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Volume XLV HARTFORD, CONN., APRIL 21, 1948 Number 20

Sir !Bird-Blake Duets Anniversary Celebration for I Featured at Glee 1 To Deliver Moore Lecture Weekend of May 15 Nears Noted Educator and I . Club Concerts Se nior Ball, Open Author Will Speak Jesters to Donate By Paul Thomas Thirteen Colleges House, Convocation On Greek Studies La t Sunda) the ]lt•rsenring: Glcc To Mark Festivities First Night Proceeds Club came of age as was l'\'ldent b~ Represented in NSA By Holli Burke lint W ade its succes:ful pre.-e•nta t ions at :\1 il­ lh Sit· Richard Livingstone, Pro-\'ice ITo Demopolous Fund brook in the aftrrnoon and at .'ali:;- Meeting at Storrs T1·init) 11 ill observe it: J2;}th birth­ ha~cellor of "Cn~ve.r ity and Becoming the fir. t Trinity under- bury in the en·ning. 'l'he pt·epurator~ B~ F. Scott Bill)ou day as Connecticut's !t· tlw dire<:tion Tlw southe1·n . e\\ England region thirty-third old st colleg-e on the Oxford, wtll gi\'e the annual . ;\loore ros Demopolous, the Trinity College of Profe ·sor \\'att,·r~. featured a of tlw. atwnal Students Organization wel•k-end of ;\1ay 15-Hi. Gre_ek Leclt~re, .:\londay ~venmg at Jesters will donate the opening night group of duets playrd by \\'e1Hlcll held its third and last meetin~r of the The 12:ith Annivcrsat·y of the Char­ :1:> Ill the Chenm;try Audttonum. He proceeds from ".\len in White" to the lllake and' ,J~tcl· Bit·d llandd and school Y<' ollege will be marked will speal· on "The \'alue of Gt eck fund e!"tablished for the benefit of the Tschaikow!

I - ~------~b e ~rinitp ~ripob A Fellow of Infinite Jest TRINITY COLLEGE, Hartford, Conn. Member Musical Notes Associated Collegiate Press By George , towe

Published W~ekly throughout the Academic Yenr by the STUDE TS OF TRINITY COLLEGE Subscription- $3.00 per Year Student Subscription mcluded in the Tuition :Fee Entered nt HorUord. Conn., as second cia .. mntu.r February I I, 1917, under the Act of Mnrch 3, 1879. \\'c wouldn't have been greatly urprisecl Ia. t week Advertising Rntes Furnlshod on Application if the \'encmble D1·. Kou !\sevit.·ky hac! emerged from The columns of THE THINITY TRIPOIJ are nt oil times open tht• wing-. of the Bushnell stage in a powdered periwig to alumni, undrrJCrnduutt.:s nnU other~ for the discus ion or matters of interest to 'rrinity men. to conduct a performance of Haydn's "Farewell" sym­ phony- a rather lilting finale to the Boston 'ymphony WEDNESDAY, APRIL 21, 1948 concert. For it would have been completely in the !!piril of the first half of the program and of tht• EO!TOH-IN-CH!F.F occa!atment certainly enhancing and vitalizi­ D. I•:dwnrcls ing Mozart's last symphony. SPORTS EDITOR Rirhnrd Avitabile We were brought up to date, however, after the ASSISTA 'T SI'ORTS lo:DITOH intermission. Walte1· Piston's Third Symphony, a work M. H. Hankin commissioned by Koussevitsky himself, was introduced PORTS STAF~' J. w .. uer R. Blum to Hat·tford. We found that work rather barren of ap­ Elton L. Smith 0. M llclwll pealing thcmalic material and unsustained in its moods, FRATERNITY EDITOR Jnm• Scannell although the latter criticism is much more applicable REWRITE EDITOR lltAKEUI' EDITOR lo the first two movem nts. The last movement, with I.oonel Mitchl'll Arthur AuKtin a fugal and a heavy march theme, was a steady cres­ AHT EDITOR Stanley !lodgers cendo of sound which was at least aurally overpowering. ART STAFF Th ether •al Prelude to Lohengrin, \Vagner's mus­ Hory O'Cor.nor Richard llllllnrd ical depiction of the descent of the Holy Grail, was PJ!OTOGRAPHY EDITOR H. Jones given a performance to be cherished for its rightnc s Movies AS~ISTANT PllOTOGRAT'IlY EDITOR of tempo and cumulative eiTect. And to end the eve­ A. l!rown ning on a Wagnerian note, we had the 1\lcislcrsinger By Brainard A. Rau BUS! ESS MANAGER Pl•ter DcLwilcr Prelude. "The Big lock" is a fast-moving, tense murder story which unfolds CIRCULATION MANAGER ADVERTISING MANAGER The capacity crowd was very warm in its reception, John MacKrs on Hobrrt Bowden tend ring the conductor (on probably hi last Hartfor I amidst accoutrements that make Spenser's Bower of Bliss look like a vet­ C!HC'U!,AT!ON DEPARTMI~NT visit) a rising tribute at the end. erans' housing development. Charles Laughton, as Janoth, is the super-brain Jnmos J!nllydny Donnlrl Fnrrow behind the octopus-like Janoth Publications. Mter a warming up period, ·\OVEH'rl I 'G DEPARTMENT Richnrd Kichline Jnm"" Scnnn~ll the strn·y goes into high-gear when Janoth's girl friend (Rita Johnson) is John Lovell John McGaw found murdered. The job of turning up the only known suspect is thrown Tr in -In ani ty at Ray Milland, Janoth's crime magazine editor and no mean sleuth. What By Bob Herbert follows is a mental tussle of the first order since Milland is not long in find­ Praise of Folly ing out that the man he has to turn up is himseli: it happened that he tied 1 Lo. the ~ .. ~;nter 1§ t~u1 .' t, the 1·(_ !in .1. ')'t:r .unrJ I!D.T'Jf'i one on with the blonde the night before, and left a beautiful train of circum­ I the voiC'e of the turtle if\ heard in our land. In­ And it came to pass in the third month of the term stantial evidence which makes him look like a candidate for the chair. The deed spYing sr ms to be everywhere, ven in the police of Trinity a voice was heard from the heights of Cook job of clearing himseli, and digging up the guilty person, involves him in court news. v rna! bacchant in 1\lemphis was booked and th people stood and marveled thereon. "For it a lot of leg-work around ew York City, and being hunted from basement recently for coppin?: a typewriter to h lp him re-write is truly said," this voice commanded them, "this doc­ to clock-tower of the Janoth skyscraper. His travail is finally rewarded the Bible. The Connecticut tate Police are on the trine of Gomorrah, Liberalism, meaneth the degrada­ when J anoth's fleshy body oozes fourteen stories down an elevator shaft. prowl for a whimsical pseudo-colon I who exchanges tion and an enslavement of free society. I am come to Charles Laughton is appropriate as the disgustingly unctuous Captain confound the counsels of the starry-eyed, to put the home-made CUlT ncy for blooded Doberman pinschers. Bligh of his magazine empire. Ray Millard was very convincing as Mr. And in Weth rsfield last week they clcclrified a merry­ legions of absinthe worshiping Villagers to flight, my Stroud, but Mac:reen O'Sullivan, who spent years with Tarzan, leaves a bit spear of high t' reason shall bring right-thinking into andrew who had shot three man and buried them in to be desired. Elsa Lancaster is amusing as an artist who can't keep track pits he had asked th •m to dig for a wiener r asl. the land." Thus spake Smith and the earth trembled of her husbands. That Trinity has her share of April prankster and all were sore afraid. Then again the prophet quieted them and the people * * * was eloquently demonstratcd two weeks ago, when "The Clock" may be one of the last pictures in which capitalists are were silent. party or parties unknown gaily cl fir to the announce­ depicted in a bad light. There has been a tendency in recent movies to glorify ments on all four of the Jarvis bulletin boards, demol­ "Hath not this disaster, of liberali m begotten, been the common man (whoever that is!). war on religion? Did not the tribes that are of the ishing evcr~·thing but a stout little notice about credits from the Chaplain's !Tice. It is popularly expected land of France seck to project sniveling equalitarianism that this oversight will be remedied in the near future; whe1·e it did not belong?" Then did the prophet return Perhaps the pyt'ophilcs can make a night of it by unto the heights of ook and pondereth truths for the razing Alumni and Boardman Halls at the ame time. people. Some did do homage to his words . . . but \\'c have aln•ady expressed ourselves on this kind thank God not aiL . - fine step ha been made toward better faculty­ of carefree vandnli~m (Tripod, November 12), and hardly need to amend that destruction of private student understanding by the Thursday afternoon teas property cannot be overly encouraged in a community held by haplain O'G•·ady'. gracious wife. Our warm­ of mature and re pon::;ible minds. There is one hitch, est congratulations and thanks to the O'Gradys for however, in the progress of t'hese high jinks by our showing the way to better cooperation and friendliness campus commandoes; where will the olleg-c hav to on the campus ... go to celebrate the 150th anniversary? Glad news has been received from the Hartford Hospital where Dr. Lundborg has been doing nicely since a major operation over a week ago. \Ve join the Doctor's fri nds in wishing him a peedy r ecovery ... Compliments A Call to Arms Art Walmsley and Jack Lovell are walking with One of the high points of the Anniv rsary We kend lighte1· steps having been accepted by the Episcopal will be the ollege Open Hou ·c on aturday, illay 15. Theological Seminary and Boston niversity Law, At this time the entire campus will be open to chool, resp ctively. They are among the first to get inspection by the people of Hartford and all other graduate school worries settled while many classmates guests. To accomplish this act of hospitality, more are still in the nail hewing stage... of than a hundred tud nt · are needed to act as guides The B-51 mobile bathtub is the proudest of Henry and aides. Cel'lainly no service could be more indica­ Forster's possessions. The car in wet weather com­ tive of loyally and college spirit than thi . The Tripod bines the thrill of a Cds-Craft and hydrotherapy. urges its undergraduate readers to volunteer their help H nry, a noted Trin liberal though not a habitue of to 1\lr. Bishop or hi assi ·tants when the roll is called cointreau row in the Village, is keeping his car fit up yonder in Jarvis 18. for a dash to anada in case of a Srnithian putsch ..

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An A lu mnus of Your Old Rival CLOTBmRS P'UJlNISBDS CUSTOM: 'U.ILORS 2-7016-2-1044 Hamilton C ollege Ap r i I 2 1, 1948 THE TRINITY TRIPOD Page Three Trinity, Springfield Battle to Tie Frosh Nin e Beats In Sixteen Inning Marathon, 2-2 Loo mis, 10-6, in Verbal Debates Are 6- 1nning Ex hibition Sports on Parade Num erous; Julavits wa turned in by Bill Leahey in the By Elton mith By Dick Avitabile Pitches All the Way last haJJ of the twelfth. \~'ith one The Trinit~· fre~hman baseball t am out and the tie breaking run on first, defeated Loomis Prep chool on at.-, Wetter By Bill Leahey ran deep into right center to urday, April 17, in a six-inning_ game Trinity and Springfield battled six­ make a leaping one-handed catch. The 10 to G. teen innings last Saturday afternoon runner wa ea ily doubled up at first. There was no .coring in the game Trinity's va•·sity nin was really hooked up in a terrific baseball game at Berry Field in Springfield before for he had been running on the pit until the third inning- when Loomis 1 last aturda~ · afternoon at Springfield. The ixteen-inning marathon which the game was called because of dark­ and had rounded third when the catch ·ame up with two runs on a error by · . . •' 1 L d f 'lh tl b .r Tl. j hnally halted bcc·mse of darkne s w1th the score tied at 2-2 was vastly ness with the two teams deadlocked wa made. T,c u or WI 1e a. es 1oauet 1 . 1e at 2-2. Joe Julavits went the route From Trinity' point of ''iew the freshmen came back in their half of superior to most college ball games. Jo Julavit howed remarkable mound for Trinity, scattering ten hits and six umpires were very wrong, for not the same inning and also scored two · tnmina in pitching the cnti1·e game for the Hilltoppers. His mates gave walk during the longest game of the only were Trinity men out on eYeral runs. Jim Pickett I d off with a him cxc llent support in the field, handling seventy-two chances without a year. Trinity, on the other hand, was close plays, but Jack Scully wa · ingle; Hal Schwe~·dtfrger then !!'Ot I singll' error. 'l'he l\1nroons, although they were charged with six miscues, handcuffed by Sp1·ingfield's relief the Ionge t hit of the day a ringing . . . . . ejected in the tenth for prole ting too . . ' . also came up w1th a numbcr of fieldwg gems. Two potent1al Tnmty runs pitcher Bafier the last six innings vehemently over one of the clo e plays. t. np1 e lo c1 eep centc1· held :cormg after making five hits and six walks Pickett. Bob harpe's single promptly \\Cre cut down at lhe plate by brilliant throws from the outfield. In many Trinity A.B. R. H. pringf'ld AB. R. H. sent chwerdtf ger across the plait.>. ) ways I he game resembled one of thos Brooklyn- hicago battles of a couple off starting pitcher Swenson good for Barrows, ss 7 0 King, 2b 6 0 0 Woelfle, ss 6 their two tallies. Heintz, cf 6 0 1 Loomis pu. hed over a run in the of years ago. oaches Dun Jes ·ee and Archie Allen engaged in frequent 0 Friberg, cf 7 1 3 Springfield broke the ice in the very Mahon, 1b 6 1 W iddoes, rf 7 0 1 fourth, and Trinity work d Anderson, arguments with the umpires, and, in the tenth inning a player 1·iot was Kun'icz, 3b 7 0 0 P earson, lb 7 0 0 first inning wh n Friberg singled, Stoeckel, If 6 0 the Loomis pitcher, .for four walks narrowly avoided. Scully, rf 3 0 1 2 moved to third on Widdoes' hit, and Bryant, 3b 2 1 0 and another tally in the fifth inning. Leahey, r·[ 2 0 a-Zieminski 1 0 0 nless w miss our guess, Jack cully, whose six and zero record paced scored when Julavits was charged Rouse, 2b 6 0 0 Lay, 3b 2 0 1 At the beginning of the sixth in­ Mason, c Faber, 2b 4 1 2 0 0 the Trinity mound stall" last y ar, will go to the hill this afternoon against with a balk. Trinity d adlocked the Jackson, c 1 0 0 ning, Fred Pro iatkowski took ov r Pitkin. c score in the top of the fourth on J ack 6 0 1 Swenson p 3 0 1 the Trinity pitching chores relieving oast Guard. In his lone . tart this season, Scully was beaten by Navy 2-1, Julavits. p 5 0 2 b-Ennis 1 0 0 Mahon's safety and shoddy fielding by Baker, p 2 0 1 Jim Walker, who went to right field. although he gave up only three hits. the Springfield infield. The fm·oons 51 2 8 53 2 10 Prosiatkowski was greeted by Loomis pring i the most important season .for Intramural sports. The Alumni regained their lead in the Ia t of the Trinity 0001001000000000-2 0 with a double and a single. He walked Trophy is often won or lost during the softball, track, and tennis competi­ pringfield fourth when J ulavits' wildness coupled 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-·2 10 6 two batters after this, and another lion that closes out th program for the year. At present, Sigma u is with ' Swenson's safe hit permitted single made a total of three runs for setting the pace, th nearest riv_als being twenty-five points behind. The Roger Bryant to score. the frame. organization that wns ah ad at this time last year, however, did not maintain Trinity rallied in the seventh to Coast Guard Dates Walker tarted the Trinity half of th lead. Who knows what may happen in the next month? The race is score the final run o.f the game. Allen, the sixth by drawing· a walk; far from ov r. the Springfield coach, protested with Switched; Columbia Schwerdtfeger and Sharpe also dre'.\" the umpir over the legality of the bases on balls. Ludorf wa hit with COLLEGE GRADUATES Hilltopper tally, pointing out that a Game this Saturday a pitched ball, scoring a run; Prosiat­ kow ki singled, scoring t.wo more Would Do Well to Look Into the Field of Priatin~ ground rule should hold Faber on This afternoon at New London, As a Worthwhile Career third. Jack Scully and Red Faber had Connecticut, Trinity' varsity baseball runs; a walk to Checani .followed, and singled in that frame, and one man team will engage the sailors of the an error by the shortstop on Zazzaro' CASE, LOCKWOOD & BRAINARD CO. was out when the disputed play took Coast Guard Academy in the Hill­ hit then cored two runs. Another A Division of Connecticut Printers , Incorporated place. Pitkin topped a slow roller topp rs' fourth game of the season. error on a ball hit by Walter scored HARTFORD I CONNECTICUT to the pitching mound. Scully was Jack Scully, who was defeated by two more. thrown out at third, but Roger Bryant, Navy, 2-l, in his one outing this year, DRY C LEAN ING College View Tavern 3 Hour Service the third baseman, overthrew first in is the likely starter for the Jessee­ in the season. PRESSING WHILE YOU WAIT 215 Zion Street an attempted double play. I•aber men. On Saturday, April 24, the Hill­ never broke his stride, as he raced This game, original ly scheduled to GRINDE RS and SANDWICHES toppers will joumey to New York COLLEGE CLEANERS CLAMS ON THE HALF SHELL be played at Trinity was recently around the bases for the tying run. City where they will play Columbia 130 I Broad Street - Hartford OUR SPECIALTY Allen thought that Faber should had shifted to New London. The a way University. 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hope, ar well on the road to rcco,·el'Y. Weekend of May 15 hous< ext••rHI •d heir b<• t wi hcs on (Conti1·ued from pa~e 1.) thl'ir recent mal ita! mal athon. JH. LTA PH I i · a lbtinl! . li)!htly to Down Fraternity Row Physk><. while the Departm •nt of poll but ~tdl alluat after la>d in nur. erv Stan Rodge : a d crew announce the On 'unday. _?.lay Hi, T1 inity will esting-, but dull." • 'ot so, apparPntly, ami Irick Avitabile al<' lunnirrg th • 1 11 a!lll bnilding matl'rial depot: ~ee an~· nca•· completion of the •·enovation of ~1b,.;erYe the l~·>th commemoration of the partie.· which preceded and fol­ Vour College Tlance. ··uur o\\ll dale !'igma , 'u. .'light charge for thi: the front door, while \Yard Hadley's 1ts Charter w1th two hap 1 .enice lowed it. One hundred miles is a bun•au." Kt·Pp it up, and lwst or scrvke. . · .. ·t y<•ar .'ig-ma • ·u plans mere nothing to t1·ue C"que:trian:. Ita·!·, \\ he<·l~. AI. o Brother ,Jc•nkins detail reports progres 111 the rec1:ea- l in the morning .at and 11. At the to build a Ill'\\ hou ·e at Holyoke. \\'e room project. The mice of St. 11 o'dock • erv1ce B1shop Lauriston l'rother Barnett mi~ ·ed a good party is an office!' now. Congratulation:, may attend l'la!< ,._. at Trillll\' onee 11011 Elmo's ba~cmcnt arc considering un- caifc will attend with other notabl due to hi: lJ·ip to the big Ea>

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