WILKES COLLEGE WILKES COLLEGE WILKES BEACON Serving the Valley Serving the College for 23 years eac since 1936 Vol. XXI, No. 14 WILKES COLLEGE, WILKES-BARBE, PENNSYLVANIA FRIDAY, JANUARY 11, 1957 S

The Winners Display Their Form rue Miles Owner of Nk anis, Pave isfle Legs are tairies1, Hey Morgan Ha Knohhiet Knees Hold on! It's not stolen! Everything was fair and square. The irosh aren't really culprits, but are just out to prove that freshmen are not really the lowly individuals which many upper- classmen believe them to be. And they have proved their superiority in at least one field by copping top honors in the recent "Guys' Greatest Gains Contest". Bruce Miles, Dave Kistler, and Roy Morgan, all members of the freshman class, have been chosen by Theta Delta Rho judges as the best examples of nice, hairy, and knobby male legs on campus. Bruce Miles, of 65 N. Thomas Ave., Kingston, clinched the title FINALS REGULATIONS of nicest legs in a TDR ballot be- fore the holidays. Miles is a gradu- ANNOUNCED BY DEAN ate of Kingston High School and The present construction program is working toward a B.S. in Educa- at the college makes it necessary tion at Wilkes. This winner will to hold final examinations in the receive a gold trophy engraved with the name of , his Kistler gymnasium this year, it was an- Dave Roy Morgan Bruce Miles nounced by Dr. Bastress, Dean of classification (nice legs), and his Instruction. own name. This lucky winner will Instead of starting at 9:00 o'clock also be presented with a snappy and 1:30 each day, the examinations pair of Bermuda shorts with match- will begin at 8:30 every morning ing socks, a gift which he is sure and 1:00 o'clock every afternoon to appreciate. during the testing period. Dave Kistler, who was unani- Because of the larger group be- mously chosen the male with the ing tested, Dr. Bastress requests hairiest legs, resides at 113 East that students remain in their seats Church Street, Nanticoke. He was throughout each exam. Much dis- recently discharged from the Air turbance has been caused in the Force, and is presently working to- past by people stepping out of the ward a B.A. in Art. This victor room during the period. will also receive an engraved gold If, however, a student finds it trophy as a souvenir of this memor- necessary to leave the room, he able occasion, as well as the popu- must inform the chief proctor. lar and collegiate Bermuda shorts Dr. Bastress stated that people and matching socks. taking any one examination will be Knobby knees title holder is Roy seated in the same area. Morgan of 55 Myers Street, Forty Fort. A graduate of Forty Fort High School, he is working toward Winter Carnival a B.S. in Business Education. Mor- Semester's Last Dance Wilkes gan will also be recipient of a gold trophy, and will, as the other win- At Pocono Mountain Inn ners, receive an attractive pair of Bermuda shorts and knee socks. Jan. 24, 10 a.m.-12 p.m. Although the freshmen emerged Tonight In College Gym The Student Council announced from this contest with flying colors, on Wednesday night that the Poco- there was a good representation no Mountain Inn has been secured from all classes as well as from Final Fling Features for the Winter Carnival, January many campus organizations. JUNIOR BEARD 24, 10 a.m. to midnight. The Coun- The Lettermen must be credited Moran's Ivy Leaguers CONTEST cil sponsors this affair annually for with showing the most spirit, co- From Nine the students and there is no charge operation, and legs. Several of the to Twelve ENTERS LAST TWO WEEKS for it; all expenses are met out of coaches, however, are reported to 'Ihe "iinaI Fling" of the semes- Activities Fund. by M. L. Onufer gang, Ed the Student he unhappy with the results of the tel, sponsored by the history Club, tickets; Kotula, Janice This year, the Council announced contest, since they had hoped for will be held tonight in the college Men stop shaving and start Schuster, and Mim Johnson, prizes will be a band hired to - and that there a better showing. This good show- gymnasium. The purpose of the growing (your beards, that is) judging; and Mary Louise Onu- play for the students. The band were sure, would result fer, Larry Groninger, Gail Mac- ing, they dance is to relieve students of the This is Wilkes College B e a r d has not been selected as yet. in increased participation in sports. nervous t e n s i o n preceding next Month. Now it is possible for any Millan, Rita Matiskella, and Tom Mountain Inn has Myers, The Pocono The club with the least repre- week's heavy examination schedule. Wilkes male to remain unshaven nublicity. facilities for skiing, sledding, and sentation to the profound regret Smooth, relaxing music will be without facing any criticism. Music will be furnished by a six- tobogganning; a rink will be avail- piece of certain Beacon members, was featured from nine to twelve by This unique event is again being orchestra. ice skating. ex- Mr. able for Theta Delta Rho (We tried to Bob Moran and his "Ivy Leaguers", sponsored by the Class of '58. Hoover and Mr. Elliot will Inn is located on Pa. Route serve as The plain, but these contest fans would who have been gaining wide-spread The winners will be chosen at chaperones. 940, between Cresco and Swift- not listen). popularity on the campus. The the Beard Dance on January 26, Admission for the whole affair is water. Plans are being made to was the first at- on]y 50 cents Although this combo is especially noted for its the Saturday after finals end. per person. charter a bus to take those without tempt at holding such an "unusual" many unique arrangements. Four winners will be selected this means of transportation to and contest, this paper was well pleased This is the second social function year. To borrow the words coined from the Carnival. The bus will with the response of the students, sponsored by the club this year. last year b-' Ed McCafferty, former DEBATE TEAM ENTERS be chartered if there are enough and plans to make this an annual The "Flying Saucer Dance", which Beacon Sports Editor, prizes wil1 people desiring it. For further de- contest. was highly successful earlier this be given for the "peachiest" peach BUCKNELL U. CONTEST tails, see Rose Weinstein. year, was co-sponsored by the Press fuzz, "mostest" mustache, and the by Ruth Younger and History clubs. "bushiest" beard. First prize, which Tomorrow morning, the debate STUDENT ZIONISTS Don Jaikes, club president, and is an electric Sunbeam razor, will team will enter the Bucknell Tour- FELLOWSHIPS OPEN DONATE 15 BOOKS Dick Heltzel are co-chairmen of the be awarded for the best combination nament for the third consecutive The Institute of International The Student Zionist Organization dance. Shirley Baroody, Shirley beard and mustache. year. Resolved: That the United Education announces that competi- in this area, recently presented the Raye, and Richard Davis are head- The name of the best combina- States should discontinue economic tion is open for one fellowship \Vilkes library with 15 books on ing the publicity committee; George tion winner will be inscribed on the aid to foreign countries, the nation- offered by the Government of Israel Zionism. Mrs. Vujica accepted the Silewski, Thomas Jenkins, and Paul permanent trophy under the name al topic for this year, is the ques- and approximately thirty univeisi- books from Marsha Mason, secre- Tracy are taking care of the ar- of Bill Stewart, last year's prize tion of the debate. ty fellowships offered by the French tary of the organization. The rangements. winner. Fred Roberts, a sophomore from Government. hooks will be used to establish a Clarence Michaels, James Alcorn, Judginv from the number of un- Dallas, and Bruce Warshall, a ju- The Tobe-Coburn Sc h o o 1 for Zionist shelf at . and Walter Bednar are serving as shaven men on campus, this year's nior from West Pittston, will up- Fashion Careers has also made it A duplicate set has also been pre- committee; Robert Davis, contest should be bigger than last hold the affirmative. Jesse Choper known that Fashion Fellowships sented to the University of Scran- Gordon Roberts, and Thomas Oliver year's. and John Bucholtz, both senior de- are being offered for study of ton. have been named to handle the re- Dave Vaun appointed Sam Puma baters, will uphold the negative fashion designing in New York Miss Mason is a Wilkes student, freshments. Chaperones will be as general chairman. Assisting side of the question. This team City. majoring in elementary education. History Club Advisor Dr. Harold him will be Mary West, decora- will be accompanied to the tourna- More complete data on these a- Wilkes is also represented by soph- Thatcher and Millie Gittins of the tions; Sam Lowe, clean-up; Joe ment by their coach, Dr. Arthur N. wards will be posted on the main omore Bruce Warshal, who is trea- PDFWilkes compression, Bookstore. OCR,Oliver, web refreshments; optimization Leroy Fier- using a watermarked(continued on page evaluation 2) bulletin board. copy of CVISIONsurer ofPDFCompressor the S.Z.O. 2 WILKES COLLEGE BEACON Friday, January 11, 1957 EDITORIALS - Professor H V. FeeIzweI Returns New Exam System Christmas vacation is over and the grind of finals is just ahead. This year the college is trying something new. Most To Discuss Junior exams are being given in the gym. earr Contest One of the main reasons for this is the construction work which is going on for the new Science Building. The work has Editor's Note: Professor Herk- anuscript Delivered by Mole; greatly reduced the amount of classroom space available for imer V. (V for Variable) Feelz- examinations. The Lecture Hall would not be suitable to the well is, or was, one of the leading Ex-Exkrior L'ecoraiing Prof concentration necessary for a final. The two annexes were molders of student opinion on the quite often used for this purpose, but they were torn down Wilkes Campus. His first ap- during pearance in print was in the Spen! Las! Six Years Under Sod the past summer. Bucknell Junior College Beacon So, examinations in the gym are a necessary evil. The way back in the last decade, Herkimer V. Feeizwell took a look at his trusty timepiece chances are that it will still be necessary to hold them there for around 1945. Since then, the which at that moment read 1956 A.D. "Nearly 1957," he thought, the Spring semester. Everything will be done to make condi- Professor has voiced his opinions "things certainly have been quiet around here recently." And tions as easy as possible and the best thing to do is just to bear on nearly every phase of life on that they had. As a matter of fact, things were still rather quiet. with it. campus, but not lately. To the Six feet above Herkimer's comfy little coffin the lawn between It's another part of the price of progress. faculty, we issue a warning: Kirby and Chase was covered with snow. Even the paths were Take care if you choose to be covered with snow. No one could expect Jervis' genii to shovel Foreign Fellowships critical; you never can be sure snow on Christmas morning. As a matter of fact no one hod when you are criticizing one of even made tracks in the snow on the paths. The campus was Frequently we receive notices of scholarships and fellow- your colleagues to his face. To deserted. ships in foreign countries open to American graduate students the students: Manuscripts accept- ed from moles do not necessarily Herkimer V. (for Veracious) Feelzwell turned from his left from the Institute of International Education. We always try to side to his right side and then bumped his head as he tried to publish these reflect the opinions of the edi- announcements for those students who may be torial staff. sit up. After six years in his fur-lined coffin Herkimer still forgot interested. However, space does not pennit the inclusion of that his quarters had low ceilings. He turned back to his left complete details. Hence, these notices will be posted on the side and looked at the mole who had just stuck his head in the main bulletin board, outside the cafeteria, as we receive them. window, or starboard porthole to be exact. "Here's that pest tim MENTAL HEALTH TALK again," Herkimer thought, ' 'always coming around looking for worms. Can't he be patient? I'm not that dead." GWEN AT ASSEMBLY Herkimer V. Feelzwell looked the could supply the biology lab with mole squarely in the eye and mak- enough rats to keep them, going Dr. Edward Janjigian, chief psy- a What.,. Where When... ing an effort to be hospitable, said, whole semester. In his later years chiatrist at the Wyoming Vallej "Well, my little fugitive from day- he used to braid that beard and Male Chorus Rehearsal Gies Hall Fri., Jan. 11, 12:00 Veterans Hospital, was the featured light, what brings you into my dig- skip rope with it. Poor man, speaker at Assembly, acci- Final Fling Gym Fri., Jan. 11, Tuesday's gings this year?" To this question dentally hanged himself. The sad 9:01 held in the gym. WC vs. Lycoming, basket. Williamsport Sat., Jan. 12, 8:30 the mole made no answer but Feelz- part of it was that had his beard Dr. Janjigian, a former member Examination period begins Mon., Jan. 14, 8:30 well could tell by the twitching of caught in that tree he was climb- of the faculty, spoke on mental the mole's nose the five Examination period ends Tue., Jan. 22, 4:00 that busy little ing, about feet farther out to- health. He traced the development burrower had news to impart. He ward the end of his beard, his Sport Dance Gym Tue., Jan. 22, feet 9:00 of personality through the influ- made another effort. "What's the could have touched the ground. As Winter Carnival Thu., Jan. 24, 12:00 ences of heredity and environment, All-College latest from up above, mon petit it was he hung there a week, prob- Registration Gym Fri., Jan. 25, 9:00 using a portable blackboard to ii- compagnon de voyage?" ably muttering in his beard until Beard Dance Gym Sat., Jan. 26, 9:00 lustrate his examples. The mole struggled to get his he expired. They say the suspense Girls' Chorus Rehearsal Gies Hall Mon., Jan. 28, 12:00 In describing the various mecha- oversized front feet through the killed him. Male Chorus Rehearsal Gies Hall Mon., Jan. 28, 12:00 nisms of the mind, Dr. Janjigian porthole, which was already filled "And you know Dean Ralston? Mixed Chorus Rehearsal Gies Hall Mon., Jan. 28, 4:00 explained the manner in which by his head, then he cocked an ear His grandfather invented s t e e I Mixed Chorus Rehearsal Gies Hall Mon., Jan. 28, 7:30 t h e s e mechanisms make adjust- as if list'ning to the herald angels wool. The dean was a little ane- often in conflict finally "I-li Ya, Band Rehearsal Gym Mon., Jan. 28, ments, although and said, Herkie!" mic but if he'd had more iron in 4:00 with one another. The lecturer It was the mole's familiarity that his system he could have been a WC vs. Juniata, basketball Huntington, Pa. Mon., Jan. 28, 8:00 Assembly emphasized many mental processes, made Herkimer Feelzwell smoke rich man selling his beard, about Gym Tue., Jan. 29, 11:00 such as rationalization, which are under the collar and the one thing once a week, to some scouring pad Male Chorus Rehearsal Gies. Hall Tue., Jan. 29, 12:00 often employed by healthy minds, Feelzwell could not s t a n d was company. Actually he put himself Girls' Chorus Rehearsal Gies Hall Wed., Jan. 30, 12:15 and are at. times of great assistance smoking. Nevertheless he h e 1 d through college by working in side Male Chorus Rehearsal Gies Hall Wed., Jan. 30, 12:00 in helping the individual make ad- himself in check and said, " 'Lo, shows during the summer. He used Band Rehearsal Gym Thu., Jan. 31, 11:00 justments to the environment. mole," and then waited impatiently, to shave with a blow torch, three Male Chorus Rehearsal Gies Hall Thu., Jan. 31, 12:00 "Beacon came out last week," shows a day. His beard really Mixed Chorus Rehearsal Gies Hall Thu., Jan. 31, 4:00 said the mole. "The B e a c on," grew rapidly. thought Feelzwell, "the good old "I will admit that one under- Ed Club Dance Gym Fri., Feb. 1, 9:01 DEBATE TEAM ENTERS Beacon! I wonder what poor devil graduate had, as an undergraduate Icontinued from page 1) is trying to put the paper together although not at Wilkes, a really Kruger. this year? I must have forgotten marvelous full beard. Good old to the delivery boy. He hasn't Thomas! collegi- WHAT IS A COLLEGE GIRL? In addition to Wilkes, Penn State, pay Professor In his left a copy the last few years." ate days he was known as Tiger Between the sedate older woman and the jitterbug of the Bucknell, King's, and Scranton U. teens, tournament "The sophs are planning ... " Thomas, the terror of the mats, a we find a light-hearted character known as the college girl. College will have entries in the the mole began. "The sophomores, terrific wrestler. Tiger Thomas girls come in They expect have as spectators all sizes, shapes, and various dyed locks. The coeds' to if you please," corrected Herkimer used a full beard as camouflage. motto: Not study, of course, but boys, boys, boys, and more boys. at the tournament many former are finishing V. (for Viola cia Gamba) Feelzwell, Each of his opponents thought at (That includes men, too.) Wilkes students who "from the Latin sophos for wise he had matched College girls their engineering course at Buck- first that been are found anywere . . . near men's lockers, engineer- and moros for foolish. As a man against a cross between an English ing drawing rooms, calculus classes, nell. physics lab, and anywhere she of letters, I . . ." sheep dog, a gorilla, and a blue can find a member of sex. Wilkes has a good record at the Mothers love them, fathers "The juniors are p 1 a n n i n g a spruce. While his opponent was love them, but most of all, men love them. A college girl is bobby Bucknell tournament to uphold to- beard-growing contest," said the looking for the needle in the hay- socks and bermuda shorts, loveliness with peroxide on her shelf, and morrow. In 1955, the first yeas-, mole, and with that statement stack or beating the brush, so to the budget-maker of tomorrow who spent next week's allowance last Wilkes won with a 7-1 record and Feelzwell's sideburns stood straight speak, Tiger Thomas reached out week. .J. Harold Flannery was chosen as out. That such a simple statement and applied a double hammer lock A college girl combines the charms of Zsa Zsa Gabor with the the first speaker of the tournament. could electrify the Professor (Eme- with scissors and full Nelson. naivete of Judy Holliday, and no matter what she wants, she gene- Last year, Jesse Choper was chosen ritus'?) of Exterior Decorating, the "Only one wrestler outsmarted erally gets him. as the second speaker. Dr. Kruger world authority on tonsorial hir- the Tiger while he had his beard. She likes college weekends, crew cuts and dirty bucks, cancelled has high hopes for this tournament. suteness, was good evidence that Somehow or other he c a u g Ii t classes, football games, Cadillacs and dates, dates, dates. (And not He said, "We are hoping to get H.V.F., despite six years beneath Tiger's beard at its distal end be- the kind that grow on trees.) She breaks the hearts of the dorm house- back on the winning road again the Kirby lawn in a fur-lined coffin, fore Tiger caught him. He swung mother, the Dean of Women, and the fellow she happened to date last this year! The present team is wasn't that dead. The mole might the Tiger around and around as if night. really one of the best balanced just as well have gone home. He he were throwing the hammer ir.. The coed is an enchanting creature . . . you can get her off your teams I have ever coached." didn't get' another word in edge- a track and field meet. When he mind but not out of your hair; you can lock her out of your heart but wise. let go the Tiger sailed through the not out of your wallet. Might as well give up; she's a no-account, boy- "Beard raising! What do the skylight and was unable to return chasing bundle of F's. - WILKES COLLEGE - juniors know about raising beards? to the ring before the time was up. - Adapted from Keystonian There never was a junior at Wilkes That experience convinced Tiger College who had a real beard, Thomas that he should shave his Beacon Peach fuzz, googlefeathers, that's beard (which, incidentally, made strom helped the winners with his A newspaper published each week what they grow. Do you know how him look ten years younger), but Pete Perog's 594 Series 166-424. so many undergraduates cut their even thereafter he continued to use The Aristocrats won all four of the regular school year by and faces? They try to shave with his beard in wrestling matches. He Sparks Mixed Masters points w h e n Warner's Learners for the students of Wilkes Col- safety razors. That's dangerous entered the matches with a twenty- failed to show. lege, Wilkes-Barre, Pa. Sub- for such delicate complexions. They four hour's growth of beard and To 34 Victory, AL Title W L Pet. scription: $1.80 per semester. should use butterknives. The mi- then sandpapered his opponents in- Mixed Masters .. 18 2 At the J.C.C. Sunday .900 Editor Thomas Myers croscopic pubescence they produce to submission. night, the Ghost Riders 16 4 .800 comes off well with a dash of An.. "Beards also had a useful side Mixed Masters captured the Amer- Asst. Editor Norma Jean Davis ican League title Aristocrats 13 7 .650 gostura and a butter knife, academically in the old days. Be- from the Ghost Sextets 4 16 .200 Asst. Editor Janice Schuster some real Riders. Going into the series, "Why, I remember fore the college could afford felt the Warner's Learn. 3 17 .150 two teams were tied for Sports Editor Dick Myers beards on the Wilkes campus. Old erasers most of the male faculty first place Flying Jets 2 18 .100 Professor Hocum, may he rest in to clean the black- in the league with 15 points each. Business Mgr. Bob Chase members used The National League will bowl peace, had a beard that could keep hoards with their beards. It seems Pete Perog, with 201, 201, 192- Asst. Bus. Mg r. Dick Bailey next on Sunday, January 27, at the Photographer Dan Gawlas his entire body warm at ten below to me that until just recently a 594, set the season's high mark for J.C.C. The long intermission is due zero without a stitch of clothing to beard was a prerequisite for teach- a 3-game series, as he led the Mix- Faculty Adviser Mr. F. J. Salley to the forthcoming finals. Editorial and business offices help. I saw him, as a young in- ing in the department of mathema- ed Masters to a 3-1 victory. The Aces, who are at present structor, rope a steer at forty located on third floor of 159 tics." Although Richard Morris rolled leading the National League with paces. Nearly pulled his chin off How much longer Herkimer V. a 218-537 for the losers, it was not 10 points, will meet the Strikers South Franklin Street, Wilkes- when his hands slipped, but the Feelzwell reminisced is not known enough to maintain the tie. on alleys 5-6. The Shamrocks and Barre, on Wilkes College campus. beard held. He had a source of with certainty. The m 01 C had Action on the other alleys saw The Unknowns will clash on alleys Mechanical Dept.: Schmidt's extra income each spring when he'd hearkened to the herald angels and the Sextets take three points from 7-8. On alleys 3-4, the Super- Printery, rear 55 North Main have a roundup of the rats which had gone home' to spend Christmas the Flying Jets. David Wasser- chargers will meet the Athletes. PDF compression, OCR, web optimization usingStreet, a Wilkes-Bat-re,watermarked Pa. evaluationlived in his beard. copy Some of years CVISION he with his PDFCompressorfamily, !Iay, January 11, 1957 WILKES COLLEGE BEACON 3 Ca ers Win FourtL', In Morgan's 31 JIM WARP TIPS ATHLETES CAGERS SEEK WIN SIX MATMEN UNBEATEN IN LYCOMING CONTEST DEFEAT IIOFSTRA, 24-6 acha's 24 if FOR MAT PERFORMANCE Coach Eddie Davis and his red- by John Macri Jim Ward, w r e s t Ii n g at 137 hot cagers will invade Williamsport The wrestling team swept to Sc! Pace pounds, was named the Beacon's tomorrow, following their smashing their fourth straight victory of the by Dick Myers, Sports Editor Athlete of the Week for his fine 100-73 victory over Ithaca. Their current season, Saturday night, as The Wilkes cagers turned in an aggressiveness in the Colonels' four opponents, Lycoming College, will they handed Hofstra College a de- impressive 100-73 decision o v e r successful mat contests. provide the Colonels with their last feat. The undefeated Blue and Ithaca College at the gym on Wed- Ward opened the season against action until after the start of the Gold scored an impressive 24-6 vic- nesday night. Sparked by George East Stroudsburg with a 7-6 deci- second semester. tory over their toughest opponent Morgan's 31 points, the Colonels sion. He followed this win with The team has been steadily im- so far. led all the way, without being even a fall over his next opponent at proving with each game, and with Wilkes jumped into a quick lead slightly threatened in the game. Brooklyn Poly. Against Swarth- a win over Ithaca, who had beaten as they won by default in the 123- The SC 0 r e at half-time read more, in the 130-pound class, he them previously, hopes are high pound class. This was followed by Wilkes 44, Ithaca 30. The Bombers was in command all the way, win- for similar fortune in the upstate two quick pins. Jim Ward took his went a full five minutes before scor- ning by a 4-0' margin. arena. man in 4:15 and Don Reynolds ing a point, then took an additional Last week, in the Saturday night With the additional s c o r 1 n g made short work of his 137-pound minute-and-a-half to register their fleet with Hofstra, Jim turned in punch being added by George Ga- class opponent by pinning him in first field goal. Fine backboard n o t h e r sparkling performance, cha to center George Morgan's 23 4:20. This was Reynold's third work by Morgan, Mikalanis and raining a fall over a rough, fast point average, the outlook for the straight fall. Birnhaum made the lengthy shut- pponent. Wilkes five is considerably brighter his first since me- out possible. John Reese, than it had been at the outset of Making start Coach when inter- turning to the team, Dave Thomas, Excitement reached a fever-pitch 'iewed about his team, named Jim this season. many to be top in the stands when, with but 37 game will be the onsidered by the s one of the top assets of his The Lycoming squad, showed seconds left in the game, George quad. He emphasized last for the quintet until after the man in last year's the fact by beating Hofstra's Morgan, on a fast break, dropped Ward is a steady, dependable end of January. The next home his ability hat 157-pound grappler, 8-0. in an easy lay-up to put the team ian. While he may lack the speed contest will be what many consider at the century mark for the first nd flashiness of some grapplers, the toughest game of the season. In the 167-pound class, Terry ten pounds above time this season. je can be counted on for a fine per- That will be the visit of the Royals Smith, wrestling who' his weight, made a fine showing, as The Ithaca ace, Slomkowski, ormance consistently. from Scranton U. led the Bombers to a previous win Reese also explained that a good This inter-city rivalry will prob- he decisioned Henry Matterer, 4-3. Jim Weird over the Colonels at Ithaca, fouled ictory in the lower weight divi- ably be the key to the future of the Walt Glogowski had little diffi- out after being held to five goals ions is always a tremendous psy- Blue and Gold cagers. The game culty in downing his man by a and a foul. He wrecked the Wilkea hological boost for the rest of the and Blue. He attended two years will be played in the Wilkes gym score of 6-0. men at Ithaca with his 25 points. ien, and Jim has provided that so here at Wilkes, then interrupted on Thursday, February 2. Joe Morgan, a freshman, made The win took the team over thd ar this season. his studies to serve a hitch in Uncle a fine showing in the 147-pound .500 mark, as they registered their The 23-year old junior graduated Sam's Navy. Following his release class, although he lost his bout to fourth straight conquest. During mm Coughlin High School in 1951. from active duty, he returned to Pittsburgh U. Grapplers John Wapples, who is considered the past two weeks they took an he campus where he is now majoring fhile attending that school was to be one of the finest wrestlers in 80-60 i'. n from Rutgers of Newark o outstanding wrestler for the Red in math. Win 'Bowl' Tournament; the East. Wapples, who is undm- on the Jersey team's home court feated, made a good showing in the and followed with a 74-64 victory Jim Ellis Outstanding Wilkes Open Tournament. over a dangerous Hofstra squad. RID CO-CAPTMN HONORE The largest wrestling tournament The only other bout that Hofstra George Gacha's 24 points were in the country was held at the won was in the heavyweight divi- enough to raise his average to 1$ For the first time in Wilkes grid- team for the past four years. He Wilkes gym on December 28th and Neil per contest. Gacha is second the "Lineman sion. Previously unbeaten, points n history, both co-captains were as nominated for 29th. The tourney attracted 300 defeated by a score in scoring for the team. Morgan, on of the Decade" while still an active Dadurka was yen honorable mention the wresticrs from 45 colleges and ath- 9-2. who hads the team with a respect0 B of ttle All-American team. ill member of the team. letic associations. an im- SO% or better shot average, were This team victory was able rish and Ronnie Rescigno Rescigno, signal caller and tail- The University of Pittsburgh, as portant one for the Colonels since has scored 189 points in eight ected for this honor by the Wil- back in the single-wing offense, had been predicted, was an easy against a games for a per game average of Balanced Poll. it showed their strength nson was most of the club's punch this winner, picking up 96 points and really tough opponent. 23.3 points. The Williamson Rating System, year. He was the top scorer and capturing four first place trophies. a widely recognized gridiron au- ground gainer, as well as the team's The Pitt winners were: 115-pound thrity of Houston, Texas, each passer. class, Paul Powell; 137-pound class, year compiles the reults of football Farish will graduate in June with Victor DeF'ilice; 157-pound class, TEAM STRENGTHE!ED activity in small colleges. a Bachelor of Science degree in Bob Richardson; 191-pound class, MAT It is the second year for Farish Commerce and Finance, with a Ron Sherf. rHMASI to be honored. The scrappy, 165- major in Retailing. Rescigno is a The surprise of the tourney was Y DAVE RETURN also was a choice junior and hopes to and coach the amount of strength shown by pound guard last teach The Wilkes wrestlers welcomed to get one point in a fast and well- year. Rescigno was named for the football after graduating. Lock Haven State Teachers Col- ended with an 8-0 lege. Although only two of their Dave Thomas back into the fold for fought bout that first time. Both are active members in the the meet with Hofstra last week- decision for Thomas. held down one of the Letterman's Club and are residents boys reached the finals, neither and Finance Farish has winning, they picked end. Dave, an "old married man" Dave, a Commerce positions on Russ Picton's of Butler Hall. up a total of is in his junior year. 1-le guard 42 points, enough to take second now, had felt that the responsibili- major, ties of his work around campus, carrie to Wilkes from Coughlin High place in the team scoring column. where he was also promi- Third place was captured by his studies, and his newly acquired School marital status wouldn't leave suffi- nent in wrestling circles, having Lehigh, Michigan, Bellefonte Y.M.- the varsity team for three C.A., Maryland, York Y.M.C.A., and dent time for athletic participation, made Syracuse followed respectively. hut like the true sportsman that he years. is the last man to return to Other winners in the tourney is, lie answered the call for help He and did a great job of it. the Blue and Gold mat team, fol- were: Sid Nodland, unattached aL the example of Don Rey- 123 pounds; William Billet, York, Wrestling at 157 pounds, Dave lowing demonstrated that he hadn't lost nolds who came back after the 130 pounds; Larry Fornicola, Belle- season had started. With Dave in fonte Y.M.C.A.; 147 pounds; Jim any of the ability that made him one of the standouts on last year's the lineup, Coach John Reese will Ellis, Indiana, 167 pounds; Jack breathing easier for the remain- Marchello, 177 pounds; great team. His man was unable be Michigan, der of what may yet be a rough and Bill Oberly, unattached, heavy- season for his undefeated grap- weight. plers. Jim Ellis of Indiana won the I!IIIIIllh1llhIIIIII!1IIIIIIDIIIIDI!IllhIIII!1UhIIDIDll!I!UJI outstanding PENNY WISE* trophy for being the III wrestler in the tournament. He III llllIIlIlIlllllllllIlIllli2lIIllIIlllf POUND FOOLISH pinned Bob Weber of Michigan in SPECIAL TUX 1:52; defeated Tom Alberts of Pitt, GROUP PRICES "I'm sad to say," said rrootsie Brown, 4-2; Ernie Fisher of Baltimore for Y.M.C.A., 1-0; and John Elwood of W(LKES DANCES "The weight I gain just gets me down. Lock Haven State Teachers Col- Each bite, each drop of this or that, lefe, 5-0. Immediately turns to fat. 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Sorority Even! able, team captains will be notified completely out-classed by the well- Intramural Hoopsters and alternative dates will be set. Wilkes Colonelettes oiled basketball machine from Dal- The schedule until January 31st las. Features Music Begin Play; Crew Cuts, is as follows: Meet Marywood Maulers Several of last year's players Ashley Aces Cop Wins American League have returned to add their talents Of Campus Group January 28: Serpents vs. Foetal In Contest at Scranton to the squad. They are: guards Barbara Federer, Marcia Elston, by Bernadine Vidunas The Intramural basketball seas- Pigs; Bar Rags vs. Neki Hoki; and by Marion J. Klawonn Club 20 vs. Ashley Aces. Grace Major, Karen Karmilowicz; Theta Delta Rho, this year as in on got underway on Monday, Janu- The Wilkes Women of basketball Berna- ary 7th the Wilkes gym. The January 30: Foetal Pigs vs. Bar traveled to Marywood last night to forwards - Rose Weinstein, the past, has come through with n at dine Vidunas, Marion Klawonn. dance to help relieve the tension American League opened the ac- Rags; Club 20 vs. Crew Cuts; and meet the Marywood Maulers. with opposing Lazy Eights vs. Ashley Aces. Grace Sheasly, a new Colonelette that has been felt during finals. tion the Serpents the After being massacred by the a fine game Mi- Aces. National League forward, played at On January 22, the last day of Ashley "Misery Mobsters", 94-27, the Cob- sericordia. The game was her first exams, everyone is invited to the Art Meyer, with 22 points, led January 20: Sokol's Shotguns vs. nelettes settled down to some seri- Boozers; Lunkheads vs. Dribbling for Wilkes and she did a good job big charity dance at the gym. There the Aces, who won, 63-47. For the ous practice. As they left for of keeping the team together after will be dancing from 9 to 12 for losers, Scott Trethaway was high Burets; and Blackhawks vs. Nifty Scranton last night, the team ex- Nine. they were hopelessly behind. the small donation of 50 cents. man with 12 points. pressed their desire to at least Other new players who did a This event is unique since it is In other action, the Crew Cuts In the National League three come a little closer to winning than commendable job at Dallas were: the only time in the entire year tackled the Lazy Eights and piled games were played on Tuesday they did last time. Mary Lou Spinelli, Ann B. Bates that students may get rid of their up a tremendous avalanche of field night. The Colonelettes played a good Linda Passarelli, and Lynn Boyle final frustrations by pounding on goals, scoring 52 of them. The The Nifty Nine, led by Mask's game at Misericordia but were The Colonelettes have orderec a dance floor. Gene Marchetti's final score was 109-68. 22 points, dropped the Lunkheads new uniforms and they hope t band will be on hand to provide Walter Swank led the victors by a 57-59 count Sapiego and have them for their first home ap music that will relax tired muscles and William Simono- Eckert each had 14 points for the the losers with 21 points. pearance on January 31. They ar soothe over-wrought with 38 points as well as vich added 20 to the cause. High losers, while Mask was helped by In the closest game of the young blue suits with yellow W's on thi nerves. For the more aesthetic, Kuschke's 12 points in the winning season, Sokol's Shotguns eked out front and yellow numbers on th the band will feature a vocalist. men for the losers were John Mat- 30 o i n s and Frank cause. a 41-39 win over the Dribbling back. of de- tey with p t Betsy Gabel, chairman the 18. John Reese led the Faculty Five Burets. The winners' namesake, team hopes to have a win announced Scutch with The coration committee, has The present schedule has all to a one-sided 72-38 win over the Hart Sokol, dropped in 18 for the streak on the line and would ap will be dressed in an that the gym being played in gym. Canaries. Ed Davis added 18 points winners. Washjnski had 15 in a predate whole-hearted s u p p 0 r old, new" games the "out with the in with the In the event the gym is not avail- to Reese's 20. Abate was high for losing effort fo the Rurets. from the studeat body. theme. Jean Broody is co-chairman of her committee. Committee chairmen are: Norma Davis and Marilyn Williams, gen- eral chairmen; Betsy Gabel and Jean Broody, decorations; Mary Mattey, refreshments; Ann Faust, entertainment; Lynn Boyle, clean- up; and Janice Reynolds and Berna- dine Vidunas, publicity.

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