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Mlore Pictures, New Section Prom Guests Prom Committee First Issue I Urges

I Immediate Reservations i I To Get Bonds Of 6VU7 Goes 14 Featured In 1943 Technique Holders of Junior Prom options are again reminded by The Technique will be available XSeniors, the dormitories, the frater- i Voo Doo Donates Two, the Prom Committee that res- to the general student body on De- nities, sports, etc. To Press Soon More pictures and more color will Prom Committee Gives 8 ervations may be made each cember 18 and it will continue to day from 12 Noon to 2:00 P.M. This Large Issue also be the rule since over 200 pic- It has been announced by the be sold until there are no more in the Main Lobby of Building tures have been added to the al- Junior Prom Committee that there To Feature TechInique, copys left. The students are urged, 10. ready large volume of pictures that will be, in addition to the neverthless, to obtain their options usual The Committee urged that Profile Silhouettes have always characterized an edi- intermission of about one hour's as soon as possible since the price options be redeemed for tickets, of the Technique will be raised from tion of the Technique. In a new duration in the latter half of the "Vu", M.I.T.'s Pictorial Magazine, section of the Technique, there will and that reservations be made opens its new year with a big $4.50 to $5.00 in the very near fu- evening, a short interlude during immediately. ture. Over 900 copies have already be presented a new idea which in the early part of the affair. In this twenty four page issue. This issue, been sold, which is greater than the the words of Robert C. Meissner, period drawings will be held for the first of three, will be published dur- total sales of the Technique last '43, General Manager (of Technique, awarding of ten twenty-five dollar I ing the week of December 7. The year. is "novel as hell and looks damn War Bonds. staff expects an even better year good." O~f course it can't be re- Tech Song Fete than last year, when over fifteen There will be nearly 1,200 copies of It was stated that several stu- the Technique printed this year as vealed just what this new idea is hundred copies were sold. but it is -enough said to say that this dents will then sell copies of Voo This issue features "Technique" ;comlpared to the 850 copies printed Doo, each bearing a number, to Features Dance last year showing the increased in- has never been done before by any the undergraduate year book. It publication, and the whole idea has those attending the dance. Shortly Choir Competitions will picture the book in its various University. will retain the trophy donated by ture it in this issue. Lee Hanower, 145, George M. Kel- Tomoxrow Is Deadline Professor Magoun for the annual Tnhere will be three large issues ler, Jr., '45, and John W. Colton '45, victor. The present champion is I this year. They will be published Service Schools Have For Gridiron Refunds II Positionas Openl For Technology's representatives, took Alpha Tau Omega. during the first week of December, the affirmative side of the resolu- Dormitory students wishing Following the selections by the March and May. Al of them will Experienced Men tion "Resolved; that the United to obtain refunds on their Grid- competing groups and the brief or- be larger and will contain more pic- The Civil Service Commission is Nations should establish a perma- iron offers for "The Tech" must chestra and choir appearances, an tures than last year's issues. An . seeking student and junior instruc-.nent federal union with power to take their Gridiron cards to the informal dance will round out the extensive program is planned and , tors for the Army Air Forces Tech- .tax and regulate international com- business office not later than evening of free entertainment. The will include every item of interest -; nical S-chools and Navy Aviation merce, to maintain a police force, 5:00 P.1V tomorrow. Techtonians will provide rhythm at the Institute in these three is- for the occasion. sues. No extra copies are being 4 Service Schools. Student instructors ,to settle international disputes, and Positively no refunds will be will be given instruction in radio to enforce such settlements, and to given after this date. The Abandoned for several years, the printed this year, so it is expected operating, engineering, airplane ,provide for the admission of other business office is located in All-Tech Sing was revived last year that the magazine will sell out as it with tremendous success and the did last year. X mechanics, or shop work for a Xnations which accept the principles Room 301, Walker Memorial, hearty support of the student body. period of from three to six months. .of the union." The judge of the and is open between the hours Upon successful completion of these ,debate was D~r. Edwin C. Rodwince, of 1:00 P.M. and 5:00 P.M. The rules of the competition make courses the trainee will be promoted iAssistant Professor of American it possible for any musically in- Doctor Chao To to the rank of junior instructor and History at Clark University. clined group of students to enter -will be assigned to an appropriate ,The Debating Society also com- Senior Ring Deadline the race for Professor Magoun's cup. Address M eeting school. Student instructors receive ,peted in four other inter-collegiate Last year's entries featured the ap- $1,620 a year and the junior instruc- contests on November 12 and 13. All seniors who have not done pearance of an Institute co-ed choir Will Talk About China tors will receive $2,000. On November 12 George M. Mus- so should order their senior which pitted itself against the nu- To East & West Assets - Persons can qualify for positions, ;,grave, '43 and John L. Hummer, 143, rings between 11:00 A.M. and merous male voice groups. The M.I.T. East and West Asso- of student instructors by the com- participated in a non-decision vfar- 3:00 P.M., EFriday, November The Technology choir has chosen ciation will meet at 8:15 Friday, pletion of one year's study at a col- .sity debate with the University of 20, in the Main Lobby of Build- two selections for its part on the November 20, in Pritchett Hall, lege; through the possession of a LMaine, art Orinlo, Maine. On Friday, ing 10. program; "Go Down, Moses," a Walker Memorial, to hear Doctor Civil Aeronautics Administration !November 13, the same team took The Senior Week Committee negro spiritual arranged by Canby, Yuen Ren Chao speak on "Lan- certificate in airplane mechanics, ,part in another non-decision var- has announced that this will and "All Praise to God Eternal," as guage Education and Language'Re- ground instructing, or airplane en- .sity debate at Bates College. Glenn be the last chance for them to interpreted by Gaul. Prior to play- search in China." Doctor Chao is gine mechanics; by one year's pro- (Continzued on Page 4) do so. tng for the dances the Institute a Research Fellow in the Chinese gressive technical experience as an I I swing orchestra will also appear on Language at Harvard University. l aircraft mechanic, aircraft or auto- the program with the choir. After Dr. Chao's talk there will be . mobile engine mechanic, sheet metal 69You a number of round table discussion .; worker, welder, photographer, ma- Can't Take It With You"d Given i I groups. 0 chinist, camera repairman, radioI As Dramashop'sFirst Play Of Season Students Urged To The association was organized operator, radio engineer, radioI last summer to encourage mutual mmaintenance and repairman. They The M.I.T. Dramashop made a ton, '45, fell short of reality because Answer Camp Poll understanding between students may also qualify by the completion very promising opening for its sea- the audience took too much ad- from the East and the West. This ;. of a technical course of at least I son with the presentation of "You vantage of the humerous interrup- All students who received ques- is the third meeting held so far, t six months in a radio school or a Can't Take It With You" last Fri- tions. Eleanor C. Edwardson, '47, I tionnaires on Freshman Camp from and in the future the Association T war training course in radio work, I day and Saturday nights at the in the part of Gay Wellington, the the T.C;A. are urged to fill them intends to hold monthly gatherings. R or through possession of a conumer- Peabody Playhouse in Boston. inebriated actress, added much to I out and return them as soon as It will encourage informal discus- cial or amateur radio op3rator's Despite the fact that the play had the humor during the second act. possible. The only way in which sions, and the meetings are to be license. been in rehearsal only four weeks, Also playing a difficult part ex- the camp can be improved in the addressed by competent speakers. Additional training or experience it was acclaimed one of the best cellently was George F. Coons, '46,I future is through applying correc- All persons interested in the sub- (Continued on Page 4) produced by Dramashop. Although as the grand father Martin Vander- tions shown to be needed by the ject presented at the monthly meet- a large majority of the audience hof. Other members of the cast I poll of the students who attended. ings are cordially invited to par- had seen other productions of the were: Marion H. Perris, 345, as the The questionnaire, seeking infor- ticipate in these sessions. There too Doo Ties The Tech story, there were many interesting aspirant toe dancer, Essie; Lenore mation as to how the Freshman is no admission.charge. InLong Awaited Race additions and subtractions rendered E. Brooks, 45, as Rheba, the cook; Camp on the campus can be im- At the first gathering Professor impromptu by the cast that made I. Leon Schwartz, 'd5, as Ed Cars proved, has been sent to the fresh- Frederick Morris of Department of After several postponements, the the show livlier than most profes- michael, Essie's husband; Philip R. men who attended and to the coun- (Continued on Page 4) {-The Teeh-VooDoo race was held at sional productions. Jonsson, '46, as Donald, the butler; selors who were there by HEarry Ot- M5:00 P.M. last Tuesday on the Geoffrey Robillard, '44, as the in- tinger, Jr., '43, chairman of the :pobstacle course. The Cast Does Well come tax collector, Henderson; Law- Freshman Camp Investigating Com- The race was closely contested Frieda S. Omansky, '46, playing rence B. Van Ingen, '46, as the mittee. Mathematics Society Will : throughout its entire length, John the part of Penelope Sycamore, the Russian dancing teacher, Kolen- In the letter accompanying the Hear Talk Onn Motors I P. Tyrrell, 143, and Robert P. Rich- gushing author - painter - mother, klov; Leonard W. Katz, '43, anld questionnaire Ottinger states, "The .mnond, '43, representing The Tech, I gave one of the finest performances Joan T. Rothwell, graduate student, difficulties imposed upon the T.CA. Mr. Donald L. Thomsen, Jr., in- ,' and James Spitz '43, and Edmund of the evening. Jasper D. Ward, as Tony's mother and father, Mr. by the war and the accompanying structor in the Department of 3'R. Swanberg, '43, competing on '45, was a well-chosen Paul Syca- and Mrs. Kirby; the Russian coun- material and transportation short- Mathematics, will give a talk on behalf of Voo Doo. more, the juvenile father, who had tess Olgo was enacted by Mary Z ages made it necessary that the Motors at the next meeting of the Swanberg triumped over Rich- a mania for fire-works. His cohort Guinan, 144. camp be held on the campus this Mathematics Society at 7:30 P.M. mond in the first race. However, in the fire-works production, Mr. de According to Gunther H. Baldauf, year, az you already know. Be- tomorrow in Room 2-132. Tyrrell defeated Spitz in the second, I Pinna, was very well portrayed by ,44, business manager, around 300 cause it was something new and The Mathematics Society, which with the result that the competi- Harold A. Miller, '44. Mildred iB. people saw the play. Director Pro- because we feel that it will be with meets every other Wednesday, is tion ended in a tie. Only two races Edwardson, '46, did a very nice Job fessor Dean M. Fuller and his as- us for at least a few years to come, open to any student who is taking were held because M6etzger suffered of the ingenue lead, Alice Sycamore, sistant L. Gerald Firth, '43, are due we believe that there is much room Course XVII or who Ls interested a back injury in a touch football but the difficult love scene with a great deal of the credit for the for necessary improvement in this in mathematics. New members will . game. lanky Tony Kirby, Charles A. Mor- play's success. Camp on campus." be welcome. -I-Page Twoo THe E TECH@%3 Tuesday, November 17, 1942 _ -----Wwww---w- Wu- q- - ~~VY7 T~~~~I~~~~~~T V ~~~ T ~~~ ~~ ~~r ~~~ The ]Reader Speaks Wl'alker Dinineg Service H~as 4 - - - - A. - - - I'he ' ech The Editor of The TechI i Tremendo~us War-time Prolblems Vol. LXII Tuesday, November 17, 1942 No. 471 Dear Sir,I I (Ed. Note. This is the first of a series Club room durin~g that period for M~anagin-o Boarda The editorial article of Friday of thre~e articles on2 the waratime difficul- those club members who wish to General M~anager ...... John F. Wyrrell, :43 last entitled "Wa~tch Those Profits" Editor Harry Ottinger, Jr. 43 ties of tfhe Wa'lker Memorloial Dininzg Serv- eat there. The Lounge Bar, now in - - - , - I .- ,app~eared ~tobe a series of com. Ma~naging Editor Robert P. Richrmond, 143 - -~n~ arPi ~l7~mmtt a ic~e. The other acllticles inz this se~ries will its third year of operation, also fills I plailluo Illauc III a iivll UvA11111lut'al Business Manager ... A. Donald MoUl, '433 be pulblishled inl surbsequenzt issztes.) the needs of those students who manner and of no avail but to cast "Vu" Editor-in-·Chief.. Stewart Rowe, 143 have classes during the regular aspersions without background of Carrying out the most difficult As~sociateI Board lunch hours. In the Lounge Bar substantial facts. The fact that task in its twenty-five years of ex- Assistanrt ElEdit~ors one can get any kind of hot or cold F'rederick D). DeBell, '44 Arthur F~. Pet?ters-)n. '44 G~ardner 11. Sloan, '44 the International Club did not istence, the Walker M~emorial Din-- Leonard Harris, '44 BrirIUb )luuwitz, '44I Iaill Talalay, '44 ing Service is now serving about sandwich or drink between the Robert Isaacs, '44 I'llul MV.Rubil insun, '44 John T. Toland, '4 charge admlission to girls might ac- Eugene A. SOchnell, '44 Xiartin E. Wunsch, '44 hours of noon and midnight. count for the fact that their finan- 4,500 meals daily instead of the Business Assisoclates 2,500 which it was built~ to serve. The service which most students Lawar '44Field, Noriuan TI. KKjia pp, '44 MVortiwuer NV. Mey~er, '44 cial gain of $4, was so much less James E. Gallivan, '44 Arnold -Macki::intush, '44 Harry WF. TIurner, 144 This tremendous influx of people miss the most, according to McIr. than the $400 ~profit made by the Bridges, is the table service off ered stants Catholic Club. has made necessary several changes Lile3', '45 Frankl S. Pohanka, Jr., '45 3rosJeaii '43 Airnold U. Singer, '45 A careful review of the Student lilis, '43 John P. Whittemore, 14 Milton A. Widelltz, '45 Constitution, the By-Laws of the Charles W. Ziebarth, 145 Board Institute Committee and the Budget rtwan, '43? Wvalter C. MlcCarthy, '48 Committee discloses nothing perti- .ouden, '43 John W. McDonough, 143 lrakras, '43 Morris H. Rosenthal, '48 nent to the amounts of money that [axwell, '43 can or should be earned by a Class Offces of The Tech B activity. We are engaged in a Ne~ia and Editorial--ltoom B. WValker Meme~orial, Camnbridgbe, 2dass, war for freedom in its fullest con- .Ielephone ksl~klaud 16SL notative sense compatible with the SUBSCRIPTION, $1.50 Per Year proper functioning of a, well ordered Published every TIuesday and Frida3 during College Year, except during (Mllege, vacation. society. Should The freedom of en- Eintered asu Second Class Matter at the Boston Post Otheee terprise be snatched from Class B activities when these activities have Nlelntber k'PrstTLDFOR NATIONAL w)VERTISING BY neither desecrated ~thehonor of Nationa Advertising ~Service, Inc. Pssociafed Colle~ide Presss the school they represent nor forced Co~ese P&Msbm ReWpreseswiveiu 420 MADISON AVK. N19W YCR1L N.Y.. Distributor of on the public a dance that was so "IC"O I 0 04MM LOGARM113 · SAMFRANCIM, poorly run that it attracted too few I Colle~late Weste to assure its financialsuccess? True I Night Editor: Bruce Fabens, 145 it is that the Technology Christian Association, a Class A activity, could put the funds derived froml I I just such an acquaintance dance I ALL TECH WILL SING to good use in the carrying out of their worthy program (as was The revival of an old Technology tradition has gained fur- stated in a previous editorial). ther momenmtum with the second consecutive staginpg of the All- However, the surprising success of,I the Catholic Club Dance which Tech Sing being sponsored on Friday, December 4, by the Baton came exactly one week after the. i Society. Offermig a silver cup, donated$by a f acult~y memb~~er of International Club Dance shows' that this type of dance is profit- their Advisorv Committee, to the winning group, the Baton So- able and would prove th be so even 1 I il - 1 1 I ciety is continuing the custom it renewed last year af ter a laps(., if run by -another school activity. iI I of fi~ve years. The point is, however, that the IIand one not used to its full capacity, 1ing Service staff to work until about The All-Tech Simi ~rsps a always regarded as one amount of money in an activity4.is the serving of meals in Pritchett i 3:00 A.M. in order to have MIorss should not determine its status, A Hall, from 1 1: 00 A~M. to 2:15 P.M. 1Hall ready for the first serving of of the main social events of the year and wcas held at one of the or B, and should not be directly Meals are also served in the 5:15 i breakfast at 7:00 A.M. proportional to the number of mem-- I maajor class dances. It served several functions then as it should I bers. An activity of but a few I - I II their staff, editorial boards, and now. In the ~first place it promoted an interest in music whichm members would certainly not be candidates. A very energetic eve- condemned for over zealousness or is h~ealthful for a collegiate group, in the second it gave the dif- I ning was spent with cider and selfishness if it should accept a I M~i~ Bayd, ferent groups ;a chance to sirow off their talent in singing their sizable financial endowment from doughnuts supplying the refresh. ments. own songs, and in the third it was one competition in which all some outside source. Why then groups could part~icipate upon a comparatively equal basis. In should an activity be criticized for For those who prefer to take successfully running an affair that their entertainment in a more re. i-1Z,------addition to the singing competition, the society is again hold- satisfied lall who took part in it, but laxed way, there was the Drama. ing a dance afterward so that the spectators and contestants can rather unfort~unately(?) turned out Last weekend was a rather excit- shop production of the Broadway make it a real social event. to be a financial success? A club ing one around the Institute with hit "You Can't Take It With You."' that has the initiative and ability many places for boys to play. Fri- Nlo stiff rules and regulations have been formaulated so that This, although not quite as polished to secure for itself a lucrative day night had three things for as it was at its last showing on t~he form of the competing team and its selection of song are en- budget should be entitled to dis- those who could attend. Most ex- Broadway, was deserving of at tirely lef t to the choice of the individual entrants. Trxick ar- burse the money it makes for its clusive party of the evening was least two bells in anyone's column. rangements and novelties can easily have their p~lace along with own best interests. held by The Tech at the State This play with slight changes in Activities here at Tech are co- Bowling Alleys on Burbank Street, script known only to those who had school, fraternity, and other songs. The selection can be, as it Boston, where the paper had the has in the past, as important as the quality oi the renadition, existent under the guidance and memorized the original was given supervision of the Institute Com-- alleys reserved for the evening for, again on Saturday night. Not many wNithin reason of course. mitteee to prevent clashes of inter- people saw it twice, but enough I Som~e group is going to win a loving cup to adorn a mantel- est between different organizations. as to require a single digit to give people enjoyed it each evening to piece, but everybody who participates or spectates should have Therefore, it is but proper that the figures on those who have ap- make it a huge success for the Dramashop, as well as an excellent a good time at tlhis musical get-together. The Tech, an activity which is it- plied. The plan is set up so that self under the jurisdiction of the as f ew ears as possible will be em- way for anyone to spend a pleasant evening. Institute Committee should edit its ployed to get the largest number WHER1EE DID THE, BE-AVER GO? convictions about striking wrongs of people to their destination. Each Among the fraternity dances, committed by a brother activity. person with a car is requested to Alpha Tau Omega took over Fry's However it is not right to accuse Every year the Beaver Club f aces the problem of finding fill out a sheet on which the route, barn in Brookline Friday night and activities of "slipshod accounting" put on aquite a dance. There is a suitable project for its inlitiates to undertake. This year thee time of departure, and capacity of without backing up such a state- car should be given. The driver something about the fall, and the task becomes evident as the very name of the honorary society ment with some sort of proof. The would not have to go out of his way spirit of it that lends to a barrn brings to the attention of the student body that T~echnology has mighty pen of an editor should be or change his time of traveling to dance this time of year. The hay no beaver! This deplorable state was magnified last year when restrained from this depredation accommodate his government and ride from the bus stop on the of character printed in such a non- the present members of the club mazde a heroic but unsuaccessful a few fellow Americans. The T.C.A. Worcester Turnpike to the barn 3I committal form. Such desultory abnout a quarter of a mile away is attempt to provi'de Technology with a real live beaver. will arrange the canipooling so that remarks as those that appeared in all that is required of Mr. Driver another innovation for fraternity AFs the stay of the venerable Seniors shortens, the new men last Friday's editorial are unanswer- is the application of his brakes at dances, which although brought must snatch the torch f rom. the f umbling hands of the present able because of their broadness. one or two corners. Just because about by the unpleasantness of gal L~et us have complaints combined you have new tires and enough gas rationing, is still a rather pleasant memenbers whose enthusiasm so pitifully lapsed into lethargy. with reason and not those com- This they must do in order that the black mark brought upon to get to work this fortunate situ- formr of transportation over short plaints that limp onto the public ation does not mean that these distances. the Beaver Club may be forever erased and so that athletic teams stage unaided by crutches, and so privileges be used to the last drop The K~appa Sigma's at their representing Technology on the field of battle may have some fall; for some there are who see of gas and the last blowout. Here's the fall and know the actor tto be house on Bay St~ate Road became sort of inspiration to urge them on to greater things. a chance to help win the war and the first house to break out their a phoney, but those less wide awake at the same time to meet a f ew of All schools have a mascot, usuaally in the animal kingdom, turn their attention to some other formal togs in defianace of the ]In, which represent the tenor of the school's esprit de corp. We~ your neighbors. All that is required stitute Commifttee and the Lcrter, stage and remain forever impressed is a short trip to the T.C.A. office have the Beaver, nature's engineer, commonly referred to on this with the crippled actor's prowess. Fraternity Conference and hold in order tD ffll out the informatilon their house dance formal. Trhis campus as the "3Bronze Rat." It is a fine state of affairs when Very truly yours, sheet. Don't put it off till tomor- dance, their annual punc~h bowl, the school mascot is looked down upon by its own memabers. Not John White, '44 ro.Get in this war up to your has always been a good dance Of only is our beaver slightly in ill-repute, but it exists solely on Treasurer, Catholic Club ears and take a small part of the wide repute, and proved to be no credit for putting Hitler where he let down this year for those people paper and the senior rring., i: To the Editor: belongs. There are approximately attending. This dance- also gave It is possible, and we hope probable, that the latest additions The T.C.A. has been sponsoring three hundred cars coming to Tech many men a chance to make sure to Beaver Club may havt the required energy to carry out the 'Al a car pool in an effort to save gaso- every morning. From now one there that their tails and tuxes would I mission which their predecessors began so magnificently and line and rubber. So far the number I should only be about seventy-five. still fit, and gave them ample OP' ended in such infamy. The students of Teehnology are tired of people who have shown an in- Respectively yours, portunity to have them refitted for of words. They wrant to see the real thing. terest in this plan has been so smallI WV.P. Brown, 145 the Junior Prom next Friday night- Tuesday, Novemziber 17,°1942 I I fI THE TECH Page Three - _ _ - I I Tech Dinghy Skippers Beaver Soccermen Squash And Boxing Out; Seniors Take Army Cadets Use Courts IAre Defeated 3-0 Squash and boxing practice Track Meet Take Second Place By Dartmouth have been suspended by the President of the Institute in I !Varsity Ends Season order that the squash courts FromFreshmen In Final Regatta Hampered By High Wind may be made available to Army Juniors And Sophs Anld Chilling Weather students, according to a notice received from Ralph T. Jope, Take Third, Fourth Sailors Cop The varsity soccer team closed I T.C.A. Has Tickets For secretary of the Advisory Com- its season this year with a game B.C.-B.U. Football Game mittee on Athletics, and Ken- In Interclass Meet Second Place with Dartmouth last Saturday on neth R. Wadleigh, '43, president Ats Tickets for the Boston Col- Briggs Field, which Tech lost 3 to G. of the M.I.T.A.A. No practice Last Saturday the Senior class Harvard Winls lere-Boston University football The Beavers looked better than the will be held until suitable facil- took the Fall Annual Inter-Class The Tech dinghy team brought Green during the first half, which meet with a total of 65 points just game this coming Saturday are ities can be arranged, according its successful season to a close with ended in a scoreless tie; but the to Jope. edging the Oscarite favored Class now on sale at the T.C.A. of- of 1946 by three a second place in the Invitation Dartmouth team came back in the Freshmen taking boxing or points. fice. General admission at second half to score three times. I Team Race Regatta held under the squash to fulfill physical train- Competing against the cold winds $1.10 or reserved seats at $2.20 The game was slowed down a ing requirements are requested of that afternoon a group of five burgee of the Northeastern Uni- may be had. The reserved seats great deal by the extremely cold to report on or before November seniors created a record that should versity Yacht Club. The race was are on the B.U. side at about northwest wind that whipped 20 to Mr. H. P. McCarthy, stand for years to come. The class held Sunday morning and after- the forty-yard line. (Continued on Page 4) Walker 335, for assignment to pulled a surprise by getting the all nloon, another sport. round field man Greg Azarian to November 15, on the Charles. Tickets for the game between The event was a novel type re- compete in five field events and to Boston College and Holy Cross gatta. The twelve teams entered Basketball Practice collect a total of 15/2 points. on November the 28th may also Harr]iers Place were divided up into four groups, Although Bob Meny, '44, lead the be obtained at the T.C.A. of- Will Be&in This Week field in scoring 181/2 points for his arranged so that the four best fice. These tickets are for re- Director of Athletics H. P. 13th Irn I. C. 4-A class, this was not quite enough to teams were placed in different served seats at $3.30 in sections McCarthy has announced that beat the concentrated efforts of the groups. The winners of the morn- The varsity cross-country came Senior 24 an 20. varsity basketball practice will five. The class of 1944 came ing triangular races were put on a in thirteenth in the main I.C. 4A in third with a total of 55 points start at 5:00 P.3, tomorrow, and four team group for the afternoon event. A fast group of colleges in- and the Class of 1945 ended the freshman practice starts 4:00 day in fourth place with 30 points. races. The second and third place cluding such far away universities Coach Praises P.M., Thursday. The first games "The frosh showed up in num- teams were likewise placed in four as Michigan State ran seven men for both teams will be against bers," said Oscar Hedlund, coach team groups. each which brought the total to Gymnasts' (Go" Harvard early in December. of the team, "but lacked several first This set up unlike other regattas more than 125 runners. scorers who were missing when the gave the second and third place Adverse Conditions Competing against an extended afternoon program got under way. teams a chance to winl a consola- Fail To Down Turnout field of cross-country runners, The new class had balance in every tion regatta in the afternoon and Wrestling Tourney Frank Cassidy, '46, came in fourth, event which will help Tech's track more important, a chance to sail "They're all right" says Coach (Continued on Page 4) (Continued on Page 4) where otherwise they would be on Farsell in commenting on the gym Will Start Today .the shore watching the others race. team's excellent turn out under Tournament To Include __ _L __ A Dozen Teams Enter adverse conditions. Deprived of their usual headquarters, the Eight Weight Classes A dozen New England colleges Walker gymnasium, by the basket- Grunts and groans coming from entered the regatta with three ball team, the gym men must prac- Brine S crews. The groups were arranged the locker room of the Walker Me- tice at the Y. M. C. U. in Boston. morial gym were soon found out to I according to the teams' showing This naturally presents a trans- Specialists in sporting this Fall. After each race, the be the wrestling department work- equipment and portation problem which is solved ing up a lather for the tournament crews changed boats by teams to by the members making use of the Ladies winter sport clothes since 1870 eliminate the chance of one crew to be held this afternoon, tomorrow, I (Continued on Page 4) possessing a fast boat for the whole and Thursday. regatta. The tournament, open to all stu- Pre-Season Cash Sale Th~e results of the morning series dents who are interested, will in- placed IHarvard, M.I.T., Coast D'Artagnans Are elude the 121 pound, 128 pound, 136f Guard, and Dartmouth in the first pound, 145 pound, 155 pound, 165 Busy Now and Save Money! >4division; Williams, Boston Univer- Showting Talent pound, 175 pound, and the heavy- sity, Holy Cross, and Northeastern weight classes. One polund will be in the second division; Brown, Bos- Varsity Fencers Ready allowed on all weight classes. 10% to 25% reduction Wednesday and Thursday an extra ton. College, New Hampshire, and To Take Onl All Comers Worcester Tech in the third divi- (Continued on Page 4) sion. T~he Tech fencing team under the Harvard-Square'Only The results of the afternoon expert coaching of Joe Levis, for- series: rmer Olympic champion, has been (Continued on Page 4 shaping up in the last month's II I I-_ II Y I I Iii-II I ·IR practice in preparation for this S. A. E., Senior B year's stiff schedule. According to Larry Churchill, Win Grid Clashes manager of the varsity team, "the I Trials Schedluled team will undoubtedly win most of The final round-robin tourney of For Swim Teams its bouts this year although we the current Beaver Key schedule have one of the biggest schedules inched two steps closer to comple- Time trials will be held this week ever faced by a Tech fencing team. for both varsity and freshmen tion as brawn-packed SAE trimmed squads on Tuesday, Wednesday and Three Letter Men Lost Theta Chi, 14 to 6, and Senior B Thursday. The last cut in the fresh- "We lost three letter men, Hinch- romped through Sigma Chi, 6 to 0. man, Kellogg, and Nowak, through man squad will come this week, Of the last five squads in the round- probably after the results of the graduation last year, but we have robin, only SAE, Senior A, and Sen- time trials. Also all eligibility cards gained quite a few good men from are to be filled out by the candi- last year's freshman squad who ior B3 remain in the undefeated dates for both teams. have had previous years of experi- brackets. Of these, SAE reigns as The first varsity meet is only ence." the favorite to retain the touch The following is the schedule of three weeks away while the frosh football crown it captured last year. I the varsity fencing matches: have less than a month. The var- The week to come will match SAE sity meet is w ith R.P.I., here, on Decemfber 12 Brown There against both Senior B and Theta I December fifth; the freshman meet 4Januarry 6 B.U. There is wnith Dean Academy, on Decem- IJanuarry 9 Harvard There Chi. If the Sigma's come throg

ber 12 at the Alumni Pool. JanuarI ry 15 Hamilton There against both opponents, the r~a-eh

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Page Four THh E T E C H Tuesday, November 17, 1c Outing Club Elections ClareI P. Johnson Interclass Meet CAL ENDAR Will Be field Tomorrow I Wins Cheml Award (Continued from Page S) in the coming years. They soor Two colored films on skiing will TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 17 be shown a". the annual election Clare P. Johnson, 145, has just 34 points in the track events a- meeting of the M.I.T. Outing Club beenI announced winner of the an- 28 in the field events." 5:00 P.M. Freshman Council Meeting- Tyler Lounge. co be held iroin 5 :00 to 6:00 PN.MnualI freshman award made by Al- ANNUAL FALL INTERCLASS MEI 5:00 P.M. 5:15 Club Meeting-Litchfield Lounge. tomorrow ill Room 1-390. The films phaI Chi Sigma, honorary chemical were released only recently and fraternity. As winner of this award 6:30 P.M. M.I.T. Metalurgical Society--Silver Room. I i have never been shown before by heI will be made a student member 120 Yard High HIurdles-lst, Ste- 7:30 P.M. Walker Staff Meeting-Litchfield Lounge. the Outing Club. They are designed of the American Chemical Society. art, 19.5; 2nd, Beecher; 3rd, Don for entertainment rather than in- His name will be posted in the hue. WEDNESDAY. NOVEMBER 18 struction. freshmanj lecture hall as winner of 100 Yard Dash-1st, Meny, 11.- President. Walter G. Wells, '43, thisI year's award. 2nd, Stewart; 3rd, Bent; 4th, KS 6:15 P.M. Alpha Chi Sigma--Silver Room. urges every member of the club to This prize made annually by the dell; 5th, Randolph. fraternityI is awarded mainly on the One Mile-1st, Miner, 4:53.; 2nz 8:00 P.M. Musical Clubs-Litchfield Lounge. attend if possible so that the new I . council may be selected by al basis of outstanding scholarship, |Kirschner; 3rd, Spear; 4th Joseph THURSD)AY, NOVEMBER 19 quorum quickly. 11and the man winning it is chosen 5th Cummings. byI a committee of freshman pro- 440 Yard Dash-1Ist, Hall, 55.: 5:00 P.M. Senior Week Committee Meeting- Litchfield fessors.I Johnson is in Course V. 2nd, Bailey; 3rd, Wood; 4t Lounge. Coombs; 5th, Kay. WrestlingI 220 Yard Low Hurdles-Ist, Ster 6:30 P.MI. Institute of Aero. Science-Pritchett Hall. (Clontinued frord Page -3) CivilI Service wart; 2nd, Beecher; 3rd, Hall; 4t- three pounds will still rate you in Donohue; 5th, Cummings. (Continued from Page 1) Two Mile Runa-1st. Miller, 10:44.- Dinghies .1IFencing the lower division.- (Continued from Page 3) iis necessary for the junior in- 2nd, Cassidy; 3rd, Knapp; 4th, Jo0 (Continued. from Page S) Miatches Begin at 5:10 P.M.| IIFebruary 12 B.C. There structor4 positions. eph; 5th, Cummings. Final Standings Weighing will start any time after IIFebruary 20 Dartmouth Here There wll be no written examina- I l/_ Mile-1st, Henze, 2:15.8; 2ni 4:00 P.M. and matches will begin qualifications Zeigler; 3rd, Bailey; 4th, Gilchris. 1st Division IMarch 6 B.U. There tion as applicants 121 at 5: 10 P.M. All entries will be will be judged from their records 5th, Parsons. Ist Harvard ...... Team To Take Trips I 103 accepted up to the time of the of training or experience. 220 Yard Dash-1st, Meny, 22xc and M. I. T ...... The Technology team makes I 66 match. John Lutz, coach of the, Applicants must be at least! 2nd, Hall; 3rd, Coombs; 4th, Stev 3rd Coast Guard quite a few trips to compete against | 65 team stated in his office last night, years old, but there is no : art; 5th, Radford. 4th Dartmouth ...... Other colleges. The most outstand-| twenty "We are wide open for any men in maximum age limit. Persons sub- Hammer Throw -1Ist, Warehair 2nd Division 3rd Division ing of which are to Yale in New| the 121 pound, 175 pound, and the ject to an early draft call will noti 145.5; 2nd, Jester; 3rd, Caldwell. Brown tieI Haven, to Hamilton in Clinton, and Williams won heavyweight classes. Experience is be accepted. Applicants will be ac-i Pole Vault - 1st, Hilderbrane Col. tie to Cornell in Ithica. Boston U. Boston not necessary, come out and find cepted unti needs of the services 10, 6"; Azarian. There are twenty-one men out for Holy Cross New Hampshire out just for the fun of it." have been met. Forms for applying, High Jump-1st, Pastoriza, 5' 811- varsity posts and a total of thirty- Northeastern Worcester Tech During the regular wrestling ses- may be obtained from any first or Adams; 3rd, Azarian, 51 41; Donc- two aspirants for the freshman The Tech skippers scored as fol- sions, held every Monday, Wednes-I second class post office and should Ihue competitiveI team. "Although," lows: Parkinson, high scorer, 36; day, and Friday, Coach Lutz gives be filed with the secretary of the I Broad Jump-est, Meny, 19' 4r said Larry, "these men are ham- ] Hal Boericke, 35; Fennessey and his men pointers on the sport. After Board of Civil Service Examiners at Azarian; 3rd, Donohue; 4th, Rad- peredI by the fact that they have to i Greenwald teamed together to his lessons the boys hold bouts Chanute Field, Rantoul, Illinois. i ford; 5th, Jester. fence in the basement of the new! gather 32 points. among themselves and he goes Shot Put-Ist, Dodds, 34' 10 l/41' dorms,I they have been able to over- i around correcting their holds and 12nd, Artley, 34' 61/4)'; 3rd, Meeny - comeI this obstacle to a great extent I Gymo Teas improving their technique. Debating 132, 43/41t; 4th, Pastoriza, 32, 41/4"; 5th- and are doing rather well. j zarian, 32' 23/4". (Continued fromn Page 3) l Varsity Meets Tufts First (Continue&from Pave 1) g ZDiscus Throw - 1st, Artley, 1115 Frosh See Good Season Ahead subway system, thereby spending "The freshmen, practicing three The first varsity meet will be with H. Leggett, the Debating Society's :41/2"; 2nd, Caldwell, 95, 711; 3rd, about an hour in getting to the| days a week, are on the road to a, Tufts at Tech on December 3. ThisI coach, accompanied the team. j Wareham, 93' 91, 4th, Jester 88' 10tt Union and back. In spite of these good season. They have an ad- meet will be closely followed by one Two freshman debates with Wil-! 5th, Spear, 76' 2". conditions, Technology has the0 vantage over most colleges in that against Harvard on the fifth, and liams College were also held on! Javelin Throw - 1st, Pastoriza- usual good showing. five of their number have had one on the twelfth of the same month Friday. One took place in Walker 152'; 2nd, Upton, 141'; 3rd, Azariar. the team will travel to Middletown, Team Is Strong On Bars | to five years' previous training and Memorial, and the other was held 135'; 4th,, Scherer, 117' 3"; 5tRh fenced competitively. Connecticut to grapple with Wes- at Williams College. Meny, 117'" ill. Bob Maxwell, '43, captain of the} have already the leyan College, the inter-collegiate On Thursday, November 19, the _ team is a good all-around man With these boys as a nucleus I squad should not have champs. society will meet a team from Har- whose specialty is the parallel bars.{ freshman trouble with other colleges." Last year's wrestling squad was to debate the subject, "Re- Good men on the high bar are Paul much vard The schedule for the class of recognized as Tech's best group inl solved, that immediate independ- Nelson, 144, and Henry Bourne, '44, 1946 team is now in the last steps twelve years and the freshmen ence be granted India." Technol- who is also expected to make a new of make-up. The first meet will be teams were undefeated for two oggy's representatives will be Edward Technology record on the rope held late in February to assure a years so that Tech's chances of Eich, '45, and Jack L. Uretsky, '45. climb. Imaximnum amount of time for the -making wrestling history are al- The debate will be held at 6:45 P.M. Steve Brown, 144, competing man- freshman practices. most a surety. The team still lacks ,in Room 606 of the Boston Y. W.C. A. ager of the team, is making rapid material in certain weights which! progress on the parallel bars. should be made up by the time the 4Chuck" Carlson, '44, is the only| |Junior Prom season opens. Page 1) veteran side horse man left thisl (Continued from "You fellows," said the coach, THE GRILL DINER Prom Com- 435 MAIN ST. year, but with necessary time given Itributed by the Junior "who are looking for some sport to on the behalf of the Class to practice he promises to become imittee get into, will find wrestling a worth- TRY OUR "NEW is following one of the best side horse men ever of 1944. Each group while accomplishment. We help the present trend of awarding SUPPER SPECIALS" turned out at Tech.| you to co-ordinate your muscles and bonds instead of cash, in order to! On the rings Frank Wilbour, 1431 'toII use your body to the best ad- Our Ilomecooked food can not be beaten further the war effort. in price or quality. known as "Little Caesar" looks very vantage. I repeat, we are lookingi For several hours previous to the pastry will even rlvsa good. One of the best and hardest for fellows, and we'll help to build Our homebaked dance Voo Doo will be sold on the | youlr own raother's. working men on the entire gym Iyou up, so come out for the team." team is John Gall, '45, who is work- campus to all students. However, I For better food and better values, eat at the Grill Diner. ing to become an all around gyml these copies will not bear numbers, man.} and consequently will not be in- I cluded in the awarding of War Soccer Meal tickets for Toth student& Bat Weak In Tumbling| Bonds. (Continued from Page 8) open 24 HHours a Day As there are no facilities for| across the field. It was generally tumbling at the YJJ.C.U., the Tech{ conceded ithat the Beaver line tumbling team is weak this year. !|East and West Asspc. kk from Page 1) lacked a scoring punch and the The freshman turnout is goodl (Continued to an audience of backfield was not supporting the this year, and according to coach Geology spoke over one hundred students about line as it had done iin earlier games. Farsell very good material has Russia. Mr. Halibur Rahman, grad- turned out. These new men will{ Carpenter Back In Game uate student from Calcutta, India, have their usual meets with locall addressed the second meeting on Captain Warren Carpenter was hig~h schools. "India's Architecture." back in the lineup and played a Varsity meet dates have not beenv Both graduate and undergradu- very good game despite the injuries set yet, but the manager hopes tot ate students are welcome and will that had kept him out of the game have a meet with McGill before r receive announcements of future with Tufts. The Tech line-up was Christmas, and also to have at least| meetings and discussions if they as follows: goalie, Jim Libby; full- one meet with both McGill andl will contact Yeram S. Touloukian, backs, Miles Coverdale and Malcolm Springfield before Senior gradua- chairman, at the association offices McFaull; halfbacks, Warren Car- tion.| at 305 Memorial Drive. penter, Bill Richardson, and Ed Coach Farsell admits that he was| Chapin; forwards, Tom Moose, Bill surprised at the excellent bTurnout] i Ihde, Hugh Slawson, Bill Abbott, team, and he says thatl of the gym |CrossCountry and Ralph LaVallee. the men deserve much credit. Tech-| (Continued fron Page a) Although the team started the part, he believes,l closely following the leaders. Oscar nology is doing its season slowly it played a very good keeping the sport alive in the Hedlund, coach of the track team, M in game against last year's cham- difficulties.. took both Cassidy and Henry Henze, R face of great I pion's, Springfield, and tied Tufts |46, to Van Courtland in New York last week. F freshman race to compete in the i held there as part of the I.C. 4A program. Both boys placed, Henze finishing eleventh.

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