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Sandspur, Vol. 50 (1945) No. 13, January 31, 1946

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STARS Citation Rollins College, "Sandspur, Vol. 50 (1945) No. 13, January 31, 1946" (1946). The Rollins Sandspur. 743. https://stars.library.ucf.edu/cfm-sandspur/743 fto llins anii0pur VOLUME 50 (Z-107) WINTER PARK, FLORIDA, THURSDAY, JANUARY 31, 1946 Number 13 i TRUMAN TO ARRIVE FEBRUARY 11 Greeks Pledge Total of 129; Slx StudefltSPresident to Receive Degree Rushing Ends With Banquet Of Doctor of Humanities Sorority Girls Take In Receive Notice Fifty-six Men Pledge Secret Service Men Arrive On \ Seventy-three Members In Newly Re-Activated In Sunday's Pledging Rollins Fraternities Der Deutche Verein will hold Campus Monday Noon of Reeve Prize a meeting on Tuesday, February Seventy-three freshmen and 12, between 7:00 and 8:00 p.m. President Harry S. Truman will transfers were pledged to Rollins' Climaxing a whirlwind rush at the Dyer Memorial. Babe seven national sororities this Sun­ arrive at Rollihs Monday, February Six Rollins men have been an­ Wolfe, president, is preparing day, exceeding last year's total by period Rollins' newly activated 11, to receive the honorary degree fraternities pledged 56 men in last nounced winners of the General some pictures to be shown at four. Pledging was held between that time. of Doctor of Humanities in a 2:00 3:30 and 5:00 and was followed by Sunday's ceremonies. The pledging Charles McCormick Reeve Essay p.m. convocation in the Knowles banquets at Dubsdread, the South­ was made possible by a vote held Contest. Memorial chapel. land, the Orange Court, the Rose last week, by means of which 73 The winning contestants are Marie, and private homes. percent of the men students voting Wesley Davis, who wrote Niew George C. Dreschek and other Economic Conferencesecre t service men were on campus Alpha Phi filled its quota, pledg­ voiced their approval of the re­ Prospective in Poetry, 1916-1946; ing 15: Jean Allen, Terry Broder­ Monday, January 28, and accom­ instatement of fraternities which Tom Fruin who wrote on, The Opens This Morning ick, Jimmie Closs, Mary Dolan, Moral and Political Implications of panied by Rollins officials and rep­ had been discontinued at Rollins in Virginia Gates, Jane Gorman, the Atom Bomb; Marc Gilmore, with HoWs Welcomeresentative s of the Winter Park Marilyn Hoffman, Naomi Howard, September 1943 because of the war. with the topic, Strikes in the Post- and Orlando police made prelim­ Pidge Howell, Claudia Hutchison, Rushing began officially last War Era; Ted Misehuck, with inary arrangements for the visit. As previously announced. Econ­ Patricia Jenkins, Jane Marshman, Wednesday with a dinner held at Potsdam, Peace or Passion; Dan omic Tooling for World Order will President Truman and his party Madelaine Megill, Carolyn Tudor, Beanery followed by a smoker at Paonessa, who selected Mark be the general topic for the eleventh will be greeted at the Orlando air­ and Patricia Underwood. the Center. Carl Jones, president Twain's Mysterious Stranger and annual Rollins College Economic port by Dr. Holt, Governor and Beverly Burkhart, Jean Cart­ of the Interfraternity Council, Modern Skepticism; and Charles Conference. Mrs. Millard Caldwell, Dr. and Mrs. wright, Jan Chambers, Barbara presided at the latter meeting, in­ Rex who chose the theme. Religion Wendell C. Stone, and Dr. and Mrs. Duquette, Patricia Furey, Jimi troducing Dean Enyart, who ex­ in the Modern World. The first session begins Thursday E. T, Brown. Included in the Hanak, Agnes Hendrix, Betty Jane morning, January 31, at 10:30 in pressed his enthusiastic support of The winners will present their party, Dreschek said, will be Keen, Virginia Koos, Evelyn Keen reactivation of fraternities and ex­ the Annie Russell theatre, with a Charlie Ross, press secretary, Saunders, and Glorida Schneider essays from memory in the form welcoming speech by President plained the system of pledging. of ten minute talks to be given in Matthew J. Connolly, secretary to pledged Chi Omega. Refreshments were served and the Hamilton Holt and a lecture on the president. Brigadier General the Knowles Memorial Chapel be-1 Russia in World Trade by Mr. The Gamma Phi Betas pledged rest of the evening was spent in Harry Vaughn, Commodore James fore students and Founder's Week Herman Edelsberg, Special Counsel Elinor Arapian, Patricia Clausing, getting acquainted. K. Vardaman, and Colonel Wallace guests on Tuesday, February 19, at for the Foreign Trade Subcommit­ Denise Dever, Monica Egan, Eu­ Graham, the president's physician. 3:30. The winner in this final com­ tee of the United States Senate. genia Fishel, Priscilla Likely, Lucia On Thursday mimeographed slips petition will receive the Hamilton Ruder, Marigaret Shaw, and Sylvia showing names of all Rollins frater­ Dr. Royal France of the Rollins The President will then drive Holt Gold Medal. Verdin. nities were placed in the men's post faculty will preside Thursday through Orlando, the actual route office boxes. Those who wished to A list of proposed topics was afternoon at 2:30, when Mr. Walter not divulged yet, and will rest Kappa Alpha Theta filled its join were instructed to indicate published at the time of the an­ B. Spellmire, General Electric briefly at Dr. Holt's home before quota by pledging Rosemary Buck, their preferences in 1-2-3 order and nouncement of the contest from executive, will speak on The Dan­ the afternoon convocation. Marilyn Dean, Shirley Fry, Yvonne which the contestants based their gers of National Planning to World Tickets will be distributed to all Iton, Betty Kerckoff, Lois Moyn- return them to the Dean's office essays. Order and Dr. Eliot G. Mears, pro­ Rollins students, faculty, and staff n, Mimi Rhinehart, Rosann (Continued on page 3) fessor of Leland Stanford Uni­ members and classes will be dis­ er, and Patricia Tennant. versity, will discuss The Vital missed at 2:00. Loudspeakers will appa Kappa Gamma also filled World Trade. be set up for the benefit of those quota, pledging Mimi Ambler, Leading Statesmen, Scientists The Annie Russell theatre will unable to be seated in the chapel. Bongart, Sue Brauer, Mary be the scene on Friday morning at Claparols, Patricia German, Bar­ Coming To March llth Conference 10:30 of speeches by Mr. R. W. Shortly after the convocation, bara Godfrey, Virginia Henderson, Leading American statesmen, of the American Veterans commit- Gifford of the Borg-Wagner Corpo­ President Truman will leave for Janet Hetzel, Nancy Hodges, Sally scientists and representatives of tee; Bishop G. Bromley Oxnan, ration upon Foreign Trade—An Miami by plane. Ladd, Shirley McGavock, Ann Mc- business, labor and education will president of the Federal Council of Important Factor in Post War Continued on page 6) be guests of Rollins the week • of Churches of Christ of America; Planning and Mr. Winthrop G. Muriel Fox and Janet Haas, who March 11 at a conference on world Brown, chief of the Division of government and control of atomic Rabbi Louis L. Mann, Chicago; and will argue affirmatively, and Wes­ Commercial Policy for the United ley Davis and Tom Fruin, who will %'or Hacker Talks energy. President Hamilton Holt Raymond Gram Swing, radio news States Department of State, upon reply negatively, to the question: announced last week. analyst. United States Proposals for Ex­ Resolved that the United States JoState YWCA Group tension of World Trade and Em­ Supreme Court Justice, William The conference has been fully should join a world state, having O. Douglas and five senators. ployment. Professor Edward I. sovereignty in policing the world The State Y.W.C.A. Conference underwritten by R. T. Miller, Jr., Crawford is to preside. met Saturday on the Rollins Pepper of Florida, Ball of Minneso­ of Winter Park and Scottsville, N. with complete control of weapons campus to discuss the problems of ta, Tobey of New Hampshire, Ful­ Y. Miller, who was formerly head Tickets at $1.25 each are- now of war; international trade; inter­ being sold for the luncheon, speak­ Christian groups on college camp­ bright of Arkansas and Hatch of of the American School and the national finance; international avi­ uses. Highlight of the day's pro­ New Mexico have accepted invita­ ers at which have yet to be an­ ation; territorial and boundary American Technical Society of Chi­ nounced, which will take place in gram was Major C. LeRoy Hacker's tions to attend. cago, first became interested in disputes. talk on, A Base For World Peace. the Masonic Temple at 1:30 o'clock Scientists coming are: Dr. J. world government and the control Friday. The session is open to the Following the student debate, as The Regional Y.W.C.A. Secre­ Robert Oppenheimer, California of atomic energy through an ad­ public. is always the custom, there will tary and the Regional Secretary Institute of Technology, in charge dress by Dr. Holt. be a relevant panel discussion of the World Student Service Fund That same afternoon the confer­ of operations at Los Alamos, N. M., presided over by Dr. James vere guests at the meetings. Lieut. Comndr. George C. Holt, ence will again convene in the when the first atomic bomb was Fleming Hosic and presenting Florida State College for Women, son of the president and former Annie Russell theatre, with Dr. exploded at Alamagordo; Dr. S. I^. Rollins professors and other econ­ Florida Agricultural and Mechani­ director of admissions at Rollins, Robert M. Brown presiding over Allison, director of the Institute of omic authorities. Those to par­ cal Institute, Florida Normal at is executive director of the confer­ discussion and introducing Mr. Nuclear Studies, University of Chi­ ticipate are Dr. J. S. Young, Dr. Saint Augustine, Bethune-Cook­ ence. Dr. Preston Slosson, profes­ Eldridge Haynes, publisher of cago; Dr. Harold Urey, University Royal France, Mr. Herman Edels­ man at Daytona, Edward Waters sor of modern history. University Modern Industry. Mr. Haynes will of Chicago; Dr. Lee A. duBridge, berg, Dr. William Melcher, Dr. at Jacksonville, and Rollins sent of Chicago, is editor-secretary. outline How United States Industry Massachusetts Institute of Tech­ Eugene R. Smith, and Dr. Theodore representatives to the conference. In making the announcement of Can Help Keep the Peace. nology; Dr. I. I. Rabi, Columbia Collier. Term examinations prevented stu­ the conference. Dr. Holt said that University, and Dr. Henry D. Four Rollins students will par­ dents of other colleges from at­ it will aim to agree upon and Smyth, Princeton University. ticipate actively in the sixth ses­ It has been announced that all tending. recommend the development of sion in the Annie Russell theatre members of the Rollins student The members of the conference Others include: Lieut. Gen- James world government strong enough on Saturday morning, February 2, body and faculty and residents of and their guests were entertained H. Doolittle, Owen D. Young, for­ to assure effective control of the at 10:30. The chairman for the the community will be welcome to at a weiner roast at Dean Edmonds' mer chairman of the board, General atomic bomb and superweapons of session will be Professor Merritt attend all sessions and participate grill. Electric; Charles G. Boite, president the present and future. B. Jones; and the students will be in the discussions. TWO ROLLINS SANDSPUR THURSDAY, JANUARY 31, If The Tragical History of Berated Campus MenTh e Once Ovei Published Weekly by Undergraduate Students oj Rollins Or: Confessions of a Rollins Opium Eater Entered as second class matter, November 24, 192 S, at the post office at Winter Park, Articles explaining the workings Now this is all wrong. Women Florida, under the act of March 3. 1879. The Sandspur staff is an Subscription Price: By mail anywhere in the United States $1.50 a term (12weeks), $2.50 of a woman's mind, their strange cannot be classified, simply because for two terms, or $3.00 for the full college year. reasoning and "logic," usually basically they all act and think the adventurous bunch. Today ol begin by classifying the creatures our number made what will m Publication Office: Fairbanks Avenue at Interlachen TELEPHONE 187 J same. They are all driven by one —placing them in different cate­ fiendish motive. They are out to doubtedly prove the prize discovery gories. hook a man—using more tricks, of the year. On issue number 25, Member plots, and booby traps than an 1940-41, blazoned in two inch high Plssocided Cblle6iate Press African elephant hunter. letters, across the side of the front page we read GOD BLESS AMERI Distributor cf The only reason why one woman CA and (in slightly less overpower­ Cbllebiole Di6esl acts different from another, is that ing type) God Save The Sandspur. each wench employs a different set Upon investigation, we found that The peace and certitude of the of tricks and traps. That is what a new editorial staff had gone into Fall term was certainly shattered Editorial Board makes them so fiendish. And the office—a group of mad geniuses, Editor — Betty Lee Kenasy to bits, at the turn of the year, only escape for a man is to lock probably, whom we should like to News Editor .' Joan Sherrick with the beginning of one of the himself up in a cave on top of a have known, but from whom w Features — Dan Paonessa bitterest political battles that ever Sports Harry Rummel Warner Tennessee mountain and pray to St. should have kept a reasonably safe blighted Rollins campus. Headlines — Gaylord Jones Freud for strength. distance in the interests of our Dramatics Beverly ott The battle ended this week with sanity and all that. Faculty Adviser Willard Wattles So the gals are just out to hook a vote. Peace again reigns, and we Staff a man. And if the fellows have As if that weren't enough, an lift our eyes in a prayer of thanks Jinx Fisher, Janet Haas, Jean Feek, Lois Hardy, Jo Farnham, Ginny an ounce of sense, they'll realize it. hour or so later further exploration to our favorite Greek god. Peace Phipps, Pat Meyer, Norma Jean Koehler, Jan Chambers, Mary Belle And if the gals realize that the uncovered issue number 7, 1941-42 Randall, Jane Gorman, Eleanore Cain, Madeline Megill, Charles Gundelach, —it's wonderful. fellows know what they are up to, (same editor) which proudly flaunts Muriel Fox, Nancy Lee Tusler, Eleanor Seavey, Yvonne Fulton, Marion not one, but two bannerheads. Tlie Miller, Jean Allen, Eleanor Arapian, Marie Prince, Pat German, Charles However, our late civil war un­ why don't they dispense with their top one presents an as yet unsolved Rex, Pris Likely, Milt Schwartz, Ward Eshelnaan, ioe Friedman, Virginia covered se-^eral interesting facts. tricks and get down to brass tacks ? Giguere, Ann Jones, Betty Rosenquest. To hell with the double-talk, we say. mystery. It reads: S'/i CONTEST Proof Readers ~. Bette Stein and Ruth L. Smith (1) The student body cannot be FOR QUEEN HONORS. Perusal Business Staff led around by the nose like sheep This is what we mean. Suppose of the story following shed verj' by one or two would-be leaders. A you're panting for a date with a little light. The seven sororities Business Manager Dan Paonessa Advertising Commissioner., Bob Daniel man who would be a leader must certain lovely dish with golden and Independent women all had Circulation Manager -Betty Rosenquest be voted in by the populace. No hair. So you phone her and say: candidates for the honor of being amount of shrieking and ranting "How about a date tonight, baby?" football queen. Only possible ex­ will get a pin-headed windbag any­ planation is that Chi Omega had ESTABLISHED IN 1894 WITH THE FOLLOWING EDITORIAL She automatically answers "no," two female offerings and the editor Unassuming yet mighty, sharf and fointed, well-rounded yet many where. At least, not in America. v/hich is far from her final answer. (who obviously didn't date a Cl sided, assiduously tenacious, yet as gritty and energetic as its name Now, if you said good-bye at this (Z) The little men who wanted 0), summarized the proce imflies, victorious in single combat and therejore without a feer, point and hung up you'd spend the to be BMOCs couldn't get very far in the above enigmatic head^, wonderjully attractive and extensive in circulation: all these will be with only slander, money, and long rest of the term apologizing with jound ufon investigation to be among the extraordinary qualities oj family-tree. The petty-minded flowers and Scotch. But if you're If we keep this up, the Ci the Sandsfur. nincompoops weren't particularly wise, you'll begin with what is at large will be flocking t* popular for all their crooked lobby­ popularly known as the build-up. SSPUR office in such droves Procession of the Mighty ing. They died by swallowing their You'll begin the double-talk which have to bar the doors Ai own lies. consists of begs, pleads, threats, really is a gay life we lead, instance, one of our reporters Again, as in 1936, the president of the United States is Not top long ago a certain Aus­ promises, and bribes. While you sweat it out in the phone booth, forms us that the February 7 coming to Rollins to receive an honorary degree. trian paper-hanger said: "If you given by the English faculty For a small institution, and one comparatively far from wish the sympathy of the masses, feeding all your cash into the slot, the sadist on the other end of the be in honor of the Sandspur the governing, business, and cultural centers, Rollins has then you must tell them the crudest Flamingo staffs. Such honor always had an unusually large number of outstanding men and most stupid things." The fate line has her fun till she's tired of it all, and finally says "yes." never before, to our knowie and women coming here as visitors, contributors to the of Adolph should have been a les­ been done us and we are deepl Animated Magazine, lecturers, or performing artists. Par­ son to a few of our campus cut-ups, How much simpler and happier touched. We trust both staffs ticularly in the twenty-one years that Dr. Holt has been but apparently it wasn't. Our boys life would be if you'd ask a gal turn out in full force to be Rollins' president, the campus has seen a steady procession had to learn the hard way. And no "Yes or no?" and she'd give you honored AND to be further inspi: of distinguished statesmen, scientists, authors, musicians, one feels sorry for them. a truthful answer! Honest, is that in their creative efforts. Incldi actors, military men, business men, and others who are at This brings to mind a little poem too much to ask ? tally, to those few who may the top of their respective fields both in this country and by Stephen Crane: The date with the golden-haired already have realized it, we higl abroad. A man said to the universe: gal that night is usually an ordeal recommend the English fac The approaching atomic bomb conference, added to the "Sir, I exist!" of the damned. While she drinks botji as party-givers and as Gi president's visit, the Animated Magazine, and this week's "However," replied the universe, up your next month's allowance in Company—and we would say economic conference, makes this year an all-time record in ."The fact has not created in me imported Scotch, you sit huddled even if we weren't an Engli both quality and quantity of Rollins' visitors. A sense of obligation." in a corner sipping 2 percent beer. major. The conversation consists of her These functions and the presence of these men offer an All this ^haranguing boils down Great rejoicing can be heard telling you an account of all the unusual opportunity for college students, one which should to one little thing: No amount of week in Lambda Chi headquar handsome men in her life, while be utilized to the fullest by everyone at Rollins. power in a small group can change for the advent of Mr. Truman you smolder with jealousy. When deep-rooted popular opinion and Special Significance for thi beliefs. your time to talk comes around, brothers. Notice from the pen We're.proud of our democratic- you must tell her how ravishing one of them informs us unmisi The Axe Grinder minded college. she looks, even if she happens to ably that "we are eagerly look^ O mores!: The other day we came look like hell at the time. Mean­ forward to a distinguished visii Word arrived this week that we must all buy Rollins license tags. across a passage from a book of while if you aren't continually Word also arrived that the Student-Faculty Traffic committee has in the form of Brother Tru; etiquette by an 18th century Emily making passes at her, risking get­ President of the United States, reactivated (familiar word) itself. We can partially understand why Post, which is the heighth of some- ting your face slapped off, she loses some of us would like to buy Rollins tags and why the school would like will be with us on February 1 thing-or-other. To wit: "Extreme interest and flirts with the sailor at We are sure that the form to have us buy Rollins tags—advertisment of the fact we belong to care should be used in the placing the next table. Brother Truman will do the Laml Rollins. However, we cannot see any reason for a Student-Faculty of books on the book-shelves. Books You'll gaze into her limpid baby- Chis proud, and vice versa, and Traffic committee. should be placed on different blue eyes and give her the usual too, rejoice in their happiness, It is said that this committee has the power to forbid the use of a shelves, according to the sex of the expected line: "Suzy, there's-some- One of the joys of being S car on or around campus if the committee judges the driver reckless. author. On no condition should a thing-about-you-that - gets - me." spur editor is in listening to It is also stated that the committee can have the Florida Highway book by a lady writer and one by a She'll look bored, say "Yeah?" and headline editor (see masthi patrol take away a student's driver's license for the period of one year. gentleman be placed side by side; order another Scotch. Then she'll produce such masterpieces as thij We ask if any student or faculty member is qualified to judge whether unless, of course, the lady and gen­ begin yapping about her beautiful Six Win Reeve or not a student is a reckless driver or has disobeyed a law. Police tleman are married." lieutenant who's mad about her. Essay Contest officers spend several months learning to be competent in judging laws Pensecs: In our humble opinion, This you must patiently bear, till And Collect $75 relating to traffic before they are even allowed to stand on a street cor­ Mark Twain was one of America's ybu have another chance to extoll We can only add our own ofl ner and direct traffic. Only two students on this committee, who are greatest writers. His books abound her beauties. ing: residents of the State of Florida, are likely to be acquainted with the in a wealth of common-sense philo­ This is what we mean by double- Florida rules and regulations. The rest are out-of-state students whose Ten Win Algernon sophy; and they contain more wis­ talk. laws differ in many ways from those of Florida. Sidney Sullivan dom than humor—which is saying But just you mention another gal We would like to know the duties of this committee. Are they to Contest With Haul much, indeed. in her presence, and you're sunk. stand around with pad and pencil and take down the ROLLINS TAG Of Fifty Bucks Each From his magnificent book, Pud- If you slip, in a wild moment, and number of any student who lights a cigarette while operating a vehicle Apparently life puts a price d'nhead Wilson, come the following call her Mabel instead of Suzy, ex­ (a Florida law which we bet the Student Faculty Traffic committee everything. quotable quotes: pect the old icicle treatment. Then breaks every day). It takes your enemy and your it's best to ditch her as soon as We wonder at the students' reactions when they start receiving little friend, working together, to hurt possible and come back after that notices concerning their driving ability. Again we wonder what pun­ you to the heart; the one to slander cute bar-maid who's been giving The subject of Dean Edmonds' ishments the committee will dole out to the offending drivers. you and the other to get the nisws you the eye. That's the only way sermon for next Sunday morning | We see absolutely no reason for the establishment of this committee, to you. to salvage the evening. will be, Can You Take It? and would like to see it disbanded as useless and totally unnecessary. (Continued on page 6) Continued on page 6) THURSDAY, JANUARY 31, 1946 ROLLINS SANDSPUR THREE Victory-Expansion Program W.H. Ackland EstateAnimated Magazine Features Emphasized at Center Banquet Trustees to Decide Gift of $1,250,000Greer Garson F. B, I. Chief Launching of a Victory-Expan­ Rehabilitation of old buildings. Greer Garson, movie actress, Equipment for new buildings. Trustees of the Ackland estate, sion program to raise $575,000 for who will decide whether a $1,250,- The English faculty will en­ Carlos Romulo, Philippine patriot, peacetime conversion was one of Permanent improvements of the tertain with a party in Woolson Elizabeth Arden, world famous campus. 000 art museum project will go to gthe many highlights of the fellow- Rollins or the University of North House on February 7 from 4:00 cosmetician and sportswoman, and ip dinner which was attended A new administration building. Carolina, left for Washington to 5:30 p.m. It is in honor of J. Edgar Hoover, F.B.I, chief, will bursday evening, January 24, by Thursday, January 24, after a the staffs of the Flamingo and appear in the 1946 edition of Rollins Animated Magazine on ?6 alumni and friends of Rollins in Funds for the new administra­ week's visit here on campus. the Sandspur, and the guests February 24, President Hamilton le student center. President Ham- tion building have already been con­ This art museum was proposed will be upper class English Holt revealed at the Rollins Fellow­ Iton Holt, Dean Wendell Stone, tributed, it was announced; and as as a memorial by Mr. Ackland, who majors. The English faculty ship banquet in the student center id Dr. E. T. Brown, Rollins treas- soon as the necessary materials directed that his body rest in an hopes to draw together students last Thursday. er, all emphasized the fact that can be obtained it will be started, apse in its central building. interested in writing as well as Dllins was "suffering from suc- with the ultimate view of using all The estate now involved in litiga­ to stimulate their interests in The event is an annual feature ess," that its student body of 511, of Carnegie Hall, which now holds tion is that of the late William this field. of Founders' Week and in the words expanded to receive veterans and administration offices, for enlarged Hayes Ackland, wealthy Washing­ of Dr. Holt is "the only magazine former Rollins students, requires Rollins library facilities. ton and Ormond Beach art lover. in the country in which the con­ at least ten to twelve new instruc­ Rollins Program Walter L. Hays, president of the The trustees were directed by a pro­ tributors appear in person to read tors and extensive new classroom American Fire and Casualty Co., bate court in Washington to recom­ Over WDBO Feb. 9 their contributions." ..facilities if the goals of the Rollins was introduced as chairman of the mend a choice between the two In connection with Rollins' Vic­ Guest in past years included such adividualized curriculum and con-' drive, with Lloyd Gahr and W. R. colleges. tory-Expansion drive a variety well-known personalities as Coun- jference plan are to be maintained. Rosenfelt, prominent community Rpllins officials have sketched the program will be given over station tess Renee Maeterlinck, Roy Crane, Overcrowded dormitory and din- businessmen, serving as co-vice background of the bequest as fol­ WDBO on February 9, from 4:00 Julia Ward Howe, Faith Baldwin, ag facilities, 34 overcrowded class- chairmen. lows: to 4:30 p.m. from the Rollins speech Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings, Anne and other evidences of serious On May 4, 1935, Ackland made a studio. O'Hare McCormick, His Imperial ^ver-registration. were deplored by Dr. Holt, in a tribute to the loyal will directing his trustees to select The program will consist of a Majesty Archduke Otto of Austria, )ean Stone. The V-E Expansion faculty and student body of Rollins, Duke, North Coralina or Rollins to talk by President Holt, two songs Jean Hersholt, and Major Alex­ Program, designed to meet this pointed out the many events which be the recipient of the bulk of his by the choir under the direction of ander de Seversky. urgent situation, was then explain­ will take place on this campus in estate which he set up in a chari­ Professor Walter, and a comedy Further details concerning Vol­ ed by Dr. Brown. The program, the coming month. He cited the table trust to establish and main­ drama by the Rollins Players. • ume 19 will be released later. |)lueprinted last spring, will serve atomic energy conference, this tain an art memorial. Music will be provided by a five raise funds for: week's economic conference, the At the request of the trustees, piece college band with E. J. White, A large dormitory for freshman Bach Festival, the current art ex­ Ackland decided then to make the Thomas Brocklehurst, Larry Rach­ FOR SALE Fomen. hibit, the Founders' Week presen­ selection personally and rewrite his lin, George Cocalis and Jim A smaller dormitory for upper- tation of Fred Stone in You Can't will. Rollins officials said when he Thomas. Helen Cobb, Frankie 1939 ilass women. Take It With You, and the appear­ investigated the three colleges, he Goldberg and Mary Belle Randall A modem classroom building. ance of many celebrities in the eligdinated North Carolina and nar­ will give a song in connection with CHEV. COUPE Additional members of the fac- annual Animated Magazine. rowed his choice to Duke and the playlet. ity. The chapel choir sang The Rollins Rollins and so informed a number Those acting in the skit include GOOD CONDITION Chapel Song. of individuals. It was some months Harry James, Jenelle Gregg and Madge Martin with other members GOOD TIRES GIVE BOOKS A moment of silence was ob­ before he could make up his mind between Duke and Rollins, but to be announced later. Margery Contract AS LASTING GIFTS served in honor of Mr. W. R. Ann Fowler will also sing a selec­ O'Neal, Rollins trustee, who died during this period he leaned toward DAVE FRAZIER for Valentine's Day Rollins. He selected a site on tion and Mr. Howard Bailey will Wednesday morning, January 23; act as the announcer. Box 493 Rollins The Sandspur Bookshop and the program closed with the (Continued on page 6) singing of the Rollins Alma Mater.

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guson, Howard Garman, Fred Hart­ Fraternities— ley, Ted McElwee, Bob McKennan, Faculty Artists Give (Continued from page 1) Don Ellrott, Ted Misehuck, Sabin Spinnin' The Discs before 11 Sunday morning. Be­ Pollard, Marshall Rinker, Don Ninth Annual Recital with WAGNER tween 11:30 and 12:00 the men Sauers, and Cornelius Van Buren. The big news in the record and unusual discing. Next month, Bo called at Dean Enyart's office to Active members include Nick Mor­ In Annie Russell music world, both local and nation­ is scheduled to cut four addition be informed of the results. At rissey, Bill MacGuire, Ed Jones, al, has Tony Pastor in the sides, and we hope they "will The ninth annual Faculty Recital noon the pledges met with the Tom Fruin, and Ernie Walker. spot-light. Top news, of course, display the quality and even active members at the various Series is underway, with recitals Sigma Nu (Epsilofi Tau Chapter, is the personal appearance at the cording that the initial one fraternity houses to receive their being held in the Annie Russell Coliseum tonight of his terrific sents. pledge oath, and the first official installed January 8, 1938): Dave Theatre at 8:15 p.m. band to play for the I*resident's Three brand new records justj meetings were held at 6:30 in the Beach, Ed Brinson, George Cocalis, On February 13, John Powell, a Ball. Bill Kemp, genial manager ceived, that lack of space will evening. Henry Copps, Bob Fitzwater, Bill former outstanding music student of the Coliseum, tells us that there vent us reviewing this week, The fraternities followed differ­ Gardiner, Robert Humphrey, Henry at Rollins will be guest artist. Mr. Jacobs, Harry James, Ed Johnson, will not be the overcrowded condi­ receive full reviews in the ent policies in admitting new mem­ Powell, recently discharged from tion tonight that was experienced George Kitteridge, Jim Lister, the Army Air Forces, was a pupil issue but we will give our rat bers. Kappa Alpha pledged ten at the Kaye dance last Friday, and that we feel they deserve ah men, Lambda Chi Alpha fourteen, Frank J. Markland, Gordon Marks, of Bruce Dougherty while at Shelley Marks, Herb Ricketts, Bill we're certainly glad to pass along spinnin' them here in our reco and Sigma Nu twenty-four; but all Rollins. He studied with Oscar that bit of news. And now, back on Rinck, Parker Simpson, John session. Frank Sinatra's Oh! fraternities hope to issue more bids Seagle at Schroon Lake, New York; the platters with Pastor. The big ShoUenberger, Alex Stevens, Edgar It Seemed To Be backed by later in the year. D/elta Chi did with Mme. Elena Gerhardt, the news there is the recent change Swindle, Andrew Tomasko, Howard Day is a record we coul^ not admit any new members at this famous Lieder singer, in London; from the Victor label by his band Walsh, Frank Williamson. Active about through a number ol time, preferring to postpone its and placed first in voice in the to the new and fast rising Cosmo members include Gerald Farrens, Florida State and South Atlantic umns. Sinatra has recorded membership campaign for the time label that have the boys under ex­ disc this time that will reac being. Fraternities wiil not be Carl Jones, Richard Sauerbrun. District Contests sponsored by the clusive contract. Victor had re­ National Federation of Music popularity of 'Dream,' and able to occupy their regular houses Kappa Alpha (installed Decem­ duced his record releases to a mini­ 'way by! We rate both side^ till next fall. They are as follows: ber 12,1907): Ed Copeland, Norman Clubs, in 1941. Daphne Takach mum for unknown reasons, and we a very high A Th^ The X Club: Ollie Barker, Persh­ ing Scott, Bob Daniel, Bud Dawson, Bob Williams, Jack Redding, How­ ard Fisher, and Earl Flanagan. Active members include David Frazier, Ronnie Green, and Smiley Wellman.

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\ Frances 532 Park Ave., South CoXoJi 'ri cccca (pJ^oui — ' Slater KNITTING YARNS \^ ^^ ORLANDO Needles Coral Way "Gifts for All Occasions" Coral Gables Tele. 712-J Lincnin Road, Miami Beach PURSDAY, JANUARY 31,1946 ROLLINS SANDSPUR FIVE irley Fry Wins TENNIS TIPS IN ACTION ^4' :y||,%j. SIDELINE SLANTS let Championship By H. RUMMEL WAGNER 't I Orlando Open -T' Shirley Fry, Rollins ace tennis champ has done it again In the men's Doubles Title Won finals of the big Orlando Tennis Tourney last Sunday afternoon, Shirley displayed all the skill and expert tennis form that we expected to see and By Rosenquest, Fry ft a lot more! In the women's singles finale matched against Elinor Cush­ In Third Event ingham, the Rollins pride of the tennis courts played a brand of tennis [Shirley Fry, ranked seventh we've seldom seen and proves that Shirley is just about tops in the p^' country's tennis circles. Shirley and Elinor, seeded first and second Btionally in the U.S. tennis circles, !• tured the women's singles divis- in the tennis finals that got underway at 1:30 Sunday afternoon battled of the Florida State Tennis through three tough sets 6-0, 4-6, 6-2. The opener was a walk-away for apionship Sunday afternoon Intra-dorm Hoop Race Shirley but number two proved to be her stumbling block when Elinor leating Elinor Cushingham by TENNIS TIPS Led By Independents raced to a two point lead. However, the final set in the singles proved that Shi]*ley was still tops in the tourney when she racked up her 6-2 1^4-6, 6-2 score. Mrs. Cush- By Ed Copeland Second Half Finals Scheduled ttm, ranked 14th in the country win. In the men's finals, Frank Guernsey smashed Alejo Russell's hopes iher initial set by a love score For Wednesday at 8 p.m. of victory with a 6-3, 11-9, 6-2 scoring that gave the spectators thrills (Ed. Note—This is the third in a plenty. Frank has terrific drive in his game and his court skills proved snapped back in the second a series of articles written and The intra-dorm basketball sched­ him to be tops in his division. In the third attraction of the afternoon, I to beat Shirley by a 6-4 score. edited by a Rollins tennis coach to ule for this term rolled into the Betty Rosenquest teamed with her Rollins mate Shirley Fry, to defeat TCver in the final and decisive last lap in Rollins gymnasium last Baba Lewis and Elinor Cushingham by a 6-4, 6-4 final score. This was of the singles play for the day, present the fundamentals of tennis. night when the strong and highly doubles play at its very best and the Rollins gals looked plenty potent. ey hit her winning stride and Photos by the Sandspur photogra­ favored Independent team clashed So, hats off to Shirley Fry and Betty Rosenquest from the sports depart­ up a 6-2 win to cinch the pher.) with the Hooker quint, and the KA ment. They played terrific tennis, and brought the sports honors home portant tennis tourney. In team played the Rollins squad. At for their alma mater once again. "men's singles division, Frank The Service press time yesterday, the results of The Independents, intra-dorm basketball osey, brilliant young Orlando In your tennis game, the service these two tilts were not known but leaders seem victory bent at press time and if [fltar, smashed Alejo Russell by stroke is used to put the ball in they will be carried in the next they keep going at the rate they've been 11-9, 6-2 set scoring, and play, and is a very important stroke edition of the paper. Next Wed­ off with the men's singles nesday night at 8 p.m., the final through the remainder of the schedule, head that will either get you off to a coach Jack McDowall can just scratch the Dnship for Florida, good or a bad start. It should be games of the schedule will be play­ be third frame of the after- ed when the Independents meet play-off dates off his sports calendar because decisively made since it's a shot in the Ihdy aggregation will walk off the floor events, Shirley Fry and which you are on the offense and Rollins in the opening frame and PRosenquest teamed in doubles the KA's play Hooker in the season next Wednesday night, the intra-dorm champs you, as the key man in this posi­ of '46. Smiley Wellman has whipped a well- and defeated Elinor Cushing- tion, should take all the time neces­ windup. and Baba Lewis, 6-4, 6-4, and drilled and organized quint together to win sary since it is the one stroke that Last Tuesday, the Independents these games and the entire team looks very Jthe finals of the afternoon's play, is not affected by your opponent's cinched the first half title by a men's doubles event found good to us. At press time, the Independents ability. There are three types of 33-25 victory over the Rollins Hall had scored 109 points to their opponents 76 to Carvell and Guernsey teamed service strokes now in universal team marking three straight victo­ defeat Jack Cushingham and points, and if paper figures prove anything at all, it would indicate that use. They are the flat service, the ries in a row for them. The Indys the Indys have a very good chance of taking the basketball title away (jrey Lewis 6-4, 4-6, 5-7, 6-4, 7-5 Ame?rican twist service and the slice jumped to an early lead in the first from the other contenders Glancing at the Civic League results ia match that lasted until 7:30 service. The stance, an all impor­ quarter and at half-time their score for a few lines of type, we seem to see Rollins on the short end of the nday night. tant factor in all strokes, is at­ read 15-12, and when the third league standings. True, Rollins has only tangled with two of the en­ tained by placing your feet com­ the second round of singles quarter whistle sounded they had trys, Bumby and Pinecastle, but if their aggregate scores indicate any­ ; Friday, Ed Burke, Hank Osten fortably at a 45 degree angle to the jumped to a 26-17 lead. In the thing, it will ag'ain prove that the boys need more practice as a unit, and Norman Copeland were elim- baseline. Start your backswing final period they sunk seven more not on separate teams during the week. It begins to have the appearance «d from further play by defeats, down with a long, full sweep, bend­ points to boost the score to a 33-25 of the unsuccessful touch football team last fall that lost all their games thus the remainder of the ing your knees at the same time margin. Dave Frazier was high due to the lack of pre-game practice. Bumby and Pinecastle and all ney was handed to the Rollins and shifting the weight to the right point man with a 15 point total the other entrys have been playing together for several seasons now iomen's entry. foot. When your swing has reach­ to be followed by 'Smiley' Wellman with a few new additions here and there, and they have had practice [Playing brilliant tennis, Nancy ed its highest point, let the racket with seven. Hank Osten lead the sessions galore. Our suggestion at this tin?e would be to put a little prrison advanced to the quarter fall down behind your back, again Rollins attack with eleven points, more emphasis on the varsity team, because it's their action that the als where she bowed 6-2, 6-4 to shifting your weight, this time back to be followed by Ed Copeland with people of this district follow in the daily papers, not the intra-dorm (Continued on page 6) (Continued on page 6) ten. The second half of the eve­ tilts. Bumby and Pinecastle haye scored 130 points to 47 of ours in the ning's bill found the Hooker quint league so far, and less than a quarter of the current schedule has barely able to eke out a 17-15 been played. We Specialize in Filling Your victory over the KA team. A last SPORTS SHORTS OF ALL SORTS: period rally by the KA's narrowed The women's all-star team that tangled with the strong Orlando high Prescriptions their margin of defeat to a two quint last week turned in a very impressive score in their opener. Cap­ point difference. Hooker lead the tain Betty Rosenquest tells us that eight games remain on the schedule, EXCLUSIVE WINTER PARK DEALER FOR Kappa Alpha team 10-6 at the half- and these games will be played each Tuesday night from now until LELONG, LENTHERIC, ARDEN, AND time mark and 13-9 at the third March 26. At that time the play-off games will be set between the first YARDLEY COSMETICS period point. With four minutes and second half winners and if the all-stars keep up the pace they had remaining. Jack 'Dixie' Redding hit in their first game, Rollins shoiild be right in there in the finals this the stride for the KA's and boosted March In the golfing picture, we hear that Alice O'Neal and HE?e^ca£e STORE his team's score by four points. Tom Carney are entering the fifth Florida mixed two-ball open golf Bob Ferguson was high man for championship that will be staged out Dubsdread way from February 216 Park Ave., S. Phone 796 the Hooker team with six points. 13 through the 17th. Qualifying rounds will be run off on the 13th, and the actual matches will get underway the following day. Good luck Alice and Tom Word has just reached the sports department that the women's all-star team will play the Tampa University bas­ A. P. CLARK ketball squad at the Davis Armory tomorrow afternoon at 4:30 p. m. 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Telephone 8625 844 Magnolia Ave. Winter Park Phone 12 Near Marks St. Tel. 8609 SIX ROLLINS SANDSPUR THURSDAY, JANUARY 3Ui| W. H. Ackland Estate mend which institution is to take the Ackland gift refused by Duke. Pinecastle Stop Tars Tennis Tips- (Continued from page 3) Rollins College contention is (Continued from page 5) GirVs Quint Swm InSecondGame 84-24; to the left foot. Swing your body Rollins campus, approved blue­ that: Tiger Varsity, 481 prints and informed relatives of (1) Mr. Ackland's intention into the ball, striking it while on Jaycee Tilt Postponed tip-toe to insure full height. The his choice, a Rollins spokesman should be followed and since Rollins In Opening Bai added. was his second choice, it should be The Rollins 'Tars' emerged from ball is hit a full arm and racket length above the head slightly'for­ The opening game in the Y« Subsequently, however, he was the site of the Art Gallery. their second game in the Orlando (2) The University of North Civic League last Monday night ward of the left shoulder to attain Women's Community persuaded by the president of Duke the best placement in your oppon­ league last Tuesday night '^ University, that Duke should have Carolina was definitely eliminated, with a 86-24 trouncing that was by Mr. Ackland personally prior to handed them by the league leaders, ent's court. Armory saw the Rollins All-! the gift, and on Nov. 10, 1938, he The follow-through in tennis, as romp to an exciting 48-21 made another will, leaving the art his death. the strong and well-drilled Pine­ (3) Rollins College is better castle quint. On Thursday, the in many other sports, is a very over the Orlando High SchooJ, museum to Duke, and giving Rollins important and yet a very abused The entire first half was H a perpetual annual gift. No other qualified to promote the cause of scheduled game between the Rollins Art as desired by Mr. Ackland, and Jaycee quint's was postponed factor in the game. In tennis, on but early in the final stan institution was mentioned. After the service stroke, the follow- All-Stars began to click and I Mr. Ackland's death, Duke Univer­ having had a great many more to a later date due to the benefit years experience in teaching art games staged that night to aid the through goes out and down in a Rollins score climbed rapid sity refused the gift. At the wide arc. then until the final whistJ direction of the Court, the trustees The School of Art at North Caro­ March of Dimes drive. Monday at lina was not started until Mr 7:30 the 'Tars' met the second place On the flat and slice service, scoring machine revolved' of the Ackland Estate are required the swing is completed on the left Anne LeDuc and Rosemaf to investigate the facts and recom- Ackland instituted his investiga­ team, the Orlando Airmen, but at tion. press time the final results were side. The American twist, if pro­ who added ten points apiece to! not available for release. Next perly executed, is finished on the final Rollins score. The teami Monday at 7:30, the Rollins team right side of the body. The slice der captain Betty Rosenquest i Sorority Pledging— will enter the second quarter of service imparts a lot of spin to play a total of ten games,, the Civic hardwood race when they the ball, and is a very deceptive league which has been divid (Continued from page 1) a first and second half, FAVOR TAXI Morrow, Nancy Morrison, Jean meet the Bumby team at 7:30 p.m. ball when it approaches your op­ Naas, and Louise Saunders. ponent and difficult for him to re­ ners of the first half will plj Phi Mu pledged Marcia Huntoon turn. It bounces low and sharp to winners of the second ha and Elinore Voorhis. Tragical History— your opponent's right and the add­ post-season game. CaU 107 The Pi Phis pledged Eleanore (Continued from page 2) ed spin that the ball develops makes The remaining schedule: Cain, Jean Clarke, Nancy Corbett The way this female fiend care­ the return even more difficult and Feb. 5—Tuesday 8:00 Central Title—Rollins.? Ann Craver, Virginia Hutchison, fully times her exit is the most gives you a definite advantage if Feb. la—Tuesday properly handled. The American 9:00 Community Club—Rol| Laura King, Jane Nelson, June sadistic trick of all. At the end of Feb. 10—Tuesday 'Anywhere ih the State" Nelson, Nona Nikolas, Virginia the evening you leave the bar with twist is very heavily spun also, and 7:00 St. James—Rollins \ Feb. 20—Tuesday Phipps, Mimi Stockton, and Alice her. You have a snootful and you bounces high and to your opponent's 8:00 Orlando High—Rollin»| left which can be used in conjunc­ Mar. .5—Tuesday Voorhis. feel mellow. Outside, the yellow 9:00 American Fire—Rollini moon beams softly and the palms tion with the other services to add Mar. 12—Tuesday 9:00 Central Title—Rollin swish gently. You drive her home, deception to your styling. Mar. 1»—Tuesday 7:00 Community Club—Rfl park in front of the dorm, dim the Mar. 26—Tuesday lights, and snuggle close—panting The Evil Genius^ 8:00 St. James—Rollins DOC O'BRIEN'S softly. You murmur passionately: (Continued from page 2) "Gee, you're lovely," and pucker up. THE FIRST STOP ON THE WAY April 1. This is the day upon Shirley Fry Wins As you are about to kiss those soft, which we are reminded of what we (Continued from page DOWN TOWN tantalizing lips, she glances at her are on the other 364. the second seeded Elinor Cfi watch, screams "My God! I'm If you pick up a starving dog and ham. Connie Clifton stag