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.206 - -. I' - irol.LX, No. 17 CAMBRIDGE, MASS., FRIDAY, APRIL 5, 1940 Price Five Cents I~~~~ qayer, Reeves Hours Of T.C.A. Office April Are Exterlded To 6 P.M. 10 Set Alurdock, M ott, And Signed By 43 For Contest For a two-weeks' trial period, Jaies Are Nominees Dance Formal according to Sterling H. Ivison, Jr., '41, president of the organiza- Six Will Compete In Final tion, the T.C.A. office will remain Of Stratton Prize; For 41 PresideUn7y rwsvo Bands Will Furnnish open for service until six o'clock rather than closing at five. The Judges Chosen Colltinuous Music Chemical Society office is to be managed entirely Visits For Dancing Forty Candidates by the student cabinet during the The final competition for the 1939- Carter Ink Plant Today last hour. 40 Stratton Prizes will be given in Slated To Run TICKETS COST $2.50 If the change proves success- Huntington Hall, Room 10-250, at A plant trip to the Carter's Ink For Office ful, the new policy will be con- 3:15 P.MI. on Wednesday, April 10. plant this afternoon, April 6, has been planned by the Chemical So- Klen Reeves and his oi chesti a and tinued during the coming year President Karl T. Compton has in- Balloting To Be Staged In Leon M~ayer's orchestra have been under the present administration. vited all students and professors to ciety. The trip is open to all who Main Lobby Next ;iilned to provide continuous music One of the reasons for the change attend. Althoug-h he has asked that no are interested. or the foi mal dance of the ciass of was the desire for the closer classes be cancelled, Dr. Compton Those desiring to attend are Wednesday L94,3, Robert S. Reebie, '43, chairman contact among the members of urges the changing of schedules, asked to sign up in the Main )f tle dance committee, stated last the new cabinet, which could be wherever Lobby as soon as possible. Stephen W. James, Wrillard S. Mott, [iiglt. The dance has been set for possible, to allow as many Friday, Mlay 10, in 'Walker Miemorial. brought about by having them as possible to attend. Assembly for the trip will be in and John B. SMurdock will run for The festivities are scheduled to manage the office by themselves. The judges for the contest were an- the lobby of the Eastman Build- the presidency of the Class of 1941 in otart at 9 P.Mi. and to continue until nounced last night by Dean Samuel ing at 1:30 P.M. today. the coning elections. A total of forty 2 A.Ml. Tle two orchestras will alter- C_ Prescott, clairman of the commit- candidates were nominated for the 14 tee. They ale to be Mr. Joseph W~ig- Iiate on the stand, furnishing music Parraln Will Give offices of the four classes. ,ontitiniously throughout the evening gia, Boston lawyer; Mir. Trexler Cal- Nominations for the unplergraduate ori dacncing an-d eliminating enforced iliani, Boston insui ance agent, and Sedgwick Lecture elections on next Wednesday, :nte missions. Lieutenant-Colonel Charles Thomas- 0 April 10, Stahle of the Mlilitary Science depart- closed at 1 P.M. yesterday. Jill Adrian Vocalist In untington Hall vrin so often il a presidential cam- ment. EN paign, mud '41 Candidates IKen Reeves Fill be at the dance in starts flying at can- peerson all evening, and will bring with Sur-eon·Gelleral WBill Speak Six to Compete di-iates. This year the race for the top Other candidates in the class of 1941 orfice of the Senior Class seems espe- hiin his vocalist. Jill Adrian. Lyrics The contestants who will compete are Joseph G. Gavin, Walter P. Keith, 011 National Health, cially clouded by word-of-mouth F7or the soiigs of Leon Mayer's band ale Lester Lees, '40. IX-B, speaking on Charles A. Wales and Teddy F. Walko- irle Nutrition slander. supplied by two members of the "Boundlaryy Layers"; David M. John- wicz, for the trio Illstitute Committee 31rchestra. stone, '40, V'II-B, "Smnoke"; John O. Twvo leading candidates are in the positions. Nominations for the office Stiles of the tickets, which Nvill cost Doctor Thonas Parran, ALI.D., Sur- Beattie, '40, \'III, ''Modern Aspects of contest for Senior presidency. One is of secretary-treasurer ill that class are N'2a5l,begin toMorrow in the freshman Rocketry"; Leona R. Norman, '41, W'illard S. Mott, the other, John B. Stanley Backer, Edw^ard A. Beaupre, i . trovekzeoln-Genral. atsagsAU nited--· U, -z"},States Public" v clnss sections, and later at a sales II VII, "Sulfanilamide''; David B. Hois- iilurdock. Against these two men have James S. Cullison, and Donald D. lIeailtll Service, has been chosen to (lesli in the -Aain Lobby. Tickets wvill inlgtOI, '40, VI-C, "Cyclotron", and al isen charges both libelous and un- Scarff. l- i-estricted to freshmen until the last olive the fourteenthll William Thompson Robe t G. MIillar, '40, XV, "The Dow lounded. In the 1940 nominations Walter H. eN-;l; p eceding Indes." the dance. SedgesiNick Alemor ial Lecture il Hunt- The back fence would have you be- Farrell is the sole candidate for perma- Council Conducted Survey ington Hall, Room 10-250, on Thurs- The six contestants are competing lieve that Mlott is in the race for nent president and H. Garrett Wright for three prizes of fifty, thirty, .t careful survey by each memnber of da-, A!pril 11 at 1:30 P-IM Doctor and pecuniary reasons. The absurdity of is the olliv lnominee for permanpbnt twenty dollars. The winners of the the freshmian council in his respective Parran will speak oii "Nutrition and such a charge is evident when one re- secretary. Other Senlior nominations final competition section determined the type of dance will be honored in members that if MSott is elected pres- are IMarshlall P. Bearce, Joseph J. the Nation's Health." the Commencement Progralll. the majority of the class Uwished. The ident he foregoes opportunity to get a (Cantinlued on Page 4) The Sedlgxwick Alemor ial Lectures Stratton kcting upon this survey the council. Prize Competition was estab- job carrying approximately the same lished in 1930 by the late President iAith Reebie as secretary-treasulrer, de- ar'e given in honor' Of Doctoir William financial benefit as the presidency. Samlluel W'. Stratton. A fund sided to hold the formal in n'alker at Thompson Sedgwsick, founder of the from his will makes the colletition possible From another back fence whispers '40 Shore School 'he pi-ice named above. deparltment of Biology and Public today. claim that Murdock had turned traitor, Refreshments 7vill be served at the Health at Technology. Because of its breaking a promise not to run against I Concluded Today lance. and if enough tickets are sold unusual significance, this lecture Mlott. The falsity of this accusation lo pay for it, a supper wvill be served call be vouched for by iboth men, as whichl is open to the public, is also 250 Registered For ater in the evening. whell as by the Ferrets who was present Course to be the Delta Omega lecture for Sussman1 Debates this at numerous conversations between Given By Jacki Wood Caldwell Speaks year. Tle committee in chalge of the Burr Over ATNY.A. these two{ candidates- The only agree- Anld Student lecture is made up of Dean Samuel C. ment existing b~etweenl Mott and Mur- AdA__ _ ~'TIT! I dock is that the class should pick its or otull se AL V ] IPrescott, AI.I.T.: Dr. Gary N. Calkins, Demand For Oral Discussion President at election time. The 1940 Shore School, the largest Columbia Unllivelrsity; Dr . Charles E. Results in the history of the Nautical Associa- SIr. Frank W. Caldwell, a lecturer Front Letters I The Ferret feels strongly on this I Winslow. Yale University; and Pro- ti onl, will hold its last class at t the Institute and engineering man- fessor Clair To The Tech subject of whispering campaigns. Let E. Turner. AI.I.T. 6: 00 P.MA. this afternoon. Over 250 ger of Hanmiltoai Staiidard Propellers, those students who hear rumors weigh Turner Chosen men andl co-eds r egistered for the ;ave the thir d talk il the series of for Commission themn carefully before they decide to Climaxiii- a ser~ies ot written dis- course which started Alonday, March ectures being sponsored by the Aero- Professor Turner, of the department pass them on. 25, and wvas conducted by the Sailing iautical Engineei s Society. He dis- Iof Biology and Public Health, has re- putations in tile '"Reader Speaks" THIE FEiRRET Master "Jack" WNood assisted by Rus- ussed manufacturing methods and cently been appointed to the Commis- columns of the Tech, John G. Burr sell E. Winslow, '40, and other mem- Processes for aircraft propellers. sion oil Health Edueation of the '40, and William Sussman, '40, bers of the Bosunls Club. The talk, which vas given yesterday Amer ican Association of School Ad- mounted the lrostr um in Room 4-370 Because Aiternoon i Room 3-27e0, was illus- ministrators. He vill join ten other Bond Issue Sale of the large size the class Wednesday night April 3 to argue vo- I was divided into twvo divisions; one rated by slides and movies which Mr. membei s il their work to cooperate I for `aldsvellsupplied. Mir . Caldwell is with the public schools il their health cally the merits of the S'ational Youth Starts Tuesday the novices and the other for those veil-knownn il the field of propeller education pr ograms. Tle committee Administr ation. who already had experience sailing. lesign, and in 1933 was awarded the is making a two-year study of methods Advocating the abolition of the The Ernbryo Bond Issue, sponsored 35 Graduates Take in Shore School 'ollier trophy for thre year's most val- of instruction to alrouse intei est il N.Y.A. and a return to "pioneer Amer- by the 5:15 Club for the financing of More than thirty-five graduate table contributioo to aviation. teaching health habits and hygiene. (Continzed on Page 4) the Tech Carnival, will Co on sale students have attended a special Shore ------next Tuesday in the Main Lobby from School held ill the Graduate House. 12 to 2 and will also be sold o i Wed- Classes for those who havte passed nesday and Thursday. 1941 PRESIDENTIAL CANDIDATES their crew and helmsman qualifica- The bonds have been drawn up and tions and who are interested in rac- approved -by a leading professor in ing are to start Friday night at 5:00 the Business Administration depart- in Rooen 1-147, A course in racing ment, according to the committee, and tactics and rules is to be given for the investors are to receive the prospective racing skippers. Thle class plinted form. The sale of these bonds will probably continue until next is limited to 100 shares which are to Friday, April 12, but -no classes whill -be be sold for a dollar apiece. lheld over the week-end. First Dividend on May 1 On Wednesday, May 1, the first dividend on the investment, a ticket to Refinery To Be Visited the Carnival on May 3, valued at 85 cents, will be issued to the bond- By A.I.Ch.E. On Tuesday holders. On Wednesday, May 15, the remaining principal and the interest, The A.I.Ch.E. will visit the Colonial which is to be computed by a logarith- Beacon Oil Refinery in Everett, Massa- llic equation, will be paid. chusetts, on Tuesday, April 9. Mem- The sale of bonds is open to all bers wishing to go rniust sign up on r"egistered students and instructors in the Course X bulletin board in Build- the Institute. Any questions concern- ing 2. The group is to meet in East- ing the computation of the rate of in- man Lobby at 1: 30 P.M. All those terest will be answered at the sales I who have cars are requested to bring Willard S. Mott Stephen W. James John B. Murdock tableI in the Main Lobby. t]them on the trip. Page Two THE TECH Friday, April 5, 1940

X1,- The short time remaining becomes more I e·L~- _- = ~CIIC~-I~T~ _ _ - _ - _ I and more harassing when one considers that Reviews ad Previews '' most of the exhibits for the big day are still Vol. LN Friday, April 5. 1940 No. 17 far from being ready for public ogling. STAGE MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY Next week will mark the beginning of the Hot Mikado. Bill Robinson and the L Managing Board eightieth chartered year of the Inlstitute's ex- original cast enjoy General Manager ...... arold E. Dato,'41 themselves swing- Editor ...... Clayton K. Baer, '41 istence. And despite the absence of coming the famous Gilbert and Sullivan Managing Editor ...... Martin Mlann, '41 Little Scamps operetta. -SHUBERT H Business Manager ...... Howard A. Morrison, '41 pleted exhibits, the Open House Committee The Lounger was Editorial Board has been working overtime to make April amazed recently There Shall Be No Light. Alfred l)- to find that a plain citizen on honest Donald B. Cameron '41 Raymond F. Koch, '4 27, a high spot in Technology's history. Lunt, Lynn Fontanne. A new dra- [- Leslie Corsa, Jr., '41 Howvard J. Samuels,'4 errands bent can easily become an Peter E. Gilmer, '41 Arthur S. Spear, '4 I To do this, matic triumph for the Lunts and Rob- ze the members of the Committee enemy of society. Since one of the Associate Board ert Sherwood.-COLONIAL; 12 need the immediate and full cooperation of local seniors decided that he wanted Assistant Editors every ;ctivity, every professional society, another pistol for his pistol shooting, SCREEN _ tl Harvey I. Kram. '42 John J. Quiun, 'A':2 the Lounger along with three other Robert 7. Kraus, '42 Maurice E. Taylor, '462 every department, every student. The Grapes Of Wrath. Henry Fonda, Frederick Kunreuther, '41 Edwfard P. Thode, 'C-2 lads was invited to accompany him Carthrae M. Laffoon, Jr., '42 John Weingarten, '- There is a serious danger, however, in an Jane Darwell, John Carradine, Charles i Eric MI. Worulser, '42 downtown. Becoming somewhat be- Grapewin, Dorris Bowdon. The stir- t'- overly amount of enthusiasm. Open House Business Associates wildeled by the technical conversation ring human adventures (of the Joad Malcolm M. Anderson, '12 Charles D. Magdsick, 'A2 could easily degenerate into a three-ring in the gun store, a boon companion family are brought to the screen with Albert F. Clear, Jr., '42 Jonathan EL Noyes, '2 circus as a result of and the Lounger wandered out for Philip E. Phaneuf, '42 well-intentioned efforts. all the power, drive, and humor that Isomething to eat; on returning, they characterized John Steinbeck's best- Offices of The Tech That Technology might have a dignified found the other lads waiting in the selling novel. The Farmer's Daughter. News and Editorial-Room 3. Walker Memorial, Cambridge, Mass. presentation of its work, and not a sensa- car vainly trying to dismantle the pis- Telephone KiIRkland 1SS2 Martha Raye, Charles Ruggles, Ger- tionalized chaos of scientific melodramatics, tol. Enthused over the musket, another trude Michael, Richard Denning. T: Business-Room 301, Walker it is necessary for every man to blend dis- of the seniors decided that he too Broadw-ay's new Summer Telephone KIRkland 1SS1 tryout sys- et cretion with his enthusiasm in cooperating wanted a pistol, but having no permit, tem which transforms barns into i SUBSCRIPTION, $1.50 Per Year he contented himself with a deposit with the Open House Committee. theatres, and replaces bovines with t Published every Tuesday and Friday during College year, on a shiny one he saw in a store. except during College vacation. chorines is the theme of this riotous h- Since the latter's father knew some Entered as Second Class Matter at the Boston Post Office comedy.-METROPOLITAN influential policemen, our little crew REPRESENTED FOR NATIONAL ADVERTI1NG1 BY DIVERSITY OF IDEAS Road To Singapore. Bing Crosby, National Advertising Service, Inc. drove to his office and nwere no end amazed when Bob Hope, Dorothy Lamour. A happy Colkge Publisbers Representative In our present system of higher education he dashed out and 420 MADISON AVE. NEW YORK. N. Y. shouted. "Have you boys a gun in the concoction of love, music, action, and CHICAGO- BOST0Re LOSANGIZLES - SAN'F'ARCISCO as it functions in the universities and colleges car ?" Highly impressed by this tele- comedy on a little island south of

Miember of this country the professor is the keystone pathy, the group admitted that they Singapore. Women Without Names. 0- Associated CoUebiate Press in the educational arch. From the professor had a gun. "Well, you're wanted by Ellen Drew, Robert Paige. Drama and the student obtains ideas which are usually the police," rejoined the father; "some romance behind the forbidden walls Distributor of good townsman sal a gun flash of a prison for women. - PARA- held by that man alone and which shape the in this car and reported it to the police." MOUINIT & FLYNWAY i Gollebiate Digest course of the student's learning. "In fact," he continued, "a radio alarm Broadway Melody of 1940. Fred '' But the real value of education as we know Night Editor: Robert J. Schaefer, '43. has gone out to pick you up and the Astaire. Eleanor Powell. Music, ro- le registration number of the car it today is in the diversity of ideas to which has mance, and plenty of good singing and I been tapped out on the teletype." The a student is consciously and unconsciously dancing by Astaire and Miss Powel!. little group sat overwhelmed; this ef- DESIGN FOR EDUCATION subjected while he is in college. In a par- Blondie On A Budget. Another crazy ficiency was a nasty shock; it numbed episode in the life of the simple Bum- a, 1 ticular field a student has the opportunity the senses. So trundling down to a About the only constants in the engineer s stead family. - LOEWN''S STATE & S to study under several different men and to nearby station, the malefactors world are the basic laws of his exact sciences. ORPHEUM e-- profit from the differences of their interpre- straightened everything out with the The zooming pace of technical improve- tations of a certain subject. commonwealth. Sadly they saw the Pinocchio. Another week and still v ments brush aside his professional methods, cancellation come in on the teletype. goingx strong. Courageous Dr. Chris- 1V Moreover, the very attraction of a course rendering them outmoded before the methods Il a dimming anticlimax, they peeked tian. Jean Hersholt. A continuation should be in its diversity of concepts as dis- about for prowl cars on i themselves have been time-tested. the way home, of< the sei ies begun on the radio a played by the men in the department. To hoping to be picked up. But nothing ffew veals ago. WVorthwhile entertain- This condition reverts immediately to the many students it is merely an appeal of per- happened, Society had been appeased. ment.-KEITH MIEMIORIAL engineering schools which are forced to do sonalities which makes a course interesting; something about the rapid discrediting of the whereas the intellectual unlikeness in thought knowledge acquired by their graduates. It and opinion should determine the worth of all boils down to a selection between the studying the subject. The silver-tongued practical training, of which we hear so much F LO R I DA orator, the dramatic lecturer, the eccentric these days, and the theoretical knowledge professor may afford interesting variations h- which is the basis for creative work. of character and personality, but the educa- AND THE SOUTH Concentrated training in one narrow field s; tional value of their courses can only be de- cannot, obviously, satisfy the needs of to- termined in their intellectual diversity. day's engineering students. Only the special- FOR YOUR SPRING VACATION But how ist with unlimited knowledge of his work, a does one profit from this diversity? One cannot accept all of these con- b nebulous figure in any case, can expect to a flicting viewpoints. There are cases where keep up with-let alone a little ahead of- th a student decides that one man presents a the blinding speed of technical progress to te. which the voluminous flowv of scientific more interesting standpoint than another w. and ac literature attests. sides with the former. Such a method of th The unfortunate student, decision is absurd. The real profit from the moreover, is soQ diversity of ideas lies in the process of analysis generally operating under the handicap of u r ignorance of the dilemma. He is seldom cer- of each interpretation, subsequent confusion, of tain of exactly what his work will be for and finally in the formation of one's own ne ex; the first few years after he gets his degree. opinion or, possibly, belief. ac- The Ainherst Stuldent A seeming paradox is thereby created with ci2 the need for experts in an increasing number February 29, 1940 m of fields on one end of the rope and the en_ retiring from specialized training by en- t i r - I------d a - gineering schools on the other end. THE READER SPEAKS The establishment at Technology of several five-)year courses shows a recognition of April 4, 1940 3 DIESEL-EL-ECTRIC TRAINS DAILY Editor, The Tech: this paradox. By this extra year the Insti- No faster service to Florida. All in--seat coachies, Pullmllani cars tute, rightly believing in the engineer's need M1ay I call your attention to the lack of thought cars air-conditioned and cooled in to St. Petersbur- anld Nvest ( east Florida. cities. for hand-"book-larnin'," but at the same aiid comron sense which is evident in the letter of Lv. N. Y. Penna. Sta. dlailv at 1:30 I'. il. Lv. Bostoni 8:3) A. -1. MIessrs, N. L. Laschever and M. E. Greenspon,-- ORANGE BLOSSOM SPECIAL time realizing the importance of broadness SILVER METEOR Luxurious all-Pullman - to Wrest deluxe coach streamn- Iprinted in the April 2nd issue of The Tech, observing liner. Daily of backgrounds has at least set up additional Palm Beach and Aliani and east to Miami-ever% 3rd time in which these two needs might be met. that all the vigorous protests against your editorial coastcities.Lv.N.Y.Pentia.Sta.lailv day to St. Petersburg. Lv. N. Y. Penna. Sta. at 3:30 P. AI Bread at 1:20 P. M. Lv. Boston 8:30 A. fI. But five years of college education is a and Without were written exclusively by mem- 4 other trains daily to Florida price too steep for many men to pay. Al- bers of the Dining Service Staff. ORANGE BLOSSOM SPECIAL Reclin- and the Soutlh fron _New York. ch- d, . though choosing "practical" courses may Isn't it only natural that those men directly con- SPECIAL EASTER COACH TRAIN TO MIAMI- aD seem like the wisest thing to do at an nected waith the Dining Service-those men who real- and east coast resorts. Leave N. Y. Penna. Sta. March 221nd 10:45 A. il. w-- ize fully the difficulties of catering to hundi eds of institution such as Technology which is Arrive Miami next day. Leave Miani Alarch 30th 9:00 A. N1. arrive New co noted for its excellence in those fields, such different tastes and know of the untiring, sincere York March 31st. All seats reserved, no extra cost. Low priced meals. loI students might well weigh carefully the re- effor ts of the Dining Service to satisfy everyone- Comfortable, reclining seats. Pillows 25c. .ze isn't it only natural that these men should come to spective merits and demerits of selecting his Low Rail Fares in Reclining-Seat Coaches and Pullmans the defense of the Dinling Service in the face of gross training along more administrative or so- Round Round Round Round mO;- FROM BOSTON Trip Trip FROM BOSTON Trip Trip co- ciological lines. inaccuracies and misstatements of fact? Coacht Pullman* Coacht Pullman, Perhaps Mhessrs. Laschever and Greenspon are anxi- Miami, Fla. .. $.5.4.20 $80.75 Sarasota, Fla.. $51.15 $75.50 te.- Savannah, Ga... 39.65 56.55 Atlanta, G.... G9.10 57.4' ca- NO ous for further comment on the Dining Service from DIME MUSEUM Jacksonville, Fla. . 44.30 64.25 Birmingham, Ala. . 39.05 59.4S 'biI people who can succeed in being as misinfolnmed as W. Palm Beach, Fla. . 52.40 77.75 Memphis,Tenn. .. 43.65 67.10 the authors of Bread and Without. If so, they need Tampa, Fla. . . .50.10 73.80 New Orleans, Lae.. 48.60 75.50 But three short weeks remain until the dif- exw only to consult those men who specialize in "knocking" St. Petersburg, Fla.. 51.05 75.50 St. Augustine, Fla. .45.40 66.00 ferential analyzer, the Van de Graaff gen- b ,. Walker every time they lack a topic of conversation t15 day limit. *30 daylimnit. Pullman charges additional. erator, and high speed movies will swing into or, those upperclassmen who take pride in being the These fares via Hell Gate Bridre. Fares via Granld Ceultral $1.80 less. operation before the jaw-lowered gaze of first to tell every incoming freshman that the Walker J. A. Blaser, N.E.P.A., 310 Old South Building, Boston. Telephone Liberty 2634. hundreds of visitorA. And spring vacation, Dining Service "is just plain no good". gobbling up five days, will make the time Sincerely yours, until Open House day seem even shorter. T. F. WALKO3WICZ, '41.

I * n I 7iday, April 5, 1940 THE TECH Page- -'D Three - I Beaver Mariners MATMAN QUALIFIES FOR FINALS TOMORROW Commuters Down SPORT SLANTS Will Open Racing .Chi Plhi To Take by Harvey Kram Season Tomorrow Beaver Key Title _ . THE M.l.T. SPORT GOAT I Harvard, B. U. Anld U. Se Thei e r ecently appeal ed in the N. Y. 5:15 Club Hoopsters Eke Naval Academy Each To erald Tribune all article which com- Out 31-29 Win In Rough, x ed the D4-I.T. oai smen with the Sennd Four Teams alrvard sweepswinger s. The stoi y Flashy Battle lated a great deal of facts in lregard Halrvalrd, Boston Univel sity, and the tile niumbber of Tech men out for The 6: 16 Cl ub basketball five suc- ew. The article also commented on Unitedl States Naval Academy will (needed Phi Gamma Delta as champions e pool ness of oui· equipment, the each send four teams to compete of the annual Beaver Key Tournament teness in which the Beaver crews against Beavelr sailors tomorrow when when they nosed ollt an inspired Chi arted practice, and the inexperience Phi the iiitercollegiate racing season of the squad 31-29 in Hangar Gym o the iiien out for this sport. Wednesday night. M.1IT. Nautical Association opens. The way in which this story was Two divisions each made up of two Chi Phi's Surprise eeted by most Institute men who boats from each college will lace firom The Chi Phi aggregation, playing its ad it, is best described by the fol- smoothest game of the season, jumped 1: 00 P.M. until 5: 00. wing exclamation your correspond- off to an early lead of 8 to 5. Marked it overheard. The loyal Beaver fan, Tell midshipmen will arrive early Staf Pboto by an unusual display of team work Frank Seeley, (on bottom) checkmates Gene Eisenberg just before pinning ion getting the jist of the Herald- Saturday mornning il order to have I on the part of the fraternity men, the him at 4 min., 31 sec., with a half Nelson and crotch in yesterday's qualifying ,ibune story exclaimed, "It's cock- time to become acquainted with the round of the All-Tech Wrestling Tournament. Seeley will join other semi- first quarter provided a sharp surprise ,ed". A second man followed this Tech dinghys which will be used by final winners as they finish the tournament tomorrow. to the heavily-favor ed commuters. ith the rather cynical explanation all teams in the competition. I - . i I The 5:15 Club came to its senses in at the writer of the news story must the next period, 'however, to forge First for Harvard, Tech ive been a Harvard man. Grapplers Reach 40 Varsity IMenl ahea-d 18-14. Led by Johnl E. Bone, W'hile both Navy and B. U. have I I '41, the commuters worked their fast- Xll-r colrlespondent wvas at first in all eady palrticipated in regattas earlier Finals Ti Tourney Report For Track breakillg offense to perfection as they [1·njony witl this penes al attitude, this season, Saturday will be the first tossed in 13 points to their oppo- it upon a more careful study it race for Harvard and Technology. Quynn, Brewer Score Upsets; Sprinng Workouts Attract 100 I nents' 6. appai ent that the N. Y. Herald The Navy teams chalked up a Xic- ·ibune story is a very accurate piece 20 Falls M\/[ark First Freshmen After Rally Shipman, Quinn Check Breaks tolry in a three-colrnered race with news reporting. Furither mor e the In the third quarter, Lady Luck B. U. and St. John's College at An- 24 Matches Last Monnday l iter was. to our know ledge, not smiled once again on the Chli Phi napolis a week ago. B. U. has dropped ejudiced in his presentation Over forty val sity candidates and team. While holding the 5:15 Club to of the decisions to the Coast Guard Academy cts, bIt the Tech men who adopted W'itil inuch gruunting and groaning one hundlred freshmen have r eported a measly field goal, the fraternity five, at Newe London and to Princeton. e attitude, whicl has been pa eviously the 45 contestants in the All-Tech fol spring track woolkouts following with the aid of Earl Birnson's fast entioned, wiei e biased to say the Beaver Teams Wrrestling Tourllnamlent were reduced the spr ing rally held at Brigqgs Field breaks, managed to mark up four tal- Ist. House last Muonda-. lies to trail 20-18. Chi Phi's tight zone Jer ome Coe, Delavan Dowvnel, Eric to the final a!nld semi-finalists after I Olsen, and Richard Knapp will skip- Varsity candidates include: defense accounted for the lowe com- This brings our attention to focus two days of fast-ac-ion bouts marked11 per Institute boats while Hans As- Spr ints-T. Verinon Kyllonen, '40, muter score in this period. Fallinl- one phrase that has been the by- by 20 falls. Tlhe final bouts in each chaffenburg, John Carleton, Dean c aptain.. A4rnold S. Mlellgel, '41; John back qulickily, guards Jim Shipman and Drd or face-saver of Tech athletics Lewis, Gilbert Clark, and Edward class will be wvrestled tomorrow, while F. Lyons, Jr., '41; Rudolph \V. Hensel, Jack Quinn provided the necessary far back as we can discover. It is '41; Edwalrd Edmunds, Jr., '42. check Adanis, will crew in the Tech dinghys. all consolations will be completed to- on the 5:15's fast break. grown into our thoughts, that we Hurdles-Lewis T. Jester, 41; Wil- The commuters, finishing strong as d!ay- oi' possibly toinori ow. ,en expressed this opinion in this liamn R. Taylor, J X., '40; Jack L. they havte in every gamne to -date, try same column in the February Coacl Joe Ri-ers announced that Varsity Takes 743 Schultz, '42; Riclhard M. Powers, '40; finally proved triumphant in a hectic ;th issue of "The Tech." he wvas pleased at the rapid progress IIKingsbury T. Jackson, '40; Alan B. last quarter. Never ahead by more of the toulrney and the abundance of -acnee, '42. than two points, the 5:15 Club cinched Thie p~hrase whicl has been enslaved In Crew Contest 440-880-Alfrled B. Booth, '41; Eu- the championship on two fouls and a Techl men as the goat for our action vhich punctuated all of the gene J. Brady, Jr., '42; Leslie Corsa, Lield goal by Pease. :)T too good recoi d il the sporting tw enty-foul lbouts. The mentor also I I I'ochlPromises Return Race Jr., '41; Johnl B. Kelly, '42; Ernlest L. n (I is something to the effect that pointed out that the medals to Ibe Officials Busy 011 SatUrday I I More Little, '41; Robel t B. McBride, '42; -1h nilen, because of the extreie The game, rough from the start, awarded ale on display iil the Main Chal les H. Smith, Jr., '42. ifl;.(ultv of the Institute curliculum, I Formal Style kept the two officials busy. Although Lobby of the Institute. Stile, 2 MVIile- Stanlley Backer, '41; o not have sufficient time to devote fouls were called E. Dallfol th Crosby, '40; Lester MT. rig-ht and left, only i sonie- form of athletics. Upsets Stun Crowd one man, John A. Berges, Finishing a length ahead of the Gott, '41; Arthlur S. Gow, Jr., '42; '40, of the Only two upsets were recorded after Chi Phi squad, left the game by the We feel that this "Tech Sport Goat" freshman eight, the varsity crew won Judsoll C. Rhode, '40; Olaf S. Rustad, personal foul route. is been over-worked, and conse- ianinformai triangular race last night the first two days of wrestling. '40; Lawr ence C. Turnlock, Jl ., '41. High jump Bill Pease, forward, once again led jently we are being influenced by a pith the jayvees ending up about two Wiendell Davis, r egular fi eshman 136- - Robel t J. Ford, '42; the 5:15 Club scoring wsith 11 points. atement that isn't too true. This lengths behind the 'frosh. No time He-mlanl A. Lang, '40; Johnl J. Nagle, I pound performer,, wIho stepped up to I Teddv Thomas, followed with 9 mark- In be proved in several ways. Before was taken because as Coach Bob Moch III, '41; Donlald D. Scar f, '41; Rich- the 145-pound division for the tourina- ers. James J. Shipman was high man iing so, however, we should like to explained it, "Wte didn't know where niond -W. 'Wilson, '40. v ment, was bested in a close in the Chi Phi column with 9 tallies. esent our explanation for the over- the lace was going to end until we battle with Bl oad jumpBoothl, Fol d, Smith. Ilance of losses in history of M.l.T. zot there." Soplhomoi e Allan Quynn. The lanky Pole vault-W~alter S. Ebelllard, '42; Trophy at Banquet EdwNill B. Judd, '42'; Laul elce P. hletics. The trouble is that most of -Ioch promised the freshman shell southerner w1as atop Davis for the The Beaver Key basketball trophy e men who are out for the different Rulsse, '41. a eliance to compete against the var- majoi ity of the six minutes, and al- wvill be -presented to the champions at Shot put-Jack Aladw-ed, '42; Reev~e ams are invoived and concerned sity again on Saturday in mole formal aI banquet to be held in the near tlhough lie attempted no pins, finally C. M~or ehouse, '40; Na-le. th too many other extra-curricular style. Tile crews have been settling future.I outrode his more experienced foe. Discus thr owv-iaclwed, 'Nagle, Irv- tivities. Most men attempt to lend do\\w1! to intensive rowing the past Anothel freshman grappler iii-n Koss, '41. M !ir support to as many different wteelk waith time trials expected in the who orts as possible, In H~ammer thr ov-Karl 1G. Baresel, The First Church of addition, we find Near ftiture. During the spling vaca- was one of the favorites ill his class. on investigation, that a great many '42; Johnl W.T Meiei-, '41; Stanley H. tioii aill rews will practice twice a 128-pound John Ty l lell, lvas pinned Christ, Scientist the Beaver Athletes are also promi- Fran Greenby, '41. Falmouth, NoraiT sad St. Paul Sts. day witl one second to go il the first Bos-on. Misaschusets nt in many of the other types of Javelin throw-Br ady, Koss, John IIB()ATINGiS Sunday Services 10.45 a. m. and 7.30 p. m.; .ra-curricular activities. They are overtimeI by Henry Brewelr. After the F. Sexton, '41; Alexanlder W. 'Welch, Sunday School 10.45 a. n.; Wednesday evening meetings at 7.30, which include testi. Jve not only in the Athletic Asso- 9 II list ven t (Continued on Page 4) '41. III; I'Isfou monies of Christian Science healing. tion, but also in the Institute Com- FollturtlGa riS1 I lowasrll Trying out for freshmnal squad are: Reading Rooms - Free to the Public. Gule t hing, P'oskuls 333 Wshbingtor St., opp. Milk St.. en- ttee. Furthermore, 11 Azarian, Cockranl, Coles, Czar, Duval, most of them MueIllesr -i Vy{rburg,* trance also at 24 Province St.. 420 Boylltom Street, Berkeley Bwlding, joy the well known college past- Nar-,it.- ::1 MIceIinllney I Feuer, Gagarian, Hemming, Holt, 2nd *';11 \'ymlegen Golden Glovres Awarded Floor, 60 Norway St., cor. ie of dances and other forms of 2 Vetter Horst, Hosley, Ingham, KellyrLoomis, Mass. Are. Authorized and Ip- tg es. \\'-iogellrosth To Six Boxicg Champs Lord, MecJunkin, .11eissner, Miller, ,proved literature on Chtrististo I ~^Science may be read, bor- Wsimdwlardl 150;,1e 1 . i'rosh M~oll, Pastoriza, Spears. Stewart, twrowed or purchased. ill this is well and good, but first IParran Terry, Vanl Voorhees.| .I The coveted golden gloves, symbols U· s·------- · i ('ox 1 must decide whetlher we Nvant to is ofI pugilistic supremacy, were awarded re a lot of nien mixiiig in as mans I Wfrednesday evening to winnels of the I I I ivitles as possible, and as a result WagnerMitchel \ trit boxin-gI tour'namlent, as boxing squad outstanding accomplishments. 01O fSfitlletb membeiI s, with their coacl, Tommy tead, to have the men specialize Ia laszertdk{, visole Rawson, celebl ated a successful sea- TYPEWRITER BARGAIN one or two things and do these son by having dinnere at a downtown ngs well. This is the procedure IH~orton l:iusrt i'O.. Forshorgh(t~atlon Ni~t-v~er F*reshmanlS Bryant 1 lI estaurant. most colleges. Mederl CORONA STERLING L~orell tZ~e 4 Coach Rawsou, after relating some n "prep" school there is sufficient 3 ofI the highlights of his boxing career, Yl l1 li ince for men to learn about the l piI esented the awlards. Bill M axwell, ChaIlls't $43.75 Ferent things and broaden their ( ox Ber t Saer, Johnny Thompsol, and $43 75 .- - --- · .1 lities. However, the time does come Hugh Parker each received one of WAS $62.50 ien one must specialize in some schools, engineer ing schools, which, theI miniature gloves engraved with WAS $62.50 urse of study. Does it not seem while they may not equal our Insti- MI.T., 1940 Champion, and the weight Oical that he might also special- tute academically, do plesent to their class.I Roy Tuttle and Howie MicJuU- students a cul riculum which does in his extra-curricular work? kin,I two other winners, were absent ALL HAVE equal,I oi· pretty nearly approach ours fromi the affair. rhis is the real reason for the m ALL HAVE HALF SPACE in degi ee of difficultness . . . . Let's r- - mny defeats Tech suffers in athletic have no more of this "Tech Sport TABULATORS RATCHETS npetition. There have been Tech Goat"I but be truthful with ourselves - WATCHES - DIAMONDS JEWERY Ims which have excelled, and it ini voicing excuses for our teams. i also be shown that these com- I Watch and Jewelry Repairing rations have been mmade up of nien DISCONTINUED MODELS o have concentrated their efforts BOSTONIAN SHIRTS A Specia~y \Ihllen bIlniln shirts %0i1.v not, buy fine ;ra-curricularly. There are other u1111lityBostonlianll Shirts direct from the faltoryv find saive tile differenee? Va- Discount to Tehb Students SOME WITH TECH KEYBOARDS rietsv of colors and sizes at 3 for $5.00 and 3 for $5.50 Take Her to the In(iclently, this young w5riter at tile I w\ el1 llknown 1'starvitioll stage" Of his GILBERT I Mary Sturt cblare^er wvill n~lppreciate RYDER for Diwner your patronage. TECHNOLOGY STORE IDrop me at eard ano I'll eall. on you. 387 WASHINGTON ST., BOSTON HE MARY STUART DINING ROOM ALFRED H. WILSON i DIVIDEND TO{) I LIBerty 9382 94 MASS. AVE., BOSTON I 70 Pinckney St., Boston LAR. 9076 - -- . I ...

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Ivison Is Napmed 4,450 At ~tend Lectures I William A. Denhardt Jerome T. Coe St-iPIErnest F. Artz By Professor Mlagoun 1 Delegation - ead The third annual series of mar- Class Electio~ns twso positions on the Institute Com- of his preference for them. N~ilson Yj_ miittee. Compton, '41, chairmian of the Elec- riage lectures, given by Professor Sterling H. lvison. Jr. '41,, pr~esident (Cont~inued fr·ont Page 1) F. Alexander Magoun, of the de- Ini the freshman class the candidates tions Conimittee, has emphasized the of the T.C.A~., was elected chairman partment of Humanities, were a /for president ai'e James A~. Malloch, importance of care in balloting as John F. Tyrirell, and Roibertt S. Reebie. incorriectly marked ballots will be com- of the Teeh-nology delegation to the decided success according to an Casey, Thomas F. Creamer, Valentine 1 Bernard S. Brindis, John WT.i-McDon- pletely discardedI. Election booths -Nil. annual summenr meetiu- of the Stu- official notice received from the deV. de Olloqui, Jr., and Henry Rapo- oul-111 Jr., and Robert S. Rouffa h~ave be placed in the Mlain Lobby of Build- T.C.A. office last night. dlent Chr'istian M~ovement at a meet- port. candidates for the three positions The record of attendance is as been nominated for the position of i ng 10 and balloting'w-ill continue from ing of all the former· dele,,,ates fromu follows: of class niarshals. secretary-treasur~er and the candidates 8:30 A.MI. to 5:20 P.Al. next W·ednes- the Institute. held WSednesday in the for the Institute Committee positionsl day. FALL SERIES Three '42 Presidential Nominees T.C.AI. office. are J. Richard Baumberger, S. Rich- Beaver Key elections will be held al. 4 O'clock 5 O'clock Q & A The presidential candidates in the ard Childerhose, Jr., James T. Harker, the same time as the class elections The mieering is to be held this yeai· Ollet. all 450 22"5 20 class of 1942 are Ernest F. Artz, Thomas K~. nMaples, John O'M~eara, Ed- The Beaver K~ey nominations are tc IN 'ov.7 500 325 1 at Camp O-At-IKa, in East Sebago,. Jerome T. Coe, and Wrilliam A ,Den- mund R. Swanberg, and William A. be announced in the next issue o- Aliaine, bet,"een June 10 and 17th. ,ov. 14 175 85 'ov. 21 3 1 20 hard. Francis B. Herlihy and Robert Representatives fL-Om all -New England Accoirding to the election rules th, S. Shaw are nominees for secretarN- i Preerental Balot Sstem formal announcement of the results colleges ar~e expected to attend. Total 1425 810 62 treasurer, and John T. Carleton, Ster~lin- Ivison, Arthur~L. Johnson, Elections w-ill be niade byi the pref- w\ill be made at the meeting of thc- SPRING SERIES W5arne P. Johnson, Robert W. K~eating, erecntial Iballoting system in w~hich the 1 Institute Committee scheduled for th- '43, and WTallace _M1.Ross, era and Carl L. MIcGinnis will vie for the Ivoter numbers the candidates in order 'I day aftei· the elections. FEeeb. 13 250 125 25 seciretary of the T. C. A.. w ~illform eb. 20 300 190 15 FE the nuc~leus of the delegation. Annyone eb. 27 450 350 15 FE inteirested in attending this year's lar. 5 275 140 is meeting is invited to re-DiS~er at thee 1943 PRESIDENTIAL SLATE T.C.A~. office, where further infoi-ma- Total 1275 805 73 tion mav be obtained. G;rand Total 2700 1615 135 Complete Total-1P450. Burr-Sussrman (Continued from Page 1) W~restling Tourney (Conztinuzed from7 Page, 3)

ica"' John Burr spoke for ten minutes pin Tyrrell failed to throw his man in befoire i1small audience. the second overtime. The summaries: Sussman for N.Y.A. 121-pound class: Burri's opponent, Sussman, upheld Kiano pinned Burns with half nelson the S..Y.A. and asked for Incr~eased andi ciotch. Time: 4:01. appropr~iations as an "'investm7ent iral 128-pound class: Amerieiican denlocr~acy". A question Brew-er pinned Tyrrell with reverse nielson. Time: 0:59 of first overtime. period follow-ed the debate. Alany WTaters, pinned Ottinger with half- qluel'ies werie put. to the speakeirs. nelson and crotch. Time: 1:54. The p1·actical aspect of the discuis- 136-pound class: sion w-as appairently nil as far as Hall pinned Cohen with a headlock arr-ivill,( at any decision, for in the and arm hold. Time: 5:00 James A. Malloch Robert S. Reebie John F. TyrellSa5Po post debate statements both aLdver- 1-15-pound class: ------sar~ies claimed to be unchaiiged in Schaef'er pinned Reebie wtith body body press. Time: 4:50. Brindis opinion. press. Time: 2:54. Mlackenzie pinned Hill with reverse nelson. FOR FUN AND SPORT Said Alr. Burr: "'It was 'ver~v in- pinned Steen with half nelson and Time: 2:17. Seely pinned Eisenberg VISITP ter~estin-· and I think w~e Slhould have cr~otch. Time: 4:55. Kinauer pinned with half nelson wid crotch. Time: 4:31. GEORGE'S INDOOR ARCHERY RANGE .Uebot wtith half nelso~n andl wrist. SHOOTING DISTANCSCE UPI TO 54) YARDSc Time: 1:08. Qaynn defeated Davis 175,pound class: FREE INSTRUCTION SYPECIA~L RAPTES TO STU'DENTS 1 by referee's decision. Schaefer Brewvster· pinned Shammba n with 90-95 MEMORIAL DRIVE-CAMBRIDGE pinned Lipschutz with half nelson double armlock and body press.I and crotch. Time: 3:10. MI·ackenzie Time: 0:37. pinned Knauer with Ireverse nelson. Unlimited class: Time: 2:5S. Quynn defeated Gut- A10oore pinned Telling wiith bar and "THE SLIDE RULE OF FLIGHT EFFICIENCY11 tag by referee's decision, Torrey . chancery. Time: 1: 50. Schaeffer pinned Pool with hialf nelson and pinned Palmer with half nelson and body press. Time: 2~:37i. Leamn To Fly Weith- body press. Time: 2:00. I 155-pound class: I -- '' - Fabacher pinued Schade with crotch and reverse half nel,,on. Time: 2:31. We Maintain a Large and E. W. WTIGGINS AIRWAYrS, INC, Picot pinned Floyt with half nelson and body press. Time: 1:78. Sul- I Complete Stock of One hundi'ed and tw-enty dollars has SCHOOL OF AVIATION livan pinned Saer with half nelson RAaDIO PARTSB been voted by the Dorm Committee 1 and cr~otch. Time: 4:50. Lotz de- to buy fifteen uniforms for the newly United Stafes Government Approved feated Faabacher by referee's deci- I TUBES foirmed Dorm baseball team. sion. Grannis defeated Picot by AMPLIFIERS This movement for an official Dorm referee's decision in first overtime. Contractors to fhe United States Government in training team has been afoot for some time, but Wagner pinned Barry with half nel- RECORDERS and i-ecoognition came only recently. Prac- son and crotch. Time: 4:07. C.A.A. students for the following colleges 'inthe New tise has been going on for the past 165-pound class: RECORDING DISCS England territory: twoo weeks. Seely pinned Dunne with reverse - - Massacichusetts Institute of Technology STUDENTS ORDERS r Harvard Wniversity Middlesex Universifyy BOTTLED LIQUORS Flowers Telegrepbed t All Parts OF $5.00 DELIVERED Tufts College Brown University of bbr Worlda FREE Boston College Providence College Prompt Delivery I N~ortheastern University R. I. Stafe College Popsular Prices TN 3 0 C.A.A. Wae cordially invite you~ Personal Ser~vice Rea-Rated Instrucctors to visit our Airwoays Gift Shop AT Entrance to Manr. StatiouP RADIO SNACKR Special Student Raltes To M.I.T. Men CENSTRAL DISTRIBUTING CON 11 8 M~ASSACHUSETTS AVE.II BOSTONM, MAS~S. CORPH BOSTON MUNICIPAL AIRPORT East Boston, Mass. 480 Mass. Ave., Cor. Brookline St. I 167WAHINTO STEE TELEPHONE TRO. 1738 TeL EE~S oro 9s 2.9 EASf Boston 2030 I -i' I --- 11 I II I I~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Iw L·.I - - a I -I -- ~1~- II~r_ 3~~