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Eastern Kentucky University Year 1946

Eastern Progress - 13 Dec 1946

Eastern Kentucky University

This paper is posted at Encompass. http://encompass.eku.edu/progress 1946-47/6 EASTERN PROGRESS VOLUME 25 RICHMOND. KY.i FRIDAY, DECEMBER 13, 1946 NUMBER 6 TOPICS BY TODO

At this time are hundreds of people who have given up all hope of having a merry Chrlatmaa . . . CHRISTMAS HOLIDAY EXTENDED because they have backed a man

who has gotten away with treason w ^ for years ... a man who can stop the nation's respiration at will, simply by saying "Strike!" Art Exhibit We don't want to mention any New Term names, but we hope that a certain man and hia organization get the To Be Held fined out of. them. Wo think that any person who can Dr. Frederick P. Giles of Opens On stop practically every Industrial Art department announces process with the issuance .of the there will be an arts exhibition aforementioned command is a seri- and open house Thursday, Decem- January 2 ous threat to our way of living. ber 13, in which will be shown Why should he not be fined a art metal work, wood work crafts, million dollars instead of ten-thou- drawings and paintings in water sand and his union a billion dol- colors, oils and chalk, also ex- lars instead of three million, five- amples of domestic art such as unanimously to report for registra- hundred thousand? dresses and culinary displays from tion for the winter quarter January It has been said that it is the the kitchen. privilege of any group of workers There will be representative *full'°ad- New students may en- to stand* idle if they have been pieces of work from the Home roll either on December 30 or on stepped on, but is it right for one Economic department, the Indus- January 2. man to have so much power that trial Arts department, and the he can cause thousands to be out Art department. ofrthW^.T,glnally Panned for all of work for a long period of time The pieces of work from the utr.,1 l?Ke C0lIe*e8 to 0P«n W? . . . meanwhile they get no money Art department will be on exhibit MPSfeJJPS?"** or December t the wlthdraw and haven't a chance to make up Monday through Friday in the institutioninstUuH^ \ from this plan,«J of onethe what they lose from their Jobs, exhibition room on the second in money and time. floor of the Arts building. other State colleges decided tha? With the opening of the natural Everyone Is cordially invited to £?«f opening date of the gas lines, it is probable that the attend the exhibition of these winter quarter, each institution union will see fit to start opera- works. Sm? S2S.lta own -ohedule. The tions again. administration at Eastern prefer- But how many houses are fixed rl„ n°K t0, „keeP "» ■tudenta on to heat with natural gas . . . very Christmas Greens EEE^iS lmd 17 M one inatU few ... a cold, cold winter faces ?22Jf -JSl and not to have millions because a very small taTO? 2ft for registration dur- minority Is Idle. Are Hung In >ng the winter quarter. It waa The proletariat has all but lost werr»d HhaJ M§ of these plan, were adopted, confusion would™ his best chance of having a high Walnut Hall from the standard of living because he has S-ttVTSSCh n their S*p£ abused the right of organizing. The seventeenth presentation of oerorebefore theth. *actualP , beginning: ««**Jule- of The unions started out pretty the Hanging of the Greens was ter well but now they are nothing given Sunday, December 8, at 4 .daysSET SinceSf the£• studentsoSSSSmhZ hada but "protection" rackets. You pay p. m. in Walnut Hall. This pro- part in making the decision to have more or you won't have any work- gram which has become one of ers .. . they don't specify onion Eastern's most beautiful traditions beyoni * SE5^ that there win workers, but no one else acn get is prepared by the YWCA and be one hundred per cent comnli- a job unless they are In the union. YMCA ance on the part^f the .rudenS. If a non-union worker tries to-go with the new schedule. to work he is very likely to be The program was as follows: beaten severely, if not killed. In Candle Procession and Hanging ■t^ffiSSS^ffi *»#* Promptly of the Greens; Solo, Silent Night, i.«. « 0ck Tnn^ay morning; most cases, even a man who la January 2 and continue urrtUaji willing to work for anything just Philip Corey; Song, There's a rolled even Song in the Air; From the Scrip- so he can feed and clothe his mayS2? haver to be extended though intot7edS i£ family Is not able to get through tures: The Prophecy, Katherine the picket line. Fossett; The Fulfillment, Fred Malott; The Kingdom, Betsy Tan- We thought protection rackets dy; Solo, Cantique de Noel, Mrs. were illegal. John Ertel; Song, Follow the Arts Instructors Gleam; Christmas Message, Ga- Since the end of the war, Justice briel C. Banks; Song, Joy to the has been miscarrying itself in Eu- World; Benediction, Sanford Wei- At Conference rope and Asia . . . yes,' we do ler. Selecting of Rhodes Life Saving mean the War Crimes trials, and Mr. Gabriel C. Banks, who gave mJ*\ November 6th, the students again we say what right have we the Christmas message, is now as- and faculty of the Industrial Arts to try them; we have a few brutes sistant professor of English at Department of Eastern, went ona of our own that should be pun- Morehead Teachers College. He Scholar Is Resumed Class Ends field trip to Cincinnati. ished. The trials are,, ___no ...doubt, 1 mow wavw «M< JIOOIVI \JI inu v^iiiin- e urpo8e H also serves as pastor of the Chris- *n , ,F o' the field trip was carried out in a most legal man- tian Church at West I4berty, Ky. Richmond, Kentucky The Life Saving Class, which il 51! a machJne tool plant and ner . . . sure, we'll hang them all board, to meet later in Cleveland. started October 15, was completed 0 Mr. Banks received his AB. de- December 2, 1946 There, out of eighteen men, sent ■"SP * "lament plant. The but they have a fair trial first. gree from Transylvania. He has a Editor of Eastern Progress: December 5. The class met for gyffptog P'ant they visited was These trials are accomplishing from the states of the district, that one hour each Tuesday and Thurs- the Le Blonde plant, and the of- BJ>. degree from the College of I feel that some publicity should committee will select six to go to one thing; they are making the the Bible there. In 1034 he was day night and is a prerequisite for pment ,ant be given on our campus to the fact Oxford. y »h?A&S! P visited waa sadistic people of the world think granted his MA. degree from Yale that Rhodes Scholarships will now the Instructors course which will the Globe Wernecke plant that taking more lives will help University. Cecil John Rhodes was emphatic be given in the spring. Tw.°.bUMe* were chartered for be resumed and even augmented. in his insistence that scholars Those completing the course tn to compensate for the losses of th» Mr. Banks served his church in There have been two suspensions the trip. For lunch the group war. should not be mere-bookworms. He were: Gwendolyn Allen, Douglas RU6S th U B1 India for a number of years. His in the scholarships, caused by the provided in his will a fourfold basis Chenault, Jack Ebert, Ralph El- 32 °' " ondetool What would you say if your first pastorate was at the Second World Wars—the first suspension husband, brother or father were of selection: "(1) Scholastic abil- liot, Jack Kerley, Robert McHar- M W a,en and Mr Christian Church here in Rich- was around 1917-19, and the most of H; !) . . " Schroeter, . being hanged for carrying out or- mond. Mr. Banks, a Danforth As- recent hiatus was from 1938 to ity and achievement, (2) charac- gue, Herman Meadows, Louis of the Industrial Arts department! ders from a higher post. sociate, is director of the YMCA 1946. ter, (3) Interest in then- fellows Moore, Lynn Nlckell, Stanley Per- attended the Mississippi VaSey But. don't think of that ... no! at Morehead. When the first scholarships were and instincts for leadership, (4) ry, Roy Robbins, Russell Scalf, Manual Arts conference bS Think of those brutes who did as] proficiency in manly outdoor Wanda Schwerln, Charles Short, cago, November 16 to 18. I The pianist for the program was awarded around 1904, the selec- sports." At first, perhaps too Carter Still, and Janice Truman. they were commanded . . . think Anne Reiley Cochran. The trump- tions committees were composed, J5 Whalen was on one of the of them dying a thousand times for each state, of four or five col- much emphasis was placed by the Instructors were Nina Jo Lewis, panel discussions at which time eters were Carter Still and Othar committees on athletic prowess, or Dot Jansen, Paul Love, and Glen- they discussed "Supplementary for doing their duty . . . think of Oliver. lege presidents in the state. This na Frisby. what awful men they were for system operated from'the begin- upon purely scholastic attainment. Teaching Material, IntadusSal being true to their countries . . . ning up to 1917, and. was unsatis- Today the Rhodes Trustees say, "Neither the spineless laureate of This conference is made up of think of their families who will factory. In 1919 the committee e re res get to make out the best way they Gurley Chosen for each state was composed, so the examination room, nor the un- W. A. A. Clinic ?" », P entative from each can. far aa possible, of returned Rhodes intelligent he-man will suffice." teacher training institution in the Scholars, with some prominent col- Unless there is the closest combin- Snow Queen ation of both Intellectual and moral e traJnin lege president as their chairman; Is Conducted «»■ i ? «' of industrial qualities, there can be no enduring SB teachers. It is the oldest in- ' and that system prevails to the achievement of any kind. Red Cross Unit Miss Betty Jean Gurley, Harlan present. The WAA of Eastern sponsored n2*$SL*P!2*!* organization In freshman, was ceremoniously These scholarships were original- The committees now look for a Clinic on Friday and the United States. This is an an- Presents Program crowned to be Eastern's "Snow ly distributed equally among the rugged. character, mental balance Saturday, December 6 and 7. Thia nual meeting, and the chairman is Queen" at the Christmas Ball held states, each state getting two and superiority (with outstanding Clinic was conducted by Gladys elected for life. Dr. William T. in Walnut Hall last Friday night. achievement in some one field, if Bawden served for 80 years as At the regular assembly pro- scholars out of each three-year Heyman of Capitol University, The crowning of such a queen was period; but the serious objection possible) and physical vigor to en- Columbus, Ohio; Emily Peterson, chairman of the conference. gram, Wednesday, Dec 4, the inaugurated by the Northern Ken- able a candidate to cope, not only chorus class, under the direction arose that some states sent over Grandview H. S,, Columbus, Ohio; tucky Club and will be held aa an weaker men than were turned with rigid requirements in Oxford, Geraldine Arnold, Otterbein Col- of Mr. Van Peursem, sang a num- annual tradition on the campus. but also to assume leadership in lege, Westerville, Ohio, and all Eastern Given Title ber entitled, "Bless the Lord O My down in neighboring states; and The election aroused much in- around 1930, after careful study in dealing with the problems of the National Judges for the Central Soul." terest about the school and stimu- future world. To Housing Units Also during the assembly hour an effort to get the best candi- Ohio Board of the Women's Na- lated the fastest campaign since dates, the United States was di- Greek and Latin requirements tional Officials' Rating Committee. Title to four of 50 temporary the girls who represented our col- prewar days. The initial ballots were abolished in 1919. Each can- After the registration Friday . lege Red Cross Unit at Cincinnati vided into eight districts of six family units for married student were cast for a general vote for all states each, each district being al- didate now submits to the selection night a discussion was led by Miss veterans assigned to Eastern State gave a brief talk on their exper- Eastern girls; this narrowed the committee: 1. A birth certificate; Peterson, Miss Arnold, and Miss iences at the convention. lowed 4 scholarships annually. Teachers College has been turned final election to five of Eastern's Kentucky is in the Fourth Dis- 2. A photograph; 3. An official en- Heyman on the rules and the of- over by the Federal Public Hous- Dorothy Brandharst, chairman- best. dorsement from his college or uni- ficiating of girls' basketball. A ing Authority to the college, it pro-tem of our college Red Cross trict, with Michigan, Wisconsin, versity; 4. A certified copy of his The attendants were Mary Alice Illinois, Indiana and Ohio. Each test was given to 20 teachers and was announced today by Charlea Unit presided and spoke on the Schisler, Portsmouth, O.; Dorothy academic record; 5. A medical cer- senior physical education majors organization of the Red Cross. district will this year and probably tificate; 6. A list of the candidate's a^Jg!Wr^ Erector, reelon Jansen, Covington; June Moore, next year, 1947, l>e allowed six who were interested in becoming eight, Federal Public Housing Au- Barbara DeBord, chairman of Ft. Thomas; and Jane Garrett, achievement and honors in ath- rated officials. Two received Na- thority, Cleveland, Ohio. the membership committee, spoke scholarshipa. Instead of four, in or- letics and extracurricular activ- Harrodsburg. der to make up partially for the tional Officials Ratings; they were, The occupancy agreement waa on the subject, "Community Ser- Music for the ball was furnished ities; 7. A connected statement by Ann Lankford, from the Univers- signed by W. F. O'Donnell, presi- vice." Sue Bailey gave an inter- let-up during the war just ended. the candidate of his general activ- by Clarence Moore's Kentucky (I write as a member of the ity of Kentucky, and Margaret dent of the school, and Ralph esting discussion on "Service to Kavaliers, a 14-plece band from ities and intellectual interests in Durban of Nazareth College. Three Esterly, project engineer from the the" Veteran." selection committee for Kentucky.) college, and his proposed line of Maysville, Kentucky. Soon (probably between now received intramural ratings; they regional office of the FPHA in At the conclusion of the assemb- study at Oxford. were, Pat Shely of Columbia; Vlr- Cleveland. ' • -^ » ly, President O'Donnell made an and Christmas) our committee will The committee has in addition meet in Lexington We shall se- vlnla Shusnart of Nazareth, and Mr. Esterly stated that official* important announcement concern- from five to eight confidential let- Jane Oldham of Eastern. at Eastern had been very coopera- ing the date for the winter quarter Dean's Staff lect,'out of some 10-20 applicants, ters from teachers and friends of tive and helpful during the erec- three men to go before the district At 10 o'clock there was an in- of registration. (Continued On Page Four) formal "get-together" in the "Lit- tion of these units. Attends Luncheon tle Gym," where punch and cook- ies were served. ATTENTION!— Freshmen Girls Mrs. Emma T. Case, Miss Eu- Two representatives from each Snapshots for the Milestone nice Wlngo, Mrs. John Hagan, and of the six schools attending -the this year are to be contributed Mrs. Catherine Eastln attended a Talbott Is Chosen To Clinic participated in a practice by the students. All students Hear Lectures luncheon meeting of the Kentucky game at 10:30. who have snapshots of campus Association of Deans of Women at Tournament play began Satur- life, or activities please turn The Sociology class, College the University of Kentucky on No- Edit Belles Lettres day morning at 8:30 with George- them in to a member of the Orientation for Women, instruct- vember 30. The guest speakers town defeating Union, Berea de- Milestone Staff. All snaps not ed by Mrs. Emma Y. Case, Dean were Dr. Karl Blglow of the Mrs. Burna Dean Talbott, a faulting to Eastern, Georgetown used will be returned. of Women, has received several award. Mrs. Talbott la majoring Teacher's College, Columbia Uni- to English. * lost to U. K., Eastern defeated Be sure to take your picture lectures this past week as a final versity and Dr. Henry of Univers- Junior, formerly of Frankfort, Ky., Ursualine, Nazareth defeated both cards to the studio when you go note to their study. ity of Kentucky. was elected editor of the Belles Juanlta Rose England was elect- Union and Ursualine to give them to have your picture taken. Dr. Josephine Hunt, physician, ed co-editor of the publication, the consolation championship. These cards must be presented Guests attending the luncheon Lettres for 1948-47 at the regular and Howard Rowlette was chosen of Lexington, was the guest speak- other than members of the Associ- meeting of the Canterbury Club. At 2:00 Eastern and U. Ki play- to the photographer before the er at this class December 4. The aa business manager. ed the final game of the upper picture can be taken. ation were Dr. and Mrs. H. L. Don- Mrs. Talbott is president of the topic of her address waa "The ovan, Dr. and Mrs. W. S. Taylor, Belles Lettres is a publication bracket, which was by far the most All seniors who are not going Problems of Engagement and Mar- Canterbury Club and waa - of the best student writings in exciting game played during the to be on the campus next quar- and Dr. and Mrs. Leo Chamberlain ant editor of the Belles Lettres riage." of the University of Kentucky, Dr. the fields of poetry, short stories, entire tournament Eastern fell ter but who want their picture last year. She U secretary of the essays, and other literary types. in the Milestone see Carl Scott The Reverend Olof Anderson Carmichael, Superintendent of City Mathematics Club, and waa re- to U. K. with a score of 17-23. The ■poke last week and hia topic was Schools of Louisville, and Dr. Noel Only the best are chosen but every- high scorer In this game waa Pef- or Bill Brashear and get a slip cently Initiated into Kappa Delta one is asked to make a contribu- fie Reynolds of U. K. and she was to fill out for club activities and "A Successful Marriage Is Re- B. Cuff, Director of Personnel of Pi. During her sophomore year UjrkNia.' Eastern Kentucky State Collage. tion so that the publication will also the high scorer of the entire, other information. aha received the scholarship I be a tournament ■H

EASTERN PROGRESS j Friday, December 13, 1946 Pa&e Two BUT IS THIS ALL? habits and little short-comings—with a EASTERN PROGRESS AS WE SEE IT "In seeking to find the very heart of steadfast determination that 'this time I'm Member Christmas, we wend our way to church. And really going to keep my resolutions'." of What thought is it that portrays or cry- The Kentucky Intercollegiate in the expectant twinkle of candlelight we January 1—"Everything fine; remem- tallizes the epitome of the spirit at this voice the season's greetings in glad carols. Member time? What phrase is it on the lips of every bered them all today." of We are transported in thought to that glo- Associated CoUeglate person during this season of the year? rious night in the Judean hills when angels January 2—"Quite busy at office; during Administrative Staff As we see hustling throngs buying gifts greeted shepherds with the good tidings. phone conversation a few words slipped—but Mito- .Nonna Ann Richards for mother or father, sweethearts or friends, We peer again with wandering gaze into the it wasn't purposely." for children—as we see the gay and festive, manger cradling the King of kings and the January 3—"Not so good; unconsciously many-colored lights shining forth from tin- Lord of Lords." lit a cigarette and reached for second before asSjEsssz: -arssJO CJ Alumni Editor •**"* * " ' seled Christmas trees, as small cold groups With one accord we sing the season's I caught myself." of carollers wend their way through snow Secretarial Staff greetings: "Joy to the World, The Lord is January 4—"Too busy to think about reso- Sue Bailey, Marilyn Steele covered streets, as each person's thoughts Come."—Aldrich. turn homeward—we realize that this phrase, lutions today." "Merry Christmas" catches the whole spirit January 10—"Resolutions ? Bah . . . I'm of the Yule season. NEW YEAR'S RESOLUTIONS not so bad .after all." Elizabeth PennJngton and Barbara This truly is Christmas—the exterior, 0 , Debord Talbot Did you ever make a New Year's resolu- How many of us have gone through this * ai^T^Sriri^g5K»j BUI shallow meaning of Christmas. Without tion and keep it? Did you ever make them same thing? It took only a few days to DeVenzlo and Olenna Frlsby this spirit probably Christmas would have and then break them? find out it was pretty hard to make our- Feature Editor = ^r^SSlhanJoe little meaning to many and it is absolutely Columnists Dot Hurt, John■M»yh*JL Joe selves better—and finally we decided we Todd and Allen White necessary to a wholesome attitude of Christ- "John Jones always gets out his pencil and mas. paper and starts jotting down those bad weren't so bad after all. The Progress Staff Wishes MAROONED ODDS AND ENDS with LESLIE NORMAN By JOHN MA YIIALL Well, here we are all assembled for the last Marooned of good Well, folks, here we are once again and for the art time this ole '40. It's been a long year, and a lot has happened since we term Right around the corner 1. oBS^J**!™**.ffl^TOi ushered it in back on January 1. Needless to say, there are good Christmas is going to be one of the biggest and best that eeverai years and bad years for all of us, but a lot of us can count this as have had in the last few years. one of our good years. Maybe even a few rash souls will count com- Christmas at Eastern means the "Messiah" and "Hanging of the ing to Eastern as one of their blessings of '46. Green$™Wch "ways take place the last Sunday of the quarter. We Remember what we were doing at the beginning of the year? sincerely hope that you have had a lovely term here at Eastern and Some of us still in high school, some of us in the service, some of us we'U see you all on January 2nd. Best ofluck to those seniors who facing another quarter at Eastern, or in another school, and even are leaving us and to all a very Merry Christmas and Happy New some industrious souls worked. It's really amazing the variety of Year. things present Easternltes were doing such a short time ago. One thing we are sure of and that is we all came to Eastern in September Many a girl who couldn't manage a skillet Imagines that she and we all changed a little. Very few of us can go home and say can handle a man. we haven't changed a bit. Maybe it's been for the worst and maybe for the best. We know a little more about History, English, and V Our idea of a pessimist U a bachelor who thinks that he has as even quanatative analysis. But most important of all we know a many troubles as a married man. little more about Just getting along with people and living together in the world. And, in these times, that's a mighty important item in LETTER TO SANTA anybody's book. Our youngsters now are jotting down Some of us aren't going to come back for varied reasons, some The things they hope to see will graduate, and to them we bid a fond farewell In the best Eastern When Santa Claus leave packages tradition: some Just discovered they weren't cut out for college life, Around the Christmas tree. and to them we extend best wishes for the future in some line they Their lists are long with shiny toys like. We really hope that everyone has enjoyed, at least a little, their Bright dolls and candy sticks stay at Eastern. Somehow we have a feeling they have. Long before With story books and countless games we came here we heard about what might be called a tradition with Including magic tricks. ex-Easternites. It seems there's just some intangible something about Of course, our daughter cannot write the place you miss after you leave. Maybe it's that way with every Or even print her name college, but we like to think it's more so with Eastern. Above all, we But she picks up her pencil and want everyone to leave with a nice memory about the place. She scribbles just the same. The rest of us are going home to have a good and well deserved While her big brothers flU her mind rest. We don't kid ourselves, we're glad to get away from the With glowing tales of gold Jernt for a little while, but 12 to 1, we're going to be missing it before Assuring her of wondrous gifts we get back. Right now, we're planning our schedules with even That Santa's bag will hold. more enthusiasm than we ever showed for a Bugs Bunny. More than And all in all we figure that one of us already envision a plaque in the Student Union com- Old Santa's fame will dim memorating our .outstanding achievements, scholastic and otherwise, Unless he brings enough to them .In advancing dear old Eastern. And what's wrong with dreaming? To keep their faith in him. ADD THE NEW YEAR ConversaUon heard between Butch Jenkins and his stand-in on Well, no more classes this year and we're all ready to greet the New Year. We'll do it in our own inimitable way, but one thing sure, the set gf "Little Mister Jim": the new year can be assured of a grand greeting, ala Eastern, and Butch: "How old are you?" that goes for wherever we may be. One thing that goes with New Stand-in: "I dunno exactly. I'm either seven or eight. Year's Eve like a pint of Schenley's is our list of resolutions. In the Butch: "Do you dream of womenT" London Today event that some of us are too hazy to do any extensive thinking come Stand-in: "No." New Year's Day and time for the resolutions, herewith is a carefully Butch: "You're seven, I'm eight" By GEORGE S.BENSON iooKiiu) planned list of things, compiled solely for your benefit and reference: 1. No more than seven cuts in History next quarter. THE PERFECT GIFT Prtild.nl of Harding College 2. Two hours on every subject (weekly, of course.) -One Christmas Eve, little Babs, granddaughter of Mary Roberts Seaiey. Arkansas 3. Through with the opposite sex (exceptions to individual dis- Rlnehart, was out riding with her famous grandmother when tney cretion.) passed a large orphan hdme. B 1 4. No more than 2.50 per meal. "That," pointed out Mrs. Rinehart, "is a place where little boys out and circulated to wholesalers 5. Limit fist fights with roommate to two per week. and girls live who haven't any fathers and mothers. Would you like ENGLANDk suffered much during 6. Work one math problem out of each chapter. to visit them and take them something nice for ChristmasT" the war. Many blocks in the and retailers, which they found necessary to do in order to com- 7. No more evening get-togethers In room save in event of Babs looked hard at the great building. "Yes," the child finally heart of the great city of London, emergencies, i. e. arrival of package, need for music culture, agreed, "I'd like to do that." She pondered a moment, then added: completely razed by the Nazi plete a building. and Intellectual discussions. "I think I would like to take them some fathers and mothers. •Luftwaffe," remain unrepaired. Queues ENGLAND Is expe- 8. Into bed before 4 each morning. All parts of the city sustained and Bread riencing a greater 9. Attend three out of every nine 8 o'clock classes. Redman: "You know, Elolse tickles me." scattered damage from the raids. shortage of food, 10. And finally, never again read Marooned. Kilgrus: "Yeh, why?" They took much punishment clothing, and gasoline than dur- Redman: "She found out I was ticklish." bravely, and they are industrious- ing the war, and therefore ra- ly setting about to repair their tioning has not been eliminated. Bromley: "Want to go for a little auto ridef" country. On the contrary, some items are Di&&in& Coal, a Fascinating Job now rationed which were not un- Mary Lois: "No, thanks, I've been on my feet all day! Perhaps it is partly Britain's By MARGARET IIOLDEN proximity to continental trouble- der rationing during the war. Vet from Mattoxville: "For gosh sakes, you nearly shot my wife!" makers and the consequent disas- Queues of from 60 to 800 people ,..|J Second Vet: "Oh, I'm sorry. Here, have a shot at mine." ter, although- some of these were constantly on the streets, at Why is it that I, an Innocent, law-abiding soul, with hardly any trouble spots have been pawn as most all hours, waiting to get ra- major complaint of life, must be the victim of some fierce, heartless, I guess you all know by now that the wedding bells are ringing well as threat during her history, tioned articles. maniac-like "brat," whose parents bestow upon me the extreme privi- for a certain football coach In the state of Kentucky. that gives the people such an I had to obtain food points to lege of entertaining and watching over her, while they take in a awareness of foreign relations. give the hotel for the week I was show or party? B. Gardiner says give a columnist a little dirt and he'U make a They have learned the defenses in London. Upon the advice of I arrive just a little before the specified time, so that I can mountain out of a mole hill. > , that are usually provided by a the hotel manager that I should start to get things organized and make the "sweet one" know me a good foreign office, and have de- report at the rationing office little better. I tell her my name and ask hers. She very graciously Any well dressed man at Eastern can make Adolph Menjou look veloped shrewd international when the doors opened at nine condescends With the reply, "I don't like you!" Of course, it's the like a deuce. statesmen. There is little appar- o'clock, I arrived at 8:45 and only polite thing to do, so I laugh and calmly wipe the bread and ent disunity in their foreign found a long queue waiting. blackberry Jam from my skirt, where it was so accidentally aimed. policy. Eventually I found myself in a Mommy At Poppy, after kissing the "pweshous 'ittle dawing" special room for foreign visitors, several times, leave the house, heralded with such a trumpeting out- OK, Boundless Joy! Christmas! Rationing RECONSTRUCTION with only a few of the waiting break I could never expect from a herd of elphants. I, on my hands Slow-Down in Britain is moving applicants, and had to wait only and knees, assure her that her mommy and poppy aren't going to By LESLIE NORMAN slowly. .Most Bri- about an hour. The speed of the jump off a cliff (although they have good reason to) or be eaten by a tons feel that ra- ration clerks reminded me of giant, but will come home safe and sound In a little while (at least For the last time this quarter we have dragged ourselves out of tioning of materials has slowed some of our own paid clerks dar- I hope and pray they will). bed at such unholy hours as 8 and 9 o'clock. For the last time we production. The government is ing the war: it was evident they Seized with a diabolical urge to rest a while from crying, she have sat In our classrooms trying vainly to perfect a method of look- meticulous about "filling out were not psid by the number of jumps up .breaking several dishes, splattering the wall with food—of ing alert and semi-intelligent while at the same time enjoying a forms," and the proper *PProval customers they served and that course, I always did like that color of walls—and runs into the light snooze. For the last time we have cursed all educators from must be had to obtain each differ- they had no fear of competition. living room, taking delight in prying the ivory off the piano keys. Socrates to Bacon. ent type of building material. I was actually hungry every - I explain to her that she must be a good little girl, but it is Just Sometimes brickwork must stop as impressive as it would be to^read a Greek newspaper to a deaf We are going home for Christmas. Oh, boundless Joy! Lovely, because the bureau controlling day I spent in England. Bread lovely Christmas! ' counts as one of the three courses person. glass has not approved and re- available for a London dinner, She really loves her dolly; keeps it in good health, seeing that For a number of us, it wiU be the first time we have set foot turned the forms for buying win- - on home territory since the uncertain days of September. Ah, Sep- and if bread is ordered this elim- It has a frequent appendectomy, or so It appears from the protruding tember! Needless to say, a lot of water has gone under the bridge dows. inates either the soap or the stuffing. „.. .. 1 sweet During my last day to Her vocal repertoire is enormous, ranging from the verse of since then. . tV *r- £ BC The London press announced . We vaguely remember the opening days of school, the testa, the while I was there that building London a hotel waiter was fined "Jingle Bells," to the chorus of "Jingle Bells," repeated several trillion lines, the shock of eating on metal trays. We remember our first contractors were being granted ISO for inadvertently putting • times. .If I ever hear the very mention of "Jingle Bells" again, classes, the shock of seeing our teachers. Buying our first books, the extra gasoline rations because of roll on the table for each of two they'll have to send me back to "Shady Rest." shock of seeing our roommates. «. the additional travel required to I men who had not ordered bread. The world of science has definitely proved that the human body Gradually we became used to the daily grind and things slowly get their numerous forms filled I They chanced to be inspectors. , demands a certain amount of sleep, but I haven't read the latest settled down. Time passed and we really got In the groove. More statistics regarding the sleeping requirements of young ogres. With time passed and we got more into a rut. Our early September prom- my soporiferous intentions, I try my best to pry her clothes off and Oh Eastern Sons!" prepare her for bed. • After she caresses me with-her needle-like claws, ises of studying with all the intensity of a young Einstein somehow There should be no excuse for got washed out in the October rain. We began to cut classes with and I chase her around the coffee table ten times, it's more than I Know The every student not knowing these can stand, so I sit—stumbling over toy bear traps. the abandon of second quarter sophomores. We studied when we four simple songs. These songs felt like it and snarled at our teachers. Shortly before mid-term I attempt to tell her a bedtime story, in hopes of distracting her School Songs are traditional. They are as much attention, so that I can get her straight jackets mean, her pajamas reports we again bursted into intellectual activity, but after seeing a part of Eastern as the buildings, our grades, we realized the futility of It all. As we staggered into on I am very courteously informed, "You ain't gonna fill me full o' the programs, the club activities, that bunk!" Then I resort to singing the lovely Brahms' Lullaby, with the finish line, we were carried on only by the realisation that Christ- Just how many students on our or any other function that keeps mas was in the near future. a vague hope that could soothe her destructive mind; only to hear it campus know that Eastern has Eastern going. i echoed with a loud "Hey Bob-a-re-bob!" Christmas and all that goes with it Home, parents, relatives, There nas been in the past an hymns, Chritsmas tree, ornaments and Christmas dinner. There is four good school songs? Parents hire us to sit up with their offsprings to see that no «■■ abundant supply of an Eastern harm comes to them; that they are protected from house-breakers. nothing quite so soothing to a study-harassed soul as the thought of For the benefit of those who song book in the book store con- Christmas dinner. To go Into the things served right now would be In my estimation, the real reason is to protect the defenseless burglar don't know, here they are. The taining these four songs, but at from such painful agony as entering torture chambers as this. downright indecent considering that we aren't home yet Needless present the supply is almost ex- to. say, our thoughts automatically go to food when we think of first and naturally the most im- The preceding took place a long time ago, and my present occu- portant is Eastern's Alma Mater. hausted. ■■ pation Is a very interesting one, and free from mental exertion of Christmas at home. Mr. Van Peursem, head of the Traveling will be crowded this year and we will doubtless have In addition to this one, we have any kind. I am digging coal in a dark, gloomy cavern of a coal mine. three other songs. These three Music Department, is at present It's so quiet, and the monotonous ring of silence is music to my ears. a pretty rough time of it, but we know it will be worth It engaged In making some slight re- It's been rough sledding finishing up this quarter. Many of us songs are our peppy and more The doctors, after deciding that I would see no more three-headed spirited songs'. They include the visions and corrections in the cats and would cease to crave cactus plants, assured me that I was experienced college for the first time. Let us hope we have become a songs. It is hoped that the new little wiser and a little more mature. This has been Just one quarter, following: "Hail, Hail, Eastern becoming, once again, normal They consented, after many pleas on Maroons," "Yea, Eastern, Let's printing of this song book will be my behalf, to let me mine coal in a beautiful, gorgeous, black pit but it Just takes a few one quarters to graduate from college and ready for sate after the holidays. face the world. Win This Fight" and "March On, :>- Friday, December 13, 1946 EASTERN PROGRESS Pafce Three ^r EXTRA-CURRICULAR ALUMNI NEWS Girls' Intramural* VOX VETERAN! By RUBY MONDAY Louisville-Eastern Club Are Completed By ALLAN WHITE Holds Meeting A Girl's intramural basketball The Louisville-Eastern Club held Migration Of Confabs The Caduceus Club had its reg- for His goodness, and for His won- its annual fall dinner meeting tournament was held through the mustered to organize a Veterans' ular meeting on November 25, at derful works to the children of Monday evening, November 35, at last week of November and the The local clan of boys who an- basketball team to repreesnt East- which .time Dr. Blanton, Collage men." He stressed the need of' a the Puritan Hotel Apartment in first week of December. This is swered the call has reecntly found ern In a statewide veterans' loop. Physician, was the guest speaker. right philosophy of life. Accord- the first of many tournaments itself making needed adjustments These plans, as they stand now, Louisville with sixty alumni, for- in regards to gathering. For sev- He spoke on "Socialized Medicine," ing to him, we learned that a mer students and guests present. which the girls will conduct hope to bring more activities to and afterwards questions were philosophy might depend upon a The principal speaker was Mr. throughout the year. eral months the veterans have met the campus by scheduling veteran asked from the audience. person's conception of man. We The games were held in the little for their regular Tuesday night teams representing a number of Harrison Colson, public relations sessions in the Rec Room of the There was a large number pres- might agree that man is just a director for the Committee for Ken- gym, and the teams were composed colleges in the state. Some of the ent at the meeting but an increas- great physical being, or only a of girls from the different sections SUB, but due to circumstance be- games will be feature contests tucky. His remarks centered yond something or another the ed membership is desired. The great intellect, or, we could wise- around the theme, "Kentucky on of Burnam Hall. while the varsity is on the road, club extends an invitation to all of ly agree that man is a great moral The results of the games are as scene has been shifted. while the remaining will be held the March." Two meetings previous to this those interested in medicine, den- of a soul. Our agreement as to John Edgar McConnell, president follows: as preliminary games preceding tistry, pharmacy, technician work, what man is can be influenced to writing have had to be held back varsity clashes in the Weaver of the Eastern Alumni Association, Wild Cats 17, Sharpshooters 3. in the rumpus room of Beckham or nursing, and who are at least a great extent by our association extended greetings from all of Hagan's Floor Walkers 1, East- Health Building. If not involving a second quarter freshman. with professors. A remedy for Hall. A delightful habitat, it has too much difficulty, the veterans' Eastern's alumni. Guests from in's Angles 16. everything but space. Of course, Bill Braahear was appointed an enjoyable life might be sum- Eastern Included Dean W. J. Moore, Cellar Rats 23, Eastin's Angles team will also play preliminary parliamentarian. med up in three things, namely: 17. this doesn't seem to be much of a games to a few KIAC contests • • • Dr. N. B. Cuff, and Miss Mary F. problem now as the scant number beams, brains, and brotherhood. McKinney, acting alumni secre- Eastin's Angles 33, Sharpshoot- away from home. On Monday, December 2nd, there of vets attending these days are There were fifteen students pres- tary. ers 29. very comfortably seated in the Uniforms for the GIs are In the ent at the Methodist Youth Fel- were twelve students at the M. Y. Claude Harris, president of the Hagan's Floor Walkers 3, Wild process of being ordered which F. Roy Camic gave an account RR. Th one need for getting back lowship meeting on Monday night, Louisville-Eastern Club, introduc- Cats 27. to the SUB is to have such a shall be filled by the ten most November 25th. Dr. La Fuze gave concerning some of the customs ed the officers of the club: Miss Wild Cats 13, Eastin's Angles 20. talented hoopesters to compete. and habits of the people whom he crowd to find it almost a neces- some helpful suggestions about Lucille Nunnelly, vice president; Reet Pleets 29, Cellar Rats 13. sity. Let's make it that way. We feel that in so organizirj _■.::• means of raising funds for the or- encountered while he was over- Miss Elizabeth McAllister, secre- a league it shall be the best reme- seas. He described a leper's col- Snow Isn't All Well ■ ganization. tary, and Clifford Pitman, treasur- with the 324th Medical Battalion dy to bring to the campus another Rev. W. A. E. Johnson gave a ony on one of the South Pacific er. Have This Winter good ball club under the name of very inspirational talk and he read islands two years, including 10 months in A very favorable suggestion has Eastern. from the 107th Psalm, placing em-1 Mr. C^amlc said that the influ- the European Theater with the been accepted by the Eastern Vet- Kids To Fete 1. Ed McConnell Promoted In 99th Divisio n .Mrs. Pope is the phasis on the 15th verse—"Oh, ence of missionaries could be great- Blue Cross Hospital Service erans' Club which shall stir up a One of the finest functions that men would praise the Lord' ly felt in places such as these. J. Ed McConnell, '38, has re- former Miss Geraldine Webb, '37. bit more interest on the campus which the veterans have sponsored cently been transferred from Lex- Jesse C. Moberly Accepts Position this Winter. As the majority of since organizing is the opportunity ington to Louisville as assistant With Veterans Administration students know, there have been to help the needy children of director of Blue Cross Hospital Jesse C. Moberly, '28, of Rich- only six home games scheduled Richmond this Christmas. Every Service in charge of enrollment. mond, has resigned his position by the Maroon basketball squad year in the recent past has found Mr. McConnell graduated from with the Tennessee Gas and Trans- this season. These six games look a similar party, with gifts and SOCIETY Lawrenceburg High School and mission Company to accept a posi- very small to us in view of the food, arranged by the college T entered Eastern where he gradu- tion with the Veterans Administra- "twenty-odd" games on the com- Clubs. The same shall be held ated in June, 1938. He is now pres- tion. He is at present taking a plete schedule. again in which we hope to bring Through the work of Fred Dar- from Corbin, and Miss Mary Jane ident of the Alumni Association. training course in Lexington. happiness and a little brighter Shearer - Lambert Immediately after graduating Mr. Moberly is a graduate of ling, the capable addition to the holiday to boys and girls attend- Miss Louise Shearer, daughter Roark of Corbin. from college, McConnell was ap- coaching staff, plans have been ing. of the Rev. and Mrs. R. F. Shearer, Madison high school, receiving his Engagement Announced pointed assistant Boy Scout Ex- A. B. degree from Eastern and his became the bride of Elmer A. Lam- ecutive of the Bluegrass Area. He master's degree from the Univers- bert, Dayton, Ohio, son of Mr. and Mr. and Mrs. John G. Talbot, Jr., Burkesville, announce the en- remained at this job until March, ity of Kentucky. He entered the Mrs. P. M. Lambert of Corbin, at 1942, when he resigned to become COMPLIMENTS OF a ceremony solemnized November gagement of their daughter, Miss Richmond City School System in Betty Lola Talbot, to Mr. Wood- manager of the Lexington office September, 1929, as teacher of 26 at eleven-thirty o'clock at of the Blue Cross Hospital Service. mathematics. the home of the officiating min- son Lewis III, son of Mrs. William Lewis, Oreensburg, Ky. Miss Tal- He entered the Navy as an ensign In the fall of 1941 he became THE MADISON-SOUTHERN uter, the Rev. E. R. Prather. The in December, 1942, and served two principal and football coach and double-ring service was used. bot attended the University of Kentucky and is now a student years in the Pacific Theater. He served in that capacity until De- The bride, given in marriage by here' at Eastern. Mr. Lewis was was released from active duty De- cember 12, 1942, when he was NATIONAL BANK & TRUST CO. her father, wore a suit of robin's graduated from Kentucky Military cember 20, 1945, as a senior grade granted a leave of absence to enter egg blue wool with black acces- Institute and is now attending the lieutenant. the armed services. He was com- sories and a shoulder bouquet of University of Kentucky. Mr. McConnell has lived in Lex- missioned a first lieutenant in the Member Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation American Beauty rosebuds. Miss ington since he graduated from col- Army Air Corps and served two Mary Jane Roark of Richmond wa* BeU - Drake Engagement lege and will be remembered for years in the South Pacific. the bride's only attendant. She his active work in the Optimist Announced Junior Alumni Richmond, Kentucky was dressed in a suit of gold wool Mr. and Mrs. G. D. Bell, of Som- Club and Community Chest drives with black accessories and wore in which he served as co-chairman A son, Richard Evans, weight 9 erset, announce the engagement of pounds, 9J4 ounces, to Mr. and a corsage of Talisman roses. their daughter, Marjorie, to Mr. of the General Solicitation Group Charles E. Lambert of Corbin, this year. He is also a member Mrs. Z. S. Dickerson, Jr., Novem- William B. Drake, son of Mr. and ber 21 at Good Samaritan Hospital brother of the groom, served as Mrs. N. Z. Drake of Somerset. Mr. of the Second Presbyterian Church, Board of Directors of the Bluegrass in Lexington. Mrs. Dickerson is the best man. *• Drake is attending U.K. and Miss former Mildred Gortney, '42. Mr. Immediately following the wed- Bell Is a student at Eastern. The Council of Boy Scouts of Ameri- ca, Man of War Post of American Dickerson, '42, is a graduate stu- ding the young couple left on a wedding will take place on Dec. dent and assistant in the commerce wedding trip through the South 17, in Somerset Legion and the Ashland Country and upon their return will be at Club in Lexington. department at the University of STATE BANK AND TRUST home at 354 West First Street, Rogers - Busaey Wedding In November, 1938, Mr. McCon- Kentucky. Their address is 323 Bells To Ring In June nell married the former Anna Gene Hilltop Ave., Lexington, Ky. Dayton, Ohio. A son, Ronald Clifford, weight The bride is a graduate of the Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Rogers Wells, daughter of R. L. and Mat- COMPANY ter D. Wells, formerly of Mt Sterl- eight and one half pounds, born Somerset High School, Bethel Wo- of 404 Linden Ave., Covington, Ky. November 27 in Danville to Mr. man's College, Hopkinsville, and announce the engagement of their ing. Since the death of her hus- band, Mrs. Wells has resided in and Mrs. Cliff Tinnell. Mr. Tinnell, Eastern State Teachers' College, daughter, Anne Edith, to Mr. John '46, is coach and teacher at Lan- Richmond, where she was a mem- W. Bussey, son of Mrs. A. N. Ken- Frankfort. Member Federal Deposit Insurance Mr. McConnell Is a native of caster high school. Mrs. Tinnell ber of the B. S. U. Council and zer, also of Covington. The wed- is the former Virginia Gilbert, se- "Kappa Delta Pi sorority. She is a ding will be sometime in June. Franklin County and is the son of talented musician and has been as- Mr. and Mrs. W. G. McConnell who nior at Eastern in 1945-46. Corporation sociated with her father in re- Announce Graber-DUs now live at Forks of Elkhorn. VISIT ligious work throughout the coun- Engagement ty for the past eight years. Mr. and Mrs. N. W. Graber of Ed Elcher Named The bridegroom is a graduate of Ashland announce the engagement Editor of Enterprise Boggs Barber and Member Federal Reserve System the University of Kentucky, Lex- of their daughter, Juanita, to Mr. Edward E. Elcher, '39, of Fort ington, and attended the University Robert J. Dils, son of Mr. and Mrs. Thomas, has been named manag- Beauty Shop L. E. Dils, Dayton, Ohio. Mr. Dils ing editor of the Hardln County Law School. ' During the war he Enterprise, S. B. Goodman, editor For Good Permanents and was with the Fairfield Airfield Air graduated from Eastern State Col- Hair Cuts Technical Service Command at lege in 1943 and is now employed and publisher, announced last week. Patterson Field, Ohio, and is at the as a chemist by the National Cash Mr. Eicher has had previous edi- present connected with the War Register Co. of Dayton, Ohio. The torial experience with radio sta- Department and stationed at Day- wedding will take place in August. tion WLW in Cincinnati, with the ton. daily Clearwater, Fla., Sun, and Out-of-town guests here for the Nantc - Thomas Wedding with International News Service wedding were: Mrs. P. M. Lam- At Marian in Atlanta, Ga. During the war, bert and Mr. Charles E. Lambert, Mrs. Nancy Wilson, of Harlan, he spent two years in Europe mother and brother of the groom, Ky., announces the marriage of serving on the staff of the Amer- her granddaughter, Gladys Nantz, ican Military Government author- to Mr. J. A. Thomas of Alexandria, ities. La. The wedding took place Nov. THE DUGOUT 27, at Harlan. Mrs. Thomas is at- Mrs. Atkinson Named tending Eastern State College and Ozarks College Dean Mr. Thomas Is a senior at Louis- Mrs. Stella Congleton Aycinson, A Good Place iana State Collage. The bride '29, for the past two years assist- served in the WAVES for two and ant to the South Dakota State Col- one half years. The groom served lege dean of women and a gradu- to Eat ate student at the University of In the Navy for four years. Kentucky, has been named dean of women of the College of the Ozarks WELCOME TO / at Clarksville, Ark. Mrs. Atkinson did her master's work in ancient languages at the University of Kentucky and receiv- RIVERS SHOE SHOP ed her A.B. degree from Eastern. She formerly resided in Irvme. On Your Way ttyTown South Second St. D. T. Ferrell, Jr. Granted Asslstantshlp D. T. Ferrell, Jr., '43, has been granted an assistantahip in chem- THE SWEET SHOP istry at Duke University where he 1* North Second Street Is doing graduate work this year. His address Is P. O. Box 4493, Complete Fountain Duke University, Durham, N. C. Mr. Ferrell is the son of Dr. D. Service T. Ferrell, head of the department of Education at Eastern, and Mrs. —Luncheonette— Ferrell. He was discharged from service last April with the rank of 8 A. M.—11 P. M. Mon.-S»fc first lieutenant in Field Artillery. • P. It—11 P. M. Sunday Florist Shop Opened By Eastern Grad A new florist establishment has BEN ROBINSON, Manager been formed by three young peo- Telephone 8M-W ple, Mr. and Mrs. John P. Martin and Roy L. Bowles, on highway U. S. 60, near Shelbyvllle. Mrs. Martin is the former Miss Gladys Bowles, '41, of FinchviUe, who taught home economics at Bag- dad high school five years. She studied horticulture under Howard "Say It With Rowers" A Heafey, Lexington florists. Mr. Martin served 4 hi years in the Army, including two years WE STOCK A COMPLETE LINE OP overseas, as a technical sergeant. He is a graduate of Pleasureville high school. Roy Bowles, brother CtJT FLOWERS IN SEASON of Mrs. Martin, graduated from FinchviUe high school, attended Eastern in 1941-42 and served more than three years in the Army, In- cluding seven months overseas. Dr. Maaon Pope Richmond Greenhouses Resumes Practice Dr. Mason Pope, '32, who has Phone 838 been at the St. Vincent Hospital In Birmingham, Ala., since his release from the Army six months ago taking a surgical refresher course, The Beauty of Our Business Is Flowers has returned to the Pope Hospital In Richmond to resume Ms prac- tice. Dr. Pope served as a captain — ■■■p

Pafce Four EASTERN PROGRESS Friday, December 13, 1946

Yea, Beat Maroons! SPORTS Baylor MAROONS STOP Lewis Stars MAROONS TOP Vets' Intramural* For All-Stars The Sporting Thin& Are Continuing AKRON 4240 PEPPERDINE By JACK TALBOT Chicago, Nov. 30—The College The Veterans' Club at Eastern All-Stars defeated the Fort Wayne Bill DeVenzlo is not only a good Favored Ohio Quintet Ind. Zollnera in the annual collegi- Ritter Again Leads the night was Nagy with four is sponsoring a basketball team ate-professional basketball all-star guard to have around a basketball goals and four free throws for a In hope that veterans' clubs In Upset By Eastern, series 57 to 54 In an overtime Attack As Eastern floor but also has proven himself total of twelve. the KIAC loop will do the same. Bitter Leads Attack game before a packed house of 23,- Scores 54-49 Win a good thing to have around the Plan your X'mas vacation to be Letters are out to the. various 778 fans in Chicago Stadium. campus. Research proves that the at the Louisville Armory to cheer schools and If the five takes, The lead changed hands 13 times unidentified student who discover- the Maroons on when they come games will be scheduled prelimin- An under-rated Eastern Maroon and the score was tied eight times The K.IA.C. Champion Eastern ed the fire In the Arts Building up against Baylor, Dec. 20; To- ary to the Eastern Maroon home basketball team, led by Forward in the torrid battle which ended Maroons ran their winning streak ronto, Dec. 27; and Tulsa, Jan. 1. Goebel Hitter, who scored 18 52-52 in the regulation time. Fred to two games in as many starts was none other than that roving games. Games will also be sched- points, struck fast and furious as they defeated Pepperdine of Los Lewis of Eastern Kentucky Teach- guard, Bill DeVenzlo. FORMES EASTERN STAB TO uled for the weeks when the var- , ^«iuiy flight to upset favored ers and now of the Sheboygan, Angeles 54 to 49 in the Louisville Armory Tuesday night. Again it COACH ST. LOUIS BROWNS sity does not have any home Akron University at Cincinnati Wise. Redskins, had put the col- Yours truly is In favor of start- 42-40. lege triers ahead by a with was Goebel Ritter, Eastern's ace games. forward, who led the Maroons as he ing a drive to bring the five star Earle Combs, former New York Fred Darling, Eastern assistant The Maroons, a ten-point under- a minute to go in regulation time, Courier-Journal edition to Rich- Yankee player and coach, is to re- but Paul Armstrong, formerly of chalked up 18 points and played coach, will be the coach for the dog, led all the way and gave an outstanding floor game. Ritter mond Instead of the two star. If turn to major league baseball. Veterans' Club. Darling will start Coach Paul McBrayer his first Indiana, tied it 52-52. we continue to receive the two- Harold (Muddy) Ruel, manager of made an under-the-basket shot in the St. Louis Browns, announced tryouta for the team sometime victory as Maroon cage coach. The In the overtime it was Lewis the first seconds of play that plac- star we will not be able to read after the Christmas holidays. Eastern team started out In a again who added the clincher with the write-ups on the Eastern bas- Tuesday night that Combs had ed Eastern in the lead which was been signed as a Brownie coach The Veterans' Club has donated business-like manner and in the a long shot and Leo Kller of Notre never relinquished. ketball games until two days after $100 to this cause and It is hoped first ten minutes of play were out Dame contributed a as game time. Reason, the two-star for next year. The first eight minutes of play that it shall meet the best of suc- in front 15-6, with Coleman, She- the game ended 57-64. edition goes to press before the Combs stated Wednesday that cess. melya, Fryz, Ritter and Hicks hit- found a determined Eastern five games are finished. If the Vet- "after being in the game so long,. Members of the All-Star squad on the court as Freshman Ed She- ting the net. were: Fred Lewis, Eastern Ken- erans' Club, business men, students It's awful hard to get away. In a The Sullivan Sleepers played the First blood of the game was melya accounted for 5 quick points; and citizens of Richmonds will get way I am very glad to get back." tucky; Bill Hassett, Leo Killer and on a free throw and two baskets. Mattoxville Maulers Thursday drawn by Paul Hicks, 18-year-old John Nlemier, Notre Dame; George together, something might be He started his baseball career night and the winner of the Miller freshman from Cynthiana, on a Ritter and Hicks added two more worked out with the Courier to playing for the Eastern Maroons Mikan, De Paul; Bill Closs, Rice; goals and the score was 11-3, East- Mules versus Ruptured Ducks foul shot. Akron came back and Paul Walker, Yale; Rollie Seltz, make the change. The five-star in 1920-21 and went to the Louis- game for the championship of the ern. Up until this time Pepper- is delivered in Lexington—why not ville Colonels, of the American As- forged ahead 2-1 on a crip by Hamline; Tony Jaros, Minnesota; dine was unable to break the intramural tournament. The final Mohr, six-foot eleven-inch pivot Max Zaslofsky, St. Johns; Mike here? sociation, in 1922-23. In 1924 he game was played on Monday, De- strong defense of the Maroons and moved up to the Yankees and man. Bob Coleman connected and Wallace, Scranton; Fritz Nagy, could account for only 3 charity cember 9. Joe Fryz added a tosaup and the Akron; Max Morris, Northwest- A vote of thanks to the Kyma spent the next twelve seasons as a tosses. Yankee outfielder, during which In the upper bracket the Sulli- KIAC champions led 6-2. ern; Garland O'Shields, Tennessee; Club, Veterans', Club, and civic van Sleepers started of by defeat- and Don Otten, Bowling Green. At this point tne uanrornia boys clubs of Richmond for making the time he had a .325 batting aver- Richmond's own Goebel Ritter turned loose with their famous age. Following his retirement as ing the Richmond Racehorses 42- added two sensational one-handed Ft. Wayne FG FT TP, Athletic Dinner such a grand suc- western style of ball and began to cess. an active player- he spent eight 22 In their first game and then shots and Shemelya another, and McDermott, f 7 8 22 hit the hoop with great accuracy. seasons as a coach for the New bumped the Miller Rams 38-29 the Maroons were off. The Eastern Reiser, t 5 1 11 But a determined Eastern team York club. after the Rams had dropped Mat- team looked like a team of long Tough, t 1.0 1 The athletic goods shortage has toxville Scrubs 38-31 in their first kept pace and the closest Pepper- hit the Maroons in a most embar- He retired from the game two experience instead of four fresh- Pelkington, c 12 5 dine could come was 21-18, with years ago and since then has been game. The Mattoxville Maulers men and a veteran, playing their Komenich, c 0 0 0 rassing way. McBrayer's boys fought their way to the semi- five minutes remaining in the first have received their new jerseys but engaged In farming in Madison first game for the Maroons. Bush, g 0 0 0 half. From here the Maroons pull- county and operatesa the Madison finals by defeating the Bulls 54- Shipp, g 2 0 4 at press time have not been able 24 and then downing the Turtles Lead At Half ed out again to roll into a 29-19 to receive any pants. Frozen Food Locker. In addition Ritter connected with another Armstrong, g t. 113 lead at half time. to these duties he has found time 60-39 after the Turtles had topped the Hoppers 68-22. ■ close-up, but on the play Bob Cole- In the second half the Pepper- Ed Goleb is the first basketball to coach the Richmond Whiz Kids man, freshman from Corbin, com- Totals 20 14 54 in the Blue Grass baseball league In the lower bracket the Mules All-Stars FG FT TP dine team tried in vain to match player to be out with injuries. Ed mitted his fifth personal foul and the pace of Ritter, Hicks, Marazo- sprained his ankle Dec. 3, in and was elected president of that received a forfeit from the Circle was removed from the game, Klier, f 4 4 12 organization this spring. He also Bar and then turned the Rich- Zaslofsky, t , 0 0 0 vich, Fryz, and Shemelyan. Atone practice and it looks like the "Kid helped coach the Madison High which was rough from start to time the California team had three from Brooklyn" will be out of ac- mond Regulars back 32-28 In one finish. Jaros, f 10 1 baseball team, two of which went of the hardest fought games of Nagy, t 113 centers on the floor but the clos- tion in the first two or three East- to the state tournament finals. Again the red-hot Ritter burned est they could come to McBrayer's ern games. the tournament The Ruptured the * net and Mrazovich followed Mlkan, C 5 4 14 Combs said today, "I've always Ducks gained a forfeit from the Otten, g 10 1 boys was 46-49. Dropping two with a crip as the half ended with more goals Ritter added the fin- Over 700 tickets were sold In been with a winner, for during my Morticians and then defeated the Eastern out in front 25-16. Lewis, g 8 4 14 twenty years with the Yanks we Four Flushers 62-39. The Rup- Closs 10 1 ishing touch for Eastern to win Richmond for the Akron-Eastern The Zippers came back in the 54-49. game in Cincinnati. were only out of the first division tured Ducks turned the heat on second half and slowed the Ma- Hassett 12 4 once. It is going to be very Inter- and dumped the Running Guards Seltz 0 2 2 In the second half of the twin esting to work with an up- and roon attack but could not stop On Wednesday, Dec. 4, George 49-39 after the Running Guards Ritter as he connected with three O'Shields 10 1 bill the Eagles of.Morehead drop- coming team and try to develop had annexed a forfeit from the Walker 0 0 0 ped an overtime game to Texas Walsh honored Coach Rome Ran- the players until the club Is in more field goals to keep the Ma- kin on his 5:30 broadcast. Memorial First Floor. roons out in front 39-31. A&M, 59-55. the first division. One of my main Totals 20 17 57 reasons in returning to baseball Is The Maroons slowed down and Summary: The 23,778 fens who saw the the Zippers turned on the heat Half-time score: Ft. Wayne 26; Eastern G FT PF TP to work with such a fine person All-Stars 27. All-Star game In Chicago were as 'Muddy' Ruel." and were trailing only 42-38 with Ritter, f 7 4 0 18 the largest crowd to ever witness VICTROLA 65 seconds left in the game. Fryz, f „ 1 1 18 a basketball game. The former Yankee player stat- Here Eastern displayed poise Coleman, c 10 4 2 ed he would probably report to the RECORDS and polish to keep the highly- Shemelya, g 3 3 2 9 Browns at their spring training Dove Makes Hicks, g 4 2 5 10 Last Saturday night, U. K., U. camp at Miami around February rated Ohio team at bay for the C, and Akron presented All-Amer- 20. New Shipments of Victor, few remaining seconds and emerge Harazovlch, c 2 2 16 ican ball players to the crowd. with a well-earned 42-40 victory. All-America Becker, f 2 0 14 Kentucky dominated the spotlight He related that in 1922 when he Columbia, Capitol and The smallest man to take the Hudnall, f 0 0 10 with five Ail-Americans. Akron was with Louisville and the Yanks floor for the Maroons was six- Freshman Joe Dove makes Sport Goluib, g 10 4 2 had Fritz Nagy, and Clncy had and Brownies were fighting it out Decca Records Arriving foot two, but the Maroons' height Week's All-American Football their high scoring forward, Al for the pennant, he was pulling for Team. Poe was placed on Sport Totals 21 12 19 54 the Brownies, although the Yanks Weekly was dwarfed by the Zippers, who Rubenstein, but the star goal get- copped the title. boast the tallest college team In Week's "This and That All-Amer- Pepperdine G FT PF TP ter of the evening was none other ican Team." The team was pick- Clark, g 0 0 10 During Mr. Combs' absence the the nation. Larson, g 3 12 7 than Eastern's Goebel Ritter with THE FIXIT SHOP In the second half of the double- ed by Ed Nace of Altoona, Pa. nine field goals for a total of locker plant will be under the Eldred, c 0 2 2 2 management of Ben Shepherd and Madison Theatre Bldg. header affair the powerful Univer- Double Wing (Selection) Pace, f 0 2 3 2 eighteen points. U. K's Beard was his son, Earle, Jr. sity of Kentucky Wildcats defeat- LE Peacock St Laurence next with seven field goals and Fogo, f 5 4 3 14 three free throws for a net of sev- ed the University of Cincinnati LT Quale S M U Lindguiat, c 10 2 2 80-48. LO Patrldge Boston Gibbuns, f 5 4 2 14 entten. Next was Rubenstein with The lineup and summary: C Dove Eastern Ky. G. Zisko, g 103 2 seven goals and two charity tosses Eastern FG FT PF TP RG Crane Davison D. Zisko, g 2 2 8 ~6 for sixteen and in fourth place for DO YOUR FALL PLANTING NOW . . . Hicks, g 8 12 7 RT Gelse St Marys Fryz, f 3 0 3 6 RE Crow Rohcester SELECTING OF RHODES QB Wren .*..... Dartmouth Totals ...... 17 15 21 49 Shemelya, g ..1 2 8 4 Hal time score: Eastern 29, Pep- SCHOLAR RESUMED Fruit Trees Roberts, g 0 0 0 0 LH Falkin North Car. perdine 19. Reid, g 0 0 0 0 RH Fowle Rochester (Continued From Page One) Becker, f 0 0 10 FB Birdsall Dartmouth the candidate concerning his quali- Shade Trees Coleman, c 1 0 5 2 Other teams picked by Ed were: fications for a Rhodes Scholarship Hudnall, f 0 0 0 0 "All In the Game," with players The "Y's" (both strength and weakness). Evergreens Mrazovich, c 2 115 Uke Ball of Heidelberg; Kicks of The candidate never sees these, Ritter, f 9 0 1 18 Ark. Tchrs; Rush of Newberry; By ELIZABETH PENNTNGTON whether he is elected or not. Ornamentals and of Tulane. Each applicant is personally in- Totals 19 4 16 42 His "Animals Only" selection For those who remained on the terviewed by the committee, who had Kate, Lyons, Fox, Steer, Wolf, campus Thanksgiving, the "T's" is interested in discovering his * Shrubs Akron FG FT PF TP Dobbins and Hogg. presented a Thanksgiving Vesper strong points, rather than weak Serves, g 4 2 2 10 Joe was a 175 lb. freshman cen- service at 7 p. m. In the Little ones. Lucas, t 2 0 14 ter on this year's K.I.A.C. cham- Theater. The following program The Scholarships are open to (A Discount Is Given On All School Orders) Walker, f 1 0 0 2 pionship team. He hails from Vi- was given: both G.I.'a and others. For the Arko, g 0 0 U 0 enna, Virginia. Hymn, "Come, Ye Thankful non-G.I. candidate,, it is required Falor, f 1 0 0 2 People, Come"; Scripture Reading, that he be single. The G.I. may Wahl, f 2 3 3 7 Emogene Austin; Violin Solo, be married; but Oxford will not Kentucky Nursery Service Papp, c .;. 0 0 0 0 Attending Meeting Margaret Holden; Hymn, "We receive him and his family. He Wolfe, c 0 0 0 0 Gather Together"; Reading must first go to Oxford and secure Local Representatives: Burke, c 0 0 0 0 President W. F. O'Donnell and "Scum of the Earth," Schauffler, living quarters before he takes Mohr, c 1 14 8" Dean W. J. Moore of Eastern State Katherine Fossett; Solo, Emily his family there. Teachers College and Dorland J. T. WHITE S. N. MOBERLEY Patchen, c 0 0 0 0 Richards; Hymn, "America the For the year 1946-47 the stipend Stalz, g 0 0 0 0 Coates, principal of Model High Beautiful"; Prayer, Margaret school, are attending the annual of a Rhodes Scholarship will re- Telephone 887 or write P. O. Box 531 Onearce, g 0 0 0 0 Graham. main at 400 pounds, but the trua- Nagy, f 4 4 0 12 meeting of the Southern Associ- Richmond, Ky. ation of Colleges and Secondary Margaret Graham announced teestees have decided to augment Schools in Memphis, Tenn. that the pajama party which was this to each man by 100 pounds. Totals 16 10 10 40 given for the girls In Burnam This may be extended to 1947-48. Hall, November 22, was very suc- All Scholars for the first time to cessful. The girls enjoyed the pro- Oxford will receive also a refund gram- directed by Glenna Frisby. of one-half their steamship fare Anticipating the World Student across the Atlantic. Service' Fund drive, which is to All regular male students b* CITY TAXI begin here in January, the Vesper tween ages of 19 to 25 in a degree- i. Committee presented Mr. Pekka granting college or university are COMPLIMENTS Phone 1000 Mannio, a representative of the eligible to these Scholarships. This National Union of Students, for makes Eastern students eligible, vesper service December 5. Mr. and it is to be hoped that, In the Mannio, a native of Helsinki, Fin- near future, some of them may land, has traveled extensively become applicants. throughout Europe. He has led a Oxford is, Uke most universities varied and interesting life, having of the world, crowded; and even served In the Finnish Army, edited election would not guarantee ad- MADISON LAUNDRY James Anderson & Son a newspaper, obtained a degree In mission, unless the applicant were economics and led Finnish Student better than some other student Athletic groups in World Student seeking admission there. Competi- Championship games in France in tion la really keen, not only among LAMP^— SHADES 1939. He has been continuously American aspirants, but they must & DRY CLEANERS active in the relief and self-heh also compete, for admission, with program for the World Student English Scholars, many of whom Service Fund. are plenty keen. LIGHT GLOBES This year, as in the past the There are, on an average, ap- YWCA will distribute gifts at the proximately 500 Americans who Third and Water Streets Christmas Party for the children compete for these Scholarships at the Telford Community each year; and only 32 of them ELECTRIC APPLIANCE REPAIR In east Richmond. The student (48 this year and next probably) body of Eastern will donate these are elected. gifts. Phone 352 We wish-to give a note of The honor is well worth having. thanks to our sponsors, Miss Mc- Respectfully submitted, Next Door to Bus Station Klnney, Mr. Stocker and Dr. Cuff Charles A. Keith, for helping to make this quarter Member of State Selection of "Y" work so successful Committee.