Mabel R. Gillis, Librarian Califorrqa State Library Sacramento 9, California #2

DECREE KILLS SP A R Committee Discards Annual Event; Called Disgrace to SaniJose State In a statement released to the Spartan Daily Daily yesterday at 4:30 Spartan p. San Jose State College m., Dr. T. W. MacQuarrie, college president, announced the decision Open Letter of the Personnel and Deans com- Volume XXXVII San Jose, California, Tuesday, June 7, 1949 Number 149 June 41, 1940 mittees to permanently discon- To the Spartan Daily: tinue *midi Gras. According to At a meeting of the Person- the statement the decision was un- nel Committee this afternoon, animously supported by the com- and a later meeting of the Col- mittee members. Council Committee To lege Deans, it was decided that Spardi Gras abolition followed Spardi Gras had outlived its close on the heels of the Friday usefulnes and should be abol- celebration which caused much ad- ished. This decision was reach- verse comment, directed mainly Probe Spardi Gras Ban ed after a discussion with against the conduct of some cele- GEORGE LAJEUNESSE and FRANK BROWN many faculty members and stu- brants. dents. It was a unanimous de- Dr. MacQuarrie and the com- A student investigation committee to look into the reasons behind abolishment of Spardi Gras was cision of the committees con- mittee members commended the set up yesterday by the Student Council at the request of ASB President Don Schaeffer. cerned. Spardi Gras committee and other The committee appointments came on the heels of an announcement by Mr. E. W. Clements, faculty In this action there was no students, who labored for the suc- council adviser, of joint action taken by the Dean's committee and Personnel commiStee to ban all future intent to criticize the managers cess` of the carnival, for their ef- Spardi Gras celebrations. President T. W. MacQuarrie concurred in the decision *at rowdyism at last of the recent Spardi Gras. Those forts, but maintained that neither Friday's Spardi Gras could no men and all who worked hard the expense nor the efforts were longer be tolerated on the cam- benefits on a twenty-four hour to make It a success, are to be justified by the usefulness of Spar- pus. Assumes Duties basis, Wall explained. Athletic commended. di Gras. estimated that The investigating body will con- teams would also be included un- As the years have gone on, Dr. MacQuarrie the carnival sist of Dick Cirigliano, Spardi Gras der the new medical set-up. The however, we have realized that the total expense of of $10,- chairman, one representative from council moved to take the matter It is very difficult for a public reached the neighborhood $18,000 each of the following organiza- under consideration. Institution to control the hood- 000, not to speak of the lum element. The latter part expense to the state for closing tions: Inter-Fraternity Council, Boxing Awards Pan-Hellenic Council, Social Af- of Friday afernoon was a dis- the college for a whole day. Council fairs committee, and the Police member Jack Passey grace to the College, and the Hoodlumism, as exemplified by submitted a School. Betty Brisbin was named recommendation from College refuses to submit itself excessive use of water guns, selt- Coach De Student Council representative to Witt Portal for 19 to further Indignities of the zer bottles and stirrup-pumps, the committee and President "awards of merit" for the Sacra- kind. drunkenness and rowdyism, was - mento and Wisconsin boxing teams Schaeffer will also take part. The "T. W. MacQUARBIE" singled out by the president and of last season. The council voted faculty will be represented by Mr. President the committee members as the to make Robci Pisano, who acted as Spardi the special awards from main reason for discontinuance of its own Gras faculty representative and fund. President Schaeffer Spardi Gras. Mr. Clements. The first meeting is cautioned the Council about the expense tentatively scheduled for 4:30 p.m. involved in making so many Students Do Great next Thwsday. awards in that, "track and Tom Wall, former student body baseball have many men eligible Two Chem Courses president, submitted an offer from this season for these awards also." In 'Sea Gull Drama the Doctor's Hospital in San Jose The Rifle club was granted ap- Added for Summer for a medical program that would "The Sea Gull" by Anton Tche- proval to buy awards out of their kov was presented in the Studio Two chemistry courses, 1B and cover all cases of sickness, in- own funds for a distinctive badge 1C, have been added to Summer Theater last night by a fine and jury and accident incurred by stu- for its members. Session at SJSC, Dr. Raymond M. .4etata. For an individual fee of Following e-ptablished tradition, able cast. Mosher, summer school director, the Council vosted a life-time pass seventy-five cents per month stu- has announced. for all student body events to for- The first of three plays In rep- The classes are as follows: dents would be eligible for these DON SCHAEFFER mer president Tom Wall. ertory to be given this week, this CHEM. 1B (lee.) MTWTh (S206) ironic comedy was intriguing and 12 noon fascinating from beginning to end. (lab.) MWTh (S116) 1-4 p.m. 5 units Social Group Plans Raw Sustains Burns Principals and supporting cast have a big bouquet of roses com- CHEM 1C (lec.) MTWTh (S206) ing to them for a great job of in- 10 a.m. In Spartan City tepreting Tchekov's not-too-simple (lab.) myrrh ( S124) Fire 1-4 p.m. 5 units Dance Tomorrow comedy. A dance will be held in the Dick Raw, industrial arts major, sustained minor burns on his Student Union tomorrow night Bins Ellis as the temperamental, hands fighting a fire in his apartment at 65 from 8:30 - 10:30, Betty Brisbin, Spartan City early yes- superficial Madame Treplev, Jack- After 18 Months chairman of the Social Affairs terday morning. Raw's wife and two small children were not injured. son Young as the confused, but conunitteei announced. The blaze, causing an estimated $150 damage, brake out in the unpenitent lover, Paul Beaudry as An experimental dance of this disillusioned, frustrated young Tre- Cat Comes Home type was given by the committee bedroom about 6:45 a.m. Spartan City maintenance Hien attributed Pev, and Gwen Samuelson as dis- SEATTLE (UP) - Tomtny, .a last month and was rated success- the fire to the rays of a hot morn- heartened, debauched Nina, all cat of dubious heritage, was home ful. Because the social schedule ing sun concentrated by the win- turned in performances that were after a 1000 mile journey--by foot was so full, more dances were put dow onto celulold mechanical CSTA Plans Picnic just a shade less than wonderful. from California. The trip took week. drawing equipment. Tommy a year and one-half to off until this No less noteworthy were the Raw was beginning to dress make. Next Wednesday night another In Park Thursday supporting roles of John McFar- dance will be held, Miss Brisbin for his 7:30 class when he heard The cat was taken to Palo Alto, the flames burning behind him. The annual picnic of the Califor- land as the doddering Pyotr, Don- said. nia Student Teachers association ald Holladay as the effusive Ilya, Cal., in December, 1947, by his Music will be off the record for He grabbed blankets off the bed master, B. F. Sanders of Seattle. and attempted to smother the has been scheduled for Thursday Bette Rehorst as Ilya's wife, car- both dances, and admission will affair with He disappeared three days later, blaze. in Alum Rock park, according to rying on a futile love be by ASB cards only. by Warren Blom- and Sanders gave him up for lost. By this time the flames had President Clyde Hewitt. Yevgeny, played Kappa seth. Conrad Smith played Sem- However, Sanders disclosed re- caught the window curtains, and Delta Pi, education fra- yon, the weak husband of Masha, cently that Tommy had arrived started the wallpaper burning. ternity, will join CSTA. Hewitt Tryouts for Leads ably done by Janice Cattermole. home in Seattle. Raw had just about smothered asks that members who can assist Russel Scimeca completed the cast the main fire, when some quick- in transportation report to Mar- as Yakov, a servant. Of 'Spring Again' thinking neighbors, Mr. and Mrs. jorie Stephenson in room 61. H. Peckham, handed him a gar- The play, done sans scenery and Spardi Programs Tryouts for the leads of den hose through the window. with simplified props, is something Spardi Gras souvenir pro- "Spring Again," the first of five Mr. and Mrs. Allan Maxwell, Few La Torres Left no one should miss. Forceful and grams can now be obtained In Summer Session plays, will be who live in the apartment over Only a few yearbooks remain Impressive, it has an impact that the graduate manager's office held at 4:30 p.m. Thursday in the Raw, smelled the smoke and be- to be sold. Don't be left out. Get leaves you wondering why they at 25 cents per copy. Little Theater, Director John R. gan tearing their bed apart, think- yours now, in the Graduate Man- should classify this ironic work as Kerr announced yesterday. ing it was on fire. ager's office, room 16. a comedy. The two leading roles to be Not finding any flames, the cast are Halstead Carter and Nell Maxwells 'rushed downstairs, Carter. thinking Raw and his family were The reason for advance casting sleeping in a burning room. Twelve Pledges Get 'Oiled; of the leads, Mr. Kerr explained, Aside from his burned hands, Is the short rehearsal schedule Raw also suffered a red face for for this first play. while he was fighting fire in his Culprits' Identity Unknown Tryouts for other parts in the birthday suit, his neighbors were play will be held the first day running in and out. However he Identity ofthe fraternity which er of Woodside early Sunday taken by the local inter-fraternity of Summer Session. Only stu- saved the day by putting out the "oiled and feathered" about a doz- morning on a lonely, dark road council. dents who plan to attend Summer fire, and modestly donning a shirt. en of its pledges Saturday night near Menlo Park. The only by-law in the inter- Session are eligible for tryouts. still remains a deep, dark mystery. They were clad in liberal appli- fraternity constitution which cations of various colored paints, One on-campus Organization was might pertain to the hazing states Cal Vet Cotinselor crank case oil, molasses and a mentioned by several unofficial old that no initiations may cause coat of chicken feathers. sources as the one responsible for top "bodily harm" to the pledges. Here Tomorrow Elvander said he heard a rustl- ' Tetanus Finale the incident, but Dean of Men Mr. J. D, Murchison, Califor- ing in the bushes as he was driv- However, the Western Regional The third, and final, immun- Paul M. Pitman said late yester- nia Veterans representative, will ing along the road. When he or- Intrafraternity conference in Oct. ization in the tetanus series will day that he had no information be in the Veterans Information dered, "Come out or I'll let you 1948, passed a resolution saying he given today from 10:30 a.m. which would disclose the fraterni- office tomorrow from 10 a.m. - have it!" the procession of chick- that its member organizations to 1 Ot in the Health office, ty's identity. 3 p.m. to see all vets interested straggled onto the highway. should continue to "strenuously according to a schedule releas- men in attending Summer Session The pledges, apparently victims Dean Pitman declared that dis- enforce anti -hazing regulations." ed by Miss Margaret INvombly, and/or fall quarter under the of a "Hell Night" initiation, were ciplinary action against the fra- Spartan fraternities belong to the head of the department. California Veterans institute. found by 'Officer Herbert Elvand- ternity, if any( would probably be western group. 2 SPARTAN DAILY Tuesday, June 7, 1949 Bollinger's Glad Announcements Centennial Dance Festival TAU DELTA PHI: Election of officers Wednesday, 7 p.m., tower. Celebration' Past BLUE KEY: Important meeting On SJSC Campus Saturday Undoubtedly the happiest group on the campus because Spardi tonight, 7 p.m., Student Union. Gras only comes once a year is Byron Bollinger, supervisor of buildings SENIOR COMMENCEMENT COMMITTEE: Meeting today, Featured Several Hundred and grounds, and his crew of helpers. 2:30 p.m., room 7. GOLDEN "It took eight men nine hours to clean up the mess. Our men "30" CLUB: Meeting tonight, By JACK cot worked from 7 a.m. till 5 p.m. without a stop," said Bollinger. "The 7:30, room 8-67. Short business Despite 97-degree heat, several hundred elementary school and fou meeting and refreshments. All mess consisted of seven big truck-1 college folk dancers turned out for the Centennial Dance festival pro- Afi members please attend. loads of r ubbish which were gram Saturday afternoon on San Carlos turf. SILVER SABERS: Meeting to- hauled to the city dtnnp The chief bit of color of the children's portion of the festival was the problem of what to do withwhe" it Conservation Group night, 7:30, room B-63. Bring ia on someone eise's shoulders." d u e s. Nominations for officers the maypole dance. Children from nearly every elementary school in "The worst part of ft was that will be held. Santa Clara county performed the SI so much of the rubbish had to be Gets Campus Status SPARTAN SPINNER EXECU- spectacular May dance around ap- picked up by hand. There are still TIVE COMM11-112.: Meeting to- The Wildlife Conservation club proximately 20 poles. lots of botrte caps lying around night, 7 p.m., Wilson's office. is the latest organization to be in the grass, and they won't do BACCALAUREATE and COM- Perfectly attired for the torrid recognized by the Dean's commit- Classified Ads our lawn mowers any good. One MENCEMENT USHERING COM- tee as eligible for on -campus sta- heat, the Sah Irrapcisco Folk Arts thing we can't forgive is bringing MITTEE: Will the following and tus, according to John Del Conte, club demonstrated how to dance LOST Lilt crushed granite on campus, and other interested juniors please at- acting chairman of the group. of then leaving it for us to clean up," tend today's meeting, 3:30 p.m., Hawaiian style from a sitting po- LOST: Pen, black and silver "We have received the neces- ma Bollinger continued. Student Union: Coleen Briscoe, sition, when they performed with D. J. Filice printed on top. sary approval from the deans," Last seen in room 17. Return Bri He also issued a warning that Jack Passey, Marian Bell, Betty "Nami Wale Na Hala" during the Del Conte said, "and the next prc there are slivers of glass in the Brisbin, Alyce Leonard, Pat Speech office. step will be to bring our consti- intercollegiate part of the eight - grass, and all are urged to use Welch, Belmont Reid, Carl Holm- LOST: Glasses at Spardi Gras tution and roster before the stu- hour dance pageant. In this dance thi care on that part of the campus. berg, Dick Cirigliano, Blanche Return to Information office. dent council for its o.k." wit One incident which puzzles Bol- Foster, Althea Floyd, Joan O'Neil, participants sat cross-legged in "Last quarter over 50 students rec linger and his crew is the fact Bill Shultz, Don Gif for d, Kay two parallel facing lines. All signed up as being interested in FOR RENT day that Chief of Police Ray Black- Dewey, Margaret Banks, Dorothy movement was in the upper part Joining the club, and I expect at more, although not in uniform, Ellis. ROOM AND BOARD: For col- least 35 of these to come to our of the body and the arms. "B appeared to be the only person ALPHA DELTA SIGMA: Joint lege girls for summer session. 199 first meeting on June 14, when StE present who was not doused, meeting Wednesday with Gamma Spanish Dances Performed S. 14th street. Bal. 2761-W. we will elect officers for the com- sprayed with any of the varieties Alpha Chi, 8 p.m., journalism of- ing school year," Del Coate ex- Two Spanish type exhibitions of liquids used, or subjected to fice. Movies, refreshments, and FOR SALE ter any of the prevailing indignities Alvin Long as guest speaker. were performed by the Sara-Cats the "It is necessary for the roster BABY BED: And mattress, which passed for clean fun at the from Los Gatos and San Jose $19 presented to the FLYING 20: Important meet- three-year old size. Excellent con- height of the festivities. which will be to student council to be complete ing to discuss air meet plans, to- State college Spartan Spinners. dition. $15. Call Ralph Smith, Bal. she wit" ASS card numbers, so I night, 7:15, room 127. The former group, wearing bril- 3230-R. agf like to ask any prospective SPARTAN SPINNERS: Begin- gth would liant Mexican costumes, performed STENOTYPE MACHINE: Late '30' Club Will Meet member attending the meeting ners tonight, 7:30, advanced, 8:30. "Las Altenitas," a graceful Mexi- model, excellent condition. Little to please bring his card with him," San Carlos turf. can dance done in two lines. The used. $45 or make offer. Write wit To Reset. Trip Date he said. PHI MU ALPHA: Be sure to leg Spinners, garbed western style, Don Eager, E box, Coop. A tentative date for their field The club, under the adviser- sign mister for Wednesday's bar- del trip to San Francisco will be set ship of Dr. William Graf, is be- becue, 7:30 p.m., 715 Hilmer, San- danced the rhythmic "Ranchero," FOR SALE: Late 1940 BUick col by "30" club members at their ing organized in conjunction with ta Clara. an Argentine colonial waltz. cony. Radio and heater. Good at 7:30, meeting tonight in 867 the new Wildlife Conservation GAMMA ALPHA CHI: Meet- shape. $950. Call at Staff office Chairman The last of the afternoon's ex- according to Publicity courses which will soon become ing tomorrow night, 6:30, room 10:30 daily. Patricia Roan. hibitions was a In American. The part of the Natural Science cur- A-1. Pledges and old members. FOR SALE: Underwood port- The trip was previously sched- ricula at San Jose State college. Initiation will be followed by a San Francisco "41 at es w lagers" uled June 11, but was postponed able typewrite. $32.50. See Don joint meeting with Alpha Delta gave a rousing demonstration of Guidoux, industrial Arts depart- at the request of the American Sigma. Weekly printing plant. American square dancing. Just ment, afternoons. SPINNERS: Will Misses Pat Dyer and Florence Going Home, Vet? SPARTAN watching the Gateswingers going please WANTED Taylor are making arrangements the following members meet in Mrs. Wilson's office, to- through their fast paces brought for the journey. $15 CASH REWARD: For in- Check 'for Check night, 7:15, for a short but im- perspiration to the brows of the He There will be a short business formation leading to rental of portant meeting: George Bueh- spectators under the me meeting tonight and refreshments Veterans who plan to go home shade trees. small apartment for two. Mac ring, Maxine Cordrey, Jo Anne we will be served. before receiving their final sub- McRobbie, Col. 1760-R, evenings. Flenniken, Jack Golden, Leonard Dancers from all over the Bay wit Mis Roan asks all club members sistence check are cautioned to Pilz, Gerakl Rider, Bobby Roden- Area convened at the Civic Audi- RIDERS WANTED: To St. yei to attend this final meeting of notify the Veterans Administra- born, Harry Sanders, Robinette Louis, Mo., to share car expenses. rei the quarter. change in address. torium for the evening portion of tion of their Woodside, Louise Wurfer. Leaving June 15. Contact Bill manager of the Centennial Dance festival. As Robert P. Shields, CHRISTIAN SCIENCE: Meet- Clarrk.,Phone Col. 4709-R. - 1 Francisco office, the VA San ing tonight, 7:30, room 21. in the afternoon, the exhibitions, YOUNG COUPLE: Desire to 181 out that under the law Commerce Grads pointed DELTA PHI DELTA: Members interspersed throughout the eve- rent or sub-rent apt. for summer beter cannot be government checks please attend Thursday's meeting, ning's dancing were outstanding. only, Col. 1233 after 6 p.m. Get Teaching Jobs forwarded by the post office and 7:30 p.m., room A-1. that unless the VA is given a Costumes CoIortpl Eight commerce students have CSTA and KAPPA DELTA PI: MISCELLANEOUS set change in address the check can- accepted teaching positions in Joint picnic, Alum Rock Park, The Gay Nighters of San Jose TERM PAPERS gri not be delivered. TYPED: high school commercial depart- Thursday, 5:30 p.m. All members presented "Las Cuadrillas, a Span- Twenty cents per page we Mr. Shields advised that veter- or $1 Per ments, Dr: Earl W. Atkinson; planning to attend sign up in room ish waltzing square dance. The hour. 72 S. 12th street. Bal. on ans send in the change of address commerce head, announced rec- 61, Education office. beauty of perfect dancing was ac- "S as soon as possible. In order to ently. SOPHOMORE COUNCIL: centuated by rich looking Spanish he assure prompt payment the The students, special secondar- Meeting tomorrow, 4:30 p.m., Stu- costumes. The Polkateers, al Mt change must be received by the OF THE BAY AREAS ies in busines education, were dent Union. from San Jose, showed what can VA no later than one week be- placed by the Commerce depart- SPANISH "TERTULIA": Final be done to polka music when they FINEST fore payment is due. dim ment and Placement office. meeting of the quarter today, 2:30 danced the "Sweetheart Polka." ART DEPARTMENTS The students and the location p.m., Morris Dailey auditorium. The Peasants from San Carlos, nl of the high schools where they ETA MU PI: Barbecue, Alum attired in German costumes, pre- ad will teach are as follows: Ross Germans To Hold Rock Park, 5:30 p.m. Recreation sented a perfect example of Ger- Va Atkinson, Sonora high school; starts at 3:45. Very informal man waltzing. Janis Beecroft, Mariposa high dress. Everybody bring knife, vie Redwood City's "Docey-Doe school; Boyd Draper, Armijo Alum Rock Picnic fork, spoon, and $1. club" thrilled spectators with its Union high school, Fairfield. FRESHMAN HISTORIAN Alum Rock park has been cho- precision dancing of American hii Grace Hetrick, Chino high commrrrEE: Meeting today, sen for the German club picnic squares called by Mildred Bueler, school; George Hinkle, Coalinga 1:20. p.m., YWCA lobby. be held Friday, according to director. The black-clad men and th Union high school; Kenneth Hop- to ALPHA PHI OMEGA: Meeting Mrs. Barbara J. Butler, secre- calico-gowned women proved be- be per, Calaveras Union high school, tonight, promptly at 7:30, room tary in the modern language de- yond a doubt why they are con- San Andreas; Roy Krtnnland, 24. Pa partment. executive sidered the foremost square danc- lic Brentwood high school; Ina Rae NEWMAN CLUB: No Mrs. Butler said that each per- ing group In Northern California. SPECIAL Vancil, Newman high school. meeting today. of son may bring a guest, if the guest SIGMA DELTA PI: Election of in The final exhibition was a col- pays the regular price of 75 cents. officers tonight, 7 p.m., room 25. New orful Swedish folk dance per- ch All members must bring their All members be present. formed by the Scandinavian Folk th Spartan Daily money to the modern language PHI ETA SIGMA: Initiation dancers from San Francisco. The SAN JOSE STATE COLLEGE office, room 25, before 3:30 to- and banquet tonight, 6:30 o'clock, UKULELES dance was executed with the vigor Entered as second class matter April 23, morrow. Willow Glen Methodist church. bl that seems to be second nature to 1934, at San Joao, California, undior gin act A last minute preparation meet- Make reservations at Once if you of March 3, 1101. the people of the North. ing will be held tomorrow at have not already done so, room N, Full Press. zuns leased wire service of Unitod Steffi Schwalbe's house to lay 8-11. Officers be there at 5 p.m. sn Prost of filo Global Printing Company, 144 plans for the affair. Members may Dinner will be $1.75. RA Song, First Woof, fan Jos*. California. KITTENS DRINK also bring their money for the WAA COUNCIL: Meeting to- re Mornbor. Califorldis firitr1PoPor Poblitlfort. food to this 'meeting, Mrs. Butler day, 3:30 p.m., Women's gym. Association. MILK PI said. SOCIAL AFFAIRS COMMIT,- Sc Maybe, but you don't $295 TEE: Meeting today, 3:30 p.m., have to be vegetarian to enjoy the Get 'em while they last ec Student Union. best in hom-cooked food at BILL LYONS & His Dixieland Band CALIF. LOAN CO gl DANCING SAT. and SUN, NIGHTS KEN'S PINE INN gal. 2634 255 So. 2nd 41 S. MARKET ST. at POST STUDENT RATES 60c Moving? Tell VA On Saturday Nights Veterans who will he moving re swim Volleyball at the end of this quarter have A GOOD PLACE TO EAT SI Softball * Special Rates for Groups the Vet- been asked to notify GOOD FOOD Jumbo Hamburgers 25c GOOD SERVICE st erans Administration of their Car airuicia daily 6 p.m.-2 a.m., 501. 2 p.m.-2 a.m. le change of address. l'hast9Pi- Proper forms may be obtained in from the Veterans Information TEEPEEW.

W.H. 8-2805 MOODY ROAD, LOS ALTOS San Carlo, office, room 32. q, Tuesday, June 7, 1949 SPARTAN DAILY $ '49 Announcements -Editorial , Harold Seyferth Must Be Re-ordered Spardi Gras Aftermath. Seniors who ordered graduation announcements last week must re- Spardi Gras is over and it is time to take a look at the official score. order them before Friday in the Gets Coro Award Graduate Manager's office. The Of one thing there is no possible question: Dick Cirigliano, his Harold H. announcements must be paid for co-workers on the Spardi Gras committee, the organizations, faculty Seyferth, who was graduated from San Jose State in advance. almost endless hours to college last December, has been awarded a $900 scholarship by Coro The following students please advisers and other individuals who worked foundation of San Francisco to participate in the "Internship in Public pick up their announcements this make this celebration the biggest and best in the history of the col- Affairs" program, according to week. lege, deserve bouquets of orchids for their efforts. a recent foundation release. Rhoda Anderson, Manuel Alva- With eleven other "interns," Seyferth will spend nine months in rez, Richard Albertson, Frances By past standards, the '49 Spardi Gras was truly an epic celebra- Butt i, Frances an on-the-spot study of San Fran- Boomer, Ruth tion. Two innovations, the all-day revel and the downtown parade, Bryce, Marge cisco's government, business, and Chappell, Richard Cox, Pat Cribari, contributed mightily toward the excellence of the celebration, but labor, working as a student ob- Sally Calvo, Claryn Coates, John State Camp Booth server in'varlous offices and Inter- de Vincenzi, they also posed some difficult problems which will count heavily in Marietta Didge, Henrietta viewing prominent men in the Ed- determining whether Spardi Gras will go on again next year or wards, Joann community. Elvason, Rorelle Ferguson, Frank Farr, M. J. Fen- whether it will become just a poignant memory in the minds of alumni Opens for Sign-up At State, Seyferth was a char- acchio. and a legend to future Spartans. ter member and past president of Jean Frank, Ross Fuller, Ray- Sign-up will begin today in the Water-toting Waddies Library arch for the 1949 edition Psi Chi, prosecuting attorney for mond Fritter, Frances Greeny, of State Camp. Booths will re- the Student Court, and a member Raymond Goode, Joan Hougham, The most-mentioned criticism of Friday's extravaganza dealth with of the constitution committee. He Pat Hayes, Eleanor Hinds, *John main open this week with Betty the juvenile preoccupation of too many students with water pistols, Brisbin in charge of the initial now is employed as a locomotive Hogben, Barbara Hill, Al Hinds, procedure. fireman, and is active in the Bro- Maxine Hall, Virginia Hoseman. seltzer bottles and water-bearing oil cans. It has been suggested with therhood of Locomotive Firemen Doris Klein, Gloria Lambert, The camp will run Sept. 27-29 more than a little logic that a strict rule against water-squirting instru- and Engineers, serving Arvin Livingstone, Carl Linder, this year at beautiful Asilomar, on their State legislative board. He Gloria Leonard, Nancy Martin, ments be instituted and penalties for their use be provided. Such a with Chairman Dale La Mar di- is a Navy veteran and Ethel Minor, Bruce McNeil, Mary spoiled for many a per- recting Staters through a three- resides in Oak- rule would be good, since the celebration was land. Needham, Marge O'Shea, Grace day program of speakers, games, son who had a definite aversion to being squirted in the face every Rowa n, George Strutz, Otto and lectures designed to make Final selection for the intern- Strand, Shirley Smith, C. W. time he turned around. "Better Spartans for a Better ship program was made by four- Stone, State." Juanita Smith, Marge justifiably leveled at the small minority of man board. On the board were Al- Smith, Doreen Sewell, Edith Further criticism was Total cost for lodging, food, en- lard A. Calkins, president of the Thompson, Arthur Thimann, Carl rowdies who came to Spardi Gras drunk and proceeded to make tertainment, and transportation at Anglo-California bank; Daniel F. Underwood, Emily Ward, Dolores pestilential beasts of themselves. In one instance a drunken reveler the Pacific Grove resort will run Del Carlo, secretary-treasurer of Wagner, Edith Williams, Norma accosted a married woman and then proceeded to vilify police offi- $14, La Mar said. A $5 deposit, the AFL Building Trades council; Wong. cers who attempted to make him desist. to insure everyone of a place, Babette Goldsmith, examinee for should be in the Graduate Man- the San Francisco Civil Service The Spartan Daily is entirely in sympathy with the special police ager's office, room 30, before Au- commission; and Dr. David Fav- ROTC Plans First officers who declared that they "would not police another Spardi Gras gust 1. Ille, of the Stanford Graduate without the full authority accorded them by their uniform." Even a ' State Camp is open to Spartans School of Business. policeman might agree that as ornamental material he does not add with at least one warter in col- Cadet Graduation Marshall Kelley and May Gard- much to the atmosphere of a Spardi Gras, so why ask them to police lege. It is designed to help stu- ner, two San Jose State college Plans are underway for the first the power to do just that? On future Spardi. Gras dents develop a better program of the event without alumni, are ROTC graduation and commis- college activities. currently in the pro- days officers hired to police the event should be allowed to exercise gram. Next year's program, in sioning parade to be held on this normal police powers. which Seyferth ill participate, campus. Friday 38 SJSC cadets will start October 3. will receive commissions as re- All-day Celebration Impractical serve second lieutenants in either Everyone Pitched In the United States armY or the The all-day Spardi Gras was a good idea, but practically it United States air force. doesn't work out. Too many students who are so disposed have too Colonel James Hea said the pa- much time in which to get alcoholically prepared for the afternoon To Make Big Week La Torre rade and ceremonies will be in activities. The half-day program would seem to be sufficient and Coming complete charge of newly com- desireable. By CHUCK CZIUBIAK missioned Tomorrow's the day! reserve officers. They With the dust clearing away, will join the reviewing to the Inner Quad as Nine months of compiling 228 stand as Although the San Carlos turf is preferable Homecoming, a rather-quiet cli- the battalion passes before them. pages of copy and pictures will the site for Spardi Gras because of its greater space, the Inner Quad max to a celebrated Centennnal President T. W. MacQuarrie will be culminated tomorrow morn- has advantages not possessed by the San Carlos turf. For one thing, week, still fills the participate in the commissioning atmosphere ing when the 1949 La Torre will spectators can view the spectacle from the comparative safety of the with clinging thoughts. ceremonies with the new officers, Until next be distributed to students in the to the quad can be year first and second story arches. Also, admissions some incidents still will be archways a the quad adjoining Colonel flea said. who are not remembered. The program is scheduled to be- controlled, permitting the officials to keep out people. the Reserve Book room. those who have tippled to freely. The gin at 2:30 on the San Carlos turf. in costume and It-was amazing to watch those 2000 copies of the year- book will be passed out 1899 grads take the 90-odd degree begin- Spardi Gras serves a definite purpose and its continued existence ning at 9 a.m. temperature, trees and all. Some Lines at four is greatly to be desired. At no other college function can each and archways will be divided Officials Discuss became a little tired about 3 p.m. equally every student participate on equal terms. Spardi Gras day is one day according to the alphabet, al- but not one broke down, as did when the student can throw convention to the lowing all students holding tick, in the entire school year several old chairs. One 50-year Building Program is a highly commend- et stubs to get books as soon as winds and relax and enjoy himself. As such it grade, after saying, "Well, at least they arrive. San Jose State's building pro- able activity. we didn't have to be brought in gram will be discussed tomorrow on wheel chairs," finally yelled, when Messrs. Stanley Willard and Let's have Spartans. reveling again on Spardi. Gras day, 1950, "Stand up, girls." One old man Tom Merritt of the state division but let's have enough restrictions so everyone, not only the extremist, hesitatingly arose with the fern- of architecture meet with Dr. can enjoy himself. mes. Veterans Groups T. W. MacQuarrie. Dr. MacQuarrie said The way the ice cold lemonade Start Work Drive that Merritt has charge of the . . . Late; SK Sorority Wins disappeared the close scruti- development of master plans for NSLI Checks nization of table decvations, SACRAMENTO, June 6.Gov-’ ernment the campi of California state adorned with covered waOns and agencies and veterans or- ganizations today schools, and will be here to discuss WSSF Drive Prize varigated daisies done up by the opened a drive Payments In 1950 to obtain jobs for 170,000 jobless the master plan for San Jose Art department under the super- Sigma Kappa sorority received ex-servicemen in California. State college. Dividend payments on National vision of Mrs. Glendyn Gibbs. the World Student Service Fund The drive is to be handled local- Last week Dr. MacQuarrie met Service Life Insurance will be trophy for the greatest amount of ly by committees of representa- with Willard and a specialist on The way Dr. MacQuarrie and started late this year and will be contributions per capita in the re- tives of four veterans organiza- laboratories to discuss the labs his lovely wife moved around, completed by June of next year, cent WSSF drive. The award was tions and of three state and fed- which are planned for the Science meeting people, shaking hands . made at the Centennial Spardi eral agencies. building basement. 4 according to an announcement the way spry, old James Addicott, evening by from the Veterans Administration. Gras ball Friday boy professor of the early '90's, The groups working on the Marsh Pitman, WSSF chairman. passed around bills trying to so- drive are the American Legion, SJHS Class Of '47 D. 0. Nelson, insurance service Runners-up were Alpha Phi licit purchasers of his new book Amvets, Disabled American Veter- director of the San Francisco dis- Omega, second, and Gamma Phi of fish storiesand jokingly tell- ans and Veterans of Foreign Wars, trict office said that any veteran Beta, third. ing others how Dr. MacQuarrie and the state Departments of Em- To Hold Reunion held NSLI for as long as The name of Sigma Kappa will chided him, hoping to run him off ployment and Veterans Affairs San Jose high school alumni who three months will be entitled to a be engraved on the base of the the campus. and the U.S. Employment Service. will hold the June, 1947, class re- gold, 22-in, trophy cup, which was union Friday night at 7:30 iat the dividend. The way Dean eVoss made T h e Employment department donated to the World Student Club Flamingo on Almaden road, will not be automatic blood run cold, bringing back the said the veteran job situation is Payment Service Fund by Harry Lang- Bob Madsen, alumni committee- veteran must apply for memorable "ghosts" of San Jose complicated by the fact that 6,000- but each felder, San Jose jeweler. man at State, announced yester- dividend. At a later date forms Normalthe tired, weary, but 10,000 veterans are entering Cali- his day. will he made available at all VA smiling look on general chairman fornia each month, and that about Madsen, in his open invitation offices and post offices for veter- ELECTRIC SHAVER Rose Fllice's face . . . the sigh of 26,000 veterans will be graduated to San Jose high alumni in at- ans to fill out and send to Wash- Sides sad Sonia, made by. out -going alumni from college in California this relief tendance'here, said that reserva- ington in order to receive their . . . the semester. 1-DaY prexy Bob Schulenburg tions must be made today with payment. outlook present- serious, expansive cheon program . . . the stroll Dorothy Johnson, 569 S. 2nd president, ed by the new alumni through remnants of Spardi Gras, street. Payment of $2.25 must be Harry Hardiman . . which reminded one of a bombed- In advance. The reunion will include a short The prompt, attentive services out German town . . . business meeting and election of Wh Pay More? wart given to alumni by the Spartan The wonderful entertainment officers. Madsen says the mqin dearastso. Spears (under the directinn of presented by Wesley Walton, Hel- event of the evening will be the RDAINGTON RAND, Miss Esther Weakley) . . . the en Kimzey, Don Axtell, Dick consumption of an "irresistable" Watch Repair alumni rep- the SCHICK sad way a San Francisco Clark, Eldridge Bradbury, Robert chicken dinner. at SHAVIMASTIR resentative, wearing a Hawaiian Reinking, Pat Baker, Shirley Han- ESQUIRE sport shirt, smoking a cigarette, kins, Betty Louthan and Ginny : tregirkas::=1:: coss the microphone and BIGGEST CUP OF COFfEE stepped up to Luke . . SPECIAL STUDENT RATES Ma Saralee a Special, let it be known that San lose IN TOWN State has alumni mejnbers "liv. The way Dr. Rhodes ahd Mr. Pisano, with shirt sleeves rolled K C. Cockshaw TIE SHAVER SHOP ing up that way, also . . . NORD'S 511 NORD'S 32 W. SAN FERNANDO MI S. Stags Oats up, helped supervise the cleaning- Sas Jr.. 1111. CU Phon Columbia 437-R Whose Ral. The air of reminiscence and up after homecoming luncheon IDS East San Fernando quietude which pervaded the lun- ended. The Second cuess . By CARL UNDERWOOD Six Spartans For some reason, once the track bug bites many athletes, there seems to be no limit as to the number of years they claitinue compet- ing. Why do certain individuals engage in the pastime of running Place in P.A.A. around clay and cinder ovals, jumping, vaulting, and tossing assorted In taking, fourth place in the weights long after their collegiate days have ended? recent P.A.A. trackfest at Berke- The disadvantages of engaging in said sport after graduation are ley, the Spartan cindermen fell many, to wit: Unlike football, baseball, and basketball for instance, far below their impressive second there is little if any montetary reward for ; cinderman's efforts since spot earned last year in the same professional track does not exist. Of course it has been known for contest. the Amateur Athletic Union to provide competitors with meagre However, several Spartans turn- ed in very creditable performances expense accounts in order for them to reach meets in distant parts of 4 SPARTAN and brought back various medals. the country, but by and large DAILY Tuesday, June 7, 1949 the athlete is on his own since everyone Steve O'Meara and Bob Crowe knows the word amateur conotates competing for the love of com- were outstanding for Sparta, with peting only! Defending NCAA Champs the stocky O'Meara capping his As a national sport track also rates far below the above named collegiate career with a 21.5 win- in popularity. Comparatively little publicity and small gatherings of ning effort in the 220 yarder and fans await the trackman, except when the Olympic Games roll around Crowe running a close second to every four years. Lloyd LaBeach's 9.6 century. Permanent Track Fixtures O'Meara also picked up a third Still, certain athletes seem to be a permanent fixture on track spot in the 100-yard dash. Crowe received the winner's medal and ovals each spring. For example, we at present have on our campus points for the sprint event, be- one who has been leaping over bars, the wooden kind that is, for more cause LaBeach competed as a than a decade. If you haven't guessed, he is Constantine Kazarinoff, guest star, not being under the better known as Connie Varneck, who first began to high jump against Jurisdiction of the local A.A.U. the country's top collegiate and club athletes back in 1938. In one of the preliminary heats He's been going at it ever since, even during the war years when- of, the 100, which LaBeach won ever possible, and is at present Jumping better than ever. In 1989, in a good 9.5 time, Don Smalley while attending San Mateo Junior college, Kazarinoff once leaped 6 ft. former Spartan sprint starrun- 5 1/4 in. to defeat Les Steers, who holds the world's record of 6t ft. uning unattached, got a superb 11 in. Now, ten years later wearing the "Winged 0" of the Olympic start on the field and finished third. Club, Kazarinoff recently soared 6 ft. 51/2 in. for his all-time best Woody Linn had himself quite mark. Among his more outstanding accomplishments have been a a weekend as he picked up, six for top spot at the Modesto Relays, and last week an three-way tie places in two track meets in 24 outright first in the Pacific A.A.U. meet with a 6 ft. 5 in. leap. hours. At Compton Friday night, Not bad at all after all these moons. Kazarinoff needn't feel the giant Woody won a second in so ancient, however. He will have to struggle along many more springs the football distance punt with a to match the record of Dave Albritton, former world record co-holder 62 yd. 3 in. effort, and fourths in In the high jump with the late Cornelius Johnson at 6 ft. 9% in. the shot and discus. Albritton has reached the ripe old age of 37, and although he,threaten- Saturday at Berkeley, Linn's ed to retire for good this year, has competed in several indoor meets. 56-lb. weight heavegood for a secondwas When the National A.A.U. classic is held next month in Fresno, you outstanding and set a SJSC record. His fourth spot in can be fairly certain Albritton and Kazarinoff will be present, and the 16-lb. hammer event-117 ft. not as spectators. 8 in.also set a Spartan standard. Kazarinoff Not The Oldest >.>‘ He also picked up a fourth in the Kazarinoff also must stick it out a few more years to equal the TIM GOLDEN GOLFERSSan Jose State's undefeated links discus with a 150 ft. 8% in. mark. record of such oldsters as Barney Ewell, who narrowly missed win- squad memhers rest against the trusty clubs which brought them a Dore Purdy ran a close second ning two Olympic sprint titles at 31 last summer, and Earle Meadows, national championship last year. They will be out to make It twice in hi the two-mile grind only to be disqualified for allegedly cutting ex-co-holder of the pole vault world standard of 14 ft. 11 in., who a row at the NCAA meet at Iowa this month. Back row, from left in and causing the winner, Califor- failed to make the Olympic squad by a whisker 12 years after winning to right. Eli Bariteau, Warren MacCarty, Capt. Howard Verutti, nia's Stauffer, to break stride. 1936 championship at Berlin. Then there's Joe McClusky, the the Coach Eddie Duino. Front row, kneeling, left to right, Jay Hop- Bill Passey gave Sparta a third retired from distance oldest of them all, who seems to have finally kins, Ross Smith, Ruskin Sheppherd, and Bill Ogden. in the hop, step and jump with a running after more than 15 years of competition. 43 ft. 51/4 in. mark. Mel Martin As we previously Mentioned, monetary considerations are of Golfers Undefeated gained a tie for fourth in the high course never considered when competing in amateur sport*: however, jump with a 6 ft. 1 in. leap, while at such meets as the Fresno and California Relays, first place winners George Mattos went into a three- have been known to accept gold watches offered them yearly. Back Spartans to way tie for fourth in the pole Defend vault. to Kazarinoff, until the recent Calif. Relays, he had never quite made the winners' 'circle in any such meets, but this time he finally turned is trksk and what happens? Franco Wins City He, along with San Jose State's crack jumper, Mel Martin, and NCAAChampionship Stanford's Gaylord Bryan ended up in a three-way deadlock for first Tennis Title place. Bryan already was the possessor of several watches as a result Oklahoma Aggies Rated As Threat Gene Franco, number one man of first places garnered at the Fresno and Los Angeles Relays. on the Spartan tennis team last So they flipped to see who would secure the timepiece, and To San Jose By Bobby Harris season, won the San Jose men's strapping another watch half way up you're right, Bryan walked off singles championship at Backesto at Fresno By JACK RUSSELL his arm. Well, Kazarinoff still has the National A.A.U. meet park Sunday. Franco defted to shoot at and a trip to Europe this summer if he happens to finish A combined total of seventeer straight dual meet golfing vic- John Gordon, 6-2,, 6-3. among the first three. tories without a defeat or tie to mar the slate is the amazing record The Spartan netater had advanc- con- As to the question of why do so many spike shoed athletes compiled by the Spartan varsity and junior versify golfers. Tim varsitr ed into the finals by virtue of tinue competing year after year, we suggest you conga_ Kazarinoff. victories over Jim Cruze, another linksmen, defending national champrons,-IlaVeilisf-comptele-114ir Stater, 8-4, 6-1, and Ed Terry, regular season by winning ten dual meets plus the CCAA golf tour- 64, 6-1, 6-2. nament. Their junior brothers Dave Parnay, defending City Softball Tourney WAA Round Robin stroked their way to seven straight home Aggle golf squad will be the champiipn and also a Spartan stu- victories. team to beat. Their top ace is Bo dent, 'let defeat at the hands of Winninger, backed up by Lodi Cruze Saturday. the record all the Tomorrow Closes This Week What makes Rempa, who is the left-handed Spartans Chet Bulwa and Ed Begins more outstanding is the fact that (that's right) golf champ of Am- Terry teamed up to defeat John and the competition was on a home Tomorrow afternoon, 15 intra- With today's games the erica The former Stater also Gordon and Frank Piaale, 6-1, 6-2 for Thursday, the and home basis. The Gold and mural softball teams swing into games scheduled wrote that he plans to try and in a quarter-final match, but lost robin tourna- White linksmen defeated their ri- action in the Sudden Death tour- WAA softball round qualify for the National Open to in the semi-finals to Earl Alder- a close. The vals on their home grounds as of- ney. The Ridgerunners are the on- ment will come to be held June 27 to July 2. man Jr. and Dick Steinhauer, 6-3, race for first place is still tight, ten as they played at the San ly team drawing a bye, and so Full credit 6-4. with the Woodpeckers holding on Jose Country club. There is no for the excellent re- seven games will be on tap. cord of the San Jose to a slim lead. sport in which the home course State golf This tournament, and the Con- means so much as in golf. A medi- squad should go to the team play SAW JOSE solation tourney will bring softball The Gamma Flies moved into ocre group of swingers can fre- of the individual members and to DRIVE-IN Theatre activity to a close for this year. place last Thursday when the fine coaching of Eddie Duino. second quently upset champions by sur- TUES.-WED.-THURS. Each meet a different golfer, Eli The 15 teams entered in the the Fighting Irish defaulted the prising them on a tricky, unfa- Robert Mitchum, Berbera Bel Geddes Sudden Death tourney are: Ridge- game. However, crowding the top miliar course. Bariteau, Warren MacCarty, Capt. runners, Willow Glen Gears, DSO, positions are the Flyswatters, who Last year the local golfers lost Howard Verutti, Ross Smith, Rus- "BLOOD ON THE Music department, SAE, 567 Club, led the league up until last week, two dual meets and yet went on kin Sheppherd, Jay Hopkins, Bill PSK, Washington Squares, Delta and who could move in for an to win the national champion- Ogden, Joe Zakarian, would step MOON" IT, Theta Chi, tileepers, the up and pace the team to victory. And upset. ships. This year, even without Bing Crosby Theta Mu, AP(/' Serenaders, and services of Bobby Harris and Mor- Such team play as was displayed Happy Swatters. Games scheduled for today are: gan Fottrell, the "Golden Golfers" at the recent COP match when "The Road to key Lunlcs vs. Flyzwatters;. Hot- lost no dual meets and are defin- not one of the six golfers scored Hollywood" The Consolation tournament will shots vs. Fighting Irish; and Sig- itely a the threat to repeat in above a 72 will certainly place the Show Starts at Dusk also commence play tomorrow and ma Sluggers vs. Chi O's. On Thurs- NCAA meet. Spartan entry in the top ranks of Gish Road and Oakland each game Will require three seven day, the Woodpeckers will meet The fact that competition will Highway man Only five collegiate golfing ranks again, teams to function. Ai:WI, and the Gamma Flies will be very stiff back in Iowa was men from two teams will field at play the Sparta Babes. stressed by a recent letter receiv- one time, hut any of the seven ed from Bobby Harris, who is now men on each League standings up until today team can bat when a professional at the Oklahoma their turn comes. are: MORE LEISURE TIME City Golf and Country club. Har- 4 P.M. Games ris was the Spartan star who won On these hot days have your rag rugs Field 1APO Serenader, vs. Played W. Pot. the individual NCAA match cham- and bedspreads washed at M & M Happy Swatters. Woodpeckers 6 6 1.000 pionship at Stanford last year. LAUNDERETTE for that "just like new" Field 2Music Dept. vs. SAE. Gamma Flies 5 4 .800 Harris revealed that the Okla- look. And, while you're it, take ad- s at Field 3-567 Club vs. PSIL Flyswatters 4 3 .750 vantage of our excellent facilities for Field 4Delta U va. Fighting Irish 7 5 .714 your regular washing. Washington Squares. Key Lunks 5 3 .600 P.AR PHOTO 5:30 P.M. Hotshots 6 3 .500 SERVICE Field 1Theta Chi vs. Sleepers. Sigma Sluggers 6 2 .333 M&M Field 2Hillel vs. Theta Mu. Chi O's 5 1 .200 Photo Supplies - Finishing LAUNDERETTE Field 8Willow Glees Gears vs. A 0 Pi 5 0 .000 61 E. Santa Clara Street Col. 2267-M 477 So. Bascom DSG. Sparta Babes 0 000