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.. t Washington and Lee Semi-Weekly Newspaper = .... Volume LIII LEXINGTON, VIRGINIA, DECEMBER 16, 1952 Number 24 j Period for Ordering i M~thenJaticsProfessor Glee Club Band Plan i Wtll Speak Tontght ' • t d At 7:45 in Reid HaLL J · t Cone rt 1·0 G m •..+ COStUffiCS I S EX en Cd u:.~~~:' ~· Jv.~~~~··;~' ~~~ 010 C y " Expect to Sell Out • uver a pubuc tecture on matbe- * Christmas Program . G matJcs next Tuesday night. at 7:45 IFC Se D Three Sets Shortly l pm. in the Physics Lecture Room, At 8p.m. Tomorrow S Clence roup 26 Reid Hall. His t.oplc will be ts ate The period for ordering Fancy PI ns Awards "Mathematics IS not. Computation.'' For Hell Week The Glee Club and ROTC Band Dress costumes has been extend- a Professot McShane was born in wUl give a joint. Christmas con· ed unUl after the Christmas va- New Orleans In 1904 and received cert. at 8 p.m. tomorrow in Dore- I• callon, it. was announced today by The National Science Founda- hi.\ fin.t degree in engmeering at The Interfraternity Council has mus Gymnasium. • Spot McCicrkln. vice president in tlon has announced Its second In 1925. Be announced the days for Hell end Over 100 students will partlcl­ • charge or costumes. graduate fellowship program for later ehanged to work in pure Help Week this year· February pate In the program, the first con- Orders wlU be taken from Jan- the academic year 1953-54. Fe!- nathemaUcs and received his Ph.D. 2-7. 1953. IFC President Blll Me- cert at Wa.sbington and Lee to uary 5 through 9, but. there will lowshlps will be awarded tor grad- at Chlca~o In 1930. During world Clintoek made the announcement feature both groups. In past years be no more requests handled this uate study In t.he biological. en- War II he did research work in last night. rollowlni the weekly the band and Glee Club have each week. Hours tor th"" extended per-~ gineering, mathematical. medlcal. applied mathematics for the Sal- meeting of the IFC. given separate concerts. lod will be the same as the origl- and physical sciences. These fel- llstlcs Reiiearch Laboratory at McClintock also disclosed that The band will offer mus1c rang- nat two-week limit whlch ended lowsh.lps ate llmlled to cltlzens or Aberd.,en Proving Ground. He has the Interfraternity Council is plan- log from Jazz to the semi-classics. te d 1 2 4 th the . been pmtessor ot mathematics at ning to publish a 30-page booklet. Larry Raymond and Paul Maslans- ~~~d:n:tni~~~ to p.m. in e More than five hundred Fellows the University or VIrginia since describing the fraternity system at ky will play a trumpet duet entltl- McClerkln explained t.hat the wlll be selected tor a year of 1935 Washington nnd Lee fot the bene- ed "Two Riffs on Park Avenue." 1 d in u 01 d In graduate study. Selections are In addition to numerous contri- fit of future freshmen. Also scheduled by the band are reason n a vane .g.. le . er g made solely on the basis or ablllly. butlons to re!'earch Journal'> In Among the proposed Items which concert arrangements of "Deep limit was two-fold. Many of the The maJority of the awards wUJ mnthcmal!cs Professor McShane is will be Included ln the booklet Pw-ple" by Peter DeRose, and boys wUJ have the opportunity to go to graduate students seeking author of the most complete work when 11. is published are pictures ''ChriStmas RhapsodY" by Newell get dates during the Christmas masters or doctors degrees In on lntecrallon yeL published In of fraternity houses, a listing of H. Long. Thts medley of Yuletide vacation," he pointed out, "and we sciencr. although a Umltcd num- book form. He is the translator f r t.e ttl to Deck th all" feel the recent announcement that bPr of awards will be made to ftotn lhe German or Professor t.he members o ra rn es - songs contains " e H , two fine bands, Johnny Lon& and gether with thelr home towns, and "Jingle Bells," "The First Noel," Ralph Matterle, wUJ play may en- postdoctoral applicants. 1Coutant·,. complet.e reference work an ex-planation or the system and ''Silent Night," and "0 Come All courage many of the students who Graduating seniors in the on the Oltrerentlal and Integral Its rules. Ye Faithful." At. least one instru- 1 t science:. who desire to enter grad- Calculus New Pledges ment from each section is given a were prev ous 1Y not. P1 ann Irli to a - uate school are encouraged to ap- Th'· is the fin;t pubhc lecture tend or on the borderline to do "' The list. or nf'w pledges for the solo during Its performance. so ·• ply for Lhe awards. on mathematlcg to be held at. past several weeks as announced Other numbers on the band's Over •·e alread." The three-pat L rating syst.em for wa!;hlngton and Lee In six years. b M Cli lock in d J lt H t f the Ul b "Lad 250 Costumes ha• ·' predoctoral Fellows will consist of ------Y o n c 1u es. ac are, 1par o proeram w e y been sold and Indications are that test scores or sclenllftc aptitude Sigma Nu ; Tom Bibb and Charley of Spain," "Parade of the Wooden the total may surpass last year's and achievement. academic rec- Leyburn Plays Claunch. Kappa Sigma. Soldiers," and sousa's "El Capitan" total or 450. The POSt-Christmas ords. and recommendations re- The "Help Week" Committee of march. 1 ordermg period last year was very gatding each Individual's meriL. F B k F d the IFC Is making further inves- Old School Sonp popular and the Student Union Postdoctoral applicants will not. Or aS et Un tlgattons mto projects which the In an effort. to revive some of was filled to capacity by last. min- be J-equired to take the examina- pledges will participate In during washington and Lee's old songs, ute costume-seekers. lions. Contributions pledged Thursday "Hell Week" this year. the band wlll play it.s own arrangc- IL Is certain that three o! the The sttpend~; for predoctoml to hear Dean James Leybum sing Sam Davidson, chairman of the I ments of "College Friendships,. eight st>ts will be gone by January Fellows range !rom $1400 to $1800; and play are believed to be the committee, says this year's pro- "Fight! Fight! Blue and Whl~" 5, McClerkln reports. The most. lhe btlpend for postdoctoral Fel- largc~>L amount given tor any jects are aimed nt giving aid to and the ''W&L Swing.'' "Fight! popular combination has been the lows Is $3400. In addition, tuition single or group performance dUl'· needy people instead of helping Fight! Blue and White was popular Royal Guard and Lady. The other and certain required fees will be lng the 8-12 :30 p.m. benftl for the town. as was dono last year. here some time ago, but has lost Lwo sets which wer~ expl'cted to paid by the FoundaUon. Limited the ChJ'Istmas basket fund. The So far the proJects decided on In popularity recently. The band run out by today at·e Hussar and Iallowances will br provided for benefit. was sponsored by the Lex- ~ have been painting a house and hopes to revive lt. Girl and Officer and Girl. There dependents and for travel to a lniton and Buena Vista Lions clennlng ~n~ makJ.na repairs on Hl&hllght of the Glee Club's por­ were a half dozen lett yesterday, Fello" ·s graduate Institution. The clubs, in cooperation with WREL. the Ch.lldlen s Clinic in Lexington. lion of lbe program will be Or. buL t.he e were expec!A'd to vanish tenure of a fellowship Is for one Leybut n's performance was In ProJects ~round the school are Randall Thompson's "Testament before the deadline. year and can be arranged to be- tc:.pon!-e to calls totalling approx- also undeJ consideration of Freedom." This composition, McClerkin cmphaslzed thnt.there ~1n at any time after June 1. 1953. lmately $40 In pledges from W&L llelp Week written whlle Dr. Thompson was are plenty or attractive costumes but. must. not normally be later st udf.'nts. He played a Brahms The "Help Week" Idea was oriK- head of music at the University available in the the remaining sets, than the beginning of the academic sonata. then played and sang GU- tnat.ed last year, and the commit- or Vlr~lnla. is a group of the writ­ but a few more sets wUJ probably I~·ear at the mstltutlon or the Fe!- bert and Sullh•an·s "Most. Disagree- tee hopes to make It a permanent lngs or Thomas Jefferson set to five-daybe gone byextension the first periodfew days or the iow's choice. able Man." part of "Hell week.'' Davidson says music. "Testament or Freedom" Is Appllcallons for the curtent Na- The dean was roused from bed a large percentage of the fra.tern1- divided Into four groups: 1- The tiona! SCience Foundatlon fellow- after the first. request. Cor his per- ties participated last year. and the God Who Gave Us Life, ll- We ship awards may be obtained from formance came from the PI Kappa pledges found that. they actually Have Counted the c ost. ill- We Junior Clothes the Fellowship Office. National Re- Phi hou~e about. 11 :30 p.m. with a profited by the ex-perience. I Fight Not for Olory, IV- I Shall search Councu. Washington 25, pledge of $7. By the time he ar- Each pledge will have a chance Not. Ole Without a Hope. James Drive Success D. C .. which is assisting lhe Foun- Jived at. the station. nearly 12:30 to work one afternoon during the Cook will accompany the Glee d~ttlon In the screening and eva I- a m .. the total had grown to almost. week. He will be working with Club on the plano. Friday's Junior Class clothes uatlon of fellowship appllcan~. $40, with the PI Kappa Phi dona- pledge~> from other fraternities. Corps Day drive was a "success," class pres!- Completed applications must. be re- tlon then accounting for $26, and lin addition to becoming acquaint- ~ dent Bob Smith said today. turned by January 5, 1953. Leyburn hlm$Clf another $2.50. ed with the boys in other tra- The band will begin practicing Fifteen juniors helped in the I Some other W&L stars Included temlt.les, the pledget; also get. n.n RroOrTitcs cpartlclpatlon In lthe rshegulal r dri Cl 'h h be L d B d -r p • k Ed · Lt c 1 Ri h d J ~ ..... t...... ldea or thf' conditions ln the sur- orps Day exerc ses. ort Y ov::·to t~c e~hll~;:n's ~~Jnl~r~~d Oar I 0 tC t/Or "c'ase:. Jon~s~·r Fr~~~s so7-:k: rounding area. after Christmas. are to be distributed sometime this For Paper T otnorrow singing 1n French. lhe Phi Delta The otee Club wtll next appear week. Theta quartet singing ''Flaming T s· at, the annual Christmas Candle- Smith said he had no way' of The Publications Board will meet Mamie," Capt. George Brashears rapp tngers I light service to be held In the R. estimating lhe number of artiCles tomorrow at 4:30p.m. In lhe Circle lolnKlni "Anchor~> Aweigh.'' Brian 1E. Lee Episcopal Church at 11 collect£d but. said that they were Room of the student union tor Shanley's Jazz band playing "The Present Carols _P._m_Fr_l_d_ay_. ______a "vast.. amount." From 24 to 30 the purpose or filling the edllor- W&L Swing.'' also songs by Kitsey pairs of shoes and a number of shtp of The Ring-tum Phi. All can- Moody, John Heard. Sgt.. William The Tlapp Family pt't'5enled a Parking Violators Pay $36 overcoat$ were amoung llems ob- dldates for the posllJon must be Foster, and plano music by AShley Chrtstmas concert at 8 P m yester- I h talned after three hours work at present at this me<'ting t.o be con- Brov.n. day at Lt>xmgton Htgh School. the Tota to Scholars ip Fund W&L and In town I~;ide red. Amona unanswered requests was s""ond PI "'~entation or lhe Rock- Althoug h s m lth sn ld h e consld • Hunter Lane. president of the one for Coach Carl Wise to sing bridge"' concert-Theat~r" Series. ltdCampus farparking this year.fines Treasurerhave net- 536 50 ered the drive was a succeo;s, only board ~tales thnt prf.'\'lou ex- "It's All 1n the Game.' The proeram consisted or Christ· Eat I s. Mattingly said today. half the l~wn wa~ covered. " U pcrlenee and capabtllty rue the mas carols and music or many more of the class had tumed out main quallficatlo~ to be consider- Student Christmas Seal lands and many n~res . Thief' un- Students are fined $1 for each the drive could have bt'en an ev n ed by the board In makmg the ap- usual instruments were played. Ule viola uon or parking restrictions a_reater suc_ccss." he said. 1polntment. Purcha es Reach f/.242 on the campus. Money Is given to op recorden;. the predt·ct>ssors or the the SlUdent War Memorial Schol­ Lane said that then! 1:. " pos- modern tlute; the viola da aumba. Utlihlp Fund Committee. ROTC Unit State Theater IMblhty that the post will be of- Washln ton und U>e students an early fotm of the cf.'llo; and 1 1 " 1 'll H ld Ch' . p rere d J on tl Y t o the .wo pt..-sen. ha\e contributed $242.20 to the the splnll. Matllngly reported that. 5100 W1 o rtStmas arty managing editor:. local Christmas Seal drlve so far. was alven to the SWMSPC th.L.'I - Mrs. D Allen Penick, Lexington Prlr I Conduct ~·ttat This Included $84 collected Wnshlngton 11nd Lt>e'!l ROTC Seal Sate chninnnn hns announced. The Group. mnde up or Mr:~. In fines last year. unit. wiU Join the State Theater Green States Policy 011 Cuts This total falls short of the S300 Augusta. Trapp, six ehlldren, nnd lo p1·esent a free movie Decem­ gh•en by W&L students last year, two non-fnmlly mPmbers, Is led by brr 23 Cor all chlld1cn under 14 Registrar Charlts Ore<'n wamed althouah th!.' drive Is not yet. over. Fathet Franz Wnsnet·, a Cnlhollc Dr. Gaines Posipoues years. students today that cuts eould ThP t>nl snle Is the only source priest. Speech to Freshmen Showing of thr ftlm will be a not be taken before or after the ot income ror the Tuberculosis The family lett Austria In 1038 Christma-. vacation rxerpt bY Cht·tstmas pre ent. from Lhc unit A~SO<'Iatlon As a result re:sponse to atter the German Invasion They D"nn's List students. B•·cau!'. Qof confilct \\ith the lec­ nnd the thPntrr. ncrording to Sgt. last year's drh·c t.he local assocla- ~ then ramt Lo this country where ture by Dr. E. J McShane of the WU!Iam Fo)ler. ehuhman of thl! 01een said othl'r 5tudcnts \\ ho lion was able to continue the edu- their succe and popularity ha"' Untverslly ot VIrginia. t.he lresh­ event. Besldl'S the picture, the took cuts tmmedlalt>IY before or rational nnd X-ray programs and been growln& ever since. mlln ussembly with Dt Francis ROTC-State f>how wtll Cut rush a after the holiday would " v~t· keep ln contact. with more than I Lnsl night's perfo1mance was Oatne, as peaker ha:. been po. t· Sanla Cluu:. and pabs out treats their connections v.&th the Unl­ 200 kno\\n and suspected casPs or thetr £econd appt'Branc~ In L<'x­ ponc>d until after the Chtll)tmas following the movlt>. n•rsil)'." tubetculo u; In Rockbrldae County. lngton. holidayS. Page 2 THB RING-TUM PHI Wqr 1Rtng-tum Jqt Fa'Yorite Sports Stories I Published every TUesday and Friday of the college year. Editorial Berra Can't Bat, and Business omc~ : Studeat Union Building. Mall Address: Box 899. Printed at the Journalism Laboratory Press or Washington and Lee University, Lexington, VlrglnJa. Think at Once Entered as second-class matter September 20, 1946, at the Post B~· JAY GROSSMAN omce, Lextnaton. Vlrgtnia, under the act of Mnrch 3. 1879. Wilbert. Robinson. whose name National AdverU:Jng Representative: The National Adverttsmg appeared In this column several service, Inc., (20 Madison Avenue New York. New York. Urnes before. wns managing the Edltor-in-chlef...... Leo Barrington Brooklyn Robins when lh.e team was Managing Editor:;...... • ...... Bob Cross In n bad slump. The sports writers Frank Parsons were hitting the team and their colorful manager hard in the news­ papers throughout the country. Finally, Robinfion went to the Answers to Apathy: I. Unity sports writers and said, "Alright, If you guys are so smart, you write Since th e appearance of the double advantage of getting up the line-up for today." The editorial of one week ago, a more students to church vol­ writers got together and made out untarily and of achteving more their line-up which included Babe surprising number of people Hennon. well-known first base­ from all parts of the campus sense of community amon g man, at the left-field position. Doris Day a nd Ray Bolger "'ill cavort. at 'he St.a~'s premiere have indicated chat they agreed students. In the light of these Robinson fielded the suggested showtn~ of "AprU In Part " Friday midnight. with the picture of W&L goals, whatever competition team and the result seemed to be a vlct~ry for the Robins. such a series would run with apathy pain ted in it. Moreover, In the last of the ninth. wlth some studen ts have suggested local churches is relatively un· the home team nt bat and the Iris Tolly, News Secretary, what they believe are remedies. important. Robins t.rying to hold a one-run These do not concern The A more basic plan for lead. the bases suddenly became Gives Her Impression of Minks loaded with two away. A pop fly Ring-tum Phi in particular, but achieving unity has been put ""'as h1t to left netd and Babe By BEN BENJMDN Iso lew places ready-made tor the rather the whole University pic­ forward. In the 1952 Presi· Herman came slowly In to grab tt. What would it. be llke to be 25. students to go to on weekends­ ture, of which the newspaper dent's Report after outlining Babe pounded his glove and waited unmarried, and the only young they have to work harder to give ' . lfor the ball to fall. It did-two man employed by Holllns College lgtrls a good time then they do at is only a small corner. the need for more scholarshtps, yards in front ot him. Robinson for women. some , and the result is a In general, the suggestions Dean Gilliam stated: came rushing out of lbe dug out Sound3 llke Eve's Paradise on good one. However, after belng and looked up at the pre:.s box the lace of It, but would there be around here for awhile I find some can be put m three categories: The other lof the two most scream1ng, "Who put. that--· -- - problems? Is there such a thing or the parties are pretty 'bra.wllsb.' ( 1) we must have more unity, crltlca1 needs> ls t.he providing of ••••• In left field?" as an overbundance or women? and the college antics on weekends even if at first artificially impos· a freshman commons with up­ • • • I Would you develop a shell against appear childish." per-class dormitory, a project them? When asked about the dance ed, in order to achieve more that. would be largely self­ QUICKIES: Yogi Berra when ad- I Or then, again, let's lake tbe set.s she replied, "Dances at W&L spirit or esprit de corps; (2) liquidating. The providing of a dressing his home town crowd on problem In reverse. What would are like dances any place, but I we must have a competitive freshman commons would un­ his "night" In St. Louis at Sports- tt be like t.o be one of the few do ~.;pecially like Fancy Dress. It ls questionably weld t.he freshman system of political elections, man's Park sn1d. "I want to thank young ladles employed by Wash- an outstanding social event and class lnlo a more homogeneous all you people for making this lngton and Lee University, 25, undoubtedly contributes to the which would make offices the g1·oup and assimilate it more suc­ night necessary." pretty, nnd unmarried? That's the rcpututlon of the Minks." reward of merit and make chem cessfully Into lhe fnbrlc or Uni­ ptoblem faced by Iris Tolley, at- Irlli doesn't think W&L students versity life. A badly-needed place worth campaigning for; and • • LracUve blonde assistant in the can be classed as a group. "There for meals and banquets for large Dluy Dean, when asked about W&L newsroom. arc all types," she says, "SOme ( 3) we must have less apathy group meetings would be pro­ hls education, told the SPOrls Miss Tolley answers the ques- are obnoxious, some are cute, and in the faculcy, even if the only vided; and the staffing of the writers: "I went to the firs~ grade tlon, "Haven't noUced any great some are bookworms. The W&L dining hall would open up a cure lies in Acing a large part and that weren't so tough, but that 1 mlgratlon of males towards the Mink Is a myth once the conven­ large number of positions of second grade was too much work. news room dut·lng the four years llonal dress Is removed from of the current faculty or in student self-help. lso I qult." I've been het•e!" them." changing the promotion and I • • • When told that she occupied a When asked for fault.s of the tenure system. Dean Leybum argued fur· . . unique position amone womanhood Minks, she said, "There 1s one that. cher for such a building in J Yogi Beua Is noted ror his suit- in that she was situated among does seem to be prevalent here, h case full of comic books. Once. 1200 famous ''Minks" Miss Tolley Iand lhat, is ln.slncerety Too mnny t e same report: when he saw Bobby Brown laylng wasn't much lmpr~cd. "Men are or t.he students put on. a show for One method of achieving Fraternities serve mnny splen- aside hls medical books be asked, men " she said lhe sake of conventionality I'd ad- did functions; but the lmmed- did the story come out. Adt.ually Iris ·ls in a &ood POSI- vlse them to be themselve;, be at- student body unity was sug· "Ho~. late division of the freshmen. Bob? • • lion to Judge college manhood. tenllve to their aate. and they'll gested by a student who p re· within a. week after their nrrival She graduated from William and get. nlong fine." viously attended another small on the campus, lnto seventeen Berra IS also noted lor hls bit- Mary College before coming to In conclusion lt'lS added a clas- college. Noting the few occa· dltferent groups, inevitnbly tends ling or so-called "bad balls." Once W&L so she bas had eight years lllc comment. "There are W&L to make the focus ol their ai- when he struck out by swinging at on colleee campuses. Prior to that Mmk ~. and then there are Minks. sions at which aU W &L stu· fectlon. not the whole unlver- one or tbe "bad balls," Bill Dickey, she lived ln Lexington so the na- I'd class the former a.s cousins to dents have an opportunity to slty but the individual Iraterni- Yankee coach told him that he tlonally known " Mink ·· Is merely the renl tbing-strictly for sho\\. get together, he suggests ty. To give an opportunity to would have to start thlnklng when another man t.o ber. What does The latter form one of the best. freshmen to eat toaether for he was at bat and stop swlnilng she really think or the Wnshlng- studen t bodles to be round any­ regularly-scheduled voluntary· their Initial year would not dam- at pitches unless t.hey were ln the ton and Lee gentleman? "I place." attendance campus assemblies. a~te the fraternities nor Unllt "strike zone." Berra agreed, but wouldn't say they were timid," the "As for me." she said. "I've goL Interesting, worthwhile speak· their fine service to the unlver- the next Ume he came to bat he tall blonde answers. no problems. no paradl<;e. I Just ers and programs of religious sity. Every student and eve·".... • •struc k out again in the same mnn- "I do llke the conven•• tonal d""'""•...,... work here." organlzallon would benefit. by a ner. "Why didn't you do what. I they wear. It. gl\'es them a more o r non-religious nature would strengthened feeling tor the unl- told you?" asked Dickey. "U won't. gentlemanly look. I'd say they ac· be presented, and would not verslty as a whole. A proper wot k," Berra answered. "I can't tually are a pr ett~· nne bunCh as be difficult to secure for a col· commons might also be useful think and bat at the same tlme." a whole." MYERS Cot· faculty members who wish "Really," Iris contlnut:d, ··w&L lege of W&L's fame and out· HARDWARE to entertain distinguished visi- ILee Archives Given Letters 1s an unusual school. It 1s not co­ side prestige, he says. It was tors or to eat wllb student ed. and therefore lllCY have to COMPANY also noted that many reputable groups. The upper tloor of the About W &L, Lee Family Imake hay on the weekends. For c o lie g e s, not necessarily new buUdlng should be made 1 that reason more emphnsls is put ~~~~~~~--...... - c.-~ available as dormitory space for Five old letters, three of them on a big show for two days while .-·------>t church affiliated ones, conduct students who do not wlSb to live pertaining to the family ot Robert the re.. t of the week IS n.lallvely such programs. ln town. Washington and Lee ls E. Lee, v;ere presented to W&L calm Girls comlna t.o W&L for the Pugh Motor Sales the only undergraduate college recently to be added to the Lee ftr:.t. tunP ar~ lmpre:;:,ed by this 01:. SOTO .•• PLY:\IOUTII University funds should be I know which makes no provl- ICollecUon in McCormick Library. show, and actually the Minks do S.11rs and Service made available, another student slon whatever for llvlne quarters Dr. Allen W. Moaer, professor throw aood parties. W:u. hlnc-Poll htnr for upper-classmen. history and nrchivlst In charge "Pt. I haps It.'s because there a re JG7 N. Main Lcxlnaton suggests, for any presentations or of the Lee Collection, said the I Phone 5GO in the series which would re· If those in charge of the &1ft was made by Colonel and Mr:..l ~~~~~ ~...... --- ======:-:=:------::-:· q01re payment; management U mverstty's money and policy Stanton F. Blaln of Lexington HAMRIC & SMITH :~:·:.. ; .. ;..: .. ; .. ;...;.. ; .. : .. H••!-·: .. : .. ; .. ; .. ; .. : .. :·•!•·!··>+ of the assemblies would prob­ th · k h · b 'ld' · The oldest letter. dated De- . : m t IS w tng ts a minor ccmbcr 8, 1791. was written by :i: AUTO EI,ECTUJCJA."'l ~ nbly fall to some existing or· need, I believe they are over- Conarde M. Speece, a protessor at Jewelers 1·:· .;. gnnizarion , such as class offi· looking a big factor in W&L's Liberty Hnll Academy. The re- l.rxlnfton. \lr~lnla ~: J ones Battery Co. + cers-singly or all groups tO· troubles. And if students op· clplcnt was Ml Polly Hanna, ~ Ba ttery Sal<'<; and ervi<'f' t daughter of MntU1cw Hanna. a ----~~--~.-...... ~~~ + l.' gerher, rather than to a special­ Pose dus construction o n ~he 1 t Lc 1 1 -- - - ly created one. g rounds of economtc l osses~ to pr:on~~ters ::!Lo:ri~::~;·M I.ss -...~ ~=l ~··:O ·!··:··!·•:·•!••:··:··:··l>M+vof•·li·>+•> One possible adaptation of fraternity house dining rooms Mildred Lee, n. dnughter of the Wayland's Drug Store Vi 1 1 h 1 1 You will ret thcs scheme would be the in· and bed rooms they are prov- ran a ero. to ~Iss Luc a B nine 11 1\LL:\ti\JtK l . th ' in 1866 and 1866. In these she re- Greetinr Card l sricution of weekly, n on-de· mg e statement that the ex- 1mar~ that. "I wlll rtve your klss I nominanonal church services, astmg system "tends ro make to Papa when he returns," and " I '-- __. ~,~ · : -tl·ll- ~~t- ~r~p-l~o~n~·~· -~~ . + to be held each Sunday m rhe focus of their affection not ,wnlk to Lhe spring every evening ------==------=, . ' with Pa and Curtis. Agnes is stm On appearance If you get h 1 L~c Chapel. Since past Univer· t e whole untversity, but the conJ'Ined to the house." Pn. of r~~-... ~~~-~~·, that tult done sicy church services have indiv~d~al frate~nity." They cour!f', wn~ General Lee, Curtls a 1 l -at- always brought ou t students are gtvmg the pnmary organi· lson. and Alfnes 8 dnught~ar Bierer'S • 1 · th Another letttr was wrttlen by l who do not actend local zauon ess tmport:lnce an Mrs. Lee on J anuary 9. 1871. to l'htlrmaceutlcaJ Nf.'ed University Cleaners churche~ wtth any regulnmy, those groups which are o nly Mrs. Su~;anna Isham Blain, not !Your campus nelrbbors) cnmpus servtcc:. should giVe the appcnd:1ges to it. cConilnued on parr four1 ~------~ THE RING-TUM PHI Page 3 Rich Continues Hot Scoring Pace W&L Gains First Winter Victory Tho h c R . w· 1 AsMermenWinlnitialMeet,63-21 ug agers ematn lll ess Washington and Lee's first win- in Charlottesville on January 10. ler sporl victot'Y was registered Summary or the events: By NELSON HARPER crals were limping home on the ern Conference individual scorlng Saturday when the swhnming team 300-yard medley-W&L . last weekend Lo a palr of south- Identical margin by which they had in six ~tames for a 20.8 average Washington, 63-21. 60-yard freestyle-1. Dickenson, ern Conference basketball squads. bowed to N.C. State a week before. per game. This average Is second A clean sweep of first places 2. CU. 3. Geunther. As a result. the Generals plunged While optimism had reigned over best in the state to Bill Chambers, marked the win. Dan Dickerson, I 220-yard freestyle-!. Goodman, deeper into the Coruerence cellar, the players and fans before Fri- who sports a. 22-point. average de- Parker Smith, Alex DeVolpi, Guy 2. CU. 3. Belch. whJch they have occupied all sea- day night's game. the prevalenL spite his meager six points at. lbe Smith, Bob Goodman, Pat Patrick, 120-yard individual medley- 1. son. feelings before Saturday evening's Fieldhouse Fl1day night. a.nd John Wllllamson Individually WUllamson, 2. Kenny, 3. CU. On Friday night Billy McCann's contest with George Washington W&L will attempt to garner a accounted for their own eYents. DJving- 1. Guy Smith, 2. Meals, protegees fnced previously winless were or a dark nature. W&L fought victory before Christmas holidays, Smith. DeVolpl, and Ted Shields 3. CU. W1lllam and Mary with high hopes the tall Colonials on even terms but have only one chance and lhaL teamed up to lap the opposition 1n 100-yard freestyle- ! . Parker of an upset based on exce11ent for more than one quarter and rContlnurd on pafte four) the 300-yard medley-rela~·. Smith Smith, 2. CU, 3. Sh1elds. showings against west Virginia trailed at half-time by only seven and Shields later Joined Frank 200-yard backslroke-1. Dicken- and Duke. These hopes crumbled to polnLs. Rich and Ben Walden 'V [ L p· Guenthel· and Goodman in the son, 2. CU, 3. Belch. pieces, however, as the Indians sparked the Gens In the firs t half. Y rest erS OSe trSt finale, the 400-yard freestyle-relay, 200-yard breaststroke-!. DeVol- proceeded to make mincemeat of scoring respectively 14 and 11 'T' I T Pi, 2. CU, 3. Kenny th 1 ts B tl th thi d 1 dRI h 1. 0 Bltte DeY I'[ S -l om Kenny and Pete Meals ran · e Generals after a. closely fought po n . u n e r per o c ' 14 3· ' the score up for the Blue and 440-yard freestyle-!. Patrick, 2. first period. which was really only fouled out and ow poured on the McS~>addeu Gains Pin White by taking seconds behind cu, 3. cu. a. battle between W&M and Jim steam to win going away, 92·77· r theil' teammates in the individual 400-yard freestyle-relay-W&L Rich, who dunked 10 points in 1 The winners were particularly Duke's Fred Campbell decisloned medley and the dlving, respec- (Quenther, Goodman, p a. r k e r that quarter. good with their fast breaks and Washington and Lee's Chuck tively. Smith, Shields). But tn the next stanza Rich the ease with which they worked Raub in the :final bout of the after- Keith Belch, Guenther, and r======. cooled off and the Indians took to the ball In for driving layups. Their noon to give the Blue Devils a 14- Shields also figured in Lhe scoring SEE OUR CHRISTMAS GlFT the warpath, building up a 42-26 reserve strength made it possible 13 wrestling team Victory over the halftime advantage. After the In- for them to keep Lhe play moving IGenerals In the first match of the as they earned third place points ITEMS termisslon they merely continued so fast, with their second team season here. and participated in the winning Clearvue photo albums to widen the margin, while the almost the equal to their first. The Generals had pulled from relays, Leather desk pads and a.ccessories desperate Generals time after time John and J oe Holup and Lany a 9-0 deficit to a 13_11 advantage The next meet for the swimmers fumbled the ball away and blew Silverman led the visitors In the as heavyweights Campbell and is with the University of Vil•ginia Book ends Globes easy scoring opportunities. While win. while Rich, Walden and Rauh took Lhe ring. The Duke Scrapbooks W&L was able Lo contatn Bill Charlie Topp were standouts for grappler outlasted Raub to gain New Color prints Chambers, blgh-scoring pivot or the Generals. Walden was high the decision and the match. Esterbrook and Sheaffer the Indians, they could not stop for W&L with 21 points, while W&L's Gibby McSpadden a W&L Class Ring fountain pens the set shots of Harris, Mahoney, Rich poured through 18 markers. freshman, made his debut by r~ck- and others who showed the ab1Uty Rich, as a result of his 40-point lng up the only fall of the after­ LYLE D . HARLOW THE BOOK SHOP t? hit from the outside. By the effort over the two nights, has noon. He pinned Bob Levine in the 5 West Washingt.on St. 23 Wes~ Washington Street Lune the rout was over the Gen- taken over the lead in the South- 157-pound division after 3:45. I ~~~======~==~~==~~ Chesterfield is Best for YOU! - Ancl First to Present

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