'The South's 'Best • 'By the Students, College ?X ewspaper t For the Students Z·779 Wuhinaton and Lft University Semi-Weekly

VOL.XLID LEXINGTON, VIRGINIA, TUESDAY, MAY 14, 1940 NUMBER 58 Assimilation Conventional Dress Satisfactory Ticket The studen t body executive committee last week adopt· Committee ed the following resolution regarding conventional dress: " During the past several years we have noticed a ten· SaleslReported dency by some members of the student body toward de­ Is Named parting from the campus tradition governing con ven tional Baldwin, Hobson, Hunt, dress in the period immediately preceding and during ex· Dobbins, Kenna, Price, aminations. The appearance during the last few years of For Troub Play polo shirts, play suits, no ties and coats at examination Levy Are Appointed time is a fad that has been indulged in by only a few, b ut Reviewer Cites Seats Also to Be AI Snyder, president-elect of the with each year this number increases. student body, yesterday announced Hf eeling that this is a dangerous tendency the Execu­ Alnutt, Sugrue Available at Door the appointment of nve Juniors tive committee of the student body hereby resolves that and two sophomores to posts on As Stars of Play On Both Nights the Freshman Assimilation com­ coats and n eckties be wom by Washington and Lee stu­ By FRED FARRAR Ticket sales for the Troubadour mittee for the 1940-41 session. dents at aU times when they appear in public except when production of "Of Mice and Men" Dodo Baldwin was named chair­ participating in athletics. have been proceeding very satis­ man of the committee, which mel Despite the ra.ct that they are " W e are confident that we sh all receive the wholeheart· backed by one of the best support· factorily, Francis Sugrue, president yesterday afternoon in a prellml­ or the dramatic club. announced nary organization session. Others ed cooperation of the student body in the accomplishment lng casts to be seen on the Trou­ badour stage, John Alnutt and today. He added, however, that apPOinted were' Howard Dobbins, of this request. It should be borne in mind that at th.is some tickets will be kept out ror Oharlle Hobson, Stu Hunt, Lee Francis Sugrue were the undisput­ particular time of the year our campus entertain s its yeady ed stars of ''Of Mice and Men·• as door sales for the two shows to bl• Kenna. Bud Levy, and Jim Price. given Wednesday and Thursday. maximum of guests and we believe all Washington and it appeared to this observer after Hobson was elected secretary or Price of the Uckets are 25 cents the group at yesterday's meeting. Lee students wish to continue making the good impres­ watching dress rehearsal last night. it bought in advance. They will lx' In naming seven to the commit· sion th at they have in the past in all matters of dress. From the ftrst minute when on sale tomorrow afternoon nt tee, which during the past year George and Lennie walk upon the McCrum's, and will be sold to­ was made up of four students, uy cry sincerely, stage, they completely domJnate morrow night and Thursday for Snyder exPressed the belief that the attention of the adience by the 40 cents. No one will be admitted an Increased membership would " Student Body Executive Committee.'J force of thelr sklll and personal­ on a campus tax card. as this is result in a proPOrtionate Increase ity. Four years of experience ln the third Troubadour show to be given this year. in effectiveness. every branch of theatrical work "These seven boys cannot do the has paid dividends In enabling Sec:ond Time ln Hls&ory Job alone, however," Snyder said. these two actors to give watchers This Is the second time in re­ "They formulate the rules of as­ Presentation to Stephenson a thrill which Is seldom known in cent history that the students have slmllatlon and centralize the work. college dramatics. had an opportunity to see three but their purpose is larrely to carry LuciUe Dlxon Acta Well Troubadour plays In one year. Su­ out student body desires. SulleS· Features Forensic Banquet grue declared that tbls was made MISS PEGGY RAY, Randolph-Macon student from St. Louis, tions and ideas from students will Miss Lucille Dixon. makin1 her Presentation of the annuai*------­ debut as a Troubadour leading possible only by the whole-hearted Missouri, who will lead the Final ball figure o n the night of help the committee in lts work, as support of the student body, th Washl.ngton award for outstanding lady. is close behind these two stars J un e with set p resident Bobby H ob son . Will full cooperation ln turnina tn Executive committee. as well a11 7 extra-curricular service to the in her artistry. The part of CUr­ the names or freshmen who tail the members of the club. to observe the few simple rules set University to Harry fSteve> Ste­ ley's wife is one of the hardest fe­ down for them." phenson. of Greenville, S. C.. fea· male roles In the modem Ameri­ During the past year the Trou­ tured last night's Forensic union can theatre. Her character Is one badour activities were more prom· "Freshman asslmllatlon has lnent than ever before on lhe cam­ Finals to Portray been one of the more or less ne· banquet at the R. E. Lee hotel. which may well ba.ffle the most The award was presented by Dan experienced actress. In the hands pus. A series of weekly radio pro· glected parts of the student body grams. featuring original radio organization in the past few years". Lewis. president of the Washing- of Miss Dixon, she realistically and Snyder continued. "The system has ton society. primarily on Stephen­ dramatically becomes the enigma plays written by Washington and tHa waiian Farewell' come down from the old 'vlrllance son's "revitalization of school solr­ and the anamoly that Steinbeck Lee men. was Inaugurated. and committee.' which was very strlct. it last fall. and his belng largely so carefully created. As Curley's wUl probably be continued next The romantic farewell scenes work out some or the details of to one whereby we merely concede instrumental In maldng OOK, or wile appears on the stage, we year. The programs were broad· stared by t.he lslanders or Hawaii the ftgure and to reproduce some that every man 1s a gentleman . which he Is president. a society gather that her real and terrible cast over station WDBJ In Roa­ noke. and drew considerable prahe are famous the world over. VIsitors typical scene of the islands. The result has been dlftlculty 1n of leaders In fact.. as well as in traredy was that she really did The climax of the Finals ftgure "Just want to talk to somebody." from omcials or that station. to the Islands never forget this keeping alive the traditions which name." will be reached when the girls place have long been an important part The committee which elected Th1s character ls one of the ex­ Three stand-out plays were prt>· last "rood-bye," and their vivid the ftoral leis around the necks or of ce.mpus life." Stephenson was comPOSed of Dean amples of the way that author sented on the stage or Ule Trou· detcrtptlons of the picturesque de­ the boys who will be saying rare­ F. J . Gilliam. Dr. L. J . Desha. Cecil John Steinbeck works ln his doc· badour theatre this season: "The parture sound more like an en­ well to Washington and Lee uni­ Taylor, Ernest Woodward II. and trines of social life ln au his writ­ Play's the Thing." by Ferenc versity. Thus, the 1940 nrure will mrs. ·• of Mlce and Men" is one or chanted story-book tale. Lewis. Molnar, which was a rip-roaring be styled as a modifted replica of ODKElects his earlier books, but even in It Won by Alnutt Lut Year comedy, In which the cast did ev­ To Featlll"e li1oral Lea. that heart-warming and celestial we see always present the result erything except throw dishes at John Alnutt won the award. Deslrned to capture some of this Hawaiian farewell. STEVE STEPHENSON or human belnrs caught in a so­ the audience; "Winterset," mov­ rich aentlment and deep sincerity, A specially constructed Island In Taylor, Hobson: presented last year by the Wash· cial life that they are unable to lna traredy from the pen of Max­ Wuhin1ton and Lee's 1940 Finals the center of the gymnasium ftoor Student Body Presldent CecU ington society for the ft r~~t tlme, ftgbt or even to understand. well Anderson: and now ·• or Mice ftpre wlll portray ln pareant form wUl probably be used ln atarina Taylor was named president of for hla orrantzatlon or W&L's ia· made Patrick Henry the ·•greatest Ted Lawrence, one of the more and Men" will otJer John Alnutt crosse team. a "HaWilian Farewell," it waa an· the ceremony. The gymnasium it· the Alpha circle of Omicron Delta orator, actor, and artist America promising of the Troubadour new­ In hls sixth and grea~st starring nounced this afternoon by Bob self wlU be decorated ln a "Tropi· Kappa, national honorary society, The annual F o r e n s I c union has ever produced-simple speech. comers of this year, 1s outstanding role. with Francis Sugrue, playln(l Bobeon. president ol the Finals cal Nlaht" motif to blend with the at the organization's annual elec­ award. presented by the union ex· humor, and reason." ln the supporting cast aa Candy. probably his hardest. but most sur­ ecutive committee to the fresh· The character of Candy requires Itt. Hawallan theme of the ftaure. tion meeting last Friday nlrht. Tueker, Jaelulon Also Speak cessful role as a Troubadour. The ceremonial aJJalr of the nr­ Bob Hobson waa elected vice­ man contributlnl the most toward the most deUcate ahadlnls to be Olrl8 to Wear WhJ&e DftiiH the welfare of the union. both In Other members of the faculty Mosley Responsible for 8ucc:e• ure will featu re authentic ftoral president, while Bob Van Waroner convincing. Lawrence shade. which he.ve been used in past fir· will be required to wear a white Steve Stephenson as ODK'a presi­ speaker, Dr. P'ltzgerald Flournoy, Ellis, SAE, was omclally received Morris to Be Wakhed has been connected with the or­ urea. evening dress and red evenina dent. Members of the oraanization with Harry Philpott omctatlna as as speaker of the Forensic union The part of Crooks Is taken by ranizaUon. He has deslaned and Plnals ot'llcials have contacted shoes. The ftoral desirns of the expressed rratltude to Stephenson master of ceremonies. for nexL year. succeedlnr J . Allen newcomer Harrell Morris. This executed the sets for the eight the management or the famous leis wUl be ln harmony with thls for his work in promotlnlr displays or. Flournoy's address pointed Overton, who presided over the characterization of the crippled plays which have been aiven In his "Hawaiian Room" of the Hotel color scheme as wU1 the color of aplrit and sportsmanship at ath- out those rorenaic abllities which reception. nerro stable buck Is very capably attendance here. And certainly the Lexlnrton In New York city to scheme ot the decorations. ietlc events and ln urlinr respect handled by Morris. and Indicates climax of the year 1s the present for the tradition of speakinr on that he Is to be carefully consld- settlnra for "Of Mice and Men." the campus. ered In the future. Lack of ex- Four sets In au are Included. or 'Profasor Quiz' Contest Glee Club Ends HobSOn, a freshman lawyer, has AI Fleishman Elected President pcrience PO!IBlbly deprives him of whlch one Is an exterior. Merely To & Held Friday Night ~rved on the Executive commit­ the full capabilltles of voice gettlnr that. many sets on lh<' tee, was on the varsity basketball Of William Wilson Commerce Oub change which he demonstrated, stage ls a task of le.rre proper­ A question and answer contest Season at Sullins squad last winter and la president but he does very well tn a dlft\cult tlons. but those who have seen wW be sponsored by the Woman's of this year's Finals dance aet. He Al Fleishman was elected presl· to give the commerce students a part. them say that these far surpas.'l With a concert at Bullins col­ auxiliary or the R. E. Lee Me· was recently elected president of dent of the revived William L. clearer inslaht Into the Held or Larry Hlmes makes a convlnc- any yet seen In the Troubadour lere. Bristol, Tenn.. Saturday h.ls social fraternity. Pi Kappa AI· Wilson Commerce club at Its ftrst their choice. lng cocky li ttle boxer husband, and theatre for effectiveness and or­ mortal church at the Anne Smith nlrht. the Olee club closed a St'a· pha. election meetlnr. One of the main purposes of the proves to be one or the pleasant tlstry. academy at 8 o'clock Friday nl1ht aon In which It baa traveled over van Waroner, who waa elected club to serve as on lnformal gath­ surprlst's of the show. The part of The W&L Troubadours are OIW with Professor Fletcher James 2500 miles and appeared 20 times. secretary of the student body last Tom Martin was chosen vice­ month. ls an Intermediate lawyer president a.nd Bob Peery secretary­ crlng of faculty and students for Curley calls for little shad ina and Io f the very few dramatic club.'J In llames. II. actlnl as "Professor Approximately 40 members made contrast, but instead for a sustain- the United Stales that Opt>ratt• the trip and the maJority of the and a non-fraternity man. He sue- treasurer. the consideration or problems of Qui&." mutual Interest. ed false note lo be maintained without a faculty director. Thr at'· Compctlna In the contest wlll be rroup spent the nllht In Bristol. ceeds Al Snyder as secretary- Hugh Ashcraft and Ralph Lehr The club will not hold a resu· lhrouahout. It Is no small thing lectlon o( the plays, the castlng. faculty members or both W&L and Don Carnahan, student conduc­ treasurer or ODK. were apPOinted to report to the to say thnt Curley is a believable tho dirt>cllon as well as the at·t­ tor, said that the response of the club next year on it3 constitution lar meeting until school opens next. VMI, stud ents of W&L , the local charncter. Ina and the or thr stts Sullins audience was the best en· and by-laws. Martin wil serve as fall, but the various committees ~xecutlon hllh and arammar schools, and Ed Boyd Ill, perhaps. a bit too are entirely handled by lhf' stu­ countered this season. chairman of the program commit­ and omrers will be busy with re­ ~everal prominea.~ cillzens of Lex­ letharrlc In his portrayal of Slim. dents. This year the direction hM tee. assisted by Bt"n Wakefield. organization work. lnaton. The admission charre wlll Plana for trips next year are Gottschall Talks but after all. Slim ls not an ener- been ha died by Moxie , ro " TlH' belnr made by the student omcers, Bob Russell, and Chet Eccleston. be 35 cents. aeuc person as wri tten. Ed has P , n .. l' r and while there haa been no an­ This committee will work In col­ aood control of his votce and his .. ~f 8 the ~lna . by Suarue fo1 nouncement yet, It Is expected that Here Thursday laborallon with the Commerce Kenna Announces action but Is so sort-spoken as to nterset, and by John Alnutt the orranizallon will 10 on a Or. A. W. Oottschall. S('Crctary school raculty. ~omt•times fall to seem real. Jack tor the present "OC Mice nml Men." southern trlp. The length or the of the SOuthern area or the Na­ The membea'Shlp commltLee, 1940 Calyx Will Be Marth·e, playlnl the Boss. Is at Coming Up. • • trip will depend upon the leave tional Conference of Chrl.stll\IUI conslstlna or Jimmy Hernandez, Ready by June 2 limes not authoritative enouah. l.ucllle Dixon Makes Debut a ranted by the University. and Jews, will speak In Washlna­ Jack Crawford, and Pete Buch­ but is satlstactory. Bus Orut>SSC'r Mls.'l Lucille Dixon Is makhlfl I Director John o. Varner an­ ton chapel Thursday at. 12:06 on holz, will be headed by Junle Tht' Calyx will be dlstrlbult>d on nnd T om Fullrr as Whit and Carl· what Is practically her debut In ( . WEDNESDAY nounced today Ulat he wll make "Toward a Better Unde01tandlng Bishop. June 2, 3, and 4, Bu11lnt'SS Mnn­ hOn, both h avP good scenes which this IOlellt show. She had a very Alumni-Senlol' banquet. Rob­ rt>Cordlnllll tonight of S('vet·al or Between Christians and Jewa." A Dr. 0 . D. Hancock. dean of the ager ~e Kcnno. announced this a N' enJoyably handled. small part In "Winltrset." but wa ert E. tA>e hotel. 6:30. the club's selections. He alFo said discussion will be held In the Stu­ Commerce 6Chool. presided over mornina . The excl'llent settlnas add much not able to fully demonstratt> htr that next year voice requirement..' "Of Mice and Men ," Trouba· dent Union Thursday nlaht a~ the meeting. to tht' atmospht>re of the play, and tal<'nl In her difficult pan 0 11 wW be more exacllnl and the dues Frr~hmt' n and othtrs who wlll dour theatre, 8 :00. 7·30, sponsored by the Chrlsltan hl'lp to set the mood properly The Curley's wife, she has, accordln will probably be raised. The Commerct\ club was foun<.Wd not bC' In 5ehool at the tlmt> and council. at Washlnaton and Lee university who h \'t' paid rampus tax sub­ Tl·oubadours deserve a lot or crtd· to director Alnutl, · far aurp d THURSDAY "I feel that thb rroup that 01'. In 1931 and dedicated to Wllllam scrlpttons or who ha\t other\\ 1St' It for thrlr exr llent prP. entation our hope •· Miss Dixon Is tht• Dr. A. w. Oottachall, lecture, Gaines, Young to S pea It Ooltschall represents 11 one of the Lyne Wllaon, tenth president of paid ror th 11 copy of thf' yenr of the most ambitious production dau6l'hter of Colonel Olxon, nro­ "Toward a lk>ttt>r Understand­ Or Francis P. Oalnes will be tht' most sianl.ficant movement.s In tht Wa.shlnaton and Lee, for his work book can hove.• thf'lr ropiC$ mnllt'd tht>Y h ave yet attempted. re~-..or t VMI. Ina BeL we c n Clul llans and principal speaker, and Cy Yount. field or rellalon at the pre&e nt In procurlna for the Unlven.Jty a to their homr . POSIBI!<' due, by The curtain for "Of Mlrf' nntl Jew11," w &I hI n ato n chapel, alumni secretary, will talk on tht' tl mt>," Harry Philpott said In dla· School of Commert'e and Admin!. • bltrnlna nn announcement which Carter Joins N. Y. Club Mt'n" will ao up o.t elaht o'ciO<'k 12 06. functions of the alumni &llso<:la­ cu Ina lhe speaker. · The prese-nt tratlon. The aroup dl~;conUnut>d In will be POIIIt>d nbout the campus Rlchnrd P. Cartt'r or the Wash­ Wrdnt>sday and Thursday nlllhl I llon at the nrst annual Alumni· world conditions cll'arly show the 0Pt~n d~uRslon. Dr. A. w. 1938. but hn11 lx' n rcoraanlwd within tht> nrxt rt•w days. Kenno. lnaton and LPr Journalism faculty Cy Young has given B!lllumnct• thut Oottscholl, It' n cl e r , Student. Senior banquet schedult'd for 6:30 necessity Cor a closer understand· said. Lhrouah the effor ts or Fleishman th<~ the 11rnlor-alumni banquPt wilt bt• 1111 and sympl\lhy b~ tw en Pt'OPI ho!l b<'<'n lnvltrd to join Ad- I Union, 7 30 Wednesday nlahL at the Rot>trt E nnd his faculty advl ers. Dt . nan­ ThO'\(' who wnnl to buy a Calyx vf'rllslns rlub or New York. ThP over In &ufficlent llmr Wedne.,ctny Let hotel. of all fp.ltl\3.'' Phi Eta Slama, f'lt>ctlon me{'t­ cock and ProfeSIIOr M. 0 . Phillips but who will h•ave school be foro t lub. !orated on Park avenut'. l. ror all nlors to be' obit• LO ow utJ One hundrf'd re rvatlons havt­ Dr. Gottschall wu formerly Mid­ lna. Stud nt Union. 7:30. or the Commt'rce school. the diAtrlbutlon dntr can ordPr a thl' Ina llt'~>l advt•rtlslng club In th tt th play dle AtlantiC fiecretary of the RA!· been madt' ror the banquet, and at Tht> club plan to brtnc spcakrra copy to bf> ·nt C 0 . D .. plus po tal world, ndml slon Is by lnvltollon "Of Mice and Men," Trouba­ lf'aat thlrty-tlve more ar upect d llaious Education a ssociAtion nnd dour lheatrt, 8:00 for University asaembUea and also chorat>s. by lanlnq their name only. Carte-r tf'arhe. advt>rllslnr In PJIJ ETA IGMA was mln i~tler or lhc Dltlcipl s of to atte-nd. It Is noL too late lo ret for thelr own meetlna~t. Plans llrt.' to a SJ>t'Cial II t Ktnna said that thf' dtmartmrnt or Journall m: hl Prore or F 8 Wn Us. lecturP, admission cards. accordlna to Cy Chri!il, with pastorates In Wa, h· Phi Eta lema will t iM't offlt ,.,... being conalder d by the proaram can bt• llC<'t>Ptt' bt>t•n rr- rlub wn.• ba. d on his wor k herl' In lnrton r h OJ>el 8 oo. lht•m ahould aet in touth with hlm Onltlmore, Md . day nlr ht at '7 :30 In thl' , tud•• nt by bu111 ness hulllullon In ord r IICI wd pn·vluusly, I ht• flt•ld or advt'rllslna. lhtlon. and the University, yet who are not like­ m~e ltng-tum J~t ly to be rewarded in next year's ODK CAMPUS COMMENT ... PERSONAL elections, which are based on the point By BUCHHOLZ aod HERNANDEZ PREVIEWS AND REVIEWS Washington and Lee University system. By MARSHALL JOHNSON Semi-Weekly The band, Glee club, and Christian OPINIONS In an attempt lo get l.hls column awa.y from ------­ STRANGE CARGO leton Is once more featured the council all are important organizations, the prep school en vironment It has been sug- as At the State for the last time Irrepressible wife of Dagwood. Published every Tuesday and Friday or the gested that we take over for a week. is go­ Atrocity stories, those bloody and there are others. They reqire leader­ It tonight and tomorrow Is "Strange Just what It's about, we're not collegiate year. Entered at the Lexington, Vir­ Ing to be hard lo be subtle but an attempt yearns which helped drag Uncle ship and work, hard work. But their lead­ Cargo," starring Clark Gable and sure, but It should follow some­ ginia, postoffice as second-class mail matter. will be the judge to whether we are rude, Sam into World War I , are being as Joan Crawford. We can't say too what the pattern of the other Member of the Associated Collegiate Press. ers go unrecognized, except by their own crude, and unattractive. It might be embar­ circulated again. much about this picture, because Blondle pictures, since most series National advertising representative: The Na­ followers. Back In the days of the ftrst long rnslsng tot· some .treople but they know that it it's one of the best to hit Lexing­ seem to get in a rut very easily. tional Advertising Service. Inc., 420 Madison struggle between Germany and the The Washington society resembles the Is all in fun. ton In some time. As an added attraction, · Slim Avenue. New York City, New York. AJlles, atrocity stories made reg- Maryland chapter of ODK, which last Kit Carson says ihat women are llke birds. ular appearances in the public Stealing the thunder of the lead­ Bryan and his Georgia Wildcats Subscription $3.10 per year. in advance ing characters in Ian Hunter, who week tapped President Roosevek .. . I! you don't watch U1em ... it will happen prints. There were tales about will take over the Lyric stage for )>efo re you know it. Buchholz can vouch for mutilated Belgian babies, about turns In a magnificent perform­ a one-night stand in the hope of ERNEST WOODWARD ll ...... Editor U'1e birds and Carson will certify the women. the "crucified Canadian" and about ance as the supernatural, almost luring some of you more guUible Super-Man, Cambreau who final­ M. THOMPSON McCLURE . Business Manager The Polo Shirt Disappears the corpse factory for the extrac­ suckers into the fold. Miss J oan Meecham from the Sweet Briar ly manages to reform the whole Strictly lor the Penlana If they BILL BUCHANAN ...... Acting Editor clan was in Lexington this past week-end tion of human fl\t. Most of these cast except the wlfe-poisoqer. And Since the Executive committee in to­ have been proven false-the work can understand EnrU.h, and It's to with 1'\Qpeful eyes for Bo McEwan. Why Is Bo Peter Lorre and Paul Lukas also of skilled propagandists whose task their advantaa'e ll they can't. day's issue dearly defines conventional so firm? turn in stellar per(ormances in one Editorial Board It was to arouse in Americans a BEYOND TOMORROW ...... dress, since the affair been brought to of the weirdest pictures ever to Bayard Berghaus, Fred Farrar, AI Fleishman, has The KAs believe in treating their brothers bitter hatred !or Germany. A cast a mile long wlll attempt Bob Steele, Latham Thigpen the attention of the students, there can come out of Hollywood. to win Its way into your hearta In righ t In all respects. One of their freshman The American press, in Its at­ The picture Is guaranteed to OolunmJsts n o longer be any excuse for the polo shirt being rather bashful was given a blind date tempt to buck the propaganda ma­ the Thursday thriller at the Lyric Pete Barrow, Bob Campbell, Dick Southworth. keep you on the edge of your seat entitled "Beyond Tomorrow." In­ as everyday attire. over the hill. After all t he fuss in getting him chines which are an Important most of the time and rolling in the Mana("lnr Editors one he was disappointed with her and him­ part of modem warfare, Is steer­ cluded in the list are Charles Win­ First mention of it several weeks ago aisles the rest of the time at some nlnger, Richard Carlson. Marla Ned Burks, Bob Campbell, Walt Downie, Mar­ sell. Can't understand it. as they say she was ing clear of such yarns In World of the remarks which you students has brought an improvement. Fewer tie­ Ouspenskaya, Jean Parker. Helen shall Johnson, Bud Levy, Dick Wright, migh t.y cute. Maybe he is just a woman hater. War. n. Few are the stories about of Movies 151-2 are sure to enjoy. the mutllatlon and rape of hu­ Vinson, C. Aubrey Smith, and Ray Whitaker. less attires have been appearing on the Al't Foulnl'd Silver is featuring the latest "Strange Cargo" ls an adapta­ mans which we see in prlnt today. Harry Carey. Reporters campus. Only a reminder was necessary. thing in hats, introduced by the Phi Delts. It tion of the book, "Not Too Nar­ We can't give you much about Ailor, Bell, Bond, Browder, Darby, Davis, Ellis, But those few who still are so puny is suggest-ed from outside intet·ests that every­ But the propaganda machines row, Not Too Deep," written by th.is picture except that Helen Giffen, Houska, Maish , MIUar, Morris, Noonan. are still producing their atrocity Richard Bale, a W&L graduate in that they cannot bear the mild Lexington one climb back In their hats and realize we Vinson is the wife of Fred Perry, Shroyer, Taylor, Warfield, Zeinlcker. Jive in Lexington, that town that Is clothed in stories. 1933. the tennis star, if that means' any­ heat without exposing their sparse fringe tradition and not big hats. The Ring-tum Phi, which re­ U you haven't yet llftn ''Stran&'e thing to you. Cal'l'o." be sure to do 10 before It ADVERTISING CONSULTANT of top chest hairs, should be reminded ceives all kinds of literature among Jean Parker may be worth in­ Art Mannhas become a critic of poetry. Aft­ Its dally mail, recently found in Its leaves town. vestigating and you all know Rich­ A. Douglas Jamieson that Washington and Lee men who have er building himself up for week with hopes a. postomce box a 259-page book, 3 CHEERS FOR THE IRISH ard Carlson from. among other Adve.rllAlnr Manarer for g enerations tried to dress respect­ or being smooth this last week-end at Sweet published ln New York and en­ At the State Thursday and Fri­ things, "Winter Carnival," where Homer· Augustus J ones, Jr. Briar the expected happened. A friend from ably, have this year reapproved their titled "Polish Acts of Atrocity day will be "Three Cheers for the you all wished you could be in hie home was passing through Amherst by way Alslstanl Abertlalnr Manarers former choice of what is fitting for them Against the German Minority in Irish," starring Priscilla ("Broth­ place making love to Ann Sheri­ Robert Loring Wilson, John Hunt Peacock of sweet Briar. Arlean Simmens, rather than Poland." The book was published er Rat") Lane and Thomas Mit­ dan. to wear. Oscar Carroll Dunn write the usual form letter of such occasions by the German Library of lnfor- chen, remembered as the father This one Is only for &hoee wbo sent Art. a poem explaining all. To under­ Circulation Manaters Let the dissenter depart-if he ca.nnot ConUnued on ~e four of Scarlett O'Hara In ''Gone With have some make-up work to do Ill William Oscar Shropshire, Russell Glen stand what the rest of his brothers have stand is to educate one's self so we hope that the Wind." Movies 201-2. you understood because she had to be poliLe Browning chosen- for the colleges of the middle Supporting these two stars are MISCELLANEOUS and education Is essential. Dennis Morgan. who supplies the Subsclrlptlons west, where sweatshirts, overall britches, Inasmuch as I was unable to at­ Herbert Morrison Weed Tyke Bryan, the potential Phi Bete from By-Gone romantic interest with Prissy, and tend Walt Dlsney's "Plnocchlo." I and sneakers are the mode. Kentucky, also experienced a similat· double­ Alan Hale, the tough top sergeant had my under-cover agents work­ Boollbeplq of "The Fighting 89th." Jack Barrie Or let him go to VMI, where he can shuffle at Sweet Briar. He says that he just Headlines Ing on It for me, and all of them changed his mind about her. That's fine , Tyke, The picture seelllll to be mainly agree that It was as good, if not wear a polo shirt, and feel vividly un­ wrapped up In the love affair of Ma.y 14, 1940 because we would hate to think that she By LOU SHROYER better, than "Snow Wh.ite and the conventional and comfortable - for a changed her mind about you. · Prissy. an Irish lass, and Dennis, a Seven Dwarfs." Of courae, that's Scotch laddie, to which Ml$8 Lane's while. 1939- strictly biased opinion, and I'd This column would hardly be complete with­ faher objects vigorously .. And why really hate to comment, except to Impressing Oursel'Jies out Ann Barrett's Burns In it. By some ped­ Washington L I t e r a r y society shouldn't he, being a good Irish­ say that I'm sorry I missed the dler this column has been getting In the vi­ plaque awarded to John Alnutt. man. picture. "We'll be in it before November." Glee Club Grows Up cinity of Wahooland where our Li ttle cookie . . . Buzz Lee elected Christian We'n not ruaranteetq t.hls one, "A story ot turbulent love •.• That's the rallying cry thaes sweeping The Glee club has finished up its year creates some interests, and h~art throbs. Ann field council president. Dance and but II you havn't anyt.hlnr elle to brlqlq torether &he emotional has a hard time convincing her Wahoo and hayride on tap for NFU. . . . AI do, you mlrht take the chance. the campus now, and suckers that we flre, with a local concert, breezed down to lntenlitJ of Georre ltalt and the Bums that all they read is not true. To show Overton named Union speaker BLONDIE ON A BUDGET smolderina' beauty of Joan Ben­ were tearing it from the teeth of those Sullins, and promises to raise the ante, you how nice we are we will also say that all for next year . ... Ed Boyd paces Blondle's latest rampage will be nett" describes ''The Roue Ac:r.a that started it and throwing it onward as and boost the voice requirements for next they read Is definitely not true. Yet she Is Blue stlckmen to 7-2 win over Wa­ the feature attraction at the Lyric the Bay" at the State Sat.,..,. hoos. . . . Bowling to make debut our own idea, the product of our own ex­ year's singers. coming here fol' Finals, so maybe Burns is tomorrow. Of course. Penny Sing,. Ceutlnued on .,..-e leur smooth after all. at W&L in September. ... Kappa haustive an d amazingly acute survey of The dub no longer needs blowing up Alpha takes Intramural track tour­ the European situation. on its home ground. It has arrived as o ne Whlle we are making people feel bad we ney. . . . Varner plans northern might as well get Ed Brown in the mourners' Why do we do it? Because we like to of the organizations of which we are trip for Glee club. ROll Hersey re­ Letters to the Editor club. At the White House, Ed was quite sur­ named president or group. seem cynical, desperate, and devil-may­ most proud. prised to find out that Jack Watson had not abandoned Sweet B1iar last Fancy Dress. It 1935- care, ro talk about flat feet and laugh Soon it will have the same reputation Commendedlshort, a deed full worthy or the must have been ha.rd on you these last Blondes and Virginia girls wUI MacCorlrle IJ lightly over what others consider grave. at other schools. · highest award besto'ftd by the months, living under those impressions. If It predominate at Finals. . . . Phi Lexington, VIrginia, Brotherhood ot B . 0. P. P.-that The line between cynicism, especially hadn't been so late and Tom Morris hadn't Delts import music and girls for May 7. 1940. of the PRIX DE CYCLE DE big party. . . Dean declares our kind of sophomore cynicism, and been at Randolph-Macon, maybe you could Dear Sir: VERRE; have gotten a date there. scholarship to be improvina. Says The following resolution. hav- And thus be lt resolved, that a defeatism is thin, and if that cry spreads, THE FORUM W&L getting out of rah-rah pe­ Midelburg Is In a cold sweat these days. The inr been seconded and voted upon committee from Zebra chapter set every man that speeds it onward will be riod. . . . Tex Tlllon's brother with unanimous approbation by aside a day and select a pubUe law school proposition Is rather chilly. We are Charles, former captain of wrest­ preparing another bullet for his own gut. In sympathy with Cold Case Charlie because the good brothers of Zebra chap- place wherein the honored samuel From a Man Without a Country ling team and star football play­ ter, B . 0 . P. P., meeting in extra- MacCorkle may be bestowed be­ For when the men of the nation see he is trying to work hard but It seems that er, wlll marry Ma. Mary Helm While the present war in Europe goes the fates are Just against him. ordinary session. is submitted to fttttngly with the cherished em­ that college students, the fellows who are Flowe.ra May 23. . . . Brig nine The Ring-tum Phi. and thus to a blem of our emulation, the PRIX on and the major news release of p ress downs Augusta in wild game. to die, are ready for it, have accepted it . Howard Shepherd is doing right by the Sig­ public ever mindful of deeds well DE CYCLE DE VERRE; and radio is concerned with battles, it is as a matter of course, they mtght take it ma Chis. He, too, is doubtful about a date 1931- done, ot meritorious works per- And, lest we foraet, be It re- hard to realize that there are still people for Finals-that Is his Finals ,date. If we formed by fellow men: solved that a copy of thla reaolu- as an indication that we want to do it. Dead oak tree taken from cam­ who do not accept war. could be of any help we would suggest Emily pus. . . . Sick president signs di­ Now be lt reaolved, that the re- tion be forwarded to the omoea of Ann Sparks. cent feat of one Samuel MacCor- THE RING-TUM PHI. bi-weekly Will we get in it, this one or the next Last week a feature story in the news­ plomas. .. . Galnes relates path of dollar spent by sch ool. . . . Stu­ kle, 1. e. and to-wit, that of awak- Journal of Washington and Lee one? Bill SOule has definitely thrown over Donny papers revealed the existence of one of dent body advised to pay Finals ening a commercial institution to university, for publication; scott. He was t.o have a date down this past No one really knows. He knows that those rare individuals who does not fit in checks. . . . Oberlin co-eds may its responsibilities by meana or a Be it resolved, llke1Viae, that week-end from Washington but she also found down deep, he doesn't want to. now smoke In donna. . . . Beta telegram; 1s a deed of meritorious copies of thla resolution be for­ a Nationalistic World filled with "strife, more ferUle flelds so She substituted herself Theta P1 captures intramural service, Indeed, by far the most warded to SAMUEL MacCORKLB, But he thinks that the answer ues in hate, and uncertainty" and who has pro­ with two girls from the same school. It was a baseball title from Phi Psi's. . . . noble deed recorded during the WESTERN UNION. and MR. R. fine Idea except Soule never did have a date the actions of an exceedingly verbose and. posed to live alone rather than become Coon Saurulers and Fleteher Hen­ course ot a scholarly year by the PUNKHOUSER of McCRUM's with either one of them. We can say that he ever watchful men of Zebra chap- INC . ' ' unpredictable group of men in Wash­ derson to play for l"tnals . . .. Gen­ a part of it. George Dibbern, once a citi­ returned home from the track meet too late. ter as occurring within the ftfty - ~ · erals have three on All-Southern ington. zen of Germany but now with passport That would make Clyde Smith feel much bet­ mile radius· or Zebra chapter's jur- Havina done with the reaolu- conference wrestling team . . . . Lo­ iedlctlon; Uon, let the brothers Zebra He doesn' t realize that those men are of nationality, is th e man. ter and would keep peace in the club. ot cal policemen sport new duds tor Tberefore. be It resolved that chapter Join banda ln appreciative himself, their words are his own, magni­ In 1930 Dibbern left Germany in his Bobby Neal has come to the grand con­ spring wear.. .. Grabam ud the aforesaid deed of Samuel Mac- accord, and 1alninl a steam fied by numbers, distorted by the sounds own boat, sick of the turmoil in his coun­ clusion that Billy Buxton is too, too much Father. clothiers. are otrertna a. corkle embodies all the teneta of shovel, rtp concrete trom the patha competition. Bobby is to be seen at Southern straw hat to any W&L player who of homage and scraping of feet, until try, and began the life of a Ulysses with­ modesty, merit, and valor beyond of time. Sem. If the shoe fits, then wear It, we say. hits a horne run in today•a Vlr­ the call of ordinary mediuma; In BRO'I1IER ORAPIT CLIP. they echo like the voice of an oracle. out a home to reach. He crossed the At­ ginla game. Mutely he obeys them. lant1c in 3 1 days and entered the Pacific Also at that Institution was our football captain, Jack Mangan. However, he was mere­ 1926- through the Panama Canal. Since then ly viewing the local talent at one of their Generals send ten trackmen to The Washington Award he has sailed almost 60,000 miles, lectu r­ fashionable fashion shows. It must be fine to southern conference meet. . . . SWEAT SUITS, PING-PONG BALLS have an eye Cor beautY and to know what to "Mink." humorous magazine, to be ing and writing for his living. At the pres­ revived. and It is one of the beautiful verities on do about it. ColUna Brfant se­ ent he is in San Francisco but he must lected as heada or publication .... and HANDBALL EQUIPMENT this campus, and on most others for that leave that port by June 1, for you can't That house pa.t·ty of the Delts ought to have The Square and Compass holds matter, that virruc seldom goes unre­ something nice said about lt. Bill Longan had annual Founder's Day banquet at stop in an y country very long if you don't a cute date. You can ask his friends from the warded. Dutch Inn . ... Tryouts for busl- have a passport. Phi Gum house about that. I don't think Lou ne.'IS and editorial statrs of 1927 With such a multiplicity of ho noraries, Dibbern believes that the peace of the Walket· and Joe Mlghell wUI feel embarrassed Calyx wUJ take place Tuesday. when they read thls becau~>e tllere Is no call The Comer Store o nly a few students who do outstanding world rests finally with the individual. May 18. on the first ftoor of New­ for It, work in any field are unrecognized. comb hall. All positions on strict­ PBONS11 When the individual develops, so will the ly competitive basls .... Football Last year Washington society added nations. So he carries no nationalistic Jim Faulkner always welcomes Beale back player commits suicide. . . . Red another to the list of p ossible plaques to the shelter. In fact Jim Is hoping that Cross life saving testll to start to- flag bur flies a flag of his own-a white Vaughn comes back for Finals. As yet JimmY that a leader could accumulate. morrow. . . , Billy 8allld&y speaks square, a circle, and a star; it stands for hasn 't a date. to capacity crowd in aymnaalum. This year they p icked Steve Stephen­ USE " W orld Friendliness," " Unity,'' and Also another f('at of agility at the house 1921- son for his participatio n as ODK presi­ 11 Humanity's Aspirations." party was a dupllca.te of the Danahy switch Irvin 8. Oobb In Lexington.. . , Goodrich Silvertown Tires dent in chee ring , assimilation , clean po li­ A strange figure in a mad world, Dib. We wonder what. cvt>t' did hnppt> n to the Tennls team closes rood season tics and similar movem en ts. Steve has bern finds no place to rest his flag, for Cadet. with win over North Carollua.... FOR YOUR CAR contributed a lot ro Washington and Lee, the world holds no room for the tenets Tugboat Trent was back In town this past Troubs transact business and elect GOLDEN PLY- HEAT RESISTING­ even though h e has been kep t busy with week-end. It was ralher unexpected buL then omcers. Sigma Nus overcome six­ SKID-PROOF TREAD - PUNCTURE of his philosophy.-Wake Porat Old we must not forge t that Sa.ltsman Is qulte a run deficit and whip ATOs. 12·9. ' I law work, which is exacting an d time­ Gold and Black. man. Personally we are sorry that TU& and ... 1921 Calyx wlll be distributed PROOF SEAL-0-MATIC TUBJ:S taking. Tom Moses have broken up and taken two this week. · · · Fl&arerald Flour­ But the society's committee, it seem s, different paths. noy's oration takes nrst honors at WOODY CHEVROLET SALES William and Mary .... Politics could have picked a bette r rnnn fo r their THE GOVERNOR SAYS 8oulh Main 8&r~l particuln r award. andBud as Barnked etkhoat.v wanlhc tsf oull oplugwin gnt b Se wIl'etnclud Brledn.r: .r e.lan . Forestsuprem Flekher'se on W&L tra cctkam te!llamlll. :~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ w e oblige- Quote- Bud Barnekov has been takes R.lchmond, 87-39. Steve's work hns been recogn ized al­ Jack Frost, who has worked 75 years tryina to convince Sweet Brlarlle Sa11y Schall l8l6- ready by ODK, wluch has given him th e in the print shop and is o n e of the fore­ that the Wahoos are big bad wolves. Unquote F Supply Your additional ho nor of being its president. most men in his business, was interview· no you Lhlnk this will help you? Honestly SOuthern Collegian editor wins ' cake and money in spellln ~; bee. MID NIGHT SNACKS This mnkes ha m per se a campus leade r, ed this morning after it became appar­ Barny. . .. Interfraternity baseball series " \ whose posation an creascs his ability to ent that the Germans weren't going to This column wouldn't. be any Kood unleaa this week .... Records for return- S serve, and also im poses o n him a duty of respec[ the Maginot Line any more than we brouahL personalllleslnto lhe eos.,lp. Peter inr a lumni will be broken thlR PEANUT BUTTER, CRACKERS, CHEE E Barrow, ki n or a. bunch of carpet baarers, was year... . Freshmen take• track contribuung to campus a ffni rs. That h e we respect Hider. Quoth Mr. Frost, "I at the Beta house late saturday night. lL was meet. SOphomores second. . . . f1 has done well. hope they (the Germans ) run out of nlcll to see such a sraceful host but when Summer law school will begi n June But the committer could have fou n d gasoline." your assumed h06t dot'sn 't know ror sure t ~e 19.... New Calyx le han d~:~omc a mnn , o r several men, whose work re­ extent of h ill l't>freshments and sLarts borrow- book ... , E. L. Graham to award lng those or the Beln ho use and serves them loving cup eBCh year to most pro­ A and P q ua rrd as muds £'ffort, con trib uted as We wish they'd make up their minds to all his f1 lcnds It Is Lime fot· L11c Phi Garns Orient athlete on Washlnalon and much ro the bttrerment of the scudents who's writing C ampus Comment. to cnll their lambs who have strayed nway. Lee campus. The Fifth Gregerson Hurls Shutout Blue Golfers Quarter .... THE PHI • Take Fourth By DICK WRIGHT To Snap Lostng Streak In sc Meet The Bic Blue lacroue team prac­ Only able to place fourth last tleaUy wlna &he DlxJe leacue cba.m­ Generals Hound Three Tech Saturday in the Southern confer­ pionshlp by virtue of a win oyer Sports Pre'Yiew ... ence tourney, and losing a close North CaroUn.a.; Coach Henne­ match the day before to Duke's mier's Lrukmen take a second at. Twirlers for 8-0 Conquest undefeated squad, Washington and lobe Slate meet. In Richmond; Mae Thursday Lee's varsity Jinksmen ret urned Willa and Earl Morp.n led &be May 14, 1940 Pace Three By AL DARBY man out. went to third on Lea Baseball- VIrginia, here. Sunday from their Invasion of General davo&-cUnen to a fourth Booth's rousing double, and scored Friday Carolina golfing circles. pl(aee In the annual Sout.hem con­ Bob Gregerson, who saw a when Gregerson beat out a. ground Baseball- Maryland, here. In the conference tournament splendid one-hit pitching perform­ rerenee cod tournament.; Blmel­ ball for a single. Saturday held at Sedgefield Country club in ech wins the Prealmess; the Yan­ ance against Richmond last ·Fri­ The Generals scored in the sec­ Greensboro. N.c .. Duke once again day go for a 3-0 loss, returned to Southern conference track kees win a. ball came; Lou Amben Stickmen Down NCU 6-4; ond on a single hit. P1-es Brown walked away with bath Individual the mound again yesterday and meet t varsity and freshmen )­ ceca tom to ahreda In the tblrd started the Inning with a walk. Wllllamsburg. honors and team title. Henry Rus­ paced the victory-starved varsity sell or Duke turned in low score I'OUbd by a ftchUnc Texan named went to second on an Infield out. May 23 Jenktna; and Caplain Dick Smith's Move Toward Dixie Title nine to a decl.slve 8-0 win over of 146 over the 36-hole medal play and scored when Bob Gary slam­ Lacrosse- Virginia, here. dJ&mondmen take a. much-needed Virginia Tech with a brilliant 7-hlt med one of James' pitches into grind to shade his teammate. Washington and Lee's varsity la­ Prldham put the Generals out shutout on the Wilson field dia­ rea alter t.helr et~C&.Pades wU.b centerfield. Chuck Alexander, by three strokes. crosse team, defending champions in front for the first time with a mond. The triumph ended a seven­ V~anaa and Richmond, as anoth­ of the Dixie learue. rallled for hard shot from the outside In the Slugger Bob Kelm contributed a Goshen Road Work Hudson Boyd, North Carolina. and er aporUnc week-end ftndl t.he rec­ game losing streak. Davidson's ''Red" Cooper were three goals In the fourth quarter extra period after W&L's close de­ Cap'n Dick Smith's men meet home run in the third for the ul- M ord boob. and then added another pair of fense and goalie La.t Young had tlmate winners' third score. ay Hinder Swimmers de.adlocked for third with 150. Virginia. and Maryland Thursday The Blue Devil aggregation, The Richmond ball game Friday !scores In the extra period to trim staved off several desperate In­ and Friday, respectively, hopeful Thompson and Keirn, the ftrst Swimming in some of the fa­ afternoon was really a. tough con-, North Carolina 6-4 in a rough dian thrusts, and clinched the bat­ vorite spots along Goshen Pass composed of Russell, Chuck Alex­ of concluding a mediocre season two batters in the fifth, were out ander, ''Skip" Alexander, and Tom teet for Bob Gregerson to lose. The contest on Wilson field last sat­ tle by scooping home a loose ba.ll with a string of three wins. Both when the four-run uprising In that may not be a.s pleasant this spring Spider right fielder, Bill Thomas. urday afternoon. from the Tarheel crease. as it has been In previous years Perry, easily copped the team games ·are on the Wilson field dia­ 1nn1ng began. Booth walked, went championship, compiling a 599 to­ made the lone Richmond hit as j This victory tlgbtened the Gen­ due to the widening and paving of mond. to second when Gregerson singled tal. Carolina trailed with 614 he singled to left fieldJn the fourth erals' grip on first place In the to knock James out of the box. the Pass road which Is now under In avenging an earller 18-7 loss strokes. Inning to mar Gregerson's bid to Dixie league and put them in po­ to the Gobblers. W &L scored a Owen walked Dangler, the first construction. according to the state the ''hall or fame." The Generals' sitlon to clinch the title next week Blue Trackmen single run In each of the first three man to face him. With the bases highway department: Davidson nosed out the Generals for third place honors. 631 to 643 paramount pitcher hit his ftrst with a win over vorglnia. At pres­ Innings, pushed over four more in loaded. Brown hit a fty Into right S. C. Liggett, resident engineer real hot day of the current cam- ent the least the Big Blue can gain Finish Second the fifth, and ended the scoring field that looked like an easy out, for the Virginia highway depart­ strokes. Captain Earl Morgan led paign as Spider after Spider strode Is a tie for the loop crown with with another tally in the eighth. but Barlow was too slow In at­ ment. said last week that it will Continued on pace four to the plate only to taste the sting North carolina. Pitcher James, VPI's opening tempting to make the catch, and still be possible for s tudents to of a fast ball that kept the Rich- Captain Ed Boyd, who was In State Meet hurler, la.sted until two men· were the fty went for a base-clearing visit the swimming spots, but there monders at bay the entire game. forced to leave the game In the out In the fifth. Owens, who re­ triple. Brown scored on Pitzer's may be some delays In reaching Co-Captains Mike Crocker and Fordham Univenity Porter vaughn, Richmond's ace last minute of the overtime period placed James, walked two men and single. the p I a c e s . The construction, Charlie Curl, and Bill Gwyn, scor­ hurler, pitched his usual brand of due to a badly lacerated face, led allowed two hits without retiring which Is being done by State Ing 19 points, led the varsity track For two and a third Innings, SCHOOL OF LAW baaeball in limiting the Generals a single W&L batter. At this stage prison forces, was begun In Jan­ NEW YORK to two hits, while striking out the assault on the Indians' net In team to a respectable aecond place Warriner held the Big Blue score­ 18 of the game, Oeorge Warriner re­ uary and wUl not be completed for Blue batsmen. Both pitchers were the fourth frame. crashing through in the Big Stx track meet at Rich­ less. but Eccleston singled, con­ CASE SYSTEM placed OWen on the mound and several months. superb In the finest ball game seen with two goals, h1a second one mond last Saturday. Although un­ tinued to third on Mast's error, hurled the remaining Innings or Three-Year Day Coune on Wilson field in quite some time. knotting the count at 4-4. Pete able to match strides with the win­ and scored on a wild pitch by War- r,;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;~~~;;;;;;;;;~ the game. allowing only a single riner. Four-Year Evenlnc Ooane Pridham, W&L close attackman, ning Virginia team, the Generals • Oyer at CharloUesvtlle last Wed· then racked up his ftrst two mark­ run. VPI opened the last Inning with were well ahead of VMI, Rich­ JACKSON CO-EDUCATIONAL nelday, &be Generals dropped a ers of the year in the overtime to Florchak started the game with Jones striking out. Cobb fouled mond, W&M, and Vtralnia Tech, one-aided affair to the C&n.Uen cllmax the rally. a single for VPI, but he was picked out to Lea Booth, who made a which followed W&L In that order. BARBER SHOP lD a ..ame hJchllcb&ed by the plteb- The Tarheels, paced by Co-Cap­ off attempting to steal second, by sensational catch in front of the eone.e De.. ree OJ' Two Yean of Two varsity records were brok­ illi" of Walter Smith. The trip wu tain Coleman Finkel's tw~ goais, Jack Dangler, Blue catcher. With W&L dugout. With two men out, OPPOSITE STATE THEATRE CoHere Work with Good Grades ra&bel' uneventutul except for a played their usual bruising and en and one frosh mark tied In Sat­ two men out. Barlow tripled to Henderson singled but was lett Requlred for l .ntrance pre-pune hmeh whJch proved qulte unorthodox pme, and for three urday's meet. Frank Fuller, the centerfteld but was stranded there stranded there when Gregerson ~~~~~~~~~~~~~ TnDA~ript or Jkegrd MWJt Be Furnlahed dltrerent from the uaual order of periods held the Big Blue In check. Cavaliers• ace hurdler. bettered the when Cobb grounded out. This was fanned Weinstein for his eighth r blah hurdle record of 14.8, set by Veralna, Earl,. Aft•rnooa anti mid-day meals. It lleeiDI the RAe They led 4-1 at the end of the third the nearest the visitors came to strikeout vlct.lm. Knalea Cl- Blae buebaU team ate the fol- frame on the strength of Finkel's Rogers, former W&L hurdler, and scoring. Gregerson and Keirn each got himself, when he topped the tim­ Tolley's Hardware Co. lowinl" for luneh (or should we scores and one each by Beers and In the home half of the first, two hits to lead the General hit­ SHOTGUNS FOR RENT For further lntormatioo addMU~ IN drank): First eoune, a bowl Rosenbloom, and appeared ready bers In 14.6 In both a trial beat and Ronnie Thompeon walked with one ters. Registrar of of bnKh; second coune, a. bowl of to down the Generals for the sec· in the finals. Bob Rawl, William RUles and Ammunition and Mary pole-vaulter. surprised Fordham Law School liewed toma&oel; third eoune, a ond time this season. Skippy Hen­ PRONEZ4 bowl of coao.h tat least. that's wbat derson had rattled the cords in the with a 12 foot, six Inch vault, top­ %33 Broadway, New York Oaptaio Dick called l&. U'a IIIP- second session for the only W&L ping the old mark by an Inch. Tom Brigadier Nine Closes Season peeed to be a RWJBlan dish); fourib point, boosting his year's total to Todd, Wahoo yearling, 'tied Full­ eoune, a bowl of ereamed celery; eighteen. er's froah high hurdle mark of 15.2 With Five Wins, Five Losses ftf&h and final coune, a bowl of Then 1n the fourth quarter J:d­ In a trial heat, but fell in the final Have you tried the Special Student Menu and 106t to McMullen. Tech star. Closing their current ca.mpalgn by a 7-6 count. but the frosh again yecelable IOUP. Eaeh man was lim- die HalaliJ$ opened tbe stirring from 9 p.m. to 12 p. m? l&ed to three rlaales of Iced tea. comeba.ck with a bounce shot Into The Generals' three ftrsts came with a well-ea.rned 9-6 Win over rebounded and took their &eeond A dab ol potatoes proved the only the lhdla.ns' net and Boyd foUow­ in the 220, the two m1le, and the VPI's yearlings last wee.k, Riley win of the season, a. neat 7-2 ver­ For instance- IOikl porUon of Ule meal. Lea ed thls up with two well-timed high jump. Curl won the 220 in Smith's f res h m a n baaeballers dict over Buena. Vista. BooUa hit a triple dartnc the dodges against the bewildered Car­ 23.6, aood time conaiderina the wound up their 1940 season with A three-game losing streak fol­ DELICIOUS coane of the rame, and aecordlnc olin1ans to throw the game into a SOiiY track, and finished second to the fairly successful record of nve lowed for the Brigs, with losses to to aU reports floated around to deadlock. Dayton of Virginia In the 100. victories and ftve defeats. Sta.unton M1l1tary academy, 9-5. .SIZZLING STEAKS ~IN ~. ------·------croeker led the field in the two Despite the even split over the Buena Viata, 7-6, a.nd to Virginia's Oetting away from home eco- mile, winning in 10.22.3. Bill Gwyn sea.son's running, the Brigadiers Wahoolets, 5-4. They found their nomics, Bob Gary really had ~ KAs to Play Victor gained first 1n the high Jump with both outhit. and outscored their stride against VPI, however, nos­ rough day at bat. His first time up, a. leap of 5 feet 11 Inches. Gwyn's opponents, sporting a total of 6~ Ing out the Gobblers to the tune THE SOUTHERN INN Texas Bob drove a long ball out Of PDT-A TO Tilt other point was a fourth In the runs as agalnat their advenari.es of 5-4. and continued In the win to left center field. 'Ibe Wahoo low hurdles 52. Teddy Ciesla and Luner Ligon center fielder streaked for the ball · led the hitting parade all the way, columnIn a return as they contest. downed 5-l. Greenbrier t~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ which apparently seemed out of For Baseball Crown BUl Jennings, Blue half mller, both constantly slugging well over Hank Wooda, who throws the dis- the .400 mark. The burden of the Breaking even In the last two hll reach and a sure double for A smooth functioning KA ten cus. got thirds in their events. pltchlng chores fell upon Liaon, frays, the froah fell before Ma.ury in 1940, beginning now Gary. At the last possible moment, took advantage of every opportun­ high 4-1, and made It two In a Mr. Wahoo threw himself Into Charley Gilbert ftnlsbed tied for lanky Dick Ellis. and Ted Pearson. a Checking Account- Ity to hand the Betas a 7-5 defeat third in the pole vault. George and among them they turned In row over VPI, winning by a. 9·8 apace and came down with the and thus enter the flnal round of Murray, fourth In the mile, and some nice mound performance~. margin. pellet clutched between two fin­ the 1840 Interfraternity softball wiD make gers. In order not to slight the left Herb Friedman, fourth In the Openlna agalnat Jefferson high, t.ournament yesterday. Javelin throw, gained the other the Inexperienced Baby Blue drop­ handling your allowance ftelder, Gary came up in the fourth The last rema.lnlna quarter-final W&L points. ped 8-4 deciaion, but back Inning and teed off on a Smith round match saw the ATOs edle a came Myers Hardware Co. SIMPLER Red Lucas Ued for first In the several days later and aa.ve notice alant to drive the ball deep Into out a 7-8 win over the Slama Chis pole vault; Lillard Allor, second of their offensive prowess by pin­ and left fteld. Now it seems that there In an extra-lnntna game. With Pllto~Ammunltlon 11 a low fence In the Cavalier pas­ the score tied up at 5-all at the in the shot; and Jay Sllverateln, ning a 13-1 defeat on Augusta EASIER fourth In the 220, got the yearl- Military academy. Greenbrier then 8portlq Goods tures and Ga.ry's llne drive was end of the seventh. the aame was no charre for lin& llve eheeka Just on the point of soaring over forced Into an extra lnnlnl. Here lnaa' only points. t~urn~e~d~b~ac~k~Ri~le~y~S~m~it~h~'s~ou~tft~t ~~~~~~~~~~~~ the fence for a circuit smash, when the ATO team put tocether two The varsity team scores were : drawn eaeh mondt believe It or not the Wahoo left runs to the Btama Chls' one. By Virginia 71, W&L 28 1·2, VMI ftelder atuck his hand outside the virtue of thia win the ATOa move 18 1-2, Richmond 17 1-2, W&M 16, fence and snatched the ball to Into the aeml-ftnals with the Phi and VPI 14 1-2. See Your Local Dealer Peoples National Bank make a beautiful catch. A few ln­ Delta, with the winner of th~ir en­ Vll'llnta Tech's freshmen copped nlntra later BLily McCann, the Cav­ counter to meet the KAs for the the freshman title with 48 1-2 of aller aecond sa.cker drove one out champlonab.lp. points, followed by Viralnla with for Lexington, Virginia to exactly the same spot, only slx The consola.tlon round la pro­ 37 3·4, VMI 26, W&M 23 3-4, inches hiaher. His went for a home areaalnl rapidly. Laat week'saa.mes Richmond 9 3-4, and W&L lut run. As Captain Dick puts tt. saw the DUs defeat the Pi Phil with a points. ELECTRICAL APPLIANCES "Gary was bitten by a snake." 15-5, the PEPs dOWn the LXAa, Coach Hennemler's trackmen Tbat's short for. "the guy was Just the Kappa ~~ win over the NPO end the 1940 sea.aon this week-end plain unlucky." by default, and the Ph1 lta.pa tri­ in the Southern ~onference meet PreNbly the mOll& ciJaappolat­ umph over the BNs. at Wllllamabura. Virginia Public Service Co. lnl" part of t.he week-end came In U.. form of a very &oa,h defeat fM' Qlft Maller ln the half-mile PLEASE c1ewD a& Richmond 8atunlaJ', Mal­ ler wu well on the _., to hll nm A. C. MILLER COAL sta&e tl&le wt&b only Z!t yU'dl to Place your order with Lou Plummer or Hamric & 10 for Yleior)'. At. thJa point Cliff 2 Tucker Street wu ,...,.. ahead of b.. DMI'eS& -pe<or whett • maaele ID hll McCRUM'S Smith for your official ler ..aft wa,y. Maller w.. forced 1o walk aei'OII the 8nllh Une In a ' nee tbat wu won In 2:05.8, a Ume that .. approximately elcht ~ee­ Come in and see our New Line of Spring and Sum· ..... tlower than CUtr'a beat. The W&L CLASS RING ler hu hindered Muller all 19.· mer Shoet--5.50 and Up. ... and latest reports from Dr. FLOWERS FOR FINALS Wlatte alve him ft'l' UUle ehance ALSO TENNIS AND GYM SHOES 1e nua In the ConfereMe meet. Um Corsages of I Wtlek. lt'a r.ally a tourh bruk for See samples in our window I eae fll Wuhlncton and Lee's btt- ter half-mllen, bui there's alwaya ROSES GARDENIAS ORCHIDS another Je&r. J. Ed. Deaver and Sons While on the subJect of track, Continued on P&&'e four Phone 2' $2.00 to $7.50 W6'L SEAL JEWELRY emember her birtlrda STORE AND OTHER GIFTS FOR GRADUATION wtt.h .. Many Attractive Spring Flowers Are Now Available YOUR WOOLEN GARMENTS HERE Washington and Lee for Table Decorations PAY FOR THEM NEXT FALL Swing Dog HAMRIC & SMITH from Enrything Insured Jewelers Mildred Miller's Rockbridge Laundry Call 57 and 75 Gift Shop PHONE 185 Page Pour THE RING-TUM PHI Forgy Announces Cheerleaders' Hobson Elected Head Barrow's II rticle to Be Dan Lewis Elected Golfers Fourth Of Lee Dinner Forum Feature of New Collegian Saturday Tea Dance Is Successful Charles H o b s o n was elected Slugger Sugrue, editor of the State ty' Treasurer president or the Lee Dtnner forum SOuthern Collegian. announced • Everybody had n. good tlme, and continued. "and that was about Dan Lewis wu elected treuurer for 1940-41 at a meetlnt held Sun­ Lhouah lhe cheerleaders did not all we hoped Cor after we learned this afternoon that Pete Barrow's of the state YMCA at the annual make nny h endwoy toward getting that the Glee club and track team day evening at the home of Rev. muck-raking discussion of "Lex­ convention of tbe oraanlaUon n fund tor uniforms for the 1940 members were to be out or town and Mrs. Thomas H. Wright. who tngton. 1940," the feature article held this past week -end at Camp Johnson. rootbnll season. we consider our and that three fraternity houses were hosts to members oi the club of the Colegtan's Flna.ls "time­ Lewis was one of the 12 atudenta dance a success." commented head had planned picnics for the after­ at a buffet supper before the meet­ capsule" Issue, has been completed cheerleader Grady Forgy when noon of the dance. We want to who composed the Waah1n1ton and 5th Quarter ..• ing. and is being examined for pos­ quest loncd n.s to lhe outcome of lake this opportunity to lhank sible libel by a special committee Lee delegation. Others repreaent­ the lea dance sponsored by ODK, those students who did support Continued from pace three Tom Martin. Junior from Roa­ appointed for that p~rpose. lng Washington and Lee were: PAN, and the "13" club In Dore­ our dance. and we hope to throw the fresh man 440-yat·d run was noke and a member or Delta Tau ··n covers everything and any­ Charles Hobson, president of the mus gy m last Saturday at 4 another one next fall when there timed In the am a~>.lng record of Delta social fraternity. was elect­ thing- with 1llustrations." Sugrue Christian councU : scott Smither, o'clock. Marshall Johnson . Bob Campbell, will be nothing to prevent a big 46.8. Last year the 100-yard dash ed vice-president, while Joe Ellis. said. The Southern Collegians fur­ turnout of students." The Generals shot fine golf Fri­ Bob Lambert, BtU Shannon. Buu was won by VMI's Pritchard in 9.2 Sonny Heartwell's short story. n ished music tor the lnfot·mal af­ Several plans are ln the offing day agaJnst the touted Duke team. freshman from Clarksdale, Miss., Lee, Al Darby, Bill Noonaq, Matt seconds, another world's record. "St. Petet·'s O rin," has also been fair which was attended by about lo secure lhe uniforms for the Gen­ and were downed onlly 10 1-2 to and an SAE. was named secretary. Orlffl th, and CUnt Van Vliet. Oetllng down to cold racts. the accepted for publication. the edi­ 40 couples. The hop followed the eral cheering squad. but. no de­ 440 was 40 yards short. and last 7 1-2 by the conference champs. Hobson. who succeeds Bob Espy, Feature of the three-day out­ tor explained. Ing was the baseball game between lacrosse game between Washing­ tails are available yet. year's 100 was 10 yards short. In the first foursome. Jack J ones is a Lambda Chi from Frankiort. ton a nd Lee and the University of The tea dance was the high Which takes care of the record sh ot a 75. but to no a vall as Duke's The Finals Collegian. which will Waahlnrton a.nd Lee aDd VPI Ky. He was recentlY elected presi­ feature contemporaneous W&L which was won by the Blue tam North Carolina for the Dlxle league paint. of a week-end featured by breakers. "Skip" Alexander tied the course dent or the Christian council. championship. five house parties. most of which AU the Blr Blue lacrot8e team record with a sensational 64, to ure. will be burled during this w o r It l n g weU b e h I n d Lee's ··we managed to better than took the form of hayrides. picnics. needs now Is a victory over Vlr­ take aU three points In the No. 1 year's Finals ceremonies. pltchllll brenk even on the dance." Forgy or outings. &i nla to be aasured of the Dixie match. Lup Avery, W&L, and Tom --- learue cb&mplonshlp. At present Perry, Duke. split In the second Alumni to Meet the leut they can ret Is a Ue with match. as they both carded 72s. PERSONAL OPINIONS Nonb Carollna should they loee to Duke annexed three counters in During Finals the Cavaliers. a t~ which Isn't the best ball in galntnr a 7 1-2 STATE DRUG CO., INC. Continued from pace t.wo cast every now and then. And doc- very likely to happen. to 1 1-2 point advantage. Washington and Lee alumni matlon. and Is obv1ously meant to tors and army officers and pollee Pete Pridbam proved the Big Mac Wing came through with trom all parts of the nation are Across from State Theatre affect Its readers as did the atroc­ Investigators might. you know, Blue hero In Saturday's rough and a sizzling 71 in the No. 3 encoun­ scheduled to arrtve In Lexington Ity stories which appeared In news­ feel obl1ged ta see things the Oer- tumble contest with the Tarheels. ter to top Chuck Alexander, Blue on June 5 rot· the annual alumni SODAS and LIGHT LUNCHES papers two decades ago. The only man way as long as the yare Ocr- Prldham scored two overtime goals Devil goiter. who had a 73. for program during Finals. Invitations difference Is lhat these are pro­ mans and under the whip of Herr to give the Generals theh· 6-4 vic­ three points. Earl Morgan, In the for the meeting have already been German yarns. Hiller and his gank. tory. Ca.ptaln Ed Boyd was also in- fourth slot. turned In a 74. but malled, TRY OUR CLOVER BRAND ICE CREAM Included In the volume at·e 110 The Introduction goes on to stt·umental in the Blue victory, as yielded to Henry Russell's '72 In a Highligh t.'! of the alumni pro­ stories. each printed under a snap­ challenge those who would doubt he scot·ed the third and rourth close match , losing 2 1-2 points ot gram for June 5, 6, tmd 7 will in­ clude meeting of the Alumni PY headline and ali included un­ the veracity of the contents. They, goals for the Generals to send the the three. The Oenera.ls won the a. We Deliver del' Lhe heading. "Typical Atroci­ It says, "should meet the require- game Into an extra period. The rea­ best ball match, 2 1-2 to 1-2, to council at 2:00 p, m., Thursday ties." Among the yams whlch can ments of the most painstaking In- ture or the game came in the sec­ dominate th at foursome by a 6 to attemoon. June 6. ThJs meeting 3 margin. will be followed by an alumni be found hel'eln ore those entitled vestlgator of modern history," ond period when Referee BIJI Cory smoker a t lhe Student Union rr~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~:-1 ''Hold Him So ThM I Can Kill What chance, I would ask. wou ld was almost mobbed by carolina's ------­ an tnvestigator have or proving three close defence men headed building, after which the alumni Him!" "The Brains Were Splat­ No University Assembly Lered- the Eyes Were Mlsslng,'' German statements to be false- by Oates Kimball, the Tarheel will go to a. reception at the presi­ TUTORING ''Skulls 81)11. in Half." "Disembow­ hoods when his Investigation would varsity boxer. after Cory had call­ Because of the commotion due dent's home. The Senior-Alumni elled Emasculated 1" "Legs and have to be carried on In Germany ed a penalty on the Carolinian. to the early dJsmlssai of the fresh­ ball will be given the same night MATHEMATICS Hands Bt·oken : Tongues, Noses. and among ~rmans? In true referee style, Cory showed man and the construction work go­ at 10:00 p, m. At 8:30a.m. Friday PHYSICS Ears Cut Off." Maybe the stories are true. War hls authority by throwing his ing on around the schools. there morning, the alumni board wiU is war and. though all may not be hands over his head and giving the wlll be no University assembly this meet. The alumni luncheon will GEOLOGY • Also Included are 39 pages or fair in love and war, cruelties are boys the well-known "cold-shoul­ year for the annual report by the be given at the Student Union photographs-pictures or batter­ bound to result. Both sides will der.'' president, Dr. Oalnes announced bulldmg at 12 :45 p. m. After the M. 8. 8ANDER8. WilL, '11 ed bodies. or wrecked homes and have atrocity tales to teU . Oddities In the News: Wublnr- yesterday. In the past It has been luncheon a meetlng of Alumni. B. 8. In E. E. MIT, '%1 of documents which ordered or But. I stlli say don't take them ton and Lee's Camp Joluuon sott­ the custom for the president to Incorporated. will be held ln M. 8. In E. E. CohUDbia, '33 announced death. too seriouslY. We learned to bate ball team thumped Vlr&inia Tedl present h1s report to the student Washington chapel. Class reunion It.'s an Interesting little book, once. and we can be taught agaJn. 1! to t Saturday afternoon. ln a f18SC:m bly near the end of each dinners are scheduled for 6:30 109 Lee Avenue Phone 260 and one which might save you Then we'll be In a fl ne mess. aeven-lnnlnc affair featured by yeach . p. m. Friday. from buyln& a copy of "Horror BUD LEVY. the pitclhinc of Buu Lee. Tales" or some such magazine for your nightly literary snack. But It.'s not something to be Donations to Continue taken too seriously. Running of Teleprinter Previews I say this despite the introduc­ In Journalism Lab Oontlnaed rrom pare two tory note which advises that. while Mr. Dave• bad better ret oat. fire "public oplnlon Is properly skep­ Professor 0 . W. Riegel announc­ Insurance or a conflarratlon mlrbt tical of 'atrocllles' ... such skep­ ed today that because ol student leave him up the weD -known creek. Ucism Is nol. warranted ln the demand Lhe AP teletype machine Our nomination for the best pic­ present Instance." Every Incident.. in lhe Journalism library will ture of the year will be at the Stale CHESTIIFIILD'S MAllON HUTTON In the book "is authenticated in continue to run throughout this next week. the same belng "Re­ In Glenn Miller's Moonlight 5.r.node detaJI." the Introduction contin­ week and possibly fot· two or three becca." More about It later, but we' all Colvmblo 5falioM . •. Tuee, We4., lhwa. ues. '·Paae after page of doc u­ more weekS. can't praise It too highly even ments. sworn testimony. expert. The teleprinter. used In the though we're never seen It-yet. medtcal opinion, photographs" Is copyreadlng course, was oft\cJally cut oiJ last Saturday, but. students And now for one 8I0ft flub, presented. and the facts are ''leg­ Shirley Temple hal retired from protested this act to such an extent ally established by Lhe courts. by the mo.tee. Ain't Ute wooderfal? army commissions. and by POlice that contributions were called for Investigations." In order to have It run this week. That's aU very nice. Enough funds have been raised But. testimony from lhe Oermnn to continue the service this week, courts means Just. about a11 much a.nd prospects indicate that enourh FOR HEALTH­ to me as do the ballots which lhe wUl be raised to run It unlll al­ German people are called upon to most the end of school. DRINK MILK Get your Houe to fl•e Hospital Notes you Green ValleJ Grade WARNER BROS Th ree Washington and Lee stu­ " A" MUll on the ta.-.le. dents are confined to the Stone­ wall Jackson Memorial h06pltal. STATE They are: All.en Sharitz, freshman Green Valley from Wytheville, Va.. lnlected lea ; John Raines, Junior from WEDNESDAY Uttle Rock, Ark., tetanus reac­ Dairy tion; Frank Paschal. freshman from San Antonio, Texas. CLARK GABLE '

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