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Vol. LXXVII, No. 5 BATES COLLEGE, LEWISTON. MAINE. NOVEMBER 1. 1950 By Subscription Back-To-Bates, Bowdoin Game Hit Campus In Annual Uproar Expect Large Group For Bates Confers Five Bobcats Aim To Break Homecoming Festivities Honorary Degrees Bales College will grant five hon- Bowdoin's Series Tie By Dick Goldman orary degrees at the special dedi- The Bates College community will swell with an added 1500- catory convocation Saturday at 10 By Boh Rubinstein 2000 members this week-end, according to Robert Jones, alumni a. m. The five men who will re- On Saturday the Polar Bears of Bowdoin will invade (jarcelon secretary, in a special interview with the STUDENT. ceive the degrees arc Dr. James Field to encounter Ducky Pond's Bobcats in the feature of the Killian, Jr., Dr. Everett Higgins The annual Back-To-Bates week- Back-to-Bates weekend. — '03, Judge Harold Medina, William offensive team in the State. Led by end, commencing Nov. 3, is the "Must" Game For Both Clubs Webster, and Lincoln Filenc. The Dick Rosse. Charlie Bennet and reason for the mass return of alum- For some reason or other the ceremony, including a formal aca- Julie Siroy, Bowdoin's ground at- ni expected from numerous parts of annual clash against Bowdoin al- demic procession, will be held in the tack presents quite a problem. the country. ways shapes up as the game of chapel as part of the Back-to-Bates While on the subject of ground Jones Comments the year. This is a "must" for both weekend. gainers, there will abo he Art "This year's Back-To-Bates week- clubs, for while Bates will he* at- Dr. Killian Main Speaker Bishop to contend with. Art hav- end will see one of the largest tempting to remain in contention Dr. Killian, president of tnc Mas- ing gained 191 yards rushing groups ever to return in a home- for the State championship, Bow- sachusetts Institute of Technology against Williams and then racking coming. The added attraction is doin fresh from their upset victory since 1948. will deliver the main ad- up three touchdowns against Col- due to the dedication of four new dress. He will receive an honorary over Colby, will be out to make il campus buildings, made possible by. Doctoi of Science Degree. Dr. Hig- two in a row and thereby keep with alumni help," slated the alum- Bates will also have to be up on gins will receive the honorary Mas- pace with Maine. ni secretary. Bowdoin has been a hot and cold its pass defense if it intends to re- ter of Arts degree, while the other pulse Bowdoin. Jim Decker is quite A full program has already been' team up to now. It polished of! three recipients will be granted hon- adept at pitching the pigskin and arranged for the three day session. Tufts in a 19-13 squeaker and then orary Doctor of Letters degrees. understudy Andy l.ano likewise is Highlighting the events is the ser- was whipped the week alter by Dr. Killian has been a member a competent tosscr. Then there is vice of dedication for the new cam- Wesleyan 14-7. After successive of the Air Force Advisory commit- always Dick Rosse and Gordon pus buildings to take place Satur- thrashings by Amhcrst and Wil- tee on ROTC affairs since 1948 and Millfken ready and able to snare day at 10. a.m. liams, the Polar Bears rebounded received that same year the Presi- their bullet passes. James Killian. Jr., distinguished dent's Certificate of Merit. Former to take the measure of Colby in president of M.I.T., is scheduled editor of "The Technology Review", their State Series opener, 26-13. last Garnet Pass Attack Must Produce to be the ihapcl speaker at this ex- Dr. Killian is a trustee and former Saturday. Bates, on the other hand, has ercise. J. Edgar Park, Chapel Speaker president of the Boston Lying-in Bowdoin Backs Can Scoot been steadily improving from a Activities Start Friday Hospital. The Bobcat defense, which team of green kids, into a good The Back-To-Bates activities will lowing which an informal open Dr. Higgins, medical director of looked so good against Northeast- solid ball club. Despite the loss to get underway on Friday, Nov. 3. house will be held at Chase Hall. the Central Maine General ilospjtal ern and in its loss to Maine, should Maine. Bates isn't out the State That evening has been proclaimed Saturday Schedule Full for many years, received his M.D. definitely have its hand full in this championship yet. and the lei lows as National Bates Night. A cam- Saturday will be the busiest day from the Maine Medical School in one. Bowdoin has perhaps the best (Continued on page eight) pus rally will be held featuring for the alumni, students, and fac- 1911. After practicing in Phillips Maxwell Wakeley '28 as speaker. ulty alike. At 7:45 a.m., a breakfast from 1912 to 1922, he moved to CA Notice Ticket Notice Simultaneous with the campus ral- meeting of Alumni Council and Lewiston, where he has since car- ly will be meetings held by Bates Fund Representatives will be held ried on his practice. The Campus Service commis- Tickets for the dedicatory alumni clubs throughout the coun- in the new men's commons. The New York Judge sion of the CA will provide convocation are now available try. At 8:30 p.m., Bates alumni all alumni luncheon will be held in the Judge Medina of the U. S. Dis- baby sitters for married stu- for students at Mr. Annett's over the world will join in singing same place at 12 noon. Bates and trict Court of New York, presided dents and faculty. Those inter- office in Chase Hall. There are the Alma Mater. Bowdoin will take to the gridiron at in New York City from January to ested should contact Lois Kier- a limited number and will be Students, faculty, alumni, and 1:30 in what should prove a real October, 1949, over the trial of 11 stead at Kacker house or Jean available without cost for as friends are invited to the rally, fol- (Continued on page two) (Continued on page two) McLcod at Rand. long as they last. Honorary Degree Recipients

Lincoln Filene Dr. Everett Higgins Dr. James Killian, Jr. William Webster Judge Harold Medina ^ TWO THE BATES STUDENT, NOVEMBER I, 1950 Chest Opens Drive Price Claims "Quality And Depth" $ In New Mirror; Costs May Go Up By John MacDuffie department where much of the l.a-t week it was the students' book's quality finds its origin. And For 400 Monday great privilege to read in the syndi- it is this quality which gives rise to The Community Chest campaign cated column "Price Tags" that the only bit of bad news that must at Bates will open Monday, Nov. 6, there is, in the sports field, "good le reported here. co-chairmen Ray Sennert and Ruth news tonight". This week there is Cost Consideration Fefolau have announced. The goal Scribner, Maloney Meet more news from the author of that "Since the new Mirror is to be a is to raise at least $404). This ap- column, but it cannot be unreser- book of quality and depth," says peal depends entirely on student In Discussion Tonight vedly stated as "good". It is both Price, "we are forced to raise its effort as the faculty have just con- good and bad, with, however, a de- price for four distinct reasons: 1, the cluded a similar campaign. ■ For the first time in Bates hts- cided predominance of the former. cost of fine printing paper has risen; tory. representatives of the Repub- 2, the cost of quality printing has A donation of fifty cents will be In a word, Editor-in-chief Joel lican and Democratic parties will Price this week reports on the 1951 jumped; 3, the staff is reluctant to asked, plus twenty-five cents for Bates-On-Air appear together this evening to dis- assess clubs for the privilege of hav- the Associated Services for the Mirror in his usual inimitable style. cuss before the students the issues ing their pictures in the book, and Armed Force* (successor to the Thursday P.M.; To begin with the heartening side nationally at stake in the Nov. 7 of this week's scoop, it is reported 4, more emphasis will be placed up U.S.O.). Fourteen different chari- Programs Vary (.lections. that the overall progress of the book on pictures this year, and these are ties and community services will The program, arranged by a is doing as well as can be expected considerably more expensive than benefit from the Community Chest Bates i- on the air again. Starting group of young Republicans on at this early date. Senior pictures, the printed word." fund, including boy scots, girl Thursday, Nov. 2 it will be heard campus and open to all Bates stu- taken this year by Dora Clark Tash sconts, orphanages and old folks' Will Be Referred To Students everv week from 4 to 4:15 in the dents, faculty, and administration of Lewiston. are to be finished this homes. Ninety-five percent of the "So far no definite statement of officials, will begin at 8 p. m. to- week, and several interesting inno- money raised by the Community afternoon over WCOU. As usual cost can be made, as negotiations night in Chase Hall. vations are being made in this sec- Chest remains within the commun- the scripts are written, acted, di- are still in progress. The measure Fred Scribner, Jr., Republican na- tion of the book. ity, the chairmen asserted. Last rected and produced by the stu- has been approved by the Publish- tional COtmuitteeman, and John Ma- year the Chest helped 11.527 resi- Changes Ir Senior Section ing Association and, with stipula dents in the radio class. loney, Jr., recent Democrtt nomi- dents of Lcwiston-Aubuni. In place of the usual write-ups of tions, by the Student-Faculty Extra- This week's program was writ- nee for member of Congress from curricular Activities Committee. It is possible to specify the par- campus activities with the pictures the Maine second district, will each When satisfactory arrangements ticular charity an individual wishes ten by Karl Koss. James Anderson, will be short personality sketches. open the discussion with a statement have Been made the matter will be to aid. and Robert Stone. The program Seniors have voted to arrange the of the principles his party repre- put before the student bodv. To will be a Campus News Round-up pictures and sketches alphabetically sents Opening remarks will be fol- by majors; the activities lists have clear up one doubt, however, it is KendallAndDill ine type of programs presented lowed by questions on the issues been relegated to the back of the stated that "even with the increase will vary throughout the year. from the floor and discussion by book along with home addresses and in price, the cost to underclassmen Merit Phi Beta the two speakers. other pertinent information. This will still be less than that to Announcement has also been makes for "simplification and easy seniors." Kappa Awards made by the young Republicans tiiat reference" in the reading of the It can be easily seen that the new Orlandella Talks Senator Owen Brewster will be a book. Mirror will be a book of "quality Jane Kendall and William Dill, guest ot the group later in Novem- Another interesting feature is to and depth", as its editor has tersely both seniors, have been elected new ToNewmanClub ber. be an illustrated continuous tour of stated. "Though it will have ten less members of the Gamma Chapter of pages than its predecessor, we firm- The Newman Club met Sunday the campus as seen through the Phi Reta Kappa, Dr. Woodcock, ly believe that as a whole it will be evening in St. Joseph's parish hall. Expect Large Group eyes of a visitor. This project, along president of the chapter, recently with that of the faculty informals a notable example of what hard After a short prayer led by Chap- (Continued from page one) announced. The two students were (which are to be inserted in the work and the discriminant applica- lain Rev. Fr. Crozier. President battle. Following the game, a selected on the basis of their work senior section), is in the charge of tion of literary skill can do. You'll Tony Orlandello opened the meet- Back-To-Bates tea will be held at up to and including their junior ing. Betty Dagdigian and Melissa Metgs. see what I mean around May 15, year. Chase Hall, sponsored by the Wo- In a brief run-down of the other when it is expected to hit the news- Orlandello presentd a paper on men's Athletic Association. Cyn- Roth are English majors. Jane is sections of the book, here are 3 stands." the life of Cardinal Newman from thia Spitz is in charge of the tea; an active member of the Modern few Price (or is it Priceless) Tags which the club derives its name. the presidents of the WAA, Bar- Dante Club, Spofford Literary Club, which seem to cover the subject ad- He explained the purposes and bara Chandler, Christian Associa- Women's Athletic Association, and equately: the activities section, han- Honorary Degrees scope of the Newman organiza- tion, Margaret Moulton, and Wo- is on the staff o"f the Garnet. She dled by ENa Buschncr and Margie tion and its significance. men's Student Government, Mar- (Continued from page one) was in Ivy Day speaker last spring, Schumacher, is planned to include Orlandello declared that without tha Rayder, will officiate. top Communists charged with con- and also appeared in the Robinson compact and eye-catching lav-outs, an understanding of the back- Rafnell At Victory Dance spiiacy to overthrow the U. S. Gov- Players production of "The Late featuring four pages of dorm infor- ground of Newman's conversion to hi the Alumni Gym. at 8:30 ernment. The leader of many legal George Apley". mal pictures, some of which may reforms, for over 20 years he was Catholicism, previously Newman p.m., the Back-To-Bates Victory cause quite a stir on campus." Dill is an active varsity debater, associate professor ol law at Colum- had been one of the most promi- Dance will take place with fac- Yne organizations section, under president of the Publishing Asso- nent Angelican divines in Great ulty, students, alumni, and friends bia University. ciation, and active in Christian As- the wing of Jean MacKinnon and Mr. Webster, executive vice-presi- Britain, Newman members could invited. Tickets to this dance are Ray Bennett, will be high-lighted by sociation work. He is also vice- not appreciate their organization. priced at $.90 each. Lloyd Rafnell dent of the New England Electric president of the Student Council. ' facsimiles of STUDENT and Mir- System, is a Bates trustee and chair- Committees were appointed on and his orchestra will provide the ror pages with pictures and write- man of the Research and Develop- membership, publicity, and pro- musk'. ups of their staffs thereon", and ment Board, U. S. Department of grams. The goal is to make every Sunday at 11 a.m.. chapel ser- Ray Zelch and Gladys Bovino can Defense. He served as chairman of CA Dance Catholic at Bates an active mem- vices will be held with Emeritus be depended upon lo add "compact- the Military Liaison Committee to ber of the club. It was decided to President J. Edgar Park of Students willing to teach fox trot ness and punch" to the sports sec- the Atomic Energy Commission hold meetings twice a month with Wheaton College. That afternoon tion. and waltz steps are needed by the during 1949. the dates set from meeting to an open house will be held al Social commission of the CA. Barbeau Heads Business Served As State Senator meeting in order to avoid conflicts. Thorncrag from 2 to 5. Those interested please contact Mr. Filene, president and ditec- A joint meeting with various other The 1950 version of the Back- Along with these section heads M. A. Brynnen, Wilson House or tor of William Filene's Sons Com- denominational clubs w a s dis- To-Bates week-end features a full art a number of other needed func- Pete Wbitaker, Bardwell House. pany, has also served as senator in cussed. and varied schedule. Special tionaries who must remain unknown Classes will be held at 4:15 Thurs- events, such as the Bates-Bowdoin as far as this report is concerned. the Massachusetts legislaturji, a Refreshments were provided by days in Chase ball starting Nov. 9. football game, dedication of the It is necessary, however, that men- member of the Industrial Advisory the local Catholic Ladies group. Spectators are not allowed to at- four new campus structures, and tion be made of Wilfred Barbeau, Board of NRA, and a member of tend. several other activities promise to who is in charge of the business sec- the advisory council for the U. S. make this week-end one thai tion and works hand-in-glovi: with Department of Commerce. He is an Frosh Elections : hould prove to be highly entertain- Editor Price, and Robert Hayes honorary member of Phi Beta Young Democrats ing. who lords it over the photography Kappa. Nominations for the fresh- A meeting will be held Thursday man elections will be held on evening at 7:00 in Hafhorn, Room Nov. 13, William Dill told the 1 for all students interested in Student Council last Wednes- starting a Young Democratic group day. The election itself will be at Bates. Plans will be discussed Nov. 20. THEATRES for the best means of tying in the activities of the proposed club with EMPIRE STRAND AUBURN state and local Democratic organi- ..RITZ.. zations. Also plans will be dis- Wed., Thurs., Nov. 1, 2 Thurs. - Fri. - Sat. Wed, Thurs., Fri., Sat. BOY FROM INDIANA cussed for interesting Bates stu- Theatre Nov. 2-3-4 Nov. 1, 2, 3, 4 Lon McAllister dents in Democratic politics and Wednesday, Thursday IROQUOIS TRAIL SUNSET BOULEVARD policies. SERAPIN Harry Carey, Jr. - starring - with GIRLS' SCHOOL Fri., Sat., Nov. 3, 4 George Montgomery Gloria Swanson, William Holden BORDER TREASURE Brenda Marshall Directories Friday, Saturday Tim Holt DAVID HARDING, Fri. - Sat., Five Acts Vaudeville AMBUSH Sun., Mon., Tues. College directories are now COUNTERSPY SUBMARINE PATROL Nov. S, 6, 7 Sun. - Mon. - Tuea. - Wed. available at the Book Store at Sun., Mon., Tues., Nov. 5, 6, 7 Snnday to Tuesday SUMMER STOCK BUNCO SQUAD Nov. S - 6 - 7 - 8 2S cent* each. The shipment Starling - Cortez THE MEN of Stu-G-sporujored publications SANDS OF IWO JIMA with STARS IN MY CROWN arrived yesterday. BEAUTY ON PARADE Judy Garland, Gene Kelly Joel McCrea Marlon Brando and Teresa Wright THE BATES STUDENT. NOVEMBER 1. 1950 THREE 35" Calendar Open House Rules Wednesday, Nov. 1 Formal Dedication Ceremonies STUDENT Candidate Meeting, Publishing Association office, 7 Include Blue Slips p.m. New rules for holding open house Will Take Place At Convocation Thursday. Nov. 2 in the girl-' dormitories were dis- Bates-on-the-Air, 4:15 p.m. The formal dedication of four closed at the meeting of the Stu-G new campus buildings will take Friday, Nov. 3 place Saturday a: a special convoca- Rally, 8 p.m. las) Wednesday. Pres, Mar- Prexy Sees Little Change tion in chapel at II) a. m. It will be Chase Hall Open House, 9 p.m. tha Rayder announced that girls the fir-t such ceremony since Chase Saturday. Nov. 4 wishing to hold a coed open house In Enrollment, Costs Hike Hall was dedicated in 1919. Services of dedication for new must pr cure a blue slip from the Tile fouf building.-, are tile new Barring flic outbreak of a major The president pointed out that campus buildings, chapel, 10 a.m. .Kan'- office. I'hese affairs are to he all-campus infirmary, the men's I war, changes in the present draft there are three events which are WAA Tea, Chase hall. 4:30 p.m. Memorial Commons. Coram Li- held within the limit! at regular currently bringing guests of the Victory dance, Alumni gym, 8:30 laws, or the enactment of universal brary, and Hedge Laboratory. Calling hours. military training. President Phil- p.m. campus. These are fne -mall busi- Tnfiimary Nears Completion lips said in a state of the college ness conferences, the dedication Sunday, Nov. 5 Patricia Dunn gave-a report on The infirmary, currently Hearing ddress Monday that he did not ex- ceremony to he held on Saturday, Chapel service, 11 a.m. the findings of the Liaison Commit- Completion, i> a two-story, colonial pect a radical change in enrollment and the dinner to he held on Nov. Thorncrag open house. 2-5 p.m. tee, stating that there will be no type structure. . A central waiting next fall. 15 for the five local service clubs. Tuesday, Nov. 7 Crusade for Freedom drive on cam- room separates the men'-, wing from Fine Arts Building Next Robinson Players. Little Theater, pus, as was previously announced. What decreases do come, he pre- me women- section. There arc ad- The Liaison Committee also dis- With Flic dedication of the latest 7 p.m. dicted, will he in next year's ditional rooms for the college additions to the building program, i ussed the Chase lecture speakers, sophomore and junior classes rather nurses, a doctor's office, and two no more construction will he under- aim n was suggested that towns- than among the freshmen and se- diet kitchens. An anonymous gift taken for five years. At that time, people might buy tickets to these niors. He also said that there will ot $50,000 made the construction Chapel Schedule the new fine arts building and a wo- lectures to help cover the expenses. be no major changes in the enroll- possible and ground was broken Friday, Nov. 3 men's dormitory will be built on the Ruth Fchrau 'announced that ment of women in colleges next in April. Music program with Lucicnnc Bc- land behind Parker hall. Lambda Alpha and the Town Men's year. Memorial Commons «*!*^,**SS«««^^ tional basis," he stated. He also in- the gym, the inconvenience to the floer space, potential stack capacity dicated that most colleges were al- ground crews who have to fill the of 200,000 books, spacious reading ready charging more money than gym with chairs, the occasional rooms, ind display cases for special Hates, with the basic costs at a breakage, as well as the fact that the collection*. Work on the addition MEZZANINK FLOOR "comparable college" between $1150 boys cannot use the place tor ath- WARDS and $1600. began in the spring of 1948. Al- letics. WARD BROS though the library was functioning on a limited basis the following se- DIAL 4-7371 mester, it was not totally complet- m ■*** BATES HOTEL ed until several months later. FLOWERS Hedge Construction Continues WHERE EVERYONE Hedge laboratory has acquired NEW By Wire GOES DANGING two new floors providing ncede-d laboratory space, an enlarged class- TWO FLOOR SHOWS room, and a combination' seminar- NIGHTLY library room. Still under construc- DUBE'S 8:45 and 11:00 tion, the completion date of the building is indefinite. Tel. 4-6459 FLOWER SHOP The Hedge laboratory construc- BY FORMFIT 162 MIDDLE STREET tion, which started last spring, was 195 Lisbon St. made possible by a donation from the Kresge Foundation.

Class Notice G R EYHOUND The first two classes will be held as usual Saturday morn- ing. Classes meeting from 9:30- THANKSGIVING VACATION 12 a. m. have been cancelled. EXPRESS BUSSES FROM CAMPUS DRAPER'S to BOSTON, HARTFORD and BAKERY

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Mail Reservation Cards Early WITHOUT STRAPS . . . WITHOUT WIRES REMEMBRANCE GIFTS CAMPUS AGENT: MOE MORRISON. SMITH NORTH For Your Friends and or The Perfect Bra for evening wear or daytime dresses that Classmates are low cut. Come in and be fitted to your bras or girdles GREYHOUND TERMINAL, TEL. 2-8932 for correct fit. Bisaillon's Music Store Gay-Life Bra, shown from $3.00 RECORDS RADIO OF COURSE, YOU MAY USE YOUR BATES CHARGE ACCOUNT SHEET MUSIC GREYHOUND 85 Lisbon St Phone 2-2901 7>b FOUR THE BATES STUDENT, NOVEMBER I, 1950 Editorials o far. India has asked for sisters of the Hates family when which Ye Old is situated, and assistance in housing projects. In- Thursda) morning still brought no This editorial is about pianos. the building itself, dre owned by donesia has asked for technical skills STUDENT to our door. We hope For at least as long as we have been around, pianos have been a Bates graduate of a few dec- in helping her develop her resources, the new Wednesday noon delivery a permanent and highly appreciated fixture in all the women's ades ago. Quite a while back T.A.B. (Technical Assistance Hoard is a permanent arrangement, for it dorms, and until this fall a couple have also graced Smith and the college, then under the ii UN) has announced (hat it will will keep iis Smiling and up to date Parker halls. prexyship of the late C. D. have sufficient funds contributed by •n campus news. A Gathering Spot Gray, sought to purchase said 54 nations to carry out the year's Ruth Fehlau, ftesident The pianos in Smith and Parker received a lot of greatly en- plot, and was given QUITE a joyed, and admittedly pretty rough, use. The dorm piano used hard time by the owners . . . to be a gathering spot in late afternoon and right after dinner for every time the college got ready musicians, real and pseudo. and music appreciators. mostly pseudo. to buy. the price was jacked up Someone would sit down and bang the piano, some of the other . . . the property-owners even fgf&ATE} 5MHT |f boys would bring down their instruments, and the rest of the attempted to put up a tenement dorm would gather around and either sing or play the wastebasket. house on the corner, but the ^*^F (Founded in 1873) Not very good music, but it was great fun. school managed to get the zon- EDITORIAL STAFF Now the boys in Smith and Parker don't have any pianos to ing laws altered to prevent it EDITOR-IN-CHIEF bang on or gather around. We think it's too bad. . . . eventually the regulations Charles Clark '51 An Honorahle Death were circumvented and the MANAGING EDITOR SENIOR EDITOR They tell us the piano that was in Smith was damaged beyond present structure was erected Betty Dagdigian '51 Richard Nair '51 repair during last spring's mayoralty campaign. That's understand- on the premises. ASSISTANT MANAGING EDITOR Anne BlaiadeM '52 able. It had served long, stood up for years under stress and strain, While the college no longer is de- NEWS EDITOR Edmund Bashista "51 and died an honorable death. sirous of procuring the coiner pieu,e, COPY EDITOR Jean MacKinnon '52 The piano in Parker is still there. It is in usable shape, but is it quite naturally, in view of past FEATURE EDITOR Jean Johnson '51 locked up in the room now being prepared for the use of the off- events, has DO compunctions over SPORTS EDITORS campus men. and is at present being used by no one giving the owners of the lot a bit Joel Price '51 Robert Purinton '51 We feel the off-campus men have long needed a room ol their of a squeeze . . . hut of course this MAKE-UP EDITOR Joan McCurdy '51 own, and if there is no other room available, wc think it should be was not the main purpose in build- ASSISTANT MAKE-UP EDITOR Kathleen Kirschbaum '53 that room in Parker. But we don't think it makes very much sense ing the Den . . . anyhow, like we to have a perfectly good piano locked up in a room that nobody is ASSISTANT NEWS EDITORS said before, all of this is just an in- Raymond Sennett '51, Carolyn Wells '51. Richard Goldman '52, Ruth using yet, especially in a dormitory full of music-loving freshmen. teresting sidelight. Russell '52, Warren Carroll '53. Seymour Coopcrsmith '53, John Rippey One Of Two Things '53. Barbara Wallace '53 One of two things should be done. Either the men in Parker While we're more or less off STAFF PHOTOGRAPHER Robert Hayes '51 should work a deal with the off-campus men whereby the room the subject, just a note to the STAFF CARTOONIST James Lcamon 53 could be opened to Parker pianists at certain hours, or the piano Commons table-rockers. . . the STAFF REPORTERS new tables for the men's din-' Ralph Cate '51, Alan Dunham '51, Arthur Hutchinson '51, Melissa Meigs should be moved to one of the other areas in the basement where '51, Jane Seamon '51, Pete Carsley '52, Sally Hayncs '52, Nancy the men would have access to it. ing room are long overdue — As for Smith, we are told that there are no available funds from beginning of September the Ad- which to buy another piano. We can't question that. But some- ministration was advised that one must know of an extra piano floating around somewhere that the tables would be about three John'McDuffie '53, Cynthia Parsons '53 isn't doing anyone much good. We mean that seriously. Wc don't weeks late in coming . . . well, BUSINESS STAFF all things in due fashion . . . BUSINESS MANAGER know of one, and Prexy doesn't. But there may be one and if there Constance Moulton '52 is, somebody must know of it. > Rick O'Shay CIRCULATION MANAGER ADVERTISING MANAGERS An Old Upright Robert Davis '51 Nancy Larcom '52, Robert Atkins '53 As a last resort, it has been suggested that the men interested ADVERTISING STAFF filling this crying need, the editor in the piano project chip in and buy a second-hand piano. As Margery Schumacher '52, Alice Huntington '53, Cynthia Parsons '53 of the STUDENT would enjoy everybody knows, pianos cost money. But if enough contributed, it CIRCULATION STAFF hearing them. Maybe we can start Robert Dean '51, Harvey Goddard '51, Richard Westphal '51, Fred might be possible to obtain an old upright suitable for banging something. Mansfield '52, John Manter '52, Richard Packard '52, James Moody '53 Without making too much of a hole in any one person's resources. We're not sure how the boys in J.B. feel about it, but while At any rate we can look to the Published weekly at Chase Hall, Bates College, during the college year. Telephone 4-8621 (Sundays only). Printed by the Auburn Free Press, future and suggest a possible class we're talking about pianos we may as well agitate for one over 99 Main Street, Auburn. Entered as second-class matter at the Lewiston there, too. gift for the Class of '51 — a start Post Office Jan. 30, 1913, under the act of March 3, 1879. A member of If anyone has any ideas or information that might help toward toward a piano fund. the Associated Collegiate Press. THE BATES STUDENT, NOVEMBER 1, 1950 nv§3 7 Hans And Margaret Air Sally Keith Shakes And Twirls 10 Views On College Life Way Into Conservative Paper By Nancy Kosinski Margaret Loening Hans Thollembeck - By the Boy Reporters of Parker 'had known. The little girl consist- i. ♦ One of our recent, and very wel- To Hans Thollembeck it must and Smith ently called Miss Keith "Sally- come addition! to the Bates cam- seem a far cry from the four thou- It isn't often that the Bates STU- Slide-Under-the-Bed", a character pus is Margaret Loening, a special sand students and the university life she had run across in a fairy story. Have heard that the frosh are DENT can claim an exclusive inter- StudeM brought to this country by at rV-'idcherg to the small college Sally again treated us to one o* feeling left out in these weekly view with one of the best-known the Institute of International Edu- atmosphere at Bates. Hans arrived her fascinating peals of laughter. doodlings, but truly they're too burlesque queens in the business. It cation. Originally from Bremen, in New York on August 23 from his isn't often that such an interview "That's the first time anyone..." good to be newsy. In fact the Park- But a sudden trumpet fanfare from er newcomers are inflicting their should last over most of an evening. the bandstand prevented us from own punishment for misdemeanors And it is even more unusual that such a famous personage would healing the rest of the sentence. and spoiling all the upperclassmen's Miss Keith proposed a toast after fun . . . The Smith Cultural So- prove to be exceedingly gracious, hospitable, and modest toward a the laughter died down: ciety membership is due for a de- "Mae West may shake it East, pression. bevy of cub reporters. Mac West may shake it West, The Frye street house fam- But we did and it did and she did. But Sally shakes it where the ily seems out for recruits . . . This is a true story. the shakin's best." or else they don't want Smith Look At My Face? The Climax to forget them — when they Sallv Keith of Crawford House It was now time for her appear- start tatooing the "mark of- (Boston) fame was applying a dash ance, the climax of the show. As she distinction" on their open house of makeup in preparation for one left us and went up to the band- visitors . . . of her current nightly appearances l> stand, the lights dimmed. Her cos>- Visitors to the usual Bates hang- at a local hotel. tu.ne was specially treated to re- outs have been less numerous of "I don't know why I do this." ceive the flourescent light that play- late . . . seems the yen to sharpen she said, "nobody looks at my 'ice ed on her during her number. aesthetic perception has focused on anyway." Sally's act, which has raised eye- techniques of the dance this week, She spoke with a low. pleasant brows in all corners of Western and Sally is being held over by voice but all her remarks were punc- Civilization, is a miracle of muscu- "popular demand." tuated with a raucous guffaw. lar coordination. Four tassels, stra- A few students were wonder- "What'll you have?" she asked us tegically placed, are made to rotate ing this weekend why there as we sat down at her table. We in clockwise and counterclockwise was an absence of sugar in the told her. "Oh, come on," she said. directions, strictly from a summa- den ... we can understand "It's on me." We held off for an- tion of internal forces. playing water squirt and per- other three seconds. haps dissecting tobacco in the A Meaningful Laugh What Universal Overtones coffee . . . but when it comes She had been talking with three We're not sure what universal to mixing salt in the sugar and friends, and they resumed their con- overtones Sally's art is intended to pasting gum on the cups the versation. "Ever been in Paris. convey, but it reminded us of... story changes. Sally?" one of them asked her. She of ... a sort of ... ebb and flow of By the way did you know there's laughed meaningfully. . . . ultimate reality.* Germany, and a student at the home in Blauleldcu, Germany, so he a Roger Bill girl who refused to We decided to sit back and listen A member of the local press at l'reiburg University. Margaret ar- had an opportunity to spend a few for awhile, just soaking it all in. another table shouted hoarsely at a rived in New York in the middle ol weeks in our largest city. Then he eat welch rabbit at Rand because it was Friday? One of her friends turned to us. local administrator, "I've got it! September. Within a week she was came to Maine, astonished by the Proctors are getting very "Listen," he said, "you don't The spirit of aviation I" headed for Maine, knowing little lack of mountains he expected to practical with their house case know what a good kid Sally is. Dur- There was thunderous applause as more about Bates than its name. find surrounding Bates College. ing the war she took out 25 G.I.'s ;lie house lights came on again. Af- Differences At Bates punishments, especially with Plans To Enter Diplomatic Corps one time and really gave thorn an ter a quick change, Sally returned What did she find here? Size was the freshmen who are required i!y taking several government to do the upperclassmen's bid- evening, when there were a lot of to our table. certainly a big difference. German courses while he is here, Hans will important officers sitting around "It's so hard to know what you're (Continued on page eight) ding for a day. 'Course occa- get background for further study in sionally they get fantastic ideas waiting to be introduced to her." allowed to do," she said. "In some his major field when he returns to like requiring that one be chap- "Everybody else t'aters to the places you can go this way but not Heidelberg, From there it's on to eroned on a Saturday night brass," she explained modestly. that way, and in other places you more study at the Sorbonne in date by an alarm clock . . . Fairy Talcs can go that way but not this way." PECKS Paris and, finally, he hopes, to en- line's a tip — Don't read this — Changing the subject abruptly, Only In The Back (Continued on page eight) it's very dull this week. she -tartcd to talk about the young "Take when I was in England," Enuf said. daughter of a hotel manager she she reminisced. 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The extra point By Joel Price The Bates-Maine clash produced_ and final meet to Colby in Water- team's speedy and powerful backs made the half time score 21-0. some fine football, far more than villc last Friday by a score of 18- If there had been any doubts as Saturday up at Orono I handled ran wild around the ends and ofT- the spectators at Alumni Field at i~. to the outcome of the game. Ted the spotting chores for Station tackle to swamp a determined bin The Mules compiled their win- Wright dispelled them with a 72 WABI of Bangor. I spent the en- Orono ever expected. Sure there hopelessly outmanncd Bates Frosli were breaks here and there, but ning total by gaining positions yard jaunt on the second play from tire afternoon behind Jack Man- team, 27-0 at Durham last Satur- breaks didn't decide the contest. number one, two, four, five and scrimmage after the second liali ter's excellent German binoculars day. Maine was the better team. In six. Bob Goldsmith, as usual, was kickoff. The Bobkittens then put on and as such really got a close-up Wildcats Score On Long Runs backs "Doc" Hersom, Phil Cou- the first Garnet runner to reach the their best offensive show of the af- view of each Bales player in action. lombe and Gordy Pendleton, Maine tape as he checked in third. "Duke" New Hampshire scored midway ternoon, moving from their own 29 All throughout the game I simply had three backs who could drive Dukakis, Don Holstrom. John in the first period after stopping to the New Hampshire 32. had to marvel at the individual like battering rams, with Hersom Kasius, Merrill Nearis and John on downs a short Bates .thrust on An Arnold to Craven pass brilliance of one player to whom the real scatback among the three. Blake finished seventh. eighth, the Wildcat's 32. On the first play brought a first down on the Bates adjectives, in my estimation, The Maine line was heavy and ninth, tenth and eleventh respec- from that spot Ted Wright. New 42 and an offside penalty moved the wouldn't do justice in this column. simply had too much depth for tively. Hampshire's halfback, went off- ball to the 47. Don Hamilton broke That person is Captain "Lefty" Bates. Colby Sets Fast Pace tackle, cut toward the sidelines and loose for another first and ten on Faulkner of the Bobcats. The vVatervillians set an unusual- sprinted the entire distance for the The Bobcats had absolutely the Wildcat 42. Hamilton then went ly fast pace at the start, pulling out score. Johnson converted to raise Were you to give "Lefty" 20 nothing to be ashamed of and nine more to the 33 and Arnold ahead of all but Goldsmith who the score to 7-0. more pounds, I honestly think he their gallant play, especially in the made the first down on a sneak. kept stride with the leader. The could be a regular on any team in first half, drew plaudits from the The Wildcat freshmen crossed However, on the next play Dick halfway mark found Bob second, the country, Notre Dame, Army, Maine fans among whom I was the goal line again the next time White plucked an Arnold pass out Dom Casavant sixth, and Don Oklahoma, take your pick. Go scattered. For twenty-seven min- they handled the ball. Recovering of the air to cut short this rally. Graves eighth. (The latter pair la- ahead, tell me I'm crazy, but there'i utes of the initial half, the Gar- a Bates fumble on the midfield Although the Bobkittens out ter developed stomach pains and very little you could do to me to net fought Hie Black Bears inch stripe. New Hampshire moved on first-downed the Wildcat's 10-9, the were forced to drop out.) With one make me change my belief! With- for inch and really threw a scare the ground to the Bates 32, where only bright spot in the Bates attack out exoneration, "Lefty" mint have mile to go. Goldsmith dropped back into the Oronomen. But in the end, Dick White pitched a pass to was the passing of Don Arnold. He been in on at least 50% of the it was superior manpower that told to third place, with he managed to Wright who was dropped on the 4. was finding bis receivers with un- hold with a great kick at the finish, tackle* and stops made by Bates the story and that was that. Of Munsey scored on the next play, usual accuracy and accounted for while Dukakis came up with a rush all afternoon. Time after time he course, injuries to Nate Boone and again Bob Johnson converted. most of the freshmen's yardage from last position to capture the was submarining plays as he has in and Richie Raia certainly didn't New Hampshire dominated play gained. The middle of the Bates game after gams this year. Then help any. Don Barrios, Richie Raia, number seven slot. throughout the second period. Jeep line played their opponents evenly when "Doc" Hersom of Maine Ralph Perry and Al Goddard Coach C. Ray Thompson's men Munsey scored the third Wildcat throughout the game and was the made his lengthy dash down the turned in scintillating perform- were somewhat handicapped in the touchdown late in this canto when main factor in keeping the game meet because, not knowing about left sidelines in the third period to ances defensively in the Bates sec- he took a pitchout, went off-tackle out of the rout category. Colby's predominantly uphill course set up Maine's second taily, 111 ondary, with Barrios and Raia car- never in my life be able to under- rying the brunt of the Garnet of- beforehand, they were unable to stand how "Lefty" ever was able fense. Don's 65 yard quick kick on train adequately. The Hygienic Harriers now point to combine with Ralph Perry to a third down that rolled out of YE OLDE HOBBY SHOPPE smash Hersom out of bounds, and bounds on the Maine 4 was noth- to the grand climax of this year's cross-country season, the annual I do mean smash. ing short of a sight of beauty. State Meet in Augusta on Monday When "Lefty" got battered upon This Saturday it's Back-to-Bates They know that a good showing in one play and "Ducky" sent Bob and the Cats will tangle fangs this meet would go a long way in Diehl in as his replacement, the with the Bowdoin Polar Bears. making up for all reverses suffered fierce competitive spirit raging This will mark the 53rd meeting thus tir. within "Lefty" made him refuse between the two outfits in a series to leave, the contest. It was then dating all the way back to 1889. To that "Ducky" came off the bench date. Bates has captured 19, to lead his great captain to the side- dropped 28 and deadlocked five. STATE SERIES lines. Definitely the stalwart of The Garnet's largest margin of line, opposing teams have made it victory over the Polar Bears dates FOOTBALL a habit to nab him as their prime back to 1931 when Bates trounced target. Time and time again, he Bowdoin, 30-0. However, this is ON THE AIR! has absorbed physical beatings, but nothing when compared to Bow- has never asked for quarter. Now doin's largest score against Bates. rounding out a spectacular four In the opening encounter between Bates vs. Bowdoin yeairs of collegiate football, "Lefty," the two schools, in 1889, Bowdoin Direct from Garcelon Field injuries and all, has yet to miss a decimated Bates by the unholy game at Bates. He enters the Bow- score of 62-0. doin fray carrying an unbroken As lias been characteristic of WLAM skein of 26 straight. I could go on Adam Walsh-coached teams in the 1470 on Your Dial with this indefinitely, but if ever a last few years, the Polar Bears guy gave all he had and then more have been very unpredictable, SAT., NOV. 4— 1:15 P.M. in addition, it certainly was and is seemingly making the prognostica- Captain "Lefty" Faulkner, a name tors' lives one of woe. Bowdoin Play by Play with that will be long remembered in definitely has the potential and Bill Dey the annals of Bates football. (Continued on page seven)

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Card' Don Barrios received the open- will be punched at the gate by the it looked like the game was secure- ing kick-off on Ida own 20 yard ly tucked away. attendants, in accordance with the line and returned it to the 38. Then Bobcats Score In Final procedure established at the two the Bobcat roared like it really Two Minutes previous home games this year. meant business, eating up almost The Bobcats wore not so sure. 40 yards in three plays, with Bar- Special Student Section Larry Ovian crashed through the rios and Richie Raia sparking the Maine line to block a Russ Noyes Due to the large crowds expect- offense. Maine took over on downs ■jpunt and recover the ball on the ed at the Homecoming Game, all at the 20 yard marker and pro- Maine 41 with two minutes remain- non-student scats are being sold on Bernie Holgerson, Don Russell, Bill Mobilia and Hal Cornforth, ceeded to march almost 60 yards ing in the game. Barrios and Raia, a reserved basis. A special section four seniors in their last Series. to the Bates 23 in nine plays, pick- alternating, dented the Maine wall ing up four first downs. Here the for students has been saved in the to the opponent's 28 and a first Garnet defense stiffened and Bates SPORTS CALENDAR down. With time running out, Dave North end of the grandstand, neai Bowdoin Game took over on its own 26. Harkins pitched a long pass into the seats which will be occupied by November 4 (Continued from page one) Starting the second quarter, Don the end zone that was intended for the band. The seats within this sec- Varsity football, Bates vs. Bowdoin know that it's do or die on Satur- Lewiston 1:30 Barrios pulled off one of the most Fred Douglas. The pass was in- tion are not reserved, and it will day. With the return of Dick Ber- beautifully executed plays of the November 6 complete due to interference on the be a case of first come, first ry to a regular backfield slot, it is afternoon. With third down and part of a Maine defense man so the Varsity Cross-Country State Meet served. The game will start at 1:30, hoped that Bates will be able to about ten to go, Don stepped back Bobcats held possession of the ball Augusta 2:00 so the best seats will be gone early. generate long overdue offensive five yards to his 35 and unleashed on the three. The Procedure Same For November 7 might. a 65 yard quick kick that caught Twice the Garnet bounced off Frosh Cross-Country, Colby Game The Bates passing attack came the Maine defense flat-footed, the the Maine wall, but with 20 seconds Bridgton Academy Lewiston 3:00 The same procedure will be fol- into the open Saturday with Ralph ball tooling out of bounds on the remaining Don Barrios took the ball Perry and Dave Harkins on the opponent's 4 yaird line. The Bates lowed at the Bates-Colby State Perry and Harkins can both throw on third down and roared into the Series game on November Uth, passing end and Hal Cornforth, line held and Maine was forced to center of the Maine line. It buckled Fred Douglas and Charlie Pappas and with a little added support kick. when another large crowd is antic- from the forward wall, the aerial under the pressure and Barrios receiving the three completions. ipated. attack may really click against Block Kick Sets Up Score went over for the only Bates score. ! Bowdoin. A punting -duel followed and then Larry Ovian, with a perfect place- ! ment record to this point, came in FURNISH YOUR ROOM Bobcat Line Shows Improvement came the first real break of the Norris-Hayden Laundry game. As Barrios stepped track to to attempt the conversion. Walt Particularly impressive this year WITH try a quick kick on third down, Hewins broke through to block it has been the Bates line play. Every- MODERN DRY CLEANERS the Maine forward wall poured and Maine had its first Series win, body" expected that Lefty Faulk- through and the attempted boot was 19-6. BOSTON ner, Larry Ovian and Gerry Con- Efficient Work and blocked, Maine recovering. Hal Raia, Barrios, Faulkner Star don would hold the line togethei Marden, on the next play, carried Maine dominated most of the Furniture Exchange and they have been doing just that. Reasonable Rates around right end to score. The game as Pendleton and Larry Her- r They have, however, been getting som in the backfield and Seymour Cash or Charge Basis We Buy, Sell or Exchange kick was good. some great support recently from Card in' tfhe line starred. Anything Dick Coughlin, George Brinkerhoff, Doc Hcrsom, Maine's best Richie Raia, Don Barrios, and as Agents Chris Nast and Charlie Pappas. On ground gainer of the day, combined usual, "Lefty" Faulkner, sparkled TEL. 3-1151 219 LISBON ST. the other hand, up to now the op- with Gordic Pendleton and Phil Ralph Perry and Lefty Faulkner both offensively and defensively position has found the Bowdoin Coulombe in the third period to for a Bates crew that put up a ter- rush the ball to the Garnet one foot line to be somewhat weak. Time rific game. and time again it has been able to line. Two plays later Pendtleton The rip through its porous line for large bulled over for the score. gains. The Bates line may expect to Again, in the fourth period, the make the 'most of this fact. massed power of the Maine Bears Price Tags HUNT Saturday being Back-to-Batcs over-rode the Bobcats. Maine, tak- (Continued irom page six) Week-end, needless to say, every- ing possession of the ball on the when it breaks loose, well, enough ROOM one is looking forward to reveng- Bates 33, opened a drive that car- said ... It would certainly be a Elm Hotel ing last year's shellacking. Even ried them to the Garnet six. Doc feather in Bates' cap if it could come through with a win. Bowdoin Auburn though we couldn't have bear meat Hcrsom then raced around the last week, Bates will gladly settle Garnet flank into the end zone. is big and strong. However, a DINE AND DANCE for some Polar Bear this coming Brown's attempt for the extra point homecoming crowd can do some- EXCELLENT FOOD THE BEST OF MUSIC one. was wild and, with the score 19-0, thing to a team. Let's hope it does Meals 75c - 95c Served Daily including Sunday Saturday! e R. W. CLARK CO. PALA ROon DRUGS CHEMICALS ST E C KIN O HOTEL BIOLOGICALS Specializing in 4 Registered Pharmacists ITALIAN-AMERICAN FOOD Main St. at Bates St. 104 Middle Street Telephone 4-4151 Tel. 3-0031 MOI

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