The Western Mistic, February 13, 1951
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For more information, please contact [email protected]. ^Western MiSTiC "Something More Than a Bulletin Board" Written, edited, printed on campus each week Year 27 - Issue 15 State Teachers College, Moorhead, Minn., Tuesday, February i 3, 1951 Pitchford Quits Job; Dragon Hockey Team Bids MiSTiC Minus Editor The Western MiSTiC makes news itself this week, for this issue may be For F-M Loop Title Tonight the first of its kind in history to come out without an editor. MSTC and Cook Sign company have been undefeated. Russ Tall, acting in the capacity of square off in the final game of the Last Sunday afternoon they coasted publicity commissioner, agreed to take Fargo-Moorhead senior hockey league to an easy 8-4 victory over the Detroit over the duties for this issue, after an season this evening at seven o'clock. The game will be played at Island Lakers. This win enables the Dragons emergency situation was created fol Park in Fargo. to hold on to the chance of becoming lowing the resignation of former edi This game will be the highlight of the league champions, should they tor Kenneth Pitchford. the season since a victory for the win tonight and win later in a playoff Former managing editor Duane Moorhead collegians will give them game. Scribner, who would have replaced a share of the title. The league championship is deter Pitchford as editor, also resigned his The MS Dragons lost their first two position. games of the season. Sinct then they mined on a point basis, two points for a win, one point for a tic, no points for a loss. Cooks have won seven games, tied Marlene Summers, Joyce Hemmestvedt and Veryl Brattland look over the 3 Unbeaten in I.M. League one, and lost none. Hence their total valentine box which characterized the traditional Heart Sister week on the is- 15. MSTC has won six, tied one, and lost two for a total of 13. camitus. The affair was climaxed with a hard times ;tarty in the Student Bob Pawlowski's, A1 Kellett's and Schroeder hooped in 16 for Lake's. Dewey Sundby's teams are still unde Bob Hartkopf had 11 to spark Mar A victory for the Dragons would Center last night. otzke's. give them an additional two points feated and at the top of the heap in and a share in the league title. the intramural basketball race. Some showdown battles are slated guest editorial in the future, and the chances of any The two met earlier and played to Pawlowski's and Kellett's each came team getting through the slate unde a 2-2 tie. through with their third straight wins feated are very slim. last week, while Sundby's was copping Feb. 22 Pawlowski's and Sundby's War Crisis and Election win no. 2. clash in a feature attraction. The fol Upsets may be on the slate for lowing week, Pawlowski's takes on The MSTC Dragons coasted to an Thursday night when play resumes. another powerhouse, Kellett's. easy 6-0 over the NDAC Bison last Rigid Tests for Students All teams from the first division take Here are the standings, compiled Thursday evening. It was the fifth on lower-division outfits. by the MiSTiC sports department: consecutive game without defeat for MSTC and every college in the na Did you know that we may have to Thursday night's schedule has Dave Kellett 1.000 the Moorhead collegians in the Fargo- tion is facing a crisis. As U. S. fares drop spring sports entirely unless the Lake's vs Bob Carlson's a 6:30, Ralph Pawlowski 1.000 Moorhead senior hockey league. internationally, so we will fare here commission sinking fund can come to Marotzke's vs Sundby's at 7:20, Marv Sundby 1.000 Led by high scoring Wes Hovie, on the great circle. the rescue of the athletic department? Skaar's vs Pawlowski's at 8:10, and Lake .500 Kellett's vs Bob Carpenter's at 9:00. Carlson and their brilliant defensive star Larry And right in the midst of the con Due mainly to a pitful drop in at .333 Last week Sundby's team rolled up Skaar .333 Hylden, the Dragons climbed to with fusion, we are going to have an elec tendance, the estimate of income is al ready $1,200 short. an early lead and held on to defeat Carpenter .000 in a half-game of the league-leading tion. On Feb. 28 a new student com Skaar's, 30-25. Bill Finn and Ralph Marotzke .000 Cook Sign Company. A sad state, yes, but not an im mission will be elected to function as Morben shared scoring honors for While Wes was scoring four times the student government for one year. possible one. There will have to be Sundby's with 10 points apiece. Jim to bring his point total to 17 for five some scratching and some sacrifice, Nlittun led Skaar's with 7. Students' Vote While most will agree that this is games, Larry was gaining his first not a desirable state of affairs and but MSTC students will be able to Pawlowski's romped over Carpent do it. You will be surprised to see er's, 36-21. Roger Nybeck led the shutout for the season and lowering that it would be wonderful thing if Favors ROTC his opponents goals per game to 1.2 we could suddenly restore normal con what those who are candidates now winners with 8 points. Frank Peterson tallied 9 for the losers. The MSTC student body voted al for the undefeated string. ditions, we must also consider that will be able to do when the respon Kellet's, feauring the rugged aggre this provides an exceptionally good sibility is placed on them. most unanimously in favor of an The commission made no attempt gation from Michigan, captured a Commission Candidate opportunity to test the capabilities of thriller from Carlson's, 34-29. Captain ROTC (Reserve Officers Training to conceal the fact that is was strong the student body. Al Kellett scored 13 for the winners. Corps) unit on campus in an election ly pushing the ROTC movement. And We will see, after the Feb. 28 elec Lloyd Carlson led the losers with 9. last Thursday. Introductions Planned tion, not only whether we have stu the students responded, as you will In the final game of the evening, A record 430 students voted on the An informal assembly for the in dents capable of governing in an em see when the official figures are pub pitting two winless teams. Lake's won troduction of candidates for the Stu ergency, but also whether we have lished. over Marotzke's, 49-36. Nordahl measure. A total of 315 voted strongly dent Commission will be held in students capable of electing those who Although dean of men John Jenkins in favor both on a temporary and Ingleside Wednesday, Feb. 21, at 10 can handle this situation. It will be a has stated that there is no assurance Friday Deadline Set emergency basis. a. m. valid test of student government. that we will be given an ROTC pro Fifteen opposed the measure on a Information on some of their quali The present commission is already gram, at least .the students have done what they could. For Placement Filing permanent basis and 11 opposed on a fications and the duties they will have having its troubles. The enrollment td perform if elected, will also be But look what happened in that Deadline for filing of placement temporary basis. Seven voted indiffer dropped by 91 for the winter quarter. presented to the students. Coffee will election. An early survey disclosed papers of winter, spring and summer ent. It is certain to take another dip this be served. spring. that about 430 students voted on the graduates has been set at Friday, Dean of men John Jenkins said that query. That's about 74%, on the basis In addition, a series'of forums may This means the commission already Feb. 16. the results, whereby only about 3.8% of 585 students. be held in which candidates may ex has $910 less than anticipated in the The papers and a health record will voted in opposition, would lend press opinions on certain subjects, ex activity fund. It may be another $250 If that many students vote in the be turned in to the placement office. strength to the bid for a unit here, plain reasons they wish to be elected, less for the spring quarter. commission election, you can consider Graduates must contact Miss Evange and present any ideas they might have it a success. but there was still only a slim chance Most departments are still in doubt line Lindquist, MS nurse, when mak as to what they would do if elected. as to how their budgets will come out, Russ Tall, ing out the record.