(( Wilkes College Big April Showers Ball I I The "When was a young man madeil up my mind what I to is wanted do. and Tonight stuck to it through thick and thin, and It's the Lettermen's Toast that's why I'm where I am today." 'Babbitt' to Spring Sinclair Lewis L i-I

Vol. 7, No. 23 WILKES COLLEGE, WILKES-BARRE, PENNSYLVANIA FRIDAY, APRIL 17, 1953 Colonels' Queen To Be Chosen Tonight

ECONOMICS CLUB TO SPONSOR WILKES SHOWERS QUICKIE LEE VINCENT PLAYING AT APRIL SHOWERS Time: 9-12 Tonight; DISPLAY AT "PARADE OF PROGRESS" l'lace: Gymnasium, semi-formal; BALL AT WILKES GYM; DANCING FROM 910 12 Cost: $2.80 a couple, no corsages; Band: Lee Vincent; By LEO R. KANE Tonight at the Wilkes College Gymnasium the Queen of the April Where to get tickets: At the door Showers Ball will be chosen. The regal lady upon her coronation will The members of the Economics Club have been working furiously or from Lettermen Bill Morgan, be presented with a seventeen jewel watch which has an approximate during the last several weeks on one of the largest projects ever at- George McMahon, George Elias, or value of seventy-five dollars. tempted by any club on campus. They decided to enter a booth in the Gene Snee. The First Lady of the Ball will APRIL IN GYM annual "Parade of Progress" sponsored by the Junior Chamber of be cihosen from a committee nt Commercesomething never done before. to be disdliosed to anyone until af t- John Kionisavage, General Ohair- "Nont came the idea of a gem- CARPENTER CHEER- er the dance is 'over 'or ait the coro- man of the affair, teeiis us what erail theme. After considerable nation of the que.en. The yomni the dl'ub has in mind: brain-wracking we decided that LEADER CHIEFTAIN lady who is 'to he chosen must have "Several weeks ago we made up "20 Years of Developing Human the qualities that will enable her our minds to d something for the Resources" would be very appro- At a meeting last Thursday, to assume her most royal throne. school. The idea of entering a dis- pnidte. In support of this theme Jane Carpenter was unanimously The line of April Showers Royalty pay ait the 'Parade of Progress we will 'show (1) Wilkes growth chosen captain of the 1 9 5 3 - 5 4 estends back to 'the year 194'? with was submitted and overwhelming- for ithe past 20 years; (2) contri- Cheerl'eading Squad. She has been the coronation of Miss Sylvia Roth ly approved:. 'butionis to the community; and (3) one of the most active students of Wilkes-Barre. The foliorw'ing "Then we had to get the sip- student activities." or campus 'since 'her arrival here year Miss Agnes Novak of Colum- prova'l of Dr. Parley who gave his Marin Kanner is chairman of from Ooughiin High School in 19- bia was the fortunate queen. In wholehøarted support wi Ui the the dcmmittee for giathering ma- 50. The Education Glob, Theta 1949 Miss Flaky Wilkes, who is provision that the job be well done. terial; Bill Paparowski, chairman Delta Rho, and the assembly com- now Mrs. George Lewis (a former This we agreed to do. (continued on page 4) mittee are among the numerous Wilkes Letterntan) walked off ni giani za'tions to .wlhioh she belonigis. with the honor. In 1950 Mrs. Jack A't present, 'she is serving as co- Jones (also a Wilkes Letterman's FASHION SHOW TUESDAY NIGHT AT WILKES; chairman 'of the TDR Faoluion v,'ife) was acclaimed and' was sue- Show 'with Ann Az at. ce,eded in 1951 by MJss Jeanne "A SUMMER HOLIDAY" FEATURES TDR'S BEST Jane, wh'o will 'be a senior in the Smith who is now Mrs. Tom Jones Fall, has 'high hopes for the coin- of, Kingisitoin. Last year Miss Mari- By JEAN KRAVITZ ing year. Noting the great num- lyn Broadt was the choice 'of the ber of girls who turned out for committee. The queen of 1953 may Beautiful girls and beautiful clothes will be in the limelight Tuesday tryouts and the enthusiasm which be any young lady wtho attends night. The Theta Delta Rho sorority is bringing glamour to Wilkes, by they showed, she feels 'that this is the dance. Everyone is eligible to means of a fashion show, which will be held April 21 in the Wilkes indicative of the gro'w:ing Wilkes be chosen. Gym. The TDR girls have chosen the theme of "A Summer Holiday" spirit, 'and that the School can Also in the way of something for the event. Under the direction of Ann Azat, the show will feature look forward 'to bigger and hOtter new, the Letterman under the ar- sportswear, afternoon and evening dresses, and gowns. The clothes pep rallies and 'crowds than ever tistic supervision of Russ Picton, including dresses and shoes, are being furnished by Pomeroy's. beore. have, 'or rather are, introducing The Fashion Show will be in the form of a dream, in .wlhidh 'a coed, portrayed by Alice Green, returns PICTURE POSE 'home at the end of a college year, Lee Vincent 'and tries to decide how to spend 'the summer. After considering 'something new in the way of de- sev'erail posailb,iliities, she receives corations. As was mentioned in a a telegram from her aunt and previous iseuie these decorations uncle, inviting her to come to their are n'ot permitted to be disclosed, country home for a summer holi- as yet, but undoubtedly you have day. The coed falls asleep and 'not seen anything like 'it at the dreams of the vacation. At thi.s Gym for a long time. point, the models enter, as part of The tickets for the dance cost the dream, 'and dhoiw parts of the $2.80 and' are selling fast. At a vacation, w h il e 'displaying the meeting week, an approximate clothes. The TDR girl.s will model. lat Men,, take notice- 'sportswear, in- number of seventy tickets 'had been cluding beach oldthes, shorts and d'isitribu,ted to students who wifl bathing suits, afternoon and date he attending the dance. dresses, simple cotton d r e s S C S, The chairman of the Ball is Al evening gowns, and clothes for the Wallace. Because of his outstand- greatest 'thrill in a girl's life - jog work in the past the Letter- 'a bridal ensemble - 'wil be shown. men decided that Al was the per- The iim,ax of 'the chow is the son to make this dance 'the best bridal party, featuring Gayle Jones one ever, Al was chosen for hi's as the bride. One of the dream se- committees the following people: quences is a night club scene, with Dedoratiions: Russ .Pi'cton, chair- Shirley Williams as a dancer and man, Flip Jones, Glenn Carey, and Bill Crowder as a night club sing- Ray Tait; er. Tickets J'oe Trosko, chairman, The co-chairmen for the fashion Gone Snee, and Joe Wengyru; show are Ann Arait 'and Jane Car- Ref,res'h'mients: L e ft y K em p, penter. Barbara Evans is in charge chairman, Dick Hawk, and Pres- of publicity. Helen Brown is the ton E'ckm'eder; head of the 'ticket committee. The Gift: Ed Edgerton, chairman, tickets are fifty cents. Libby Mc- Cled Rowl'an'ds, Jerry Elias, and Quilkin is 'in charge of staging; Bob Reyndlds; Denaih F1'eidher, 'house; Elsie Gui- Publicity: 'Paul Beers, Harold Liani, clothes; and Marilyn Cross- Jenkins, Don Tosh, and George well, refreshments. Music for the Elias; show will be furnished by Both Dick P'olakowskii is in charge of Nass. Dave Shearer and Sheldon the Ohapeilon 'conimititee arid Roxy Schneider are helping th'e TDR by R eynol d's and J:i:m Moss will con- handling the lights. tacit the student council. The Ooed.models fr 'the show The April Showers Bali takes are Mice Green, Nancy Batch'l'er, place tonilgihit at 8:30 at the Wilkes Helen Brown, Nancy Brown, Jane Gymnasium. Music will :be supplied Carpenter, Isabel Ec'ker, Barbara by Lee Vincent and his orchestra. Evans', Carol Ann Gardner, Oonjni'e Refreshmienits 'will be 'on sale at a Smith, 'Gayle Jones, Connie Ka- corner booth. Th'e 'price of admis- ninrunas, Helen Koelch, Helen sin is $2.80 per couple, amid no Krachenfels, Dolores Ostroski, Lu- corsages will 'be allowed on the aulie Pierce, Lois Ann S'haw, and dance floor. To highlight the even- Nancy Sehooiey. GAYLE JONES CONNIE KAMARUNAS ing the April Showers Queen wlll Everybody is invited to the fash- be selected. Don't miss out on a ion show, including the Wilkes Shown posed in McClintock Hall are two of the and Connie from Scranton. Showing a surprising talent wonderful time. models for Theta Delta Rho's fashion show. "A Sum- for the delicate art of modeling, rarely caught by ama- men. Admission is 'fifty cents, and teurs, Gayle and Connie are two of Theta Delta Rho's it will be worth th price. We'll mer's Holiday". to be presented in the Gyro Tuesday better clothes racks. The lowest score that a team see you all down 'at the gym Thes- evening. The show, directed by an old star of two years can win a football game is 1 0, a PDFday at compression, 8 o'clock. OCR, webBoth girls optimization are freshmen, Gayle using from Wilkes-Barre a watermarked ago. Ann Azat. shouldevaluation be an outstanding copy success. of CVISIONforfeit. PDFCompressor 2 WILKES COLLEGE BEACON Friay. April 17, 1953 Wilkes College IMPORTANT! (/ Student Council meets next BEACON Tuesday, April 21, at 11 A. M., PAUL B. BEERS in the Theatre. Roll call will be THE BEACON'S BEST Editor-in-Chief taken. ) GENE SCRUDATO GORDON YOUNG Garcon, Garcon Associate Editors -. - - - THE - - - - "Waiter, there's a fly in my soup." JAMES FOXLOW "I've been looking for him all day." Faculty Adviser BEACON'S BEAT JACK CURTIS ART HOOVER "Waiter, there's a fly in my soup." Sports Editor Business Manager "Don't be silly, the World Series is over." Sports Mr. Casper: "There are three Russ Picton, Dom Varisco,,Leen Dannick, Jerry Elias, Charles White sexes - male, female, and conver- "Waiter, there's a fly in my soup." News Staff tible." "That's okay, he's taking a bath." Mike Lewis. Doris Gates, Walter Chapko, Margaret Williams. Margaret Luty. ***** ** ** * Jimmy Neveras, Louis F. Steck, Miriom Jeanne Dearden. Modelyn Malanoski. Gene Snee: "What can you do "Waiter, there's a fly in my soup." Dale Warmouth, Thomas Thomas, Pearl Onacko, Helen Krackenfels, Gail Lames, with 90 million dollars?" "You won't find any fish at this season." Joan Shoemaker, Joan Seorfoss, Alvin Lipshultz, Diane Holler, William Foley, PBB: "Well, if you don't know William Gorski, John Moore, now, going to tell you." I'm not "Waiter, there's a fly in my soup." Circulation "Please don't tell Duncan Hines." Jean Kravitz, Bernice Thomas, Borbara Rogers, Stanley Jones Materialistic Age: George Elias' philosophy book PHONE 4-4651 EXT. 19 stuffed full of "Waiter, there's a fly in my soup." Wall Street Journals. A paper published weekly by and for the students of Wilkes College "If he doesn't mind, why should you?" Subscription price: $1.80 per semester Leo "April is a Member Kane: peculiarly "Waiter, there's a fly in my soup." dangerous month to tell Willie "There's no extra charge." Intercollegiate Press Williams that you like his soft brown eyes. The others are July, October, January, September, Nov- "Waiter, there's a fly in my soup." ember, May, March, June, Decem- "What d'ya expect, a horse?" Editorially Speaking ber, August, and February." "Waiter, there's a fly in my soup." PEEKING INTO PANDORA'S BOX Dr. Vujica: "You don't have to "He's dead, isn't he?" The students of to pro- read the Beacon - the jokes are Wilkes have been asked vote on a always old." "Waiter, there's a fly in my soup." posed amendment to the Student Constitution for the purpose, "The cook's Spanish." so they were informed last Wenesday, of "keeping subversive Mr. Rock: "After World War I, organizations off campus". The obvious implication of this state- Hitler returned to his old occupa- "Waiter, there's a fly in my soup." ment is that Wilkes faces an immediate danger of infiltration by tion - unemployment." "That's strange. What kind of soup is it?" "subversive" organizations. A second implication is that the Student and Administrative Councils are the bodies capable of King's columnist Matt Hourigan- "Waiter, there's a fly in my soup." protecting the students from that danger. Neither proposition is "This rugged individual with an "You ain't a vegetarian, are ya?" true. equally rugged constitution is of- The integrity of Wilkes College is not being placed in ficer Patrick Dougherty, usually "Waiter, there's a fly in my soup." jeopardy by any influx of "subversive" organizations. There referred to as "King" of the "All right, I'll bring you a fork." are no communist cells here; nor is there anything even re- 'Wilkes-Barre police." motely resembling a nest of fellow-travellers. An excellent in- "Waiter, there's a fly in my soup." Jimmy Atherton reports: "Vol- "Well, don't let him drown." dication of student thinking is found in the fact that in the mock 3/4 in taire tokes a 6 hat." Jim's som- election held by the IRC November only one vote was cast brero has found noble Voltaire a for the Progressive candidate. All of this is not to say, however, "Waiter, there's a fly in my soup." wonderful resting place in the lib- "That will be ten cents extra, please." that there is no danger facing Wilkes. There is a "clear and rary. present danger" of academic ossification and the stifling of the ***** spirit of scientific inquiry. When we start recognizing individuals Historian Dick Hawk: "The cats "Waiter, there's a fly in my soup." "Okay, here's a fly swatter." or groups of individuals, as guardians of our political morality, really got started way back in the we open a Pandora's box. Once we establish the principle that beginning of the Twentieth Cen- tury when Teddy Roosevelt said, "Waiter, there's a fly in my soup." the administrative and student councils should scrutinize new "That's all right it's not Friday." organizations for "subversive" tendencies, it is not illogical to 'Dig that crazy***** canal.' - extend their activities into the classroom to seek "subversion" "Waiter, there's a fly in my soup." in the lectures. Pre-season Partridge, as quoted on local sports pages: "1 hope to "Wait 'til you see the coffee." We of the BEACON do not feel that college students need win every game this year." special protection from being corrupted by subversion. If our "Waiter, there's a fly in my soup." students can't decide for themselves the merits of an organiza- Dale Warmouth: "The differ- "Ah, cornered at last." tion, it is doubtful whether any board can do so better. If college ence between a college and not go- youth must be protected by others, our colleges have failed. If ing to college is that you begin to "Waiter, there's a fly in my soup." educated people lack the ability to preserve their democracy, think the James brothers are Hen- "It's all right, he won't drink much." that democracy is dying. The Student Constitution does not ry and William, not Frank and have to be changed; the proposed amendment is superfluous Jesse." "Waiter, there's a fly in my soup." and potentially dangerous. "What did you expect, a humming bird?" We have no course but to reject it. Flip Jone: "Well, I just broke up Gene Scrudato, Mike Lewis, Conhie Smith, Preston Eckme- again." "Waiter, there's a fly in my soup." der, Sheldon Schneider, Nick Flannery, Paul Beers, Lou Steck, Bob Darrow, Dale Warmouth. HIGHER EDUCATION Last year Duke University gave 424 non-athletic scholar- ships, totaling $156,705. It also gave 110 athletic scholarships, totaling $125,000. The $1,500,000 appropriation going to Louisiana State Uni- versity for the library was switched by the state legislature to go into making 22,000 more seats for the seldom-filled 39,200- seat football stadium. There's lots of excitement BEERS, editor around the dance floorgreeting arrangements. It was decticied that old friends, making new ones. Junior-Senior Party MeClintock HaiL! would be an ideal place as the Christmas parties held Part of the fun of campus parties Set For April 25th; there were very successful. itt was further decided that 75 cents per is the pause to enjoy a Coke. Open To All Classes person would be a price more than fair. Seniors and one guest will It's delicious, . . refreshing, too. Next Saturday night, April 25, be ad'mlitt,ed free. Alex Oabhro, McClintock Hafl twill be the scene president of the Junior Glass, is of one of the biggesit social events general dhaiiirman of the affair. Campus of the college year. This affair, A most imsportanjt faet which the the Junior-Senior Party, is widely Junior Class wants stressed j that anticiia'bed throughout the year. this party is open to everyone on 'Phe party, an anrruni, one, is campus and is NOT restricted to capers sponaceed by the Junior Class and Juniors and Seniors. Rementher, is held in honor of the graduating any student can attend, but only Seniors. In past years there have Seniors get in free. call for ieen many types of Junior-Senior There will be a small comtbo for affairs ranging from f o r m a 1 dancing which will start around dances to cabaret parties, however, 8:30 and centinue until midnight. Coke this year the Junior Class decided So for dancing, refreshments, thiait a buffet party would be more food, socializing and an all-around BOTTLED UNDER AUTHORITY Of THE COCA-COLA COMPANY Y sutitaible. good time for only 75 cents, plain At a Junker Class meeting held now to attend tire KEYSTONE BOTTLING COMPANY Ju'nior-Senior Is a r.gist.red tmd.-mork. 1952, THE COCA-COLA COMPANY before the Easter v'weatisn, the Party next week at MeCllrilbook PDFclass compression,discussed and voted onOCR, all Hall. web optimization using a watermarked evaluation copy of CVISION PDFCompressor April 17, 953 WILKES COLLEGE BEACON 3 Colonels Thumped In O:iener By Bloom

SQUAT SHAKY CLUB BEATEN 11-6; PLAY AT THEY POLITICIANS HARTWICK TOMORROW AFTERNOON SET FOR COUNCIL nominees a r e By WALT CHAPKO Thu following scholastically eligible for election The Wilkes nine heads for Oneonta, N. Y., tomorrow to play Hart- to the Student Oouneil. Elections wick College after absorbing a 11-6 pasting from Bloomsburg last will be ihelld April 24th. Saturday. Last year the Wilkesmen defeated the Harwick nine at Freshman when Kirby Park. Revenge will be the incentive for the Hartwick team PEARL ONACKO the Wilkesmen travel to Oneonta. TOM GOBLICK Wilkes atairited fast in the Bloom gyn's second hit of the day drove runs BOB LYNCH game with two runs in the first home two more to make the HELEN KRACHENFELS score 11-6, where was at the inning, but could not 'keep the it MARY ZAVATSKI fighting Bloom team down. Bloom end of the game. Wilkes hi,t two fought 'hack with two rusn on an ptdhers for eight bingles butt did Sophomore error in the third inning to tie the not have an extra base hit. Dave ART HaOVER score. Rookie pitcher 'Mel McNew LiThkhOt robbed Wilkes of a JIM NEVERAS couple runs at one point in the hold the Huskies at bay until the MARGARET WiLLIAMS game by fielding a hot grounder RALPH ZEZZA seventh Ii'njning, hen they expiod- by Eddie Davis and 'startAnig a TOM 'MYERS ed for six runs. Most of the runs double play, third to home to first. PATRICIA FOX scored in this tfriarne were uneairn- A game with Scranton Uniivetr- Junior cci, butt they still count on the sity, originally scheduled f or Wed- ecorbotaird. The only decisive blow nesdjay, April 15, has been post- JANE CARPENTER in the inning was a three-bagger poned because Scranton did not JOE MO'SIER by left fielder Bernie Mont. have a 'suitatb/le playing field. Afte.r NANCY HANNYE Ace Weagyn sparked a Wilkes a tough fray lstt Satuird.ay, thie Mickey Perimuth Joe Wengyn WAYNE MADDEN uprising in the nirth inning whdth Colonels should ibe aibie to give DICK HAWK The position that most colleges are weak in. the Colonels seem to be at HILLARD KEMP fell short of tying the game. Won- H'artwiick a good fight. has three good men, the theij strongest. Behind the plate Coach Partridge JIM MOSS deepest he has ever been at that spot. It has been, over the years. amazing a good catching corps. Ever since NOTE: A referendum vote will be the way the Colonels have come up with keeping the days of Joe Deschak we've been strong there. held for the purpose 'of Partridge's big gun as catcher is naturally chunky Joe Kropiewnicki. Toe subversive organiisationis off cain- is almost in a class by himself as a college catoher. He can throw like a mad- pus. In 'the election vote "yes" ia man, he con handle pitchers, and he has few flaws as a mechanical man, plus favor "no" is opposed. IDHISE IDIVIDIS always avail. in - a nice long-ball .300 batting average. But Joe is now shortstop, Any ong'aniizatñoni with outside By JACK CURTIS, Sports Editor able for catching duties ii need be. Kropiew- affiliation desiring recognition on The first-string catcher now is Joe Wengyn. the Ace. Wengyn is no approval. j bill. Though slow in getting off the ball. Ace has a campus must secure the nicki. but he does fill the Council and the Ad- SCRANTON HAS PROBLEMS TOO good enough arm to put the old damper on most college base-stealers. He's a of the S,tudenit pretty fair mechon.cal man also. Though once an admittedly a weak hitter. ministrative Council. We found out the past week that Wilkes in't the only college that Ace amazed the folks by whacking out two hits in the opener and by swiping slugger. has trouble getting a field year four dubious bases. Possibly the Ace might blossom into a constant baseball ready for its team. Each the Lung, this hand- big diamond on Backing up Ace is rookie Mickey Perimuth. Known as The SUMMER PLANS task of readying the Kirby Park falls the college and and could develop into a pretty fair catcher. each year the field is ready for opening The often falls on some New Yorker is a good boy day. job all the needed talents for the job, and this hitting has even perked up. to He has do dlunteers, who pitch in with their time and labor get things in So far the Lung has seen very little action. What are you going to this ship-shape as was the case last year. Up at Scranton University, where summer? It .wonh be long now. the Scranton Miners' ballpark is the collegians home field, opening If you havie a minute someday as day had to be postponed. We can just imagine how the Scranton papers NATIONAL COLLEGIATE you breeze through the library, billed it. Scranton U.-Wilkes, postponedno field. The Miners' home WiLKES SETS you just might find some sutgges- abode not ready to be used, the game had to be set back. The tilt will BASKETBALL RECORD TWO YEARS LATE tions on ithit round table in the probably be played as a 6:30 affair before a Scranton Eastern League centr ball. There can be found in- contest a little later in the season according to Colonel Coach Bob year formation concerning a u m rn e r Partridge. With the 1National Collegiate Athletic Association's ruling this trips to foreign countries, summer that only 'basketball records set against four-year collegets will- make Those workouts that the Bloomsburg State Teachers College courses and scholarships. Some the record book, Wilkes College has 'hit the national limelight. folders of particulair interest are nine had with the Wilkes-Barre Barons at Athletic Park in Bloom Two years ago Temple's Bill must have paid off, for they really made the breaks and a few hits ahou't the Fuibright Act, the AYH l'vllkvy tallied 73 points against the WILKES COLONELS ROSTER program, and the Scandinavian count here last Saturday in downing the Wilkesmen 11-6. We were Celoneis. He did it on 32 field goals able to see the first few innings of the tilt and things looked good Student Tv a v e I Service. Who and 9 fouls. That was the national Name Pos. Age knows, you may find yourself in for the Partridgemen for a time. When we left, newcomer to the mark until Paul Arizin of Villa- mound staff Mel McNew of Baltimore was throwing a Acquiflin'o, John of 20 Europe this sutumer. This infor- beautiful nova scored 85 points against a 2b 20 game at the Huskies. He must have weakened considerably, for in Batroney, Leonard mation was collected by Dean Wil- Navy base. Ari'zin's record stood Bitanco, Anthony util 19 hams at a meeting of deans alt the seventh, the visitors ganged up for six tallies. Mel is a deliber- fast until this year's ruling. The worker with plenty on Dale has Carr, William lb 25 Buckhill Falls. ate of stuff the ball. Warmouth record now reverses back to Mlkvy of 20 tabbed him as a "Shantz-sized" performer, and he certainly shows Chapko, Waiter and Wilkes. Davis, Edward 2.1 According to figures compiled by plenty of promise. Coach Partridge must think so too, else he You may consider it a left-hand- have drawn the nod opener. we Ferris, James of 18 two psychologists, a left-handed wouldn't starting for the Unless ed compliment for the Colonels, 21 a per cent our guess, Mel and John are a Jones, Flip p hitter has 7.6 better miss roommate Millirnan in for but actusilly 'Big Bill, a 6' 4" speed- 22 a season. few games and whole should Kachtinosky, Richard' of chance of becoming big-leaguer very good A more the outfit ster with 'a wonderful assortment 20 a tight-handed hitter. be ready to go after that good year that it is due for. Karesky, Marshall lb than of shots, was unstoppable that Kropiewnickl, Jos., capt. s.s 22 Incidentally, the Moravian game, which would have been the first night. With our gym packed to McNew, Mel p 20 baseball meeting between the Bethlehem institution and Wilkes, has capacity, M1'kvy made 32 out of Mijiliman, John p 20 been cancelled. Wet grounds made it impossible for the game to be 69 shots, from way out, for an !i\tIotsis James of 21 played there last Friday, so the Colonels were forced to meet Bloom average of 46.3. He made 9 out of Perim'utlh, Michael c 19 FOSTER'S cold. What with an already close schedule, the Moravian tilt wasn't 12 fouls. The Colonels had' every- 21 Silcora, Joseph p-lb (formerly) re-scheduled. Jimmy Ferris, who showed he can run like a scared rabbit one on him and he wasn't over-fed Trosko, Joseph 20 during the past basketball season is nothing to be sneezed at on the by his own Temple teammates. Wengyn, Joseph C 22 bases either. The Kingston freshman had a few base knocks in the it is interesting lo note that all Esquire Menswear initial tilt and looks like a million bucks in the outfield. The boy can the national 'writeups at that time really cover territory out there in the pastures. A fast man like Jimmy and now at the present have never * can mean the difference in a close ball game. By the time the season made a knock at the Colonel team. is over, we're sure he'll have given quite a few pitchers Saint Vitus's 'We were never called "small" or JORDAN 75 South Washington Street, Dance and an equal number of catchers reason to look for greener that other slur, "pus'h-overs." The Est. 1871 pastures, preferably in the outfield. "Ace" Wengyn also turned in a club at that 'time had Bobby Ben- Wilkes-Barre, Pa. stellar performance in the inaugural as did second sacker Lenny Batro- son, Parker !Petriilak, Len Batro- ney. Both boys proved potent stickmen, with a pair of singles each. ney, Eddie Davis, an,d John Mliii- Men's Furnishings arid Ferris led in runs scored with two, while the catcher and second-base- man. It was just a misfortune that Hats of Quality man had one each. Things look a little better for tomorrow as the Mlkvy felt so wonderful. Colonels crew meanders up to Oneonta, N. Y., for a game with Hart- ** wick College's Indians. THE WHUTCHU TINK, HAH? 1953 Baseball Schedule 9 West Market Street Wilkes-Barre, Pa. Last week, in another local weekly publicationour paying April jobwe reported that several fans have suggested that the Greater 21Lycoming College A BOSTON STORE Wilkes-Barre Sports Boosters Club, which has done so much for 25Susquehanna University H professional Sports in its short existence, give some aid to Wilkes 28Cortland STC H and, you'll pardon the expression, King's (no offense meant Matt) May Men's Shop in rounding up decent crowds for their fall gridiron openers. Either 2Cortiand STC A nobody reads Week-End Chatter, or nobody gives a darn about 6Susquehanna University A has everything for the Wilkes and King's. We figured we take the issue to Wilkes to find 8-Rider College H out how the students feel about it. Does anybody think it would 9Upsala College H college man's needs. be a nice gesture, if the Boosters are willing, or doesn't anybody 13Ithaca College ...... n-A think on the campuses either? We've been told that if a prize 16Bloomsburg STC A from ties to suits. were offered for the best opinions, Suggestions or what have you, 19Lycoming College n-H we would be snowed under with replies. Well, we have tuition to 23Stroudsburg STC A pay too, so thre will be no financial reward offered. We'd just like 30Albright College A FOWLER, DICK to know how the students feel about outside aid. Also, why don't H-home; A-away; n-night the local colleges draw? Certainly Mike Lewis or some other deep AND thinker should be able to come up with at least an opinion. Tennis It is more blessed to give than WALKER PDF anyone?compression, OCR, web optimization usingto receive, a watermarked evaluation copy of CVISION PDFCompressor 4 WILKES COLLEGE BEACON Friay, April 17,

"PARADE OF PROGRESS" l'ege will have a display it can be TO REMAIN FREE proud of. We believe that duirinig (continued from page 1) the five day's our booth is on dis- THIS 'N' THAT... of booth construction; and Paul tay we will have 'given the people But true freedom is possible only where menwho must Valley by ludwig of of Wyoming a 'better idea either restrain themselves or be restrainedhave replaced ex- Warnagaris, dhairman booth of what the 'College is actually do- ternal restraints with inner discipline based upon moral values. layout. Special thanks must go to ing for them. Hi, Men who lack those values cannot be free because they can- Mr. Foxlow for allowing us to dis- The club quite naiturailly extends imagine for yourself: A niace rupt his office facilities and for a cordial invitaJticn to all Wilkes where you can isit down and just not trust one another; unrestrained by conscience, they inevita- the assistance he rendered in help- faculty and students to da'op over relax; a pliae to have a bull sea- bly become viciousand where greed, selfishness, and lust for ing us gather material. Nor can to the Armory during the week of sion on dhiairs; we tlha'nk Mr. Gregory enough for mrtialble and personal power are unchecked, freedom cannot survive. April 20th 'and 'see what we be- a place where you can meet and construction the booth for us. DR. S. FARLEY taffic to some 'of those eharming EUGENE When April 20th rolls around, l.i'eve to be a wonderful di'sphty of objedts of femininity which grase August, 1952 we feel confident 'that Wilkes Col- Wilkes growth. the campus of W'Ikes and yet nev- er seem amiithie to share your vi- vadious and ntellectuja1 personali- ty. I could go 'on 'and on. The stu- dents want a place, a social halt or somidthin,g, and now is a splen- did tbne for the adrminriistratiioa to come forward and say, "We recog- nize that Wilkes needs something and mayibe this is the anawler. What 'can we do to 'help? Our first iri'terst is and always has been the student, if they want a club or social meeting place, let's give it to them.." I don't often give any 'opinions on the oFtical or .natioiial scene agflet 'but 1 would like 'to go on record on our saying 'that the State of P'eninsyl- 3ustasIvetoWY0Uto packs of vania is subiectin.g their comstitu- smoke entis to a great 'deal doubt as to shoW I the administration when they pro- . . - much pose a sales tax and then make every day the public school teacher the goat Chestetfel me. for thor proposal. is for Easter Sunday evening I went milder Chesteh up to Rocky Glen to hear Saim*ny Kajye. I was reminded of four years ago when the Cinderella Rail was held at the same place and we 'had Claude Thornhili and his orchestra. I 'unciensitand that the college across the ,stret is having Johnny Long fnr their big dance of the year. Thnihit is the night for the April Showers Bail. it seemS rather foolish, hen it"s the Valentine dance we 'wish for love, when it's the Christmas Dance we wish for snow, but, for the April Showers Ball, does it have 'to rain? Con- gratuiatiions Ito the Lietitemnen for tlhjOir fine publicity jdb, I'm sure 'the Chrlisitian Science Monitor was happy to plug your dance. I'm gong to quit now, I feel sort of ike a dentist, you know, down in 'the mouth. So long,

RUSSIA THE CONCERN WEDNESDAY NIGHT th&dt At an inro.rmal, tea-drinking gathering of Dr. Thatcher, Mr. Rock, and interested persons on Wedenaday night in' Chase Hall the subjdit of Russia 'and current trends in 'history were discussed. CHESTERFIELD contains tobaccos Students Mike Lewis, Bob l)air- 0(11 row, Nick Fiannery, Paul Beers, of better quality and higher price than and Connie Smith attended. Dr. Thatdher advanced an in- any other king-size cigarette - . . the HEN you are asked to try a cigarette terestinig point. He showed the dill- ference between 'the communist in- you want to know, and you ought to ternational revolution and Rus- sian imperialism. He believes the know, what that cigarette has meant to people imperialistic Russia wants on'ly a circle of security, Though the in- who smoke it all the time. ternational communism desires to capture the whole world by peace- For a full year now, a medical specialist fu'l movements. Therefore, Dr. Thatcher believes 'that Russia, now has given a group of Chesterfield smokers that it has that security and un- less frightened by us, will not thorough examinations every two months. make any :physicall attacks. Sudh La one thouig{hst. He reports: There is 'hope for more gather- ings sudh as 1. no adverse effects to their nose, throat Once a great football power, or sinuses from smoking Chesterfields. Harvard can boast of having two football players who kicked five More and more men and women all over field goals in one game. Bernie Trafford was the first to accomp- the country are finding out every day that lish the trick for the Crimson in 1890, then Charlie Brickley did it Chesterfield is best for them. L 4J I L S ) in 1913. Carl Mays beat the Athletics 35 times and lost only three games to them in nine seasons. g10t SPECIAL PRICE ON TUX -at- iaarette :j Try Much Milder Chesterfield John B. Stetz Expert Clothier with its extraordinarily good taste. 9 EAST MABXET ST.. Copyrigl 1953, bGGu, & Mv,,s Io,cco Co. PDF compression,Wilkes-Barre, Pa.OCR, web optimization using a watermarked evaluation copy of CVISION PDFCompressor