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CAMBRIDGE, MASS. NO ISSUE FRIDAY 1 TUESDAY, OCT. 10, 1950 THE PRICE FIVE CENTS Intramural Results - - X Page 3 VOL. LXX NO. 36 Lounger - °a - Page 2 THE OFFICIAL NEWSPAPER 1 OF THE M.I.T. UNDERGRADUATES Letters To The Editor - . Page 2 g,~,.,,,,,,~R _ ___ , -- ,,,- I I- Marvest Hop suzmI y Eastsate Features Frresmen ounteers Features .Novel Ba Ieones Pictuae Vindows To Tak. o uop Test secret The'me In P ycho pwerent Ken Reeves' Orchesfra ' Will Play For Dorm -At last Wednesday and Friday's freshman Convocations, Dr. Committee Fall Dance Herbert I. Harris, psychiatrist in the Medical Department, asked for volunteers from the class to take part in an experi- "Harvest Hop" is the title of an ment in Group Psychodynamics. informal Fall dance to be presented I These men will meet in by the Dormitory Committee Satur- , groups of from ten to twelve day night, October 14, in Morss Hall , Memorandun Tells once a week with a leader who of Walker Memorial. Ken Reeves' How To Transfer will channel the activity of the Orchestra will be present to provide I body into significant emotional music for 'the couples. Service Physicals areas. This affair will be the first open - More information 'for those stu- To establish a base line from informal couple dance of the Fall p dents at the Institute who receive I which to measure results, a series season at Technology. An added ' orders to report for physical exam- of psychological tests are to be feature is the surprise theme of the inations under the Selective Serv- given to members of both control dance which is being kept secret, ice System is contained in the latest and experimental groups. The tests memorandum from the office of not to be revealed until Saturday show general personality character- the Advisory Committee on Military istics and the degree of inner emo- night. Dancing will commence at Service. Thne following notice is to ...... ~~~'I4-, Photo by Hall tional tension and maturity in the 8:00 p.m. and continue to miadngnt. amend the folder on Military and person tested. The uniquue architecture as shown abovei enables most Eastgate apartments to Tickets for the event at $1.80 per Selective Service issued September have through ventilation. Good Old Days couple can be obtained in the lobby 18, according to Professor L. F. Bby DANZBERGER sounds of entering and leaving to chairman of the commit- Dr. Harris pointed out that the of Building 10 or at the offices of ALEX Hamilton, a minimum. tee. small size of the average American the various dormitories. Based on the idea of providing The suites have been designed "If you receive an order to report family today does not provide too Among those who have been ac- modern living for modern Boston- for modern and efficient living. for a physical examination from many emotional checks and bal- tive on the committee under the ians, the newest addition to the The trend of this simplified living your local board in your home city ances such as were present in the Charles River skyline at 100 Memo- large families of an earlier day. chairmanship of Ralph Romano '51, has shown itself in smaller bed- or town, you may have the exami- rial Drive, formerly known as East- rooms, more and larger closets, Thus, in a sense the experiment are Stanley Buchin '51, David Weber nation transferred to the Cambridge gate, is the most unique and futur- no separate dining rooms, and more or Boston area by presenting the can be considered an attempt to '52, Stanley '52, Kenneth Kreuger istic structure of its kind. Not only spacious living rooms,. so as to orders in person to the nearest local place present-day students in such Sydney '52, and Stanley Marcewicz is the exterior of the building with reduce housework to a minimum. board and still remain under the an environment and to see how they '51. its 'gracious picture windows and In addition to the refrigerators and jurisdiction of your home city or respond to it. balconies something to marvel gas ranges all the kitchens are town board. For information as to The idea of experimental groups over, but the finishing of the in- equipped with G.E. Disposalls, steel Selective Service headquarters, Bos- with essentially normal people has terior, including California stucco cabinets, and stainless steel sinks. ton or Cambridge, please call at Inot been widely tested. Much of the Tau Beta Pi Chooses walls and cork stone floors, is not All wall electric switches are of Room 7-108. Those who are subject knowledge of group dynamics-has unlike one of the more fanciful the mercury type. A laundry is to Selective Service and receive been obtained from group sessions 38 Senior Members creations from Esquire. located on the top floor, and it questionnaires should call at Room with patients whose emotional ill- Juniors, 5 Facultyl The building itself is placed so i offers the use of G. E. washers, 7-108 to file a statement of their nesses incapacitated them. As a 8 that all the suites have cooling dryers, and ironers; while down status prior to classification 1-A." consequence, the experiment is truly that, and may produce some j Selections Based On "through ventilation" in the sum- the teakwood stairs 'that lead to To those who may be planning mer and .protection 'from the chill a lower lobby light refreshments to enter the Armed Forces, Profes- very interesting results such as im- winds of winter. The position of provisions are avail- provemient in study habits, increase 8 Marks and Activities and general sor Hamilton says that "enlistment it the three sections of the building in poise, and over-all emotional Tau Beta Pi has elected five mem- able. in the Armed Forces is difficult allows more sun in winter, and pro- Designed by Institute Faculty maturation. bers of the faculty and forty-six after the receipt of an order to re- vides more shade in summer. All designed by students to membership in the hon- This building was port for a physical examination." ai suites have river front exposure. orary engineering fraternity. five of the faculty of Technology's (The folder containing complete Department in con- WGmd PollEAnnounces Professors James Murdock Austin, Corridors Every Third Floor- Architecture information on Military and Selec- Stark junction with the Dean of Archi- tive Service is available in Room r John Chipman, Charles The most unique feature of this Winners As Conrtest Draper, Arthur Thomas Ippen, and (Co ntinued on Page 4) 7-108.) twelve story dwelling is that there I t Samuel Cornette Collins were ------e are corridors on every third floor. . i&,nter$ Second Week chosen last Tuesday. four All suites above and below the I The first week of the Intramural F Eight Juniors were among the corridor floors are reached by Technotogy Sailors Finish First newly elected group. They are Stan- Football Pool showed marked private stairways which lead into enthusiasm, and this week an even ley Ira Buchin, William Paulson the alcoves adjoining the living ii Chandler, John Townsend- Fitch, I Fie. Ten, Regain Trophy better showing is anticipated. The rooms. top four of last week's pool came Gerald Frank Laufs, Waldo New- Crim- 'Special care has been taken to Sailing against the stiffest compe- totaled 161, with Harvard's through by losing only 3 or 4 selec- comer, III, John RandoLph Pauling, sons and Coast Guard's Cadets B reduce sound transmission through tition of the year, the Technology Jr., Herbert Martin Teager and tions, and they will be awarded P the walls. Not only are there extra skippers quashed the hopes of the third and fourth with 151 and 150 Robert Eugene Woods. choices of the prizes listed on page thick concrete walls at frequent King's Point Merchant Mariners for points respectively. 4 of this issue. The fifth prize has After the top four teams came New Seniors intervals, but also the suites are a repeat victory in the ninth ended in an 8-way tie and the top Boston College, the Dartmouth seniors elected were L. Mar- separated by partitioning annual Danmark Trophy regatta entrant of next week's pool (among The Green and the Big Red of Cornell, vin Baker, Chiranjiv Batra, George to deaden sound. Generous carpet- last Saturday and Sunday. Topping the eight) will be eligible for this Brown, Trinity, and Williams. Yale, Cann, Ste- ing in the halls reduces the normal the second place Mariners by fifteen prize. Arthur Brown, Ronald an expected entry, arrived late and phen J. Chamberlin, Jr., Thomas N. points at the end of the two day Winners Named -- I -' I was disqualified. McGill and Conley, Dale affair, the Beavers regained posses- week's winners are: Clark, John Whitford Toronto, previous entries, were First :i Otis Cooper, John W. Craig, Jr., sion of the coveted trophy for the 1. John B. Ayerigg (3) - New ii unable to make the trip for the Donald King Crockett, Rane L. Curl, R. M.z Oliver8 Elected first time since 1945. Dorms i;:: first time. Benjamin M. Eisenstadt, Allan El- Facing a field of ten schools, two 2. Ed Stringham (4)--S.AE. The Danmark Trophy, one of the ston, Albert C. Erickson, Freddie less than scheduled, the Skippers 3. Robert Brown (4) - Grad ir To Head Beaver COY major cups of the fall season, was David Ezekiel, William Hervey led by six points at the end of the House donated in 1942 to the New Eng- Fincke, Henry Parsons Hall, Charles Five officers elected by the Beaver first day's racing. Second place 4. D. R. Wones (4)-A.T.O. F: land Intercollegiate Sailing Asso- Hieken, Walter Carl Kinzinger, Eu- Key Society last Tuesday, October King's Point led Coast Guard bY tied for fifth: Ev Chambers, ciation by Captain Knud Hansen Those 9- gene Edward Koch, James Fletcher 3, are Robert M. Oliver '52, Presi- a mere two point margin, and Sun- George Perry, James Mast, Daniel the Royal Danish Navy. Captain Logan, Daniel Elcona Magnus, dent Kenneth M. Childs '52, Vice- day's schedule promised even more of i:! Hansen, in port at New London Geisler, Harold Tepper, James Richard E. Marsh, Johr Douglass President; Richard H. Baker '52, excitement. Then skillful skipper- Allen. i with the Danish training ship Wolfe, J. P. Horton, Leland McGrew, Raymond William Moore, Secretary; William H. Meuser '52, ing by Beavers Howie Fawcett and his services Deadline--1idnite Wednesday i:i Jr., Arthur Orenberg, William Tower Treasurer, and Robert H. Damon Bob Nickerson stretched the Tech Danmark, volunteered Government Since there will be no issue this Peake, Peter John Plender,'Edmund '52, Member-at-Large. lead and cinched the meet. Mean- to the United States the wax broke out and his Friday, the Handicapper Form Rudolph Renier, Jr., Richard Henry The main function of the hon- while third place Coast Guard had when ;i and later used No. 2 is in this issue. Tile games Reuther, Augustas Constantine orary society is to welcome visiting failed to overcome the two point ship ,was impounded, s_ as a .Coast Guard trainling vessel. between Phi Kaps and Delta Tau Rigas, James Edwin Roberts, John athletic teams and make the nec- gap and had dropped to fourth, To further the interest of inter- Delta, and between the Phi Delts J. Sewell, Robert Craig Sims, essary accommodations for them. one point behind Harvard, and Y; competition, Phi Mu Delts will be played Robert Ragan Stephern on, John R. Thirty-one men, chosen for out- eleven behind the King's Point national collegiate and and to perpetuate the sportsman- on Thursday; therefore the dead- AThomas, Herbert B. 'Voelcker, Jr., standing activity participation, runners-up. L our line for entries must be midnite Robert Sage Woolwor i. make up the membership of the Howie Fawcett, sailing in A divi- ship and good feeling between country and his own, Capt. Hansen Wednesday. Comment has arisen The professors were 'elected for society. Last year's officers serve as sion, with crew Jake Kerwin, the entire regatta with donated this trophy, named for that the handicap values in the wo minthe en- advisers for the current year. With top score of their outstanding his ship. Competition for this Form (in parenthesis) have not Ir' interest the 1949-1950 President absent, 101 points in 'the ten races. Class B gineering field and trophy is the closest event in the been aptly explained. Therefore, in i: In the welfare of t? qdents. Mark Pearlman '51, Vice-President; Skipper Bob Nickerson and crew collegiate sailing world to an inter- reprinting the rules this week a All the students .:: hosen on George Butzow '51, Secretary; Ed- Larry Buckland added to the score D the basis of high s:. ic stand- ward Olney '51, Treasurer, and Wil- to compile a total of 176 points to national sailing championship, and few extra examples have been given. ings and their :i extra- liam Schenkel '51. Members-at- Technology's credit. Following the has been so from the very start. I (Continuedl on. Page 4) (See Page 3 for Rules) F3 curricular and o f:. ~ties. Large are the advisers. Beavers, the Merchant Mariners

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s Tuesday, October 10, 1950 Page Two THET TECH - _e'- - .. - S~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ --- II Lettersto the Editor Alo I The Tech "Fallacy of taking material out to establish clearly what the present STATUS of the issue is. VOL. LXX TUESDAY, OCTOBER 10, 1950 NO.36 of contexi." 2. In general, the present 1 IMANA GINGBOARD Dear Sir: STATIS' will be unsatisfactory in OGnera ...... , Marvin C. Grossman. 51 4 Edictor ...... Thomas. G. Hagan. '51 This letter is addressed to Mr. some manner,so the committeewill Co-Managing Editors ...... Will amR. Miller , '51; John R. Sevier, '51 Sander Rubin and all other inter- arriveat a listof desiredCHANGES. By$STAN BENJAMIN B aIntess Manager ...... '1 ! 3. -The CANGIES will suggest ested parties. One night last week, my room- EDITORS The fallacy of taking material various steps to be taken in order Exchange ...... Charles Beaudette, '52 I rmate and I were yast leaving our Assignments ..... Robe-t B. Bacastow, '52 I to accomplish them. These steps Ass't...... Rob(,-t B. Ledbetter'53 Photography ... CharlesA. Honigsbarg, '52 I out of context is well known. Even dates at their Wellesley dormitory Ass't ...... ALaadeus E. Profio, Jr. '53 Ass t.' ...... RobertB. Astrachan, '52 have been called CONCLUSIONS in Sports ...... MortonK. Bosalak, '51 News ...... Newell J. Trask, I'52 though a critic might do aunexcel- when a busful of girls returning Ass't ...... Marshal R'.Merriam '53 Assoc. Ed...... CharlesBeandette, '52 the Report. Ass't ...... Gilbert H. Steinberg '52 Ass't ...... Carroll F. Miller, Jr. '53 lentjob of abstracting andcriticiz- froman acquaintance dance pulled Features ...... David N. Weber. '52 Ass't ...... ]Marln C. Manderson '53 ing a work, it is unfair to attack These three steps are as much up at the curb. Ass't ...... Edward F. Leonard '53 as any committee usually doe, and Ass't. .Nelson R. MacDonaldd.'53 the work on this basis alone. I do "How was the dance?" asked not mean to say, that I know Mr. the Survey Conmittee did an excel- Eleanor, my date. .MANAGERS lenr job to this point. The follow- Advertising ...... George I. Weiss, '52 Treasurer ...... Robert W. Jeffrey, '52 Rubin's comments to be out of line "Wonderful !_A-re fun !" was -the I ing steps, however, ard also neces- Circulation ...... Bilarc L. Aelion, '51 Publicity ...... obert F. Walsh, '52 with the thesis of the Lewis Report, breathless reply. Ass't ...... Eli Dabora, '51 Ouiice ...... Melvin Cerier, '52 I sary if sound policy is-to beformu- Sales ...... Robert M. Lurie,'52 Personnel ...... John Lowry, '51 but I do feel that only by reading Bill andI, knowing acquaintance lated. STAJFF ME3BERS Ithe report in the original form and dances, looked at each other quiz- understanding the intent of the 4. Forgetting for the momentthe robert F. Barnes, '53; David M. Bernstein, '53; Robert S. Brodsky, 52; Kobert B. Burditt, 53; zically and shrugged. But the next John J. (Jalill, '53;William P. Chandler, '52; Frederick Rt. Cohen, 53; Charles F. Cordes, '51; writers can Mr. Rubin claim any desired CHANGES, the CONCLU- morning we got the straight word Walter E. Vietz, '52; Ezra D). Z hrenkrantz, '54;Harvey Eisenburg, 52; ZRobert Ferran, '53; SIONS should be examined to Carl C. ~tall, '53; Edward A. Nlelaika, '53; William G. Phinney, '53; Dirk Plummer, '52; right of criticism. from a Techman who had be~ John W. Sterns, '52; C. William Teeple, '53; Seymour Weintraub, '52; Arthur A. Winquist, determine all the probable CON- '5,;; Peter J. Conlin, '53; Swami N. Venkataraman, '52; Anthony E. Airti, '51; Stanley M. However, as Station Manager of there. :Bloom, '53. jWMIT, I would like tosay that we SEQU;ENCEs of executing theCON- "Rat race," he complained, EI)ITORIAL BOARD would be pleased to haveMr. Rubin OLUSIONS, as well as some of the "There were twice as many fellows .~Eihard Powell, '50; Jay Flieschlman, '51. and -other interested parties discuss more disastrous possible-but-imn there as there were girls! 3Nogood probable CONSEQUENICES. OFTICES OF Tl;lE TECH thepoints at issue withthe drafters at all ! News and mdltorlal-Room 307, Walker Memorla, Cambrldge, Mass. of the document. Our facilities and 5. As a last step, the CONSE- Guess it all depends on your Telephones: KI rkland 7-1881, 7-!882. QUENCES should be compared with Business--Room 335, Walker Memorial. Telephone: KI rkland 7-1a8!. our staff are at the disposal of all point of view. JrA Subscriptlon $3.00 per year, $5.00 for two years. concerned. the desired CHANGES for consist- Published every Tuesday and Friday during college year, except during college vacation, ency, and an expected STATUS, under fhe Act of March o1, 1879. DAN SULLY, 51 Walden Revisited: A quick visit derived from the CONSEQUENCES Represented, for national advertising by National Advertising Service. Inc.. College Pub- to the M.I.T. crew house reveals lishers Representative, 420 Madison Ave., (not the desired CHANGESJ, should New York, N. Y. Lewis Report Incomplete "Jackson's Folly" still lying out on be examined for 'desirability. The the dock exactly where it was left Night Editor: Charles A. Honigsberg, '52 COtNCLUSIONS may then be Dear Sir: nearly a year ,ago. The "Large Assistant Night Editor: Joseph Nasr, '54 altered or not depending on the Barge," as it is usually known, Before my last letter tothe Editor findings in this step. is a raft of two old shells braced is forgotten, I would like to raise My first letter was an attempt two clarifying points in explanation together with a catwalk between to apply steps four and five in a them and was used for instruction of my position on the Lewis Report. limited way to the specific prob- The first point is purely personal; (Continued on Page 4) CALENDAR OF EVENTS- lem of liberalization of the curri- 1 several people, who represent both culum. The Faculty must now per- I tAie pro are0 Vlne tonsl~ of rhe ]l OCTOBER 11 TO OCTOBER 17, 1950 U form these steps for all the con- FREEDOM SCROLLS liberalization of the curriculum clusions in the Report in as efficient issue, have assumed that I oppose a manner as the Committee per- WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 11 tthe proposed greater emphasis on Those wishing to sign the "Free- the humanities. Actually, I did not, formed the first three if the In- domr Scrolls" or give contributions Aeronautical Engineering Department, Mathematics Department, and t stitute's new, policies are to be do not, and will not take a stand to the Radio Free Europe drive Mechanical Engineering Department. Seminar: First of a series of c sound. I might also point out that may do so at the Institute Com. lectures. "Hydrodynamic on that issue. What I think about Study of Valves." Frederic kEhrich. Room 1 the procedure'suggested above is mittee Office, Walker Memorial 33-319, 4:00 p.m. liberal. arts is quite unimportant, based on the method of reasoning but it is extremely important that Building or in the Information Electrical Engineering Department. Colloquium: "Designof boudspeaker that has become known as the Office, Bldg. 7. Enclosures." Dr. Leo L. Beranek. Room 6-120, 4:30 p.m. Tea will be tthose responsible for Institute policy be fully aware of all of the "scientific method," and that a served in Room 6-321 at 4:00 p.m. P certain resemblance between this consequences of any change in that Catholic Club. "Campaigning for Christ." Dr. David Goldstein, Lecturer c scheme and the operation of a and prominent author. Room 1-190, 5:00 p.m. Ipolicy. My letter was intended to servomechanism (or any feed-back Having a Cocktail Party ? point- out some of the possible un- Debating Society. Smoker. Tyler Lounge, Walker Memorial, 5:00 p.m. I device) is not entirely- insignificant. Serve Fresh, Tasty, Mathematics Society. "Artifices for Arithmetical Dexterity." Kurt Eise- cdesirable consequences of the Report's conclusions, consequences SUNDER RUBIN `50 I mann. Room 4-370, 5:00 p.m. I I Homemade Hor's d'oeuvres ~which did not seem to me to have Pershing Rifles. Meeting for candidates and members. Room 24-109, -Canapes- Sandwiches 5:00 p.M. . been given adequate Consideration E in the report. M.I.T. Marketing Club. First meeting of the season. Moore Boom, 2-321, i Tao days advance notice t 7:00 p.m. All students invited. My second point is a generaliza- REFRIGERATORS RENTED All leading makes-Reasonable rates I Association of Women Students. Informal Dance. 5:15 Club, 8:00 p.m. ttion of the objections registered in I Call TR 6-3418 after 6 p.m. my previous letter. The Dean's I Office has been good enough to IIWe make them You serve them THURSDAY, OCTOBER 112 I Walcott Sales and Service v send me a copy of the Report, and SO 6-9519 Special Student Prices FI Columbus Day. Holiday. a I iLI after a rapid scanning of this r report, I still hold these objections. r. I r FRIDAY, OCTOBER 13 . Essentially, I believe that the Edu- DI cational Survey Committee omittedI t Mechanical Engineering Department. Seminar: "A Hydrodynamic I v some very important steps on -their L Study of Valves." Frederic F. Ehrich. Room 3-470, 4:00 p.m. Coffee F analysis, with the possible result f will be served at Headquarters from 3:30 to 4:00 p.m. 9 F F Glider Club. General Meeting. Projection- Room, Basement of thet that the Institute may find itself PI u Charles Hayden Memorial Library, 5:00 p.m. Moving pictures on in policy difficulties a few yearsI Ii "Wings of the Nations in Switzerland" will be presented. after the recommendations are i adopted. In fairness to the Com-O tI mittee, their omission was an excus- I MOINDAY, OCTOBER 16 n t able one insomuch as it is a ver~ Staff Players of M.I.T. Supper Meeting. Emma Rogers Room, 10-340, common one among policy com- IK 6:15 p.m. mittees in general, and it in n¢ e mi TUESDAY, OCTOBER 17 way detracts from the inestimable value of the rest of the report. t m Technology Matrons. The Bridge Group. At the home of Mrs. Rolf in examining a policy, a com-r Eliassen, .r 15 Hlllside Avenue, Winchester, 1:00 p.m. mittee should take the followinE Acoustics Laboratory. Seminar: "Relations between Frequency Range steps: and Musical Quality." Herbert Federhen. Room 20E-121, 4:00 p.m. 1. Investigate the history and .the Biology Department. Colloquium: "Some Studies on Proline and By- present form of the policy in orde E droxyproline Metabolism." Dr. Bernard S. Gould. 'Room 10-275, l

4:00 p.m. 5 Metallur~gy Department. Colloquium: "Some New Facts About the Age b ar.- Hardening of Alumninum-Copper Alloys." I Dr. A. Guinier, Conservatoire II National des Artes et Metiers, Paris, France. Room 6-120, 4:00 p.m. I Tech Model Railroad Club. Business Meeting. Room 20E-214, 5:15 p.m. 0 Metallurgy and Physics Departments. Special Meeting. "The History of SPECIAL 10 the Cavendish Laboratory." II Sir Lawrence Bragg, Cavendish Professor II of Physics, Cambridge University, Cambridge, England. Room 10-250, CHECKING 0IIII 8:00 p.m. I0I ACCOUNT I0I EXHIBITIONS I0I I0I SAVES TIKE I0I An Exhibition of PRIMITIVE ART is being shown in the New Gal- II lery of the Charles Hayden Memorial Library, Monday through Friday, AND STEPS 0 through October 27, 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. PAYING BILLS DESIGN DOWN UNDER, Australian Aboriginal Art, will be shown 1IIII IIII in the Lobby of Building 7 through October 15. it 20 CHECKS for $2 IIII Photographic Salon prints by Irma G. Haselwood of Elkhart, Indiana, II will be 6n display in Photographic Service Gallery, Basement of Building II III 11, from October 16 to October 31. IIII 00II CALENDAR OF EVENTS KENDALL SQUARE OF1ICE 0II I1II The Calendar of Events is published weekly on Tuesday in THE .HARVARD 0II TECH, and contains announcements for the folldoing week. A separate 010II listing of the Calendar of Events can be obtained for one dollar a year, TRUST COMPANY I00II payable in advance at Room 7-204. MEMBER 1 Announcements, typewritten and signed, must be in the Office of the Editor, Room 7-204, not later than noon on Thursday, prior to publication FEDERAL DEPOSIT i14SURANCE date. Material for the Calendar, October 18-24 is due Wednesday, October CORPORATION 11, as Thursday is a Holiday. IIov- A Tuesday, October 10, 1950 THE TECH Page Three ...- -- - I..-- HANDICAPPER FORM 2 (for games Oct. 14, 15) Beaver Soccer Team TIntramurat Football Opens gainstTrn;ity Teams Open Season lass of G53nidmen Adme - The Intramural football season Tomorrow fternoon got off to a good start last weekend Address DOSE To Huhky Fresh The Tech varsity soccer team will with a total of fourteen games played on Briggs Field. The most face Trinity tomorrow in its first Phone- DFrat CfDorm FComm. lopsided scoie of the day was Sigma contest of the season. The new Alpha Epsilon's. 70-0 victory over s20=o6 On Briggs Fied mentor, Coach Games Hardy, has been. the Walker Staff. This total set a Technology's soph gridmen gave a good account of themselves last scrimmaging the ,team through- new in Tech intramural record. Saturday afternoon, as they dropped a 20-6 decision to Northeastern's (1) Slgma Alpha Epsilon .. (+20) Sigma kNu out the past week in preparation The rest of the scores follow: trosh, on Briggs Field. The Beavers were pushed around in the first Sigma Nu 12 Lenox Club 6 nalf, (2) Delta Kappa Epsilon ...... for the meet. However, he refuses Delta Kappa Epsilon 41 Sigma Alpha Epsilon 7 but came strong after intermission to outscore and outplay the ...... ('+14) Kappa Sigma Kappa Sigma 26 Alpha Club 6 Huskies in the last two periods. to comment on the team's chances Graduate House 46 Beta Theta Pi 0 Pegis Club 18 'Theta Delta Chi 6 The Techmen, after taking the kickoff at the beginning of the (3) Lenox Club ...... J(+I12) Walker Staff for the new season. Phi Gamma Delta 48 Phi Sigma Kappa 0 Pt Lambda Phi 29 New Dorms B 0 game were unable to move, and were forced to punt. Hall's kick, Sigma Chi 6 (4) S ogrnAlpha Mu ..... (+6) Alpha Club With five returning men from Student House 0 New Dorms A 6 Phi Kappa 6 last year's squad, the Coach should Theta Chl 28 Delta Psi 0 (5) Grad House ...... (+19) Pegls Club put Delta Upsilon 8 Old Dorms 0 a well rounded eleven on the Alpha Tau Omega 12 'Chi Phi 6 ACTION ON BRIGGS FIELD field. Captain Lambda Chi Alpha 12 Riverside 6 (6) Phi Gamma Delta .(+14) Pi Lambda Phi Austen, Moran, Rah- matallah, Barcinski, and Silveston, c I---·r` ···· ·· -·.·· - ·- ··- nrr·---··-·-- (7) Beta Theta Pi .. (even) Theta Delta Chi the returning five, will form the SAILIGNG " core for the team. (8) Phi Signum appaa ... (+7) New Dorms B The probable starting lineup j · ..·" I The Nautical Association invites :L`..,· ;i. (9) Phi Kappa Sigma ...... against ,1: " Trinity will see Pete Silves- all would-be sailing champions to i:· ...... (even) Delta Tau Delta :"··:':· ton in the goal, Bochman and Bar- participate in the current intra- cinski, fullbacks, (10) Phi Delta Theta ... (+12) Phi IMu Delta Gutw-arcel or mural sailing championships. TheB Medal right halfback, Bello center, championships, held at the M.I.T. (11) Theta Chi ...... (+19) Delta Upsilon and Saban right. The forward line Sailing Pavilion every Saturday (12) Alpha Tau Omega ...... will have Captain Austen outside and Sunday at 2:00, offer separate ...... (+7) Lambda Chi Alpha right, Aquirre or Villarreal inside divisions of competition for Grad. right, Rahmatallah center, Moran uates, varsity, and novice contend- (13) Delta Psi ...... (even) Old Dorms inside left, and Chin or Rodriguez ers holding racing skipper qualifi- (14) Chi Phi ...... (+7) Riverside outside left. cations.

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mnOtO Dy falewonsjly ! Northeastern runner trapped in attemptedskirf around right end. however, was blocked, Northeast- Football Pool ern' recovering deep in Tech's ter- (Continued from Page 1) ritory. With their backs -to the wall the sophs braced, stopped the j CONTEST RULES Husky drive short of success and took the ball on downs on their GENERAL. The Tech "Football own 11 yard line. After one - I i Handicapper" is a football pool sys- ning play was stopped cold, quar- tem covering the intramural foot- ball season at the Institute. It will terbaok Hall hit right end Karl PHILBP BO4 I ch~allengesr continue through 6 weeks, begin- Epple with a jump pass over the I ning with this issue. It will be pub- center, and Epple carried the ball i any other leading brand I lished in each Friday's issue for forty yards to the midfield through November 10, except next stripe. weeks' which will 'be in the Tues- Huskies Score i I t suggest this day's issue. (No publication test A on This was the Beaver's lone offen- I_ Friday.) sive effort of any consequence in PRIZES. Five prizes will be of- the first half, as poor offensive line HUNDREDS OF THOUSANDS OF . fered each week during the first work on backers-up and insufficient three weeks. A set of 5 grand prizes SMOKERS, who tried protection for the passer disrupted this test, will be given after the 6-week sea- any attempts at sustained drives. report in signed statements that son is finished for those with the The Huskies, on the other hand, highest overall averages. Averages scored three times in this half, PHILIP MORRIS IS DEFINITELY will be computed from the 5 hiihest largely due to poor pass defense weekly scores handed in. Thus, a on the part of the teavers. Their LESS IRRITATING, DEFINITELY MILDER! poor soore or one week lapse from first T.D. came on the ground, but the contest will still provide 5 en- each of the next two were scored tries to be eligible for any of the as a result of aerials. Passes also grand prizes. All scores will be accounted for extra points after based on the highest number of the first two touchdowns, although correct selections. the Huskies attempted a placement DECIDING WINNERS-Clip the for the third extra point and missed Handicapper Form No. 2 out, and it. Just before the third touchdown circle the teams you think will was made the Huskies were appar- win. Take the handicapI values ently stranded on the Beaver thirty, (in parentheses) into account. and there was a general feeling ~l:IEP;'~'ti?',~z~"-. _ . ...:: .-. Example: If (12) points is given that time would run out oh them Walker Staff, as in this week's issue, since there was less than a minute ... Light uap a PHILIP MORRIS ... Light up your present brand it means Lenox Club is considered left in the half at this point. But Just take a puff-DON'T INHALE--arnd Do exactly the same thing-DON'T a 12 point favorite. Therefore, if Northeastern struck swiftly in'two s-l-o-w-I-y let the smoke come through INHALE. Notice that bite, that sting? Lenox Club wins by more than plays to get their six points before your nose. Easy, isn't it? And Now... Quite a difference from PHILIP MORRISI 12 points they will be considered the clock ran out. Other brands merely make claims-but PHILIP MORRIS invites you the winner; however, if they win by less than 12 points (or if Sophomores Roll to compare, to judge, to decide they for yourself. lose) then Walker Staff is the win- After halftime the Sophs Try this simple test. We believe came that you, too, will agree . . . ning choice. If Lenox wins by back a new team. From the very PHILIP MORRIS is, indeed, America's FiNEST Cigarette! exactly 12 points, then the game beginning of the third quarter they L -TM I~~2=12M should be marked "TIE." Thus, were pushing the Huskies around, you may circle either team or mark with the hard running of halfback the game as a tie. Jack Friedenthal and fullback Stet HOW TO ENTER. After marking Winkfield combined with the pass- choices for all of the 16 games and ing combination of Hall to Epple I filling in name and address, clip being responsible for most of the out the "Form" and place it in the yardage gained. The Techmren "Handicapper Mail Box" located in rolled from their own forty to the Building 10. Deadline for mailing Northeastern ten before being the form is noon on Saturday. Do stopped on this drive, which con- EI not place it in any of the Institute surned the entire third quarter. Mail Boxes. With five H minutes gone in the SPECIAL RULES fourth big Merill Ebner recovered 1. Forfeits and scheduled games a Husky fumble on the enemy . means MOQRE SMOKINGN PLEASURE! which are not played will not be fifteen. Hall carried around right counted. end on a bootleg play -for a nine ,2. A contestant may send in only yard gain, and then after a half- one entry each week. back buck was stopped cold, Hall 3. In event of ties for the weekly pitched to Epple for the score. The prizes, the ties will be broken by same combination missed on the t CBIl the scores of the contestants on the try for the extra point, however. i following week. Ties for Grand The Sophs will scrimmage Went- FOR rurlls$k Prizes to be decided later. worth Institute tomorrow after- I (See Page 4 for Contest Prizes) noon. f

-Page Fiour. 'THE TECH'B'Eg~E Tuesday, October 10, 1950 - PagFou 'T E T C usaOtbr1,15 I Runkle 305, Mervin C. Blum '52, Pi Sailing Eastgate Small-scale Foundry K NOTICES Lambda Phi, or Gus Rath '52, 600 (Conti-nued from Page 1) New Dorms. (Continued from Page 1) Sophomores may sig* tecture and Mutual's Provides Shop Work J Young Republican Club up at same time or with Stan Mar- One of the entries in the first ciewlcz '51 at the New Dorm. architectural consultant. The struc- Danmark regatta in 1942 was com- ture was financed by New England In etals Industries Business meeting will be held to- posed of Danish sailors from .Capt.I day at 5:00 p.m. in LitchEeld Mutual and built along 430 feet of Every Saturday in Building 35, Weight Lifters IHansen's crew. you will find a miniature foundry Lounge, Walker. I the Institute's river front holdings. If you like to lift weights, you will This year is ,the first year that At present occupancy is being in action under the auspices of the - Now is the time to apply for ab- be interested in a new Barbell Club M.I.T. Experimental Foundry. This sentee ballots. Absentee, voting is the event has not had the interna- denied undergraduate students at that is being formed to use more tional flavor which has character- Technology. Although the rentals activity was founded two years ago permitted for Massachusetts voters efficiently the weight-lifting facili- by a group of students with the help who-will be out of-their voting dis- ized it since its beginning. The two are no higher proportionately than ties here at the Institute. Planned Brookline or the back of Harvard and guidance of Professor Howard tricts as well as for most other out- activities include Bodybuilding with Canadian representatives due to F. Taylor of the Department of of-state voters. participate were unable to enter Square they are still beyond the Weights and Competitive Lifting. and were means of the.average student. Metallurgy to meet the need for iAnyone interested should contact forced to cancel the trip. practical shop experience on the All Students Selected as replacements from Jim Warren, CI '7-8093. among the New England schools part of those students planning to The Debating Society Smoker will I enter the foundry industry. were Yale and Dartmouth. An be held at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday, Marketing Club intersectional touch was given the AVAILABLE M.I.T.E.F. has provided the means October 11, in Tyler Lounge. Men Mr. John Bidwell, Marketing Re- whereby interested students can regatta, however, by the appear- FOR 2-4 TECH STUDENTS interested in management as well search Director'of the Dewey and ance of King's Point and Cornell, 2 Bedrooms, I Game Room Connocting, work cooperatively under combined as those interested in debating are Almy Corporation, will address the Parking, Use of Phone, in Brookline. laboratory and semi-production both from the Middle Atlantic invited to attend. newly formed M.I.T. Marketing district. BE 2-4541 EVES. conditions. The hours spent apply- Th Society management wishes to Club at its first meeting of the sea- I I ing the principles of science, en- apologize for the postponement of son Wednesday, October 11. The ··III--·CdC·-CC ---- *------gineering, and business manage- the smoker from its previously meeting will be held in Room 2-321 ment to foundry problems through scheduled time and hopes that no atII 7:00 p.m. Meet research and experimentation have one was seriously inconvenienced. Professor James Cross has been been rewarding in terms of shop The American Society of Mechan- electedi Faculty Adviser to the club, COPERNICUS EINSTEIN '51 "know how," alumni claim. They tial Engineers, Student Branch, will and Mr. Cy Herrmann has offered have found it valuable in seeking meet on Tuesday, October 17, at his services as assistant. The Boy Wonder? employment and in subsequent per- 5:00 p.m. in Room K-250. Mr. Harold formance on the job. M. King, turbine engineer for G.E., I Opportunities Growing will speak on "The Advantages of Even a genius has to In conjunction, with its sister or- Student Membership in A.S.M.E." get away from his books once ganization, the M.I.T. Chapter, Mr. Joseph B. Jackson, Chief En- NOTICE in a while. Such is the case American Foundrymen's Society, gineer for the Droper Corporation, with "Coppy" Einstein, 'who the Experimental Foundry has fos- will speak on "The Requirements Patronage Refund finds the Fife & Drum Room for a Successful Career in Engi- the ideal place to relax tered and encouraged professional Paid Out interest in the foundry industry. neering." All students are welcome. and escape from his books. Opportunities are still growing: Starirng \ Romantic dance music by there are always problems awaiting Sophs and Frosh Jimmy McHale. the Experimental Foundrymen in There will be a tug-of-war rally Fri., Oct.' 13, 1950 II both business and technical areas, in Walker Memorial Wednesday, members say. Oetober 14. All freshmen who wish Bring Membership Card! Those wishing to join should have to participate and get their names oTEe .___ _ 4 an interview with Charles R. Her- in the Field Day program for this bert '52, Personnel Director, on Sat- event should either be there or give I urday between 9:00 a.m. and 2:00 their names to John B. Savoca '52, TECH@[IeL Y $TORE HOTEL V1ENDOME - . * Commonwetlth Ave. at Dartmouth St. Ias p.m. beginning October 14 in the - --- I ----. , U ·;··;··IB·I·le·8·L8·1128p--------- Foundry Laboratory.

Each weekly winner will receive a winner's credit slip from The Tech to select his gift from the Tech Coop across the street from the Institute. Choice of the fol- lowing: (1) Sweatshirt with MIT insignia, (2) miniature Techman, (3) large MIT banner, (4) MIT gold seal, or (5) miscellaneous equip- ment equal in value to above items. GRAND PRIZES 1st Prize-2 tickets to Harvard- Yale game. 2nd Prize-ticket to MIT Junior Prom. 3rd Prize-1 set tickets to Techs-a- Poppin' weekend. Perfect mildiness? You bet. Scientific tests, 4th Prize-1 set tickets to Techs-a- confirmed by three independent consulting Poppin' weekend. laboratories, prove that Lucky Strike is milder 5th Prize-1 set tickets to Techs-a- than any other principal brand. Rich taste? Poppin' weekend. Yes, the full, rich taste of truly fine tobacco. Only fine tobacco gives you both real mildness and rich 'taste. And Lucky Strike means fine Lounger tobacco. So enjoy the happy blending that com- (Continued from Page 2) bines perfect mildness with a rich, true tobacco of freshman crew candidates until taste. Be Happy-Go Lucky! last fall, when it nearly sank one day during practice. The poor old tub was then hauled out of the water and settled gently on the dock, where it came to rest, gushing the Charles River through its seams. Proclaiming it a hopeless case, everyone who saw it agreed it should be put out of its misery. But the winter snows filled its " ancient hulk, the spring thaws flushed it clear, the summer sun scorched its last layer of battered varnish, and now fall has come again, but the old white elephant is still lying out on the dock in everyone's way. Perhaps the varsity crewmen still want it around for old times' sake-I don't know- but the poor eyesore would be much better off dismantled. Time was when its various components raced with the best of them, but now it's just a decrepit heap that won't even stay afloat. Sic transit gloria mundi. * * * I see by the papers that a B.U. student was sentenced to four months for "possession of obscene prints for the purpose of exhibi- tion." Ah, those B.U. boys! Anything for a laugh! However, let's hope nobody starts investigating our own photographic activity too closely- it strikes me that by those stand- ards, a fairly large percentage of metropolitan Boston's student pop- ulation should be in jail just by virtue of their pin-ups.