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See Interim ■Martins Administration 1931 Editorial Evaluated (Pag* Two) * iDnuiiUumian (Pag* Two) 3Ui£ The News and Editorial Voice of Davidson College VOL. XLVI DAVIDSON COLLEGE, DAVIDSON, N. C. THURSDAY. MAY 15. 1958 No 27

_ President Martin Will I College Treasurer Is Have Big Shoes to Fill Davidson's New Chief fourteenth president of Davidson College, Mr. r Martin, will Dr. , succeed Mr D tiiui Martin was elected President of Davidson CoBegC b) the Board of Trustees in their regular to resigned "ved from 1941 1957 Dr. Cunningham semi-annual nMttag earls this afternoon to ir at the age of 64 become executive director Mr Martin becomes the fourteenth president of Davidson after serving as Treasurer and Husiness Man- Presbyterian Foundation. ager from 1961 to the present Cunningham PeSince Dr. r.imc President Martin will assume the duties of his office immediately Davidson the try on a per capita basis. On a f endowment has nearly fifteen by a five- increased from less than S>. per capita basis. Davidson leads The choice of President Martin was the culmination of months of deliberation 000,000 to S9.000.000. The top the South with eleven Rhodes man Trustees' committee appointed to choose a new president shortly after President Kmeritus John R Cun- faculty salary has more than scholars. ningham's resignation was announced on February 20. 19f)7 doubled. and the $130,000 Dr. Cunningham saw the con- The nominating rominittee. composed of Mr. 1) K l.aFar. chairman. Mr .1 Spencer l.ove. l)r James P. awarded in the student aid pro- struction of five major build- Dr .1 McDowell Richards, and Rev Fred ranks Davidson with the ings, renovation of two jllendrix. gram the Stair, its nomination to the Hoard of Trustees top ten coun- others, and the beginning of announced institutions in the nomination was the- library addition. He se- around two o'clock this afternoon The Icured for Davidson grants and [accepted by vote ot the Hoard, after which their ihoice scholarships from the Baker An Editorial 'was announced public)) Trust. I'nion Carbide Company. David Crier Martin was born November 11. ttlO, in ,md I'roctor Gamble, Burlinuton the Hoard was m Covinyton public Industries, the Kord Founda- The DAVIDSONIAN congratulates of Covtagton,Georgia lit; educated ,i K ..lid .it Mn\ gradu tion, and many others Trustees on its choice of I) Grier Martin as the neacl id*on. in at Davidson During the last year, under President ol Davidson College hi IflU with .i It s t> Director . tiiin In UBS he numi-l MM the leadership <>l Dr. C. .1 I'let lawit \ ., 1 11 t< tit lie wu Louise HcMicbael <■> Quitman, enpol anil Mr Martin, the col H mi a* fl Mr Martm h;i< proved during the past sin yean, . . editor afl ■ ink avidsiiM \\ and "■ Georgia. Tbtj Iwve three clui tags received S400 Qrter l);:n.i r'nuiulatinii. SUMUMM) from I be needed dui'iiu; the coming years, ii Davidson is to \iph;i Kp-iiitn social (raiernttyIMartin, Jr., whp will enter l>;i- the Given Foundation, ami six its potential. , ol th<- v\n A \ wtow I S»p teen (OMigJI xholarslups from| realize real member .t direct* i nd Stuan Man the Kichanl-on Foundation. A| In ways, Mr Martin may be consider new fraternity court and a new inan> built, "Couldn't Believe unique choice to follow in the footsteps t John Hood Cunningham ideal ooses Twenty Chambers Building foi the years t<> come wilJ have > Mr I) 11 LaFar walked (mm ill to match th is ol the t unnt . (litaryaboard and Blade, honorary Faculty, Trustees I'm meeting fraternity. ' the tee! room on upon oi ROTC Mlected ml floor In Mr . A crucial time is Davidson The era twenty for memhership in * Martin's: men office i" notifj him ol In-, clec transition has begun <>i this there can bt no doubt its ranks the tapping cere Council Clarifies at - 111" > both to The only question that remains erns the Inline mony held during drill Tuos tion returned the c Tr ii .*11111" I tIn- Martin meeting to Back day afternixin Initiation and tees path which the College will follow The path na glare ol ftaafa bttlba and the i < lection of officers were held iionai eminence and Southern predominence m the grind «>r thai Grier Martm is the maa night. Drinking Rule novia MNw lies "We are convinced that field of liberal arts education open, perhaps as Some lliirty miniiii later. lor the |ob. although he does not fit into any ol the pre- _ "r open as it has ever been. The decision now lies largely Cadets invited to join were Mr Martin in ;in int \ lew uilli president Davidson's student council, looking toward Hit (iner on.eived ideals of a Davidson ColitjfB John Renfro, I.aurcns Walker. tlM DAVIDSONIAN. Mated that in the hands of I) Martin The DAVIDSONIAN 1958-59 academic year. Monday night began a new dis So spoke Hr .1 McDowll John Kuykcndall, John Nix. Ihe had not had lime in (jaramp trusts that he will not long hesitate in his choke [Hichards. chairman <>l the; Mr D l< l.aKar. chairman ol Sam Sloan, Sam Clarke. Henry cussion of the student body drinkingregulation. a formal program for his ad- todaj pre-i move Inward a solution of the " a minister or an educator, the ply thai I'm ju.il delighted I body, that Davidson Col- , uf chugs n'-^t y»n past associations, and to step on a few time honored Faculty members problem, tho group hoard ex and the Hoard ol think Mr Martm hu panonali elected to logo cannot afford to lot Aakvd abeul Hn Martif''.; toes, it necessary to implement his program for committee Sc.ibb.ird and Blade were Dr. tended discussion from mem the ini-i.is nit ih.ii qualifications t> aBd an oullook and an ..p alcohol bo brought upon 'lion to thr Mfl, BC '.ml. < 'oll< ( .1 1'ietenpol. Dr W (). hers and adopted unanimously weir kmportanl than lie precialion «l what Davidson tho campus or imbibed I haven't SMfl In'!' I Mlppo e more i'lakitt. anil ( aptain John a statement of intent drafted and w reel thai he will stands tor wWch will enable here Wo further believe she's probably real excited congratulates '" Mitchell. I'ietenpol anil I'uckott by outgoing councilman Hill Again, the DAVIDSONIAN Mi Mar mltill ever) expectation He i« niln wndef that tho academic atmos- Th<- new President watted to will be initiated next year. liondurant tin on his success and wishes tor him Hw best ol lor ol UlC highest Chrittlan efcat B«aty: phere and the reputation of tka front of Chambers t" I" Professor I ai« """ ,.icter and has the highest <-,l jy p| who year head of a com Davidson College are im- greeted h) the applau "f Mine in his new venture eascd that a mar officers for next will be liondurant. Itonal ideab Daviflson »o well Sam Clarke, captain; Henry mittfe which last year dealt paired by those who return Undantl and more TV Ml knowi Collef* The four leal clover was found in the campus id, iru cepted the «M" ii dm ol ha« Brown, first lieutenant; John with interpretation of the regu- to tho campus intoxicated President Martin'. tormal and ih — report succeed Doctor run .second lieutenant; and lation, appealed to the council as determined by stan- itatMsMM toUwn ' committee's unanimous chosen to Nix. ly. hy itancUng (Continuad On Paga Four) Sam Sloan, first sergeant. for unanimity in its work on the (Continued On Pago Four) (Continued On Pago Four) VOta

A$»opc leadership whose prim saults upon its value in the The college received during upon reflection that the l>o admitted Its weakness wai ing change from the .customary of high quality. ary aim has been to m.unt 1111 period Mr Charles A. history of its existence. It this from faculty as a whole perhaps inherent to its structure. concerning possible re- Other points in the speech con- equilibrium. Dana the largest contribution has endured, strengthened ficial silence prominent figures plain have Other in offered by a living individ- by th* student body's great- forms in Davidson's traditional cerned necessities which I) aver this cabinet are Mr. Crier ual. er awareness of its signifi- methods of education. His fourteen been neglected too long,even by Da- McGavock, Dean Martin. Dr. In terms of the immediate cance* OVER THE HILL flexible standards. The acting points" are noteworthy not only on vidson's rather Bailey, and the faculty as college life, the administration was by departments Hell Week abolished their own merit but also as an in- existence of one-man in a unit. has functioned in the face of the IKC after the faculty chose and dication that at least some members subjects as important as political The accomplishments crisis, partly of its own choos- Skit Night to illustrate the need failures of this administra- faculty administration science, sociology, and philosophy is ing. Its policy has been pegged of an evaluation of the ideals Need Is of the and measure*) We tion be What ... must in matter unthinkable in a liberal arts school for the hour. Its greatest re- of the student body. What could have positive ideas on thus light of its self-set aim. Per- striction has been its obvious have been a student rebellion By TOM KERNAN of by Dr. Staples' proposals embody the our size. haps th* very nature interim It has strong decision, character. borne turned into a affirma- "Well, they are going to give us a new president to- lessons gained from many years of T S Eliot has expressed frustra- of its Davidson has the brunt of serious local situ- tion for the faculty's general felt th* strong leader- get around to experimentation in the best colleges tion and futility by the phrase. "Ihave not ations. decision to insist upon a tra- morrow; Ididn't think they would ever out my life with coffee ship it enjoyed in the past. ditional ideal. it." The speaker was the beloved Professor of Advanced in the country. "Core" courses for the measured But at th* same time, th* Th* strong mark of Piet- faculty responded Harmonica, Dewlips Iwas sharing a table with required curriculum, a strong honors spoons At Davidson we have been traditional goals and im- "npol is r*v*al*d in th* The has to Percy approval by deliberate purgative students spoonfed altogether too long. We plementing plans hav* not frankness on all occasions this cau- him while sopping up the usual morning of program, unlimited cuts for any that in the attitude of suffered. with which thos* in control tion in imposing specific Union coffee. Beowulf Brawn, Coach of Yogi and Chris- on the dean's list— all these would do hope future an upon any activity. In terms of term .unhi hav* tr*at*> govern tiMBWf*M in said Prof. Dewlips. campus affairv and tfec right of The Torpedoes lawful a-semhly and free discus "I can't help it if your course attracts that particular from any segment the Clogg replied acidly sums by .my students Bidding seems to be go- of animal world." Prof. and any view I Revised Prof. Dewlips answered by depositing the remainder where on an\ i--ui- innovations, w hatsoever ing the way of all down of his coffee in his colleague's countenance, whereupon ■ the drain. The IF-' will take its Ft the faculty, freedom mcin-i final Prof. Clogg grasped his opponent's tie and made as if to tonight, and we the right of the (acuity to control vote m UM issue may leave the room, with its wearer still attached. Coach Brawn curriculum, scholastic stan- the be pleasantly surprised by its pas- joined the fray, attempting to subdue the contestants but dards, and especially matter- i»-r sage, but this is unlikely ,:un>; to intellectual excellence; receiving only a blow in the abdomen for his troubles to teach Md -peak free!}. BOl Few issues have been more dis- Acting the part of a neutral. Islipped off through the propagandists, Imt u scholars and cussed on campus than this one. and crowd of spectators. " the truth with krrs for thus far has failed to "I wonder if getting a new president is worth all this ■ responsibility to the truth i the discussion >f trouble," Isaid to the counterman. the teacher's part in th.- develop turn up any significant flaws in the ment at 'he HBolc >.>uthtul pi ■m. "Well, Ireckon someonehas to keep the faculty mem- tonality; to organize their own in- bers from killing"each other Me. I'd rather work here be- dependent association for 'h-cu-- The most consistent argument ad- hind the counter n and -tatimcnt of views, and il by those opposing the new :| nic par! Of thr III system has been. "Well, down at our LETTERS TO EDITOR help shape university- policies t>> housf. we just don't want anybody v. "" i<>n. advice-, and. " THE ICONOCLAST telling what to [my we hoj ■ r -harm; in us do ■ lift of th>' onivcrsitj .md Um The discussion in progress usually on this statement because froaa Staples Speech Praised, CHRISTAIN DIDACTICS In both of th loin. here OH appeals to Mgfe, common Dr Graham strikes a phase nt coll( e, altruism, and intelligence are By BRUCE W. VAN SANT up standard in few of life which is to futile. Student Dress Is Criticized With all the innovation- Ike chews whether they want the the and David- the colleges of state: Bull headedne.s.s has been a trait "shod is planning, from a new usual Bible 11-12, or a pair <>t among science Inulclint; to a new son is no? the leaders m this of the Anglo Saxon race for thousands vaguely similar courses. Ah-ha' five research them;--., ruined jdent. there is I>egmcnt in ha* been thinking! line ■ someone of iiecially (alvinistic Anglo the was, seven shirts in chemistry Spent curriculum. long un inno- Whoever he he must SaxOBS, Coat & Tie Hours Well vated, so we suppose that these at- courses I am well rounded, a which ha> BMW disre- have been a timid soul, for Bi- titudes should come as no real sur- Dear Abhie. potential future leader Yet I Dear Kditor' garded This is in the Bible de- ble Stories 21-22 is still the on have forgotten what is be I would like to publicly con- partment ly out for Sophomore*. I won't be trite by saying that it to neatly attired, to afcajva anytime gratulate Dr Staples on his the school is responsible In addition to the relative in- For A Job times, occasions, I have a problem, but Ido. I As At and such other than Saturday afternoon, chapel talk to the Student Body to Presbytery, is effectiveness of two — come from a nice family. I the it feasible these strongness valuable or smile optimistically in last week The several points he theological COWM there remains the fact of will can be went to school. While living to that a course be re- hi«h mentioned arc well worth sen that they are Well Done Damn the torpedoes, full speed under the influence of these the morning. quired of its students to further intransferrable to ous consideration by the stu those ideals for which the stu- most institutions, and because ahead." valuable that is if you miss two mediums I learned the being trying year for These are results of dents, the faculty and the ad- dent selected Davidson. The of the high student fatality This has been a the torpedoes THK DAVIDSONI.W positive values of social graces part of the Davidson College so ministration. <|iiestion now occurs: Do these rate between the freshman and Davidson College Many people have and neat appearance. cial system. At first, because wonders if the fraternity system will courses further or hinder those senior year, which is continual- been called on to fill roles left va- knowing I I was young and naive, Ifought There are few who realiie avoid them. Ifound that was ideals' It is evident that after ly being worn as a badge of system. that "Davidson is not as cant and many have had to play neatly artired gave me confi- the I was ostracized. I early Church training. Sunday academic achievement by the At any rate, pass or fail, it was, dence, became unpopular. Who likes outstanding as we think it roles created by events. gave mea more optimist- School, and Young People's dis- college, this is a strong argu- people who wear ties to is." We tend to pat our- been and still is a good idea. Vernon Ander- ic outlook, and enhanced others classes? cussion Groups, the student en- ment against the courses as Over on "the hill' men have I outsider, so selves on the back for be- son and Richard Brubaker, originators reactions to me. was an I con- tering college Ls aware of they now stand. How do the at work doing jobs that go unrecog- formed. Next year Iwill make ing a part of such a great the of plan to historic significance of certain courses stand now? As far as often they the are be thanked for My mother is a Southern my appearance in society again. institution. nized and receive criticism biblical names -and carries a Presbyterian concepts are con- their work on it, and congratulated l^idy. Faulkner would call her Iam completely unprepared for for the tasks which they have graci- But if outsiders don't share rather full repertoire of Bible rerned, John Calvin goes un- on the forceful manner in which they that; Kleanor Roosevelt would the Ido any ously concerned to perform, all in the exodus. not hold the same sentiments, maybe we stories. mentioned beyond the history call her degenerate Southern hope for myself. Ionly wish to ship presented Revised Bidding. wrong in self-analysis. classroom As far as Christian attempt to lead the pilotless aristocracy- you know the type. from are our Re-telling these tales in big save new students the precepts are concerned, their Those who have seen the labors Perhaps a seed has been sown lint she believes in God and the thing, words merely serves to tarnish same initial shock and coma of Lefs get one surfaces arc merely dusted of Dr which will eventually in frivolity of youth so she sent their lustre of traditionand may men like Dr. Pietenpol and take hold indifference that I experienced. straight. There's no place be careful not to scratch them! they the me to Davidson College, a egga, for tradition in education. have some thinking that with all Bailey and the spirit in which Student Body and produce the possible that The solutions to the problems place, that Imight obtain, along Is it there arc Advances are being made this repetition, perhaps their kept the college running at here, outlined arc so various sim- have can- desired reforms some later date. with an education, certain oi some besides myself, who meaning is not so deep and in the theory of education after ple, one arrive quite not but be impressed by the caliber We hope so. ihi- social graces necessary to feel that along with the change all. for the college is can at a and Davidson is slow to rendition few even a ex identify one his native set administration, no more without staff of with in Davidson Col- keep pace. advanced than the Sun- perts lion. day School one. on Christian didactics lege could stand a change in Dr Staples has accounted for and academicsas there exists in Ihave attended Davidson for the attire of her students— his many hours with the "caf- Perhaps this was realized the Bible department. EDITOR-IN-CHIEF Laurens Walker three years In the course of preferably a change to coat and feine philosophers" and has when the administration decid- A toothsome battery of three shown that they were well ed to offer an experimental ASSISTANT EDITOR Bill Patton those years Ihave shot tie? courses can be lined up which an M 1 rifle, memoriczd the spent. choice to Freshmen next year. will provide both new knowl- BUSINESS MANAGER Henry Samuels Ten Commandments, written Frustrated Boyd (lark One section will be able to edge and intellectual exercises for the masses and needed Associate Editors Charles Chastain Assignments Editor Tom Colvin credit for the prc-mins; that will Bob Lathan. George Ramsey Copy Kditor Spiro Macris - be palatable, if not interesting; Ed Armfield Cartoonists Bross, Cole NBBMB/qo On,YES...USAuY TWEV KsUDI»tY,ldlTHAGfiEA-A Managing Editors K" .ilglAilk * at the least transferable, at Dick Smith Photographer Charles Rose VULTURES^ RURRV OF WN6S.7WEY. I (RyvWYHfcSrM C«afWTHEABJHEY60 II N the most, at the college Sports Jim Hamilton Advertising Manager Dave Gillis DgyTO TUE level. Editor V§W^BWttl£/ .ABOMDAhpAftOUND... . &0UNDI/ While we are in the mood for Feature Editor Pete Kellogg Circulation Manager Greg Grana IW change, let's not forget the re News Editor Bruce Brooks Ass't. Business Manager Bob Wynne quired religion courses: their value can be heightened con- Entered as Second Class Matter at the Post Office at Davidson, , siderably, and they can at least under Act of March 3, 1870 have a more collegiate ring to them when they appear on » transcript. THURSDAY, MAY 15. 1958 THE DAVIDSONIAN PAGE THREE Sports Dmuitscmtan AND Orr, Hodel, Pearsall Pace SPORTS . AllThat By JIM HAMILTON CatsInConferenceTourney McBryde Stars «'\It's been a good year in sports for Davidson College. If the won-lost record is considered iDavidson won 1)2 and lost 62 regularly scheduled matches this year In for a percentage of exactly 500) it would seem as if Davidson Is Second Track Meet year has only been fair this a one. But when one con- By PETE WYRICK siders various individual performances, the picture To Geo. Washington brightens. The 34th annual track meet, In football, the Dolemen, despite flu and mud, man- By FINLEY LEE held May 9 and 10 at Richardson Field on Davidson's aged a 3-3 season. High spot of the season was the Davidson's tennis team, led by Doug Orr. Dick Ho- recently renovated track, saw William and Mary squeak trouncing of Wofford, at that time the top fooball power del. and Dave Pearsall, gained the runner-up position by The Citadel for the conference championship. Davidson claimed one individ- among the nation's smaller schools stars, for the second consecutive year in the conference tour- aff^^^ > Mt Storm of and Mary few, Captain Price, ney last week at Williamsburg. George Washington won c-! William mention a were Bill All-Conference Bryde took first place in th e brought the Indians from be- six out of the nine divisions. center and the passing duo of Benson to Wall. Co- cap- the championship, winning mile run. McBryde paced hinr i hind to win their second tain Dave Fagg, Tommy Peters Award winner, shone at Jim Tarr of George Washing-] self well, running in the lift h straight championship. Storm's tackle. ton was the big winner of the (eating Jim Whitehead of position for the first three lap;s. of 6 feet. inches erased Washington (M leaf tM Soccer, a relatively young sport at Davidson, week, narrowly defeating Toby George 10-8. in then kicked the last half Of th e the old mark of 6 feet. 3 inches I'orry William and Mary for a fine match the finals. gave its new fans plenty of thrills during the season, of in final lap to win in 4:2ti.'< Hi iv h.ld by Jack Moody of UH.C, Scrappy the number one singles title. Dick Hodel took the time, run on I track whiclh since 1947 when Carolina was and its 4-5 record doesn't indicate the brand of ball sixth division defeating "' Dave Pearsall, Davidson's num- tower- moM participant considered a a member of the old Southern played. Claude Finney and Pete Andrews gained all- 5, ber one man. played his finest ing Chuck Bowie 7 t> :t little slow," was only MM M■ Conference conference honors to lead the men of the hard toe. tennis uf the year bow- *~ before DOUBLES ... _ onil off last year's winnin8 The only other record to be ing to in semi-finals. The season record for basketball wasn't too impres- Tarr the mark was pole vault, In the doubles HeSffja Wash broken in the 1 15), stars POINDEXTER AND BROOME FINALIST where Dave Tork of West sive 9- but such asSemi Mintz. the nation's lead- ington was again the strongman, Vir- shooter, Other finalists for the Wilr ing foul and freshman dead eye Bill Shinn gave winning the number one .mil Ki"u biota his own record of DavMMH also gathered points cat track team were Chn Cat fans hopes of greater things to come. two divisions But the Cats II feet. ION inches, set lit in the number two and four ■maer in the high hurdle? On the boys completed divisions, where John Poin- scored in the third division is mat. Coach Parker's the Dale (iramlry .iml Dave Wanlein 1350 Tork's vault was 14 feet rtextrr and Harry who Orr and Pearsall topped White best wrestling season since 1935. winning five and losing Broome. in the shot and discus. Johl n x \ inch. both won opening round he;i Davidsons dreams of Southern Conference glory!front in the current knttrlr* tennis etamateaaUp by defeat well by McBryde, Gramley, and black was carried Huie. faded Tuesday afternoon as the unheralded Virginia, ttntfiy .-oft hail tournament. ih.- mu k a Htgbi Redmond tij. '1 ;" ' " ' '" "'" (i With the best golf team in years, Davidson tied IVch Gobblers exploded for 31 runs in two games to K|JI lll<1 1 limllir livt'» » Kmi.-y. ■ master (ran thtir l>r'(tl r''''"ri1 l>v '" ' ' W"W»«*w, '" George Washington for the conference title in Dan- defeat the Wildcats in two crucial contests. P «<«l *» over the »eta> l!»,i on 1uesda>~^"« i:,l,l,. tor vars.tv ,ompe.,.,,.,. represents a jump The Wildcats werendinfi high ville last week. This from the Tllr >t;>n'»'»^ "'"« '^-' Uw >"«< year the the league only years. in a first place He with Il.ch- with six walks. " ' '" cellar to top of in three ;l '"l( mond before Tuesdays ' -l* l "" weawl ""' *««"* louriiami nl uame Th lmMd h«w.w.r m '''''' ; Bucky Dennis was conference low man with a 145. . I.1 1 W"h '" rWWdl "Wl "" '''""'" "■"" "f ":'w ""' w.th a 7-2 conference r.rord shortlived a* th. Gobblers "'» ;' (l^f* ( ''>'■ Sl '^"..^ close Har;,,- will play the A T O Baseball was another storv in outlasts. The Cats Richmond's record was also talliedt Iwotwo more .nin the bot- ,„,,,,,„, „, , ,., „, ;lll * ~ .H^ Lot nlril Wlth f!:il :m iU,,| Taylor year to year M of _ , manl\ , climbed from a fi-14 record last 114 this torn tho second and add- "***, ,,nd ,.„■. Mun,, .. . ,I.,,. .<,,,,,■ The double loss not only od in th. his | Davidson, which led the conference until the last two two more bottom o-ml,,.,;,,,,,,, will. play , the K I knocked the Cats out of first M th foorth to uke fn FOURTH PLACE games, finished fourth in the league. it ._. . "' Q»yw '"'I Redmond place, put them completely i.^ s ' '" !>"""» I .i fourth pace, tin- I'hl Pelts "" ,.,„„,,,. „( .1,,. ,. ,„ t, I,,- ' out. of<■ title contention down .to . , , n wumei "i ine.ic matches .''■'"' W"M '''■■'" """' '"' '""r- fourth ,,!,, They increased the lead to «HI pkq tor tl» championship.I 7.5 mth,. fifth an,, then en,,, O-id.on now $y

i; '""' " ° '" -'" "'" " 1 I.e.. ..,,d Vl « "l ■** 1 M who owns a hander Dw.uht ' '" !'" "," l H" Zt5£ '-'" "<- to« W ■""l "« K"'"' » JLrli. xlhVrtord »♥« C.ta blinking .. »« «j"" won tix five and lo»t. -. v Ibriefly in the lir>l game of the cats to the bench on strike- bM b] the I'i Kappa Alpha li ,"i (louhle hasjdef when they outs while walking only Independents With a Ml in- Upha I.in OB 4 :> scored five inns in the lirst one. His teammates backed nl while three wins ;iinl even t I inning to take a M lead him up with twelve hits, the S r K - ninth Independents .( ii \utim of the onslaUKhl was and Davidson gave him con- place The Sigma Nils have no Sigma I'tn Bpsiion '.i 7 ANGUS McBRYDE, star Davidson miler, crosses the mn Kulin. Tech starter, who sidarable help with five er- wins and nine ta Sigma Alpha Bpsiton 2 ."> finish line in the conference meet Saturday to bring Da- contributed to the Cat effort rors. fa Si::ma (his' 1-mlev I^m' I'i Kappa I'ln 2 7 vidson its only first place of the day. McBryde also was fifth Sigma Nil a !» in the two mile run. (Photo by Wyrick) in smoking... A new idea Athletic Banquet Wednesday Night your taste On Wednesday. M;,\ H, the Salem refreshes Davidson Athletic lianqurt will a, ~v la» Iifl I /i I .awi lie held in the Old Dintof Hall til Chambers Htnldin^ Thi-. banquet nut only honors HMMM bejM who won letters and award-., hut also .ill hoy, who participated on any intercol- legiate team ( 'oach Tom Scott will act as toaatmaatar of the eeresamqr, ;inii' cntations to the tnt-mbrrs at his team. Kootball Coach Dole w-ll bo fir-t to announce his najtilimt inn |>lay»Ts. Thp Acadi-mu- and GET THE JUMP Bloikinc trophies will alts t*- — Uivcn Others to be honored ~ * will be members <>i the itikn m ad v ON VACATION FUN lountry. swimming. hMetlttwIl. tennis, gotf, baMball. IRWtUng, Killc. soccer and track tijm ...GO GREYHOUND! Angus McBryde will be honored as the top South- "* ern Conference miler, while " Lowest fare* of all pubKc | %jA Doug Orr and Dick Hodel transportation! will receive awards for their 8tbtI,-(M«iui03 .^ contributions to the- tennis e Frequent departures!Quick- , , j Augut) c 735 team. Alto winning recog- est time to many cities! Jacksonville, Fla. 9.45 . . Miami, Fla. 15.90 nition for outstanding " Air-conditioned comfort; Greensboro, N. C. 2.60 achievements on tho team picture-window sightseeing; Washington, D. C. 7.90 will be tho double* com- -fully equipped restroom; All* Prices°* Plus Tax bination of Dave Pearsall onall Scenicruiser— Service" HIT,.E UG CO Mid Orr. ; : C. S. Goodrum, Aot. "eh-dulet! Davidson, The medalists on the golf L, II J KonoMa Tofcjcc*» N^. team will be given their award* IT'S SUCH A COMFORT TO TAKE TxMui... The trophy for the outstand- as refreshing to your la-!. 1- a // and baseball as a freshman. Smoke Salem There will be no supper " most modern filter Smoke refreshed... speaker THURSDAY, MAY 15, 1958 PAGE FOUR THE DAVIDSONIAN ROTCGives Awards Council Appoints Big Shoes ToFill iCrawford To Lead Challenge Results In Rushing, Bidding, (Continued From Ps»e One) Phi Alpha To Thirteen Cadets NixFrosh Judge much remains. Faculty salaries Mu Nix, rising need to be increased. Mr. Mar- John Crawford, a junior from T hir t ee n cadets recoived John a senioir ' Tucker, Georgia, was ap>■ will have implement the Maryville. Tennessee, was elect- awards at the ROTC's annual from tin to ' Grant For Dances Discussed pointed judge of the Court o'' ed president of Davidson's Gam- Davidson increase to Awards Day Tuesday following of enrollment a next year by ma Kappa Chapter of Phi Mu By DON the last parade of the year. Control for th< many STOWILL Interfraternity Council met Wednesday night mos lt thousand and solve the ,Alpha Sinfonia of America, na- Daviehoniin Feature Writer Cadet Major E. M Payne re- The student council at their j accompanying problems. The itional honorary music fraterni- of Army to discuss Rush Week plans for next year, plans for recent meeting. John succeed . ceived the Department ly. newly One afternoon .several monthsi a devoted and true friend of weekends, proposed revised bidding sys- Phil Lewis as judge. new fraternity court, student- I Other electedofficers MS IV Superior Cadet Ribbon dance and the Lawrence, vice-pres- ago. Mr. DeWitt Wallace andI the college. performance Also selected to serve ai5 administration relations, and !are Arthur for his outstanding tem. ' Ottcn, treasurer; H. were hav- Mr Wallace is the man who Court members were Pa ident: Henry Mr. Edward Little of duty Regimental SI Week will put it into effect. The Council the ever-present need for re- , his all on ■ Next year's Rush Henderson, Walter Clark,corresponding .sec- ing a quiet lunch together wheni in 1022 chanced I Cadet Master Sergeant V again Thursday night Harold Westervelt,.' will bo a Ib»- held during orientation will meet Wall, rising vision and improvement ,retary: David Atchison, secre- the topic of conversation turnedI magazine designed to present I Broyles the MS IIISu- and Craig seniors received wook The problem of the rxact to vote on the system, among the many questions | to colleges in which both meni variety of articles condensed George Hart and Larry McNeilI, tary; Lawrence McNeill. his- ;penor Cadet Ribbon Cadet Ser- of the Ru>h parties was Richard Brubaker stated that They agreed!I trom leading magazines— THK time rising juniors: and Scott Lac]y awaiting Mr. Martin's answers. Itorian: and Charles Cook, war- were interested. igeant R O Croom received the BMNW, nothing under the proposed system a each give $1,000I RKADERS DIGEST, dkmwed and Jerry Cole, rising sopho►" «den. Professor Donald Plott is that one would MS II Superior Cadet Hibbon. iW'cuIrd hoy who to participate in i this spi-iifu Mi No rush- failed I Ifaculty to the college of the other's It is understandable that Thomas I'.irker ceremony mores. Wall. Hart, and McNei advisor. founder, Cadet l'nvati' will intorfirv with the ori- the formal pledging ' sixty-one year old edi ('a- in« had previous experience In impressive musical set- choice. received the MS I Superior program. of the fraternity he is to join have Davidson Col- '.or. and publisher oi the world's tntation I serving the Court of Control tings the following students Mr Little chose ili't Ribbon. will not be to pledge on It's Martin Tentative d>r the dance allowed 1 largest magazine should cfv dates urn recently initiated into lege to receive Mr. Wallace's ininnel T Stows year. Nix, commenting after his H (Continued From One) receive| Cadet C wealMMh MM »»t Homecom- Hala until tho following Pa«« membership fraternity: gift, and Mr. Wallace chose M.ualester CoUeCC t'> iveil the Army ROTC lection as judge, said that "ii of tho Third will !><" 24 25. Mid- However.» bay who depledges > Atchison, College in St Paul. Mr Little's «ift Mr Wallace's inn Ottefcer is our (the Court's) desire t( ager. He served as i lieutenant JI. W. D W D. Clark. Macalester Certificate of Meritorious U-ad- Winters will be K.'hruarv 14 15. after KomK throuKh the cere- Minnesota receive Mr Lit- lather taught Creek and Old further the excellent work don« ' S. (C. L. Cook, Alfred Wang .1. P. to .rship Achievement Cadet ind Spring Frolics will be held mony will be allowed to re- in the U. Naval IWm in tle's t-ift Knylish there and w.is later by this year's Court of OH Starling. W. H. Otten. F. C. Yar lieutenant Colonel Ross J. on April 17 18 pledge a fraternity whose quota 194445 A short time after the giftl honored with the presidency ol Smyth received the Henry E. trol. 1twro. R. W. Morrison. W W. j The proposed preferential is not filled. A fraternity which Thrower, had been made. Mr Little the co-educational institutionI Medal for his de- In order for next year's Courttl At present. President Martin \Womble, \V. M. J. L. jFulcher .Ir . (mlding >ystem was discussed loses ;i hoy through depledging ' learned that Mr. Wallace was founded in 1853 Wallace him outstanding to be successful we will needI is chairman of the Charlotte- Mc.Neill. B. K. Kwon. O. S Wa-r votion and con- |Ii MM diluted that nine of the will not be allowed to pledge 1 _iiin_ to add the nei ■ self attended Macaloster for Iwe citi- the wholehearted support ol iind J. W. Dcnham. tnbutions in the field of (twelve fraternities must ap- another one until the follow- Mecklenburp Planning Commis- amount to establish a 55.000 fears battn assag to the ini- every member of the student Also. Professors Philip Geh- /enship. . .prove the system in order to ing year. sion. a director if Piedmont in versity Califnrnia „ i any sug ■ing. faculty, scholarship at Macalester of ______^«__ "__^_ .,, body. We will welcome r of the music and thej ( MM Captain W f »'n Bank and Trust Company, a ]ff. Alden Bryan, of Ihc Chemis- name 'ncei\r Mr Joka I. Payne. Director ti> College for the confidence AIR-CONDITIONED vwdson College KOTC. — ).iv<'n an honorary doctorate in oft Alumni and Public Rela- October 25 Saturday Homecoming, a holiday. Foot- they have expressed in me 1953 and ii Honorary Vice,ttiens\ will retire at Commence Cadet Semeant IC Puckett ball game with Virginia Military Institute. by selecting me as presi- Sponsors rment year He has .served rreceived the Daniel B Woods — Chairman. Board of this November 10-22 Monday through Saturday. Review dent of the college. I shall Davidson College Development iin this position for sixteen MedalA for leadership as an MS do everything in my power FULL BATHS and J'nvato L. Period. Program, as well as a member years.\ During this time his- mam 1II cadet, Cadet to justify their faith in me. of the Board of Visitors of Da- vwork has been primarily con- FH. Harvin received the Ameri- November 26— Wednesday 4:30 P. M.. Thanksgiving for loader- Davidson high as a vidson College At the Kail ( <>n ivrned( with the publications canc Legion Medal Recess begins. ranks vocation a dormitory on campus ,and correspondence necessary iship a> an MS I cadet. 1— Monday. Recess ends. liberal arts college for men. December Thanksgiving t» INDIVIDUAL HEAT was named in his honor. He is tto keep in constant touch with Cadet Private W K Hedrick There is every reason _ — — — — — — December 20— Saturday. 12:10 P. M. Christmas Recess believe that it continue " somej 9000 Davidson alumni '»received the Sons of the Ameri- will In earlier years, however. Mr [ccan Revolution Meilal as Out- begins. to improve its service in FAMILY ACCOMMODATIONS — this by providing 'Payne was- also in charge of standingV Band Cadet January5 Mondav a:20 A M Christmas Recess ends. area quali- Separate the developing Student Place- January 21-29— Wednesday through Thursday. Mid- ty education in a Christian — Services toits students. RATES: Single $5.00 Double $7.00 Jment Senice. all institutional year examinations. environment and ~ports publicity, and the — Sunday This objective can be ac- Extras $100 Each Final Vespers Fund, February 1 Friday through Midterm Recess. Mark Alumni which largely complished only through a lthrough his efforts hj- attorn This Sunday communion will dedicated and competent an important part of the cnl SECOND SEMESTER From Davidson be held BS .in alternate \ faculty and staff which is 15 Minutes ' service in Lingle Chapel at 8:45. H:2(> t)i'- adequa t e Iy compensated Payne is him-'lt < I'.i February 2— Mondav A M Second Semester I The n per service will Mr and provided with the vidson atmnnui oi the of gbM he held as u-u.il at 7:30 in the Class' necessary equipmentand fa- Both hi- tath.r add 4:;o .sanctuary of college church !J1016 March 27— 1-riikiv !' M Spring Recesi btftas cilities. the 'sun. .l"hn I. I'.iyne. Jr.. Students may attend either -er Be* April 4— Thursday. 8:20 A M Spring !, At. The Oaks Motor Court ' [row David-nti It will be my purpose to vice and credit at Friday Main Phone NOrth 3-5693 receive tot , May 22-29— Fnditv through S.-cond Semite:- see these essential 344 South Street tending vespen that animations needs of the college are Mooresville, N. C. Thi- i- .in experimental at I ( May 30-June — Saturday through Mondaj offiiwmw» provided and that David- raagenent made by the i; IFaculty, 1 Trustees reputation in the edu- Sprinkle One). - MK'Ilt son's Owners and Managers: Bill and Haiti dm Life Committee ol the cot (Continued From Page fc'nTTf ■ II'lliiili> — cational world is main- " ■ June 5-6 Friday ai*d aminatkaia. Ininsham Ytt icr, 1 BW ■ strengthened. er.d student- who objected to!. tained and ."i required comtmtnion. When queried, itudent bbdj Formerly, the communion preaideal John Kuy*" ("lint body in SummerMeichandisc Vernon Anderson: I* the new arrangement meet> If (cellent! I certainly think that "h ipproval of the itudents , ihi- i- .i wise ehtth STARTS MONDAY, MAY 1? who wish to take communion. John Tr«sk: Ithink Davidson the may hnM - college BVfOfll ( College ha> honored it-" 1f bj >uch senices nr\t ■" ■ Choosing Mr. Martin Me is .i iman who will (Jive dynamic WILSON-WRIGHT'S iNC. positive leadership and will pr> the Davidson, N. C. lerve traditional" hi Supervisor Moore Ivalues of Davidson Roy Gilbert: There could be !no better choice from the stand- Cites SummerPlans point of the students because I of the high esteem and respect Moore, Mrs. Rethal supervisor we have for him." of dormitories, reports that ninety students have registered for the 1958 summer school but that the final number of stu- Council Clarifies dents enrolled will be close to (Continued From Page One) *■>■*% ISmokes I 125. This year those students dards of your and our com- [ cleaner who stay on campus for the mon tense. J i^SL'%^ " summer session will be housed We therefore intend to ."* in Cannon and Little Dormi-f uphold in the interest of X ClOvvO tories. Davidson College and in the £^ " DGSt Belk Dormitory will be power of our own con- throughly cleaned and >on sciences the freedom of turns painted this SMMar, Mrs Davidson's campus from al- Moore reports New drapes will 'i cohol or its effects. be hung in Watts Dormitory It was emphasized that the The highlight of summer ac- ■ ment is not to lie ion tivity on campus will be the tidered an interpretation but a meeting of the North Carolina' 'ment of intent on the coun Synod of the Presbyteriani cil's part. Its purpose, accord- Church, U. S., in July. Delegates; ing to council members, is to " attending this conference willI guide members in their inter- II_■ _" i be housed in Belk. Participants]i pretation of the existing rule| in the Junior Tennis Tourna-" and to inform members of theI ment to be held at Davidson ini student body of the council'.. June will stay in Duke Dormi-■ intentions to enforce the drink- tory. ing regulation. Parents and guests of mem- The present rule, outlined in bers of this year's graduatingE the Student Body Const'tution, class will be housed in Cunnoni forbids possession of alcohol on Their ar-" campus and prohibits the and East Dormitories. " the rival on campus shortly after- return to the campus oi any the last exam period will re- student under the influence of quire students in these two> alcohol. Student members are PUFF BY L»M GIVES YOU... byr PUFF |||| TOOAYJB dorms be out of their rooms honor-bound to report violators IvyLeague May 30. for trial. -"— fa it everIvy!Why. Coke is the mart _ _ r "f They Midit couldn'tb* don*...a cigarette with ")#"*■i«)ns you an withsuchexciting taste. In th#cl©t?#/ Daviv row* conwtbevcnfe can possibly such * improved filter... ordeTc smpus.Just lookGround you. «1 B\ But L M did it! 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