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Lor d Marl ey Predicts British Economist Jumbo Pins Decisive- " Split In British Empire Speaks At Colby Defeat On Colby Mules Believes Trade Treaties At the joint assembly held. Monday Denise Ferret New morning, October f ourth, . in the Tufts Plays Are Too Trick Must Undergo chapel the guest speaker was Mr. Dr. Longee Explores y Evan F. M. Durbin, an economist And Foxy For Colby Changes Exchan ge Student from the London School, of Econom- Northern Russia ics.. After a personal note expressing Team visit to Ameri- Upholding one of Colby's newer A stranger in America, Denise his delight on this first Dr. Richard Lougee, head of the he spoke on the current and perti- traditions, President Johnson intro- Ferret, the French exchange student ca, geology department at - Colby, has By Russ Blanchard subject "The Future of Our duced the first speaker of the ninth seems to be already at home at Colby. nent many tales to relate after his return Inability to shackle the strong run- System. annual lecture series Friday evening, She arrived in New .York, Tuesday, Present Industrial " from Russia where he attended the In- ning game of a crafty Tufts College Mr. Durbin reminded us that his by recalling that each year England September 21 on the S. S. Lafayette ternational - Congress of Geologists. eleven which, despite the fact that it people has had at least one representative and immediately went to the Interna- subject concerned all of the Dr. Lougee made- a transcontinen- was playing its opening game of the are be- on the lecture course. This year, her tional House where all exchange stu- now living in democracies who tal European trip from Belgium to year, refused to make a single major the able delegate was Lord Marley, a dis- dents convene before go»ing to their ing forced to adjust themselves to Russia via Germany and Poland, in mistake, led Colby's Mules to a de- tinguished British peer, and leader of respective colleges. To her, New present economic order. He emphas- all four of which countries he found cisive 20-7 defeat on the .Medford is the opposition in the House of Lords. York was very exciting in its hustle ized that the way in which we live the strain created by political dissen- oval. eyes and that Lord Marley began his discourse and bustle, but she didn'l have much changing und.er our , sion perceptible. Surrounded by Hardly had the large crowd settled which we now by tracing the recent growth of the time to see it as she was kept exceed- the greatest problem countries whose hostilities have been m its .seat for the debut of Coach British Empire from the founding of ingly busy. face is to find how it would be wise rampant since the beginning of the Lew Manley's 1937 Jumbo eleven its first foreign colony at Jamestown She is perfecting her English in to - change. The people of England post-war era, Russia encloses herself when the initial touchdown was scor- to the present day. Stating that "As America in order that she may be- and America live under the order of behind a barbed wire fence the bor- ed. Unable to effectively conduct an , you look back on history with curious (Continued on page 6) capitalism, a capitalism which . rises (Continued on page G) offense when given the ball on the from ' three institutions, rationalism, eyes , you will find that history is the opening kick-off , Colby . kicked to record of man in conflict with circum- unlimited acquisitiveness, and ex- Bennie Collier standing: on his own stances," Lord Marley proceeded to War Is Declared pansionism. Prof essor Colgan 45 yard line. . Ten plays later; Tufts show the various instances in the However, from the point of view of - had scored. Alternating the running founding of the British Empire which understanding, this list is not exhaus- Answers 'Queri es of Griffin and Collier, and occasional- Fraternities Under Fire tive enough. It concentrates merely amply prove this statement. The first ly: resorting to. an aerial - off erise, the on the differences between capitalism British colonies were a direct result Professor Edward J. Colgan , popu- Jumbos .swept some nft'vrfive yards to and the preceding economic institu- of such a conflict. ' It has been the tradition of Colby lar professor of Psychology at Colby, the goal line. Griffin , the sophomore tions. . . The most important one of (Continued on page 3) College to have fraternities and soroi-- conducted a question box at Forum (Continued.on page 2) these institutions common to both is ities on its campus. For a long, long on Sunday evening at the First Bap- property, for property is the domi- time they have ' flourished' and have tist Church. The discussion was pre- nant underlying principle of economic Outing Club Plans formed a very intricate " and very ceded by a supper provided by the situations. Secondly, one must in- "Y Active During wholesome part of the student life Famous committee. clude the. institution of right of be- Gala Future Events here. That they do so now or that quest and inheritance, since from it Questions were handed him by an Summer . Months they will continue to do so in the audience consisting of college , comes , a social characteristic of the stu- ; The Colby College Outing Club future-?3 questionable. , We, ee.many. ; ¦ ¦ " s. society in'which' we live:™Lastly, cap- dents?-- pr of e ssors - an d ~-townspeople. "' Delegates were sent from-Colby" .to", "the fastest' growing - organization oh things that are fine in these fraterni- italism is divided on the question of He ' handled the miscellaneous queries three conferences last summer. Our the campus, this week entered the ties. We admire their anns and their freedom of enterprise. in a . most . delightful manner and had representatives to O-At-Ka from " the busiest year of its existence. At a ideals. We appreciate fche fact that Rationalism of capitalistic tech- a very enthusiastic following. The women's division were Jeanette Dris- meeting of the governing board , held in a college where there .are no living nique is one of the greatest discover- questions fell into three natural kp, Mary Wheeler, . Helen GuptihV last Tuesday, extensive plans were accommodations provided for the up- : (Continued on page 3) groups : political, religious, and per- Arline Bamber,. and Jean Cobb. From laid for the fall and winter activities per class men, fraternities.are splen- taining to college life. the men's division were Ernest Mar- of the club. did. Among the many which were asked riner, Jr., Nathaniel Guptill, Fletcher Early in October, there will be a We aro about to move our college trip to some nearby mountain, simi- Collegiate Review the following few selected from them Eaton, arid Philips Henderson. to a new and better location where indicate the span which was covered : lar to the very successful Mount Bige- This annual conference, held every that situation will be entirely reliev- Will the United States ever have a low trip held last autumn. It is ex- Will Appear Soon summer at some spot in New England, ed. We sincerely believe, with that dictatorship? What are the values of pected that the foliage will be at its was co-educational for. the?first time in mind, that there are other systems religion in a- scientific age? "Which best on that week-end, which should In the latter part of this coming this year. All of the New England of campus life that are better adapt- is more important when procuring.a make the trip a memorable one. r October, a new student collegiate colleges were represented with a.total ed to our needs, and we therefore post-college position, pull or good This year the club will have a dis- magazine will' ihake its debut not only of three hundred and fifty delegates. feel; that it is to the bosfc interests of grades? tinctive emblem, which all members Colby College that her fraternities at Colby college, but also on college Some of the outstanding speakers There was a deep feeling of satis- will be allowed to wear, and the de- be done away with. campuses in all parts of Now Eng- were Norman Thomas, Sherwood faction at the conclusion of tho meet- sign, for tho new emblem will be ap- Do you , or do you not behove in land. This new journal, to be known Eddy, Dr. Wu of China,' Dr. Sharman ing. , Tho college forums this year proved shortly. fraternities for Mayflow-cr Hill? Tho as the Collegiate Review, is to be the of Toronto, and Mrs. Grace Lauckes have every indication of being of even Plans are already underway for tho time is coming when it will bo neces- product of the first cooperative jour- Elliot. Representing the .New Eng- superior quality to those of previous 1938 Winter Carnival, the second ma- sary for you to take a stand on this nalistic union of students from all of land Student Christian. Movement years. jor carnival in Colby's history. Next (Continued on piuge 3) ¦our New England colleges. At last were Rose Terlin and Mr. Wilmer J. year, the carnival will be held Feb- tho organization of this long-awaited Kitchen. an ruary 4, 5 and 6. A sports meet, magazine is finally nearing comple- Jean Cobb was Colby's delegate to evening of unusual entertainment, a tion. Staffs have been appointed ; tho President's School in New York hockey game with Boston University, Joint expedition first assignments have been given out. Big Baby Parade (Continued ori page C) tho crowning of the Carnival Queen, This Collegiate Review will be (Continued on page 6) Planned Sunda y unique . in its field, the only student To feature Sat magazine to be published solely by students with the interest of the stu- Sponsored jointly by the Colby Out- dent in mind. . It will have no con- In connection with the second Pan Hellenic ing and the Colby Camera Club, a Camera Club Plans nection with commercial interests Seaverns Field appearance of Coach joint outing open to alE students of or any student organizations. It will both .divisions will bo Ihold Sunday, Alfred Mudgo McCoy's 1.937 gridiron Holds Part y also havo no denominational or polit- For future Events October 10. This trip, tho first of machine, a baby parade, to bo ex- ical prejudices. Since it is to be done the season for both clubs and the first clusively staged by tho men of the Pan I-Iollenic presented its annual by the students of Now England col- joint expedition hold by the two "got acquainted" party on. Thursday The Camera Club plans what prom. logos and not by any individual or class of 1941, will bo held. groups, is expected to attract wide evening, September SO,, from six- isos to be an eventful year. Presi- any . ono college it will reflect the In short, between the halves of tho , attention. The destination is Pleas- , thirty to seven-thirty in the Alumnae dent Ed Shumnn announced tho thoughts and tho character of that ' ant Pond' Mountain, located on tho Colby-Lowell Textile game to bo Building. , After four days of silence schedule which is highlighted by tho student body, the 75,000 students ' edge of tho famous Mnimo wilderness, played on Saturday afternoon, tho botwoon upporclnssmen and freshmen, plans to travel to Matinicus to the who 'go to college in tho sixty-odd and side trips will bo msulo ,to Moxio freshmen will vio for honors in tho tho women's tongues again gave vent fishing village there, to visit the falls Now England colleges. Palls, and the beautifuil man-made to their opinions in accordance to Pan at Moxio and to hold an exhibition Tho contents of tho magassino will realm of Mulotown babydom. To tho yman Lake. Hellenic rules. To the colorful of member's prints taken oh tho ^num- W bo . divided into throe sections, First, winners, through ' tho courtesy of ovous trips of last yoar. The com- Pleasant Pon d Mountain is located ; music of Dielc Follett, J87, uppoVclass ' (Continued on page 3) Dunham's and of 'William Lovino & plete schedule is as follows. about 75 milos from . Tfatorvillo, on ' women wore allowed to danco and get v Sons, local merchants, suitable prizes acquainted with the freshmen October 10, trip to Moxio; tho shore of primitive PHoasnnt Pond. girls. Thoro wns a' good ." October 16, trip to Mntinicns. Its summit is bare, and ±.*om thb firo will bo awarded. deal of competi- highest o tion ' as bach girl was anxious to como October 19, lecture by Shumnn on towor on tho point, th re is • While participation in the contest STUDENTS to , know tho incoming class. Every "Night Photography." an extensive viow covering a whole is compulsory, its • ohjoct is not simply ; froslmian present and all tho eligible November 2, Still-life photography. section of tho state, Moxio Falls, Not Living in to embarrass tho yearlings, but rather upperclassmen received November 1G, lectin^ on "Ph oto- though not known to tho general run to promote n continuation of- tho now a rush tho : Fraternit y Houses equal of which was novor seen at any graphic Pictorialism," by Secretary of tourists, is! one of the highest nnd Colby spirit which ] hns accompanied most beautiful in tho state. Tho v gym dim co, .Fern Brouker, tho coming of ono of Now England's' or ¦/.Dorm• s . . stream drops 90 vortical foot with , A similar party has boon givon by November 30, lecture on "Photo- foremost football coaches to this, col- hardly an obstruction, MAY SECURE THEIR ECHOS Pan Hellenic for many yonrs, but graphy with a Miniature Camera," by Idgo. ' : !/r /y Tho Camera Club contingent will aihtil throo year's >n go it was hold in Vice President Mnchoon Stovons. I N RECITATI ON HALL ON lbavo Foss HaH afr 7.00 A., M,, and will . It is therefore that tho coopera- tho afternoon as a ton. THUR SDAYS AND FRIDAY S ' Docombor 7-13, exhibition, first stop, at Wyman Lnl
he has the goods. WAR DECLARED LORD MARLEY BRITISH ECONOMIST Colby Plans Reven ge With these changes and a little (Continued from page 1) (Continued from page 1) (Continued.from page 1) home town spirit the Mules will be ies of the On Gridiron Next Sat all set to chalk up another win. issue. In the best interests of the col- Continuing along this same trend, human mind, for from its lege we who are opposed to them urge he pointed out that the success of roots there must app ear a certain type you to choose carefully and wisely. Great Britain with her colonies lay in of society-—inegalite. It is important, to The White Mules will be out SPORTOGRAPHS "We are of the opinion that fraterni- hex ability for compromise. The re- Mr. Durbin. reminds us, to remember when make it two wins out of three (Continued from page 2) ties are not to the best interests of sult of her only failure, well known that social inequality did not have its grid they meet the Lowell Textile the college and are not worth includ- to us Americans, probably influenced b eginning with capitalism. -' squad at two o'clock on Seaverns ficient numbers it won't be able to ing in our plans for our new campus. her greatly in her attitude towards The statement that no system re- Field, Saturday afternoon. The Mc- drown out the rattling of a passing hex other colonies. In connection Some of you, we know, think dif- mains static introduced an analysis Coy charges met a set back in their trolley. Out of the four hundi'e with this fact, he referred to the two d male ferently. We therefore challenge of changes now going on in the 'basic quest for victory on the Tufts oval students in the college it does seem most discussed factors of American you to use this means as a chance to institutions. Mr. Durbin said that it last week but many changes in the intervention, in English affairs. The that there ought to be at least sixty- openly defend fraternities and all can not be denied that capitalism is Mule lineup may produce another five men who can operate musical in- first was that which changed the en- that fraternities stand for, for all you better, more efficient , and more de- clicking combination and again allow tire British colonial policy, struments with some degree of vol- are worth. We are sincere in our the Amer- sirable a form of economy than any Colby to sip the sweet nectar of vic- ican Revolution, the second ume. The band will play for its first position and are prepared to oppose , was Mrs. which preceded it; but that from its tory. game when Lowell Simpson. A point of pai-ticular Textile visits Wa- you to the very best of our ability. If in- institution of inheritance springs this terville next Saturday. If you don't terest was that George VI was de- The Lowell team has been thor- there is superior value to fraternities, evil of social inequality. Continu- clared King in the various colonies oughly scouted 'by the Mule board of want your alma mater to be repre- making them worth keeping on our ing, Mr. Durbin said that the capital- sented by a band which can be seated on three different dates because of strategy and reports „ say that -their, campus here is the time and place to ism in England and America is dem- in the press box dig out your old the system of independent internal eleven will be anything but a push , point that out. It will be to your ocratic capitalism, whereas both Ger- over. Lowell has a bigger squad than brass, oil it up and see Nat Guptill government which the British colonies many and Russia have state capital- benefit to do so. If it is better, and pursue. New Hampshire this year and N. H. post haste. we hope to. convince you before we ism. The capitalism, in England and U. always boasts of a rugged squad. are through that it is, that fraterni- Having cited the industrial revolu- America is much more efficient than The Colby team will again be out- ties be done away with, then this dis- tion as the cause of the building of an any other economy ever used, because weighed plenty to a man and must Using The Old Psychology cussion will help to bring that about. Empire, Lord Marley drew the perti- the rise in living developed by this The opposing make it up in scrap. It was about a score of years ago We urge you to push aside personal nent conclusion that the lack of free system has caused the education of couple of men backfield also have a when Michigan State went down to bias, or prejudice, and all narrow- trade is, at the present time, making the working classes and thus has bet- run- who are dangerous broken field play a game of football with Vander- mindedness, and to think only of the those industrial countries lacking tered their economic status although ners and an excellent line plunger so bilt. Sports writers and fans alike future Colby College where our loy- colonies of economic value, desirous it has considerably reduced the na- is assured of a fight. tional saving. Colby looked for an overwhelmingly one- alty belongs. We have already out- of war as a means of obtaining raw In the Mule team there will be sev- sided struggle with Vanderbilt taking lined our attack and will publish it in materials and markets for their fin- "The institution of the freedom of ished goods. eral changes in an attempt to find a the beating. At the end of the fourth outline next week for your conven- enterprise has led to the formation of group of boys who can execute the period Vanderbilt was the victor ience. We will take up our points His startling prediction that within monopolies and has tended to destroy plays smoothly. At left end will be twelve to nothing. What had happen- one by one as the semester proceeds our lifetime there would be at least competition, which seems to be a big Bus Burrill playing his usual ed? At the end of the half Michigan and discuss as best we can our posi- five new dominions among which threatening factor for the future," fighting game. At right end will be was on its opponents one yard line. tion for the benefit and enlighten- would be India, Burma, and Palestine Mr. Durbin said, in discussing one of two hundred pound Lop Hersey to Vanderbilt's line had been torn to ment of the whole student body. We caused wonder among the audience. the features of the capitalistic sys- pieces, its players demoralized. In tem which threatens the future. He soften up the opposition. Carl Hodges want to settle the fraternity problem Mentioning recent activities in Ger- the dressing room the players gather- • pointed out that private enterprise will again be at left tackle with his this year for good. many, Lord Marley observed that the ed around the coach as he put his was being virtually superceded by the mate Warren Pearl on the right side We lay our cards openly before Germans are kept so sheltered from hands in his overcoat pockets and pac- unions and other groups of . workers of the line. These two men have you, m an attempt to show you in as foreign newspapers that they do not ed up and down the floor. He stop- and employers. made McCoy a couple of honest to sincere and sportsmanlike manner as know that their way of doing things ped before a window and gazed out goodness tackles. At left guard Glea- we possibly can, just exactly what we is not the only way. It is only be- What are the democracies to make across the field and saw an old ceme- son will probably not be in the start- expect to try to do. We ' throw the cause of this that they can be made of it? Mr. Durbin claims that this tery. "Come here boys" the coach ing line-up, and it is quite possible gauntlet at your feet. The challenge to continue in this manner. How- order with its advantages is not in a said. "Out there .under that sod lie that Ed Lake will be given a try at comes from us. Fraternities must go. ever, this spirit of nationalism shows state of collapse, hence not subject your fathers. They were killed by the guard position. At right guard We sincerely believe so and we are itself to the outer world in but ono to revolutionary actions. At the same boys you are fight- Charlie Maguire has been giving a the fathers of the ready now to come forth and defend way, international aggressiveness. time, with some of the basic institu- good account of himself and so will ing on the football field." Nothing tions having outgrown their useful- our position. We challenge you, for Lord Marley ended his enlightening be in the game again Saturday. Ron- more was said till the game resumed. ness with change .of property and the we believe that if we are wrong and as well as entertaining lecture by nie McLeod has sufficiently recovered The final half was more one-sided disease of cyclical depressions there if fraternities weather this attack, stating that the only solution to the from tho injury he received in the than the first, but Vanderbilt was do- is a need for certain alterations. they as fraternities,, and we as men pressing problem of world peace was Tufts game so he will be able' to re- ing the demoralizing this time and and women of Colby will bo the better to be found in the realization of the As a final challenge, Mr. Durbin sume the center post. scored two touchdowns for good citizens because of our efforts. asked : "Is it incpnceivablo that we measure. importance of internationally just Finding a smooth working backfield Student Anti-Fraternity trade treaties. in the existing democracies should ex- is still quite a problem to Coach Mc- _C — Campaign Committee. ert our imagination and will to pro- duce a better system that will com- Coy and at present he is working with No Wonder , a now combination consisting entirely COLLEGIATE REVIEW bine the advantages of capitalism! but A few nights ago the Marianapolis of sophomores. It is possible that Aliens Dr ug Store (Continued from page 1) will be free of tho present system's , White and Allen will Seminary f ootball team of Thompson, social difficulties? Can we not achieve Bruce Hatch, PRESCRIPTIONS OUR BUSINESS a collection of , the best in the literary be tho starters. Hatch has been doing played tho LaSallo Academy both wealth and justice through' ex- Conn., efforts of the New England college a fine job lately and shown in tho Telephone 58 ercise of our political liberty?" '"• • ' :. ' : team at Providence, R, I. The Semi- students; second, a news section with Tufts game. Bruce is about' the best nary line-up read as follows : le, Laxi- IIS Main Street Waterville, Me. sport and social write-ups from tho passer on tho squad nnd will bo in l there to do a little kicking too. Whito zaunikas; lt, Russas; lg, K ebauslcas; Baranauskas; rg, Ginciauskas ; rt, has developed into an outstanding c, JOIN THB CROWD AT . THE . ICE CREAM BAR Abromaitis; qb, Svir- J. O. 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Associate Editors Wilson C. Piper, '39 Dwight Sargent, '39 Frank D-ixon, '39 G. Ellis Mott, '39 PROFESSOR LOUGEE SHOWS THEM HOW Assistant Editors Philip J. Seavey, '40 ' ~ Ralph Delano, '40 Ernest Marriner, '40 RESOLUTIONS band—to revive the old one. Miss Edna Woi'zel, formerly secretary Spencer Winsor, '40 John Poster, '40 Gordon J~ones, '40 Whereas, it has pleased God in His Again I must say, "It is about to Dean Runnals, is now assistant to infinite wisdom to remove from this time!" But even though the present the Dean and director of residence at Advertising Manager life the father of our beloved fratex, state of conditions here at Colby are Foss Hall, being replaced in her form- Louis St. John, '39 Maurice Schwartz, be it most deplorable—when athletics must er position by Miss Virginia , Swallow, Circulation Manager Resolved, That we, the members of revive the musical arts—we must be Colby, '35. Mrs. Cleora Bridges is also "Willard Smyth , '39 the Tau Alpha Chapter of Tau Delta on the alert to grasp every opportun- a new member of the staff, as house Assistant Business Managers Phi Fraternity, extend to the bereav- ity. Let us take advantage of this matron of the new women's dormi- Charles Randall , '40 Clyde Hatch, '40 Geeorge Nelson, '40 ed family our heartfelt sympathy late administrative move—now is the tory, Alden House. and be it further time; the new school year is -just be- Martha Kimball, a freshman at Col- Resolved, That a copy of these gun—and mold a band that every by, received a between-train and Resolutions be placed upon the rec- Colby man and woman will be proud game visit Saturday from her mother ECHO Policy . . . ords of our chapter , and that a copy of. Let us stand loyally behind our and aunt who were returning to Colby ECHO for pub- This year, as in past years, the ECHO will be representative of the stu- be sent to the new Colby Collegiate Band ! . . Let's their home in Winchester, Mass., from lication. have action while the dent body. It will serve as an instrument wherein the various organiza- iron is hot. Northeast Harbor, Me. Sidney Black, Consul, Otherwise tions can record their plans and achievements. Any college activity what- — —. Another Colby alumna returns to Louis Sacks, Vice Consul, evex will be material for news. Furthermore, any student is invited to sub- A Band Supporter*. join the faculty. Miss Eleanor Tolan, Stephen Greenwald, Scribe. mit articles, criticism in writing, and suggestions. In doing this, -we, the '35, has been chosen to teach the new staff, do not overlook the interests of the newspaper ; instead, we dedicate secretarial course offering typewrit- oui'selves to the high ideals of journalism, ever striving to improve the ing and shorthand to the students of Campus Personals the senior class. quality of the ECHO "-from week to. week. We will be forced down from Ye EfedMTor imm time to time to experiment , to try out new ideas, but it..will always be for in The first football dance of the sea- the sake of improvement. son sponsored by the Student Coun- President Johnson entertained cil, Saturday evening, celebrated Col- Whatever the past editors and their staffs dedicated themselves to we Lord Marley and Professors Wilkin- by's victory of the afternoon. All feel must have been noble. Whatever their goals were we feel they ac- son, Parmenter, Libby, Morrow, and the latest fall styles were well dis- complished them. If we do not choose to follow in exactly the same foot- Breckinridge at dinner at his home on played by the women's division and steps of our predecessors, it is because we, too, are aiming for goals. It Friday. appeared to be duly appreciated by is these changing ideals that add life to a newpaper, and that is exactly Dean Runnals entertained Mr. and the men's division during the course do. . We may eliminate columns instituted by what we are attempting to Mrs. Durbin and Professor and Mrs. of the gay evening. Ave may change the thou ght in others , but it will be done only Dear Gladiator : past editors , Morrow at dinner at Foss Hall on Some of those who spent the week- are experimenting for something better , We are informed, through various because we Monday. end at their respective homes were : "With co-operation of the student body we feel that the ECHO will channels, that the Colby College Ad- the The following visited at Colby dur- Freda Abel, '39, at Bar Harbor ; enlightenment and pleasure for all. ministration has at last decided to furnish ing the week-end: Katherine Harvey, Eleanor Bailey, '41, at China ; Betsy trying -to make bring the Student Band into our Col- Remember, the ECHO is your paper, and we are merely '36, Barbara Frazee, '37, Helen de- lege family. They've finally agreed, Libby, '41, at Pittsfield ; and Alice it a good one. Rochemont, '36, Whitney Wright '37 after having disregarded this musical , , Mulligan, '38, at . Bath. Doris Smith, '37, Ruth Fuller, '36 organization for many years, to give , Mr. and Mrs. Ralph F. Stone of Edith Emery, it a little backing—at least through '37, Marie Tibbetts, Alfred and relatives from California and Katharine Wakefield Awakening the means of finance. ex-'38, , '34. were Sunday guests of Eleanor Stone, ... Ed Toolis and Fred Emery attend- Well, I believe that it is about time '40. The Spirit of Colby is an elusive creature ! Every year just about this ed a dance at the Peter Bent Brigham Hagopian such recognition were made ! I think Helen , '41, was visited time, student leaders, ardent alumni, undergraduate organizations, all com- Hospital while in Boston for the that it is about time that Colby had a on Sunday by her parents, Mr. and bine in a fervent attempt to arouse her. In the past few years, it must be Tufts game. Mrs. Malcolm Hagopian. admitted, these groups have not met with noteworthy success. Th«re have band noteworthy enough to credibly represent it at various athletic and Among those who attended the Pauline Landers, '41, spent the been times when she has seemed to come out of hiding—last year's Colby Tufts game at Medford Saturday festive occasions where such musical week-end in Skowhegan. Night, or the day of the Maine game two years ago, for example. But were : Edna Slater background proves not only a stimulus , Eleanor Thomas, James Stineford, '36, a member of these splendid moments, sadly enough, proved to be but transitory appear- Janet Hollis fraternity, to the audience but also a credit to Helen Lewis, , Harry Hoi- the Kappa Delta Rho was ances of the Spirit, and by the next day or the next week, she had again lis, and Gladys Rodriguez. among the alumni to return for the the college itself. disappeared. Week-end guests of their daughters game gym dance Saturday. This musical organization has la- and But this year, she has, to all appearances, come to stay, to lodge securely parents of Ruth bored under disinterest, criticsim, dis- wore the Blake, Mil- once more in the heart of every Colby undergraduate. From wh ence she JOINT EXPEDITION regard by college officials, and lack of dred ' Van Vorkenburg, Margaret came, by what process she has been released , we cannot be sure, bait she is Johnson and Catharine Fussoll. (Continued from page 1) financial support for so long that it hei'e. Evidences of the New Colby Spirit appear everywhere. The pre- Virginia Swallow secretary to 8:00, join the others at the Lake, and was almost impossible to construct Miss , game rallies have not seen so large a crowd nor such enthusiastic demonstra- continue from there to the Falls and even a fifteen-piece band out of a col- Dean Runnels, was in Boston for the tions for years. The cheering at the opening game equalled (some thought, the Mountain. Lunch will be served lege student body of over six hundred week-end. surpassed) that at the State Series contests of last fall. An unprecedented Hagopian on the moutnain top, and it is planned men and women. The faculty direc- Lena "returned to her number of supporters made tho 200-mile trip to Medford last Saturday. week-end, to bo back in Watorville early in the tor has lost all of his interest as well home in Madison for the Scores of spectators watch the daily practice sessions. These are hut indi- , evening. as the students—he has long been di- Florence Stobie and her mother cations of a fundamental change that has abruptly taken place in the at- • Any student or faculty member in- recting the. band as a favor Mrs, John A. Stobie, spent the week- titude of the,-whole Colby Family. terested in the trip should see one of only—without remuneration. Tho end in Boston. ; . The old spirit is with Colby once moro. The important thing ivow is, to ering among the the officers of either club for further uniforms were in poor condition ; Numb summer al- keep it. As the season progresses, as it reaches its climax at tlie State Food and transportation will new instruments were needed. Every- terations in Colby's women's division details. Ser ies, no matter whether we win or whether we lose, it is the obligation of in bo provided. v thing was needed—including players. is tho change the administration. each and every Son and Daughter of Colby to cherish this newly discov- I am forced to admit that Al Mc- ered feeling. Coy is responsible for this rejuvena- We've struggled for long years to find this spirit. Now that it's with tion. Tho Athletic Department was us. once more, let's hold it, nour ish it, cherish it, develop ifc into a modern "Say It With Flower s" forced to give him tho support of a counterpart of the famous old Spirit of Colby, which bound together men band—he asked especially for ono, so and women just such as we, in the generations that are gone. WHEN YOU THINK OF FLOWERS THINK OF I am told. So, finally the college of- R, N. A. fi cials have decided to organize a new MITCHELL'S | IOE3PI IQCaOttSSSTl WHEN YOU THINK OF MITCHELL THINK OF DAKIN'S SPORTING GOODS CO. FLOWERS SPORTS GOODS § WEBBER'S ICES | We are always at your service • Telephone 467-W 58 Temple Street Telephone 163 h 170 SILVFR STREET 0 |t==aoraoK ====3©raot ===!J is one of our most capable 1 girls here f ootballers by plenty of oral support Hanson, Harry Hollis .and Jeanette at Colby, also has " an • excellent per- . . Who should be seen on the side- . . We want awfully ' to mention ¦ sonality, is a good dancer—-commands lines at the game but "Sheriff" Small Helen Lewis, -who was there but JBd£&CI V-T#H-+ 'v1 X & / - ¦ ¦rtTWl ft. \U& fltfsS'StC^^rC ^^ EIOT/E ^ , ¦ the women's division of the ECHO— —looking rather familiar down there she' £ vpwfc . , s under age—at the Hofbrough *0kwW*L *|l ^^^^Mfg Tom, by -the way, is from Caribou—a with the squad—was acting as lines- anway ... We hear that Bus Burrill distinguished gentleman, the- other man—-was football -manager here last was looking around for excitement night, mistook the name of his home- year—also business manager of the after - the game—how'd you make out town for that of ari animal—wouldn?t ECHO . . Saw another old friend up Bus?—aw, that was tough . . Be- that-elk you? .. From the realm- of in the stadium : the one and only Ken lieve that's about the whole story on ye beery breath, a rumor is heard that Johnson—the same old Ken—only the big game—more next week on the "A wrong act followed by a just tional-—mistakes' will happen .. . . "Smedley" Butler and Geezil have diff was the color of the book bag he Lowell Tex rassle—:see . you in the regret and thoughtful caution to avoid VOX POPULI: Another little mat- been resorting to the menial tasks of was carrying—it was green not black vicinity of the Stadium this Sat. . . . ' like errors, makes a man better . than ter that might well be. brought' to the dish-washing-—tsk,- tsk, • no credit . . Our little song-bird of '37, LAST MINUTE CLUES:—the olde ' ¦ he would " have . Tbeei» if he had never fore at this, time is the importance of boys? .' ¦ . From beneath the •• illus- Ruthie Yeaton was also seen confer- Sleuth hears from fairly reliable cir- fallen."—Horatio Seymour. student opinion. If'you don't' like trious ^old Paul Revere bell, there is a ring with Ed Shuman during the in- cles that the Theta .Kaps are consider- ' LAST WEEK IN REVIEW: Your the way the column is being written, whispering that Paul Bubar—this is terim—is working now at the Denni- ing leasing a new house this annum effusive olde correspondent with the just see the editors and offer some the straight stuff (we hope); not fic- son House in Beantown . . That very —perhaps the house just across the pipe and lens found the journalistic reasonable and constructive criticism. titious like last week's dribble—has devoted pair of the past year, Willard tracks on the left—wish the boys the and literary waves of time rather " Crabbing" and grouching never got been rushing Marge Lier around quite Libby and Marge Gould were observ- best of luck—they deserve it:—ought bumpy and battering last week, when anyone anywhere. The "Olde Sleuth" a bit—SO have Ray Stihchfteld, Wally ed iip in the stands together . . Other to give them a new lease on life al- he launched his . little . quip canoe on is always ready to' accept a little ad- Reed . ancURoc Rancourt-^-hoy, what grads present : Val Duff , Dot Gould, right, alright . . Hear that Bud its maiden voyage of the year . . It vice—even if you're a mere Frosh do you do fellows?—Toss the coin for Dick Currier, George Holbrook, Tom Hooper is pretty proud of his "car" seems apparent from certain hard . . This ECHO is yours, and the same a date? . . Poor Johnny Pendleton Fuller, Barney Holt, Em, Worthen, deluxe—can climb any hill this side feeling, caused by the unintentional goes for its respective columns. Any has been so distracted and annoyed and Whit Wright . . Last, but not >ol Bangor (in reverse)—no kidding, indiscreet usage of a little "stock bits of news—sports, social, and oth- lately by everyone asking him wheth- least among the grads there, was pret- though—(when it is hitting on -all 3 joke," that ye olde scribie will be erwise—will always be gratefully ac- er he's going to be a minister or not ty, petite Janet Goodrich, '37, former cylinders) . . High Spot News: hear f orced to state his year's policies and cepted by Yours Truly. Just write —what is-the story, anyway, Johnny ? Queen' of Junior Prom . . Well, that that "P ilot" Baker has so far man- intentions. He had most fervently your contribution on a slip of paper . . We all are glad to hear that our was about- all of the grads; now for aged to keep his- plane from crashing hoped, though, that this "years gone and place it in the ECHO mail box. old friend, and eollegue, Jerry Ryan the undergrads present: Ralph Wilde —(ed. note—"nice going Frankie, by" policy would be unnecessary this . . Or see "him." was in to pay a visit here at Colby, was there in full bloom—and so were boy) . . In parting, the Olde Sleuth annum, but certain developments in BACK TO WORK: Your "Sleuth" the other night—-Jerry was one of the Ken Holbrook and Wade Hooker ..' 2. wishes to remind you that there will several circles prompt its repetition could go on for pages enumerating best newspapermen that the Colby Curt Layton plus voice, was there in be an extra special gym dance this in full. . . 'It might be well at the various points that many of you have ECHO has ever had—was a feature fine trim, bolstered by the aid of Saturday nite—swell orchestra— start to tell you something about this either overlooked or never writer when he was Frosh—is teach- "Diddy" Piper, Lin Workman and everything special—will see you there thankless job of columnizing. The known. But enough is enough, ing up in Madison, we understand . . Occie Emery in the Colby cheering with bells on . . minus the' pipe and duties of a newspaper columnist have so, for the present he leaves A brief interrogation1 : What happened section . . Believe that the Frosh magnifying glass. . . . never been fully ascertained. For the situation in your hands and re- to Butler's clothes ? . . Frequent call- rules are stricter ,at Tufts than here "All the world's a stage and mos t some, a column affords an opportun- turns to the realm of the pen, quip ers at 8376: Ed Boulos, Johnny Mc- —so Occie Emery says—made one of us do nothing else than push the ity to try to be witty; for others it is and jest. . . Namara, Gus Garcelon, Ed Sprague, Frosh- look pretty foolish when he scenery." a chance to criticise, often in a de- RAN DO M OBSERVATIONS: and the Carter "twins." Ye Olde made him douse his cig butt . . A •Nevertheless this humble stage- precating manner, the affairs of the Through the port-hole, your scribe Sleuth wants to make sure >of an in- few couples from Muletown college hand remains, your ever informative e has noticed the new Slater-Maguire who were there : Fred Emery and Sherlock-— ' " V college. In other cases, th column teresting little item that was left out ^ has degenerated into a mere news re- combination—have been seen togeth- last week: We have several newly- Porto, Bob Walkey and Miss South Ye OLDE SLEUTH. <£ port, and the individuality of the er frequently the last few nites—she weds back here at school this fall, —— — _ ~ writer has been submerged under an sure is a swell kid—blonde, demure, among whom are Mr. aand Mrs. Nat ' array of facts. But "Ye Olde Sleuth" a good sport, excellent dancer, out- Guptill—are both commuting from has, in the past, and will continue in standing in public speaking, member Vassalboro . . Am certainly glad to the future to present to his Colby of class of '40 . . Perceived from all see Dot Trainor and Wendy Anderson reading public a little variety of directions the gradually growing in- back again in Ye Old Lover's Fold— everything—confining himself to no terest m that little southern gal, just like old times >of last spring . . beaten path. It is one of the pur- Roberta Marsh—bails from way down Another love note : Walt Rideout and poses of your correspondent to in- Georgia—petite, blonde, has a de- Betty Ne-well still as devoted to each clude at least once in thirty issues lightful accent, ought to get along other as ever—they're a pair of swell the name of every student—including 0. K. here at Colby—socially speak- kids and don't you forget it either— the Frosh men, when they become of ing also—certainly has several of the both are talented and capable—are age—with a slant on his or her likes, boys going—could possibly mean Ken excellent writers also—will shine eccentricities, or activities, that have Stanley in that connection . . An- again this annum . . Sorry to hear Winks at £i.89 a peculiaidy collegiate angle. Last other Frosh co-ord who is getting a that Jack Morphy is confined to the year, this purpose was achieved inas- big rush from the campus-ites is Bar- infirmary because of a bad case of They are BALBRIGGAN PAJAMAS made by FOREST much as six hundred of you had the bara Skehan—migrated from Port- mumps—keep away from the pickles, MILLS. Most excellent in quality and desi land—just the right height brunette, gn, come in pleasure or displeasure (not often, we ^ Jack, boy—He's one of our better hope) of seeing your name in print. marvelous personality, good dancer, boxers, a fine fellow, has plenty of all wanted high shades—unusually smart. Dealing thus intimately with individ- seems to have Don Gardner, Ernie executive ability too^—you can't keep uals is extremely delicate work and Marriner and others on the run, at a good man down; Jack, see you up requires no end of finesse. If ,.then, present . . Seen in company togeth- and around soon . . New .ascending the "Sleuth" slips up occasionally, er since college began this fall are football stars : Yon will want to be please remember that it is uninten- "Billie" Fait and Tom Vose—"Billie" watching the rapid progress ol those Ofif& by Vanity Fair two sophomores, Sugar Kane and p lay a dual role in "Chick" Hatch—they ought to see f eminine NIGHT LIFE plenty of service before the season is over . . Was glad , to see those two I' WATERVILLE, MAINE g] inseparable friends, "Rhythm" Huse VANITY FAIR BALS and TUCKS and "Jonesy." Jones, back at school Doors Open at 1.00-S.3O P. M. Continuous From 1.30 P. M. have a double this fall—Damon and Pythias the jCi&?f appeal for budget WED.-THURS. NOW SHOWING Second—enjoy good dance bands— \ ^ \ > minded moderns — they're sub- Warner BAXTER "King Solomon's nothing third estate about them . . Cl stantial and warm enough to Wa llace BEERY Mines Another lasting love: "Skip" Vale ^^^~j IN " and Ruthie Hendricks—a girl of the ANNA LEE—JOHN lounge about in, yet light en- LODER best type—blonde, has personality, a /\OTHI1 f§TOv Paul Robeson— good sport, dances well, also a good ough for sleeping. They've all " SLAVE SHIP" Roland Young Vm^U j ll^ WED. NITE student . . At the Libe : See old fa- — Co-Feature ¦Mw®=^^^^ tne ft*8 1 an
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