<<

" Don't ever dare to take your college as a matter of course— because, like democracy and WELCOME freedom, many people you'll never know anything about ' PARENTS have broken their hearts to jet it for you." Alice Duer Miller Student and Instructor Big Weekend Planned f or Par ents View Inte gration I ssue With Lunch, Qame and Open Home by Penny Martin •' Colby will welcome the parents of many of its students tomorrow to two days of activities planned by Your reporter, realizing the urgency of tlie integration problem in the administration and tlie students. Some 900 parents are expected, Alumni Secretary, Bill Millett has Little Rock, has interviewed two people from Arkansas who are now announced, and a varied program has been set up for their enjoyment. at Colby. Two different points of view are presented ; the first by Lt. Upon arrival, parents are urged to attend any or all classes with their sons or daughters. At 11:30 Col. Henry H. Kirby of the AFROTG, who was educated in the a.m. dinner will'be served in the Field House. A p rogram will be presented over which Vice President Little Rocks schools, and the second by Julian Archer,- a transfer stu- of the College, Arthur Galen Eustis, class of 1923, will preside. Mr. Eustis. who has worked vigorously dent from the University ofaArkansas. on Colby's building project, is one Archer, since his arrival in fche df the oldest employees of fche col- North, has felt th'at a prevalent J ohn Pullen '35 Writes lege, coming here to work in 1929 concept; among Northerners is that as a teacher in the business adminis- the Negro is going to integrated 20th Regiment Histor y tration department. He i-s a Her- schools for the first time this fall. bert E. Wadsworth Professor of John J. Pullen, '35, has written the life-story of the 20th He says that this is untrue and cites Business Administration. which B. Li incott Company published on September as an example the University of regiment, J. pp The Invocation will be given by Arkansas which has been integrated L8. Entitled The Twentieth Maine: A Volunteer Regiment in the William L. Bryan, class of 1947, since 1947 and which has already Civil War, it has already earned the high praise of Pulitzer Prize and present Director of Admissions. graduated more than 300 Negro stu- winner Bruce Catton. There will be a musical program ; presented by the Colbyettes under dents. Mr. CaJtfcon-says, "The Twentieth the direction of Marion Wbodsome, When asked about the younger Maine" is a genuinely first-rate bit '58. Head coach Bob Clifford will generation's stand on integration, of work : a solid, authoritative his- Colb 's WMHB Is y then speak on the prospects of this he' stated that tbe ' youth of north tory of one of the most interesting 6 year's football squad and on the Arkansas hold more liberal views of Civil War units, composed after Again 0n the Air' game against Springfield in the than their parents, although there Lt. Col. Henry H. Kirby elaborate research, and solidly docu- afternoon. are still those who have left inte- mented throughout, which belongs Radio Colby began its second year Parent-speaker this year will be grated schools because of paternal on the shelf with - the very best of of broadcasting from the new studios John H. Chamberlain editor and pressure. fche eai'lier . histories." Mr. Catton in the Veteran's Apartments on , writer for such, papers as the • Archer, in talking about Little points out that John Pullen "has October 8. A glass-enclosed engi- "Princeton Panel" and the "Wall Rock, ' and Governor Faubus in par- liad the literary skill to let the per- neer's booth and a sound-proof 'Street Journal." He is now associ- ticular, said that he was an ex- sonality of this regiment come studio have been built by tbe station ate editor of "Barron 's" magazine. tremely popular man until Septem- through one page after page," and members. Other equipment includes Mr. Chamberlain is fche father of two ber 2, when he to'ok measures to that "his account of the 20th's a new turntalble and the nucleus of daughters at Colby : Elizabeth '60, stop integration at Central High. fight at Gettysburg is as good a a new record library. One of fche , and Margaret, '61. He will speak He feels that Faubus took the ;p'iece of battle-writing as you are studios has been dedicated to the on "What a Colby Parent Expects action to win the support of south- likely to find anywhere." memory of Bond Wheelwright, de- of Colby." Following this Presi- ern Arkansas in the next election. Mr. Pullen pursued his research ceased president of the station. , dent Bixler will conclude the pro- . 'Ike did what was best' from Maine attics to the National The station will again be broad- casting from 600 k.c.'s on fche radio gram with his annual report to the Julian, speaking of President Archives in Washington, resulting in dial. The studip telephone, TU parents. lt3isenhower''s intervention, said that many ..letters, diaries and ' other ; : 37- can- by all . At 2 p.m. the . Colby. Mules will "Ike did whal'*'"wM '?-besF ''t o.. ''lcffiep " original ^'sbuYces'' ' which" illumin'Ste -2-7-0 ,- • now^be-uaefl stu- dents wishing to dedicate a record meet the Springfield football team the peace. However, I do not feel tlie official records on which the book on Seaverns Field. Immediately it Was necessary for the federal is based. He says, "The 20th Maine or to inform fche studio of any per- tinent campus news. after the game a reception will be troops to carry bayonets." He said regiment quite possibly s'aved the A't a recent meeting elections for held at Robert's Union for all stu- too, . that the majority of people feel Union on the afternoon of July 2, new officers were held. Those elected dents and their parents. President that Eisenhower was .right, but they 1863 at Gettysburg." When Presi- and Mrs. Bixler and members of the dislike his decision in that it makes dent Eisenhower and Field Marshall include, Peter Vloehes, president; faculty will be present to greet the Arkansas an occupied territory. Viscount Montgomery agreed last Aaron Sch'less, vice-president ; Peter Continued on Page Eight Archer feels that the calling of the May that Confederate forces at Get- Prew, production manager ; Don Julian Archer federal troop's will definitely slow up tysburg should have rolled up the Mordecai , chief engineer ; Marty Burger, business manager the speed of integration, for school Union line from the left flank, they ; and Dr. Bixler Starts districts will not be eager to inte- and not done out of any desire tc had obviously overlooked the 20th Anita Palter, secretary. grate knowing of trie upheaval. avoid political upheaval . . Maine, which had smashed such an WMHB will be broadcasting every Fund Drive attempt the day before Pickett' morning from 7 a.m. - 9 a.m. and Col. Kirby, in expressing his When asked his position on Presi- s un- At the opening Convocation this successful charge. every evening from 7 p.m. - 1 a.m. views concerning fche integration dent Eisenhower's sending of federal year, Dr. Bixler announced that he Mustered into service near Port- The following is the tentative sched- crisis, states that "Little Rock is troops into Little Rock, the Col, would be spending much of the fall land the 20th Maine was ule of evening broadcasting for the a minor element in a total problem said that "Eisenhower's action was , made up term visiting various Colby groups of almost first semester. of social economic upheaval." Inte- ill concerned and most reg;retablo, a thousand volunteers throughout the East. His absence from all parts of the state. The Monday gration, he feel s, mu'st occur on a furthermore, since the arrival of the from the campus will bo for the sis due prirnairly to the re- original commander was Colonel 7 :0O- 8 :00 Loon Nelson slow ba' , troops, feeling has become detri- \. purpose of stimulating |nterest in Adalbert 8 :00- 8 :30 Ka-y White, S. Hutchin- sentment the Southerners have con- mental and has set back any sort of Ames, and was followed by the development drive which will be ¦ Joshua L. am erlnin ex-Bowdoin son corning past United States legisla- organized planning as much as Oh' 'b , taking place this spring, professor 8 :30- 8 :45 Soup Campbell (news tion (|4tli and 15th- amendments twenty-five years. Conditions as and one-time Bangor Theo- Dr. Bixler will present a preview logical student. and sports) and the '54 and '55 decisions Of tbe 'tjiey exist now are as poor as any lie later served four of Colby's plans for tlio future, and one-year terms as Governor of 8 :45- 9 :00 L. Colett Supreme Court) and due too, to the since . tho Civil War!" ho has summed up his desires for "l ethargic" state' of the Negro him- Maine, and was elected president of 9 :00-10 :00 Barnett (classical ) the effect of tlie trip on alumni and Eisen- self. Ho did th'ink, however, that Cdl. Kirby feels that had in. 1871. 10 :00-11 :00 Ted Lockharfc parents in tho following statement : hower employed local participation integration as planned by tho Little John Pullen was born in Amity, 11 :00-12 :00 Bob Maclean "I look on this trip afc a way of up- Rock committee Would havo been in Little Rock ) the international and remembers several 20th Maine 12 :0O- 1 :00 Pierce Burgess putting before our ehtiro Colby con- rising that resulted would never •.successful had Governor Faubus not veterans who lived there during his Tuesday stituency tho aims wo have as a ¦ the federal intervened. . •have oeeurcd . As it was, childhood. Ho attended Ricker 7 :0O- 8 :00 Ken Nigro liberal art's college and the measure troops merely "drew linos of dis- Political gain was Faubus' Aim Classical Institute in Houlton, and 8 :0O- 8 :30 John Baxter we mu'st talco to renilizo thom. It tinction" oven sharper. Col. Kirby expressed a sincere after his graduation from Colby in 8 :30- 8 :45 Steve Gang (news) seems to mo that as ,tlio various dislike for Governor Faubus, Ho The Colonel closed his interview 1.935, worked for a short while on 8 A5-- 9 :00 Dave O'Brien groups: alumni, parents, and friends -feels that thb action thnifc Faubus with an optimistic statement, for he ''The-Kennebec Journal," and then 9 :00-10 :00 Pete Loland become aware of tho tremendous took at Central High 'was done to said, "In tegration will take place, for" an advertising agency in Harfc- (clasfeical) need today for just the sort of ideas gain political stature for himself, for reason 'will prevail." Continuod on Page Eight / 10 :0O.ll :00 Doug Davidson and purposes a collogo like ours .11:0O;.ll :30 Carlda Davi'lla trios to develop, thoy will find thorn- 11:30- L:00 Stove Lovino & solves caught up in a new enthusi- George Redpath asm for our wofk and a now loyalty Pan*Hell Coffee to Bein Rushing Wednesday to Colby itself, Tlio entire cam- The dates of the 1957 Ml rushing havo boon listed, and - m'tores'tod Alpha Dolta Pi; Nov. 0, OM Omoga; 7 ;0O- 8 :0() Unannounced paign should bring uw great spiritual ]yoriod have boon announced by froshinon will sign up for iv particu- Nov. 7, Dolta Delta Dolta; Nov. 8, 8 :00- 8 :30 Pe'fco Burnham as well as material gains." Judith Lovine, president of tho Pan- lar day after tlio Sunday Coffoo. Sigma Kappa. 8 :30- 8 :45 Piorco Burgoss (news) The first mooting took placo at hellenic Council. Thoy aro as' fol- Tho dates aro : Oct. 14—Al plva Delta Also, on Friday, November 8 8 idfi. 9 :00 Tom Bwhop Dovor-Foxcroft on October 7. At ilow'fl: Pi ; Oct. 15—CM Omoga ; Oct. 16- there will bo a second Panholl'onio 9 :00-10 :00 Lilla Wado (classical) Mat timo Dr. Bixler reported that On Sunday, October 18, from 4 :00 Dolta Delta Dolta ; Oafc. 17—Sigma mooting with tho freshmen. 10 :00-12 :00 Bob Stono advance gifts to tho Fulfilment Pro- to . 5 :00 p.m. a Panliollonio coffee will Kappa ; Oct. 18—Alpha Dolta Pi. Tho clo'sod party dates havo boon 12 :00- 1 :00 Jordan & Otis gram have reached $428,000. bo hold for freshmen in Dunn and Odt. 21, Chi Omoga ; Oct. 22, Del- announced as fellows: Nov, 10 , Del- Thurs day In addition to several Maine Smith Lounge's of the Women's ta Dolta Delta ; Oct. 23, Sigma ta Dolta Dolta,; Nov. 14, Sigma 7 :00- 8 :00 Stain , Mogor Colby Club meetings, Dr. Bixler' fl ' ' Union. This Coffoo will bo for tho Kappa; Oct. 24, Alpha Dolta Pi j Kappa; Nov. 17, Alpha Delta Ti; 8 :00- 8 :30 Barry CNnsArarg sdliodulo will include Boston, Wor- purpose Of explaining tlio rusMng Oct. 25, Chi Omoga. Nov, 20, Chi Omoga. 8:30- 0 :00 Anita Folfcor cester and Springfield, Mass., Pro- rules to tlio 'freshmen, and for an- Oct. 28, Delta Delta Delta ; Oct. iSilorifc period will extend from 9:00-10 :00 Bnrry Smith vidence, R. I., Hartford and Wdst- swering any questions thoJt tho 20, Sigma Kappa ; Oct. 80, Alpha Thursday, November 21 to 4 p.m. (dla's'sioivl) porb, Conn. Ho will also visit Al- froslvmon might havo concerning Doltn, Pi; Oo'b. 81, Old Omo'ga; Nov. 'Friday, November 22, whori the bids 10:0041 :00 Al Willamfcon bany, N. Y., Philadelphia, and sororittoa, , . 1; Ddl'ta Dolta Dolta. will bo dirffcribu'tod by the mom'borfl 11 :00- 1 :00 Don Mordeoai Washington and tho stabos of Now Tho dotos for tho open parties Nov. 4, Sigma Kappa; Nov. 13, of (ho Panbdllon'io Council. Continued on Pago Eight Jersey and New Hampshire. $t?e GJolhg Brlja Off A Beaten rath V - I Box 51, , Watervillft , Maine. Office: Roberts Union. Call Tr 2-2791 Ext. 240 by Leslie Colitt Founded 1877. Published weekly by the students of Colby College ; printed by the Eagle Time : Summer. Scene : Any ' ¦ Publishing Co., Inc., Gardiner Maine. Charter members of the New England Intercollegiate National Park in the United States - j i Newspaper Association. Represented by National Advertising Service, Inc. Subscription rates: from California's lush Yosemite to Students, $3.00 ; Faculty free ; all others $3.50. Newstands price: ten cents per copy. Entered as second class matter at the Post Office at Waterville, Maine. Acceptance for mail, roclcy Acadia in Maine. An auto ing at special rate of postage provided for in section 1103, Act of October 3, 1 917 , author- approaches the Parle's best vantage George ized December 24, 1918. point. The occupants of tlie car by Welch All opinions in this newspaper not otherwise identified are those of the COXBY ECHO. dutifully climib out, children break- Those who saw the football team lose to Williams ' on Saturday are Mention the ECHO when you buy. ing out a fresh, pack of gum, mother generally agreed that our men' gave an excellent account of them- father a new film box. EDITOR — . JOSEPH T. CONSOLING, '58 stale cookies, selves, even in defeat—that their play was consistently good and at Mother urges the youngsters to in- MANAGING EDITOR — MARGARET L. SMITH, * 5 8 times spectacular, and their spirit of the undying variety (as is attested BUSINESS MANAGER — AARON B. SCHLESS, '58 delibly stamp this magnificent scene on-' their ypung- minds, while by the way that they fought back to tie the score at 19 all)—to put it ' 1 News Editor — Stanley Moger, '58 Circulation Mgr. — Ruth Winterbottom, 58 Pop views . it all through the lens rather bluntly, that they played "one heckuva good game." Feature Editor — Leslie Colitt, '59 Advertising Manager — Norcnan Lce < of Iris camera. After a few minutes Sports Editor — Donald Freedman, '60 Asst. Adv. Mgr. — Edward Goldberg Many looked forward to that contest with the sort of enthusiasm Photography Editor — Dennis Ting '59 Asst. Adv. Mgr. — Jean Smith of this, back to the car and then Make-up Editor — Gayle Schaeff , "58 Financial Manager — Paul Svendsen , '58 away to the next picture postcard one customarily reserves for his own funeral, for every advance report Asst. Make-up — William Droll, '60 Asst. Financial Mgr. — Mary Harrington , '58 view, confident they .have seen of our opponents' overwhelming-strength seemed to preclude victory. '60 Account Manager — Nancy Derderian , '58 Asst. Make-up — Ben Manton, everything there is to- be seen. But Copy Editor '— Catherine Stinneford , '58' Account Manager — Marcia legru '58 . We knew that our team was better than the squad that had been Assignment Editor — Judith Roberts, ' 59 Subscription Manager — Susan Carll, '58 have they? What of the / superb humiliated at Wilhamstown last year, but we also knew that most Circulation Mgr. — Carolyn O'Brien, '58 Subscription Manager — Joan Tilden , '58 hiking trails winding through the Exchange Editor — Virginia Agney, " 58 parks, where alone the particular of that victorious Williams contingent had returned to find themselves EDITORIAL STAFF beauty of that area begins to un- being challenged for their positions by thirty sophomores who had Jackie Bendelius, '59, Frances Buxton, '59; Mary Ellen Chase, ' 58, Virginia Clarik, '60, Judith Colbath, '59, Jo Deans, "60, Barbara Field , '58, Corky Fitzpatrick, '60, Ruth Preeman, '59, fold itself. Yes, this discovery in- played with the undefeated freshmen squad of the previous season. Robert Gelders, '60, Robert Gerrard , '60, Gail Longeneckcr, '60, Penny Martin . '60, Donald volves a little extra effort, for here Megathlin, '59, Judith Miller, '60, Ann Monro, '60, Donald Mordecai , '60 , John Morrison, Asian Flu and injuries had taken their toll, but they did not make any '59, Robert Maclean, '60, Jeanne McDermotr, '59, Charles Murph y, '60, Jacqueline Nunez, one cannot be taken by an auto- less significant Williams' victory' over Trinity die week before, nor did '61, Sally Phelan, '59, Alan Skivirsky, '60, Alice Stebbins, '60, George Welch, '60. mobile. they detract anything from the reports that our rivals had "rolled If all we as tourists wish is the standard photo sharp view of our over" Tufts and Harvard in pre-season scrimmage. The leading " Editorials National Parks, wby not save a lot Waterville daily, the Sentinel, had indicated that the visitors were pro- of travel money and buy a well- hibitive favorites:—as one friend of mine observed the next day. "If The Williams • Game written, lavishly-illustrated booklet I had offered to bet anyone that the game would be so close, they covering them in detail. Letters have been written, comments have been made, backs have would have been ashamed to take my money." Conceded it may be. said., been patted ; there is no doubt that something happened at Golb last , we y aren't as adventurous and hardy The pre-game outlook was dim indeed. But by two that afternoo'n, weekend at Severans Field. Two things happened actually. Our foot- tourists as the Europeans Who are the bleachers on both sides of the football field were filled—filled with ball team put up one of the greatest flights ever seen on a Colby field, forever traipsing through the for- people who awaited the kick-off eagerly and showed little of the est's and up the mountains of their and the school sounded as if it appreciated it. Bill Bryan has said fatalism that was expected of them. Why? that "we have come around the corner," and he is right—as long as continent. So what? this spirit is not a temporary tiling. Well , do we as Americans merely Was the lightheartedness of the crowd related to the appearance of , This is the big question now. Can we students continue to back stop with this single example of the Shriners in their colorful attire? Or did it exist merely because unimaginativeness and self, com- our team, not only in football but in every.sport; and also can it last? placency ? I believe not. For an this was the first home game of the year, and because we wanted to This is not meant to be negative at a time when everyone is so over- example closer to home I cite the give the team token support before we slipped back into the apathetic joyed with the sounds that came from the stands Saturday. It is typical college student. He studies rut that paralyzed our voices last season ? Or had it been inspired by merely a plea to everyone to make this spirit last. Our team has' shown largely to barely pass examinations the rally the afternoon before, which had conveniently followed up that it has the will to win. It is our job now to show them that, we are and in a few c'a'ses to get good the rather auspicious debut of our freshman football squad ? None of grades. As for reading indepen- these explanations seems so lausible as the most obvious of all: that behind them, as we will be behind all the teams that take a field with dently within the range of the p a Colby uniform. It may result in some lost voices and some loud courses he studies, he rarely would perhaps at last we have started to develop some real community spirit, screams, but it is the least we can do to help our teams. 'bother with such obnoxious displays which Colby has lacked for some time. Perhaps at last we have begun of intellectual curiosity.' Seldom, if to escape the doldrums, to take an interest in that which is going on ever, does the student show any real about us. desire to delve deeper into what he The Colby V Club so cursorily reads in Ms textbook. At any rate, those who had gathered to watch showed great en- Before Student Government stepped in to remedy. a situation To what golden future will this van- thusiasm as the game got under way. We had settled down after the guard of our population created through obvious ill-planning, the newly activated Colby 'C , we edu- opening kickoff and within moments we were back on our feet, look- cated ignoramuses, lead this nation ? , , Club had laid an enormous egg on campus. Much excitement has Down no path to complete intel- ing on in sheer amazement and cheering madly as Pete Cavari went been raised concerning the action of the 'G' Club to limit the dress of lectual stagnation, I 'believe, for streaking along the sidelines down to the Williams 10. Two plays the students on campus and to keep letter-wearing exclusively for the there are those who will continue to later Bob Auriernma cro-ssed our opponents' goal line with- the first members of Golby varsity teams. Many have thought this "tyran- probe their way through the dense score of the afternoon, and the stands were suddenly engulfed in utter nical," while others have been somewhat less aroused and merely woods that are human knowledge. pandemonium, quite unlike anything that I mi ht recall from last The average college-educated Ameri- g labeled it "stupid." In many ways, we feel that both statements were can of the future will certainly be a season. Seconds afterwards the extra point was added, and -we held justified, if not true. nice guy, friendly as an ox, well- a 7-0 lead over the team that was supposed to run us into the ground. The basic question to be considered, however, is "where does any rounded (about 225 lbs. average), as Well, well, well! organization get the right to arbitrarily restrict the affairs cf the indi- he sits bulgy eyed in front of his There is no need to recount the rest of tlie game for you, as that viduals on campus?" It is obvious that with the exception of a bona tel evision screen soaking in all the finely-trained culture Hollywood and lias been done in the sports pages*—and would not serve my purpose fide vote of the representatives themselves, no organization has this New York have to offer. anyway. The important thing is that in that split-second when our power. Perhaps the 'C Club has grown to stardom too quickly? Or team was drawing first blood perhaps there was kindled within us the perhaps it saw fit to extend its force to die entire student body. No , feeling of unity;, of togetherness, that is so essential to success in every matter what the motive was, it has been rectified by Student Govern- Letter to Editor phase of life. That feeling was clearly manifested in the support we ment, and we should be thankful that quick action has been taken. • Every Colby person could not help gave to the team last Saturday afternoon; though it often seemed to It seems a shame, however, that the 'C Club, extremely instrumental 'but bo proud of .not only tho foot- grow weak when the tide went against us. We must be more than in the effectiveness of the cheering last Saturday, should have its name tall team but of our student body "fair-weather" exponents of this feeling—for there will be days when shadowed with the consequences of their blunder. We sincerely hope last Saturday. Norther gave up all the team will not perform as well as they did in the Williams that a reocurrance of such action is not in the near future. alPtornoon. Tho crowd helped tlie gam^; team and viae versa. To nee lot'tor- there will be times when the world will be tough ; and then together- mon in othor sports loading cheers ness will help. was an especially warming sight. - Letter to the Editor Truly, it looked like wo had turned Springfield is here tomorrow. Let us manifest this feeling, if it is Signs have recently appeared m various locations about the campus 'tlio corner, 'so-to-spoak, when it still within us. The game can be won. The team will profit by our comes to college spirit at our foot- support. Let us give it to them. bearing a portion of the freshman hazing rules concerning the wear- ball games. ing of insignia. All I know is that as I make my If tiicse placards are merely a farce, there is little harm in them, Full school visitations to many a But, if they are intended to be heeded, they are an infringement upon town largo a rid- small I am ovon the fundemental rights of the Students at this college. prouder of tlio college I represent. Twitcheil States Stu*G Possibly the persons responsible for these "orders" do not realize Lot's keep lip tho spirit all year long! \ ' that by issuing them they are limiting the freedom of the student body BHl 'Bryan ¦ by stipulating what may be worn and what may not be worn, Totali- ! View of C Cluh Action (G' Club was informed of Student Govern- tarian states begin their oppression in much the same manner. First, Tuesday evening the have much to loarn about human re- s action on its "ruling" that no letters emblems, or insignia be relatively inconsequential matters are restricted. As their powcrbuikls ment' , actions, This HO'oins to bo attested allowed on this campus. The Student Government explicitly "re- up, their lists of restrictions are expanded, and the populace finds by tho comments scribbled on many scinded" this ruling, The 'G' Club does no£ have the power to legis- that many of their liberties have been revoked, of; the signs. , late or enforce legislation concerning the whole campus. , Not that any student organization could become sufficiently power- It would soom fldvisahlo that thoso The Student Government unanimously voted to "recommend" ful to con trol its fellow students in a milartiristic manncrybut simply 'sii ghs should bo removed, and noth- i that students not wear letters and emblems. Jackets may , be worn,, that the regulation of wearing appearal is contrary to tlie? concepts of ing moro bo said nor done about; but school names and championship labels should be removed. freedom which we as Americans cherish,' regulating what ¦may or mny not bo ' If it is the belief of tho authors that by restricting ornamentation, practised by tiro student b'ody in Student Government condemned the 'C' Club's methods, but ap- other than jewelry, to Golby College insignia will enhance the college general,' , 2 . ' proved their goal, which is to improve Colby's school spirit. Our spiri t, or some other such concept, it would appear that they would David M. Hoyt means of following up this recommendation is "pointed sug-gestion." Deans Take Office With" Enthusiastic; Outlook ATTENTION ALL Dean Strider > Dean Seaman EXTRA-CURRICULAR by Joan Morrison by Jackie Bendelius ORGANIZATION Vitality and enthusiasm aire the two qualities possessed by Colby "I Was secure in my job at Oberlin, so when I first visited Colby it which have made the greatest impression on the new dean of faculty^ was with an attitude of "thrill me.' Well, it certainly did!" smiled our PRESIDENTS Robert Strider. He explained further that this is illustrated by the new dqan of women, Mrs. Frances F. Seaman. building program, experiments in education, and the football team Having worked with Oberlin's dean of women since 1948, Mrs. The "Echo '' has mailed you which almost scored an upset over Williams last Saturday. Dean Seaman was interested in the differences between the . two schools. several release sheets for news Strider said, concerning his new administrative position, "! like it fine Oberlin, the first college to grant degrees to women, is .very coedu- concerning your organization , if as long as I may continue to teach. cational, while -Colby is "more co- you woul d fill these sheets out He hopes to have some advanced ordinate. Two unions, one for men with the stated information English course's in the future. and one for women, is almost un- whenever you want a story in the heard of." At Colby, Mrs. Seaman Rohert Edward Lee Strider, II, "Echo " and return them one the son of the retired Episcopal bis- observed , men and women visit back week previ ous to the Tuesday be- hop of We-st Virginia, was horn in and forth, and even in such minor Wheeling in 1917. The Dean holds groups as freshman advisers they fore the Friday you want the B.A., M.A., arid Ph.D. degrees are segregated. For example, at [ story to appear , the "Echo " will from Harvard University where he Oberlin each adviser has half men I rewrite your story. served as an assistant on the un- and half women in his charge. dergraduate level. A'fter 'serving for Students a't Oherlin aren't allowed Should you desire cartoo ns or | four years in the Navy (1942-46), to have cars. The fact that students other special effects with your ' Dean Strider joined the English de- here are allowed automobiles makes story, we will provide cartoonists ! partment of for them more satisfied, Mrs. Seaman Women Where he remained until commented. "It must make a dif- provided you inform us two 1957. Mr. Stridor and Ms wife,, the ference on weekends, though. The weeks in advance. We feel that ! former Helen 'Bell, daughter of college disperses, rather than keep- this system will greatly facili- j Methodist missionaries now in India, ing together to create its own fun. " | tate complete coverage of ail or- ] have four children, Mary, 13, Rob- There are no fraternities and soror- ' ganizations . Should you need ert, 11 , William, 6, and Elizabeth, ities at Oberlin ; the presence of ! 4. these at Colby causes a difference additional release sheets , contact Dean Strider Dean Seaman Maggie Smit h in Louise Coburn Dean Stridor's academic specialty in attitude toward the college as a is 17th century English literature. whole. or Joe Consolino at the Deke In the pa-st he has taught Shake- intends "to .trace certain recurrent Mrs. Seaman was horn in Cleve- House. themes speare, creative writing, and the us- through American literature, Mademoiselle land , Ohio, and spent her childhood ual freshman and sophomore from meager beginnings, which have in Hinsdale, Illinois, a suburb of courses. While performing his grown to be recognized as one of Sponsors Contest Chicago. She m'ajored in piano at the most vital literatures newly acquired , duties, he hopes to of the On a tour o'f eastern colleges and the Oberlin Conservatory of Music, ships. Her main desire is to help continue his research in 17th cen- modern world." This course is re- universities, Maggie Byard of receiving her B. Mus, in 1926. She groups working together and heing tury literature, especially the prose cognized by the State Departments "Mademoiselle" visited the Colby taught piano privately, but "felt creative in their li-Ving and govern- works in .the period of Milton. In of Education in.Maine, New Hamp- campus on Thursday, September 26. more interested in the students as ing problems. She claims to be shire connection- with this, the Dean is , and Vermont to . assist Miss Byard, who is Campus Re- people, rather than how they held "naive" about many things that are the author of a book which will he teachers in earning graduate credits. porter for the national magazine, their thumbs." different at Colby, but will be keep- available in the spring entitled In commenting on the change was here to interest Colby girls in In the field of education Mrs. Sea- ing open to new ideas as they arise/ "Robert Greville, Lord Brooke," It from a girls' school to a coed "Mademoiselle's" College Board man taugh nursery school for eight Like many visitors to ColOby, Mrs. is a biographical and. critical study school, Dean Strider said, "it is very Contest. years and has heen with the dean of Seaman was impressed by the friend- of the 17t)h century puritan writer. pleasant." He laughingly admitted Many Oppor tunities Open women at Oberlin for the past nine liness she encountered While visiting that his two sons were very glad to Music is Mr. Stridor 's principal A tea was held in Smith Lounge, years, first as assistant to the dean, here last spring. "I never experi- have him at a college which has a enced such hospi tality, even in the hobby, and he hopes to pursue it Women's Union, to which all girls and since 1951 as assistant dean. Mr. Strider considers Ms greatest South. while here at Colhy. Another pro- were invited. At this time Miss She took bourses at T-eacher's Col- " Colby had been described football team. On the serious side, to her as j ect which is taking up a great deal Byard talked informally to the large lege and Union Seniinary in New "'an exciting school," and challenge ait Colby to be "to try to of his time is his TV program seen group about the contest, the func- York and the core of counseling for this reason she was interested in do as near a good a joh as Dean coming. every Sunday through December 15 tioning Of a fashion magazine, the courses at the University of Chicago. ' 'I very much like being Marriner and to live up to tlie high at 1 :30 p.m. The Dean is lecturing opportunities open to. the liberal arts At Oberlin Mrs. Seaman primar- here, and am most pleased to be a on American literature from Jon- standard of performance set by graduate in the publishing field, and ily did counseling, being very inter- part of the Colby enterprise," she athan Edwards to the present, He President Bixler." Continued on Page Seven ested in person to person relation- explained .

i ii i i i i "

WINSTON TESTES 6°!?^ /^^^ ^ entertainment supplied "by the stu- Hangout Plans dents. Dress will be unconventional. Religious Lectures Members Of the faculty will serve as waiters and waitresses for the even- INew Murals and ing. The dance will take place on Scheduled by IFA both the firs t and seco nd floors of Father Hackey of the' St. Francis Social Activities Roberts' Union Octoher 19. Church, Waterville will conduct a Tho Hangout will again sponsor mock mass on Sunday evening, Octo- The Hangout Committee is already the en'tire Homecoming "Weekend to ber 13, at 7 ' p.m. in the chapel at work in its endeavor to promote he held on November 1 and 2. Boyd Exams will be starting soon ... so let's get all the flicks under our lounge. This is the first in a series- more school spirit by providing the Rayburne s band will play host at of lectures sponsored Iry the Colby student body with a greater amount ' belts that we can ... . the All-College Dance, featuring a Inter-Faith. Association . •

Ann Blyth stars in the title role of ' cThe Story, ' a Preliminaries "Around the World in SO " ! Warner Bros. Picture in Technicolor, at the Haines, Sun.-Tues. The Hamlin Prize Speaking Con- j %s Paul Newman co-stars. test will be held on Ncvemher 21 at [ From the Sound Track ! 7 :30 p.m. in Lorimer Chapel. The event, open onl y to members of the DOWNTOWN FLICKS ! ! ! Haines : Thurs.-Sat, Oct. 10-12 — freshman class , is under the direc- I Ella Fitzgerald Slugs i Fred MacMurray and Academy Award winner Dorothy Malone star tion of Mr. Floyd C. Witham. The in "Quantez" ... an adventure set in the old West. "King of the speeches may be on any subject and The Cole Porter Song Book j Coral Sea," the story ,of pearl diving in the Pacific, features Chips must 'he from eight to ten minutes RafFerty, ' Australian star. Sun.-Tues., Oct. 13-15 — The fabulous in length. 'Preliminaries will he held on Octo- s live again as belts out the tunes that made fine back- '20' ber 16 and October 21. Five minutes ¦ ¦ ' i . Rossini Overatures ground for Warners' "Th e Helen Morgan Story" (see pic). Paul will he allotted each speaker in the Newman co-stars ... in color and C'insp ! ! I Wed.-Thurs., Oct. preliminaries. He may use a portion 16-17 — Jack Hawkins stars in a mystery of Scotland Yard — "Th e of his main speech at this time, if NEEDLES - HI-FI CLOTHS Third Key." he wishes. Judges for the contest have State: Sun.-Mon., Oct. 13-14 (ONLY ) — "Action of the Tiger " not yet been announced.

¦' " ' ¦ ' ' ' " lus the ever popular Van Johnson ¦ - ¦ combines mystery and intri ' • e RECORD• CASES gu p wi th a new leading lady — Martine Carol. "The Hired Gun," the co-feature, features Rory Calhoun and Anne Francis. Both in color Marriner Book to Welcome Back to Waterville . . . the former in C'sp. Tues.-Thurs., Oct, 15-17 — England scores " again ! ! ! This time with "Wee Geordie with Alastair » Sim and B Published Soon Bill Travers. Beautiful color and a heart-warming story make for de- e* FARROW 'S BOO K SHOP On November 8, the Collby College I ! li ghtful entertainment. I I Press will publish "Remembered _ ...... Continued on Page Eight Maine," a new book hy former dean of faculty, Ernest Marriner. Dean Marriner is also the author of "Kennebec Yesterdays." • > Troubled Skin? ROLLINS-DUNHAM "Remembered Maine" deals with /0^Kr simple solution to this pre- -tf' Maine folk and follcways of yester- Mm^Zfr v»S8^ ^ is ' CO MPANY years. In his research material ,for JpfL>7 ^i«B valent condition Medi- -t this new book, Dean Marriner has *££%hM cated Due—two-step treat- 4 HARDWARE uncovered tales of witches and su- PiS r^ |!S> • • Mjtj^ ment consisting 6f Medi- perstitions. Pie writes of many of 1 «^ Cream ' f* , HOUSEWARES the. place-names which cover the map H9 ' j fti cate ; a night time j so ^ er healer and dryer, | Of Maine and aro known to a great lli C * * /M °th > WESTINQHOUSE many people, non-residents included. ll\ £ MB and Medicated Lotion ; the ¦<• ******* daytime treatment that also APPLIANCES "Reinomhared Maine" brings to life m ^W Jx Ml as •* again incidents such as how Hanni- 'PL K^yj Jif performs a tinting, ' flat- '-t bal Hamlin missed tho presidency ' t^hig', concealing founida- •* and how John Fairfield fought the imbi Jy8r , i bloodless Aroostook War. ' , ¦ Having unearthed now material I . Diambri's since the publication of "Kennebec •>¦ Excellent moals for tho student ' Yesterdays," he gives a fresher pic- •j ;at a prico ho oan afford to pay. ; ture of narrow-gauge railway whist- ^-Italian Sandwiches & Spaghetti les. Tho book do'scriibos a , Maine murder trial in which tho witnesses ;> ; Main Stroot Watorvillo ; woro ox-drivers and tho localo a ¦ ¦ ¦! ¦ f ( \ I, ' - . .. "boater-piece. "' ¦ " 502 60 1 6M i rau k4 «S) ' r ^~"" "~"i '' ' . ' '™ i Ono of tho most interesting stories ' dedicated Duo if ' .Dean MaYrinor relates is under the I r [ffl L~-2L2?~~l title of "Shirts, Saints, and Sin- SUPER ner??." In this choiptoiv ho gives a t My^4w*HitH«Hi-->«w w «ww> *«w hy* t ¦ SHIRT j . ?y£&ICAiE0J' ' MUJ i" -l 'sko'toh of tho oocontrio originator of LAUNDRY tho famous Hathoway shirts. Dry Cloanors | ' ¦ ¦ ¦ ¦ The final article , is intended to , BACHELOR p'ortrtiy the true character of tho . people of tho Pino Tree state, which % ¦ . BUNDLE SERVICE ¦ ¦ : f ¦ • ' ,. , ¦ ' ' y ' i , r 2 2'2 ' ¦ ; ' . . . ;t ' ' ¦ ' cif ::-" • Toynftoo slanderousl y entitled t tl^ ^ ' i . L\> Jt . , the ^ T^-' -^ 74A ELM STREET land of "woodmen, watormon, and hunters," Tolophono TR 2-5401 Copies of "Romemhorod Maino" ¦ may bo ordorod now n't p,75 a oopy %MSU^ i I th rough tho Colby Collogo Profcs. State Department : 'BTwmmww^Qw mmMmmwiT' Ivy League Hits Colby; Man Here Oct. 17 Mr. Charles if. Bevilacqua, a rep- Frishy Is Latest Sport resentative of the United States De- The newest, collegiate spor t requires neither , intelligence, timing, partment of State, "Washington, The second meeting of the Student Government was held October D. C. will visit Colby College on endurance, stamina, nor wind, but just a flick of the \yrist. The only 7 at 7:30,p.m. in the Student Government room in Roberts' Union. October 17 to present to interested equipment necessary is room, any amount will do, and a simple device Larry Cudmore, treasurer, reported that there was $186.56 cash on students information on career op- known to its advocates as a wrimpleplat. Still don't recognize the hand and $700.00 loans outstanding. portunities in the United States game? If, you are one of the few who hasn't seen the multicolored Foreign Service, lain the The two movies shown so far as a project df Student Government and to exp disks whirling through space in different locations on campus, then Foreign Service Office rs selection brought in $112.35. Expenses have run to $89.00 leaving $23.35 net. process. you aren't familiar with Frisbee. -week Pluto Platters and The motion tabled last concerning the enforcing of the rule Mr. Bevilacqua is a native of Also known as Flying Saucers, Space Saucers, , prohibiting the wearing of school letters and emblems was discussed Pennsylvania and joined the Foreign Scalo., this craze was started by the Ivy League schools two years ago again and finally settled. The C Club had taken the matter out of Service in 1946. He has served in and has been spreading ever since. Although its origin is hazy, the the hands of the Student Government and planned to control the Lisbon, Portugal, Leopoldville, Bel- most logical explanation dates back to college students of a generation gian Congo wearing of these emblems. Speaking for the Club, Larry Cudmore , and Nairobi, Kenya, ago. At that time the popular activity involved tossing pie plates from East .. Africa. In July 1956, Mr. explained that the purpose of the ruling was to build up Colby spirit Mrs. Frisbee's Pies. The name stuck, and Bevilacqua returned to Washington, a baking company named and increase the prestige of the Colby letter. A freshman is expected and since December of that year lias so did the. snort. . to leave his high school laurels behind and begin a , new slate in his been attached to the Foreign [Re- Rules are as vague as the history of Frisbee, and variations range college career. Since Student Government possesses ruling power over porting Staff: ' • , " from a simple game of catch to ,a complex sport with a vocabulary all campus organizations Larry moved;, on behalf of Student Govern- The Department of State has an- including sprovit (playing field),'"bl ort (out of bounds) , vit (distance nounced that a written ment, that the council recommend that no high school emblems or examination between player and playing field), and grundy ( to fall shoft) . In for the Foreign Service will be keld letters be worn on campus and that the C Club aid in this recom- histicated circles the disk is retrieved with a framis (broom- . on December 91. Candidates must be more sop , y a round of mendation. The motion was passed. ^ age 20 and under 31 and a United stock), and a capital thrust (good throw ) is followed b In one week a decision concerning the use of die stacks at night States citizen for nine years. Ap- snaps ( cheer by ' snapping fingers) . plications for will be reached. It has also been suggested that the noise outside the the one-day written Basically, the idea is to toss the disk in such a way as to keep it from examination must be received by reading room be reduced as much as possible. the opponent's grasp. A layer whose opponent misses scores a vetch, the Board / of Examiners in Wash- p Speaking for Blue Key and Cap and Gown Archie Twitchell pre- ing ton, D. C. before midnight Octo- two vetches equalling one point. Any number can play. A true Fris- sented an idea for bringing more foreign students to Colby. The idea ber 28. - 22 . 2. bee player never exerts himself; die best players participate keeping to cover mis- suggests that each student voluntarily contribute $2.00 Successful candidates will be ap- one hand in their pockets or behind their backs. four, students. The Board of Trustees would cellaneous expenses for ContinuedVon Page Eight Because of the ease with which the game can be played, several then contribute for the tuition. A motion put on the floor was passed coeds have taken up the fad. Although snow will probably postpone to the effect that the Student Government vote to approve this idea, the sport, it shows all signs of increasing in popularity come spring. then ask the student body to vote on the idea. A committee, selected Alumni To Give By then it may be added to Colby's athletic program. Frisbee, anyone? by the Student Government and composed of Student Government members, would then present the idea to the trustees for approval. 8 Scholarshi the Winter ' ps On behalf o^ Carnival Committee, Bob BroIIi presented ¦ Full-tuition scholarship for eight *• ; a tentative budget of $2,350. All plans are tentative at this point. BERRY'S I members of the freshman class liave V "Good Shoes for business the meeting was adjourned at 8:40 ' There being no further been provided at Colby College by |- College Men and Women" STATIONERS ! p.m. the Colby Alumni Council. The DENNISON SUPPLIES funds are being made available from . GALLERT annual alumni drives , which last [ STUDIO GREETING CARDS year hit record high of $51,686. The SHOE STORE ; ROYAL TYPEWRITERS scholarshi !;¦ ps will be given each year : 1 'Gentle men s Agreement to member's of the incoming class ac- ,. 51 Main Street Sales — Service — Rental ' *. • . ¦ cording to Ellsworth Millett, Colby!s > ¦ Waterville .. . . . Maine, ! alumni secretary. - -170 Main Street i The following, freshmen received !i : Waterville Maine '¦ Charge Accounts the Alumni Scholarship this year : !• • . !.»- ... >-?-*-»,. >.,t.. . -t.l.l . l -l.t -l_ I—l_t..»—«—(Jt" In order to facilitate. the deferred Dorothy Boynton from Skowhegan ment much in the same light as the rushing system the interfraternity High School, Skowhegan ; Faith women's new honor system which council has adopted a resolution that Bunker from Roger Ludlowe High places the responsibility of keeping ' a "Gentlemen's- Agreement" will School, Fairfield, Conn. ; Patricia -¦ the rules and regulations in the i^^ ^ ^ g ^ exist among the nine fraternities, Houghton from Kennett High hands of the individual. He feels that no illegal or "dirty " rushing School Intervale, New Hampshire. will be practiced during the first that it is working towards the secur- ing of the social integrity of the col- Patience Oliver from Lincoln semester. This means primarily that Academy, Nbbleboro ; Robert Burke f ^ ^^^ ^ S the members of fraternities will not lege. On the question of the success KNIT -IT-YOURSELF df this system he lias tin's to say : from Brockton High School, Brock- \ question the integrity of other fra- S ton, Mass. ; Daniel Hodges from ternity members -when they are seen "Everyone must have a positive at- titude towards this system of rush- Plymouth High School, Plymouth, talking to freshmen or in some simi- New Hampshire and Phillips Exeter lar ci rcumstance. ing. Once this positive attitude is assumed then there is no doubt that Academy ; John Maguire from St. Tho Interfraternity Council never- can destroy this system." Johns High School, St. Johns, New theless takes a practical view of the Brunswick ; and John Takacs irom YARN SHOP situation. They realize that denying Dean Nickerson feels that this New Brunswick High Sch6ol, New 134 MAIN STREET WATERVILLE ill existence of an evil does not nec- "Gentlemen's Agreement" is an ex- Brunswick, New Jersey. essarily abolish it. They do not cellent method for the support of think that illegal rushing is inevit- tlhe deferred rushing plan. ¦ He does MIW>Vlvmf «pi> (iiiiyM! VI tWAt ^ff («mw« jua, «Hgwmw ^ V'^ ^ pijW W| ^IWWV^»<|MfWVIwytWIW fMAM ^ *" w ^ able, but they feel they must take f eel, however, "that like an honor - - ' " j , ,t 4>^; ' of- ?* * * * i A into consideration the possibility of system, tho success of the plan de- ' = Ji***^ the fraternities becoming anxious pends on the integrity of the frater- ck r ' ** . • i?" * .x v^J ifP* *- \;$ albou't their future pledge jdass, nities individually and collectively." which might start them rushing be- of the 8 > : * * > s- fore tho second semester. Tliey have, ^ v *f i ^fe) Yi therefore, sot up certain 2:)ona'lt',es , :• , t *&•; for the infraxjtion of. th© rushing campus... \:%%) . " r ; 7 f & / rules. These rules aro described in : VIGUE'S 1 l * a, booklet published by the Interfra- The new Arrow Trwmoy 7 > ~ * "" i-JW^Bfi^ ^^?^- ternity Council. The FHe„dIy . combines comfort and good "" ^ j ,j NfeSS ^^^ff The "Gentlemen's Agreement's' ^ \ w^*%,* ^S ^ftl looks. The madras fabric comes .' —* ; *l^*^|r '^/ v&|'^ra ' m « causes and effects have been inter- Barber Shop * &^iP^s^ % preted differently. Douglas David- . in newsmaking miniature ^ flKSfpyiOT ACROSS FRO M ¦ % son, presiden t of the I'.F.C and the \ plaids and stripes. Collar buttons 4&.K& £ $^^&%&t£& &<®iet Nf I§W)\3H D.U. House, Hays that tlie "Gen- ¦ : THE OPERA HOUSE down, in front and at center iBrW%^rl ^^i^ ¥ 111 ti tlemen 's Agreement" exists for tlie f -v. H y back and there j s a box pleat in * ; : J ' 5 purposo of enhancing tho scholastic £> WM\^ ^ 3 *i> * vy&^fTj ?* i f»H v . , ' / . position of both the fraternities and , , ri 2 back of shirt. Shirt shown$5.95. , ;- ' i *4."4.-t|j^~^ . ."4> 4."4."4 ii|i 4."4."4 ;4f4*4^ HrtN H ^# |lf4#Mlf$ } ^fS||ff|i tho freshmen men, It relievos every- i i • Square creur neck sweater in i ' tW0Md^MM4l < 'A iSjRpfec1 1% one concerned of tho burden of rush- ' ' ? ¦ . ' < 100% wool. $10.00. Clueth ^^0^^^ ing, while getting settled in a now ^ yTOHTfM * Peab ody fc? Co., Inc. ' My school year." He considers it purely j ; . SAVE WITH i | l¥^WW%t^ ^OJM | as" a stop which will bring moro I' ;- WATERVILLE j prostigo to tho fraternity system at J r ^^ - ' ' ' Jmflir \f> Colby, Ho also fools that this ngroo- l . V . -SAVINGS ;, ;V ; .| ^ vs -n ^s'^^ /'"^li^ffS "' ' mon't, will allow fraternities nnd . !¦ ¦ ' 2 '2 .# • . p; - . . . BANK' ''¦ ; - ' ¦ arr * ¦ ow^ mmm • , • i freshmen to ho moro certain about ¦ ; ¦ ¦ ¦ ¦ i ' . , i _ ¦/, ' ¦ CASUALWEAR . ?n imi| MH| | tho fraternity to which the froshinon | Mombor of ! J ' ' ' ¦;, "' ^ i . ! i will bo most suited, Bruce Blanch- i Federal Deposit Instiranoo Corp. i • first in fash ion f* , '1 ' ' ¦ • ¦ ' ; '" ¦ ¦ ¦ • . . ( ,^ ) . • i ^ 11888 ¦ ard , president of Blue tvoy and ( ' ' '' ¦ ' ' ¦ ' ' { tho I ' , . ' ' : , iham'bciu Chi House,, sees fcho agree- Mules Fall Short In Bid Mule Gridders Prepared to Meet To Defeat Williams 'IF The almost had the biggest upset in New England Highly Regarded Springfield Team football Saturday, but a powerful Williams squad struck for a TD The Colby varsity eleven will be attempting to win its first game Here tomorrow when they trot onto in the final period to give them a 26-19 win. The underdog Mules the field against a powerful Springfield team. Col by is no stranger to the Gymnasts having played " gave it everything they had to the delight of a huge crowd who stood eight games with them. The Mules came out on the top end of the score only once arid fell victim to in ovation at the game's completion. The Mules were outweighed, the Maroon and Grey, 27 to 7, last year. . - but not outfought, as they came storming on the fiel d to score in less Springfield boasts a veteran backfield but has only six returning lettermen vying for positions on the than two minutes. line. Their big gun is Les Plum, a senior from West Springfield , Mass. He is heralded by Coach Ossie Solem as the hest quarterback in New England, which may have some truth to it in light of his having The first play from scrimmage caught Williams by surprise. With thrown nineteen touchdown passes in his first two y ears with , the varsity. The right halfback, Hugh the ball on the Mules' 25, Brown hit Cavari with a pass on the 50, Mendez, from East Orange, N. J., is the fastest man on the team and is also playing his third year with and Emmett got to the Williams 13 before Chip Ide caught him. the varsity. George Redman is the biggest man in the backfield at 190 pounds. A junior from Bristol, Mike Farren, who was outstanding on , defense, plunged for 3 yards Conn ., Redman was one of the backbones of last y ear's 42 touchdown output. The final veteran back- to put the ball on the 10. On the next play Tank Auriemma went fielder is Charlie Feid, the fullback, from North Attleboro, Mass. outside his left end to score. Al The line is by no means as well Hogan converted to make it 7-0. established as the backfield. Co- After the hal l exchanged hands, captain Dick MacPherson 'holds tlie Mules were forced to punt. Karl- down fche center of tlie line ex- Selioeller blocked the put and Bob pertly with his 190 pounds. McPher- Hedeman picked up the loose ball son, a senior from Old Town, Maine, and ran tlie remaining 25 yards. has been a tremendous ball player Potter tied tbe game with 'his con- for two years while calling all the version. defensive sign'als on the field. Dick William's came right back to score Shields, the other co-captain from shortly after. With tlie ball on the West Springfiel d, Mass., does plenty Mules' 25, Stegeman went around of hustling as left guard. End Al hi's left end and scored standing up. Estay packs 205 pounds and is a ' re- The extra point was missed. turning starter from 'last year's tin- In the second period both teams defeated ball club. Th« two other fought it out at midfie'ld without ends who have seen the most action are Tom Flufe'aeker from Wyckoff , anyone doing much. -With about 2 N. J.,'' and returning .tetterman Bob minutes left , in tbe half , Williams Payne from Waifcch Hill, R. I. The had a good chance to score . Wil- other returnee is 210 pound tackle liams got within the Mules' 10 , but Barry Reister from Laconia, N. H. He is ' converted from the fullback Cavari intercepted a pass to halt Springfield quarterback Les Plum position that lie held do-wn last year. this threat just as the half ended. The Gymnast's are favored over Williams scored early in the third Colby tomorrow in view of their vic- period to put the Mules behind 19-7. Woodsman tories over U. Conn..and Northeast- ern. Colby has lost both games thus With 3rd and 20 for a 1st down, c far but they have each been by one Williams executed a perfect screen Coun il Contrary to popular belief , the touchdown and the team is fired up pass to score. Jack Biggins passed Colby Outing Club is not a sub- to win this one. (Support like last to Olan Fanning on the play which Bob "Tank" Auriemma plunging across line for f irst p eriod tally in division of fche Woodsmen Council. week's will certainly be appreci- carried, 64 yards. Williams game. This notion seems to prevail around ated. ) ' ' the campus as of late, - due ; mainly The Mules did nob quit ; they came — Pho to by Sentinel 1 to the numerous activities of this storming hack to keep Mul© hopes council. ' SEMESTER alive. With the ball on the Williams T*he council is strictly a "no SPORT SCHEDULE 40, Mark Brown called the perfect Mule Soccer Team Retains Unbeaten girl s allowed" proposition. Because ' play. With 4th and , 1 for a first of this, the woodsmen can leave for Sept. 11 Frosh Football —MCI down, the Williams defense pulled an overnight trip or weekend on ¦ Status In 21 Games, Beat l\. II.. 6-1 the Appalachian Trail without 12 Football—Springfield up tight in the middle expecting the Coach Mike Loebs inaugerated the start of tlie 1957 Colby soccer bothering with chaperones. Mules to bit there. Instead Brown 18 Fr. Football —U of M season employing a two ^platoon system. The Colby starting team, Three of tlie hardier souls, Paul threw ii quick pitchout to George Reicherfc, Skip Tole'tte, and Mike 19 Football at Trinity which took the field against Kent's Hill Tuesday afternoon, was com- Roden who went outside his left end Feriber, recently spent an .entire 25 Fr. Football —Hebron and was in the end zone before the posed of OL Jock Knowles, IL Kai Rajonavongse, CF John Vollmer, night hiking tlie section of trail ' Williams line knew who had the hall. IR Paul DrexeL OR Lucky Christov, LHB Ted Tiedeman, CHB which has been designated to Colby 26 Football at Bowdoin supervision, Starting late Friday The try for tho extra point was wide. Don Burgess, RHB Don Freedman, LFB Ted Forziati, RFB John afternoon they returned to tho cam- IIFB John - Clark. , and Goa l . Bruce ; ~ —:—— ——: Nov. 2 Football —Maine i Oolby did not waste much time in seconds alter the start of the third pus at 5 :30 a.m. on Saturday. They Young. tieing (be score. An ovor alert Al quarter, Jock Knowles registered hud covered 22 miles of rugged Football—Bates j Prior to tho starting of the game, i the fourth Colby, score. The Colby brail during tin's interval. Rogan intercepted a Wi l liams lateral which was attended by President .. i second team, composed for the most Ifc may bo noted that Colby's sec- Dec, 4 Fr. football—C harleston ' and raced 45 yard s without having Bixler, the team elected as co-cap- i part of, fresh men, took tho fiel d for tion of trai l had not been fully si. hand laid on bim. That, t ied ifc at tains Joh n Vollmer and Don Freed- 4 —Bates < the remainder of tlie third period , covered until this year. On one 19 all . man. Tho Colby starting eleven com- during which Kent's Hill managed weekend two groups spent their time 6 Hookey—Hamilton pletely outclassed tho younger and In Dlie 'final to set up its only goal on a slow covering this same section. Richie . period Williams less experienced Kent's Hill group, dribbler from Whjfc Haag to Phil Phil Henderson 7 Basketb all—Boston C. marched 72 yards to score the win- breaking the scoring ice oarly in the Williams, , Bruce Coles. With the start of the final Turner and Dave Mooro comprised ning TD. Higgins hit Fanning with first quarter wi'tOi a pass from Droxel , 7 Hockey—D artmouth quarter, tlio starting lineup again one while the second unit to Vollmer. In the second quarter group, a. pass rJlvafc put fche ball on tlie took -th e field. Keeping tho ball consisted of Andy Sheldon Doug 10 Basketball at Maine tho elusive, Ka'i Rajonavongse d rove . , Mulo 1, Prom there Potter smashed continually deep in Kent's Hill ter- Th ompson Bob Wright, and Al homo two additional markers, each , 12 Basketball—Bowdoin ovor for tlio score. ritory, Colby hit paydirt again on a Hubbard. The Mules tried timo being sot up by Vollnior, At 14 Basketball at Brown hard to even tho count, hut woro un- tho end of the half fchei score read puss from Freedman. to Vollmer, The A th i rd group of woodsmen spent able to do so. Colby 3, Kent's Hill 0. A few second team took the fiel d again , last weekend on tho trail in tho 14 Hookby—Tu fts capacity of workers. This was strictly a "work trip." Tlio neces- 16 Basketbal l—Dartmouth sary tools and equipment wore 27 Basketball at Loyola Baby Mules Overpower Brewster; brought -along for tlio purpose of cutting back tlio growth which had 28 Basketball at U of A covered tho trail and for other, neces- 31 Basketb all sary improvements. Aldy 'Wont- at Soton Hall Will Take OnfStrong MCI Today i / Tho Biuby Mulo eleven played host vantage of the koy block by Bagas, around ond. White scored tho fifth war fch and .Norm Macartney set out ..Saturday morning artel woro joined [Jan. 3 Heokoy—-W illiams to Brewster Academy here last Fri- To close tho period , Joe Maoruin point af tor touchdown on a place tho following clay by Paul Roiohort day and Walloped thom to tlio tune plunged sovon yards and made the kick. Dave Borman, Bagas, Jerry , 4 Basketb all , at Maine o b 'fct of 41.-7, This academy toam is tho sooro 27-0 at half timo. Parker, Bill Olougb, and Williams Skip T lo to, Scott Bracke , Bob 4 H ookoy —• Norwich sumo toam that lost to Exotor Acad- Tod Kas'/.ubslri raced sovon yards played an outstanding game on de- "Hoot" Houghtaling, Tom Wolfe, and Bruoo Staples, emy team .7-6 tho previous wook and in tho third period to notch another fense. 8 Basketb all—Bates .—, : , _u wont un-dol'eutcd in ID55-5G. From six points. Brewster pulled an up- COIlBY 41 BREWSTER 7 and with l e'ss than two minutes re- 10 Basketbal l t>ho beginning of tho contest tho set .when thoy recovered a Baby at Amherst maining in; tho game,, froshman Mules dominated ^play with Bob Mulo fumble and sot up thoir only Burke lo Stacoy 10 Hookey Sbophan Ohivso scored on h penalty at MCI Ni gro taking tho kick off 'and racing scoring play, On tlho fourth down, Jordan It Kosaka ^ kick from tho 12 foot mark, ' 83 yards for the touchdown receiving Mosquita tossed a nine yard pass to Bionno • lg Ryan 11 Basketball —WHIinms ' The second toam and substitutes oxcollont blocking ab koy positions Harrington for tho lono tally. Olough o Soiofcrotto 11 Hookoy at Amherst down tJlio field. Later that period , Quickly recovering, tho Frosh came Holsoliuli rg Langlois woro : MaoCDoh'ald, Morita, ' Ohaso, Goorgo Bagas plunged four yards ib'aalc on a Kent Davidson toss to Borman rb Oo/mphoro Bnvoko'Ub, Noodham, Ostrom, Hunt, 15 Basketball—Maine for tho second fcwlly and tho score Po'fco Loring for twenty throo yards Bates ro Barton Frooman , Pattoo, .Hayward, Angol, 17 Basketball nt Bowdoin stood 13-0 a't tho ond of tho period. and i lmo touchdown. Kakacs qb Mesquita Wolohj'Duininings, William's, 'Sooloyj^ Toward tlio opening Of IJho second During the game, Goorgo Bagas Nigro lh s JannuKO 17 Hookoy—UNH period, , .Took Williams slashed 66 was outstanding, converting four for Williams rh Mansfield Wiloox, Risoh, Fl ynn, 'Mooro, ¦ ¦ . . yards for tho third sixer taking ad- four, throe place kicks and ono rush Bagas fb DarOsoc Archer, and Sheldon. __ _ The Iron Curtain parts, revealmgly as Radio Moscow, Radio Sofia , and Short Wave Radio Prague, make every effort to Colbyeltes Accept Four present a lively, western s'ty'le broad- cast—from Russian jazz. '' ' to sports A World Wide Hobbv news. by Leslie Colitt For fche more ambitious, invahi- The dial inches slowly across the colorfully lighted face of a short- a)ble language aid may ibe gained by wave recei-ver as voices are heard. tuning in during a nation's native "Ice Paris-Radiodiffusion-Tdevision Francaise," "Hier ist die Deu- language broadcasts. A few min- tsche Welle " "This is the General Overseas Service of the B.B.C." utes each day of such ear-training , and your Colby language instructor "This is Radio Moscow." wall soon notice the improvement. Warning! This is a dangerous pastime—short-wave listening. Once Reception here in central Maine is having gotton a taste of it you are forever addicted. No longer do you excellent, in part due to the dis- limit your listening horizons to Waterville, Boston, or New York.. The tance from metropolitan airwave dis- world calls. ' " turbances. A simple aerial (strung • between two trees or buildings) will Here iii northeastern America the short-wave stations of dozens of suffice for most listening, and a few nations in the world can be heard in both English and native tongues. students report fair reception by Under ideal reception conditions (quite common here in Maine ) means of antenna -wire strung many more stations may be received, from places as. far away as around the wall molding of their French Equitorial Africa and Australia. room's. ' Should a listener desire to send in And it's, not only news and highbrow music either. Sample: The a listening report to a short-wave latest American and European jazz and popular music from Den- station (as tliey so often request) mark, the Netherlands, and Switzerland. Talks and features about life his effort will be acknowledged by an in Germaiiy, Italy, and Spkin. British plays and comments on the elaborately designed, colorful QSL current American scene from London. (verification)' card which many lis- teners make a hobby of collecting. In addition, his report and any fur- ther ' program comments he may j make will be mentioned on the Welcome To i Mailbag program of that station. Denmark, in particular, has a lively Saturday Night Club in which the AL COREY'S j listener who contributes reports is made to feel a part of one world- wide family of short-wave fans. ght: Ann Lehman; bottom left : J odie ¦ Top left : Hilda Brown; top ri - - • ! . MUSIC 6ENTER i Program schedules are sent on re- , - i Derb y; bottom rig ht: Maren Stall . — quest Of the listener , and those who MgKentry wish more detailed information on — Photo by short-wave programming and - this "Come' in and Browse ¦ -- Around" York during June, i»' • . i tive for all to enter the College work in New . fascinating hobby in general shoul d Board Contest!" She stressed that 1958. Each entrant sends a sample purchase the "World Radio Hand- magazines such as ' 'Mademoiselle" of her w'ork to the magazine. A list book" ' This Coupon, presented., . (a panoramic view of- world depend on the ideas of college girls, Of the categories on which to base i is radio and television) and "How to as they constitute a large part of these samples may be found in the Listen to the World' ' (hints and the reading public. The contest aids current issue of "Mademoiselle." tips on short-wave reception) worth a 20% discount both the magazine in determining the in- The deadline i.s November 30, If the published by 0. Lund Johansen of terests of their readers, while par- sample is accepted, its author be- Hellerup, Denmark. ti cipants gain invaluable experience comes a College Board Member and on Regular Long Happy listening may a world of as far as perspective employment is does two (assignments during the enjoyment be before you. concerned. course of a year. It is from these Playing Records Contest Open to Everyone assignments that 20 Guest Editors NATIONAL MAGAZINE The College Board Contest is open are chosen. Once a member of tbe Good for 2 weeks only. Continued from Page Three to all women undergraduates under College Board, the girls may serve ' ' ' her own.experiences in this field. 26, enrolled in accredited colleges or in that capacity for the duration of < V ______^ Miss Byard stated, "It' s, impera- junior colleges, and avai lable to Continued on Page Eight

I Open Com pletely 1 I Every GET your Self Serv ice I I Night vinta ge To Save You I ¦ ¦ I till 10 „_ „ .. More Dollars ¦ I HM . MENS & LADIES BH

¦ ¦ I IT'S THE RAGE! FROM THE UNIVER- ¦ ORIGINAL COST TO $500,00 SHY OF CALIFORNIA TO THE STAID I I I HALLS OF HARVARD AND ... 1 I FOR $OE" .00 "AS NOW IN COLBY! 1 I I ONLY i l l IS" OLD?... YES! WORN? ... YES! B I I — BUT YOU WILL LIKE EVERY SEEDY ¦ I I ¦ INCH OF THEM. COME AND¦ ¦ GET "EM! 1 I I " ' .. . ' • - - | I SELF T U; |T |IJ | JNL D TT DISCOUNT I ¦ ¦ service « ¦ '¦/;¦]¦& 1WI r% ffm I dept. store I HM MR ¦ ¦ ¦ ' ' " ¦ /y ' ' ' .V . . ¦ / . 21 COL LEGE•• ¦ aven ue waterville I m - „ . . ' ; " -, \ . H She entered the contest last year 14 — One of the greatest gunfights the 270 Embassies,, Legations, or 10 :00-11 :00 Pierce Burgess What can you do to help in and was accepted as a board mem- in the flaming history of the West Consulates abroad; as well lis in the 1.1 :00- 1 :00 Gordon Cunningham the Waterville Comm unit y? At ber on the basis oif . her critique of is brought to the screen with. Burt Department of State in Washington. Saturda y the present time , there is a great the editorial section 'of the August, Lancaster (reader of the "Echo'') Starting salaries are scaled accord- 7 :00-10 :00 Steve Finned need in many of the small 1956 , issue of "Mademoiselle." and Kirk Douglas battling it out at ing to the officer's qualifications, ex- 10 :00- 1 :00 Jay Smith churches of the Waterville area the "Gunfight . at O.K. Corral.'' perience, and age, and range from Sunday for people interested in preach- BIG WEEKEND PLANNED "The Buster Keaton Story" with $4,75tf to $5,350 per year. 7 :00- 8 :00 Foley i ing, working with youth groups Continued from Page One Donald O'Connor and Rhonda Flem- Students will have the opportunity 8 :00- 9 :00 Bob Neilson or with a choir. Many students guests. The fraternities will also ing complete the all-color bill. to meet with Mr. Bevilacqua at the 9 :00-10 :00 Pierce Burgess have the ability for this kind of hold open houses. Tues.-Thurs., Oct. 15-17 —- Ernest •following times : 8 :00 a.m., German (classical) v ! work , but never take the initial In the evening Sigma Theta Psi Hemingway's "For Whom the Bell Class (Prof. Schmidt), Miller libr- 10 :00-11 :00 Campbell & Haslam step of getting out on their own. fraternity will hold an open house Tolls" starring Gary Cooper and ary, Room 207c ; 9 :00 a.m., Govern- 11 :00- 1 :00 Prew & Redpa'tih Others are uncertain of their in Dunn Lounge in the Women's Ingrid Bergman ' portrays a gallant ment 335 (Prof. Roth'child), Keyes JOHN PULLEN '35 WRITES convictions , but it is only neces- Union from 8 until 9 :30. There will phase of the Spanish Civil War Building, Room 207 ; and 2 :00 p.m. Continued from Page One sary to " spea k from the heart " be entertainment by the Colby Eight (1936) . The film was produced in Roberts Union, Hurd Room, Group ford Connecticut. He served in the and in doing this one offers a and the ' CoTbyetltes as well as some 1944. "Untamed Youth" starring Meeting. , Army from 1941 to 1946 ris- great deal to those around him. other student act's. Mamie Van Doren, (whose real name U. ' S. , ing from private to artillery captain. This is not only a chance to help* On Sunday Chapel will be held at is Joan Lucille Olander) is the co- COLBY'S WMHB IS He saw overseas action with the 65th people in the community, but one 11 a.m. for all parents and students. feature. Continued from Page One Infantry Division and was trans- from -which a great deal of per- With this, the official Parent's That's it for tlys week ! Hope you Friday , , ferred to tlie 9i!lx Infantry (Division sonal satisfaction can be gained. Weekend of 1957 comes to a close. all join yours truly . . . flicking out.-^ 7 :00- 8 :00 Dusty Rhodes for the European Occupation. If you are interested , please be 8 :00- 8:45 Aaron Schless s Mr. Pullen is associated with the sure to contact either David ' WHAT'S AT THE FLICKS STAT E DEPARTMENT MAN 8 :45- 9 :00 Bob Bruce Philadelphia office of N. W. Ayer & Bustin , Johnson Hall or Sally! Continued 'from Page Four Continued from Page Five 9 :00-10 :00 Jack Stewart Son Inc., advertising agency. Howes , Louise Coburn Hall. Opera House : Fri.-Mon., Oct. 11- pointed as officers to serve in any of (classical) ,

jffiffi P^^ Thursday Safety Group I* ^jj 1^1 ¦"¦•fr^^ - Saturday ¦J Friday - Monday - |j fr ^y ^ *jaww i > Kirk Douglas Bl fflSft dUfmlV HH "^ n ^ ^ Warns Motorist s ¦ Burt Lancaster In H Sunday and Monday Only j "Keep an eye on all small fry !" Gunhl ght at O.K. Coral M "QUARTEZ" "Action of the Tiger " ( i and Ann Blyth |4 Our Maine Highway Safety Com- Dorothy Malone - Fred MacMurray Van Johnson - Martine Caret ] J Donald O'Connor in M and "The Hired Gun" - i mittee made this special appeal to Buster Kea t on Story jU & "King of the Coral Sea" - Chips Rafferty Rory Calhoun - Anne Francis all drivers today as they urged them ^ Tuesda y - Thursday ft, In Color and Cin-emascope E to be constantly on the alert for Ingrid 'Bergman Sunday - Tuesday "The Helen Morgan Story" Gary Cooper In [ Tuesda y - Thur sday \ child pedestrians. For Whom the Bell Tolls F Paul Newman - A.nn Blythe "Wee Geordie " i ' "Youngsters have a way of mov- and Mamie Van Doren f Bill Travis - Alistir Sim \ ing faster than the eye can follc--w. Laurie Nelson in |" Wednesday - Thursday "The Third Key" In Color i Obviously, it is difficult to keep up I Untamed Youth fc ______— ______! with their movements," they cau- tioned. "Nevertheless, the only way we can hope to make any progress in cutting child pedestrian deaths and injuries is to keep a \fZ sharp lookout at all times for the1 > i Feelin' blue ? Need money, too? ^^m\ sudden and unpredictable actions of ^m small fry. f?\