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&$t ^rtiiattrr |*iir|)lr The Official Organ of the Students of The Un iity of the South

'Vol. LXXII, No. 23 Sl-WAMF, 1 I'NM-'SSKE, MAY 11, 1955 Curriculum Six Men Receive Announced Baker Scholarships Business Courses '55-'56 Increase Scope Eight Freshmen jewanee's Department of Economics Obtain Four-It ear Grants the Department of Eco- irill become and Business next year, and nomics George F. Baker Scholarships have been awarded to six more high in management and mar- school seniors for four years of study at Sewanee, and two four-year full year course in ac- Union Carbide Scholarships have also been awarded, according to an an- offered, according to counting will be nouncement by Dr. Ben F. Cameron, director of admissions. E. Thorogood, head of the James The awards, which may range from full expense down to the minimum department. needed by a winning student, go to:*

Dr. Thorogood stated that the de- Jai Conner Clapp of New Albany, artment is now in the process of find- Bernard Dunl; Participants f professor to teach the 1( a new of Columbia, S. C; John Marshall courses. He emphasized that the new Girault of New Orleans, La.; Everett courses are basic in nature and per- WEEKEND OF PARTIES— (Left) Miss Bobbyc Phillip Norwood McCormick of Jacksonville, Select Songs keeping with Sewanee's lib- Kimboll as Kinft and Queen of the Phi Gam Fiji Island Costurr Fla.; Gerald Archibald Nelson of Fair- curriculum. Outgoing president Corky Little with his date, Barbara Sinclai hope, Ala.; and Robert Dale Sweeney For Sing program of for BK ew education lent Dave Lindholm at the Sigma Nu White Rose Formal. of Fayetteville, Tenn.

is especially designed for two is this year's White Rose Queen. Mrs. P. iness freshman at Agnes Scott College, Clapp, 17, son of Mr. and C. The annual Blue Key Sing, to be held graduates of Sewanee who plan 1687 Colonial Drive, Al- croup*, Clapp of New from 2:30 to 4:00 p.m. on May 15th in to business, and Sewa- valedictorian of his bany, Ind., will be the Quadrangle, will consist of the fol- /ho wish to secure the June graduating class of 340 from New lowing program: degree of master of business adminis- Albany Senior High School, where he Unit Gets 'Satisfactory' ATO—Loch Lomond, arranged by from a graduate school after holds a straight "A" record. Clapp Waring, Desert Song, Romberg. e year of additional study. It was on the basketball Somewhere over the Rainbow, o be of value to pre-law, pre- freshman year and has played varsity BTP— pre-dental, pre-theological, Rating from Inspectors The Halls o] Ivy. football and track for four years. This students, and those who year he was a regular tackle on his DTD—Passing By, Purcell; Gloria The fourth annual federal inspection Remarking on the military training r some branch of govern- school's first undefeated football squad. (B-flat Mass) Fanner. development. Col. Jones of Sewanee's Air Force ROTC unit, and leadership Christe; Sere- wnt service, said Dr. Thorogood. He is treasurer of the Methodist Youth Ind. Adoramus Te held recently, merited a rating of "sat- stated: "This phase of the inspections For the graduate going directly into Fellowship and a member of his nade (Student Prince), Romberg. isfactory" by the three man inspection was very impressive as a well organ- usiness the program will provide not church's choir. Clapp plans to enter KA—Long Ago and Far Away, Kern; team. The two-day inspection covered ized 'cadet-run' activity. A variety of inly a broad liberal arts education but the I Shenandoah, Traditional. three major groups: unit and detach- routine leadership activities was evident specific- knowledge of the key processes Dunlap, 17. son of Mr. B B March, the Men Harleich, ment administration, education, includ- with a high degree of student interest KS— of of ai-e basic to every form of busi- Dunlap of 1802 Catawba Avenue, C Brewer; Gaudeamtts Igitur (Student ing military training and leadership de- and participation. Results indicated nterprhe. a combination widely lumbia, S. C, will graduate next moi arranged by Arnold Rose). velopment, and material. motivated cadets possessing high esprit Prince, d by leading business executives from the Columbia High School, wh Air Force officers composing the de corps and those qualities desired in PDT Stouthearted Men, Romberg; antl educators. he is president of the student body ; team included Col. Graydon F. Jones, young Air Force officers." Finlandia, Sibelius. The understanding afforded of eco- the Key Club, and vice-president professor of air science at Virginia The inspection included visits to air PGD—Hospodi Polmttui, Lvovsky; lOmics and political institutions and his senior class. A first-string fullb; Polytechnic Institute; Lt. Col. Robert seine classes, inspection and "trooping Erie Cnnal, Traditional. iroblems plus the training in account- and a member of the varsity track N. Loyd, Air University Headquarters; the line" of ranks in parade and re- SN Davy Crockett; Oh, Lord, Look nij, management, business law, princi- team, Dunlap was elected to the. All and Lt. Col. James K. Briggs, profes- view, a critique by the cadet officers, 1954 ples of marketing, money and banking, Area All Stars' Football Team in sor science the University of and conferences with the unit's Air of air at not yet atisties, taxation, international eco- Girault, 17, son of Mrs. Virginia Gi At press time, the SAEs had Force officers and University officials. Southern California. program. imics, and other areas, offered in rault of 4417 Carondelet Street, New announced their part of the urst.- here, will enable the Orleans, La., will graduate in June The PGD fraternity retired the cup

be well prepared to go directly i from St. Martin's Protestant Episcopal last year, having won it three consecu- the fields of manufacturing finance, Cadets Graduate May 30 School, where he is an acolyte and •uraiice, merchandising, transportati member of the honor roll and National quired for this year. ind others. The Dismissal by the Commandant icher; Dr. Edward Mc- Beta Club. He has been active on the Following the Sing, the SAEs will of The M.B.A. degree is conferred by of the Sewanee Military Academy, af- Crady, the Vice-Chancellor; the Salu- school paper staff and as a member hold a reception on their lawn until Girault has captained many leading graduate schools onlj ter the singing of Auld Lang Syne on tatorian. Cadet Henry Tompkins Kirby- the Key Club. 6: 00 p.m. Everyone is cordially in- after two years of graduate study, but the chapel lawn, in a final formation Smith. Jr.; the Valedictorian, Cadet both the varsity football and basket- an increasing number of such school; on Monday, May 30. will mark the end Joseph Delma Cointment, III; and Dr. ball teams and last year was named are now offering the degree at the end of school for the graduating class of Charles T. Harrison, Dean of the Col- most athletic boy. A member of the the All- of one year of graduate study if the 1955. They will have just completed 'ege of Arts and Sciences, who will varsity track team, he was on student has taken certain "con a week-end of festivities which in- have delivered the Commencement Ad- Metropolitan football squad for three Morris, Duggan onomics and business cluded parades, presentations of aca- dress. years and was captain in 1954. Girault '^-'ici-jTaduale (Coi nuedc ?4) years. Included demic and athletic awards, military The Rev. John C. Turner, rector of Select Staffs competitions, receptions, and dances. the Church of the Advent, Birming- ..:!,. :agement. Some outstanding participants will be: ham, Alabama, will deliver the Corn- Ed Duggan, editor of the '56 Cap and com- the Rev. John C. Turner, the Sen the 1:00 (Men&ar Gown, has appointed the following service in All Saints' Chapel. The staff for next year's annual: Turner received his BA. in 1928, Rev. Joe McAllister, BTP, and Mason Mor- and his B.D. in 1931, horn Sewanee. 8:00 Seniors Get Commissions t ris, PGD, associate editors; Bob Pierce, June of He was ordained deacon in ma Mu. SAE. and Bob Hooker, PGD, advertis- -t. Col. F. Gilland, 1931, and priest in March 1932 by Bish- 8:00 p.m.—St. Luke's Woman's Aux- W. former pro- ing managers; and Penn Bowers, ATO, •or of Science, op Juhan. He married Anne Elizabeth iliary, St. Luke's Auditorium. Air was informed by circulation manager. adquarters recently that all Sewanee en were appointed sec- Skinner, in June 1937, and they now Friday, May 13 Also appointed as assistant editors liors children. has been a graduating this June, who com- ond lieutenai , in the Air National have four He Golf Sewanee vs. University of Ten- — were Bill Mount, KS, sports; Gene ; e AF ROTC by graduation or at Guard, and vo elected to receive Deputy to General Convention, a mem- nessee, Knoxville. Smith. PGD, organizations; Ralph Bird- end ber of the Executive Council of the of the 1955 Summer Training, certificates o: completion. The four Saturday, May 14 sey, ATO, fraternities; Dave Nunnallv, 11 be commissioned in the Air Force who were awarded Reserve ap- Province of Sewanee. Chairman of the AF Tennis—Sewanee vs. Chattanooga, at features; Bob Wright, BTP, pointments as non-flying officers were provincial department of Christian Ed- ATO. Chattanooga. Al The new second lieutenants will be commissioned because of outstandinp ucation, President of the Standing classes; Joe Dawley, SAE, and Golf—Sewanee vs. Chattanooga, at »«ed to Committee, a clerical trustee of the Clark. BTP, art; Cameron Mitchell, active duty with the Air Force officer qualifications or having been Chattanooga. faring the fiscal beginning scholarships for University of the South, a member of and Bill Hamilton, year July awarded outstanding 8:00 p.m.—Delta Tau Delta Parisian PGD, photography; Exceptions will those are led the the Board of Regents, Chaplain of the be who graduate study. Sewanee na- Party. KS, layout Ranted special delays for graduate tional AF Reserve appointments on this city of Birmingham, and Chairman of Sunday, May 15 Mason Morris, editor of next year's '^olarships or graduate study. They the Department of Christian Social Re- 2:30 p.m.—Blue Key Sing, Quadran- Mountain Goat, has appointed the fol- report for active duty after their 1955, or at the end of the lations. In June, gle. lowing to the staff of the magazine: -"I'l.ite study is completed. 1955 Summer Training, 20 Sewanee 4:00 to 6:00 p.m.—SAE Open House Charlie Woolfolk, SAE, associate edi- ^wanee last June, 39 graduates seniors are candidates for Air Force beginning immediately after the Blue f tor; Jim Scott, ATO, and Tommy Dar- wnpleied AF ROTC. Twenty-four, commissions, including 15 who Reserve BK Elects Officers; Key Sing. nall, PDT, assistant editors; Tupper will go into pilot training, three into Monday, May 16 1 editor; and Bill Stam- training, and two into non- Saussy, KA, art Rob ->bserver McAllister Is Prexy (Rogation Monday) Foster to Marry lying positions. Candidates for second ler, KA, exchange editor. 7:00 a.m.—Holy Communion, All lieutenants' gold bars are: Frank C. Joe McAllister, BTP. has been elect- Saints' Chapel. of Blue for next year. werly A. Hatchett Rozeman; Robert T. Cherry; Glenn M. ed president Key Other new officers are Dick Spore Tuesday, May 17 1 Foster, DTD, will be married to Cooper; Richard J. Corbin; Buddy J. Smith Edits Issue vice-president; Ken Kinnett, SAE. (Rogation Tuesday) Beverly Hatchett in St. Keith Anne Crawford; Dale C. Donovan; All treasurer; Dave Lindholm, SN, corre- 7: 00 ajn.—Holy Communon, Gene Smith, PGD from Bay City, Chapel, Sewanee. on Com- Fort; Garland, Jr.; James A Peter J. Julian Walker, Saints' Chapel. sponding secretary; and Tex., is issue editor of the Purple this day, June 13. Miss Hat- Charles B. Guy; H. Allen Greene. Ill; ATO, recording secretary. 3:00 and 9:30 p.m.—Sewanee Cinema is a senior at the University of week. Smith is feature editor of the Hornbarger; Roger W. Jordan; J. Pey- Guild presents the five Academy anooga, and is a member of the Purple, and served on the news, fea- p ton Lamb; Ra'ph Little, Jr.; Edward Two features, A Man Called Pelt Awards winning film, It Happened One "i Mu sorority. last year, and Union Theater. ture, and makeup staffs i Night, F_,ct McCrady. Ill; William W. McCutcheon. Romeo and Juliet, will be shown Sewanee er recently received a graduate was editor of the Freshman Purple. Tr., William L. Millar. Ill; Edward G Sewanee Union Theater Sunday Wednesday. May 18 *>stantship for $1,300 to study in the He is corresponding secretary of his e Plattenburg; and Tuesday, May 22 and 24. There « 7:00 ajn.—Holy Communion, St 'd of Dhysics at the University of Piatt, Jr.; George S. Chapel. fraternity. Philip B. Whitaker. Jr. a Sunday night showing of them. Luke's Let's Look at Tuckaway

This June, the Board of Regents would do well to reconsider its action of last year recommend- ing that the Tuckaway dining room be closed; handled advc however, this step alone would be insufficient. ully look through the medio It would seem that they might take a good and by othei leans, a NEW at the potentialities of Tuckaway Inn, and take cws ndi and alumni steps to remedy the situation that now exists. d more people To be built this year are Cleveland Hall, a back hut with ; new stone dormitory; the Shappard tower ad- OH Id I light dition to All Saints'; a swimming pool at the

Tuckaway instead of driving i gym; and an addition to St. Luke's. All are much needed and eagerly awaited-for projects, elsewhere. In this connection, a remodeled Tuckaway yet one of the most acute problems at this time in would necessarily have to have a dining room, is the lack of adequate hotel facilities Se- complete with a modernized kitchen and a walk- in refrigerator. A coal stove for cooking was Tucl ay Inn, built n 1929, no longer affords used until last year. A dining room on a restau- accomodations forgucsts. The dining rant basis, catering to guests as well as to the Mountain and surrounding areas in general, shore a bath with the i might be the solution that would enable over- head to be met and even a profit realized. reasonable, economical solu- What then, is a With efficient management, would not a restau- problem, one asks? To build an en- tion to this rant at Tuckaway, perhaps complete with an out- from the ground up, with all the tirely new Inn side terrace, develop within a short time after its up-to-date conveniences, or to com- modern, beginning a reputation for fine food now enjoyed remodel Tuckaway? pletely by other nearby establishments? A Sunday night This writer believes that the latter is a more practical approach to the solution, if from the students, residents, and others. The lower portion

if other. To plan to build time standpoint no of the dining mom could easily be converted into New Courses Worthwhile

i the Inn light i mom tavern, with no students living nn atmospheric and Several have been heard to remark that Se- Liberal Arts curriculum at ituhle sii nd finally pla. in Tuckaway, the objections to this proposal wanee will take another step away from the somewhat far-fetched The i building. addition. :unl should be practically nil. Liberal Arts tradition by the addition of more tended to benefit two groups of students; thost seems that Tuckaui The University of the South has in its service courses in Business, and changing the name of who expect to enter business directly from col- desirable site, from the standpoint ol convenience. at this time two of the most capable people in the Department of Economics to the Depart- lege, and those who plan to go to graduate With the completion of Cleveland Hall now the hotel business. Captain and Mrs. Tom War- ment of Economics and Business. school to obtain a M.B.A. Heretofore, would it not be in management within the foreseeable future, ing have been the end of hotel This indeed seems like a very narrow-minded wanee graduate who planned to enter graduate

to begin planning to convert Tuckaway ; for i It is their life, and feasible approach to the matter. First of all, no eco- school had to count on going two years i an Inn, with absolutely no what they like best to do. have exclusively into They managed nomics courses are being done away with, and to receive his Master's, merely because he had University students residing there? a club-hotel in the state of Hidalgo, Mexico, and courses, main the addition of several new a not had enough of the "core" subjects i absurd for a school with the the "Rancho Tetva" Hotel in Taxco, Mexico. of is full of accounting will It seems almost one which a year dergraduate work to enable him to obtain hb traditions, and status held by Se- Both establishments have approximately 50 little "liberal arts" aspects of background, do to change the graduate degree in a shorter time. wanee not to haw adequate accommodations for guest rooms; the latter complete with dining the department. A semester of accounting has The Department of Economics de; guests and the families of students. For in- room, bar, swimming pool, laundry, etc. been offered periodically for some time, and of confidence in the new venture; stance, certain floors of Hunter and Elliott are It would seem that the talents of these two an additional semester should not cause any ranted criticism on the behalf of those who to be used for accommodating the Regents and .eople one undue concern. refuse to accept any step forward. Trustees this Commencement, and of all places, nth lilable That the future addition of such courses as new The Gorgas Hall at S. M. A. is to be reserved for lor guests, and the dining room is no longer open. "typing, bookkeeping, and other secretarial new program can only serve to benefit students parents of seniors and other students. It would also seem that the time is NOW— courses" will be the next step away from the presently here, and those to not next year or several years hence, to have Were the University located in a town of any a contractor make a study of the possibilities Pi Ga na Mu: Bill Boling considerable size, the problem would be different: of Tuckaway and to see how much it would cost ...lated Sew to modernize the existing isfjcHiri facilities. Several Communism Still A Danger more of the many items that would need to lilablc. be taken into consideration would be the sound- "A spectre is haunting Europe—the spectre rated his efforts on the foreign-bom ele- At present, Tuckaway has the grand total proofing of the rooms and halls with acoustical of Communism." So wrote Marx and Engels ments of the International Ladie of eight rooms available for guests; students oc- tile and floor coverings, and the installation of in the Communist Manifesto, appearing in 1848, Workers' Union, but was blocked by David Du- cupy all others. In this day and time, the ma- additional baths. The latter would probably en- and setting forth the aims of the communist binsky, who was able t jority of people naturally expect a private bath of fail a great deal of expense and effort, but it One hundred years later, the spec- that the purpose the communists was simplj with a hotel room, and are often amazed to be reflect would be useless to consider remodeling Tuck- ;s real; its haunting continues, only to Russian policy. The Trade Union asked to share a bath with strangers at Tucka- ore bathrooms. Then, today the spectre is made less ethereal by one Unity League, set up in 1929 to be a rival union with fad the Board of Regents of the greatest political and economic powers organization, failed completely in its attempt l( The could be presented the findings at their meeting of all time. organize American workers.

next month, and although it would The crash of the economy in 1929 gave th- probably A student of recent American history is struck be expecting a miracle, communists new hope. Revolutionary m some immediate action by the liberal attitude toward the Communist might perhaps be taken. if ments find their most fertile breeding pr< Even the necessary Party which our government has displayed in money had to be borrowed, in crises, and this was the weakest momer Ablio's Scrapbook the debt might be the past. The party, dedicated to the violent retired over a period of time. the history of our free enterprise system, overthrow of our system, has been allowed to The ordinary reader usually feels pretty hum- At present, Tuckaway consists of tellectuals hurried to join the ranks of the some 28 exist and operate quite freely in the country in the presence of the poet. think- ble Without rooms, Party. In the electic on four upper levels, not counting the until only recently, ing very much about it, he may accept as a ground floor. In addition, the dining room and feared the worst, while the Communists, baekei got a clear shot at < laboring class. matter of course the idea of "poethood," an idea kitchen facilities are one level down from the by an appealing platform, expected suco ridiculed by Mr. C. S. Lewis, because in his There is no doubt lat the spectre haunted main floor. It has been suggested that the top again they met defeat, hardly making ; Europe in a positive ray. opinion it implies that the poet is superior to The effects of the level now consisting of four rooms, be con- ing in the election. With Russia under . Ru-.-ian Revolution ?re other people. We may take it for granted that felt in France, for verted into several dormitory- type rooms com- munist" system feeling little effect from the ordinary reader knows perfectly well that ample, by a split in the labor movement, plete with adjoining bath and dressing room, to pression, with 15,000,000 unemployed the poet, as a mere human being, may be no raled over by a need for cooperation in the be used only for dates during party weekends. country, and at the depth of an acute depres- better than the reader himself. He also knows st war, but re-opened since 1947. All other available space would be used for sion, American labor reacted only to put thf that the sensitiveness, the imaginative sympathy When communism came to this continent, it rival major party into office. and understanding, the activity of the working et with a different reception. It became al- The reputation for service that an establishment When the CIO broke with the AFL i reason, that these things are not the art itself. ost immediately apparent to American social- the communists got their biggest break. John who i e But he knows further that the poet who can 'f* ists that the Russian communists were intent often the be> sible "n L. Lewis needed organizers to effect his deepen the reader's sensibility and increase his *" on dictating to socialist parties of the world, """" ,lM 3e " anee for unions organized by industry and i ' self knowledge must usually be superior to the '" ' and most American socialists liined withdrew their trades. presented them- with the uttir ( in c .cent manage- Aggressive communists reader, not only in craftsmanship but also in support A smaI1 j^noTiXy ^^red. in the for- selves, and Lewis accepted their offers of aid " nd "" b,edK *'« consciousness. The consciousness aroused in us , eign l anguage federaUon of the American g _ until llw .rivaled throughout ,h,s This mutual benefit alliance lasted by another mind, by another consciousness, is cialist Partyi howeyer wag ^.^ ^ cooperate invasion of Russia, when the commur richer than that aroused by an inert and inani- Although this group and the organizations i! that constant with the party line, threw their sup- k ""'"' l fc PUt 0n haVe mate object- To grow aware of the meaning proceeded fTOtn il have been small, they 1 Roosevelt | "l! l- port to Lewis' arch-enemy, Franklin it only broke even, it and significance of a poem is not like growing have remained loyal to their cause It at this time mad served .«s purpose ,n was that the communists aware of a hole in the road, or of a fresh coat In 1921, William Z. Foster, a brilliant and able their greatest inroads on American labor. of paint on an old house. leader, organized the Trade Union After World War II. the communists support* 1 League for the purpose of boring Russia in the Cold War. They have confirm^ The critic who tells us we are not to relate GS from within the He i to fight a losing battle in recent years, w"' the poem to anything is in effect suggesting Smith c George H. Otiartfrman, Jr. unions they dominate being expelled from that we are to read in a trance, hypnotized. James G. Creveling, Jr. sue Editor two large labor organizations. transfixed. When we read Shakespeare's Managing Editor line Business Manager general!* Hbnhv Abnoib News Ed.tor Why is it that communists have Music, u'hy hear'st thou music sadly? Writrrs: Dave Nunnally, Ken Follow!!!, Bill failed in their efforts directed Americ*' Bill Hamilton Assistant toward we must not think of music at all, still less of News F.dito\ Job McGrory Scott. Hi vey Koch. labor? The problem is one for the s the time some remembered melody made us sad Sports Editoi Zachary Zuher. Fairfield but it Dave Niinnai.i.v Acting Sports Butt. Boh Wright. Franklin Sharp. Phil Craig, can be safely stated that Ameri_ and unhappy. If we think of any good poet as F.dita LeRoy » heeler, Dick Hughes, Kirk Finlay, like that of England, has not been, so strong Chuck Hamilton , a reader, we can hardly imagine his Executive Asiislan taking this Bill Scnt< r. George Mason Morris Chapel repressed as to feel revolutionary means injunction seriously. So long as our minds are Copv Editax Copy *no M* KPt'Pt Carl Mee. Intelligent Davb Lindolm Assistant Copy /.,'..• a Jack Hinds. Fair. only way. workmen have alert and alive, it is not possible; nor is it de- field Butt Ned Berkeley. John Fleming. Charles C-Rbkn prno f Editor Pad through the twist ings of the Communist fVR sirable Unless we relate the poem to our own and have realized that it is Russia's "party 1' life, to our own experience, it can have no 1 John Lawrence Mam that animates it. As labor's position gradual ! meaning for us, no effect upon us whatever. 011 has improved, it has come even more to suoP Our minds, instead of being active intelligences, i Stapp: Louis Parker. Hurry Edwards. ce, Charles Marks. the American system, trusting in its ultiffl8' would be imperfect tape recorders. Andy Carmichae! The objec- dj Circulation Mam v: Cameron Mitchell, Willie Watkins fairness. It is the hope of this writer that tion that relating the poem to life makes us go recent outlawing of the Communist Party * outside the poem, thus and does violence to the >s is publithed the ' by students of the not backfire and brint* about a renewal of poem itself, is astonishing to the mature reader, except during nc1 examination and vaca- vigor. A force so powerful as communism. and implies a presumption more absurd than ) per semester. The Purplb wa» en- martvred and underground, must be carefu11 the idea Mr. Lewis attacks watched. Cfte j^etoanee purple Sports Memphis State Wins SEWANEE, TENNESSEE, MAY 11, 1955 TIAC Track Contest 'FROM THE LAIR Jim Greene Leads Sewanee By DAVE NUNNALLV To Second Place In Meet Acting Sports Editor 'lemphis State easily won ( the TIAC track meet here, Saturday, May Reflections on the TIAC Spring Sports Sewanee was second, 17 points behind Memphis State. Carnival: oe Gorham of Memphis State set a new meet record when he ran the This Memphis State track team is low hurdles in right. like :23-9. Gorham was awarded the best individual pcr- loaded, all Men Gorham astonished high rophy of the meet for this new mark and for being one of three and Doyle (who jump pla. first i He+- coruioiiseurs by scissoring almost six welcome on almost any on the 120 yard high hurdles in :li15.1. feet) would be name; the Jim Greene was high point man (rack team you can and Briggs Gains worst part of it is that all but two are e. Greene took first in the je or freshmen. Looks like sophomores .-ith .1 1T5'4 Tennis Title more trouble next year for the em- placed second in the low hurdles for battled small colleges. 11-point total. Perm Bowers placed Sewanee 's Dick Briggs won the TIAC second in the javelin. singles championship Saturday by de- Although State's big tennis threat, Sewanee failed to place in the 100 feating Don Tate of Memphis State in Don Tate, is graduating, Les Ruthven yard dash. Dave Griffith of Memphis ight sets, 6-3, 6-4, then teamed Chattanooga (surprisingly unseeded) f with Pritchard to State first with time of 10 Howard beat their third -seeded Tommy Buford of took a sec- and teammates Keith Fort and Pete Stew- Southwestern will be back to make 1 the doubles finals, 6-4, 7-9, 6-1. things tough for the defending champs. Mike Veal won the 440 yard dash Sewanee easily won the team title with may not be that bad for Sewanee, in :51.8. This was the first time Veal It points, 11 better than Chattanooga however, since Dick Briggs appears to bad run the event in competition. Veal and East Tennessee State College. Mem- have changed his mind about leaving olaced third in the 220. Kent Rea phis State had three, Southwestern and Howard Pritchard and Pete Stew third in the 880-yard run. Ken Kinnett two, and David Lipscomb one point, art played very encouraging tennis in> took fourth in the mile run and wa while Maryville, last year's upsetters, deed over the weekend. second in the 2 mile event. Jim Brad failed to score.

Briggs, seeded second, advanced to The track team—or "thinlies," th> In the broad jump Johnny Boult the finals against first-seeded Tate by sportswriters like to call them- placed second for Sewanee. H easy victories over Walker Wellford to be in fairly good shape, too. Loss of Werlein tied for first in the pole (SW), Downey (DL), and Thompson men like Doswell, Greene, and Boult and Payton Lamb tied for second. Phil (ETSC), and a three-setter over Chat- will hurt, but if Tranakos, Kinnet Jones was fifth in the shot put. tanooga's Les Ruthven. Tate knocked Werlein, and some of the other Veal. Art Tranakos threw the discus 141 feet Stewart in the underclassmen continue to develop, out Pete quarters and 11% inches to win this event. Walt fourth-seeded Dick Creech (ETSC) in then a few more records are due to Parker placed third. the ! fall. State the mile relay Memphis won Fort and Stewart, Sewanee's No. 2 and Sewanee came in second. By fin' Mr. de Leiris may not agree, but it doubles team, eliminated Memphis ishing third in the relay Austin Pea; seems to me that the spring sports, State's second-seeded pair of Tate- edged East Tennessee State by one specifically track, tennis, and golf, are Johnson in the quarterfinals and Ruth- half point for third place in the meel the most esthetically satisfying of ath- ven-McKensie (C) in the semis, but 28 to 27^ points. letic events. According to the Latins, could not handle the steady Briggs and final point totals wefe Memphis of course, none of these are in it with The Pritchard, who have played together State, 74M>; Sewanee. 57%; Austin Peay, bullfighting. Unfortunately, I don't for three years. They had previously 28; East Tennessee State, 27%; TPI. 24; know what blood on the sands looks whipped Nier-Shaikleford (Maryville), MTSC, 7%; and Bryan University, 6. like, but if it's more beautiful than a Buford-Morris (SW), and first-seeded good battle for the pole, or four men Memphis State took 10 first places Creech-Thompson (ETSC). id Sewanee placed first in three in white at the net volleying it out, or Sewanee Beats Monteagle This week the triumphant tennis a long five-iron to the green, then I'd team goes against David Lipscomb at Bonholzer-Campbell, Post 51, Ameri- like to see a corrida de toros. Bull- Sewanee 's American Legion baseball Nashville and Chattanooga there. can Legion. According to the team's fighting is a ballet, they say, with its team defeated previously unbeaten backers, people are following the team, own distinctive costumes, patterns, and Monteagle in Monteagle last Sunday by the decisive score of 10-5. because they like the spirit and fine Review Gives rhythms. What, please, about tennis, young, coming game was highlighted by the play of the up and or the high jump, or the low hurdles? The team. University students are especi- sparkling play of Bailey, star left field- BANK The^e are beautiful things, and if the Fellowships ally i < the 1 (M er for Sewanee, both afield and at bat, muddy confusion of a football game or the timely hitting of Bubby Winn, and Sewanee Review Fellowships for the nwkward jabbings and jumpings of the clutch pitching of young Fred 1955-56 were granted April 1, accord- basketball don't please the eye as well, SEWANEE Daugherty of St. Andrews' school, ing to Dr. Monroe K. Spears, editor. f they too have the elements of an art Sopherim Picks who seems to be destined for better They were awarded to: stirring under their muscles. That's why President things in the baseball world. Louis O. Coxe, to complete a series H. E. CLARK, athletic sports are more fun to play Boling, Saussy Sewanee's record in the Mountain- of poems and a verse drama. Mr. Coxe ROSS SEWELL, Vice-President and watch than, say, Indian wrestling, Sopherim, Valley Baseball Association now stands At a recent meeting of was born in New Hampshire, studied which provides all the competition and J. F. MERRITT, JR., Cashier campus literary society, submissions teaching in nth < ained out at Princeton, and is now exercise, but none of the esthetic thrill. were read and two applicants were ac- game with Morrison to be played. Minnesota. cepted, Sopherim also elected its offi- Appreciated Monteagle's record is 3 wins, 1 loss. Mac Hammond, for a project in poet- Your Business It beats me how anybody could run cers for the coming year. plays at Viola next ry. Mr. Hammond is a graduate of Se- eiglit laps around the track and have Sewanee Sun- Tupper Saussy and Bill Boling were is working day, and on Sunday, May 22 at 2:30 admitted to the organization. Elected wanee and at present to- REX THEATRE enough left to gun past Kinnett the p.m. they will meet the strong Pelham to office were Mason Morris, president: wards a Ph.D. at Harvard. TENNESSEE way that East Tennessee runner did. COWAN, ieam, on the Sewanee diamond. Bob Shirley, secretary; and Olin Beall, Walter Sullivan, to complete a novel. Wednesday, May 11 It beats Ken, too, in spite of his beau- The Sewanee team is sponsored by Mr. Sullivan was bom in Nashville, tiful race. BIG SKY educated at Vanderbilt and Iowa, and Thursday, Friday, May 12, 13 is now teaching at Vanderbilt. All in all, despite Memphis State's RETURN TO TREASURE ISLAND overpowering track strength and an Intramurals Saturday, May 14 outstanding sunburn case of acquired The ATOs and SNs lost only one SOFTBALL STANDINGS The Motor Mart THE OUTLAW STALLION by me in the line of duty, the weekend game each to clinch a tie first place in was a gigantic success sportswise. Now, intramural softball. The SNs lost their ONE MINUTE TO ZERO tf only only game to the ATOs. The ATOs COMPLETE REPAIR SERVICE I'd had a date. . . . Sun., Mow., May 15, 16 lost their only game to PGD this week PDT 8 JULIUS CAESAR in one of the biggest upsets of the PGD 6 Tues., Wed., May 17, 18 TERRILLS softball season. The Phis were next BTP 6 HIGH NOON SERVICE STATION — GARAGE in line with eight wins against two Theologs 5 losses. and BTP tied for third, TAXI SERVICE PGD both with .600 averages. The playoff u We Insure Our Passengers" game for the championship will pro- WIN A STEAK DINNER Sewanee, Tennessee Phone 4081 bably be played this weekend. Claramont is so outstanding—for excellent food, rapid pleasant atmosphere—that the Purple Advertising Staff cannot find words advertise- to describe it. If you can find the words, wri't week's .ramural tennis, the Phis, ment yourself and submit it to the cashier at CI nt before midnight KA- ,d the SAEs. arc batting it t Sa'urday. If your advertisement is selected for i three spots. The sing SEWANEE UNION for the top Clara's famous steak dinners. are complete, with the SAEs, KAs, and the Phis finishing in that order. In CLARAMONT the doubles, the next few days will end CLARA AND TOM SHOEMATE SANDWICH SHOP MONTEAGLE TENNESSEE This past week in intramural golf, the Phis have beaten the SAEs and For Claramont is the place to go the KSs. The ATOs went down to the For delicious food and fun galore- SNs. The Phi Gams topped both BTP Drinks Just try a steak and you'll declare Sandwiches and the Independents. The KAs beat I've had anywhere. And DTD and KS beat BTP. The SAEs It's the best that Jim Dezell Class Gatherings and the Independents bowed to the those Between ATOs in other golf matches. THE SEWANEE PURPLE, MAY 11, 1955

New Program Pic of Flicks Freshmen Receive Aids stale Student Congress and was By KEN FOLLOWHX school Offers Several winner in the Voice of Democracy is mates, Jack and Clyde Starrett, who Wednesday. May 11: Sins of Rome Contest. Sweeney was selected to th? -dubbed spect- insist on wearing his Official Blazer, Latxnam Honoris Societatem of the Basic Courses m Italian-made English McCormick, 18, son of Mrs. H. B, As. and goes human. After being dismis- sociation for Promotion of the Study icle drama starring Ludmilla Tcherina McCormick of 2813 Phoenix Avenue, of Latin. (Continued from -page 1) md Massimo Girotti. The hit song is sed from the University, he goes on to Jacksonville, Fla., was graduated in The two four-year Union marketing, money and banking, corpo- Caesar Had Seized Harriet's Chariot, fame and fortune by doing imitations January from Andrew Jackson High Carbide If Scholarships been statistics. Sewanee received several have awarded b. ration finance, and Yould It Have Been His Or Ben of Cheta, J. Fred Muggs and Air Force School, where he Cushing of next year to offer all honors. was co-captain Anthony Gooch Amarillo will be prepared Hur's?" Sergeants. scholarship He Tex., and Charles Maury Hathom team, earned let- [ such "core-subjects," Saturday and Monday, 14 and of the 1954 football Also on the bill is The Saint's Girl May Benoit, Miss. that the offering of ters in football and baseball, and has It is expected 16: There's No Business Like Guess iday, with Louis Hayward and Naomi Gooch, 17, the son of Mr. and courses will attract a number also played basketball. Mrs the new What, starring Ethel Ironlungs, Mari- Chai ce. This was filmed in the nat- C. S. Gooch of 2012 Monroe Street of students to the university whose Nelson, 18, son of Mr. and Mrs, A. H. beauty of downtown London and lyn Bosom, Johnny Little White Cloud Amarillo, Tex., graduates this month needs it previously could not meet. Nelson of R.F.D. Box 212, Fairhope, Right Did, Don- -y good if you like nauseating pic- That Went Ahead And from Amarillo Senior High School. offering additional courses in Ala., will graduate this month from While the ald O'Punkkid, Dan Has-Been and Mit- straight Gooch, who speaks Portuguese Ian- "business economics", the Department Fairhope High School with a guage, lived in Rio de Janeiro 7.\ Sex. Songs are by Irving ("Cor- valedictorian of his from of Economics and Business will con- Thursday and Friday, May 12-13: The "A" average as six until nerr.") Berlin and the plot by over- the time he was August, 1952. tinue to give courses in general eco- eeper of the month is probably the Hathorn, son of Mr. and interested paid lunatics. A very heart-warming Mrs. C, 17, Mrs. R. nomics for those who are eek's best. Charles Laughton and Sweeney, 16, son of Mr. and P. Hathorn of Benoit, Miss., will broader aspects of eco- story designed to give the audience a Franklin Avenue. grad- primarily in the Mills share honors in Hobson's R. Sweeney of 107 N. John uate in June from the Benoit thought, little of heartburn. this High nomic institutions, economic turn-of-the- touch Fayet'eville, Tenn., graduates ?hoice, a comedy about a School, where he has the highest economic problems. from the Lincoln County Cen- scho- and his Sunday and Tuesday, May 15 and 17: month entury English bootmaker and eld- lastic average in his class. salutatorian of his The student at Sewanee who concen- Jupiter's Darling is the story of Han- tral High School as tst daughter. Laughton characteristi- trates in the Department of Economics nibal, who, although he didn't quite class. He has been active in public lally smirks, outs bug-eyes, belches, and Business will, upon successful com- make Rome, found Esther Williams a speaking and debating and is secretary- uiivers his wattles, sleeve-wipes his pletion of his four-year course, be satisfactory substitute. Howard Keel, treasurer of his local chapter of the lose and blusters through an engag- M. lake's look Mon Bachelor of Arts degree awarded the National Forensic League, from which by excellent George Sanders and Marge and Gower with the notation that he was a con- ng plot supplemented Champion help give history a little organization he has received the De- centrator in Economics and Business. twist in the new CinemaScope produc- gree of Excellence and the Degree of DOWN WITH increasingly large number of Owl Show: Mighty Joe Young is re- An Distinction. He was a senator in the generous graduate scholarships and fel- niniscent of King Kong. Joe is a giant lowships are available to Sewanee lorilla brought back in captivity from P. R. H. BROCK & CO. SKOOL graduates with superior academic rec- Africa to play the night-club circuit S. BROOKS & CO HSTR1UUTORS, TEXACO PRODUCT* ords. These enable such students, re- j states. Sewanee awards him a gardless of their financial situation, to ithletic scholarship in hopes he \ND RETREADIN attend the best graduate institutions, want to go out for football (or an, Tennessee both in the United States and abroad. else). Joe falls out with his room- Graduates of Sewanee are also in de- mand by leading corporations who pro- vide well-paid "apprenticeship" pro- grams of training for executive posi- tions in their firms.

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