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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. the Pr«.ident of Rappi Sigma fra- as between a local performance and graphs by*three aged, senile pro- nusic well as literature. .VM-YWCA Leadership Confer Spring arts of by campus, All the sciences and all the ternity. He is I member the adop- ward to every student as one away from the the fessors, will be announced and HillHamilton discussed the ence( Camp New Hope neai have no importance without the YMCA cabinet anil mi tl-e Hoard at This year, as in the Masquers will concentrate on Da- lion of a long range literary pro- ( rolled around. by student body president people are to trans- Handy is Chapel Hill. Neil Leach,Don Shriv on suc- crowned small who able of Control of the YMCA. ject joint research pro- past, Club hasn't let us vidson, giving two shows The winner will be such as a er, joined the "D" Whit Cobb. late them into terms of everyday also a managing editor of the Da- literary and Milton Clenseur witl. cessive nights. May 4 and 5. orchid, gram on a present day Iciwu. President Wade wa» awarded an and later wined Dr. Little argued. Medical re- vidsonian, having a im-mber 'some sixty delegates from twelve Jake The play will climax the obser- life. b*M trend. The imwilxTsinterested were (oof) and dined at the Chez Mon- search is useless without the small of the Davidsonian staff for MM 'liiiiled prior to the premier as say- of Arts Festival Week here, railed together after the meeting to would be a fine outlet for Plans have been made to arrange 1936, one of melody after a tire- fraternity. Randy was president of ability society members. utel to world peace? How can the Hroadway in has been ternity presidents. The huge num- to her children creative of the "Foolies" for the Spring Dance popular plays with col- the sophomore class. "Y" act as a meeting point for the most eral 50 will be formed in honor some day? for next year.The increas- lege Theatre groups. It Tom Stockton was elected first various denominations and faiths? week enil and Little senior class. The dance will It is the call of God to all of us. large cast, racy lines, of the Vice President and Mac McLean ed crowds attending Friday night embodies a concluded, bear wit- Concrete results of the c< infer- wit, very ap then proceed until its end at mid- Dr. Little to second vice presi.lcnl. Sigma Elects led to such plans. and a sophisticated Gamma are ways through- ence at Davidson yet to be On Page Six) night. ness to Him in small Tom was on the cross .-ountry (Continued worked out by the Y Cabinet. Sug- out our lives, in all of our small, team last fall and is OB the track WHITESIDES ELECTED New President gestions brought back by our dele- personal relationships with our fel- team now, running the mile anil MALE CHORUS PRESIDENT memlier <.f the At a business im-rtiiu: lu-ld Mon- gates include exchanging deputa- low men. "There was a man sent half mile. He is a "D" club, the Heaver Club, and the day night, the members of (iaintna tions with other N. C. schools, a At its regular rehearsal on Mon- from God," he said, "whose name evening elect- Philanthropic Literary Society.Tom Sigma Kpsilon elected the follow- world peace forum for next fall, and day the male chorus was . . yours." ed the following officers for the . is the retiring secretary and treas- ing men to serve as officers for the of a cabinet member at attendance 1950-1951 season: President— Bill urer of the Student Body. He comes Monroe, coming year: Thad Presi- the YMCA Summer conference Whitesides, Canton, N. C; Vice- from Winston-Salem and is a mem- dent; Dick Patterson, Vice-Presi- Herea, Kentucky. — Morgan Bailey, Rock ber of Kappa Sigma fraternity. at president Put Damper dent; Sam Joyner, Treasurer; Hob Leach, and Clenseur re- Hill, S. C, Secretary-Treasurer; Frats Mat is a pre-ined. student from Shriver Craighcad Don t rosby, Pensacola, Fla. He° was president of the Hiibhvll, Secretary; and port that one valuable aspect of Politics; Charlotte. Two main events remain on the Campus class this year and a Alexander, Reporter. was contact with On Sophomore the conference chorus's calendar for this year; the gu*rd on the team. At program sponsored by quite basketball The latest the Y programs on campuses annual Arts Festival the first week Survey present Mac is on the golf team. interesting Reveals — the group was a very different from Davidson. Various in May at which it is hoped that Greencastle. Ind. — (I.P.) A He is a member of the "D" club, Sigma and informative talk on the atomic faiths and non-compulsory religious some of the American numbers will survey of 44 colleges and the Heaver club, and Kappa recent hydrogen bombs and the prin- for be performed with orchestration; on student govern- fraternity. and services raise different problems universities ciples upon which they are based. and the graduation exercises early setups by the reorganization a YMCA. mental T. S. Logan of the in These performances will DePauw University Professor Chem- problems," said June. committee at Department included in his "Our YMCA has close out this year which Mr. Berg following highlights: INTERFRATERNITY istry reveals the disiusMon the basic theories of Leach, "but not in such baffling va- feels is one of his most successful colleges and univer- sma 1. Of all the radioactivity, mass and energy re- riety." since he has been at Davidson. surveyed an average of 55 sities On Thursday night, April 27, lationships and critical mass. Dr. of allstudents voted in stu- per cent at 7:30 o'clock, under the spon- Logan also described the produc- elections. In schools without dent sorshipof Phi Mu Alpha,music of artificial isotopes and the or sororitiesthe average tion fraternities fraternity, the seventh annual probable mechanisms of the atomic vote was 7° per cent. Inter-fraternity Sing will be and hydrogen bombs. Thirteen schools used the sen- 2. held on the steps of the Cham- This year the officers of the thir- ate system and 20 elected members bers building. Participatingwill teen man group were Jack King, governing group at large. of the be allsocial fraternitiesand the President; Ed Parker, Secretary; average siieof the govern- 3. The Campus Newton, Treasurer. 18.5 members, aver- Club. and Graham ing group was Johnston, Pro- aging by classes 1.6 freshmen. 12 Dr. Frontis History, willbe mas- sophomores, 5 juniors and 7.2 sen- fessor of SENIOR CLAS8 DAT ter of ceremonies. iors. PLANS AREHADE that the high- Judges for the contest, the 4.Results indicated Plans for Senior Class Day were of Greek lettei winner of which will receive a er the percentage brought a climax by the election organization,the less politically or- silver cup, willbe Miss Virginia to of the officers who will take part ganized the vote seemed to be Smith, voice teacher at Queens Brodt, own- tin the program. Bill Currie was Political parties were not in exis College, Mr. Cecil elected historian; Charlie Davis, on 28 campuses and only U er of Brodt Music Company of tence paflt; Melvin Sipe, salutatorian; Florida, 44 answered yes tc Chwlotte.and Dr. J. P. Harns- (above). Junior, from De Funiak Spring!, of the schools (irover Lee, valedictarian; NeU Ltarti questionof the existence of or berger. College Physician at John of the Y.M.C.A. thto afternoon, defeating in the Adams, orator. ekctad President th. ganized parties. Among those Davidson. Don Shriver. Jonior, from Norfolk, For The Senior Class Day will take the finalballot - "«Jj*. schools with more than two-third: The Sing is under the direc- N«l U> ■«»"* Vint Vic-IWdent of the Y.M.CA. place during Commencement week pMt 7«ff of the campus organized, only on« torshipof PaulJenkins,Senior. bun in other extra-curricular activities He to a mem- Saturday, 3, at 4 p. m. Scene Fran "KanWho Came To Dinner" and has activ» school had fixed parties. end June bar of Phi Delta Theta social fraternity. FRIDAY, APRIL 21, 1950 PAGE TWO THE DAVIDSONIAN The Space Filler THE DAVIDSONIAN n.mn«n -m. "*«* am— ■/ College Rags Hunt VMATILE, ©""», "» *"«» CNN X v By HAZARD Uli^ THIS / / JACK PUBLISHED WEEKLY THROUGHOUT THE SCIt NCflC CM^CO IN BRIEF Since this column has no policy might list other ways in which the COLLEGE YEAR By BILL CUMMING in particular,-we thought it would public is- so fooled.- Rut we lack be a good place to mention an imagination and are too lazy to the University of Virginia investigate we'll go IN CHIEF BOB HOLLISTER From | enterprise into which one of out further so on EDITOR comes a tale of woe this week. with the column. BUSINESS MANAGER BILL HOUCK illustrious seniors intends to enter. One student, upon returning from This entreepreneur of whom we The President of Nothing, Inc., EDITORIAL— STAFF ——————————— the holidays, was notified that he speak is Mr. Rill Little of Greens- will, of course, be its founder. Rill A« #* line with its athetics and its in- dustry."—N. Y. Time-. PAGE THREE THE DAVTDSONIAN T\IDAY, APRIL 21, 1950 VECTOR HURLING PROFESSORS AND EVEN RULE-SLIDING SAGES CAN BE HUMAN By ROGER W. CLAPP, JR. Haw w b\ '^^^'^1 "If the vector v is the velocity of a routing fluid, the curl of v, v x v, is twice the vector angular velocity of rotation, and the divergence of ■HaaaaaBlHHBiSMw^l 1 v, v-y, is xero." (!?!). Ordinarily the average advanced physics and/or mathematics major at Davidson is expectedto swallow doses of this kind under threat of an "F" or because,if he fails to nod his head sagely, his professor will look upon him with withering con* tempt. But then,maybe the boys pictured here are not just "average" or "normal". It has been mentioned that they are math ami physics majors. Possibly, then, these suck- ers, er, uh, geniuses, are a littleout of the ordinary, especially since they learn such things as that glib — mouthing above without even be- McGovak "calculates" moves shortest distance between two CapfiPau/8u$foy,Mtdd/e6ury,38 ing required to learn them. point* not always straight line. m It is hard to believe, but true. Yes,pictured on this page you see Air US. Atrforce to ffiMlfgence, ■aaaBiBaaH" two of the scenes common the voluntary Math-Physics Seminar in Vector Analysis that meets every other Friday night at the home of one of the professors. The idea of having such a group meeting was conceived in the hope that the Junior and Senior students might have a chance at real self- expression and also a chance to commit a coup d'etatby conducting a discussion with some of the pro- fessors as their students. The give and take is a man-to-man affair and the professor-student relation- An excellentstudent nt MiddleburyCol- He then joinedacontedpapermill firmas An outstanding Cndet, 2nd I.t. Pnul ship relegated background. lege, Vermont, Paul found time to win research and controlman. IV.-irl Harbor Kuakey was held over mm an is to the Trophy instructor refreshing the coveted All Sports in his changed all that— Paul went to Maxwell aftergraduation. Thenhe wanntwiKneO .n It is most to see one of senior year. He graduated in June, 1938. Field to begin Aviation Cadet training. a pilot in the Air Transport Command. the boys tell one of the professors, whose classes lie attends during the week, that the idea he has on that problem 27th is not sohot and here Seniorsgather as student! wade through chalk dust to plot structure is the way it ought to be done. of H-bomb. Drop in any time between 8:00 and 9:00 I'. M., at your own risk, and you willprobably be hit square- lax law (thorough knowledge of ly between the eyes with a sliding accountingis necessary and govern- >jh s^^b* % h n nearly Excess Legal Talent ■"/ v^bIbe^ bb\TTT/^7i^bb b^P^^^^H J 1 j bb^^bb vector or scalped with a ment experience helpful), patent diverging curl. law (scientific or engineering train- Maybe ing is required), administra- Bruce Jackson will be Forces Aspirants to often His big planeeducation was topped with Rack home, afternccepting aRegular Air Today, Captain Ruakey is an Air Tntelli- trying to convince Bill Clapp that tive law. admiralty law, and inter- 23 missions over the far-famed'Tlump," ForceComrnuwion,Captain Kuskey went gence Officer on MATS Headquarters he has the wrong slant on that national law. Legal training is be- flying C-54 transports.After V-J Day, he to Air Tactical school, wasthere ratedan Staff at Andrews Air Force Base near New Fields outstandingstudent, Washington, to a triple product; ormaybe Pro- Seek coming increasingly useful for many stayed— on in the FarKast until Marchof andwon assignment D.C. He looksforward scalar 1948 specializing in Air Intelligence. toCommandand Staffschool. rewarding future in the U.S. Air Force.. fessor Pietenpol will be defending Law graduates seeking employ- types of business, and for adminis- his point of view on the dynamics ment this year will meet exceed- trative positions in Government, it of a system of particles against ingly stiff competition in most is also a great asset to peopleseek- the If youare tingle,betweenthe agesof 20 and 26Vi, I). areas, according to a study made ing public aggressive doubting of J. Stroud. office. withat least two yearsof collage, consider the moity* At any rate, the blackboard, by the United States Department Mesl opportunities usually lie in <^5^»^- —— ~"-^"^& set C*- !^ Career opportunities as a pilot or navigator in the -">££ 35 up for the night on two antique of Labor's Bureau of Labor Sta- nicdiiim-si/e and smaller cities, es- \^§ P^^ajyjf """" U.S. Air Force. ProcurementTeams are visiting many. — W\^mj^^ chairs for which a use has finally' tistics.The legal profession was al- pecially those with prospects of SM& 'college! ond universities to explain these career *■}/ 'C?s ready 1949, >$% opportunities. may olso get \£&w&7$jL^r v been found, will be covered time overcrowded in when economic expansion. State capitals r^Ml Bff.1 ' _sd Watch for them. You full £^^22 f\ -» HZ?**^ and time again with symbols that twice as many lawyers passed the ami county seats may also offer rel- d»» ail» at y°° r nearest Air Force Base or U. S. Army W rrT^nft'imZ' IWWwL 1^W and - S- Air Foree Recruiting Station, by writing to &4nTWtewjMlU'7 appear people bar examinations as in the years atively good opportunities. The JinVm^wS U or might to most to be theChief of Staff, U. S. Air Force, AM: AviationCadet f / just before the war. In view of the profession is especially overcrowd- something out of a Chinese secret Branch, VvoshtnQton D. C ?^'/P code unprecedented number of students ed in the very large cities and in now in law school, the number of Washington, I). C. And so the session goes on, with U. S. AIR FORCE new graduates will remain high for students and professors presenting Information on how several thou- years at Many problems in the vector notation, the next 2 or 3 least. sand law siluwil graduates of 1946 young lawyers will probably be ONLY THE BEST CAN BE AVIATION CADETS! sections from the vector analysis and l'M7 obtained their first jobs is to turn to fields of text,andany unexpectedidea which forced other available from a survey conducted in which their legal training might arise. work by the lt'nai H'rith Vocational Ser- may be an asset. Top-ranking stu- just vice I'ureau.The survey shows that Now if you are a social but- dents, however, will continue to terfly and are not capable of hold- about one-third of the 1947 grad- find openings with relative ease. applied only ing up beneath the burden of thick- uates to one prospec- Over the long , the legal pro- piled mathematical ideas, you had tive employer and that approxi- fession will probably tend to ex- mately applied better take in a movie and then the same number to pand slowly, as a result of popula- prospective drop in about By then, the 6 or more employers. 9:30. tion growth and of numerous econ- chalk is usually wearing thin, and Veterans appeared to have only a omic and social trends which lend slight advantage it it time for Warren Herron and over non-veterans to increase, the need for legal ser- finding jobs. Stroud, who are head cooks when it came to Half J. B. vices. Deaths and retirements of for the night (though often thepro- the 1947 law graduates had obtain- lawyers — which arc roughly esti- employment wife very competentlytakes ed in less than 2 fessor's mated at around 4,000 or 5,000 a things in hand), to hie off to the — months after graduation; however, year will also create openings. kitchen to get the coffee hot and 18 percent had to wait 4 months or tendency towardovercrowding the pie and ice cream combined in The in the profession is likely to con- longer for their first legal jobs. It the proper proportions. Charles tinue, however, unless legal servic- took women much longer than men Burrus, Charlie Miller and Prof. es are made available to greater legal waste no time relieving un- to obtain positions. Martin numbers of middle-and lower-in- due strain from the sagging refresh- It should be noted that the grad- come people through the exten- Bring Date uating Your ment classes of 1946 and 1947 were table. sion of such plans as the legal aid In the meantime, a cut-throat society or the lawyer reference looking for jobs at a time when the bridge game gets way in the under plan. employment situation was relative- front room with Prof. Pietenpol ly favorable. and Alan Fanjoy bidding six spades Opportunities for specialists are The small number of and daring Prof. Fulcher or Bob often better than for lawyers in law graduates during the war years McLeod to double. Naturally they general practice. However, such had brought about an unusually positions are comparatively few in double. large number of openings for new number, and are usually found on- The McGavock, To Prof. course, has of entrants. Excellent business condi- by this time set up a chess board ly with big law firms in the larger Specialties tions also and has challenged one of those cities. with relatively contributed to the de- who aspire to play the past-time of good prospects in the long run are: mand. Since 1947, competition for kings to command the opposing employment has greatly increased forces. Warren Herron, who boasts hole yesterday's golf game and it will probably become keener a better-than-average chess game, in with Prof. Illytlie. Prof. Pietenpol and in the next year or two. as well as being one of the top Alan Fanjoy at the bridge table bridge players in the college, ac- look extremely doubtful as Fulcher cepts the challenge. explainshow he played his 3rd Prof. Mebane dubiously looks in shot off a dandeloinwhereithad miracu- on the game and remarks that he lously come to rest had ratherbe a checker champ than STUD 11:00, a wood-pushing chess amateur. About as the last record This immediately brings a challenge of Beethoven's Piano Concerto is from Bill Clapp and out comes the spinning to a conclusion, as the checker board. Prof. Peyton, or coffee is drained to the dregs, and rather part of him, momentarily dis- as Prof.McGavock squeaksby with victory tracts the attention of Prof. Sellars a narrow (or, in a not at unlikely and the rest of the peanut gallery all turn of events, Herron watching the checker game. Be- turns the tables on his professor hind the checker board, B. and pulls a checkmate on him), the J. begins Stroud grins as his horse, red, group then to break up. romps home a full length ahead oi McLcod cranks up -'Old Betsy,' Parker-Gardner Otis Milner's yellow. those who put their faith in a more Prof. Fulcher, with a black cigar conservative mode of travel pile Company that proves he is still a man who in with Prof. Martin, and the Ad- it," has by now reached vancement of Learning halted can "take is Trade 8281 U» detailed description of the 8th for another fortnight. 118 W. It Plum* — W^* ■«■*■* _ Last week, we got off (^ftv^ on a tansent am* look* GOODPAflTUEB r^^^^^P the con- ■\t10 L «d «t some of /"~r\A r T^tS-^F travenial aspects of B»BA^ff TEN I|\I Y-|jML^^^. the interfraternity— Sports 3 E I./"\.|yfc>\* rt*' 8>tuation now, Wildcat Wtttt sP° . |there are several other j$Nl ' PAUR FOUR DAVIDSONIAN FRIDAY, APRIL 21, 1950 H^U?m Ire ate^ »"ems "hat we MlJ L^l f would like to pet off /f^/& pMO^^RMpH Iour chest. Since last week. /Q^fo F^*^L J l 2~!^H if *C ~*[ It'oaeh Whittle has in- If-x^ meeting fV^^Pr i\. ._ ,.^*l. dieated that a RACQUETMEN TROUNCE CINCY " (f^^Xf^ jjk&^ Inext few W(H>k8 of frn Hy^J^^^^ ternity representatives 1950 VOLLEYBALL CHAMPIONS I to make plans for the Davidson's Victory-CrazyNetters GORDON SCOTT , afh ptU. pr0|rrain for next year. This is certainly a step in the right direction, but AddNorthern Visitors to Long List only the surface will have been scratched. _ By CHARLIE HAWKINS .^aw M -jM Specifically, we are referring to the trying need of these W w Hfc**i The Davidson nettera added another win to their envied drafting same representatives getting their heads together and record Tuesday afternoon when they beat the University of M-ine definite set of rules for each different sport,checkingover Cincinnati at Davidson. Bo Roddey, Whit Cobb, Allen Strand the point system, making provisions necessary to assure that and Rob Palmer all turned in their usual pood performances ii(lei|uate officiating will be provided for all |MMMb and per- for Coach Derrick Barton's boys. Bo Roddey started things off haps most important of all— formulating a crack-proof set of witha victory overCincinnati's No. eligibility rules for participation by varsity men, numeral win- Iman, Thomas, in sets of 6-0, 6-3, ners, or men out for a sport during the time in which the fra- and Whit Cobb. playing No. 3 for Iinksters Win One Davidsonians, ternity sport being played. proposals should be the won in sets of is All of these 6-2, 6-0 from Tualey. Allan Strand printed fraternity, addition, it and distributed to each and in On Virginia March took his match from Cincinnati's might not be a bad idea to post them in each dormitory and by 6-1, By CHERRY STRIBLING Gilbert 6-2 scores. Rob Pal- print them in the Davidsonian.Thus, even- logical humlimn would mer rontinued playing his fine have been utilized in an effort to publicize the regulations to Davidson's Rolf team journeyed brand of tennis by beating Yeager into Virginia for three matches last 6-2, every student. of Cincinnati in sets of 6-1. week and playing under extremely Allen Fanjoy lost Davidson's only aforementioned weaknesses in this year These the progrnni adverse weather conditions which singles match in bowing to Grose caused many criticisms and ill-feelings, and every one of them made scores soar, only managed of Cincinnati, 6-2, 2-6, 7-9, and is avoidable if proper actions are taken. We are in full sym- one win out 6f three matches. Teddy Keesler, playing No. 2 for pathy with the criticism that fraternities have brought to us On Thursday, April 13, the Cat Davidson, overcame his opponent, linksmen mil Virginia Tech in 6-0, tlnrinir the year and asked us to air in this column. Let's look a Ogel, in sets of 6-3. match at Roanoke. The match was Teddy Keesler and Allan Fan- things did or might conceivably hap- at some of the that happen played in a biting cold wind and joy, playing the No. 1 doubles po- pen if corrective actions aren't taken. snow, and over a poorly condi- sition for Davidson, dropped their Take for instance the touch football rounds. Indecision tioned course. This match was lost match to Thomas and Ogel of Cin- by a score. 4-6, <>r uncertainty on the part of the officials have turned many 5-4 cinnati in sets of 6-3. Allan On Friday, Washington and Strand Dewey regain- into losses for teams that deserved to win. In and Keesler uould-be wins Lee was the opponent. The Gen- ed winning form for the Davidson- one very important game last year, one fraternity was 'jilted" erals boast one of the best teams ians with a 6-4, 6-2 victory over out of a win because the official moved the ball back to the Last week the Phi Delta Theta volleyball team finished their season with a recordof nine wins and in Virginia, and playing the same Cincinnati's number 2 double team — Thursday ls-yard line to start the downs after the team had penetrated one lots good enough to give them the championship. The KA's and Phi Gams war* knotted for conditions as on the of Gilbert and Gross. Davidson's lost by a score of 9hk Feyre within almost certain TD range as the result of a long pass. second place. The victorious Phi Delt crew, captained by Al Cook, is shown here. First row, left to team to Bill Child* and Kennedy lost Of course, every team has suffered, so they say. as a result of right:Hugh Huffaker. Gem Craven.Mitchell Smith, Neil Leach. Second row: Jim Witherspoon, BUI to Cincinnati's Qualey and Mault Ray, Al Cook, Charlie Parker and John Bennett. The team found itself on Satur- in sets of 1-6, 6-4, 6-4, to close out faulty officiating, hut it is unnecessary.If the official has made day, after two bad matches and the match. a decision the way he saw it, there should be no complaint :if, trounced VMI by a score of 7tt Saturday afternoon the Wildcats however, on the other hand, ignorance of the pertinent rules to ltt. Number 1 man Monty play a long-awaited match with the prompted him to make such a decision, then there is no excuse. Hill defeated VMI's hitherto unde- Tar Heels of the University of Cindermen Century Against Deacons; George Absolute familiarity with all the rules, and attendance in Pass Mark feated Maxwell in the fea- North Carolina. Carolina has beat- ture match of the day. by by coaching — en Davidson scores of 5-4 for classes conducted —members of the staff which we 100, The golf team's record now the last 2 years, and a win over have long advocated should be requisites of all officials in Goodposture Posts His Best Time In 220 stands at 5 won, 2 lost and 1 tied. the undefeated Carolinians would any sport. By BILL ADAMS The varsity and freshment teams possibly bring the State Champion- journey Raleigh Tuesday Then there is the ancient question of playing ineligible Davidson's strong tracksters terians jack of all trades, took 2 Stockton (D)— Time:2:7:0. to to ship to Davidson, so look for a — "neel N C. State in two matches. real battle Saturday afternoon. men. Fortunately, most of the fraternities have abided by the turned lose all their power Wed- firsts anda tie for second to amass 2-mile run: (1) tie Long (D) and nesday afternoon and gave Wake 11 1-3 points to be the high (D); (3) The varsity will be overwhelming rules to the best of their knowledge— or were forced to abide Cats Anderson Pruitt (WF)— Forest's Demon Deacons a 100 2-3- scorer again. Time: 10:43:7. favorites in this match. by them due to the alertness of other fraternities. Some men 30 1-3 shellacking on Richardson The best race of the day was the 220 yard dash: (1) Goodpasture WithersElectric who are out for varsity sports, but failed to make the starting Field in a Conference track meet 440. Bill Klein. Bruce Ballcngcr. (D); (2)—Mason (WF); (3) Bar- team, have skipped practice on days when their fraterntiy had marking the third win for Pete and Dick Stockton put on a real ron (D) Time: 23:3. Company in order to play with them. Along the same line, is it Whittle's thin dads against a lone show for the crowd racing in to a High Hurdles: (I)Pritchett (D): HardingHighSchool defeat this year. close finish. Klein edged out in (D); (3) " ir for freshmen who made their numerals in cross-country to —(2) White Butler (WF) Radio Repain front at the tape while Ballenger Time: 15:6. Tops eligible for participation in the interfraternity track meet in The laurels were all for David- WildkittensIn " 8upplies son Wednesday, as the Deacons and Stockton ended in a dead heat Low Hurdles: (1) Haller (D); Electrical iringf A simple set of rules governing this matter could be (2) (W- " could amass only one first place, for second. —Mason (WF); (3) Miller TwoArc-lightGames Light Bulbs awn up in fifteen minutes time. anil that in the mile relay against Jim Vann returned to form F) Time:27:3. We don't believe that all the trouble can be to a Davidson combination not as again and took the discus with a Shot Put: (1) Chandler (D); (2) By JIM FARRAR DAVTOSON, H. 0. attributed Lazenby (D); (3) e powers-that-be in the athletic department. There have been strong as it could have been since hefty heave of 140' 10" as Blake Richard (WF) The Davidson Frosh dropped Whittle was giving as many boys Bradley, Bob Long and Dave An- —Distance 41' 1 1-4". two games to Harding HighSchool tempts to familiarize the fraternities with existing rules and (1) (D); as possible a chance to run. On the derson, Tom Stockton. Hill l'rit- Discus: Vann (2) of Charlotte this week. Both games (game (Continued Page Six) Sharpe (D); (3) — On other hand, the Wildcats amassed chett. Bob Sharpe, Dave Williams, Butler (WF) were played at night at Richard DAVIDSON the other 14 firsts in soaring past Joe Miller and Whit Cobb all came Distance: 140' 10". Field at Harding. The Tuesday the century mark for the second through for firsts in their special- Javelin: (1) (D); (2) Johnson game was a real thriller, with both THXATRX time this year. ties. (WF); (3) Maynard (WF) —Dis- teams playing very good ball. The outstanding individual per- Summary: tance: 161'3 1-2". Harding jumped to a two to Pole Vault: (1) Haller (D); formances for the Cats were turn- 1 Mile run: (1) Brady (D); (2) (2) nothinglead in the first on WEEK OF APRIL 24-29, 1990 ed in by Ken Goodpasture and T. Stockton (D); (3) Pruitt. (WF) Fieckeisen (D); (3) Price (WF)— a walk and a pair of hits. David- Tommy Haller. Goodpasture took Time: 4:47.2. Height 10*. son got back in the gante with a Jump: (1) (D); " firsts in both sprints, covering the 440 yard run: (I) Klein (D); High Williams run in their half of the third and MONDAY TUESDAY 100 yard dash in a lightning fast (2) tie— Ballenger (D) and D. (2) Tie— Butler (WF);— Haller (D), another one in their half of the 9.9 for the best performance of the Stockton (D)— Time: 53:6. and Cornell (D) Height: 5' 10". sixth. Harding got a run in the "UNDER MY SKIN" day. This was the first time Good- 100 yard dash: (1) Goodpasture Broad Jump: (1) Cobb (D); (2)— last of the seventh. In the top half John Garfield " Micheline Prelle pasture has ever broken 10 flat in (D); (2) Barron (D); (3) Gregory Wiggs (WF); (3) Cornell (D) of the ninth, the Frosh were behind a meet, and will make Conference (WF)— Time: 9:9. Distance: 20* —10 1-2". 3 to 2.In this inning Morrow lead sprinters take notice of a new star 880 yard run: (1) T. Stockton Mile Relay (1) Wake Forest; off and struck out, Whisnant WEDNESDAY " THURSDAY in their field. Haller, the l'resby- (D); (2) Pate, (WF); (3) D. (2) Davidson— Time: 3:43:7. doubled down the left field line, and "Hip" Cathey singled him "RIDING HIGH" home on a grass-cutter through Bing Crosby -ColeenGray Hot Weather Test second. Farrar walked, and that Cat Netmen in ChampionshipForm Chesterfield was all for Dixon who pitchedbril- for Harding. "Yankee" - Voted most popular by a cool ■ liant ball FRIDAY SATURDAY Sport Eastman met Mallard, the new majority of the student body fjf In Raking Devils Over Cats, 7-2 Quizz Harding portstde hurler with a "THE YELLOW CAB — through the box. Cathey Ilaspel Refreshable Clothes 1. Who it the manager of the Chi- MAN" Davidson's netters took another Warmath, took the only doubles' came home on the hit, and Far- cago Cub«? ■ are on the requiredlistfor cam- conference victory when they set that the Wildcats relinquished, 'rar scored on a bad throw to the Red Skdton Gloria De Haven What Brooklyn was vot- downed Duke University's netmen and put the Davidsonians behind 2. rookie third baseman. and Elliott pus wear in hot weather. Sen- \« ed valuable player in the Reese on the Blue Devil's courts by the 6-4. However, Cobb and Roddey most struck out to end the Inning. Going sibly light, invitingly to International League last year? cool score of 7-2. struck back to gain sweet revenge .into the last half of the ninth, Da- Who was the last major league the appearance to your Bo Roddey led the Wildcat rac- by taking the next two sets 6-2, 3. vidsonwas nursinga5-3 How- ... to win 30 games in a lead. queteers in their winning of four 6-0. ever,Hardingand the umpire came hilMrpes,Iic. comfort, Haspel whisperweight single singles and all three doublesmatch- Strand and Dewey Keesler, both season? 'back against in a big Who is Collegiate Eastman suits are thoroughly schooled in es. Bo started things rolling by sophomores,joined to down Duke's 4. National golf way. Singled for Harding, champion? Lee "good downing his opponent. Lew Mc- No. 3 doubles, whileTeddy Keesler Cook and Parnell walked.With the I taste ... completely cor- W> Keesler, 5. is the lowest salary a ma- Masters, 6-1, 6-1. Teddy and Fanjoy rolled over the No. 2 What .bases loaded, the pitcher hit into Sporting rect for classroom, social and I jor-leaguc player can draw? h\ JaSDCI playing in the No. 2 spot, followed combination of the Blue Devils to a fielders choice at the plate. Then closely on Roddey's heels as he de- fill out the 7-2 victory. traveling wear. rj Rol« came( the disaster.Joe White caught feated John Ross 6-0, 6-4. Scores by sets as follows '" with 1. Print your answers clearly on a high inside pitch and drove it Goods The Dukesters managed sal- players to Davidson first: the back of aChesterfield wrap- lor the losers. Sinnia Clii contest, which was won by I'ika Shortstop litn Si'l'ord. by the latter 12-11. The I'hi Delts Phi Gams 11; SAE 4 wen- leading in the last inning by HARDING HIGH... (Continued FromPage Four) two runs, hut with none on and two The I'hi (iams trounced the out the winners got rough and SAE'l in their first game of the for a game-winning triple. Elliot ■".iiiiidrd Pitcher Al Davies for the MMM 11-4. Mien Gronclost, with and Whisnant had Davidson at the necessary runs. Johnny plate I re- " three Kel- the aid of expert fiettttng and well with 2 for and 2 for 4 I i on. Sigma catcher, showed a big timed hitting, Wa» the winning spectively. Harding had several :>.it as he pounded out four hits in- pitcher for the Fijis. Karl lime v:o