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VOL. 31. Issue Z 413 UNIVERSITY OF NEW HAMPSHIRE, DURHAM, NEW HAMPSHIRE, MAY 16, 1941. PRICE, THREE CENTS 700 Students Will Faces to the Sun” is Present Pageant University Holds Open on Memorial Field Successful on Radio Prexy to Open Program; House for Mothers’ Day by Richard Dent Dearborn’s Prize Winning Seaside County Invites Episodes Will Depict W. A. A. Executive Board Exhibits and Displays Play Highlighted by Students to Participate History of University Formally Assumes Office Feature of Anniversary Young citizens of Rockingham One of the largest spectacles ever Year Celebration Excellent Acting to take place on campus will go on to­ The members, old and new, of the Elwyn Dearborn’s “Faces to the County invite the students of the Uni­ morrow afternoon at 2:00 when nearly Women’s Athletic Association Execu­ The figurative doors of Durham have Sun,” first prize winning play in the versity of New Hampshire to attend 700 undergraduates will present the tive Board recently held their annual stood wider open than usual this year dramatic contest sponsored by the the ceremonies in observance of “Na- eight-episode historical pageant, “Ben­ meeting at Miss Evans’ apartment to in celebration of the university’s seven­ Freshman Class was given a powerful * jamin Thompson’s Vision”, written formally turn the duties over to the ty-fifth anniversary, but tomorrow they tional Citizenship Day” at the town new officers. will be specially decorated and gar­ premiere by Mike and Dial Thursday hall in Exeter on May 18 at 3:00 P.M. and directed by Miss Margaret R. afternoon. Hoban. Miss Nell Evans, advisor of W.A. landed to welcome an expected rec­ Due to innate excellences in the Special recognition will be given to The program will be opened with a A., served a buffet supper after which ord crowd of mothers to the sixteenth play and ability in its actors, especial­ those from Rockingham County who speech by President Englehardt and an informal meeting was held. Dot annual celebration in honor of these ly the feminine portion of the cast, the are 21 years old in the form of “Cer­ this will be followed by the Prologue Bancroft, retiring president of W.A.A., heroic and long-suffering people who production on the air waves ap­ tificates of Citizenship” which will b which shows Ben Thompson signing reported on the W.A.A. Conference do our laundry without a murmer and proached professional standards all the presented by Governor Blood. All his will in 1856. The episodes will de­ which she and Dot Page recently at­ send back eats in the bargain. The way through and in some places easily those from Rockingham County who pict the highlights of the university’s tended. Each new officer had her du­ students and faculty, 2300 strong, have stood beside them. are twenty-one and would like to take 75 year history. A tableau—looking ties explained to her by her predeces- (Continued on page 4) The plot of Mr. Dearborn’s play is part with other young citizens should forward into the Future and a re­ this. A Grandmother, acted by Jean­ register their names at the Rural Or­ cession by the entire cast will close nette Toohill, sees her grandson, acted ganization and Recreation Office at the giant show. UNH Receives Low’s Mother Will by Shep Fox, go away to college. Be­ 206, Thompson Hall, before noon to­ Large Cast fore he goes leaving his grandmother morrow or sign up any time on the Founder and benefactor Thompson Array of Varied Gifts Decorate Guidon alone, comedy relief is provided by bulletin board in Ballard Hall. Trans­ will be played by Mickey Moore; his From time to time the University Highlighting the pageantry and col­ (Continued on page 4) portation will be provided for those lawyer will be Monty Evans; Ab„ra- of New Hampshire has been very or of Mothers’ Day will be the Mili­ who would be otherwise unable to at ham Lincoln, Herb Blais; Senator fortunate in receiving gifts of all types tary Science Department’s decorating tend. Justin Morrill, Russ Byles; Dean Pet- and descriptions from various sources. of the Guidon of the outstanding Com­ ROTC Inspection tee, Fred Bowles; Professor Scott, Ma- Several new ones were announced this pany or battery of the R.O.T.C. and Princesses Parade in do Crafts; Lucy Swallow, Jean Ad­ week by President Englehardt. the awarding of competitive medals Comes to Town ams; Delia Brown, Jeannette Toohill; Nearly two hundred volumes of to the freshman showing the greatest Campus life will take on a little of Posture Contest Mr. Swallow, Dave Crockett; Presi- poetry from the private collection of proficiency in manual arms, and to the flavor of army life for members of The old principle of survival of the (Continued on page 4) Bishop John T. Dallas have been re­ the sophomore showing the greatest the university’s R.O.T.C. regiment for fittest is still operating at this center ceived in addition to an anonymous ability to command his squad. at least a couple of days, May 21-22, of scholastic achievement as demon­ Notice gift of $75 for forestry improvement About one thousand mothers will be when the federal inspectors arrive in strated by twelve of Durham’s dazzling work in Cheshire county, and $100 present when at 10:00 A. M. Mrs. town on their annual mission. Officers who have come through with flying The University Swimming Pool will from Arthur S. Brown Company of Towle, with' Mrs. Edwin Smith, Mrs. scurrying around checking up on their colors in the long process of elimina­ be open to students for general swim­ Tilton. Fred Englehardt, and officers and companies; students actually studying tion of the posture and poise contest, ming daily from 2:30 to 5:30 p. m. Other recent gifts are a Percheron staff take the review and perform these their Mil. Art.; and everybody polish­ On Mothers’ Day the walls of New during the period of May 19 to June stallion presented for class work and annual ceremonies. Following the dec­ ing up their buttons will create an un­ Hampshire Hall will, be emblazoned 12. breeding by William I. Landauer of orating of the Guidon by Mrs. Towle, usual stir among the men students of with the pictures of these model maid­ Students must present their student Red Hook, New York; numerous per­ Stan Low, Captain of Scabbard and the campus. ens as the university’s outstanding atheletic tickets to the attendant at sonal items of the late Philip Hale Blade, will present his mother, Mrs. On May 21, the classes will be re­ proponents of p and p. the pool. given by the eminent music critic’s Smith and Mrs. Englehardt with All students are requested to abide widow; $25 to be used in the progarm sponsible for everything that was The following, having been chosen by the health regulations posted at bouquets of wild flowers, a symbolic learned or supposed to have been from groups of five, are still in the of the university’s 75th anniversary gift to all mothers, on behalf of Scab­ learned during the past year when the the pool and anyone who fails to do presented by the Daughters of the bard and Blade. Assembly at 11:00 fight: Margery Johnson, Phi Mu; Aline so will be denied the priviledge of us­ American Revolution; and two insur­ federal inspectors will ask questions Walsh, Chi Omega; Lilly Carlson, ing the pool. will be followed by Adjutant’s call at in class. Congreve North; Patricia Gibson, Al­ ance policies, mementos of Benjamin 11:20. Approximately one thousand Thursday, May 22, Major Mitchell, pha Xi Delta; Eleanor Powers, Scott Carl Lundholm Thompson, given by Deborah Russell mothers will watch the New Hamp­ accompanied by Stan Lowe and Local Hall; Katherine Hitchcock, Theta Up- Director, Dept, of Education of Framingham Center, Mass. shire regiment in review. Commander, Colonel Smith, will in­ silon; Betty Corser, Congreve Main; and Athletics. spect the Coast Artillery. Colonel Ferne Rollins, Kappa Delta; Jeannette Blovett, accompanied by Cadet Colon­ Toohill, Smith Hall; Clare Langley, Tweed Dressed Pipe Cleaners el Jack Kirk and the local commander Pi Lambda; and Marjorie Chalmers, Nolan is Starred will inspect the infantry. Alpha Chi Omega. 99 To Depict Various Sports In “Euthanasia For the past two weeks junior and The second radio dramatization in the calsenior majors of the women’s Physi­ hibit, which is titled “Physical Edu­ Denman Thompson’s Love for prize play series, currently issuing cal Education Department have been cation and Recreation”. Assisting her over WHEB airwaves from Mike and busy fashioning some two or three are Dorothy Bancroft and Joyce San­ Native State Evident in Play Dial s campus studio, is “Euthanasia” hundred tiny figures from pipe cleaners born, making figures; Elizabeth Blood, “Come up to New Hampshire in the by Bernard Rosenblatt, which is and dressing them in tweeds, fencing in charge of floors, fields, and ice Spring, and let the scarlet runners left for a while, and then returned as scheduled to be heard next Tuesday outfits, and gym suits as part of the rink; Dorothy Page, pictures; Virgin­ chase you back to your childhood.” a real success. afternoon from 5:15 to 5:45. This preparation for their exhibits whicli ia Dow, preparing frames; and Eliza­ These words uttered by Uncle Josh, Works in Circus drama won second prize in the recent are being held in conjunction with the beth Corsor and Eleanor Mauricette, in “The Old Homestead”, are as much When he was seventeen, he persuad­ university manuscript contest, and was University’s open house this week. who broused through the library for the philosophy of Denman Thompson, ed his parents to allow him to set out adapted for radio by its author. Re­ The;se miniature figures will be used hours hunting for famous saying which author of the play, as they are of the for Boston to make a living for him­ hearsals are now progressing under in little sets depicting all the various described the sports. character with whom his name will self. He first procured work with a the direction of Miss Betty Lucey. sports included in the Women’s Physi­ A second exhibit on “Health” is always be linked, because Thompson travelling circus, doing all sorts of “Euthanasia” is a gripping, suspense­ cal Education Curriculum. being prepared by Barbara Adams, had a great affection for his native jobs. Following this he worked as a ful drama, but it starts off with a gay, Each set will be accompanied by a Jan Gagnon, Rieta Pierce, and Dorothy state and his home town, Swanzey. It “super” or “extra” in several plays. delightfully-written love scene between framed chart containing interesting in­ Minor. A replica of the interior of was his native state, too, even though A few lines in one of them and an actor a young man named “Vernon Kendall” formation concerned with each par­ Flood House will illustrate what fresh­ he was born in Pennsylvania, and lived was born, for the lure of the footlights and his fiancee, “Lenore Atherton”. ticular sport, such as its organization, men women experience during physical there during the first few years of his proved very strong to him. The next Herb Smith, as the modern romancer, date of introduction into the United exams, and a gymnasium will show life, for his mother, a real Yankee with few years Thompson travelled to Eng­ plays opposite Betty-Jo Weaver. The States, and the first time it was offered equipment there. The latter room has several generations of New Hampshire land, playing minor roles in plays star­ true hero of the piece, however, is at the university. In addition to the a large number of cubic feet of space ancestors, bred in him a love for the ring the greats of the theatre of that Vernon’s older brother, “Calvin”, and charts, there will also be pictures show­ than any other similar room in the in this role Director Lucey has the ing various phases of the sport. country. state to which he came as a child. (Continued on page 4) pleasure to star Robert Nolan. Ann Carlisle is chairman of the ex (Continued on page 4) Wed., Thurs., and Fri. MASK AND DAGGER PRESENTS Tickets on Sale at: May 21, 22, 23 America’s Favorite Play THE WILDCAT NEW HAMPSHIRE HALL THE COLLEGE SHOP 8: P. M. The Old Homestead THE BOOKSTORE "Come Up to New Hampshire in the Spring, and^Let \the Scarlet Runners Chase You All Seats Reserved -- 50c Back to your Childhood." Uncle Josh in THE OLD HOMESTEAD. AT THE DOOR THE NEW HAM PSHIRE, MAY 16, 1941. Campus Notes fa/itk the fyticde/uutieA. and $omsutie£ IpmpsljtrB Alpha Tau Omega—Our pledge ban­ quet was held in the Commons Cafe­ The following men were initiated: Published every Tuesday and Friday throughout the »chool year by the students of the Unnrer- Yacht Club teria with many of our alumni in Doc Lyon, Joe Garrison, Shelley *ity of New Hampshire. attendance. Honored guests were Prescott, Murray Smith, Dune Entered as second class matter at the post office at Durham, New Hampshire under the act Andy Turner has been elected new of &arch 3, 1879. Accepted for mailing at special rate of postage provided for in section 1104, Commodore of the Yacht Club. Other Alexander Macomber and Earl Ben­ Woodward, Frank Brown, Sam act of October 8, 1917. Authorized September 1, 1918. officers include: Vice-commodore, Peg nett, our Province Chief. . . Our Crabtree, Arnold Horne, A1 Ennis, baseball team won its fourth straight EDITORIAL OFFICE BUSINESS OFFICE Sanborn; Treasurer, Marcia Weather- Phil Thurrell, and Larry Perkins. Room 306, 307 — Ballard Hall Telephone 289-M Room 308 — Ballard Hall ill; Secretary, Marguerite Ruggles; and victory the other night by defeating After the ceremonies a banquet was Stewards, A. Richmond and Larry Pi Kappa Alpha 1-0... Jake John­ held at the Exeter Inn. . . We beat Member represented f o r n a t i o n a l , advertising b y Bacon. son and Robert McDuffy were re­ Kappa Sig in baseball last Tuesday Pissociated ColIe6icite Press National Advertising Service, Inc. Last weekend racing for individual cently pledged. by a 3-0 margin. . . Our transporta­ College Publishers Representative scores in the Consolation Division of tion problem is completely solved. Distributor of 4 2 0 M a d i s o n Ave. new York. N.Y. C h ic a g o • Bo s t o n • Los A n g e l e s • Sa n F r a n c is c o the race at M.I.T. Commodore Turner Chi Omega—Elinor Doyle has been Dave Crockett returned from a trip Golle6iate Di6est copped a close second to Sherwood elected president of the Secretarial somewhere with a fourteen seat bus. of Boston University. Other schools Club. . . Mr. and Mrs. Thomas were CharteriMemberiof tli« Mew England Intercollegiate racing included Pennsylvania, Navy, Newspaper Association dinner guests, Wednesday evening. Lambda Chi Alpha—Tomorrow dinner Coast Guard, and Northeastern. . . Dorothy McCloskey attended the will be served to the mothers after EDITOR ...... Richard F. Cook Green Key at Dartmouth; Joan Os­ a meeting of the Mothers’ Club. . . BUSINESS MANAGER ...... Charles H. Martin Honorary Economics Club borne the house parties at Prince­ The Seventy-fifth Anniversary Pag­ BUSINESS BOARD After a very successful year with ton. . . Girls recently pledged are eant includes many of the members. EDITORIAL BOARD Stanley Rodgers at the helm, the club Barbara Smith, Martha Zink, Mere­ Among these are Mickey Moore, as Associate Editor ...... Albert Sharps Asst. Bus. Mgr Irving Thomas has elected the following officers to dith Goss, and Caroline Johnson. Ben Thompson, Monroe Evans as Circulation Mgr...... Paul Shores direct its affairs for the coming year. Managing Editor ...... Wolf Bauer Advertising Mgr James Moulton his lawyer, Bob King, Ken Lucy, Patsy Improta, President; William Phi Mu — Rheta Coulombe attended Parker Ayer and Bob Crosbie, who Subscription Mgr...... Alice Webb Matthews, Vice-President; Dorothy Managing Editor ...... Herbert Smith Business Assistants — James Keenan, the Boston University Junior Prom are to represent members of the Jacques, Secretary; and William Rudd, last week-end. . . Mabel Favaloro, legislature. . . The Lambda Chi fields News Editor ...... Phyllis Deveneau Robert Batchelder, Maxine Koe- Treasurer. nigsberg, Madeline Farmer, Dor­ Rita Murray, and Dorothy Keenan are the scene of constant athletic ac­ News Editor ...... Herbert Blais of Lynn were guests at the house tivity. Softball in Dunlap Field, golf othy McCready, Sheldon Prescott, Alpha Zeta Board Secretary .... Winifred Kennedy Philip Smart, Fred Hoyt. Sunday. . . Margery Johnson has on the King Golf Course and tennis Herbert Williams and James Ho­ been selected to represent the house on the Saunders Tennis Court are DURHAM, N. H., MAY 16, 1941 gan were recently initiated into the in the posture and poise contest. . . to be seen at almost any hour of the Granite Chapter. Officers for next year Gretchen Pearson spent last week­ day. The Lucy horse-shoe pits are were elected as follows: Chancellor, end at her home in West Stewarts- also constantly in use. Mothers’ Day Herbert Williams; Censor, William town. . . We are holding a Buffet Mitchell; Scribe, Gordon Placey; Luncheon for our mothers tomor­ Alpha Gamma Rho—A number of the According to all advance indications the University’s Mother’s Day Treasurer, Everet Johnson; and row. . . Many of the girls from the ^brothers attended the recent Live­ should be better than ever this year. For several months plans have been Chronicler, Robert Clock. Plans are house are participating in the Moth­ stock Judging trip to Mass. State, taking shape and programs have been arranged. Almost every depart­ underway for the annual outing and ers’ Day activities. the University of Connecticut, and ment is involved in some way or other in the day’s festivities. banquet to be held this month. Briarcliffe Farms in New York. . . Highlighting the program will be the pageant sponsored by the Pi Kappa Alpha—Bruce Clarke, ’44, Several brothers attended the Alpha women’s physical education department, depicting the seventy-five year Profs Named Officers has just pledged the house . . . Zeta picnic and had an enjoyable John S. Walsh and Thomas H. Mc- The chapter defeated Tau Kappa time—especially with the soft ball history of the University. Other interesting features will be the military Grail were :.re-elected president and Epsilon by a score of 13-3 in base­ game. . drill, athletic contests, and the exhibits put on by various students and secretary-treasurer, respectively, at a ball last Tuesday night. . . The house professors concerning work in various courses. recent meeting held by the American is making plans for Mothers’ Day, A great stride toward making the day more enjoyable for mothers Association of University Professors. including a luncheon for the mothers and other guests of the members and visitors is the elimination of organized tours. This year the respon­ Dr. Howes sibility for making the day a success rests with the individual student and pledges at the house tomorrow Dr. Horace L. Howes of the physics noon. . . Part of the American In­ whose duty it is to show his mother about the campus. Many of the department was called to his home in ternational baseball team stayed at exhibits and demonstrations are quite elaborate and have involved much Syracuse, New York, this week by the the house Tuesday night. HIS MOTHER-IN-LAW expense and trouble and are well worth seeing although they may be in death of his father on Sunday, May WAS PLENTY SORE— an entirely different line of work from that which the student takes. 11. Members of the faculty and the Sigma Alpha Epsilon—Our baseball but he's out of the dog house now! With good weather and the cooperation of the students tomorrow’s student body extend their deepest team lost to Phi Mu Delta 2-1 last program should be the most successful yet staged in honor of our mothers. sympathy. week and defeated Phi Delta Up silon 4-3 this week. . . Brothers Andy Community Church Turner and Jesse Pushee journeyed In keeping with Mothers’ weekend to Cambridge last week-end to enter Pressure from All Quarters on campus, Mr. Hangen will preach the Morse Trophy Regatta. They Every day the editor’s desk is flooded with literature from all groups on “Instructed of Her Mother’ at the placed second in the consolation involved in or hopeful or afraid of becoming involved in # the present regular service Sunday at 10:45. The race. . . Our house-mother, Mrs European war. We receive pro-Nazi booklets from the German Library choir will sing “We Praise Thee” by Donle, attended the wedding of her Shuedof. son, Walter, who graduated from of Information in New York, pro-British sympathy-rousing propaganda the University of New Hampshire from England, and a great variety of letters and pamphlets from Ameri­ Poultry Science Club in 1938. . . Last week-end we enter­ can groups urging convoys, armed assistance, complete isolation, non­ The next meeting of the Poultry tained about 25 alumni of S. A. E. military aid only, and other varying degrees of assistance to the Allies. Science Club will be held Monday A buffet lunch was served in the “WHERE YA GOIN’ with evening. . . Phil Peters and Ted my pipe?” wailed Henry. Evidently those in authority feel that a large part of America’s decision evening at 7:30 in Nesmith Hall, room "To the incinerator—where should rest with the college students. 118. It will be an open meeting and Davidson were recent guests at din all smelly things belong,” there will be a guest speaker. ner. . . Many mothers will be on snapped his mother-in-law. Today we received a petition from an independent group ,at Pomona hand next Saturday. A luncheon will “That tobacco of yours is College, Claremont, California. Theoretically we are supposed to circu­ Secretarial Club be served them at noon. At this time impossible.” late it among the student body for signatures and then send it to Presi­ The final meeting of the Secretarial the Minerva club will hold its annual dent Roosevelt. Evidently this is being done by many college groups who Club was held in the form of a ban­ meeting. . . Several members of the are in opposition to any action which might involve this country in war. quet in the President’s Dining Room American International College at Commons on May 14. Following the baseball team stayed at the house Because of the timeliness of this petition part of it is printed below. dinner rewards were made by Miss during their stay here. . . Brothers “Whether our entrance into the hostilities would ensure a victory Doris Tyrrell who gave the history of Coombs and Martin have been for the Allied powers can only be a conjecture at this time. . . . Despite the Secretarial Club, and Professor elected to attend the Leadership our sympathy for the British forces, we believe only by remaining apart Harry Smith, who spoke on the his­ School to be held at the Levere from the foreign conflict can we hope to render ourselves fit .. . to lead tory of the Secretarial department. Memorial Temple in Evanston, Illi­ The main speaker of the evening was nois this summer. the way to a just peace. Mr. H. D. Stillman, office manager “The American people are well aware of what we would be fighting of the Nashua Gummed and Coated Theta Chi—Last Sunday the final ini­ against, but do we know what we would be fighting for? Paper Company, who spoke on “What tiations were held for the freshmen. “Are we as a nation more fully prepared to enter an armed conflict a Business Man Expects of a Secre­ O N E WEEK L A TE R . Now tary”, Henry’s in clover. Even his now, than to stand the risk of a possible post-war economic attack by the The officers elected for the following mother-in-law treats him right totalitarian powers? Which course offers the United States the better year are President, Elinor Doyle; since he switched to Sir opportunity to develop new resources and to achieve effective economic Walter Raleigh. Try this mild Vice-president, Mary Murphy; Secre­ CTRflND tobacco on your home life. cooperation? .... As representatives of the group who would be called tary, Virginia Came; and Treasurer, Fifty pipe loads, 15 upon for war service, and then given the task of rebuilding order out of Josephine French. DOVER, NEW HAMPSHIRE destruction, our choice is to remain at peace. We American students Home Ec Banquet stand willing to face the problem of possible economic warfare. We are The annual Home Economics ban­ Fri., Sat. May 16, 17 not willing to enter the European conflict as armed participants nor will quet, sponsored by Psi Lambda, is to DOUBLE FEATURE we endorse measures leading to actual warfare.” be held in the Cafeteria on May 26 at This is what some students think. What do New Hampshire stu­ 7:00 p. m. All Home Economic ma­ Richard Dix - Patricia Morison in jors are invited to attend. dents say? The speaker at the dinner will be THE ROUNDUP Mrs. Pike, dietician at the Portsmouth Hospital, who will talk on profession­ CO-HIT Come in and meet the al economics careers and particularly 1941 MEMBERS the contribution of home economists to defense. Included in the program will A SHOT IN THE DARK of be special recognition of honor stu THE CAMPUS CLUB dents in home economics. Sun. - Mon. - Tues. May 18-20 Alice Faye-John Payne in at the Cadet Robert Showalter, who con­ ducts a column in the Wentworth Military academy magazine called THE GREAT AMERICAN The College Pharmacy “Behind the 8 Ball,” presents a real Gorman Block . . Durham pool ball to cadets or faculty members BROADCAST who make prize “boners.” TH E NEW HAM PSHIRE, MAY 16, 1941. Champions ? SPORTS 1■#S PAGE Q u it The varsity baseball team continues The sports calendar for tomorrow to lead the New England league with shows another full day with all teams four victories and one defeat, and the in action except the freshman lacrosse lacrosse team is still undefeated with team which plays this afternoon at four o’clock. Three of the events will two games to play. be held in Durham while the other three will be away. The most im­ portant games are the varsity baseball contest with Massachusetts State and the varsity lacrosse game at Williams. Install Enlarger Varsity Stickmen The Swasey-coached nine should be Wildcats Subdue Bears; able to add another victory to their In DeMeritt Hall Tackle Williams total, but the outcome of the lacrosse A new photographic enlarger was The varsity lacrosse team of the battle is very much in doubt. After be­ recently installed in DeMeritt Hall. University of New Hampshire, the ing rained out of their match with The machine, which weighs 400 Bow Before AIC present champion of the Eastern In­ B. U., Fielding’s tennis team are con­ pounds, can be used to enlarge any tercollegiate Lacrosse League with fidently looking forward to a victory negative to 8 by 10 inches or to make Karelis Wins Third to their second defeat before American Dartmouth and Harvard, launches its over the Tufts netmen. The freshman reductions. One of the first pieces of Victory; Rasso Baffles International College Wednesday af­ second to last skirmish of the season lacrosse and baseball teams will gather work done with it was the 40 by 60 Swaseymen ternoon. The final score was 6-1 and in tomorrow at Williamstown, Mass., in two more wins this week-end. The inch photograph of “New Hampshire's no time after the second inning was when the Wildcats meet the strong frosh nine will start to work on Bridg- Youth”, showing the typical New Unfurling with a 17 hit attack, the the outcome a questionable matter. Williams team. ton Academy at 2:30 tomorrow after­ Hampshire man, Ray Doyle, and New Hampshire Wildcat subdued the Coach Swasey gave many of his sub­ New Hampshire must win this game noon and the yearling stickmen will woman student, Nancy Kinsman, Maine Bear Monday afternoon at Or- stitutes a chance to show their stuff in order to tackle Dartmouth’s In­ already have scored a victory over which will be placed in the information ono, Maine to the tune of 9-5. The and the understudies turned in credi­ dians the following week with an un­ Deering High. Things don’t look as booth in the lobby of New Hampshire game was featured by Bob Austin’s ble performances. defeated record and thus a chance well for the spring track teams. They Hall during the University’s open third inning home run with Karelis Fred Draper started against A.I.C. to hold the championship. The Wild­ will both have real battles on their house this week. on base. but he lasted two innings being touch­ cats have been undefeated thus far hands, the varsity against Rhode With the special fluorescent light Sheik was sent after his third vic­ ed up for two runs and four hits. He this season but the Williams boys Island State at Kingston, and the attached to the machine negatives may tory which he attained with more dif­ was followed by Red Davis who lasted will give plenty of competition to freshmen being hosts to the Dartmouth be left in it all day without damaging ficulty than his other engagements. until the ninth. During his tenure he them. 44 team. A very busy and promising them. It is possible to make murals The Bears got him and scored four was reached for two runs and six In all probabilities Coach Dougal week-end in prospect. in sections with the machine, and in runs in the first two innings and it safeties. He did look good in spots will use the same players that he has * * * * the future the enlarger may be used looked as if the ace right hander might but wildness was his chief draw back. used right along in order to frustrate The general consensus of opinion to make murals to be placed in Hood taste his defeat of college competition, Ray Dupell, who received credit for Williams, a team that has tall, big, about that American International House, the Library, and New Hamp­ but the Swaseymen got into action second game of the Connecticut and somewhat rough fellows in the game Wednesday afternoon was, shire Hall. and before the smoke had cleared doubleheader, pitched the ninth and lineup. Williams was beaten by Dart­ ‘Lucky it wasn’t a league game.” Not three of Bill Kenyon’s hurlers had cuffed for the final brace of tallies. mouth, 12-3 so New Hampshire must many students realized that AIC had been shelled from the hill. Norm Flint, who started at short­ win this game. an exceptionally strong team this year. Captain Spark Adams paced the as­ stop for the Swaseymen looked very After this contest tomorrow with In fact, Lou Cryans was the first sault with three hits in four trips to N ortheastern good. He collaborated with Jerry Williams, the Wildcatstickmen climax opposing player to score a run against the platter followed by Bob Austin Thayer well and came up with some the campaign with a clash with Dart­ them this season. Rosso, the AIC U n iv er sit y with three for five. The dependable beautiful stops. Thayer also did a mouth which has one of the strongest pitcher, startled everyone by striking Lou Cryans picked up two hits along splendid job at the keystone sack. He if not the strongest teams in the East. out the first three men to face him, Sc h o o l of La w with Phil Richards. Cliff Blake led hit the ball as hard as anyone did Dartmouth’s strength may be demon­ but the New Hampshire batters were DAY PROGRAM the Maine attack with three safeties, but it was always right at the fielder. strated by the fact that the Big Green finally able to start hitting the ball. Three Years including a circuit in the 9th. He did rifle a hit to left in the eighth. pinned Tufts 12-0 while we beat them He finally ended up with eight strike­ EVENING PROGRAM There was strong wind blowing in­ Score by innings: 6-4. Dartmouth defeated Springfield outs. With that game out of the way, Four Years to Sheiks face which had raised New Hampshire .... 00220014 0—9 17 4 12-4 while we beat Springfield 6-2. the Wildcats should be able to swing • • e havoc with his curve. The wind held Maine ...... 22000000 l-*~5 11 0 A minimum of two years of college Karelis and Alimi; Mann, Mitchell, Tooley, Therefore, New Hampshire must be back into winning stride. work required for admission, the ball up long enough so that the Vanger, and Downes. undefeated when they meet Dart * * * * Kenyonmen could measure the agate New Hampshire .... 00000001 0—1 6 3 mouth and this means the defeat of Sparky Adams has been elected cap­ A limited number of scholarships and wallop it. After the second chap­ A. I. C. 0 2 0 0 1 0 1 0 2—6 13 1 available to college graduates. Draper, Davis, Dupell and D. Martino; Williams and that is why many eyes tain of the varsity baseball team for LL.B. Degree conferred ter, however, Karelis got his fast ball Rasso and Chappuis. will be focused on the Wildcat-Wil- the rest of the year in place of Sam Admits men and women going and proceeded to baffle the liams tussle. Clark who is ineligible for this season. Bears. It was New Hampshire’s fourth 47 MT. VERNON ST., BOSTON Outing Club News The New Hampshire lacrossemen Sparky was also captain of the fresh­ Near State House league victory in five starts. started the season by beating M.I.T. man nine and has played three years Running up against the best team Prexy Bob Austin and 1941 Horse- This was an easy win and they fol­ of varsity basketball, as well as being this season, the Wildcats went down show Director Carolyn Napier attend­ lowed suit by turning back Tufts. captain of the frosh quintet. He has ed the annual Horse-show Banquet Then the Springfield Gymnasts were played ball at the Lowell and Nashua in Manchester last Friday. Among the beaten here at Durham and after this Twilight Leagues and also at Maple­ interesting things they learned was the win the Dougalmen pinned Harvard. wood. Adams is batting just below the Sport Skirts for Athletes fact that the Eastern States Exposition Now Williams comes tomorrow and .300 mark for the seven games this is not to be run this coming year and Dartmouth after that. year and in the Maine game Monday, (Armchair and Otherwise) consequently the exhibitors will be he got three out of four. His great de­ very interested in showing their horses fensive plays around first base have throughout New England this fall. This Kittens Massacre made him a standout on the team. points to one of the biggest horse- * * * * shows ever .to be held on campus. An­ NewHampton, 10-0 The athletic management continues other incentive will be the large cup Leaning on the effective three-hit the silly plan of not allowing entrance that Mrs. Brooks is going to donate hurling of Mickey Meserve, the New to the baseball games by way of the to the horse that wins the largest num­ Hampshire Kitten baseballers trounced railroad overpass. Some poor fellow ber of points. The possibility of a the New Hampton nine, 10-0. The foes comes hurrying along with his season night horse-show was also discussed. of the New Hampshire players were ticket all ready to be punched, hoping All Blue Circlers are reminded that unable to solve the deliveries of Me­ to be able to see the start of the game, new members for the coming year serve and as a result never threatened but is met at the underpass by an will be elected Monday night. to any extent. adamant arm of the law who sends Since the ban on the woods has been The Roodmen started the fireworks him back. We hope that none of the lifted Mendum’s trips are going strong. in the first frame when they pounded mothers will have to scramble up over Outing Club member interested in the pill hard enough to bag three runs the railroad tracks just to conform to having a good time is urged to attend and thereby score enough to insure the the outmoded tradition of “entering at these Thursday afternoon picnics. win. the main gate.” V/OUR old friend Arrow makes sport shirts good looking The score remained 3-0 until the last and comfortable, fine for lounging as well as for active University of Wisconsin draws the half of the fourth inning when the sports. They haven’t any doodads or flossy color scheme to largest intercollegiate boxing crowds Kittens again began snarling and net­ Still Time to Enter distract you or others. in the country; a recent record: ted two more runs to bring the total Skull’s Songfest The models include the in-or-outer type, short or long 15,500. up to five. In the last of the sixth the sleeves, button-front or pull-over. And believe it or not, you Durham bats went to full-time work Plans for the Senior Skull’s Song­ can get Arrow sport shirts in your exact collar size! Buy to duplicate their first-inning perfor­ fest are beginning to crystallize into some today and get ready for the great outdoors. if mance and register three runs making real shape. This year the songfest will the score New Hampshire 8, New be held May 27, in New Hampshire Cut and sew n sport shirts $ 2 up; knitted shirts $1 up. FRANKLIN Hall, a marked improvement over the DURHAM, NEW HAMPSHIRE Hampton 0. Cage, where it was held last year. Par­ In the last half of the eighth inning ticipation is already well ahead of last FRIDAY MAY 16 the Kittens scored for the last time, year and it is hoped that even now, getting two runs. During this time no groups which have not as yet started, EAST OF THE RIVER opponent had been able to cross the will open up and get their entries in. John Garfield - Brenda Marshall plate and thus Meserve was master of the situation. Meserve got a hit The skulls say, definitely, that there besides pitching good ball. will be no piano. Only a pitch pipe SATURDAY MAY 17 Leo Dupont led the New Hamp­ will be permitted to be used. shire attack with four hits in five trips Any house that has not yet started BACK STREET to the plate and Buroy got two for on any music still has time. Each Margaret Sullavan - Charles Boyer three. Fitanides, Orton, Malloy, Mes­ house must sing in the contest one Richard Carlson patriotic song, one spiritual, and one erve, and Richardson also got a hit song of their choice. SUNDAY MAY 18 apiece. It is hoped by the Senior Skulls that this year’s Songfest will be worthy ARROW SHIRTS SON OF MONTE CRISTO Thesis—Thesis—Thesis of the University’s 75th anniversary Louis Hayward - Joan Bennett Who’s got a thesis he wants typed? celebration. George Sanders Standard campus price is 'ten cents a FOLLOW THE “ARROWS” MON. - TUES. MAY 19 - 20 page, but quality of work is not stan­ Lost dardized, nor the speed of accomplish­ A wrist watch in the Field House TO MR. AND MRS. SMITH ment. Call 255 (Towle’s, 13 Madbury locker room last Monday. Finder Carole Lombard - Robert Road) for the best of both.—Herb please return to Charles Flynn, 67 TH E COLLEGE SHOP Montgomery Blais. Madbury Road, Tel. 234-J. TH E NEW HAM PSHIRE, MAY 16, 1941. Dick Sughrue Made Sophomores Must Tri-State Contest For Student Rooms — Take Tests Monday Ready-to-Hang Blue Key Prexy In accordance with authority voted Entries Picked Low and unworthy pledges of Blue by the Policies and Executive commit­ Entries have just been selected to DRAPERIES Key were advanced to the status cf tees of the Liberal Arts faculty, all represent New Hampshire in the three full-fledged members when they weie Liberal Arts sophomores will be ex­ divisions of: the Annual Tri-State Con­ $2.98 per Pair initiated last Wednesday. During a cused from classes and laboratories on test. They are: Story, Teresa Foley — Choice of 6 colors — brief business meeting the following Monday, May 19, to permit them to and Shirley Evans; Poetry, Paul Ly­ officers were elected: president, Dick take a General Culture Test intended ons and Richard Dent; Essay, Paul E. Morrili Furniture Co. Sughrue; vice-president, Bill Rudd; to assist in evaluating the general edu­ Bonner, Albert Charait, and Teresa and secretary-treasurer, Fred Bowles. cation contributions of the college pro­ Foley. 421 Central Ave. - Dover, N. H. Austin McCaffrey, president of gram, and an English Test designed to The University of Vermont having Blue Key in 1936, and at present assist in measuring the effectiveness of withdrawn from competition, only the headmaster of Newmarket High the English 1, 2 program. These tests Universities of New Hampshire and School, was the main speaker of the are also intended to aid the faculty in Maine will compete this year in «the DENMAN THOMPSON OPEN HOUSE evening. Several alumni were at the judging our success in comparison “tri-state” contest. Plans are now un­ (Continued from page 1) meeting and were called upon for a with other colleges and universities. derway for enlarging the contest next (Continued from page 1) cooperated in a sincere effort to make few remarks. These same tests are being adminis­ year to include four states. The addi­ time. He worked in vaudville many this the acme of all holidays, and have Guests included: “Skip” Glover, tered in approximately 250 other col­ tion of a drama section will increase times during this period, and it was prepared more than 100 displays in Gustav Petermann, Capt. Burnell Bry­ leges and universities as a part of the the number of divisions to four. All in one of these skits, “The Female the 44 departments of the colleges. ant, Dick Daland, John Neville, Aus­ National College Sophomore Testing entries in the contest will appear in Bathers”, that the character of Josh In order to insure thorough atten­ tin McCaffrey, John DuRie, and Ed Program sponsored by the American the Student Writer. Whitcomb first made its appearance. dance at all these displays, classes will Rogers. Council on Education. Over 100 pages of the Writer have This New England farmer was but be dismissed at nine o’clock so that All sophomores registered in the already gone to press. The finished incidental to the act, but it was so the students may guide their mothers Blue Circle Members College of Liberal Arts are required product will as usual contain about good, and people enjoyed it so much on a complete tour, not forgetting to take these tests. Students need not 136 pages. The text will be almost that it kept the act going for a long the free roasted peanuts offered as a Attend Convention bring examination books, notebooks, entirely devoted to student contribu­ time. Thompson, a keen showman, re­ sample of the engineering experiment Elly Mauricette, Bob Lord, and paper, pencils, or any other material tions, no introduction and advertise­ alized the value of this character, and station’s newly-designed roaster. An­ Monty Evans spent an enjoyable, and since everything needed will be fur­ ments having been included. On May wrote another sketch of Joshua’s trip other feature of this service is the profitable, weekend at the I.O.C.A. nished. 28 the magazine will be offered for to Boston. This Thompson acted in lignin plastics exhibit. Convention sponsored by the Vassar One-half of the Liberal Arts sopho­ sale in downtown stores and the Book for several years. It was received very In the library the works of New Outing Club at Pittsfield, Mass., May mores will take the General Culture store. enthusiastically by the general public, Hampshire painters and sculptors will 9 and 10. Test in the morning while the other and R. C. White, Boston business be on display; the accounting exhibit Arriving there Friday night they half is taking the English Test, and man, and another fan in Chicago, per­ will inform visitors how to make out were immediately immersed in a whirl the reverse in the afternoon. The tests Flood of Sea Food suaded Denman to write it up as a their tax forms, while the zoology de­ of skirts, movies, and singing. Satur­ will be given in Murkland Auditorium three act play called “Joshua Whit­ partment will have a complete men­ day morning was spent in a series of and Murkland 14 and 304 in accord­ Wreaks Havoc comb”. For nine years Thompson took agerie. discussions which included I.O.C.A. ance with the following schedule: Lampreys, turtles, and many other the leading role in cities throughout Technology is going all out for the Schedule the country, playing to capacity audi­ policy, campus activities, transportation 8 A. M., Monday, May 19 Test Room varieties of sea-food invaded the cam­ ences everywhere. It was at this time mothers, with scientific curiosities to problems, spring and fall trips, publici­ Sophomores whose last names pus last week in a fierce and over­ begin with: that he bought a home in West Swan- amaze all comers—the civil engineers ty and membership, winter trips, and A-K General Culture Test Murkland Auditorium whelming attack. The slimp specimens will have their model countryside women’s outing clubs. Saturday after­ L-P Reading Test Murkland 14 zey, to which he brought his family R-Z Reading Test Murkland 304 had an unlovely lust for the cool sheets of a wife and three sons. again, complete with Bowler dam, and noon was devoted to climbing Mt. Sophomores whose last names of dormitory beds and the rooms of the electricals are going to make elec­ Greylock. The convention was cli­ begin with In 1866 “The Old Homestead” in 1:30 P. M., Monday, May 19 4 shrieking girls allergic to marine life. trons sit up and beg. The mechanicals maxed Saturday night with a speech A-C Reading Test Murkland 14 As a result, repercussions have been its present form was written, the play D-K Reading Test Murkland 304 will have everything running that can given by Dr. Bates of Cornell on “The L-Z General Culture Test Murkland Auditorium felt all over the campus as previously which was to make theatrical history. run, and the chemists are planning the Development of the New Type of In order to avoid confusion, Liberal loving room-mates advanced on each It opened in New York and was an most elaborate display in years. The Physical American”. Arts Sophomores are cautioned to ex­ other with chairs held over their immediate sensation. For the next aggies will have a good deal to contrib­ Next Year at Dartmouth amine this schedule carefully. heads, threatening that unless “this thirty-six years Denman Thompson, ute on their side of the ledger also — During the weekend it was decided fool business is stopped I’m going to deserting all other roles played the in fact, there will be exhibits literally that Dartmouth would sponsor the commit mayhem”. “I don’t like eels. part of Uncle Josh. He himself esti­ from A to Z—agriculture to zoology. convention next spring in honor of the Scholarship Winners I get shocks.” mates that he did the character 15,000 At 11:40 the blue-star regiment of tenth anniversary of the Association’s Enjoy Shore Dinners Many girls in the dorms cast envi­ times, a record which still stands. The the ROTC will demonstrate the latest founding. Mt. Holyoke is to sponsor ous eyes at the screened windows of drama netted him about two million in precision drilling on Memorial field, College Week next September. Students of the college of agriculture their dormitory mates, for some of dollars. luncheons at fraternities, sororities and Twenty-seven other colleges were who received scholarships from the them, upon entering their rooms, the Commons following immediately presented besides New Hampshire. Sears Roebuck Agricultural Founda­ found wriggling, super-long, salt-wat­ Well Suited to Part tion recently enjoyed a shore dinner Thompson was well suited to the thereafter. These included such schools as Dart­ with representative of Sears Roebuck er animals occupying the rugs of their The feature of the afternoon and of mouth, Middlebury, Rochester, Jack­ floors. “One of them had an evil eye,” part. He was of medium height, in­ and Company in the president’s din­ clined to stoutness, and looked more the holiday is the famed historical son, Massachusetts State, Springfield, ing hall. Representatives of Sears Roe­ said one poor kid who’s hair had turn­ pageant under the direction of Margar­ Smith, Cornell, Harvard, Yale, Welles­ ed gray overnight. like the shrewd, but kindly Yankee buck and Company included S. W. farmer than an actor. He used no et R. Hoban of the women’s phys ed ley, Mt. Holyoke, Vermont, R. P. I., Pettigrew, director Sears Roebuck The final and most devilish result department. After the pageant, the Swarthmore, and Skidemore. A total of the invasion has been the worriment makeup for this other than his Whit­ Agricultural Foundation, Chicago; C. comb suit and boots. mothers may rest their feet in the of 140 people attended the Convention A. Woods, general manager, Boston, of the freshmen eating at Commons Brackett field bleachers while they which is an annual spring feature of Otis Smith, personnel manager, Bos­ Dining Hall over their fish chowder. “Uncle Josh” is in reality a combina­ watch the Swaseymen trounce Mass. the I.O.C.A. ton; Mr. Audette, manager, Nashua Do you know what they’re worrying tion of two natives of Swanzey, one, State in baseball. Also scheduled are retail store; Mr. Martell, manager, about? a kindly humorous man, the other, the a freshman game with Bridgton and DEARBORN PLAY Manchester retail store; and Mr. Dart, more serious farmer. All of the other a frosh track meet with Dartmouth. (Continued from page 1) manager, Concord retail store. PIPE CLEANERS characters were actual people of this The arrangements for the banquet town. The play has simple and human PAGEANT Roger, played by Bob Sawyer, who is were in charge of Dean M. Gale East­ (Continued from page 1) qualities seldom seen on the stage. an over-confident suitor to Grand­ man. Short speeches were given by Large Photographs Thompson himself said, “I attribute (Continued from page 1) mother Hickle’s maid, acted by Doro­ Dean Eastman, President Englehardt, Twelve large photographs of the a large measure of the hold “The Old dent Hetzel, Leo Davidson; Professor thy Parker. The Grandmother' hasn’t Manager Woods, and Mr. Pettigrew, girls entered in the Posture Contest, Homestead” has kept on the public Dimond, Sid Dimond; Master of Cere­ much left when her grandson goes and who explained the purposes and or­ which is part of the inter-house com­ to the fact that there is a simple life monies for the County Fair Episode, she is excessively lonely in the rich ganization of the foundation. Sears petition held each year, will be dis­ story running through the play. The Walt Webster; Teacher for the Physi­ time of harvest when the play is set. Roebuck Foundation scholarship hold­ played. The best posters made by girls chief character must be a type that is cal Culture Wand Drill in the 1913 Suffering a heart attack she apparently ers include the following students in in the individual classes, demonstrat­ genuine and universal, so that it ap­ Episode, Jan Gagnon; solo dancer, recovers and sees a young boy named the agricultural college: Lloyd Burt, ing how to walk gracefully, and so on peals to all, not to one class alone.” Dotty Bancroft; and Reader, Bob No­ Peter, acted superbly by Miriam East­ Gaylord Davis, John Duggan, Clifton will also be exhibited. lan. man, who comes up and converses Flint, Royal Holmes, Wallace Morse, A special feature of the exhibits is And this play does have a hold on Among the many groups participa­ with her in child-like fashion. But David Powers and Harvey Trombly. a little board with a tap-dancing figure the people. Each year the residents of ting in the pageant will be Scabbard there is something strange about this attached to it. One can tap any tune Swanzey revive it, with townspeople and Blade, the modern dancing class, boy who loves “to always pick flow­ at first is denied by this lovely, swift on the board and the little fellow will acting the same roles year after year. the square dancing class, the Univer­ ers” and who can find a great red rose fantasy concluding with the colors of make up a dance to it—extemporane­ The present Josh Whitcomb is a type­ sity Band, and the combined men and when “autumn is over the long leaves.” autumn sunset,—the Grandmother and ously! setter in Keene, Cy Prime, the town’s women’s glee clubs, and a number of With restraint and power strictly kind the little Peter each forever happy. The exhibits will be held in the postmaster. Each year people flock to physical sducation classes. yet terrifying this potentially pretty Both the play and its actors de­ Games room in New Hampshire Hall. see this favorite, drama which does situation proceeds poetically to the serve plaudits beyond the capacity of The room will be open this afternoon so much to depict the real New Hamp­ rentless conclusion that the Grand­ this reviewer to give. One cannot help and evening, and tomorrow morning. shire. mother is dead. This does not result thinking, however, that the strength of State Theatre in unpleasant dramatic surprise as it the rose symbol, in fact the whole last Giant Science Society Washington St. --- DOVER has been suggested and logically pre­ scene of Mr. Dearborn’s play, would Student Co-op. pared for. Any lack of unified emo­ have been considerably more effective At a recent business meeting the To Convene Here tional synthesis the play may exhibit if the stage instead of the radio had members of the Student Co-op elected The University of New Hampshire been the medium by which it was pre­ the following officers for the ensuing Fri., Sat. May 16 - 17 sented to the campus. The radio adap­ year: William Cannell, president; plays host to the largest general sci­ CTAR t h e a t r e tation was ably done but could in no­ Dorothy Dowell, vice-president; Helen entific society of the world June 23 to Double Feature Program 1 Newmarket wise compensate for a stage presenta­ Almond, second vice-president; Row­ 27, when the American Association for tion. It is indeed regrettable that such land Mayor, general manager; Hyman the advancement of Science comes to FRI.-SAT. MAY 16-17 splendid work should have been barred Stone, assistant general manager; and the campus at Durham. Many New Dennis O’Keefe in Big Double Feature Program from its intended mode of production. *Robert Keet, labor manager. Hampshire scientists are looking for­ Jane Withers - Charles Rogers in ‘"-4* ward to the meeting, held in con­ BOWERY BOY GOLDEN HOOFS nection with the seventy-fifth anniver­ — Also — JV (Eurtiml pUlcmm' sary celebration of the founding of the John Howard-Ellen Drew in University. — also — ia the The American Association for the TEXAS RANGERS Advancement of Science has more than THE FARGO KID RIDE AGAIN ere of (lE)ur J?tuitents 21,000 members. Its summer meeting SUN.-MON. MAY 18-19 in New Hampshire will be attended Madeleine Carroll-Fred MacMurray by members from all over the Granite with Tim Holt — in — state, and from the great scientific and Uelverslty Diem i Mall educational centers of the eastern VIRGINIA _ states and Canada.