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Vol. XXIII Madison ColIege^HarrisonburR, Virginia, Friday, February 28, 1947 No. 25 Sophomores Celebrate Class" Orchestra Concert Students To Elect Minor Day In Exercises Wednesday Fine Stage Setting Highlight Assembly Officers During Week Sophomore Class Presents Set in one of the elaborate stagings Alice- Mercer Jones and Jo Garber have been selected by the nom- Monologuist In Assembly for which Mr. Clifford T. Marshall is inating convention to run for vice-president of SGA in elections to be The sophomore class will present noted, the orchestra concert was pre- held next week. Other candidates for Student Government are: sented in Wednesday assembly. The Miss Dorothy Crawford as guest secretarey-treasurer, Cora Jean White and Margaret Hoggard; recorder orchestra chimes heralded the program artist in assembly Wednesday, in and "The Star Spangled Banner" play- of points, Nan Creel and Rose Marie Mitchell; and for editor of the conjunction with Sophomore class day. ed by the wrxhestra opened the con- handbook, B«ty Miller Cox and Ruth Thompson. ' Miss Crawford has scored a succession cert. YWCA nominees are Betty Wilkins and Mary Edwards for vice-presi- of triumphs all over America, in Can- The first number on the' program Registrar Sets dent; Mary Frances Shuler and Eliza- ada and England, and is universally was Wagner's "An Album Leaf," so beth Peak for secretary; and June acknowledged as one of our greatest called because it was written as if it Hardy and Gladys Farmer for treas- monologuists. , were part of an album. "Prelude," by Adjusting Date urer. She has appeared in a number of Jarnefelt, written as a round of seven Registration adjustments for the Candidates for AA are Annalee Mes- "one-woman" theaters, spanning the parts instead of the regular three, was Spring quarter, will take place on sick and Jane McMurran for vice- four corners of the earth—England, the orchestra's second selection. Saturday, March 8, from 1:30-3 p. m. president; Frances Hundley and Ber- India, Nazi-dominated France, Italy, Mendelssohn's "Capricio Brilliante," ,. All old students are expected to have tha Boswell for business manager; and Sweden, Mexico, and 'America. a piano concerto, was featured as a all their Spring program changes ap- Rose Marie Pace and Barbara Jam- The success of her programs is due special part of the program. The piano proved by their curriculum advisers at ison for treasurer. not only to her great talent but also solo was played by the guest soloist this time. Advisers and department Nominated for business manager of to the care with which she has trained Mary Elizabeth Hillman, a student of heads will be in their offices from 1:30 the Breeze were Frances Connock and herself. For years she has studied Howard Announces Miss Elizabeth Harris. until 3 p. m. Saturday.. The Regis- Lois Stine. Phyllis Epperson and Bet- the correct use of tempo, mood, voice, "Roses from the South," one of trar's office and the Dean's office will ty Coyne have been nominated to run gesture, make-up and costume. Class Committees Johann Strauss's gay waltzes, was be open on Saturday afternoon to as- for business manager of the School- Dorothy Crawford planned a career played by the full drchestra. "Student sist students and to accept the ad- ma'am. Committees for the sophomore class in music;.she "made-up" songs, both Prince," a musical show first presented justment cards. All students making Qualifications Cited day celebration next Wednesday have words and music as a child, first in in this country by Sigmund Romberg, changes on Saturday must bring their Alice-Mercer Jones, of Arlington, Portland, Oregon, where she was been announced by Marianna Howard, was another feature of the concert. cards to the registrar's office the same Virginia, is president of Senior Hall born, and later in San Francisco president. Sue Deaton, student vocal soloist with day. They are not to be held until the and a mem|ber of Standards Commit- the orchestra and a pupil of Miss where she grew up and still lives. At Class night program chairman is following week. tee. She is a Spanish major. five she began her musical training, Edythe Schneider, sang several selec- Alice Hunter with Taffy Savage as co- Examinations will close at noon on Jo Garber is a science student and and lajer went to to study tions from this show. Friday, March 14. Faculty members hails from Port Republic, Virginia. chairman. The director of the class with [ kubin Goldmark and Kurt Mr. Marshall's special orchestral and have been requested to send to the She is vice president of the junior class Schirf.A'er. Five of her own composi- night festivities is Jean,. Slaubhter. vocal arrangement of "Smoke Gets in Registrar by noon on Saturday, March and a member of the German club. tions were published during this time. Members of the committee are Barbara Your Eyes" concluded the program, IS, a list of failures, incompletes, and A native of Norfolk, Virginia, C. J. When she returned to San Francis- Pamplin, Evelyn Dickson, Jinx Miller, with Sue Deaton taking the solo part. conditions. The Registrar will notify White is junior representative to the Carrie Lee Moore, assisted b'y Mar- co, she opened her own studio, com- Frances Garfinkle, June Morrison, these students by Monday morning, Honor Council and sergeant-at-arms garet Brown, was in charge of the posing, teaching, singing, playing ac- Catherine Walters, Rebecca Rogers, March 17. Students who are on the of the junior class. She is a physical companiments and directing a young special lighting effects.^. failure and condition lists will be given education major. Bob Monohan, Alice Craig, Nancy people's orchestra. Her career in the an opportunity to see their advisers Also a native of Norfolk, Margaret Bradley, Maggie Kenny and Danny theater began when she joined an ex- GIBBONS ANNOUNCES and make any necessary changes. The Hoggard is treasured of the junior Broome. perimental theater group, first direct- MOVIE SCHEDULE Registrar's office will accept these ad- class, and is a business major. ing music. Later she began to play The chairman of the luncheon com- justment changes from Monday, March Hailing; from Chapel Hjll, N. C, roles, plan sets and even to direct mittee is Frances Sneed, while Jennie Mr. Gibbons, college business mana- 17, through Thursday, March 20. Nan Creel is a junior representative whole performances. She traveled for Snowden is her co-chairman. Betty ger has announced that the following New students will register on Fri- to the student council, and a member a year, and when she returned, she Miller and Ethelene Smith are assist- movies are to be shown on coming day, March 14. They will receive their of Kappa Delta Pi. set to work to build up her "one ing on the committee. weekends: registration forms from the office of Rose Marie Mitchell, from Lynch- woman show." Her debut was a great The banquet committee, headed by March 1, 'Blithe Spirit", 8:15 p.m.; the Registrar. Their new programs will burg, Va., is vice president of the As- success and performances followed all Mildred Ritchie and co-chairman Betty March 8, "Rebecca," 7:30 p. m.; March be made after consultation with fbe sociation of Childhood Education and up and down the Pacific coast. From Gray Scott, consists of Irene Rey- 22, "Caesar and Cleopatra," 7:30 p. m. Dean. a member of Kappa Delta Pi. there she went from coast to coast, nolds, Frances Hughes, Frances Bev- Broadway, Va., is the hometown of and on to Europe. ell and Jerry Neathery. "Kind Lady", Melodrama, To Be Given Ruth Thompson. Ruth is a member She is well-liked by Londoners as Gloria Flora is the chai/man of the of Kappa Delta Pi and the Glee Club. well as New Yorkers, and critics are decorations committee, assisted by By Stratford Dramatic Club On March 28 Hailing from Hampton, Va., Betty lavish in their praise. Each transcon- Gene Savage. Other members of the Cox is a three year business student. tinental tour is more successful than committee are Marilyn Lee, "Kind Lady," a three-act melo- ington; Peter Santard, Phyllis' fiance, Betty was reporter of last year's fresh^ its predecessor. Taylor, Lynn Mitchell, Betty Rinehart, drama by Edward Chodorov, adapted by Baylor Nichols. man class and a reporter of the 1945- Jean Mims, Frances Connock, Eve- from a story by Hugh Walpole, will Henry Abbot, the leader of the crooks '46 Breeze staff. Annalee Messick of Salisburg, Md., lyn Flannary, Mary Bay, Katre Hearst, be presented by the .Stratford drama- who worms his way into Miss Herries' Agnes Caudill, McClain Bowen, and confidence, will be played by Beryl transferred to Madison last year and "Y" NOTES tic club on Friday, March 28, at 8 Boqie Hawk. Snellings; Ada, his wife, by Bee Vee is majoring in physical education. She p.m. in Wilson Auditorium. The play is on the AA Council. Mrs. Moore Speaks The place cards and invitation com- Manuel; Mr. and Mrs. Edwards, hi6 Today in chapel Mrs. John Allen mittee is headed by Jean Shelley, will be under the direction of Miss comrades in crime, by Walter Eye Jane McMurran, of Norfolk, Va., is a physical education major and is a Moore, Baptist missionary to Yugo- chairman, Lou Goettling, co-chairman, Mary Latimer, professor of Speech and Anna Day with Helen Packett member of the AA Council. slavia, spoke of her work in Europe and Bettie Steele, Mary Donlevy, and and director of Stratford. playing their dumb daughter, Aggie; and the great need for mission work Jean Rainey. , Edward Chodorov has written sev- the Doctor,- another of Harry's ac- A business major, Frances Hundley, in Yugoslavia. is a native of Fieldale, Virginia. eral noteworthy plays .which have re- complices, by Dick Spangler. The Frances is active in sports and a mem- Next Friday the Sesame club Nvill ceived professional production, his part of Mr. Rosenberg, an art buyer, SOPHOMORES ELECT ber of Pi Omeba Pi. have charge of chapel. most recent being "Decision" and will be acted by Garland Huffman. 1947 CLASS MIRROR Bertha Boswell is an art and busi- $645.21 Collected "Common Ground". "Kind Lady", The leaders of'the production staff ness major, and a native of Chester, Best Leader. Marianna Howard which was first produced in New York are Clarice Reeves, stage manager. Six-hundred forty-five dollars and Va. Bertha plays guard on the var- Most Intellectual. in 1935 is considered a better-than- Dick Spangler, asisted by Clarice twenty-one cents has been collected as .....Jennie Snowden sity basketball team,.and is vice-pres- average melodrama. It contains a good Reeves and Dick Thompson, is in a result of the WSSF drive. YWCA Most Dignified M*yra Fensterwald ident of the Art club. idea woven into a plot that is intense, charge of the setting which is in wishes to thank all who made the var- Most Artistic Gloria Flora Barbara Jameson, a physical educa- sity show-auction the success that it thrilling and chilling. The leading Miss Herries. Most Athletic tion major, hails from Richmond, Va. Lou Goettling character is Mary Herries, a "tpo kind" Bob Monohan and Betty Brown are was, who supported the WSSF King Barbara is a member of the AA Coun- contest, who solicited in the dormi- Most Original. - —Gloria Flora lady who invites into her home what in charge of properties; Bee Vee Man- ci.. -% tories, and who made individual con- Most Businesslike^-Marianna Howard appears to be a poor, deserving, hun- uel, lighting; Frances Connock, make- Rose Marie Pace, from Ridgeway, tributions. gry young man who is not devoid of up; Betty Hoover, costumes. Most Literary Danny Broome (Continued on Page 3) BSU To Lead Most Versatile Lynn Mitchell charm. Gradually she finds herself surrounded by a group of diabolical The Baptist Student Union will have Most Stylish , Alice Hunter charge of Sunday vespers with Ayleen crooks who succeed in shutting her off IMPORTANT NOTICE French Club To Present Most Dramatic- ...Mary Edwards Kelly leading. Libby Black and Bar- from all her friends and relatives. All students who expect to grad- L/Anglais tel qu'on le parle Most Musical Sue Deaton They almost deprive her of her wealth bara Wensel will speak. uate in March or June are request- "L'Anglais tel qu'on le parle, a Most Sophisticated..-,Virginia Wooten and sanity. Although this is a tense tT Votes Appropriation • ed to c6me to the Registrar's Of- French play by Tristan Bernard, will play it has many moments of comic Best Looking. * J0 Hodgson fice at once and fill in the applica- be presented by Le Cercle Francaise The cabinet voted Wednesday night relief. to appropriate $35 for the May Day Wittiest- -Pattie Keyser tion blank for their degree or di- in May. program this year. Happiest. —Gene Savage The role of Mary Herries will be ploma if they have not already done The dialogue of the comedy is a played by Mary Edwards; Rose, her so. Pay Day Tuesday Best Dancer. ..Barbara Pamplin combination of English and French, maid, by Anne Speight; Lucy Wes- Mrs. Walton Taliaferro creating a hilarious atmosphere. Mem- There will be a YWCA pay day Friendliest Gene Savage ton, her friend, by Gloria Flora; Phyl- Acting Registrar bers of the cast will be announced at Tuesday, March 4, in Harrison lobby. Cutest —Ernie Gillespie lis, her niece, by Mary Louise Hunt- X a later date. THE BREEZE Another Election Soon VIEWS OF Be Sure To Vote Again THE NEWS On February 18, 73 per cent of the student body went to the polls __ By Barbara Cabe ___ and voted for the six major officers who will lead campus activities next year. Next week, we will vote again, this time for the twelve Just why; Russia suddenly endorsed minor officers, whose job it will be to lend a strong helping hand to the American plan to take over the the "big six". disputed islands in the South Pacific If by chance you're thinking, "0 well, these girls aren't so im- is a big puzzle to everybody (with the « portant; I don't think I'll bother to vote," perish the thought. Each possible exception of "Uncle Joe" and "Molly", Molotov, of course). They one of these minor officers will be in charge of particular phases of even beat Great Britain to the draw! her "department," and, unless she does her job well, the entire student —For that ally had been procrastinat- body, will suffer ill effects. In other words, "a chain is only as strong ing around over some question as to as its weakest link." strict legality in taking over the form- The BREEZE has printed a few qualifications of each candidate in er Japanese-mandates. this election, just as was done for the one held February 18. Even It's nearly anybody's guess as to as we wro;e these stories, however, we wondered how ijiany students why the USSR made this sudden ac- would consult the contents before casting their votes—we aren't too quisition—one possibility is that if naive to realize-that many students do not "read" the BREEZE. But, they give us this wish of ours without because we feel it is vitally important that voters know their candidates, even so much as a slight argument we have printed this information. they will expect us to agree with equal rapidity when they voice desires for a If you're an underclassman, chances are you aren't well acquaint- big hunk of property; and they prob- ed with the candidates. As a prospective citizen and voter of the United ably have eyes on just such a chunk States, it is every student's duty to find out about the girls who have of land—maybe Korea Then there is been nominated. a probability that they are honestly i Between now and the day of elections, spend a li$tl€\time inquir- striving for a more congenial relation- ing about your candidates. Be prepared to vote wisely when you go ship between our respective countries. to the polls—don't let your ballot be disqualified because you didn't From Berlin come indications that this vote for each office. may be the case, as American-Soviet relations there are becoming quite harmonious. "Uncle Joe"1 might even Girls Varsity Plays To "Empty" have thrown this bombshell out as a Schedules Planned Early feeler, just to see what our reactions Gym- Where Were You? would be so he could then decide Prevent Confusion Later which of the suggested moves (or How many of you know that our girls junior varsity team had a maybe even a third one—we haven't Next year we'll all be breaking the ice on the new semester system figured out just what) to make. In and things will just naturally be confusing to many of us. There seems game here a few weeks ago? We are taking it for granted that the almost any event, time will tell—and time is to Se one very important matter which would be a great help to us— empty gym was the result of lack of publicity for the game. What else about all that will tell, too! (It's a that of having our class scheduled before we leave campus for summer would cause such deflation of school spirit so suddenly? swift cinch the Russians won't!) vacation. They aren't objecting to the hearty support we gave to the boys—it Gromyko suggested three amend- Most of us plan our electives before we go home in June, but return was"most worth-while and a great help to their morale. But on the other ments to the U.S. proposal when he announced agreement, but none of in September to find that they conflict with some of our reqired courses. hand, our girls put in an hour of the most strenous practice—downright This only causes more confusion and lost-time for both faculty and these would make a serious change in hard work—every afternoon, to create a team we could be justly proud students in replanning the yearly schedules. the U.S. plan. Austin, in turn, pledged to cheer onward. But we weren't there!! The cheering is«the force that that the U. S. would abide by all in- If we had the schedules before our summer vacation, we could kteps a team fighting and they must have felt there was a back- ternational control and inspection plan our electives to avoid conflicts and return in the fall with our measures regarding the islands set-up. courses satisfactorily arranged for the school year. This would cer- bone for their fight that night. tainly save much of the faculty's time and we could all start the new Unfortunately, the girls have little opportunity for intercollegiate year off with a "bang", which is impossible when we must spend our varsity games this year. This makes it even more imperative that we first days arranging and rearranging our class schedules. M.R. support them the few chances we do have. We certainly have enough Something To killed. Later Mona finds out that she school spirit (even pride) to make us want to get out there and cheer Chat About— is to become a mother. Genuine hu- them to victory. We're sorry the error occured; that the girls fought in SHOWGOER man appeal follows in a heart rending a gym almost void of the essentiat cheering yells of their fellow class- By Dolly Rice mates. We won't forget them in their big game with Roanoke tonight, story. Sorry you waited? Sorry you played? By Boqie Hawk promise? We'll really do our part in cheering them to victory. B.R. ♦♦Monday and Tuesday the State ♦♦♦Katherine Hepburn, Robert Tay- Sorry exam time's 'most nigh? Theatre will show That Brennan Girl, lor, and Robert Mitchum chalk up high Scared you'll not pass 'em—say you're the daring expose of a wayward parent. score in the jealousy triangle, Under- afraid ? James Dunn and Mona Freeman star current. Suspense-packed, this grip- Everyone's Discussing - - - That's o.k.,—chum—so am I! in this picture. ping marital tale will be at the Virginia If we had the time and the space, we could comment on these: This is the stirring story of a girl theatre Monday through Thursday, Overheard around campus. "I'd whose life is warped by a degraded, After three years in the Navy, Bob Everybody wondering what's to be done about the weekend after marry George if he were rich or tall- alcoholic mother. From childhood makes his screen debut by teaming exams .... Why we don't have more girls' varsity games, especially Mona Freeman has known the code of with Hepburn for the first tijme. on our home courts The excellent orchestra program in Wednes- er or better lpoking .... or if he'd living whereby she can get what she Miss Hepburn plays the part of the day assembly and the good job Ginny Foltz did ad libbing ask me. wants without working for it. Over- small town daughter of a college Faculty members wanting all students having schedule changes coming-to a cctain extent, the gaudy professor who marries Taylor, a mil- tor the spring quarter to meet with their curriculum advisors on the The Providence College Cowl quot- life she is used to, Mona marries a lionaire industrialist, after a whirlwind afternoon of Saturday, March 8 The advantages of beginning ed a freshman who, when asked by a young naval officecr. He returns to courtship. After they are married' to study for exams* right away, immediately and without delay ....'. patronizing "family friend" how old duty shortly after the wedding and is Katherine learns of Bob's fanatic ha- The large numbers of alumnae who are planning to attend the Madison he was, answered: "Well, my latest tred for his brother, Robert Mitchum. first homecoming since forty-two The tribulations of running the personal survey shows my psychologi- When the scoundrel appears on the cal age to he 22; my moral age, 10; BREEZE under unauthorized censorship THE scene, Taylor's hatred for him rises my anatomic age, 17; and my physio- to a tormented climax and the result logical age, id. I suppose, however, is the most suspense packed situation you refer to my chronological age Member Virginia Intercollegiate Press, ever on the screen. AMONG NEW BOOKS which is 18. That silenced all further ■Associated Collegiate Press attempts at conversation. Published Weekly by the Student Body By Jennie Snowden the west Indies. Filled with informa- •i Madison College, Harrisonburg, Va. Toil of the Brave—Inglis Fletcher tion concerning folklore, music, food This little line was tossed at. one of LETTERS TO Here is the fourth in a series of his- and lots of other things, along with our campus queens at the dance Satur- Emily Leitner™ Editor-in-Chief torical novels by Inglis Fletcher. Toil amusing stories and illustrative draw- day night: "Tell me about yourself— Lillia Ashby business Manager of the Brave like Mrs. Fletcher's ings Mr. Smith has succeeded in mak- your struggles, your dreams, your tele- Bettie Norwood- —Assistant Editor THE EDITOR ing this book a big step in his liter- phone number." Margaret Reid News Editor first, Raleigh's Eden is a novel of the To the Editor: ary career. S \ Marjorie Dickie _ Cartoonist Revolution. It is a story of the year And we actually saw this downtown Maggie Kenny Headline Editor We wish to express our apprecia- 1779 when the war moved southward People Behave Like/Balads/-Robert Becky Rogers Copy Editor tion of the letter written by Mary S. and family was divided against family. P. Tristram Coffin. *>—^ this week-end—an old jalopy carrying (o Shallcross Chief Typist Bay which appeared in the February This time, Mrs. Fletcher has created For those who enjoy Mr. Coffin's a sign that said, "Don't take this to the Lois Stine Circulation Manager 21 issue of The Breeze. It was a fascinating personalities in the per- poetry, here is his new collection of scrap pile. I'm still driving it." Ah, Umn Mitchell Photographer fine expression of the real spirit of sonage of Captain Peter Huntley, who ballads about the people and the folk- these corny campus cuties! Editorial Staff: Mary Virginia Ashby, Madison, that is the loyalty, coopera- comes to Albemarle on a secret mis- lore of New England. This collec- Nancy Jane Warren, Betty Broome, Mary Rudasill, Jinx Miller, Barbara tion and friendly understanding of sion, Anthony Allison a dashing British tion displays Mr. Coffin's sympathetic Sentiments of the modern college Cabe, Frances Connock, Bob Mono- students and faculty. Thank you Miss officer and Angela Ferrier, beautiful insight and humor at its height. gal: A career is o. k., but you can't ban, Jennie Snowden, Bertha Boswell. Bay. Long live the spirit of Madison! and glamorous daughter of Spanish Humor of America—Herzberg and run your fingers through its hair. Betty Lou Henshaw, Boqie Hawk, —A group of Faculty Members parents. It is an exciting story writ- Mones. Mickey Parrotta, Taffy Savage, Doris ten in a really entertaining fashion. (All Letter* to the Editor should be Humor of America is an anthology CORRECTION May Rice, Jean Gaither, Pat Ingram, Many a Green Isle—Granville Smith of Amercan hMnor in prose, verse and in by Tuesday at noon of the week The first exam for Monday, March Kitty Cover, Irene Munson, Margarite Granville Smith has chosen for his cartoon. It explains why we laugh, 10, should read, "Monday, 8:00-9:50— Clarke, Jean Collins, Martha Thomas, they are to be published. Names must first book, Many a Green Iile, the the forms that humor takes, humor in Joyce Cramer, Betty Lou Barton, Beryl be signed, but will be withheld if re- story of his personal adventure in one pictures, women as humorists, and has Classes that meet for the first time Snellings and Ronald Burton. quested by the writer.) of the out-of-the-regions of the world, a final section containing "Extension." Monday at 9:00." THE BREEZE Cold Winter Turns Miss IgnBj^iDuraa This'a'That Gifford To Head By Bertha BosweU Madison Institute To Warmer Climates; Thus Madison Seems as if everyone had a grand old time last weekend in spite of the For Summer 1947 By Pat Ingram deep snow and cold breezes, which The tall soloist who sang at Members of the Madison Institute swirled around all corners. Committee for the summer of 1947 the Methodist Church Sunday was We recommend for your listening recognized by many of us as Miss have been appointed, with Dr. Walter A number of the girls attended the pleasure: Gertrude Burau, one of Madison's new J. Gifford chairman. Other members formal dance and boxing matches at Saturday— additions to the music staff. of the committee are Miss Hope Van- the University of Va. last weekend . . . Miss Burau hails from Williamsville, dever, Mr. Alfred K. Eagle, Dr. Paul WRVA-CBS-9 p.m. Your Hit Pa- Ann Curtis, Jackie Keyser, Jo Hodg- New York, but she smilingly confessr HounchelhMr. Conrad T. Logan, Miss rade (Ginny Simms) son, Anna Catherine Walter, Shirley ed that she usually referred to Buf- Ethel S^iemah, and Dr. S. J. Turille. WTON-NBC—2 p.m.—Met. Opera Wilkins, Jackie Rady, Becca Chap- falo, a more well-known city, as her The tentative date for the committee () pell, Billy Richmond, Gene Albera, meeting will be July 11 and 12. home town. WMBG-NBC—10 p.m.—Judy Cano- Peggy Hollis, Ginnie Eason,. Frances Her main ambition has always been This will be the fourth annual meet- va. Connock, Virginia Moody, Mary Julius, to be a voice instructor, consequent- ing of the institute committee and for- Sunday- Judy Nutting, and Biddy Fensterwald. ly, much of her early life was spent mer topics discussed have been "Next The boxing match was with the Syra- CBS—9 p.m. The Campbell Room in voice studios. She graduated from Steps in Education for Virginia," "Ed- cuse University team. Tony Pastor (Kay Kyser is guest) Columbia University with the degrees ucation, an Investment," and "Provid- was supposed to play for the dance ABC—2 p.m.—The Cleveland Show of B.S. and M.A. While in New ing Competent Teachers for Public but was snowbound in Maryland; Son- NBC-£:30 p.m.—Fred Allen York she studied under the Russian Schools." ny Dunham took his place. Parties teacher, Lazar Samoinoff. Many issues discussed last summer Monday— ^ were given at various fraternity houses After graduation she l*ugh\ f°r a are already definitely recognized by CBS—10 p.m.—Screen Guild Players Saturday night. while at the Moravian /v(olege for political and educational leaders of the (Olivia De Havilland in "Kitty Women in Bethelem, Pennsylvania state. For example, a special legisla- Foyle.") MISS GERTRUDE BURAU /It's reported that a wonderful time and at the State Normal School in tive session has set up a scholarship ABC—9:30 p.m.—So You Want to was-Jiad by Phyllis Epperson, Char- Johnson, Vermont. But one wintry plan to encourage enlistment of ele- Lead a Band lott

AA GIRL OF THE WEEK Sophomores Defeat The Sportlight. . By BERYL SNELLINGS Sophomores Deieat Senior Team, 55-26 By Beryl Sndlitfgs Juniors; Freshmen Anybody know anything about horseracing? Or maybe we should say, The Sophomore team held a lead all would anyone be interested in a little news about the horses? Don't get us the way and defeated the Seniors, 55- Lose To Seniors wrong—we're not promoters of horseracing, or the gambling that is con- 26 last night in Reed gym before a nected with this rather expensive and tryly exciting sport. It's the one Tuesday night proved an exciting thing that is far from our mind—but there are varieties in sports which also small, but enthusiastic crowd. one for those attending the class add to the spice of reading a column. And so we thought a little "ribble- Both teams had a fine sense of tim- games that were being played. rabble" on unusual sports that you people read about might be worthwhile for ing and a strong attraction for the Two games were played, the first one edition anyway (if we can slip this past the editor without her chewing goal but the Sophomores' team work between the freshmen and seniors with it up). made them a hard combination to beat. the seniors coming out on top 45-22. When the year 1946 came to a close, horseracing had one of its greatest The first half of the game was al- The forward trio for the seniors was seasons. One horse, , established a new season's record, and will most entirely a varsity practice, but made up of members of the varsity be in due time the greatest money-winner In history. By fall of last year, after the half more was seen of the squad, Jane Hartman, Jeanette Pick- Assault had become the second horse in history ( was the other) to earn more than a half million dollars. And to think that a man by the name Sophomore team's heretofore undis- rel, and Hilda Davis. Their guards of Hirsch Jacobs bought this high-class plug for the small fee, considering, covered talent. The seniors starting offering defense were Shirley Wil- of $1500—making the horse the breatest bargain in turf history .... My line-up played the entire game be- liams, Rosetta Stanley and Gracie Lee- grandfather owns a farm down in the Northern Neck of the state and has cause they lacked substitutes. Van Dyck. The freshmen guards . LOU GOETTLING on this farm a couple of horses—horses who in their spare time plow the / Those playing for the senior team made some good interceptions which By Bob Monohan fields. Could we perhaps interest you in a purchase? No telling, maybe were Jane Hartman, Evelyn Michie, were plyaed up by their forwards into you'll buy a chump, pardon, champ. He's a bargain—only $1499. Lou Goettling doesn't show her Ar- Hilda Davis, Gracie Lee Van Dyck, accurate long .shots from the center Down here in the deep South (there's the deep, deep South that starts at Shirley Williams, Jeanette Pickrel and of the floor. lington high schoo^year book to many North Carolina, but we're just in the d-c-e-p part of the grand old S-o-u-t-h) visitors because it describes her as a Rosetta Stanly. The second game was played be- people very often don't have the opportunity to witness and participate in tween the sophomores and juniors, "bundle of heaven." Actually, she is a sports that ordinarily could only be had up North, and vice versa for them Sophomores who played were Lou with the sophomores winning, 26-21 large in a small package. up thar. Ice skating and ice hockey are two of these gala activities. Since Goettling, Ida Hart Chappel, Betsy When Lou first came to Madison wc have a little information about ice hockey only, we'll forget ice skating. Johnson, Jane Grant, Jean Shelly, who had well matched teams. Those she had almost no experience with Ice hockey, long the. No. 1 sport of Canada, is fast becoming a nationwide Beulah Markham, Barbara Pamplin, playing for the juniors were: for- sports but she had a determination to sports in this country. In the past months, more than a dozen new hockey Mary Stuart Moffet, and Doris Mar- wards, Wright, Bowman, Matthews. learn, She made varsity hockey and leagues have sprung up, from to Los Angeles. With scientific shall. Hundley, Kelly, and Cameron; guards: and artificial methods of forming ice arenas, more, and more people are dis- Messick, Mapp, and Wensel. basketball teams that year and played Bertha Boswell, Mozelle Robertson, on her class so'ftball team. In the covering that this added attraction for the warmer states is really grabbing Players (or the sophomores were attention and enthusiasm.—Now, we also know a man who owns an ice plant. Mary Ellen Nethers, Marionette spring she began playing tennis for the forwards; Markham, Pamplin, Scott. If anyone would be interested in coming down to "America's Most Historical Whitehead, and Betty Gray Scott. first time and returned the next fall to Marshall, Mitchell, Shelly, Moody, City" (Fredericksburg, Va.) with a couple of broom sticks, we'll get in a little and Grant; guards: Nethers, Goettling, become a member of the tennis clubs of that sort of thing known as ice hockey. Br-r-r-r-r. Two weeks ago Lou captained the Johnson, and Boswell. The boys' basketball season is over—The girls' is not There's going Roanoke College Baskerb'l junior varsity to a victory over Shen to be a big game up in Reed Gym tonight. You people have been awfully nice andoah College" No one could have to the boys in showing up at their games—What'd you say we all go to Team Arrives To Engage Bowman Is New President guessed, to watch her play, that last this bame and give out with some mighty cheering for our lasses? From! Girls' Varsity Here Tonight As Club Elects Officers year she experienced her first varsity what we've seen, Madison is well represented on the courts as far as our basketball game. girls' team goes. Westhampton was no vuke-team; we beat them. A large Roanoke College will play the Mad- Election results of new Mercury club crowd would add much to the competitive atmosphere—let's go, people. Lou's ambition is to start a camp of ison girls' varsity in Reed gym. tonight officers have been announced by Jane her own where she will train high at 7:00 p. m. MacMurran, president. school and college girls who are in- ShenandoahHornets ELECTIONS The team arrived early this after- A. C. Bowman, physical education terested in physical education to in- noon and will return Saturday morn- major from Timberville, Va., and a (Continued from Page 3) struct various sports. Knowing Lou, Defeat Dukes, 49-33 ing. They are to stay in Senior hall member of the varsity basketball Cumberland, Md., is a music major we'll lay odds that the diet each day as Madison's guests tonight. team is new president. The Madison Dukes ended their first and circulation manager for the Breeze. for everyone in training will include at After the game the A.A. Council will Other new officers are Dot Dicken- basketball season Monday night in a Lois is a member of Sigma Phi son, vice president; Cora Mapp, sec- least one chocolate sundae topped with give an informal reception to members 49-33 defeat by Shenandoah College. Lambda. retary; Doris Wright, treasurer; and peanuts. Lou is one of those lovable of both teams. people who never seem to worry too The game was on close terms in A native of Hilton Village, Va., Lou Goettling, reporter.

much about anything but she does have the first quarter, but the Hornets broke Betty Wilkins is recording secretary •i one little problem. She's afraid that loose with a scoring attack that won of the Wesley Foundation and a mem- Union; she is also a member of Pi Art Club Elects Officers when her brother returns from Cali- the game for them. At the end of the ber of the Y Cabinet. Betty is an Omega Pi. fornia he won't agree that she looks as first period, the Hornets held the lead elementary major. June Hardy, from Norfolk, Va., is Gloria Flora was elected new Art well as he does wearing the clothes he by a slight margin of 10-8. Mary Edwards, from Ettrick, Va., a member nf the V rahinptand a bus- club president Tuesday night. left at home. Pete Corbin took scoring honors, is a member of the cabinet, and ac- iness major. June is a member of Pi Other officers elected were Bertha in seven field goals and seven fouls for tive in Wesley Foundation work. Omega Pi and a member of the Wes- Boswell, vice president, Bill Bauser- man, secretary; Cary Goodson, treas- Home Ec Teachers Meet a total of 21 points. Bowers led Mary Frances Shuler, of Elkton, ley Foundation cabinet. urer; and Helen Packett, reporter. To Prepare Training Plan Shenandoah in scoring with 14 points, Va., is a member of the Y cabinet and Gladys Farmer, of Dublin, Va., is a followed by Kersh, who had 10 points home economics major. Gladys is ac- Miss Martha Creighton, State Sup- Frances Sales club. She is a home to his credit. ervisor of Home Economics Educa- economics major. tive in church work and a member of tion, will meet with heads of home Both teams scored frequently during Long Island, Va., is the home of Frances Sales club. economics departments and teacher the second half, the Hornets taking Elizabeth Peak, a business major. She trainers in Richmond on March 7 and a 22-12 lead at half time and moving is a member of the Y cabinet, and ac- 8. They will prepare a five year plan out in front 34-22 in the final quarter. treasurer of the Baptist Student *^2>. The Shenandoah tilt was the last "^U for training teachers which will be ,OI,inilllllllMHIItMIHIIIMIIIMMIMIItlll«illlMllllllllimilllltl«', 115 EAST MARKET STREET of seven scheduled. The Dukes have presented to the State Board of Edu- HAYDEN'S PHONES: DAY 627; WIGHT 716 cation and, later, to the United States played Washington & Lee, ■ Mary- s HARRISONBURG, VIRGINIA Office of Education. Washington and Bridgewater. Dry Cleaning Works Virginia colleges that train vocation- Admission was charged for all games t al home economics teachers will be the Dukes played this year, enabling represented at the meeting. the team to buy uniforms. I Suits, Plain Dresses and W A R N ER Plain Coats W B R O S VIRGINIA! ! CLEANED AND PRESSED | «P STATE WEEK BEGINNING MARCH 3RD MONDAY THROUGH THURSDAY Cash and Carry $ .75 WEEK OF MARCH 3RD I Everybody's wearing a MONDAY AND TUESDAY 5 165 NORTH MAIN STREET '''iiimiiiiiiiniimiiiiiiiiiiiMMMM mini mini ui iiiiiiiiiiniiint<.c P&M¥. Saw It At Markey's— <., * wwmwK ^tTjfl,,!? SURE, COME IN AND BROWSE

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