D' Club Dainties Perform; Give Talent-Paceerevue
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FBOLIOS QUEEN CONTEST FIZZLES tCjje Babtbdoman AU REVOIR aLINBA LUX UBI ORTA LIIIITAS VOLUME XXXVIII DAVIDSON DAVIDSON, C, FRIDAY, COLLEOE. N. APRIL 21, 1950 NUMBER TWENTY-THREE SPRING FROLICS WITH 'FOOLIES' Finding Actressesin'Boys'Town'Is Dr. Little Stresses D' CLUB DAINTIES PERFORM; God's Need Of The Least of PlayDirector'sHeadaches Unimportant GIVE TALENT-PACEE REVUE A play director's lot at Davidson is not a happy one and Nan- Person Climaxing an ingenious publilidty campaign, the "D" club presented cy Copeland, currently directing the Red and Black iMaiMjueni' The Rev. Ganse Little,. D. D, its annual chnllenpo toIthe theater world, the "Pool- Columbus, Ohio, ies", Spring finale, "The Man Who Came to Dinner." will attest to of spoke at Ves- in Chambers Auditorium Ftridny night.Students and their pers last Sunday night on the im- that fact. "The problems involved would put a semester exam dates howled at the antics of awfh comedy acts an that put portance of the individual and his on shame," Nancy. by Howard Proctor and Vance Mlizelle. One of highlights in Freshman math to said— ——First——there's— —the— responsibility to God in his day-to- the of -^— matter of telecting a cast.Sure there day undertakings. the talent-packed revue was an out- are plenty of potential male leads Dr. Little drew his topic from landish can-can performed by Davidson Talks to Strirklin, about, but a play like "The Man" Sports andDancing the scripture reading, the opening McNeely, Henderson. calls for at least seven feminine of the Gc.fcpel according to St. Historical Society Walker, Craven, and Riser. Their parts and in '-boy's town" that's John: -'In the beginning was the innate Krace seemed to add a vi- quite an order. Nancy filled it on- Fill Frolics Weekend Word, and thr Word was with God, The Historical Society of North brancy to this "otherwise overwork- ed dance yet by ly after an exhaustive search By JOE DUDLEY and the Word was God." And from Carolina met on Saturday, April as unwitnessed Da- household, secretarial, vidsonians. Jervcy lent through and Spring Frolics willcome into full the sixth through the eighth verses 15, on the Davidson campus. There Jinks an high chapter: meetings air of true romanceby means of an- school ranks. swing today withone day of frolick- of the first "There was a "D" Club Foolies Preview (Chorus Scene) were in the afternoon ami ; quite other of his priceless negro ser- The csults were success- ing finished. Yesterday, many went man sent from God, whose name niulit with a dinner in between. however, only mons. Harry himself would ful for two of the see the Freshman baseball team was John. The same came for a About twenty-two of the forty James to have no doubt blinkedhad he been seven willbe appearing for the first play Abbey. In the eve- witness, to bear witness of the STUDENT ART EXHIBIT Phi members of the society were pre»- I Belmont Society Favors able to hear Crier Williams and hi* time. The others aie 'repeat per- ning, Light, that all men through him ent. Chambers Auditorium was Paintings for theStudent Art fiery trumpet. A serious note was formers". laughter by might believe. He was not that Functions, Diplomas In the session Dr. E.I choked with invoked Exhibit,to beheldin connection afternoon added to the program by Rob Pal- It takes a lot of practice to knit Light, but was sent to bear witness of Chapel read a the scintillating wit of the "D" Festival,May 1-6, The Philanthropic Literary So- W. Kninht Hill I who sang a very excellent in- a cast of two cozen or so into * of that Light." with the Arts paper "Southern Reaction mer Club Foolies. Last night the first by April 24, ciety held its regular meeting last on toIterpretation of "Old Man River". competent group capable of satisfy- must be turned in influences inI dance was held under the baton Dr. Little proceeded to point out according Wylie Tuesday night Phi Hall. Northern Educational Not soon to be forgotten wilt be ing an night audience and to Smith, stu- at o-.cntiiK of BillyKnauff, and was chalked up that John was not a "big" or "im- he Ante-Bellum South" and Dr.Ithe esthetic tap-dancing of our own finding place practice every dent chairman. Hill Hamilton, librarian, report- Davidson of David- a to as a success by those in a position portant" man; he was distinctly Chalmers G. 1 prospect for the Ballet Russe, C. il-o problem ed on the new books receivedat the son read a paper on "CatawbaI M'i'lit hat furnished a to know. After the dance, most of just an ordinary citizen. His only Theentries do not have to be I..Kunyan. A charming set of num- Nancy. originals, but if copies, they library, emphasizing that all mem- Springs, Carolina's Pa." In theI tor the Davidson revelers came in ear- distinction was his willingness to bers should take advantage of them, bers was sung by the Andrew* are to be labeled aa such. Oil eveninK session a paper was pre-| She has partially solved it by ly so as to conserve their vigor for obey the will of God and to follow (till Harris, inves- Sisters who shocked some s*"dents paintings, water colors, or who has been scnted on "The Publication Pro- utilizing the old gym for work on the wildsoireesthat willbe in order His purpose. He became great on- diploma, says in the audience with their accepted. tigating a type of gram of the North Carolina Depart- lar^e individual act.;, and using the audi- tonight. ly in his zeal to bear witness foi sketches willbe diploma bought by unchaste display of physical attri- that a could be ment of Archives and History.** torium for full length rehearsals At 2:30 this afternoon our varsity God. Judges for the exhibit willbe the members of the society from butes. Other vocalists in BillDavis' ' It is not the great Dr. Lit- Abernathy. Pey- The purpose of the society i when it is available. tennis team will go down to the men. Mrs.Geo. Mrs. Philanthropic. These diplomas, ample musical features included 'here*, tle stated, that make history, but ton, the study of the history of Nort Then, always that old courts to engage a strong opponent and Prof. Hutchinson. which emphasize that the graduate Buddy Chandler, Betty Redding, (f Deciding sum of all the little men. What Carolina. The membership, whic hugaboo propriety. — University of North Carolina. the No entries will be accepted is also a member of the Phi, are Jack Mills, Jimmy Rodgers, Bill significance, in other words, has is composed of college professors what is apropos to the Davidson The Freshman tennis team will be after April 24. somewhat different from the Da- Whitesidcs, and Bruce Pruitt. A always problem the great "one," without a multi- newspaper people, and other per stage is a ticklish down there also to meet Duke Uni- vidson diplomas andwould beavail- real threat to the continued popu- — tude of zeroes,meaningless in them- sons interested in the subject, i and has caused considerable trou- versity's star-studded frosh team able in addition to them if. the larity of the men's chorus arose in past. However, selves, to multiply its power by tens by invitation only. Tlte Davidson ble in the only a one of the strongest in the South- members so desired. the form of a JO-ntan all-member play and hundreds? members are Drs. Drown, Cum lul) minimum of lines from this ern Conference. In addition, the The society decided on a social is'lre i which grave their own Having pointed out the great Studeut Body Gives mini;, Davidson, and will be deleted, and the lilies of the freshman team will play function to be held on April 29 a Jolin.Min. versions of old favorites (until baseball significance of the in worldly-minded Mr. Whitesides Oak Ridge in Richardson field at individual Krwin Lodge for the members and (hen) such as "Rmbraceab/e You" presented history, Dr. Little hastened to add "Magic is Moonlight." Led will be almost intact. 3:00. Visitors will not lack enter- Taylor Top Office dates. So far the social committee and the "We've ironed cut most of the that the importance of the individ- fully decided on arrange- by Auburn Lambeth, a group of tainment with so many athletic Randy Taylor, 'lewly elected has not now,"" ual, so emphasized in American so- "Y"Leaders Attend mennearly rough spots said Nancy, meets. Hpdv, ments. black-facedend causeda ciety today, is only contemplated President of the Student i» » riot nmong tho.-e prwnt with «Mr "'and this play should be one of will from Iftl- Hill Whit—Me*, tenor, who was "** Tonight llit- orchestra Mart (MMBmistrrial .-Union! /any capers. tl.» kaa* m'k nut rtaallMfc accompanied by Al Newman, sang oint Conference pi»3 r formal himself with God. Man as ledgevillc. Gcoigia. 'John Loves Mary' for entertain- cated several German folk songs and Old For the past four years the "D" dance. There the Beauty Queen of is important un- Randy retiring second-vice ' Over the chilly week end of ment." an individual not is the l-'ugli-li songs. The society Sprint Frolics, who was chosen body love April 14-16 three members of the Club "Foolies" has been the enter- dividinp their time less he be willing to bear witness president of the student ana appreciation of Rather than from a great number of photo- vi>hes to stress an student body attended the aunuai '.limnent extravaganza looked for- for God.