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VOL. 31. Issue 41. Z 413 UNIVERSITY OF NEW HAMPSHIRE, DURHAM, NEW HAMPSHIRE, APRIL 1, 1941. PRICE, THREE CENTS Musical Extravaganza Opens Tomorrow Nite “ Ladies in Hades” Phi Sigma Host to The New Hampshire Has ‘Battle of the Centuries’ April Fool’s Issue Scintlliates With Second Biological Maybe Spring missed her cue, Star-Studded Cast Conclave April 19 but All Fool’s Day is right on time. This issue of The New Craig and Vaughan Have Demonstrations, Movies, Hampshire is exceedingly con­ servative compared with some is­ Leads in Student written, Original Papers Form sues that have celebrated this day Directed, Acted Bevue Part of All-Day Program of days. The number of exams most of After but a few weeks of intensive On April 19 the New Hampshire us are being struck with this week rehearsals, frantic re - writing and chapter of Phi Sigma, national hon­ are enough to drive the entire changing of lines, and arduous coach­ orary biological society, will be host student body- mentally topsy-tur­ ing, the curtain rises tomorrow eve­ to representatives from several New vy, on top of which comes this ning at 8:00 o’clock in New Hamp­ England colleges who will come to wild, terrific musical comedy — shire Hall on “ Ladies in Hades,” Durham to participate in the Second making this a special kind of which has been termed the biggest Annual Eastern New England Bio­ Hell Week. musical extravaganza north of Bos­ logical Conference. Following regis­ The psychology conference ton. tration in the main lobby at Nesmith would do well to convene early An entirely student written, direct­ Hall, the delegates will be welcomed and study the studentry this ed, and acted production, this year’s by President Fred Engelhardt in week; but we fear the strain Grlnite Varieties show promises to Murkland auditorium. The all - day might necessitate a long rest cure, far surpass last year’s success, “ Gla­ program will be primarily concerned and that would never do. morously Yours.” A production staff with the presentation of papers and of 180, as compared to last year’s 120, demonstrations of a biological nature an even more original plot, more in informal meetings held at Nesmith. Psych Conference songs and more dances, the innova­ Luncheon will be held at Commons. tion of an accompanying singing More papers will be presented in the Will Convene Here chorus, a 22-piece band under the di­ afternoon, and there will be informal rection of Jack Mitchell, and many discussions. At 4:15 P.M. Arthur University to Play Host more such creative ideas add to the Gross, Ph.D., professor of ornithology to New England Colleges brilliance of the revue. at Bowdoin College, will show a mov­ Craig Has Lead ing picture, in color, of New Eng­ at Week-end Conference Mask and Dagger veteran and last land birds. year’s Granite Varieties director, While most of New Hampshire’s Schools Represented Charlie Craig, has the leading role of students are losing no time in leaving Between 150 and 200 delegates are ”Joe” and Martha Vaughan, a new­ campus for a week of fun and relax­ expected from the following schools: comer to the University, plays the ation, members of the University of American International College, Bos­ part of that temptress, Cleopatra. A New Hampshire Psychology Club will ton University, Bowdoin, Brown, Mask and Daggerite and a leading be playing host this Friday and Sat­ Harvard, M. I. T., Simmons, Tufts, lady in last year’s production, Winnie urday to eighty-odd psychology stu­ Wheaton, Wellesley, Emmanuel Col­ Kennedy will play “ Sally,” Joe’s gal dents and professors from fifteen New lege, Rhode Island State, University friend upon Earth. The face that England colleges and universities. Mercury: “Aw Cleo, you’ve stalled me off for 2,000 years.”* of Connecticut, and the University of launched a thousand ships, Helen of A feature of the 75th anniversary, Cleo: “ Scram Bud, before I bust a bustle.” New Hampshire. All students who are Troy, will be acted by Margie Chal­ the New England Intercollegiate Con­ Martha Vaughan and Herbert Smith in a scene from “ Ladies in Hades. interested at all in the subject of the mers, whose experience gained sing­ ference on Psychology will meet at conference are invited to attend any ing with the university choir greatly Durham this week-end in a busy two- of the open meetings. The conference, 500 Voice Chorus Contest Sponsored aids and abets the cause. day convention. Highlighting the con­ which met for the first time last year (Continued on page 4) ference will be the address Friday at Tufts, places special emphasis on Sings in Festival by Speech Society evening by President Leonard Car­ the original work of undergraduates. michael of Tufts who will speak on Lyman Calahan, Richard Snowman, Orchestra Accompanies First Speech Contest to “ Psychological Contributions to Na­ BVD’s Right Wear and Leonard Foote are co-chairmen of tional Defense.” President Carmichacl Chorus in Bach’s Cantata Be Held on Campus the affair. Other committee heads are is rated as one of the best authorities for Sophomore Hop publicity, Eleanor Hillier; programs, No. 4, Mozart Mass in F Last Week in April on psychology in the East and at pres­ Robert Lennon; luncheon, Constance by Pat Gibson ent is devoting a large part of his The first College Choral Festival The first speech contest ever to be Hale; registration, Connie Campbell; “Where were you when the lights time in a defense capacity as Per­ ever to be held in New England will held on campus will be sponsored by exhibits, Richard Stroud; and demon­ went out?” Pajamas? Curlers? Your sonnel Advisor to the United States take place on campus April 18 and Tau Kappa Alpha, honorary forensic strations, Professor Howard Smith. oldest ripped-in-the-knees slacks? Or Army. 19 in collaboration with the celebra­ society, the last week in April. Half tion of the 75th anniversary. A chorus a dozen general topics will be an­ what did you have on?? These are Allport Speaks Alpha Kappa Initiation of 500 voices from various colleges in nounced shortly, one of which, each what you’ll be seeing Friday night at Also on the speaking program is New England will sing under the di­ contestant must choose. the Sophomore Blackout Dance at Banquet Held in Dover Professor Gordon Allport, noted psy­ rection of Hugh Ross, Director of the New Hampshire Hall. Maybe you The night of the contest each parti­ On March 24, ten sociology majors chologist and author, of Harvard Uni­ Schola Cantorum of New York City. won’t recognize your best friend, but versity, who will address the conven­ cipant will be assigned a specific topic he’ll be there jittering to the tunes of were initiated into Alpha Kappa Delta, The chorus will be accompanied by in his general group and given a national honorary sociology society, tion on “Psychology in the Near Harder Downing and Ernie “Jumping an orchestra of approximately 40 couple of hours to work up a seven at a banquet held at Daeris’ in Dover. Future.” Other features of the pro­ Jive” Washington. Anything goes, be pieces, made up of players from vari­ to ten minute extemporaneous speech. The initiation was conducted by gram will be round table discussions informal, be comfortable. ous colleges and some professional Three prizes will be awarded: gold, President Janet Ford, Secretary Alice with reports presented by students The decorations committee is scout­ from Harvard, Radcliffe, Dartmouth, players. The score calls for strings, silver, and copper medals with the ing the countryside for everything Shorey, and faculty representatives trumpets, trombones, French horns, winner’s name engraved o n them. Dr. Charles Coulter and Dr. Joseph Tufts, and the University of New from burlap bags to old horsecollars organ and piano. Because the univer­ This contest is open to all students, Bachelder. The initiates include: Ruth Hampshire, a meeting for visiting and sandbags. The chaperons will find faculty members with Professor C. A. sity has no organ, a special orgatron regardless of their class. safety in their air raid shelter to pro­ Eastman, Eleanor Gay, Ella Good­ is being lent by Chickering and Son Dickinson of Maine as chairman, and Entrants must turn in their names tect them from a multi-colored bal­ win, Barbara Ham, Donald Picker­ of Boston. The orgatron is similar to ing, Robert Prescott, William Robin­ a banquet Friday night. and subjects to Professor Cortez, Ray loon barrage. Sprained ankles, scraped a Hammond organ but has a better Colleges to be represented at this Keesey, or John Hall before April 18. knees, and wrenched wrists will be son, Maxine Johnson, Doris Trafton, pipe organ tone. The orgatron will be and Ruth Tabor. conference will be Dartmouth, Tufts, The committee for arranging this con­ taken care of in the first aid stations. played by Mr. Charles Tritt. Mr. Simmons, Rhode Island State, the test consists of Jack Wentzell, Mar­ The New Hampshire Hall of gym Following the initiation A K D mem­ Robert Manton will play the piano. ber Roger Judkins told about his trip University of Maine, the University jorie Callahan, and Jack Sheinuk. periods and lectures will be Durham Special Choir to Alaska. He illustrated his talk with of Vermont, Middlebury, Harvard, “ when the lights are now.” There many photographs, postcards, and Radcliffe, Westbrook, Colby Junior, The solo parts in the Bach Cantata Teachers College, Rhode Island State will be prizes for the best (worst to maps. Bates, Boston University, St. An­ and the Mozart Mass will be taken by College, University of Connecticut, you) costumes and special surprise selm, and Mt. Holyoke. a special choir made up of two or University of Vermont, and Univer­ dances. No Rec three singers on each part from each sity of New Hampshire. The com­ The Sophomore Hop ends the head­ Lost college. The program Friday evening bined choruses will perform at eight aches of mid-semesters and quizzes There will be no “Rec” dance on at eight o’clock will be held in New o’clock on Saturday evening in Lewis with a great big bang. The admission Thursday, April 3, as chairs will be A light blue, loose-leaf notebook. Hampshire Hall and will consist of Fields House. Conducted by Hugh is the lowly sum of one dollar ten and set up in the hall for the Granite W ill the finder please turn in at the selections by the glee clubs and choirs Ross, they will sing Mozart’s “Mass the time is eight till the very late hour Varieties show. registrar’s office. from Colby College, Framingham in F ” and Bach’s “ Cantata No. 4.” of twelve forty-five. Granite Varieties - 1941 Presents LADIES I3NT HADES Wednesday and Thursday, April 2 and 3 New Hampshire Hall -- 8 P. M,

Advanced Sale of Reserved Seats at THE COLLEGE SHOP, THE WILDCAT, THE UNIVERSITY BOOKSTORE Ticket* 50c THE NEW HAMPSHIRE, APRIL 1, 1941. TO THE EDITOR Emphasis on Study Book Smaller than Stamp T o the Editor: On Exhibit in Library A few issues back The New Hamp­ of Latin America Can you imagine a book smaller shire printed a letter to the editor Special emphasis upon the study of than a postage stamp? If you can’t Published every Tuesday and Friday throughout the ichool year by the students of the Univer­ sity of New Hampshire. from one of the female students on Latin American countries will be then drop into the'foyer of the library Entered as second class matter at the post office at Durham, New Hampshire under the act placed in at least four curriculums and look for one just outside the of March 3, 1879. Accepted for mailing at special rate of postage provided for in section 1103, campus. Its text was taken up with act of October 8, 1917. Authorized September 1, 1918. during the coming year at the Uni­ newspaper room. The little volume discussing the general ungentlemanly- versity of New Hampshire, according contains four of Abraham Lincoln’s EDITORIAL OFFICE BUSINESS OFFICE like conduct of some of the male stu­ to Dean Edward Y. Blewett of the addresses. Room 306, 307 -— Ballard Hall Telephone 289-M Room 308 — Ballard Hall dents. At this point I have a pertinent Liberal Arts College. Three volumes of the Anglo-Saxon Member criticism to make, not to get back at Review, edited by Lady Randolph REPRESENTED FOR NATIONAL ADVERTISING BY Particular stress will be made in her particularly but this point con­ courses of government. The year’s Churchill, mother of the present prime Pissocioted Cbl!e6icile Press National Advertising Service, Inc. cerns the jfirls more than it does the College Publishers 'Representative study in foreign government will be minister of Great Britain and exam­ Distributor of boys involved. 4 2 0 M a d i s o n A v e . N e w Y o r k . N . Y . expanded to include two months’ ples of illustrated catalogs donated to * CHICAGO • BOSTON • LOS ARSELES • SAN FRANCISCO Every noon there is a long line at Gollebioie Di6est work on the nations in Central and the library by art museums from all the Commons cafeteria as everyone over the country are also on display. South America. Closely correlated Charter Member of time Mew England Mntercollegiate knows. Oftentimes people wait pa­ with this will be the course of inter­ Also there is a compilation of foot­ lewspaper Association tiently for an hour to get their seats ball scores of W ildcat teams from national relations. and have their dinner. If some of 1893 to 1940 by W. Brayton Jones, EDITOR *. Richard F. Cook Returned to the history curriculum them are like myself and have a full Jr., a graduate of last year’s class. will be a year’s course in Latin Amer­ BUSINESS MANAGER ...... Charles H. Martin schedule with labs almost every after­ ica in which will be traced the de­ EDITORIAL BOARD BUSINESS BOARD noon, I am sure they are disaappoint- velopment and influence of Spanish Captain Hunt Speaks at ed to see the amount of cutting in Associate Editor ...... Albert Sharps Asst. Bus. Mgr Irving Thomas and Portuguese culture in the south­ and out of line and stealing other peo­ Monthly Military Smoker Circulation Mgr...... Paul Shores ern countries and the relationship of ple’s places that goes on every day. Managing Editor ...... Wolf Bauer Advertising Mgr James Moulton Latin America to North America in At another in a series of monthly As far as I can see the girls are the Managing Editor ...... Herbert Smith Subscription Mgr Alice Webb the present world conflict. smokers last Thursday, Scabbard and worst offenders. Masking their actions Business Assistants — James Keenan, Blade, honorary military society, was under the guise of feminine frailty The course in modern Spanish prose News Editor ...... Phyllis Deveneau Robert Batchelder, Maxine Koe- fortunate in hearing Captain Hunt of they have their chums rush down at and poetry next fall will devote con­ Board Secretary .... Winifred Kennedy nigsberg, Madeline Farmer, Dor­ the military department give a brief noon and hold mythical places in line siderable attention to Spanish-Amer- othy McCready, Sheldon Prescott, story of the process of induction of so that when they, belatedly or lei­ ican literature. Philip Smart, Fred Hoyt. selectees into the service. surely appear upon the scene they Fourth curriculum in which empha­ Included in his talk was the subject NEWS REPORTERS: Clara Knight, Lilly Carlson, Marilyn Whitcomb, Ruth Haggart, Norma have a place and the more unfortunate sis will be placed upon Latin Amer­ Vincent, Pauline Little, Herbert Blais, Paul Nolan, Miriam Eastman, Dorothea Dowell, matter of insurance for reserve offi­ male has to wait until he gets in from ica will be in geology. A major por­ Eleanor Kimball, Ann Taylor, Bernard Rosenblatt, Tom O’Donnell, Leslie Rockwell. cers upon being called to active duty. the end of the line. While the girls tion of study of world geography will SPORTS REPORTERS: Charlse Gozonsky, Charles Untiet, Philip Peters, James Joyce, William Guests of the evening were mem­ are not the only offenders in this E. K ing. be directed toward the south. During bers of the military department. Mem­ childish practice, which wouldn’t be the coming summer session another bers and pledges attended in force and DURHAM, N. H., APRIL 1, 1941 tolerated in a theatre, or post office course in geography will also devote enjoyed the good smokes passed or anywhere outside of school, they time to southern nations of the west­ around, as well as the refreshments. are the most virulent ones because ern hemisphere. "Ladies in Hades” they know no boy will yank them out The special attention toward Latin Seniors Present Bourgoin “Student Talent Presents First Original Musical” was the lead of line or that he is usually over­ America is the result of an investiga­ come by their particular brand of headline in the April 23, 1940 issue of "I he New Hampshire. This tion by a committee of liberal arts With New Colt Revolver mush. announcement was printed in modest-sized type, and editorial com­ faculty members under the chairman­ Durham’s Chief of Police Louis A friend of mine who goes to ship of Allan B. Partridge, assistant ment read, “It is expected that this will be the first in a long line Bourgoin, has been presented with Connecticut State has told me that professor of history. The committee, a token of esteem by the Senior of annual musical productions. As a student endeavor it deserves they had the same trouble there and according to the chairman, found no class. In recognition of his serv­ the whole-hearted support of everyone on campus.” that it became such a nuisance that need for setting up special courses. ice to Durham and the University the student government unit settled "The same ends can be met by shift­ Well, “Glamorously Yours” received support and approval to Louis now wears proudly at his the problem by taking drastic mea­ ing the emphasis of already estab­ such an extent that it had to be held over for a special request per­ side a brand new Colt .45 calibre, sures. Surely the students of New lished courses toward Central and blue steel revolver, and holster. formance. It received this acclaim because it deserved it. It was Hampshire can overcome a selfish South America,” he said. It is a beautiful weapon and is a truly a remarkable show. This can be said with- no reservations habit such as this without interven­ fitting gift for one as well-liked tion of governing bodies? If not, I and may be re-emphasized considering the circumstances surround­ R.O.T.C. Inspection and appreciated by Durhamites as think both Student Government and ing the initial production. Louis. the Student Council should look into The annual Federal Inspection Louis plans to get in some prac­ Tomorrow night “Ladies in Hades,” the second production of the problem and effect a method of of the R. O. T. C. units will take tice with it as soon as possible so Granite Varieties, will be staged. Before this issue of the paper correction for it. place on Wednesday and Thurs­ as to familiarize himself with his day, May 21 and 22. On .both went to press, practically all seats were sold for both night’s per­ A Disgruntled Male. new possession. Crime in Durham days the inspectors will visit reg­ should take a sharp drop when formances in New Hampshire Hall, an auditorium with twice the ular classes in the department of this is noised abroad. seating capacity of last year’s Murkland theatre. military science and tactics. Campus Notes Of course the success of a show cannot be determined before it Thursday afternoon there will be Vunise Barrow, sister of heavy­ a review and parade of the entire has been exposed to an audience, but from all indications this year’s weight champion Joe Louis, is attend­ regiment. Students in the coast ing the University of Michigan. musical will make last year’s show look like a grammar school per­ Skulls Songfest artillery and the infantry are re­ formance. This is only natural considering the valuable experi­ The Annual Skulls songfest is little quired to attend their classes on ence gained last year and the great increase in financial backing and more than a month ahead. Plans are those days and to participate in DENTISTRY well underway for the annual event drill. improved equipment. The field of dentistry offers to on May 20th. Every fraternity, so­ college students an attractive From every angle “Ladies in Hades” has been a tremendous rority and dormitory is urged to be­ career. It provides a worthy in­ W AA Plans Posture, Poise tellectual challenge, a life of pro­ undertaking. It has meant inestimable work and worry for many gin preparation for this annually and Contest in Spring Program fessional service with satisfactory of those responsible for its being staged in such a relatively short looked-forward-to event. It is hoped income, and an opportunity for that this year there will be more Now that the ping pong, bowling, research and teaching in this di­ time. The advance sale of tickets proves that the show is being groups than ever entered and a more vision of medical science and art. and basketball tournaments are over, well supported and the musical itself will make a “long line of an­ varied program. The University of Pennsylvania the spring activities of the women’s nual musical productions” a certainty. has prepared more than six thou­ inter-house competitions will begin. sand graduates who are occupy­ Poultry Science The first is the posture and poise con­ ing positions of importance in There will be a meeting of the test. During the next few weeks all the profession throughout the Student Bread Line world. Its course of instruction Poultry Science Club Thursday eve­ the girls will be possible candidates is of the highest order. The appearance of a “ Letter to the Editor” on this page con­ ning (April 3) at seven o’clock in to be one of the five girls chosen by Anyone interested in this pro­ cerning the cafeteria line brings to the attention of the student body Nesmith 118. popular vote to represent her house fession as a life work is invited in the contest. Each house mother or to apply for further information a question which demands serious consideration. The practice of to Supper Meeting director and the house officers will “chiseling” or “gyping” in at the head of the line is causing un­ watch these girls to choose the most The Dean of the School of Dentistry There will be a supper meeting of told inconvenience to the cafeteria staff as well as to those rational, outstanding. The final selection from University of Pennsylvania the American Association of Univer­ the twelve representatives will be 40th & Spruce Streets patient souls who feel that they can spare ten or fifteen minutes sity Women Fellowship at Smith made by a special committee which Philadelphia, Pa. from a hectic life to wait their turn. Hall Thursday, April 3 at 6:30 P.M. will consist of Dean Woodruff, Miss Professor Philip Marston will The problem never existed to any extent until this year when Hoban, one house mother, one house speak on “Some Things About Dur­ the increase in cafeteria customers resulted in a waiting line. Serv­ director and the presidents of W om ­ ham.” ing well over three hundred persons a meal, is quite an undertaking en’s Student Government, W.A.A., and Pan-Hellenic. The winner will be State Theatre and naturally demands full cooperation from everyone concerned. Washington St. --- DOVER Page Enlists selected on the basis of carnage, A lack of efficiency behind the serving counter is the cause accord­ David O. Page of Durham enlisted grooming, and etiquette. TUESDAY ing to the students. This seems to be a rather questionable ex­ at the Manchester headquarters as a planation, however. private on March 24 for the Air ANNA NAGEL in Students patronizing the cafeteria will have to reconcile them­ Corps Recruit Detachment. He was CTAR t h e a t r e QUEEN OP DESTINY sent to Maxwell Field, Alabama, ^ * * * * ' Newmarket selves to a brief wait in line before each meal. It should not be On the Stage where he will remain until he is per­ TONY, JUANITA & MANNIE necessary to resort to a policing force to keep college students from manently assigned at Macon, Ga. waiting their turn. TUES. - WED. APRIL 1 - 2 WEDNESDAY - THURSDAY Student Christian Movement Tyrone Power in James Stewart - Hedy Lamarr in Members of the English department THE MARK OF Z0RR0 Come in and meet the will be guests Thursday at a tea in COME LIVE WfTH ME with Linda Darnell 1941 MEMBERS New Hampshire Hall from 4 to 5:30 p.m. All are cordially invited to at­ FRIDAY - SATURDAY of tend. i THURSDAY APRIL 3 — Feature Program — THE CAMPUS CLUB Ski Movies CASH NIGHT CROSS COUNTRY at the ROMANCE Ski movies emphasizing almost en­ Cash Prize — $40 or larger — Gene Raymond - Wendy Barrie tirely form1 and technique will be shown to Miss Beckwith’s ski classes Richard Carlson - Lucille Ball in ALSO — Sidney Toler in The College Pharmacy tomorrow afternoon at 5:00 in Murk­ CHARLIE CHAN AT TOO M ANY GIRLS Gorman Block . . . . . Durham land 14. Everyone is invited to attend THE WAX MUSEUM these free movies. THE NEW HAMPSHIRE, APRIL 1, 1941. Faculty Announces Spring Sports With the coming of the spring Frosh Schedules SPORTS PAGE season, the university field house Freshman schedules in three sports is seeing considerable use. Phys. were announced recently for the Uni­ Ed. classes, baseball practice, la­ versity of New Hampshire by its fac­ crosse practice and spring track ulty senate committee on athletics. practice, all do their bit to make Eleven games in baseball, lacrosse, the building the center of sports and track will be contested on the activity in the early days of university’s fields. spring. First freshman season to open will be baseball as the diamond team meets Andover academy away from home on Tennis Candidates April 30. The lacrosse team plays at Baseball Squad Making Harvard and the track team enter­ Face Hard Season tains Deering High of Portland, Me., Team Members Practice on May 3. In the next issue the var­ Under Coach Fielding Rapid Progress in Cage sity schedules will be printed. for Coming Campaign The schedules — baseball, April 30, Improvement in Batting Andover Academy at Andover; May In conjunction with baseball and by Jim Joyce Paul Sweet Issues and Fielding Make 3, Austin Cate Academy at Durham; lacrosse, tennis is now getting into It’s great to see results of college May 6, Northeastern at Durham; May the sporting news. Last week for the Season Prospects Lighter sports in the papers, after the long Call for Trackmen 7, Exeter Academy at Exeter; May first time the tennis candidates got in-between season. Dartmouth started The first call for both varsity and The 1941 baseball squad is rapidly 12, New Hampton Academy at Dur­ together and engaged in their initial unimpressively at Annapolis by losing freshman tracksters was issued last rounding into a definite shape as the ham; May 17, Bridgton Academy at warmups. Although practice for ten­ 9-0 on the diamond, and also drop­ Monday. A large number of boys re­ first week of practice ended last Sat­ Durham; May 19, Clark School at nis has started later than the other ping a 9-5 lacrosse game to the mid­ sponded to Coach Sweet’s appeal. As urday. Last Saturday’s session was Durham; May 24, Tilton Junior Col­ spring sports, nevertheless, the fel­ dies. Vermont proved itself an un­ yet it is difficult to predict the out­ featured by the first intersquad game lege at Tilton. H lows will get into shape in a quick expectedly tough opponent to Penn, come of the squads this coming sea­ of the season which showed some manner in order to make a good show­ Freshman lacrosse schedule — May on Saturday, only being nosed out in son. promising aspects and also revealed ing against the 1941 foes. 3, Harvard freshmen at Cambridge; the tenth inning 5-4. It will be over Any boy who has had no previous some points that need straightening May 7, Andover Academy at Durham; Last season the tennis team had a three weeks before the *Wildcats final­ running experience is urged to come out. fair campaign. However, this year the May 10, Exeter Academy at Exeter; ly see their first action. New Hamp­ out for the squad as men in the ­ Only first and third base seem clear May 16, Deering High School of hopes for a more impressive season shire will meet Colby on April 26 and ning events are in dire need. Many in the infield situation. Sparky Adams Portland, Maine at Durham; May 21, seem to be better than they have been we hope it has better luck in its open­ boys who never went out for track is shaping up well around the initial Thornton Academy (pending) at for quite a while, since several vet­ ing games than with the football before coming to college are surpris­ sack, pulling off some spectacular Durham; May 24, Dartmouth fresh erans are returning for action. In ad­ and basketball. That B.C. - Northeast­ ing themselves by their unexpected fielding plays and he is also hitting men at Hanover. dition to the seasoned players are a ern tilt on the fifteenth should be an capabilities in various track events. If better at this time than any previous group of determined sophomores who Freshman track schedule — May 3, indication of these teams’ power, al­ you are unable to complete in one season. Dick Sughrue seems to be the will make their first appearance in Deering High Schol of Portland, Me., though Eagle coach , event you still have twelve or more permanent fixture at the hot corner. varsity attire. at Durham; May 10, Exeter Academy says that his men have not had to chose from. Track practice is held Dick is a wonderful defensive man. The members of the tennis team at Exeter; May 17, Dartmouth fresh­ enough time to practice. Harvard every afternoon under the expert tu­ lie covers his ground beautifully and can find more time for practice than men at Hanover; May 20, Brown plays at Annapolis today, and after telage of Coach Sweet. Any boy with undoubtedly has the strongest arm on can members of the football team or .freshmen at Durham; May 23-24, New Dartmouth’s lopsided defeat at the any degree of natural ability would the club. His only drawback, how­ the basketball team becaus^e they can England Intercollegiate Amateur Ath­ hands of the Navy boys we don’t do well to come out for track. A few ever, is his light hitting. If this an­ use numerous courts scattered about letic Association championships; May think much of the Crimson’s chances. weeks’ training under the wings of gle can be straightened out, which is the campus in which to practice in 30, St. John’s at Durham. Lacrosse Practice Paul and you’d find yourself a track very possible, then New Hampshire their spare time. star. will have about the best third sacker Lacrosse practice is going smoothly Last year the tennis team won three Coach Sweet is hopeful that the in the league. at the Field House these days under W.A.A. contests and lost two. This year the freshman team will become one of the The main problem of the infield is the watchful eye of Tony Dougal. The new schedule includes fo«r of last best in its history, but it is not as still around second and short. Norm Nominations for officers of the varsity men are quickly getting into year’s teams. The racquet wielders confident about the varsity club. Flint and Tom Callagy are leading a Women’s Athletic Association will be shape, and the freshmen are thorough­ will play Bates, Colby, Exeter Acad­ The varsity will open against Maine host of eager candidates for those made at women’s convocation on ly learning the fundamentals under emy, Maine and Boston University. at Durham and will then face five spots. Norm Flint the ball as Wednesday, April 2. Junior and senior the tutelage of Coach Johnny DuRie. A match with Tufts is pending. Coach more meets with only two of them hard as any man on the squad dur­ women are invited to attend the bus­ Both varsity and freshmen engage in Fielding’s forces will be in action in scheduled at home. The freshmen will ing the past week. The Newport lad iness meeting to be held during the light scrimmages in the Field House a short while to attempt to frustrate meet Portsmouth and Deering in its has been peppering the rafters with last few minutes of the convo. and on the tennis courts. Practically the advances of the opponents. opener at Durham May 3. The Kit­ his line drives. He is also holding up all other schools are also holding tens may enter the medley relay at the defensive end of the position in practice sessions now, and Dartmouth M.I.T. May 24 and 25 if a good a creditable manner. Other boys who has started its schedule already. The enough team is available. Last year are playing well at short are Fred fields are still soggy and muddy, but they finished second. Charron, Dick Smith, Bob Mathews. we hope Coach Dougal can have his Tommy Callagy is shaping as one boys out there soon in their fight to The varsity will meet Maine at D u rh am April 26; Brown at Provi­ grand keystone sacker. The ex-Law­ retain the Briggs Trophy now repos­ dence May 3; Northeastern at Dur­ rence High ace is fielding with expert ing in Carl Lundholm’s office. ham May 10; Rhode Island at Kings­ precision and hitting the ball hard. Back to Football ton May 17; New England Intercol­ Phil Richards, Jerry Thayer, Ernest D on’t look now, but people are still legiate Amateur ^ Athletic Association Ricker are also making strong bids talking about football, in fact B.U. championships at Cambridge, May 24- for starting berths. just started spring practice this Mon­ 25; Intercollegiate Association Ama­ As for the outfield, Coach Swasey day. The news of Sarno’s appointment teur Athletes of America champion­ is still very undecided. The only sure of line coach at B.C., and the return ships at Randolph Island, N. Y. shot is Lou Cryans in center. With of Fordham to the Eagles’ 1942 sched­ The freshman schedule: Portsmouth Sam Clark’s status still a question ule after a seven-year absence has also and Deering at Durham, May 3; Exe­ mark, leaves left field wide open. He brought the gridiron back to life. W e ter Academy at Exeter, May 10; Dart­ has Shorty Boucher and Larry Blais also hope that basketball is finished mouth ’44 at Durham, May 17; making strong bids for the jobs and until its proper season rolls around Brown ’44 at Durham, May 20; St. then he may shift some catchers and again. Did you ever hear of W est New John’s Prep at Durham, May 27; infielders to the boneyard. Don M c­ York, New Jersey? They happen to Pending medley relay at M.I.T., May Caffrey is to be shifted to the outfield have the best high school basketball 24-25. when the scene shifts to Brackett team in the East after winning the Field. Glen Falls Tournament. Edward Lit­ tucky, and St. Josephs of Oil City, Coach Swasey made the first cut last tle High of Auburn, Maine felt their Pennsylvania. Wednesday and another is due in power during a 58-22 defeat in the Oscar Hedlund, track coach at about ten days. Those surviving the semi-finals of the tourney. In the Na­ M. I. T., has developed a new idea first slash were George Alimi, Dom tional Catholic Tournament, St. Ma­ to discover the abilities of his fresh­ DiMartino, Harvey Seel, and Charlie ry’s of Lynn, Mass., was walloped by man track candidates. He lists their Hager, catchers; Irving Karelis, Fred Leos of Chicago 50-32, after winning names opposite eight track events, Draper, Red Davis, Ray Dupell, Red over St. Josephs of Owensboro, Ken- seven of which they must compete in. Brown, Lefty Tighe, John Rowe, Bob They work out three times a week Austin, and Chuck Carlisle, pitchers; Here's the reUeshing and try to make the best possible time Sparky Adams, Tom Callagy, Jerry 111 or distance in these events. A t the end V Thayer, Ernie Ricker, Phil Richards, of March, the score of each boy is Norm Flint, Dick Smith, Fred Char­ treat vou realty SO ,0t- m m computed and the winner is awarded ron, Bob Mathews, Dick Sughrue, in­ m a gold medal, while runners-up are i l fielders; Sam Clark, Lou Cryans, R o­ DOVER, NEW HAMPSHIRE awarded silver and bronze medals. land Boucher, Don McCaffrey, Fred fleiicrouaewws « uu— ■ « "" £ H i M. I. T. Baseball Lucas, Dean Chamberlin, out fielders. Vrith.»ith campus liteWe TUESDAY Orchids to the baseball-minded fel­ lows at M .I.T. Although the school cause it has been felt by the faculty BigW in st®PvMnn GUM. Plenty ° TOBACCO ROAD has no regular team, those interested that the large amount of studying re­ that's Uiunto chew with Gene Tierney have organized a team, and work out quired for the completion of the diffi­ Charley Grapewin whenever they have time. An official cult technical courses would hinder ieil6Sbf v 2 DOUBLE, team has never been established, be- regular practice. every day_ „ bun sessions, WEDNESDAY - THURSDAY 111! — Double Feature — occasions CVieWing help v:w;j:£ Frieda Inescort - P. Cavanaugh ANNOUNCING class, dut»g <31 Helps ^ W® , IP SHADOWS ON THE THE HISTORY OF THE UNIVERSITY OF NEW sv,eeten y°ui b1 . d u costs so H AM PSH IRE (300 pages, illustrated) at the pre­ your smile, too^ G STAIRS publication price of $1.50. Co - Hit THE NEW HAMPSHIRE ANTHOLOGY at the pre­ you can p a c k a g e s today- LI’L ABNER publication price of $1.25. daily- Buy several P „ BOTH BOOKS at the Special Combined Price of $2.25. 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4"—“—””—""—■■—""— "" "" i Our Buck Buchanan BLUEBIRD RECORDS Is Caught in Draft ALPHA XI DELTA — Mary Pea- 11063— I Dreamt I Dwell in BERLIN, N. H., April 1, 1941 — vey is convalescing from an appendi­ in a tie with Hetzel for first place. . . . Harlem and Special News Flash. Creeley Shepard citis operation at the Nashua Memor­ THETA UPSILON — Guests at Buchanan, Class of 1940, former edi­ ial Hopsital. . . . Polly Sanborn fell the sorority exchange night supper tor of The New Hampshire, former and sprained her ankle and is strug­ last Monday night were Eddie Riley President of the Interfraternity Coun­ A Stone’s Throw from gling with crutches. . . . The house is and Marion Wendell of Chi Omega. cil, stellar guard on George Sauer’s 1 Heaven — Glenn Miller well represented in the Granite Varie- Last night Peggy Dower and Jean ! DECCA Wildcat eleven in 1937, 38 aud 39, g ties: Jo Sweet and Jean Halpin have N learning enough about people to qual­ down Sunday. . . . Ethel, Lampson ify for a position on the Berlin Re­ workings of informality, and what it and Jean Moses were house guests PHI MU DELTA — Brother Tom DOVER, N. H. porter in the fall. He held the position can do to make life happy, stroll into Adams ’40 and Dr. James of the Mid­ over the week-end. . . . Dot and Flo of wandering newshawk and confiden­ the men’s smoking room in Murkland Kimball are the dancing twins in the dlesex College faculty were visitors tial advisor to the editor of the Re­ and gaze about you. Perhaps nowhere i last week. . . . Ribbit French has been musical. . . . The pledges held a tea porter until this spring, when the long in this world will you find a more con­ giving the brothers a series of inter­ “LADIES IN HADES” last Tuesday for the pledges of the arm of Uncle Sam reached out and glomerate group — or a bunch of fel­ esting lectures in his sleep the past other sororities. . . . Midge Moore is nipped his budding career close to the lows having a better time! For here (Continued from page 1) making the dust of Durham fly with few nights on deck. . . . Brother Swa- roots. you will find the student, busily scrib- sey has been selected advertising man­ Herbie Smith’s experience was ac­ her new maroon convertible coupe. . . ling away for a term paper; the ager of the 1943 Granite. . . . Brother quired in Towle High School operet­ Alice Monroe recently went to Tren­ Bridge Fiend, howling with glee at Babcock was very much all alone last Notice tas, Newport, N. H., where, incident­ ton, N. J., to her sister’s debut as the completion of a slam bid; the week-end. . . . Bing Boucher is out ally, he played opposite la Kennedy Mimi in “ La Boheme” in which she The spring recess will begin at Night Owl gaily snoring away on one for varsity baseball and Brother Bean for four consecutive years. His part sang opposite Nino Martini. . . . Dr. 12:30 p.m. on Saturday, April 5, and of the benches; the Government Ma­ and Pledge Tupper are trying out for is that of the wing-footed Mercury, at and Mrs. Richards were guests at will end at 8 a.m. on April 14. The jor vociferously expounding a theory the freshman team. . . . Brother Rus­ first Joe’s rival then his buddy and dinner last Thursday evening...... attention of all students is called to on the elimination of corruption in sell is out for varsity tennis and Broth­ right hand man. Junior class pres- “Dad” Henderson was up for Sat­ the University Regulation imposing a politics and why Roosevelt is no er Leavitt is manager. . . . Brother dent and one of last year’s “ Glamor­ urday lunch. . . . Plans are being made fine of $5 for any absence from the *?$-- good; the Worrier, who has just Creed is out for freshman track. . . . ously Yours” rhumba-stumblers, Ray for Spring House Dance plus a full last class before or the first class af- hit an exam for a 98 but is sure he Coach and Mrs. Swasey and Coach Doyle, plays the part of “ Pluto the moon, May 10. tr a holiday. flunked (there’s always plenty of this and Mrs. Dougal were dinner guests Powerful Potentate.” Monty Evans PHI DELTA UPSILON — The (Signed) Raymond R. Starke specimen around); the Don Juan plot­ has the juicy role of Solomon, harem annual Faculty Card Party was held last Wednesday night. . . . Brother Acting Dean of Men. ting a new conquest; last but not least Gardner is studying navigation as a and all. He is also a veteran of last last Thursday evening at the house, the Smoker who just plain sits and C.P.T. trainee, but he ran into a diffi­ “ Ladies in Hades ’’and the produc­ year’s revue. with Dr. Towle taking the first prize smokes. tion is eagerly awaited. Shorty Dumont, dressed in a red for the third time in four years, the cult problem last Friday night and it Mrs. Armstrong is leaving Wednes­ outfit, horns and all, is the Chief Imp, second prize going to Prof. Hauslein, wasn’t at ground school. . . . Brother day for Buffalo, N. Y., where she will Special Train Service the leader of a troupe of five little and last of all, the consolation prize Stockwell was experimenting to see how well his car started and stopped spend her vacation. . . . Winifred devils. Shorty played opposite Evans went to Mr. Freedman, It was a very On April 5 the Pine Tree Limited last Saturday morning at 2 a.m. . . . Evans was our guests over the week­ last year. successful party. . . . The following leaving Durham at 12:55 for Boston Brother Diamond has been confined end. Bill Gush, Official Greeter of Hades, evening a vie dance was held with will carry extra coaches for the bene­ to Hood House with an attack of ap­ THETA KAPPA PHI — Father is effusively characterized by Ted Dr. and Mrs. Evans as chaperones. fit of students. pendicitis. W e ’re glad you’re out, Bill. Desmond O’Connor was recently the Murchie. Other parts include Clayt . . . Notice: Any fellow wanting a Returning April 13, Sunday, the ex­ . . . Brother Babcock is manager of recipient of the Theta Kappa Phi dis­ Smith as McGonigle; John Mead as job this summer working as help in press train leaving Boston at 6:10, track. . . . Brother Sid Dimond spent tinguished service key. It was pre­ Blatherbelly, the Agitator; Bernie the kitchen at Lost River see Jim arriving at Durham about 7 :25, will Saturday afternoon twirling the dials, sented by brother John Lawless, na­ Rosenblatt as a Henchman and a Williams at Phi Delta Upsilon. stop on notice to the conductor. The announcing news, and making eyes at tional secretary-treasurer of Theta Vacuum Cleaner Salesman; Shep Fox LAMBDA CHI ALPHA — Many 9:30 express will make its regular stop the stenographer at W H E B . . . . Kappa Phi. This key was presented as the Little Gray Man; Ace Parker guests spent the week-end at the at Dover but W IL L N O T stop at Brother Swasey was almost outflank­ to Father O’Connor for his outstand­ as Tarzan; Bill Pine as the Headless house. Among these were Jack Han­ Durham. ed by an enemy attack at Congreve, ing service given to the Epsilon chap­ Man; and Herb Blais as the Radio lon, Carl Randall, Zip Otis, John (Signed) R. R. Starke, but superior reserve forces put the ter. Brother Charles De Verrannes of Announcer. Fields and John Dearborn. . . . Duch­ Acting Dean of Men. victory safely in hind hands. . . . Ev­ Ohio State was a guest at the presen­ Singing Chorus ess is rapidly recovering from her eryone is practically all packed to go tation. . . . Recent visitors to the The fifteen-voice singing chorus, operation Friday. Although still wear­ home for the spring recess. house were Lt. Wilfred Walton and Forty Dartmouth college students under Lou Israel’s capable direction, ing a bandage, she is ^ble to walk. Lt. Theodore Plante both stationed led by Robert O. Blood, Jr., son of PHI MU— Saturday night the win­ has been whipping into shape and . . . Gene Wright, Bill Duprey, Bob at Camp Devens, Mass. . . . Father New Hampshire’s governor, are shin­ ter house dance was held. Popular their Spitalny-like echoes will add Middleton, Ray Hastings, Fred Saun­ Benoit, the new pastor of Newmarket, gling barns, tending cattle and cut­ music was the theme for decorations. much to the tunefulness of the show. ders and pledge Ed Varney are plan­ ting firewood to aid discouraged and From the blue and white streamers was the dinner guests of the house Briefly, the plot of this whole thing ning a trip to Mt. Adams this vaca­ needy farmers. dangled miniature musical notes. The last Monday evening. concerns a guy named Joe who gets tion, where they will spend their time names of the most popular songs, and wished into Hell when Sally, after a skiing. . . . Plans for the New Eng­ their accompanying notes were scat­ lover’s quarrel, takes a bite of a magic land Conclave of Lambda Chi Alpha tered over the walls. A huge bar of apple. His arrival causes much con­ are progressing under the direction of mulic covered another wall. The fusion and complication and results in Mickey Moore, general chairman. dance programs followed the same his being tried in Solomon’s court. ALPHA GAMMA RHO — Zero idea as they represented small albums The case entered against him is his degree was held last Friday night. . . . of “vie” records. Even the refresh­ being alive, which in that country is a Wilbur Gould received his annual ments were musically conscious. A mortal crime. But Cleopatra comes up spring shower through the assistance large crowd enjoyed the evening’s with the brilliant idea that he run for of the brothers during the blackout. festivities. Am ong guests were Rich­ president of Hades against Pluto. . . . John “Sonny” Dave Dugger was mond Stickney and Robert Linden- With the help of Cleo and intrigue by recently instructed by a member of meyer from Springfield College. Mr. Helen of Troy he is finally victorious. the Motor Vehicle Department as to and Mrs. Buffington, Mr. and Mrs. He’s not prexy for long though — the meaning of “stop.” . . . Mayor Chapman, and Mrs. Armstrong were but all this, and how he gets out of Placy is going to retire his long-used in the receiving line. Photographs hell too, can be seen tomorrow or taxi in favor of another one. . . . were taken during the dance. . , . Sun­ Thursday night. Walter C. W oods, Esq., ’40, visited day night an informal party with Committee Heads the house. . . . Bob Russell has lost games and supper was held at the Seventeen songs, nine dance rou­ his appetite — he claims it’s his first house. Several of the frgshman girls love. . . . Back to the automobile turn­ tines, five changes of set, dozens of were guests and enjoyed amateur pho­ costumes, unusual lighting effects — over, Clifton Flint has traded for a tography, and Easter egg hunt, sing­ new convertible Mercury. all these are due to the untiring ef­ ing, etc. . . . Florence Strout spent the forts (even at the expense of study­ SIGMA ALPHA EPSILON— Mr. last week-end in New York City, ing) and cooperation of the cast and Hunsberger was the guest at our where she enjoyed the opera. . . Many the following committee heads: El- weekly faculty dinner on Thursday of the girls are busy rehearsing for wyn Dearborn, Director; Jack Mitch­ evening. This week we are having a ell, Musical Director; Herb Blais, dinner for the Faculty Advisory Stage Manager; Lou Israel, Choral Board, followed by a meeting. . . . Director; Mary-Jane Marr and Ken Brothers Barnett and Stannard are sporting new cars. Brother Barnett TranklTn Kehoe, Dance Directors; Betty Smal­ DURHAM, NEW HAMPSHIRE ley, Costume Mistress; Jack Went- has a 1941 convertible Dodge, while zell, Set Constructor; Max Campbell, Brother Stannard has a 1941 Buick. Set Designer; John Leighton, Light­ . . . The new Social Committee con­ MON.-TUES. MAR. 31-APR. 1 ing; George Heath, Assistant 1 Light­ sists of the following: Brothers O ’Sul­ ing; Sid Dimond, Radio Publicity; livan (chairman), Gaw, and Chet THE WESTERNER Turner. . . . Starting after vacation, Phyl Deveneau, Press Publicity; Nor­ Gary Cooper - Walter Brennan man Birenbaum, Business Manager; groups of pledges will Jive at the Fred Stone Ginny Alden and Dick Clark, Proper­ house. ties. A1 Lucier is in charge of make­ SIGMA BETA — We had a very Second Show at 8:45 successful vie party Friday night. . . . up for the men and Dottie Briggs will When you lift an ice-cold bottle make up the ladies of the big cast. Mrs. Smith of Theta Chi chaperoned. WEDNESDAY APRIL 2 . . . Some thirty-odd couples attended. of Coca-Cola to your lips, you Tony Touart is House Director. THE MAD DOCTOR Dance Choruses . . . Our ping pong team defeated can taste its quality and feel its Phi Mu Delta 5-0, which puts them Basil Rathbone - Ellen Drew The nine dance routines include a refreshment. Thirst asks nothing Harem Dance, a dance by the Three John Howard Witches, a tap routine, an exhibition Nancy Kinsman, Kay Shinney, Jane more. So when you pause Haubrich, Mary Pluff, Jeannette Too- ballroom waltz by Flo and Dot Kim­ THURS. - FRI. APRIL 3 - 4 throughout the day, make it hill, Angus MacDonald, Ted David­ ball and Charlie and Harry Hager, the pause that refreshes w ith the Imp dance, a surprise specialty son, Emile Ashooh, Ken Wiggin, COMRADE X Stan Young, Elly Mauricettte, Anna YOU TASTE ITS QUALITY ice-cold Coca-Cola. number, a dance by the Jury Mem­ Clark Gable - Hedy Lamarr bers, one by Cleo’s Ladies, and a Chalfant, Isabella Cassily, Doris grand jive finale. Dancers include: Flynn, Irene Granz, Dot Gelatt, Pearl Bottled under authority of The Coca-Cola Company by Connie Salta, Midge Head, Jane Car­ Lippman, Beryl Coburn, Louise East­ CLOSED — Saturday, April 5 to T H E COCA-COLA BOTTLING PLANTS, INC ter, Sylvia Hawkers, Ruth Linscott, man, Mirmie Eastman, Ginny Hill, Saturday, April 12, inclusive SOUTH PORTLAND, MAINE Alice Cowgill, Barbie Ellis, Audrey Polly Little, and Didi Parker. *— —"—••—»■—>>—“—»»—“ ■«> Pierce, Alison Teel, Polly Sanborn,