" Doc" Greenwood Inaugurated Mayor of Bates
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Bates College SCARAB The aB tes Student Archives and Special Collections 5-26-1936 The aB tes Student - volume 64 number 06 - May 26, 1936 Bates College Follow this and additional works at: http://scarab.bates.edu/bates_student Recommended Citation Bates College, "The aB tes Student - volume 64 number 06 - May 26, 1936" (1936). The Bates Student. 640. http://scarab.bates.edu/bates_student/640 This Newspaper is brought to you for free and open access by the Archives and Special Collections at SCARAB. It has been accepted for inclusion in The aB tes Student by an authorized administrator of SCARAB. For more information, please contact [email protected]. s 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 Philadelphia 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 hammer throw 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 United States 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.