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This Newspaper is brought to you for free and open access by the Archives and Special Collections at SCARAB. It has been accepted for inclusion in The aB tes Student by an authorized administrator of SCARAB. For more information, please contact [email protected]. "Twelfth Night 3 5 /6^ MAY 12. 13, 14 *hates Student Vol. LXXXVI, No. 23 BATES COLLEGE, LEWISTON, MAINE, MAY 11, 1960 By Subscription CA Sponsors Speaker fry j)ay Approaches; On Segregation Issue Dr. Daniel Whitsett, minister of the Harvard-Epworth Committeemen Plan Methodist Church in Cambridge. Massachusetts, will speak under the auspices of the larger cabinet of the Christian As- sociation in the Chase Hall ballroom this evening at 7:30. Speakers Take Talking on a general topic* zens' committees, received bomb Important Role suggested to him by the C.A.. A threats, and saw his home en- "Preparations for Ivy Day are Southerner Speaks His Mind. Dr. circled by Klansmen." Whitsett "is expected to present coming along smoothly," com- from his own experience a pic- Having this speaker appear at mented Peter Achorn '61, Pro- ture of the actual human situa- Bates "is part of an effort on the part of sincerely interested stu- gram Committee Chairman for tion in the fight for racial inte- Ivy Day 1960 which will be held gration." remarked Peter Ber- dents who hope to underline the tocci '60. "He will also attempt segregation issue which has cur- in the Chapel at 9 a.m. May 16. to give us an understanding of rently been evidenced by sit-in Working as chairmen on Ivy Day the social, moral, and legal im- and picketing movements Committees and in conjunction plications of the situation and throughout the nation," continued Bertocci. "The same students with Achorn are: George Good- tell us what it means to be in- all '61, Dance Committee Chair- volved in this experience as a hope to continue their efforts in man; Channing Wagg '61, Pub- white man." After his talk there bringing this problem to the at- will be a question period. tention of others by engaging licity Committee Chairman, and another speaker at a later date Bradley Butler '61, Ivy, Plaque Receives Threats and by campaigning during the and Ode Committee Chairman. Bertocci stated that Dr. Whit- week of May 15-22 for funds to sett, former minister of a Meth- be sent to the Legal Defense and Cites Committees odist Church in Sylacauga, Ala- Education Fund, "Committee" of 1. to r. Peter Achorn '61, Bradley Butler '61, George Goodall These men and their commit- bama, "has been an outspoken the National Association for the '61, Channing Wagg '61, Committee Chairmen, consider de- tees have been planning the Ivy leader for integration in the Advancement of Colored People South. As a result of his attempt for the aid of nearly 1600 stu- tails of Ivy Day. photo by Williette Day exercise and Ivy Dance to hold bi-racial meetings and dents who are facing legal since late February when the religious services, Dr. Whitsett charges for their action in pro- committees were selected. The was persecuted by white citi- testing against segregation." Dance Committee has secured Davis Explains Spring Bob Batchelder and his band for Ivy Dance while the other three Dr. Okeke Presents Plan committees have worked on Ivy Weekend; And Meals Day speakers and the program For Nigerian Hospitals Plans have been completed for the Spring Weekend in con- which involves plaque and ode. The speaker at the Monday as-*' junction with the Ivy Dance and Popham Beach Outing Selected by the class of 1961 sembly was Dr. Nloghae Okeke, (May 20-22), Charles Davis '61, chairman of Chase Hall to be speakers for the Ivy Day a Bates graduate of 1951 and a Dance Committee announced today. The weekend will be- exercise were: John Curry '61, Boston University Medical School graduate of 1955.. Dr. Okeke is gin Friday night, May 20, with a jazz concert featuring a Toast to the Coeds; Susan Har- presently chief-resident in sur- Waterville band on the steps of Coram Library. Saturday ris '61, Toast to the Men; Gretch- gery and senior teaching fellow afternoon the Deansmen will sing at the openhouse at en Rauch '61, Toast to the Fac- at Boston University Medical Thorncrag. That night the formal Ivy Dance will be held in ulty, Carol Sisson '61, Toast to School. the Alumni Gym from 8:00-11:45 p.m. Early Sunday morn- the Seniors, James Carignan '61, Born in Nigeria, Dr. Okeke's main interest concerns health in ing, buses will leave for Popham Beach and the Outing Club President's Address; Scott West Africa, specifically in Ni- Clam Bake. During the weekend a campus-community art Brown '61. Toastmaster; Mar- geria. Describing the country, he show, Cape-Cod style, will be held. jorie Sanborn '61, Oration; Jo- said that Nigeria, the largest An added feature of the week- Anita Sawyer '61, Ode. Chosen as country in Africa, has 40 mil- served. No one with a freshman end will be coed dining for Marshal was Steven Bishop '61. lion people plus many more everyone Friday night and Sat- or sophomore ticket will be ad- who have not been counted. The The Ivy Day Ode was written urday noon. Seniors and juniors mitted at Rand and vice versa number of doctors in the Bos- by Jo-Anita Sawyer and the will eat at Rand dining hall, and for juniors and seniors at Com- ton City Hospital is more than plaque was designed by David sophomores and freshmen will mons. the entire number of doctors in Jackson '61. Nigeria, which has only one doc- eat at Men's Memorial Commons. Ticket Exchange Available tor for about two thousand pa- On Friday, May 13, the proctors For those people who would tients, and where people must Dr. Nloghae Okeke will distribute special meal tic- still travel from fifty to one hun- like to change dining halls, a DEANSMEN dred miles to see a doctor. to America in order that Ameri- kets, each bearing the name of ticket exchange service will be Deansmen are taking or- Conditions Last can foreign aid may be used to the student's class, to every available at Rand and Commons ders for their newly cut 10 Such conditions are bound to advantage in Nigeria and so that member of the student body. on a first come first served basis inch, 33 }3 r.p.m. L. P. This continue for many decades, he he may bring part of the Ameri- These tickets must be presented during the evening meal on is a complete album featur- can "way of life" home. said, for the new nations in at each meal in order to be Sunday, Tuesday, and Thursday ing seventeen songs. Among Africa have so much to do in all Each Must Serve the selections included on nights, May 15, 17, 19. Tickets areas of education, economics, To do his part in this prob- NOTICE this R.C.A. album are "C'est and politics. To add to their lem, Dr. Okeke has helped create The Outing Club an- for exchange should be turned Si Bon," "Mandy," "Over problems is the fact that these the Nigerian-American hospital nounces that sign-ups will be in and exchanged only at these the Rainbow," "The Bales countries have a relatively low Foundation, whose primary aim taken for the annual Pop- times. Tickets exchanged at other Smoker," and "Climb Every supply of natural resources; a is to build a hospital in which ham Beach Clambake on times will not be given credit on Mountain." Orders and the state such as Maine is probably Nigerian and American doctors money for the album should Thursday, Friday, and Sat- the master-lists of students eat- wealthier than Nigeria, he said. can work together to help the urday of this week. The be in before May 20th if the Therefore, it is up to the Afri- sick and thus help interpret the place to sign-up will be at ing in each dining room and $2.00 offer is to be in effect. can students in America to help character of each nation to the Commons or Rand during those students will not be ad- For later orders the price is interpret the Nigerian situation other. the dinner hour. mitted. $2.50. TWO THE BATES STUDENT, MAY 11. 1960 Atwood, Vollans Receive R Be ins Henderson, Mees_ GetJtuna™ Campaign9 Cup For WAA Activities Robert Witt '62, publicity Employ merit In France chairman for WRJR, has an- The Women's Athletic Associ- have obtained 125 or more nounced that there will be an ation held its annual banquet on points. Small B's are given to all-campus fund drive from May Monday, May 8. The purpose of those who have achieved at 9 through May 16. The solicitors this banquet was the presenta- least 85 points, and class numer- for this, who will approach each tion of awards to those girls als are given to girls having 40 student in their respective dorms who had attained achievement points of credit in WAA activi- individually, are persons who in athletics. Any girl who had ties. Each year two seniors re- are either "affiliated with WRJR earned 15 hours or more of ceive a cup for outstanding ath- or are proctors." credit in WAA activities was in- letic achievement in the activi- vited. Those who attended en- ties of WAA. The recipients of WRJR Fulfills Promises joyed a family style, steak din- this year's cup were Judith At- After having made "promises ner. wood and Faith Vollans. last year about complete campus coverage and a new program," Lists Guests Those who received large B's the WRJR staff has just fulfilled The special guests of the eve- were N. Anderson, J. Atwood, G. these promises. Converters have ning were Dean Clark, Prof, Baker. J. Baker. R. Bently, D. been placed in all of the dorms; and Mrs. Bechtel, Prof, and Mrs. Sutcliffe, F. Vollans, P. Mangia- new records and equipment have Cox; and Miss Nell, Miss Perry, capra, and C. Oviatt. Small B's been purchased; and a new pro- and Miss Walmsley of the Wo- were given to M. Lampson, S. gram is now in effect, lasting men's Physical Education Dept. Larkin, J. Le Sieur, K. Lowther, from 6:30 to 12:00 p.m. and in- The housemothers of the girls' C. Lux, P. Morse, J. Sternbach. cluding two fifteen-minute news dorms were also invited. C. Northrup. D. Sweetser, and L. broadcasts, special musical pro- Delight Harmon, both presi- Norlander. Class numerals were {:rnrns and other special fea- dent of WAA and Betty Bates. received by R. Adams. S. Caha- William Mees '60 and John Henderson who have been pro- ' as the "Mystery was the mistress of ceremonies. len, L. Hjelm, B. Hoehling, S. vided with jobs in France for the summer, photo by Williette' Voice" contest now being held. Serving in her capacity as presi- [anello, B. Langle, P. Morse, R. Two Bales College students the College's modern language Being ;i •'self-supporting organi- ident. Miss Harmon began the Randall. C. Sheehan. and B. will be employed in Europe dur- division. zation." WRJR must pay for the program with a few words of Storms of the class of 1960; E. ing the summer months in a pro- This live-work summer in Eu- converters, records, and other greeting and an explanation of Bonnar, S. Drew. G. Emerson. H. gram designed to give practical rope is one of a number of pro- equipment necessary for such the function of WAA. This was Ceils. C. Jaggard. D. McBeath. grams which Dr. Wright and improvements with money from followed by the presentation of M. Morton. M. Peterson, and L. experience in the use of foreign languages. Dr. Charles F. Phil- members of the modern language fund drives. It is for this reason awards, which highlighted the Reid of the 1961 class; S. Foster, lips, President of the College, division are developing at Bates. that a fund drive is again being evening's program. S. Fowler, R. Harper. L. Otto. L. has announced. This summer the College will in- held this year. Awards Cups Rainville and B. Slemmer of the John Henderson '61 of Phipps- stall the electronics equipment Two supper meetings will take In order to qualify for a 1962 class; and L. Payne of the for a modern language labora- place, the first one on May 9 and sweater and large B. a girl must class of 1963. burg. Maine, and William Mees '60 of Swampscott, Massachusetts, tory which will permit more ef- the second one May 12, at which will work for European com- fective individualized teaching time the solicitors will learn the panies and live in the communi- and student self-practice. final details of the fund drive. Forum Discusses Cuts; ties where French is spoken. Encouragement Given Following these meetings, each Funds Donated Additional encouragement to student will be asked to give Funds to support this project the development of speaking their donations to the solictors Zerby, Healy Partake were donated to the College by ability in foreign languages is as they come around to speak to an anonymous friend of Bates. found in a recent vote of the each of them. Tonight at 10:15 is the third "Campus Forum can be one His gift is in recognition of the Bates faculty to make it possible Further information will be Campus Forum program on method of bringing controversial growing importance of a knowl- for more Bates students to spend available in the near future in WRJR-FM. This week's panel issues into the open. All that is edge of foreign languages as the a college year abroad. Under this the form of posters which will includes Dr. R. L. Zerby, Dr. G. needed by the program is an ac- citizens of this country play a vote students may enroll inde- be posted in both Rand and R. Healy, Nancy Luther '62, and tive audience, an interested, greater role in world affairs. pendently in foreign universi- Chase Halls. David Burnett '60. Bob Viles is responsive audience. From all Students were selected for the ties for courses—subject to Bates moderator, Dennis Akerman is reports, the program is a suc- project under the direction of Dr. faculty approval — during their producer. cess. We certainly hope that Alfred J. Wright, chairman of junior year. Chapel Schedule This week's topic is: "The enough response will be had this Friday. May 13 Bates Cut System." The panel- year to warrant continuation of Lewiston High School Glee ists will discuss such questions Campus Forum next fall," con- Debaters Win Third Place Club as: "Should everyone have un- cluded Akerman. Monday, May 16 limiteds", "Are three cuts suffi- Ivy Day cient?", "Should individual pro- In Championship To urney Wednesday, May 18 Honors Day (9:00 a.m.) fessors decide how many cuts Luxes Give The Bates Debaters participat- omon '60 and Malcolm MacBain are allowed?" ed in three tourneys the week- '60 were the negative team. Sol- Ritz Theatre Receives Favorable Comments Piano Recital end of May 1. At the Eastern omon and MacBain tied for third "The first two Campus Forum Thurs., Fri., Sat.— Forensic Association champion- as the tourney's best speakers. "THE SILVER CHALICE" programs were well accepted The Friday. May 6, chapel per- ship tourney held at St. John Dr. John Freeman accompanied iod was the scene of a piano re- Virginia Mayo Paul Newman by the student body. Comments Hi Merest College, Flushing, N. Y., the teams. Pier Angeli Jack Palance to the staff of WRJR, and to the cital, presented by Miss Carol two Bates teams made a total of A freshman debating team Lux '60 and her mother. Mrs. "ABBOTT AND COSTELLO producers of the program have nine wins and three losses to composed of Kenneth Woodbury Lloyd H. Lux. MEET THE MUMMY" been favorable." stated Aker- take third place in the tourney. '63 and Howard Blum '63 are Sun., Mon.. Tues.— man in an interview with a Professor D. Robert Smith, Di- The affirmative team was com- participating in a tape recorded rector of Music, first introduced "STORY ON PAGE ONE" STUDENT reporter. "We, at posed of Jack Simmons '61 and debate with the University of Rita Hayworth WRJR, feel that a program of Miss Lux as she played the diffi- Marjorie Sanborn '61. Both Bates Colorado. The topic of the debate Anthony Franciosa this nature, once it 'gets roll- cult first movement of the teams received certificates for is next year's high school topic. Italian Concerto by Johann Se- "EDGE OF ETERNITY" ing', and gets a large following, outstanding performances. Law- "Resolved: That the United Na- Cornel Wilde bastian Bach. This was followed can be an efficient medium of ton won fifth place in persuasive tions should be significantly (Closed Wednesdays) communication and information by Chopin's Fantasy hnpomptv. speaking. Prof. Victor Seymour strengthened." of important controversial is- and The Maiden and the Night- accompanied the teams. • sues. There is always the com- ingale by Grandados. Other Teams Participate EMPIRE »owq plaint that 'things' never come Concluding the program for Two other debating teams par- out in the open — that they are the morning, Mrs. Lux and her ticipated in a tourney held at strand always kept closely guarded daughter performed a two piano American International College, Thurs. - Fri. - Sat. within the offices of professors. arrangement of the Dancer in Springfield. Mass. Neil Newman or the formidable confines of the Patio composed by Charles '61 and Richard Carlson '62 took "FIVE Roger Bill. Rogers. the affirmative team; Robert Sol- BRANDED 1 WOMEN" IBNC MANGO J»C" M»U 3BOK* i Calendar Silvana Mangano K0VACS • MOORE ■ WARDEN • MCCARTHY • SHAWN Today Vera Miles SUN. - MON. - TUES. Vespers, 9:15-9:45 p. m., Chapel Barbara Bel Geddes "Campus Forum". 10:15 - 11, "HORRORS WRJR Thursday, May 12 OF Robinson Players' production DRACULA" of "Twelfth Night", 8 p.m., Christopher Lee Little Theater Melissa Spribling Friday. May 13 Mike Gough "Twelfth Night" Peter dishing Saturday, May 14 'Twelfth Night" Tuesday, May 17 C. A. Bible Study, 7-8:15 p. m., YE OLDE HOBBY SHOPPE Women's Union 720 SABATTUS STREET

^HBB THE BATES STUDENT, MAY 11, 1960 THREE Stu-G Delegation Reports Guidance . . . WRITING AWARD Upon U.N.H. Conference The Grove Press, Inc., has an- Student Government met on Wednesday, May 4, in Rand. nounced The Evergreen Award The meeting was mainly devoted to a report from the girls for writing college students. The who represented Bates at the Women's Student Government contest, open to any college stu- Conference at the University of New Hampshire. The con- dent, encompasses all literary ference was held April 29 to May 1. Three girls from the forms and offers a $500 prize for Bates Student Government attended. Gretchen Shorter '61, the winner. For further information, write to: The Editors, Sharon Fowler '62, and Bonnie Logie '63 gave reports on the New Campus Writing, Antioch conference. • »> College, Yellow Springs, Ohio. Work In Groups Organizes Food Committee A Food Committee has been »• The conference had as its CAREER OPPORTUNITIES theme "Conservatism vs. Liber- organized. Sharon Fowler '62, WOMEN alism". Many of the New Eng- Priscilla Doscher '62, and Susan The National Education Asso- land Colleges, six state universi- Bates '62 will meet every other ciation has openings for secre- ties, Colby, Middlcbury and week with Mrs. Brooks to dis- Douglas Rowe '61, and Jane Damon '60 in a scene from taries and typists in its Wash- ington, D. C. office. Anyone in- Bates were represented. Those cuss complaints and suggestions Twelfth Night. photo courtesy of Bates News Bureau from the girls. It was announced terested should obtain an appli- who attended were divided into cation in the Guidance and that Big Sister lists will be small discussion groups. The Reverend Flynn '59 Sponsors^ Placement Office and forward it girls reported that most schools placed in the dormitories so to Mr. Herbert R. Brown, Direc- have the same problems and that all freshmen who wish to Resolution On Students' Actions tor of Personnel. National Edu- cation Association. 1201 Six- gripes that we have at Bates. be big sisters next year will have The Congregational - Christian students across the nation, and teenth Street. N. W., Washing- They felt that much time is this chance to sign up for them. Conference of Maine unanimous- recently in Maine, have insti- ton 6, D. C. wasted in finding fault with the They will be notified this summer as to the name and address ly passed the following resolu- tuted symbolic demonstrations The New Hampshire Children's systems they live under. This of their little sisters. Gretchen tion sponsored by Rev. William against racial discrimination in Aid Society has available a conference will be held at Bates Shorter announced that an im- Flynn '59, of the Federated a framework of passive resist- position as Case Aide in Man- next year. Those who attended chester. New Hampshire. For portant meeting of all new proc- Church in Lewiston, as a sign of ance, were therefore particularly in- tors will be held on May 25, at additional information contact terested in seeing how the 3:30 in the Women's Union to their approval of student action: AND WHEREAS, this is a con- the Guidance and Placement Of- conference works. discuss final plans for next year. "WHEREAS, numerous college (Continued on page five) fice or write to Mr. Vallance A. Wickers. Executive Director, the New Hampshire Children's Aid Society, 170 Lowell Street, Man- chester, New Hampshire. The Union Mutual Life Insur- ance Company in Portland is seeking a woman to work in the Actuarial Department. Particular abilities in calculating and con- verting insurance forms is necessary. Anyone interested should write directly to Mr. Richard G. Randall, Director of Personnel, Union Mutual Life Insurance Company, Box 548, Portland, Maine. There is an opening for a re- search assistant in histological and histochemical studies at. Mount Holyoke College. If interested, write directly to Professor Christiana Smith. Department of Zoology, Mount Holyoke Col- lege, South Hadley, Massachu- setts. GRADUATE WORK The Institute of International Education has announced that application for Fulbright scholarships and Inter-American Cul- ture Convention Awards for La- tin American study are now being accepted. Any 1960 or 1961 graduate with adequate language background who is interested should contact his advisor or write to the Information Coun- seling Division, Institute of In- ternational Education, 1 East 67th Steet, New York 21, New York. Radcliffe College is now receiving applications for its Summer Publishing Procedures Course. Any graduate interested in a publishing career may obtain an application by writing to: HERE'S HOW THE DUAL FILTER DOES IT: Publishing Procedures Course, Filters 1. It combines a unique inner filter of ACTIVATED CHARCOAL . . . Radcliffe College, 10 Garden Street, Cambridge 38, Massachu- for flavor definitely proved to make the smoke of a cigarette mi Id and smooth... setts. Also available are a lim- 2. with a pure white outer filter. Together they select and balance the ited number of full-tuition scholarships. For further information as no single flavor elements in the smoke. Tareyton's flavor-balance gives you write the college or see the the best taste of the best tobaccos. Guidance and Placement Office. filter can MEN Bucknell University is receiving applications for Graduate Assistantships until May 30. Any men interested should write NEW DUAL FILTER directly to Mr. Charles A. Meyn, Product of it our middle name T> • ' <« Dean of Men, Bucknell Univer- sity, Lewisburg, Pennsylvania. FOUR THE BATES STUDENT, MAY 11, 1960 Editorials Letters To The Editor VICTIM? tive approach to proposed ad- speak on a topic of his faith. He Is It Really Necessary? I suppose most of us had our vantageous revisions in the col- chose the one he did because of lege and giving them their its current importance. We In the May 2 issue of Sports Illustrated, an article by minds made up one way or the other about the Chessman affair whole-hearted support, these should remember that we have Bonnie Prudden shows how women can give their babies phy- long before we put him to death ultra-conservative students hind- had other specific sectarian the- sical fitness exercises. Just how many Bates students read May 3. The differences of opin- er the revisions that they really ologies put forth this year, name- that article thinking that Bates College, though it doesn't ion had actually become a game would like. It is then their fail- ly those of the Episcopal and for some people. Even as disc ure and not the college's. It is Greek Orthodox Churches. These offer a gym course for tots, does make its students attend not so much the administration, specific topics were asked for in a physical education program which is not adult. If the jockeys were playing a new hill- billy record called "Let 'im Live, but the students of Bates that the hopes of providing a better reader was a junior or senior, he might have remembered Let 'im Live, Let 'im Live," make this college the quagmire understanding of religious beliefs what his gym classes in college were like. bookmakers were accepting bets of conservatism that it has be- of our fellow man. Freshman year held the course which "provides instruc- on Caryl Chessman's fate. You come. I would like to conclude by Aski Positive View saying that I have the true copy tion on the skills, rules, and strategy of play associated with wager even money and you take your choice — either that he goes If only each student could take of the speech delivered on April a variety of seasonal physical-recreative activities." The fol- to the gas chamber at San a positive approach to the situa- 27th and would be glad to have lowing year was "a continuation of physical education 101M- Quentin or that he is granted an- tions that arise, and back liberal any interested party read it. 102M." Juniors remember reporting gleefully "three times other reprieve. The betting was movements with action, then this Harold Maloney '62 brisk. college that we chose to attend each week for activities of their own selection, at hours which could be the kind of institution fall within the time when equipment and facilities are avail- The difference between Caryl PLAN FOR PEACE Chessman and most of us was we could respect and be proud able." The girls merely remember three years of "units in of. It is not just up to the ad- Peace is the most pressing that Chessman would rather be problem in the world today. Yet sports, rhythms, exercises, and games." RIGHT than LIKED. He was op- ministration and faculty — it is up to us as students to make on both sides of the cold war no posed to the principle of capital effort has been spared in the de- Ordeals Examined punishment, and he wasn't wor- Bates the superior college that it can be. At least, let's not add to velopment of weapons which To transpose the usually euphemistic jargon of college ried about being weaned from threaten to eliminate any future public favor. This, to the ulti- the ultra-conservatism of the bulletins as quoted above, Bates men and women suffer administration and 'old guard' need for peace while little effort mate extent: he was willing to has been concentrated on develop- through three (3) years of compulsory gym classes held three die so that the controversy over faculty. The next time you are times a week, with the exception of junior men who can asked to give your support to a ing controls for these weapons or him personally would not blur on dealing with the problems choose the days (Monday through Friday) they wish to at- the real issue. Few people liked liberal trend (in the right direction) give of yourself and act. which have initiated the arms tend without instruction. What is taught in these classes? him, but on this issue he was race. If the summit meeting on still right. Which are you — liberal or For the men it's soccer, Softball, wrestling, tennis, basketball, ultra - conservative? Defeatism May 16, is going to move away Right Or Like boxing, gymnastics, skiing, and other assorted games. The and skepticism never produced from the present deadly game of Ironically, it was, on a national anything but defeat and skeptics propaganda, countries and their women receive instruction in archery, badminton, basketball, scale, our desire to be liked ra- in a world and college too full of leaders must pledge themselves field hockey, riding, exercises and marching, folk and square ther our desire to be right — to them already. to deal with these problems. If dancing, skiing, lacross [sic!] etc. etc. avoid demonstrations against Ike Kenneth B. Woodbury. Jr., '63 they do this, progress toward Why is this gym program not adult? in Uraguay — that resulted in disarmament will be started and the last stay of execution for work can begin on ending the 1. It's unrealistic. Unpopular, almost feudal sports which IN REPLY Caryl Chessman. (Since those This letter is in reply to that problems of hunger, poverty, ig- have little "carry over" value are taught, such as gymnastics demonstrations were held ANY- norance, and violence which have or women's lacrosse. of Mr. Schwartz regarding the WAY, it was pretty obvious that chapel speaker of April 27th. It created a world in arms. If they 2. Everyone physically capable, MUST take gym in order Chessman had had his day.) appears to me that the well will not, World War III looms to graduate. Ex-servicemen and married men included. The By the same ironic token, Cal- known political method of card nearer. ifornia legislators who would sight of two married men groveling in a wrestling class is stacking was used in this letter. Plan Petition indeed sickening. rather be liked than right were By this method, a person can undoubtedly influenced to keep But why write about it? Even 3. It lasts too long. Bates is among a minority of colleges make almost anything say what if you agree, how can your ideas capital punishment in their state he wants. which require over two years of physical education. because there are so many vin- influence a meeting of world I will grant that the speaker leaders? Tonight and tomorrow, That the Bates College physical education program is un- dictive voters who contend, in was not one of the best we have May 12, Students Speak For loved, to say the least, can be deduced from the high number the words of that great humani- had in chapel this year, and that tarian, Eddie Cantor, that: Peace Day, terminates a nation- of failures as a result of overcutting. The gym classes don't his speech was not organized in wide effort to give students a foster much enthusiasm. Quotes Cantor a coherent and as clear a fashion ". . . it is a mockery of justice chance to bring their views to as possible. However, I would bear on the May 16th summit Suggests More Realistic Program not to execute this man. I am like to ask how many mediocre the father of daughters. I know conference. This appeal to the How can the physical education program be improved? speakers have our intelligent summit is being made through a that if it were my daughter who minds had to put up with this By change: was a victim of Chessman, I petition now being circulated. year? It seems to be a good many, Potentially, the students have a 1. "Offer" one year of required physical education in would go after him myself, or I yet, no voice was raised against which "carry over" sports such as tennis, golf, handball, would wait until he got to larger voice than any other in the these speakers for wounding our country. If they care to use it, squash, skiing, (no, not bridge), will receive emphasis. prison, and I would reach some- intelligence body and say, 'I will give you as did students in the South, 2. Offer locker facilities for those in the upperclasses who Cites Training Korea, and Turkey who acted for ten thousand dollars now, and Referring to the intelligence wish to use the information they received their freshman twenty thousand more when you freedom, a chance for real peace year or for pick-up games of seasonal sports. and training of the speaker, Mr. can result. do the job.' Schwartz neglected to take sev- Petition Circulates 3. Exclude veterans or married men who don't wish to "I cannot ask Steve Allen eral important factors into ac- participate. what he would do. because he count. First, let us consider the This petition, which is being doesn't have a growing daugh- supported by intellectual leaders A program similar to the one outlined above would not speaker's intelligence. A man ter . . . What does he know? who has had four years of col- in this country, takes a positive overly tax our able coaching staff. And let's face it; our "Chessman is a menace," Can- stand on a world situation which attitudes concerning athletic endeavors are largely formed lege, four years of seminary tor continued canting. "But it is training, and holds a Master's none dare ignore. It is a strong before attending college. If we're going to be active in sports all in the Communist pattern and advanced position, not a after college, it stands to reason we'll be active in college. So degree in his field cannot be con- . . . You may be sure that the sidered unintelligent. Secondly, "watered-down" one. It deals why not stop being cruel to those who aren't interested in dissension in this country and with the roots of cold war ten- physical activities and start being sensible with those who are? let us take up the matter of the in every country is largely boundaries imposed by this sions, not the surface symptoms. J. P. C. Communist inspired and direct- training. Doesn't it seem only It is worthy of the consideration ed." logical that the speaker should of every member of this campus. Caryl Chessman was a rotten, stay within the basic creed of the Petitions will be posted in Com- vicious, convicted criminal, and faith he was trained to teach? It mons and Rand. For further in- I can condemn what he did to would be illogical to stray out- formation, contact Barbara other people; but somehow I side this realm, as illogical as a Slemmer or Nancy Goldthwaite. Hates Student cannot condone what we did to Rabbi expounding Christian Discussions Held him! No human being should be In addition, discussion groups EDITORIAL STAFF philosophy in defense of his re- forced to see his life dangle on ligion. will be held for all who are in- F. Channing Wagg 3rd '61 a thin thread before him for 12 The question of the speech be- terested in discussing a non- Editor-in-Chiej years. This cannot be justice! It ing, "a thinly disguised pull for violent approach to reduction of Priscilla Charlton '61 John Curry *61 should never happen in this the Catholic senator from Mas- world tensions. Managing Editor . Senior Editor country. sachusetts," is absurd. The speech Whether this opportunity, Richard K. Parker '62 Assistant Managing Editor Richard Carlson '62 was put forth with all sincerity however small, for preventing Barbara Bonney '62 „ News Editor with the hopes of clarifying a the growing possibility of a third Diane Blomquist '62 Feature Editor A LIBERAL APPROACH religious subject. It is obviously and perhaps last world war is Parker Marden '61 Sports Editor Defeatism and skepticism are regrettable that it failed to do scoffed at and forgotten, or whe- James Swartchild Jr. '62 Business Manager the greatest allies of conserva- so, falling upon minds ready to ther concern is shown for the Joseph Wiellette '63 Staff Photographer tion. A positive approach is the inject political prejudice. fate of the world in the near fu- Dr. George R. Healy approach of a liberal. Clarities Topic ture is left with each of you and Faculty Advisor With that in mind, this campus As to the speaker's non-sec- your decision. One way has been Published weekly at Chase Hall, Bates College, during the college year. Tel. is impregnated with a host of tarian topic, I would like to represented, others may be sought. STate 4-8021 (Sundays only). Printed at Auburn Free Press, 99 Main Street, Auburn. Entered as second-class matter at the Lewiaton Post Office Jan. 30, conservative and anti-liberal stu- mind Mr. Schwartz that the Julia GillU '62 1913. under the act of Mar. 3, 1879. A member of the Associated Collegiate Press. dents. Instead of taking a posi- speaker was specifically asked to (Continued on page five) U f THE BATES STUDENT, MAY 11, 1960 FIVK ment in the Western sense. Their Freshmen Discover PoUtUu* elders in South Korea and Tur- Players Prepare "Twelfth Night" key, weighted down with past Editor's Note: POLITI- traditions, discouragements, and Last Play In Old Little Theatre Cabin Party Fan CUS is a column of political their present apathy, have not When the curtain opens to- and Russell Goff, who play By JUDY TRASK '63 analysis designed to discover, experienced the optimism of the morrow night for the Robinson Maria, Andrew Aguecheek and Big doings in the dorm! We're and illuminate the "why" be- younger set. The same can be Players' production of Twelfth Sir Toby Belch respectively. going to give a cabin party next hind current political events. said of the older white and col- Night, it will be opening on the For some of the actors, though, week. It will be written by Wolf- ored generation of Americans, last play to be presented in the new little theatre will come "What's a cabin party?" the gang Schmeller '61, Neil particularly in the South. Stem- Hathorn's little theatre. Begin- as a reward for their accom- uninitiated freshman asks. Upon Newman '61, Jack Simmons ming from their optimism and ning next fall, all dramatics plishments in the cramped quar- receiving a garbled answer about '61, and Alan Schwartz '61. collegiate enthusiasm these stu- work will be located in the new ters of the old one. Douglas Thorncrag, hot dogs, records, The column will be written dents are attempting to make theatre now under construction. Rowe, who appeared in Romeo toasted marshmallows, a fire, in rotation, and the author's those changes necessary to bring and "a lot of fun, really!" she de- The cast of Twelfth Night in- and Juliet, the Importance of initials found below.) their ideals to life. cided to wait and find out for cludes a number of players, Being Earnest, Murder in the herself. Within the last several months Radicalism Motivates who, though they have devoted Cathedral, and who will play Preparations Begin there have been political dem- much time to the old theatre, Malvolio in the coming perform- These demonstrations are fur- Preparations usually begin at onstrations by university stu- will not have an opportunity to ance, will be available for new ther motivated by the inherent a house meeting. Someone is per- dents in South Korea, Turkey, play in the new theatre. These little theatre productions, as will radicalism and skepticism of suaded to plan entertainment, and the United States. Those are, of course, the seniors. Carol Peterson '62, who played youth. These college students another chosen to buy food — who criticize the American stu- have shown their unwillingness with him in Importance. Miss Jane Damon '60, who makes Peterson plays Olivia in Twelfth hot dogs and hamburgs with, dents for their interests in cam- to depend on the interminable her final appearance as Twelfth naturally, potato chips and soft pus "affairs" rather than politi- process of gradualism. It is too Night. Night's Olivia, has also acted as drinks. The next step is to find cal problems were probably sur- much to expect these liberal Carol Sisson '61, a newcomer Juliet, in Romeo and Juliet, as chaperones — an extremely diffi- prised that some students in the minded collegians to put their to Rob Players major produc- Miss Prism, in The Importance of cult task due to the unfortunate North and South have shown a faith in Rhee. Menderes, or the tions, can look forward to a year Being Earnest, and as Miriamne, in the new theatre after finish- lack of suitably blind or liberal political awareness and the cour- Southern "Bourbon." in Winterset. Robert Cornell '60, age to act on their convictions ing her role of Viola in Twelfth faculty members. However, ar- Further, the student is freer to who played in the same three Night. With her Carl Poston rangements are finally completed, similar to their Turkish and Ko- act since he is not yet working plays, also appears in his final rean counterparts. Why in three '63, who plays Orsino, Richard and at last the big day arrives. for a livelihood. Even though college role as Feste, the fool. Carlson '62, who plays Sebastian, How do you get to Thorncrag? different parts of the world has most are dependent on their par- our generation risen to voice its Making at once its debut and and an euthusiastic group of un- Why walk, of course, unless ents for their income, the stu- its final appearance on the little derclass players, the new theatre , your date happens to own a car desires? dents themselves own no busi- theatre stage is the comedy team can begin a history fully as or tandem bicycle. It takes about nesses, homes, or properties and Students Express Discontent of Joan Galambos, Bruce Fox memorable as that of the old one. twenty minutes to reach the In South Korea and Turkey, thus are freer agents than their cabin — uphill all the way — elders. » university students have violent- and when you do get there, ly expressed their discontent Purpose Stated you're ready to collapse in a cor- with the "democratic" regimes in The ultimate purpose of the ner somewhere. But oh, no, their states. They saw the dico- demonstrations has been to fo- you're handed a bat and ball and tomy between what democracy cus attention on the problems are instructed to organize a should be in comparison with the which society as a whole has game, or some athletic people practices of their autocratic lead- failed to make adequate efforts drag you along to the top of the ers. Dishonest elections to silence to resolve. Once more the stu- mountain ("the view is just the opposition do not belong, dents with their traditionally beautiful, you've got to come these young people feel, in a liberal attitude have forced their with us"), or, if you're lucky, democratic society. views upon a conservative so- you can kneel in front of the fire In a less violent manner but ciety. This is the task of youth. and char frankforts for supper in relative comfort. as effective, the American colle- WRS and NJN gians have taken time from their Eat Supper studies and personal affairs to Supper is a definite change aid the Negro in obtaining first Letters To The Editor from Rand or Commons, which is class citizenship and the dignity either good or bad, depending on (Continued from page four) that is his as a man in a free your opinion of the Batesy men. UPON REQUEST society. Of course, after scrambling up On President Phillips's request and down the mountain for sev- Elders Not Motivated I would like to clarify the nature eral hours, even sooty hamburgs of the communication I mention- What has motivated the college Action reigns supreme as Smurd takes on Smith North and and crushed rolls are delicious. students and not their elders to ed in my letter in last week's After all the grimy pans from take political action? STUDENT. Roger Bill in a daring display of joie de vivre. photo by Williette supper are neatly stacked in a Underlying the overt actions Clarifies Communication corner where they're certain to there exists among the students The communication was not di- Resolution On The Bookskelf be forgotten and the mustard and a belief, almost idealistic, in the rectly from the President. Mr. ketchup have been scraped off (Continued from page three) The Marauders principles of democratic govern- Ross called Smurd and told our the table, everyone gathers housemother to tell the girls that scientious response to an un- Charlton Ogburn, Jr. : aroundZZ^JZZm the fire ^JZaZZ and someone ""'Tu with someone had been in the pond just civil order, protesting the The Living and the Dead a guitar starts to sing. A few 44 BATES STREET and another such occurrence unequal enforcement of the W. Lloyd Warner couples slip quietly out "to would be "worth her stay at LEWISTON law, Free Society and Moral Crisis watch the sunset" and the others Bates" — and that these were not Robert Cooley Angell just relax, too full and comfort- AND WHEREAS, the students his, but the President's orders. Nikila S. Krushchev, For Vic- able to do much else. When the SELF-SERVICE I wrote last week's letter involved have at the same tory in Peaceful Competition guitar player gives out, the rec- merely to amuse and as a mild time affirmed the rule of law The Incas od player is turned on and danc- LAUNDRY. protest. by accepting the legal conse- Translated by Harriet de Onis ing begins, usually to Johnny Grelchen Rauch '61 quences of their disobedience, Sir John Vanbrugh Mathais or Frank Sinatra. 'Come Clean" Edited by A. E. H. Swain Return To Dorms BE IT RESOLVED: that the The Hero in French Romantic At 9:30 some clockwatcher re- 8 lbs. ... 60c Hotel ELM Conference express its sympa- Literature George Ross Ridge mir>ds everyone that they have CHICKEN - CHOPS thy with this protest and urge Nicholas Biddle to leave by 10:00, and the exodus our churches and their mem- Thomas Payne Gavan down the mountain begins. By Steaks - Lobsters The Death of Christ this time, of course, it is dark out Parties - Banquets - Receptions bers to inform themselves of John Knox and, as no one has brought a NOTHING HOLDS LIKE Parking, Mun. Lot, Rear Hotel these events." flashlight, the trip is rather haz- SPERRY TOP-SIDERS ardous, especially since a "bear" For your personal safety afloat and ashore or a "bobcat" is always spotted DeWITT lurking in the bushes along the path Luiggi's Pizzeria HOTEL Half an hour later, our freshman is back at her dorm, putting Nearest the College iodine on bramble-scratched legs — Features — and combing leaves out of her hair. She's completely exhausted DINING COCKTAIL and probably won't get tomor- Italian Sandwiches - Pizza - Spaghetti ROOM LOUNGE row's homework done, but as she washes the last trace of marsh- To Eat Here and lo Take Out Tel. 4-5491 mellow and soot off her face, she • tor non-slip safety while or Navy decides that "it was fun, really." • highest flexibility Men's & Women's • greatest comfort Juniors' 1V4-416 Telephone 2-0701 ON ANY DECK OR COURT At Shoe, Sports, Marine Dept. Stores. Write for Corner Horton and Sabattui Streets BOSTON TEA STORE dealer name, style folder DELIVERY SERVICE FOR ORDERS OF $3.00 OR MORE Food Gifts and Snacks ropjeifi, „„ 249 MAIN STREET LEWISTON Nautatuck, Conni SIX THE BATES STUDENT, MAY 11, 1960 Bobcats Capture State Track Crown —— '—■—• Douglas, Team Depth Are Key To Third Title In Four Years By JIM HALL Bates had to come from behind Saturday at Maine's Alumni Field, in Orono, to win back

the State Track Title they had lost the previous year. The Bobcats' 74'/2 points barely

nipped host Maine with 68 points, as Bowdoin tallied 22'/2 and Colby a meager one. •— It was the first time this Rudy Smith ran 440 yard in keeping the time below par year that the thinclads had dash trials in the morning for Gilvar. to use everything they had to and then came back in the Kimball Wins Two Mile win. As it turned out, the afternoon to beat out Stew- Maine's Mike Kimball, in sup- meet came right down to the art of Maine and Boone of erb physical condition, per- last three events, the low Bates, who finished second formed an almost superman feat hurdles, the high jump and and third in this event. when he came back from losing the 220 yard dash. Key Rudy's time was 49.3 seconds. at the tape to Schyler in the mile points in these events en- Probably the best single per- to take the two mile in 10:06.9. abled Bates to win. formance of the meet was in the In a key event near the Maine grabbed the lead at the 880 yard run. Maine's Will Spen- end of the meet. Bob Erd- outset, with its pole-vaulting cer passed Rudy Smith in the man, in another thriller, trio of Dubois, Nichols, and last 50 yards to win his specialty edged Whitten of Maine in Crandall all tying for first at 11' in the amazing time of 1:53.1. the 220 yard low hurdles. 6". Paul Rideout of Bates took This was a new State Meet rec- Another improving hurdler, the remaining place. ord, University of Maine record, Dave Janke, moved up to take third place. Douglas Sets Record and Alumni Field record. In the high jump, another cru- CONGRATULATIONS ARE IN ORDER for Coach Walt John Douglas took first place Bad Breaks Hinder 'Cats cial event, Jim Hall edged Slovenski and his track team who returned the State Cham- in the broad jump, with a leap As the meet progressed, it be- Maine with a jump of 5' 11". pionship to the Bates campus after a year's leave of absence. of 23' 8 %", good enough for a came obvious that Maine could The Maine boy performed well While a number of individuals can be singled out for their new State Meet Record. Hale of very easily upset the Garnet in the clutch, in both the broad impressive performances — Rudy Smith, Jim Douglas, Barry Maine had first place until thinclads, especially since the jump and the high jump. Gilvar, Pete Schuyler, etc. — the win this year was a fine John's last jump, certainly an breaks were going to Maine. In Smith Superb In 220 team victory as the Garnet thinclads coupled four second important one, for a loss here the 120 yard high hurdles, Bob Bates suffered a second bad place finishes, eight thirds and eight fourths with their would have put Bates pretty far Erdman. running even with break in the final event of the eight first place showings for the win. A very happy track back. Dave Boone also placed for Douglas, tripped over the next to day, the 220 yard dash. Trying to coach, Walt Slovenski, had nothing but praise for his team — Bates, taking a fourth. last hurdle, losing valuable get off to a good start, Barry Gil- "They're a great bunch of boys and they really came through Individual star of the meet, points. John Douglas easily won, var twice jumped the gun, and to win." The student body heartily agrees. and voted as such by the officials but Whitten of Maine grabbed an was disqualified. But Rudy THE SPIRIT OF THE BATES WIN is symbolized in the and writers was Maine's Junior important second. Paul Palmer, a Smith, running on guts alone cases of Dick Lapointe and Bob Erdman, whose important muscleman Terry Home. Home much improved performer, and this time and Dave Boone got finishes were crucial to the victory. Lapointe took a second easily won his specialty, the Bill LaVallee picked up the re- second and third behind Loebs of maining places to help out some- in the javelin after shaking off the after-effects of an auto- hammer, with a toss of 182' 4V2", Bowdoin to insure the Garnet mobile accident ten days ago. Erdman, who suffered a bad took the discus with 156' 2", what. victory. fall in the high hurdles, was also able to forget that mishap missing the State Meet mark by Barry Gilvar added five points In the final event, the fresh- and win the 220 low hurdles in a close race with Whitten of one food, and won the shot put, in the 100 yard dash, beating out man mile relay team of Samp- Maine. The great competitive efforts of John Douglas and with 44' 11%". Loebs and Fisk of Bowdoin. The son, Marden, Margulies, and Pete Schuyler should also be cited, as Schuyler defeated Mike Garnet Weighimen Surprise wind played an important part Thomas placed third. Kimball through pure determination and Douglas set a new Bates weightmen, not expected State Meet record in the broad jump. to win, nevertheless took im- A SIZEABLE NUMBER of Bates students and faculty portant places behind Terry members were on hand — a group estimated at close to one Home. Pete Allen took fourth in hundred. When one out of every eight members of the stu- the hammer and placed third in dent body are willing to drive the 120-odd miles across the the discus. Carl Peterson was wilds of northern Maine to follow the fortunes of their rep- second in the discus and third in resentatives in a track meet, it is a good indication that Bates the shotput. does have perhaps the most avid, knowing group of sports Expected to clean up in the aficionados among all the New England college and univer- javelin. Bates did just that. The sities. The presence of such a large and vocal group (which Bobcat trio of Curtiss, LaPointe put the home fans to shame) was perhaps the best tribute and Morse took first, second and and most appreciative gesture the school could pay to its third respectively, all throwing track athletes. over 180', Curtiss winning with THE TRACK VICTORY, HOWEVER, had its slight unfor- 187' 10". One can only speculate tunate aspect as it completely overshadowed the excellent as to how far these throws would play of the Bates baseball team in their impressive victories have been without the 20 mph. over Tufts and the University of Maine. Already the Garnet wind that hampered the athletes nine has won more games than they did during the entire I all afternoon. 1959 season and have convinced many of their pessimistic Schuyler Wins Mile supporters (this writer included) that they are entitled to a Perhaps the most exciting race great deal of credit for their improvement. With a squad that of the day was the one mile run. not only has but three lettermen and at one point fielded a Pete Schuyler had to run his best Dave Boone takes an important place in the broad jump won a. team with only the right fielder having significant varsity race of the year to nip Maine's by Garnet ace John Douglas in new record. experience, Coach Leahey has been able to put a club to- Mike Kimball in a photo finish. gether that was able to defeat a strong Maine team on Satur- Pete ran a 4:21.9 mile, about six State Track Meet Summary day. The Black Bears at game time Saturday boasted a slate seconds better than his best per- of eight wins and two losses in regular season play, includ- formance this year. This is even One Mile — 1, Schuyler, Ba; Monc, Bo. Time: 10.4 sec. ing the first defeat of the University of Connecticut nine in 2, Kimball, M; 3, Daly, M; 4, Discus — 1, Home; 2, Peterson, more emarkable because he did Rolfe, M. Time: 4:21.9. Ba; 3, Allen, Ba; 4, Baribeau, M. 23 starts by the Huskies. No doubt the Garnet nine will lose it after being boxed out at the Hammer Throw — 1, Home, Distance: 156' 2". several more games this season, but they have already shown turn by Kimball and Daley of M; 2, Haviland, Bo; 3, Stiles, M; Two Mile Run — 1, Kimball, everyone that they they are not the "pushovers" that was Maine, and forced to go to the 4, Allen, Ba. Distance: 182', 4V4". M; 2, Youmans, Bo; 3, Daly, M; .expected and deserve the epithet of "Leahey's Miracle Kids" 440 Yard Run — 1, Smith, Ba; 4, Grindell, M. Time: 10:06.9. outside. 2, Stewart, M; 3, Boone, Ba; 4, Shot Put — 1, Home, M; 2, that was supplied by one fan as he came away from Friday's Conro, M. Time: 49.3 sec. Hunt, M; 3, Peterson, Ba; 4, Cur- victory over Tufts. P. G. M. Broad Jump — 1, Douglas, tiss, Ba. Distance: 44' 11%". DRY CLEANSING Ba; 2, Hale, M; 3, Dunn, Bo; 4, 880 Yard Run — 1, Spencer, M; Boone, Ba. Distance: 23', 894". 2, Smith, Ba; 3, Gillies, Bo; 4, MAINE DRIVING SCHOOL, AAA SERVICE State meet record. Boston, Ba. Time: 1:53.1, State Pole Vault — 1, tie among meet, University and field rec- T.L 4-7326 Crandall, Nichols and Dubois, ords. Certified. Safe, courteous, patient, and Call and Delivery all M; 3, Rideout, Ba. Height: 220 Yard Low Hurdles — 1, 11' 6". Erdman, Ba; 2, Whitten, M; 3, Javelin — 1, Curtiss, Ba; 2, Janke, Ba; 4, tie between Doug- thorough instruction. See phone direc- Lapoint, Ba; 3, Morse, Ba; 4, Lu- las, Ba, and Elliott, Ba. Time: cas, M. Distance: 183' 10". 25.4 sec. 120 Yard High Hurdles — 1, High Jump — 1, Hall, Ba; 2, tory under "Automobile Schools - Driv- MF~ »*conro«*Tio ^rw Douglas, Ba; 2, Whitten, M; 3, Hale (M); 3, tie, Walsh, Ba, CLEANSERS A fUkiUERS Palmer, Ba; 4, LaVallee, Ba. Erdman, Ba, and Savastano, C ing" - or phone ST 2-2553 or ST 2-5481. College Agent Diane Pannier Time: 15.2 sec. 220 Yard Run — 1, Loebs, Bo; 100 Yard Dash — 1, Gilvar, 2, Smith, Ba; 3, Boone, Ba; 4, Ba; 2, Loebs, Bo; 3, Fisk, Bo; 4, Stewart, M. Time: 22.7 sec. '71 THE BATES STUDENT, MAY 11, 1960 SEVEN Garnet Nine Impressive In Victories Defeat Maine 6-1 Behind Feld, Drop Tufts In Taylor-Made Win By DICK YERG "Chick's" Bates baseballers combined the "big" inning, Jerry Feld's six hit pitching and near flawless defense to triumph over Maine by a 7-1 count on Garcelon Field Saturday. • . Maine got their only tally off down as Whitten whiffed Van- "Hopedale Hurricane", Ron Feld in the first inning as he dersea. Taylor. walked Dean Deshon and Tom Garnet Defense Shines Tufts drew first blood in the Valiton to start the trouble. Bill Deshon gave the 'Cats prob- initial frame as a single, a stol- Livesey advanced them with a lems in the sixth and eighth but en base, and another base hit sacrifice, then Ed Ranzoni drove no Maine rally materialized. He resulted in one Jumbo run. The in Deshon with a single to cen- 'Cats evened up the tilt in the ter. Ed Wilson threw to the plate tripled to open the sixth but was first as Swift Hathaway reached to 'Cat catcher Dick Gurney who stranded as Feld retired the first base on an error and scored blocked the dish and retired Val- side on a strike out and two when left fielder, Joe Peckham iton attempting to score from bounchers to the infield. Deshon second. doubled with one out in the misplayed Howie Vandersea's Pete Schuyler wins mile in State Meet by narrow margin eighth and went to third on Val- sharp base rap. Whitten Shelled iton's base knock. However. from Mike Kimball of Maine. With one out in the second, All seven Garnet markers shortstop Swift Hathaway's Bill Muldowney and Paul Gilles- eamo in the fourth inning on sparkling defense killed the pie drew bases on balls, and seven hits as twelve men went threat as he made a diving Jerry Loeb got to first as Gilles- Tennis Team Wins Fourth to the plate. Bob Graves led oil grab of Livesey's liner and pie was forced at second. Peck- with a walk. Ron Taylor singled. doubled up Deshon who broke h.im drove out his second single Straight, Second In State Howie Vandersen popped to the for home. of the game and both Jumbo pitcher on a bunt attempt, and Bates also displayed outstand- runners crossed the five sided The Bates netmen racked up two more impressive victories Bill Davis rifled a base hit to ing defense in the third inning rubber slab to give the visitors last week as they defeated both Maine and Colby by the same left to fill the sacks. Gurney as Livesey intentionally got in a 3-1 edge. drove across the first run with margin, 7-2. As a result of these two big wins, the 'Cats ex- a run down between first and Taylor Slams Third Homer his base knock, then Feld slapped second to try to score Valiton tended their winning streak to four and now have a 5-2 mark Hathaway and Vandersea a single off Jon Whitten, former from third. First baseman "Red" for the season. started a two out rally in the all three. Graham and MacKen- Bates hurler who came on to re- Vandersea fired to Gurney who fifth as they bot got hit by Defeat Maine Easily zie had to go a third set in down- lieve Hal Libbey, to send in two. nabbed Valiton trying to scram- pitches, and the bases were Wednsday they traveled to ing Hood and Kellom 6-3, 3-6, Taylor Drives In Two ble back to third. loaded up when third baseman Maine to do battle with the 6-3. Mines and Parker had lit- Wilson rapped the fourth Feld picked up the win. walk- Bob McLucas booted Bob "mighty" Bears. The Cats swept tle trouble taking their match in straight single and Feld went ing three and fanning three, Graves's blazing grounder. Tay- through five of the six singles to two easy sets. Kean and Corey- to third as Gurney carried in while Maine starter Hal Libbey lor worked Loeb to a 3-2 count, clinch the match right off the ran their doubles victories to six run number four. Wilson stole suffered the defeat. Taylor led dribbled a foul down the third bat. Dave Graham led the as- in a row as they finally defeated second and Swift Hathaway drew the Garnet swingers as he went base line, then on the next pitch, sault by trounching Ted Stevens Woocner and Adolf 6-3, 7-5. a walk to reload the bases. 3 for 4 with a double in addi- he poled one that left no doubt at one in the quickest match of Corey didn't win his serve until Maine rtired Feld on a force play tion to his two fourth inning in anyone's mind, and the Bob- the afternoon 6-0, 6-0. Stevens the final set, but then bore down at home on John Lawler's roller singles. cat aggregation took a 5-3 lead. didn't get a point until the to take the deciding game. to the pitcher, then Graves In Friday's action at the fourth game. Craig Parker play- JV Netmen Win scored Wilson with another sin- Lewiston ball yard. Coach Bates scored their sixth run in ing number two gave up only Not to be outdone by the var- gle. Taylor smacked his second Chick Leahey's gang over- the home half of the eighth. With one game in downing O'Donnell. sity, the J.V. netmen took on the single of the ninning to send runs came a two run deficit to two outs. Hathaway got hit by The rest of the winners, Jim Cor- St. Dom's varsity and at the end 6 and 7 across in the persons of down the Jumbos of Tufts a pitch for the second time, af- ey, Bruce Kean and Jeff Mines of the day had their first victory Hathaway and Lawler, before 6-3 with a grand slam home ter Wilson had walked. Vander- had little trouble in defeating of the season 11-1. The young the Black Bears finally got to sit run and a four hitter by the sea rapped his second single to their men. Neil MacKenzie in the Cats took seven of the eight sin- load the bases and Bill Davis thid slot ran into Maine's big running for Wilson scored when gles and swept the four doubles. BASEBALL STATISTICS gun, Bob Sterritt and finally lost Looking especially good were relief hurler Dick Dalquist a long one 13-11, 6-3. Don Mawhinney and Pete Glanz. Batting Fielding walked Graves to force in the Hayden-Wilson In First Loss This week they meet the g ab h rbi avg po a e run. In the doubles Graham and faculty team comprised of Bennett, J. 3 9 3 0 .333 1 4 Taylor is now 2 and 0 for MacKenzie at number one had Prexy Phillips, Norm Ross, the season as he gave up Davis, B. .037 14 an easy time, trouncing Stevens Hank Sired and Gus Busch- 9 27 1 0 20 only one earned run, fanned and Sterritt 6-0. 6-0. Mines and mann i.i a very important Feen, D. 5 13 2 0 .154 27 3 three and passed three. He Parker were at their best in match for both squads. All Feld, G. 5 15 2 0 .133 1 16 retired nineteen Jumbos in a winning two easy sets. "The Un- four of the faculty stalwarts Graves, R. 9 29 8 4 .276 16 2 row until Joel Kelfer touched touchables." Perry "Elliot' Hay- are adequate netmen and the (rurney, R, 5 13 4 0 .307 10 1 him for a double in the den and his partner. Big Jack match should be an excellent ninth. Hathaway. S. 8 24 2 I .083 17 4 Wilson finally met their first de- test of strength for the In other recent action, Bates feat of the season as they lost youngsters in Coach Peck's Lawler, J. 9 31 9 4 .290 9 22 was downed 12-0 by Bowdoin in 6-2, 6-4. building program. Rushforth, D. 4 11 2 0 .182 3 0 a chaotic tilt, and suffered a 3-1 On Friday the Garnet eas- As a result of last week's play, Spector, B. 5 9 0 0 .000 17 0 loss to New Hampshire despite a ily took the measure of the the Cats find themselves in sec- Taylor. R. 7 26 11 11 .423 4 6 ninth inning rally which saw no Colby Mules 7-2. Again they ond place with a 3-0 slate. In Vandersea, H. 9 34 9 1 .264 83 2 Garnets score after the sacks won four singles and swept their first encounter, the Bowdies were loaded with none out. the doubles. This victory was were victorious 5-4. These two Wilson, E. 7 27 0 .295 11 4 especially heartening as it Coach Chick Leahey's crew teams meet a week from today Young, D. 7 22 3 2 .136 16 19 travel to Colby tomorrow and was the first time in four in the home courts to decide the years that Bates has defeal- Home Runs — Taylor 3, Hathaway; Triples — Graves face Brandcis University here championship. If the Cats win it this Saturday. the Mules twice, wil mean a tie. If they don,t for- Doubles — Graves 2, Lawler 2, Taylor 2, Vandersea 2 in the singles action, Graham get it. Pitching 9 ip h bb so r er era was again unable to handle Bill State Tournament Nears See our selection of Hood's net game and thus lost Also next week the State Bennett 3 23 27 12 9 21 11 4.18 Diamonds and Gold Jewelry 6-2. 8-6. Parker looking better Tournament will be held on the Feld 5 35 29 11 23 19 12 3.06 Watches and Watch Bracelets each day downed John Kellom local clays. On Monday the pre- Taylor 3 19 11 9 12 7 4 1.89 Birthslone Rings 6-1, 6-3. At three, MacKenzie liminary rounds in both singles ran into a hot Paul Keddy, com- and doubles will take place, Costume Jewelry ing out on the bottom of 6-1. 6-4 while on Tuesday the finals will For A JEAN'S China - Crystal score. Corey after a rocky start be held. Last year MacKenzie Kosher Style Meal Silverware finally overcame Woocher 7-5, and Graham reached the finals Convenient Clocks $1.00 to 6-3. Big Jeffery and his size four- Modern Shoe Repair in doubles, but lost in three sets or Evening Snack Terms Gifts $2,000.00 teens made short work of Sai- to Maine. IT'S SHOES REPAIRED ton 6-1, 6-0. Kean kept his win- The tennis team has been very WHILE YOU WAIT ning streak by squeaking out a successful during this season and GORDON'S long three setter from Kramer. with a large junior varsity Serving Bates Students Polishes in AU Pastels For 25 Yean This was an important victory squad playing informal matches Laces in All Popular Lengths mn*#?fc4tn since it gave the Cats a 4-2 edge DELIVERY SERVICE for improvement, it appears as if and Colors JEWELER in singles. the net sport will grow in pop- on orders of $2 or more In the doubles it was the same ularity as a major spring sport at 187 Main St. Tel. 3-1031 Park & Main Sts. 4-7621 old story as the netmen swept Bates. 83 Lisbon Street Lewiston inx EIGHT THE BATES STUDENT, MAY 11, 1960 Bobkittens Drop Lewiston The 'Unknowns7 Of The Athletic Department As Jones Hurls No-Hitter Basis For Its Efficiency In last week's play, the Bates Bobkittens defeated the Lew- By AL MARDEN iston High School Blue Devils, 9-0, behind the no-hit pitching Every production must have of Dick Jones; defeated the Colby Freshman club by staving men behind the scenes. The off a late-inning rally, 8-7, and lost to the junior Polar Bears Men's Physical Education De- from Bowdoin, 7-3. • ■ partment has two such men; one Bobkittens' Bob Gibbons worked On Monday, Dick "Red" housed behind the iron grating Jones baffled the batters of six frames to get credit for the and the other "rattles about" in Lewiston High School as he win. He was followed by Archie a grey dungeon-like room. pitched no-hit ball for nine Galloway, who in his collegiate The former's proper title is Equipment Manager. It is his innings while his teammates pitching debut gave up two walks primary duty to see that the ath- put a meager five hits togeth- and no hits (while retiring no er with fifteen walks for a letic teams are fully equipped. 9-0 victory. Wilson struck out one). Dave Kramer finished up. Among his secondary duties is 15 and walked only seven, Gibbons was touched for seven that of cleaning and repairing the best performance for a hits, struck out five, and walked equipment (an endless job). He also must make sure that the BATES EQUIPMENT MANAGER Ralph Tetu poses in his Bobkiilen hurler to dale. seven. Galloway walked the two surroundings. Tim McCormick, the Garnet trainer, was ab- For Bates, George Riley and number of Athletic Dept. "T" batters he faced, and Kramer in shirts appearing in the commons Pete Nichols, the first two bat- sent caring fqr a case of athlete's foot. his inning allowed one hit and line is kept at a minimum. ters in the order, had all the hits because he does good work. ropes" while he was an athlete. walked one. The junior Bobcats' The latter is called a trainer. between themselves as Riley col- McCormick Is Lewistonian He is proud of his work and says, His duty is to patch up the va- lected three, one of them a tri- cause was aided immeasureably Ralph's partner in crime be- "If we win Saturday I'm going rious bumps, bruises, "rashes", ple, and Nichols contributed two by a curfew which stopped the hind the athletic scenes, is the to take all the credit." He says and sprained ankles that are singles. The Bobkittens also stole equally colorful Tim McCormick. that Bates students are a fine game after seven complete in- characteristic of any athletic the three Lewiston hurlcrs blind bunch of boys, the coaches are nings. team. Tim is a new acquisition to the as they had nine stolen sacks athletic department, replacing fine fellows, and Dr. Lux is a The Bobkittens' hitting attack with Charley Sheldon leading the Teiu Does "Good Work" great fellow. was again paced by its leadoff trainer Jon Putnam. Tim is a way with three, Nichols and Ri- Dr. Lux says of Tim. "He is men as Bob Huggard and George Occupying the position of product of Lewiston High, where ley with two apiece, and Bill Cox he played both football and bas- just learning. He is trying hard Riley collected four of the six equipment manager is the popu- and Bob Huggard with one each. to learn. I hope the students co- hits. Each had two apiece, while lar Ralph Tetu. Ralph is well ketball. After graduating from L.H.S., he became a boxer. operate and encourage him." Good Defense Stops Run Pete Nichols and Charley Shel- liked by all students because of his beaming smile and quick wit. After a few amateur fights, Tim certainly had a chance Lewiston threatened to score don contributed single tallies, Tim turned professional. Tim to prove himself this winter in their final half of the ninth, Sheldon's hit going for two bases. To quote one well known campus figure, "Ralph, you do good said that he "was going good with all the troubles that the when two walks and an error Afield, the Bobkittens, after com- work." and on the way io the lop" weak ankle A. C. brought filled the bases for the Blue mitting only two miscues at Lew- but he was forced to leave him. He proved that he can Devils with only one out. With iston the day before, regained Ralph was brought up here in Lewiston and attended a com- the ring due to parental dis- wrap an ankle as well as any the runner on third breaking for their normal quota by making six mercial college (equivalent of a favor. He added that he was "White Owl." the plate, batter Tom Lahey errors. U. S. high school) at St. Charles glad he stopped, however, be- Tim too was reluctant to make grounded to Sheldon at third Bowdoin Rally Nips 'Cats Seminary in Sherbrooke, Quebec. cause the pay wasn't as good any suggestions as to needed who started an important round- At Brunswick, the junior edi- After graduating from St. as it is today. improvements in his department the-horn double play which re- tion of Polar Bears came through Charles, Ralph became a jack-of- Tim then went into the cigar because of the short duration he tired the side, discounting the with four runs in the eighth business, a business which he has has been here at Bates. He has plate-crossing runner. all-trades. He worked at various frame to down the touring Bob- jobs, including a six year stint followed all his life with the ex- yet to become the campus fable On Tuesday, the Jayvees kittens and Dave Kramer 7-3 on with a traveling show. Before ception of ten years he worked that his crony Mr. Tetu has, but bunched five of their six hits in Wednesday. The Bowdoin club coming to Bates last fall, Ralph for the government. Tim has give ear to his interesting past the first inning for all their runs broke open a close ball game by I worked in a stockroom picking manufactured his own cigars in and he could make the grade. and then held off the Baby Mules putting together four singles and ! up valuable experience for his every state in the Union except Both Men Are Fans from Colby College to gain an a double for their big runs, Bates position here at Bates. Hawaii and Alaska, and in most Both men show an avid inter- 8-7 triumph on Garcelon Field. scored a single tally in the sixth Enjoys Work of Canada. After traveling all est in Bates sports and are par- The uprising also included two and two more in the ninth for over the country Tim settled ticularly proud that they have a walks and two errors. their only scores. Ralph enjoys his work here down in Lewiston, where he has part in the athletic system. They very much and says that most of Galloway Makes Debut Kramer gave up six hits, struck manufactured cigars for thirty are both dedicated men and are the boys are very cooperative. years. keenly interested in satisfying Dick Bonalewicz went the out five, and walked but two as He says, "They all tried to help route for the Mules while the he went the entire nine innings. Tim Likes His Job the students as well as their emi- me along. On the average they Tim learned the "training nent employer. The Bobkittens did little to aid are a damned good bunch of his cause as they committed six boys." When asked if he had any errors in the field. The hits were suggestions for improvements in Linkmen Win, Approach Record A Gift To well-distributed for Bates as Bob his area, Ralph declined to an- Huggard, Arch Galloway, Monty swer, feeling that he hadn't been As Johnson Defeats Champion Woolson. Charley Sheldon, Ad here long enough to make any Your College Friday, the Bates golf team spectacularly to outclass his op- Millett. Kramer, and Bill Cox all suggestions. had solo singles. neared an high-mark as they de- ponent. Earlier in the week at the Can Result In A Dr. Lux says, "Ralph is doing a University of Maine, the team feated Babson Institute for their good — an excellent job. He has lost to the Black Bears 5-2 as Larger Income INTRAMURAL SOFTBALL been with us for quite some second win of the season 6-1 to only Andy Witt and Pete Gove time. He enjoys working and ap- RESULTS need only one more win for a were able to win their matches For Your Family preciates the cooperation he gets record number of triumphs. for the visiting club. A League from the 99%." The match was highlighted Our Experienced Trust South 9 — John Betram 7 Campus Fable by Mai Johnson's defeat of North 13 — Middle 4 Ralph, in his few months here, the National Amateur Cham- FOR THE BEST IN Department will be glad pion of Ecuador, presently a B League has become a campus legend, to work with you and placing himself in the annals member of the Babson squad. Roger Bill 23 — West 12 GOOD THINGS your attorney on the fi- along with "Lightning." Although Other winners for the Gar- nancial and trust aspects East 12 — Middle 11 small in stature, Ralph has be- net were Jon Prothero, Tom TO EAT of the educational gift Off-Campus 17 — South 8 come large in popularity simply Brown, Bob Morse, Andy Wilt, and Pete Gove. Come to you have in mind. In another meet the same day, the Bobcat linksters lost to Colby Many a businessman is SUFFOLK UNIVERSITY LAW SCHOOL 6-1, virtually eliminating them COOPER'S Founded 1906 from a chance at the State Series discovering these days — crown. 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