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February II, 1944 -- x-i*- Vol. 80. No. 12

IN THIS ISSUE;

• N.R.O.T.C. Seniors to be Commissioned ® "Ruddigore" in Four-Night Run • New Midshipmen Class Arrives • N.R.O.T.C. Ball Tonight • Eighty Seniors to Receive Degrees • Ed Krause Sworn Into Navy ® Irish Cagers to Meet N. Y. U.

FIVE CHARACTERS FROM "RUDDIGORE," CURRENT CAMPUS PRODUCTION

S^I^^SL^: ^he S^otre Q)ame Scholastic rxxxxxxxzxxxxxxxxxzxrrxxxrxxxrrxxxxzxrzxra Disce Quasi Semper Victurus Vive Quasi Cras Moriturus K College Parade K FOUNDED 1SG7 H BY RICHARD MURPHY M M H klxxxzrrxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx.^ THE LETDOWN Scene: A crowded trolley car. A young lady is vainly groping for her purse to pay her fare. A young- man is .standing nearby with anguish written plainly on his hand­ some features. Young Man: "Pardon me, miss, but may I pay your fare?" Several seconds of groping. THE STAFF Young Man: "I beg your pardon again, young lady, but won't you let me pay your fare?" F. J. Pequisney Editor-in-chief Yo7ing Lathj: "Why, I don't even know you, and anyway Ralph Abell .Associate Editor I'll have this purse open in a minute." Continued groping. Young Man: "I really must insist on paying your fare. Editorial Staff You've unbuttoned my suspenders three times." Robert OToole.... Managing Editor Harold Berliner and John McKeon.„.Asst. Managing Editors Bill Waddington -... Splinters Lieut. S. L. Beatty. Observations TALK OF WAR BOND DRIVES Jim Casey and Buzz Hassett The Green Banner On February 1 the students of the University of Minne­ Dick Murphy ...College Parade sota concluded tlieir Fourth War Loan Drive which had con­ Al Lesmez ....Man About Campus tinued since January 19. The original goal was set at $36,700 — this figure was reached on January 26. By Feb­ News Staff ruary 1, the deadline, the grand total had mounted to $45,769.55. The money collected in the drive will be enough Frank Keenan News Editor to purchase four duck trucks and four amphibious army Al Lesmez. „... Campus Editor jee]3s. Now that's what you really call going over the top. Edward Madden „ ...Administration Editor John Keleher Ed Mikkelson Joe Plante J. D. Usina James McCarthy Bill Thompson THE HELPFUL SOUL Steve Loyacano H. G. Gilligan Mike Canair A wealthy Baltimore dowager was driving home from Paul Smith her first aid course in her shiny Cadillac when she spied a man lying flat on his face in the middle of the street. "Stop Features the car, Cliarles," she cried to her chauffeur. "Here is my Al Broten Editor chance to practice what I learned in class today." Al Bisbee Palmer Amundsen H. F. Ziegler She piled out of the car, landed her full 180 pounds astride the prone figure and began pumping- the man's arms James Paris Leonard Hogan Sam Miller violently up and down. The surprised victim finally managed Art Wagner Harry Tanner Charles Veenstra to find his voice. "For the luva Mike, Lady," he entreated, . Harold M. Nelson "leave me be, willya? I don't know what you're doing but I'm trying to locate a leak in this sewer." Sports Staff —The Plainnniun Bill Carey. Editor • James H. Howard Jim Fennelly Jack Houghteling OUTDOOR LOVERS Joe Murnane Paul Brennan David Scheider University of Cincinnati coeds have invented a new John Power Jim Regan Joe Fahey method of staying' awake for mid-term examination cram­ ming. Instead of drinking, black coffee, they spend their Staff Photographers study time in the invigorating outside and find it too cold Al Shaefer Charles Renaud Joe Haller to sleep there. —The Miami Student Reverend Charles M. Carey, C.S.C. .Faculty Advisor • THE WRONG MILITARY STRATEGY

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Physical examinations were given last First N.R.O.T.C. Class Will Receive week and changes have been arranged in the naval schedule of studies so as to Ensign Commissions at End of Month provide a brief refresher course in sev­ eral naval subjects. BY H. D. USINA Uniforms have been another big task facing the graduates. South Bend tailors The United States Navy and the Uni­ graduating class since the NROTC was received and handled the orders for out­ versity of Notre Dame will see the first established on the campus on Sept. 10, fitting and in two weeks have promised real union of forces at the end of this 1941 under the direction of Captain H. to provide complete wardrobes of blue, month when a number of Notre Dame's P. Burnett, USN, with Commander M. slate-gray and white uniforms plus the native sons will be commissioned En­ T. Farrar, USN, as the first executive many accessories. signs in the United States Naval Re­ officer. In addition to completing arrange­ serve. The First Classmen of the Notre The Naval R.O.T.C. at Notre Dame ments within the few weeks left to them, Dame Naval Reserve Officers' Training ranks with the largest of the 26 similar the First Classmen must continue with Corps will leave the campus four months training units which have been estab­ their regular schedule of University ahead of schedule to constitute the first lished throughout the country. Its pur­ work and face a stiff array of final exr graduating class of the Naval R.O.T.C. pose is the training of officers to supple­ aminations at the end of this month. since its organization. ment those graduated from the United The graduates are sprinkled in the Col­ News of the scheduled commissioning States Naval Academy at Annapolis. leges of Science, Engineering, Arts and. was released late last week by Com­ All of these units were placed on active Letters and Conunerce. They, will pos­ mander H. B. Butcher, USNR, executive duty status as of July 1, 1943 as a part sibly receive 'Svar degrees" from their officer of the unit, quite unexpectedly, of the Navy College Training Program. respective colleges prior to commission­ since original plans called for another In the two short weeks intervening ing for they must complete a full seven semester ^j/* university and naval work. between commissioning much remains to semesters, according to the Navy di­ Some 80 men will comprise this first be accomplished by the future Ensigns. rective.

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^m -i^ "^^ km.: N.R.O.T.C. Seniors to be Commissioned at End of Semester The number of men enrolled in the course of Naval Science and Tactics in Ruddigore" is Well Received by Large September, 1941 was 165. Since that time transfers, failures and numerous other Audiences; Closes Tomorrow Night causes have cut the class in half. Train­ ing' over the period of seven semesters has been given in seamanship, naviga­ tion, naval administration, ordnance, marine and electrical engineering, gun­ nery, communications, military law, naval history and customs and in a num­ ber of other subjects so as to equip com­ pletely the NROTC students for their duties as officers. SIX SAVOYARDS Preference slips have been made out FROM THE by each graduate stating the type of duty as well as the theatre of operations GILBERT- which would be of his choice. These re­ SULLIVAN- quests have been forwarded to the Bui'eau of Naval Personnel and will re­ BIRDER ceive consideration when orders to active PRODUCTION, duty are being arranged. Requests for duty have ranged from aircraft carriers, "RUDDIGORE" destroyers and cruisers to battleships, submarines and the fleet air arm. Battle­ ships, submarines and the navy air corps predominated. The Atlantic, Pacific and Mediterranean areas were among the theatres of operations favored with the Pacific area ranking highest.

Pour members of the unit—Jack P. Lawler, John C. O'Rourke, Thomas R. Shellworth and Charles M. Urruela— were prexiously scheduled to be commis­ sioned at the end of this semester. Law­ Washington Hall has already been been invested. Along with Mr. Birder, ler will receive a "war degree" while filled to capacity twice this week. And credit is due Mr. Lee Hope and his staft" the others will receive regular college "Ruddigore" has two more nights to go. of musicians. Always dependable. Prof. degrees having completed a full eight The great popularity is due to the repu­ Ingersoll lends his hand to complete the semesters of college work. tation the Savoyards have established music section consisting- of about 15 with their past presentations. And this men. A number of marriage plans went one has been well received. After more awry as a result of the shift in gradua­ One of the show's best features is the than a month of constant rehearsals, the tion dates. It is expected that the Naval singing. That much work and more Ball tonight will be the occasion for the local "company" gave its first perform­ practice has gone into the production announcement of engagements of several ance Wednesday evening. is quite evident. All performed well, of the men. On the opening night this lesser- with a few outshining the rest. Men like known Gilbert and Sullivan comedy op­ George Bastja-, Bernard Slater, Dick Two summer cruises aboard naval eretta was presented to a full house. Ames and Bob O'Toole did more than training ships in the Great Lakes area Anyone who cared to come was admitted their share to make the show a success. have given the graduating members of without ticket or invitation. The result Gene Peciulis gave a fine performance the Naval R.O.T.C. practical Avork in was a well-filled Washington Hall. Last in a part which seemed made for him. the fundamentals of shipboard life. The night a packed audience was again pres­ But the men are not the onlj;^ outstand­ course in Naval Science and Tactics ent. At both performances the acclaim ing members of the group. There are which comprises their "minor" in the has been heartening, with spontaneous several comely girls, who with good eyes of the University has furnished bursts of laughter and eager applause. voices and fine acting ability, nearly them with extensive knowledge of Tonight, Fi-iday, marks the third per­ steal the show. Joan Michel, June An­ sciences of the Nax'j^ formance, and it will be given at 20:15 derson, Agues Haney, and Dorothy for the benefit of the V-12 contingent Czarnecki do much for the general ap­ Members of the departing class all peal of the operetta. entered the University as civilians and stationed on the campus, were enrolled in the NROTC prior to The fourth and final performance will One thing that did not come up to Pearl Harbor and World War II. They be given tomorrow for the Notre Dame par, and which had pre^^ously been pub­ have been active in all fields of extra­ alumni of St. Joseph Valley, and only licized as being one of the outstanding- curricular endeavor such as sports and those having in\ntations will be pei-- features of the "operetta was the danc­ the many campus organizations. In addi­ mitted entrance. ing. The steps were often lacking the tion they have handled the officer posts Mr. Cecil Birder is to be complimented expert touch which makes steps seem within the NROTC battalion and played on the production he has tui-ned out. graceful. This one phase of the operet­ an important part in maintaining activ­ The ease with which the players go ta could have been worked over more ities of varying natures within the unit through their parts attests the amount studiously. But in general it is a succes- itself. of time, energy, and ability which has ful ijroduction—Al Lesmez Midshipmen's School Indoctrinates New OBSERVATIONS Class; Former Y-12's, Fleet Men Among 1200 About 1200 navy men arrived on cam­ Formerly, most of the naval personnel By Lieut. S. L. Beatty pus, Monday, to form the fifth class of attending the midshipmen's school at the United States Naval Eeserve Mid­ Notre Dame came from ranks of the shipmen's School at Notre Dame. This V-7 men; and this marks the first time ON ASSIGNMENTS FOR class is composed largely of members of that a large number of V-12 men have NEXT SEMESTER: V-12 navy units who have completed been enrolled. V-12 men, unlike most of 1. All the supply corps candidates training at other places. the V-7 candidates, have already had who are at present beyond their second some navy and military schooling, and semester in college and who are doing will not find the situation as foreign satisfactory work in their V-12 studies, as former V-7 men who generally came will continue at Notre Dame next se­ to the school fresh from ci\nlian college mester, unless they have completed their life. final semester of the number of semes­ The trainees ^vill spend about one week ters promised them when they entered checking in, drawing clothing, equipment V-12 with advanced standing. If they and books, being assigned to battalions and orientating themselves. They Avill remain as apprentice seamen for one month and then be classified as midship­ men. Those completing the four-month course will be commissioned ensigns in the naval reserve. Included in this new group, navy of­ ficials said, are a large number of mar­ ried men who \\nll bring their wives to South Bend with them. In this they are being assisted by the Service Men's Center Avhich has requested readers of the SCHOLASTIC who know of apart­ Also in the new group are many "fleet" ments, or even sleeping rooms with kitch­ men who, because of particular aptitude, en facilities, to list them with Mrs. F. E. have been brought in from active duty Spear at the Service Men's Center, Tele­ for officer's training. phone 2-3322. have finished their final semester, they will stand by for orders as to their next duty, which will most likely be an as­ Marine John Lynch Awarded Breen Medal signment to a disbursing' or supply of­ fice at some shore station in the East, in Annual Oratorical Contest Last Friday near one of the Navy supply corps schools, such as that at Harvard or the Private John Lynch, USMCE, from teaching the precious lesson of the one at Wellesley. After a few weeks of Cavanaugh Hall won the annual Breen "worth and the dignity of the common duty at the shore station, they will be Medal Oratorical contest last Tuesday man; the worth and the dignity of the ordered to the Navy supply corps mid­ afternoon in Washington Hall when he common people." "America knows...," shipmen's school for four months. emerged victorious from a field of seven Lynch went on, "that such a transforma­ finalists. tion of the human spirit requires for its 2. Of the trainees who first entered Choosing as the subject of his oration, perfect realization, love of neighbor, self- college and the V-12 program last July "Post-War Eehabilitation," Pvt. Lynch sacrifice, an incessant gift of self. Here many will continue at Notre Dame next stressed the fact that, although the ma­ heroism, equal to the heroism displayed term, depending upon their classification terial and political aspects of European on the battle field, is required. America orders which they will receive bet%veen reconstruction must be considered by means much to Europe, and must meet now and 21 February — provided they America, this nation's most important and accept the challenge which will re­ are doing satisfactory work. The only contribution can be in the "psychological sult in the most glorious of all revolu­ men who are to receive classi:fying^ or­ and cultural rehabilitation, upon which tions," Pvt. Lynch stated in conclusion. ders at this time are those men now in alone a worthy society can be built. The Breen Medal competition this year their second semester of college (i.e., the Europe is old, and has gone through was marked by the exceptional excel­ men who first entered college and V-12 many experiences, ruination, starvation, lence of all the finalists, who gave evi­ on 1 July 1943, and the men who entered death and torture, and neither idealistic dence of a great deal of research and V-12 on 1 November 1943 with one se­ formulas nor technological developments preparation. Besides Private Ljmch, the mester of advanced standing). All up- will mean much to her," Lynch brought finalists were : Eichard Murphy, Eugene perclassmen continue for the number of out. The abiding flame of revolt which Diamond, Mark McGrath, C.S.C., John semesters they lack of meeting Navy will seethe within Europe must be turned Walsh, C.S.C, John Van Wolvlear, requirements for their- specialty (engi­ from paths which will lead to self-de­ C.S.C, and Eichard Pearse. neering, supply, deck, pre-medical). struction to "become the driving power This annual oratorical contest is the Men now classified in V-12a, aviation, toward a revived moral purpose and a result of a foundation established by the who are now in their second semester, new civilization." This is where America late Hon. William Breen, an alumnus of will receive orders at the end of this can make its priceless contribution, Notre Dame, (Conlinued on page 21) Mary's College and San Benito, Texas, Fourth Annual NROTC Ball at Palais will also receive the members of the Naval E.O.T.C. as they board the U.S.S. Tonight; Music by Buddy Franklin Notre Dame for the evening of dancing.

Decorations are under the expert care of Gene Moore and will follow a definitely nautical motif. Signal and Tonight at the Palais Eoyale, mem­ semaphore flags plus a variety of seu- bers of the University of Notre Dame's manlike innovations will add a tang to Naval Eeserve Officers Training Corps the salty atmosphere. Chairman Moore will escort Miss Mary Tobin of South and their guests will enjoy the unit's Bend. Fourth Naval Ball. Within a week the Ball has changed from a farewell af­ John C. O'Rourke, bids and favors chairman, will have Miss Marijane Cor- fair to a graduation dance for those bett of Chicago as his guest and the members of the upper class. head of the orchestra committee, J. Richard Pedrottj' will escort Miss The First Class with their dates, ap­ Jeanne Reed of South Bend. proximately seventy couples, will be Since tonight's ball will be the final feted at their final dance prior to com­ one for the entire First Class it is ex­ missioning as Ensigns two weeks from pected that the event will be quite mem­ now. orable. It was in April of 1942 that this same group of men started Naval R.O.- Buddy Franklin and his 13-piece or­ T.C. tradition with the first Naval Ball chestra featuring Harriet Collins as vo­ at the Rockne Memorial. Two others calist will come from the Chase Hotel have been staged and with the addition in St. Louis to provide music for the of another class of students have always evening. Franklin and another of his proved highlights of the N.R.O.T.C. so­ specialties the "Sweethearts of the cial calendar. Strings" — Yvonne, Hope and Sylvia — are expected to provide fine entertain­ Charles M. Urruela The Palais Royale, long the home for ment. Dancing is scheduled to get under the traditional class dances held by Uni­ way at 2100 and continue to 0100 with be rewarded in a 'never-to-be-forgot- versity students in pre-war days, the spacious Palais and its environs ex­ ten" evening. strangely enough was unknowingly clusively at the disposal of the Naval chosen by the groujj of first classmen Captain J. Richard Barry, U.S.N., E.O.T.C. and their guests. who remember the Notre Dame of be­ commanding officer of naval activities fore the war. Miss Ruthann Baker of Chicago, 111., at Notre Dame, and his wife will head will be the Queen of the Ball being the the receiving line. Coiiimander H. B. Invitations to the affair have been ex­ guest of Chairman William W. Wicks. Butcher, U.S.N.R., Chairman AVicks and tended to the officer instructor staff of Chairman Wicks has devoted plenty of Miss Baker, Battalion Commander the Naval Reserve Officers Training effort in handling tlie various details of Charles M. Urruela and Miss Jackie Cori3S as well as to South Bend friends the Ball and the efforts are expected to Buesing, Guest of Honor from St. of the unit.

Miss Jackie Buesing WilUam W. Wicks Miss Ruthann Baker Announce Schedule for are issued credit slips based on catalogue a ' • • • • • • a prices, which they may cash in or apply Semester Examinations to the purchase of needed second-hand I Marine Murmurs | The office of the Director of Studies texts. If a student leaving for military I By Private &10C-E Toff | has issued the following schedule for the senace wishes to take advantage of this Exchange to sell his books for him, he final examinations, to be held in all the rSliiiiiiiiininiiiiiiiiiiminniinmiinniiiinmitinimmmiimut [•* colleges and the graduate school of the may turn them in before he leaves and University on the Monday, Tuesday, mail in his credit slips for cashing or Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday of have someone sash them for him. All books are accepted with the undei-stand- Feb. 21" to 25. ing that if for any reason they cannot Classes taught at ivill be examined at Date be sold the student agrees to reclaim S:00 on jWonday S:00 on Monday. Feb. 21 them by presenting the credit slip given 9:00 on Monday. S:00 on Wednesday.'.Feb. 23 10:00 on iMonday 10:00 on Monday. Feb. 21 him. 11:00 on Jlonday. 10:00 on Wednesday..Feb. 23 1:1a on Monday 2:15 on Wednesday..Feb. 23 The work of the "B-X" is handled by 2:15 on Monday. 1:15 on Tuesday Feb. 22 students who are giving their time freely 3:15 on Monday S:00 on Friday. Feb. 25 in order to insure a square deal for 4:15 on any day. 3:15 on Thursday ....Feb. 2-1 everyone. The service will again be Classes taught at will ho examined at Date opened for at least the first week of next S :00 on Tuesdaj'. S :00 on Tuesday. Feb. 22 semester. 9:00 on Tuesday. 8:00 on Thursday ....Feb. 24 10:00 on Tuesday. 10:00 on Tuesday. Feb. 22 11:00 on Tuesday. 10:00 on Thursday ....Feb. 24 N. D. Painting to Appear 1:15 on Tuesday. 3:15 on Tuesday. eb. 22 IDENTITY . . . 2:13 on Tuesday. 1:15 on Thursday ....Feb. 24 in New York Exhibit 3:15 on Tuesday. 10:00 on Friday Feb. 25 Payday on Monday equals no hang­ By Edward H. Madden over on Sunday. History repeats itself— Any classes in Mathematics 2:00 on Monday. Feb. 21 Paul Bji-ne, univei-sity librax-ian, re­ Little Moses who became a great lead­ All classes in ports that the "Death of a Polish Ex­ er in his day was found in reeds by a Physics 21, 22 ile," a painting by Jacek Malczewski fair damsel, a princess, so we're told. and 25 2:00 on Friday. Feb. 25 which belongs to Notre Dame's Wight- Today, on Saturday night marines are Any class taught after 5:00 p.m. 7:00 p.m. on man Memorial Art Gallery, will appear found in Eeids by fair (?) damsels. AVednesday Feb. 23 in an art exhibit at the Metropolitan Could this be prophetic of our future Any examination outside the time des­ Museum of Ait in New York City. This leadership? ignated for it in the foregoing schedule display will be conducted from Febru­ Things were plenty "fishy^' around will not be valid for credit. The period ary 16 to March 1. the third deck of Cavanaugh Hall last of each semester examination is one hour The motif of the exhibit, as planned Friday night . . . fishy to the tune of and fifty minutes. Monday in the first by the Meti-opolitan, is the exiled Polish eight cases of smoked whitefish and lake column of the schedule means Monday, government of the nineteenth century. trout. Understand Pat Filly is stiU pick­ Wednesday, or Fi'iday, and Tuesday All of the social, economic, and political ing at the remains stowed under his means Tuesday, Thursday, or Saturday. upheaval have been recorded on canvas. bunk. Students must take their examinations It is the pui"pose of the Metropolitan "Charge it." - with their proper sections in all in­ Museum to collect these paintings and "What name?" - stances. to group them for comprehensive obser­ "Czarobski." vation and study as well as for public "Take it for nothing," the druggist enjoyment. B-X Reopens; Will Buy said languidly. "I wouldn't write that "Death of a Polish Exile," in a sec­ name and potassium permanganate for a and Sell Used Texts tion of the Wightman Memorial Ait nickel." The "B-X," non-profit Student Book Gallery, has heretofore been housed with A y-12 and a Saint" Mary's Rockette Exchange operated by and for Notre the remaining part of the collection on had been sitting out in the garden to­ Dame students, has reopened its doors the second and third floors of the univer­ gether for two hours. Finally he became sity general library. in Room 10 of the Main Building. It will desperate, leaned over, and kissed her. continue in operation from Monday The art gallery is open coincidentally Immediately she began to shriek. with the library, and it can be reached thi-ough Friday fi'om four until five "Stop it, please," he begged. "IT! by using the stairwaj'' immediately to the P.M. until the end of the semester in promise never to do it again." left of the main entrance of the library. order to accommodate all who wish to "You fool," she answered, "I'm cheer­ buy or sell used texts. ing." Sponsored by C.A.S., the "B-X" was NiCrse at the Infirmary: "I think this originally planned and set up at the marine is regaining consciousness^ doc­ end of last semester to solve the used NOTICE TO CANDIDATES tor. He tried to blow the foam off his text-book problem on the campus. Using FOR DEGREES medicine." the retail catalogue of a large used book company as a price index, the sei'\'ice The convocation of the faculty of *t* SCUTTLEBUTT OF THE WEEK: has abolished the.unfair price scale off­ the University for the conferring of •!• Seniors to leave for Parris Island ered by professional book-buyers who degrees at the end of this semester *!* according to the number of college formerly plagued the campus, and has has been changed from the afternoon *!* credit hours they have. protected incoming students against the of Sunday. February 27, to the even- 't* depredations of. smooth-talking, high- ing of Friday, February 25 — at eight 't* PVT. G. B. FUTTLED V-i2 USMCR pressuring upperclass book scalpers. o'clock, in Washington Hall. • (Continued from last week) Students wishing to sell textbooks in "Slump" Pvt. Geezmo B. Futtled fell current use bring them to Eoom 10 and »:• •> •> •> A A (Continued on page 18) •••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••• we were. We're glad to say that every­ » one took our advice seriously; not a H M H "T" shirt was seen all evening. M At this dance, an adopted, but loyal THE GREEN BANNER H BY JIM CASEY AND "BUZZ" HASSETT H son of the Gold and Blue, was launched M upon what promises to be a long and •••••••••••••••.••••••• TII2 LXXXXXXXXZZXXZXXXZXXXXXZX^ successful social career. Harry Berliner's presence was conspicuous by his avid At the conclusion of a news broadcast disappointed. Especially after going to attentions to a lovely southern belle from late last Friday evening, the commentat­ all that expense. The price tag was still St. Marys. You're all romance, Harry, or said, and we quote: "Tonight at the on his suit. But the knockout blow of the you're all romance!! Indiana Club 250 girls are I'eported to whole affair was his date. Yep, you Barat College of Chicago was well be dancing with civilians." We hail the guessed it, skirt and sweater. She had represented on the campus over the past unknown radio reporter as the wit of a good excuse, we're happy to relate. week-end by Mary Herlihy, and the the week. She's a Soph, at Central, and had to Cummings sisters We thought that remain after school for whispering in A'iewed at the K. C. Semi-formal were they made three charming envoys of the Study Hall. The Glunk picked her up these same civilians togged in assorted good will.... A new record was set by on the way to dance. She simply didn't apparel. Students dressed in subdued St. Mary's: Two girls entered the have time to change. To be perfectly tuxedos, on down to those attired in Freshman class on Wednesday, and Fri­ frank, nothing to change to. The new brightly colored sport coats, were ac­ day night were present at the K. C. Ball enrolee at Harvard was a gentleman, cepted or should we say "piesent." The .... A new V-7 class was begun this however, he gave her a Four Roses Cor­ Freshman in the bright plaids must have week, and with its opening return many sage. You could smell it all over the club. thought that the dance was a continua­ men who trod this campus as under­ It blended very nicely with his ginger- tion of their high school senior ball. graduates. We are glad to see them back, ale-scented perfume. Perhaps we're mistaken. Was it? and we wish them and their mates all the luck in the world. One Glunk appeared about 9:30 wear­ Taking everything into consideration, • ing tails. He took one look at the saddle we understand that the dance was a shoed underclassmen, did an about face, success. If we wanted to get corny, we WE WISH TO REPORT : and hasn't been seen since. Recent com­ might say that it was the best "one" That sail boating on St. Mary's lake muniques have it that he has dropped of this year. Happily we add, that the may take the place of ice skating The out of school and has since enrolled at disciplinary department and the chaper- R. O.'s have their fourth Military Ball Harvard. He must have been awfully ones were as pleased with the evening as (Continued on page 21) mrnmimmmMm^

Day Dreaming Under the Rockne Sunlamp Eighty Seniors to Receive Degrees at Two More N.D. Grads are Convocation on Friday, February 25th Decorated for Heroism By Seaman Ed Mikkelson BY SEAMAN ART WAGNER Two more Notre Dame graduates have been decorated in the past few weeks Eighty Seniors of the University of vices, or any other traditional ceremonies for their braveiy in battle. George F. Notre Dame will receive their bachelor usually held in conjunction with com­ Meltzer, '41, has received the Distin­ degrees at a convention to be held Fri­ mencement services. guished Flying Cross, the Air Medal "with day, Feb. 25, in Washington Hall on the three oak-leaf clusters, and the Purple University campus, according to an an­ Rev. Eugene P. Burke, C.S.C, Ph.D., Heart award. Lieutenant Meltzer recent­ nouncement by Eev. J. Leonard Cairico, professor of religion at Notre Dame, will ly returned to his home in Chicago on C.S.C, director of studies. deliver the convocation address. Father sick leave; he was suifering from wounds Burke, who celebrated his silver jubilee sustained in air action over Europe. in the Congregation of Holy Cross in Meltzer has piloted his B-17 bomber, 1934, has been prominent in the Uni­ "Dearly Beloved," on 23 combat mis­ versity Theater and campus radio activ­ sions over the continent, and has had a ities during recent years. He was editor number of naiTow escapes. On one occa­ of The Ave Maria, national Catholic sion the two starboard engines were shot weekly magazine published at Notre out while the plane was over the North Dame, from 1928-34 at which time he Sea, and still 200 miles from home. was succeeded by Eev. Patrick Carroll, "Deai-ly Beloved" just managed to limp C.S.C, who is currently editor of the back. Meltzer and his crew had another magazine. After graduating from Notre harrowing experience when some heavy Dame in 1906, Father Burke received anti-aircraft fire damaged the fuel tanks graduate degrees from the Catholic Uni­ and caused considerable loss of the preci­ The convocation ceremonies will be the versity of America in Washington, D.C ous fluid. The long trip home was an first to be held at the University since and taught in Holy Cross College in anxious one and the motors died just as the commencement last October, which Washington from 1906-14. He served as the wheels touched the home ninw^ay. was to be the last formal graduation president of Portland University, then for the duration of the war. The exer­ known as Columbia University, from Ensign Charles J. Boyle, U.S.N.R., '36, cises scheduled for Feb. 25 will be 1919-25 and served as a professor at the was awarded the Silver Star medal for streamlined, and will not be accompanied same institution until 1928, at which "conspicuous gallantry during the inva­ by class day exercises, baccalaureate ser­ time he came to Notre Dame. sion of Attu Island." In the face of hea\T enemy shelling, Boyle carried out his duties as assistant beachmaster for the unloading of a U.S. transport. After JOHN HENEBRY, '40. AND HIS BOMBER his own transport had withdrawn. Ensign Boyle remained to direct other unload- ... . ti,~&x.':&r^M^-;-::V- ings. Later he was placed in charge of a reconaissance party in the bloody Chi­ .^•^—,-j-- ^-'^^V^.% -^.--^r:- SJ-:. '.\'-L.J- cago harbor area. Boyle was mentioned prominently in Howard Handleman's well kno%\Ti book, "Bzidge to Victory" which tells the story of the Aleutian invasion.

N. D.V-l2UnitGives to Paralysis Fund The Notre Dame V-12 Unit contrib­ uted, in the recent national drive for funds in support of the Infantile Paral­ ysis Foundation, '$178.41, according to figures released by Lieutenant J. J. Col­ lins. A breakdown of the total collected showed the Marine Detachment donating $46.75, the Ship's Company, §3.20, with $1.02 coming from various sources. The rest came from Seamen.

Seamen of Company B led the others with a total of $31.01. Other companies above the ten dollar mark were Company A, with $10.16; Company C, $11.23; Company E, $11.11, and Company J with Here are the famous John P. Henebry, '40. at 25 a lieutenant colonel and one of $11.36. Other companies contributing the war's leading aces in the Pacific, and his famous bomber. "Notre Dame de Vic- were D, with $9.47; F, $8.90; G, $9.10; loire." John is second from the right in the picture. H, $9.40; I, $8.00, and K, $8.70. In the War of 1812, the American K. of C. Ball a Success; Navy was so vastly outnumbered on the Know Your Navy high seas that it could do little more 200 Couples Attend Dance than raid enemy commerce. The force By Ray Morgan we had, however, engaged in a series of frigate and sloop-of-war duels which Whether his Colleen's name was (This is the second of Lieut. Collin's resulted in astounding victories. These Elaine, Marie, or just plain Mary; or series of articles concerning history of may be explained, in part, because our whether she was from John Adams, St. the United States Nurij.) frigates were not only the best in the Mary's, or "imported," every date at The little Navy of the U. S. was soon world, but because superiority in gun­ the K.-C. Semi-Formal gave proof that to he tested — in fact three wars came nery distinguished American seamen as the eyes of the civies are still good. The in rapid succession: well. Daring and enterprise also cliar- Ball was held at the Indiana Club last acterized our forces and brought forth Friday. 1. The undeclai-ed war with France numerous heroes. This was an era when (179S-1801). fighting slogans were coined, such as "Fight her till she sinks and don't 2. The war with the Barbary Pirates give up the ship—." "We have met the (1802-1805). enemy and they are ours." "Never strike 3. The war of 1812 with Great Brit­ the flag." The successes of Thomas Mc- ain (1812-1815). Donough on Lake Champlain and Oliver Perry on Lake Erie were enthusiasti­ cally acclaimed by the American people. On the high seas, our overwhelmed Navy fought as if inspired and this period has been called America's Naval Golden Age.

From 1815 until the Civil War, we enjoyed a long period of peace, inter­ rupted only by the short-lived Mexican War. During this interval, the practice (Continued on page 20)

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Admiral Jacobs Says Expansions Make V-12 Imperative

Editor's Note: The folloiving ar- ' tide, which appeared in the Neio • York "Times," Feb.. 6, will he of • special interest to V-12 Trainees at y^m^&Mt:-y The war with France was fought • Notre Dame. chieflj'^ in the Caribbean region. A total WASHINGTON. Feb. 5.—Rear Ad­ The spirit of 01' Notre Dame came of 82 French armed vessels was cap­ miral Randall Jacobs, chief of naval to life afresh, and a very successful K. tured by the Navy supplemented by personnel, slated today that "the of C. Ball was the result. Navy Department had no plans to more than 1,000 privately armed Ameri­ discontinue" its college training pro­ The rhythms of Will Bach furnished can merchant vessels. Thomas Truxton gram. a vai'ied xerogram, with a definite accent was undoubtedly the hero in this war. Admiral Jacobs said his bureau of the sweet and sentimental. Eunice In the War with the Pirates in the had recently received a number of Clark, featured A-ocalist, bore a surpris­ Mediterranean, Captain Somers, with inquiries concerning reports that the ing resemblance to Ginny Simms, both Wadsworth and Israel, went to his death Navy's college program may be in voice and appearance. Maurie Jack­ in a dai'ing explosive boat attack. Their stopped. son and Jerry Gabriel rounded out an deeds are commemorated by the Tripoli He said: unusually strong vocal groui?. Monument at the Naval Academy. A "The United States Navy is still In sharp contrast to the usual K. of little earlier, Stephen Decatur had at­ expanding. The urgent need for tech­ C. dance, very few "tuxes" were worn. tacked and burned the Philadelphia, nically trained young officers con­ The color, however, was supplied by the tinues, and the colleges and univer­ which was in the hands of Tripoli. This shiny new Freshmen, who, incidentally, sities participating in the V-12 pro­ spectacular feat so impressed Nelson showed great enthusiasm over the late gram are doing a splendid job of that he called it "the most daring act permissions granted by Father Burke. of the age." producing such officers. While chang-' ing wartime conditions may, from In spite of slow pre-dance ticket sales, It has been said that the "Navy is time to time, necessitate revision in a near sell-out crowd of 2C0 couples was made up of four elements — ships, men, the quotas for the program in order present. The chairmen were gratified to officers, and that fourth quality which to conform with the needs of the ser­ see the Ball so well attended, for it binds and integrates the other three — vice, the Navy does not contemplate shows that, given the chance, civilians TRADITION. Our Navy w^as rapidly discontinuance of the program." can still show enough interest to pro­ building this fourth element! duce successful dances. 10 fingers of death, we must reconstruct EDITORIAL the world into a Utopia for all men of good will. This then is your responsibility. It is DATES AT ST. MARY'S Mary's. Students here have been in­ not merely a responsibility to the Navy fluenced to believe first that there or to the United States, it is rather your Tomorrow night one hundred twenty- were hundreds of V-12 men on the neigh­ responsibility to the world and to the five Notre Dame men will attend the boring campus Sunday afternoons so Eternal God. You must train yourself annual Saint Mary's College Sophomore that there was no use going over at all, to understand the history and the causes Cotillion and dance to the music of and later that there is no chance for of this war and of all w^ars in order Chuck Eaton and his Orchestra. The anyone to get an invitation at the Eock. that in your re-assembly of nations you participation of Notre Dame men in 3-0567 and 3-0684 are still open channels may make up political and governmental this important social event of the year for invitations to Saint Mary's — and systems that will work in harmony for on the neighboring college campus and Saturday afternoons are free from one all time to come. You must train yourself the correspondingly large number of 'til ten.—Frivnh Carver to know what people go through in a Saint Mary's girls who were guests at war that you will be able to properly the Knights of Columbus Semi-Formal treat and rehabilitate all the suppressed indicate that there are no official bans SHIPMATE WRITES TO NELSON people Avhich this war will free. These on student contacts between the two col­ Combat Area, people look to you for delivery. You can­ leges. This is contrary to widespread South Pacific. not disappoint them. They look to you student opinion here. Dear Joe: with trusting eyes to point out to them a new way of life, a life of happiness. I never thought I would have the op­ Sunday afternoon dancing at S.M.C. You must give their industry the spark portunity to write to a shipmate while is continuing to be enjoyed by students of life, you must set up their commerce he was studying in one of the finest col­ from here and girls from over there. and stabilize their money. These people leges in the United States of America. look to you. I repeat—^you cannot fail. The first few Sunday afternoons of It's a wonderful opportunity that you have and we in the fleet sincerely hope each semester are days when Notre Summed up—it will be your full re­ that you will make the most of it. More Dame men move in on Saint Mary's in sponsibility, my friend, to pick up the than that, we expect you to make the large numbers. It has been customary, fine and minute pieces of the heart of most of it. More than offering you an particularly for freshmen, to circulate humanity and fit them smoothly and opportunity, the government fully ex­ in tight groups around the halls of perfectly together to form a smoothly pects that you will be able to take your tlie college exploring reception rooms, working center from which will flow the place in the post-war construction world. pounding pianos, wandering on the out­ lifeblood of happiness, charity, truth, side or plugging dance floor walls. Out here on the firing front we are modesty, and love and all the other im­ These dates pass without the "explor­ going ahead inch by inch. Minute by min­ portant sterling qualities which can er squads" making an attempt to be ute our battle efforts are pushing our make this life so pleasant and good. introduced to any girls and avoid­ front line closer to the nucleus of the ing any situation where an introduction This is your job—^you are on the road enemy—closer to the main hub that might take place. The visits of these to success. Millions of people will be fed keeps their war machine going. We are groups were purposeless and fruit­ from the fruits grown from the seed gradually putting ourselves in the po­ less. But one serious and unfortunate which you \xi\\ sow in this training per­ sition from which with one gigantic efi"ect of such distant behavior of stu­ iod. I repeat—^Do not fail!! smash we can completely destroy this dents from this side of the lakes has Your shipmate, terrible scare on the other^vise perfect been the development of a skeptical at­ "Mac" face of humanity as a whole. titude here, that there is little or no —H. M. Nelson chance to have a i^leasant Sunday after­ But with every foot that we push for­ noon at Saint Mary's. ward into enemy held territory, we pay to them and to the world a terrific price. It is concerning this particular situa­ Our payment for this land is made in Students Select Boy tion that a statement released by the the warm blood of American men and Scouts for City Posts Prefect of Discipline cautioned Notre the bodies of Ameican men and the prod­ Dame men against date-less journeys ucts of American ingenuity and indus­ Three students, Joseph Mumane, Dick to the campus across the way on Sun­ try. The fierce power of destruction Murphy, and Frank McManus, acted as day afternoons. The warning jointly is­ which we are causing upon the enemy is judges at a speech contest sponsored by sued by disciplinary authorities of Saint leveling everything in its wake. The trail the general council of South Bend Boy Mary's and Notre Dame was intended to victory is marked with ruined indus­ Scout troops on Tuesday. The purpose to eliminate the visits of those groups try, ruined farms, financial systems was to select a mayor, comptroller, who wander over without purpose. But shaken to their very roots, crumbled county clerk, and judge of the circuit it was later misinterpreted in print as governments, broken and scattered fam­ court to preside over the city today, "seeing as how the ratio is now 20 V-12s ilies. Our forces of destruction and dis­ Feb. 11. This is an annual custom to for every Saint Mary's girl, it will be integration with which we are blasting commemorate national Boy Scout week. necessary for every V-12 to have an in­ more than a third of the earth's surface The students judged"" the speeches on vitation to gain admittance to said Saint must at the inception of peace be fol­ the basis of platform poise, enunciation, Mary's. Absolutely no one will be let in lowed by equally perfect forces of con­ subject matter, and the applause of the without an invitation." struction and rehabilitation. -audience. Louis LaPierre was chosen to replace Mayor Pavey for today. The ti-uth is that there actually has We must reconstruct this now war been no official bans to impede a har­ torn world with the acme of perfection. Murnane, Murphy, and McManus are monious development of contacts be­ In order that this great catastrophe may members of the Commerce Forum. Mur­ tween students of Notre Dame and Saint not again grasp the world in its fiery phy was chairman of the group. II Seaman Amundsen Has Thrilling Adventures on Sub THE SNOOPER By Seaman Al Broten

Little did Ronald Amundsen, the fa­ Snooped, Edited and Written by: mous Norse explorer of the Arctic, re­ THE SNOOPER alize that some day his grand nephew Dick Ames' fame at Notre Dame has would be a V-12 student at the Univer­ not been considerable. He sings a. little, sity of Notre Dame. Nor did he realize has participated in a few interhall ath- that a descendant of his would seek letics, and is slightly undersea sailing in preference to sur­ above average in his face sailing. studies. However, he Hailing from the "town too tough to can rest on past lau­ die," Tombstone, Arizona, Palmer E. rels. At St. Mark's Amundsen, the descendant of the noted School and at St. explorer, is now in his second semester Thomas Military Ac­ of naval training at Notre Dame. He ademy he was really boasts three and one-half years of ac­ a man about the cam­ pus. And it is on the tive service in the na^iy. Prior to entei"- strength of these, rath­ ing the service, he attended the Arizona er than his present State College at Tempe. Messrs. Rudolph Kempter and Thom­ as Kelly ((Co. C, 226 Dillon) definitely glories, that he has The beginning of the most exciting- are not to be disturbed. Don't you dare been chosen the Scho­ portion of Amundsen's Ifie as a sailor visit their room. If you doubt it, just Dick Ames lastic's student of the must be traced back to Japan's attack read the sig"n on their door: "No more week. upon Pearl Harbor in the closing days Bull Sessions—til after Exams." Better Richard Jerome Ames (the name that of 1941. The submarine, upon which he enjoy them while you can, Kellj' and appears on his birth and Boy Scout cer­ was stationed, had lain outside the har­ Kempter, you may not have the oppor­ tificates) made his debut on the planet bor during the attack and entered the tunity—after exams! twenty-one years ago. He, or rather his day following. parents, chose St. Paul as a site for the Company "I" definitely believe in ex­ happy occasion: the birth of Minnesota's "As our ship made its way through tremes. A while back, the tallest man first conti-ibution to the Presidency. And the wreckage, the men had weak knees (Don Colgrove, Alumni) in the company subsequent events only strengthened as a result of seeing the ruin caused by was in command. Now, however, the their hopes of seeing young Richard in Jap planes. It was only natural, there­ shortest man, (Robert Bro\\Ti, Alumni) the Wliite House. fore, that when we left Pearl Harbor in the company bears this responsibility. shortly afterward, the men formed the Next, they will probably have the most Befoi'e any false conclusions are most determined crew I have ever seen. handsome guy out there in front. Egad, reached, let me make it clear that Ames They had blood in their eyes," comment­ what to expect next? is a modest lad. He never suggests that ed Amundsen. a friend read his scrap book. I just hap­ Mr. Joe "Blackie" Haggar (Co. B, pened to pick it up from the seat of Ms Cmdr. Stanley P. Mosley was the 388 Dillon) has at last completed the easy chair (the only chair in the room), commanding officer of the sub as it took tedious and most dangerous engineer­ in order to sit down. The first item is a off on its initial assignment of the war. - ing feat of all time, it is rumored. Ac­ notice of his birth; the second announces Shortly thereafter he was awarded the cording to reports, he has just complet­ liis first birthday party; the tliird his Navy Cross, and each member of the ed his tunnel to St. Mary's, and is second birthdajj^ partj"^; and so on for crew received citations for his success charging a small fee for its use. Get other 19. But there are quite a number in the area. details from; him. Reports also state of clippings in addition to these. that his nickname was acquired from "Our skipper was the fightingest man his operations. In the second grade at St. Mark's I ever saw," said Amundsen. "He al­ Dick was nominated for class president ways won. When he fired a torpedo, you Company "K" has "created some con­ by Sister Marj"^ Agnes. A secret ballot could gamble a month's Avages that it troversy as to the reason for their new was taken, and Sister Mary Agnes wouldn't miss the target." style of wearing their hats — in the counted the votes. Ames was elected. mouth. Some say it is to keep their And his parents knew they had a little A journey into Tokyo harbor would be chins warm. How about it, fellows? politician. Their vision of the White exciting for even such an experienced House grew. adventurer as Frank Buck. To this sail­ Would you like to become a charter or from Tombstone it was even more member of the Broken Heart's Club, In the fourth grade Ames became thrilling. Ltd? If so, drop into the offices 271 Dil­ class secretarj'^; in the fifth, class treas­ lon — get your name placed upon the urer. The following j'ear he went out While in the confines of the, harbor, Charter, and receive your membership for football, and dropped to a B in his this submarine ran up alongside a mine , card. Qualifications are: a candidate schoolwork. But he made up for the cable. "It was a treacherous and nerve- must have lost his girl friend (that deficiency by being selected all-sixth wracking job to successfully move the means his steady, his real heart throb) grade, an honor he retained for loiir ship away from this danger wtihoiit set­ since joining the Navy — that's all. years. Then he became all-seventh grade. ting off one of. the mines," said Amund­ This column has turned into a "lone­ sen. . ' , _ Now Ames graduated into the big ly hearts column," it seems. At least it time—^high school. After his marvelous As the sub left the harbor, its officers served that purpose in. the case of the (Continued on page 20) (Continued on page 19) -\ (Continued on page 19) 12 John Zwicker, Bill Moore and Bud Seghers usually complete the first fiive shooters with Dave Cartwright, Bill and Al Wrape, and Peter Behnont breaking Notre Dame Sports into the first five at various times- Zwicker potted a 183 count against Yale to tie ^vith Lamb for the nimiber one spot of that match. Navy Commissions Ed "Moose" Krause, The team has only one remaining match, and that is with the University Basketball Mentor, and Line Coach of Washington Huskies. The Huskies copped the William Eandolph Hearst Trophy last season, and are consistently BY SEAMAN ED MIKKELSON rated as one of the top teams of the nation. ball coach at Holy Gross college, Wor­ Notre Dame's athletic staff received a After the Washington match, the Irish cester, Mass. He held that position until jolt from Uncle Sam last week when cadets will fire in the Hearst meet and a chance to return to his Alma Mater Edward W. Krause, coach of the basket­ the Naval E.O.T,C. tournament. Last ball team and line coach of the football was offered him three years later. That chance came when his immediate pre­ year the squad finished in the twentieth, team, was sworn into the Navy as an position of the Hearst meet, and sixth ensign. "Moose" has been ordered to re­ decessor on the football staff, Joe Mc- Ardle, was also sworn into the Navy as in the N.E.O.T.C. affair. Northwestern port for active duty on March 1 in Holly­ snatched the navy title last season, but wood, Calif. an ensign. Thus his job both opened and closed through the machinations of the the Notre Dame squad has defeated the Certainly one of the University's ath­ Navy Department. He took the position Wildcats in a dual meet, and stands an letic greats, Krause is the only Notre of head basketball coach following the excellent chance of taking both, crowns Dame man to have been named Ail- unfortunate death of George Keogan a this year. American in both football and basketball. year ago. "While a student here, he won no less than seven monograms—^three in foot­ Coach Krause's football efforts seem Newspapers Rumor of ball, three in basketball, and one in to have had excellent results, because the Leahy Trip Overseas track. Only an injury prevented him line on the '43 team was generally con­ It has been rumored in the South Bend from winning an additional one in track. ceded to be the best college line in the Tribune that Coach Frank Leahy of the He ended his brilliant student athletic country. His present basketball team 1943 National Champion Notre Dame career in 1934 when he graduated from has an interesting record, if not a bril­ team will travel overseas under joint the College of Arts and Letters with a liant one. They have won every other Army-Navy sponsorship to tour the Am­ major in journalism and a minor in game without exception, and have col­ erican bases in the European theatre physical education. lected a long series of one-game winning strings. The fate of this team after of war. The stories carried the news that "Moose" began his coaching career March 1 is problematical. he will show moving pictures of Notre shortly after leaving Notre Dame when Dame's 1943 season under the auspices at 21, he became head coach and athletic Coach Krause has been living in South of the War Department. Bend since taking his present position, director at St. Mary's college in Winona, The film mentioned in the stories is and has his own home there. His wife is Minn. Krause left the Minnesota school no doubt the University's "Gridiron the former Miss Elis Linden of Chicago, after five_ years to take a position as Highlights of 1943," that features the and they have one son, Edward, jr. head basketball coach and assistant foot­ important plays of every game that lay in the path of the 'Fighting Irish' to a National crown. The program, as laid out by the newspapers, called for a NROTC Rifle Team One of Nation's Best; three-month excursion that would reach many of our outlying AEF bases and Victorious in 21 of 23 Collegiate Matches camps. Coach Leahy is expected to give a running play-by-play commentary on BY lACK HOUGHTELING the Highlights, air his general views on the American sports situation, football leading shooter of the team since the Victorious in 21 out of 23 matches, the in particular, and then conduct a ques­ first match. Lamb set a new record for N.E.O.T.C. rifle team has established tion and answer period. itself as one of the outstanding squads the NEOTC imit when he racked up a As yet nothing, specific or general, in the country. Competing against other 195 against the Sooners. Maintaining an has been announced on campus concern­ unit teams, the riflemen have dropped average of 192.4 over the entire season. ing the prospective trip mentioned sev­ decisions only to Tufts, 937-920, and to Lamb has fallen below 190 on only one eral times in South Bend and Chicago Oklahoma, 9-59-949. occasion, the second match of the year, against North Carolina. newspapers. The Irish cadets scored their lowest Alan Guard, captain of the team, has total of the season in the match against been Lamb's most consistent competitor. Tufts,-while the easterners recorded just Against Georgia Tech, the Coast Guard • • the opposite — their highest count. Academy, and West Virginia Military • V-12 ENTRANCE E3CAMS • Against Oklahoma, the Notre Dame team E.O.T.C., Captain Guard fired a 195 to •:• SCHEDULED FOR MARCH 15 ^ pushed the score to 949, but the amazing tie Jim Lamb's record. Guard boasts a *> Application blanks may be pro- i^ marksmanship of the Sooners, 959, could season's average of well over 190, and • cured from Father Trahey'a office in • not be equaled. when teamed with Lamb, gives the unit • the Engineering Building. - • Sophomore Jim Lamb has been the a very dependable pair of high shooters. 13 Irish-Violets Meet in Top Intersectionol Marquette Hands Irish Battle Monday at New York; Expect Sellout Track Teann First Defeat "Doc" Handy's boys came mthin 12 BY JIM FENNELLY laps of defeating the Marquette Hill- i^otre Dame's varsity basketball team York to seven wins as against three toppers last Saturday up in Milwaukee. makes its annual pilgrimage to New losses. Up to now he has placed all the The meet was tied 45% to 45% at the Yoi'k City, there to uphold the cause of emphasis on offense, relying on the old final event, the 12 lap relay. Marquette "the wearing of the green" against New axim that "the best defense is a good took the event and the meet, 48% to York Universitj'^, next Monday night at offense." 45"%. This was Notre Dame's first dual track defeat in tliree years. Madison Square garden. This game has Mickey O'Brien, whose name belies his always been a sellout since the series Alma Mater, is the lad who makes the The meet was hotly contested, with began in 1934, and a crowd of 18,000 Violet club click. A firehorse type of the Irish taking six first places, and hold­ synthetic Irish alumni is expected to see player, his constant hustle and accurate ing the Hilltoppers to only five. Mar­ the inconsistent consistent Krausemen shooting has pulled many a Violet -win quette made up for its lack of first try for their tenth Avin in 12 starts out of the fire. Against Connecticut State places by scoring liigh in seconds and against the Violets. To date the Irish College, his three fieldgoals, one coining thirds. The local track boys took both have won nine games, scoring 4-51 points, in the last minute of play, gave New the low and high hurdles. The only event while limiting the lads from University York the win 46-4-5. in which the Irish made a clean sweep Heights to two wins and a total of 364 was the mile run. All other events were points. All but one of these games have At present the Violets are ranked split up. been plaj^ed at the New York Garden, second to St. John's University in New the exception being in 1939, when the York court ratings, and a win over the Frank Martin', the Irish distance man, Violets played a return game in the Irish will surely bring them a bid to the collected a first in the 880, the mile, and Irish fieldhouse, their only appearance National Invitation Tournament which the two mile runs, a total of 15 points, on the Notre Dame campus. is to be played in March. They have to be the high scorer. Bob Steuber, for­ beaten St. Francis College and Brooklyn mer Missouri All-American, picked up Like many colleges that cannot boast College, - Avhich puts them well up in 10 points to lead Coach Shimek's speed­ a V-12 unit or naval trainee program, the race for the mythical championship sters. New York has been sorely pressed to of the Empire State city. field a five that would compare to past Another All-American, big Johnny Violet teams. The present first team is Coach Krause will be aiming to dupli­ Yonaker, tossed the shot 48 feet, 11% composed entirely of freshmen, Avho be­ cate the 74-35 score of last year, when inches to far exceed the old gj'^mnasium fore the season began had never en­ the Irish, led by Bob Rensberger and record of 46 feet, 3% inches, established gaged in varsity competition. However, Frank Curran who scored 22 and 21 in 1937 by Johnny Levicki, another Howard Cann, Violet mentor, always points respectfully, swamped the help­ Notre Darner. able to get the best out of a man, has less Violets in a deluge of second half 40-Yard Dash—^^Von by Beaudry, Slarquette ; done remarkably well with such an in­ baskets, to hand them one of the worst second, Steuber, Slai-quette; third, Clifford, Notre experienced team, and has guided New defeats of the series. Dame. Time, 0:4.6.

One-JIile Run—Won by jMartin. Notre Dame; second, Lyons, Notre Dame; third, Tully, Notre Sorin Five Wins Title in to force the game into an overtime Dame. Time, 4:49.8. period. Interhaii Cage Loop Pole Vault—^\Von by Anderson, Notre Dame; With the overtime period about a min­ second, Baervvald, Marquette. (Only two competi­ Creighton Miller's basket -wdth only ute old, it was Miller who sent Sorin into tors). Height, 13 feet. seven seconds remaining in the three the lead with a basket from the side 45-Yard High Hurdles—AVon by llanegold, Mar­ minute overtime enabled Sorin Hall to court. With only 23 seconds left to play. quette ; second, Doyle, Marquette; third, Hansen, defeat Brownson 32 to 30 to capture the Canning of Brownson dented the basket Marquette. Time 0:6. Interhaii League championship Tuesday to apparently necessitate another over­ High-Jump—^'on "by Wiesner, jrarquette; sec­ night. Sorin was forced to come from time period, but Miller scored his third ond, Hogue, Notre Dame; third, Meishnei-, Mar­ behind to tie the freshmen in the regu­ basket of the game to give Sorin the quette. Height, six feet, five and three-fourths in. lation game before going on to Aactory championship. 440-Yai-d Run—AVon by MacCauley, Notre in the overtime session. Dame.; second, Eck, Noti-e Dame; Jaeger, Mar­ Sorin Hall will now play the winner quette, and Schwinn, Notre Dame, tied for third. Entering the game a slight underdog, of the Overflow League for the right Time 0:56. BrowTison Hall gave a good account of to meet the Service League champion. itself and almost succeeded in upsetting ^ 45-Yard Low Hurdles—^AVon by Steubex", Mar­ The winners of both civilian leagues will quette ; second,' Doj'Ie, Marquette; thii'd, Manegold, Sorin. The freshmen jmnped off to a receive bronze medals. The winner of the Marquette. Time 0:5.6. 10 to 8 lead at the end of the first quar­ final game will receive gold medals, while ter. In the second canto, however, Sorin. 880-Yard Run—Won by Mai-tin. Notre Dame; the losers will be the recipients of silver second, Lyons, Notre Dame; third, Pittlekow, rallied and took a 17 to 13 lead at half- awards. Marquette. Time 2:09. tima Brownson came back fighting in •the third period to again take the lead Summary: Two-Mile Run-^Won by Martin, Notre Dame; second, Kallie,. Marquette; third, DeWolf, Notre P p BROWNSON - B .p p 22 to 20. At one time in the last quarter somx B Dame. Time 10 :32.9. . . BroAvnsbn led by four points with less Thomas, If 5 2 10 Zahnder, rg 1 1 3 than four minutes remaining, but could Warren, rf 1 .0 2 LunQuist, rg 0 0 0 , Shot Put—Won by Yonakor, Notre Dame; Steu­ Hendrick, rf 0 0 0 Hamel, rg, 0 : 0' 0 ber, Marquette, and Richardson, Marquette tied for not hold the lead. Trailing 28 to 26 with McAndrews, c 4 1 9 Lyons, Ig ' 1 1 3 . second. Distance 4S feet, 11^/A inches. (New gj'm- only a half a minute to go. Sorin tied Gormley, Ig 1 0 2 Tully, _c 6 2 14 " nasium record; ;old record, 46 feet, 3% inches, set the game as Creighton Miller followed Kent, Ig 0 0 0 Chiahcetti, - rf • 1 "0 2 by John,Levicki, Notre Dame, 1937.) Miller, rg 3 1 7 Canning, If 4 -0 - 8 up a long shot to drop the ball through " 12-Lap Relay—^Won by Marquette (Beaudry, the hoop, making the score 28-all and Totals 14 '4 30 .Totals 13 • 4 30 Jaegei-, Doyle and Manegold). Time, 2:56. 14 strength, but in such a case, the "dis­ qualifying foul" will have to bfe- brought back into practicality instead of remain­ ing as an obscure statute on the books, Pressbox SpHnters ere someone gets hipped into the bleach­ ers Besides, basketball was a game contrary to football - procedure in Dr. BY BILL WADDINGTON Naismith's original plan, elimination of bodilv contact—^but oh! these modemsU Now that our basketball record of an way the Golden Dome lads kept a close alternating win and loss has been spoiled guard on all the Blue Demon charges, by Great Lakes, we still have a chance Mikan especially, thus keeping the ball Jinx Holds as De Paul to reconcile ourselves far from hoop range, but they finally Downs Irish Cagers with the Tars insofar set sail with the oversized pellet, getting as there is a Stadium it in to "Big George" who pivoted for By Jim Howard rematch scheuled for the score AVell, it was good while it a week from tomor­ lasted Leo "Crystal" Klier completed Still plagued by their even game los­ row. .. At last week's but one of eight free throws in the two ing streak, the Irish, of Notre Dame dual meet, Frank games with Northwestern earlier in the were smashed 61-45 by Jack Dean and Martin, the man who season at the Stadium, but last Satur­ the De Paul team in the Chicago Sta­ runs a cross-country day's effort saw Leo collect a total of dium last Saturday. distance every meet 20 tallies, one more than his compiled The Irish have yet to wrin an even but splits it up into game this season. It was hoped that their Bill Waddington average for the other two games, and he three events, took also connected with eight of his ten gift victory, in game 13 would break the hoo doo, but no such luck came for the Notre firsts in the mile, two-mile, and 880 tosses George Mikan's 15 counters Dame squad. The week before against Western Mich­ boosted his Stadium total to 110 in six igan, he had to settle for a second in encounters.... Otto Graham comes next Notre Dame got off to a strong start in the first half. The score was tfed foair the 880, while taking the other two firsts, with 68 The Irish have won but one times, and there was never more than ' but this time he wasn't content to cover game away from home, that being at six points separating the contestants. all that dirt for nothing.... It was an Purdue, and have lost all three Stadium After the see-sawing first half, De Paxil appealing eye-opener to see Big John contests After all is said and done, hit stride and held the edge for the rest Yonakor peel off the grid togs and don "There's no place like home...." the short trunks in. wanning the shot of the game. event in his first competition this season The anm.ial trip to New York to meet Outstanding performance of the eve­ .... The new Marquette record of 48 NYU in the Garden becomes reality for ning was Mark Todordvich's superb feet, 11% inches that he contributed to the Krausenien on Monday night Leo guarding of George Mikan, the Demon's the cause bettered the old mark of 46 Klier Avill be trjdng to better the indi­ 6 foot, nine inch center^ Todorovich. lim­ feet, 3% inches held by John Levicki, vidual N. D. scoring record set by Bobby ited Mikan to one basket the first half, an ex-ND man of '37. Faught in the Garden contest back in and four the second. His guarding was '42 He came close this season with •too close however, and he went out on The SCHOLASTIC'S All-Campus Ping 23 against AVisconsin . Bernie Rut- fouls. Pong Tournament completed its opening ledge, stellar Irish guard, had a total of Leo Klier again supported the Irish round yesterday The quarter - finals 46 fouls out of a possible 56 when he was with 20 markers. Todorovich and Bernie are to be completed by Feb. 13, Monday ejected from the De Paul fracas last Rutledge contributed eight points each. in the Novice and Intermediate divisions, Saturday.... Talking about fouls, the Kelly helped with five points, arid John­ and by Feb. 15 Tuesday in the Senior new system with which Bill Chandler ny Lujack and Ernie Kivisto each, gave Division Semi-finals are scheduled experimented, in which Marquette beat two. for completion by the 18th A^^th the De Paul, that of the "enforced rest," High scorer of the evening was Jack champions being acclaimed before sunset, brought about six men going out on Dean of DePaul with 21 points. Dean Sunday, Feb. 20.... Seventy-four men in fouls for the three minute duration.... was one of the chief causes of the Irish all turned out for the classic, 32 in the In all, 24 men^ have gone out on fouls defeat. Novice- section, 26 in the Intermediate during the series of Stadium double- At one time during the second half, class, and 16 in the Senior bracket. headers, 12 games totalled, and 25% of the Demons were ahead by 20"points. Right after the final gun in the De- them fouled out in one game Maybe - The Irish offensive was on a strike for Paul-N. D. clash last Saturday, a veri­ the three minute penalty is an encour- the first part of the second period. table tumultuous chaos became apparent _agement to fouling, and what's going to Notre Dame (45) De Paul (61) on the De Paul side of the floor as the be done about it? Anj^vay it in­ . B F r B F -p •players paraded around the court carry­ creases the spectator interest, and we'll Klier, f 6 8 1 Dean.,f, 9 3 2 ing their coach, Eay Meyer, on their have to await the rule board's further Kelley. f 2 1 2 Stump, f 4 ,4. 2 Kivisto. f 0 2 0 Lyons, f ;0 0 0 shoulders and really Avhooping it up directive Will they favor the audi­ Todoiovich, c 4 , 0 4 Mikan. c * 5. 5-,.2 This series is but in its infancy, a mere ence and possible increased gate receipts Smith, c. .00 2 Phelan. c 0 0... 1 two years old, but if last Saturday's due to a newly initiated stiniulation of Sheehan. e . 0 0 4 Eachan, s . - 0 . • lO -"-4 exhibition of post-game exhilaration is the game or will they give the underdog Thrump, e 0 0 0 Triptowv S ~ S • ?3". 1 team a break when a star opponent must Rutledge. s 4 0 3 Dibenedetto, st 2 '0-2 evidence of what is yet to continue in liUJack^ S 10 1 -,- • ' - - -,"."-" - ' -• - the future, then the Mid-West will again be sidelined for the, remainder of the have to humble itself to Notre Dame in contest because of too many, serious in­ Totals 17 11 17 Totals/; 23 15 14 the cage world for being a participant fractions of the foul,rule? Then again, Half-time score: i)e Paul. 29 r Notre Dame. 23. in the, greatest series of mid-western two equally matched teams wall neither . Free throws missed t Ifotre Came—Klier 2. Kel- ley 3. Kivisto: DePaul—Stump.-Mikan 3,^Tript6vr. history.... The crowd somewhat mar­ be seriously affected as they wall always Officials: Lyle' Clamo'l (Bradley) ,,• and - Frank velled, only momentarily however, at the have the opportunity to be at full Ki-izneck, (Beloit). • 15 Great Lakes Breaks Irish Jinx in Odd-Game; George Keogan Memorial Trophy to NYU-lrish Victor Defeat Krausemen, 84 to 48 Before 2,500 When Notre Dame meets New York University on Monday evening, the two teams will be battling for a leg on the The Great Lakes Bluejackets handed The only member of the Notre Dame George Keogan Memorial Trophy do­ the Irish a defeat, 84-48, Wednesday squad to pierce the Bluejacket defense nated by friends of the late coach of the night. The loss ended Notre Dame's was Leo Klier, who counted 15 points Irish. peculiar streak of winning all the odd, before being ejected with four jjersonal The series between the two hardwood and losing all the even games. 2,500 sail­ fouls in the second half. foes has, since 1934, been the most bit­ ors saw their team get revenge for the ter intersectional battle in the nation. only setback suffered at the station in Great Lak es (84) Hotre Dame (48) B F !• B p p This thoughtful gesture will keep alive three seasons, the Irish football victory Annstronjr. f 6 5 0 Rutledfce, s: 1 0 1 a name that deserves a prominent place there at the end of the 1942-43 cam­ Schaefer, f S 1 1 Klier. f 5 5 4- in the Basketball Hall of Fame. paign. Coleman, c 3 1 3 Kelly, f 4 1 2 Smith, s 7 3 3 Todorovich, ; 1 3 3 The Bluejackets were slow in getting Joachim, s a 0 2 Kaufman, f 2 0 1 Complete First Round their attack under way and trailed Lautenliaeh, tr 2 0 2 Trump, c 0 0 0 Notre Dame for the first 17 minutes of Curtis, c 1 2 0 Sheehan, g 0 0 1 Play in Service League Gray, f 0 0 2 Dumont, g 0 0 1 the game. Paul Annstrong finally put Hamilton, f 1 0 0 Smith, f 0 0 0 Three i^avy teams, two Marine fives, the Sailors in the lead, 20 to 19, when Zuber, s 1 2 0 Lujaci;, g 3 1 3 and one E.O.T.C. quintet advanced to he scored a field goal and a free throw. Schaus, c 0 0 1 Kivislo, K 3 0 1 the second round of the Service Men's Rollins, f 1 0 1 Basketball League as a result of games At this juncture Armstrong, Herman Oldham, f 0 0 0 played last week. Two teams had re­ Schaefer, a former teammate at Indi­ .Jaquay, sr 0 0 0 ceived byes to complete the first round ana universitjT^, and Don Smith, ex-Min­ Free thi-ows missed—^Armslrons (2), Schaefer of eight at the start of the tournament. nesota star, took chai'ge of the proceed­ (2), Schaus. Smith, Zuher, Klier (3), Rutledge, ings and the Bluejackets were never Kivisto, Lujack. Marine D and Navy F had an easy headed. This trio divided scoring honors Officials—Glenn Adams (DePauw) and Rollie time reaching the second round as they for the navy, each counting 17 points Barnum (Wisconsin), scored forfeit wins over E.O.T.C. 2 and before retiring. E.O.T.C. 1, respectively. Apparently all the E.O.T.C. basketball players are in Starting the second half with a 50 to E.O.T.C. 1, as that company looked very 28 lead, the Sailors widened the margin, strong in defeating Marine B, 46 to 31. 68 to 40. Lt. Hinkle sent in his substi­ The Navy J defeated the Naxy X, 43 to tutes witli seven minutes of play re­ 33, in the only game between two teams maining in the final ijeriod. of the same unit. Navy I notched its For Schaefer, who already had es­ first round win ov.er Marine C by a 31 tablished a new all-time scoring record to 24 count. Marine A is the other Ma­ at Great Lakes, last night's 17 points rine five to reach the second round, by sent his season's total to 322. The for­ defeating Navy H, 30 to 24. mer record, set in the 1941-'42 season Many of the second round games in by Bob Callihan, wa§ 308 points in 36 this tournament have already been games. played, but their results were received too late for publication.—Jim Regan

Great Lakes Cancels 14-Game Scoring Statistics of N. D. Basketball Team its Track Meet With Irish The track meet between Notre Dame PLAYER POS. GAJIES F.G. F.T. F.M. P.F. POINTS and Great Lakes Naval Training Sta­ Klier .„ F 14 80 67 41 25 201 tion scheduled for tomorrow in the Todorovich C 14 44 32 15 43 103 Notre Dame fieldhouse has been can­ Rutledge G 14 43 5 1 46 87 celled, according to Coach Handy. Kelly F 14 32 41 15 23 79 Announcements of the cancellation Lujack G 12 14 8 6 28 34 was made early this week when the Ki\asto F 11 10 11 6 7 26 Notre Dame track mentor received word Smith — 0,5 4 8 2 7 10 that the Great Lakes Station was un­ Pierce G 9 5 ^ 2 2 2 12 able to send a team to the meet. Kaufman - : F 6 1 1 1 1 3. Coach Handy explained that although Sheehan C 5 11 1 12 3 the sailors have a wealth of track mate­ Furman '.. F . 7 4 8 6 3 14 rial, the coaching staff has been de­ Gilhooley .. G4 2 .0 0 4 4 pleted because of numerous transfers Trump C 500 0 0 0 of the officers in charge. Recent trans­ Dumont F 2 0 0 0 1 0 fer of Lientenant Rapport left the sail­ Gleason : F 2 00 000 or thinclads without a coach, and re- Loftus F 1 0 0 0 00 suited in the inability of Great Lakes *Loyd-,.-- :. ....;. F 9 36 8 2 8 74 to send a squad. No substitution for the Great Lakes , . 134 276 192 98 210 650 meet Avas sought, Coach Handy said. * Entered TJ. S. Navy Jan. 27, 1944, no longer with team. ~" —Pmil Brennan 16 secutive city championships, and second finish fourth. The winner. Midshipman place in the state hoop rankings. Spring Hall of Columbia was clocked in 1:57.1. found him copping thix-d place in the Accompanying Coach Elvin "Doc" state meet high hurdles events and don­ Handy to Manhattan was Chief Petty ning the mask and pads on the diamond. Officer Tom Quinn, an entrant in the Prom Soldan, Todorovich went to the feature two mile run. The pre-meet fav­ outskirts of St. Louis and registered at orite was another Notre Dame man Oli­ BOB PURCELL Washington University where he maj­ ver Hunter III, at present an ensign in ored in Commerce for three years and In the lofty portals of old Sorin Hall charge of the athletic program at Co­ gained monograms in basketball and lives twenty year old Bob Purcell, a lumbia University Midshipmen's School. football. Junior in Civil Engineering. Holder of A darkhorse, however, veteran Jim At present a marine trainee he entered a 2A deferment, 'Ace' is one of Doc Rafferty, the national 1000 yard cham­ Notre Dame in July. In the fall he played Handy's star quarter milers for the sec­ pion, broke the tape ahead of Hunter some left end for Frank Leahy till the ond year. who. finished a strong second. Chief hardwood call was issued. He was, short­ Quinn copped the third place medal. Prior to Notre Dame, Bob called ly after, the number one center on the Floral Park, Long Island, his home, and Irish cage club. His pet gripe is the attended high school at Chaminade with thought of those one point losses to Ken­ Engineer All-Stars Beat "Bunks" Rutledge, of hardwood fame; tucky and Wisconsin. Pi'ank Martin, star Irish miler; and Headed for Parris Island in March, Faculty Bowling Squad Hariy Wright hardy ex-grid standout. he thinks, Mark still has an eye on a By Jim Gormeley In addition to an Honor Roll avei-age Commerce degree, the favorite subjects of 90 for his four years at Chamin­ being accounting and psychology taught Each Saturday, for the past semes­ ade, Purcell managed to garner three by Ml". Dincalo and Fr. Leahy respec­ ter, the teams in the Engineers' Bowling track letters and the 440 County Con­ tively. League have put forth their best efforts, ference Championship with a flat .51 ' This tall basketeer has a definite lean­ with two big objectives in mind: to win effort. In his Senior year Bob viewed ing- for the hot licks of Cab Calloway the championship, and to earn a place an exhibition by Greg Rice, two mile and Sunny Dunham in the field of music, on the League All-Stars which was to record holder, in New York, and de­ and as all 'Smokey City' Fans, the Car­ oppose the Faculty. Last w^eek, the big cided to come West, at least as far as dinals on the ball field. "October 1944" day arrived. The Faculty was ably lep- South Bend. Mark extolled, "will find the Cardinals resented by Dean Schubmehl, Professors Bob continued to run the quarter mile not only three time pennant winners, but Rohrbach, Schall, and "Shilts, and one as an Irish campaigner, contributing twice the victors in the Yankee Series." member of the student body, BiH Bre- vital points to victories of the 1943 The strapping man from Missouri zenski (it seems that the "manpower Champs in both the Purdue and Michi­ could think of no hobby, but said all shortage has hit the Faculty too). The gan State Relays. Returning to the squad his spare time was spent cleaning the All-Stars were composed of the five men after a brief absence, Father Forrestal's room for inspection. His biggest athletic with the highest avei-ages during the tenant announces his favorite hobby as thiill came in 1941 when Soldan won the season. These were Bob Martina of the climbing fire escapes, being very adept City Basketball Championship in two Electricals, "Red" Showers of the Aeros, at said art up to and including Januaiy overtimes, the second one a tense sudden Mike McGlew of the Civils, Bob Murray 1, 1944. death affair. and Jim Gormeley of the Mechanicals. Along the line of entertainment he Jack McAndrews of the Chemicals, who awards all honors in the motion picture Mile Relay Team is earned a spot on the team, was unable industry to Bette Davis "with whom no to roll because of a bad wrist. other actress can compare" and at the Second in Millrose Games The final scores showed that the All- same time gives solid musical support Stars had vanquished the members of to Woody Hennan, and in particular his Before a capacity crowd of 18,000 in the Faculty, two games to one. The Fac­ rendition of 'the Woodchopper's Ball.' the Madison Square Garden, New York, the Notre Dame one mile relay team ulty, paced by Mr. Schall, who rolled a The Purcell ambition at the present pounded its way to a second place medal terrific 210, got off to a fljing start, and moment is to become sleuth enough to in the annual Millrose games. Running won the first game handily. Then the discover the culprit who pilfered his in a heat with New York University and All-Stars began to function and took monogram sweater some time ago. the United States Military Academy, the two remaining games by decisive A bell rang; lights dimmed; doors the cream of eastern opposition, the Irish margins. The last game was the highest opened and the interview ended as night finished behind the flying Violets and series rolled during the season; and the prayer stai-ted in 'Sorin City.' turned in the second fastest relay time three-game score was the highest of the recorded on the Garden saucer this cam­ season. MARK TODOROVICH paign, 3.27. Army handicapped by poor Honors went to "Red" Showers, who Next on the call list was a room on baton passing finished a poor third. rolled the high game of the day, 220, the fourth floor corridor of Cavanaugh. Passing the stick for the Irish were and backed this up with a 160 and 164. A knock on the door and Mark Todoro- Dave Murphy, Fred Jones, Bob "Ace" Bob Martina turned in the highest three- vich answered. Purcell and anchorman Ralph Pohland. game average, with games of 164, 187, Two songs, the ever popular "St. Pohland, Central Collegiate half mile and 205. The Faculty highlight was the Louis Blues" and "I'm from Missouri" champion, also was an entry in the spe­ 210 game rolled by Mr. Schall of the are a dead giveaway of the romping cial invitational 880 yard run. Forced Mechanical Engineering Department. grounds of big Mark when on leave. He to outside in a crowded heat, Ralph was The championship of the League is was a four sport man at Soldan High boxed out of the lead from the start and still to be decided, since the outcome School in St. Louis, competing in basket­ never was able to make a healthy bid. of the series between the Electricals ball, baseball, football and track. Cap­ His long gaited speed and tremendous and the Chemicals next week will deter­ tain and All State in both football and staying power enabled him to plod all mine whether there is an undisputed basketball, Mark led Soldan to two con­ the way around the pack on the turns to champion or co-champs. If the Electri-

17. cals take all three games, they will be Early Results of Three Finals of Overflow undisputed champs. Howevei*, if thej' drop one game they will become tied Tournaments Announced League Held Tonight with the Mechanicals, and if they drop Play in both the badminton and hand­ St. Ed's Angels paced the way into two games, the Mechanicals will take ball tournaments - started during the the semi-final round of the Overflow the crown. week, and several matches have been League with an impressive 67 to 26 win played to date. Since both events are over the Wildcats Tuesday night. Other Jap Atrocity Revelations moving along swiftly, the semi-finals teams who reached the semi-finals were and final rounds are expected to be com­ the Mustangs, Intellectuals and LaRaza. Bring Story of N. D. Star pleted next week. The preliminaries in The semi-final games were played Wed­ Along with the story of the Japanese the wrestling tournament will be held nesday night with the final game sched­ atrocities Avhich filled the pages of this afternoon with the finals slated for uled for tonight. America's leading dailies last week, Monday. The Mustangs sprang a mild upset in eliminating the Tigers 29 to 22 to avenge came the startling news that one of the Only a few handball games were com­ an early season defeat. La Baza, after prisoners in the vanguard bearing the pleted in time for this issue of the SCHO­ trailing at half-time, rallied to defeat brunt of such treatment was a" former LASTIC, but here are a few of the early the Civies, 32 to 28, in a hectic game. Notre Dame athlete, an Army enlisted results: Wittucki, R.O.T.C, one of the Duarte of LaRaza led all scorers with man. favox-ites because of his last year's per­ 20 points for the evening. The Intel­ According to the story told by Com­ formance, defeated Dewey in the first lectuals appeared very strong in over­ mander McCoy: "On a very dark night, round, and eliminated Clark of Sorin whelming the Harps, 62 to 14, in the two Army officers and a NaA^r officer in^ the second round, to, become the first other quarter-final game. were carrying out a plan to escape by man to reach the semi-finals; Deiters attempting to crawl along a ditch and defeated Furman; Debitteto beat Byrne; Wednesday the Mustangs faced the thereby get through the Avire around Tully defeated Carroll and Freeman, Intellectuals in the upper bracket semi­ the camp. They had almost reached their but then fell before Debitteto, who also final game, and LaRaza played St. Ed's objective when their progress was halt­ gained the semi-finals. in the lower half of the draw. Favored to ed accidentally: an Army enlisted man, —Jim Regan reach the final round which "will be said to have been a former Notre Dame played tonight were St. Ed's Angels and football star, stumbled into the three the Intellectuals. The "winner of the men in the dark. Spring Practice to be game tonight ^vi\\ play the Interhall win­ ner for the civilian championship of the "Whatever his reason, one of the offi­ Held, Frank Leahy Says campus. cers sprang from the ditch and began • * • ^ to sti'uggle with the enlisted man. Although rumors have been circulated MARINE MURMURS Other Americans ran out of their bar­ that Notre Dame is going to forego (Continued from Page 7) racks to stop this fray, with the result spring football this year-. Coach Frank out of his upper bunk as the metallic that it became quite noisy. After the Leahy stated during the week that clamor of the automatic bugle sounded. actual fighting stopped, the first officer spring training will definitely be held. The first few days Geezmo was wide to spring out of the ditch was quite loud The number of those who report and awake and on the move at 0400 which in his recriminations, taking the atti­ will not be here next fall is irrelevant. was his rising time back home on the tude that there had been a deUberate Coach Leahy said, for he feels that the attemjjt to prevent his escaije. The en­ training they receive will prove not only farm. Several cursing threats, larfie bel­ listed man denied this, and since he was beneficial to the boys themselves, but lows, and the late hours he had to keep not a member of the officer's "shooting also to the armed services by preparing now soon induced him to sleep until 0605 squad," and so would not have suffered the boys physically for combat. and a few times later. from the escape, he presumably was sin­ The spring training sessions will last Geezmo was flabbergasted at the cere in his denial." for a period of about four weeks. Al­ clean white napkins, only larger, called Since no names were revealed by the though it is not known how many enter­ sheets within which they slept. He pre­ authors of the story, it is not known for ing freshmen will report for the team, ferred the itchy sensation of a coarse certain at TJ^otre Dame just who the it will proAade any newcomers with an wool blanket to the cold slippery feeling former athlete was. An article in the early opportunity of acquainting them­ of the sheets. The making up of his bunk South Bend Tribune indicated that the selves with the system that- is now used every morning was a terrific task for man was very likely Mario Tonelli, since at Notre Dame. Very few members of him.,, Tonelli was reported to have been sta­ last year's national champion squad will "What fer, anyway?" he questioned. tioned on Bataan, and to have been cap­ be back next fall. Not one of the 11 "Mess 'em up in short order anyhow." tured. starters is expected back, while only a Every morning Mo's roommate and he Tonelli, it will be remembered, was, few of the second and third, teams vnW fiipped to see who cleaned the room. tlie star of the 1937 game; AX'ith Southern be available. Coach Leahy and his staff "Heads I "\vin, tails you lose," was the California. Late in the fourth quarter, will face a herculean task in building habitual statement of, his roonmiate, a with the score 7-6 against them, the up a team that can compare vnth the sharp former Notre Dame student — Irish were ending the season with an 1943 eleven. . sharp as a cracker and twice as crum­ apparent defeat, Avhen Tonelli, playing In addition to a heavy loss in player my. Mo, of course, had the honors fullback, suddenly broke loose for 68 personnel. Coach Leahy has received daily. ; 1 yards to the Trojans 8-yard line. From the added loss of his able line coach, Ed He couldn't figure out why they had there he took the baU over on the next "Moose" Krause, who was formally to jump around every niorning at 0615 play. . . sworn into the Navy on Feb. 5. Wheth­ like chickens Avith their heads cut off. Tonelli's iriends at Notre, Dame are er a replacement for Krause will be 'Beared to him they'd use their muscles hoping that the South Bend "authority" secured for spring training has not been for something more useful. is ill informed. - . announced.—Jwji Regan . . . Geezmo really: hooked the guys at -18 /: morning chow though. He'd swap them madly to his room after class, changed The various company buUetin boards one of his bottles of milk or a pad of into his sweat suit, and really exerted were poorly planned. The person who butter for a box of cereals. The city himself getting to the Eockne. When planned them was very narrow-minded fellers weren't so smart, figured Mo, at he arrived, he observed that he was the — naturally he would be, being a man that. first one there — at least no one else himself. Such is the reasoning of one But classes — "My gosh, what they was there. The tardy bell rang, still no Mr. William Tompkins (Co. E, 346 Dil­ expect of a body." Back at Small TOWTI one arrived. Eay then began to wander lon). He was asked, one day last week, Tech. much never was required of him aimlessly about the gym looking for about a certain article which had ap­ because of his being a football man and someone to talk with — he was getting peared in a Noon Muster announcement. too much study might be hard on his lonesome (poor fellow). After about ten Now this announcement was posted at health. Only wajj- he could hope to pass minutes fervent, but futile, searching the top' of the bulletin board, and Mr. here, he decided, was to make the team. the light da\\med! It Avas Wednesday, Tompkins, being six foot four ... my Physics especially, bothered him; he and Mr. Eaymond belonged in the En­ mistake, four foot six, or thereabouts, never took phj'-sics before — his mother gineering Building gazing" at the had not read the announcement. He said always saw to it that he had plenty of movies. that when they moved the notices to a roughage and stewed prunes every Poor Mr. Duane Hunt (Co. J, 234 level Avhich was within reasonable range morning. The way he got his answer in Zahm) is the unfortunate victim of cir­ of fellows of his height, he could then the quizzes was to add np the numbers cumstance. He has many friends — an be responsible for notices posted. If given in the quiz and di^ade by the empty bunk for them to lounge on — William has his way, the bulletin boards square root of his- laundry number. He who visit him in the evenings. They are would be much longer and not nearly had as good an average as most of the somewhat, shall I say . . . boisterous? so high. Why don't you put in a chit. other fellows — 25. At any rate, they create considerable Shorty? One thing the fellows kept insisting • disturbance and plain noise in general SEAMAN HAS THRILLING: ADVENTURE at which he wasn't, very good was — for a few minutes, then they all scam­ (Continued from Page 12) shining shoes. Boy! it sure was nice of per out — later, the Prefect comes into found that another ship lay between them to let him practice on theirs. the room, and there sits Mr. Hunt un­ them and the open sea. They, therefore, He never could understand either why concerned as can be! As a result, Hunt is observed cautiously and continually. had to dive underneath this vessel in the good Father came into his room order to make their escape. every night to see if he was snuggled But, he is purely a victim of circum­ stance, aren't you Duane? In addition to this jaunt to Tokyo, safely away. the destination of all fighting Americans "Shucks, my mother stopped doing Fellows, when you have trouble with in the South Pacific, Amundsen'^s ship that when I started college. Wonder if your math, be sure to dash up to Mr. paid a visit to a Jap destroyer base in, they think maybe I'm homesick or Earl Wright (Co. F, 206 Alumni), and northern Japan. Both trips were ex­ something. But, then, I heard they treat ask his assistance. You know he is a tremely successful. the students like little children around mathematical genius, of course. Last Aboard the sub, it was Amundsen's here." week in his math class, the instructor job as EM2c to serve as maintenance Every night promptly at 2100, Mo carefully explained — in detail — a man on the Eadar equipment. He also treated himself to a slice of pickled her­ theorem of Spherical Trigonometiy. stood radio and sound watches. ring out of a small keg stowed in the When he had completed his careful To "Slim" Amundsen, who is com­ bottom of his locker, scrub his teeth explanation, Mr. Wright blurted out, mander of the third battalion and ex- with soap, clamber into his feedsack "You're wrong." After this outburst, a commander of Conipany B, the submar­ nightshirt, kiss the picture of Mary, his long and sparring discussion was car­ ine is his type of: ship and the submarin­ favorite cow, sweep out the rice krispies, ried on between the instructor and Mr. er, his tjrpe of sailor. If his opinion is of bottles, rocks, and other debris found Wright. I was not informed of who any importance, he "never wants to between the sheets of Ms sack. won the discussion, but am sure Earl serve on ansrthing else but an xmdersea would be only too happy to tell you. raider." He was glad today was Friday be­ cause he was looking forward to drink­ ing a lot of tea at a tea-dance given by the cultured ladies across the way on Sunday. (Conclusion next "week) YOU CANT LOSE THE SNOOPER (Continued from Page 12) Company Commander of Company E. Eemember tlie ai-ticle about his conver­ sation with an officer in Avhich he men- if . tioned his fragile gear? Well, on Tues­ YOU CARRY CHEQUES! day last week, he received a letter from That's right! Because if your American Express Travelers Cheques are a St. Mary's girl who invited him to a lost, stolen, or destroyed uncountersigned, American Express vnil prompdy rdfund your loss. These Cheques are handy to carry, the size dance, and said in part, "I am not of a dollar biU and are readily spendable anjrwhere. fragile!" The CO. took her up on it American Express Travelers Cheques are issued in denominadons of and had a wonderful time (she's a high $10, §20, §50 and §100. The cost is % of 1% (75jf on each §100 school senior) at the Eock. purchased), minimum 40d. For sale at Banks, and Railway Express D£Sces. Last Wednesday, the incident every­ one knew Avould occur- eventually, suc­ AMERICAN EXPRESS ceeded.; Mr. Eaymond Kopituk (Co. B, TRAVELERS CHEQUES, 386 Dillon) last Wednesday dashed 19 KNOW YOUR NAVY these honors, he maintained an unusu­ tim, thus extending his vocabulary to (Continued from page 10) ally high average. three words. "You hnoiv, I alwaijs of dividing- the NaA^^'s cruising vessels thought.something like that ivould hap­ The White House dream of Mr. and into several squadrons assigned respec­ I" Mrs. Ames faded. They now had Aasions pen tively to particular geographical areas of Dick the grid great. First he would Notre Dame has one of the most per­ in the Atlantic, Pacific, and elsewhere, win all-Amei-ican acclaim at Notre fectly developed scuttlebut systems in the Avas inaugurated. It served as a means Dame, and the Heisman trophy. Then, service. Its skill with such trivial scuttle- of: accepting the highest bid, he would earn but as "no more calisthenics," or "two 1. Policing certain seas overrun by a few hundred thousand in the pros. bottles of milk in the morning," is w'ell knoA\m. However when it bites its teeth pirates. But disaster in the form of arthritis into more fertile items the results are struck the young gridder. Amidst much 2. Suppressing the slave-trade. sometimes amazing. Aveeping on the part of the alumni, he 3. Protecting and promoting sea trade had to withdraw from school. He sur­ For example, Christmas vacations: throughout the globe. Each ship was rendered the captaincy to his co-hero of Notre ^ Dame's O\\TI scuttlebutt gremlin, considered a potential solitary raider the football field, Don O'Shaughnessy Boris Breeze, CCS, (Chief in charge— rather than a unit of a fighting fleet. (also a Notre Damer). And Ames com­ scuttlebutt) created a triumph out of Ships, even when in company, rarely pleted his senior year by means of home this one. A week-end was extended all engaged in maneuvers. tutoring. But in spite of the handicap, the way from six days (Rario Rubenelli) he was not only named valedictorian of An outstanding weakness of the Serv­ to 30 days (James Bates Nickel). the graduating class, but also succeed­ ice, at this period, was the lack of dis­ ed in earning two more merit badges. When professors soberlj'^ announced ciplinary training and naval indoctrina­ that all grades below 80 per cent were tion of its midshipmen. Until 1845, During the fall of 1941 Ames entered being turned into the office at mid-semes­ young officers received only rudimentary the University. In his first year he did ter, the scuttlebutt results varied from insti'uction under unfavoi-able condi­ nearly as well as at St. Mark's. He be­ a list who had to study three extra hours tions on- board recei-ving and cruising came president ol the class, made the each day (T. A. Gaines) to where train- ships. An incident occurred at sea in all-campus football team, and in the 1842 which shocked the country and was Bengal Bouts he wasn't knocked out to have far-reaching effect. In that year. until the finals. However, he decided to Midshipman Philip Spencer and two give up athletics, and capitalize on Ms seamen were hanged at the yard-arm voice. And since he has sung with the CAMPUS of the United States brig, Somers, for Glee Club and with John Stehlin's Vic­ attempting mutiny. The upshot of the tory Band; and he is one of the prin­ CENTENARY Spencer incident, which showed clearly cipals in the successful operetta, Rud- PUBLICATIONS the demoralizing influence of taking un­ digore. disciplined young rascals into the Serv­ ODD ice, was the founding of the United Now Mr. and Mrs. Ames have new States Naval Academy at Annapolis in ambitions. Dick can sing for a li\nng. 1845. Regardless of many old timers After all, they say, look at the success NOTRE DAME—100 YEARS S4.00 who laughed at the idea of "teaching of that Sinati'a boy. sailors on shore," the institution was And Dick can also see an anology be­ COLLECTED POEMS OF established, mainly through the efforts tween himself and the Sinatra boy. But CHARLES L. O'DONNELL S2.50 of George Bancroft, Secretary of the to him the similarity is more pronounced Navy. It was opened under the able in the case of women than of voice. GOO direction of Commander Franklin Bu­ chanan with fifty midshipmen and seven At the Bookstore instructors. Time has proved this to Report Campus Scuttlebutt have been an essential,step toward pro­ ducing a thoroughly competent officer System Highly Developed corps. Furthermore, the Academy has, By Seaman Ray O'Rourke as well, nurtured a high degree of unity, general efficiency, and morale A\ithin the "/ don't know what the guy's nam^ BUY WITH CONFIDENCE Na-vy. was, but he said that everybody below eighty percent in their grades was going at to be bilged out and those above made MAN ABOUT CAMPUS South Bend's Leading Jeweler Ensigns ofter one semester!" (Continued from page 12) showing at St. Mark's, every high school "Noooo " breathed the wide eyed in Minneapolis vied for his services. But young trainee. St. Thomas offered the highest salary. "Yes sir, that is the way it's going. Hence he chose St. Thomas, and proved And that isn't all. The V-12 program is himself worth every cent. closing up next term,! Absolutely no more entrants." In his freshman year Ames earned A wide selection of his numerals, and lettered in swimming. "No kidding" the open mouth of the In his sophomore year he won a start­ trainee again takes in air as the eyes Desirable Gifts ing berth on the varsity squad, and the blink. all-city breast stroke title. In his junior on display. year he "was selected all-conference "No kidding," repeats oiir little genius, guard, and was elected grid captain for lightly stepjiing off. the bus. the foUo-wdng season. Naturally, with all "Gee," reverently murmurs our vic- Use our lay-away plan. 20 ees were actually packing for Great by appropriate counselors, representa­ Lakes. (Karl Marshall). tives of the Veterans' Administration, Glasses Correctly Fitted and representatives of the American Eed Boris Breeze has no preference as to Cross. The seven centers, established material. The smallest trivia becomes Est. 1900 through the War Manpower Commission tremendous in his expert hands. When and the United States Employment one trainee couldn't get vanilla ice cream Service, will eventually be expanded so at the Cafeteria, he was commenting that similar services will be available J. BURKE later concerning the "dashed British who throughout the United States within were getting all the milk." W, G. BOGAHDUS comparative easy reach of any veteran. E. C. BEERY Mr. Breeze has two favorites on the • Optometrists and Mfg. Opticians campus. The sucker who believes scuttle­ ON NEW ARRIVALS FOR , 228 S. MICHIGAN ST. butt, and the character who deliberately NEXT SEMESTER : Evenings by Appointment spreads it. Both types are easy to spot, 1. Well over three hundred new basic yet in varied degrees of effectiveness trainees will arrive at Notre Dame to continue to live in every hall in their begin their first semester in the V-12 own little world of 20 day vacations and ProgTam 1 March;, and it is expected steaks every Saturday. that a considerable number of students * Billfolds The remedy for scuttlebutt is simple: with advanced standing ^\nll also report ^ Gloves don't believe it! The next time a voice for duty on that date, including some tells something, "not to be repeated," pre-medical trainees, engineering can­ * Purses didates, and V-12 aviation trainees. don't believe it. When the gniy next door "*• Leather Picture Frames bursts in with something yet to be an­ * Leather Luggage nounced, don't believe it. In short, don't GREEN BANNER believe anything that doesn't appear on (Continued from page 8) * Wallets the bulletin board. coming up, Friday, and a commission But we did hear that pay is going to awaiting some of them in two Aveeks be increased next month to 75 .dollars! St. Marys wiW hold their Soph. Cotillion However, we don't believe it. Saturday night Tom Bremer's date was one of the smoother looking gals at OFFICER'S PAK the dance... it is almost impossible to OBSERVATIONS believe that she is Dick Murphy's sister Convenient, easy to pack, handy to carry. In khaki or blue. (Continued from page 5) .... A change of bed linen is reported to be coming up soon .do we keep get­ month, and will not be continuing at ting the same ragged sheets back, or are Notre Dame. they all that way? .... HANSARINTZSCH 3. Of the second-semester men in the Men are still leaving school for the prescribed curricula who are to receive armed forces.... That's one way of get­ Michigan and Colfax their classifying orders this month, ting out of taking finals Those of you At a Noire Dame Bus Stop many will remain at Notre Dame, for who are artistically inclined should re­ further preparation in these specialties: frain from drawing murals on the walls electrical engineering (communications and pre-radar), aeronautical engineer­ ing, deck, pre-medical and pre-dental, and N.R.O.T.C. (general). M 4. Those second-semester men in the prescribed curricula who may be ordered to other universities in the Navy pro­ gram may be sent to Massachusetts In­ stitute of Technology or to the Univer­ sity of California, Los Angeles, for aer­ ology; to the Illinois Institute of Tech­ nology for electrical power engineering; to the University of Michigan for N.E.- O.T.C. engineers and for supply corps W^lentines courses; to the Iowa State College for mechanical engineering; and to Denison University and to Oberlin College for for those you want to remember: some deck quotas. • MOTHER, DAD, SISTER, BROTHER . . . and that girl you sort of go for. ON THE LONGER FUTURE : 1. The Chief of Naval Personnel has just announced a veterans' counseling service for the purpose of offering coin- plete counseling service on employment, BRUGGNER'S NEWS CENTER rehabilitation, and claims. Each of the 127 West Washington Street seven Veterans' Demonstration Centers for this important service will be staffed 21 tisk, tisk Four nights of Gilbert R1lll(llllllllllllll|||llllllll|lllllllllllllllllllllllll1lllllllltlll*llllltllllllll((lllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllll(ltllltttllllllllllllll1lllllllllllllllllllllll[B] and Sullivan aAvait your pleasure in Washington Hall. . . . Who stole the plumbing from the boat house on St. Joe's lake? . . . Why doesn't Jack Kelly keep his bike under lock and key? . . . The LaSalle Dining Room Three weeks ago, John Caron, the local Lochinvar, lost the battle of St. Mary's. 1 in the LASALLE HOTEL j Last week, he lost the Battle of the Palmer House. Being a Navy man and a stouthearted individual, he plans a new i Enjoy dinner music every night except Tuesday and Friday = campaign this week, aided and abetted by his equally gay instigators. Currier, i from 7:00 p. m. on. I Bateman, Daiker and Guiney. Said Car­ [•Jittllfftlflflfffftdlff Mill I IIIIIIIIIIIIIIMIIIM iiiiiiiflltllllltfllllllllllllilllllilllllltlllllflllllillllfllllllfllllllltlllfllllflllfllllllllllQ on to the press: "I anticipate a flawless affair." • WE HESITATE TO REPORT THIS JOSIE and JIM'S But there is a strong lament currently eating at the social smugness of the campus. In short, a great many men on campus would like to meet more Saint /LNNy ITALY CALE Mary's girls (so help us, it's true), but tliere is little or no opportunity to meet them. At one time we used to have Sun­ day afternoon parties, at which parties everyone present wore dog tags, greeted everyone and occasionally came back to NOTHING CAN TAKE ITS PLACE Notre Dame elated. We suggest that St. Mary's Student Council look into the possibilities of a return to this practice. SUNNY ITALY We haven't any student council here; 601 N. NILES and few of us have anyone at St. Mary's PHONE 3-0678 interested in us sufficiently to warrant inviting us over. Oh, ours is a sad lot, isji't it!! Please, girls—we haven't any brass buttons, or gay stripes, or service A TRADITION AT NOTRE DAME ribbons, but keep us in mind, won't you?

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(Continued h-om page 2) SIX CONVENIENT CHICAGO OBSERVATIONS STATIONS Thirty American colleges have adopted The South Shore takes you direct to down­ the University of Cincinnati's plan of town Chicago. Six convenient stations — cooperative education whereby the gap Kensington, 63rd St., 53rd St., Boosevelt between trade practices as taught in the Road, Van Buren St., and Randolph St. For classrooms and the Avay they operate in travel information call C. W. Veach, Ticket the business world ^\^ll be eliminated. Office, 301 N. Michigan St., Phone 3-3111: The plan was designed not only to allow experienced personnel to show students CHICAGO SOUTH SHORE & SO. BEND R. R. how to apply business theories, but also to allow executives to evaluate their stu­ dent-employees "book learning." —Daily Kansan

HERE AND THERE The University of Utah has a contract SOUTHJORE calling for the rehabilitation program for disabled veterans of this war. Recently the Daily Kansan, publica-

22 tion of the University of Kansas, con­ ducted a poll on the campus asking both HOLD THAT HAIRLINE! college men and women if they felt that Try the BUSINESS AND SOCIAL college women should join the ai-med SUCCESS DEPEND ON forces either before or after gradua­ YOUTHFUL. VIGOROUS APPEARANCE. LET OUR Notre Dame tion. The poll showed that the great TRAINED GRADUATES EXAMINE YOUR HAIR majority of those asked believed that AND SCALP. . . TREAT BOOK STORE college women should definitely not join THE REAL CAUSE OF RECEDING HAIRLINE. the armed forces before graduation, and FREE EXAMINATION. for would prefer that they did not join at TREATMENTS SI.OO. all. Phone 4-1481 The Pzirdue Exponent tells us that HARPER METHOD MEN'S SHOP thirteen candidates have been entered in a contest sponsored by the Student Union to promote the sale of "War Bonds and Stamps with the mnner to be crowned "Queen of Hearts." The Queen Specializing in the ex­ will reig-n with her attendants at a amination of the eyes. dance February 12. You'll want to Dr. E. J. Cain send Home . . . WARNING!! OPTOMETRIST With Violet cuddling in his arms He drove a Ford—poor silly. Where he once held his violet, Now he holds a lily. —The Log Prompt Lens or Frame Repair service in our own laboratory.

THE COMEBACK 212 S. Michigan St. Phone 4-8251 A young lady walked cheerfully into the post office, stopped at the wicket and asked for a three-cent stamp. The clerk was not in a very good humor and he Telephone 3-4269 snarled: "This is the infonnation win­ dow; can't you read?" ROSE DENTAL GROUP LEONARD A. ROSE. DJ).S. The lady meekly proceeded to the CYRIL F. ROSE. D.D.S. proper place, purchased her stamp, and PETER J. ROSE. D.D.S. returned. "You say this is the informa­ 623-629 Sherland Bldg. South Benl. Ind. tion window?" "Yup," yapped the clerk. DR. O. J. GRUNDY "Well, if I mail this letter tonight, Registered Podiatrist Cards for Everyone will it be in New York tomorrow?" she continued. FOOT AILMENTS Pennants "Sure," the clerk barked. 406-408 Tower Building Phone 3-2574 "That's funny," was the final squelch; Pillows "it's addressed to Indianapolis." DR. ROBERT F. LUCAS —Refined and Ciiide Personalized GENERAL DENTISTRY • X-Rays and Consultation Stationery CHUCKLES Diseases and Surgery of Mouth and Jaws (Or Sonnething) Tel. 4-5661 702 J. M. S. Bldg., South Bend. Ind. "Goodness, George, this isn't our baby. This is the wrong carriage." DRS. PROBST AND SINGLER "Shut up. This is a better carriage." DENTISTS 503 Sherland Building "I understand they vaccinated the The second string end we had last year'." Phone 3-1254 South Bend, Tndiana Notre Dame "Why? He never caught anything." Bonnell: "Who was that lady I saw SOUTH BEND BOOK STORE you out with last night?" X-RAY LABORATORY BADIN HALL Pickett: "I wasn't out. I was just 825 Sherland Building dozing." L. E. Fisher. M.D. M. J. 'Hiomton, M.D. ^^The Stude^it Life

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