Legend Made As Alfred Slays Dragons 12-0
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FIAT LUX VOL. 49, NO. 2 TUESDAY, OCTOBER 4, 1955, ALFRED NEW YORK Telephone 5402 Military Ball Coining, Legend Made As Alfred Slays Dragons 12-0 Sponsors Nominated Homecoming and Alfred's 120th social season will be given a What Happens Now? Drake Greets; Saxons Lnscarred In Two Jousts military send-off, Friday, October 7, in the men's gym, with the Poly Sci Clubbers presentation of the fourth annual Military Ball by the ROTC de- Advice, Awards, As Fighting Eleven Hits Stride tachment. Discuss Eisenhower by Al Siegel Highlight of the ball will be the introduction of the batallion Last week President Eisenhow- The combination of a good sturdy defense plus a few good er suffered a heart attack which Assembly Story wjll prevent him from assuming "These are the years that must breaks gave Coach Alex Yunevich's Warriors their second win in as the regular duties of his office be met with courage and wisdom . many starts on Saturday night at Merrill Field. for at least two or three months. It is also assumed that due to the The future was never more challeng- Alfred's top flight forward wall held the hard charging Cortlancl attack, he will not be a candidate ing!" declared President M. Ellis backs and the AU backfield stopped the' usually strong Cortland in 1956. Aside from these two Drake at Alfred's first assembly pro- facts, there are a number of other passing attack. This kept the Teach- problems raised by the president's gram of the year, Thursday, Septem- ers' offense bogged down, while AU condition. ber 29. kept its offense in high gear, with the breaks giving them some aid. In domestic affairs the most ob- Dr. Drake officially welcomed the vious are the problems raised for Alfred won the toss of the coin and new freshman class and the upper- elected to receive. With Jim Ryan the Republican party in the 1956 classmen with a "welcome to end all elections. Eisenhower commands and Bill Chaffee toting the pigskin enormous personal respect and has welcomes!" In bis message to the stu- it looked as though the Saxons were great popular appeal and Re- dents, Alfred's president named six on the move as they went from their publicans have good reason to fear important points to remember through- own 22 to the midfield stripe. This that without him they may lose out their college careers and later was "as far as they got and Al Moresco both the presidency and congress. lives. The first was the acceptance was forced to punt. At the moment Nixon is the most of responsibility "for our own acts The remander of the quarter saw prominent candidate, but it is a and our own failures," as well as the the teams pt on a fine defensive dis question in many peoples' minds responsibility for others as. individ- play as the major weapons were the whether any man but Ike would be ual citizens. Dr. Drake also stressed punts. Just as the second -quarter got able to hold together a party di- under way Moresco punted for AU vided on most foreign policy, mat- tolerance and understanding of the His opposite member on the Cortland points of view of others as keynotes ters pertaining to defense and aid team, Bob Di Ronda received the boot Don Carlin expenditures and taxes. for living together. An adventurous on the 20, but he fumbled it and Al The President's absence, the spirit, combined with a sense of di- Bilanski fell on it 7 yards away from down as the 10 yard line only to lose possibility of his inability to com- rection based on knowledge and ap- the Cortland goal. it on downs. When the Dragons took muicate as fully and directly as preciation, forms what the president On the first play Ryan lost 1 yard over, most of the regular players were he should, could have important termed, "the progress of our golden around end. He got the pass away, out and they quickly picked up a first consequences in our foreign af- age." but Al Emmi intercepted it on the 2 down on their own 28. photo by N. Lyons fairs. At the present time, a quan- yard line and returned it to the 12. Here Palleschi went thru" center and tity of important data concerning However, Dr. Drake also declared The candidates for ROTC Sponsors are, sitting left to right; Avonne Al Hall picked up three thru tack- broke out into the clear and what Montagne, June Smith, Renata Riemer, and Sue Schmedes. Standing, I. to r. military spending, and allocation that, because we were tied in so close- seemed to be a sure touchdown, but of funds for defense, is nearing the ly with material prospects, we have le to the 15 and a five yard offisde are Dorbie Hughes, Judy Dryer, Jeanne Fields, Dianna Graessle, Rosemary penalty against Alfred put it on the the ever steady, and dependable John stage where there is a possibility neglected the spiritual. He stated that 'Dennis came from behind and got him Bracker, Amy Koeching, Sandra Hirsch, Joyce Jividen. ' 20. He then picked up 2 yards for a that his policy will be reversed, a compelling faith in God plus faith in first down on the 22. Two plays thru with a flying tackle on the 15 yard and further cuts made in the de- ourselves and our future, and in the Nick Teta's guard slot led to no gain line, halting a 57 yard run. and five company sponsors. The batal- j first social event of the current year fense budget. ability to shape our future, would l e by Hall and Di Ronda had to attempt lion sponsor will receive the rank of 1 ° J> sponsored by the Eyes Right The obvious question is then, Coach Yunevich didn't waste a sec- serve to solve the human problems a pass. ond after this. He quickly sent in , , . , ., .. Club (the social arm of the military precisely who will run the coun- confronting "us. These problems are honorary cadet major whtfe the com- | department). During the year, the try while Ike is out, how will they Di Ronda spotted his receiver on the the regulars and in two plays the just as important as technical and Saxons had the ball as AU recovered pany sponsors will be given the rank club will present a military banquet do it, and what are the possible scientific puzzles, Dr. Drake feels. 35, but Bill Chaffee came up fast and and one or two outings. consequences of the temporary pulled in the ball on'the 30 and rac- a Dragon fumble, caused by the hard of honorary cadet captains. Stating that 1,048 students have al- charging line. For the title of batallion sponsor, two For those people who are not in crisis? Tonight, at 8:00, Room 2, ed it back to the 15 before he was ready enrolled in Alfred this year, stopped .This was one of the big girls have been nominated by the the club or in fact not in ROTC, in- Kanakadea, the Political Science For the remainder of the game the vitations to the Ball may be obtained Club will discuss the problem. Ev- President Drake continued to com- breaks in the game for AU, as they Saxons had the ball and they were on ROTC senior class; they are Renate ment on the many new improvements scored on the next play. With Don the move. They never relinquished the Riemer of Roosevelt and June Smith at ROTC headquarters. The price — eryone is urged to attend and $4.50. participate. on campus. Carlin opening up the hole, little Jim- ball and when the game ended the of Hornell. One of the highlights of the presi- my Ryan scampe^ad 15 yards on a nice Warriors were on the 18 yard line driv- The company sponsors will be se- dent's speech was the presentation run into the endzmie and a big num- ing for another touchdown. When the lected from among those women nom- of the Faculty Scholarship Trophies. ber 6 lit up on the Scoreboard. Ryan's gun ended the contest the Saxons inated by the freshmen, sophomores Greeks Greet Prospective Pledges These trophies, awarded yearly to the pass for the point after was batted stretched their streak to 2-0 and set and juniors. sorority and fraternity possessing the down by Cortland. the stage for their big Homecoming When the halftime whistle blew the game against the Larries of St. Law- The nominations from the junior highest indexes, become permanent rence on Saturday night. class include Rosemary Bracker of Rushing Explained At Smoker house trophies if they are won three Saxons held this slim, but enormous Bast Setayket, Judy Dryer of Brook- Alfred's fraternities have once again commenced their rushing years in succession. The men's award looking 6-0 lead. During the intermis- The Scarlet and Brown tuned up. lyn, Jeanne Fields of Islip and Dorby was given to Tau Delta Phi with Pres- sion the All-Campus band put on an for this one by ending a ten game excellent show for the 3000 spectators. Hughes of Larchmont. season. ident Jacki Friedlander accepting the losing streak of their own as they Dianna Graessle of Olean, Joyce Dick Tuomola, the president of the Interfraternity Council, and honor. For the women, President Imo- The first half of the show was the topped powerful Hofstra 19-0 over the Jividen of Williamsville, Amy Koech- gene Braman of Theta Theta Chi re- presentation of the musical version of weekend.