FOURTH JUNIOR WEEK-END-:BEGINS TOMORROW Ted Shawn
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Varsity Show, The Pirom, Sports, Chasers: The 1935 Jumpy Week-End ' »" ¦ ' /¦ ii > .. v. * wv _gi Shawn Dancers Tuesday Vermont and Bowdoin Don't Miss Them Here This Week-End » *¦ i ' o <•" ¦• • FOURTH JUNIOR WEEK -END -: BEGINS TOMORROW Ted Shawn Dance Team To Give Last Concert Next Tuesday CURTAIN READY TO RISE ON "MOR NING AT SEVEN" MEYER DAVIS' DANCE BAND- Second Varsity "Morning At 7" Show Shapes Up Starts Brilliant As Another Hit 1935 Festivities Queen To Be Present- Prom Friday; Sports, ed Loving Gup Chasers Saturday by E. William _y R. "William y The second student-produced Jun- Never before in her history has Col- ior Week-end Varsity sliow is ready by College contemplated so brilliant a for the curtain call. If ever there program for her Junior Week-end. was an exciting moment in the life oi Under the industrious management of a bored and blase playwright it is the a highly efficient committee every critical moments before the curtain item of the huge undertaking Ms goes up on the premiere of his brain been carefully planned and executed^ child. It is at this time that the fruits who will furnish the music for the fourth, annual Colby Junior Prom. The musicians are from Boston's famous The result has been a schedule of so- of his labors are to be exposed to the old hostelry, the Copley Plaza. A popular college band, outstanding in New England, they will be the foremost cial innovations which far exceeds all play , mercies of a cruel public. If his work dance entertainers yet to for a Junior Prom. ' previous programs. Prom they design pleases the whims of that gallery of of the buck-skin programs to the tone first nighters the playwright is as- of its sophisticated dance orchestra sured of a just reward. If his work Distinguished Newspaper Men To the Promenade of the class of '36 ex- displeases he is as good as ruined. Let Remarkable Team ceeds its predecessors in every de- bear, , with producer Pullen. partment.,, .. :./ ^., us then .^.,^.,,. ;,.^^;.^ ,^ -...,^.:,.: ^^, The last tell-tale dress rehearsals Speak Here Al Press-VSeelmi g May 18 Patrons of the Prom, will revel in have been run off and Mr. Pullen has One of the outstanding events in over National Broadcasting; Company. the music of the Meyer Davis' Copley his "Morning at Seven" ready for the the history of the college will take Plans are already nearly completed Plaza band. The hall is to be deco- greedy eyes of the drama starved au- place on May 18 when there will he by the committee under the chair- Country Over rated in a manner to give the effect dience which will fill the Opera House held on the campus a special meeting manship of Bainbridge Colby of New of a sea-deck atmosphere. These tomorrow evening. An incident which devoted to the subject of the freedom York City, trustee of Colby. Howard decoration plans have been drawn up was a cause for no little concern on of the press. Newspaper editors and Davis of New York, President of the by a professional designing concern in the part of producer Pullen was the publishers the nation over have been American Newspaper Publishers As- Will Be Highlight Of Boston, and represents the ultimate temporary loss of a voice. It seems invited to this significant occasion sociation, has accepted an invitation in decorating skill. There are three that Wilma Stanley, who plays an im- Concert Series features of this Promenade which, in portant role, suddenly discovered COL. McCORMICK- HO WARD DAVIS- themselves distinguish . this event that she was no longer able to utter from others : the quality of the music One of -the outstanding entertain- the ordinary vocal sounds expected at this affair will be unprecedented, ment groups in- the United States at of an actress. An investigation dis- the atmosphere enchanting, and the closed a rather disconcerting case of the present time -will come to Colby next week . when .famous- Ted Shawn laryngitis. The best authorities on (Continued on page 6) the subject , however, feel that Miss and his six men dancers perform in the Alumnae Building at eight-fifteen o'clock on Tuesday evening, April 30. IMPORTANT MEETING OF (Continued on page C) ENTIRE SENIOR CLASS Comments of a wide-flung press DAYLIGHT SAVING TIME give a fleeting glimpse of the popu- There will be an important meeting of the entire Senior becomes larity of , the Shawn group : Daylight saving time Class, both men and women, operative at 2.00 A. M., Sunday, "Shawn is one. of the leaders with- out whose insurgency the dance might tomorrow morning, in the chapel April 28. During the remainder during chapel period. Every exer- not have developed to its present high o f the semester all college member is urgently requested to cises will conform to the fast status."—NeW' York Times. attend. The purpose , will be to pieces should be set "A* remarkable ' performance time. Time . elect class day speakers and a miracle of art."—Toronto Saturday ahead one hour. other officers . connected, with Franklin W. Johnson. Night. graduation. "Shawn ' returned last night to the President Larry Dow also has Brooklyn'Academy of Music and again asked that it be announced that RUSHING PLAN AWAITS proved himself an innovator . PATERNITY APPROVAL all orders for commencement tho feminine element was not missed programs and invitations must and in its absence the dance seemed Last evening the Student be in the hands of the class rep. to take on a new point of view."— resentatives Council pasted another deferred by Monday, April Brooklyn Daily Eagle. 29. rushing plan. : The new plan is a ¦ - ™ P^ ^ WI ^ "Last evening was a triumph in- revised version of the one turned business manager of the Now York deed for Ted Shawn and his ideal of down by tho fraternities recent- editor and publisher of the Chicago Herald Tribune who will spook horo an all male dance program. on ly, The plan will be submitted "—Bost Tribune, speaker in the May 18 May 18 All applications for 198B-36 to the various fraternities for Traveler. convocat ion scholai'ships, including: the new approval this evening. It to specie at a morning The program will be ono of variety their assembly, Kling scholarships, as well as the that at last Colby fra- authorixod by tho Board ol: Trustees which convenes at' 11 o and balance including many of the is hoped 'clock. Mr, general awards , mus k be present ed take a long awaited in their spring meeting*. Although Davis is business manager of the major themes that dancers lmvo ex- ternitios will Now not later than May 1, 1985. forward stop and approve the de- there has been no official announce- ferred rushing plan, ment tho exorcises may be broadcast (Continued on page 3) (Continued on (pace 3) 1935 J unior Week-End -- The Social Highlight of the Year Thursday, 8:15 P. M, - "Morning At Seven", The Jumor Week SlioV " ¦ PrO PYfl TYl ¦ Saturday, 3(45 P. M. Baseball Game., Bowdoin y.ai Colby; 9 until 1 Jum6r Promenade, Alumnae Building pp $4 00 TJl6 CoUtila o Saturday, 8 until, 12.Fraternity Opcii House Chasers . Junior Week-End Tickets $4.00 the Couple -:- Single Admission, "Morning at Seven" 40 Gents ^ ^ ^ ^ Get Your Tickets From You* Fraternity Representative Bcfore They're Gone ^ ^ ,^ ^ ^ y ,, ¦ ^ ^ —„ ., . ¦ ¦¦ ¦ ¦ l l ' ¦¦¦¦ ¦ -i , .,. ¦ ¦¦» ,¦ .,., . ¦¦ ¦ ;., ».¦ ¦ ¦- .¦ ¦ ¦¦..-¦— .; ... I-—P , . n . : ...— ¦ «.„ . ...L. -.. ,... i . i .. l . .. i' . i.i , , ' ,...,.,. .. ,., „ ,¦¦¦,—,. .„ ., .¦ ,.¦.¦¦ ¦ ¦¦ ' ¦ ' ' ' ¦ . ¦¦— .J. ¦ ¦ . ..,.. , . „ , _ , - I, _ i ... ! -_ : - — — —- „ " ' — ; r : !! : "~iy.!.j— n h— .— J. _ _ — ..-.^...- — - i..i ..w .ii l .. l i ^ ^ - - — TENNIS NOTICE State Series Opens Here Saturday; As soon as possible the tennis courts will be ready for student use. The courts adjoining Co- Bowdoin To Furnish Opposition burn Hall will be reserved for the vars ity tennis squa d practice from 4 to 6 o' clock da ily. PROBABLE LINE-UP SATURDAY Mules Will Be Hard Pressed Lemieux , ss. CO UP PLAYERS To Defend Title Geer , 2b. Prof. Loebs wishes to an- Sawyer , 3b. nounce that golf rates at the Peabody , rf. Abenaqui Golf Club until June The Blue and Gray baseball nine R. Farnham , cf. 15 for Colby College students in will open its 1935 State Champion- A. Fa.rnham , p. both divisions will be $3.00. This ship defense on Seavern's Field, Sat- Ross, If. ' - is very reasonable and Colby stu - urday afternoon, when the Rounds- Sheehan , lb dents will also he able to secure men encounter Lin W-ells' Bowdoin Bro wn , c. summer membership for $10. Polar Bear nine in the State series Phys ical Educati on credit will openei*. The mules have . already be given to all those students played Maine and Bowdoin this sea- Track Team To vvho take out membership and son, but these were exhibitions and elect golf as the ir spr ing activ- had no bearing on the state series out- Meet Vermont ity. come. COLLEGIATE BILLIARD CHAMPIONS-The University of Wisconsin's billiard squad captured the fourth annual intercollegiate cue tournament from Last year our boys went through The varsity track season will get the strongest field that to date has competed. Purdue finished a close second, veterans, are the leading tackles on with the defending titlists, Michigan State, never a serious factor. The tour- the series with only one defeat, that underway Saturday afternoon when a 7-5 setback at the hands of the pow- the squads, who may receive much ney was hel d under the auspices of the Association of College Unions. The the strong University of Vermont cin- competition from Bob Winslow, Char- victorious Badger team shown above, are, left to right: Paul West, Captain ; erful Bates nine.