MERGER LETTERS CORONATION

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Number 14 hiladelphia Sculptor Wills SC Brother And Sister To Be Crowned Twenty-Five Thousand Dollars A um of $25,000 has been willed to Springfield College from T onighi: Ai: Si:udeni: Union Coronai:ion estate of the late R. Tait McKenzie, famou culptor and educator, Acting President Thornton W. Merriam an- By Jenny Lu Powell '54 • •,num;t: u. Tonight will witnes the introduction and coronation of the king recently. t Buck Board' Plan The bequest from the estate of the late Philadelphia sculptor, and ~ueen o.f the tud nt Union Winter Festival. Acting President bern made to the Colleg-e "as a Checked By APO Mernam WIll place the crowns upon the heads of Jean GreiO" '53 to the splendid work they C Ed- · and her brother Hal reig '56 from Calgary, Alberta, Canada.'" The and are doing in training 0- It:or Resigns Due to the 10 s of money from the place of the ceremony will depend upon tonight's weather; it will ; of physical education." APO "Buck Board" in the past, the take place either on Pratt Field or WAS M,cKENZIE'S reque t Newsp' aper POSt: fraternity has elected to discontinue down by Lake Ma a oit. The Union "this bequest be . . . devoted to the ervice until uch time as a defi­ ommittee will notify the campus of 'hase of books, pictures, sculp­ Clal'ke Schaaf '55, Co-Editor-in­ nite policy can be e tablished which the ceremony site. fi 1S, special lectures or otheT Chief of the "Springfield Student," will halt the pilfering that ha taken The royalty wa elected by a popu­ )f enriching the cultural life resigned from his position last Mon­ place. The fraternity, in taking this lar campu vote, and Jean and Hal the ~ ollege." day due to " . .. the 10 s of study step, recognized the fact that cer­ Three of McKenzie's statues and hOUl'S, and the extra unexpected, tain students may be inconvenienced were placed at the top of the list by plaql1~ called "The Joy of EffoTt," time-consuming details of newspaper by the disappearance of the Board, their fellow tudent. OWl d by the College. The "Re­ work." Schaaf pointed out that he but because of the pa t 10 some Jean i a Physical Education ma­ " " lunger" and "Joy of Effort" felt that the additional re pon ibili­ type of action was necessary. jor, and i a student teacher in sev­ :; may be seen in Carlisle ties of an editorship were hindering eral phy ical practice COUl' e. She md "The CompetitoTs" is on his academic work, and that he did IT WAS DISCLO ED at the Janu­ is al 0 a wing coun elor in Abbey in Marsh Memorial Libl'ary. not wish this to happen. ary 25 meeting of the APO that NZIE WAS BORN in Can­ 15 % of the money circulated by the Hall, and an activ member of the SCHAAF, WHOSE resignation an I received his M.D. degree Board was never returned. The APO Dramatic Club. came as a surprise to the editors of M~ Gill University and his Mas­ fraternity could in no way account the paper, has served the publica­ Hal wa recently elected President of Physical Education from for the di appearance of this amount tion for the past two years in vary­ of his cia s, and i a first year Phys­ . nrinl!'p eld College. From 1896-1904 of money except by assuming that ing capacities. Prior to his promo­ ical Education major active in the d as Medical DirectoT for it was stolen intentionally by usel'S tion to Co-Editor-in-Chief this term, Ski Club. I Education at McGill, and of the Board. Schaaf acted as Associate EditOl' THE CORO ATIO ceremony will 1104 until his l'etiTement he In the light of these figures, the a s Professor and Director of fOl' the better part of a year. highlight a week of festivitie spon- fraternity felt that the disadvantages ored by the Student Union Commit­ ( Education at the Universi­ Membel's of the editorial board of continuing the services at these stated that they regretted to hear of tee and ul?ervised by Roy Williams of Pmnsylvania. losses outweighed the advantages. and Bob Johnston '54 in an ef­ After the death of McKenzie's wife Schaaf's resignation, since he has '52 A committee has been formed to fort to rai e additional funds for the Nov 'mber, the pl'incipal of her in the past been a dominant factor look into the situation, and to bring tudent Union Building Fund. 's trust became distributa­ in the publishing of the paper. They back recommendations to the fra­ Ml enzie's wish that the funds felt that the absence of his ener­ ternity at a later date. Student Union Week got off to an ve. ted for the cultul'al advance­ getic work and general enthusiasm active start Tuesday night when the o the College, as stated in his would be missed in the future. How­ "Chine e auction" was held in the is lcclaimed by College author­ ever, Schaaf has requested his con­ Field House. Student bidders ob­ as "a valuable addition to our tinuance on the staff as a Featul'e Homecoming Dance tained the ervices of various faculty 'nt fund." WI'iter for the coming issues. "King" and "Queen," Hal and Jean member by dropping their small Plans Underway change into the box, and everyone, Greig student and faculty alike, enjoyed The Sophomore class will pre ent an evening of good-natured hilarity. di~ )rs Of College Newspapers Assemble; the annual Winter Homecoming dance on the evening of February Nebraska Has Similar Wednesday night at the Union was Discuss Their Posit:ion In Merger Plan 20. The dance will be held from an evening of singing and entertain­ 8:00 until 12:00 in the Field House. 'Panty Raid' Problems ment led by the Cosmopolitan Club, and followed by the traditional and On U ednesday, January 28, the Co-Editors-in-Chief of the Amer­ Damages and personal losses from Pat Ralston '55, chairman of the popular midweek TV bouts. It ternational College Yellow Jacket and the Springfield College affair, promises an enjoyable eve­ la t spring's panty raid at the ni­ t" held a conference and discussed the proposals for a mer- ning to all the couples who attend. versity of Nebraska are still being THURSDA Y BROUGHT to the r~he editors drafted the following statement which was The name of the orchestra and the paid for by those participating "who Field House an array of campus tal­ j to the public immediately following the unprecedented theme of the dance in general have wished to continue in the Universi­ ent competing for top prize money , . I. meeting. not been relea ed as yet; and ty." in the Union Talent Show. Master olumnlst nVltes "We advocate a long range study the traditional dance "favors" will THE ADMIN! TRA TION add of Ceremonies Rebel Johnston kept the show rolling, and evel'yone agreed Stu ·Jents To 'Join Club of the possibilities of any proposed remain a surprise until the night of that "con iderable pressure" was college mergel'. the dance. placed on known participants. "Those that the campus talent is "high cali­ C( "We intend to present the facts men who refused to pay," says the bel'." lumnist for the Plainsman, Tickets for the dance are $1.20 per concerning any merger proposal ob­ assistant dean of student, "are not , Polytechnic Institute, has couple, and may be obtained from Tonight, weather permitting, there jectively. in the University this year." what he calls the "I Hate Martin Smith, Cameron Greene, Rod­ will be a skating party down on the "We agree that we must reserve Total amount of damages from the rs" Club, and he invites all ney Little, and Bob Mason, all of the lake, and the coronation ceremonie our final decisions l'egarding any raid amounted to about $900, but only d parties to join. class of '55. are the highlight of the evening's en­ lules, he says, aTe quite sim­ mel'ger plan until the study has been 58 per cent of the money has been tertainment. an I. you need only follow "the completed and presented to the pub­ raise~. The administration says it al aptable to your special tal­ lic. Buildings And Grounds has the names of 60 raid participants. Tomorrow night the Union Com­ The l'aid took place April 30, and mittee will sponsor a record dance Il '.Jere al'e a few of the more "It is our intention to obtain and ( nes : publish the opinions of the student Not To Alter Operation was repeated on a lesser scale the to be held in Room 100 of the Field lATE TO all classes at least body because we feel that the views following night. At that time the House. There will be round and tr time. When entering a of the students are a vital element Mr. GOl'don B. MacRae, Business dean of student affairs, drenched by square dancing accol'ding to the likes late, glare at the profes­ in any mel'ger proposal. Manager of the College, has an­ the mob, blamed the women as well of the dancers, and refreshments insinuate that he started the "These viewpoints are not intended nounced that there will be no change as the men. from the Snack Bar will be provided. ten minutes early. to be the representative opinions of in the operation of the Buildings TAL - TO ONEI or more of your the student body but are those of the and GTounds Department due to Mr. (Continued on Page 4) editoTs alone." Chaffee's departure this week. He went on to say that he was confi­ dent that the three Supervisors, Mr. Zopfi Requests St:udent Council Gouck, Mr. Fife and Mr. Patterson, together with Mrs. Flynn, can keep Esslinger Resigns SC Post; routine matters flowing smoothly un­ Aid In An Effort: To Build Band til such time as a new Superinten­ Bob Zopfi '55, student assistant to the music department, ap­ Ills Dean's Position At Oregon dent is secuTed. peared in front of the Student Council January 27 in an attempt Ml'. MacRae said that a quest for to explain why .the band isn't what some people would like it to ~r. Arthur A. Esslinger, Director of Physical Education and a new Superintendent possessing a known authority on physical education and training, be, and to enlist the Student Council's aid in making the band college degree (preferably in En­ mean more to the College. resigned from his post here on campus. Dr. Esslinger will gineering), an actual experience in Zopfi pointed out that the feeling Over the responsibilities of Dean of the School of Health and the college field and an ability to of many students that the " ... band Education at the University of Oregon July 1. get along with all types of people Scholarship ... is not good enough" terns from a is now under way. ~raduate of the University of -.,-----. similar student opinion that "they Dean Russell Niles of New York are too good for the band." He went Dr. Esslinger headed the University's School of Law has et phy ical training program on to say that there are about 33 Outing Club Sponsors Mal'ch 1 as the deadline for appli­ people on campu that can play a World WaT II. In addition, cations for the 20 Root-Tilden Schol­ 1938 to 1943 Dr. Esslingel' Night Gliding Party musical instrument and be an asset arships awarded annually at the to the group, but that only five to as Physical Education Direc- School. Qualified college seniors who at Stanford University. On Sunday, February 1, Lake Mas­ fourteen of these people bother to apply will be interviewed shortly aft­ considel' band work. sasoit's shores were wal'med by a er the deadline date. Application ONCE A COACH at Bradley Uni­ M,ANY OF THE students do not bonfire, its surface scraped by the blanks may be obtained by writing ty, he is the author of seven or only partially attend band pl'ac­ blades of many expel'ienced and in­ to: Dean, New York University and has written numerous ar­ tice because of practice time. A few expel'ienced skaters, and its aesthetic School of Law, Washington Square, ,fo r national magazines. One of other groups have elected to hold sense satisfied by strains of waltzes New York 3, New York. h~ J ghest honors in his field came purring from the P.A. system in an their meetings at the same time as t~llJ When he was elected a fellow ice skate party sponsored by the Out­ the band, and that all too often Y,e American Academy of Physi­ ing Club. In spite of below fl'eezing ". . . the band comeS' last." £.ducation in 1948. USMC ... weather and a stl'ong wind, a large One of the reasons for this opin­ D~h ESSlinger is an active member number of hardy souls ventured Marine Corps Headquarters has ion, he stated, is due to the fact that t e American Association for forth for an evening of fun. Fol­ announced that the Corps' fil'st 1953 the College offers no incentive for a h, Physical Education and Rec­ lowing alternate skating and warm­ officer candidate COUl'se will begin student to join the musical aggre­ and received that group's ing by the fire from 7-9 o'clock, the March 12. College graduates who gation. No letter awal'd is given last year. He is also club deS'cended upon Abbey Hall for successfully complete the 10 week for pal'ticipation, and not until just of the American Associa­ an hour of singing and a cup of course will be commissioned as Sec­ recently has the College offered any University Professors, the steaming cocoa. A similar event is ond Lieutenants in the USMC Re- ' form of academic credit. Futther­ al Education Association, and planned for the near future and at sel've, at the Marine Corps Schools, more, majorettes, in the past, have Physical Education As- that time everyone will again be Quantico, Va. Applications must be had to pay for their uniforms out of Dr. Arthur A. Esslinger welcome to attend. submitted by February 20. their own funds. 2 THE SPRINGFIE L D STUDENT Februar 0, 195

ISTUDENT EDITORIALS llnsi~hl: .Giv,en Of Sam Coursen, The CAMPUS SERVICE ' Springfield 5 Talented Grappler By Ron Park '55 WARPAT Although the Springfield College grapplers haven't set the Efforts Of The Student Council wrestling world on fire with their performances thus far, there is By TOMMl! H it WK one member of the squad who is displaying his usual consistent win­ For the past few weeks, and on into the past, The Warpath is Tomm:r Hawk's own column, and as Iuch there has been much said about the Student ning and outstanding form. He is Captain Sam Coursen, who necessarily express the views of the Editorial Board of the "Stu~ ~ Council. Much of what has been said or printed wrestles for the Maroons in the 123 lb. class. The undefeated senior standout has pinned his Wes- Many have contributed greatly to campus lif may have left the observing student with the erro­ 1eyan and Williams foes, and easily Springfi~ld College i~ terms Of. time, .effort, and a~t neous impression that every act of the Student decisioned his Yale opponent. Wres­ acco~~hshmen~s. ThIS column, m keepmg ~ith it · pol~ Council is directly in opposition to all the College tling fans will agree that the pin­ of gIvmg credIt, good or bad, wheTeveT It is due stands for. If any student does feel ,this way he ning performances in . the first two attempted to co~pile an accurate summary list of tho is the possessor of a fallacy of thought. home meets this year are a sample of who have contrIbuted greatly, on the aforementi the kind of wrestling which won him basis, in their respective classes and outside affiliat?n It should be brought to light that a great deal a berth on the Olympic team of 1952. This list will be presented by classes and the senior ~~ of what ,the Student Council does is a benefit to AS SAM STARTED to retrace his ~ilI get first honors of publication due to my per 0 this College. However, as is often the case, many steps in life, he was inclined to agree bIas. of the beneficial acts are unconsciously over­ that the participation on the Olympic I regTet that I cannot include a list of their activit" looked, and the acts which catch the public's eye, team and being an athlete among as it might reveal my identity. I the controversial issues, are elaborated upon at athletes throughout the world in the Here are Tommy Hawk's nominations for a great length. It is highly impossible t.hat the colorful Olympic games was definite­ guished service award : Student Council will ever be able to avoId these ly his biggest thrill. When asked issues of argumentation. A governing body will what impressed him the most at the Robert Strine games, Sam Teplied with the follow­ James Gray always meet with a cross-fire of opinion. Robert Bombard Richard Russel! ing statements: "The performances Lawrence McClements of Mathias, Ashenfelter, and others Alfred Havens The really active members of this group are Robert Bunce Barbara Jolly doing all in their power ~o establish pol~cie.s that naturally was something to see, but John French the fl'iendly atmosphere that pre­ Samuel Simp on will be for the well-bemg of the majOrIty of Ronald Willoughby Donald Deluse students. H.S.H. vailed among the athletes was the Robert Goodwin outstanding featuTe. If the big Raymond Lovel Ellis Ring Warren Preble wheels of the various countries could Jean Greig get along as well as they did, there Donald Makuen Aquatic Club Carnival Success Joseph Pescetta Earle Borman would be less chaos in the world to­ Richal'd Bartis day." Donald Hardy If performance, enthusiasm and attendance Edward Fitzgerald Richard IIamm Sam was born 22 years ago in the Sam Coursen '53 J ames O'Brien are criteria for adjudging ,the success of an event, small town of Forty Fort, Pa. Dur­ John Hanley then last Friday's Aquatic Club Carnival could ing his fOUl' years in high school Sam have led him to be a shining exam­ be considered a complete success. In the area of This group deserves the thanks of not only thl:< ' cia. placed second in the state finals each ple of what American youth can do mates but the entire student body for the time 'nd t performance two Maroon and one Yale swimmer yeal' at 95, 103, 112, and 112 lb. di­ in this free and peace-loving nation. effort which they have given freely to presen tho broke every' record that they tried for. High­ visions l'espectively. This feat is a institutions and ideals which Springfield Colleg lighting the event was the sterling performanc;e good one when you take into con­ sents. sideration that Pennsylvania is well Women At: Idaho of Yale's captain, Wayne Moore, who set Amen­ Let them know you realize and appreciate thf r se can AAU records for a 20 yard pool in the 300 known for its wl'estling proteges. He decided he wanted to teach T reat:ed Like Kids ices by giving them an extra big smile, a lou yd. freestyle, 400 yard freestyle, 4{)0 meter free­ physical education and to coach. and a friendly pat on the back sometime today. style and the 440 yard freestyle. Springfield Col­ Coupled with this and the fact that College Heads cost you anything, and it will make many of thl By fices over the yeaTS worthwhile. lege entries were not without honors either, as his high school coach was a former (Editor's note: The following editorial is Jack Mayers broke the American mark for the Springfield College student, and that reprinted from the Idaho Argonaut, under­ graduate newspaper at the University of 120 yard individual medley, and Bill Yorzyk es­ Coach Raymond Sparks was a friend Idaho.) tablished a new New England standard for the of his, Sam resolved to attend SC. In many states when girls are 18 Editor's Mail Box 200 yard breaststroke. Clowns, color and com~dy WHILE ATTENDING Springfield, they are considered old enough to were also available to complete a perfect evemng the well-liked grappler has worked get married. In all states they are Merger No Answer of entertainment. earnestly to achieve his goal. All old enough to join one of the wom­ through college he has worked on odd en's services. When a girl gradu­ Dear Sir: Attendance and enthusiasm were also evident, jobs trying to earn enough mon~y to ates from high school, she has her for McCurdy natatorium was packed to capacity. help pay his way. For the past two choice of going to college, getting a For the past decade, Springfield College has be ' 1 rna aged und.er an educational code of ethics strictly dher Not only was there standing room only, but it was yeaTS his responsibilities have added job, or getting married. that of supporting a wife. Since this to by all colleges and universities in the 1920's. "a r reported that some one hundred and fifty eager It is assumed in all these instances suit, while other colleges and universities have ,cept observers were turned away. It is the belief that is his senior year, and it is the Col­ she has enough sense and maturity lege's policy not to give financial aid the fact that they must consider commel'cial, co "'ratio such a successful event merits a two-night run of judgment to take care of herself. and state aid to meet their burdened financial I' 19r3l so that all might be able to attend. It has been to seniors, Sam is confronted with Yet at the University of Idaho the Springfield balks. working some 40 hours a week. This "girls" are watched over like in­ said that the real success of any event can be does not include the time that is mates of an institution. Their super­ Strategic moves like this to uphold Puritan p Ie co attributed to the behind-the-scenes planning and taken for practice sessions. vision is closely related to baby sit­ sequently forces the administration to lower it educ organization, and with this in mind, the "Student" His achievements on the mats show ting. Names on the sign-out book tional standards. The disorganized state of the Colle would like to congratulate the Springfield College two N.E.I.T. wrestling crowns at 123 are scrupulously checked off as the could be alleviated by the addition of busine~ mind Aquatic Club for the fine job they did in present- lbs. and the Coaches' trophy for the girls report to their housemothers economists at the College helm. The search for j'lis t ing this show. R.V.C. outstanding wrestler in 1952's tourna­ not later than 10:30 p.m. and 1 a.m. of leadership must be OUr prime objective. Thl 'nerg ment in addition to winning an al­ on weekends. of two colleges in debt, both of which are la {ing ternate position on the Olympic IF UNIVERSITY coeds are treat­ leadership, is not the answer. Bill Thopson team. Sam modestly gives his fam­ ed like youngsters, chances are great Job Of The Maroon Key ily, his coaches, and his brother Lou they will act accordingly. If moral a great deal of credit for helping him behavior is the excuse fOT setting a Suggestive Library? It has come to the attention of this newspaper to succeed. He gives credit also to deadline to be in, we wondel' who Dear Sir: through campus channels that there is a serious his attractive wife, Ann, who gave thinks students who plan to commit question as to whether the Maroon Key Society him the inspiration and encourage­ crimes of any sort couldn't do it just As a member of the Abolition of Sex League I wi is doing its duty. That is, the job of greeti~g ment that is sometimes necessary as well before the deadline. to congratulate the censors who decided that I o\utu visiting teams. If the Society has fallen down In for every athlete to continually go It isn't that coeds want to stay Nocturne" was too suggestive for the Water (.rniva performing its functions, the students should .be out there and win. out until the wee hours of the morn­ but allow me to point out to these vigilant moral -i ts th DOUG PARKER, a SC graduate, they have missed the cesspool of suggestion on j 1' ca given a suitable reason for such. If this laxI~Y ing. They merely want to be treat­ is true, why not have someone else carryon thIS says this about Sam: "His skills have ed like mature college women. Many pus: the College library. been a guiding principle for his girls have said they wouldn't stay This house of 'indecency swarms with imp lprie. important responsibility? teammates, and there is no one in the out until the last minute if they there is, inside its walls, a bas-relief on which a e qUi New Englands to push him to gain knew they didn't have to be in.... nude male figures; an immodest statue of a paga'l sedu Merger Letters Wanted perfect condition for the nationals." There are so many instances which tress based on the work of some lascivious R ,man; Coach Raymond Sparks declared are completely reasonable and moral book entitled "Bible" whose pages bring a blus!, to u that, "Sam has been a consistent Students who are concerned about the pro­ when coeds may not want to be in at sullied cheeks, and an outrageously sensual and lmmo winner and an outstanding perform­ the restricted time. passage known as Mrs. Bloom's Soliloquy whie:' wo posed merger plan which has been circulating er. There isn't a coach in the coun­ It seems a completely ignorant shock a Bishop, in the novel "Ulysses" by that extrao about recently are invited to send their views and try that wouldn't especially desire to rule to set a time for college women dinary vulgar Irishman, Joyce. Indeed, the maligna have Sam leading off for his team. to be in. Why not give them a opinions via letters to the editor. influence of this evil institution is such that I regret. His greatest performance was when chance to show how mature they report that one cannot study there without leaving WI he made the Olympic team in the are? the monstrous suspicion that there is a difference final tryouts in Iowa. We hope this tween boys and gir!s. year he will reach his peak for the The Union of Egyptian Students N.C.A.A. tournament at Penn State." met recently to condemn a national Let us burn this infamous house of Satan to t ct/'e gp"m'fli,elJ gtucJud Sam's attributes aren't noticeable law forbidding students to take part gI·ound. John Hanley Eatabli8hed 1910 only on the mats. His likable peT­ in politics and to demand reinstate­ sonality, friendliness, and will to ment of stu,dents expelled for poli­ Member of The Associated Collegiate Press exert that extra effort to succeed tical activities. Aquatic Committee Thanks Published weekl:r, except for vacation periods by the Student Assoeiation of Springfield College, Springfield 9, Massachusetts Dear Sir: Entered as Second-Clalls Matter at the Post Office at Sprin~eld, Mass. The tremendous success of the Aquatic Club Wat SubBcription Price: 10 cents per copy: 70 cents a term: $2.00 for the 8chool :rear. Carnival was the direct result of the efforts of the pa WSRB (990) PROGRAM LOG ticipants and committee members. Editorial and Busine. Office, Wood. Hall, 263 Alden St. February 9-13 Phone Springfield 2-5127 or 2-5121 Our sincere expressions of appreciation go to all tho TIME MON. TUE. WED . • THURS. FRI. concerned. Editor-in-Chief: Louis Abramovitz '54 6:30 Campus Rec. Music Rec. Music Special Campus 1an Announcements Announcements Bob Kliendinst, Chairn Faculty Adviser: Edward J. Sims 7:00 Rec. Music Grooving Recorded Proudl:r Special Bill Thompson, Commodore With Music We Orchestra Business Manager: Charles Morison '54 Gloria Hail Presentation Managing Editor: Richard Towse '55 7 :30 Sports Sports Sports Sports Sports News Editor: Hans Haupt '55 7 :45 Navy Star Time Marine Band ' Stars on Parade Navy Band Navy Star Time We were anxious not to be recognized as newlyw eds~o Staff: Stanley Hunsdon '55, Judith Okst '55, Minnie Coles '56, 8:00 Jump for Proudly Your Student Recorded 990 Club before we went into the hotel, my wife took off. he Nancy Andrews '56, Dale Wheelwright '56 Joe We Hail Union Music The 8:30 This Is Ladies of Shirl Streeter Recorded 990 Club sage, and we carefully shook off the last bits of rIce. Sports Editor: Robert Van Camp '54 Jazz Song Show Music Staff: Richard Dolan '53, William Thompson '53, John Kiraly '54, sure that no one would ever suspect we had jU S~ Dorothy Webb '54. Ronald Park '55, Robert White '56, 9 :00 Nite Owl Interpretation Men of Song Swing Time "Have You married that afternoon, I walked up to the desk .an ;, Chipman Bull '56 Request of the Masters (Requests) Heard?" Show with studied casualness: "I'd like a double bed wIth .f be Features Editor: Naomi Kaplan '53 10 :00 Nite Owl Lamplighter Popular Music Swing Time Instrumental please." -Contributed by MOTI'is Weln Staff: Alvin Muller '56, Bradle:r Currey '53 Request Request Show (Requests) Music Photography Editor: George Korobkin '54 Show • • • 11 :00 NiteOwl Lamplighter Popular Music Swing Time Instrumental Staff: Richard Gross '64, Ronald Wade '55 Request Request Show (Requests) Music "The legitimate powers of government extend tOn: Circulation Editor: Charles Cresswell '54 Show acts only as are injurious to others. But it does ~e or Staft': James Gra:r '53 11 :30 Sign off Sign off Sign off Sign off Sign oft' jUl'y or my neighbor to say there are twenty gOlfS son Exchange Editor: Jenny Lu Powell '54 god." _ Thoma::> Je er Ma roon Mat:men Trample Coast: Records Topple eagers Drop Nint:h To Amherst:; Guard; Hofst:ra Here Tomorrow In Aquat:ic Club's Face Tough Rhody Five Tonight By Ron Park '55 Wat:er Carnival By Dick Dolan '53 Tomorrow aft~rnoon at 2.00 o'clock the Springfield College Five American A .A .U . and one (I'e tling team WIll play host to Hofstra College in the local Field N.E.A. ollegiate Swimming records gouse Aren~. The event will mark the final appearance of the for a 20-yal'd cour e were e tabli hed 1952-53 Sprmgfiel~ Colleg~ grappler on. their home mats. Last before a tanding room only Water rear the Hofstra eIght regIstered a 21-8 VIctory over the Maroons. Carnival crowd of over 350. fbe Y have lost a few of their stal­ OLYMPIA WAY E M RE, (arts by graduation, but they are ·Mural Program Tight Yale captain, era ed the existing eSpected to have a well-rounded mark for the 300 yd. freestyle, 400 ;quad. As Second Half Begins yd. free tyle, 400 meter , and 440 yd. freestyle event . Moore lowered the LA T SATURDAY at the New By John Kiraly '54 hunting grounds, Coach Ray­ mark in the 400 yd. event with a Sparks' charges trounced the Last Monday' Intramural Basket­ 4:30:2 effort which eliminated the Guard wrestling octet, 23-3. It ball game pa sed the half-way mark mark of 4:33:6 held by teammate the second win in succession and on the Field House courts as the John Mar halL leagues began to tighten up the first Maroons Jack Mayer and Bill fourth win in six starts for the place positions. In securing their decision, Yorzyk continued along the cham­ THE AMERICAN league leaders local matmen compiled six deci­ pion hip trail by rna hing two more are the Skyrockets with a record of and a lone fall. records. Jack replaced Michigan 4-0. In second place are the Five State Bill Aldl'ich' 120 yd. individual prhgfield's lead-off man, Capt. Pies with a record of 3-1 and in the medley mark of 1:13:4 with a 1:12:6 C'Jursen, captured his fourth fall third place lot are the Gauchos with effort to annex the American A.A.U. fi 'th victory of the season by a record of 2-1. Last week results Kozlousky of the Coast Guard record. The overflowing crowd was found the Skyrockets defeating the thrilled again when Bill Yorzyk set of the fil'St stanza. The un­ Lakeside Villagel's to the tune of senior standout used a ham- a new N.E1A. r cord for the 200 yd. 100-35. The Skyrockets' previous rec­ breaststroke event in the time of \( 'k and half nelson to pin his ord for a single game score wa 95, 2 :21 :6. Thi bettel'ed Ma . State Ib, foe, At 130 lbs., unconquered which was broken with this new Jodka' mark of 2:22:8. ~ ubblebine shut out Welch of score. The Dirty Dozen trimmed the l uard, 8-0. The colorful soph­ Gauchos by a score of 64-36, while RECORD CONTIN ED to fall a recoTded a takedown, Te­ the Five Pies !iced it pretty thin a Coach Bill Campbell's fre hman med­ neaTfall, and two minutes they defeated the Rainbows, 36-33. ley relay team of Teny Tyler, Ed : vantage to score his sixth The Villagers came back from their Bellanger, and Art chonheiter bet­ tive triumph. Rod Little, defeat to short-circuit the Bell Ring­ tered the mark held by Hagberg, re 137 lb. performer, was ers by a 57-53 score. In the final Yorzyk, and Crozco that wa estab­ on Y loser for the local matmen. game of the league the Gauchos lished in 1951. W'I S dealt a 9-2 setback by whipped the Hurricanes, 69-41. Colorful Coach Charle E. Silvia Fouchl L of the Guardsmen. The Rochelle Rockets are the served a the Master of Ceremonies for this gala affair entitled: Man" IN ', HEi 147 LB. class, John Mul­ American league leaders with their record of 4-0. The second place slot Adjustment to the Aquatic Environ­ $:lined his second win in a row ment. The how was opened with ·ating his Coast Gual'd oppo­ has the Gas House with a 3-1 rec­ Bill Yorzyk in the historical devel­ )-4. Mulligan registered three ord and in the third place po ition opment of swimming trokes followed _ ljlkedoWI1S, two escapes, and two is Club 303 with their 2-1 record. In by Grad Charles Amold demonstrat- . for riding time. Bill Bock the first game of the league the Rock­ ing frogman kills. As the how .. g at 157 Ibs. was able to re- ets defeated F.O.B., 68-41. The next encounter saw Eaton's Clowns down progressed, aquatic enthusiasts were h ~ third win of the season by treated to a solo synchronized swim­ )f an 8-1 decision over Fos­ the Aces, 55-41. The thil'd game .had ming l'outine entitled: Namakahoka­ "Student" Photo by Gross he Guardsmen. A takedown, the Gas House check out the F.O.B. hai (Godde s of the Sea), by Alicia Al chutt vie with Rick Harmon for a rebound in la t week's SC-We tover d peTiod neal:;fall, a reversal, by the score of 51-42. In the fourth Elliott. Also featured were cooed tilt. h minutes time on top ac­ game, the Rockets squashed the te( for the eight points in the Swish I Kids, 92-42. Then Club 303 ballet routines, exhibition diving by Tonight in Kingston, R. I ., the Maroon of Coach John Bunn will . , . In the last middleweight came back to defeat Eaton's Clowns, Conn. State Champ Peggy Gillespie face a great University of Rhode I land team in an attempt to re­ and N. E . Champion Bill Campbell, George Dyer defeated Thom- 70-47. The Swish Kids rebounded bound after last Saturday's 67-61 10 to Amher t. The Ram are and clown acts by Ralph Hanis, 9-4 count, accomplishing his from their defeat at the hands of the under the leadership of a new coach, Jack Guy, who inherited a Vince Haroney, and Don Burhans. IV' in of the season. (Continued on Page 4) strong veteran team with which to initiate his RI coaching career. last two matches saw Bob The Rams have a very difficult sch dule and have done very admir­ n ['ecord two takedowns against Allenmen Play Host: by Stryfeller of the Coast Maroon 'Mermen Play Host To ably in recording wins over uch This was good enough for a To Roselyn AFB power a t. John's, St. Jo eph's of ory. After the 177 lb. en- Penn, Boston College, and a recent George Christow made his St:rong Williams Team Sat:urday Tomorrow night at the Memorial victory over Brown among others. 11 the varsity scene with an By Bill Thompson '53 . Field House the Springfield College Their losses have been at the hands , ve 9-1 decision over Olsen of Maroon dominance in the McCurdy Natatorium will be severely Junior Varsity will attempt to main­ of UConn, Maine, Geol'getown, and l'dsmen. Two takedowns, an tain their unbeaten record when they North Carolina State to name a f ew. tested by the New England Swimming Champions from Williams tangle with a powerful Ro elyn Air U DER THE NEW leadership of neaTfall, and two minutes College tomorrow at 2 :,00 p.m. Coach Bob Muir's aspirations rest .lvantage equaled the nine Base aggregation. Tap-oil' time is Coach Jack Guy, the Rams tarted with All-American sprinter Dick Martin and distance men Don 7:30 p.m. out playing a conservative style of Jones and John Worthington. An outstanding supporting cast of o JANUARY 21, in a prelim­ basketball which wa contrary to • swimmers are led by freestylers Kim- inal'y contest, the Maroon JV's regis­ their u ual fire-brand, race hoI' e Yearling Grapplers berley and Latham; breaststl'oker, tel'ed their econd win in as many style, but as the season progressed • Dougla; backstroker , Byerly, and starts when they outplayed the "B" they returned to their accustomed Lo .al Water Carnival Recor d F ourth WIn divers led by Rogers. Largely re- team of AIC, winning by a 62-53 de­ style and have been recording large The Frosh notched their fourth sponsible for the Williams undefeat­ cision. Making things tough for the cores a of late due to the great The " omen of Springfield College Allenmen were Kachin ki and Mur­ coring ability of veterans Billy an important role in the straight victory with a close 16-14 ed streak may be accounted to the victory over Phillips Exeter Acad- outstanding 400 freestyle relay com­ ray of the Aces, with each man scor­ Baird, sen ational jump hot arti t , Club's Water Carnival last ing 15 points. Nearly equaling them who put on a great exhibition at 'light. emy of New Hampshire last Satur- bination of Jones, Kimberley, La­ day. In the 123 lb. class, J im Cur- tham, and Martin. for Springfield were Eric Baumes and the Field House last year, and Fred­ The Uirls Swimming Club, now in John Hopkins who netted 24 mark­ dy Congleton, 6 ft. three in. who is ran lost a 5-2 decision. Curran is a SPRINGFIELD WILL counter with eCQ :ld year, presented three bal­ newcomer on the team taking Dave ers between them. deadly underneath the hoop and nun bel'S that were well received All-American candidates Jack May­ The Maroons of Alden Street ex­ from the corners. Other veteran Halliwell's spot while the latter is ers and Bill Yorzyk. Mayers will the ~udience . out with a knee injury. Joe Allissi tended their winning streak to three performers returning this year al'e make it difficult for the Ephmen in straight last Tuesday evening when towering Art Hellwig, 6 ft. 7 in. The" altz Charmaine" came early remained undefeated in his class by the 120 yd. individual medley and they downed a good Cheshire Acad­ sophomore who does most of the re­ the program and eight girls in defeating his adversal'Y 9-4 in the 200 yd. backstroke events. Yorzyk b:.1 thing suits and white caps 137 lb. class. Dick Shumway suf­ emy squad, 55-50 at the Springfield bounding along with Congleton; and his partner Bruce Hutchinson College Field House. The game's Dave Stenhouse and Ray Rossi, who this number for the audi­ fered a pin in 1 :55 of the first peri­ will match strokes with N.E.A. final­ Participating in this event od. Springfield's Leon Kalesnick was scoring honors went to Banker of peTform in the back court positions. ists Worthington and J ones in the Cheshire who garnered 19 of his The Rams are eagerly awaiting this Sheila Hayes, Mary-Jo McNich­ decisioned 5-1 in the 147 lb. class. 220 yd. and 440 yd. freestyle events. team's 50 points. Stars in the Spring­ contest with the Maroons as they Jean Genasci, Barbara Jolly, Ken Flynn, wrestling in the 157 lb. field scoring department were Tray­ Friskhon, Kathy Quinn and class, went to the mats for the first The Maroon sprinting department wi h to reverse the two losses ad­ nor, Getchell, and Anderson who Ann Peck. time of the season and emerged the will be led by Pete Preble, Co-Cap­ mini tered' to them last year by Al victor after pinning his opponent in tain Charlie Butt, and Dave Clark scored 11, 10, and 9 markers respec­ Schutts and his mates. next number "The March" tively. LA T SATURDA Y night Alan smartened by the white glov~s 1 :06 of the second period with a with support from Bob Kliendinst, one-half nelson crotch hold. Hal Carl Erickson, and Gil Hanson. LA T THUR DAY evening, the Schutts put on another tremendous which accentuated the brisk, Maroon JV hoopsters improved their performance scoring 42 points, arm movements. The girls Soobitsky remained undefeated for Breaststroke and individual medley the season in the 167 lb. class by chores will be handled by Yorzyk, chances of an undefeated season by breaking his own scoring record, and I routines common in squeezing by a tall and talented also shattering the Amherst cage up and down the pool in coming from behind in the final sec­ Art Semle, Co-Captain Hube Slack onds of the match to gain a 4-3 de­ and Mayers. Bill Thompson and and aggressive Quonset Point Naval record of 34 set by Bob Chamber­ style. Pat Ralston, Base court club. At the half-way mark lain of Amherst in 1949, but it was Smith, Sally Jenkins, Ann cision. Ron Rouleau went down in John Skrabalak will support Mayers (Continued on Page 4.) (Continued on Page 4) Carolyn Birdsall, Rennie En­ defeat by a 7-2 decision. in the backstroke events. Ginny Vaill, and Jan Hurley Going into the last match Spring­ THE 300 YD. medley relay and this number. field was behind by 2 points. Dick the 400 yd. freestyle teams will be Kamis, Springfield's heavyweight, the three numbers presented designated on Saturday by Coach pinned his opponent in 1 :45 of the ",'m Going to See was perhaps the most Silvia. These two events may. very second period with a reverse nelson well be the pivot of victory for th and effective of the night. crotch hold to put the match on ice e music of "Kiss of Fire" and either team. for the Springfield men. 'HEAVEN CAN WAIT' background of dry ice bubbling water, four girls surprised nad Why Don't You?" the audience with their Spring~eld Ice & Fuel Co. :A(ino tUnencarelli Attired in black bath­ Range and Fuel Oils J. with red and chartreuse 2c A Gallon Discount Optician - Jeweler and white caps, Judy 54 Vernon Street t, Jean Semon, Barbara Jol­ On Gasoline Marge Moore went through For College Students Springfield, Mass. Phone 2-2067 FEBRUARY 26 & 27 patterns and designs.

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Cagers Top Westover ••• Allenmen Play Host .•• API Columnist Invites • • . SFA-NSA Collide (Continued from Page 3) (Continued from Page 3) LIKE TO WRITE? (Continued from Page 1) all to no avail for the Maroons tast­ th~ JV's were behind by a single The News Department of the classmates in a whisper ju t In Edit:orial Blasts ed defeat at the hands of a ' deter­ pomt and at the third quarter's end "Springfield Student" is looking for enough for the instructor to mined Amherst College five 67-61. the outlook was not very pleasant students who are interested in work­ but not loud enough for him to Students for America has a for Springfield for the Gl's were derstand the words. membership of fifty colleges and The Lord Jeffs led throughout ing as Teporters. Write to Hans most of the contest, although Spring­ leading by 7 tallies. The scoring per Haupt, Box No. 53. F I FTEEN MINUTES hef ~ e slightly more than two thou­ field'S" tough defense kept Sterling quarter had been fairly close to this end of the class hour, begin t· sand students. I t is made up Weaver, and Pete Scott, and mates point, with the Navy scoring only 1 'Mural Program Tight ••• your books neatly, put on yo' r of the remnants of former from shooting from the outside. The or 2 points more than the Maroons (Continued from Page 3) and look expectantly towa 'r} MacArthur for President Clubs. story of the Maroon scoring was in each frame. The sharp-shooting Rockets to win over Kampus Kolony door. Keep an eye on your The National Student Association the great shooting of their co-capt. and smooth ball-handling of the AI­ in a low scoring affair 22-17. throughout the entiTe period ~ nd has a membership of three hundred Al Schutts who repeatedly kept his lenmen in the final period finally other eye looking out the win· ow proved too much for the Quonset THE DORM league leaders are the colleges representing about one­ mates in the ball game with his un­ men from 3rd South with a 3-0 rec­ a .~indow isn'~ handy, stare 'It ' fourth of the nation's student body. stoppable drive-in shotS" and deadly t~am, a~d they slowly dropped be­ ceIlmg from tIme to time. hmd. WIth approximately two min­ ord. In the second place slot are two It has no political affiliation, past or hook shots. At intermission tim~ teams, 2nd North and 1st South with LAUGH AT everything e" n present. the Lord Jeffs had a 34-26 lead due utes remaining in the contest the motely amusing, except ylo r JV' s were leading by the one mar' k- identical records of 2-0. In th~ first Last month these two organiza­ to the outside shooting of Capt. encounter the gentlemen from 4th structor's witticisms. If YOt Weaver and Jerry Benson. er which was enough to win the game ask a question, be sure tha tions met in a head-on collision. It for them. The few spectators who North defeated 1st South, 51-45. The began when SFA's official publica­ IN THE THIRD QUARTE R, Am­ second game found the gang from completely off the subject r herst saw their half time lead go by did attend were thrilled four times that the pTofessol' can't an ·er. tion, The American Student, charged in the last two minutes when the 4th North again defeating their foe, NSA with being "leftist," "pro­ the boards when Schutts" reeled off 4th South, 41-38. The other two con­ 12 points and deadlocked the count preS"sure-ridden sailors missed four "He that falls in love with , Communist," "anti-fraternity," and out of four free throws which would tests were forfeits. As a result, 1st "non-representative." at 40-40. But two quick baskets, North won over 2nd South and 1st will have no rivals." - Franl in one by Allen and one by Scott put have clinched the game for them. NSA QUICKLY struck back, in an South won over 4th South. the Lord Jeffs back on top again, The leading scorers of the game article by its Vice-President Leon­ ED LEDGER'S and from then on the margin con­ weTe Sehringer and CoUu, both of The Class league leaders are the ard Wilcox which appeared in the tinued in favor of the home team the Quonset club, with 15 points Frosh with their record of 2-0. The SERVICE STATION Michigan Daily. Upholding SFA's but never more than three or four each. High scorers for Springfield first game found the J uniors winning Be Prepared for Cold Weal'ler right to "critical opinions," Wilcox points. were Hines, Anderson, and Morris over the Sophs on a forfeit. In the Driving - Change to Win er refuted each accusation against NSA Amherst used just six men 'in the with 10, 6, and 6 markers respec­ second and last encounter of the week, Lubricant Now through careful documentation. whole contest with Capt. Sterling tively. the Grads trounced the Juniors by Six Corners Tel. 4-J367 Editorially, the Michigan Daily Weaver leading the way with 21 the score of 75-39. dismissed SFA's charges as "name points while Pete Scott threw in 13. calling, quoting out of context and RED BARN The Springfield scoring waS" all Compliments of blunt lies." The anti-NSA article Schutts with 42 points while Larry Chicope~ Falls complained the Daily, was writte~ McClements chipped in with 9. VALLEY CINEMA in "the McCal·thy manner." Held over THE OAKS HO L "It is discouraging," continued the this week Motion Picture Equipment Nearest Hotel to Carr us editorial, "that thingS" have now Eddy Bracken Photographic Supplies reached the point when a moderate .Pecuf,'4, .Ptuwk Complete Musical Review Traditional Hosts to organization like NSA is being as­ Film Rental Library sailed by right-wing radicals, who, 176 Alden Street WHAT'S NEW? 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