l tc Z( 413 I ?Ciuit Hampshtrr PRICE, THREE CENTS V O L . 30. Issue 11. UNIVERSITY OF NEW HAMPSHIRE, DURHAM, NEW HAMPSHIRE, OCTOBER 31, 1939. Nominations for Record Crowd Attends Class Officers Wildcats Claw Hefty Class elections will start Monday, November 6, at the Student Council Vermont in Upset Win Dads’ Day Festivities voting booth in front of Thompson hall. Freshmen will vote on Monday, Senior Skulls Sponsor ’Cats Capitalize on Clouded Skies Alumni Publication Uses sophomores on Tuesday, juniors on Dance to Aid Songfest Give Way to New Type of Format Wednesday and seniors on Thursday. Breaks Before Big The fall issue of “ The New Hamp­ Voting will take place between the Last Saturday night the Senior Skulls, senior honorary society, spon­ Dads’ Day Throng Perfect Day shire Alumnus” has a neat new for­ hours of 8:00 P.M. to 12 noon and 1:30 sored a Dads’ Day dance in the gym mat, similar in size to the handy to 3:00 P.M. in the afternoon. Unleashing some of the latent power Despite the overcast skies, which to raise funds for the annual Skull’s Reader’s Digest. The magazine still which had previously come to light cleared later in the day, more than The nominations are as follows: Songfest. The fete turned into a vic­ contains alumni notes from the vari­ only at rare intervals, an inspired eight hundred fathers attended the 16th tory dance with over two hundred at­ ous classes and many other stories of band of New Hampshire Wildcats Annual Dads’ Day here last Saturday. tending. interest to graduates. In this number FRESHMAN CLASS clawed the stuffing out of Johnny Sa­ One dad, Mr. Irving A. Colby, traveled are articles about the sixty-ninth com ­ Music was furnished by Glenn Os­ bo’s University of yermont Cata­ 700 miles from Youngstown, Ohio, in President— Russell Beal, Gaylord Da­ mencement, the prospects of this foot­ borne and his eleven piece band from mounts, to hang up a 22 to 7 victory order to be here for the day’s events. vis, Charles Judd, A. Wayne Lowry, ball season, and Matt Flaherty’s dis­ Boston, featuring Miss Eileen Barrie, over the highly favored invaders, in There was a large number from New Daniel Russell, Fred Saunders, Jo­ play of sportsmanship in the National vocalist. The chaperones were Mr. front of an enthusiastic Dads’ Day Hampshire, and many other states seph Strock. Amateur Athletic Union hammer throw. and Mrs. Sweet, Mr. and Mrs. Cowern, gathering at Lewis Field, Saturday af­ were represented, including Maine, Vice-President—Robert Boardman, Ro­ Another feature is an open letter to Miss Mildred Bacon and Lawrence ternoon. Massachusetts, Connecticut, New York, land Dupuis, Richard Emery, James the alumni by Dad Henders^on. Stewart. After breaking into the scoring col­ Vermont, Rhode Island, New Jersey, Kibard, Donald Perkins, Robert umn in the second canto on “ Pep” and Pennsylvania. Randall, Cecil Stackpole. Martin’s 18-yard placement shot for a Upon their arrival, the Dads regis­ A1 Ingram Denies Secretary—Dorothy Kimball. CommitteesChosen field goal, the Sauermen went berserk, tered at the Faculty Club, after which shoving their heavier opponents all they started off in various groups in Treasurer—John Field, Flora Kimball. Candidacy Rumors for 1940 Carnival over the premises as they tallied 19 tours of the campus. All of those in­ points in a big third period to turn what terviewed seemed to be greatly im­ SOPHOMORE CLASS Outstanding Social Event Present Reports Indicate had been a good ball game into a vir­ pressed with the University equipment. Dark Horses Monopolize President — Robert Austin, Raymond Of Winter Season Follows tual rout. The department of architecture wel- Doyle. (Continued on page 3) (Continued on page 4) Coming Mayoralty Ballot Period of Mid-year Exams Vice-President—Robert Allard, Edward by Richard LaRoche The following committees have been Blythe, Leona Dumont, Edward chosen for the 1940 W inter Carnival Sororities Prepare Crissey Addresses With his voice ringing with right­ Murchie, Edwin Richardson, Rebec­ which will be held February 1, 2, and eous indignation and quivering with ca Williams. Columbia Meeting emotion, Alvin R. Ingram of T.K.E. 3. Executive committee: Victor Ty­ to Begin Rushing Secretary — Juliet Brown, Eleanor son, president, James Liberty, carnival on Sunday night branded as “definitely Pan-Hellenic delegates will be in William J. Crissey, instructor in Doyle, Bernard Keegan, Ann Ste­ director, Stanley Lowe, assistant di­ erroneous” all rumors that he would be their house director’s rooms of the psychology, addressed the national vens. rector; carnival ball committee, Stan a candidate in the coming mayoralty various dorms tomorrow to receive the meeting of state testing leaders, spon- Lowe, chairman; Jan Gagnon, deco­ campaign. W ith fire flashing from his Treasurer—Mado Crafts, Wilfred Fee­ names and the fee of fifty cents of sorec^by the Educational Research Bu­ rations; Lois Draper, chaperones; eyes, Mr. Ingram continued: “I have ney, Rodger Judkins. those freshman and transfer girls who reau of Columbia, at Columbia Uni­ Frances Ayer, refreshments; Jean absolutely no intention of running for are interested in joining a sorority. The versity on October 28. He described Adams, crowning; snow sculpture, Bill Mayor for the simple reason that it hours are 3:30 to 5:30 in the after­ a testing program for commercial stu­ JUNIOR CLASS Johado, chairman, Hal Lanyon, Lynn would be foolish to toss my hat into noon and 7 to 9:00 in the evening. dents that a joint committee of the Whitmyer, Harry Steele. the ring with so many other good men President—Charles Craig, George God­ The hours for the commuters are 2 to National Office Managers association in the race. In all eventualities, my frey, Max Gowan, Donald Jones, Outdoor committee: Stewart Mar­ 4:00. After tomorrow the sororities and the business council of the Busi­ name must be kept out of it.” But Kenneth McLeod. shall, chairman, Ann Stevens, Caroline will, consider only those who have ness Education association conducted. Mr. Ingram went on to say in a rather Vice-President — Prescott Farra, Ma­ Napier, Dorothy Page, Karl Wood­ signed up. According to Mr. Crissey, the pur­ significant voice which indicated that thew Flaherty, jack Kirk, Horace ward, Harry Haynes; midnight show, On Friday the sororities will have pose of the testing program is to de­ he has something up his sleeve be­ Martin, Robert Sweatt. Gene Nute, chairman and Mickey open house from 3 to 5:30 when fresh- \ velop certain devices for measuring the sides his arm, that “ that will be all I Moore; ticket committee, Kenneth man and transfer girls may visit the qualifications of public and private Secretary— Janet Gagnon, Eleanor Gay, have to say for the P R E S E N T !” Kenison, chairman, Eleanor Mauricette, various houses. Girls who have not school graduates, to help align the Madeline Papachristos. Another surprise announcement Franklin Ayer, Lois Richardson. paid their fees will be welcomed also work of business educators - with the emerged from West Hall to the effect Treasurer — Sumner Fellman, Stanley Publicity is in charge of Joan Sweet in case they may desire to change their best practices of business educations, that, despite the political affiliations of Low, James Russell. and Jean Halpin; transportation, Lew minds. All girls are urged to visit all to help business in appraising employ­ his relatives, Gordon "Battleship Bissell and John Nutter; heelers, Rich­ the houses on Friday, since this will ment applications, to establish stand­ Flint will NOT be a candidate. Fur­ ard Snowman; finances, Kenneth Ken­ be the last time that they may go to- ards through the combined studies SENIOR CLASS ther comment from the “ politicians’ ison. Intramural ski meet: Rudy Lane a sorority without an invitation. made by business and education. President—Franklin Ayer, John Han­ of the barracks was that a candidate and Burman Garland, men; Dorothy Kappa Delta will receive guests at Air. Crissey, himself, aided in the lon, Herbert Johnson, George Mc­ has finally been decided upon but that Sparks and Priscilla Emery, women. Ballard Hall, Pi Lambda Sigma at organization of the program, which in Caffrey, Burton Mitchell. the name of that candidate will not be Concessions, William Hildreth and Miss Ann Beggs apartment, and the 1934-37 was carried on as an experi­ made public until a later date. 1st Vice-President — Arthur Carlson Winton Seymore, and buttons, Francis other sororities will entertain at their ment in greater Boston, and has now Harry Haynes, Thomas Johnson Spellman. respective houses. been made a permanent plan. (Continued on page 4) Carl Randall. 2nd Vice-President — Francis Ayer, Senior Relates Experiences Creeley Buchanan, Raymond O’Con­ Convincing Sound Effects nor, Fred Winterbottom, Laura at New England Junior Month Simms. Obtained by Mask and Dagger Secretary — Barbara Chase, Eleanor Sounds slxch as trains and boat by Ann Reder the sounds reproduced by this equip­ eventually landed me on the sixth McNulty. whistles are so common to most of (Editor’s Note—New England Jun­ ment are mill and train whistles, a floor. Expectantly, curiosly, I looked us that when we hear them reproduced ior Month is conducted by the Family Treasurer— Charles Bets, Philip Dun­ lawnmower, and an old fashioned around, for I was to live there a whole for a radio skit or a stage production Welfare Society of Boston to promote lap, William Greer, Victor Tyson. school bell. month: but no one was about. As I we think little of the difficulty that is among college students a wider under­ T o enable more students to see this started down the corridor a small, involved in reproducing them.