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I., MAY 10, 1967 TEN PAGES PC Psychology Department Greg Smith Slated to Face To Move To Antoninus Hall Review Board Second Time The Providence College Psy• of the Psychology Departments Greg Smith will face the Dis• dence from their home in South chology Department will move ever, he has been offered as• heavy equipment. ciplinary Board again tomorrow Bend. into a home of its own next sistance by the Academic Free• According to Mr. Lacey Cor- to answer charges of being He was denied the assistance year, and the effects of this dom Committee of the Liberties bett of the Psychology Depart• "inimical" to the general wel• of the American Civil Liberties transfer will be felt by both the Union in Providence. ment, "Antoninus Hall was fin• fare of Providence College, of Union in New York City on the student body and many of the At the meeting tomorrow, the ally selected because it seems seeking to harm the image of grounds that the Union did not other departments. charges will be presented again best for both the immediate the College, and of disobeying want to interfere in any situa• Antoninus Hall will be the future and for most of the long a specific rule of the College re• tion that involved religious in• and Smith will be given the op• headquarters for P.C.'s youngest range plans of the department. garding appearance. stitutions and that they consid- portunity to reply to them. At department, forcing the trans• The charges were presented "While we regret to displace fer of the Business Department, to Smith early this week. They our fellow colleagues," con• longtime tenants in Antoninus, are the result of his first meet• tinues Mr. Corbett, "shifting our to the ground floor of Stephen ing with the Board last Thurs• department to Antoninus seems Hall . day. At that meeting, Fr. Ray• to the administration to be the mond St. George, O.P., Mr. Ar• Both buildings will have to be most expedient line of action. thur Newton, and Fr. Walter remodeled to satisfy their new Sound-proofing Stephen or re• Heath, O.P., refrained from functions. A psychology labora• building Donnelly would prob• voting on the Smith case be• tory containing much important ably entail so much expense as cause of their personal involve• and valuable equipment will be to make these alternatives com• ment in the issue. installed in Antoninus, along pletely impractical." with research spaces and offices At Thursday's meeting Smith for the department faculty. In moving the Business De• was asked if he preferred to Architects are now working on partment to Stephen Hall, it comply with the normal pro• the design for the psychology will be necessary to eliminate cedure or if he wanted counsel. lab and for a statistics lab, the Dillon Club lounge. Frank Before making his decision, which will contain computation• Esposito, president of the Dil• Smith asked to be read the al and statistical machines for lon Club, has petitioned the charges, for he was unaware of student and faculty use. The administration for a replace• what they would be until he two end classrooms will be the ment of this area, and plans entered the Board meeting. He which will be left unchanged. are now being made to renovate told The Cowl that the charges Donnelly Hall and install rec• were "so nebulous I found it Stephen Hall lounge will be reational facilities for the entire difficult to defend myself with• renovated to suit the needs of student body. out counsel." the Business Department. It will Smith was told to have his Smith Leaving Board Meeting be divided into several sections, According to the Rev. Robert hair cut within twenty four —COWLfoto by "Jake" Mafiulre at least one of which will be Morris, vice-president in charge hours or face suspension from used as a business "lab," for of community affairs, this will classes. He was given a one ered attendance at a Catholic this hearing, as far as can be case work. Office spaces for the serve as a kind of miniature week extension of his case so college "much like entering the determined, he will have the Business Department will also student union," until a full sized that he could secure legal coun• religious life" in that certain right of counsel provided by the be set up, while the classrooms union is built. It is planned to sel. The ambiguity of this ex• rules had to be followed. How- Liberties Union. already in Stephen will prob• include such facilities as pool tension while Smith was told to ably be left as they are. tables, table-tennis equipment, cut his hair was challenged by and a student lounge. the bill presented to the Stu• In looking for a place to set dent Congress on Friday morn• Fr. Haas: Catholic University up the Psychology Department, Although moving the Psy• ing. Smith cut his hair Monday the administration considered chology Department to Antonin• morning, at the request of his both Donnelly and Stephen us Hall will cause a lot of re• father who had come to Provi- Face "Crisis of Confidence" halls, as well as Antoninus. shuffling of many other facili• Fr. Haas, speaking at a spe• for academic affairs, and stated Stephen Hall was rejected be• ties, (including the offices now cial Convocation honoring Gio• in part: "As successor to His cause of the need for quiet in in Donnelly Hall,) and perhaps vanni Cardinal Colombo, Arch• Holiness Paul VI in that See (of psychological Study, and Don• some resentment among those bishop of Milan, Monday, stated Milan), Giovanni Cardinal Col• nelly Hall was disallowed be• Slevin Awarded that Catholic universities ombo brings to us in America cause of structural defects being moved, it seems that the throughout the world are under• an understanding of the same which could not be alleviated final result will be favorable to Senior Of Year going "a crisis of confidence" in complex problems we share." enough to allow the installation almost all involved. James Slevin, an English Ma• their own view and in the view "It is his academic experience jor and the first student of of the public. as teacher and administrator Providence College to be award• He went on to say that "the that ties him to us at Provi• ed a Danforth Fellowship, has right of the mind to explore will dence College in a special way. Friars Club Elections: William been named "Cowl Senior of the never be suppressed here" at In honoring you, Your Emin• Year." Hartley Chosen New President Providence College. He said ence, we are acknowledging the Some of the activities and that the visit of the Cardinal to serious responsibility men of education have in facing the Thomas Kramer, Secretary of that this award has been pre• programs James has participat• the campus was an opportunity critical problems of this age of the Friars Club, has announced sented and it was given to the ed in during his career at the to renew the College's pledge to revolution with scientific preci• that Mr. William Hanley '68 has senior who is not a member of College are: Dean's List (by sem• the essentials of an academic sion, deep vision and the warmth been elected President of the the Friars Club but who has esters) 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6; Arts Hon• atmosphere — "freedom to of Christian understanding." Club. shown the merit and the quali• ors; Literary Editor of the Ver• search" and "discipline of ties of a member of the Friars itas; President of the Arts and study." Among the other dignitaries Other officers of the Friars Club. Letters Society; Vice President who attended the special Con• Club who were elected last week These remarks prefaced the New members of the Club of DES; a member of the Friars vocation were the Most Rev. were Thomas Kramer '68, Vice- awarding of an honorary doctor were also selected last week. Club, Phi Sigma Tau; Chairman James L. Connelly, D.D., Bishop President; Robert De Bold '69, of laws degree to Cardinal Col• These new members are: (Class of the Student Congress Tutori• of Fall River; Very Rev. Robert Secretary" Donald Sauvigne '68, ombo, the successor of Cardinal of 1968) Thomas Becker, al Program and has been named L. Every, O.P., Prior Provincial Treasurer; and Peter Meade '68, Montini (Pope Paul VI) to the Stephen Malley, Stephen Bailey, to Who's Who. of the Province of St. Joseph; Sergeantat-Arms. post of Archbishop of Milan. the Most Rev. Bernard M. Kelly, John Champeau, Gregory Stev• Mr. Slevin plans to attend Fr. Haas also stated that once D.D., J.C.D., Auxiliary Bishop of The purpose of the Friars ens, Edward Dobbins, John Pel- graduate school in English at all the great universities in the Providence; Lt. Governor Joseph Club is to welcome and to as• rine. Theodore Lawler, Harry the University of Virginia and world were Catholic, those that O'Donnell, and Mayor Joseph sist all visiting athletic teams MacDonald, and Dennis Brewer hopes to immediately go on for are no longer great failed the A. Doorley, Jr. and to perform any other func• From the Class of 1969. the his doctorate with the goal of "crisis of confidence"; the pres• tion conducive to the production new members are: Anthony Cim- teaching on the college level. About 500 persons were in the of a spirit of amiability and con• ino, John Schumann, Richard ence of Cardinal Colombo reas• The present editorial board of Harkins Hall for the ceremo• geniality within the College. It Donati. James Montague, Daniel sures Providence College's con• The Cowl nominated those sen- nies, most garbed in academic sponsors the annual "Friars Ryan. Michael Carlamari. John fidence in facing this crisis. niors who, in the opinion of the robes. Among those participat• Formal." The Friars Club, un• Cassidy, Frederick Campos. Jay board, met with the require• The Most Rev. Russell J. Mc-ing in the procession could be like other clubs, selects its mem• Ryan, George Aragao, and Mi• ments of the award—satisfac• Vinney, Bishop of Providence, seen Dr. Horn, retiring Presi• bers from the four classes in chael Maxwell. tory scholarship, service to the presented the honorary degree dent of the University of Rhode a descending ratio. Those from the Class of 1970 College as manifested in the Island; Congressmen St. Ger• are: Kevin Bowler, Roy Clark. to the cardinal The accompany• Mr. Kramer also announced support of extra-curricular activ• main and Tiernan and Edward Edward Collins. Louis Gazzola. ing citation was read by Paul that Louis Barbagallo is the ities, pride in the College, char- Gallogly, U. S. Attorney for the Joseph Green, Thomas Siemen- first recipient of the Schneider (Continued on Page 7) van K. Thomson, vice president District of Rhode Island. Award. This is the first year ski, and Matthew Vadala. THE COWL, MAY 10, 1967 Implications . . . It is the editorial policy of the Cowl cision was not just. Much to the chagrin to try and reflect the sentiments of the of the large crowd in attendance, the bill MEMO- majority of the student body in its edi• was read once and then withdrawn be• torials. The opinions and insights about cause the evidence it presented was only the events of this past week, however, rumor. A speech was made by one of the FROM THE EDITOR are so diverse that such a thing as a Junior Class representatives calling for consensus opinion of the college com• a censure of Mr. Smith's actions fol• The present academic year has proven to be an initial munity is evidently non-existent. With lowed by a statement by the Congress phase in the College's period of transition. This evolution• this in mind I wish to break from President and then the meeting was ad• ary process has been a long time in coming and subject to normal procedure and make some ob• journed without a vote on any pro• much controversy. When Father Haas was appointed Presi• servations which may conflict with posals. The most decisive move made dent, many members of the College community expected other statements printed on this edi• during the entire meeting was Greg instant change." Change for the sake of change however, torial page. Smith's rather dramatic exit from the isnt necessarily beneficial to an institution of higher learn• ing, hence such expectations were unwarranted. What began as a minor dispute be• auditorium during the proceedings. tween an individual and the administra• Biased news coverage, student ridi• That progress has been made is evident. More evident tion quickly blossomed into a full- cule, and the awkward and uncertain however, is the gradualness of this process of maturation. fledged campus crisis, complete with na• performance of the Congress has gen• The reason for such sluggishness is unclear, but it is most tional news coverage. The ridiculous erated a sort of "carnival" atmosphere probable that lack of self knowledge on the part of the Col• proportions which the "Greg Smith Af• which obscures any principle, which lege was a basic impediment. fair" reached and the implications may have been involved in the contro• Recent months have witnessed a diversity of events which followed have cast a rather versy. The right of the administration ranging from the re-routing of traffic and the revamping dubious light on many people connected to enforce a college regulation is beyond of curriculum to the drawing up of a 12 Point Proposal with the college and many people ex• question. What can be questioned is the and student demonstrations. ternal to the college community. necessity of rules which do not hamper the exercise of general discipline or the The fruits of such events have been as diverse as the On the outside the local news media events themselves. took advantage of a rather insignificant education process. This seemed to be story and started a chain reaction of the idea that Smith based his Unfortunately a sour note has been struck as a result news coverage by being overly enthus• protest on. When divorced from of these events in general. On a campus where talk of the the methods which Smith em• ''proper channels of communication" is in vogue, an incon• iastic. Front page newspaper space and ployed it is a valid principle which gruity has arisen. A small minority of the faculty has des• prime television and radio time was al• merits serious consideration by the ad• ignated the classroom as a "proper channel of communica• lotted to report to the world the earth ministration. The trend to establish a tion" for discussion of non-curriculum matters. Indeed, in shattering news that a PC student was strictly uniform Providence College certain cases students have been subjected to fifty minute protesting a forced visit to the barber. "Style" can only be harmful to our col• "sound-off sessions" and at the same time deprived of the At times the news coverage bordered on lege since it severely limits the variety opportunity for intellectual advancement for which they the brink of "sensationalism"; a prac• of individuals, personalities, and ideas have payed. It is HOPED that in the future this small mi• tice which is certainly in poor taste. Fol• which should be characteristic of an in• nority will make use of the "PROPER channels of communi• lowing the tactless display by the news stitution of higher learning. The Smith cation." media a group of PC students staged a question has been treated in jest on GERALD P. FEELEY crude anti-demonstration in front of several occasions by members of the Raymond Hall. The sole purpose of this faculty and administration, however, anti-demonstration was ignorant ridi• the penalty of suspension from classes cule . . . more poor taste. Next the Stu• is far from being humorous, especially dent Congress decided to partake in the to a bright student. It is certain that the extravaganza and called a special emer• administration acts with the general gency meeting on Friday May 5. The welfare of the college as its prime con• meeting was called to introduce a bill sideration. Good intentions, however, do not guarantee rational decisions nor do that called for the sending of letters to they make the word "stereotype" rele• each member of the Disciplinary Board vant to the academic world. citing several reasons why their de-

Hawk or Dove? Recently a tremendous cloud of con• rumor rather than clear cut facts. The troversy has descended upon our original purpose of the Congress meet• normally tranquil institution. This tide ing (which seemed to be to pass the of rebellion has stimulated the type of original bill in full view of the im• student interest and particpation that is petuous hordes), was defeated. The very seldom experienced within the con• pressures of an open meeting prevailed fines of Providence College. The student and the meeting was justifiably ad• body seems to he divided into a two fac• journed before the Mob could seek its tion separation which bears a marked vengeance. It was felt that any attempt resemblance to the "Hawks" vs. to continue the normal proceedings of "Doves" debate which is currently wag• the meeting in this explosive at• ing in Congress, our "Hawks" being mosphere would only result in chaos and those who have witnessed Mr. Smith's further student unrest. I agree. It is, demonstration and have decided that however, unfortunate that no formal now is the time to stand for all the "civil statement from the Student Congress liberties" that we are not presently en• was ever released! trusted with. In contrast, we have the Presently, it seems as though the "Doves" who believe that if changes are controversy has died and the "Sea of THE COWL Jfa to be made, proposals should be chan• Tranquility" will again prevail on MEMBER Providence, R. I. pstss nelled through the proper medium (Stu• campus. The spotlight of the news dent Congress). media, which at one point even reached EDITORIAL BOARD It is the opinion of this editor that national proportions, has lost its glow. Editor-in-Chief GERALD P. FEELEY any controversy which causes so much And it seems as though the apathetic Executive Editor ROBERT E. ROY student interest and involvement is not students, will only be heard again while Managing Editors JOSEPH P. BRUM without its redeeming qualities! muttering obscenities loud enough to be JAMES P. VIGNEAU heard over the drone of the table Last Thursday a formal declaration Sports Editor PETER M. MEADE tennis balls! This would only attest to by the Student Congress seemed immi• News Editor JOSEPH McALEEB the fact that the controversy was Feature Editors BRIAN MAHONEY. RICHARD PEARSON nent. An Open meeting was hurriedly Staff Cartoonist MARTIN K. DONOVAN caused by a minority group of agitators Entertainment Editor BRIAN MULLANEY called. But as it turned out even our stu• who wanted only to protest for protest Copy Editor ROBERT VAN AMBURGH dent legislature was neatly divided into Photography Editor FREDERICK I I Ml; sake . . . But I don't believe that this is Ass't News Editor WILIJAM BUCKLEY "Hawks" and "Doves," and the pres• Ass't Sports Editor VINCENT PAPI a valid conclusion! The person involved Baslness Manager FRANCIS X. FLAHERTY sures of an open meeting prevailed — is indeed controversial, and possibly his Circulation Manager TIMOTHY F. THOMPSON nothing accomplished. At the outset of Office Manacer JOSEPH CIARRISSO means of protesting were not the best, News Staff: Barry Fiynn, Geoffrey Gneuhs. James Kane, Robert Mclntyre, the meeting it seemed as though the but he did have a point! Carmen Mele. Stephen Rodgers, Joseph Glarmsso, Arthur Marandola, "Hawks" would have their say as a bill So in conclusion therefore, I implore Geoffrey Sorrow. John Fornaeiari. was proposed which would demand re• Sports Staff: Brian Mailer, Kevin Bowler, Greg Sullivan, Ed Skiber. Terrj you ... do not let the interest and in• Tarallo consideration of the problem by the Dis• volvement which has been in evidence Photography staff: Dan Cassldy. Robert Helm, Dan Harrington, John Dawber Jake Magulre. ciplinary Board. But this bill was quick• die. Make an intelligent appeal through ly withdrawn when it became evident Published each full week of school during the academic year by the Student Congress now, or bow your Providence College. River Avenue and Eaton Street, Providence, R. L that its accusations were based on 02918 Second Cass postage paid at Providence, R L feeble heads in shame. Subscription rate la 12 50 per year. THE COWL, MAY 10, 1967 3 Dillon Club Tutorial Program— On Campus with A Study in Charity, Knowledge (By the author of ''Bally Bound the Flag, Boys!", The Dillon Club tutorial pro• | their main purpose, that is, to "Dobie Gittis," tic.) under the direction of Miss J. gram was started by William J help the needy students. Gallucci they are entrusted with Struck in 1965. His main idea The differences between the the same pupils. The tutors in establishing the program was two programs are very great. themselves are left to establish HOW TO GET A'S to enable the students of Provi• First, the program of the Dil• an appropriate rapport between dence College to practice their IN ALL YOUR FINAL EXAMS lon Club is directed toward the students and themselves. acquired knowledge in assisting Students in the grammar school. The establishment of a proper grammar school pupils who In today's column, the last of the school year, I don't These students are by no means attitude in the tutor and a suit• were poor in a given subject intend to be funny. (I have achieved this objective many mentally deficient, but simply able means of communication area. times throughout the year, but this time it's on purpose.) lack the mental capacity to are very important aspects in The hour is wrong for levity. Final exams are looming. This idea of Mr. Struck has grasp the matter in the regular teaching them. In relation to Have you got a chance ? I say yes! I say America did developed into an exciting ex- class day. The tutors here are the attitude, the main impor• not become the world's foremost producer of stove bolts tance is because of the impres• and cotter pins by running away from a fight! Tim McGee of the Dillon Club Tutorial Program sionistic age with which they You wiJZpass your finals! How? By studying. How? By are dealing. Miss Gallucci stated learning mnemonics. that this program is very bene• Mnemonics, the science of memory aids, was, as we all ficial to the students of the know, invented by the great Greek philosopher Mnemon tutors who were faithful. The in 526 B.C. (This, incidentally, was only one of the inven• lack of responsibility by the tions of this fertile Athenian. He also invented the house tutor to his duty of constantly cat, the opposing thumb, and, most important, the stair• attending the one hour sessions case. Before the staircase people were forced willy-nilly causes the pupils to feel hurt to live out their lives on the ground floor, and many grew and unwanted and therefore it cross as bears. Especially Demosthenes who was elected is detrimental to their general Consul of Athens six times but never served because he well being. Miss Gallucci went was unable to get up to the office of the Commissioner of on to say that the program has Oaths on the third floor to be sworn in. But after Mnemon's helped the pupils of the faith• staircase, Demosthenes got to the third floor easy as pie ful to a great degree. From —to Athens' sorrow, as it turned out Demosthenes, his temper shortened by years of confinement to the ground this high praise by a responsi• floor, soon embroiled his countrymen in a series of sense• ble teacher, the true worth of less wars with the Medes, the Persians, and the Los the program can be realized. Angeles Rams. This later became known as the Missouri Concerning the mode of com• Compromise.) munication, it is necessary to be sympathetic to the student's problems, but firm in discipline. From personal experience it is necessary to first gain the con• fidence o£ the students in order to help them. This is achieved Say . . . see Spot run. Run spot run. by an understanding of the problem that are a reality to perience to whomever partici• simply men who wish to give of them and by showing a genuine pates in its program. Realizing themselves to others and they interest, not just an exterior the benefits of such a program, derive no material benefit from temporary interest, in these it was quickly taken up by the it. They are teachers of the problems. The problem of dis• Student Congress. Their program basic subject matters and to cipline is one of the more dif• was quite different from the which they possibly have no ficult task. Here we were in original plan but both serve connection. school for about seven hours On the other hand, the Stu• and now beginning to become dent Congress program is con• figgity. The discipline is cerned with students in high achieved by firmness, but not Viet Award to school. Here the students travel harshness. This gives the idea to our campus to be helped in of authority to the tutor and Former Student a particular area. These tutors not oppression by him. But I digress. We were discussing mnemonics, which are usually men who are inter• Capt. Harold V. Floody, Jr., are nothing more than aids to memory— little jingles to ested in teaching as a career On the whole the program who graduated from Providence help you remember names, dates, and places. For example: and subsequently are helped by can be said to be one of suc• College in 1961, has been award• Columbus sailed the ocean blue their exposure to the problems cess, to the tutors and the pu• ed the nation's second highest In fourteen hundred ninety two. of teaching their particular con• award for valor in combat, the pils. There are plans of con• See how simple? Make up your own jingles. What, for centration. instance, came after Columbus's discovery of America? Distinguished Service Cross. The tinuing and expanding it in the This year the Dillon Club's The Boston Tea Party, of course. Try this: award came as a result of his future. If anyone is interested tutors, fourteen in all, travel to Samuel Adams flang the tea role in the defense of an artil• in a well rewarding activity Lexington Avenue School in Into the briny Zuyder Zee. lery fire base under construc• Providence each Tuesday. Here please contact the Dillon Club. (NOTE: The Zuyder Zee was located in Boston Harbor tion. until 1801 when Salmon P. Chase traded it to Holland for After being lifted by heli• Alaska and two line backers.) copter into a landing zone with But I digress. Let's get back to mnemonics. Like this: an advance reconnaissance team, In nineteen hundred sixty seven Captain Floody saw another Gift Committee Of Senior Class Personna Blades make shaving heaven. helicopter shot down by near• I mention Personna because the makers of Personna by enemy emplacements. He ex• Super Stainless Steel Blades are the sponsors of this Announces Plans For Class Gift posed himself to enemy fire to column. If I may get a little misty in this, the final column The Class Gift Committee of pledge form which imposes only direct the landing of two howit• of the school year, may I say it's been a pleasure working the Class of 1967 has announced one obligation on him, that is, zers and immediately engaged for Personna? May I say further that it's been an even its plans for the gift to Provi• a moral one that he intends to the enemy positions, knocking greater pleasure working for you, the undergrads of dence College. do his best to fulfill his com• them out of action. America? You've been a most satisfactory audience, and The class has pledged $100 mitment. I'm going to miss you this summer. In fact, I'd ask you Despite sporadic enemy at• per student over a five year During the five year period, all to come visit me except there is no access to my room. tacks the next day, Captain period as the basis for its class the student will be exempt from The makers of Personna, after I missed several deadlines, Floody coordinated the estab• gift. At the end of the five year all dues and funds to the Alum• walled me in. I have no doors or windows—only a mail slot. lishment of the artillery fire period, the Gift Committee will ni Association, meanwhile en• I slip the columns out; they slip in Personnas and such base and an infantry command convene in a special meeting to joying the privilege of an ac• food as can go through a mail slot. (For the past six post. That night, a reinforced select one of the already pro• tive member. months I've been living on after dinner mints.) North Vietnamese Army battal• posed gift suggestions. Among Mr. Michael Kenney, Vice- I am only having my little joke. The makers of Personna ion unleashed a mortar attack them have been such ideas as an President of the Class of '67, is have not walled me in, for they are good and true and on the base. insurance policy, a mutual plan, Chairman of the Gift Committee. gleaming and constant —as good and true and gleaming When the initial barrage dis• books or furnishings for the Speaking of the new five year and constant as the blades they make—and I wish to state rupted communications, the cap• new library and simply a dona• plan, he said, "It is believed publicly that I will always hold them in the highest esteem, tain left his covered position tion of money for the college to that in this manner our gift no matter how my suit for back wages comes out. and ran through the exploding dispose of at its own discretion. will thus be most appropriate And so, to close the year, I give you one last mnemonic: mortar rounds to the com• The individual pledge of $100 for the college's needs at the Study hard and pass with honors, mand post. Determining the lo• can be paid in installments in time of the five years' plan And always shave with good Personnors! cation of the hostile positions, the amount and time of the stu• completion. It is hoped that our • * * © 196T. Hmx Sbolmaa he charged back across the dent's choice. In the past stu• gift will be comparably pro• ravaged area to his battery' and portional to that of recent class• Personna and Personna's partner in luxury shaving, dents have pledged a certain began directing the return fire. amount of money and gave it es in order that we make a sub• Burma-Shave, regular or menthol, have enjoyed bring• stantial and concrete contribu• Seriously wounded twice in to the Alumni Association. How• ing you another year of Max's uncensored and uninhib• tion to our alma mater." ited column. We thank you for supporting our products; the back by shrapnel. Captain ever, often the pledges were It is hoped that at least 60% ice irish you luck in your exams and in all your other Floody continued to direct the not met. This new plan is based upon the size of the class (about of the class will participate, thus enterprises. defense of the base through 496) which is the smallest grad• assuming $30,000 as the mini• the remainder of the 13-hour uating class in many years. mum for the class gift to the battle until the attacking force college. was beaten off. The student himself signs a 4 THE COWL. MAY 10, 1967

St. George Describes, Defends SAME DAY SERVICE "In loco parentis " in Interview AIR WAY CLEANERS, Inc. "In loco parentis" means "in In discussing the question of In the matter of the dress reg• 558 ADMIRAL STREET the place of a parent." That it drinking on campus, Fr. St. ulations, Fr. St. George ex• (Diagonally Across from Bradley's Cafe) exists at Providence College is George said that "to allow drink• pressed that his sentiments lay self evident. We have curfews, ing in the rooms would add to with Fr. Haas', but he added his strict dormitory regulations, and the disorder" of the abnormal rhetoric was not as good, so SLACKS AND JACKET very specific requirements in living conditions of a dormitory. perhaps we can find the real dress. In a two hour interview He thinks that a senior bar for reason. He said that the image Any combination of the two for $1.25 last week Fr. Raymond St. resident students is impractical of Providence College is "what I George, O.P., the Dean of Men because so few students (less we create by style." He added described and defended "in loco than 200 in 1,150) would be that he would be "slow to agree J Shirts — 4 or more EACH^ parentis" and the rules here as able to benefit by it. He added, to a change because he was what "the great majority of par• "We are not going to lessen the afraid of the distortion of the ents really expect from Provi• drinking problem by allowing it image that Providence College ROTC UNIFORMS $1.10 — HATS FREE dence College and a Dominican on campus because on-campus has." He thought the hair and 8 ajn. - 6 pjn. Mon. - Frl. 8 a.m. - 5 pjn. on Sat. institution." drinking would have to be con• dress regulations were for the trolled, and other problems common good of PC. Fr. St. Free minor repairs For the last three years Fr. would arise. George feels that there is "noth• St. George has been one of the ing wrong with being a little dif• two main rules enforcers at Responding to the question ferent" as the only Dominican Providence College, although his of curfews, Fr. St. George is college in the country. "What is job as Dean of Men extends to convinced that in the freshman wrong with emulating West many other considerations. He and sophomore years there is Point or Annapolis?" he said. admits that being Dean of Men "too much of a transition" to He considers students who fuss "is not a position that one vol• eliminate curfews. For upper- over the regulations are making unteers for, but it has to be classmen, however, a relaxation "big issues out of small things." done." Before taking the posi• of the regulations is permis• Finally, he feels that students tion Fr. St. George taught a sible, the Dean of Men feels, as who do not like the rule would full schedule of French courses, long as the prefect knows where probably be better off in another directed the band, and assisted a student is after the curfew. institution. Fr. Cannon in directing the Glee This regulation is necessary for Club. Considering teaching more the practical purpose of contact• his vocation than rule enforc• ing a student in an emergency. Fr. St. George concluded the ing, Fr. St. George hopes to go Fr. St. George made the general interview by saying, "I have a back to "full time teaching" statement that he sometimes respect for the students because soon. Now he still teaches finds it "difficult following one the great majority of them have French three hours a week and rulebook for every student." been gentlemen." assists with the Glee Club along 1. Your hot dog's 2. For a man who's just with his other duties. getting cold. announced that he and his wife are expecting Fr. St. George is a native of I'm not hungry. their first, you're none Milburg, Massachusetts. He orig• WUS Introductory Meeting Held; too cheerful. inally came to Providence Col• lege on an athletic scholarship I had a disturbing in 1946 after spending three Project Hopefully to be Started thought and a half years with the Air Force during World War II. Af• An introductory organization• Today, WUS is active in over ter a year here, he joined the al meeting for the World Uni• 60 countries throughout the Dominican community. He was versity Service was held on May world. Its field of endeavor in• ordained in 1955 and in 1956 3 in Aquinas Lounge. At first cludes not only supplying books he was assigned to our faculty, glance it seemed as though to universities throughout the and he has been here since. Fa• WUS was doomed to failure at world, but also helping to build ther St. George is a member of Providence College, for only six health centers, libraries, hostels the Language Department, and PC students attended the meet• and helping to arrange scholar• he holds a master's degree in ing. But John Dawber, Jr., a ships for deserving students in French from Catholic Univer• a member of the Providence Col• underdeveloped nations. sity. lege International Relations At the meeting on May 3, Miss Club and Rhode Island State Dorothea de Zafra, Regional As a priest and a Christian Fr. St. George tries to approach his job with a personal concern 3. Tell me. 4. It's not unusual for for the individual student. He fathers to provide for Itll be years and feels that the position of Dom• their children until years before the lad inicans at PC is "to help the they're through school. is self-supporting. person who wants help." Help That's just it- and concern in a small college Jane and I love kids. atmosphere is what Fr. St. We want 5 or 6. George defines as "in loco par• entis." He thinks that the par• ents of students "feel relieved knowing that there is discipline and concern over the social and moral growth of their sons at Providence College." To defend this statement Fr. St. George noted the almost unanimous co• operation of parents that has always prevailed. Fr. St. George finds it "hard to believe that any school could exist without some notion of in loco parentis.

The purpose of Providence 5. Wonderful. 6. If you plan with Living College according to Fr. St. Insurance from EquitaDle, But what if I should die, George is "to prepare a boy for you can be sure there'll be Fr. Haas, John Dawber and Dorothea de Zafra perish the thought, the world in which he is going money to take care of your before they earn kids and help them complete to live, to prepare the total their PhD s? man.'' Discipline in this matur• Chairman for the Collegiate Executive of WUS, explained their education. On the other hand, if you make it ing process is "to make students Council for the United Nations the rationale behind this organi• to retirement, you can use aware of not only his rights but (CCUN), is hopeful that a pro• zation: "We at WUS feel that the cash values in your of the rights of the person next ject can be started on this cam• today's students are tomorrow's policy for some swinging to him." He continued, "I pus to help WUS. leaders and that the educational sunset years. would feel I have accomplished WUS, by definition, is "an facilities of Africa, Latin Amer• something if I made a student ica, and parts of the Orient need association of students and pro• I'd like the mustard, help to properly develop the fu• aware of the other students' fessors in institutions of higher relish, pickles and ture leaders of the world." rights." He defined a mature education who wish to share ketchup. person as one who "deliberates materially, intellectually, and But WUS is a student to stu• and uses his rational powers to spiritually with their contemp• dent organization and exists only control his impulses and to fully oraries throughout the world." on college campuses. For stu• realize the consequences of his It arose out of the rubble of dents to be helped, other stu• actions." Father thinks that a war-torn Europe during World dents must be willing to help; For information about Living Insurance, see The Man from Equitable. dormitory life is "the best thing War I to help the students in this is the problem that faces For career opportunities at Equitable, see your Placement Officer, or for some individuals" because these countries to rebuild their Mr. Dawber and the representa• write: Patrick Scollard, Manpower Development Division. the conditions make it easier for educational institutions. Books tives from Brown University The EQUITABLE Life Assurance Society of the United States some people to become aware of and emergency relief were of• and Rhode Island Junior Col• others and thus enhance their fered and were gladly received lege who attended the meeting. Home Office: 1285 Ave. of the Americas, New York, N. Y. 10019 An Equal Opportunity Employer, M/F C Equitable 1967 maturity. by the European schools. (Continued on Page 7) THE COWL, MAY 10. 1967 Conley Appointed Open Congress Meeting Scrubs Congressman Aid Attempt to Pass Bill on Smith Mr. Patrick T. Conley, as• trict Democratic Committee, as sistant professor of history, has At a special meeting of the well as a member of the Cran• 1. The refusal of the discipli III. ) The second question is the been appointed Special Assis• Student Congress last Friday ston Democratic City and 4th nary board to admit a character right of an institution to reg• tant to the recently elected morning a bill which would Ward Committees. reference despite the previous ulate its members. If a so• Rhode Island Congressman have supported sophomore Greg• guarantee of such by the Presi• ciety exists without codes of Robert 0. Tiernan. Mr. Conley, Mr. Conley, 28, who resides ory Smith was submitted to the dent of the College. conduct or laws, it is then ex• in Cranston with his wife and Congress. The bill was pre• a 1959 graduate of Providence 2. Father Heath's presence on isting in a state of anarchy. four children, is also a re• sented by James Montague, College, received his M.A. at the the board when in fact his per• A society without controlling search advisor to the R. I. Con• Smith's successor as sophomore University of Notre Dame, sonal action resulted in the ac• elements could not exist. An stitutional Convention. class president. Before a vote where he is presently a candi• cusation, thus rendering him army without rules of behavior could be taken on the bill it date for a Ph. D. in history. Concerning his legislative ap• accuser and judge. would soon be decimated. In was withdrawn by Montague pointment, Conley said that his 3. The fact that a penalty was the same vein, an educational A member of numerous pro• based on objections raised by basic function is to "render institution without rules and Daniel J. Ryan, Congress secre• administered before a final fessional societies, Conley is regulations is left at the mercy advice to Congressman Tiernan tary. judgement was rendered. also active in the R. I. political of its members, and hence on issues of national concern, 4. The fact that the charges scene. Less than a month before Ryan's objections were based cannot long exist. Providence whether in the field of foreign against the defendant were not his selection by Democrat Tier- on newly revealed evidence College has existed for some policies or domestic affairs." He specified previous to the hear• nan, he was appointed by Re• that invalidated the substance 50 years not because students will also conduct research in ing. publican Governor Chafee to the of the Montague bill. He said areas in need of legislation. have blindly conformed, but R. I. Governor's Crime Com• that three members of the Dis• 5. Most importantly, that a because they have found the Conley further indicated that mission. Despite this fact, Con• ciplinary Board whose objectiv• student at Providence College rules generally acceptable. he will advise Tiernan on the ley insists that his political ity was considered questionable should be threatened with sus• When they have not, they have establishment of an Intern Pro• ideology is definitely not bi• had voluntarily withdrawn them• pension for challenging an arbi• attempted to revise them in gram for the House, for those partisan, being chairman of the selves from the board. He clari• trary and undefinable rule upon the proper, mature manner of students in R. I. colleges who 26th State Representative Dis- fied the point that Smith had which the administration has not utilizing their representative are interested in the govern• not been punished prior to the agreed. body of which we are a part. mental process or a government final decision of the board. He This is hardly the path that that the stipulation barring Mr. career. read from the Student Hand• the party has taken. Instead, Gregory A. Smith from classes book the ruling on grooming he has chosen to make a pub• Mr. Conley noted that he does before a final judgement, be re• and declared it not to be, as lic spectacle of himself, which scinded. The Student Congress not feel that his varied political stated in the Montague bill, "ar• I feel was not done in the ma• of Providence College, sitting as activities are incompatible with bitrary and undefinable." jority interest, but rather a representatives of the student his teaching career, "in fact, private interest. About 400 students and a few body, do hereby request a reply I think they complement one faculty members attended the to this letter to Mr. Edward IV. ) The third question involves another," he stated. He is a open meeting. Reaction by the Dunphy, President of the Stu• a contract. Mr. Smith stated participant in a Carnegie Foun• audience to the statements by dent Congress, by 6:00 p.m., that the administration broke dation grant for the study of the Congress members was as Monday, May 8, 1967. a contract with him. In re• political and constitutional his• mixed as it was exhuberant. ality, Mr. Smith failed to live Montague was given a standing tory of Rhode Island, which is up to his part in the contract. ovation by about one-third of Champeau's Rebuttal This voided the "contract" in related to his planned doctoral the audience when he presented DEAN I. ) Questions a prior manner, giving the dissertation. the bill. When Ryan objected college the legal right of not 1) Is this a sincere cause, or to the bill on the grounds that entertaining the thought of SUMMER SESSION Conley has also been involved is this developing into a pub• Smith had not technically been any further contract, or com• in other non-political events, lic forum for Mr. Smith? 2) JUNE 25-AUGUST 5 punished an unidentified stu• mitments on the existing one. including the recently held Miss dent shouted, "What would you Has this so called "cause" • Adolescent Psychology been blown out of proportion, V. ) In conclusion, I would like R. I. Universe Beauty Contest. call it?" • Calculus is it a means to some calcu• to state that the decision that • Child Psychology Along with another Providence Smith and a number of his • Composition & Literature lated end? What gentlemen, this body makes is one of the supporters walked out of the • Contemporary European History College faculty member, Dr. are the motives? Is this a highest magnitude. In essence, • Drama meeting when Champeau criti• we are choosing between the Guido A. Leopizzi, Mr. Conley mature action? 3) If we are • Elementary Accounting cized Smith for not employing representatives of the student enlightened guidance of a • Elements of Sociology was appointed a judge for that "proper channels" in his protest • Fundamental Mathematics body, should we not adequate• young and dynamic president • General Biology event. "I didn't request it, but of being forbidden to enter the ly and accurately represent or a state of continued an• • General Chemistry dining hall with his long hair. the views of the majority of archy. In two years, Father • General Psychology I certainly didn't refuse it when Shortly after Smith's walk out students? Does this not mean Haas has brought this college • Intensive Spanish it was offered," he stated, add• there was a disturbance created • Introductory Analysis that we should base our de• out of a state of academic • Introductory Mathematics ing, "it was an enjoyable ex• as students left Harkins audi• cisions on the formula of doldrums and into a period of torium to go to their classes. • Major British Writers perience." equal parts of our own opin• progress. These changes have • Modern Russia This exodus was interpreted by ions as well as those of whom not always met with favorable • Principles of Economics For the future, Mr. Conley the speaker Champeau as a pro• • The Short Story we represent? responses from the Dominican • Theater Workshop plans to continue in politics test of his speech. He paused Fathers of the province. Now, 4) What are the questions in• • Western Civilization to call the audience to order, their eyes and ears as well as (perhaps seeking an elective volved? All courses offered for credit stating, "We'll clear the room those of the nation are at• office in '68) after receiving his fat Catalog call 528-9100 or writs: of the rabble and then we'll go 1) "Personal Freedom" vs. tuned to Providence, waiting Richard C. Ferris, Dir. ol Adm. doctorate, as well as beginning on." Champeau's speech re• "Absolute" Authority. for a decision that must es• Dean Junior College his studies at Harvard Law ceived applause from a number 2) Right of Institution to sentially come from the stu• Franklin, Msssachusetts 02031 of students, mainly upper class• School during his sabbatical. regulate its members. dents. In sight of this, I urge men. 3) Question of the involve• the student body of Provi• Congress President Dunphy ment in a contract. dence College to stand up for addressed the body to clarify II. ) Attempt to answer individual freedom and prin• his position in the Smith con• Personal Freedom — is that ciples, but to do it in the cor HASKIN'S REXALL PHARMACY troversy. His speech was met right of an individual, who is rect manner. The only way to 895 SMITH STREET Providence, R. I. with a large hand from most a part of a corporate system, rectify the present demeaning "YOUR PRESCRIPTION CENTER" of the audience as he both as• to perform in any manner situation is to advocate the TWO REGISTERED PHARMACISTS ON DUTY serted individual rights, for that he sees fit, as long as it proper channelling for revis• ion of the rule, and for us to — WE DELIVER — which Smith had undertaken is not damaging or harmful to MAnning 1-3668 OPEN SUNDAYS his protest, as well as uphold• the existing regulations. openly censure Mr. Smith for his actions which may have ing the obligation to protest In our existing society, a prompted the province of St. within the limits of proper pro• law is a law, the violation of Joseph to consider the remov• cedure. which carries a definite type al of a revisionist who has After Ryan had stated his ob• of censure, varying in degree, finally and liberally realized jections to the Montague bill, depending upon the severity the great potential of a here• speeches were made by class of of the violation. (Quote pg tofore conservative bastion of 1968 Representative John Cham• 59 in Hdbk). The question of educational excellence. SCHOOL BLAZERS peau and by Congress President what is well groomed now Edward Dunphy. Following are arises? Definitely, a question texts of the bill as presented by of semantics is involved. But Available in Most Sizes Montague and of the speeches who has the right to state Dunphy's Opinion made by Champeau and Dun• what the exact translation of phy: A college education, just what the law consists of? Does this is it? A college must develop power not lie with the exist• within the individual independ• Montagues Proposal ing authoritative body. Clear• ence of thought. It must make ly, the definition of well the student aware of the civili• Be it hereby enacted by the groomed is set by the college zation of the past, must enable Student Congress of Providence and adhered to by a majori• him to take part in the civiliza• College, sitting in session, Fri• ty of the students. This then tion of the present, and make day, the fifth day of May. 1967 is an act which the majority him the civilization of the fu• that: of the corporate system deems ture. The student must be acceptable, and applies to Providence, GA 1 -7625 Warwick, HO 3-9191 A letter be sent to each mem• viewed as an individual, who is ber of the Disciplinary Board themselves. Therefore, I ques• capable of attaining maturity if tion whether this is a protest 285 Weybosset Street 1383 Warwick Ave. which will read as follows: left free to make decisions and It is hereby requested that be• involving student good, or one (Continued on Page 7) student's whim. cause of: THE COWL, MAY 1>. 1X7 Letters to the Editor equivocate on the matter of entire student body and all of 7, The Owl: it demands that he neglect his tactic. In doing this it has changing policies of the school the enlightened faculty. The Owl account of the Fo• personal development in favor hoped to satisfy our desires in I cannot question motives, nor rum on Discipline at Parents' To quote a member of this of a stifling blind acceptance of the most superficial way By can I condemn an individuals Weekend stated that Father college - ... He must be free imposed and arbitrary stan• confusing our requests and ob• particular action but I must Lennon, Mr Deasy and Mr Gal- to develop the skills which will dards. It seems inconceivable scuring their replies, the higher question the over-all effects of logly were in favor of man. enable him to rise above the to me that anyone purporting to upa in Lhe Administration certain general policies. At Lhe taming present rules, while Mr. herd." The "he" here is the be a man can ignore questions thought that the students en high point of student interest Niasen and Mr Clark advised a student. I cannot see bow a stu• fundamental to his growth and thusiasm for reform would die when Father Haas personally modification of the rules dent can be free to develop development This condition is I affirm my conviction that this spoke to the students he had a This doe* not accurately re• anything if he is forced to do more than the apathetic stu• plot wiy no longer work If we perfect opportunity to clarify flect my sentiments I cannot stupid things. I believe that dent: it represents a man who are to rely on our right to peti his position and the official pos• speak for Mr Deasy and Mr Greg Smilh has risen above the is insensitive to those forces tion, we must be shown that ition of the school with regards Gallogly but my position at the herd. It seems that Lhe freedom which shape his life and one right has weight and significance to such matters as hair-cuts, at Forum was this: Rules are to develop ends when one per• who is functionally dead to those policy makers who lire. etc. Instead he chose to means to an end and not ends son does not like a certain as• would regulate our college life soothe the assembly with sugary' I accuse Mr. Smith of relying in themselves If they do not pect of that freedom. To com• The only other alternative is the words and disclaimers of re• too heavily on the second achieve the ends for which they pound the folly no one has Lhe resort to means which moat of sponsibility. Moreover there are course, for in doing so he has were instituted they should be nerve to speak out so they all us find detestable but not find any number of rules still on lhe embarrassed his school without jettisoned Ineffectual rules are go along tike cattle in a stam• unavoidable. We do not want books that are virtually never furthering his cause. Protest bad rules At the same time, no pede. Common sense and a lit• to be judged; we want to be enforced If they are not to be has its place when man finds society, whether it be a sewing tle bit of knowledge of other enlightened. enforced why do they exist' himself at such odds with the circle or a college community, colleges (religious as well as established order that he de• can exist without rules On a There are numerous examples secular) would have ended Lhis The challenge is equal to all sires to overturn such an order college campus, rules are neces• which I could cite to demon farce before it blew up. But It will not go away, nor will it in favor of one more sympalhe- sary to maintain a favorable slrate my position but anyone then common sense and logic be met by those who would re• tic to his wishes. In this in moral and intellectual climate can see them for himself and are not too common in certain sort to the "grandstand play," stance a man has no other If this objective can be my retelling would be tedious areas. nor by those who would set choice Such is not Lhe case at achieved by few rules, or no and unnecessary. Also I have themselves above it. United we P.C. In our experience here we rules, so much the better. In not attacked the Faculty but I I doubt that Greg Smith and can find adequate solutions, div have seen that our interests can any rase, the whole living see nowhere any actions of The Cowl have any chance of ided we find only frustration be protected in lhis social con• breathing atmosphere of a Cath theirs that have bettered the getting anywhere. When you for all those who desire to ad text. Although we may not con• olic college should be conducive situation try to make even small changes vance the best interests of all trol those above who impose lo a cultivation of the intellec• you are going against a tradition involved in lhe college exper My position relative to change their own standards upon us, tual and moral virtues. which covers this campus like ience we have the power to influence in general or to Mr Smith in smog and is almost as distaste• Austin Sarat. flB and compromise so as to ad "He rules best who rules particular is not important; if ful. For this campus to be vance a common cause. None least." Fewer rules and wider and when called upon I have what it can and should be it can deny that in the past two freedoms presuppose a devel and will make my views known. must change, and to change it Gentlemen: years things have changed here oped sense of responsibility and What I want to see are some needs more men like Greg at P.C Non-compulsory re• The recent controversy which mature control on the part of precise definitions made, per• Smith, otherwise it will fade treats, "Model floors," and what surrounds this institution of students Providence College at• haps in the tradition of Aristotle away or remain a "basketball they represent are innovations learning seems to some to be a tempts lo explore those areas and St Thomas The future of school." which go a long way to accom• very trivial and insignificant where greater freedoms can be a college in which the adminis• There are some men here who plish the liberalization and dem• matter. But to many others, it extended to students, and will tration and students refuse to be would like to be proud of this ocratization which we all desire. is a most serious and crucial continue to do so, to the extent straightforward about such ba• college, but until the Inquisi• Although some would press for situation. This problem which that students demonstrate the sics can hardly be called bright. tion ends and the Twentieth easier and quicker answers, I we are all faced with Is not a maturity and the ability to If Father Haas and the rest of superficial matter concerning a Century shines on Harkins Hall, contend that the best course shoulder the responsibility com• the administration cannot bet• mere haircut. Mure important it is going to be rather hard open to the social animal is a mensurate with these freedoms. ter communicate their ends and reliance on "due process." it is a problem concerning per the means they will employ to to do. Joseph I. I.ennon. OP While such action may not be sonal convictions and moral attain said aims, and unless Sincerely, Dean as dramatic or facile as some principles. the students effectively react in• J Sylvester Dawber. '68 would like, it represents the stead of blindly reacting, I fear Being brought up In this land To the Editor: best means available by which that the days of the college are Gentlemen: of freedom, as Americans, we we can satisfy our desires with• Today we almost saw a climax It is with great regret that I have been taught to respect numbered If we do not reform out alienating those, who while to the protest of Mr Smith feel compelled to write this let• rules and admire our great iyi ourselves the present trend of differing in approach, would aid However instead of taking a ter. This regret is engendered tern of justice But we have rapid evolution will become a us on our quest. Mr Smith stand the Student Congress by the recent actions of a mem• also learned to question rules trend of unstopable devolution. has succumbed to Lhe tempt a chose to back away into its hab• ber of my class, by the reaction and regulations and even justice The administration must clearly tion which we all feel to do itual indecision We at Provi• of the Administration and by define its primary and secondary things the easy and most effa- (Continued on Page S) dence College are facing a very the apathy which remains in the aims, and all students must be cacious way. Such peaceful but real crisis; we are in a period hearts of some of my fellow completely aboveboard in any affrontive protest cannot hope of rhun^e but in no way are we students. I accuse my classmate of their actions. If such a poli• to gain by embarrassing those properly reacting to our prob• of undertaking unreasonable cy is adopted we can communi• who we must rely on to insure Makeups and Anticipatory lem protest, my school of irrespon• cate, but if not our words can the stability and, we would Summer Session credits As Father Haas has said, have no value. sible response and my fellows hope, the quality of this instit• there are at least three groups of unmanly indifference. ution. Sydney Ron Finally, I must add that a within the power structure at All of us in Lhe college com• problem swept under the rug 206 Goff Terrace P.C. They are the administra munity, and indeed all men. or in any way ignored or side• New Haven Lion, the faculty and the stu• have felt at one time or another I accuse the Administration of stepped is not a problem solved denLs Unfortunately it seems lhe need to assert our individ• and it will continue to come relying too much on the last that no group has grasped its uality. Inherent in our college back and create Lrouble. Had proper role in the evolutionary experience is the desire to find the administration either process we are experiencing a meaningful personal identity brought pressure to bear on Mr With the advent of Mr. Smilh's in a group atmosphere. While Smith earlier or abolished Lhe protest »c see the failure more desiring a valid conclusion to rule on hair-cuts we would not clearly than ever before. this quest any student must rea• have had to face a hunger lize that Lhe exigencies of social ATTENTION Consider what exactly is lhe strike. Let us all learn from living demand that there be es• crisis of P. C? On the one these events and make Provi• tablished norms of conduct with• hand the extremists are demand dence College a better school. BLACKSTONE VALLEY DAY-HOPS in which this search for a ing. by right, a voice in policy unique, personal, and individual making while there opposite James F Keegan, '67 Royal Cab Inc., is hiring NOW for the fall. mode of living may occur. numbers insist on a return to Respectfully, the status quo that existed years Within any community there If you are 21 or will be shortly, we can ago In between there are as Dear Sir: remains an inherent incongruity, arrange hours to fit your Class schedule. many different views as there Smith, a rather common name, the desire of each man to enjoy I are persons Where we are fail but as with most things at genuine freedom to develop i Cab Driving offers excellent remunera• ing is in the area of definilion Providence College, it is now in• while living with others who de-' tion (S2.00-S2.50 per hour average) Today Lhe Student Congress tor volved in a most uncommon se• sire Lhe same fulfillment; hence no good reason refused to even ries of events. It seems that the latent and sometimes open without restrictive and study-stealing attempt to take any stand on Greg Smith is sticking up for conflict between the one and the the Smith problem When a thing that is rather rare at many or the individuality and, hours. body such as our Student Con• this college and that is prin• lhe social collectivity. When gress entertains only the mo• ciple. At a time when most such conflict becomes apparent, Contact: tion to adjourn it is failing in men. and I use that loosely, are and when man feels that the all cases unless its aims were to content to live in their own collectivity has arbitrarily im• Lorry Koteen, '67; Poul Germoni, '68; Roger Roy, '67 roil water that is already mud sheltered world and let some• pinged on his individuality he dy. Where do our students one else do something, he is has been faced with three alter• Or Coll 725-3005 stand" Can anyone tell when trving to do something and I natives: passive acceptance, Note: Summer Openings Are Available our representatives lack either am delighted to know that The open protest, or petition. the moral fiber or the common Owl is behind him. Right now I accuse some of my fellow ROYAL CAB INC sense to take some kind of a I wonder who has more gnu. students of taking the first meaningful vote? Greg for standing up or you lor course. This tac must be total 19 CROSS STREET, CENTRAL FALLS The Administration has also backing him up Regardless yon IT unsatisfactory to the enligbt failed, for they continue toj both deserve the support of the sensibility, in that. THE COWL, MAY 10, 1967 7 wus. . . Congress Meeting. . . (Continued from Page 4) attempt to do this, but if the (Continued from Page 6) pressures which tend to restrict A few years ago there was a students do not join then you're ment of such regulations. We exercise his right of citizenship, him. New England regional confer• right back where you started. must be represented not only as both on campus and off. We Students, as citizens, should ence at which several colleges The only way to break this cycle students but as - persons living must realize that the individual enjoy the same freedom of and universities in the area is to get a few interested stu• in a democratic society. We is the center of learning and speech, peaceful assembly and showed enthusiasm in working dents to get their friends inter• must assert the right of every that the Student Government the right of petition that other for WUS, but this enthusiasm ested and from this nucleus a student to protection from any has an obligation to maintain a citizens enjoy. Faculty members was short lived. "We're trying program can be developed." unreasonable and arbitrary ac• structure of democracy, which and administrators should in• tions of the faculty and/or the to revive this ardor," Miss de But it would be a mistake to will represent the student to the sure that institutional powers administration. We must also Zafra told the group, "and we're categories WUS as "just another fullest and the Student Govern• are not employed to inhibit such recognize the students responsi• hoping that you can help us." charity," for every dollar given ment must provide the leader• personal development nor to in• bility to make himself aware of If a program is started with to a country is matched by dona• ship in this democracy. hibit students' rights as citizens. the regulations of his institu• significant support from such tions from within the country. Academic freedom, what is it? We, as students, should be free, tion and to comply with them; schools in this area as Brown It can also be helpful in helping It is the right and responsibility individually or collectively, to yet he must also have the re• and Providence College, it is to understand and to know of the student to participate express our views on issues of sponsibility to question these possible that a "snowball ef• those countries less affluent than fully in independent inquiry and institutional policy and on mat• regulations. But, this must be fect" could occur which would our own. This is another goal criticism. He has his right to ters of general interest to the done through the use of all ex• draw in other smaller schools of the World University Service. question, criticize and dissent student body. We should also in the area. Miss de Zafra stat• isting channels of communica• As to the possibility of WUS from ideas with which he comes be allowed to participate in the ed that such things as book tion open to him. being a success on this campus, in contact and to advocate his decision making policies govern• drives and international dinners John Dawber stated that "it will personal beliefs free from all ing students and the enforce- The disciplinary powers of might help to get students inter• only be when the PC student educational institutions are in• ested in WUS. But the real can look beyond his little world herent in their educational pur• problem, according to Miss de of the campus to the big, wide, pose. In developing responsible Zafra, is to break the "vicious real world beyond that WUS student conduct, counseling, cycle." will be able to work on our cam• PC Faculty Members guidance and example are of "The vicious cycle," she said, pus. Right now he seems to be primary importance. If these "is that for a project to get too busy with his own world to On Viet Nam War means fail to resolve problems, started it is necessary that stu• help students of less fortunate proper safeguards should be ob• dents be interested. You can nations." We, the undersigned members have worked to bring this con• served to protect the students of the Providence College fac• flict to negotiation. Vocal and from unfair penalties. Pending ulty, feel compelled to speak courageous public officials in action, the status of a student Keyed-up out as individuals united in a our own country have tried to should not be changed, or his common concern about the con• bring the dictates of sanity and right to be present on campus students unwind duct of the American govern• humaneness to the attention of or his right to attend classes be ment in Vietnam. Precisely be• the administration and the pub• suspended. No member of the at Sheraton* cause the conflict there is com• lic. Swelling dissent here and hearing committee who is inter• plex in its origin and develop• abroad attests to the preoccupa• ested in the particular case and,.. ment, we view as simplistic the tion of this war in the minds should sit in judgment. The sterile and outdated anti-com• of people throughout the world. student should have the right munist justification offered by But all these voices have spoken to be assisted in his defense the Johnson Administration. in vain. Indeed, they are often by an advisor of his choice. The decision should be based on mat• The American people do not arrogantly dismissed by our ter, not personal likes and dis• have the full history and nature government as naive or disloyal. likes. The student should have ^save money of this war presented to them Save with weekend discounts! Our faith in our heritage of the right of appeal. by their own leaders. Further• Get your free ID card from magnanimity and justice is more, the war is severely cur• the Sheraton rep on campus. being severely tested. Our cre• On these grounds, I support tailing desperately needed pro• It entitles you to room dis• dibility as a nation of good-wil• the case in question based on grams at home and abroad to counts at nearly all Shera• led people is in doubt. Our principle not practice. which this very administration ton Hotels and Motor Inns. very national life is in danger so energetically committed it• Good over Thanksgiving and of contamination by the apath• self before the war expanded Christmas holidays, summer etic silence on this matter by two years ago. Of graver im• vacation, weekends all year the majority of the people. We Congress To port is the issue of a war which round. Airline youth fare ID believe the time has come for takes a severe toll of civilian cardsalso honored at Sheraton. all Americans who are appalled FRANK PICKETT lives, a kind of war which both Aid Bookstore by the events in Vietnam to 10» DEAN AVENUE Christian ethics and human SMTTHFIEI,D, R. I. translate their considered judge• The Student Congress in con• PHONE: 231-4648 decency have long questioned. ments into public discussion and junction with the Providence But most of all, the course of Sheraton Hotels & Mo tor Inns action. College Bookstore is beginning this conflict fought ever more plans for the remodeling of the intensively by the world's Charels F. Duffy Bookstore in Harkins Hall. The strongest power could quickly Congress hopes to have the stu• lead to the nuclear war all man• Anthony Vanderhaar, O.P. dent body take an active part BACH FESTIVAL V kind dreads. in the effort over the weekend John F. Hennedy of May 20-21 by aiding in the May 11 thru 14 Widely respected world lead• moving of the supplies from ers from Pope Paul to U Thant John H. Mergher, IH the present bookstore to the Rhode Island auditorium of Harkins Hall. Joseph I. Grossi All students will be paid for Civic Choral and Orchestra Edward Mc Alice Slevin. . . their efforts — but the im• DR. LOUIS PICHIERRI, Music Director Rodney Delesanta portant point, the Congress (Continued from Page 1) First Concert: feels and also Mr. Sullivan is It is his academic experience Edward McCroire the unity which will be sparked THURSDAY, MAY 11, 8:30 P.M. acter, personality, sincerity and between the administration and ALUMNAE HALL, PEMBROKE COLLEGE Ralph A. Deleppo qualities of leadership demon• the student body in their mutual Concerto in D minor for Violin and Oboe Charles Bargamian effort to get a bigger and better strated over four years as a Cantato No. 71, "Gott ist mein Konig" bookstore. (All those interested "Magnificat" student of the College. R. T. Early contact Dan Ryan in S.C. of• MEET YOUR CONDUCTOR RECEPTION fice.) Various members of the fac• Adrian M. Wade, O.P. immediately following concert ulty and administration selected Second Concert: three seniors in order of prefer• SATURDAY, MAY 13, 8:30 P.M. ence. Points were awarded on a Cadet Officers ALUMNAE HALL, PEMBROKE COLLEGE 3-2-1 basis. Club Football Raffle Suite No. 1 in C major Mr. Slevin received 22 points The drawing for the winner Honor Club Cantata No. 51 (for Soprano) of the Club Football Car Raffle in the balloting followed by a "Jauchzet Gott in alien Landen" took place during the intermis• Brandenburg Concerto No. 3 . ... tie for the second position be• sion of the Lovin' Spoonful Con• Elections Held Concerto in B minor for Four Violins by Vivaldi tween Paul Gianelli and Rich• cert on Sunday. and as transcribed by Bach On Wednesday, May 3, the ard Potenza with 20 points. John R. Edwards of Trumbull, Cadet Officers Honor Club of Concerto in A minor for Four Harpsichords There was also a tie for the Conn., a member of the class of Providence College elected its Third Concert: third position involving John 70 at Providence College held staff for the academic year the lucky ticket. SUNDAY, MAY 14, 5:00 P.M. Miniccuci and Dennis Wentraub. 1967-1968. The newly elected VETERANS MEMORIAL AUDITORIUM The officers of the Football members of the staff are: "Passion according to St. John" Club expressed disappointment Daniel Scotti president; vice- in student response to the raf• president is Peter R. O'Con• College Men Summer Work— SOLOISTS fle. A key impediment to the nor; secretary is Richard E. limited number of application* beins Helen Boatwright, Soprano; Corinne Cury, Contralto; success of the raffle was the Guilbert; and treasurer is Ray• accepted nam. It week sammer m- Charles Bressler, Tenor; Chester Watson, Bass; William fact that many of the books of mond G. Erickson. ploTmeat. Internationally known con• Dinneen, Harpsichord and Organ; Barbara Barstow, Violin. cern, bmaeaes In nil principal cities. tickets distributed to students A banquet will be held on were not returned. TICKETS Last year those accepted earned over May 12 at Governor Dyer's Buf• Avery's, Axelrod's. L.dd's (Thayer Street and Garden C^ty^nd $130 dollars weekly. Sincere gratitude to all those fet House. Formal inductions Box Office one hour and half before per^rmance Special Group 15—$1000 Scholarships—15 who supported the raffle has ceremonies for the new staff Pleasant ln« tractive work, edacaUoaal. been extended by the members will be conducted during the 110.00, $12.00. Transportation famished. Contact (Bee- of the Football Club. evening. Ion— Arencode) «11—«J1—1»M. s THE COWL, MAY 10, 1%7

cynicism with which it was re• appeared in The Cowl un• evaluation must be sincere, dedi Letters. . . viewed. signed I stress "oversight" to cated men who want the best The content of the review was impress upon you that I was not for Providence College. They (Continued from Page 6) of angels and many tedious both accurate and complete, but seeking the safety of anony• must be mature men who recog- itself at times. But the great• hours are thus necessary to the manner of presentation left mity. nize the purpose of the Col• est right which we enjoy as master and retain the material something to be desired in the To be valuable any review lege and the milieu in which Americans is our right of per• required for a satisfactory grade. way of tact, diplomacy and must be read with a knowledge the College exists. Finally they sonal convictions and personal Hours represent time and time courtesy, all of which can be of the personality of the review• must be men who are able to liberties. Here and now, let me is a precious commodity for the present in an accurate and com• er. So let me congratulate you apply the worthwhile character clarify myself on this point. I average college student plete criticism of a dramatic on your own perspicacity. Your istics of the milieu and blend am not advocating a complete The point we wish to make is | presentation, or anything else. ability to see the personality of them with the purpose of the reversal or change in our cur• this: considering the amount of I for that matter. Politeness and the reviewer allowed you to College. These three steps are rent system of rules for the rea• time left available for extra• j courtesy should characterize a make your own decision about essential in the formation of a son that someone simply does curricular activities, it is re• college publication's attitude to• the play. Thus I feel that I better P.C. not deem it to his advantage. markable to observe the amount wards guests of the college. served you by providing a mir• This brings us to the ques• But what I am advocating is the of participation and activity that The National Players, it seems ror by which you might review tion of how the examination is right of an individual to chal• does go on. A majority of the to me. are entitled, if not to a the play yourself. If I accom• to be fulfilled. It must not be lenge these rules. I protest the students belong to some kind of standing ovation, at least to the plished this much I am satisfied carried out in a timid, self-con• inability of Mr. Smith or any• organization ranging from the common courtesy which is ren• that my review was worthwhile scious manner The men exam one eLse to challenge a rule artistic and cultural to the ath• dered to guests, even if they Very truly yours. ining the College must not be without being given a penalty letic and physical. were paid guests. Brian Mahonev afraid to admit the mistakes for doing this. Anyone who has seen Mr. If this is truly the profession• of the College. (They must Whether Mr. Smith is guilty Kevin Gardiner, Mr. Steven al way of writing a review, if Gentlemen: however, make a differentiation of disobeying a direct order is Gumbly, Mr. Ralph Marchesano a college newspaper is to be The conflicting opinions of between mistakes and those for the Board of Discipline to and their cohorts in "A Man For used as a vehicle for steamroll- men are inherent in any aca• things which seem to be mis decide. But what gives an offi• All Seasons" will immediately ing guests (or does a mediocre demic community. Indeed in takes but are really procedure* cial of this school a right to pass realize that the play was the re• performance disqualify the Na• order for such a community to which were at one time applic judgment on Mr. Smith without sult of many long and dedicated tional Players from that dig• evolve properly conflicting be• able but are no longer so.) a fair trial. When Mr. Smith hours by our fellow students. nity?), then I sincerely apolo• liefs are a necessity, for diverse was denied admission to the Is this apathy' Is this disin• Caution is also necessary. 1 gize for my impetuosity and opinions give good perspective dining hall last Thursday, judg• terest? Anyone who has wit• is very easy to ruin the reputa nearsightedness and thank you to the problems under discus• ment was directly passed on him nessed the efforts of Mr. John tion of an academic community for considering my appeal for sion. The test, however, of per• by Father Heath. In my mind Champeau and his fellow work• by broadcasting its faults an increase in gentlemanliness manence of the community is in this is an unjust act; because ers in their endeavor to initiate faults which sometimes are quit' in journalism. its structure. The structure Father Heath here acted as ac• club football here at P. C. will insignificant when comparei must be ordered so as to allow cessor and judge without giving immediately realize that it is Sincerely yours, with the totality of the structure the maximum amount of fric• Mr. Smith a chance for imme• once again the result of many Bro. Michael J. Parent, SC. and beneficience of the com tion, resulting from conflicting diate rebuttal. I ask you is this long and dedicated hours by the munity. Thus I believe that be opinions, while simultaneously an act of justice' very same students who week in Dear Brother Michael: fore one becomes too anxious t> not allowing the ideas to change and week out are castigated in As author of the review of remedy the ills of the Collegi If we plan to live under this I the main purpose of the com• letters to the Cowl by people "The Merchant of Venice" I he should seriously evaluate tin current system of domination munity or allow it to surge who are always accentuating the feel it necessary to assure you particular aspect of the Collegi and non-negotiability between from the context for which it is negative and ignoring the posi• that your criticism of my crit• he believes deficient, discuss thi student and administration, let intended. tive. icism has been taken to heart. problems with his compeers, anc us forget what has happened I do not profess to be knowl• I believe that Providence Col• finally convene with those wh< and let us ignore what may hap• Providence College is not per• edgeable of Shakespeare, only lege is presently involved in one created the rules so that th< pen in the future. fect, but neither is anything else to have a very general idea of of the most crucial phases in problem may be solved in an in But if we are to call our• on the face of the earth. Of what I expect of any reputable its fifty year history as an aca• telligent manner selves men and act as men do, course there is plenty of room company. I felt disappointed in demic community. During this I believe that during this cm let us act in a positive way con• and need for improvement here my expectations. Unfortunately, phase the College's ability to cial period in Providence Col cerning this grave injustice. If at Providence but this will only it is difficult to keep person• control the diversity of opinion lege's existence mature, dedi justice has been administered to be accomplished by constructive ality out of a review. Thus, and test the strength of its cated men are necessary. Men Mr. Gregory A. Smith and his criticism and dedicated effort your observation as to the ab- structure is to be manifested. who will conduct the examina actions in this past week then and not by letters which "damn scence of gentlemanliness in my The determination of whether tion in a manner which reflect I say "If justice rises above and you if you do and damn you if review has foundation in that P.C. will pass or fail this exam• not only the intellectual dyna impedes personal liberties; then you don't." my bluntness is, indeed, unbe• ination depends upon both the mism of the community but al.s" I want none of this thing called We are proud of the fact that coming. people involved in the investi• manifests to the community it justice." we arc P. C. students and even However, I assert my right to gation as well as the manner in self the permanence in structure Respectfully yours. more so when we realize that be myself in my reviews. It is which the examination is car• inherent in this Dominican Col Paul K. Gianiotis, '69 we have chosen the same school regrettable, though, that through ried out. lege. which was selected by so many of the men on campus who a printing oversight the review The men involved in the Joseph G. McMahon, Jr., '68 Dear Mr. Editor: exemplify all that is good and .lust a few remarks -on the admirable in a Christian gentle• subject of student apathy here man. We are equally proud that at Providence College which | these same men are our fellow lately seems to be the weekly students and friends. focal point of discussion in The Sincerely, Cowl. Many of the letters which WELCOME appear in the Cowl are always William J. Svnnott. '69 attacking and degrading the stu• Edward R. Kolla. '69 dents for their lack of initiative and participation in educational, To the Editor, ABOARD cultural, athletic, and social The author of the unsigned events. Many times it would review of the play, "The Mer• seem that those who are so chant of Venice," Cowl, May 3) willing to rashly castigate others displayed a good deal of "drama• J A CK are the very ones who have tic perspicacity," if we may use nothing more constructive to do such a term, and he certainly We take pleasure in announcing the appointment of John F. Guiragos, Jr., than to sit back and write letters seems to know what Shakesper- as a representative of Connecticut Mutual Life Jack has entered our Sales of complaint to the Cowl. ean drama is all about. I be• Management Training Program, and has already established a successful We admit that there is a cer• lieve, however, that his review pattern of accomplishment. tain distinguishable degree of could have been done with a bit apathy on this campus, but cer• more professional delicacy and If you have any questions about life insurance, military benefits, or the tainly to no greater extent than politeness. amount of savings to establish a worthwhile plan for the future, Jack would that which is inevitable in other I am not sure whether such be more than happy to discuss the situation with you. For example, saving walks of life. It is precisely, a review is supposed to be "po• S2 per week could establish a plan including guarantees to purchase as however, the excessive and need• lite." Too much politeness on much as $100,000 of additional life insurance regardless of health in future less verbage expended on this the part of a critic might force inevitability instead of action him to overlook the obvious de• years!. Since many of you know him well, you can be assured this would be which is so perturbing fects in the object of his crit• without any obligation. We are all here at Providence icism and very possibly cost him Incidentally, if there are any other men interested in the program and the College principally for the same his job. I feel, however, that reasons behind Jack's decision to join the Blue Chip Company, he would be reason: to attain maturity as re• an undue amount of cynicism in happy to discuss these points with you also. sponsible Christian gentlemen a critic, however true his ob• and American citizens through servations may be, gives a read• Jack may be reached at UN 1-9706 — or GA 1-5401. a Catholic college education. er the impression that the re• This education is costing approx• viewer is a bit unprofessional, imately $2,300 dollars a year albeit very' knowledgeable. and for most students this mon• Speaking as a non-profession• Henry M. Cooper, C.L.U. ey comes only through constant al, who could undoubtedly learn sacrifices on the part of dedi• much from the writer of the cated parents and after long review in question. I am nei• General Agent hours of work during the sum• ther qualified nor inspired to at• mer and school year on the part tempt a rebuttal of the remarks 1804 Industrial Bank Bldg. of the student himself. The made concerning the quality of reason we emphasize this fact the acting at the performance is to lay poignant stress on the because, for one thing. I agree Providence, R. I. importance and- necessity of the with much of what he said. The fruition of our investment. play was definitely not execut• Unfortunately, students do not ed to perfection, but this, it possess the intuitive knowledge seems, would not justify the THE COWL. MAY 10 1967 Buzzards Upset Pussy Galores In

Key C. C. Softball League Contest FROM

The Carolan Club Softball!|Chuc k McCannon and "Cannon" League has been very successful DIVISION B Lieder provided the hits, and 1. Bacchanalian this year under the expert effort Tony Koski had his good stuff as THE Banchees 5 of Commissioner "Tense" Healy. the Brumskis nosed out Benny's Buzzards 5 Plans have already been made Boys, 21-16. 3. Bull's Boys Part II 4 for a six team playoff with the DIVISION A Pussy Galores 4 three best squads of each divi• 1. Speed A. C 5 5. Big Bud's sion participating. SPORTSDESK 2. Brumskis 6 Clydesdale Kids 3 Leading Division A is Speed's 3. G. D. Bawls 5 Brennan's Brassieres 3 By PETER MEADE 4. Draft Dodgers 4 A. C. with a 5-0 record. The 7. Nuts V Bolts 4 5. Animals 3 Brumskis are in second place 8. Erratic Errors 3 Now is the time of the year when the thoughts of with a 6-1 slate followed by the 6. Fokkers ., 4 9. Charlie Brown's every young man are centered on the upcoming summer. G. D. Bawls, 5-2. Bacchanalian 7. Aquinas Dipsydoodles 3 All Stars 2 Looking past the final two weeks of the 1966-1967 aca• Banchees and the Buzzards 8. Guzman Guzzlers 3 10. Sophomore Sensa• share the lead in Division B 9. D Cups 2 tions 2 demic year during which incalcuable hours of untold with identical 5-1 records, with Nads 2 11. Roatneys 2 difficulty and sweat in preparing for and struggling Bull's Boys Part II and the Pus• McDermott Maniacs.. 2 12. Half and Half's 1 sy Galores keeping close at a Rangers 2 through final examinations are expended, one can visual• 4-1 clip. 13. Benny's Boys 0 13. The Softball Team .. 0 ize leisurely moments of reflection on the year just gone 14. Greeks with Sneakers 0 The big games of the previous 14. Fubar Club 0 by and picture in his mind's eye exactly what has been week were the Buzzards' upset accomplished as well as what was lacking. of the Pussy Galores. The orig• inal Buzzard, Brian McDavitt, On the plus side of the ledger, the new Fall sports along with the Rutland Rocker, Thinclads Race To stand ready as proof of what student initiative in the Joe Gauthier, and Bob Imbres, midst of progress can produce. Club football is now the led the way to a 16-13 victory. The Buzzards kept their bats red reality which everyone hoped that it would one day be• hot and got the best of the Big Victory At Westerlycome . John Champeau and Ed Dunphy have done a com• Bud's (no relation to Ed) 13-11. mendable job through untiring effort in organizing the Rich Coe, ace of the Buzzard Last Saturday afternoon, the Tom Malloy (26:20), and Danprogram , creating the initiative among students and mound staff, was credited with Providence College harriers Gaven (26:25). The only other members of the alumni alike, and presenting the club the win. competed in the 11th annual five runners who were able to break with the dream of possibly maturing this new reality mile road race sponsored by the In another big victory, Speed's into the P. C. dominated top into a varsity sport eventually. Club soccer, under the A. C. defeated the G. D. Bawls, Elks Lodge of Westerly, R. I. ten were Ray Crothers of the Forty-nine runners took part in guidance of Jeff Duffy, Paul Cox and Phil Senechal, 9-3. As usual, the A. C. Central Connecticut AA, the the race, which was won by is another positive sign of progress. Although its ap• stressed defense and got a few Hobb's brothers, Frank and Ed Ambrose Burfoot of Wesleyan pearance strikes an interested spectator as informal, big sticks to take care of the and the "Jewelsburg Kid" of University in the time of 24:42.4. nevertheless soccer is here to stay on campus and will forces of Willie A. Two days the Fitchburg AA. only grow to greater heights as long as the backing of later it was defense again which The Friars captured the team Other Providence runners who the student body remains strong. enabled Speed's to take a 2-1 de• prize with the first five men finished were John Grange, 15th cision from the Animals. taking places, third, fourth, fifth (27:20); Bob Haile, 16th, (27: Not exactly a Spring sport nor actually a Fall sport, The Brumskis showed form ninth and tenth. Freshman 23); Kevin Mirek, 17th, (27:25); club wrestling has entered the progress derby under the that would make the Cardinal Marty Robb was the first Provi• and Ray LaBonte, 18th, (27:25). very proud. Under the guid• dence runner to finish, as he This was a very strong showing organization of Ted Leo and Brian Rose. To date the ance of Larry "Love 'Em andcapture d third in 25:25. by the Friars as there was only club maintains an informal atmosphere with aspirations Leave 'Em" Ryan, the Brum• The other four in the top tena two minute difference between of becoming even larger. Its members are spending time skis knocked off the McDermott were in this order: Bob Crooke the first P.C. runner and thei n attempting to arrange a schedule for next year, and Maniacs, 7-6. England-bound (25:42), Larry Olsen (25:42), ninth. There were also five fresh• if desire is any measure by which to determine eventual men among the nine, and this is success — they will succeed. an indication that the Friars Frosh Baseball Squad Loses To Brown will have a strong cross-country Items on the minus side that would fit in perfectly squad next year. with the progress derby are ones which hopefully will And Mitchell College; Fall Below .500 Mark The next outing for the track be changed during our present course of renovation. team will be this Saturday at A new track team that is complete in every sense The crowd gave Baiad a big ova• Coach J. Vincent Cuddy pre• Bates College in Maine where of the word. Rather than have only several relay teams dicted a big year for the fresh• tion and undeniably so. they will compete in the Newan d distance runners, expansion to sprint events, men baseball team, but the way Brown has one of its best hurdles, and field events such as pole vaulting, discus, things stand at the present, the freshmen teams in years and England Championships. Pos• and shot put is strongly urged. young Friars are going to have they proved it in the first meet• sible point getters could be Joe to hustle to make it a valid ing with the Friars. P.C., how• Adamec (quarter-mile), Dennis For the newly acquired Elmhurst property, a suit• forecast. The frosh dropped a ever, was out for revenge Mon• Fazekas (half-mile), and Bobabl e suggestion would be that the land be converted into game below .500 as a result of day and struck the first blow. Crooke (mile or two mile). athletic fields with complete facilities for both practice successive losses to Mitchell, 7-1, Dan Samela belted an inside-the- park homer in the first inning and the tough Brown Bruins, and game accommodations. The track team desperately to send the team out in front, 6-5. needs a new board track. Football and soccer have no 1-0. But Paul Gillis, who had home field and, with their anticipated growth, these looked so brilliant in earlier ap• Co-Captains. . . Last Wednesday Mitchell J. C, fields will be necessary within the span of a very few a powerhouse in the junior col• pearances, suffered an off day (Continued from Page 10) years. lege ranks from New London, and was sent to the showers in serve Officer Training Corps, or Conn., came to Hendricken the fourth inning after giving Harry Coates Memorial Field could be another up four runs. Gillis was notpossibl y become a teacher-coach Field and tore into the Friars change for progress. Level it and erect an on campus right from the start. Two walks coming in with the pitches he in Long Island, N. Y. hockey rink in order that practices could be scheduled and a couple of extra base wal• wanted but rather was coming Promising Future in with pitches the batters want• at the convenience of the coach as well as providing the lops resulted in three runs for, On the subject of the track 1 ed. The Friars, down 6-1, came dorm student with the opportunity to support the ice• Mitchell. McKenna settled down team? "Well, the sophomores back with two in the eighth, but men at every home game. considerably after the first inn• are now coming into their own. an exciting ninth inning rally ing disaster, but still gave up The mixture of distance running fell short and the team settled These are just a limited number of thoughts to be four more runs scattered over from cross country and speed for two runs and their third de considered and evaluated as the 1966-1967 academic the remaining eight innings. work from the indoor season has feat. year is reviewed leisurely during the summer. Action proved beneficial." Adamec When you lose a ballgame, 7-1, must be taken on these ideas if progress at Providence went on to say that the two mile it is difficult to find anything relay team should not suffer College is to continue at its present rate. In scholastic encouraging. But when the fans PCIAA Field Day through graduation losses due to development, a college must always seek to improve it• left Hendricken that day the the fine running of late by John self. This applies to sports. A well-rounded responsible name of Nick Baiad was on The Intramural Office an• Grange, Dan Gaven and Dennis student, the object of an institution of higher learning, most of their lips. Big Nick nounced earlier this week that Fazekas. He also singled out is developed through the combination of sports and demonstrated power hitting that it has scheduled a Track and Bob Crooke and Pete Brown as books, and such a combination can only be achieved by could only be matched by Nick Field Meet for May 17 at 1:30. promising sophomores. fulfilling the proposed changes. himself. In the fifth inning The scheduled events are: Referring to Steve he said, Baiad smashed a fastball that Shot Put 60-yard Dash •Hernandez is a great help in "cleared" the left field fence Javelin 220-yard Dash dedication and example which in the East, and we stayed right some 430 feet from home plate. Discus getting us psyched for a meet. 440-yard Sprint he displays makes you really with them for three legs before The umpire called the hit a High Jump He is constantly kidding and as 880-yard Run a result it keeps us loose." Joe want to put out." losing out on the anchor leg." ground-rule double, ruling that 1 Mile Run 2 Mile Run .MIIL — also said of his fellow co-captain Biggest Thrill With the New Englands ap• the ball bounced over the fence. All entrants have been asked that, "When it comes down to "It had to be during last sea• proaching later this month, Joe Not to be undaunted, Nick to register at the Intramural Of• the meet he loves to win. Steve son's IC4A's," said Joe speaking is ready for the quarter mile strolled up to the plate in the fice in Alumni Hall. May 12th never underrates his opponents." of his greatest moment as a and Steve, if not running, will eighth frame and teed off on an• be there looking on as the Friars will be the last day to register The senior sprinter also had Friar. "We were put in a trial other fastball, sending it over try to add yet another laurel. and all entrants will be limited praise for his coach. "The heat with Morgan State, the best the 385 foot sign in rightcenter. to three events. THE COWL. MAY It). 1967 P. C. Golfers Prepare To Nelson Pitches Four Defend Their N. E. Crown Hit Win Over Bruins The Providence College var- The hopes of the Friars for pionship. Dave has been one of scored the Friar's first run via The Providence College golf j sity baseball team has been low medalist rest with their co- the more consistent members on a dropped ball. Greg Wa team open* its defense of its , plagued throughout its spring captains, Craig "the Machine" this year's squad. He has was then trapped between third New England Championship j campaign by inclement weather. Galipeau and Jack "the Bullet" steadily shot 75's and 76's and home on the next play Crown this Thursday at Quidnes- You name it. the Friars have Guiragos. Craig has been play• throughout most of his matches. the game and scored when I tet C. C. in North Kingstown, I had it: rain, snow, hail, mud ing excellently this season with Dave's main asset is that being Bruin catcher dropped the thr R. I. The Friar Linksters will and cold weather. In all fair- his average score being in the a Rhode Island boy he does have to the plate. By the time the attempt to become the first I ness to the Friars, the loyal range of 74. "The Machine" at• a little more familiarity with the inning had ended, Joe o Sulli• squad ever to win the champion• fan has to sympathize with tributes the success he has reg• course, and this should prove van had also crossed the plate. ship two years in succession. Coach Nahigian and his charges. istered thus far to an overall important to him if he is to fin• This gave Nelson a comfortable Providence College presently This past week has been typi• maturing of his long game. His ish high among the leaders. Not 34 advantage. is sporting an 8-1 record, with cal of the woes and glories that present record is 8-1, losing only to be overlooked, however, is his The Friars scored two addi• have made the Friars somewhat to U.R-I.'s Bruce Morin who has fine short game which has kept tional runs in the third frame unpredictable. Last Thursday yet to be defeated in college him in many a match when he when Bcrnie Norton drove a afternoon P.C. entertained the competition. That loss came on had trouble with the woods. single up the middle, scoring Terriers of Boston University in the 20th hole of a sudden death Jack Smyth, the Doug San- Jim Petteruti and Walsh Nor• a game played at Hendricken match. If Craig can sink those ton was the hitting star of the Field. The Friars went down to big putts consistently, there is day for the Friars He collec their third defeat of the season, nothing that can keep him from ed three hits in four trips to the a 1-0 loss at the hands of Jack obtaining the medalist cup. plate, including a triple am Mara. The Friars were then three RBI's. Jack Guiragos, who started washed out on Saturday in a Righthander Bill Pettingil out very slowly this season, has game scheduled with Holy Cross. gave up a scratch run to Boston really caught fire and hasn't lost Monday afternoon P. C. traveled U in the game played las a match in his last five starts. to Brown for a return engage• Thursday. Unfortunately, the The "Bullet" has shot back to ment with the Bruins. The Friars were unable to score nn> back 74s in his last two out Friars came to life for this runs for Pettingill, who was hril ings. Jack is one of R. I.'s best game, conquering the Bruins, liant in defeat. Bill gave up short game players, and he de 5-1, and gaining revenge for its two hits, five walks and struck pends heavily on this part of previous setback. the game to maintain his low out 11 batters in his nine inning scores. In the game played against stint. Brown on Monday, sophomore The Friars are also counting The game was marked by fine Steve Nelson throttled the heavily on a strong finish from pitching on both sides. B.U Bruins on four hits, giving up a "The Machine" junior Dennis Webber. Dennis pitcher Jack Mara kept the single run in the eight inning. has really been whacking the Friars in hand for the entir< its only defeat thus far coming Nelson was in command for cover off the ball lately. In a game, giving up six hits and one nt the hands of the undefeated most of the game and, when in recent match against Spring• base on balls. Pettingill matched U.R.I. Rams. The Friars' co- trouble, he managed to pitch zeros with Mara through the field, Webber drove his tee shot "The Bullet" himself out of the jams. Brown captain Craig Galipeau feels over a 290 yd. par four hole by first four innings, gave up the left nine men stranded on the that this year's squad has a around 30 yards. His main prob• ders of this year's team, also only run of the game in the fifth basepaths and lost the game much stronger nucleus than last lem most of this season has been plays a very smooth and steady and shut out the Terriers for through their own miscues. season's winning team. This lack of a good putting stroke, game. This style of his has the rest of the game. Jim Pet stntcnirnt so far has proven but co-captain Galipeau thinks forced competitors to make P.C. pushed three runs across teruti collected two of the Friars' six hits, bu,t PC. was un true, since the seven players that "Dennis has got his magic many mistakes and has led to a the plate in the first inning, very successful season for this thanks in part to the Brown de- able to break into the scoring huvc consistently shot in the wand back." sophomore. The Friars will be fese. Shortstop Bill Pettingill column. mid to high 70 range in all of Dave Adamonis is also in his looking for a good round from their matches. prime for the upcoming cham- Jack in order that they might make a return to the Nationals again this season. The Friars also have a sleeper in the per• Varsity Rifle Team Elects son of Rog Holderidge. In his Hernandez, Adamec-lndoor last match against Springfield, Rog hit 18 greens in regulation McMahon, Smith Co-Capts. which is an excellent round. Providence College has long sary) who wish to try out for th With a strong round again from Co-Captains And Sprinters been known for its participation squad to attend a general meet• Rog, look for PC. to bring home in various intercollegiate sports. ing of the club, which will be that championship for the sec• EDITOR'S NOTE: : In continuing our presentation of Friar Obscured from recognition is held next week It should ond vear in a row. Co Captains in Mll.nl to (he Co-Captains of the Indoor Track the Friar Varsity Rifle Team, stressed that all ammunition team. Steve Hernandez and Joe Adamec earlier this week. Both coached by Sergeant Fahey of and equipment is provided are four year men under Coach Hanlon and between them they the Providence College ROTC the team, and that courses hold a number of the Friar sprint records. program. The squad operates instruction will be given for throughout the semester year green-horns. A number of va Steve holds a tremendous This Week— A local boy from Mt. Pleasant and participates in several sity berths are still up for grab amount of the Providence Col• High and a former All-State sel• matches, all on the intercolle• All those who are intereste lege sprint records and he cred• —In Sports ection, Steve Hernandez is a giate level. Unlike many should attend the meeting. its all of these to his coach, VARSITY BASEBALL sports, the rifle team draws lit• Senior Education major. Ray Hanlon. "His faith and con• Fri., May 12—Holy Cross, tle support, basically because it In addition to being an Army fidence in my ability to bounce away. is generally regarded as a non- ( o.isr (.u.ircl Sinks ROTC cadet, he is also a back after a setback is respon• Sat., May 13—Bridgeport. spectator event. member of the Education Club, sible." home. The P. C. squad is small in Friar Netmen By the Spike Shoo Club and the Biggest Memory Mon., May 15—Northeastern, size, ranging from 12 to 15 mem• Student Congress. In his spare His biggest memory from four away. bers. As a unit the rifle team I .ikiiiii 2 Doubles years of running on the Friar Wed.. May 17—American In• tune Steve is a group worker begins practice in September cinders? "Well I'd have to say ternational, home. The Coast Guard Academy at the West End Drop In Center and functions until June. The the practice sessions in the shaded the Providence College where he attempts to persuade VARSITY GOLF actual competition runs from snow. Many a time we had to Varsity Tennis team in a match the \oungsters to return to Fri., May 12, and Sat., May December through March. This shovel off the board track be• at New London, Connecticut, school. 13—New England Champion• year the Friars were victorious hind Raymond Hall before we last Thursday, by 5-4 count. By Upon graduation he is slated ships, home. against Boston University and could run." taking two out of the three for a tour of duty with the Mon , May 15—University of the Coast Guard Academy. Its doubles matches, the Coast Connecticut, home. Army Transportation Corps, in Steve's fellow co-captain is losses were incurred at the Guard managed to gain the nod another sprinter, Joe Adamec, Tues.. May 16—Lowell and St. Asia hands of Massachusetts Institute after having been tied at three a senior English major, who Anselm's. home. Consistent of Technology, Boston College, victories apiece with the Friar*. hails from Archbishop Malloy Looking at the indoor track VARSITY TENNIS and Northeastern University. in Flushing, New York. Joe was For the Friars, Emile Marti- team overall Steve said, "On pa• Thurs., May 11—Assumption, Last week the rifle squad a mile relayer in high school neau, Mike Patterson and Jim per at the start it was a very away. elected John McMahon and Pe• and in his senior year (1963) Slevin all won their singles potential team. After a slow Fri . May 12, SaL, May 13— ter Smith as co-captains for the matches, but only the Slevin- start we reallv started rolling the track team was the winner New Englands. Yale University, coming year. McMahon hails Charlie Hadlock combination and just rccon'tlv we set a rec-of the National Indoor Cham- New Haven. Conn. from Trenton, N. J.. and has prevailed over the Academy's ord in the Federation Meet." He, pionship. VARSITY TRACK been active in the sport for netmen as the squad suffered its went on to say that fellow Co- At Providence College Joe Sat. May 20—New England three years. Both he and Smith, fifth setback against only one Captain Joe Adamec was the one holds the record for the 600 IC4AS. Boston, Mass. who comes from Newport, R I., victory. who pulled the team through, yard run with a 1:13.8 in the FRESHMAN BASEBALL participated in the preliminary "At the beginning we all knew j IC4A's earlier this year. In his Thurs.. May 11—Quonset tryouts for the USA. Pan our capabilities but Joe was the free time he writes for the Point, away. American team. Smith qualified RAFFLE most consistent with his con-sports staff of both the Cowl Fri., May 12—Holy Cross, for the finals in the competi• The raffle for the Rambler stant 49 seconds. He kept us in and the Veritas and is the vice- home. tion, but will be unable to par• Rebel held by the Club Foot• many a meet. In four years it president of the Spike Shoe Club Tues.. May 16—Quonset Point ticipate this summer due to a ball organization was won by has been a great pleasure to; as well. home. commitment with the Navy John Edwards, a freshman know and deal with someone of After graduation Joe would FRESHMAN TRACK ROTC program- student from Trumbull. the personality and caliber of like to enter the Air Force Re- Sat. May 20—New England Both captains encourage all Joe Adamec."" (Continued on Page 9) IC4AS. Boston. Mass students | no experience neces•