THE FORDHAM RAM 142-No. 9 Fordham College—New York 58, N.Y.—December 14, 1961 <«•%£$>-> 401 Twelve Pages Eoosters Exit 70% Support Football Fee; fter Yale Fracas By ELMER BBUNSMAN Total Vote Still Incomplete RAM News Editor ix indents were expelled from the Booster Club last The undergraduate population of the University has voted overwhelmingly to pay $10 athletic fee next year to bring back football. Incomplete figures indicate at least following incidents occurring at Wednesday's Fordham- '0 per cent of Fordham's undergraduates would pay the fee. Some 20 per cent have f basketball game in New Haven. et to participate in the University-wide referendum. 'he RAM was informed Monday that the Booster Club At press time, the referendum had been about 4/5 completed and preliminary results 'will remain on probation, a status it has had since :evealed that all five undergraduate schools of the University were solidly in favor of the ^proposal. ler. ham by the bus company that information was released transported over 50 Boosters to With 90 per cent of the returns ss conference following a Yale. The report involved a broken ., the Business School reported 1 meeting of a committee of window in the rear of the bus. lat 98 per cent of those voting Boosters with moderator Mr. jted yes, and that this amounted Father Yanitelli and Mr. Crab- > 89 per cent of the entire elec- Ciabtroe of the Sociology tree called Monday's meeting and tment, and Pr. Victor R. jrat"e of the uptown school. Nine asked the "representative sam- jer cent of the electorate had not :lll, University vice-presi- pling of Boosters" present to give lor student personnel. 'oted by Wednesday night. an accounting of the Yale trip. With 74 per cent of its returns ins the one-hour meeting Meanwhile, club president Bob r Yanitelli requested that in, the College reported last night Merrigan had expelled six mem- hat 89 per cent of those voting ifficcis submit to him plans bers involved in the incident. •vision of the organization iad voted yes, and If per cent no. A similar incident occurred 'he yes votes amounted to 65 per after the Booster Birthday Party ent of the entire electorate of the in September. At that time Mer- Jollege. 26 per cent of the College rigan said he thought that non- iad not voted as of press time. Boosters were responsible for the Pharmacy completed its vote trouble and that Club activities resterday, and the results were as would thereafter be restricted to Mlows: of those voting, 96 per members. cent voted yes, and 4 per cent no. Father Yanitelli praised the The yes votes amounted to 77 per club earlier this semester for its jent of the entire electorate of campus projects but implied that Pharmacy. Nineteen per cent of a few members of the organiza- RAM Photo By Jim Masterson ;he Pharmacy had not voted as of tion had not conducted them- SENIOR WEEK: Fimncia! chairman Jim Mclicaii and co-chairmen yesterday evening. selves in a manner becoming Rick Doran and Win Churchill at a planning session. The Education School reported Fordham gentlemen. Mr. Crabtree that with 74 per cent of its vote told The BAM: "I am convinced in, 81 per cent of those voting had that the great majority of the voted yes, and 19 per cent no. The club was representative of Ford- Co-Chairmen Direct yes votes amounted to 60 per cent ham on the road trip." He cited of the entire undergraduate en- he activity at last Saturday's home rollment of the school. As of last Rhode Island game as an example night, 26 per cent of the school of the good work the club has had not voted. Bob Mcrrigan Senior Week Plans done. Downtown Business reported late communion breakfast, with n evaluation of its objec- The sociology professor con- Richard Doran and Wins- last night that 85 per cent of those tinued: "There are some fellows ;on Churchill were recently beach party, of which Greg Le voting voted yes in the referendum A call for stricter internal is chairman, being scheduled fo 1 of the club was made. who are members for the trips appointed general chairmen and 10 per cent no. The yes votes only and don't take part in the of senior week by class presi- Monday. represented 74 per cent of the en- rderly behavior at the bas- The Encaenia awards will 1 eame prompted the ex- club's activities on campus. These dent John Whelan. It was also tire undergraduate day students I announced Tuesday night, whi at the downtown Business School. people hurt the club and I think announced that Jim Melican Mr. Crabtrce revealed the commencement exercises w Paul Lennon, College Student i report was sent to Ford- (Continued on rage 7) will serve as chairman in be held on Wednesday, the 13t :harge of financial arrangements. Government president, said yes- The prom, to be held on Thursda ;rday that all College voting The week, which will extend night, is being arranged by Joe .vould end by late today. Voting from June 7-14, will be conducted Petrillo, who is considering a num- .s being held in The RAM office along the same lines as that of ber of hotels and bands before in Robert's basement. last year. It will begin on Thurs- making his decision. With nearly all the referendum day evening with a dinner dance, Ray Farrelly and Bob Farley results In, the executive football which chairman Joe Trautlein has are in charge of tickets and seat- committee of the University Coun- tentatively planned for the El- ing arrangements, with Gio Can- cil will meet with Fr. Victor R. |y unanimous consent Student Government tabled th dorado Shore Club in New Ro- tai'ella and Frank Angelino handl- Yanitelli, vice-president of student ; of the newly elected freshmen class officers Tuesda, chelle. For Friday evening's thea- ing publicity. •rsonnel, tomorrow at 1:30 p.m. to tre party, chairman Gene Caul- At the present time, it is ex- formally present the football pro- losal to the Administration. jg.Khmen class president-elect Robert O'Connell an field is now considering a number pected that only a limited num- ber of bids for all five events will Committee chairman Jim Meli- ffresident-elect Peter Carter attended the meeting^ 01 of Broadway and off-Broadway shows, thouch nn choice has yet be offered for purchase, probably :an stated yesterday that, "We Sfrcl'used official recnuniMon pending a decia^iuoiTj^ate been announced. before Feb. 1st. The total price now have the concrete evidence *' the Student Court.f 7~~Z.ri in n For Saturday night, Bob Cu- will be approximately $35. of the Administration has been look- | Student Court ruling whicl. plied that he objected to ti sack is arranging a night boat- which a substantial deposit wil ing for that the students are will- lied Elections Committee" court's ruling on the grounds thi ride up the Hudson. Sunday morn- be required to reserve a bid. Later ing to make some sort of sacrifice jinn Al Vita for conducting it called the process un-demc ing is reserved for the traditional in the spring, bids will be sold foi to bring back football on a small- leclion on an un-democratic (Continued on Face 7) the other four events (excluding time scale." •popped up to postpone the the theatre party), for three event Father Yanitelli, who is faculty fe of the new officers, Alumni Piione»c8-Thon (the prom, picnic and boatrkle adviser of the University Student lor class president Thomas and, finally, single bids for the Council, has informed the com- Bft'tli moved that S.G. "table prein itself. mittee that no more than 48 hours fltlon" of the officers elect- Whelan reported that lie has in would elapse between the final a "full opinion" of the structed the chairmen to mak formal proposal of the committee {[concerning the election is senior week a paying propositior and a meeting of the University 1 down. Vita conducted the There are many demands upoi Athletic Council to act on the mat- us this week against the the senior class treasury." he said, ter. If the proposal passes the ions of the court's ruling. "and I do not think it would be Athletic Council, Father Yanitelli |sks For Clarification proper to expend the funds of the stated, it would come to the Vice- f'iirdi said that his motion entire class for the benefit of a presidents Council of the Univer- no way" meant to crues- few." sity in a few days. _! qualifications of the new- |ted freshmen officer:;, but |e hoped to delay seating Incomplete Football Fee Referendum Results •until the feme, over I lie p Electorate Total Voters School I, ruling wa:; clarified. Electorate Yes No In Favor 98% Bid that he did not favor 475 89% 2% 9% Business (Uptown) 85% Jing as it was bunded down 225 74% 13% 13% Business (Downtown) 89% I court, but noted that I he 1459 65% 8% 27% College 81% - body "acted eon: lit.ill ion- 433 G0% 13% 27% Education 96% lie questioned the right of 283 77% 3% 20% Pharmacy 20% 85% act in dlKnir.nnl "f the 2875 70' 10% [decision. TOTALTOTALSS ioiu \ lie was inl.enY";:;i!ert iiixml , shown above phoning for funds, Absentees and others vote today In the RAM office. a 1 „„,, TKIAI,: University Alumni 800 calls in initial drive attempt. I action by GhenmU, HM m i Conmillt minmin re-' riTciv 500 I'oiitriliulioi's " ' December 14 Page 2 New Int'l 'A^rosicKlDistinguished Psychologist Stressed By Thomas Discusses Loudness in Tali | president of 01 about 300 stu- , Dr. William McGill. j takes longer to do this than u Norman Thomas urged an audience stioiis one. a person's reaction audience that Dr. :JC.Q' dents to "utilize the opportunities" of hen- generation to I chairman cf Die department time to a weak sound will con- stranger to the UI'IH>I' briny peace to the world. | ol i).sychology of Columbia sequently be lunper. though he received "liK^.,.] i University, gave a talk last In introducing him, Fr. William from Harvard, h, ,.,,„„. '4 Fpeaking last Thursday in the Campus Center Ballroom,, the F| •Mr. Thomas cautioned that "there must be another approach j week entitled i C. 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General of the United Nations,-:- •-,- —- -j Faster Response Dag Hamnuirskjold, had spent 117- clianse of threats on possible nu- He told the audience of ap- s wih billion dollai's on wliat he termed | clear destruction and concentrate proximately 75 members of Smir.a On "the arms race." This, Mr. Thoin- j on wagins a "war against lrover- Xi, that the higher a person's 0JB138 EIS implied, was to no avail, t.v." motivation, the faster will be his Utthorof 'liurcfont Bon »'ith Clin 1; '/'We i/,,,, )(, Loves of Dobie Gillin",t (,- "We must not trust, ourselves Mr. Thomas made it clear that response to a sound stimulus. '} with all these weapons lying he was opposed to any program According to Dr. McGill, "every around," Mr. Thomas warned. "I that would provide for the con- person has a scale with which he think your generation has to face struction of bomb shelters on a can measure his auditory percep- the fact that both Eisenhower and national scale. tions." This scale, is not fixed but Kennedy have uttered, that 'war He reasoned that each cold war flexible, because extreme accuracy FROM SEA TO SHINING SEA is unthinkable,' must be made enemy would think its adversary is not possible in measuring the real," he said. was preparing for a war if a large loudness of sounds which are Mr. Thomas suggested that the .scale shelter program was enacted. heard. For this reason these America is a great country. America's cities ,-ire full.ii lim.,.- world powers abandon their ex- lie said that one side would j scales are called "elastic judgment America's forests are full of trees. America's river- :,rf. j{l\\,i then try to build better shelters j scales." water. Hut it is not houses and trees ami water ilMi iffil|., than the other in an effort to for- i Internal Noises America great; it is curiosity—Hie constant (pic-i {,, fj[ri tify itself. J answers—(ho endless, restless "Why?" "Why?" "Win-:1". Ctad. Students Then, he said, each would pro- j He also explained that in our pare "bigger and better bombs to minds we constantly hear internal Therefore, when I was told that Marlboro was a tup Mh blast the other out of its shel- noises. External sounds must first at colleges from I'SC to Yale, [ was not content nir-n-ly |.j Find Yule tide Feteters." In the event that one sur- j overcome these noises in order to accept- tin's gratifying fact, I had to find out why. vived a nuclear attack by taking j be heard. Since a weak stimulus lined myself to campuses in every sector of I his niiuliiyW. APmfitttkk Idea refuge in a shelter Mr. Thomas I -• asked: "What would you do when First, ] went to (lie Ivy League—dressed, of COIIM'. in m "Let's See Who We Are" pro- appropriate costume: a skull-iiiul-boiies in one hand, traneh claimed posters spotted strategic- you came out?" :1 ally around the campus early last He implied that Communism Seitisrs Invited in the other, a inask-iiml-wijj on my head, a ha-ty puililinn'i week. They urged the University's should not be regarded as a com- my chops. "Sir," 1 cried, seizing an Ivy Leaguer by the lup,-!., graduate students to a folksy, in- pletely sinister philosophy. "Com- h AF &.C.S. which is no moan (ask considering the narrowness of Ivv I .rase.1 formal yule tide get-together which munism," he stated, "can't be sub- lapels, kit, I, fortunately, happen to have little tiny lninl-:in stituted for the devil. It couldn't i The United States Air Force has proved that tod many of them had fiiet, 1 spent the last war working in a small arms plan! wii'-iv, I gotten to know only their own have sone. as far as it has if it i established an officer program for -small classroom cliques. could be." j qualified college graduates. Majoi am proud to siy. I Has awarded a Xavy "K" for en-cUemr ;iii
Fr. Lincoln J. Walsh, dean of the College, recently announced that 28 Fordham College seniors have been selected by the editors Fr. Herbert Musiirillo of the Moses and his tract on perfection. Classics Department, address- In these works we find Gregory's of "Who's Who in American Col- ed a meeting of the Liturgical "passionate, human, imaginative leges and Universities" for recog- Society la.st Monday night in view of redemption." nition in the 1962 edition. The list For Gregory, the highest of vir- ; Biothers Four will appear | sophomore treasury as the advance the Campus Center. The sub- |tlham as the Friday night ticket sale1.1; increased. It v.a.s also includes all ~0 members of the ject of the talk was the re- tues was wisdom and Christianity \o[ the Sophomore Week- noted that although the profit per- Fordham Club, as well as eight lation between Gregory of is able to offer to all the wisdom, 9-10. The concert l-.as centage for this concert is high- non-members: Nys.su and the liturgy. the "sophia" that the ancient • by its financial pro- er than that of the S.G. enncerf. Greek philosophers were search- the bulk of the risk would still Peter J. Byrne, John J. Carthy, Gregory, a fourth century bish- ing for. Edward F. Chretien, Winston J. op, used the liturgical method in ! Sophomore class accepted l)i- a-'^imied by the promoter. Another Important aspect of Churchill, Robert J. Dobbins, his homilies. This consisted of Gregory's theology was his view "osal which would involve Kill Clarke, chairman of the "historia," in which the story of sophomore dance, has announced Richard T. Doi'im, Robert D. Far- of Christianity as an initiation $1,000 of the class trens- our salvation is given, ami "the- into a mystery. "Christianity is a a clown payment for the thai the theme of Ihe dance would Icy, Raymond P. Farrelly, Daniel oria," the author's insight into lie "f;n-i:iiliel(k" in keeping with personal encounter with God |t. The action was stiniu- F. Garde, John M. Goering, Char- the historical events. The best ex- through Christ," Father said. "It ' the threatened withdraw- llv Ml; spirit, nf the weekend. Joe les D. Hamilton, Barry E. Hawk, ample of this method is the canon Ki Hi y and his 13 piece orchestra is a restoration of the linage and fhe concert's financial jiro- Paul T. Lennon, Kenneth Mc- of the Mass, which Father called likeness of God." Through his in- will supply the music for the a "prayer by means of narrative." fnfter he lost $1,500 on ihe iTrniim. liitis for the dance are Aloon, James P. Melican, Ronald fluence on the pseudo-Dionysius Basic concert. However, $:;.,'i(); tickets for the conceits J. Mellor, Francis J. Morlson, Louis In his homilies, which were gen- Gregory had great affect on the |thc proposal was offered urc SL',25. J. Murphy, Michael J. Napoliello, erally delivered before the start development of mysticism after J1. the promoter ainvs-d to of the Mass of the Faithful Greg- the Renaissance. Soph Councils Censure S.G. Thomas J. O'Connor, Paul R. O'- ory made use of the liturgical It the Brothers Four eon- Keefe, Joseph E. Petrillo, Oerald Fr. Musiirillo has edited n cri- s' Tobin, entertainment principles of instruction. tical text of one of Gregory's writ- The Sophomore Class Council M. Quinn, Luis Sanjurjo, Joseph for the weekend, snid censured Student Government In Gregory's theology is best ex- ings. With Jean Danielou ho re- fie initial investment of J. Trautlein, Adolf D. Vltn, John plained in his conimentares on the cently published trnnsaltlons from its emergencly session last Thurs- Gregory's mystical works. fwould be replaced in the day. K. Whclnn. Canticle of Canticles, his life of Page 4 THE FORDHAM RAM _December ] 4
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box or King-size pack ember 14. 1961 THE FORDHAM RA M Page.5 Wind Student Overcomes Walter Barbara luh eat Physical Handicaps CHIARI COOK MUNSHIN By HENRY MILLER-JONES Coming to Fordliam from Brook- i bursting water bomb, a skittering cookie, or a cloud of lyn Prep, he has a scholarship from \m (ream from one of its occupants punctuates an eve-the State Rehabilitation Service. | visit to Martyrs' Court suite G-2. And you would never Getting around from place to place on and off the campus was I that the deftly squirted goo on your lapel was aimed at first a bit rough, but after (at your footsteps or voice by someone who cannot see you. i-. ••:, FAY and MICHAEL KAMI! three and a half years, Charley 'The shmi js £ay' the sonorous *~ I the morning probably knows it better than spice'l wi'h paprika HOMD DIE1Z"aiiiUilTHtlR SCHWARTZ Is of deep sleep often keep taking long ago by just not both- some of the older residents of Lo- fed and hot" iiviigpisli assailant from an-- ering. He did once, but found lie yola Hall. It is quite amazing to ''• '^'. Y . T : • • "loring SMITH Jig the jarmle of the alarm could do better without them and see him changing classes without [ A dedicated sack hound, he now relies on careful attention in Special Attention to SCHOOL NIMl ORDERS even his cane to guide him. Mnn.-Thurs. Fves.- «8. •* Ellis'«A-^ m™^^*-"*.^ »• *w j' cwy?5f>*(^"'?o-^, iy »«v jr-pcj} •'WUAig PROGRAMS leading to Baaar !|IASTER OF SCIENCE ffiuKWl, with specialization , t ., --: .»PHARMACY ADMINISTRATION * and HOSPITAL - PHARMACY ADMINISTRATION i SESSIONS BEGIN PHUARY AND SEPTEMBER (1 tu prepare ""•Hi plmrmaiMsls for. po- ttohi tt Sandr! I th. i1 ion )oi nw t) a nla ' "'Mtc student , linulii' t/io«o who poa,i 11 And for a special kind of smoking satisfaction... mat i/ d( ijt < , Write or PI,,,, [ r nimniH ,,t iNrotf in mil APiHK Ifto'l 'd o (.'in 11 lull J arealci WiMMiin-Siileni .Noitll t.'ti Fiji id*. . . THE BEST TOBACCO MAKES THE BEST SMOKE THE FORDHAM RAM Page 6 December Merry Christmas? Commentator .: THEFORDHAMRAM Established 1918 U. N. | JAMES P. MELICAN Editor-in-Chief EDWARD S. KLEMONSKI ...Mng. Editor Logic II * By J. V. HILBERG §| The gwlgoodwill l of otheir nations is , of the influencece they cann exert on you USC Limits Key 011 •*">>• br-hJ worlld politiesliti . MosMt of the factors winch dPt0 At last week's meeting, the University Student the extent of this influence are objective' Council dealt a severe blow to the Maroon Key nations ignore them only at their own Iisk' strategic geographical location of your a|jv ] Society and, in so doing, cast considerable doubt combat effectiveness of his military forces the • I upon the luture of that organization. By its resolu- of his developed natural resources, and'the tl tion to permit each school oJ the University, in nological skills of his population constitute addition to University-wide organizations, to hold threat to your enemy. Lacking these ulcS a specific number of "socials" per year, the coun- is worthless to you. ' cil moved to abolish the virtual monopoly the Dave Pasternak By the definition of their condition, the Maroon Key had formerly exercised over this type developed states" so ardently wooed by nK posses none of these objective prerequisite of affair. power. What the pseudo-states of the neu Whether the council's recommendations will be Between The Lines camp do have is the whip-hand in the UN accepted by the administration remains to be seen. they have only by courtesy. In any case, it is obvious that it is this very issue— Ephemeral Tower the mixers and who lias the right to run them— Their power Is an ephemeral thing, it h that is responsible for the tremendous amount of Christmas Fancy foundation in reality, and it applies only to | who consent to come under its sway.—British hostility that has recently arisen against the Key. By JOHN THORNTON terests threatened in Kuwait? Send troops!! E For all parties concerned a compromise solution protests? Send reinforcement!—Bizerte naval would seem to be the best, and perhaps the only, jeopardized? Oh, what to do? Don't be silly; vtit answer. the menace!—Did the sucker drop his guard,co "Not believe in Santa Claus? You might as well rade? Yes, indeed. Wake him up with a fifty-ii As the only real University-wide activity, the not believe in fairies . ." ton bomb! Maroon Key fulfills the very worthwhile purpose of bringing the students of the various schools into —1891 editorial to VirSinia O'Hanlon No amount of pouting by the Belgrade Po mutual contact. As such it should be encouraged I had a very odd dream last night. It consisted of a short affects these decisions. Only ours. rather than continually attacked. However, it is chat with Santa Claus. Vague as most dreams are, in this one There may be some macabre humor in the c not intended as a profit-making organization nor I seem to have been sitting up late on Christmas Eve I was cular insanity of the American minu: abandon ji should it conduct dances for the sole purpose of quietly paging through "The Christmas Carol" by the dim sovereign prerogative of foreign policy deteral having more money to lose on its bigger affairs, warm glow of the Christmas tree lights, while the hushed tion to a crowd of lesser states . . . and then such as the Pall Weekend, the Christmas Formal the rest of your time and a goodly sum of •• and the Ski Weekend (which is not particularly snowfall outside made the silence perfect and the atmos- money trying to persuade them to use that pro representative of the University in the first place). phere indescribably magic. as you would have, had you not given it away I was just pouring: myself another tall one, when sud- begin with. The point is that the MKS does not need to run as many socials as it has in the past in order to denly a little scraping noise in the chimney turned into a This entire argument falls if it can be shown In, stay in the black. With more realistic planning of sootspattering thud in the fireplace. Now my house doesn t the U.N.—dominated by communists and neulra its major functions, it should at the least be able have a fireplace, but a good dream doesn't come along every ists—is not, in fact, the final determiner^ of mi to break even on them. Therefore any money need- day, so I looked up in. amazement to see Santa Claus sitting major American foreign policy decisions. To pic ed would be simply to finance such relatively in- in the hearth, covered with dirt. It had to be Santa Claus. our alleged independence of judgment, the retail. expensive ventures as the blood drive. Since any After all, it was Christmas Eve. must successfully contradict a Washington analyi other profits would go either into the bank or for whose reputation for veracity of reporting is n other events more exclusively limited to the mem- "I've been waiting' all night for you, you old rascal, pull where challenged. bers of the Key, we suggest that the Key relinquish up a chair," I said. "What's your pleasure?" all other social dates to the various schools. "There is absolutely no doubt about what "Nothing for me,' he said. "Doctor's orders. Stomach ul- the Government of the United States wants This, however, will call for much more rigorous cer. Besides I'm so full of milk and cookies now that I'm (sic) to do. It not only wants to maintain supervision on the part of the student councils of starting to look fat." but extend the power of the United Nations those schools than has been exercised in the past and make increasing commitments of sov- Specifically, the student councils themselves should "No," he sighed. "What I really need is a long, long rest. ereignty to that end." i be the sponsors of the dance, and not some obscure, I'm planning on retiring this year, you know." Thus wrote James Reston, on September 20ft less responsible group within the school. Also the Now consider the Soviet attitude toward "la schools should conduct their dances under exactly "Oh, I had no idea," I told him. "I'm sorry to hear that." the same conditions as the Key has recently "Well," he said, "It's not all beer and skittles being Santa weight of world opinion." No single Russian P<*j pledged to conduct theirs. Crowding some 1,000 Claus every Christmas for sixteen hundred years. You get shows any trace of having been motivated to's^ concern for it as the U.S. has consistently shin people— about three-fourths of them high school sick of never having tailored suits, or a shave. And the toy s girls—into the Bamskeller merely so some class game is no bed of roses either. Quality materials are getting Only Rip Van Winkle himself could assert the « can make money not only ignores presently ex- harder and harder to latch onto. The elves are all clamoring trary. And it cannot be denied that the Soviet »1 isting University regulations but constitutes a for shorter hours with more pay. They've even got a shop ion is winning this present encounter. fire hazard. steward. Why only last week the Board of Health sent me a Recent Communist Gains Let us overlook all the communist Rains of jjj As to number, we propose that the Maroon Key letter about the reindeer. No, I'm not so hot on the North Pole anymore." recent past. And for the sake of the sanguine-*! have two socials, the first of the fall semester and consider the very concept of n winner frauouKW-l the Mardi Gras in the spring semester, and that hnve each undergraduate school of the University be "What in the world can Santa Claus do when he retires," let the statement "Russia is winnine" j allowed two during the course of the academic I asked, while we both puffed on some Dunhill Specials he minimal significance: those areas of the year. This would allow for twelve socials a year, had pulled out of his pack. which are so touch-and-go as to still be m which we feel is enough for even the most socially were all previously held by the West. inclined Fordham student. "Well, the wife and; I have sold the house at the Pole to Guiana, NETHERLANDS East Indies, Howard Johnson, and we've picked out a nice lot in Coral Congo, FRENCH Vietnam, etc.) In any case, something certainly should be done Gables. The reindeer go to the zoo and the Smithsonian has Then, considering "x" to be "willincncss to tf —and quickly—to clear away some of the con- first grabs on the sled. I just can't wait til I can do all the statos fusion which presently surrounds this entire issue. things I've always wanted to do—golf, lying in the sun all commodate the wishes ol unalicnMl ; I day. No more chimney for me." world situation can be programmed us follows. 1) U.8.S.R. is winning a" includes: 1) Flight on DC-8 Jet 2) Cocktails Served Enroute 31 Hotel Accommodations 4) Admission to All College Week Activities, Beach Parties - Golf - Tennis 5) Two Meals Each Day f, April 20,1962 i April 28,1962 Icld "or Further Information, Send The Coupon Below To: lvINC. ISEKMUSM TOURS, "WJiat'Ii illbc, Idee Pel »«\ 710, Fordham University, Bronx 58, New York the Dekes or us?" Kime jJdress 21 GREAT TOBACCOS MAKE 20 WONDERFUL SMOKES! L AGED MILD. BLENDED MILD - NOT FILTERED MILD-THEY SATISFY Fhone Page 8 THE FORDHAM RAM DeraemberM, 196I Rutgers Snaps Rams'8-Win Swimming Streal . -n — . I Rutgers Unlversily snapped . the Porclhain x-.vj,,,,,, team's two season eight dual-meet winning ,IUCUF urday by dunking the Rams, 63-31, leaving the Men 'S Christmas slate at 2-1. Hls This marked the 25th straight setback for Ft the hands of Rutgers tankmen. Rutgers has never ],M j to Fordham. f— ' s il ''•'« "They were just too good for Christmas layoff before (i iif." wailed Ram mentor John a weak Hunter team on Lytlle after Saturday's loss. 6th. The Maroon mermen' tied for first place . Whenever we stacked our events in Ml we were fine, but they just had Swimming League. more depth than our team had. (LWfi. Last Thursday thr R1111K ,1 "The lack of a diver also didn't tended their winning- ilrak I help uus,, " thhe beleagureeff d coacch eight dual meets by „„„.„„' J OF COACHING THE went on. "Every meet we forfeit Criuaders of Holy Cross in a ral SWIMMING 7FAM. eipht valuable points because we here at Focdliam, 58-36. have no diver." In the first event the Rn™ iJ Fordham's best showing of the jyd . med|ey rej leam , ''I day came in the final event, the , Gallagher (backstroke r 400-yard freestyle relay. The Ram jTo m o'Donnell FORX>HAM'S MERMEN TO THEIR 71* CONSECUTIVE: WITH THE DEFEAT OF B YI COLLEGE. (5* Maroon Bowling Team Blankets during the Christmas holidays, visit LIU bv 209 Pins, Hikes Mark to 21-9 OUR UNIVERSITY SHOP For the second straight .^'.ams gained an overall margin the team and the local division AND OUR "346" DEPARTMENT 11 week, Fordham's varsity bowl- of 209 pins. Ron Pizzo again show- the Eastern Collegiate Bawling •%•• ers rolled to a three-game ol the way with a 587 series. Bob Conference with his 186 seasor iliese two fine departments have every- $•• Lrtella's 523 total was second, fol- sweep over LIU Sunday at average. Next on the Rams an thing for today's undergraduate... from 4, Bowlmor. lcved by Vin Antonucci's 507. An- tonucci also rolled high individual captain Ralph Greco and Al Ce- .new unfinished worsted suits to tradition- russi, both sporting 172 figures N.Y.U. also swept to victory frame of 201. ally correct evening wear...all reflecting and still leads the Rams by Fordham's team average of 852 is currently pacing both our distinctive styling, quality and taste. University sizes 35 to 42, "346" sizes 36 I to 46. University Suits, $ 6 5 to $ 8 0 • Topcoats, $ 8 0 Skiwear, jrom $\\ • Outem'c'ar, from $30 a "346"Suits, $90 to $105 • Topcoats, jrom $95 % Tweed Sport Jackets, $65 to $75 Button-down Oxford Shirts, $5.75 mid $6.25 No! thin a student who ISTABLISHID1018 Ron Pizzo Iludlos drow.ily no moltor ihislPorsplcocloui.. h how much sloop ha ools •harp! NBD5, koop. yoil one game with a 22-8 mark. Ford- awoko ham is 21^9 and CCNY, the Rams' f vou fmd »l..dyinB M,,,,,,i,,,,s 8 opponent this Sunday, 18-11. to rcmciiW .s AWV-®. N,,D ale W""] •mourn or™ffdne-llle Mlne Min1 Another three-game blanket by m coflee and .,v,. Yet non-habit-forming the Rams who have now won eiglit NoDoz is faster, Immlier, more reliable. straight games, would turn the league Into a two-team race. So to keep perspicacious during study and W«ns furnishings, !$ats^ exams—and whilo driving, too— Pizzo Leads Again 346 MADISON AVENUE, COR. 44TII ST., NEW YORK 17, N. V. always keep NoDm in prnximiiy. „,., N«WaURy, COR. BERKKLKV ST., BOSTON' 16, MASS. 111 crushing LIU by scores of n. aa „., «M _,, 1 852-767, 883-786 and 798-771, the lsbl(t ailatl '' rSBURCII • CHICAGO • SAN FRANCISCO • LOS ANCKI.KS Umber 14, 1961 THE FORDHAM RA M Page 9 Roses and Thorns • « It is interesting to note that LATEST COLLEGE TO EX-, the team to the NIT. Fordham was not the only school PRESS INTEREST in small time Artie O'Connor: Five more winter which dropped football to place football are Georgetown and meets which he has to run and men on the team. St. Mary's of Adelphi. Add these two schools to also field a team in. •., California and the University of NYU, Seton Hall, Brooklyn, Pace, Battle Of I Chicago also landed men on the Marist, Hunter and CCNY, and Pat Kcnneally: A new cat and 33 you have some idea of how this football uniforms to give to 'squad. varsity players next year. In this past year alone Lom- non-scholarship grid proposal has bardi was elected a director of mushroomed to other colleges in John Lyttle: A diver to hand a The Bronx the area. deserving coach a winning team the Fordham College Alumni As- in his 25th year of coaching. sociation, and was honored at , By ROGER HACKETT Another grid note: Boston Uni- Rob Hawthorne: His very own RAM Sports Editor their annual dinner with its versity last week announced a squash courts and a full team Achievement Award. . . . radical revision in its football set- f;C11 nine to go with them. It Iws h years since the last of the proverbial WE W E R li EXTREMELY up. Vowing to return to the level Bill Bossy: A good soccer turn- tiles of the Bronx—the annual NYU-Forciham grid classic. l'LEASEU with our interview last of sanity, BU administrators out next fall. ell weep no more. The game is being reactivated. week ol Jack Coffey, Graduate squelched rumors of dropping" the J.iek Sulger: A win in this year's No, neither school has of this writing decided to resume Manager of Athletics Emeritus. sport by pledging deemphasis. A Dadvail and peace in the Sun- tercol.U'niate football (an action we sincerely hope will Still quite busy at the age of 7.3, wise move, BU. shine State. Coffey took time out from the Boston University now joins Kgt. Dcrmot Ryan: 1400 scores in me to pass in the very near future). Football enthusiasm, his busy schedule at the CHSAA never, Is running so high on* Villanova, Colgate, and the Uni- all Fordham matches and a girl of the Green Bay Packers lias been headquarters on lClst Street to versity of the Pacific i among rifler. Hi campuses that the first an- discuss with us the many happy others) who have deemphasized Koso Hill Bowl has been accorded still another honor. He Tom Mylod: Football players that has been named by Sports Illus- experiences he has had here at within the past year to a greater don't squawk and skies that irdulul for this Friday at 3:30 trated to their Silver Anniversary Ro::e Hill. or lesser extent. Sanity may pre- don't rain. , on Edward's Parade Ground. All America. We discovered, not to our great vail yet! Jack Brown: A winter without Hie panic will pit members of This honor was accorded to surprise, that even though Jack Pharmacy students are so sure snow. > sluif of the NYU Square Jour- those former football players who, Coffey retired three years ago us Fordham will have a football team Pete O'Connor: A winning season. Fordhnm RAM staf- in the estimation of the judges, Fordham's legendary Graduate next year that they gave their Tom Ilanlon: Likewise, and many, A referee for the game has were most successful, (quality- Manager, lie still sneaks up to regent, Father Taylor, a season many more. t us yet been selected. wise), in their respective profes- Rose Hill once in a while to see pass to all next year's home Ed Lata: More Gerry Mackins. [lie request for the game orig- sions after their graduation 25 how the teams are doing. games. We sincerely hope Father Dan Kinaldo: New dugouts, a itid with NYU. In the words of years ago. Our discussion concentrated Taylor will be able to use it. ... spring drought, and periodic olet Sports Editor Dave Hubler, Lombard! received a set of mainly upon Coffey's career as a CHRISTMAS PRESENTS FOR checkups of those dugouts. le waul to see how it feels to silver goal posts signifying this ball player and coach, and his cur- FORDHAM SPORTSMEN: Pat Burke: A bag of coal, and a another school in football, honor at the National Football rent attitudes on football, basket- John Itach: A chance to hire a football team to publicize next id what better team to oppose Hall of Fame dinner last week, ball, and baseball. Some of the football coach; and a 6-10 bas- fall. an our old archrival, Fordham." ^resident Kennedy was the key- discussion is treated in this week's ketball center who can score, John Dzeigal: 33 grid players to jbler will bring eight com- ote speaker at the affair. Looking 'Em Over. . . . clear the backboards, and take train. mons with him to see what they n do io dent the touted attaek HAM offense. er also mentioned that Dtball petitions are making the uncls this week at NYU. The ore was initiated by the NYU nlcrnity Council, the NYU uivalcnt of Rose Hill's Univer- LUCKY STRIKE -y Student Council. presents: Needless to say, the press cover- e of tomorrow's grid tussle 111 be comprehensive and com- ete. At least one local daily is so scheduled to cover the bat- WINTER SPORTS" VINCE LOMBARD!, former ihvark on the "Seven Blocks of ranitc," cum laude graduate of "Those beach irdham in 1936, freshmen foot- 11 coach in the years 1947-1948, toughs better id now highly touted head coach not kick sand in my face next summer!" Sheraton Hotels ^Student-Faculty Discounts Heap -fine news for smart Buck* Students, faculty / ^^VftfctitlJjC and other member., , /"* of college tribe get ~ ^ Plenty good service at plenty low rates. 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Ask for a carton this Christmas. CHANGE TO LUCKIES and get some taste for a change// Product of 3/H vVm&tican Ja^ieeo-dmfumv- — JuGaxeo- is our middle nanu •vrsity ©.4. T.CO. New York December Page 10 THE FORDHAM RAM Protest, Weather, Schedules Stall Ram Sailors Celebrate Intramural Football Championships Successful Fall Season By SAL1M J. HALABY and IVWE KA1TKS I champs. Junior E. The mnioi's According to recently re- salta which determine; ,j, A protest in the College Football championship game [ scored two touchdowns in the first tired commodore, Mike Can", York area champion tln' live minutes of play and controll- "The Fordham sailing team .skippers finished a <.']<« 1 and inclement weather have made the pre-Christmas nam- ed the game throughout. has just completed a highly nosing out such nuwnwl ing of a University football championship impossible. successful season. The en- Navy and Penn. According to Intramural Commission sources, the prob- Led by Tony Armonio and Den- thusiasm of all hands was ex- lem of co-ordinating the free time of the teams from the ny Reiman, the Juniors scored at cellent. The freshman squad The end of the «,„„„ 4 College, Business and Pharmacy schools will delay a cham- will crushing the hapless fro.sh 27- also demonstrated fine spirit and heralded by a highly Sllrj pionship contest until the second week in January. 0. should provide a strong nucleus dinner hold at the i,,3 College juniors and seniors met Jerry Rack, a college junior and on which the club may build for Yacht Club. Along Ki^H Tim juniors immediately filed Dave Regan, a college fraliman, next year." club members attendine the", at 11:00 a.m. on Monday to do- j ner were twelve sailii 11 Uv0 ainl controlled the intramural swim- cide the College championship.! » Protest. They claimed During the past season, the alumni. Father Lewis, mo*ral 1 il) that their team captain was ming meet held December 4. Rack Ram sailors floated to three vic- The game proyed to be one of tlk . look first in the 50 yd. freestyle presided over the affair a,JT not consulted on the "deepest pe- tories and two second places in troduced. as special t 'rjj most bitter contests of the season. and second in the backstrokt six ovitings. The Rams swept to Bm s netration rule" and (21 that Vic whilc Regan took first in the back- modore Jarvi and Vice-con,,, Neither learn was able to score first place in the ten team Ste- dore Fitzslrr.mons of the Hull in the first half. A junior drive to Rossi had no right to change the stroke and second in the freestyle phen's Regatta ajnd also copped contest. Yacht Club. Also, it vas I the senior one-foot line was style of the game once it was in the Jesuit Regatta, downing nounced that Jim McAidle TO progress and especially to enforce arch-rival Georgetown. bquelched when the half ended Corny Ahearn, a college junior, be the commodore for next J a rule which was invalid. (Accord- In the Nevin's Invitational Re- son. before another play could be run won the breast stroke title. ing to the Intramural Commission, off. "deepest penetration" was dropped The second half and the over- fiom the rules last year.) time period which followed also MI-. Thomas Mylod, director of went scoreless as the defensive the Intramural program, upheld units of both teams dominated the Junior E's protest and ruled that play. After the overtime period the game is to be replayed as soon had run out, members of bol.li as possible. At the present time teams complained that they were it is doubtful that the game will be played before Christmas recess. missing classes. grow stronger Since it was necessary to have. In the semi-final round of the the game completed, Vic Rossi College playoffs last week, Senior suggested that the teams play a D defeated Sophomore J, 7-0 and in the next 10 years? fifteen minute sudden-death over- Junior E smashed Frosh L. time period. If there was still no After a long and vicious battle score, Rossi said, the victory would between two powerful lines, the be awarded to the team which senior squad put together a suc- managed the deepest penetration cessful scoring drive. Cosmo Di of its opponent's territory. Fiore, Senior D end, caught a pass When the period ended, the se- in the end-zone for the winning niors were declared the college tally. The win assured the- Seniors champions on the strength of their a birth in the University playoffs. possession of the ball on the junior The Freshman L team which 25 year-line. Senior possession re- had beaten the junior runner-ups sulted from a recovery of a junior two weeks ago found themselves punt which had gone awry. severely outclassed by the junior This Week In Sports Friday, December 15 Saturday, December 30 FOOTBALL: NYU (The Square TRACK: The Metropolitan Track Journal) vs. Fordham (The and Field Association Relays at Fordham RAM) on Edward's the 102nd Engineers' Armory Parade Ground—3:30 p.m. 168th St. and Fort Washington Which is most Do pu buy cigarettes Avenue, New York 40, New York FRESHMAN BASKETBALL: 7:30 p.m. Manhattan vs. Ford hum at important to you in soft pack or box? Manhattan College, 242nd Street Saturday, January G and Manhattan College Park- BASKETBALL: Army vs. Ford- way, Riverdale, Now York 71, ham at West Point, the United in picking a date... New York—4:15 p.m. States Military Academy, West Point, New York—8 p.m. RIFLE: united States Merchant Marine Academy vs. Fordham IRES II M A N BASKETBALL: at King's Point, Long Island, Army vs. Fordham at West New York—G:30 p.m. Point, the United States Mili- Saturday, December 16 tary Academy, West Point, New BASKETBALL: University of Con- York—6:00 p.m. ceuticut vs. Fordham at Ford- FENCING: Seton Hall vs. Ford- liam—8 p.m. ham at Fordham—2 p.m. FRESHMAN BASKETBALL: St. SWIMMING: Hunter vs. Fordham John's vs. Fordham at Fordham at Fordham—2 p.m. —fi:00 p.m. TRACK: Metropolitan AAU Jun- TKACK: AAU development meet ior Championship Meet at the • Soft pack at 102nd Engineer's Armory, 102nd Engineers' Armory, 168th Q Box 168th Street and Fort Washing- Street and Fort Washington ton Avenue, New York, New Avenue, N. Y., N.Y.—7:30 p.m. York—7:30 p.m. Sunday, January 7 Sunday, December 17 BOWLING: Pace vs. Fordham at BOWLING: CCNY vs. Fordham Bowlmor Lanes, 110 University at Bowlmor Lanes, 110 Univer- Place, New York, N.Y.—2 p.m. sity Place, New York 10, N.Y.— 2 p.m. _ Muntlay, January 8 x FRESHMAN BASKETBALL: There's actually more Tuesday. December 19 NYU vs. Fordham at NYU Alum- rich-flavor leaf in L&M HERE'S HOW 1029 STUDENTS ni Hall, University Heights than even in some un- BASKETBALL: Columbia vs. lilMfed cigarettes. YSU AT 100 COLLEGES VOTED' Fordham at Fordham—8 p.m. Campus, 181st Street and Uni- versity Avenue, Bronx, N.Y.— get more body in the | J> 1 d I I FRESHMAN BASKETBALL: Col- 5 p.m. blend, morejlavor in the umbia vs. Fordham at Fordham Wednesday, January 10 smoke, moTtTtaste 6:00 p.m. BASKETBALL, Fairfield vs. Ford- through thilHterTsoe^ mid Friday, December 22 ham at Fordham—8 p.m. •pect more, get Lots More BASKETBALL: Pittsburgh vs. FRESHMAN BASKETBALL: from L&M. And rernem- Fordham at Fordham—8 p.m. Fairfield vs. Fordham at Ford- ber-with L&M's modern ham— 6:00 p.m. filter, only pure white Saturday, December 23 touches your lips. TKACK: AAU development meet NOTE at 102nd Engineer's Armory. Since the RAM will not be pub- 168th Street and Fort Washing- lished again until January 11, this ton Avenue, New York, N.Y.—j list runs from December 14 to 7:30 p.m. January 10 inclusive. 14, 1961 THE FORDHAM RAM Page 11 Looking "Em Over Jack Coffey Revisited haskell 'W . By FRANK REYSEN m::e:M:€-ii-p- • ^J, the Schaefer bear RAM Sports Editor .'or I he majority of the world's male, adult population, s must often take the rumble seat to more serious en- nrs. Many who competed in high school athletics (yours jn'-lucled) have already resorted to vicarious participa- . to satisfy the increasing demands of more pragmatic suits.. Most of those talented enough to play college sports soon exchange their athletic garb for gray flannel suits. n die feiv who advance Into play-for-pay ranks must one return to the harsh realities of spectatorship. Only certain elect can spent! an entire life in the world iprcnnial youth. Jack Coffey, Fordham's Graduate Mana- of Athletics Emeritus, has been so blest. Spurts is and always will be his blood stream, and that 1 v we have chosen Mr. Coffey as the subject of our final :ig 'Km Over column/For within the razor-sharp mind fc'ordham's Living Legend resides a history book of mod- I sports en Kose Hill, compiled during 45 years as baseball :i', coach and graduate manager. It has been three years since the 73-year old, silver- tched patriarch from Westchester closed out a Fordham ;er that began as a freshman baseball and football player R in 1905. Naturally, Fordham sports are still an intimate t of his daily bread. "I check the Times every morning ;r a Fordham basketball game," he beamed when we ask- lim last Thursday afternoon if he was aware of the Bams' ; to Yale the night before. Moreover, Mr. Coffey keeps on top of all Fordham sports this newspaper and his frequent attendance at home bas- ball and baseball games—the latter played on a field bear- his name. He often stops at Rose Hill to visit old friends Kenneally, John Bach, Artie O'Connor and John Lyttle. Meanwhile, his active sports career continues as an assis- t to Bernie Gallagher in arranging schedules and han- pg referee assignments for the Catholic High School Ath- 'c Association. Between phone calls in his second-floor of- I overlooking E. 161 St., Mr. Coffey took time out to rem- "? about some of the high points in his monumental ca- | Modestly insisting that "you don't want to hear about I" Mr. Coffey recalled that "I played in eight professional fetoll leagues, which is an index to my ability." He listed I circuits as the Eastern, Western, Three-I, South Atlantic, l"!" Coast, American Association, National and American. I In the course of his big league career with the Boston *''"""'"i and Americans and the Detroit Tigers, Mr. Coffey a distinction known to few, playing alongside the ' ' players in diamond annals: Ty Cobb and Babe f "I'll never forget the first time I played second base with P at first. I kept asking myself, 'What am I doing here?' " 'ffey continued, "Cobb wasn't too popular with the rest 1 Players. He always ate alone. I didn't see him in the jra before he died, but I understand he mellowed some- Vi." As for Ruth, Mr. Coffey remembered that "I played be- rf him when he pitched for the Red Sox. He was a great «' and could have made the Hall of Fame at that posi- 1 if he didn't hit so well. Babe always knew just what move S to Fordham sports, the fabled sportsman recol m how his ciose rriend Frankie Frisch once played a var- luotball game with one arm in a cast. "He got away from SgcK'lense too!" Mr. Coffey didn't coach Frisch but rates j§ a.s Fordham's greatest baseball player. m 01' 'lie men he did tutor, his finest pitchers were Johnny pphy, Hank Borowy, Bob Cooncy and Tom Casagrandc. mm and Borowy went on to star for the N.V. Yankees, W* i-isagraiidc flopped with tin- Phillies. Ualje Yaunts, Pat jp""' a»