Mcgrath and Hunton Signed for Athletic Posts New Policy M»™ ««™ [Complete Change of Staff Made As Longest Debate Tour Mcgrath Becomes Athletic Director
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Vote Now For Your Choice Complete Details of As Gonzaga * Most Athletic Shakeup Popular Irishman. Gonzag Bulletin On Sports Page. Official Publication of the Associated Students of Gonzaga University Volume XX Z602 Spoka: Washington, March 8. 1939 Number 20 McGrath and Hunton Signed For Athletic Posts New Policy M»™ ««™ [Complete Change Of Staff Made As Longest Debate Tour McGrath Becomes Athletic Director • Visions of • new and farther In History Mapped reaching athletic policy became Complete renovation of the Gonzaga university ath apparent Monday a* Claude Mc letic staff was completed Sunday night when the athletic Grath took over the rein* a* Gon board appointed Claude F. McGrath, freshman football zaga unl vers! ty*s athletic director. Harking back to thc early coach and varsity basketball mentor, as director and con By Forensics' Coach '20s when Gonzaga wa* a troller of athletics. feared diamond foe, the Bull dogs will again field a base Further appointments included that of John W. Chicago and St. Louis In ball team. Track will enter tbe "Puggy" Hunton. Gonzaga high school mentor, aa head cluded In Tour of Gonxaga sports program, football coach to succeed Mike Pecarovich. Both McGrath Flying Courses though Inauspl clous ly. this Midwest. spring. Tho cinder sport will and Hunton will continue their teaching jobs until the fin- not become the object of con ih of the present term. Climaxing a crowded debate sea May Be Added centration until 1910, it has A Real Job son with the longest tour ln his been Intimated. Head Coach •Boy." remarked MeCralii. tory, Coach Henry Kohls. S.J-. to They sure wished a Job off on day announced that three Bulldog To Curriculum Long Goumol nif." But he smiled as he sold It. debaters will travel to Chicago and McGrath was appointed the di and then was Immediately called St. Louis, meeting leading college rector of athletics after a long away to the telephone to relate to teams of tbe mid western and Gonzaga may teach flying! counsel Sunday night by the ath ii news reporter for the fortieth mountain states. While working details of a plan letic board In the president's office.: time bis life's history. Named to make the three week to give flight training to 20,000 Father Curtis J. Sharp, 9.J.. will; Puggy Hunton realized the goal trip were Don Diratlne and Bill students a year In tbe schools and remain as the faculty adviser oft of an eleven-year-old dream which Royce, veterans of three year* of colleges of the country were be athletics and will concentrate his' began when ho came to Gonzaga varsity corapetlUon, along with ing tried out by tho Civil Aero abilities on alumni problems to coach high school football. Since Jack Clark, versatile sophomore nautics Authority in thirteen edu Little definite Information could' then. It has boon his ambition to orator. The three will leave Spo cational institutions in the United be learned concerning the baseball coach the varsity. Stales, leading Spokane civic bod kane on Wednesday morning, situation. It ls understood thst the, Unal Uaeker» Matlif.nl March 22, and return shortly after ies recommended Gonzaga univer Spokane Hawks will definitely play sity a* the InstltuUon in eastern Spokane fans, alumni and local Easter. i the Zag* in exhibition contest* business firms were vociferous in Washington to sustain this pro- I near thc opening of the season, and, Many Debutes Scr*eduled their support of Hunton. Local | that the home of the Hawks, Fer-i companies hart signed resolutions While a complete schedule was Natlonal Defensive j ris Field, will be the home field fori stating Hunton their choice for the not yet forthcoming. It was re- The President included In bis > the Bulldogs also. position, and many alumni were re veslrd that six debates hsd already naUonol defense message to Con ported to have written personal been signed and more were under gress a month ago a request for s letters to tbe athletic department tentaUve arrangement. Top teams special appropriaUon of J 10.000,000 In reply to n query concerning from leading universities of Mon to be used by the Civil Aeronautics the announcement of assistant tana, North Dakota, Minnesota, Authority In the training of 20,000 Thespian Stars couches, Fnlher Leo J. Robinson. Wisconsin, Indiana. Missouri, Kan student pilot* during the 1B38-HM0 S.J.. president, sighed. "Not yet sas and Colorado were on the list. school year if result* obtained be The athletic board is dead tired tween now and next Juno demon- Already definitely signed for Headline Cast Head coach of football at Gonzaga and we're going to give them a compeUtion were thc University of strata the aoundness of the author Ton yean of service on Gonzaga'* athletic staffs were climaxed UiK unlveralty, 1* the title John W. Montana, St. Thomas CoUege of SL it/s program. week .i.ii'ii Claude P. McGrati. una appointed atbtrtlc director. Tim buffoonery will be "Pttggy" Hunton awtturnrd Monday Ovi-r thirty applicants were re Paul, Minnesota; Marquette Unl- Ground school subjects that flrst layman sport, director Sanoe- Bill Mulligan, he will embark on tbe-j April Pi night wben tbe Gonzaga athletic mu.t ambitious athletic campaign ever landertakon here. Possible ad forgotten in the Gonzaga audito ceived for tbe position. Many were verslty, Evansvilie College of would be taught at tbe unlveralty board announced Its selection for from high school mentors, but col dition.* to the [in- .-.it sport* program Include baseball, track and rium when tho heavy dramaUc tbe coveted post. I*uggy*s ten Evansvllle, Indiana; Unlveralty of would include civil air regulations, lege coaches had on able represen- Denver. Utah State College and navigation and meteorology. tragedy "Submerged," a one-act triumphant years ooaohbig of Gon play, takes the stage on April 1. zaga blgb school football teams Nortbwest Nozorene College range men Is would be made with placed him Hrst In local sports Nempat. Idaho. Nearly a dozen qualified flying Instructors at The drama, co-authored by H. fans' opinion a* the logical sc more were pending final arrange- Felts Held to give the necessary Stuart Cottman and LaVergne oor to Mike Pecarovtcfa. flight InstrucUons with their own Micks Mob McDirstine; Shaw, 1* th% Gonzaga entry In the civic tournament of plays spon Holiday Granted "AeronauUcal engineering would sored by the Spokane RecreaUonal CLUB HONORS be a dlatlncUve addlUon to our Shillalah Slaps Slavs Council of Organized Agencies and NEW SPORT STAFF I •cbool of engineering here at Gon George "Red" Mulllns, Jim will vie for tbe honor of being In Bishop's Honor Music Majors In zaga," states Father Leo J. Robin "Mickey" McGuire, Pat "Cop" staged it a downtown theater. "G" club members met 1 't night I son, S.J., president of the unlver FORUM CELEBRATES ton Murphy, Bill Fltzpalrlck. Bob VT » o fair CCDvirr I Se» OtAy, co-star of "Box and at 8:30 ln thc Kennel to honor j Another day will be added to alty, in expressing his pleasure of ltftR wr Casey. "Big Stoop" O'Neill, and 3BK¥l»,laiCox" and "Hullabululu." headline* Puggy Hunton and Claude Mc- fCaat«r vacation this year. the interest shown by the Civil Closed Recital several other prominent Irlahera i the cast of locil luminaries Includ- Grain. Tbe lettermen'* congratula- in his address to a convocation Aeronautics Authority. of the student body have already A banquet, com mem oral lng the lng Buddy Zumwalt, thesplan- Uons were extended the two by ] o[ university and high school stu- presldent Rsy Vandcrzanden. Both j bodies last Wednesday mom- Subject to the constructive Cri- thrown their green bowler* Into first ucnt Mr. McGrath and Mr. Hunton ar*jlni; HIS Excellency Walter J. Uclam of lhe entire department of thc arena in compeUUon for the club, will be held in the Roundup, honor of being Gonzaga's most r former members of the G club, FiLzgeraid, S.J., D.D., announced music student body, selected mu room of the Desert hotel, Thur*-1 Zarowny complete the list of popular son of Erin. Miko having won their letters in Gon- \ that he had asked and obtaincl sic major students were presented Speelmon Urges day, March 16, if all arrangement* i actors- zaga sports. from Father Robinson, S.J., In a clo*ed recital Thursday eve Ballots for voting In the BUL- con be completed. LocaUon of the' • . • *> ning, March 2. in the muaic hall. LETIN'S annual contest are In a holiday In honor of his recent On the program were Helen Medical Ethics serted on page four of today's pa affair may be changed to the old' sPEAKS TOMORROW NI0HT elevation to coadjutor bishop of Johnson, mezzo-soprano, *lnglng per. Students are requested to fill Unlveralty club in the Spokane! Alaska "Mademoiselle" by Gulon; Mrs In their choice for, Gonzaga's most hotel. i Dr. Joseph Lynch will be tbe Director Decides George Holt, president of the Dorothy Wheat ley with a piano Thursday evening at 8 o'clock popular Irishman, and to leave Invitations to attend have been; speaker at the regular meeting of A.S.G.U., presided at thc special composition of her own, "Walts' Dr. Rex Speelmon spoke to the them in the mall-slot of the pub extended to both Father Coogan. the Mendel club Thursday evening convocation honoring Bishop Fitz Margaret Qulst, mezzo-soprano, In Mendel Society at- tbe Sacred licity office tn Trout of the second S.J.. and to Mr. Evoy, S.J., mod- at 7:30. HI* subject will be "Func- gerald and offered the congratuln- On "Ceiling Zero" Uons of the university students.