BEAT ANNUAL BACK PAJAMERINO BENGALS CIILlfORNl1I TECH TONIGHT talil~rni. Institl/t, fJl TeclJnfJlfJlY Volume L. ______Thursdoy,October28,1948 ______No. 4 Pajamerino Tonight; Bonfire Okayed

Dewey-Truman Question Set Babcock Speaks Unusual Motifs 0 Pep Rally InTournamentPark, For Monday Assembly Talks O~e ~; ~~OS ~~g~?~,~! To Be Featured Parade,Varietg Show Follows long been faced with a serious At Interhouse Picnic Dinner to Be Held at 7 :00 in Park; Dr. J,?hn Scuts h a f T ec h to T a Ik f or 0 ewer,. problem ill regard to the trans- Contest to Judge Most Suitable Pajama Garb Dr. Vleg of Pomona to Defend Truman PosI tion pOl-tation of its citizens. Even The annual Interhouse Dance, At long last a fire permit has been granted for the traditional Monday's assembly in Culbertson Hall will feature a political the most ardent Chamber of the year's most important and Pajamerino bonfire, and all events will proceed as planned. To- discussion between Dr. John Schutz of Caltech and Dr. John Vieg, Commerce employee w 0 u I d most elaborate social event, will night's the night in Tournament Park. Heading the list of events professor of government at Pomona College, Claremont graduate scarcely deny that the transit be held Saturday night, Nov. 6, is a picnic supper held at 7:00 In the Tournament Park picnic school. The V-sponsored assembly will precede the national elec· system has long been outmoded This year it will be especialy im- grounds. Incidentally there will be food and drink soJd after the lion by a few hours as polls open. " and that the city's growth in size portant as there is a possibility s how downtown, so bring some cash. Tuesday. "C tg F . I' and population has far out- that Life magazine will cover • Everyone is to come clad in .Sch utz (01' Dewey Dun Ill' stripped the development of that the affair, provided the themes L t S k the loudest and brightest paja- Dr. Schutz wiH speak on "Why system. Fortunately, however, are sufficiently interesting. ay on pea er mas obtainable. Three prizes I will vote for Dewey," and Dr. H 'I d B T h there exist solutions to the prob- This creates an additional in- will be awarded to the men Vleg will oppose him with "Why al e y ec lem which ma.y be put into effect centive for each of the houses In Third Alumni' sporting the most outstanding m the not too distant future. and Throop Club to work out pair. Heading last week's social ac­ P la n Unfolded the best possible theme. B L tu H uge Bonfh'e tivities was the ASCIT Throop Last Monday morning, one Each house will have its own eaver ec re Following the supper there County Fair dance held at the stich plan was unfolded before distinctive decorations and at- will be a pep r'ally with songs Oakmont Country Club. Every­ an interested and extremely at- mosphere as well as its own By Dick KJng and yells; then comes the bon- one was dressed in a rural motif tentive audience by Dr. Henry band. The couples will circulate After a fancy start, and a fire. The Fros h have already and the decorations portrayed A. Babcock, prominent consult- about the houses and sample the fine second feature, the Alumni- collected a considerable amount some of the interesting flora and ing engineer and distinguished entertainment of each. Beaver co-sponsored lecture se- of lumber, and they should have fauna of Tech life. There were lecturer at USC, under the spon- The Blacker setting will be ries really gets into high gear the makings of a fine blaze by prizes awarded to some of the sOl'ship of the Consolidated En- laid in Hell and will feature the next Wednesday. Mr. Edgar tonight. This year the bon,fire better s peCimens of Tech's ma­ gineering Societies. hot music of Nappy Lamare. In Layton, '24, assisted by Mr. W. will be behind the Fros h base- jor crop (aqueous plantus Her­ "Beautiful" contrast., Rickett's theme will be L. Suires, '24, will deliver the ball diamond. It is res tricted to tensteinus ). This seeemingly fantastic, but "Dance in Clouds/' while Flem- oration of the day, which will a height of ten feet, but there High S(>Ota nonetheless:beautiful, idea would ing's decor revolves about "Re- concern the salient features of are no width restrictions_ Carroll Wax 'gave the down­ employ a four-hundred-station volt in the Monastery" and Dab· the Construction Industry. This Parade Route beat on many fine dancing tunes. subway system, with cars travel- ney w ill feature a post A-Bomb topic should be of grea.t interest The parade will start about The midway featured a fishing ing at an average s peed of forty setting. Throop Club has an to most Beavers, and a large 9:00. It will form on the west ponel, a wheel of chance, and miles per hour on continuous electronic theme. turnout is expected to keep the end of the fie ld and march out that eminent Graphologist Stan single-track loops, so that the The dance will be from 9:00 to attendance near the 100 level ontQ Wilson A venue with the Barnes, B.S.D. The high paint longest crosstown trip could be 1:00 and the dress is informal. for the third stra ight time. ba.nd truck leading. The only of the evening came when Chuck made in a matter of minutes There will be more details in }J. N. L ayton other authorized vehicles will be Forester ballyhooed the milk· with a minimum of four t.rans­ next week's issue, but all in all E. N. Layton immedia tely house projects; no unauthorized ing and pie eating contests. fers. No less important is the this promises to be one of the after graduation in E. E., spent, vehicles will be allowed. The DR. .JOHN A_ VI EG Silent Steve Pardee frdm Flem­ fact that the system would em­ best affairs at Tech fol' many five years with the General parade will head north on W il­ years. wi ll vote for Truman." The ing won the pie eating contest ploy no switches or crossings Electric Company in Schenet­ son to California, west on Cali­ discussion will be pres ided over and Forester received the reo and would thus be almost acci­ tady and later in their Los An­ fornia to Lake, north on Lake to by Dean Eaton who will act as maining pies 011 his schnoz, His dent-proof. geles Oftlce. Then he was five Marengo, and north on Marengo moderator. seat cane was somewhat the Dr. Babcock implied that the years with the Smith-Booth­ to the America.n Legion Hall at A.D_A_ Mcmber worse for wear also. chief difficulties will probably be Pi Kappa Delta Usher Company in Los Angeles 131 N. Marengo. Dr. Vieg has been very active MilkIng Contest the attainment of sufficient pow­ in their Pump and Engine Di­ E n tertain men t vision ancl another five years At the hall a special show will in practical politics and is t he Dale \Vest from Throop won er to produce the. necessa.ry ac­ Pledges Five with Lufkin Foundry and Ma­ be given by the popular P .C.C. author of numerous books and the milking contest. The choco­ celerations, and convincing the chine c.ompany ha.ndling oil Highlighters who have fur­ articles. At present he is chair­ late milk-g.iving, ten faucet Elsie city fathers that the one billion This last week five Tech men well pumping equipment. He nished such fine entertainment man of the 12th District Demo­ was a fur rug, sheet metal, and dollar expenditure would soon were invited to join the Pi then spent several months on at the last two Pajamerinos. The cratic Council and chairman of wood bovine. At 12:00 the men be repaid by savings in highway Kappa Delta honorary society. a consulting assignment with s how is scheduled to start at the 12th District "Americans for of Throop c.ounty once again re­ maintenance, property damage .The men, Stan Boicourt, George the Carribean Petroleum Cor­ 10:00 and last about an hour. Democratic Action," as well as turned to the farm after a very from accidents, and increased Brown, James Kenny, Clemm poration in Venezuela. Follow­ After this, refreshments will be being a member of a great num­ enjoyable evening. use of the improved system. Savant and Kent Terwiliger, have ber Of. political organizations. However, he was able to demon­ set an enviable record in debat­ ing that, three years with the sold, and then you're on your strate conclusively that neither ing, extempore and impromptu Fluor Corporation in Los An­ own. of these problems should be too speaking and oratory. geles who design and build re­ The idea of the Pajamerino is fineries, absorption plants and to work up some spirit for the New Staff Members Brain Model Talk difficult of solution. ] ~c l' l'erdi n e Tourney Last year at the Caltech tour­ so forth. For the last three and Oxy game Friday night at the ney, in competition with 100 a half years he has been a part­ Rose Bowl. This is one of ner in the fi I'm of Holman ancl Tech's biggest games, and there is teams representing 15 schools, Feted B~ Facult~ S~! e ~~~c~:!~ ~~~h Friday Lectures George Brown won seconel place Powell Paving Company in Los is a lot of tradition behind it. New faculty members who holding its second meeting of honors. His colleague, Clem Sa­ Angeles-excavating, grading, have been added to the Cal tech the term at 4:00 p.m. in room vant, won laurels in extempore and paving. staff during the past fifteen 27 Crellin today. The highlights To Begin Again and impromptu speaking at the W . L. Squir'es Trophies At Stake months met with other staff of today's meeting will be the Pepperdine tourney. W. L. Squires graduated in members at the annua.! Faculty election of officers for the com­ The annual series of Friday F irst P lace 1924 in mngineering and Eco­ Dinner Tuesday evening, Octo- ing term and a talk on "Math­ Evening Demonstration Lec- Stan Boicourt won first place nomics and went to work im­ In Rustic Dance ber 26, at the Athenaeum. D~. ematicai Models of Brains" by tures hegins tomorrow evening in the senior division of the Cal­ mediately after graduation for Lee A. DuBridge, Caltech presl- John McCarthy_ Next Saturday, October 30th, with a lecture on "Lightning and tech tourney against f.i0 teams Edward Wildey and Dixon Com­ finds the men of Fleming and dent, presided at the meeting Talks Given Atmospheric Electricity," by competing from 10 schools. His pany, engineering contractors Dabney joining forces for a barn and introduced the new mem- The mat h club, now one year Professor Gilbert D. McCann of colleague was Leo Breiman. in Los Angeles. During the war dance at Mountain Oaks. Besides bers. old, is an informal organization the Electrical Engineering De- Sem i Finals (Continued on Page 6) dancing and liquid refreshments, The new additions to the staff for undergraduates. At each partmenL These lectures, by James Kenney, participating the customary non - 'athletic bring the total faculty to 318 meeting a talk is given by one members of the Institute staff, in five debate tournaments, took events will be held, the posses­ as compared with 264 last year. of the members on some topic on a variety of subjects have semi-finals in extempore at Pep­ s ion of two trophies being at been quite poplar in the past Instituters Offer Of particular significance is the of interest, not covered in the stake. fact that the ratio of teachers undergraduate curriculum. Man­ both with Techmen and the gen- ___(_C_o_n_t_ in_l_le_d_o_I_,_ p_a_g_e_G_l __ Secluded to students is now one of the y s uch topics have been sug­ el'al public. The lectures start Help For Techjohs Located far from the crowds highest in the country, approxi- gested by the club's faculty at 7:30, and are held in 201 Wayne Herzig, president of in the Verdugo Hills north of Bridge every Friday, with ex­ Tauhate Pledging mately one teacher for every sponsors, Drs. Ward, Bohnen­ the Instituters, has asked that Glendale and in the vicinity of four students. This is not In- blust, and Dilworth. ception of vacations. anyone with an ASCIT or In­ Verdugo City, Mountain Oaks eluding teaching graduate stu- l\Ia ny Topics Covel'ed On November 5th, C. Hewitt To Commence Soon stitute job to be done to just will provide 'a fine setting for dents who, if added to the 318 Aside from their intrinsic in- Dix, Associate Professor of Geo- The initiation of new mem­ contact on~ of the Instituters. the music of Dave Warren's facuty total, woUld give a ratio terest, these talks benefit the physics, will speak on "How the I bers into the campus chapter of This organization began last combo. So secluded is the spot, of approximately one teacher giver, who is encouraged to go Geophysicist Searches for OiL" Tau Beta Pi will take place year to help share the load of however, it is advisable that the (Continued on Page 6) to the original sources for h is The following Friday, November within the next few weeks. In- ASC IT and Cal tech work for­ uninitiated ask for advice before mat.el·ial. Much help is receiv­ 12 th, Professor Frits W. Went, vitations to the picnic to be held merly done by a few men. So attempting to find the way. t.mpI/s e,ltndar ed from the faculty in preparing of the Biology Department, will on Sunday have already been is­ far this year they have worked More Excitcm ent THURSDAY, OCTOBlR 28- these talks. Many interesting discuss, "The Ecology of Desert sued. At this picniC, the Tau­ in the Community Chest Drive 12:00 Y Upperclass Luncheon Additional excitement will be Trllining Table. Club at sessions have resulted from this Plants." On November 19 Dean bates have a chance to took over and have helped decorate the added to the afTail' by the con­ 12:15 Th roop Club Meeting policy; las t year saw modular Fra nklin Thomas, Professor of "'1 :00 Mllth Club, 27 Crellen the pros pective initiates and be­ Throop County Fair. test for the two trophies, the 7 :00 Pa jamerino Tournament Park fields, Hamel bases, Intuitionist Civil Engineering, will attempt come acquainted with them. The men are grouped by winners to retain possession un­ f RIDAY, OCTOBER 29- -4 :15 Water Polo, CIT vs. USC Frosh mathematics, and topics from to answer t.he question, "Are we Requirem en ts houses, the members hip con­ til bested by another house. At at USC number theory, analysis, and in for a Long Drought?" There Every year a number of sen­ s isting of 30 in Blacker, 42 in "'1 :15 Chern. Club, "Synthetic Blood present to be found on the man­ Pillsma," Dr. Dan H . Campbell higher geometry discussed. will be no lecture the following iors and a few juniors are initi­ Dabney, 20 in Fleming and 25 tel of Dabney, the Acme Inter­ 22 Gates Refl'cshm ents week because of Th ~mksgiving 5 :"'15 Football, CI T Frosh vs. Oxy Frosh ated into Tau Beta Pi, the hon­ in Ricketts. To contact your house Crew Race Perpetual Tro­ at Rose Bowl The club usually starts off Recess. On December 3rd a dis­ orary engineering fraternity. house representative see Pete pllY ancl the Dabney Markoff I n­ • 8:00 CI T vs. OCC IOENTAL at Rose Bowl its meetings with refresh ments, cussion of . "The Importa.nce of This organization is for engi­ Howell, Blacker; Bruce Robin­ terhouse Flamers Perpetual Tro­ SATURDAY, OCTOBER 30- since mathematics seems to sit Soil Mechanics in Structural De­ 7 :30 Ricketts Theatre Party neers what Phi Beta Kappa is son, Dabney; Bob Crichton, phy run the risk of being trans­ 8 :30 f, leming, Th roop, Dabney Bllrn better on a full stomach. Be­ sign" will be given by Frederick for humanities majors. To be­ Ricketts; or Tony Malanoski, ferre"d to the Fleming mantel Da nce at Mountain Oaks J. Converse, Professor of Soil SUNDAY, OCTOBER 31- s ides the usual refreshments come a member of Tau Beta Pi, Fleming, if you wish to jO in or after the Saturday night events. 7 :30 Cll ltech Musicale, Dabney Lounge and talk by one of the mem­ Mechanics. The final lecture be­ a student must be in the upper have work for the Instituters 7 :30 Fireside with Dr. and Mrs. Noble Both houses are undergoing in­ M ONDAY, NOVEMBER 1- hers, today's meeting will also fore Christmas vacation is on fifth of his senior class or in the to do. tensive training for the affair -4 :20 Interhouse Bowlin.o, Pasadena be used to elect new officers. "Bacterial Viruses" by Professor Bowling Courts upper eighth of his junior class. The club does any general and a close contest is expected, T UISDAY, NOVEMBER 2- J ohn McCarthy will then give Max Delbrueck of the Biology This however is not the only re~ work for the ASCIT or the In­ a ll rumors to the contrary. 12:00 Frosh Luncheon Club at training Department, on December 10th. table his talk on "Mathematical Mo­ quirement. stitute program. This does not CostU lll C Usual 7 :30 Band Practice, Culbert son dels of Brains." McC.arthy's NOTICE __ _ A student who meets the grade include soliciting for money, or Needless to say, the costume W 5DNESDAY, NOVEMBER 3_ talk is the result of some in­ Wate r Polo Invitational Tournament Anyone desiring the posi­ requirements must then be ac­ work for special organizations, for the event will be what one at Fullerton vestigations in mathematical 7 :30 Fencing Class, Dabney House tion of Circulation Manager cepted by the Taubates to be­ this rule having been adopted wears for barn dances, and th~ Dining HII II bIophysics which should be of come a pledge. Great care is ex- since completion of the Com­ first strains of melody ·are ex­ 7 :30 Orche stra, Culbertson see win Soule, Ricketts. 9 :00 Glee Club, Culbertson unusual interest. (Continued on Page 6) munity Chest Drive. pecteiI to begin at 8:30. Page 2 ______T HE CALI FOR N I ATE C H______Thursday, October 28, 1948

The C(f/iffJfni(f Tech Sh(Jvings ... ITHE C/RCl4 SDhg let/ders ... From The Board S~UAR[S! The question of the discharge of the song leaders is discussed Published every Thursday during the college year except dur- rather full y on this page, both in the Squares Circle and in Shavings ing examinations and holiday periods. '------11 To the Editor, California Tech: from the Board. It will not be the policy of this paper to take a CALIFORNIA INS'l'l'l'U'l'Jme as a surprise ions of a few rather than of the board claims that the action stems from objections made by the Distributor of Collegiate Digest to some, it has no ~ been without majority of the student body. students themselves. It is not known whether or not the students considerable thought and discus- In fact I venture to say that were in complete agreement with the board on this issue. We feel Jim H u mmeJ, Editor sion of its various aspects by many of the troops are becom­ that this is a question which should be more accurately answered. EDITORIAL STAFF the Board members. Because it ing aware of the situation for In an attempt to obtain a clearer picture of student opinion on Managing Editor...... Earl Hefner is a controversial subject, a dis- the first time through this issue this issue, the Tech is holding a poll. On page three you will find Sports Editor...... Thorne Butler cussion of the reasons which led of the California Tech. 1 think a set of questions which can be answered with a minimum of effort, Feature Editor...... Bob Kurland to the decision was thought ad· that matters of this kind should If you have any feeling a.t all on this issue, you should fi ll out this News Editor...... Eric Johansson visable. be submitted to the members of ballot and drop it in the T box in any house or in the T box in lower News Staff ...... _...... Fred prury, Bruce Stowe, During the last two years in the corporation before any such Throop. Woody Bratnober, Ollie Gardner, Dick King, Bill Wright, which the song leaders have drastic steps are taken. This poll will decide nothing, except whether or not the board Tony Malanoski, Stu Goldman, Carl Price, Wayne Herzig functioned, there had frequently Bruce Hedrich was justified in assuming that the students did not want song Rewrite Staff...... Bob Haufe, Chief been expressed dissatisfaction leaders. The results of the poll will be printed in next week's Tech. Lee Ross, Alex Drapes, Charles Steese, Bruce Stowe, with the arrangement. The ob· 25 October, 1948 Bob Kurland jections stemmed from numer- Dear Sir: the fire" in t:eminding the local student feeling. But, during tha.t Special Writers...... Fred Wood, Paul Saltman, Dick Schuster, ous sources, from the students girls that we are here to study time, the investigation was com­ Stan Boicourt, Dick King It is my opinion that last week and have no time to waste look­ pletely inadequate. Fleming was themselves, from the faculty, the ASClT Board of Directors Sports Staff...... Dale Krause, ErIe Brown, Leon Michaelson, ing a t the "female" figure. the only house polled, with re· Woody Bratnober, Bill Harris, Stan BOicourt and from alumni attending the football games. In view of these pulled one of the biggest social It appears to me that the only suI ts which gave no definite in­ Photographers...... Hugh Stoddart, Chuck Wallance blunders in the annals of Tech known comments from a few of way in which to increase the dication of student disapproval. BUSINESS S'l'AFF the more vocal Caltech fans, the history. It is my desire to dis· spirit around here is have ev­ The only other inquiring done Manager ...... Bill Bradley Board decided to find more about cuss the merits of the six girls ery student take a flask with was by individual members of Circulation Manager...... _...... Win Soule who have offered so much of him to the games. That way, the board of a very small num­ the student-faculty..ulumni opin- their time and energy this season Business Staff...... Charlie Steese we will at least have plenty of ber of 'sludents. The inadequacy ion. to increase the spirit of our root­ "spirits." of this "effort" was shown by the The consensus thus deter- ing section at the football games; In all sobriety, (Continued on Page 4) mined was definitely unfavor- but I do believe that they have' Member of Crud All ey • able regarding the song leaders, not detracted from Tech's ap' I feel downright penitent this How can a man keep a cool wit the objections dealt not wtih our peal'ance at the games as much T I Editor, The C~r l ifornia ec 1 week. For months I've been while breathing through an inch particular song leaders; for they as the general lack of atten· Dear Sir, FRESH brittle at the Schmipps lassies. of lemon meringue? deserve a great deal of thanks dallce. As ally social Illl'nded h B d I still think that any guy who'll Last Thursday night t e oar Some of our departed heroes from the students. Rather the nlembel' of the ASCIT knows, of Directors voted to a b an d on add fifty miles to his gaSOline student dissatisfaction lay in the the social I'eputation of this I L showed up at the dance. There the song leaders after t le a bill for an evening with a neu­ inherent nature of song leaders school I' S very poor. Most de. . . CIDER/or was Dick Alexander anxiously rotic, self-centered, wondrously Verne game. ThIS actIOn came inspected The Well~Rounded at Tech, cent girls would rather sit at as a complete surprise t'O most ex pen s i ve and abnormally Personality, and Bud Mittenthal, The opinion expressed was home with a good text book than students, ourselves included. Our Halloween shaped glob of distilled, syn· still a bit shot from the PBAA that a song leader's activities go out wtih a Tech man and indignation results from the thetic female deserves the bronze conference Friday. Muehlberger added little if any spirit to the have to li sten to Einstein's The- manner in which this fe at \Va.., banana, but last Saturday night contented himself between his occasions and in many instances ory. By firing the six girls who accomplished, and at the un war­ SPECIAL mine eyes were opened. Scrippsite and the bar. appeared to be very inappropri- have offered to help change the rant.ed hast.e which was shown Don't know undel' w hat stone Heal'd teH of a right cozy din­ ate. Those students polled who social appearance of the school, in making the decision. PARTY KEGS they found them, but Tech ner party before the dance in had escorted dates to the games we have not only made six ene- This issue came up at the showed up at the Oakmont to Old Chinatown . wit h Merle reported quite the same rea.c· mies but also put more "gas on meeting the week before, giving play twinkle toes with as beau­ Kam's date pulling linguistic tions from their partners. The ------ample time to ascertain the true - attractive H allowe'en teous and down-right friendly strings with the waiter. An­ general feeling was that some- school which belongs to Tech, -======~ colo.'s. Ideal for parties raft of suzies as ere I've seen, other all· Scripps affair. thing more spontaneous from is part. of it, and which we r - equipped with spigoL Tech students and more a part should encourage instead of be­ Caltec: h Studenh Welc: ome at Nat Gould did himself right Jack Martin obtained his date Famous Adela-lito cider is welL Then there was the Brown­ of them should form the expres- ing spe<.!tators to outside par· in a straight-forw<\rd manner­ sian of enthusiasm and spirit. ticipation in our rooting section. packed with (I'ozcn ,eider to Dabney caravan with Hedrick went up to PCC toward the end The example cited was the Perhaps the opinion expressed keep keg cold all evening. hauling a near-record number of the week, eyed the throng of Caltech jazz band which a ppears was dominated by the more ma­ of eight ferns in the Taxi. Re­ blushing maidens, and asked one Sel'\'e OUl' fresh pretzels at the basketball games. Per- ture minds about campus, but it sults: Jim Young is. radiating for a date. His friends were with Adelanto cider. 200 haps it's awful music, and it's is reasonable to believe that contentment, and Bergreen does surprised to nole the required pretzels 40 cents. corny, but it's part of Caltech, they can offer a truer picture of not seem to be unhappy. Could number of arms and legs, all and all the crowd likes it. It the student feeling than the name others in the accredited nicely arranged. ADELANTO Scripps style. builds up spirit because it does newer students who have had GI'andpa Wm'reu, having be- spring from the students. It has little opportunity to form an un. T his is straight fl'om the horse. come bored with the infants one an inherant unity with the prejudiced opinion. CIDER MILL A Toll House cookie was beak· finds at exchange dances, was ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ 4094 MISSION ROAD, ing frantically over holding awarded a blind date with an r LOS ANGELES Swami Stanley's hand while he elderly 1. Magnin wheel. Dave HAROLD O. GRONDAHL V2 Mi Ie North of played graphologist. Undoubt· announced that he had a charm­ A Churc:h of Liberal Religion lincoln Park edly afeared of him meeting too ing evening; they discussed buy· 225 We.t California Stnet many huge lower loops. Representing Open until 10 p.m. ing and selling. SUNDAY WORSHIP II A.M. ex.c:e pt Sunday 9 p.m. Bob Madden scored a strike­ Those nowhel'e ice plant ex­ CApitol 8677 a remarkable blind date from REV. CURTIS BEACH hibits at the dance bring to mind NEW YORK LIFE INSURANCE MINISTER the nunnery. Last report I a serious problem. They may have involves a bear rug. stir a wan smile on our lips, but COMPANY 'l'he Student F1ICu lty Illicit the business of explaining the Relations Committee should be whole thing to the date just ain't 234 E. Colorado St., Pasadena informed of the character mak­ worth the candle. The same ing an ass of himself in front of goes for the e-to·the·x yell. And Phone SY. 2-71 41 the band stand Saturday night. what's more, we spend good Prom Committees The rest of us found the terrace money learning what the lousey quite satisfactory. Didn't recog­ symbol means, and then explain nize him-sorry. it to a mere date for free. Vote for Coke Without doubt Chuck Fores· (Continued on Page 4) ter was hero of the evening.

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herded us through the proproom are required for each hour of Varied Social Work Ttil:= and through a pitch-black pass- performance. Weekend Of Revell'lJ How• many opera fans have story on a Saturday afternoon age, from which we groped our Expense wondered after the final curtain tour of the Shrine Auditorium, way into fifth row side seats in Die Meistersinger is one of the hardest and most expensive Set For Ricketts Set For Blackerites has gone clown, just how the currently occupied by the San the auditorium. Mr. Adler, the Not satisfied with soc:ial life (costing $15,000 a performance) A glorious weekend of revelry tasi..: of coordinating hundreds Of Francisco Opera Company. chorus conductor and Mr, Stein- operas to produce, we were in- is in store for Ricketts social three days in the week, Blacker singers, musicians, da ncers, "Meistet"Singel''' RehearsaJ berg, the orchestra conductor, formed. The task of cool'dinat- climbers with a variety of two men traded dinners with Orr temperamental prima donnas, We s ix representatives of an were rehearsing the chorus, ac­ ing the 120 piece orchestra, the stage shows, and evening of Hall at Ox), on Tuesday, and and the stage workers who are large choir, the job of cuing the bowling, two dances, and assort­ unfettered (?) press were to companied by a piano, in the Dorsey Hall at SCl'ipPI:l on Thul's­ necessary to put on a modern soloists, chorm;, and prop men ed refreshments offered. Unfor­ meet Mr. Renda, our guide for third act, scene two, entrance of day. At Oxy the popularity of grand opera is carried out? falls to some s ix "maes lros," tunately, this will not result in the tour, at the stage entrance the Meistersingers. Tech men was attested to when Representatives of five South­ men who have learned opera continuous dissipation, sin c e to the Shrine at one p.m. Since Blackeriles and their dates met ern Cfl lifornia college papel's­ Rehearsal Plans from the bottom up, and for some of these events will take at one-thirty a chorus and bal­ a rousing cheer as they wa.lked The California T ech, the Daily All the operas are rehearsed whom this title marks the high place concurrently and require let rehearsal for "Die Meister­ into the Student Union. Termi­ Bruin, The Los Angeles Colle­ in straight ol'der in San Fran­ point of their career. dilIicult decisions by the Ricketts singer" was to be held, the place nating the House's weekend ac­ gian, The Pepperdine Post, and cisco, Mr. Renda informed us, was thronged with singers, bal­ Most Difficult men. tivities was a small party after the Daily Trojan-got the inside and usually no more rehearsals let dancers, supers and stage The rehearsal was now over Friday evening, follow ing the the La Verne game l<' riday for stars and chorus together workmen, all in very informal and we managed to bump into Oxy game, Ricketts and Blacker night. there will be ente-rtainmcnt in unless an opera not originally attire. Maestro Adler who was leaving will pool Lheir efforts, resources, Open. House a more serious vein on Satur­ scheduled is to be held. The re­ with a very pretty blonde on and what-ha ve-you, to produce a After blooodying t he Bengals day n ight as Blacker men and At 1:30 the sheep (singers, hearsals in San Francisco are his arm. We asked Mr. Adler, dance in Rkketts lounge with t.his coming Friday there will be their dates attend Robert Sher­ etc.) were separated from the held at the odd hours of one which opera he thought was refreshments in Blacker, another Blacker Open House. wood's "Road to Rome" at the goats (us reporters), a nd M'r. a.m. to about 5 p.m. Approxi­ most difficult in respect to con­ 8:15 Balancing Fl'ida y'~ exuberance Uasadena P layhouse. Renda, a small energetic man, mately five hours of rehearsal At Saturday evening ducting the chorus. After con­ Ricketts men and their women s ul ting his companion, he re­ will be seen entering three dlf­ plied "Boris GoudonofI." He also feernt dens of inquity. One thought that it would be artisti­ group may be found at the Pasa­ cally better, although somewha t dena Bowling Courts piling up impractical, for all operas per­ the strikes a ncl spares, the sec­ formed in the U.S. to be sung in ond at the Pasadena Playhouse English. \valcil ing Rob e l' t Sherwood's He sa id that Halia n was the play, Road to Rome, and the easiest language in which to s ing third at the Civic Auditorium an opera, French the next hard­ witnessi ng Ha,),)y Bit'l.hday. All est, German the next most dif­ will finally reconvene in Rick­ ficult, and English, the most dif­ etts lounge at abhut 10:30 for a fi cult. "All languages," he said , rceOl'(J dance. Here a H aloween "are inll'inslca\ly valuable mu' t herne will be used, w ith a ll s ically." H owever, Italian has fornls uf natural and s upernat­ more vowels and thus is ea.sier ura l beings except s nakes for to sing. cle<.:o raLions. SDng leaders? 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CAMPUS BREWINS ( C.on tinued from Page 2) Musselman Tops Heggland Scores lliackc l' Ul'isis: T he only word Christying 1'1'011'1 th e fellas this week is that Pigskin Pickers with CaI'US High In Bowling Bill Palmer impor ted his wom a n With the grid season at the 11" you a re inter ested in learn­ R icketts H ouse continued its from Santa Barba ra. 1 heal' half-way point, Cal tech's four victory march in the second that under the pressure of footba JJ exper ts are s porling av­ ing to ski this yea r, y ou have a n excelle nt opport.unit.y, D i c k week of the lnterhouse Bowling Teddy, the H ouse is studying erages from . 9 :~ 3 to .784 in the League by winn ing s ix ou t of li ke mad for m icl ~le rm s to keep Springer, a fa n ner Tech stu­ Tech P igsk in Prognostication eight games from Blclcker and tha\. Black er average on LO p. den t, is bursting wit h en thusi­ l:ontesl. Ath letic Director Hal T hroop in close m atch es. Tilroop, 1 ~' l c lllin g F lash: Bill Sampson asm to teach Tech men, as h e Musselman is far in front of his Dabney, and Blacker managed has received the Golde n Goose has found skiing such an excel. fellow cohor ts with a record of four w ins each, while F le ming from F' leming Pope B UlTe for lent recreation for himse lf. H con ect picks against 1 loss, took two games. Cu rrent SLand­ Dick was a t ~u n Va lley fOl' h is clash with J ohn Law Satur­ that being the UCLA-Stanford jng5 in the trop hy race: day night. It looks like abou t game w hich fooled a nu mbe r of three mon ths last winter, and a fifty buck fine. P.S. The e ve· the expe rts. received his associate instruc­ Honse Won Lost Ave. n ing wasn 't wor t h it. Andy Tl'ails tor 's ra ting, and so will teach R icketts .. 1<1 2 150 ljost a nd j ,'01lIld: Ollie Gard­ Saltllla Jl a nd BuLle r each have th e sa m e m ethod as other i n­ T hroop ... 9 7 148 ncr- Has anyone seen my glass­ a 12·3 record and last but still structors in t h is a rea. This Da bney ~ 8 127 es a round the 10th hole a t the fi gh ti ng is Coach Mason Ander­ m ethod in brief is : first learning Blacker 7 9 134 Oa kmon t? Al I-l ook - Anyone .;;; on (11 --3 ) who inciden tally is the funct

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T.Ilein· It Over With The Goon Engineers Face,Oxy Eleven Happened to see Andy at one of those odd moments when he 8eflver In Rose Bowl Tomorrow Nite offers to buy you a cup of coffee ------~ instead of offering you the op­ portunity to buy one for him. Norman Pa sses Unde~eated Bengal Turfmen So I took the "luckiest coach in FaVOrites In Traditional Tilt footba ll" (after all he only lost Spor 'ls seven regulars, he could ha ve To Tee h Win Tomorrow night the Occidental Tigers and the Caltech Beavers lost eleven) on his word and we The eager Beavers broke into meet in their traditional gridiron dueL And the Bengais enter turned toward the Greasy. the winning column last Friday the fray again as a heavy favorite, with the Engineers as the de­ Poten tial Stm' UCLA Soccer Team Sagechick's night with a 22.21 thriller over cided underdog with the reputation of creating some am azing "You know, Salty" the profes­ La Ve rne at the Bonita Field. upsets. The two squads have met in 34 encounters with Oxy an­ sor of pigskinology began, "J've Drops Tech In Romp Over Tech, a pre-game fa vorite for a nexing 22 wins and Tech 10, and 2 games ending in ties. got a kid on the squad that could change, had a real battle on its r======.0 Tigers Unbeaten really make a football player if Overtime Decision Frosh Gridders The Tigers are the only un- hands all night as the bilious- F "S R d he'd only get that 240 pounds In Victory Slipped from the edu­ The Little Beavers were de­ green suited La Vernites refused ro. ports oun up defeated grid eleven in Southern the saddle." i "Whp's this?" I cated feet of the Tech Soccer feated 3 7to 7 for their second to give up, scoring their final By Leon Michaelson Ca lifornia and Coach Roy Den- coyly asked ,realizing that there men by a 5-4 decision at V.C.L.A. loss in a fast·moving game at touchdown in the last 2 seconds .nis plans to keep his slate clean are so many 240 pounders that in a twenty minute overtime Pomona last Saturday. of the game. It's a long way to Pomona tomorrow night. Possibly he has Andy has trouble keeping the period Saturday. Electing to play The Techmen held like profes· and, to the Frosh football team good reasons to be on the confi­ scales in working order. "It's out a 3·3 tie, the exhausted sionals through the scoreless La Verne opened t he scoring at least, it was a longer way dent side; with his boys winning Art Mlller," he said. "That guy Techmen found U.C.L.A.'s flood first period, but an overwhelm­ when Shamblin took a lateral back, The Tigers made a 37 to four straight, including a win is the laziest man on this green of substitutes in the overtime ing flow of reserves from the around his own left end for 6 7 impression upon us but that over the Santa Barbara Gauchos. eax;-th although he has some of too much to cope with. black and white side of the field pOints, midway through the first will be meat for revenge to be Trump Shines the better potentialisties of any Tech scoring was begun by had a definite effect in the sec­ quarter. Tech roared back in a pplied to Oxy a t 5:45 Frid'I,Y in In the backfield he has little of those kids. Did you know Karel Ott, foll owed by one each ond quarter. Taking advantage the second quarter when a pass the Rose Bowl. Again this week Johnny Trump at half, who has that he was one of the fastest for Brad Houser, and Dave Mac­ of a "shade of the goal post" from Chuck Norman to Odell we saw in the team a spirit tha t sparked the Bengal offense all men out for the line?" Kenzie. Ott again scored dur­ fumble, and a pair of long pass­ Carson was good for 35 yards made up for the lack of expe. season. In the quarterback slot, "If he'd knock off about twen· ing the overtime period. Tied es, the Tigers scored 19 paints. and a score. The Engineers' joy rience. We saw the Tech team, J ohnson will be calling some ty of those lardy pounds and one all at the, half. the Techmen Beavel's Sco.'e was short·li ved however, for on far behind, score once, hold dili. snappy plays from the T, which begin to get in shape we could forged ahead to a 3-2 count in Coach Ed Preisler's boys took the kick·off following this touch­ gently, then sparkle in a. last is coached by no one else than use him in that full·back spot the fourth quarter, only to have to the air after half time and down, Mr. Shamblin went 75 minute drive to the Tigers' 5 Bob Waterfield. With Evans and for sure ground gainers every U.C~L.A . even up the score a scored on a. beautifully executed yards through the entire Tech yard line at the final gun. Bob Ingersoll filling in the other team to make it 14 for La Verne Ume. But he just doesn't have few seconds before the end of long pass play from Woody to The squad tha t started against back assignments, Mr. Dennis: to 6 for Tech. the right spirit and I don't see the JZam e. Paulson who took it a ll the way. Pomona last Saturday did not will demonstrate to the fans a how we're going to get him fired Entertainment as well as co n­ Wise kicked a perfect placement Comeback represent the full Tech team. mighty fine running attack. for the extra point. up." This was all before the fusion was pl'ovided by the U .C. This was a situation that could While backs Karasawa and Pata- Line Heavy Only Pomona's half of the La Verne game last Friday and L.A. band which practiced on not be tolerated by Bob Funk, joff are still sidelined through In the forward wall, All-Con· scoreboard changed after that. Andy was desperate for a big the sidelines, effectively blotting the Tech QB, and he called upon foot injuries and end Cooke is ference Armstrong leads the The Tigers' alert pass intercep­ guy to bust through the line on out the referee's whistle. the trusty arm of Chuck Nor· nursing a cold, the regulars and squad at center. While at ends tions made possible four more the power plays. Supported by the outstanding man once more. The Chucker reserves a.re definately below top the Bengals have two fine boys touchdowns. All but one of the Miller Shows work of such players as Chas. passed to good old Odell Carson efficiency. We hope to have the in Person and Levin. With the seven attempts at conversions Some how or another, the Shaller, Brad Houser, Dave Mad­ for 37 yal'ds, and then hit Funk full team at Oxy. other huskies in place, the Tiger coach got wind of the fine work were blocked by a fast charg· den, Dick Bennet, and Bill ing Tech line. from a spread formation for 16 The performance of the team In gland extracts that were be­ Bradley, the team shows prom­ more a nd the second Beaver as a whole was notable, but the ing worked on in Kirkoff a nd With less than a mInute to go S. e.l. e. Standing ise of better things in the return in the final quarter Woody, well touchdown. This time Chuck excellent punting of Woody sent over a few tria l samples. match a t Tournament Park this also made the conversion, a nd W L Pet. protected by a solid line. again when Tech men were in need OCCIDENTAL ____ 1 And Friday night it was a new Saturday moming at 10:30. the half-time score was Tech 13, o 1.000 took to the air. He hit left end of relief on third a nd fourth POMONA ______1 o 1.000 Art Miller out on that fie ld. The schedule for the rest of La Verne 14. downs was especially notewor­ Sure, he brought forth more Gaines twice for long advances WHITTIER ______1 1 .500 the season is as follows: The second half saw the thy. Also commendable were laffs than if the Marx Brothers a nd Peters was downed on the REDLANDS ______0 o .000 Oct 30, UCLA here. 5-yard mark after a brilliant launching of huge Art Miller as the passes of Woody to Paulson, CALTECH ______0 had been trying to imitate the Nov. 6, USC here. 2 .000 catch just as the game ended. a Tech fullback. Art, a 250 Gaines and Peters. Paulson Games this week: Four Horsemen using Hedda Nov. 13, UCLA there. pound converted tackle, rolled Hopper as the full-back, but he caught a fine pass near the Po- Caltech vs. Occidental at Nov. 20, Pepperdlne here. pected to be pl'I,Yed, but as yet, through the La Verne line at mona 40 yard line and out ran Rose Bowl. (Continued on Page 6) Several practice games are ex· their schedule is undetermined. will, presenting the new look in the scat·back for the Beaver Redla nds at Pomona. irresistable forces. Don Bakel', touchdown. Passes to Gaines Whittier at Cal-Poly. on this occasion playing wing­ a nd a fin al one to Peters were L ______-I back, took a ha nd-off from Miller the impetus of the outstanding line will average in the neigh­ and ran 38 yards to begin Tech's drive to the Tigers 5 yard line, borhood of around 204 pounds. third scoring drive. Norman then which was ha lted only by the And to add more gloom, they are pased to Don Hibbard for 18 fina l gun. three and four deep in reserves. (Continued on Page 6) (Continued on Page 6) The Oxy line is definitely the most potent seen in many a Here's how YOU PIGSKIN PROGNOSTICATIONS year. GAM. ATHLrTIC DIPARTMEHT SPORn STAFF Tech to Pass Co.ch H.I Goo. Tho... Andenon Mug.I..,.n Saltm." Butle, For the Beavers the picture

usc California Clllif~nia California California is none too bright. Coach An­ can win the Gold Bars CalifC*"nJa I. 21 7 18 derson will field a scra ppy and Cornell Cornell Cornell Cornell Cornell determined team led by backs Columbia 6 13 7 7 Norman a nd Funk. The "Chuck· of an Army Officer Northwestern Northwestern Nor thwestern Northwestern Northwestern er" has played only two games Ohio State 13 13 21 7 this year but has thrown three N. Carolina N. Carolina N . Carolina N. Carolina N. Carolina touchdown passes and set up an­ Tennessee 7 21 .. 27 other with his pitching. Bobby Stanford Washington Washington Washington Stanford Washington 13 1 7 2 Funk has been calling some pretty smart ball this season and will keep the Bengal eleven guessing every minute. Sylvies and Baker will fill out the other A STORY --- backfield po s t s. Tomorrow's ffSHORTJJ game should develop into a duel DIRECT COMMISSION between Norman's passing and 110 or better; not more than 32 yean! (Continued on Page 6) A commission as second lieutenant in the old; physically fit. Once commissioned, Officers' Reserve Corps with a 2·year you'll be assigned to a 3·month officers' WHEN YOU ABE HUNGRY initial tour of active duty is ready for training school, and, on successful com­ WHEN YOU ABE THIRSTY you if you meet these requirements: one pletion, you'll be free to compete for a year of honorable service in any of the Regular Army Commission if you meet WHEN YOU JUST Armed Forces between 7 December 1941 the competitive tour age requirements. NEED RElAXATION and 30 June 1947; have completed two Go to your nearest U. S. Army and ITS THE years at an accredited college or univer· U . S. Air Force Recruiting Station for aity; U. S. citizenship; AGCT score of complete details at once. SKIP INN Beer - Plate Lunch.. oes FOR HIGH SCHOOL GRADUATES 1352 E, WALNUT If you've graduated from high school or quotas, of course. Upon graduation; Open TUl 2 A.M. can pass an equivalent examination, are you'll be commissioned a Second Lieu­ between 19 and 28 years old, are a U. S. tenant in the Reserve, and placed on citizen, and have necessary physical two years of active duty. Top OCS qualifications, apply now for enlistment graduates are commissioned in the Regu­ Ice Skating for Army OCS. Mter your application lar Army-all others may compete for a Dany 2 :30 to 5, 7 :45 to 10 :45 is approved, you'll be enlisted as a Regular Army Commission. Get all the ••••••••. - by ARROW Sat. (, Sun. Morn. 10 to 12:30 Sergeant and given basic training if you facta about applying for OCS entrance Skates for Rent have not had it already, then sent direct at your nearest U. S. Army and U. S. Air Why do colle8e men prefer Arrow cut·and·sewn .horts InstructioDs to Officer Candidate School, subject to Force R ecruiting Station without delayl over all others? Pasadena Winter Buy! B«lu.. Arrow .horts ue the most comfortable Gardens on the market-can't creep up like an Indian, due to 171 South Arroyo Pkwy. PEACE IS AMERICA's Arrow's patented seamless crotch. MOST IMPORTANT BUSINESs Come in and see our stock of fine Arrow shortt, Arrow "Guards," Arrow T-shin:. And undershirts. YOUR COLLEGE ---,f{({(OW SHI{(TS'--- SPORTS SHOP Headquarters for Sporting Goods HOTALING'S WYNN MACE TWO STORES Tennis Shop 54 E. COLORADO ST. Ph ••• SY .._ '-5104 921 E. COLORADO ST. 912 EAST CALIFORNIA ST. P...... CollI. • Page 6 ______THE CAL I FOR N I ATE C H ______Thursdoy, October 28,' 1948

I TALKIN' IT OVER TAUBETE PLEDGING NORMAN PASSES LAYTON SPEAKER FROSH SPORTS ROUNDUP Radio ' Group Plans (CunUllued f rom Page 5) (Continued from Page 1) (Continued from Page 5) (Continued from Page 1) (Continued from Page 5) was a veraglllg over til t'ce yards elT I;::ied lJl the choosing of yards and a first down on La he spent five years wILh the Cross-Country pledges so as to obtain men who per play \Vhll'h is good in any­ Verne's 2 .yard line. Naturally, Griffi th Company, engineering F'rosh cross-country men ha.ve Formal Meeting one's book. Will become of value to the ch a p­ it was :Mll1 er through the middle contractors. F'or the last five been outstanding in pre-season ter and to Lh eiJ' profession. There will be a formal meet­ By th e way, congratulatIOns agall1 for G P01l1ts, and Chuck or six yea.rs, he has been with performances. A contest where ing of the Caltech Radio Club on the tine s howing of you fans \Veal'el's of the "Bent" are not converted. the L. E. Dixon,. Company, an the Frosh run with the varsity at the Panther's Play-pen last only skilled academica.lly but are outgrowth of Edward Wildey IS being planned against USC Monday. November 1, in 401 A highlight. of this scoring Bridge. All members are expect­ Friday. It \vas great Lo see that also men who have revealed and Dixon and is currently in about November 9. The frosh c1nve \Va,:; a pass from Norman we had more rooters than the abili ty in other fields, a nd also charge of the ten sion of the La team will run against Pomona. ed to attend. \villch was caught simultaneous­ Subjects 4:00 12. oPPoslLton for the first time and what are kno\\'n as "character ly by I-Ilbbard and a La Verne Verne W ater Softening Plant at p.m. on November Discussions concerning finan­ also more points at Lhe end of I tr[tits." Dependability a nd hon­ ma n. The ensuing scramble, :F'ac1lities for the MetropolLlan Interbouse ces will be held. Availability of the game. Let's see if we can esty coun t, and e,ven such a fumble, ami a rgument h eld up Water DistrIct. He has been The babies of the Tech family equipment will be arranged. It get about 2,000 out for the grid \ aguely defi ned trait as hell1 g a the game for [) m inu tes while with con,.;truction mdustry con­ did very well for themselves in will also be determined when titanic of the season tomorrow "good man." tile officials concocted their . ir­ tinuously. the one and one·half mile inter­ and how code classes shall be night. i\d,'alltagc revocable deCision. Still iu Dabllc:r Lounge house meet held last week. Out conducted. Song L(',adel's Relng a member lS a valuable Safety Barring last minute changes, of twenty-four entries, the Frosh Presumably those interested Ever since the contracL for the asset Lo any man who wishes of course, the time and p lace class placed five men as follows: will be there, or they may con­ gll'} song lealiers has heen torn to obtain a job, sJt1ce Taubates 1n tile fo u rth periOd Manuel will be the sarne as usual, 4:30 1st, Pilkmgton; 4th, Connor; 6th, t.a.ct Bob Madden, Radio Club are known to have both the ac­ Bass sct the Leopards back on up hy Lhe Boal'd of Directors p.m. In Dabney Lounge, and a- Parnes; 12th, Rawn; and 14th, secretary, in Fleming 8. IS t) I've been henring a lot of crying adernic record which required thcll' yard lJl1 e with a ·13 yard gain infol'mallty will be the k ey- Butler. These results show in and mO(ll1lng from some of th e an d the ability to worl( with punt. Two plays later Don Illb­ note. themselves that the squad this ENGINEERS FACE OXY other,.;. hard t I'a pped an unfortunate La (Continued from Page 5) boys. Let's fac:e it guys. ]f you YesLerday's lecture on the I year has an excellent chance of A ::; pecial honor is confered Verne hack in his end zone, and Trump's running. The Engi­ come to the game to see a hunch Petroleum Industry, by Mr. T.! continuing the championship upon LllOse who are m ilia ted Jlounced on him for a safety. neers will be tossing the ellip­ of gIrls swing 3nd sway to the A. Atkinson, was heard by an I won by the Frosh last year. into T au BeLa II I in their Jun­ Score so far, Tech 22, La Verne soid everywhere and a liLtle luck mellow s t r a in s of Sellen's enthusiastic throng. J 11 tel'est io r year, since they are thought 14 points. should result in a tally or two. Smoothies you're at the wrong in the subject was indIcated by PI KAPPA DELTA of as "honot'" Taubates . Jun­ Late 111 the final quarter, La Bass, Hibbard in lAne place_ The Burbank IS just down the fact that all types of engi­ (Continued from Page 1) Iors who gain thIS di stmctJon do Verne capitalized on a Tech fum­ Big "Tex" Bass and Don Hib­ the road a piece. Let's put the neers, plus a few scientists, perdine College. so bCl'Cl u se of very outstanding ble to start theIr march that end­ bard, the Engineers' two name effort and n Oise that is hell1g were present. Entering debate, extempore gJ'ades an d abilily. Only a very ed w iLh F. Barnhart scoring on players, will lead the forward u sed to get the girls hock, into and impromptu, Ken Terwilliger fe w, SIX at most, are so c11osen . a pass play; the conversion was yelling for the team WIth the NEW STAFF MEMBERS demonstrated his ability by mak­ wall. Both these boys have Dut a much larger numher are gooLl. F1I1al score: Tech 22, La played outstanding ball a nd will yell leaders. Continued from Page 1) lllg the semi-finals in two tour­ chos.en from the senior class. Verne 21. again receive All-Conference Uniqu(' Pos ition for every three students. naments, ers at the Frosh game whIch Score' spots without much doubt. Wal· Caltech is in th e rather u- Cal tech o 13 7 2 22 Of 55 new research fellows Old Honorary commences at 5::~O ______7 7 0 7 21 quist, Marks, Reed, Carson, and n ique position of being the only La Verne added to the faculty during the Pi Kappa Delta is a nation· Blorn will m ake up the rest of Lineups: univerSIty in the l'ounL!'y where OCCIDENTAL CAL TECH fifteen months, 25 are from for­ wide honorary speech society the Elngineer line which repre­ Person _ _. REL Hibbard a science student can be pledg­ there sh ould be only one honor­ eign countries, includmg Switz­ which ineludes 125 Universities sents quite a bit of power_ Ber­ Ingersoll RGL Bass ed inLo 'fau Beta Pi. \\711en ary fraternity on campus. Phi erland whiCh h a,s the l11o st-5; a nd was established here in 1922. ner will be in at center on de­ Stinstrom ...... RTL ...... Marks Armstrong __C Blom the chapter was first organized Beta Kappa absolutely refused Cl11na- 3; India, Canada, Bel­ It h; one of the oldest honoraries fense and possibly Art Miller at Huebner LGT Reed . ). Chillots LTR Walquist on campus, lt was on y WIth to al'l'ept engineering s tudenLs , gium, Palestine and England, on campus. The current presi­ tackle unless he has a fullback Levin LER . c'".,o"n the unclersLa n chng that they be hut Tau Beta P i agreed to make 2 each; a nd Denmark, Austria, dent of the Tech branch is Ber­ Johnson _ . QB I assignment on offense_ Thrump __ , _ _ ___ HB _ Sylvies allowed to take in science stu- an exception to thell- u sual rule France, Poland, Ireland, and na rd Rudin and the secretary is Oxy Hea,'y Favol'ite f~~::soll -- - - ~: NOB:k~~ den t,.; a,lso, s in l'c it was felt that 111 the CDse of CUI tech. Boli via, 1 each. Ull'ich Merten. The odds are all in fa vor of the Occidental lads from Eagle Rock. Their unblemished rec­ ord and impressive scores make • them a top heavy favorite to win I,, .. !. I tomorrow night and to go on to conference victory. The Ben­ ) gals are a big, highly expen­ enced ball club a nd definitely ,~-, rate the praise being doled out by the local sport writers. Everyone out to see thlS U'n­ "1 enioyed many a CHESTERFIELD ditional game at the Rose Bowl. • Remember game time 8:00 Fri­ day_ Also let's have a few r oot- on the set of my new picture, GOOD SAM. Chesterfield is Oak I\noll always MILD ••• Cleaners ,,'s MJ cigarette. II THREE IN LBO McCAREY'S DAY GOOD SAM AN RKO RELEASB Cleaning Service

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