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Vol. 61 UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS - FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 11, 1966 No. 39 Enthusiasm High For Weekend By WALTER SLAUGHTER in preparation for tomorow's students will hold a torch-light Excelled only by the pageantry game, UA students have lost little march to the intramural field itself, Homecoming 1966 will be a in the way of tradition with prep- where they will set ablaze the spectacle. arations for Homecoming. • · traditional bonfire. There will be places to go, Mammoth lawn displays, elab An Alumni Board Meeting is people to see and things to do, but orate floats, and countless smaller also scheduled for tonight at 6:30 the focal point will be a returning decorations will bathe the campus in the Union Dining Room. Razorback team which left Fay with thousands upon thousands of Festivities will resume again etteville over one month ago to yards of crepe paper, ominous "Big early tomorrow morning at 8 with avenge an unfortunate loss to Bay Red's," and "horses gone lame." the line-up for the Homecoming lor on Oct. 8. All house decorations must be Parade which is expected to com Texas, Wichita State, Texas completed by 2 this afternoon. A mence about 9. A&M and most recently Rice, have committee of UA faculty members Senator J. W. Fulbright, D. P all fallen in between. Tomorrow along with a representative group Raney of the Board of Trustees, the Razorbacks come home to a of Fayetteville citizens will judge Guy Lackey, president-elect of the game with SMU which well might all decorations from 3-5 p.m. Alumni Association, and UA Pres determine which team supported ABC president Sandy Landage ident Dr. David W. Mullins will by which fans will make the trip will act as master of ceremonies participate in the parade which to Dallas and the Cotton Bowl. at a pep rally set for 6:30 this will begin on College Avenue and It is the favored opinion among evening. The winners of the house then proceed west on Dickson. sportswriters that it will be the decorations will be announced Karen Waldrip, Miss UofA, and Razorbacks who will "make the and Coach Johnny Majors, defens Mary Craig, Miss Arkansas, will cotton easy to pick." ive backfield coach of the Razor also be featured. Just as Coach Frank Broyles backs, will be the guest speaker. Other activities on the agenda and his team have spared no effort Immediately following the rally, Co-ntinued on page 4
"Ah so, velly nice ••• Is almost empty!" Six Students Receive Scholarships Six University students have re Mrs. Jack M. Martin of Van Buren, Mrs. Charles R. Walker of Farm cieved scholarships to pursue their is the recipient of a $300 fellow ington, has received a $400 education, Pres. David W. Mullins ship awarded by the Mississippi scholarship from the Oaklawn announced yesterday. Valley Flood Control Branch of the Jockey Club, awarded through the Associated General Contractors of Arkansas Livestock Exposition. Four are sharing in a $2,150 America. Martin is a senior in the Walker is a freshman in the Col available the UA by fund made to College of Engineering. lege of Agriculture and Home Ec the General Motors Corporation. Larry Walker, son of Mr. and onomics. They are Randell Clinton Coleman, a sophomore and son of Mr. and Mrs. M . C. Coleman of Hot Springs; William Frederick Knod, Late Returns Apparently Give a freshman and son of Mrs. E. M. Knod Sr. of DeQueen; William F. Murphy, a junior and Britt Victory Over Pilkinton son of Mr. and Mrs. Wade Mur LITTLE ROCK - Republican Jake Patterson, the Republican phy of Stuttgart; and Raymond Maurice "Footsie" Britt apparent member of the Sebasian county Smith, a senior and son of Mr. ly will become lieutenant govern election 'commission, insisted the and Mrs. James H . Smith of Ben or next January. ballots be counted according to tonville. Coleman, Knod, and Mur the method of law, which says they must be re phy are enrolled in the College of A dispute in counting votes in Sebastian county moved from the box and counted Engineering. Smith is a business one at a time. administration student. slowed results considerably and was a major reason why the Ar J. A Carter, a Democrat and Jerry Martin, son of Mr. and kansas lieutenant governor's race chairman of the Sebastian com still remained in doubt Wednes mission, had told his judges to day night. dump the ballots in stacks on the table and then divide the stacks. Penny Night second largest in The couniy, This method is reportedly much Republican Mau Tonight is Penny Night. Date the state, gave faster. 14,220 votes call will be extended a half hour, rice "Footsie" Britt Authorities said officials at at Democrat James Pilkinton until 1 p.m. This is for all wom and least 23 boxes refused to count en students, not just for those who 8,606 in final unofficial returns ballots separately early Wednes have paid A WS dues, who will pay compiled today. day and County Clerk had to one penny for every minute after With 2,707 of the 2,709 precincts swear in new judges and clerks 12: 30 p.m. that they are out. reported in the state, the unofficial before the counting could be re A trophy will be presented to count was 273,514 for Britt and sumed. the house raisrng the most 271,232 for Democrat James Pil The only boxes still out were in ' money. This will be judged on a kinton, Pope and Searcy counties. The percentage basis. The outcome of the election on Pope County figures wil not be The money collected on Friday Tuesday was not clear until yes kl,vailable until Friday, because night, will be used to support the terday because of delayed returns the totals were locked in the box. Chinese orphan A WS has adopted in Sebastian and Jefferson coun And Britt carried Searcy County this year. ties. easily. Page2 THE ARKANSAS TRAVELER Friday, November 11, 1966
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CAREERS FOR ~~~; MAJORS See Ad About Free Movie THE UNDERWOOD BLDG. - 613 W. DICKSON For All UofA An Equal Opportunity Employer SUNDAY NITE If The Hogs Beat SMU Friday, November 11 , 1966 THE ARKANSAS TRAVELER Page3 Homecoming A Colorful Show About the only thing you can Currently, the Homecoming say definitely about Homecoming series stands at 6-5-1 with South is that it comes once a year. ern Methodist, and tomorrows At least that's what the record game will settle a lot of things. shows, looking back through If SMU wins it brings the series Homecoming clashes since the an to an even draw and the Ponies nual event began in 1922. also ride off with the Southwest That was the year the Porkers Conference Championship, if they opened the traditional affair, now also beat Texas Christian and entering its 44th year, with a 9-0 Baylor. win over Southern Methodist. If Arkansas wins, the Porkers Now, a generation later, the are in the Cotton Bowl again, Mustangs and the Razorbacks will hands down, providing that SMU square off again in Razorback Sta doesn't lose its final two games dium, marking the twelfth time and the Hogs down Texas Tech. the two units have met in a Home This is because of a SWC ruling coming clash. which states in case of a tie for the As far as Homecoming wins go, championship, the winner between Arkansas holds a 21-18-4 record the two teams makes the Dallas over foes but five of those losses trip December 31. THE 1966 UA HOMECOMING MASCOT head coach GO HOGS GO Frank Broyles first took the helm in 1958. Razorbacks Face SMU Mustangs His Porkers handed him a 13-6 BEAT SMU triumph over the Mustangs during Treat All of UofA To a the initial Broyles year. In 1960 Berth that score was upped to 26-3 and In Battle For Cotton Bowl the capper came in 1964 when Ar FREE MOVIE The year 1966 has been hailed offense. He is the first Negro to well is another casualty, and will kansas humiliated the Mustangs, SUNDAY NITE ... ln the Southwest Conference as get an athletic scholarship in the not see action, because of a pulled 44-0, before a capacity crowd in the "Season of the Sophomore." SWC following a fierce tug-of leg muscle. Razorback Stadium. Present ID Card for But, buried somewhere be war with UCLA. This will be the first encounter There have been four shutouts met FREE ADMISSION neath the statistic-rich titles of As has been pointed out, Levias since 1954 that teams have in the Arkansas-SMU Homecoming the first-year men like Chris Gilbert is used close to 75 percent of the with both still in running for series and the Porks own every SUNDAY NITE won in '54, of Texas, Edd Hargett of A&M, time as a decoy, but when he gets championship. SMU one of them. Starting with the 1922 the following week with and Ronny Shelton of Rice are his hands on the football-watch but lost win of 9-0, the Hogs followed suit THE lllRISOf llWAIOI P111SINTS JOHN O'HARA'S as the eventual the names of two fifth-year men out! He has nabbed 13 passes Arkansas emerging in 1933, 3-0; 1946, 13-0 and with have the who have pretty big reputations (six of them for touchdowns) and champion. The Porkers the romp in 1964. 47 top defensive team while "ARAGE .~- of their own. has touched the football only league's That 44-0 loss is the worst Ar Tomorrow these two, Jon Brit times in seven games, yet has SMU is the leader offensively. kansas has dubbed a Homecoming of the tenum of Arkansas and Mac been responsible for four If you don't have a ticket, the opponent. 'The Razorback's worst 10 LiVE" Ji .. ""'';'~ UNITED ARTISTS White of' SMU - square off in the six Mustang victories. situation is virtually hopeless. For loss was to Texas A&M in 1945, PANAVISION de Southwest's premier game with SMU also boasts a rugged the first time, the UofA is ask 34-0, although a 40-9 downfall to ference nose - ALSO - the league title and a trip to the fense led by all-con ing persons not holding tickets the Rice Owls in 1942 seemed just tough Cotton Bowl hanging in the bal buard John LaGrone, the not to come to Fayetteville; even as bad. Frenchman from Borger, Tex. the non-reserved tickets on the This came in the midst of the ance. Mel Brittenum, the All-Conference (also the home of Arkansas' North and South ends are already darkest era ever in Arkansas Johnson), and lncumbent of last year, is fourt1i' vin Gibbs a nd Lee sold out by mail orders alone. Homecoming history. From 1938- Billy Bob Stewart. The in the passing department while linebacker Spd.rts publicity director Bob 42 the UA didn't win a single personal heads-up battle between White is ninth. Rushing, White Cheyne reports the heaviest de "welcome-back" title. two long-time friends (Gibbs holds the edge as he trails Gilbert mand for press space since the There have ben other interesting and LaGrone) could be a highlight 835 to 605. Texas game of last year. Every clashes, like the 0-0 tie with But Jon has been the forgotten of the contest. major paper throughout Arkansas Ouachita College back in 1923, or seniors will be making man in the league all year and he Sixteen and Texas is expected to be repre the following year when Arkan 71 DRIVE-IN THEATRE home performance for certainly should not be. The sen their final sented. sas and SMU tied 14-14. on each ior from Brinkley may not be the Razorbacks-eight setting any records in his final unit. On offense: Jon Brittenum, Har year, but he is doing one import ry Jones, Eddie Woodlee, Travis ant thing-leading a winner. Mauldin, Melvin Gibbs, Dick SMU is a traditional homecom AT Cunningham, Tommy Burnett, and ing opponent here in Fayetteville, Richard Trail. but this year's edition has a shot On defense: Mike Jordan, Stu at the conference championship Berryhill, Lee Johnson, Joe Black, for the first time since the days of MHOON'S 71 CLUB Loyd Phillips, Martine Bercher, Doak Walker (the SWC's only Jack Moran and Mickey Maroney. three-time All-American) back in Johnson is definitely out of the FRIDAY the late 40's. Hayden Fry, the en contest with a knee injury, while and sometimes boisterous ergetic Phillips' condition is still to be coach, has assembled a tal head determined. But the big redhead ented array of personnel giving BILL LAFFERTY AND THE JOKERS from Longview is doing every Ponies more depth and over the thing possible to get ready for the all strength than they've had in contest and is very likely to end SATURDAY a long while. up playing. Tailback Bruce Max- The Mustangs wil be making their 12th appearance tomorrow with the series all even at 5-5-1. THE NEW ·BREED Broyles holds a 7-1 mark over Alpha Chis Head all against SMU, and 3-1 against Come Out Both Nights and Dance to Two Great Bands Fry, his former pupil and assist ant coach. Fry played quarterback WRA All-Star Team for Broyles in his coaching days Dee Ann Gierow and Phyllis at Baylor and then later served Hall sacked 14 points each and on the Razorback staff until 1961. lead Alpha Chi Omega to the 11FAYETTEVILLE'S FUN SPOT" SMU is led of course by White, Women's Recreation Association a "Billy Moore" type of runner, basketball championship. The girls THE as Broyles describes him. But the head a list of honorary varsity big threat is in the person of Jer players announced by the WRA ENT C ry Levias the much-written about yesterday. ENTERT Al NM sophomore. Levias is listed as a Janelle and Mary Erwin of Zeta enter split end, but really acts like a Tau Alpha, the runner-UP team, fifth running back in the SMU were also selected. "ROLLER RINK" The only other group placing as many as two players on the squad GO HOGS Brittenum Helps Form was Alpha Delta Pi with Kennie GO HOGS Presents Weathers and Mary Virgina Crow. Fellowship Group other members of the varsity Jon Brittenum is helping to team are: Betty Watson, 4-H form a Fellowship of Christian House; Dulane Pintado, Upper The JUVENILES Athletes Group at the UofA. The Reid; Becky Walls, Upper Hotz; group met twice Thursday night Diana F athis, Futrall; Carole Van A CAMPUS FAVORITE at 6: 30 and at 7: 30 in Barnhill Dalsen, Delta Delta Delta; and Fieldhouse. Joyce Kerr, Kappa Alpha Theta. Brittenum attended FCA camp Team members were selected by HOMECOMING. WEEKEND last August at Estes Pork, Colo. players and tournament officials. Friday and Saturday Nights - 8:30 'til 12:30 Frank Broyles has attended the Members of the championship camp for the past two years as a Alpha Chi Omega team are: Dee speaker. Ann Gierow, Phyllis Hall, Patsy $4.50 per couple Friday - $5.50 per couple Saturday Other athletes active in the Flenniken, Tricia Thomas, Mavis FCA are Terry Southall and Paul Upton, Betty Cook, Charlotte STUDENTS AND GUESTS ONLY Cecton of Baylor, and Ken Hat Cunningham and Linda Meredith. For Reservations Call HI 2-9501 - Reservations held until 8:30 only field, now assistant coach at West The volleyball tournament will Point. begin Tuesday, November 15. Page4 THE ARKANSAS TRAVELER Frida'Y, November 11, 1966 Past, Present Students Mingle During Uof A 1966 Homecoming By ANN PRIDE with the autumn scenery than any set a 22-0 game winnnig streak, Years may come and years may other part of the trip." only to break the streak on a wet, go, students come and students go, Because of wartime necessities, miserable day at the Cotton but once a year, high on a hill in in 1943, the Homecoming queen Bowl. But that game was still in the Ozarks, the past, present and was carried on a horse-drawn the future during Homecoming future meshes into one and time fl.oat in the parade. 1965, and Arkansas fans were sit ting on top of the world. Only stands still. In 1950, the Homecoming queen This magical time known as left the football field, unkissed, two weeks before, Associated Press Homecoming, is here again. For having been crowned with a red had ranked the Razorbacks num three, brief days, past students and baseball cap. It seems the ABC ber one, for the first time in Ar future students mix with students member who was supposed to kansas history. of the present, united by one com bring the crown on the field for Memories of happy times, of mon bond - their Alma Mater. got, and P op Gregson's cap was fun-filled, hectic days, memories They come to a campus steeped used. of college - all this is Home- in time-honored customs, Senior Then, to add to the confusion, coming. · Walk, a unique campus landmark; the football captain failed to show Now, it's time to add a few spoofer's stone, a place for young up to bestow the traditional hon more memories to the list. Happy lovers to pen their hopes on the ors of kissing the queen. Homecoming. future; Old Main which stands as A Red Calliope A red calliope, which continued a guardian at the head of Senior LOOKS AS IF ACACIAS are preparing for a blast! And their annual Walk; and the fighting Razorback to play even after the director left made a debut in 1951. End of the World party (to be held Saturday after the Homecoming Hog, the symbol of the spirit of the field, Model United Nations game) usually turns out to be one. Arkansas students. And ABC contributed to the ac (Photo by Ken Maples) tivities by having their pledges Anyone interested in partici Homecoming at the University pating as a member of the Ar could also be considered a unique c h a s e literally-greased pigs around the field. kansas delegation to the Univer tradition, for probably no other sity of Texas Model United Na school has so many loyal, red-clad A big slip occurred in 1960! One of the Homecoming maid's slip tions, to be held March 9-11, GO HOGS GO alumns returning to cheer on the contact Robin Cash at the Zeta Razorback Hogs and relive college slipped to the ground as she was being presented to the huge house before Friday, Nov. 11. BEAT SMU memories. The delegation will be select UARK crowd. This memory was tele First Homecoming ed and sponsored by the Stu Treat All of UofA To a This tradition was started here vised, nation-wide. NOW Thru SATURDAY Last year's Homecoming is re dent Senate, and all those in in 1922 when ABC made plans to terested are urged to apply. Open 6:45 - Start 7 host old grads. The Homecoming membered with bittersweet mem FREE MOVIE court was decked in white "A" ories. We defeated Texas Tech to SUNDAY NITE .. sweaters, white skirts and red and ''THE white caps. Bill Fulbright's punt Present ID Card for PINK ing saved the day for the Razor FREE ADMISSION PANT.,ER., backs. SMU was favored to win, High Grades In College 40-0. Arkansas was victorious, 9-0. SUNDAY NITE Halftime shows are as much a part of Homecoming as the parade Not Related To Success THE YIRISC/f COOPOOA00/1 PAIS!h'IS JOHN O'HARA'S and the game. 11 In 1927, according to the Arkan WASHINGTON (CPS)-There elected to Phi Beta Kappa were ARAGE ~- sas Alumnus, the halftime fes seems to be no direct relation more likely to be in the ''lower ASHOT ship between high grades in col professional performance levels" "fHE tivities featured "an exhibition IN DARK of football by students scantily at lege and professional success in than students who bad not dis TD LiUE" Ji tired in gay-colored raiment." later life, two recent studies in tinguished themselves while in PANAVISION~ ""';~~~ UNITED ARTISTS dicate. college. Actually it was a tumbling per.:. - ALSO - formanct:!. Dr. Eli Ginzberg, a New York In another survey, a team of Multi-colored autumn leaves, researcher, studied a group of University of Utah professors I' TlfE Id /RISCH CORPORATION pr_,i. decorated the trees lining the Columbia University graduate stu found there is almost no relation DEAN MARTIN KIM NOVAK drive through the Ozarks to the dents who bad won fellowships to ship between the grades a med , have added an atmos the school between 1944 and 1950. ical student gets and his later RAYWALS~O~ University performance. · phere of fantasy to Homecoming Ginzberg's task was to find out time. Even, people from other how successful the ·342 students This finding startled the lead er of the research team, Dr. Phil ~w~~I NOW SHOWING other schools have commented on had become 14 years after they completed their fellowships. lip B. Price. He called it a "shock ,=-~~ @~];;J the beauty. ing finding to a medical educator In 1937 the publicity agent for The findings showed students who had graduated from college like myself who bas spent his pro 71 DRIVE-IN THEATRE Fantastic Voyage Texas A&M wrote University of fessional life selecting applicants ficials after the Aggies 26-13 de with honors, who had won schol astic medals or who had been for admission to medical school. feat, the team was "more thrilled He added that the study caused him to question the adequacy of grades not only in selecting those who should be admitted to med ical school but also in measuring a student's progress. WEAR There ar.e numerous theories RED attempting to explain these sur prising findings. The most com mon one affirms that the over NOV. 12th-ARK. vs SMU emphasis on grades which begins when a student is in junior high school and continues throughout his academic career tends to de stroy interest in learning for its own sake. John Holt, an educator and author of "Why Children Fail,'' Razorback Hats - $2.98 observes that current school * methods destroy love of learning by encouraging students to work Razorback Ties - $1.49 for petty rewards-names on hon or rolls, gold staffs, for the "ig noble satisfaction of feeling they are better than someone else." Razorback Sweat Shirts - $3.89
HURRY, HURRY, HURRY. Many groups were working feverishly Razorback Jackets - $5.79 last night to complete their preparations for the Razorback Parade which is to start tomorrow morning at 9. ENTHUSIAMS - UARK RAZORBACK GIFT HEADQUARTERS (Continued from page 1) PREVUE SATURDAY carrying on through tomorrow Classifieds Tie Tacs - Megaphones - Ladies Pens - Pennants night are: Chimes Tour at the WANTED- Two dishwashers that will 11 P.M. an Alumni Luncheon work for their meals. Contact the cook Union at 11; at the Alpha Kappa Lambda house. Ash Trays - Glasses and Mugs from 11-12:45 in the Union, and SUN. - MON. - TUES. SCUBA INSTRUCTION - Learn to skin a Homecoming Dance at 8 p.m. in dive. Indoor, heated ~ol. Aqualungs, the Union Ballroom. furnished or discount, if you have your SOPIIL\ lOREN·PAUL fflfflB own. Completely co-ed. YMCA certified Preceding the game at 1 ,will instructor. Complete course $40.00. Call DAVIDNI\IEN be the arrival of Homecoming HI 3-4875. Queen Bobbi Dykes at Razorback WANTED : Private Tutoring In Econ omics 2013. Please call PL 6-6479 collect "LJIDY£ Stadium. Kickoff is set for 1:30. between 4 & 5 p .m . FOR SALE : Gibson Standard Arch-Top Guitar, Call JA 1-2915 after 7 :30 p.m. Price-$85.00; New- $200.00. * J:: ~.--.a> THE ARKANSAS TRAVELER $25 to $30 per ~,y .i~ SYLVIA SPENCER ___ EDITOR ROOMS FOR RENT - H •':i!: : PALACE DRUGI mo. 753 W. Dickson, Ph. HI 2-9593. ~: ".::~~; Libby Ingrum __ Associate Editor Across from old Eng. Bldg. See Bob ):.-:"~T. DON HENRY __ BUSINESS MGR. Adkins. -~, :r THE STUDENT'S STORE Second Class Postage Paid at Fay BABY SITTING 1n your home or 1n etteville, Ark., Hill Hall, University of my heme. Wh!chever Is more conven Arkansas 72701. ient. HI 3-2045, Mrs. Luclcle Smith. Phone HI 2-6216 Published Monday through Friday, FREE DELIVERY third week in September through second LOST: Girl's High School Ring. Black week in May, except Dec. 16 to J an. 5, Stonet, Initials S .A.S. on inside. Reward. the last two weeks in January and the Call Dan Sterling, Ext. 483. last week in March.