Support Attend Freshman-Senior Student Dance and Elections ' Grand Junction, Colorado, Friday, April 5, 1963 Number 12 Gold Diggers REQUIEM 'FOR A BELL March 15, 1963 Nome Public Schools Dates Set for SBA Elections Victor E. Charles, Superintendent Nome, Alaska Dates have been set for the i963 1 will be checked out April 8 and will Campaigns for the primary elec­ Dear Editor and Students: Student Body elections to be held be due April 12. At that time, all tions have been slated for the week I am sorry to hear that the Victory Bell has disappeared, but I shall try of April 15 and Wiill run through· Ap­ to recollect some information that may lead to its full history. later this quarter. candidates will receive a Ust of reg- ril 18. A speci~ campaign assembly It was the Student Council that sponsored the acquisition of the bell. Gor­ Petitions for the four .top offices ulations regarding campaigning. will be held April 17, and the pri­ don O'.Brien was president .that year (about 1946-47). I wrote to ;the Navy de­ mary elections themselves are sched­ partment and other agencies, and I believe it was by a special act of Congress uled for April 19; that the b~ll was donated from a navy ship to Mesa College. Everything calms down during mid­ The Victory Arch for hanging ·the bell was built behind the building prop­ term· exam time, and campaigns for er, out of native stone. The labor was donated by a Mr. Weaver (veteran the general election get iin full swing Bill Weaver's father) ~d a nice arc~ was constructed through his labor, and April 25. Two full weeks of campaign­ others. Almost everythi~ was contnbuted. The day of ,the dedication, KFXJ ing follow, with posters, speeches, (.now KR.EX -ed.) radio broadcast the ceremonies from the Victory Bell Bicycle Party Posts and newspaper coverage. Campaigns site, and several notables were on hand. I remember tha,t Gordon O'Brien close May 10, and elections will take spoke, I gave a talk, and I presume Mr. Wubben did also. The occasion was place May 13. solenm and formal, and the bell was dedicated in honor of all those who died in World War II, who were former or active students of Mesa College at the The CRITERION will open its pag­ ,time. · · Campaign Platform es to all candidates for campaign Freshm~n were appointed to ring the bell after every football victory, the purposes. Biographical sketches and number of times to be the Mesa score. However, the bell attracted students Responding to the CRITERION'S Bicycle Party hopes to sponsor a pictures when possible will be used at late hours, and the clapper was taken out and stored for use after games invitation to all politically minded candidate who wiU instill a more ad­ to augment individual efforts. Crite equate system of communications, a deadlines may be obtained at the of­ only. Then we found a few exuberants who liked to heat on it with tire people to submit summaries of their · irons or hammers. I was called from my home on Mantey Heights to tear in closer relationship between -the Con­ fice in the College Center. and stop the awful noise. Once I found one of our own SBA officers banging election promises, one group has and gress and the student body so that Several new campaign elec­ on it at 1:30 a.m., with an irate citizen who lived close by wishing to have presented a party platform. · 1he problems which arise from ,the tion procedures have been considered him arr~~ed! It :~ it :-vas ~ally taken to th~ bell tower of ;the building The Bicycle Party he11e presents inadequat,e alliance between the prin­ for this year, but ~ not be released (wh~re 1t 1s possible it still nught repose). Freshmen were instructed to go its platform and ·urges anyone ciple uni,ts on campus may be re­ for at least a week. up after a game and ring out .the Mesa score. interested in seeking office to solved. Cordially, campaign. under its banner. "Last quarter the Victory Bell was Victor Charles "Mesa's students have been accus­ stolen. Few people were even aware ed of being apathetic. We cannot con­ of its absemce and most of ithose who . Dr. Charle~ was Dean of Men at Mesa College when the bell was ac­ ceive of how the term apathy can be did notice the little hints in the Cafeteria qw.red and dedicated. He knows full well ;the sentiment attached as over 40 applied to a situation in which stu­ CRITERION didn't really know any­ of. his "former or active students" were killed in the war. Since that time, the dents have little or no knowledge of .thing about its tradition and conse­ Victory Bell has become one of the few tangible symbol'S of Mesa College one problems at hand. The issues pre­ quently didn't care. If ,the bell is of ,the very few things Mavericks can call their own. La.st fall after the' last sented in Student Congress are plac­ found, something must be done to get football game ·the bell was put away behind the bleachers in the gym and ed wholly at the mercy of the Con­ it out from under the drama stu­ Dress Norm apparently forgotten. gress rather than the student body. dents' feet and display iit so peqpie Early ,this year a number ot students attempted to find ,the bell so that it The students have little of merit upon will know it is ·there. We will try could be taken and rung proudly at Mesa basketball games. They found no which they can make an individual to have a bell tower erected on bell. It had been stolen or mislaid, and no trace of it was found. The CRITER­ decision or form an opinion. The campus 1to display ;the bell, blend Surveyed ION attempted to point out the loss to the student body, but to no avail. The with the archltectural style, and pre­ once-revered symbol of Maverick unity had disapJ)eared. And no one cared. vent the problems that arose in ear­ A recent survey taken of dining lier years when such a tower ex­ room attire in some Colorado col­ It's Here! isted. leges has been released to ,the CRI­ "The idlea of political parties has TERION for students who plan to at­ been questioned at Mesa. College for tend these schools. Dr. Ham~er Tells Group years. The fear ,that a powerful _Most colleges ~ro in agreement group will! run the school whether that students should follow the few Scuf pture Set they win or lose is harbored by many simple rules set by the administra: of the stuidents and most of the op­ tion concerning dress :in their col­ posing candidates. Recognizing this lege. There are many reasons why Of. Iachistoscope. Method fallacy, the Bicycle Party wishes to ,the different educational institutions In Union Patio make clear its intent. We have pre­ feel dress Is an important part of a Dr. Harry Hammer, chairman of to instruction. The system can',t pared a platform relating -the issues liberal education. Many of their the fine arts division of Mesa Col­ t€ach a person to sing any more by Mike Shiell which we feel are of most import­ present students will be ,the leaders lege has been named to a four-year than learning a set of let,ters can Lyn Wolf, Professor of Sculpture ance. This platform and all of our of communities in the future. People term on ,the audio-visual aids com­ teach him to re.ad, but it does teach at Colorado University has created efforts are not projected solely as a taking a quick glance at the college mittee of the Music Teachers Nation­ · recognition of the symbols used in and delivered ,the fountain sculpture quest for votes. We intend to see to would only have a short time to al Associatio.n. singing. which will _highlight the courtyard in it that our candidates possess the draw conclusions about it. O.f course The appointment was made during There has been an exdted profes­ the College Center. qualities which are prerequisi,t.es for one of the main factors of drawing the national convention Dr. Hammer sional 11eaction to Dr. Hammer's ap­ carrying out our purposes. We will a conclusion about a campus would plication of ,the tachistoscopic meth­ Professor Wolf's design was ap­ attended recently in Chicago. sponsor all -the proposals made by· be its external appearance and how While in Chicago, Dr. Hammer od. He is in J ·constant demand for proved and recommended by Mrs. the student body and those presented lectures and demonstrations,' and Biggs, the Art Department of Mesa the students themselves look. There signed a contract with Allen and by the other units on campus. are many other reasons that can be· Bacon, testbook publishers, ,to col­ has been asked to prepare a detailed College, the Architect of the College assumed by ,the .student, and perhaps presentation for the United States Center, and the College · Center "If our candidates lose the elec­ laborate with Dr. Wayne Scott of .the tion, · we will support wholeheartedly this is the most important. Some of , University of Colorado in the writing education office. Because of ,the new­ Board. The sculpture, which was cho­ ness of the technique, cost of ma­ sen from many designs submitted, those who are chosen to preside next ,the schools included dn the survey of a college text in the field of sight· year." on what to wear in the dining room singing, chinery, ;the need for teachers to was made possible through the do­ learn to run the machi,ne, and for nations of ;the classes of '58 to '63. were ONC, CSU, CU, CSC and Mesa Following Dr. Hammer's lecture­ College. various other reasons, .the method When it is installed in its setting Colorado Women's College in Den­ demonstration at ,the convention, he has not yet been widely utilized. with water flowing and artificial il­ received a request for a proposal util­ RanfJely College ver encourages its· students to wear izing his recently developed sight­ lumination at night, it will probably slacks and clean jeans for breakfast be the focal point on the Mesa cam­ Gets New Dean except on Sunday, when skirts and singing technique which might be pus. However, it is probably ·too early blouses are required. For lunch, used on an international basis. ~N Preference to make a final judgement of the · Sight singing is a tachistoscopic Nathan A. Ivey, consultant in jun­ classroom dress is accepted during sculpture. week, sport clothes on Saturday and .technique of lea.ming to read musk. Deadline Set Professor Wolf and his apprentices ior college education for the Colo­ Symbols are flashed on a screen in dress ups on Sunday. The same ap­ Western Slope applicants whose have been working on the sculpture . rado Stah~ Department of Education, plies for dinner. progressively rapid sequence. The eye is trained to perceive the entire credentials are completed by May 15 since the fall of '62. The sculpture, has been named dean of Rangely Colorado State Colleg~ in Greeley of aluminum, was cast in a foundry image-in this case musical ,notes-in will be given preference in the selec­ College. accepts sports clothes and curlers, tion ·of next fall's associate-degree in Longmont, Colo., arid weighs about neatly covered, for breakfast; school just a glance, as short as one-one 400 pounds. The appointment was made Mar. ,hundredth of .a second. nursing class at Mesa College, ac­ clothes during the week; slac"ks and cording to college officials. The casting itself is difficult to ex­ 18 by the Mesa College Committee, curlers on Saturday for the lunch Tachistoscopic .training was first plain since two unusual methods governing: board of Mesa and Range­ meal; and school clothes or sports used during World War II to teach After May 15 all applications will were used in the process. The upper Y colleges. togs on Saturday; and dress~ups Sun­ military personnel to recognize air­ be considered in :the order in which part, which consists of "pods," was Ivey, 3!>, wil replace Rangely Col­ day for the dinner meal. . craft in a split second. Leaming they are completed. When the 35- made in a new form of sand casting. lege's first dean, Dr. William A. Med­ · At Colorado University, for the about the craft was not enough; im­ member class is filled, other satis­ The bottom or base of the sculpture esy, who will take over as president breakfast meal, school clothes and mediate recognition was vital to .the factory applicants will be placed on was designed in styrofoam surround­ of Mesa College on July 1. Dr. Med­ sport clothes are accepted both Sat­ safety of the military. a waiting list. ed by a caste into which mo1ten al­ esy .succeeds Dr. Horace J. Wubben, urday and Sunday. For the lunch Afer ,the war, educators recognized The new class will bring the total umhmm was poured, completely dis­ who is retiring after 26 years as Me­ meal school clothes during the week the value of the system of immediate enrollment in .the nursing program to solving the styrofoam. sa' s president. are in order, sport clothes Saturday, recognition. The technique worked more than 60. A class of ~ presently Professor Wolf has promised to Ivey is scheduled to receive a doc­ and dress-ups Sunday. For dinner well in verbal .training, and its use is completing first~year work. was begun in mathematics, foreign send a background and explanation •tor of education degree in the admini­ meals, school dress during the week, The associate - degree program, of the sculpture as soon as possible stration of higher education under a sport clothes Friday and Saturday. languages, a:nd business. which qualifies students to .take the which will be printed in ,the CRITER­ Kellogg Foundation Fellowship at Colorado State University ·in Fort Dr. Hammer's contribution to the state examination for licensing as a ION for further interpretation and Michigan State University in June. Collins aso encourages school clothes use of the system in music was an registered. nurse, was inaugurated at benefit of the students. extremely efficient drill ;technique. He holds degrees of bachelor of during the week for breakfast. For Mesa College last fall wi:th Miss Lou­ ,the noon meal, school clothes should He devised a slate of as many as 24 science jn business administration notes or combinations which could ise Moser, RN, as director. and Engllish from Hardin-Simmons be worn during the week, sport togs Besides Miss Moser, there/ are and curlers Saturday and dress-ups be used on a:ny slide in any order. Wubben Receives · University and master of business An overhead projector is used, leav­ three other registered nurses on the --administration from Texas Techno­ Sunday. For the dinner meal, school clothes during the week, sports togs ing the instructor free to be director instructional staff. In addition, regu­ Kiwanis Award logical College. or to use the piano. lar Mesa College faculty members A veteran of World War II, Ivey's Friday and Saturday and dress-ups teach classes in which ,the nursing K.1wanis Club's distinguished ser­ Sunday and Monday. Experiments were made with local experience includes serving as cost children in 1960 to test the effective­ students are enrolled. Facilities of vice award was presented to -nr. accountant for a construction com­ At Mesa, school clothes during ·the several hospitals are also used. Horace Wubben, president of Mesa week and sport togs on Saturday are ness of ·the method. Based on very ,pany, teacher-coordinator in Texas favorable ,results, Dr. Hammer used Applicants'. complete credentials College, at a charter night observ­ public schools, area supervisor for acceptable for breakfast. For the ance of the local group Mar. 28 in lunch meal, school clothes on week the experiment to get his doctorate must include the following: · the Texas Education Agency, and in music education. An interesting -1. High school record. the college cafeteria. dean of Odessa (Tex.) CoUege. day, sport togs on Saturday and Dr. Wubben wa:s awarded :the cer­ dress ups on Sunday. The ddnner effect of the experiment is that the · -2. Official ,transcripts of addi­ tifiacte as recognition for his long In 1957 he was named Outstanding meal is ,the same as the noon meal. children involved have shown sharp­ ,tional education. (Transcripts must service to school and country. The Young Man of .the Year by the As can be observed from the above er perception in most other studies include scores on standardized tests.) presentation was made by William Odessa ~Junior Chamber of Com­ schools, most dressing requirements besides music. -3. Scores on the American Col- Wallace, president of .the Grand merce. He is married and the father are the same in all colleges. Most That the system. won'.t actually lege Testing examination. Junction club. of three children. Colleges stress informal dress, but teach one to sing is a point stressed -4. Personal !interview. Dr. Harry Hammer, head of Me­ Ivey accepted .the post with the by the same token they stress neat­ by Dr. Hammer. What it does is . -5. Ifeferences. sa College music department, also Colorado :State Department of Educa­ ,ness. Also, · it may be observed that teach immediate perception of the Applications will be considered by received recognition from the club ,tion in 1962 after completing a year dress-ups are apropos for the Sunday symbols used so that the individual the admissionc; committee only when for the work of his organization. of graduate study at MSU. noon meal. can sing or play ,the notes according credentials are complete. /

To Speak of Many Things

MULLING over the problem of what-to· er, Don Nicholson, Mack Gendreau, and John serve - that - the - family - will-enjoy are the McAdams. Others are Mrs. Maurine Leigh­ members of the Food Service Committee. ton,. representative of the home making de­ Of Elections and Publicity Heading the discussion is Eugene Hansen, partment; Mrs. Virginia Pruess, Center sec­ The CRITERION jumps eagerly ,on the election band­ College Center director. Student members of retary; and Larry Schleh, manager of food wagon this spring and hopes to set a few precedents by so , the group are Shirley Lorimer, Sandy Berg, services. doing. The next issue and perhaps one after that will be open to any candidates seeking publicity for their cause. As much as possible, the entire issue will be devoted to campaign ma­ terial. In addition, we intend to run pictures and stories of each candidate as a comprehensive election guide. Advertising Grub Gripes, Problems Aired space will be available to candidates at a reduced rate. For this issue; all interested persons were invited to subit party platforms. Only one political party responded, however,, and that story appears on page one. Also on page one, the first in By Food Service ComrTlittee a series of stories on election rules and regulations appears. by Dale Abrahamson scheduled for 11: 00 each Wednesday · MacAdams; Kathleen Wilson and As fully as publication schedules permit, the CRITERION One of the most frequently-heard this quarter. Mrs. Pruess, secretary. will be keeping its readers completely and accurately posted complaints of college life on any At their meetings ,the committee The Prophet Company of Delroit on election happenings. campus concerns food. Meals served memebrs discuss complaints that provides the food services for the cafeteria. This company is experienc­ to a large quantity of people, such as have arisen about ,the quality of the in a college cafeteria, tend to become ed in the field of providing meals for food and service in the cafeteria. institutiom such as colleges and hos­ monotonous and unappealing to col­ They then try to arrive at a solution Of These Footloose Fancies lege students used .to the delights of pitals and does it for 150 other m­ which would be fair and reasonable stitutions. Meals cost the student Students of Mesa College arise! Your assistance is urg­ home cooking. for all parties concerned: the stu­ In order to alleviate problems and $16.5 per quarter on the basis of twen­ ently needed by our less fortunate brethren. Give of your dents eating at the cafet.eria, the ty meals per week. Each student is money, your time, your selves to right this grievous wrong. solve differences arising from .the company that supplies the food, and cafeteria services at Mesa, the Food allowed a second full meal in addi­ Many of the poorly endowed among us have not the means ,the college. The committee must ap­ tion -to the regular one. Services Committee was formed. prove the menu that the company even to clothe themselves adequately. ']~hey need help. A rent­ Meeting regularly, the committee The Food Services Committee pro­ has prepared for -the week. The com­ vides the best avenue for .the solution al agency should be set up so that those needy ones could consists of representatives from the mittee has made several recommen­ Prophet Company which supplif:!$ the of problems arising in ,the daily distri- receive, at a mere fraction of the·market price, proper cover­ dations· to the company, sucli as the . bution of food on campus. When stu­ food services, the college, and stu­ serving of two special meals a month ing for their feet. Or, · at least, a special supply of adhesive dents. dents must eat three meals a day for to break the monotony of tlile usual months at a ,time in one place, .they tape should be made available so that those in dire need The committee is open to any stu­ fare. sha'n't have to run around with their feet hanging out of naturally want the best food and dent who is interested in its opera­ The committee meetings are gen­ service possible for :the money they their tenny-runners. Poor dears, the heart bleeds at the tion or has a complaint to make. The erally attended by Eugene Hansen, pay. But, as Mr. Hansen pointed out, thought of their impoverished finances----or minds. time of the regular weekly meetings director of the college center; Mr. "Students need to acquaint them­ is changed from quarter to quarter Schleh, from ,the Prophet Oo.; Mrs. selves with the problems of . food in order to allow more students to Leighton, from ,the home economics preparation and the economics of lop Winter Scholars Make participate. It has been tentatively deparbnent; Shirley Lorimor; John food service." Pop Houston Dies SPRING QUARTER BUDGET Pop Houston, a kind of paternal IKarch 26-June 7 Ann Landers to 24 years of Mesa Bank Balance Brought Forward from Winter College students, died March 28 in Mesa College Dean's List Quarter ---··---··------·····-····--·---·-----·-··-··--····· ·-·-··--··------$ 165.58 Boulder. Seventy-five Mesa College students a new loan fund made available by Pop (Elmer G.) came to Grand Balance Remaining in Office Custody Brought Junction and Mesa Colle.$,e :in 1935. I were given special recognition this the Grand Junction Business and Forward (Approx.) ---·------····-·-·-···--·--···-·--·······--- 500.00 week for their academic achievement Professional Women's Club. With his green thumb he turned Me­ Income from Spring Quarter Fees (Approx.) ··-·---·-· 2,000.00 during winter quarter. sa's barren campus into one of the A special loan committee will work landscape showplaces of the city. Heading .the Dean's Llst with with Mrs. Caryl LaDuke to screen ap­ straight-A records were the follow­ But Pop Houston was more ,than $2,665.58 plicants and administer the loans. just Superintendent of Grounds and ing: Requests are ,to ibe made to the People-to-People Conference ····--····-·-··---··------····---·····-- 50.00 Monty J. Bonello, Franklin Nation, Buildings to Mesa College students. dean of women, and after screening It was his unofficial role as a kind M. E. S. A. ------·------··---·---·----··-···----··---··-·----··--- 50.00 Doris E. Petersen, Edward C. Rob­ they, will be forwarded to ,the Belle Sophomore Dinner-Dance ---·----··--··---·----··-----·-·----·--·---- 500.00 erts, and Lawrence Arend, all of of father-confessor that won .the Leye Loan Fund Committee of the hearts of troubled students. He lis­ Gold-Diggers Spring Dance ------···------··---·-·--····--····--·- 850.00 Grand Junction; Kathleen Larrison BPWC. of Nucla, Denver C. Cherry and Ju­ tened to all their problems from "Miss Mesa" Pageant ---·----·---·---·-·---·-----·---··--···-·------· 50.00 dith Kiehl of Palisade, Erma Revelle Nearly $1000 is available for wom­ grades to love, and knew most of en students, especially for those who them by name. The 1937 yearbook All-School Picnic ------··-·------··------·-----·-- 300.00 of Fruita, and Richard Norman of Freshman-Senior Danc~e -···----·------··---~---··--·-····--··· 200.00 Houston, Tex. wish to continue ·their education after was dedicated to him. Others who earned a minimum of Mesa College. Available in either Pop retired in 1~ and returned Miscellaneous Awards .and Engraving------·---·--··---·-··· 25.00 52 quality points in at least 15 quar­ large or small amounts, the loans to his old home in Boulder. He had Miscellaneous Fund ---·----····-··---··-·-··---··------·---···-·-·-·-·-· · 300.00 ter hours (the equivalent of a B-plus will have an interest of four per cent. been ill for several weeks prior .to his The money was donated in 1963, death. His wife, two sons, and five average) included: $2,325.00 Joella F. Armour, Dorothy L. Bak­ while Mrs. Margaret Dotts was pres­ grandchildren survive him. He would er, Janie Best, Darlene Bryant, San­ ident of ithe local women's group. have been 84 on April 14. dra Burger, Joe W. Curtis; Beulah I Day, Janelle Dunkin, John E. Dun­ I kin Jr., Dieter Feiler, Doris Fleming, I , • • James E. Fleming, Glenda Galyean, Richard D. Gorman, Gary Grabber, I one woman s opm,on. • • Lynn R. Graham, Cheryl Granere, · Vicki Griffith, Margaret Guadnola, I Roger A. Hall, Charles D. Hardy, I Ilene Hyde, Eddie C. Jones, Janet Jones, Sanra King, Sharon Learn, "Happiness is being able to reach the doorknob," writes Sandra Lohman, Linda McCoy, Mar­ Charles Schulz, creator of "Peanuts." This fact is never so · tin D. McKean, Marilyn Millett, poignantly brought home as when we watch the glow of tri­ Richard H. Peach, Maureen Price, umph as a very small child at last manages to turn the knob Caroly,n Sue Severson, Kenneth Shirk, Richard Sundberg, Linda and open up a whole new world. Yet, .this happiness is not Watts, Diana Weary, Sue Willis, confined to merely physical ability to reach the doorknob. The Jeanette Wyatt, and John R. Young, doorknob may be on any door. It may be the solution to the all of Grand Junction. :~lationship between matter and ene:r:gy. It may be a compos­ Carole Kniffen and John H. Fowler, ition for the violin. It may be as simple as discovering snow is both of Grand Junction. Wylie Jolane High of Clifton, Shar­ beautiful and cold or as complex as E equals me-squared. ,on Crow of Arvada, Harlan Kelley of Sometimes, indeed, happiness is discovering there is a door. ~rbondale, Charles T. West of Coll­ . Our psychology teacher has reversed the rules for How ·bran, Darryll Darlington of Craig, To Succeed in College Without Really Trying, and commented :Marcia Reeves of Denver, Curtis :Blair and Kenneth Wynkoop of Frui­ after he heard our last joke, How to Try in College Without ·.ta, Peggy Crawford of Grand Valley, Really Succeeding. _ ·nale L. Abrahamson, Carl N. Clay, Funny that after 26 years of dedicated service Dr. Wub­ Ronald F. McKendrick, and William ben is receiving myriads of awards now that he has announc­ W. Tanner, all of Hotchkiss; Robert T. Henderson of Lakewood, Tim A. ed his retirement. Like the story Sydney Harris told of the Bailey and David Schlauger of Mont­ pay raise given to the Chinese cook after years of excellent rose, Peggy Cherry and Bobbie G. cuisine. Said the cook, "You been cheating me. all these years Whitley of Palisade, Larry H. Iaco­ then, Boss?" vetta and Ronald G. Iacovetta of · We have been looking around at the.hopeful presidential Rangely, Ruby Kay Thomas of Steamboat Springs, Ellis Mike Sulli­ timber in the freshman class and have been somewhat im­ van of Uravan, Michael DerManuel pressed by the sincerity of some of the men who hope to run. of Kenmore, N.Y.; Linton I. Moore of Their obvious eagerness for office marks this election cam­ Charleston, S.C., and Charles Chia­ paign as one that will be comprehensive and fast-paced. May­ Yi Pai of Hong Kong. Women students at Mesa College be even spark a few persons into going to the polls. will be eligible for consideration for Stay out of trees. MG to Mesa College's Beta Phi Chapter of Phi Theta Kappa ·, (National Junior College Honor Society) / ..

We commend you for your scholastic achievement and extend our best wishes to your delegates to the National PTK Convention in Miami, Fla. We are proud to have a part in making this trip possible.

MIAMI-BOUND. Phi Theta Kappa members prepare to and Babs Berger, Shirley Strnad, Marilyn Millet, and take off for the naitional convention. They are Dick Nor­ Kenneth Shirk, standing. Not shown are Mickey Nuttall man, Richard Peach, and Marilyn Carpenter, kneeling; and Wallace Dobbins, trip sponsor.

Griffin-Moll, Inc. Valley Federal Saving and The Dutchman's Cafe 7th and White Loan Assn. North 7th Aid Loan and Investment Co . . 444 Main Dairy Queen 5th and Belford Campus Drug 7'19 North Ave. Market Motors 1002 North Ave. Johnson's House of Flowers 1316 North Ave. KREX-AM, FM, TV 1350 North Ave. Mickey's Super Service Hillcrest Manor North Avenue Clea~ers 912 North Ave. Modern Saving & Loan Assn. 604 North Ave. Grand Jct. Bowling Lanes, Inc. 234 No. 7th St. Steve's Texaco 1110 North 6th St. KWSL--"The Adult Sound" 950 North Ave. Federal Land Bank Assn. 200 No. 6th St. Jaros Coast-to-Coast Store of Gr~nd Junction First National Bank 5th and North 900 North Ave. 5th and Ma-in Excelsior Laundry and Dry Rankin and Company, Inc. Home Style Bakery Cleaners 768 North Ave. 940 North Ave. 605 Rood Ave. TolmanNew Mesa Baseball Squad Shows Mesa Blanks

I Nat'I Juco ,Much Solid Overall Strength Carbon Nine

by Mike Perry I Other outfielders slated to play a cellent hands in the person of fresh- ' Opening the 1963 season with a good deal are returnees Carl Clay men Jerry Chick. Chick was twice In 1w·1n 8·111 Secretary flare of brilliance in a, two-game of Hotchkiss and Bill Martin, a pro- all-state at Grand Junction and rates sweep over Carbon College, the Mesa duot of West Denver. Martin is the A-1 both defensively and offensively. Jay Tolman, Dean of Men at Mesa Maverick baseball team promises to team utilityman as he can also han- Only ·time will tell if Mesa will College, has. recently been elected The Mesa College Mavericks open­ be among the best in school history. dle with finesse catcher and third have the great team that appears to ed their 1962-63 baseball season with secretary of the National Junior Col­ The team boasts ,tremendous depth base. , exist as the Mavericks embark on an a dual win over Carbon College in lege Athletic Association. in the pitching staff, something new The position of catcher is in ex- e,cl:remely tough schedule. I Dean Tolman, who has been direct­ to a Mesa squad, plus excellent de­ an opening double-header at Lincoln or of the NJCAA's region nine, was fense. It seems .to lack ·the power of Park Saturday. elected to the high post at the asso­ last year's team, though it promises A new look in Mesa College base­ ciation's annual meeting in conjunc­ to be a good overall hitting squad. 1963 MESA COLLEGE ROSTER tion with the National Basketball ball was observed Saturday as. it was Eight pitchers toiled on ·the mound Player Hometown Pos. Ht. Wt. B T Class pitchers' day for the opening games. Championship in Hutchinson, Kan. for Mesa in ·the 7-0 and 11-0 shut­ Bob Andrews G. Junction SS 5- 0 16.5 R R Frosh Mesa has ·been moved from region Eight Maverick hurlers showed the outs of Carbon. Top burler for the Ed Barlow Montrose ·c 6- 0 175 R R Frosh fans at Lincoln Park that they were nine to region one to enable the Mavs should be Mike Bennett, a left Mike Bennett* G. Junction p 6- 0 165 LR L Sopb. school to join the Intermountain Col­ p taking second seat to ndbody. Left-· hander who posted a 4-1 record for Jeff Brock G. Junction 6- 1 155 R R Frosh handers Mike Bennett and Gary legiate Athletic Conference. Idaho Mesa last season. Denver Cherry Palisade SS 5-10 100 R R Soph. and Utah schools along with Mesa Sutherland teamed with Art Peter­ Other moundsmen who w:i,11 see Jerry Chick G. Junction c 6- 0 180 R R Frosh son to blank Carbon in the first game will now make up the ICAC. considerable action include lefty Mike Chism Boulder SS 5- 9 150 R R Frosh while Dennis Kelley, Mack Gendreau, Tolman will officially take over his Gary Sutherland and right-handers Carl Clay Hotchkiss OF 5- 6 150 R R Sopb. Ed Rumpf, Glenn Tatham, and Jeff ,new post on June 10 when the execu­ Dennis Kelley and Jeff Broe~. This Joe Degn* G. Junction 2B 5- 7 130 R R Soph. Brock hurled ·the nightcap. During tive committee of ,the NJCAA holds trio formed the nucleus of the pitch­ M. DerManuel* Buffalo, N. Y. OF 5-10 175 L R Soph. both games, the eight pitch~ allow­ its next meeting in Minneapolis. His ing staff of . Grand Junction High Gary Gallegos* G. Junction OF 5- 6 150 R R Soph. p ed no runs and allowed only five duties will be to receive and study School's state champion team for last Mack Gendreau Boulder 5-10 165 R L Frosh hits. The impressive octet racked up all the problems of ,the member year. Bucky Hakes G. JW1ction lB 6- 2 200 R R Frosh 17 strikeouts and walked nine. schools and to supply all information Art Peterson, a three-time all-stater Pete Howland Aurora p 6- 3 200 R L Frosh necessary. His biggest job during his from Sa1t Lake could join Bennett as Phil Israel Ridgway p 5-11 155 R R Frosh The first game, which did not go first year in office will be to revise a big winner for the Mavericks. Pe­ Dennis Kelley G. Junction p 5-11 175 R R Frosh the full route of seven innings was the NJCAA's constitution and by­ terson is a right-bander who also hits Larry Key Fruita 1B 5-11 180 R R Frosh abruptly ended with a touring bome­ laws. with authority. Bill Martin* Denver c 5-11 155 R R Soph. run by Mike DerManuel over the Concluding the list of hurlers who Jerry McManus Denver SS 5-10 180 R R Frosh right field wall with two men on saw action are right-handers Glenn Doug Messing Kenmore, N. Y. OF 5- 9 170 R R Frosh base. Playing under the five inning/ Tatham of Bayne, Mich., and Ed Cal Newlin· Denver p 5-10 100 L R Frosh ;ten run rule, the game was called by Circle-K Plans Rumpf of Denver, plus southpaw Art Peterson Salt Lake City p 6- 1 170 R R Frosh referee Bill Fanning. Mack Gendreau of Boulder. I Gordon Reed Denver OF 6- 2 175 R R Frosh DerManuel, who led Mesa's attack Casper Jaunt The probable starting line-up for Tony Roybal Denver 2B 5- 8 158 R R Frosh pushed across ,the first RBI of the p season with a shot .to right field./In­ A board of directors was elected Mesa in the infield includes three all­ Ed Rumpf Denver 6- 3 175 R R Frosh staters from Junction. These are John Simon Colorado Springs c 5-11 170 R R Frosh cluding an9ther hit lin a later inning, at a special Circle K meeting Monday p DerManuel ended up with a three for afternoon. The purpose of the board Bucky Hakes at :liirst base, Joe Degn G. Sutherland G. Jund ion 6- 0 170 LR L Frosh at sec~>nd, and Bob Andrews at short­ 'Glenn Tatham Boyne, Mich. p 6- 0 150 R R, Frosh four day in the first game. Also is to make the major decisions of the showing promise in hitting were Gary club. stop. Tex Tolman G. Junction OF 5-11 170 . R R Frosh Degn was a .regular on Mesa's *Lettermen. Gallegos who went two for two, a.pd The board consists of the President, Doug Messing who did the same. Dick Walker, Vice President Charles team last year, and though be is prac­ Settle, Secreary Doug Fassbinder, tically without equal with a glove, he fu the second game, Mike Chism Treasurer Alan Gifford, and mem­ posted a rather anemic batting av­ BASKETBALL DAT A and Joe Degn led the Mesa hitters bers at large, Russ Porter, Les Mun­ erage. However, Degn seems to have wi,th two hits apiece. ro, Charles Heasler, and Dieter Feil­ picked up in rt:his respect as he INDIVIDUAL SCORING LEADERS (TOP 20) Coach Bus Bergman was very er. knocked out three hits in four offi­ Player College Games FG's FT's · TP Avg. pleased with the team's first appear­ Student Congress voted to grant cial at-bats agamst Carbon. Sam Moore Pueblo 26 244 73 561 21.5 ance. He was especially impressed $40 for the trip to Circle K's district Andrews was unable to play ·Gene Williams Lamar 21 145 144 434 20.7 with the pitching performances. convention. Six "K" members will against Carbon due .to a minor op­ Sam Batey Pueblo 26 230 46 509 19.5 Mesa travels to Price, Utah, tO: attend the convention April 6 and 7 in eration on his hand, but he was ably Richard Tate Trinidad 21 155 94 404 19.2 morrow for a return double-header . Casper, Wyo. Among .the business to :replaced by Denver Cherry of Pali­ Harry Gilmore Mesa 22 173 74 420 19.1 wi,th Carbon. be carried out at the convention will sade and Mike Qiism of Boulder, Ed Samelton Casper 23 187 61 435 18.9 be election of district officers. Dick both of whom should see consider­ Jerome Chambers Tllinidad 26 215 61 491 18.9 Walker and Dieter Feiler of the able action this year. Mike Frink Pueblo 25 184 102 470 18.7 Mesa Club will run for president and Rounding out the starting infield is Willie Cross Mesa 24 139 130 399 16.,6 Congr·ess Told vice president respectively. third baseman Mike DerManuel of Nick Hruska McCook 20 146 39 331 16.5 Thursday noon, Russ Porter and Buffalo, N.Y. DerManuel slammed Tom Ferch Custer 14 93 51 227 16.2 Of Food Ruckus Doug Fassbinder will be present at the first home run of ,the season for Joe Folda Northeastern 28 161 117 · 439 15.7 Mesa in the first game versus Car­ Six Mesa College men have been the Kiwanis Club meeting at ,the La.­ Doug Ewald Mesa 24 149 51 349 14.5 suspended from school and probing Court Hotel to challenge that group bon. The letterman from last year Dick Ellis Trinidad 22 117 79 313 14.2 · should collect many more four-bag­ inquiries have been started by the to a 50-mile hike to be held Apr. 20, Mike Murry NWCC 23 106 112 324 14.0 Food Services Committee as an after­ and a soft-ball game ,to be held some­ ers this season. Dick Wilkinson Casper 23 120 69 309 13.4 Other spare part infielders include math of the food "riot" late last ,time this spring. Incidentally, the Jim Patterson Trinidad 26 142 65 349 13.4 quarter. . challenge of the 50-mile hike is also first sacker Larry Key of Fruita and Bob Duranski Lamar 16 75 63 212 13.2 open to any interested group on keystoner Tony Roybal of Denver. Mike Levine Scottsbluff 21 107 46 260 12.4 In an address to the Student Con· campt.."t>. However, the 'challenge is The outfield is made up of Gary Lou Craig NWCC 24 111 70 292 12.1 gress March 26, Center Director Eu·· not open to track members. Gallegos of Grand Junction in left, gene Hansen outlined action taken and plainly showed grief over .the siit­ The next dinner meeting will be Tex Tolman of Junction in center1 INDIVIDUAL REBOUND LEADERS (AVERAGE 10 OR MORE) held Apr. 17, 7:00 at the Dream Res­ and Doug Messing of Kenmore, N.Y., Player College Games No. Rebounds Average uation. ,taurant. in right. Sam Batey Pueblo 26 520 20.0 Mr. Hansen said ,that it wasn',t pos­ Circle K has grown from seven Gallegos is a returning letterman Dick Ellis Trinidad 22 398 18.1 sible to send home all the partici­ members fall quarter to approxi­ while Tolman is a high school all­ Jim Patterson Trinidad 26 464 18.0 pants, so that it was necessary to mately 23 members at the end of stater and can chase flies with the Sam Williams Casper 23 402 17.5 suspend only ·those who instigated wdnter quarter. The club is a sel'Vlce best of them. Messing is a sopho­ Jerome Chambers Trinidad 26 382 14.7 the plot. Perhaps some were judged club for men students. Meetings are more who did not play last year. LeRoy Smith Scottsbluff 17 236 13.9 too harshly, he said, but .this is a part held every Thursday at 12: 00 in the Gene Willi.ams Lamar 21 281 13.4 of ,the consequences students must Central Meeting Room. Dinner meet­ Lou Craig NWCC 24 306 12. 7 face. ings are held once a month at a PTK ATTENDS Willie Cross _Mesa 14 165 11.7 ''It ds ,terrible for students to be local restaurant. Gary Laing NWCC 4 46 11.5 involved in such .things and so lose Arnold Reynolds Trinidad 18 203 11.3 stature and dignity,'' he said. MIAMI CONFAB Nick Hruska McCook 20 225 11.2 Dave Williamson Casper 23 243 10.6 The minutes of the Food Services Data Processing Eight Phi Theta Kappa members Ray Szlanda NWCC 9 93 10.3 Commi,ttee were offered .to the in­ left Mesa College last week to attem;t spection of CRITERION reporters, ,the scholastic fraternity's annual na­ MOST POINTS-ONE GAME-INDIVIDUAL (25 POINTS OR MORE) h~ went on, to determine the organi­ Joins ,·Curriculum ,tional convention which winds up .to­ Player College Opponent Date FG FT TP zation's effectiveness. The commit­ A new course in data processing day in Miami Beach, Fla. Sam Batey Trinidad . Cameron 12-18-62 19 5 43 .tee has been open .to suggestions will . be added to the l\1esa College The ,three-day program which got Harry Gilmore Mesa . Lamar 1-12-63 17 7 41 from students, nutritionists, and curnculum next fall, according to the under way Apr. 3 is being held at Willie Cross Northeastern Ricks 12- 9-62 12 8 32 home economics departm~t. college board. , the Deauville Hotel in Miami. In ad­ Ed Samelton Trinidad Ricks 12-20-62 15 2 32 Mr. Hansen Telated sadly that be The course, for which an associate dition to routine business procedures Richard Tate Pueblo W. Texas Frosh 12- 8-62 12 8 32 couldn't help but be ashamed of the degree will be awarded will include such as election of officers and dis­ Melvin Garrett Custer Pueblo 1-18-63 13 5 31 incident, that in a land of plenty with mathematics, accounting, economics, cussion groups, recreational events, Joe Folda McCook Sheridan 12-17-62 11 9 31 so much of everything ,there is little and English, as well as work with including harbor ,trips and dances · Jerome Chambers Trinidad Pueblo 2- 7-63 13 4 30 respect for anything. The $25 worth ,the computors. Alfred Gofreddi heads were scheduled. The Westerners re­ Mike Frink Trinidad Mesa 1-18-63 14 2 30 of actual damage couldn't come close the business administration division, ceived a real taste of southern hos­ Tom Ferch Lamar Dawson JC 1-18-63 13 4 30 to the real damage to the college, be of which the course is a part. pitality. Pete McNeill Casper Hutchinson 12-15-62 11 8 30 said. Addition of the course means ,the Beta Phi chapter members making Sam Moore Pueblo Dodge City 12-20-62 13 3 29 the trip are Mickey Nuttall, Richard After Mr. Hansen's speech, SBA acquisition of nine IBM machines Steve Herrera Mesa West Wyo. JC 1- 5-63 12 5 29 President Alan Workman urged Stu­ valued at around $100,000. The equip­ Norman, Ken Shirk, Richard Peach, Dick Ellis Mesa Cameron 12- 7-62 10 9 29 dent Congress members .to pledge ment is made aavilable to the school Marilyn Millet, Marilyn Carpenter, Gene Williams Casper Trinidad 2-16-63 8 12 28 Babs Berger, and Shirley Strnad. their wholehearted support to the at a cost of $670 per month, a 20 per­ Dick Wilkinson Pueblo Dixie 12-18-62 9 9 27 administration's policies. The sugges­ They will take a college station wag­ cent reduction of the rate charged Jim Patterson Trinidad Mesa 1-24-63 13 O 26 tion received a unanimous vote of business firms. on and will be accompanied by Wal­ Ray Szlanda NWCC Sheridan 12-12-62 10 6 26 confidence from ,the members. Open primarily to accmmting ma­ lace ,Dobbins, publications sponsor. jors, the course will include those in­ Money for ,the trip was raised in a terested in vocational and technical series of advertising projects carried Maverick Slate programs. Both terminal and trans­ out by the group. In addition, a sum April 6, at Carbon College (2), Greatest Take Home Menu In Town fer students will be eligible. was appropriated by the Student 1:30 p.m. Congress. · . April 12, at Colorado State College, BOX FULL OF CHICKEN Three of the girls also attended Frosh (2), 1 p.m. 12 .Whole Pieces last year's PI'K convention held in April 20, at Lamar J.C. · (2), 12 For All Your Bilo:ici, Miss. noon. Texas Toast-French Fries Music Needs See April 25, at Brigham Young U. (2), Enough For Your Entire 1 p.m. April 30, University of Utah (2), Crowd-only $2.98 · CRITERION 6:30 p.m. "mJPER MU~IC J COLL€Gf May 4, at Pueblo College (2), 1 PICNIC SPECIAL SALES 11. SE!=