIEO UNDE« AUTHOWTY Of THC COCA-COIA COMrANT »Y Special Dally Dinner - Mo R.B.—Roger Bill 54 Ash Street* COCA - COLA BOTTLING PLANTS INC. *"kl . O.C.—Off Campus 39 Second St. Auburn Maine nd of Chop 8uey to take out N.D.—New Dorm Pastry Of All Kinds L l«bori 8t - Tel. • 1643 • Lawlaton E.P.—East Parker BATES STUDENT8 Opp. Post Offica TsLlll5-M W.P.—West Parker THi 1ATE» ttOOIHT. WEDNESDAY, OCTOJIH 1, 1*< ^ FOUR Debate Candidates Merry-Making Narks AT THE THEATRES Try Out October 16 Portland Invasion EMPIRE Marking the first of three trips to Wed • Thura . Frl • 8at New candidates for the varsity and foreign fields to see the varsity foot- Oct. 8, 9, 10, 11 freshman debating squads can tryout ball team in action, the train ride to Spencer Tracy In "Dr. Jekyl in the Chase Hall Radio Room Portland last Saturday for the New and Mr. Hyde". Thursday, Oct. 16. at either 4 p. m. Hampshire tussle was a marked suc- Sun-Mon-Tuea - Oct. 12, 13, 14 or 7 p. m. Each speaker is asked to cess. About ninety per cent of the en- "Lady Be Good" with Ann Soth give a three-minute extemporaneous tire student body was represented on era, Eleanor Powell, and Red Annual Fall S | speech (from an outline) on any the trip, arranged under the auspices a e Skelton. controversial topic. Freshman candi- of the Athletic Department working AUBURN dates will be competing for both the in conjunction with the Stu! t Of Thurs-Frl-Sat - Oct. 9, TO, 11 varsity and freshman squads by giv- TOlLETRy Herbert Marshall and Virginia ing the one speech. Council. Bruce in "Adventure in Washing- Those successful in these trials The festivities on the way down ton". Also Babs Watson and Guy will be grouped for debates on the were held in check somewhat by the Kibbe in "Scattergood Pulls the universal military training topic, af- prevalent feeling that the team was Strings". ter Professor Brooks Quimby, direc- not going to make out as weU as it Sun • Mon • Tuea • Wad tor of debating, announces the eventually did. On arrival, the band Oct. 12, 13, 14, 15 squads. quickly formed, and led by the cheer- "Ice Capades" with James Elli leaders, marched off to the Portland son. Jerry Colonna, Dorothy Lewis. Stadium with some five hundred Student Psychiatrist odd Bates students in its wake, cheer- (Continued from page one) ing and singing. Making a triumphant West Newton' Mass.; Ruth Kennedy. in general though, the work here entrance into the Stadium, the troupe DOVALETTES Biddeford; Athena Kesaris,, Lewis- consisted of making beds, bathing the marched across the field up to the ton; John Kneeland, Lewiston; Ab- patients, and keeping them as happy fifty yard stripe and then broke into Facial Tiissues raham Kovler, Webster, Mass.; Elea- as possible. a headlong charge for the stands nor Krugelis, Waterbury. Conn.; Meets Man Who where the students were to sit. Stanton Lamb, West Paris. Controls World's Thinking Bob McLauthlin Richard Lane. Auburn; Walter Freeman's first shift placed him 4 boxes $] Answers Call Leavitt, New Britain. Conn.; Ella in the ward for mild cases, where he After the body had been seated, Reg. 29c » box Lewis. West Springfield, Mass.; Olga witnessed many amusing as well as announcements were made that they Liimatta, West Paris; Margery Lin- tragic incidents. It seems that the 500 sheets of linen-soft tia^ were in the wrong place for the most vsiear coln, Warwick, Mass.; David Lind- conventional figures of Napoleon. part, and a whole section had to in each box quist, Worcester, Mass.; Barbara George Washington, and other famous move over, which was done with no Littlefield, Saylesville. R. I.; Esther personages of the past are out-dated, RUBBING COMPOUND Longfellow, Hallo well; Marvin Look, new political leaders becoming the little grousing. Before the start of on tke campus _ Stratford. Conn.; Chandler Lord, the tussle, the public address system subjects for the modern Inmate's Vineyard Haven, Mass.; Kurtland Reg. 35c bottle ■ 2 tor 3fc conception of himself. There are boomed with a request for a Bates I-ord. North Waterford; Nancy Lord, a few universal characters popular spotter. None other than the fleet New London, N. H.; Louise MacAr- NYLON TOOTHBRUSHES with most asylum inhabitants, such little runner of the last two years, thur, Brockton, Mass. as that of God, or of the person who Robert McLauthlin, who is to be in- Special • 2 for 6fc Harold McGlory, Westbcro, Mass.; Knows all of the secrets of the uni- ducted into the Naval Flying Corps Peter McGuinness, Atlanta, Ga.; Jean verse. One fellow claimed having a in Squantum, Mass., on the fifteenth PAL RAZOR BLADES MacKinnon, Woonsocket, K. I.; Ag- powerful thought-ray by means of of this month, replied. Bob spotted ues Mahan, Putnam, Conn.; Elaine Double. Reg 25c pkg - 5 pkga |i ^OiesteriM which he could influence the ideas of for the newsmen, while Gordon Wilde Mahar, Bridgeport, Con a.; Leonard the world. Another controlled a dy- '42 was pressed into service for the They're cheering Chesterfields Marino, Bristol, P.. I.; George Marte- radio broadcast over station WCSH. FAMOUS MAKE BATH SOAP lon. Sit Vernon, N Y.; C. Trufton namo somewhere in space., with which he personally guided the movements of Special - 8 lor & because they're MILDER Mendall, Middleboro, MJMS.; Ronald The cheerleaders numbered more Miller, Fitchburgh, Man. Ela:na the planets. It was here that Mr than usual, having added Betty Lever COOLER and BETTER-TASTING Mitchell, Brewer; ilows Mori Is, Rawson met "Wandering WiUy" '44, Muriel Entriss '44, Ruth Park whose tendency to potter amiably and Greenwich, Conn.; John Morrison, hurst '44, Barbara Moore '44, Bonnie a few words, they snook bauds, ml Manchester, Mass.; Betty Morse, Mel- aimlessly about in the wrong places Laird '44, to the regulars Alice Turner You'd enjoy reading "Tobaccoland, U.S.A.," made him an amusing and popular walked away. When they had goieil rose, Mass.; Paul Mulhearn. East '42, Vonnie Chase '43, Zaven Turadian few steps, Mr. Winter's friend ■ .. I or hearing a lecture on Chesterfield's can't-be-copied nuisance. Milton, Mass.; Claire Murray Med- '42, Leighton Watts '43, and Dave under a street-light and stared a; thl blend of the world's best cigarette tobaccos ... but ford, Mass.; William Needhaw. Jack- Inmates Concerned Whitmore '44. The latter thrilled the Only WUh Themselves hand that had embraced that ol till son Heights, N. Y.; Milton Nichols spectators with his daring leaps and great man. With dramatic emp&jal the best way to learn about Chesterfields is to try Jr.. New Bedford, Mass.; Daniel The practice of shifting attendants spectacular tumbles, thereby glvinp 'em. You'll find more cigarette pleasure than you from ward to ward brought Freeman he cried, "I'm going to cut it ol an| Norte, New Bedford, Mass.; Edmund the Bates contingent of noise-makers frame it!" Nutting, Wellesley Hills. Mass. many personal contacts with more ever had before. that much of an edge over a well- Einstein, who has all sorts <*| Virginia O'Brien, Great Neck, N. unfortunate cases. He speaks casual- trained New Hampshire group. Tura- legends connected with aim, is «•[ Y.; Richard O'Neil, Manchester, N. ly of the man who attempted to de- You'll join the millions who say dian stated that he never heard a pecially fond of children. Tie younj| H.; Katherlne Osgood, Turner; Lou- vour a mouse-sandwich; of the per- WITH ME IT'S CHESTERFIELD... Bates cheering section respond so girl who lives next-door was aaving i ise Otis, Leeds Junction; Ervin Per- son who thought there was a dog in- CopTTiiht 1911, well to the leaders before. difficult time with iw Mtn-gradel LICCKTT 4 MUM TOSACCO CO. kins. Auburn; Carloyn Peterson, New- side of him, and blamed all his aches, mathematics. When W, ^aieuts i&uoi-1 ton ville, Mass.; Dorothy Petrie. Lew- pains, and halitosis on the animal; of Noise, Merry-making ed her pleas for help, sue metelj sail matic touchback which gave Bates iston; Jean Phelps, Harvard, Mass.; the fellow who accused Freeman of Mark Journey Home that she would go next door and I NHU Game the ball on their own 20. Registration Barbara Phillips, Wollaston, Mass.; stealing diamonds out of the mine he After the game was over and won Albert to help her with it. Later waal (Continued from page three) Card Becomes (Continued from page one) William Plaisted. Sanford; Douglas had in the back yard; of the many —and a hectic battle it was with ex- the busy mother weut out to look !Kl end, on a play which went all the Johnny-on-the-Spot liobert Daniels, East Orange, N. J.; Pratt, East Haven, Conn.; Jean Pur- patients who discharged him, having citement every minute for the thou- her daughter, she found her percw| way to the Bates 30. After Gordon The hero of the last play almost Elisabeth Davis, Rochester, N. H.; inton, Pittsfield; Thelma .Ralnvllle, no doubt as to their ownership of the sands of spectators—the Garnet root- plunged for five yards. Hall took grew a set of horns on the next play. Howard Dion, Lewiston; Doris Dix- Lewiston; Shirley Raymond, Port- hospital. ers poured out of their seats onto tho on Einstein's knee, the old m" charge and in six tackle slants scored Card was hit hard by Galli and fum- on, Cranford, N. J.; Carolyn Dodge, land; Sylvia Reese, Wynnewood, Pa.; The daily life of the inmates is turf where their boys had snatched a tiently explaining to without much trouble. Koy Goodfel- bled with New Hampshire recovering. Sparta, N. J.; Miriam Dolloff, Stan- Kathleen Reilly, Norwalk, Conn.; kept as interesting as possible. Occu- well-earned victory from the lads in cies of addition low was inserted to try for the point The tide of fortune, however, quickly dish; Anthony Drago, Oneonta, N. Y.; Francis Richards. Camden; Leslie pational therapy is a proven policy of blue from New Hampshire. Following Mr. Winters, but his kick was very poor, leaving reversed itself and again it was Card Kenneth Drummond, La Jolla, Cal.; Robblee, Stowe, Mass.; Jean Rupp, the institution, and spare hours are behind their band again, they made enthusiast, and jon sp«| the score 7-6. who was in the right place at the John Dwyer, Augusta; Nancy Farrell, Passaic, N. J.. occupied with dances, picture and the return trip to the train which was pleasant than a <, Early in the fourth period the iue oi *| right time. Hall completed a short Stamford, Conn., Robert Filliettaz, John Sanborn, Everett, Mass.; vaudeville shows, concerts, baseball awaiting them at the Terminal. The caroming oft the Sauermen put on another drive which Lewiston.; Carleton Finch, East iinter oi ^ pass to Begin who attempted to lat- Louis Scolnlk. Lewiston; Justine games, and plays. An interesting re-' trip home, as would be expected, was Finger .Lakes, on went all the way to the Garnet 10 Northlield, Mass.; Richard Flanagan, judersto*! eral when he was tackled. The pass Sherwood, Newton Centre, Mass.; mark made by Mr. Rawson concerned marked by continuous noise-making surfboard. He w before it was stopped when Hall i HTMI went wild and bounded to the Bates Maiden, Mass.; John Gaffney, Bur- Arline Sinclair, Arlington, Mass.; the shows. Before the curtain went and rejoicing. however, that fumbled and Cronin recovered. After 5 where Card recovered. Three plays lington, Mass.; Alice Gates, Bangor. up, a stranger would hear the Quiet ne latter. *■ Leona Skolfield, Norwood, Mass.; and not an aq B Card punted out beautifully, back later the game ended, and Bates had Clifford Gates, Abington, Mass.; Calvin Sloan, Newburgh, N. Y.; Ar- murmur of many lowered voices that seems, is reall •dKion oi | came the Wildcats. With Hall and entered the victory column for the Albert Geller, West Newton, Mass.; thur Smith, Quincy, Mass.; Jane is common In any pre-curtaln audi- big brother whicn ■— i° ^ ""vl Judd running hard they'moved to the first time this season. Berta George, West Roxbury, Mass.; Smith, Westbrook; Richard Smith, ence. Upon closer study, however, he Instructors ing it directly to the towing W| 11 yard line. Here Hall passed Into The statistics reveal vividly the Kmanuel Coldman, Brookllne, Mass.; Boston, Mass..; Robert Smolker, would discover, perhaps with a (Continued from page one) only a strand for the. adventurous J| the end zone and Arnold Card alert- tide of the game. In the first half, Jean Graham, Newburyport, Mass.; Watertown, Mass.; Howard Spence, shiver of eerieness, that all of the while, he and his wife take long week- to cling to. It is even possible, if ly intercepted to bring about an auto- during which Bates held the edge, Marjorie Gregoire, Jamaica Plain, Somerville, Mass.; Richard Spettel, sound was resulting from peop'.e end trips on their bikes around the feels very foolhardy, to percn <» the Bobcats gained 172 yards fron> Mass.; Harold Guller Englewood, N. Newton Highlands, Mass.; Charlotte talking to themselves. Intimacy neighboring country. of a stool with one foot, *'lli!' ' scrimmage while the Wildcats could J.; Barbara Hains worth, Pittsfield, mernlJ COLLEGE STREET Stafford, Taftville, Conn.; Douglas among the patients is encouraged but' surfboard is bounding '„1 pile up only 56. In the second half Mass.; Mary Hamlin, Gorham, N. H.; Stage. Warwick, N. Y.; Christine seldom-is successful. They are too Robert A. Winters, the third new For tamer monietus, »'■ SHOE HOSPITAL the Wildcats piled up 169 yards while Burton Hammond, Pittsfiold; Ber- Stillman. Wareham, Mass.; Elaine wrapped up with themselves and addition to the faculty, is taking over enjoys the thrill of climbing » the victors could gain only 9. nard Harkins, Lewiston; Robert Stimson. Princeton, N. J. their ideas to pay attention to others. the new instructorship in the econ- All Kinds of Shoe Repairing tains. In fact, on the very n® J To name the outstanding players of Harris. Wickford, R. I.; Elizabeth John Stokes Jr., Belmont, Mass.; Each Positive Of omics department. Mr. Winters, a na- that Mr. Winters arrived he i" slope* 67 College Street Lewlston the game is a very difficult task- anJ Haslam, Providence, R. I.; Vaughan Ruthanna Stone, Andover, N. H.; His Own Sanity tive of Keuka Park, N. Y. Is a gradu- attack on the precipitous probably unfair. Card, the opportun Hathaway, Montclair, N. J.; Leonard ate of Princeton University where he B Madelyn Stover, Cape Cottage; Bar- On the whole Mr. Rawson liked the David's Mount and scaled tW ] 1st, Johnson, who unreeled several Hawkins, Framingham, Mass.; Me- bara Tabor, Everett, Mass.; James inmates and enjoyed the experience. studied under Dr. Stanley Howard of his first attempt. On ^"""^1 thyl Hawkins, Auburn; Christine He- fine runs, Parmenter, a defensive fay lor Jr., Penacook, N. H.; Louise Usually they were pleasant enough, the Bates class of 1910. por the two remarked. "I have climbed more, Boothbay Harbor; George BILL star, Shea, in fact any number of Temple, Westboro, Mass.; John and they were always Interesting. In years following this, he held a teach- mountains!" Bates players could justly stake their flloare, Manchester, Mass.; Horst ing fellowship at Tufts, where he re- the THE BARBER Thomas, Brockton, Mass.; Mary Tib- one trait they were similar; they ne's looking forward to claim for the honor. On the New Holterbosch, New York, N. Y.; Nor- ceived his Master's degree, and tor his Pa- for betts, Auburn; Ruth TIngley, Maple- were unquestionably sure of them- son of snows" in order to try •Hampshire side Harold Hall man Houle, Lewiston; Ruth Howard, the last four years he has done grad- wood, N. J.; Edwin Tooker, Little- selves. Each of them was positive of ess on skis once again- He ^,1 EDS and COEDS stood out like a beacon. He handled Washington, D. C; Harold Hurwitz, uate work at Harvard as assistant to ton, Mass.; Newell Toothaker, Phil- his own sanity, but knew everyone that the last time, was many)' ^ the ball three-quarters of the time West Hartford, Conn. Chase Hall - Hours: 9-12—1-6 lips; Robert Vernon, Lewiston; Al- else was mad. Each was sure that he Professor Sumner H. Slichter, the pres- in the "toe-strap" days, when « JjT and seldom failed to gain. Wendell James, Whitefield, N. H.; ident of- the American Economic fred Wade Jr., Ipswich, Mass.; John was the hub of existence and that his ed over a ten foot cliff and « ^1 Elizabeth Jewell, Wellesley, Mass.; Wall. Lewiston; Robert Warren, ideas were infallible. Perhaps the Association. Fred Jones Jr., Madison, Wis.; Phyl- very-dried-up stream bed. ^ [f(> | West Haven, Conn.; Jane Webber, general character of the inmates can "Albert" Turns Out lis Jones, Springfield, Mass.; Frank Bates instructors, however, Victor &Bluebird East Orange, N. J.; Paul Weiner, be summed up In the story of the man To Be Einstein Jonuez, Fairfield, Conn.; Calvin niquw should certainly Popular Records HOOD'S Lawrence. Mass.; Elizabeth White, with the gold watch. When he was While at Princeton, Mr. Winters had Jordan, Cape Elizabeth; Louise Jor- Reading, Mass.; Jerome White, Lynn, DELICIOUS ICE CREAM told that his timepiece was several several contacts with the noted AT dan, ML Vernon, N. 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