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This Newspaper is brought to you for free and open access by the Archives and Special Collections at SCARAB. It has been accepted for inclusion in The aB tes Student by an authorized administrator of SCARAB. For more information, please contact [email protected]. 32, kdcl Speech, French poachers To Faculty nhtnt vo: PRICE: TEN CENTS ^fi^-^i BATES COLLEGE, LEWISTON, , WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 2, 1940 «%? Rowe Advises Eds To First Week's Program Build Mental Defences College Men May 'Student' Calls First Keep Frosh On Move Register For Draft Meeting Of Recruits In City Of Lewiston DOCTOR ROB" Teas And Stanton All s-udenis. ircs.iinen or upper- Flight Program "For the present, our job as stu- classmen, interested ii. joining the - dents, teachers, and administrators is STUDLNT staff are invited to at- Bide Still To Come on the campus." So wrote Harry W. tend the first ger.cial mcitii.g of Attracts 35 Men • Rowe, Assistant to the President, in a tht year tomorrow, Tntsradaf, at Fifteenth Annual letter late this summer to the upper- MISS LTDIA FRANK MME. HARRIET LAURENT 1:00 p. m. in the history room. Planning Advanced Event Directed By classmen. Apparently the national No. 1. . Training Course For Lloyd And Abbott the most oi the student bouy pieces. Immediately afterwards the government is also inclined to agree Regular staff members are also tnat intelligent citizenship is more im- With the sight of John Lloyd '43, uiat tne rrench Department .submarine turned on its searchlights rypeced : - ut prcosnt for the Second Semester portant even now than the ability to Approximately 35 men and two wo- John Senior '42, and Ralph Tuller '42 new r'lencn instructor teinpo- mid sprayed its deadly fire upon the year's first gathering of the news ! struggling with poles, stakes, and can- ., place oi Fwa. Angeio oer- struggling pecple. drop bombs, tor every effort is being department. men remained after the rally last Fri- ■ vas under the elms at the corner of t ucr name is Alme. tlarnet Lau- made to keep students in college de- day evening to hear the proposed plans . I '" All students who were at Bates last spite militaristic inclinations. by which the second flight training College and Campus, Bates knew that |rti" year can recall Ralph Child's experi- Thus Pres. Gray announced in program at Ba'es is to be conducted the Christian Association was again modestly thinks that she nas no ye ence off the coast of Scotland when the Chapel last week that Bates men who by the Civil Ai--onautics Authority. ' ready to greet and assist the new [ me campus would like to noat on which he was returning to the belonged to the National Guard will Sullivan To Edit After explanations by Edward M. I freshman class. The Freshman Week I iJut, alter reassuring her that United States was similarly hit but be able to finish their college courses Powell, administration director. Henry i tent Is one ot the first sights that •yoouy at Bates would be glad to fortunately most everyone aboard before being mustered into service. Dingley, presiden' of the Lewiston- i most students recall on their iniual M »uout ner, she said, "The only Senior Yearbook reached shore safely. So Bates can at Spofford Avery '41 and Stanton Smith Auburn airport, and Winslow Durgin, | 'rip to Bates not many years ago. Daniel A. Sullivan '41 and Richard ' bBnal thing that has happened to least partially understand how Mme. Under the direction of Lloyd and '41 would be called into training on Hoag '41 have been named editor-in- the insurance agent, about 25 appli- Le a ft* tragedy of the war in Eu- Laurent feels about the whole inci- Jan. 6 if it had not been made possible cants submitted their names as being ! Barbara Abbott'41 the Freshman Week chief and business manager, respec- I . husband lost his life when he dent j Committee worked arduously in help- for them to obtain special exemption. tively, of the 1941 "Mirror". The se- definitely interested. |u:al to escape to England irorn Bel- Their cases will be acted on individ- ing the unusually large class ot 1944 Mme. Laurent says that she rinds lection of these men was made by the The next step for the candidates is Lum." ually by the adjutant general and it tc become better acquainted with American people much more numan Publishing Association, student-faculty 10 take physical examinations trom is quite certain that their period of Bales — the freshmen themselves, the [UUMKUUI hicurred s-.nce tne war started in Europe. "They committee for campus publications, at Dr. Goodwin, following which they training will be deferred at least until •'.. ! administration, the faculty, the upper- Iwralh oi -Nazis have lost their smugness,'' she says. a meeting shortly after the close of will be examined by the government < next July. i classmen, and many of the curricular a,nce lit" husoand was a professor And the students have changed some college last spring, but official an- physician. Dr. Jerome Murphy, of ■ As for the Conscription Act itself — i and extra-cu* ricular activities. Li Mediival History at Brussels and alro. She says they are more serious nouncement was postponed until this Lewiston. It is necessary that the the Act which will affect all males be- During Monday the freshman tent I punished a;i anti-Nazi paper, "The a.iu much more receptive. fall. trainees be enrolled in groups of ten. tween the ages of 21 and 35 — college PROF. G. M. ROBINSON* was the hub of activity. All sorts of (.•ombat", he was a marked man in tne Sullivan, a government major, is a and if the Bates quota of 20 is not When asked if she was glad to be students again are in no danger of questions from members of the new *rman press. When war broke out he member of Delta Phi Alpha, honorary filled there will be room for only 10 here, Mme. Laurent replied, "That it finding themselves in actual service. class were answered. In each of the ; appoinied as one of the personal German fraternity, and Der Deutscher applicants. was because of Bates that she is able All men who will have reached their Prof. Robinson Again men's dorms there was a bell-hop, |i«.jr.s.:iori in tiie King's Cabinet. to continue her work and bring up h«.r herein, campus German club. He is This year there will be two complete guide, or what have you, who conduct- 21st birthday on or by Oct. 16 will also an assistant in the German De- On tne tentii oi May, Mme, i.auient i wo children here in America. have to register. Registration can be training programs, one each semester. Tours Country By Bus ed the frosh to their new homes of partment. Hoag is an economics major heeirod a cablegram from her nus- Bates welcomes this year Miss L/dia Thus it will be necessary for this year's Grosvenor M. Robinson, professor peace and security. Jane White '43 conducted either here in Lewiston or in and is also serving as business man- kand mfoiiiuiig her that there was no Frank of Long Island who replaces recruits to complete the ground school emeritus of public speaking, and bet- turned delivery man during the after- the home precinct of the student. And ager for the "Garnet". Sullivan was ganger that was immediate, in fact Miss Barbara Kendall as assistant in and flight course in much less time ter known on the Bates campus as noon and with the help of several able each man can choose whether or not an assistant editor and Hoag an as- iae says that he was never optimistic (he Speech Department. than was given the 20 charter members "Prof Rob", left last week on another bodied males, hauled trunks from the he wishes to have his name placed in sistant business manager of last year s of the Bates Flying Club last year. of his famous bus trips about the railroad station to their respective out the late of Holland and Belgium Miss Frank received her B.A. from the quota for his home precinct or in "Mirror". United States. Having purchased an destinations. felt that the democracies would Adelphi College in 1938, and the fol- the Lewiston district. The advanced course tentatively "Mirror" activities begin this noon even longer strip of tickets than was Monday evening saw the class ot l.n out. lowing year she attended Columbia Many Eds planned for those men who have ob- when pictures of the junior class will needed for his famed trip of last year 1944 together in Chase Hall for the |ADout the Mill she received word University, specializing in speech Already Serve tained their private pilot's license will be taken in front of the library at 1:00 first time. They were formally greeted at ho was safe but hiding from the If a student should be drafted he can not be given this semester. It is felt "Prof Rob" boarded the bus bound for work. This led to graduate work at o'clock. Thursday noon, the sophomore by Pres. Gray at this time. Stressing To make matters worse ior her claim exemption. But when it is real- the total of almost 150 hours of ground ^lew York New York University and still later, class picture will be taken, followed the value of closer contact between the as. Laurent had to undergo a major ized that the quota for Lewiston and school and flying time required would In slightly more than two months, connection with the Columbia Speech the next noon, by that of the fresh- student and the professor. Doctor M .. after hearing of the above Auburn combined is under 200 men it be too much for a liberal arts college he will have completed an entire cir- Miss Frank Is man class. In the event of inclement Wright addressed the freshmen. Red Btaaiion. She didn't get any more can be seen that the chances are ra- to allow. If the government later cuts cuit of the country. States he will pass Badminton Fan weather, these pictures will all be post- cards for identification were passed f-n ot her husband until she left the ther remote that any Bates man will down on the ground school require- through after leaving New Tork In- poned a day. nut, and these were retained until the Kpital in Aug'ist. Then she learned "Pekes," she explains, "are so ugly need to claim exemption. ments, the advanced program may clude Pennsylvania, Ohio, Indiana, Illi- Sullivan asks all upperclassmen nois, Missouri, Nebraska, Colorado, traditional caps, ties, ribbons and bibs '■'it the letters that had accumulated, that they're cute." The campus has not The Bates men who will be altected possibly be given next semester. wishing to work for the "Mirror" to Utah, Nevada, California, Arizona, appeared on Friday. !•' the death of her husband. Among yet seen any visible evidence of Miss (Continued on page four) meet him in front of the library after President Joseph Millerick '41 of the New Mexico, Texas, Oklahoma, Louis- (Continued on page four) finer reports sent to her was one that ^rank's affection for those snub-nosed their class pictures are taken. Bates Flying Club has announced that 'uaa, Mississippi, Alabama, Florid.. been written by one of the survi- animals, but it may yet be possible All upperclassmen who did not re- the club will soon be functioning ar- Georyia, South Carolina, North Caro- »rs of the 'Aboukir", the English that Mr. Moore's "Rusty and Prof. ceive their copy of last year's year- uvely and that all those interested in lina, Virginia, Washington, D. C, |"Pp!y boat that had been detailed to Buschmann's "Heine" will have a Stn C Pushes Plan To Announces Season's Bill book, can obtain it from Hoag or any joining should keep their eyes open Maryland, and New Jersey. In this "ry refugees from the Belgium p'symate. Such a trio would indeed b° of the assistant business managers. ror future announcements. one trip he will enter considerably bast. The Belgium Admiralty Report an interesting sight to see. Schedule Hour Exams For Robinson Players more than one-half of the 48 states. a'd, "When the Nazi army reached Members of the freshman class have The first meeting of the Student Miss Schaeffer and her new assistant, "Prob Rob" has made out a mailing ul°gr.e, tne route to Paris and alieady had considerable close contact Council last Monday evening under Miss Frank, have an even heavier list by which he can be contacted »uen was cut off so that tne only with Miss Frank through .freshman Faculty Entertains Pres. John HaskeD '41 plunged imme- schedule than usual this year. Miss Four Faculty Members through letters addressed to General diately into the pile of unfinished busi- tte of escape was to England. Be Sneech classes. She has also been act- Frank will relieve Miss Schaeffer of Freshmen Next Sunday Delivery. Letters to Kansas City, Mo., ness left from last year, and also be- leaving Ostend harbor the ing as one of the judges in the tryouts part of the classroom work. The for- Aiming toward something of an in- Receive Promotions must reach him before Oct. 6; Denver, gan tentative plans for the coming j&boukir" was subject to neavy aii for Heelers. mer, who has majored in speech cor- novation in Freshman Week activities, Not only have there been promo- Col., Oct. 11; San Francisco, Ca., Oct. months. [packs. Nothing was heard about it Her varied experiences with the rection, will have all voice and diction Ardith Lakin '42 and John Senior '42 tions among the undergraduates from 23; Los Angeles, CaL, Oct. 31; New The Council again wishes to empha- until a British warship picked world of the theatre makes it a vir- work. Out of the five divisions of are now in the midst of preparations June to September, but during that Orleans, La., Nov. 19; Jacksonville, size that its weekly meetings in Chase 1 live survivors." The letter goes on tval certainty that all members ot the Speech III Miss Frank will conduct for open houses ior freshmen at the time four members of the Bates Col- Fla., Nov. 17; Richmond. Va., Nov. 26; nail are open to all students and fac- ' that the man who writes about casts of the major plays this year will one class for three hours a week and homes of several faculty members .ege faculty were similarly promoted. •ino the Hotel Raft in New York City ulty members who are interested In I ; scene of the disaster was standing have the opportunity to work with her the other four for one hour a week. This plan, whereby every freshman The four faculty members receiving from Dec. 2. any way in its activities. In fact, plans r'de Mme. Laurent's husband wnen ir those mad and exciting atiairs She will also conduct Speech 105, the meets a faculty member informally, advancsments are August Buschmann, Prof. Robinson received, Aug. 2, an were made to send personal written 'wpedo split the boat into two known as rehearsals. corrective course. Miss Frank will as- has become somewhat of a tradition. B-ooks Quimby Raymond Kendall, honorary degree of Doctor of the Sci- invitations to several faculty members, sist Miss Schaeffer in the matter of It is hoped this year, however, that the and Charlotte Pa-rott. ence or Oratory from the Curry School urging them to join with the Council play production by supervising all aflairs can be made even more infor- Mr. Buschmaim, who for several of Expression at . The degree in its deliberations whenever they may lighting and other such technical mal, and that the memberToi the class years has been an instructor in the was originally awarded in absentia at find it possible. *0C Will Act As Host To work as may be required for each of '44 will not feel that they are being German department as well as nead the commencement exercises of the Evidence of one very vital function 1" play. subjected to anything at all painfui coach of tennis, was advanced to As- s~hool on May 22, when Prof. Rob was oi the Council—that of enforcing Life"Reporter Sunday Productions scheduled by the Kob- Professors have already announced sistant Profess.r of German. Prof. on his first bus tour ci the country. freshman rules—is already visible on inson Players for this year show Wuimby. whose debuting teams have The complete citation follows: "To campus. Although nothing official can ^ first m ountain climb of the year Siong, the climb will be conducted in to their freshman classes that the open Grosvenor May Robinson, who In the [asored by the Bates Outing Club «'ie usual manner, except that the rep- promise of an enjoyable theatrical sea- houses will be held next Sunday. Lists HI recent years gained national fame, be learned about that very mysterious year 1891 received the Degree for Ar- lake place next Sunday, Oct. 6, resentative from the picture magazine son for the Bates campus. The first will soon be posted in the various dor- was promoted from Associate Profes- organization, it has been rumored tistic attainment from the School of " fcadokba.-k Mountain will be would like all those who attend to play of the year" will be Kataeo's mitories, giving the name of the fac- sor of Argumentation and Speech to about that the Unholy Thirteen held Expression at the hands of Dr. and 'aed. The most unusual part of the wear the most colorful clothes that "Squaring the Circle", coming Nov. ulty member to which each man and Piofessor of Argumentation and a business meeting last evening and Mrs. Curry and who held the profes- r v";-l be that a photographer from '.ney are able. The trip will begin ap- 7-8. In December Sir James Barrie's woman is assigned. Each group will Speech. Prof. Kendall, wno has made that several invited guests were in sorship of expression for 40 years in ; Magazine grill accompany the proximately at seven in the morning, "Quality Street" will play here. March meet in an appointed place and will the Summer Session one of the leading attendance. one institution, Bates College. For dis- m!*r3 in order »o procure pictures when the bus will leave from in front brings "Laburnum Grove" by J. B. De escorted by a Freshman Committee summer schoois in New England, was Further work was done in a plan tinguished direction of plays and page- which was first advanced last spring— ■'• will be used to describe part of of Rand Hall. The cost, as usual, will Priestly to the Little Theatre. In May member to the faculty home. promoted from Assistant Professor of ants, for outstanding training of pub- le APPalaehian Trail that begins in be fifty cents per person, and the trip the precedent established last year by The plans call for the open houses Educational Practice to Associate Pro- • plan wherebv professors would ar- lic speakers—sending a group of de- -ange their schedules so that hour ex- e State of Maine at Mt. Katahdin. will be limited to upperclassmen. In- "The Merchant ot Venice" will be fol- to last rrom 4:00 to 5:15, but it is ru- fessor of Educational Practice. baters around the world—the Trustees ams would not pile up at any given ! magazine intends to make a fea- augurating a new policy, the Outing lowed. "The Taming of the Shrew" is mored that a few professors are mak- Miss Parrott, who came to Bates 0j under consideration as the Shakespear- ing plans which involve a slightly later of Curry award the honorary degree of tune. The Idea as tentatively worked the entire Appalachian Trail Club will collect the money as and with the class ot '42, has done much to ian play for this year. Tryouts for the Doctor of the Science of Oratory. out by Council members provides that begins here and runs to ML Olge- when the students sign up. hour. build jp the Women's Athletic De- first of these plays will be held Wed- a list of all courses be kept posted In m the State of Georgia. Accord- The members of the Outing Club partment. Hei promotion is from As- nesday, Thursday and Friday nights of Roger Williams Hall and that each Life communicated with Dr. board have decided not to use the sistant in Hygiene and Physical Edu- r this week. The director of this play Name Warren Editor professor make his schedule of exams [ ?' ' faculty sponsor of the Bates cation for Women to Instructor in Hy- regular nine mile trail, but have made will be Rowena Fairchild, student as- sufficiently in advance so that no more "t Club. Inquiring whether or not College Receives Many giene and Physical Education for Wo- Of 1940-41 "Garnet" plans to travel over the shorter five sistant in Speech. She will be assisted than two tests are given any student *°uld help them with their plans. men. Gifts During Past Tear This year's editor of the "Garnet", in one week. Uth°ugh Life's photograper will be mile trail. by Betty Swann. The Speakers* Bureau is planning to President Clifton D. Gray's annual Bates literary magazine, will be Leslie An hour exam is to be defined as work on three or four one-act plays report to the Trustees, submitted at Warren '11, it .vas announced Sunday one which lasts 35 minutes or longer. tne yearly meeting last June, contains by Ernest Oberst '41, president of the CALENDAR that can be presented everywhere un- CM.G. Gets First The project would necessitate rather der any stage conditions for the en- items of information which are of in- Publishing Association. definite planning of courses consider- Thursday, Oct. 3—WAA Hare and Hound Race tertainment of ciubs and lodges. A terest to Bates students even at this College Appendix Warren, an English major, was an ably in advance, and might also mean A last minute flash from the ^turday, Oct. 5-2:00 p. m. Varsity Football vs. New Hampshire; Durham one-act play will be given Mothers late date. important member of last year's Gar- that some professors would have to ad- CJH.G. hospital states that Ruth 7:30 p. m. C. A. Dance with the Bobcats; Alumni Gym Week End, Nov. 16. The provocative During the past academic year be- ne staff as well as a conti.outor. This vance or delay exams so as to prevent Nuckley '42 the first appendicitis yobr's staff, he stales, is being planned Sunday, Oct. 8—7:00 a. m. Bus leaves for Mountain Climb; Saddleback Mt. title is "The Duchess Says Her quests and gifts totaling about $75,000 conflict with other classes, but the have been received by the College, tne case from the college this year, i3 r.ow anl »n' uc announced snortly 4.00-5:15 p. m. Faculty Open Houses for Freshmen Prayers". benefits in ease of mind of students report disclosed, including $30,000 from now recovering nicely from an Richard Hoag '41 was appointed Monday, Oct. 7—3:30 p. m. Varsity Debate Tryouts, Chase Hall Heelers tryouts were held Monday are expected to more than make up the Kate J. Anthony trust fund, $30,- emergency operation. Miss Nuck- business manager of the magazine, it 7:00 p. m. Robinson-Heelers Meeting; Little Theatre and Tuesday of this week. The com- for the extra, trouble. ley was taken to the hospital at was also announced. Hoag, as will be mittee of judges will consist of Miss 000 from the estate of Almon C. Labby The idea i» now being taken under Tuesday, Oct. 8—3:00 p. m. Varsity Debate Tryouts; Chase Hall 9:00 o'clock last night and the op- Frank, Montrose Moses, president of of Flint, Michigan, and $4,000 from found elsewhere in these columns, is consideration by the faculty and a vote 7:00 p. m. WAA Freshman Open House; Women's Union eration was performed immedi- also serving as business manager for the Robinson Plavers, Rowena iralr- the estate of Thomas L. Angell, for on the project is expected In the very Wednesday, Oct. 9—3.00 p. m. Varsity Cross-Country vs. N. H.; Lewiston many yea s professor at Bate- ately. this year's "Mirror". child, and Elisabeth Swmnn. near future. 6:45 p. m. C. A. Candlelight Service; Chapel

J THE BATES SfTJDENT, WEBNESDA*. OCMM^***- FROM THE NEWS The Largest Crowd Ever Campus Camera By Lea Attends First Dance BATES STUDENT By John Prokop '41 With 46S paid admissions, plus chap- (Pmmdtd m *73) crones and guests, the first Saturday International Fireworks taken by the Nazis (Stadeat Ofloa Trt. 178W) (Tha iitni *•»■ MM) night dance of the year set new at- to tendance records on the Bates cam- Break Out Anew their intention—as a EDITOB (W. >-»»») BROOKS W. HAMILTON '41 pus. The European Axis Powers let non-intervention in a MANAGING EDITOB .. (TeL ttfrO) EDWARD F. BOOTH '41 The only other dance on record the Japs in on their world peace phere covered by the\ Assistants: John Robtnwu '41. Ruth J. SttTtna '41, Barbara Abbott •«. with a larger paid attendance was on plan this last week. Their pact, Doctrine. It was also AlnoPurmei. '41, William Worthy '42. Gaorga Hammond '*». Mar- the occasion of the famous Back-to- falling into the proverbial three cant that little was mad Janice 8 06 ,42 Bates week end two years ago when garet Soyer 43, Marion Thomas «. J * - points, included; mored use of Singapore?' "Bates beat Bowdoln, 21 to 0", and 487 U. S. Navy. It is not th, NEWS EDITOB (M. 8-3399) BAIPH F. TUIXEB '42 persons entered the gym to celebrate (1) "Leadership" of the the occasion. But Chairman Richard rer's intention to shoot ^1 Assistants: Forensics, DaTid Nichola '41. Wall '41 of the Chase Hall Committee European "space" by Germany bolts ahead of time T.HI Reporters. John Robinson '42, Frank Brown *U Richard Dearborn u, and her partner Italy. James Walah '«. Dnraat Brown '42, David Kahn '42. Lyaander Kemp estimates that the total attendance does specialize in mass •'*i •42, William Worthy '42, DaTid Nickerson '42, Marcel Bouchar '43. last Saturday surpassed even that fig- (2) "Leadership" of the Asi- —but that is done onlv JNL Weston Cata Jr. '43, Guy Campbell '43, Melvin Day '43, Gerard Jacouea ure. At any rate, a record was un- time is ripe. ' doubtedly set for the opening dance of atic "space" by Japan. '43, Mitchell Malnick '43. the year. (3) Decision to aid an at- Most outspoken pr , WOMEN'S EDITOB (TeL 3207) ANETTA BABBUS '41 ess Next Saturday's dance will again be tacked partner—the attacker the Rome scavenger ««' Reporters: Barbara Abbott '41. Aino Puranen '«. Francea Wallace '41. In the gym and a new edition of the necessarily being "a power not immediately construed n* Ruth Sanford '41, Jean Rvdar '41. MarjorieLdndquist '41. Joanne Low- Bates Bobcats will make its first ap- tber *41, Edith Hunt '41, Catherine Wlnne '41. Ruth SteTens '42, now at war with the axis." as a warning to the U. pearance of the year. Other members their custom. *•■ Thera Bushnell '42, Dorothy Frost '42, Dorothy Foster '42. Helen Max- of the Chase Hall Committee aiding It was understood that this tin '42. Elizabeth Moore '42. Patricia Bradbury '42, Gladys Bickmore Chairman Wall to make the affairs a •42. Arlene Chadbourna '43. Margaret Sopar '43, June Atkins *43. action was not to be construed • • • success are Fred Whitten '41, Armand as one of "monopolistic rule" but Elia Bantilli '43, Jeanne Grenan 43. Elaine Youngar '43. Daddazio '42, John Donovan '42, Wal- of leadership. Perhaps so; but we SPORTS EDITOB (TeL 8-4122) «>HN DONOVAN '42 ter Driscoll '42, Wally Flint '43, and in America attach another mean- Repercussions Arise Stafl: Allan Rollins '40, Dwight DeWitt '41. David Nickerson '42. Zaven Calvin Gates '43. In America Turanian '42, Marcel Boucher '43, Myles Delano '43. Winston Greaton ing to such a term. •43. George Hammond '43, Carl Monk '43. John Stahlberger 43. Recently President Ro, Condescendingly the totalitar- hailed our growing air for«J Smith '43. ian powers have designated that BUSINESS MANAGES (TeL 4198-W) WABBEN DBUBT '41 presented by 428 combat pj, the "leadership" of the Kremlin ADVERTISING MANAGES .. (TeL 8-3399) CHANDLER D. BALDWIN '42 Debating Activities Get maneuvering over head in a shall be recognized in its alloted cate formation) as a CDJCULATION MANAGES .. (TeL 8-3399) FBEDEBICK C. WRITTEN '41 Underway This Week "space". German enlightenment democracy's muscle;" but£'] Departmental Asaistants: 'Howard Baker '43. Richard Becker '43, Rob- hints the Soviet attitude is fav- same time the chief e«d| ert Brendza '43. Richard Carroll 42, George Chaletzky '42. Hlldrath Another debate season gets under- orable to such an agreement. Fisher '42. Wally Flint '43, Thomas Hayden '42, John Henneasy '43. way this week with the members of Co-Ed Gets Valuable Training made known the nation's jj Joseph Howard '42. Ernest Joht-son '42, Richard Baldwin "43. last year's varsity and freshman tion of "striving" to remaij squads having their debate trials Mon- peace. day and Tuesday evenings In the Mu- From Junior Month Activities sic Room, Chase Hall. Incoming fresh- (Each year, a junior girl majoring s U* AHUM • «»» FMKIKO Oct. 10, at either four or seven o'clock during which she, together with rep- ture of future care and the possibility of success of further treatment along at the United States for its en- could still be solved aroundij by giving a three-minute argumenta- resentatives from other colleges, spend ference table; yet he was i tive speech on any controversial topic. the month of July working in some prescribed lines. We heard the unfor- forcement of the scrap steel em- Member Entered at second-class matter at settlement in a large city. Mlas U)w- tunate case of a seven year old boy bargo on Japan. It is an interna- spoken in his assertion that; Those successful in these prelimi- who was apparently already doomed nation was preparing Pissociated CbUe6iale Press the Post Office, Letuiston, Vain* naries will be assigned to debates, like ther, president of the Christian Asso- tional chess game. Japan filters ciation, was the lucky coed who won to the life of a social misfit. Notning Distributor of the former groups, on the national into French Indo-China upon eventualities." Also intend Subscription $2.6© per year this coveted honor. In this article, she seemed to help him; nobody seemed high school topic: "Resolved, that the to know what would be best for nim. sanction by the Vichy govern- and heartening at this time a Cblle6'iateDi6est powers of the Federal Government tells of some of the experiences she nation gradually feeling i had during Junior Month.—Editor's If he were put among good Doys he ment; the United States, appre- should be Increased". note.) would corrupt them; if he were put hensive of her interests in the vance of demarcation J The first trip of the year will find a among bad boys he would get worse. Far East, attacks with her econ- "spaces", and pacts, vn |fcg| The Year Ahead women's team visiting the University Such are the problems with which you omic weapons; Japan counter- den-secretary's announci Another year—another freshmen clas3, green ties, queer of Vermont on Oct. 15 and Middle- By JOANNE LOWTHER '41 are confronted in social wor*, al- there was "no republic in J bury College the following day. The "Butting into other people's busi- though, happily, not every day. attacks, strengthening her posi- hats, and be Aildered expressions. For a week they were kept so men's schedule opens with an exhibi- ness" is the idea associated in the tion by a definite alliance with hemisphere not willing, pw| busy they d:' "n't have time to really stop and think, they heard so tion debate with the University of minds of most people with social Two days a week we were assigned the "power boys" of Europe. ed, and disposed, eveie many words ui advice their heads were spinning. Vermont at Gould Academy, Bethel, work. The eight girls who were chosen to a branch office to do field work and Both sides relax in their respect- share in a common res^i Oct. 18. The managers, Elizabeth to attend New England Junior Month gain actual experience. The cases that ity." Another year—another STUDENT, which starts off the sea- Swann '41 and Sumner Levin '42, are sponsored by the Family Welfare So- go through the branch othces have to ive easy chairs to figure out fur- ther checkmates and await de- son with just a few words of advice to freshmen!!! now arranging further debates for the ciety in Boston learned through study, do mainly with every day problems; Sumner Welles' words are i squad. , observation, and participation that so- people who are sick and don't Know velopments. Well, frosh, the editor, in the first STUDENT last year, ob- cial work is a orofesslon built on the how to go about getting medical aid; plicable to the thoughts, the i served that Bates seemed to be entering a "golden age." He said, idea of service, in which skilled peo- families who can't swing the extra ponses, and the spirit of "After being at a practical standstill for a few years, this College ple must be used. quarts of milk sirce the new baby ar- ing and far-sighted Amerxs And that is the motivating thought rived; anj Individuals who need an ob- is once more building." You, frosh, have entered an institution Nazis Soft-Pedal To them the present internal New Cheerleaders Give behind Junior Month—to spread the jective person to help them settle their Destroyer Swap which, despite the very glum economic and social outlook of the true nature of social work among po- problems. There is a definite technique al drama has all the appear^ rest of the .. .rid, we believe is led by men that are capable of look- Boost To Booting Section tential board members and future so- of Interviewing, and that is one of the The pact came a short time of an ancient Greek trarq ing aheau. At a time when security is at a premium, Bates builds. Pep, vim, and vigor were injected cial workers. The inculcating process reasons why the social worker must after our exchange with the Bri- they can see the end; anas' This is the challenge to you and to us not to take for granted the into Saturday's game by the quickly- is carried on mainly by observation. be a trained person. Take the case of tish of destroyers for bases, but intelligent people, are responfl certainty in other people's minds that the madness that has recruited cheer-leading team compos- Every day we visited one or two social Mildred Martin who had left her hus- the dictator powers soft-pedalled to the inevitable. Perhaps: gripped the rest of the world is sure to get us any way, and that ed of veteran Ernest Oberst '41, Zaven institutions, wert granted special op- band, of Helen Wlnslow who was out the transaction, respecting the last act can be changed. ?s"4 Turadian '42, Yvonne Chase '43, and portunities for oLserving, and listened of a job and down to her last dollar, we might as well steel ourselves and face it. Leighton Watts '43. Alice Turner 42, to authorities such as Dr. Miriam Van or of the Greek girl who had signed embryonic might of Democracy's a permanent checkmate fl»| also a veteran from last year, was un- Waters at the Women's Reformatory. her mother's commitment papers to rearmament. Pains were also evolved. Agreed, freshmen, that you must spend the next four years able to be present. Until one has made a study of a com- the insane asylum. The service ren- steeling yourselves to face the world. But we hope you will set munity it is hard to realize the almost dered to these people by the social The new members filled places left countless social resources available. In worker is not to be figured in dollars yourselves to the making of a better world, and not to merely ac- by Barbara Pish N'41 and Earl Zelg- a city such as Boston one may have and cents, for they came and got help cepting the present one. ler '40. Turadian, the current campus the services of the visiting teacher, of a more lasting nature. mayor, is also a member of the Xacht rehabilitation services. psycniatric However, your most important job right now, we all agree, Club, while "Vonnie" Chase Is a treatment, and vocational counseling. It would be Impossible to tell of ail is to tackle your college education with vim and vigor. When wise Dean's lister. One of our most interesting trips our experiences—our trip through the sounding upper classmen say "don't let your studies interfere Watts' activities include Heelers, was to the he* England Home for beautiful "Alma Mater" that is the Dan Cupid's Darts Hit Mark, with your outside activities", don't believe them. Despite all axioms CA, choral, and freshman . J Ittle Wanderers. This is an institu- men's reformatory, our inspection of to the contrary, the most important part of your college life is that The new squad promises to put tion where problem children may be an up-to-date housing project, our Wedding Bells, Diamonds Show plenty of spirit into the games and s»r.t to be observed and studied. We visits to the courts, hospitals, and oth- part spent in the classroom; there is no doubt left in our minds on ThoH^I provide a really organized cheering were permitted to sit in on a staff er places. Bates is privileged to be a Cupid seems to have put in a busy Etta Guerin N'41 and that score. section with the cooperation of all the meeting while they discussed the cases part of such a pioneer group because summer verifying the college's reputa- oridge of Portland. students. of three children. The procedure Is the the Junior Month Movement is rapidly tion of being a "match factory". Those sporting diamond3 ° But don't think we underestimate the practical value of extra- spreading. The junior girl to wnom the Among those who middle-aisled it to third finger are Eleanor *• curricular activities. The problem is how much to take, and this award is given next year should re- quote "Peep" Winchell, are Martha N'41 who will be married to M things in which Bates men we are sure will figure; on behalf of a gard it as a distinct honor. "Bis" Packard and Don Partridge, both Payne, P.. I. State '36. some we cannot say. You yourselves must find out your own capacities, grateful and proud ninety-six New Dorm residents, we offer our 1 then you will know how much you can do outside, and still do your of '38, and June Good N"41 and Wil- November, and Jerry Moult"" heartiest thanks and congratulations for a job well-done. For our liam Soule, Bowdt-in '39. best in the studies. Elmer Perkins of South B# part, we will keep this new "station on Dr. Cheney's railway to the the bridegroom-to-be. The enff Mr. Rowe orflciated at the nuptials nd moon" in good shape for future generations of Bates students. of daughter Esther '39 and Ted Stev- of Dorothy Pampel '*> a Williams '39 WAS announced ^ »*_ Thorncrag Cabin Party ens, Bowdoin '39. Others taking the enough at the Leard-Turne: Concludes Freshman Week plunge into matrimony include Clif- ton Daggett Gray Jr. "36 and Alice mony. 0 W From Grateful Students Come Forth With Your Convictions The A.I.C rally and victorious foot- Neily '38, and Elizabeth MacGregor Barbara Kendall "39 a" " oall game followed by the OA. dance land '40 are to be marr: The most tangible evidence of the new spirit of building President Seymour of Yale recently when asked what student '40 and Charles Crooker '40 who are In the gym brought a formal close to now at Yale Divinity School. of this week. mentioned above is of course the new Bardwell Street dormitory. sentiment was on the war, said quite accurately that a set state- Freshman Week. The Outing Club neld Another joining this rank ment of a unanimous student sentiment on any subject was im- open house fot the new class per usual A very recent bride is Hazel Turner ones is Fred Perkins '& *nd" A year ago, interested and critical students wandered over by possible to attain. at Thorncrag cabin on Sunday after- '40 with John Leard '39, the lucky Davis, a Westbrook grad. A" the steadily growing edifice to poke around, speculate, and we sus- noon when elder and doughnuts were groom. Other Mr. and Mrs' are Adrien goes and where that little pect even dream of that far-off day when it would become their A student body represents a community on a small scale. As -.erved. Gallant N'42 and Anna Hickey, and nobody knows. college home. this there are as many shades and divergencies of opinion among SU11 coming up are the freshman But even these dreams probably did not approach the actual them as can be found among any group of people anywhere. Over t.as and the famous Stanton Ride. The magnificence which greeted the first to arrive and take up resi- the whole College, almost any point of view imaginable will show latter is to take place on Saturday, itself eventually. Oct 12, with Tom Howarth '42 and dence last week. Jean Ryder '41 in charge. Others who CLEANSING - PRESSING Now students, this is a year of years, a year when certainly assisted Mr. Lloyd and Miss Abbott In The job was done with a most creditable finesse. The seniors welcoming the class of 1944 to Bates Tel- and juniors now living there have been unanimous in their approv- all of you are in some way touched by the rush of outside events. are: June Atkins 43, Helen TJlrich '43, Tel. al and praises. From ash trays to easy chairs, nothing was forgot- Take conscription. Here is a law which now affects a large number Dorothy Maulsby '43, Leighton Watts ten or overlooked in designing and furnishing for the comfort of of the student body, and will probably eventually affect the rest of '«. Robert Archibald '43, norace 3820 CLtANMftS * ttft AS • fUMltftf 3820 the occupants. you. What do you think of it? We have a standing policy of open- Wood '43, Webster Jackson '43, Jack ing a column on this page to letters, where anyone with an hon- Senior '43, Ardith Lakin '42, Elizabeth To the architects and builders; to those extra-ordinary men estly expressed opinion may be heard. We hope you will take ad- Stafford '42, Betty Avery '43, Ernest Call and Delivery Service Oberst '41, Dexter Green '42, and Burt College Agent MISS WALLACE Rand of vision in the Administration who could look ahead to better vantage of the opportunity. Knust '43. 3s ^^—- '•" rv^—^r,tT.-T„ i THE BATES BftfflftNT, WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER t, 1M0. ^ SHBBE jojbcafefoceSfrongJVET17 Grid Team This Week End wx*uuicii idKe nectic SPORT SHOTS 44 Frosh Gridsters IZats Sparked 20-14 Win From AIC By JOHN DONOVAN '42 1 Report To Spinks .Matt Flaherty In the most thrillerish - dillerish l^etball Star opening grid contest in many seasons, Best performance of the week to: Captain who scored all the Gar- Many Experienced the varsity piasters led by rugged STAR SCORER net points and thus sparked the varsity gridders to a thrilling OFF SICK LIST n a thrilling 20-14 victory Captain Mike Buc^lgross chalked up a 20-14 victory over LLC Among Leading If8 V American International thrilling and hectic 20 to 14 victo:y Squad Candidates ' StBa°eS Bobcats will travel to a over a sn.o^th-working, hard-luttir.g In response to Coach Buck Spinks' 1*$ \u Saturday, where they Met Andy Lentine, the new assistant 1 letterman returning from last year. In Americin International eleven last initial freshman football summons, ^" on.aketheNHUWild- coach of football, the other day and addition to leading the hill ana dalers 11 Saturday afternoon on Garceion Field. forty-four eager and enthusiastic grid fr fcond victim of the present i.und him to be one of those rare fel- this fall, Warren vill try to keep the I The visitors, garbed in ominous candidates appeared for a short work- las** IOWS who makes frrends easily and J"UDENT, of which he is business black, got off or. ine right foot early out at Garceion Field last Friday and, .*H* . . Durham will mark the naturally. No wonder that he is so ■nanager, out of the red . . . Bud White in the first period as Lukowski inter- since that time, nave been condition- :■■': T> ir consec utive away games popular with the fellows on the foot- of the famous family of Auburn ■ ■;... cepted a pass thrown by Buccigross ing daily in preparation for their open- nct which will face Tufts, ball squad. Whites and a former star swimmer Gjr end intended for Red Francis and irg tussle on Oct. 11 with the for- P® ,, eiors of Bowdoin, North- A bit of Coacb Lentme's personal and pitcher at Bowdoin. is u plunged 87 yards to a touchdown be- midable Kent* Uill eleven. l EtI ne on history. He played football at Win- taking some education courses at * A Mai successive Sat- Among this group there are several hind superb, spontaneous blocking for chester (Mass.' High under Coach Bates this semester . . . Reliable r before returning to Garceion who have had real experience auring tne first score Butova kicked the cx- Mansfield. After graduating from nigh : sources have it that big league scouts ^ meet Bowdoin and Colby in tra point. the past several years. Others, how- I SUJOOI, the new roach entered Boston jivere much interested—and amused - aiding games of the season. ever, are green and still are in doubt College where he was a varsity grid- < by the work of Mr. Kdward M. Pow- klingthe Wildcats, cocched by as to what position they are best fitted BATES-AIC STATISTICS der for tnree years Andy was a utility ' ell, our public relations director, at Sauer, former Nebraska All- to play. This is one of the problems Bates American lineman in college and he told us with j first base on the Bates Summer l^na and professional star, tne which Coach Spinks has been con- First downs 10 6 a modest smile that he played every School softball 'e-un . . For tne first T*l »-ill meet a rugged, well bal- tronted with in the past week. Yards rushing 191 137 position on the line during his career time, the Bates tennis courts were \**7stii clever eleven captamed by In the line four of the members of Lost rushing 22 at B. C Before coming to Bates, Andy used this past summer for the Twin !". Flaherty, former Portland school- 34 the squad have nad a multitude of was assistant coach at Winchester City tennis championshipviatcnes and - whom Bates fans will recall Penalties 4 10 experience. Husky Jack Shea, a hun- Hijih, his aim* mater. Andy likes Bates also for the first time students at the I the N'HU basketball team Yards penalized SO 100 dred and ninety-two pound guard from 'very much'. Thinks the football play- Bates Summer School were allowed to nosed out by the Bobcat Forwards tried 9 14 Springfield, Mass., appears to be as I41I R"as " ers are "conscientious workers". enter the tournament. Incidentally, a Completed 5 2 fast as he is heavy and looks to have I ns-ers in a dose game played here summer school student won the sin- Intercepted 5 2 salted away one of the guard berths. ;• -..r.:er. gles championship. „ their first start of the year the Gains, forwards 68 42 Maiden. Massachusetts, has always Average punts SO 34 ■^•Hampshire extended a strong Did you know that . . . been a hotbed of football and this C team before losing a nip and Phil Lerette, a guard on last year's town is represented by two promising ,_: to the Mules by a 21-19 The Bobcats came back in the sec- linemen. Mason Wye, an end, and varsity eleven is now coaching foot- Mike Buccigross apparently wasn't "ART" BELLIVEAU '41 contest the wildcats ond period marching over iorty yards ball at Hallowell High? . . Niles Per- "Bo" Cror.ln, a pivot man. I'"uk* to this kidding the other night at the rally to the two foot mark where they were kins, outstanding waightman and Walt Davis, a former Lawrence En led by Stacey Clark and Harold WAA Season Begins when he predicted that Bates fans |M a pair of fast, clever backs who halted by the strong AIC line. Bucci- footballer at Bowdoin last year, has Academy veteran, has his eyes on one gross actually crossed the goal line on would see a new brand of football this Harriers Open Against of the other guard positions and, from En »y many an anxious moment. With Sportland Tour ttunsf erred to the University of fall. Mike certainly did his part on one play but be Lb. sides were offside Maine? He has entered the Orono in- all appearances, looks to be as scrappy 1 Gorman W Ul Saturday afternoon to make his pre- New Hampshire Tnesday so the tally diu not count. Greetings from the official column stitution as a sophomore, will be ineli- a battler as the team boiats. Another IR? In Lin^P diction ring true. Whew! We're still The harriers of Bates will roll out of the A. A. to all you frosh enthu- gible for intercollegiate competition Lawrence boy, Don Berube, is seeking _ites uill enter this game at full Score Twice out of breath after that Frank Merri- the carpet to open another season next siasts and all those who are not but this yea-, but will have two years in one of the end posts. Length .'or Harry Gorman, veteran In Third Period vvell finish. Tuesday when they match foot- are going to be. which to show his stutt . . Norm Tar- Several of the more promising back- Liftack who nas been shelved by a In the third period the Mansfield- falls with the hill and dalers of New diff '39 is coaching and teaching at Didn't Coach Mansfield say some- field men are local boys with Small hi arJcie and did not play in the AIC coached array really began to click. Freshmen had their first taste of the Hampshire on the college course. thing at the rally last Friday night to lrom Lewiston and Card from Auburn Ipme, is expected to be ready while Francis, who played a whale of a game organization at the Sportland Tour Winthrop High? His six man football team trounced Mechanic Fails last the effect that the football team would showing up well. Lt Belliveau, fleet ball carrier, whose at end, blocked a kick and recovered ably commandered by Martha Lattle- At present the strength of this del- Friday afternoon 25-0. Norm looks give 100% and that he hoped the stu- Speedy Joe LaRochelle, a Cushing Kppearance in the AIC game was lim- on the twenty-five. Two passes, two field '43 with her crew composed of egation of runners is anything but dent body would give 100% in return? Academy graduate, Hamblen of West- ited because of a charley horse, will Barbara McGee 12, Jane White 43, prosperous and happv—as usual— and pleasing to the hopes of Coach Thomp- running plays and the score stood AIC brook, and Mike Melody of Bridgton and Claire Greenleaf '42. The program •jxc'aims a good «iy to learn a sub- .--on, who must build the team around |bt ready for heavy duty. 7, Bates 6. Buccigross tied U.e score as No one can deny that the team lived fame are other brckfleld hopefuls. It In the American International game included a brief resume of the purpose ject is to try to teach it. the one returning letterman from last he dropkicked the extra point. The up to their part of the bargain on is too early in the season, however, to of the Association and an introduction season. Warren Drury, and the Bates Ithe Bobcats without exception played second Garnet tally came when Mr. Saturday afternoon, but what about distinguish from this host of hopefuls li good brand of ball for the first game Buccigross, an opportunist if there to the various board members. Games the students? We thought that tho-e (andidate for the State championship Hits and Blt> . . . a starting eleven for the club's open- ltf the year. However, it was the spirit ever was one, intercepted a pass and of volley ball, thtee-deep, and a relay in the Bates stands were rather dull —sophomore Bob MacLauthlin—wno Bates hasn't defeated New riamp- er. lind general condition of the team raced 58 ya'ds for a goal. He failed to were played by rotating teams on Hand and listless at times—especially when should slip his feet very comfortably field. At the conclusion retreshments «nire in football since 1916 although into the shoes recently laid aside by The freshman schedule includes tour lwhich was the most encouraging fea- convert for the extra point. the team needed moral support most. tne Garnet did flsrfct to a 7-7 tie in Don Smith, late of Maine. The only hames, all at home, with Kenta Hill, ture of this thrilling contest. The Bob- The last six minutes of the fray were served to the enjoyment ot all. 1934. Well, bovs, no harm in establish- Perhaps it can all be biamed on the other man who has his contract signed Maine Central Institute, Huntington nilo got several bad breaks any were wild and wooly, and carried With the incoming freshmen came ing a precedent, we always say . . . heat. But if you thought it was warm fpi a spot among the seven runners is r*rep and Worcester Academy. All of Fa' dfch might have driven a team Bates fans from the depth of aepres- brand new gym suits whicn are two- Warren Drury '41 v.-as appointtd act- in the grandstand imagine how the fel- Dave Nickerson, v/ho ran a little late these are high class clubs and none |"i!i less pep to despair came back sion to the heights of elation. First, piece affairs consisting of a white ing captain of cross-country for the lows on the playing field felt. in the season last year. Ike Mabee has may be taken too lightly. lighting each time and finally won a AIC scored on four plays after a long middy and a pair of blue shorts with season last wek. Warren is the only Let's all do our part. shown much improvement since tne Providing this club with its share Itird earned victory when with four pass had brought them within easy bloomers attached. An attractive white first of the practice sessions this fall of breaks, no serious injuries and good minutes to play their backfield clicked striking distance of the goal. Hanna belt completes the outfit. Now, watch and will probably be running too. The weather for its warm-up activity, lr. all four—Buccigross and Belliveau the upperclassmen come in and try to scored from the one-foot line. Butova tnere's no reason why the freshmen leading the way. Although there were other roles in the cast of seven are once more place-kicked the extra borrow them! i-houldn t be appearing with heads bare Imany rough spots which will have to Athletes Recall Many still a mystery—which even Coach point, putting the Springfield team This week is known as WAA week after the eleventh day of October. Ibe smoothed out the Bobcats look ca- Thompson claims not to be able to fig- ahead 14 to 13. as the regular freshman Physical Ed- ure out. (Continued on page four) Btble enough to give ail their future ucation classes are being token over by Summer Adventures ^opponents something to think about Malone Carried the board for games and informational By JOHN M. ROBINSON '42 -someone told me that he was Doug When approached about the outlook From Field Bragdon—our track manager." Groans could be heard from the talks about its functions. Also the Bob Ripley has been around the |or the NHO game Coach Mansfield „are and Hound Chase, a highlight in Bates stands as it was announced over world several times hunting down the Webster Bids His aid he was looking for a terrific A. A. activities, will take place this the amplifying system that only four unusual ... so when Boss Donovan Ford Farewell truggle from the Wildcats but said he Thursday under the direction of Mu- minutes of play remained. Bud Malone issued a summons to your scribe to The next victim I bagged was the |'-t that the Bobcats would be ready riel Swicker "42, barring inclement rugged the kick-off back 24 yards but trail blaze the campus and find out Blonde Viking, Don Webster. Here p the test weather. Upperclassmen and freshmen was injured on the play and was car- fhe most unusual experiences of the again I didn't need to ask the lad are urged to join in and make this a ried from the field on a stretcher. Then BMOC, it sounded pretty soft. what he did this summer, knowing al- successful affair. ready that Don had been tearing Captain Buccigross and Art Belliveau The assignment gave me one of ray- The new handbook made its appear- sheets in the Lewiston Bleachery and (the latter has been recuperating from first really good reasons for going to iHenry Nolin ance on campus auring freshman week pitching for Saint Mary's of the Twin a charley horse and saw most of the chapel in the past three years. Bob Jewelry and Watch Repairing characterized by new pictures and a City League and for the Turner Town game from the bench) took turns McLaughlin had also "heard the call" well-organized presentation of various team—last year's state champs. The romping through the entire AIC and was one of the early comers—so B" Usbon SL, Leirtstoi. - TeL ST2 A. A. and Pbys. Fd. activities. Any pride of the Bates diamond circles was eleven. Mike took the swineskin over I nailed him with the routine question: from the sixteen yard line for a goal questions that the freshmen may have named at the end of the summer sea- "What did you do this summer and son to the All-Twin City League team. and the Bates stands went wild. He which the handbook does not make what was your most unusual experi- clear will be answered by the board I asked him for something strange. To drop-kicked the extra point-thus per- ence?" The Bates bid tor a State sonally accounting for all of the Gar- members in charge of the gym periods. this he replied: "¥ou know that new introducing : Champion X-Country Man then re- car I've got. Well, I got $35 for the net points. Training and A. A hours will start plied: "You know that I worked on other one and then had to tow it in— Buccigross, Belliveau and Francis of soon, so begin early and join the fun campus, Rob—but did you know that Miss Honorine Hadley of course it wac on a trade in". Bates have already been mentioned for of being a real A. A. member. I had taught Tom Barnes and Reggie outstanding work. However, no fair Speaking of cars, there are few of Tel. 382S-R observer could ienore the defensive Ware to run. There wasn't much un- the Bates millionaires who haven't no- work of the Bobcat sophomore lines- usual this summer though—but say, ticed that of Dave Nicke*rson. who Our Representative At men, Ben Matzilevitch and John Mac- last winter when I was up to the (Continued on page four) alumni banquet in Boston, there was a BATES COLLEGE EAT AT Donald. Nor coulo one easily overlook the consistently sensational running of likely looking fellow there and I For 1940-41 Tommy Flannagan. John Sigsbee look- thought Id try to sell him on com- STECKINO'S ing to Bates. I had this fellow in a ed good backing up the line. corner for about half an hour before SERVING Not to forget AICs tough and cour- TUFTS Ur Italian & American apeous warriors-<;n the line, Gigliotti ° iallline is now ready ar.d Varanka were defensively great. BROTHERS Foods Hanna and Lukowski dominated the I ">r your inspection for BedarcPs Pharmacy Printing Specialists Where Tou Get Large Miners backfield and offensive play. Incident- 1M MIDDLE 8T. LBWISTOH allv AIC. using the flashy Notre Dame Smart Sport Coats shift and an added eccentric arm PRESCRIPTIONS 1M MIDDLE ST. LEWISTOH For Prfrate Parties Call SM4 swing, put on a snappy appearance. Promptly A Aceurately FIll«d The popularity of Telephone 171* Colorful Sweaters Or. College * Safcattas, Lewtot©" Coca-Cola is assurance Swing Skirts of its quality. Four gen- HAYES EATS IN HIS OWN DINER erations of acceptance Sport Dresses The College Store have made Coca-Cola HAYES' DINER Irafe A Bates Tradition known to all. You will Everything in Furs OPP. 8UN-JOUBXAX - » *■• - l^WlSf ON, KAIHE ■AXES IWJ1HBM like it, too. Pause and GEO. A. ROSS refresh yourself. fi SAT R WITH ICE CEE AM A USE THAT REFRES HE S Drop Into BILL *• J. Murphy Fur Co. THE QUAim SHOP Bottled under totbocity •fTBtCocm-CoUCo.br ESTABLISHED 187* COLLEGE grain THE BARBER ELM STREET 148 College St t rnhu from C«nF»i COCA-COLA BOTTLING PLANTS INC. tar TEL 2143 - 2144 SHOE HOSPITAL Featuring Hamburg Sandwlek* tm 39 Second Street Auburn, Maine TwUi MA t EDS and CO-EDS Hot Dog. »« 0^ ? JZ P Ash St. Lewiston Me ill Kinds of Sfcoe BepaWM Hare Yo« Trlei Our Site C«*e»1 Chase Hall ■ Hoini *-«—1-« Open 7 A. H. to 1H» P. ■• •7 Colls** St. UmUtom, Me. FOUR THIS BATES STBMNT, WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER t, \m. v» Announce Engagement Jack Curtis Assumes Miss Marjorie Buck Dedication Leaves New Tear's First Bulletin AT THE THEATRES New Administrative Post Joins Library Staff Reviews Summer Session Of Prof. Buschmann PECKS Dorm Still Nameless The September issue of the Bates EMPIRE The summer brought about several Bulletin, sent to all those "familiar Thurs., Frt, Sat. - Oct. 3, 4, 5 changes in the staffs of the various of- Last Thursday, the campus witness- with the life and work of Bates", was "The Howards of Virginia" with fices of administration. John Curtis ed the dedication services of the New mailed last week from the Office of Cary Grant and Martha Scott has been appointed Associate Director Dormitory. President Gray acted as master of ceremonies, and following fublic Relations. of Admissions with office space in Girls ! Sun. MOD. Tues. Wed. - Oct 6-7-8-9 the invocation by Dr. Percy L. Ver- This first bulletin of Bates' seventy- "City for Conquest" with James Roger Williams rlall where he will work in cooperation with Harry W. non, introduced Mayors Despins and seventh year, when national defense is Gagney and Ann Sheridan. Rowe. Miss Kuth Johnson, formerly Greene of Lewiston and Auburn re- a chief topic of conversation, features AUBURN assistant to the .cjistrar, is now secre- spectivley, who spoke briefly extend- the repeated admonitions by the col- Friday and Saturday - Oct. 4 & 5 tary to Prof. Paui Bartlett ana Prof. ing the greetings and congratulations lege administration to all students Special "Lady in Question" with Brian R. A. F. MacDo.nald in the combined of the Twin Cities to the college. that they can best serve their country Aherne and Rita Hayworth. educational placement and employ- Following remarks by Mayor Greene, by continuing their education. Mr. Carlson, the architect and a mem- Purchase Sun., Mon, Tues. - Oct. 6, 7, 8 ment services. Miss .Tohnson's place in The first chapel address by Pres. the registry is being filled by Miss v^io- ber of the Board of Trustees, and Mr. Gray emphasizing that "The best thing The engagement of Prof. August "Dance, Girl. Dance" with Mau- Connor, the contractor, oresented Cae letta Beal tL we can do for America is to carry on Buschmann, who has been a member reen O'Hara and Louis Hayward. keys of the dormitory to Pres. Gray. to completion our higher education" is of the Bates College German Depart- Miss Florence Field, advanced to of- Dr. Gray then continued the ceremony . reviewed as is the letter sent to all ment since 1935, to Miss Elizabeth fice secretary of the Alumni Council, by turning the keys over to the Bur- DICKEYS upperciassmen by Assistant to the King, daughter of Rev. and Mrs. will still be in Chase Hall. Her assis- sar, Mr. Ross, who introduced the tant will be Miss Eloise Wood. President, Harry W. Rowe. Claude H. King of East Dennis, Mass, Frosh Football . . proctors of the new dorm and gave was announced late this summer. them the keys to their respective sec- Miss Lydia A. Frank, Mme. Harriet (Continued from page three) Laurent, and Miss Marjorie Buck, who , Miss King is a graduate of Wheaton c tions of the building. have been added to the faculty and College at Norton, Mass., and of the The complete list of 44 candidates as MISS MARJORIE L. BUCK To close the service, the students 59 Bryant-Stratton Institute of Buffalo, and townspeople in attendance sang library staff, are presented in the bul- compiled by Coach Spinks includes: N. Y. Driscoll Announces the college song, under the leadership letin. Auringer, Barber, Bartlett, Boothby, No stranger to the Bates campus is or Prof. Crafts. A review of the Summer School Ses- Prof. Buschmann graduated from The neatest, prettiest dick,,, Intramural Grid Slate Miss Marjorie L. Buck, an UJnglish K. Browne, Burhoe, Card, Chapman, President Giay announced the new sion, descriptions of the new men's and received his wer did see ... m,^ ^ J major of the class of '37, who is the dormitory, an explanation of the Cole, Cronin, Cummings, Curtis, C. Below is the tail intramural touch aorm would be the scene of an "open MA. from Harvard. He has also done white rayon sharkskin, l^ Davis, W. Davis, Deering, D. Dyer, football schedule as released by Wally new assistant librarian. nouse" during the next "Back to changes in offices of Jack Curtis and considerable graduate study abroad. i-> Driscoll '-12, intramural sports coordi- ot the placement service, and a back and front to prevent, Eastman, Ferren, Finnigan, Gaine3, Vincent Sheean's recent books have Bates" week end. The wedding willjje an event of the nator. The new dormitory still remains preview of the fall sports program, up. Elastic sides to insure (* Gilmour, Gragnoloti, Grant, Gross, inspired several women correspondents late fall. nameless. complete the Issue. at waist. rtair.es, Hambler, Keller, Kabrock, La- Oct. 7—E. Parker vs. W. Parker to write of their travels in this war- Oct. 8—New Dorm »a. oif-Campus torn world. Miss Buck certainty has hastily. "Well, then if you're ok—get Rochelle, Melody. Metcalf, Seldon, Wear them under sweater, j**l bgro. Shea, Small, Stantr Oct. 30—W. Parker vs. Off-Campus ped through the forbidden portals to your scribe that makes Dave travelling a set of water wings when among his bomb-proof shelters; all those Miss he took tennis lessons from a ion gel a preview ol the social talent pos- 210 miles in 6-.-j hours. other travels during the summer, he Buck knew first hand. captain of the Davis cup team a sessed by members of the class of '44. made a three-day cruise from Castine Pete Haskell drove a grocery trucK Czechoslovakia, Franz Soyka, bytn During the winter months since ''unch and cookies were a main at- in Nortieast Harbor—and according to to Hingham on a twenty-six foot boat. llV i leaving Bates, she has traveled exten- traction. Julie not only learned much tcfl iJcn Russell—made a very cordial host. The fog was as thick as pea soup but sibely throughout the eastern part o* Mother Nature again attempted to but plenty of European politics.vi ank Features Sportswear" P-.'te recalls his most unusual experi- the water was rougher, George claims. the United States, having been in every put the damper on the popular "I am, may he says forget the nation's p FINGER TIP GABS CORDUROY JACKETS ence as driving eight miles to carry To discover the occupation and odd state this side of the Mississippi. You Are" party Wednesday night. But time in the spring and offer his a OXFORD CLOTH SHIRTS KNITTED TIES a yeast cake to a woman. The Bates moment of the Kinks, the writer cor- But now, after such a varied and regardless of the chilly drizzly eve- vices to Herr Buschmann. go'fer and hoop star adds, however, nered Zekc Turadian, mayor-cheer- See MIKE BUCCIGROSS, College Agent thrilling background of experience, ning almost six hundred undergradu- Several of the boys worked in a that experiences with Irish cooks of leader-business mgr. and roomy of the Miss Marjorie Buck has settled down ates and members of the faculty turn- mer hotels. Jim O'Sullivan irorkei the region were memorable. Pete grid twins, Bud and John. But, it to the comparatively prosaic lite of a ed out. Ralph Tuller '42 and riarriet an air conditioning engineer in ■ wnose height is extending toward the seems, was a lifeguard at Beverly librarian. Bates bids her welcome, and rtelt '41 were in charge of the part>, and Ike Mabee worked as a nfl f-QANITO upper altitude, said he got a great farms and as such had a chance to ■ hopes that she'll find the life of a li- watchman in another. Track bu#: while John Marsh '43 led the group kick out of 'all the Boy stuft they rescue the daughter of the Governor $ T © ft E OR MEN brarian interesting enough to tempt r.nging. As this was tne first real Mabee, Warren Drury, reports riiit 205 MAIN STRSET OPPOSITE STRAND THEATRE handed him. rie claimed that some of ot Massachusetts. Some jump for Bud, her to remain with us. chance for the upperciassmen to meet spent the summer worfcur n -hese cooks were the top boss of every- from mayorality politics at Bates to the fresh, many made hay even sans chicken farm—picking upsas one in the houses in which thej the bigwig circles of the Mass. arena. old sol. And so like Ripley, I ban o»* workeo. Genial John Sigsbee spent the summer I First all-collego chapel and the dedi- the campus—discovering lads »'hoa at a lake, the name of which neither cation of the new dorm were the high- riarry Gorman, who will return this made oddities aplinty tab sum: Zeke or your engraver could spell. lights of Thursday morning. The brass week to the grid circles, was a coun- and had wo.-ked at Vidsly variel oc While there he invented a diving hel- band in the march from the chapel to cillor in a camp for boys at Great patlon3 as widely seoaratcd as tin: met with which he studied sub-surface the new dorm aroused more than one Farrington, Mass. His reply when 1 the summer hotel tennis pro ot Kin life. person from slumber in the building to asked him of his most unusual expe- Jossleyn to Johnny Daikus' be dedicated. Tne '44's were kept busy rience was this: "Most unusua. expe- Noah Gets through the air as a tree espertt 1 hursday with more assemblies, an -ience ? Well, that's sort of embarrass- Surprise of Life the hurricane had made its call '.hese are the strange facts atxC^ Outing Club Program, hauling bleach- ing. Remember it was a kid's camp. Speaking of studying sub-surtace ers, physical exams, sportland tour for And, well, you know how helpless kids life, Noah "Ed" Edminister did a bit BMOC. women, and so forth. Their evening are some times." Brud Witty played himself as a collector for the Webber ma free for class preparation. COOLER, MILDER, BETTER-TASTING for the Berlin baseball club and then Motor Company of Bangor. He climb- Freshman Rules went to work carrying flour for Min- ed a flight of stairs in a tenement dis- And Other Worries ute Tapioca (no advt.). Brud's remark ... that means Chesterfield trict home to claim an installment, We Can Show Ton ■ Varied At seven-forty Friday morning the was really unusual: "Well, my most knocked at the door at the head ot the Selection of Hathorn bell .innounced first classes unusual experience, let's see—that was stairs and entered what he supposed PRIZE CUPS . fwnrriBW and several bewildered freshmen in- to spend five weeks with Beliiveau and Ihere's a whole World's Series of would be a kitchen. Imagine nis sur- LADIES' SILK UMBRELLAS' quired of wise upperciassmen where after that time being able to say that prise when he found himself in an oc- LEATHER HANI) BAGS Carnegie Science or Heage Lab Is lo- he had led a righteous life." Beliiveau good smoking in Chesterfields.. .that's why cupied bathroom. P.S. He didn't make LEATHER BILL FOLD! cated. At this time they felt the brunt who played for Berlin in the Twin- it's the smoker's cigarette. The best tobaccos the collection. BOOK EKDS • CM* of frosh rules In all its force. They be- dtate League all summer claimed his in all of Tobaccoland ... blended together pan worrying about the "Unholy Thir- to be. "Going to the top of Mount Fred Whitten, who, according to Kipper Josselyn, spent the latter part Barnstone-OsgoC for MILDNESS, COOLNESS and BETTER TASTE. teen" and prospective haircuts. Washington at midnight and meeting Chet ParKer there. More unusual than of the summer at Prout's Neck (except Jewelers week ends) relates that his most un- Do you smoke the that I suppose would be the trip I took Lewfaton *«"' Rowe .... from Berlin to Boston In Mike's car— usual experience of the season was I didn't get stuck once—that's the un- when he, Don Russell and Doc Snow cigarette that SATISFIES, (Continued from page one) usual. Buccigross claimed if that was were at Yellowstone National Park by defense measures are only those so it was unusuil enough to be added early in the season. On the Fourth of Draper's Bakery who voluntarily seek military training. to his own Believe it or Not Column. July they were making snowballs and 54 Ash Street At this point in the school year It can- Mike put in time this summer visiting feeding Ritz crackers to the bears, not be entirely certain how many men Artie. who according to Fred came so close Pastry Of All Kin* are now in army, navy or air training. he could smell their breath. Doc snow- Definitely in the Army Air Corps are Top Nearly ed me some pictures of the boys rid- Opp. Post Office TeLllfl Rene Morin N43 and Gerald Chaffers Breaks Neck ing bucking bronchos and the lads as N'42, brother of Clarence Chatters 43. Al Topham was a carpenter this students of comparative anatomy were Arthur Damon '42 is reportedly in the summer. And for the experience that still unable to decide where it hurt Naval Reserves. Albert Wise '42 spent he remembered first from the summer the most even when I left them. the summer in Quantico, Virginia, was almost walking off the end of the Paging Dr. HOOD'S where he took preliminary training to- Jtaging on a building three stories up Lou Hervey Delicious lee Crnm ward a commission in the Marine Re- on which he was working. He broke serves. Wise has returned to school his fall somehow, slid down a slate Also in the ball playing ranks were Wow Betag Sold at ?•" and will not be further affected by the roof, had a couple more breaks and Dave Shift and Mike Matragrano. Like BATES COLLEGE »** defense program until next summer. then ended up in some guy's backyard few of the athletes, Mike related his Several men enrolled in the Npval in a heap. A heap shaded green by most unusual incident as relating to Reserve training program and spent then. Top says a lad stuck his head sport of his and the Yankee's heart. tne summer cruising in the Atlantic out the window and asked him if he According to Mike, he came up to bat Ocean. The list, while not complete in- was hurt and after the big Bates tac- m the ninth as a pinch-hitter when Call 4040 cludes Patrick Harrington '42, stunner kle had taken account of stock on him- there were two out and his team was If.vlne '42, and the above mentioned self and found nothing missing or behind. Mike clouted out a single For Real Courteous Tail < "/ rt" Damon. broken ho replied that he was ok— which opened up a rally on the part of then the face in the window added his teammates which eventually led to LEWIST05, MAC

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