VMI GAME FIRST CONFERENCE CLASH (See Page Three) V The News and Editorial Voice of Davidson College VOL. U DAVIDSON COLLEGE, DAVIDSON, N. C. FRIDAY. DECEMBER 7, 1962 NUMBER TWELVE Pupils Voice Disapproval YMCA Gift Fund Of Compulsory Religion Goes BY JIMMY DOWNEY Davidsonian Assistant News Editor An overwhelming majority of the student body wants a change in the required improving thepresent programs. Hospital vespersand chapel assemblies by either abolishingor — To Cambodian Only 35 students indicated opinions on the religious pro- But an even greater number their endorsement of vespers gram. 82 per cent (319)— indicatedthat and 101 endorsed chapel in the The purpose of the survey the Thursday chapel periods YMCA poll conducted Oct. 25 was explained by the YMCA were likewise not useful to Anesthesia spokesman, Machine concerning the Davidson relig- Bill Ferris. "This them. Odetta ContractedTo Sing ious program. poll is a student effort to bear Each answer on the student Opposed to that number were part of our responsibility with survey had to be qualified with 177 and 226 students who want- constructive criticism of the a reasonin order to be accepted. Target $4,000 ed to abolish the required ves- religious life program," he In the YMCA's report to the Folk Songs At Midwinters Of Goal pers and chapels, respectively. wrote. faculty committee was includ- Students began soliciting in the dorms this evening The number of students who "This poll is the result of ed a list of students' sugges- Odetta, probably the most highly-rated figure in the field of folk music today, for the 1962 edition of the annual YMCA Christmas Gift felt that only some kind of im- several students' concern for tions and some random com- for a Saturday,February Fund, which will go to aid a f'ARE-sponsored hospital religious Dav- chapel has been contracted Midwinters Concert on 16. provement is neededin vespers the program at ments on or vespers. According to IFC President, project in Cambodia. was 226; in chapel, 232. idson. We submit It realizing The most frequent comment Rogers, — — Johnny the contract has YMCA hopes to However a number of stud- that each of us as a students by students 143 times was already signed, and The raise lowed in this and in future been the $4,000 through student collec- yean, ents not only marked an en- is responsible for Hie relig- thatrequiredservices cannot be deposit been each solicitor will have a advanced has mail- tions to help provide the hospi- chart dorsement of one of the two ious program at Davidson. If religious. ed. roon with the names of services, the services are not meaning- One popular tal with needed equipment students he is soliciting. A list but also indicated idea to im- It is paradoxical that that required attendance ful the fault is, in part, our prove vespers was to permit Odetta Monry collected will be stretch- will be compiled after the drive the had never given a thought to at be abolished. own. substituting off-campus and ed between the three greatest showing whether a student con- the service folk singing. Her first profes- machine, These facts were indicated in One result of the report that morning servicesfor the regu- MMto: an anesthesia tributed or not, but not how sional appearance was in the report to Faculty the committee will consider is lar Sunday evening vespers operating table, and more lab much he gave. the YMCA the field of classics when .she was that 69 per (224 students) (56 suggested oratory equipment. In this way the hopes Committee on Religious Life cent students this); cast produc- YMCA re- who poll or in the West Coast An impassioned plea by to get an indication Tuesday, whichwill take the of those answered the attendance at a "cultural tion of "Finian's Rainbow." of student sults of the poll under consid- said that vespers was not mean- event" instead of vespers (32 Esther Wedin of the World 1 ni- interest in the Gift Fund pro- eration to study the students' ingful to their life as students. votes). Twelve students sug- Since this was Odctta's first versity Service for assistance ject, an indication moreprecise gested a greatervariety in time away from home she be- for college student housing in than that obtained from merely the very ministers' denominations, and came homesick. During Chile given in chapel Tuesday adding up the totalamount col- this trying time founil a few called for more familiar she com- failed to sway the student body. lected. fort in music which was hymns in the services. beeaisV More entertained thin in- Red-Blooded Youths ing popular at the time. The improvement ideas for fluenced, they voted by nearly It was a long hard margin the Thursday chapel also includ- strue.de> to a three-to-one immed- College WillSend ed hymns, plus the professional stage Her first iately after chapel for the familiar more appearance student participation. Some public was a spon- Cambodian hospital project. ; Their taneous one in hungry i," FiveToHockUN To Give Share "the More students this year voted BY TOM LOFLIN students asked for better prep- after which she was hired on than in any past -!>. tin Student Council Freshman Council, Mi merit such will cl fraternity. r The service is entitled "A i/uinti ami iiir nra.xs tiisrmmc niun ny ui'iicr aim weJeon- as x-ray apparatus, te from among them. other They had 100 : r ideas In Hut i<>mmi" eil contribution that of Lessons conducted by Dr. drier M. Wil- Bern a Bom EVr Biiiomin;<" to his first Student Council what the money was spent. Cottl will l>e paid by the Stud- spring. Festival Nine and . In ether matters, several : lams. Durim: the prelude, the Practnrius; the will meei ent Council Both Major DavidR. Hampton Carols." According to Donald fivcn. ornam*' hinges were made by substi- of the ROTC Dept. Johnny Brass Ensemble will play "From play "Nod: Grand Jrsu ai Dan" and Plott. director of choral music, i tution in the Student Council Rogers, by Daqiiin: and will play president of the IFC, both By According "This is an ancient form of -by Daquin Laws. to Sec- urged all students to donate on KM tion 10, the president of the one of the two days service for corporate worship Distribute next week APOTo Loading the service will be Student Body and the Dean of Ratliffs Research Results Hampton at is said that Davidson the Christmas season. It Davidaott College Students are now p» officio College be widely used throughout England jthr li»ic could proud of the Student Directory .nil Chapel Choir, both members of the Financial fact that the visit of the Red and the United States in schools [Charm D;i\ idsnn chapter of Idirected i>> Plott, and the Hw Committee. Cross bloodmobilc here is one and colleges, the earliest being ha Phi Omega, national hell (li..ir of the Sclwyn A Also, in Section 15. two mem- Could Pace Tax Revision of the most productive in College Chapel. Cam- j the Kind's ■ice fraiiTiiity. will complete nu<' Presbyterian Church, dire* I liers of the student bod) will be whole of Mecklenburg County bridge." BY TOM PEADEN udent directory and deliver ed by Mrs. Stephen L. Barden. ;i|>|xiinted to the Aftilt Scries The staff of nurses for the ("inmittce Davidsonian Feature Writer The service consists of nine o the students before the Jr. Vocal soloist will be William and Public Lectures bloodletting will all be Red The product of Dr. Charles Ratliff's leave in 1960 has just been pub- Bible readings, each followed istmas vacation begins. G. Workman, Jr. and a Student Council mi. mher ubbatical Cross affiliated. In addition will bo named to lished. Interstate Apportionment of Business Income for State Income Tax Purposes by an appropriate hymn. Read- ith each student's name the Chaplain Terry the Traffic various volunteers from the {he will experts i with Specific Reference to North Carolina is the result of over a year of research and ers list his womenof the community will be Bob Cordle and "ctor> room ''large crowd" off«ampi^ correspondence. will Stewart White, number. Pott Office box num- of problem of three reviews be on help. both seniors. wmld have on in the state, excluding ja!c>. hand to ber, fraternity, Ivisitors lo attend the serviei ic day was amonc kvcnU Instead of teaching elsewhere their taxes. the Student jobs and home ad- The formula set forth by Rat- kai already created are also avail- Playing in the instrumental an improvement Student attendance at the ions to have been d during hit sabbatical, Ratlin much inter- able, and any prelude dress. As over service is not required,and liff of basing the tax on the cor- est among tax administrators ROTC cadet who| will be organist Van! years directory, onl> the (on-1I began work on his as ,1.last this one two required vesper Student-Facult> book a Re- poration's holdings pay-roll and lawyers. will be in services n cc yesterday. "This time! and booklet form. main in the semester. search Fellow of the Intcr-Uni- Although e we can find out what's chartered only last versity Committee for Economic spring, the members APO ?," Carroll stated, of Research on the South. Tar Heel Prof serve theschool and community iwrence Kimbrough men Makes sd open During he in many other ways besides the thepossibility of this time travelled the library on Sunday and spent of his !directory. The Davidson Male Chorus. much time at If you have ever t. The council members the Department of Tax Research been con- under the direction of Donald Poetry fined to the infirmary then the td immediate approval. in Raleigh. He worked in both Ride Plott. will Circuit present a APO's have probably helped Christmas i sure can't study in the the main and the law libraries Robert Watson, associate professor of English at the you. They regularly run errands program during chapel period at Duke University and also in- Woman's College, Greensboro, will present a readingof for the patients there. on Thursday, Dec. 13. Expert terviewed corporate officials in his works next Tuesday at 8:15 in the Morrison In addition to helping stud- OnFrance N'orlh Carolina and in New Room The following carols will be Watson was selected by the North Carolina, Woman's Col- ents here in Davidson, APO has Ir York City. sunp: Poetry Circuit to be oneof two lege, and Wake Forest. Another participatedin projects in other "Coventry Carol," "Cradle Lectures Monday After Ratliff submitted his poets to present readings at poet presented areas. The PTA town Song of the Shepherds," manuscript the publisher, sW fc will be at these carnival "Lo!' Dr. Ian Forbes Frascr. direc to it .^sitfl Br^^ institutions of higher learning. schoolsduring the spring semes-I owes part of its success to the How a Rose E'er Blooming tor of the American Library in was sent to various reviewers He is the first North Carolinian ter. [ students in APO. The Charlotte "Patapan." "While Shepherds Piris, will speak at chapel in for approval. After this ap- to read on the Circuit. Scout Exhibition and the United Chambers proval was given, the j Watched Their Sheep," and Auditorium at 10:20 Inter-Uni- A native of New Jersey. IAppeal also are indebted to a.m.Dec. 10. versity Committee sent it to Wat- "When the Saviour Christ is son studied at Williams College these students. Fraser's topic will be either another group of reviewers to and Johns Hopkins University. The service fraternity's tenta- Born." "De Gaulleand the Fifth French determine if the committee tive future plans He has also attended the Uni- on a campus Republic," an analysis of the wouldpay for its publication. level include a faculty versity of Zurich as a Swiss- I student creation, accomplishments, and stunt night and an assembly The book deals with "the de- American exchange fellow. His chances of survival of the re- termination of portion program. public, the of first book, "A PaperHorse," was imam v, woncman, jr., or "France, Key to Our income par- McNairy presi- \> European net attributableto a published by Atheneum Walt is APO baritone, give perform- Defense." the import- last dent. Projects will a ticular state" from companies spring. chairman is Tom ance 8:15 p.m. at Hodaon ance of French territory as sup- engage Archibald.HeadFaculty advisor Hall ply, that in inter-state com- The Poetry.Circuit was on Jan. 7. He will be accompan- communications, and air merce estab- Lt Col. P. R. Wheaton is as- bases lished in 1961 by Howard ied oi] the piano by David and the chances of Com-j Web- sisted by Deanof Students Burts munist The figures in ber, editor-in-chief of the Uni- Riohey. assistant professor of influence in France. used the book and Prof. C. E. Ratliff. Each year he makes a lecture are based on the replies receiv- versity of North Carolina press. One may music. Schools participating in become a member tour of the United States under ed from 126 firms out of a total the Cir- by bid only. But anyone inter Some cuit in addition to of the works which will the sponsorship of the Ameri- of 370 contacted.Although some Davidson ested in joining should contact be presented are "Arias," by can Library are: East Carolina College, in Paris.He speaks firms only returned the ques- one of the present members.In Mozartand Donnizetti, "Lieder," in either French or English oni tionnaire prepared by Ratliff, North Carolina State, North plans Feb. APO to rush fresh- by Franz Schubert, as well as subjects pertaining to AmericanI other companies made extensive IREQUIRED PARALLEL? — At least it for Dr. Carolina Wesleyan College, men ICO was Charles ROBERT WATSON who have an interest in works by Maurice Ravel and andFrenchrelationsand French studies of the effect that the ac- IR.tliH, who*, sabbatical Itiviin 1M0 in publish*! Duke University, University of serving others. resulted his Aaron Copeland. DolIPV eeptance of Ratliff's proposals istudy of buiiMH income turn. (Staff Photoby McCutchen). The Kids And The Party: Joy To The World . . . , By Adams (tbr OauUisntttntt THE NEWS AND EDITORIAL VC»ICE OF DAVIDSON COLLEGE Barium Springs Sketch Bin Hv.in Wiiiik BY DAVE PUSEY is true generally, many of the / ■-, in-Chief Bumnm Manager Davidsonian Feature Writer hi«h school boys and (Ma haw Seventy five la MM hundred marneil after pMMtiM and [■ r. Springs was have begun their OMel homes FRIDAY. DECEMBER 7, 1962 yejn ajpt, Harium PAGE TWO Ihealth naOki where people Harium paiMeM a*e found m i-ame for rest ami a drink of the ranks of Mart) :ill the pro- l/\// Cnmt/ntd bditonah bu the Editor) barium water to rectore their fessions. The roter aisMM that pM>»u;il VigaV. Today. Barium men and women are ministers, SpniiK- no longer features the teachers, psychiatrist'-. dentiM-. water from the sprint; but is coaches, carpenters, plumbers, rather a service of healing for bank presidents, lawyers, army Seasoned Greetings boys and girls under the care officers, postmasters, nurses, of the Presbyterian Church The morticians, and others. present is a superintendent There is a great variety of Davidson alumnus. Rev. Albert Yes, Virginia, then- is a Santa even department store, television activity on the campus that bubble station, and church parlor. M.CIure. '31. requires 50 to 60 adults. In Claus He's a fat red plastic In its beginning, the Home with a white painted-on beard and a He is a great spirit who tries to addition, every child in the by- had less than 25 children. At Home has job equal to his hollow heart He is worshiped blow awav every frown or serious enrollment, a of and millions many days, who pene- its maximum age and ability. The girls thousands merchants thought for more quarter of a cen- and exchang- trates every household, and deceives than a servein the dining room, help of givers and receivers tury ago, there were 365 on ers. every child into obedience. He blows prepare meals, work in the in raging storm of campus in an unbelievably laundry, in the sewing room, He spreads millions of dollars once a year a Present sentimentality, spending celebrations, then rests crowded condition. in the infirmary, and in the worth of joy and and working capacity for the though he doesn't spread it very until the next Thanksgiving in moldy office. The boys are assigned Savings Plans. Home is 225 boys and girls. to the dairy, to the 40 acre evenly Thousands of charities and boxes and Christmas Ordinarily, " children, advantage 12 16 orchard, to the 500 acre farm, gift funds try totake of the Yes. Virginia, there is a Santa age from six It softness normally on every street ranging in to to the maintenance of the temporary of his Claus. You see him or 19, live in one building. hardened followers. corner futilly ringing his little bell 35-acre campus, to the shop Kesidence in the Home varies crew for painting and repair- Hundreds and hundreds of or- for the passers-by You see him lifting according needs the unsuspecting onto his knee to the of ing buildings, and to the gar- giastic rites are held in his honor children child He may be at Barium for houses, convincing that they want a itanc every winter— in in church and them one or two years, or it may be basements, in country clubs, and even white elephant for Christmas. You see As far as institutional work selling watches and necessary for him to stay until in college unions. You can smell his him on the TV he is graduated from high and its place in the total picture with his erotic care, commonly spirit on the breath of his followers aspirin and dancing school An earnest effort is of child it is female helpers. agreed a and see the stains his spilled libations made to keep in close touch that there is threefold made on many floors But.Virginia, don't confuse Santa with family if the way function in child care Children the and. adop- musicians and wild danc- Claus with Saint Nicholas, and don't be clear, to return the child to are provided for through Frenzied tions, through homes, in his name, and glitter- let them tell you he gave the Virgin his own community at the foster and ers perform care, latter of ing gaudy symbols of his power are Mary a baby for Christmas. Listen, earliest possible date. In the institutional the Barium Springs is one lavishly strung throughout the streets listen in silence beyond the laughing, event that this is not possible, which of LETTER TO THE EDITOR and buildings, including tall trees screaming Bacchanals, listen. Listen he may continue at Barium the finest examples. In North and holly wreaths. He is reincarnated for a still small voice Springs until he has finished Carolina, there is fine coopera- a thousand times simultaneously in J.K.A. high school. tive effort on the part of the The Home consider* the denominational, fraternal and graduates to be children of state agencies in rendering Complete Individualism the church and makes pro- services to the children of this visions for them to receive state. Football On The Line further education or training For nearly 20 years, part of er assists in securing employ- Davidson's relationship with Not Key To Progress ment for those who want Barium Springs has been the Davidson's football program is, etc.) suffers generally from a lack of work. This is financed through annualChristmas partiesaround remain, However, receipts this Dear Editor: thoroughly disgusted with thisi every continent of the world. and probably will its most funds gate the educational fund which is the fraternity court. With these Alkla — advocate of complete individual- C.|*4Ffv iini nhMiimiMiilpmrnmsi problem. No one is par- year admittedly a bad year for the being supported by me- parties coming up While reading the editorial perplexing — the soon for near- ism. growth have been poasthle ticularly satisfied with the situation, team left the program approximate- morial gifts— memorial gifts ly 100 children from grades one page of last week's DAVIDSON through the efforts *n« in- come up with ly $10,000 in the black. made in the past and those through eight, with the heading First of all,Ferris describes «f yet no one can seem to it would be well IAN. an article Again, not. to How are these for continuing be through fur of Organization Reveals our society's ability and love dividual? of court* a solution it. 4. No one is arguing that David- to made all Davidsonians to bear in "Love Granted, it incongruities? the memorial fund. mind the comment of Reverend of Self caught my eye. of organization as a "pervert- was Christ who son maintains its football program Fear formulated the basic tenets There are at present two McClure. "If the children had to The first time Iread it, only ed love." I maintain that our aver- merely to give the boys a chance to society of Christianity, but Christian- 1. The over-all scholastic which, dozen Barium alumni in 14 col make achoice between Davidson minor pangs of disgust welled would not have been team consistent- play the game. A sport along able the position ity as a world-wide religion age of our football is , r; 1 as wel! »s numerous and Heaven, it would be a most up inside of me:but after read- toadvanceto ly higher student body aver- with consumes 34 of of of the great could not have developed than the to others in vocational schools As difficult choice indeed." ing and rereading it, Ibecame leader world's However, the scholastic demands the living endowment begins look powers had it not been for our without the aid of efficient age. argu- and entrance requirements of the a trifle expensiveunder such an ability to organize. organization. Had it not been ment. Dav- organization are a major obstacle to our re- Yet few would like to see very for the loosely school idson give up football, or even see the From the beginning of cruiting program. our nation, organization has designated as the Early Chris- team pulled out of a conference in Vagabonds Purpose: tian Church, Christ and His Stowell Outlines been the key develop- to our to give 42 full which it ought to be able to hold its teachings would have 2. We are able ment. As a result of the Con- soon football scholarships next year.— an own. been forgotten. — this, students and stitutional Convention of 1787, increase of four over this year which On top of all national Ferris continues by implying two thirds of our alumni continually cry, with some our government wasor- means that over To Share Ideas Through Dramatics ganized into three separate that this "perverted love" of justification, for a strong team (i.e. a players will receive some assistance. Legislative, the group activity is also prevalent season). After all. if David- STOWELL the curtain calls opening night papers, etc., may in- branches: the However, we are still in the cellar of winning BY DON scare an Executive, To- in the Davidson students and respect son must field a team, it might as well Director of Dramatics they looked into empti into believing that and the Judicial. the Southern Conference with Assistant as the dividual day this governmental organiza- that the Davidson student has scholarships be the best (isn't everything else?). Anyone reading weed's ness of and won't be tested on a to number of football last Hudson Hall into since he tion remains basically the same used group activity as a mean fact, 16 below the Frankly we don't know the an- lead "An in thi- faces of perhaps 23people- feeling it is not as important to given. In we are editorial." Evemni: as it wasin 1787. of escaping from viewing him- next lowest school. William and Mary. swer to the problem; no one does. the Village by Bill Ruth was fewer than the cast assembled cultivateas lists of names,dates, Second, Ferris maintains self as he really is. Isuppose However, it does appear that David- undoubtedly confused ac to "i«t on the stage. If force were em- or places. Ferris pep that "developmentsin that believes that a 3 With the exception of scholar- son's entire attitude towards football what the VagahomN have eeefl ployed, there would have been It is true that "That which science, art, son can come to a of self- ships, the over-all program (includes needs to be re-evaluated. doing or why we bjMl I.;herod a full house. liberates the creativity of one religion, and other disci- plines have always been the realizationby sitting uncomfort- recruiting, equipment, transportation. J.M.W. doing anything. Iam still not 'ndeed the cry arises every may not do the same for all." ably in a carrel in the product of independent basement sure exactly what he was mvta" v-»r, "You can't build a That is why the productions library' musty thought; of men seeking an- of the amid vol- but Iwould appreciate the im- drama group without student this semester are so varied: engrossed independent swers by themselves." Let us umes in portunity to comment on sev- 'norwirt." After all.Dr. Goody- AGAMEMNON, a Greek class- thoughts of greatness. matters brought up. koenrz and I are not working ic; THE WHO CAME TO examine this statement. eral he MAN existence, maintain, The Fall-Out Follies First of all, the words"vaga- to entertain ourselves, or to DINNER, an American come- Perhaps the most outstanding This I is escape reality a bonds" and "ghetto" do not please the administration, or dy; GALILEO, an experimen- development of all time in the an from to fit well together. A vagabond to romp through college tal German play; and now field of science has been the far greater degree than be- 'These are the times that try men's ents have discovered that one of their is a rover, a travelling player, funds. We are trying to offer WINTERSET an American exploration of outer space. Can coming involved in worth- souls." This is.of course, aquote from shelters is used to store garbage in whilea ghetto is a quarter in- (not force) drama to the stud- verso tragedy by Maxwell An- anyone beso naive as to believe while student activities. A one of those forefathers we like to peacetime. And we've got the halls of habited chiefly by Jews. If ent body. I feel that through derson. Thete are done to en- that this exploration of outer person cannot come to a r*»- liution capacities emulate so much Yet we wonder how Chambers. Mr. Ruth we* implying that participation and attendance tertain and to educate, but space could have been achieved of his own .. vacuum, these founding fathers would look on Cave Counterpoint was in- at Vagabond productions part primarily to communicate. solely by the efforts of one in- in a as Ferris seems But, not, maintain, only the American public's tendency to believe it or we have habited chiefly by Vagabonds, of the educational process at There is no interest in creat- dividual? Come now, let's be to but can de- "go underground" every time a crisis done the other schools one better in that ing "following" coterie, realistic. Granted, there have terminethorn through various only let me dispol idea. I do Davidson may be aided. How a or breaks out. this realm. Our shelters are not not recall soolng half of the much more valuableto see or " ghetto, if yew will, but in been cases of isolated individ- association* withother people fall-out shelters but. according to the in be in production of im- communicating the great uals who have made important and through various activities. We can't help thinking that they latest Davidson College Bulletin,they Varieties audience the Fine a an American Arts Building exceot on the portant play than to be forced pieces of dramatic literature. scientific discoveries by them- Finally, Ferris states that if would disapprove of an are bona-fide bomb shelters! This Furthermore, Vagabonds Dr. selves, but this certainly is not we are "to face life responsibly.■ public that frantically builds more a prestige. rarest occasions. to road that same play in a The is not should be real boon for In the Vagabonds is composed of class and be required to fire Goodykoontz, or me, but all always the case, as Ferris stout- these chains binding us to the sheltersrather thancallingfor a cessa- fact it makes us sound pretty darned ly group be testing. at a great variety of people with back answers to questions students, faculty and staff maintains. must broken." That is. tion of nuclear But least strategic! What with 13 Rhodes Schol- very opinions townspeople says we must all become unfettered activities ars, diverse and about it. members, and Ferris also that develop- Davidson's current show the new computer and all ways of working, held togeth- who in religion individuals seeking "truth" ar« the mainstream of pub- No. Mr. Ruth. Drama does not have found dramatics ments in the field of that we in by factors brought No an experience,an "have always been product alone in solitary confinement lic action (or reaction). Anyway, now that we're IN, we er out fur- best serve the dramatist. educational the too will be able to join that national ther along In this article. dramatist I know of wrote or opportunity to go beyond self of independent thought." Let us without the aid of others am! Yes, we, with other schools, have pasttime called hide-and-go-seek And Second, the point of the Vaga- writes primarily for his own in working with others, and look at the Christian religion without caring about others and just plain their search. decided that it's time we were prepar- here are the rules: bond Varieties was t i provide pleasure He writes to communi- fun. and at the Person who is the ed for the worst (This is not to be con- an nutlet fir anyone who want- cate So do most poets, believeit A drama program designed of that religion. Jesus Are we responsible only to fused with Armageddon). Salem Col- (1) You create a crisis; ed tn do anything, not to or nit Thus, the most obvious with the students in mind, as Himself He was the organizer ourselves, to the big I? Do we lege has discovered that their Morav- (2) Everyone must to "achieve the liberty" we crave. thing to do with a play is to the Vagabond season unasham of perhaps the most influential not have responsibilities ■ run their produce pdlv group committee, ian fathers had enough foresight to shelters and hide their eyes; In an informal situation such it and the best thing to is. rannot function success- or as you others with whom we live am! build structures that far exceed gov- as the Cave, the limitations of do with a poem is to read it fully without student attendance wish, ever assembled, the group associate, such as our parents ernment specifications for shelters (3) You wait for the countdown a prepared script and setting aloud. For in order to do either and interest This is a fact. This of the twelve disciples. Had it our friends, our school, our < In fact they've got the best facilities in to end (We let Sam do that): are not in evidencv as in a play, well, a great deal of study and has nothing to do with "liberty" not been for the efforts of this country, andour God?Of course town (residents of Winston-Salem so Isuppose we had thought go into pro- being "a personal thing" or "a group and the disciples we do. a disorganized lake (4) you a certain must the follow- What and note). Catawba College not Then come out to see if liberty At the same cess. One cannot out a part trulv free being "an in- ing them working together to- chaotic society we would have only has there's anyone left time there act man" shelters but it's giving first aid was more of a duty to keep the in a nlay withoutunderstanding dividual ... an artist." This wards a common goal after the if at least some people didn't courses. Vanderbilt University stud- (5) Then you can start all over. evening interesting and infor- that part both as an individual has to dn with flesh and blood death of Christ. Christianity realize they had responsibilities mal, and that takes more work and in terms of other individ- human beings who are concern- would not have developed into to others besides themselves. than may be obvious The pro- uals on the stage, without un ed enough about their educa a religion with advocates on John P. Baum. Jr. gram was loose and vined. derstanding what the playwright tion to take time to learn a Nothing was censored, a fact is trying to communicate part, paint sets, arrange lights, t»»at somewhat botheredsome of through the play. In the same build costumes, apply make-up, IM>MIH/WDOfT \{fl (JELLIT5A SCIENTIFIC the participants But, at the way a poem cannot be read in- sell tickets, seat people, spend eSUBfEMB. ft FAcf THAT &KIS ARE * same time, no one was forced telligently without an under- fifty cents to see something re- j^DOMW?j/!J SMARTER THANK*S.' A Staff to read or nlay or sing anything standing of what the poet is cognized as being important in Associate Editor Knox Abemethy Assistant News EditorJimmy Downey he didn't want to. Since the trying to say and howhe says it literature This is a personal Varieties was primarily a show The Vagabonds do not want thing What is worth the time, Editorial put Assistant Jim Williams Photographers Joe McCutchen on by students, any "liber- "cheers, banners, parades," al- energy and money? What are tv" was something though Assistant Editor Bill Ruth Buck Lawrimore desired by certain members of the you at Davidson for? Is it pos- the students involved. "Establishment" may at times sible that the Vagabonds do Managing Editors David Stitt Cartooniita Dan Adams The statement that the "Vaga- offer them as pacifiers What something worthwhile outsid" " Jeff Wampler Joe Howell bond Ghetto . . . attempts to the Vagabonds do want is much the classroom, the library, and | impose upon the Establishment more difficult to I the lab? I Sport* Editor BUI Pridgen Walter M«cDonald offer. believe think so and there (AND DO MWICNOU the same liberty by force," is the Vagabonds want to share are many who WHO ) WOMENV**"*" SCIENTISTS' Adverting Manager Charlie Smith Davidsonians _y gj>iewii^i»» Assignments Editor Charles R.mberg perhaps the greatest evidenceof ideas, thoughts, feelings, which think so. There are also some IT? muzziness (mental CtaoitoUoo Manager Malcolm Lane fuzziness) in are common to all mankind and who don't. FeatureEditor Greg Gov«n the editorial It should be quite have been so and will remain This is the personal matter, A"4iUnt Bu- Wck *>** obvious that the Vagabonds as long you News Editor Charles Dibble Umuua do as a heart beats some- whether are an artist, an not force either participation in where. Does the Establishment athlete, or a scientist. You don't events or attendance at them. really not I have to cheer, you Entered as Second Class Matter at Post Carolina, understand? believe but owe it the Office at Davidson. North If this were the case, the cast it docs. However, spec- to yourself at onaler Act of March loTr* various this educational 3. and crew of GALILEO would tres, such as Graduate Record institution to give what the not have been embarrased at Examinations, reviews, term FRIDAY,DECEMBER 7. 1962 THE DAVIDSONIAN PAGE THREE CARRY 2-1 RECORD INTO GAME MiIILIGHTS and essS t* 'Cats Take On VMI Tomorrow, IIIIUCITS Keydets First Conference Test BYBILLPRIDGEN BY RICK SMITH 6'-7" center Bobby Watson, will be seeking to avenge their Hefiel left the game, and at Sports Staff Writer forwards 6'-6" John Yurachek ! tm !■- IJ to the second- the end of the contest in OPEN THE GYM AT NIGHT Tomorrow night the Wildcats and 6'-4" soph Jeff Gause- ranked Demon Deacons praise of the impressive Wild- £11 essY pohl, t<> host the VMI Keydets in the and guards 6' soph Other li.imes be played dur- cat team. ing "We, the undersigned, desire the Administra- 'Cats' fourth season game and Joe Kruiewski and 6-3" Bill the Christine* vacation are Thur«ila\ night Davidson use of the (who 22, tion to review the situation regarding the first conference clash. This is Blair scored 26 points Cincinnati there on Dec. downed a stubborn Wofford gymnasium by the student body. At the present a key eeteal in the Southern against West Virginia last New Hampshire here on Dec varsity team 77-58 Driesell summed up time, due to the amount of time required for Conference Tuesday). Reservist guards 28. Princeton in Charlotte on the by saying. "The is $'■11 ■ effort kids and freshman basketball practice sessions there The Keydets will face David- Carry Kemple and 6'- Dec. 2». and William and Mary were tired They had to play of the Byrd very little time for general use by members son without Norm Halberstadt. 1" Bob will likely see here on Jan 2 Driesell said of three ball games in five nights." a scheduling student body. We would like to suggest — who graduated last year. Hal action. Princeton. "They're good. use Bradley An unfortunate incident in that would include night sessions for student berstadt. who set a VMI scoring Wildcat coach "Lefty" Drie- la 6'-5". 210 lb for- giving ward) is probably the game was the injury of Bar- ot at least make allowance for several hours record in his career there, may- sell admitted that the 'Cats can the "best country ry Teague. each day,or both?" be remembered by fans expect a tough game against sophomore in the He fell over the Wildcat the back of on petition circulated as the player whohit a spectacu- Ke\dets in spite of the fact The Cincinnati game is of a Wofford defender This is a copy of a that has been that Davidson will probably be a driving lay-up and landed on lar long jump shot in the clos- real interest since it marks the student bodyfor the last few daysin hopes of his head, suffering a around the ing seconds of last year's con- favored "They're plenty tough." the first time that a David- mild con- eventually gaining more time for students to use he commented, cussion. Teague not test here with VMI to give the "remember last son squad has played the top- was ser- gym particularly the basketball courts. We whole-heart- year iously injured, however. and petition, such a Keydets a 68-66 decision. This in the tournament they ranked team in the nation in edly agree with the aim of this because (Funnan's should return to the line-up loss ended a Wildcat winning held Smith All any sport. need does exist. We would also like to commend those Saturday night, although it is attempt to arouse skein of twelve straight victor- American candidate Jerry The 'Cats will face VMI sport- behind this move for their constructive Smith' to five or six points." uncertain whether he will play. interest, working positively to solve a real ies. ing a 2 1 record. Last Friday student and Driestll added, "We'll be TOWERING OVER WOFFORD'S DEFENSE, VMI coach Louis Miller will night the Davidson five opened problem. looking for revenge." Whin continues his high scoring pice. HETZEL dropped in 29 points field five returning lettermen their season by demolishing an asked if the 'Cats may be Let's look at cases. When can students play basket- in Tuesday's Wofford contMt to load the 'Cats in scoring for and a couple of fine sopho- outclassed Erskinc team. 0151 morning" the morning, PE. looking past tomorrow night's ball in the gym? In the In the third straight gamt. Look out VMI! (Staff Photo by Jo* Me mores against the 'Cat quint. The following Tuesday the and when a game to upcoming games with classes are being held during most periods, — I Cutchen). Probable Keydet starters are Wildcats traveled to Durham, group goes down to play then, they are usually run out Furman and Duke he quickly where they were nosed-out by or a least limited to the side baskets. replied, "No, we're pointing Duke 76-68 's 36 for VMI. We've got to win point effort was chiefly respon- 'Cats, What about in the afternoon? In the afternoon the these games." approximately 3 p.m. conference He sible for the Blue Devils margin. courts are open from 1:30 until Grapplers Tackle VMI; continued to say that VMI will courts are only from The 6'-3" All-American also (Except on Thursday when the free be up for the game. "Every- grabbed a number of rebounds 30 545.) During these times when the court is body 4 until will be up for us this off of both boards and excelled available there are often 50 boys out playing, which year," he added. only this but many on defense. makes the gym pretty crowded Not Next Friday night the David- Perhaps or fifth period classes or afternoon 'Cats Seek Second Win the determining boys who have fourth son team willsquare off against factor in Hm was Beat it impossible to practice atall. Tomorrow. Davidson's wrestling team gels its first real test of strength as the contest the lab find squad iourneys to VMI for their second match A match with VFI which had been furman University at Davidson 'Cats leas of top sophs Fred A dilemma certainly exists. What can be done about scheduled for Monday has been cancelled because of a Gobbler scheduling mixup. in another conference tilt. The Hetxel and Don Davidsonafter it? The boys getting up the petition don't want to run The 'Cats have never beaten be even stronger this year.But the Miscnheimer Matmcn, and highly touted Paladins have an each had played little more the basketball teamoff the court,because theyneed time VMI. and Coach Parker has so are the "Cat matmen. "We the score indicates a stronger All-Americancandidate in hard- than half of Hi* game. Never- to practice but they do wonder if the court is not provid- high hopes of breaking the tra- are stronger this year, and I Davidson squad this year. driving 6'-2" Jerry Smith. This theless, 6'-8" Hettel was high body as well as the team. Having only team year flashy player fromCorbin. Ky., man for the 'Cats with 22 ed for the student dition. The lost last think we might beat them. It'll Individual match scores were VMI court " led the Southern Conference in points. Several times during one court does limit the time that the is available. to the Keydets 24 5, but Parker be an awfully tough match," as follows: quickly pointed out that said. scoring last year with a 26.9 the tilt Duke fans rose in a have a the Parker — (D) What, then, to do about it? The petitioners 123 lb. Tom Wright average. standing ovation, when (No, they propose to build match was far closer than the Last Saturday the Davidson pinned one* plan as we'llas a protest. don't "If couple very Charles Dickcnson At the other forward post is Lowery, of the organizers of the score shows. a of Wrestlers scored an impres- (1:16); — a new gym.) Rick one close decisions had gone 130 lb. Mike Bisard 6'-9" Gerald Glur, who was gym nights the sive 22-6 victory over Pfeiffer (D) Larry Crumbley; petition, suggests that the be available some way. decisioned statistically second only to Jer- many,per- other we wouldhave beat- College in their first meet of 137 lb. — for student use. This is a practice followed by Art Merrion (P) de ry' Lucas in rebounding last out en them." the season. The team obviously — haps most, colleges in this area. Lowerypoints that it cmoned Dick Ray; 147 lb. year. Glur pulled in an average VMI. who finishedthird in the heeded Coach Charlie Parker's would take only one man to keep the cage open, and if Joe l'arkcr (D) decisioned Jim game conference last year appears to warning not to underestimate — of 18 rebounds a while need be, this could be a student workingin asimilar setup Stokes; 157 lb. Bob Hand (P) scoring at a 13.7 clip. 4/ (Aulltorof "IWat a Tern-ageDwarf', "The Many — C^x^ love* Dobie GOJu", etr.) to the one in the library. decisioned Joe Jones; 167 lb. Furman is picked to finish of Hill Mills (D) pinned John A! in the top three in the con- This plan has many good points and we believe it (5:21); 177 lb. — Tom Day very cost much, bet ference this year. Friday to be reasonable.Itwouldn't and it would (D) decisioned Hob Mauldin; end the problem of the little time available for playing littleGeneral'Teague nFjtlft clash shapes up as one and Russell Walls (D) dc- of their most important games DECK THE HALLS basketball. Also, students would be able to use the other ajaJoMd facilities in the gym at night. Jack Linden. of the season. Coach Parker was especially On Tuesday. Dec 18. the 'Cats When you think of Christum* gifts you naturally think of At present Lowery says he has over 200 names on his Surprises Blue Devils impressed with the way junior will fare the Duke Hlue Devils Maffboit) eifjaiettas, leading seller in Bin-top box in all fifty petition and he hopes to get the signatures of more than Hill Mills handled himself in the for the second time this year. stilts liiul if we annex Wales, in all fifty-one— and if we an- thing nex one-third of the student— body.Let's get behind this BY DENNY PHILLIPS match. "He had a touch oppon- The came will be played in the l.ipl.iml in all fifty-two. This talk about annexing"Wall* and make it work it will onlv if you lend your help and Sports Staff Writer ent, and controlled him very Charlotte Coliseum Dswldnill anil Lapland is, incidentally, not just idleBMeuastion, ireat interest. A little man doing a greal tooin a world of GIANTS well. He wrotled (he best Britain Itaaje) to tnde VMsa to the I'nit