LEEDS UNIVERSITY UNION FILM SOC • G • n ELECTION UN IO N NE1ws MEMBERSHIP CARDS USE YOUR VOTE N O W O N SALE No. 286 Friday, November 5th, 1965 Price 3d. -i DEBATES BACK RAMSEY LETTER WILSON LOAN Crisis brings By UNION NEWS STAFF SCHEME JJIGHLY emotional scenes were witnessed in Wednesday’s Debate. A private member’s DEFENDED motion brought by Union Vice-President Mervyn PpHE only extended de­ Saunders, supporting the Archbishop of Canter­ bate in Tuesday’s bury’s speech on armed intervention in Rhodesia, two-hour N.U.S. meeting was carried by an overwhelming majority. was over the Grants and Loans issue. Saunders declared that he was bringing the Pet© Grundy, 2nd year motion because he did not agree with the politicians’ T^nglish student, defended the roposed Government scheme. belief in their divine It is obvious,” he said, “that Robin Jamieson, who had € education up to the age of 16 right to meddle in human spoken for 35 minutes on T should be free as it is com- Rhodesia at Labour Soc’s * pulsory. After 16, and cert­ destinies. meeting the previous day, ainly at University, one is opposed and claimed that educated by choice and this He said that although Mr. “The Church and priests have education should be paid for,” Quintin Hogg on BBC-3 had been butchers throughout the he added. “The Loans accused the Archbishop of ages.” He said that “the scheme,’,” he claimed “was interfering in party politics, invasion of Rhodesia by the generous.” the situation in’ Rhodesia was British Army, commanded by not primarily political but its neo-fasvist generals, would Th; candidate: for the vacancy sn Union Single Transferable Vote, where you number This brought strong pro­ moral and ethical. To keep be repugnant to government Committee are TOP (I. to r.): Hittai, Price, the candidates in order of preference. Pim ping tests from N.U./S. delegates, a people in unbearable con­ and people alike.” Jeremy Hawthorn, Margot ditions was evil, and so the Coward, Claff and Howitt. BELOW (I. to r.): for one candidate does not improve his Kent and Roger White. “Are use of force in the defence Kershaw, Archard, Hill and Griffin. Voting chances, so number as far as ycu can. we on charity?” asked Haw­ of freedom must be giod. Surprise next Monday and Tuesday will be by the thorne. “No, we are here Mr. Hunt surprised the because we will be of use to House by supporting Arch­ our country.” The Loan bishop Ramsey’s moral stand, LATE NEWS scheme was then denounced and called up on the Prime Sunday Cinema Threatened as “ immoral.” in brief... Minister to retract his capitu­ fllH E death sentence on IvrONDAY’S EXEC meeting lation to Smith’s demand for By Union News reporter former Leeds student non - intervention. He an­ Mansouri (see page 5) has Married students lasted four hours. It BIG clampdown from the Kinematograph threw out a Law Soc plan to swered an earlier question been commuted to life im­ “The loans scheme is stage a strip show as a pre- about the Army’s non­ Renters Society means that Union Cinema prisonment. flexible. A student can ask Ball stunt because of possible colonialist actions in the past tickets will no longer be obtainable at the door Ex-University College of for the grant he feels he damage to the Union—noted by quoting the Second World London student Arthur Wil- requires. This sum will Union responsibility for the War as an example of the on Sundays. braham, who was held by the obviously vary,” claimed Medic and Dental Common Army fulfilling the general At an emergency meeting of Film Soc Com­ East German Government Grunby. Rooms, deplored the “dis­ will of the public. He de­ without trial has just received The negative effect of the gusting state of them, and nounced Mr. Jamieson’s be­ mittee on Tuesday it was revealed that the renters a four-year jail sentence for loans debt on students who planned to remedy this by a liefs as being politically naive had issued an ultimatum to Film Society Secretary helping East Germans cross and as restricted as the most to the West. marry was acknowledged by £3,000 refurnishing scheme- reactionary of the Right Jim Blackwell — “ Stop selling tickets at the door both sides. “But why only approved an end - of - term Wing. or we shall withdraw the married students?” asked Forum where Union members % # % % ^ # # % >Jc Jjc # ^ # % % % ^ ^ ijo jc 5jC # # Hawthorne. The interchange can question Union officials entire future pro- continued and finally an on all aspects of policy and Violent attack emergency motion was passed facilities—tabled plans for less gramme/ opposing the loans scheme frequent Exec and Union A very agitated attack was and calling for the abolition Committee meetings to relieve made by Mr. Herberholz, who illegal of the Means Test. pressure of work. Claimed cried, “The high - moraled Apparently ticket selling is BOOK The peak figures at this Exec, “We are losing a battle soldiers that Mr. Hunt talks against the rules by which poorly attended and inquorate of paper.” about, and who would be films are loaned to Sunday meeting reached 60 Vhen ❖ sent to Rhodesia, are the very Cinema. In future, admission Education and Welfare was An “ Under 5ft. 2in. Club” same soldiers who are shoot­ will be by membership card discussed, but fell to 20 or ing and killing my people in only. EXCHANGE 30 for the rest of the agenda. is now being formed. Aden!” Membership will be avail­ All other motions presented ❖ ❖ ^ able from 4 p.m. today in from the chair passed easily. Trolleys for the disposal “Hate its guts” the Union Corridor. This will PAYMENTS to sellers will be The meeting slated “Student of trays, used crockery and cost only five shillings, and News” and various govern­ cutlery will be placed in Saunders summed up by will entitle a holder to ments before closing at Refec, Caf, and the Salad Bar saying, “Most of the people admission to the remaining made on Wednesday afternoon 2 o’clock. from next Monday...... talking about the Army six Sunday programmes this seem to talk as though they term. were in it at some time. I There will be no difference only, until further notice. in cost of membership for DINE AND WINE IN THE was in the British Army and I hate its guts. But the balcony seats — first people British Army do as they are to arrive on Sunday will have NEW told. The so-called neo-fascist the pick of the seats. Time — 12-30 p.m. to 3 p.m. generals are controlled by the Government. How can we Elphanta Restaurant shout about the state of FIRE! Place — General Cloakroom affairs in the southern states Authentic Indian/Pakistani Curries/Kelsals/Biryanis of America when we do not X^IJRE broke out in the put our own house in order? Colour Chemistry De­ English/Continental Cuisine I put it to you most strongly, partment last Friday, when Main Dishes from 5/6 Rhodesia is our house.” sodium, water and organic U N IO N CARDS WILL BE solvents met in a sink. SET L U N C H ...... 11-30 to 2-30 Letters It spread to other chemicals DINNER ...... 5-30 to Midnight and students attacked it with REQUIRED The motion was carried extinguishers. 100 MERRION CENTRE, LEEDS. Phone 26954 overwhelmingly and letters of Three appliances were sent support are to be written to by the Fire Brigade, but the Dr. Ramsey and Mr. Wilson. fire was out on their arrival. UNIVERSITY. LIBRARY LEEDS 2 U N IO N NEW S Friday, November 5th, 1965 GALES CAUSE HAVOC- GIRL INJURED BY TIMBER Clock damaged, car smashed

TIM BER blown from the top of the new S.C.R. in Monday’s gales struck Pam Smith of Theatre Group, knocked her to dow. The damage was Lea vis the ground and tore her repaired the same evening. An area at the top of the coat. Parkinson Steps was roped off last Monday whilst some hits at Miss Smith, who of the hands of the clocks, escaped with contusions loosened by the wind, were and bruises, is believed repaired. During the foul weather, Luddites' to have been unlucky from Saturday to Tuesday, again later when a work­ the central heating system of man lost control of the Henry Price building J*]MINENT critic F. R. failed throughout the whole another sheet of board, building. A high-pressure pipe Leavis will speak which hit her. was blamed for the break­ down. tonight in the Rupert The city did not escape 12ft. plank damage either. One of Beckett Lecture Theatre several incidents was the at 7-30. Holding a piece of timber the same size as that which hit her, PAM SMITH, an The winds also endangered destruction of some of the the lives of students leaving Ferrybridge power-station’s Dr. Leavis and C. P. agric student, stands in front of the building site. The builders seemed to object to the Houldsworth School when cooling towers. Three of the photos being taken. Photographer CHRIS SWANN managed to sneak this one a 12ft. plank, blown from the new 325ft. towers, which cost Snow, as respective pro­ unfinished staircase at that £250,000, collapsed on Mon­ tagonists of Art and however. end of the Henry Price, day. Interest was expressed landed close to them. Bounc­ in the design when these Science clashed some ing, the timber badly dented towers were built. The years ago. This followed the roof of a nearby car. designer is said to be a grad­ Another car was hit by a uate of this University’s Snow’s 1959 Rede Lec­ RAG OFFICIAL slate from the roof of the School of Civil Engineering. ture on the two cultures. Five year plan Engineering Block. The car’s rear windows and roof were Leavis replied in a scath­ PAYS UP severely damaged. ing attack on this con­ Students trying to enter the New Arts Block from cept and on Snow as J>AVE MERRIMAN, U.G.C. comes to Leeds Beechgrove Terrace on Tues­ BAR PLAN novelist. Junior Vice-Presi- day found that the three sets y\ HIGH-POWERED team of academics and Xjl O LLO WING national Leavis in his long and dis­ dent in 1964, has taken of doors opening onto that tinguished career as teacher administrators will descend on the University road were unusuable. A press publicity last Satur­ and critic has insisted always the first step towards next February. They will stay only two dayst, but porter later told a member day of the trouble in the Bar on the moral importance settling his Land-Rover the visit is of vital importance. They come from the of Union News that the gales ten days ago, the rules con­ of English studies, and had been strong enough to cerning the release of news regards science and political debt. University Grants Commission. break the main supports of to the press have been tight­ expediency as a constant While on a Rag stunt two the doors. ened up. threat to this position. years ago at Harwich, he The five-year plan for higher education 'w h ic h A large sheet of glass The Soccer Club has been drove the Union Land-Rover starts in August 1967 will be the product otf their sailed down Woodhouse Lane banned from the Bar for two ‘Luddites? The Techno­ onto the sands and left it to on Monday. Theatre Group’s Wednesdays. Opening time logical Age’ on which he the mercy of the incoming researches. Already plans are under way to see that rehearsal room, formerly on Wednesday evenings has speaks tonight will continue tide. The vehicle was com­ Leeds gets its fair share Rowland Winn’s showrooms, been moved back an hour to to defend the artistic culture pletely submerged. The evidence and preparing the had lost a plate-glass win­ 7-30. , of today. restulting damage was esti­ of the available funds. report. The report will cover mated at £270 and Rag and The report from this Union all aspects of academic and Merriman were ordered to must be ready for printing social life at the University. pay half each. Rag did so in five week time, and will be The U.G.C. team has been and Merriman recently paid in the hands of the U.G.C. ‘ on tour ’ for the last nine £28 to the Union and has men a month later. Already months, visiting every type promised to pay the rest in half a dozen or so study of educational establishment. The Silkie Hop instalments. groups are at work collecting It hopes to finish its work and make final recommenda­ tion in the middle of next * year. CHRISTIAN SCIENCE ORGANIZATION * •* The Executive has asked TOMORROW Invites you to a Lecture on •* for evidence from any ordi­ * nary member who feels he * has a justifiable complaint 0 N E of the tragedies CHRISTIAN SCIENCE * about any aspect of life associated with pop ■* here. Entitled: “ PRACTICAL CHRISTIANITY 99 * music today is the ten­ By H A R R Y S. SMITH, C.S.B., of Atlanta, Georgia $ dency to instantly label (Member of the Board of Lectureship of The Mother -ft any new group— what­ Church, The First Church of Christ, Scientist, in Boston, * Fund seeks Massachusetts) ever their talent or potential contribution to MONDAY, 15th NOVEMBER new student the musical1 scene— and at 7-30 p.m. * then to dismiss them. ^NTI-APARTHEID is COMMITTEE ROOM “A” - THE UNION Thus it is with the * looking for another Silkie, now labelled as South African student just another group rid­ to replace Sam Mhlongo. ing on the Dylan band- SICILY It hopes to find a stu­ waggon because their dent to support in South At Castroreale. near Messina, first album consisted we have selected a tourist Africa rather than in wholly of Dylan songs. village for our 1966 Anglo- this country. Itallan Centre for young This is especially ironic BEER! The South African acad­ because they do not deserve people. The village is situated by the sea within emic year starts in January. such a stigma, having roots easy reach of the main tourist Time is short and so the sufficiently deep in what is resorts, like Taormina or the acquisition of student, spon­ commonly termed “ ethnic Aeolian Islands, and in an ideal geographical position sors, patrons and money will folk /’ to assure them of for excursions to sites of proceed concurrently. acceptance after the current, Archaeological interest. Opinion is split on the folk/protest cult is dead. TETLEY advisability of supporting a Their first single 4 Blood A fortnight there at the student in gaol like Dennis Red River* was not a com­ beginning of September will Brutus, but all agree that cost 49 Gns. by air anti on mercial success but aroused full board basis. the academic success of the so much interest that Lennon chosen student should be a and McCartney wrote and For an additional 4 Gns. you determining factor. Another produced their current suc­ can have 20 hours’ tuition in failure it is felt, would be cess * You’ve got to Hide Italian. Leads fatal to the scholarship fund. Your Love away.’ This holiday is also being THE SILKIE : the top group for tomorrow's hop. All the widely advertised among North Fund-raising activities this The group members are all group are graduates from Hull, and started singing together Italian University Students. term include an exhibition Hull University graduates and folk song concert. Next and played folk clubs in and there. For additional details write to: The Brewery, Leeds, 10 term a link with the Arts around Yorkshire before DISCOVERING SICILY Festival is planned. The coming to the attention of group to appear at a Satur- calibre—such as concerts by 69 New Oxford Street theme of the festival is Brian Epstein who launched day Hop and their reception Ewan MacColl, Bob Daven- London VV.C.l ‘ violence ’ and plays on the them nationally and enabled will indicate to Entertain- port, Anne Briggs, and Louis Spanish Civil War and South them to record. ments the possibility of pre- Killen—as well as American Africa are planned. They will be the first folk senting more artists of their artists possibly. U NIO N NEW S — Friday, November 5th, 1965 3

W.U.S. appeals for money UNIVERSITY WHERE THEY WISH THE SPOTLIGHT MONEY TREE GREW ON

O N L Y £325 to go and the University of Para­ the efforts of W.U.S. are not brought to the full guay will have five new microscopes. World attention of students through the limited adver­ Plaid Cymru University Service, affectionately known as tising space. W.U.S. to all the in-people, is attempting to raise “ W.U.S. is represented as wanting nothing ^H O SE tired of the usual avenues of protest— the money in the coming year. but money,” said Pam Pilsbury. Certainly W.U.S. Penny Red bawled down the ear and the like W.U.S.’s aims are firstly for the advance­ collecting boxes are stuck under people’s noses — may like to turn their attentions to another ment of education and secondly for the relief of quite often when nobody knows exactly why they sielect body of political opinion within he Union. students and staff of universities and other are contributing. But other means of raising Admittedly there are only two active or three institutions of higher education who are in need money are tried. prospective members of the Freedom for Wales of financial assistance. Its organisation differs For example, last year there was a very Movement at present, but the posters still shred­ from country to country: in Britain each branch successful Rave at Bodington and last term there ding from the Botany has a specific project. Department’s wall bear Fortunately for Union was a travel poster auction and it is hoped there security, the organiser of will be another in the near future. The profit testimony to their the Leeds branch of Plaid ripfArminafinn Cymru, who is not known X-Ray machine from lost-property sales is also given to W.U.S. determination. as Chief Welsh Drag0n, Last year there were collections for an X-ray says they are not yet After forty years of equipped for militant machine for the University of the Punjab. £530 Old textbooks peaceful negotiation for action, home rule, the powers was the total sum collected with a great deal of At the moment students are being asked to behind the movement back help from the staff committee of W.U.S. in Wales are prepared to GrOlip bring in old text-books that they no longer want use stronger measures in This year the staff committee is completely so that W.U.S. can resell them, but there is not order to gain dominion The group continues status and the full govern- to meet once a month, separate from the student section, which will much response to this. Raffles are another way of mental independence of a however, to make plans nation-state. Not that they against the time when therefore have to redouble its efforts. Unfortun­ raising money and this term the National Raffle really object to the Eng- Wales, England’s oldest ately some union members do not seem to be very is being held, the prize being a weekend for two lish: the Queen will still colony, will be a be recognised as Head of fully-fledged nation, secure enthusiastic in supporting the organisation. Pam in Paris. State, but the movement in its own language and seem to prefer their own tradition. Those at all con- Pilsbury, Secretary of W.U.S., told Union News, Perhaps if it is realised that foreign universi­ Labour, Liberal and Tory cerned at the stifled cries “-People aren’t prepared to help us because there parties to run the place, from these Welsh agitators ties can best be helped financially, W.U.S. will and so on some wild Welsh should gird up their leeks is nothing in it for them.” This is probably par­ gain more support for its worthwhile aims. moor, the Welsh Freedom and pledge themselves to Army is drilling . . . the cause. tially true, though the main trouble may be that Margaret Keeble Pharmacists 1966

Q. Are you enjoying microbiology, medicinal chemistry, phar­ A. If so, you will, no doubt, enter the pharmaceutical industry, maceutics, and pharmacology? where you can use your knowledge to the full. Q. Do you want to work for a company that A. Then you want to work for Winthrop Laboratories, Edgefield 1. manufactures a wide range of pharmaceuticals ? Avenue, Fawdon, Newcastle-upon-Tyne—the main production 2. is rapidly expanding— our turnover doubled in the last five unit for The Bayer Products Company. Newcastle can offer excellent years and is increasing at an even greater rate now, and our educational, sports and shopping facilities; restaurants, night clubs, staff has increased from 850 in 1959 to nearly 1150 people theatres, cinemas, art exhibitions, concerts and some of the most today ? beautiful scenery and coastline in Great Britain within easy reach. 3. offers excellent promotion prospects on ability— as a result of this expansion ? 4. is situated in a moderately priced housing area, close to the sea and a National Park, on the outskirts of a city undergoing exciting and rapid developments?

Q. What vacancies will there be after I have graduated in 1966 ? A. Product Development Pharmacists, Process Development Pharmacists.

Q. How do I apply or obtain further details ? A. Write to me, the Staff Manager, at our head office, Winthrop House, Surbiton, Surrey, for a Personal History Form, at the same time letting me know the most convenient week during your Christmas vacation for a day's visit to the Laboratories, during which you will be shown around and meet the Research and Development Director, Dr. Gwilt, and his colleagues. 4 U N IO N NEW S — Friday, November 5th, 1965

' f c ' k ' k L e t t e r s L e t t e r s L e t t e r s S a l, UNION ggjja NEWS

Weekly Newspaper o f Leeds University Union Get your facts right! November 5th, 1965 Tel. 23661 Dear Sir, Only one person in the City of Leeds area contri­ I wish to reply to your very inconsiderate buted. Money is scarce for the major items let alone the luxuries. Sports editorial ‘ Entertainment ’ in the last issue of Union News. You very easily destroyed our Most important of all you have discredited TOO MUCH the work of the staff at Weetwood. Mr. Crawford, present system of entertainment, but your criti­ his wife and part-time staff work hard to please cisms offered little that was constructive. the sporting body of this and other Unions. WORK I write with two years’ experience from the Sir, next time you write an editorial I suggest inside, and you, sir, seem to be quite new to the that you get your facts right and contact the problem. A Leeds club is allowed sufficient teas for C.A.S. who knows his job. Before you just talk of K XE C. members are complaining that they the visiting team, the referee and one member of larger tea rooms and Bodington get the full pic­ very often have to attend four or more his own team usually the captain or secretary so ture. Finally I suggest you have lost us more meetings a day and that they are finding that the visitors are not left to their own devices. friends than our tiny tea room has. great difficulty in doing their duties properly Clubs which come from inside the city boundary Keith Watkin, C.A.S. 1963-65. as well as keeping-up with their academic are not normally supplied with a tea— some don’t work. need a tea anyway. Our clubs usually pay for the W hy doesn’t this Union, which is after all one teas for these teams themselves. of the largest in the country, follow the example of many smaller Unions and give certain Executive The cost of a tea is 1/6 and for a dinner 2/6. members sabbatical years? These prices have remained static for the last 5 or SEX AND THE The ideal situation would of course be to give 6 years despite the increased overheads in salaries, all members of the Executive Committee a com­ food prices, etc. The only meal one could get a,t a pletely free year from academic studies. comparable price in town would be fish and chips. For the time being, with thousands of pounds You speak of teams being disgusted but our enter­ SINGLE STUDENT in its coffers, it wouldn’t seem at all impracticable tainment is as good as a number of other Univer­ Dear Sir, for the Union to give the President and possibly the Secretary and Vice-Presidents financial sup­ sities which I have been to. With reference to the pamphlet “ Sex and the Single port. Enough support to allow them to live quite You speak of a larger tea room. To you, sir, Student ” which has been circulating the Union recently, comfortably for the academic year without making I say find the money! You yourself should know we feel that we must point out certain weaknesses in the writers’ attitude to their subject matter. Apart from the them dependent upon public grants and thus and realise that the Universities building pro­ enabling them to do nothing for a year other than obvious reliance on blatant moralising, easy catch phrases concentrate on Union administration. gramme is being cut due to a reduced Government and plausible superficiality, it does betray a fundamental grant. Priorities must be got right. Surely before misconception of the facts or a knowing misrepresenta­ As the Union grows bigger so the volume of tion of them. administrative work also grows and the point has a larger tea room, we require a new gymnasium. now been reached where Exec members have to Last year I launched a fund for a new gymnasium. Can these people really believe that the only alterna­ admit that they just haven’t got the time to really tive to virginity (we balk at such an inexact term as do their jobs satisfactorily. “ chastity ” ) must be promiscuity? Our concern is with the moral implications of not extra-marital intercourse Exec, are, in the view of Union News, doing but of pre-marital sexual relationships. We would agree their job reasonably competently at the moment that when sex is an end in itself “ it is bound to cheat us” and we believe that many of the things that have PRESS and there must be “ certain limits.” What we cannot con­ gone wrong over the last few weeks have been the cede is that sex outside marriage need differ in any result of Exec, members just not having enough respect from sex inside marriage. It is possible to have a time. Union Committee should consider these moral relationship outside marriage just as it is possible points before it continues to criticise Exec mem­ impartiality... to have an immoral relationship within the marriage con­ bers and it should seriously contemplate the idea tract. A man may use his wife as he would a prostitute of giving Exec members sabbatical years. yet never think of being “ unfaithful ” to her. Dear Sir, There is a world of difference between those people Union News did the right thing when they who just “ sleep around ” and those who enter into a “ deeper relationship ” based on mutual respect and a Editor published the article of Hugh Aldous’, as also they true love for each other. Two people who, secure in their FRANK VOGL did when they published the letters which con­ wish to marry at a later date, decide to ignore conven­ tional morality can in no sense be considered promiscuous. Assistant Editor and News Editor demned it. With regard to medical evidence we must point out DAVE COOKE that it is in fact extremely divided upon this issue and In publishing Aldous’ article, Union News was that, in any case, it has little bearing upon moral impli­ Features Editor ...... RICHARD LYNCH cations of sex before marriage. being impartial and indiscriminating, as it should Let us, then, make our own moral position clear: sex, Pictures Editor .....7...... RICH ARD IBRAHIM be in a column which purports to publish comment. misused, is wrong, but love does not begin at the altar Even if the article was not “representative of rail. It is promiscuity, and not pre-marital sexual inter­ Sports Editor ...... MIKE PAINE course, which is morally indefensible. Morally indefen­ Business Manager ...... A N D Y COLE student views and activities,” for which we have sible, too, are those who sit “ in the seat of the scornful.” only Union Committee’s Marriage is only the conventional expression of two Sales Manager ...... JIM G O U LD IN G people’s love for each other, not the necessary corollary word, there is no reason of such a relationship. Subscriptions Manager ...... LIZ SAN DFO RD why a minority opinion K. Atkin, Andrew R. Brooks, D. N. Coleman. Advert. Manager VAL COW LES should not be heard. ... and freedom Other Contributors: Martin Devereux, Dorothy Hudson, Frank Odds was Tony Keating, Derek Elders, R. E. Platt, Chris Swann, right when he said that of speech Frank Odds, Pete Gorvin, Cherrie Whitney, Pete the Committee was in McAleenan, Dave Williams, Roger Brookin. favour of press freedom Dear Sir, in South Africa, but As you may be aware, DEVON MIX-UP apparently not in the steps are being taken Dear Sir, during which time forty of the original sixty associate Union. I cannot help to reorganise the direc­ As freshmen living in bed and breakfast lodgings, members have opted-out in thinking that U.C.s tion of “ Union News.” we were offered by the disgust. Eventually last YSO main concern was that In particlar an “ impar­ University authorities, prior night it was decided by a the article did not repre­ tial body” of UC mem­ to arrival, evening meals minority protectionist vote and full facilities as Asso­ that all facilities, except sent U.C.s views, a sus­ bers are being put over meals which were grudg­ is looking now for the existing Editor. ciate Members of Devon­ picion which is strongly shire Hall. ingly granted, are closed 900 GRADUATES & enforced by the out­ Whatever the merits of On arrival it transpired to us. this scheme, may I that Devonshire Hall had We therefore feel that if rageous proposal of such n,arrowmindedness PROFESSIONALLY QUALIFIED no knowledge of this Jack Straw, who make a plea for the should manifest itself in right to freedom of arrangement, which in VOLUNTEERS appears jealous of U.N. itself showed admirable the privileged halls of resi­ to serve in the developing because he has not got expression to be main­ inefficiency. dence, their contribution to “ a monopoly in this tained. This Union has However, rather than the spirit of university life settling the matter sen­ has surely failed in some countries in 1936/67 Union,” for an editorial always opposed the way. board by which U.C. curbing of freedom of sibly by honouring the arrangement, the House L. S. Olins, P. J. Bard, can censor anything speech in Communist Committee of the hall S. R. White. they don’t like, and and Fascist States. Let entered upon a most big­ Consult your Appointments Board or write to which they have the it now practise what it oted and selfish campaign Post Script extreme audacity and preaches by insisting to exclude us from all their Since this letter was VOLUNTARY SERVICE OVERSEAS facilities—including their written, the issue has been 3 HANOVER STREET LONDON W1 hypocrisy to call “ im­ that this right be main­ toilets! largely rectified, but we partial.” tained in our news­ The matter has dragged still feel the matter should Doug. Eastham paper. R. L. Coward. on for the past three weeks be brought to public notice. U N IO N NEW S — Friday, November 5th, 1965 5 University and Foreign News The Roger Marshall Hull New York Girl of the Week column m HE editor of Torchlight m H E City College has is complaining that the agreed to test a scheme Hull Union is too small. He which would allow students says that the University to grade their teachers. population has risen to “ a More than 40,000 question­ CHERYL RUSH record 3150” and that the naires will be distributed in Union is considered safe on December, and the teachers dance nights for only 1200!! will be graded on every­ (JHERYL toves to go home to the farm. Her He goes on to say that the thing from appearance to planned population rise to knowledge of their subjects. father, one of a large traditionally land­ 7000 in 1970 “ Is plainly The teaching staff unac­ impossible.” An invitation countably do not like the locked family is now both the local Conservative to see the Leeds Union idea. might produce some inter­ and an arable ______esting results in future edi­ torials. Sussex farmer. A firm advocate of the traditional Suffolk “Greene TtyTEN students at mixed Although she now shud­ King” brew she also University colleges are ders at the thought of an relishes avocado pears and Liverpool “ frankly puzzled ” at the Oxbridge life Cheryl origi­ sprouts in vinegar. More low number of male appli­ It/TEDIC Abdul Nasher nally came to Leeds traditionally as her f(ather cations for places in mixed because she couldn’t get in returned to Liverpool colleges. Mr. Adrian Smith, used to train horses at last week following his a member of East Anglia anywhere else. Now in Newmarket she enjoys release after 40 days' im­ University, and the stu­ second year law she even­ riding and is looking for­ prisonment in Aden. He was dents’ council said, “ We tually plans to join a ward to visiting her uncle's arrested on September 8th had a slight problem in the solicitor’s practice in Cam­ ranch in California in the with four others, accused of fi^rst year when we had a bridge, having first stalled summer vacation. Finally connection with the assassi­ vast surplus of women!” at the idea of taking silk. nation of Sir Arthur Mr. Tom Hackett, treas­ she raves about rocking Charles. Sir Arthur, who urer of Sussex’s Union said, chairs, Muddy Waters, was former Speaker of the " It is ridiculous to separate She told me that she Volvos and incomprehen­ Aden Legislative Council, men from women. Sussex is has been considerably sible modern pictures. was murdered four days doing quite well.” He went influenced by D. H. Law­ earlier. Mr. Nasher was in on to say that “ Women are rence and his advocation gaol for 39 days in three just as good in their studies of freedom from the bonds different prisons successiv­ as men!” of Victorian society. App­ ely, without a charge being laid. He was eventually roaching this context is her cleared of suspicion and active role ,as social secre­ released. Nigeria tary of Anti-Apartheid. Essentially non political, T N Ibadan, Nigeria, jailed she is appalled by the playwright Wole Soy­ apathy and hypocrisy Teheran inka, who read English HERNANDO'S Litt. at Leeds, has gone on shown in England towards A FORMER Leeds .Univ- hunger strike. Soyinka sur­ this problem. She is also ersity student was sen­ rendered last week to the very keen on Theatre HAREHILLS CORNER LEEDS 8 tenced to death here for his police. 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■■BBIIWIIHIIIIIIillMllllllllllllllllHIWIIBiMIIIMBIMM— ■■■■■■IIIIIIIBIllllHIIIIIIIWIIIIIIIIMIIHIi— HIIIIWIIIIIIWI III' ■IIMMIIIHIIIIIIIIIIIIII IIBIIWiiri That august body of all University Christians, Christian Council, is holding what it splen­ didly calls ‘ Question Week ’ next week. They aim to provoke students to reform their ideas about Christianity, but what ideas do students have? Do they have any at all? Union News decided to investigate Christianity in the University. W e present no final conclusions, just impressions.

JNSIPID Christianity is about as inspiring as a abortion, there is of course a good deal of truth and Leeds Telephone Directory. University Christ­ therefore in the University ian Societies have sometimes been accused of world a large number of purveying just this sort of thing— completely individual tragedies, the Could you say irrelevant to modern day society and suitable only more poignant of them among the women stu­ for middle-aged spin­ dents”— Anglican Chaplain, sters with cats. Rev. George Burningham. We decided to probe the “Some psychiatrists have this just six months University Societies to find stated that those with a out just how lively they religious faith may be more were. We also wondered prone than the irreligious what other people outside to be the subjects of feel­ the recognised Christian ings of guilt and despon­ bodies thought of them dency, but experience after graduating? seems to show that more and—perhaps more serious —we were interested to are strengthened by their know what effect their faith than made despond­ Christianity had on their ent by it.” So said Univer­ work. This rather grand in particular wanted to sity Medical Officer Dr. aim has not been com­ stress they are not “ nar­ Ronald Still who is a firm believer in the value of "After two months the work on the correct way to do the job. This pletely realised with our rowly religious.” meagre resources of a But what they were all Christian beliefs helping to filter drew to a close, and by that task was difficult and I learned a handful of stalwart report­ anxious to stress was how give a sense of purpose and time I had acquired a firm know­ tremendous amount from tackling ers and a good thickness of they were all co-operating stability to students' lives. shoe leather, but we have For all that, the face put ledge of the plant. This now meant it.Technically,the work I had begun together to produce a discovered some things common Christian image. on Christianity in the Uni­ that I was able to look at the whole was successful and although the including a puzzling lack The Catholic Chaplain was versity often repels some students. “ Socials and tea problem of glass-dissolving in a filtration trials did not meet with of uniformity. quite radical. “ Ideally all the denominational societ­ parties are not the sort of wider sense, and was able to start any measure of success, modifi­ ies should eventually be things that get me over merged into a unified excited,” was how one developments in a number of sec­ cations to the process enabled the Phrasing student put it. In a Uni­ plant to achieve economies in Perhaps it was partly whole, though Catholics in tions. I was now faced with my particular are bound to versity that has rightly steam amounting to some £40,000 our fault in phrasing the built up a reputation for first real management task— questions badly, but we find this difficult . . . be­ cause of their teaching.” being politically active, it’s that of ensuring the co-opera- per annum. This, of course, was a expected everyone to agree probably true that student tion of the foremen in modify­ team effort, but I was conscious that there was Christianity energies are deflected more in the University. “ The towards this than Christ­ ing a technique which had of my own contribution and This survey has been com­ University as a body is not piled by Peter McAieenan, ianity: indifference to par­ been built up over the years, derived great satisfaction from it." Christian and this is as it Anne Williams, Diane Emery, ticular creeds and the and which to them seemed the should be” — University Peter Thompson, Ann desire to get one’s teeth Congregationalist Minister. Roberts, Margaret Keeble and into something tangible Extract from an account by a Unilever graduate trainee of his early days in the business. “ There's no doubt in my someone whose name the characterise many students' mind that Christianity features editor, in his ideas. exists in the University”— dotage, has lost but hopes the Baptist Chaplain. “ The will come in again along with The experience our graduate describes took place situation is probably as anyone else who would like Thinking three months after he joined the Unilever Companies' good as can be achieved in to write features. this University as present” The complete absence of Management Development Scheme. Graduates in — the Catholic Chaplain. Christian social thinking in many disciplines are meeting a similar challenge, and “ Naturally a minority, the The unity emphasis may the left-wing societies is seem slightly inward-look­ probably a reflection of finding similar satisfaction early in their training for Christian minority is a very strong minority ” — the ing to the large body of this. Marxist Society had management in production,marketing,finance, buying, Anglican Chaplain. students who are not Christ­ not even heard of Christ­ transport and a number of other important functions. ians but (at least it may ians joining but didn’t seem Evidently Christians re­ ultimately help Christians particularly worried. gard themselves in general If you want to know more about careers in Unilever, to sort themselves out to Religion and politics as not influencing thought everyone else and stop the seemed poles apart from ask your Appointments Board for information, or write direct to: and action in the Univer­ myriads of opposing views our survey, though both R.T. F. W ainwright, Personnel Division, (Ref. PD.122), Unilever House, London, E.C.4. sity sufficiently for the which spatter the present sides were a little suspi­ general thinking to be day scene. cious of the other. This Christian, but then they People aren’t always was shown in a comment may not wish to press their very forthcoming about by Communist Alan Hunt, own views—a sad reflection difficulties they encounter, who after stating that he on the Church Militant! though the Methodist Chap­ had “ a great deal in com­ Presumably as Christians lain was quite blunt about mon” with Christians they are giving something spreading Methodism. “ One described the Archbishop to University life besides cannot go around ramming of Canterbury as “ a reac­ numerous hymns and can­ one’s opinions down tionary supporter of the ticles. All societies and people’s throats.” The Establishment — they al­ their associated chaplains chaplains all have the same ways are.” The President organise social functions to difficulties contacting stu­ of Christian Council later entertain and introduce to dents and helping those in replied that she had UNION NEWS still needs more one another various Christ­ difficulties. “ Behind the “ always thought that ians of the same specific scare stories of promis­ Archbishops were more Reporters and Features Writers persuasion: the Anglicans cuity, illegitimacy and mature than students.” U N IO N NEW S — Friday, November 5th, 1965 7 4th FOLK

Buddy Guy started' his spot with a'rather restrained version of his own “ First time I met the blues,” but got more involved in the number to play one of his well-known, frantic near-jazz solos, sometimes play­ ing with his left hand only.

^ H E Blues is the only folk art form hi-hat simultaneously. How did this to come out of the twentieth situation arise ? “ Well, the guys who played with me regularly kept gettin’ Fred McDowell century, but it still! has only a minor­ drunk, so I thought I’d. play every­ ‘Bottleneck’ ity appeal. A half-filled St. George’s thin’ myself instead.” His guitar, Hall bore this out when the fourth harmonica and vocal work were par­ Discovery American Folk Blues Festival visited ticularly good on ‘ Blues ’n’ Trouble.’ The wide, round figure of Roosevelt Bradford two weeks ago. This was Sykes then came on to play piano in partly due to poor publicity and his unique, very professional style. partly to the lack of ‘ big names ’— He played ‘ Night time is the right time ’—■“ One of my own numbers who were a prominent feature of past which I first recorded in 1936.” Two concerts. pounding boogies—‘ Cherry Lee ’ and * Runnin’ the boogie ’— showed off his Nevertheless the sub-title: “ A exciting, rolling playing. documentation of the authentic Blues,” was amply justified by the singers this year. First on stage was Original Hound Dog' J. B. Lenoir accompanying himself The Country Blues were then on acoustic guitar. Drummer Freddie represented by Mississippi Fred Below backed him disappointingly on McDowell in their original archaic two numbers and J.B. then intro­ form. He played three numbers, duced Lonesome Jimmie Lee (bass- including 4 61 Highway Blues/ con­ guitar), Eddie Boyd (piano) and taining many telling lines such as : Fred McDowell was Buddy Guy on guitar. They were “ Lord, everywhere I’m goin’ seems born in Tennessee but fronted by Big Walter ‘ Shakey ’ like people down on me.” His reflec­ has lived in Mississippi Horton who played three numbers to tive singing is accompanied by his for about the past 25 prove himself as one one of the best own acoustic guitar-playing in the yeans. “ I taught my­ harmonica players from Chicago. His bottleneck style. His impressive work self to play the guitar playing was very similar to that of contains both the heavy rhythm and but I learned that Little Walter and he later affirmed the hypnotic quality of Robert John­ bottleneck style from this: “ Sure, I taught Little Walter son's recordings. my uncle. No, I don’t to play.” know anyone else in To close the show, the backing Mississippi who plays One-man-band section returned to accompany the like me.” He wears singing of Big Mama Thornton—a the smashed-off neck Jimmy Lee played acoustic guitar woman the size of Mahalia Jackson, of a bottle on the third and sang a very fine slow blues, then and her voice was just as powerful. finger of his left hand returned to bass-guitar to back She included her own original version to produce a distinc­ Eddie Boyd’s quiet singing and of ‘ Hound Dog/ and played harmon­ tive and very effective barrelhouse piano-playing on numbers ica in . rotation with the male har­ whining effect when such as his classic ‘ Five Long Years.’ monica players for the finale. playing the guitar. He Then it was the turn of one of was ‘ discovered ’ by Chicago’s best young guitarists— In all, the concert was sound in song - collector Alan Buddy Guy, who played three power­ presentation and very sound in con­ Lomax in Mississippi ful numbers. tent, but with the added concentra­ in 1959 and first One-man band Doctor Ross tion and rapport of a full house, it appeared on the Lon­ started the second half. He plays left- would have been more enjoyable for don “ Southern folk handed guitar, harmonica, drums and all concerned. J. B. Lenoir, a great admirer of the late Big Bill heritage” series. Now­ Broonzy, seen singing his quiet, wistful blues which adays he must be carried a strong message, especially in his third song, almost unique in the “ Remove this rope from around my neck ” His guitar world. playing was unobtrusive and very effective. Words Eric Smith Pictures Dave Williams 8 U N IO N NEW S — Friday, November 5th, 1965

REVIEWS Edited by CHERRIE WHITNEY Tempers lost over Immigration

J>ASSION was at a premium in last Wednesday’s ‘ the outpouring of Immigration debate with Cambridge Univer­ royalist garbage.’ Mr. sity. The usually dreary Mr. Jackson swore sud­ Horowitz’ delightful denly and violently, and had to be strongly partner Miss Ann Mal- cautioned by the Chair. Mr. Coward went ber­ lalieu, daughter and serk, and Mr. Alan Hunt revealed to the packed niece of Members of House that Mr. CatteraU’s speech was a replica Parliament, re-inforced of one of Mr. Glad­ the belief that women stone’s patriotic speech­ are the masters of es in the 1950s; (which closely reasoned argu­ the noble lord denied). ment, and she also par­ DEBATES ried Mr. Stewart’s The motion ‘ This thrusts with some skill. House would keep Eng­ land for the English’ by was rejected outright International by 206 votes to 44, with Bob Triggs Among the floor 38 abstentions. But not speakers there was a before Mr. Peter Cat- truly international flav­ terall had quoted ed everybody including our. Mr. Ahmed said he Shakespeare, Edmund himself with some eva­ would not stay in Eng­ Burke, Pitt the Elder sive bombast. Nor land a minute more and some foreign before Mr. James Stew­ than he had to, Mr. gentlemen, and confus- art had pointed to the Herberholz urged a grave housing condi­ serious inquiry into our Anne Mallalieu (left) opposing the motion “England for the English,” partnered tions in this country Social Services, and our which had to be dealt Communist sympathis­ by Mr. Peter Catterall. Proposing the motion, Mr. James Stewart (standing); ART REVIEW with before we admit­ ers also made stirring in the Chair, Mr. R. Triggs. If you’ve not already ted floods of new immi­ contributions. seen it the exhibition at grants. the CITY ART GALLERY Cambridge won the this week of paintings and children’s poetry by the day, and deservedly so. O’Toole drools his way inmates of the Terezin con­ Mr. Horowitz from affably through his part centration camp is well Pembroke College spoke Bad week for films and Peter Sellers does his worth a visit. funny German accent and with a fluency and it’s O.K., though I’m sure Disturbing- in its impact, thrust which earned WHAT a week! The MERRION CENTRE this exhibition is a timely it could have been funnier reminder of the horrors of sustained applause, and ODEON isn’t sure whether or not they’ll be had it been less childish. which humanity was, and he irritated Mr. Catter- retaining Cleopatra, The PLAZA will probably Best of the bunch next is, capable. all by calling his speech show Darling for another week. week is at SUNDAY CIN­ My Fair Lady and The EMA—The Girl With Sound of Music show no Green Eyes (with Rita sign of flagging. That Tushingham and Peter leaves the ODEON and the Finch). This film is about TOWER. The ODEON may a lonely Irish girl who has retain The Collector (I an affair with a married hope they do—it’s a great but separated author. film) or they may be show­ The personalities of the ing Walt Disney’s That a typical gang of Disney two characters are beauti­ D am Cat. “ crooks.” Very light­ fully exposed by Finch and An Administrative Career hearted and funny—what That Darn Cat is a 4 Tush.’ One leaves the film typical Disney offering, else can I say about it? feeling a bit lonely and a starring Hayley Mills and What’s New Pussycat is bit sad—something of the Dorothy Provine—and a coming round for its second emotions of the girl with brown Siamese cat which showing at the TOWER green eyes rubs off on to leads the whole cast into next week. I’ve reviewed the audience. Photography in Government Service a series of adventures with this one before. Peter and editing is brilliant.

Applications are Invited for Two methods of entry Salary and prospects entry to Method 1/ Qualifying Minimum starting salary £965 the Administrative examination; interview; (London). It is normal to Brecht well produced Class (about 90 posts) written examination in become a Principal in the academic subjects. Administrative Class before JJRECHT’S * Mother Courage ’ at the Leeds Civic ery, which in this pro­ the age of 30 with a salary Arts Theatre centres round the canteen duction manages well Grade 8 of the Method 2/ Qualifying well over £2,000. A good Diplomatic examination; group tests; woman, Anna Fierling, as she follows in the wake to convey the context Service (33 posts) Interview. Principal may expect to of both the Catholic and Protestant armies as of the scenes. become an Assistant they move through Qualifications: a 2nd class If you have a degree or Secretary by his early Dessan’s music is a honours degree or equivalent Dip. Tech. with 1st class forties, with a scale rising 17th century war-rid­ co-ordinating factor, standard. Final year students honours, you are exempt to over £4,000. There are den Europe. and is very beautiful, may apply. from qualifying examination comparable prospects in but the cast and orches­ in Method 2. and may be the Diplomatic Service. This THEATRE exempt from academic level of entry is recognised A strong, fearless tra don’t quite manage examination in Method 1. as leading to the highest woman, respected by all to screen the difficulties Age limits At least 20 and posts in the Civil Service. and loved by those who by Louise involved in singing it. under 28 (under 27 for the Closing date for are near her, Courage is Diplomatic posts) on 1st Applications: devoted to her children August 1966 - with certain 26th November 1965 Lavender Fine acting extensions for regular service and to her canteen in H.M. Forces or H.M. wagon; there comes a The acting is really Overseas Civil Service. time when she must war and pays for the good throughout; ex­ choose between them. privilege. ceptionally fine in In haggling too long For application forms and full details of the posts we offer, scenes with Courage, please apply to the Secretary of your University she loses a child, her Frequent changes of her daughter, and the Appointments Board or write to: daughter and absent scene add to the feeling Chaplain. A production The Secretary, Civil Service Commission, soldier-son become all- of the relentless pass­ well worth a visit for 23 Savile Row, London W.1, important to her, but ing-on of the armies, those who can get seats quoting reference AG/66/30 finally she has only the and necessitates the for Friday and Satur­ wagon. She lives off the bare minimum of scen­ day. U N IO N NEW S — Friday, November 5th, 1965 9 Table Tennis looks good SPORTS Bright U.A.U. hopes this year ^ H IS year the table PAGE tennis club is confi­ dently expecting the best season in its history. We have what should be the strongest team in the country. The captain Anyone for M. Das, and N. Stibling have both represented British Universities, and 'Winkers ? D. Bevan the U.A.U. yyH E N people hear the word tiddlywinks' they captain with them. usually think of children playing on a carpet. We should have excellent prospects of winning the Several such children have now come to Leeds, but U.A.U. for the second time in we take our tiddlywinks very seriously. three years. So far this year Winks, as we prefer to call it, has developed into a results have borne out our great sport demanding immense skill and concentration. optimism, with convincing In fact, quarter blues are awarded to dedicated members victories over Manchester of Cambridge University Tiddlywinks Club, as well as (12—3) and Hull (11—i), in having their own scarf and tie. both cases without full strength teams. DEXTERITY Second team Each year Universities including Manchester, Cam­ The second team has also bridge, Exeter, Soton, Edinburgh and Glasgow compete for recorded victories against the Silver Winks trophy. Leeds must now be one of the Manchester (13—2) and Hull few universities unable to boast its own set of winkers; (11—4), but unfortunately this we find surprising as Tiddlywinks is one of the few cannot play as many matches promisingly, losing 8—2 to probable team for this event To the accompaniment of a sports in which the strength of forefinger, intensive training as they would like owing to Manchester, but improved has already won four gold forehand smash M. Das, and finesse, that is so often found here, is required. And the lack of playing space for considerably to record an medals and so we ought to so we at Leeds hope to be competing in this knock-out home games. 11—4 win at Hull. Whatever come back with a few more. captain of Leeds table tennis competition in the near future. In league matches in the the results, if nothing else There are still opportuni­ team, and N. Sibling seen in When our constitution has been passed by the relevant Leeds and District League, we are convinced that we ties for places in the club action during a practice committees we will call upon our reserves to become a results are equally promising have the best looking women teams and all applications session one luncbtime. society flourishing with up-to-date equipment and know­ with 9—1 and 8—2 victories in the country. Apart from for membership will be wel­ how. So if you wish to participate in a society to cater for for the first and second the team events we are look­ comed. Contact the club your inner drives in this direction keep your eyes on the teams in their opening ing forward to bringing back through the sports pigeon main notice-boards where we will keep you well informed matches. some medals from the British holes outside Fred’s, or come of our activities. The ladies team, captained Universities Individual Cham­ down to the P.E. Dept, any by M. Kirby, started off less pionships in January. The lunchtime. CROSS LEEDS RIDER Rugby fifteen win • LACROSSE COUNTRY JQ^EEDS met one of the W ITH O U T three of WELL PLACED strongest Yorkshire teams their first team run­ at Weetwood on Saturday. It ners Leeds managed a W IT H no event being in gale seemed probable that Leeds would be massacred in this narrow win by 1 point run in this area last Leeds University X V 3, Old Birkonians 0 fixture but in fact they open­ over Durham in a fixture Sunday a strong York­ ed the scoring. I N gale force winds, Leeds 1st XV defeated a against Durham, Not­ shire contingent crossed This lead was soon cut tingham and Newcastle strong Old Boy’s side at Weetwood last Satur­ down and Old Hulmeans the Pennine© to compete brought the score up to 2—1 Universities. in the Tandle Hill event day with the only try of the game. at half-time. A deluge of goals in the At the start of the race the near Rochdale. The University were forced to make three late second half saw the Univer­ runners faced a tough 6-mile In the muddiest conditions changes in the team, but from the kick-off showed sity team 6—1 down by three- course but soon faced condi­ that most riders had ever quarter time, but a good goal tions that made the whole experienced Leeds University a marked superiority in in the last quarter by G. race very gruelling. Heavy rider Geoff Isle achieved the all departments. Early in the second half in Wasiewity brought the score rain and hailstorms which best placing with an excellent heavy rain the University up to 8—2 at full time. B. set in soon after the start third place. Because of the wind and went ahead. Following a line- Gay played well in goal and made the going very heavy. The race was ridden in a heavy rain the game was out near the Birkonian line W. Horne was exceptional in Bob Moore suffered a steady downpour and this, restricted almost entirely to A. Vickers scrambled a try defence confirming his selec­ shock defeat at the hands of combined with the mud, the forwards, but wherever from the loose maul which tion to the 1st VII in only his the Durham captain Kirk- forced Isle to race without possible open play was had developed. Leeds were second season of lacrosse. ham who broke away after his spectacles, which quickly attempted. unfortunate to have a further three miles. Fresher Frank became worse than useless. The first half saw Leeds try disallowed, and failed to Briscoe again ran an excel­ While most riders were off pressing hard but failing to convert two kickable penal­ lent race to finish third, the to a good start Isle was capitalise on their efforts. By ties. • JUDO Leeds captain Jim Butter- knocked off in the first mad means of some astute kick­ worth finished comfortably rush and began the first lap ing, the Old Boys were kept Credit must be given to the TN a three-cornered match in fourth place. Other run­ well behind the field of fifty. in their own 25-yard area for Leeds forwards, especially P. between Leeds and Hull ners counting for Leeds were However he took good advan­ long spells. They managed to Watson, B. Moriarty and C. Universities and Roundhay Ron Sims 11th, Jeremy Stagg tage of the long stretches of Concentration shows on the survive this oattering until Fay who were outstanding, Grammar School, Leeds A B 13th, Graham Thewlis 17th. running and the inexperience face of Geoff Isle as he half-time with a level nil all producing their best perform­ and women’s teams all beat 80 runners from 10 teams of other riders to move to negotiates a trick bit of score. ances of the season so far. their Hull opponents. Round- finished the course, no mean fifth place at the end of lap country. hay iost to L^eds B but beat feat in the weather. one. Hull B team. This was one of Result: 1 Leeds A 50 pts, the first matches of the ment, and had to watch while 2 Durham A 51, 3 Newcastle Knocked off season and bodes well for the A 148, 4 Leeds B 154, 5 Not­ in a final sprint for the line future. During the first lap team­ Isle was beaten by inches for JOIN Crazy tingham A 184. mate Ken Ascroft had the second place by Neil Orrell misfortune to fall off while of Manchester. TJETER GREGSON of descending at speed, being Result: 1 M. Broadbent Charles Morris claims the unfortunately put out of the 56min., 2 N. Orrell, 3 G. Isle SNSPORT world record for beer-mat race with a strained liga- both 59min. flipping and catching. His score—40 consecutive one hand flips and fourteen STAFF doubled. Any takers contact Brief sport... U.N. Office. AUSTICKS WOMEN'S HOCKEY WATER POLO Leeds 1st 2 Liverpool 1st 1 Leeds 2, Bradford Dolphins 8 T EEDS, faced by a hard, £5 PRIZE SATURDAY’S match, as experienced team and UNIVERSITY BOOKSHOP ^ the score indicates, was a hampered by several doubtful very close and exciting one. decisions, played their best to the Best Marshalled Control on the MO TOR Liverpool scored first from a game to date to lose to Brad­ * CLUB’S ANNUAL 4 RALLY OF THE NORTHERN 21, BLENHEIM TERRACE fine pass to the visiting I.R. ford Dolphins. The attack who scored with a hard, led by A. Mckee who scored * LIGHTS O N NOVEMBER 20th/21st. See the WOODHOUSE LANE, LEEDS 2 accurate shot. Leeds fought two fine goals, had a most * (By the No. I Bus Stop) back hard to equalise and energetic game. P. Wester- * top Rally Cars and Drivers of the North by constant intimidation of the man ruggedly propped up the * 4*- Liverpool goalkeeper gave J. defence. * Marshalling on this event. If you or your friends * IS AT YOUR SERVICE Fletcher a chance for a slick The general criticism of the goal. Heavy rain did not slow team was that it lacked * have a car, sign on now at the Motor Club board * 8-30 a.m. to 5-30 p.m. Monday to Friday the tempo of the game and stamina. Prospects for the after many near misses in team look rather black if this * for a really exciting night out. Remember, £5 Prize! * 8-30 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday "c * the second half Gillian Mears weakness is not remedied * * . scored the winner. soon. ijc 5jc 5|< 5jc 5$C 5jc 10 U N IO N NEW S — Friday, November 5th, 1965 Sport in brief fllHE University First Five METERMAN TO SEE VET secured a confident and easy victory over Sheffield at Devonshire Hall on Wednes­ day. The visitors were beaten 5—0. Second year mock trial verdict The Leeds team showed a clear supremacy of play in all matches and look like BY OUR LEGAL repeating last year’s suc­ cesses. CORRESPONDENT Brian Kirkland played a game of crisp drives, but lost ]\fR. ARCHY COW­ many points through simple ARD, a meterman errors. Jeremy Wheeler did well to recover after letting of the S.E.E. Boysdale his opponent take command Gas Board, brought an of the third and fourth games. action for false imprison­ Keith Headlam and Roger ment before Mr. Injustice Gaubert both had easy wins. Pete Abley, a newcomer to Rodney Webb on Tues­ the team, looks like develop­ day. He alleged that he ing well. He had a very easy had been wrongfully de­ game to win. BADMINTON 7—2 WIN tained by Mr. Hugo M. Gibson and P. A. Fryman, Winfield Procuro in the the Captain, had little trouble room of one Miss Mandy in winning all their three rub­ bers. The second pair of T. S. Rowe at a premises Rigley and J. Booth played known as the “ Easy well to two and just lost the last. The third pair of B. D. Come Easy Go” Riding Pai and D. Lyle played well School in Greek Street, and also won two rubbers. The Ladies’ 1st team lost Soho. their W.I.V.A.B. match Messrs. Suchy and Straw, against Manchester 7—2. for the plaintive, allowed him to make a most amusing and AJF.C. garbled speech about his U.A.U. and Christie Cup Match hideous misfortunes (being Manchester 1st 1, Leeds 1st 2. drowned by soot, etc.) on the also at Manchester: evening in question. And then Manchester 2nd 3, Leeds 2nd produced a somewhat pecu­ 1. liar Rev. Shufflebottom to Loud laughter by counsel as Miss Cecilia Cowardei the mother of the Plaintiff answers an intimate question in Manchester 3rd 0, Leeds 3rd 3. establish the nature of Mr. last Tuesday’ s Mock Trial. LEEDS 2nd XV llpts., Coward’s character. MANCHESTER TECH. On cross-examination by 1st XV 5pts. Messrs. Gorvin and Loweri- stantial damages for getting The second team had their claimed that she frequently Mr. Procuro, the defendant, Miss Cecilia Coward, mother fifth unbeaten match, thanks stein, for the defendant, Mr. settled the gas bill in an pimp of distinction, gave the of the plaintiff’s mother, stuck (imprisoned) with Miss to two excellent efforts by Coward seemed uncertain unusual manner with Mr. impression that he always disowned her wretch of an Rowe, and for the injuries fly-half Fewtrell, who opened about most things and Coward and on the evening had his clients’ interests at over-sexed son. sustained to his back. How­ the scoring early with a horrified and vociferous when in question “the poor little heart and had definitely ever he considered Mr. sparkling run and repeated some contraceptives were man suffered an acute attack wished Mr. Coward no harm. Little Law was contained Coward a social, an un­ the performance in the second found in his kit-bag. He of cramp whilst lying on the Mr. Mick Lane, a bookie’s in the counsel’s closing economic aid to the birth half to put Leeds ahead. Man­ certainly denied voluntarily chester replied through centre bed recovering from his ex­ runner, had heard screams speeches and still less in the rate and ordered him to visit Boyd. Ashworth scored late recreating with Miss Rowe. ertions, and cried out, “ Help, and had gossiped about them judge’s unlearned verdict. his veterinary surgeon forth­ for Leeds and Fewtrell con­ Miss Rowe in evidence help! Let me out!” although he was stone deaf. Mr. Coward recovered sub­ with . verted.

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