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Ideals are the world's masters.—Holland. FOUNDED IN 1873 1 tnhmi PRICE, 10 CENTS LEW1STON, MAINE. TUESDAY. MAY 26, 1936. VOL. LXIV. NO. 6. "Doc" Greenwood Inaugurated Mayor of Bates Kishon Will Again Be W.AA Holds Elected After One Of Bates' Representative Its Play Day The Most Hectic Battles Women's Athletic Awards College Has Ever Seen At The I.C.A.A.A.A.'s Are Given; Edith Milliken Awarded W.A.A. Cup Tony Will Meet Heavy Competition In Ham- New Campus Mayor Given Oath By Presi- mer With Folwatrshny and Rowe of 1 he climax of the Women's Athletic dent Gray; Band And Bonfire Are Association's activities came with the Rhode Island State Alone annual Play Day held on Rand Field Features At Ceremony Friday afternoon. The two most im- portant events of the day were the "DOCS" CAMPAIGN BASED ON "SOFA-RAGE" FOR NOT SUCH STIFF COMPETITION IN THE awarding of the W.A.A. cup and the DISCUS AND TONY SHOULD REPEAT finals of the women's singles tourna- ALL; HUTCHINSONS MAKE AFFAIR SPECTACULAR ment. The cup went to Edith Milliken By John E. I.card [Continued on Page Three] William "Doc" Greenwood, exponent of the New Freedom Party Tony Kishon, on the mend and partially recovered from his re- William Greenwood and "Equal Sofa-rage for All", was officially inaugurated MAYOR cent illness, will represent Bates this Saturday at the I.C.4A. meet OF BATES at a redfire ceremony at the top of Mt. David last in in the hammer and discus events. Last year, Semi-Finals Played night, climaxing a series of spectacular rallies which ended with Anton Kishon through the efforts of Kishon and Johnson, Bates placed third in In Co-ed Doubles the election in Chapel Saturday morning. Suspense reigned on Mt. David last the meet. New Rule Allows night as the mayor's identity had Although Kishon'* condition last»- The mixed doubles tennis tourna- been kept secret. The inaugural mere- week kept him from competing in the Girls More Radios ment being sponsored by the W.A.A. Juniors To Stage Ivy ly put the lock on the box which con- New Englands at Providence, he is Seniors Conduct under the direction of Muriel Tom- tained a spectacular campaign record expected to be able to make the Phila- linson has had excellent support from Day Program Wed. of airplanes over the Bates campus, A radio in every room! Another all during the past few weeks. delphia trip, but he will still be far Their Last Chapel forward step in giving the women of dropping election fliers, of motorcy- from top form. Twenty-one teams entered the tour- cles, twelve in number, making a noisy Bates equal rights with the men! Ac- nament, and the matches have been Ivy Day exercises, an annual event appearance for the Hathorn Hall rally The Philadelphia meet is accepted Last Chapel Exercises, conducted cording to the recently posted radio as one of the regional try-outs for the played off since May 1, at the con- for the Junior Class, will be held to- on behalf of Al Hutchinson's Labor in a dignified and impressive manner rules for the coming year, there will venience of the contestants. Olympics, in connection with w|i.cii this morning by the members of the morrow afternoon at 2 o'clock in the Party, of announcers booming out be no restrictions placed on the num- The semi-finals were played off yes- through Les Hutchinson's amplifiers Kishon has been mentioned from time Senior class, featured the address by ber of radios in the women's dormi- Alumni Gymnasium. to time. Although, in Coach Thomp- Edmund Muskie, Senior Class Presi- ( terday afternoon by Edith Milliken the block-dance attraction and the tories, formerly restricted to one to a and David WJiitehouse vs Ed Curtin The Ivy Day committee, composed value of the Re-shuffle Party, charac- son's; opinion, Kishonn>o"«- will■■•" not be— in— i dent, and the rendition by an all-Sen- floor. Each radio, however, must be shape for the intercollegiate meet, he j hoir of the Last Chapel Hymn, and Lois McLeary, and Mr. and Mrs. of Richard Loomis '37, chairman, An- terized by the famous "Geep." or c registered in the office of the Dean Buschmann vs. Dorothy Wheeler and Bands, amplified music, speakers yet has a chance to recover for the the words of which were written by ton Kishon '37, George Scouffas '37, Owen Hudson and the music composed of Women and must he duly installed Dr. Thomas. The victorious players, Harriett Durkee'37, Elizabeth Stevens both local and imported, including K. later Olympic-trial contests. by the college electrician at the nomi- Hirawasa and ex-mayor Bond Perry by Dalie Nigro. Edith Milliken, David Whitehouse and '37, and Daisy McPherson '37, have it is possible to qualify for the nal fee of one dollar. Other rules Mr. and Mrs. Buschmann will play completed the program for the occa- for the new mayor, and promises of semi-final meets at Harvard on June Arrayed in caps and gowns, the Seniors marched in, the student body concerning fees for electricity, the off the finals this week in a public sion. The program is as follows. equal rights, abolition of the Blue 26 and 27 or at Chicago in the N. C standing. Muskie's address came im- type of radio allowed, and "qirjet" match. Book mottoes: ("Out of the Mess A. A. meet on June 20 and 21 by out rules for the use of radios remain the The date of the match will be an- Music with Les," "Our Al is Your Pal," and mediately after an anthem and before Invocation William Metz '37 standing performances in preliminary' the singing of the Last Chapel Hymn. same as for the past year. Edith Milliken ':!6 nounced on the bulletin board. "All for Doc and Doc for All"), tes- contests such as the IntercoUegiates The impressive ceremony was President's Address, timonials by both men and women, Saturday or the N.E.A.A.U. meet at Robert Harper '37 cracks at one another of the candi- brought to a fitting close by the sing- i dates, and campus institutions all com- Newport, R. I., June 21. The final ing of "Auld Lang Syne" by all the Solo Walter Leon '37 try-outs are scheduled for Randall's students. Following the members of Billy Murphy Featured At Ivy Hop Tonight Ibined to make the campaign note- Island, M. Y., July 11 and 12. the graduat.ng class as they marched Toast to the Faculty, worthy. The competition this out came the Juniors, Sophomores Ernest Robinson 'ST ^ year will probably be the keenest ever and Freshmen, each class led by its Tor.st to Athletes, . in the history of track president. Elizabeth Stevens '37 Three Men StilJ and field work. Formerly, an athlete positions but the exceptional field will Solo Winston Keck '38 In State Tennis who could do 170 feet was sure of an make the road hard for all tne aspi Gift to Women .. Edward Curtin '37 Olympic berth, but right now there rants. are seven or eight capable of doing The discus outlook is much less Gift to Men . . Margaret Melcher '37 (Special Dispatch to the Student) better than that d.stance. Recently spectacular, so little has been said Toast to Women .. Donald Welch '37 In the State Tennis Tournament at Don Favor, former Maine star^ now about it. Not much is known about Toast to Men . . Harriett Durkee '37 Orono, Bowdoin was lead.ng with 10 teaching school at Deering H gh, prac- the west coasters, who often turn out Toast to Seniors . George Scou'fas '37 points, with Bates second by a point, ticed at the Maine-Bates-N. H. tri- good men, but Kishon has been rated followed by Maine with four points, angular meet and made several 170 as an outside possib.lity for Olympic Music after the first day's play yesterday. foot heaves. Frame of Maine, Cruik- competition in this event. Such prom Planting of the Ivy, Playing against a high wind, Cas- shank of Colorado, Cahners of Har- inent obstacles as Wood of Cornell, Robert Harper '37 terline, Nixon and Reed came through vard, Rowe, Dryer, and Folwartshny Rowe of Rhode Island, and Etchells of in their singles matches. In the dou- Singing of the Alma Mater, bles the team of Reed and Nixon of Rhode Island and Loebs of Yale Michigan loom for the other discus Class of 1937 have all been mentioned as possibil- prospects,, however. came through with flying colors to ities for the three hammer-throwing 1 Continued on P»*e Two] Toastmaster William Spear '87 beat Bowdoin's Purington and Bechtel 6-2, 60. Marshal William Hamilton '37 Reed's victory over Thomas was Magee Says Yankees May Surprise Admission to the gymnasium will the upset of the first day's play. Hav- At This Summer's Olympics be by ticket only. [Continued on Fage FourJ Last Chapel, Held This Morning, by John J. Magee tance. (Mr. Magee, now coach of var- I feel that America will send over one of its most powerful teams to Starts Pre-Graduation Activities sity track at Bowdoin, was a Berlin this summer, but I will predict member of the coaching stall of many upsets which will be especially The class of 1936 began an inten gram, William Swallow, Lenore the American Olympic team dur- harmful to us. I have been following sive program of pre-graduatii,n activ- Murphy, and Priscilla Walker. ing the games at Antwerp in the fine performances of the Euro- The annual Ivy Hop, which will be with its unique and amusing novel- year was because of the high quality ities this morning with the traditional Sunday afternoon the Baccalaure- of music on his last engagement in 1920, Paris in 1924, Amsteidam pean champions of late. Through my held tonight from 8.30 until 1.00, will ties. last chapel exercises in charge of ate service will be held in the Cnapel. personal contact with the Japanese Ranking near the top in popularity this school. Since playing here for Dr. Gray will preach the sermon and a in 1928 and Los Angeles in 1932.) feature one of the most popular or- seniors. The committee in charge of athletes, during my tour through Jap- with New England colleges, this band last year's Ivy Hop, Billy Murphy has arrangements was headed by Damon senior choir will sing anthems. A chestras' which have ever come to 1 have seen from my Olympic ex- an, Korea and Manchukuo, with the is already signed for practically a been featured at several of New Eng- M. Stetson who was assisted by Ruth hymn written by Owen Dodson will periences at Antwerp, the steady American track team, I have also Bates. full season after it leaves Bates. It land's smarter summer resorts, col- Goodwin, Priscilla Heath, Arthur be sung. leges, and dance halls. During the growth and development of our for- seen the excellence of the Nipponese is featured at many of the popular Axelrod and Charles Pend'.eton. The climax to the three days of This unit will be Billy Murphy's summer reports around New England. winter months he was featured at the eign competitors in Olympic competi- athletes. Our team, nevertheless, at dance band, which has spent the past The general committee responsible commencement programs will be the tion, both in events, this writing, will be well-balanced and During the past several years, Billy fashionable Arcadia Ballroom on seventieth graduation exercises in rhe season playing at the Arcadia Ball- Broadway in . for commencement activities is made so that 1 have strong doubts of the particularly strong in the sprints, room in New York City. This orches- Murphy's name associated with any history of Bates College to be held in events in which the American public There are a limited few reserva- up of Chairman Roger Fredland, Dor middle distance, and several of the tra, which has recently been augment- musical endeavor has always meant othy H. Staples, Bernice E. Winston, the Chapel, Monday morning at is-n feels that our champions will show field events, including the sixteen ed by several new members, is noted dance music of the highest order. One tions left which may be procured to- o'clock. At this time more than one day and at the door tonight. Dorothy B. Wheeler, Delia N- Davis, their supremacy. One must realize pound hammer, but I would not be for its varied arrangements, together of the reasons for his return here this Stanton E. Sherman, Randall E. Web- hundred seniors will walk up the that America will be competing surprised were some of our sure-bets platform to receive their diplomas. among at least fifty-four other na- ber, and Irving Isaacson. James Car- defeated. We will be up against stiff ter will act as class marshal on all The speakers will be Damon M. Stet- tions, and although few coaches are competition in the 1,500 meter run son, magna cum laude, English major; familiar with the performances of with Baccali. the Italian and Olympic occasions. Priscilla Heath, cum laude, sociology; foreign champions, many believe that defending champion. Against him Among The Prominent Hammer Men The actual Commencement exer- Jean Van Horn Warring, psychology, our team will again be victorious. I will be matched Glenn Cunningham, cises will begin June 12 and last until I ■ i^HH r&m and Fred Carlton Mabee, Jr., history recall at Amsterdam the miserable and Gene Venzke. Jap- June 15 at which time the seventieth and government. failure of our runners when America an has the three foremost athletes in graduating class will receive diplomas The class gift, stained glass win- won but one first place in the running the world in the hop, skip and jump from the institution. On Friday, June dows, for the chapel, will be put in events. The winner of this particular event with Oshima, Harada, and the 12, an alumni parade will be held -n during examinations. The presenta- event was Ray Barbutti of Syracuse present defending champion, Narnbou. the morning. In the afternoon, Roger tion will be made by Henry Brewster, University, who barely received first I look to Japan to win and score heav- Fredland, toastmaster at the annual June 12, in the Class Day exercises. place in the 400 meter run. Had it ily in this event. Japan is also very Class Dayi exercises will formally The gift will be received by Clifton open the meeting. Those who are tak- not been for our field men, F.nland apt t0 win the pole vault with Nesh- D. Gray for the College. would have run away with the games. ida, who was second to Miller at Los ing part in the program are: Charles Yet that particular American team Angeles and who is now do n^ four- Pendleton, who will lead in prayer, was the greatest group of record teen feet in this event. The European Edmund Muskie will deliver the class Expect Mirror To Be breakers ever sent abroad to an athletes are very strong in other oration, Owen Dodson and Priscilla Out About June First Olympic Game. events, without going into further Heath will read the poems written detail. for the day; class history will be read Excessive Pre-Olympic Competition bv Louise Geer; Ruth Coan will ad- Although the copy is available I attribute the improvement of for- Erin Has Weight-Man dress the mothers and fathers; Edith to the printers, the Country Life eign track men to the general interest In the sixteen pound hammer, Am- Milliken will pay respects to the halls Press, a division of Doubleday, of European countries in crack and erica is very fortunate in having and campus; Irving Isaacson and Dor- Doran and Company in New Anton Kishon of Bates, Folwartshny field sports, which has increased othy Wheeler will read the last will York, the printing of The Mirror, greatly since the World War. I also and Dryer, both of Rhode Island and testament of the class; E. How- the senior class year book, ha9 attribute, to a great degree, the fail- State. Kishon is the right type of ard Buzzell will give pipe oration. ure of our men to an excessive amount man for this event. He is very un- Saturday evening, the annual Greek been delayed. of American competition prior to the assuming, calm and steady, and not play will be produced on the broad The editor of The Mirror, Rob- , and also to the dis- as likely to foul as Folwartshny. walk in front of Coram Library. The ert Saunders '36, says that the Patrick O'Kallahan of Ireland, how- tance traveled. In the 1932 Olympics play to be presented this year is reasons for the delay are un- ever, will cause these men much at Los Angeles, the United States "Trojan Women" by Euripides. Owen known, but predicts that the year made its best showing. Many of our trouble. If our team gets over to WILLIAM ROWE Dodson is directing the play and is Berlin in time enough to become ac- ANTON KISHON book will be out during the first men were right at home in the Cali- Bates Colorado State Rhode IsIand being assisted by Sumner IJbby, fornia climate, and the whole team, climated, our chances to win the chairman of the Saturday night pro- week in June. in a general sense, traveled less dis- games will be greatly increased. —Reproduced by arrangement with The Athletic Journal THE BATES STUDENT, TUESDAY. MAY 26, 1936. PAGE 2 the 10,000 meter, where his econom ical running, style, great endurance Editors' Notes Track Authorities Express Views and sense of pace are all of great Olympic Hammer value to him. Here again, the fact THE (Staff Contributions) On Prospects For Olympic Team that the 10,000 meter is not a coming event narrows the field a great deal. BATES STUDENT CALENDAR Competition Keen by Norman S. Thomas Forty years ago we used to explain Next to these, George Frame of the where Bates was located and what I 1)1 lint I Al. STAFF Sports Editor, University of Maine has probably the Tuesday, May 26— its facilities were. best chance of making the team as a John 11 I-«r«l '38 (Tel. 8-3303) ! _ f^JS Lewiston Evening Journal PAGING DEPARTMEHT .... P>MI>hl.S Office Teh 4490 Varsity baseball, Bowdoin vs. Surprises such as Kishon and Jonn- hammer thrower. Phil Good of Bow- John I. floiHy tB (Tel. 8-3303) Manas-Ins; Suitor Bates. Garcelon Field, 3.30 p. n». May 20. When a lover of the track son gave at the last Intercollegiates doin, who is considered by many to Assistants: Edward Rldeout '39. Ikinald Williams "39 Varsity tennis team participating in and held sport thinks of the Olympics were astonishing to the college world have a good opportunity, will have ATOWS DBl'ARTMEST he doesn't look at them as an assort- and the public generally. Those who more difficulty in making the team, K,l>, .,.-,1 Flsh.nan '38 (Tel. 8-3363) **" ^i State Meet at Orono. compete for Bates with purpose and Assistants: Debating—Courtney Burnap '38: Features—George Windsor 38. ment of world record breaking events great hurdler though he is, as there Science—John Kenney '38 Ivy Hop. Chase Hall. 8.30 P- «"•• for he knows that in only a few cases power not only aid the college but are many other fine hurdlers in the Reporters: '37—Earl Dias; "39—Eugene Poster. Walden Irish. Roland Mar- Wednesday, May 27—IVY DAY are international marks made in these lay a foundation for their own per- South and West where they have an tone. Edward Rideout, Robert Rimrner, Donald Williams. Lionel Whlston. sonal success in later life which comes Varsity baseball, Bates vs. Colby, games. To him the jneet is nothing opportunity to practice outdoors near Hoosag Kadjpcroonl. more or less than competition between through hard work and application. ■>!■■■■■ JnlTiirlun 37 (Tel. 2S73-W) Women's Editor ly all the year, thus giving them a at Waterville. the best in the world for that year. Some of us have known how hard great advantage over Good, who is Assistants: Intercollegiate—Ruth Merrill '37; Features—Evelyn Kelser '37; Kishon has worked to achieve success W. A. A.—Eleanor Smart "39 Tennis, State Meet. The previous season might have seen forced to practice over a short flight Reporters: '37—Geneva Kirk. Pauline Purinton. Ruth Robinson. Bllxabetn Ivy Day Exercises. Alumni Gymna- the greatest distance runner the world and wish for him victories of equal of hurdles during the winter. Stockwell, Carol Wade; "38—Mary Dale, Alberta Keane. Mary Lawrence. quality in his later life. sium. 2.30 P- m. has ever eyed, at his best; today he Marion Welsch. Margaret Bennett, Ruth Waterhouse; '39—Ruth Robblns, may be going down the other side of Balzac said, "The real Wonderful Dorothy Weeks, I»ia Well*. • Friday, May 29— the hill while another chap who has Lamp of accomplishment is either by Arthur J. Daley SPOUTS DEPARTMENT Final examinations begin. been coming along has just reached chance or hard work or genius." Sports Editor, . Bernard Marcna '37 (Tel. 8-3363) Sport* Editor The victories of Bates have been Edward Curtin '37, Jason Lewis '37, Sam Leard '38, George Lythcott '39. Saturday, May 30— the peak. The meet is one filled with Last year the country's leading Richard Duwors '39, Joe Canavan '39. Alexander Williamson '39. John thrills and fallen champions—the hero won through only one of these. Bates Outing Club Memorial Day Those of us who know Track and hammer thrower was Henry Dryer Hutchinsoii '38. Bob Saunders '36. of yesterday the also-ran of today. of Rhode Island State. Cruikshank BUSINESS STAFF Cruise on Casco Bay. Leaves at Through it all, in spite of the oc- Field athletics realize how many Irburn A. Avery, Jr. '37 (Tel. 2SS4-W) .... Business .Manager hours have been spent by Anton of Colorado State was next and Anton 8:00 a.m. from Kaiiroad Station. casional flare-ups, the athletes from Kishon of Bates third. This ranking Nicholas PvllicanI '37 (Tel. 8-3303) .... Advertising Manager all ends of the earth emerge with a Kishon in what is perhaps the most Assistants: Wilford Symons "37. Dennis Healey '38. Gordon Williams "38. difficult of all events. He carries our is given on performance only and not Robert Chalmers '38, John Nash '39. Oran Moser '39. Chester Parker 'as. CLUBS new respect for their rivals of other with any regard to their real ability Robert Rimmer '39 nations. Language and politics dis- colors worthily. W. F. Garcelon. Heelers appear and the fundamental idea of Sole and Exclusive National Advertising; Representatives the last meet.ng 01 botn me iaig WILLIAM ROWE fair play becomes international. NATIONAL ADVEUTISINU SERVICE. Inc., 420 Madison Avenue, New York City usn ±-A piayers and the Heelers Cluu Chlcaso - Boston - San Francisco - Los Angeles - Portland - Seattle Rhode Island State Interest in these games is already Tony Throws The Discus ..us neiu in me uttie ineaire witn Considered also a discus possibility, keen at Bates and Lewiston-Auburn, Subscription, $2.50 per year in advance. Single Copies, Ten Cents. cue past presidents, uiary Abromson Written Notice of change of address should be in the hands of the Business Rowe did 151 feet.9 inches with the where Tony Kishon is best known and Manager one week before the Issue in which tho change is to occur. ana Louise Ueer, respectively, presid- discus last fall and has marks in re- respected. This Bates junior was ing, in the 4-A meeting a business cent meets of 171 feet 1 inch;. 161 feet considered a year ago as the most Advertising; Rates manager was voted upon and Seran- 9J inches, and 172 feet 6 inches, with likely prospect in the United States 3 inches or less i .45 per inch usn Jatfarian was reappointed Cos- 3-6 inches 40 per inch the 16-pound hammer. to bring back the hammer throwing nrmiH 6-12 inches .35 per inch tume Mistress, llie subject of extra His best heave in 1935 was one of crown of the world, a championship Over 12 inches . .30 per inch credits towards the requirements 01 a 173 feet 10 inches. won six out 01 eight times uy boys Heeler to be elected to 4-A was dis- Member of New England Intercolle- Rowe is 22 years old, 5 feet eleven from these shores. 1935 Member 1936 giate Newspaper Association. Published cussed in the major dramatic club inches tall, and weighs 175 pounds. This season fate has been unkind Plssoctated GoUe8»ate Press Wednesday during the College Year by and the decision was announced to He is a Junior in Physical Education to the popular Bates athlete and he Distributor of Students of Bates College. Entered as the Heeler members. New members at Rhode Island. is far behind 1935 form. He possess- second class matter at the Post Office. were voted into Heelers. es the ability and fight to getting Lewiston. Maine. Golle6iate Di6est Lambda Alpha going and from here down the home stretch will have the entire Pine Tree ,,..„,<'■-'• Lambda Alpha plans to have a rep- State backing him in his effort to Vale! resentative in the Town Room during stave off the attack of the numerous Freshman week next fall to welcome other stars and make the team. J*,V Four years ago a cosmopolitan group of recently assembled new students. Each town girl may Yanks Have Surprised youngsters jumped off Figure Eights, ran into Cruise Hall and sign for definite hours to be on duty to extend a welcome to Campus and Time after time Yankee athletes burst into spasms of yelling, crying, and running up and down Town girls alike and to explain the have been the surprise of the met. purpose of the room. There was in the 100 when they saw the news: "Bates 0, Yale 0." meter victory of 1928; George Bon- Thus made a unit by a common and exceptional interest, the The work of redecorating the room this summer is in charge of Annette hag's win in the 1,500 meter walk of i .';.,•. . class of 1936 began their four-year career at Bates. Freshmen, Gorman '37, Augusta Gfinther '37, 1906, he a runner who had never com- but not for long . . . Sophs . . . Juniors . . . Now, sedate Seniors. Belle Dunham '38, and Doris Wagg peted in a walk before; the nineteen '39. IRVING FOLWARTSHNY year old 's win in the Full of memories, eager for graduation, hoping for and encour- 800 meter race at , estab- Rhode Island State aged by prospects of the future. Lawrance Chemical lishing a new record when all he was At Thorncrag last evening, the an- Tall (six feet six), blond, weighing in there for was to soften up the In the four years, some have made exceptional marks; some nual cabin party of the Lawrance 225 pounds, Folwartshny, one of a favorite, Braun of Germany, so Mel have been everywhere prominent. But it is not these alone that Chemical Society was held. Initia- trio of 's pupils, has been Sheppard or Ira Davenport could win; have made the class of 1936. Every member of the group has tion of new members and entertain- mentioned as an Olympic possibility. Ray Ewry's standing win ment under the direction of the in- Twenty-two years old, Folwartshny in 1908 tho suffering from a ruptured i-'.--y^'K helped in making the senior class what it has come to be. Athletics, coming President, Nick Pelhca:ii '37, prepared at Deering High Sch.i >1, kidney; Jim Thorpe's all around ex- thirteen honor students, writers, actors and actresses have were followed by a discussion of next Portland. Last fall he threw the ham- hibition; that last U. S. victory in the year's schedule. The program for the mer 156 feet in an intramural meet, 1,500 meter event when . been among the accomplishments of 1936. year 1936 37 will include outside and has since made marks of 170 feet won it in 1908 tho considered a mere We have had the privilege of looking up to and being guided by speakers and papers by members, and 11 inches, 173 feet ill inches, and 171 outsider before the start; Harry Hill- you. When we are in your position, may our record be as enviable. also will involve keeping a close con- feet 21 inches in successive weeks. man, present Dartmouth coach's set- tact with alumni members. Dr. Fred Saturday he won the New England ting of three records in winning the For now, so long, friends, and good luck, but never "good-bye". Mabee, Dr. Walter Lawrance, and Dr. Meet hammer throw with a toss of 400 meter hurdle, 4U0 meter sprint —T o William Thomas were the faculty 168 feet. Rowe, his^teammate, was and 200 meter hurdle races in 1904 guests. third with a distance of 166 feet 111 at St. Louis; that 25-foot 6-inch run- ir.ches. ning broad jump mark turned in by Honor Jn Consideration La Petite Academic a Lewiston boy, the late Robert Le- Dear Tony: La Petite Academie met as a group gendre, in the pentathlon at Paris in for the last meeting in Rand Hall last 1924; and Johnny Hayes' marathon It won't be long now before all of us will be scattering for our Thursday for a tea. Both old and new 1U.. victory in 1908; to mention just a 1 summer retreats like so many seeds in a nation-wide garden. But members were present. Iris Provost, few. • '1 A. '■ wherever we are we'll all be interested in what the others are retiring president, welcomed the new We're rooting for Tony Kishon to members and turned the meeting over place his name along side of those doing. to the incoming president, Muriel of J. J. Flanagan. M. J. McGrath, Few of us get more recognition than mention in Pepys-like let- Tomlinson. P. J. Ryan, Fred D. Tootell and Dr. Madame Blanche Gilbert poured, P. O'Callaghan, all former Olympic ters from Bates person to Bates person, but some really make and other faculty guests Included Mr. hammer tossing champions. Further- marks. Last summer there were tales of accomplishments at Angelo Bertocci and Mr. Robert Sew- more, if he's back in form we wouldn't Berkeley, California; before that there had been I.C.4-A and Penn ard, who led the group in French be surprised to see him get a heave songs. of better than 179 feet 7 9-16 inches, 3a*~iD Relay victories. the present Olympic record. Now there come various-sourced suggestions of your possibility as an Olympic aspirant. Some people, failing to look into the mat- Pepys Through FROM AN OLD GRAD ter, think it's almost a sure thing now. Others who have investi- Utterly out of sympathy with the The Keyhole attitude of Germany in its treatment gated have learned of the red tape which lies ahead of of groups of its citizens, I have felt every one of the hundreds of aspirants before they even get into that, since the Olympic Games are ■Jgr the finals, let alone the Olympics themselves. Junior and Aunt Tillie are conspic- HENRY DRYER conducted by an international com- uous by their absence this week ... at Rhode Island State mittee, America should compete. |It It is partly to explain the long hard row ahead, partly to point .east Aunt Tillie is ... We nave with is doubtful if the Games have con- out to those who have had merely a superficial interest in national us "the blonde Venus" otherwise 6 feet, 3 inches in height and tributed to international amity. Known as the Alfred typhoon . . . weighing 224 pounds, Dryer had never I hope and anticipate that Kishon t^O athletics or in Olympics only from the point of view of interna- uinsmore is not exactly back, folks, thrown the hammer before entering of Bates will be chosen as a partici- college. The twenty-four year old tional relations, and partly to give due mention to a friend whom out the h«rd feelings are all gone pant. A small college cannot con- graduate student won the NAAU and . 1 fate, in the form of illness, has harrassed that we introduce to the which is as it should be . . . Duarte stantly be prominent in athletic went to a dance last Sat. mte . . . over ICAAAA thirty-live pound weight sports in view of the fierce competi- championships in 1934 and broke meet pages of the STUDENT the accompanying discussions. bill and dale ... Bob Saunders went tion of these days. If, now and then, .0 New York to bring back the mirror records in each. In 1935 he won the the colors of Bates come into national In the long history of the United States there have been only NAAU and ICAAAA titles and broke prominence, Bates adherents should Ma alive . . . Was Perkins embarrassed records. thirty-one presidents; there is only one in the country at any given last Saturday nite when the boys saw be quite content. He won the 16-pound hammer I have made no thorough study of time. Fortunately, membership on the Olympic team is not limited him down the street! ... The mayor- throw at the N.Y.A.C. meet and be alty campaign deserves special men- the success of the smaller colleges in to only one, but it is a similarly difficult goal to achieve. Even to came NEAAU hammer champ with a national contests but am inclined to tion as it was the most colossal thing throw of 181 feet 5* inches this year. be considered is noteworthy; even to qualify in semi-finals is re- this quiet campus ever witnessed . . . believe that in the last twenty-five years, no other can eclipse Bates. 1'liis week's scoop: the figures on the markable ; to gain the finals in New York is a real accomplishment DON FAVOR Debating—it is difficult ior graduates expenses of the various parties: to get other college men to discuss for all time; to represent the United States would be an honor and ' Favor, former University of Maine Greenwood, more than $30.00 . . . Al our record. would certainly be the realization of the dream of any exceptional Hutch, more than $15.00 . . . Les star, was named All-American ham- A flash of great football now and athlete. Hutch, more than $2.50 . . • however, mer thrower in 1934. He was a mem then has brought Bates to the head- the most effective entrance prize goes ber of the American track team that lines. Our track men—I do not dare But on account of restrictions, even all the exceptional athletes to the motorcycles ... the best speech toured the Orient under Coach John list them all for fear- of omitting can't make the team. was made by Bond Perry ... the Magee of Bowdoin. Recently he made some of the best. smartest method of communicating The goal is not so high as the stars nor so impossible as per- several practice throws in Portland of with the student body was Les close to 170 feet. and first in the Nationals at Berkeley, petual motion, yet it is one so unusual that the numerous who fail Hutch's amplifier ... we have it on Cal., at 168 feet 88 inches. This action strip, recently used to illustrate discus style, shows Kishon to achieve after real effort should not be discouraged. There is good authority that the story that the CHESTER CRUIKSHANK So far this year he has been credit- heaving the platter at Penn last year. Kishon has been mentioned as an election was very one-sided is not "outside possibility" for Olympic consideration in the event. Cut courtesy honor even in consideration. Colorado ed with marks of 164 feet 13 inches; true ... the facts are that the vote 156, and 157 feet 111 inches. Scholastic Coach Magazine. Whether you qualify or not, represent the U. S. or not, win or was quite close and that the third Cruikshank, who competes for Colo- man was very near the winner . . . by Norman C. Perkins or competitive spirit. I mention only rado State Agricultural School, placed GEORGE FRAME lose, we, from our scattered positions will all be hoping for Clifton still gets our vote as the bet- second on the Collegiate Hammer Track Coach, Colby College three because there will be only three good international competition, and will be watching with ter man of the two by a mile . . . Ace Throwing Honor Roll for 1986. He University of Maine It is claimed that there are many places open in this event on the Olym- pic team. interest the progress of all the numerous aspirants, and the ulti- Bailey was right in his glory sponsor- made the best recognized throw of Mentioned off and on as an Olympic boys in Maine colleges who have a ing the campaign of Doc Greenwood 1935: 174 feet 7i inches in a dual candidate, Maine's captain, who re- Now let us pause for a moment and pretty good chance of making the take a hasty glance of others who mate success of the few for whom there is room. ... did you see Cheney House recep- meet. He placed second to Dryer in cently won the State meet hammer Olympic team. Of all of these, I con- tion room after Gordon Williams went the hammer throw at the N.A-A.U. throw from Kishon while A. W. O. L. may threaten these three for their "WE". sider Tony Kishon and Cliff Veysey places. They are Folwartshny and through it Sunday noon time ... he track and field events at Lincoln, Neb., from the infirmary, continued to be to have the best chance. Quite often found that "Beans" had gone on a last July. pushed as a possibility as a result of Rowe of Rhode Island, Zaremba of we forget here in the East, that the New York A. C, Cahners of Har Kishon Olympic aspirant especially in the canoe trip and he wrecked the place his second place 167 feet 1 inch heave throughout the Middle West there are hammer throw this year is rocky, it at the New Englands Saturday. vard, Frame of Maine and Castle of [Continued from Page One] in his anger . . . Val Kimball and Cot- ANTON KISHON conferences in which better perform- Yale. Western stars will not only have a is possible that Kishon with several ton are not "that" way any more . . . ances in nearly all events are made great deal to do with the make-up of weeks and some meets before the so Fredland unlocked the bicycle and Bates NORMAN CAHNERS Dryer, I think, is a certainty. All the constantly. Kishon's advantage lies other things being equal, I would be the 1936 Olympic team, but also with Harvard regional trials may get back went out in the country Sunday morn- In 1935, Kishon placed first on Harvard in the fact that he is a two-event man Saturday's pre-Olympic affair in Phil- to good shape. When in top form Collegiate Honor Roll for hammeJ inclined to string along with Kishon ing . . . We close this miserable col- Up and down all season Cahners, and also in the fact that colleges adelphia. Last year California and with everything clicking, he might umn with the hope that no one's feel- throwing. This mention w« ""g" and Zaremba. They are at their best who paradoxically enough is a star throughout the Middle West and the when the chips are down and the Stanford far outpointed their rivals, possibly duplicate his feat of last year ings were hurt too much and that on such performances as first at the Far West do not have the hammer with Bates in third place with a 12 when, after the completion of the with a mark of 167 feet sprinter as well as a hammer throw- stakes the highest. Don't overlook everything was in the spirit of fun er, threw the ball and chain 168 feet throw listed, therefore narrowing the Zaremba in your calculations because point total, made by Johnson and hammer throw in the ineet at Har- ... To the Seniors we wish all the 21 inches; a victory in the State meet 2 inches Saturday in a dual meet field of competitors in that event. he was the first American to place in Kishon who placed one-two in the vard, he threw once for photographers luck in the world and hope all of them with a heave of I67 feet 51 inches; Veysey's opportunity will come, not hammer. Kishon's discus third netted and saw the ball and wire break up a 160.57 feet second to teammate against Yale. Meanwhile, 168 feet this test in the 1932 Olympics. Fort- fro places . . . Uncle Sam finishes his was the winning distance at the New in the mile or two mile in which event unately, though, there still is room the other three points. the earth witihin three feet of the sign last Pepvs column wishing everyone Johnson in the New England*: first m there are probably many men in the Alhough the path ahead of the "Record mark: 181 feet." the IC4A meet at 170 feet 111 inches; Engl.-mds. for the pair of them, two great ath- a swell summer . . . good nite, dear... country who could defeat him, but in letes and two great competitors. THE BATES STUPEyT' TL'ESDAY. MAY 26, 1936. PAGE 3 Bowdoin Game Which Was Protested To Be Replayed Today Garnet Club Camera Follows Kishon As He Wins 1936 Hammer Event At Franklin Field Bobkits End Eager To Win Season With Darling, Sherman, Green- 93-33 Victory wood, Due To Start Last Game South Portland Lose In The Saturday'Meet; Reiner, This afternoon, at 3.30, Coach Bates, High Scorer Morey's charges will close their cur- rent baseball season as they replay a Taking 12 out of 14 firsts ,the Bates protested game with Bowdoin College. freshman track team decisively de- This contest bears all the earmarks feated South Portland, Saturday, 93-33. This victory concludes a very of a real thriller; because should tne successful season with the Bobkittens Bobcats upset Bowdoin ( and they losing only one meet, that being to the will, let us hope) it would endanger strong Bridgton Academy team. Bowdoin's position, as leader of the Bates started off auspiciously by pack, and might cause them to tumble taking first places in the first seven events, the win streak finally being from their pinnacle into second place. broken when Sass came through for a If you are a betting man, you can bet first in the low hurdles. Incidentally, your boots that every bobcat will do Sass was high scorer for South Port- his best to knock Bowdoin off in grand land with a first, a second, and three style. It's no fun to have won a ball thirds. game, and then have a bunch of white The only race that offered any com- collared baseball moguls declare it petition at all was the 100 yard dash void—this has been the story with our with Woodbury just nosing out Bobcats; and revenge is sweet! Phipps. Lythcott's time of 52J sees for the 440 was very good for fresh- Minus the services of their clouting, man competition. center-gardener, Barney Marcus, who Tom Reiner of Bates, former Wil- due to a dislocated shoulder has had braham star, led the scoring with to hang up his spikes for the re- Anton Kishon, recuperating Bates weight man, was caught in action by the camera when he won the hammer throw at the 1936 Penn relays. In the first photo Courtesy N. Y. Daily Mirror. three firsts, while Webster and Lyth- mainder of the season, the Garnet he's starting his swing; in the second he pivots for the toss; in the third he follows its progress just after it has left his hands. cott each took two. squad will have to rely on the ever The entire meet was run off in an potent "Pappy" Johnson and Bill Cal- hour and a quarter. lahan to supply the batting punch. Consistent Stan Bergeron and Ronnie The summary: Juniors Winners N. E. Basketball 120 yd. high hurdles—1. Webster. B; Gillis in recent games have shown SPORTS SHOTS 2. Briggs, B; 3. Sass. S. l>. Time: much power a'bat, and either of them By Barney Marcus Tournament May 18 2*5 seconds. - may prove to be a thorn in the Bow- Of Interclass Twi —1. Wallace, B; 2. Moss, S. P.; doin pitcher's collar. 3. Braddicks. B; Time: -1 min. 47 3-6 In the last weeks the Bates baseball team has taken a few *>ugh lickings. Be Held Here seconds. The starting pitcher for the Garnet Baseball League These lickings don't help the morale of the ball club one bit; they put the 100-yard dash — 1. Woodbury. B; 2. has not been announced as yet, but coach in bad standing; students start to leave the games early; interest Phipps, B; 3. Kinney. ^. P.; Time: in all probability it will be the veteran starts to lag; dissatisfaction starts to crop. up. It doesn't look well in With President Gray, Assistant to 10 3-5 seconds. Bob Darling. Darling is the only sen- Nims, Circuit Sparkplug, Makes the papers to read that Bates has lost another ball game. Future stu- 140-yard run—1. Lylhcou. B; -'. Cam- the President Rowe, and Director of By Eleanor Smart eron, S. P.; 3, Braddicks, B. Time: ior member of the pitching staff and dents of Bates say to themselves, "Do I want to go to that college? They 52 1-5 seconds. should, in this last game of the sea- All-Star Selections; "Hectic Athletics Cut,ts already expressing In the last restrospect of the Wo- are always losing athletic contests." men's Athletic Association's activi Javelin—1. Reiner, B; -. Madison. B; son, get the call on the mound. Bob Race", He Says In recent week-ends the Garnet track team took it under the chin and stag- their approval, all that is now neces- 3. Wallingford, S. P.. Distance: 136 Malone and Austin Briggs, both fresh- ties for 1935-36 we find a new and feet. gered under a k-.ockout blow for the New Englands. If it weren't for the fact sary for Bates to sponsor the New bigger organization than ever before. Broad jump—1 Reiner, B; 2. £ass, S. P. men, will be in the bull-pen, either of that one man has been able to gather some 15 points each meet, Bates would England Basketball Tournament is to 3. Canavan, B Distance: 19 feet probably be challenged by high schools. There hasn't been more than one It is a club for everybody. For ex- them may do the hurling if Darling "This," said Twilight Nims, "was have the Faculty Committee on Ath- ample, note those who have received 2 1-2 Inches. does not. Along with Darling, Stan the most hectic race for the bunting good man in each event. the awards this year. Dot Wheeler 880-yard run—1. Jerard, B; 2. DuWors, Sherman at short-stop and Doc Green- letics vote favorably at their next B; 3. Jeffery, S. P. Time: 2 min., s I have ever seen." This sums up the is a typical athlete, but she can show seconds. wood in centerfield, will be playing More Athletes meeting. All three members of the season for the 1836 Twi championship besides her silver A. A. cup a Phi 220-yard low hurdles—1. Sass, S. P.; their last game for the Garnet. They man does comes to Bates. There administrative board were highly in Beta Kappa key. The other cup win- 2. Webster, B; 3. Wilder. B. Time: graduate, to join the ranks of the un- in Mr. Nims'" usual laconic fashion. What am I getting at ? Well here it ner, Edith Milliken is president of the 28 1-6 seconds. is in hard cold statements. Bates shouldn't be any "hands off policy". favor of Bates sponsoring the tourna- 220-yard dash—1. Lythcott, B; 2. Wood- employed. The concensus of opinion among the It seems rather ironical that a man ment and even went on to add that Women's Student Government. bury, B; 3. Phipps, B. Time: 23 1-6 Probable Starting Lineups needs more athletes. If they are to seconds, fans (the four of them), the players from Colby who has beaten Bates ii the tournament is awarded to Lew- BATES BOWDOIN compete on even par with colleges of twice this year in baseball and who 12-lb. hammer—1. Briggs, B; 2. Kam- Dunlevy. If cf. Gentry and "Landis" Spinks is that these men iston "we can make this the best tour- Seasons have sped by leaving trails elevlcz, S. P.; 3. Wilder, B. Distance: were outstanding: Hennessey, John their own size and even larger they is reported to be all set for a tackle of fame behind them. It was those 145 feet, 7 inches. Callahan. 2b 2b, Davidson must absolutely go out and get ath- berth at the Waterville school this fall nament ever." Bergeron, lb If. Rutherford King, and Jobrack of the freshmen, first hockey games that gave Ruth —1. Briggs, B; 2. Dodge. letes. I don't advocate subsid.zation and will consequently cause Bates no At the present time the choice lies Butler freshman numeral winner, her B: 3. Sass, S. P. Distance: 103 ft. 7 in. Johnson, rf ss, W. Shaw Omar King, who led the league in of athletes. But I do believe that ef- end of trouble this fall was once all between Portland and Lewiston. Port reputation as an athlete. Helen Mar- Shot put—1. Reiner, B; 2. Briggs. B: Greenwood, cf 3b, Birkett homers, for the sophomores, the whole forts should be made to induce ath- set to come to Bates. The fellow land has in her favor a more central- tikainen's clever drives pointed out 3. Dodge. B. Distance: 36 ft., 9 in. Hutchinson, 3b rf, Harkins Pole vault—1. Church, S. P.; 2. tie. Bai- naw junior team, including the ubiquitous letes to come to Bates. wanted to come to Bates and undoubt- ized location and better facilities for our freshman songster as a sports- ley. S. P.. and Friedman. B. "He-lRht-. Gillis, c lb. «• " Nims, and Clark of the seniors. Sil- There are many athletes who would edly would have been of as much housing the players, but tnis will like- woman as well. 10 feet 4 Inches. Sherman, ss c. Griffins qualify for scholarships due to their value to our college as he has been to • • • High Jump—1. Websler. B; 2. Walling- verman hit the longest home run. of ly be offset by the fact that Bates is ford, S. P.; 3. Sass, S. P. Height: Darling, p P. Manter the season. By the time this reaches rank in high and prep schools. There Colby. But because it was learned to sponsor the tournament—if they Volleyball claims its leaders in little 5 feet. 7 inches. the-press, that ball will have been hit are jobs that could be given to ath- that Colby was interested in this stu- do. The final choice lies in the hands Jeannie Walker and her partner Betty over John Bertram, but it is said to etes. Once a man has signified his in- dent Bates immediately adopted the of a committee headed by 1'rinc.pal Hunt. In basketball Hacker House tention of coming to Bates every ef- "hands off policy" and gave Colby won a glorious victory over the rest the senior coaches who taught their Bates Tennis Men have been over three hundred feet. Beal of South Portland High. sports so ably; congratulations to you fort should be made to see that that free rein. If Lewiston does get the right to of the dorms starring Kitty Thomas, The freshmen follow the example president of A.A. for 1937, Daisy Mc- eighty who have kept the training Take Colby Again of their elder brothers on the varsity stage this tournament it is expected Pherson, and Barbara Buker. rules of eight hours sleep and no nib- and protested one game. Ihey insist No More "Hands-Off" that the Varsity Club will help out • * * bling between meals. Congratulations Mr. Nims abused his powers when he in entertaining the various members of Early spring found Helen Carter to you all who have joined in A.A. By An 8-1 Score Every effort by the student body and administrative powers should be activities in any way, you have made acted as umpire, player, manager, and made in order to have a good representation here next fall. More cooperation the eight high schools who will com- snapping ping-pong balls across the pete. Incidentally it was the Var- table for the championship. Hiking it a great year. Here is to you Kitty bat boy in the same game. But those should be given by the administration. They are the ones who juuge who Thomas, may 1937 be as good. Rothblatt Adds Reed To His who know him ha,ve no doubt that he can come to Bates, they are the ones who hand out jobs to needy students, sity Club, through the cooperation of called everyone from Issy Fleming President Kishon, who decided to help Spectacular List of Victims performed creditably in all positions. they are the ones who award scholarships to worthy students. In other and Betty Stevens (who swear they Despite this protest the game stood words they are the ones who control our athletic destinies. Give us the in getting the tournament and went walked at least eight miles) to Luella and helped the Juniors win the cham- athletes and we will give you victories, championship teams Utirt«« so far as to send a representative to Manter and Helen Cary. For the second time this season, the pionship with five wins and one loss. together and make the year 1936-11)37 the best ever in athletics, i^t .break Boston last week to present Bates' • » • JUDKINS Bates tennis team, now participating Bowdoin's control of the football situation, Colby's monopoly of baseball ana case. Spring and tennis mark the climax in the state meet at Orono, took the Nim's all-star selections, given to LAUNDRY the Student yesterday, include: Catch- Maine's hold on the track supremacy. May it be Bates on the top in foot- The New England Basketball Tour- of the seasons. For the third time Colby team over by an 8-1 margin Muriel Tomlinson won the tournament. INC. when they won all but one singles ers, Curtin, Mallard; pitchers, Clark, ball, baseball and track. ^___ ^^^^^ nament is the biggest thing of its kind in New England and attracts Congratulations Muriel, it was good, 193 MIDDLE STREET match. Biernacki, Fish, Robinson; first base, the best team of each state. The win- smooth playing. We know Lois Mc- As a result of Saturday's meet, all Lewis; second base, Pellicani; third W.A.A. Holds It* Play Day Cleary's cutting drives are no* so easy SHIRT WORK A the regular tennis men have now base, Duncan; short-stop, Hennessey; Bates Pastimers ner of this tournament is considered to return. left field, Coffin: center field, John "Champion of New England." • • » SPECIALTY qualified for varsity letters. I Continued from Paga On«J Izzy Rothblatt, the Colby top rank- King; right field, Omar King. Again -Defeated '36, retiring president of the girls' The town girls were in on A.A., too. AGENT er, lost his first set 6-0 to Burt Reed in Rand Gym, where the W.A.A. Mildred Rowbotham and Ruth Stoehr of Bates, but came back with 8-6, 6-3 Student Government, and a prominent awards were given out. Eighty train- played basketball; Mary Chase, the DICK LOOMIS '37 sets to turn in another one of his W.A.A. Board Holds By Maine, Colby all-round member of the Senior class. ing awards were made, which is the flute player, tennis. There are two spectacular victories. Last week, the Weekend House Party The cup is awarded to the Senior girl highest number in recent years. Four town girls on the board now. Colby player beat Bob Ashley of Bow- who is most outstanding in athletic year) training awards, Bates seals, • • • doin, state singles champion last year. Colby Game Was Forced Into 12 ability, scholarship, good sportsman- went to Doris Maxim '36, Betty Doo- It has been a great year with tour- Fred L. Tower Companies The summary: The Women's Athletic Association Innings; Maine Wins Easy little '36, Eleanor Morrison '36, and naments, teas, rummage sales, and ... PRINTING ... Singles ship, and leadership. Only three such Ruth Wight '36. The Garnet and Board held its annual house party house parties. Congratulations to Dot Quality - Better Than Good Rothblat (C) defeated Reed, 0-6, last week end at Margaret Andrews' Victory cups may be awarded in one year. Black banner for the highest number Wheeler and her board who led A.A. 8-6, 6-3; Casterline (B) defeated Cur- camp in Jefferson. Members of the Two cups were given this year, the of points in the games this year went through the year; congratulations to Service - Excellent rier, 6-2, 6-4; Revey (B) defeated to the Garnets. A limited number of Seltzer, 6-0, 6-2; Carter (B) defeated retiring and new boards enjoyed The war clouds have blown away first having been presented to Dor- 165 MIDDLE ST. - PORTLAND, ME. swimming, boating and games along othy Wheeler '36, retiring president sweaters are awarded each year to Demers, 6-1, 6-2; Kenseth (B) de- leaving the baseball team the defeat- feated Allen, 2-6 6-3, 6-1; Dankner with their regular business meetings. of W.A.A., at the annual demonstra- outstanding athletes in Junior class. All Kinds of Shoe Repairing (B) defeated La Fleur. 6-3, 6-1. The group left Saturday noon and ed army in the two battles which they tion in March. Girls who received theirs were Peggy Turgeon Jewelers Doubles returned Sunday evening. Professor fought last week. The University of Playing a consistently steady game, Andrews, Electa Corson, Doris Howes, COLLEGE STREET Revey Casterline (B) defeated Cur- Lena Walmsely, adviser of the Asso- Maine, carrying too many big guns Muriel Tomlinson '37 won the tennis Betty Stevens, Muriel Tomlinson, and Jeannette Walker. Seniors girls who Sign of Big Chime Clock rier-Rothblat, 6-1, 7-5; Nixon-Kenseth ciation, was the guest of the group. skilfully shot by Bell, Woodbury, and finals from an able newcomer, Lois SHOE HOSPITAL (B) defeated Allen Seltzer, 6-0, 6-0; McCleary '3y, with the score 6-2, 6-1. received sweaters were Peggy Dick, 80 Lisbon St. - Lewiston, Me. Buzzell-Dankner (B) defeated I.a Ireland, defeated the Bates warriors Doris Maxim, and Isabel Flemming. 67 College St. Lewiston, Me. perience. Ruth Jellison '37 and Carol in a very one-sided game 14 to 2. The This is the second year Miss Tomlin- Fleur-Demers, 6-2, 4-6, 6-2. Wade '37 were in charge of the dinner son has held the championship. She is Three numeral awards are made to —a true pioneer dinner on the shore game was very poorly played on the in charge of the co-ed doubles tourna- the three most prominent athletes of of the lake, and even though it lacked part of the Bates boys. Many errors ment and is a member of the W.A.A. the freshman class. Ruth Butler, Co-eds Enjoy Suc- the dignity of Fiske, it certainly was and weak hitting resulted in the d.s- Helen Martikainen, and Eleanor A Bates Tradition board. Smart received these. Others who re- cessful Canoe Trip all any hungry canoer could ask for. astrous downfall. The Bates team A new feature of the day was a tug- There were so many who could not ceived numerals were Betty Hunt '37, greatly missed the services of Barney of-war between the Garnets and Betty Woodcock '37, Mary Metz '37, SAY IT WITH ICE CREAM Tacoma Lake was the scene of one go on this trip, because of the lim- Marcus who, besides being a very ca- Blacks. The Garnets won, and the Ruth Bowditch '38, Alice NeSlly '38, The of the most anticipated events of the ited number, that plans are being pable outfielder, is a great power at Blacks were gracefully fulfilled the made for another, next Sunday, May Velma Diggery '38, Martha Packard Bates co-eds' calendar last Sunday, the bat. penalty of crawling on hands and •38, and Anita Dionne '38. May 24, when a party of thirteen set 31. On Friday they played Colby and knees half the length of the field and Auburn GEORGE A. ROSS out on the annual canoe trip. The girls included Marjorie Buck this game was one of the best games back. At 8.15 the group, under the direc- '37, Ruth Goodwin '36, Margaret Mc- the team has played all season. The The other field event was an exhibi- ELM STREET Kusick '37, Doris Howes '37, Ruth Jel- News tion of Miss Mildred Fisher, left cam- Colby team was forced to go the limit tion of archery by two of the best Bates 1904 pus and drove to the lake shore where lison "37, Carol Wade '37, Ruth to win his game and finally managed shooters in the school, Doris Maxim CORSAGES the canoeing began. Some of the girls Springer '37, Polly Purinton '37, Mary to squeeze across the winning run in '36 and Margaretta Butler '37. were experienced travelers but to oth- Lawrence '38, Hortense Kerr '38, Eve- the twelfth inning. Bobby Malone lyn Jones '38, and Velma Diggery "38. After the outdoor events, boxes for ers it was quite a new and thrilling ex- pitched a great game for Bates and of George Ross' ice cream were served certainly deserves credit for his va- liant effort. The team as a whole Commencement Hop We can show you a varied looked entirely different from that of JAMES P. MURPHY CO. Compliments of selection of ' MERRILL & WEBRER the day before, and with Dunlevy and INC. COMPANY Capt. Callahan doing a good job at ARTISTIC MEMORIALS FIRST NATIONAL BANK PRIZE CUPS, FOUNTAIN the bat, the team made Colby hustle ANN'S PENS, LADIES' SILK PRINTERS-BOOKBINDERS to get the victory. Lewiston Monumental Works LEWISTON AUBURN UMBRELLAS & LEATHER 95-99 Main St., AUBURN, ME. Next week the team plays their 6-10 Bates Street Lewiston FLOWER HAND BAGS final game of a so far very unsuccess- Telephone 4634-R Leather BiH Folds ful season. This game is a postponed game with Bowdoin, and if the boys, THE BLUE LINE SHOP Book Ends - Clocks Lewiston Shoe Hospital R WYT Cf ARK Registered Druggist 7 SABATTUS STREET win this game the chance of Bowdoin LewUton - Rmnford . Farming ton "The store of individual service" rv. . VA^n.JVA. Pure DruK8 and Medicine9 winning the state championship is t,v. UEWISTOW Barnstone-Osgoo d We Specialize in very slim. Therefore if the team 7i4Ba.m.. *•!*•*■ li30p.ni.. 5:00 p.m. CAP ATHERTON, Agent PRESCRIPTIONS A SPECIALTY JEWELERS LT, HUM FORD REPAIRING LOTUS SHOES comes through with a victory we will 1,a0p 9m Telephone 827 Corner Bates and Main Streets LEWISTON, MAINE LEWISTON - MAINE Agent, Joe Biernacki forget the past games and consider CHwSStSl^Sr -- **° - the season a success. 7i33 «J»- •*• "•■*- •*• P.™- 4i48 p.m. THE BATES STUDENT, TUESDAY, MAY 26, 1936. PAGE 4 Many Students Make Reservations For Memories Of Seniors Speakers Bureau Fine Will Linger After Publicity For Bates Outing Club's Annnal Casco Bay Cruise By Evelyn Kelser the publications on campus, and Bea- e one reasonable fee should find few who trice Graver's fine solos in chapel. The ular speaker demonstrated his diplo- More than a hundred and fifty have This Casco trip should be mad "Parting is such sweet sorrow"— Forty-seven different audiences, will not be eager to go. Little Theatre won't be "what it used ranging from the inmates of the macy and tact by handling his audi- signed up for the trip to Casco Bay. of the highlights of your college year. especially when it occurs every year, Reservations must be made immedi- to was" without Louise Geer's humor- County Jail to the New Hampshire ences so skilfully \>hile dealing witn There is still room for a hundred or A trip around the numerous islands, As the time for the Seniors to leave us grows near, we are filled with sad- ous characterizations, and Mary Federation of Women's Clubs, have a somewhat ticklish subject. so more, for the capacity of the ately with Will Symons and Ruth Jel- Abromson's spirited interpretations of listened to seventeen of the twenty It is hoped that Miss Anne Marie a clambake, a visit to Fort Jb&^fi ness at their going, yet they leave steamer Emita is about three hun- lison. leading roles. student speakers listed under the Diebold, exchange student from and swimming and eames •* sUCn a behind many memories that will not Bates SpeaKers Bureau, which is just France, will serve on the Bureau next dred. die. We shall miss them one and all, The athletic field as well as the bringing to a close its first active year, to compensate for the loss ol especially those who have contributed artistic one will suffer after the dis- appearance of Tubbs, Meagher, Pig- year. •>ir. Hirasawa. Hudson-Delange Noted Band At Commencement so much to our campus life. In general, topics of national anu What new Pompey, Crassus, and none, and Manning, and we'll miss the David Whitehouse '36, Secretary ol The unique arrangements of Will Caesar will appear to take over the old Buzzell "rah! rah! Fight, Bates, the Bureau, expressed the opinion international interest were the more popular ones during the year. Alonzo Hudson, played by the Hudson- reins from that departing triumvirate fight!" that because of the activities of this Conant '36 used the Townsend Flan Delange orchestra, are to feature the of Saunders, Fish, and Lennartson? The lack of Edith Milliken's guid- group much desirable publicity had lor his subject, Leslie Hutchinson '36 Commencement Hop, June 15. Who will be the next Cicero of debat- ing hand as president of Student Gov- been secured for the college, as well spoke on the European s.tuation, and The combined unit is directed by ing after Greenwood leaves us, who ernment and Dorothy Wheeler's lead as experience for students in meeting David Whitehouse '36 had as a topic, Eddy Delange, shown at the left, the next academic master of politics ership in W. A. A. will be definitely real audience situations. "The Ethiopian Woodpile". Other while arranger Will Hudson has after Hutchinson? Fate alone knows felt among the co-eds. Whitehouse will be succeeded next speakers and subjects: Barney Marcus teamed with him in writing such song the answer. Chase Hall dances may seem a little year by Donald Welch '37. There are '37, "Football"; Ernest Robinson '37, hits as "Moonglow", "Haunting Me,, The economic situation at Bates ap- flat without Biernacki's capers. Con quite a lew plans in the oiring, "G-Men"; James Foster '38, "Wood "Solitude", "White Heat", "Torment- pears shaky as we face the loss of versation on campus may drag a bit among which is the inclusion of one- Carving as a Hobby"; Denham Sut- ed", "Jazznochracy", and "Organ those outstanding business men, without Georgia McKenney to keep act plays, musical numbers, and the clilf '36, "Edwin Arl.ngton Kobinson"; Grinder's Swing". Palmer and Crawshaw. With Palmer the discourse going. The absence of like in the repertoire of the Bureau, Lawrence Floyd '^7, "Alcohol"; John The orchestra's uniqueness is furth- not around to buy or sell something, Stan Sherman and his banjo will available to organizations willing to Lockhead '37, "Insanity". er exemplified in the vocal work of and "Wink" to carry on his endless make a definite hole in our musical pay the expenses incurred. Also, the The Bates Speakers Bureau has attractive Ruth Gaylor, pictured at trading, the very financial foundations life. And who will furnish the number of speakers w.ll be increased, three objectives: 1, to give college right with leader Delange Miss Gay- of the college may quiver. Put your "brains" of the college when Bill with the end in view of maintaining speakers experience in meeting real lor is also starred with the band in money in fur-lined bath-tubs before Felch and Jean Warring leave?. Who the present high quality of the audience situations; 2, to advertise several glee club selections. the crash! will the co-eds set their caps for af- speeches. Bates College; 3, to provide programs Reported the outstanding band of In the field of finer arts, we shall ter the departure of the unconquer- By far the most popular of the for clubs and other groups, merely the recent Bowdoin house parties, the lose many promising artists. The Bob- able Gautier. speakers has been Kazushige Hira- for expenses. Hudson-Delange unit as also ap- cats will be stray kittens until some- Yes, dear readers, our present sit- sawa, our Japanese student, who was In the opinion of those who should peared successfully at Holy Cross, one steps in to fill Axelrod's position, uation looks dark. When the Class called upon more often than any of know, these objectives have been car- Eddy Delange Amherst, Harvard, and the University Ruth Gaylor and Eddy Delange and I fear we shall have no more of '36 leaves, we will lose much that the others. Mr. Hirasawa spoke upon ried out in this, the first year of the of New Hampshire. "Melodies from the Sky" until anoth- has become dear to the hearts of all the interesting topic, "How Japan Bureau's activity, with a great deal er trio replaces Doris Maxim, Adele of us, but "the old order changeth" and Gets That Way." Unfortunately Mr. of success. Many appreciative letters Testa, and Ellen Bailey. life must go on. We are grateful to Hirasawa will not attend Bates next have been received from past audi C. A. Sends Two Christian Association Official Opening Who will furnish us with poems as the Seniors for what they have given year; instead, he will be connected ences and one club even went so far Bookstore Will Open Priscilla Heath did, who with plays us, we shall hate to see them go, yet with the Japanese Diplomatic Service. as to write a letter to President Gray Of Women's Union that can equal Dodson's, who with we who remain shall strive in some Mr. Quimby, who is the faculty mem- congratulating him upon the excel- Delegates To New stories like Fredland's? We shall way to carry on the fine work they ber connected with the Bureau, has lence of the speakers they had list- The Bates Christian Associa miss Dorothy Staples' contributions to began. been known to remark that the pop- ened to. England Institute tion Second Hand Book Ex- Set For June 13 change, successors to the "V" Second Hand Bookstore, will be Prominent Boston Decorator Has scholarship to do graduate work at Jaifarian '37 and Burnap '38 are M. I. T. in Boston. ready to receive books every day Made Furnishings Extremely Final Examinations Class Of 1936 Eleanor Glover has a scholarship to Chosen as Bates College during examinations from nine to Wed., June 3—1.30 P. M. Modern do graduate work at Western Reserve Thurs., May 28—8.00 A. M. Representatives eleven in the morning and from Optimistic As in Cleveland, Ohio, where Priscilla Chemistry 431 Biology 111 two to three in the afternoon. The Heath also hopes to go to the School English 402 The Women's Union, to serve as a so- English 102 exchange, which acts as a non of Applied Social Science. Greek 346 French 408 The Bates Christian Association is cial center for the women, will be of- To Prospects Isabelle Minard is to study in Latin 306 Physics 471 ■ sending as its two delegates to the profit-making agency for the stu- ficially opened during Commence- Psychology 210 New England Institute of Interna dents, will be located in the ment on June 13-14. Opportunity will France having accepted an assistant Latin 204 ship in English. Sociology 402 Sociology 332 tional Relations, held at Wellesley Christian Association oil ice in be given to undergraduate women to More jobs and higher salaries await Thurs., June 4—8.00 A. M. College from June 23 to July 3, Ser- Chase Hall. visit their new center of activities be- this year's crop of college graduates Fred Smyth has a position with the Thurs., May 28—1.30 P. M. fore they leave college for vacation. Eastman Kodak Company in Roches- Chemistry 422 anush Jaffarian ' 37 and Courtney as shown by a recent nationwide sur- Education 443 Burnap '38. Both students are mem- The remodeling and furnish.ng of ter, N. Y. French 308 English 120 bers of the Association cabinet. Miss vey, when forecasts ranged from a Geology 202 Geology 214 (35. C) Department Of Physics the building has been carried out un- conservative "somewhat improved" to Tracy Chandler and Tim Gammon Jaffarian serving as Peace Commis der the direction of Arthur Savage, a jubilant "it's the best year since are to train for the Liberty Mutual Philosophy 380 History 316 sion Chairman while Burnap is Chair Religion 224 Psychology 240 Shows Telephone films prominent Interior Decorator of Bos- 1929." Bates Seniors seem to be most Insurance Company for positions as man of Publicity. ton. The building contains a spacious claim adjusters. Thurs, June 4—1.30 P. M. optimistic also, although definite Huts, May 28—7.00 P. M. The New England Institute pro- reception room with sun parlor ad- plans are not as yet completed by Many of the Seniors are expecting Economics 212 Under the auspices of the Phya.cs Hygiene 102W vides an intensive course of study in joining, an attractive dining room many. to get teaching positions, it being a Mathematics 418 English 342 International Relations, analyzes Department, movies were shown by with adequate kitchen facilities, rec- little too early now to definitely state French 362 problems which confuse international the New England Telephone Company This year's class has a larger num- Fri, May 29—8.00 A. M. reation rooms and informal parlors ber of students planning to go on with as to where they shall be. Others Latin 112 life today, shows the underlying in Chase Hall from seven to eight for companionship purposes. Biology 312 Mathematics 412 causes behind dominant world trends, o'clock last Thursday evening. their education than recent classes have had more than one position in English 232 In the large reception room on the have had. However, a large number mind and have not yet decided as to Fri, June 5—8.00 A. M. and inspires a dedication to the social The pictures dealt with the various first floor furnished in formal style, English 362 struggle toward an improved inter- aspects and lields connected with the have pos.tions in view, but could not which to accept. English 252 will be a baby grand piano and a well release definite statements as yet. German 332 French 252 national order. telephone. One movie pictured various equipped library unit. The dishes and Hygiene 101M There will be classes in the mop- toll calls to other countries of the Among those with definite plans to Physical Education 30-1M Geology 322 silver service for the dining room June Birthday Tea Greek 146 ing, discussion groups and recreation world and our telephone connections were secured with the money made by date are: Fri., May 29—1.30 P. M. Fri, June 5—1-30 P. M. in the afternoon, and an address in with them. A second film portrayed the WAA, YWCA and Student Gov- Edith Milliken, retiring Student the evening. The faculty includes Held By Mrs. Gray Biology 212 the story of scenario writer and his ernment organizations in their L'azaar Government President, who has en- Biology 222 such outstanding men as Harry Over- German 302 Chemistry 202 idea of a scenario dealing with a last December. The up-to-date equip- rolled in the Katherine Gibbs Secre- History 326 street, Earle M. Winslow, T. Z. Koo, round-the-world chase of a criminal Another of Mrs. Gray's birthday Economics 312 ment of the kitchen may be used by tarial School of Boston. teas was held last Wednesday at her Physics 372 Education 446 J. Emelyn Williams, and Hornell Hart. in which the hero was a "hero in the girls for informal "spreads''". The Association will pay the major Georgia McKenney is also planning home. Mrs. Gray is very busy with Social Science 101 Greek 112 black armor"—the telephone. The The upstairs rooms include a re- to enter the Katherine Gibbs School. part of the expenses of the Bates stu- third and last picture, following the ception room of chromium and leath- teas this month, because, she is an- Mon, June 1—8.00 A. M. Greek 224 Lenore Murphy will do graduate xious to entertain all the college girls Mathematics 114 dents who are also being aided by the animated cartoon idea, showed very er furnishings, a club room and host- Economics 218 Institute scholarship fund. graphically how the diilerent parts work at Mt. Holyoke College. without neglecting those born during German 102 Mathematics 414 ess room. Jean Warring has accepted an as- the time of year when college is Psychology 2J1 of a telephone circuit fit together and The basement is being equipped German 202 perform their duties in the transmis- sistantship in psychology in Boston closed; so, although some of the teas German b52 Sat, June 6—8.00 A. M. with games by the WAA, a ping pong University, w-here she will do grad- Publicity Association sion of messages. table being given by Mrs. Wheeler, are a little in advance, they are none Government 328 Economics 322 uate work. the less enjoyable. Physics 352 Education 362 mother of the retiring president of To Meet In Boston WAA. Student Government, Chris- Isabella Fleming will attend sum- Roberta Smith '39 had charge of Spanish 202 German 412 mer school at Oberlin College to train the entertainment, which served to History 112 tian Association and interested alum- Mon„ June 1—1.30 P. M. The annual conference of the Amer- Bates Grads Join nae are also making financial gifts. as a Y. W. Reserve leader. make everyone better acquainted with English 334 Sat, June 6—1.30 P. M. ican College Publicity Association will New Alumni Club The administration has put a lot of Flora McLean will do graduate each other as well as the faculty French 104 French 102 be held at the Parker House in Bos- time and effort in making this build- work at the Smith School of Social guests, including Mrs. Norman Ross, French 112 Government 204 ton on June 25, 26, 27. People from ing headquarters for the women of Science. Mrs. Brooks Quimby, Mrs. Helen History 228 Latin 108 over two hundred and fifty American Bates students who eventually land the college where the:r campus inter- Anna Saunders is to attend Rider Goodwin, and Mrs. Fred Mabee. Music 202 (1 Hathorn) Latin 110 colleges expect to be present. in New York, whether it be this year, ests may be unified and which will af- College in Trenton, N. J., for the sum- The girh5 present included Ruth Physics 232 The conference will cover all phases Brown '39, Marita Dick '39, Eleanor Tues, June 2—8.00 A. M. Physics 272 next year, or after, will find a wel- ford excellent facilities for social mer season. of publicity from raising funds to come at the newly-formed Intercolle- training through an organized pro- Eames '39, Hope Flanders '39, Pris- Chemistry 222 Mon, June 8—8.00 A. M. Elizabeth Doolittle is to enter the French 3o2 writing the material and then using giate Young Alumni, of which sev- gram of social activities. Library School at Columbia Univer- cilla McElroy '39, Pearline Paradis the mails to the best possible advan- Physical Education 304W Biology 412 eral Bates graduates are already sity. '39, Barbara Seamon '39, Roberta Religion 102 English 222 tage in circulation. members. Smith '39, Joan Burnheimer '38, French 208 Mrs. Mildred Childs and one or two State Tennis Dorothy Hoyt will be at "the Art Sociology 212 The stated purpose of the group is Velma Diggery '38, Katherine EmiL are at 215 West 23rd street, New The Summary: Chemistry 302 Chemistry 402 The College Store York. Nixon (Ba) vs Hitchings (M) 6-1, Greek 212 Economics 410 6-3; Kibbee (Bo) vs Carter (Ba) 6-2, History 236 Geology 206 is for 6-2; Casterline (Ba) vs Purington Mathematics 212 Any men interested in attend ng Public Speaking 101 BATES STUDENTS the Northfield Conference at Mt. Her- (Bo) 6-4, 8-6: Reed (Ba) vs Thomas mon, Mass., from June 8-14, please (Bo) 6-1, 5-7, 6-4; Brooks (M) vs Drop in between classes see Helen Dickinson or Dr. Zerby im- Revey (Ba) 6 2, 6-0; Kibbee (Bo) vs SENIORS Novelty dance numbers introduced mediately. Buzzell (Ba) 6-3, 6-4; Casterline (Ba) Junior Women Hold a dance contest and a dance in which vs Perkins (M) 5-7, 6-4, 6-2: Nixon lollypops were matched for partners. (Ba) vs Bechtel(Bo) 6-2, 6-3; Brooks Annual Spring Dance From eight couples selected by Dr. and Perkins (M) vs Revey and Cas- Be Loyal Bates Grads, and Keep and Mrs. Bertocci, Dr. Wright and terline (Ba) 6 2. 6-2- Reed and Nixon The Junior Girls' Dance was held Miss Eaton, the winning couple, Betty Don't Forget (Ba) vs Bechtel and Purington (Bo) Up To Date On Campus Activities Friday evening at Chase Hall amid a Stevens and Joe Biernaki were ciicr.en WARDS 6-2, 6-0. colorful scene of spring dresses and and awarded prizes. flowers. to send her a Special musical selections included Delicious refreshments and novel »•( piano duets by Norman Taylor '37 and programs gave further evidence of Edward Howard '38; and popular ths efficiency of the dance committee, Corsage BILL songs sung by the increasingly pop- which with Evelyn Kelser as chair- THE BARBER Subscribe now for next year's ular trio of senior girls, Ellen Bailey College FOR '36, Adele Testa '36, and Doris Maxim man, included Margaretta Butler, for the last dance of the year '36. 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