m 4 Connecticut Daily Campus VA Sewing Storrs Since 1896 MONDAY, MARCH 11, 1963 VOL. CXVI NO. 89 STORRS, CONNECTICUT Branch Expansion Seen The Big One: Uconn Watertmry Campus Site Meets West Virginia U.-|.i int.-il . om trsy of Waterbury would serve a great number of American students at less cost to them The Uconn Huskies basketball Connecticut and West Virginia hat tan, 84-75. in 1956 and moved By SHERMAN IX>NDON "In"addition," he said, "it would team after an anticlimatic split 'have both dominated their own on to the East Regions Is where State Sen. William J. Verriker create a cultural center for Wa- of a pair of contests In the Upper | conference play, the Huskies win- they lost to Temple and Dans- told the Education Committee to- terbury. The vast industries of regions of New York heads into ning 13 of 16 Yankee Conference mouth day that might be less expensive Waterbury would have fi-ee access the Penn Palaslre in Philadelphia i titles while the Mountaineers won These teams have never met. for the state to enlarge the Wa- to the research which such a col- this evening to put their Yankee Southern Conference laurels for They were in the same NCAA terbury Branch of University of lege might offer. Conference prestige on the line the eighth time In nine years. bracket in 1960 when Uconn lost Connecticut into a four - year Brunches Sound against a tough West Virginia Better Record to NYU, 78-59. with NYU then College, than to continue expand- Mayor bergin wrote that time team at 7:45. The West Virginias, however, topping the Mountaineers, 82-81. ing the campus at tSorrs. has proved the decision to estab- The Huskies finished out their i have a better tourney record. The They might have met in 1959. but He spoke on behalf of the bill lish two-year branches of the uni- season with a 92-74 win over Mountaineers have won six and Boston University lopped the he and Sen. James Tansley, Syracuse last Thursday night and loal eight NCAA post-season af- | Huskies. 60-58: and the Moun- D - Waterbury. submitted call- versity was sound and "Many of fairs. Their farthest advance was our young men and women have a 69-67 loss to the Colgate Red taineers later polished off BU on ing for a four - year institution Haiders in overtime Saturday, ! to the championship game in 1959 its march to the national runner- in Waterbury. been given an opi>ortunity that iThis gave them a 18* mark for when they lost by a point, 71-70. ! up spot. Both teams lost last He submitted a letter from otherwise would never have been the season. West Virginia was in- to Calilornia. Connecticut, on the round games in 1957 and Mayor Edward D. Bergin urg- there." active, having finished oui their other hand, has won only one and and West Virginia suffered the ing the committee's support for He said it is "only sensible" regular campaign at 21-7 nine lost eight in the post-season same fate in 1956 when the Hus- the bill. that the successful experiment be days ago against Davidson . ! classic. The Huskies topi>ed Man- kies won their only game. 'When the campus of the followed to its logical conclu- University of Connecticut grows- lias Peraonaal sion - making the full college Connecticut Coach George Wig- so large that there are about course available in the blanches. 10,000 resident students, and Committee Recommends Additions , on has tlie personnel to give the Bergin conceded there would Mountaineers, 21-7 going into the there is need for still more dor- be many poblems but he said the mitorles, it is time to consider -nament. a good battle. Tlie whether such massive concen- "great benefits that will result To University Graduate Program 83 have a much taller fore- trated growth is conducive to the therefrom will give more value to ' ° court in 6-lrt junior center Eddie Ihe tremendous investment the best |n college education." Ver- By Evelyn Marshak students to pay their own way Slomcenski (15.0 average), 0-7 riker said. state has already made in higher would spedily collapse, If indeed sophomore Tdbj Kimball (14.6) education." The financial situation in the Cites Values I graduate program is perhaps il wer« ever begun. end 6-6 senior Gerry Manning He emphasized the "intimate "We should strive to get the ; mote serious than at the under- Tlie report continues, the types (12.7). contact of friendship and asso- most out of this investment," he j graduate levels because in many of aid to graduate students West Virginia's forwards are ciation which' have made our said. '■ We can no longer afford to families' financial support Is oft- Includes work-stuay opportunities I6-5 junior Mike Wolfe (12.0), small colleges famous and have postpone the start of the estab- en withdrawn when the student in the form of graduate assis-'ij-8 junior Tom Lowry (11.8) and grc.it intrinsic value." lishment of four - year branches receives his bachelor degree. Al- tantships land some research fel- 6-4 sophomore Bill Maphis '6.8) A four - year college in Water- of the university." so the proportion ol married stu- lowships under special condi- or 6-4. senior Cale Catlett 15.9). bury could easily serve all of dents is higher among graduates tionsl and loan funds supplied The Mountaineers appear to Litchfield County and pans of than among undergraduates. chiefly out of National Defense have the advantage on the Fail-field, New Haven and Hart- The report of the financial aid Education Act resources Uconns in the back court wh<\» ford counties. Verriker said. Bus Changes | policies' committee notes that There are currently- also 46 All - American 6-4 senior Rod Logical since World War II the oxpcctn- fellowships provided under the Thorn ope rales for them. He "Isn't it logical for Connecti- ' tion of financial aid among grad- N.D.E.A. There are no funds averages 21.5 points and was the , uatc students has become a per- now for grant aid of this sort sixth highest vote-geter in Ihe AP cut with its rapidly growing col- Effective 15th , to graduate students provided Ail-American balloting and eighth lege population to seriously sistent feature of our culture. The Public Utilities Commission National Science foundation out of University budget re- in I'PI polls. He's paired with think about a western branch 'sources. 16-2 senior Jim McCormick, Ihe of the stale university?" he approved Friday a petition of the Subvention by the National Sci- asked. Blue Line Bus Company of NDKA i-'eiowsiups team's second leading scoret with Springfield. Mass., to take Over ence Foundation and other non- The N.D.E.A fellowships were a 15.4 average. With a branch in Waterbury. service which was formerly that university agencies in some ol designed to initiate or cxj>and| Connecticut's guards are 6-1 he said, hundreds of students ' the sciences is now so prevalent doctoral programs, but they junior Dom Perno ■ S.3' and 6-0 of Roddy's Bus Service of Wind- I that in such disciplines a gradu- would be brought 50 miles nearer ham. Tlie effective date of change 1 were not intended to support senior Cant. Andy Czuchry (5.9). Jo their homes. He said there is March 17. ate program that depended on them indefinitely. After receiving The Mountaineers claim their would be a "nice balance" with The change is due to a petition j such benefits for four years, ac- "bench" has meant the difference an eastern college at Storrs, and from Roderick Pepin, proprietor cording to present policy, the in most of their victories Coach a western college at Waterbury. of Roddy's Bus Service, stating University is expected to assume George King can call upon a There would be no additional that since April of 1961 when he the responsibility for further sup- couple of pressing guards in 5-11 cost to divert needed new build- started the bus service between Port. ; Don Weir and 6-0 Ricky Ray or ings from the campus at Storrs Willimantic and Storrs the ser- At a time when every major the offensive talents of 6-4 Bill to Waterbury. Verriker said. vice has been run at a loss. graduate school is offering Maphis and 6-6 Marty Lenta! and He pointed out the city could The Blue Line Bus Company scores of fellowships with sti- strong center 6-8 Dave Schucfc <> provide municipal sewer and wa- petitioned the Commission to take pends ranging up to and often keep his team moving with a lull ter systems and a fire depart- over this service and potential in- exceeding $3000. the University head ol steam ment at no cost to the slate. In- creased service. The company- Of Connecticut will have a total l(.(inil «„„.„ of 48. or roughiv an average ol surance costs would also be lower, current ly operates service be- two for each detriment. All of Uconn can counter with hght- he added. tween Springfield, Massachusetts these ai-e N.D.E.A. fellowships ntaig-fasi .vH senior Dale Comey Unaware and New London, Connecticut, which will expire in four years at "h" has eome off !np bench on He quoted from a recent arti- and provides certain interstate the latest, if the L'conn Gradu 1,HU different occasions to lead cle in which Dr. Homer Bab- Connecticut service.