t• Wushmgtnn and Let Univer I I\ VOLUME LXXVII LEXINGTON, VIRGINIA, MAY4, 1978 NUMBER 27 Gallagher's Fate Uncertain Pub Board EC Votes to Retain Fires Gallagher Tuesday
Editor Mon. by Randy Sm1lh said that the editor has a The Executive Committee responsibility to his adver by J1m Barnes has taken the in1tial step toward tisers. the subscribers, and the Six members of the Publica reversing the Publications students. lions Board voted to remove Board's decision to remove J. "The Rank-tam Poon was a Mike Gallagher as the Ring Michael Gallagher as editor of 'humor magazine' not a tum Phi editor at a meeting on the Ring-tum Phi. The Pub newspaper'' which represented Monday Two members sup Board fired Gallagher Monday a "major change in format, " ported Gallagher's retention for Cor his "irrespons1b1hty" m Potter contmued. "Money was the one more Phi he was to put printing the April 20 Joke issue, obtained from advertisers out before Gray Coleman the Rank-tam Poon. under the false pretense that asswnes his responsibilities as At a specially called meeting their ads would appear in a the new editor-in-chief. One Tuesday afternoon, the EC newspaper," he said. member abstained. The ballot voted 8-4 to reinstate Gallagher He charged Gallagher with was cast in secret. as editor of the student "fiscal irresponsibility" and The two-th1rds majority re newspaper. The vote reflects said the editor "cost the Ring quired to remove Gallagher as the two-thirds majority re tum PhiS300" with the lampoon enator m lrv1n the editor was ach1eved after quired of the EC before they can issue. "The Publications Board the Pub Board debated the issue overturn the Pub. Board's can no longer accept respon for over two hours in an open removal vote. sibility for the actions of meeting on the lttird floor of However, a second vote is re Michael Gallagher," Potter To Speak May 16 quired before Washington and Tucker Hall. concluded. The Contact Committee an The motion to remove Lee's student government can educated first at The Univers1ty constitutionally overrule the Gallagher refuted the nounced yesterday the signing of North Caolina at Chapel Hill Gallagher was presented by charges by saying, "don't of former Senator Sam J Irvin Parker Potter and seconded by Pub. Board's decision and and later at Harvard Uruversl reinstate Gallagher. The EC blame the $300 loss on me." He Jr. to appear in Lee Chapel on ty, where he received hts Jaw Jeff Bird. Potter based his reminded the Board that the Tuesday, May 16. The an resolution primarily on the has delayed the second vote un degreein 1922. til next Monday night. decision to refund the adver nouncement, made by co Irvin's Senate activities go all grounds that Gallagher had tisers for ads placed in the chairmen Billy Webster and "radically changed the format the way back to his Involvement Rank-lam Poon issue bad been Walter Granruth, marks the on the Select Committee to In (of the Phi) without talking to made by the Pub. Board last end or Ws year's Contact the Pub Board." Potter said vestigate Censure Charges '"I don 't beliet"f' in l(idng Pf.->opl. Monday, before any advertiser presentation Against the late Senator Joseph that as the publisher or the Phi, thl'ir money b.t ~k until lhf')' a11k reaction had been registered. Irvin is best known Cor his roll the Pub Board should have been McCarthy. At rus ret1rement, he for it." "I don't believe in giving peo in the Senate hearings dealing was involved in the work of a informed of the contents of the ) .M.G. ple their money back tmtil they with Watergate. He chaired the lampoon issue, because they couple of committees, including ask for it," Gallagher said. "I Senate Judiciary Committee the Goverment Operations ultimately must asswne the didn't slur Cthe advertisers') and presided over the televised responsibility for the articles in Committee, of which he was Jim Underhill, president of names or hurt their business." Watergate hearings. He retired chairman, and the Judicary the.Ring-tum Phi. the EC, urged the six day wait ln fact, he added, "that paper from the senate in 1974 after 20 Potter also charged that Committee, of wh1ch he was the "to give Gray Coleman (next bas given the advertisers more years of public service in that second rankmg Democrat. advertisers bad been "delraud body. year's Ring-tum Phi editor) exposure" because of all the The May 16 presentation by ed" when their ads turned up some experience putting out the controversy. Irvin was born in Morgan along side lampoon stories town, North Carolina on the former senator will begin at paper" and to give the students Potter said the Rank-tam 8:00 in Lee Chapel. rather than regular stories. time to react to the Executive September 2:1, 1896. He was Bird said that when he and Pub Poon ''was not a newspaper" Committee's action. and that Gallagher had Board President Ryland Owen Parker Potter, editor of Ariel took the Rank-tam Poon to "drastically altered the format Students Arrested and the Pub. Board member of the Ring-tum Phi. "It's as if those who advertised in the who initiated the vote for on Drug Charges issue, the advertisers claimed we bad charged you with the du with the exception of one, they Gallagher's removal Monday, ty of printing a newspaper and Three Washington and Lee cording to police. stated the Publications Board's didn't want their ads in the you printed a roadmap," he students were arrested for The names or the students pos1tion on the firing. said. sales of marijuana, after a were released to the press Poem, and would not have "The editor of the Ring-tum advertised in the issue had they "My contention is that (the Rockbridge county grand jury shortly after the arrests. The Phi is an agent of the Publica April 20 issue) was a sent out an indictment last Mon three students were Spencer known beforehand of the nature tions Board" and is thus of the lampoon issue. newspaper, and the Rank-tam day afternoon The arrests oc Jackson and Christopher Reid, " responsible to the Pub. Poon was a feature section or curred Monday night, _ ac- both seniors, and James Randy Sm1th, Phi news Board," Potter said. He also editor, disputed Potter's ac Ccontin ued on page 2) McElroy, a junior. Two other cusations that important stories local men, John Keller and were sacrif1ced at the expense Strong Awarded Fulbright James Nash, are racing similar of Legitimate news stories. charges in the aCCa1r Smith said that the stories that The hearing for the case is were not included in the non A Washington and Lee national leadership society. He scheduJed for May 1J ; all the lampoon section of the Phi were University senior, John S. is assistant head counselor in accused are presently free on not "time relevant." Strong of North Wales, Pa., has the university's freshman dor bond. Last year's Calyx editor, been awarded a Fulbright mitories th1s year He is also ac There has been no official Chris Volk, wanted to clarify Grant for graduate study in tive With "Contact," the student statement as yet from the W&L the basis of the motion calling Europe body's annual speaker series, admmistration about the mat for Gallagher's removal as and as a member of the Student ter. However, the Student Con Strong wiU pursue studies in trol Committee has been predicated solely on hjs fiscal urban planning in Stockholm , Recruitment Committee, an ad irresponsibility. The Pub Board junct of the admissions office. notified of the alleged ofCense, Sweden. He is taking an In and has been directed to begin reimbursed all of the adver dependent major at Washmgton He Is a student-body IJsers in the lampoon issue. representatJve to the faculty an investigation as soon as and Lee in urban planmng and possible. With respect to the content of admuustralion. Courses and Degrees Commit the Phi , and Gallagher's tee, and parhc1pates in the local removal, Volk said "You can't Strong, a consistent Honor B1g Brothers program and m Reminder dismiss an ed1tor for something Roll student, the highest patient-service programs at an subjective " <\new race ror the threalrt' ... academic designation at area men~ I hospital as well. ODK Keg Party Friday Volk claimed that Gallagher set story on page 3. Washington and Lee, is a Strong is the son of Mr. and cost the Phi about $300 in reim member or Phi Beta Kappa and Mrs. John Strong of 'JJ11 East Lewis Hall, 4-7 p.m. 1contmued from page 11 "That's why the dismissal although Gallagher's failure to thai newspaper.·· Gallagher motion was confined to fiscal tell his business manager about responded responsibility," explained Dave the lampoon was "irresponsi Jackie Boyden, law school EC McLean "None of us want to ble." representative , asked put ourselves in a censorship ' 'I'd hale to see him kicked off Gallagher. "To whom do you position. " because it would set a precident o" e a duty to print the ln his closing statement where we can't manage ourselves and our newspaper," said Andy Bodenstab, sophomore representative. Jim Davis was not worried about the precident of removing an editor, but was "concerned with Mike Gallagher's bad Mike Gallagher and Temp Web~r listen to tht> Pub Hoard's judgement'' and "his attitude." r easons for Gallagher's removal. 125 students attended the Neil PentifalJo, EC secretary meeting. said Gallagher "overstepped his bounds" in printing the representative. He said that the organization leaders being Ra nk-ta m Poon. "Either the Board had been "negligent" in responsible to the students, but editor uses good judgement or not educating Gallagher on his being charged himself with ''ir he is removed; the advertisers duties as editor. responsibility." were in a sense defrauded," he "This particular charge cor " I would not want to overturn said. fiscal irresponsibility) is not 100 the Pub. Board's decision, but I percent founded,'' said would not wa nt you to continue "The Pub. Board gave the as editor," he said. money back to the advertisers, freshman representative Cbris Gammon. Vice-president George Griffin ·nu• Pub Huard prt>M' Illll ill> case at Tuesda) 's EC meeting. From then blamed Mike," said Doug Perkins, senior representative. EC president Jim Underhill reminded the commiUee that it lt•ft to ri~ht : (;rant l.('btt>r. H)· land Owf'n, Jeff Bird, Chris Volk, was not their position to ''decide and Purkrr f'Oitl'r. said that the Publications The other senior represen· Board "had not presented its what is good or bad jour tative, Mike Missel, said, liE.'\\ spa per? .. before the EC vote, Gallagher case very well." He noted that nalism," but to vote on the basis " II i::. my duty to print charged the Fublications "What bothers me most is the lhe newspaper itself "is in some or the Pub. Board's action. ::.omcthmg the students will en Board's decision to dismiss him indecisiveness of the Pub. amount of turmoil " (with last Board; this is something that The EC motion lo overturn JO~ ... Gailagher answered. He as editor "a reaction against week's firing of Gray Coleman has been brewing aU year." the Publications Board's deci sa1d tht> Bing-tum f'hi under his my liberal point of view." from GaUagher's staff). sion to remove Gallagher as editorship has been "readable. He called the Rank·lal'!l Poon "The Pub. Board has backed Underhill noted the irony of editor of the Ring-tum PhiwiiJ mformative. and entertaining; "a satire" and "a statem.:!nt on all of Michael's decisions this Gallagher's situation as the face its final and crucial test 11 has prO\'Oked discussiOn and life here at Washin&ton and year," ~aid Jack Bovay, junior editor wbo crusaded for student next Monday evening. brought I orlh 1ssues ·· Lee. They ! th~ Pub. Board> Jumor EC representative Jim jumped on this issue and bJew it l>a\·is asked if G~llagher fell he out of proportion." Gallagher warned the EC that Next Year's Rush Extended O\\ ed anything to the reputation In a recent IFC meeting, it entire week between Open financial costs. It would not in nf Washington and Lee. tf the firing was upheld, it would "discourage any budding jour was announced that the ad Houses and the first Rush clude pitches from the in Dates. The "no contact rule" " \\'e don't print the paper for nalist who aspires to be editor of ministration at W&L has dividual houses, but wiU be a will prevail in the intervening central, IFC-based view. It will alumm. parents. or other out the Ring-tum Phi." agreed to a revised Rush calen days - except Wednesday sldPrl> The paper is for the Each Executive Committee dar for 1978, which would ex serve a purpose different from studf.'nts. ·Gallagher said member was given the op tend the rushing period over night, Sept. 13,7-12 p.m. the Rush book, which wiiJ be portunity to express his views. five weekends. In other business, the lFC distributed earlier - at Natural The calendar, as outlined by continued to place no limit on Bridge." " I am not satisfied that the NOTICE Pub. Board had sufficient IFC Rush Chairman Chris Yolk, beer served during Rush. But \,,,,. n/ "' , .""' fiiJIIIf uur:wln•x runs as foiJows : Freshmen will there is a consensus pushing to Fraternity freshmen are to 111 u, t•n"•r~llil'/'""itiuu ... reason to remove Mike arrive for orientation Wednes raise the $1500 limit on bands eat the evening meal at their fJIII'I' \ f t'/.t •/111 Gallagher," said Tom Healy, day, Sept. 6; Open House that bas been the rule. fraternity houses on Tuesday, law school representative. registration will be Friday and One (ina! suggestion was May 9, in lieu of their regular "removal at this point does not Saturday, Sept. 8 & 9; Open brought forward by Charlie night at the house. The Senior serve any purpose because Houses will occur the weekend Brown of FIST, that the IFC Banquet is being held on Tues 'This is not a question of Michael would only have a few of Sept. 9-11 ; and the Rush may very well adopt: a summer day night , and NO MEALS will et hi C':- ... Chn::. Volk. a member more issues to put out," he con Dates - eight in all - will fall newsletter to freshmen concer· be served for fraternity ut the Puh 13oard. said. He con tinued. on the next four Friday nights, ning the mechanics of Rush. memberS. Dinner will be served lt'ncll•ci Lha 1 Gallagher should Healy also said Lhat the EC Sept. 15, 22, 29, and Oct. 6. "Emphasis w This spring, the University or the university community. hotels and merchants. and so Theatre's spring classes have The company. under the forth," said Dr. Gordon. been involved in a unique pro leadership of director Al Gor· Many of the total theatre ject; they are establishing, don and busmess manager students will continue to staff literally from scratch, a sum designer Tom Ziegler, will be the production in lhe summer. mer stock-community theatre presenting a trio of plays with But there are still many posi in the Troubadour. The "Henry an 1890's flavor, running tions open for the s ummer; Street Playhouse and Stock through July 9. In addilion to company members will also Company," as it is billed, will Mary Sunshine, the company receive a basic salary of S50 a anaugurate its first season while will present productions offiip week for the 6-week run. Th1s the W&L student body is still in Van Winkle and ing viewers nightly. If allen· Mary Sunshine will be open, Thornton Wilder's The Mat· dance grows any higher, the ex photo by Chris Volk free of charge, to all members chmaker - that farce which at tra profit will be divided among tained even greater success as lhe company. There has been no the musical Hello, Dolly on casling al allfor Rip Van Wink It> stage and screen. or The Matchmaker; aJso Little The total theatre classes are Mary Sunshine will have some ENTERTAINMENT forming the full staff for com necessary cast replacements pany. in its spring-term period. for the summer presentations. If successful, the Henry Street So if you're looking for sum Playhouse may become a mer employment for June and regular summer activity for the July, auditions for the summer theatre. But after this year, it will be held next Sunday. Mon· A Discography would no longer be joined with day, and Tuesday, May 7-9, at the regular total theatre cur 3:30 pm. lThe Sunday audition riculum. "The idea this spring will be held in the Troubadour was merely to build the com Theatre; the next two days' by Cove Geary being a pilot. The song ends Better Place to Be," which he pany - construct the sets. auditions will be in the Boiler IIEADS AND TALES- Elektra with the painful realization of describes on his live album as establish good PR with the local Room .) 75023 what became of his dreams: his favorite song, is almost sure Harry Chapin's first solo "And me, I'm flying in my taxi; to be heard next Thursday, and album, recorded after years of taking tips, and getting stoned " is equally certain to bring tears WLUR Notice rather unsuccessful singing Also on this album are a to the eyes of those who listen. with his brothers in "The number of FM radio favorites, SHORT STORIES - Elektra On May 4 at 11 :00 p.m . WLUR The Jam is a three man outfit Chapins," was a tremendous such as "Greyhound," "Any 75065 will present a special in-depth patterned after the early Who, success, and is stllJ regarded as Old Kind of Day," and Chapin's third album look at new wave featuring two and The Stranglers wiJI remind one of his best albums. "Dogtown." represents a better effort than of the hottest bands from Bri you of the Doors durin~ their This aJbum features his big SNIPER. AND OTHER LOVE its perdecessor; there are tain: The Jam and The peak period. Both bands were gest hit, "Taxi," which he SONGS-Elektra 75642 nothing but vintage Chapin Stranglers. New wave is cur recorded in their native habitat claims is about sixty percent Chapin's second solo album is songs on this one. "Short rently the most controversia I England. true. Many of Chapin's songs a solid, but for the most part Stories" contains Harry's se phenomenon in the music in· Thirsty Ear is a syndicated are partiaJiy true, or at least unspectacular, followup to his cond hit, "Wold," a song about dustry. New wave uses a lyrical radio show which features based on truth, and blend that debut album. a travel-weary disco jockey try base of the seventies with break-out artists in the music truth with imaginalion. ln this "Sniper," the title cut, is a ing to settle again with his old musical influences of the six industry. It is featured bi song, Harry picks up an ex furious, emotional song in wife. ties. monthly on this station. girlfriend in his taxi and recalls which Chapin effectively The album's masterpiece is the dreams that they bad once describes the thoughts going "Mr. Tanner," a deceivingly shared -such as his dreams of through a Sniper's mind. "A simple song about a clothes cleaner from Ohio who goes to New York to try to become a Weekly Calendar professional baritone, and fails. In another song of note on this THURSDAY, MAY 4 album, "They Call Her Easy," EXHIBITION: WiUiam Read Miller, '44, Painter, duPont Gallery. Chapin looks into the heart of a The show will run through May 13. gi.rl who is rather "easy," and 4 p.m.-Lecture: "The Effects of Recency of Copulation on Socio finds that she is better than sexual Interactions and Sperm Count in the Rat," Dr. Freya most people. His conclusion: Weizenbaum. duPont205. "Dream of the kind of world it 8 p.m.-Movie: "The Odd Couple," Cockpit, free. could be if we were free with 8 p.m.-Lecture: " Liberty, Paternalism and Health Care," Dr. our love like Easy." James Childress. Sponsored by Society and lhe Professions. Lee VEIUTIES AND BALDER Chapel. DASH -Elecktra 7E-1012 Away Athletic Events - TENNIS: W&L vs. Roanoke College. Harry's fourth album is his best seiJmg album to date, part FRIDAY. MAYS ly because two AM radio hits 5 p.m.-Law School classes end. were released from it. The first, 7:30 p.m.-Movie : " Gone With the Wind," Evans Dining Hall, $1. "Cal's in the Cradle," was writ OFF CAMPUS- Hol1ins : Film: " My Man Godfrey'' with William ten about his son. In this song, Powell and Carol Lombard. Talmadge Hall in Bradley, $1. 8 p.m . SU:"\Dr\ Y, M.\Y 7 OffCampus-RMWC: Commencement. .... EVERYBODY 7:30p.m - Movie : "Gone With the Wind,'' E. vans Olmng Hall, $1 ('1. \HK G.\BLE LOVES A \'1\ 11 . ~ 1.1](;11 WINNER! ~10!\DA Y, :\1.\ \' !l LESLIE 110\\'\HI> 7 & 9 p.m.-Film: "The Seventh Seal." directed by lngmar CI\THY lEr CROSBY Bergman, Reid 203 ~~~·~ lo~~!t; ! L\\ ].~~L \.'\D ~ t.A• l "lQrQ, JP A,.. ~G"' Re ,. .. ., ~ t' MICHAEL BIEHN \\'ED:"\ ESI>.\V. :\1.\\ Ill Fri.-Sat.-Sun. May S-7 5 p.m -Chem1stry Seminar "The fourth Annual Laboratory of PG KEENAN WYNN Hard Knocks " Howe 401 . preceded b) tea at-!: :m m I lowe <102. it 7:00P.M. $1 ...... Away Athletic Events- Tenms W&L vs. Navy Evans Dining Hall • • • ' ' 'It ...... ' .••• ' •• Page 4, Ring-tum Phi, May 4, 1978 Generals Win One, Lose One~ THB Meet Rutgers Sat. by Sandy Bishop portunities that \\ere massed, second tuH!. Washington was Paced b.) the offenstve pro W&L's defense stopped the hel~ te one goat and was unsuc duction bv Richard Graham Shoremen of Washanglon Col· ce-..sful an six extra man at and the acrobatics of goalie lege in the second half. Black's tempts ''On the whole, the John Sullavan, the Maroons of three second ha\"e goalc: led the defense has been a tremendous Hoanoke held off Washington Generals to a 9-6 victvry on plus dunng the season," Em and Lee's !>tickman for a 14·11 Wilson Faeld. mersaad victory yesterday on Wilson The General 's sllckman At the other end of the field, Field played well in lhe first half but W&L pumped six shots by Cint Roonoke spotled W&L a Hl had real troubles lryang to con Evans, who was put in a tough Tennis Tea111 9-10 lead, and then raced to a 1-1 ad vert fast breaks. " We must spot as Harts replacement, but vantage as Graham had six have had eight fast breaks that did a credible job Three of the assists an the !>coring spree. The we didn't convert in the first lathes came from Black. General!> narrowed the verdid quarter, "said Coach Jack Em Washington's Lindsey narrow Ho~ne Meet Sat. to 7-4 at the half as Jeff Fritz mer. The playing of Washington ed the margin to 8-6 with 6:57 and Jay Sindler converted on goahe Tim Hart also slymaed left, but the Generals were not by Mike Farrand Paul Daus &-2, 6·3, and Pal Nor beautafuldodges and Rob the play or the Generals too. as to be overtaken. The tenms team has played ris losing to Johnny Mann Easdorfer made a good feed to he had 12 saves in the first half Not only did the Generals out two matches smce last Thurs 6-l.H,6-2, despite a good per Johnny Black He later had to leave the game shoot the sroeman 57-41, but day, one against the College of formance W&L swarmed on the because of a rib injury. W&L outscooped Washington William and 1\tary and the other Maroon goal to open the third W&L held a narrow 3·2 ad College on ground balls and nar With consistent shots and well quarter and goals by Black and vantage after the first quarter. rowly edged them in raceoffs. agamst George Mason Univer placed serves Johns finally sity. With thear 1-2 loss to W&l\1 Sandler made il 7~ with 13:38 but Washington College, led by 10-9 turned back Roberto Patrarrieu and rccaprocatmg 7·2 vactory le!t an the peraod. G. P lindsey and his antics Now ranked eaghth in the na of George Mason on Tuesday. over George Mason. the But the Maroons then tallied dJ.rected to Charlie Brown, did tJon, W&L faces a tough opo W&L's number one man beat three straight, two by Dale all tbescoring in the second nent in the Scarlet Knights of Generals have updated thei the three time All-American Chesser, and they then lead 10-6 quarter and led 5-3 at half At Rutgers on Saturday. The record to !HO and placed &-7,&-3, 7-6 in an extremely tense themselves an a good posalion with 22 mmutes to play. this point in the game, W&L Knights are ranked fifth Uus match that was spiced w1th Cor a wanmng season. lndivadual efforts by Black defenseman Jim Herbert went week following a one goal loss to many outstanding shots. Also in and Charley Stieff cut the gap to down but came back an the number one Cornell. The game " We leveled off by intent that match Jackson defeated 10-8, but Sullivan then look game later on. Saturday is a must win for the after the ODAC tournament and Mark Miller 6-3,6-2, Davis over Replacing starter John The Generals defense led by Generals if they entertain any now we're regaaning our defeated Richard Smith 6·2,6· Neurohr to open the third Brown and Chris Walsh, put the notions of post season play-off momentum," says recently l,Gaker was defeated by 'l'ed quarter, Sullivan proved the dif clamps on the Shoreman in the berth. named ODAC Coach of the Year Meyer 7-6, H, 6-3. Robert h:renc(> In the fourth quarter as Dennis Bussard. "We could Schuler was defeated by Kevin well as in the last minute of the have played a lillie sharper Sander 6·3, 3~ 7·5, and Constine thard quarter. against William and Mary, but ultimately outlasted has oponent Following W&L's eighth goal, they have the best team they've Richard Lemoine4-6,6·2,6-3. the Generals got the ball back had in years," continued the Bussard is the first to point and stonned the Roanoke goat coach. Bussard went on to say out that W&L will not nessarily again. But With his best save or that he felt the team would have do well in the Nationals just the day, Sullivan cut off the a good shot in the Nationals if because they are the nation's angle on Geoff Brent's shot on they continue to play this well, top rated team. "It's a three the right sade of the goal, and despale the pressure put on the day affair and anything can then threw h1mself across the team because of the number happen. It all depends on who cage to stop Black's follow up one ranlung. can play well those days and from the left side The Generals slipped behind At William and Mary last Fri who we draw," explains Bussard about the uncertainty 12-8 before Black scooped up a day the only vactory points for ground ball and made it 12·9 W&L came from the number of the May 17·20 tournament. " We could get a horrendous wilh7 :53 left. two man, Stewart Jackson, and But Sullivan then rejected at the number one doubles team, draw and bomb out," he states. He is optimistic however tempts by Fratz and Siodler. which consists of Jackson and George Park's goal with 2:14 Ben Johns. Jackson beat Robert because of the strength of at least three or four players he is leftmade it 13-9 and the Galloway 6·3,2~,6-2, while the Generals were out of time. team of Jackson and John beat taking, Johns, Jackson, and Davis being the ones mention Johnny BLack led W&L with the team of Marc Abrams and ed. four goals and two assists while Galloway 6-2, 7-6.0lher singles Sindler had two goals. scores were Ben Johns losing to The Generals are away at While the Generals were W&M's Abrams 6-2, 6-4, Cody Roanoke today, will play will frustrated by Roanoke Wednes Davis succumbing to David play Randolph-Macon all :00 on day, thangs ended on a happier Smalh 6-2, 6-3, Doug Gaker fall Saturday, and travel to not eon last Saturday. Brown saves one against Washington CoiJege; they were harder to come by against Roanoke. ing to Pete Rutledge 6-2, 6-3, Salisbury State to play a match FoUowing a first have of drop David Constine submitting to there on Tuesday, May 9. ped passes and fast break op- photo by Greer Garson Road Race Track Team Does Poorly In ODAC Results of Second AMual Rtng tum PhJ Road Race- Top Twen ty finishers Tournainent - Meets Winner On Friday 1. Jack Coffee 1 27 :40 2. Rex Waggins 1:32 57 by Bill Sherwin baton. LitUe things like that Springs took fifth place in the should be an interesting coo 3. AI Weeks 1:33 ·57 Coach Norris Aldridge seem 4. Mark Hearne 1·34:29 really hurt us." Nevertheless, pole vault, and of course, test. ed a litUe depressed Tuesday Aldridge insists the team per Cheatham captured second 5 Brian Adams 1 41 :13 morning as he discussed his 6. RichManesJr 1:41 :58 formed at a fairly satisfactory place in the triple jump. The team's performance in the level. Bob HoCfman recorded mile relay team or Scallas. Bill IM Results 7. Alan M Ruley 1: 43 :19 ODAC Track and Field cham 8. Grant E. Laester 1:43 :48 his best effort of the year in the Morris, Stew Atkinson and Cap IM Basketball- Final Results pionships at Emory and Henry triple jump with a leap of 44'6", 9. Robert Bates 1:43 ·58 College. The Generals had tain Jack Norberg finished in 1st place Phi Kaps 10.Fernando Mancias 1:44 :50 while Karl Cheatham set his second place. 2nd place Avengers finished in sixth place in a field own school record of 46'2". Jack - 11 James Leach 1:47 :04 3rd and 4th places Pika and of seven teams. The overall Norberg finished second in both The teams last meet of the 12. Bill Welch 1:47:21 results were Bridgewater ln season is against Bradgewater Face 13. Buck Leshe 1:47:53 the 100 meters and 200 meter final records for teams that first win 78.5 pomts, Lynchburg races. at 2:30 this Friday at 14 Theodore H. GhizJr. I·48 59 with 61.5, E&H with 37.5, EMC Bridgewater. "Our kids are up made playoffs. 15. WalterGranruth 1 50:22 with 36, Roanoke with 28, W&L Other standouts mentioned by Cor it," says Aldridge, " We will 8-1 Avengers 5-3SN 16. Thomas K Galvin 111 with 27.5, and Hampden-sydney Aldridge include freshman R. J . need good performances from 71 Pika 5·3PDT 1:51: 16 bringing up the rear w1th 2. Scaggs, who took 4th place in our guys to do it, but it is possi 6·1SAE 4-3SABU 17. James Phemister 1:52:17 " We just had a bad day," said the 400 meters, while Norvell ble we may beat them ." Last 6-lPGD 4-3KA 18. Landon Wellford 1:53:03 Aldridge "For example, in Scott took third in the 400 meter year, Bradgewater edged W&L 92PKS 4-3SC 19. David Colonna 1:55:23 what could have been a victory hurdle, and Paul Hendry took in the ODAC championships, 7·2 Face 4-3Law3 20. Rich Mines Sr. 1:56 :02 in the 440 relay' we dropped the third in the high jump. Baker but lost m the dual meet. It 5-%Phi Psi Ring-tum Phi, May 4, 1978, Pages IFC Holds Pie-Eating Contest IN YOUR PIT - Baseball Team At halftime of this Saturday's the cream-filled pies at the Ace Weems, a popular band lacrosse game agam£t Rutgers, sound of the starting gun. He in past performances m the the W&L Interfraternity Coun· who finishes his pte the ftrst, Cockpit, will be appeanng there Concludes Season Sat. cit will sponsor its second an will be acclaimed this year's 1 again this Friday night at 8:30 nual pie-eating contest. As pie-face at W&L. p.m. by Warren Drowdus Don Swagger! at the plate. before, the proceeds of the Volunteers from the Young The Generals' baseball team Swaggerl hila line shot right at event will go to the local Republicans will also be The· University Center Com· came away with a split of a VMI p1tcher Mike Davies, who chapter of the Multiple soliciting donations in the mittee is also planning a talent doubleheader with Virginia amazmgly caught the ball Mil1tary Institute on Sunday the Sclerosis Society. Last year, stands at half-time. show for May loth. A s1gn-up barehanded, and threw to first outcome of the two games were this event raised almost $500 for Contestants' names must be sheet is located in the Cockpit. to complete a game-endang dou· MS, the "mystenous cnppler of subm1tted to J1m DaviS, IFC All types of acts are encourag· in doubt until the ftnal outs had blepla}. young adults somewhere bet· Pres1dent. or Jerry Darrell, MS ed, but participants must sign been recorded. Washington & The split of the doubleheader Lee 3-2, ween the ages of 20 and 40." Chal.t'man, no later than Friday up in the Cockpit before 6:00 won the opener, and made the Generals' log for the at noon. Any other organization p.m on Wednesday, May lOth. dropped the rughtcap tn extra season 4-H, 2·8 in the ODAC. The contestants will be seated on ca us which would like to JOin A sound system will be lnrungs by the same score. The team will conclude the at a long table located in front of m the work may contact Mr. available. The show will begin The Generals pushed across season on Saturday w1th a game the stands at the game. With DarrelJ at Ext 236 The prize at 8:00 p m and run no later three first·inmng runs in the at Liberty Baptist College their hands behmd their backs, for Mr. Pie-Face will be one keg than ll.OOp m. first game by dmt of four VMI the contestants will lunge for of beer. errors and a Dan Kingman The followmg Wednesday, smgle Sophomore Chip Childs, May 17th, Night Pilot, a group probably the most consistent Aluin-itnnis of W&L students, will be per· pitcher on Coach Lyles' stare, Committees Forming forming m the Cockpit. was able to hoJd the opposition 1ft a ll(llllrrt n (ul rite Students interested in is interested, they should con· Bun Datz performed in the to onl y two runs, scattering I 'tfll,tl ,. assisting committees in tact his office at extension 381 Cockpit this past Wednesday, eight hits in the process. The the vestigating a possible pavillion or drop by to see hun at the and Connie Ulmen filled the game was nineteenth con· type structure to be located on university center. place with music last Fnday. secutive loss for the Vl\U squad Washington and campus or 10 evaluating the VMI snapped the winless role of the independent at skem with a cliffhanger win in Lee Tie W&L graduate the finale. After the regulation Washington and Lee shouJd con· EC appointments seven inrungs of play, the score $6.50 tact Mik.e Cappeto, Assistent Wednesday, May 10, (6:30> bequests $150,000 was knotted at two. VMI, Dean of Students, if they are Mock Convention concerned with determining the however, was able to touch Secretary and Tresurer W&L TIES feasibility of a new structure to Vollng Regulations Board to University loser Vic Shepherd for a run in the top of the e1ghth. W&L be buill on campus or increas Chairman and AL VI N· DENNIS didn't die easily, though. With ing the amount of un1versity Members at Large Washington and Lee Univer assistance to the nonfraternity sity has rece1ved a bequest of one out in the bottom of the 102 W. Washmgton St. members on campus. If anyone $150,000 from the estate of the eighth, the Generals had run· Lexington. Va. 24450 late Lewis Waters Milbourne, a ners on first and second with $1 50 POSTAGE Baltimore broadcasting ex ecutive who died last year. The Golfers Beat Bridgewater bequest is designated for All The Cheese Pizza You Can W&L's School of Commerce Eat! Economics and Politics. ' The Washington and -Lee played also, and turned in a Plus An Unlimited Salad Bar golfers, playing for the fll'St score of 408. Millard Bradford Mr. Milbourne was a 1922 time after winning the ODAC Jed the team with a 77. B.A. graduate of Washington Every Thursday Night From 5 to 11 tournament a week ago, beat Coach Buck Leslie was pleas and Lee. After spending several Bridgewater College by a score ed with the match. He said that years in the real estate and in· Cheeae 2.49 w/1 Item. 2.99 of 394-435 on Monday. Their it was "reaJ windy, so the play vestment banking fields, in 1938 next home match is Friday was relatively pretty good." be became generaJ manager 2 Item• 3.39 3 ltema 3.79 against Roanoke. a nd vice president of WACO, Andy Fitzgerald, the medalist Last Friday's match against then the CBS radio affiliate in Only At The ·Lexington Pizzeria for the match, turned in a 76 for Roanoke was postponed to a BaJtimore. He died July 9, 1977, On MAlN STREET the round. Jerry Maatman and later date. The golf team also after a long illness. Dave Leunig followed close had a match against Randolph· behind with a pair of seventy· Macon and Bridgewater yester· sevens. W&L's "B" team day at Randolph-Macon. NOW IN LEXINGTON! WHITE FRONT SUPER 167 S. Mal• MARKET 463-3106 , We Give S&H Green Stamps ( We Welcome Student Charge Accounts) printer's ink .THIS WEEK'S SPECIALS ARE: 26 SOUTH MAIN ST. 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In the meantime, we all await the fmal decision of the EC next Monday, and the staff for next year. with very little warnmg, is rushed m to fill the breach. So, while we wait, I feel it is 1mportant for the new staff and editor to express their feelings . Perhaps the greatest source of annoyance lome has been the in· sJStence that I or members of my staff were responsible for remov mg cop1es or the lampoon issue of April 20. It simply is not so. Though unaware of some or tbe content, it is true that this writer was a contnbutor that week, and in fact supported the parody con cept. And even though there were certain parts of that issue which I, along with many individuals, found objectionable, I believe that, in the end, opmions on these stories must be left up to the in dividuals' own tastes. It is not the job of the editorial staff to reclaim EAST Get Ahead Of The Crowd NELSON Make Travel Plans Now for The Summer Call 463· 2197 Herring Travel Service . ... 16 W. 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