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VOL. XXX, No. 17 PROVIDENCE COLLEGE, PROVIDENCE, R. L, APRIL 3, 1968 EIGHT PAGES Big Brothers Ready Campus Politics a Circus, For Tag Day Drive Big brothers, distinguished Warwick Cinema. Each year the Electoral Reform Needed usually on this campus by sit• club has expanded its program By MARTIN McNAMARA or seven posters apiece, were: dormitories. The Congress camp• ting beside enthusiatic, little PC at the Center, and this has con• As of six o'clock last Monday Barry Flynn, '69; Matt Kiely, supporters at basketball games, tinually caused a greater need aign regulations"specifically pro• evening, April 1, seventy candi• '70; Tom McDonough, '69; Paul hibit the placing of campaign will be recognized in a different for funds. For example, this year dates for various student offices J. McShane, '71; Kevin Mirek, way Thursday, April 25, when the club has bought wrestling posters in dormitory buildings. on this campus had affixed '70; Michael Rybarski, '71; Ray However, the dormitories this they will be holding cannisters mats for its boxing and wrestl• some 289 campaign posters to Sickinger, '71; Stan Sowa, '70 in their annual "Tag Day" fund ing clinics and has added the past Monday eventide were vir• the interior of Harkins Hall. and Ned Sullivan, '71. tually alive with handbills pasted drive. All day long members of purchasing of a block of tickets Not counting the dozen posters the Providence College Youth to a basketball game to its pro• Armed thus with the figures to walls, to windows, and to stacked more or less neatly on I rode the campus political anything else that didn't move. Guidance Organization (or. gram. Next year the club ex- the long table under the Con• gress social calendar or the remains of a poster a sloppy vandal left hanging in the rear stairwell, that's still an average of about four posters per candi• dates. Of course, statistics can be deceiving. Some candidates ex• hibited but a single poster And John J. Kenny, '69, a candidate for Student Congress representa• tive, placed 19 posters in Har• kins. Kenny, in fact, led a select group of ten candidates who felt compelled to exceed the limit of five posters allowed to each candidate in Harkins by the official election regulations. The other offenders, displaying six

LITTLE BROTHERS" Richard Warner and Steve Paige simply, the Big Brothers) will pects to use part of the treasury Congress be planted on the campus re• in its scholarship program for FATHERS Mark Heath and William Folsey avoid decapitation by questing donations for next Children Center (or former Electees sagging posters in Harkins Rotunda. year's activities at the Children's children) students at Provi• In Meagher and McDermott dence College, Rhode Island bandwagon over to Guzman Hall Center. to apprise Brian Maher of the Halls alone, twenty-four posters School of Design, and technical Air Views were prominently displayed on Although basically function• schools in the area. fact. Mr. Maher, Chairman of ing one-to-one relationships with In the Student Congress elec• the Student Congress Ways and behalf of Frank Belloni '70, the little brothers, the big Again, the primary purpose tions held Thursday, March 28, Means Committee, assured me while twenty-two bore the name brothers require funds to sup• of the club is to provide indi• the four executive offices of that he and Congress President of Barry Flynn '69. Others whose port their many group activi• vidual attention to each boy at the Congress were swept by Edward Dunphy would remove violation total made double fig• ties. Since last year these ac• the center — not so much for members of the Junior Class. the illegal posters from Harkins ures were Pete Benzie, '70 and tivities have included a picnic guidance as for friendship, not Daniel J. Ryan, running unop• before the evening's end. Eric Roth, '70, each of whom in May at Lincoln Woods, a so much for the big brother's posed, was elected President of Picking up the valuable as• carded fourteen infractions. Communion breakfast in Novem• satisfaction in "doing his thing" the Congress. In the Vice-Presi• sistance of COWL News Editor Posters placed on dorm room ber, the "Friar Bowl" football as for the little brother's hap• dential contest, Jay Ryan re• Bill Buckley as fellow witness doors were not counted, since it game in December, a little piness. The results are mani• corded 634 votes to 449 for his to the fact, I moved on to the (Continued on Page 4) brothers' retreat in February at fested in some of the boys when opponent, sophomore William Dominic Savio's, the St. John's they refuse to run from the Connolly. Skip Cimino was basketball game in February, Center on one day because their elected Secretary of the Con• and a movie last week at the (Continued on Page 4) gress by a 655-433 margin over sophomore Daniel Graziano, Freidemann Ends DES Series while Edward Fogarty scored a 562-530 victory over Ralph Pag- lieri, '70 in the race for Treas• On 'Civilization in Crisis' North Vietnam Visitor Due urer. Last Thursday evening, March aforementioned areas. Said Dr. 21, Delta Epsilon Sigma pre• Friedemann, "The combination As Student Congress Vice- sented Dr. Zygmunt Friedemann of rises in education, affluence To Speak At PC April 25 President, Jay Ryan will serve in the concluding segment of its and leisure affected the Ameri• as the presiding judge of the three part series entitled "Amer• can culture. It opened our so• Journalist Harrison Salisbury and Siberia. student court. In this capacity, ica: A Civilization In Crisis." ciety up, made social mobility he hopes to enable the court will be the fourth and final He is the author of Behind Dr. Friedemann's speech, held possible, and, along with a sim- speaker in the Providence Col• the Lines — Hanoi, Orbit of to play a more active role in iliar trend throughout the world, student discipline. in Aquinas Lounge, was entitled lege Forum this year. China, and A New Russia? He "Conclusions: An American made possible cheerful predic• Mr. Salisbury, who is the As• has received numerous awards, Cimino, as Secretary of the Looks At Himself." In his tions for the 1960's." sistant Managing Editor of the Congress, plans to actively fol• speech, Dr. Friedemann con• low up all the points specified However, Dr. Friedemann New York Times, is most noted trasted the optimistic view noted the same trends that im• for his trip to North Vietnam in his platform. He will direct Americans of the last decade in late 1966. He had gone there his attention towards the pub• bued the optimists of the last lication of an annual Congres• held for the future with the decade with confidence also with the approval of the U. S. present state of our society, State Department and was the sional Record, which will con• moved such noted social critics tain an account of all the activ• and later drew some conclusions as David Reisman and Michael first American newsman to be from his observations. granted this permission. ities of the Congress. Cimino Harrington to warn of dangers also will work for more com• Dr. Friedemann began by that could lie ahead. They Shortly after his return from plete coverage of Congress meet• noting that in the 1950's many agreed that affluence would not North Vietnam, Salisbury trav• ings in The Cowl and promises lead to an abolition of want eled to Moscow where he had observers of American society greater advertising for meetings looked to the present decade as but rather to a so called 'frivol• formerly served as the Times' of the Student Congress. ous want." There would be no correspondent for five years. bringing fulfillment to many of Commenting on his election, the nation's ultimate goals. They rise in intellectualism; instead, While in Russia, he wrote a a contradictory trend toward series of articles assessing the Fogarty states that he "was ex• foresaw great advances in space, changes in the Russian political tremely pleased with the out• education and automation. They manipulation of man's intellect scene today. come, especially in view of the predicted a great improvement by the mass media would occur. close decision." He would like in the national standard of liv• In commenting on develop• Mr. Salisbury has also visited MR. HARRISON SALISBURY to see an on-campus drinking ing, which would result in more ments in the political system Communist China. He went including the Pulitzer Prize. proposal put into effect for stu• and better opportunities for the since the 1950's, Friedemann there in the summer of 1966 dents 21 years of age or over, individual American. These stated that "the result of mass and during this time he also Mr. Salisbury will speak at Providence College on April 25 the elimination of quarterly hopes were nourished by a gen• society here has created an went to Laos, Burma, the Hima• (Continued on Page 6) (Continued on Page 5) layan-Indian border, Mongolia at 8 p.m. in Alumni Hall. eral upward trend in all of the t THE COWL, APRIL 3, 1968 Interdisciplinary Course A move by members of the Student- literature. There seems to be infinite Faculty Board to establish a course possibilities to create an imaginative elective dealing with current social and constructive course. problems on an interdisciplinary basis is The student sponsors of the pro• presently under way. The course as it is posal have found initially, enthusiastic presently conceived would concentrate support from both students and faculty on one or possibly two topics a semester (As of Monday eleven faculty members with interested faculty members from have expressed willingness to partici• various departments rendering their pate in the program with another four• views in a series of lectures and class teen giving their support.) The whole discussions. Such topics as drug addic• concept will soon be studied by the Stu• tion, homosexuality, racism and poverty dent-Faculty Board and the Committee are some of the social problems under on Studies, we urge most strongly that consideration. these committees approve and speedily Such a course is seriously needed at implement the proposal. the college to fill a significant void in the college's curriculum. Although there Yet may we make a suggestion are courses a student may take dealing which we hope will contribute to the with similiar topics, they are available creation of a meaningful program. to a limited number of students due to It is naturally assumed that the their prerequisite requirement. Also most qualified faculty members avail• JUSTICE TRIUMPHS these courses examine a topic only from able would be selected to participate in the view of their discipline. The pro• the project and consequently the possi• posed interdisciplinary approach would bility of a significant workload placed give the various views of a number of upon the students electing such a course apartments. cannot be ruled out. The possibility The proposal opens the door to a may deter the highly qualifying student MEMO- whole new experience for the student from iliciting the course, fearing that at Providence College. A student major• he would sacrifice much needed study- ing in chemistry would be given the op• time to a subject non-related to his FROM THE EDITOR portunity to examine problems which major. Therefore we strongly urge that Presently underway are discussions between the Student have never pierced the walls of Albertus the program be placed on a pass-fail Congress and Acting Director of Residence Father Christo• Magnus Hall. The occasion is afforded basis, thus enabling the responsible stu• pher Johnson which hopefully will result in a system of to utilize the novel approach — such as dent to strive to a fuller intellectual de• visiting hours for women in the dormitories. an examination of homosexuality in velopment. Parietals have been tried at other Catholic men's col• leges with varying degrees of practical success. Holy Cross and Boston College both have had difficulties with abuses of their systems. However, the mechanical difficulties are Asking Too Much not insurmountable and Providence College should not hesi• tate to experiment on its own with women's visiting hours For the past two weeks the Rhode consider is that tuition aid would allow regardless of problems experienced elsewhere. Island General Assembly has been hear• more groups to form small private There is presently insufficient opportunity on campus ing numerous witnesses on a proposed schools. This would lead to a segregated for P.C. students to acquire normal understanding and tuition grant bill. Basically this bill sup• society and more organizations vying knowledge of the "feminine psyche" through serious talk ported by the Citizens for Educational for appropriations. with women. Parietals even if they take the shape of a Freedom (CEF), will provide tuition The Church-state relationship re• monthly Sunday afternoon open house, would give students grants to parents of students enrolled sulting would be unconstitutional since the chance to spend occasionally a normal day in the com• in non-public schools in Rhode Island. a similar law allowing textbook aid, pany of female minds and personalities for the purpose of Proponents of the bill argue that private which is not nearly as extensive, was de• developing the social and human qualities so necessary in schools are in serious financial trouble, clared unconstitutional by the Superior the modern world. that parents cannot effectively exercise Court. The bill will allow too much con• The danger that the masculine "status quo" of P.C. their right to send children to schools trol to the state by providing for inspec• would be violated by a system of parietals is nil. Indeed, of their choice, and that it is "unfair" tion by state officials and in that state such a policy would no doubt do a great deal toward mak• for parents to be taxed and also have to monies will be used for teaching a re• ing our students more complete men. Meeting women out• pay school tuitions. Furthermore they ligion. Also the bill permits the State side of the frivolous atmosphere propagated by mixers would say that the legal questions raised by Department of Education to examine the help to disperse the fears and false impression held by many the bill should be left to the courts. "methods, modes and manner" of teach• students due to the limited contact with the distaff sex made The proposed cost of this program ing in the non-public schools involved. unavoidable under the present "closed" policy. in the first year is an estimated six mil• While it is true that everyone has P.C. has made great gains in recent months toward be• lion dollars. Add to this the fact that in the right to attend a private school it coming a truly modern educational institution. The diversi• a recently released report by the De• does not follow that the state should pay fication of the Religious Studies Department, the addition partment of Education that many pub• for this right. No doubt the private of an excellent Psychology Department, the expansion of lic school facilities and teachers' salaries schools of the state are in financial the Counselling Center, and the creation of the Vice-Presi• are substandard and to alleviate this need, but the CEF cannot hope to al• dency for Student Relations are all tangible evidence of this alone will require more funds. Thus the leviate this problem with a law which is College's concern with maintaining the highest standards resulting costs would probably raise basically unsound and hardly practical in all aspects of academic life. The social aspect, too, de• taxes for everyone. Another point to financially or socially. mands progress in keeping with policy of continued excel• lence. Thus, a sound, workable system of parietals will en• hance and add a new dimension to the continual develop• ment of Providence College as an excellent and contempo• Vandalism Problem rary institution. BRIAN MAHONEY The problem of vandalism to vending the situation completely. In a desperate machines in the dormitories has been attempt to do his part to safeguard the much discussed in dorm bull sessions integrity of the vending machines in tïpt THE COWL and on these pages. Action was taken to Aquinas Hall, Assistant Director of Res• partially eliminate the problem—vend• idence Andrew Del Corso last week MEMBER Providence, R. L ing machines have been locked at 11 frightened two small boys and outraged EDITORIAL BOARD p. m. But this had the undesirable ef• a number of PC students. Editor-in-Chief BRIAN MAHONEY fect of preventing students from using The retired Army Colonel is not to Executive Editor JOSEPH T. McALEER the machines when most needed, in the Managing Editor MARTIN B. McNAMARA be blamed for his actions as they were Sports Editor VINCENT J. PAPI late evening to earlv morning study intended for the best interests of the .New» Editor HI FIJA M M. BVCUBff liu-m. M-in if r x. THOMAS KRl'SIAK hours. Through the effort of the COWL, College and students. However, he has Ht*» ( art i I /1 \\ \ J 11 J. DONOVAN Father Christopher Johnson. Father Wl Editor FREDERICK J. BAT highlighted the absurdity of the extent Am't Sport* Editor EDWARD P. 8KIREK John F. Cunningham, Mr. Arthur New• to which "the powers that be" are I'd r ,ph v Editor KOHERT E. tlVAM Copy Editor I:OI;I i:j VAN A.MBt RfiH ton, and Mr. William Cummings, it has alarmed at campus vandalism. < lr.ukitlon Manner TIMOTHY V. THOMPBOI! been possible to secure an agreement uni-.- Manager JOSEPH t.IARRI SSO Damage to College property, Moderator rev. BENJAMIN l.\ FAY, O.P. with the vending company to keep the Semm Staff: Robert Mclntyrc, Stephen Rodeen, Joseph Clvruuo, Arthur whether it be accidental or malicious, is M arándola. Geoffrey Sorrow, Terry Creegan. Richard Zarelll. Piedertefc machines open until 1:30 a.m. to be expected. And to waste valuable Cortello, George Foley. Carmen Carclerl, Carlo D' Am Ico, Anthony Brandone. Frank Cambria. Joseph Marcoux. Walter Boyle. Willu - But the vandalism problem remains. time and money in the futile pursuit McGUIvray. Michael Tralnor. Efforts at all levels of security and ad• cf wrongdoers must in the long run be Published each full week of school during the academic year by ministration have failed, and probably more expensive than silent, if frus• Providence College. River Avenue and Eaton Street. Providence, R. I. 02918. Second ctaai postage paid at Providence, R. I. are doomed to continue to fail, to curb trated, tolerance. Subscription rate U $3 50 per year. THE COWL, APRIL 3, 1968 3 Letters To The Editor Geoffrey Sorrow to protect their interests and Missed Mark could confidently place them• Harassment Editor: selves in any faculty's hands for The editorial on "Faculty intellectual formation. This is Editor: Apathy" in the March 28 issue not, of course, an ideal world; I believe that the College com• Finest Hour of The Cowl has, I believe, so the question that students munity has been too long un• missed its mark. The editorial who have already committed aware of one of the staunchest complains that "only" 45 per themselves to Providence Col• supporters of justice on any col• cent of the faculty "took the lege ought to consider is this: lege campus in the nation, and time to respond" to a request to Given our relationship to the possibly the world. I refer to After five eventful, if not dis• varied motives that are inherent sign releases authorizing pub• faculty generally, how can we Mr. Andrew Del Corso. To ade• tressing years in the White in L.B.J.'s nature, forced Lyn• lication of the results of the re• best make known to it our dis• quately substantiate this some• House, President Lyndon Baines don Johnson into reassessing his cent evaluation poll. If 187 re• satisfactions with the intellectual what lavish praise, I need only Johnson, the arch-politician, be• own position. What he found quests were distributed, how• life here and thus help it to relate an incident which was re• came in a single evening, the was a nation torn apart by race ever, they were obviously not effect needed remedies? It is ported to me by an eyewitness. master statesman. and war, a growing disillusion• "forwarded only to those faculty difficult to see how the faculty, Last Friday night, our hero Following the landslide vic• ment in America's democratic members who were evaluated by if it is truly apathetic, can be noticed two nine-year-old boys tory over Barry Goldwater in process, a lack of faith in its a significant number of stu• expected to apply any remedy president, and a threat of a fatal (or approximately that age) 1964, Lyndon Johnson's political split within his own party. dents." Furthermore, consider• whatsoever. It is even more diffi• walking across campus and im• fortunes have steadily, if not ing that releases were to be cult to see what students can erratically, declined. Dissen• gain from an editorial that mediately suspected mischief Fortunately for America, we signed and returned only if the afoot. They entered Aquinas sion, disillusionment, and frus• have a president who, despite faculty member wished to au• serves to alienate faculty mem• tration have been the hall• bers from the student body. Hall and he stealthily followed his errors, has readily sacri• thorize publication, I think the them. First, they checked to see marks of his reign. His admira• ficed his own future when the response surprisingly good. But Sincerely, if there was any money in the ble goals for a "Great Society" welfare of his country calls for it is unfair to imply, as the have crumbled beneath the on• it. (Despite opinions to the con• editorial did, that the other 55 Paul G. Zomberg phone booth. Now Mr. Del Department of English Corso was assured that they slaught of an insidiously esca• trary, Johnson's step is irre• per cent of the faculty must lating war. All of this, unfor• vocable and any draft movement therefore be apathetic; is it not (Note: The "principle" of threatened the very security of student evaluation of the facul• our entire campus. As the little tunately, has been further ag• without a peace settlement in at least probable that a great gravated by the president's lack Vietnam is out of the question). number of those who declined ty has been sufficiently ex• boys toddled into the snack bar, amined by such organizations the ever clever Assistant Di• of communication with his con• As the president explained, to sign the release did so, not stituents, and his steadfast at• "for 37 years in the service of because they despise student as a valid and beneficial means rector of Residence snuk (sic) by which the students may cor• around the back of the building tachment to his current poli• our nation. ... I have put the polls or delight in student im- cies. His seemingly myopic vi• unity of the people first, ahead potency, but because they think rect obvious teacher abuses. and took up a silent vigil at the sion, fostered by distorted re• window. The boys put some of any divisive partisanship." 20 to 30 per cent of their stu The editorial, "Faculty Apat• ports from Vietnam filtered Lyndon Johnson has at last rec• dents to be an insufficient hy" was not intended to alienate money in the change machine, through the military hierarchy ognized the threat of disunity sampling to warrant publica• the faculty but to make them obviously intending to buy some• and the perverted optimism of and has acted accordingly. In tion? The very fact that releases aware of the students reaction thing. For a moment, the his political advisors, made any that 40 minute speech to the were sought is evidence that the to what appeared, especially to constable must have thought change in policy almost impos• nation, L.B.J. not only respond• results of the poll are of doubt• the sponsors of the evaluation, that this was the one night the sible. The critics of the Ad• ed to the growing cries for ful value; and for the many as the faculty's indifference public enemies were planning ministration's policies were too change in Vietnam war policies, faculty members who are con• towards student opinion. to play it straight. But zounds! often viewed as political oppor• but affirmed his own dedication cerned to improve their efficacy Futhermore, the request, for• Now one of them began pulling tunists, partisan playboys, or to the welfare of his country. as teachers, this is indeed a warded to the faculty pertain• at the windows of the sandwich disruptive malcontents, all seek• What in the beginning ap• matter for regret. There are, I ing to the release of the results, machine. Our fearless leader ing their own ends. peared to be a typical political think, few teachers at the Col sprang into action. Circling campaign speech turned out to lege who have not, in any case, asked specifically for a response. As stated by the request: "In through the back door, he heard Yet fortunately, and almost be, in a most ironic way, Mr. a lively sense of their limita• one of the prefects coming down unexpectedly, Lyndon Johnson Johnson's moment of triumph. tions without benefit of polls. instances where you (the facul• ty member) would not consent the stairs. "Shh!" he said, "I'm recognized the validity of these While it was an admittance of to the results in a particular going to catch them in the act." critics' plaintive cries. The frus• defeat, it was, at the same time, I believe that the right of a Now he had to put his years of tration and disillusionment, such Lyndon Johnson's finest hour. course being released, please as expressed on college cam• teacher to have his competence make this known and we will military experience into action. Restoring, at least partially, as a teacher judged only by his With the silence of a mouse, he puses across the nation, were America's hope for the future. cooperate." With such a lack of signs of an actual threat to the colleagues is a principle that is cooperation and explanation, the crept into the room. Close Id the President Johnson at the same wisely protected. No doubt this machines to conceal himself, he unity of purpose and goals es• time rekindled America's faith students were left to come to sential to our system of govern• principle sometimes acts to pro• their own conclusions. sprung around the corner and in their President. tect the Gradgrinds of the apprehended them with a ment. The steadily increasing World; but it at least places the We especially hope that the disapproval of the president's mighty war cry. policies, especially in regards primary responsibility of the in• essential point of the editorial The Political Union of Provi• tellectual life of a college on — namely the faculty's aware• Now there was the obvious to Vietnam, as expressed in the problem of what to do with varied opinion polls, affirmed dence College is conducting a its faculty. If this were an ideal ness of the students' reaction to Presidential Primary Poll on world, students could simply such an oversight by them is them. Their story was that they this realization. put money in the machines and Wednesday, April 24th. Pre• assume that every college fac• not lost in the tone of the edi• Perhaps the most important pared by Time Magazine, ulty had both ability and desire torial. — Ed.) didn't get anything. This was the most likely explanation. political reason for Mr. John• "Choice '68" will provide stu• son's sudden announcement of dents in over 1800 colleges and Del Corso, however, called in the noncandidacy was the impres• Colberts for reinforcements. universities across the nation sive showing by Senator Mc• an opportunity to voice their They grilled the culprits for Carthy in New Hampshire, re• views on leading political fig• Realistic Policy Sought By nearly an hour and, satisfied sulting in Robert Kennedy's be• ures, as well as on timely issues they had taught them a lesson, lated entrance into the presi• of the day. For this reason, the decided against a lynching and dential campaign. All of these Cowl has invited certain mem• 20th Century Study Group sent them home. circumstances, along with the bers of the college community I will close by paraphrasing to present the basic issues of A study group which hopes continued, "and we feel that the the overall gratitude of the en• the three declared presidential to present a more realistic view• seriousness of these events for tire student body; "We sleep to insure that, for all PC stu• candidates. Messrs. Grace and point concerning United States world and, more particularly, each night a little better, a little dents, and indeed, for the entire Morris are members of the His• Foreign Policy has been formed national stability require that more securely, because Andrew free world, the morning shall tory Department. Mr. Cimino is on campus. both sides be presented and DelCorso is our Assistant Dean a student member of the Provi• amply discussed. always come. The group, called "The of Residence. For we know that Sincerely, dence College students for Ken• Twentieth Century Perspectives "Accordingly, the 20th Cen• he lives and thinks and works John Reed, 70 nedy. Study Group," was organized tury Perspective Study Group by several students who took will attempt to analyze and part in a display called "Coun- present historical, moral and po• terview" last week in Alumni litical justifications for the war Annex. in Vietnam, and, in so doing, Views of Major Candidates For Choice 68 According to a statement by allow students with similar the group, concerned students aspirations an opportunity to felt the necessity to propose to express their opinions." Nixon McCarthy Kennedy the Providence College aca• This group met and elected By JAMES M. MORRIS By RICHARD GRACE By DAVID CIMINO demic community a more real• officials on Friday, March 29, There seems little question In announcing his decision to In his most recent book, To istic viewpoint concerning the and at this time Ismael Torres, that the mood of the American efforts in United States Foreign a junior, was elected President. be a candidate for the Demo• Seek A Newer World, Senator people, and especially that of cratic nomination for the Presi• Robert F. Kennedy sets forth Policy and, specifically, the war Other officers are: Ronald young people, is one of despair in Vietnam. L'Hérault, William Howard, Elio dency, Senator Eugene Mc• his views on the crucial prob• over the drift of American Carthy said: "My hope is that lems facing America today: "The community of Provi• del Canal, and Wayne Warwick. foreign and domestic policy in Mr. Richard Deasy of the His• my challenge may alleviate the alienated youth, race and the dence College has been pre• the chaotic days of 1968. Un• sense of helplessness and re• city, and Vietnam, among oth• sented with a single school of tory Department is the faculty doubtedly, too, the source of this advisor. store to many people a belief ers. On the causes of young thought concerning the war," it despair lies in great measure in the processes of American disenchantment and the need in the personality of, and the politics and of American gov• for action, Senator Kennedy lack of a sense of identification ernment." Two days after the says: with, President Johnson. Condi• New Hampshire primary, The "The protest of the young Term Papers TYPED tioned by our history and the New York Times declared: both reflects and worsens their force of personality and sense "Eugene McCarthy has per• elders' own lack of self-confi• Quickly and Well of purposeful direction exuded formed a service of value to dence. Self-assured societies, by our last four presidents, we his country quite apart from his confident of their wisdom and MRS. ALICE FREZZA have learned to look to our CALL 751-6513 astonishing showing in New purpose, are not afflicted with (Continued on Page 5) (Continued on Page 4) (Continued on Page 5) ê THE COWL, APRIL 3, 1968 McCarthy . Elections . . . (Continued from Page 3) tee to every American a mini• (Continued from Page 1) nominating and campaigning, one to be left as a calling card Hampshire or his fate in future mum livable income. might validly be contended that it has been impossible to vali• when the candidate appears in primary elections. He has re• Eugene McCarthy is a man of such doors are the rightful leg• date the petitions of individual person and the other to be slid kindled the faith of thousands unassailable honesty. In enter• erdemain of the occupants rath• candidates and it has often been under the door the night before of intelligent young Americans ing the primaries at a time er than public domain subject necessary to declare candidates voting. in democratic machinery and when no one was willing to to regulation. Nor is the count ineligible after they had pub• 3) Shorten the present nomin• the efficiency of the ballot." challenge the President, the complete, for the litterbugs are licly declared their aspirations Minnesota Senator gave evi• ation period from five to two or Senator McCarthy, who is 51 reported to be billboarding Ray• and launched campaigns for of• three days. This would provide dence of a courage that could fice. years old, has been a Member not have been born of personal mond even as this is written an ample opportunity for the of Congress since 1948 and a ambition. His impressive vic• and I myself intercepted zealous Finally, in a random sampl• serious contender to file candi• Senator since 1958. His seventh tory in New Hampshire was campaigners taping their wares ing of twenty-five candidates for dacy while reducing the num• successive election victory, in more than an anti-Administra• to Stephen's weary walls. various offices in the current ber of insincere late-comers. 1964, returned him to the Sen• tion vote; it was a demonstra• election, the following short- 4) Institute investigation into ate by the largest majority in tion of his powerful leadership. How do the people of Provi• range remedies were proposed the possibility of establishing the history of Minnesota. He Senator McCarthy is much more dence College, especially the for the ills of this campus' dem• primary elections for the posi• was a military intelligence ex• than the symbol of a fresh ap• candidates themselves feel about ocratic system: tion of Student Congress repre• pert with the O.S.S. during this electioneering as we now proach to the problem of Viet• 1) Limit the number of post• sentative. World War II, and prior to his nam. He is a serious candidate know it here? election to Congress in 1948 he ers per candidate to a maximum The above is offered as fodder for the Democratic nomination Brian Maher, the man ulti• of two inside and two outside of for the contemplation of the was a college professor. He is for President. the author of four books. mately responsible for the ad• Harkins. Providence College community. ministration of the present elec• 2) Limit the room-to-room The proposals, if enacted, may The Senator sees this coun• tion, had one eminently reason• distribution of flyers through be a source of nourishment for try caught in a crisis for lead• Big Brothers . . . able proposal: that the nomina• the dorms to two per candidate. that community's growth. ership, "a crisis of national pur• tion period be followed by a pose—and of American ideals." (Continued from Page 1) one-week moratorium on camp• His strong, outspoken criticism big brothers might be coming aigning followed by a week-long of the Administration's policy on the next or in others when period for campaigning and cul• in Vietnam springs from his be• they share a candy bar because minating with the election. The lief that the war is contrary to their big brothers had shared week intervening between nom• the national interest. For Eu• one with them on the day be- inations and the opening of AIR WAY CLEANSING gene McCarthy, the war is not for. If the chief problems of the campaigning would be time al• a separate issue, but one which twentieth century are a loss of lotted to Ways and Means to 558 ADMIRAL STREET must be dealt with in the con• identity and a lack of communi• validate candidates' petitions, figuration of problems that the cation, then the efforts of the investigate candidates' eligiblity, Diagonally Across From Bradley's Cafe American people and Govern• big brothers are especially sig• and organize the machinery of ment must contend with. "The nificant since the boys with the election. In the past, be• Administration's order of priori• whom they work live in houses cause of a lack of time between ties has become tragically dis• with twenty or thirty other kids torted," he has said, in expres• and under the supervision of one BUDGET CLEANING sing his conviction that the cost of the three or four house par• 10% off up to $3.75 - 20% off on $3.75 or more of the war is depriving the ents who work in different American people of solutions to shifts around the clock. their pressing social problems. Nolan Named He questions "whether the good In the one-to-one relationships that may come from the war is a big brother might take his Veritas Editor in any way commensurate with little brother to a movie, play SHIRTS LAUNDERED the destruction of life and prop• Softball with him on the Center's It was announced today that erty and loss of moral energy field, or just take a long walk Brian E. Nolan, a junior Math• that must go into winning that with him at his side. What is ematics major from Long Island, 4 OR MORE 25c EACH victory." important is that each big will be Editor-in-Chief of the brother see his little brother 1969 Veritas. The announce• 'SHIRTS 20c — HANGERS ONLY" The Senator is not for peace once each week, and this is ment was made today by Wil• at any price, but for an honor• actually the only obligation liam T. McCue, Editor-in-Chief able political solution. For that placed on the members of the of the 1968 Veritas. purpose, he offers a program PCYGO. The club asks no R0TC UNIFORMS-$1.35 of specific steps: (1) stop the qualications of any Providence Nolan, a graduate of Arch• bombing and seek negotiations; College students who wish to bishop Molloy High School, is a HATS FREE (2) halt the escalation and take part in one of its special member of the Arts Honors freeze troop strength; (3) cease one-to-one relationships if he Program. Secretary of the Com• puter Club, President of the the "search and destroy" mis• shows a sincere willingness to STORE HOURS: ADMIRAL STREET sions (many of which are of fulfill this one obligation. The Math Club, a member of Phi questionable military value); big brothers do ask for the col• Sigma Tau and on the Execu• tive Board of D.E.S. Mon.-Fri., 8 AM.-6 P.M. — Sat., 8;30 A.M.-5 PM. (4) cease attempts to uproot lege to respond to their work the Viet Cong from areas they just twice a year — in Septem• The only comment Mr. Nolan FREE MINOR REPAIRS have controlled for many years; ber for membership and in the had at this time was that "plans (5) conduct a gradual disen• Spring for financial support. for the 1969 Veritas are too in• gagement in the South and a The dates for the club's other definite at this time to make cease fire on a trial basis in two Spring events were an• any statement other than the certain areas, while pressing for nounced last week. The picnic book will be unique." negotiations; (6) insist that is scheduled for Sunday, May 5 McCue stated that his selec• greater military responsibilities at Lincoln Woods, and the ban• tion of Nolan was an easy one. be assumed by the South Viet• quet (for which no money is "No one is as well qualified as namese; (7) press the authori• taken from the treasury) for Mr. Nolan. The job belongs to JACK ties in Saigon to broaden their Thursday, May 2. him." own political base by bringing into the government some of the civilian opposition elements that were denied a role in the GUIRAGOS government even though they received two-thirds of the vote ZIMMER IS RUNNING FOR PRESIDENT. in the 1967 elections. The Sen• P.C. ator is of the belief that the HOW ABOUT A CHANGE ? question of whether there should be a coalition government, or an '67 interim government or some other mechanism, is a matter that should be settled among KEEP YOUR TIME FREE the Vietnamese themselves. LEAVE YOUR TYPING TO ME I'M HERE TO ANSWER QUESTIONS Gene McCarthy's voting re• cord throughout his career has MARCIA CUTLER 461-7544 Questions about saving for the future, about! proven him to be a consistent champion of minorities, labor creating an adequate estate for future responsibilities,; and the poor. The Senator in• sists that the crises in our cities, about money and life insurance, and you . . . the violence and the rioting will not end until we have mounted I joined the Connecticut Mutual Life upon j a major offensive for job op• BEHMUD A... portunities, decent housing facil• graduation from P. C. in June, 1967 ... I hope I'll] ities, health programs and edu• CHARTERED FLIGHT cational opportunities and facil• NON-STOP FROM PROVIDENCE have a chance to answer your questions soon . . . ities. To Senator McCarthy, "The unrest in our cities can• not be written off as a 'Negro ONLY $159.00 Henry M. Cooper, CLU; Gen. Agent problem.' It is an American 1804 Industrial Bank Bldg. problem." He is concerned that Contact: GEORGE BARROS we devise an income distribu• STEPHEN 119 (Office) —GA 1-5401 tion system that would guaran• THE COWL, APRIL 3, 1968 S Nixon's Position... Kennedy... (Continued from Page 3) (Continued from Page 3) tude or life style, it is unem• presidency is more than merely nation do what is right and rebellions of the young. But if chief executive for direction charisma or moral aura. Wise ployment that sets the urban honorable in meeting all of her the young question our involve• poor apart. Unemployment is and a sense of confidence in and judicious judgment based commitments, rather than what pursuing the necessary and ment in Vietnam surely this in having nothing to do—which on training and experience, as is temporarily expedient, he is part reflects their elders' own means having nothing to do always painful steps necessary well as the ability and willing• the one man now in the field division and uncertainty of opin• in carrying out the United with the rest of us. . . . To be ness to see all aspects of every- who could bring both action and ion. If the young reject a life wholly overlooked, and know it, States' commitment to herself problem (not just the relatively prudence to a nation polarized of corporate bureaucracy and is intolerable." and to the world, a commitment simple economic and political by men and events. the suburban sameness, surely demanded of her as the world's dimensions, but the agonizing To anyone looking for quick this reflects their parents' dis• Senator Kennedy's views on leading economic, political, mil• moral and human dimensions solutions and "peace tomorrow," satisfaction with their own the war in Vietnam include a itary, and moral power. Un• too), are qualities necessary for Mr. Nixon will not have much lives, the realization at forty or negotiated settlement and call fortunately, a "direction gap" the office of president. A pres• fifty that money and status have for a role in the South Vietna• appeal. He knows, as all wise mese government by the Na• now exists. Mr. Johnson has ident without these qualities men have learned, that there not brought happiness or pride worked hard but has not been could only bring disaster to the along with them. . . . tional Liberation Front as a are no quick solutions to com• realistic solution. able to lead and inspire. Most nation and the world. Merely plex problems and that peace is Americans have sensed this, doing "something" is just something lost most quickly by "Thus to achieve the vital "To this day," he writes, "the and, especially now that Mr. another form of drift. Change sense of possibility, to take up primary reason for our contin• a willingness to purchase it at the challenge our young pose to Johnson has withdrawn, they for the sake of change is the any price. He, therefore, cannot ued support of South Vietnam must now seek a reasonable height of folly. Purposeful us, we must remember that is in the interest of the people and will not offer quick solu• idealism and morality—in poli• alternative. change can come only from wis• tions and instant peace. But to of the country, and not its gov• dom and experience. tics and in the conduct of lives ernment. But, in our effort, we Yet if the problem were mere• anyone seeking viable solutions —are not just a hope for the and a peace with meaning and became allied with a regime ly to substitute a candidate, any In this situation Richard M. future, and must not be a thing and a class that, given repeated candidate, who possesses a Nixon is, in my opinion, the only substance, Mr. Nixon can of the past. Even in their style promise and would deliver chances to change its ways, has charismatic personality and man with the necessary cre• of total estrangement, many of shown neither the will nor the could galvanize the hopes of the meaningful action and prudent our youth do propose to im• dentials for the office. Schooled direction. capacity to meet the needs of people, the answer would be rela• prove, and not abandon, so• its own people. in the art of politics and Every election represents a ciety." tively simple, and the junior sen• diplomacy; prudent in speech; ator from New York would be great decision-making process "Our efforts were grounded capable of bringing the neces• for the electorate. The people Senator Kennedy believes that the logical candidate. If a moral the key to the crisis in the cities not only in a realistic knowl• aura were all that was neces• sary unity to his party, the must decide if the nation will edge that the struggle must be nation, and the free world; and continue down the same path or lies with "Employment in the sary, several men could be men• Ghetto." otherwise unsuccessful, but also tioned. Yet we all know that the ruggedly determined to have the change directions, and, if the in the nature of our commit• latter, which direction it will "The crisis in employment is ment: to the people of South take. The election of 1968 will the most critical of our failures. Vietnam as a whole, rather than be no exception. The American It is both measure and cause any narrow element. But the people evidently feel a need to of the extent to which the poor obstinacy of the government has HASKIN'S PHARMACY change direction and leadership. man is alienated from the gen• worked to the detriment of eral community. More than seg• 895 SMITH STREET PROVIDENCE, R. i I fervently hope that their selec• their own people, to the advan• tion will be for honorable pur• regation in housing and schools, tage of the Communists, and at "YOUR PRESCRIPTION CENTER" more than differences in atti- TWO REGISTERED PHARMACISTS ON DUTY pose and prudent and exper• the cost of American lives. — WE DELIVER — ience leadership in the person of Richard M. Nixon. "A negotiated settlement must 621-3668 OPEN SUNDAYS be less than a victory for either side. Both sides must come to NOTICE! any discussion with at least one Ring fittings for the Class of basic condition, one irreduce- 1970 will be held on Monday, able demand, one point they April 29, and Tuesday, April 30, will not yield. For the United in Alumni Annex from 9 a.m. States, it must be that we will to 3 p.m. Samples of the rings not abandon South Vietnam to will be distributed to members forcible takeover by a minority." of the Ring Committee later this week for inspection by members of the Class. DES Series (Continued from Page 1) alienation; a feeling that the in• dividual is powerless and has been deprived of his political birthright." Dr. Friedemann also stated that the hoped for goals have not been realized to date, noting that the country has been racked by scandal, fear of atom• ic holocaust, war, serious racial strife and other negative trends. These developments have led to a spread of existentialist despair Car Buffs do it!! and withdrawal on the part of many Americans. "However," he stated, "the rational response to the urgency of our problems is not withdrawal. The tools of politics provide the only means with which an American can help his culture. We must see the relevance of so called 'small' problems to the overall problems of the world today. These problems, which are prim• WHY DID ¿ETNA AGREE TO BOND EX-CONVICTS IN A PIONEER EXPERIMENT? arily domestic, must not be placed beneath the overall prob• Men with prison records Today, In cooperation with We constantly try to act like lem of survival in the world." generally have been consid• the Federal government and a good corporate citizen. Friedemann felt that politics is ered poor employment risks. the only means of handling these civic leaders, pilot programs Our business may be selling Employers are chary of as• are underway in two major problems. He called for a re• suming such a risk without insurance. generation of individual partici• cities. some kind of guarantee. In But our concern Is people. pation in politics, stating that the past insurance com• We undertook this revolu• "there is no alternative to poli• tics." panies have been reluctant tionary step of bonding "un- fit to supply that guarantee. bondables" to help people In the discussion period that followed, Dr. Friedemann was /Etna Life & Casualty decided with criminal records to be• UFE & CASUALTY come self-supporting, pro• asked if, indeed, the American that at last one insurance civilization was in crisis. In his company should. ductive members of society. Our concern is people answer, he stated that he felt America was facing a grave crisis. Citing internal problems of alienation and a fading value system, and external crisis of a , For men who want lo fcewher e the beleaguered international policy, faction is. Very racy. Very mosca» - Friedemann again called for a Une. AU-PURPOSE tOTlON, '.50, $4.00, $6.60. From the.com- revitatation of individual in• Bto eaay of ENGLISH tEATl " terest and participation in the political system as the only

nOOUCT Of MIM COMWÏ, HC. NOWMWU, I*. Í. WW remedy for the American crisis. THE COWL. APRIL 3, 1968 Largest Exhibit in Years To Be Held By Camera Club On Campus with (By the author of "Rally Round the Flag, Boy!" The largest photographic ex It will open in Alumni Hall and color photography from "Dobie Gillis," etc.) hibit in Providence in recent at 3:00 p.m. and run through child and portrait to news and years will open Sunday, April 7, Wednesday, April 10 On Mon• industrial photography. at Providence College. day and Wednesday it will be Among the exhibitors will be WAS KEATS THE BOB DYLAN The exhibit, which is spon• open from 3:00 p.m. — 9:00 p.m. the Professional Photographers sored by the Camera Club of and on Tuesday from noon until of America, the University OF HIS DAY? Photographers Association, and Wno was tne greatest of the English Romantic Poeta— the Professional Photographers Byron, Shelley or Keats? This question has given rise to Association of Rhode Island. many lively campus discussions and not a few stabbing*. The staff photographers of the Let us today try to find an answer. Providence Journal-Bulletin will First, Keats (or The Louisville Slugger, as he is com• exhibit a display on the various monly called.) Keats' talent bloomed early. While still a aspects of news photography in• schoolboy at St. Swithin's he wrote his epic lines : cluding national award winning If I am good I get an apple. prints. So I don't whistle in the chapel. From this distinguished beginning he went on to write The Rhode Island Right for another 40 million poems, an achievement all the more re• Recreation exhibit which just markable when you consider that he was only five feet returned from a month long tall! I mention this fact only to show that physical prob• showing at the Smithsonian In• lems never keep the true artist from creating. Byron, for stitute will also be shown. example, was lame. Shelley suffered from prickly heat all Also on exhibit will be the winter long. Nonetheless, these three titans of literature favorite print collection of the never stopped writing poetry for one day. New England Camera Club Nor did they neglect their personal lives. Byron, a devil Council, the 1967 Kodak Schol• with the ladies, was expelled from Oxford for dipping astic Award winners, and a col• Nell Gwynne's pigtails in an inkwell. (This later became lection of prints from Peter known as Guy Fawkes Day.) He left England to fight in Gowland, a nationally recognized the Greek war of independence. He fought bravely and West Coast professional. In ad• well, but women were never far from his mind, as evi• dition, photographs from the denced by these immortal lines : How splendid it it to fight for the Greek, John Dauber, Dan Cassidy, and Fred Lumb examine photos for leading Rhode Island Amateur April 7 display. Photography groups, the Engin• But I don't enjoy it half as much as dancing cheek to eers Society of Providence and cheek. Providence College, will include 9 p.m. It is open to the public, the Westerly and Woonscket While Byron fought in Greece, Shelley stayed in Eng• professional and amateur en- free of charge, Camera Clubs will be included. land, where he became razor sharpener to the Duke of Gloucester. Shelley was happy in his work, as we know tries from groups on the nation- Included in the exhibit will be The exhibit will be formally al and local levels. all phases of black and white from his classic poem, Hail to thee, blithe strop, but no opened at 2 p.m. on Sunday, matter how he tried he was never able to get a proper edge but only invited guests will be on the Duke's razor, and he was soon banished to able to attend. Among those Coventry. (This later became known as The Industrial who have been invited are Gov• Revolution.) Congress Elections... ernor Chafee, Mayor Doorley One wonders how Shelley's life-and the course of Eng• (Continued from Page 1) publication of a newsletter to and distinguished persons of the lish poetry—would have differed if Personna Super Stain• grades, and a system of smokers make available the minutes of Providence College community. less Steel Blades had been invented 200 years earlier. For featuring the heads of the executive board meetings. He Personna is a blade that needs no stropping, honing or various departments. would also like to institute a whetting. It's sharp when you get it, and sharp it stays Winter Weekend Carnival, through shave after luxury shave. Here truly is a blade In the Junior Class elections, fit for a Duke or a freshman. Moreover, this Personna, James Montague, who ran un• which would be subject to class approval. STAMP IT! this jewel of the blade-maker's art, this boon to the cheek opposed, was elected President. and bounty to the dewlap, comes to you both in double- Ray Phelan was elected Treas• Monti's platform is based on IT'S THE RAGE edge style and Injector style. Get some now during "Be urer and Bill Corbett and Jim his experience as class treas• REGULAR Kind to Your Kisser Week." Reilly are the new Social Chair• urer. He hopes to establish a MODEL But I digress. Byron, I say, was in Greece and Shelley men. They also ran unopposed. system of weekly news releases, ANY S ^3 in England. Meanwhile Keats went to Rome to try to The only contested race was which would be carried on num• 3 LINE TEXT C Vice-President and here Bob The limit INDESTRUCTIBLE METAL grow. Who does not remember his wistful lyric: erous bulletin boards located POCKET RUBBED STAMP. %~ I 2*. Although I am only five feet high, Harty defeated Fred Bcnneto, throughout the campus, in order Send check or money order. Be 282 220. Mike Calanari is ex• «ore to include your Zip Code. No Some day I will look in an elephant's eye. to facilitate better relations be• initâii or handling charges. Add But Keats did not grow. His friends, Shelley and Byron, pected to be appointed Secre• tween class officers and the stu• • ales tax. tary. Prompt shipment. Satisfaction Guaranteed touched to the heart, rushed to Rome to stretch him. Thin dent body. THE MOPP CO. too failed. Then Byron, ever the ladies man, took up with P. 0. Boi 181323 Lenes Square Lucrezia Borgia, Catherine of Aragon, and Annie Oakley. The newly elected Class of Freshman elections are like• ATLANTA, GA , 30326 1969 Student Congress Repre• wise headed by a four-candidate Shelley, a more domestic type, stayed home with his wife sentatives are: Al Pepka (265). contest for the presidency. Pres• Mary and wrote his famous poem : Arthur McKenna (246). John idential hopefuls include: / love to stay home with the missus and write, Kenny (229), Tom Coursey Thomas F. Farber, Joseph P. And hug her and kiss her and give her a bite. (219), Paul Vorro (209) and Lombardi. Bud Salemi, and Good grief, I wish Bill Fennelly (175). Michael J. Zimmcr. he'd never heard Highlighting the Sophomore Farber, the incumbent, pro• about togetherness elections is the presidential con• poses student representation on test, in which four candidates both the Committee for Studies are seeking office The list of and the ad hoc administration D prospective candidates includes committee responsible for as• William J. Connolly, Daniel F. signing disciplinary matters to McClanaghan, Kevin M. Mirek, the individual disciplinary and Frank A. Monti. boards. He feels that these would Stressing the need for de be worthwhile programs, in view voted and experienced officers, of the progress that has already Connolly proposes a program been made in areas of student which includes more and diverse representation. concerts, a possible fall home• coming weekend, and student Lombardi hopes to improve publications freo of administra• the religious, social, athletic, tive censorship. and cultural aspects of student T«rtrur~/, y • life, if elected. As a non-resident McClanaghan, in order to student, he feels that he is in a YOU'RE more effectively direct class ac• favorable position to view the Mary Shelley finally got so tired of being bitten that tivities and achieve more active SOMETHING she went into another room and wrote Frankenstein. needs of both the resident and Upon reading the manuscript, Shelley and Byron got no participation by the class presi• day students. dent in the affairs of the Con• ELSE, scared they immediately booked passage home to Eng• gress, would like to establish an Salemi stresses the fact that land. Keats tried to go too, but he was so small that the eight-man committee composed he will serve as a full-time pres• CHARLIE clerk at the steamship office couldn't see him over the top of both resident and day stu• ident. If elected to that post. He of the counter. So Keats remained in Rome and died of dent. He feels that this commit• feels that he possesses both the BROWN shortness. time and the ability to work for Byron and Shelley cried a lot and then together «•»>•«• tee would provide for greater THE NEW posed this immortal epitaph : unity, representation, and partic• the unity and benefit of the Class of 1971. Good old Keats, he might have been short. ipation within the class itself, PEANUTS* But he was a great American and a heck of a good sport. and serve as a link between of• Zimmer seeks to increase in• CARTOON BOOK. ficers and students. terest and spirit within the class * • • rau>»s. Ma» Ml lit II by Charles M. Schulz Truth, not poetry, is the concern of Personna, and we In order to generate class en• itself through increased com• thusiasm and interest, Mirek's munication. As a practical pro• ONLY A4 ol your college tell you truly that you'll not find a better shaving com• plans call for frequent student gram, he advocates the institu• • • bookstore bination than Personna and Burma-Share, regular or tion of an experimental fratern• menthol* opinion polls on class activities Hcit. Rinetiart and Winston, Inc. and functions, as well as the ity on campus. THE COWL, APRIL 3, 1968 7

VIN PAPI Football Club Announces

FROM Drive For Season Pledges The Providence College Foot• to sign the Loyalty Book to 1,000 names and hope to go far ball Club will begin its Spring show their support and interest beyond that," said John Hulme, THE Campaign for Season Pledges on in the team for the 1968 sea• Ticket Manager and Chairman Tuesday, April 23. The drive son." of the Loyalty Drive. The proj• will run through the period of Each student and friend is ect takes the club operation spring football practice. asked to sign his name and con• away from the donation basis "The purpose of the drive Is tribute one dollar—not as a and puts it on a business foot• to get a campus mandate for donation—but as a down pay• ing with ticket sales replacing SPORTS DESK the enthusiastic continuance of ment on his 1968 football pass. the previous donations. "The the football program," said Fr. The passes will be six dollars response of the student body Varsity Sailing Returns Driscoll, Administrative Con• for the four home games and will determine the future of sultant of the club. "The stu• all those who sign can pick up football at Providence College," During the course of the past twelve months the dents organized it, ran it, played their passes in September for said Jerry Mullin, Club Presi• Providence College sports scene has changed immensely, it and paid for it (over $17,000 five dollars. dent. with the addition of a Club Football team and an Inter last year). They are being asked "We have a minimum goal of Headquarters for the com• collegiate Soccer team. Also in the process of formation muter student book will be in for some time now has been a wrestling program. Alumni Hall annex on the lower level. During spring practice All of these newest editions to the college sports resident students will be con• scene have been due to the efforts of a few hard work• U.P.I. Names Dave Gavitt tacted in the dorms by Loyalty ing people who have had the initiative to start the ball teams. rolling. To this list the Friars can now add Intercol• legiate Sailing competition. After an absence of several New England Coach of 67-68 years the college is once again represented in the New Former Providence College Princeton and barely lost out SPRING England Intercollegiate Sailing Association on both the freshman coach, Dave Gavitt, to Columbia and Holy Cross; Varsity and freshman levels. the successor to Alvin "Doggie" all of whom were national pow• FOOTBALL Julian as head coach of varsity ers. The reorganization of the sailing program was basketball at Dartmouth was PRACTICE named the United Press Inter• Gavitt played college ball at initiated through the efforts of Wally McCormick, '68, Dartmouth in the 1950's and he Hugh Devine, '69, and Greg Coppa, '70. It was carried national New England coach of ALL CANDIDATES the year for 1967-68. was the Providence College out under the direction of faculty moderator John Miner freshman basketball coach from For the 1968 of the History Department. Dave, who has just wound 1962 to 1966. Perhaps his best PC FOOTBALL SQUAD up his first season as head known team was that of Jim Report for coach, won out over the Cru• Unlike the majority of programs this newest ven• Walker, Dex Westbrook, Mike SPRING PRACTICE ture is relatively inexpensive. The only costs which must sader coach, Jack Donohue, by Riordan and company, who were a two vote margin. Gavitt re• undefeated over the entire frosh be provided for are those related to: (1) Transporta• ceived eleven votes in the poll MONDAY tion; (2) meals and (3) Registration for the events en• slate in 1963-64. of New England coaches. APRIL 22 tered. All totaled this comes to the grand total of one- This is a departure from the Other coaches receiving votes hundred dollars! Presently the group receives a total of usual balloting as this is the in the poll in addition to Gavitt At 3:30 P.M. thirty dollars and this is in the from of a Student Con• first time in the polls seven and Donohue were Charlie Luce gress Appropriation. The Sailing Club does, however, year history that the coach of of Boston University, Joe Van- Report to Parking Lot have the verbal backing of the administration. a losing team has won. Dart• cisin of Yale, Burr Carlson of On East Side of mouth finished up the season Connecticut, Bob Cousy of Bos• ALUMNI HALL The club does not have any craft but this problem with a record of eight wins and ton College and Jack Leamon is readily solved as they are able to use dingy's of the eighteen losses. of Massachusetts. Five other Bring Sweat Suits The record was deceiving, coaches also received a single And Sneakers for Beverly and Interclub class which are supplied by their vote. opponents. Presently the schedule for the fall calls for however, as the Indians upset "SHAPE UP WEEK" six varsity meets and four freshmen regattas, one of which has been sailed. Crusaders On the varsity level the Friars face Emerson on the Profiles . . . Petrazzolo and Paul Stagliano Both are football players. seventh of April and will face them again on the thir• are the likely starters at short DeAngelis, will likely start in Good live fastball, and a sharp teenth. Also on the schedule are Harvard, Tufts, Brown and third, respectively, but in right. Senior Bill Olivio, who curve. Gary's fiery competitive and the University of Rhode Island. there plugging at both positions saw some action last season, spirit should help make him a is soph Bill Crowley, son of the and soph Jack Noll, could also fine pitcher while at PC. One unfortunate aspect of sailing is that it is not Boston Red Sox public relations see action. Robert Fonorow (Soph. P.) — conducive to spectator support. The reason is obvious director. Crowley should see COACH The Long Island righty is a ... It can be supported, however, by joining the Sailing plenty of action during the sea• It took Bob Curran just one strong thrower who needs only Club. Members pay a nominal amount of dues which in son. Graduation took three year to produce a winner. Mov• consistency in control to be an turn provide the PC sailors with the additional capítol fourths of last year's starting ing into the head coaching posi• active member of the Friars' needed to enter the regattas. As part of their endeavor infield — first baseman Tony tion of the Crusaders last year, pitching brigade. Kopec, shortstop Paul Kerns to educate the student in the art of sailing, the club also succeeding the late Albert D. John Robinson (Soph. P.) — and third baseman Jack Avis (Hop) Riopel, Curran piloted Tallest member of the team provides lectures on the topic by noted enthusiasts in (.302 BA, 11 rbis). the sport. HC to a 10-6-1 record and into John has the build to throw OUTFIELD the NCAA District 1 playoffs. bullets past opposing hitters. Again these few deserve credit for putting the This could be the strong point Bob is a former two-sport star The North Haven resident's curve isn't had either. Friars back on the sea after an absence of four years. for the Crusaders this year. Pat at Holy Cross, serving as co- The results are, I'm sure, worth any trouble encountered. Bourque, who played in 12 of captain of both the basketball Raymond Doherty (Soph. P.)— the 17 games last year and hit and baseball teams in his senior A southpaw from Mapleville, .450, will take Kelly's place in year. As a junior he was a R. I., Ray possesses an excellent center while leftfielder Jim Lee, starting guard on Holy Cross' curve ball and great pitching a senior, is back for his third 1947 NCAA basketball cham• sense. Could develop into a spot ATTENTION MEN UNDER 25 straight year with the varsity. pionship team. starter or a bullpen ace. Sentry Insurance offers ROTC Announces Scholarship Winners; 15% discount to safe drivers Seven Cadets Are Named Recipients On Monday, Major Thomas J standing young men in the four have been accepted for enroll• By completing a simple twenty-minute questionnaire, you may save Foley, Assistant Professor of year Army R.O.T.C. program ment in the R.O.T.C. Advanced who are interested in the Army Course. up to $50 . . . maybe more ... on Sentry auto insurance. And Military Science, announced that the following cadets have been as a career. 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Till: COWL, APRIL 3, 1968 Meet the 1968 Friars; A Team With Potential The Friar baseball team un• William Pettingell (Sr. I'-OF.i ace, nevertheless, showed much veiled their talents Saturday, — Co-Captain and hometown pitching talent. Ted could be an by trouncing the Coast Guard friend of Saradnik, Bill should important relief pitcher this Academy, 16-4, in a twelve be the ace of this year's staff. year. Throws exceptionally inning exhibition. Bill has excellent stuff with hard. While the Coast Guard aren't pin-point control. In addition to William Harrington (Jr. OF.) quite on the same level as Holy pitching Bill will see much out• —A lefty swinger Bill adds to Cross, the Friars' tough open• field duty. A solid .300 hitter the overall outfield depth. The ing-day opponent, the visitors is hard to keep out of the line• Watertown, Mass., native will be still managed to hang in there up. invaluable as a pinch hitter and for six innings. PC led 4-1 at this Bernard Norton (Sr. P-OF.) — spot starter. juncture, but two scores came Bernie impressed Nahigian last as a result of wind-blown hits, year with both his pitching and Charles Moriarty (Jr. C.) — including Steve Saradnik's 50 hitting abilities. Hailing from Hailing from Keyport, N. J., foot wallop over a slightly Cumberland, Bernie will prob• Chuck will share the catching baffled and ultimately prostrat• ably see a lot of action on the duties with Laneau. Has the ex• ed Coast Guard chucker. mound. perience as he caught often last FRIARS' Pat Monti works on form during indoor drills. The Friar bats came to life Joseph O'Sullivan (Sr. OF.) — year. Nahigian hopes his hitting in the latter six frames. Out• The Natick outfielder will take will fall into place for a big standing contributors to the over the center field slot this year at the plate. Opening Day Opponents: slugfest were sophs Mike Ga• year. Joe is an excellent fielder Nicholas Baiad (Sopt. 1B-C.)— barra, Jim Laneau and Nick with a strong, accurate arm. If The well-built Bethel, Conn., Baiad, and co-captain Saradnik. his hitting comes around Joe native may turn out to be the The pitching was fairly sharp will be a big plus to the team's greatest power hiter this area as Bill Pettingell and Gary Mc- fortunes. has ever seen. A pro ball Crusader '9' Seek Kenna were impressive. Pasquale Monti (Sr. C-1B) — aspirant he led the freshmen in Six sophs started the game Another dependable letterman hitting. Has remarkable agility Saturday, indicating Coach Na- Pat is versatile enough to play for a big man, enabling him to higian's desire to field a young either first base or catch Not play a better than adequate first Better Fielding team. However the team has a flashy type of player, the Bar- base. He should hand out a few many capable lettermen who can rington resident has the knack souvenir baseballs to his "army" Lettermen Returning—9. Pitchers Jim Goodwin, Jim Conlon do the job when called upon. for clutch hits. in left field. Don't be surprised and Bill Close; catcher and captain Dave Klecak; outfielders Pat Here are the players you will Steve Nelson (Jr. P.) —Steve if the Harkins Hall classrooms Bourque and Jim Lee; and inlielders Ralph Lilore, Phil O'Neil and is one of the brighter pitching live or die with in 1968. are fortified in fear of Nick's Paul Slagliano, who is back after sitting out last season . Steven Saradnik, (Sr. 2B.) — prospects to arrive at the PC dangerous bat. Coach Bob Curran has eight One of the finest second base• campus in recent years. Has the hurling 35',;i innings. He struck men in PC history, Steve will be ability to be outstanding. Im• James Laneau (Sopt. C.)—Jim lettermen back from last year's is a fine all-around player. Has team which qualified for the out 42, walked 22 and had an the main cog in the Friar offen• proved control and a little more earned run average of 3.85. nitting support could make the potentially, one of the finest NCAA tournan cnt, plus infield- sive attack. An all-around stand- er Paul Stagliano who sat out Close, a hard-throwing right• nut the Natick resident hopes Braintree chucker a big winner. bats on the team and is prob• hander, had a 2-1 record last ably the fastest Friar. The last season, yet the coach is to enjoy his finest year indi• Edward Dempsey (Jr. P.) — taking a "let's wait and sec" year and pitched the most in• vidually and to lead the team Not expected to see much action former Braintree star is an ex• nings—45 in nine games. He cellent receiver with a power• outlook entering the coming to a successful season. last year, the former Fall River season. whiffed 42, walked 23 and had ful and accurate throwing arm. a 2.00 ERA. Goodwin had a 1.34 Richard Kane (Soph. SS.) — "We have some problems, ERA, but only worked seven The Norwich, Conn, hustler will even though we have nine re• innings in four games. Curran open the season at short. Rick turning lettermen," says Curran, is also expecting help from Coast Guard Academy Sinks is a fine hitter who will prob• starting his second season as senior righthander Jack Mc- ably bat in the No. 2 spot. He the Crusader leader. "We have Geough, along with Dave Kolic is a take-charge guy in the field some good boys, but we also and Chet Piskadlo, righthanders relying on speed and an ac• have some question marks at up from the freshman team. PC Sailors in Initial Regatta curate arm. Will have the certain positions. Phil O'Neil, who played right dirtiest uniform of any player. field and first base last year, "With no southern trip and a will probably be used in relief The Providence College fresh were the alternating "A" skip• Michael Gabarra (Soph. 3B.)— typical New England spring, we quite a bit this season. O'Neil, men sailors competed in a hexa• pers, while Tom Connoly and Mike played second as a fresh• may have some trouble in our the starting football quarter• gonal regatta at the United Tom Devine skippered the "B" man, but Nahigian felt he could early games. But we should im• back last fall, was a brilliant States Coast Guard Academy in boats. make it at third. Besides, a fel• prove as the season progresses. schoolboy pitcher. He has at• New London, Connecticut, last low named Saradnik is a fixture And because of our academic tracted the eye of several Sunday. They sailed four races at second. Mike will be an cut- calendar, we are forced to play major league scouts, not only over a triangular course under standing lead-off hitter. The 13 games in the first 22 days. as a pitcher, but as a hitter. varying wind conditions. Barrington native's progress at I look forward to a good season, the plate so far has been excep• though, because we do have CATCHING The biggest disadvantage- tional. good talent," says Curran. which the frosh suffered was a Basically, this should be a lack of practice, as evidenced Raymond Plante (Soph. IB.)— Pitching could be a problem sound position with captain by their floundering in the early Residing in Esmond, R. I., Ray early in the season—simply be• Dave Klecak returning. He filled races. In the fourth "A" divi• alternated at first and third for cause Curran doesn't have much in for last year's captain Jack sion race, however, John Blanch• the frosh. If he cuts down on depth here and poor weather McCarthy, in 10 games last ard placed second, and in the his strikeouts, Ray could be a has kept the boys indoors. Only spring and posted a .270 batting "B" division Tom Devine, after valuable reserve performer. juniors Jim Conlon (lefty) and average. But behind Dave, ex• taking in much water on the Daniel Sámela (Soph. OF) — Bill Close are proven starters, perience is thin. Sophomore Dan is another soph who will although Jim Goodwin saw some Gene Mollicone appears to be play extensively this year. The action a year ago. the No. 2 man. likable Waterbury resident is a first rate fly-chaser in right Last year, the Crusaders made INFIELD f'eld. Could be a fine hitter if 39 errors in 17 games and the Like last year, Curran may he adjusts to varsity competition coach looks for a big improve• have trouble here. Going into quickly. ment in the team's fielding. the season. Curran wasn't sure Peter Ghiorse (Soph. OF.) — "Lets face it, we're going to on his starters even though let• Pete was a starting outfielder have to improve if we expect to termen O'Neil (first), Ralph for the freshmen and should ace do well," says Curran. But the Lilore (second) and Stagliano a lot of action this year es• coach feels this year's club will (third) returned. The coach pecially then Pettingell pitches. be much stronger defensivelj, spent considerable time in pre• FRIAR MARINERS take a Knows his way around although not quite as potent at season practice looking for good breather. Hendricken's vast left field. the plate. fielders—who could also hit. Comes to PC from East Brain• The following is a breakdown O'Neil is being moved in from The schedules of both the tree, Mass. varsity and the freshmen are of the strength and weaknesses right field and should be able listed below for the Spring Sea• Paul Gillis (Soph. P.) — The at the various positions: to do the job at first He hit son. New Bedford southpaw has the at a .284 clip last year, playing potential to be a great one. Has PITCHING in all 17 games. He only drove VARSITY good pitching form and knows Returning are Conlon, Close April 7 at Emerson in nine runs, but struck out how to mix up his pitches ef• and Goodwin. Lost through just five times in 67 trips to the April 13 at Emerson fectively. Slated for a starting graduation are Jack Dolan and April 14 at Harvard plate. When O'Neil is called for role this year. Joe Sack. Dolan lost only two relief pitching work, soph Rick FROSH CREW drives to finish April 14 at Tufts games in his collegiate career at Brown Gary McKenna (Soph. P.) — DeAngelis likely will take over in opening regatta against Coast April 20 Ace righthander on the frosh while Sack was a top relief Guard. May 5 at U.R.I. pitcher. Curran expects to build at first. Football fullback Ralph squad, Gary is battling for a Lilore returns at second, but starting berth on the varsity. his staff around Conlon and first windward leg, missed an• FRESHMEN may be pressed to start by at Brown The Waterbury athlete is strict• Close, both juniors. Conlon, a other second place finish by less April 14 curve-balling southpaw, had a junior Rich Sabella Junior Ed April 21 at Coast Guard Acad, ly hard stuff on the mound. than a boat length. (Continued on Page 7) 3-2 won lost record last year. (Continued on Page 7) Blanchard and Brian Perry May 5 at Coast Guard Acad