Seek Sponsor for C. U. Skip Day — —-— 111 —X ——।— —— Who Is Bolenciewcz? May Devotions Meet Noon Today; Beginning next Monday, May 3, devotions to the Blessed ' Virgin will be held in the Board Vetoes Offer grotto on the northeast lawn at noon. These services will be Plans for the annual all-school Skip Day, Tuesday, May 11, are held throughout the month of still unsettled. As yet, no student group has volunteered to take over May.’ All students are invited the management of this day’s activities. Since this is an all-student to attend. function, student management is preferable to faculty control. May 11 Date Planned Tuesday, May.11, is the definite day set by the deans of the Hill­ top schools over three months ago. There is no possibility of Skip Applications Day being on May 12, as previously rumored. To stimulate student interest and to inspire student management, a"meeting of all class officers from all Hilltop schools has been sched­ For KBON uled for noon today in room A485. Faculty representatives have prom­ ised their full cooperation and attendance at this meeting. If your school has no official class officers, representatives from all classes in Award Asked all -schools are urged to attend. Your attendance and cooperation will be the deciding factors on whether or not there will be a Skip Applications for the K B O N Day. All other students who are interesied are invited to attend. radio training scholarship for 1948------4-Board Vetoes Control -49 will be received next week, Remembering the fiasco of. last according to Rev. M. B. Martin, year, student organizations have S.J., dean of Creighton college. C. Ui Faculty so far been unwilling to promise Application to Mr. Puls An answer to the very trite question, “Who is Bolenciewcz?” Students should make written ■was almost discovered hy our photographer. But'"at the last min­ application to Mr. Edwin Puls, di­ To Economic Proposed Plan ute, his cohorts covered his face. Varsity Show members, left to rector of the department of right, are Donald Keough, CC 3, James Emerson, CC 4, Donald speech, not later than Monday, Here is the proposed plan of Kane, CC 3, Tim Sullivan, CC 2, and William Clifford, J 3. The May 10. Convention student action for the success­ man in the center is the’’ mysterious Bolenciewcz.—Creightonian After applications have been ful promotion of the annual photo. received and eligibility estab­ Four members of the faculty of Skip Day, Tuesday, May 11. lished, a committee will select a the School of commerce will rep­ 1. A responsible group of first choice and an alternate for resent Creighton at the 12th an­ students take over leadership "Artistry In Fun" Name approval by’ KBON. The winner nual meeting of the Midwest Eco­ of the day’s activities. A sug­ will be announced at the Senior- nomics association to be held in gested group would be class Alumni banquet when the all­ Minneapolis, Apr. 29-May 1. officers of the Hilltop school?. Of 1948 Varsity Show university awards are made. Dr. Floyd E. Walsh, dean; Dr. 2. Make arrangements for a Full Tuition Included J. P. Begley, professor of account­ suitable location. “Artistry in Fun” is the title able to play these nights. So, the The KBON award is a full tui­ ing; Dr. L. A. Cusack, professor 3. Organize committees to original two-day schedule will be tion scholarship given to a junior of finance, and Dr. J. A. Hart, supply food, recreation, pro­ chosen for the .1948 production of associate professor of economics, the Creighton -university Varsity followed. - or senior student who shows grams and prizes. Student Directors promise of becoming an asset to will attend, along with represen­ 4. Secure faculty cooperation, show. The show will be staged tatives of business and adminis­ Wednesday and' Thursday nights, The show is under the direction the radio industry. It is given an­ which has been willingly prof­ May 12 and 13, in the auditorium. of John McBride, CC 4. The con­ nually by Paul Fry, vice-presi­ tration schools from Nebraska fered. Performance will begin .at 8 p. m. tinuity for the show was written dent of the Inland Broadcasting and nine other midwestern states. 5. Arrange for ticket sales. and assembled by Bob Nestlebush, company, and general of A three-day program will be Appoint ticket committees from Tickets Are -25c CC 2, Don Kane and Jack. Schmit- KBON. presented following registration each scho ’ to do pre-selling. Price of admittance for students troth, both CC 3, and McBride. To be eligible, students must- Thursday morning. Among the This will facilitate planning for and adults is 25c, tax included. Musical director is George Fritton, (Continued on Page 7.) ~ topics to be discussed are “Eco­ actual number present. All proceeds' • will be donated to J 4. nomics of European Recovery,” the Children’s Memorial .hospital. The finale of the show will fea­ “Impact of Instability on Agri­ ; It was originally hoped that the ture an unpublished song by Oma- Fr. Fitzpatrick culture,” and “Monetary Policy their leadership of this affair. The all-student presentation could be han Don Wilson. . ■ and Inflation.” Student Board of Governors in an given on May 14 and 15. How­ Stage manager, Ray Shaddy, CC Speaks At Last Among the prominent speakers informal vote of 12 of the 14 mem­ ever, due to previous commit­ 3, is drawing plans for the sets is John D. Clark of the Council bers, voted against sponsorship-of ments, the orchestra will be un- and lights, and expects to com­ of Economic Advisers in Washing­ Skip Day. Certain. stipulations plete plans this week. CHR. Discussion ton, D. C. He is the former dean caused their rejection. of the school of business admin- If Skip Day is to be held suc­ FaH Registrants! , The Rev. James E. Fitzpat­ “istration of the University of Ne­ cessfully, there must be a cur­ Jarrett to Washington rick, S. J.-, was the speaker at the braska. ..." tailment of drinking and wanton last class of the seventh session destruction of property such as All Creighton college stu­ occurred last year. There must dents coming back next Sep­ Dean William A. Jarrett of the of the Creighton Institute of In­ pharmacy school will join fellow­ dustrial Relations. ' French Club Gives be a UNITED student effort in tember -who. have not worked Father Fitzpatrick, 'one of t h e management and control. In this, out programs with the dean members of the American Phar­ maceutical Association in Wash­ senior members of the philosophy Play At Fontenelle the faculty promises full coopera­ should" do so immediately, department here at Creighton, will tion. whether attending the coming, ington, D. C., May 5 and 6 for a speak on “Social Right and The French club will sponsor a Skip Day Traditional summer session or not. conference on “Pharmacy — in Wrong.” play to be given May 15 at the In commenting on the Skip Day Juniors and seniors see the. Peace and War.” A banquet will he held May 6 weekly 'meeting of the Omaha confusion, the Rev. Matthias B. Rev. M. B. Martin, S.J.- Many, high ranking surgeons at the Rome hotel where -certifi­ Alliance. This meeting will .be at Martin, S. J., said, “Skip Day is Freshmen and' sophomores of the Army and Navy will speak cates of achievement will be pre­ the Fontenelle hotel. The play is traditionally a student function, see the Rev. R. H. Schenk, S.J. on -medical care necessary in the sented. The program will include directed by Mrs. Verdun Daste, but, with the exception of the event of an-atomic war. a~ discussion on management and instructor in modern languages. (Continued on Page 8.) labor- Mr. Dan Langfeld will rep­ resent the employer, and Mr. J. P. Grasso the employee. . Student Nurses Appointed The Rev. Austin E. Miller. S. ROTC Federal inspection J., director of the Institute, wishes to express his satisfaction for the For Marian Ceremonies spirit of cooperation seen at the \ ______—— mixer held last Thursday. Father Appointees from -the liospital Commerce at Wareham hall’ Miller said that the gathering was nursing school will lead the act .along 25th St. a fitting climax for a successful of consecration and the world Dentistry on 25th St. in front year’s activities. peace prayer at the annual Marian of Dowling hall. night, to.be held May 9 at 8 p.m. Law and Medicine schools at- in the Creighton University stad­ Dowling hall on California St. Denial Meeting ium. Pharmacy on 25th St., south of Leaders Named the Dowling entrance. At C.U.May 10 : 'Miss Katherine Ann Neumayer, . St. Catherine and St. Joseph 2, newly elected prefect of the St. hospital school of nursing, ■ on Creighton university will play Catherine hospital* sodality, will the terrace walk, east of the main host to the annual meeting of the say the world sodality prayer.- entrance. Duchesne College will Nebraska State Dental association Miss Mary Hefferman, 3, prefect assemble west of the main en­ which will be held here May 10. of the St. Joseph’s . hospital nurses trance. Several of the faculty members of sodality,-will lead the act of con­ Court Of Honor the dental school will conduct secration. The Court of' Honor, composed special clinics. - The various schools and organ­ of the three high officers of each Dr. Stephen Brown, Ashtabula, izations are to assemble’ at .7:45 sodality, will assemble on the (O.,) was the guest speaker at Apr. 26 and 27 were the days of the annual Federal Inspection > p. m. at the following locations: lower steps in front’ of St. John’s the bi-annual meeting of the for ROTC cadets and officers. Pictured below is the inspection Line Of Assembly. church. The lay faculty will also Woodbury Study group Apr. 19 line these boys faced as they performed their duties. Front row, Creighton, College and Journal­ assemble in front of the church and 20. Dr. Brown spoke on the left to right, are Col. Tyler Calhoun, executive officer of Camjp ■ ism school 'in front of Wareham behind the- Court of Honor. technique of overcoming damage Carson, Colo.; the Rev. Ralph Schenk, S. J., assistant dean of the , hall. The celebrants and the clergy to natural teeth. college of arts and sciences, and Col. Robert R. Martin, PMS & , University College along the will group on the terrace in front Representatives were present Back row, left to right, are Lt. Col. Warwick Doll of the Engineer west end of the ■ administration of the church. from Okla., Colo., Wyo., Nebr., Corps; Capt. Robert B. Stiles, QMC, and Lt. Quentin L. McNary, of building. Continued'on Page 3.) la., Mo. and Ohio. the Creighton military department. C R E i G~H T O N I A N Shut Up Junior! CREIGHTONIAN We have been wondering about the advice a Publlsbed Weekly During School Tear child guidance expert gave Indiana university coeds The Creighton University School of Journalism Beatin' 'Round the Bush phone JA 7400 the other day. The girls were told that children sintered as second class matter, February 8, 1923, at the Post should be encouraged to speak their.minds, to di­ .... WithNestlebush Ofllco at Omaha, Nebraska. under tho Act of March 3, 187$. rect unfavorable criticism at their parents just as Accepted tor mailing at the special rate of postage -provided In 'I have the scoop of-this year. carefree members of “Lysol, Ine.” Section 1103 of October 3. 1917, authorized February 8. 1923. the parents do at them. This, the speaker con- tended,^.was in keeping with “democratic family There is trouble brewing in the win give him a bath. Diiz will •Yearly Subscription, $1.50 Five Cents a Copy be- used. life.” Snack Bar and it won’t be for hu­ Member of man consumption. Ross, the head Exams. Why Say More? National College Press Association Well maybe. Certainly, as the expert said, Jun­ ulcer dispenser, is having trou­ It’s that time again and threat- l Catholic School Press Association ing glances are again being ex-'’ I JESUIT COI.tEGE NEWSPAPER ASSOCIATION ior should not be suppressed so harshly that he be­ ble with the hired help. It seems ASSOCIATED COIXEGE PRESS comes a twitching bundle of “harmful hostility the fellows working there not changed between students and in­ only work for a salary,-but they structors. Also on -the agenda are Managing Editor...... v...... Jbella Cohen feelings.” If, for example, he feels that his allow­ also.get to eat on the house. Well,-- term papers, essays, alibis, and News Editor...... —....James Quinn ance is inadequate or that he is being saddled with some of them are afraid of work. trips to the veterans office to City Editor...... Stephen Murphy too many, chores, he should have the opportunity They he.ard'-that a little work may straighten out the pay angle. to register a complaint—a polite one, of course. cause muscle, and they don’t want Bells Ring, Balls and Chains Sports Editor...... George Coffey the expense of Absorbine, Jr. - Spring did. more than bring out Society Editor...... Marilyn Wilkinson However, we are less than.lukewarm about the AIso>, when they eat they dig’ in the flowers. A - few of the boys Feature Editor...... Charles Wieser idea foi^'the sake of mom and pop. If Junior has like a herd of-horses. Ross, you got the courage . to ask the big “harmful hostility feelings” due to the shade of shouldn’t_give them a salary. Just question. May 3, Dan ' O’Connor Editorial Chief...... —...... Jack Shramek ■will be* on the hot spot.’ at Holy his dad’s political opinions or neckties, let him un­ give them a bale of hay a week, Chief Copy Editor...... Catherine O’Keefe and that ain’t money. (This Name, church when he takes, unto’ Staff Photographer...... Irvin Hbecukrdmeann himself in a sandlot ball game or a fight doesn’t apply to all the boys, just himself a - wife, Lenka Isaacson. with the neighbor boy. Gosh, if the insight and the few that have formed a car­ Now Dan is well known to the Faculty Adviser—...... Verdun R. Daste eloquence possessed by many of the small fry be­ tel on all natural lead deposits.) English department, the stage en­ Faculty Advertising Manager...... Soren Munkhof Skip Day and Bean Bags thusiasts for-“The Hasty Heart” came unleashed in parental criticism it would drive- and three guys named-Mirk. National Advertising Service, 420 Madison Ave., New York Last year quite a fuss wakmade City. Sole and Exclusive National Advertising -Representative. parents to the psychriatic ward. Who Is Bolenciewcz? If we parents are to remain masters of our own' at Fontenelle park when the Blue-, I don’t know, and I don’t care ■jays and their hens went all out what he has to. say about -any­ household, if we are to have the assurance of our on the City Improvetnent Flan. thing. Many feeble souls have - The Scene Changes own superiority we must put a verbal halter on The student body is still wonder­ said it’s a new clean bein/ import­ After trying in vain for two years to obtain a Junior. Just because he knows more than we do ing if there will be a dance or ed. Others say ‘it’s the answer to not. Personally L don’t think so. - consent of disarmament, to observance of the “At­ is no reason for him to make us look supid, right? the atomic bomb.-And. most say It seems of late that any Creigh­ he has. something to do .with the lantic Charter” and to unhampered inspection of Perhaps our best defense against Junior’s criticisms ton affair has become a .liability. Varsity Show. Anyway, the mys­ atomic developments in all peace-promoting coun­ is to remind him of the Mark Twain story. Mark It’s a-heck of a shame that a very tery will be solved May 12, when tries, the western powers have finally ceased to Twain said that when he was 14 years old he con­ few discharged section 8’s have the show win be ■ held in the to ruin the deal for the rest. About hope for any cooperation from Moscow. Every sidered his father so ignorant he could hardly stand auditorium. Don’t fail to be there. the only good I can see from here It may be you. concession to the delegates from' Russia and to her to be around him, but when he reached 21 he was is the wear and tear on the mor­ tician when the long, long trail Boots, Boots, Boots military manacled satellites has apparently en­ surprised at how much the old man had learned in The military department has seven years. is finished.. The undertaker win couraged further encroachments on the sovereignty not need any preservatives But been weighed and found to be a . of smaller nations. back to Skip day. It will prob­ fair outfit. In fact, Washington ably be held next month in Ne­ says that-they will - certainly be While pacifists and fellow travelers were play­ He who has never hoped can never despair.— called in case of an emergency. ing interference with every movement started in” braska by .Creighton students. G. Bernard Shaw. This is all theory and can not b® We are quite-proud of our oiive- the direction of peace and disarmament, with every relied on. drab' characters. I just hope the effort to create a federation of nations properly little drill pulled at the Military Facts ball wasn’t repeated at the in­ policed for enforcement of an agreement to abolish The Pasteur Club will hold spection. Next year, the fellows-, warfare and aggression, the Soviet schemers were Baby Sitting New Style : their annual shakedown May 6 What Henry Ford did for automobiles, Maj. J. get to carry real bullets, and the slyly encroaching upon other countries, seizing con­ at Linoma beach, and the cos­ year after that, they plan to con­ L. Wood is doing, for baby sitting. Major Wood tume of the day will be a shirt trol by means of bribery and intimidation, confis- quer Council Bluffs. served with a tank-destroyer outfit before turning with -mustard stains, and pants ciating materials and machinery essential to the I have to quit -this declaration his peacetime abilities to baby sitting—and the dedicated to the posterity of 1888. and go do something worthwhile, welfare of victimized countries, and advancing a The local germ detectives are same sort of mechanized daring is no doubt evident so while you are consoling your­ few leagues farther on the road surveyed by Hitler. primed for the affair, and they self, I will pull the . plug and in both activities. ask that individual parties bring But we were told and are still being told, as softly swim away. What he has done is to put baby sitting on - a their oyn bung starters—and Gopdbye. one by one the little nations fall beneath the sha­ don’t forget the bung. There will mass basis and run it by remote control. The sitter dow of the Muscovite bear, that the Russians do be an election as to who will be sits in his own home, surrounded by amplifiers. Rita Daniels,- SJN 1, spent the not desire a clash of arms. How consoling. As queen for a day. Her title will The gentle sound of babies’ breathing, or the less be “Miss Germ of 1948.” And week in Des Moines,' la., with her long as they can stir up hatred against capital family and friends. gentle sound of babies’ hollering, is transmitted to anybody you know who is lousy which, incidentally, pays millions of men and wom­ with bacteria will be asked to be the amplifiers by sensitive microphones placed near en more per hour than Russian workers receive a king for a day. His reign will be. In nine season Bob'Feller has the cribs of the various sittees in their respective ended at the picnic when the 1,836 whiffs to his credit. day; as long as they can slip agents into foreign homes. When sittee number- five gets restless, the countries to foment discord; as long as- they can sitter dashes to his rescue—leaving a deputy, we utilize the' fuehrer’s formula of “divide and con­ presume, to check the amplified breathing of the quer;” the Soviets seem inclined to keep their con­ other tiny broadcasters. stantly increasing army out of sight and to develop What, will they think of next? The question .their atomic bombs in their own time. applies equally to the babies and their ingenious The Latin republics of the American continents WHERE THERE’S COKE elders. For the lone sitter brooding watchfully are testing grounds'for the application of Soviet over his amplifiers,’ we propound a solemn thought: policies of conquest as regards the western hemis­ Those delighted gurgles from number three are phere. This we learn from on the spot American observers. To them Rome and Bogota are almost posterity’s challenge to man’s inventiveness. Take THERE’S HOSPITALITY care that they don’t turn into screams. synomymus, just two names which describe similar sites of Communist action. These same observers tell us that as the Italian drama is now at an ebb, The best part of beauty is that which a picture we might shift our gaze to a nearer stage where, cannot express.—Bacon. • they quarantee us, we shall witness on our own doorstep an even greater drama than that seen in the “Boot.” But like that first production, this, too, will be an audience participation affair. And this By claiming the moon, two Americans -have time the U. S. will have an even bigger starring stolen a march on the rest of the world. Indeed, role. they are the first persons in history who have done anything about getting the moon other than merely sighing for it. This at least earns them distinction. A "Biting" Indictment Whether it entitles them to a monopoly of lunar The Saints preserve us!!! What next?????? real estate and mining rights is another matter. Boor old Uncle Sam has been accused of practically The United States government has already side­ everything during recent months by “Moscow stepped the claim, pointing out with notable mod­ Joe” and his cohorts. The “red finger” has been esty that at .present it has no sovereignty over the leveled at him'constantly, labeling his international moon. philanthropy, among other things, as imperialism, No doubt opponents of the. claim would argue political aggression, and what have you? But the that it had no reality, being just a sort of Tin Pan latest charge, this time directed against American Alley title, based on mere inspiration rather than troops in Germany, takes the proverbial cake. a forthright act of discovery and possession. And Recently the Russian commandant in Berlin, it must be remembered, too, that the moon was Major General Alexander Kotikov, made the discovered a long time ago, by the first lovers, so astonishing charge that. “rowdy American troops no individual claim could hold good on that ac­ go around town biting elderly women.” Shortly count. An exploratory landing on the moon, while thereafter the Berlin newspaper “Der Tag” (British- being a highly spectacular gesture, might carry licensed) asked sarcastically, “Is this an art of love legal weight. On the other hand, there is any making?” If such is the case, the paper went on amount of room for dispute on such a point, as re­ to point out the incongruity'of the Yanks confining cent exchanges of protest and chilly courtesies in themselves to elderly women. It discounted any the Antartic have clearly shown. Absentee owner­ hunger theory, commenting that Americans all look, ship is proverbially weak in law,’and in fact. well fed, and suggested that Kotikov’s translator All in all, the establishment of lunar authority, might have an explanation. based on earthly principles, promises to provide yet However the Russian General’s secretary insists another international headache. With -the develop­ that he used the word “biting” and not “beating” ment of the rocket we are approaching the day as some have conjectured. To date the general has when man will make his first attempt to reach the not bothered to clarify his words. moon and he will ho doubt some day succeed. We At any rate we may take comfort in considering can only work and pray to promote sound and just the refreshing change. Instead of “having the bite government on the earthly level now and hope that BOTTLED W®St AUTHORITY Of THE COOA-COtA COMPANY put on us” so frequently we may now reverse the the problems of inter-planet government will be OMAHA COCA COLA BOTTLING COMPANY procedure’ through. our troops in Germany. The put off until we have first put in order our present © 1948. The Coco-Cola Company thing has possibilities. - - estatfe. ■ ... CRE 16H TON i A N s ROTC Pharmacy Has Only Walt McManus By UBOBIWX Federal Inspection is over or C. U. Honor Society maybe you, too, have had that “run down”-feeling like being By Frank Harrington ' more prestige if joined to Tau by a truck. Everyone thought Kappa Alpha (forensics). the fellows performed their duties Last week I meandered down to: exceptionally well, and even I en- the phaimacy school for my week-1 That completes the list of so­ cieties affiliated with the Asso­ dangered my life to gather the ly interview with Dean William i following report. , Jarrett. The dean is a ready -con­ ciation of College Honor Societies, versationalist, especially on things which are applicable to Creighton Help! students. Perhaps one man, pos­ Being* met at the door by JfflOTV pharmacy and journalism (Dean jWBlWii Jarrett has eighteen hours of sibly two, who have the quality of the bayonet thrusts of journalism courses to his credit) leadership will instigate in his de­ Walsh, Caughey and Berger in . so it was only natural that after partment the interest necessary to practice, (thank heaven!), I we had discussed all the news of create a home for one of these struggled through swinging rifle the pharmacy school, we talked on honor societies. ' butts and jabbing muzzles to Cdl. one of his pet subjects, the better­ In this brief discourse I believe Martin’s office to meet the three ment' of Creighton; more specif­ that I have fallen short of elabor­ inspecting officers. ically, the inauguration of more ating all of the advantages of * * * < national honor societies on the: membership in a national honor The officers arrived Friday,! campus. society. ’ However, if there is any­ but only left their calling card Proud of Rho Chi one interested in gaining more until inspection began Monday; Pointing out With pride the Rho ■ knowledge of them, I will be hap­ morning with observation of class-; Chi charter of the pharmacy py to assist him. The newsroom room work. Then the military: school, the dean told me of its: is my headquarter! and I charge office itself was given a thorough charter members; how in- 1941 no fee. check and friendly conversation there were nine members and how i about our unit passed freely. Sgt. ever since, all students ofphar- Beecher had. the. supply room in macy are directed toward mem­ Remember tip-top shape for the next stop Publisher* SymilMte K>-3» bership from the first day of their on the tour, and the rest of the “. . . and then molecular fission, perpetrated by electron > first year in school! day was spent looking over classes bombardment, causing neutrons to reach their maximum velocitys Rho Chi, affiliate of the. Asso­ When? and watching the 1st advanced reaches the critical point of 11636 and phiffft!!” ciation of College Honor societies,, demonstrate tactical maneuvers is the only *fiational honor society Twenty Years Ago on the sand table. at Creighton, and it is my belief^ sS * * that there should be many more. Eastern newspapermen and col-; Drill Begins C. U. Professors Advance 18 Honor Societies ; Monday was more or less in­ The Association of College Hon­ lege authorities were enthusiastic over the possibilities of a journal­ troductory for the cadets, for or societies lists eighteen societies: Tuesday was the day of drill and Ideas On "Ideal Student" covering almost every field of i ism school at the Creighton uni-_ versity. H. F. Harrington, dean of the real tests. In the morning,; scholastic endeavor. Alpha Epsi-' the new Medill school of journal­ Col. Calhoun and. Capt.' Stiles Creighton students take note! In ■ 3. He does all his assignments Ion Delta, for pre-medical stu­ talked over ROTC business with as directed. ’ dents, should hold great interest ism at Northwestern university, ■ a limited survey of Hilltop pro­ for, Creightonians on the 26th thought that Omaha should be the Col. Martin, while Lt. Col. DoH fessors on their ideas of what 4. He attends all classes duti- street level. The requirements for' logical site for a journalism school assisted Lt. McNary in class in­ qualities are possessed by a good fully and on time. membership in Alpha Epsilon Del-: in the middlewest. struction on weapons. At 1:00 p. college student according to 1948 5. He dresses neatly and is •to are fairly strict as are those of) * * * m. Friday, Schenk; -faculty repre­ standards, we unearthed some ex­ well-groomed, sentative, joined the five officers cellent advice. the other societies of the associa- Creighton university was mak­ 6. He takes part in extra-cir­ fion, but the threefold purpose of ing plans to act as hosts to the for review of the troops in formal Previous Results parade. This was followed by in­ ri cular activities; is well adjusted the association makes such socie­ national convention of Gamma Eta 1 Several weeks ago the Creigh- socially and emotionally. He tries ties worth while. x Gamma Eta Gamma legal frater- spection in ranks. Luckily no1 tonian published results of a na­ thumbs were caught in the fast- to develop an old head on young The purposes of the Association nity. -The convention* was sched- tionwide poll of students in Amer­ shoulders. ®f .College Honor Societies are: uled to, run for four days during closing rifle bolts, and Lt. Col. ican colleges and universities list­ Doll commented, “The men did - 7. He is conscientious and not first, to recognize the attainment the early part of July. ing the characteristics of an ideal afraid to assume responsibility. of scholarship of a superior qual­ ijl ^5 well.” college professor. The instructors * * * 8. He is well-liked by fellow ity; second, to encourage produc­ Rians were being made for the contacted^ at Creighton agreed students and faculty. tion of superior scholarship; and, annual commencement exercises. Companies B and C were or- that: The medical school had the larg­ dered to execute close order drill 9. During his junior year at the third, to recognize and encourage “The ideal student does not latest he has a definitely formed the development of a well round­ est number of graduates, number­ by company, platoon and squad. exist any more than an ideal ing 313. Company C appeared especially objective commensurate with his ed personality ’and leadership professor does. This imperfect ability. qualities in addition to academic Right Reverend Bishop Beck­ sharp and Father Schenk added professor will be satisfied with man, bishop of Lincoln and Apos­ that he was pleased to see the 10. He remembers that no one achievement. imperfect students striving for ever forgets where he got his Grow Rapidly tolic administrator of the Omaha particularly large number of ..perfection — intellectual, moral, diocese, was chosen to be the cadets this year in such fine per­ training. . The nobleness .of these purposes emotional and spiritual. What 11. He is obedient, for example, cannot be contested. The results speaker at the commencement ex­ formance. most teachers want is a student produced by the national honor ercises. * * * he does not smoke or play cards who tries to do his best.” where these are forbidden. society can be judged by their , * * Sand Board Work List Compiled rapid growth in the past ten years. The Creightonian completed its The second advanced worked on 12. He is awake, alert, generous A' composite list of specific and fair to other students and '-Traveling down the list of so­ fifth year on the campus. the sand board Tuesday. All the qualities was -compiled from com­ * teachers. cieties alphabetically, we come to * cadets were officially tested in the ments contributed by th e Rev. Alpha .Lamda Delta (freshman Three hundred dentists from all­ ■afternoon after drill. And that’s 13. He has a sense of humor. Paul F. Smith, S. J., assistant 14. He is not necessarily a •scholarship—women). Last Feb­ parts -of -the country attended a where we hit a snag. Last year, professor of .English; Mrs. C. W. ruary seventeen charter members dinner honoring Dr. Woodbury, the tests were written, but all of “brain.” Hamilton, student counselor of 15. He is not hesitant nor apolo­ were pledged to this society at^the professor of gold foil manipulation a sudden this time we found they women; Mr. George A. Hey, in­ University of Omaha. We have at the Creighton School of Den­ were to be practical. The matter getic in proclaiming his ideals. structor in English, and the Rev. 16. His character and whole per­ had a-lot of luck besting -Omaha' tistry. ■ - - caused no little worry until the Ralph H. Schenk, -S. J., assistant U. athletically, but scholastically * * * ordeal was over, with certain men sonality reflect a life based on the dean of men. All concurred on moral and theological virtues. O. U. has taken a first. I do not Ten Years Ago or groups being singled out _ to the following: ’ mean to say that the. scholastic Four thousand students attended represent the ability of the unit. All agreed that education is L_The ideal student is in school definitely a two-way proposition; standard of a school is governed the Marian Night devotions held The final results will -be tor one purpose, to do a good job by the number of national sdcie-^ in the Creighton stadium. Rt. Rev. published this summer by the war that the student and professor on the books. should stimulate thinking in one ties on its campus, but such a- Msgr. James Stenson, vicar gen­ department after clearing those 2. He reads wisely and widely school shows a willingness to en- eral of the diocese, was the cele­ familiar and hazardous ‘“military another and profit by their con­ c o u.r a g e scholastic achievement and well — he should not be a stant association with one another brant at the ceremonies. channels.” However, Col. Calhoun sponge, merely absorbing know­ that another does not.-—Phi Eta * * affirmed, “You may certainly be and with the b o o k s they are S i g-m a (freshman scholarship— ledge but should have na inquir­ Several articles by Dr. C. J. proud of your unit here!” ing mind which stimulates him to studying together. men) complements Alpha Lamda Courtney, associate ..professor of Delta. work outside the schoolroom. He marketing, were published in na­ A goalie’s protective gear often Should Be At C. U. tional magazines. Marian Night asks intelligent questions in class Alpha Omega Alpha (medicine) * * * discussions. weighs up to 40 pounds. and Beta Gamma Sigma (com­ In an effort to create interest (Continued from Page 1.) merce) are two more that should for “Bum’s Day” the college of High Schools find a home at Creighton. Mortar commerce staged a Count Creigh­ The nine high schools which Board (student leadership and ac- ton derby in which the three best will take part in the ceremony tivties for women) boasts 15,500 runners from each class partici­ will assemble west of the church. For Your Dancing Parties members throughout the country. pated. The .race started at a point These - schools . are: Cathedral, Ils brother society, Omicron Delta west of Cass street and ended in Creighton Prep;-Notre Dame We Offer You Kappa, also has more, than 15,000 front of the Commerce: building Academy, Sacred’ Heart, Duchesne members.-'nationally and has de­ with John Reilly coming in as the Academy, Holy Name, St fined ‘its . purpose: “To recognize winner. \ Joseph’s, . St. Mary’s and St 'The Midwest's Finest and honor men who have attained * * # John’s. all-round leadership in college and : Thomas McEvoy, C 1, w_ as Miss Rose Paluka is scheduled Dance Bands" university life io the end that the awarded the Freshman- Achieve- to play the organ for the program most representative leaders in all ment cup given annually to the which will bp carried over the phases of campus activities co­ college of commerce’freshman who' campus by a public address sys­ Morton Wells Eddy Haddad operate in worth-while endeavor is judged the leader in scholarship tem. and'join with faculty members on and extra-curricular affairs. Sorrentino is Speaker Jock Swanson Jack Ross a basis of. mutual interest and un­ In .observance of National Mu­ Paul J. Sorrentino, CC 4, is the derstanding.”.. Doesn’t it seem to sic week, the Creighton male speaker for the evening. Johnny Cox Jules Herman you- that such a society might very chorus directed by Winifred Tray- The program will be held in St. well knit together dis-unified but: nor Flanagan presented five vocal John’s church if the weather -is Paul Moorhead Mal -Dunn definitely existent school spirit numbers on the University of the inclement. around the campus?-' ' Air series. This presentation closed Other speakers on the program Skippy Anderson Hank Winder The Order pf the Coif (law) and the Musical Hour programs for the and the order' of march will be Phi Alpha Theta (history) are not year. announced next week. Dell Clayton "as popular-as’ most of the'others, Jack Cole but if local interest warrents their ■introduction at Creighton, why Call or see us for complete information and pictures shouldn’t .students in .those fields •step forward, organize, and bring Popular Piano Albums -" for your committee to consider. to themselves and . Creighton the distinction of being- affiliated with "Keys to-Romance" by Buddy Cole a national honor society? Restricted Society - The Moon Was Yellow Easy to Remember This Is Romance VIC SCHROEDER A society having more rigid re­ 'Sophisticated Lady S'Posin* Cheek to Cheek quirements is Phi Kappa Phi, open Orchids in' the Moonfight I've Got the World on a String to all academic fields within the ' CAPITOL ALBUM—$3.31 AGENCY university,.-but restricting mem­ bership to the top ten per cent of Phone: WE 5373—848 Ins. Bldg. the class. " Schmoller & Mueller Piano Co Creighton, withits-outstanding Omaha, Nebraska debating .teams and public speak-: Omaha, Nebr. ing • department would ’gain .still' £ £ "v CREIGHTONIAN Former.Editor Schmich Says . . \ Fr. Williams Cooperation Needed To Attend Radio Meet In Maintaining Spirit Creighton will be represented this week-end at Ohio State’s In­ “T h e majority of Creighton veloping personality, poise and stitute for Education by Radio by students, if given half a chance, understanding, and considers his the Rev. R. C. Williams, S. J., di­ have a great deal of spirit, which own experience as worthwhile rector of radio education. । can easily be maintained by close even outside the field of journal­ Participates in. Sessions cooperation between the faculty, ism. He has been active in both Father Williams will be a re­ student governing board and the Phi Epsilon, the journalism frat­ source participant in two work­ student body, in all matters con­ ernity, and the press club. study sessions pn radio training in cerning school athletics and social From Prince In ’48 colleges and universities. functions.” Joe was honored by the jour­ The institute opens today with Such are the sentiments of a nalism school in receiving a ■ bid a session in television program­ Creighton “four-year-man,” for 1948 prom prince from jour­ ming and production. General ses­ Joseph Schmich, J 4, who has nalism. sions will be devoted to interna­ been one of the student leaders in Although most of his activity tional aspects o'f radio, and docu­ the campaign to bring Creighton at Creighton has been unpublic­ mentary programs. activities and spirit back to the ized, behind-the-scene work, Joe Alabaman Is Chairman pre-war level. has left a mark not only for Chairman of the sessions will be From Carroll, la. journalists, but for all university Leo Martin, head of the radio arts The 22-year-old senior is a students to shoot at; the de­ department of the University of native of Carroll, (la.,) where he velopment of a more complete Alabama. Among those participat-" attended Carroll High school, college career for all Hilltoppers. ing will be Dr. Tracy F. Tyler, of graduating in 1944. the University of Minnesota; Miss A potentially bright athletic Vet's Notice Judith C. Waller, .director of pub­ career was cut short when the “Oh, Henry, quit playing: around with that old car and come, lic affairs for NBC, who spoke at husky Iowan broke his hip bone over here I” the Creighton Radio Institute in in a sandlot football game before Medical’ and pharmacy stu­ 1946; and Don Feddersen, chairJ .starting his freshman year at high dents training under P. L. 16 man of the department of radio at school. will report to the training of­ Northwestern. - ~ ‘ . With athletics closed to him, Joe ficer in the faculty room in the Oldest of the university radio turned his hand toward dramatics medical building between 8:15 Hilltopper Confounded By institutes in the U. S., the Ohio for extra-curricular interest, act­ and noon, May 4. State meeting is expected to draw ing in four all-school plays and All other students training "12 Days And Bolenciewcz" 2,000 educators and representa­ in the junior and senior presenta­ under P. L. 16 will report to tives "of the radio industry. , tions. He also directed several Room 205, Federal building, Only 12 days more. Only 12 old days. We wanted to know .plays in his last year at Carroll. 15th and Dodge Streets, on about now. To C. U. In 1944 May 5, 6 and 7 between 8 a. m. days more. Those words are on In the fall of 1944,' he enrolled and 4 p. m. every lip. Is it spring fever or -Let’s find put about this show. Emerson, Sullivan "in the Creighton school of jour­ midsemester madness? Why is Is it really -“Artistry?” Or more nalism. After a year of running everyone acting so peculiarly? important, is it really “Fun?” Aft­ Winners Of C.U. Investigation er cornering George Fritton, we 'down sundry assignments on a Oelta Theta Phi broached the subject, “What do Speech Festival war-depleted Creightonian staff, We made an investigation of you know about this ‘Artistry -in -Joe was moved up to sports editor Plans Initiation this odd state of affairs, and all in 1945, getting his chance to pub­ we could get from the well-in­ Fun’ Show?” Fritton with his The Rev. Paul F. Smith, S. J., Creighton and Nebraska univer­ usual bland manner explained, “I moderator of the debate team, an­ licize the first group of Bluejays sity alumni and active members formed students and big boys of to pep up the lagging spirit on the campus was that, “Bolenciewcz don’t know anything about the nounced ’the results of the annual of Delta Theta Phi, national law show. I’m "just running the or­ Speech festival this week. the Hilltop, Duce Belford’s fresh- fraternity, will hold their' first is the cause of all this!” "Bolen­ chestra. See McBride if you want . man basketball squad of 45-46. . ciewcz! “Who the blank is Bpl- James Emerson,. CC 2, and. postwar joint initiation tomorrow to know about the show. Say, Walter Sullivan, CC 3, taking the . This he did with considerable at the Douglas county court house. enciewcz?” we asked. But no have you ’ heard Stan Kenton’s vigor, as those students who read answer was forthcoming. It seems affirmative side of the question An expected 70 pledges, 40 from latest?” That convinced us that on World Federal Government, his sports pages will remember. the Bryan senate of thb Creighton no one knows anything about Fritton was of no use whatsoever. were declared the winners by a Joe proved his all-around jour­ school of law, will be initiated. Bolenciewcz except' that he has Well-Kept Secret split decision. Harry Dolphin, CC nalistic ability in 1946, holding The- group of 150 alumni and something to do with the student 3, and Thomas Burke, C 2, com­ down the positions of copy-chief production, “Artistry in Fun.” After chasing around for two students from Omaha and Lin­ hours we found McBride deep in prised the negative team? ~~ and news editor. He was moved “Then what about this *12 days Judges for the tournament were up to the managing editorship of coln will attend a banquet at the meditation. “Say, ' Jack, what’s Fontenelle hotel at 7:30 p. m. more’?” we asked. Those..in the this we hear about the ‘Artistry in the Revs. Matthias B. Martin, S. the Creightonian last semester. know explained that in 12 days J., Henry W. Casper, S. J., and Brings Back Tabloid Fraternity alumni conducting Fun’ show?” the initiation ceremony will in­ the production will open. “How “I don’t know. What have you Joseph M. Mollner, S. J. As the “boss” of the news room, clude Nebraska Supreme Court jolly!” we exclaimed. That clears Joe assumed the responsibility of heard?” Justices Fred W. Messmore, E. B. everything up. But does it? “That’s ’ the point, Jack. ,We ask Bolenciewcz?” returning the tabloid size paper to Chappell and John W. Yeager, all Good Old Days haven’t heard a thing, so we came That did it.- -We__ went home. the campus. of Lincoln. Missing no chance to aid the Everyone knows that Creighton to you.” Maybe next year the show will The toastmaster at the banquet is famous for its Varsity shows. McBride thought this over a be put on by someone who knows various groups struggling to re­ will be James J. Fitzgerald, minute and with a typical ma­ vive student life, Joe threw the There were the good ■ old days something, or- at- least someone paper fully behind any and all Douglas county attorney, when . . . but those were the good niac’s snarl said, “Why don’t you who will talk."' Bolenciewcz, bah! social and athletic events. - His suggestion to the student board of governors and his sub­ sequent publicity campaign for the “Appreciation Dance” held last January for the basketball ARROW PAISLEYS team, resulted in one of the most PAISLEYS successful events of the year. A firm believer in a student governing board, Joe would like to see “closer relations between the governors and the adminis­ a la Arrow! tration, in order for the board to attain its ideal.goal.” ^=05 Athletics Necessary He believes that a fully rounded athletic program is the surest means toward a vigorous, unifief, school spirit, and hopes to see the return of a complete program at Creighton. Joe considers Duce Bel­ ford as one of the instrumental figures on the campus in promot­ ing spirit, sportsmanship and fair play among athletes and sports followers alike. He states, “I consider Duce one of the finest persons I have had the pleasure of working with, not only for his coaching ability, but for his. selflessness, and warm, pleasing personality.” Likes Advertising Although Joe has been working for several months in the Creigh­ ton publicity office, he considers advertising his “chosen field” and hopes to break into it after his graduation in June.. • He looks upon college journal­ ism as a valuable means of de-

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Barring rain or cold weather the Creighton secutive individual matches on the Bluejays will this time play host to the Buena Vista college baseball home court last Friday as Morn- nine tomorrow at 2:30 p. m., at Fontenelle park. .ingside College’s netmen bowed, - The threatening weather h a S 8-0. kept the varsity squad indoors for - Net Captain Dave Hanighen set six days thus depriving the player the tempo for the Creighton vic­ Golfers Boost of some much needed batting and tory. He came up, with an' upset fielding practice. Coach Ainslie defeat over Morningside’s top stressed the need for “clutch hit­ man, Len Foster, in three sets. Average, Beat ting” and good base running. He Last year Foster beat Hanighen warned the players that Buena twice, but was extended both Vista has a good ball club, and times. Up to this year Foster had Maroons 12-6 they have played more games been beaten only once in his col­ than the Hilltoppers. lege career. That was. by Lefty The Bluejay golf team was bat­ The Buena Vista team from Johnson of Augustana - college. ting .500 after besting Morning­ Storm Lake, la., has a powerful ■ Dave dropped th e first set - to side college last Friday by a score team' built around a nucleus of Foster 7-9, but from there on he of 12-6. The Maroon win settled several returning lettermen. They was never headed as he took com­ the linksters* board at two wins had a successful season last year. mand of the net and ran out the and two defects. Creighton opened This is the first time they have match, 6-4, 6-3. the season April 10 by downing invaded Bluejay territory, and it Midland college and then dropped promises to be a good ball game. Jerry Mullaney had things two to Bradley university a week Bill Fleckenstein, Jay right- pretty much his own way in the later. hander, has been plagued with a first set with Frank Brown ,of the English Leads sore arm, leaving the team with Maroons. Then he had a fight on Jim English, captain of the golf­ only three capable : Rich his' hands as the scrappy Brown men, led the Creighton squad with Zaporowski, Lou Kubat and Bill. extended him before bowing, 6-0, Howard. Fleckenstein, however; 7-5. Track Coach Frank Hagan (left) and student-assistant John a blistering one over par 73. Jim Dougherty discuss plans for Dakota relays. tripped Don Molden of Morning­ is continuing to workout in hope Bill Scribner maintained his side 3-0 in the match which was that his arm will heal. winning ways as he took Scotty held at the Omaha Field club. During practice sessions this -Reynolds into camp,- 6-4, 6-1 for Complete results of the match week, the varsity squad marveled his second singles victory of the Bluejay Trackmen Fly To are: Jim English (C) defeated at the. mechanical skill and ag­ year. Bill Clifford, Jay number- Don Molden (M) 3-0; Jim Mc- gressiveness displayed by ’ B e r t four-man, kept pace with the Dakota Relays Tomorrow Cormick (C) edged Dick Morgan Nichols, ineligible sophomore from three top men as he topped Phil­ (M) 2-1; Tommy O’Brien (C) Oklahoma, at the short-stop posi­ lip Loh, 6-4, 6-0. Creighton’s track team will take to the air tomorrow as they fly beat Ward Huevelman 2 % -1 %; tion. Nichols is working out with Jack McBride coasted to a 6-2, to Sioux Falls, S. D., to compete in the annual Dakota relays. Six Pete Peterson (M) won over the varsity team. 6-1. win" over Bob Wallace in the men will make the trip. Those going are: Jerry Reis, Bob Lacy,'Phil Steve Parker (C) 2*4-1^. The Showing improvement is Bill fifth singles- match of the day. Franco, Dick Peters, Forrest Cope and Joe Ingersoll. Reis, Lacy, English-McCormick best ball wdn Fitzgerald, sharp - hitting second, Ray S.ak finished the singles acti­ Franco and Eeters will team up for the 440 and 880 yd. relays. Cope 3-0 and the Huevelman-Pcterson baseman. Bill has done some re­ and Ingersoll will compete in the shot and discus events. Francd is markable hitting lately along with vity by lacing George Christensen, best ball won 2-1. Larry Miller, catcher. 6-2, 6-4. also gunning for broadjump honors, and Reis and Lacy have their Busy Week Hanighen and Mullaney teamed eyes on 100 yd. dash ribbons. The golf team was 'to commence up in the first doubles match to - The Jay tracksters emerged a busy seven days with a match Three Teams Left -chin Foster and Wallace, 9-7, 6-1. expect to be at full strength for from last week’s Sioux City relays with the Norfolk Junior college Sol-Kutler and McBride collabor­ the match. with a second place in the discus team yesterday, but results of this ated in writing finis to the com­ and a third in the.880 yd. relay. match were not available for this The team will invade the Oma­ Ingersoll copped the discus honors petition as they beat Christensen ha university tennis courts Thurs­ issue. After a one-day lay-off the There are only three teams left and Reynolds, 6-0, 6-4. for Creighton and the third place linksters will match club skills at in the Independent league of in­ day at 2 p.._m., for an eight-match relay_team consisted of Reis, Lacy, 11:30 p. m. on the Field Club A very potent Iowa State tennis encounter with the Indians. In Franco and Peters. tramural softball Tourney. team will take to the Dewey green with an Iowa State team This week Tom Clarke’s All the past two years Creighton has Track coach Frank Hagan is tomorrow. Then, next Thursday courts against Creighton tomorrow taken a clean sweep from the issuing a last call for prospective Stars will play Joe Prussa’s at 2 p. rm The Cyclones may halt Indian netmen by beating them and Friday the Jays will challenge Tigers. The winner of this con­ track men who might be inter­ Omaha U. and Morningside res­ test will play the Giants next the -consecutive victory streak of four out of four. Both of last ested in competing with the team. the Blue netmen at 27. The Jays pectively. Sunday to determine the league (Continued on Page 6.) He believes that it is still not too champs. late to get into shape for the re­ Because of conflicting schedules maining meets. Anyone interested it is not yet certain if the Inde­ is urged to contact Coach Hagan 150 Athletes To pendent winners will play the From Where I Sit..... at the athletic office. It is' still Interfraternity top team for all- possible to earn a letter in track Receive Letters At Creighton Intramural champion­ By George Coffey for the 1948 season.' Positions are ship. open especially for those who can C-U. Banquet All games last week were Comparative scores always offer a certain amount of insight into perform in' field events. rained out in both leagues ex­ team strength during the basketball season. The degree of certainty After the Dakota relays the Blue Approximately 150 Creighton cept one ihterfrat game between with which different people regard parallel ratings varies with the cinder men will encounter Morn­ athletes' will be honored at the Phi Chi and Xi Psi Phi. Xi Xsi individual, but each year cage fans show quite a bit of interest, if ingside and Wayne May 8 and annual Bluejay athletic banquet Phi coasted to an easy 8-2 vic- not always agreeable interest, in the annual Dunkel basketball rating Omaha U. May 11. at the Rome hotel, May' 19. Ath­ tory. Statistics: chart. The chart -is compiled at the end of each season and attempts letes will receive letters and R. H. E. to give a final account of team strength throughout'the nation. awards at the ceremonies which Xi Psi Phi 202 010 3—8 7 2 In an attempt to explain Slid substantiate bis selections Dunkel will begin at 7 p. m. As yet the Phi Chi ...... 000 200 0—2 1 2 says that, "(The) rating system presents a factual, unbiased picture What WAS speaker for the affair has - not Batteries—Kubat and Root (Xi -of the relative team strength of teams as revealed by the correalation been revealed. He will probably Psi Phi); Cornelius and Lawson method ... the teams, set their own ratings by the average scoring be announced next wek. (Phi Chi). margins they establish above or below the average rating of their What In C. U opponents. We realize that this method does not provide a perfect yardstick, but we do believe that it presents the most accurate picture of any scientific process so far devised. It is not presented for the Sport Play ... Port-Sider Harry Kinnear purpose of deciding championships or for any other purpose than to give students of the game a panoramic picture of basketball the coun­ try over.” ' Twenty Years Ago In Second Year With Jays With this statement the Dunkel "rating system proceeded to put “The 1926-27 year in Creighton ,'its neck: on the block as it does each year in placing teams in their athletics was a checkered one, Roaming the right field pasture and first base chores. During the respective positions.- with a moderately successful foot­ for Coach Dick Ainslie’s diamond ball season, a whale of a good summers while in school, he also The 1947-48. Creighton eagers did all right as far as the chart was herd this season is the Jay’s only played with' Holy Cross in the concerned. - Dunkel rated the Bluejays 127th in the nation out of 790 basketball season, and a fair-to- returning letterman - o u tfielder, middlin’ year in track.” In these CYO league and with the Murphy- teams ■ listed. , Creighton earned the comparatively high spot on the Harry Kinnear, C 2. Did-Its in American Legion com­ chart because of what Dunkel claimed as a potential scoring margin few lines someone summed up Lost this year to the Jays are sports activity on the Hill twenty petition. In 1941 after the Did- of 54.9 points. out-gardeners Ray MeCauliffe in Its captured the state and regional Here’s the .way Creighton opponents of the past season were list­ years ago. Contained in a Creigh- center and Bob Gates in left. Mc- tonian article was information Legion crowns, Harry was named ed: Gonzaga 147th; South Dakota- 215th; San Francisco 67th; Dice Cauliffe is ineligible, while Gates to the all-state team as an out­ ,79th; Kirksville,. Mo., 61st; West Michigan 106th; Kentucky 1st; which revealed that the football, transferred to Nebraska. Xavier 31st; Wichita 111th; Regis 123rd; Washington 101st; St .Louis team of that, year finished with a Kinnear is in his second season fielder. -2nd; Drake 105th; Tulsa 296th; Oklahoma A&M 19th; and Omaha U. record of four wins, four losses this year, after lettering under During the war, Kinnear trained 508th. and one tie. Coach ..Duce Belford. A port- his batting eye on enemy targets The two top teams-in the country according to the chart (Ken- The 1926-27 basketball team sider, be bats and throws left, is as a bombardier in the navy air .tucky 1st and "St. Louis 2nd) -were on the Creighton-agenda this sea­ carried the White and Blue five-feet, eight-inches tall and corps. He was in service for three son. The’Jays didn’t do so good against the boys from the Blue Grass through the campaign with 14 vic­ weighs 150., Thus far he’s been years and saw most of his duty . state (Kentucky 65, Creighton 23),but they did hold down'the usually tories and only five defeats. The jockeying between the fifth and in the Philippines. Little time was high-flying Billikens twice. In their- first meeting the Bills won Jays captured the North Central .seventh positions in the batting had for his favorite sport, but ia 38-25. In the-secohd,' it was 40-27 for’St. Louis. Conference championship for the line up. between missions, he did manage Kentucky was-granted a 84.2. potential,scoring-rate by the-sys- fourth time out of five years as a A graduate of Prep, Harry to play a little unorganized ball. -iem. St. Louis’s was 78.2. Low team' on the totem pole was 790th result of'their efforts that season. played ball for the young Jays Harry believes that this year’s .place, Johnson. Bible School of Tennessee. Their potential scoring Included on the Blue schedule for three years. He lettered each Creighton nine shapes up on an rating was-placed at 1.0 points. - (Continued on Page 6.) year and handled both the outfield equal par with last season’s crew. ' $ C K £1 Q H TO N I AN SPORTS Gold Plated Bats Yet! Ed. Note—Sooner or later it was bound to happen. Women’s views on sports have long been a source of cringing dismay to the male element that takes,athletic competition seriously. When the SCENES little 'woman begins a round of queries at an athletic event the By VINCE CATALANO Average man goes into an impromptu routine of Edgar Kennedy- like face wringing antics or hand stomping “a la Dagwood.” What With baseball about two weeks follows here will probably serve only to decrease man’s chances of under way, the Major league ever finding out-what makes a woman’s mind'tick when she is teams have stunned a few ex­ thinking aobut sports.' The “treatise” is by Society.Editor Marilyn perts with the surprising lead­ Wilkinson. Fifty gold-plated baseball bats (guaranteed not to fly ers in both circuits. ■'around the attic) go to the first.psychologist who deciphers-it. Takin the lead in the Senior I pity the sports writers! 4------:------Circuit, the New York Giants have Although the English language whether it refers to a strike-out in surprised the other clubs by over­ contains numerous words, the poor baseball or a knockout in boxing. shadowing their powerful hitting sports writer necessarily must con­ with superb pitching. Sheldon tend with equivocal terms.- Take In the same vein, a “stroke” •‘I’m the greatest in the the term “strike” for example. might be mentioned in connection world’’ Jones, of Tecumseh, Nebr., While the sports writer is busy with _ golf or with swimming. has two straight victories, almost reading the latest issue of Kiddie Pitchers pitch baseballs, but horse­ living up to his boastful remark. comics, a fellow comes up and shoes are also, pitched. along with Dave says, A sports writer must be “on the Koslo and will “Well, I made three strikes yes­ ball’ in order to tell what hap­ make the Giants a definite threat terday.” pens to various balls. In football for the pennant flag. Said sports -scribbler is in’ a they are kicked; in baseball they is destined to dilemma. Should he congratulate are batted. In bowling, the ball join big John Mize, Willard Mar­ the guy or console him? After all, is rolled, while in soccer it is shall, and Walk­ three strikes in bowling is good, kicked. In ping-pong the ball is er Cooper in the and but then three- strikes in baseball hit with a paddle; in golf it is x-b-i column. means an out. driven with a club. * * * Similarly, the word “out” can On tennis courts a ball goes over Nebraskan Richie Ashburn is present a problem. Out of con­ the. net; in basketball it goes making a name for himself by text it is difficult to determine through, the net. Speaking of bas­ continuing to pace the Philadel­ ketball, it seems a shame to have phia Phillies in hitting. The-fleet basketball players work so hard had to sneak under a .sharp 68 to put a ball into -the basket only young , along with Har­ shot by Prince;and emerge with ry Walker and Del Ennis, will a very envious score which tied to have it fall right , through. Why make the Phil outfield hard to the course record of Lincoln’s doesn’t someone take time to sew beat. Dick Sisler is doing a fine Hillcrest country club. That score, the hole in the bottom of the net? job at first. Sisler was acquired 66, added considerable interest'to In football, as sports writers •Srom the Redbirds last autumn. the finals between he and Irwin, know, .everyone wants his team to Emil “Dutch” Leonard, knuckle- because Irwin had upset top seed­ “hold that-line.” But “in fishing a bailer, and School Boy Rowe are ed Bob Fraser in the semi-finals. line is cast. still pitching good ball. Leonard is From his collegiate experience And speaking of lines, we’re 38, and Rowe is' 36 years old. English names Oklahoma A&M hanging the close on this ones * * as one of the best teams in the The Boston Braves aren’t to be country. Incidentally, the Aggie What'Was determined by their - slow start. aggregation -will be heavy favor­ (Continued from Page 5.) With Eddie Stanky, tricky lead­ There's More Than One ites in 'the Missouri valley meet were games with.- Notre Dame, off man at second, and the return to be held here May 14 and 15. Jim says -that one of the Aggies’ Missouri, Kansas U., .and Kansas of Sibby Sisti at short, the Braves State: can depend on a snappy infield. advantages is the fact that they The hitting power will depend Feather In English's Cap play golf practically the year ■upon Bob Elliot, Jeff Heath, Tom­ around. He says further that A&M Ten Years Ago my Holmes, Danny Litwhiler and By Pat Rooney years-that he has been a member as 'their four top men, four of Creighton’s 1937 football team . Manager Billy of the squad. As captain he has the best amateurs in the country. Golfers in this area could tell finished.a rough season with 22 Sou th worth has pitchers John led the team through many a Jim got his initial push into percent of their games in-the win you a good deal more about the match. This year English' Jias golf from his father who was Sain, , , golfing talents of a young Blue­ column . . . the Jay eagers that and Ernie White to do the hurl­ been scaring the pants off of “old anxious to see his • son carry on year finished in fourth place in ing for the Bostonians. jay I have in mind than I can. man par” as he keeps slashing out the family game. He also played His name is Jim English, Jr., a in the service for an air corps. -the' Missouri Valley with seven Other promising rookies in the low scores. wins- and seven losses . . . two to watch are junior in commerce. He is a tall, Last year he added a very de­ team at Keesler Field,' Miss. good-looking fellow who would sirable- feather to the English golf English attended Creighton Bluejay hodpsters, Shaw and Roh, Preston Ward, first sacker of the were named as first team selec­ Dodgers, pitcher Curt Simmons probably feel lost on the campus cap. by winning the Nebraska Prep, lettered in golf for four years without his sweater and saddle state amateur golf tournament. He and ~ was a member of the team tions on the Associated Press all­ of the Phils, Jeffcoat of the Cubs Missouri valley team . . . inter­ and Stevens of the Pirates. Ward shoes. During the golf season his. played six tough matches to cap­ -which won the inter-city golf hair has that reversed new look, ture the state crown as he met championship for two consecutive, est was high in intramural bas­ played for Pueblo of the Western because he usually forgets to say ketball in 1938 as 288 non-varsity League last year. ah arch rival, Dick Irwin of years (1943 ’and 1944). ' * * * “when” in the barber chair. Omaha U. However, Jim . terms Thus is the record of one men competed on 36 teams. In the American loop the Cleve­ Despite his youth Jim is a vet­ one of his toughest matches as' golfer whose future accomplish­ land Indians have, mixed some eran at the sport, of golfing. He between Limselfandamannamed ments on the links should add DiMaggio slammed 46, home excellent pitching with' some has been captain of the Creigh­ Prince in- the semi-finals of the many a trophy. to the English runs in 1937 for his highest sea­ timely hitting to dominate the top ton golf team each of the three state tourney. In that match Jim case. son’s total. position. Sparked by veteran Bobby Feller, the Indians have promised to make things hard for the favored Yankees. Manager opened the season SPALDING with Allie Clark, Thurman Tuck­ er, and in the outfield This trio proved to be in favor van Heusen stripes of the fans, so manager Boudreau plans to go along with them until they have proven otherwise. Omahan will'continue .an exclusive to be pitcher-instructor for the Tribe. fraternity! * * * The Detroit Tigers have two rookies who will be fighting for the “robkie-of-the-year” award. George Vico, , and Cornelius Berry, , have turned in sparkling performances. Vico has achieved fame by smack­ ing-a home run on his first trip in his first tilt as a major leaguer. Berry is less spectacular as a hit­ ter, but is unmatched in the line-up as an infielder. The Philadelphia Athletics stunned the by defeating them in the opening -hitter. Phil Marchildon and Lou Brissie turned in a strong pitching exhibition by lim­ iting the Red Sox to 11 hits for both games. Brissie was struck on his war-shattered left leg by a line drive off of Ted Williams mighty bat, but courageously in­ sisted on continuing the contest, On no other will you find patterns winning 4-2. . exactlyjike these.exclusive Van Heusen - * # # stripes. These are truly fine fabrics, laundry-tested,; Bui the are Sanforized. A new shirt free if your Van Heusen. shrinks lean league pennant' winner. With out of sizb! In this season’s smartest shades; on white such mighty sluggers as Joe Di­ Maggio. , Tommy and colored backgrounds. They feature the hew low-setting Henrich and Catcher Gus Niarhos. "Comfort Contour” collar styling that’s won its varsity the bombers from the Bronx will letter on every campus in the country. Join the smart crowd be hard to dethrone as’ World today:;; in Van Heusen stripes. 53.95 and 94.95s Champions. Phillips-Jones Cobp.; New York 1$ New Yor& Netmen Clip (Continued from Page 5.) You’re the man most likely to succeed in year’s matches , w i t h the West Dodge crew were very close ones. Creighton won both matches by the score of four to three. So far 0 Van Hensen Shirts this year Omaha has won three and dropped two. Returning let­ TIES . SPORT SHIRTS • PAJAMAS. ter' men on the Indian team' are Capt. Harold Hlad, Jerry Myers, and Leonard Tripolski. . CREIGHTONIAN C. U. Graduates, Students Social Notes Students Guess What Announce Wedding Plans '• By Marilyn Wilkinson Bplenciewcz'll Say StuhJ-Bullock •perform the high noon ceremony What WILL Bolenciewcz say? at St." Margaret Mary’s church. A This question will be answered Who is Bolenciewcz? If you Jack Mazzie, CC 3, “Maybe reception will follow at the Font­ on the evening of May 12 at were Bolenciewcz, what would you nothing. If he talks, who’s he Mr. and Mrs. Clinton B. Stuht enelle hotel. have announced the engagement Creighton auditorium when the say? hurtin’?” of their daughter, Miss Virginia Miss Katherine McDevitt will first performance of the 1948 all­ Hilltoppers unsuspectingly, par­ Jack North, L 4, “I’m not ac­ Ellen, to T. Sgt. Allen Winnard be.her sister’s'maid of honor. student Varsity Show is presented. taking of their daily repast are quainted with this Mr. Bolen­ Bullock, son of Mrs. Earl V. Bul­ Bridesmaids will be the Misses The entire cast of 25 members confronted with these demanding, ciewcz, but I would advise him. lock of Sioux City, la. Patricia McDevitt, sister ' of the and the band have devoted four questions. The conspicuous print­ to consult a lawyer before he Miss Stuht is a graduate of the bride, Mary Elizabeth McKim and nights a week to rehersals to in­ ed inquiries grace the stately walls says anything.” Mary McMahon. sure that the production will be of the nearby eateries. John Hardwick, D 4, “Send him .University of Nebraska where she to the dental clinic; we’ll get ■was a member of Kappa Kappa Gene McGinty of Clark, S. D., first * class. Consequently Mr. Bolenciewcz ' Proceeds from the show will be something out of him.” Gamma. . ” will serve as best man for his is currently a topic of conversa­ Foreign Language At present her fiance is with brother. Ushers will be John Mc­ given to the Children’s Memorial tion over the coffee cups. He is hospital. George Fritton, J 4, “Kzylwski the ROTC detachment at the Uni­ Mahon of Huron, Hamilton Fuller, discussed along with colloid chem­ Mazivonskwotzorensavit Zezome- versity of Nebraska college of Edward Fitzpatrick, Donald Mad­ Marian Night istry in the physics labs; his “to tizkopa Slavovitchavialski—No!!!” medicine. He previously attended den and Dawaine Peetz of Sidney, Marian Night is scheduled for be” is being mulled over by the William Heck, CC 2, “Who’s Creighton . and plans to return Nebr. ” next Sunday, May 9, at 8 p. m. philosophers among us. He is Bolenciewcz? What course is he here next, fall to complete his un­ Included in the traditional pro­ vying with for “the taking? I don’t think I know dergraduate studies. cession will be students from nine man of the year.” him.” - The couple' is planning a late St. Catherine's high schools and students from Students Speculate Tom Smith, CC 2, “Drop dead!” summer wedding. Creighton university, Duchesne A student reporter questioned a George Coffey, J 3, “I hear he’s Nurses' Sodality college, St. Mary’s college and St. representative number of Creigh­ going to announce the date of Joseph’s and.St. Catherine’s units ton students as-to what Bolen­ Skip Day.” Don Kane, CC 3, Golden-Gel I of the school of nursing. Plan to ciewcz will say. Here are are re­ •Mr. and Mrs. J. P. Golden have Elects Officers “Nothing. He’s an Eskimo.” attend! sults of the campus-wide survey: John Berger, C 2, “When did he announced the approaching mar­ Attention Pasteur club mem­ riage' of their daughter, Mary Members of the Nurses’ Sodal­ get out?” Bill Fogarty, J 3, “Don’t bers! Don’t forget to remember ask me; ask Btfsplk!” Teresa Golden, BS ’47, to Bern­ ity of St. Catherine’s unit of the May 6! ard Darrell Gell. Mr. Gell is .the school of nursing elected officers Ellen Smith, UC 3, “Who says for the coming year at a recent That is the date which has been 'Saber Dance' he’ll talk? I think he’ll whistle!” son of Mr. and Mrs. Don .Gell of selected for the annual Pasteur Bed Oak, la. meeting. - Jerry Mullaney, M 4; “Is this The Rev.,Joseph M. Mollner, S. club picnic. •’ It will be held at character from Milwaukee?” ■While at Creighton, Miss Golden Linoma beach and is open to club Sends ROTC was a member of Kappa Beta J., moderator of the sodality, was Will He Sing? present at the meeting. • members and their friends. Jim Myers, CC 4, “Maybe he’ll Gamma sorority. Mr. Gell was Kay Neumayer was elected pre­ Tomorrow evening the Phi Chi sing ‘April Showers’.” Bob Nestle- graduated from Wentworth Mili­ medical fraternity is having a For Knives tary academy in Lexington, Mo. fect; Rosemary Wilmes, first as­ bush, CC 2, “Look in ‘Beatin’ sistant; Olga -Klein, second as­ dance at the Birchwood club. Al Now! The question of the week! Round the Bush’ for the ’latest The couple plans to be" married sistant; Martha Hess, secretary. Marsh’s orchestra will provide the news on this topic.” May 12 at St. Cecilia’s Cathedral. Or how scarce can news get??? They are sophomores. Kathleen music. What do you think when you Jim Huerter, CC 2, “Sounds like Tierney, SCN 1,- is treasurer. Spring Formals hear that gripping, bloodcurdling he could be campaign for Wal­ McDevitt-McGinty Instructor of candidates is Ter­ - At present two spring formal new melody, “Saber Dance”? (Ed. lace.” Maurice Martin, CC 3, Miss Mary Louise McDevitt, BS esa -Pupkes, SCN 2; Pat McDon­ dates are circled on the social note—all suits of libel should be “Bolenciewcz is a transcendental *47,- and Leo Bernard McGinty ald, SCN, 1, was ‘ elected sargent calendar. -• _ prosecuted directly against the concept of the immature mind.” at arms. Class consulters are: author.) Duhhh have chosen June 12 as theirj . Kathleen McGrath ' and Loan On May 8 the commerce frat­ wedding date. ernity will announce this year’s The following are the official Al Costello, M 4, “Nothing. It’s Ratajcyzk, both SCN E, Zeta Mc­ and outrageous opinions o f a new approach.” Don Keough, Miss McDevitt is the daughter Coy, Marcia McCaig, Marilyn Rose of Delta Sigma Pi at its an­ of Mr. and Mrs. - Frank A. Mc­ nual dinner-dance at the Black­ Creighton’s men in uniform: CC 3, “He will undoubtedly say, Coady and Barbara Smith, all ‘Quidquid movetur ob alio move- Devitt. Mr. McGinty’s parents are SCN 2. stone hotel. Jerry Brazda—“Spike Jones Mr. and Mrs. Joseph D. McGinty- A week later, on May 15, the could do wonders.” tur’.” Tentative plans for the apnual ,• Bob Hart—“Should be danced Mary Ann Thornton, UC 2, of Huron, _S. D. May crowning were made at t h e Pan-Hellenic council will hold its The Rev. Joseph Suneg will meeting. annual spring Ball at the Font­ on a bent pogo-stick!” “Duhhh!” enelle hotel. The dance is open to - John Churchman — “Scotch Tim Sullivan, CC 3, “A rose by actives, alumnae and pledges - of hill-billies.” any other smell would look the the four Hilltop sororities. Ed Paulson—“Mood music for same.” Ray Dryden, J 3, “Things That about washes things up for a race horse.” aren’t like this is Moscow!” Vince Nelson Newman — “An opium Catalano, CC 2, “I hope I get my this week, so let’s hang the close nightmare!” on this line. degree.” Tom Finn—“Inebriated Cossack — Jack McBride, CC 4, “I’ll never executing a ballet!” tell!” (Mr. McBride is student Tom Andrews—“The morning producer of the Varsity show). Couple Speaks - after the night before.” That’s It G. Creighton—“Strange and So there you have it. When scintillating.” Bolenciewcz was presented with Wedding Vows Richard- Cordes — “Kangaroo chorus line, one, two, three, the startling results of the poll Miss Leona Van Ackeren, AB kick! !” and asked to comment, he said ’30, and Joseph H. Kaup of West Warren Kneer — Streetcars, (and we quote), “Em not talkin’ Point were married last Saturday millions of ’em!” ’til the Varsity Show.” morning at St. John’s church. . Ernest Spangenberg — "Just a The ceremony was performed good song.” Attend Polio Institute by jthe Rev. A. T. Wilwerding, R. L. Mahoney—“Twenty-first century Super Suds ditty.” The Misses Katherine Garrick, Mrs. Kaup, . a graduate of Louis Tribulato—“Mental Con­ instructor in pediatrics; Martha Creighton university, is the daugh­ flict.” Riley, assistant pediatrics super­ ter of Mr. and Mrs. John M. Van R. J. Schloessler — “Russian visor, and Winifred Daringer, Ackeren of Humphrey, Nebr. moron staggering through the general staff nurse, represented Bridal attendants were Mrs. streets of Hong Kong!” St. Joseph’s hospital unit of the John Kaup of Minneapolis; sister- Perry Melonis — “Preparation school of nursing at the Institute in-law of the bridegroom, and Mrs. for Federal Inspection!” on Polio Nursing held Apr. 12 Angela Kirtly of Omaha, sister Eddie Whelan—“Song on the through 17 at Douglas County of the bride. Siberian Salt Mines! ! 1” hospital. John Kaup of Minneapolis was his brother’s best man. A wedding breakfast was held at the Blackstone hotel. Our Files Reveal Forgotten Facts The couple left for an extend­ ed northern and eastern trip. Of Former University Skip Days A three-piece sea mist suit with toast accessories and an orchid By Natalie Byrne race was more than just an event. "But I told them that those were lampshades; however, they corsage was worn by the bride for In previous years the annual It was a zoological experiment to . demand to buy them!” traveling. skip day was held in different prove that two legs are better parks with the individual schools than three. taking part in their own individ­ Jousting contest was easily the Coed Sodality Meets Chi Mu Sorority Phi Sigma Fraternity ual activities. most back-breaking event, draw­ To Choose Officers At the school of journalism’s ing the most applause from the Plans Steak-Fry ^Elects New Officers “scoop day” Creightonian staff ap­ audience and the most disfigured pointments were announced with bodies from the participants. The women’s sodality will have Four new members were ini­ the retiring editors as guests of its last meeting of the" semester on Mr. Fred Hamilton, representa­ Law school was the only ex­ tiated into Phi Sigma’ Chi social the- day. ception to the general observance May 5 at 7:30 p. m. in X 200. tive of the Curtis Publication fraternity at a foamal ceremony Pharmacy day was climaxed At this time election of next company, addressed members of following the banquet held at of skip day in 1946. They held year’s officers will take place. with scholarship announcements theirs at Elmwood park. Two Chi Mu Kappa sorority at a meet­ Gorat’s steak house on Apr. 15. following the parade, picnic and freshman teams competed in the Retiring officers are: ing held last, Sunday afternoon. Charles Walker, P 3, Larry banquet. Mary Arm Keiner,- UC 4, pre­ Budke,' Jerry Mahoney and Bill championship .softball game. A fect; Catherine O’Keefe, J 3, vice- Mr. - Hamilton outlined a plan Intramural rivalry was brought golf putting contest was held for initiated by; the Curtis company Kuroki, all P 2, are the hew-mem­ to a head at commerce college’s prefect; Rose Paluka, UC 3, sec­ bers of the fraternity. the law professors. These festivi­ retary, and Patricia Reed, C ’48, by which school groups can add bum’s day with tennis and golf ties were climaxed with a ban­ to their treasury by -launching a Officers' elected for the fall matches. Senior students and fac­ treasurer. term are: ' quet at the El Chico room of the ^campaign for the sale of. Curtis- ulty ‘members competed in an an­ Legion club. » The Rev. William L. Rossner, S; ■ Gene Gondringer, P 3, presi­ nual softball game. A special J.,.is moderator of-the sodality.- published magazines. Pharmacy Students At the business meeting follow­ dent; Bob Bursik, P 3, vice presi­ prize, was awarded to the most ing the address, the sorority made dent; Richard C. Hill, PP 2, sec­ popular profesor in the school of Pharmacy students engaged m KBON retary; Dan Slevin.P 3, treasurer, commerce. tug-o’-war across the Miller park plans for a steak-fry - to be held" and Ben Callanan, P 2, sergeant lagoon. Intramural rivalry also May 30, at Rosemere lodge. Woman of the Year - . (Continued from Page 1.) at arms. “Woman of the year” and “most highlighted commerce school’s have junior or,senior standing at Ramona McAuliffe, UC 3, was - Al Gehl, CC 3, was appointed popular man” were conferred for “fun day.” the time the scholarship becomes appointed chairman in " charge of publicity chairman. the first time ’ in 1943 on Mary Carter Lake was the scene of effective. The student .may be arrangements for the party. Mar- Ann .Forsythe, UC ’43, -and Perry journalism. school’s “scoop day.” concentrating in any department, garet Targy, UC 3, and Marion Williams, ML- Sports and boating were followed but must be pursuing a regular Jelenek, UC 4, will head the food Birth Announcement In 19 4 4 Creighton university by an evening of dancing at the degree program. committee. Rose Ann Morton, UC playday was held as a combina­ Music Box with' commerce and Candidate's should be seriously 4, president, is in charge of se­ • Mr. and Mrs. Walter H. Smith tion skip day, pharmacy, bum’s art students also present. . interested in some.phase of radio curing the music for the dance of Palttsmouth, Nebr., became the and fun day at Fontenelle park. Ann Delaney, BS ’47, and Ray with, the possibility of making following the picnic; parents of a son, Walter H., Jr., Slogan for the day was “skip out Shaddy, CC3, were elected “Matt radio a career. Sorority members who wish to on Apr. 19'at St. Catherine’s hos­ .and scoop up some fun being a and Woman of the Year” at Peony attend are requested to make res­ pital. The couple has three other bum!” park ballroom following the day% The Rev. Henri,Renard," S.. J., ervations with .either Rosemary sons and one daughter. '! Excelling in the culinary arts festivities at Fontenelle park. . instructor in philosophy, attended- Brady, UC .3, or Shirley Miller, '• Mr. Smith ‘ received his degree with the. prize winning cake re­ The night preceding skip day, & the Metropolitan'Opera company’s UC 2,"-before May 28.- - from the Creighton university cipes were Harry Donohoe, CC- 4, “Night in the Bowery” was pre­ production-“Tosca” last - Wedhes-' school of law in' 1939. Mr. and and Joe Klammer, CC 4. sented in the school auditorium - day. The concert was heldiirLin- ■ Hockey originally had eight Mrs. Edward Ortman are grand­ Athletics dominated the. scene by^ some of the more talented ' 'coin-, Nebr.- ' men on .a team.' parents. , in 1945. .The men’s three-legged Creightonites. I 8 " CREiGHTOHIAN He Educated Himself Pharmacists Despite Mar’s Wrath To Detroit By M. Eugene Olsen They, wrap the money in a red Convention piece of paper and place it in the William Harold Ho-Asjoe/ CC palm of the hand of the single Twenty-seven juniors and sen- 2, is a young fellow student from person. And there are a lot of irs of the school of pharmacy left Hong Kong, China, who knows banquets. They string hundreds last Tuesday evening on a five- how a person feels, when, in time of firecrackers and drop the long day trip to Detroit. The tour is • ©f war, the enemy marches into string of thenufrom the top win­ an annual affair sponsored by a home and carries away the pos­ dows of many* of the tall buildings. Parke - Davis Wholesale Drug sessions. Someone lights the' bottom ones manufacturers. Bill will never forget the day and then they explode all the Detroit on Wednesday and the hour—Dec. 14, 1941, 11:30 way up the string—one ' string The Creightonites were to have'' p. m.—when seven Japanese cav­ sometimes exploding for about a arrived in Detroit Wednesday eve- alry soldiers, each carrying guns, half hour.” nipg where they will enjoy the walked into his home at Hong Turning to the Chinese polit­ finest hospitality of the north. Kong and turned the place up­ ical scene, Bill said, “Chiang Kai- Steak dinners will be followed by side down. shek is the only man who can stage shows. Bury Jewelry put China together because he was Thursday and Friday were jo “We had buried our jewelry the first man to unite China, he be spent touring the Detroit plant underground,” said Bill, “but they put China through the war, and of the Parke-Davis company. carried away the other things even the most ignorant Chinese Head for Michigan U. which interested them—including have confidence in him and like Saturday morning^ the group the car, cameras, fountain pens, him. Bill doubts if the Chinese will leave Detroit and head for and even blankets. -Then what nationalists will be able to carry the University of Michigan at Ann they didn’t want, they took out in on much longer without addition­ Arbor, where they will visit that the garden and smashed.” al aid. school’s hospital-pharmacy, the “ Bill was born Nov. 8, 1925, in Inflation Worse largest of its kind in the nation. Hong Kong. His father, a medical “The inflation,” he remarked, Accompanying the pharmacists doctor in that 'city, was bom in “is getting worse every day. One on the trip were Miss Wanda But­ - “But, Daddy,'I have to take the car—my date’s from Creigh- - Dutch Guiana, So. America, and U. S. dollar, is now worth 200,000 ler and Sebastion Pirrucello, fac­ ton.” ' his mother in Peru. Chinese national currency dollars ulty chaperons. _Ho-Asjoe’s grade school and oh -the black market. With the Makes Arrangements • high school education was re­ inflation, one finds most of the Harry Stackhouse, P ’41, local ceived at LaSalle College in Hong money printed in 1,000, 5,000, representative of the Parke-Davis Radio Students Help Wanted! Kong, a French Brothers’ school. and 10,000 Chinese national cur­ company, made all of the arrange­ ' “They had to disband classes rency dollars, and the old cus­ ments for the trip. Are Guests Of —StageTiands are needed for at LaSalle right after the war,” tomary 5, 10 and 100 Chinese na­ The McKesson-Churchill com­ the forthcoming Varsity Show Bill remarked, “so they gave me tional currency dollars have van­ pany, local wholesale druggists, Bluffs Hospital “Artistry and Fun.” Needed are my high school diploma on Dec. ished. A daily newspaper now presented the group with a fifty three prop girls, two prompters 8. 1941, one day after Pearl Har­ costs 2,000 Chinese national cur­ dollar check to provide for a steak Creighton students who have and an electrician.,' Interested bor, and a few months before 1 rency dollars and an air mail let­ dinner en route. participated in the radio series students should contact John ■was scheduled to graduate.” ter to the United States costs 52,- Annual Affair “The Romance of Hospitals,” will G. McBride, CC 4, director. A week later the enemy moved 000 Chinese national currency Each year several members of be guests at a special dinner at into the Ho-Asjoe home and the dollars. That, is really inflation Mercy Hospital in Council Bluffs, the junior and senior classes make next Sunday. family had to move to a more se­ when one considers that the a trip to the Parke-Davis plants, • ' Skip Day , cluded place. average man there will not earn alternating between the Detroit After the dinner the group will (Continued from Page 1.) ’ Bill remained in Hong Kong over 50,000 Chinese national cur­ and Indianapolis factories. listen to “The Story of Florence college of pharmacy, no respon­ with his parents for five months rency dollars for a full day’s The students, traveling by char­ Nightingale,” the fourth and last sible student organizations ■ have after the Japanese occupation. work.” program of the series. The pro­ tered buq, will return Sunday. gram .was recorded yesterday in evidenced a Solid interest in the Then he and his brother left his “If I had the authority,” said organization and promotion of this mother and father, three broth­ Ho-Asjoe, “I’d .make transporta­ the KSWI studios, and. will be day.” ’ - - ers, and one sister in the occu­ tion in China easier because as Kong.” rebroadcast Sunday afternoon pied city and evacuated to Cheng- it is the people have no direct BUI saw snow for the first time over that station. “T h e administration,” Father tu in Free China—1500 miles from contact with each other, which is in his life when he alighted from Mary Ann Thornton, UC 3, Martin continued, “would not like Hong Kong. one of the main reasons why a plane at the Municipal Airport plays the role of Florence Nightin­ to see the tradition of Skip Day China remains so backward and upon his arrival in Omaha. gale. Others in the cast are: Don interrupted. It has been, in the "‘Had To Sell Ties” past, a wholesome activity for both Bill was able to study for a all the provinces seem to be Bill’s younger brother, Edward, Keough, Don Kane, Jack Schmitt- against each other. There are C 1, arrived in Omaha last fall. roth, and Gene Twohey, all CC students and faculty.” year and a half at the West China Faculty Cooperation ■university in Chengtu, with as­ around 300 different Chinese dia­ He intends to return to Hong 3, Jean , Millenkamp, J 4, and sistance from the Chinese gov­ lects. in spite of the fact that Kong after receiving his commerce Jack Mazzie,' CC 2, In spite' of the late date, the ernment. “But the governmental the writing throughout the nation degree. Ti mSullivan, CC 3, will an­ administration and deans of the assistance was too small,” Bill is uniform. Those who live in Bill’s favorite sports are ten­ nounce the program and Tom various schools have offered their said, “and I had to sell even my the North, for instance, are unable nis and swimming. He is partic­ Smith, CC 2, will handle special whole-hearted cooperation with neckties to stay in school. So I to talk with those living in the ularly fond of tennis since he got effects. The programs are writ­ any. responsible student groups of went to work as an interpreter to South. But now it is not uncom­ started at an early age in the pri­ ten and produced by Matt Bren­ the varous, colleges interested in. the American engineering officer mon for the Chinese to know two vate tennis court next to his par­ nan, CC 3. the promotion of. Skip Day. at the U. S. air base in Chengtu, dialects.” ents’ garden. and I stayed with him until the Born in China “My favorite book,” said Bill, end of the war.” As Bill was born and reared in “is ‘Uncle Tom’s Cahin.’ I have In Aug., 1945, he returned to the southern part of China, he always been interested in the way his pre-medical studies at the learned the Cantonese dialect foreigners -think and. do things West China university in Chengtu first. During the war, when sta­ and found the novels the best way and manager to complete an­ tioned at a northern Chinese city, to find out.” other semester of work before he learned the Mandarin dialect. Dislikes Jazz joining the family in Hong Kong. So. in addition to his fine com­ Brahm’s “Lullaby” is his favor­ Bill arrived at his parents’ home mand of the English language, ite song. He doesn’t care for jazz in Hong Kong June 30, 1946, after Bill is now able to speak four Chi­ except when dancing. an absence of fiv years. “That nese dialects. “I’m trying to leant to appre­ reunion was the most exciting Turning to a discussion of th e ciate the symphonies, he said, experience in my life,” Ho-Asjoe Japanese, Bill said. “The Chinese “now that I am in a country where said, “and some of my brothers were against the Japanese mili­ the opportunity to hear and learn had changed so much that I didn’t tarists, but as regards the Jap­ about classical music is so great.” even know them. anese people themselves, the Chi­ ' Bill never wants to retire be­ . “The reunion was occasioned nese get - along very well with cause he thinks life e is short by many family dinners of 30 .them. The -Chinese people as a enough as it is. courses, including chicken, duck, whole are- more intelligent than “Unless I be ill,” he said, “I just pigeon, roast pork, and shark the Japanese, but the Japanese couldn’t sit down and do noth-; fins (a Chinese delicacy).” are more ambitions and willing to ing.” After the homecoming excite­ learn. The Chinese admire .the His idea of the United States: ment had subsided, Bill’s thoughts Japanese for their hardihood and “A great country with fine peo­ again turned to study. He dis­ their desire to forge ahead.” ple. Never had a dull moment cussed the matter with the parish The assiduous student hopes.to here and .wouldn’t trade my U. S. priest. Father Alfred Granelli. enter the Creighton Medical friends for anything in the world. who recommended that he attend school next fall. After graduation It is one country where you can Creighton. Bill received his letter he wants to return to Hong Kong say ‘To heck with the President of acceptance from Creighton four to go into practice with his father. and get away with it’.” months later. “I just wouldn’t care to spend BiU, whose bearing and ready He left for the United States, the rest of my life in the United smile express and inspire com­ Sept. 6, 1946, aboard the Presi­ States.” Bill said, “because I-feel plete confidence, is always willing dent Gordon and reached San that I belong over there, and par­ to listen to anj& advice given him Francisco two weeks later. ticularly so if I get mv M. D. The by his fellow students and friends People More Restless amount of work over there in that because he’s a believer in the old • “I shall never forget,” said Ho- field is unlimited, and I’d be ' Chinese saying, “No man’s opin­ Asjoe, “my first glimpse at t h e needed over there far more than ion is utterly worthless. Even a Golden Gate Bridge and my other here.” clock that doesn’t go is. right first U. S. discoveries. It was im­ When , asked what. he missed twice a day.” mediately evident that the peo­ most when in the United-States, ple -in the States are ■ much more Bill* instantly renlied, “The Chi­ restless than the Chinese—but nese food, Pacific ocean beaches, more friendly. and the mild climate of Hong AT C. U. , . “And again I was. surprised When the food in San Francisco’s China Town tasted as good as One^-ln-A-LifeKmo Opportunity! Jack that back home even though it STUDY . . . TRAVEL was much more expensive. And in the stores here hand-made IN SPAIN . Clancy things are at a premium, while 68-Day T»"r oil expenses back home they sell for a sona.” - SMOKES “In China,” said Bill, “the $798 members of the family just sit • By Ship from New York July, 2 Chesterfields down and leave the rest up to the Sponsored by the servants. 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