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Volum e Ll l HARTFORD, CONN., MARCH 2, 1955 No. 17 Junior Class AI h (h• Rh R . Takes Loss of p a I 0 etams Student Legislature IB~y ?a: !:~~m Alumni Scholarship Cup Repeals "Blue LawS" President of th Junior Class, Brownell Club Posts James A. Hickin, presented the finan Connecticut Schools cial report for the Junior Prom to the Highest College Mark Senate last Monday night. The dance Statistics released by the Send 300 Delegates committee found it 11ecessary to sub Dean's Office last week revealed BY PAUL TERRY tract $83.00 from J unior class funds, that Alpha Chi Rho retained the Thre hundr d tudents from leaving a total of $550. Hartford Alumni Scholarship colleges and univ rsities all over T hree Ca uses of Loss Cup for t~e fo urth straight th tate arri\· d in Hartford last Hickin attributed the loss to three semester w1th an average of Thur day to att nd the J 955 causes: th change of location from 77.820. Pi Kappa Alpha and c ion of the onn ticut Inter the Statle r to the Hartford Club the Delta Phi were close behind with coli giaLe Stud nt Legislatur . liquor situation (a $4.00 corkag~ fee 77.427 and 77.244, respectively. The Occupying several floors in the and the great expense of ordered Brownell Club had the highest aver Ilond Hot I, th e lekgations settl d drinks) which might have had bear age of any organization, 81.996. d 11·n for preliminary a tivities prc ing on fraternity support, and a lack The other fraternities fo ll owed in c ding th' two-day se sion in th of publicity befor and immediately this order: Theta Xi, Psi psilon, State Capitol building. after mid-years. Sigma Nu, Delta Kappa Epsilon, Ba nq ucl tart R c .. ion Expenses were far greater at the Del ta Psi, and Alpha Delta Phi. The John fllorrison, '5"', State hairman Hartford Club than last year. Sen gener al fraternity average was nearly of the organization, op n d the s s ate treasurer Bob Sind (Off Campus the same as last year's. sion at a banquet in the ballroom of Neutral) asked why $450 was spent The entire college body of 897 men the Ilond Tlot.el. After citing several for Paul Landerman's band. posted an average of 74.304, about .7 oflicers of the I 'L for their hard work and flici ncy through ut th H ickin Replies lower than 1953-'54. The . enior class year, 1\lorrison introduced the speaker post cl an average of 77.809, followed Pa rt of the Trinity CISL delegation, with friends, in the lobby of th e Hickin replied : "In the first place, of th cv ning, Dr. I al'! Bosworth, we didn't expect to make money on by the junior class with 77 .019, the Bond Hotel. First row, left to ri ght : Bud Sayre, !artin Stearns, Dyke Spear ; profess l' of government at U onn, the dance. The prom committee de sophomore with 73.278, and the fresh second row: delegate from Conn Co ll ege, Frank Kur y, Tom Fenton, Lou and th n w Conn ticut Seer tary of man with 70.050. The non-fraternity Keddie of Conn Coll ege, Bert ch ader, and unid entified delegate from Hillye r cided to hire the best possible group, Finance. Dr. Bosworth stress d th which we believe we did. We thought men and the upperclassmen both at College. tained higher averages than their re wid spread nc d for young p ople in it would be more practical, since the public s rvice. price o.f a name band for the S nior spective group last year. Fourteen freshm n and 101 upper Science Men Urged to ecd for Young Poople. tressed Prom seems to be too great." Arts, He stat.ccl that i.Joth political pat-ti s Several comments in the Senate in classmen, or 12.8% of the student were agcr t.o gain the assistance of dicated that for the past few weeks body, mad the Dean's list. Fifty-one .pS Here freshmen and 31 upperclassmen were Apply for Fellowshl young .ducat d persons, and that they there has been an undercurrent of -------- - -----had even gone so far as to off r· vari feeling towards the possible Senate placed on probation, and n ine stu Applications for the H. E. Russell dents were required to withdraw. ous services to t'1 schools in an effort upervision of financial matters for a nd 1\Iary A. Terry Fellowships must Library Announces to d v lop (•tnci nt and eag r gov rn all college dances. David M. Geetter of Har tford be submitted to Dean Hughes by gained the highest average for t he ment. personn l. Philosophy Club Approved Monday, :March 7. Applications are College Book Contest past semester-95.8. Close behind him Dr. Bosworth pointed out that many The constitution of the College Phil to be in the form of a l t.ter and was Ha rold Katzman with 95.4. Both The second annual contest for the young people cnt r public servic in osophy Club was submitted by Allyn should include mention of the grad arc members of the Brownell Cl ub. best personal book coli dions ac directly business s and prof ssions, Beardsell and unanimously approved uate or professional school to be at According to Mrs. Ruth Rogge, Col quired by students in the coli ge which, he J'(•port d, ar touching the by the Senate. tended by the applicant next year as has been announced by the Trinity lege Recorder, the pres nt student government in an incr asing number He told the Senate that the number well as the field of study in which the body is composed of 659 resident stu Library Associat. s. The 1955 contest of ar as. of Philosophy majors has risen sharp applicant will be registered. The fel is op n to all und rgraduatcs an l dents, 508 non-residents (of which 278 Governm ent 'ct'ds Many P ople ly in the past .few years, and that al lowships are not open to students de three prizes of $25, $15, and $10 are are graduate students), for a total of llc cstimat d th e gov rnmeni could ready the Club has been invited to join smng entrance into professional off red. In addition, thcr will be a plac fiv to t n tim s as many people 1167. the Connecticut Inter-Collegiate Phil schools. These two grants are for st.u- trip to ew York City for dinner us thos who arc pr senily int r st d. osophy organization. He expressed ' II CoaCh dents anxious to do graduate work and attendance at a Gro lier Club meet· Smiling, he heartily urged that y ung hopes that a Philosophy lecture might Jessee WI in the a rts a nd sciences. ing for t.he th r e winners. p oplc " .. d lve and participate 1n be added to next year's lecture ser ies. ' G Applicants may apply fo r one or In awarding the priz s n ith r the (Continued on page 3) Base ba II In ermany both of the available fe ll owships, al- total number of books nor their money Coach Dan J essee will fl y to Ger - though no student wi ll receive more value is to be a d t.errnining factor. many next mo nth for three w eks to than one award. If a student applies Mod rn textbooks arc not to be eli Tickets for I FC Ball Jesters Select Cast conduct ba cball coach ing cl inics for for more than one of the fellows hips, gible. Consideration will b giv n in To Go on Sale Soon American troops stationed in E urope. he should make clear the order of his st ad to discrimination and judgment For April Production At the Tnt rfrat rnity ouncil meet It will be his third such trip for the preference. in the sel ction of titles related to the in~ last l\Ionclay night, final p lans The final cast of characters for the armed fo rces in the past three years. THE H. E . RUSSELL FELLOW- student's interest. Fi fte n to tw nty w r mnde for t.h forthcoming IFC Je tcrs' spring production of The l\Ir. Jessee will make the trip at the SHIP, endowed originally by a legacy books should be consid red as an av Ball to be h ld March 19th at the Dr unka rd have been announced by Dr. invitation of the Special Services Di- from Henry E. Russell of New York, erage-sized collection for the purposes Wampanoag Country Club in West George ichol . vision of the Army. He will leave pays to the holders $500 annually. It of t.his cont. st. Hartford. l!o C r pr s ntative, Sandy Some eighty aspirants tried out for Hartford ~ :hrc h 14, flying the follow- is awarded annually by the vote of Collections may b in a speci fic McCully, announced that the tickets parts. Dr. ichols stated that among ing day from ational Airport, Wash-. the Faculty to a member of the grad- field, suc h as chemistry, botany, hi s ar' b<'ing ]lrint d now and will go on those who were not accepted, many ington, D.