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I Class of 1978 dedicates gof in Lobby 7 By Richard Salz liaisons contacted the class James L. Bidigare, president of members in their living groups the Class of 197Bl presented the and asked them to donate. About class gift to President Jeronme B. $850 was raised from class dona- Weisner in an informal ceremony tions. An additional $850, in the in Lobby 7 this past Monday form of a matching grant, was afternoon. donated by (Challenge/78 of the The gift, an arrangement of Alumni Association. . benches and flowers, is now a per- In. addition, an unidentified manent addition to the Rogers member of the Class of 1928 Lobby lounge area. The arrange- donated $1,00 because he was so ment replaces the old seating pleased that the concept of the facilities of rug-covered blocks. class gift was being reinstated. V In his presentation speech, President Weisner said he was Bidigare remarked that this is the proud to accept the gift, and glad first time a class has presented a that the idea was being brought gift to MIT in over four years. back to, life. (Brenda Hambleton i The last gift was a redecoration of '79 is coordinating the purchase i the lounge area on the second of the class -gift for the current floor overlooking the lobby. senior class.) 'The class wanted to de Weisner noted that past class something for Lobby 7," gifts have all concerned remarked Bidigare, observing themselves with improving the that the idea for the gift was a MIT environment; he was glad, result of a poll taken . of the he remarked, that concern for stu- members of the class. The design dent life atMlQIT did not disappear and construction of the gift was after graduation. SOP 111111!1111 done by M IT's architecture ser- After the ceremony, everyone vices. was invited into the dean's office Members of the class were for a champagne reception. As Class of '78 president James 8idigare looks on while President Jerome Wiesner makes some remarks dur- solicited for funds by about fifty soon as everyone left, the com- ing the dedication of the class gift (Photo by Kevin Osboh) fund-raising liaisons. These memorative plaque fell down.
I· t MIT fraterities lie affected by 1i9d0gs
By Gordon R..-Haf ,Barbi-Chili Ago -saij.dthat at-.hir mentioped jthXt she ,thou9t the hazing and pledge, pranks. Bye said that pledge pranks, for Editor's NVote: This is thae third house [Delta Psil "tradition was ,argument comes out of how AIthough MIlT certainly did not instance the Smoots on Harvard part in afour-partseries of articles thrown out in the late '60's." seriously you should take escape the shadow of the hazing Bridge, are an important part of .. . on fra~tenlities. Much of this questioning dealt yourself. This varies from house spectre - one pledge died as a the fraternity process. He added to house." II MlT's present fraternity system with how much conformity a result of hazing in the late fifties that the reason pledge initiation is strong. No MIT fraternity fraternity should demand. Mark Another major problem which - the fraternity system was never -had never really become a chapters have folded in the recent Bye '78, a former fraternity has caused difficulties at many really crippled by it as systems at problem of the same magnitude at past. In fact, several new houses member and Dean Robert schools is the entire concept of other schools were. (Please turn to page 2) have been added over the past few Sherwood's assistant in the hous- years and Zeta Psi will be par- ing office, said that in his former ticipating in Rfush next fall. house there was a lot of diversity 11 There are a number of reasons among the members, but if a eniors raising funlll sll113t for this situation. The MIT frater- house function occured, people By The Tech staff I! person from each independent liv- and should have received a letter nities never went through much of were expected to attend. Hill said The Senior Class Gift Project is ing group, and some residents and business reply envelope this the turmoil which killed and crip- that-at her house things are less underway! The Class of 1979 of- from each of the dormitories. week. pled systems at other schools dur- formal. ficers mn'et with forty solicitors and Each solicitor is assigned to re- Hambleton said ."The senior ing the sixties. Still, changes were .The debate is an old one. In any several members of the Alumni . quest donations- from the gift fund raising drive is beginning brought about by -that turbulent such living group situation -'be Association staff on Thursday, members of the class of'79 in his to look encouraging. Senior con- decade. At many houses the it frat or dormn - there is always a May 3, for pizza and soda and to or her living group. tributions have already started to traditional conflict between individual rights fraternity attitudes kick- off the Class Gift Project. During this past week these come in." were questioned. IFC Chairman and conformity to the group. Hill The solicitors include at least one
_ _ _ _ _ nmembers of the senior class have aqr aa IplP· = -p- - ------ p·rp g T II = ---· C-- -q---·- PIIIIIA The goal for the drive is $5,000, been soliciting contributions from and the Class of 1929 has issued a classmates toward the Senior special challenge, in celebration Class Gift, which consists of plans of their fiftieth Reunion, to match to create a comfortable student every contribution made by a cur- area at the intersection of rent senior dollar for dollar. Buildings 2 and 6, and to plant a The Class of 1979 expects to ex- class tree. Senior Gift Coor- ceed the Class of 1978's participa- . . dinator Brenda Hambleton '79 tion percent. Every member of o said that "the class tree, which 1979 is asked to participate and -will probably be either a dogwood help make this truly a "class" . or a cherry tree, might be planted project. Seniors who would like to . near the Dreyfus building. The be solicitors for the Class Gift or plans have not been Finalized, help with the planning of other . however," events relating to graduation, are Those who live off campus will asked to call Marcia Grabow or have an opportunity to par- Brenda H;mbleton at x5-8307 or v x3-82l4. t. ticipate in the fund drive by mail P~~~~~~~~ The Tubes in concert prove Kaleidoscope isn't just the they know about nmore than Tank contest and the Fiji "White Punks on Dopes; they Island party; it also includes a have vigor and some depth. woman who used a cable spool Page 5. as a unicycle, and the Senior House Steer Roast. Page 7. - Placing third- in the Greater Boston Classic, the golf team The women's varsity crew won ended its sixth straight winn- the Alice P. Higgins Troph ' ing season with a record of 8-2, last week, defeating thy and coach John Barry loolks defending champions from th6 forward to another good University of Massachusetts Memers ot the Choral Society relaxe during-a BrnjK in tneirr con-cert' Cast Sunday. story, eaDge (See season next year. Page 6. by over a length. Page S. 4J- (Photo by Joel West)}- r, Y·P -- IL I sr_ - --- k ---c-- r --· Y r~~~~urge,~~~~~~
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pJI|llls PAGE 2 THE TECH FRIDAY. MAY 11, 1979 -- -1 -p4·o-p-rs~P~--·lllae~l--I- Frt hazing is not an issue I (cotinued from, page 1) and pledge pranks of a non- President Kenneth Wadleigh '43, MIT as at other places isthat hazing nature. To further confuse former Dean for Student Affairs, "MIT people seem to know when the issue, standards vary from said that hazing is no longer a to draw a line." place to place Sherwood. men- severe proIblem because "NIT X .even today, hazing is the tioned the case of one MIT frater- students are much more serious- - The Carter administration announced touchiest of subjects. When asked nity whose National has such minded [than students at other SALT treaty Completed of a new strategic arms treaty with the Soviet about hazing in fraternities severe standards that the house schools]. It's been a long time get- yesterday the completion, The agreement, to be signed inEurope next month, set to limit Sherwood said that it is "alive was placed on probation by the ting rid of this sort of thing and it Union. arsenals both the US and Russia to some 49600 mis- and well in the South and New National for a hazing violation, didn't disappear overnight. I thp long-range of Inannouncing the arms accord at the White House, Hampshire." even though they had abided by suspect there is still some." siles and bombers. Cyrus Vance said: "With this treaty we take a step How about at MlIT, however? the MIT IFC's rules. Hill, Bye, Sherwood, and Secretary of State America and a.safer world." But despite Mr. Vance's This is a question which is dif- Despite this nervousness, haz- Wadleigh all agree that the single toward a safer the treaty isexpected to face tough opposition inthe Senate. ficult to answer for a variety of ing is not the political issue at most important factor which has optimism, reasons, not the least of which is MIT today that itwas 10 or 15 molded MIT fraternities into a of the near impossibility of drawing years ago or that itis today at thriving system isthe clear lines the line between hazing activities other schools. Institute Vice- cor mmunication between students, administration, and alumni sat N ationa MIT. W adleigh cited a group cal-' Senate paoses gas rationing - The Senate Wednesday approved led OSIRIS which existed for a legislation empowering the president to ration gasoline inthe event of a time and which held weekly off- nationalcrisis. The measure,which went to the House yesterday, isex- the-record meeting between stu- pected to pass by a small margin. dents, alum ni, and faculty. He said that "'there thus existed a forum where people could discuss without fear of reprisal. These Camrpus kinds of exchange could exist in McFeety wins 8ig Screw - The Big Screw contest raised $592.24 those days, This has never been a this spring. The totals for official candidates are as follows: stuffy place like Harvard and Wil- Prof. F. Reed McFeely (winner)^...... $57.99 liams." ,Prof. Ralph Staley ...t...... *...... 50.16 Sherwood said that "'MIT Dean Robert Sherwood ...... 37.45 18.65 didn't disassociate themselves but Prof.Thomas Greytak ...... gave fraternities a lot of respon- Prof. Alvin Drake v...... -..-...... 10.59 . 8.46 sibility. I cannot imagine the Ed. D ahlstedt ...... *....*...... 3.90 Dartmouth sit uation happening Prof. Albert Gurney ...;.....I...... here. There are too many alumni The most money donated was given in the nanne one Dorothy working with fraternities. The. Comeauthe Baker House Desk Captain, who received $175.98, frats are given. alm ost total -}By Aaron Rapiort autonomy but they have people ,, ------7 they can fall back on." rl _ _ _ _ Sherwood added that a lot of Sun - Sat these differences from other 7 days until 1am schools come out of the students 4 Brookline St. 354-823b themselves. "Students around central Square here can't horse around all the Cambridge Beer has always been an important part of fraternity life. Here, a, time. People can't get smashed fraternity member of fifteen years ago showers himself. (Photo every weekend. They'd flunk out MIDDLE courtesy of MIT Historical Collections) EAST I\J Steven F. Frann '80 - Chairman RESTAURANT '-1 I Thomas Curtis '80 - Editor-in-Chief Cocktails, Imported LUquor, Beer & Wine. 10 Vegetarian Plates, Lamb * lh~ Kathryn E. Gropp '80 - Managing Editor Specialties, Luncheon Spebl. Sandwiches, Snacks, Reasornable Prices, Free Glass of Winse with this adl All June degree candidates must a_Pandora Berman-'80 - Business Manager Takle Out, and Catering i turn intheir post cards indicating Bob Wasserman '80 - Executive Editor I I I Irr ·r st r g--·l ------it'they wish their diplomas to be Faculty members are still nceeded to serve as freshman2 ad- viso)rs for next year. Please contact the Of f ce of' F rcshnan Advising, 7-103., x3-67711, ifinterested. classified I aa vertin Summer sublet.Two bedrooms in four bedroom furnished apartment. 5 min. from MIT, river view, tennis courts, laundry facilities, etc. $110 each in- cluding everything. Call Brian or Steve: 494-910)3 Costume designer, backstage helpers, and MAIT actors invited to join Shakespeare Ensemble's 1979-80 program. Call x3-29¢3 any time. ' _+ ^ + Graduation Tickets Wanted I need graduation tickets desperately to accomodate large family Will pay anything within reason. Please call Becky x3-1541. Leave number if I'm not in. Indulge your senses. Succumb to Lost: 8 canoe paddles. Left outside Equis. bIdg. E20 (Amherst Street) on Satur- the rich, distinctive taste of Dos day. April 28. between 5 and 9 pM. A real beer with acolor all its own, Anyone knowing information about their freshness matched by no other import whereabouts please contact Dean 5- a 6424, and a light, natural carbonation that won't fill you up. Backgammon Undergraduate needed Go ahead. Give in to the irresistible urge. to officiate at local monthly tournaments. imftport Must understand the game, be prepared Experience Dos Equis. The uncommon to learn and explain the International that stands out from-the crowd. Just like you. rules, be available from 4:45pm to tam once a month (Sept.-June) no matter what. and be reasonably straight per- sonable, and presentable. Call 899-3298 The vnKme (note corrected number) evenings; seldom home but keep trying. ------I 'FRIDAY. MAY .11, 1979 THE-TECH PAGE 3 _BIIR-I Change UA eleionI Paul Hubbard B.- ? C, 1r g To the Editor. week -require extensive prepara- to initiate new programs. Thus tion beginning in February of the the UAP must retreat into the The present UA procedure of graduation year. Yet, in April of background while waiting to be electing officers each April, for a the senior year, a new set of "per- deposed. one year term effective im- manent'-class officers are elected msediately, creates many unneces- who become officers just prior to Adoption of this proposal for sary problems. Under the existing senior week. Cften, these people December elections would result system freshman have officers for have not been-active previously in In substantial benefits to un- only one month, senior ooficetrs organizing these functions and dergraduates. Recently LSC and who plan senior week are often no many people who have made- SCC- altered their election longer in office at the end of their significant contributions to the schedule to coincide with the last semester and-thle UAP is success of senior week are 'no scholastic terms. Most other MIT ". .while cias-officers are not usually perceived as representing the class... (they) are viewed in this manner by the MIT Administration. Presenatlyr the freshman class has these 'representatives' for only one month,." forced into a lame duck position longer officers. This proposal to activities are organized on the for the spring term. These dif- push back elections would al- basis of the academic calendar. ficulties could be easily eliminated leviate this difficulty because the The UA elections should be also. by changing the election date to officers responsible for senior the first week of December for week would be able to work Gregg M. Stave '79 terms of office- beginning in together starting in January. Stu- Bruce A. Bornlstein '79 January. dent interest in the election might Victoria A. Chang '79 also increase because the offaices Beth Marcus '79 of a recent plan the directly respon- -- -- As a result they elect will be Barry Newman '79 - has funds and freshman class sible for the organization, Tom Chang 981 available to work with content of these end of the senior John Dellea '81 throughout their first year. There year festivities. Jenny M. Ford '81 GAMUT board attack is no reason why this money can- Anne Keenan '81 not be used before mid-April. In addition, under the existing system, the effective term of the Lori Ullman '81 Freshman officers, with terms May 6, 979 beginning at the start of IAP, UAP is significantly shortened. It thiratens-everone could also participate in the becomes difficult, even by March, organization of the annual All- To the Editor: scuffle that occurred here at MIT. MIT Talent Show. Furthermore, One or two attacks on a bul- What are the Administration while class officers are not-usually Ring committee thanked letin -board can be dismissed as and the Campus Police doing to perceived as representing the class To the Editor random mischief. The most recent protect the bulletin board and proximately $680 in revenue. MI-T dis- catch the vandals? Individuals in by themselves or their classmates The officers of the class of 1981 These extra funds should prove dtfacing of the Gays at viewed in -this play in the corridor of building 3 the gay community here have as the officers are would like to thank the members invaluable in organizing an event manner by the MIT. Administra- '81 rings committee for the has convinced me that the -gay much right to peace of mind and of the earJy next' -fall, Vkhih -would from fear as' do the in- tion. Presently, the freshman class fine job they did with this year's community here is seriously freedom otherwise prove financially im- continued of any other campus has these "representatives" for class ring, and for their contribu- threatened by this dividuals possible. col- scapegoating men- only one month. tion to the class treasury. harassment. Gay people on group. The Jenny Ford in the past per a suggestion made lege campuses throughout the na- tality that has surfaced As must be seen as a Under -the current system within the committee, most of the Therese Prisby tion have recently been the vic- several months her senior class officers are elected in members decided to contribute Laurie Christopher timss of vicious homophobic threat to anyone who values George Dowd Princeton, Amherst, and freedom. April of their junior year with a the price of the rings - which violence. or his own personal term expiring in April of their were free to committee members Mark Fogel Rutgers are a few cases in point. Lynn Radlauer O)nly last week a letter in The Ginsberg '80 senior year. Activities for senlior - to the class. This produced ap- Carol ITech informed us of a gay-baiting May 4, 1979 Burton One Chairmanupset by photo - s~~rrg-llrrr~~~~lmra~~l ~ - -Mo Tb the Editor: normi for the entire floor of 42 mediate apology for your libel to I am absolutely outraged by students. And the blame for this our very respected - but now tar- come meet our your publication of a front-page publicity rests squarely on your nished - reputation. photo of a group of students Such irresponsible and Lexicon representative shoulders. Jonathan P. Riso standing before an eight-foot nip- sensationalisticjournalism cannot ex-Chairtan, Burton One ple (The Tech May 1, 1979). This and will not be tolerated!l who is demonstrating the very serious~wound to the reputa- /Vfay , 1979 tion of the MIT student body was This sexist and insulting hack P 'S- I was requested to-include then unforgivably worsened by -the erecting of a nipple on the the information that the "nipple exciting new translator the caption bearing the name of symbol of MIT's academic excel- hacking team", as you so crudely one of the most highly-respected lence, the Great Dome - is not phrased it, was also very dis- today, Friday, May 1 lth living groups in MIT: that is, the result of Burton One, as so ex- pleased with your caption. They Burton One. As the Floor plicitly stated in your caption, but inform me that, at -least as a from 2 to 4 p.m. in our Chairman and Representative to only of a few rowdy, immature group, they have never hacked a the Burton House Executive students of questionable nipple. They hack domes. They Commnittee from Burton One for academic standing. And, speak- wish to be referred to as the calculator dept. at MV.I.T. two years, I know the very high- ing for the true Burton One, I de- Burton One Outdoor Breast caliber and extremely fine per- mand your personal and im- Society. sonages that live on that floor. It __ _3I is indeed unfortunate that the ac- tions of a few have gotten campus-wide recognition as the Y---- -O)IENING 'EOa The Student Center Committee' F will. be accepting applications for 24 Hlour Coffeehouse' Manager. The deadline for applicatioras is Jurly 1-1979. For mose informa- lion, contact Chris Wheeler or 11 Mike Muchnik. at x3-391 6. drs cr--- - · - a - I ,, _, _ ._ 1 - i e e · Pvs -- a e ,-- P PIIPLIII Mk- PAGE 4 THE TECH 'FRIDAY. MAY 11. 1979 ~~C~i -C~~q~R --- 9.1~ I~~sll~- II · ~ . . W. I ~ Missa SolemnisP an appropiate finale Photos by Joel West clean, clear voice that only oc- lower notes, while the wornen dis- casionally showed signs of strain. played sensitivity in their treat- The weakest was Donna ment of the contrasting soft sec- Khimoska, who, though possess- tion. ing a nice voice, was virtually in- As with the soloists, the audible except for a few entrances and solos. sopranos in general demonstrated an ability to overwhelm the other Missa.Solemnis marks the first sections; the tenors were lost in appearance of the Choral Society the choral texture in all but a few obviously MIWT Choral Society, John good a crop as the Choral Society lessons well. In the loudest pas- in Sacred Heart Church since the entrances. The chorus, Oliver conductor. Beeihoven Missa has ever had, ranking with the sages, her voice proved strong Verdi Requietk of December 1977. competent and well-rehearsed, Solemnis; Cheryl Studer, soprano, soloists procured for Boston enough to be heard over the The improvement in acoustics gave,,when individually inspired, Donna Klimoska, mezzo-soprano, Symphony concerts with the remaining vocal trio, chorus and over Kresge is of course an inspired 'performance: the Lewis Brindle, t enor, William Tanglewood Festival C:horus, orchestra combined, while in phenomenal, especially for a large enthusiasm of the amateur group Fleck, bass. A I Sacred Heart another John Oliver group. The softer passages it was always mass such as the Muisa; the psy- gave a far more exciting result Church, Sunday. solo quartet was not alone, perfectly under control, as it was chological effect on the chorus than is often produced by more however, as the choru-'s efforts in the ""Qui tolis" of the Agnus and audience be discounted expert choruses. By Joel West demonstrated that, though not Dei. In the final section of the either. Finally, the experienced hand in quality, at their best Credo, her performance was consistent Though some orchestral pas- of conductor John2 Oliver was evie In their third and final concert of they rank with the best choruses superlative. sages were rough, the. opening dent throughout, with only a few the acadmic year the MIT Choral in the.Boston area. Society presented a satisfying ren- The other soloists, though Kyrie~was respectable enough - su'btle- problems of balance-that. dition of Beethoven's Missa Soprano Cheryl Studer gave good, tended to be overshadowed good, but not stunningly so. Such remained unsolved. If nothing Soleinnis; in its entirety, the after- what was, by any standards, a in ensemble with Studer. William was saved for the mnagnificent else, Sunday's concert confirmed noon's performance ranged from stunning performance. At age 22, Fleck was the best of the remain- Gloria, which called to mind the that the Choral Society, when good to excellent. she is young enough to be a stu- ing soloists: deep and strong, he was equally overpowering D~ies Irae of motivated and released from its dent, but her voice Sunday cleariv a bass-rather than a bass- the 1977 Requiest. The basses Kresge acoustical prison,' is The soloists Sunday were as showed that she has learned her baritone. Lewis Brindle had a were very good on the difficult capable of a truly first-rate result. X _ ! _ _- _ _ _ _ *_ - e* _I __ - _ I _- I - - m ------* - -_ _ ------r Resmorw Engliner for Geopg.1micai Field P nmsr MIT DRAMASHOP PRESENTS Brown University. Geophysical Laboratory. seeks outstanding person to assume % responsibility within a small rose-irch group for implementing design concepts in- volving the assembly. testing anti operation of multichannel data acquisition/com- puter processing system for geophysical field applications. Program involves field surveys as an essential component of basic sciencereesource evaluation projects written by HENRIK IBSEN funded by the federal govemmenit. A singlular opportunity for person wanting to combine domestic and foreign directed by JOSEPH EVERINGHAM travel,,occasional camping. with a variety of high-level research activities. from electronic instrumentation to data analysis, with emphasis on computer modeling produced by ROBERT. SCANLAN and simulation, including linear systems analysis. Because of nature of field opera- tions, good health is a must. Recent graduates encouraged. Requires Bachelor's sets by WILLIAM FREGOSI degree in Engineering, Physics. or Applied Math.as well as firm background in electromagnetic theory. A reasonable proficiency with electronics and computer costumes b), LINDA' MARTIN programming. particularly Fortran, is expected. Person must demonstrate an ex- stavin, lioghting lEy EDWARD DARNA ceptional aptitude for writing technical reports. Salary Range: $1 5.700 to 1·8.800. Appointment expected to begin in June 1979. Resume should be sent to Professor KRESGE LITTLE TH-EATREF, MIT John F. Hermance, Geophysical Laboratory, Department of Geological Science. Brown University, Providence,'1I 02912. Brown University is an Equal Cp)prtunity MAY 11 12 at 8M. - RESERVATIONS: 253-4 720 Affirmative Action Employer. IL- bpp aa - Ir - -u TICK'Si -- -· ·--rr--Ad00 I--o ---- - ··------5 L fIl.a . 11. I . . I ~ ~. .- . ; .1 I 1. I - I" -,F- I~ CL~·qb-c s~~-IL---- IF RIDAY, MAY 11, 1979- THE TECH. PAGE- f u - -i ! 1- 7 . a - ads- Cg~rm2E New Tufbesbrillg- nore rock, less show The Tubes, in conert at the One of the complaints about Dope." No one recognized the Orpheum, May 5. Tubes shows in the past has been song as a blues number. When the By Claudia Perry their lack Of spontaneity. With band kicked into the familiar ver- The Tubes tried out something the new show the band counts on sion of the Song, the Orpheum new last Saturday. Usually at a their fans remembering shows of came alive. Tubes' concert the show's the previous tours. One of the finest This sort of reaction hampered in the show came when thing. These days the band shows moments the band's performance. Most off their musical talent as well as lead singer Fee Waybill came out people expect the Tubes to do wasted their satirical bent. as Quay Lewd, perenially their show and spend most of the past 'this The motorcycle romance of glitter rocker. In' the night screaming for "'Mondo "'Don't Touch Me There" fol- meant "'White Punks on Dope". Bondage.' When that particular stripped lowed. "'Prime Time," the band's Not this time. Waybill song didn't materialize, most lost finery and, after a latest hit. Both featured the sultry himself of his interest. crooning of Re Styles, who little chatter with lead guitarist provides some of ,the backing Bill "Sputnik" Spo'oner, began to Fortdtinately the Tubes reacted vcals. Styles also reappear aS ,a "sing ,the blues." -Most. Tubes' by putting on the show of their Quaaludk-riddlcd darner later ins fans don't know anything but the lives. Waybill covered the entire - Photos by Claudia Perry I - the show.. chorus to- "White Punks on stage,,scrambling around as if he had limitless energy. Guitarists Spooner and Roger Steen were musieal and -visual foils for Waybill; Spooner the tough guy who knows the score, Steen the vacant punk. Pianist Vince Welnick and systhesizer man Mike Cotten looked down on the rest of the band from under a giant TV set. WeInick's background vocals were integral to many of the songs from Remote Control, the group's latest album. Cotten's intro to "Baba O'Reilly" was every bit as tense as the Who's original. The Tubes have been a tight rock 'n' roll band for a long time now. Emphasizing this fact may anger some people, but they can live. After all, the show will go on. ------.------I- j I --- lg - - - - -Y Y-Il I --L L CI--·--· iF II . . I II I I I I I I i i Yo'u and your friends ore invited to this free lecture osn Christia)n Scince, by Potrical Angus Fleming, C.S.B. (a mrember of the Christian Science Board of Lectureship) sponsors'by First Church of Christ, Scientist, Carmbrige. Saturday, May 12 at l A.M. in the church 13 Waterhouse Street at Mass. Ave. Child care and parking will be availadble . I I - -P~l~ C IIC-I-C-I -l jI.j I------We i _" PAGE 6 THE TECH FRIDAY, MAY 1. 1979 - - . . .- I-. . ~ I I .- I 1 I - ~.", . -I. - .I--,, -- ~~ . I .. ------I- I~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~spnrts~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~6, I,L- Golfer' 1hird in GBC -~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~-- By Rich Auchlus strong in the late season. Bot Final Standings forA and B League The MIT golf team concluded Cosway '80 shot an 80-85 for a Standings as of May 6 for C League, its sixth consecutive winning 165. This - was the highest that - 1.Z 89 I. - season with a 422-442 victory FA I MIT has placed in the GBC's in - 3 'e i Chem. Engineering I50 Bunney,& the iBl3 6 .t D.KE C-2 . Muddy Charles Pub 4 a over Trinity on May 4. The win quite e while. 4 1 I st E. Mad Punters 5 t. F-Entry Vigilantes -3 1 Iydros 3 1I Nquc-.Engineering 2GZG .23 Manddrs -.- 3 3 Burton 2x4. 2 2 gave the Engineers an 8-2 record Planetary-Lib. Front 2 2 Coach John Barry remarked 1 3 First West 2 2 'Economics A 1 3 Tang Gang Dead Rabbits 2 3- overall, one of their best records that the team would lose only . : Ocean Engineers t 3 12 4 Burton-5- 2 3 Mech. Engineering - .AD4 D-FeietOMs· : Athletici Misc. -0 4 in recent years. Mark Marinan three seniors, Doug Wegner, Les Ashdown . 1 4 English House 2 '4- FA2 .0 -5 '81 shot Tech's low round, an 82. - C-Enty Jokers - Suna, and Captain Mike Varrell, LCA A . 5 O. 83 'Cs8 Baker Bucs 4 1, 5 Q C1 Math -. 4 0 The squad also gave an excep- and that the team has several fine CSC Associates .3 1 Qrangutans 3 2 4 1 . -ad Souls 4 O Jack FRore . Burton 5 2 . tional performance in the Greater underclassmen to fill these vacan- ZBT 1 4 Burton 4x2's 3 2 Buzzards -3 0 Remnenents-'. Spiders of DestinY 2 2 cies. He added that members of MacGregor · 4 Club LRajatablas 1 3 Les Durs 3 2 Boston Classic, finishing third Mayb . 2 3 Phi Delta Theta 1'4 Conner 4 Stars 1 4 Bong Fever . . 1 3 behind Harvard and Boston Coi- the incoming -class of 1983 could 4 Loobies .1 . 4 'Biochem. 05 A-3 Hillei o Die'Voitsmanraichaft 0' 5 lege with a Aeam total of 833. make a substantial contribution SAElors A .4 0 B 4 C9. to the team. Beta Theta Pi A 31 Doug Parigi'an '80 ltd Tech with ,Phi Kappa Sigma 3 0 2 t2 RTB Third 5 Q New House 2 2- 4. 1' In- retrospect, 1979 was a very Theta Chi B 4 1 Temptations Vardibien House 2. 1' consistent rounds of 80 and 83 for Chelates - 1 3 8eta Theta Pi B 2 2 1 TCC _High and Tight- 2 1 w 1 63. Marinan' posted 164 rewarding year for MIT golf, and ATO A 0 4 3 -2 a a *AEPi 2 2 1 Six Pax Laite W. Whippets 2 2 ' ' 3 2 'which included MIT's low roulnd coach Barry looks forward to A 4 Fiji B 2 3 -Conner 4 ThB Abusers t 4 BTS 3 1 3 another fine season next year. SAElorsB O 5 Mic;ornick Conner 3 0 4 of 79. Marinan has come on very Kappa Sigma A 3 WILG (0 5 I a 6 - . Cape Cod Cubs 3 C to Plqa re -_ I, -a ------I ---,--, -- I I PiKA . 0 . C3 - - - U " Dollar Pitchers 1 1 Burton One 3 1 DKE B . 4 1. Phi Kappa Pirates 3 'I EMOQ. 0 - 22 Sons of Knute 3 2 2 Sigma Chi 8 3 2 AEPi, 3 4 2 2 KAOS 3 -3 A 5 Sig Ep B 2 3 TBE 2 2 NRSA 2 2 Sig Ep A 4 0 PKT 1 4 Nu Delta -IMI Pool s ladings Mac { 2 -3 Delta Upsilon 3 1 Tau-Epsilon Phi O § TDC C 2 2 Yirjins 1 3 Fiji A . '2. Sigma Chi C 1 3 Maiatches Games Div. IIIl Beast From the East 1 3 BX AEPi Sharks 4 1 15 9 C4 -. C11 Striike Force W L W L 0b 4 Chi Phi 4 1 Fiazle. Che. - 1 Combined Heads Transportation 4 1 15 10 3 4 1 Baker Barbarians 4 ZOT 5 0 17 8 A Plumbers 3 1 PSK 3 1 Baker Rag Slime Band 3 2 15 10 Panama Fied Sox- 3 Nuclear Engineering 4 1 17 8 Pi Lambda Phi 41 2 Chemo. Engineering1 3. 2 . KagpaSigma 3 1 Hillel 3 2 15 10 I Pi Lambda Phi 312 Chi Phi 3 2 15 10 Lids 3 2 MAC Attack 2 3 DQeke C-1 2 1 Lerbo & Company 1 4 7 1B TDC Outhouse Orgy 1*4 Beta Theta Pi 2 3 14, 11 Theta Chi A 3 2 Chelates 1 2 lsinikene; Fan Club O 4- Pi Lambda Phi III 0 5 7 17 Heavy Lumber 0 I 5 Calorics 1 Pi Lambda Phi I 1 4 8 17 Conner 3 2 4 · Cambridge City CCC 0 4 Sloan Sandbaggers Abusers (New House) 0 5 5 20 2 3 IS7 C12 SAElors A t 4 Gei DIV. IV Third East 5 0 Sick Pupppies Div. 11 Transport A 4 1 1 The Pelota Busters 3 l. Phi Kappa 5 0 22 3 The Franchise 4 1 44 West 2 KSA 3 1 Bay State Fats 4 0 16 4 Alpha Deits 4 t AT0 3 t 13 7 The Plague 3 2 Studs 2 The Mad Punters C 2 2 Fiji j 2 Wash, Senators 2 3 16 9 F-Entry Vigilantes 2 Defeeters- 2 1 11 4 3 CSR 2 Theta Chi 2 2 Blue Balls 3 2 1 1 Chocolate City 2 3 14 Bill Lee's Buffalo H. 2 3 CBG Second East Hustlers 1 3 7 13 TDC A 2 3 2 Phi Delt C 1 1 Pi Lambda Phi 1I 1 2 7 O'Lucero I TEP 1 4 6 19 Delts 1 4 4 Mangled Baby Ducks 3 Desmond House 0 4 PBE . 1 3 5 1 1 Missfires 1 4' .6 19 Spikas Slum Neighbors 1 4 5 20 at B8 C C13 Meteorology 1 Baker Blazers 4 1 Civ. Engineering 3 1 Delt Dime Dogs 3 0 Semifinals Transport B 4 1 Heimlich Manoeuvre 4 1 CSC Invincibles 3 1 ADP - . 2 0 Bay State Fats 5 Z13T O Economics 8 3 2 Killer Bees 3 2 The Urban Guerillas 2 1 5th West-Wang Zeeb 2 2 Phi -Kappa 4. 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And it is as traditionalas Cuervo Gold itself- - - all sales finral! For this dedication to traditionis what makes Cue7: Gold truly specaElt Neat onthe rocks, uth a-splash ofsoda mn a perfect Sunr ue or Margsmrita',Cuervo Gold wi! Kri : y back to a t'rne when quality uled- t world. 0 Cuervo, The Gold standzia e X7695,' CUERVO ESPECIALDTEQUILA. 80 PROOF:IMPORTED AND BOTTLED BY ) 1978 HEUBLEIN, iNC.-HARTFORD, CONN. j -- I I ... TECH PAGE:7 e __0 FRIDAY, MAY 11. 1979 THE ' I '' HAL|:- . i. f f . - --- I i I i 1t i: c a0 .C, c az >v ,. .-C:5' I Q o C Ia o.-. ; i.~~~~~~~··P. I 3Dt -.nO' 0n essay .F.O c .g o '".5 ni11o If. a. 'La,. ,E cU . 0 -0 1 .0J 0 0 C . . , Q> :; .·i·;'~~~"' :,~~;. Oz 2i~~~~~~~~2. a I- m _I~qPU~' PAGE 8 THE TECH FRIDAY, MAY 11, 1979 ~s~-1PI~ -~a~l~c-ps~g~k~ ~d~-1·~sr~a~rp~--n~%rss - I _r ------II sp tsj Rugby sevens play in Hrvard tourney By Tom Bryant line. Editor's noter: Tom Bryant is a The third team in the triad was intemiber of Ite rugby-football club. the Washington (D.C.) Exiles} a Last Sunday, May 7, the MIT group of former New England Rugby Football Club (RFC) sent players now living in the nation's I two sides to the Harvard Business capital and playing for senior I School Seven-Asides Tourna- clubs such as the Washington ment. "Sevens" is quite different KFC and Sud Americano RFC. The first women's novice boat rowed to a second place finish last week. {Photo by Betn ru,...t I from the type of rugby played The Exiles -beat Boston 10-6 I during the rest of the season, and before playing MIT's Aardvarks I fierce playing highlighted MIT's in one of the closest matches of Crew ptura nsiggin$Trophy II . , performance. the day. With the Exiles boasting By Cindy Cole many freshmen who will be row- Coach Miller ran the seeding The normal game has fifteen shifty backs and three forwards Editor's note: Cindy Cole is a ing in the first novice boat this, process for this year's Sprints. players on each team; they play averaging 225 lbs. and 6'3", the member of the women's crew team. weekend, so the winning boat was The system involved a weekly poll I Aardvarks knew they would have two forty-minute halves for each MIT's varsity women's crew much faster than the one MIT of the coaches for the ranking of I match and take at least a day to to play fast seven-man rugby, team swept-past a field of twelve will race on Sunday. all crews except their own. Miller I recover. In sevens, there are only moving the ball around rapidly crews last Saturday to capture the The novice women placed se- handled both the reporting of I seven players on a team and and out-.running the slower Ex- Alice P. Higgins Trophy on Lake cond behind Connecticut College,, race results and the collection and 11 halves last a mere seven minutes, iles. The Exiles opened the scor- Qtuinsigamond. The field, con- leaving the field of five other conversion of the individual rank- aith a minute and a half inttermis- ing when one of their jumpers, at sisting mainly of crews local to crews trailing. A freshman ings to the overall ranking of the sion, compared to the five minute 6§7' and 235 Ibs. the biggest mall Worcester, included last year's lightweight four, racing in the crews -which this week provides break in the regular version of the in the tourney, showed his agility winner, U Mass, whom MIT varsity fours race, placed fifth. the seedings for the races on Sun- sport. Since the games are played by grabbing a high line-out and defeated by more than a length of The season has been good for dday. on the same size field, there is a racing down the touch-line for the open water. women's crew. The varsity has The final seedings are: lot more open room in sevens. first try. The two teams battled The junior varsity race went to been defeated only by Princeton Varsity: I-Yale, I-Wisconsin, 3- Players often find themselves back and forth for the rest of the U Mass, who pulled ahead of and Yale. As the fastest women's UPenn, 4-Princeton, 5-NlIT,6- more exhausted after a sevens half without adding to the 4-0 MIT, leading at the time, in the eight that MIT has ever boated, Dartmouth, 7-Radcliffe, 8- game than after a fifteens. One is score. last 300 meters of the 2000Qrmeter the varsity has upset the positions Williams, 9-UMass, 10-Rutgers, expected to play several sevens A t the beginn ing of the second race. The U Mass boat contained of many traditionally faster IL-Syracuse, 12-Northeastern, 13- halfe the .,Exiles put another try matches in a day - it took six to . A crews. "'Many coaches have been Conn. College, 14-Brown. win the HBS tourney. Sevens across from the outside backs uncertain where to rank us.'corn- 2nd Varsity: I-Yale, 2- teams are selected for open-field before MIT came back. The mented coach John Miller. Daartmouth, 3-Wisconsin, 4- running speed and quick Aardvark try was scored by Mark The second vairsity, the most Princeton, 5-Radcliffe, 6- recoveries. It is not unusual. for a Levonian G as the forwards drove noticably improved, opened its Williams, 7-UJPenn, 8-Syracuse, club to field a sevens team made their huge opponents off the ball Saturday and Sunday season by defeating Brown for the 9-M IT, I O-U Mass, I I-Conn. Col- up entirely of backs from their fif- and heeled it out to Levonian one Women's Crew: EAWRC Sprints first time in four years. This past lege, }2-Brown. teens sides - excluding the the wide side. His fine run from at Kent, CT Men's Sailing: week during practice the JV has Novice: l-Yate, 2-Prilnceton, 3- slower, more powerful forwards 15 meters, out and a convert by N EISA Single-handed Cham- posted times approaching those Wisconsin, 4-Radcliffe, 5- who are essential to the more con- John Kava zanjian '72 put the pionship ...... 9:30am of last year's varsity. Dartmouth, 6-UPenn, 7-Cornell, ,- gested game. Aardvarks back into the game at Sunday lThis Sunday, the Women's 8-Williamns, 9-N, I O-Rutgers, i~llT fielded two sides at the 8-6. When Tom Bryant G drove a Heavyweight and Lightweight I Eastern Sprints- will be held at Il-Syracuse, 1-2-Conn. College, r Business School for the First time goall through the uprights from 25 Crew: EARC at Quinsigamond - Lake Waramoug, Connecticut. I2-MIT, IUMass 1 5-Smith. in several years. The Aardvarks meters out, the Aardvarks led 9-8. He-- -~~~~~~~~ were made up of more ex- In order to advance to the next, '" aa - - - --r r-- - -- t perienced players, while the round, they needed to win by Beavers had only one player with eight points. In the last two sevens experience. In the first minutes, the play was constantly Legal Problems? three-tearn round robin, the in the Exiles' half as the smaller Beavvers drew the Boston A and Aardvarks showed they could Beacon Hill B sides. Both games control the ball against Landlord-Tenant, Washington . As the pressure in- were hard-fought, physical con- Iuznigration, . tests. Whil,. the Beavers acquitted creased, the Aardvarks permitted themselves well, playing fiercely themselves to be trapped close to PersowulZ Injury, Consumer L Aw, to the end of each match, their in- the Exiles' line without winlning a J experience in covering the field on crucial nmaul. As the southerners and other areas. defense and moving the ball on scrum]-half spun the b;all out to his olflfese cost them both matches backs, the pro-MIT crowd sa-w a Atty'. Bruce Macdonsald by al couple of tries. tour-on-one overlap material~ize. The Aardvarks drew a tougher The last gasp of the Exiles' fourth 727 Mass. Ave. division. Their first match was mlan just barely outdistanced the Cambridge, MA against the Boston B squad frantlic -Aardvark pursuit as the (Cnale Square) referee whistled the end of the (although designated "B", it con- Tel. 354-1711 tained several of Boston's out- maltch, with the final score Exiles standing backs and fast 12, Aardvalrks 9. L ------torwVards). In an end-to-end see- - --' -- ,,, -= sa\w maLtch, the teams played evenly until the 12-minute mark When Boston half Rick Zerby stole a pass in the MlT backfield ;ind barely mlade it across the line in lfront of the cover defense. Zer- r s Shall I Maeihaca? 5 by converted his try, clearing the . 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