500 Expected Jo Attend Military Ball

' / MCTOT CMPIJS VOL. XXXI Storrs, Connecticut, Wednesday, December 6, 1944 Z88 No. 13 500 Expected Jo Attend Military Ball HUGE WAR BOND AUCTION DEC~12 Five QheiTs Compete Laurels, A E Phi JOINT COMMITTEE PLANS AUCTION For Military Title Jointly Sponsor Dinner To Honor Tickets Available Community Affair For $1.50, Plus Tax, The biggest university bond Prof. Hollister From R. O. T. C. dnve in the state of Connecticut will be held in Hawley Armory Tuesday, Dec. 12 On Friday evening, December 8, Monday, December 11, from 7 in the Hawley Armory, Queen of p. m. to 10:30 p. m. The sale is University And Friends Unite the Military Ball will be an- sponsored by the Laurels and A E nounced and formally presented 1-hi Sorority to support the Sixth To Arrange Testimonial Fete during the intermission following War Loan Drive. Both Groups the grand march. thought of the idea simultaneous- Sherman P. Hollister, Professoi Five co-eds, all sorority girls, ly- of Horticulture, Emeritus, will be have been in competition for the honored by a testimonial dinner honored title. These are: Debby "Two for the price of one" will which will be held in the Ball- be the theme of the evening as the Beaumont, '45, and Alice McMee- 100m of the Bond Hotel on Decem- kin, '47, of Kappa Alpha Theta; auctioneer, a notable member of ber 12 at 6:30 p. m. the faculty, auctions off new mer- Sunny Baldwin, '47, and Alice chandise contributed by stores all Mott, '45, of Kappa Kappa Gam- over Connecticut. The highest Dinner To Be Held ma; and Janet Matz, '47, of Pi bidder will receive the article auc- Beta Phi. tioned off plus a bond or stamps The sophomore members of the for the exact money bid. R.O.T.C. have completed the By Friday, displays of part of voting processes for the election of the merchandise will be in the the queen and after her presenta- show cases of the Home Economics tion by Major Moffit, she will be building and the bookstore. Post- Left to right: Jewell Lieberman, Elaine Chausky, Lillian Zimmer- given a silver bracelet by Lt ers with pictures of the goods will man, Gladys Claps. David Barlow, who will also be- be up by that time. Lillian Zim- stow upon her the traditional kiss. merman, '45, general chairman, Aside from the gift received by tain desired articles at the same the winning candidate, each of the states "All of the goods to be auc- time. No pledges for bonds will Senate Plans Movie tioned are new. We have received five girls will be presented with a be accepted. Bonds to be used at For War Loan Drive corsage. generous contributions from stores the auction may be purchased be- Sonny Berman and his famed in Willimantic, Hartford, Stam- fore December 11 from any com- "Target for Today," a motion Baybrook Orchestra, popular in ford, Manchester, and other towns mittee member. picture released by the Office of West Haven and nearby vicinities, in Connecticut." SHERMAN P. HOLLISTER Some of the merchandise, gift Rosalie Lassman, '45, entertain- War Information, will be held have been engaged by the com- ment chairman, does not give any December 7 at 7:30 p. m. in Engi- mittee to furnish the evening's certificates, and services are: Professor Hollister graduated details for the planned entertain- neering 207, under the auspices music. The decorations will be Chesterfield cigarettes, Lucky horn University of Connecticut in ment. "There will just be plenty of the Student Senate in conjunc- under the direction of profession- Strike cigarettes, sweaters, ties, 1905 and served as professor of of it," she states. Novelty stamp tion with the Sixth War Loan al decorators from Hartford, the gloves, dinner and cocktails at th<.' Horticulture here for thirty-five sales, a bazaar, and raffles will Drive, Nicholas Randazzo, chair- same group who were in charge Kock. rationed foods, lamps, iden- years, On September 15 Profes- tification bracelets, gift orchids, precede the auction. man, stated today. of the Football Hop decorations. sor Hollister retired from the po- A military motif of red, white, and ash trays, mirror curio shelves, a Committees wish to thank peo- The acting in this movie is not sition of Head of Department of meal at the Capitol Restaurant. done by professional actors but blue, will be inaugurated into the ple from the various departments Horticulture. He also served in scheme of the dance with guns, record albums, movie tickets, a who have contributed their serv- by members of the famed Eighth the honorary positions of president complete evening of entertainment Air Force. It is not to be con- flag's, and possibly R.O.T.C. ban- ices, the local papers for their aid, of the Connecticut Pomological ners used. with the queen of the Military and Stations WTIC and WNBC in fused with a similar motion pic- Society and the Connecticut Tree Ball, paintings, prints, radios, a Hartford for their broadcasts. ture, "Target for Tonight," for the Protective Association. Tickets are now on sale and strand of cultured pearls, and one to be shown here on the Pearl may be obtained from any sopho- Dean Ackerman's services to car- Committee chairmen are Lillian Harbor anniversary has been Because of the respect and es- more of the R.O.T.C. for the price ry books for an hour. Many sur- Zimmerman, '45, general chair- shown but once previously on No- teem which Professor Hollister has of $1.50 per bid, plus federal tax. prise items and services will be man; Lee Taylor, '47, and Jewel vember 15. It is the story of a earned, the University of Con- Approximately 100 tickets will be auctioned off. Lieberman, '45, advertising; Rose bombing raid from the planning necticut, the Connecticut Pomo- made available for the E. R. C. on Fleisher, '45, and Ada Simonson, stage to the safe return home and logical Society, and the Connecti- campus. Students are again urged to cut Tree Protective Association are write to their families to obtain "45, bond; Gladys Clapps, '45, and what happens with the informa- Bids will be distributed Thurs- Norma Raff el, '46, decorations: tion gathered on the missions. joining along with other friends day evening in both Whitney and money to purchase bonds. Soror- to honor him at a testimonial din- ities, fraternities, and organized Reva Dubowy, '46, solicitation; This film was originally one of the Main Dining Hall. The bids Rosalie Lassman, '45, entertain- the Army confidential movies but ner. Invocation will be given by are to be ivory leather with a groups are requested to purchase Reverend J. Garland Waggoner, bonds in the group's name and ob- ment. was only recently released. gold seal and an embossed sabre South Pacific Invasion scenes Religious Counselor, and speakers adorning the cover. will also be shown as a part of the will be as follows: Albert N. Jor- The Military Ball given under evening's program. The admis- gcnsen, president of the Univer- the auspices of the R.O.T.C. will sion will be by a 25 cent war sity; Ray E. Landis of Old Grecn- be the second formal dance of its Manship To Speak Dec. 13 stamp only. (Continued on Page Three) kind to be held on campus this year and late permission of the front with a Red Cross division evening has been set for 2 a. m. Weil-Known Sculptor during the World War I, he re- Saturday. turned to the United States to do Ground Broken For New Building Recipient Of Honors war memorials, and soon began For Work in America his work on animal sculpture Administration Warns In 1914 he won the Widencr For Women's Physical Education Gold Medal, Pennsylvania; in 1915 Women Hitch-Hikers Receives World Recognition the Gold Medal. San Francisco cinder blocks will compose the With Severe Penalty Exposition; in 1921 the Gold Med- Eventually To Become temporary exterior, which will be ' Paul Manship. noted sculptor, al of the American Institute of replaced by bricks and stone trim The problem of women students will speak on "Sculptor in the Architects; in 1924 the American First Unit of Center as soon as is possible. The build- hitch-hiking rides is becoming Making." at 8 p.m. on December Numismatic Society Medal, and In Post-War Program ing has been approved for the more and more serious in spite of 13. in the Storrs Church, for the 1925 the Gold Medal of the Phila- above purpose, and will have a the action taken by the W.S.GA December Convocation program. delphia Art Association. Monday, December 3. 1944. floor space approximately 40' x 92'. and Miss Mildred P. French, as- In recognition of his distinguish- Mr. Manship was born in St. There will be four showers and sistant director of student per- ed work, Mr. Manship has been marked the breaking of the Paul. Minnesota, on Christmas some locker facilities. sonnel in charge of women. made an Academician of the Am- ground for a new auxiliary rec- As soon as permanent additional Day, 1885. of an old American reation building for women, its Warnings have been given in family. Interested in art at an erican Academy of Arts and Let- materials are made available, as every women's dormitory. The ters; Fellow of the American early age. he was, studying at the plan being started over a year ago to be requested of the Legislature, reasons given for the suppression St. Paul Institute of Art when he Academy of Arts and Sciences; when the advent of the soldiers this building will be converted and of the hitch-hiking have been Academician of the National decided that sculpture, not paint- on campus necessitated a larger will become the first unit of a stated to be unfavorable reflection Academy of Design; Member of ing, was to be his field. physical education program in or- large business center consisting of upon the University, and the stu- the National Sculpture Society, der to accommodate all the men. a restaurant and soda-bar, drug dents' welfare, which might be He studied under Solon Rorg- and Chevalier of the Legion of With the disproporotion of women store, women's shop, post office, endangered. lumand Charles Grafly: then Honor. on campus it was decided that a men's shop, book-store, grocery Two cases have already been spent three years at the American His work is represented in the women's recreation building was and market, motion-picture thea- discovered and punished. The Academy in Rome, on a scholar- foremost museums and academies imperative, particularly during the tre, barber shop, and beauty par- first time the W.S.G.A. gaye a ship. After serving on the Italian of the world. winter months lor. (Continued On Page Four) CONNECTICUT CAMPUS ... News.. . Features Wednesday, December 6, 1944 Post Tki5 Iveelc 5 l>ocietu By BETTE HOUSTON Represented lor Nation*! Member Advertising by Ye editor's bag was overflowing the commissioning ceremony at the National Advertising Associated Collegiate Press Service. Inc. Exchange this week with social snatches, so State Pier, Providence, Rhode Island, Oollece Publishers on November 30." Distributor of 420 Madison Ave. BY JANE HICKEY without further ado, let's see how New York. N. T. much will fit! The Kappa Sig's announce that CoHegiate Digest Ctilcaeo - Boston - Los Our column this week starts off Campus Company their formal Dinner-Dance on last Ancetos - San Francisco Saturday evening was a huge suc- with a seemingly inevitable note of Over at the Sigma Chi house, sadness. In times such as these the cess. Mr. and Mrs. Albert Jorgensen, HARRIET A. MAY guests over the week-end included Pvt. Norm Holmberg, ex '45; Lt. Jim Mr. and Mrs. George Pinckney and Editor-in-chief news which we print can not always Mrs. Mather attended. Brother Ray Dawson, ex '43; Flight Officer Frank Russell Hunter Managing Editor be cheerful and many times is far Stansfield, ex '46, now a Naval Air Iodice, ex '45, and Cpl. Nick Gall, a Kirk Hatsian .Sports Editor from that. Today seems to be one of Cadet, also managed to be present. Mary Ann Lihota Associate Editor brother from Syracuse. N ews E tor those times. Jane Irwin, '44, and Ann Acker- Grace Freedwan i/ 4 ^'. Cpl. Henry G. Bartley. ex '44, was Helen Wand, '43, and Harriet Bette Houston Feature Editor Brewer, '43, came up for the Theta man, '44, Kappa Alpha Theta, spent Reporters: Patricia Reed, Jane Hoyt, Jane Hickey, Maureen Coulter, Mae killed in action in France on Novem- the week-end in Boston as the guests ber 12, the War Department inform- pledge dance and bunked at the Claire Jubin, Samuel Spitz, Dorothy Ross. house. of Ensigns Robert LaRue and Rich- Sports Assistants: Sherra Galin, Paul Ludwig, Ray Kudla, Dave Katz. ed his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Walter ard Halbearth, stationed at Harvard L. Bartley of Bristol. He was a Two old "X" men got together last University. Correspondents: Mariiane Johnson, Jean Moffett, Alma Sheehan, Betty member of the 90th Infantry Divi- week-end when both Charlie Molloy, Lou Geenty, Elizabeth Grechko, Tharesa Gallagher, Catharine Wardle, ex '44, and Ray Scussel, ex '44, vis- Ann Parks, '47, Phi Mu, attended Ethel Chaoky, Cornelia Wall, Patricia Comins, Jane Mclnnis, Ann Navic- sion of General Patton's Third Army a dance at Columbia Univ. on De- 1 ited the house. Charlie, an Air Ca- kis, Asuta Lagerstrom. anr had been overseas since last cember 2, as the guest of James Mac- Jui„. While a student here at the det, expects to enter Advanced Winter. Rewrite Staff: Joan Galligan, James Fogarty, Jane Spaulding. Navigation School in the near future. MARJORTE TURNER University, Bartley was a member of Business Manager Sigma Chi Fraternity and was busi- Scuss, sporting his newly acquired New Greeks gold bars, is now stationed at the Bettie Underwood Assistant Business Manager ness manager of the Nutmeg. Kappa Kappa Gamma announces Jean Parsons Office Manager Pfc. John Guglietta, ex '46, was Marine Base in New River, N. C. Also at the Sigma Nu house were the formal initiation of Emily Ann Ursula Dowling Advertising Manager killed in action in Holland, according O'Connor, '45; Irene Slough, '47; Joyce Rudes Assistant Advertising Manager to an official notification to his pa- Bob Cipponi from New Britain, an Joan Matasik Circulation Manager ex Maritime Serviceman, and Bro- Mary Lou Troy, '47, and Ruth War- Janet Matz Assistant Circulation Manager rents on November 22. He was at the ner, '47. University in 1942 and 1943, after ther Lt. Harry Ewaskio, ex '42, who Business Assistants: Ruth Nciditch, Ruth Cunningham, Betty Wright, Rita Alpha Kappa Pi announces the which time he entered the service. participated in the invasion in North Peck, Eris Porterfield, Gloria-Joy Miller, Jane Schmittgall, Patricia Merri- Africa, Sicily and Italy. formal initiation of Milton Clarkson man, Marion Dyser, Lorraine Ullrick, Helen Brady, Phyllis Ahlberg, Lillian We have received information to '47. KnroUrshun, Jack Sierup, Betty Huber, Jean Mitchell, Esther Tapper, Jean Brother Mardy Myers, Lt., ex '44, the effect that Lt. Leonard W. Park- Tau Mu chapter of Tau Epsilon Pi Bouteiller, Barbara Dahlberg, Ruth Gross, Dorothy Hirsch, Jeanette Allard, er, U. S. N., who received his mas- and Brother Louis Kuslan visited at Gwen Pettiuean, Edith Andisio. the Tau Epsilon Phi house on Sun- announces the formal initiation of ter's degree here in 1938, was killed Harry Komisar, '48, of New Haven. Cambus Voting Board: Harriet May, Russell Hunter, Kirk Hatsian, Mary in a plane crash in North Africa on day afternoon. Guests at Tau Ep Ann Lihota, Grace Freedman, Bette Houston, Marjorie Turner, Bettie Un- over the week-end included Harold An initiation was held last Sat- derwood. Jean Parsons, Ursula Dowling, and Joan Matasik. October 16th. urday afternoon by the actives of Second Lt. Joseph Dolinsky, ox '46, Liebman, ex '43; A-C Marvin Eisen- "Published Weekly- bqrg, Phi Epsilon Pi. ex '46; Edward Alpha Delta Pi for Miss Olga de is reported to have been wounded in Cillis, PhD., Margaret Cable, '47, Entered as second class matter at the Post Office. action in the European theatre of Greenberg, ex '45; Elliot Gluntz, U. Starrs, Conn. S. N., and Norman Lebedan, USN, Ruth Ann Kenny, '47, and Barbara P. O. BOX 54. 8TOBRS. CONN. war. Lt. Dolinsky is in an army hos- Morhardt, '47. Telephone WlUlmanfcc 9433 pital with a shattered leg but has both of Bridgeport, Pvt. Milton Pritchard, Lowell Goldman, a Phi informed his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Fireside Frolics II Morris Dolinsky of Winsted, Conn., Lambda Pi from N. Y. U. The big oc- that he will be all right. He received casion at the Tau Ep house was an Kappa Sigma entertained Kappa Warning Issued the Purple Heart and is also the re- old clothes party on Saturday night. Kappa Gamma last Sunday evening Norma Schiller, former U-Conn at their second "Fireside Frolics." The problem of women hitch-hiking has been brought to the at- ciDicnt of the Air Medal. He is a co- pilot on a B-24 Liberator bomber. student now attending N. Y. U, vis- Among the highlights of the even- tention of The Campus. This practice has been especially obvious to Lt. Robert H. Foote, '43, who was ited at the Phi Sigma Sigma house ing were Alice Mott's, '46, rendition and from Willimantic and on Route 44 toward Hartford. formerly mentioned in this column over the week-end as the guest of of "Violets," and a facial demonstra- Enid Shapiro, '46. Other visitors at tion in which B. J. Whitham, '46, We feel that this policy must lie stopped, not only because of the as having been wounded in action, returned to active duty and was the house included Elaine Miller, a applied the necessary cosmetics, etc to Bobb Scott, '46. reflection which is cast upon the University, but also for the student's 'seriously" wounded again, accord- Phi Sig from Boston U., and Shirley own welfare. ing to a telegram received from the Bordach, ex '45. A novel tap dance in stocking feet Stanley Bockstein, ex '44, Alpha was rendered by Barbara Randall, In the first place, groups of University women thumbing along War Department by his sister, Mar- jorie Foote Marion, '38, of Ports- Kappa Pi, now in the Army, visited '45. The big surprise of the evening the highways casts a very unfavorable light on the University, the mouth, Va. his brothers on campus recently. came when Connie Kohler, '48, play- Administration, and the students who attend. The student's own Lt. Warren N. Sargent, '39, is con- Among the recent visitors at the ed and sang three original songs. welfare must he considered. Up to this time, no serious problems valescing in Framingham, Mass., Alpha Gamma Rho house were Eu- Group singing and buffet style re- freshments closed the evening's fun. have arisen, but it is realized by all that it is a dangerous practice. after having been hospitalized in gene Kelly, '44, and Captain Rob- England for the past two months. ert Bailey of the Florida chapter of The Administration feels responsible for the actions of the students, News Item Lt. Sargent was wounded in action Gamma Rho. and feels that the hitch-hiking must be Stopped. and was given the Silver Star for Helen Safin, '44, Jane Washburn, Numerous contributions have been '44, and Leslie Terani, '43, visited at received toward the erection of a We wish to hack the action taken by the Administration in back- "initiative and courage displayed in Normandy, France." the Kappa Kappa Gamma house re- memorial monument to Gamma ing the University regulation, which states, "It is expected that each Lt. William S. Bruce, ex '44, who cently. Rho's late and lamented brother Jo- •student will maintain such standards of conduct as are worthy of a was previously reported missing in seph A. Rat. To date, a grand total of student of the University of Connecticut. For instance, thumbing action on September 27th over Ger- Cupid's Corner $16.22 1-2 has been received. (The of rides by women students will not be tolerated." many, is a prisoner of war in Ger- Mr. and Mrs. E. Roy Marsh of boys wish to announce, however, many. Lt. Bruce's wife, the former New Milford announce the engage- that the cost of a fitting tombstone The first case that appeared before the WSG Council was handled Vyrlin Avery, ex '44, received this ment of their daughter, Barbara has been discovered to be $116.26 1-4. quietly. The students were warned and it was hoped that social welcome news on November 18. Lt. Buckingham, to Cadet Richard B. All further contributions will be gratefully received.) pressure would alleviate any further problem. This method proved Bruce holds the Distinguished Flying Ferguson, also of New Milford. Bar- Cross. bara is a pledge of Delta Zeta. unsatisfactory, however, and the second case was dealt with more Word comes from the Central Mrs. Elmer Gray announces the Cuff Notes severely. The guilty students were sentenced to a five-week period Pacific area concerning Lt. Char- marriage of her daughter, Betty Tau Epsilon Phi was the guest of of campus. If students refuse to cooperate a more drastic step will les Horvath, '41. Lt. Horvath is Jean, Kappa Kappa Gamma, '44, to Phi Sigma Sigma at a party held at be taken, Miss French stated. stationed with a Marine Division Ensign Vincent Blaine, Sigma Chi, the Phi Sig house on Monday even- there and writes that five other '43, of Danbury. ing, November 20. At the present time all faculty members traveling on either of UConn men are with him in the Mrs. Jane B. McKernan of West Kappa Kappa Gamma announces the two troublesome routes are requested to report the names of all same outfit. These men are: Col- Hartford announces the engagement new officers for the chapter elected Students who arc violating the regulation. The names will be re- onel Joseph Sayers, '36; Lieuten- of her daughter, Jane Claire, '45, Pi last week: President, Eris Porter- Beta Phi, to Ensign Charles Pelletier ported and final action will be taken. ant Carl Isakson, '42; Lt. John E. J«eld, 47, membership chairman, Pat "Wink" Winzler. '43; Lt. John Ko- '44. Merr.man, '47, recording secretary, We urge all the women students to refrain from thumbing rides. walchyk. '42, and Lt. William M. Jane H1Ckey, '47, and house chair- We feel that in due respect to the University and the students, every "Sparky" Adams. '43. Chatter man, Jean Parsons, '46. co-ed student should feclither obligation to stop this practice im- Also overseas is Lt. Anthony W. The dance in honor of the pledges Kappa's newly elected pledge of- Esposito, '40. We have received in- of Phi Sigma Sigma will be held on ficers are: President, Barbara Nelson, mediately. Warnings have been issued in all of the women's dormi- formation concerning his activities as Dec. 9. The committee in charge of 47, secretary, Claire de Montigny, tories that suspension orscxpulsion would result if any more cases medical administrative officer from the dance consists of Muriel Sheitel- 47. Becky Green, '48. and vice-presi- were discovered. We feel that the Administration is justified in their the Mediterranean Allied Air Force man, '46, Marilyn Capitman, '46, dent and treasurer, Helen Magnuson, actions and extend a plea to co-eds to cooperate to their fullest ex- in Italy. The press release states that June Zeckendorf, '45, and Jackie Lt. Esposito "lends something spe- Zipken, '47. Sunday afternoon a tea was held tent. cial to the efficiency of his functions Betty Barstow, '45, and Agnes by the initiates of Delta Zeta in hon- Women students are requested to walk facing the traffic at all as a medical administrative officer Waldron, '46, Alpha Delta Pi, at- or of the pledges and patrons. Lura times so that their actions will not be misinterpreted by any faculty by giving song recitals for the en- tended a three day province conven- Odlund was presented with a "go- members who might be passing. tertainment of the troops at his sta- tion in New York this past week-end. mg-away" gift by the members. tion in Italy. Such is the excellence The tradition of Friday Functions Dot Gladwin, '47. and Janet of the lieutenant's tenor voice that was resumed at the Pi Beta Phi Freitag, <47< co.chairmen of ^ his popularity has grown with each house with a tea last Friday after- Winter Wonderland" dance given % Ground Broken performance." noon. Jean O'Brien, '47, was chair- by Whitney and Manchester Halls on From the India-Burma theatre man. last Saturday evening have announc- The first ground has already been broken for the construction of comes word of Lt. Granville L. Bur- Irene Dunbar, '47, Phylis Black, ed that the party was a huge success. a new building which will temporarily serve the women's athletic de- ton, '38. Lt. Burton was recently '47, Janet Beach, '46, and Lois Black, The girls at Sprague Hall are partment. This, however, is the first step in the direction of the transferred to this vicinity and is lo- '46, spent the week-end at Kings planning to throw the "Snowball" new post-war plans which Dr. Jorgensen outlined to the students at cated "somewhere on the Ledo road." Point, Long Island, as the guests of their annual Christmas dance this the first Convocation last fall. Back in the States we find Lt. Midshipmen Cadets Eric Begg, Fred coming Saturday evening, after the Clark, Maynard Smith, and Jack The new building will be gratefully received by the physical Julius L. Galin (Galinsky) ex '46, basketball game. Contrary to cus- located at Army Air Field in Har- Nolting. tom, the dance will be informal and education department and will serve a verv useful need for the pres- vard, Nebraska. Lt. Galin is training Pat Reed, '47, Phi Mu, visited West also open to the entire campus. Mar- ent. The more important step taken, however, is in the direction of as a navigator and writes that his Point the week-end of Nov. 25 as the tha Baldwin, '47, is chairman of the the formation of a new business block which will contain a restau- commanding officer is Colonel James guest of Cadet John Hoar. committee consisting of Jean Cowles, rant and soda-bar, drug store, women's shop, post office, men's shop, Ferguson, '39. Alpha Nu chapter of Alpha Kappa '46, Pat Merriman, '47. Peeey Black, book store, grocery and market, motion-picture theatre, barber shop, ward V. Finn, '40, USMC. Major Pi received an invitation from "The "47, Ginny Rogers, '47. Shirley Ly- and beauty parlor.' The need for a center such as this is recognized Finn has been assigned as com- Commanding Officer. Officers and man, '47. and Marion Duyser, '48. by all students and faculty. manding officer of a group of Crew of the U. S. S. Devosa, request- The Thetas chose Bill Anderson. We all welcome this addition whole-heartedly. (Continued on Page Three) ing the honor of their company at 'Continued On Page Four) 0 CONNECTICUT CAMPUS ... News ... Features Wednesday, December 6, 1944 National Sigma Xi Society Accepts G. I. CORNER Edited By News Brief* Pvts. Ray Coppola and Uconn Chapter At Annual Convention Bernie Bernstein ■ Open Meeting Tonight Dr. E. O. Schotte. experimental "Invasion:" at Hawley Armory. What a Amundsen and Shaw Fraternity Pledging embrolygist. noted for his work in Twenty-two more Army men game! What an evening! And Representatives Of Set For January 13, regeneration, will speak at an op- have been added to the present at this time we the "eighteen" en meeting of Sigma Xi fraternity Unit here at UConn. If we may year old boys of the band have Active Science Club Mediator Announces tonight at 8 p.m. in Engineering forecast their future, these ad- accepted Mr. Christian's thought- 207. Dr. Schotte, from Amherst vanced soldiers already appear ful thanks for adding new life and College, will speak on "The Ner- most happy to be here. Quoting fun at the last football games of On December 2 the petition for January 13th has been set by the vous System—A Problem of De- the.season. These boys want Mr. the establishment of a chapter of the one of the fellows who arrived Mediator as the date for fraternity velopment." from Georgia: "No more K.P.— Christian to know that he is free Society of the Sigma Xi at the Uni- to call on them anytime. versity of Connecticut was accepted pledging, which will be held in the No more 24-mile marches—What Community House as has been the ■ Betty Bates To Lead Vespers a life! ! !" at the annual convention of the So- Betty Bates, '48 will lead the "Mail Call . . ." ciety held at Philadelphia. The club custom in past years. Percentage weekly Vespers Services, sponsor- The soldiers have been given a .... tells us that Privates Vin- was represented by Lawrence H. figures of men eligible on the basis ed by the UCA, tonight at 6:45 Amundsen, associate professor of deserved leave and will report ney Zangari and Paul Toole are in of midsemester marks have been p.m., Constance Dimock. '45, sec- back to the college at the begin- the Tank Corps down in Fort Chemistry, and Joseph C. Shaw, as- compiled and were considered by retary of the vespers committee, sociate professor of Dairy Industry. ning of next week. Knox,, Kentucky. the Mediator at its meeting Decem- announced today. .... tells us our good friends, This club has existed at UConn ber 4, but a decision has not yet been since 1929, and has been made up of At present, (and are we steam- Privates Charlie Silva and Dan reached on the quality points that ■ Chapel Services Friday Ferranti are "enjoying" their faculty staff members who are mem- will be necessary. ing). Cycle 3 is also enjoying a bers of the National Society. Joseph Friday, December 8. is the feast week's furlough. When these basic training together at Camp Polls are being taken in the fra- of the Immaculate Conception and Wheeler, Georgia. C. Shaw, president of the club, stat- ternity houses with regard to setting boys return next Sunday they will ed that the acceptance of the petition a holy day of obligation, passes in prepare to continue a second term February 16 as the date of the St. Thomas Aquinas Chapel will Noticed in the "Old Colony" is one of the biggest things that has Greek Letter Dance, as no other date course. happened for the progress of science be at 7 a.m. and 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. (Kingston): will be open until the second week Civilian students are requested to here on campus. of April. The Pan-Hellenic Council Here Comes the Bride— "Pvt. Robert Davison, sta- The National Society consists of attend one of the morning Masses Our Own Dave Curry is proud tioned at the University of is to be consulted regarding financial in order to leave the Chapel free 93 chapters and 36 clubs in leading backing. to announce that his sister, Miss Connecticut, spent the week- for soldiers in the afternoon. universities and technical institu- Mediator members were asked to Angela Curry, was married to end with his parents, Mr. and tions in the United States and Can- urge members of their respective Major Charles D. Menard, Artil- Mrs. Robert Davison and his ada. It is the only science organiza- fraternities to attend classes regu- ■ Russian Club Progresses lery officer, last week. (Chalk up invited guests: Pvts. Wm. tion in fields of research in the Uni- larly, eliminating line cutting by fra- The newly formed Russian Club, one more soldier to the Curry B r o s m i t h, B. Berstein, ted States, and is open only to those ternity men, and observe the tradi- held its first meeting in Gulley on Family). Charles Davison, Ray Cop- who are engaged in active research tion of wearing coats and ties to Thursday, November 30 for the pola and David Curry. These in pure and applied sciences. Sunday dinner. purpose of electing club officers. G.I. Follies and Revue— young men are connected Members To Be Installed Those elected are: president, Wal- Under the capable leadership of with the specialized training The 49 members of the Connecti- ter Alesevich, '46; vice-president. Tom LeGore, the G.I. Revue and unit, SCU 1146. They also cut club who will be officially in- Dinner To Honor— Jennie Bolash, '45: Secretary dance is making ready progress. belong to the "EL-NINO" stalled into a chapter later in the Kette Grechko, '47; treasurer, The purpose of this stage show is Club at the University." year are: Janet M. Aitken, M. A., in- (Continued From Page One) Teddy Kaplin, '47; and program for the purchase of war bonds chairman, Connie Rosenfeld, '47. "Happy Birthday" . . . structor in Geology; Lawrence H. wich, Conn., President of the Con- which will be donated to the three- Another meeting will be held Amundsen, Ph.D., associate professor necticut Tree Protective Associa- religious groups of the University. ....to Lieutenant David H. in the near future to discuss the of Chemistry; Edwin G. Burrows, tion; Harold M. Rogers, fruit While watching a rehearsal last Barlow, whose birthday was cele- program for the year. Anyone in- Ph.D., assistant professor of Sociol- grower of Southington, Connecti- week, ye editors were both amazed brated last Saturday. With these terested in joining the club is in- ogy; Elizabeth P. Bushnell, Ph.D., cut, and President of Connecticut and pleased to find that there has belated greetings we wish Lt Ralph J. Bushnell, Ph.D., assistant vited to attend the meeting as Pomological Society; and Albert been an abundance of hidden tal- Barlow the best in health and in professor of Zoology; William F. soon as it is announced, or to get E. Waugh, Professor of Economics ent at Storrs Barracks. Everyone his future years with the ASTR. Cheney, Jr., Ph.D., professor of in touch with the club's secretary. at the University. Robert W. wishing an evening of super en- Mathematics; Louis H. Cohen, M.D., tertainment is invited to attend. This Really Happened: Ph.D., associate professor of Psy- Yingling, Professor of Music, will lead group singing and the Uni- ■ Tryouts To Be Held The admission is the donation of Pvt. J. Greene: "What is a chology; Olga E. De Cillis, Ph.D., in- The Hllle] Little Theater Group any amount towards the purchase Lieutenant Commander?" structor in Psychology; Russell M. versity Carollers will render three groups of songs during the eve- will hold tryouts for "Jephthah's of war bonds. Remember the Pvt. J. H. Shea: "A Lieuten- DeCoursey, Ph.D., professor of Zool- Daughter". Wednesday and Thurs- date: Friday, 15 December, 1944, ant's wife!" ogy; Richard E. Dodge, M.A., profes- ning. Miss Ruth E. Cole, '45, will accompany them on the piano and day, December 6 and 7 in the se- 8 p. m. at Hawley Armory. sor of Geography, Emeritus; Henry cond floor of the Community We Would Like To See . . . Dorsey, Ph.D., professor of Agron- will also contribute some piano House. ... .more breathing space in the omy; Leonard R. Dowd, M.S., in- solos. Come One, Come All— The committee for the occasion Those who are interested in be- This Friday evening Hawley barracks. spector, Sealtest, Inc.; Charles K. coming members of committees Ewing, M.S., instructor in Bacteriol- is as follows: Chairman, Howard Armory will be the scene of an- Pvt. Earl Widener after a A. Rollins, Professor of Pomology should contact the following other gala affair — The Military G.I. haircut. ogy; Frank A. Ferguson, M.A., pro- people: fessor of Physics; Frederic P. Fisch- at the University; Harold M. Rog- Ball. Herb (Politician) Cronin, .... automatic coke machines ers, President of the Connecticut Adelle Silverman, Wood Hall for ticket manager, says his tickets that operate without nickels. er, M.S., assistant professor of Elec- costuming; Lindy Pessin. Wood, trical Engineering; Pomological Society; and W. O. are going fast and furious. Inci- Dud Hall wrestle the "An- Filley, Forester In Charge at the and Marilyn Fiengold, Sprague, dentally, Herb promises late per- gel." Rebecca Gifford, D.V.M., instruc- for makeup; Ray Scholley, Kopns. tor in Animal Diseases; Mary L. Connecticut Agricultural Experi- mission for the boys. Hmm??? A (college) pin-up girl for mental Station in New Haven. for staging and props; Miss Shosh- the Army barracks. Greenwood, Ph.D., associate profes- ana Gabriel, for music: Jules sor of Home Economics; Danzel J. Again the Army Band of Lt. MILLIONS and MILLIONS William Graham, ex-'46, has Starolitz, Sybil Fletcher, and Ir- Fiddes, comes through by playing of readers of Hankinson, Ph.D., assistant profes- win Rosenberg. Hillel Office, for been transferrred from the V-12 last night at the basketball game THIS COLUMN! ! ! sor of Dairy Industry; Karl P. Han- publicity. son, B.S., professor of Mechanical at Trinity College, to Northwest- ern University. Helen Salowitz. '48. is General Engineering; Neil W. Hosley, Ph.D., Chairman. Outing Club Takes Moonlight Pvt. William Marcuse, ex-'45, ■ dressed the Interfaith Council on associate professor of Forestry and Hike is stationed at Camp Carson, Col- "The Moral Law Must Govern Wild Life Management; Hugh W. Saturday nights frosty air Hunter, Ph.D., assistant professor of orado. ■ Newman Club News World Order" at their first of a Communion Sunday for the failed to deter the Outing Club series of supper meetings Decem- Physics; Charles A. Kind, Ph.D., in- PFC. Kenneth Johnson, ex-'46, from its scheduled moonlight hike. structor in Chemistry; Ernest R. Newman Club will be held on ber 2 in the Community House. can be found at Camp Swift, Tex- They _ thawed out in Holcomb Kline, Ph.D., associate professor of as. December 10 at both Masses. Approximately 100 students, fac- Chemistry; Walter L. Kulp, Ph.D., lounge with hot dogs, sauerkraut ulty and staff members attended professor of Bacteriology; John H. The Newman Club will hold its and a conga line. the dinner, which was in charge Lampe, Eng.D., Dean of the School rector, Storrs Agricultural Experi- annual Christmas party and dance of Martha Baldwin, '47, chairman; of Engineering; John B. Lucke, ment Station; Franklin W. South- in Hawley Armory on Monday ■ U.C.A. Glimpses South America Roslyn Eiscnbcrg, '46, and Jeanne Ph.D., associate professor of Geology; wick, Ph.D., assistant professor of December 11, from 7 p.m. to 10:30 Miss Mildred P. French, assist- Auray, '46. Group singing pre- Nelson Marshall, Ph.D., assistant pro- Pomology; Gregory S. Timoshenko, p.m. There will be no charge and ant directior of student personnel ceeded Father Keenan's address. fessor of Zoology; Lloyd D. Matter- Ph.D., associate professor of Electri- each member may invite one in charge of women, spoke to the son, Ph.D., assistant professor of cal Engineering; Raymond H. Wal- guest. University Christian Association ■ Miss Morrison Resigns Poultry Husbandry; lace, Ph.D., associate professor of Sunday evening on South America, Resignation of Miss Emily Mor- Edwin L. Minard, Ph.D., assistant Botany; Leander F. Williams, M.S., ■ Pencraft Contest To Close * illustrating her description of her rison as Director of the Com- professor of Animal Diseases; John assistant professor of Animal Dis- According to Mary Lou Kehoe. flight around the coast of that C. Montgomery, Ph.D., assistant pro- eases; James W. Yates, M.A., assist- '45, Editor of this year's Pencraft, country with slides. munity House became effective fessor of Mathematics; Frederick Al- ant professor of Chemistry; Maurice the literary contest sponsored by December 1. Miss Morrison has bert Mote, Ph.D., assistant professor L. Zigmond, Ph.D., Religious Coun- that organization closes on Dec. 16. Banquet well Attended been director since October, 1943, of Psychology; Howard Douglas selor. It is urged that all those planning Rev. Charles Keenan, S.J., ad- and has earned the cooperation Newton, Ph.D., acting-dean of the to submit original material to the and affection of a great many stu- College of Arts and Sciences and 24 Hour Service contest do so by that date. professor of Chemistry; Carl G. A. FOR ALL AFFAIRS dents. Her work has been praised Nordling, Ph.D., assistant professor RALPH'S TAXI ■ $150 GOAL Call BELLER'S 891 highly by the officers of the of Mathematics; William D. Orbison, TELEPHONE 767 With a goal set at $150, the an- church; and her resignation, in M.A., instructor in Psychology; Law- CITY RATE 25 CENTS nual Christmas Seal Drive, con- FOR THE BEST SODA order to return to a less rigorous rence R. Penner, Ph.D., assistant pro- Office: 35 North St., Willimantic ducted for funds used in the pre- IN WILLIMANTIC climate, was accepted with deep fessor of Zoology; Wayne Plastridge, vention and cure of tuberculosis, Ph.D., associate Bacteriologist in was initiated in the Post Office regret. Animal Diseases; Martha Potgieter, corridor on Monday. A committee Ph.D., associate professor of Home of five girls organized the pro- Post Exchange— Economics; Gift Hand Bags ceedings. They were Agnes An- Dawson's Florist (Continued From Page Two) John Stewart Rankin, Jr., Ph.D., The ideal bag for every import- thony '46, chairman, Minerva assistant professor of Zoology; Mere- Bristol, '46 Clare Silverman, *46, BUY YOUR CHRISTMAS fighter squadrons at the Marine ant moment. All styles—pouch, Corps Air Station in Mojave, Cal- dith Runner, Ph.D., instructor in and Luella Pratt.'46. FLOWERS NOW Zoology; Harold M. Scott, Ph.D., pro- drawstring—many with handles ifornia. Major Finn is himself a fessor of Poultry Husbandry; Char- See fighter pilot but his duties as com- les H. W. Sedgewick, Ph.D., associ- and inside zippers. Faultless Food for Fastidious Folk manding officer keep him ground- ate professor of Mathematics; Rose PRICED AT $2.98 AND UP ed most of the time now. He lives W. Sedgewick, Ph.D., instructor in Windham Grill Donald Duhamel with his wife in Ojai. California, mathematics; Joseph C. Shaw, Ph.D., H. C. Murray Co. Main St.. At R. R. Crossing, Willi. Alpha Gamma Rho. Tel. 9366 iear the desert air field. associate professor of Dairy Indus- Brownie Sledjeski. Manager So goes the news for this time — try; William L. Slate, B.S., Vice Di- more in the future! CONNECTICUT CAMPUS ... News... Features Wednesday, December 6, 1944 Connecticuf Loses Close Opening Baskeiball Game 48-43

TRADITIONAL CHRISTMAS Secretarial training Wesleyan Cardinals Stage Last tor college women. ACTIVITIES PROVE HOLIDAY k Catalot tells all. Half Rally To Become Victors L Address College By SHERM GALIN fouls didn't aid the Husky cause. IS JUST AROUND THE CORNOR Coach Don White agreed that it Course Held to 14 points in the second was a tough game to lose, that early- Dean half, Connecticut's Huskie quintet University Carollers 7:30 p. m. and will be led by Mr. lead looking insurmountable and Herbert Fiance. frittered away a 29-23 half-time ad- Wesleyan not appearing to have too To Sing In Dining Halls %'antage to the visiting Wesleyan On December 23rd, the Univer- much scoring punch the first three Cardinals and lost their initial start quarters of the game. The Huskies sity Carollers will hold tlieii of the season 48-43. Scott Boley pac- With the Christmas spirit once even out-jumped their taller oppo- Sixth Annual Broadcast at 12:30 ed the Wesmen with 18 points again manifesting itself on the nents and controlled the backboards p. m. over WTIC. As usual many while Co-Captain Biernie Fisher and University campus everyone is NEW YORK 17 230 PARK AVE. the first half. Experience was the students, alumni, faculty, and in- freshman center Ray Zucco dropped BOSTON 16 . 90 MARLBOROUGH ST biggest factor and the Huskies didn't looking forward to the traditional terested people of the state will in 13 markers to lead the UConn CHICAGO 11 . 720 N. MICHIGAN AVE have it; they blew up when the go- ceremonies which mark Connecti- listen to this broadcast. scoring. ing got tight. Wesleyan, with three cut's observance of this annual Wesleyan stepped off to a 3-0 lead games under their belt before meet- holiday. The students and staff on Wilby's push-up from close in ing the Huskies, played smart ball SOCIETY Several false rumors have been and his converted foul try a couple and were ably restrained by Boley who have been here in previous; spreading around the campus (Continued From Page Two) of seconds later. After Alesevich whenever they began to play Con- years know the joy to be found concerning the dismissal require- missed a foul attempt, Zucco drop- necticut's fast game. Incidentally he in being at the University during '45, to fill the role of "Theta Heart- ments of freshman students. Sum- ped in a free toss for Connecticut's was the only civilian on the start- this season. throb" at the semi-formal dance held ner A. Dole, assistant director of first talley. The Cardinals upped ing Cardinal five and his wrist, Broadcast Over WTIC at the Shell last Friday night. student personnel in charge of their lead to a 4-1 on Boley's char- slightly strained in the first half, Even with the war making men, stated that these require- ity shot but the Huskies got back This And That ments have not changed this year certainly didn't handicap him. things difficult, everyone on cam- two points as Markiewicz followed The summary: At a recent meeting of the Delta despite the increased number of pus is working doubly hard so up Fisher's try with a basket, and CONNECTICUT: that we may be able to have al! Zeta pledges the following officers students at UConn. then Connecticut went off on a thir- were elected: President, Esther Tap- Boys in Section I of Koons Hall B F Pts. our traditional Christmas activi- teen point scoring spree after Boley Alesevich, g 0 0-3 0 pert, vice president, Laura Stepeck, need not believe that they will be ties again this year. These activi- had swished the first of his eight Nanos, g 2 0-1 4 ties include the Annual Christmas secretary, Lillian Steneck, treasurer, removed from their rooms for any hoops. Dorothy Rossini. army men for it is Mr. Dole's be- Zucco, c 5 3-3 13 Dinner, the Candlelight Vesper Zucco. tapped in a rebound and Markiewicz Jim Pickens was the week-end lief that the army schedule for the Service, the Carol Sing, the Daily Markiewicz converted a one-pointer (co-capt.), f 5 1-1 11 guest of Ann Gilderslceve, '47, and rest of the year is taken care of. Christmas Music to be sung by the to knot the count at 6-6. Fisher put Wetmore, f 1 0-0 2 Joe Junker was the guest of Dollie University Carollers, and finally the Huskies in the lead for the first Fisher (co-capt.) f .. 6 1-3 13 completing the ceremonies, the Holt, '47, for Wood Hall's Mistletoe Cards Concerning Jackets time with a quick set shot and then Hop hold last Saturday evening. Carollers Christmas Broadcast Markiewicz took a nice pass from 19 5-11 43 Both boys are enrolled in the V-12 Must Be Returned Soon, over WTIC. Alesevich, after Walt had stolen the WESLEYAN: program at Wesleyan. The Annual Christmas Dinner Class Officers Announce sphere under the Huskie hoop and B F Pts. will be held in each of the dining A Pledge-Sponsor party was held dribbled half-way down the floor, Boley, g 8 2-4 18 halls this Sunday evening, Decem- at the Pi Phi house Friday evening. Junior Class officers have re- and sank it. Julie followed Chase Watts, g 0 1-2 I ber 10th. Besides the Xmas deco- Paddles were presented by the ceived answers from approximate- Nanos' long basket with another DeNezzo, c 1 0-0 2 rations and Christmas tree in both pledges to the actives. After the ly 85 students concerning the jun- two pointer. Fisher, standing alone Muste, c. (capt.) .. 0 0-0 0 dining halls and the atmosphere party the pledges took over the ior jackets. About 190 students under the Wesleyan basket, added Rice, c 3 1-2 7 of eating by candlelight, the Uni- house for the week-end. From all re- have not returned their cards say- two more points to the Huskie mar- Wilby, f 5 2-5 12 versity Carollers will sing during ports, they had quite a time. ing whether or not they want gin as the ten minute mark saw the Hayles, f 3 2-2 8 the meal. jackets. UConns ahead 16-6. At this point Wesleyan apparently decided their Candlelight Vesper It is very difficult for the offi- 20 8-15 48 Administration Warns strict zone defense wasn't the best Service Sunday cers to know what to do without (Continued From Page 1) thing in the world against the Conn. Substitutes: Wetmore, De- Sunday evening at 8:00 p. m. a complete response from the Jun- warning and used social pressure. Huskies and began to use a modi- Zenzo, Lewicki, Hickey. the traditional Candlelight Vesper ior Class. Any students who have In the second case the House fied man to man defense along with Wesleyan Substitutes: DeNezzo, Service will be again held in the misplaced their cards are request- Councils, at the advice of Miss their zone. DeNezzo replaced Wes Rise. Storrs Church, with the only il- ed to drop a card to Nancy Webb, Mildred P. French, assistant di- Captain John Muste, out on person- Officials: W. Coyle and J. E. Coo- ■lumination being that of 250 can- Box 788, and a duplicate will be rector of student personnel in als, and celebrated his entrance with gan. dles. The following is the Serv- sent. An early order to the man- charge of women, campused the ufacturing establishment or retail- a hoop but the Nutmeggers retaliated Half Time Score: 29-23, Connecti- ice's program: with subsequent buckets by Nanos, culprits for five weeks. Miss er is necessary, so that the jackets cut. Carillon Recital— Markiewicz, Zucco, and Fisher. It French now warns that suspension will arrive before Junior Week- Professor G. SafTord Torrey looked like the beginning of a run- or expulsion will result from be- end. Organ Prelude— away for the Huskies with the score in;; caught! ! There will be a Junior class Spanish Club Plans Pvt. Frederick Black, ASTP 24-8 in their favor. Two more half If the students do not cooperate meeting at 8 p. m., December 14. The Invocation— court shots by Boley and a hoop by Pageant Noche Buena Rev. J. Garland Waggoner more drastic action will be taken. Students are requested to see the Hayles narrowed the gap to 24-14. All My Heart This Night Re- The faculty has been asked to re- next Campus for further details. Wetmore replaced Markiewicz who To Be Given Dec. 14 joices Christiansen port the names of hitch-hikers There will also be posters about it had four personal fouls here. Wilby A Christmas Pageant entitled also. in Beach, and in the Dining Halls. sandwiched in a nice one-hander THE SHEPHERDS "Noche Buena" will be presented between a successful free throw by The Story from the Scriptures by members of the Spanish Club Zucco and Wetmore's basket and Tell Me. Shepherd, What Did on Thursday evening, Dec. 14, at Wesleyan countered three more You See Mueller 7:30 p. m. in the Community History points on a foul and a neat set shot Motet—Angelus Ad Pastorcs Ait House. This presentation is open Monteverdi By GEORGE S BENSON from the side. Connecticut was able to chalk up only one more basket to all members of the student body STILLNESS President of Harding College before the half ended, Zucco making and of the faculty. Amid the Silence. .Polish-Daggett Searcy. Arkansas that score on an amazing one hand- The following have been ap- Stars of Ice EH ed hook shot from right under the pointed in charge of the various .... Chinese-Ticn-hsiang-Wianl committees: General chairman, Times relating that American sol- basket. Rise added a two-pointer on ADORATION MOST of the things that really Marion Geigner, '46; Program matter in your life and mine are diers in many foreign lands are a tap in and Hayles closed the first "Away in a Manger" events that took place before we calling for books on American half scoring with another hoop for chairman, Cynthia Peizer, '46; Martin Luther were born. Whether we are rug- history. They want to know what the Middletowners. Publicity chairman, Ruth Gross, ged or frail, rich or poor, happy makes them different from peo- '46, and refreshments, Anne Whe- I Wonder As I Wander Boley opened the second half scor- or miserable result in large part ple they see over there don, '46 Appalachian-Niles from decisions and struggles that ing with a long "swisher", saw Sleep, Jesus, Sleep somebody made long ago. The old A Better THIS article quoted a Country Pennsylvania buck Markiewicz practically duplicate his Dutch-Dickinson saying, "Life is what you make private as saying, feat for the Huskies, and then drop- Joint Committee Sponsors Naught Is So Sweet it." is partly true. Life is what you make it from what you had to "Something in our history makes ped in a short set shot after Wilby Student-Faculty Parties Old Frcnch-Marryott begin with. us different. Why aren't we had made good on one of two foul taught about it at school?" It is About twenty faculty members GLORIA IN EXCELSIS i my sincere hope and belief that tosses to bring Wesleyan within one Of course men and women are and thirty students attended the Heavenly Tones from Harps Are free moral agents and can do a this soldier's children will be point of the Huskies, 31-30. For the Ringing Luvaas great deal with their own lives if taught more about it at school. next three minutes Connecticut first of a series of parties, Benedictory Prayer they will, but the past influences At least 1 hope we don't have to played good ball, dominated the sponsored by the student-faculty every generation. It affects every- wage a foreign war every quar- relations committee of the Storrs Nunc dimittis ter of a century so our sons can backboards for the only time that body more or less and has more Church, Friday evening. Organ Postludc. to do with some people's lives go see how comparatively poor half, and clicked for ten of their 14 other people are Dr. Nelson Marshall, is the re- Before the service, Professor G. than they do themselves In or- points. Fisher and Zucco alternated der to take from the past what Our fighters have begun to on the ten points, Biernie scoring presentative of the committee in Stafford Torrey will give a twen- helps us and avoid what hinders, ty-minute carillon recital. Be- realize that something goet on in from near the sidelines, Zucco drop- charge of the parties .The commit- men have to study history and America which encourage* and tee for planning the parties con- sides the traditional singing of learn its good from its bad. ping the next after a wild mele un- promotes better living than peo- sists of Cladys Claps, '45, repre- carols by the University Choir, ple in foreign countries can en- der the Wesleyan basket. Fisher re- senting the Laurels; John Savage, Motet Choir, and the Carollers, The Fast AMERICAN history, joy. Farmers' sons in the invasion peating his sideline throw, Ray gar- la Useful and I don't mean a Dr. George Brandon Saul will read can't help but see that France, for nering another point on a free throw '48, representing the men students; sketchy catalog of example, has fertile soil, favor- and Richard King, representing Christmas poetry preceding each wars and elections, should be a and Fisher finishing up with a hoop able seasons, and abundant crops the faculty. of the four groups of selections. required study in every American but poor people There's a rea- and a foul toss. Only Boley's two school How can the youth of the Alyce Fenn, '45, was i ncharge From December 11th to 16th the son. It's a long story but an in- baskets, one a la Ernie Calverly from United States be proud of this teresting one the foul line and the other, a hook of invitations; Marilyn Felski, '47, University Carollers will sing country's success and prosperity daily in each of the various class- without some knowledge of their 1 wish 1 might plead With every shot from under the basket, inter- was in charge of refreshments; rooms and buildings on campus. , background? Decisions and strug- honest teacher to help Keep the rupted the Fisher and Zucco point and the music was directed by gles out of which our institutions United States an oasis in this parade. Ruth Cole, '45. Games were led by Student Carol Sing have grown will tell the important desert of human oppression An John Savage and Gladys Claps. Next Thursday "why" of America's power in the impersonal, objective, attitude is But Connecticut was futile from Due to the continuous efforts of world admirable up to a point. If, how there on in, going for five minutes Subsequent parties will be fea- ever, it forbids tellinp students tured by sub-committes appointed members of the administration and before Zucco could ring one, and be- Encoui .!.■ HiI- stories have come that representative, constitutional by the planning committee. Any faculty we will again have the government is better than dicta- ing unable to counter again while back from the European theatre students interested in working on Annual University Carol Sing held of war recently Not one of them torship, or that Private Enter- Wesleyan was sinking them with on the library steps for the first has shed more hopeful light on prise is better than communism, monotonous regularity, Boley and one of the committees should con- America's future, however, than a let's tell the truth even if we have time in two years. This will be Wilby doing most of the damage. tact the members of the planning feature article in the Nev York to be unorthodox committee. held Thursday, December 14th at Markiewicz's departure on personal CONNECTICUT CAMPUS ... News... Features Wednesday, December 6, 1944 Gridsters Honored, Give Christy Trophy; Russ Hunter Named 1945 Football Capt. Baseball Captain Spirit And Good Defense SPORTS Are Key-note Of Banquet; SLANTS Twenty-two Receive Letters By KIRK HATSIAN STRICTLY Anderson Toastmast'r Sports Editor. INTRA-MURAL By RAY KUDLA Last Monday evening at the Hart- 0 The Men Who Came To Dinner By DAVE KATZ ford Club in Hartford the Univer- Well, the football banquet held Monday night at the Hartford The intra mural basketball season sity of Connecticut Football Squad held its annual banquet in conjunc- Club officially pulled down the curtain on the gridiron stage, ending will begin tonight at 9 p.m. in the tion with the University Alumni an extremely well-played season. The thespians of the pigskin toured Armory. The teams are all set to go parts of New England and rang the bell on continuous shows. Association. Captain William Ander- with only a few more yet to hand son, following the custom of Con- There were a lot of awards thrown around the expansive room of the classy club and one almost had to duck for fear that he was their players names in to Mr. Guy- necticut athletic captains, was toast- er. Managers are asked to hand master for the gatherong of over a in the way of the passer and the receivers. There were also a lot of hundred people. short, snappy speeches tossed around the room where over 150 males these lists in as soon as possible, so devoured turkey dinners. that a schedule may be made out for During the evening's ceremonies, the team as a whole was honored them. A large turnout of high school coaches found their chance in a 1ST. LT. CHARLIE HORVATH and praised, and in turn the team lifetime to get together with their fellow mentors. It was like eat- Teams that are entered are as fol- paid a fine tribute to Coach Chris- ing at a Washington diner with all the coaches waving their arms, lows: Phi Ep, Sigma Nu, Kappa Sig- tian by presenting him a trophy, as each trying in a vain attempt to illustrate his plav that "won the token of their appreciation for his ma, S.A.E., Tau Ep, Sigma Chi, game." Seated at our table were the coaches from Torrington High, Captains Marine leading the team to a highly success- Hall High and Johnny McGrath of East Hartford and Dan Chubbick, Thete Xi, Gamma Rho, Faculty, ful season and in respect and admir- former U-Conn, now coaching at Woodrow Wilson. There were Baseball Team Koons Hall Gentlemen, Aristons, ation of the Coach's efforts. Varsity loads and loads of other coaches, but things moved so fast that we Shooters. letters were given out to twenty-two Marine First Lieutenant did not have the opportunity to meet them . . . Johnny McGrath was members of the squad and numerals a few minutes late for dinner. We found out later that he was tardy Charles Horvath, '41, of to thirty-five others. Coach Chris- because he was at the registrar's office at our university, trying to North Newington, Conn., This year the intra mural basket- tian announced to the squad, alum- be admitted so that once again he would take a crack at basket- captain of the Connecticut ball league is going to be pressed for ni and guests that Ross Hunter, '46, ball . . . will be captain of the 1945 Football University baseball team in time and space. The gym is going to Team. Coach Howie O'Dell, former Pittsburgh gridster, now coaching 1941 and freshman football be in constant demand for other ac- coach after graduation, is Many University of Connecticut football at Yale, and doing a grand job of it, was one of the guest tivities, and it is going to be a very alumni were present, including captain of a Marine regi- speakers. He explained the use of the "T" formation at Yale and hard job to arrange games in order James Mullano, '23, President of the the advantages it had over other formations. Howie looks more like mental baseball team some- to suit any one team. It is hoped Alumni Association; J. Ray Ryan, where in the Pacific which a movie star than a football player . . . that the boys will give to the people '30; Willard Eddy, '28; George Pinck- A large turnout of the alumni attended the feed, and Jim Mullanc. has won nine out of eleven who are running this activity for ney, '31, who served as toastmaster alumni president, as well as Paul Kondla of the Hartford Alumni games, six of seven of them in presenting many of the alumni them, their loyal support. The games gave short talks . . . Also from the alumni end wen- Willard Eddy being in Marine competition. and a host of others. Outstanding and Ray Ryan who are members on the Board of Trustees . . . We Batting in the clean-up for the following weeks will be post- among the alumni were C. Ray got a chance to see Ray and he is one of the most humorous and spot, the Marine Lieutenant, ed in this column as much as pos- Brock, '19, of Hamden, who receiv- pleasing personalities we have met . . . Alumni Secretary George who is a rifle platoon leader sible, but the managers of the teams ed the Alumni Achievement in Life Pinckney handled the alumni side of the banquet quite effec- in his regiment, plays second should see to it that they know when Award for 1944. tively . . . base. Before joining the Ma- they are playing. Several well known sports figures We could go on for reams and reams mentioning those who gave rines, he had played in semi- were present, including high school speeches but the one which topped all was that of Walter Stemmons, pro leagues tor the Woon- and college coaches, outstanding socket, R. I., team and in the university editor. "Stemmie" has a gift of gab, added with his Tonight openers find S.A.E. play- coach present being Howie Odell of sparkling sense of humor, that makes him a "natural" at after dinner State League of the Frog Yale. Hollows team. ing The Shooters at 9 p.m. and Phi speeches. He had everybody in stitches . . . Ep meets The Koons Hall Gentle- In addition to receiving Varsity let- ter awards, Bill Anderson and Kay Acting Captain Bill Anderson looked pale as a ghost before he men at 10 o'clock. Kiyakawa, as senior letter men of the look on his "last assignment"—that of being toastmaster for the GIRLS' SPORTS team, received gold football awards. occasion. Andy went right ahead, however, and turned a beet red Others receiving varsity letters were as he started the program rolling. He did a splendid job as toast- Quarter-finalists in the ping- Phi Ep, last year's winners of the trophy, is expected to put out an- Andy Arcelaschi, '48; Peter Barry, master and he received, by the way, a gold football. Little Kay pong intra-murals are Manchester. '48; Ralph Croog, '48; Frank De- other team with as much firepower. Kiyakaw also received a gold football, since both were senior play- Wood, Sprague and Theta. The Zenzo, '46; Al Evans, '48; Joe ers .. . Andy introduced Kay by giving him a big build-up He said following games are to be played The Aristons, who won the league championship for the same year, are Heavey, '46; Stcdman Herman, '46, I hat the next personage came from the Pacific Coast where the men by December 8, results to be in Russ Hunter, '46; Phil Lacourciere, were big and strong—as big as the trees . . . He called the name and Miss Paulson's office by Monday anxious to get going and find out the results. ^48; Tom Nuthig, '48, Ken Nakaoka, all heads turned westward. The coaches and guests stared. A voice noon: '46; Leo Pinsky, '48; Bob Ring, '47; came from the other end of the room. Kay was talking Chub- Manchester vs. Sprague Paul Rosa, '48; Don Slate, '48; Dick hick of Woodrow Wilson asked if the speaker would stand up. He Wood vs. Kappa Alpha Theta Turshen, '48; Jim Wetmorc, '48; Hi- was! Cottage I vs. Pi Beta Phi The games will have 8 minute pe- ram Wilson, '46; Bob Zimmerman, Coach Christian presented the awards to the lettermen and num- Alpha Delta Pi vs. Delta Zeta riods and a five minute break at the '46; and Bob Canfield, '48, who did erals were presented to the other boys on the squad. The highlight Holcomb vs. Alpha Epsilon Pi half. The referees have been selected a splendid job as manager through- of the program! came a few minutes later, quite unknown to the from a group of impartial experts out the entire season. coach. Girls' basketball intra-murals and it is hoped that none of the To start the evening's after-dinner teams will treat these gentlemen to Christie announced Russ Hunter as the captain of the 1945 foot- will begin by January 8. All sports speeches, "Little Kay" Kiyakawa any black market cigarettes before ball team. Russ went one better. He acknowledged the honor and chairmen should let Miss Paulson made a hit in bringing in Christy's know in writing by this Friday if the games; it might cost somebody a recent hunting trip, by saying then, in the same breath, presented their favorite coach with a spark- ballgame. ling, huge trophy with the inspription "to Coach Christian—from the their houses intend to enter the "Straight Shooters always win." 1944 football squad, in appreciation of a successful season." You intra-murals. Stan Seaver, who has done an out- could have knocked Christie over with a feather! He was caught standing job all season as statistician It is interesting for the spectators of the football team, reported that off guard and you couldn't help but see it in his eyes, that he full) Whitney Hall Leads to note that many of the teams will appreciated the gift. His eyes turned watery and in an unsteady the U-Conn Huskies compiled a set be wearing uniforms of their own of defensive records that makes voice Christie thanked the squad. It was the most wonderful part Archery Tournament, design. The custom has always been of the banquet and all of the 150 males felt a lump in their throat . . . them one of the best defensive teams that the players should be comfort- in the country. The Huskies held Dean Dole stuck his neck out and said that if Christie loses all Holcomb Hall Follows able while running around the bas- of his football games in any one season, the dean would crawl on his their opponents to a scanty average ketball court and the boys at our of fifty-four yards gained per game, stomach all the way from Willimantic to Storrs. The coach retorted The intra-mural archery tour- University are not the ones to break and have held the opposition to the with "I'll always have something hanging over your head, Summy!" nament with one and a half weeks the rule. This reporter has attended unusually low average of 1.46 yards This was the first time that actual game statistics were gathered to run is providing a very closely some secret practice sessions and per play. for the university team. Thanks to Stan Seavers of the Department contested race. Whitney is hold- what he has seen might shock some Through the evening repeated re- of Agricultural Economics, the athletic department can now get a ing the lead with 1802, sixteen of the style experts in recently freed ference was made to the great de- clearer picture of its teams' progress. Stan is a good man with points ahead of the Holcomb Paris. fensive record that the team has figures . . . Archers, who in turn lead Wood compiled this fall. Great, because it Praise is also extended to Eddie Waltman and Gregg Battick by eighteen points. Captain Betty had that quality called "fighting who did a grand job in shaping up the team during practices for the McElroy, '46 of Phi Mu still holds Many of the teams entered in the spirit." But more important than the real games. Dr. Gilman, who violates all training rules with his individual high-scoring honors league will posess members of var- fact the team won seven and lost one gigantic cigars, has done a good job in running on and off the field. with her 496. Audrey Dayton of sity caliber, and the games should was the fact that the team, in its As each year progresses, he gets into better and better shape. Whitney is second with 472. The provide spectators with some excit- existence and playing, to quote C. Ray Block, founder of Brock-Hall Dairies, and big time politi- standings are as follows: ing evenings. Remember those cold Coach Christian, "was a shot in the cal boss over at the State Legislature, won his letter in life as on"1 Whitney, 1802. nights during the intra mural foot- arm for the school." The return of of the outstanding alumnus. He received his "C" from Ray Ryan . . . Holcomb, 1786. ball season? Well you don't have to football to the University of Con- Marine Lieutenant Ray "Scooter" Scussel, Bob Harris and Lieu- Wood, 1768. stand out on the field anymore. Now necticut was a great moral builder, tenant Charlie Molloy, all former outstanding football players, left Phi Mu, 1754. you may come in and sit comfortably not only among the students and school before graduating and were guests at the banquet. Dutch Pi Beta Phi. 1716. in a nice cold, leaky gymnasium. persons on campus who were able to Heilman also surprised us. Sprague, 1714. Blow that whistle and let's play view the home games, but also for Burp! Delta Zeta, 1652. basketball! (Continued On Page Six) # CONNECTICUT CAMPUS . . News . .. Features Wednesday, December 6, 1944 Juniors, Seniors ANOTHER QUEEN TO BE CHOSEN May Obtain Rings, Treasurer States

All members of the classes of '45 and '46, juniors and seniors, are eligible to place orders for their respective class rings, it was announced today by Kirk Hatsian. central treasurer. The official U-Conn ring for girls costs $18.60 while the men's costs $21.00. These amounts in- clude the 20'; war tax. The rings are of 10 karat gold. A deposit of $5.00 will be required on all or- ders. Thii is the only official Uni- versity ring and will be sold through the office of the Central Treasurer, Koons Basement. Of- fice hours are from 1-2 p. m. daily in the Campus office.

Newman Club Has JAN MATZ Annual Installation ALICE MOTT SUNNY BALDWIN DEE McMEEKIN And Initiation Rites The photoengraving of DEBBIE BEAUMONT, which also belongs in this group, was not returned by the engraver at press time. plenty cf windows during his QUOTABLE QUOTES Harris presents successful theories The Newman Club held its an- OKLAHOMA STUDENTS PROFIT classes, with the remark: "I dont FROM THEIR WRITING EFFORTS for characterization, polishing, work- nual installation of officers and (By Associated Collegiate Press) like to make it too hot for my ing habits, analyses of markets and initiation of members, Monday, "You're now attending college in students!" Norman, Okla.—(ACP)—By reduc- other facets of writing for a living. December 4, in the Chapel. a rather unique time. The college en- rollment is small but we must re- ing the basic pattern of fiction writ- Some of his students, to whom he The new officers are Molly Do you qualify for the has proved that writing for a living member that a small college enroll- ing to a simple equation, like pride Molloy '46, president; Ruth Kenny UConn submarine patrol? ment has some advantages as well plus love, William Foster Harris, is abundantly possible, are com- '47 and Eugene Martin '47, vice- Were your mid - semester manding rates as high as twenty as disadvantages. There can, of one of the country's most prolific presidents; Jeanne Auray '46, marks below "C" level? cents a word. In addition to the Sat- course, be no athletic program and magazine authors and an instructor secretary; Betty Brady '46. treas- Well, at least we're trying. urday Evening Post, their stories there are other activities which we in creative writing at the Univer- urer; Happy Spring, '45A delegate (Professors, in chorus: have appeared in Cosmopolitan, The can't have because of the small num- sity of Oklahoma, has turned his to convention. New Yorker, Blue Book, Adventure, "Very.") bers; but on the other hand, you pupils into money-makers. Besides these officers one hun- have time for many things that you Students taking his courses have and many others. NEGRO LAD OF THIRTEEN dred and seventy-five new mem- wouldn't have time for if college sold nearly a million words of fic- bers were initiated. ENROLLS AT CINCINNATI life was more complex. You have the tion during the past twelve months Rev. James J. Sullivan of St. opportunity to know your instructors and earned for themselves $10,000. yiCTORY Francis Xavier Church in Water- Cincinnati, Ohio—(ACP) — With and to know your fellow students The secret of how it is done is con- most youngsters his age still in the bury spoke on the life and ideals which was impossible under other tained in his new book, "The Basic seventh grade, Darwin T. Turner, of Cardinal Newman, patron of conditions as in 1920 during the peak Formulas of Fiction," published by BUY son of Darwin R. Turner, Chicago UNITED the Newman Club. enrollment following the first war the University of Oklahoma Press. pharmacist, enrolled in the Univer- when we had graduating classes of Plotting a story, always the STATES The ceremony was brought to a sity of Cincinnati as the youngest 400."—President D. S. Brainard of stumbling block of beginning writ- close with Benediction of the Most freshman in its history. Coe College, Cedar Rapids, Iowa, ers, according to Harris is actually Blessed Sacrament discusses some of the benefits of the no more difficult than school-room BONDS The negro boy, who was 13 in AND May, has set as his academic goal small wartime college. arithmetic, once the student masters STAMPS Thoughts For Today: three Cincinnati degrees: Bachelors Note: President Brainard certainly the simple equations. , of arts and laws and doctor of phil- never visited the University of Con- In his book he shows how the osophy. necticut. equations are applied, using a va- Now that at least two students riety of situations and characters. These will bring the total of Cin- and a faculty youngster have lit— How the masters of fiction writing cinnati university diplomas in his i rally broken the ice, the skating Gridsters Honored— have handled their equations is re- family to 14. A grandfather and a season seems to be well under (Continued From Page Five) vealed in analyses of stories from WILSON'S grandmother each received two way. Both Swan and Mirror those U-Conn boys who are on the Robert Louis Stevenson's time to The Dependable Pharmacy Cincinnati degrees; his mother, four; Lakes are a handy size for the far-flung fighting fronts. To quote today's issue of the Saturday Eve- his father, one, and an aunt, two. PHONE 330 purpose—does anyone know just Coach Christian again, "Determina- ning Post. 723 Main St., Willimantic what their seating capacity is? "There's so much to learn," Dar- tion was the outstanding quality of Together with the actual formulas, win told campus officials as they this year's team." A Drug Store for 116 Years Sopho: What's your room- waived the 16-year minimum age mate like? requirement on the high school NEW SCHEDULE RECORDS Frosh: Pretty near every- principal's assurance the boy is STORRS GARAGE CO. 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