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This Newspaper is brought to you for free and open access by the Archives and Special Collections at SCARAB. It has been accepted for inclusion in The aB tes Student by an authorized administrator of SCARAB. For more information, please contact [email protected]. sn Hates Student Vol. LXXXVIII, No. 9 BATES COLLEGE, LEWISTON, MAINE, NOVEMBER 22, 1961 By Subscription Bates Debaters Win Bates Takes Brandeis Fourteen At Vermont "Bates had one of the few un- '64. Thomas Hall '64 and Robert defeated teams at the tourney," Boyd '64 made up the other team. In College Bowl Bid ommented Professor Brooks Supporting the negative were C^uimby, reporting on the per- Howard Blum '63 and Norman "Bates - 210, Brandeis - 165," formance of Bates debators last Bowie '64 and the undefeated came the final decision after Bates put the pressure on her op- weekend. Four varsity teams | team of John Strassburger '64 ponents to overcome a substan- from Bates participated in the i and Robert Ahem '64. Vermont Invitational Debate Though opponent teams were tial deficit in first half totals on Tourney held November 17 and often in the league of larger the General Electric College 13 at the University of Vermont schools, Bates downed its share Bowl last. Sunday. Bates now has n Burlington. of large and small alike. The three College Bowl victories to schools defeated by Bates were her credit and will defend her The tourney is one of the larg- title against Trinity next Sunday. i it of its kind in the country. Middlebury, Syracuse University, Better than 150 teams which Albany State Teachers' College, At the end of the school year have been selected from 50 Morgan State, Norwich Univer- 1960-61, Bates College was the schools in the northeast region of sity, New York University. Ham- winning team on the final G. E. I he United States take part. This ilton College, University of Ver- College Bowl program. In like manner Brandeis University was year 300 debators represented mont, M.I.T., Rutgers University, their various schools. Rochester University, Cortland the winning team at the close of College. Temple University, and the 1959-60 season and recently Cites Undefeated Team Le Moyne. the program officials extended Participating in the tourney The varsity teams lost to Am- invitations to both schools to ap- for Bates were two affirmative herst, Harvard, Bowdoin, Univer- pear this year. . learns: members of one were sity of Vermont, and University It was understood that as soon Grant Lewis '62 and Sue Stanley of New Hampshire. College Bowl Team for '61-'62, 1. to r., Casimir Kolaski '64. John Bart '64, Nicholas Maislrellis '62, Bernice Schulte '62 as a team on the program won (alternate), and Jeffrey Roualt '65. five straight victories and retired undefeated, both schools were to News Program Returns appear. On November 12, Pomo- Psych Club Hears W. U. S. Begins na College won its fifth victory To Educational Television Drive At Bates and thus Bates met Brandeis Doctor Speak On Sunday, November 19. Returning to the air over the Lists Proposed Guests November 27 In preparing teams for this 54 stations of the National Edu- Slated among guests who will program a very important aspect cational Television Network of appear on College News Confer- Mental Problems Mr. K. Brooke Anderson from was the manner of selection of Cambridge, Massachusetts, will team members. Some schools ap- which WCBB. Channel 10, is an j ence are Secretary of State Dean The regular monthly meeting pointed their highest ranking affiliate is "College News Confer- Rusk, ^Senator Barry Goldwater of the Psychology Club was held address the November 27 Chapel students, others had the student Tuesday night in Libbey Forum. audience. ence." (R. Ariz.), Attorney General Rob- body vote for the team members, Plans for a field trip to the ex- On the occasion of the pro- ert Kennedy, Labor Secretary From November 27 through but at Bates, Dr. George Goldat perimental laboratories at the Arthur Goldberg, Health, Educa- December 3, the C. A. is sponsor- used a somewhat more compli- tram's 10th anniversary, Ruth University of Maine were dis- cated process. Hagy, producer and moderator, tion and Welfare Secretary Ribi- cussed. A Christmas party was ing a pledge drive for W. U. S., said "... College News Con- coff, Assistant Secretary of State announced for December 5 in the the World University Service. Describes Goldat's Process for International Organization Women's Union for paid mem- There will be a library display After an original open invita- ference will once again present Affairs Harlan Cleveland, Mayor American students to the public bers. all week, and this year the C. A. tion to the entire student body, Willie Brandt, General Lauris those who scored relatively high as the informed, intelligent and Military Psychologist Speaks is striving for $1500 in pledges. Norstad of NATO, General of the on a written test were asked to responsible citizens which I know Air Force Bernard Schriever, etc. The speaker for the evening World University Service is was Dr. Howard White, chief take part in question periods. In they are. The new program will In the United States, College psychologist at the Togus V. A. helping in universities in Asia, these periods, the contestants offer students expanded oppor- News Conference is scheduled to Hospital in Togus, Maine. His Africa, and the Middle East to raised their hands to answer tunities to get their own on-the- originate from Chicago, Denver, topic was "Psychology in the improve educational facilities, questions asked of the entire spot stories, express their opin- San Francisco, Los Angeles, New group. Military." Dr. White began his ions and explore major issues Orleans, Miami, Boston, New decrease disease, and increase the talk by discussing the various Finally eight semi-finalists were with the people who are making York, and Washington, D. C. leadership potential within the governmental programs for selected and they played the today's headlines. It is my con- Area schools will be invited to universities. A permanent staff in training psychologists, both clin- game as it is done on television. viction that College News Con- participate. ical and experimental. His dis- Geneva, Switzerland, heads this Here, Dr. Goldat kept careful ac- ference will continue to contrib- Students who would like to ap- cussion was then directed to organization at the international count of individual performances ute to the development of the pear on College News Conference mental breakdown in the armed level, combining the work of 40 and after many sessions, selected :mture leadership which youth are urged to contact Ruth Hagy, forces. the four team members and one nd students must provide for the national committees. This year Producer and Moderator, 15 Park During World War II some one alternate. welfare of our nation and the the W.U.S. program will include Avenue, New York, N. Y., for million men were rejected from world." Southeast Asia, the Far East, Af- Leave For New York application forms. the armed services because of rica, South America, the Middle Last Friday afternoon, Casimir ""o Originate "On Location" emotional problems and another East, Europe, Canada,'and stu- Kolaski '64. John Bart '64, Nich- Under its new sponsorship, five hundred thousand were sep- dent refugees. olas Maistrellis '62, and Jeffrey ''ollege News Conference will be arated after enlistment. Dr. Stu -G Announces Each student will be given a Roualt '65, along with Dr. Goldat 'iking students abroad and will White went on to say that most pledge card during pledge week left for New York City. They 'iginate either on location or of the breakdowns occurred when Extended Hours on which he may indicate what at the Biltmore, spent efore college audiences at uni- the men entered the service or The Women's Student Govern- he will contribute for three dif- Saturday exploring the city at ties. Inaui its new were discharged. The ment board recently voted to ex- ferent pledge dates. Joan Tobey their leisure, and attended a play look policy. College News Con- percentage of breakdown under tend the present hours for wo- nd Dick Andren '64, are in of their own choosing Saturday crence will present as its first battle conditions was consider- men. All classes will have uni- e of this drive. The C. A. night. im a documentary - discus- ably lower. Dr. White's main form hours consisting of ll:00's hopes that each student will on program on the Peace Corps point of emphasis was on the fact On Sunday afternoon, the on Sunday through Friday, and pledge to help this organization. Imed on location in Colombia, that no difference exists between teams met in three practice l:00's on Saturday. These hours S. A., with both American and the type of breakdown in mili- games to acquaint them with the will go into effect at the begin- Colombian students. Other pro- tary life and in civilian life. conditions and to give the pro- ning of the second semester on a rams scheduled for overseas Plans Maine Trip NOTICE gram officials some idea of their trial basis. production include an interview Members were reminded to The Library will be open respective strong areas. Some- with Mayor Willie Brandt in The plans for the Christmas check the bulletin boards at on Thanksgiving. November times the results of these prac- West Berlin, interviews with Banquet which will be held on Rand and Commons for further tice games are not in keeping 23, on a Sunday hour sched- XATO leaders in Paris, and visits Monday, December 11, were, dis- information on the trip to the with the actual game, but gener- to Puerto Rico, Nigeria, and For- cussed at the November 15 meet- University of Maine experiment- ule. The hours are 2:00-5:00 ally they serve as an effective mosa. ing. al laboratories on December 9. p.m. and 7:00-10:00 p.m. barometer. si TWO BATES STUDENT, NOVEMBER 22, 1961 Cast Of 'Inherit" Reports Libe Committee Reports Hickories Present Latest In Ski On Poll Tabulation; Clothes, Equipment On Saturday Progress With Problems Five Bates women and four Chase '65, Dianne Johnson '65 By SANDY PROHL '64 BU Circulates Petitions Bates men will model ski and Ruth Raymond '63, Sally Smyth after-ski clothes at 1:30 p.m. '64, Judy Trask '63, Peter Koch "Is it all right if I order 100 feet of lumber?" Miss Lavinia "The library group is still tab- ulating the results of our polls," Saturday, November 25, in the '63 and John Allen '62. Schaeffer looks up startled at the question posed her by a reported Kathy Marshall '62 Filene room. The show will be moderated by Jim Swarthchild '62. Arrange- young Bates man. It's almost noon on the day scheduled for concerning the progress of the The show, sponsored by the ments for the show are beini> the first complete runthrough of Inherit the Wind. This con- Student Government's efforts to Hickories Ski Club, will feature versation takes place while sitting in the Den. extend library hours. clothes from the Ski In in Au- headed by chairman Loie Payne '63. Seeks Monkey Dean Zerby seems favorable burn. Ski equipment, skis, poles, and boots, from Bauer Hardware Future Hickories meetings will Dick Workman joins us. "I One of the main directing prob- towards the idea, but nothing include films of skiing tech- and Gee & Bee will also be dis- need to borrow your phone to lems is the reaction of the crowd. can be changed this year. How- niques and ski areas, as well as played. call a man about a monkey." The mass reaction to the events ever, if a conclusive report can visiting lecturers. Students inter- What monkey? ... ah yes, Dick on the stage must be channeled be made from the student poll Names Models ested in winter sports are urge! is assigned the task of finding a into individual reactions. taken in chapel, it is possible that Seven of the nine models have to attend these meetings, as well real organ grinder and monkey "Cut!" All of a sudden the lengthening the hours next year been chosen. They are: Carol as the fashion show Saturday. for the play. A noted senior voice of the director rises above will be considered. member of Robinson Players, the "confusion" on stage. "Your To Compare Other Libraries Jim Evans '62, president, walks singing sounds like the fans Guidance cheering at a Bates football A special committee under the by and throws Miss Schaeffer direction of Sally Smith '64, is Tuesday, November 28 — Lt. R. A Paid Summer Work Program game." She is speaking of the one of these bewildered "do you writing to other schools to F. Hepburn will interview senior is available for college students want me?" looks. choir formed by the Ladies Aide compare their library hours with men and women for opportunities considering a career in social Society of Hillsboro. Unfortu- Soon we are joined by Paul available as commissioned offi- work. The settings include health nately not all of the choir mem- ours. Burnham '62 and Ann Harris '62. cers, for the men, and programs and welfare planning, child wel- bers are virtuosos. The BU News presents the available in both junior and fare, public welfare, settlement Between conversation and sips of following information concern- coffee, Paul blocks off a chart on Frustrate Prompters senior years in line, supply, houses, alcoholism clinic, resi- ing Chenery Library hours: the entrances and exits of the It has been said that prompt- nurse corps, and medical service dential treatment, family service, characters. Everyone talks of ers are the most hated individu- "The library petition circulated specialities for women, in the rehabilitation, homes for the the problems and progress of the als in a play. If they don't last week has netted over 1000 i U. S. Navy. aged, community centers. A list play. . . . There's always one prompt, the actors are mad . . . names. The petition criticizes the | Wednesday, November 29 — Miss of addresses of persons to contact person who breaks the mood — if they do prompt, the actors are inadequate services and facilities Ingely Hansmann will interview in different sections of the coun- a freshman who asks our director even madder. The prompters at the Chenery library. women in a luncheon meeting for try is on file in the Placement if he can see her about his have to know when an actor is "Circulators of the petition are a program in Business Adminis- Office. speech, so an appointment is feeling for a line and when he 'quite pleased with the response. tration conducted by Radcliffe A summer internship is available made. is pausing for an effect. "How Most of the students have been Graduate School. for college juniors interested in 7:00 p. m.—"Everyone on stage was I to know he was supposed enthusiastic ,and very coopera- Thursday, November 30 — Mr. business. This is part of Home for last minute instructions by to be drinking lemonade?" said tive,' Paul Alman, Grad., said. A. C. Dyer, Jr., will interview Life's Planned Management De- prompter Ann Harris. There are stage manager Paul Burnham." Circulate Petition men for careers with Immigra- velopment Program. Students dc By the way, Mr. Burnham is not seven prompters in. all — each tion and Naturalization Service siring further information should doing her part to make the play "The petition, circulated in the contact the placement office or only the stage manager, he Chenery library three times a for the U. S. Department of Jus- paints scenery, pulls curtains, a success. write directly to Richard L day and in the Commons, will be tice. This will be a luncheon There is one statement made Whitehead, Personnel Manager and even appears in the crowd collected tomorrow for counting group meeting. by all play directors: "Hell has Home Life Insurance Company, scene. Let's hope that he doesn't of the signers' names. Letters The United Aircraft Corporation no terrors for me, I have lived 253 Broadway, New York, N. Y. develop a complex case of schi- will be composed to Pres. Harold Research Laboratories has open- zophrenia! through a first run-through." It A summer internship for math C. Case, the vice presidents and ings for engineering aides, as- takes many repeats and rehear- majors interested in business is Curtain Rises members of the board of trustees. sistants and a technical librarian. sals for the entire cast to project Anyone interested should write also available from the Home The curtain rises . . . even the I the feeling and emotion of the "Students circulating the Life Insurance Company. Sum- manner in which the curtain is petition feel that improve- directly to Mrs. Judith M. Kerr, play to the audience. Yet, the Recruiting Coordinator for Wo- mer training may lead to future pulled is important. It must be enthusiasm of the cast of Inherit ments can be made without employment and the develop- pulled in a manner coinciding men, United Aircraft Corporation (lie Wind shows that they won't enlarging the library's physi- ment program directed toward with the mood of the play. cal plant. Library hours Research Laboratories, East quit until perfection is achieved. Hartford 8, Conn. There is the training of actuaries. However, plays aren't all work. should be extended and bet- Mount Holyoke College an ter trained personnel are descriptive literature in the Chapel Schedule Miss Schaeffer has been quoted Placement Office. nounces the awards for graduate) as the best matchmaker on cam- needed in the circulation, study open to senior women. Var- Friday. Nov. 24 reference, and reserve de- The National Institutes for Music by Deansmen pus. Notice the number of ious fellowships, assistantships, couples that leave the Little partments." the petition staled. Health has openings for quali- as well as internships in the Monday, Nov. 27 fied mathematicians interested in World University Service, E. Theater after a rehearsal. This " 'The Chenery library, housing news bureau and resident fellow- remark by one of the cast mem- approximately 250,000 volumes, the application of high speed ships are available. Further in- Brooke Anderson, Regional computers in the field of medical Executive Secretary bers was overheard: "This is has been outdated since the day formation is available to student! more fun than I've had in years!" it was opened in 1946,' said Al- research. Salaries range from in the guidance office. Wednesday. Nov. 29 $5,335 to $10,635 with the added Rev. John R. Schroeder, New man. 'We want some recognition of the fact the administration is possibility of those who meet a London, New Hampshire commissioned officer require- NOW Friday. Dec. 1 doing something constructive — EMPIRE PLAYING Calendar something besides promising a ments being able to satisfy their Report on United Nations Con- selective service obligation. Fur- Wednesday, November 22 new library,' he said. He ques- ference (when Nehru spoke), ther information is available in COPE, No. 8 Libby; 4-6 p. m. tioned why so little has been Katherine Marshall, Judy the Guidance Office. Hollenbach OC Songfest, OC Room in done on a library fund drive." Gym; 8-9 p. m. in "THE DEVIL Vespers, Chapel; 9-10 p.m. We enjoy Students . . . We Ritz Theatre AT FOUR O'CLOCK' On The Bookshelf Thursday, November 23 cater to Students . . . We Thu.-Fri.-Sat.— Sun. - Mon. - Tues. Movie, Little Theatre; 7 and 9 carry what the Students like Tammy Tell Me True Arthur Miller — The Misfits p. m. Shop TONY FOURNIER'S Sandra Dee Aaron T. Abell—American Cath- Friday, November 24 MEN'S SHOP and SIDNEYPOITIER olicism and Social Action C. A. movie: WUS, Filene George W. 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liiiiiiiiiniiiiiifflpiiiiiiiiiiimiiiimiiiMiiBiiiraiiiriiniiiiiiiiiiiiii BATES STUDENT, NOVEMBER 22, 1961 THREE Chase Hall Maintained Bates' Elections Are Insipid; An Effective By BERNARD J. ROBERTSON, JR. By Banks And Rich The United States should not resume nuclear testing in Campaign Is Needed the atmosphere for military reasons. The military advan- By NORMAN GILLESPIE '64 tages gained from testing cannot possibly outweigh the dan- A student walks in the midst of ger testing poses for the welfare of future generations. How- confusion and is perplexed. For ever, one is forced to admit that the outlook is not very the tenor of his age is a revival of encouraging. a proportional relationship be- individual action, and on campus Recently, the Western powers tween the amount of radiation in there is general discontent, indi- have applied one standard of con- the air and the number of muta- vidual grievances, but also a lack duct to Soviet actions and an- tions in newly born. As James of direction. other to their own actions. The F. Crow, professor of genetics at November 7 was Election Day, West cannot dismiss their voiced the University of Wisconsin, USA. November 8 was Freshman responsibilities to mankind by re- states in an article entitled "Ge- Election Day, Bates College. Ex- sorting to the "dual standard." netics Effects of Radiation" . . . cept for the ballot, they are in no The "dual standard" is implicitly "Since the number of persons ex- way similar. The former is inter- clear in at least two denuncia- posed to the risk is very large, we esting, exciting. The latter per- tions of Russan by Western states- can be sure that a large number functory. men. of persons yet to be born — tens Leadership Must Improve First, Russia was condemned of hundreds of thousands or more If there is to be improvement for preparing for tests while ne- — will die or be deformed, dis- it must be forthcoming in the se- gotiating at Geneva. At the same eased, or otherwise impaired as lection of our leaders. It is only time the United States was also a result of bomb testing."* The with competent officers that we preparing for tests in the deserts Russian series of tests alone dou- can have competent action. of Nevada. Second, Harold Mac- bled the amount of radiation in Arleon Rich George Banks Thanksgiving! Hazing! Blue-slip- Millan, the Prime Minister of the air due to testing. For this ping! Yes, these and even more, England, in a speech delivered to they should be condemned. By JAMES L. FINE '65 Den and Bookstore. He also must but first and foremost competent the House of Commons de- If the Russians are to be con- see that the pool room and Chase leadership. Chase Hall provides a constant nounced Soviet test as "inhuman demned for their testing, we can- source of relaxation for Bates Hall facilities are closed at the In essence, campaigns for the proper time. and callous." In almost the same not without condemning our- men from six in the morning to offices of our classes and more Banks has been at Bates for breath he announced British sup- selves resume atmospheric tests. eleven at night. Keeping these important our governments will, three years and stressed that this port of any atmospheric tests un- As citizens in a democracy, it is greatly used facilities clean is if nothing else, provide the fun year's men are even more polite dertaken by the U. S. Is it not our responsibility to inform our chiefly the job of two dedicated and enjoyment of Mayoralty, and and co-operative than in the past. strange that Mr. MacMillan government that for the sake of men, Mr. Arleon Rich and Mr. they may result in effective com- Many Serve Us Faithfully doesn't consider Western tests as rather dubious military advan- George Banks. munication, through our officers, Mr. George Banks and Mr. Ar- inhuman and callous? tage, we will not stand for the Mr. Rich, a seven year man at with the administration. Due to the lack of public infor- mortgaging of the future health leon Rich are but two of the jani- Seeks Comments Bates College, works daily from mation, it is impossible to ascer- of the human race. torial staff, commonly and affec- The details are numerous, but six a. m. to four p. m. in Chase tionately referred to as Gnomes. tain what military advantages Hall, waxing floors, dusting, and the idea will provide them if it can be attained by testing. This 1. Crow, "Genetic Effects of However, their friendliness and is deemed a good one. Comments performing other janitorial du- desire to be of service to the stu- fact becomes inconsequential j Ridiation," Bulletin of Atomic ties. While Bates students are on are sought, and if this like many when one considers that there is , Scientists. January, 1958. dents exemplify the spirit of the good intentions serves only to their summer vacation, Rich re- entire crew who are responsible finishes dormitory and classroom pave the paths to hell, perhaps for maintaining the campus and someone will provide another ini- furniture in preparation for re- buildings. Students Visit Pineland; opening in the fall. tial answer to the growing dis- contentment of Bates students Compliments Students with administrative policies. Assist Retarded Patients In discussing his tenure of service, he complimented the Eat, drink, and be merry for to- students. "Never have I had a morrow you have an hour exam. Letter To The Editor harsh word with any of them. Congratulations to Cliff To the Editor: They are surely a wonderful Goodall '64. pinned. Also to bunch of fellows," he explained. Students at the COPE meeting Paul Goodwin '64. pinned. of November 15 have sponsored When Arleon Rich leaves work "I'm gonna' cut your hair!" the following petition. We urge at four, George Banks relieves There's no place like home all people to sign it in the belief him. Mr. Banks diligently works, for the holidays! that the problem of nuclear test- cleaning the nine office rooms, New tradition, replacing an old ing is of greatest importance in one: Chem. lab aprons instead of our world today. napkins. To Mr. Khrushchev: Name that tune . . . "I'm a We, the undersigned, condemn Little Teapot." the actions of the Soviet Union in PECKS It's work to sit in class, take carrying out the latest series of out the seats and we'll all dance!" nuclear explosions. We feel that Lewiston You can play, but we won't the tests were immoral in that sing! they have added greatly to world Remember, men, choose your tention and have produced radio- Maine's great words to women carefully. You active fallout which has endan- never know into what you'll get gered the lives of thousands of Bales volunteer workers. Fred Rusch. Pat Holderith, Elaine fashion store yourself involved! people. "This is the Jack Hender- Kensiih, and Sieve Qualtropani. stand outside the Pineland We hope that in the future you Mental Hospital. son show." will work conscientiously and Who took whom where? — the constructively for a lasting By PETER REICH '65 At first, we split up and spent where facts, Man. some time with individual pa- world peace. The world of the mentally re- Dave Johnson is holding a tients, reading to them, playing This petition will be circulated tarded is strange and somewhat Bates meeting of the molisls in the checkers, or walking outside. during the week. foreign to those who observe it. bobcat burrow tomorrow at Later, we all met in a hospital students COPE The Pineland Mental Hospital, midnight. ropm with several patients and a few miles outside' of Lewiston, (Continued on page four) a cart full of candy, games, ball- a I wa ys find has recently begun a volunteer oons, and toys. We remained JEAN'S work program. On October 21, what they want there for the rest of the after- HEADQUARTERS the Christian Association work Modern Shoe Repair noon, singing, talking, and amaz- day, eleven students spent an af- at prices they ing patients by sticking balloons FOR SHOES REPAIRED ernoon at the hospital. They to the walls with static electri- WHILE YOU WAIT found great pleasure in bringing want to pay city. DIAMONDS RESTYLE some happiness to the children. LADIES' Many of those who went wanted Some of the children are sur- Members American Gem Society SHOES to return. Saturday, November prisingly aware that they are re- Visit Peck's new with New Slim Heels 16, Pat Holderith, Elaine Kensith, tarded, and talk excitedly about self-service CASH - CHARGE - BUDGET Zippers Repaired & Renewed Steve Quattropani, Fred Rusch, going home for Christmas. Many and I went to the Hospital for others know only fear, crying, Park & Main Sis. 784-7621 basement the afternoon. and laughter. Offering Peck quality We hope that many students merchandise at bargain will take the time to visit the prices every day! Hospital. The gifts, both intan- BOSTON T EA STORE gible (companionship) and tangi- JEWELER r " Make Peck's your Food Gifts and Snacks ble (toys) do more to make the thrifty shopping habit. children at the Hospital happy, 249 MAIN STREET LEWISTON than anything, except going 73 Lisbon St. Lewiston home for Christmas. FOUR BATES STUDENT, NOVEMBER 22, 1961 Editorials Letters To The Editor To the Editor: it and to become acquainted with deed, a "sad" one! For some un- On The Social Scene I'm writing this letter with ref- college life. warranted reason, it seems to There is no question that much of the campus is dissatis- erence to the editorial of last Sees Impossibility have become "fashionable" to insert the word "cynical" in one's fied with the social situation at Bates. Perhaps our greatest week, concerning the immature I do not believe that it is pos- description of his own character. complaint is that weekends at Bates usually offer little in attitudes and activities of many sible for a body of 850 students the way of entertainment other than a Robinson Players Bates students. Before condemn- to spend eight months of the year The one pre-requisite for ad- movie or a Chase Hall dance. While these organizations are ing his less fortunate fellow stu- directing all of their attention to mittance into this "club" seems to be commended for their endeavors to inject a spark of dents, perhaps the editor ought "learning how to study and to to be a single failure (Do men life into anemic Bates weekends, it would be desirable to to try to understand the causes of adjust to life in an adult com- falter with but one failure?) in develop something more substantial in the way of social ac- these so-called immature activi- munity" rather than "Stu-C ap- which disillusionment with exst- tivities at our college if Bates is to become something more ties. proved trips to Bowdoin or being ing authority is the eventual out- than an institution only for academic education, first, last, Perhaps the students are not thrown into showers." come. From this point on, the in- and always. entirely at fault. I'm suggesting I further disagree with the ed- dividual indulges in cynicism for the simple pleasure of indulging In view of our prevailing discontent in this area, we are that the environment of this itor when he says that perhaps campus is a major cause of such polar bears would no longer be in cynicism! Apathy reigns su- pleased to notice that recent Student Council discussion along preme! these lines has led to the formation of a social committee behavior. Most normal individ- painted, toilets would not be which will be concerned with suggesting concrete ways to uals build up a certain amount of blown up, or drinking would not But "cynical" men who lacked improve the social situation. While very much in the tenta- tension during the school year take place in the Den. Our ener- integrity of purpose and strength tive stage, plans seem to suggest that each student be and they must have an outlet for gies of youth must be expelled in of conviction never achieved charged a small social activities tee (probably in addition to it. What can be done? some manner and if it is not done their sought after objectives. "Idealistic" men (even fresh- the current one) at the beginning of each year. This money Cites Editor's Attitude so in some action such as organ- ized hazing, I feel that more un- men!) begin their careers with would create a sizable fund which could support several I agree with the editor that "big weekends" during the year. fortunate events such as these objectives of significance and the the atmosphere on this campus are likely to take place, and with fortitude necessary to gain those must be more adult, but I cannot Suggests Initial Limitations reason. Pent up steam must have objectives. Their success will be further agree. Let us cite his at- determined by the degree to So that the administration will not traditionally throw up an outlet or it will make one of titude toward hazing. My con- which they will resist the on- its hands at once on hearing such a proposal ("Egads! If we its own. Hazing serves as one of tention is that hazing, if enjoyed ours. slaught of "cynicism"! My plea don't watch out, they'll be running the place!!"), it might be by bojh freshmen and upper- to the Bates "Cynics Club" is wise to limit the immediate scope of whatever proposals are I believe that the maintenance classmen, is very useful and not that you reject, for the present finally offered, but at the same time include in these sugges- of hazing on this campus is es- immature and childish. It is use- at least, these "idealistic" indi- tions measures which will allow for a reasonable, gradual sential to keeping the fine quali- ful in that it is just plain fun. ty of Bates as it is now. viduals, and give them ample increase in social entertainment, if such expansion becomes The editor will probably disagree Respectfully, opportunity to display the merits desirable. because I believe he fails to see Brad Wyman '65 of human fortitude! REFORM Such an undertaking as the one mentioned above might be any purpose in just having fun. MEASURES OF REPUTE WERE an interesting proving ground which would reveal whether I ask him if one must have a defi- To the Editor: NEVER THE BY-PRODUCTS OF nite purpose in every enjoyable students who want better social conditions at Bates are sin- In response to Mr. Ridlon's ill- INERT "CYNICISM," BUT cerely willing to seek them, and at the same time, whether thing one does? I'm sure that RATHER, OF TENACIOUS abolishing hazing would only structured conclusions (STU- the administration will allow these students to possess the DENT, Nov. 15) concerning facul- "IDEALISM"!! amount of responsibility they deserve. cause more resentment and more Lorn Harvey '63 destruction on campus. ty attitudes and procedures, cyn- icism, and student "maturity": I further propose that hazing Bates Spirit On College Bowl It is indeed most unfortunate To the Editor: should be completely controlled that students (and I refer to no, The editorial of two weeks No one watching the students as they crowded around by the upperclassmen, and that one, individual) of college status ago (In Loco Parentis No. 1) ef- campus television sets to see Bates defeat Brandeis could given such a responsibility they should allow their facilities for fectively exposed certain defi- deny that in those final, agonizing minutes, student spirit will treat it as such and act in human emotion to so thoroughly ciencies in this college. I may for the college was plainly manifest. So often have many of an adult fashion. But if the stu- overwhelm their intellects as to say deficiencies, because I think us failed to feel any particular pride in belonging to the dents are rarely given a chance permit unqualified accusations most of us will agree that there Bates student body that our brief rise in spirits last Sunday to act independently, concerning against faculty procedures. The is definitely something lacking night was a welcome event. In extending our congratula- hazing or any other activity in- faculty was thoroughly aware of here at Bates. Where most tions to team and coach, let us also express our appreciation volving student life, they will all the issues concerning the schools at least have a good stu- for the type of performance which led us to catch a glimpse feel they are not accepted as Thanksgiving vacation, including dent union if they don't have of what Bates spirit can be . . . "Bates men were never adults and will act accordingly. student "desires," traditional those "dreadful" fraternities and known to yield." In closing I will cite from the images, the threat to "family sta- sororities, we have next to noth- Bates catalogue one of the three bility," and the undue stress, ing. Those two reasons given for broad goals of the Bates Plan of psychological-spiritual-and men- the opposition to dormitory open Education: "To help each student tal, which would apparently have houses were insults to the intell- develop attitudes and abilities weighed upon the shoulders of igence of every Bates student! without which no amount of innocent minds and bodies! (i. e. tradition plus the fact that "Bates ^Student knowledge can produce an edu- Sees Decision As Sincere the women aren't allowed past cated and worthwhile individu- the walks to the men's dorms.) Faculty discussion was lengthy EDITORIAL STAFF al." We can attain this end if and sincere. Its decision reflected Cites Faculty Response Richard K. Parker "62 Barbara Bonney '62 we are given responsibility and a genuine consideration of all Editor-in-Chie! Assistant Editor a chance to create. We will make The faculty response to our significant issues. The fact that Managing Editor mistakes, but we will profit from constructive suggestions with re- the decision did not coincide gard to the library falls under Diana Blomquist '62 them, if we are given the oppor- with what the students had de- this same category. They want ■ Judith Trask '63 Assistant Managing Editor tunity. sired, is not to be interpreted at and expect us to act like mature John Kennett '62 News Editor Sincerely, a disregard of student opinions college students, but we aren't John R. Wilson '63 Feature Editor James Corey '63 which, as was suggested, seemed given a chance to develop a ma- . Alan Marden '63 Sports Editor to have "no practical effect upon ture college atmosphere. Richard Evans '62 Business Manager the administration"! This is lit- Peter Reich '65 Staff Photographer To the Editor: I feel a sense of shame about tle more than "emotional preju- this when I talk to students from NEWS STAFF I was rather surprised when I dice"! John Kennett, Editor, Barbara Reid '63, Assistant, Louise Kennedy read "Students as Adults" in the other schools, because I feel that The word "maturity" used in '63, Linda Leard '65, Ralph Bartholomew '64, Diane Gallo '64, editorial section of the Novem- we definitely have the facilities Norman Gillespie '64, Ricky Hanloser '02, Sandra Prohl '64, Bernie ber 15 STUDENT. This editorial referring to the student assembly and personnel necessary for a Schultc '62, Margie Zimmerman '64, Linda Browning '64, Carol claims that we the students, as on the Thanksgiving question, truly outstanding institution. seems hardly applicable! In the Murphy '63, Marilyn Fuller '64, Nona Long '63, Peggy Partridge '65. adults, should eliminate hazing This, Bates will never be as long FEATURE STAFF from this campus because it confusion of "parliamentary pro- as it is bound by the red tape John R. Wilson, Editor, E. Ward Thomas '63, Assistant, Nancy Dill- "creates a childish atmosphere". cedure" and the heat of frustrat- and archaic ideas now prevail- ed emotions, a motjon was actu- ing. When we students are finally man '64, Dianne Johnson '65, James Kiernan '63, Dave Williams '65, First of all, I would like to ask, ally made and accepted (for a taken seriously by our faculty, Nina Jewell '65, Peter Reich '65, Casmir Kolaski '64, Bernard J. who says we are adults? If we Robertson, Jr., '64, Robert Livingston '63, Eric Nisula '65, James brief period) to "reprimand" the then and only then will we have are adults now, we have missed faculty, among other things, Fine '65, Marty Stiles '65, Pamela Ball '64, John Holt '64. a college of which we can truly some of the best years of our through Thanksgiving Day class- SPORTS STAFF be proud! lives. The transformation from es! The final vote of the evening, Bill La Vallie '63 Alan Marden, Editor, James Hall '63, Assistant, Leslie Nute '63, childhood to adulthood is a long, a surprise to no one, found sev- Philip Tamis '63, Dick Love '63, Al Williams '64, Don Blumenthal '64. gradual one and we cannot jump eral, dissenters being "booed" and BUSINESS STAFF it in such a short time as we "hissed" by the majority of the Richard Evans, Manager, Steve Barron '64, Advertising, Carol have had. During this period of assembly. While this response Williams '62, Circulation, Sara Bernard '62, Betty Little '63. transformation there is still some may be characteristic of human PHOTOGRAPHY STAFF (Continued from page three) "child" in us which must be and nature, it indicates anything but Peter Reich, Staff Photographer, Grandon Harris '64, Scott Wilkens You've got to admit, Jim, the should be released every so "maturity"! '64, John Peabody '64. often. Hazing is an effective, Poles are ahead of everyone in mechanization. t Dr. George R. Healy harmless method of releasing this Notes Cynicism Faculty Advisor "childishness" which helps the Finally, Mr. Ridlon "sadly" Ann Parker says: "When a welcomes an "idealistic" fresh- boy wants you to meet his Published weekly at Chase Hall. Hates College, during the college year. Tel. freshman class to unite in an en- 784-8(121 (Sundays only). Printed at Auburn Free Press. 00 Main Street, Au- deavor to take a "hardship" man into the Bates chapter of the parents it's really serious . . . burn. Entered as second-class matter at the Lcwlston Post Office Jan. 30. 1013, time to cut out!" under the act of Mar. 3, 1870. A member of the Associated Collegiate Press. which is common to everyone in "Cynics Club." This event is, in- / BATES STUDENT, NOVEMBER 22, 1961 FIVE Banquet Climaxes 1961 Fall Season Davis, Vandersea Elected 1962 The Garnet Line Grid Captains; Wilson Honored By AL MARDEN

Bowdoin continues to play follow the leader with the Lit- tle Three schools. Amherst, Williams, Wesleyan, AND Bow- Join announced recently that they have banned post season athletic competition. Presidents and athletic directors at the four schools agreed that "post season games shall not be al- lowed . . . including tournaments sponsored by the Nation- al Collegiate Athletic Association to which a college may be invited."

All-star participation during the school year was also banned, but it was agreed individuals may compete in NCAA tournaments such as track, golf and tennis.

This move seems like a grand stand play to show that Coach Bob Hatch congratulates Howie Vandersea and Bill Davis, co-captains elect for the these tradition minded schools are making sure that none of '62 season. the basketball scandal will taint their ivy-covered walls. It Last Thursday evening the an- nual Fall Sports Banquet was seems a shame that a basketball team like Williams had last held at Chase Hall as the climax vear in the future will be denied the right to compete for a to the football and cross-country seasons. Toastmaster William national title. It also seems a shame that in the future the (Chick) Leahey was in rare form East will perhaps not be represented by its best team. Wil- with his presentations of side- lights from Scholastic Coach liams is supposed to have a powerhouse again this year with Magazine. most of last year's team back, including the fabulous Bob With the absence of Coach Walter Slovenski, Dr. Lloyd H. Mahland. Lux, Director of Athletics, pre- sented the 1961 cross-country It was recently announced that end Paul Castolene fin- awards. Dr. Lux also announced the selection of Eric Silberburg ished the year number ten in the nation (small college) in '64 of Brookfield, Mass., and pass receiving and number one in New England. Paul nabbed William Dunham '63 of Manches- ter, Maine, as co-captains of the an amazing percentage of passes thrown his way this season. 1962 harrier team. Both men were previous letter recipients. Also announced recently was the Maine Sportswriters' All- Next, Coach Bob Hatch pre- Soccer co-captains elected recently were (l.-r.) Don Mawhinney and sented Ed Wilson with the Alan Maine team. There is no need to panic and run around try- Lee Nute. Mawhinney was the goalie this past season and repeating C. Goddard Achievement Award Co-Captain Nute an inside forward. (photo by Harris) ing to find who their picks were, you read them in last week's for the 1961 season. Remarking that having been one of the least Student. Their team was identical with the one announced publicized players, Ed Wilson by the sports staff a week ago. I must apologize for the mix- played well enough to be select- Bates Coeds Defeated By ed to the E.C.A.C. team twice up in pictures last week. By a freak accident the wrong pic- this season. Maine, Colby At Playday tures were printed. Also my apologies go to Sally Bernard Hatch announced that Wil- liam E. Davis III and How- By PEGGY PARTRIDGE goal, giving Maine a winning who was misnamed in a picture caption. ard "Red" Vandersea were Captained by Ginny Erskine score of 3-0. elected as the 1962 co-cap and Jane McGrath, the Bates Although Bates had many tains of the Garnet eleven. hockeyettes were defeated Sat- chances to score, the Colby ?------■---■ ---■ Hatch commented thai Da- urday in hard fought games Mulettes led the first half of the SMITTY'S Norris - Hayden vis was one of the very few against the University of Maine, Colby-Bates game with a 2-0 players who played all posi- 2-0, and Colby, 3-0, at the second score. Barber Shop Laundry tions in the backiield. How- annual hockey playday at the The Bates hockeyettes began to HOURS ard Vandersea was selected Black Bears' home field. rally in the second half, but it Monday - Tuesday - Thursday Modern Cleaners for the second consecutive The first three halves of Bates was too late as the Mulette line 8:30 - 5:45 season as all Maine center. vs. Maine. Colby vs. Maine, and smashed through the Bates de- Wednesday — 1:30 - 5:45 Both gentlemen have won Bates vs. Colby were played in fense for a goal, giving them a Friday — 8:30 - 8:45 Campus Agents letters since their freshman the morning in that order and final score of 3-0. Saturday — 7:30 - 5:45 year. the other three in the afternoon. Coached by Miss Janet K. Nell Easy to Find: One Block Up BILL LERSCH Dr. Lux awarded jackets to The first half showed a fast and and organized by Susie Raymond 1 Campus Ave. from J.B., then ri--hl BILL DAVIS seniors who were members of a furious pace as both Maine and under the direction of the WAA, down one block from Golder St. team for three years and re- Bates came close to making the Bates hockeyettes have been ceived a varsity letter two years. many goals, but held each other practicing since early October. Seniors receiving this award to a 0-0 score. The girls who went to the Uni- were Edmund Wilson, Captain The second half in the af- versity of Maine are Susie Her- Donald Welch, Dennis Tourse, ternoon was mainly defen- mann, Carol Bishop, Judy War- Swift Hathaway, William Lersch, sive playing for Bates as the ren, Lynn Avery, Gail Tupper, David Boone, and Captain Larry Black Bear line broke Nancy Mamrus, Carol Williams, Boston. through the Bates hockey- Karin Mueller, Linda Elves, Vir- Dr. Lux then stated although ettes' defense line to tally ginia Erskine, Pixie Nolander, the record did not present a suc- two points, giving them a Nancy Day, Marcia Flynn,- Jane cessful season, that the Bobcats winning score of 2-0. McGrath, and Peggy Partridge. had received national publicity In the first half of the Colby- Commented Coach Nell on the for its "Group" offense, which Maine game, the Maine defense results of the playday, "We made baffled the University of Maine, held an adroit, fast-moving Col- a few mistakes, but on the whole at press time the only undefeated by line scoreless, as the Bears' we had a good team. The girls team in the East. line plowed through to score were loyal in 'their practices, and two goals. I would like to thank all the girls Football Letters who didn't participate in the play- David O'Boone '62, Fort Lee, The second half was marked by SabauasM. N. J.; Paul J. Castolene '63, Bris- excellent hockey by Colby as day for their help in coming out Ooen Daibr 11:00 A.M. lo 3:00 A.M. (Continued on page six) they held Maine's score to one to practice." U2- six BATES STUDENT, NOVEMBER 22, 1961 Final 1961 Bates Football Statistics

RUSHING PUNTING PASS RECEIVING Times Carried Net Gain Name Average Punts Yards Average Caught Yards Average Planchon 71 355 5.0 Planchon 1 11 11.0 Planchon 15 81 5.4 Davis 57 215 3.8 Memery 21 792 37.7 Davis 6 56 9.3 Boone 13 65 5.0 Rucci 5 138 27.6 Boone 2 71 35.5 Tourse 20 77 3.9 Lersch 4 •92 23.0 Memery 2 3 1.5 Memery 27 85 3.1 Wilson 1 13 13.0 Lersch 7 42 6.0 Hathaway 26 —100 —3.9 Estabrook 9 97 10.8 Harrison 20 67 3.4 PUNT RETURNS Castolene 34 597 17.6 Pequignot 3 16 5.3 Name Returned Yards Average Lanza 4 166 41.5 Farquahr 4 8 2.0 Planchon 11 174 15.8 MacNevin 3 24 8.0 Davis 6 32 5.3 Lanza 7 15 2.1 Tourse 2 9 4.5 Dan Stockwell 6 58 9.7 Hathaway 1 8 8.0 SCORING Rucci 2 14 7.0 Lanza 1 2 2.0 TD's Point: Lersch 2 —2 —1.0 KICKOFF RETURNS Planchon 6 38 Gibbons 1 6 6.0 Returned Yards Average Davis 5 30 PASSING Planchon 10 242 24.2 Castolene 4 24 Attempted Completed Pet. Interceptions Yds. Davis 6 92 15.3 Boone 2 14 Davis 10 2 20 % 0 11 Boone 2 28 14.0 Lanza 2 12 Memery 1 0 0% 0 0 Hathaway 3 34 11.3 Memery 1 6 Hathaway 154 64 42% 18 792 Harrison 1 6 6.0 Rucci 1 6 Pequignot 3 0 0% 0 0 Dan Stockwell 1 5 5.0 Hathaway 0 2 MacNevin 20 10 50% 3 241 Lersch 1 8 8.0 MacNevin 0 2 Rucci 1 0 0% 0 0 Castolene 7 59 8.4 Wilson 0 2 Gibbons 1 0 0% 0 0 Lanza 4 65 16.3 Stockwell 0 2

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