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VOL. XLV—No. 2 A. and T. College, Greensboro, N. C, November, 1949 5 CENTS PER COPY Economics Prof Is Labor Mediator

Dr. W.E. Williams Strike Arbitrator in N. C. Homecoming—Founders' Day Exercise Strike Arbitrator Most Elaboration in School's History Nearly 15,000 alumni, former stu­ Founder's Day, or Dudley Day, is In North Carolina dents, and visitors invaded the A. the annual observance of the college and ZT- 'College campus to take part in honor of the late James B. Dudley, Dr. W. E. Williams, professor of in one of the most colorful and elabo­ one of the founders of the school. AU Economics at A. and T. College, has rate programs in the history o£ the classes were suspended after 9:50 a. m., been selected as Labor Arbitrator by college, according to reports from the the remainder of the day being given the Federal Mediation and Concilia­ alumni homecoming committee. They over to the celebration. tion Service, according to an announce­ arrived Friday morning and register­ ment today by the general counsel ed at the booths set up about the Homecoming of the service at Washington, D. C. campus. Most colorful occasion of the entire He will remain at A. & T. subject to affair was the parade from the cam­ caH in case of major strikes in North The campus as well as Memorial pus to Memorial Stadium at 12:45 Carolina. Stadium was decorated in hlue and p. m. Saturday. Approximately 40 "^." j Specially Trained gold, the A. and T. colors by the floats were included in the parade, .Dr. Williams has Ijeen specially Student Council. Homecoming pos­ all of them constructed by students trained and has had much e\peri- ters were placed about the campus and alumni who Spared no expenses, s ence in this kind of work. He was for every one to see. They were time, and effort in', creating the ulti­ formerly- Economic Analyst for the created by the Art Students under mate in original, and bizarre effects. United States Employment Service, the supervision of Professor H. Clin­ The 105-piece college band furnished Economic Consultant for the District ton Taylor of the Art Department. the music for the parade. -"^fZ-^' of Columbia Minimum Wage Board Prizes were offered for the best three. Highlight of the day was the foot­ •- •• Economic Research Analyst for the V1 ],• Founder's Day i ball game between the undefeated A. f , j (Continued on Page 6) and T. College "Aggies" and the pow­ Shortly before 10 a. m. an honor erful Tennessee State Tigers." Kick- guard of cadets, commanded by Cadet off time was 2 p. m. . i;j£.~ Lt. Col. Albert Brown, met and es­ •^z corted. Judge Charles A. Hines to the At haiftime freshman A. and T. V&i Cadets Get Awards campus, who was the principle speaker women took the field and formed the 1 letters "A. and TV;- in front of the rfi**The Distinguished Military _ Stu- 'Isi; and' his Tarty. . At_l(\ :q^'ot'T^ar^"'Tj^lfa"'^Ss^;.DrV 45^eVj;*ferr' Ihet^r^--'tearrt^tu^thV~ j^" ,^fewC*-<**!tJt '* > tv-i-t' avar&Mi.- to^-*i> - : •Alma"Mater."wai' 'being played. " Tfte' lOO.T.C cfflets at "the Founder's ©ay fe. Dudtey'tBHitltljbTg.rjont.:ior "a for­ exercises of A*£ and T. College. The mal inspection by the commanding of­ band formed the "T" in front of the ceremony followed the dress ficer and the speaker. A special drill Tennessee stands while the visitor's . of the entire cadet corps he,ld in hon squad gave an exhibition of perfec­ Alma Mater was being played. or of the principal speaker for the tion and precision in squad drill and Proxy and Queen »* - day. Judge Charles A. Hines. The maneuvers. Dr. F. D. Bluford, president of A. award was made on the lawn in front A dress parade was held by the and T. College spoke briefly in wel­ of Dudley Building. nit which passed in review before come to the alumni and visitors; fol­ the guest. Judge Hines took the sa Students decorated were Cadet Col­ lowed by the welcoming address from lute. The awarding of the distin­ onel Lawrence B. Hooper; Cadets Lt. Miss Jessye M. Carney, homecoming Be One of Largest in South guished military student's metal to II if Colonels Roy E. Kimble, LeonClfcn- queen. . . : .«• cadets climaxed the activities on the fy, Albert B.' Brown, Ardrey H. White; By WILLIAM R. EDMONDS, '51 the basement, and each of the living lawn. After the game the annual home­ Cadet Majors Elijah H. Girven, James units will contain individual closet The Agriculture and Technical Col­ coming dance, was held on the cam­ H. Lilly, Julian E. Cheek, William D. At II a, rh. the visitors and stu­ space for each student. pus. Clover, Dessausure B.~Kennedy and lege of Greensboro, North Carolina dents gathered in the Richard B, ; ' Charles R. Armstrong. will get one of the largest college Gy inn a slum Next Harrison auditorium where Judge Sunday morning at 11 o'clock the alumni held their special devotional dormitory buildings in this section There will be other buildings elect­ Hines, chairman of the A. and T, services in Harrison auditorium. The of the country. The building will ed in the near future. These build College Board of Trustees spoke. John Rev. Baxter Matthews, pastor of the ings include a $450,000 trades depart Tillery, president of the Student Coun cover one hundred and sixty thousand Baptist Church in Baltimore and a ment, a $435,000 gymnasium, a rcsi- cil and member of the Alumni Asso­ Hines Speaks Here square feet of space; it will consist of graduate of A. and T. College deliv­ dence for the college president, and ciation extended greetings. "You may kill the dreamer but five wings joined together, with a ered the sermon. a women's dormitory pending investi The choral society and the 105-piece you cannot kill the dream," Judge large court leading to the main en­ gation by the state budget bureau. college band furnished the music. Photo by H. L. Ward A. C. Hines, Chairman of the Col­ trance. lege Board of Trustees, told the large Founders' Day audience, November 4, An appropriation of - $1,852,000 is in Richard B. Harrison Auditorium. available for the building, which will be part of an overall improvement Judge Hines stated "We are on our program at the state Agricultural and way; we are realizing a dream that Technical college. was started by educated pioneers. The A certain part of the building is progress of North Carolina toward uni­ to contain three floors and the re­ versal education and universal under­ mainder will be four stories. It is standing is evident." to be erected in the area of the cam­ He went OH to give a brief history pus bounded by Salem and Laurel of the school and paid tribute to Drs. streets, which was a part of O R D. James B. DmllLi-«tw)shy, riTtT mil Noble. *y Con temp or a ry Deslql Mr. Hines emphasized that during This building is to be a contem­ the past 57 years, the college enroll' porary design, with an exterior of ment has increased from 58 to 3,100 brick with limestone trim. In addi­ and the faculty has increased to 250 tion to the five hundred and five The college is in the midst of a double rooms, there will be three $8,000,000 improvement plan which apartra*rfts for the building custodians includes new dormitories for women lounges at central points, and men; therefore, the dream will be a lobby, lounge, and been realized. office at the main entrance, and a Faculty members and students are recreation room (44 by 42), situated working together as never before. Uni­ on the ground floor. Shower and versal education for all the people bath room facilities will be provided of the south will go further toward in twenty roomsNtf convenient points solving our race-relation problems, throughout the structure which is. to than all the good-will organizations, be heated by steam fromWhe central good novels, social studies and other power plant of the college. efforts which seem somehow to em- Space for storage of trunks (Continued on Page 6) other equipment will be provided in

*«& Page 2 THE REGISTER November 1949 EDITORIAL AND OPINION PAGE

no fault. It is very interesting and tented with my choice. Is this suit­ I especially like the feature stores and able reason for national observation Esse Quant Videri it's clever arrangement. of a day of thanks? Christine Jordan, '53 Then still if I am a man, is it Chicago, Illinois. that I have A. and T. plus Bennett 5. I have read only one issue of College, Lutheran College, Maceo "The Register" and I cannot very Beauty College, L. Richardson Hos­ well come to a definite decision, but pital, Greensboro itself and even Dud­ from what I have already learned ley High School to pick one or more Published monthly during the collegi­ about it, I think it is very good. It girl friends? Why not? ate year by the students of A. and T. is educational as well as comical. On the other hand, if I wtie a College. Claudine Wilson, '53 woman, is it that I have, l>esides Durham, N. C., Advertising rates reasonable. Sub­ those superlative handsome A. and T. G. I think "The Register" is swell. males from which to pick? Is this it? scription rates S1.00 per year. It is also very educational. I hope Is it that I'm just glad to be alive, Address all communications and it will continue. filled with the joy of living, knowing checks to THE REGISTER, A. « T. Virginia Thomas, '53 that I'm assured of three meals a College, Greensboro, N. C. Tallahassee, Fla. day and a roof over my head as long as Uncle Sam, my relatives or some­ Letters of suggestions, comments 7. After having read the first issue one keep my bills paid?, that life and criticisms will be appreciated. of "the Register" I find it very in­ teresting and educational. I would here is a bed of roses with no re­ Entered as second - class matter, like to compliment the staff members sponsibilities, worries, or cares through­ February 8, 1932, at the Post Office at of '49 and '50 for making such a good out my stay here at A. and T.? Does Greensboro, N. C under the act of start. this fit me to make this the reason? March, 1879. Mary Holloway, '53 For the student body at A. and T., Marion, S. C. no single one of these questions, or its answer, would warrant the clos­ Register Staff—1949-50 8. I have been reading "The Regis­ ing of school for a whole day to cele­ EDITOR-IN-CHIEF lames A. Long, '50 ter" for about two years and I think brate and give thanks. The sum total ASSOCIATE EDITOR-Iames O. Beckett, it has made much improvement. of them all plus those innumerable '51 Elizabeth Lennon, '52 FEATURE EDITORS... Josue Amaro, ,52; other reasons impossible to be thought Frank Bowden, Jr., '50; 9. I am now a senior, having never of, included~~m any one writing is Calvin Jones, '51. missed reading a single issue of "The more than enough to justify such ac­ EDITORIAL BOARD...Sandy Johnson, Register." During my stay here "The tion. '51; E. Henry Girven, '50; Register" has made a mentional contri­ So instead of celebrating alone let James O. Beckett, '51: Julius bution to my education. I have Kilgore, '50. us be sure to give thanks for all these found reading "The Register" pleasing SPORTS EDITOR. Arthur Word, '51 blessings bestowed upon us. at all time. My favorites are the SPORTS REPORTERS Jerome Palmer, sport page, and the feature stories. Heap high the board with plenteous '51; Sandy Johnson, '51 11. After reading "The Register" '3. I find "The Register" to be cheer, REPORTERS William E. Edmonds, To the members of the staff of '47, '51; Macy Wright, '50; Wil­ '48 and '49 I congratulate you on the for the pass two years I find it to quite interesting but still there is much and gather to the feast, bert Douglas, '51; Evelyn job you have done so well, and off be very interesting and educational. room for improvement. And toast the sturdy Pilgrim band Young, '50; Marcelle Wal­ to such a good start for '50. Carrie Lee Foster, '51 whose courage never ceased. lace, '50; Henry Girven, '50 Reva M. Harper, '52 Claude Conley Draughn Spindale, N. C. Give praise to the All-Gracious One CIRCULATION STAFF Albert Atlas, Roanoke, Va. by whom their steps were led, '51; Almena Muldrow, '50; Scottland Neck, N. C. 12. After reading the first issue of 14. I find "The Register" somewhat V Agnes Brown, 50; James 13. I find "The Register" to be "The Register" I found it very in­ And thanks unto the harvest's Lord Democratic. J Speas, (J"52; Samuel Evsras, "The Register"* and I riaVe found fr teresting and tducational^ V i who sends our daily bread. '51. to be very interesting and beneficial.* ''"'"•nvlary Owens, '53 f f 'Walter L. Lanty, Jr." ALXVE W. BROTHERTON ***•-•• PRODUCTION STAFF....Luther Coleman, ( L. B. Colston, '53 Marion, S. C. Monroe, N. C. '50; Louse Davis, '52; Willie (The First Thanksgiving Day) *,«th«"j Braswcll, '52; Irene Brown, •'-•'-fc.-.-m,....*—»• --• '53; Dorothy Miller, '53; WU­ liam Edmonds, '51 EXCHANGE EDITOR..Frank W. Bowden, Jr., '50 TRIALS AND PHOTOGRAPHIC DEPARTMENT YES, WE THANK THEE Howard Ward, '52 __ttSmm BUSINESS AND ADVERTISING TRIBULATIONS MANAGERS...James O. Beckett, '51; By E. HENRY GIRVEN, '50 building program, already begun, Often when a group of them is Samuel Evans, '51 grow and come nearer to completion. passing I could shut my eyes, pick It seems when there is money con­ FACULTY ADVISORS ...Dean Warmoth "O give thanks unto the Lord, for Is it that though I'm not always any one of them and be quite con- cerned, especially coming from the T. Gibbs, Miss Leadie Clark, He is good: for His mercy endureth satisfied with the quantity of food school Treasury, all else that might and Mr. Wendell M. Bryant. forever."—PSALMS 107. served me, that which I get tastes be on the agenda for the day comes first ... all except distributing the In December, 1941, it was formally good, is well prepared and contains money. But, when it comes to taking declared by Congress, and approved by all the nutritive elements necessary This Is Gratitude money into the school treasury, the , Jn rte the president, that Thanksgiving Day for my body's upkeep? Gad, but I fnqutrina l^epotter profound' mono "Get that money at ' should be observed on the fourth leave that cafeteria just as hungry By JAMES BECKETT, '51 By JOSUE E. AMARO any cost" is applied. Thursday in November- as I was before going into it some­ Thanksgiving time is truly a time Will you please give us your opinion Here is an example of what I am Thanksgiving ! 1 An act of giving times. Still I see, none the worse to think of gratitude, for gratitude talking about. As we all know, A. of "The Register." Is it interesting thanks, especially a prayer express­ for it. is the very source of true Thanksgiv­ and T. College has a publication to you? If you miss something, tell ing gratitude to God. Is it that A. and T.'s faculty is ing. It fills every corner of the heart (monthly school paper) entitled, The taking on more instructors with Ph. with thanksgiving and praise. us what it is. Thanksgiving? for what reason have Register, and just as any other college D.'s and persons better qualified to I, a student at A. and T., to be thank­ "That's gratitude for you!" is a fre­ paper's staff, its staff members are 1. The Register is a very nice school teach? This will result in my getting ful? When the Pilgrims celebrated quently heard complaint. It always issued press cards. These cards are paper. It is very* interesting to read. a better education and if my purpose that first Thanksgiving Day they were suggests to me a complete lack of un­ always recognized by other college pa­ I have heard many of the students in coming here was to get an educa­ very conscious of an arduous winter derstanding on what gratitude is. Real pers and administrators, any time and tion, this must be so. ask, where is The Chatterbox? But just passed. Each realized that his gratitude is much more than a verbal any place, but they are not recognized to he frank with you I don't think term of life had been prolonged by Is it that here I shall be given the I hank you. at our own school at which we labor some divine licing who had the pow­ they need one because when they get opportunity to associate with the fu­ Gratitude is spontaneous; it needs in the wee hours of the morning try­ er to give life or death. They had the paper the only thing they will ture leaders of the nation, that here no prompting. It comes free-flowing ing to get out a publication for which survived that first bitter winter with­ my culture and background may be it receives the glory. look for is the Chatterbox while they from the heart; it is not pumped out. out preparation and no idea of its mixed with numerous others spring­ Gratitude is thanksgiving for every Since the beginning of the School should he interested in other articles. severity beforehand. Now with the ing from the richness and fertility day and for every moment of every Year, 1949-50, several of the staff mem- Lin. S. Freshman summer just gone and a plentiful of ambitious brilliant young minds to day. Gratitude is purchased with l)crs representing the "Register" have harvest swelling their bins and stom­ broaden my scope; that my contacts 2. I think the Register is a very love rather titan -with expectation of followed the team in all of its en­ achs, they faced the horror of the with the cream of the nation repre­ good school paper. It is my wish that remuneration. Gratitude is the silent counters, namely,' Allen University, coming winter more confidently. Im­ sented here will make more cosmo­ thank-you impulse—daay impulse — Columbia, S. C; Union University, more of the closed door news would proved housing coupled with this store politan in my thinking and actions? deep in one's heart that thrills one Norfolk, Virginia; Morgan State Col­ be placed in it. I am sure that we of food, raised their chances for sur­ Already I have learned how to meet with the daily wonder and delight lege, Baltimore, Maryland; and Vir­ the students, would like to know what vival tremendously. and deal with people better. Is this of just being alive and healthy. Grati­ ginia State College, Petersburg, Vir­ the disciplinary committee is doing. why I should be thankful? They had just cause for giving tude is a strong desire to share with ginia. These members (not a mem­ Nathaniel C. Jackson, thanks. Again I ask, "For what have Is it that every Sunday the campus others the good one knows and the ber) were not reiml>crscd by the school I. a student and A. and T.. to be takes on the atmosphere of Fifth fullness of one's heart. for any of these trips nor for the Senior. thankful?" Avenue on Faster Sunday; that on this wealth of sports news that came back 3. I think "The Register'' is won This is gratitude. To me gratitude Is it that though living conditions day, as well as during the week, I with individual members the Register dcrful. It is interesting as well as is the memory of the heart. To re­ here are far from being the worst may view the latest trends in cloth­ Staff, particularly the Sports Editor. educational. More students should member who the Great Giver is, and in existence? It is a great consola­ ing from coast to coast supcrblv mod­ On the contrary, they have been criti­ read "The Register." I am sure the will he is the meaning of every Thanks­ tion to know that our new super- eled at no cost at all; that here is no cized for trying to get in a home time that is spent reading il is not giving. dorm will make the transition from clerk to try to make me spend the game with a "small" press card. wasted. Thanksgiving begins not when we the dream state to that a reality with­ money which I do not have aftet purchase turkey, cranberry sauce or Catherine Hubbard Homecoming Rolls Around in a year or so. Chances are that I watching this wonderful show? football tickets, but it begins when Lynchburg, Va. shall never live in it: however, I am And if I am a man, is it (hat nc pray for the opportunity to work, What happens? Well, speaking 4. Since 1 have received only one glad foi the school. It does me good the campus has such a great percen­ play, an think in order to improv briefly, the same Register staff mem- to watch the first portion of our issue of "The Register" I have found tage of good-looking girls? the conditions around us. (Continued on Page J) November 1949 THE REGISTER Page 3 THE Faculty Member of the Month On The

Jkan at writina on ike Watt elialouS ^ide By E. HENRY GIRVEN, '50 By HENRY GIRVEN, '50 s splashed all over its sides render- That all might know, Sunday School The big car glides smoothly over ng it well lighted internally. The Services arc held every Sunday Morn­ the pavement. At first Boston, its numerous angles in its sides cause ing from 9:00-10:00 A. M. starting point, then all the sea-coast t to resemble a number of ideas run­ The V. M. C. A. has established it­ states in succession lay behind. Now ning rampant, however, now frozen self iu a new location as a result of the topography takes on that appear­ in stone and tamed for a purpose our school's expansion. Then too, ance characteristic of North Carolina. Above its door may l>e read "Out of this new location, the old North Cam­ As quickly as each comes into view such a confusion of ideas must come pus Library, offers far more conven­ the slender green pines, tobacco fields, ideas." iences. The V" staff feels sure that peanut fields, mills, warehouses, and Adjacent to the library and on line ;ill men who visit their headquarters those scenes typical of the North Caro­ with Holland Hall is a girls' dormi­ will he uncontrollably seized with the lina countryside eagerly vanish into tory that must have been built since desire to join their ranks. They chal­ that invisible world of things passed. 1950. It too, is modern to the last lenge you, men. A familiar scene causes a slalening degree. On its north end it has some The Y. \V. C. A. is remodeling its of speed. A slight time later there what of a spire to hlcnd its stvle of quarters in Morrison Hall. This won­ can be no mistake. This is the out­ architecture with that of nearby Hol­ derful organization is led by our live­ skirts of Greensboro. land Hall. The building symbolizes ly "Miss Co-Ed." Miss Helen McWil- iiiiunchness and indestructibility. It Scattered homes become more am­ liains. Girls, you would do yourself is the protector of these maidens who orous and come closer together segre­ a great service by joining the "Y.W." shall make their homes within its gating groups of themselves into blocks. \n organization of this nature is of walls. Soon the street markers reveal this benefit to you as much away from street to he Market Street. Evidences The campus ends here, and the school as at school, of improvements made through the rows of houses begin. Noiselessly the The Ushers have been organized years are very much apparent. This land yacht turns around in a radius under the leadership of Miss Mary one time path is now a six lane of its own length then shoots back Ann Robinson. Miss Robinson is fac­ highway coursing through the depth onto Market Street. Upon reach in" ulty advisor to the usher board. The of the city. In lime Elm Street is Nocho Street it turns right to cruise board itself is now composed mostly left behind to reveal a rejuvenated by Graham Building. of Homeckers. eastern Greensboro only a few of the A glance to the left shows the The date of Religious Emphasis larger brick buildings remain in their R.O.T.C. Building and Infirmaiv Week has been changed from Decem­ original positions. Most are gone hav­ be still in place. They have both ber 1-7 to December 11-14. During ing given up their claim to the earth taken on that air of domestic cl this time you will be told of Christ to be replaced by new more modern ncteristic and teachers' cottages. That and the ways of life by the well liked structures, A sleek graceful under building with the Red Cross sign in Rev. W. E. Carrington. AH upper­ pass spans the highway dividing down­ fiont of it between the old infirmary classmen must surely remember the town Greensboro from residential and nursery must be the infirmai v good Reverend's superb manner of Greensboro. Long rows of well pi now. bringing the do's and don't's of the ned and laid out houses may be The nursery and practice house are Bible to bear upon our daily life. seen even before passing beneath th: also teachers homes. The cafeteria MRS. PEARL G. BRADLEY Also in periods of consultation your elevated route of trains. Beyond it still has that inviting air about it. As always the "Faculty Member of mind caused her to renounce singin; problems are his problems. Attend a beautiful spacious park comes into Wheels are turned to bring the car in favor of a career as a teacher. as many services as you possibly can. view on the right. Scattered over its behind Vanstory Hall proceeding up the Month," Mrs. Pearl G. Bradley Here at A. and T., Mrs. Bradley After the first meeting, the problem green carpet children of all races may the drive behind Vanstory. Over to for this month, has been selected be­ is an Associate Professor of English will be to keep you away. As a note be seen playing together. Likewise the right Crosby Hall has defied the cause of outstanding traits of char- and Speech. She is also coach of the of information, Rev. Carrington is . .•'adults of many,hues share its refresh- ages. Likewise Vanstory stands tall cter, efficiency in instructional duties Debating Society. During her first the pastor of St. Catherine's A. M. E. _.* Ing. atmosphere..,. The South has come with the permanence of the elements. and excellence in continued contribu­ two years here as an instructor she Zion Church, New Rochelle, New York. of age. The hot house has become hot houses tions to the cultural life of A. and T. was the director of the Richard B. The twentieth annual convention of with the addition of Morrison Hall. There is a sign at the eastern end Harrison Players. the North Carolina Baptist Student It has been said that there are College. Numerous other reasons of the park which reads "The Agri­ She once heard a man of note re­ Union was held in Winston-Salem, N. those who would gladly build a new could be cited, but let us progress. cultural and Technical College of mark that Negroes have very beauti­ C. during last October 28, 29, and building in its exact location if some­ North Carolina." An arrow points Despite her insistence to the contra­ ful voices but fail to make the best It might be interesting to note thing were to happen to the one that to the sign across the street. A shift­ ry, Mrs. Bradley's life has been far use of them. They failed to prac­ that it was completely integrated with now stands. Sentimental reasons there ed gaze brings into view a sight un­ from dull. She was born here in tice proper enunciation, pronouncia- no consideration given to race. The is no doubt. paralleled by any work of art. The Greensboro and received her earliei tion, or flexibility of voice in their first of its kind, this convenient was at­ car door frames, the picture of a Before following the drive around education in this city's school system- speech. It is her aim to completely tended by delegates from all North broad expanse of well tended grounds. in front of Dudley Building the Home grammar school, Dudley High, and eradicate this fault from the A. and Carolina universities and colleges. A. These grounds comprise the campus Economics Building attracts attention. then A. and T. College. After gradu­ T. student body. Aside from teaching and T. was well represented by Ches­ of the dream school. Stretches of This building faces Dudley Street di­ ating from A. and T., cum laude, with she hopes to do much toward this end ter C. Hawkins, president of the cam­ smooth green grass are interrupted in rectly in front of the College Grocery. a B. S. Degree in English and History, in her "Cultural Life at A. and T." pus group. just the right places by elegant flow­ It too is a beautiful structured build­ she attended the University of Michi­ contributions. She firmly believes that Notable topics of addresses were er gardens. White concrete benches ing with the warmth of flesh and gan where she received her M. A. the individual's voice can be an at­ "Worship and Work," "Christian may be seen along the low-cut shrub­ blood captured in its exterior of stone. Degree in Speech. Here she duplicat­ traction to or detraction from his Workmen Transform the World," bery lined sidewalks. Stately pines It is fitting tribute of the luscious la­ ed the cum laude feat. It was only personality and will greatly affect his "The Book to Live By," "A Work­ reign over the exact spots of the cam­ dies who shall within its walls be­ natural that Gamma Tau honorary status in""life. man Unashamed, rhe God We Wor­ come learned. Society claim her as a member. pus where they serve best for effect. Mrs. Bradley is a member of the ship," "Mission at Work, at Home, The buildings themselves seem to grow Dudley Building has become ivy- While attending A, and T., her per­ Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, connect­ and Abroad." out of the soil, and to blend with covered with the passing of the vears. sonality and girlish charms won for ed with the graduate chapter in the The speaker most impressive in the setting as though just others of Noble Hall has held up in grand her the title "Miss A. and T." Dur­ city, the National Association of Teach­ each trip to the rostrum was Dr. nature's creations. style. That mansion on the corner ing both her undergraduate and grad­ ers of Speech, the Susie B. Dudley Olin T. Binkley, professor of Ethics of Lindsey and Dudley Streets must To focus attention upon each struc­ uate studies, she participated in most branch of the local Y.W.C.A., and the and Sociology at Southern Baptist be the president's home. It's an extra­ ture that faces Market Street, the first activities in which the voice was uti­ United Institutional Baptist Church. (Continued on Page A) is found to be the Agriculture and ordinary bit of modern architecture. lized. In this fashion, she was a mem­ Along with her hobbies, playing the Science Building. It is a building of Every inch of its exterior all but ber of debating societies, drama groups. piano and practicing lettering, she modest dimensions yet by no means cries out, "I am the home of he who and choral societies. At graduate considers the rearing of her 19 months Agricultural Notes small. It is simple in design with regulates and controls all. I am a school, she took part in major stage old daughter, whom she calls "Jcan- severe dignity incorporated in its plain present day palace for the ruler of productions, radio programs, and nie" her most exciting life's venture. The Agricultural Association, in its lines. In its silence it somehow this A. and T. dominion. I am the speaking events. The world lost an In her own words, "It is a most fas­ strivings, offers a challenge to all stu­ seems to boast of its greatness and home superlative." excellent vocalist when her practical cinating perplexing experiment." dents of Home Economics and Agri­ culture. It endeavors to emphasize usefulness. Its motto is "More Gen­ Now Lindsey Street becomes the trav­ enthusiasms and progress among its tlemanly Gentleman Farmers." eled route. North Dormitory stands members and behooves them to work Across Nocho Street, Graham Build­ unmoved and unshaken despite its The Graduate School Makes diligently throughout their daily deal­ ing is found to be still intact. The years. Richard B. Harrison audito­ ings. fact is, it is more than intact. It rium retains its grace and loftiness. Rapid Strides In Life of College has stretched out along Market Street The Science Building, completed in The Agricultural Association in col­ to the spot where the old gymnasium 1950, literally radiates Chemistry, The Graduate School of 1949-50 is information later about the teaching laboration with other organizations in once stood and then has turned to Physics and Biology. The walk straight making rapid strides to the forefront staff. the field of Agriculture sponsored a head north again. Its name plate says to its front makes it very convenient as an entity in the life at A. and Most of the candidates for the Mas­ float for the Home Coming exercise. "Engineers' Hall." Its insides are for Holland Hall occupants. T. College. ter's Degree at A. and T. are major­ The organization is sponsoring a ing in Rural Education, with Industri­ found to be full of testing machines, This quaint little building across As compared to a very small group membership campaign to strengthen al Arts and Vocational Agriculture fol­ instruments, appaiatus, and all the from Holland Hall in the center of th of five last year, the graduate school its ranks. We urge all members who lowing closely. equipment necessary for the "A" rat­ woods is the Student Center. This is now has enrolled a total of twenty- have not conformed to the financial ed engineering school. With its hard the nucleus of student, life and the one students—five young women, and In my interview with Dr. Kennedy section of the constitution to become straight practical lines this building seat of all their pleasure's. With such sixteen young men. he says, "Our graduate school seems active, in order that the association is any engineer's delight. daring design this could be nothing In our endeavor this year, we have to be getting better established cacl may carry out its activities and give year, and the number of full time you the best service. East of Engineers' Hall facing Mar­ else. the help and guidance of five new- students continues to increase. We ket Street, though set back from the The graceful drive swings around teachers, Doctors Williams, Gaines, Among the social happenings dur­ street with a sumptuous lawn, is the to that section of the campus once Gaines, Russell, Reid and George, arc looking forward to a large gradi ing OctolK-r. the Agricultural Associa­ library. It occupies the center of that known as North Campus. Long t Russell. Reid and George, and of ating class in May." tion sponsored a very enjoyable Get- section of the campus once fore the completion of the curve course, the encouragemen and lead­ JUANITA JONES Acquainted Social, where it was host called the athletic field. Bright­ portion of some huge structure c ership of our grand head. Dr. Ken­ Reporter, Candidate for to members and prospective members. ness seems the word best suited (Continued on Page 7) nedy. We hope to give you more M. S. WILLIE. T. ELLIS, '50 to this massive modern structure. Glass Page 4 THE REGISTER November 1949 Imagination The Student Council of A. & T. College Versus Reality In the same way that the concert By FRANCIS ANDREWS, '53 and the drama give the student a Before entering college I, just as greater appreciation for the composi­ all other freshmen, had drawn a men­ tions of music and literature, so docs tal picture of college life. Oh yes, I the greater familiarity with the finer had pictured the campus, the instruc­ paintings in history yield a bctiei ap­ tors, and the students as well. preciation for creations in oils and According to my imagination, the other medias of the brush. campus was one beautiful place with By the amount of response, on the yard chairs on which one could com­ the part of the students, the Admin­ fortably relax ami enjoy the scenery istration and Art Department have after finishing classes. This picture l>ecn highly commended on bringing ran somewhat true to form. to this campus the first iu a series The instructors! Oh they were that of exhibitions of some of the world's hard type. You know the kind I mean most famous paintings. This exhibi­ Those that would walk into the class­ tion is made possible through the Col­ room and teach for about forty-five lege Art Service in Washington, D. C. or fifty minutes from some previous­ ly outlined material and, with a non In this collection of reproductions chalant attitude, dismiss the class. we were delighted to find the discrimi­ native work of El Greco, View of To­ Tins picture was all wrong! The ledo, which along with Van Ruisdasl's instructors arc quite the opposite. Wheat Fields won first place in a pop­ They teach, no doubt, from some out ularity vote among the students of lined plan, but they make it interest this campus. ing. The material is broken down and fitted as much as possible to the El Greco, a Grecian painter of the student's ability. You may ask ques * The above picture represents the Bryant, treasurer, and Miss Joyner, Council invite the queen of all insti­ sixteenth century, has considerably in­ tions all during the class period and present Student Council of A. and T. secretary. Mr. LarSba introduced tutions that play A. and T. in foot­ fluenced the work of modern artists. an honest attempt will be made by College as they assembled for their work bill No. I. ball during the year of 1949 to be Critics have stated that "His use of campus guest the week-end her school the instructors to answer these ques­ first meeting of the year. The follow­ Section I of the work bill was that line, mass and color represent an ab­ plays here. This will be done at the stract idea or impression rather than tions satisfactorily. These are the ing members compose the Student all campus organizations contact the real instructors. Student Council before holding any expense of the school. Letters will be a real portrayal of anything, but his Council: from left to right, Prescot Now, the students. I expected most affair on the campus. The president sent to the Student Council of all composition is masterful." In View of Coleman, a senior representative, James of the upperclassmen to exhibit an at- of all the organizations shall meet the institutions. This is section III of Toledo, he fused all of the elements • titude of superiority, thus not bother­ Bryant, a junior representative, Ver- with the Student Council to discuss the work bill. of the composition into a weird, some­ ing much with the freshmen. This, nestenc Joyner, a sophomore represen­ the matter. A motion was made to Section IV of the work bill was to what unrealistic effect. The unreal too, was a misconception. For in re­ tative, John Tillery, President, Wil­ adopt the bill to one quarter trial. grant outright scholarships to "Miss distortions of buildings and foliage ality, the students seem to do their liam LarSha, junior rlepreseniative, Section II of the work bill was to A. and T. and the president of the helps to portray a feeling of strong emotion. This was, indeed, an in­ best to make us welcome, and to Jenny Crawford, sophomore represen­ organize a committee of foreign stu­ Student Council." dents. The committee shall consist of teresting study. make us feel that we are a part of tative, and Willie Ellis, senior repre­ There being no further business for this big and wonderful college. all foreign students. Mr. Ellis was sentative. discussion, the meeting was adjourned. . The collection also offered the fa­ appointed executive president of the • JFbere are some things that did not JOHN TILLERY, miliar canvases of Botticelli, Aelbert, The president, Mr. Tillery, appoint­ committee. A motion was made and •'once enter into my imagination. Yet President Vermeer, Rembrandt, Ingras. Tlolbein, they are definitely a part of college life. ed officers for the year. They were roperly seconded that we adopt sec­ Reynolds, Boucher, Constable, Gains Interested in them? Anyway, here as follows: Mr. LarSha, vice-president; tion II of the work bill. VERNESTENE JOYNER, brotigh, Tintoretto, Turner, and many they are. Meal Service: After arriving Mr. Crawford, publicity manager; Mr. A bill was passed that the Student Secretary others. at A* and T. and, taking the place- These exhibitions are of great im­ --rnenWests, I was really hungry. "Let's I LOVE THEE < -, portance since they tend to acquaint go to dinner," I told my newly made The Role of I love thee, with every ounce the student with the artist who pos­ friend. She agreed and after asking of love I have in store. sessed great abilities, but are not well several people, we found the dining known to the student. The College I love thee, when I dream hall. But wait! why all the line? Campus Art Service is playing a significant Waiting to be served? Oh nol and see your o'er and o'er role in developing our knowledge of Physical Examinations: Oh yes, well I love thee, till my breath art, since many of us have little op­ let's get it over. Look! another line! shall be no more. portunity to view the originals of Fraternities By JAMES BECKETT, '51 May as well get in, I guess. I love thee, for you're all these masterpieces that are scattered First of all let us start this disser­ You should never wish you were Registration: I suppose that's natu that I adore. throughout the world in galleries and tation by referring to all fraternities dead, as you surely get that wish ral so let's get started. Why all the I love thee, every moment I exist. museums of many lands. tables with names on them? Select as one Greek organization in general. I love thee, for your smile anyway. ' THOMAS RICHARDSON, '51 an instructor for your different courses We do not mean to limit the scope and tender hiss. Our library is becoming a social and fill out your schedule? Well OK of the various groups but to make a I love thee, for making me gathering place. Yes, books and looks Hey wait! Do we have to get in line general rule which will be applicable lover of your soul. still mix. WHY I SMILE here too? I guess so. That seems to to all. I love thee, with a love Marriage is a community consisting be the general idea. The purpose of a Greek letter or­ that's more than silver or gold. of a master, a mistress, and two slaves, JAMES BECKETT, '51 I love thee, more than making in all, two. (REREAD). Lines were one of the things that ganization is to promote brotherhood I have had many misfortunes anyone ere loved. Soon, very soon, we will he seating I had never thought of, but I soon and cooperation which are so very nec­ And I've faced them with a smile I love thee, for you're ourselves in the best equipped cafe­ became accustomed to them. Now essary to the proper consideration of Clouds usttally mean rain sent from heaven above. teria in North Carolina. Let's make stead of being astonished at the length all things. This very day we are see­ But don't complain I love thee, and I'll keep our manners of the best also. of the line, I am astonished if I don't ing so much strife and confusion ma­ It only lasts, a tittle while. you near my heart. A promise is something that carries see a line. terialize as a result of no understand­ You don't have to make believe I love thee, with a love a lot of wait. • Yes, a nice student body, kind and ing between the factions in question. And overshine your disposition that shall live and never part. The students sincerely thank those interested instructors, registration The only trouble is that the same Just try being you Dedicated to—M. N. persons for the weekly dances on our physical examinations and waiting in principle is applied to the groups of That will do the controlling forces, all of which are By SANDY "Bowtie" JOHNSON campus. lines are all a part of real college life That in itself is an ambition. executed by human beings and all of The person that falls in love with at A. and T. All of this, together Sa try to keep smiling us being human come within the himself or herself surely won't have with the many other activities, is col­ Though the cloudiest skies same limitations. If it were possible "DAYDREAMING" lege life in reality. It is somewhat any rivals. With both feet on the ground to let the leaders experience some of different from what I, and most fresh E. HENRY GIRVEN, '51 More than half of our students And mind true and sound the fraternal life and then apply that men expected or imagined, but I feel Surrounded by people I sit here and know our alma mater. Come out with smiles, all smites, not which they know, you can see that that if we allow ourselves to enjoy it, Luxury is something you think you sighs. the condition would have some help. dream we will find it twice as exciting and Encompassed completely, yet apart I can do without, but don't. just as wonderful as we thought it Now as far as scholarship is con­ do seem; Still some of the books ordeied for vould he. Here we will not only cerned, the fraternities are wonderful Thoughts pass me by, my head's in a this quarter have not arrived. On the Religious Side leai n from our books, but wc due to the fact that it takes steel to whirl, A new organization is one this cam­ learn how to live in the world of the rub against steel to cause fricion. I I know what I need, I'll tell you—my pus called the "l-KEG-OF-BEER." (Continued from Page J) future for which we are now prepar­ say that to say that competition is girl. Only those wilh light heads are eligible. Theological Seminary, Louisville, ing. one of the greatest assets afforded A communist is any person who Kentucky. has given up all hope of ever becom­ anyone. Since rivalry stimulates prog­ The touch of her hand, that skeptical Some of the schools represented ing a capitalist. ress so that the student advances and look were Shaw University, Wake Forest, "LITTLE FOXES" TO The quarter is almost up and as achieves more than he dreamed pos­ As I tell her a story I read in a book. Winston-Salem Teachers College, Duke far as sonic of the grades so far some BE PRESENTED sible. Her pouting exifrression, her smile University, the Negro Hospital of Win­ of us arc down. One of the most outstanding dramas College fraterniiics serve their pur- when she's gay, ston-Salem, W.C.U.N.a., and Marc More than half, almost three quar­ of the last decade, the tense, excitin; ose as long as the rules of the organi­ Were she but here! right now, of this Hill. ters of the Register staff has disap­ and sinister "The Little Foxes," has zation are abided by and they come day. peared . . . The vanishing race (news- The A. and T. delegates reported a l>ccn named as the next attraction to within the limits of the constitution pa pcrmen). very pleasant trip. I>c presented bv the Richard B. Har of the school. But evening will come and to her I The ABC representatives are out to rison Players. This arresting story of wilt sail LAWRENCE HOOPER, '50 help get the most out of your college the cruelty, greed and grasping ambi­ Like a knight in white armor, tho' The American taxpayer is a patient days. So keep buring them and we'll tion of a hate-filled Southern house­ I'm minus the mail soul who gets up every morning and always be seeing you. hold of 1900 is slated for two per­ Every human life is a record of mis­ She'll be mine to have, to take, to goes to work to earn money to pay formances at the A. and T. Harrison takes. The important thing is how give. taxes . . . after being awakened, by Auditorium, beginning Decemlicr 1st you reacted to them . . . and whether She gives me the will, the right~ People who loan money never have an alarm clock on which he paid a and 2nd. you learned anything from them. to live. amnesia. "luxury" tax. toovembe r 1949 THE REGISTER Page 5 AMONG THE GREEKS AND OTHERS

isor. Mr, James Pendergrast, Student Kappas Elect members are William Bedford, John Alpha Phi Alpha Tarpley and Walter White. Lam.pad.os Queen Faculty members are E. S. Carr, Mrs. Frances Reed Elizabeth Clark, C. R. A. Cunningham, Celebrates 43 rd W. L. Kennedy, J. M. Marteena, John Murphy, Miss Louise Nixon, and Wil­ As First Lady liam Spigeuer. Birthday Plans for the year have been dis­ With the academic year of 1919 50 cussed. Among the main activities on December the lib will mark the in the homestretch and homecoming the agenda are open forum discussions, completion of Alpha Phi Alpha Fra­ a thing of the past, Alpha Nu Chapter social activities and a chapel progiam. ternity's 43rd anniversary. In com­ of Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity is ready JAMES H. LILLY memoration of the origin of Alpha to take off. Plans arc in the making Reporter Phi Alpha, we, the brothers of Beta for a successful school year, one in Epsilon chapter pay tribute to the which our activities will help the founders of Alpha Phi Alpha, who school as well as the community. The Officers Club through trials and tribulations reach­ ed their destined aspiration after num­ Our officers for the school year are The officers of the R. O. T. C. erous dismal encounters. Their striv­ as follows: Levi Fonvillc, Polemarch; unit here have formed an exclusive ings and accomplishments are remin­ Lorenzo Collins, vicc-polemarch; Wal­ officer's club of juniors and seniors iscent of the conquerable and reflect ter White, keeper of records; Andrew of the advance group. Lucas, exchequer; Need ham Gee, stra­ brotherhood and benevolence univers­ The purpose of the officer's club tegus; Robert Bradley, Lt. strategus; ally. is to take a more active part in the James MeCray, reporter. goings on at A. and T. Since we do I Among the brothers of Beta Epsilon It seemed as if everyone did his have the most members of any other Chapter who attended the Morgan- part toward contributing to a success­ group on the campus, our services and : A. and T. game in Baltimore were ful homecoming. The activities were leadership arc and will be rendered brother Raymond Williams, George fine and the floats most picturesque, unselfishly at and on special occasions. Haith, Cecil Coins, and James Logan. all of which spelled success. Thanks Just to mention a few of the worth­ They were entertained by meml>ers of to all who made this possible. Many while things our men have done: Beta Alpha Chapter at Morgan with Brothers and friends were among the 1. Supervised and maintained order an after party where thrills and chills thousands of alumni who returned to at our football games. reigned overwhelmingly. their Alma Mater for the gTeat Home 2. Furnished public system on im The home coming exercise brought coining Classic, It was especially good portant occasions and in general many new and former meml)ers of to see some of the brothers whom we kept order in a congenial man­ Beta Epsilon hack to Aggieville where haven't seen in years. ner. they joined the active brothers at a Alluring Miss Mary Frances Reed Our first meeting was held on No­ *&i home coming party Saturday night. was elected "Sweetheart" for the com Among those present were Brothers vember 17, 1949 in which we elected Lovely Miss Patricia L. Watson was recently voted Mlsi Lampados and ing year and reigned as our Queer new officers of the club. Before do­ represented the Lampados Club during the Homo coming game. She hails Tomlinson of Eta Chapter, New York and as Miss Kappa Alpha Psi at the ing this the mention of the death of from High Point, North Carolina and is a Chemistry major. She Is a member City; Brother Smith of State College, homecoming festivities. Charming Mr. Carney, father of our former Miss of the Pyramid Club of the Delta Sigma Theta Sorority and the French Club. Elizabeth City; Brother Lonnie Bur­ Miss Effie Elliott, who was elected The queen's hobbies are sewing, reading, conversing, and dancing. Miss ton and Brother Barney Brown of R. O. T. C., Miss Jessye Carney had Watson's ambition is to become a Chemist la a large laboratory. Miss Scroller, reigned along with Miss us to lay aside our immediate busi Asheville; Brother W. E. Brown, Sr.. . .Kappa 'Alpha Psi for honors. ness and make plans to contribute of Chadbourn, N. C; Brother Calvin .-"The championship basketball team money for the securing of a wreath Lampados Club The Sphinx Club Freeman; and Brother Kenneth Rogers J of last season is already making plans for Mr. Carney. With the 100 pei The Lampados Club met on the We, the members of the Sphinx of Tabor City. for a team even stronger. cent support of the group we went regular scheduled meeting night in Club, Beta Epsilon Chapter, Alpha '•'-/ May I digress here to introduce our "" • -r JAMES C. McCRAY, '4 on with the business. October. All of the meetings were Phi Alpha Fraternity,_ Inc., ^wish, to- home aiming (|invri. Mi** ---="^.1-- ... Reporter " " " The following officers are occupied cariied out in the' regular manner extend congratulations to the newly Tillman, who pinch hit for our Sweet­ by Col. Lawrence Cooper, President with very helpful aid given by our nitiated brothers, and welcome them heart, Miss Jessye Carney. Lt. Col. Roy Kimble, Vice-president Big Brothers. nto the fold of aspirant individuals Thirteen brothers have crossed into Major Henry Girven, Secretary, Cap­ Big Brothers John Bluford, Roscoe seeking a goal which will always be the realm of Alphadom. They are: Beta Kappa Chi tain Warren Harris, Treasurer, and Betsill, and Robert Harrell highlight­ cherished by them. The nspirational Brothers Rudolph Gadson of Mays- Major Blunt Assistant secretary. ed the meetings in October with en­ message or incentive, conveyed to the ville, N. C; George Foster of Jackson­ First Lt. James Beckett, reporter, thusiastic lectures which inspired all new brothers carried with it this ville, Fla.; Carlos Battle of Greens­ Honorary Society 1st Lt. Calvin Jones, assistant reporter. of the Lamps toward upholding the thought: No more pearls shall be giv­ boro, N. C; James Beckett of New Major Glover, parliamentarian, Lt. principals of the organization. en you. Seek your pearls where ever York, N. Y.; Jesse Smith of New York, The Alpha Alpha Chapter of the Col. Albert Brown, chairman of the l a recent election, Miss Patricia you can, and your task will never N. Y.; Lawrence Hooper of Washing­ Beta Kappa Chi Honorary Scientific social committee with the help of Watson was voted "Miss Lampados." deminish. ton, D. C.J Charles Chandler of Clarks- Society brings greetings to all stu­ Col. White, Col. Henry, Captain Har­ I'hc Lamps hail their lovely queen. The names of the recently initiat­ ville, Va.; Wilbert Lanier of Lees- dents, especially the potential Galileos, ris and Captain Hart. Major Lilly The Lampados Club is very happy ed brothers are the following: Leon­ burgh, Fla,; James Clark of Greens­ Carvers and Einsteins. will serve as chairman of the consti­ to have twenty-one newly initiated ard Harshaw, Jerry Crawford, George boro, N. C; George Taylor of Sump- To those who are-not familiar with tution committee with the aid of Brothers. They are Brothers Bernard Geiger, Audrey White. Harold Graham, ter, S. C; and William Nimmons of this strange name, the Beta Kappa Chi Majors Kennedy and Smith, R. Alston, Lanzia J. Berry, Robert A. Robert Little, Benjamin Allen, Earnie Olar, S. C. We commend our Neo­ is a national organization to which Captain Montgomery was on hand Chapman, Henry D. Debram, John R. Nemons, Arthur Word, Julius Dixon, phyte brothers with warm greetings, only exception students and graduates to render the cadet officers with some Fudge, Edward Henderson, Charles W. John Royster and Melvin Ritter. An­ and trust they will perpetuate our in the various fields of science are ad­ very important remarks. Hitcherson, Walter W. Holmes, San other addition is the capable brother motto, "First of all servants of all, we mitted. It is composed of chapters Cadet 1st Lt. James Beckett, dy E. Johnson, Murris J. Jones. Wen Osburn Hart, a transferred student shall transcend all." established at "A" graded colleges and Reporter. dell W. Jones, Owen McPherson, Wade from West Virginia State College. WILLIE T. ELLIS, '50 universities. The chapter here at A. Motley, Melvin McCoy, Cray W. Pugh Home-Coming was celebrated to the and T. College is designated as Alpha Earlie Richards, William P. Siler utmost, at which all of us joined in Alpha Chapter. This organization en­ James R. Trammell, David P. Vereen Zeta News : to help make it one of the better VIRGINIA CLUB NEWS courages scientific achievement, re­ Edward Wake, and Thelitis Hooper. Hello! Here we are again, what the home-comings. Speaking of home­ The Virginia Club met on its regu­ search, and the dissemination of all So much for now, until the next Hallowe'en black cats have left of us, comings brings back the idea of floats. lar meeting night to discuss plans for scientific knowledge. Any person with issue. which reminds me of Hallowe'en's Our float had bestowed upon it the the year. Immediately after the meet the following qualifications may apply RUDOLPH V, BOONE, '51 black cat which had sparkling eyes honor of riding beautiful Miss Marve- ing, officers were installed as follows: for membership by securing a letter Reporter of recommendation from each of two whne all the shadows were as black line Tillman, who was resigning in Rudolph Boone. President; Arthur Eu- members of the local chapter; (1) A as ink. But until the world turned the stead of Miss Jessye Carney, "Miss banks, Vice-President; Edna Jackson, college graduate who has shown note­ black and gold there was no Hal­ P. E. M. M. CLUB A. and T.," for this year. Secretary; Cora Patillo, Financial Sec­ worthy achievement in some branch of lowe'en. Hallowe'en passed off the We were over anxious to commend retary; Sandy Johnson, Treasurer; pure or applied science. (2) A stu scene and met Thanksgiving coming Hello Aggies: our former brothers who are now our Prescott Coleman, Business Manager; dent who is a candidate for the bache on its way. So to those Aggies who The P. E. M. M. Club has been big brothers for such tremendous Worren Harris, Assistant Manager; lor's degree in a pure or applied scienci have anticipated going home for the organized and is well ont its way achievement. May they ascend, until Thomas Pcrrell, Chaplain; John Park­ and who has taken at least forty-five holidays, we wish for you a large toward a successful year. The offi­ their life's chosen goals are captured. er, Sgt.-at-Arms; James Watson, Par­ quarter hours (30 semester hours), brown turkey and a very yellow pump­ cers are as follows: President, Jerry 'The big brothers are: Jesse W. Smith, liamentarian; Doris Williams, Re­ quarter hours of which shall be ad­ kin. To you who stay, let's try to Cobett; Vice-President, Robert Cap­ James Clark, George Taylor, Carlos porter; and Frances Lancaster, Assist­ vanced, in pure and applied science. make this the best Thanksgiving day ers; Secretary, Mary Murphy; Assist­ Battle, Charles Chandler, James Beck ant Reporter. The student in addition must have a game in the history of A. and ant Secretary, Barbara Lcaparte; Treas­ ett, Arnold Lanier, Rudolph Gadson, Miss Cora Patillo, who reigned as grade-point average of at least with plenty of Aggie spirit, urer, Harold Greene; Business Man­ Samuel Evans, Lawrence Hooper our queen during the home coming in science, and a total average of at The Zeta Alpha Chapter happily ager, Theodore Suarez; Sgt.-at-Arms, George Foster, Wm. Nemons and Cal­ game, was chosen as the first lady for least "C." acknowledges the presence of a gradu William Scurry; Reporter, Margie Fel- vin Jones. the school year, 1949-50. Her atten­ ton. ate member on campus, Soror Flon The fourth Thursday of this month dants arc Misses Fiances Lancaster of It should be the endeavor of every As you saw the P. E. M. M- Club nie Thomas from Winston-Salem. N. is Thanksgiving by virtue of the fact Farmville, Virginia and Sara Cumber student in the field of science to be took part in the homecoming parade. C. Soror ThomayTias her B. S. that it has been legally set apart an­ of Williamsburg. Virginia. come a member of Beta Kappa Chi. Miss Rosa Prfce was crowned "Miss grcc in dramatics from West Virginia nually for gratitude and praise to God, To better acquaint the new Virginia State and is now taking graduate Physical Education." Her attendants Alpha Alpha Chapter of Beta Kap and in return for His blessing and students and give them some idea as courses here at A. and T. She too joins were Jacqueline Moffitt, Thelma John­ pa Chi has organized for this school- mercies. to the functions of the club, an elabo­ us in our hopes that your Thanksgiv­ son and Argie Pettit. year and anticipates a very successful rate social was sponsored during the ing holidays will be filled with the We wish to welcome the freshmen Here's to everyone, an enjoyable year with the following officers and celebration iu acknowledgment of di­ homecoming week. members: President, Willis Clemons; l>esi things of life. majors and minors in physical educa­ vine goodness. All students from Virginia are urged Vice-President, John Bradley; Secre­ Until next month. tion into our club. HENRY McMICKENS, '51 to be present at the next meeting. tary, Leophas Ford; Treasurer, B. T. POLLIE M. WASHINGTON, MARGIE FELTON, '51 DORIS WILUAMS '52 White; Reporter, James H. Lilly; Ad- '51 Reporter Reporter Page 6 THE REGISTER November 1949 Phi Beta Sigma Sophomores Win Traditional Debate Freshmen Fraternity -I The Eta Chapter of the Phi Beta Elect Officers Sigma Fraternity was glad to welcome The Freshman Class elected officers the brothers and other graduates back on Tuesday, October 4. 1949. Mr. to our gala homecoming. We arc sure John Tillery, President of Student that everyone enjoyed the beautiful Council was in charge. This was the queens, floats, and other events. Need­ fiist time in the history of A. and T. less to say we are sorry we lost the that a president was elected by a game but such things do happen. We freshman ballot. must admit it was one that will be 'The officers elected were as follows: remembered for quite some time. James McDonald, President; Linwood Smith, Vice-President; Dorothy Mil- We are proud to announce that Secretary; Effie Flowers, Assist­ three of our Brothers were among the ant Secretary; Bertha Morris, Treas­ eleven students who were awarded the urer; and Ruins Kelley, Chaplain. The Distinguished Military Students' Badge other officers appointed by the presi­ on Dudley Day. They were Brothers dent were Rol>ert Hall, Business Man­ James Lilly, Julian Cheek, and Roy ager; Paul F. Mason, Reporter; Cathe­ Kimble. rine Hubbert, Chairman of Program At the last regular meeting, Brothers Committee Faster Eatmon, Chairman Leroy Saunders, and Hoover Thomp­ of Social Committee; Jimmie L. Hines, son were elected representatives from Sgt.-at-Arms; and James Marrow and Eta Chapter to the thirty-fifth annual Rufus Kelly, Student Council Repre­ Conclave of the Phi Beta Sigma Fra­ sentatives. ternity. This year the Conclave will The second meeting was held Oc­ be held in Washington, D. C, Decern tober 25, 1949. It was voted in this ber 27-30. meeting that the class have a Home­ To those Freshmen who found them coming Float. Miss Fannie Ford was selves on the midterm failing list, do elected "Miss Freshman." The class not think this is the end. You can "Compulsory health Insurance Is contrary to the principles of our democratic way of life, and history proves that flower is the white carnation; and the still pass the course by being more it leads to socialised medicine." That was, in brief the argument that won for the sophomores the annual traditional class colors, maroon and white. It is debate between them and the freshman of A. and T. College. concerned. said that the Freshman Class of 1949 ROY KIMBLE, '51 The question for debate was Resolved: That the Federal Government should adopt a system of complete medical care available to all cltlxens at public expense. The freshmen took the affirmative side. is the first freshman class to have had The freshman team vainly pointed at the success of the system in Great Britain, France, and Russia, and de­ a float in the Homecoming Parade. clared that under the system the poor would receive as good attention as the rich. The President requests all freshmen VETERANS The freshman speakers were Mr. James Marrow, Mr. Charles Gay. and Miss Greta Fuller. The Sophomore speak­ ers, pictured above from left to right, are Mr, Sampson Buie, Miss Helen Connor, (Mrs. Pearl G. Bradley, Coach of to attend the regular class meeting ASSOCIATION Debate), and Mr. Alvin Rucker. The Judges were Miss Carrye V. Hill, Mr. C. R. A. Cunningham and Dr. Wilson every second and fourth Tuesday night The Veterans of A. and T. College Williams. of the month. met in Richard B. Harrison Audito­ PAUL F. MASON, '53 rium on October 24, 1949. Appioxi- The Ivies From The Sophists Reporter mately 400 of the 1500 veterans now Alphas' Speaker residing at A. and T. College were The Ivy Leaf Club had its meeting The Sophist Society held its first meeting on October 26, 1949. The on hand to witness the reorganization with new members on November 1, SCROLLER NEWS meeting was called to order by the of the Veterans Association on the The Brothers of the Scrollers Club 1949. The new members are Helen Dean of Pledgees, Mr. James H. Lilly. campus. Mr. H. Corbett, Jr., acted of Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity held Connor, Alma Bacote, Frances Hicks, The main business before the house as chairman. Officers were elected for idr monthly meeting as usual. Geneva Bland, and Dorothy Greenlee. was the election of officers. The fol­ the school year of 1949-50. They are The Scrollers Club was very happy lowing persons were elected: William follows: President, William N. The purpose of this meeting was to to receive eight new members. They inelly, President; Daniel TiUman, Wricomc the new- members and " to are Brothers Johnny Seary, James D. rmth;~FIrsr Vtoc-rrtesident, Thomas Vice-President; Nina Johnson, Secre­ Watson, Frank Mahon, Charlie Mays, Allen; Second Vice President, .Alfred elect officers for the year. tary-Treasurer. Wood; Secretary, Manley W. Kennedy; The officers are Gwendolyn Guy, Carnegie Hunter, Dorrell Nichols, and The Sophist Society is a pledge club Treasurer, Luther Marks; Public Re­ President; Bernice Alston, Vice-Presi­ James E. Sams. lations, Rudolph V. Edwards; Corre­ dent; Velma Smith, Secretary; Alma to the Gamma Tau Chapter of Alpha Beautiful Miss Effie Elliott was elect­ sponding Secretary, John Spellman; Bacote, Assistant Secretary; Geneva Kappa Mu Honorary Society. The ed as the Scroller's Sweetheart to ride Sergeants-at-Arms, Lanwood Blunt, La- Bland, Corresponding Secretary; Fran­ main purpose of this society is to en­ on the Homecoming Float along with burn Maultsby, Melvin Hawkings, and ces Hicks, Treasurer, and Queenie courage high scholastic achievement the beautiful Kappa Sweetheart. Haron Green. Lambert, Reporter. among all college students. The mem­ This is all for now, but there is The Veterans Sweetheart was also bership requirement is a minimum av­ plenty more to come. chosen. She was Miss Ida Ruth Glover erage of 2.3. Some of the society's MADISON P. MULLEN. '52 also a veteran. The Veteran's Associa­ GEOGRAPHIC SOCIETY members are William Bedford, Leon­ Reporter tion is anticipating a bright and pros­ ard Simon, John Miller, James Lilly, perous school year. The organization ORGANIZED Willis Clemont. Gertrude Lee, J. Pen­ ATTORNEY BELFORD V. LAWSON ARCHANIAN NEWS is still open for new members. dergrast, Willie T. Ellis. C. C. Dean, AT A. AND T. General President of Alpha Phi Hello Aggies! RUDOLPH_V. EDWARDS, '51 Alpha Fraternity, Lois Samuel, Eugene Marrow, F. D. The A. and T. College Geographic The Archanians met Thursday night, Bluford. J. M. Marteena, J. C. Mc­ Society was officially organized on November 3, 1949, under the leader­ Laughlin, V. C. Stroud, Bessie Derr, November 9, 1949, meeting in Room ALPHAS CELEBRATE ship of Miss Inez Smith, our new Y. M. C. A. News H. Clinton Taylor, Carrye V. Hill. "E" of Dudley Building. president. Everybody was gay and Once again the Y. M. C. A. is in the 43rd BIRTHDAY L. M. E. Nixon, W. N. Rice, Jr., Ruby Purposes of the organization are as happy, but filled with curiosity. We news. In celebration of the 43rd birthday Troxler, and L. A. Wise. Join the follows: (1) To further geographic all joined in learning new pep songs Our membership campaign got off of the Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, pledge club today. Contact Gertrude interest on the A. and T. College and showing our talent in reciting with a bang and a dance was given Inc., on Sunday, December II, at Lee and William Donnelly for further Campus. (2) To ascertain better ways original poems. to entertain the new members. The 3:30 p. m. in the Richard B. Harrison information. to utilize the resources of our home This being the month when our tur­ dance was held at building T-1297 Auditorium, the Beta Epsilon and region wisely. (3) To make geograph WILLIS J. WALLS keys are watching out for the heads, and refreshments were served. Ev­ Kappa Lambda Chapters will have as cal information functional socially, po­ I guess well start looking out for the eryone had a wonderful time. their guest speaker, Attorney Bclford litically, economically and scicntifical day of thanks. We sincerely hope V. Lawson, the Fraternity's" General Rill Rice, chairman of the solicita ly practical. (4) To foster field trips you will enjoy your Thanksgiving President. Hines Speaks Here tion committee of the Y. M. C. A to places of special geographical in holidays and return with a strong am­ did a fine job in getting the new tcrest. (5) To better understand hu Attorney Lawson, a prominent mem­ (Continued from Page One) bition to complete the quarter success­ members. man ecology. ber of the bar in Washington, D. C, phasize rather than help solve prob- fully. So until the next issue, so long. The Y. M. C. A. entertained the is a graduate of Howard University, lems. SARA E. TURK, '51 Y. W. C. A. of Bennett College in The aims are (1) To foster one or where he received the A. B. degree; Dr. F. D. Bluford, president of the an hour program on October 16, 1949 more field trips per quarter. (2) To and the University of Michigan, where college was in charge of the exer­ The participants on the program were invite one or more speakers to our he received the LL. D. degree. cises in Harrisson Auditorium. THE CRESCENT CLUB club who might speak on some topic as follows: Joseph P. Wilson, III, Ca Those participating were Rev. J, Greetings from the Crescents. We of either political geography, human An invitation to celebrate, with the tcr R. Perry, Charles Robins, Dinwood T. Hairston, pastor Shiloh Baptist wish to announce the making of six geography, resources, social geography Alphas this occasion, has been extend­ Dashcll, Charles Jones, Josuc Church, Greensboro, N. C, who led Little Brothers, October 19, 1919. They conservation or other phases of geo­ ed to both Greeks and Non-Greeks. Amaro, Tarlton Davis, John Fudge, the Invocation, John W. Tillery of arc Rudolph Best, Charles H. Patter­ graphic interest. (3) To offer some Jack Wilson, and Bennett's Y.W.C.A. Morehead City, President of the Stu­ son, and Samuel Whitaker. We wel­ award of achievement to students hav­ The Y.W.C.A. float was a great sue Dr. W. E. Williams dent Council, and Mr. James E. Whit­ come you, Brothers. May your stay ing the highest geographic achieve­ cess. Miss McWilliams riding as Miss ley, Supervisor of Negro Schools, Guil­ be a pleasant and successful one. ment record on our campus. (4) The Co-ed. Strike Arbitrator ford County, Class of '32. Music was Did you ever hear of Holland Hall? collection of papers, pamphlets of eco Now is the time fellows to start on provided by the Choral Society Well, that is where the Crescents had nomic importance. (5) The donation In North Carolina the basketball team and signing up rected by Professor Coleridge their "Cet Acquainted" social. It was of maps or other items of importance for the softball team. Remember that (Continued from Page One) Braithwaite and the band conducted given in honor of the Crescents and in geography knowledge. there are other games that we can Bureau of Labor Standards of the by Professor W. F. Carlson. Archanians. Other '..'Get Acquainted" play. If we can't play, we can come Officers for the "year arc James Gar­ Federal Department of Labor, and MACY P. WRIGHT, '50 events are scheduled for the near fu­ out and cheer our team to victory. field, President; D. Kennedy, Vice- Economic Consultant to the Los An­ Reporter ture. president; Miss A. Curry, Secretary; For those who haven't joined yet, geles Sentinel, We extend our heartiest congratu­ Miss Emily Joseph, Assistant Secretary; remember not to wait too long. He is a graduate of Fisk University Love is like the liquor of Prohibit: lations to our former Brothers who John D. Bluford, Business Manager; Before closing let me wish you for and Howard University and received days . . . you never know whether it's left us to join our Big Brothers in Lewis T. Richardson, Reporter; J. the Y. M. C. A., a very happy Thanks­ his Doctorate in Economics from the the genuine thing until it's too late. Sigmadom. They are now Big Broth­ Pettiford, Sergeant-at-Arms; and T. A. giving and may you eat much turkey. University of Southern California, ers Leroy Connor, Jesse Hare, Charles Clark, Advisor. CARTER PERRY, '51 is a member of the National Economic If you make your job important . Parker and Wade Rice. Reporter LEWIS T. RICHARDSON, '50 Honorayr Fraternity, "Order of Artus. it's quite likely to return the favor. OBIE DUNCAN, '51 November 1949 THE REGISTER Page 7 Foreign Students Speak By JOSIE ].. AMARO. "52 There are on our campus some stu­ dents who are not too acquainted with the language and with the living of the foreign students here at A. and T. There arc on the campus, al pres­ ent three students from Africa and six students from Puerto Rico. These students are members of our school family and we should know them; therefore, iu this column I am going to tell vou something alioiii each and everyone of the students from Puerto Rico who arc now on our cam­ pus. Juan M. Aleinauy is a Junioi in the School of Agriculture who hails from Guayama, Puerto Rico and is an officer in our R. O, T. C. corps, Juan Aucs is a sophomore in the School of Education and Science who hails from Guayama, Puerto Rico and who is a member of the Sphinx Club here on our campus. Major Norm //ays, Oklahoma A&M, '40 Augustin Villegas is a sophomore in the School of Engineering who hails from Arroyo, Puerto Rich and who is a member of the Sphinx Club. -Aviation Executive, USJir Force! Anibal Garcia is a sophomore in the School of Engineering who hails from Guayama, Puerto Rico and is a veteran of World War II. Ernesto de Jesus is a freshman the School of Engineering who haiLs from Guayama, Puerto Rico. Last year we had five other foreign students who by some circumstances are not with us this year. They were Ismacl Alicea Santiago, Hector L. Bar- deguez, Victor E. Silva, Santos Alicea A native of Grove, Oklahoma, Norman Active in national 4H Club work while in A month later he began navigator train­ Hays graduated from Grove High School Santiago. college, he helped organize its statewide ing aa an Aviation Cadet. In 1941, he in 1935. The following1 year he entered received his navigator's wings and a As you caji sce~TtK foreign students activities, won a national 4H champion­ Oklahoma A&M, where he majored in ship in Public Speaking. In 1940 he re­ commission as Second Lieutenant . . . ,• on our -campus rome from three dif­ engineering; also took public speaking. ceived his BS degree in engineering. married his college sweetheart. ferent cities in Puerto Rico. ,'• / Because it is the foreign city which / has sent the largest representation „•. to. A. and T. College in the last two yeais, our next column will lie dedi­ cated to Guayama, Puerto Rico, "The City of Guainami" as it is called by all Puerto Ricans. A guest writer will be in charge of the column.

OPEN LETTER TO Sent to an RAF Navigation School in Accepting a regular commission after Typical of college graduates who have THE ADMINISTRATION Canada, he graduated with the highest the war, he was assigned to development found their place in the U. S. Air Force, Since enrolling at A. and T. in possible rating of Specialist. Norman of navigation instruments; navigated the Major Hays is Chief, Navigation Section, 1946, I have on numerous occasions served overseas for 18 months in the B-29 "Pacusan Dreamboat" on its famed at Headquarters in Washington . . . with heard attacks on the scholastic ratings Aleutians, Italy and Saipan. Hawaii-Cairo non-stop flight in 1946. a secure career ... a promising future. or achievements of the student body as a whole. The reasons for such re­ marks seem to justify tKeir utterance. If you are single, between the ages of SO Air Fores officer procurement teams are and 28hk, with, at least two years of college, visiting many colleges and universities to Many campus organizations have consider a flying career as an officer in the explain about these career opportunities. fostered programs designed to improve U. S. Air Force. You may be able to meet Watch for their arrival or get full details the high physical and moral requirements the scholastic ratings of prospective at your nearest Air Force Base, local re­ and be selected for training. If you do not cruiting station, or by writing to the Chief members, but there are many stu­ complete Aviation Cadet training, you may of Staff, U. S. Air Force, Attention: Avia­ dents who do not belong to these return to civilian life or have opportunity to tion Cadet Branch, Washington 25, D. C. or any organization. train for an important officer assignment in non-flying fields. Recently, I sat in on a class that U. S. AIR FORCE I had previously finished, I was very en­ lightened by the lecture and classroom ONLY THE BEST CAN BE AVIATION CADETS! assignments. There are many students who would like to review courses, but are barred from doing so. Why? Because they school paper, The Register, nor its its tremendous size nonthelcss it is has been seen, A. and T. can truly are disobeying the laws of the Col- The Handwriting still the gymnasium. Its size is real­ be called the dream school. lege. staff members. ly awe inspiring. It just couldn't The big car crawls over to Besse­ Now, if it is the desire of the Ad­ Every year some distinguished re­ On The Wall mer Avenue to depart from Greens­ ministration to improve the scholastic porter from one of the country's larg­ (Continued from Page 3) lack anything. boro, but it still has not seen all. ratings of the students, and I believe est Negro newspapers cover the A. and Back of the boys' dorm facing the be seen. Ihe trees suddenly part to Unseen are the multitude of farm it is, then I see no harm done bv T. homecoming game and they, too, street where the old North Campus display all the magnificence of the buildings which comprise part of the any student sitting in on a class, pro­ receive the same kind of professional heating plants were located the trades mystery to the world. There rising viding the facilities allow him to do courtesy, "We don't recognize press building makes its appearance. It has world's greatest school of agriculture. so. I think that if a student shows cards" is always the answer. These out of the ground in contorted ser­ been built with strict adherance to Unseen is the huge power plant across that much interest in his work, then reporters don't receive self-awards by pentine from, dwarfing everything functionalism throughout. Every Market Street near the tracks which supplies heat to the entire campus. the Administration should encourage covering an A. and T. game and pub­ .i "• I it and giving elegance to the stone in its make up serves a defi­ him in any wav possible so that he lishing its results in the next issue nite purpose with no attention given But then how coultl it be expected very skies about it is the boys dor­ mav be a credit to the institution. of their papers. A. and T. doesn't to beautification of exterior. Rather that the campus of A. and T. could mitory. It could be called the "Build­ Yours truly, go bankrupt either. On the contrary, the building's exterior is fashioned to be seen completely in one day? ing Gone Mad" or just as easily "Poe­ MAURICE PHARR. '50 she receives national recognition from suit the needs demanded of it by its Note: Appropriations have already try in Ceramics." It could he labeled interior. All trades are housed with these indirect modes of advertising, been made for all buildings mentioned a monument to the god of building cd airport. What with all this that Still, you can not erne* with a press in this article that have not been TRIALS AND of a life-sized rendering in practical in this building, with provisions for card. erected with the exception of the surrealism. It is fully two blocks and an extension building to be built to TRIBULATIONS Student Center. Buildings are often You know, in watching the floats three stories tall, four counting the its rear underway. held up in Raleigh due to the small (Continued from Page 2) pass by in the procession during the story on the down grade. Here is the bers were stopped at Memorial Sta half-time ceremonies at the Homecom­ The remainder of one time North staff of engineers which must approve true example of building an art. dium gates cold and harshly (for pre­ ing game, I observed the sign on the Campus is a mass of recreational areas, plans before the erection of the build­ senting a press card) with these words Alumni float as follows: "A and T. Farther down the street that build tennis courts, handball courts, a large ing takes place. It is hoped that all "A and T. press cards are not being Alumnus or Just a Graduate?" Some ing in front of the North Cainpu! outdoor pool, athletic fields, and far of these proposed buildings for A. ther over a small private school-own honored." In other words, the admin time 1 wonder. the Canteen is the fymnasium. Through and T. will have cleared that office cd airport. What with all this that istration just doesn't recognize our JEROME PALMER, '50 it resembles a covered stadium with by January 1, 1950. Page 8 THE REGISTER November 1949

o r^ w n x o r rt VJ i-j SPORTS BRIEFS Aggies Edge Stubborn Shaw, 7 to 6 By Arthur B. Word By ARTHUR B. WORD «l A vast throng of over 8,000 fans crowded Memorial Stadium Saturday Looking through the record of the part of the game regardless of wheth­ night, October 15, to watch the Aggies He Has Everything Aggie football team for the past month er our job is indirect or direct, win­ nip the Shaw University Bears 7 to 6, we find a slight change in their con­ ning or losing you should cheer your in a football melodrama that was ference standing. team. When you do not yell or cheer settled by the unique kicking of Bill your team you show poor sportsman Aggies Conquer Bean Blakely who hit the uprights for the spirit. I hope you will cheer more Ou Saturday night, October 15, the extra point. After battling through the next year. Aggies ran in a first period on fairly even terms, the thunder storm Basketball Season Stepping In Shaw Bears began to see the light against Coach Bru- With the football season drawing to when William "Red" Jackson, Aggie tis Wilson and his a close and the basketball season quarterback fumbled on his own 10 yard line and was recovered by leroy hard fighting Shaw opening soon I find the Aggies way- Way of Shaw. Way converted the Bears. I.ed by Twil- ahead of time. The other day I was fumble into a touchdown on a pass lie Bellamy, Shaw's by the gymnasium looking over the to Jackson and from Jackson to Bel­ halfback, the Bears material we have for this season and lamy for their lone touchdown. playing hard out­ it looked very good to me. There was one main spark plug missed. The classed the Aggies With less than two minutes left in missing spark plug is Elton Taywood in the first half. But the Aggies who the first half "Red" Jackson, making last year's first string man. I did not never gave up returned in the second up for the fumble he made hit Ira get the inside dope of his reason for half with goal dust tears in their Snell from the 8 yard line who car­ not being on the team, but I can eyes, reversed the first half mistakes ried the ball down to the Shaw 3 to say that he will be missed in the and shed their goal dust tears on end the first half. lineup. pay dirt to cop the game 7 to 6. The Aggies, after ironing out their mistakes at halftime made in the Teste First Defeat Hew Basketball Coach first half came back in the second half With one week-end rest, the Ag This year tlie hardwood team will and began clicking. They picked up gies traveled to Baltimore, Maryland be under the guidance of a new per six first downs in the third quarter to tangle with the undefeated Mor­ sounel in the Physical Education De but were unable to score. This carried gan State Bears who were in the partment. He is none other than the game into the fourth period with mills! of a gala Homecoming affair. Coach Leroy Felix Harris who came the score remaining the same, 6 to 0. To keep the Homecoming alive, the to A. and T. at the beginning of this In the fourth period a different sto­ Bears gave the Aggies a 27 to 6 shel school year. He is a graduate of ry was made. The Aggies playing lacking. Morehouse College where he was All Southern guard on the '36-'37 bas­ catch up ball most of the game be­ The Thriller Diller ketball team. He has had a number gan to spit fire in the final minutes of the fourth period. At this time The Aggies, fresh from a defeat of years of experience in coaching the grid machine conspired of four the week before marched down to with a number of championship teams. main spark plugs: William "Red" Memorial Stadium on Saturday, No He comes to A. and T. from Alcorn Jackson, Athie "Flash" Garrison, Rob­ vember 5. where 14,000 sports fans College where he had one of his ert "Stonewall" Jackson, and Milas .'waited with ease to see two colorful championship teams. "Triple Treet" Kelly began hitting on teams begin duelling. The two teams all points. were evenly matched, tasting one de­ Suggestions from You The climax of this game came when feat. The fans got an eye full when To make sure that we give the Southpaw Athie Garrison completed they saw Coach Kean's boys display readers of the sports page what they a 18 yard pass to William Jackson the old fashion wedge play twice expect to find, let us hear from you. who took it over for the tying run to net them two touchdowns. Will we at any time accept sugges­ Shown above is none other than William "Red" Jackson, brilliant 165 Scores by Quarters: 12 3 4 pound sophomore quarterback from Alexandria, Virginia. He has been show­ tions, or criticisms in order to in­ Students Will Not YeU A. and T. 0 0 0 7-7 ing the fans some of his passing, kicking, running and play-calling for which crease the readers interest. Last month I called your attention Shaw 0 6 0 0—6 he is noted. In fact, he is a player who can give a coach a good night's to the poor spirit the student body sleep and a lineman a "break." You will be seeing more of his playing next year. Photo by Howard L. Ward had shown in the past with a good Every man thinks he knows just It's difficult to mind your own busi feeling in mind that I would find it how a boy should be raised . . . it's ness . . . when someone comes around Garrison, Gibson, and "Red" Jackson, better this year. Instead, it was the the way he should have been, and who thinks he knows better than you Aggies Drop began to roll. Gibson received a same or worse. I feel that we are wasn't. what to do with it. (Continued on Page 10) Thriller To Tennessee, 20-14 A Campus By ARTHUR B. WORD On Saturday. November 5, 11,000 Homecoming fans went down to Me­ Favorite! morial Stadium to witness one of the most thrilling and exciting gridiron Part Worsted matches ever to be reeled off in the Gabardine Military Stadium. Style At 2:05 p. m. Coach Big Bill Bell sent his Aggies on tlie field to meet for the first time Coach Harry Kean's TRENCH hard fighting Tennessee State Tigers of Nashville, Tennessee. The Tigers starting off hot, strung up a 7 to 0 COAT lead i the opening minutes of the (Continued on Page 10) with All Wool Zip-out Lining. Equally Good worn with Uniform or Aggies Turn Back Street Clothes. Virginia State Sizes 35 to 42 Long Trojans, 19-6 $41.00 By SANDY "BOWTIE" JOHNSON The Aggies kept their hopes alive by defeating the Virginia State Tro­ jans before a record-breaking crowd of about 7,000 fans. This leaves them with a conference of four wins and Younts DeBoe one defeat. Their remaining foe, North Carolina State College was de­ COMPANY feated in the Capital Classic by West GREENSBORO, N. C. Virginia State by the score of 14-0. 2nd Floor Shop In the first quarter after an ex­ change of kicks, the Aggies behind November 1949 THE REGISTER Page 9 Morgan Bears Drop Aggies From Unbeaten Ranks by 27-6 B> ARTHUR B. WORD Coach Bill Bell and his Aggies went on a very important mission Saturday, Miss A. & T. Gets Stars' Autographs Ags Hit Hardwood October 29 to Baltimore with one thing iu mind and that was to use all of the strategy they could to throw November 12 the Morgan Bears off the row, but instead they ran into a little trouble By SANDY "BOWTIE" JOHNSON when they went on the field against The Aggie hoopsters are away to the undefeated Bears. a good start under the guidance of Coach Leroy Felix Harris. They will A fellow by the name of George show the students their spirit to win "Big Tank" Rooks. All-C.I.A.A. back for Dear Old A. and T. in their open­ hooked up with his other teammates lo completely out class the Aggies. er with North Carolina College on The Bears scored in every period. Thanksgiving night. Rooks himself was credited with three We would like to present to you of tlie four touchdowns. *" the members of the Aggie basketball The Aggies, never giving up hope team for the year 1949-50. made their lone touchdown in the •Frank Mahon, New York, N. Y. second period when Garrison, Fisher, "Franklin Hill, Braden, N. C and Morgan traveled by ground Jack­ •David Hurdle, New York, N. Y. son by air carried the ball down to ••Mills Borders. Shelby, N. C. Morgan's 38 yard line. On the next •Edward Martin, Allentown, Pa. play Garrison crashed the line for a •Thomas priestly. New Orleans, La. 32 yard dash. From the six Stone­ ••Haywood Mins, Washington, D. C. wall rolled over for the lone touch­ ••Francis Green, Milwaukee, Wis. down. Bill Blakely failed to make '•Lawrence Herbert, Milwaukee, Wis. the extra point. ••Otha Grider, Milwaukee, Wis. •James Williams, Philadelphia, Pa, Others making a good showing in •Van Brooks, Charlottesville, Va. the game were Thompson, Monroe, ••George Thomas, Camden, N. J. Howell, Porter, B. Jackson, Kitchcart, ••Lawrence McClenny, Camden, N. J. Snell, while "Stonewall" Jackson, Kel­ Shown above from loft to right are: Larry Doby, Don Ntwcombe, Miss Jowla Carney (Misi A. and T.), Roy Campa­ •Osbourne Meteye, ZFampa, Fla. ly, Gibson, Garrison, Fisher, Moigan, nella, and Jackie Robinson. Photo by Howard L. Ward ••James Robinson, New York, N. Y. and "Red" Jackson looked good in the backfield. last few seconds or would Tennessee hold them . . . one could hear a pin Scores by Quarters: 12 3 4 • 'Freshmen Fight, Fight, Fight drop) Gibson hit right tackle and A. and T. 0 6 0 0-6 'Lettermen "' scored a TD. The fans went wild Morgan 7 7.6 7-27 with only 40 seconds left in the ball By JEROME PALMER With only seven left in the game game. off only 15 seconds left to play. The Approximately 14,000 fans are now the Aggies started rolling. Start­ kick taken on the 18 yard line, one well aware that the Tennessee State ing on their own nine, sparked by Blakely once again came to kick tackier unloaded, two, a block and Major Loop Stars football team earnestly believed in the the sensational passing of "Red" Jack­ the all important extra point. At a third tackier eluded. Would it be? five letter word FIGHT for A. son and Garrison, the brilliant run­ that second the fans had to be asked No heck, no it could not be. He is and T. battled a team here Saturday, ning of "Red Grange" Gibson, Triple- to be quiet. (Would the extra point going. He is in the clear. Tennes­ Visit A&T Campus November 5, that did just that. treet Kelly, and Clipper "Stonewall" be good?) the kick! It is good, A. and see with less than 12 seconds left in Jackson, A. and T. chucked up their Here's how one spectator looked at T. has upset Tennessee State in the the ball game ran a second kick off By SANDY "BOWTIE" JOHNSON first touchdown. "Extra point" the contest. He compared it with a last few seconds of the game. all the way back to pay dirt. With I Classes were excused for the sched­ Blakey came in and tied the score. Jp.e Louis -.Championship. _bout_in this The teams lined up for the kick (Continued on Page 10) uled appeaHnce"^iere~"on"the campus Had one not known -differently he respect. It is a known fact that in the greatest Negro stars in baseball would have thought the war had order to win a fight of any kind one Jackie Robinson, Roy Campanella, and just ended. The fans roared, the has to land some blows. When a Big Don Newcombe of the Brooklyn band blasted away and everyone was Louis opponent would land a good Dodgers, 1949 champs of the National well pleased with things except Coach punch, Louis would in turn knock League. From the American League Kean and his Tigers. On the very i^Datty fffcOTsoiv them down. He declared the same was Larry Doby of the Cleveland In­ next play the Tigers ran the kick off applied to the State—A. and T. game. Truman Proposes STw**? Exposition Has 2,220 To Compete dians, World Champs of 1948. all the way straight up the field for State knocked the Aggies down with the second TD, with extra point good HealthBill _rv_^~ Many Displays In Kansas Relays As the stars began to file through 7 points and A. and T. laid a glove to make the score 14-7. For Country s££*£^"rE In Engineering the doors of Dudley Building along on them by tieing the score 7-7. State with our beloved President Bluford in turn knocked the Aggies down a Two minutes left in the ball game, you could feel the tenseness of the second time by returning a kick off the Aggies started rolling real fast; crowd as it showed the eagerness to to pay dirt and a TD. one would have thought a bunch of catch a glimpse of these stars. A. and T. dared to lay a second hornets were chasing them. First, President Bluford spoke briefly stat decisive punch on State until the Stonewall ripped for about 40 yards. ing how Branch Rickey had paved the last 25 seconds of the game to tie Morgan picked up more yards. Yet way for these and other baseball play­ the score once again 14-14. the aggies lost the ball after two ers to gain recognition. Roy Campa­ State with less than 17 seconds to more tries. The Tigers took over on­ nella presented President Bluford with go in the ball game, threw the knock ly to loose the ball on downs. The an autographed ball. Dr. Bluford out punch by retalliating with a sec­ Aggies took over and went all the stated that he would cherish the sou ond return kick off, hollowing at the way. Garrison ripped around left end venir as one of the choicest posses same time "I dare you to hit me again." for the longest run of the game 55 •ions. Missing the extra point, the gun went yards. He was pushed out of bounds Robinson expressed his thanks and off to end the game. (20 to 14 in on the Tigers 35. Gibson on the appreciation for all done for him. favor of Tennessee). very next play romped around right Campanella stated his pleasure be­ It is a known fact that the game end down and down lo the Tigers 4, ing here on the campus, and that he went every way but the way our spirit­ Two more tries and no goal (was A. wished in the next year to help Brook ed spectator saw. and T. to tie the ball game in the lyn to higher heights. Newcombe thanked the crowd for having followed his career and wished AGGIE 1949-50 BASKETBALL SCHEDULE Line-A-Mile Inn him success. Doby spoke of his pride in being a DATES TEAMS WHERE credit to his race and to his country. "November 24 North Carolina College Here Meeting the gang to discuss a The stars were mobbed wilh well Decernber 3 Shaw University Raleigh, N. C. wishers who sought autographs. •December 5 Winston-Salem Teachers Here quiz—a date wilh the campus Decern ber 12 West Virginia State Institute, W. Va. queen—or just killing time be­ •December 17 Winston-Salem Teachers Winston-Salem, N. C. tween classes — the Dine-A- Tournaments Deceml>er 21 North Carolina College Here Mite Inn at the University of January 6 Howard University Washington, D. C. Kansas at Lawrence, Kansas is Dcccml>cr SO and 31. Tournaments January 7 Virginia Union University Richmond, Va. of the Carolinas. here; March 3 and January 10 St. Augustine College Here one of the favorite places for a -1, North Carolina College's Tourna January 13 Hampton Institute Hampton, Va. rendezvous. At the Dine-A-Mite ment, (Shaw University). Raleigh, N January 14 Virginia State College Petersburg, Va. Inn, as in all college off-campus C; March 10 and 11. Conference Tour­ January 17 Shaw University Here haunts everywhere, a frosty ney, Washington, D. C. January 20 Winston-Salem Teachers Here bottle of Coca-Cola is always January 21 Hampton Institute Here on hand for the pause that re- Ask /or it either way . . . both January 28 Winston-Salem Teachers Winston-Salem. N. C. trade-marks mean the same thing. It's Smart to be Healthy February 4 St. Augustine College Raleigh, N. C. freshear—Coke belongs. Drink Milk February 11 Virginia State College Here February 17 North Carolina College Durham. N. C. lOTTlED UNDEK AUTHOBfTY Of THE COCA-COLA COMFANY IY GUILFORD DAIRY February 21 Virginia Union University Here GREENSBORO COCA-COLA BOTTLING COMPANY "Your Home Town Dairy" February 24 West Virginia State Here O "*V. Th. Coco-Cola 'Denotes practice games. Page 10 THE REGISTER November 1949 Aggies Drop Thriller Aggies Turn Back desperation passed in the flat. Jack TABS Association of Business Students had hson intercepted and behind beau­ a float in our Homecoming Parade. (Continued from Page 8) (Continued from Page 8) tiful blocking up front, was away foi This Association is planning to give game with a series of passes from State kick and returned it 20 yards The Association of Business Stu­ 10 yards and another tally- Tlu Ag­ a chapel program in the near future. Jessie Joseph to Joe Hcrndon and from down to the State 30 yard line. "Red" dents greet you this mouth with great gies led 13 to 0 as Bill Blakely kicked Wc hope that everyone will be look­ Joseph to Harold Turner. These Jackson gained another first down, the extra point. determinations and aspirations to go ing forward for that occasion. passes covered 68 yards of territory and then Jack "The Ripper" Gibson State on a recovered fumble took forward. We are anticipating on mak­ for the touchdown. broke to his left and was away for JOHN ROYSTER, '51 over on the Aggies 15. Crittenden, ing more progress this school year a 23 yard touchdown. The Aggies Reporter The Aggies using the T at the be­ State's top 'round gainer made 3 ya1 Is led 6 to 0. than has been made heretofore by ginning of the game switched to the ami llaptiste carried all the way lo the Association of Business Students. single-wing. At this point "Flash" The second quarter found Virginia the one. Baptistc scored fot State. Wage-earners can't be lifted up . Garrison 195 pound halfback from State's backs thrown for losses as they This year, for the first ime, the by pulling down the wage-payers. Canton, Ohio cut Tennessee's line for failed to gain through the Aggie line, In the fourth quarter "Red" Jack­ 47 yards. On the next play Jack Sherwood Thompson, William Boyers son kicked to State's one yard line. "Speedy" Gibson broke loose for a 31 and the line backing of "Stonewall" Barnes, passing ace of Virginia State CAROLINA FLORISTS "<&» & W«k &%«*" yard dash to rest the ball on the Ten­ Jackson and Boyd Jackson led ourpasse d in the flat, and Richard Valen­ Phonei: Day 7413 Night 3-18877 336 E. Washington Street nessee 4 yard line. With the aiddefensiv e team. tine intercepted for the Aggies final of "Stonewall" Jackson, Gibson went score. With the ball resting on Vir­ Cut Flowers - Corsages - Potted Plants - Wedding State kicked and the Aggies behind over the four for the touchdown. ginia State's 46 yard line and in A. Decorations - Funeral Designs the running of Fisher, Morgan, and and T.'s possession, the game ended Special Discount to Schools, Students, Churches and Other groups. Bill Blakely, extra point kicking Coleman, combined with the passing and the Aggies had won 19-6. Prompt City-wide Delivery Service. artist kicked the extra to tie up the of "Red" Jickson and Garrison car­ Scores by Quarters: 12 3 4 "Say It With Flowers—But—Bay It With Ours" game. Before he could return to the ried the ball all the way down to sideline good little Preston Robinson State's 5 yard line. With seconds left A. and T. 6 0 7 6-19 165 pound Tiger halfback from SteU' before the halt, Killins, Monroe and Virginia State 0 0 6 0-6 benville, Ohio received Gibson's punt Garrison were on the receiving end Dial 9-500 on his own 14 and scanted down field of the passes that helped penetrate with two teammates forming a V (with down to State's 5. After the Aggies McNair Brothers Drug Store his teammates in front) for a 86 yard Fight, Fight, Fight failed to score. State took over as the Two Registered Pharmacists touchdown. half ended. (Continued from Page 9) A Complete and Select Stock of Charles Hamilton's place kick split State reported to be a one half the uprights to again push Tennessee team, fought vainly to go beyond our the extra point wide, the game ended. Pure Drugs - Toilet Articles - Health ahead 14-7. 40 yard line, but was forced to kick Tennessee 20; A. and 8. 14. and Hygienic Supplies With time running out the Aggies and the Aggies took over on their own Well fans you can rest assure that Prescriptions Carefully Compounded began an air attack. Garrison started 45. Garrison passed, which was in­you have seen the game of the season. Fast Delivery Service the attack with Kelly following him completed and then Kelly made a They will be talking about the Ten- Fountain Service - - Hot Grilled Sandwiches up to keep the good work going. At beautiful kick down to State's 36 ncssee-A. and T. Homecoming game 900 E. Market Street Greensboro, N. C. this point chilled spectators jumped McGoins gained 4 yards. Stale in for years to come. to their feet. While everything was going along fine in the Aggies favor, " out of no where came Clyde Ross who leaped up and snatched a long leap­ ing pass from Garrison intended for Kelly on the Tigers 16. Tennessee moving the ball downfield soon lost possession of it with one mniute and a hair to go. • With 90 seconds remaining in the game and the Aggies in possession of the ball pushed the people to their feet again when Kelly hit halfback ^ Alfred Morgan for a first down on their own 30. Then the brilliant play- caller "Red" Jackson hit the bull's --. eye when he hit Ira Snell for 47 yards to move the ball to the Tigers 34. Jackson still hitting the target faded back across the midfield to the Ag­ gie 49 where he released a bullet that hit Morgan who carried the ball down to 4 yard line of Tennessee, weaved and pulled the defending secondary "I smoke Chesterfield out of position to scoop across to pay land. The game was delayed a few minutes to get the fans off the field who came on the field and picked because they're Milder... Morgan up and started off the field SB with him for his touchdown run. Blakely went into punt formation the "best cigarette for with the intention of deciding the outcome of the game. Although his kick was good, there were 15 seconds left in the game and these were the me and my voice" deciding seconds of the game. Blake­ ly doing the kicking, kicked off to Tennessee with the intention of kick­ WMtSMz £;:&:,,,, -» ing the ball toward the sideline, but instead he kicked the ball straight down the field to the Tennessee 27. where Paul Crum, the Tigers' 200 pound fullback from Cincinnati, Oh received the ball and duplicated the xskrfidd same wedge play Robinson used and ! traveled 73 yards without any Aggie mm W' :^o / interference for the TD. Hamilton's extra point try went TLs. wild and the gun went off to end the game. Boy what a game. The Lineups: TENNESSEE STATE ENDS—Herndon, Turner, Anderson, Sharpe. TACKLES-Sanders, Gilchrist, Tan­ ner, Smith. GUARDS-Saller, Marshall, Nails, King. CENTERS-Wynn, Francis. BACKS—Joseph, Carter, Robinson, Claybourne, Davis, Hamilton, Stokes. A. and T. ENDS—Kitchcart, Johnson, Snell HESTERFIELD Statum, Killins. TACKLES - Boyers, F . Jackson Zackary, Porter. The Best Cigarette for You to Smoke GUARDS — Thompson, Joseph Blakely, Stevens. CENTERS-Howell, B. Jackson. rf.r.'JZU BACKS—Kelly, Gibson, Garrison, S. Jackson, W. Jackson, Morgan, Coleman, Jmm - ZZZZZ-ZZ^Z-ZZ-Z^. Harshaw. W9, boom * Mmi Toucco Co,