Assay, Assert , Assist Alumni Weekend Mules Battle Huskies Features Dedication Of Seaverns field To Scoreless Deadlock Alumni, arriving for traditional Colby Impressi ve Colby Weekend, October 22 and 23, Colby Names will find a* different Colby than was seen -45 years ago when the first Col- in footbal l Tie by Night was held. For the first time Grounds Head in its history all events will be held By Alan Mirken '51 on Mayflower Hill, the main feature The information that Willard A. being the dedication of the new Jennison had been named to succeed Fighting gamely to break a score- Seaverns Field. - Francis Armstrong as Superintendent less deadlock, the Colby Mules ac- of Grounds and Buildings, was re- quitted themselves ably although they ' Will Parade To Bonfire leased by President-Emeritus John- failed to attain their goal in their gridiron engagement Activities begin with an alumni son's office on October 12. Mr. Jen- with the North- eastern Huskies on the latter dinner in the Women's gym. Speak- nison will assume his new duties im- 's field ¦ last Saturday afternoon. ers will be: Dr. Julius S. Bixler, Char- mediately. les P. Nelson, mayor of Augusta, and Before coming to Colby, Mr. Jen- Coach Walt Holmer, attempting to representative-elect of the second nison was employed as General Man- inject the necessary spirit into the Congressional district of Maine; ager of Smith Industries and Smith team, sent his second-string backfield Robert E. Wilkins of Hartford, Con- Metal Products Inc., in Florida. He into the content near the end of the ' necticut, chairman of the Alumni was also associated with Smith Ship- third period. Quarterback George Council; and Reginald H. Sturtevant yards Inc. during his stay in Florida. Wales, Jack Alex, Chet Harrington, of Livermore- Falls, general chairman Mr. Jennison received his educa- and Mark Mordecai worked the ball of the Mayflower Hill Development tion at Gushing Academy and Syra- from the Northeastern 40 yard stripe Fund of Colby College. The Colby cuse University. He received a BS to the 20 yard marker. From that Quartet is slated to sing, and the in Business Administration from point Wales tossed a perfect pass committee predicts fun and frolic Syracuse. into Harrington's arms in the end for all. Mr. Jennison married the former zone, repaying Holmer for displaying his confidence ¦ in them. The play, ' The students will usher the old Naomi Ballou in 1927. They have three daughters, one of whom is however, was nullified by a clipping gradua' e: in a parade from the Wo- penalty called against the Mules men's Union to the traditional bon- attending Smith College. , SHADES OF ARISTOTLE:—YBLOC, from, his pasture home on the fire in fron.. of the Miller Library The visitors had one more scoring Ellis farm in Sidney, begs to be one of the Colby Family. Story on Friday night. Firewood will be gath- opportunity midway in the last quar- Page 2. • ered by the freshmen under the ter but Shiro's attempted field goal supervision of the sophomores. Colby Orchestra from the 26 yard line fell a few feet short of the target and the Mules Coa.. h Holmer and George Mc- had to content themselves with the Phe!emy ' Baseball Team scoreless tie. Golby Host team, will opeak at the pep rally. The Colby Community Symphony The contest, at the start, was rem- At a football luncheon in the Wo- Orchestra has begun rehearsing in iniscent of the Tufts game. The As Major Leaguers Play Here Monday men 's gym on Saturday, Dr. JMilton the Alumnae Building, on the lower Huskies received the opening kickofF B. Sills, President of Bowdoin, and campus, in preparation for this and whipped off four first downs for Dr. Bixler will address the alumni Colbyites On Opposing Team; year's season. GO yards before the-Mule line stopped Talks And Colby Eight and students. Contest To Aid Hospital fund t The present membership is 60, and, them in their tracks on the one yard Will Dedicate Field according to Professor Ermanno line. To Highli ght Assembly Comparetti, conductor, the string Immediately before the kickofF in From that point on, the tempo of A Central Maine all star team section is now at its best. More than the Colby-Bowdoin game, Dr. Bixler the Holmer machine picked up. De- The second all-College assembly composed mainly of present and past half of the orchestra play string in- will dedicate tho New Seaverns Field. spite being unable to bring home a of tho year will vbe held at eleven Colby baseball stars will meet an ag- struments. A rej5ly will be given by the man who victory, the boys gnve n far better o'clock Monday, October 18 in the gregation of major league stars led by Rehearsal is held every Monday gration of major league stars led by made the field possible, Mr. Charles account of themselves than they had Women's Union. night at 7:30 p. m. in the Alumnae in the Tufts enco e p e s Birdie Tebhetts,' Boston Red Sox F, T. Seaverns, president and director unter th r viou Chairman Edward Waller '49 of Building. week. Time and again the Mules catcher from Nashaua, New Hamp- of the Horace-Bushnell Memorial the newly-appointed Assembly Com- Two local, and three out of towp smeared Mike Koulopoulos ns he at- shire, Monday afternon, October 18. Foundation in Hartford, Connecticut. , mittee has planned talks by Presi- concerts are planned for this year. tempted to pass the Huskies into pny- After the game the fieldhouse will dent-Emeritus Johnson whose topic Coach Edward Roundy will man- The orchestra is now woi'klng on a dirt. age the Maine team, consisting of be open for inspection, and dough- will * bo the "Development of May- program which includes two works of Gene Billings and Cnptnin George such men as George Clark, John Spin- nuts and cofl'ee will be served. flower Hill" ; sports writer Sid Mc- Mozart, the "Kleine Nacht Music", MncPhelemy did a flrst-rnte defensive ner, and Thomas Pierce. The Major A climatic semi-formal dance, Major Keon who" will speak on "Colby and and the "Concerto in D ", aa job bncking up the Colby line. Their and George Mc- Leaguers are loaded with the follow- Sponsored by the Athletic Association well as the Ballet Music from Verdi' the State Series", s tackles were hard and low through- ing groats plus many more: Vern will be held in tho Women's Union Phelemy MO , captain of the football "Aida", "Fingnls Cave Overture" by out most of the game. Linemen Bob Stephens, Red Sox short stop, Snuliy Saturday night, October 23. Women Mendelssohn and other pieces of team. Tho Colby Eight will also sing , Gabriel, George Tomey, Bill Mit- several numbers. Stirnweiss, Yankee second baseman will wear evening gowns; mon will lighter character. star rokie pitcher Chairman Waller will be assisted and Carl Scheib, wear either a suit, or if they desire, Professor Comparetti is the com- (Continued on Page 4) Mack's amazing Ath- by Helen Loavitt '51, Beverly Dos- with Connie a tuxedo. poser of a Concerto in C Minor, letics. known as the "Mayflower Hill Con- chenos '50, and two members of tho Rip George's Orchestra faculty Mrs. Comparotti and Mr. Game To Benefit Clinic. certo" firat performed in Juno of Bids are three dollars each, and Pan-hell enic Invites Burdick. Scheib won fifteen games and lost 1947, and repeated nt a February former- will go on sale at tho beginning of concert this past year. It has also been noted that the eight this year but as ho was Frosh And Transfers good hitter, noxt week. Rip George and' hia 12- assembly originally scheduled for ly an outfielder and a Tebhetts will probably start him in pioco orchestra will provide tho music. To All-Sorority Smoker Monday, November 8 will bo hold on Refreshments will be served. Friday of tho same week at 10:00. tho outfield. frosh Representatives benefit of tho' Tho W.A.A, will co-operate with Tho Pan-hollonlc Council Tho pianist, Edwin Gorschofski, The game is for the will hold the decorations. open house for nil the \vho will play that evening under tho proposed Mansfield Memorial Clinic, Selected for Council freshmen and transfer girls auspices of tho Averill lecture series a branch of the Thnyor Hospital to bo who aro Interested in Mayflower Hill. It is to bo Marjoric Austin and Allen Davis learning more about tho sorority will ho present at tho .assembly. located on hold on Seaverns Field on tho old wore elected by n majority vote of life on Colby's campus. campus ' at 1:30 p. m. General ad- Mailin g Deadlines Set tho Class of 1062 to bo thoir repre- Tho sorority rooms will ho open mission will bo if].20 and reserved Tor Exam Applications sentatives on tho Student Council, Sunday, October 17, from 3 :00 p. m. Bixler To Talk To Students souts $1.80. Thoy wore elected Mondny from to 5:00 p. m. on tho third floor of tho a group of six womon and fivo mon Women 's Union. A r At Informa l fireside Chats Applicati ons to take tho Medical ogulnr bus will n ominees in an election sponsored he going up to Collogo Admission Tost nt Colby on the Union nt 8 :<15 p. by tho Student Council, Juno Stairs m. nnd, A now typo of entertainment in gue Staff Now Formin g October 30 must roach tho Educa- in nddition to this, tho Pan- Prolo president. hollonlc Council tho form of informal fireside chats tional Testing Service, Box 502, is putting on an Liason Committo Chosen extra bus which will leave tho lower with President Julius S. Bixlor ' will "Prologue", Maine 's intercollegiate Princeton, N ow Jersey, not Inter than Also elected was n liason committee campus nt 2:45 p. m. begin Sunday, lOctobor 17, nt 7:30, l i terary magazine, is Hooking now October 10. Form blanks may bo to work with officers of tho throo Sign-up or registration dnys will bo according to . Professor Norninn sta ll' members to fill vacancies creat- obtained from tho pro-modicnl ad- u pper classes, Su ch a committee was hold on Wednesday nnd Thursday, Smith, director at Roberts Union. ed by graduating members of tho Visor or from tho Donn of tho Facul- decided upon, as it was folt by tho October 13-14 , Those Informal talks will ho hold class of 1048. ty, hut when fille d out, It must bo Student Council to bo more prudent nt Fobs Hall from 12:00 noon to 1:30 p. m. nnd from in tho rendin g room on tho first floor The positions to bo filled , at Colby mnllod to Princeton , personally by to hold ofT election of class officers 5:30 p. m. until 7:00 m, of Roberts Union nnd will moot onco include membership on tho editorial one)) candidate. until the second Homester, p. Only ¦ ¦ thoso girls who sign up mny bo rushed n month. • board and on tho business staff. Ap- Applications to take tho Law Elected to this committee wore : by tho HororltioH for this semester. Any students desirous of mooting plications from Froahmon will ho School- Admission Tost on November Mnrjorio Austin, Norma Borqulst, By signing up girls moroly show that tho president and talking with him considered on tho same basis-as thoso 13 must also bo mailed personally by Pntrlcln Omnrk, Allon Davis, George thoy nro Interested ns thoy do not nro invited to como. ¦ Tho talks will "from upporclasamcn, Thoso' inter- candidates to tho Educational Test- Bazar, and Timothy Terry. bind themselves in any way. range from topics such ns "What Is ested in affiliating themselves with ing Service, and must roach Prince- Sophomore Clans officer nomina- Tho four tho purpose of a collogo education?" "Prologue" should contact Roy Nlck- ton no later than November 0, Blanks tions are being hold this evening in sororities nt Colby nro:. to "Why nro wo horo on this plivnot?" orson nt 18 Aldormnn Hall, Bowdoin may bo obtained from tho Donn of tho Roberts Union. Elections will bo Sigma Kappn, Old Omogn, Doltn nnd will include many others, Collogo, Brunswick, tho Faculty. iiomo tlmo this woolc. Delta Delta, nnd Alpha Delta Pi. atlp> (Efllbg StfjO More Than Spa In Libe; Assay, Assert, Assist CLA Plan '48 Activities By Jay Hinson '50 A small, intimate group of seven equestrian to the dawdling dude. It's By Nancy Ricker '50 gathered around us while we were a nice way to spend" a buck and a Wait a minute, don't turn to the showering the other day in the nicer way. to spend an hour. sports, Lambda. Chi house. We had barely One More Jackass RIPRESENTeO FOR NATIONAL ACVeRT ISINO BV section yet—I'd like to tell you about an organization on the finished towelling when, all steamed To get back into harness—we don't National Advertising Service, Inc. up 5ver our College Publishers Representative Colby campus with which few people discussion, we came up know yet what your reaction to" the AZO Madison Ave. - New York. N. Y. are well enough acquainted. with a decision, dripping wet with white mule is. We think he would . Chic ago > boston • Los Matics . • sax Francisco Everyone knows about the libe— pathos and tears: too many things be a nice thing to have around on - at least it's safe to say that everybody around .Colby have been raised— cold nights, and anyway, as our pro- The Colby ECHO was founded in 1877, and ia publishe d weekly during the college year buildings tuition " by the students of Colby College. The ECHO is a mem ber of the Associated College Press is familiar with the location of the , , flags, in fact, every- clamation sai d, "what we need is one and a Charter Member of the New England Intercollegiate Newspaper Association. It is building, as is testified by the swarms thing but spirits. more jackass on the campus." : entered as Second Class Matter at the Post Office, Watervile, Maine. Subscription price in of fellows and gals who climb its The result of this ^realization was We have bickered with the master $2.60; outside that district, J3.00. , the -Waterville District is stairs everyday to give their physi- the half-time holocaust during the of the critter enough to gef the price cal "if not their spiritual beings ac- Tufts game when Colby just managed down to $100. This may seem like a EDITOR-IN-CHIEF : ALVIN SCHWARTZ '49 cess to its fountain- of learning. to snatch defeat.from the jaws of lot of cabbage to fork over, but when EDITORIAL BOARD Another large group nightly expose victory. We used the horses, as the cost of feeding and adorning him MANAGING EDITOR : FRANCES BENNER '49 themselves to their books, the tools Harriman said, "to add grandeur to is split up amongst the students it NEWS EDITOR ROBERT ROSENTHAL '50 with which they hope to achieve the the scene." He's usually more stable comes to only the price of a pack FEATURE EDITOR CYNTHIA CROOK '49 aforesaid learning, but very few know than that. The entire show was to of cigarettes, a beer down at the REWRITE EDITOR NANCY ARDIFF 'B0 enough about the library .itself introduce the white mule to you in "James", or. twenty-five one cent MAKEUP EDITOR GERALD B. FRANK '50 and its active organization, the Library advance of a proposition we have to stamps. Somebody here at school is SPORTS EDITOR ; ROBERT SLAVITT '49 Associates. , make. bound to bring this problem to his - BUSINESS MANAGER .' WILLIAM G. HURLEY '49 Founded In 1935 Really A Donkey math teacher who, in turn, will come ADVERTISING MANAGER BARBARA STARBUCK '49 The group, which was founded in Just between us it's a lot manure to the startling and revealing conclu- CIRCULATION MANAGER SHIRLEY RUBIN .'49 April 1935, about that animal being a mule. He's sion that such a donation would net SUBSCR IPTION MANAGER ANN JENNINGS '49 has as its purpose the in- creasing of the Colby Library by really a donkey. This can be explain- around $250, a neat profit for some SPENCER WINSOR '40 FACULTY ADVISER securing gifts and providing funds ed easily, so pull up a pitchfork and ingenious soul. To abate such fears toward this end. In this way the we'll elucidate : when a mule and a we here present the list of expenses: library is able to acquire important horse feel that way about each other Cost of animal $100.00 Let' s Get Out The Vote ... and valuable books and manuscripts the four-legged result is an asset-— Cost of board for 1 year .. . • 75.00 which otherwise, due to limited funds, a baby jackass. This jackass, we'll Cost of transporting animal Most classes have elected or shortly will be electing officers it might be impossible to acquire. But say, goes to college and meets a cute, including short stopover and representatives to Student Council. College, elections of this isn't all—the library helps you young burro at a- barn dance and in Oakland 72.90 directly and personally by pointing makes a man out of himself. " The Cost of trappings, etc. 4.63 recent years stand discouragingly low as far as student interest inevitable bundle is called a donkey. acquainted with candidates the way to a greater knowledge and •goes. Few students have really been clearer understanding of books, their Next week, kiddies, we'll go into a $252.53 for office , even a smaller number have been concerned with the make-up and content. study of possums, so hang around. Help Buy Mule character of the offices for which the candidates are competing, " Every year the Associates award a Before we go any further we'd like There's something wrong some- , mere handful have felt elections worth the effort of a prize to the Senior having the most to throw a few commercial plugs out where, but we'll fix it up as soon as and but a towards the - Skyline , where in outstanding book collection at Colby. Stables—the our brother straightens out. He got vote. College elections have' degenerated to a point -outfi t that cooperated wholehearted- caught in a folding chair. have become almost meaning- It is given to the man or woman the eyes of the student body, they whose collection seems most valuable, ly, letting us use the horses gratis. Seriously, though, do you- want to less. They, have, come to represent just another football in the not according to . a monetary scale, The main reason for this display of buy this mule? Write "yes" or "no" game of factional campus politics. / but in the light of its usefulness and spirit is that the stables are operated on the head of a quarter and drop it by a graduate of Colby and several in the nearest "ECHO" Class officers and officers of Student Government are poten- worthwhile character to the student's bo*. If you individual purpose. local cocktail lounges, "Nibs" Mc- don't trust boxes you can give yo\ir tially, the most important and influential students on campus. Kusick. As many of you saw, she has week's allowance to one of our repre- They spell the difference between '.an outstanding student body Buy Books With Dues a string of horses which will satisfy sentatives who will approach you on . and one "that is mediocre. Through the medium of class officers Membership requires nothing but any type of rider, from the eager horseback in the near futui'e. an interest in books plus 50 cents and Student Government, student problems, complaints and ' dues for undei'graduates. For the suggestions can be properly and forcefully presented to the right first five years after college dues are people. For student representation to be effective, qualified men one dollar and then become five dol- English Schools Unlike P. S. 38 and not just "good guys" must be placed in office by the entire lars thereafter. • The purchasing com- By Jane McLeod, '52 must be discouraged. mittee turns this money entirely into group of qualified voters.. Factional voting • Were you chewing gum in the done that I never had much time to get out and vote, books for our library. You owe it to yourself and to your college to Now that you know about the reference library ? Yes? Well I'll worry about such things. Classes and to vote intelligently. structure and purpose of the organi- have you know that we don 't do that started at 0 :00 and continued until A. S. zation, let me tell you something sort of thing in England ! 7:30 at night. We had time out for about what is being planned for the At the time I felt that I couldn 't breakfast, 11:00 "break", lunch, ten, coming year. exist for a whole year in England nnd supper, and games were required without any gum. However, I soon every afternoon for nn hour. Calhoun Will Speak found that there were a lot of things Give It A Thoug ht . . . This fall before the commencement •The mention of meals brings to I could do without and still live. I mind the food situntion. Almost nil of the regular monthly meetings, it is was at the Roedean School for Girls Evidence is beginning to show on campus that the student hoped to have another type of get- of the rumors I'd heard before I with our new buildings. in Brighton, England during my sen- went turned out to be true. The diet body as a whole is becoming careless together. In order to bring about ior year of high school, and was get- every chair in the -classrooms closer contact with tho student body, is lnrgoly potato and broad, boiled Not only has the arm of almost ting my first taste of pOst-war Eng- cabbage, nnd meat. .. a vice-president (this year, Alice . I wns lucky, in been inscribed with names, but even the beautiful new tables in lish life, Roedean is a public school a lnrge school ' Covell) hns been elected. Sho will like this, to bo, nblo the Reading Room of the Miller Library are beginning to show (which actually.means private) , with to get nt least some ment every day, signs of student thoughtlessness. (Continued on pago 3) about 300 girls of nil ages up to 18. but tho drawback wns that it had The school is a famous place steeped two dimensions only, width and \ It does seem to be a matter of mere thoughtlessness. It in traditions, and it wns thoro that I table top while length, but no breadth. My sweet/ is vei'y easy to let one's pencil wander over the found myself Inst September, n soli- (candy)' ration consisted of ono bar reading a book, but with a little thought, it is just as easy to tnry Amerienn nrnong n bevy of a week or maybe a few tolVeos. British Insscs. , • let it wander over a near-by piece of paper. It takes just a . i The Eternal Hard To Keep Warm away. Wore Navy Blue Tunic few marks to take the "new look" Any frosh girls who folt. peeved My first term was tho hardest be- cause it was tho winter Students are also becoming careless with cigarette butts. about tho . freshman rules should term. . Tho homes in England aro very sparsely provided in all buildings, and it takes only OPTIMIST listen, becnuse . thoir fnto is nn easy Receptacles are \JL heated, nnd in a largo in the receptacle, than ono compnrod to thoir , English building liko a second longer to put your cigarette butt Roedean. thoro was no boat nt all, Tho Friend Forthright, called by many cousins. Upon nrriving nt the school grind it out on the floor. 'Likewise, when smoking out doors, wind had n habit of blowing straight to the ECHO'S Bard, has a grand phil- I was provided with a list of clothing merely throw- through .the walls and just ¦ it would help to keep the campus clean if instead of osophy. Wo pass it on to you as nnd tho minimum amount of coupons about freezing us out completely, Tho only, ing a cigarette away, grind it out with your heel so the remains being our philosophy for tho future :- to- buy my regulation school uniform, two plncos whoro wo could During tho wools I woro n navy blue bo wnrm will blow to the winds. wns in bod or in tho PIIILOSOPHY tunic with a white woolen blouse. A bathtub. I can Evei'yone well knows the vast amount o*f money that is remember studying ono By ' Forthright tunic is an affair which hns a round cold dny with like the newness of it all n blnhkot nnd n coat on being put into our new campus. We A smooth rido nock, no nrms, and hangs straight , nnd n hot water bottle in my lap. " Tho i don of and the only way to keep this new atmosphere is by concerted Beyond compare, to tho knees. tho hot wntor bottle wns to keep ono part of every member of the student body. It is Comes by rounding ' ' effort on the Navy suits are worn on Sunday hand wnrm while tho other ono turned you do personally will never be Wheel -that's square. with ' cotton stockings and heavy easy enough to think that what » . - ,. tho pngos, nnd to change .when tho walking shoos, ' noticed, for you are merely one out of a thousand. If you re- * * * * Donr to tho heart of first hand became blue. the other nine hundred and ninety-nine might Our father used to toll us that every hoy and girl In Englnnd is tho A yonr nt school in Englnnd In- member that old school hat nnd tlo. Its color de- happen to be doing the same thing, perhaps it would bo impressed tho most ,-useless thing In tho world volved some (llflleultios, but tho fun is a flag polo without a flag. Tho notes tho pnrticular Institution for I had between times more than made upon you that what you do really is important. respective fathers of tlie respective which It stands, nnd an extra stripe P. B. u p for thoin. It wns.n thrilling ox- collogo authorities must havo told or an added color signifies some n- porlonco nnd ono I shall novor for- them tho same thing. Good!!! Lot's wnrd in athletics. Uniforms nro worn got. - keep tho Flog thoro. In nil boys' schools, Tho two most m 4l Hi * outstanding nro Christ's Hospital Greeks On The Ball ... A Senior Schnookl'o Button to tho whoro rod tunics nnd long blue mon who fixes tho flood light on stockings nro worn, nnd Eton whoro One of the most constructive fraternity moves made on the Butler Hall—orrrr removes tho Sunday host consists of top hot nnd Colby Campus in a long while, was the unanimous decision of booby 'traps from the Llbc-Unlon stri ped pants. Council to require a minimum scholastic path. Mnlte-Up, Mnlei Tnboo POM E the Intra-Fraternity i|i id i|i seventy percent for any initiate. Recognition of the * A term ht school wns throo months average of OVERHEARD : A promise that tho and'during that tlmo only perfects Said tho toe to tho sock,- necessity for such a plan is another indication of the excellent Library Rending Rooms will soon (proctors) woro nllowod ' out with "Lot mo through, lot mo through," progress Greek Letter Societies at Colby are making. havo Quiet (Silence, that is) nt nil nnyono . oxcopt parents. Mnko-iip, Said tho sock to tho too, A. S. hours of tho night nnd day. cignrottoB, nnd mules woro nil tnboo, •Til ho dnrnod if I do," LIBE ACTIVITIES thusiastically received. Hillel Society Has Outing A glance through the program Campus Chest Prepares Life Art Exhabitioos (Continued from Page 2) planned for this year offers equally The first major event scheduled by for ComingXampaign Again At Coiby: Seeley preside at this meeting where prob- interesting highlights. the Hillel Society was held on Sunday lems of organization and pertinent Friday, October 29: Dean Mar- afternoon and evening', October 10, The Campus Chest Drive is sched- ' The Art Department, under the facts will be discussed. The Associ- riner: "Jame; P >. Connolly at Eighty." at the Colby Outing Club Lodge, uled to begin Saturday, February 25, direction of Professor Walter Seeley, ates hope to announce the coming of Friday, November 19: Dr. Alice Belgrade Lakes. and will contirfue until Sunday, March is planning a series of art exhibitions Mv. 1'hilo C. Calhoun, well-known col- Comparetti : ''The Sesquicentennial ' 5- • The business meeting was head- for the scholastic year. These exhi- lector of books (Dickens is his par- of Lyrical Ballads". The goal has been set for $4500, lined by an outline of the proposed bitions, which travel throughout the ticular interest) who has been so Friday, January 14: Dr. Donaldson and is to be divided among nine activities for the coming year. The country, are organized by tho art enthusiastically received in the past. Koons: "Agrkola's De Re Metallica". charity organizations. Last year guest speaker of the afternoon, Rich- department of Life magazine. • As Mr. Calhoun is literally, like •Friday, March 11: Carl J. Weber: $4100 was raised in the Campus ard Yaffe, Foreign Editor of the The first exhibition, scheduled for ourselves, a layman on this subject "Fore-Edge Paintings". Chest Drive. New York Star, spoke on the foreign October, will be held at Dunn Lounge. (his own profession being law), we Friday, April 8: Student "April Conference In Boston situation with regard to TPalestine. Tentatively titled "The Age of En- should feel a particularly close tie Fool" Program: Famous Literary Ruth Stetson , who is in charge of j The lighter side of the festivities lightenment", it will deal with art, with him. At thi s .same introductory Forgeries. pledging, and Mary Gardiner will . commenced with the serving-of a buf- philosophy, and architecture from meeting, we hope to be addressed by Friday, May 13: Book-Prize A- attend a conference to be held in • fet supper, followed by dancing and the period of the latter reign of tlie C. L. A. president, Dr. Frederick ward. Retrospect; report on the year Boston next weekend. j games in wliich everyone participated. Louis XIV to the early days of the Pottle, a Colby graduate whom every just ending. The Campus Chest Drive is spon- French' Revolution. This exhibition student should proudly acclaim. Dr. • June: Annual Meeting. sored by the Inter-Faith Association. will serve as a basis of comparison j Pottle not only, clarified the long ac- Although lie may choose to deny All campu s organizations, however, french Club To Meet for the ones to follow. These latter cepted myth concerning Shelley and it, every.one has an interest in and will take part in helping with the exhibitions will be displays of modern Browning, but is now at work edit- a taste for books of one sort or an- social activities. Everett Felker, secretary-treas- art, which derives many of its ideas ing the private papers of James Bos- other. It is impossible to be a mem- Bill Millett, who has contributed urer of the French- Club announced and institutions from tho period well, recently found by Colonel ber of the world we live in and not much to the .program of the Campus that the first meeting of the season 1715-1793. Is ham in an English castle'. Incident- cultivate such a thing. So why not Chest, has offered to , help with the will be held' Tuesday, October 19th. The sources of the pieces to be ly, tiio Colby Library possesses two take advantage of the guidance and general planning. Club officers will be elected and displayed will include the Museum of of the eighteen valuable volumes of friendly assistance we have right plans for club activities will be dis- Modern Art; the American Federa- this work. here on our own campus and direct cussed at the meeting. Among the tion , of Arts, and the International Last year, Miss Norwood's interest- our literary interests into a channel Business Machine. ing lecture on Compliments of projects tentatively scheduled are Evangeline and Miss useful to cur own ambitions and a language tabl.e, various lectures on Marshall's talk on contemporary desires, whei'.er they be for current French life, a French musical, and South American novelists were ex- information, study, or plain relaxa- Launderette French movies. 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¦¦ ' - As cl Public Service . ' •BVBK'./ :itti-WX. ' :?:30 P, Mi . Colby. Bookstore i HWIi lfl«?0 - ' [ College . AmcKc-i I:.'.: ..' :: 7., ; C.;mpnny (QBEKBpfi^^ {toCijr iJSTOWWWW^ foooooooooooo^oooooooooooooooooooooc NORTHEAS TERN GAME brought victory to the Blue and Grey. ¥ . MULE KICKS V Amherst's Victory ( Continu ed from Page 1) Larry Tempesta blocked ' a- North- eastern kick near - the start of the By Bob Slavitt chell, Larry Tempesta ,. and Jim Lun- final period , putting the Mules deep Shows Strong Team din also handled their Colby is in the midst of their best football season in three , defensive in Northeastern territory, but a Col- chores in a ' commendable manner. by fumble by Shiro ended the scor- years. One win and a tie is the best record that we have been The lads from Lord Jeff Amherst' s ' -Offensively Shiro and Alex were ing threat. ' school are slightly able to boast of for quite some time. loaded from the most impressive. Botji backs picked by taking only twenty seven looks, of last Saturday ' The Mules depart for Amhersfon We achieved this fine record s score down up considera ble yarda ge throu ghout Brunswick way. Friday , where they will face a tou gh men on road trips. Considering that New Hampshire took over the contest . Harrin gton and Billings Of course Lord Jeff squad on Saturday. They thirty-three men to Maine when they beat them last Saturday , comparative scores are also carried th eir share of the offen- of little reliabilit y in predicting foot- will make their third attem pt to gain and Northeastern carried over thirty men to Maine a week ago sive burden altho ugh Gene was slowed up, ball results (witness ' their second ; trium ph of the 1948 Saturday ; and even A. I. C. brought over thirty men here the Notre Dam e, down somewhat by ai muscle injury Purdue season. - • when they played at Seaverns Field not so long ago, Colby did , Michi gan , Michigan State which he sustain ed midway through very well tying in Boston with only twenty-seven men. Let us scramble) , but let us look toward the encounter. - all offer our sincerest congratulations to those responsible for Amherst as a tou gh nut to crack. In Despite the fact tha t it failed to beatin g Bowdoin last week allowing such a large squad to journey all the way to Boston. , the Lord count in the records , Wales ' pass to COMPLIMENTS OF Je ff' Their magnanimous attitude is exceeded only by their sense of s showed a p owerful air atta ck Harrin gton was the most outstan ding thrift. but left somethin g to be desire d on play of the game. A few more passes Frosh Football Schedule the ground. of the same high calibre would have ' Putting one cliche and split infinitive after another, and P redicts Win For Mules have you seen the over-loaded schedule that the freshman foot- Bowdoin has one of the best lines ballers have to stagger through ? I think that the Yacht Club in these parts just ' cause for a weak ROY'S has a larger schedule, but I'm not sure . . . still rambling . . .and runnin g game can be attribu ted to 197A Main Street good resume of the training table controversy mentioned , i that. "What of their strength? If, for a Candy—Pop Corn—Ice Cr eam here a fortnight ago glance across these hallowed pages and read ¦Films s loaded^ ... the frosh open their Developed—24 Hour Service 156-158 Main Street Marv Aarseth's report . . . it' Facts About Amhers t Cameras To Rent abbreviated pigskin season/this Friday and a good crowd would Location: Amherst , Mass. help their moral and their chances of winning . . . all freshmen upper- Nickname: Lord Jeffs ; should come early and stay late . . . there is no reason for Colors : Pur ple and White going either. Here's word of . classmen to be bashful about Coach: Lloyd Jordan , Pitt. '22. - g Attention Seniors:— encouragement and congratulations to those basketball players Series History begin practice eai'ly and under adverse who have seen fit to Amhers t Colby Appointments are now being made for conditions . . . several members of last year's squad and many 1903 23 - 0 p out at the Women's Union gym •new additions have been working 1932 .... 13 6 I GRADUATION PICTURES afternoons until the new field house can accommodate them . . . 1935 6 6 games. the type of spirit that will win 13 ' ' This is 19^(5 . 6 ¦ ' . . AT . AA Will Run Dance Wins Amherst 4 Colby 0 T,ies 1 \ The Athletic Association has attempted to run the Colby THE PREBLE STUDIO Weekend dance under the auspices of the Student Council. They j have received quite a bit of opposition from certain campus they were stopped on the ground then j . 68 Main Street Telephone 486 groups. they must have been all-powerful in for the benefit of the athletic teams going on long the ozone to push four touchdowns This is across against Bowdomls footballers. trips. The funds from this game will enable more men to make better accommodations on the trips. Too We know that the Bears of Walsh those trips and to have have a squad filled with fast backs . noble a cause for petty friction, I think. Toodle doo, kiddies ; Your Headquarters ; your Colby Fifth Column signing, off until next week if If these speedsters couldn 't stop' a this is passing attack that they. knew was HOLIDAY- For I'm still here. comin g, then it must have been some Pipe Mixture ® Ronson AS CAP air show. KerKeley What of Colby 's chances of stop- Aromatic in the Pac k (American Society of - " ping this aerial circus? Colby show- Evaiis Culinaries and Ptomainers) Aromatic in the Pipe 9 ed a vast improvement in pass defense ¦ Yor Flower Shop . notes: r-= rn . '#ZippO against Northeastern , and additional , The greatest blues -we ever heard was: iry a . offensive power of their own, The J Cigarette Lighters occasions . Fr-r-r Valla Sake . {T Flowers for all club who is able to bounce back Want some Sid Food , Ma-ma! from a '21-0 - shellacking to a 0-0 You 've had it at Sid' s . ^^ tie that they should have won, is a J Wmm- . -.'Today Cigarettes Member of FTD team worth betting on. Colby is a fast team , and a team that has a wealth ff W 18c I Pipes of sophomore talent. Such a team i - LaVERDIERE'S will improve steadily as the season ^glgT Flowers telegrap hed to all Drug store) pro gresses. This week should be fiSmmmmmm-fl^^^^^l - better than last week and they tied 1-77 Main Street Parts of the World Hamburgs , Frankfurters last week. Tho answer—a win for Italian Sidwiches — Refreahments the Mules.
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McGowen, Jr. '51 The Inter-Fraternity Council has Octob er 15. In the Waterville High School G&llert Shoe Store Carl Stinchfieid '49, president of made the following decisions which Auditorium Monday evening, October 51 Main Street Waterville , Maine the Chemistry Club, has announced will affect everyone interested in 11, the Community Concert-Associa- the club's plans for the coming year. tion presented the Saidenberg Sin- joining a fraternity, freshmen in ton's "Mountain Whipoor-will". President Stinchfieid expects to Men 's Ph ysical Exams fonietta as its first concert of the particular. Other numbers included Wayne Bai-- call a meeting of the club to discuss 1948-1949 season. 1. Pledging dates have been low's "The Winter's Past", Confrey's the outlined plans for scientific trips Physical examinations for the men The opening number of the pro- changed to October ' 11 through No- "Dizzy Fingers", and Morton Gould's to the surrounding industrial plants, have been announced by Dean George gram was Mozart's "Marriage of vember 5. . "Pavane". T. Nickerson and College Physician Figaro Overture".. This is one of as well as the possibility of acquiring 2. Bids must be sent by fraterni- .'In ' the way of • criticism much T. E. Hardy. Mozart's greatest overtures and a speakers of distinction to give scien- ties by noon November 17 and ac- could be said both pro and con. The All examinations will be conducted most fitting introduction. tific orations at Colby. The club also ceptances must be received by Satur- tone quality and coloring were laud- plans to acquire movies of scientific in the Field House on Mayflower Hill. The second number was Von day, November 20. able. At times, perhaps, the strings Students are requested to report at Giuck's "Iphegenia and Aulio value to be shown for'the benefit of 3. The "Silent Period" will be " which were a little too strong against the the time given for their respective provided .many varied orchestration- the science students here at Colby. from November 17 through November basses. And perhaps, the timing was residence quarters. al effects. The interpretation Vice-president Frederick Ham- 20. was ex- not always perfect. The appearance and June White secretary- The schedule for the next cellent. mond, , 4. An applicant must have a week is of "Dizzy Fingers" on the same pro- treasurer are, according to president as follows :- Fa ultless Interpretation. scholastic average of 70%.' gram with "Iphegenia and Aulio" Stinchfieid , "very capable assistants, Franz Schubert' 5. All men interested are invited Monday, Oct. 18 s "Most Viennese mi iht have impressed some people as in this student-organized and stu- ' Symphony" was the next to the "Open Smokers." Old Chaplin Hall 7:00 P. M. number. offering a little too much variety. dent-operated club". Butler Hall (East) 7 :30 P. M. The scoring is for a small orchestra. Dates of Smokers:_ The majority of the capacity crowd, President Stinchfieid acknowledged Robins Hall (West) 8 :00 P. M. Its typical lyricism has caused this however, seemed to be thoroughly October 13—Phi Delta Theta. the devotion and patience of Pro- Tuesday, Oct. 19 symphony to be one of Schubert's satisfied. * fessor Lester F. Weeks, Professor October 15—Delta Kappa Epsilon. North College .7:00 P. M. best known' and most enjoyed. Once • Wendall A. Ray, and Professor Rich- October 18—Zeta Psi. Champlin Hall (East) 7:30 P. M. again Mr. Saidenberg's interpreta- Hegeman-Harris, Inc., supervising ard H. Jadquith in helping out in the October 20—Tau Delta Phi. Veterans' Apts. 8:30 P. M. tion was nearly faultless. engineers of the New Colby also more complicated scientific functions Wednesday, Oct. 20 The second part of October 25—Kappa Delta Rho. the program supervised Rockefeller Center con- of the club. Off-Campus Men—A-L inclusive' began with Wagner's well-known struction, the Harvard Business October 27—Alpha Tau Omega. 7:00 P. M.' "Siegfried Idyll" and then drifted to School campus and''many other pro- Ki ndly Step To Th e Rear Of The Bus. October 29—Delta Upsilon. Pepper.Hall (West) 8 :00 P. M. such novel selections as Alex Temple- jects. " ;^ Between fakes of my new 1 > J|gj^ ^W ^ ' • picture, THE LUCK OF THE IRISH , " ? * \ jjfafr ^^^ •' I enjoyed many CHESTERFIELD S. ' t ' " ^ BP** They 're MILDER.. • \* k ^ It ' s MY dgwette." ' * \\ § 'N» : ' / v'Ai , „, , hi -fi Vrr' A^V^ . WWl?*r -. Wmtlmmmamamsl&'f SiJ&Bn!<3*!U&FtJttW - " *¦ '¦ WW--P ¦w W feI i* ^' ' 'Z ' ^" ' :/ '! 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