Basketball Hi Story and at Titude of Organi Zations
Total Page:16
File Type:pdf, Size:1020Kb
.• <!®on ~tate Qtollege Qtreeb Oregon State Alumni Association ~ bclieue in Q)rr!)on ,§;tall'. January 1953 Vat. XIII, N o . 4 1!\uil~rr of men anlllt•omrn. ~eeker after !rut!). President-MARK CO RWIN, '39, Eugene. Q)rgani::cll for ll)c Sl'rl•irc of a !lrcat rommonlt•ral!IJ. Vice President- CLINK DAVIS, '40, O swego. Treasurer-HAL WHITESIDE, '33, Corvallis. J belicl•r in IJcr lrallitions. Alumni Director- R O BERT P . KNO LL, '48, Corvallis. _,.\ l)crila!)C from IIJr lll'Clls anll llrrams of \ll'Stl'l·llau; lin l1cr sporlsma ns l1ill anll l1onor, DIRECT ORS _,.\ rcalil!J It• ill) !l)c slullcnls of lollaM; MRS. WILBUR CARL, '20, Portland; G. AL lin l)rr aspirations anb ill cals. LEN BRO WN, '23, Portland; CLINK DAVIS, '40, Portland; ARTHUR L O WE, '36, Corvallis; 'ii:l)c assurance of a ma!)nifirrnt tom orroll•. PETER CO S O VICH, '22, Astoria; LYLE SPECHT, '41, Tillamook ; D O UG CHAMBERS, f bclirlle in l)rr llrmorru~ '41, Salem ; J O HN ENSCHEDE, '29, Hillsboro; JAMES JENKS, '27 , Albany; MARK CO RWIN, ,..\nb ~cr far-read) in!) honll of)!lcallcr brotlJCrlJooll; '39, Eugene; GEO RGE ELDEN, '32, Grants _,.\nb ;11 nali::c !IJul since sl1e lFtS urrrptrll mr as a 1!:h·aucr, Pass; GLENN GREGG, '23, B end; M . M . HUG GINS, '38, Medford; ROBERT THO MPSO N, ;11 too am u !)narllimt of tlJc 1!Jcuuer spirit. '25, Klamath Falls; EVERETT REYNO LDS, ;Jif ;Jillc!)ralle m~sclf, ;JIIlc!)rallc l1er, '39, La Grande; FRED HILL, '36, P endleton; GEO RGE A . P O WELL, '21, Long Beach; W IL· ,As ;Ji lJonor m~sclf, ;JI I)onor IJrr. LIAM N O RTH, '24, Chicago; BERNARD MAINWARING, '20, Nampa, Idaho; JOHN ~ tl)crcfore plelluc to l)cr.m!l _,.\ lma .,lllatcr, SPURLO CK, '27, Sacramento; L O IS BATES )t'i]! loyalt~ . mJllouc, anllm~ llcllolion. ACHESO N , '37 , Seattle ; ELENO RA PIHL •II '!It,~ PURDY, '46 Portland; CRAWFO RD GRAHAM, "~ ,~ '36, Portland; MARGARET FELTHO USE P O ULSEN, '37, Baker; KENNETH KIRBY, ' 46, Hood River; A . H. SMITH, '40, Corvallis; D O N VAN ALLSBURG, '53, Student, O SC; OTTO HERMANN, '22, Portland; J O HN H . GALLAGHER, SR., '00, Corvallis; W . CA RLE ABRAMS, ' 00, Salem. ADVERTISING REPRESENTATIVES : The In This Issue American Alumni Council, 100 Washington Square East, New York 2, N. Y.; Duncan A. Scott & Co., Mills Building , San Francisco, There IS much recommended reading in this issue of The Oregon Stater. Calif.; Duncan A. Scott & Co., 2978 Wilshire Blvd., Los Angeles, Calif. .,. Speech Clini c. A student spending four years at OSC might think that he THE O REGO N STATER is published monthly except July, August and September by the Ore· has seen everything and perhaps clone everyth ing on campus during th ose years. gon State College Alumni Association at 104 And yet, even to persons on campus year after yea r, th ere is always something Memorial Union Building, Corvallis. Entered as second-class matter at the Post O ffic e at new. This possibly qualifies an article on OSC's speech clinic. Not generally Corvallis, Oregon, October 1, 1940, under the known is the work that goes on behind the walls of Shepard Hall in correcting Act of March 3, 1879. Annual dues of the As speech difficulties. David H. Krueger, instructor in speech, does the work with sociation are $4 which includes a year's sub scription to THE O REGO N STATER. th e speech defect cases and has gathered the material and has written the story on page three. .,. A regular issue of The Oregon Stater is Campus Glances. Under the assump Cover Personality tion that pictures tell the story easie r than a thousand words, we are being lazy Dr. Yerian was born in Missouri hut soon and giving you the inside information at OSC via the media of the picture. Onty'< .. left that state for Montana where he went through school and finally entered Montana this last month student activities leveled off to a minimum. The reason.? Nearing State Col lege as a f res hm an in the School th e end of the term and a general hi bernation and burying of noses for last of Agriculture. He left to enter business minute cramming. college in Portland and then came to OSC where he received his undergraduate degree .,. You wou ld be surprised at the number of Oregon Staters working in their in 1932 in the School of Commerce. Mas professions all over the world. We realize more and more that the world is ters degree and Ph.D. in business education sh rinking. On pages five and 16 are the stories and pictures of two of our were received from the University of Iowa in 1936 and 1938 respectively. alumni in India. Dr. Yerian came to O regon State in 1937 .,. An amazing sto ry of personal sacrifice is the one about Jimmie Heartwell, '38. and became head of the department in 19-tZ . He is kept busy by the activities of a mul For the last two yea rs Jimmie ha s worked on the OSC basketball hi story and at titude of organi zations. He is co-author of last is nearing the end. The book comes out soon and it will be an outstanding "Typewriting for Personal Use" book; contributi on to Beaver basketball history. It will add immeasurably to OSC's written numerous articles fo r Busi ness Ed u continuing basketball tradition. Page 12. cation publications; advise r to Phi Chi Theta (national honorary for women in .,. Not much introduction is needed on this sto ry. Slats Gi ll. Now in hi s Si lve r commerce) and Phi Kappa Tau, men's li v anniversary of basketball coaching at Oregon State. Irwin Harris, former ing group on campus; active in Red C ross organ ization, member of Corvalli s 30 S tat er, athletic new director for many years, penned about Slats and hi s basketball Century, Lions clubs. The list of his ac career. tivities goes on and on. Page 2 THE OREGO N STATER JANUARY 1953 Students with speech defects are given test of feeling sounds produced by Clinic Director David Krueger. Speech Therapy at OSC The 01·cgon State College speech clinic, With the recent renovation of Shepard now in its thirty-second year, offers students Hall, the clinic has been sound-deadened to with vocal or articulatory difficulties a fac ilitate greater accuracy for audiometic chance for therapy in the newly-refinished (hearing) testing and to insure complete speech clinic located in Shepard Hall. privacy for conference with patients. Much of the growth and service of the Naturally, with the growth of clinical se r clinic has come about under the supervision vices, an impressive array of equipment, to and eiTort of Dr. Earl W. Wells, fell ow in aid in the diagnosi of speech disorders, has the American Speech and Hearing associa been accumulated. A disc recorder to keep a tion and present chairman of the department permanent record of the clients speech is of speech. David H. Krueger, instructor in part of the clinic equipment, along with a speech, has the clinic under his immediate pure-tone audiometer, wire recorder, desk An oral examination is given each direction. set hearing aid, and extensive equipment for speech exceptional who desires treat The clinic was inaugurated in 1920 by oral and aural physical examination . The ment at OSC clinic. C. B. Mitchell, professor emeritu s of speech. efforts of Dr. Wells have been an important It was the first speech clinic to be instituted factor in accumulating much of the diagnos in Oregon and one of the earliest on the tic equipment. West Coast. Professor Mitchell served as The clinical services are operated pri director of clinical services until 1924. From marily for service to students enrolled at 1924 to 1927 the clinic was under the super Oregon State College, although a diagnostic vision of Harold R. Searing and Louis A. service is offered to the public at large. Dr. Mallory, each serving as director for a year Wells has served hundreds of outsiders over and a half. the years, both adu Its and children, and on It was also in 1924 that special quarters many occations has held public clinics when were provided for the clinical services. In the demand seemed to warrant. 1927, Dr. V\1ells assumed the directorship of It may be of interest to follow the pro the clinic and has continued in the capacity cedure that the speech exceptional goes to the present. Because of the growth of the through in undertaking the speech therapy clinic, Carl W. Fuller was made assistant program. During Freshman Week of the director in 1946 to be succeeded in 1950 by Fall term, every member of the Freshman Mr. Krueger. class takes a Speech Aptitude and Profic As many alumni may remember, the clinic iency test (a service offered by the Speech was originally located on the third floor of Department for the past four years) . From the present library building. In 1938, with this test, it is attempted to determine if the the expansion of the peech department, the student's speech deviates far enough from clinic was moved to special quarters in normal to warrant special clinical attention. Shepard Hall, its present location. (Continued on page 17) THE OREGON STATER JANUARY 1953 Page 3 Remember this feeling? It was final week on campus recently; much cram ming and loss of sleep resulted.