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valiance beyond the call of duty displayed by the About 4-Fs members of our armed forces, we could not have proceeded an inch along the road to victory. A W E, who remained sadly behind to watch those glance at the daily newspaper told us every day of who were chosen by Crod Almighty to be phys­ the many meritorious awards given our fighting ically fit to carry on the battle for continued free­ forces for their voluntary sacrifice in action. Here again is a splendid example of the spirit of self­ dom which was World vVar II, have had opportu­ willingness which was the predominant factor in nity to witness many an inspirational episode which gaining for us the four freed01ns for which we marks America's youth as outstanding. Both over­ stand. seas and on the home front, challenge after chal­ Ours is a nation of individuals, welded firmly to­ lenge made by the varied forces of evil were met gether to uphold a common cause which means free­ with a sagacity and fortitude which would seem to dom for all because of the freedom of the individual. indicate that intestinal fortitude predominated the Ours is to succeed or to fail. \V e are the nation. younger g·eneration of the U. S. A. V..7 e do not need a brute force to make us achieve great tasks. Because we have freedom and know Immediately after heavy draft had begun, ru­ how much it means to possess it, we have, of our mors consumed the nation eonr,erning the "notori­ own individual choosing, sought to sacrifice our­ ous draft-dodger." Actually, I believe that 90% selves to the perseverance of that cause. of America's "4-Fs" would haYe jumped at the American youth is bewildered-bewildered by hav· slightest opportunity to join their buddies in the ing had to face odds which were fixed only by men fight were it not for some condition beyond their before others. Bewildered by the many enticing, but eontrol. That was a challenge; made by egotistical malicious opportunities for self enrichment at the cost of others which are literally placed in their individuals who we1·e prone to jump at conclusions hands by Satan's representatives. and bra:vely met by many a youth who was gravely I do not believe they will fail to distinguish the hurt by their disgusted expressions and sarcastic right from the wrong; surely if they believed it remarks. worthwhile to sweat it out in order to win the free­ Many an equally important task for the persever­ dom, they will consider it worth their while to do ance of the war on the Axis was taken up and, suc­ all within their power to keep that God ~iven right. cessfully completed by these willing youths who And they are learning how to do it. Many a sen·­ were still eager to do their part. Had it not been iceman has availed himself of the opportunity for for these many well-done works, the armed forces higher education offered him by the G. I. Bill of would have succumbed completely to the Nazi and Rights. These are men who do not believe that Nip war machines. No army or navy, no matter ''ignorance is bliss'' but that it is a curse, and one how strong as a force of men, can succeed without which may mean their future happiness. effective weapons with which to combat the enemy. These fellows have come back to school with a ·All this, too, was done on a voluntary basis, which definite purpose in mind, and no one can take that is still another good sign of willingness to help purpose from them. Theirs is tg learn in order to of their own accord. live in the love of liberty. Naturally, were it not for the tireless effort and L.A. 0. Page 3 Public Sociology Lectures G. E. Bechtoldt and Dr. R. G. Verdieck For Downtown Regis Listed Correlated with a course on "Social Problems and Basic Social Principles Join Regis College Teaching Staff to be offered in the Regis Downtown by the university. Dr. Verdieck's Division is a series of lectures on G. E. Replaces Fr. McCartne specialized field of work is in electro­ vital labor problems to be given by Dr. Verdieck Reports in Fall chemistry. Several of his writings labor and government leaders on have appeared in the Journal of . alternate Thursdays from 7:20 to 9 With the beginning of the second Physical Chemistry, and one of his P. M. The lectures are open to the semester, two new teachers have papers was presented at the general public and will be followed by 11 been added to the faculty of Regis meeting of the Electrochemical So­ short period of informal discussion. College. Mr. George E. Bechtolt has ciety in Chicago in 1941. Dr. Verdieck Following is a list of the topics succeeded the Rev. Peter J. McCart­ will conduct courses in physics, and speakers as announced by Fr. ney as i n s t r u c t o r in modern chemistry, organic chemistry, and Edward Wintergalen, S.J., economics languages. Dr. Ralph G. Verdieck quantitative analysis. professor of the college. will join the staff for the fall term Mar. 7- "How are Veterans and of 1946 as assistant professor of Dislocated War-workers to find new chemistry. jobs?" Mr. Leroy West, State Di· Mr. Bechtolt was born in Manila Fr. O'Shaugnessy Here for rector, U. S. Employment Service; in 1914. By the time he was three Chairman and Discussion leader: Mr. years old he had traveled extensively Retreat and Gone Again Thomas W. Nevin, Attorney. in China and Japan. His elementary Mar. 14-"How do Unions Fulfill education was acquired in the United The annual retreat of the college their Responsibility to the Worker, States and Germany. He graduated was held Jan. 22, 23, 24, under the the Employer, and the Public?" Mr. at Wittenberg College, Springfield, guidance of William J. O'Shaugnessy, Rudolph Cook, sec. treas. Denver Ohio, with a bachelor's degree cum S.J., who acted as retreat master. Trades and Labor Assembly; Chair­ laude. He obtained his master's de­ Mass and Benediction on Friday man and discussion leader: Mr. gree in 1939, and has completed all closed the three-day retreat, which ·Joseph Craven, Attorney. the course work for a doctorate in Mar. 28-"Why do Workers Germany. Aside from the Spanish, was conducted according to the German, French, and Portuguese Spiritual Exercises of St. Ignatius. Strike? What can Conciliation and which he has taught, Mr. Bechtolt Father O'Shaugnessy is no stranger Arbitration Achieve?" Swight Spen­ cer, head of Wage Stabilization Di­ speaks Dutch, Italian, Chinese, Jap­ to either · Denver or Regis College. vision; Chairman and Discussion anese, and a little Russian for good He was stationed at Regis College measure. He was employed by the Leader: Mr. Charles Graham, Attor­ as instructor and professor of ney. Office of Censorship during the war philosophy, psychology and religion as senior censor and Japanese trans­ April 25-"How does the Employer lator. He also worked in the Beech from 1927 to 1939, and acted in the seek Good Labor R e 1 a t i o n s in aircraft plant in Denver. capacity of dean of men until 1935. Action?" Mr. James P. Logan, man· Not content with his imposing Father O'Shaugnessy is now acting ager of the Colorado Employers' array of languages, Mr. Bechtolt is as assistant pastor at Loyola parish. Council; Chairman and Discussion deeply interested in music; he also Well known for his retreats given leader: Mr. Leo Crowley, Attorney. builds phonographs in his spare time. to various orders of religious, high May 9- "What does Communism Dr. Verdieck is a graduate of Regis school and college students, and lay mean to the Ameri'can Worker?" College (class of '38). He received groups, Fr. O'Shaugnessy came well Rev. Bart Cunningham, C.M., S.T.D., equipped to give a profitable retreat. Perhaps one of the most interesting points in the retreat was the medita­ tion of the mysteries of the rosary. The rosary was recited in common while Fr. O'Shaugnessy gave a short summary of the story of each mystery and the points for medita­ tion. He also stressed frequent re­ ception of the sacraments and recita. tion of the rosary.

Last Meeting of Sodality Features Serviceman's View The regular monthly meeting of the Regis co 11 e g e Sodality was held in the Little Theater of the Administration building on Wednes­ day, February 20. Jim Friel; prefect, presided over the meeting. Fr. Elmer Trame, S.J., moderator, has announced that two of the returning Dr. Ralph Verdieck veterans, Sam Kennedy and Jim JAMES P. LOGAN Sweeney, discussed their s e r vi c e his master's degree from St. Louis life. They looked back qver their University in 1940, and his doctorate life in the armed services and con­ St. Thomas Seminary; Chairman and from the same school in 1943. After trasted the spiritual angle with the Discussion leader: Mr. John J. Sul­ receiving his doctorate, Dr. Verdieck life of. the non-Catholic serviceman. livan. was employed by the .Westvaco The sodality was guest to a mixer May 23-"Is there need for radical Chlorine Products C o m p an y of given by the sodality · Of the St. change in our Present System of Charleston, W. Va., as a research Joseph's School of Nursing on Fri­ Medical Service?" Dr. John W. chemist. He left the company in 1943 day night, Feb. 1. Half a hundred Amesse, President Board of Trustees, and joined the faculty of John Carrol college sodalists danced with the Colorado Medical Service, Inc. Chair­ University in Cleveland. Here he student nurses with the help of a man and Discussion leader: Rt. Rev. helped organize and teach in the new public address system set up Msgr. John R. Mulroy, Director. Navy V-12 .program being conducted by Fr. Trame. Catholic Charities. Page 4 30 New Delta Sigs This Term How Did Lent Turn Out For You? The Delta Sigma Com­ often, fulfilling our duties to their merce and Finance club By Clay Dennis of Regis College increased utmost utility, praying for guidance FEW WEEKS AGO the Cath­ its associate membership to the Holy Ghost, and by continual by thirty at the beginning olic Church, of which you and I actions of "watching and praying." · A are II\embers in good standing, of the spring semester. again entered the forty-day period of We often think that religious are The new associate mem­ fasting and self-denial called Lent. the only ones who need meditation bers are privileged to at- Right now is the time to begin think­ and who practice it. But layman, tend certain activities of ing about what we are going to do such as ourselves, should spend some the fraternity. to . make this Lenter season one till\e daily in meditation. During Mr. Ed Timmins, president of the Alpha chapter, and Fred Corbett are of merit for us as sons of the Son Lent, a mediation on the Passion of of God. enjoying their internships in the ac­ Christ will help us to understand counting field. Ed is gaining his Since our youth of a few years more clearly this wonderful mystery. experience in public accounting, Fred back we have been told by our lov­ After Easter morning has rolled in private accounting. Leon Lascor ing mothers to practice a little self­ has entered the public accounting denial during these expectant forty around will you be able to look back game on a full-time basis, but has days. We have done our best to give over the past forty days and say registered in some accounting courses up the movies, candy, some good that you had done everything possi­ at Downtown Regis in order to be cigars, and even an enjoyable eve­ ble to perfect your immortal soul completely happy. ning with our best girl. We have and prepare it for eternal happiness The new model Delta Sigma pins tried to die to ourselves as much with the King of Kings, the Crucified have been received and voted as first as our energetic and revolting wills Christ? rate. have allowed and we have found it The Beta chapter of the Delta pretty difficult. But how many of Sigma chose St. Patrick as its patron us have reversed the procedure and saint at its January meeting. This taken on a few extra duties in the International Relations Club selection was made at a business spiritual line. How many of us have Holds First Meeting of Term meeting held at Regis' Downtown mortified ourselves to the extent of Division. The academic, social and getting up an extra hour earlier in The Inter;r1ational Relations club of spiritual activities of 1946 were de­ the morning to walk the few blocks Regis college will hold its first meet­ termined and a constitutional amend­ to Church for daily Mass and the ment modifying prerequisites for reception of the Bread of Angels, ing of the new semester on Wednes­ day, February 27. Fr. Edward Win­ Beta membership was passed. Miss the Communion of the Body and Elizaebth Markey, president of the Blood of Christ. tergalen, S.J., moderator, has an- sorority, presided and appointed the As Catholics we have a wonderful following committee heads: Miss opportunity and privilege, not offered Deloras Bittick, membership; Miss to many people on this earth, of Patricia Erin, social activities; Miss sharing in the Mystical Body of Margaret Bissell, assessment; Miss Christ; of gaining merit here on Markey, lectures and discussions. earth by living our lives in close The sorority had a special program communion with the God who made Huzzah! At Last! on February lOth. ' us. We are near-perfectly happy on The Beta chapt er will be ad­ this earth only in so far as we live dressed by Miss Patricia Erin on in solitude and silence with God as At Last! February 24th. She will discuss our sole object of adoration and Fraud and its Control through Ac­ pleasure. The season of Lent is a counts. g'ood time to look into ourselves and Those ow you who came to root out the weeds of imperfection that choke out the light and love of Regis because it is the only God. We can make a study as it school that has the "BROWN were of these imperfections and try to perfect them as much as we are & GOLD" s~ould be happy to able to do so. We were made for get this, the February issue. What? God, and God alone can satisfy our thirst for happiness. Every April bud points a finger We should make our resolutions of shame at us, but we shall now, and since we are only human, we are liable to break some of them. not fail to bring you "aLL This should strengthen om desire to THE NEWS THAT'S FIT TO betterment beoause it is by falling tB.a~ that we raise ourselves to God. Daily PRINT-SOONER OR LATER." Mass and Communion will set us off right to complete a profitable day as well as mount up that infinity of What Else? merit that will be ours in Heaven. A daily Rosary to the Blessed Virg~n nounced that Mr. George E. Bechtolt, for chastity and perseverance Will recently appointed to the college bring us closer to God through the faculty as instructor in modern intercession of His Holy Mother. And languages, will speak before the why stop here. A Morning offering group. Mr. Bechtolt has chosen to in honor of the Sacred Heart will act discuss the relations of the United * as a prayer to God for every acti_on States with the Republic of Brazil. Automo!Jile of our full day. We can practice At the last regular meeting of the charity toward our fellow students club, the Rev. John J. Flanagan, by saying kind thisgs to them and S.J., lead a discussion on atomic about them instead of acting as energy and its uses. Ro/1/ed 011 though they were of mortal gr~ef to us; charity towards our fam1ly relations and espec·ially towards our -four wheels, two fenders, instructors who are giving their lives Requiem Mass for Pvt. Wilder seats, headlights and some toward the betterment of us. A Requiem Mass was said in the We can spend the Lenten season In building the foundation for our College Chapel recently for Pvt. other stuff-FREE! spiritual lives by keeping to our­ Harry W. Wilder who was reported selves, receiving the Sacraments · killed in action. Page 5 Regis College Sends Nine Jesuits of World to Resume Work Men To Press Convention handicapped in their labors for Launching into their 13th success­ Fr. Hu.bbard Reports Losses youth. The grim story of their want ful year, The Association of Catholic For more than 400 years Jesuit cannot be told in pictures of damage Schools Press Relations gathered educators throughout the World have to their houses. But Father Hubbard together again at Loretto Heights had but one standard- truth. has seen these men. He has learned College for a two day conference from their own lips the story of their on Feb. 22nd and 23rd. Three hun­ When, in our times, Hitlerian in­ need. dred students from journalism staffs doctrination challenged their teach­ of various high school and college ing of truth, more than 10,000 Euro­ America owes much to Jesuit tradi­ tion. American history fairly teems publications throughout Colorado and pean Jesuits were ready for the neighboring states attended. struggle. with Jesuit achievement and in­ fluence. Jesuits came to this country Round table discussions on the Throughout Europe they were con­ first as missionaries and explorers. practices, aims and study of modern ducting a system of schools, colleges, They contributed to the progress and journalism promoted many a helpful churches and retreat houses for development of this great country suggestion as well as lively debate spiritual formation. as trail-blazers and standard bearers upon various journalistic phases. Along with delegates from Colorado, Hitler knew thl.l effectiveness of of truth Christianity, civilization, culture and education. New Mexico, Wyoming and Texas, the Jesuits' teaching. His early foes, various recognized authorities in the Dolfuss and Schussnigg, were men Here are a few facts worthy of fields of radio, press and motion pic­ Jesuit-trained. / review: tures offered their advice. Hitler also knew that Jesuit teach­ Ddo you know: Many and varied subjects under ing was winning youth from the That the Jesuit-trained Charles discussion within the round table totalitarian philosophy. In retalia­ Carroll of Carrolton signed the groups provided interesting food tion he persecuted the Jesuits. Declaration of Independence and was for thought. Here also, specialized Throughout Nazi-dominated Europe, the most liberal contributor to the authorities delivered their view­ Jesuits were publicly dishonored, in­ American Revolution ? points in the fields of Publicity and terned in concentration camps, and That a Jesuit, Father Andrew Advertising, Publications in general, in many cases tortured and murdered White, who accompanied Lord Balti­ Radio and Motion Picture Journal­ for their unyielding opposition. more's colony to Maryland, was the ism, Consumer of Journalism, Pro­ first Minister of the Gospel in paganda, J o u r n a 1 i s t i c English, Today European youth, twisted, Photography, Radio Writing Tech­ deformed, even depraved in character America to champion religious free­ dom for all? nique, and Newspaper Makeup. by the doctrines of Nazi philosophy, The program for the entire con· must be re-educated to truth. That a Jesuit, Father James Mar­ vention began with Holy Mass in quette, was the first explorer of the the newly-decorated Loretto Chapel, Today European Jesuits are eager Mississippi River? to see their youth successfully followed by an auditorium session through the painfully slow transition That the first canonized saints in which featured such distinguished from moral and political chaos to a North America were martyred speakers as Dr. Paul J. Ketrick, peace based on the justice of truth. American Jesuits? President of Loretto Heights College, That the first apostle of the In­ Mrs. John T. Tiency, leader in Den­ The Jesuits have as an instrument dians in the far west was a Jesuit, ver Catholic circles and the Very their tradition of education, proved Father DeSmedt? Rev. Donald F . Miller, C.S.S.R., rector brilliant by more than 400 years of of the Immaculate Conception semi­ suc,cess. That a Jesuit, St. Peter Claver, was the first American champion of nary in Oconomowac, Wis. It is the same educational tradi­ the Negro slaves? Following the Round table dis­ tion by which 6,000 American Jesuits cussions on Friday afternoon, the form leaders in the great Jesuit uni· That Jesuits were the discoperers auditorium s e s s i on featured the versities of America- Fordham, Holy of quinine, which was long known as Rev. Hubert Newell, archdiocesan Cross, Georgetown, St. Louis, Detroit, :'Jesuit's bark"? superintendant of schools, and James Loyola of New Orleans, San Fran­ That the most famous sociological J. Quinn, advisor of the Regis Raven. cisco and 30 other colleges and uni­ experiment in the history of the On Saturday morning, Archbishop versities-and in the 38 Jesuit high world (the Paraguay reductions) was Urban J . Vehr will deliver an address schools of unexcelled reputation in organized and deveJoped by Jesuits and will officiate at the Benediction the formation of young men. in America - that hostile writers of the Most Blessed Sacrament. paid it the most glowing tributes: It is this glorious record of Jesuit Social functions included a semi­ Voltaire, Montesquieu, Robertson and formal dance at the Coronado Club achievement which has continued un­ Southey? interruptedly through American his­ on Friday, February 22nd and a That the first two bishops of the banquet held at the Brown Palace tory that gives us food for thought (Continued on Poge 1 0) in the present plight of the Jesuits Hotel on Saturday. in war-torn Europe. Delegates from the college included · Leo Oehrle, Clay Dennis, John Glee­ European Jesuits have indeed a pattern for peace- a time-proved Prizes Awarded at Second son, Tom Feely, Ed Schaded, Art program of education that seeks only Meeting of C.S.M.C. Feb. 3 Vialpondo, Guy Reed, Jack Williams truth. and Ed. Williams. In the few countries in the war The second general meeting of the zone recently surveyed by him, Catholic Students Mission Crusade Father Bernard R. Hubbard, S.J., took place Sunday, Feb. 3, at St. belovedly known as "the Glacier Joseph's high school. An outstand'­ Priest," reported a minimum property ing feature of this meeting was the loss of $12,000,000 to Jesuit churches, awarding of prizes to those in the Not Bizarre, colleges, schools and retreat houses. Denver-Pueblo Archdiocese Parochial The courageous army of European Schools who had achieved the high­ Jesuits stands ready to help the est sales in the annual Christmas seal youth of their devastated countries drive. Reports from various com­ find truth through education and mittees upon recent Mission activi­ spiritual formation. ties were rendered and Monsignor 8.aVUJ)l Smith, director. of the C.S.M.C. of But to do their work, these Jesuits this archdiocese delivered an inspira­ must survive the present threat of tional message. starvation. Some of them have al­ On Friday, February 8, students ready been lost to the cause of from every Parochial high school and Europe. I college in Denver attended the an­ Unless food, clothing, and medicines nual Mass held at the Cathedral of are provided immediately, these ex­ the Immaculate Concetpion a n d • perienced educators will be seriously Loyola Churches for the C.S.M.C. Poge 6 By ROBERT E. TWEEDY idea is beyond me. Had any one of By Gene McClosky (Incidentally, let it be understood them walked into any one of the fROM ragtime to jazz was the that any characters mentioned in this boarders' rooms at any time of the resulting evolution of the impro­ column are purely fictitious-mere day, he would have found five or vising artists. In the realization of figments of my imagination). six heads bent in earnest labor. He jazz (the ground work being that would also probably have found that SPIRITUAL RENAISSANCE of the pioneer, ragtime) this type of the subject of the labor ranged from music was coming into its own. AT REGIS craps or poker to the latest issue of It's amazing to Superman. That is beside the point; Within what is termed the "hot see the change the point is that they were studying category", Buddy Bolden as a leader that has come something. How could the faculty and trumpeter formed a well an­ chored foundation upon which the over our student entertain such low suspicions when everyone came to class knowing his radical changes and developments of body since the re­ ragtime were formed. Sidney Bechet, treat. Everyone lesson perfectly, aside from a few minor details, such as the difference often .considered the greatest so­ is going around between conjunctions and adjectives, prano saxophonist of jazzdom, deems gestowing c o r­ which distinction the majority were the Crescent City group of Bolden poral w o r k s of completely unaware existed. Again, "a real low-down aggregation". mercy right and the point is not that they failed to While Bolden, "the Louis Armstrong left. It's won­ recognize the difference, but that they of the early New Orleans days", set derful. From the worked hard to learn the parts of the tempo for the Negroid character­ usual routine of scuffing and verbal speech. Any simpleton knows that istics of the new development of jazz, pants-kicking our confreres have Esquire furnishes pages and pages Papa Laine put in the white man's switched to going around doing good of excellent examples of the parts bid for hot jazz even though the with the aplomb of a cardinal seat· of speech. What other reason is there actual development must be realized ing the starving at a banquet. Lest for reading Esquire? Research into as being N ergoe throughout. some think I exaggerate, let me cite the odds of winning at craps de­ The Original Creoles, although or­ the following example: velops a quicksilver mathematical ganized in 1906, died not attain sig­ The other day as I was slouching mind; Superman presents amazing nificance until about the time of the from the Ad building to Carroll Hall, (if unverified) , new chemical dis­ first World War. It was the Original I saw one of the college boarders coveries and formulas with . every Creoles, after their departure from who is notorious for the limitless issue; female anatomy may be dis­ New Orleans that brought the first number of cigarettes he mooches cussed with a subjective, rather than hot jazz to other parts of the coun­ (and for the style with which he with an objective, viewpoint; still, try: The northern migration which mooches them) holding forth in what it is anatomy. resulted in long "stands" in Chicago seemed to be , a very earnest con­ Some professors may point out that no doubt was instrumental in mak­ versation with one of the high school they had to flunk some of their stu­ ing Chicago a jazz terminal of today. boys. This in itself was an excellent dents. All right, maybe they did. With the Olympia Band, another sim­ example of the value of a retreat; It does not prove that a student has ilar group, we find as a successor high school boys and college men not studied the subject; there may leader one of the more familiar usually don't have much time to have been some intellectual pursuit names of the present time, King bother with each other, but these which had a stronger claim on his Oliver. It was Oliver who comprised two evidently had all the time in attention, such a:;; firsthand research into one unit the Olympia and Eagle the world. It looked interesting. I on the effects of alcohol on the groups later producing what was crept closer. What I heard was the human stomach. Or he may be try­ probably the first all-star aggrega­ beginning of one of the most touch­ ing an experiment in the absorption tion. In regard to the all-star com­ ing acts of charity I have ever wit­ of knowledge by mental telepathy bination an explanation should be nessed. while out on a date. Flunking Al­ submitted concerning the personnel. The high-school kid was pleading, gebra II may indicate a decided The significance of the all-star group whether from sheer audacity or from genius for interior decoration; it was almost wholly in the name and mere ignorance, for a cigarette. I certainly does not indicate a lack not in the performers themselves be­ gasped; the irony of the situation of application to Algebra. cause of the fact that most of the was overwhelming. Joe College shook Little affinity to study? An im­ musicians of that time had a strong his head in a gentle refusal, and plication that most people didn't desire to have their name affiliated started to leave, obviously bewildered study? Pfui! Perish the thought! Of with the famous group. As a result that anyone should ask him for such course they didn't! of this transient personnel, the pres­ a priceless commodity. The high­ PERSONAL NOTE ent tendency of this type of musician school kid grasped his sleeve, and There is little doubt in my mind of our day is to make more individual repeated his plea with tears in' his that some people will like this progress for the fame of his own eyes. There was a pause, and then column, some people will dislike it, name in playing "gig" dates after (oh! the sheer beauty of it!) our and some people will be offended having been associated with some college friend assented, sympathy by it. One of the second group has well known group. smeared all over his face. He quietly (Continued on Page 1 0) It is the hot jozz of the era just bent over, picked a half-buried butt described that was modified into the out of the snow, tenderly wiped the "swing" of today, however there is 1 fragments of dead leaves off of it, Glacier Priest Speaks at the insertion of "sweet" and "sym­ and very gracefully extended it to Jesuit Conference in Chi phonic" jazz which maim their ap­ ~ the kid. He then turned around and More than $12,000,000 will be need­ pearance between the two. This pair walked off, incandescent with the ed for Jesuits Relief and the re­ of characterized types of jazz will glow of a deed well done. The kid habilitation of Jesuit Institutions be pondered upon in the next in­ merely . stood there, stupefied, un­ destroyed in war-torn Europe, ac­ stallment. aware of the splendid example of cording to Father Bernard R. Hub­ God's grace that had just been per­ bard, S.J., "The Glacier Priest," who formed. addressed the National Conference of conducting a system of schools, col­ As I said, the retreat did a lot of Representatives of American Jesuit leges, churches and other institutions good around here. Provinces in Chicago. The Alaskan before the war," said Father Hub­ EAGER BEAVERS, APPLE explorer recently returned from a bard, "Hitler knew the effectiveness POLISHERS, ETC. survey of Germany, A u s t r a I i a , of the Jesuits teaching. Jesuits were In the student convocation the France, Italy and other counrties in sought out and dishonorably dis­ other day, it was pointed out that the war zone in the interests of the charged from the Nazi army for last semester there was a "sneaking Jesuit Order, told the delegates that winning youth from the totalitarian suspicion among the faculty that "unless food, clothing and medicines philosophy. He finally classified there was too little affinity to study are provided immediately we may them with the objects of his arch­ in the college." How on earth the expect dire consequences."' hatred, Jews. faculty ever got such a preposterous "Throughout Europe Jesuits were (Continued on Page 11) Page 7 attending St. Mary's high school, he won letters in all sports for three To Be Read Swiftly Because- years. As a freshman Dick has won a Baseball Season Nearly Over Featuring- All the old glass arms are out, and the basketball shoes are hung up for Probably the most notable figure another season. "'Tis spring," the in sports at Regis is popular Sam boys shout as an icy wind, blowing Jarvis, a .senior. Sam, who just across the pitcher's mound, makes turned twenty-two last week, has everybody reach for another coat. achieved for himself quite a niche The catcher ties his left shin guard in sports, both as a player and as a on with an old beat-up shoe string coach. and we're off to another baseball Jarvis attended Mullen Home high season. school where his ability as a player With only about twenty men out, became known. He made all-paro­ Coach Don Kelly is probably going to chial center in football and second find an insufficient number of pitch­ ers, but he has two good boys in Bill Shea, formerly of Annunciation High and of the college team of '42; (and from McCook), Don McKillip who pitched American Legion ball in southwestern Nebraska. A left hand­ er, AI Darr, will help out plenty in the box, too. This is the first year of throwing for all three of the boys since they went into service. Behind the plate Kelly has two able men. There is Phil Brockish, who has one year of college experience. He is a junior and should see quite a bit of action. The other boy is Jack Williams, who has high school Dick Brickell experience and who, with Brockish, starting position on the college rounds out an adequate catching basketball team. Besides sports, Dick staff. is also very adept in his studies. Out in the infield, scooping 'em up He is following illi the line of a busi· as they bounce off the pebbles, will ness course, and intends to go on be Ed Williams, McGann, Rhuele, in that field after graduation. Kelly himself, Y elenick, Brickell, Muldoon, and Gene Kelley. Ed Wil­ liams looks good at shortstop and Casey Struck Out should prove one of the heaviest hit­ ters on the squad. Another good hit­ Shure and begorra, •twas a foine ter, Jack McGann, works at second. day, that last March 17, Feastday of He is from Pueblo. With a Williams­ Som Jarvis the great (sure an 'tis a waste o' McGann combo on the keystone time to remind ye) St. Patrick of the Kelly's problem there is solved. Bill string all parochial honors in basket­ Ould Sod, the date on which For­ Rhuele, a freshman, and Don Kelly ball and baseball. tune's Favorites, the Kelly's, Mc­ are working at third. The latter After graduating from Mullen in Killips, and Muldoons, issued forth hits well and is the only lefthander 1941, Sam came to Regis on a · from the Tora's mighty halls, their out. Over at first, at the present scholarship. His coaching career also red sideburns rippling in he wind, to time, Neil Muldoon and Dick Brickell, began at this time. In his first year, go forth clad in the color o' the a freshman from Colorado Springs, Sam tutored St. Clara's grade school Emerald Isle, to where a m i n u t e are working at the "stretch" spot. to championships in all three sports. league of nations was warming up Both are tall righthanders who need The following year he took over the on the dry peat bog used for a field. to do a lot of work to hold down the reins at Mullen Home. During his Bejabbers, how the ball did fly, in first sack. second year there, his teams won the Tradition of Joe O'Dimaggio The outfield brings up another the pennant in both city and state himself, as the mighty sons o' Erin thing: The Frank brothers, George Catholic basketball. This year Mul­ knocked the sundry other characters and Anthony are out snagging 'em len's football team captured city and for a row of clay pipes. For a while, along with Mike Dire, Stan Skinner state Catholic titles, and they are that is:Ay, by all the Shamrocks in and Dufficy. Hitting skill seems to headed for basketball honors again. Kerry and hope-to-kiss-the-Blarney, be lacking in the outfield material. it saddens me heart to .relate how the · As a matter of fact, the team as a + opposing team, whether by a freak whole may prove to be weak in the Brickell o' the wind, or the dryness o' the offensive department. The Rangers The freshman class has among air, or perhaps a ·bit o' skill, man­ are going to have to rely in great them, one: Dick Brickell an athlete aged to keep up with the mighty part on the stickwork of ·Ed Williams, noted for his spirit and hustle. Dick Micks of Cork. But truth to say, Jack McGann, McKillip, and Don who can always be seen with a smile, there were six innings durin' which Kelly. has become one of the best liked t h a t peculiar American shillelagh A look at the schedule shows ten­ students on the campus. called a bat helped neither team to tative dates with Colorado College, Richard was born on June 12, 1922, a score. Time and again the lepre­ Colorado Mines, and Colorado State and is one of twelve children born chauns kept the furriners from scor­ of Greeley. Probable others are the to Mr. and Mrs. A. R. Brickell of ing, even when winning counter had service teams in the region. Colorado Springs, Colorado. While lodged on third base; but they must Poge 8 have had gremlins working against the leprechauns, because the O'Lear­ ies suffered the same misfortunes. Two internationals hit the dust in the twelfth, in one last desperate attempt, so that their comrades might reaoh a good spot and strike the final blow. The valiant Macooshlas cheered, took their mavourneens off their heads and threw them into the air, wiped theU' hands on their curmudgeons ando faced the batter, preparing for their final g 1 o r i o u s v i c t o r y. "Asthore!'l they cried, "Donegal!" Already the cheering section had tak­ en up their harps to play the Irish nati9nal anthem, "Who Threw the Overalls in Mrs. Murphy's Chowder." The pitcher threw the little colleen (Irish name for baseball) and then -by all the snakes St. Pat evicted, I do not know how it happened­ the Brickells, Boninos, and Olsens won the game! I know full well that the mighty Caseys had their regular morning meal of ground Shamrocks, but the fact remains that by a score of 13-12 the All-Nations won!

Strong Fort Logan Squad Upset by Rangers, 41-39 The Regis Rangers won their sec­ ond game of the season when they MULDOON SCORES: "Mo" Muldoon, big Regis center, racks up two points against split a two-game basketball setto Western States in a game which Western won, 41-38. Ed Williams and Phil Brackish with the Fort Logan army team. are the other Rangers pictured. On Friday night, Feb. 22nd, the Rangers who have improved steadily throughout the year, rallied to snatch a win from Ft. Logan by a score of 41 to 39. With only four minutes remaining in the game, Fort Logan was coasting with a seven-point lead By Tom Feely been this way all year. only to be submerged by a Regis If Regis wants sports, we can get Rally that was led by Kilpatrick and As the current basketball season them. By "we" is not meant a small Kelly. Kilpatrick, who dunked two drew to a finish, Regis College com­ part of the enrollment, but each and baskets in the last drive, was out­ pleted its first attempt to return to every student, whether they play or standing and Kelly, who tipped in active participation in the basketball applaud. We want sports, so 'get the wirining basket, topped the scor­ life of the region. At present the on the ball' and Regis will be back ers with seventeen points. question arises as to whether Regis in full time athletics next year. The following night, Feb. 32rd, will attempt a comeback in other Fort Logan turned the tables on sports. Regis, the final score being 49 to That question, so far, has not re­ 46, in an exciting game at the Regis ceived any definite reply. The answer Western State Beats Regis gym. For a while, it seemed as lies with the student body; if the Regis was going to pull the same majority want athletics, and are will­ After leading at the half, the Regis trick that they pulled on Friday ing to work to show the faculty they Rangers came back to yield to a fast night, as the Rangers overcame a are capable , of handling a sports Western State five and lose a close none-point deficit to lead 43-42 with program, the green light for further ball game in the Ranger gym 41 to less than three minutes remaining. 'ventures will be given. 38. Western won with free throws, Fort Logan rallied to win though, If we want baseball and possibly being outscored in field goals by 49-46. The difference in the two football, the participation of the Regis. The game was marked with teams was at the free throw line, whole student body is needed, al­ 52 fouls called, 30 of them on Regis. · where Regis hit only twelve out of though not necessarily as team mem­ The boys from across the mountains twenty-two attempts, while the Fort bers. Those who do not play can were lead by Andreas, a fast, aggres­ Logan team hit almost every one and should supply the helping hand sive forward who scored 20 points, they tossed up. of encouragement and the 'pat on including 8 by free throws. Ed Wil­ the back' that is so necessary in liams, Regis starting forward, kept Box Score: Friday's Game building a new and excellent sports the Rangers in the ball game in the REGIS (41) program. fourth quarter with 8 points in the FG FT p last three minutes. He was high Kilpatrick f ...... 3 1 2 When a team is started from a Olsen f ...... 0 0 0 student bod yof only sixty-two you scorer for Regis with 15 points, fol­ Ruehle f ...... 0 1 2 cannot expect them to win the ma­ lowed by Muldoon with 10. E. Williams f . · ...... 1 2 0 Muldoon c ...... 3 0 4 jority of their games. The Ranger's The Ranger line-up saw new names Kelly g ...... 7 3 1 team members are to be compliment­ in the game with six newcomers in. Brickell g ...... 1 1 2 ed for the spirit and fortitude they D. Kelly g ...... 1 1 1 Gene Kelly, a six foot, three inch J . Williams g ...... 0 displayed during this basketball sea­ hustler from McCook, Neb., worked 0 0 son, as they developed from a group FORT LOGAN (39) in well and added quite a bit of of green, inexperienced ball-handlers heighth to the Ranger squad. The FG FT p into a very capable ball club. ~~~~~a~ f · ···· ······························· : ~ 1 2 new boys had only about a week's 0 1 Very little praise can be given to work -before the game with the Artx c ...... 5 2 4 the student body; at the games with Campbell c ...... 1 0 0 Mountaineers and should develop Hays g ...... 1 1 0 Fort Logan in the Regis gym on a more, soon. Bleeha g _ ...... 1 0 4 Saturday night there were dismally Posipanka g ...... 4 1 4 few college students on hand to give On Saturday night, the Regis 17 5 15 encouragement to the team. It has hustle continued. Page 9 place, too few of those who were dents registered, swelling the number there displayed any desire to dance. to 118 members, the largest student That left us with a very charming body in over four years. Most of (Continued from Page 7) ensemble--the men cowering in one the new men are veterans but not accused me of being a follower of corner, and the women huddling in all are making use of the benefits Oscar Wilde's aesthetic movement, an opposite corner. One group of the provided in the G.I. Bill of Rights. and in a rather satirical manner. young ladies has probably not yet Of those courses which the new Any time I seem to be whitewashing forgiven us for the way they were students have indicated that they my ivory tower, it is only to disguise t.reated by the Regis Sodality. (Of intend to follow business leads with the fact that the tower is not ivory, course, that was not entirely our liberal arts, pre-engineering, pre­ but walnut-stained gum. fault; the basketball game took quite medical, pre-legal, chemistry, and OUR CHEERING SECTION a few men from the dance, and they dentistry the next most popular sub­ got there as soon after the game jects, respectively. One of the students who was here as they could). It has been rumored, last semester has handed me the and generally confirmed, that there Among the new boarders: following letter, with the request that was even a pleasant little game of Benedict, George- Lafayette, Rhode it be printed, if possible. It is one chance going on at one of the dances. Island of the few letters which I have read One has every right in the world to Bush, Charles- Denver that deserves to be printed. I quote: be bored at a: dance, whether with Coyle, Douglas- Cheyenne, Wyoming "Not long ago, last fall to be the dancing or with the entertain­ Darr, Alfred- Great Neck, New Yorl' exact, I went to the first home game ment, such as it is. But for pete's Frank, Tony- Crook, Colorado that the Regis basketball team sake! It's considered a matter of Frank, George- Crook, Colorado played. It was a very well-played common courtesy to express one's Kelly, Don-Endicott, Nebraska game, but the thing that really boredom elsewhere! It is not cus­ Kelly, Eugene- McCook, Nebraska · occupied my thoughts most of the tomary to yawn in your hostesses' Kennedy, Sam- Eureka Springs, evening was the size of the crowd faces. Arkansas that packed into the gymnasium to Those dances may be 'eventually McCoy, John- Flushings, New York witness the spectacle. It was really forgotten by the girls who under­ McGann, John- Pueblo, Colorado thrilling to see the whole student went them. Especially if we do our McKillip, Don- McCook, Nebraska body of Regis College .turn out to best to make the rest of the dances Mally, John- Longmont, Colorado support their men the way they did. the immense fun that the last one Nelson, Cleve- Pine Ridge, South As a matter of fact, I counted some­ was. Dakota thing like twenty-three or twenty­ Sadowski, Chester- West Allis, Wis­ four. It was amazing. I had to stand consin up during the whole of the game Jesuits Resume World Work Skinner, Stanley- Stratford, Connec- because there wasn't seating space ticut · left for a single person. A roaring, (Continued from Page 6) Sprigg, Robert- Denver ·' ·· yelling, enthusiastic crowd, scream­ United States were Jesuits? ing their heads off, urging Regis on, That the first scientific explorers The New day students .are: held forth at full blast all evening. of Cape Horn were Jesuits? Abegg, Chenia With a few well-placed amplifiers, That two Jesuits were the pioneers Abeyta, Juan they might have sounded like a mob, of architecture in Southeastern South Azeltine, Benard like an entire student body. America? Bailey, Everett Unfortunately, there's no denying That Jesuits educated the three Barbour, Walter the fact that the student body was great Pontiffs- Leo XIII, Pius XI Beck, Robert largely elsewhere. It has been sug­ and Pius XII? Brockish, Phillip gested that one of the reasons for That Jesuits educated Cardinal O'­ Bucher, George the poor attendance at the games is Connell, Cardinal Elect Spellman, Callahan, James the fact that Regis has won, to my Archbishop Curley, Archbishop Mur­ Calleton, Peter knowledge, only two games this year. ray, Archbishop Cushing and hosts Corbetta, Fred I will not waste time expressing my of other leading Catholic prelates? DalVera, Roger personal opinion of those persons That the first clergyman to receive DeSalvo, Jules who will deliberately withhold their the Congressional Medal is a Jesuit Dire, Michael support and a good cheering section - Father Joseph O'Callahan, the Dooley, John heroic chaplain of the U.S.S. Frank­ Dubbs, Henry is support- from a basketball match lin? -~-.,..- simply because they do not wish to Dufficy, William see their team lose. From the first That 224 Jesuits served as chap­ Fellows, Joseph game it played up to the present, lains in the A'rmed Services in World Foley, William the team has shown an improvement War II. Gleason, James which has moved forward and up­ That 73 Jesuits were imprisoned Goebel, Elroy ward sharply and steadily. It has in the torture camp at Dacuau for Hansen, Warren been a pleasure to watch this im­ opposing Nazism? Many of them Hartford, James provement, and it is a thrill to watch died. Huck, Lawrence those boys give everything they have That a Jesuit was executed for Kilpatrick, John during the entire course of the game. saying: "Gerrnany can't win the war Laureta, Frank More power to them!" now that America is in it?" McCabe, Francis Sadly enough, it is quite true that That the Hitler slogan was ... Down Maestas, Gilbert the attendance at the games all year with the Jews and Jesuits?" Marranzino, Ernest has been perfectly lousy. In the first That a number of Jesuits in Hol­ Martinez, Anthony semester, the student body, as a land dressed in civilian clothes and Muldoon, Cornelius whole, displayed all the spirit and permitted themselves to be taken as Mulick, Robert slaves to Germany, in order trat Mullen, Edmund pep of a dishrag. It is our hope that they might minister to the spiritual with the influx of new students, the Parshall, Paul next season will show to the team wants of exiles? Phelan, Leo That a dozen Dutch Jesuits are Pilz, Benard and to their opponents a completely now sailing to Java to carry on present and rooting student body. Ruehle, William Christian mission work in the midst Ryan, Joseph LAU11i'DRY of revolution? . Sears, Robert The first sodality dance of the That in ·Bavaria, Jesuits were per­ Shea, William second semester was, as far as at­ secuted for concealing hundreds of Simms, Richard tendance and enjoyment were con­ Jews in their homes and getting Stimpfling, Jack cerned, a huge success. According them to safety by an "underground ? " Sullivan, William to Father Trame, there were more Sweeney, James men present than there were women. Sweeney, Vincent That alone is a miracle of reverse. 69 New Students in College Taylor, Richard Both of the dances held in the An increase of more than 120% Torres, Lawrence first semester were rather pathetic. over last semesters enrollment was Tweedt, Robert In the first place, there were too reported by the Office of the Dean. Warner, William few Regis students who cared to According to the figures released Wiggins, Martin present themselves. In the second by Fr. Kessler, sixty-nine new stu- Woodrich, Bert Page 10 land, Calif., he received his commis­ Theater, Major John A. Pollice is Capt. Bell Reported Dead sion. He is survived by his parents, making his home with his wife and Capt. Louis M. Bell, a former his wife Patsy, seven brothers and children at 4344 Bryant St. in Den­ student of Regis College, has been three sisters. ver. reported dead by the war depart­ Major Pollice was active in the ment. Captain Bell is the son of --+-- Solomons and on Iwo Jima and Hawaii. He led a surgical group and Mrs. E. A . Van Orsdel of 3946 T /3 Homer Carson to Return Osceola St., Denver. He attended St. assisted a field Hospital in the initial Philomena's grade school and St. Technician Third Grade Homer L. attack on Iwo Jima. He was later Joseph's High School. He was guard Carson, age · 23, son of Mr. Charles made responsible for the organiza­ on the championship team of 1931-32 W. Carson, 500 North 13th Street, tion and supervision of the surgical and made the all-parochial team. Cambridge, Ohio, recently passed . department as Chief of the Station He graduated from Regis College and through the 25th Replacement Depot Hospital on Iwo. Colorado University. on Okinawa for processing prior to He received the Bronze Star for Called to the service in 1940 after returning to the United States. his untiring efforts in action as a Medical man. Graduated from Regis Sgt. Carson entered the Army College and the Colo. School of November 17, 1942, and departed for Medicine, Major Pollice completed overseas February 19, 1945. While his work at the Penn University on Okinawa he served with the 3161st graduate school of Medicine. Prior Signal Service Company. to his entrance into the army, he Before entering the service ·Sgt. operated the Fairplay hospital at Carson attended Tri-State College, Fairplay, Colo. Major Pollice is well Angola, Indiana, Regis College, Den­ known in Denver music circles. He ver, Colorado, and the Missouri is the son of Angelo M. Pollice of School of Mines, Rolla, Missouri. He Denver. was later employed as a mechanical draftsman by the General Electric Company, Fort Wayne, Indiana. Glacier Priest Speaks (Continued from Page 7) "Jesuits were publicly dishonored, Lt. Mullin Gets Bronze Star . interned in concentration camps, and in many cases tortured and murdered The Bronze Star Medal has been for their unyielding opposition. Yet awarded to First Lieutenant Philip there were no Quisling, not a single J. Mullin of 1235 Harrison Street, defection from the standard of truth Denver, Colorado, a member of the to the standard of Hitler. Ninth Air Force, for meritorious "Today European youth, twisted, service in connection with military deformed, even depraved in character operations against the enemy. by the doctrines of Nazi philosophy, The citation reads in part "-­ must be re-educated to truth. Today Lieutenant Mullin has been responsi­ European Jesuits are eager to see ble for saving the lives of many their youth successfully through the pilots by assisting them through Capt. Louis M. Bell painfully slow transition from moral radio to land their severely damaged and political chaos to a peace based aircraft and directing their return on hte justice of truth." several years work with the reclama­ from combat missions when weather Father hubbard pointed out that tion bureau in Denver, Captain Bell was hazardous." European Jesuits have lost every­ was sent overseas with the intelli­ Entering the service from Denver thing and can obtain practically gence corps in Sept., 1941. SJ:loz:tly as an Aviation cadet from Denver nothing in their surroundings. "They afterwards, he was reported. missmg in March, 1942, Lieutenant Mullin, depend upon us to get them on their and an intensified search mto the the son of Mr. and Mrs. P. J. Mullin feet again and they will nobly carry territory where he was last seen of Friend, Nebraska, has spent the on to raise Europe from pagan revealed no trace whatsoever of his past two and one-half years overseas. ideology and chaos," he said. group. Though. no actual date of his During this time he has served with In addition to Father Hubbard, death can be pronounced, the War the Eighth Fighter Command and others who addressed the Conference, department has recorded an official the Royal Air Force night fighter of which the Rev. James F. Maguire, finding of his death. and bomber units. S.J., West Baden College, West Prior to the European Invasion he Baden Springs, Indiana, was General was assigned to the 367th fighter Chairman, were Rev. Calvert P . group and remained with this unit Alexander, S.J., Editor, Jesuit Mis­ Lt. (jg.) Joseph Simms Dead from Normandy Campaign to V-E sion, New York City. day. He has also been awarded six Mr. and Mrs. James E. Simms champion stars and the Presidential learned recently of the Navy depart­ Unit Citation and cluster. ment proclamation of the dea:th of While in Denver, Lieutenant Mullin their son, Lt. (J.G.) Joseph Simms. was a student at Regis College, and Lieutenant Simms was shot down was associated with Fox Inter-moun­ while assigned to duty as fighter tain Theaters as Assistant Manager pilot on the carrier Wasp.. The ~ct~on took place during a strafmg miSSIOn at the Aladdin. over Rota, one of the Mariana Lieutenant Mullin is a member of St. Philomena's Parish. Island group. tB.a~ Lieutenant Simms is a graduate of St. Dominic's grade school an d Anybody North high school and had completed Major Pollice Home to Stay two years work at Regis prior to his enlistment into the Navy in 1942. Recently returned from twenty­ Can Tell You WHEN! After pre-flight training at Oak- two months service in the Pacific Page 11 OF DENVER EAST COLFAX AVENUE AT STEELE STREET Telephone EM . 9817

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