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Vol. XCV Kenyon College, Gambier, Ohio, Sepiember 19, 1968 No. 1

College Optimistic o. 9

"Si - -- w: - US i-- y i - About Girls' School A dean of women has not been going to have to push the wo- sing of the hurdle in federal appointed yet, and construction men's dorms." He remarks that funds will make it more easy to i on the women's dormitories has construction of the bio build- find private funds. not yet begun, but College off- ing will a great require deal of Bids will be opened October 1 icials are generally optimistic patience that from students who will on construction of the two new If Kenyon's coordinate college for have to attend classes in Mather girls' dorms. Complete women cost is will open next Septem- while the new building is being estimated at ber. $2,625,000, $1,855,000 completed. coming from an HUD loan. According to Provost Bruce The president remarks that Each of the three-stor- y dorms Haywood, candidates for Dean of "we're behind" on the fund rais- will house 159 girls and a "resi- Women will be I interviewed soon, ing. Pledges Trir iiilfl have ben received dent adviser." The buildings will CLEARING A PATH for progress, workmen chop down but it is unlikely that the new for $1.6 trees and million, and $600,000 air-conditio- in be fully carpeted and will be ned. buildings at the site of the women's college. Clearing dean will be in residence before cash will be com- has been received. Mr. Wil- According to a pub- pleted October 1. July. It is contemplated that she liam Thomas, vice president for lic relations release, "the archi-Se- e will be in Gambier for long development, notes that the pas COORDINATE, Page 4 weekends on several occasions. It appears that the builders are Council Debates "comfortably confident" that if they begin work on the dorms Committee Demands Open before the middle of October they Assembly can be finished on time next fall. Cutting ; But provost . , the admits that "we Is! The first meeting of thisxi year's Councilrt ....eliminating Discussion recommend are going to have to have alter- with Leibman the Student Council featured an ami- mandatory attendance. claim- He ; nate plans available." by ing able visit by Saga Atten-weile- r, Sam Barone Pete ed that required attendance per- It has not yet been decided how rs, discussion of the purpose "Kenyon is ready now. mits assembly planners to "do many women will be admitted or Conditions are better than they were the of Council, and four years ago. The debate concerning shoddy jobs" and that it takes what the name of the coordinate school is now more receptive to outside ideas." the of So claim spokesman abolition assembly attend- away from students "the right to college will be. for the "Committee." ance requirements. be more responsible." mid ; Kenyon's new President, Wi- The "Committee." formprlv ' Mr. fail Attenweiler told the repre- Other lliam Caples, observes functioning as "The Kenyon representatives pointed that during ; sentatives that he "will spend :ive out the value of the opportunity the summer, financial patterns New Approach Committee To End The War In your money as wisely as I can." ake for dialog in the assemblies and went well, as federal funds that Vietnam," has broadened its He noted he is to re- 'hatj" that trying that perhaps a different approach, had been frozen were freed bv plane of interest to affect a train some of the improperly such as better planning, would be the secretary of H.E.W. The Col Sampled In greater sector of the Kenyon stu- oil trained personnel in the kitchen dent body. u. advisable. lege received all it had requested i-- and to provide more better-prepar- ed and although H.U.D. funds were cut Last Monday evening, a group hal food. Mr. Silber remarked that the Frosh Schedule 60 per cent. of over 35 students, both fresh- IClt Council college does "not allow students President David Hoster Kenyon is also the first recipi Freshman orientation this year men and upperclassmen, gather- t discussed to behave like adults." He said the role of Council in ob-jectiv- )la! ent of bonds issued by the Ohio concentrated, with varying de- ed to discuss "Committee" ies legislation he was not so much concerned and the responsibility Higher Educational Facility Com- grees of success, on dialog rather and activities. .ml involved in administering the stu- with good or bad assemblies. He IrJ mission. The $1.5 million in tax-fr- ee than dictation. Leading the slate of issues was dent funds of $48,000. He em- complained that the college takes v; The heavy ored bonds, to co-spons- a issued help private schedule of addres- that of the speaker series, phasized the importance of com- role as father, and asked "what i schools build at lower interest ses of past years was dropped in by the Political Sci- munication between Council and kind of communication can take rates, will cover the entire cost of part for discussion seminars with ence Department and the Public rr the students. place" when one talks in terms of the girls' commons, which is about 10 freshmen and four Ken- Affairs Conference Center. "Com- k Steve Silber asserted threats. that "it is scheduled for completion by Sep- yon upperclassmen. The seminars mittee" claims maintain that the outrageous to require assembly 1, The debate will be continued tember 1969. were designed to be open discus- schedule of topics is "irrelevant." attendance" and proposed that next Monday. Mr. Caples notes that "we're sions on matters freshmen con- The first speaker to appear will sidered relevant to themselves, be Morris I. Leibman. Mr. Leib- Stockyard Disorder rather than the required assembly- man, a Chicago lawyer, addresses -type mass meetings where, it the Kenyon community tomorrow was felt by orientation planners, night in Rosse Hall. most of the information was The "Committee," ignored. vehemently Convention Chaos Discussed opposed to Leibman's presumed The appearance of upperclass endorsement of Hubert Hum- by Richard Gelfond advisers for headquarters is another incident Both students also disagree as the first time mark- phrey, Democratic Presidential be- to ed the orientation program. Two Kenyon students who which Mr. Dorfman views as the nature of the marchers and A nominee, planned some form of ing depicted new approach to worked at the Democratic Na- in a biased fashion. the McCarthy supporters. Ira the adviser sys- confrontation at his lecture. tional He points to the fact that objects Dorfman is critical of both tem at Kenyon, the system seeks Convention in Chicago The major objective of the ef- were thrown from the McCarthy groups. "The McCarthy people to combine peer conversation with have returned to Kenyon with fort seems aimed at an open headquarters onto the police. The were there to nominate the already functioning faculty- - radically different interpretations their question and answer session. In police man. They student advisory plan. Upperclass of events that occurred there. action in this case he feels didn't care how they the event this request advisers will be that would Joel Marks, who lives near was certainly merited. did it or what the price might be associated with be denied, two or three the dissenters would Chicago, worked at the Joel Marks places the blame to their party or country." He freshmen in varying rise J! Hilton relationships and leave the auditorium. g for the Hotel for Eugene du;--n- for the violence clearly on the feels the rest of the convention rest of the McCarthy year. One of the goals of the "Com- the shoulders of the authorities in was in a "conciliatory mood and convention. Ira Dorfman mittee" is to establish a second worked Chicago. For thing, he points was willing to talk things out. He at Convention Hall for a one campus newspaper. The "Com- hason believes, however, that man of Hubert Humphrey to the incident relayed to him by after mittee" feels Wednesday night the McCarthy that its views are Wednesday night of convention friends of his who were involved Disobedience not being represented sufficiently week Mr. in They men gave up on the party and Dorfman went to the the march. contend that in The Collegian, and that The r'ot area. the began when sought to be a purely destructive He believes that the violence first In Perspective Collegian "in the past has failed Police in one line of policeman physically force against Humphrey. Grant Park certainly The fall issue of Perspective to come out for anything." The "overreacted." drove the marchers into another Mr. Dorfman feels the march- However, he also will be devoted to the tonic of "Committee" remarked also that feels that line of police across the street. ers were an angry disaffected the press coverage of Civil Disobedience, according to since The Collegian was financed the "As soon as this initial contact group of people. He points to the events there was very one- its editor, Pete Dickson. iby the school, it was hesitant to sided. He was made, the police began fact that he was almost attacked points to the fact that their The issue will consist almost come out against the Kenyon Ad- he saw assault." when he passed a group of them demonstators hurl bags entirely of stu- ministration and personalities while wearing a Humphrey but- papers written by of filled with defecation, and, in the Mr. Marks, however, sees no ton. He dents from last year's PACC, the administration. intellectual realm, provocative appreciable evidence of provoca- contends that many of them were not which conducted an extensive Collegian editor Bob Borucho-wit- z Verbal shouts toward the police. tion on the part of the marchers. college students A but study of the problem. Only one emphasized after the meet- Mr. Dorfman points to of rather social outcasts and believes the lack He the attitude the outside article may be used in the ing that The Collegian is subsi- f adequate TV professional instigators. coverage because Chicago officials as the root causa magazine, which will be distrib- dize by the Student Council, and f the strike is Joel Marks believes that "most one of the reasons of the trouble. "The police and uted in October. A second issue, not by the administration. He that the of the marchers events were shown in the city administrators felt they were associated possibly devoted to such Existential- pointed out that all respectable a one-sid- ed with or sympathetic to the Stu- manner. He had a free hand to deal with the ism, will be published in Feb- points of view are by dent Mobilization To welcomed intends that "none of the pro- marchers. It wasn't a case of End The ruary. the Collegian. vocative War in Viet Nam." is a incidents leading up to overreaction, they felt the march- This Along At- he with Dickson, Larry Final planning for the publish- police group committed to non-viole- nt brutality were shown." ers had no right to be there at kins and Phil Schwartz edit- of The are ing The Newspaper is in pro- police I raid on McCarthy all." See CHICAGO', Page 2 ing the magazine. gress by group leaders. September 19, 1968

fje enpon Collegian Film Society Presents A Weekly Journal of Student Opinion Box 308 Gambler, Ohio 43022 427-224- 4 Brilliant Russian Works steps in Potemkin (someone be Editor Bob Boruchowitz Sports Editor Ron Smith by Paul Douglas Part II, the Soviets expurgated final reel and reshot it after hind me humphed, "the Demo- Associate Editors Consulting Editor is difficult to analyze and the It 1948 (with an ex cratic convention all over Richard Gelfond David W. Hoster any Soviet ar- his death in appraise facet of quality, it again"), the scene in Ivan II in John Smyth per- tremely poor color , tistic endeavor and not be Maly-ut- a Photography-Head- might be added). The same which Ivan's loyal servant Assistant to the Editor suaded in the process that its Don Mayer Bill Taggart government awarded him the plays dog to his lonely mas- Sam Barone intention as well as its impetus Prize for Ivan the Terrible, ter, the pageant scene in the icy Manager Editor was more political than aesthetic. Stalin Harold Levy I. Perhaps this will serve to Basillica in which the camera And although to the Westerner Part catatonic re- captures breaths as well as prospect accepting this explain, in part, the Contributing Editors: the of and flash-bac- k se- Stephen Christy, Andy straint found in both Ivans, their voices, the Jim Fine, Tom Au, Richard Alper, sort of art qua propaganda cri- too is Bob scene-to-sce- ne torpor. quences. Unforgettable Moffitt, David Robinson, David Balfour, Larry Glass, must seem about as edify- frozen Lifson. terion thea- Eisenstein's costuming. Ivan, and Strong, G. Dwight Weith, Tom waking up to tanks in Eisenstein's debt to the ing as great. The especially his aunt Efrosinia, both never- ter is obvious and Foreign Correspondent: Wanceslas Square, it has, cross be- super-huma- n, exaggerated ges- come off an opulent John K. Morrell theless, served as an outlet for close-up- s, the emphasis tween El Greco and Aubrey Russian genius of the caliber of tures, the Staff: on architecture, decoration, cos- Beardsley. Ruben-fel- d Sergei Eisenstein, four of whose Paul Douglas, Anthony LoBello, Lyn Uttal, Robert are all evolved The Eisenstein Festival provid- Crawbaugh, John Ciavardone, brilliant, though not flawless, tume, and ritual Sam Barone, Harry stage. Agee has called ed Kenyon students with both the Dorfman, Mike Rosenberg, Mike Tavener, Mark Den- films were screened last week by from the Ira operas in which best and the worst in cinematic ton, Allan Rapoport, Mark Sandson, John Desmond, John the Kenyon Film Society. the films visual movement given legen- art. Today it is difficult for us Sheehan. Under Communist tutelage, each is Eisenstein's pre to realize the enormous technical Tom Sawyer Circulation Carl E. Olson Eisenstein's sincerity of artistic dary grandeur. Busines physiolog effort which has Dan Grum gets scrambled up into an eminent concerns are and artistic intent psychological. the motion picture from Advertising Adviser Philip Church ideological hodgepode. Forced to ical more than brought dialogue are sec- infancy to established art form in Byard Q. Clemmons create under intense political Movement and ondary to form; action is mass a few decades. Alexander Nev- "The College wouldn't be paying them all this money if they pressure, Eisenstein s genius is sky, made about 35 years ago, is were completely inept." A Student. maniplated and he often becomss not individual. perhaps no than a TV merely a tool of the Communist In his attempts to embrace so better Terrible, on government. When, in the final much Russian history Eisenstein western; Ivan the hand, would be a mas- frames, both Tsar Ivan and Alex has created several scenes of in the other terpiece even if made today. Per- ander Nevsky become mouth delible genius and artistic precis- 20-min- ute Society would have Soviet propaganda and ion: the battle on the haps the Film Summer Turmoil pieces for (and Kenyon lapse into that flatulent banality ice in Alexander Nevsky, the "re done Eisenstein students) sufficient justice by To return to Kenyon after a summer away is strange. native to so much Russian art, turn from exile" scene in Ivan. showing only the Ivan films. Many of us spent the summer in urban areas, and we witnessed our reaction cannot help but be Part I, the scene on the Odessa a min or were part of demonstrations, head beatings, and general un- an incredulous "Hey, wait nation. ute now!" rest throughout our troubled James Agee's sharpest criticism Shortly after school ended, we saw Robert Kennedy shot of Eisenstein concerns what he Chicago Recalled calls his "paralysis of develop moment of victory many of us hoped would be the Page 1 rectly above the podium carry- down in a he considers an ef Continued from Presidency. ment," which ing a large shopping bag. He feels beginning of a successful campaign for the not being able to say Mr. Marks, however, a-gr- ees feet of his action. that the fact he wasn't stopped or honestlv what he believed. Not some of the marchers We watched while vocies of reason from Nelson Rocke- that searched proves that the security non-violen- ce. only does Tsar Ivan parallel Stal weren't committed to "Gestap- McGovern, and a host of dig arrangements weren't as feller, Eugene McCarthy, George in, but he becomes a sort of sym o-like" as claimed. nified and eloquent doves were drowned out by the politics as of the history of Russian Marks believes that the bol Mr. Mr. Marks experienced a simi- de- "no-compromi- and shouting of Chicago and Miami Communism (Agee cites the - se" attitude rested usual and the billy clubs lar incident when he walked into feat of the city of Kazan from wjth Humphrey rather than Beach. the the Hilton hotel lobby with a within its own walls by means of McCarthy followers. the large, filled shopping bag. The fear seem to grow almost unchecked. The insidous tunneling as a symbolic Both men agree, however, in Racism and fact he was never stopped or McCarthy, example of Communist tactics.) Mayor Daley and the that leader of the new politics of participation, Senator faulting questioned leads Mr. Marks to near-exonerati- on system Skeptical of Eisenstein's police anti-ri- ot actions. "All that seems as disillusioned and disaffected by the American believe that security was directed of Ivan (Stalin) in did was disgusting and a dis- as are his youthful supporters. he to "checking" the marchers rather grace" says Mr. Dorfman. "His than toward protecting the candi- contradicting himself 'cheering section' Thursday night Vice President Humphrey seems to be dates. got through a side door with out of the White House; Richard Nixon instills fear in many Long Lines in Mr. Dorfman recognizes that phony passes." by his alliance with Strom Thurmond and the Agnew charges there were a few questionable No Longer Joel Marks believes Mayor ultra-conservati- ve points of order. However, for tha that Humphrey is "soft on communism." Alabama's Daley was responsible for creat- The usually troublesome pro- most part he believes the conven- George Wallace appears to be gaining strength and ing the attitudes and climate cess of buying books was made tion was an open constructive Nixon-Wallac- e agreement a House of Representa- which led to the violence. Mr. fears of a in pleasant this year with the tem- venture. He points to the plat- Marks re-affir- ms his belief that tives runoff do not seem unfounded. porary addition of seven college form and seating arguments in this attitude of utter license in bound girls from Mount Vernon. stating that the convention was insanely and the cities are in worse treatment of the marchers The war continues A twenty to thirty minute wait their not "padded" for unity. Also, he Harvard-MI- T on the part of the city adminis- shape than ever. Daniel P. Moynihan of the was not uncommon last year, believes the McCarthy peo- was apparent in Chicago that Urban Center warns America that now is the last chance to where this year there was virtu- tration ple were dealt with fairly and for weeks preceding the conven- recognize and correct its racial injustices. ally none. that their "rule or ruin" attitude re- tion. Mr. Keith O. Pitney was is very dangerous to the two time-savin- says although And amid all this turmoil, with the national election only sponsible for the g Mr. Dorfman that party system. a tem- there was provocation "what oc- weeks hence, we have returned to the isolation of Gam-bie- r, change, which involved Mr. Marks believes the conven- seven curred in the hotel lobby was un- porary elimination of the time tion was a largely closed and con- where politics and rebellion and racial injustice often seem adulterated police brutality." consuming card charge coupled trolled ordeal. The control, he be- far away. Mr. Marks relates how he saw with additional check out lines. lieves, rested in the hands of "flying wedges of police, with contact According to Mr. Pitney the President Johnson. Like other The Collegian recognizes the need to maintain with clubs flying, going into the mass one charge line last fall took an McCarthy supporters he sees national realities while pursuing liberal education on our of demonstrators. Then they average of 57 seconds per student little differences between the We feel as bitter as we are about would pull a demonstrator out, "Magic Mountain." that, while his name was determined. stands of Nixon and Humphrey beat him some more, and then American political machinery, we cannot ignore it or "go fish- the card located, inserted, im on Viet Nam. Mr. Marks profes- replaced. The throw him into the police van. ing in November." And if we cannot find a satisfactory Presi- printed, signed, and ses a real fear of future Demo- this fall took Even the white shirted medics dential candidate, maybe we can find satisfactory regional adding machines cratic conventions "run" by in- only 24 seconds per student (min- were struck when they tried to on issues. cumbent Democratic presidents. candidates and satisfactory positions national utes of machine usenumber of aid victims while the police were

RCB . still beating them." students) CHAPEL SERVICE Both students call the common- Now that the rush is over, the Sundays: 8:00am bookstore staff faces the task of ly held beliefs about the security Holy Communion separating the slips and posting arrangements into question. Mr. 10:30am Collegian as Watchdog the accounts onto the cards. Dorfman walked across Conven- Holy Communion Mr. Pitney was mildly sur- tion Hall to the press area di- - Preacher; Rector Collegian will make an effort this year to keep the Thursday Evening The prised at the outcome of his plan, 10:00pm Informal Kenyon Community abreast, if not one step ahead of plans for given the relative inexperience of Friends Meeting expansion and for the women's college. his temporary help. Students who 1 st & 3rd Suns. had to wait for two hours to reg- Miller Residence We feel that student opinion must be heard concerning the ister in Rosse Hall were grate- m1 f$L innumerable questions about the women's college, and we will fully aware of the improvements The Rendezvous seek to perform a certain "watchdog" role. We encourage reader in The Bookshop. response in our Letters columns. And we will undertake an in tensive study of the various areas of Kenyon academic and Having a Party if Use our Glassware and extra-curricul- ar life that perhaps will give us a clearer under- Dine at the Best v Silverware Rental Service - 3 in 1 standing of what's happening and what ought to happen on i the Hill. The Woolson Co. i RCB 113 So. Main Mt. Vernon JU September 19, 1968 I

. . Page 3 Football, Soccer Open Saturday Start Clean Slate Intramurals Add Hope by Ron Three New for Repeat Smith yarder. 24-1- Sports Kenyon's 9 halftime lead Kenyon's soccer team The in withered away, however, as To got a Saturday's home opener attitude the Kenyon Fall Schedule taste of success year with football camp the faster Otters broke off long last in com Heidelberg. this fall is 7-4- one of piling a -1 gainers to roll up 44-2- record and reach- The guarded optimism as the Lords a final 4 Intramural Director Donald E. Lords were not irreparably count. White ing the finals of the NCAA Mid- damaged set out to nail down some elusive presided over this semes- by graduation, but a ter's first east Regional Tournament. Even couple of fine victories. The Lords are unlucky in that meeting of the intra- freshman perform- o. 9 with 13 lettermen back, though, ers tneir tirst few foes figure to be mural council. The first order of last year did not report this Only two seniors graduated the Lords may have a difficult fall, very strong opponents. This Sat- business was the election of offi- and that could hurt a lot. from last year's team, but those cers. task in trying to better that mark. The urday the squad travels to Dan- Those elected were: Walter attitude has been very good, two, tackle John Greller and line- Villecco, however, ville, Ky., to face a perennially President, Alpha Lamb- Leading the effort will be and the fine hustle dis- backer Gary Pendergraph, "will tal played da co-capta- Omega; ins by rugged Centre team before re- Bucky DeLong, Vice ented Andy Bersin current substitutes like really be missed." If those posi- Steve Becker turning to take on Mt. Union at resident, Delta Tau Delta; and and Ned Smyth. Bersin, a senior and Rob Leighton tions can be adequately filled Dave Duff coum prove McBride of Sigma Secretary-Treasure- r. All-Oh- the be- Field the following Pi, iullback, was named to io difference Kenyon may be ready to leave the All-Midw- tween a weekend. est fair finish and an excel- 0-- and teams the 8 years behind. Last year's last In a move to give this year's fall, while Smyth, a lent one. group, green as a lettuce junior wing field, football intramurals a new look, with excellent Standing in the way of the will benefit from having speed, was the top worked Brannum Takes Coach White presented for ap scorer in the state. Lords' hopes are crucial games together for a full season. A lit- with proval a plan to legalize razzle-dazz- le Denison, Ohio Wesleyan, tle more depth and Chip Lowery at center some promis- Coaching play, permitting passes forward, Oberlin, and Wooster. If the team ing freshmen bring hope a Staff Steve Bralower at inside, and for from beyond the line of scrim- can come out of these matches very presentable unit. Bob Brannum, Peter Bersin at halfback are Kenyon's new mage. This idea was defeated by with impressive showings, they Some skilled performers. re- of the best individuals in coach of basketball, soccer, 10-- Lowery is should and the council's 3 vote on the be recognized as the top tl the league are on this De- golf, is a man covering from a bout with pneu- team. whose interesting grounds that the games would be choice for the tournament once fensive end Dale past seems to monia but should be ready for Profusek can be set the stage for a too high scoring. It was agreed again. as fine a player as anvone a- - successsful future. upon, however, to replace last ji. round. Quarterback Bill Christen A native of Winfield, Kansas, a year's touch football rules with and split end Chris Myers, with a town of around ten thousand flag football rules. year under their belts, should be people, Brannum graduated Other innovations this fall in- the circuit's top from passing combo. clude golf, two-ma- high school there in 1943 with all-sta- te bowling, and n Kenyon's pro set offense should basketball honors. Just DasKetball pending the approval be more interesting to watch than young enough to stay out of the of the individual fraternities. in previous years. Barry Diren-fel- d Army for a year, he enrolled at The golf intramurals would be and converted Ro- lineman the University of Kentucky, held at the Tomah land is! ; Parson, probably the fastest Course. All r, -- -- where, under the tutelage of contests would be V. 1 i man on the team, are set- '.vtif'iii the the played by four : Coach Adolph Rupp, he made man teams over ing backs, with All-Southeast- sophomore ern Bart Conference and the nine hole course. Play would rs, Ziurys and first-ye- ar man All-Americ- Butch nearly every an begin immediately following fra- Black team the manning the other outside as a 17 year ternity approval. post. old freshman. After a The bowling league of five service stint, he re- man ' mid Senior co-capt- ain Dave Ulery turned to Kentucky for a year, teams would begin action later ; this fall at t- - r". fail has a on-the-fi- eld then the Route 36 assumed great deal of transferred to Michigan lanes. ' leadership State. The two man basketball compe- :ive from his ake safety position. Bob tition would begin before Falkenstine, In 1948 he signed with the 'hat the team's other co-capt- ain, is out Sheboygan, Wisconsin, team in Soccer action in Saturday's inlrasquad scrimmage. for the season with a neck in- the old National jury. His Basketball . linebacking spot falls League, forerunner of the present to frosh Scott Huston and Dan NBA. The next year, when the Lewellyn, as Parson shifts to the NBA was formed, he was traded ICi middle. Physical t to the Boston Celtics, along with Education to ila. Coach Morse is especially Celt great Bill Sharman and an- .ml pleased with the improved play of other player, for Charlie Share, Re-evaluati- on I r Wes Poth at middle guard and a 6 ' 1 1 " center who never made it Undergo Gene "Buddha" Petersen at de- big. Brannam played for the "There's goingPoint? tr Ko to,; ., fensive tackle. Ned Geiger Celtics for seven years, gaining a to be a re- - 'This is essentially an individual and evaluation Morse said that knowing how tn Greg ef- of our physical edu matter; however, Alexander could help in the formidable reputation as an many of thosa swim well is not a cation program; we may not re who dispensable defensive backfield, but a general fective hatchet man. benefit are very reluctant at skill but a necessary instate the requirements but oer one; now 'lli lack nrst. de-emphasi- of real speed among the ihese are the ones who Kenyon is zing From 1951 on he spent his off where :4' backs haps we may become part of the really profit 1 from re-emphasiz- physical ing. could prove a sore spot. seasons as a golf professional in edu it should be guided elective system. Thi cation; and now, they Quarterback Bill Christen looks Connecticut. aren't even Mr. Morse is not happy about would be better than nothing' being exposed to it." poised and ready to help the faculty's action, but he and raise the was a i-u- In 1961 he went to Norwich Athletic Director Philiri J. iuiiig i: io uoacnf, ... Lords' woeful 5.6 points per game Morse, a the rest of the department are University, a military school in Morse's comment on the future of great change in the offense. If he can improve aims and continuing to do everything with- his Vermont, serving as basketball, Kenyon's physical education pro methods of the physical 43.67r completion education in their realm to make physical rate and reduce golf, and assistant football coach. gram. department has his 19 taken place since education appealing to stu- interceptions a lot more He was at Norwich until this past The long standing physical edu the faculty the Points may go first considered aban- dents of Kenyon College. on the board. spring, when, on a recommenda- cation requirement was struck doning the requirement. For that strong "There are many different com- he'll need line tion from his close friend Red from the Kenyon rule books fol The staff last year protection, and inexperience set out to ponents to personal fitness," re- Auerbach, he applied for the lowing a successful drive by Fac make physical mnrp mains a problem. education a Coach Morse observed, "intellect Freshmen Den- Kenyon basketball position va ulty Council, Campus Senate. beneficial program nis Buntel and than it had ual, social, emotional, spiritual, Jim Zarembski cated by Bob Harrison's move to Student Council, and the Col been in the past. join Stress was Dut and physical fitness. All are in soph Don Herron at guard. Harvard. legian to ban compulsory physi on systematic Sophomore and constructive terrelated; some aspects Glenn Fritz and cal education. study are more He is very enthusiastic about of athletic techniques that dominant than others treshman Frank Koucky should A in individ- the soccer team, a sport is voluntary schedule has re could serve the student the rpt hold down the tackle spots, with he uals, but to completely neelect coaching placed the mandatory program in of his life. Mr. Morse made par any junior Paul Keiner at tight end. for the first time. He one of them makes for a very physical education. lop-sid- The depart ticular reference to the swim ed Chris Myers' 31 receptions admits, though, that he can individual." "hardly to ment intends to continue to offer ming requirement, which was ranked him eighth in OC wait" get the basket- Students are urged to register the last the variety of athletic courses it shelved with the fall. He has the ball team together to see it play. rest of the man this week at the Field House so talent to improve did under the former system, oro datory program. In those figures Coach Brannum seems dedi- regard to this that classes can be fully under I considerably this vided there is sufficient aspect of campaign. cated, sincere, and very capable. interest the program Director way. on the part of the He appears to be student com Saturday's scrimmage with an excellent munity Otterbein man for what could be a very pointed up these Commenting on whether or not GAIHT strengths and tough job. JOHN'S VJOQD weaknesses. The the new system, in his opinion, first half showed an impressive would serve the interests of Ken- Kenyon offense, built mainlv n. yon beneficially, Mr. Morse said, -Myers round the Christen -to- pass Typing P'ay. Christen hit on eleven of thirteen tries in the half, with Myers Mrs. Robert Carpenter PANCAKE AND catching ten of them. Huston showed some promise as SAUSAGE SUPPER a Phone 397-892- 5 kicker, clicking on a 32 yard All you can eat! Ji field - r goal and a 45 ,::-'t- just missing . THURSDAY, SEPT. 26 ji ( . Kj- ni t 5 . 7 P.M. f VISIT it . i THE restaurant Donations: I Adults 1.25 cocktails Children under 12 .... 1.00 in Mt. Vernon Epworth Methodist Church An .Adventure in Fine Dining Gambier OH, YUH! 19, 1968 T T September THE K E N Y OM Page 4 First Foreign Tour Choir Hailed Across Europe Plans Optimistic If the HUD by John J. D. Sheehan Continued from Page 1 alternative action. funds are still frozen, the College Ken-yo- n buildings a Forty members of the tects have given the will probably issue bonds and Mr. to enhance the Singers and the Chapel Choir curved appearance Lord anticipates no difficulty in atmos made a three week tour of Eur- feminine and informal arranging a bond issue with the first are creating in the ope this past summer, in the phere they Ohio Higher Educational Com- history of college." such expedition in the coordinate mission. Mr. Lendrim, contract for the commons the College. Frank The A third alternative for this fi responsible to be completed by who was primarily calls for it nancing is the receipt of a major arranging the 1. 1969, with a $100 a day for originating and SeDt. gift, which, as for the fine arts more than for each day it tour, directed us in penalty assessed center and the infirmary, would churches, completed date. twenty concerts in is not after that apparently facilitate almost im- amphitheatre, for Finance schools, an outdoor But, Vice President mediate commencement of con- some of the pointed out, there and a town hall, in Samuel Lord struction. smallest) cities of ways the con largest (and are a number of Mr. Lord is "very optimistic," paying, includ Europe. tractor can avoid despite "a heck of a lot of prob- 3,000 miles t - . . unavailability of ma We travelled over ' . orri ing strikes, lems." There have been heavy London, Ge- God. and visited Paris, terials, and acts of "get ready" expenses, increasing and Brussels faith, however, neva, Frankfurt, Mr. Lord has the College deficit. But Mr. Lord countries, will make a and as many as nine that the contractor feels Kenyon can handle its We met peo- deadline, all in three weeks. eood effort to meet the budgetary difficulties, as we Kenyon to Lendrim. Mrs. Lendrim. and some Kenyon men of all kinds of ple, from Lord Tour director Frank despite shortages have the people, the enthusiasm, and were able Rhine. labor. Charlie Chaplin, cruising the construction and the motivation" to do it. not only as tour- opened for the bio- to see Europe Bids were The girls' school will be coordi- in hotels in large old hotel that could only hold two past Tuesday, building this co-educatio- nal. ists, staying te," great chunks of cheese are logy nate, as opposed to homes in the elevator, and of the cities, but as guests in the melted over meat and vegetables. people and they ran $200,000 over According to Mr. Haywood, much smaller In- course we were all on the top two budget. The executive of people from JUNE 10 Set out for the planned outside of the Kenyon context towns. We sang in an floors. After dinner, which was committee of the Trustees will ternational School. co-educati- onal would mean that Our group (which included our amphitheatre and the surDrisinelv good, we rode to the now have to review the project, outdoor gave the men's and women's educa agent, three a-b- out Anglican church where we and the bio- American travel kids were very enthusiastic as will the architects tional experience would be the guides and Mrs. Len- concert of sacred music to try to bring European it all. another logy professors, same. In a European school, he served as an all-purp- ose a reception, most of us Mr. Lord notes drim, who We then set out for Germany, After the cost down. points out, in which effort is Mother) was beset with of went pub-crawli- ng around the College has "the capabil- den by way of Berne, the capital that the made to cater to no needs beyond as riots, strikes, Grand Place, the square with all increasing the government such obstacles Switzerland. ity of the intellectual, there is no need sickness, wrong di- old guild halls. They are the unex- hotel mixups, JUNE 12 We were invited to the loan to cover part" of terms. "Co- buildings, lit up at to distinguish the rections, and streets too narrow in an apple wine festival at beautiful pected expense. The committee sing some ordinate" can be used only in Nieder-Ehrlenbac- h, and very crowded. In 4. Lord says that for our bus. a small town called nieht meets Oct. Mr. American patterns of education, However we also had weather places customers bought us drinks will be awarded with- where the streets the contact in the residential college. too good to pray for, extremely It in exchange for a few songs; in 30 days. were too narrow for the bus. in It is a question, he observes, of capable guides, magnanimously of other places, the pubkeepers hope is a year's produc was a town with a population The for "what in a given context you hosts and enthusiastic festi- themselves offered us drinks as Mr. Lord says, generous perhaps 500 people, and this tion schedule but want to be identical and what and a great deal of Sup- long we we'd sing. It was a good can expect the audiences, val is a tradition with them. "I doubt if we you want to have in parallel." luck. The tour was immensely a singing night for ending our tour of the building in less than 15 months." posedly they invite If the school were to be co-e- d, both in the expression i continent. successful group to compete with theirs and The commons will be the first it would mean asking the women good will between the singers of whoever can sing and drink the (The perils of the tour through building finished. Bids will open coming to Gambier to try to European friends, and in and our longest, wins. England will be in next week's on the dormitories Oct. 1, with basis education, enjoy- make their way on an equal the satisfaction, The hit of the evening seemed Collegian.) aim at beginning construction by of men. in a community the forms Kenyon all-accord- ment afforded the ian band, led allow to be an Oct. 15. The contract will which are male-determin- ed, 7 Inspected the Eiffel JUNE by a woman of rather ample pro- 12 months to complete them. to enjoy top, of course), when the women are tower (from the portion, that played "Stars and "we will do (where they Mr. Lord notes that full stature as members of the Arch de Triumph Stripes Forever." The people power to Day), everything within our college. were celebrating Liberation clapped and stomped and cheer- MAGER that," and the Champs get them earlier than By terming the new school co- promenaded down ed every time it was played. We will defi- gar- that women students ordinate, Mr. Haywood remarks, Elysees, visited the Louvre with a not-too-b- ad SHOES countered nitely be here in September. "we are restating our commit- dens (the building was still closed rendition of "Hello Dolly" which 103 S. Main Mt. Vernon, O. Now that Phase I is well un ment in the community firstly to because of the riots), Notre Dame, set them cheering. The also der way, the Phase II buildings education," avoiding coed facets the Left Bank (lots of smashed mayor made a small speech wel- argu- have to be available by Septem- such as cheerleaders, and religi- windows and sidewalk coming "the world-famo- us Ken- ber 1971 to house the increasing ous emphasis weeks that "get in ments), Church of le Madeleine, yon Choir" which surprised us no Lendrim's number of girls. HUD funds, the way of the real academic en- the Paris Opera (Mr. small amount. Montmartre, which are according to Mr. Lord terprise." favori'te' haunt), JUNE 13 In Bacharach we the best means to finance the of Piealle. the Metro, etc. Guys were a steamer for a cruise He points out that a degree boarded Your Headquarters dorms, are again closed, but Ken- arriving back at the hotel from down the Rhine. It was a beauti choice will be preserved in Gam- morn- For QUALITY Footwear yon will seek to obtain a HUD and nine at night to nine in the ful way to see the country, pass- bier regarding dormitories loan when it becomes available. does ing. Glorious, all of it. ing castles and towns built along Pedwin Plimatic dining facilities and that "it Mr. Lord notes that there is a be- JUNE 8 Arrived in Geneva of the river. We disem- make a difference from the banks out the Roblee a-b- Edgerton short "wait and see time" of one about 5, coming down a mountain at Koblenz and drove to ginning what kind of label" barked Nun Bush six to eight months that the for forty-fiv- e minutes, seeing the Cologne, where we saw one oi places on the school. Alps. A College can wait before taking lake surrounded by the the most beautiful cathedrals in If it were coed, "every exist- edge truly beautiful city. At the all Europe, saved miraculously ing activity would be there for highest of the lake they have the (so they say) from the world the women to share." He ob- (so they fountain in the world War II bombing, but not without serves that we are unsure now 300 feet claim) shooting water its battle scars. what to decide concerning girls' straight up into the air. JUNE 14 Early departure for participation for example in the 9 church JUNE We met at the Brussels. We stayed in a horrible debating teams or in publications. the 9 and 11 and sang for both Kenyon, he noted, is strongly Climbed the hill o'clock services. G.M. Service influenced by the presence of old town" and the Cathe- to "the Headquarters fraternities; if the news school St. Pierre, where Calvin dral of AND RETURNING STUDENTS were coed, it "would be compel- was a bright once preached. It NIGGLES led to have sororities." With a the lake was a Pontiac - Buick, Inc. sunny day and coordinate college, he continues, Innumerable sail- St. Mt. Vernon brilliant blue. 401 W. Vine "we can wait and see." The co- the water, and of boats dotted llege can thus construct buildings loomed all a-ro- und, RECORDS course, the Alps TEXTBOOKS would permit sorority d- rising above the that Mt. Blanc ivisional living but not require rest. that kind of living within them. We then went to the picnic one TRADE BOOKS GREETING CARDS He points out in consider- of the singers' parents were host- that ing college the ad- ing, where they served a tradi- the coordinate seeking "how tional Swiss dish, called "raclet- - REFERENCE BOOKS STATIONERY ministration was this could be a very good small college, not the first step to a I NRSTKNOX PAPER BACKS SPORTS WEAR university." There was the "wish NATIONAL BANK to bring women to this academic 7U Oni W EL community" and this seemed to HOT be the happiest way to do it. 5" Mr. Haywood emphasizes that COLLEGE BOOKSHOP en- Public Square KENYON while this increase to 1500 CURT rollment is a drastic step in size. County-Wid- e Banking Farr Hall Kenyon will still be nearly the on the Square Mount Vernon smallest school in Ohio. There limita- in Danville will still be the deliberate Centerburg tion, the effort to do a certain Mt. Vernon Fredericktown number of things well.