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XXXVI Seattle, Washington, Friday,March 8,1968 «@»" No. 36 Contract Offered; Letter Considered Infringement new contract came at the same GAMMAPINETS:Junior and senior coeds wereaccepted meeting, after some prodding into Gamma Pi Epsilon Sunday. Gamma Pi is a national from members, from chapter Knoeber, secretary Dr. Harry Zimmer- Jesuit honorary. From left are Martha Marie man. Butenko, Mary Ann Frushour, Sr. Clare Lentz, Carol The Xavier lounge was pack- Mukasa, Meg Hill,Sandy Cerne, Barbara Welch, Melinda ed with 53 faculty members as Lucum, Elizabeth Fortin, Sr. Alexandra Kovats, Phyllis the administration and academ- Trachte, Theresa parlia- Brouelette, Barbara Jeanne Harrie and ic advocates met to do KennelJy, mentary battle. Mcßride. Not pictured are Gail Sr. Clare Lin- Much of the debate centered scott, Migael Pease and Sr. Carol— Peters. around the question of whether Spectator photo by Don Conrard Dr. Rousseve had actually vio- lated university statutes. DR. ALBERT MANN, noting that the statute in question for- Pass-FailCourses bade "continued open espousal in classroom or assigned Uni- versity activities" of views op- posed to the Church, contended As Experiment? that neither instance cited by qualified. By PAT CURRAN if it gave an incentive to do Fr. Morton reading." "An article submitted to The Academic grades, the outside Spectator does not constitute Interviews with three student continued espousal," Mann de- levers for competition and leaders produced responses Dr. Gerard Rutan makes a point during Wednesday's clared, "nor can The Spectator cause of student anxiety, ranging from unqualified enthu- AAUPmeeting. Spectator photo by Dennis Williams be considered an assigned Uni- may be flunked frqm certain siasm to apparent disinterest. versity activity. The (letter to Hamilton, presi- Bv courses. An optional pass- Tom ASSU KERRY WEBSTER the faculty senate) does not... S.U. of to Dr. Ronald Rous- system dent whose term office ends The University administration's reaction constitute a violation of existing fail would be substituted soon, praises a pass-fail experi- seve's unpublished article on premarital sexual experimentation statutes. It has ceased to be a for grades. East on freedom," the ment. "Many schools back was an "unwarranted infringement academic debating point and become a beginning to employ it," he chapter of American Association of University Professors The experimental change- are S.U. the truism." over, implemented, said. decided Wednesday. Dr. Stephan Christofer, agree- if would be- At the same time, the administration quietly leaked word that ing,argued that since The Spec- in the fall of 1968. Core-curricu- Comparing the situation to Rousseve would be asked to his contract at S.U. been pub- lum or elective non- major rats in a laboratory,psychology Dr. renew tator article had not likely for lished,no breach of the statutes courses are the areas major Hamilton confirmed that during the of two meet- the try-outof pass-fail. "students could get away from THE AAUP STATEMENT came second was committed. - grade ings subject, report was made by an investigat- to Fr. Edmund Morton, S.J., the bell stimulus re- on the at which a "Is it necessary burn down sponse." ingcommittee headedby Dr.Gerard Rutan. a house to be accused of ar- academic vice president, stated The committee decided that the crux of the issue was the "fair son?," Fr.Englebert Axer, S.J., that "we are still at the discus- Senior student Senator Paul warning" letter written by Fr. Edmund Morton, S.J., academic asked in reply. sion period. However, the Uni- Bader fears that pass-fail might 20, to The versity will make up its create a than fill vice president,on Oct. concerning an article submitted "THE VERY attempt to put a mind void rather Spectator and a letter to the president of the faculty senate. spring quarter." one. "It could take the competi- article thing like that —so very con- tion out of the classroom," he In the letter, Fr. Morton told Rousseve that his was trary to the teaching of the uni- The rejection or acceptance "clearlyinoppositionto the moral teachingof the Catholic Church" — publication of a pass-fail system depends stated. versity in like The presi- and therefore contrary to university statutes. Spectator, could constitute upon student and faculty re- Recently elected ASSU The seven-mancommittee drew up a statement on the letter, ... sponse, declared Fr.Morton. dent Larry Lnman takes the decide, of (i.e., does, a breach of the statutes." pass-fail. leaving the chapter to by their choice verb Dr. Rutan drew wry laughter "I wouldlike to see it triedon stoic attitude about does not) whether the cited acts constituted a sufficient violation an experimentalbasis. Pass-fail "I'd just as soon get grades," warning. when he noted that "there is implementing of the statutes to warrant fair nothing in the statutes forbid- would be worth he commented. The assembled professors decided: 'attempted espousal' existing ding " or 1. The cited acts ...do not constitute a violation of 'conspiracy to espouse.' statutes. (By a vote of 37-15.) Fr. R. Saenz cited a section from Dr. Rousseve's letter to Sophomore Beaten 2. THE CITED ACTS do not constitute a sufficiently seri- ... warning Dr. Larson, the president of the ous violation of the existing statutes as to warrant a fair faculty senate, in which he call- letter. (By a vote of 40-12.) ed statements on academicfree- In S.U. Parking Lot 3. Thus, the issuance of the said fair warning letter was an by S.U. and profes- dom made administra- unwarranted infringement on the academic freedom "the ceaseless torrent of By SUE JAMS Barcott jokingly replied that he Rousseve, and therefore,by implication,of all tors "might be dig up quar- sional status of Dr. verbal platitudes which are hy- S.U.sophomore Mike Bar- able to a the faculty. (By a vote of 39-14.) in the ter." The men then proceeded pocritically contracted cott beaten with a pis- The statement was prefacedby an acknowledgmentof the Uni- arena of forced choice." was to beat him with the revolver versity's right to issue such fair warnings when warranted. "Isuggest," Saenz said, "that tol androbbed of about $40 and their fists. Dr. Rousseve a The news of the University's decision to offer this statement is a violation of by two men in the Campion Barcott yielded the money. the statutes." tower parking lot about 4 a.m. His assailants fled the parking The assertion caused a minor Sunday. lot on foot. The former fresh- Library Requests Return uproar. The men, described by Bar- man class president suffered "I WILL now publicly accept cott as about 22, accosted him cuts and bruises in the attack. Dr. Rousseve's statement," as he was leaving car, demand- Seattle police werecalled, but Of Missing Periodicals shouted Dr. T. S. Chihara, leap- ing money.Barcott refused. Barcott was unable to give a de- tailed description his Do you need the Journal of History (Mar. '66); Journal of ing to his"feet, "issue me a fair One of them, displaying a re- of attack- Organic Chemistry, (1941), to Organic Chemistry (all 1941 is- warning! Order was restored volver, repeated the demand. ers. complete your term paper? If sues); Humanitas (Nos. 1&2 of by Rutan's gavel. out of luck at '67); NEA Journal (Jan. '68); A contest of wills developed so you will be the pro- the Lemieux Library.Why? Be- Oregon Historical Quarterly during the voting on of periodicals (Sept. '67); Poetry (Dec. '67); posal,between Chairman Rutan cause a number mem- have been removed (stolen) Psychological Review (Nos. 1,2, and the majority of the from the library shelves. & 4 of 1955); Seattle (Jan '68); bers. Hill, associate Forces (Dec. '66); Tetra- Fr. Leonard Kaufer asked for, Mrs. Barbara Social received, librarian, said that the exact hedron(Oct. '67); Theatre Crafts and a resolution cre- not known, only 2, 3, (of 1967). ating a secret ballot on the is- numbers are Nos. and4 personali- the following periodicals, which above, the sue, "because of the In addition to the ties have beenrequested, are known following complete bound vol- involved." been stolen. Dr. George Keough,honorary to have umes are missing: parliamentarian, called for a Advanced Management Jour- ForeignAffairs, vols. 31 (1952- '65); American An- roll call vote. nal (Jan. -53), 40, 41, 42 (1961-64); News- (Continued on page 7) thropologist (June, July, Aug. week, vol. 62 (July-Sept. 1963); '67); American Association for PMLA, 67, pt. 2 (1952) Con- vol. and Textile Technology Annual Studies in Philology, vol. 42 Library Hours ference (1967); American Jour- (1945). Psychology (Sept. '66); nal of term papers have American Anthropologist (June- Since most Set for Break '67); Bible Today (Dec. been completed the librarians During spring break the li- Aug request be 16, 17, '63, Jan. '64, Feb. '64); British that the periodicals brary will be closed the Criminology (Jan. returned to either the circula- 23 and 24 of March. The build- Journal of to book deposit '68); CatholicEducation Review tion desk or the ing will be open from 8 a.m.- (Dec. '67); Catholic World (July returns at the library entrances. -4:30 p.m. March 18-22 and '66); Elementary School Jour- Mrs. Hill remarked that "it is March 25. MILITARY ROYALTY: The ROTC Military Ball Court '66); Develoo- both difficult and expensive to Regular hours will resume attention. They are from left,Lonnie Konopaski, nal (Nov. Child reading stand at ment (Dec. and Sept. '67); Fi- find replacements." Also it is March 26. First floor Suzanne Champoux, Pat Reiss, Kathy Eisner and Analysts ("Nov.- an for both stu- room hours will be the same as Queen nancial Journal inconvenience Corrine Matkin. Spectator photo by Larry O'Leary Dec. '67); journal of Modern dents and faculty members. the library hours. Friday,March 8,1968 2 THE SPECTATOR Editorial Skills of Volunteers 'Crest Life Up From the Grave Needed of Mission Revealed A corpsereturned to life two days ago. By KATHY LITAKER The apparently dead victim was Dr.Ronald Rousseve Take 58 girls, 32 rooms on a who had been declared buried by the administration and floor, a junior girl,lots of noise, this paper. In fact the coffin had been so well prepared sleepless nights, a handful of readied himself to seal his career pranks. Put them all together that even Rousseve and you get a violent reaction come June. that adds up to what it means to pressure lid was pried be a junior adviser in a fresh- UNDER FACULTY the coffin man dorm. open and the administration handed the prone Rousseve About a year ago seven sopho- a contract for next year. To further restore him, the more girls applied for the posi- local chapter of the American Association of University tion of junior adviser at Mary- presentedRousseve with the oxygen of liberal crest; they were chosen as ad- Professors visers after many meetings and support. talks with Miss Agnes Reilly, At their meeting,the faculty members voted two-to- Dean of Women. The meetings one that the administration had infringed the academic gave warnings of what to ex- freedom of a professor and thereby of all the faculty. pect, but no amount of meetings The two reasons for the "fair warning" letter to could ever foretell what the adr — attempt to publish anti-dogmatic visers had in store for them. Rousseve an an One adviser related that when article on sexual mores— and a letter to the president she came home fromher twenty- of the faculty senate were not deemed serious violata- first birthdayparty she found a tions of University statutes. room full of toilet paper. At 3 a.m., another adviser was awak- WE HOPE that two results will proceed from this ened by the sound of a ringing by professors. First that the administra- quick- declaration the phone and a pleato come tion rescind the "fair warning" letter and thus relieve Koch, an grad, is evidently ly to the aiiof a sick girl— only S.U. VOLUNTEER: Ann S.U. to find herself several minutes this burden from Rousseve and from themselves. enjoying her pupil, one of the 175 Indian children who later rushing through a wall of Second, that Rousseve who earlier had claimed he attend St. Mary's Mission in Omak, Wash. The school, newspaper! could not live under the restrictive S.U. community for children from broken or disturbed homes, is staffed For the seven juniors at Mary- standards, reconsider his aversion to these guidelines. entirely by lay volunteers. The school's principal, Rev. crest, advising has meant sleep- The standards (or statutes) as applied are overly Obersinner, S.J. will be in the Chieftain today less nights, an open door and an But, Joseph open ear. "You find yourself protective and professionally restraining. as is from 10 to 3 to talk to anyone interested in volunteering knowing that you are a junior, evident from the will of the AAUP, changes in the for a school year's work at the mission. Father said that but wondering why you keep statutes are due. teachers are not the only ones needed: undergrads can thinkinglike a freshman again," The alterations will not be quickly introduced. They laughed Fitzsimmons, work as assistants and as supervisors for the boarding Patty will requireseveral years of hard discussion,and lengthy have been available in the fifth floor adviser. students. Draft deferrments Each of the seven girls agree meetings. past for the work. that it has been an enriching ex- FEW WOULD be better equipped to participate in perience. For each of them it formative meetings than Rousseve. Conservatives Reply On their Palace of Man. has meant somethinga little bit those HURRY UP PLEASE ITS different. For Barb Zappettiniit Faculty contracts will be sent out on March 15. In To the Editor: TIME. meant not returning at night to last year's contract, Rousseve wrote a supplementary list As president of the New Conser- The Palace receives great just a dorm, but coming home of reservations to the statutes. vatives, Iwould like to clarify the reverence. to a floor full of excited girls on reservations on our part, we ask Rousseve position in its recent con- 21st birthday high on the With no club's usually being clearedout her troversy with the Political Union. It's happiness of becoming engaged. to sign his March contract in order to remain here and Spectator erred in reporting to be clearedout A a plane further the sometimes painful growth of S.U. The and waiting. collection for ticket that Icharged the PoliticalUnion to San Francisco so that she with failure toinformus of sched- One maynot linger too long might see someone special was uling stipulations. Not only were In theGreat White Tomb. a pleasant surprise for Patty the New Conservatives aware of HURRY UP PLEASE ITS Fitzsimmons from her girls.Sue the stipulations, but we also be- TIME. Blakesley once found a rose on we substantially lieve that have And of course,"We're very her door signed "the green complied withthem. sorry." phantom." ThePolitical Union and the Uni- Screening for the 1968-69 jun- versity were As you leave the upper director of activities chamber, ior advisersisunderwayat pres- given one month's advance oral ent; thirteen have applied to your waydown notice before Dr. Martin and Wind this date. A sophomore girl Hamish Fraser spoke on campus. To thelowerpart. wishing to apply may contact The Political Union was given one There you can reflectupon Miss Agnes Reilly, Dean of week'sadvance notice of the capi- Untouched pools Women, at ext. 211. tal punishment debate. And stingy fountainheads. The New Conservatives believe danger here thelevel Spectator it is the Political Union that has No of The rising, Published Wednesdays and Fridays during been negligent in performing its the school on holidays and dur- adequate Wetting the sandwhichlocks year except duties by not giving us Its growthbeneatha ing final examinations by students of Seattle of scheduling conflicts. In dead University. Editorial and business offices at notice chandelier The Spectator-Aegis Building,825 Tenth Ave., the case of the capital punishment Seattle, Wash 98122. Second-class postage debate, we were given absolutely Evenin the Bay Area paid at Seattle, Wash. Subscription: $4 a One can keep adesert. year; close relatives, alumni, $2.75; Canada, no notice of the conflict. Mexico, $4.50; other foreign, $5.65; airmail The New Conservatives also be- Bruce Bushman in U.S. $6.85. lieve that the Political Union has shown a definite lack of courtesy in handling this affair, by not dis- cussing it with us before initiating senate acton. Hopefully this lack of discussion was merely an in- FULL TIME nocent oversight and not an at- "Hermann thinks he can produce tempt to ramrod legislation cheaper through without giving the New SUMMER electricity than a PUD!" Conservatives an opportunity to might it defend themselves. Hermann think so. But takes Public Washington (PUDs) Don Parda JOBS Utility Districts of to estab- President, lish records of providing electricity at ratesamong New Conservatives the lowest in the nation. Seattle Transit PUDs efficiently operate 9 hydro-electric dams, WhitenedSepufcher Bus Drivers including five major dams on the Columbia River, To the Editor: plus the nuclear-generating plant at Hanford. All Last Wednesday's Spectator to one purpose: providing low cost (page five) featured two accounts Wanted are dedicated of neglect for ourpalatial library. electric power on a non-profit basis. Ron Perry ("Breeding Ground") Average PUD residential rates to their con- stirred attention toward the stag- $3.58'A starting wage nant pools with dribbling fountain sumer-owners are decreasing each year, and to- heads at the bottom of the circul- Pay while you learn day areless than1cent perkilowatt-hour (9mills). ar staircase. Age 21 and over Judy Fery ("As Finals Ap- We doubt if Hermann, or any private venture, proach") pointed out that "large ever will match thelower rates of PUDs. reservoirs of knowledge remains Medical-surgical coverage untapped" at the other end of the of staircase. 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Page Three Friday,March8,1968 THE SPECTATOR-JOURNEYMAN MvSeaflfe TheNewFilm:APersonal Statement theaters' pro- statement. en." (Quoted from the ByJIMDAVIS one person, it is his personal gram.) film makes a unity of the free films for purely per- The "We don't know what man is; we He is to make beautiful and terrible, of the good and sonal satisfaction and to purely aesthetic the and dirty. Ja- know what cinema is. Let us, to make evil, and of delicate don't standards. This means freedom cobs said of the film, "It is about a life therefore, be completely open. Let complex films, intimate films, films winning by virtue of Let us be dreams, films being crushed but us go in any direction. close to life or made of the audacity its own self-statement.' completely openand listening,ready much like poetry and films that seem to of the to move to any direction upon be made by the stroke of a brush. A "Relativity" slightest call, almost like one who is commercial films have matched this ED EMSHWILLER'S is —few " in which the technical skill is tootired and too weary,whose sens- Fellini's "La Dolce Vita," "8i/2 and a creation string, almost Spirits." However, these superlative. Sensuality turns to hedon- es are like a musical "Juliet of the subjective becomes pointedly with no power of their own, blown films are for craftsmen, film crews and ism—the and played by the mystical winds audiences. The underground film is the objective. incoming age, waiting for the explorer—it an experi- In the film "Cosmic Ray," creator of the medium of the is body slightest motionor call or sign— let's ment. It is the total rebellion against the Bruce Conner turns the female go in any direction to break out of domination of film by Almighty Holly- into a piece of animated protoplasm that the net that is dragging us down." wood and other commercial factors. pulses,expandsand isoverlaid byblurbs — "an X-ray —Jonas Mekas Above ground, these artists the crea- of flashes and numbers like The NewAmerican Sentiment films— not the center of a teenager's mind when" RayCharles tors of these are of I public attention. They are not publicity sings 'What Did Do.' of our age; not (There is one exception, how- "Oh Dem Watermelons," by Robert is the art seekers. conceptions born and developed ever, or possibly two: Andy Warhol has Nelson, is an assault on FLMonly was it society Norman about Negroes and movies. The "stars" times, importantly, never shied from and in modern but more Mailer, who has recently delved into of this film are several watermelons the film is particularly and uncommon- mangled spattered in an artistically. the underground development,does not that are and ly fitted to express our era standing the bowl of is a 21 year-old hilarious satire. willing admit that often avoid above Jim Davis. Jr.. Manyeducators are to society and flushing it.) English. this youngest of the arts is indeed the senior, majoring in He is do work of the underground film- UNDERGROUND FILMS not tend most influential, most pervasive and The a frequent contributor to the fea- emphasize the actor. For one thing, arts. they maker is most publicized through the Spectator and to most available of the But Mekas, him- ture page of The it is the film-maker himself who is in usually do not go beyond that admission. efforts of one man, Jonas another, — self a filmexperimenter.Mekas, as the often writes movie reviews. His the undergroundlimelight. For The New Film the underground Culture," varied and sometimes most underground works are not narra- — by editor and publisher of "Film interests are movie, if you choose to be snide is quarterly to the avant-garde uncommon, as evidenced tives and hence do not use featured contrast to the spectacolor film of Holly- a devoted entail the players. intensely personal idiosyn- film, and film critic for Greenwich Vil- by today's article. Jim intends to wood an and lage's "The Village Voice," the virile People appear in underground flims, cratic statement. For the most part, the impotent "Helix," continue his writing career after course, but those who stand out are creation of a single grand-daddy of of each film is the has attempted to coalesce the film- graduation and hopes to attend the ones who communicate a powerful artist, usually working on a budget so less cohesive graduate eventually personality on film, not those isn't makers into a more or school and sense of limited that the cast of thousands group. teach English. who act well. These "stars" are people hired and Edith Head's creations are who communicate this sense of person- not replaced discarded and sometimes AS THESE men are unknown, so also ality despite the sometimes radical and by anything. The actors are nearly al- work and are their creations. Very few people, "Poontang Trilogy."His comments intricate techniques of camera ways drawn from the artist's circle of fans the cinema, ter's editing that are taking place around professional even the most avid of sex, and atrocity of a riot friends and are neither nor have heard of such films as "Oh Dem on racism the them. They must also communicate this paid. The entire, and only, purpose of Watermelons," "Inauguration of the are mitigated by juxtaposition to the sense without aid of professional make- every production is to express the ar- Dome," "Camp," "Desire body is accomplished up, costumes and careful light- of its maker. Pleasure or of a woman. This elaborate tisticintention in a Public Dump." The subject matter by projectingcertainfilm-clips andblack ingset-ups. This is not to say that the under- of such films is generally of two types: "splotches" onto various portions of Even to be in these films, the under- ground film (I choose to become snide fictive and transformatory,or documen- the female anatomy. Undoubtedly, some ground star must be willing to work along with my peers) is the first attempt tary. The work of the underground,how- readers may think "Pornography!" without pay. He must be willing to put to transform the movies into an art ever, is not limited to any given area of Unfortunately, much of the popularity in the time even though he knows the medium. Indeed, there have been artistic film making, and in fact is sprawled of undergroundfilms is based on the ex- resulting filmmayneverbe seenor even creations of the moving picture since across both categories. The media tends pectation that they will include lusty sex developed.He must be available to ap- the conceptionof the media: commercial to deal with subjects pertaining to the scenes. This expectation is sometimes pear whenever the film-maker is shoot- films that were shown at the neighbor- actual life of the film-maker (documen- rewarded and sometimes not. There is ing.And he must be "on stage"inorder hood theater. The silent films of Eric tary), but he often transforms their more nudity in underground films than to know the various film-makers, for von Stroheim; Orson Welles' "Citizen appearances and their importance (fic- in commercial films, but there is less there is no undergroundcas:ing agency. Kane" (a public avant-garde film tive and transformatory) in the process sex. This explains why many of the actors made in the '30's); and, today, the works of filmingor editing.He uses peopleand and actresses of the development are of David Lean ("Lawrence of Arabia," places from his own life, because they SEX IN these films tends to be less film-makers themselves. "Dr. Zhivago"), Michaelangelo Antoni- are what he has feelings about. But ac- licentious although less inhibited. In the oni ("Blow Up") and Ingmar Bergman tual life for the underground film-maker commercial films, for example, the di- LIKE PAINTERS and poets, under- are considered by serious movie-goers may be onlyraw materialto be manipu- rector will do a great deal of hinting by ground film-makers, accordingtoMekas, as art films. lated into the form of his personal per- building to a suggestive incident and have always been each other's best spective. then cutting before anything happens. audiences. Film-makers are the most BUT THE UNDERGROUND film is a underground receptive, naturally, they illustrating Not so in films. Whatever because are certain kind of art film. Conceived by A film this is Ben VanMe- happens inreallife or in the imagination the most tuned-in visually. But a wider of an individual can be shown in under- audience is being sought— for the films ground films. This is the freedom that are made to beseen. personal film-makershave and that they This audience is slowly emerging, occasionallyexercise. made up primarily of students and peo- Certain films do not have a subject in ple interested in the arts. Although not a strict sense. They are abstract or non- always a sympathetic audience, it pays objective. Their subject is their pattern, to see the films, learns from them and their rhythm or their sense of light and develops a wider viewpoint of what a color. Such films are "7362" by Patrick film may be. O'Neill and "Eaux d' Artifice" by Ken- This growing audience, with its atten- neth Anger. An ultimate of the non- tion and its support, has begun to make objective film is Tony Conrad's "The the term "underground," when applied Flicker" withits black and white frames to a workof personal film art,outdated —nothing else. and meaningless. The following descriptions of films In Seattle, the New Film may be seen which have been shown at various the- weekly at the aters in Seattle illustrate a number of and at the Rivoli Theater downtown. The themes and techniques that the under- Town Theater, located at 515 Pike Street, groundfilm employs. has had two underground film festivals "Blond Cobra," a film created by Os- in the last year— and is likely to continue kar Fleischner and Ken Jacobs,is where the practice especially if the film- "Baudelaire meets Sade in hippie heav- goersdemand it. Friday,March8, 1968 4 THE SPECTATOR-JOURNEYMAN Seattleis ArdhfttH'tiiral Blindness — BvMARY ANNFRUSHOUR "set down" on a vacant spot of land Boston took advantageof this prime Spectre haunts the streets and because they are inexpensive,simi- opportunity by holding an architectural — the lar buildings will probably soon be "set- competitionfor its new cityhall which is A of Seattle it haunts ting down" on vacant spots all over streets of every large city in the world currently under construction. The com- town. daring today: the spectre of irresponsibility, eight- petition and the subsequent de- this con- Appearing around the city are interest pride in apathy and despair. If spectre to-ten-unit, two-story apartment houses sign have stirred and quers, Seattle could have a 1984, not of single the city and its government, which the ugliness, jammed on lots which once held scientific dictatorship, but of dwellings new city hall seeks to express. Its archi- decay houses. These drab also fea- Kallman, andKnowles, andcivil strife. ture the popular "pasted-on" window tects, McKinnell Cities today are facing a fight for any aesthetic relationship say: and also lack big their lives; if they are to survive, they to their surroundings.The new Plymouth We decided to create spaces Congregational Church, as another ex- where the peoplecould comein con- ample, has chosen to squat, its white- tact with their government. We ness already soiled, next to the pristine, wantedto draw them into it instead soaring grace of the 1.8.M. Building. ofletting them stand aroundoutside. Seattle, unlike cities such as Philadel- But is this type of architecture really phia or Washington, D.C., does not rec- that important? Isn't it simply the con- ognize the beauty and economy which cern of a few "artists" who are out of may be found in old buildings. The city touch with the practical world? Per- has allowed a monstrosity such as the haps. But all who realize the staggering Pioneer Square Parking Garage to in- problems of the city must not overlook trude on buildings with the aesthetic po- the means of amelioration. It is not the tential of the newly restored Baranof time nor the place to let the Madison Hotel. The complete disregard of such Avenue attitude of "giving the public opportunities is aesthetic blindness. whatit wants" have full sway, for in this instance, the public is incapableof mak- THE S.U. campus, in contrast to the ing a demand. The low standard of citi- Mary Ann Frushour is an alum- U.W., also suffers from poor eyesight. zens' demand is a direct expression of na of S.U.'s honors program and a S.U. has lost its chance to begin from their having become habituated to the English major. After grad- nothing and create a unified architec- present environmentand of their inabil- senior tural environment. It first constructed a ity to conceive of any better alternative. uation, she plans to earn her Mas- series of "nothing" buildings, such as Urban citizens are becoming aesthetic ters of Arts in Teaching. Mary the dormitories, which blend well in a cripples, permanently handicapped in Ann is assistant feature editor of small area, even though they are devoid the use of their senses, brutalized vic- The Spectator. of aesthetic distinction. What little archi- timsof urban anarchy. tectural harmony existed has been dis- rupted by the construction of the Le- THIS ANARCHY is reflected in the riety of textures and materials used in mieux Library. Too massive and stark city which leaves no room for people, the interiordesign. for its surroundings, the library squats dominated as it is by the engineering on its site, an uncomfortable marble forms ofbridges, roads, wiresandpoles: DESPITE ITS excellence, which fully - mother, knowingperhaps that it has laid an increasingly dehumanized environ- expresses the "passion in stone" with an egg. ment. In buildings,no effort is made to which Le Corbusier defines architecture, Bank: First National Lost chance Modernculture hascontributed anum- "draw people in"; people inhabit boxes Padelford Hall is actively disliked by for aesthetic unification. conspire like the Denny Building,workingin flat, many who find the stimulation of its ber of circumstances which to disturbing. make such egg-laying all too common. square offices with flat square windows. irregularities confusing and must change the nature of their lives. Philip Johnson, a member of the New Do not people reflect the images they These people fail to see the "enhance- James Ellis, president of Forward York Urban Design Council, writes in a see around them? Can a mind not help ment, focusingandconcentration" which Thrust, which has formulated a program Magazine but become as conformed and static as such architecture can bring to experi- recent Look article that in the planner to meet Seattle's growing needs, de- past, cities were built as manifestations the images which are impressed con- ence, as urban Frederick Gu- scribed what 1984 could mean for of the peoples' faith inGod or in them- stantlyupon it? thein describes architecture's contribu- Seattle: selves. Medieval cathedrals, the Acropo- Yet for some people,these imagesare tion. ... the conflict between people and lis, the palaces of the Renaissance were undoubtedlycomforting.Edward Maher, This function can serve social and per- vehicles growing yearlymoredeadly vast status symbols, built by ruling an architect for the University of Wash- sonal needs. It can inspire pride and —repetitive ugliness flanking the cliques for other ruling cliques, to re- ington, describes this comfort as "the purpose in citizens collectivelyand can streets of the city ...Lemming-like, veal wealth and culture. security of a personality in a box," implant sensations of richness and ex- masses of people marching sight- But since the Industrial Revolution, where it does not matter that thereis no citement in the individual. Both are lessly into a sea of blinking signs cities have not vied with one another to room for the individual because all indi- necessary, if today's cities are to escape and tincans. see which could create the most glorious vidualityhas been lost. Maher describes despair, ugliness and disorder. Urban architecture contributes its monument to God or to beauty. Cities the reaction to the U.W.'s new Padelford However, the problem of architecture share of the "repetitive ugliness." Al- have been stripped of any symbolic sig- Hall as typical. in today's,cities is even more complex though only one problem in a plethora nificance and exist only to carry away Padelford Hall, a faculty office build- because single structures no longeroccu- of complex issues involving social, eco- garbage and to supply convenient mar- ing designedby Seattle architects Walker py all the concentration. Many modern legal questions, keting places. Cities are built for indus- and McGough, is a magnificent building, architects seem to wish to escape the nomic, and artistic high architecture is one of the most readily try, says Johnson, which seldom feels rich in quiet detail, carrying the eye city and often raise houses on arch- apparent elements in an urban environ- any sense of noblesseoblige and designs from one visual delight to another, yet es of pillars in their attempt to escape; its buildings with notablyless care than never appearing cluttered. The trees, however, these structures are still afloat ment. Its course can affect man's total Philip viewof the city. its assemblylines. hillside andwaterof the Hall's surround- in a sea of automobiles. Johnson ings are carefullyrelated to thebuilding. says the problem today is not designing designing cities, IN TOO many cases, Seattle's archi- NOR DOES city government feel any Each time one passes the building, a single buildings but familiar spec- need to embody the spirit of the city in new impressionis received. The interior working with millions of people,millions tecture reflects the urban cars, tre. The city's skyline willbe marred for itspublicbuildings.Importantcivilbuild- is unconventionally shaped, with a va- of millions of dollars. There is no decades by structures such as the new ings are usuallydesignedas drab,indus- Denny Building and its model, the Sixth trial headquarters rather than as an and Lenora Building. These two monu- attempt to communicate the important ments are strict rectangular boxes with activities and the sometimespassionate rows of unaltering "pasted-on"windows, human drama they contain. Cities are devoid of any design or shadow to en- missing ripe opportunitiesto renew civic gage the eye. They lack any degree of pride and concern by stirring interest relationship to their site; they are simply in the buildings as symbols of the city.

skyline for decades. Padelford: Rich in quiet detail. Sixth and LenoraBuilding: Seattle's marred Spectator photos by Tom Watson Friday,March 8,1968 THE SFECTATOR-JOURNEYMAN Page Five Indicates Deeper Problems

judging its own work. The aim, says the director of planning for Vancouver, is "not to makeeach buildinga goldmedal winner but to make sure that it is ap- priate for its surroundings." HOWEVER, a panel such as this re- quires some norm against which the appropriateness of buildings may be judged. Seattle, an exampleof complete ineptitude,lacks any overall planfor the city's design. When the Seattle-First National Bank decided to build its 50- -story headquarters across from the pub- lic library, the bank president went to the city to find out how the designmight be integrated into plans for the entire downtown area. His was a futile gesture. City Planner John Spaeth told the president that the city has no completed plans and that the building would have to be constructed in ignorance of its fu- ture surroundings. Since the Seafirst Building will be the largest in town, an NewIBMBuildingnext to oldbuilding. irreplaceable chance for aesthetic uni- Spectator photo by Tom Watson fication was lost. In Seattle, as in so many large Ameri- cities, planners by law materials; creating by passion, drama can are bound out of inert stone." Although these two from doing more than advising "how to odds, camouflage the damn things with shrub- great architects were often at —they bery," as one disgusted member of the were in agreement on the benefit and responsible and Municipal Arts Commission described the necessity —of a aware urban architecture for urban Hybrid Perry's Interpretation) his work. S.U. Architecture: A (Ron As far back as the 1920'5, architects man. such as Le Corbusier were calling for The citizen of the city is often deper- precedent for such design. It must, how- couver, BritishColumbia, seems to have city planning, foreseeing the world of sonalized, shorn of feeling of personal ever,bequickly learned. answered these questions with a simple today when "all the world's a city." The involvement and responsibility for the plan. Seattle Magazine described Van- city cannot be conquered by the forces life which surrounds him. He is dehu- THE IDEA of extensive central plan- couver's architectural activities recent- of ugliness and dissension; the question manized; his specifically human facul- ning is anathema to many, who see it ly. Plans for all major buildingmust be is no longer should the city's aesthetic ties paralyzedby the sheer strength and as an anti-democratic attempt to con- submitted to a design panel composed expression be controlled, but how. immensity of the forces which surround trol the aesthetic expression of citizens. of three practicing architects or engi- him. His alienation finds expression in The Supreme Court thinks otherwise, as neers, the city building inspector and THE TROUBLE of the cities is spiri- civil disorder,apathy to crime and other it ruled in a1954 decision regarding slum the city planner. After considering the tual as well as material. Perhaps the civic problems housing: structure, the panel advises the Van- empty,decaying core which is becoming It is within the powerof the legisla- couver Technical Planning Board on the heart of the city today can find a SURELY ARCHITECTURE, by arous- ture to determine that the commu- whether thedesign is appropriate.If not, source of strength and renewal in archi- ing controversy,by symbolizing the par- nity should be beautiful as well as no buildingpermit isissued. tecture. ticular spirit inherent in the city; by clean, well-balancedas well as care- Although there have been some com- Frank Lloyd Wright insisted that the stimulating man's humanfaculties of en- fullypatrolled. plaints, the panel is generallybelieved values of "fine architecture are human joyment, can play a vital role in re- Planning seems to raise unconquer- to have raised the standard of design, values" and are "always life-giving"; humanizingthe urban citizen, giving life able obstacles in questions such as who "Seattle" reports. Architects are Le Corbusier's definition of architec- to the city. Perhaps then, the city may shall plan, what criteria shall be used, changed frequently,and the result isthat ture's function was that of "establishing forcefully combat the spectre haunting what enforcement can be allowed. Van- the architectural community is really emotional relationshipsby means of raw itsstreets. Seattle's Music From Birth to Maturity

By CATHLEEN CARNEY its enrollment by offering young ladies began in the '80's to give an annual per- piano instruction as an alternativeto en- formance of Handel's "Messiah," and T^HE"*- story of music in Seattle is rollment in the science curriculum— a has continued the tradition to this very a fascinating and as yet un- course of studies evidently too difficult year. A Cornet Band was organized in finished tale. Musical life emerged at this time for the weakersex. 1882, and the Second RegimentBandbe- early in Seattle's history, experienced a The grandaddy of all, the pipeorgan, gan giving summer concerts at Pioneer long childhood and a turbulent adoles- made its Seattle deput in 1882, installed Place in 1889. These and other ensem- cence, and is currently enjoying a spir- in the Church of our Lady of Good Help. bles eventually joined forces to estab- ited but mature young adulthood. lish a tradition of free, open-air summer Seattle was born on November 13, THE IMPROVEMENT of roads and concerts— the beginning of the summer 1851, when 24 settlers beached their construction of railroadseventually per- Park Concerts that Seattleites enjoy ship, the "Exact," at Alki Point. The mitted the importing of talent each year at Volunteer Park and else- musical organ- only musical instruments available to from areas outside the Northwest. Mme. where. One of our major musical those SeattL founders were their own Anna Bishop sang here in August of izations, the Orches- voices. These they raised in songs of 1870 as part of a farewell world tour. tra, was organized during this same thanksgiving on the Sabbath, three days An ever-increasing number of concert era, in 1904. after they landed. And so music was artists began to include Seattle on their About this time, the end of Seattle's born in Seattle when the city itself was circuits, and in 1875 a Stradivarius vio- musical childhood was symbolized, and only a few days old. lin was heard in this city for the first her musical gains were consolidated by Radio, television, motion pictures, and time. the organization and presentation of the 1909 Alaska-Yukon-Pacific Exposition in electronic guitars and organs had no It became apparent that Yesler's Pa- part in the lives of the Seattle pioneers. vilion on Cherry and Front, which had our city. As in other areas, so in their desire for served as a general meeting place and entertainment, hall for pioneers, no WITH PRIDE we entertained visitors musical they had to de- concert the was from all the and countries Sing- longer suitable for the caliber of musical Carney, an alumna of states from pend solelyon their ownresources. Cathleen around the world with the 200-voiced ing was, for awhile therefore, the only entertainment now available. In 1879 S.U.'s honors program, received House, seating Swedish Singing Society, the Norwe- music available to them. the Squire Opera 584 1967. having ma- Chorus, persons, was built by the man who later her B.A. here in gian Male the Ralston Male governor. years jored in literature and biology. Chorus and other singing groups. The BUT ONLY nine years after the birth became territorial Five — by greatly Seattle, Frye later, the Frye Opera House on currently studying for her bands of Seattle this time of music in George and arose She is increased in number and improved in 11 of his friends organized our first First and Marion (only to be destroyed teaching credentials at the U.W. in the Seattle fire of 1889). With a ca- quality in comparison— with Frye's orig- brass band. It was not a highly sophis- and plans to teach high school inal 12-man band alternated with the ticatedensemble. They simply imported pacity of 1300, it was the largest theater authored the north of 'Frisco and west of St. Paul. chemistry. Cathleen Seattle Symphony in giving public con- instruments and band music from San in The certs at theExposition. Francisco and taught how The pioneers knew how to make Seattle Soundings column themselves use other per- to play. However, they soon became of their opera house; opera is no new- Spectator last year, and this is her Artists from states came to of the most popular entertainment this region. Such famous the form at the fair, including the Salt Lake one comer to second contribution to Jour- more groups in the Northwest, and even per- works as "The Mikado," "Faust," "Wil- neyman. While at S.U. she pub- City TabernacleChoir. Even phe- formed the dedication ceremonies for Tell," per- nomenal in this pre-jet era were the at liam and "Carmen" were lished an article on the art of away the University of Washington (1861). appearancesof artists from as far formed here in the 1880's by visiting listening to music. as Hawaii, the Orient and the Philip- Larger instruments, such as the piano, opera companies. pines. were more difficult to acquire. It is not himself Seattle's musical childhood ended with known for sure when the first pianos OTHER TYPES of musical fare were visited Seattle. appeared in Seattle, but certainly by In the meanwhile, Seattle's local mu- the close of the Exposition. But our of course available. Those who enjoyed city— numbering 200,000— 1864 they were available. At this time, sical talent was not languishing. Most now well over while the Civil War was raging in the "The Music Man" should have lived prominent were the numerous amateur still had a spirited, noisy and insecure Southeast, The University tried to raise here in 1892, when John Philip Sousa choral societies. The Oratoria Society (Continued on page 6) Friday,March8, 1968 6 THE SPECTATOR-JOURNEYMAN Mwmlsped*um,:Cratrtttonal to- Avant^Garde

(Continued from page 5) remark "Seattle is an aesthetic dust- bin." adolescence to serve before she would emerge a full-fledged musical adult. Fortunatey, this was only the darkness before the dawn. Soon after 1940, Se- WITH AN INCREASED sense of self- attle began to renew her musical life, awareness as a result of the successful this time with a vigor and maturity Exposition, Seattleites sought to cele- strengthened by adversity. brate their city in every way possible. Local composers found an outlet for IN 1942 the Seattle Music and Art their civic pride in the composition of Foundation formed the Seattle Youth popular dance music in praise of their Symphony Orchestra. "Musical Ameri- town. ca," a magazine concerned with music written in "The Greater Seattle" was throughout the country,commented with 1909 to celebrate the Fair. In 1912 "The Bell Buoy of Puget Sound" was dedi- approval in 1945 on the music activities cated to "Those who watch its Singing1 of Seattle, listing and describing over a Ring / And wish they might its Ringing dozen active musical organizations in Sing." "Seattle (the Place for Me)" the city. By 1947 we had 57 choral so- was composed in 1922, followed by "Se- cieties worthy of note. In 1948 the attle Town" in 1929, and a novelty fox- Friends of Chamber Music series was trot entitled "I'd Start a Battle to Get programmed in the Penthouse, a place Back to Seattle anu the Great North- known to present-day Seattleites as the west" in 1925. homeof fine jazz. As stimulating as dance music was, That same year, 1948, saw two events there was yet more exciting entertain- occur that would prove to be of greatest ment available. The discovery of goldin importance in the future of musical Alaska (1896), besides making possible Seattle. After many financial difficul- the 1909 Exposition, had begun the flow ties and personality clashes, the Seattle of entertainers into the lucrative music- Symphony Orchestra which is in exis- halls of the Yukon. Seattle was the tence today was incorporated. Around usual stopping-off point for companies, the same time, Stanley Chappie was ap- and soon established itself as a center pointedpermanent headof the U.W. mu- for bookingagents. sic department. Seattle was now ready to grow, and WHEN VAUDEVILLE emerged as a with increasing self-confidence and calm major element in American life, a cir- maturity she did grow. In the less than cuit structure centered around Seattle 20 years since the regrouping of forces had alreadybeen organized. As a result, in the '40's, Seattle has becomean up-to- Seattle became, for a brief time, the date musical center, whichneedn't apol- entertainment capital of the West. In ogize to anyone for the quantity or quick succession the Fifth Avenue fhe quality of her musicians, her mu- (1926), the Ohpeum (1927), the Para- sical organizations,or her auidences. mount (1928), the Music Hall (1929), All forms of music have found a place and many other of our present day the- in Seattle. aters were built to handle the demand for live vaudeville and musical enter- A SINGULARLY prominent feature tainment. today is her international mu- emerged The musically adventuresomespirit at light of Seattle phony has as one of the most In of her prominence in public sic. The history of our development outstanding youth orchestras on this the U.W. is exemplifiedby a newcomer entertainment, it was only natural that has included the establishment of com- continent. to the U.W. faculty, who is equally at Seattle should be chosen one of the orig- munities of various nationalities, many the home with the new and the old forms of inal outlets for One hub of Seattle's music todayis the American Broadcast- of whom have retained some traditons music faculty music. He teaches and composes "seri- ing Company (ABC) in 1926, when the homelands, U.W. The list of members "Wil- and arts of their and who reads like a rostrum of world-famous ous" music under the first name toy "wireless" first became commercial offer frequent public performances of prominent composers liam 0.," but calls himself "Bill" when radio. KJR (of contemporary fame) was concert artists and experimental jazz their native music. and These men and women performing with his the first Seattle radio station. Its pro- conductors. group. Having a dual personality does different, The Center for Asian Arts at the U.W. strengthen Seattle's musical life by per- gramming was radically how- Indian, Japanese, Korean music, dis- not seem to preventhim from producing ever. Bethoven, Brahms, brings and forming concerts, writing and Bach re- other Asian artiststo Seattle to giveper- cussing new ideas, giving musical in- quality music under either name. ceived top priority. formances and instruct students in their struction and encouraging fledglingper- The quality of local musicians during native music. interested person can JAZZ IS NOT the only form of music this period was assured by the efforts of The formers. currently being subjected to experimen- find Greek, Indian, Balkan, Japanese, Large and strong organizations, such our schools. Cornish School (founded in , Korean, Israeli, Arabic, Scandi- tation in Seattle. In addition to the 1914) the U.W. pro- as our Symphony, Opera Company and Seattle Jazz Society, least experi- and School of Music navian and a host of other nationalities at two duced outstanding musicians. In addi- the U.W., are often suspetced of being mental groups have been performing in tion, representedmusicallyin at leastone and inflexible, close-minded and old-fa- the University contributed to the usuallyseveral places inSeattle. the past few years: New Dimensions in city's musical life by inviting guest shioned. With respect to these particu- Music and The Contemporary Group. perform by sponsoring Jazz, after figuring prominently in lar organizations, however, no such purpose is acquaint performer artists to and early '50's, experiencing Their to public lectures on music. Young poten- Seattlein the is idea could be further from the truth. and audience alike withthe uses of con- tial musicians take a cautiouscomeback in somenight clubs, Experiment, indeed, seems to be the instruments in unconventional could advantage of Pop circles, in- ventional the music instruction offered in the Se- armed with a more modern idiom. byword in Seattle musical ways, the playing of atonal music, and attlePublic Schools. singers find Seattle a good place to sing: cluding and especially among those mu- the manipulationof tape recorders,oscil- the audience is mature in its tastes, but sicians connected with such groups as lators, computers and other electronic not too settled to be unwilling to try the Symphony, the Operaand the U.W. music-makers the "Synket." THOSE UNABLE or unwilling to take something such as advantage of the schools or formal con- a little different. In addition to working within the certs could attend one of the popular TRUE, THE Seattle Symphony con- realm of music, these and similar or- THE NEW ROCK music discussed in music or open-air concerts offered by various 14, centrates on conventional for the ganizationsare engaged in finding valid organizations. thelast Journeyman(Feb. 1968) finds listening public representation several places in Seattle. sake of the general marriages between music and other But just as Seattle was at the peak of Weekly can be "experienced" which it serves. But if the conductor forms of art. The head of New Dimen- youthful effervescence, concerts sions, burning her— her musical at the Eagles Auditorium, Seventh and feels that he might provide the listener for example, has used life in common with life in all sectors Union, Sound, meaningful experience by candles, light and dark effects, colored the world— staggering and the San Francisco with a more media of was dealt a 13th andPine. deviating from the normal format of the lights, painting, dance and other blow by the Great Depression of 1929. scruples about setting she imaginedmightcontribute to a valid longer The organizations which are generally concert, he has no exeprience Individuals no had the time or maturity aside aesthetic for the audience. the money for vaudeville, concerts or a sign of a city's musical are convention. presently flourishing here. The Seattle Long color-light-dance- Music, all the arts and life itself are musical education.Music wasted away, before the presently in a process of rapid growth arts, Symphony found a permanent conductor music shows becamea hotly debated is- as did the in the '30's. In fact. 1953, Seattle, light, dance, and vigorous experimentation,here as Sir , a in the person of Milton Katims in sue in Katimsused conductor of and has since grown to become one of color and music in his programs. In well as everywhere else. What of the the Seattle Symphony for a few years, meaningful Mous- new will prove to lasting validity left in the early '40's with the disgusted the major musical organizations in the order to make more have city. Operahas also finally planteditself sorgskys' composition "Pictures at an has yet to be determined.What is impor- firmly. After years of isolated efforts Exhibition," he prefaced the perform- tant, however, for Seattle's musical ma- and failures, all talents merged in 1963 ance with a projection of light-illumi- turity, is capable opening to form the Seattle Opera nated slides. time he in- is that she of The Journeyman Association. color Another styles VI, Under the leadership of Glynn Ross, it vited a pair of ballet dancers to "solo" herself to all musical and combi- — Vol. No. 3 has since becomean unqualifiedsuccess. with theorchestra in order to lendkines- nations thereof, as well as to the involve- a supplement to The Spectator. The opinions The promotion of young talent in the thetic life to a musical performance. ment of music with the other arts and expressed herein are not necessarily those of city has not been neglected. In addition Some Seattleites still remember when with all aspects of human life. Students, the Sympho- The Journeyman or Spectator staffs. to having available the Public School Benny Goodman enchanted Many years of growth have finally Faculty members and administrators are in- instruction, ny a few years ago by encoring his per- programof musical Seattle's brought a stage which vited to submit manuscripts of 1,000 to 3,500 children have the opportunity to attend formance of a classical, symphonic Seattle to at she words on topics of contemporary significance work with jazz improvised on the spot by can contribute to the development of interest to the University community. Children's Concerts sponsored by the a«id Seattle Symphony, thereby hearing mu- himself and a combo quickly recruited music by experimenting creatively and sic they might otherwisenever have had from the orchestra. unselfconsciously with the new Journeymaneditors- very without the chance to encounter. The —symbol of —stolid musical discarding what goodof old. What- Judy Young,RonPerry conservatism the opera has a young is the Art Work— YOUNG POTENTIAL musicians can sound in Seattle. Glynn Ross, musical ever the future holds, she probably will prepare themselves for a musical career director, must— maintain certain tradi- be in the front ranks, if not at the head Br.Richard Ibach,S.J.,Rick Wood by playing in the Seattle Youth Sympho- tions, but in addition to performing— of some of the advancements in music. ny or in one of its training orchestras, some opera by living composers he Born century ago, musi- Typist- admits to being vitally in more than a the Little Symphony and the Junior interested the life in Barbara Walch Symphony. Since Vilem Sokol accepted potentialitiesof such music as the acid- cal Seattle has at last come of the directorship in 1960, the Youth Sym- rock of "The Grateful Dead." age. Friday,March 8,1968 THE SPECTATOR 7 Intramural Play-offs: '68 Chieftain Baseball Team Chambers Raid Party, 66-43 Possesses Experience, Depth The National League mortaring ROTC, 46-30, as Pat S.U.'s extramural tournament. S.U. baseball coach Eddie sitions. O'Brien reports that The losing in the morn- champion proved McGlaughlin slammed in 20 teams O'Brien should be smiling from there are some excellent fresh- Chambers points. ing round play each other at 1 season, to be far and ear-to-ear, as he has the mate- man prospects this themselves p.m. and the winners meet for for another base- THE harvested 2:15 rial excellent away the best of the 17 ENGINEERS the championship at p.m. ball team. Nearly all of last intramural teams as the last National League vic- The teams leadingin cumula- basketball by thumping Forum, year's top players return includ- gm fe they waxed the Party of the tory the tive points race, after basket- best pitchers from last ■ 41-30. Gordon piled in ing the American League 66-43 Tuesday Knowles ball has been completed have year's 20-10 squad. m^^^^^^^**^ five top National 13 points for the victors while been by Barney Koch. - night. The releasd First baseman pitcher Bill League teams triumphed and Greg Nagel had 11 for the van- quished. LEADING TEAMS Tsoukalas, who was the most s* the three bottom American Total player in '67, will re- w*^ta» ;*V w/V League teams were victorious Eleventh place went to the valuable \f s#V^ American League as the Vice turn for duty. Also Chieftain in the cross-division games. Nads 910 Looney completely Squad dynamited the Invaders, 880 basketballers Steve and "***" I The Chamber over- Chambers Mike O'Brien, infielder Steve powered the Party as they used 33-27. Don Schroeder had 14 for A Phi O's 810 break and the V.S. while Ron Ching 760 Conklin and sophomore pitcher It ,_ _an Jk a blistering fast Trillos arekey players who to up the clunked in 13 for the Invaders. Forum 715 Jeff Lemon Ik gM~ Scott McDonald sew are back. victory. McDonald pumped in Leagues Party 690 champs. THE AMERICAN Coach O'Brien is worried 21 for the Sixth Floor pounded the Satyrs, about the bad weather as the \ THE TRILLOS of the National 52-50. Jerry D'Ambrosio split teamhas been forced to do most "^ League captured third place as the nets for 14 points for the Gorman Wins of their practicing indoors. A M they barely defeated the A Phi victorious Sixth Floorers. Fif- There arc 33 men still out for N O's, 57-55. Balanced scoring teenth place went to the Ban- Tournament the team, struggling for 18 po- EDDIE O'BRIEN gave the Trillos the edge in the chees who spear-gunned the Gorman Losers, Nel- Tom waltzed DATE OPPONENT SITE TIME close contest. The National Born 64-39. Brian through the Vancouver In- League Nads squeezed by the son had 19 for the winners and Championships March Reyn- door last 21-23 Banana Belt Tournament (5 games) Justice League, 39-38, to take John Monahan and Dave weekend without the loss of fifth place. olds chipped in with 12 each. 30 Shoreline CC Hamlin Field 1:30 PM a set, defeatingCanadianDa- April Clark Warren bombed in 15 At 9 a.m. tomorrow the Party vis Cupper Don McCormick for the victorious Nads. The will meet a team from UPS and 2 Shoreline CC White Center Field 1:30 PM inthe final 7-5, 6-4. It was the 5 Yakima Valley College Yakima, Wash. 1:30 PM Chiefs of the National League at 10:15 a.m. the Chambers second defeat of McCormick nailed down seventh place by face an SPC representative in 9 Olympic CC Moshier Field 1:30 PM for Gorman this year as he 13 University of Portland White Center Field 1:00 PM downedthe Canuck 6-4, 6-4 in University of Washington at Washington 1:00 PM ago. 17 Portland"a month" " 19 Portland State College White Center Field 1:00 PM AAUP Declares Support 22 St. Martins at Olympia, Wash. 1:30 PM Also Tom Gorman, Janet (Continued from page 1) get a new chairman," stood 25 Eastern Washington Cheney, Wash. 3:00 PM but Hopps Adkisson and Brian 2:00 PM DR. RUTAN correctly ruled ground until Dr. Keough 26 Whitworth College Spokane, Wash. his Parrott traveled to Bremer- May that any member has the right withdrew his request. ton Wednesday to give two to request a roll call vote, even 3 Portland State College Portland, Oregon 1:00 PM "Ido so to save the chair in- clinic exhibitions of tennis. Portland, Oregon 1:00 PM over the objections of the ma- performed 4 University of Portland by evitable embarrassment," Ke- The trio before Washington Bellingham, Wash. 7:00PM jority.He was shouted down 2,200 at EastBremertonHigh 6 Western the house, including Dr. Chris- ough said. 10 Seattle Pacific College White Center Field 1:30 PM said School and 1,300 at Central Washington Wh*e Center 7:00PM tofer, who suggested "wecould "Bless you!" Rutan. Kitsap High, in 13 Western Field the schools' 18 Seattle Pacific College Seanle Pacific 1:30 PM gyms. 1:00 Finals Celebration 22 University of Washington White Center Field PM AT THE Jonson's 358 Top Golf Score The candidates for this year's Jerry Johnson, a junior, is top- THE SCHEDULE golf team have been seeded ac- ~eeded as hepunched out a four- Mar. 21 23— Banana Beit invitational, cording to their total scores of under par total of 358. Mar 28 -o,egons'Sle university, r 9 "1" a series of five 18-hole rounds. Sophomore Tom Snell and Ma ~ 7 ' 9 Cellar '"'r f Z^e"'! of wXH'ton ■■■MliaH junior TomRudy ne. best "'ll'm,L°c.c°' (BETWEEN MADISON & UNION ON 14th) were S "m SOphOmOre, ROy Short, fired a Apr 9 — San Diego StateCal State Next Week, After Your Finals to, qualify for the team 376 tri^\wma.s^. iWv., Mike Fnel, a two-year letter- Santa Cruz Scoops man and a Senior, had tO fight Apr. 11-13 -Northern CoMf. Intercollegiate, lOc wg- 3-5 j,mJ hard to win a spot on the team. Apr. l9 —Portland" state, Portland Regular THURS. \-l ed ed Freshman Bob Lee Apr. 2427— \k. *fl Friel g _u.s^inviwtmnai-stanford, Happy Hour in a play-off after each had fin- May 2 st. Ma°rtins°coiiege, oiympia DANCING the qualifying rOUndS With May 3 —Western Washington State, UANUNW ished-_ Bellinghom Friday 1-4 "'"Q „-.__„ — y« l^__ SCOres. May 0 University of Oregon I.D. FIRESIDE CHATS Am} Golf COaCh TOm Page SayS University of Woshington PLEASE that Harrison Jewell, also a two- WL / year letterman and a senior, is May 9 —Portland state on the team even thoupfh he l«ni. H i^^k. couldn't play in the qualifying May '10 -—Fort lewis, oiympia Wk ■; A rounds because he was cadet "°v 3 Uni^r^Washington, Hk Q «?v > -B teaching this quarter. May 17 -s.u Alumni, Seattle ■■i^» S.U.'s homematches are play- DR. TOM PAGE ed at Inglewood Country Club. io» cr U«s, n.m. i W i _^mf I Say Pressure? I You've Been Under ccMinP