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Poge 12 • THE VILLANOVAN • December 8, 1965 \-^'' VILLANOVA FC PT$. 'Cats Take 1st From Scranton; Craws Lose to Providence 69-59 By Jock McGarv«y The Wildcat basketballers open- missing from the Wildcat t)ench. ed their season on £)ecember 2 and held them to only one bucket In a practice session, he frac- with an impressive 93-55 victory in the first 14 minutes. By that tured a bone in his wrist. Coach over Scranton University. Playing time it was 32-6 and the Wild- Kraft replaced sophs Steve Krines before a near capacity crowd in cat eager s were on their way to and Jim Stinger on the roster. the Field House, the Cats made victory. Many times during the PROVIDENCE good on 41 of 87 shots for a per- game the Villanova defense forced The Wildcats travelled to Provi- centage of 47.2, the Royals to throw the ball away, dence for their second game of the Scranton shot only 35.8 per- and the numerous substitutions season before a capacity crowd of cent. Senior captain, Bill Mel- for Scranton did not help their 3400. Providence was held at bay chionni, led all scorers with 36 situation any. for 25 minutes before pentrating points, a career high for the 6-1 With Schaffer and Livers con- a tough Villanova defense for a AU-American candidate. - trolling the boards and blocking 69-59 victory. 76-27 victory for shots, and Melchionni shooting foi^ Following a The Wildcats put together a com- freshmen, the Var- 22 points, Villanova piled up a Uie Villanova bination zone defense that curbed 49-21 point half-time lead over sity starting five of Melchionni, Providence's All- American guard McGuire, Livers, and the visiting Scranton team. Villa- Schaffer, Jim Walker, but they were unable Crews controlled the tap-off and nova controlled the second half to muster enough scoring punch to never headed. An aggressive tap and continued to outscore the were give Bill Melchionni the offensive prevented Scranton from Royals, this time, however, by defense help he needed. Billy "Cyclops" Melchionni only a 44-34 margin. scoring a field goal the first 8:33, drives for two in lost Thurs* Once again Shooting a poor 23 for 62 for rugged rebounding, day's 93-55 victory over Scran* aggressive defense, and deadly 37 percent while the Friars of ton* shooting paced the Wildcat attack. Providence were sinking 43 Schaffer and McGuire each grabbed percent, the Cats were able to game, took some of the pressure nine ret)ounds to enable the Cats make a game of it up until the off Melchionni and chipped in with to edge Scranton 53-42 in that last 12 minutes when the Friars nine points before fouling out with department. Joining Melchionni in went into a half-court zone press. 2:52 left to play. double figures were Crews with Here, Villanova managed to lose Terry McGuire turned in the 11 points, Schaffer with 12, and the ball several times on steals best performance of his career, Livers with 13 points. and were charged with numerous COHESION NOTED fouls. and Bernie Schaffer played a typical steady game, scoring 12 Early in the contest it looked Providence turned these mis- points to match his total from the as though the V.U. offense would cues into badly needed points to Scranton game. bog down and depend too much on gain an 11 point lead. Meanwhile, their captain. However, as the Terry McGuire, a 15 point con- However, Melchionni's cold hand game progressed, the cohesion tributor with 10 rebounds, was in the second half (3 for 10) and and patterns of the team became the only Wildcat to score for a the inability of the rest of the Cat more and more noticeable. ten-minute period, hitting on 10 team to compensate proved to be Melchionni show- Nevertheless, straight points. the downfall of the Blue and White, it takes to be a real ed what as they failed to overcome a Prov- In the first half Providence took control of the All-American. idence 32-28 first half lead. his 22 points were enough to out- boards from the outset and this score the entire Scranton team. dominance gave them a 41 -26 edge

His fine all-around play powered in rebounding. But for a Villa- the Cat attack right up until he nova team considered outclassed, with Bernie Schaffer tops off the 1665- left the game 4:13 remain- it was a surprising performance. ing on the clock. Kevin Traynor, replacing sopho- 66 compoign against Scranton. Short Shots: Sub Joe Turk was more Joe Crews early in the

Commodores Take ; CONTEST TIME Commuters 2nd, DPM 3rd By Steve Kyne The intramural football pro- gram, which has been assessed as one of the most successful in recent years, came to a close SPRITZLER'S last week with the final four 16-18 W. Lancaster Ave./Ardmore games. In the finals. The Commuters Here is your opportunity to fill thot college wardrobe met The Commodores, captained absolutely at no cost • • • Just take your pick of the by Tim Coyle, in what was ex- items and bring them down to our stor« in Ardmore* pcted to be a real battle for the number one spot. The Com- YOU CAN WIN A muters' cause was seriously ham CiRTIFICAU pered when their quarterback, Jim $25 Gin Johnston, was ejected for arguing lor choosing 10 oof of 10 too vociferously on a controver- 9 out of 10 - 1 pair of LEE LEENS sial call by the officials and The Sand, • , • Twills Available In Rugged Black Denim, Commodores went on to win by

Loden, Corduroys In Sand and Loden* . .: two touchdowns. UCLA The stage had been set for Michigan State the finals during the previous week

Tulsa ; : Tennessee > when the last four teams met to '•"'' Mississippi Auburn decide who should play for the Arkansas L.S.U. championship. On Wednesday, Missouri Florida DPM met The Yim Yams and Nebrosko Alabama played to a tie. They met again Texas Tech Georgia Tech the following day and DPM pulled Bears out a real squeeker by scoring Redskins Steel ers in the last 20 seconds on a con- Lions Eagles troversial 40 yard pass play from DiGennaro to Burns. This pitted TIES YOU LOSE!! DPM against The Commuters for (Merchandise must be taken by January 1, 1966) the right to meet The Commo- fhir^ "Fill in Name, Address, ond Phone Number below and bring dores who had been given a bye. slip Spntzier's before Friday at 5 p. m. The contest the next afternoon was a hard fought battle all the

way and it looked as if there was another deadlock in the mak- Address. ing as John DiGennaro skirted around end to hit paydirt and even Pnone No ».«•%•.«*•••••••••• • ....•••••«••••••••••••••••••••••• the score at six all. Entry Blank Per Student Allowed. Matricula- Only One Unfortunately for DPM there tion No. Kecessory ? was a flag on the play and the touchdown was nullified giving The A SIGNATURE DOES ITI! Commuters a six to nothing win We ot Spritzler's Oxford Shop reolize the finonciol prob- and second place in the standings. As the basketball season be- lems of College Students. We moke it possible to buy gins, with a record number of clothes by offering on AUTOMATIC Chorge occount to teams taking the court, praise all Villanova Students We sell troditional clothes to sot- should be given to Jim Moran isfy your ta:^*. and his staff for their excellent HOW TO WIN TWICE AS MUCH work In scheduling and offici- / See Poge 9 ating. . '

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Pog« 2 • THE VILLANOVAN • January 28, 1966 '. New Library Fund Campaign PCEP Sponsors Internships Belle Masque Produces ff "Death of a Salesman Prompts Grants of $700,000 On Stote, National Levels Two grants totaling than Horgan has Lead Role more phia Electric Co. continues to $700,000 have been allocated to prove itself a pace setter in cor- The Pennsylvania Center for with the House of Representatives. Villanova University in response porate support of private educaf Education In Politics is sponsoring Each memtier of the House is now Belle Masque President Mike to a special fund campaign in- tion." **We hope" the President an internship program this summer authorized to employ college stu- has that the Sutherland announced augurated this week to offset the continued, "this response will on the country, state, and national dents as summer interns for a ten Society's play for this semester cost of a 2.5 million dollar addition stimulate incentive among other levels. week period at a total salary of will be Arthur Miller's DEATH OF to the Falvey Memorial Library, corporations, foundations, alumni, Those internships on the county $750. There is a possibility that A SALESMAN to be held on March Announcement of the two grants parents and friends to offer their level may be obtained at both a similar program will be arranged 31. April 1. 2. in the newly 3, was made today by the Very Rev. financial help in the months ahead." Democratic and Republican county for the Senate. renovated (for theatre) Field Joseph A. Flaherty, OSA, Univer- headquarters throughout the state. Those students interested in the House. Villanova is now the largest sity President. Father Flaherty These internships are generally congressional program are advised private University in the State of Brian Morgan acclaimed for disclosed that the Federal govern- for the period August 1 to election to contact their senator or con- Pennsylvania receiving no part his performance in A MAN FOR ment had indicated its approval of day with a $400 stipend. This gressman for details. of its operating income from taxes. ALL SEASONS, will play the lead a grant for $661,000 and the Phil- program is not open to students Applications and further infor- Its library facilities are tieavily in the character of Willy Loman. adelphia Electric Co. has pledged graduating in 1966. mation about the other PCEP pro- overburdened and the need for the Loman has been called a typical $50,000 over a five year period. Internships on the state level are grams may be procured from addition-which will triple the size modern anti-hero in this semi- Plans for the six month fund of the with the Governor's Office and Thomas P. Bruderle. a graduate present structure-is acute. tragedy of the American stage. «^' campaign were made last Monday Democratic and Republican state assistant in the Department of during a meeting of the Univer- Rev. William E. Farrell, OSA, headquarters in Harrisburg for an Political Science. Rehearsals will begin early sity's Development Council. The Vice President for Development eight week period commencing at While applicants should have an in February. Tickets will go on Council is made up of University will co-ordinate the library fund the mutual convenience of employer unusual interest in practical poli- sale two weeks Tlie new officers of the Student Government Association gather together for o confab ot last Tues- prior to the per- officials and a group of prominent drive which will be conducted and intern. Students will be paid tics or prior political experience, day's meeting. They are from left to right: Brenden Brett, Vice-President formance, at the price of $2 for area business and within the framework of the for Educational Affairs; $70. per week. the program is not restricted to general John Graziano, Vice-President for Student Government; Betsy Grabowski, admission and $1.25 for industrial leaders. school's overall twenty year de- Executive Secretary; The PCEP is also offering twelve science or social science and Robert Dean, Vice-President for political students. Villanova's President called the velopment program began in 1954. Student Activities. (Photo by pete rideg) internships in Washington, D.C. I majors. h4M swift reaction to the newly launched A special campaign committee In other developments, Belle drive **a gratifying acknowledg- has been formed consisting of Masque has been invited to submit a ment of our critical needs." faculty meml)ers, parents of stu- Phila. Art Alliance script to the Yale Drama Festival DPM Pledge Program "Approval of the Federal grant dents, alumni, administration of- Student Government scheduled JMeeting for March 25, 26, and is clear evidence of the govern- ficials, members of the Develop- 27. There is a possibility the February I Deadline Begins January 24 ment's interest in higher educa- ment Council and of the Advisory Society will perform the play at tion" he said, ''and the Philadel- Board. the Festival. Young poets are reminded that Delta Pi Mu Fraternity's spring Sets 2nd Semester Keynote the deadline for The Philadelphia pledging program began Monday, Trudy D«smond winner of jazz festival's leading vocalist oword Art Alliance's poetry contest is January 24 with an introductory to in the '66 festival. February 1966. meeting in Bartley Hall. The pur- to Play At 6:45 p.m. Tuesday night the take lost year will return compete 1, The contest is the U.S. Post Office to task these people because 1 believe being held in commemoration of pose of the meeting was to ac- DPE to Hold Heeting familiar changing of the guard for allowing mall to sit for 11 they are the ones who can sprint was acted out the Art Alliance's 50th anniver- quaint any interested persons with once again in front days before sending it on to resi- with me in the short time that is of the Villanova sary. fraternities at Villanova, particu^ For Frosh and Sophs Field House on February 11 Student Govern- dent students at their home ad- left." -.'i' Three equal prizes of $100 will larly, Delta Pi Mu. ment Association. dresses. The letters, which ar- be awarded for the best work The program will consist of For many, what Frank Eck called rived after the residents were Then speaking of the AdminiS" On Wednesday The , under it will be their first appearance submitted by poets who are no two weeks of Rushing and six weeks "the most trying period in Villa- back on campus, asked the stu- tration, Freind told the Congress, JUDY COLLINS the direction of , will in the Philadelphia area in four older than 25 on February 1, 1966, of pledging. The Rushing period nova Student Government history" dents to bring their used books "you can't blame everything on AH freshmen and s<>pbomore present a concert in the Villanova years. Their last local appearance and have not will last from January 29 to Feb- had come to a close. For others, back to the the way this school is run. In this who published a bode undergraduates Field House on Friday, February was at the Philadelphia Academy exchange set up for are invited to meet *(' of verse prior to that date. ruary 11. Pledging will begin Feb- it was just the beginning. their sale. congress there is too much shirk- the brothers of Delta Pi Epsllon 11 at 8:15 p.m. of Music in February of 1962. Entrants may submit up to ten ruary 15 and will end shortly be- The vice-presidents appointed Speaking of what he called "my ing away from the rough issue, too at the second annual rush meet- The Cleveland concert marks Prior to that the orchestra visit- pages of their work. Entries must fore Interfraternity Weekend. by Eck following the fabled meeting re^x>nsibility to relinquish this much avoidance of red tape." He ing in the East Lounce of Dougher- the resumpticm of the University's ed Philadelphia in 1953. INCONCERT is to in Father Appicci's office last be typewritten, double-spaced, and The purpose of Rushing position," Eck left the podium concluded, "they (the administra- ty Hall on Wed. at 5:15 p.m. current concert-lecture series Last spring the Cleveland Or- September, > ,. will be returned only if familiarize all interested persons submitted their resig- after thanking those wtio had tion) are inteUigent people, they accom- which was interrupted by the se- chestra had a triumphant tour in nations. panied by self-addressed, stamped with Delta PI Mu and to give Appointments will be made for mester recess in December and Scandinavia Although no one actually worked with him and assuring them have a job to do and so do I." He -r.*>-sr', r> and Western Europe envelope. the members and prospective personal interviews and refresh- said so, they were accepted and the that "the last four said he intended to do his and Address entries to: January. The series is sponsored under the sponsorship of the U.S. months have Job an to ments will be served. new vice-presidents and Poetry Contest, The Philadelphia pledges /..*. . : .. I . .-v-jV ciation and the Villanova Arts was All founded in 1918. prospective rushees are In- both men), made their at Phila., Pa. 19103. Entries post- The program will consist of a Forum. The judicious balance reports to Talking of the usual closing of troversy where necessary." vited to find of classic, - come and out why the gathering. Gwynedd-Mercy College Gwynedd Valley, Pa. marked on or before February 1, party, smoker, and a series of Consistent with other presenta- romantic and contemporary the ranks which takes place after Delta Pi Epsllon is one of the music Freind then announced that one informal interviews. Prentiss Yancey, stepping down the Spring 8 p.m. Regina Coeli Auditorium 1966, will be accepted. tions, the Cleveland Orchestra in the repertoire of the Cleve- elections the outgoing best social fraternities on campus as Educational of the first pieces of business The contest will be Judged by Concert will be open to the pub- land Orchestra, Affairs V-P re- chief executive said, "because of and it performed with February 6, 1966 $3 per person what can offer you. minded the would be course and teacher poets Daniel Hoffman, Swarthmore lic. Villanova Field House audi- rare SGA of "much work what has happened we have not seen excellence, has won the praise evaluation, a project thought to be done and the Eck Tickets will be sold in the VILLANOVAN office on College professor of English Lit- Colgate Univ. Rep. ences in the past two years have of many critics. many barriers this organization turn back into a l)etter handled BUS BOYS- WAITERS to be crossed." was slowly. Not the second floor of Dougherty Hall for interested Vil- erature; Richmond Lattimore, heard such artists as Leopold Information concerning solidified SGA." He said he hoped CASHIERS WANTEDI the so, feels Freind. To i)oint this up Bob Dean's initial report in professor of Greek at Bryn Mawr On Campus February Stokowski and the American Sym- Cleveland Orchestra at Villanova this might now happen. -v: »: .:•'....•... .^.'•^ 7 FOR HORN & HARDART he announced the lonovons. the Student Affairs publication of a College and translator of the ptiony; Rise Stevens; tiie United can post was to Speaking somewhat nervously, IN VALLEY FORGE be obtained by contacting the research A representative paper which he says classics, and Robert Wallace, of from Colgate States Marine Band; Mantovani University's Student Activities Of- Freind first commented that Frank "clears up once and for all, all University will be on Rt. 202 at Schuylkill Expwy. Vol. a the Western Reserve University campus to & and others. fice or the Office of Public In- "did fine job." Uy Ferg* |nt*rchang« P«nno. Turn* Three 'Nova Alumni of the arguments the administra- faculty. Wallace won a recent talk with students interested in For the Cleveland Orchestra, formation. He then went on to appoint of- pik*. Ag« or evar. tion Colgate's Teaching 18 5 P.M. to 9 throws against a student l>ody poetry contest sponsored by Ap- internship ond/orvoriod ficers (see separate story on page P.M. hours on Soturdoys Named DA's by Specter trying to evaluate a faculty.** proach Magazine. He formerly Program, on Monday, 7 February. and Sundays. 1) after assuring the congress Students may be from any Dollar taught at Bryn Mawr College. division "no matter what I do I know some For the first time In recent Multi-Million Speech Dept. Plans of Three Villanova alumni Contest winners will be an- the university; education credits FREE MEALS! are of you will say it is vindictive or memory, no members of the ad- among the Assistant District nounced in April and will be in- are not a precondition. Anyone in- GOOD WAGESI because of political favoritism. ministration were present at the Addition to Library terested should contact Attorneys just appointed to the Three Week Sojourn vited to read their work on a the Post- This is not the case, I have picked meeting. Apply to tho Monogor staff of program in The Philadelphia Art graduate Advisor in 101 Corr Hall ot tho Hem & Philadelphia District To Be Constructed before 7 Hordort Rostouront, VolUy Forgo. Attorney-elect Arlen Specter. Tlie Alliance Auditorium April 28. February. , To European Cities vVs' three alumni so honored are: Plans were announced during -ui;.'"*.' ATTENTION JUNIORS! the vacation for the construction KIND • FIRST BOOK OF ITS RIND •• FIRST BOOR OF IIS RIND EUGENE V. ALESSANDRONI, trip to Europe of a mult i- million dollar addition A three week 2ND, who graduated from the Law will be given by the Speech De- 3f to the Falvey Memorial Library at School in June of 1962 and who THERE WILL BE Villanova University. Work will partment in conjunction with 3f received his A.B. from Wesleyan A Airlines from May begin sometime during the year. Trans-World 8 !!! VILLANOVANS !!! in 1958. He is the son of State 23 to June 14. Mr. Raymond Wllke Attorney General The present library was built Walter E, Aless- of the Speech Department will act androni, and for the MEETING fOR ANYONE in 1948 when Villanova had a past as guide during the trip. two years has been staff student body of less than 3000. first Undergroduote Attorney A charge of $750 will cover the The for the Public Today, the University's overall Defender of Phila- cost of transportation, hotels, delphia. enrollment numbers nearly 8000. INTERESTED IN meals, tours, a certain amount WORKING Course offerings have increased LESLIE J. CARSON, who grad- of entertainment, etc. The price Telephone Directory is now on sale for | and a full scale graduate program, uated from Villanova University may l)e reduced if a substantial which now includes a Doctoral CUM LAUDE In 1957 and from number of people sign up for the ON THE JUNIOR WEEK PAPER curriculum, has been Introduced. the Law School in 1960. While at trip. A minimum of 15 is needed The new structure will increase 25 cents a copy in the training room the Law School Mr. Carson was for the flight. I the size of the building three-fold a member of the Board of Editors Among the cities on the itinerary and should serve the school's needs of the Villanova Law Review. He WEDNESDAY, Feirvary are: Paris, Frankfurt, Zurich, ON 2 for the foreseeable future. was Treasurer of the Alumni Rome, the Riveria, Madrid, floor of Hall. Association for the year 1060-Gl The erection of the library addi- on the second Dougherty s Lisbon, etc. Anyone interested in « i and is an associate of the Phila- tion is part of the University's the trip should contact the sec- delphia firm of Saul, Ewing, at 4:45 p.m. long range Development Program retary of the Speech Department Remick and Saul. which has seen the school nearly in Geraghty Hall or Mr. Wllke. This Contains names, * triple in size since the early & book home and school WILLIAM F. COYLE, a grad- 195 0*8. IN THE VILLANOVAN OfflCE M.Sc and Ph.D. DEGREES IN uate of Villanova University The Library is named for the NUCLEAR ENGINEERING: in 1960 and of the Law School in Financial 1963. was late Rev. Daniel P. Falvey, OSA, aid ovailobl* for cngi* addresses, and telephone numbers of Mr. Coyle Managing n««ring and scienc* majors for Editor of the Villanova Law Re- who prior to his death in 1962, THE SECOND study In Nucloor Engin««ring. - J ON fLOOR had served as Librarian for nearly view during his senior year at Followships s (NDEA, Univorsity), the Law School and President of twenty five years. The Rev. Louis troineoships .(NASA, AEC), ond s Rongione, OSA, was named to Villanova Students. the St. Ives Law Club. He is an A, rosoorch ossistontship ovailoblo. George Siell, fpmed conductor ol the Clevelond Symphony Or- after Father Falve/s For information and applicotions« associate of the firm of Clark, Of the post chestro, will bring hit group into the Field House Februory 11 DOUGHERTY HALL Ladner, li of death and is the present Librarian. writ* to Chairman, Doportmont of & *" Fortenbaugh Young fMT • coocoffsfiiioted by tli«SGA tlie Villanow Nucloor Engin««ring,th« Urivorsity S/HAUFkia ** ** BIG IHViSTHHtHT m»4 Arts Foruni, PkUadelpliia. The present library will ac- of Virginity Chorrottosvillo» Vir- commodate 300,000 volumes. ginia» INII Ul 10 MOl iSlli ¥ fNIl Sll JO 1001 iSllJ ¥ ONB Sil , .,

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i '"W ' i i ^ l JAtgJI t) yjjJlJ.4i.%Will m . Democratic Candidate Shapp Letter From the Editor WELCOME BACK Dear Students: This letter to the student body has been To Address VU prompted by much discussion with numerous "LITTLE BOVBLUE YD's Monday students at Villanova. The VILLANOVAN has Tom Bruderle, president of the net worth in excess of $10 miUion Young Democratic Club announced been criticized because it has had nothing to say as a manufacturer of television last night that Milton J. Shapp, systems, TV on the issues of the day, both on the campus and antennas, high fi- a candidate for the Democratic delhy equipment and electronic off the campus. Students pick up the paper to gubernatorial nomination will test equipment. glance at the front cover, to attempt the Spritz- speak Monday afternoon, January Shapp is a recipient of numerous at 4:30 p.m. in the ler*s pool on the back page, and perhaps to look 31, East Lounge awards and citations in the Del- Dougherty Hall. over qtiickly the inside pages. One quote heard of aware Valley and is credited with Shapp was born in Cleveland selling the idea of Peace Corps from a classroom pundit went something like fifty-four years ago and was raised to Candidate John F. Kennedy in this: **Nice paper, takes you two minutes to and schooled in that Ohio city 1960. He has served as a special read it/* Fortunately or unfortunately as the receiving a bachelor of science consultant to the Peace Corps and case may be, this paper is sent to many parents degree in electrical engineering is a former President of the Great- from Case Institute of Technology and friends of the university. This has hindered er Philadelphia Council of the in 1933. American Jewish Congress. the in the past directing its VILLANOVAN from He served in the United States In addition to his civic and busi- dissatisfaction with certain issues to the student Army Signal Corps from 1942 ness activities, he was a member himself. But this is the student paper, and it to 1946 and was discharged with of the faculty of the near-by .V rank of captain. should reflect all the varying shades of student the St. Joseph's College. Shapp lives in Lower Merion Township,is opinion. Currently serving as president married to the former Muriel and chairman of the board of the However, we have come to the conclusion that Matzkin and has three children. Jerrold Electronics Corporation, there are 4200 students in this Universitv who It was also announced that the he founded the corporation in 1948 have no opinion. At least this is the only possible YD Club will sponsor the film on an initial investment, $500, "The Making of the President - conclusion since the only time they speak occurs while a manufacturer's sales rep- 1964" on Thursday evening Feb- behind the shadow of anonymity. Apathy is a mild resentative in Philadelphia. ruary 10. The time and location word to describe the lack of intellectual (not j)S/.Sr^ Beginning with two employees of this television adaptation of social) ferment on the part of the vast majority 1 18 years ago, the firm now totals Theodore White's best seller will AAUP's Resolution on Commencement niiore than 2000 people and has a be revealed of Villanovans, Haven't they begun to think of the shortly. Ed. Note: The following resolution was recently adopted by the Villanova chapter of the Ameri- amazing diversity of the world around them? can Association of University Professors (numbering about 100 on campus). At the next meeting of AAUP at Villanova, the St. John's controversy will Haven't they thought about civil rights? Viet 'iM be debated. Mr. Nam? Politics? Arts? Anything but the next party Villanova Representative Bernard F. Reilly, president of the local chapter, invites all interested to attend the Big meeting, will Removal which be held on February 2 at 3:30 in to Snow a room A be designated. Job The and graduation? honestly wonder. The only We VILLANOVAN endorses the sentiments expressed in the following article: possible way one can grow intellectually, so- * 7 A Editor's Note: The following Editorial was aired this week on WWVU Radio. The Villanovon Aids Text Tox Exemption cially, and morally is by expressing oneself. heartily agrees with the opinions expressed* The annual commencement is ment itself. For many graduates, In an official ceremony in Har- also testified in Believe it or not, this is YOUR paper; we need behalf of the bill properly the most significant commencement marks the begin- It is not unusual However, while students risburg, witnessed by nearly 60 before the House Committee on your help to improve, to gain more readers, and or unexpected public function of the University. ning of a significant career, but that individuals constantly desire naturally complain about anything student representatives from Taxation and Appropriations. to keep this paper from simply being an ink across the state. Governor Wil- The bill which Scranton signed It symbolizes the presentation to there seems no compelling rea- , is things until they are had . . current . . there some basis in blotter for the mimeograph machine in Tolentine liam Scranton signed into law a bill becomes effective next July 1 — the world of those who have re- son for singling out for recog- and then they don't want them fact , , . while a few of the more Hall (which it is). In the coming weeks, the repealing the 5% sales tax on text- at the beginning of the new fiscal ceived the training of the Univer- nition those beginning a military any more . . . and perhaps more sturdy maintenance men were on < f books sold in school and university year. While It will be VILLANOVAN will speak out candidly on many too late sity and who have merited its career. If any graduates are to book stores. for most prevalent in a student sphere hand all day and night Sunday . , students In this year's things, always mindful of our human fallibility. academic degrees. In a broader be called forth to the platform, than anywhere else. This has they only cleared the driveways Bob Dean, SGA Vice-President Senior Class, it will begin bene- If you don't like the way we do it, tell us. We'll attended the ceremonies repre- fitting all students — sense, commencement serves as it would be more in keeping been readily shown over the past of the campus. By the time the both in try harder, senting Villanova. Dean was one of college and in secondary schools a public demonstration of the with the spirit of commence- few days. All winter long, every- regular crew arrived on Monday, the original initiators of the action — next fall. V- ^ to ment to single out those ; institution's high merit . dedication who V ;^ Sincerely, one was wondering where the the walkways were completely and a co-Chairman of the state- The Editor Tax losses from the exemption standards of scholariy and intel- high academic honors, A separate frozen over, wide Committee for Repeal of the wonderful and scenic snow had are expected to cost the Com- Tax on Texts. CXher co-Chairmen lectual attainment. The chapter ceremony for commissioning of- gone. The anticipation found it- WWVU suggests that an emer- - 1 V monwealth approximately 1.4 mil- were Bob Rovner, former Student wishes to lend its support to the ficers, as in the past, would also self answered on Sunday as gency crew be formalized to lion dollars. The bill was passed Government of Temple University, of dignity, good taste provide a more suitable environ- as a rider to an exemption for maintenance the Villanova area received contend with an emergency sit- and Marty Redish of the Univer- fish-hatchery products and was and the emphasis on academic ment for the new officers to its full measure of anticipation uation. Shovel the walkways be- sity of Pennsylvania. thus what Scranton called "a one values appropriate to such a receive the congratulations of The bill was passed In response . fore it becomes impossible. If . , then human nature took over, a and one-half million dollar rider their to appeals from various student ceremony. families and friends. as students were inconvenienced labor force is needed, hire stu- on a twelve thousand dollar mo- mm representatives. Last February The chapter acknowledges the dents on a temporary basis. tion." The chapter notes with ap- ... wet ,,. and generally frus- No the Villanova SGA passed a resolu- great importance of the selecting Editor-in-Chief , •••••'• Thomas J. Krouse trated by the sudden **Winter student would refuse some ready • tion favoring such action and re- Dean remarked that the action proval the considerable efforts Monoging Editor .•.•••••..••.. , .Robert J« Fennel * of recipients of honorary degrees, significant not only in saving . questing that It was taken to Feature Editor .•.••.....•. •.••.•• .James F. Brennon Wonderland,*' money. be taken by the make the commence- since News Editor and helping to these selections are taken , .Robert E. Elschner WWVU also suggests that the State Legislature. students money ment of 1965 one worthy of the Asst. Editors to News • • • • Walter J. Baginsky, Stephen J. Buck What followed was a burst of Dean, Rovner and Redish visit- reduce the already astronomical represent the values which Sports Editor John DiGennaro difficulty in student help being University. Suitable surroundings complaints about the natural thing ed the state capitol last April 6 cost of higher education, but also the University holds in special Assi. Sports Editor • .Joseph A. Moffongelli reliable is not in the allowed the many friends of the student . . to present petitions to the Gov- as a demonstration of what stu- Copy Editor Carol Egan to complain about . , . snow esteem. The conferring of honor- but the supervision, can accomplish by pursuing University to attend in comfort. Exchange Editor •..•...... •.••••...... Matthew Roche removal. ernor, speak with key members dents ary degrees has its place in the interests in a proper man- Photo Editor* . .•.•*...... •...... *« Peter Rideg WWVU feels that more con- of the majority and minority their Music especially appropriate to Circulation Manager established means. commencement as a concrete Cornelius Murphy Many Villanova students found sideration of well over stu-- parties in the legislature. They ner through an academic convocation was Business Manager...... •*...... Anthony Lompazzi 5,000 recognition of the role played themselves learning to Moderator. ••.••...••...... Rev. Louis A. Rongione^ OSA be ex- dents and faculty members makes provided. Men of accomplish- '' by men and women of talent and pert skaters .:> Associate Moderator ...... Eugene J. Ruone ... for indeed they it essential to investigate these ment in varied fields of endeavor In addition to the above named Editors^ the following are also mem- Society Hosts learning in many varied fields of got the necessary practice while problems Beta Gamma were honored with degrees. The bers of the Editorial Board: ... and make the ad- endeavor. University's attempting to get to The Don Anderson^ John Borrow^ Brenden Brett^ Bob Dean« Bill Dolon, class on Mon- vance planning for future ceremonies were conducted with emer- choices should reflect its esteem Eugene Fitzmourice, Bill McCloskey^ Denny O'Hora/ Prentiss Yancey, day . . . over the snow and ice gencies, thus avoiding the Debate Tournament dignity and without tedium. Jeff Rodowich. Bill Keone covered walkways. Annual for scholarly, scientific and ar- Sossoni, Tom Dabney, dangers Damlan in Norfolk, Virginia to the In the hope of furthering the News .Joe Nalbone« Bob Wall« Joe which presently exist. Beta Gamma Debate Society will tistic attainment, as well as for Rick Berry, Jim Klein* Barry Evangelist, Dole Poppert, interest Sam t^^S^^^^^^^'^'^^k^^^^^^^^^^^M) host the Sixth Annual Villanova south. Other schools of effort to lend dignity and aca- Cucinotto, Mike Mullen, Toro Siegol, Tom Sproul Nancy Bonniwell achievement in politics, religious Debate Tournament today and to- will include College. Mary- Features ...... Neil Sheehan, Michael Soroka, Gary Pastorius, demic significance to these pro- land University, Seton Hall Uni- life, and commercial affairs. Wayne Hupfer, Bill Keone, Joe LinsolotQ, Greg Gingery, Stephen morrow. The and George Washington ceedings, the chapter offers Morrison, Frank Nisenfield, Raymond Mottera,, Ron Jovers VILLANOVAN versity Newer and more specialized Circulation Department Fifteen eastern colleges and uni- several suggestions for future Sports .Gerry Bruderle, Ed Hogan, Chub Connors, GENERAL University, while area schools will fields of endeavor, STAFF MEETING from sometimes Tom Willson, Bob Mclntyre, Jim Proud, L. Q. Eponymous, Aurel Is versities will be coming be Rosemont College, the Univer- commencements. Quote from Editor: not so often in the public eye, Viiiari, Spence Jones, Jim Johnston, Hal Croft, Tony Macoluso, The Life-Blood Of The Norwich University in Northfleld, sity of Pennsylvania and Drexel in Steve Kyne, Charlie Horysak, Don Campbell, Ken Coniglio, Bernie Villanovon "Won't you people come to o meeting for o change? Vermont to the north and Old Institute of Technology. The chapter urges that more which men make positive con- Schaffer, Greg Peden, Joe Marsh. Terry MillsF rank Mil ler Editorial Board The entire tournament will be emphasis be given to the award- tributions to their fellow men Copy .Rosemorie Hall, Jane Temosky, Betty Kelly members especially welcome. (In other Keep That Blood held in Hartley Hall, commencing ing of the Distinguished Teaching should not be overlooked. Business. , John O'Loughlin.Gene Mehr words, attendance is mandatory.)" Circulating* Installment Payments at 4 p.m. on Friday and 8:30 a.m. Circulation. N. McGorry^George Moese^Chorles Sheq, Len Wieczezyski Awards, as a fitting demonstra- The chapter urges that the Join The Tuesday at 4:30 in VILLANOVAN office on Saturday and ending with the Cartoonist Kevin Gallon tion of the value the University faculty's collective knowledge of Circulation DepartmentI of awards at approxi- The VILLANOVAN is published weekly Second Started by Seniors presentation by undergraduate students Floor Dougherty Hail places fields of Villanova University. Opinions mately 4:30 p.m. on Saturday. on excellence of instruc- many varied of endeavor expressed herein do not necessarily New Members Welcome reflect the official views ot the University/ior the entire Editorial Board, Get An Application For Senior Weekend According to Ed Grey, president tion. It would be appropriate to be put to effective use in the ' Second class postage paid at Villanova, Pa. Editorial and business In The information to be given about Journalism classes for of Beta Gamma and Tournament have recipients of the awards process of considering prospec- offices located on the second Its In- floor of, Dougherty Hall, Villanova Villanovon Office. promising upstarts. Tlie Senior Class opened Chairman, this year's tournament University. called to the platform to receive tive recipients of honorary de- " % stallment payment program for will have a few changes. These This newspaper is dedicoteo to one of the finest men who them publicly. They might then grees. Suggestions for recipients ever Senior Weekend this past Monday. Include power pairing; i.e., having entered Villanova: Scholar, Athlete, and Gentleman: LEO GOODREAU. Collectors will now be on hand teams of relative strength meet remain on the platform to repre- of honorary degrees should be daily in the Student Activities Of- and increasing the number of sent the faculty as a whole during actively solicited, and faculty DO YOU HAVE NEWS? fice on the second floor of Dough- rounds from five to six. the awarding of degrees. This members should make every ef- Retreat for Junior and Senior erty Hall from 10:30 until 1:30. Another junior, Kathy Kollar, in CALL THE Editorial Positions on Commerce and Finance, might seem appropriate since fort to recommend worthy candi- VILLANO- This program, the first of Its charge of entertainment, has plan- the Villanovon Are debators and degrees are traditionally awarded dates for these honors. To fur- VAN'S HOT (OR EX- Open kind at Villanova. gives seniors ned a reception fbr the Marriott Motor **on the recommendation of the ther this process, the chapter TREMELY LUKEWARM) for Next Yeor Engineering And Nursing Students— Feb. 2, 3, 4 the opportunity to pay some money, coaclies at when It. toward the Sen- Lodge. faculty.'* recommends that members of * All Interested in they have LINE LA 5-4730. director of Debate, Atfendonce cords for oil Junior ior Weekend festivities on March Mr. CToole, The chapter suggests that the the teaching faculty Troining, Apply ondSMiierCoMierce ond Finonce. be appointed ** Engineering ond has extended an invitation to faculty EDITOR'S OFFICE Nursing students may bepiclied up in the Center 25 and 26. Wide Interest already commissioning of naval officers to lend their services to attend as mem- Villanovon Office Loenge of Oeugherty Noll on Mondoy indicates that and studtnts especially LA 5-4600, Ext. and Taasday, Jon. 31 and shown In the plan be carried out at a ceremony bers of the 263. learn more alwut debate and Committee on Honor- FeU ]U Cords may be obfoined betwoan 9:30 mmi it will be successful, according and i p.m« separate from the coipmence- ary Degrees, to Senior Class officers. lia benefUs.

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Page 6 • THE VILLANOVAN • Jonuary 28, 1966 v^- Jonuary 28, 1966 • THE VILLANOVAN • Poge 7 Eosttrn College Athletic Conference BASKETBALL SPECTATOR CODE Swimming 1. The home college, as host, should encourage courtesy Wildkittens Claw Opponents (Cofitinued from page 8) toward the visiting college's players, coaches, and — students; and to the game officials and other spectators. The reasons for such optimism Schaffer *The One Guy to Have' are many and well-founded. No Lose to LaSalle Explorers 2. Unsportsmanlike behavior, such as booing, should be II r- less than a dozen individual swim- discouraged. By Lorry Justice :By Aurel Villori* mers are on hand to insure the Bernie Schaeffer, G-5 graduate Bernie has managed to post an 11.4 hit on 43% of his field goal at- 3. Silence should be maintained during all free throw at- success of the Wildcats for sever- Villanova's freshman l>asketl>all under the lx>ards. He gives Mcin- of Haverford High School, is just ppg average, and has also hit the tempts, and 70% of his foul shots, tempts. al seasons to come. team got off to a fast start this tosh an able hand in performing reaching his peak this season, the boards well enough to maintain an ? big jump from the 39% average - year, defeating its first four oppo- the chores around the hoop and is 4. The use of noise makers that interfere with the proper Not the least of the reasons last he is to spend playing in a average of 8 rel)Ounds per game. on foul shots he posted in his fresh- nents without much trouble. The averaging 8.0 ppg. game administration should be barred. for such confidence are two All- Villanova uniform. Bernie has man year, Bernie has steadily im- team sports a high-powered George May, at 6'4 and 195 Americans, senior Ray Donnelly had his "ups" and "downs," so to proved in all departments, and it's 5. Enthusiastic cheering should be encouraged as o tra- et he'll continue that trend ditional part of college basketball. tenacious defense which has lx>under who can also handle outstanding All- American candi- sparkling this season. While in his right up to the final game. limited its opponents to an average the l>all well and is an excellent date, sophomore Mike Fitz- senior year in high school, Bernie of 45.5 defensive player. Bernie really surprised every- maurice. This trio can hold its ppg. maintained a fine 18 ppg average. John Jones, a 6' 3 185 pounder Coach Devine must be praised body last month, especially St. Basketball Roundup own in any caliber of competition. In his first year at Villanova, Ber- from Beach, Fla., is the for the job he has done in knitting Joe's, when he turned in Pompano nie was a member of the Wildcats' a great these standout performers to- DONNELLY CAPTAIN team's leading scorer with a 26 Frosh 5" performance in consistently drib- (Continued from pdge 6) However, St. Peters lacked the "Big Champion team, Donnelly, Waterbury, average while Frank Gillen, gether to form a well-balanced bling around and through the strong height and balance of the 'Cats, from I^. which posted an 11-2 record, Ber- off target. 5' team that operates unit, with Connecticut, is the captain of the a 11 guard from Bishop Neumann, as a St. Joe's press. Schaffer sparkled The 'Cats actually made things and had nobody to compare nie started half of the season's squad and is an outstanding leader. the Wildkitten offensive in the Detroit 'Cats saw 5 men directs Villanova's much-heralded game, hitting on 8 tough on themselves as they Melchionni. The games in his sophomore year, Init An Ail-American in the 50-yard «/ attack and is averaging 10.5 ppg. freshmen baskett)all team put on shots in a row, 5 of them jump- squandered what was once a 15 hit double figures, led by Mel- only managed to start 2 games freestyle two years ago, is with 23 points in a 10-16 Ray On December 2, at the Field two unimpressive displays this ers from between 1 5 and 20 feet out, point lead in the first half. At chionni last season. These games, how- primarily a specialist in both the the five mauled week in Bernie's effort. House, Frosh losing to the La Salle ever, consistently fine play, outset it looked like Villa- were the final two of the the 50 and 100-yard freestyle Gaidjunas, hitting on 7- 10 com- Scranton's yearlings 76-27, John frosh 73-64 on Monday, and de- strengthened by his development of nova in a runaway, but the Tigers Frank season, and Bernie scored a total petition. Jones led the scoring parade feating a weak Pennsylvania team a great shooting eye from the out- calmly pecked away, and cut the from the floor, added 15 points of 26 points in them, a fact which Bernie Schaffer with 25. The following Tuesday the 81-74 in the Field House on Tues- side, has been of nearly inesti- lead to only 8 at half time. They and 8 rebounds. After recovering from an illness was to augur well for Bernie's led the Villanova rebounders with Freshman traveled with the Var- day. mable value to the fortunes of the finally tied it with less than 4 a short time ago, Ray has found periormance this year. To date. and second in scoring with sity to Princeton to take on the The La Salle game was a com- 'Cats thus far. minutes remaining to be played. 11, was it difficult to get back in the groove Tiger Frosh. Jones and Frank bination of Villanova Both teams played even in the 18. and work himself back into top errors and addition to Glllen led the team to a 90-64 Salle Eagles' Pete Retzlaff Following his graduation in May, frantic^closing minutes, but with Pete Coleman, in form. But the expectation is that La brilliance as the ball handling to help victory, scoring 26 and 20 respec- Explorers pulled away in the last Bernie hopes to go on to graduate neither team being able to connect some good it won't be long before Ray works defense, y Melchionni chipped in I^rell has also been troubled with presence in the years to come On January 19 the Wildkittens was impressive with his play- Villanova never trailed in the writers their vote for Most Val- with 10. a bsIow start this season, but it will be of immeasurable help to the To Go into Business swamped West Chester's Frosh as well as his usually game, but the well drilled Peacocks making uable ^F^^^PiPi^W^"P^P»"^^ fortunes of the varsity. Bill Mc- Player for the NFL in 1965. The 'Cats looked rusty in both seams to be only a matter of time 90-43. The team was able to come fine shooting, George May paced kept it close for the first few Joe Rogers, backfield coach un- Speaking to the Villanova and games possibly due to the before he snaps out of it and once back after a four week lay off and with 14 and Frank Gll- minutes. The Wildcats leading der Alex Bell and a coach here the 'Cats WWVU, the former All-American long mid-semester brealu They agan displays the form which Donough, the brother of Villanova put together the balanced attack 11-10 surged for 14 quick points, len had 13. Johnny Jones got into Dick McDonougb at Villanova for IS years, handed said he enjoyed a similar stunt played only one game since gained him All-American honors All-American that they demonstrated in their eight MafFs Miusin and the Jerseyites were never in his resignation this past week. foul trouble and his graduated In '64, is an ex- at Notre Dame a few years ago. December 10 and they showed it. as a sophomore. who previous games. Jones hit for points performance again in range. During the streak There was no disagreement re- caused his 25 He was asked to cellent freestyle prospect, and is help out by IB the La Salle game Villanova 25 while Price added 18. point to suffer. Melchionni hit 4 baskets, and fed sulting in the depalrture. It was average head coach Alex Bell on Monday ByJooMoffDngolli best to describe the sure to be heavily counted on by draped numerous passes and Tha word BIG FIVE TITLE next night against the oiff for 3 more. done of Mr. Rogers' own accord, The . night. Fitz- the varsity come next season. thr€fw the ball away on many oc- abiliti of soi^omore Mil^ The Wildkittens are shooting for Despite some fine shooting by and he left with the blessings of Quakers, one of the have-nots "We'll get together this Spring maurlN is fantastic. Fitzmaurice, the Big Five Freshman Title and About this tiineayear ago we printed an appeal Joe Repka, who kept splitting the casions, but they'll get another the university. among the frosh, the 'Cats had to Paul Campbell and Bob Hartye and pick a time when I can come the E^xplorers they from Grenwieh, Connecticut, re- if they are able to maintain the bal- to the wire zone and hitting short Jumpers chanqp at when Coach Rogers, at 41, and with a come from l)ehlnd late in the second out for a day or two and work press services that they alter their wrote the frosh record book last are also flne freestylers, and need ance which they have displayed so from the top of the key, Villanova play m the Field House on Febru- wife and nine children, just could half before pulling out a victory. with the ends," he said. methods of selecting the cream of the college year b| setting two national fresh- only more experience to develop far, they have a very good chance to carried a 48-33 lead into the lock- ary 1 not refuse a rather lucrative offer The Quakers, whose biggest He emphasized that to their full potential. future he was not grid corps. This past season the major polls men awimming records. He is The do so. Big Five Freshman er room at half time. Despite the mistakes Villanova by Blue Cross, with he had The man was 6-5 led most of the game looks bright indeed for whom coming on as a coaching assistant nothing less than great in the free- these two teams play each other twice a responded by naming their top ten clubs follow- St. Peters, in an effort to stop was still in the game until Wil- been a part time employee. on until Villanova caught up and went as was implied 'Cats. Farrell has potential by at least one style a|xl is also outstanding in a Joe home-away basis and the team ing the round of all important bowl contests. It Melchionni, came out for the liams sewed it up, and had they (Continued on page 6) published report. race covering 200 yards. as a breaststroker and, if he second half in a box and one. Billy hit some of the short jumpers which with the best won-lost record takes seems, however, that another extreme was develops as expected, could be a responded with some fine passing, refused to drop the outcome might the title. reached. is still for Having an abundance of natural great one. There room improvement LaSalle and Temple appear to be and Gaidjunas, McGuire, Cole- have been different. La Salle has ability and unlimited potential, in this matter in our opinion. Perhaps the Crim- the toughest Big Five opponents the man, and Schaffer countered with a spectacular team, (there is no Mike is a sure bet for All-Ameri- Charley Stone, spending his first son of Alabama did provide the best showing of Frosh have faced. La Salle, already the points. doubting that), but Villanova's can honors again this season. year in the 200-yard butterfly, is beaten by Temple, is considered all the bowl entries, but surely their rating above All ten men saw action for the squad is also a talent-laden one, currently doing well, and is ex- Backing up this threesome are one of the top Freshman teams in Michigan State cannot be justified by that single •Cats, and everybody scored. St. and one that is not yet convinced pected to develop into a great several other 'Cat swimmers who the nation. Bernie Williams from Peters took individual honors with of the Explorers superiority. butterfly man. Dick Radobaugh, is effort. No, it seems rather that the services are noteworthy in their own right, Da Matha near Washington and Repka leading the scorers with The 'Cats play at Temple on a fine all-around sv/immer, and is desired to merely come up with something dif- and who give the Wildcats better 26, and Pete C^Dea the rebouaders Saturday before Tuesday's return doing well in the individual medley. Larry Cannon, from Lincoln High overall balance and depth than they ferent from the polls which were put out before with 12. match with La Salle. He should reach his fUll potential .in Philadelphia, were both high is have had in recent years. ..school All-Americans last year the new year. There no limit to the fallacies in about two years, and is one of •*;? many being counted on to sustain and form the nucleus of La Salle's which may arise from such faulty reasoning Bilji "Wildman" Livingood, from Frosh, But, in Big Five competi- should it continue. Bishop Neuman, isanexcellent 100 the su^cesi, of the Wildcats in tion, anything can and usually does, and 200-yard backstroker, and the near future. Along with last year's appeal that the wire happen, holds most school records in this All in all, this frosh squad needs services change their techniques we included a department. Bill is frequently only more experience to season its INDIVIDUALS rather staunch criticism of their selection of Joe Rogers •V' 'bunted on in the clutch by the potential; when this potential is Jim Mcintosh, the Wildkitten' The university and coaching staff Alabama as the national champion. We felt that 'Cats, and just as frequently comes reached, whether one, two or three 6'7" center from Lincoln in rues the loss of such a qualified Notre Dame had been slighted due to their four through. years from now, the opposition is Philadelphia, has shown his and experienced man, but join in going to be in for a very rough tremendous defensive and re- point upset at the hands of a fired up Southern Senior Ken Herr is the top wishing Joe the best of luck in time. bounding abilities but has not California club. Now we find that a similar case breaststroker on the squad, and his business ventures. At pres- scored the way coach Jack Devine is known by his teammates for his has arisen with another Pacific Athletic Con- Coaches Geisz and Lumsden ent no successor is known. dedication and hard work. Sopho- knows he can. He is currently ference - - upsetting the seem confident that the Villanova member UCLA probable more John Doherty backs up Liv- averaging only 8.3 ppg, but if he can swimmers, because of fine varsity national champs, and the same Crimson Tide ingood, with junior John Hoffman become a greater offensive tioldovers and the talented crop of gathering the laurels. It seems that either Ala- behind Herr. Stickmen to Hold threat, the Wildkittens could freslunen, will continue to improve become the Big Five Freshman bama has a special place in the hearts of the in swimming competition in the DIVERS UP First Meeting team to beat. selection committees, or that the Pacific Con- years to come. The Wildcat diving tandem of Bob Bob Melchionni, a 6' guard and ference is supposed to decide the national champs Beise and Bill Bohrmann is com- The ViUanova Lacrosse Club brother of Varsity captain Bill on their own although it's rare that they produce parable to any in the East, and The remaining will hold its first organizational Melchionni, displaying a fine figures to be prominent in title a really great team in their own fold. meeting of the year Thursday, shooting touch and is a good meets. These boys are being heavi- Varsity Swimming When Alabama was named the top collegiate February 3 at 4 p.m. in the Blue defensive man. He can come back ly counted upon to help sustain the ) club in '64 at least they were undefeated in Schedule is: Room of the Field House. in the game and get the team rol- good fortune ofthe 'Cat swimmers. ling with his speed, shooting, and regular season play while Notre Dame had been Jan. 28, Army, Home The Cats' stickmen are on an Sophomore Paul Horns leth, from ball-hawking, beaten once. But in the case of '65 the season eight game winning streak, losing Malvern Prep, shows a lot of Feb. 2, Penn, Away John Price, at 6'3 and 180 loss sustained the only the opener last season. Due by Tide was ignored and only talent and potential in the individual pounds, has some excellent offen- Feb. 5, Princeton, Home to graduation, many positionr are the bowl defeat which the Staters experienced medley. Soph Ed Ritti, also of sive moves and a good touch. After now open on the team. No previous was given any weight in the matter. It all seems Malvern Prep, is a ftae swimmer. Feb. 9, , Awoy a slow start, he has hit well against lacrosse e^qperleoce is necessary Both of these boys are steady per- a. Joseph's and West Chester, rather unreliable. The very fact that a club can Feb. 11, NYU, Awoy to join the Villanova Lacrosse formers and are also being heavily netting 13 and 18 respectively. receive a national title when they continually Chib and anyone interested is wel- counted on by the team's followers. Feb. 16, Seton Hall, Away He has raised his average to 11,5 stay within the come to attend this meeting. realm of the Southeast or South- Soph Richie Lamb, is a good ppg. and is the team's second west Conference is ridiculous. We hope that in distance freestyler and has been Feb. 14, LaSalle, Home The Cats anticipate a good sea- highest scorer. the future the services will find a more sensible doing well in the spring events. Feb. 26, Yole, Home son this year, hoping to come Frank McCall, a 6*5 200 pound means of selecting the Soph Chip Friday is the top fly cloae to or better last season's forward, from Bishop McDevitt, Bill Melchionni lets {%•%• ogointt Georgetown, as Kevin Troy- champs by placing the Mar. 5, St. John's Awoy 8 wins- 1 loae record. is a nigged rebounder whom oppo- nor looks on. 'Cots took gome and 5th place in the Holiday proper emphasis, CONSISTENTLY, on the sea-

nents find very tough to move | Fealival* (PHOTO BY THOMAS C. THOMAS) son records and bowl games. Page 8 • THE VILLANOVAN • January 28, 1966 ^Cats Drop Heartbreakers

By Bob Mclntyre, l^rry Bruderle, and John DiGennoro

Villanova court men played The final score in this topsy- The 'Cats trailed only r»t 2-0 :i. against a so-so Arnny team in the turvy battle of border-state rivals before opening up a 20-10 lead in first round of the Christmas tourn- was 68-63, Bill Melchionni chipped the first half. Joe Crews, a 16 ament at Madison Square Garden in 27 points as he tried desperately points producer, hit three jumpers in New York, on December 27. to beat the team that nipped last in a row to keep Villanova in front The Black Knights of the Hud- year's 'Cat entry in the NIT finals. 42-36 at the half, son handed the Cats a jolt as they Perhaps Villanova's greatest Bernie Schaffer scored 13 tough won easily, 89-68, Army's best, game of the year was played on points and grabbed 1 1 rebounds al- center Mike Silliman, poured in January 16 at the Palestra. Only though the taller Musketeers con- 27 points to lead his team, as did a blind jump shot at the buzzer trolled the boards 52-41. Bill Melchionni continued his tor- by a guy named Donches prevent The 'Cats continue to play better rid shooting pace with 30 big points the 'Cats from knocking off the ball on the road (5 -5) than they do at for the 'Cats to keep the game third-rank Hawksof St. Joe's. They home (1-4), Vol. 41, No. 13 VILLANOVA UNIVERSITY, VILLANOVA. PA. FEBRUARY 9, 1966 from being a complete runaway. lost instead, 71-69, DETROIT The speech now famous by Jack Seven players for Villanova Villanova, hoping to escape the Kraft to the team after the Army played and all were excellent. Not plague of the Hawk, took off for the loss was probably the turning point a bad shot was taken and hustle midwest, and Memorial Field- Major Elections Amendment in Villanova' s season, as can be was the keynote. Mr. Kraft's magic house, home of the University of seen throughout later games* almost returned, except for that Detroit's talented Titans. U of The Wildcats proved all was not guy named? D entered the game as the nation's I On SGA Program Tonight wasted when they lost to Army by top rebounding club, and also, in By Bill McCloskey bouncing back the next day against VSXAVIER co-captains Dorie Murrey and Lou A niajor amendment to the SGA In explaining the motion, Valva Colorado State, 68-57. Villanova's Bill Melchionni re- Hyatt, boasting one of the toughest cwistitution will be read to the noted that very few classes are Again, to the delight of the New turned to the Xavier Field House inside -outside combinations in the .\ Congress tonight befbre debate on held at that time (10:30 Monday). York fans. Bill Melchionni showed where he starred two years ago as college ranks. two motions. It is hoped, Valva said, "that his class and dropped in 32 points, a sophomore, and once again led True to form, Hyatt's 33, and One motion calls for a free this will point up the importance while Schaffer and Crews both hit the 'Cats to a high-scoring, hard- Murrey's 29 led the hot shooting Kevin Troynor has route to the basket cut off by Detroit's Lorry period at 10:30 a.m., Monday, of student elections to the student for 12 points apiece. fought victory over the Musketeers Motowners to an 101-94 victory; Salci* Refs did not catch Iggy's subtle elbow, and called foul March 21 icv presidential debates. body and the Administration." On December 30 Villanova made 90-82. uping their record to 11-3, while at on Salci* (PHOTO BY JOHN BREGER) This was among seven motions In the same area, Jim Griffin the sports writers who counted Two years ago Melchionni came the same time dropping the Cats 4 presented at last week's Senate asked what had happened to an them out eat a bit of crow when games under .500 with a 5-9 mark. off the bench to score 22 points meeting. earlier motion, passed by the SGA, they knocked off a strong George- and team with Wally Jones and The Wildcats, led by Bernie Wildcot Mermen Win Easily The debates would kick off the calling for a second weekly ac- town team, 81-72, and finished Schaffer' s 9-10 from the floor, Richie Moore in defeating Xavier campaigning for the various offices tivities period. Steve Freind said fifth in the tournament. In this 90-88 and some fine back-up work by Joe before a sellout crowd. up for graps in the campus elec- this is still l>eing pursued. game all five starters hit for Crews, took a 51-45 lead into the This time there were only 1153 Over Roms, Tougli Army Next tions this spring. A lengthy debate followed on a double figures and played l^ke a dressing room at half time. With sutxiued fans present but Billy George Valva, elections com- judicial reform motion presented well-oiled machine, Pete Cole- the 'Cats shooting 64.9 percent as By Aurel Villari put on one of his finest shooting mittee chairman, joined with John by Ward Williams, SGA Secretary man hitting a team -high of as scoring a team, only the hot hand of Lou 18, displays of the season, Last Saturday the Villanova a strong possibility that the future Graziano in offering the motion. (see box). both and Melchionni ended for 21 Hyatt (9-11), mostly long range Crews 37 points and shooting 15 swimmers, led by sophomore holds even greater success in This is one of several changes Another constitutional change, with 17. Schaffer had 12 and l)est jumpers, kept the Titans that close. Frank from the field. He saved his Richie Lamb, defeated local rival store for the Wildcats. contemplated by the committee to which will be considered by the The second half was a dif- Gaidjunas had 13 rebounds and 11 for the second half when Villanova West Chester State, 66-29, copping FUTURE BRIGHT improve campus elections therby SGA at their next meeting, will '' >', vT'op,^ ferent story, Hyatt was held to points. needed it, hitting 9 out of 10 to seven out of eight events. After losing the likes of Rick Increasii^ interest. ask that 2.25 cumulative average

• the only 4 field goals, but Murrey, tThe second Big Five game of stifle a Xavier rally. Lamb was the only double win- Girdler, the swimming answer to At WWVU, engineers are already 1)0 made sufficient for qualification Bruce Rodwan, and Larry Salci season with Temple University After trailing most of the game, ner of the day, taking the 200 Bill Bradley, one may think that at work preparing a tote-board for all offices except SGA rep- George Szell leads the Cleveland Symphony Orchestra. His Orchestra will appear in the more than for it. was a real cliff-hanger and, as Xavier took the lead 63-62 midway made up Rod- and 500- yard freestyles in 1:56.8 the future won't be as successful which will be used to "flash" resentative. Field House Friday night. noted later, was a prediction through the second half as Bob wan turned tiger underneath, hit- and 5:51 respectively. Several as the past. Not so. The swimmers results cf the important races A motion by Steve Freind, re- of what was to come in the fu- Quick (29 points) started to find ting the boards for 19 rebounds Wildcats turned in strong perform- began the difficult task of working as they develop. This year's elec- questing a plaque with a gavaf and ture. Both teams battled it out, the range. The lead see -sawed back coming through with 22 hard ances in the event held on the themselves into shape in mid- tions will have another first, run- mounted on it, to be presented earned points. the September, and in good con- with the Wildcats coming back and forth until it was 67-66 with At same time, Main Liners' campus, with Paul were ning results starting in early after- to Frank Eck, "in recognition strong after leading scorer Dorie Hornsleth, Chip Friday, Biese, dition to participate in organized Orchestra being down 12 points Xavier in front. Then Melchionni Murrey got Bob noon. Under this plan, candidates of his service to the SGA last Famed Cleveland tough, chipping in and Ken also contributing workouts by October 11, with man- at the half, only to lose, 57-56. In hit two freak throws and the 'Cats 15 second half Herr and voters will know l)efore ttie semester," is expected to meet this game sophomore Joe Crews outscored the Musketeers 14-2 points, while claiming 16 bounds. fine performances. agers Ray Curran and Tim Wahl polls close how the election stands. little if any opposition. a fine in helping the came of age by letting the ball opening up an 80-69 advantage. The real knife twister, however, Today the Wildcats play host to doing job This will eliminate much of the The final motion was presented fly for 20 points Army, who is flying high after team towork themselves into shape Class Presi- Friday and also grabbing off the was Salci, 6-1, soph, Jim Griffin, Senior Here McGuire came Larry a needless suspense that normally by To Perfom On Terry ..>^'-;,':^'..-' their recent defeat of Yale, ranked to cope with the rough schedule ten rebounds. .-V.'''.^' riC. bench and took two fast passes from who kept hitting the clutch bas- accompanies the elections.. (continued on page 2) By Barry Evangelist first in the East. which lay ahead. On January 8, before a national Melchionni, hit two short jumpers kets. Every time the Wildcat de- The world famous Cleveland Orchestra, conducted by George Szell, Some of the credit for these The season opened, however, television audience, Villanova con- and scored 11 points all in the final fense toughened the little guard wins should go to head coach Ed on a low note when on December 3 will present a concert in the University Field House on February 11 at tinued to show plenty of class as five minutes of the game. The 'Cats popped a long one from the out- the 'Cats they (18- Geisz who is now in his 13th year bowed to a strong Mary- Library Boasts 8:15 p.m. almost upset the Redmen of shot poorly from the foul line side, at one point hitting three in a Falvey as mentor of the Wildcat swim- land Varsity. But the team has St. John's in an overtime battle 33) but managed to hold off another row, and keeping the Titans right in The Cleveland Concert marks the resumption of the University's cur- mers — but don't bet that 13 is come on very strong since their that had television fans biting their Xavier rally that cut the margin there, rent concert-lecture series which was interrupted by the semester about to bring its traditional bad disappointing opening loss, and fingers off, .;;,/: to six points. Detroit, shooting 59.7 from the recess. The Villanova Arts Forum and Student Government Association luck to bear upon the Main Liners have since given an optimistic Copy of Encyclical floor, and 81-8 from the line, pep- Rare this season. During Geisz' reign outlook to the rest of their sched- pered away at the 'Cats zone, as head coach the Wildcats have ule. is sponsoring this event as well and made the usually defense mind- By Bill Tavoni been carefully molded into a strong On December 4 the Wildcats as all other programs under the ^ Among the recently acquired ed 'Cats play their game. The Requirements of Peace, held in Junior Week Chairman national contender in swimming finished in the number 2 spot out concert-lecture series. Wildcats responded well, shooting books in Villanova's library is and spon- annually, finishing within the na- of 10 entries in the ESCA Cham- New York last February The concert will be the Orches- one not found in most libraries. 52 percent from the floor, but did sored by the Center for the Study tion's top 20 in the past three pionships, which were held at NYU. Inaugurates Time-Payments tra's first appearance In the Phil- not quite have enough to keep It is a special commemorative NCAA championship meets. It should l>e noted that this par- of Democratic Institutions. adelphia area in over four years. pace. edition of PACEM IN TERRIS, Junior Week General Chairman, able to pick up the money they Over the past four years alone. ticular competition involved no- The book was printed as a suit- Their previous concert was given ccmtalning in addition to the en- Jim has announced the have deposited in the form of Schaffer led the Villanova thing but relays, with no individual able gesture to coincide with the a Coach Geisz has developed more at The Academy of Music in 1962. scorers with 27, followed cyclical by the late Pope John organization of a TIME-PAY- class check. He was than a dozen Ail-Americans at events l)eing held. newsmaking trip of Pope Paul VI by Melchionni with with XXni, the proceedings of the In- MENTS PLAN to help Juniors 24, Crews Villanova, and we have Justifiable Returning to the Main Line on to the United States. It was pul>- EUORPEAN TbURS ternational Convocation on the meet the many expenses of Junior Since its founding in 19, and Coleman with 12. confidence that this trend is going December 8, the 'Cats trounced lished last Octot)er. 1918, the Week as easily as possible. MEMPHIS STATE to continue far into the future. Catholic University, and again rose The copy now In the Falvey Charles W. Bowser Orchestra has played in over 1900 The three main events of Junior Saturday night found the 'Cats in Success is nothing new to Geisz. to the occasion this past Saturday Memorial Library was donated by concerts. There are approximately the beautiful Week — Mother's Day, Concert, in the Mid-South Coliseum, He first excelled back at North- when they defeated local rival West Drama 'Antique Masks' Harvey Satenstein, director of the Will Address VUPU 29 concerts tour throughout and Dinner in Memphis Tennessee, and they east Catholic High School, going Educational Services Production Dance — will cost the United States, and since 1957 went on to edge the Tigers approximately $3 5. Add to this total there have l)een several European MSU on from there to many AAU cham- Fath«r Presidsnt .hos offi- Division, and a Villanova graduate, On Poverty Program in a 70-69 thriller, before 6,230 pionships. cially informad th« Vilianovan 18 American Book-Stratford Press, the cost of tuxedo, flowers, and tours. Opens February Executive not so hospitable southerners. thot swimming has been raised room rentals, as well as the nomin- Charles W. Bowser, After ending his own swimming Inc. Mr. Satenstein is a friend to the level of a major Anti- The soph-laden Tigers almost sports al charge for the other events Director of the Philadelphia career by copping two European of Doctor All)ert H. Buford, dean George Szell has conducted the This carries no Implications Poverty Action Committee will pulled it out, but Iggy Traynor's , Geisz went on to have an of the week, and you find yourself OS to scholarships* It is of Graduate Studies at Villanova, 106 musicians for 19 consecutive in- In Villanova Play Box in a foul shot hung in through the last outstanding coaching career at La faced with l)e the introductory speaker terded solely as a means of and he offered the l)ook to the Vil- a very expensive Junior seasons. Tlie orchestra leader has hectic seconds, and the Wildcats Salle before taking over the reins recognition ':•"•:: Villanova Political Union debate for the varsity Full rehearsals are underway lanova library when he learned Week. '-l--:-'' been cited as one of the greatest on Monday, February 14. The de- finally chalked up a close (Nie. at Villanova 13 years ago. swimmers who hove continually By starting to save for it for ANTIQUE MASKS, the next that his company would be put)- now, conductors of our time. proven themselves will be With 28 seconds left Billy Mel- FR06H COACH ogoinst top Juniors will assure their attend- t)ate, open to the public, production scheduled at the Villa- lishing it. Satenstein himself was rank competition* This new the East PROGRAM SCHEDULE chionni, a 70 plus percent Assistant varsity coach Jack ance at this memorable held at 7:30 p.m. in status now entitles the swim- nova Playbox, The play will open responsible for the specialized week and foul Lounge of Dougherty Hall on the The program is scheduled to be- shooter, missed two, and the Lumsden is currently in his ninth mors to minimize the possibility of an vorsity letters, sweot- February 18 for two weekends. design and binding for PACEM IN Tigers took over trailing by a year at Villanova, and doubles as University Campus. gin with a prelude to "Lohengrin" ers» and any ottier recognition p.m., Fri- abrupt drain on their finances. Curtain time is 8:30 TERRIS. by Wagner followed by "Death and point. Setting up for the good head coach of the frosh swim- accorded worthy athletes* Beginning Monday, The resolution which Bowser and day, Saturday and Sunday evenings: Originally there were 15 copies February 7, shot, the clock showed 9 seconds is: Transfiguration" by Strauss. The mers. An All- American swimmer a member of the Special Union members will debate February 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, and 27. issued in the limited edition. Later, Problems before Mike Butler, the Tiger's at Salle for straight house favors sub- third segment will he three pieces La two years, Committee will be in Resolved, this Chester State. One of the toughest, Mr. Thomas F.Nevins, technical however, a few "extra" copies the Student leading scorer, and a twenty point 1947 and 1948, Lumsden held every expansion of President from "The Damnation of Faust** if not Oiganizations Office on stantial the toughest, schedules in director of the Villanova Graduate were released. Villanova was one the second contributor on the night, let fly. Middle Atlantic record from anti -poverty program. by Berlioz, followed by the final AAU Villanova floor of Dougherty Hall. Johnson's swimming history re- Theatre Department and director of the recipients. Others who re- Hours will He missed, but the 'Cats in their 50 to 880 yards during that period. It is expected that members of segment of the concert, Symphony mains, with teams 1)6 from 3;30 p.m. to 4:45 p.m., from the likes Ot the coming two-act presentation, ceived copies of the t)ook, in ad- eagerness to grab the ball lost During Jack's tenure as head of will support the No. 7 l>y Beethoven. of Yale, Army, Navy, Monday through Friday. the Liberal Party Princeton has selected Bernard DeKoven to dition to the himself, it out of bounds. Once again But- the freshmen swimmers, Wildcat Pope were: resolution and Conservatives op- Further information and Rutgers about to invade the Juniors may deposit any number concerning ler assist as stage manager. Howard President Johnson, Vice-President shot, once again he missed, frosh squads have won over 70% it. The Moderates may hold the concert can be Main Liners' home ground. of dollars as often as they pose obtained l)y con- Becker is technical director; Jim Humphrey, U.N. Secretary General wish. once again it went off Vil- of their meets, a fact which pays the balance of power. tacting the Student Activities With each deposit, they will re- Office But despite this very strong L Thomas, lighting; Sandra Silvano U. Thant, prelates of the Church lanova. ample tribute to the skill and Bowser was appointed to his or the Office of Public Information. array of opponents, ceive a receipt. An accurate record With two seconds left on the ability which possesses. we're sure and Phyllis Restaino, costumes, and officials of the U.N. and Con- Lumsden present position in April of last Tickets are on sale in the Pie that the Villanova swimmers will and Judy Milski, props. of all deposits will be kept by the clock, MSU set up its inbounds Head coach Geisz and assistant gress. year. graduate of Central High Shoppe as meet with much-deserved committee. A well as in the Student play. It was thrown in to Craig guided the 'Cat varsity success ANTIQUE MASKS, an original IN TERRIS is in the Lumsden PACEM School, he has two degrees from Activities Office. the rest of this season Friday, April 1 will be the last Student tickets Alexander deep in the left corner, to an 8-4 record last year, and and in the play l)y Jan Hartman, takes place library right now and is available a Temple University a 1952 B.S. wUl sell future. day for making deposits. Beginning for $1.50 each whUe Joo Crows geot high ovor Coloradio Stoto dofofidor to toko iumpor but his desperation shot was way 17th place finish In the NCAA in a rehearsal room of an old, to the students as well as to the in Journalism and a 1957 L.L.B. general admission tickets will cost in 'Cott consolotion gomo victory* (Photo by rich baur) (Continued on page 6) championship meet, and there's (Continued on page 6) sU>andoned theatre. Monday, April 4, Juniors will be | faculty. from the Law School. $3.50.