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Night For Bums Big Blue vs. Big Red Traced To Adam By NEIL O'BRIEN Stags are welcome at a dollar sev- Tomorrow At Ithaca Mrs. Walters at Blossom Heath enty-five. recommends the Bum's Rush so ^Celestial rewards will be confer- By DICK PRETS highly that she openly refuses to red at intermission. Last year Miss It'll be the Big Blue against the Big Red York, to meet Cornell's sophomore-studded permit it on her premises. There- fore, it will be held at the National Beverly Ward was awarded the tomorrow afternoon as Jess Neely's Rice Redmen. Guard Armory, a highly respectable prize—one free Wasserman Test. Owls, attempting to better their ranking of Over 30,000 partisan fans are expected and, in all likelihood, permanent Minors admitted. fourteenth nationally, journey to Ithaca, New to jam into the crescent-shaped stands of establishment. Schoellkopf Field to watch these The Bum's Rush traces its origin two high-scholastic-standing insti- An to Adam, who, having partaken rqf tutions meet for the first time on All Student the apple cider (the Puritanical ele- the gridiron. The game could shape Newspaper ment.,, claims it was an apple) like up as a battle-of-the-backs-named the scavenger he was, jumped into 77w 2 Dick, with Rice's Dicky Moegle some old fig leaves, and, bopping challenging the efforts of two simi- out of the Garden, initiated the lar Cornellians, Dick Meade and first in a long tradition of virtuous 1 Dick Jackson. , . orgies. In honor of Adam and his descendants, a testimonial to his The game will be the first of the dissipation will be held Saturday 1 n rvr / season on enemy soil for the Blue night, October 3—between 9 and 1 team, who opened their season with —or as long as the alcoholic stimu- Volume Forty-One, Number Three HOUSTON, TEXAS, FRIDAY, OCTOBER 2, 1953 a crushing 20-16 victory over Flori- lants last. da. This is also Rice's debut against Johnny Ragsdale and The Sun- Ivy League competition. downders, who will substitute for The highly regarded Owls will . Gabriel and The Archangels, will Committee Plans Permanent Memorial For leave early today by plane for their furnish music for those wishing to headquarters at Elmira, a short dis- dance. No holds barred in the chor- tance from Ithaca, and their first eographical competition. The substi- Ten NROTC Students Killed In Plane Crash •start against an Eastern team since tute saintly chaperons will be Mr. 1939 when they were beaten 1-3-6 by Knightly et ux and Mr. Dunaway A permanent memorial to the ten terson, assistant to President Hous- 44 ROTC students killed when a Fordham. It will be the 59th inter- et ux. Rice students killed in a plane crash ton. C-119 transport crashed and burned sectional conflict for a Neely- Everybody, of course, is invited, near Milton, last July 17 is now be- An eight - member committee, after takeoff. They were taking coached Rice eleven, and every and the price of debasement is $2 ing planned by school officials and composed of representatives of the part in summer training maneuv- member of the squad is expected per couple plus any additional students. The announcement was Rice board of trustees, the alumni ers with the Naval Reserve Offi- to be in top shape, with the excep- clearances and carrying charges. made last week by Dr. W. H. Mas- association and the student body, cer Training Corps. The ten Rice tion of Carl Johnson. The senior will meet in the near future to make midshipmen who lost their lives in halfback was injured in Saturday's plans for the memorial. The dele- the tragedy were Wallis Clem Els- drill, and the crippled limb hasn't gated students are Bill Lee, Jay ton, Bowdon W. Wilson, Jr., Frank responded to treatments. Extra Review Day Weidler, and Thad Putnam. M. Caldwell, Edward Robert Clay- However Morris Stone, a junior ton, Edward Lee Bailey, Raymond The student body is also con- from Kerrville, is expected to fill A. Daniel, George W. Coyle, Jr., in with able backing by Sam Burke, templating a memorial service Robert Kay Dickson, Allen L. Backed By Council sometime this fall. A committee and Mac Taylor. Otherwise the line- Wright, and William E. Wohn. up should be the same as the group headed by Kent Bendall, presi- Albert Sundemeyer, chairman of must be given in person to one of O that put on such a brilliant display dent of the Religious Council, has the 1954 Rice Institute Science and the members of the committee; Al- (Continued on Page 6) len, Jean Youngblood, or Ulrich already commenced planning the Arts Review, received a vote of con- Rice Ranked First Wolff. ; dedication, for the victims of the fidence frOm the Student Council A The next meeting was scheduled worst tragedy in Rice's history. now is The Time -For Tuesday night on his request to hold for Wednesday, October 7. The Rice students were among In Chemical Report the Review over to Sunday, April" Rice Institute has been ranked j Your Campanile Photo 4. Approval of the plan by the Stu- first of a group of ten colleges on All students who missed their dent Council is not necessary, but the basis of the percentage of their Campanile portrait appointments Chain of Mysteries Still chemistry baccalaureate who obtain last week should make them up Sundemeyer desired some student their doctorates, according to the at any time between 8:00 and approval before formulating other September 21, 1953 issue of Chemi- 2:00 on Friday, Saturday, Mon- plans, because of the necessity for cal and Engineering News. The ar- Unsolved After Newest Find day, or Tuesday. Tuesday is the ticle is a condensed report of some the students to participate in the last day that makeups for last The guns are now the property of of the technical papers presented show to work that Sunday. By MARK MORRIS week will be taken. In 1951 the Rice Institute became the Automobile Insurance Co., before the meeting of the American In the past years, the Review Those students with appoint- involved in a chain of mysteries which settled the insurance claims. Chemical Society in Chicago in Sep- has been held on Friday and Sat- ments late in the week will re- spanning more than a century when Dr. Eby, who has had his fill of tember 7-11. ceive faster service by coming in urday only. It is the idea of this a pair of antique dueling pistols mysterious dueling pistols, does not This ranking was reported by B. during a free hour early in the year's Review staff to hold over were stolen from Fondren Library. care to reobtain them, nor does Dr. R. Siebring of Wisconsin State Col- week. the show to allow those people Dr. Richard Dix, then Rice Librar- Hardin Craig, Jr, present Rice li- lege. Dr. Siebring's results differ ° who cannot come on those days, ian, had borrowed them to display brarian. (Continued on Page 8) to attend. The show will be open here, but they disappeared before he had a chance to place them on .v^during the afternoon hours of exhibit. t Sunday only, according to Sunde- A small portion of the mystery meyer. was cleaned up last week when the Sundemeyer also suggested that pistols were placed on the porch of the Student Council aid the Review Dr. J. Brian Eby, the man whp had | in.a broader advertising campaign loaned them to Dr. Dix. A bullet S;4 this year, and to perhaps sponsor an mold, a ramrod, and a small copper exhibit of their own. Student Asso- powder flash were also returned. ciation President Kneel Ball ap- One pistol was engraved "To Ralph pointed a committee headed by For- Waldo Emerson" and the other est Ralph to investigate this possi- "From Walter Savage Landor." / bility. The mystery surrounding these Bill Allen, of the committee on pistols began in 1833 when the elections, reported that no petitions - English poet, presented them to for the sophomore presidency had Emerson. Why Emerson, peaceful been turned in as of the time of the enough to be called' a pacifist, council meeting on Tuesday. These should be presented with dueling petitions are due today at noon, apd pistols J»y a stranger such as Landor, is the root of the mystery. This apparent inconsistency, often passed off as a joke between the t\yo men, troubled Dr. Inside The Thresher Dix, aif his interest in the pis- WJ tols stems from his desire to clar- 0 On page 2 will be found a ify it. He studied the correspond- T story on Dr. Hesseltine, Uhe '53^.54 ence, but discovered no mention M. p. Anderson Visiting Professor. of the pistols. It is. believed that he did find a Flash card tricks will begin few formally •unintelligible lines at the Hardin-Simmons game. . . . whose meaning the pistols might , page 5. explain. The theft of the pistols 0 The Freshman team opens disturbed Dr. Dix so much that he its season tonight at the Rice Sta- never completed his investigation, COACH JESS NEELY addresses the first Rice pe p rally, held prior to the Kice-Florida game. In the dium. For inside information on the and his findings have never become background are five of the six Rice cheerleaders. In t he usual order, they are Carolyn Thomas, Sander Frin- Owlets, check page 6. known. dell, Jane Ryba, John Gibbs, and Joan Ryba. Out of the picture is Bill Harrison, Head Cheerleader. Two THE THRESHER FRIDAY, OCT. 2, 1953 Society Anderson'Prof Studies South By DOROTHYLE NICHOI.I. and CHERYLL MADISON By BILL GORDON fessor of History at the University South and West. This Draper collec- "Besides teaching school and of Wisconsin. tion is now at the University of CO getting some work out of a few Dr. Hesseltine is an outstanding Wisconsin with which Draper was Weekend Doings... authority in the field of Southern connected during the last half of The absence of the week-end excuse for partying this time of year students, while in Houston, I History and will be concerned with the Nineteenth Century. - the football game—had no dampening effect whatsoever on the exuberant really want to get a fresh view this field in his history course, Having visited the Rice campus spirits of our young people this weekend. of the new South and become graduate seminar, and public lec- two years ago when he lectured on It seems a flood of Rice students has lately taken a heretofore un- better acquainted with Houston, one ture series while at Rice. "Regionalism in Democracy," Dr. evidenced interest in a certain movie at the Academy. . . . The Stadium of its products," mentioned Dr. Wil- Dr. Hesseltine's history course, Hesseltine speaks highly of the Lounge was the Saturday night scene of a gay group which included a liam B. Hesseltine, this year's M.D. History 395, is on "The History of type of "intellectual integrity" ex- few recent Rice-ex's: Carolyn Coy and Chas. Bishop, Murray Wilkerson Anderson Visiting Professor in Hu- the South" and his graduate semi- hibited at the Institute. and Norman Moore (now at Texas Med. School), Sarah Luger and Van manities, who is on leave-of-absence nar is entitled "The War Between Smith, Adele Hestwood and Ber Peeper. . . . Investigating The Sands from his regular position as Pro- The States." were Carol Smith, Tommy Reckling and Geo. Wilson after the St. Thos.- An alumnus of Washington and Reagan game . . . also Gene Schwinger. Lee University, Dr. Hesseltine re- +|4|V|*F* SAM Newmanites Plan ceived his Ph.D. degree from Ohio Open Houses ... State University in 1928 and a_Litt. ON BRIDGE On Wednesday night the various classes renewed their spirits and D. from his alma mater in 1949. He As previously announced, the unity at open houses. The senior party was held at Barbara Madden's. Communion, Dance has been at the University of Wis- Rice Bridge Club will hold its first Of course Richard Chapman was there and also prexy Jim O'Brien, Paul By JO-ANNE HICKMAN consin for the past twenty years. meeting of the year tonight at 7:30 Cochran, Jan Price, Judy Garland et al. The next Newman Club meeting Dr. Hesseltine is the author of in the lounge. All members are will be held on Thursday, October urged to attend as there will be an Juniors entertained themselves with chatter and refreshments at the nine history books, one of which, 8, at 12:15 in Anderson Hall 108. election to fill the office of Treasur- home of Elsa Holland. A few there were Watso" Link, Jim Allison. Thad "The History of the South," is a Communion Sunday will be Octo- standard college text. His latest er and to choose the Board of Di- Putman, Cal Lacy, Mo Keathley, Fred Duckett, Al Weymouth, and Ray ber 11 at the 9:30 Mass at Holy Montgomery. work, "Pioneer's Mission" will be rectors. Everyone interested in the Rosary Church, followed by break- published in January. It is the story Bridge Club, who is not a member, Sophomores enjoyed a gay evening of dancing and harmonizing at fast. Tom Flynn, newly appointed of Lyman Copeland Draper, a his- is cordially invited. There will be a Ann Bown's. The Rybas, Carolyn Turner, Bob Buck, Carol Lane, Pat Social Chairman, is planning a torian who gathered a great collec- duplicate tournament following the Adelman, John Brasher, and Fred Woods were among those present. dance for the club, with the date tion of documentary material on the meeting. tentatively set for October 30. The predominate system of bid- Surprise . . . Hillel Society ding in use today is the Goren Point On September 25 Richard Steed was honoree at a surprise birthday The Hillel Society will present a Count System. The Goren System party given at the apartment of M .L. and Skip Lee. . . . Mary Coy program on Sunday, October 4, at Price Given has surpassed the Culbertson Sys- surprised Ross Rumph with a birthday dinner on Sept. 21. Getting in 2:30 PM at Temple Emanuel. The tem because of it ssimplicity and their twenty licks were: Clayton Stone and Gretchen Ferris, Joyce Gibson film, "The Wall," will be shown. its more accurate evaluation of the and Gus Schill, Pam Riley and Austin Scott, Nancy Moore and Charlie Dr. Stanley Siegel, new advisor of Pan Am Grant hand. Goren has given the honor Davis, Harvey Jewett and Cheryll Madison—thence to the Academy! . . . the Hillel Chapter, will be present. Arthur Roy Price, graduate chem- cards numerical values in propor- Cake and ice cream were served at a surprise party for John Lyle at P.S.A. ical engineering student, was re- tion to their trick taking ability. Ann Krachey's on September 26. Present wei-e Bill Lee, Kneel Ball, John The Presbyterian Student Associ- cently awarded the Pan American These numerical values are: 4 for McClintock, Hutch Hutchinson, and Howard Martin. ation met Thursday at 12:30 in A.H. Refining Corporation fellowship Aces, 3 for Kings, 2 for Queens, and 105, with Mr. Nolen of the Third which has been renewed again this 1 for Jacks. Lost Weekends . . . Presbyterian Church as guest year at Rice Institute. In suit bidding, distributional speaker. The Westminister Fellow- Price will use this grant to fur- points are also given. Voids count A&M vs. U. of H. attracted Ricites Camilla Cloud, Chas. Davis, and ship will be Sunday evening at the ther work on his dissertation on 3, singletons count 2, and doubletons Doug Sorrell. . . . Bill Roper journeyed to Austin. . . . Harvey Jewett to n First Presbyterian Church, with Dr. "Vapor-liquid Equilibria of the count 1. Distributional points should Iowa. . . . Mike Kelley and Ellen Elziardi, Bill Li dsay and Janey Hopkins, R. A. Tsanoff as guest speaker, to Methane-Elthane-Propane System." not be added to points given for Jo Miller and Philip B. Sherwood, Bill Collins and M. A. Mewhinney, and V be followed by Church and Fellow- L. W. Moore, president of Pan honor cards, except in the case of Joe Wheeler and Nicholl were chased by a Galveston hi-tide from the ship. American, said, "In so far as we are Aces. An example would be Jack-X, beach to Stewart Road for partying—which climaxed at Mike Kelley's BSU concerned, the granting of fellow- counted as 1 point. house in Houston. The Baptist Student Union held ships has several major objectives. If the suits are evenly distribut- a retreat last weekend at Camp Fellowships provide an opportunity ed, there are only 40 honor card Social Etc.... Bagby. Plans were made for the for industrial organizations to con- points around the table." To open a Al P. O.'s had a beer party Sunday for members and prospective year. The BSU meets for daily tribute directly to fundamental re- bid of one in a suit*, your hand must members. Tapping the keg were Bob Cargill, prexy, Fred Lux, Russell "Noonspirations" at A-House, 12:10- search and assist financially in the contain 13 points. To open one no- Baird, Mike Horwitz, Bill Gorden, Brad Thompson, Dale Albaugh, Roddy 12:35. development of first-class graduate trump, 16 points are required. A Martin, "Adm." Lacey and Dave Hawtoff among about fifty others. . . . Canterbury Club students who might otherwise be total of 26 points between partners Rice Players held readings of Shaw, Ibsen, and Tennessee William's at The Canterbury Club will contin- unable to receive graduate training. should produce game in no-trump Alice Cole's on Saturday, pending a coming production. Tom Olcott, James ue its activity begun last year to The fellowships also help to stimu- or in a major suit. 29 points in a Korges, and Sandy Havens were named directors. . . . The DeMolay Club, visit different Houston Episcopal late research in the petroleum and minor suit should also produce a newly formed campus organization, held a luncheon at Youngblood's churches the first Sunday of each peti-ochemical fields and strengthen game. on Thursday. Attending were Dave Brown (organizing chairman), Bill- rno^th. This Sunday the Club will the chemistry and chemical engin- Further discussions as to bidding Musgrove, Charles Hazeal, John Zelle, Ray Sauer, and Jim Bennet. go to St. Martin's on Post Oak eering departments of the universi- and also rebidding will follow in Road. The group, will meet at A- ties by providing funds for the pur- later columns. House at 10:30 AM. Transportation chase of permanent equipment." Scotch and Rum will be provided. Coffee Club will Other universities where Pan Student Ticket Information meet Wednesday evening from 7:00 American has 1 established fellow- to 8:00, and the next meeting will ships are: Massachusetts Institute BISSONNET be Sunday, October 11 at 4:00 at of Technology, University of Illi- LIQIJOR STORE Listed For Your Convenience which time we will have an election nois, University of Texas, Univer- Fine Liquors Wines - Beer for the office of President. Both E. V. FETTY 1725 Bissonnet General Information 3. No tickets will be sold unless sity of Kansas, and University of meetings are at Autry House. t. Guest tickets for home games, properly prepared blanket tax cards Arkansas. and guest tickets for aXvay games, are presented; students are remind- will be available at, and only at, ed that blanket tax cards are non- fhe Student Ticket Window on the cast side of the Gymnasium main transferable and must be presented entrance. to be punched when used. 2. The tickets .window will be 4. As before, all guest tickets "pen from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM on will be mutilated upon sale, and the Meet Your Friends week days and from 9:00 AM to 12 holders thereof must' present them- noon Saturday. (Continued on Page 8) at the

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FRIDAY, OCT. 2, 1953 THB THRESHER Three THRESHER MAY NROTC BE TRASH BUT ... Due to the enthusiasm of several of the library janitors last week, the distribution of the sec- Midshipman Officers Announced; FRIDAY, OCTOBER 2 Dance—The Bum's Rush at 8 PM ond issue was curtailed to a cer- Party—Der Eulenspiegel Get-Ac- in the Light, Guard Armory tain extent. The copies placed in quainted Party, from 8-11 PM at MONDAY, OCTOBER 5 the Lounge Thursday night were Thomas Commands Battalion Autry House. Meeting—Meeting of the Religious dumped in the waste paper bas- Game—Freshman Football Game, Couniil at 12 noon in A.H. 106. kets with the rest of the trash as Names of the 23 Midshipman of- Battalion Adjutant is a new posi- Rice vs. Allen Academy at 8:00 Film—Film Society meeting in F.L. the janitors cleaned up early Fri- ficers who will staff Rice's NROTC tion for the local unit. PM in the Rice Stadium. Lecture Lounge at 8:00 PM. day morning. Luckily there wete Battalion were announced Monday C. C. Walker commands the Drum SATURDAY, OCTOBER 3 enough copies in other spots on by the Naval Science Department, and Bugle Corps. He is assisted by TUESDAY, OCTOBER ft Game—Rice vs. Cornell at 1:30 PM the campus to satisfy the de- which noted that this year all mid- L. C. Swenson, Executive Officer. Meeting—Dormitory Bible Study (EST) in Ithaca, New York. mand. The janitors have been set shipman officers are First Classmen Company Commander of the Party—Listening Party in Milby Group meeting in the Senior straight and we hope that it will (Seniors in NROTC). The lists re- Commons at 10:45 PM. First Company is W. I. Jaycox. His Park starting at 12 noon. Re- not happen again. leased show 227 midshipmen in the Executive Officer is T. T. Stoner, freshments. Twenty five cents fo* THURSDAY, OCTOBER 8 Rice unit this year. « and platoon commanders are C. A. members and $.75 for non-mem- Meeting—Newman Club Meeting in AROTC R. L. Thomas is Battalion Com- Cody, 1st Platoon; F. M. Julian, bers. A.H. 110 at 12:15 PM. mander; he is assisted by a staff of 2nd Platoon; and K. E. White, 3rd six midshipmen: Parke Davis, Ex- Platoon. ecutive Officer; John McClintock, W. I. Turnham commands the /i n ii n Announce Army Operations Officer; Gerald Scofield, Second Company, and H. M. Lacy Supply Officer; J. E. O'Brien, Bat- is Executive Officer. W. C. Bryson, talion Adjutant; T. R. Reckling, Common College R0TC Program Battalion Officers 1st Platoon; J. W. Charlton, 2nd The Army ROTC announced new Communications Officer; and R. F. Platoon; and P. M. Perry, 3rd Pla- officers for this semester last week. Archer, Mustering Petty Officer. Leading the group again this year toon are platoon commanders in Proposed By John A. Hannah this company. Washington, D.C. — (LP.) — As- officers training programs in the as Battalion Commander is Cadet Colonel Bobby Sledge. Col. Sledge's Chevron Meets, Plans The Third Company is command- sistant Secretary of Defense John nation's colleges. Battalion Staff is made up of the Cocktail Party ed by H. C. Wauson, whose Execu- A. Hannah proposed here that the The suggestion, the former presi- tive Officer is E. W. Kelly. Platoon following officers: Executive Offi- The Chevron, a club made up of armed services investigate the pos- dent of Michigan State College said, Commanders are B. S. James, First cer, Cadet Lt. Colonel Peter S. Stei- Army ROTC cadets, had its first Platoon; J. W. Hauch, 2nd Platoon; sibility of saving money and man- is particularly applicable to ROTC gerwald; Personnel Officer, Cadet meeting of the year last Monday and H. D. Martin, 3rd Platoon. power by developing a common training for future army and air Captain Richard D. Steed; Intelli- night. Pete Steigerwald, the club's first two years for their reserve force officers. He also agreed with gence Officer, Cadet Captain Carl president, welcomed the freshmen N. Johnson; Operations & Training suggestions that the Pentagon con- into the organization and explained Officer, Cadet Major William E. to them the club's constitution. sider permitting civilian faculty Harrison; Asst. Public Information Plans were made for a cocktail Patronize members to instruct ROTC courses Officer, Cadet Captain Hubert L. party in the evening after the Har- not directly related to military Rawlins, and Logistics Officer, Ca- din-Simmons game at the home of det. Major Robert A. Mann. problems. the club's president. All members THRESHER Hannah declared that the demand Commanding Company "A" is Ca- are invited and encouraged to at- for junior officers in all the armed det Capt. Everett A. Marley. His tend with or without dates. Advertisers forces will continue to be so large Platoon leaders are Cadet MVSgt. The next club meeting has been that even with no selective service Bill E. Frazier (acting) and Cadet called for Monday, Oct. 5, at 8:00 law the need for ROTC programs 1st. Lt. T. C. Schutz. in Anderson Hall 108. will continue unabated. He also Commanding Company "B" is Ca- pointed out that the number of 19- det Capt. Robert B. Roaper with Ca- year-old draftees is increasing, and det 1st Lt. Jimmy E. Sutton and that persons in this group general- Cadet 1st. Lt. Joseph T. Watt as ly are not mature enough to as- Platoon leaders. TEXAS NATIONAL sume junior officer responsibilities "C" Company Commander is Ca- BANK • Dresses at an early date. In this situation det Capt. Conway F. Jordan with • Millinery he. said, the ROTC assumes an even Cadet 1st Lt. Edward A. Davis and A MERGER OF • Sportswear greater importance as a mepns of Cadet 1st Lt. Paul Metzger, Jr. as SOUTH TEXAS NATIONAL BANK. AND WNION NATIONAL BANK 2519 UNIVERSITY screening, training and maturing his Platoon leaders. 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> 1 Four TBI TXSISBlft FRIDAY. OCT. I, INI Little MM (HI CamptM by Bible* Take C«re of My Little Girl Rice needs a girls' dormitory—and die sooner in September, 1951, can house only forty students. the better. This year, there are more out of town It was a step in the right direction, and necessary to nSnfi women students than ever before, and with the new meet immediate problems. But another step must be expanded enrollment program, the number of women taken—and soon, if all of the students are to be students dependent upon Rice for housing will increase accomodated. sharply. It's about time that the Rice Institute stopped In 1950, there were forty-six out of town wom- treating its women students as unwanted step-children. en students; this fall {here are sixty-eight, an increase With no place to live on campus, transportation to and of forty-eight percent. Disregarding the expanded from school is a major problem. • Living so far from enrollment program, at least one hundred out of town school, they cannot participate in night time school girls can be expected to register at Rice four years activities as freely as th^g, could if they lived on or from now. adjacent to the campus. And where will these girls be housed? The day It is a shame that a college with as excellent a of placing an out of town student in a private home physical plant such as Rice does not provide dormitory a is past, and the time has now come when even the facilities for girls. This black mark against Rice existing facilities, such as the girls' boarding houses should be corrected by providing housing facilities for and the school apartments, cannot handle the problem. women students equal to those now provided for men The Bank Street apartments, which were opened students. And this should be done immediately! j.j.

Of TV and Pasteboards

While you're watching TV some night, or flip- A portion many students never get. ping the cardboards, or just shooting the bull, you Maybe you went to a meeting or two when you might dwell on this for a while—lack of "live wire" were a freshman. But you didn't stick it out. You put nothing into it, and you got nothing out of it. members is killing out our campus organizations. Naw, Worthal, that last fumble you made wasn't important. This means that in future years the club won't be Maybe you think this doesn't pertain to you, as good as it was when you were offered membership. but it DOES! Despite the fact that you go to a Maybe it won't even exist. The guy who comes after technological school. Despite the fact that you've you is getting cheated; he won't have had the oppor- got more work than you can do. Despite the fact tunities that you had. that 'somebody else" has always been a pusher in Furthermore, the school loses part of its value as By DICK KARIG to the future world situation. Now the organizations, relieving you of any participation. an educational institution when the program of extra- Every school seems to be plagued that the United States is a world Despite the fact that maybe you don't watch TV with problems these days. Some of leader, are the naion's colleges put- :urriculars falls down. And anything that affects or play cards. these vexations are peculiar to one ting enough emphasis on the study 'he school affects its diploma. particular school while others are of foreign languages? So what? Maybe you think that extracur- But the person' harmed most is very near to your common to more than one univer- In particular, are we putting ricular are for the birds, not you. Is this a school neart. You as an individual aren't getting what you sity. enough emphasis on the study of or a social club, you ask. should get here. You're missing the things that pre- Take for example a problem that the Russian tongue? With the Sov- has been rocking the khaki-covered iet Union a world leader in, its own You ask this because two months of freshman >are you for life, for work and play. Aggie campus up at College Sta- right, and our adversary in the orientation, the advice of many kindly old deans and Maybe that's a text you're watching instead of tion. For weeks now, the Farmer worldwide struggle, are. we prepar- advisers, the spoken word of the old generals of in- TV. You might be flipping a slide rule instead of seniors have been attempting to ed to cope with the wide gulf dustry, the upwards of a million printed words have the pasteboards; discussing problems and not shooting solve the weighty question of caused by linguistic problems? failed to convince you that your participation in cam- the bull. You're still missing a part of your education. whether or not senior transfers in According to the latest available the Corps should be allowed to don figures (1950), there are ten. mil- pus activities is a sizable portion of your education. From the Georgia Tech Technique the hallowed senior boots. Editor- lion Reds'studying the English lan- ials and letters to the editor have guage. Every officer in the Russian delved into the finer points of this Army and satellite armies is learn- question and senior class meetings ing. A great many of these are Avoid Discussion At All Times have produced some firey debates. making intensive studies of all While the above topic is som- forms of American history, culture, Once again a decision on the study of the United it, ninth graders can't be expected to settle the ques- thing peculiar to A&M, the stu- temperament, etc. Nations in Houston public schools has been handed tions either. dents up at North Texas State have Steps have been taken in this down and, once again, education in Houston has How twisted and immature can reasoning get? stumbled headlong into a problem country to improve the situation. that vexed our own 300 .acres the Before the Second World War, on- received a ten year setback. In the latest Gallup poll on the subject of the Uhited past year. Parking. ly 25 American colleges and univer- In the latest debacle, any discussion of the UN Nations, 66 per cent of those questioned thought that All of these situations take on a sities offered courses in Russian. in ninth grade history courses has been eliminated, the UN Was doing a good job or fair job in trying glow of importance at the time of Today there are 125, including Rice. and reference books previously listed for outside study to solve the problems it has had to face. Twenty- appearance, overshadowing the However, as stated previously, is of the subject were cut from the curriculum. two percent expressed the opinion that the UN was most pressing of international there 'enough emphasis placed on doing a poor job, or in other words, the UN was grievances. these courses. How many students I he deletion was made following a decision of So here is a problem to dwell on know that a study of the Russian favored by a margin of three to one. This was con- the curriculum planners that as long as the adults of for a while. A problem that can be language is offered, here at Rice the nation can't agree on the good and bad points of trasted with a survey taken in 1951, when the group- related to the nation's campuses and (Continued on Page 8) the UN and what constitutes facts and non-facts about ings stood at only 54% to 36'/< . If this were not enough, the president of our nation has always solidly backed the UN. Views From Other Schools The curriculum director was quoted as saying, "We shall avoid setting up any situation in which Senator Joe McCarthy's investi- with his back to the camera so he discussion would be emphasized because we believe gations subcommittee may find it could lend it to his high schqol bud- Thel necessary to come to Denton. dies—trouble was that gateman it is beyond the comprehension of immature students." Wednesday afternoon a senior— said it'll only be good for leaving It does r.ot seem possible that a teacher could make tired of signing eight sworn state- the game. . .and the girl who claim- THRE such a statement. lo~"avoid setting up any situation ments in his college career that he ed that she wouldn't need an I-D The Uice Thrp.dier. written ari l edited by students of in which discussion would be emphasized" is a theory isn't a Communist—turned the ta- card. . ."I've already been vaccin- The Hir.e Institute, is published weekly in Houston, Texas, except duriniv the summer. Il is not published during holidays that certainly does not belong in an American school. bles on a union builcftng notary pub- ated," she said. arid examination weeks. The views presented are those of the lic. The Tulane Hullabaloo staff and do not necessarily reflect administrative policies of There seems to be no other conclusion to draw, The Rice Institute. Instead of his own name, he News contributions may be made by telephone (JU-4141, other than that the Houston school system is slowly Ext. 220) or at the Publications Office (B-45) located off the signed that of Lavrenty Beria, de- Undoubtedly, the most nauseat- Student r.ounge in the basement of the Fondren Library on succumbing to that faction which is seeking to dis- posed Russian police boss. ing first-week experience of them the campus. News deadline is 12 noon on Wednesday. Entered as second class matter, October 17, 1916, at the credit the United Nations. This element has been It was notarized without question. all is the perennial Case of the Post Office, Houston, Texas, under the act of March 3, 1879. Massing Name. The Name is an Subscription Rule $2.00 Per Year. unable to turn pt\{>lic opinion against the UN, so The NTSC Campi& Chat Represented for national advertising by National Advertis- . they have turned to "protecting" the "immature"* elusive little thing, and pops up at ing Service. Inc.. college publishers representative, 420 Madison A skunk with an "aim" for high- the strangest times, usually after Ave., New York. N.Y., Chicago. Boston, Los Angeles, San minds of students, d.k. Francisco. » er edueation visited the TCU camp- you've encountered the person who MEMBER O owns it. Experienced hands around Associated College Press Intercollegiate Press us Monday night and raised a stink when he found he couldn't be ad- the Acres offer little constructive EDITORIAL STAFF mitted. When informed of the rules advice as to the actual method of EDITOR., . Dick Kai coping with the problem, arid only Managing Editor Joe T, Watt governing polecats and animals of Associate Editor Mary Anne IfcwMMMf that stripe in classes, he aired his Roy Kelly, Fort Worth senior, Snorts Editor J. Fred Dutskett Chang* would offer any quotable hints. . Society Editor Dorolhyle Nicholl views to all the men's dorms. The Feature (^Editor Jonce Johnson The Sportsmanship Week mentioned in an Kelly's viewpoint: "If a boy Editorial Assistants Henry Johnson, Jane Warner biology department has agreed to Cartoonist •••• John Alcorn editorial last week and planned for this week, has use him now, but no one wfft vol- shakes hands with you, and you Staff Writers: Al Heerman, F.mil Burger, Scott Clark, Joel 3 can't remember who the devil he is, ' Erdwinn, Bill Feurer,* Bill Gordon, Jo-Anne Hickman. beet) postponed by the SWC Sportsmanship Com- unteer to tell him so. Cheryl I Madison, Mark Morris, Dick Prets, Forest Ralph. call him Bill. If it's a girl, call her Bobby Sheridan, Barbara Veyor.. - The TCU Skiff v mittee. Sportsmanship Week will be the week of Susie. ThatsU give you about three BUSINESS STAFF October 1-17, or the week of the Rice-SMU BUSINESS MANAGER Gloria Shattn And then there was the freshman chances out of ten." Advertising Manager T-toh Olcott game. The Daily Texan Circulation Manager Irwin Groner who had his I-D card picture taken © FRIDAY, OCT. S. INS TIB TBBI81IB Five SfUDENT SUPPORT ASKED Film Society Lists First Semester Slate Flash-cards Planned For The Rice Film Society opened their 1953 program last Monday night with a showing of "The In- former" and also announced the OXFORD Next Half-time Show program for the coming semester. By AL BEERMAN The movies, both old and recent favorites, are shown at 8:00 PB|[ in —no longer a A flash-card section, worked in coordination with the Rice the Lecture Lounge of the Fondren Band will be initiated during half-time at the Hardin-Simmons Library. game. The section is sponsored by the Rally Club to bolster The schedule: one-collar style school spirit and enable the Rice student body to present a better October 6—The Young and the demonstration at football games. Damned The cards, 24 by 24 inches, blye October 12—The Navigator shirt! on one side and gray on he reverie; October 20—Torment October 27—undecided It's a bright era for oxford fans. For this rich will be held by the male freshmen soft shirting now comes in many smart new and upper-classmen who sit behind November 2—Topaze the freshmen section at the game. Fifst Forum On November 10—Italian Straw Hat collar styles, three of which are illustrated November 16—Lavender Hill Mob below, in addition to the ever popular button- Several attempts have been made November 24—Mutiny on the by Rice to establish similar sections down. All handsome and long-wearing—with Kinsey Report Bounty in the past, but to date SMU is the December 1—undecided Manhattan's traditional tailoring detail subtly only school in the conference to Discussion of the new Kinsey Re- December 8—Carnival in Flanders present in every stitch. Why not see them have a successful section of the port, Sexual Behavior in the Hu- December 14—The Quiet One today, at your nearest Manhattan dealer. type made famous by UCLA. man Female, will be the first topic January 12—Rocking Horse Win- This year, John Lyle of the Rally of the Rice Forum this year. Two ner Club and Judy Fuller, who is in charge of the mechanics, have laid Rice professors and two Rice stu- elaborate plans for the section to dents will fill the panel and will work in conjunction with the half- tackle various phases of this "Con- time show put on by the band. Sev- troversial report. General eral different designs have been w. worked out for the approximately The Rice Forum is a committee Announcements 560 students who are to participate of the Student Council organized Cards and directions will be dis- for the purpose of planning and This year the Physical Education tributed by members of the club presenting to the Rice students and Department is offering an oppor- at the game. Freshmen will be giv the citizens of Houston a series of tunity for all Rice students to have en instructions in handling the panel discussions throughout the their hearing tested. The tests will cards at section meetings. At least be given in Conference Room B in school year on topics of general in- 300 upper classmen will be needed the Gymnasium. There is no charge. terest. Speakers for these programs REED—(ablest tab, ihort point DRESS 'N' PLAY—convertible sitting behind the slimes and parti Students may come at any of the round collar. bandless collar, angle stays. cipating in the section. are selected from the Rice student following times: body and faculty, from other edu- Monday, Oct. 5: 10:00-12:00 AM. cational institutions in Houston, and Tuesday, Oct. 6: 8:30-9:45 AM. from citizens of this city who would Wednesday, Oct. 7: 9:10-9:45 AM. Required Current be appropriate speakers for the top- Thursday, Oct. 8: 8:30-9:45 AM ics chosen by the committee. and 2:30-3:30 PM. Events History All petitions for the positions Topics from programs of past of Sophomore President and Successful atDV years include "American Sex Stan- Cheerleader are due by noon to- dards (speakers: a Catholic priest day. These petitions should be Hanover, N.H.—(I.P.) — Dart- and a Rice professor)," "American mouth 'College's "Great Issues" given to any one of the three Foreign Policy (speakers: Rice pro- members of the Elections Com- course, instituted in 1947, has been fessors and students)," "Does* Gdfi mittee: Bill Allen, Jean Young- declared a success by the College's Exist? (speakers: all Rice Stu- blood, or Ulrich Wolff. Committee on Educational Policy. dents)," "Is Math 100 Necessary? MANROL BUTTON-DOWN—band- BURT—regular "soft-roll" less, perma-roll wide spread collar. button-down collar. Professor James P. Poole, writing (speakers: Rice professors and stu- Lieutenant Commander E. Robey Leighion, Naval Procurement Offi- in a recent issue of The Dartmouth dents)." cer, will be at Rice on Wednesday, styled by Alumni Magfazind, reported that A bulletin board has been set up Oct. 7, from one to three in the aft- "Great Issues" is considered to to inform the students and faculty ernoon, and she would like to see have passed the experimental stage of the time and place of these pro- all interested girls about the Re- on the basis of an alumni question- grams, the topic of discussion, and serve Officer Candidate Program. naire which indicated that more the speakers, as well as to inform She will meet the girls in 308 Fon- than 75%j>f those replying felt that the interested about forthcoming dren Library. >1953. THE MANHATTAN SHIRT CO., 444 MADISON AVENUE, NEW YORK, N. Y. the course had contributed more to programs. The committee has urged All men who lettered in a their college education than any student and faculty participation in spring sport last spring please other. Forum projects. Watch the bulletin pick up their sweaters in the ath- Compulsory for seniors, the Dart- boards and next week's THRESH- letic office. They have been in mouth course deals with the major ER for more information on the over a week and only about a For Your OXFORD Shirts and—- issues of today's world and uses first Forum. third have •been picked up. newspapers as textbooks. Weekly addresses by visiting lecturers sup- plement the reading. Its inception the largest assortment of fine quality six years ago was largely due to the efforts of President John S. EMPLOYMENT Dickey, who formulated these ob- MANHATTAN Sports Shirts - Underwear jectives: 1. to provide transition from the classroom liberal arts education to the forms and sources of OPPORTUNITIES a continuing adult education; 2. to and Sportswear . . . give all seniors a common intellec- IN tual experience to stimulate out-of- class discussion, an important part of self-education; 3. to develop among all Dartmouth seniors a VENEZUELA See E DNIRKEN'S (B.A. '36) more acute awareness of the values involved in the great issues of today. Representative of Iji suggesting ways to improve the campus, the Committee on Edu*-' Creole Petroleum Corporation cational Policy felt, that certain re- UNIVERSITY quirements (such as. reading the will be on the campus on New York Herald Tribune and the MEN'S and BOYS' SHOP New York Times, one each semester, and keeping a journal of press TUESDAY, OCTOBER 13 clippings) might be placed back in a .previous sejnester to allow the to interview unmarried graduates "IN THE VILLAGE" seniors more time for other work, and to develop skill in using sourc- with majors in Engineering, es of information earlier in the stu- Physics, and Geology. dent's college career. • i-. 2402 University Blvd. at Morningside However, the committee reports See your Placement Director that their study indicates that "Great Issues" is a thorough suc- for interview schedules. cess, and should be permanently in- corporated into the curriculum. % * '•••-.Mr.. i-wyr^ «

Six THE THRESHER FRIDAY, OCT. 2, 1953 Cornell Has Long Football Tradition (Continued from Page 1) Leroy Fenstemaker will be the On the other side of the ledger against Florida in the opener two man under in Neely's straight T Cornell, one of the nation's leading weeks ago. formation, with Dicky Moegle, the educational establishments as well At the ends will be seniors Dan star of the Florida game, and Stone as a pioneer in intercollegiate foot- Hart, and Blois Bridges, at tackles at the halfbacks, and "Kosse" John- ball, is in its 65th year, having will be giant Dick Chapman and son at fullback, Moegle and John- fielded its first team in 1887. And Max Schuebel, with John Hudson son are one two in the Southwest this year's bumper crop of big, fast and Kenny Paul at guards and Leo Conference in yardage gained rush- sophomores has made Coach Lefty Rucka rounding out the forward ing per game and should afford James' outfit a dangerous opponent. wall at center. Rice a steady ground attack. Last week they opened with a 27-7 victory over Colgate, a traditional rival of the east, and, after ironing RICE VS. CORNELL PROBABLE STARTING LINEUPS out the mistakes of the past few RICE CORNELL drills, would be at full strength to meet the invasion of he Texans. Dan Hart LE Tom Rooney The "big" men in the Cornell at- Dick Chapman LT Len Oniskey tack are halfbacks Dick Meade, Dan John Hudson LG Jim Van Buren Begin, and Dick Jackson. Top man Leo Rucka C A1 Sebald is Bill DeGraff, the 190-pound, six- Kenny Paul RG Stan Tsapis foot sophomore quarterback from Clifton, N.J., whose performance Max Sheubel RT Bill George Saturday against Colgate was one Blois Bridges RE Dick Mathewson of the brightest spots in Big Red Leroy Fenstemaker QB Billy DeGraaf football in the past years. On the Dicky Moegle LH Dick Meade forward wall Capt. Bill George, Len Morris Stone RH Dan Begin Oniskey, Tom Rooney, and Stan Guy Bedrossian Tsapis are expected to carry the Kosse Johnson FB load in stopping Rice's potent at- Hustling Halfback tack. DICKY MOEGLE, the conference's leading scorer and ground gainer, It's obvious that Cornell teams of will lead the Owl attack against the Big Red of Cornell tomorrow at the future will be big, aggressive, Ithaca, New York. Moegle is a Junior and missed a lot of action last Fencing Begins; Seek Prospects and experienced, and most prognos- year because of injuries. He scored three touchdowns, all of the Rice ticates are ready to admit that this scoring, in the Rice-Florida game. W. A. Franks Memorial Saber Day of Galveston. year's squad isn't a pushover. Tournament held last Saturday Fencing practice will begin next O opened this year's fencing season. Tuesday night at 7:00 at the fenc- SEASON STANDINGS Jack Baird of Galveston and Horace ing room in the "gym. Mr. Harold Team W L T Pts Op Pet Flatt of Rice tied for first place. In Van Buskirk, former national epee Rice 1 0 0 20 16 1.000 Owlets Open Season With the fence-off for first place Baird champion and member of the US Baylor 1 0 0 25 0 1.000 Olympic Team, will again give in- defeited Flatt 5-4 to win the trophy, TCU 1 0 0 13 0 1.000 structions in the foil, epee, and sa- W. T. Brown of Texas City, last Texas A&M . .. 1 0 1 21 20 .750 year's winner, won third place. ber. All Rice students, both men and Allen Academy Tilt Tonight Texas 1 1 0 48 32 .500 women, are invited to come and take In the women's foil tournament, SMU 0 0 0 0 0 .000 The Rice Owlets, the freshman ers, all-state football and track star these free lessons in fencing. held at the same time., Miss War- Arkansas 0 1 0 6 7 .000 version of the Big Blue, will open from Brenham, Dick Bowen from wick from Galveston won first place The regular tournament season LAST WEEK'S RESULTS their season tonight in the Rice Corpus Christi, another sprinter, followed by Miss Lukovich of the will begin in December with special Texas 41 Villanova 12 Stadium against Allen Academy of and John Held from Odessa. University of Houston, and Mrs. tournaments for beginning fencers. Texas A&M 14 University of Hous- Bryan, at 8 o'clock PM. At tackle, the Owlets sport the ton 14 After less than two weeks of most beef seen in a freshman team Oklahoma A&M 7 Arkansas 6 drills, frosh coaches Charley Moore in many years. The seven candidates THIS WEEK'S SCHEDULE and Harold Stockbridge have had range in weight from 205 to 227, Friday—Baylor vs. Miami at Miami, little time to evaluate the new with of the latter weight. Rudy Fla. (night) group of gridders, and Moore says Spitzenberger from Lamar of Hous- Saturday — Arkansas vs. Texas he does not plan to name the start- ton and Luther Ray Thomas of Christian at Fayettevilte. Rice vs. ing lineup until just prior to to- Huntsville have looked best so far. Cornell at Ithaca, N.Y., Southern night's game. The Owlets are thin at guard and Methodist vs. Georgia Tech at At- On paper, at least, the Little Blue center, with five guards and two lanta, Texas vs. University of shape up as quite a promising centers on hand. However, these Houston at Austin, Texas A&M group. The outstanding prospect is few seem to make up in aggressive- vs. Georgia at Dallas (night). Jack Throckmorton, a 210 pound ness and hustle for what they give LEADING SCORERS fullback from LaMarque who star- away in numbers. Player TD PAT TP red in the Texas and All-America Tonight's game will be the first Moegle, Rice 3 0 18 all-star games for school boys this game under the one platoon system Davidson, Baylor 2 0 12 summer. Homer Borstedte, stocky for many of the boys, although a Cameron, Texas 2 0 12 halfback from Brenham, has shown few played in all-star games this Brewer, Texas 2 ' 0 12 promise, as have Ray Knipe and summer under the new rule. The Coodv, Baylor 1 1 7 Fred Morgan from Corpus Christi, conversion to defense for many of McKown, Texas and Bryant Stone of Kerrville, the backs is rather difficult, as is Christian 1 1 7 brother of varsity halfback Morris the learning of offensive assign- -O- Stone. ments for defensive linemen. One-third of the 40 man squad is The Owlets follow the Allen game Longhorn Injury made up of end candidates, all of by facing freshman teams of four whom will be given close attention. other conference schools. They play With end the thinnest position on the SMU Colts at Dallas on Octcf- Situation Takes the varsity this fall, and with all ber 16; the Texas Shorthorns at three lettermen being seniors, the Austin on October 23; the Aggie Strange Turn newcomers will be given a 'good Fish in Houston on November 13; The injury situation really got out crack at varsity play in '54. Lead- and the Baylor Cubs at Waco on of hand at Memorial Stadium last ing end candidates are James Pet- November 19. Thursday afternoon. With ten members of the Long- horn squad already sidelined with various ailments, Coach Ed Price ALL TITLES IN DEMAND THE Two of the Big Red announced an eleventh casualty. SPEARHEADING the Cornell attack tomorrow against the Owls Who? None other than Trainer CO-OP HAS SOLD OUT OF HAVE will be quarterback Billy DeGraaf (left) and guard Stan Tsapis (right). Frank Medina, the guy who's been working overtime trying to keep BEEN REORDERED BY WIRE! everyone else healthy. I Medina is suffering from a touch JIM E. CUNNINGHAM of influenza and a stomach disorder. Jfe Hope to Have Them Ready For COMPANY He is expected to return to work soon. Yoa Soon. IN THE VILLAGE The Daily Texan Chrysler Products Specialists THE RICE INSTITUTE Repairs to All Makes & Models of Cars HOLT'S SPORTING GOODS CO-OPERATIVE STORE 2421 TANGLEY HOUSTON 5, TEXAS \ KE-2266 Fannin at Lamar Co-op Hours: 8 AM to 4 PM Daily except Saturday 8 AM to 11:30 AM ta. LI-6m 1 nAnmflf¥V»VVVW»'»*»Vi*i*i*l*r - •AW • I V ^IDAY, OCT. 2, 1953 THE THRESHER Seven First Conference Game On Sehednle; Predictors' Average Jumps To .625 By THRESHER SPORTS STAFF I The Southwest Conference resumes play this week with Georgia vs. A & M: Not really certain what the Aggies have, we'll the initial conference game plus five intersectional contests. pick the Bulldogs from Georgia on In the results of last week's play the SWC came out with an the basis of their decisive defeat even .500 average against non-conference foes with a win, a of Villanova without aid of the heat By J. FRED DUCKETT loss, and a tie. Texas mauled hapless Villanova 41-12, but Texas U. had. Don Ellis, a brilliant Arkansas lost to Oklahoma 7-6. all-around player, could break the Although the gridiron season is in full swing, there are game wide open, but the option play other important sports events in the news now, namely, the Texas A&M was held to a 14-14 TCU vs. Arkansas: TCU at this time possibly has the two best off the split-T gave him trouble World Series. In an unprecedented though expected victory, the tie by the University of Hous- teams in the conference. One team against the U of H and it may be perennial champion New York Yankees won their 5th straight jton. is led by Gil Fowler and the other mid-season before the Aggies can American League Pennant and are out after an even more We correctly picked Texas and by Danny McKown, two exception- muster enough experience to help j Oklahoma A&M to win, and, count- ally fine football players. The Ra- him along. In a close one we'll take unprecedented 5th straight Worftf Championship against the Wally Butt's Bulldogs. slugging Brooklyn Dodgers of the National League. ing the tie game as a loss in figur- zorbacks in the new single wing at- ing the percentages, in eight games tack under the able Bowden Wyatt Georgia 16—A & M 14. Casey Stengel's Yanks are figured to win again this year, we have predicted five games cor- will be no pushover, but we can't Baylor vs. Miami: Cotton David- but not as easily as the last four. The Dodgers this year have I rectly, raising last week's .600 mark see them coming along with a vic- son leads a brilliant backfield of one of the strongest ball clubs in National league history, to .625. tory quite yet. Jerry Coody, L. G. Dupree, and Al- featuring five batters who h|$ over the magic .300 mark. The This week Rice travels to Cornell, TCU 7—Arkansas 0. len Jones into the Orange Bowl, and Bum's sluggers lead the league in long ball hitting, where they Baylor revisits the Orange Bowl to Georgia Tech vs. SMU: Tech had Florida may well expect a Texas encounter the University of Miami, its 18 game win streak halted last tornado after the hurricane of last shelled every pitcher in the league at least once. Southern Methodist opens its season week by the hurricane winds and week. Baylor, exceptionally pol- Roy Campanella, Brooklyn catcher and Duke Snider, the in Atlanta against powerful Georgia, rain as much as by Florida, but ished against California in its open- center fielder both hit over forty homeruns, and the Dodgers Tech, A&M meets Georgia in the Bobby Dodd's men figure to bounce er, may be over-confident, but Mia- as a team hit" well over 200 circuit clouts. Both of these marks Cotton Bowl, Texas entertains the back in good weather to take their mi does not have one of its better haven't been achieved in many years. Campanella was also University of Houston in Austin, place as one of the nation's leading teams this year. We expect Baylor and Texas Christian and Arkansas teams. The Mustangs make their to remain undefeated and un- the league Runs-batted-in Champ, with Snider, Jackie Robinson open conference play in their clash debut as a T-formation team, and checked. and Gil Hodges all near the top. In fact, the bulky negro catcher at Fayetteville. they might well take a lesson from Baylor 34—Miami 7. broke all hitting records for catchers this year with his R.B.I, Rice vs. Cornell: Expecting the Leon Hardeman and his fellow raz- and homerun totals as well as his .312 batting average. Owls to ramble offensively in the zel-dazzel Rambling Wrecks. crisp New York weather, it is not Georgia Tech 27—SMU 13. Dodger Hitters Break Down Fences But Pitching Lags too probable that the sophomore- Texas vs. U. of H.: Texas and The Dodgers also sport the N.L/s standing record. Brooklyn won most laden Cornell Big-Red will be able its four platoon system seems to leading hitter this year in rifle- of their games by outscoring the op- to take advantage of its home field. have found itself against Villanova. The first team proved adequate Charlie Brewer may acquire the armed right-fielder Carl Furillo, position. They have no really reli- •i t y • u u lUoiiiiinMWWDlB whose .344 edged perennial champ able relief pitcher. Preacher Roe, against Florida and we look for the starting quarterback role with an- Stan Musial and his teammate Red long a Dodger standby is aging and second string to come into its own other outstanding performance. The Scheondienst of the St. Louis Cardi- had a rather poor (for him) season. at Ithaca. Dicky Moegle, leading Cougars, however, are familiar with conference scorer and ground-gain- nals. Furillo, however, broke a fin- Russ Meyer, the hot-tempered, Phil- the heat, which took a heavy toll on for greater er, appears ready for a fine season. Villanova, and will be striving to ger in a diamond brawl late in the adelphia Philly castoff was in and The Owl line, after two weeks to win this, their biggest game of the season, and although it has healed out all season, though many sports- freshen up, should supply strong season. An upset would not sur- for the Series, the 3 week layoff wise observers credit him with be- accuracy play to shake the backs loose. We prise us, but we'll have to go along plus the injured digit may effect ing a big factor in Brooklyn's run- will stick with Coach Neely and his with Ed Price's four platoons .of his batting. ning away with the pennant this boys to notch their second victory. man-power. To back up this great offensive year, - ' show, the Brooklynites also feature Rice 35—Cornell 13. Texas 21—U of H 6. an airtight defense which led the Behind • these 3, Bill Loes and league in team defense. The infield John Podres are the best of the rest. of Hodges at 1st, Junior Gilham at Billy and John are both young and VENUS... 2nd, Pee Wee Reese at Short, and still gaining experience. Each pitch- the drawing pencil Billy Cox at 3rd is smooth-working ed some fine games this season but preferred and quick. The rookie, Gilliam, was only occasionally. The rest of the good enough, in fact, to force old staff is only mediocre, especially by professionals pro, Robinson to move out into left for a pennant winner. sharper, cleaner lines field. 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Eight THE THRESHER FRIDAY, OCT. 2, 1959 games will be available continuous- Young Appointed Riee Student Tickets ly beginning September 15, Tues- \ Walker Newest Addition To (Continued from Page 2) day and continuing through the Player Adviser Saturday preceding the week of the selves with a blanket tax holder to game; e.g. for the University of The Rice Players have announced Psychology Department gain admission. Texas game on October 24, Satur- that James Dean Young, member day, tickets will be sold through of the English Department, will be The newest addition to Rice's psy- from Los Angeles, met her Chica- Home Games 1. Guest tickets for all home October 17, Saturday. the group's faculty advisor for the chology department is Donald C. goan husband at the University of 2. One (1) guest ticket per (blan- year. Chicago, where she studied paint- games will be available continuous- Walker, who is teaching Psychology ket tax holder will be available for Mr. Young, who has been active ing, drawing, and ceramics for fours ly beginning September 16, Tues- 420 as part of his duties as assist- all away games. in dramatics at Rice in previous years. Her talent has had little ex- day, and continuing through the 3. Since all tickets are for re- yea?s, should be a great asset to ant professor. Mr. Walker will re- ercise however, with the baby's care Saturday of the date of the game. served seats, in order to sit.. with the young amateur group. At pres- ceive his Ph. D. upon submission of consuming most of her time. 2. During the period from Sep- his guest at games away from ent, he and the Players' three coor- his dissertation to the University tember 15 to October 3, each blan- -O- ket tax holder is guaranteed the home, the blanket tax holder must dinators, Sandy Havens, James of Chicago later this year. privilege of purchasing two (2) obtain "his ticket and his guest tick- Korges, and Tom Olcott are discus- The subject of Psychology 420 is guest tickets for each game. et at the same time. sing plans for the year. They ex- Language and .Thought. The stu- Rice Tops 3. During the remaining period of Emmett E. Brunson pect very shortly to announce this sale, each blanket tax holder may Business Manager of Athletics season's first production and call an dents will study the development of (Continued from Page 1) language and thinking as functions still be allowed to purchase two (2) Guy T. McBride, Jr. open try-out. in communication and in the adjust- from similar studies made in the guest tickets or the Athletic Asso- Associate Dean for Students 0 ment of the individual to his physi- past because he has compared doc- ciation with the concurrence of the Dean of Students may reduce the cal and social environments. Mr. torates attained in chemistry with Walker expects the course to be a ration to one (1) guest ticket per Patronize combination of lecture and discus- bachelar's degrees granted only in blanket tax holder if necessary to Incidentally the field of chemistry. Other stu- sion with some lab work later. extend and distribute the available (Continued from Page 4) THRESHER dies have compared Ph.D.s in chem- supply more equally to all. The The instructor seems particularly istry with all A.B.s granted by a privilege of purchasing two (2) and how many avail themselves of Advertisers .veil-prepared for this course, hav- college. guest tickets will be extended as the opportunity to take it? ing spent two years in California's far as possible. The first ten institutions accord- In terms of our expanding inter-, Deep Springs Junior College, five 4. The holders of guest tickets years at psychology work in the ing to this study are: Rice Institute, ests throughout the world, and ge- will be allowed to sit anywhere in opolitical international relationships, University of Chicago, and one year University of Idaho, California In- the student sections without regard STEVENS at Yale studying linguistics. He stitute of Technology, Notre Dame, to ticket designation; it will thus we could do a much more effective also attended a seminar on psychol- Calvin College, Swarthmore, Massa- be possible for a student and his job than is now being done if we RECORDS - RADIOS • TV :nguistics held last summer at Ind- chusetts Institute of Technology, guest to sit together. resolved to place greater emphasis SALES & SERVICE iana University. St. Olaf College, De Pauw Univer- Away Games on the study of, not only Russian, RALPH BELL—Owner sity, and Oberlin College. 6125 Kirby in the Village Mr. Walker's dissertation, for 1. Guest tickets for all away but of all modern languages. which he will receive his Ph.D., is >n creativity. He sought some common factor in the unusually creative people of whom he made case studies. 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