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PATRICK COLLINS

FOUNDED NOVEMBER 3, 1966 NOTRE DAME, INDIANA

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When the Mock Political Convention in Vietnam, not only in rhetoric but in finally resolved its deadlock late Sat. act. afternoon, there was no disguising the In many ways the Convention was student mandate. Mark Hatfield had been a “Mock.” Candidates had to clash and Sainthood presented as an issue more than as a man win according to their positions on issues and that argument, fortunately, won out. alone, since no deals could be made for The final vote was a vote for peace, an Secretary of State or raod contracts in The opposition to the war in Vietnam has drawn its strength end to the mad escalation of even madder Western states. Mark Hatfield will pro­ from a conglomeration, a sometimes weird hodgepodge of groups war. bably not be the choice of the real con­and individuals. Yippies, hippies, Paul Harvey, retired generals, Hopefully, the student voice will have vention next summer and thus, the suc­ political Gallup horses, students, dedicated liberals, academic cess of his candidacy depends on future stalwarts, and the John Birch Society have all lent their support its hearing, not only in the Republican ’to the cause. Pulpits and the people in them have harangued or actions. His nomination will be a “mock party but in national politics as a whole. persuaded congregations that the present policy is immoral, stupid That a campus usually considered conser­ until next summer’s candidate finds it or ill conceived. Meetings and demonstrations have signed their vative would speak so strongly against the politically expedient to argue for peacedissent with their feet and their bodies. Boys have gone to jail, fled war should concern in at least a small way instead of war, for building instead of to Canada or deserted to Sweden. The dissent has been steadily rising and the movement has those who choose a candidate this sum­ destruction, for negotiation instead of had the force of people, their letters and their voices. This unity mer. Notre Dame said Sat. afternoon that bom bs. Politics is less idealism than deals and of opposition has spread discontent and tension and has now handshakes and whistlestopping will not accomplished its ends in New Hampshire with Mr. McCarthy. convince a college electorate, that talking Notre Dame has made its offer: a Repub­ Lyndon bridge is falling down. around the issues will not suffice. Nation­ lican candidate must stand for peace. There Over the roars of immorality and aggressor and fascist and man­ al candidates will have to oppose the war are democrats making bids. ifest destiny certain peace arguments have found their way to the public. One of these has been the cry of nationalism. After all, they say, the has misinterpreted the situation and! has deliberatedly called a national revolution by the name of communist aggression. The imperialists, in the words of the rev­ olutionary rag, has scrawled obscenities across the face of a des­ perate people. The military industrial complex has killed, napalmed, and burnt the countryside while pursuing a policy of blatant aggres­ Edwin O ’Connor sion. The Yankee swine violated the Geneva Accords in 1956 in In spite of the harsh rhetoric and moral spear throwing a few positions are clearcut. It is correct that the United States ignored the 1956 elections established two years earlier. It is also 1918-1968 correct that the United States was not a signatory in those agree­ ments and that the only approval was a verbal assent (not binding in the power world unfortunately) by John Foster Dulles. The claim of nationalism on the part of Ho Chi Minh is also a pretty persuasive argument. The facts generally make the claim of ag­ Last year Edwin O’Connor came to No­ funny but underneath it all, he didn’t gression sound a bit hollow. But it is not a simple case of right tre Dame as he did every year, unannoun­ think things were as funny as he made and wrong. Saturday’s newspaper will assure us of that. ced, to visit the classes taught by Prof. them seem. After he read, he answered Premier Souvanna Phouma of Laos said that his country “ was Frank O’Malley. This time he read a play, questions eagerly, patient with those who falling into a critical time.” Gen. Ouane Rattikoun, the Laotian commander-in-chief, said that “North Vietnam has sent 30,000 joking that the last time a Notre Dame had to ask whether Frank Skeffington was troops into Laos in an attempt to seize the country.” Souvanna audience had liked one of his plays, it really Jim Curley. appealed to “world opinion, (The United Nations) The Inter­ enjoyed no success. But the Modern Sat. night he died of a heart attack. This national Control Commission and the signatories of the 1962 Gen­ Catholic Writers class liked what he read generation of Notre Dame students knew eva accords” to come to grips with the aggression and solve the and the way he read it. him only sketchily, through his novelsproblem. And so goes the Eastern world. It would appear that Ho (a Communist since 1922) indeed has Before he began, he talked of the Book­ or his once-a-year visits, most of all thr­ more in mind than the welfare of his embittered and embattled and store, of visiting the second floor to seeough Prof. O’Malley, to whom he did-desperate people. Saturday’s paper, if it can tell us anything, can whether his books were displayed. He icated “The Edge of Sadness.” We mourn tell us that North Vietnam and Ho and crew are not to be beatified. could take himself lightly. Prof. O’Malley his death. We wish we could have known It might also tell us that sin does not have an exclusive domain on said later that Edwin O’Connor is very him better. this side of the Pacific. It might also tell us that phrases like “across the faces of a desperate people” and “Bourgeois imperialist dogs” express inanities and not positions. The shrines of the peace orthodoxy have been constructed in this country in true Comteian fashion with full religious regalia. The believers have their baptisms, sacraments, and their holy words, (read buttons, mass demonstrations, and imperialist). And orthodoxy is.a dangerous thing because it fixes your opinion even against reality and disables your critical abilities, the ability to separate the wheat from the chaff. At the same time I do not mean to militate against the adop­ tion of a position pro or con. However there must always be the realization that you do not possess absolute truth and moral integrity. Sainthood is, at best, tricky business. March 25, 1968 THE OBSERVER page 5 “You Can't Draft Me" - He Said By TOM F1GEL some other type of endeavor,” he says. “The situation then was a lot like the “I’ve received several offers from indus­ one now,” Col. John J. Stephens, re­ try.” tiring head of the Military Stience De­ His Army life has been an exciting partment, says. “I was teaching in St. one. Before coming to Notre Dame four years ago, he spent two years in Louis and I said ‘You can’t draft me’ India, two in Turkey, altogether a total as they were dragging me off to war. of “nine years of my life outside of Amer­ And that was a year before the war ica. We were in the attache business,” he started, in 1941. It’s not hard to have em­ says with a wink. The nine years have pathy for the guys who are in this par­ also convinced him “that nowhere is the ticular situation.” dignity of man appreciated more than in That was in 1941. At that time Col. America.” He speaks of protecting his Stephens, still a civilian, had “30 hours Turkish driver from an officer during of work on my Masters at St. Louis World War II, of the poor left to lie in the streets of India. As head of the Military Science De­ partment, he feels that “the fine rap­ port I’ve had with the guys” is one of the things which has made his four years at Notre Dame happy ones. “This is one of the things that has given me satisfaction: I try to respect the other guys opinion. Col. Stephens, of the US Embassy, His Highness of Sirmoor, Mrs. Katre, I sure as hell don’t expect everyone to want to be a soldier.” Miss Reid, daughter of the Canadian High Commissioner, and Miss Rizey, But he is indignant that his own views daughter of the Naval Commandcr-in-Chief. are not always respected, in particular the opportunity, an opportunity he feelsous in taking what they’ve turned down label sometimes applied to the Notre should remain available to Notre Damefrom the other guy?” Dame ROTC program, “trainer of kill­ students. “Father Hesburgh’s not telling War is a “part of our world”; but “The ers.” “I don’t really think we’re training anyone to join ROTC. I’m not tellingsoldier probably resents war more than killers. I would like to think that we’re ' anyone. It’s just a service which is avail­anyone else. He hates this seperation from training political leaders and not, as some able — to serve in a capacity commensur­his loved ones and, whether you’re a would say, “killers.” The people at the ate with your talents.” soldier or not, this sleeping out on the ROTC building are not “killers,” he “I’ll tell you one thing,” he says, “Iground is just as hard on him as anyone says. “You call Myron Cramer a killer? never push to get Notre Dame guys intoelse. Having your friends wounded and He wouldn’t step on a damned bug.” Combat Arms branches. I would hopekilled leaves a lasting impression on you. The beginnings of his own military that when a man does enter the service he I never felt nearer to God than during career helped him to understand the op­ would be able to serve in some way tiedtime of battle.” position to the Notre Dame ROTC pro­ COL. JOHN STEPHENS to his collegiate training. For example, an On May 1 his life as a soldier will end. gram; but he feels that the criticism is University,” and a job teaching and coa­ English major in some type of public rel­Col. John J. Stephens will become a unjust. “I took two years of ROTC and ching at McKinley High School. Now, on ations. One out of four boys at Notrecivilian once again, perhaps a teacher in I dropped ROTC,” he says. “Yes, sir. May 1, he will return to civilian life and Dame is in ROTC. Most of the othersSt. Louis. Even as a member of the hopes to return to teaching in St. Louis,I dropped ROTC. I served proudly in the don’t condemn them.” The one who do enlisted ranks.” But, in retrospect, he wi­ Armed Forces, he says, “I feel that I Last year he completed his work on an condemn them are a “minority,” he feels. am more of a teacher than an Army MA at Notre Dame. “I’m not ruling outshed that he had taken advantage of the “Why is this smaller segment so vocifer­officer.” It’s Howdie Hubie Time

By JOHN ALZAMORA ment . . . Buffalo: ... you can shut up now . .. Theme: “It’s Humphrey Doody Time”. Rusko: . . . within the context of the present Announcer: Hiya boys and girls! What time is is? state of affairs qua the . . . Audience of well coached six year olds: It’s Buffalo: . . . I said save it for the subcommittees! Humphrey Doody Time, yay, sreach, howl. (Spon­ taneous pandemonium erupts.) Rusko: . . . qua the qua the qua qua qua qua, An: And here’s your pal and mine, Buffalo uh,... Honk-honk. (Exit Rusko.) Baines Johnson. Camera focuses in on Buffalo’s An: And now a word from our sponsor Escalation crowd pleasing benevolent smile.) Foods. Tired? Feel yourself bogged down? Try Buffalo Baines: Why, howdy cowboys and cow­ Bombzies, little bombshells of get-up-and-go that’ll girls out there in T.V. land. Sure is right nice to know escalate you right out of those unnegotiatable blues. that you’ve all got your little pale eyeballs glued to Don’t compromise. Blast your way to power with the television screen watchin’ me, your ever lovin’ Bombzies, a better breakfast cereal from Escalation trailmaster, and of course, my little friend Humphrey. Foods. And remember boys and girls in each box (From off-camera comes the honk-honk of rubber there’s a free B-52 bomber and a destructible- horn. Enter Rusko the clown.) reconstructible Viet Cong or maybe government— Rusko, looking very deadpan: Honk-honk. you can never tell the difference-village. All you do Buffalo: Well, if it ain’t that ball of fire, Rusko is supply the urge to kill. And now back to Buffalo the clown. Baines. Aud: Yaaaaaaaaaaaay!!!! Woweeeeeeeeeeeeeeee!! Buffalo: Well, I think it’s time to move over to Buffalo: O.K., shut up, you little bast . . , er, the peanut gallery and talk to some of my little buckeroo’s and let Rusko do what he’s paid for. cowpoke buddies. What’s your name, little boy? Anyway, how’s the clown business, Rusko? Boy: My name is Mikey Schlemeil and my daddy Rusko: At this moment it would be difficult to and mommy and me watch your program every make any definite judgement on the situation you Saturday and we like it very much; even my dog now allude to, although we hope that in the future Lyndon does. circumstances will be such that a more clear cut Buffalo: Heh-heh, your learnin’, boy. And what stance will be possible, even though this in itself do you want to do when you grow up? cannot be guaranteed. Honk-honk. Boy: Gee whiz, Buffalo Baines, when I grow up, Buffalo: Ain’t he a live one, Kiddies? Heh-heh. I wantta serve in Viet Nam just like any loyal Aud: Yaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaay!!!! creeps before it’s all over with. Do you think by the Buffalo: But seriously, Rusko, what are we going time I’m eighteen the war will still be on; to do to save poor little Humphrey Doody from the Buffalo (benevolently): Sure as shoo tin’, soony. land of the eggheads, hippies and peacenik profs? The fight for peace knows no end. Well now folks, I sure am sorry I sent him out there just to it’s time to hit the trail. Adios. (Buffalo Baines rustle up a few votes. They don’t take to him as well gives his winning smile.) as they used to in the good old days. (Buffalo Baines An: Tune in next week when we’ll see Humphrey gives his beleaguered, sorrowful look for the camera.) Doody battle subversive intellectuals and his former Rusko: Though I do empathize with situation, an ADA colleagues in egghead land. Also watch for the answer at this time would be somewhat contingent mysterious appearance of Trickie Dickie Nix and his . upon data which it seems is not at my disposal, trained elephant. nevertheless it would seem that any definitive state­ March 25, 1968 THE OBSERVER 1 Trouble At Center Joel °>nnel|y Causes NSHP Concern our chance Due to a series of near-violentBend. After an exuberant but Each week planes bring back from Vietnam the coffins of 500 incidents last week, the Neighbor­ orderly evening, one of the older more men who have gone all the way with LBJ. The endless war, hood Study Help Program mayboys began tampering with the the escalating war, plus the unceasing plight of the ghetto feed an permanently abandon the South­ back emergency door. The bus attitude of frustration and hopelessness on the part of many of us. east Center facilities. Tutoring ses­ driver, a replacement, reported­ We ask: How can we change the disastrous course of events? ATTENTION sions there, remain cancelled for ly became angered. He slammed How can we remove the pariah in the who many of us ALL SENIORS. the present week. the boy to his seat, kicked him a refer to only as “Uncle Scarbelly?” Arriving behind schedule last few times, and dragged him to Wed. night, the group of Notre the front of the bus. Those who are frustrated are ignoring opportunity and choosing nihilism, for there is hope. At Notre Dame there is opportunity to Dame and St. Mary’s tutors found Heckled by a friend, the riled act decisively. This is demonstrated by the Hatfield nomination at an already excited group of yo­ youth bragged to his assailent, the Mock Convention. When you seize upon a chance, organize, ungsters, including some older “I’m going to get you when weand unite all elements from the Christians to the agnostics, the companions not involved in the get back to Southeast”, and Communists to the Alaska hippies, you can accomplish something program but merely loitering a- pulled a link chain from his enormously positive. This is something to think about, for twenty bout. The climate was not one ofpocket. Once the bus arrived at years from now our children will be asking us “What did YOU study, being noisy and carefree. the center the boy was met by do to stop The and rid the country of Johnson?” Amid the confusion, one boy his brother and sister and any Hereabouts, opportunity comes in the form of two efforts— apparently tossed a bottle at SMC actual violence was avoided. The CCP and McCarthy. Every May, Field Marshall von Hesburgher, COLLEGIATE CAP AND Marilyn Reed, a tutor co-cap­ boy merely put on a display ofstanding tall and erect, reviews the assembled squadrons of Notre GOWN COMPANY WILL tain. However, no one was injured temper to back his boasts. As Dame ROTC. With him as he rides in front of the troops is a top BE IN THE B O O K ST O R E. and order was established. the bus pulled out, returning to general of the army or air force. This year’s man to share the glory This was the first real diffi­ ND and SMC it was pelted with is Marine General Lew Walt, deputy commander of the Corps and culty encountered at the South­ rocks and snowballs. former C. in C. of U.S. marine forces in Vietnam. east center, although once prev­ Because of the damage to the The parade will be the culminating point of the efforts of a new iously a tutoring session had been bus and the hostile attitude, campus organization, the Campus Coalition for Peace (CCP). cancelled due to vandalism to the most of the bus drivers in the CCP will be an alliance of groups from all over the political spec­ building. The tutors there have study programs are wary of fu­trum. It will be moderate in its tone, aiming to express reasoned been further handicapped by lack ture trips to the Southeast area. opposition to the Vietnam War. CCP will have rallies, but its chief of an adult co-ordinator to main­ function is educational, to acquaint the uninformed with the facts. tain discipline. The previous So­ CCP will mobilize the campus, too, for the ROTC Parade. In utheast co-ordinator resigned forCoalition dramatic fashion, with hopefully more than 800 people present, personal" reasons. it will show the nation how the students on this “conservative THURSDAY'MARCH 28 Last ThUrs. evening there was Mobilizes What one backer calls “Notre and FRIDAY' MARCH 29 more trouble, involving the same Catholic campus” fell about our leader’s bloocfy war. Dame’s best organized peace ef­ group of youngsters as the night The second major effort is McCarthy. The Democratic Partv fort to date” will surface with a this year offers a chance to stimulate change. The candidacies of before. An entire bus-load had meeting in the Law Auditorium been taken to the circus at Morris Senators Kennedy and McCarthy give hope that we can be spared Thurs. evening at 7:00. The Cam­ Civic Center in downtown South Nixon vs. Johnson vs. Wallace in November. Chances are that pus Coalition for Peace (CCP),Kennedy will end up in Chicago as the united choice. However, the which has been holding leader­ candidacy of the courageous and inspiring Senator Eugene McCarthy ship meetings for more than a is still very much alive. In this state with McCarthy running against month, will explain its purposes a Johnson stand-in, and more immediately in Wisconsin, we have at the meeting and enlist volun­ a chance to demonstrate student power. teers for organizational and pub­ The McCarthy effort is of crucial significance. Wisconsin and licity work. Indiana are the next two major primaries. In each, McCarthy is the CCP has thus far discussed man on the ballot. To prove New Hampshire was not a freak To take Measurements for mainly the effort to be made at phenomenon, the Minnesota Senator must sweep both. With the CAPS AND GOWNS The College Plan the ROTC Review in early May. goons of the party organization sticking with Scarbelly, the Exclusively for College However, the Coalition plans ad­ McCarthy effort depends on the student. While our own Dr. Bogle S e n io r s .. . ditional work including film sho­ has assembled a superb volunteer organization in this state, still wings on Vietnam, hall meetings, the headquarters down in the Sherland Building is staffed largely FIDELITY UNION LIFE and rallies. Much of the final INSURANCE COMPANY with students. In Wisconsin, if the doorbells are to be rung, we are effort will concern the first week Ph. 287 2326 the ones who are going to have to do it. in May, leading up to the May 7 There we have it, then. There is hope for change in this nation, Larry Shook Review. Primary emphasis is ex­ change which we the students can sustain with our toil and sweat. Ed Bontrager pected to be on educational At Notre Dame, on the levels of peace and politics, there is oppor­ Gen. A g e n t work. tunity. H. C. Palen

Hours 9:00 a.m. to 4 p.m. SMC Plans Birthday Sept., 1968 will begin St. Fine Arts, and Science. A sym­ Miriam Patrick has also suggested Take your favorite girl, for her Mary’s 125th anniversary, The posium on War and Peace has the possibility of Father Pott- favorite cocktail!!! Jubilee Year. Working with a also been proposed. The com­baum living in residence at St. budget of $200,000 a General mittee hopes to bring in name Mary’s to do a study on women, All measurements will be Planning Committee headed by speakers to lecture for the sym­ commutees. The committee taken at this time. .. Sister Miriam Patrick, C.S.C., is posia. They also plan to finance hopes to sponsor those speakers drawing up lists of suggested resident visiting professors to “who the students really want.” guest lecturers and visiting pro­ teach one semester courses. Sister stated that this would fessors. Among suggested speakers for help St. Mary’s girls to under­ The planning committee is the Symposium on Women are stand themselves both “indivi­ FRANKIES NEW composed of twelve faculty mem­Barbara Ward, economist, Ayn dually and generically”. COCKTAIL LOUNGE bers and two students, sopho­ Rand, philosopher-author, Betty Mary Osmanski, a student on more Mary Osmanski and junior Freiden, author ofThe Femi­ the General Planning Committee, Alison Whittaker. So far the nine Mystique, and Mrs. Louise stressed that many students will committee has proposed sym-Day Hicks, defeated candidate be involved on the symposia sub- isia on Women, Humanities, for mayor of Boston. Sister“whom the students really want.”

Morris Civic Auditorium Friday, March 29 8:30 p.m. Tickets: dining halls, o-c office MANCINI Monday — Thursday. March 2 5 ,1 9 6 8 THE OBSERVER page 6 Flicks..Live Her Own Life Admin. Gives Medal By BILL SISKA universe that she finds herself it is only love The opening sequence of Jean-Luc Go­ which alters the oppressive order of things, To Sargent dard’s My Life To Live, a shot of the shich brings a sudden change in tone to the R. Sargent Shriver, head of back of Anna Karina’s head, was thought by staid conversation of the philosopher in the the Office of Economic Oppor­ some to be a “cute” effrontary perpetrated cafe, which surpasses Montaigne’s advice. tunity, was named yesterday as by the direction on the audience. What the Godard’s social awareness and concern for the 1968 recipient of the Lae tare critic’s and viewers who held this opinion social problems prompts him to make a Medal. The award has been con­ failed to grasp was the placement of the film which is, again m the Brachtian sense, ferred annually since 1883 by shot in the structure of the film, and the educatory and a forum for ideas. It is he who the University on an outstanding meaning fo the film as a whole. The credits reads the statistics and laws concerning Par­ American Catholic layman. The are flashed on the screen on which we see isian prostitution which we see Nana at alternately the left side, front, and right side recipient is traditionally announ­ work. When Paul tells Nana of the little boy’s ced each year on Lae tare Sunday, of the actress’s face. To see Anna Karina story of the chicken, the camera pans from from the back clearly follows; we are to the Fourth Sunday of Lent, and the two of them to Nana alone, backlighted actual presentation takes place see her from all sides. But there is more to by the picture windows. The story goes: at a later date. the shot than that. Keeping us from concen­ “The chicken: Remove the outside and you Last year’s Laetare award was trating on the features of her face, Godard get the inside. Remove the inside and you presented to J. Peter Grace, New forces us to pay attention to the words.have the soul.” Nana is the chicken, French York industrialist. Other recent This is what mak^s the film more than a slang for a prostitute, and in Vivre La Vie we recipients have included the late story about prostitution or even aboutsee aher soul. prostitute. It is a film about Anna Karina, an President John F. Kennedy, poet Since Godard is making a personal state­ Phyllis McGinley, Notre Dame actress, a woman, and, at the time the film ment references and allusions are not grat­ was made, Godard’s wife. It is a film by God­ scientist and vice-president Fred­ uitous padding, but intimate communication erick Rossini, and Mr. and Mrs. ard, and everything he makes is a personal from Godard to us, telling us how he feels Patrick Crowley, founders of the SARGENT SHRIVER intellectual statement. My Life To Live about things. Christian Family Movement. he has served on the Advisory (better understood by fts French title Vivre The Edgar Allen Poe story which the The announcement of Shriver Council for the College of Busi­ Sa Vie, literally To Live Her Life) is a care­ young man tells Nana is Godard’s expression as Laetare Medal winner was al­ ness'Administration since 1953. fully structured statement, in the Brechtian of what he is perhaps afraid of doing to his most simultaneous with the OEO In 1961 Shriver received an hon­ sense it is art as a reality rather than art as a wife. By exposing Anna Karina completely head’s nomination by President orary LL.D. from the University. illusory picture of nature. The quote from in art is he drawing the life out of her? Nana’s Johnson to the post of U.S. Am­ Shriver, 52, is a graduate of* Montaigne which prefaces the film, “Lend cryptic murder at the end of the film seems bassador to France. Yale University and Yale Law yourself to others but give yourself to your­ enigmatic. Does Godard have the film char­ Shriver is no stranger to Notre School. He was Director of the self’, pre-figures the course Nana is to follow acter killed off before the real woman is Dame. His most recent visit was Peace Corps from March, 1961 as a prostitute only lending herself to others until Feb., 1966, and has served entirely and thus fatally reproduced on film, occassioned by his address at for a time. She saves herself for herself, an as head of the War on Poverty or is it that the portrait has already been The General Assembly of Stu­ axiom that is only transcended by mutual dents in early Feb. He was a- since Oct., 1964. For 16 months completed? love, which she finds with the young man, warded the Senior Class Patriot he served as head of both agen­ and she gives herself to him. In the rational Godard and Karina are no longer married. of the Year Award in 1965, and cies.

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“We came in here the 16th the rest of us, so we’ll forgiveescorted Referee Walt Rooney ranked team in town,” Coach you this time.” into the locker room, complain­ John Dee commented. “Basket­ The locker room though, wasing that St. Pete’s Harry Laurie ball News rates the top 50 teams jubilant after the game. Father should have been charged with each week and we were the only Brennan stood in a corner ex­ a foul. ones who were not ranked. I’m tolling the Irish to a group of his Bob Arzen mused about O- pleased that we finished third. New York friends. lympic practice which starts Mon­ The kids did a fantastic job.” Meanwhile Derrig was admir­ day up in Indianapolis. Notre Dame, who no oneing one of the beautiful bullova Coach Dee stood by the door­ thought would get past Army in watches each player received from way signing a program for a the first game, had just beaten the N.I.T. “Madison Square Gar­ youngster. “Everybody signed”, St. Peter’s 81-78 for 3rd place den”, he said, “and they only the youngster asked. “Okay, good in the NIT at Madison Square have two showers in each dres­ luck you guys. We’ll see you next Garden. sing room.” year,” he said. Bob Arzen scored 33 points in the last four games, sat think­ “Oh no, you won’t,” O’Con­ and Bob Whitmore and Dwight ing about the jumper he missed nell mimiced in a high pitched Murphy combined for 36 morejust before the first half buzzer. voice. “We’re not going to be here. in the Notre Dame victory. At the end of the half he had We’re going to be in Louisville.” Notre Dame who lead 51-46 at the half withstood a second- half surge that saw St. Peter’s come within two points with i i 25 seconds left. A free throw by Bob Arzen and a pair of 1 Hurd Sets Record i free throws by Jim Derrig put the game on ice, however. g:-::: Bill Hurd, Notre Dame’s premier track man, bettered In the locker room after the the American indoor track record in the 300 yard game, Sophomore Mike O’Con­ dash Saturday with a clocking of a 29.8 seconds. nell kidded about his turnover Hurd’s accomplishment came during the ninth annual Opening Bouts: with 1:01 remaining which al­ Wester Michigan Relays. At 8 o’clock tonight the Notre Dame Boxing Club commencesmost cost N.D. the game. Hurd’s clipped two-tenths of a second off the record its 37th annual Bengal Bouts Boxing Championship. The three day “Do I look like a scape­ set by Mel Barnwell of Pittsburg in 1959 and tied by affair will continue Wed. and conclude with the finals Fri. evening. goat,” he asked Derrig. Western Michigan’s Tom Randolph this year. A total of 53 student pugilists are on the card, and the program is “Yeah, I guess so,” Derrig considered the spring’s outstanding intramural event. Proceeds will said. “But you’re going to be go to the Holy Cross Missions in Bengal, East Pakistan. around here a little longer than The leading returnees include Jim Loverde, a senior from Mel­ rose Park, III., and winner of last year’s 145 division title, and Mike La very, a j union from Sherman Oaks, Calif., defending champion THE IRISH EYE in the 150 pound class. Both are in the 155 set this year, and should be headed for a collision in the finals. Other returning champions include senior Larry Broderick, A Pool Hall Is A Pool Hall Pittsburg, who will defend his 127 pound title, and Bob McGrath the incumbent 155 pound winner who will compete in the 160 class this year. Also, former champion John McGrath (1965) re­ turns in the 135 pound class. By TOM CONDON charcoal from the dirt of thestreets. The 177 pound class looks like the most colorful division. The situation that is being allowed to exist Along with Tom Breen last years’ runner-up Tom ‘Baby Earl’ Etten, The tables are heavy and have seen all of the in most of America’s billiard parlors is deplorable. a last worker, and Brien Murphy, a rugger who is considered one of Noah’s ark of humanity that inhabits the place. Where once this sainted establishment served ND’s best extracurricular fighters, this division should be most in­ The feeling is gone from the felt and the pockets as a try sting place for the lonely and desolate, it are worn—you can score well with their assis­ teresting. Footballer Chuck Landolti should add some zip to the is now foisting a false image of Byzantine splen­ heavyweight class. tance. dor on an unsuspecting public. Splendor begins Further, the ideal pool hall should be more "Dominic ‘Nappy’ Napolitano, Intramural Sports Director, will,with ‘s’ which does not ryme with ‘p’ and hence than just it’s shoddiness. It should be, and was, a la tradition, serve as manager of the bouts. The schedule for this cannot stand for pool. evening is as follows: until recently, a therapentic for the psyche, a If this outrage is allowed to continue, in a place where broken lives can be rearranged in short time the situation will be something like 1968 BENGAL BOUTS - MONDAY, MARCH 25 a rack and troubles knocked into a pocket. One this: You, paving made reservations weeks in individual, commentating on the sociological 145 advance and wearing black tie, will be met at the value of the pool hall, said: “It ain’t a bad place.” Paul P. Partyka Val Bernabo VS. door by a liveried maitre d’ who will then un- The pool hall is also a fountainhead for the Pangborn BP nook a silken cord, lead you to your table and American vernacular. Skill at the game gives one Tom Dorse! vs. Bob Sullivan present you with a wine list. Should you suffic­ Walsh Cavanaugh the honor of choosing any of a series of colorful Bob Battoglia vs. Jim Lusk iently cross his palm, you may get a table near nicknames. Aside from the renown ‘Minnesota Walsh Farley the orchestra. It staggers the mind to think Fats,’ there are ‘Pittsburgh Paunch,’ Hoboken George Rebecca Bob Jackson vs. that if ‘Fast Eddie’ Felson ordered “a bottle of Sweets,’ Michigan Mousie’,’ 9-Ball Henderson,’ Alumni Farley J.T.S. Brown, no, ice, no glass,” he would be Dave Pemberton Brooklyn Side (also a great bowler), and many Gene Zlaket vs. tossed out on his ear and sent to finishing Howard Farley more. John McGrath exhibition Bob McGrath school. What the producers of plastic pool halls fail Pangborn Sorin This perversion must be stopped. The ideal to realize is that theje is an element of the socie­ INTERMISSION pool hall should be a pool hall, not a 'Pocketty that dislikes briglit lights and thick carpets. 155 (semi-final) Billiard Emporium It should be on the second Mike Lavery People want to excape to places with a certain Jed Ervin vs. floor of a cut-rate drug store (the kind that Walsh St. Eds. morbid excitement in the air, where there are doesn’t have a soda fountain) that has been Holy Cross BP illegal card games, numbers, and an occasional Bob Spadaro vs. Kevin Shea going out of business for as long as anyonefight. One need only at the condition of the O.C. Badin can remember. 150 The interior should be as dank as is humanly cities to realize what these people will do if they Dave Brown vs. Kevin Doyle have no place to go. If he had concentrated O.C. possible. The windows should be both filthy and Morrissey on pool halls, Detroit’s Mayor Kavanaugh’s name Dave O Donovan vs. Jim Hansen covered with wooden Venetian blinds in order 167 that the only light comes from a few ancient would still be mentioned nationally as potential Mike Begley vs. Mark Winings fluorescent lamps hung precariously over certain presidential timber. The pool hall is a part of O.C. Cavanaugh of the tables. These lights are shrouded by a Americana, a teacher of basic values that are be­ Tom O’Reilly vs. Mike Downey ing lost. As more people move away from these O.C. Howard permanent nicotine-cumulus cloud which is kept lorn McCan *J. John Kurtz in place Dy the total lack of ventilation. Rubber urban centers of understanding, the cities deter­ Dillon Pangborn mats have worn through to the wooden floor,iorate. Perhaps bussing from the suburbs would 177 which has the appearance and texture of leveled be an effective stop-gap measure. Jim Chesney vs Tom Breen BP Morrissey Brien Murphy vs. Dave McGrath Sorin St. Eds. Bob Larson vs. Ed Brosius O.C. vs. Farley 185 Matt Connelly vs. Jim Dahl Cavanaugh BP