SUPPORT TRAVEL TO THE WHITTIER Y DRIVE CIILlfORNl1I TECH TOMORROW CflliffJfnifl Institutl of TecllnoloKY Volume L. ______~ ______Thursday, February 3, 1949______No. 15 ASCIT Nomination Assembly Job Seeki~q To, YFinance Drive Set for Tech, Set For Week From Friday Positions Open for Nine on Board of Directors, B,~~~~:~~~:~ent, the Alumni-Beaver lectures Goal of $2,250 Establl·shed Publication Editors and Business Monagers turn to the jobhunting side of >$> On Friday. February 11, one week from tomorrow, the an· the placement picture. Next nual ASCIT nominations assembly will be held in Culbertson Hall M Ak d f St· f At this time nominations to the ASCIT offices for the third term ~~nn"~~:'ni~~~ S~~~~;r:~n~: Throopers to Vote oney s e or uppor 0 this year and the first two of the next will be publicly announced The procedure will be the same as that given by the corporation for Success," followed by "The 0 Off T d E d d P am of ServI'ce By·Laws in the Little T. Candidates for the offices of ASCIT ~~~b!~i:; t~~Os~il~!S f~~II\;Ot~~ n lcers 0 a~ xpan e roqr President, Vice-President, Secretary, Treasurer, Athletic Manager, subJ·ect of "Summer Jobs." Throop men will decide today N ew Y A ctov,toes... lidnc u e G ra d uate L unc h eon CI u,b Seminars, Publicity Manager, a first Repre->$> The man talking non-techni- on the men to lead the club next cally will be an industrial engi- year. Voting is expected to be Christmas Vesper Services, Meeting of New Foreign Students sentative atLarge, and a second YSmokers WI'II neer, M.r. William V. Roberts. heavy at this election as most of The campus YMCA drive will get off to a flying start on Mon­ Representatlve at Large, Yell Mr. Roberts is a graduate of the candidates are eve n I Y day when more than 125 men will go out to raise $2,250 for the Leader, Rail y Commissioner, M.LT., Class of 1912, and has matched. Nominees include Ralf support of the Y. The drive will continue throughout the week Editor of the California Tech, worked with such organizations Erickson and Galt Booth for and during that time every person on campus will be contacted Business Manager of the Califor­ Feature Athletics as the Rolls Royce Company, PreSident, Walt Pfeiffer and Don by one of the solicitors. nia tech, Editor of the Big T, A Y sponsored Smoker will be The Boeing Company, the Cali- Jennings for Vice-President, Abe Harry Begg, general chairman of the drive and Y treasurer, fornia Container Corporation, George and Duane Neverman for announced that the Y needs to secure about one-fourth of its total and Business Manager of the Big held on the evening of Monday, and the Fisk Rubber Company. Treasurer, and Bob Cobb and budget of $9,49'i from the cam- T, will be nominated at this February 7. in Culbertson Hall meeting. Starting at 7:30, the program will As an industria,l engineer, he Dick Weeks for Secretary. World Peace Talks pus. About one-third of the Y became interested in the mer- Voting will , take place at budget is secured from the Insti- Nominations feature lots of wrestling, and a tram polin troupe, the whole chandising aspect, and soon Throop Club Lounge between the S f tute Board of Trustees and the Nominations for a given office show being held under the em· found out that no matter how hours of 12 and 1 today, Thurs· et Dr Whittier PMadena YMCA and the rest must remain open for thirty sec­ ceeing abilities of Professor Hal'· good an item is, its sale largely day, February 3. must be secured in direct contri~ onds after the last nomination, vey Eagleson. depends on the methods of mer- Following elections, the social A one day Institute of Inter- butions from students, faculty, and during that time any addi­ chandising applied. He also be- program keeps underway with a national Relations will be held parents, alumni, and friends. tional nominations may be made Match lieves this is true of an engi. barn dance on Saturday night- at Whittier College on February In a pre·drive campaIgn among from the fioor. However, nomi­ Sta,rting off the program, is a neer's ability. to be held in the best barn avail- 12 under the auspices of the YM, the 22 Y Cabinet members, a to. nees for the offices of Business wres~ling match by two Pasa­ Time and pla.ce are the same, able, i.e. Throop Lounge. The YW, American Friends Service tal of $206.50 was contributed for Managers on either of the pul>­ dena business men, Wally Swan­ but for those who tuned in late, usual barn dance attractions Committee, and the Fellowship an average of $9.39 per man. lications must be approved by son, local butcher, and Caryl its Dabney Lounge, Wednesday have been scheduled plus some of Reconciliation. the ASCIT board as to business Spear, P.P.D., and following this afternoon, at 4:30. good 01' square dancin'. 8:30 is Theme and Purpose Last Year ability. In the case an office has professional event are four box the time to be there if you don't The theme of the Institute will During the past year the Y has but one candidate, the nominar lng matches by campus celebri­ want to miss anything. be "Why is there no peace?" The been carrying on an expanded tions for that office remain open ties. Other events of this term will Institute was called for the pur- program of activities and serv­ for seven days after the assem­ Alumni Organize include the annual Throop-Rick- pose of enabling college students ices. A newall-time ' high was Next will be a slug fest be set in attenda.nce at Y activities bly. Offices which have two or tween Jack Ottestad (Dabney) etts semi-formal dance in Dab- of all races to come together to more candidates at the assembly and Hal Martin (Off-Campus), Place~ent Service ney Lounge on February 12, and consider the crucial issues un this past year with an aggregate are considered closed thirty sec­ followed by a thrilling mixup be­ the Pasadena Playhouse party dermining world peace. count of 8,3:'': participating in Y Many moons ago it was an­ on 25 February. Able Leaders programs and using Y services. onds after the last nomination tween Fred Smith (Fleming) nounced by the Alumni Associa- for that office. and Ed Welch (Dabney). The There will be some outstand- 'During the year, under the Y tion that a board of placement R d T lk S f ing leadership, and Martin Hall auspices, there were a lotal of Imminent evening's final bout will see Mal consultants for undergraduates Hickey (Dabney) meet an un­ a ar a et Dr and Malcolm Dana are scheduled. 255 meetings and 122 different It is now but a short time until would be organized. This feat Martin Hall is an able lecturer, speakers talked before Y spon­ known-at-press~time challenger. the nominations assembly, and Refereeing the bouts will be May has been accomplished, and now IRE-CES Meetl'n writer, and well known to lots sored meetings. yet 'many offices need capable a board of more than 60 experts, rr~ Barrs, assisted by timer Bruce of Tech students. Malcolm Dana There was increased participa· candida tes. The first nine offices in every field, are ready to give There will be another CES as- Hedrick, and Judges Dr. John is the former president of Pied- tion in the Luncheon clubs, Fire­ listed form the ASCIT Board of the students vocational guidance, sembly on Monday, February 7, Schutz and Dean Paul Eaton. mont C.ollege, Georgia and Olivet sides, and Forums as well as Directors, and the President and and thus help them make wiser 11 a.m., in 201 Bridge. This meet­ College, Michigan. more students making use of the Vice-President are members of More Yet decisions in their problems of ing is sponsored by the LR.E. Ante and Reservations book exchange and the loan the Board of Control. The stu­ But this isn't aJl! Included in options and job applications. The and features Mr. R. B. Bonney Reservations must be in by fund. dent body funds, activities, social the evening's ·prgram will be a operation is just as simple. The . of the Electronic Engineering February 9th. You may make New Activities affairs, and functions are all con­ Trampolin Troupe led by Jack interested undergrad, or grad, Compariy of California with his yours at the Y. The total cost New activities included a Grad­ trolled and guided by these elect· Brown, Physical Education In· merely goes to the faculty mem- talk on the "584" Automatic is $2.85. For more information uate Lunch Club, "Slide Rule" ed officers. structor at Carmelita Junior bers on this committee in charge Tra.cking Radar. This device, de­ see VVes lIershey. and "How to Study" Seminars, af division in which information High, and including two Junior veloped by the M.LT. Radiation and Christmas Vesper Service. Opportunity is desired, and obtains the names, High girls and two boys, 7 and 9 Laboratories, is one of the most Also new this year was the meet~ There is an unusual opportu­ addresses and phone numbers of Mus i c will be provided important defense weapons to ing of 45 new students upon ar· nity here at Caltech to take part the consultants who can help. Ro~ R, Bush to Host in the student body offices. ·The throughout the evening by the come out of the war. rival in Southern California, and Dabney Beer Garden Band, and lIe then calls the consultant for transporting them to the cam­ main requirement is ability, in­ an appointment. Mr. Bonney has had extensive terest in campus affairs, and as a special feature representa­ engineering experience on this At NeIt Y Fireside pus. Of this group, 20 were for· tives from one of the popular Usefni willingness to spend time on radar and will be able to present A most interesting and taste eign students who were also aid­ cigarette companies will be these affairs, rather than politi· This program can be of great technical details, however, with­ ful Y Fireside is in store for the ed in securing housing. around to distribute their wares cal personality. Former office use to Techmen. It gives inex­ out talking above the heads of men of Tech this coming Sunday Assistants holders seem to find that the ex- ,------" perienced students a chance to those less familiar with radar. evening. Mr. Roy R. Bush, who .-AssiSifng Hai:ry""'B'"e-g-g-:"in""""'t"'"h-e perience is very valuable, edu­ supplement their own informa­ Anyone, not up-to-date on the has expressed a keen desire to drive will be Kent Stratton, in &elicitors Note: tion with the experience of a cating, and also a lot of fun. All latest stage of radar technology meet the Tech students, will be charge of publicity; Bill Karzas, Pre-drive meeting tonight man already well established in too often the burden of campus is urged to attend. the Fireside host. faculty; Craig Marks, employees; at 7:30 in 206 Dabney for all activity is put on just a few men, a field. The opportunity to get Dave MacKenzie, Dabney; John men working on the Y drive. A retired oil man and Institute while there is plenty of room for into the right job is thus in· Fee, Blacker; Vern Edwards, Information and cards will be trustee, Mr. Bush no doubt will someone else. This opportunity creased a great deal by the addi· Fleming; Stan Boicourt, Ricketts; gi ven out at this time. Please furnish the students with an idea as it exIsts here is not found in tion of this program to the many Y Noon Lunch Club Herb Simons, Jack McEwing, be prompt. Meeting will be Alumni activities. of the problem facing the Insti· most schools. tute today. However, the high· John Lewis, Bob Cobb, and Dick over by 8:00. Persons who may be consulted Buck, in charge of off-campus so­ Ask Incumbents To Continue Service light of the ' evening will be a concerning placement advisers: Father James O'Reilly of SI. buffet supper served at six licitation. For those interested, it is sug­ Aeronautics, Prof. E. E. Sech· Phillip's Catholic Church reo o'clock. It is urged that those gested that you speak to the Civil Service Jobs ler, 226 Guggenheim, Ext. 580. ceived an enthusiastic reception interested sign up immediately presen.t officer in the office you Biology, Prof. Sterling Emer· at the Upperclass Luncheon Club since only twelve men may at­ Bonor Points seek, in order to become famil· son, 200 Kerckoff, Ext. 384. meeting last Thursday. In his tend this fireside. All students who have suf· iar with the duties and responsi­ ficient honor points to apply Offered in Hawaii Chemistry, Prof. C" G. Nie· discussion of CatholiCism, Father Last Sunday the Fireside was bilities. The Little T is another The U. S. Naval Ammunition O'Reilly emphasized the mean· held in the beautiful home of for an lIonor Key or an Honor source of this informa.tion. Nom· mann (Graduates Students), 356 Certificate should submit their Depot, San Francisco, California, Crellin, Ext. 149; Prof. H. J. Lu· ing of "faith" to the CatholiC, as Dr. Robert T. Knapp, Professor inations will be accepted before opposed to the meaning of of Hydraulics at the Institute. applications as sonn as possi­ the assembly by any present will receive applications and an cas (Undergraduates), 360 Crel· "faith" to liberal religions-Pro­ An extremely interesting discus­ ble. The application should ASC.IT officer. These nomina· swer inquiries from any student lin, Ext. 144. testantism, Methodism, and sion was held on the scope of contain a complete list of all tions will be declared first at Chemical Engineering, Prof. who expects to graduate in June others. Caltech education. honor points the. applicant the assembly. 1949, and from any former grad· E. H. Sage (GraduMe Students), thinks he is eligible for. Leave uates who would be interested in 211 ChE., Ext. 106; Prof. W. N. Today's speaker is a member all applications in the HL" box Your Interests employment in_ Hawaii. Gradu­ Lacey (Undergraduates), 104 of the Y.M.C.A. Advisory Coun· in Fleming House, addressed Remember that it is to your in· ates In the P·3 level are especial· Astro, Ext. 218. cil and is speaking on Protestan­ GE Personnel Man to Dennis Long. terest to be represented in the ly desira.ble. They will also en Civil Engineering, Prof. R. R. tism. ASCIT, so show up at the as. tertaln applications from gradu· Martel (Graduate Students), 210 Next week the Luncheon Club sembly next Friday. ate Civil Engineers who have Throop, Ext. 4; Prof. W. W. Mi· will be fortunate to have as guest To Talk on Jobs Interview Scllet/ull completed study and have had chael (Undergraduates), 208A speaker Rabbi Max Vorspan, dis­ All seniors are invited to an FlB. 7 AND 8- Throop, Ext. 35. cussing Judaism. Be sure to get informal discussion to be held in SYLVANIA ELECTRIC PRODUCTS, INC., some working experience suffi­ New York, N. Y. Mr. Howard L. Rich­ cient to meet the requirements Electrical Engineering, Prof. to the Training Table a;s soon 206 Dabney at 2:30 p.m. with Mr. ardson, Director of Industrial Relations, In­ Cflmpus COlent/Of W. H. Pickering (Graduate Stu· after 12:00 as possible and guar· M. M. Boring who is Manager of terviewer. Senion and graduates In Me· set forth by the Civil Service chanical Engineering and those In Elec­ THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 3- Commission for employment as (Continued on Page 4) antee yourself a seat. the Technical Personnel Division trical Engineering and Applied Physics ma­ 12:00 Y Upperc!ass Luncheon of the General Electric Company jorin9 In electronics and .communicatIons. 12: 15 Throop Club Meeting a Civil Engineer, P-3. FEB. 9. la, 11- 7 :30 Dancing Class at Schenectady, and who is on DOUGLAS AIRCRAfT COMPANY, INC., Transportation Santa Monica, Callf. Mr. C. C. LaVene FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 4- 'lie Y Serves US... the Executive Staff of that Com· Employment is under working pany. For nearly thirty years Interviewer. Seniors and graduates in 6 :45 Basketball, Caltech Frosh .... s. Next week, the Caltech YMCA starts its annual drive. Aeronautical, Mechanical, Civil and Elec­ Whittier at Whittier and transportation agreement he has been in charge of the se­ trical Engineering, and only 1949 PhD de­ 8: 15 Basketball, Caltech .... s. Whittier This is our chance to do something for the Y in return for gree men in Mathematics and PhysiCS. at Whittier which provides for two years lection of technical graduates Summer work for a limited number in the the many on and off the scene activities it has carried on for above options, BS, MS, and Professionals SATURDAY, fEBRUARY 5- employment with transportation from the technical schools in the going on for higher degrees. (No Juniors). 9:00 Ricketts-Dabney Barn Dance from place of recruitment to Ha­ the school and the students all year. Fleming Snow Party United States. He has kept in FEB. 15 AND 16- waii and return for the em We are all familiar with the popular luncheon meetings, touch with most of them through WESTINGHOUSE ELECTRIC CORP., Los SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 6- sex lectures, forums, loan fund, book exchange, etc., which Angeles, Calif. Mr. E. W. Morris, Engi­ 7 :30 Cal tech Musicale, Dabney Hall ployee, and housing for depend their training periods, as well as neering Manager and Mr. W. G. Willson Lounge ents may be arranged subject to are put within easy grasp by Wes Hershey and his boys but during their activities in indus­ L. A. Manager, Interviewers. Seniors and further than this, the Y serves us in less apparent ways. graduates In Electrical and Mechanical En­ MONDAY. FEBRUARY 7- some delay. Tenure in position try, and is considered one of the gineering and Industrial Design who are 4:20 Interhouse Bowling is not dependent upon working It is through the Y that we deal with International Stu· particularly interested in electronics, power, best men in the industry in the industrial design, research or sales. Train­ TUISDAY, fEBRUARY 8- agreement. dent Relations and the intriguing pastimes of study and selection of and training of men. ing program of twelve months duration in 12:00 Y Frosh Luncheon Club travel in Europe. the East, but placement thereafter may 4:15 Basketball Caltech .... s. P.C.C. The entrance sa.lary is, at pres Mr. Boring will also give a be any place in the U.S.A . Interview takes at P.C.C. Any problem facing a faculty man or a student which place In 309 Dabney Hall both dayl. 7 :30 Band Practice, Culbertson ent $5599.50 per annum, includ· general talk and discussion at doesn't fall into the groove of daily routine is likely to end Mr. Lobingier of Westinghouse Electric ing a cost of living allowance. WIEDNISDAY. FEBRUARY 9- up in the YMCA where they are anxious and able to serve. 4:30 p.m. in Da,bney Lounge on Corporation will be interviewing 1949 PhD 4:30 Alumni Placement Talks, Dabney Anyone who is interested may "The Problems of Looking for a graduates in Physics, Electrical and Me­ Hall Lounge Let us do all we can for them now. chanical Engineering, Analytical and Phy­ 7 :30 Fencing, Dabney DinIng Hall obtain application forms from Job" to which everyone is in­ sical Chemistry for applied research and 7 :30 Orchestra, Culbertson Stan Barnes. atomic power positions open in PIttsburgh, 9:00 Glee Club, Culbertson Placement Office. vited. Pen"lylv.nl•. 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in erudite investigations joined dummy's pOint of view. Now we The CtI/ifDrnitl Tecll him. It is reported that the mat­ have- • ter was of sufficient importance Who Dealt 5 A 9 7 5 Published every Thursday during the col- \\1anted: Gl'Cm. Greeks Boicourt, making a quick sur· H Q 1 09 lege year except dunng examinations and that his unidentified partner flew D 10 8 3 holiday periods. With fifteen chests already vey of all the campus Greeks This Mess C ~7. California Institute of Tc(:hnology and CrYPlO·Greeks, was horrified all the way out from the East J 201 East California Streef.t Pasadena, Cal. bursting with the honor of ap· Coast for the conference. An an­ By Car] Fox S Subscription rates: $ 1.:>0 per year. . ,. that 1nagnificent tome to discover that only a handful Entered as second-class matter Nov. 22, S, peanng n nouncement of the fruits of their HAKJ74 1947, at the Post Office in Pasadena, Call- 'V'ho's \"ho in American Col- were to be found. As stop-gap meeting is expected shortly. Certain contracts, while easy D J 6 1 fomia under the Act of March 3, 1879. I T h legislation, Dirty J ohn Kariotis C A K 5 2 ' Offices : Lower Fleming leges, fortune has s lone on ec- Another substitute for fire· ~t o bid, are rather clifficult to play. Telephone: SYcamore 6-7121 Ext. 180 men once more, according to a was voted The Greatest Greek, In fact, some of them appear lmagine that dummy · (North) Distributor of Collegiate Digest and the Brothers Karzii, Very crackers has been reported iso· Jim Hummel, Editor potent communique released by lated in \Vhispering Cans. A downright imposible ·to make. As must make Four Hearts w ith EDITORIAL STAFF our No. One Who's Who, Stan Greal Greeks, Indeed. A tele­ large bass drum is said to elicit an example- this holding. Things don't seem Managing Editor...... •...... Earl Hefner Barnes. An Ohio organization gram was dispatchd to Great Sports Editor. ..•...... Thorne Butler S A 9 7 5 so hopeless. The percentages the loud response of the faithful H Q 10 9 Feature Editor ....•.•... Bob Kurland has asked for a list of Tech's Greeks on the American Cam­ D 10 8 3 favor the 3-2 trump split by 68-32_ News Editor...... •...... Bruce Stowe Great Greeks to be printed in an with worshipful cries of appro· News Staff ...... Fred Drury, Woody pus, I nc., uring them to include C Q 7 6 So take the Spade Ace, then ruff val. N Bratnober, Ollie Gardner, Dick King, annual publication "Great Greeks a chapter for groups more plen· a low Spade with the Hear t Jack. BII! Wnght, Tony Malanoski, Stu Life l\ledicl'al 5 K Q J 10 S 8642 Goldman, Carl Price, Wayne Herzig on the American .Campus." tifully represented at Tech, such H 6 2 w E H 8 5 3 D A K 9 7 Return with the Club deuce to ReWrite Staff...... Bob Haufe, Chief at Fittingly juxtaposed to a note D Q 5 2 111 qUot,·,1g from a letter a as Pakistani, Egyptians, Latin C J 9 4 3 C 10 8 the Queen and ruff another Lee Ross( Alex Drapes, Charles Steese, on Scripps will be a discussion Bob Kur and secret Board meeting Who's Who Americans, and above all, Sorbs. s Spade with the Heart King. A Special Writers.... Fred Wood, Paul Sa ltman, of the primitive fixtures at the s , Dick Schuster, Stan Bolcourt, Dick Barnes indicated the purpose of BI

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"Nlen~s Distinctive Fashiolls" Thursday, February 3, 1949 ______THE CAL I FOR III I ATE C H ___ __. ______Page 3

Schussing Beavers Bop Bengals 65-64 with the Shoose Skiing has rea lly come to us Beflver Undefeated/Highly4> Two Overtime Period Thriller in earnest the past few week­ ends. Two weekends ago there Favored Whittier featured by Goon Saltman's 26 Points w as a foot of fres h powder at I n a torrid, two·overtime pe· the hut, a nd this past weekend Hosts Beavers riod battle last Saturday night in we had a fine pack, especially up the PCe. gym our Varsity Casab­ in the Bowl. Sports Come Friday night, the Engi­ Froth Sports Roundup neer eagers will journey to By L eon ~U cba'elBon amen edged au t the one tha t The team is rounding into Whittier to tangle with the high counts. The fina l count was G5 shape in fine fashion. The race fl ying and undefeated·in·confer· Although we haven't seen a to 64 over Oxy, when Sereno thal was scheduled on the 22nd IH Tennis In Blacker, Throop e nce play Poets. Whittier last robin or a rosebud, the sound of dropped a field goal with some was cancelled after the roads year's defending champions, a.re spiked feet on cinders is a sure 40 seconds remaining (after 50 were closed ancl none of the Bowlers Set Pace still back at their winning ways sign that spring's on its way. minutes of playing time.) The ra cel'~ could show. This last Torrid Race and shou ld waltz off with the The varsity and freshmen track. sterling performances of our lad..s weekend a practice slalom was in Interhouse title this year. sters have been working out en certaInly made up for the claw· set up on one of the lower hills J nte rhouse tennis continued in ing we had from the Tiger ear· its fubar way this week, trying Throop C I u b and Blacker However, Carl Shy and his masse the past week with an ex· and we finished Carus,Blom, lier in the sea.son. and to make up for lost time. The House set Lhe pace this week in charges are gunning for the cellent turnout of freshmen ob-­ Stanaway, in that order. Carus, organization of the schedule sug- the l.H. League at the Pasadena Poets and witl~ s?me luc~ should served. There's still a place for Second Ovel't ilne at 56 AU especially, is showing tine form gests that some of the boYs wan- Bowling Courts, each coming knock the 'WhIttler lads mto the , you on the team, however, if you Going into the second overti.me this winter. His lessons with del' out to the Park in the after- through with six wins out of defeate~ co lumn. M~st of ~he 1 want it. See you · in the locker 56 ali, both Saitman and Oxy's A 11<.1 is at Sun Valley a.re paying noons and play whoever is eight. Not fa r behind came the load WIll fall on hlgh·scormg rooIn-tonight Haas dropped in field goals. off. I around. ,Ieague.leading Ricketts pinmen Paul Saltman who has to con· .; f . Then, a double foul was called Two of our Frosh have come with five wins. Fleming man· tend with Poet Bill Moore. F h c eat on the two centers. Oxy's Black up ancl demonstrated their abil· Fleming' \Vl'ecks Blacker aged to salvage three out of The Poets use a fast· brea k of. The ros . eagel's met their failed to make his, while the fense with Moore's height and thl.rd defeat III four starts last ity. Stanaway is very fine on Flen1ing and Blacker finished eight, while Dabney hit its all Goon, under the greatest strain Ma rti'n's speed the pace will be Friday afternoon .when they the s lopes, and Dick J ones of their matc hes. Fleming taking a time low in being blanked with thus far in his career, dropped mighty fast. 'Teaming up with wa tched ~ he y TIgers take a Fleming s hows talent also. We 4·1 win. Palmer· Karzas and no wins. ?X his through for what turned out Ma r tin at forward will be high 47 to 41 vlctOlY· The contest was are waiting for Don Tautz to Heath·Drury comi)inations failed to be the necessary one point P I· CSC)lt. House StmHlings scoring Gordon Pedersen. In the an even match until come up and give what he has to s how against the potent Flem· throughou~ edge. HOuse \V o n I .. osl Pet. guard s lots will he Wardman and the Bengal? caught fire m the - he'll have to wait for the end ing team. Parnes beat Price for Saltm an Stal·s Blacker's only victory. Ricketts .. 67 29 .698 Sayer. Both these men are tel'. last fe~v nun utes to pull ahead of basketball. All of our boys must be given Ricketts and Fleming split 2·2. Throop ... 52 44 .542 rific ball hundlers, which gives ten pomts . . ~n t he last min~ t e They are fin~ lIy organlzmg Whittier a very well rounded or two, the LIttle Beavers ralhed credit for a fine, hard·fought the final ·outcome depending on Dabney . ..45 51 .469 the ski patrol at Snow Valley, Blacker ...... 43 53 .448 club. (Continued on Page 4) game. But, certainly, Saltman, a doubles match to be played. with his 26 markers for the eve· which n1eans more safety for all F leming .... 33 63 .344 There is hope that the Beaver Dabney dropped under Ricketts ning must be singled out with of the skiers. The first group of Dl'ury 'l'ops zone defense witI hold down the 1·3, with Stewart and Hickey ac­ Dabney Drops Red especial praise. He played his what a re principally local col· Fred Drury of Blacker rolled Poets. W hittier has been accus· lege skiers of a high degree of counting fbr the lone victory. best game to date (any season) Dabney and Fleming have played a 214 game which was tops for tomed to wide open ball, but sud· a bility includes Ollie Gardner in 'H Baseball and fired up OUr offense the only two matches, the Red tak­ the afternoon, a nd ended with a denly find trouble with a very The Interhouse softball season ancl Pete Price. fine 521 series. Bob Benton of tall Tech five. Last Saturday whole evening. Tha t he was cool ing both. opened Monday with a spirited under terrific pressure is shown Throop put together sufficient this same height beat a speedy Dabney-Fleming match. Dabney Throop club finally found a strikes and spares to amass high Oxy clull; the same thing might by his 7 points m ade after the SCI C STANDINGS racket and sent some men over took it in an overtime inning, 3'(). regular game time had run au t. individual series of 5:~5, includ· h appen again. W L Pd. to play Blacker. Heath and W alt Pitches Monty Looks Good Whittier ...... 4 o 1.000 ing a 202 count in his last game. F or a fine evening of thrilling For five rounds the pitch ers Redlands ...... 3 2 0.600 Parnes whipped them in singles, Sid Stone of Ricketts continued basketball, don't forget to come Also, Jay (Monk) Montgomery Cal tech ...... 2 2 0.500 after which Heath and Drury dueled. Martin W a it pitched a Pomona ...... 2 3 0. 400 to raise his average by com.piling to Whittie r. In the preliminary tu rned in his best performance Occidental \ 5 0.\61 were humbled in doubles. full fav,ltless game for the Green, a 510 series. Ed Priesler a nd his hapless while F leming traded around in in a long while. His 10 smacker s The Ricketts "Rowdies" Team Frosh tangle at 6:45. Va.rsity the infield. In the first of the were behind the Goon's in Tech's No. 2 finally caught and passed Ti p.off 8:15. sixth, Fleming finally got a sore scoring, and Monty was all over Lineups: the fioor. His defense was tel'· its house rivals, Ricketts "Rough· W Fai ttier Caltech arm and pul two men on. Wayn e necks" Team No. 1, in the indio Martin ...... F.. .. . Bowen Herzig clouted a double, scor ing riffc, and he finally got his eye. Pedersen ...... F...... •...... Bass Butler with 9, Cox with 8, and vidual team won·lost column to Moore ...... c...... Stlltmlln both men. Ottestad scored H er· Wardmen .. G...... Cox Bowen with 6 pain ts rounded lead in team standings. Sayer ...... G.. Se reno zig from third. W HIT E out most of the scoring. All three Fleming threatened in the last of that inning when, with men were heads·up all evening. Spe· PASADENA BOWLING cial mention to Ted, who played on fU's t and third and two out, a COURTS CALTECH BARBERS abou t half of the game with his 970 East Colorado paten tial homer soared over the Arrow Shirts thumb badly sprained and in a Headquarters of Cal tech Bow lers heads of the Dabney outfie lders. Open 11 a .m. to 1 a.m. 5Y. 3·1341 speciaJ brace. Sereno wasn't Spe c;l al Stude nt Ra t. be fore 6 P.M. on Colifornio Neor Lake Herzig made a fantastic one· -Some li ke the Dart $3.65 except Saturday, Sunday, a nd Holiday. handed s natch and iced the feeling well what with a touch ZO e Per Lin. game. of the flu, but he came in during - Some li ke the Dole $4.50 both over times, played exceJIent ball, and dropped in the winning ~Oth e r s buy Oxford Cloth $3.95 basket. W ith Pla in or Button Down Collar Ice Skating Haas. Olsen

Fleming-Jack Moffat Nor ONE SINGLE CASE Smoke Camel! and ten them in your ow .. Dabney-Ed Worrell "T·Zone." T for ta.ne, T for throat. If. at any time, you are noc convinced that Camels OFTHROATIRRWAnON are the mildest cigarette you ever smoked. Blacker-Pete Howell return the package with the unused Camels a nd we will refund its full purchase price. plus postage. (Signed) R. J. Reynoldt T o. k~~- bacco Co•• W;nston·SaletJl, N. c. SAVETZ CLEANERS and TAILORS Page 4, ______THE CAL II' 0 R N I ATE C H ______Thursday, February 3, 1949

CAMPUS BREWINS baleful influence, he was indulg. ALUMNI ORGANIZE SnoWlj Weakend ' ., (CDntinued from Page 2) ing in most unChristian be· (C.ontinued from Page 1) Dabney Holds Last Y', Doings havior. dents), 305 Kellogg, Ext. 345; By Vern Edwm-ds holiday-a British term. Prof. R. W. Sorenson (Under- Sat for Blackarites Ski-Hut Weekend Agreed to be the Dirtiest Man Machetanz, accustomed to high· graduates), 302 Kellogg, Ext. 346. Well, the main activity in the in Fleming is Frosh Fitch. er abstractions, has entered into Geology, Prof. R. H. Jahns, 210 Blacker men are making ef­ New restrictions on the use of Y this week seems to be the Armed with a camera and flash a romantic pentagon. Badly Mudd, Ext. 126. forts to discharge this week's the Ski hut, imposed by the academic duties in less the usual preparation for the drive which smitten, we hope Fred can re- Industrial Design, Mr. J. P. rapl'dly gro\ving membership bulbs Saturday night, he sur- · . I Youtz, 9 Astro., Ext. 7 time so that the best use may starts next Monday. The office h made the Dabney weekend snow prised the unwary celebrating duce t IS to a more geometrlCa - Mathematics, Prof. H. F. Boh- be made of a superbly planned has been looking like something the great victory over Oxy. Cagle party the last of its kind. ly·desirable figure. nenblust, 102 Astro., Ext. 231- weekend at Lake Arrowhead. approaching Dabney on registra· Skis have been rented, toboggans This Saturday and Sunday is organizing a lynching party, Ricketts Readies for Riot Mechanical Engineering, Prof. tion day and POOl' Helen can The word from the northeast R. L. Daugherty (Graduate Stu­ shined up, ice skates pulled from Sunshine, Ski and Sn0w Bunny but Clutch Clutz seems to be en­ storage, and red flannels patched hardly find time to get out for today is momentous preparations dents), 201 M.E., Ext. 361; Prof. party carried over twenty Dab­ joying his publicity. P. Kyropoulos (Undergraduates), as all look forward to a Snow ney men and their dates to that her morning and afternoon cups Heavenly Sphel'es for the biggest barn dance ever. 103 M.E., Ext. 366. Party to end all snow parties. house of peaceful nights, that of coffee at the Greasy. There A crew advanced on the colossal Physics, Prof. E. C. Watson Most couples will arrive at structure of smoke filled rooms, has been an awful lot of card In general accord the Athletes hide·out last Saturday; it is the (Gradua.te Students), 114 Bridge, . barfed at the showing. of The "Smith's Cabin" Friday evening the ski hut. filing and checking and such to Universal Ideal of a Barn Dance Ext. 76; Prof. W. R. Smythe (Un. Bunner Sisters Friday night. for an informal supper, and will Overcrowding the facilities, barn. Somehow connected with dergl'aduates ), 107 Bridge, Ext. do and the response to our call Smugly content with life-but return to conventional civiliza­ soon all the bunks and floor Pat Dogherty, the rustic man· 78. for help in this matter has been not talking-is Sphere Barnes tion sometime Sunday. Satur­ space was put into use, including sion is secreted far in the La. ______who has been oiling C.onference day will be reserved for serious the "living area." The house of· most gratifying. Canada wilderness; it has all con· WHO DEALT THIS MESS relations with a Pomona Sphere. snow activity, while the eve­ ficers so efficiently found bunk Wes tells me that our twenty­ veniences known to man-fire­ (Continued from Page 2) Wha.t a fine spirit of self'effacing nings will find dancing in the space for the guests, that when places, balconies, plenty of room, two cabinet members contribut· devotion to duty! be good enough to draw the ad· Hsuper ski hut" the social com­ "lights out" finally came, there rafters-Gad! verse trumps, and the short suit, mittee managed to locate. ed a total of $206.50, a most en· were no more beds. Later in the evening our emi· Prayers are being offered ~ to Spades in this case, must be in couraging figure. nent Thespian, Price by name, Last Friday, despite the com· Tired from the trip, and in the gods that Rowdies other Declarer's hand. So add another was viewed with horror by two mittee's insistence that everyone need of relaxation, the Dabney Harry wanted me to remind than frosh will be able -to find to your stock of plays, to dig members of our Y cabinet as find his own amusement, a num­ Crew began to train immediate­ all of t hose connected with the dates. At the latest poll, some out for bringing home some of they returned their Christian ber of couples could be found lyon their return to Pasadena. drive in any way about the meet· six times as many frosh have those "biddable but unmakeable" League dates to Erdmann Hall. making use of Blacker Lounge The crew will battle Ricketts ing tonight at 7:30 in 206 Dabney. dates as upperclassmen. contracts. It seems that, under Sherry's and sweet music after a large, Saturday night at a barn dance He will be there with all of the sedate birthday dinner and party (actually to be held in a barn), information so it is rather im· Campus Barber Shop earlier in the evening. And Sat­ and as the outcome of this event pOl'tant that all attend. IT PROBABLY WON'T urday, the considerable number will be important in determining SNOW In Old Dorm Coffee Shop Bldg. of dancers scattered about the ALSO & the house standing in the tro­ MARCH OF DIMES ALL YEAR lIMJd eatkft environs of Blacker House indi­ phy race, full attendance is ex­ 4-DAY LAUNDRY MEN'S CLOTHING cated not a few were fortunate Results of March of Dimes Get l'OlU' spl'ing sport shil'ts pected. now ut t.remendous sal'ings. & CLEANING SERVICE FURNISHINGS in having seen one of the finest drive on campus: 81)01·t shirts of distinction by basketball games of the season. Ricketts $61.00 Hollywood SJlortogs. Radio Club Fleming 47.19 MARKOFF AND HEDRICK TYPING Fridays till 9 :30 p.m. FROSH SPORTS Radio Club members are re­ Dabney 31.14 Agents '.rHESES (Continued from Page 3) quested to meet in 401 Bridge Blacker 20.01 Dabney 11 and 12 459 East Colorado Strect for three more buckets as the at 11 :00 a.m., Feb. 7th. 'l'he Throop 15.42 MANUSCRIP'l'S PAPERS All styles and colors, and buzzer killed any rising hopes. picture for the Big T is to be CORINNE BABCOCK Sy. 2·3871 . Pasadena 1 The lineup: we've got sq damn many C .. ltec:h (41) (41) Occ:ldental taken at this time. Total $174.76 on hand. SY.9-2462 Michaelsen (151 ...... RF...... (8) Stewart Stewart (2) ...... LF ...... (41 Ashford

~~~% ( 9.).~~~~~~~~~~~:::~::~::~G ~:.::~~·i 4'i" '6;u:~~~d Snider 1 121 ...... LG ...... (1) Meeker Scoring Subs: Tech: Patapoff (31. Oxy: Shafer (4) Smith (2), Wood (2', Straw (7'. Frosh hardwooders journey to Whittier next Friday to play their initial game with the Poets. Game time, 6:45 p.m.-a prelimi. nary game to the varsity. o Cltlssifi,d Ads FOR SAlE-8C3480 AC conertved, with supply and original dynamotor, $55. Walt Mudgett, Fleming 8, SY 2-971&.

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