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The Ithacan, 1961-10-19 Ithaca College Digital Commons @ IC The thI acan, 1961-62 The thI acan: 1960/61 to 1969/70 10-19-1961 The thI acan, 1961-10-19 Ithaca College Follow this and additional works at: http://digitalcommons.ithaca.edu/ithacan_1961-62 Recommended Citation Ithaca College, "The thI acan, 1961-10-19" (1961). The Ithacan, 1961-62. 3. http://digitalcommons.ithaca.edu/ithacan_1961-62/3 This Newspaper is brought to you for free and open access by the The thI acan: 1960/61 to 1969/70 at Digital Commons @ IC. It has been accepted for inclusion in The thI acan, 1961-62 by an authorized administrator of Digital Commons @ IC. Bombers Ruin Cortland As Odell Stars In Romp Interception By Segal ·The Ithacan Sparks Initial Drive by Bruce Theobald "Bring on Southern Connecticut" 188 yards compared to the loser's was all Coach Lyon had to say 159 yarids. Cortland had only 6 com­ to bring bedlam from his squad pletions in 20 attempts with Ithaca in the dressing room last Saturday intercepting 2 of the first 3 Dragon Ithaca College, Ithaca, N. Y: after the Bombers had just· scored tosses. a highly impressive 34-0 shutout For the second straight week co­ victory over arch rival Cortland captain Ron Segal and fullback State Teachers College. Tom Lockwood have copped the Aversa Names The contest, played on South Hill ECAC lineman, and sophomore, of in freezing temperature before a the game honors. Three Editors; crowd of aprpoximately 1,000, Segal started the ball rolling for marked the sixth time that IC has Irthaca as he snagged an aerial by emerged victorious in the 19 game Cortland's George Tucci and raced Advances One series. Cortland has won ten while 20 yarids untouched for a tally in three have ended up in ties. the first period of play, Sophomore by Ellen Halbreich Since the 13-7 season opening Sam Curko converted and IC was loss to West Chester, ranked tenth off to another win. Jim Aversa. Editor-In-Chief of last week among smaU colleges, Soon afterward the Bombers had the ITHACAN, has announced the Ithaca has strung together three their second opportunity to score appointment of three new Ithacan straight victories. Cortland's record but muffed it. Gerge Neher grabbed Editors and the advancement of a is 2-2. another Tucci pass on the 27 yard former editor. The not so feroucious Red line but fumbled the ball right back Dave Canteen, last year's rm­ Dragon defense found it difficult to the Dragons while being tackled. ACAN News Editor has been ad­ to handle Billy Odell and com­ vanced.to the Managing Editor posi­ pany. Co-Captain Odell, again After swapping hands .with the tion. He replaces Gary Gillan who tabbed as "Back of the game" by baU, Ithaca drove 93 yards in ten did not return to IC this fall. Can­ the Eastern Small College Athletic plays for paydirt. On third down teen, a junior Radio-Tv major is Conference, gained more yards him­ and less than a yard to go for a president, of hie class and has Billy Odell turM the corner against Cortland. The Junior halfback self than the visitor's total rushing first down on Cortland's nine yard served as a frosh camp counselor ground out 101 yards in IC victory. yardage. The fleety halfback from line, Karas dropped back and threw for the past two seasons. Saranac Lake bulled 101 yards in to Larry Grego for the touchdown. The newly-appointed editors are: 12 plays, averaging a mere 8.4 yards Curko kicked wide of the goal posts News Editor, Jay Tarses; Sports New Program Director a carry, while the whole Dragon after a penalty put the ball back IMitor, Bruce Theobold; and Fea­ unit had trouble scraping out 90 on the 18 yard line, and the score ture Ell.itor, Mike Ayers. yards on the ground. The Bomber remained 13-0. Tarses, a. feature sta.tt writer on Miss .Cooke To Direct team combined· for 169 yards. In this drive Odell was respons­ last year's ITHACAN, ihas been ap. Ithaca's passing attack was prob­ ible for 74 of the 93 yards, 45 on pointed t.o the News Editorship va­ ably the finest aerial performance the ground an,d a 29 yard pickup on a pass from Karas. cancy lett by the advancement of Student Union Activities in the College's history. Quarter­ backs Larry Karas and Tom Vogt The local eleven kicked ott and Canteen. Ta.rses, a junior Drama by Mike Ayers major has been active in the Drama combined for ten completions in 13 on the first play Ben Morselli School's major productions and is Amy Cooke is the new College attempts Karas connected on five of pounced on a fumble on the Big currentlY appearing on WTCB-TV's Union Program Director and co­ seven indudlng two touchdown Red's 33 yard line, and presented Wedneeday night variety show - ordinator of student activities. Miss passes, and sophomore Vogt hit IC with another scoring break. A "Showcase." Cooke, intelligent and attractive, is his mark five out of six times, one quick pass over the middle from Bruce Theobold takes over the determined to make this year's Col­ good for a two point conversion. Vogt to l\forselli was good tor a Sports Editorship vacancy caused lege union program the most suc­ In all, the passes were good for Continued on page 6 by gra.diua.tlon. TheobOld, a member cessful ever. of Phi Epsilon Kappa fraternity ls This petite miss was born in Oak a junior in the Physical Education Park, Illinois and raised in Iowa. Each fall, a Convocation is Ex-IC Athlete Dept. He replaces Pete Peterson. She attended Oberlin College for planned for freshmen stu­ Mike Ayers, also a junior, re­ two years and then transferred to dents, at which the attend· Named PE Prof. places last year's feature editor, the University of North Carolina ance of all freshmen is re­ Luide Ktsosonkole. Ayers, a trans­ where she was graduated as a soci­ quired. Upper-c:lassmen are At Niagara U. ology major. The attractive blonde fer student from Fairleigh-Dickin­ urged to attend. Chester R. Przylucki, Jr., former came to Ithaca to do graduate work son College, previously served as This year's Convocation football and wrestling star at Ith­ feature editor of that echool's in Student Personnel at Cornell will be held this Saturday, at aca College, has been appointed an weekly paper. University. At this same time she 10:30 a.m., in the Recreation assistant professor in the Physical All new appointments are effec­ wsa assistant to the head registrar Room on the top floor of the Education Department at Niagara tive until the final edition of the at Cornell University. The well College Union Building. Jan University. current semester. travelled Miss Cooke then took a Peerce, noted lead tenor of The Rev. Joseph T. Cahill, C.M., position as the University of Utah Amy Cooke the Metropolitan Opera, will academic vice-president of the Uni­ Union Program Director. Once speak and Ithaca College will versity, who made the announce­ SAi TO AIR again Amy returned to Ithaca to come from the students." confer upon him the honorary ment, said that Przylucki also will work on her thesis and finally It is interesting to note that the degree, Doctor of Music. serve as head swimming coach and TV MUSICALE earned her Masters from Cornell Federal Government will subsidise Eight and nine o'clock assistant baseball mentor. University. funds for the building of college classes will be held Saturday A native of utica, N.Y., Przy. The members of Sigma Alpha With all these qualifications, cou­ unions and not academic buildings morning, October. 1st. lucki attended Whitesboro Central Iota Music fraternity will present with the feeling that the Unions pled with desire and determination, Howard I. Dillingham School prior to entering Ithaca Col­ a television musicale next Monday represent the "living room" of the Miss Cooke applied for and was President lege. He holds a Bachelor of Sci­ night on Ithaca College station eagerly accepted by the adminis­ campus and should thus present the ence and a Masters of Science de­ WICB. The show will be aired at 7 tration to fill one of the most im­ personality of the College. Accord­ gree from the latter school and p.m. on cable channel 2. portant positions on c a m p u s . ing to Miss Cooke, "The idea of a Ann.ual Frosh currently is working toward his The program will begin with the Through the Activities Office stu­ college Union is that it be a home doctorate. reading of the SAi Symphony and dents can obtain meeting rooms, for a creative kind of living and Frolics. Slated He holds a New York State di­ the SAi Chorale. activity programs, and permission not just a place to waste time or to rector's certificate and formerly The program will include: De­ for the posting of publicity. kill an hour. This kind of living For Next Week coached football at Ithaca High bussy's "Syrinx" played by flute The sincere, hard working Miss reflects an educated person. A col­ School and football, wrestling and soloist Judith Streeter; Benjamin had this to say for students of Ith­ lege union reflects fun, ideals, cul­ Th!l Music School will get its track in the Plattsburg, N.Y. pub­ Godard's "Le Cavalier . · Fantas­ aca College, ''They exhibit terrific ture and should always_be buzzing chance to win permanent posses­ lic school system.
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