Basketball Special to Run to NCAA Tourney
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voL xxxvn Storrs, Conncciicut, Friday, March 16, 1951 No. 60 Monday Rally To Send-Off Team Basketball Special To 7:50 AM. Cheers, Songs To Rock North Campus Run To NCAA Tourney A send-off rally will be held for the University of Connecticut basketball team at 7:50 a.m. Monday in front of the North Campus Dining Hall. Go and see UConn and St. price of tickets would be in the The team is scheduled to leave for New York on a 9:20 a.m. train John play, the Basketball Spe- vicinity of $5.65, round trip, and Senate Refuses To from Hartford and from the Storrs campus at 8:15 a.m. after a cial way! will not exceed $5.75. A mini- breakfast at the dining hall. At the same time this edition mum of 600 paid fares must be Condemn Boycott; Oringinally scheduled to leave of the CAMPUS goes to press. guaranteed to the railroad, he from Hartford at 8 a.m., Coach The Student Senate has com- stated. Advocates Query Parade to Garden Hugh Greer and Director of Ath- pleted arrangement for charter- He further stated that the letics J. O. Christian consented ing a train from Willimantic to train would be an express, run- From Terminal to delay the team's departure New York for the NCAA tour- A move to "condemn" the time. ning non-stop to New York. persons instrumental in the ney which is to be held March However, if enough tickets are Being Organized The University Band, under the 12 at Madison Square Garden. North Campus Dining Hall boy- not sold, the train will stop at cott, was blocked by twelve direction of Andrew McMullan The train, dubbed the "UConn New Haven to pick pu UConn's will also play and the cheer lead- Basketball Special," will leave senators Wednesday night at Arrangements for a parade School of Pharmacy enthusiasts. the Senate meeting. from Grand Central Station to ers squad will lead the cheering. Willimantic next Tuesday at 3 The University's Audio-Visual p.m. Busses will be chartered Tickets will be sold in room First introduced by Senator Madison Square Garden are be- nine, Mr. Fisher's office, in the ing completed by members of the Aids Department has donated a from the campus direct to the Bob Berdon, who stated that loudspeaker system. railroad station. men's gym. although he sympathized with Student Senate. Approval of the Mildred P. French, assistant To make the necessary ar- the students, he was against the parade is expected from Police director of student personnel, rangements, the Stduent Sen- boycott action, the motion was Commissioner Thomas J. Murphy has announced that late permis- ate voted to appoint a commit- defeated by a significant ma- of New York on Sunday. Motor Caravan sion up to 3 a.m. the following tee whidi would have the full jority: six for the motion, "We want people to know that A motor caravan is being or- morning will be given. There power of the Senate vested in it. twelve against, and four ab- the University of Connecticut is ganized to escort the basket- are possibilities that the late Those named by John Bannan staining. Here is the tabulation in town to support their basket- ball team into Hartford and permission may be extended to! were Bob McLeod, Marty Wolfe, of the roll call vote: ball team," said senate president give them a send-off from the 4 a.m. The Senate is requesting j Carol Luft, Bob Gannon, and For: Aborn. Berdon, Belan- John Bannan today. "We want to Hartford railroad station. the president to aid in the post- Joan Mi.:ioy. ger, L. Miller, Mravunac, Fried- make sure they don't forget us The team will leave Storrs by ponement of exams on March i The Husky network announc- man. and show them that we're sup- bus at 8:15 a.m. and leave from 12, so that students may attend > ed that it will broadcast the Against: Bannan, Bishop, porting our team to the hilt." Hartford at 9:20 a.m. by train the game. : game from New York. Ray Colle Gannon, Deveau, Falcetti, Luft, At present, there are 600 seats for New York. Motor caravans John Bannan stated that the' will be the announcer. Hugo, Steiner, Tarr, Wolfe, Mc- on sale at the men's gymnasium of Fort Trumbull origin have Leod, Pasciecznik. for the train for the round trip been spectacular successes in Abstaining: R. Miller, Molloy, price of $5.75. the past when the Fort played Trespacz, Brodigan. Taking into consideration that the Frosh in annual football j Stadium Approval Pending Since the motion came up late many students will be driving to tussles. in the meeting, there was lit- New York, Bannan said, "We'd tle discussion on the dining hall like to see them meet the train J. O. Christian, Coach Greer Says Pres. Jorgensen boycott. at Grand Central at 6:30 pjn. and several of the players are ex- Shortly after this action, when the train is due and join in pected to make short speeches. John Bannan made a motion the fun." Members of the senate Christian said yesterday, "We The status of the proposed cluded on a list of proposed "that the Senate go on record traveled to New York today to think it's a fine idea and one that 17,000 seat football stadium at state projects requiring the use in support of the North Cam- secure the formal approval of the team and coach will remem- the University of Connecticut of critical structural materials. New York police officials. is still indefinite, according to pus Council's request for an- ber for a long time. It's the best President Albert N. Jorgensen. He declined to venture when swers to those questions regard- opportunity for the students to Reports last week in a Hart- the approval or disapproval ing the North Campus Dining tion officers." The motion was show their loyalty and support ford newspaper from its Wash- could be expected. "I assume Hall which have been submitt- passed: eighteen voting for, for a fine team." ington correspondent had stated the correspondent's story must ed to the Dining Hall Advisory none against, and four abstain- The team will work out at the that the National Production have been on the basis of the Committee and the Administra- ing. 69th Street Regiment Armory on Authority had given its appro- original approval before it was Monday afternoon and in Madison val on the structure. sent back to Washington," the Square Garden on Tuesday after- According to the president, President stated. noon. the project had been approved The agency has forbidden NPA Gives Nod On Bob Steiner, Husky dog train- by the NPA last Fall. Since construction of rtcreational and er, has promised that Jonathan then it has been turned back to amusement structures as part of IV will put in an appearance at the NPA by the state adminis- the over-all defense effort that the rally. tration for reapproval. It is in- was initiated last summer. SC Shopping Cenier Maugham's 'Circle' Classes As Usual institution we have not suffer- By Bob Blanchette the NPA permission does not in- ed from that over-emphasis The oft-promised, long-awaited, clude it. which has forced the whole campus shopping center is in the The tract was sold to Univer- An Entertaining Tuesday, Wed. program of some institutions to second step of its long history, sity Commercials under terms of revolve around extra-curricular according to Gerard Loiselle, Wil- a special act of the 1941 legisla- Evening of Drama Says Waugh activities". limantic realtor. ture. In 1948, President A. N. Jor- Dean Waugh added however Loiselle, president and general gensen announced the construc- "The Circle." by Somerset Maugham that he "hoped that those of tion was slated for the immediate In "Arena Theatre." Production direct- Student hopes for a postpon- manager of University Commer- ed by Dorothy Sliver. ment of tests or possibly even our students who can attend cials, Inc., has announced that the future. In May, 1950, Loiselle an- Arnold Champion. M.P. Douglas Spauldlng of classes in order to see Con- the game in New York City National Production Authority nounced the completion date as Butler John Lelflngwe!l necticut and St. Johns clash without interfering with their has given its permission to con- October 15, 1950. With the Korean Mrs. Shenstone Diana Abelson Elizabeth Dorothy Sliver at Madison Square Garden regular academic responsibili- struct a building on campus War and the resultant ban on Edward Luton Thomas McCormack ties will do so". non-essential construction no Cllve Champion-Cheney Tuesday night entered the which will house stores and a res- Duke Ordansky realm of wishful thinking upon Several members of the taurant for local and student use. more was heard from authorities Lady Catherine Champion-Cheney Virginia Copes release of a statement by Pro- faculty have already postponed The contract has been given to concerned. Interviewed last Lord Porteus Orrln Sllverberg vost Albert E. Waugh which mid-semesters and other exams a Massochusetts concern, the month by a CAMPUS reporter, The Speech and Drama produc- said that there would be no al- to let students attend the game. Koufman Construction Company Loiselle stated that a petition re- tion of "The Circle" in Arena teration in the regular plan for Dean Waugh's statement how- of Boston. Loiselle stated that questiong permission to build the Theatre last night in Hawley Ar- classes.