Number 3 , GEORGIA, FRIDAY, DECEMBER 3, 1943 X-lll—Vol. XXIV

Johnson Elected Jackets Climax Season

Class President In New Years Contest

Gellerstedt, Austin

ThetaChi Wins Kenny, Win Posts Georgia Victory Clinches

Seniors of Tech elected last Mon­ Honored In Week-end day to the presidency of their class Southeast League Title W. S. (Bill) Johnson, who has made one of the most outstanding records By Bill Summerour Frat Contest in school history. His career on this After taking a rest of almost two weeks, Tech's football squad campus started his freshman year will resume practice December 9 in preparation for the Sugar Bowl Use Rube Goldburg when he was an honor-roll student game on January first when the Engineers will meet a heavy Tulsa Inspired Machine and a member of Phi Eta Sigma, aca­ outfit in New Orleans. The official announcement of Tech's ac­ demic society. Since that time he has ceptance was released from New Orleans Sunday. First prize in the traditional served on the Student Council many It had been rumored for the past' homecoming decoartion contest Sat­ times and has held previous class of­ several weeks following the Tech- urday went to Theta Chi Frater­ fices. Bill also distinguished himself Tulane tilt that the Jackets would re­ nity. Second and third prizes were Former Techs by being elected to O.D.K. during his ceive a bid from the Mid-Winter won by Alpha Tau Omega and Tau Junior year and by being tapped for Sports Association to play in New Or­ Epsilon Phi, respectively. Anak Society. He is a Theta Chi and leans on New Year's Day, but no offi­ Start Training Theme of the decorations revolved president of Bulldog club. cial announcement to this effect was around the Tech-Georgia football Twenty-two youths from Georgia For Vice-President of the Senior released until Tech had completed its game. class, John Gattey, aeronautical en­ regularly scheduled season. Tech, Atlanta, Ga., have reported to The Theta Chis predicted the out­ the Army Air Forces Pre-Flight gineering student, was chosen. Gattey The Engineers' season ended Sat­ come of the game with a Rube Gold­ is President of the Interfraternity urday before 28,000 fans when the School for Pilots at Maxwell Field, berg type of apparatus into which Council, President of the Yellow Jack­ Bulldogs of the University of Geor­ Alabama, to begin the third phase of a defenseless bulldog was constantly et Club, a member of Anak Society gia were the victims of a 48-0 de­ their training as pilots in the U. S. fed. From the other end a stream and a Sigma Nu. Wesley C. Paxson, feat. This victory gave Tech the Army Air Forces' expanding pro­ of "hot dogs" emerged. E. E. from Jacksonville, Fla., was 1943 Southeastern Conference title. gram. The contest was very close, par­ elected Secretary-Treasurer. Paxson Team members had accepted the These aviation cadets are receiving ticularly among the three winning is a varsity basketballer, Vice-Presi­ invitation about a week preceding nine weeks of intensive physical, mili­ fraternities. Honorable mention was dent of the Student Council, a past Bill Johnson, whose brilliant cam­ the official announcement. However, tary and academic instruction at Max­ earned by Phi Epsilon Pi, Kappa class officer, a member of Anak So- pus career has culminated with his complying with a request of the Sugar well Field, preparatory to beginning Alpha, Chi Phi and Sigma Phi Epsi­ city and a Phi Delta Theta. election as president of the senior Bowl Committee, the Tech athletic their actual flight training at one of lon. Judging was based on fine In the Junior class, Lawrence Gel­ class, is shown above. office refused to release information the many primary flying schools lo­ points; originality, appropriateness, lerstedt was elected President, Bobby of -the subject for publication before cated in the Army Air Forces Eastern mechanical ingenutiy, work txpend- Hill was the choice for Vice-President, v Sckdsg, Novp™-her- 28, the Hate se- J^l^^T-^aiftg-CdmmoiMU 4— £sifcer -w^*~Uva-- •Soeietary- [BandsmenHonored lected by this committee for press judges was John A. GriffinT*oT The Treasurer's position. All three have These men are Aviation Cadets Mell been outstanding in campus life. Gel­ release of the story. social science department. Serving as By Athletic Group Aycock, who attended Tech's Navy department extended his committee were his wife; Mr. lerstedt is a Sigma Chi, and Hill and in 1942-1943; Matthew L. Bergin, Jr., Army, Navy and R. O. T. C. mem­ the Christmas leave of the football Proctor, head of the Y. M. C. A., Potter are K.A.'s. 1941-1942; Joseph C. Brewton, Jr., bers of the Tech band and their dates players until January 2. The team and Mr. M. Gordon Brown, of the Bobby Austin, past Vice-President 1939-1943; Robert K. Bush, 1942-1943; were given a dinner in the Paradise members will begin their leave on modern language department. of the Freshman class, was elected Thomas R. Crawford, 1942-1942; President of the Sophomore Class. As Room of the Henry Grady Hotel last December 22, as all other students. Thomas G. Dennis, Jr., 1941-1943; Vice-President, Blanchard Smith was Monday night by the Athletic Asso­ Tulsa, the opponent, is undefeated Douglas Embry, 1942-1943; Acey L. chosen and Maurice Furchgott became ciation. this year, but has been tied by South­ Floyd, 1941-1943; Donal dR. Glass, the new Secretary-Treasurer. These The band, directed by Chief A. J. eastern of Texas. This Oklahoma SAME Begins 1941-1943; John E. Hanlin, 1942- men have shown outstanding work on Garing, has added much color to team is noted for the huge size of 1943; Acey L. Floyd, 1941-1943; Don­ the campus since their stay here and football games this year with their its players, who are largely engineer­ ald R. Glass, 1941-1943; John E. Han­ Second Year show promise of even greater success. striking formations and peppy music. ing deferred students. lin, 1942-1943; Charles F. Hadden, Austin is a K.A., Smith is an ATO, It is improbable that the band will Coach Henry Frnka, of Tulsa, Only one year old this week, the and Furchgott is a Phi Epsilon Pi. Jr., 1940-1943; Gerald D. Herndon, be able to attend the Sugar Bowl viewed secretly the Tech-Georgia student chapter of the Society of 1940-1943; Jack P. Jordan, 1940-1943; Unusual interest prevailed in the game and afterwards expressed fear game because of transportation diffi­ Ray E. Merritt, 1940-1943; William American Military Engineers has al­ Freshman class and a large vote was culties. (Continued on Page 4) ready developed into one of the most cast. E. P. Kenny, J. Gasenheimer, A. Martin, Jr., 1943; Thomas Y. Mat- active organizations on the Tech and C. I. Babcock were elected to the tox, 1942-1943; William P. McHugh, campus. respective positions of President, 1940-1942; Herbert I. McKissack, Organized to encourage, foster, and Vice-President, and Secretary-Treas­ John Serrie Captures 1942-1943; William E. Roach, 1942- develop relations of helpful interest urer. 1943; Joseph C. Tichy, Jr., 1941-1943; among the students enrolled as Jun­ Perry C. Underwood, 1939-1943, and iors or Seniors in engineering courses Freshman Cake Race William S. Young, 1941-1943. at Georgia Tech, the chapter has been On the brisk, cool, morning of frosh, was not a difficult course to addressed in the past year by experts Various Jobs Thanksgiving Day, 1943, John Serrie cover. The principal handicap was the in many fields of engineering. romped in to take first-place honors physical exertion, which most of the Membership is extended to any Await Grads R O TC Jun io rs in the annual, traditional Freshman lower classmen had heen unaccus­ Junior or Senior enrolled in engineer­ Cake Race. Serrie competed the course tomed to previously. ing, or to A.S.T.P. and Naval stu­ Upon graduation, civilian seniors in the fast time of twelve minutes and After being chased by several local Leave for OCS dents who have had two years of col­ are being offered responsible positions was followed half a minute later by hound dogs, a few of the freshmen lege work, or have had one year of by large companies all over the coun­ David Durst and F. A. Athanason, quickened their already faltering Thirty-eight Infantry Juniors left active duty in the armed services. try, through the efforts of the Per­ paces and loosed speed which sur­ Tech December 1 to attend the class sonnel Department. Although the who took second and third places, re­ The national organization publishes prised the runners themselves. Upon beginning December 14, 1943, at In­ civilian senior class is much smaller spectively. each month The Military Engineer. being marked with chalk at the half­ fantry O. C. S., Ft. Benning, Ga. this year than it has been in the past, This magazine is included in the five- Seventy-three freshmen were on way point, the runners returned over These juniors were returned to Tech company representatives will still in­ dollar initiation fee, as is the society's hand, shivering in their assorted ab­ their original path, to either victory shortly before the semester began. terview students at Tech to select men key and bar ribbon. breviated costumes, to start the race or defeat. for positions. Base base for gradu­ November 29 the juniors were tem­ Election of new members is to be at exactly 10:35% a. m. A couple of ates, currently, is between one hun­ To each of the first three winners porarily promoted to the rank of held shortly. Anyone interested may late runners, after being given direc­ dred seventy-five and one hundred went a cellophane wrapped fruit cake corporal. Juniors that left Wednes­ contact W. P. Eng, Box 798. tions to follow in order to overtake and to each of the next twenty-three day included: Berg, J. A.; Black, ninety dollars per month. Many com­ the main body of runners, neverthe­ runners was presented a cake, depend­ J. T.; Bondurant, L. P., Jr.; Budrell, panies consider seniors by mail. less took the first turn incorrectly, ing only on the contestant's taste. C. A.; Burgess, J. M.; Caldwell, J. It may be noted that for the past and judging from all available infor­ Tech BMOC Ending L., Jr.; Dodson, J. H., Jr.; Dorsen, three graduations employee placement mation, did not find the group. Sev­ The late runners, obvious stopping H. F.; Duggan, R. H., Jr.; Flynn, has been one hundred per cent for eral runners straggled in before Ser­ en route for a breath or two, finished A. M.; Hampton, C. W., Jr.; Kalb, Air Corps Training Tech graduates. rie, but these turned out to be a few in the time after the twenty minutes H. G., Jr.; Lamkin, R. W., Jr.; Lowry, COURTLAND, Ala.—Aviation Ca­ Engineering seniors this year may for whom the first lap was too much. taken for the first twenty-five to end. R. D.; Luck, J. K., Jr.; Lurie, R.; det Elmer A. Levie, a former student expect to be offered jobs by nationally The race was started, timed, and fin­ The contestants, paced by Frank Lynch, H. J.; McSween, C. O.; Mor­ of Georgia Tech, is now receiving the known companies, according to Miss ished by Paul Lee. Gurry, started from Peters Park and ris, W. D.; Noyes, J. F.; Rose, M. E.; basic phase of his flight training at Griggs, of the Personnel Department. covered the Freshman cross-country Scott, E. J., Jr.; Sheehan, J. C, Jr.; Unless industrial management stu­ the Army Air Forces Pilot School course, which is a little less than two- IFC Meet Sproesser, W. D.; Thiel, H. E.; Ward, here. dents are classified as 4-F, they have miles in length, round trip, and also H. H.; West, M. C; White, G. G.; While attending Georgia Tech, little chance of going into industry. The Interfraternity Council will shorter in length than Williams, L. H.; Willingham, T. S.; With positions offered immediately hold their regular monthly meeting Cadet Levie was active in campus ac­ course, used in previous years. Sunday at 11 a. m. in the Ceramics Wolff, B.; Calamas, D. A.; Alley, L.; tivities. He is the son of Dr. and upon graduation and advancement as The freshman course, which passes Building. Council officers are to Flynn, C. H., Jr.; Gary, M. W.; Mrs. James K. Levie of Lafayette. it is today, there is much to which through land unknown to most of the meet in Dean Field's office at 10:30. Kraus, W. L.; Thomas, E. B., II. Georgia. the seniors can look forward. •

THE , ATLANTA, GEORGIA Friday, December 3, 1943. Page 2

"Why I Fight" FROM THE OFFICERS' DESK

"I am fighting for that big white house with By Lt. E. H. Meyers the bright green roof and the big front lawn, the house I lived in before Hitler and the Japa­ The Army Specialized Training ence in this field. Published every Friday by the students under the supervision of the nese came into my life. I am fighting for those Student Council Program has been at Georgia Tech On July 1 the Navy V-12 program Entered at the pos toff ice in Atlanta as mail matter of the second class. two big sycamores out there on the lawn where since March, 1943, and, like any other made its debut at the school, and Accepted for mailing at special rate of postage provided for in Section my brother and I spent so many happy and 1106, Act of October 3, 1917, authorized April 3. 1922. big business, has suffered growing again the problem of a possible break­ Subscription rates Fifty Cents per semester never-to-be-forgotten hours. pains. The past four months have down in Dining Hall accommodations I am fighting for that little sister of mine, xj. , REPRESENTED FOR seen the ASTP becoming a cohesive was imminent. Through the usual co­ MCmDCr NATIONAL ADVERTISING BY the one in the eighth grade, the one who shed National Advertising unit, an organization which has over­ operation of that unbeatable combina­ so many tears when her brothers went off to Plssociaied Golle6iate Press Service, Inc. come many handicaps imposed by its tion of Army, Navy and civilian per­ College Publisher* war. Distributor of Repretentative rapid growth. A large factor in the sonnel, however, arrangements were 420 MADISON AVE. I am fighting for those two gray-haired made to feed 2,000 men in a building Cbl1e6iate Di6est successful organization of this unit NEW YORK. N. Y. grown-ups who live in that house right now. was the guidance of the two command­ which formerly accommodated a max­ Editor-in-Chief . . . Those two people who fought so hard to SCOTT KELSO ..Business Manager ing officers who have led the program imum of 1,200 people. Service was ED HUGHS give those boys a good education, to keep them WARD BUSHEE. .Managing Editor since its inception: Colonel R. W. Col­ cafeteria style, an efficient method of Associate Editor well-clothed, well fed and clean of body and serving which is still employed at the PAUL LEE lins, now retired, and Colonel 0. I. Associate Editor mind. BOBBY AUSTIN Gates, who has commanded the unit present, and at each meal some 2,000 BOB NOVEMBER _ Associate Editor Associate Editor I am fighting for that big stone church with Army and Navy men go through the CLIF WHITMORE _ ... Sports Editor since September 30. BILL SUMMEROUR its tall, stained-glass windows, its big organ One of the large problems brought 'chow line" in approximately two Editorial Staff with the magnificent tone, its choir, its people hours, a feat which still amazes vis­ Gordon, C. Owen, Snitzer, Killeen, Steinberg, Murphy, Harring­ about by the "matriculation" of the ton, Hill, Gerecke, Ragsdale, Loeb, Ellison, Karlin, Baumgarten, who were always so glad to see us. Army at Georgia Tech was the con­ itors to the school. Stephens, Meyer, Amirkan, Smith, J. Owen, Klein, Leopold, Elfe, I am fighting for that brick schoolhouse, that McDaniel, Saichek, Hecht, Brener, Holliday, Stevens, Stone. version of into Rationing now enters the picture, as fine old college with all its tradition and its ivy- it has entered the picture in all our Business Staff ( an Army Mess while still maintaining covered walls, that nice little roadster I used to Clarson, McBurnett, Haskell, Brener, Oliver, Pryor, Shepherd, Terrell the atmosphere that has always been lives to insure that each of us receives have, my room at home with all the books, that MATT RUSSELL 1 .Circulation Managers present in the hall. Captain R. B. a fair share of the available food. In JACK SUMMIT j radio in the living room, that phonograph with Collection Manager Alford was the first Army Mess Of­ an average month the Army and HOWARD McWHORTER all its records, that piano, that tennis court ficer, and it was under his direction back of the house, and that little black cocker Navy Rationing Officers will sign spaniel with his big bright eyes and his funny that the groundwork for this conver­ checks for 722,727 meat points, 382,- Army Graduation walk. sion was made. During this period 537 processed food points, and 15,000 the Army trainees were fed on the I am fighting for my home and your home, my pounds of sugar. When steaks are on Approximately 1,500 enlisted men have grad­ north side of the Dining Hall and the town and your town. I am fighting for New the evening menu, the "bird-like" ap­ uated from Army Specialized Training Program civilian students on. the south side. York and Chicago and Los Angeles and Greens­ petites of the service personnel will and have been assigned to a wide variety of re­ Faculty members and Army and Navy boro and Hickory Flat and Junction City. And consume 1,800 pounds, and on Thanks­ sponsible duties in nearly all arms and services Officers were served in the Banquet above all, I am fighting for Washington. . . . giving they were served 2,000 pounds of the Army. Two hundred graduates have Hall. Lt. E. H. Meyers reported in I am fighting for everything that America of turkey. been assigned to the Army Air Forces medical April and was made assistant to Capt. stands for. I am fighting for the right of the and psychological examining units; over one Due credit should be given to Mr. American people to choose their own leaders, Alford, and under the Captain's tute­ hundred were assigned to Army Service Forces; Barnes, Miss Bradfield, Mrs. Walker, to live their own lives, to pursue their own lage was able to take over the Mess and some have gone to the Sanitary Corps. As­ careers Officer's position when Capt. Alford Mrs. Leffew and all of the employees signment to the Corps of Engineers have in­ was transferred to other fields. Mr. I am fighting for that girl with the large of the mess hall for the large part cluded civil engineers, chemists, chemical engi­ A. H. Barnes had meanwhile joined brown eyes and the reddish tinge in her hair, they have played in keeping the Din­ neer?, mechanical engineers, and architects. the civilian staff at Tech to become that girl who is away at college right now, pre­ ing Hall going under some trying cir­ Many A.S.T.P. soldiers are being given re­ paring herself for her part in the future of Director of the Dining Hall, bringing sponsible overseas assignments. America and Christianity. . . . to the position many years of experi- cumstances. A number of graduates have been selected for These are the things I am fighting for, and Officer Candidate School. The A.S.T.P. is not there are millions more in the Army fighting to* be regarded, however, as a sure road to a for them, too, and back on the home front, the Company 'C Chatter commission, as A.S.T.P. graduates must com­ rest of the millions are buying the bonds to help pete with all other enlisted men for selection to By BEN STEVENS and WALLY STONE pay for the weapons of war and working day next semester's tuition . . . you call it, fill the few vacancies in O.C.S. The primary You wouldn't believe it, folks, but and night on the production lines to produce the we tell it, Harold Montague does it— aim of the program is to train soldiers for the activity has been running rampant weapons of War. yes, he spends every Saturday night highest duties they are capable of performing aYJXinJhjCli^ at Ann's home . . . RALPTT "only a rn%pgcian^uTM^ gr^at- "We^a'nnot loser spoken, "Beneath that dark exterior —The DePauw. pint" EDWARDS seemed to be hav­ est needs. there lies a heart of coal." But back ing trouble from LEO 'a full quart" such as Harvard, then, which try to to what's fermenting: BROWNING at the dance Saturday maintain high standards by limiting PETE GEORGE said the Company night—Ralph had a dot with JOE By Whittier Wright the entrants, will rapidly become out In Other Words... "C" dance was a big success—he now of date. needs only $15 to finish paying his (Continued on Page 4) Indeed, the old-fashioned parents The mature Southerner, conscious public school system will have the will be somewhat relieved to be no of his tradition, has been long battered advantages of a mass production fac­ longer bothered with "home life". Nor Look for the Styles by bureaucracy; and is somewhat sad­ tory—many more graduates will be Krispy Kreme will they have the tedium of "char­ dened by this, the latest trend. But, possible, with much less trouble to you like to find • . • acter building" in their children. The fortunately, this type gentleman—who either teacher or pupil. public schools will efficiently perform the Quality you like Glazed Doughnuts values such things as Dignity, Pri­ It is true that there are still "small that function at an early age. colleges whose different backgrounds to wear and...the price vacy, Independence—is rapidly becom­ Different! Tasty! Satisfying! ing extinct, swallowed by a "lowest- form an integral part of the American One might wonder what is to be­ you like to pay ... at commoh-denominator" democracy in cultural scene." But government sub­ come of the vast supply of white-collar KRISPY KREME which Industrialism is king. sidy will easily stamp out this evil. workers—products of the system— Our mountaineers, poor white folk, These colleges must be made to realize with not enough jobs to go around. MARCUS Doughnut Shop bave been amiss for their little school­ that education is not a matter of self- The answer is obvious: Fortunately, 451 Ponce de Leon Avenue development—of becoming AWARE— bureaucracy is capable of expansion; MEN'S WEAR SPECIALISTS ing and simpler manners; and for Atlanta, Ga. 62 Peachtree, thru to Broad ^'lacking those arts and graces that but a matter of Training. the government will create the neces- make the public-school product of What will be the consequences of sarysary jobs—perhaps in school ad­ New York City or Chicago a behavior- an intensified government-in-education ministrators, vice-superintendents, etc. . . . The Germans and the British 1st, an experimental scientist in sex program? The government subsidizes CARTER'S LUNCH and firearms, a militant atheist, a the schools, and the taxpayer supports have been amazingly backwards about reader of detective fiction, and a good the government. The taxpayer's son the whole thing, in that they have "A Good Place to Ear salesman . . ." (or any underprivileged lad) then allowed only those capable of an edu­ 95 North Avenue, N. W. cation to enjoy one, and provided the But the government will take care "has a right" to education in the par­ (Continued on Page 4) of that. With government aid, the ticular school of his locality. Schools

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99 6'Where the Fellows Meet Page 3 THE TECHNIQUE, ATLANTA, GEORGIA Friday, December 3, 1943.

Jackets Place Basketeers Practice

SAFETY VALVE On SEC Team For Coming Season •By BILL SUMMEROUR- Four Players Make With three varsity men returning GALLANT LOSERS: There was nothing at all humiliating in the are Bill Johnson, Wes Paxson and from last year's quintet, and numer­ 48-0 defeat suffered by the Bulldogs at the hands of an old rival. On the Frank Broyles, who will be out when Mythical Team ous others returning from last year's contrary, the fight that a scrappy bunch of 4F's and 17-year-olds displayeu football season is over. On last year's "B" team, Tech's prospects for a against overwhelming odds receives the praise of anyone, whether a Tech or Georgia Tech's Sugar Bowl-bound "B" team, but expecting to see a promising basketball season are very Georgia supporter. The outclassed Bulldogs knew from the beginning that a football squad and the 1943 South­ good bit of action are Durand Holli- good. victory was next to impossible, but they refused to give up, fighting to the eastern Conference champs placed day, Comer Weaver, Gene Wright, A. end of a one-sided battle. four men on this year's Associated Although the schedule is not yet W. James, and Bobby Gaston, who At the beginning of this season after losing several key men, the members Press All-Southeastern football team. complete, it is expected that we will also will not be out until after the of the Georgia team were given the chance to drop the game if they so de­ have games with mostly service teams Sugar Bowl game. Ricardo Escabar The first All Star team as selected sired. They voted unanimously to fulfill their schedule. Boys composing and other nearby colleges. is another promising prospect. by Associated Press writers in the teams such as Georgia and LSU who play football as a game have made It is expected that the V-12 and South is as follows: Coach Keith was greeted by about football what it is today. Schools that gave up the sport due to expected war­ Marine programs will give the team a E.—Phil Tinsley, Georgia Tech. 60 candidates at the beginning of the time difficulties have now realized their mistake. The war is used for ex­ good bit of strength. Haynes Owens T.—Joe Hartley, L. S. U., Sr., 23. year, but now the squad has been cut cuses too often today. Georgia and LSU will profit in more ways than ath­ to 40. There will be no further cut, of the Marines and Newman, Collier, G.—John Steber, Georgia Tech, Sr., letically alone by stieking to the game. the coach announced, but those not Payne and Bills of the Navy will G. M., 21, 200, 6 ft. 1 in., Mobile, Ala. —DESERVED PUBLICITY: It is gratifying to at last see that Eddie making the varsity, which will be com­ probably see a good bit of action. C.—Buddy Gatewood, Tulane, Sr. Prokop and John Steber are receiving their deserved publicity through the posed of the first two or three teams, Practice is held in the afternoon, G.—Gaston Bourgeois, Tulane, Fr. local press. These two boys, especially Prokop, had to do everything except will be placed on the "B" squad. Monday through Thursday, from 5 sell peanuts Saturday afternoons before he received publicity equal to one- T.—Bill Chambers, Georgia Tech, Returning from last year's squad to 6:30. fourth that handed Frankie Sinkwich, of Georgia, last season. Newspapers Soph., 22, 218, 6 feet 2 inches, Los cause the selection of a player to an All-American berth, for press reports of Angeles, Cal. a player is the only method other sport figures have of judging a player. E.—Ray Olsen, Tulane, Soph., 20. Eddie is just as much All-American material as was Sinkwich, and we've B.—Joe Renfroe, Tulane, Jr., 22. Chandler's Meet Your Friends followed them both for the past three years. Prokop does not have the color B.—Eddie Prokop, Georgia Tech, that Sinkwich possessed. Eddie does not leap high into the air when passing Sr., 21, 190, 5 feet 10 inches, Cleve­ Barber Shop in the New nor does he run with the smoothness of Fireball Frankie, but nevertheless, land, Ohio. the ball seldom misses its mark and Prokop's running has been far superior B.—Johnny Cook, Georgia, Fr., 17. AND DRY CLEANING to anything in these parts. B.—Steve Van Buran, L. S. U., Sr. LIGGETT Neither did Prokop run wild in the Scottish Rite charity game his fresh­ 617 N. SPRING man year, nor did he quit practice one day and release to the press, while 619 N. SPRING DRUG STORE drinking a short beer, that football interfered with his social life so he had Just North of North Avenue decided to give it up. Neither did Prokop play several games with a broken On Spring (In Bounds) Formerly Miner & Carter For your jaw protected by a mask made by experts on the matter, nor did he get mar­ Scalp Treatment Our Specialty ried. But Eddie is the Nation's No. 2 man on total'offense and is on a team PEACHTREE and ELLIS STREETS that definitely does not encourage a one-man backfield but works the backs Pipes and Tobacco as a unit. This may explain why Tech has had comparatively few All-Ameri- cans, but also may explain the fact that Tech has had a strong grid tern SEE year in and year out. Tech has completed an exceptionally tough schedule, meeting the four top teams in the nation. The showing of Prokop has been good in every case, SCHWARTZ'S even against Notre Dame. Prokop has starred in defeat. The Navy coach ranked him over any one of Notre Dame's famous backs. Cor. Forsyth & Walton Sts. Praise for Steber is unnecessary. His ability is well known of the grid­ irons in the east and south. Steber's tackles look more like a demonstration to greenies on how to properly stop an opponent than an actual combat op­ eration where the only real purpose is to pull down the guy with the ball somehow. Jimmy Vicker's

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War call* keep Long Distance lines busy The best food service available at Ga. Tech and the University of Georgia ... That's why your call may be delayed. Friday, December 3, 1943. THE TECHNIQUE, ATLANTA, GEORGIA Page 4 among the ranks of the newly-wed . . . In Other Words Sugar Bowl DUNLAP had "lazy Cary" on big ARR/CKS (Continued from Page 2)) party with big girls—no stuff, "Lazy" (Continued from Page 1) rest with training in trade schools says . . . Deacon Hancock's date from of Prokop as well as the whole team. When all the laborers have been Sylvester was seen checking outgoing Tulsa lost to Tennessee in the Sugar "educated" and no longer desire to bus schedules Saturday night—they Bowl last year. work on the farms, it will be a simple were both very unhappy about it all. By playing in the Sugar Bowl Tech matter to import vast numbers of will become the first school in the All the infantry boys shouted their Eskimos to raise the corn. And when nation to have been represented in last farewell Wednesday and left for their second generation has become all four major bowls, and Coach Alex­ Ft. Benning OCS with the song of educated at government expense, a ander will become the first mentor to the natives falling softly on their ears, race of Puerto Ricans can be imported By Cadet Isadore Snitzer have tutored four such teams. "Hut . . . two ... in three . . . four to raise the corn, and so on. In 1929 Tech defeated California . / Chairborne." Now that the bitter Southern winter has finally settled upon There is one last consideration. in the Rose Bowl; in 1940 the Jack­ Georgia and the pigskin heroes are running off their final plays, When the voting age has been lowered ets beat Missouri in the Orange Bowl, "eager beavers" throughout the land are seeking refuge in heated to twelve, the school system may un and last year the Engineers lost to gymnasia and indulging in the effete sport of basketball. Military dergo radical new changes. By then Texas in the Cotton Bowl. circles here are laying plans for a ten-team league, with the Navy the reactionary element, happily, will PARTY FAVORS and Marines putting up six and the 1 : ; — drain off the cream of our manhood eral opinion seems to be that an ex­ be extinct. Army four. Though play will not Latest B men accepted are Arthur clusive affair is more fun than a Yes indeed, Bravo! of Every Description start until December, B is already Rahill, Joseph Pisciotta and Stanley large dance. considering candidates for the squad. Huffman, all of whom are now await­ Some really deep thinking about PENNANTS - BUTTONS Prominently mentioned are Lloyd Li- ing orders. Quite a few of our past Co. 'C Chatter post-war plans is being done in our FELT NOVELTIES FLAGS der, James Seabright, Robin Loerch, "graduates" are attending flight or ranks. Cadet Private Milton Weiner (Continued from Page 2) BANNERS - BADGES James Madden, William Pohl, Opal pre-flight school. There seems to be COSTUMES FOR RENT has formulated a peace plan which BURTON'S little analyzer from Ft. May, Sidney Pollack, Stanley Huff­ something about the ASTP which will be positively astonishing if it Mac. man, Russell Eckert and John Pash- starts your head spinning like a pro­ works. To this philosopher the urge Who is the little red-head that GENERAL SPECIALTY CO. ley. B's nominee for scorekeeper is peller. Which reminds us of a song to fight seems to be ingrained in our DICK SMITH has been doing the 72 Broad St. WAlnut 5127 Harry "Outside Course" Lipner. set to the tune of "My Bonny Lies natures. Why not do something to town with lately?!? . . . Scottie had Most of these men have played in­ Over the Ocean." make war less deadly? At present, a hard time explaining Street's pres­ tramural basketball here, and under A student may do it in four years; to quote that certain general, "War ence the other night when her indig­ the captainship of Loerch have made A genius can do it in three; is heck," and it is possible to get nant date arrived . . . BETTY JEAN an enviable record. Latest victory For us 18 months is sufficient, Headquarters hurt. The thing to do is to remove seems to go for that Tarzan act in a was a 47-17 slaughter of the EE-5 For we're in the ASTP. the risk from- combat. Easiest way to big way lately . . . JUSTUS, LANE, team, Qo. A's alleged undefeatables. for all CHORUS do this is to design all instruments DORIOT and GROVE are looking Any citizen of Co. B who wants to A—S, T—S, ASTP is T—S, T—S. of war on the model of the Victory forward to seeing BOB SPENCER try for the team can report to Capt. Ga. Teeh Boys A—S, T—S, ASTP is T—S, T—S. rifle, of beloved memory. Loerch in room 234. 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