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It was the same year Along with the campus, most of the Bay Area shorter, less severe and less wet." that the floods occurred in Marysville and Yuba is also the recipient of one of the driest winters The drought now in its 75th straight day City. At that time people were complaining about in California history. and the«accompanying warm weather for this the change in the weather, that is, they were com "I think that this dry weather we've been time of year has broken many of the existing plaining about the rain," McCasland said. having is all part of a natural cycle," G. E. Mc- weather records. Actually, I think this is all part of a natural Casland of the Chemistry Department said yes The last measurable amount of rain occurred cycle. If you have too much rain one year, or for terday. in mid-September when nearly two inches of rain a few years, then eventually you'll have a drought, "Actually, the weather over the entire face fell in a twenty-four hour period. or a relative drought," he said. "This period has of the United States has been changing in recent No rain was expected this weekend, though now hit the Bay Area." san O pOQhORTI 'THE CITY'S FOURTH DAILY" Member of The Associated Press SK 1-31 18, 3119 VOL 51, NO. 25 Friday, December 4, 1959 Woolpert says: Dons, Maroons To The Editor: While my decision to forego coaching was reached after long and careful deliberation, it clash in home was still one of the most difficult I have ever been required to make. Needless to say the wonderful enterprise and ingenuity your staff exhibited in publishing your Sunday Extra Edition was, not only most humbly and gratefully appreciated, but added even more to my regret at being forced to take the step I did. game tomorrow While upon occasions a student here and there has looked•upon as "cornball" my refer ences to the U.S.F. student body spirit as so outstanding that many victories were conceived By TOM KENNEDY in this enthusiasm, the basic fact remains, as mirrored by your fine staff, that U.S.F.'s stu The University of San Francisco cagers open their 1959- dent attiude concerning all phases of campus life is as healthy and refreshing as I have ever 60 home season tomorrow night when they face the strong encountered. New Mexico State Maroons. Tipoff time in the War Memorial Gymnasium will be at Please accept a belated but heartfelt pat on the back for a continuing job well done in 8 p.m., with the Stan Buchanan- your publication. May this letter also serve as a thank you to each student on campus along coached USF Frosh colliding and rebounder. George aver with my personal pledge to support the wonderful guy who is now coaching your ball club, with City College in the 6 p.m. aged 35 points as a freshman as well as the many fine young men who will represent you on the court this season with preliminary. and will occupy one of the for the same eagerness and faith all alumni, faculty and student body members will exhibit. New Mexico State was easy vic ward slots. Phil Woolpert. tor over a weak Flagstaff State Askew can call on veterans team in its opener Tuesday. USF Adison Canady, a 6-5 junior, and lost a 55-49 heartbreaker to Stan Lee Bowen, a 6-5 senior, at for ford in overtime the same night. wards, plus 6-3 junior Gerald Ross Giudice's young Dons Robinson at guard. Bowen and are in for a tough battle with Bobinson were '58-'59 starters. 'Prejudice will eliminate the Maroons. Last year New Mexico State finished in a three-way tie for Special Events the Border Conference title, and lost to Idaho State in a playoff Kennedy' —Dr. Smetana prior to the Western Regionals. Tonight—Phelan Hall: SEC pre sents Lovola Glee Club Concert. Most experts feel that coach 8 p.m. By JACK DeGOVIA date's qualifications alone, agreeing in essence with the po Presley Askew will improve on Saturday—Memorial Gymnasium: FOG-HORN Staff Writer New Mi xieo State v. USF. Pre prejudice is still a factor. No sition of the Catholic Bishops of that record in '59-'60. liminary. 6 p.m.; Varsity, 8 p.m. "The Democratic Party one will admit to it in a pub the United States that public The Maroon attack is centered Phelan Hall. should not, and probably will lic poll, but once in the privacy funds should not,be used to pro Sunday—Campion Halt Audito- around their fine 6-8 pivotman rium: SEC presents not, nominate Senator John of the voting booth, it influ mote birth control abroad, was Billy Joe Price. Price was named Voyage Homp." 8 p.m. Kennedy (D-Mass) for Presi ences the hand marking the cited as heavy ammunition for most valuable player in the con Monday—Campion Hall Audito- ballot." opponents wishing to exploit the rium: USF Glee Club "Christ- dent, because of the strong ference as a sophomore last year, mas Concert." 8 p.m. It is because of this, and not religious issue. and is regarded as one of the Tuesday—Memorial Gymnasium: religious prejudice against a because of his personal feelings Cal v. USF. Preliminary. 6 p.m., Catholic Chief Executive," When asked who the prob top players in the Southwest. Varsity. 8 p.m. on Kennedy's qualifications, that able Democratic nominee Thursday—Campion Hall Audito Dr. Alexander Smetana, As Dr. Smetana believes it would be He averaged 19 pointspergame rium: College Players present would be, Dr. Smetana said and sank 52 per cent of his shots, Graham Green's "Power and the sistant Professor of Political a mistake to nominate the Sen that as of now none of the can Glory," 8 p.m. Reserved seats Science at USF, said yester ator. While he doesn't think the placing him tenth in the nation still available in the Green and didates has the necessary in this category. Price is also a Gold Room between 9-1 a nd be day. party will nominate Kennedy, he strength to carry the conven tween 2-5 and 7:30-9:30 p.m. in rugged rebounder and defensive the College Players Office. Stu "In spit of the results of re emphasized that "anything can tion, so Stevenson, "playing a dent Admission. 75c: General cent public opinion polls indi happen" between now and con shrewd waiting game," is a player. Admission $1.2f>. vention time. George Knighton, 6 7, 220 Friday—Campion Hall Audito cating that the majority of good bet as a compromise can rium: "Power and the Glory.'" voters would consider a candi The Senator's recent statement didate. pounds, is another good scorer Sa t u rda y - -Can i p i on Ha II A u <i i t - • - v rium: "Power and the Glory." In the Republican end of the Sunday—Campion Hall Audito race, it looks like Nixon now, but rium: SEC Sunday Night Movie Demos elect Serii s. he is still handicapped by the Monday — Memorial Gymnasium: feeling in some areas that he Stan Kenton Concert and Mix.'c. THE COVER ... officers 8 p. in "can't win." Rockefeller has great Tuesday—Last day before vaca Pictured on the front page of today's Basketball Edition is potential and personal charm, Tom Latham was elected presi tion Th.- FOGHORN wishes you but is still a relatively unknown a Merry Christmas aii'l a Happy Ross Guidice, the new USF head basketball mentor.-Ailing dent of the Democratic Club at New 5Tear. quantity in the calculations of recent meeting' of the campus or coach Phil Woolpert took a leave of absence under doctor's the professional politicians who ganization. Picked for the vice- orders. A special album section beginning on Page 9 ret are the backbone of Nixon's sup president post was John Hulton. brought to you courtesy of counts the highlights of Woolpert's outstanding coaching port. Dr. Smetana here noted Other officers chosen include Dchnas & Delmas career on the Hilltop. Scouting reports on Pages 20-21 give again that "almost anything can Brian Massolo, treasurer; Dennis FINE JEWELERS some indication of the problems facing Guidice this season. happen"" in a political contest of McClaughin. secretary, and Gary makers ot vour school ring this sort. Analla, sergeant-at-arms. Page 4 SF DAILY FOGHORN December 4, 1959 Ceremony tonight Moot Court team ADG picks sweetheart f lys to New York The University of San Fran By DAVE L1NEBARGER an experienced USF "song girl," The lfryear-old contestant grad School. The U.S.F.