Page 8 • THE VILLANOVAN • January 28, 1966 ^Cats Drop Heartbreakers

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

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

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

Februory 9, 1966 • THE VILLANOVAN • Poq» 3 » M- Page 2 • THE VILLANOVAN • February 9, 1966 Faculty Profile Former Academic Vice-Pres. SGA if she doesn't give it to you . .

—get it yourself! Transcribes (continued from page I) Advisor With Honors Frencli Boole dent, who asked that the SGA By Dale Pappert By Joe Sassani formally request the adminlstra* Pr. Robert J. Rowland, Jr. came students' prospects of obtaining merely an overload of work. Intel- Father Joseph Gildea OSA has second manuscript in Carlisle, tion to review the policy by which to Villanova five years ago, and in postgraduate scholarships and lectual stimulation and independent recently completed the first England. This fragment had l)een students are held accountable for JADH EASr this time has accomplished a great grants, he feels that the most of work are the main goals. Subject volume of a two volume tran- used as part of a l}ook binding class during inclement weather. deal in his area. Recently given the Honors groups, having develop- matter is concerned more with scription of the Durmart le Galois, before it was preserved at Car- The motion was obviously a re- the task of Director of the Honors ed their abilities to think critically, breadth and theory than with fact, a French romance of the Arthur- lisle, so the rest of the manu- sult of the triple lashing the area Program and Postgraduate Study will be capable of excelling in what- which, however, cannot be under- ian Cycle. This work, the only script has probably been lost or has taken in the last two weeks Advisor, Dr. Rowland has come ever careers they choose to pur- emphasized. one of its kind with an Irish destroyed. Villanova' sue. from several storm fronts. Some in contact with many of Innovations t)eing considered for setting, dates back to the late Before being relieved of his areas of the campus had four feet best students. the program are the addition of a 12th or early 13th century. duties in 1963, in order to devote of drifted snow last Monday. In a recent interview he ex- students' To study the manuscript. Father r Honors Committee, which his full time to the Durmart, One member of the Senate asked pressed views on his work, the would serve as a liaison between Gildea travelledtoFrebourg, Swit- Father Gildea served as Academic if honestly thought stu- Griffin he students involved, and Villanova as the honors students and faculty zerland. While there, working Vice-President of Villanova. He would to school if institution of dents come an higher learning. and as a percolator of ideas from alone, he completed 400 pages had first come to Villanova in they knew their cuts were going with the After constant contact the students. of textual transcription and is be- 1940 as a teacher of modern Ian- to be excused. He said he thought his arrival, Honors Program since Another aspect of Dr. Rowianu' s ginning the second volume con- guages and held that position un- they would if they could get to Rowland is pleased with its Dr. activities is his work as Graduate sisting of notes and source mater- til 1947, when he became Academic the campus. quality progress, although he (Photo by Skip Tillman) and Advisor. Graduate work at Villa- ial. Dean at Merrimack College. In The main complaint heard among the need for continual Paul Goodman, noted author, lectures on 'De Facto Censorship' emphasized nova is on an upswing, as at least The enormity of this task can 1959 he returned to become Vil- that after they made students was re -evaluation and improvement. 300 seniors are considering he seen by comparing the Dur- at the- Villanova Law Forum held last Friday. post- lanova'ls Academic Vice-Presi- it to class there were no teachers. He expressed the aim of the graduate work. The creation of the mart's 16,000 lines of text with dent. Bin McCloskey noted these are program as the identification of Postgraduate Advisor's Office is the Chanson de Roland's 4,000. the same students who would be Goodman Decries Networks, talented siudents and the further- By this close association with a manifestation of the university's Father Gildea' s work is sorely Young Democrat Club quite happy had the teacher not ing of their education beyond what the Honors program for four years, concern for its students, but he needed by the literary world since shown up some other day. is normally required by giving an easier transition will occur for feels that an over emphasis on the the only other transcription of the Under a policy announced last Presents Kennedy Film Government for Censorship Cologne, 6-oz., $4.50 h • them the opportunity to exploit them into the graduate program. graduate school at Villanova can Durmart dates back to 1872. Winter by then University Presi- Afttr Shave, 6 oz., $3.50 their individual capabilities to the Commenting on the essence of only be harmful to our heritage as While researching the present dent Rev. John Klekotka 06A, Deodorant Stick, $1 .75 Tomorrow Evening in the field of com-, that used Censorship. fullest. an manuscript, Father Gildea brought Censorship Cologne Gift Package, 12 oz., an Honors program. Dr. Rowland undergraduate institution. Villanova Is open every regular Buddha $8.50^^^^ in national govern- In the field of education, In addition to improving these to light a 62 line of The Young Democratic Club of muni cations, Good- Spray Cologne, $3.50 .<, ,; finds such a program more than fragment a class day, regardless of the ment, and in big business is man declared that the "rights of Buddha Soap Gift Set, $4.00 Villanova University is presenting weather. This action was taken destroying the freedom of the young people are being taken Cologne, 4 oz., $3.00 the award-winning movie THE to obviate the necessity of calling After Shave, 4 oz., $2.50 SWANK, NEW VOOK - SOLE OISTRIBUTOH "little people," author Paul Good- away" by being forced to school MAKING OF THE PRESIDENT the school or listening to the man said here Friday night. until he is 16 or 17. "Dormitory 1964 on Thursday evening, Feb- usually confusing list of school * ruary 10, at 8 p.m. in room 110, Goodm an , author of 'Grow ing Up is the worst possible living for closings on the radio. Father and "Compulsory Mid- college students," he said, be- Bartley Hall. Absurd" Flaherty announced this Fall that interest spoke on "De Facto cause It takes away their freedom. This film should be of Education," this policy would be continued. Censorship: People or Automa- to all, both faculty and students, study tons" at the Villanova Law Forum as it is an interesting case ''^^.^•^:: before a crowd of 150 at the Law of the American process of gov- '."•"' School. -'' .'';": ernment by the people. His thesis was "a change in Club President Tom Bruderle legal thinking (on censorship) suggests that all those interested might have real revolutionary uses in joining the Young Democrats should see one of the officers . . , new concepts in law are nee led." after the meeting tomorrow night. In speaking of the new student activists. Goodman stated that there is a "do it yourself" tradi- Valuable Manuscript tion spreading among the dissi- dents. "If you don't like what is On Marine Research happening in the university, do it yourself" is an idea which has Donated By resulted in the recent free univer- Alumnus sity movements. A former Villanova biology There are three encroachments major and an active member of on human freedom extant in Amer- the Gregor Mendel Biology Club, ica, and "brainwashing" on the Sigmund Kardas, Jr., has sent the national part of the three great original manuscript of a research news services engenders a non- paper on ECHINOCARDIUM COR- cultural atmosphere. DATUM (Pennant), a type of ir- "Inter- According to Goodman, regular sea-urchin, to be systems locking communications preserved for the future use of makes Jeffersonian democracy students at Villanova. first impossible," making the The paper \yas begun while he suggested the harmful result. He was in Wilhelm shaven. West Ger- tax establishment of a mass media many at the Senckenberg Institute to encourage and promote small for Marine Sciences and was en- the stations, which would improve larged and completed as a result of THOUGHT IS THE MAJOR quality and diversity program- of further work at the Oceano- ming. INGREDIENT IN THIS graphic Lal)oratory, Santandor, Secondly, "legal political mach- Spain. Although the manuscript is ':';' ines are swallowed up by national •A- ':.\'"W. PENN MUTUAL JOB in English, the paper was published political machines" creating an in Spanish in the REAI SOCIEDAD This college graduate likes to think. And likes the alliance between the corporations .' ESPaI^OLA de HIST'JRIA ;V.;' NATU- cf complicated problem that appeals to his and the national government. kind RAL (Biol.) 63:15-32 (1965). Thirdly, the coalition of the logic and imagination. His job is to take a problem, Sigmund Kardas expressed his national machine with the national -/. analyze it and solve it. His solution, with the use philosophy of education in the ac- government in a national economy of our computers, helps us service our policyholders companying letter, which is re- gives the worker the feeling that 'i". produced in part l)elow. *'My only :X-''- faster than ever before imagined possible. This If you re looking for a nice comfy place is a in a big machine." he "cog aim in any of the work that I then went on to name work does not come easily. It takes a variety of edu- Goodman have participated In was to gain a series of cases where the three imaginative talent to do it. How about cated and more knowledge of the world in above occurred, focusing on the towork you? Do you know anything about computers . . . which I live, and to attempt to Fourness Doctrine which states hand this knowledge down to programming . . . systems analysis? Maybe not. But others. that two sides of a controversial How strange like think, and foreign must the *if you welcome a challenge and to look after graduation^ issue must be discussed if both world appear to the materialist, into Penn Mutual's opportunities in electronic data sides buy time. constantly surrounded by things of

We'll train you . . . and then some. Be- He castigated a New York chan- processing. Nature, 'worthless' things which nel which erased a tape of a David fore you graduate, look into Penn Mutual... a are neither understood nor ap- Suskind show concerned with sex- leader in computer use among life insurance com- preciated. ual mores. "Blandness is an forget about General Electric. How panies. Contact your Placement Office or write to frustrating must be the ideology (in America)," is a state- world of the 'luke-warm' student, Ronald S. Scott, The Penn Mutual Life Insurance ment that pervades the thinking of who desires to understand his Company, Independence Square, Philadelphia, the large networks, in Goodman's We don't have any place where you ment to keep you that way. Your One thing is certain: You'll be world — or says that he does! — view. Pennsylvania 19105. can curl up and snooze away the first assignment may be helping us working. You'll have plenty of re- but does nothing more than com- Television has "no forthright next forty years of your career. find applications for a whole new sponsibility. What you won't have plain that he has 'no time,' '...only discussion of sexual mores . . There are no quiet little nooks in family of plastics recently devel- is a chance to doze off in the prime by DOING, by actively participat- every soap opera has a SATURDAY any of General Elect ric's 1 30 oper- oped by G.E. Or you may be work- years of your career. ing in the vibration of the Uni- EVENING POST sexual morality." ating businesses in 19 countries ing at Cape Kennedy on the Apollo to the man from G.E. when verse THE Talk can one l)e in any way Quoting the John Ford case in round the world. moon program. Or you may be he visits campus. Come to General •atlafled in life.' (S.K. 1/^/62) which the. accused won $3 million But if you're the wide-awake working on the marketing team for Electric, where the young men are With PENN IVIUTUAI. these words I wish to ox- CBS after his blacklisting, type, from LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY G.E. can provide the excite- a new home appliance. important men. pres8 my continuing interest and Goodman used this as an example best wishes to the Gregor Mendel Independence Square • Philadelphia of a big corporation l)eing irre- "hogrtis k Our Afosf fm^oH^fif Pfothct Club, and in particular to the sponsible to Its employees. students who should be benefiiing He called for "building decen- GENERALi^ELECTRIC from the facilities and actlvtiies tralization into the mass media," of 'their' club.'» and if necessary, a group of artists and writers boycotting a station Febroory 9, 1966 THE VILLANOVAN Page 5 Poge 4 • THE VILLANOVAN • February 9, 1966 ^-^ * f V . > II I I I IIIM , II „ ^ On Second Thought SGA Press Conference '^i^^i^:!'^!^^^!^^^!^^^^ Tom Dabney recently Bogie and Bat Steve Freind, reinstat- taken several years ago by the SGA President, held his first Congress, By Eugene Fitz Mourice ed showed 75 per cent press conference last Thursday in backing by the faculty. The evalua- With all the recognition that has of the Batmobile when we should be only another gangbuster running In the training room Dougherty tion, which will represent a one in been given to Humphrey Bogart be able to make due with a 1937 around in leotards. But with Robin Hall. The gathering, the second four sampling of the student body, as an existential symbol of today's touring car. We should not need he is half of a dynamic duo: a of Its kind In Villanova history, will ask some 25 objectively or- college man, it is disheartening the Batzooka but should be able caped crusader against the forces presented a chance for the student iented questions. that the VILLANOVAN must re- to rely upon a trusty Thompson of sanity. as well as the press to cover the Freind. queried on the sort to the camp courage of Bat- as we come screaming around the MENTAL BATCAVE biggest major issues concerning the SGA obstruction that the man and Robin. corner. Instead he should be locked up Congress Its this semester and projected faces, answered that It was a Rather than finding the fiber to HOBGOBBLINS VANQUISHED in the batcave of our minds, where plans. Congress that "shirked from re- support their actions in personal We are too much concerned our vampire creations rest, wait- Freind opened by covering the sponsibility to seek the security strength, they are required to toss with vanquishing the hobgobblins ing to spring forward, kiss funny, high points of a soon to be dis- of mediocrity." He said that this, the Batrope around whatever goal which we create for ourselves on and leave holes. tributed SGA newsletter. Many of coupled with a great degree of they are seeking. ViUanovans do campus, rather than with destroy- Bogart, however, left no holes. the Issues mentioned, accordlngto student apathy, provided a greater not maintain their cool; It was ing the Rogues Gallery, which the He left only the realization that Freind, were mentioned previously hindrance and drawback than any never there. Instead they trans- Brothers Warner throw at us away one man could be both Spade and in the Council but never carried other single thing. port their high school vocabulary fron the Main Line Preserve. Queen at the same time. Need- through to completion. He answered a question on the to the college campus and build We are more concerned with ing only himself and a cause to The leading Issues under dis- feasibility of having the Day-hop (Photo by Job Zogby) their 4 years out of a masked Bruce Wayne's clever expletive which he could be true, Bogart v; cussion were: a course and teacher Cafeteria opened for the majority lias blanketed the area covers the unfortunate student on his way to an 8:30 class* creation trying to outwit the than with Lorre's sneer; more overcame the forces arrayed Snow which evaluation, currently under con- of the day by saying he would Riddler and outlaugh the Joker. caught up in the light in the sky against him, whether good or bad, sideration by the Administration attempt to have it at least opened Their challenge is to find Robin over Gotham city than with the secure in the knowledge that not to Iron out discrepancies, which on Thursdays for activity period in a bottle, but if they respond Greenstreet's chuckle. even Pat O'Brien could destroy hopefully be made available and then work from there. We hide our Gant shirts and him will He was instead to the challenges of getting with his cancerous kindness. Controversial 'Sign' Begins early in April; an extensive Inves- asked also to comment on the con- Lazlo out of the country, the gold Brooks ties beneath flowing capes Only one American figure man- tigation of complaints of the Resi- dition of the Used Book Exchange, out of Mexico and even as a last and rodent's masks. It should ages to tower above Batman, Robin, dent Cafeteria system; the Initia- the filing of exams, and the snow resort getting Sabrina out of Long trouble us "more that we have no Bogart, and, yes, even Dick Diver, tion of a Student Lx)an Service to removal problem. Island, they would be better demon- song, than that there is one which and that is, of course, Joel Chand- at Society Hill- West the amount of $15 per month to the He said the Used Book Exchange Run strating that which will be needed we do not want them to play. ler Harris, who recognized that student; and an expanded Speakers' had failed to realize the profit of Miss Hanst)erry was in and out in the future. We let Batman take all the credit, all of life, and even this, is writ **The Sign in Sidney Brusteln's Brusteln's personal odyssey of Forum representing a wider and the previous semester because of the hospital for two years, and We need the creature comforts although without Robin he would ironic. Window" by Lorraine Hansl)erry discovery, a confrontation with more diverse program. letters concerning its operation on Jan. 12, 1965 at the age of will open at Society Hill Play- others in the process of which were held up in the mailing room 34 she died of cancer. On that Others were: a revamped house - West, 22nd and Walnut he discovers himself. When it and subsequently did not reach night, "The Sign of Sidney Brus- Campus Elections procedure; the Streets, on Thursday, February 3 opened in New York, the play students before returning to regis- teln's Window" also closed on correction of the present errors at 8:00 P.M. This wonderful warm caused much controversy, and con- ter for the second semester. He Broadway. Camp' Lamp Is Lit Computerized Retreats in the undergraduate listings of funny play ran on Broadway last tinued to run l)ecause of the ardent also blamed the past SGA Admin- Reservations for "The Sign In the Student Directory; and finally, season, and represents an out- support of the general public and istration for not contacting stu- Brustein's Window" maybe By Bill McCloskey trips to basketball the theatrical community who re- Sidney ' The relation between a man and his God is a bus away standing Philadelphia premiere for dents before they went home. The close made at PE 5-0574. Society Hill **If you can't send the boy to are a dayhop). they're one ZAP ahead of the gang games, aiming at building the Wild- the Society Hill Playhouse current fused to let the management private and sacred thing. Once a year the filing of exams will t)e completed is only open camp, why not send the camp to Well, for openers, no place else (THAT, my fellow ViUanovans, is cat spirit. season. "The Sign in Sidney Brus- the play. Playhouse-West chaplain's office intercedes with the university when all the exams of the second on performance evenings but In- the boy." Someone must have said can 200 ViUanovans gattier for such camp). teln's Window" will play Friday Miss Hansl)erry is best known his Freind, responding to the ques- semester last year and the first formation and tickets may be gotten tliat once. The way we figure it esthetic enjoyment. Not since Or- Most people who hear of this to give the student two days to reflect upon and Saturday evenings through for her Critic Circle Award Play, tion of the most important issue semester of this year have been any day from 12 noon until nine was either Herb Lipson, publisher well have so many animals been strange gathering in front of the interior situation. This is a retreat, a retreat March 5. "Raisin in the Sun." She was deep- before the Congress now, said it gathered completely. The snow at the central box office, at Society of the GREATER PHILADELPHIA in one room. Not since Joe Phipps tube usually go once to marvel, from the world in order to understand this "The Sign in Sidney Brustein's ly committed to everyday living, was without a doubt the course removal question has been dealt Hill Playhouse, 507 S. 8th Street. MAGAZINE or whoever it was has there been an excuse to watch then they're hung on it. They've fragile balance called religion. Window" is basically an urban and throughout her short life, in- and teacher evaluations. He said with, he said. In that he had sent not a Negro who came up with the idea of VHP (UHF is camp). got to come back tomorrow night play and one of Ideas. Set in Green- sisted that she was _ with ZAP, The practical result of this retreat should be further that the Council's partici- a letter to Father Curran concern- Batman on the tube. Those placards POW, to see if "Boy Wonder" gets out wich Village, it shines with humor playwright but a writer who pation in this matter was a ing possible ways of expediting the Both GREATER PHILADEL- KRUNCH, and AWK emblazoned of the current predicament. an active offense against him self, his weaknesses more and ends with affirmation. From happened to be a Negro. During responsibility than gesture procedure ai)d expressing student PHIA and WFIL have rather wide- across the screen are the true The really ardent camp follower and lax habits, and for an improved self, as well a to casual beginnings, light and hu the writing and rehearsal of "The the students. He added that poll ' concern. spread audiences at Villanova, but gems. Not since Colt .45 has there can leave the Pie Shoppe with a as an updated, improved confrontation with the a morous, the play becomes Sidnev Sign in Sidney Brustein's Window," Batman brings out the greatest been such a truly unique experi- 20 cent orange (very camp) read world. reaction from the masses. ence. the GREATER PHILADELPHIA . All too often the student looks forward to the Wednesdays and Thursdays are Those two-hundred voices, until 9:15, turn to WIP for Colonel special times at Villanova's Pie (which haven't joined together Updraft (he was shot throui^ the retreat because of the excused cuts from classes in drive fly : Shoppe. Suddenly it doesn't matter since "Hello, Pie Shoppe" heart four times over Christmas while the teachers dread it because of the work Fdf the guy whtfd rather than Ghevelle SS 396 what comes that the machine is out of seltzer Freshman year), do vacation, gang) and then listen which must be made up later in the course. For and there are no cokes. No one naturaUy, they holler the sounds to WWVU to hear the alma mater the student, it means fewer classes; for the could care less if Betty, Mary spelled out on the screen. at midnight, followed by the nation- or Jane is sitting at the table This is marvelous enough, but al anthem (how camp can you get). teacher, same work, fewer classes. The general next to that marvelous moving wall the true gems are the clairvoyants New York may be a summer result seems to be a flowering apathy. that didn't close foraweek. WWVU right up there under the set who festival but Villanova is a winter The VILLANOVAN is not in favor of mass is coming next. could have more static than ever, can "tell" what camp. I.B.M. -do-not-b e n d-spindle-mutilate-or-fold Jimmy could he stealing that not PHPP* retreats. Scheduling quite completed piece of chocolate the retreats by college layer cake. Nothing matters. Bruce instead of by class was a good idea since it and "boy wonder," AWK, are on partially solves the teachers' problem who have the air. both Junior and Senior, or Sophomore and Fresh-^ Not since the World Series have men in the same class. But this does not solve • The Pauiist Father is a modern so many ViUanovans ignored their the students' problem. man in every sense of studies in favor of the Pie Shoppe mm the word. He TV set. How does one communicate with his God, is a man of this age, cognizant of Editor»m*Chief . . . . • . • • . • .Thomas J. Kroua.e We understand of course that amidst 500 or more squirming bodies, thinking the needs of modern men. He is Managing Editor • • • • • ... .Robert J. Fennel you can watch Batman on any Feature Editor ...«•.. #••{•• •.••..«.••.. .James P. Brennon of that last beer, that last card — anything but free from stifling formalism, is a television set that gets "The Big News Editor • •••.•••.•••• Robert E. Elschner the Last Judgment? pioneer in using 'contemporary 6." In fkct on some you can see Asst. News Editors •• .Walter J* Boginsky, Stephen J. Buck ways to work with, for and among purple smoke come from his um- Sports Editor. •••... •.•••...•••••i. .John DiGennoro We propose to make the retreat required, but Assi. Sports Editor .Joseph A. Maffongelli 100 million non-Catholic Amer- brella. But, in the "pie" Robin ..••. •.•••»•»•• not on a mass scale: simply requiring the student Copy 'Editor. ••••••••••.••...... ••. Carol Egan and friend are something else. icans. He is a missionary to his own Exchange Editor •.••.••..••.•..•••..•.••. .Matthew Roche' to make one retreat during the year, whether it "Why so" you say. (That was people -the American people. He Photo Editor. •••••..•••. ••.*:•*'•#•; » • • t • • Peter Rideg is at his parish church, a closed retreat made at the first indication to us that you Circulation Manager •..••.••••••.••.'••••• .Cornelius Murphy utilizes modern techniques to ful- a local retreat house or the campus chapel. We Business Manager. •..••..••••*..••••••• .Anthony Lompazzi fill his mission, is encouraged to ?>i??88S«8Sfe^«8S^3®S8@88S^ Moderator* .•••.. .Rev. Louis A. Rongione^ OSA would recommend next the discontinued use of call upon his own innate talents to Associate Moderator ••...•••. Eugene J. Ruone' the computer cards as religious credit cards further In addition to the above named Editors, the following ore also mem- help his dedicated goal. bers of the Editorial Board: entitling the student to one salvation in return Have you got Don Anderson, John Barrow, Brenden Brett, Bob Dean, Bill Dolon, • if the vital spark of serving God for attendance at several devotions. » I « ^Eugene Fitzmourice, Bill McCloskey, Denny O'Hora^ Prentiss Vancey, All this is through man has been ignited in Jeff Rodowich^ Bill Keone directed toward an eventually you, why not pursue an investiga- Chevelle SS S96 Sport Coupe tvUh Body by a basic service motivation? Secretary ••••••••••••••••••••• .« •• » « »FI orence Ligoto voluntary retreat in which the student may have tion of your life as a priest? The Dabney, Fishert seat belts front and rear, one of eight News. • t* • • . . . tJoh Nolbone, Bob Wall, Joe Sossoni, Tom a private confrontation with The his creator. now standard your added safety. a certain flexibility? Rick Berry, Jim Kleir^ Barry Evangelist, Dale Poppert, Sam futures for Pauiist Fathers have developed an bulletin of the university states that **the Univer- Cue inottai, Mike Mullen, Toro Siegal, Tom Sproul Noncy Bonniwell aptitude test for the modern man a lack of prejudice? Features .Neil Sheehon, Michael Soroko, Gary Postorius, sity gives prominence to the study of the Chris- interested in devoting his life to Wayne Hupfer, Bill Keane, Joe Linsolotq, Greg Gingery, Stephen tian religion This is aboat a Cheyelle—a Tery special one—wttli a a certain degree of and regards the moral training God. This can be a vital instrument Morrison, Frank Nisenfield, Raymond Matteroa, Ron Jovkrs bolgiiig liood, a black grille and red stripe nylon tires. Sports .•••.••....••. .Gerry Bruderle, Ed Hogan, Chub Connors, of its students as a prime commitment." to help you make the most impor- Start it you're toned in on 396 cubic inches odventurousness? Willson, Mclntyre, Jim Proui^ L. up and of Tom Bob 0. Eponymous^ Aurel We feel that private closed retreats are in tant decision of your life. Write for Villori, Spence Jones, Jim Johnston, Hal Croft, Tony Mocaluse, Turbo-Jet V8. keeping with this tradition. chaplain's office It today. a sense of idealism? Steve Kyne, Charlie Horysok, Don Compbell, Ken Coniglio^ Bemie The inaugurated Get it moTing and suddenly you're a driyer again* With Schoffer, Greg Peden, Joe Marsh. Terry Milivj^ rank Millar closed retreats at St. Mary's this CHEVROLET .Resemorie Hall, Jone Temesky, Betty THE gears to shift A clutch to work. Eren a set of gauges to Copy ...... Kelly year for anyone who would like to escape the Business .•..•.•••.. John read, if specified. NATIONAL VOCATIONS DIMCTOi O'Loughliii.Gene Mehr exodus to the Field House. A step across the Circulation. N. McGorry^George Moese^Chorles Sheq, Len Wieczesyski Now take a curve, surrounded by a nuchine that PAUUST FATNCftS Cartoonist road plu8 the Kevin Gallon payment of a small stipend earns WAY 419 SItll STREET delights in crooked roads. WEST The VILLANOVAN is published weekly by undergraduate Students one escape from the masses plus a retreat for Villonove University. Opinions see, is au NEW YORK. N.Y. 10119 I of expressed herein do not necessarily This, you the officiol views of the two days **far from the madding crowd" in order reflect Unfversit)(nor the entire Editorial BoQrd SS SM. A Cherdle, yes. ^ Second cfoss postage poid ot VilJonova, Po. Editoriol and business to bring back to that world a fresh outlook upon But whMi a ChoTeUe. offices located on the second floor of Dougherty Hall, Villonove the monotony of sameness. Universitv. This newspaper is dedicated to Is a new outlook for the you worth a one of the finest men whe ever new your Chevrolet dealer's CHEVROI^ • CHEVEU^ • CHEVT • CORV^ entered Villenovo: AU kbidf of ears aU In one plaee ... at Scholar, Athletei, and Gentlemon: LCD GOOOREAU. weekend? Is God worth a weekend? ^ 1 0^

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Poge 6 • THE VILLANOVAN • February 9, 1966 i^^^ Frosh Revenge Former Loss By Stomping LaSalle 84-62 By Jerry Bruderle Things looked rather bleak last summer when came up with 17 re- the word went around that Billy Soens would not The Super -Team is idead! I-ong foul trouble, live the Super Team! That just t)ounds. May, who didn't even start be back to handle the *

to it the 'Cats won t)ecause of the and hit another jumper. White which they wear. Such boys as Kev Tray- job they did on the boards, out- Meanwhile La Salle got only two nor, Frank Gaidjunas, and Terry McGuire were rebounding the taller Explorers layups -- one by Cannon and one even called **dead weight" by some, but now by 21. Jim Mcintosh, who was by Joe Markmann. The 'Cats had a 63-43 lead and the fans were here they are as integral parts of, at the very badly outplayed in the earlier game at La Salle, came up with 19 re- wondering whether people had t)een least, a real good ball club. Our congratulations bounds and he outplayed and out- kidding about La Salle. to all of ^ them. :/ ;v, leaped Isiah King. Jones, who sat La Salle never got closer than out most of the earlier game with 17 points after that and May added

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Hot 'Cats Freeze ^ Dukes; Outlast Fairfield 'Stags' ByBv John DiGennaroDiGftnnara ^^ The Wildcats, staging a late is leading the team in scoring U giving them a 37-29 halftime lead. for an NIT bid, are with 474 points neatly wrapped in a season drive During the Dukes' surge the Wild- currently riding the crest of a 26.4 average. Bernie Schaffer is cats were held to 2 free throws four winning streak while leading in the rebounding depart- game in about 8 minutes. regaining the .500 mark for the ment with 7.9 a game, while his After another slow stretch at first time since the Princeton 10.8 average puts him second in the beginning of the second half, *< Spearheaded by their AU- scoring. Joe Crews is third with game. the 'Cats once again found the captain, Bill Melchionni, 10.2; and Frank Gaidjunas is fourth American touch, and went on to outscore the hustling and vastly improved in scoring at 8.8, and second in and a Dukes 46-31 in wrapping up their Gaidjunas, last week the rebounding with a 7.5 average. Prank eighth victory. Ron Guziak led the 'Cats made Duquesne and Fairfield The ballplayers are determined losers with 26. .. their eighth and ninth victims. to take the last seven so they can Last Wednesday, Coach Red Saturday's opener, one of the invite you to the NIT again. Let's Manning led his Dukes from the year's better twinbills at the get behind them and show them cold and snow in Pittsburgh to a Palestra, pitted the Stags of Fair- we want to go. snowy cold reception from a field, looking for their 14th Special tribute should go out to sparse, but highly partial. Palestra straight, against the Villanova Coach Kraft for the excellent job crowd of about 2400. The big freeze Wildcats, seeking their 4th in a he has done this year. His fine continued, with an assist from a row. The 'Cats, putting on one of coaching has enabled us to watch hounding Wildcat defense, as the their most aggressive defensive the birth of a ball team as it was Dukes only managed 60 points, and displays this season, held the high- moulded from unknown potential saw Frank Miniotas and Jim Smith, scoring visitors to a lowly 31.9 into a solid, two-way unit. two 17 ppg. performers, held to percent from the floor while chalk five field goals and 12 points be- ii^ up a 61-55 victory. tween them. The Wildcats, striking fast, Villanova, led by Bill Melchion- never allowed Fairfield to get un- ni's 32 points and seven assists, tracked, and led from buzzer to spurted to an early lead, weathered buzzer. Billy Melchionni turned a mid-game slump, then coasted in another sterling performance, home to an impressive 83-60 win. taking game honors with 26 points Frank Gaidjunas, improving more while feeding off for 14 more. with each game, chipped in 15 Jim Brown led an abortive second points while snagging rebounding half rally, and wound up high man honors, again with 15. Bernie for the Stags with 17. High jumping Wildcat scores twp points over the outstretched 10 Schaffer and Joe Crews added 24 Villanova, with Melchionni hit- hand of o defending Duquesne Duke* points and 15 rebounds between ting for 11 of their first 21, them, and for the second straight streaked to a quick 13 point bulge game the 'Cats were able to clear before Fairfield changed its tac- ttieir bench. tics. Following a time out they Ahead by as many as 15 points came out in a box and one with in the first half, the 'Cats saw Burke on Melchionni. Billy was Hidden Hero their lead chopped to 4 before held to 3 for the rest of the half, ___-«_«.___ By Steve Kyne . Melchionni hit 6 straight points but Crews, Gaidjunas, and Cole- man chipped in, and the 'Cats Before the recently nationally He was determined to make his took the 13 into the dressing room, televised St. John's game, the last year at Villanova something Xat Lacrosse Season leading at half time 31-18. commentator related the "heart to remember and has done so by With 11:25 left to be played the warming" story of a boy who had becoming a starter and aiding the Approaches With Hope Stags had narrowed the lead to been cut from his high school 'Cats in a year when the basketball 39-31. With their floor game sput- team and had the guts to con- diagnosis looked anything but Shooters playing in the hope that he Of Winning Record tering, and their lead dwindling, Lose to Army tinue healthy. the 'Cats seemed in dire need of would someday make the college Even now that he has made It The Lacrosse season is ap- than enough ranks. This boy was Kevin Tray- help, and got more After Winning Eight the quiet type. Villanova' La- big, Kevin is still proaching and s from Larry Livers. Larry, com- nor and needless to say his deter- You won't ,see him listed with the it to crosse Club anticipates be a first By Frank Miller mination has paid off both for him- ing off the bench, saw his heroes because he high on top high-scorers or prosperous one. Riding then hit three self and the '65 Wildcats. This shot go in and out, The sharpshooting Wildcat Pis- plays with the idea of getting the of an eight wins -one loss record clutch baskets in a row giving the nipped in aura of determination pervades all tol Team was barely ball and giving it to the man last year, the stick men hope to 'Cats some all important points of of his activities, but it is most its upset bid over Army, one with the clear shot. If the fans their eight game winning continue keeping the lead above five. evident when he takes the floor to and the nation's strongest squads, by and the press ever made a big streak. 53 left the score the play basketball. With seconds a 2276-2268 count. This was thing of assists then you just know the three starting Fortunately 55-51, the closest Fairfield the 'Cats this year stood first loss for that Traynor would be their man. attackmen on last year's squad straight had been since the opening minutes. after a string of eight Kevin's talents that together once Another of will be functioning hit the loss dropped the However, Frank Gaidjunas victories. This has enlivened many a game is again. Jim Ryan, Ed McFadden one, into second place in first of a crucial one and Marksmen that enables him the of- his acting ability and Rich Hook comprise later Melchion- the Northeast Intercollegiate and a few seconds to draw offensive fouls from aav fensive trio that saw the 'Cats the lead Pistol Conference, and continued ni added two more, building player. There is rarely opening opposing secure wins in all but the on ice. Army's jinx over Villanova. The to 7, and putting the game a game that one does not see him game last year. Wildcats have never defeated the Roundup: With seven games left jsomersault backwards or sprawled •• • Sophomores Rich Hook and Ed Cadets. W-v, r K^.-^..-y..,- in the regular season Melchionni out on the floor boards. McFadden received national scor- ALL-AMERICANS It has been hinted that if there was ing honors as a result of the 1965 The pistol team is coached by an Oscar given in this category, season. Hook was second in the Ice Hockey Club Sgt. Migliacci U.S.M.C., and is V.U. the name of Kevin Traynor would nation in scoring with 42 goals one of the least known sports on top the balloting every year. netted while McFadden gained the Nucleus the V.U. campus. The team's top Returns With It Is this kind of spirit that distinction of tying for second in gun is N.R.A, All- American Jim Kevin Traynor carries Into every the nation in the assist depart- Bushong. But he is not the only Of Last Year's Squad game and this sense of deter- ment. He caused 47 goals by outstanding marksman on the team. mination on his part and from the setting up is joined by All-Americans passing the ball and for the He The pre-season outlook rest of the team that has helped immediate scores. Ted Laven and Tony Mascia, Jim 1966 Villanova Ice Hockey Club is decent record from Durborow is also rated as an out- to salvage a This fine scoring punch with the departure encouraging. With the a season that many thought would assistance of the mid-field and standing AU-American prospect. of only one member of last year's CXher outstanding team members be the worst In the recent history defensive units carried the fifth remains team, a solid nucleus of Villanova basketball. consecutive Lacrosse season at are "sophs to watch" Chuck around which a winning team can Villanova to its best on record. Croney, Bill McGettigan, Marty be built. Coach Gene Melcher, class of Plante, and Mike Reitan. Thus far the team has had six winning season but Even though the 'Cats have never '63, expects a and skaters such as Bob practices the two major will commit himself to any beaten either one of he not Birmingham, Dean Goodwin, and rather Service Academies, Sgt. Migliacci IGGY TRAYNOR kind of prediction. He would have received Brian O'Shea. They forward to dumping the job done first, is "looking He is determined on offense when wait and get their new faculty- assistance from this coming Saturday. and then praise or correct his Navy" he drives up for the quick lay-up coach, Gordon Storholmwholsnow 2 LEAGUES actions. and on defense when he almost team's them for their first preparing The squad is entered in two the All interested persons are in- {qjpears to be ball handler's game of the season. leagues. One is the N.I.P.C. in vited to come to watch the team Siamese twin. It Is this determin- The late-night practices are not which the Wildcats have soundly practice 4 to 5:30 p.m. weekdays ation that has brought Traynor to the members of the appealing trounced the University of Mass- up from the ranks of a bench on the basketball courts next to the has been team but their morale achusetts, Rutgers, The Merchant rider to Field House. Those wishing to play this year's starting five. bolstered by the turn-out. Many Marine Academy, the Coast Guard Lacrosse are asked to make them- Last seascMi Iggy played In the sophomores and juniors who were Academy, and M.I.T. The other selves known to coach Melcher shadow of a pair of guards that previously unable to play are now conference is the Delaware Valley - or captains Ray Hollander or Rich added up to one of the l)est one playing regularly. League in which V.U. Is the strong -- Santoro. two punches In Villanova history monetary candidate for spot laurels. Again, as in the past, top Lef- Since the Lacrosse team is a Bin Melchionni and George problems beset the team since they Strong competition should be offers supported club new members wltch. Traynor saw only limited self- Delaware State, Delaware must pay for practice and game ed by players are welcome. The past has shown action since both of these the Ice. However, with County, West Chester, and time on had All -America potential, but the all members play regardless of expected financial assistance from Holmesburg. The markesmen that little action he did see was enough ability. It is a true team effort league mark is 1-0, after clobber- the University, the chances for a bigger and brought such a successful season to whet his appetite for successful season are favorable. ing Valley Force. Ust year. l>etter things.