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SPECIAL AUTUMN ISSUE

Volume XXXVIII Z-79 HARTFORD, CONN., OCTOBER 14, 1941 Number 3

ARMY FLASH! Jesters Select Fast-Moving Intercollegiate Poll Senate Committee Evolves Comedy as Fall Production The Tripod will distribute voting Program for Introduction blanks in the College Union on Former Broadway Hit Monday, October 20, in a student Of Student Proctorships poll on current events to be held that same day at Trinity, Wesleyan Dramatists Plan to Present Play and most of the other New Eng­ HOP DATE SET December 12 and 13; Cast land colleges. We earnestly desire that all students will cooperate Elects Doty as Dance Chairman; To Be Chosen Soon with us in this balloting. The poll is sponsored by the Junior Elections and Senate Hartford, October 12-Henry B. "Wesleyan Argus," Wesleyan's stu­ Dance Also Announced Getz, president of the Jesters, an­ dent publication, and the questions nounced tonight that the fall produc­ will be selected by a group of na­ Monday, October 13-Henry B. tionally known figures, whose Getz, John H. Payne, Jr., and John H. tion would be Frederick Jackson's names cannot be divulged until three-act comedy, "The Bishop Mis­ October 20, at the request of the Wamsley, acting as a special three behaves." The play was one of the big "Argus." man committee presented to the Col­ comedy hits of the Broadway season All Trinity students are urged to lege Senate tonight an outlined pro­ vote at the Union on Monday, gram for the introduction of a stu­ of 1934-35. Professor William C. October 20, between 9 a. m. and 2 Helmbold has been selected to direct p.m. dent proctor system at Trinity the production, whioh is tentatively College. scheduled for the nights of December 'Dhe Senate working with the co­ 12 and 13. Blue and Gold Swamps Weak operation of Dean Hughes, had dis­ The plot revolves about the Bishop cussed the tutor idea at a previous of Broadminster, an elderly and quite Worcester Poly Tech Team meeting and had appointed the rules committee at that time. saintly dignitary who stops by acci­ Beidler, White, and Foster Also "See Anything Yet, Tom?" (Photo by W. J. Tribelhorn) dent with his equally mild sister in an ugly "pub" just after there has Impressive as Line Gives Seven Tutors Excellent Blocking IMPROVEMENTS IN- AIR RAID DEFENSE been a serious ·holdup and robbery. The plan calls for · the election of The Bishop has always had a secret By Andrew G. Weeks seven proctors from among the three NOTED BY PROFESSOR W. G. WENDELL love of the wickedness on display in Saturday, October 11 - Trinity's upper classes, one proctor for each detective stories, and here is his holi­ sophomore-studded varsity football dormitory section. MANY PLANES SIGHTED fine our activities to the first balcony day. He gobbles up clues like an old team today completely overwhelmed The main task of the new officers with the result that at least a quarter :black rooster among beetles. More a weak Worcester Tech aggregation, will be to place upon the student body Pigeons Take Place of Superman of our vision was cut out. Under our than that, he snatches the swag. He piling up a total of 35 points while the responsibility for keeping order In this Year's Reports to new arrangement we have a visibility leav·es the evil place with the stolen holding the visitors scoreless. For the on campus. The proctors will be re­ Army Headquarters of 20 miles to the south, 8 miles to the jewels in his own pocket. He knows most part, Joe Beidler, Paul White, sponsible to the Senate, which in turn west, 15 miles to the east and approxi­ the highwaymen will follow him to and Bill Black bore the brunt of the will cooperate with the D'ean's office. Hartford, October 14-"Several im­ mately 30 miles to the north. Conse­ the Bishop's Palace. He hides the brilliant offensive thrusts of the Blue The plan may be extended eventual­ ly into a full system of student gov­ provements can be noted this year in quently, we can see planes long before swag in the nearest humidor and and Gold throughout the shortened el·nment. the working of the Trinity air raid they come within striking distance of awaits his fate. The fate consists of game. The power and co-ordination The Senators also announced at precaution post," said vV. G. Wendell, Hartford." several ruffians, a masked hero, and of the Jesseemen's attack and defense their meeing that the Sophomore assistant chief observer for the col- Watchers a suitably attracive heroine. Some­ as evidenced in this one-sided contest Hop will occur this year on Friday of lege, in an announcement today. "The Professor 'Wendell commended the times these enemies have the Bishop was most encouraging. morale and enthusiasm of the ob- enthusiasm of the 100 participants in at bay, sometimes he has them. On the opening play of the game, the weekend of the Wesleyan game. the tower watches and disclosed the It is a game of turning the tables, Tech's Seaton grabbed Paul White's Dick Doty has been elected chairman servers is high, due, no doubt, to the of the hop committee. feeling of actual war conditions fos­ average number of reports on attack­ turning out the lights, pistol-pointing kickoff, sifted through the entire ing ships turned in per day at about knife brandishing, out-guessing and Trinity team and scampered over for tered by the army in its preparation Ivy Editor for these maneuvers, to the war fever eight. Saturday was the day of the out-confessing, until the hero and what was apparently a touchdown; in the country at this time and to the greatest number of airplanes in any heroine have won the Bishop's amen but the play was called back as a re­ John N. Hall has been appointed number of airplanes in the sky. Also, one flight when about 60 went over and the rumpus is finally over. sult of Worcester's violation of the Editor-in-chief of the Ivy after the I have no doubt, owing to the number bound for the mass air demonstration Tryouts will be held sometime this kickoff formation rule. Almost im- Senate accepted the resignation of former editor, Charles Hodgkins. of non-observers I have found on the that took place between New York week. Watch the bulletin board. (Continued on page 4.) Two other Senate announcements tower during clear days, the chance and Philadelphia Saturday afternoon, involved the plan for a Senate Dance of getting a bird's-eye view of Hart­ and the first day of the maneuvers in the Commons on October 25, the ford has something to do with it." holds the record for the greatest num­ "France Victim of Clever Propaganda,'' Saturday of the Coast Guard game, Mr. Wendell added: "This year we ber of separate flights when 15 were and the setting of Thursday, October have several features in our air raid reported. States Native Parisian, Jacques Bloch 16, for Junior class elections. precaution that we lacked last year. Noticeable this year was a definite Jack of reports about the activities of The following juniors have been Our most definite and concrete im­ By John K. McNulty Superman due to the Army's precau­ Ten days after Hitlerite Panzers nominated: John P. Bonee, John E. provement has been the erection of a Jacques Bloch, a freshman, tells an tion of having each message prefaced launched the French fiasco, Jacques Fay, David A. Tyler, Jr., Howard S. small hut and a platform on the very impressive story about his es~ape by the telephone number of the re­ and his family were making tracks Knowles, Nathaniel M. Moor, Jr., top of the tower. Last year, if you from the Paris of May 1940, the sub­ porting post in order that central or for Bordeaux, and from thence by Randolph G. Sharp, Richard W. will remember, we were forced to con- sequent dash across the Atlantic, and the headquarters officer could check railroad through Spain to Portugal, Tullar. his ambitions to become a violin vir­ on the validity of the call. Such a and just in time, for two hours later tuoso. In the latter respect, his am­ precaution was not taken last year. German bombers were wreaking havoc• Romance Flies with bitions are well founded for he played However, one case has come to the in Bordeaux. He did not witness the an Eccels Sonata in Chapel last Sat­ Dr. Scott Discusses "A Yank in the RAF" attention of the writer which bids fair Battle of France, but two days after urday, performing for the first time to rival the Superman story of last his departure for America, Paris was Value of Languages at Trinity. By Andrew G. Weeks year. Three dots were noticed in the bombed. He proudly relates that Edgar Or­ Currently showing in Hartford as sky flying rapidly north, and without On the 19th of August of last year, Mental discipline and knowledge of tanbert, of the famous Ortanbert well as many other cities is a new further ado the message went into aboard the small Portuguese steamer literature were two reasons given last String Quartet, was his instructor in and definitely refreshing "war baby" headquarters that "three single­ "Quanza," Jacques landed in New Wednesday for the study of foreign Paris. Jacques is a 19-year-old na­ motion picture, "A Yank in the motored planes were flying high, com­ York, and entered the T'aft School in languages. Dr. Ralph Walter Scott, tive Parisian, practices to the tune of R. A. F." ing from the south, headed north." Watertown, Conn. In Paris, he stud­ professor of Romance Languages at four or five hours per day during the This picture differs from others in Much was the chagrin and discom­ ied for five years at the Lycee Jan­ Trinity, was the speaker. summer (at college the story is some­ the same category ("I vVanted fiture of the observers when the three son de Sailly. Emphasizing that speech is the in­ Wings", "Dive Bomber", "Caught in "single-motored planes" suddenly what different, he admits), and has strument of thought, he stated that played in several orchestras and quar­ Besides his interest in music, the Draft", etc.) in that it presents a wheeled in perfect V formation, dived Jacques plays tennis and waxes pro­ in order to be able to speak English tets in his homeland. war situation from the British point for the tower and came to rest on the ficient on skiis, having often spent well, it is necessary to understand of view instead of the American and parapet, looking very much like three holidays and vacations in the Alps. another language, and to be able to the Nazi as has so often been the of the more common garden variety IVY NOTICE In ·response to queries concerning compare the two. In the modern case. American youth and American of pigeon. Freshmen, Sophomores, and Jun­ the fall of France, Jacques willingly world, the inter-relation of languages love blend with British war tactics, Conclusions iors interested in either the Edito­ adds his opinion to others, that in business, social activities, and edu­ British social conditions, and British It has also been reported that a rial or Business Staffs of the 1943 "France did not fall because of Gen­ cation has made a wide linguistic humor, as the American flyer, Tyrone flight of seven airplanes crept by "Ivy" are urged to attend an or­ eral Petain or General W eygand, but knowledge a practical as well as an Power, JOms the Canadian-British early one morning, unseen and un­ ganization meeting in the Tripod because of general inefficiency against aesthetic necessity. convoy system and eventually finds heard by the watchers on the tower. office ou. Tuesday evening at 7.45. propaganda." Ever since the Nazi Grammar, Dr. Scott continued, is love and adventure with nurse Betty However, the planes were noticed by Men are needed for the literary, party had gained control of German the key to literature, and must be Grable and the Royal Air Force in at least five men on the ground. sports, club, and photographic de­ politics, its propaganda had flooded treated as such; its study involves England. Mr. Wendell reported a slight lack partments. Actual work in all divi­ the country with successful effect. mental alertness for which there is. Remarkable in this picture is the of efficiency on one watch when all sions will start this week. Work The French were lulled by the siren no substitute. excellent supportihg cast which pro­ four watchers were found "observing" on this year's "Ivy" qualifies men songs of such commentators as the Literature is the record of the ex­ vides a two-fold background of humor in the same direction. He added, how­ for paying positions on next year's so-called "Traitor of Stugtardt," who perience of past generations, and to> and reality before which the stars ever, that in his opinion the observers publication. broadcasted the opinion that courage­ combat the modern tendency to be­ perform admirably. Furthermore, the will have reached a high degree of John Norman Hall, ous French soldiers would die while come impatient with the lessons of fighting scenes involving realistic expertness by the end of the Editor-in-Chief. England sat by and made of France a the past, it is important to note that (Continued on page 2.) maneuvers. (Continued on page 2.) (Continued Gn page 2.) Page Two THE TRINITY TRIPOD October 14, 1941 "Life with Father" \ r-,-~------COMMUNICATION ~be ~rtnttp ~rtpob Dear Editor: TRINITY COLLEGE, Hartford, CoDil. !~~::'!~~:::ford As a resident of Northam Towers P•bllalae4 tweatT.. Ix tim• darina' the yeu. w I should like to bring up a rather deli­ Father Day may shout a little, he ~~~ Member may swear at the minister, harass cate subject. It is my contention that the samtation afforded us by the ~ssociated Colle5iate Pres\ the maids to distraction, stamp his feet vehemently, and strongly believe Co llege is in a miserable state of Dimibutor of that he is master of his family; but repair and below the standard of com­ Cnllee>iate Die;est Mother Day, in her own quiet way, mon cleanliness. After observing the sees that he does what she wants him great improvements and innovations to, and finally has Fath,n· baptized, made about the College in the past Subscription Price, $2.50 per Year. few years I am forced to blush for Entered at the Poet Office, Hartford, Conn.. as oecond-claao matter. Aceeplallee for much to his indignant surprise. ...m,... at special rate of poetage provided for in paraJn"apb 4, aection .U2, Act of October 28, All of which has to do with "Life the conditions existent-literally­ 18!6, authorized October 14, 192&. With Father," which breezed into under our very noses. The effluvium Adnrtiaing Rat.. famlohe4 •• appllcatieu. Hartford last Monday night, sending due to leaky pipes is characteristic of REPRESENTED FOR NATIONAL ADVERTISING BY forth currents of nostalgic humor to Several days ago we were thunder­ nineteenth rather than twentieth cen­ National Advertising Service, Inc. struck to find among the usual morn­ tury plumbi~g. College Publishers Refwesent.. tive a delighted audience, and then wind­ ing merrily on its way. The lofty ing litter at the "Tripe" door, (milk I asked twenty-three Northam resi­ 420 MADISON AVE. NEW YoRK, N . Y. dents a simple question, without ela­ CHICAGO ' BoSTON ' LOS AIIIGELES " SAN fRANCISCO walls of the Bushnell Memorial have bottles, waiting bill collectors, stray Buboeribero are arced to report promptly any oerioua irregularity in the receipt o1 THE resounded with more boisterous laugh­ cats, etc.) the following communica­ boration or explaining my purpose. TRINITY TRIPOD. All complaints and baaineas communication• should be add:NAed to the tions. For reasons of sweet senti­ The question was: "Are you satisfied Bulne.. Manager, THE TRINITY TRIPOD, Trinity College, Hartford, Con11. ter in the past but never with a more congenial and good-natured response ment, public enlightenment, and what v.ith the sanitation in Northam Tbe columna of THE TRINITY TRIPOD are at all timea open to ai11Dlnl. ande~raduateo ever other excuse you can think of, Towers as compared with that in the UMI otben for the free diacussion of matters of interest to Trinity men. as that which accompanied Howard Lindsay and Russel Crouse's dramat­ we herewith present them: other dormitories?" Twenty-one re­ ization of Clarence Day's classic. "Dear Editor: plied in the negative and only two in TUESDAY, OCTOBER 14, 1941 Hearsay has it that the so-called the affirmative (I did not get to see Actions Typi'cal sophomores are planning to restrict seventeen others). Typical answers the privileges of we, the freshmen. were: "Something ought to be done The Editors dedicate this third issue of The Trinity Tripod Clarence Day wrote of his father Even the thought of anything so pro­ about it," and "I have to say 'yes' as. t o autumn, to the new spirit and the new energy, to the new jovial­ and at the same time wrote of every­ foundly absurb is to us hilarious. I haven't been in the other dormi­ ity which arrives on the autumn winds and resides in the fallen one's father. He described the home Where these ridiculous ideas origi­ tories yet." leaves, in the smell and tingle of approaching winter, the sight of of his youth, his sweet frivolous nated is unknown to us, but we shall I rest my case without descriptive yellow pumpkins and bare fields. We dedicate this, our effort, to mother and his three carrot-haired see that the parties or party concerned detail and respectfully petition the the spirit of football, to long rides and long walks, to longer nights. brothers, and at the same time he was will not go unpunished. Administration---on behalf of the We dedicate it to the physical beauty that resides in this Connecti­ writing of everyone's youth. The Day cut Valley and on this unique campus; to the beauty which we so I appeal in the name of freedom to twenty-one students who earnestly household is symbolical of America all you sufferers to rise against this desire some improvement-to examine often consider commonplace. and the American way of life, whether tyranny. Shall we let our rights be the matter. Looking down from the top of this chapel tower upon the it be in the 1880's or today. encroached upon and tramped by pre­ Sincerely, campus, the city, and the ' valley, we make our dedication-to life Louis Calhern is the domestic tyrant and live men. sumptuous idiots? No! No! No! Robert Vinter. and a completely natural one he is. Band together, for in unity there is IN MEMORIAM He manages to be gruff, boisterous, strength. Arise! and overthrow this domineering, raucous, and lovable at monstrous bondage. Await for the Senior Class Elects Few of the many friends of Augustus Hunt Shearer were the same time. He storms across the prepared for the Associated Press dispatch announcing his un­ word of your leader. Beidler, Viering, Will stage twirling his expansive mous­ An Undaunted Freshman." timely death at his home in Buffalo, New York. tache, rolling his large expressive Joseph Beidler, of Runnemede, Although he taught at Trinity as a member of the history * * N. J., was elected president of the department for a relatively short period, he left behind such a eyes, and grimacing in a ridiculous The Savage Sophomore manner to bring forth continuous or, Class of 1942 at the Senior Class elec­ definite impression of scholarship, culture, and agreeable person­ tions held in the Union last Thursday. ality, that his colleagues and his students felt that they had known gales of laughter from a completely "Abie, Put Your Hat On!" captivated audience. 'Twas a mighty band of second-year Donald J . Viering, of Collinsville, him for a long time. There is also Dorothy Gish, very men, Conn., was elected vice-president and An article in the October issue of the American Historical feminine and wifely as Mrs. Day, who Their faces furrowed with scorn, Albert K. Will, of Philadelphia, Pa., ·Review remarks: HDr. Shearer's career was featured in the local loves her problem-husband despite all Who said, "We shall rise again, was chosen secretary. press at the time of his death by long articles and leading editorials his petty faults and eccentricities. She On this October morn." All three men have been outstand­ testifying to the remarkable nature of his contributions to his ing in their three years at Trinity combined professional fields (library and history) and to the entire may not be able to balance her house- So said this bold and valiant crew h ld t b t h d k h With bloody threats outspoken, and all are mell'l;bers of the Medusa, cultural life of Buffalo, especially through the development of o accoun s, u s e oes now ow "The tradition of the Gold and Blue the senior class judiciary and honor­ Grosvenor Library." to handle her husband, and when that Shall never more be broken." hqsband is Clarence Day, it is a mira- ary society. Trinity College mourns the loss of a good friend. culous feat indeed! . They looked up rules about frosh hats, Beidler has maintained a high schol­ And grass, aml other rulings. astic standing, has been a mainstay SPIRIT BY TORCHLIGHT . "We will squelch these little brats, on the gridiron for three seasons, has Properly Adolescent And drown them in their drool­ Last weekend's football game with Worcester Tech was fea­ starred on the varsity baseball and Peter Jamerson as Clarence Day, ings." tured, in part, by the prancing and dancing of the visitors' band basketball teams, and is a member Jr., a potential Yale man only recent­ and band leaders. The cavortings and caperings of the drummer, For days on end the freshmen quake, of the Sigma Nu fraternity. ly exposed to the wiles of young wom­ Afraid of sophomore glances. the baton twirlers, and .all the other instrumentalists really added Viering has been a member of the anhood, is properly adolescent, and They know they can't expect a break; a touch of big game splendor and excitement which is all too often They'll have to take their chances. varsity football and baseball teams missing from Trinity Field. together with his three younger for three years and is a member of It was only about a year ago that Trinity possessed a band. brothers he rounds out the Day house­ Ah, noble sophomores, proud and the Delta Phi fraternity. hold. Toni Favor is charming as the great, It wasn't a good band because it was too small, but when it ap­ We hope you see it through. Will, president of the class the three peared in the cheering section and its members tooted their lungs object of Clarence's affections, in fact, Because you know we'd really hate previous years, has played varsity out in the effort to be heard, there were many Trinity men who the entire cast, includin,g the five ter­ To see you black and blue. football for three seasons, was captain i'elt just a bit prouder than they had before. If we can't have a rorized maids each of whom remains Concocted by: of his freshman team, and is a mem­ 'band this year, can't we at least have one good pep rally? Re­ with the Days hardly more than one R. W. Tooler, ber of the Sigma Nu fraternity. member the rally before last year's Amherst game? It was one day, is uniformly excellent. E. A. Omailie, 'Of the biggest and most spontaneous bursts of feeling that Trinity But it is Father's show from start (Partners in crime.) * * Fraternity Briefs. has seen in a long time. And we beat Amherst the next day! to finish, and it should be every pat­ Somebedy Please Take Note It is not too early to look ahead to the Wesleyan game. It riotic American's duty, next to con­ Department Since the first night of pledging, would help tremendously to have ·a Trinity band at that game, serving his gasoline and collecting There appears to be a need for a several of the fraternities have made even if it were only a small one. But even if the band should not pots and pans, to make the acquaint­ Trinity band to egg us on at our home some new additions so that the total be feasible, there should be a pep rally-and a good one! ance of this character immediately. football games this fall. The most number of pledges now reaches 81. A fifth rule should be added to the four which the sophomores worthy Doctor Joseph W. Hotchkiss Delta Phi has had six additional have published and are upholding with vigor: (5) All freshmen has recently informed us of a wonder­ pledges, Alpha Delta Phi and Sigma should be present to lead a pep rally beneath the elms on the eve­ YANK IN RAF ful plan to solve all band problems: Nu have pleged two and Al,pha Chi ning before the Wesleyan contest. Rho has pledged one freshman. Delta (Continued from page 1.) drums, cymbals, and a portable radio. Phi is now leading in the number of JACQUES ,BLOCH battles between Spitfires and Mes­ freshmen, having a total of 17 pledges. Dr. Scott Discusses (Continued from page 1.) scherschmidts are by themselves Office News The following are the new pledges: Value of Languages Alpha Chi Rho--James A. Ka'Pteijn, British colony. Coupled with this was worth the price of admission. Power's (Continued from page 1.) On Wednesday, October 15, twelve West Hartford, Conn. the potent admiration of m.any love affair with Grable is, of course, young clergymen who have graduated Alpha Delta Phi-Bertram L. Smith, Frenchmen for Nazi institutions, thus the primary interest. Betty is at her most present-day problems have ex­ from Trinity College in the last fif­ Jr., Dallas, Texas; John C. Reid, '44, creating a situation hardly favorable best not only in her dancing, singing, isted before and are recorded in litera­ teen years will return to spend a day Chicago, Illinois. to military success. In Bloch's words, and physical attractiveness but in her ture. Dr. Scott strongly refuted the here attending classes and holding "You cannot win a war when you acting as well. Delta Phi-Robert Hawkins, High current impression that history is the conferelices on their work. The Rev­ More, S.D.; Paul A. Clark, Malridge, have such admiration for your enemy In general the picture is worthwhile bunk, and asserted, in terms of a erend Oliver D. Carberry, '36, of S.D.; Walter Simpson, New York and such a hate for your allies!" for its splendid humor, and its amaz­ French saying, "The more things ing ami unusual action scenes. An Bridgeport, Conn., will preach in City, N.Y.; William Graves, New change, the more they remain the unusual picture and satisfying enter­ chapel at 8.30 that morning. York City, N.Y.; Jack Tyler, '44, All students are urged to contrib­ sam(l." tainment! On October 7 and 8 President Ogil­ Hartford, Conn.; and Robert Thron, Despite her military prostration at ute to the Trinity Tripod sugges­ by and Dean Hughes attended the an­ New York City, N.Y. the present, France's culture is need­ tions or criticisms, whether in the nual meeting of the Association of Sigma Nu - Nicholas Moto, '43, ed by Americans more than ever; she form of articles, poems or letters. Noted Engineer New England Colleges held this year Hartford, Conn.; John Ghent, '43, has established democratic standards The Tripod is your paper as much at Dartmouth. The college presidents, West Hartford, Conn. which will always remain. In fact, as ours. William LeRoy Emmet, of deans and professors from various Alpha Chi Rho also announces the We are always pleased to receive Americans must always turn to Eur­ Schenectady, N. Y., retired consulting New England colleges discussed aca­ initiation of John T. Fink, '44, Albany, ope for their cultural heritage. "Letters to the Editor"-there are engineer of the General Electric demic problems, particularly in rela­ New York; and Ralph 0. Calaceto, '42, In general, the study of language many things to write about. If Company, and an Honorary Doctor of tion to national defense. On Friday Brooklyn, N.Y. teaches precision and discrimination you have a complaint, if you have Science at Trinity College, died re­ President Ogilby attended the 175th in the use of thoughts and statements. a suggestion, we'll print it. If you cently at the home of a nephew in Anniversary of the Founding of Rut­ RECENT ALUMNUS This steadying influence extends have something to say, don't let it Pennsylvania. Mr. Emmet was noted gers University in New Brunswick, Rudolph V. Oblom, Trinity, '39, has through the standards set by the best die of suffocation. Setnd the thought as the inventor of the mercury-vapor New Jersey, the town in which he recently been appointed to the German men of past generations to their ap­ to the Tripod and we'll revive it. boiler process and a developer of the was born. His grandfather was for department of the Peddie School at plication to current situations. Hence, Send it now! turbo-electric method of ship propul­ a time professor of classics at Highstown, N. J. Peddie is a college the importance of foreign languages. sion. Rutgers. preparatory school for boys. October 14, 1941 THE TRINITY TRIPOD Page Three

TRINITY CALENDAR Trinity Men Give Significant Wednesday, Oct. 15 - 8.30 a.m. Chapel, Rev. Oliver D. Carber­ r y, '36, of Bridgeport. Support for Armed Forces Thursday, Oct. 16 ~ 1.05 p. m. British and Canadian Services Are her of officers among the Trinity men Chapel, C<>mmunity Chest Substantially Represented Service. in the services. Fifteen are already Friday, Oct. 17-1.05 p.m. Chapel, Among Far-Flung Group commissioned, among them three members of the Army Chaplaincy Community Chest Service. By H. W. G. Saturday, Oct. 18-St. Luke's Day. Supplementing the untold hundreds Corps, and a much larger contingent 7.30 a.m. Chapel, Communion who are now braving Broad Street is training for commissions at the Service. breezes in Mr. Wendell's. Black Tower Naval Academy, and at the Parks Air College and other similar organiza­ Varsity Football vs. Hobart, Watch, there are more than 75 Trinity tions, and in the Flying Cadets and away. students and graduates distributed army and navy reserves. It is a Freshman Football vs. Wesleyan, among the active armed forces of the significant fact that so many Trinity here. United States and Great Britain. men have been placed in responsible Varsity Soccer vs. M. I. T., away. Serving in the commissioned and non­ positions in the struggle to prepare Freshman Soccer vs. Taft, here. commissioned ranks of practically all America for eventuality. A list of Sunday, Oct. 19-Chapel services the branches of the army, navy, air participants, along with their ad­ 8, 11, and 5 o'clock. force and reserves, these men are sta­ dresses, follows below. Tuesday, Oct. 21-Varsity Soccer tioned over a vast territory which in­ Flying Cadet vs. Yale, away. cludes twenty states, the Territory of Richard Ames, Flying Cadet, Avia­ Hawaii, Canada, and the Fleet, not to Mr. John C. Taylor at Work (Photo by T homas Wadlow) tion Cadet Detachment, Lowry Field, mention a goodly sprinkling of "ad­ Students and Facuity Give. Col.; Dexter Anderson, U. S. N. dress unknowns." (West Coast); Corporal Arthur Mr. Taylor Airs His Views namely, "what will be the effect of Opinions on Neutrality Act Among the more exotic cogs in the the war on modern art?" Mr. Taylor immense machinery of national de­ Anderson, 43rd Division, Camp On Future of Modern Art Blanding, Fla.; William H. Arnold, sensibly replied that it woufd all de­ College Body and Teachers Feel fense are, for instance, Lester Tibbals, Army Ordnance Dept., Bridgeport, pend on the outcome: if the Axis, or Law to Be Good in Theory Jr., who is working in Norfolk under Conn.; Robert H. Beck, CRAF; Rev. New Member of Trinity Faculty rather Germany should win, modern But Poor in Practice Lt. Commander Gene Tunney, erst­ Fl'ederick L. Bradley, Chaplain, Camp Stresses Importance of War art, with the possible exception of while boxer and Shakespearean scholar On several occasions throughout Edwards, Mass.; Sergt. Herbert R. As to Its Effect on Art purely "Aryan" works, would be who is at present bolstering navy the year, the Tri·pod will attempt to Bland, 43rd Division Hq. Co., 118th generally smothered. Extreme mani­ morale with a unique system of survey campus opinion on various 2m Regt., Camp Blanding, Fla.; Sam By H. W. Gleason, Jr. festations such as Picasso's, he as­ physical culture; Lieutenant Joseph controversies of national or local im­ Benjamin, Dorr, Aero Tech, Mbany, After a slightly hectic search into serted, would certainly disappear, in­ Greco, under flying orders at Wheeler port. This is the first of a series of Ga.; Rev. Dudley H. Burr, Camp the musty recesses of the Latin Room asmuch as they deviate so greatly articles in which our reporter in­ Field at Honolulu; and Ensign Ronald Blanding, Fla.; Benjamin Blake, Jr., and the Alumni Secretary's office from the Nazi conception (such as Kinney of the Supply Corps, United quires into the convictions of the fac­ Camp Edwards, A. P. 0. No. 26, Cape early Thursday afternoon, we acci­ Wagnerian opera!) of culture. If, on States Naval Reserve, who is now ulty and student body. This week our Cod, Mass.; Edward Banet, Naval dentally found the object of our man­ the other hand, the Allies were to be studying at the Harvard Business inquiring reporter has for his ques­ Air Reserve Base, Squantum, Mass.; hunt, Mr. John C. E . Taylor, recently victorious, art would witness a tempo­ School, Naval Section. tion: "Should the neutrality act be Russell Burrage, lOlst F. A., Camp appointed instructor in Fine Arts, na­ rary confusion, like that which occur­ Perhaps the most spectacular debut repealed ? Why?" Edwards, Mass.; Lt. Col. R. Brooks, turally enough, in the Fine Arts red after World War I, and the mod­ into military service was made last To this question, all those interrog­ Regimental Headquarters, Camp Room. We cornered him as he was ern trends in European painting, Saturday by Richard C. Bestor, '42, ated had an answer. The consensus Stewart, Savannah, Ga.; Arthur H. sadly contemplating a series of easeled architecture, and sculpture would be who played at this time his last game of opinion seemed to sway toward re­ Campbell, Naval Training Station, as captain of the Trinity soccer team sketches, and pulling thoughtfully on arrested. Norfolk, Va.; Philip A. Capabianco, peal. A few months ago, had the against the Worcester Technical In­ a gnarled pipe. Shyly we introduced A New Style 43rd Division, Camp Blanding, Fla. same question been asked, the answer stitute. Bestor's departure was widely ourselves, and asked if Mr. Taylor More significant, Mr. Taylor went Also John B. Carson, Battery C, might have been an emphatic "no." heralded by local journalists, and would grant us a statement for the on to say after greeting two students 12th Battalion, 4th Regiment, F. A. P. Public opinion at that time dictated again announced over the public ad­ Tripod. Motioning us to a chair, he who were entering the room, is the C., Fort Bragg, N. C.; William V. that this country remain neutral, and dress system at the Worcester foot­ submitted to a short but significant progress being made in American art. Casey, National Militia, Pa.; Josiah the neutrality act seemed the best ball tussle. gruelling. "In America," the artist affirmed, Cromwell, Company A, 3rd Battalion, way to cope with that force. Today, Particularly noteworthy is the num- Firstly, the teacher verified a "we are definitely establishing a new this survey shows that public opin­ Fort Belvoir, Va.; John K. Dunne, thumbnail sketch of his life which way of painting. Independent of old ion has changed. Most of the students Camp Blanding, Fla.; Bayard T. appeared in an earlier Tripod and styles, it is really our own native feel that theoretically, the act is good, Campus Candids Davidson, Private, Battery D, llOth which tersely described his studies at idiom. 'While one sees vestiges of but in practice it will not work. "A Artillery, 8th Division, Camp .Meade, Yale and in France, his work at Law­ the European influence, it is not as pro-British sentiment in this country By H. W. Gleason, '45 Md.; William Dick, (Address un­ renceville, and his extensive painting strong as it was." He earnestly ad­ demanded that aid be sent to England, In an all-out attempt to put our known); Lt. Joseph L. Droege, 207th of portraits, landscapes and still-lifes vised that young American painters and it has made its demands heard," finger on the pulse of faculty opinion, Coast Artillery, Anti Aircraft, Camp which have been exhibited and have get their training in this country, was one of the many reasons given by we interviewed recently several dis­ Stewart, Savannah, Ga.; Corporal won many prizes in America. In re­ regardless of conditions abroad. "It those questioned; they varied widely. tinguished members of Trinity's pro­ Francis A. L. Eisenman, 242nd C. A., gard to his classes at Trinity he stated should be the aim of every art teacher fessorial and administrative staff on Battery E, Ft. Terry, Plumb Island, that thus far he was very much en­ to encourage this," he added, "because Drew Brinckerhoff-"Yes, it is a the question: "What is your prema­ N. Y.; Walter P . Fay Jr., 118th Olb­ couraged by his pupils' progress; that the development of a new style is necessity to defeat Germany, and neu­ ture opinion of the present freshman servation Squadron, C. N. G., Jackson­ the drawing class would draw pencil important to the development of an trality will neYer do it." class?" The responses were, on the ville, Fla.; Robert Flanders, Parks and crayon sketches at present, and independent culture." Stu J ones-"No, I'm a pacifist, but whole, disappointingly civil, although Air College, St. Louis, Mo.; George as their technique develops, go into Defining our new trends, Mr. Taylor Dana Greenleaf, (Address unknown). I rlon't know why." we were warned by several pedants oil painting. He also observed that noted that there is a realistic basis in Continued Professor Lafore-"Yes, the United to come -around again in February. his extension course in drawing par­ most late American work. "What has Also Lieut. Joseph Greco, Air States has committed itself to a policy The gentle reader will forgive any allels this one, and that he earnestly been lacking in relation to abstraction Corps, Wheeler Field, Territory of of aid to Britain, and must stick to incomprehensibility in the following hopes to have an exhibit at the end has now been incorporated," he eluci­ Hawaii; Robert Gorden, Ft. Devens, its decisions. The law is useless and transcript, realizing that even one's of the year. dated. "One with experience and ob­ Mass.; Captain Arthur Grayson, Camp in the way; it should be repealed." instructors find talking difficult with At this point we ventured to ask servation can see it taking shape, Blanding, Fla.; Bryant Green, Camp Ralph Calaceto-"Yes, at present the tongue in the jowl. the one pertinent question that we while the form has not been estab- Wheeler, lOth Training Battalion, -the government is being hypocritical. had conceived for the interview: (Continued on page 6.) lf there is a law there, stick to it; if Ga.; W. F. Gometz, Camp Edwards, Dr. Remsen B. Ogilby, President of . Mass.; William Gilfillon, Battery B, _you don't, repeal it." the College: "My impression of the 32nd Coast Artillery, Camp Wallace, MAX SCHER, COLLEGE CATERER, Dean Hughes-"Don't ask me that." present freshman class is one of in- Texas; Sergeant Haight, Fort Devens, ,Olcott Colton - "Yes, there's no tense earnestness; but in the very Mass.; William Haskell, Undergoing RETIRES FROM "HAMBURGS WITH" -point in the act. All the provisions whirlwind of their passions, they must Basic Training, Oklahoma Army Air have been broken." By Thomas A. Smith most of us; he has seen it grow, and acquire and beget a temperance that Corps; Earnest Heath, Jr., 20'7th It was twenty years ago that for two decades has lived within its Joe Hotchkiss-"Yes, intuition." may give it smoothness." Coast Artillery, Camp Stewart, Ga.; Paul Rans-"Y es, I never believe in civilization came to Trinity--came fine shadow. He is a part of Trinity, Dr. Harold C. Jaquith, Provost and Captain Ambrose Higgins, Westover in the guise of Max Scher, who as much a part as we. But Max still any neutrality. Take one side or the Dean of Freshmen: "An unusual Field, Chicopee, Mass.; Wallace Howe, other." opened his College Store down by remembers the story told him by an number of men are already participat- 242 c. A., 1st Battalion Headquarters, Broad and Vernon Streets. Something Alpha Delt named Glynn. It seems Joe Beidler-"! don't want to be ing in campus activities, a develop- Ft. Terry, N. Y.; Truman Huffman, (Continued on page 6.) of a pioneer was Max to come across that Glynn had a date with a very ment which I think is very good. For Camp Blanding, Fla.; Allen Hyde, town into the wilderness which sur­ beautiful girl; during the evening she instance, there were thirty-seven boys Camp Wheeler, Ga.; Lt. Norman rounded Trinity then; the college was introduced him to another very pretty Sophomores Prepare who indicated that they were inter- Hapgood, Jr., Electronics Training small and only few people living so girl. As an after thought she added Rules for Freshmen ested in the Glee Club, and twenty- Group, Tent No. 49, Ft. Monmouth, N. far from town. But Max opened up "He goes to Trinity, you know, that seven who tried out for the choir. In J.; Chauncey Ives, Army Ordnance and ·has stayed on ever since. Until place near Max's." The following freshman rules were addition, thirty-eight are on the fresh- Dept., Springfield, Mass.; Sergt. then the campus lads had to walk or To many a returning grad the Col­ formulated and passed at a recent man football squad, and twenty-three Walter Jerome, 169th Inf., Camp bicycle more than a mile to satisfy lege Store is first stop. A'fter a few meeting of members of the sophomore are playing soccer. You might men- Blanding, Fla.; Lester Tibbals, Jr., their desire for milk shakes and hot minutes of reminiscing and maybe a class. The rules are expected to be tion that twenty went out for the Chief Coxswain's Mate in Gene dogs. Max's arrival was a celebrated few bracers the grad is in perfect followed by all freshmen and will be Tripod." Tunney's Physical Educational Pro- occasion-from then on his store was condition to come up and see Prexy. enforced by the sophomore class and Dr. Ralph W. Scott, profesEOor of gram, Norfolk, Va.; Lieut. Chauncey general headquarters and hangout for As a matter of fact he has a large by the Medusa. romance languages: "On the whole, Jepson, D. C., 2420th Coast Artillery, the college men. On Wednesday nights collection of pictures of alumni, the The new rulings are as follows: 1, one of the best freshman classes in Ft. Terry, N. Y.; Alexander Jones, it was full after the fraternity meet­ off-spring of some of whom have al­ Freshmen are to wear freshman hats a long time, as far as I can observe Army Air Corps, Gunter Field, Ala.; ings and every noon from fifty to ready come here and all of whom, within the college bounds and north from my large classes." H. W. Johnson, Co. C, Barracks 7, sixty fellows come down to eat. Most females excepted, Max hopes one day to Allyn Place. 2, Freshmen are re­ Dr. Thomas L. Downs, instructor in 1229 R. C.,-Fort Dix, N. J . of them did their own cooking and to meet. quir ed to attend all home games and mathematics: · "I think trigonometry Air College many a good cook has come from Effects of Time to sit in the reserved cheering section. is here to stay." Also William Johnson, Parks Air Max's griddle. Time has changed Trinity, and Max 3, Freshmen are required to learn Mr. William G. Wendell, instructor College, St. Louis, Mo.; Cyril Judge, He became information bureau, ad­ has noticed each newness as it has the cheers in the student handbook in Romance Languages: "Judging U. S.. N. A., Annapolis, Md.; John viser, confidant, teacher and friend appeared: buildings, men that teach, and a minimum of two college songs, from my advisees, I should say that Kiley, Junior, Reserve Midshipman's to many of our predecessors. Not a boys that study, boys that do not, "Fight Trinity," and the Alma Mater; the present Freshman class is an hon- School, U. S. N. A., Annapolis, Md.; few of us has he helped over the manners, habits, systems and forms. they are to produce the same at the est and industrious lot of boys." Ronald Kinney, Ensign, S. C. U. S. rough spots, financial and other, Of them all only one does he seem to request of any sophomore. 4, Fresh­ Mr. Louis H. Naylor, associate pro- N. R., Training in Naval Section of which crop up .along the line and he regret--"Years ago, when there were men are not permitted to walk on the fessor of Romance Languages: "It's Harvard Business School, Boston, has guided us around them when he but two cars here, the school was one -campus grass, but must use the side­ too soon to say. Goodness gracious!" Mass.; David Sutkins, Troop A, lQ

Varsity to Encounter 'having tasted defeat at the hands of a strong Hamilton team last week; Trio Loses Heart-Breaking Blue and Gold Swamps Weak Powerful Hobart Foe but winning over Union the previous week. This game will probably be Soccer Game to Worcester W o·rcester Poly Tech T earn Assistant Coach Clark Warns of the toughest game for Trinity thus O'SI:tea; Trinity Line Is far, and will be followed by even No Seniors Left on First St~ing (Continued from page 1.) Greatly Outweighed stronger teams of U. S. Coast Guard As Captain Dick Bestor mediately AI Will recovered Pars­ TRINITY-WORCESTER Academy, Amherst, and Wesleyan. And Jack Cannon Go zick's fumble and set the stage for GAME STATISTICS Trinity's undefeated fooll>all squad Assistant Coach Joseph Clark, who Trinity's first score. Passing beau­ Trin- Wor­ will go into action this Saturday, Oc­ Saturday, October 11-Shining vic­ ity cester scouted the Hamilton-Hobart game tifully from the visitors' 35-yard line tober 18, at 2 p.m., against a much last week said that the game was not tory eluded the grasp of Trinity's to John F1nk, Joe engineered the vital First downs ...... 17 4 Yards gained rushing heavier and a comparatively strong as the score might indicate. Hobart hard-fighting soccer players last Sat­ play; White kicked the extra point. (net) ...... 255 52 Hobart eleven. was winning 12-7 at the end of the urday on their home field by the slim Always smothering Worcester's at­ Yards gained passing .... 113 17 Ably coached by E. B. Wilson, the third period, but Hamilton came back margin of three minutes. The visit­ tacks and keeping her deep in her Passes ...... 15 3 Statesmen from Hobart appear very to score 20 points in the last quarter. ing W oreester Tech team, trailing own territory, Trinity launched a sec­ Passes completed ...... 9 1 Passes intercepted by. . . 2 powerful and are out to even off the due to lack of reserves on the Hobart during an hour and twenty-five min­ ond touchdown drive following a bad 0 Fumbles ...... 4 2 series in which Trinity leads by one team, to make the final score 27-12. utes of thrilling playing on the part Tech punt. Finally Paul White drove Own fumbles recovered. . 3 1 game. The Blue and Gold, after vic­ The first team is very powerful and of both teams, scored its third and through for the second tally and also Punts ...... 2 7 tories over Union, Vermont, and Wor­ heavy with Jack O'Shea, the left half­ tying goal three minutes before the kicked the fourteenth point. Average distance punts, cester Tech, is out for its fourth back, the outstanding star. O'Shea whistle that should have ended the The third Trinity touchdown came yards ...... 45 3l Run back of kicks, yards 26 125 straight victory. Hobart, on the other does all the punting, passing, and game. Then in the last 45 seconds of early in the second period as a result hand, is trying for a second victory, more than half the running. ~he second five-minute overtime per­ of a 56-yard drive. Joe Beidler raced The main reason for their defeat Iod Worcester scored the final goal 42 yards around end, untouched, and by brilliant running by Black. Black's Trinity Worcester was an extremely fast man in Hamil­ to win, 4-3. scored standing up. Excellent block­ extra point ended the afternoon's Tyler LE Hanckel ton's backfield who does the 100-yard On this snappy autumn afternoon ing marked this and many other Blue scoring. Throughout the second half Dolan LT Fleming Will LG Andreopoulos dash in 9.9 seconds. Trinity has no before a crowd of loyal spectators, th~ and Gold spurts. White again added Tech managed to stave off its con­ Fasi C Peterson one to compare with a man like that. Blue and Gold team began to roll in a the point. querors, but was nevertheless hard Heubner RG Buser Hobart's line will outweigh Trinity's manner reminiscent of the winning Jessee forthwith sent in a new pressed, deep in its own territory all Viering RT Saarnijoki game against Clark on the previous team, and another drive from mid­ the time. Fink RE Herzog considerably with two tackles and a Gossling QB Montgomery center weighing 210, 245, and 200 Saturday. Frank Borden scored the field commenced, ignited by a pass Most scintillating features of the Beidler LHB Parszick pounds, respectively. When asked first goal in the first quarter. George interception by Kelly. Black and game were Beidler's passing, White's Foster RHB Lotz about Trinity's chances Mr. Clark Baxter followed up with the second Foster assumed offensive responsi­ off-tackle blitzkriegs, Black's open White FB Seaton goal of the gani.e, and his second in bilities, both performing very well. field running, Foster's generally ex­ Touchdowns: Fink, White, Beidler, said, "It's going to be a really hard Foster, Dubovick; points after touch­ game. We're going to have to go all two games. Don Heseltine scored a Foster skirted left end and ran eleven cellent playing, and the entire for­ downs: White 3, Boucher, Black. Sub­ few minutes later on a nice pass from yards for the fourth tally, Boucher ward wall's blocking and defensive the way to beat them, but we can do it stitutions: Trinity - Miller, Steers, providing we get some breaks and the the wing to make the score, Trinity 3, converting successfully. tactics. Casualties included Jerry Boucher, Jacobs, Brinkerhoff, Bonee, Worcester 0. Three goals was more Several minutes later, Dubovick Boucher and Joe Beidler, both of Kelly, Knowles, Potter, Dubovick, boys play their best brand of foot­ Black, Ghent, Maxwell, Conant. Wor­ ball." The Trinity team, having an than the varsity had scored in any scored from the one-yard line, climax­ whom are temporarily on the injured cester-Marsh, Vogel, Mellor, Au­ one game of last year. At the end ing a so:yard Trinity surge sparked list. easy game last week, came out with­ burton, Economon, White, Moroz. out any serious injuries and the team of the half the score was still the same. is in good shape. The Hobart-Trinity rivalry was Corner Kick started in 1923 when Hobart trounced Worcester started the second half the Blue and Gold by a score of 27-0. in good form, scoring their first goal In the following year Hobart again on a corner kick that was helped in by three Trinity men. Later in that same came through with an easy victory. third quarter the visitors made the The rivalry then lapsed until 1935 score 3-2, Trinity. The home hooters when Trinity finally beat Hobart by then held until the heart-breakin.,. a 13-6 score. The Statesmen avenged goal that made it 3-3 just before th: this defeat the next year and in 1938 whistle. The ten-minute play-off was the two teams played to a 6-6 dead­ worth the price of admission, climax­ lock. With the Blue and Gold of Trin­ ing in Worcester's final and winning ity winning the last two games, the goal in 9 minutes and 15 seconds. series now stands at four victories The hopes of the Blue and Gold for Trinity, three for Hobart, and one team have been lowered since their tie game. initial victory against Clark. In that first game Ned O'Malley, who was a ~- star forward, received a head injury Sport Shorts that forced him out of soccer for the rest of the season. In the early min­ utes of the Worcester game senior The use of Charley Foster as a cli­ Jim Cannon, who has played excep­ max sprinter in situations demand­ tional soccer for three seasons re­ ing that type of runner seems to be ceived a knee injury that will 'take paying dividends. Vermont was just him from the team for all time. Trin­ a wee bit tired when Charley caught ity has seen Captain Dick Bestor, also a punt to run 66 yards for a score . ... of the class of '42, play his last skill­ The Trinity soccer team fought its ful and inspiring game in the forward heart out to give the Army-bound line. He leaves for the army this Captain Bestor a send-off victory, week. The team will now have to play but just wasn't equal to the test, los­ the remaining six games without the ing a 4-3 overtime decision to W or­ services of any seniors who have had cester. first-string experience. Passes in the Worcester game from On next Saturday the soccer team, Beidler and Black to Foster and Fink which has won one and lost one,. will were clicking with remarkable pre­ travel to Cambridge to play M. I. T. cision, showing a marked improve­ in the first away-from-home game. ment in the heretofore weak depart­ Little is known of the Tech-men this ment of Trinity's attack .... Sammy year. Last year Trinity won the game Baugh, the freshman footballer, is no by a score of 2-0 on their own field. relation to T. C. U.'s Slinging Sam ... Trinity figures to be a power in small college grid circles a year or two from now. The as yet undefeated Blue and Racqueteers Battling Gold forces sport a starting line-up For Tournament Lead replete with sophomore ·talent. Only Will, Viering, Fasi, and Beidler will Stephen Calhoun, Russell Collins, be lost through graduation; four of Lewis A. Reutersham, Maxwell E. the best men, to be sure, but it could Hagedorn and Peter C. Brooks have be lots worse. all advanced to the second round of Despite an unfortunate sequence of the fall tennis tournament. leg injuries that at one time threat­ Calhoun won from L. Collins, 6-2,. ened to curtail a promising football 6-0. R. Collins won his match through. career, courageous Peter Torrey is a default of his opponent, Petterson. back in uniform, and rarin' to go . . . . L. A. Reutersham is also ahead of his. Harry Johnson, our boxer, and Ray adversary, W. B. Ayer, in the same for a Definitely -MILDER Thomsen, our basketballer, are also in way. The score of the M. E. Hage-­ the Army .... Buddies Ted Knurek and dorn and E. Morrison match was a COOLER BETTER TASTE Bill Ryan are training to get a Navy victory for Hagedorn, 6-1, 4-6, 6-1. commission .... Lack of capable re­ Brocks took two of three games from Smokers everywhere know you can travel a long serve material, especially in the in­ J. Peabody, 7-5, 2-6, 6-4. way and never find another cigarette that can match side forward positions, seems to be For Wednesday the winners of these matches were listed with other Chesterfield for a Milder Cooler Better Taste. the chief weakness of the soccer team. Advance tip: Watch tall Willie men as follows: Calhoun and Heard; It's Chesterfield's Right Combination of the world's Turner of this year's Freshman bas­ R. Collins and Reutersham; and Peele best cigarette tobaccos that wins the approval of ketballers .... Willie was a great de­ and Hagedorn. P. C. Brooks will play smokers all over the country. Let the Navy's choice be fensive star at Hartford Bulkeley, the winner of the R. Nichols and R. and in the 1942-43 season should give Groebil match which has not been your choice ••• make your next pock Chesterfield. ~ Coach Erickson something to cheer posted as yet. about .... Three-letterman Ned O'Mal­ The rules state that in all matches ley seems about recovered from that two out of three games must be won EVERYWHERE YOU GO~~"" head injury suffered in the tussle with and that all matches must be com­ CopyrlcJ>t 1941, Lu:cnT 6 llluu TC>hc:co Cct.. (Continued on page 6.) pleted by the indicated .dates. October 14, 1941 THE TRINITY TRIPOD Page Five

Library Shelf Dinah Shore, Talented Young Son~stress, Rainsford Paints for U.S. Army; I Rose from Cheerleader to Radio Star Paddon is in Canadian Navy ·--Ed-ite-db_y_M_-w-.,.-45_ _.: By Henry Montgomery landed a job singing on the NBC net­ The following list gives brief notes works. This led to the popular pro­ One evening, recently, we decided to gram, "Chamber Music of Lower Cartoonist Still Drawing abilities to draw faculty and student on some of the volumes recently re­ try to crash the portals of the State Basin Street," and eventually to the portraits and donating the proceeds ceived by the college library. '11heatre to obtain an interview with Eddie Cantor show where she is now to the ambulance fund. "Delilah," by .Marcus Goodrich. A sternly masculine book about a the headlined singing star, Miss featured, plus another program open­ destroyer coursing southern Pacific Dinah Shore. We strolled through the ing next month designed especially Silent Service Opens Up waters in the period directly preced­ door leading backstage, discovered too for her talents. Miss Shore is late that she had already departe8, ing World War I. "The Ship and the soheduled to make a movie next trailed her, and surprisingly wrangled A letter from Dick Paddon, '42, who Man" is the theme, and the author" spring, but will not consider musical permission for an interview the fol­ entered the service of the Canadian delves into a detailed .character anal­ comedy as she is afraid of losing sing­ lowing day. (This was not done with~ Navy, indicates that he is having a ysis of b.oth. Though a compound ing technic, which is what she has out loss of pride, as we received a very diverse and interesting life. Dick theme is lacking, and the action is strived hardest to perfect. That she stern admonition from another source signed up late in September and is obscured in places by obvious over­ has well succeeded is borne out by undergoing "the most rigorous train­ not to attempt to date the young writing, it possesses throughout a such discs as that smash hit, "Yes, ing" he ever had. The training of­ lady.) My Darling Daughter," which first compelling charm all its own. A rous­ ficers are picked for their toughness, The next day, we worked our way brought her to the public eye; and ing story of a thrilling period. although Dick says "They are a fine to Miss Shore's dressing room and "Jim," which she introduced on the "Winston Churchill," Rene Krause. bunch of gentlemen." As members of were received with the utmost air about six months ago. The only The author, a former statesman and the Canadian navy sailors look down graciousness by the beautiful ·and record Miss Shore has ever had to re­ historical biographer, has applied on the enlisted men of the army and talented songstress. Attired in make was one which she recorded himself to outlining the life of a great air force, at the officers of these two sweater and slacks while she rested fourteen times because of a tempera­ and important world personage. This services (they have to salute them), beween shows, the dark-haired and mental fiddle player. Incidentally, and up only to their own officers. he does with commendable results. smiling warbler immediately capti­ watch for her latest song which is "Day before yesterday," writes Conscientious resea1·ch work has blos­ vated us by her charm. soon destined to be a hit, "Somebody Dick, "We had just come in from a somed into a competent and work­ Born and raised in Tennessee, Miss Nobody Loves." rather hard four-mile hike. We were manlike presentation of details. De­ Shore received all her schooling in Still completely unspoiled by her standing in ranks, waiting to be dis­ spite Mr. Krause's occasional lapses Nashville, where she attended Vander­ tremendous success, the lovely young MARK RAINSFORD missed. (When drawn up in ranks the into lesson-giving, Winston, as ever, bilt University. Her vocal talents star is headed for bigger and better (Courtesy, The H artford Courant) tallest men are on the right and the comes through boldly. first manifested themselves in the things. Evidence of that is the fact "The Arts and Man," Stiles. Recent letters from Mark Rains­ shortest on the left.) Suddenly the form of cheerleading and campus that a poll of the Scripps-Howard Herein, is one of the most readable, -ford, who graduated from Trinity first lieutenant appeared, a very faint politics. After graduation, she decided newspapers revealed her as the out­ comprehensive, and laudable works last year, relate that he has turned suggestion of a smile on his face. to abandon the future laid out for her standing new radio star and second concerning the development of art. ;the ability to caricature, for which he There was a dead silence as 700 of us in social work, and to try singing. to Kate Smith as the second lbest Its scope is immense, covering art was noted while at Trinity, into the stood at attention. He then gave us a Much against her father's wishes, she songstress of the year. from the time of primitive man to the service of his country. very short speech, saying that al­ Rainsford, who because of his thou?;h the Navy was known through­ niost radical forms of today. The clear writing style is assisted talented sketching and painting was out the world as the Silent Service, named art editor of the Ivy last year, there are certain exceptions to every throughout by an abundance of black­ is now with the 84th Engineer rule. and-white and colored illustrations. Camonflage Battalion at Fort Belvoir, He then ordered 100 from the right An unlimited recommendation is Va., where he is learning to paint side to pile into waiting trucks with given to this book for both art-enthu­ ·army tanks to resemble shrubbery and a barrel-chested little Scotch petty siasts and occasional browsers. .other fixtures of the landscape. One officer in charge. Still not knowing "Mission to the North," Florence J. {)f his jobs is to paint company what was up, we went moaning down Harriman. -emblems on the motored vehicles, St. Catherine St., sirens open wide. A woman doing anything volun­ emblems which range from Mickey But about two blocks before our tarily is remarkable, but a woman Mice and Donald Ducks to almost destination there was no doubt as to offering her services as a non-career .anything. what was up. There was a first-class diplomat is extraordinary. Such is While studying at Trinity, riot in progress at a pub. Mrs. Harriman, former U. S. Minister Rainsford majored in philosophy and We all piled out and, led by the to Norway. The author interestingly spent two seasons with the track (Continued on page 6.) describes her residence in that coun­ team. He was vice-president and try, her official duties, and the sharp secreta.ry of the Jesters during his awareness of the Norwegians. The junior year, a member of the Ivy staff, TRINITY MEN FAVOR climax comes with the German Inva­ and a member of the Alpha Chi Rho sion, which forced her flight and fraternity. escape across the frozen wastelands During his last year he did much THE HOTEL BOND of the North to Petsamo. A fine to make Trinity's ambulance-for­ BARBER SHOP chronicle of diplomacy. Britain campaign a success, using his SLOSSBERG'S INC. WHAT ARE YOU DOING WITH CAMPUS SHOP 1317 Broad• Street, Cor. Vernon. YOUR LAUNDRY THIS YEAR? •• • CLOTHIERS TAILORS HABERDASHERS IMPORTERS See our Agent on the Campus: J. C. CUPPIA, JR.

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Max Scher Retires After Twenty Years of , . NEUTRALITY QUOTE Mr. Taylor Views I Service Men (Continued from page 3.) Service to Needs and Greeds of Trinity Men;'------.! quoted, ask Don." Future of Modern Art (Continued from page 3.) Don Viering-"No, 'cause it'll just "I Am Going to Take at Least A (Continued from page 3.) chisholm Resi ns to C~v~lry, .camp Devens, Mass.; bring us to war all the quicker-if we lished." Year Off, But I Shall Come g 1 W1Iham Lmdsay, u. s. s. Fleet, stay out longer we'll be better pre- Back Here to Live."_..:.Max Enter Naval Reserve Honolulu; Carl Lindell, u. s. Naval pared. Besides, I want to finish col­ Finally caught in the net oi. cul­ tural ignorance, we gulped here and Reserve, Aviation Base, Atlanta, Ga.; lege." (Continued from page 3.) Mr. Corning Chisholm, for the last Corp. John Leon, Troop D, lOlst Winslow Ayer - "Definitely yes. made our last query, this time about. times more plentiful and the boys can few years part-time instructor in Cavalry, Ft. Devens, Mass.; Newton. Hell, it would take an hour to tell what he thought of teaching in.. a. col­ go places more often than once they German, has resigned his faculty Mason, u. s. Naval Air Station, you why. The act is hindering us a lege. Our victim replied that it was did." What he says is true; the family position to volunteer for the Naval Jacksonville, N. Y.; Thomas Madigan, great deal-we ought to get into the difficult to make any comment since spirit has gone from this and other Reserve. Joseph G. Astman, Trinity, , Ft. Devens, Mass.; Leo Mazotas, war. No large country should remain he has been on the campus only three colleges, and there is little to re~lace '38, has been appointed instructor in · 118th Observation Squadron, Munici- even theoretically neutral." weeks. He thought, hov.rever:,. that it. German to take Mr. Chisholm's place. palAirport,Jacksonville,Flal; Charles · Mr. Cooper (History)-"Yes, by all the maturity of college men made it Max has three stories W

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