Maine Alumnus, Volume 46, Number 1, August-September 1964
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The University of Maine DigitalCommons@UMaine University of Maine Alumni Magazines University of Maine Publications 8-1964 Maine Alumnus, Volume 46, Number 1, August-September 1964 General Alumni Association, University of Maine Follow this and additional works at: https://digitalcommons.library.umaine.edu/alumni_magazines Part of the Higher Education Commons, and the History Commons Recommended Citation General Alumni Association, University of Maine, "Maine Alumnus, Volume 46, Number 1, August- September 1964" (1964). University of Maine Alumni Magazines. 272. https://digitalcommons.library.umaine.edu/alumni_magazines/272 This publication is brought to you for free and open access by DigitalCommons@UMaine. It has been accepted for inclusion in University of Maine Alumni Magazines by an authorized administrator of DigitalCommons@UMaine. For more information, please contact [email protected]. TV — Phone Wall To Wall Carpeting Family Rooms Meeting Rooms Located one-half mile from the University campus (on the site of The Elms). We believe that returning alumni and friends will find our luxury motor inn both comfortable and convenient. Larry Mahaney ’51 Write or call now for Cornelius J. Russell III John Russell ’57 5 College Avenue Thomas Walsh ’53 Orono, Maine Phone 866-4921 (Area 207) We seeing you at For Bulletin and Football Ticket Order Blank, Turn To Page 13 a bonus, w e've attached the H om ecom ing Bulletin to the latest issue of THE MAINE ALUMNUS For Bulletin and Football Ticket Order Blank, Turn To Page 13 AUGUST-SEPTEMBER, 1964 & LARGEST The Great Northern Paper Company, Maine’s most rapidly expanding concern invites you to investigate career opportunities in our Engineering, Research, Production, Sales and Controller’s Departments. Aerial View of Millinocket Mill— E & R Center Shown at Right Foreground Openings exist for Engineers (Chemical, Mechanical, Electrical and Civil), Chemists, Physicists, Pulp and Paper Technologists, Sales Trainees and Internal Auditors. If interested in returning to Maine, we invite you to contact Mr. J. B. Rogers, Director of Personnel Administration, Great Northern Paper Com pany, Millinocket, Maine. PAPER COMPANY VOLUME 46 AUGUST-SEPTEMBER NUMBER 1 Editor: Dr. T. Russell W oolley ’41 Associate Editor: Virginia (Cushman ’62) Rudbeck Class Notes Editor: Mildred (Brown ’25) Schrumpf Letters to the Editor: Arthur F. Mayo ’58 CONTENTS On the cover . Campus in Summer 6 This summer Maine’s Black Bears made ASEE Meets at Maine 8 a spectacular showing at the NCAA 1964 Alumni in Washington 10 College World series in Omaha, Nebraska. The elation expressed on our cover at the HOMECOMING BULLETIN 13 victory over defending CWS champion Track Records 18 Southern California is shared by us all. 1963-1964 AAF Contributors 19 For a story on Maine’s great baseball team, Reunion Reports 37 turn to page 13. EDITOR’S STENCIL Victory is sweet; so we say. Our Yankee smug people, but the Texas self-satisfaction only, and to look ahead to the next cen Conference summary victory in overall or the New York superiority simply are not tury for Maine surely makes us modest competition this year is especially sweet, assumed here we know. There is quiet again, while surely, too, it lets us be hope because our teams are not subsidized. Very pride in our hearts about some things. ful. gracious comments were heard, too, from Maine people stay on the job. They are The Alumni Association has a small vic our conference sports rivals on the splendid loyal as well as enduring. They have skills tory in mind for the centennial year— to success of our baseball team for its repre which lead to and which uphold self- achieve a goal of $100,000 in loyal annual sentation of New England in the College sufficiency. giving for the University. It would be so World Series o f Baseball at Omaha. Our A kind of victory over time is being appropriate to announce its success on victories over Seton Hall, Arizona State celebrated at Orono and Portland this new February 25— next winter, that everyone and the Southern California Trojans cer academic year. We are going to speak feels we can do it, if we honestly try. For tainly brought favorable attention to this often and with pride about our attainment you, for each one of you, it means giving part of the nation. Maine is proud, and o f one hundred years in age. The centennial at the same time or a little earlier this fall. alumni of this University are proud of our will actually be observed by a convocation The membership list has already started to outstanding achievement, winning as we did on February 25, 1965, the day 100 years over three of the top seven teams o f the after Governor Coney signed a bill creating grow, because the fund year for us began United States. The Maine State College. From September with the fiscal year on July first. It means It does not seem to be Maine’s nature to of 1964, through December of 1965, the giving a little more generously as well as brag. Sometimes others from far sections public will discover us singing our own early, but if it suits you, also, then the of the United States stereotype Mainers as praises somewhat. Still, it is a solemn pride victory will indeed be sweet. GENERAL ALUMNI ASSOCIATION a l u m n i t r u s t e e s Albert M. Parker '28 Mrs. Stella (Borkowski '47) Patten OFFICERS Frank C. Brown *30 Mrs. Helen (Wormwood *41) Pierce Alvin S. M cN eilly '44 President Norma J. Smaha '54 Edward C. Sherry '38 ALUMNI COUNCIL Thomas N. Weeks '16 1st Vice President Carl A. Whitman '35 Robert P. Schoppe *38 Floyd N. Abbott *25 Ralph R. Bennett '24 A. Percival Wyman '07 2nd Vice President Maxwell B. Carter, Jr. '44 Myron W. Zimmerman '50 Mrs. Winona (Cole *43) Sawyer Mrs. Virginia (Tufts '46) Chaplin Clerk Marion Cooper '27 James A. Harmon *40 Malcolm E. C. Devine '31 Robert L. Fuller '38 UNIVERSITY BOARD OF TRUSTEES Treasurer Oscar R. Hahnel, Jr. *44 Harry T. Treworgy *49 Harold P. Hamilton '30 Lawrence M. Cutler, President M. Eleanor Jackson '20 Executive Director Arthur H. Benoit Beatrice J. Little T. Russell Woolley *41 Howard K. Lambert '47 Herbert A. Leonard '39 Frank C. Brown Kerm it S. Nickerson Ass’t. Executive Directors Parker F. Leonard '50 Ralph H. Cutting Helen W. Pierce Mildred (Brown *25) Schrumpf M. Milton MacBride '35 Robert N. Haskell W. Gordon Robertson Arthur F. Mayo III *58 Roscoe C. Masterman '32 Huburt H. Hauck Owen H. Smith Published seven times a year, in August, October, December, January, March, May, and June, by the University of Maine General Alumni Association busi ness office: The Maine Alumnus, 44 Fogler Library, University of Maine, Orono, Maine. Send changes of address to the business office six weeks prior to the next issue. Advertising rates on request. The Maine Alumnus is sent to members and to other subscribers; subscription price, $2.00 per annum. Member: Ameri can Alumni Council. Entered as second-class matter at the Post Office at Orono, Maine, under act of March 3, 1870. A copy of a sound-and-color film covering the late President John F. Kennedy's visit to the University of Maine campus last fall has been presented to the Kennedy Memorial Library. University of Maine President Lloyd H. Elliott is shown with the 30-minute film. In his letter of presentation Dr. Elliott said: “President Kennedy's visit way the first visit of any president of the United States to this campus and we were doubly honored because he chose on this occasion to make a major foreign policy address. It seems ap propriate, therefore, that the chapter of history written on that memorial date in October should become a part of the permanent collection of the Kennedy Memorial Library. {Another copy, on request, may be issued by alumni groups) Foreign Language Institute Pulp and Paper Institute Team Teaching Project An intensive, practical, and varied ap Sixty-five men from 20 states and two Public school teachers and graduate proach to teaching French was used at the foreign countries were sent by 44 different teaching interns in the University o f Maine’s University of Maine this summer at the corporations to attend the paper technology Ford Foundation Team Teaching Project Foreign Language Institute, financed by summer institute at the University of were on the Orono campus from "Monday, funds from the National Defense Educa Maine, July 13-31. Maine and New York June 15, to Friday, July 3, for a team teach tion Act. Sixty teachers of French in sec each had ten men preregistered for this ing workshop. Invited workshop particip ondary schools in Maine and other parts program. New Jersey and Pennsylvania ants atended class sessions each morning of the country attended the seven-week were represented by six men each; One and met as teams for planning sessions in course from July 2 to August 19. each came from Alabama and Oregon. the afternoon. In addition to sponsoring the Five men from Canada and one from workshop for public school team personnel Dr. Robert N. Rioux, Associate Profes Venezuela enrolled. who have not yet begun actual team opera sor of Romance Languages and Director of tions, the Ford Foundation funds were used the Institute, said the program was planned The paper technology program was one to improve cultural understanding, lan of three being offered by the Fifth Summer during the same three-week period to sup guage proficiency and teaching effectiveness. Institute for the Pulp and Paper Industry.