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NUMBER VOL XLTII LEXINGTON, VIRGINIA, FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 24, 1939 20 Dr. Hambro Explains Hersey's Thanksgi'Ying TroubsCast Red Cross to Recei'Ve $200 All and sundry concerned with uw&L Z'apoppin'" are herewith thanked by Rosa Heney, director of the sh ow: Two Leads From ~~w&L z~apoppin '' Status of Neutrals One wouldn't believe it, but there were dose to 200 people in the production end of "W&L Z'apoppin'" and all deserve In tWinterset' (Gypsy R ose' Mattingly Gross Receipts Will Norwegian Tells of Scandina'Yian .Plans credit and sincere thanks from the director. Wins Beauty Crown Total $300, Farber First of all- Alton Farber for doing an efficient job on the A1 D U B k I n Wild, Riotous S h ow Says; 1000 See Show For Neutrality, Hopes for Fair Peace business end of the production. His work was unsurpassed. nutt, 0 Y ur 8 Bob Espy did perhaps more odds and ends, and was respon- Garner Top R o les; By NED BURKS Proceeds from "W&L Z'apop­ Dr. Edvard Hambro, of Norway, • sible for the smoothness and efficiency of the whole show. Be- Mor e Tryouts Set Last year's Aprll tool edition of pln'," totallng over two hundred lecturing on "Tile ScandinAvian countries that neutrality Is the only sides being in the Glee club and the quartet, he ran no end of For Monday Nigh t The R.lng-tum Phi carried rather dollars. will be handed over to the States in World PoUUca" in Wash- pollcy, Dr. Hambro said. d.s d h h h h uld h f1 d prominently the following state- Red Cross sometime next week, Al­ erran an wit out im t e s ow wo ave oppe · ment on the front. page: ''Mattlng- ton Farber, business manager of tnglaredton etbladutymoofru::· f:: lecture, Dr. Ham- The light crew. Moxley, Don Crawford, and Paul Brown did Rehearsals for the Troubadour ly and Moore .... Just who the c ~blaa~bl sa;::pe~~ao~ the musical production, announced 1...... d ' th th ff Th h b uwa..L production of "Winterset" are pro- b 1 ls Mattinaln?" today. Scandlnavlan countries to remain bro discussed the value of SCandi- won ers wt e e ectS. e gym was 5 own Y I.A. gressing along with more tryouts, - a&J neutral In the present war and to navian trade and showed the great Z'apoppin'" to be no place for a musical show and these boys according to Francis Sugrue, pres- There is no doubt now, for the Farber sa.id that all money had seek the cooperation of the United part taken by these four small na- l k d d 11 k ' d f h d.shi W ed d ld d dlr t tb ani genial Mr. Mattingly In the role of not yet been turned in so that an certain y wor e un er a m s o ar ps. e ne a goo ent an ec or o1 e org - "Gypsy Rose Lee" stole the show exact figure could not be released, States ln bringing about a Just tiona in world commerce. 'lbe pop- f ch h th d h zatlon The two leading parts those peace at its conclusion. Repeal of ulatlon of the four nations is only auditorium he,re at school. or su s ows as ese an wit out of Ml~ and Mariaiflne, ha;e al- at W&L Z'apopp1n', Ross Hersey's but he estimated that the gross the anns embargo by the United sixteen mlllton. one, they won t have a fintshed touch. ready been definitely cast, and varsity show revival, Tuesday proceeds from the extravaganza would be somewhere In the nature states will seriously curtaU scan- Immediately after the lecture, C d ' Or , , John Alnutt and Dolly Burks have night. A brllllant red garter was dlvanian commerce, be said, but Dr. Hambro answered questions re It to garuzataons been working on their role.s tor the margin of victory as "Gypsy of three hundred dollars. Expenses "we stlll consider the United States and held a discussion for members T h h h 1 d · h d · f uW ..'L Rose" beat out Professor Hinton for the production wlll run close t-o o t e organizations t at e pe tn t e pro uctto n o 1011. several days. in a close race to wln the 1939 rae- seventy-five dollars, some of which our best friends." of the International Re 1a tiona c1 u b k f M d fl 1 t t ill b a .. northern nations. be stat- and v'ftltors. Z'apoppin'" aU the credit should go. The Collegians spo e or ore an na ryou s w e ulty beauty ct·own. Other contest- will be accounted for by money re­ The"" "' · · · d · · h 1 d h held Monday evening at the Trou- ed, although tn sympathy with themselves, thetr m troductton an swmg p aeces e pe t e pro- badour llttle theatre, lt was an- ants were generously cheered ln ceived from advertisements ap­ pearing in the program. Great Britain and France are not gram loads. Whenever there came an embarrassing silence nounced. Sugrue said that the rea- the best Bronx manner. Over a thousand people viewed anti-German. "We are," be said, p • • p (whew l) the CoIL egians were righ t th ere wi th someth ing or son for this was the large numbe r Bill Read's "Cai'U80" voice and the production whlcb was held "anti-war." rmtmg aper th of parts to be cast, there being Dead-Pan Antics got the show off in the gymnasium last Tuesday Dr. Hambro, who Is son of the o er. . . twenty ln all, and the fact that the in high gear. night, Farber stated. "Ross Hersey president of the Norwertan parlla- Published Here The Glee club came up to ats reputatton of last year and both parts are all so d.Uficult and exact- The ''Football Four," a quartet and myself were quite pleasantly ment, told of the unlfted splrlt ex- pieces sun g were worth Dean Gilliam's calls for "encore." log that be wanted to be absolute- of "beefy beauties" dlaplaying surprised at the turnout for "W&L !.sting among the SCandlnaV)aa Featured In the November issue The play written by Lea Booth and acted by the Troubs show- ly positive that the best men bad plenty of bam on the hoof, proved Z'apoppln'." 1be weather was poor coutries during times of peace as ed h d h all d . d h been selected for each. that some of the Generals' swivel- and coupled with the !act that well as war and stated "paper of the National Graphic Arts Edu- w at our actors can o w en c e ?n m a . esperate rus . Ken Moxley, according to om- hipped backs and linemen were many students left school Tuesday unions of the past have been re- catlonal Gulld News Bulletin Ia a Slugger Sugrue and the cast will all be m my will. cera of the club, has designed two quite adept at this hula business, b un1 f h arts d column wrltten by C . Harold afternoon to return home for the Placed Y a on ° e an Lauck, president of the gulld and The German band, giving just the right touch to the pro- of the best sets ever to be seen on and the act brought down the Thanksgiving holiday led us to be­ ml.nds." superintendent of the Waahlngton gram deserve a lot of credit for practicing after the William and a local stage. The author of the house. Messrs. Sugrue, Bishop, lieve that 900 was an optjmlstic Scandinavian nations will be . . play, Maxwell Anderson, set the Baker, and Justice flgure. Pi Alpha Nu, In charge of wUUng to Join any international and Lee Journalism laboratory Mary tnp, and puttmg on such a good performance. location of lhe action under a added more glory to thelr Ulus- the ticket drive tor the student league to promote peace and un- Pr:tltled the "President's Col- The quartet, Espy, Carnahan, Spindle, and Russell did a fine bridge In New York clty. The other trious careers. body, sold about six hundred tick­ derstandlng, Dr. Hambro declared, umn,'' Mr. Lauck's message, which job, and like all the organ ization s in the show, they practiced and set ls an interior of what passes Paul Thomas' fast trumpet led ets with more than halt lhe fra­ but they will not be the pawns of _ .J th h ' h d for the house of Mariamne and her the way as the Southern Collegians ternities on the campus buying the power politics of England, discusses important phases of the cooperateu to e ag est egree. . , ta.mlly. Moxley has arranged the turned 1n a ftne Job ln the musical tickets for every man In the bouse France, and Oermany . Guild's program, 1s to be a regu- T o F rank H ynson and t h e h u 1a chorus: an oreh Id · F ran k s scenery so that the setting will re- department. Thomas shared the th t t Ut 18 t th lar feature of the Bulletin. and in the rest of the houses, ma­ Adding a neu ra Y no e Also featured in the current 18_ practicing and the more o r less graceful dancing of the naturally volve a quarter of the way around spotlight with Gene Seraphine's Jorities purchased ticekts. That the best pollcy for the small nations d th 1 t 1 111 the be in f sue of the Gulld organ. which is beautiful Sugrue Baker Bishop and J ustice started the show an e n er or w n t enor sax. Mlss Norma Chason, o townspeople of Lexington support­ now. Dr. Ha.mbro sald lt Ia the fi • ' ' view of the audience, and will be Southern Seminary, came tbrouah ed "W&L Z'apoppln' " is evidenced ly 11 th f llow and printed in the W&L shop and clr- t t 1 a on po cy ey can o on o a g rea n a e. turned back when the exterior Ia very nicely ln several vocal rendl- by the fact that over a hundred bope to retain thelr independence, culated among several hundred J ack Akin, fresh from the county fair did a remarkable J'ob needed. The scheme has been very tlons. and was particularly good u th tb small printing instructors and others ln- dollars worth of tickets were put·­ :;~:r:~ ':a:~r~ :u~e~ con- terested In graphic arts education, on the Faculty Frolics. J ack assumed responsibility for the act cat refully worked out.~~_!l~O: en- on a sentimental ''Blue Evening." chased at.. the door whereas most. siderable loss of life and inJury to Is a colored sticker deailtled for and did a wonderful job of getting the girls to come in. He pre- lrely different from a ..,.. ever Thomas' new theme song went over students had purchased the I r the 1940 observance of Printing d l . . f h tried by the Troubadours before. okay. tickets previous to the night of lhe shipping because of floating mines Education Week . Tbe sticker, pare a 1 the contmutty o r t e act. Tills Saturday the 'n'oubadours The Washington and Lee ''con- production." in the North sea. which la aftlxed to the front pa.ae To the faculty, our most sincere thanks for really putting will travel to Hollins college tore- ceptlon" of the "Barroom Quartet" Harry Philpott, acting in b1s ca­ The northern nations Joined the of the Bulletin, is part of a Gulld over the show. Individual praise could be given n o on e man, but gale the student. and visitors from featuring the falsetto voice of Bob pacity as director of the student Lea.aue of Nations after the World campaign to make the birthday of th th . h d . Th . d h Roanoke with tbelr production of Espy and costumes of the 1890's drive for the Red Cross, will pre­ war because they considered lt BenJamin Franklin a national boll- toge er ey cmc e ItS success. ear appearance ma e t e "The Play's the Thing." Probably was offered in several melodrama- sent the net proceeds to Mrs. F . their duty to "develop cooperation show, and such cooperation was seen throughout the whole pro- the moat popular play ever given tlc "she done him wrong" old- Cleveland Davis, chairman of the from the lnalde rather than criU- day· duction. Thanks also to Jack Watson, who finagled our cos- by the dramatic club, lt will be timers. drive for Rockbridge county. Tick­ cize from the outalde." Prom the tumes from the Fancy Dress costume company as a comfort- given another showing when the Time and again an a.ma:lled au- ets to "W&L Z'apoppin'" were sold beginning, the Scandin&vian coun- V 11 ball t Ope bl d . T M D d M R f h S h curtain goes up at el&ht o'clock dlence saw the proceedings Inter- to students upon the consideration tries real1led the failure of the Ver- 0 ey 0 D a e re uctaon. o r. aves an r. ogers o t e tate t ea- sharp. rupted by such welrd siibta and that tb1s would be the only drive sallles treaty to aolve the Euro- W"th LXA SPE Tilt tre, our thanks for the spot light and technical aid. For the performance, Ken Mox- sounds as Syd Lewis' shaving act. the Red Cross would make in the pean problem, he said. because 1 • Booeu \Vhiade B lo era ley wlU descend to the level of the the "shooting" of CharUe Bowles, student body this year. It is almost Gennany wu forced to accept the N M da N" h w common people and become an ae- Jim Faulkner's quaint garden certain that this contrlbuUon by terms. Accordlnl to Dr. Hambro, ext on y tg t To those who were in on the Hdlzapoppin', those unseen tor. He wUl replace Maurice Bost- verse and numerous gruesome yells the students will far exceed that ~=ti!e::'!:e ~r:-~ ·~t ':, f~~ The Intramural volleyball tour- back-s~ge whistle blowers and scr~mers (L'amour·L'amour) ~~~~t·~n !~~~ ~:~~gl~~ Conllaued on .-.e four or any previous year. play'' and the "immense stuplditJ nament will be omcially inau1urat- who added a lot to th e show we gtve thanks. The ushers; the Mell was called out ot town over of the terms." ed next Monday evenlna when the Jaspers, George Parton , J immy Weber, and Grady Forgy did a the week-end. Peace and Good Will Pervade we~ ~!:s~e;:~k~l:.:~~~~= :dmsx.a';!t!e C~p:" ta::a"~~ mighty good piece of bu rlesque. Tom Taylor on the whistles, Wednesday afternoon, thebTr~~­ and vote in accordance with falr ftoor at 7:30 p, m. Upon the com- Cal Bond on the beUa nd the gong, Dusty Millar on the screams ~adours presented throug e . h . h ll d 'd l d'd . b radio facUlties of WDBJ ln Roa- Overstuffed Lexington Holiday play in oppoaltlon to power poll- Ipletlon of this opening game, the and t h e gun, and V an V Iaet on t e 1tg ts a 1 sp en 1 JO s. noke a dramatization of Guy de tics on the part of Prance and Betas w1ll square off a&alnst the Pat Warfield found more odds and ends for costumes, an d out- Maupasaant's short story, "The By HAMILTON HERTZ peace and all that is to be gained Great Britain, he l&ld. Phi Delta to cloee the evenini'S 6tted most of the specialties. He was the right hand for a rather Ghost." Ernest Woodward played by Peace · The buildings and • -...ri...... , Dr. Hambro stated, play. The only other tint round takJn the After the grand exit of Washing- d th lr 1 of nuft' ....- h u rried production. J im Faulkner and Ted Lawren ce provided the lead ln the program, I aroun s sang e own prase are tdeallata, and they tend to aep- match. Delta Upsilon veraua the . . part of the army omcer who was ton and Lee students who were Thanksgiving by polntlng to their arate the nations into "the aoocl Non-fraternity ITOQP, baa not been comedy u we liJce at. scared by the apparition. M1.ss outward bound to c e 1 e b r a t e students who were celebrating lhe boys and the bad boys." Adolf Bit- scheduled for the preeent. To The Ring-tum Phi- the blessing of the entire cast. Never Dolly Burks, making her radio de- Thanksgiving In other sections of hoUday ln homes and not In ler is rec()llllJied u a "bad boJ" bJ No handb&llacbed~ have been has the campus seen such tyrv and such publicity. To Bill Buch- but. was especiallY effective as the the country, th1a llttle town of Lex- trenches. Old George, standing the northern countries, accord.lnc posted as yet, but the pa1rlnp have d E . Wood d r- h •·-- Bill G d H Ghost. John Alnutt played the part lngton pulled up a cbalr to the high above the campus, seemed to to Dr. Bambro, but SCandinavia been completed, and play is expect- anan an rrue war go our t an u. wyn an arry of the ex-husband ot the Ghost, turkey table and dut into a real bow hla bead In prayer, prayiDJ allo rememben the policies of ed to bealn next week. 'nlere are Smith also helped on the town papers. and Ken Moxley was the wizened old-fashioned Thank.sglvin1 dln- for the continuation of thls peace, Great Britain and Prance durlnl over three hundred entrants 1n the Dodo Baldwan and the Pi Alpha Nu did their mighty bit in caretaker. ner. The menu was no different this education, this progress of the 19th centW'J. handball tournament, which tea- from the us u a 1 Thanltq1vlng man The examples of British 1\W'- lures lndlvldual play on a b&a1a selling our campus tickets. N~t Wedn~a~ at ~ 15i=- spread, yet there was some In tang- The fraternity houses were antees of aecurity to Auatrla, Ethl- ~ simllar to that used during the Cecil Taylor Bill Read Syd Lewis Charlie Bowles1 Bill Web- cis ugrue w Pay e g ible element which enveloped Lex- somewhat deserted, too, but more opla. Caecboalovakla. and China tlrst round of the tennis tourna- ster, and Ross' Beason a~d such ac:s put the audience in the ~~~s)~ ~-r::u~;~ti~~thca~l.s B;~ ~ lngton and all Its Thanltsilving attractive than ever. For inside bave shown the Scandinavian ment. right frame of mind to enjoy such a show. Such cooperation by to be announced. dinners. For with each folk full ot these Impressive structures stu turkey, Lexlnatonlans sighed that dents were eating the Than.ksglv everyone was th e most grati f ying t h ing uncovered b y the pro- _ here was the true peace on earlh lng dinner, and later gathering tor Curious Queries Plied at Weathers duction. Pr M di I S d and good wlll to man, and this was friendly bull sessJons. Irreligious The band with its concert before the program did splendidly. e- e ca tu ents something to be envied the world as students are supposed to be Don Carnahan , AI Fleishman, a nd the band are to be congratu· To U nde rgo AAMC's over. The streeU!. the shops, the they all prayed to God today tor By Pilgrims Visiting Lee Chapel . d T homes of Lexington were ftlled with the preservation of this peaceful lated for such a n introduction, M enta I A ptatu e est the spirit of peace. as it the peo- ll!e. For here 1n Lexington were BJ PAT WARFIELD led, solemnly aaaured John that he O n e wouldn't believe it but there were close to 200 people on A menta.! aptitude test will be pte realized for the ftrst time the gatherings or happy boys, not yet ''always knew that Lee's horse was the production end of " W&L Z 'apoppin' " and all deserve given all students who expect to beauty and &lory of a peaceful terrlfted by the idea of slaughter Although John Weathers hasn't burled somewhere around here, but credit and the sincere than ks of the director. apply tor entrance to a medical Thanksgiving. lng their fellow man. Some fe\10 yet encoun~red any bat men he didn't. know that they put lt school by fall of 1940 on Novem- Main street was quiet and serene may have showed algns or worry amona the Lee chapel vlaltora thla right alongside him." Tyke Bryan had a swell act, but "circumstances over which ber 28 at 3:00 p. m.ln washl.ngton lhls morning, as Lexlngtonians land uncertainty as they s~ulat year, he baa discovered some Another OOd-fearlnt soul was we had no control" prevented his reciting ul Wandered Lonely chapel. were exerclslng their Thank.sglv- cd about the stale of conditions mlabty mistaken people on the happily enlightened when told, as a Cloud." This test has been adopted by lng appetites. AJI you leisurely one year from now. but t.oday lhl'Y Iooae. "No," that, "the names on Trav- the Aasociallon of American Medl- strolled along the street, lhe atore were happy to be alJve and thank 1be a vera 1 e "mlsinfonned" eller's skeleton weren't put. there And final thanks to Norma Chason and Barbara Catton of cal Colleles as one of the nonnal windows with their holiday themes ful for being at washington and siaht-.eer la remarkably Innocent befort he died. but alter." the Sem, all fourteen of the " 14J" dub and the jitterburgs, all requlrements for admission. It seemed to carry messages of peace Lee. of h1l whereaboula or wby be walk- "One afternoon," sald John, "I of whom did yeoman's duty. measures the student's abillty to and happiness. No, this was not a Lee chapel emed yount and ed Into Lee chapel, and. true to broke ln on a heated argument, learn material similar to that setting for the parades of troops refre hlng today. Its very existence form, plies John wllh auch queries between two venerable aentlemen, Ross Hersey which he wUl have In medical on tht>lr way to the batleftelds. was rttnssurtng thAl peopl still as the proverbial "Where am I?" ln which the dlaloaue ran some- school It. also measures hls gen- War was not In th Lexlngtonlan cherlo;h peace For here wBs a or an astonished "What is this?" thlnl to the et'lect that, •JL's atone.' Wed ood PI8 t Orde f ' na1 State S d" f.'ra l lnfonnallon. hla aclentlftc vocabulary today. shl'in<' that \\as bullt for a man. These milder cues. amona whom 'No, It.'s cotton.' 'It.'s alone; they gw e n I tan mgs background, and hls ability to draw The \\Cather was lrusplrlng. tor who. though himself a soldl r . .. a "Wbat's the namt or lhls can't do that with cotton!' 'Don't P laced On Mon day Tb ft ta dl , accurate conclusions from a l(lven It made you f~l that life was so an ardent cntsad r tor peac..- Its 1 1 school?" is Invariably a starter, are tell mel I know It's cotton!' 'Il's Ordera ror the Washlnaton and e na n ng of VIrginia s set of data.. worth Uvlng The mild. wnnn sun- walls and nxtures art> old bul Its uauall.Y set atralght by a few pa- atone!' 'It's cotlonl' 'Stonell' Lee Wedgwood plates w re placed maJor college football teams fol· This Ia lhe only time lhls test bhlne peonneated t h r o u 11 h the atm01 phere of k I n d n e as and tlent replies from John, but there ·cotton! I' 'Taln'tl' 'Tlsl' The two Monday, u. K. give n. A fee of one dollar trees, through thl' walls. and friendliness Ls as strong as lt wos 1 7 7 be others who persist In educatlnr were dlapullng over lhe texture of nl eecrt>t.ary, announced today. ~ • · a~d Wlll ~&m and Mary, : will be chnrvtd each stud nt tak- through the wnll!ll, and lhrouah the Y<'nra ago. themselves further and who ln- Lee's recumbent. atatue." The plat.cl have been made es­ chmon • 0) fo ows: Ina lt. clothes ol Lcxlnatonlnns to kindle Thus was Ll'xlnaLon and WMh· quire as to "Just which one of Lee's And rcoontly, a vlsllor, while ad- peolally for the W&L Alumni as­ W. L. T. Pot. the nrc or tl'lendllhlp and thnnkful- lnglon and Let> covered with a daughters did Washington ma.l'l'y?'' miring the varloua rellcs ln the IIOCiallon by J osiah Wedawood and ness ln their hetn ts. ThN'<' was no spirit or prncc. This was lht' thNnt• Some Lourlat.s nrc much dlscon- museum, confided lo John that he Sons, Lld , Etrurta, Eniland. They V. M. I ...... 2 0 1.000 The hli'IICSL number or students fear In Lrxlnglon thnt the clear. of their Thnnk.salvlna. and for thla certed to ftnd lhal Lee's f&mlly had always wanted to aee the Unl- may be obtalnt'd with elaM differ­ Richmond . . . . . 2 1 .667 tor the curwnt. yeftr were pa.tlcnls blue skle'l nbo\ll' would be dark- the at udents and townal)('oplt' IJilH' tree did not grow somewhet·e out verany of Vlralnia ln Richmond tnt center deslana, de>plctlng acene1 In thr hospital on Thanksaivlna ened by n~hllna ships and bomb- thanks Ltxlngton, hand-ln-hnnd, on the campus at one llme. and at last he has gotten here of the campus. William & Mary 2 1 1 .667 day. They were A. 8 . Johnson, era, and this lnd d WM somethlna with the two great Institutions il 'lben there wu the vlaltor who. Well, John Is boldlni up his end Th plates have been made froJn Vlrainla ...... 2 2 0 .600 Shreveport, La., J . E. Foker. Pltt.s­ for whlrh to bt• thankful. holdll, lngs In praise or the PI ot· upon aeetna the name "Light nobly, and lt seems certain that a the same formula as that used by burah. Pa .. Jlm Suthtrland. Birm­ Tht' campus of Wat~hlnalon and It aymboll7 s, and tor o.nothrr year W. and L ..... , 1 3 0 .260 Horse Harry" on the cache next to bat man or two wouldn't phase IW edawood In creating t.he ftrst of Ingham, Ala , Dick Freeman Gary, Ler. pracllcally deiiC!rted by lla prepare~~ to be the home of lts l lu- that In which General Lee is bur- him. the plata for Queen Charlolt.e. V. P. I ..... , . , 1 3 .260 til., and Bill Burrus. Lebanon. Va atudcnt.a, wu a atrlkln& picture of Contlnutd on pare rour

/ ABOUT THE GRID SITUATION W~t littg-tum Jqi WAIT BEFORE YOU WAIL ••• The Ring-tum Phi Feature Section Washington and Lee University The curtain has been lowered on ------,r---....,.----~---....-~~------·------Semi-W eekly Washingto n and Lee's 1939 football sea- CAMPUS COMMENT • • • PERSONAL son , and into the record books goes a n o- LETTERS TO THE EDITOR Published every Tuesday and Friday of t.be tatio n th at, on paper, is far from impres- By ALMOST EVERYBODY OPINIQ collegia te year. Entered at the Lexington, Vir­ sive: three victories, four losses and a tie. Dear Sir: was." probably your ambition or ginia, postoffice as second-class mall matter. NS Those who followed the team's for· k8 lvl In the Southern Collegian edi- being "the sage of some little town Member of the Associated Collegiate Press. ~~e 1ur::y ·didn't hold out as well as the torial entitled "Find Yoursel1 a and drink beer . . ." will be ful- National advertising representative: The Na­ cunes carefuly will agree that this year's ------Cave," the author made a big slip filled . housemothers had hoped, but what there was tional Adver tlsl.ng Service. Inc .. 420 Madison eleven was a well-coached array that pack- was mighty good. And there were a lot of boys For all of us here at Washington when he said, "I! I was a sleek I do not mean to be harsh, but Avenue, New York Clly, New York. ed p lenty of spirit into its tasks. left 1n town to eat it. What's the matter with and Lee, Thanksgiving has come Spaniard who had drunk heavUy my duty is not only t.o enlighten Subscription $3.10 per year. in advance "' ~" days? Can't they even find and gone; but tor other people and loved lustfully since I was ten you, but to avoid spreading that It won 't b e many d ays, we f ear, b e f ore Our Students th...... hr h th years old .. ." I am writing this wrong impression of yours. Peace . d d any place to go over Thanksgiving One? t oug out , e country, Thanks- 'etter In ...... nn..... to the writer of ERNEST WOODWARD ll ...... Editor a group o f al umru meet to eman a ~ · ~..,.,• ...., Is more readily obtained by ltnow- .ng. To tllem we say: This Only a few girls were In town, and the qual- giving doesn t take place untU next that editorial lng and understanding other races M . THOMPSON McCLURE.Buslness Mannger 11o use Cleanl Ity of these was none too marvelous. We saw Thursday. Earlier In the year, mut- · ear was the first under the " new deal" In all three l;>eaut.lcs. and a couple of quiffs terings were hea.rd on all sides as It seems that you think that than by seeking refuge In a cave. Y ff that were pretty good. Somehow, It didn't seem to the advisabUity and the moral Spaniards are drunkards and sex- But If we talk freely about things SPORTS EDITOR arrangement. The coaching sea - Uke a holiday, certainly not Thanksgiving. correctness of having the day of ual degenerates. Please forgive me. that we don't know, when another Bayard Bergbaus M essrs. Tilson, Smith, Hennemier and However, William and Mary beat the great- oHering thanks shifted around by but I have to say that you made a race Is involved, the only available MANAGING EDITORS Ellis--did everything that could be asked est team 1n the United s tates, according to the the action of President Roosevelt. big , display of Ignorance. WhY peace will be the negative peace of Bob Steele and Fred Farrar of them . Give them ano ther year or two Richmond papers. We were glad to see. how- Even before our Thanksgiving, the don t you go around the world and the cave. ever. that even the Times-Dispatch gave a same questions or rightness of the ftnd first-hand information about PEDRO A. RODRIQUEZ. NEWS EDITOR COPY EDITOR b f Ln tham Thigpen BUl Bucbanan under the same setup e ore you raise reasonably fair account of the game. Can it shifting were banteringly dismissed other nations and their people be- P. S.-I'U give you a. tip. I! you voices in protest. Next year will promote be that Heatrwell's lone ranger campalan did with humorous remarks, newspa- fore you make such an oHensive re- ever want to speak about the evil8 DESK EDITOR to varsity ball the first group of unew ood? pers carrying stories of "Franks- mark? of the Spaniards you can say that Al Fleishman some g giving." And still, the University What a big surprise It wUl be for they are poor romantic dreamers. deal" players- the memb ers 0 f t h is year's Now That It's Over . . . of Virginla wUl not c e 1 e b r ~ t e reputed drunkards In the world I ~f th~ w;r~itnd :at~~o~:e:: shall Johnson, Bud Levy, Dick Wright, coaches and the boys a chance. They'll do In fact, we liked it. we would never have be- Thanksgiving until next Thursday, And what a surprise It will be for pan ar .11 eves ~iet an even Ray Whitaker . big things before long. Ueved this blase old school could let Its hair while 23 states are doing likewise. you to find that out of every ten per w:e~f II J'':P ~ the !ttness down like it did and have a good time. Even It has been, Indeed, a merry mix- drunks that roll on the streets of a:sen ) ca e Dr. Bean, what do you know? up. Paris Dear Sir : A. Douglas Jamieson THE FORUM crack on Cecil Taylor, and the one wltb Dusty cally condemnlng Roosevelt's proc- six or seven of them are Ameri- I enJoyed the show last nliht Millar on the subJect of love. However, we lamatlon chanting the date of the cans! very much, that is, what I saw. I Athenlaiq M&Dal'en claim that he had outside assistance on his holiday (or many reasons. But, as I! you go to Spain you wUl ftnd am sure that I would have enjoyed Marlon Tillman Simon. Homer Augustus Jones, W&L Troubadours Give poem on the ga.rdenlng question. far as we have been able to dlscov- that the dreams of ten-year-old the part I missed just as much, but Jr., Egmont Horn. " The Play's the Thing" It was a shame that Nobel Prize winner er, no one has yet forcefully push- klds are far from lustful loves. unfortunately I was not sitting in Aaalatant Advertlllnc Manaren Booth could not have heard his play. In fact. ed any slgnlftcant argument. The The averaae college boy In the front row center seat. As are­ On Saturday night, November 11 in It was a shame that no one past the first row main cry, In fact, came from foot- Spain Is Indeed a passionate lover. suit I saw only the tops of a great Robert Loring Wilson, John Hunt Peacock Fletcher auditorium, the Troubadours of could bear it. It was really a good pla.y, and ball coaches and footba.ll fans who He walks again and again the many heads. especially in the Col- o scar Carroll Dunn well done. were Interested In maklni certain block where his loved one lives, leglans' orchestra. d Le d F Clrcala"on Manacen Washington an e presence erenc w e never realized before what a good band that Podunlt university had a Just for a look or a smile as a prize I do not say this to complaln William Oscar Shropshire, Russell Glen M olnar's " The Play's the Thing" under the Southern COllegians have. It seems to us packed stadtwn and would there- .. . and be 1.s satisfted with that. about this show, because I tbint it Browning the direction of Kenneth Moxley. The they could rank favorably with any college by get a packed athletic fund from And how happy he feels when be was one of the best I have seen. lay was adapted from the Hungarian by group. Also, it Is easy to see how the Glee club the Tbanksilvlng game. Another Is able to tell her a few sweet words When somebody, J im Faulkner, I 8ubecrtpUons P won its recognition last year. furor was set up by the churchmen when she Is up In the balcony or think It was. asked If the Czar was Herbert Morrison Weed P. G. Wodehouse. It is on e of Molnar's Surely this Idea will not be allowed to drop. of the country, who insisted that window without a chaperon! He going to run for a third term, and wittiest and subtlest works and shows his Any other Ross Herseys in the crowd, please the changing of the sacred day was Ia such a passionate lover that he when he answered the man who Bookkeeplnc dose affinity to the light comedies of step forward. morally wrong. More nolae was serenades her almost every nliht. had Just ldUed his girl by saying, Ja.ck Barrie ward. made by bualness men of the coun- wm you pleaae compare this scene l'amour, !'amour, I realized there Noel Co Stumbllnp and Grumbltns • • • try, who, seeing a good change to with the neckin& parties which are was a genius behind this some The plot concerns two playwrights who VMI becomes state champions. Thank aood- take a crack at Roosevelt, cried so popular among college boys In pla.ce. November Z4, 1939 must get out of a rather bad situation in ness It wasn't Richmond. The Times-Dispatch painfully by ftnding some argu- America? Wh.lch is more lustful? But whY not atve this show a falr . 1 h · 1 d' 1 d h 1 d h says that although the students were greatly ment 9.1alnst the changing of the about becomlnl entanaled in ..., _.,••Uon Moll plaee wbeD play the State next Monday, Tuea- surpass W&L Z 'apoppin'. That is to say, lated upon their presentation of tiThe follul . Line forms on right for blondes. left for ~e present conttaaraUon acrou 111 1A1'4 ~· wh•mmM QlleeD day, and WednesdaY in one ot the Pia 's the Thin ." The did admirabl brunettes, red-beads up two tl.l&hts and knock the Atlantic; we here at the Uni- ElbUe&b Ia t.be-' oilier,...&&- bloodlest-and-thundereat ahowa to that the music a n d the general scheme of Y . g Y Y three times .... The Forenalc union aure took veralt have some one paylna our 1oee1 te a fan· &Me-well. s&nkb- bit Lextnaton in a lona whlle. the production should start forming, so well for not havmg had a rehearsal on the a beating at the banda of our news staff tb1a i lack ftnancial ~q w •l • u.e .,. ... per- 'lbe story Ia about one ot Ule that the large amount of background small Fletcher stage. AIJo the adaptation week. Maybe they deserve it. We didn't hear ::~:rofU:~:Og;!:ter import than feel •-• for a .... aftalr• •• • many Pblllpplne lnaurrectlona aft­ work can be done. of th eir set to the small space was a real the debate, but then, does anybody ever? · • · whether or not we will have enoUib ..._ Mriou 100M t.ook piMo when er the Spanlah-Amertcan war - k I' h d . f d Basketball prot~peots look good for thia year. cash to 10 over to sweet Briar th1l Brite Daria, reallsiAI ber ace aDd Cooper is the American doctor with We would like to say that an excep­ tas l~cco~p as . e Ian onde al t~rnolonban The boys say that Cunnlnaham reall7 knowa week-end and pay our houae bW qUae.....,.... ,.,... ,,... palaee the troops aarrtaoned In a small resu rang m a s1mp e an g owang eau· h1a stuft'. Bill Ellla OUiht to really have a next week · we have food lbelter J1eaae1t Ia 1M Pbllippine town. A sav&~e cult of tionally large amount of c redit should go y ..arron. ... 111M tiful set. freshman squad, too. one that would equal h1a and cloth~ lood enourb 'top~ ~ wul'naols...,.. !Dauld natlvea managed to do a rood Job to the boys that carried on the incidental I . h d th h T b d ill famous '37 aggreaaUon .... Did you ever no- the most plutocratic in our ranta: Crlep)-Crlaildlll a , ... JM Ia t.be on most of the omcera of the con- foolishness. A program of this sort could .t as._ - opbel atbt' e rouoda ou.rs w f Uce how much Fra~ Creepy Lamotte 1oota we have no compulalon or any aort ~ a..we.-.... We llkM ~· tlnlent, whlle the command.lnl of- have been very good or very bad. It was agam oe a e to nng a pr ucnon o like Harpo Marx? U a real)' amazina. ... U - we are able to tb.lnk, to speak, to a.aaaor n• he l"lt .u.- .,..... fteer (Reginald Owen> is slowly IO­ thei rs to Sweet Briar. It is an inn ovation you have any Items for Campua Comment, write, and to worsblp any way we on all &be palace ,.,..._...... lng blind from an old wound. in large part due to the boys who acted as which should prove both successful in the leaveDoth~tm wlthll?Billy Buxton, he needs them. wish; and we are thrown tocether llalelrb au t.be Will Uanalb- · · · Savage Moros in the surround- hawkers before and after the show start­ . · · n we a with • - r "OUDI en Be..... 8tepbe118011 -.ened a bet- lng billa provide the areateat trou- futurc and interesting for comparison be- as uue a aroup o , m - · ed that the audience came and left in just . . and profeaaon as we could ever &er part• • •• We Ualak tbe ae&leD ble. and ambush one patrol after the right frame of mind to appreciate the tween the dramanc work of Sweet Bnar w1ah t.o meet. But, we 10 riaht 00 Ia u.e plc&are ..., .. 41atte a bit.- another. Ji'ln.ally, they dam up the humor. an d that of other coUeges.-The Sweet THE GOVERNOR SAYS and keep up our (11plna. How it ..,...... -e.....,... lllalll alleuae only source of water left to the Briar Newa. hurts when we 1et a c plus inltead Olll IDe .• . ba&ell Errol fbu'• people ln the villaae. Death ln the It looks as if everybody and his broth­ ------or a B minus: "Why that 10 and pan4e openlftl &1M plelare.--Ml horrible form of c:holerast.arta hit­ er had a part in the show, and despite the Lemmeaetinit Midelbura has now been burled under quite so," we say, " I had an 81 averaae. lbat wu u .... a W&f u aD1 te tlnl rl1ht and left, whlle Cooper a strlna of Campus Comment columnlstl. we but he alves me a C." Do we ever lllet'ID. has been toaaed into the auard- short rime spent in o rgani7ation, the n was clever. It was funny. That short a.rtlcle note that Buxton'a storm has about drluled atop to think why we 1et that C? "The Secret of Dr. Kildare" 10t house for going on a prohibited whole show see ms to have gone off per­ by ''Sonny," out to a mere roa. They all try hard-even Mr. Or that we should be thankful that nice comment from the audlence reconalaaance Journey. He ll ft­ fectly . Who walled with somewhat vitriolic pen A. Everybody but we 10 on forever. our rreatest worrlea are rrades? - we still tb.lnk It a bit tb.ln . • . nally releued and, with the aid of That one cannot. 1et. a word In with John Oli­ Certainly we mllht be thankful milh~ break down and call lt falr Andrea Leeds, brlniS tbe epidemic Only one mo re con sideration remains ver or Durden, Several sports events of interes~ took place tor many thlnla. but. Tb&Dklllvina entertainment. . . . w e mila that under control. I paramount: this school n ow desperately Except losing the pra.lae of BIG TEN GLENN. over the brief hollda.y period. Mlahty Rich- to moat of ua meana Juat another Lana Turner-the does thlnaa to The dam ll destroyed in a heroic need s an auditorium, and that fact sh o uld mond was beaten on a ~onstrous nuke by tiny day on- we can 10 out of town. or us, but Laraine Day provides a expedition, but the unprotected I could scarce represa a snlcker as I thoulbt William and Mary • VMI edaed out feel real ambitious> catch up with by ... Lew AYrea. incidentally Is a back In time, however, to save H ersey and Ke n M o xley de erve a tre­ And sundry other loyal Spider men. Tech, and the Randolph-Macon female froah the clasa by readinl thole laat Jot older than be look&-he atUl lhlnas And as they alwa.ya have m endous lot of credat for fix an g up the Must have l(tulrmed at Heartwell'• blntina downed the sophomores 2-1 in their great an- three cbapt.en we coukl not ftnd does a fair Job In coll... e pictures, lt, Leeds and Cooper live happUy • tSpread abroad by Durden's printl.ni> nual Turkey Day hockey classic. Among the time enOUih to read because they lhOUih. ever after. technacal e nd o f the sragmg and lighung, 'ntat lht're are "fee t of clay" on BlG TEN f.U:btit.JKsslna the last-named contea~ were conftlcted wi th the State theatre. Tile week 1s ,.._. .., In a bl&lle -~~:-:::: ~ ~ ~ at was ampouab le for much of the auda­ GLENN. Do n.s and Farrar. So. why should we klck about. what o1 ,....__ -'"b ..._ --- ~ ._, '""' - -· what can we dot Anywar, lo&e ol e nce to see some of the thangs that were Faculty Frolics at lhc show Tuesday nlaht day Thanluialvlna comes on ll we keeplar Uatnp JePIN!d ., u &be Mtlon. happening, nnd especially ro h ear the BuL may we, the rank outaldera-belna neither proved a howlln success. One or our pro- don't care enough to 11ve thanka l&ate for &oailbt and 8alw'd&J. Mlnka nor Splders- 1 Troubadour p lay. The devi cd platform ressors said the aludents' dellahted yips was on any day? Before we morallae, ... The plel sllnb u uui.--M& Suaacst to this younc ACE of RING-TUM the bully lnsllnct comlna out. Personally, we let's try the &love• on and tee it tbele Man• keep roe roULnr ln was coo low for vasab1la ry from th e rear of PHI, thou1ht the exhibition was rtaht funny. The they scratch u much as we thlnlt. u.e a1s1e1. • • • Rarpo, Cbloe, and t h e gym, and the Colleg1ans could o nly That tr Richmond propaganda seta h l.s Nanny prors proved lhem.aelvea aood IPOI1I, ADd Ill So u lh1l applies to u• studenu, Grot~tbo are Jul u.e •reaas t.be7 Why not telepl10ne hn occa aonall y be ren by aJI but the most up hl.s dander- iaolated cases, aood actora. The MatllntlY fana It applies to aim01t everybody else always are.... T1M7 &17 to IM'Ip Just do like us. Don't read lt. Pass it by. instettd- forcunare. were out In run !orco- the cuta are bealnnlnl who hal been hollertna about the .., tbe nephew .r a weal&br dowa- to pile up, you know. We thought the Hinton chanae of dates. Football aames r er wbo hal a balf-lat.trete la a For years th <" Troubadou rs have been So. dt•nr Sonny, bear your burden. Don't blame act was tops. may be one method of rlvlna weU-partn1 clreu. • . • He ts on the it's quicker trymg to put on p lays in a pall box. Tucs· Oliver or Durden. • thanka tor thouaandl of people- brbak of MYlar It ltolea from bJm We loved your punaent quips on daya-back- Btt sure not. to mlo;s the openlna home toot- but thiJ method ll not. qulte up to by his partner and elreu .,..,... --easier c.J ny n ight should have con vanccd tho e in ~hen ball 1amt' next tall : Cy Twombly 11 aolna to what Ia usually meant by Thankl- ..a (Nat PendleMD) ... . Tbe charge that a decen t audatoraum 1s no But TJUS YEAR THEIR TEAM IS WINNING, put. on the ATO- PIKA Intramural tootbell alvin1. Anyway, when thooe inter- IIanes solve the wbole t.b1na' and lo nger a luxury, bur as absolutely mdas· and th man you see arinnllll aamt' 11. ot th many postponement• be- ested taraely In football rames, dut' ret the ftt'edt'4 money by p&a1t111 LEXINGTON la no ont' but that aeltsame BIO TEN GLENN. tween the halves. The followtnr year--tame to one ue-up or another, ralte the French mulelaa~ a nd ettl ensab le for T ro ubadour p lays, chapels 1 111 p "OliN W. WIGHTMAN, In the Richmond llmt', same plact' the KA-Slgma Chi coll40la- llarae• t clamor arahut ch.analnl a the~n~el•et hired br tbe dowacer- TELEPHONE CO. and la rge m eeungs, and rhe Varsity S h ow. Timea-Diflpatch. Uon final will be run otr. VonU.IIed oa ,.,. four aut.. . , . Veddy funy•.•. Eve 1

I CAGERS PREPARE Generals Finish Mediocre Year FOR INITIAL TILT With 3 Wins, 4 Losses and Tie WITH GW CLUB Victories Over West Virginia, VPI Feature Season; Boisseau, Sugrue, Litteral, Lindsey, Thompson End Gridiron Careers By DICK WRIGHT most of the punting and ripping backs ran the Big Blue ends and Cunningham Minus Services off tremendous gains on off-tackle paved the way for three touch- After a strenuous eight-game reverses. downs. Kelly Llttetal and "Slug- Of Pinck, Dobbins, Thompson; schedule with the best teams In The following week Tilson and ger" Sugrue, both playing tbetr the southern conference and the 24. squadmen entrained to Mem- final game for the Generals, play­ surrounding lnstltutions in the phis, Tenn., where they battled to ed great football In the line, while Varsity Passers Lack Height state of Virginia, the 1939 edition a 7-7 stalemate with Southwestem Pres Brown and Joe Baugher prov­ o! the Washington and Lee foot- university, in a. game which one of ed themselves in the backfield. Minus the services of three iage. The failure of Bob Stein, Nel- ball team wrote finis to a rather the Memphis sports writers term- Five seniors played their last monogram men who have been de- lie Parks, and Ed Cuttino to return mediocre season last Saturday aft- ed, "the finest exhibition of good, football game for the Big Blue last talned because of football, the to school has caused Coach CUn- ernoon, In succumbing to Wililam clean, hard-fought football I have Saturday. Captain Dick Boisseau, Washington and Lee varsity bas- nlngham to go out ln search of and Mary by an 18 to 14 count. ever seen." Pres Brown scored the a veteran of many tackle wars. cuJ- ketball team will conclude their some tall men. Right now the only GE ITING READY FOR NEXT YEAR'S OPE NER-Dick Last saturday's game climaxed Une Blue tally, wh1le the punting minated three years of varsity play second week of practice with a reserves ava.Uable are Bob Hopson . b G h a season which found the Gener- of Dan Justice was superb. which stamp him as one of Wash- short drill tomorrow. Coach Cook- and Syd Lewis. P~, Ron me Thompson! and ,Bo . a ry, c~urt veterans w 0 als winning three games, losing The highlight of the season came ington and Lee's greatest tackles. ie Cunningham Intends to start in- He has a likely looking prospect wtll fo.rm the nucleus of thts year s qutntet, whtch opens Dec. 16 four, and tieing one. The ''Turkey ln the form of an upset vic.tory Picked last year on the Associated tensive work Monday in prepara- scaling over six feet In George against George Washington U n iversity, of Washington, in Day" tilt with Maryland unlver- over West Virginia by a score of Press All - American honorable tlon for the Blue Comets' opening Gassman, who played a lot of ball Dorem·Js gymnasium. slty, scheduled f6r November the 9-0. It was the Generals' first wln mention list, Boisseau is virtually game against George Washington last year. Gassman has shown a 30th. was postponed as a result of ln 24 years over the Mountaineers. sure to make Virginia's All-State on December 16. great deal of ability ln retrieving President Roosevelt's change ln Pres Brown took a short pass from team as a result of his brilliant The squad was strengthened last rebounds and ln follow-up shots ln date for the celebration of Thanks- Dan Justice, and with beautiful play during the past season, both Monday when Bob Gary, letter- practice, and Coach Cunningham giving Day. The game would have blocking ran 79 yards for the lone as a football player and a leader. winning forward, reported for Is expecting to use him a great deal confticted with the Terra~ln tus- touchdown. Captain Boisseau, Jack Jim Lindsey terminated a ca.- practice. Three lettermen- Dick this season. Stan Carlson, another f sle with Syracuse university which Mangan, and Courtney Wadllngton reer of football playing at his fav- Pinck, Howard Dobbins, and Ron- boy with lots of height, showed up is scheduled for November the 23. were outstanding tor the Blue. orlte guard position, which sets nie Thompson- have not reported favorably on the frosh outfit last T H E P H I With tbe advent of the new sea- VPI's best team in years suJJered him up as another great lineman yet. Pinck, the Generals' high- year. He is apt to be in for varsity son, Head Coach Tex TUaon and defeat at the bands of the Generals of the 1939 team. "PlJlbox" was an scoring forward and all-state man. consideration this year. end coach BUI Ellis were the sole the following week In the dedlca- immovable obJect on the defense, reeclved some pad injuries in foot- Coach Cunningham has been survivors of the 1938 coaching tory game for Lynchburg's new and played his hardest whetl the ball this year, and he Is waiting pleased with the work of Blll Soule, staff. Riley Smith. former Ala- Memorial stadium. Dan Justice. going was toughest. J tor them to mend before reporting. Jack Mallory, and Bob Junger in bama backfield star. was signed to who balls from Lynchburg, came Kelly Litteral and Francis Su- Ronnle Thompson hurt his leg In practice. tutor the backs, while Jack Hen- home ln grand style for the oen- grue sparkled at the tackle posts I the Virginia game and is out in- The squad has been divided into nemler, a Wallace Wade student at erals by scoring the only touch- during their three years of com- 1 definitely. If the Injury responds two separate sections for the work- Duke, was added to the statr ln the down of the rame on a two-ya.rd petition and were overs.badowed to treatment his inactivity may end outs. The nucleus at one end has form of line coach. OnlY ten var- plunge over center ln the second only by Captain Boisesau himself. next week. Right now, however, It l>een composed of Captain Leo sity squadmen returned and the quarter, which spelled victory for Ronnie Thompson, last year's bas- Is extremely doubtful if he will pe Relnartz, Sytl Lewis, Bob Hobson, November %4, 1939 Pace Three prospects for a better-than-aver- the Blue by a 6-0 score. ketball captain, completes the list ln shape before several weeks. and Bob Gary. They are flanked by age team looked rather gloomy. In their only intersectional tilt of graduating seniors. Thompson Howard Dobbins, the third one on the more promising looking candi- The acquisition of Smith and Hen- of the season, the Bia Blue suJJer- played three years of varsity foot- the casualty list, burt his knee in dates from the squad. The other l h nemler was the first step In Wash- d defeat at the hands of Wash- ball In the backfield, and was out- the William and Mary game. But division Is made up of mostly soph- '7MI c . e~~ state c-w-nwn d 11 t t e . standing as a climax runner. the inJury is not serious, and the omores. Y ~ InC ~ IV ~~~~nand Lee's "New ea n oo - lngton university, 12-6, In a game The 1939 washington and Lee ''Dobber" will Pe back next week. Captain Dick Smith, athletic dl- played at St. Louis, Mo. football team was not the effective Coach Cunningham Is giving se- rector, announced today that two A I d. r T s .J The Initial game of the current Homecoming found the Gener- well-polished grid machine some rious thought to the lack of height games tor the Christmas trip out s n tans uPset ~·htuers grldlron season found the oener- als playing host to the strongest or the bigger schools possess. but which the Generals will be plagued ln the mid-west had bee.n closed, r· r als pl.aylng host to a highly-rated University of Virglnla team in It was the scrappiest General with this yea.r. The only tall man but that be is still seeking a third. Sewanee eleven. Led by Captain years. After outplaying, outsmart- eleven to sink Its cleats Into Wll- on the entire team of potential The Blue Comets will oppose Mor- VMI's Flying Squadron grabbed dets' record ln state play this year Dick Boisseau, the Blue scored a ing, an doutflghtlng their Cavalier son field in many a moon. Coaches starters Is Howard Dobbins. Last rls Harvey ln Charleston, W. Va., a complete claim to the state foot- is a scoreless tie with Richmond. touchdown, an extra polnt. and a opponents for the major portion of Tilson, Smith, Hennemier, and EJ­ year with ample reserves, the Big on December 20. From the.re they ball championship yesterday when They el1mlnated the University of safety to win by a 9-0 marlin. Bob the game, the Blue defense weak- lis produced a team well versed in Blue was able to rely on their will go to LouJsvtlle, Ky., to meet they burl~ the Gobblers from Virginia from the race with a Plnck scored the touchdown, which ened once late in the third quar- football fundamentals. and one 1 speed to overcome the disadvant- the Western State Teachers' QuiD- Virginia Tech under a 9-7 score 16-13 conquest of the Cavaliers. was made possible by a aeries of ter, and J im Gillette scored the that seemed well on Its way to a tet on December 22. Captain Dick in Roanoke. It was tbe Keydets' William and Mary, under the passes thrown by "Little" r:or: only touchdown of the day to give successful season, but bad breaks Is trying to match' the Generals first triumph over their traditional coaching of Carl Voyles provided Baugher, with Wadlington, - victory to the Wahoos. 7-0. The caught up with them near the end with some other team out In that m1lltary foe since 1929. the Old Dominion with ~or e than b~i and Jares Brown on the re- Generals gained 14 first downs to of the year, and all that can be sector, but so far has not been sue- sit~~;;!~· fa~~h:U~n!f :ei~~; its share of upsets this year. They cecv onga cenh .G 1 en """''fttlethwalte five for the cavallers, which is said is that they played their cesstul. ted ff b h ldi hi hi f ...... some indication of how close the hearts out In every game. The rest of the Washington and picture when tney bowed to a sur- star 0 Y 0 ng a g Y a- brought his University of Rich- Generals came to upsetting their Lee schedule Is almost complete, prlslng W1lllam and Mary eleven, vored Virginia Tech team to a 13- mond machine to Wilson field the rivals. "Pillbox" Lindsey was out- but the dates for most of the game~ 7-0. Minus tbe services of their 13 tie. They then proceeded to following saturday, and almost re- standing in the line, while Justice have not been settled. There will all-state back, Arthur Jones, the bump otf Washington and Lee, I celved the surprise of his life. For and Baugher gave commendable be no new teams met except those [Spiders were never able to ret go- 18-14. Their crowning achievement three periods the Big Blue pushed performances In the backfield. THE LITTLE CAFE on the Christmas jaunt. Included ing against the strong W1lllam was their triumph over Richmond's their Spider rivals all over the A whirl wind passing attack was on the schedule will be games with and Mary line. Had they defeated previoualy unbeaten forces yester- fteld. only to have Thlatlethwaite's too much for the Generals ln the Enlarged Richmond, Virginia. VPI, Duke, the Indians, Richmond would have da.y. boys pull a couple of pass plays out finale last week-end. A fast set of Maryland, and George Washing- been tied with VMI for 1\rat place Washinrton and Lee ~uffered of the bal. with one twenty-yard Cblnne Dlabes ton. in the state standings. ltheir most dismal state season ln heave spelllng six points and vic- l&allan 8parhettl The on}y blemish qn the Key- years. Their onlY victory In the tory tor the Spiders. on tour d1f­ Steab Chops ~~~~~~~~~~~~ Old Dominion was a bare 7-0 vic- ferent occasions the Generals R. S. Hutcheson & Co. Sea Food ~~~~~~~~~~~~ tory over VPI. They won every- found themselves within ten yards MILLWORK, LUMBER Vlrrtnta Bam SHOP EARLY ! HEALTH thing but the ball game from of pay dirt. but they failed to mus- Coal &Dd Wood CB&ISTMAS GIFl' Richmond and Vlrainla, but loet ter any semblance of a scoring 171 South Main Street both decls1ons, 7-0. They hit an all- punch. 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U'/1 1. FX/Itn/ T, HERE, TilE CUNA'f .\ I' .~ INO ('01\'!..'FCT STI'L Ji S I N CI.OT!I/t'S, Phone 25 Lexington, Virginia • and Annex /fl i TS A ,\ '/) A CCBSSOJUJ.S F O.H (,'J• •\JLm1/J :. N . J'O l/ A' JNSI'J:C.TION I S f\' f 'l'l'h"J). Billiards and Pool Sandwiches, Beer, Oold Drlnlu Reversible Coats $15.00 to $18.50 EXJIJBITION- FINCIILEY 8110WROOM-Z1 W. WASHINGTON 8T. Topcoats $22.50 to $49.00 MONDAY AND TUESDAY, NOVEMBER Z1 and 28 -opposite Lyric T lreatre- Repre.entaUn-Mr. Robert Gray Wool Knit Gloves $1.00 We Deliver Anywhere Phone 88 Knox H ats $5.00 Page Four THE RING-TUM PHI OPINIONS New Bulletin Continued from Pa&'e two day for Thanksgiving, then we'd Is Off Press better begin to t.h1nk that perhaps Thanksgiving ha-s become a farce A new edJtton of the University's after all. "General Information" bulletin for Don't get us \Vrong, we don't distribution am o n g prospectlve want to moralize, for we don't care students came off the Journalls:rn what anybody else does so long as laboratory presses thls week. it doesn't hurt us-but we Just The new booklet. a 24-page a!- want to make certain that people fair containing a historical sketch s~op yelling before they're hurt. of the University. descriptions of Let them find our what the day the academic cutTiculum and stu- has meant in the past and what It dent life. and details about en- should mean today before they la1\nCe requirements and expenses, cu~se our President for doing some­ features a map showing the toea- thing asked by business men. Let tion of washington and Lee 1n r ef- them go to football games, yes­ erence to surrounding points of fn- but let them too have a. time on terest. The map was prepared by Thanksgiving day devoted to the Fred Bartensteln, second year law purpose or the day: Let them give student, who was in charge of the thanks. There's a ttme and place booklet's Illustrations. Twelve pho- for everything, and the last Thurs­ tographs or campus views, some of day In November is the time tor them new, are also contained in the thanks. The pilgrims might have bulletin. chosen the first Thursday or the Twenty thoUiland copies of the third Thursday! The day Itself booklet were printed. The last edi- isn't sacred-it's what's done on tion of the "General Information" that day that counts. So, next year bulletin was prepared in l937. go ahead to your football games, The University publication bas but get just a little thankful-lf been ed1ted mainly to serve as an for nothing more than because Informal introduction of Wash- your team managed to win. ington and Lee to the prospective AL FLEISHMAN. student, briefly describing the standards maintained 1o the past, Gaines Operated Upon and the scholastic opportunities Dr. Gaines went to Richmond provided by the school. Tbe bulle- last Friday where he underwent a tin has also emphasized the Uni- minor operation. He Ls expected to ~ \'erslty's contrlbuUons for proper be back in his omce in abo t t 8lUt'ri[L0 characte1· development, enumerat- d ys u en TAZtWCU lng the advantages of the honor _a_.______~~~:,~ :C,~~~~ 11~:.aning to the stu- .lllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllha congenial Freshman asslmlla­ Uon has been brought out 1o arti­ cles devoted to the Freshman camp. councilors, and dormitory RotHiiiiise j J,;r;. 7:, • .,, llfe. -THIATRE­ IUINA YilTA, YA.·PIII... 21 L.£ COP' Y. ItHf IUt IY WA.SMiflll fOM A•O \U UIIIVCIJI"ff OIIUN\BORO OltEENSIOitO CIIUN\IILLE AnANTI\ W A R N E R 8 R 0 S. · ICHIDUU -­ ATLA NTA MMIMe D.ll, • • JaJO P. M. MONTQOf1£lt'( • .._... D.tll,, 7all·9 P. M. Freddie Bartenstein's strlklng conception of Lexington and surroundi.n tots r i te t 1n t PtHIACOU\ sights as the campus. the neighboring girls' schools, and Hogback an: :use ~ou~ta.lr: Thishe Sh~naodoahlnvallnley . Note the interesting relief perspective, and such famlllar STATE ------~----:---_:_-.:=..:.==~=..:==-====·~=~m:a~p~~a~p~pea~r~g~~th~e~c~u~rr~e~o~t~l~nformatlon bulletin sent to all alumni of W&L. SATURDAY-­ FRIDAY and SATURDAY C..II••... ·I P.M . .. II P.M. Mattingly Wins Duke University -----'C~?J~--- MARX BROTHERS SATURDAY Beauty Crown Washington and Lee University scHooL OF MEDICINE At the Circus Bob BAKER THE CALENDAR DUIUI.OI, N.C. ContJnaed from p&Je one 1939-1940 Four terms of eleven weeks are Outlaw Express from the shadowy balcony. As a given each year. These may be WARNER BROS. precaution to all actors, the gym Monday, November 2o--Saturday, December 16 taken coll86Cutlvely (gradua­ was "blacked out" during most or tion in three and one-quarter MON-,TUE the ninety-minute show. Taeaclay, November !1 years> or three terms may be LYRIC During t h e Cirlblribln a c t . taken each year (graduation tn The story of BoUywood from 8:00 P. M. "W. and L. Z'apoppln'.'' Musical bene1lt for swiogsters Martha Hinty and I ris Lexington Red Cross drive. Presented by four years>. The entrance re­ FRIDAY and SATURDAY Batbina' Beauties to Premlen. quirements are intelligence, O'Connor performed with Bob Washington and Lee Glee Club, Waah1nlton and three years of Perrin and Dick Burton. The Herb and Lee Band, Southern Colleglan.s' Dance character ralk about ROY ROGERS Hollywood THE dog mao, added his talents ~ Band, and the Troubadours colleae work, including the the riotous proceedings, and the subJects spec11led for Cla8s A VERSATILITY ••• "1-l" club marched down the alale, ThiU'Iday, NoYember ! 3 medical schools. Catalogues Wall Street Cavalcade convict style. Thanksgiving Day Hollday and application forma ma.y be obtained from the Admlsslon BU'I a ahlrt that 10. Starrtq Lea Booth's play, "The Gold­ Friday, November Zt H with every suit you brick," was acted out by the Trou­ Committee. Cowboy Alice Don 11 :10 A. M. Dr. Edvard Hambro of Norway OWD • • • that it correct ff1' badours-which was all bad medi­ Subject: Scandinavian States ln World tporb, bulineu or aodal FAYE AMECHE evmb ... that may be MON.-TUES.-WED. cine to the beautiful but dumb Poll tics football player, Jtm Clarke. bad in plair or button­ The University band, in its best Monday, No•ember !'7 down collar. It'a America'• GARY COOPER WED-THUn manner,played the overture for the 7:30 P. M. Forensic Union--Student Union Natural Bridge favorite oxford abirt : ARROW Gordon. Only ANDREA LEEDS DOUBLE FEATUill show. rendering several of ita rep­ Taeeclay, November Zl ertoire or marches_,under the direc­ 7:30 P. M. Glee Club Rehearsal- Troubadour Theatre Hotel $2. DAVID NIVEN tion of Don camahan. Tbundal, NOYember 30 COntributing to a few serious ,_ Edgar Charlie moments on the program waa the 5:00 P. M. Glee Club Rehearsal- Troubadour Theatre TOLLEY'S TOGGERY Real Glory BERGEN McCARTHY Wa.shlngton and Lee Glee club, Friday, December 1 nATEaNITY BANQUETS which sang ''Ave Maria" and "Be­ Thesis SubJeets handed In Exclusive Aaenta lleve Me It AU Those Endeartna PARENTS Letter of Young Charms.'' Immediately aft­ Moada.y, Deeember t YOUNG LADIES ( er that, however, wild men were 3 :45 P. M. Faculty Meeting Compliment• of lbe For&~-::)Mds. Introduction on the loose aaain and there was 7:30 P. M. Poreoslc Union--Student Union ~~ yelllng, shooting, and surprises the Taetda,y, Deamber 5 Robt. E. Lee Barber Shop wtt.b Adolpb MeDJou rest or the way. 7:30 P. M. Glee Club Rehearsal- Troubadour Theatre As a capacity aud1ence tned out, Robert E. Lee Hol.el Blq. Tb...-y, Declember 7 there, near the entrance, waa Bill Read's thouahtful, unamilln8 coun­ 5:00 P. M. Glee Club Rehearsal- Troubadour 'lbeatre A new campus shirt I Smuggled terance again. During all the ex­ TuC!IIday, Deeember lZ citement, the master or the dead­ 7:30 P. M. Glee Club Rehearsal- Troubadour Theatre A. A. HARRIS pan, scored it all, and stood to the Wedne.day, December U By Arrow Cargo bitter end without cracking a LUNCH ROOM & BAKERY 8 :00 P. M. A. A. U. P. Meeting-8tudent Union Sandwiches. Cakes, Pies, Drinks Roehelle Hudaon, Ralpb Morwan smile. Take a bow, Mr. Hersey. Tbanday, Deeember It Quick DeUvei'J Phone %005 ~RIDAY 6 :00 P. M. Glee Club Rehearsal- Troubadour Theatre Lexington Holiday 7:30 P. M. Societas Praemedica-Chemlstry Build1ni Continued from .,..e one COAL and WOOD The dents. And Lex1naton smiles In all Its glory and happlnea aa lta stu­ PO ONE dents walk through Ita streets and Olftue and Store 23 Jones Family In Coal Yard 17'7 campuses. arming themselves for the future with the lmowledge and Harper & Agnor, Inc. Hollywood tralnlng for a peaceful life In thJa land or peace. MIDNIGHT, SUNDAY, DEO. S .MON.-TUES., DEO. 4-5 Tb.ls week-end wlU It be Repair Service Sweet Briar ... RMWOt ON STAGE-IN PER.SON Up-to-date Arratlle to enjoy m at'hlnt ry and ahop PROF. SCHNITZEL THANKSGIVING DAY THI GOIDON DOVII a.QCI hla The Arlington Hotel C'Om s~ttnt and ..u• hullon-dot~tn roll eollar skJIJtd mechanic• 7th and Court CANDIES a uwmoblle rtpalrlnr Madhouse LYNCHBURG, VA. and ~ervldDJ •2 Hobos Room and Bath ...... • 1.75 Mail a Box of Whitman's or ROCKBRIDGE Double ,Z.50 T ~E distinctive feotura of this fine oxford shirt fhe Lau

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