Berti* Porzeliu* Margi« Dodson Linda Ballenger Jams Kirby Sharon Thompson Five Finalists

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VOL. 58, No. 35 WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 24, 1960 8 PAGES Are Named Dr. D. E. Trueblood Will Be Best-Dressed

Finalist! in the besl dressed hostess from Sherley: Mis Mabel contest were chosen Friday at Morton from Foster and Miss Main Speaker for RE Week tea in Room 21(> of the Student Minnie Harrison from Colby. Center Also Miss Beth Adair Morris. By GARY BLEVINS Dr. Trueblood has written 17 vard University; Ph.D., Johns They are Misses Lynda Ballen- Skiff editor; Dr. James Varda- Religious Emphasis Week books, his latest being "Idea of Hopkins University; I.itt 1) . ger. Midland freshman, nominat- man, assistant professor of his- a College " speaker, Dr. D. Elton Trueblood, Washington and Lee; LL.D., ed by Sherley Hall Dorm Coun- tory; Dean Laurence Smith, dean In a statement made this year. Miami University; Litt.D. Uni- cil; Margie Dodson, Fort Worth was termed "the best known of students and David Freeman, Harper and Brothers Publishers \arsity of Vermont; ST 11 , [Upon senior. Delta Gamma; Jams Kir- vice president of the student Quaker writer of our generation" staled that total sales of his College; EMI)., Simpson Col- by, Houston junior, Kappa Kap- body. in a recent Pulpit Book Club books have exceeded 400,000. lege. pa Gamma; Bettie B. Porzelius, Bulletin. Dr. Trueblood is a native of Dr. Trueblood is a member of Chattanooga, Tenn. junior, Colby The Bulletin also recognized Pleasantville, Iowa. He is cur- the American Philosophical As Hall Dorm Council and Sharon Dr. Trueblood's "talent for stat- rently a professor of philosophy sociation, Theta Chi, and the Thompson. Houston sophomore, Two Schools ing profound truths in a force- at Earlham College, the Quaker Cosmos Club. nominated by Sigma Phi Kpsilon. ful way, making a strong appeal Institution, Richmond, Ind, He was Chairman of the A second judging will take Show Gains to the lay mind." where he has been since 1046 Friends World Committee for place tomorrow afternoon in His literary work is of two He was on leave during 1954 and Consultation, 1947 1963. He is Room 216 of the Student (en different types. Some of it is 1955 to serve as chief of religious a Member of the Board, Church ter to select the final winner In Enrollment philosophical, yet other writ- information in the United States Peace Union; a Member of the from these five. She will be TCC's ings reveal a flair for popular Information Agency. Board, William Penn College; entry in Glamour Magazine's Spring enrollment increased interpretation of religion in re- He holds the following degrees; and President of Yokefellow As- national contest to choose the in two of the eight colleges of lation to contemporary life. B A, Penn College; STB, Har- sociates. the ten best dressed college girls the Universitx Before coming to Earlham Col- in America An increase of eight students lege, he held positions at Guil- When the winner is selected, in the Graduate School was mo- Eleven Given Scholarships ford College, llaverford College, she will be photographed m three dest compared to the significant Harvard University, Garrett Bib- separate outfit! The photographs increase of 108 in the School of Eleven students have received Four special high school schol- lical Institute, Wabash College, will be sent with the official Business. Stanford University, and Wood entry blank Registration in the other six scholarships for the spring term. arships in the School of Fine Aits were awarded to freshmen San- broiike. England He was editor The ten national winners will colleges decreased in varying The scholarships range from $75 dra K. Roy of Springfield, Mo, of The Friend, 1935 1941! be announced in April They numbers An enrollment drop of to $150 per semester. Phyllis Taylor, Phoenix, Ariz., His Convocation topics during will be flown to New York the ;ni in the Evening College was Sherrie II Payne, Kort Worth, RE Week will be "The Reason first week m June to two the greatest, and the smallest and Patrick I,. Simpson, Dallas for a University." "Loving God weeks as quests of Glamour. was in the School of Education Sadler Voted A Fine Arts Foundation grant With All One's Intellect" and There they will attend fashion with a decrease of four Students was awarded Billy Ben I

See For Reserved Seats $2.50 All Formal ORDER NOW Wear and Accessories SMU Student Center • FOt SALE Dallas 11, Texas • FOR RENT Name A. HALLER Address City 111 Main lOS-Mfl ^"$2*50**nd h " R"«rv»«l Ticket* for Bob Hope Show Add 25< per order for mailing Wednesday, February 24, 196*. THE SKIFF Pag* 3 'Typos' Not 'Types' Student Bulletin Faux Pas Provide Funny Publicity By DON BUCKMAN registration, but how much worse "sophmores" and majors in "che- Proofreaders tall them "typos" is "regestraion"? mestry" at the next "regestraion" for short. Spelled out, they're Probably the best boner of all to "sponcer" a petition that will typographical errors. And the was the notice of interviews for provide some "insurence" against proofreaders who came TCU's the "Navel Reserve." "further hispelings" on the Stu- dent "Sinter buliten bord." Typography Institute this week The Activities Council has al- had field day if they saw some most as many committees as of the "typos'' that have popped Congress does, but a new one is up during the year on the Stu- the "personnel staff." THERE IS RELIEF for dent Center bulletin board. There seems to be but one so- ATHLETE'S FOOT "Today's Events" proclaims lution to this problem. Texas Complett information — $1.00 the board, and these are some "Chriustian" University, its "exs" that it has had listed: and "execitives" of the Admini- Pinecrest 2290 Fillmore St. The old bugaboo of freshman stration must unite with the BEAUMONT, TEXAS composition classes, "sophmore," had its place of . So did another frequent error, "spon- cers. 8th Ave. at Park Place Recently going the way of PARKWAY THEATRE Kanch Week are the Student Center coffees. Here are some of the classes that took advan- PRESENTS A GLORIOUS tage of the SC's hospitality while it lasted: "psycology," "marct- PAUL NEWMAN ing," "chemestry," and "insur- ence". FESTIVAL A Madison Avenue man would shudder to be called an "execi- • FRIDAY -- SATURDAY -- SUNDAY tive," but that's how the board A New Picture Each Day! listed it. Ministers might think TCU is FRIDAY, FEB. 26 "A LONG HOT tin Christian to allow the word to • Paul Newman be spelled "Chriastian." Like- wise, the board called the gentle- Joanne Woodward SUMMER" men "chaplins," A veteran sergeant would be SATURDAY, FEB. 27 unhappy to see "Army Ordi- "LEFT HANDED Mitt Josia Lu Bird, Arlington senior, will represent the Uni- nance" instead of 'Ordnance.' • Paul Newman versity in the 13th annual Lanerl Mardi Gras Saturday at Will Another group that met in the Lita Milan GUN" Rogers Coliseum. She will be among ten girls competing for SC is the "Brite Exs." All students have gone through queen. The reigning king of the Mardl Gras will be Jack SUNDAY, FEB. 28 "THE YOUNG Spikes, the Frogs' senior All-America fullback from Snyder. • HISTORICAL NOTE • Paul Newman PHILADELPHIANS" Photo by Camera Craft. The Harris College of Nursing Barbara Rush was founded Feb. 1, 1947. Lucy Harris became Dean Tulane Seeks Economists Or David W. Maxwell of the from 9:30-11 am Thursday, Feb. department of economics at the 25. The M B A program accepts Tulane University School of Bus- students who have not majored iness will interview students in- in business F.veryone interested terested in Tulane's MB A. or may make an appointment by Vaseline M.A and 1'hD. programs in eco- calling Kxt 287 or going by Kll nomics. Maxwell will be here 111.

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Of course, the professor can do the same but WHO CRAMM£0 WHO USiS CRI9 NOTES — - ordered an investigation Into a actually in many cases he might be termed a "softie" com- ALL NIGHT WHO OHA14 strip-teaser's charge that she had pared to the student grader apprentice. shed all seven veils at a party for 50 city cops. In many instances the professor actually would have ^ ■•■.TVA "Blonde stripper Jeanette Day, given a higher grade than his student grader if he had 25, made the accusation before magistrates in the industrial city reviewed the student's work. of Bolton. She was in court on a Our age faces an acute teacher shortage problem and charge of indecent exposure the student grader is definitely an important part of the while doing her act tn a work- men's club. college program but he should not take the professor's "Before being fined one pound, complete grading role. A grade cannot be valid if the or $2.80, she asked: 'If my act is lecturer has nothing to do with the grading. good enough for the constables of Coventry, why isn't it good The college professor should use a student grader to enough for the working lads of check the factual material on a test paper and to apply a Bolton.'" ted grade. The professor then should look over the Sorry lady, that plea won't get you anywhert. Candy Barr paper and determine the actual grade. WHO siuaieo rue WHO PiDhir WHO HAS A COPY tried the same thing a few This technique seems the only fair way for grading. WZON6 MATFZ/AL 6TUPY OF THE 7F5T months ago. If the student grader does the bulk of the work and the THE LEDGER. BAYLOR — professor quickly cheeks the work to determine the final Down Waco way, the Lariat grade it will benefit both grader and student far more. is no stranger to wire stories Ad 400-77 MWF: either. For example, consider this bitter observation on the mo- dern Valentine present: Successful Beginning Analysis of Fun 352ab "There is just one shopping By BETH MORRIS day left before Valentine. The department of education here in cooperation What are you buying your with the department of. religion and public education of Four years of free love and no thought?—no! loved one—a cigar that explodes tl T( xas Council of Churches sponsored a conference last with a bang, or a length of hemp Last week, TCU and many other Southwestern schools tied in a hangman's noose? weekend which was the first of its kind to be held on were criticized by a representative of the National Stu- "There was a time when Valen- campus. tine s Day was an occasion of dent Association for stressing social activities more than sweet remembrance and loverl The theme of the speeches and discussions was how cultural events. of all kinds exchanged vows and to develop moral and spiritual values within youngsters small tokens of affection. Gifts in the public schools. I don't agree. of candy, wine or a dozen roses lent a sentimental touch. Such a conference shows foresight on the part of its The man based his opinion after only a few hours at "Children used to exchange originators. If teachers and student-teachers can learn to the University and a scan over the school calendar. comic penny valentines, or mail instill better character and morals within students under them anonymously to teachers. The calendar is not an accurate basis for knowledge Now the grownups have taken up their guidance, a preventive may be found for many that innocent custom and made juvenile offenses. of the campus since many of the events are scheduled just of it something downright grisly. to have a date set aside. "The humor often is no longer This extra activity in the education department re- funny. quired a lot of work on the part of its planning committee While one party listed may represent 45 or 60 min- "You get a greeting card that members. utes of fun for some fraternity or sorority, a cultural ac- says, 'Do me a favor for Valen- tivity may mean several hours of worthy entertainment. tine.' and when you turn the The results of their efforts will stretch much farther page you read: 'DROP DEAD!"" than just to the more than 100 persons who participated Select Series, now In one of its usually successful Yes, I know how the poor in the conference. Countless numbers of public school man feels. Why only the other seasons, was initiated during my freshman year. It didn't day I got a heart from Boris children may be benefited when well-informed teachers take long for this bit of culture to attract attenion. Karloff ... it was beat- guide them into proper paths. ing. This program has provided a higher level of enter- TEXAS— tainment with such names as philosopher Dr. W. H. Werk- The Daily Texan has more in- Opportunity Knocks meister, humorist Bennett Cerf and most recently, British testinal fortitude than most peo- laborite Clement Attlee. ple give it credit for. To prove Nationwide observance of Brotherhood Week will be the point, here's a notice which held Feb. 21-28. Sponsored by the National Conference In competition for scholarships every year, TCU appeared recently: of Christiana and Jews, the 1960 theme is Brotherhood— "Anyone who would like to boasts a keen share of the pickings. Many students man- voice a grievance concerning The Relieve it!—Live it!—Support it! age to go further in their fields of study through the aid Daily Texan should attend the The purposes of Brotherhood Week are to give peo- of the Rockefeller Foundation, Danforth Grants, the regular monthly meeting of the ple an opportunity to re-dedicate themselves as indivi- Texas Publication! Board Wed- Woodrow Wilson Fellowship Fund, the Southern Fellow- nesday at 2 p.m. in Journalism duals to the ideals of respect for people and human rights, ship Fund and many other foundations. Building 305. and to accept or reject persons strictly on their merits "A spot has been reserved on as human beings rather than their races or creeds. The University's debate team has done well over the the agenda for the hearing <>l past few years and sponsors a contest annually which grievances from any teacher, stu- gains wide participation. dent or University staff member about the Texan." The United Religious Council, made up of students According to the latest re- The Skiff ports, six were killed, nine in- maintains a steady cooperation among various denomina- lured and two missing In the The Skiff is the official student publication of Texas Christian tions on campus. Also, they are responsible for the com- riot that resulted. University, published semi weekly on Wednesday and Friday dur- ing Religious Fmphasis Week. AAM— I ili s weeks. Views presented are those of the student According to the Battalion, the stall, and do not necessarily reflect administrative policies of the Little Theatre does its share with bringing Shake- City of ('(.liege Station embarked University, Represented lor national advertising by National Ad- speare back to The Hill and will present the world pre- on a campaign recently: rertising Service, Inc. 420 Madison Ave., New York, NY, Chicago, miere in April of "The Legend of Madame Krasinska." "A 'pick up the stray dug' Bo on, I v1 San Francisco Entered as second-class matter campaign will be in effect this at the post office at Port Worth rexaa, on Aug 31. 1910. under the Student and faculty relationships have been put on week in College station, accord- ;■' oi March :i. 1878. Subscription price, 13 a year in advance. ing to an announcement nude by a more informal basis in stub groups as the Student fa- Ran Roawtll, City Manager. Editor Beth Morris ulty Forum and the Committee for a Greater TCU "Persons who allow unvaccin- Assistant Editor ,., J'N'ell Rogers aled and untagged dogs to run Advertising Manager Ernest White Thtse types of meeting! help provide good leadership loOM air lubjoci to a fine Up to Editor Ferry A John on qualities which the NSA representative said he failed to to |S0, according to city ordi- Sports Editors Gordon Pynes. Jack Harkridcr see In leaders of the Southwestern schools. nance. Persona wishing to claim ] acuity Advisor . Max H Raddick Impounded (bigs should contact REPORTERS Gary Blevins, Emmetl Branson Margie Cronin Making an appearance for the first time this year are City hall " Alien Eyler, Sue Goldsmith, Morns Hopkins. Dale Johnson Jerry Honor Life and the School of Education's conference on Mothers beware! Don't let Johnson, Ruth Ann Kindiger, Sandy McSpadden, Harry Moreland, Spiritual and Moral Values. your Aggie sons out of the George Rains, Edrie Schneeberg, David Scott, Ernest White house without their name tags No thought for culture?—I still can't agree. and caution them to give only name, rank and serial number. W»dnwd«y, F»br««ry 14, 1940 T H I IKIM P*0« I Dean Hall's map shows, by Temporary Instructor Stays 45 Years means of pins and strings, world- wide journeys of mlssionarioi who studied here. He has published three books and presently is working on Dean Hall, Thrice Retired, Still Work: others. Those published are: By DALE JOHNSON The temporary I,atin and were known as heads of depart- ment, brought some archaeologi- "History of TCU," "Texas Dis- Not everyone has to retire Greek instructorship was just the ments. cal finds from Palestine, The ciples" and "Rice Haggard." His fourth book, released for three times from an institution beginning of a long association Dean Hall laughs when he Brite College senior class of 1952 before he is dismissed, but such between Colby Hall and TCU. bought them and decided to start sale last December 1, is called says, "I had to retire three times "New 'Light' Christians". is the case of Colby D. Hall, He left the school for a while before I could leave the school." a Brite College museum. past Dean of the University. Colby D. Hall Dormitory was and became a pastor at Hills- He retired in 1943 as Dean of Dean Hall had planned for a named in his honor in 1957. In 1!K)2 AddHan Christian Col- boro, but later returned, and in the University and in 1947 as long time to make a map show- lege, forerunner of TCU, recruit- 1914 was named Dean of Brite Dean of Brite College. Then in ing missionary journeys from ed an instructor to teach Latin College of the Bible, serving in 1955 he retired as a teacher. At TCU. The museum afforded Dean and Greek. This Instructor was this capacity until 1947. that time Dr. Hall was teaching Hall a reason to make the map Colby Hall. From 1920 until 1943 Dr. Hall Church History and missionary and a place to display it With Hall was hired to replace an was Dean of the University. work. the map and Palestine relics, instructor on leave of absence to There was only one dean at that About 16 years ago Dr. William the Brite College museum was plett a doctor's decree. time. Other officials of the school Reed, professor of the Old Testa- iormed with the Dean as cura- tor. Located in room 209 of Brite College, the museum contains photographs showing the history of the University from the Thorp Springs School to the present, the Palestine relics and the map. Other historic souvenirs may be found in the museum. H3MSNV 10DH *7&e &afr%i

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Colby D. Hall, an ever-welcome figure around Hall hat been associated with the University TCU, points out on a world map, many of the since 1902 when It was AddRan Male and Fe- CITY NEWS 909 Throckmorton ED 2-7496 lourneyt which have been taken by tome of male College. — Skiff Photo by Harry Cab- "If we don't have It, no one else does" the missionaries who have studied here. Dean luck.

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Delta Sigs Win Again Delta Sigma Pi, TCU barJat* fraternity, downed the SMC chapter. 62 26. in a basketball Fort Worth's Newest Motion Picture Theatra game held in Dallas Saturday OWNED BY TCU STUDENTS Bight GRAND OPENING FEB. 26-Featuring Dexter Thomas paced the Del- "NEVER SO FEW" i \m ktfflfas itt/wtii zxofmk ta Sigs scoring with 26 points, Starring Frank Sinatra, Gina Lollobrigida to give them their third victory. Now Ccraldine Quidnunc, her drooping brain cells revivified by a good Marlboro, leapt up and cried, "Ob, I have a ]>erfect paaar of an idea! I^et'e hypnotize somebody!" Have a real cigarette-have a CAMEL "Oil, capita.!!" cried the sorors. "Oh, tingle-making!" At this point, in walked a young pledge named Alice Blue- gown. "Excuse mo, mistresses," said she, tugging her forelock, "I have finished making your beds, doing your homework, and ironing your pleats. Will there be anything else'.'" "Ye*," snapped Dolores Vladnay. "When I count to time, you will l>e hypnotised." "Ye*, excellency." said Alice, bobbing a curtsey. "Cue. two, three,"-aid Dolores. Alice promptly went into a trance. "do hark," said Dolores, "back into your childhood. Co back to your fifth birthday, back to vour birth, to before your birth, to your Last incarnation . . . Now, who are you?" "My name is lindcy Sigsioos," said Alice. 'The year is 1818, and 1 am in County Cork." 1

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C. liwt*m.w Free Shirt Coaches Beam Is Offered Over Prospects To Students Skiff Sports For Baseball See Baffin' P.B. 8 WM Wed., February 24, 1960 See Below Abe's Aces Set Intramural Pace Horn, Gibbs BALLIN' THE JACK Provide 'Act' By Jack Harkrider For Pumpers Three cheers for the group. Abe's Aces, led by the ac- The "group" in this case is the committee headed by curate eyes of Milton Ham D. J. McFarland and Fred Hodge. Their two main objec- and "Sonny" Gibbs, jumped tives are the sale of 20,000 season football tickets and the into an early lead and over- sellout of the Pittsburgh game. whelmed Percy's Pumpers, Earlier in the year, that "nasty ole" SWC dug through 62-29, in intramural basket- its musty law library and found a ruling which prevented ball Monday night. the committee from staging an annual exes game against In a game marked by the the Frog varsity. Not to be outflanked, the committee im- Globetrotter-like antics of Ham, mediately turned their attention to a more worthwhile pro- Gibbs and Larry Dawson, the ject—getting more Frog fans. Aces took quick advantage of Always on the short end of the SWC attendance re- Gibbs' rebounding and employed cords, TCU has had trouble securing the "big name" teams the fast break to rack up their for a home town bout. Since the building of Amon Carter second in their fifth undefeated Stadium, the only game which has produced a worthy at- season. tendance has been the TCU-A&M slugfest. Now that the Ham led the Aces in scoring committee has undertaken the task of "Purple salesman- with 14 points, while Gibbs was ship," perhaps a more lucrative offer can be dangled in close behind with 12. Craig Ma- front of the Eastern and Western powers. Who knows? The son, providing the only spark in an otherwise hopeless task for committee might even make it possible for Dutch to land the Pumpers, led the game scor- the nationally prominent Slippery Rock team. ing with 17 tallies. • • • In earlier action, the Thump- Notable Notes: Some people just can't hide their na- ers, victims of a previous Aces' tural leadership abilities. A group of inductees from Fort victory, downed the Hosses (B), Worth and TCU recently were the guests of their uncle 53 23, behind the shooting of (Sam. that is) for a free physical examination and lunch in George Kirkpatrick and Dana that other city across the river. Appointed leader of the Campbell. group of young hopefuls (hopeful they'd fail the physical) 'Aces Up!' Kirkpatrick led the Thumpers' was none other than Jack Sledge, TCU quarterback who scoring with 19 points and Camp- Team Captain Larry Dawson and rebound ace "Sonny" Gibbs, bell was second with 16. Howard ■parked the Frogs on their comeback trail ... The most Parker with eight points and Rex quotable quote-of-the-week award goes to "Buster" Bran- behind Dawson, go up for the ball in Monday night's gam* Allen with seven, led the Hosses non, who called his five courtsmen, "The best losing team with Percy's Pumpers. Abe's Aces, undefeated in four years, in scoring. captured their second game of th* season with a 62-29 win.— The Pete Wright Knights made I've ever had." Wonder what Jess Neely has to say about it two in a row as they lost to Skiff Photo by Jerry Johnson. it9 . . . Belated congratulations to Miss Pat McDaniel, Abi- the Speakers, 27-21, in the other lene senior, who was an entrant in the barrel racing contest Monday League game at the Fort Worth Rodeo. While not a winner, she posted H K. Odom led the game scor- Freshman Baseball Hopes ing for the Knights with 11 good times and seems well on her way to being a champion points, while Marvin Black paced . .. Wonder when Larry Dawson is going to wear that "crazy the Speakers with eight marks hat" of his during an intramural basketball game? Dawson 'Best Ever/ Claims Coach The third round of the league will gel under way Monday is the captain of the undefeated Abe's Aces team. . . While By HARRY MORELAND ray of talent which should make night, with the Speakers going the Frogs a powerhouse in the on the subject of the Aces, it's a small mystery why "Sonny" Newly named Wog baseball against the Mavericks in the first Southwest Conference for 1961. game, slated for 6 p.m. Gibbs isn't playing varsity ball. Not only can he make the coach. Frank Windegger, is weir- With more than 25 hopefuls The other games include the lakinK the field for duty, the points, but he's a terror under the backboards . . . Compadre ing a big smile after seeing the Thumpers standing Percy's Wog roster is" headed by such Gordon (Froggie) Pynes, captain of the Army ROTC bas- i960 Wogs in action. Pumpers at 7 p.m., the Hosses hiyh school notables as Paris' With the fiist week of prac- (B) challenging the Aces at 8 ketballers, says there is no truth in the rumor that he is Christy Hamman, first baseman p.m., and Tom Brown playing using three members of the Boston Celtics on his intra- tice underway, Windogger sum- Don Reynolds from Paschal, Hous- the Pete Wright Knights in the med up his observation by say- ton's Tommy Pennick and Rox mural team—they're members of the St. Louis Hawks wrap-up game at 9 p.m. ing, "This is one of the best Covert from Austin. Congratulations to the NCAA for their quick action on the In the Thursday League, the "I've seen Covert play," said groups we have had in a long Newman Club Cardinals downed Texas request, after reading the last column. Less than Frog Coach "Rabbit" McDowell. time." the AFROTC Falcons last week, "He's a real good boy. He turned two hours after the column reached the printers ,the NCAA Windegger, an ex-Frog hurlcr, 4339. Ralph Sanchez and Jack down a bonus to come to TCU." made their announcement. Wonder who their spy is? expect! to have on hand an ar- Hunter were high point men for The Wogs' win over the Mustangs Saturday night marked "That Kenny Anderson is quite the Cardinals with ten points a player, too," McDowell con- each, and Kenneth Love paced the first TCU victory in SMU's new gymnasium. Maybe this tinued. "He hit 10 or 11 homers the Falcons with eight points. is the start of a winning streak ... If the attendance at the last year, and that's quite a few for a high school player " DSF won over the Vigilantes, TCU baseball games continues as it has in previous years 27-21 in the second game, with Windegger also was enthus- there will be a bigger crowd at the place than in the stands iastic about Anderson, a catcher K. H Sappington of the Crusad- Maybe "Rabbit" could sell tickets to the visiting team from Houston. "From his show- ers, and Norris of the Vigilantes ings. Ken Menu to be the finest both scored six points as high According to the publicity sheets, the indoor swimming men. catcher that TCU has ever had." pool .s heated. Sure it is the first person who uses the Windegger expects more candi- In the evening's third game, pool each morning has to throw the burnt match away dates to report for action after the Hosses out-pointed the Geo- Straight from the "cornball machine," comes this jewel! spring training and the basket- logy Club 37-23 High point men ball season is over. From this for the Hosses were Max 1'er- Don't miss the sports show that is now featured at tin group, he plans to form a 22 or kins with 12 points, and Hob Bowie. R's entitled "The Big Fisherman." 23 man team Campbell with 11, Mac Stewart The Wogs have a 12 game sche- scored 11 points for the Geology • • • dule this spring, with the first Club, and Jim Shofner and Hunt- Queen's Rook to Bishop's seven, check and mate. two being against Paschal High er Knnis both tallied four points In past years, TCU has managed to come up with a School, March 15 and 22. each chess club of one type or another, and has even organized The remaining games on the In Thursday's games the AF- Wog schedule include: Baylor at ROTC Falcons meet the Hosses a chess team to compete with other universities in the area Waco, March 29; SMU here, at 6 p m , and at 7 p m. the DSF However, through apparent lack of interest, there is no April 2; SMU at Dallas, April »;' Crusaders take the court against chess club or team on campus this year. In fact, there isn't Carswell here, April 22; Tarle- the BSU team even a checkers club. ton here, April 23; Carswell at The Newman Club Cardinals Carswell, April 29; Carswell here, and the Geology Club vie at 8 Other than a rare dorm indulgence of "the game of in April 30; Baylor here, May 3; p.m , and the 9 pm game pits Carswell at Carswell, May 6, and See BALLIN' THE JACK on Pag* 7 the Vigilantes against the Armv RABBIT' MCDOWELL Tarleton at Sfcphenville, May 13 ROTC