SewanQQ Purple

The Official Organ of the Students of The University of the South

LXVIII, No. 10 SEWANEE, TENNESSEE, DECEMHKli 14, 1%0 N. S. No. 1,310 Sewanee Forestry Group Sewanee Choir Performs Completes Club Lake, Cabin Carol Concert Tonight By BOH SCHNEIDER 1958 and dedicated to the choir at the The Sewanee Forestry Club has an- S"ate University at Potsdam, New York. | The Festival of Lessons and Carols, nounced completion of its lake and 1o be held tonight at 8:00 in All Saints' The program presented at St. Paul's part of the unique Festival to cabin which were started as a project Chapel climaxes the Christmas activi- forms a be presented this evening. The Festi- n.irly List year. This unique cabin built ies of the University Choir, which be- gBn with a concert at Athens, Alabama val is a departure from the usual by the club members overlooks tho highlights on December 4, followed by Festival Christmas concert which this beautiful North Cove of the mountain Choral Evensong at St. Paul's Church, season's activities at the University. and is situated between Cherry Point -hnttanooga, Tennessee, on Decemher In addition to the Choir, the Festival and its adjoining hollow. A noticeable 12. ill feature the University Band; the feature of the cabin is its eight-foot At the Athens conceit, the choir, di- Brass Choir; the Chamber Group; the native fieldstone fireplace and stone rected by organist and choirmaster Dr. Children's Choir of Otey Parish, under floor. The cabin measures twenty- William Lemonds, with Brass Choir and the direction of Mrs. Monroe K. Spears; eight feet by sixteen feet and is made Chamber Group, offered a variety of and the Cantata Singers, a newly-or- of heavy creosoted cross-ties. secular and sacred music with empha- ganized mixed choral group composed A two-acre lake lies directly behind sis on the Christmas season. The pro- of members of the academic community. the cabin. The lake, just as the cabin, gram at St. Paul's was woven into the The Festival is a traditional service was built for the most part by mem- context of the service of Choral Even- hich has its roots in the Middle Ages, bers of the club who surveyed the site song, at which the Rev. Charles Win- may have evolved from a sixth-cen- and clear-cut the two acres. A total of ters, Associate Professor of Theology, tury Byzantine choir office. The first 1,500 Brim were stocked in the lake officiated. modern service of this kind was held just last week and plans are being The music presented at the Evensong at Truro Cathedral, England, in 1880. made now for a sand beach next to service reflects, both chronologically Several services similar to the Truro the cabin. and stylistically, a wide range of the Order were developed including the Kings College, Cambridge. With the completion of the cabin the \ocal and instrumental arts. The first Order at offering of the choir, "Gloria in Excel- The annual Festival at Kings College, club is looking forward to new pro- Yuletide On The Mountain Guillermus Dufay (c. 1400- one of the most popular services in jects. One idea under consideration is by Flemish England, has been a powerful force in the stocking of quail and pheasant on 1474), is characteristic of the bringing carols back into the worship the University Farm next year for stu- Loaded With Unique Traditions school. Church. dent and faculty hunting. Permits The Gloria, written for two voice: of the Yuletide at Sewanee is one of "Hey! You don't live in this dorm.' The id is strictly canonic ir With a few changes, the service at would be sold at a nominal fee to those trombones, its unique traditions. It is the time of "Sure, I do." and is representative of .ne poly- All Saints' will follow the Kings Col- desiring to hunt. The fee would cover rni, the year when everyone is bubbling "What Renaissance. lege Order.. The service will be pre- handling charges for the game birds. ionic music of the because "Last right, second with the Christmas spirit—not appropriate point in th< ceded by a concert of carols by Uni- Other club members are planning to At the next of the four quizzes they have during Pater Noster, by Gevaert, versity Carillonneur, Albert Bonholzer, trap predators on the Domain •rvice, the game the head." the last week here, but because after "That's followed by fifteen minutes of Christ- soon after the start of the new year. two weeks and "Yeah, I know." those quizzes they have The o

ranked at the top sive concert tours of Europe and Asia. The Dave Brubeck Quartet and the The two quartets popularity poll held by (Brubeck will begin another continen- Modern Jazz Quartet have signed con- of the 1960 jazz magazine: the MJQ is tal tour in the spring.) cert contracts with the Sewanee Jazz Downbeat first in the nation and the Dave their store of cre- Society. The Brubeck Quartet will be ranked Unfathomable in Quartet is second. Both groups here on Saturday, February twenty- Brubeck ativity in translating foreign modes to have established fame in Europe—the H fifth, to make its second appearance, the jazz-language, Brubeck and his men soundtracks of foreign films, and the Modem Jazz Quartet will play MJQ by its and the Brubeck group by its exten- on April ninth. tality and spontaneity which they had

last year. The featured soloist, alto- saxist, Paul Desmond, continues to be one of the most popular saxophonists in the United States and Europe. Bassist, Gene Wright, and drummer, Joe Mo-

rello, are forever inventing new games with rhythm, but they never miss a beat. m As for the Modern Jazz Quartet, they simply do not give unsuccessful con- certs. Even the most unresponsive lis- tener succumbs to their warm expres- sions of human feelings. Having re- cently begun to experiment with a new, hybrid mode of music which draws from a heritage of jazz and classicism, the MJQ promises some new sounds for the THINK THAT concert on the ninth of April. SO YOU Editorials: Hcttcrs:

Around this time of the year, everyone has Well, it's that season again, you know but one idea on his mind—vacation. The last two what I weeks have been loaded with quizzes and people mean, cocktail parties, dances, Bowl games, pre- Bowl parties, post-Bowl parties, instead of are ready to go home. Bowl parties, Years, those wonderful Christmas parties are being planned and sev- New nights be- fore those miserable mornings; it's Yuletide eral lucky students are leaving early for jobs time at home. The lights are on the Supply Store And speaking of parties, after I left (wonder how long they'll be on this year), and Bobo's party that he'd had in Death Valley, we all flew the choir is preparing for its annual concert, to Nome, Alaska, the heart of the icicle which, incidentally, should be excellent this coun- try, for our annual Christmas party. I just must 'ell you all about this little blow-out! No doubt people are planning one last ling TSere was of course the usual number before returning to the Mountain and the reality of notable euests and gate-crashers. Oral Roberts of finals. We sincerely hope that everyone has and his haling boys were all present, along a safe and enjoyable holiday and we would like, with Francis X. Bushman, Johnny Midnight, on behalf of the entire staff of the Purple, to Lord Boothby, J;, k LaLanne (who did wish each and every one a Merry Christmas push- ups for usl. The Han.inicats, Hannah Hoskins, and a Happy and Prosperous New Year. We Capt. Kangaroo, Hud!e> Crockett, Ivanhoe. hope you get all you deserve on Christmas. Rami., of the Jungle, Let us remember what this occasion is for "Quick-draw" McGraw, Adolph Eichmann (who read selected passages and not lose ourselves in a maze of colored from "Exodus"), Hannibal and his cr^ed ele- lights, powdered snow and tinsel. One last re- phant Army, Joan Blondell, Peter Pan, Joe ^el- mark, keep some mistletoe around—it comes in lino, George Fcenamint, Dr. John L. Hiavipiit, who discussed how to shrink and heal hemorr- hoids without surgery, that internationally fa- mous district attorney, David Brian (recently Last week we published an opinion concern- scandalized over his much -publicized affair with ing the lack of pictures and the use of the dark- Letters Open Agnes Moorehead, better known by its press line, room. Since then we have had several discus- "Advise and Consent"), Jimmy Davis, of "Sun- sions with Mr. Fieschi and have received a note Tonight the University Choir will make its brated, but how many take out the time from shine" fame, and Santa Claus, played by My- from him. The following is a reprint from his first concert appearance of the year in Sewanee oil their hustle and bustle, exchanging of pres- ron Cohen. It was a small but chummy group. in "The Festival of Lessons and Carols" at All ents, dinners at GnmdmoilHi's house, and gen- As always there was entertainment, and this "There is an agreement that allows its (the Saints' Chapel. The program which they will eral m^-riment to pay due respects to the orig- time there were some really big acts. Leading Darkroom's) use, four full days every week, to present is the result of many hours of hard inal purpo." of this holiday? Again, the answer off was Anne Frank, reading from her "Diary." the student photographers who officiallly work work, not only by the members of the choir, is shockingly -10 few. Then came Dean Martin who drank, followed for the Publications Board and the Develop- but also by the instrumental ensembles which Children are ta<»ht, when they arc- in gram- by the participants of World War II, who did ment Office. will accompany them. mar school, the Chn.'mas siory. At an even scenes from the Battle of the Pacific. Besides teaching a credit course in Art Pho- The music on this program has already been earlier age though, they are told of Santa Claus. Music was furnished by "Cotton" Ten-ill and tography, Mr. Fieschi is responsble for all dis- presented twice by the choir during this Christ- The latter remains as the mining associated his Gas-Pumping Five. There was of course ciplinary matters in the darkroom and for its mas Season—in Athens, Alabama, and in Chat- with Christmas oi all too many u." the rest of some intermission music by the U. S. Military continued efficiency. As a darkroom is in it- tanooga. The reports on these concerts have been their lives. They mainly associate Chris -^aswith Band, under the direction of Brig. General Elec- self a delicate and sensitve spot, Mr. Fieschi is excellent, a fact which speaks very highly of giving and receiving anJ good will to all. '''his influences as well as func- isn't their it is fault convinced that form this choir. Incidentally, it is good publicity for so much fault as the o. There was our usual Christmas skit by the tion affects form, so that to make the two work the University. their parents. As it so often happens, false idols entitled disciplinary are theatrical group, the Four Magi, "We're in harmony, some measures It is hoped that all the members of this com- take over the place meant to be occupied by a ". Off to See the Wizard. . . After the skit, we sometimes necessary even if unwanted." munity will attend the program tonight We all gathered around the Christmas tree and ex- The Purple is mainly interested in getting pic- are indeed fortunate to have a choir of such It is so much easier to follow these false idols changed gifts. I received from Abbo Martin, tures to its public in the best pussible way. In high calibre on the Mountain, and we should of Christmas than to celebrate its real meaning. for Profit." doing this. his book "How to Garden Fun and past years we have had no trouble take advantage of what it has to offer us. Carps It is much more fun to party on Christmas day Col. Wolcott K. Dudley gave the Domain away All we hope is that no trouble will be created. instead of taking an hour or so off to go wor- to Iva Wallace, who returned to him his unpaid DW Harry Bambredce ship the Lord at home or at church. So many bill. old friend Bobo Tolliver gave Melody say, "Let the preacher do the praying for us My Christmas draws near, Christian and Margo to the Archbishop of Canterbury; As again all today. That is what he is being paid for." gave back to Dave Wil- Mr. Oates will have, over the Christmas Re- people all over the world are beginning to pre- On a day when most people have so much to be Guama Nummey GORT country son. Mason Knerd handed Dixie Stevens a new cess, a long, quiet rest from the hustle of food pare for the big day. In our own they thankful for, they completely neglect to think telegraph key, and Susu Snotzell got a fat lip preparation in Gailor Kitchen. Long enough, it start shopping for gifts for friends and rela- about God. If one would harmoniously mix the the most original gift would seem, for a close managerial look at just tives. They go out and either cut down or buy pleasures of Christmas with the worship of God, from Carl Frogle. But it. "Big Lipscomb, who gave me a few not-so- perfect products of that Kitchen. a Christmas tree and decorate Christmas car- his Christmas would be much more meaningful. was from Daddy" al- lus .lUtomaphed underwear. Food at Gailor is palatable enough, generally, ols are sung and Christmas music is played In this coming Christmas season let us not lose all gathered around the punch bowl if not extremely exciting. Mr. Oates has made sight of the true and original meaning of Christ- Then we to of what they and sang Yuletide carols. All in all, it was real efforts to improve the nature of the meals, and But, how many stop think mas. Let us enjoy all the gaiety, but also, let Christmas party. I'll have to dash off now has definitely corrected most of the real abuses are really celebrating? The answer, one whose us keep Christ in mind. But which existed under his predecessor. Hambur- truth we have to admit, is not many. What is Harry Bainbridce since Bobo and I are spending New Year's Day ger meat, at least, does not come to Gailor ta- the reason for this attitude of the general pub- on a chartered plane which is going to stop Year's Eve. bles cold and still raw inside. lic? Actually, there are many reasons, reasons in each time zone for midnight. New Moreover, Mr. Oates should be praised for that should not be. Editorial: Bye now, several meals wni~h a sizeable majority of stu- People talk about getting a Christmas spirit. Capt. H. Lee (Moonglow) Fit/.- Today we can witness a constant theme in our (ret.) dents enjoy enough ic comment on. These in- What they are really getting is a holiday spirit. Paisley, R.A.F. movies, our theater, and our literature; it is the clude Friday evening fish-squares, and several Only for a few fleeting moments does the gen- estrangement of a father from his son. Tennes- varieties of meat and fish salads and cold plates eral public come to associate Christmas with the Christ, or a millionaire, or Dr. Dooley; or his see Williams' play and movie, Cat on a Hot Tin served on some afternoons. Hamburgers would birth of Christ. Almost everyone knows the father has no understanding or feeling for him. Roof, and Steinbeck's novel and movie, East 0/ be appreciated more if they were made less thick, birth of Christ is what is supposed to be ceie- Although my own relationship with my father Eden are two excellent examples. The hero of gristly, tough, and hard -crusted. has been ideal, I have sympathy for these hero- ner or supper. Gailor coffee, however, often this theme is invariably the son; towards the But there is one meal, Mr. Oates should taKe sons, and I doubt if they are exaggerating their tastes like it has been boiled, run through yes- end of its revelation the father is exonerated to notice, which the vast majority (except for a cases too badly. The situation is a pathetic one terday's grounds, stored for hours, and then boil- some extent, but one wonders if this is not for :'. .'. :.- ;!./. _;..--.. kc; T 1 .,.'. i- tho WV'lnes- ugh( ed again before serving. Whether or not this is the sake of a happy ending. day afternoon meal consisting of SHRIMP CRE- Yet I can never refrain from feeling, . the the case, the illusion should be correctable by I would guess that this theme has been popu- OLE and rice, with tossed-salad profusely in- middle of the hero son's tale, that a rehashing Mr. Oates and his staff. lar in the past as well; but this does not dis- fested with onion-chunks. isn't getting anywhere, and that if his fath- Second, Mr. Oates keeps in his office a care- count the reflection the arts give of our own him Business at the Union, Baker's, and Clara's will not to him, doesn't he go to ful menu plan for every day in the week. The er come why rises considerably on Wednesday afternoons, and Often father is unapproachable students who will be tested with these menus Every now and then I run into a hero son his father? a consumption of peanut butter and jelly sand- his grounds, but the hero should from day to day, would appreciate highly the who makes his father out to be a Captain Ahab except on own wiches is very high among those who stay in his father has a strong person- posting of a simple carbon copy of these menus or a Simon Legree. His father wants him to be remember that Gailor. seem want (this on the Gailor Bulletin Board. DCT something he cannot be, such as the second ality, and although he may to Olher of examples obvious discontent concern is beginning to sound like something that is pre- chocolate pudding (most of which is uneaten) requisite reading for a high school psychology and the fantastic quantity of onions which seem course) for a son a reflection of himself, what every salad, vegetable, to be used in sauce, and he actually wants (see what I mean?) is a creamed dish. The monthly onion consumption Sewanee Purple strong son with a personality of his own. The son run into hun- by Gailor Kitchen must scores of must make his father realize this. The son dred-pount sacks. Of course, onions are cheap, should be careful to make sure that some of also largely unnecessary in quan- but they are the issues on which he and his father disagree tity. are not negative reactions to his father's strong Two further suggestions will suffice. First, cof- personality. It is possible for a son to have the The Sewanee Purple is published by the fee is a well-known favorite with Sewanee stu- dents of the University of the South. Sew same ambitions for himself that his father has dents at breakfast, after lunch, and after din- Tennessee, every Wednesday except durinf for him, but to rebel against them because he feels that he is being moulded by his father.

If the issues of difference are real, however, gerf the hero son must not allow himself to follow a path which is not of his own choosing. A false en rapport only heightens the bitterness of the situation, and often for good. The case of the unfeeling father is a worse one, and harder to deal with. The son should realize, however that his father has gone through

many things to make him the way he is, and the son should try to have some understanding for his father. The son should further remember

that, from his own standpoint, it is much more important for him to love his father than for his father to love him. EEC .

Merry Xmas Barney Haynes Editor Tiger Sports Steve Moorehead Assistant

Tigers Defeat Southwestern, 77-69 Tiger Talk By BARNEY HAYNES Losses On Road independent, An small-college bas- becoming more and more difficult for To Milligan And ketball team such as Sewanee has more independent team to win on the lo contend with than opposing an bas- . One week we'll expect a close W&L Generals ketball squad when it moves into ac- call, Then we'll travel to a school where tion on an opponent's home court. the referees will let you do anything. Sewanee basketball followed the trend The team must content with differ- We have to have a different type of in the first week's action as the Ti- set ent types of officiating and differences ball club lor different games. This is gers played three games this past week. problem n interpretations of the rules as it tra- coaches have to cope with." local team dominated its The home vels from one college to another. Coach Varnell sees only one solution but couldn't court come up with a win- This present-day problem in basket- the problem: "The only way we can ning combination on the road. ball has been highlighted this year in do justice to basketball programs in the case of Sewanee's Tigers, independent schools as far as of- The week's play started off on a The team has played in three different sections ficiating is concerned is to get up eight bright note as the Tigers downed South- or nine of the country—each area having its independent teams and to or- western 77-69 here. However, pros- own peculiar brand of basketball. ganize under a commissioner. The com- pects darkened for Sewanee Friday and missioner would appoint officials Two weeks ago, Sewanee travelled to and Saturday as Milligan College defeated would be responsible for schooling them Birmingham, Alabama, to take on Bir- the Tigers 84-62 at Johnson City, Ten- in a uniform method mingham-Southern, Here the Tigers of officiating. nessee, and Washington and Lee hand- Coaches would be responsible for were greeted by a couple of high school at- ed out a 78-56 loss. tending briefings to keep up with the officials who freely and readily dished type of action which would be allowed Four men broke into the double fig- rut fouis if a hard glance were ex- and would take place in a game." ures in scoring Wednesday in the changed between the two teams. To Southwestern game. Sparky Edgin led ;e a basketball term, a player couldn't Varnell also speculated that this type the Tigers with 22 points. John Smith ow his breath on another performer of organization might also elimina'c scored 14, Bucky Gearinger 12, and ithout fouling. other problems in officiating. 10. lot Dick Dezell The first of last week, Sewanee re- "A of the games we play," said the Coach, "don't draw big crowds. As Dave Sisson, a hot-shot freshman for turned to the Mountain, where the of- It, the schools relax and get less the Lynx, posed the main problem lled the game in accord with experienced referees, while the better which the Tigers overcame. Sisson, a Southeastern Conference interpreta- ifficials handle the bigger games. Or- forward, consistently threw in a set shot The game was more loosely call- [anizing under a commissioner might from 30 to 35 feet out, scoring 20 points. ed than the Alabama affair with a little ore contact being exchanged. take care of this problem." Sewanee opened last week's unsuc- Two days later, the local quintet en- As it stands now, Sewanee is not in cessful road trip against MUligan Col- KA Battles To Volleyball Lead a pact with any other schools and the countered Milligan College in Eastern lege. The Buffalos turned the tables on Tennessee and Washington and Lee in Tigers will continue to be faced the Tigers and reversed 69-46 a de- with Loses Three In A Row Virginia. At these schools, the officials the huge task of adapting play to cision Sewanee took over them earlier As PGD let the cagers do anything, excluding a suit the whims of basketball officials this year. but it would mean beating the Phis direct foul or knocking another per- in different sections of the South. in play- A keyed-up Milligan quintet, which outstanding ev< the and then defeating the KAs a former down. In this section of the If all goes according to past perfor- was familiar with every inch of floor off game. Our guess is that there will thy being the i te collapse ot the country, aggressive basketball seems to mances, the Tigers can expect the Ala- be a playoff game, but we are making and board space in its diminutive gym- esurgence of the be the style of play and the referees bama type of play this weekend as the no predictions on its result. Both teams nasium, was red hot shooting from the all for it. times, action team journeys to Mississippi KAs. loini for the Phi are At re- Jackson, floor. The squad hit 25 percent of will be up and anything could happen. sembled interior line play in a foot- to play Millsaps in a double header on Gams was the second game of their its attempts. Forward Terry Black with At any rate, it will all be over by the ball game. the 14th and 15th. match with the Betas. After losing the guard lime this is published. 21 points and Lowell Williams Head Sewanee basketball Coach Lon The Tigers must tread gingerly un- first game, the Betas came storming set the pace for the Tennessee moun- Third and fourth places are already Varnell has said about the problem of der the boards or will have to pay for the hack to take the next two and Sigs sewed decided. The Kappa up differences in officiating, "I think its it at the foul line. match. The Fijis could never get roll- third place Sunday by defeating the Milligan led 50-34 at half time. How- ing again after lhat, losing to the Delts ATOs. Phi Gam has fourth place ever, its comfortable margin was sliced in an upset and to the KAs in a hard- cinched. ATO and PDT had good teams down to only 5 points with eight min- 'Yankee' Bound For Trip but had some bad breaks and finished utes left in the game, as the Tigers fought game. out of the money. The t of the played) tremendous team ball. The KAs, who have been gradually league was pretty m uchou of the pic- Around The World For 25 reached a peak long successful shots Wil- improving all season, Two set by lure all se Betas Saturday and the Phi liams took the steam out of the Sewa- against the A project tailored especially for ad- six books about four earlier 'round-the- Gams Sunday. They were down 14-12 STANDINGS nee surne and the Tigers were finally venturesome college students—a voyage world cruises under command of Capt. in the first game with the Betas and W Pet. GB turned back decisively, 84-62. around the world aboard the most fa- Irving Johnson, was built in Emden, fought their way ahead to win 17-15. KA mous sailing ship afloat is in the offing Washington Generals were — Germany, and operated as a North Sea and Lee's reverse completely demoralized This BTP 8 1 889 Vt for the summer of 1961. just as tough on the Tigers the next pilot vessel until captured by the Bri- the Betas and the second game was an 2 800 night, the floor, The ship, the 96-foot brigantine Yan- hitting well from play- put on a tremen- tish in World War n. When Capt. easy KA victory. KA PGD 7 3 700 2 ing aggressive ball, and taking advant- kee, will sail from Miami July 1, 1961, dous display of skill and power in both Johnson purchased her in 1947, Yankee 6 4 600 3 age of 17 Sewanee floor mistakes to ATO and follow the trade winds to such games. The player of the week was, was changed from schooner to square- PDT 5 4 556 3% places as Pitcairn and Easter Islands, without doubt, the KA'sNat Ball, whose rigged brigantine. Her 15 sails total DTD 4 6 400 5 the South Seas, Africa, the Orient, and It seemed to be one of those nights booming spikes had much to do with 7,775 square feet. 'round-the-horn to South America and SN -- 4 6 400 5 in which the Tigers couldn't jell to- ihe West Indies. Information concerning Yankee's SAE 2 8 200 7 gether. have played consist- The Betas, who The 25 persons aboard will actually 'round- the-world cruise may be ob- Independen ts ... 1 9 100 8 year, seemed to taper off a Oit The Generals grabbed the lead in ently all serve as crew and help navigate and tained by writing: Capt. Mike Burke, Theologs . 10 000 9 their win over PGD. At the time Cruises. Inc.. P. the opening minutes and commanded after sail the ship. They will share expenses Windjammer O. Box written they could take first Faculty . 2 7 za the game the rest of the way. this is of the cruise. Besides a rare chance lo 1051, Miami Beach, Fla. become proficient in traditional wind- Rodger Fauber, a forward who scored jammer sailing skills the 'round-the- 21 points, and Brett Thackston, a guard Invited To Cager Tourney Tigers world voyage offers a unque education- scoring 20 points, hit well from the NSF Gives Grant Oglethorpe, Lambuth and Birming- al opportunity, according to Yankee's outside at the game's outset to drive Sewanee's basketball team will com- owner. Capt. Mike Burke of Miami. the Tigers from their zone defense. pete in the Oglethorpe University In- ham-Southern are other teams which For Summer Study "We'll sail to places far off the beaten Tournament December 20-21 will compete in the tourney. From then on, & L hit the long vitational The Science Departments of the Uni- W tourist path," says Capt. Burke. "For Georgia. Games will be shot and drove into the basket suc- in Atlanta, action places the Tigers versity have received a grant of some Opening can get a glimpse of his- Oglethorpe University example, we cessfully to stretch its decision over played in the $55,000 from the National Science Foun- against Birmingham-Southern, a tean tory by talking to descendants of The Sewanee to 78-56. dation. This grant was awarded so that which defeated Sewanee 76-66 in tin Bounty of Pitcairn, and by studying a Summer Institute for Teachers of Sci- customs and people from Tahiti to Zan- second game of the season for the lo- ence and Mathematics could be estab- zibar." lished at Sewanee. Dr. Malcolm Owen, Arrangements have been made, he power^ head of the Department of Biology, will Oglethorpe, a small-college adds, for students to continue their stu- be the director of the school which will house in basketball, is favored to tak< dies aboard under professional gui- last for eight weeks during the coming EASY PICK UP! winning honors in the competition. dance during the 18-month 50,000 mile voyage. Side trips will be arranged to The courses taught will be offered to major inland points of interest and ac- senior high school teachers and will in- tivity will range from fishing and skin- take home clude classes in mathematics, biology, diving to big game hunts and photo- FRASSRAND chemistry, physics, and the history of safaris. The students will be able to SCHLITZ TERRACE MOTEL Yankee which gained renown as a science. receive graduate or undergraduate cre- lesult of countless magazine articles and courses. 6-paks Phones and T.V. dits upon completion of the The Science Department is proposing Air Conditioning that the University offer a Master of Electric Heat Inhcrsit} Supply Arts Degree in Science Teaching to those students who earn the number of Wall to Wall Carpeting Store credits necessary. 7-3846 About fifty high school teachers will Phone WO Student's Needs" "For Alt the attend the Institute this summer. ,

SEWANEE PUKIM.E. DECEMBER 14, 1%0

Girl Of The Week Tic ofgiics Srtaltta acaticmua By ED MOORE

I ha Keen asked t nd the stt /ithout his facultv body that there be dis wed iefly:

suhject i esdays at 2:30. and Saturdays at is one that has domin.T ing Hollywood films for about two year and (wo matinees on Sundays, at now—the wonderful advantages of adul and 4:00. Mr. Freeman is going tery. Kirk Douglas, married to Barbar. ve to stop some of these after-

Rush, meets Kim Novak, married to ; aon showings if there is not more at- sexually uninspired person, and begii ndance at them, their affair in a house being built fo (I will add that if one really wants Kovat The ho>

i see a flick, these matinees are usual- the best performances to see. because

ie audience is not so obnoxious; this and the fl jplies especially to the second Sunday terrible as the plot; Kirk Douglas is :ck and also the second flick on Sat- the same type he has been in every :day nights.) flick he's ever made; and Kim Novak Wednesday. Thursday and Friday simply alternates the only two expres- 'rangers WJien We Meet. sions she knows throughout the film Although this film was banned by the (the first, when she smiles; the second. oman Catholic League of Decency, it when she shrugs her shoulders and

still no good. (Mr. Cocke asked me turns down her mouth). Not much in thai h,-lm-

University Choir To Perform The Acting Chaplain to the Univer- sity, the Reverend James Brettmann, spent seven years on the Mountain i n For Caroling Festival Tonight the College and in the Seminary and

from this experience knew much of the (Continued from page 1) ways of Sewanee before returning as vice will begin with "Once in Royal fleet a new concept of the musical pro- Acting Chaplain and Professor of Re- gram at Sewanee. David's City," the traditional proces- Instead of the usual ligion. In addition to his B.S. and B.U. arrangement of a choir and a glee club, sional for the Festivals, and end with degrees from the schools of this Uni- the choir has become a combination of the singing of Franz Gieuber's "Silent versity, he holds a B.Litt. from Oxford. the two, with vestments for religious Night." He has served parishes in Junction City, services and programs, and blue blaz- Students from SMA. St. Mary's and Kansas; and Birmingham and Mont- ers with the University Crest for pre- St Andrews will be on campus to at- gomery, Alabama. He is most familiar dominately secular concerts. The addi- tend the service. to the students in the College of Arts i of a Bn i Choir, Chai The Festival, as well as the other and Sciences (in addition to his duties as Chaplain) as one of the professor of religion 101-102. On his own time, ;ic which may be introduced Tuckaway Janitor he enjoys golf and target practice with Sewanee Talks Way To Tie ippreciated by, the w] ^n evident manifestation of the change For 'Status Quo' (At this time of the year, s the number of contemporary selec- Church we For Third In Debate Contest often hear from the pulpit that we are Neil Robinson, Tuckaway Inn janitor, ions of earlier choral works which ex- to prepare ourselves spiritually for the seems to be very happy with his work. The Sewanee Debate Council return- Houston, and MSCW. while bowing to ;rted : the Chri But When asked what he would change if ed from the Birmingham Invitational Tennessee Tech and Howard. This gave the twentieth century. Among the does one this could anything at the former is a musical setting of go about preparation and he change Uni- Forensics Tournament at Howard Col- Sewanee an overall record of six wins Robert what if the usual versity, Neil stated flatly and simply, Frost's "'Stopping by Woods on a means fail?) lege boasting a tie for third place in and four losses, the record also achiev- Snowy "Nothing." He has worked for the Uni- Evening," composed in 1960 The Chaplain said that the whole the overall varsity debate competition. ed by Florida State. Howard had nine by Randall versity since 3954, working first as jani- Thompson. This piece first Church year should serve as prepara- Sewanee and Florida State Univer- wins and one loss, and Alabama had was sung tor of Gailor Hall, and changing to in this country the University tion for the Christmas season and that sity were tied for third place honors, eight wins and two losses. by Choir this season is only one aspect the Tuckaway Inn in 1957. He thinks that trailing only Howard and the Univer- in concert at Athens. of Two Sewanee men made finalist com- year. He suggested that follow and he has worked long enough to have run sity of Alabama among the fifteen col- With an expanded choir, officers were one petition in individual speaking contests, meditate the lessons, across anything needing changing, and leges entered in the tourney. elected for the year in order to facili- upon gospels, and Lacy Hunt in impromptu speaking, and he just hasn't found any. tate activities. They are President, epistles for the Advent Season. Th«y However, the only Alabama team to Bill Heiss in oral interpretation. Clay Faruham; Vice-President, plainly emphasize that Christ is the Neil was born in Decherd, Tennes- debate Sewanee lost to the Sewanee Bob The Debaters are planning tourna- Schneider; Treasurer, Gil Green; and fulfillment of the Old Testament, and see, where he developed an interest in affirmative team of Bill Heiss and ment trips to Agnes Scott in Atlanta Secretary, David Lindsay. the Church wants to show the antici- hunting. He has done quite a bit of Lacy Hunt. They their matches Section heads won for the Tennes- in January, NashvUu are palion and hope that the Jewish people hunting here on the Mountain. He likes with Alabama, David Lipscomb, and Jack Richardson, I Tenor; Hariy see State Tourney and to Oxford, Miss Bainbridge, II Tenor; Don McLeod, I hsd that God would fulfill His own acts to snoop around the countryside hunt- Mercer University, while dropping to for the Ole Miss Invitational In Febru- Bass; and Dave Felmet, II Bass. Pill of preparation by sending a Saviour. ing rabbits, and during the Thanksgiv- Florida State and Mississippi State Col- ary, and to New Orleans in Mar^b for By means of these segments of Scrip- ing vacation, he managed to bring home lege for Women. Noble is Librarian and Ben Smith the Glendy Burke Forensics Tourna- Business Manager. The Choir ture, the Church hopes to impart some The negative squad, composed of Ed ment at Tulane. plans several other concerts of the feelings of expectation to us. Reynolds and Ed DeBary won their during the scho.j' vear. And finally, the Church is trying to h Mercer, University oi say that God is a God of History and that Christ came to fulfill a movement of history and to turn history toward God's Kingdom. In individual meditation, besides the methods of reading and prayer, one might try to let the great artists speak through their various media of music, painting, writing, etc. Many people find it helpful to consider the needs of those less fortunate than themselves, and to express thanksgiving to God by shar- ing their material blessings with others. The means of preparation often vary with the individual, and a good pre- paration during Advent will lead to a better and more meaningful Christmas Nan Hudson

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