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SAVANNAH STATE COL SAVANNAH, GEORGIA ROAR October. 1955 THE TIGER'S ROAR Vol. 9, No. 1 To Reign Over Homecoming Festivities College Extends Two New Buildings Approved Night Program For Savannah State CollegeO For the first in the history of ^ Due to the efforts of President W. K. Payne, assisted by the Sa- Savannah State College, courses vannah State College General Alumni Association, the Board of Re which are usually offered during gents of the University System of Georgia has approved the erection the day are also being offered In of two new buildings on the Savannah State campus the evening. \7— The During the fall quarter the buildings, a technical and trades following courses are being of- Mclvc Elected building and a library, will make the fourth fered: Intermediate Accounting, Staff and fifth Introduction to Business, Busi- Editor permanent buildings erectod on ness Law; Health and Physical the campus during the adminis- Education, History of the United tration of Dr. W. K. Payne and States. English Communicative fact, will be the fourth and Skills, Music Appreciation, Art fifth permanent buildings erect- ed at Appreciation, Literature, Biolog- Savannah State since 1040. At ical Science, Personal Orienta- that time the Farm Shop i now tion, Geography, Effective Liv- Department of Buildings and ing, Government and Modern Grounds) was built, and Social Problems. prior to that, Camilla Hubert Hal] In 11)38, This schedule affords an op- I'l'ln' luli'Ml. .structures, portunity to better scholastic av- each bulTt during President erages plus giving those who Payne's MISS MAMIE DAVIS (center) will reign over the homecoming administration, arc the want to further their education half- festivities on November 19. Miss Willie Hopkins (left) and Miss mllllon dollar boys dormitory, a chance to do so. Josie Troulman (right) will be her attendants. Wright Hall; the annex to Wlll- cox Gymnasium, Wiley Hall; and Savannah State College To Stage Its 11 Additions To the new central heating plunt, all of which were started and Animal Homecoming Parade College Facility completed within the past three years, Savannah State College will stage its annual homecoming pa- President W. K. Payne has an- Lin addition to the extensive rade on November 19, with the theme "Calvacade of Savannah State nounced the appointment of sev- building program Initiated by College." eral new faculty members at Isaiah Molver President Payne, the college Savannah State College for the physical plant has undergone Participating in the the College had its beginning in 1955-1956 school year. Among The staff of "The Tiger's several partial and complete will be the marshall, president 1890 in the Horse and Buggy the new persons announced are Roar", Savannah State College renovations. Last yearrUJajn- and others, classes, fraternities, days. A float depicting this Hall, John Alfred Algee, B.S., M.S. in- student publication, held Its mond the Home Economics sororities, clubs, marching bands, should really be attention-get- first structor in the department of Building, was fully renovated, floats and cars. ting. meeting of the school year on Biology. Mr. Algee'.s home is in Including the Installation of sev- Oct. 7, at which time the follow- The homecoming committee Need some suggestions for Hickan, Kentucky. en complete kitchen units, a faculty and student completing your float? Your li- ing officers were elected: deep consists of [^Eddie Bivens, B.S., M.A., of freeze unit, a dining room, brary has a number of books and body members. Nulgoa, Alabama, has been ap- Editor-in-chief — Isaiah Mc- a demonstration laundry unit, magazines showing floats from a lounge and locker rooms. The faculty members are Mr. pointed an instructor in the Di- Iver; Associate Editor — Oliver other parades. Don't miss being Also l ast year, Tharpe, chairman, Mr. Alexis, vision of Trades and Industries, Swaby; Managing Editor—James all of the offices in your Parade of Progress. In Meldrlm Hull were renovated Mrs. Fisher, Mr. Carter, Miss replacing the late Henry F. Bow- Thomas; Business Manager — and made completely Hawkins, Mr. Hampton, Mr, Ev- man. modern. William Weston; Circulation """This year Meldrlm Hamilton, Mr. Scott, Hall, as well erette, Mrs. /Wfiss Anne Wilhelmina Jordon, j Manager—William Mitchell; Ed- I as Camilla Hubert Hall will un- Mr. Jackson, Mrs. Avery and Mr. A.B., M.A., M.Ed., whose home is 951 Enrolled For ward Manego; Assistant Circu- dergo renovations. yUT_Mejdrlm, Bivins. in Arlington, Georgia, has been ' lation Manager—John D. aTi classrooms have been painted appointed as Dean of Women Felder; The student members are 1955 Fall Quarter In beautiful, modern pastel and Associate Professor of Lan- Advertising Manager — Richard James Thomas, Gloria Spauld- shades; llloors have been covered According to Ben Ingersoll, guages and Literature. Miss Jor- Moses, Jr.; Sports Editors—Doro- ing, Alice Bevens, Dorothy Da- with asphalt tile; new palousle registrar, Savannah State Col- don is taking the place of the vis, Prince Wynn, Henry John- thy Lewis, Johnny Gilbert, Jr.; type doors have been installed lege has a total enrollment of Miss Janie Lester who died sev- son, Gerve Ford, John Arnold Assistant Sports Editor—Julius at each entrance, and at present 951 students for the 1955 fall eral years ago. Browning; — and Johnnie Powell. Exchange Editor the auditorium Is being painted quarter. This figure is broken jMiss Mary Ella Clark, born in Alice Bevens; Feautrc Editor — pre- and floors covered. The committee is making down as follows: REGULAR McRae, Georgia, will be assist- Reuben Cooper; Fashion Editor Camilla liminary plans and the final \jn Hubert Hall, all of CLASSES—Men 351, Women 521, ant professor of Languages and -Julia Baker; Cartoonist Car- very — the residence rooms as well as plans will be completed Total 872; EVENING CLASSES— Literature. She received the B.S. ter Peek; Society Editor—Nettle the halls have been painted and soon. Men 60, Women 19, Total 79. degree, with first honor, in Ele- Handy; Secretary— Ida Mae Lee; the floors covered with asphalt con- This figure does not include For further information mentary Education, English from Copy Editor — Johnnie M. tile; at present the outside win- Wil- those students registered in the tact Mr. Frank Tharpe, Mr. Albany State College, and the Thompson. dow casings are being painted. Council Area Trades School (115), or liam Weston, Student MA. degree from Columbia Uni- Members of the Reportorial It Is expected that all renova- those registered in the Informal president, or any member of the versity. Staff are: Gloria Moultrie, Odell tions wll be completed before the Home Economics classes <80). homecoming committee. (^Thomas Cotten, who comes N. Weaver, Daniel Washington, end of November. from Oceana, Virginia, will be THE PRANCING MAJORETTES Roosevelt Williams, Dorothy Dr. Payne became president of instructor in the department an Burnett, Llllle Wright, Delores ^Savannah State College in 1950, The prancing majorettes twirl- of Chemistry. He received the 2 Instructors To Evans, Josephine English, Fred- after having served as Dean of ing their batons and the smart in biology B. S. degree from erick Smith, Dorothy A. Davis, faculty for nine years and as stepping bands striking up the Hampton Institute, the M.S. de- Degrees Elzata Brown, Eugenia English, Acting President for seven the beginning of Receive tune wil signal gree from Howard University. He Florence Bodlson, Betty Sams, months. He received his A.B. de- State College assistant professor of chem- the Savannah TWO FACULTY MEMBERS was Mary L. Johnson, Louis Hill cree from Morehouse College, At- November Homecoming parade TO RECEIVE DOCTORATES istry at Grambling before com- Pratt, Alemis Scott, Shirley Ten- lanta; M.A. from Columbia Uni- 19. ing to Savannah State College. nant, Rosa A, Dunn. versity in New York; and the Dr. William K, Payne, presi- Cavalcade of SSC ^James Everett, of Newport Honorary Doctor's degree from First in the dent of Savannah State College, News, Virginia, is the new band Allen University,) He was a Gen- will come the floats depicting that two has announced mem- director instructor in the College from and eral Education Board fellow at the progress of the bers of the Savannah State Col- even Department of Fine Arts. He re- Comm. Announces Columbia; American Council Yesterday, until Today and faculty have completed re- lege ceived the B.A. degree in Music, for Tomorrow. Then will come Education fellow at the Univer- quirements for their doctoral de- Education from North Carolina Vesper Changes the ones whose decorations show sity of Chicago; pursued ad- grees. . College in Durham, the M.A. In only one era in the history of Elzata V. Brown vanced study at the University Mrs. Beulah J. Farmer, (Asso- Music and Music Education from the College. One might well por- of Minnesota; is one of the very Professor of Languages and Columbia University, and has (^President W. K Payne, Rev. A. tray the theme in the form of ciate few Negroes who received hon- advanced work at both Co- J. Hargrett and the Chairman of radiating such Literature, will receive here de- done orable mention in "Leaders In a huge light the Fines Arts gree in the field of Language lumbia and New York Univer- Committee found things as: Culture, better citi- Education"; member of the Na- from New York University. sity. it necessary to make a change in zenship, hope for the future, Arts tional Education Association; Assistant Florence Fladger the Vesper and Church Service secur- I Rutherford Lockette, Mfg. Har- Georgia Teachers and Education character, self-confidence, Program. Professor of Industrial Educa- rington, born in Marlon, S. C, served as consult- ity and worthy home member- Association; tion, will receive his degree from will serve as Assistant Professor JPhe plans are to render Vesper for American Teachers' As- ship^—or any one of these ideals. ant University of Illinois. in the Department of Fine Arts. Service and Church Service twice Some might have living portraits the sociation; member of Academy She received the B. A. degree a month. Science of the band, team, students or Both degrees are expected to of Political and also from Hampton Institute and the teachers of yesteryear—a sort be conferred within the next two [/Sunday School will be held ev- holds membership In numerous of family album. Don't forget months. 'Continued on page 4) ery Sunday. other honorary societies. THE TIGER'S ROAR October, 1955 Page 2 THE TIGER'S ROAR The Message from the President EDITORIAL STAFF Periscope At the beginning of each academic year students in our colleges have a fresh opportunity to plan and reorganize their educational Editor-in-Chief Isaiah Mclver programs. For the returning students it is a question of developing Editor Oliver Swaby Associate plans already underway or changing plans in terms of new informa- Managing Editor James O. Thomas By tion or insight. For freshman students the time is opportune to con- Feature Editor Reubln Cooper sider why one pursues a specific program of study. In both instances Editors Johnnie M Thompson, Joseph Brown. Eugene Hurey Copy William the students are required to think through and to evaluate the cur- Cartoonist Carter Peek ricular activities selected to prepare them for their careers. To go Editor Nettye Handy Society through such a process students need to know many things about Dorothy Lewis, Johnny Gilbert Sports Editors themselves and about the occupations which they expect to secure. Exchange Editor Alice Bevena The rate of change and the supply and demand in occupations must Fashion Editor Julia Baker § major consideration at all times. Since individuals are not be given Editor Alexander Gardner Photo innately destined to follow definite occupations and since one indi- BUSINESS STAFI During October the United Na- vidual may be successful in any one of several jobs or positions, one Weston would for his services Business Manager William tions began its eleventh year of should select a field in which there be demand Mitchell Circulation Manager William operation. Since Its beginning at as well as satisfaction for his living. Richard R Mole the U. N. Advertising Manager San Francisco in 1945, {/In our college for the past sixty years, students have prepared, Ida Lee, Josephine English its alms with Secretaries has worked for in the main, for positions as teachers. Many of the graduates and REPORTERS constructive results, despite former students have rendered distinguished services in their com- many set-backs and disappoint- secondary levels, Moultrie, Odell Weaver, Daniel Washing- munities as teachers on the elementary and home Dorothy Davis, Gloria brought M. ments. The U. N. has demonstration agents, farm demonstration agents, 4-H club work- ton, Roosevelt Williams, Dorthy Burnett. Lillle Wright, Delores about peace in Palestine, Indo- supervisors, and social Frederick Smith, Elzeta Brown, Hazel Woods. ers, teachers of industrial arts, principals, Burns. John L, Smith, only china and even Korea, the workers. In smaller numbers the graduates of this institution have Jacquclyn Vaughns, Julius Browning, Rosa Dunn, Edith MeCra. Ed- place where troops of the mem- gone into medicine, law, dentistry, ministry, business, nursing, and wind Miinig". George Williams Jr., Willie Telfair. Florence Bodlson. ber nations were used to sup- industry. The changes in our economy over the past sixty years TYPISTS press enemy forces. It has pro- have had, until recently, little effect on the proportion of the stu- John Folder, Dorthy Ree Davis, Shirley Tennant, Louise Kornc- vided food, clothing and medical dents preparing for the field of teaching. Information and facts Scott, specialized gle, Mary L, Johnson, Betty Sams. Louis H. Pratt. Olennls Bar- aid through the indicate that teachers are being trained in excess of the demand peo- bro Washington, Charles Ashe, agencies for underprivileged in our state. It is time for a shift to other areas where the services ADVISORS ples. of trained young men and women are needed. While ranks of the tenth annual meeting teaching profession will continue to be changed by additions and re- Mr. W. W. Leltwlch and Miss Mary Ella Clark. At the year. In Manhattan, the General As- placements, there will be fewer places open each Students sembly elected Chile's Jose Maza hoping to find gainful employment and to receive adequate compen- Yet. these good people have their services will need to enter in larger numbers in- Too (Many Lo;ilns as Its president by unanimous sation for succeeded In finding reasons, business, social work, and government service ltv Isaiah Mclver vote. Maza served as a U. N. par- dustry, medicine, law. satisfactory to themselves at In the past thirty years, Amer- liamentarian for ten years. The Students entering college in the year 1955 will need to consider what least, for avoiding any clash with ican scientists have made gigan- Assembly voted for the sixth the outlook for employment and services wiJI be in 1958, 1960. 1970 those persons or Institutions re- tic studies In almost every area year against considering Red and 1980. While there may be many factors that are not definite sponsible for the violation and In which they have undertaken. China for membership. It did, at this time, it Is now clear that new fields must be cultivated. In threatened destruction of our They have made bombs so pow- however, adopt President Eisen- the meantime, study and consideration must be given to the selec- most basic freedoms and rights. erful that they can destroy cn- hower's Atoms For Peace Pro- tion of a field of study which will lead to available employment and They say that they have been tlre cities with one blast, and gram (proposed in 1953) which well-adjusted living. "minding their own business" thoy have built planes that have was endorsed by the Russians at W. K. Payne. President and "keeping out of trouble". If broken the sound barriers. Yet, the Summit meeting. studies that you ask them to support some in spite of these success. Success means many Individual or Is fight- After six years on the island made In science, the group who Why Are You Here? have been different things to many differ- ing they reply, "I can't afford of Formosa, the Nationalists un- majority of the Americans are Louis Hill Pratt, '58 ent people. Just what does it to get mixed up In that. I've got der the leadership of Chiang By willing to let the other fel- still mean to you? Does it mean to to think of my work. Everything Kai-Shek are at the stage of It is quite likely that my topic low do all of the fighting for merely survive, or does it mean I been able counter-attacking the Commu- has motivated many answers, rights and freedoms which that have to accom- the to a contribution to plish during the past ten years nist-held Chian mainland. but just why are you here? You make our they enjoy. democratic might be destroyed." Do these may say "I came here as a step society? We should If the scientist can toil untir- The Nationalist leader who be- medical career, or that you all be inspired by Henry Wads- the atom, surely people know that what they are president in 1943 following to a ingly to split came worth Longfellow's trying to save will be swept plan to become a skillful trades- immortal as American citizens, can the death of Lin Len is waiting we, lines: with all of the man, or perhaps a teacher. expend some effort to fight for down the road for a revolution on the mainland other good things of our living the things that are more pre- before attacking. It was report- We hope that whatever your Lives of great men all remind us. unless can hold on to the cious than inventions. It is true we ed that millions of Chinese who goal may be, your purpose here We can make our lives sublime, structure of freedom in which that we arc willing to accept no longer bear the sufferings of is not merely to secure a bache- And departing leave behind us life flowered? They the benefits of our way of life, our has the Communists are rising lor's degree. Surely your goal Footprints on the sands of time. ob- but we are seldom found among know that, for as we have against their persecutor. will not be reached if you only Happiness is the crowning those who are fighting for Its served, these people are well- carry away a bachelor's certifi- Contradictory to the Geneva glory of your purpose here. In preservation. read and "know the score," You cate—a mere piece of "paper". find in church, spirit, the Communist has agreed order to be happy and success- There Is also another group them most any This "paper" takes on a mean- to provide Egypt with war ma- ful, it is necessary develop who won't fight for our way of any school, any office, or organ- ing only when you possess the to a protection against her ization. truth is that they terials for set of sound moral and ethical life. These are the people who The necessary education to stand be- state of silence their conscience by tell- enemy, the neighboring values. One of man's foremost do not believe In democracy. hind it; otherwise, it is worth- themselves if Israel, problems is yours also—that of They would find it equally easy ing that they get less. involved, they would probably distinguishing between those to live under a dictatorship, pro- Gamal Aldel Nasser, premier of Your prime purpose here end up by losing their jobs, or deci- things which are worthwhile and vided they were among the fa- Egypt, announced that the should be to better yourself spir- office, or pulpit, as the case may with Czechoslo- those which are useless. vored. Such concepts as the sion to barter itually, morally and intellectual- of others, live let be. and then, they certainly vakia to the fact that rights and was due ly Our resourceful faculty and To you. the class of '59, we foreign could not do any fighting. This nations offered Eg- live, and free speech are all Western staff and our educational facili- sincerely wish a happy and suc- and represent is of course a "dodge." and most after signing a mutual to their thinking ypt arms ties are dedicated to this end. cessful college career! their minds these of us know it when they offer it security pact while the satellite weakness. In We invite you to take advantage evils be- as an excuse. is supposedly only inter- are many of the which nation of every possible educational op- life. However, we in securing trade. set American The results are that the fate ested portunity. We can only invite are not addressing ourselves to of these, our most, precious this vicious circle. you you must make the deci- To continue — Subscribe To these people. We know that they rights, must stand or fall by the Israel has appealed to the United sion. Will you be one to utilize won't fight for democracy. efforts of a small handful of States for armaments and a se- our modern facilities to the ut- The people to whom we refer fighters who have the courage curity guarantee. Abba Eben, most, or will you leave, not hav- Your Yearbook really believe In democracy. and the intelligence to stand up the Israeli ambassador said no ing benefitted from your exper- They believe In our way of life, and fight. These few, It be may direct requests have been made iences here? They are decent, just people. said, have figured the percent- Now at this time, but added that with Besides coming here in an ef- In their private lives, they prac- age of what really counts and the prospect of Egypt getting fort toward self - improvement. tice justice, fair play, equality are playing for that which arms from Czechoslovakia "we you have come in a quest for and give the other fellow all of counts. If history acts the way think there is an obligation upon the rights that they ask for Arnold Toynbee says it does, the Western powers not to let themselves. They are intelligent then we may be sure that when the balance change any further and well-read. They "know the the history of the current years against Israel," score", and they are fully aware comes to be written, it will re- of what is happening. They cord as one of the most import- Earlier Secretary of State John know the significance of men ant struggles whether freedom Foster Dulles proposed a guaran- maintain the Israel bor- being fired without charges. as we have come to enjoy it. was tee to These people know history. They lost in this atomic age, or sur- der against aggression. This value such tilings as freedom of vived. statement has not been clarified. speech, the right to face their We believe since mankind has Could this be a proposal to send accusers, the right of freedom to tasted freedom, he will never American troops to defend the believe in whatever religion they give it up. However, in all hon- borders of Israel? choose, or to believe in none, esty, it must be said that it is or the right to hold whatever po- only the few who have, up to selves plausible excuses for keep- litical or other opinions their now, stood up and said. "We will ing out of it. conscience dictates. They know never give it up". It must in all that all of these things are rela- candor be said that the fight for Maybe it has never been this. tively new. and that these things the rights of the individual, the However, if that is true, it does have not been enjoyed by man- rights of a free science, of free not make less disappointing the kind for scarcely more than 300 schools and institutions of learn- silence and withdrawal of so years. They know also that they ing, of beliefs, religions, political, many gifted and fine people have been tried before and have have been carried on by the few from this, the one struggle of our been destroyed, and that thous- while the vast army of decent, time which counts most in the — nest, ands of years passed before they freedom - loving citizens have future welfare of this nation, THE VICTORY BELL "That thin? is a bad place for a were again enjoyed by mankind stood In the wings, giving them- and indeed of the world. thought they would never use it again." ICvO

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in the field of Chemistry, has tor had completely devoured both Campus Former (iradt been appointed as Research Hu mor chickens. Just as the minister Shirley A. Tennant Technician with the Herty Foun- pushed his plate aside a rooster dation in Savannah. While at- Blue Book — Eight or 16 pages crowed loudly In the farmyard. Fashions There are many graduates of tending Savannah State College, of blank paper In which answers "That rooster sure sounds like By Julius E. Baker Savannah State College who are he Curtis was a member of the are written before and during is proud of himself", observed active in various occupations. YMCA, the Kappa Alpha Psi Fra- examinations. the pastor. "Well, he sure should Hello, and welcome to the Among some of the active grad- ternity, the Male Glee Club, and be." quipped the farmer. "After campus of S.S.C. Since the uates of SSC are: James Luten, Cramming — The desperate the Varsity Club. His home is In all, he has two sons In the min- weather is running the gamut, it who has been appointed princi- hours. Wrens, Georgia. Cut — Being where your class istry." is very hard to dress to the sea- pal of Woodville High School, son but seemingly the young la- Savannah. Mr. Luten received Prince Jackson, graduate of isn't when It is. dies and young men are dashing the B.S. degree from Savannah Savannah State College, class of Finals — Hell week at the DKFINITIONS 1949, has been appointed as an wrong end of the semester out in their cool plaids, stripes State College in 1939 and the Conscience — The sixth sense instructor in the Department of Hollywood wife — A girl who and a series of other new fall Masters Degree from Tuskeegee that, comes to our aid when we Mathematics and Physics at Sa- has been married six times and fads. Institute in 1953 in Education. are doing wrong and tells us that vannah State College. Mr. Jack- never had an anniversary. The fall's top colors on the Robert Jordan, graduate of the we are about to be caught. son received the M.S. Degree In Co-ed College — A place where campus this year are avocado class of 1946, has been appointed Cow hide — The thing that mathematics from New York the girls go for facts and the green, brown and charcoal gray. principal of the Frank W. Spen- holds the cow together. University. boys go for figures. the cer Elementary School, Savan- The latest thing for young Gossip Letting the Detour— the roughest distance Brentson. graduate of — chat out ladies is the nah. After his graduation from Arthur men and young of the bag. between two points. College, class of striped blouse and shirt. This S.S.C. he entered Columbia Uni- Savannah State Freshmen — The first plagus Dumb Dora—A coed who is so 1947, has been appointed as As- new blouse sensation is one that versity, where he received the on academic life. They are the dumb that she brings her cos- petite or small girl won't shy M.A. degree in Administration sistant Professor in the depart- the bewildered, especially useful for metics for a make-up exam. from. The latest fad for during the summer of 1950, and ment of Languages and Litera- away cleaning offices, and supplying Error In Judgement—A man the six-year Professional Dip- ture at Savannah State College. the young men is suspenders. By cigarettes. The more talented who thinks he has an open mind young ladies, your ward- loma during the summer of 1954. Mr. Brentson, who is a native of the way ones could be used to sharpen when It Is merely vacant. Before coming to Spencer School. Bristol. Pa., received the M.S. de- robe isn't complete without a pencils and open windows. Football coach—A fellow who rabbit-ear Mr. Jordon served as principal of gree in English from the Univer- pair of those versatile Freshmen are supposed to stay Is willing to lay down your life William James High School in sity of Wisconsin. shoes. They come in a variety home every night and study, for his school. Statesboro for five years, and Nelson R. Freeman has been of colors to match your ward- work hard, don't carouse, go Hamburger — The last round- prior to that, he was principal selected to serve as acting Dean robe See you next issue. Bye home every weekend and you'll up. of Carver High School in received now. Wad- of Men. Mr. Freeman sure have a dull year. Guest towel— A towel you look ley for four years. the B.S. degree from Savannah at but never use, Mrs. Beautine Hardwick has State College in the class of A farmer Invited pastor of Hospital—A place where peo- \ Hint has done advanced been added to the Public Rela- 1948, and one of the nearby churches to his ple who arc run down, wind up. study at Columbia University. To Freshmen tions Staff as a clerk-typist. Mrs. house one Sunday for dinner, Indigestion—The failure to ad- Hardwick received her B.S. de- The farmer's wife hud fried two Just a square meal to a round By Gwendolyn Proctor gree in Secretarial Science in the Salesman: "Boy, I want to see young chickens for the meal so stomach. someone around here with a lit- Hi newcomers. Are you getting class of 1951 from Savannah she set them on the table and Kangaroo— Nature's Initial ef- tle authority. hep to the happenings at S.S.C? State College. She was "Miss they all sat down to eat. Before fort to produce a cheer leader. 1950-51 business — Don't feel strange. Make your- Savannah State" for Office Boy: "Well, I have the farmer and his wife had fin- Llmburgor Cheese anyone. business that, always, selves at home. We, the students James Huey Curtis, 1955 Sa- about as little as What ished helping themselves to the A goes ind faculty of Savannah State vannah State College graduate is It you want?" vegetables on the table the pas- strong, College, consider ourselves as one big happy family, and we are ;lad that you chose to become a part of us. I am sure that by now you ?4$ /dka

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James, Roland James, Ted John- Honor Society and the Sigma Sigma Honor Sorority. She McDaniel Selected Captain son, Mosea King, Willie Middle- Rho in his- ton, and Hainson Whipple. Al- received the M.A. degree Football Team Howard University. Sports As For S.S.C. fred E. Beach is represented by: tory, from Fred Walker, Joseph Reynolds, vOr. Alonzo T. Stephens, who senior from Calhoun, Ga., majoring In Social E 7,. McDanlel, a Artis as the Nathaniel Jackson, and was born in St. Augustine. Fla. Science and mlnorlng In Physical Education, was selected Fields. From Brooks High: Wil- Professor of Educa- I See It- football team for the is Associate captain of the Savannah State College Tigers lie Batcherlor, Franfl Chappel. tion and Social Science. He re- 1955 football season, Byron Mitchell, Louis Gordon. ceived the B.S. degree in Social By Dorothy Lewis the two games played thus far From Oconee, Ulysses Stanley is Science and History from Florida and Bethunc Tops S.S.C. 43 to 2. with Bethune Cookman the only representative. Ballard A&M University; the M. Litt. Florida Normal. The line seems Lucy Laney. Dasher. in History and Educa- The ll.iliu Wildcats took com- Hudson, degree to be stronger and the backfield Washington, North Administration from the plete charge i" hand the Tigcre Booker T. tional with the return Jordan Sellers of a 43 to 2 defeat In their first out- has improved Carolina and University of Pittsburgh. Dr for two years. Burklngton, N. C. are represent- Inc. The Tigers paved the way from the army Stephens came to Savannah quarterback. Ro- Gil- for their own defeat by fumbllni! Charles Cozart ed by: Jesse Carton, Roland State College from Florida A&M Kelly six times. bert Butler and Anderson bert, Warren Powell, Robert Rob- University, where he served as wonderful at halfback. Holly Stephens. Arnold The Savannah State College are doing bins and Assistant Professor of History. When Mr. McDanlel was asked Jackson, a freshman from New Tigers made their only points In Z>r. Thomas Brooks, a native of about the "Tigers" chances for York, is ihe only oul-of-state the second quarter when Beth- Blue field. Virginia, has been ap- winning the conference champ- freshman ihc team. unc fumbled In Its end zone. on pointed as the new Personnel Di- ionship his reply was "we seem Bethunc kept to the ground rector here at Savannah State to be the team to win." to score all lis touchdowns with 11 Additions To College. Hi, final coming on McArfhur's (Continued from page 1) He holds the A.B. degree from 42 yard run. The Tigers made 24 Freshmen MA. degree from Columbia Uni- Tougaloo College, the B.D. degree Bethunc two first-downs and Make Team versity. from Union Theological Sem- of made twelve. The 1955 Freshman Class dom- -LMiss Minnie Rose James, inary, the M. S.Ed, and the Ed.D replaces University. Tin- Tigers fouglil a g"">l inates the S.S.C. Tigers Roster Montgomery, Alabama, degrees from Indiana instructor fight but the Wildcats were too this year. Woodville has the Miss Evelyn Grant as Prior to his coming here. Dr. in the Department of Fine Arts. much for them. highesl number of players with Brooks was State Secretary of the A.B. de- The players for the first game McDanlel plays basketball, nine. Alfred E. Beach and Miss James received Churches, worked with the Insti- Charles in music and English from wore Lolly Stephens, baseball, football and runs track. Brooks has the second highest gree tute of National Education and Chuppol, E. Z, Shellman College in Atlanta, Ga. Cameron, frank lie is scheduled to graduate from number of players with four. he was also Regional Secretary Wil- from Rad- McDanlel, Willie Batcholor, Savannah State College In June Lucy Laney, Oconee, Dasher, and the A.M. degree of the African Division. Reynolds. Fred cliffe in Cambridge, li,. Duber, Willie of 1950. Upon graduation he Ballard and Booker T. Washing- College Edwards, Roland James, Moses teach Social Studies or ton and Jordan Sellers of North Mass. plana to Father: "Aren't you ashamed King anil Joseph Reynolds. high school football, bas- Carolina are represented with .iWiss Bercella Elizabeth Law- coach at the bottom of the N. is of being ketball and track, one player each on the squad. son, born iin Kinston. C, DEFEATS FLORIDA class?" SAVANNAH instructor in the Sociology from McDanlel feels that the team The players from Woodville NORMAL 22-14 Son: "No. Dad, they teach the from High School are: Willie Dukes. Bennett. Miss Lawson was a Tigers has Improved all around The Savannah State member of the Alpha Kappa Mu same thing at both ends." the past season. It was shown In Fred Edwards, James Hall, Louis won victory over Florida Normal In a 22-14 defeat at Florida Nor- mal Saturday, Oct. 8, The Tigers scored ihcir lirsi poinl when Anderson Kelly SWDBffSfffto LUCHVDROODLB TIMEAGAIN! tackled Florida's Quarterback, Gordon, In the end zone for safety. The Tigers went on to make their first touchdown when Rob- ,il uluinboi Boiler Intercepted a pass from quarterback Gordon line and on I he fourth yard Got a Lucky Droodle raced 00 yards. The second touchdown came on n ,10-yurd ones from quarterback Ciizurt to Moses King. The quarter ended with the Tigers in your noodle? leading 15-0. Gordon, of Florida Normal, passed 36 yards to end Barnes who raced 20 yards In the second quarter for Florida's first touch- Sendit in and down The Tigers' backs—Reynolds, King. Batchler and Ford match- ed 88 yards In eight plays to set up the third touchdown lifter taking the kick off from Florida BOWLING BALL on their 10 yard line. Quarter- FOR CENTIPEDE back R. James plunged over from two yards out and passed to King $25 tor the extra point. MAKE It was not until Coach Pearly was using third stringers that Hundreds and hundreds of students earned $25 in Lucky Strike's Droodle Normal made Its second Florida drive last year— and they'll tell you it's the easiest money yet. touchdown. All members ,>i the Savannah State squad saw ac- Droodles are a snap to do —just look at the samples here. Droodle tion. anything you want. Droodle as many as you want. If we select your fumbles were by Three made Droodle, we'll pay $25 for the right to use it, with your name, in our the losers. The Tigers tossed advertising. And we always end up paying for plenty we don't use! nine passes and completed five while Florida completed four of Send your Droodle, complete with title, to Lucky Droodle, P. O. Box six. 67A, Mt. Vernon, N. Y. Include your name, address, college and class. Please include, too, the name and address of the dealer in your college town Morris scored twice in the from whom you buy cigarettes most often. third quarter to hand the Tigers BLANK VERSE a 12 to 6 defeat. John Vaneini While you droodle, light up a Lucky, the cigarette that tastes better Boston College " Tigers gave the ball " The up because it's made of fine tobacco . . . and It's Toasted to taste better. twice—once on the six and again DROODLES, Copyricht 1953 by Roper Prict on the ten yard line. The first touchdown came to Morris after a forty yard march. Then a penalty put the ball on "IT'S TOASTED" to taste better! the Tigers' one yard line and

Crowlej took ii over. J^d J¥nttucan Jo&UO»-€tLnuuxrvu AM ANUFACTURER OF CIC I he other touchdown came when the Tigers fumbled the kick-off and Morris recovered on the 30 yard line and later scored. Willie Batchelor made the only touchdown for the Tigers when COLLEGE STUDENTS he pulled in a kick-off and went 96 yards. FIASUI PREFER LUCKIES Nov. 12 Alabama State College (Here) Luckies lead all other brands, regular or king size, among 36,075 Nov, 19 Claflin College college students questioned coast-to-coast. The number one reason: (Here) Luckies taste better. Nov. 24 Paine College (There)