NOVEMBER 1960

ALUMNI ISSUE

Freshman Relatives of Alumni (See PaR'e 7) Springfield's 75 Year Heritage by Dr. Fred G. Bratton, Professor of Religion

There is a certain magic in milestones as in the first cry of a new-horn hahy, the emoti.on the whole person - was the philosophy under­ of a commencement day, the moment of meaning in the marriage of man and wife, or the lying the distinctive curriculum of physical poignancy of a farewell. In such a milestone as this - the 75th anniversary of the college,­ education, health education, and recreation we are justified in taking more than routine notice of our heritage_ Today we have the oppor­ and youth leadership. This traditional, not tunity to look hack mOIlH'ntarily as we mount the crest of the wave to see where we have heen too self-conscious hut very real philosophy of and also, while on this high vantage point, hefore going down into the trough .of the waves the college identified itself with that part of again, to take measurt~ of our task, and finally, glancing toward the horizon, to mohilize our western thought which sees man as self­ energies and plan the voyage ahead. determininp;, evolving, emergent, as creator as well as creature, as capable of choice. Where The danger .of using the word "heritage" or other two men was to increase greatly as time man has heen devaluated and c.ondemned as "tradition" is that it hinds our minds to the went on. hopelessly corrupt, born in sin, and incapable of progress, it is because those who hold to past, and we allow this spirit whidl we call In many ways these three geniuses per­ such a view confuse man with men. It is the Springfield tradition to lw frozen into a sonify the three distinctive characteristics of particular form, to hecome a static thing. our tradition: S(:hweitzer, the humanitarian, easy to see man as sinful now with the world in turmoil. Rut human beings are unfinished "Here is our It'gacy," we seem to say: "let us dedicated to the realm of human values, the and are always in a state of change. They acknowledge it and he thankful." cOllcern and respect for the person, the in­ must p;o up or down. In some instances man The college is a changing, growing organism dividual: Einstein, the scientist, representinp; sinks to utter degradation and in others he and we cannot paus(~ t.oo long in sentimental t1w lif(~ of the intellect, the pursuit of truth; rises to moral heights. This is true of in­ ('ontemplation of the past. We must give our I farnaek, tlw theologian, representinp; the dividuals, groups, and cultures. Western man attention rather to til(' task of keeping that f('alm of religion, prophet of liberal Pr.otestant may destroy himself in the next fifty years and tradition alive and vital and adapting it to thought. These three connected worlds - the Spengler may turn out to be rip;ht but there changing times. The spirit must he kept in­ heart, the head, and the hand; spirit, mind, is no law from the beginning of time which tact hut its form can and must he changed. and body, typify man's search for reality at says that this has to he. There is always Wisdom consists in knowing what is perma­ its hight'st, namely the emotional dimension potential c.onstructive creativity in man that nently valuable and what is only of transient of faith in the ultimate goodness of things, may yet save him. Whatever happens, in worth, what is worth keeping f r.om the past the intelle(~tual search for wisdom, and the other words, is not cosmically predetermined and what should he dropped. Certain things humanitarian, .outgoing life of serviC'e to but is the result of human volition. If this from our heritage should he outgrown; other,;; others; and they also represent the spirit of were not so, man would not he man. should he retained and strengthened. Springfield College at its hest. The point is that man was not created. He What we mean hy the Springfield heritage was not given a definitive nature at a par­ is a certain point of view which faculty and Concern For Humanity ticular time in history and made a finished students held in common throughout those creation_ He has heen in the process .of cre­ early years. There was a c.ommon mental and Let us look at these in reverse order. At ation for a million years and is stilI creating spiritual outlook, an overall goal, a dominant the heart of the Springfield spirit is a con­ himself and being created into a more com­ attitude toward life, set in motion by the ('crn for humanity, a sensitive interest in plete heing. All the resources of se1f must he men who founded and moulded the college JH'ople, a respect for the rights and the free­ released and brought to hear on this creative in the first forty or fifty years. dom of the individual. This spirit of friendli­ transformation of heinp:, - psychological, One September day in 19N I had the un­ ness, democratic attitude, and frankness physical, sociological, cultural, and spiritual. forgettable experience of meeting in one existing among students and faculty has l\Ian has yet to find his fullness of life. Col­ afternoon within the space of two hours three always Iwen the first thing to impress the new­ lecth'ely this transformation can he achieved of the greatest personalities of our century: c.omer on the campus and undoubtedly has only hy a feeling of interdependence and Einstein, Schweitzer, and Harnack. I was in be('n ont' of the factors in the determination mutual trust: individually by the integration the process of matriculating at the University of some facuIty members to stay here. This of the person around life's highest values, hy of Berlin and it so happened that all three sinct'rity and openness, this mutual trust in recognizing the incompleteness and defects of of these men were in the same huilding at dealings between administration and staff was one's own life, and finally by committing one's the same time. The reputation of Adolf Har­ a qualitati\'(~ distinction that made tht' coBege nack as the most distinguis\wd tlH'ologian of what it was. self to that vocation that will develop life to its highest capacity. This is what Hockinp: tlw last one hundred years was weB estah­ Coupled with this respect for the needs of meant hy the meaning of God in human ex­ lished at that time hut the stature of the every person was the more important belief in tlw poll'ntiality of the individual, the belief perience_ Jasper, in his The Way 0/ Wisdom. calls it the Comprehensive, a change in the EditOl"s note: This articlc hy Dr. Frcd in personality as capahle of growth toward G. Bl'Iltton was fil'st ~ivcn ns an IIddl'CSS consciousness of our heing. Tillich also lit thc nnnual Faculty Institute in SClltem­ maturity, the possibility of the individual hCI·. It was also ~ivcn hy Dr. Bratton nt Hchieving his hest and most complete self. speaks of the "new being," and Buber of the thl' Alumni dinnel' at. Filii Homccoming on Oct. 29. It is wcll worth thc rending'. This emphasis on the primacy of the person- "I-Thou" experience.

2 It is this commitment to the creative interests of man is no less true bccause it has responsibility; he is there only to hand out principle that has underlain and animated the heen hetrayed. facts. It is at this point that O\ll' heritul!e at vocational life of Springfield College. Stu­ Evil times elicit two reaetions: one either Springfield College is indeed rich lWl'uuse it dents who enrolled, on the whole, were older reverts to the doctrine of depravity or, on the was blessed with lllen who he]ie"ed in the and more experienced and were committed to other hand, strengthens his faith in the plus factor and were 1I0ne-the-less intellec­ the same ends, a commitment which served to potential goodness of life. Which view is tually respectahle. They were truth-seekers unite them in a common spiritual outlook. calculated to help society in its present crisis? hut also had a certain prophetic stature. That end was to give one's self to the moral Those who hold that something can he done or In this search for trulh the Springfield Col­ struggle of mankind toward the improvement those who hold that nothing can be done? If lege professor operated on Ihe principle Ihat of human life. Those who moulded the in­ this liberal tradition of Schleiermacher, he could pursue that search and announce his tellectual climate of the college ranged them­ Troeltsch, Ritschl, and Harnack, of Bacon findings without let or hindrance from any selves on the side of this tradition, a tradition and Locke, 1\1 ill and Darwin, Condorcet and source. And it was a safe assumption, for which came from the Greeks, the Renaissance, Paine, James and Channing, Browning and academic freedom "'as more than a theory; the Enlightenment, and the J elTersonian Coleridge is to he abandoned in favor of the it was a 1i\'in~ reality. In that assumption period. The idea of the dignity, worth, and cult of unreason and the school of dispair, Springfield College was fulfilIin~ the ideal of potentiality of the individual person is the we may well ask: To what end education? a university - the privilege and the resIJonsi­ one point at which essential Christianity and If the philosophy of amelioration is rejected bi1ity of teaching truth. the democracy of our founding fathers in in favor of the sick philosophy of catastrophe, This then is the second legacy - the con­ America converge. Jesus believed in man in Springfield College has no further reason for cept of freedom in teachin~ and the acquire­ spite of men. The first article of the Universal existence. Fortunately most men act more ment of a free mind. Freedom requires re­ Declaration of Human Rights of the United ethically than their anti-ethical theology would sponsibility and maturity, qualities lacking in Nations Charter reads: "The inherent dignity warrant; and most men arc really more opti­ many peoples today who are staging revolu­ and the worth of the human person and the mistic about thc race than their philosophy tions but cannot channel them into construc­ full development of the human personality is of gloom would suggest. tive stable governments. A person who has the primary aim of education." a free mind is emancipatcd from primitive There has been a systematic assault on this The Mind taboos and superstitions and authoritarian con­ intellectual tradition of the West by certain trols, but is obedient to a higher law, an theologians, sociologists, literary men and As we come to the second phase of our inner compulsion. The free person has the historians. We are told that this tradition tradition - the mind - it is well to remem­ quality of detachment but is sensitive to which produced all the achievements of ber that although as teachers of those who human need. He is critical without heing modern man was the wrong path to take. The expect to be leaders of others we have an cynical. He can partake of pleasure without revolution of the last 400 years has been dis­ obligation that goes heyond the mere dis­ being a slave of his appetites. He has inde­ credited or at least interrupted. We are told semination of knowledge, yet that plus factor pendent judgment but at the same time is that history is not made by man exercising his must be kept free of narrow sectarian influ­ intensely loyal to his convictions. The creation genius and will but by some mysterious, in­ ences or the indoctrination of any institutional of such maturity of mind is a worthy goal of evitable force, the drift of history, economic forms of faith. On the other hand, if the our teaching. determinism, irresistable socio-cultural cur­ school is to serve in nourishing those attitudes We share common educational goals with rents. The life of reason, the primacy of that will sustain society, its teachers sho~ld other institutions of higher learning. Prom­ human values, the imperative of moral in­ inspire their students with conviction, purpose, inent among these objectives is the increase tegrity - these are irrelevant for those who creativity and aspiration. Here too is a of educational opportunities for all who are have succumbed to the panic of illiberalism. pseudo-sophisticated cynicism which asserts But an ideal or principle that serves the best that the professor has no social or moral (Continued On Next Page)

For a number of years, certain members of the facu:ty have had the pleasure of teaching children of former sludents. Typical of this situa­ tion is Joyce A. Hatton, daughter of James HaUon '36 and Cyn'hia Malins, daughter of WaIter D. Malins '36 shown chatting with Dr_ Fred G. Bratton. Both are members of this year's Freshman class. HERITAGE, Continued building up their courses, and mastering their and more satisfying world, finding that it does fields rather than tryin~ to turn out some re­ not destroy faith in essential values but capable of benefiting from them; at the same search hecausc of the premium placed upon strengthens them. time hein~ careful not to dilute our educa­ research as a criterion for status. Another What arc the characteristics of a religion tional pro~ram and substitute quantity for dan~er should be horne in mind and that is that offers such a challenge? A free mature quality. Another is the attainment of a that the more the academic professor is loaded religion is a qualitative force rather than a proper balance between the technical and the with administrative work the less creative he quantitative form. It is an attitude of the dassical, the professional and the general tends to become hecause of lack of time and whole personality motivating every act. It education. Ours is an awesome re~ponsibility mental preoccupation with the details of an rises above the preoccupation with incidental as we seek to train teachers and leaders who office. Some are fitted for research, some for means to a concern for ultimate ends, above will he entrusted with the minds of a genera­ administration, and some should he freed as the instrumental aids and the cultic forms tion of young people. Teachers should be much as possible for teaching only. and beliefs to the experience of great values. educated persons rather than merely educa­ Such a religion reaches the higher synthesis in tional technicians. The teacher's job is not which all men can unite. just to impart knowledge. It is also to in­ Dimension of the Spirit spire, to challenge young minds with the With the advance of the space age and new knowledge about other worlds one can expect excitement of learning. Such a task goes far The third heritage, partially discussed in some theological revision. The question will heyond the methodology of pedagogy. The the first two, is the dimension of the spirit. have to be faced. Is God the God of this teacher should have a restless, dissatisfied This heritage asserts that man is heart as planet only or is he a cosmic consciousness? mind, a reverence for the intellect, and ahove much as he is head but that the feelings of Is he a tribal deity or a universal reality? Is all the critical spirit - and he should he one the heart and the thinking of the head must who makes explorermindedness contagious. he interested in revealing himself only at a be translated into action by the hand. Only certain point in time at a certain place This is especially imperative in an age of then are we whole. superficiality, salesmanship and shoddy work. through a certain man; is he concerned only Two factors comhined to influence favorably What this country needs is not a new five­ with Christian history, or is he a universal cent cigar hut a centrality of purpose. What the religious climate of the campus. One was God? Christian theologians, one would expect, we as individuals need more than anything the fact that the college WaS never under the will have to enlarge their ideas of God, history, control of, or associated with, any denomi­ else in the world is a sense of inte~rity and and man, as well as the uniqueness of Christ pride in our work. nation. If there was any connection, it was and Christianity, if they take seriously the with the Young Men's Christian Association facts of comparative religion, the history of Our educational process must keep pace but that organization in turn fortunately was religions, the findings of history itself ,and with and help solve the prohlems of the supra-denominational in character. Therefore human reason. The present age will force world. The first is the inevitahle choice he­ the college was free of that parochialism that us to re-appraise the theological pattern of tween war and survival. \Ve face the alterna­ characterizes most denominational institutions. the Christian Church and to re-evaluate our tives of peace founded on world law and The other liberalizing factor was the inter­ place in the cosmos. Christian theology, ignor­ mutual interdependence or the extinction of national character of the student body with ing the implications of the Copernican the race. The second prohlem is that of students corning from many cultures and with Theory, continues to maintain that the earth stabilizing the world population which is diverse religious haekgrounds, a situation is the focal center of creation and the sole mushrooming to the point of non-sustenance which made for a universalistic attitude object of God's concern. The heliocentric of the planet. 1\[ore particularly for us is the among the students. These two factors have theory, for that matter, is no longer an ade­ ta~k of training men and women who are produced a wholesome tolerant religious at­ quate statement of our knowledge of the whole, mature, and sufficiently grown up to mosphere on the campus readily recognized muitiverse, of which the solar system is a he of service in helpin~ to solve the problems by any visitor. mere infinitesimal speck of dust. Our ideology of a divided world. Whol,'!wss requires that still includes the ancient Semitic myth of the the scholar relate isolat,'d occurrcnc,'s to the There was a corresponding breadth of view origin of life and the fall of man. It may well whole continuity of law, and not to he in­ in the teaching of religion where the emphasis be that the earth is not the only planet that fluenced hy the deviations or exceptional was always on values and the approach always sustains life. It is entirely possible that many situations. The scholar who is whole is there­ the historical-critical one. solar systems have the same or similar condi­ fore not unduly coneerrwd with intellectual lIow can this religious heritage be furthered fads, styles, and current fashions except as tions found on this earth. According to Harlow in the future? One way is to rethink, to re­ Shapley there are at least one hundred million they can he related to the historic whole. lie vitalize, and redefine religion for our day and life-sustaining earths. Can we therefore con­ is careful to separate the incid,'nt of the day for us. Only a religion that is convincing for sider ourselves unique? Perhaps the recogni­ from the long swing of events: he should in us and that is commensurate with this age tion of the cosmic immensities wiII force us other words listen to what the centuries say can suffice and challenge young people. In to outgrow our provincialism and suicidal to the hours. \Vholeness also demands that trying to present religion as a living and driv­ national rivalries. the scholar steer clear of the two extremes of ing force and in attempting to cultivate the individual eccentricity and regimentation, in­ inquiring mind ahout the underlying problem~ (Continued On Next Page) novation for the sake of innomtion and tra­ of religion, the teacher can expect several dition for the sake of tradition. types of reaction on the part of students who There is a qualifying thou~ht in this dis­ are, as a rule, encountering for the first time cussion on teaching as related specifically to a point of view that brings into question all SPRINGPIELD COLLEGE BULLETIN Sprin~field College namely that it is a mistake the answers learned at home. One reaction Volume XXXV No\,. 1960 Numher 2 to conceive our mission to Iw chiefly research. will be to reject flatly the new view and ltIembeT, American Alumni Council \Ve are primarily an undergraduate school, al!gressivcly oppose it. Another will be to Calvin }. Martin '34, Editor or should be - with our present equipment laugh it off and give attention to other con­ and staff - and our chief need is for people cerns. Still another will be to become in­ Published five times a year, in September, No­ who can teach. Many young instructors should tellectually curious and to inquire further vember, February, April and May by Springfield College, Springfield, Mass. Second-class postage be concerned with creating classroom lectures, into such study and through it enter a larger paid at Springfield, Mass.

4 E. W. Pennock 114 Wrestling Coach, from 1925 to 1943 he was football line coach and weight events coach Dies on Oct. 31 for the Varsity Track and Field Teams. In addition to his coaching responsibilities Retired Professor and Coach Erastus W. he handled a full teaching load of academic Pennock '14, died suddenly on Oct. 31 in courses in the School of Physical Education. Springfield, Mass. following an emergency Space docs not permit an adequate review operation. of his distinguished career. It included sen'­ He was loved and respected by hundreds ice in World War I, and World War II, and and hundreds of Springfield Alumni and outstanding service with United Cerehral Palsy represented "Mr. Springfield" to many. Association of "'estern ~Iass., work for the The funeral service was· conducted by Dr. handicapped at the West Springfield YMCA, Fred G. Bratton of the College faculty, who and as a Commissioner of the New England said in part, .... "But in the midst of our Wrestling Coaches & Officials Association. grief, we can rejoice in the dedicated life of ERASTUS W. PENNOCK '14 At the Testimonial Dinner given him in this Christian man and his wide-spread and 1958, former Dean Thornton W. Merriam said: continued influence on thousands of former "Nowhere is there to he found a more perfect students, faculty and friends throughout the We who knew him and worked with him exemplar of the Springfield spirit. To no world. How many boys he has ministered to are grateful for the privilege of having been person more fittingly than to you, can we Jloint with his hands! How many he has inspired to his colleagues. He is still with us in our and say: 'There walks the kind of man th'lt greater things! hearts - with all of us - and will so remain. Springfield hopes to produce.''' "He did everything in the spirit of humility Coach was 70 when he died, and was in "Pen" was a kind man and to those who simplicity, and integrity. the midst of a most busy and happy retire­ were members of his teams and to those who "He lived close to the soil, and never lost ment. A recognized authority on the care of worked with him, he was always the type of touch with God's earth. He knew nature, and athletic injuries, he had been writing a text­ person one liked to he with. book on the subject which is to be com­ also human nature. For 33 years, he served Professor Pennock is survived hy his wife, pleted by one of his colleagues. the College faithfully, always living and work­ Frances: a son, Thomas W.; a daughter, 1\lrs. ing beyond the call of duty. He stood un­ A 1914 graduate of Springfield, he received Wesley G. Woll; and two hrothers, Charles A. changeably for the Springfield idea through the Tarbell Medallion Award presented to and Joseph L.; and a sister, 1\lrs. Frederick many periods of change; he was, in fact, the Alumni for meritorious service to the College. Bonsall. Springfield spirit. It was often said: 'There He joined the Springfield College faculty in Funeral services were held in Springfield was only one Pen' ". 1925 and from 1926 until 1944 was Varsity and hurial was in Coatsville, Pu.

HERITAGE, Continued to save the Bible and theology. Nor is it I would like to S\1~p:est that the three in­ The fact is we can no longer find God by enough to say that in order to hold to tradi­ gredients dealt with in this paper derive just clinging to a primitive cosmology or to an tional doctrines which appear unreasonable as much from the Hellenic tradition which anthropomorphic monarch who deliberately the leap must he made from reason to faith emphasized more strongly than either Chris­ intervenes in the process of earthly history, or in the supernatural. In that case many tianity or Judaism, the life of learning and more specifically, history in the Near East. would have to make the choice not to be the development of the whole man. As n How can one continue to hold to the theo­ Christian, for it cannot be possible that God matter of fact, there is much in the Christian logical view of Jesus in the face of the fact would demand that we sacrifice man's greatest tradition (both historically and contemporane­ that every item in the Apostles Creed and potential- the rational processes of the mind ously) that denies these three principles­ catechism and every belief attached to Jesus - human reason. The truth is it calls for too the potential goodness of man, the life of is found in connection with the saviour-lord much of a mental sacrifice to stay within the reason and the moral struggle. fold of Christian theology. We are moving of every religion, living and dead. No longer I have tried to describe in part the ideo­ toward a world civilization and some day can we see the death of Jesus as the pivotal logical heritage of Springfield College. The chauvinistic denominationalism will be as noint of redemption when there are so many new diversity of the student body, and faculty anachronistic as chauvinistic nationalism. The non-Christians before and after Christ who world is rapidly shrinking and we can no as compared with homogeneity of the former cannot be saved by that redemption. It is not longer rub shoulders with other cultures and generation, the theological pressures of the enough to cast aside history in favor of folk­ I still claim to be the final or only religion. present age, and the nervousness of the times lore and myth or to say that theology is the We shall have to unite with others on a supra­ pose a new and serious problem; they will judge of history rather than history the judge sectarian plane - the plane of spiritual and result in either a temporary disruption of this of theology. We cannot go on living by pre­ moral values rather than insist on our theo­ tradition or a rejection of it. Who knows the conceptions that will not be changed by logical particularisms. reason or the facts of history. It is not future? In any case, we can only hope that enough to resort to the "yes-but" answer by We glibly refer to our heritage as a con­ however the form may change, the heart of usin,g new meanings for old words in order tinuation of the Judaic-Christian tradition but that tradition may remain.

5 SPORTS

By Dick Kipperman Director 0/ Sports Publicity

FALL SPORTS ROUNDUP

SOCCER Coach Irv Schmid and company held 1959 NCAA Hunner-U p Bridgeport to a double­ o\'(~rtime 0-0 deadlock on No\'_ 5 to end their 1960 campaign. and a 6-3-1 rc('ord for the ~e('ond consecutive year. Thc first half of thc season was jllst a repeat performance of the '59 season as the Maroons ran through Hartford, R.PJ., Brown and Wes­ THE KICK THAT BEAT THE ACES - It had been 13 years since leyan, consecutivcly, before Yale put a halt Springfield College had used a familiar football weapon - a field goal­ to their four-I!:ame win strcak. Last year, "Old to win a ball game. In 1947, Keith King '50 kicked a field goal to beat Eli" tipped SC, 2-1. This year it was 3-2 in NYU, 3.0. In 1960, senior fullback John Schaefer kicked a field goal to a douhle-overtime period. beat A.I.C., on their Homecoming day, 3·2. Who says the number 13 is The Maroons then went on to clip Ul\Iass unluckyll and M.I.T., but then bowed to a good Wil­ liams and Connecticut team IIcfore tying the Purple Knights. A good "bumper" crop of sophomores More rt'cently, the Maroons tangled with leader, and backs Wood and John played well this year and should do even Bill their finest opponent to date, the University Schaefer. better next season as truly, seasoned vets. of New Hampshirc. Here was a team well Gone will he perhaps the filH~st goalie in New Of the sophs, quarterhack Dave Leete is the sdlOoled, well drilled and well coached. The} England, this year and one of the best in most mentioned. Leete is from Williamstown, were hil! strong-, fast and very capahle of con­ ?\faroon history - Josef Schuhwerk. His many 1\1ass. and was recommended to Coach Dunn verting four Springfield fumhles into a 28-6 saves in the Bridgeport gamc actually averted by William Coach, Len Watters, a SC grad. win. a SC loss. Watters probably wishes he hadn't for it was Earlicr in the season, a strong Colby College Leete who engineered the l\hroons winning crcw hancled the Maroons a 40-20 lacing. It drive against the Ephs. CROSS COUNTRY was the first time a Springfield team had lost Other second-year men are Dave Fay, a Itt'cortl-wise, the l\Iaroon harriers didn't fair 11 home opener in 14 years. And it was prac­ powerful halfhaek and quarterback Ted Tay­ as well as the '59 club, hut man for man, tically the same Colhy team thc Maroons heat lor. On the line arc tackle Matt Sanzone, end performance-wise, they were lIluch improved last year, 49-14 at Watervi\1e, with the excep­ George Me Combe, center Lou Dellasanta and over last year. tion of a few new big felIas, up from the guards Neil Odams and Werner Kleemann. Coach Vcrn Cox and boys o(lt'ned the sea­ frosh squad. Onc bright spot in this game, These men are really going to have to play ~on with an upset win .over C\'er-potent Rhode howc\'er, Maroon end Roger Durant snagged hall for Coach Dunn for the next few years Island and things looked wdl for the 4.7-mile seven passcs for a new school record. unless Springfield is fortunate enough to runncrs. But a good Connecti(,ut team cam I' Rhode Island movcd into Springfield for a land a bumper frosh crop, soon, 'cause our along and popped the victory bubhle for Sc. Maroon Homecoming engagement. We played opponcnts aren't getting any weaker!!! lIowt~\'('r, wins over 1\1.1.1'., Williams. Tufts the perfect hosts and allowed the Rams to and n.p.1. followed, beforc conS('('utive losses leave well satisfied, 22-10_ Here was another WINTER SEASON ROUNDUP to Wesleyan and UMa~s. threw everything case of sizc, speed and powcr at its best. out of kilter. In tlw New Englan(ls earlier The New England huntin~ season opened this month SCs tealll of captain Phil Walk­ Springfield, howe vcr, topped Williams, 20-18 the first of this month in many of the northern dpn, Paul ~kDollald, Terry ~r(·rrittt. Jay in the final minutc of play, and slipped past states, so that means it will he open season Flanagan, Kirk Handa1\, Daw \Villiams. Bill Inter-City rival A.le., 3-2 on a second period on 1\1aroon wrestlers, swimmers, cagers and Griffith ancl GonIon Md-:tur(' "Ia('l'd 6th Ollt field goal and the finest display of defense gymnasts. of 22 ('ntries. lTight~~t ;\raroon all10ng tlH' elite since Coach Ted Dunn has hccn at the helm. (If New England rullncrs was \ld)onald with All but the gymnasts had winnin~ seasons a 19th "la('p finish. An estimalt'd 150 ('om­ Individually, Coach Dunn and stafT havc last year. The swimmers and wrestlers won peted. heen gcttinl! SOIllC finc play from their New England championships - 10th straight sophomore crop, as well as many of the for Coach Doul! Parker and crew and the first seasoned vets. Of thc vets, hack Don Ruggeri in five years for Coach Charles (Red) Silvia FOOTBALL has heen the most eonsistant and presently and company. Tlw Maroons opened their 1960 slate with leads in fi\'(~ dcpartments. On the line it has The swimmers perhaps provided the sweetest a doz('n returning- lettermen, against a 26-man heen ends Wally Bjorn and Ro~er Durant, surprise of the year when they upset Williams Amlwrst Collt'ge eleven. Sixty minutes and tackles Halph ~rartillo and Don Bruce, guards and Brown for the title after endin~ with a three touchdowns later thc Maroolls left the ClilT Heinze. ClifT Rllhicam, a convcrted ('en­ 3-6 season record while the ~ratmen wound Lord .I(·fT's Pratt Field. 21-6 victims. ter. guard Ron Coleman, the present defensh'e lip their ('ampaign with an 11-1 mark.

6 In the lettermen lost department, for all WINTER VARSITY SPORTS Freshman Relatives of Alumni four teams, the basketball squad has been hit 27 of the 28 Freshman relatiws of Alumni the lightest, losing only captain Bob Weickel V ARSITY BASKETBALL are pictured on the eoyer of the November while Coach Ed Steitz welcomes back six Dec. 1 Yale H 3 Coast Guard H Bulletin. Heading left to right they are: lettermen from the '60 squad that won 13 7 Tufts A and lost 12, plus a handful of "good" sophs. 10 BI'own H First Row - Thomas E. lIart, COllsin of 19 Univ. of Hartford H 28 Hall of Fame Tourn. H Bruce Hill '52; Virginia Hammond, neice of In addition, 15 basketball games will be to Robert Hammond '21: Sarah Kelley, sister of played at home, including games with Ivy 30 Faith (Kelley) Trotta '57 and Bets('y (Kelley) powers, Yale, Brown and Dartmouth; eight Jan. 6 Middlebury H 11 Amherst A Casey '58 and sister·in-Iaw of Vincent Trotta wrestling matches will be held in the 14 Bates H '56, and Frank Casey '5H; Patricia Chapin, Memorial Field House, against such greats as 18 New Hampshire A 21 Dartmouth H daughter of Kenneth Chapin '29: Toni Franklin and Marshall, Army and Brown, 26 Bridgeport Univ. H L'Hommedieu, daughter of Kenneth L'Homme­ three gymnastic home meets against Penn. 28 Brandeis H 31 Univ. of Mass. A diett '36; Joyce A. Hatton, daughter of James State, Temple and Ul\Iass. and six home swim­ Feb. 4 Colby A Hatton '36; Carol Severance, cousin of Roy ming meets, against such teams as Brown, 7 Northeastern H 9 Williams H Williams '52; Cynthia Malins, daughter of Williams and l\U.T., round out the winter 14 A.LC. H Walter D. l\lalins '36, and Tom Vizard, son season, all topped off hy the annual Home 18* Long Island Univ. H 23 Rhode Island H of Charles Vizard '37. Show, Feh. 18. 25 Norwich H Mar. W.P.I. A Second row, seated right - Richard Hop­ The swimming and wrestling teams were the kins, cousin of Janice (Hamm) Litchard '58, hardest hit through graduation losing a com­ VARSITY GYMNASTICS and Rohert Litchard '57; Joseph B. Astman, hined total of 11-seven in wrestling, includ­ nephcw of Harold II. Hilliard '49 and Ander­ ing co-captains and three-time NE champs Dec. 17 Navy A son Camphell, nephew of Thomas CampIit'll Ralph DiMuccio and Bobby Campana; four Jan. 7 Penn. State H 21 Army A '42. in swimming, including co-captains Dave Car­ 31 Temple H rington and Roger Nekton. The gymnastic Feb. 15 Univ. of Mass. H Second row, standing and seated - Roger team lost five lettermen, including captain Casciani, hrother of J crome Casciani '59: Ernie Flurhlur, but will have back again this VARSITY WRESTLING Clarkson Edwards, son of Hohert B. Edwards year, captain Jeff Cardinali. Dec. 3 Fmnklin and Marshall H '29; Donald Tucker, son of Alan H. Tucker 10 Hofstra A '35; John Reynolds, cousin of .lames White Highlighting the winter season will be the Jan. 7 Yale A '54; Frederick Ainslf'e, son of Douglas Ainslt'e Third Annual Springfield College Invitational 14 Wesleyan H 18 Williams A '42; Rohert Vandenhurgh, son of Earl Van­ Basketball Tournament, Dec. 28-30 with Am­ 21 Ithaca H 28 Dartmouth H denburgh '31, and Charles Adrian, son of herst, A.I.C., Assumption, Columbia, Ul\Iass., Feb. 1 Amherst H Morris Adrian '37. Williams, Albright and the Maroons compet­ 8 Harvard A 11 Univ. H ing for the crown. 18* Army H Third Row - Rohert Mueller, son of Gilhert 25 M.LT. A Mueller '49; Peter Petty, son of Oliver Petty Mar. Brown H '41; Kenneth Peterson, nephew of Huss Peter­ FALL SPORTS RESULTS son '42; Ramon A. Morin, hrother of Claude VARSITY FOOTBALL V ARSITY SWIMMING 1. Morin '58; Howard Kosel, cousin of J olm SC OPP. Dec. 3 Harvard H Hopf '28; Patrick H. Scelza, nephew of Frank Amherst 21 10 D lrtmouth A Scelza '52; Richard Jameson, nephew of 20 Williams 18 Jan. 7 Trinity A Rohert Kazarian '51; and Kenneth Junes, son 20 Colby 40 14 Brown H 21 Army A o Northeastern of Frederick A. Janes '41. 3 A.I.C. 2 Feb. 4 Amherst A 11 Univ. of Conn. A Ahsent when the picturc was taken was 10 Rhode Island 22 15 Williams H New Hampshire 28 lX* Univ. of HartfOl'd H Larry Clark, son of Laurt'nce E. Clark '38. Hofstra 24 22 M.LT. H U. Mass. 35 Mar. Yale A

V ARSITY SOCCER GYMNASTIC EXHIBITION TEAM Hartford 0 Dec. 2 Needham, Mass. 3 Reading, Mass. R.P.I. 2 9 Milton, Mass. Brown 0 10 Gloucester, Mass. Wesleyan 2 Jan. 13 Fair Lawn, N.J. 2 Yale 3 14 Bergenfield. N.J. Health and Fitness 20 Bedford, N.Y. 7 0 27 Hyannis, Mass. 2 M.I.T. 1 28 Lowell, Mass. in the Modem World 2 Connecticut 3 Feb. 3 Herkimer, N.Y. Alumni and former memhers of the o Williams 4 Niskayuna, N.Y. 8 New Britain, Conn. o Bridgeport 10 Lake Ronkonkoma. N.Y. faculty participating in "Health and 11 South Huntington. N.Y. 18 Home Show· Fitness in the Modcrn World" at the VARSITY CROSS COUNTRY 24 Brentwood, N.Y. Institutc of Normal Human Anatomy at 21 Rhode Island 34 25 Oceanside, N.Y. Mar. 10 Nanuet, N.Y. the University of Rome hetween Aug. 30 U. Conn. 27 11 Westbury, N.Y. 21 M.I.T.-Williams 47-59 18 Auburn, N.Y. 29 and Sept. 9 includcd: Drs. Leonard 16 Tufts 43 21 Detroit, Mich. If) 43 22 Detroit, Mich. A. Larson, Richard H. Polmdorf, R.P.I. n Detroit, Mich. 34 Wesleyan 24 24 Detroit, Mich. Thomas K. Cureton, Laurencc H. ;\Iorc­ 37 U. Mass. 20 25 Niagara Falls, N.Y. housc, and Clifford E. Keeney. 6th New Englands *-Winter Homecoming

7 Daniel F. Sullivan '60 and Ellen Brazile; Mr. and Mrs. William F. King '49, a daugh­ July 16, Worcester, 1\Iass. ter, Susan Brooks; March 8, Lindenhurst, L.I.

TOLL OF THE YEARS Charles Disque and Carol-Faye Worthington Mr. and Mrs. Peter LaRosa '51, a son, '60; Sept. 8, Springfield, 1\Iass. Victor Peter, July 27, Caracas, Venezuela. Burton '57 G. and Lenore (Bartlett) Lebo '60, a daughter, Peggy Ann; Sept. 30, Spring­ Clifford T. Booth '00, retired insurance field, Mass. underwriter; Sept. 13, l\Iinnea pol i..;, Minn. iirlQ5 Richard '58 and Susan (Beckley) Olsen '61, Erwin T. Clark '36, works manager, the a daughter, Kelly Elizabeth; May 30, Hart­ Charles '51 and Sheila (Hayes) Arnold '55, Stanley Chemical Co., East Berlin, Conn.; ford, Conn. October 22, Farmington, Conn. a son, Keith Hayes; Sept. 16, Lexington, Va. John '58 and Susan (White) Palmer '57, a Mr. and Mrs. William Brunner (Benita Warren V. Norton '51, prineipal, West son, Peter Robert; Sept. 8, Skaneateles, N.Y. Nicoll '59), a son, Donald James; Sept. 12, Harpswell School, West Harpswell, Me.; Sept. Milford, Conn. l\k and Mrs. Charles Seeger, Jr. '50, a son, 5, Harpswell Center, Me. Charles Frederick, III; May 3, Cullowhee, Mr. and Mrs. Louis Candigo '51, a son, Erastus W. Pennock '14 (see page 5) N.C. Michael Lance; 1\Iay 22, Springfield, 1\Iass. 1\Ir. and Mrs. Charles Sharos '55, a son, Howard R. Ross '30, Ameril'all Rt'd Cros,.; Dr. and Mrs. Gavin Carter '52, a son, Bruce Thomas Charles; Aug. 22, Manchester, Conn. official; Sept. 15, Tallahassee, Fla. Taylor; July 7, Canton, N.Y. Mr. and Mrs. Edward Smyke '43, a daugh­ Norman F. Skarvedt '11, retirf'd special Mr. and Mrs. Richard Case '55, a son, Jon ter, Lisa Pauline; July 29, Atlanta, Ga. investigator for the Treasury Department: Christopher; Aug. 16, Boston, Mass. Mr. and Mrs. Robert VanCamp '54, a Oet. 25, Seattle, Wash. Mr. and Mrs. Maurice Cohen (Judith Sin­ daughter, Lisa Lynn; Sept. 6, Dobbs Ferry, der '55), a daughter, Lauren Beth; July 20, Julian K. Sprague, President of the Spring­ N.Y. field College Corporation, died on Sept. 27, Springfield, Mass. Mr. and Mrs. John White '58, a son, Doug­ 1960. lIe was president of the Sprague Elec­ John '57 and Doris (Pollock) Costello '58, las Mitchell; Aug. 14, Saugus, Mass. tric Co., North Adams, Mass. a son, Dennis Keith, Sept. 11, Springfield, Mas!'!. Mr. and Mrs. William Wiedergott, Jr. '58, Truman L. Whitman '36, Director of Phys­ a son, William A., III; July 13, Southbo~o, ical Education, Argyle (N.Y.) Central School; Prof. and Mrs. Vernon W. Cox '44, a Mass. Oct. 5, Argyle, N.Y. daughter, Jennifer Marie; Aug. 11, Spring­ field, Mass. The Rev. Jerome '56 and Sally (Kern) Walter F. Williams '31, director of Ath­ Wood '56, a son, Stephen Jerome; May 4, Lt. Joseph '59 and Karen (Kilkenny) De­ letics, Bahylon, (L.I.) high school; October, Worcester, Mass. Bahylon, N.Y. Diminicantanio '62, a daughter, Kelly Ann; June 22, Jacksonville, N.C. Harry '56 and Mary (Huntington) Yeo '59, a daughter, Linda Jean; Sept. 23, Peter­ Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Dischino '55, a borough, N.H. daughter, Kimberly Ann; Aug. 22, East Pat­ terson, N.J. Mr. and Mrs. James Emery '56, a daughter, Representing Springfield Kathleen Ellen; November 1959, and Timothy Francis P. Buzzell '35 represented Spring­ Mr. and Mrs. Edwin N. Anderson, Jr. (Joan J ames, Sept. 12, Tampa, Fla. field at the inauguration of Judson William Eaton '58), July '60, Springfield, Mass. Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Faubert '51, a son, Foust as president of Central Michi"gan Uni­ Mark Lee; Sept. 29, West Hartford, Conn. George R. D. Bortle and Lois J. Baillie '58; versity in April. J nne 25, Bethlehem, Pa. Paul '59 and Nancy (Brown) Graham '59, Dr. John R. Peck '32, represented the Col­ a son, Paul Seabrook III; July 27, Ft. Lauder­ lege at the inauguration of Dr. James Earl Edward P. Donoghue and Joanne H. Letiecq dale, Fla. Rudder as president of the Texas Agricultural '57, Sept. 10, Worcester, Mass. Mr. and Mrs. Sigurd Haaland '55, a son, Mechanical College in March. Irving 11. Golden '57 and Frances Licbowitz Rjorn Nilsen; Sept. 18, Amenia, N.Y. Hazen Ross was Springfield's representative '61; June 5, Woodmere, N.Y. at the inauguration of Dr. Frederick Moore George '58 and Carol (Butler) Hamilton Binder of Hartwick College, Oneonta, N.Y., Owen R. Houghton '59 and Norma Bastow; '59, a daughter, Bonni Lu; Dec. 6, 1959, in 1\[ay. June 18, Stoneham, Mass. Marlhoro, N.n.

Edward 1\1. Corhiere and Irene Kerr 'S7: Mr. and Mrs. Donald Hardy '53, a son, Aug. 20, Baie Comeau, Quebec, Canada. Seott Donald: July 28, Newark, Del. Coming Events Hohert 1.. Boudreau and Gloria J. Mellherg Dr. and Mrs. John Heatherington '53, a New York State AAHPE&R alumni lunch­ son, John TTT; No\,. 20, 1959, San Francisco, '56; Oct. 8, Springfield, Mass. eon, Hotel Syracuse, Monday, Jan. 23. Cal. Dr. Samuel E. Pond '12 and Grace H. National Convention, AAHPE&R and Elem. Mr. and Mrs. Bruce Jamieson '56, a son, Pardy: Oct. 22, Needham, Mass. School Prin. Ass'n, alumni dinner, Capt. Paul Marshall: May 28. Framingham, Mass. Starn's, Atlantic City, N.J., March 20. Hohert W. Raiche '53 and Yooko Shirnana: ~[r. and !\Irs. William Kapa '53, a son, Sept. II, Springfield, Mass. l\[ichacl Lawrence; Aug. 24, Wilmington, Del. Annual Winter Homecoming - Springfield Campus, Feb. 17-18. William R. Broadhent and Barbara 1\1. Lt. and Mrs. Ralph Kerley, III '55, a son, Storer '59; Oct. 8, Wilhraham, ?\[ass. Scott ~[ddon; Sept. 8, Norfolk, Va. Commencement Weekend, June 9, 10, 11.

8 President Glenn A. OIds, Hu!"on Smith, Aldous Huxley, Arthur Steinhaus, and Margaret Mead.

SPRINGFIELD'S 75TH

The second of six major programs cele· hrating Springfield's 75th anniversary year was held on the College campus on Oct. 21. A conference on "The Role of the Whole Man Photos by Coulacos '59 in a Divided World" was attended by a significant number of students, faculty, Alumni and persons from the Greater Springfield area. Dr. Huston Smith, professor of philosophy Norman Cousins, President Glenn at MIT, was moderator for the symposium. A. OIds, and Carl D. Smith '14 Participants included Dr. Aldous Huxley, author and visiting professor of humanities at MIT; Dr. Arthur H. Steinhaus, Dean of George Williams College, and Dr. Margaret Mead, adjunct professor of anthropology at Aldous Huxley, Huston Smith, and Columbia University and associate curator of President OIds ethnology, American Museum of Natural History. The evening session of the conference fea­ tured an address by Dr. Norman Cousins, editor of the Saturday Review of Literature. Huston Smith, conference mod­ erator, and Margaret Mead The first 75th Anniversary Program was held in New York City September 22 in con­ junction with the International Recreation Association. During the proceedings, T. E. this committee, and is being assisted by Rivers, Director·General of the International Alumni and members of the Board of Trus· Recreation Association, was given an honorary tees. Full information about this program will degree of Doctor of Humanics. be printed in the February Bulletin. A Founder's Day program is being planned "The College's Role in Health,' Education for the winter term. Beginning in February and Welfare" is the theme of a program to be and extending through April, a series of 75th conducted in Washington, D.C. in May. The Anniversary performances will be given by climax of the 75th Anniversary Year will come the dramatic, music, dance, and gymnastic during the Commencement Weekend program, exhibition groups. June 9 and 11. A program featuring the work of Alumni The 75th Anniversary Committee is chaired will be held in the Boston area in April. by Dr. Carl D. Smith '14, and the program is Dwight S. Strong '30, Executive Secretary of being coordinated by 1\lr. Prentiss Cox. dirf'c' the Citizens Crime Commission, is chairman of tor of public affairs at the College.

9 in Your Town - What You Can Do About It", a pamphlet issued by the United Steel· workers of America. The document has been ALUMNI NOTES widely received, and is intended to give United Steelworker members in housing field interest a fuller understanding and appre· ciation of the housing problem, and par­ 1891 Amos Alonzo Stagg '98 rt'('eived in ticularly how it can hest be handled on a August the National Football Foundation's home community basis. gold medal. Tlw prest'ntation was made at Rohert Smith hegan No\,. 1 as warden of tllt: Stockton, (Cal.) Lions Club's annual the Vermont State Prison at Windsor, Vt. He Stagg Birthday Anniver,;ary LunciH'on hy is a veteran of 23 years s~rvice in state cor· Chester L. LaHodH', president of the Football rection work, and has heen associate warden Foundation. since 1953. He joined the Vermont Probation 1896 An·hie Eaglt~,.()n ('eldlnlted his 88th and Parole Division of the Institutions Dc· birthday in Septemlwr, and also attended the partment in 1937, and ten ycars later was annual conference of Ht,tired YMCA Secre· named director of the Division. taries on the Springfidd Campus. Among other associations, he is past presi. ELMER H. BURNHAM '16 1903 The He\,. Lucien Marsh reccntly served dent of the Windham County Peace Officers as ad interim minister in ~fedford, Minn. lIe Association, the Vermont Conference of Social now resides at 1015 Oc(:idental Dr., R(,tllands, Welfare, and past secretary·treasurer .of the Cal. Paul and Mrs. Samson returned in the fall New England Conference on Probation, Parole and Crime Prevention. 1910 Friends of !\Irs. John D. Brock will I,,: from a three month European tour which in­ interesh'd in knowing that she now residcs at eluded a visit to his horne town of Aaleslund, 1936 Dr. Laurence Morehouse of UCLA's Norway. 1616 16th St., N.W., Apt. 201, Washington, Human Performance Lahoratory, has de· D.C. Paul will continue his relationship with the veloped a new scat cushion designed to reduce Sprinl!field Boy's Cluh in a consulting ca· 1911 Morie Miyata, for forty years a foot swel1ing, leg numbness and other signs pacity. Df driver fatigue. Japanese Y~lCA secretary and the first general st'cretary of Kobe City Y~ICA, resides 1921 Victor Hartshorn has retired from "Studies indicate that stoppage of normal at 6-38 Omiya·nishinocho, Asahi·ku, Osaka puhlic school teaching in New Jersey after 39 circulation and hydrostatic blood Hooling from City, Japan. His son, a graduatt~ student at years of service. The American Hed Cross thigh pressure during long periods of driving the Unin:rsity of Pennsylvania, recently wrote gave him a citation for 35 years of voluntary may he responsihle for many driving accidents that his father has many fond memories of lahors. because of slowed reactions and hlack.outs," his days at Springfield. Dr. l\forehouse has reported. 1923 The He\,. Carl Herron has retired as 1914 Friends of W. Gregory Collin. 21 Walter D. Malins, former director of the executive se('rPlary of the Manhattan Division Outdoor Camping Center of the greater Darling St., Marhldlt'ad, Mass., will he sorry of the Protestant Council of the City of New to It:arn that Mrs. Collin passt'd away reccntly. Hartford YMCA, hegan Nov. 1 as the general York, and has hecome executive se(,retary .of secr~tary of the YMCA, Pittsfield, Mass. Friends of Earl Hohson will also be sorry to dw .lolm Howard As.;;ociation in Honolulu, an know that 1\lrs. Hohson IHls..;ed away O('t. 12. Daughter, Cindy, is a Freshman at Springfield. organization estahlished for the rehahilitation He was given a testimonial dinner at the 1915 L. U. Gibson 907 N. Carrollton Ave., of prison paro!t'('s. Hartford YMCA on Oct. 25. Baltimore 17, Md., recently retired as director Herhert Evans, president of the Peo· of physical edlH'ation at tilt' Fn,cJt'rick Douglas 1924 1938 Clement Banks is now associated with pIes Broadcasting Corporation and also presi· High School. He had held this post from Denison Mines Ldt., Elliott Lake, P.O. Box dent of the National Council of the YMCAs, 1921 to the present. D 2600, Ontario, Canada. was the only USA memher to attend the Herhert Halliday is now associated with The Re\,. H. Osgood Bennett is now minister the Long Beach (Cal.) Cham her of Commerce, meeting of the Directive Council .of the Inter· American A"soeiation of Broadcasters in No· of the North Methodist Church, Manchester, and resides at 5248 The Toledo. Long Beach. vemher in Santiago, Chile. The meeting dis· Conn. Thomas Highee is now retired and resides cussed the activities of radio and televisi.on Oscar Bergstrom has resigned as executive at 15 Evergreen Pl.. Maplewood. N.J. people in North and South America in an director of the Community YMCA, West 1916 Elmer Burnham. now in his 17th sea· effort to comhat influences that lead to the Springfield. Mass., to secure a position in the son as lwad coach of the University of suppression of frec information in all coun­ education field. Roc\wster varsity foothall team. will r~tir~ tries of the hemisphere. The Rev. Lester Finley is now pastor of from that position after tlU' 19tiO gridiron the First Methodist Church, Deposit, N.Y. campaign. Ill' will continue as prof{'s~or of 1927 Dr. George Taylor has Tetired, and physical edlu'ation unti! nt'xt June. now resides at Hiver Rd., Lyme, N.H. 1939 The Re\,. Robert Marl', pastor of the He is a veteran nf 42 st'a.;ons of coa('hing, United Congregational·Christian Church, Con· and in 19·1~. hi..; Punlue Univer~ity Boiler· 1928 Fred Nagle is now retired, and is reo neaut, Ohio. recently received the "Mr. Com· rnak('r"; wt're unddeated and co·wi!HH'rs of the siding at Win Yates Ave., Orlando, Fla. munitv. 1960" Award hy the Conneaut·Lake· Ri.~ Tp'l Championship. Elisha Price is Red Cross field director with ville Chamber of Commerce. The award was His 19 year r('('ord as a colleldalt' coach is the Air Force at Chateauroux, France. given in recognition of his efforts to bring fl6 wins. 5,t los~e.;. and 6 tit'S. His 1'('('0[(1 at harmony to the area, as well as his work in the Unin·rsity of Ho('lwst('r is 76 wins. 46 1930 Paul Bitp:ood has heen named h~ad the wclfare of area residents. los<;('s. and 6 tips. varsity foothall coach at the Univ~rsity of Cha r\t'S Chilli il'p. J r.. now f('sidt'S a t flO Hochester. succeeding Elmer H. Burnham '16, 1940 The Rev. Roland Marriott is now ll'llll!las Ud .. H(wlwster 10, N.Y. who retired at the end of this year's season. minister of the First Congregational Church, 1917 Floyd Brown. 5971 :Wtlt An'. N .. St. Arthur Larkin is assistant national director Fair Haven, Mass. Petershurc:. Fla .. [(,tired sometillH' a~o follow· of Service to Military Instal1ations at Na· Gordon Tuttle has been named executive inc: fifty years of t'oa('lting. . tional Headquarters of the American Red secretary .of the Northeast Branch YMCA, Cross. Washington, D.C. Buffalo, N.Y. 1918 Gt'org(' H. TllOmnsoll "hflllld he Htlt\rt's,,;I'(\ at Box ,121. \VO()(\.;tock, N.Y. 1931 Ray Kroll was elected class vice 1942 Joseph Stinson is now youth executive 1920 Paul Samson. [(·tired ('x('cutiw (lire(" president at the .Tunc reunion. of the 1\[onroe Branch of the Rochester (N.Y.) tor of the Sprinl!lipld (Mass.) Bo\'s' nuh. was YMCA. /.dven an impressive testimonial di1ll1l'r in 1935 Ralph Hersey is a lahoratory tcch· Springfield's i\lunicipal Auditorium on Oct. nician with tlw II. K. Porter Corporation, 1944 Art Christ has moved to 65 Crestwood R. HepresentatiH's from Sprinl!lield's ('(\twa· Philac!t'lphia. Pa .• and resides at 21fl Main Rd" West Hartford, Conn. tional. religions. and civic orl!anizations paid St.. Hulmevil\e. Pa. .Tay Melick is principal of the Tuscarawas trihute to Paul's ~,t years of outstanding s~rv· Roland Sawyer, housing consultant for the (Ohio) Valley High School, and resides at kt~ to the Sprinl!field dul>. United Stt'dworkcrs. is the editor of "Housing ~002 Fairview, Dover, Ohio.

10 1946 Anyone knowing the whereabouts of Joe Smith is asked to relay this information College Enrollment at 1210 to the Alumni Office. (Editor's note: A num­ her of Alumni seem to doubt the integrity of Biggest Frosh Class Since 1947 your editor, and question the authenticity of Springfield's stll

11 Chet '54 and Lois (Williams) Pilatowski FACULTY NEWS assistant dean of students, with primary re­ '58, now reside at 86 Charles PI., Old Tappan, sponsibility of counseling women students. N.J. Chet is teaching football, wrestlin~ and The followin~ appointments or promotions At one time, she was assistant prop;ram director track at the Pascack Valley Re~ional High School, Hillsdale, N.J. were received too ]ate to be included in the of the Springfield YWCA, health education September Bulletin. Louis Primmer is now health and physical director at Toledo, Ohio, and has been an in­ education director at the YMCA, Westfield, structor at the Easthampton High School and Mass. Birchland Park Junior High School, East Richard Schneider has hecome physical edu­ Longmeadow. cation instructor at the Salem State Teachers CoIle~e, Salem, Mass. Frank Eldridge has heen named assistant 1955 Hobert Denoncourt has been appointed professor of psychology and director of the an instructor in physical education and coach Rehahilitation Counseling program. He is a of the gymnastic team at Ithaca College, graduate of Tufts College with a l\1asters Ithaca, N.Y. degree from Boston University, and recen~ly Alan Kidoguchi is coaching varsity hasehall and teaching at the Kaimuki JIigh School, has served as district supervisor of the New Honolulu. Hampshire Division of Vocational Rehabilita­ John Sharpe is working for his M.S. degree tion. Miss Suzanne M. McGowan, a grad­ in recreation at University where he uate of Emmanue] College, and who has re­ holds a graduate assistantship and is also a II. WEHNEH H. PAAR '49 ceived a Masters degree from the University YMCA John R. Mott Fellow. Florence (Pear­ son) Sharpe '55 is teaching physical educa­ of l\lichigan, has been appointed instructor tion. health and biology in the Brown County in English. Dr. James B. McGuire recently High Schools. New Assignment a member of the English Department at Harwood Thayer is physical director at the Dr. Henry J. Paar '49, associate professor Classical High School, Springfield, Mass., has YM CA, Millville, N.J. of psychology, has been named the new direc­ heen named Professor of English. His aca­ 1956 Paul Jordan is coaching foot hall and tor of Guidance and Personnel Services and demic preparation includes work at Brown basketball at the Onteora Central School, head of the Psycholo~y Department. He re­ University, Trinity College, Dublin, Ireland, Boiceville, N.Y. and for six years, was on the faculty at Charles Bushong is an insurance agent with places Dr. Seth Arsenian who will devote full the Connecticut General Life Insurance Com­ time to his office as Director of Graduate Brown University in the Department of Eng­ pany, Springfield, Mass. Studies and Coordinator of Hesearch. lish. Harold Greig is a graduate assistant in the Dr. Paar received his M.A. from Teachers physical education department at Purdue Uni­ Fred W. Geisler, who joined the faculty College, Columhia, his Doctor of Psychology versity. in 1958, has been appointed associate director degree from George Peahody College for .Jerry Wood graduated from Andover New­ of development and will be working with the Teachers, and also attended Washington ton Thf'ological School last 1\lay. and is now total development staff on the long range plans School of Psychiatry in Washington, D.C. serving as minister of Christian f'ducation at of the College, giving immediate attention to the Chestnut St. Congregational Church in Guidance and personnel <:{'nil'cs is part of Woreester, Mass. Sally (Kern) Wood com­ working with the YMCA-Springfield College graduate studies at Sp:-ill¥tipld offerin~ the pleted four years of (('aching at Dana Hall Council, and its state and area cooperating degree of Master of Educ::tinn or Master of School in Wellesley. 1\[ass .. the la"t two years committees whose resp.onsibilities include in­ Seience. The program offers preparation for spent as head of the Phy"ical Education De­ terpretation, recruitment and support. partment. counselors and personnel workers in schools, ('olleges, social agencies, business, industry, Teaching Fellows mental hospitals and child guidance clinics. This program also prepares students as The following Teaching Fellows have been Special To Classes of 1956, 1957, 1958 counselors for the physically and mentally and 1959: Notes not printed in appointed for the academic year: Paul R. September are included in this Issue. handicapped. Bowser '60, biology; Paul E. Cianci '60, New Appointments biology; Ralph K. Dupe, Jr., Oberlin College, Kitty Kje1dsen is now in charge of girls biology; Rodney W. Little '55, biology; physical education in the new high school, Mrs. Helen Werner, a gradunte of the Leonard V. Lundherg, US Military Academy, East Longmeadow, Mass. Hushand Eric '54 University of Maine, has heen appointed hiology; James 1\1. Pollock '57 zoology. has returned to Springfield for graduate study. J ames McKenna is director of pupil per­ sonnel services, Ce!ltral School District No.4, 1957 John Dawson is director of recreation Antonio Fernandes has received his D.M.D. Pl.:tinview, N.Y. at the l\ladison Heights Recreation Center, degree from Tufts University. Roger Poirier is teachin~ French in the l\fadi!"on Heights, Mich. Anita (Jones) Holmquist now resides at puhlic schools. Cranford, N.J. Lt. Angus Reynolds, Jr., should he 286 Dodge St., Beverly, Mass. Laurence Smith is physical education direc­ addrf's"ed: Marine Barracks, Box IS, Navy Burton Lebo is associate physical education tor and coach of soccer, haskethall and hase· No. 392:~, c/o FPO, San Francisco, Cal. director at the Central YMCA, Springfield, ball in the Hardin/! Township Schools, New 1957 Daniel Barrett is teaching hiology at Mass. Vf'rnon, N.Y. the high school, Greenwich, Conn. Frank Leftwich is now a recreation ]eadcr Ed Steele is director of athletics and David Rf'aver is director of athletics and in the city of Baltimore. physkal education and coach of hnsebnll nnd ('oach of wrestling at the Brooks School, North Jim O'Connor has received the Le Moyne haskcthall in the puhlic schools. Franklin, Andover, Mass. College (N.Y.) Alumni award as Scholastic Mass. Henry Binnowicz, Jr., is a sales representa­ Coach of the Year. As basketball and foot­ George Soufleris receivf'd his M.n. de~r{'e tive for the Liggett and Myers Tobacco Com­ from the University of Vermont in June, and pany. and resides at 69 Westford Circle, ball coach at Onondaga high school, his teams have had outstanding records. i" now interning at the Syracuse Medical Sprinc:ficld. Mass. Center. A/2c Donald E. Cheney should he ad­ Louis Racca is coach of baseball and foot­ .Tack Van Vliet has 1)('('01111' vocational re­ dressf'd: Hq. Sq. 59th Air Base Group, hall and teacher of math and physical edu­ hahilitation ancl nsychologicnl counselor at USA FE. APO 109, New York, N.Y. cation at the high school, Wakefield, Mass. the Devereaux "Foundation. Devon. Pa. Paul Eastmnn is now teaching physical edu­ Dick Thornton is coaching gymnastics and .Tames Younl! is nhysical education instruc­ cation at the Park Ave. schools, Amityville, teaching elementary physical education in the tor in the Averill Park (N.Y.) C"ntral School. N.Y. public schools, Melrose, Mass.

12 Arthur Van Derburgh has received his Doctor of Osteopathy degree from Kirksville College of Osteopathy and Surgery, Kirks­ 1959 Joan Barone is assistant professor of ville, Mo. physical education at San Diego (Cal.) State Gerald Waldman is now a trainer at Hofstra College. College, Hempstead, N.Y. George Bossi is teaching general science and Richard Willets is teaching and coaching coaching wrestling and JV football in the at the high schOool, Northport, N.Y. public schools, Hampton, N.H. 1958 Donald Allen is teaching and coach­ Benita Brunner is recreation group worker ing at the high school, Carmel, N.Y. at the Children's Center, Hamden, Conn. Lois (Baillie) Bortle is physical education Brad Bryant is entering his Middler Year teacher at the Moravian Seminary for Girls, at Boston University School of Theology. He Bethlehem, Pa. was ordained a Deacon in the New England David Boswell is associated with the School Conference of the Methodist Church in June, of Alcohol Studies, Yale University. and began this fall as assistant pastor of the Morgan Memorial Church of All Nations in Dewey McGowen, Jr., should be addressed: Boston. Civilian Mail Director, APO 743, c/o Pl\1, J ames Collamore is teaching physical edu­ New York, N.Y. Dick and wife Pat (Harlow) MacDonald cation in the public schools, Worcester, Mass. Lt. Joseph De Diminicantanio should be WALTER D. MALINS '36 now reside at 314 South Main St., Kirksville, addressed at 129 New River Drive, Jackson­ Mo., where Dick is a student at the Kirkville ville, N.C. School of Osteopathy and Surgery. Julius D' Agostino is teaching and coaching Edward 1\lcColgan has been appointed in­ at the high school, Pearl River, N.Y. structor in social science at Hampton Insti­ Dorothy Marotte is physical education in­ Richard Drake is now associate youth secre­ tute, Hampton, Va. structor at the Oklahoma College for Women, tary at the Central YMCA, Harrisburg, Pa. Ronald Sherriffs is now youth director at Chickasha, Okla. Walter Dunbar is assistant football coach the YMCA, Zanesville, Ohio. Richard Maynard is coach of football, and social studies teacher at the Stratford Warren Tibbetts, J r., is a science teacher basketball and baseball and teacher of physi­ (Conn.) high school. at the Junior High School, Gloucester, 1\lass. cal education at the Little Falls (N.Y.) Alf Ehnstrom is coaching soccer and teach­ McDonald Sullivan is now Director of the Central School. ing physical education in the public schools, International Student Center, 409 Prospect St., Marjorie Seitz is now director of group Caldwell, N.J. New Haven, Conn. work at the Margaret Fuller House, Cam­ J ames Espey has become program director Don Swain is now stationed with Head­ bridge, Mass. at the North Hills Branch YMCA, Pittshurgh, quarters Company 2, USA Corps, Camp Kil­ Pa. mer, N.J. Charles Stephan os is now swimming coach at Phillips Exeter Academy, Exeter, N.H. June (Mayer) Everton is a medical tech­ Rod Valentine is now youth activities direc­ nologist at the Sturdy Memorial Hospital, tor, Recreation Services Division, 4082 Combat Sharon Tarvers is girls physical education Attleboro, Mass. SUTlPort Group, USAF, APO 677, New York, teacher at Rye Neck Schools, Mamaroneck, Boh Ford is coaching football and wrestling N.Y. N.Y. at Albright College, Reading, Pa. William Teed is coaching and teaching at Gary Golden has received his 1\laster of the East Granby (Conn.) junior high school. Education degree from Rutgers University. Neil Ridley is assistant youth secretary at Clayton Hall is general secretary of the 1958 Donald Addario is teaching and coach­ the YMCA, Bridgeport, Conn. Hunterdon County YMCA, Flemington, N.J. ing at the St. Patrick High School, Berlin, Sp/4 Paul Waicus should be addressed: Harold Holder has heen named youth work N.H. US 51437190, CpI. Instr, Btry, 1st FA, MSL, director of the YMCA in Westfield, Mass. Faith Balmer is teaching girls physical edu­ Tng, Bn, Fort Sill, Okla. Stephen Holmes is now serving his hospital cation at the Moira secondary school, Belle­ Ens. Mal Williamson is now stationed at administration residency at the Hartford ville, Ontario. Argentia, Newfoundland where he is Boat (Conn.) hospital. Virginia Bernard is teaching elementary House Officer and Assistant Harbor Master. "Debbie" Howland has become assistant nhysical education in the Army Dependents Address is: US Naval Base, Navy 103, Box 10, dean of students and director of Residence Schools, Germany. FPO, New York, N.Y. Hall No.3, at the State College of Education, William Bushing is coaching and teaching Herb Zane is teaching English, social Plattsburg, N.Y. at Howey Academy, Howey in the Hills, Fla. studies and math at the Kau high school, George Jessup is coaching and teaching in Walter Dean is coaching and teaching in Pahala, Hawaii. the public schools, Newton, Mass. the public schools, Old Saybrook, Conn. Rohert Karpp is a sales trainee for the Joseph Dorsey is coaching gymnastics at the 1959 Joseph Aceves has received his AM United States Gypsum Company, Boston, Andover high school, Andover, Mass. from Emory University, and is now working Mass. on his Doctorate at Emory. He is also a Re­ Carl Hanks is executive secretary of the search Fellow. Arthur Kohs is teaching and C',.()aching at Tri-City Branch YMCA, Florence, Ky. the Hanover (N.J.) Park Regional High Martha (Kellogg) Dixon is a graduate stu­ School. George Horning is coaching and teaching dent in the Department of Comparative liter­ driver education at the West Genesee Central ature at the University of North Carolina. William Lawson is director of aquatics fnr School, Camillus, N.Y. the city of Hnlyoke, Mass. Dennis Hilmer is now city youth director Dick Hungerford is physical education in­ for the YMCA of Wilmington, Del. Howard Liehenow lives at 36 Purvis Drive, structor at the Greenwich (Conn.) junior high Melrose Gardens, Triangle, Va., while he is school. Owen Houghton is director of admissions, stationed with the US Marine Corps at Quan­ Tom Karanda is coach of hasehaW and director of guidance and testing and cn­ tico, Va. basketball and director of athletics at the E. ordinator of alumni affairs at Monson Rnhert Long received his BA in snciology G. Goodwin Technical School, New Britain, Academy, Monson, Mass. from Syracuse University in June, and is now Conn. Horace H utt, Jr., is executive secretary of an insurance underwriter with the Continental Robert Kelly is teaching hiology and math the North Street YMCA, Hagerstown, Md. Casualty Cnmpany in Syracuse, N.Y. and coaching swimming and JV haskethall at George Jessup, Jr., is teaching and coaching Tom McMahon is now personnel assistant the high school, Freeport, Me. at the Newton High School, Newtonville, 1\lass. with the Bassick Company, Bridgeport, Conn. IVlargaret (Cox) Land is a physical edu­ Charles Koyanagi is teaching and coaching Pvt. Fred Mould should he addressed: US cation instructor at the Agnes Irwin School, at the junior high school, Bergenfield, N.J. 51440405, 6th US Army C01\1M, OPNS, Wynnewood, Pa. HECY, Presidio, San Francisco, Cal. Kathleen McMahnn is a physical education Arthur Simonds is in the guidance and Constance Murray is now teaching at the instructor in the Baldwin (N.Y.) elementary psychology department at Greer School, Hope high school, Brnckton, Mass. schools. Farm, N.Y. Herbert Neuhauser is coaching baseball William l\IacNeill is teaching science in the Tom Waddell is a medical student at Seton and haskethall at the junior high school, high school, Saugus, Mass. Hall Medical School, Jersey City, N.J. Stoughton, Mass.

13 Lawrence Nilson is teachin" biolo"y at the Van Clark, 64 Wynne Hd., Delmar, N.Y. Livingston (N.J.) high school. '"' (ill service) Thomas Nolan is now in tl\(~ !'al('~ training Glee Club Releases Judith ('rays) Cohan, 705Y2 West Spring. program of the American Oil Co., Hartford, New Recording fidd Ave., Champaign, Ill. Conn. ~lalcolm Cole, 5904 Haverford Ave., Phila· Arthur Olsen is teaching at Riverside The hest recording to date has just delphia, Pa. School, Vassalboro, Me. been rel,'ased by the Springfield Col· William Collins, Jr., teacher, public schools, John Hedman is now assistant football lege Glee Club which has celebrated \Vatertown, Conn. coach and social studies teacher at the junior Gerard Comeau, management training pro· its 10th anniversary under the director· high school, Middlebury, Vt. gram, Travelers Insurance Co., Hartford, Conn. Bob Searle began in September as instruc· Rhip of Prof. Gil/Jert T. Vickers. The Jeremy Cook, 66 Wilson St., Hartsdale, N.Y. tor of physical education at Nept'all Col. record includes: (in service) legiate, Ottawa, Ontario. Harold Cunningham, recreation supervisor, SCB-Galley 15 CHORAL GLORIA rrartford, Conn. ~largaret Shannon is as~istant director of Tenehrae Faetae Sunt Palestrina l\liriarn Currier, teacher, high school, Sud· the Nature Center of the ~lassachusetts Audu· bury, 1\1ass. bon Society, South Lincoln, ~las,.;. Do-Don't Touch·a ]\Iy Garment Mary Danaher, teacher, high school, Dorothy Stokes i,.; teaching English and Spiritual CloversviIle, N.Y. physit'al edu!'41tion in Ihe public schools of Brenda (Beyer) Dunsingburg, teacher, pub. Springfield, Vt. Were You There? Spiritual I ie schools, Southwick, l\Iass. G{'rald Sutherland is ('oaching football and Down Among the Dt'admen English Edna Deane, Buckingham Drive, Southwick, teaching driver education at Fox('roft Acad· Mass. emy, Dover.Foxcroft, Me. Tlw Testament Marschner William Decker, teacher, Grove St. Ele· Barhara Tenhope is instructor of ~pe('ial mentary School, Irvington, N.J. edueation at Adams junior high s('hool, Albu­ COLLEGE 1\IEIlLEY Hobert Dering, teacher, high school, Roslyn, querque, N.M. Mh'higan, Cornell, Dartmouth, Spring­ N.Y. John Wright is phy~ical education instructor fi('ld ..... Halph DiMuccio, teacher·coach, public and h'acher of scienc:e at tlw junior high Go C(~tllln, Springfield! s('hools, Providence, R.I. SdlOOI, Sharon, Mass. Carol·Faye (Worthington) Disque, district A Song for Springfield Space limitations prevent the print­ director, Pioneer Valley Girl Scout Council, 1960 Springfield, Mass. ing of all class notes in this bulletin. The ALSO, BY TilE SCOTCHMEN Clifford Dodge, assistant athletic director, remaining items will be printed in Show me the Scotchman February. The Alumni Office is still trying Dem'er Country Day School, Denver, Col. ~Iy Evaline to secure correct addresses for a number Edward Dorey, graduate student, School of of .persons in the class of 1960. It is very Slow Motion Education, Boston University. important for you that your address be J\lood Indigo William Drake, teacher, Percival School, always up to date in the Alumni Office. Berlin, Conn. Star Dust .J oyce J)rillin~, School System, San Diego, The following llH'rnlH'rs of the c1as~ arc Quartet from Rigoletto Cal. ('ngu~ed in graduute !'tudy at Springfield: Hichanl Erhan, teacher, Tantasqua Regional George Blackwell, Paul Blaisdell, Hobert ANn OTitEltS • High School. Sturhridge, Mass. Coakley, Terry Jackson, Arnold Joyce. Donald Cost of the record is $3.75, ,,,hich Hobert Fallon, teacher-coach, puhlic schools, Klinedinst. Sheila McCook. David Paradine, Mexico, Me. Atulkumar Parekh, Douglas Haubenheimer, ineludes mailing, and checks should he Patricia Field, teacher, Grant White School, William Short, Rohert Singyke, Donald made payable to the Glee Cluh in care Forest Park, Ill. Slin~erland, Hohert Stal1ieri, Clement Stancik, of the Colleg!'. Constanrp Fitzgerald, teacher, high school, and Stephen Tierney. Tenafly, N.J. Andan Jassim AI-Darraji, 21/,l Adamiyaj, Joseph Fodero, tearher, public schools, Ba~hdad, Iraq. Morristown, N.J. Edna Allen, ease investigator, Brookwoocl Carol Ford, teacher, puhlic schools, San Child Care, 3H6 Adelphi St., Brooklyn. N.Y. George Brendler, teacher·eoach, Derby (Vt.) Diego, Cal. William Babcock. Y;\ICA. Apartado De Co!"­ Acadt'my. Rohert Forgeron, 38 Homestead Lane, reos 2914, Caracas, Vt'lH'zuela. Bonita Brewer, teacher, Brookside Junior Chatham, Mass. Roger Ball. teal"ilt'r. West Babylon (N.Y.) lligh S('hool, Sarasota, Fla. Eugpne Fox, graduate student, Temple Uni· e!t'lllcntary school. Lor('na Broski. teacher, junior high school, wrsity, Philadelphia, Pa. Joyce Banta, physical education instructor, Farmingdale, N.Y. Anthony Frulla, teacher, Franklin Junior Carmel (N.Y.) Ct'ntral SdlOOI .#2. Ikatri('t' Brown, teaeher, Ramapo Regional Hidl School, Reistertown, 1\Id. Nathan Barker, physi('al education director, High School, Franklin Lakes, N.J. Ernest Furhlur, swimming instructor, Druid Y:\ICA. Cortland, N.Y. Pt'tl'l" Budd. BIH Flourtown Hd., Philadel· Hill Ave. Y1\ICA, Baltimore, Md. Carleton Bt':ll. .I r., tt'adH'f·('oa('h. hi~h phia, Pa. Mollie Gaffney. graduate student in soci· school. Northampton, :\Ia~s. .lamc~; Burke. III, teadwr. Narragansett ology. RacklifTp College. Cambridge. Mass . Philip Bender, pt'rsonlwl traint'c" l\lanu­ Hn!ional lIigh Sc'hoo/' Tf'mplt'lon. Mass. David Gallup, Ros,'land Trailer Park, R.D. factllrers Trust Co .• New York, N.Y. Mallri('" Callahan, :38 Stanky St., East IIart­ #5. Erit'. Pa. Halph Benoit. tl'adwr-coach, \I\lhlil' !'I'hools. ford. Conn. (in !-'en'ire} Gprald Gasser, tpaclH'r, Conestoga Senior Ea~tharnpton, Mass. Hoill'rt Campana. 15 Plt'asant St., \Vellesley, Hidl Srhoo1. Bpmyn, Pa. Richard Bt'nz, llH'dical stuch-nt, Ct'or~t' :\ra!'~. Judith Gifford, tcachpr, junior high school. Washington Univt'fsity, Washin!!tlln. D.C. Brll(,'~ Camplll'li. 9B7 Elbon Hc\.. Cleveland Sayvi11l'. N.Y. navid Berg('r, ~radllatt' studt'nt, Sl'ilOol of I fpidlts, Ohio. .T os('nh Gilho. teacher-coach. puhlic schools. Social Work. Uni\'t'rsity of Pillsbllfgh, Pitts­ Eliza},.·t" (:arlson. graduate studl'nt. psy­ Pl'rll. N.Y. burch. Pu. ('hology. COllllllitt('t~ on Human D,'veIoprnent, Gilhcrt Grant, 153 Fifth St .• Elizaheth. N.J. Nicholas Bilotti . .I 1' .. t('(l(·llI'r-co:lch. Staten Uniwrsity of . Max B. Grant, asst. in puhlicity, Springfield Island A t'lHlelll v. Staten Island, N.Y. David Carrington. tl'acher-coac·h, Riverdale College. Betty·kan (Ottaway) BI:\(·kWt'Il. tt'ucher. School. Nt'w York. N.Y. \ViIliam Craves. teaclll'r'coach, North Yare hil,h s('hool. Easthal11J)toll. ~{a"!'. .I.'an CaslatJ('lti. lOHfi Ct'nlral Avt' .• N('ed· mouth Academy, Yarmouth, 1\1('. Holwrt Blt'~h. ·159 Hartford Turnpike. lIarn­ hall1. J\lass. Clairp Green, teachpr. Horact' Greeley High d,'n. Conn. Erwin C('Ilt'k. Jr.• tea('hl'l'. Smith Vocational School. Chappaqua, N.Y. Charmion Blood. t('adwr. high s(,hoot. Hich· Jliu:h School. Northampton. l\las..;. monel. Vt. I.ollis ehast'. h'adH'r-("oa("h. J{('gional High Essie Green, 148 Tpnth St., Springfield, HollI'rt Booth. tea('11I'r·coa('h. high school. School. Hanovcr. N.J. Mass. Proctor. VI. J .lIist' (Sdll1aars) Cherwon. t,'acl1('r. "Ie· Wayne Grcpnlaw. tt'achl'r·coach. Williams· Char1('s RO\lclwr. tiir('ctor of d(,\lt'ndt'nt lll!'ntal'V SdlOO\. \Vt'stJmrl. Conll. hurg Junior High School, Arlington, Va. youth activities. Griffiss Air Fort·1' Bas,'. Hornt'. Carol Christie. tl'a('III'r. Cl'ntral S('hool. Fort Richard Griggs. 5H Crane Ave .• Westfield, N.Y. Plain. N.Y. !\fass.

14 Nancy (Smith) Halliwell, teacher, ele­ Alumni Hall completely painted. Painting mentary school, \Varwick, R.r. Hosaga Scholarship Fund crews worked feyerishly all summer to com­ Charles Haney, teacher, public schools, pletely paint Alumni Hall from top to hottom. Lunenburg, Mass. Reaches $5,000 Mark Record set at weekend for parents. 87B David Hanna, student, Hartford Seminary Last .:\Iay, the Hosagas presented a Foundation, Hartford, Conn. persons registered on Oct. 15 for a record check to Vice President Torhin Yates Earl Harrington, 364 Belmont Ave., Spring­ hreaking parents weekend. A sell-out crowd which hrought their endowed scholar­ field, Mass. of oyer 900 persons attended the annual Susan Hatch, teacher-coach, Pentucket ship to S5,000. The income from this banquet at which President Gil'nn A. Olds Regional Junior-Senior High School, West Fund is awarded by the Scholarship was the principal speaker. Newhury, :Mass. Committee of the College. The presen­ David Hawes, assistant manager, Co-opera­ tation was made hy William Hauck '61 Building Progress Evident. The moderni­ tive Farm Credit Association, Pleasant Valley, of Rochester, N.Y., the retiring chief, zation of the College heating plant is well N.Y. and Brownie l\larcinkewicz '61, of under way, and ,rill begin operation during Richard Heisler, 102 l\ferimack Drive, McLean, Va. Shirley, l\lass., the present chief. the heating season. Construction is also in Ann Helliwell, teacher, junior high school, Last spring, the tribe traveled to progress on the new women's dormitory and Bergenfield, N.J. Buffalo and Niagara Falls, Western and classroom huilding. Work on the new Woods Gerald Henderson, teacher-coach, high Eastern Pennsylvania on their annual Hall was due to hegin in November. school, Portland, Me. spring tour doing their program of Alice Herhert, 3916 25th Ave., S.W., Cal­ Indian ceremonials and dances. This York YMCA Honors Former Members. gary, Alberta, Canada. coming spring, they will again tour Last February, the York (Pa.) Yl\[CA honored John Hichwa, teacher-coach, elementary from l\Iarch 18 through the 25th, and 24 men from York who are YMCA secretaries school, Redding, Conn. expect to be in New Jersey, eastern or who are training to enter the service of John Hoffman, student, Ohio State l\fedical the "Y". Of the 24, 16 are Springfield Alumni School, Ohio State University, Columbus, Pennsylvania, Delaware and l\Iaryland. or students. They are: Lloyd C. Arnold '49, Ohio. Any Alumni interested in sponsoring Evelyn Hurley, teacher, public schools, their appearance should contact the Ervin S. Baugher '43, Charles A. Beaverson Chicopee, Mass. Hosagas at the College. '61, Arthur L. Eckenrode '51, Kenneth L. Robert Husted, teacher, Mohanassen Cen­ Ettline '33, Dennis O. Hibner '59, Hodney C. tral School, Schenectady, N.Y. Hilmer '50, Donald H. Klinedinst '61, Hobert Richard Jaenicke, director, Camp Sherwood, W. Klinedinst '53, Hichard C. Lau '49, David Borne City, Mich. L. Mann '62, Larry T. 1\1iller '59, Jonathan Stanley Jekanoski, 299 River Dr., North Laura Ledger, medical technologist, Spring­ E. Owen, Jr. '59, George II. Seifert '53, Hohert Hadley, Mass. (in service) field Hospital, Springfield, Mass. A. Strine '53, and Jo,.;eph W. Thompson '52. 2nd Lt. William F. Johnson, Jr., USMC, Johan Leth Steensen, teacher, Tantasqua G. Co. 4th Pit.. Basic SchoolS-60, Marine Regional High School, Sturbridge, Mass. Corps Schools, Quantico, Va. Arthur Jones, 12 Amherst St., Springfield, Derek Little, teacher, Dighton-Rehoboth Mass. Regional High School, Dighton, Mass. David Jordan, 185 Clover St., Worcester, Delmar Long, sales service and market re­ Alumni Chapter News Mass. search, Hyde l\lanufacturing Co., Southbridge. Robert Kagler, 1518 Schlager St., Scranton Mass. Chicago Alumni. President Glenn A. aids 4, Pa. (in service) Frank Longley, 14 Loring Lane, Westfield, met with Chicago Alumni on Saturday, Oct. Ralph Kapilan, physical education depart­ Mass. B in the Board Room of the Metropolitan ment, University of Illinois, Urbana, Ill. James Lucas, 148 Pakachoag St., Auburn, Y1\1CA. The affair was arranged hy Edward James Kapralos, resident assistant for the Mass. (in service) Kakenmaster '25. Donald L. Young '50 was Institute of Labor and Industrial Relations, University of Illinois, Champaign, Ill. John Lucey, teacher-coach, Wheeler High appointed Chairman. School, North Stonington, Conn. Ralph Kaufman, 76 Somerset St., Spring­ field, Mass. Chester Lynch, teacher-coach, high school, Hudson-Mohawk (N.Y.) Chapter. Dr. Rosemary Kearns, teacher, high school, Stoughton, Mass. George H. Grover '35, New York State Direc­ Wantagh, L.I., New York. John Lyons, Jr., 119 Knollwood St., Spring­ tor of Health and Physical Education was the Gordon Kelly, graduate student, University field, l\Jass. toa,.;tmastl'r at a dinner meeting for Alumni of Buffalo, Buffalo, N.Y. wives and gue,.;ts at Center Inn, Glenmont, Remaining notes will be printed in Rohert Keough, teacher-coach, Onteora Ce!l­ N.Y., on Oct. lB. Pn'sident Glenn A. Olds tral School, Boiceville, N.Y. February. In the meantime, feel free to write the Alumni Office anytime you wish was the featured speaker. President of the Wilma (Kilpatrick) TeIler, teacher, high addresses of classmates. school, Easthampton, Conn. chapter is l\lichael Colahelli '32. Sally Kinsman, 125 Benedict Ter., Long­ meadow, Mass. Wilmington. Del. Chapter. William B. Bernard Klappersack, graduate student, psy­ NEWS BRIEFS Hussell '.18 was e1l'cted Presid('nt, and Donald chology, University of Kansas, Lawrence, Kan. P. Hardy '5:~, ~wcretary treasun~r a !'ucc('ssful Houses Disappear. "When will the Col­ William Kober, teacher-coach, 1\linnechaug picnic Illeeting iwld .J Illy 17. Regional High School, Wilbraham, 1\lass. lege buy those houses (between Pratt Field Spiros Lanides, 15 Chestnut St., Fitchhurg, and the Field House) and tear them down" Boston Alumni Chapter. A dinner meeting Mass. has heen a question expressed hy many Alumni for Alumni and gu{'sts in the greater Boston Charles Larson, teaching assistant, Univer­ over the years. With the exception of one area mlS held at the Pillars in Newton on sity of minois, Urhana, Ill. house, all others have heen purchased hy the No\,. 10. Guests from the College were Dr. Rohert Laundy, associate physical director, College and demolished. It is expected that YMCA, Holyoke, Mass. the space will provide a temporary parking Huth Evans, Director of Physical Education Lee Lawrence, 202 Highland Ave., Moylan, for Woml'n, and Cal ~Iartin '3·t, Alumni Sec­ Pa. (in service) lot. In addition, the caretaker's cottage ad­ jacent to the ~Iarsh ~lemorial Lihrary has retary. Paul Cowles '50, was in charge of Lenore (Bartlett) Leho, housewife, 34 Shil­ lingford St., Springfield, Mass. also heen razed. the affair.

15 Central Conn. Chapter. A dinner alTair for Alumni and ~\Iests was held at the Downey House in Middletown, Conn., on Nov. 15. Cal Martin '3:l, Alumni Secretary, brought the I!roup up to date on current developments at the College, and retired Coaeh Les Judd dis. eussed the recent Olympic games.

Greater Hartford Chapter. Alumni in the ~reater Hartford area met for dinner on Nov. 19. Featured guest from the college was Pro. Charles E. Silvia '34, head swimming coach at Springfield.

Washington, D.C. Chapter. A special Former President Paul M. Limbert, now Alumni Council. Dr. Wesley G. WolI '43, meeting of the group was held in Washin~ton Exccutive Secretary of the World Alliance of president of the Alumni Council, presided at on Nov. 15. YMCAs, was toastmaster. Represcntatives the fall dinner meeting on the campus on from the College included Dr. Clifford Keeney October 28. A special feature of the meeting Cleveland Chapter. Jolm Tomick '49 '48, retired Coach Les Judd 20, and Prof. was a briefing on current programs and poli­ arranged a special meeting of the Clcvcland Haymond E. Sparks. cies of the various schools and divisions by chapter on Nov. 18. Cal Martin '34, Alumni representatives of these departments. Repre­ Secretary, hrou~ht thc ~ryOup up to datc on Alumni Fund Fall Workshop. The annual sentatives from the Student Council discussed developments at Sprin~field. workshop for memhers of the Alumni Fund Committee, selccted class representatives and some concerns of the Students and projects Detroit Chapter. An e\'enin~ rneetin~ of regional chairmen was held on the campus on of the Student Council, and several com­ the Detroit ~roup was held on Nov. 19 at Nov. 11 and 12. On Friday evening, the 11th, mittee appointments were made. the home of Abraham Avesian with Cal the group was bricfed on current developments Martin, Alumni Secretary. Plans were dis­ and needs by Presidcnt Glenn A. OIds and Major portion of the evening was spent with cussed for the coming appearance of the Col­ Vice President Torhin Yates. Saturday through Dr. Richard C. Havel '43, chairman of the lege Exhibition Team in the Detroit area. lunch was spent on the details of the 1961 Continuing Faculty Curriculum Study Com­ Chairman of tlw affair was Will Cameron '54. campaign. mittee.

National Recreation Congress. A success­ ful dinner meeting of Alumni attendin~ the National Hecreation Corlgress was hcld in September at Maxime's restaurant in \Vashinl!­ ton, D.C. Dr. Charles F. Weckwerth '31, of the Colle~e faculty, coordinated thc affair.

YMCA Business Secretaries Conference. A luncheon at the Sheraton-Jefferson lIotel was arranged for Sprin~field Collt'l!e Alumni attending the annual convention of Y!\ICA Business Administrators in SI. Louis in November. Hobert II. Heardon '51, Past Presi­ dent of the Alumni Council represented the college.

Hofstra Game. Alumni in the l\letropolitan New York area, L()I1~ Island, Westchester County, and North Jersey, were invited to a get-together follo\\'ill~ the Hofstra game in Hempstead, L.I., on Nov 12. All were urgt,d to bring prospt,(·ti\'t~ students and to meet with Don :l\lakuen '5:3, who is representing the Admissions ()Ilil'l~ in the Greater New York area.

Olympic Games - Rome. Lawrencc Moyse "J:~, General Secretary of the Home YMCA, made arrangements for a successful meeting of Sprin~fi('ld Alumni and friends at thc Dr. Paul M. Limbert, former president of Springfield, now executive secretary Home "Y" on SI~pt. 9. :H persons attended. of the World Alliance of YMCAs. served as toastmaster at the Alumni dinner Included in this nlllulH'r were Alumni from held in conjunction with the 1960 Olympic games in Rome, Italy. The affair was Australia, Bdgimn, Brazil, Canada, Formosa, held at the Rome YMCA, and was arranged by Lawrence Moyse '43, General Hungary, India, Italy, Japan, Pakistan, Secretary, seated next to Dr. Limbert. Retired Coach Leslie J. Judd '20 is also Philippines, and USA. pictured.

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