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38th Year MEMPHIS, TENNESSEE, FRIDAY, MAY 17, 1957 Vol. 38, No. 25 The News Beat by John Crabtree FLEMING, JONES WILL Tuesday night the President used his version of Roosevelt's fireside chats to protect his enormous bud- CLOSE Congress turned a 108th S. get. Apparently W. YEAR deaf ear to his plea. A businessman from Houston, Texas and the pastor of With the kind of knife pe- Memphis' Idlewild Presbyterian Church will be featured speak- used to dissect appropria- culiarly ers at Southwestern's 108th commencement and baccalaureate tions bills, Congress went to work services Wednesday morning. The pieces respectively. These ceremonies will mark the comple- taken out to date will probably tion of their college careers for some 85 Southwestern seniors. prove to be only a start. It is im- Lamar Fleming, Jr., chairman of the board of Anderson- possible for the layman to assemble Clayton Cotton Company will deliver the commencement ad- enough of the factual matter neces- dress in-Fisher Memorial Garden at 10 a.m., Tuesday, June 4. sary to give a complete picture of * Dr. Paul Tudor Jones, a South- the fiscal situation. We do not pro- western graduate of 1932, will de- pose to say that the budget is too liver the baccalaureate sermon at big or too small. It is evident, how- Byrd Presented 11 a.m., Sunday morning, June 2, ever, that when the figures run at Second Presbyterian Church. into billions of dollars the average In Senior Recital lost in the green. and Dr. Paul At commencement exercises, hon- business mind is Lamar Fleming (left), Houston, Texas, businessman, Harriet Byrd of Wynne, Ar- the imagina- speak at orary degrees will be conferred on You can only stretch Tudor Jones, pastor of Idlewild Presbyterian Church, will kansas, was presented in her senior the the following: the Rev. Landerr tion and try to comprehend Southwestern's commencement and baccalaureate, respectively. recital last Friday, May 10, at the billion Childers, pastor, Whitehaven Pres- magnitude of seventy-two Southwestern College of Music. have the imagi- byterian Church, Doctor of Divin- dollars. We do not Harriet opened the program with ity; the Rev. David Henry Eding- nation necessary. Once again we Hearings CHEERLEADER a Bach Partita, followed by "Varia- Open ton, Jr., Pastor, Spring Hill Pres- infor- can only weigh the bits of ELECTIONS tions on a Theme by Paganini"- con, hoping Goes byterian Church, Mobile, Alabama, mation both pro and Proposal In elections held in student Brahms, in which her technical that we can come out with some Doctor of Divinity; the Rev. John assem bly Thursday, Clara skill acquired during her four years M. Crowell, pastor, Cehtral Pres- reasoned solution. To Adrm. Corm. Stephens, Elizabeth Rodgers, and of study with Professor Myron down to committee byterian Church, Mobile, Alabama, All seems to have boiled The faculty-student Sandra Bain were elected to be Myers made this "one of the most so Doctor of Divinity; the Rev, a slow burn in the Middle East, appointed to consider the "Student- cheerleaders for next year. brilliant performances heard in news we will have Charles Albert Harper, Memphis, for spectacular Administrative" proposal made last Also in Thursday's elections, any student recital at Southwest- to look elsewhere. Having inquired minister to Hospitals under Mem- month by the IFC met on May 8 Beverly Bowden, Mary Farish, ern," said Mr. Neuman Leighton of elsewhere we find that no spectacu- phis Presbytery, Doctor of Hu- and recommended the establish- Sissy Rasberry, Ann Rust, and the College of Music. manities; and Mr. Julian B. Bon- lar news exists.'Or at least nothing of ment of a Disciplinary Committee Kip Shoaf reached today's run- The concensus of opinion that has not appeared in this col- off slots. many who heard th recital was UlAL'nL, Mempnls,I JDoctor of Laws. to hear and try eases of student Fleming is a trustee eof Riceen In- -umn in some form or fashion dur- that her playing was of high pro-titeH st discipline referred to it by the Dean ing the now about over semester. fessional standard and another out- We could take up some more of Men and the Dean of Women. Calendar standingexample of what South- the University of Houston. In 1953- of This recommendation has been Of the 54 he served as vice-chairmanon For- space and look again at some of western College of Music is doing the R andallCommission submitted in detail to the Adminis- cultural the happenings since February, but to develop and promote trative Committee for their final that too seems like a waste of time. W eek May 20 values in this area. (Continued on page 3) If you read the papers at all you action. May 21: Chi Omega Alumnae know as much of the history as If approved, this proposal will SAE Mother's Banquet we do. provide for open hearings and pub- 6-8 p.m. One of the professors on this ivy- lie announcement of findings and May 24: 24-31 final exams SOUTH WESTERN ERA ENDS covered campus who inhabits a penalty assessments unless request Faculty picnic 6 p.m. portion of the G. I. Gothic is often otherwise is made by the student May 25: Student Council picnic' A group of students gathered in a professor's home last caught saying that "the time has or students involved. Tuesday afternoon. come, the walrus said .... " and The proposed Discipline Commit- Religious Groups It was an informal sort of get-together-school clothes, (Continued on page 3) of the Dean tee will be composed coffee, Cokes, cake, and friendly conversation. of Men, the Dean of Women, and for Select Officers The annuals will be ready presidents of the Student Council, .The informality of the occasion, however, in no way May 24, the delivery on Friday, Honor Council, and Undergraduate For Next Year lessened its significance to those present, for they gathered out day exams start! Women. The student religious groups on of a spirit of love and respect for a great man. Jerry Wittmann, 1957 Lynx campus have been busy during the editor, assures students that Dr. Alexander P. Kelso is retiring this year as head of past month choosing their officers there will be no charge at this Southwestern's philosophy department after more than 25 time, since yearbook subscrip- Students Give for next year. Fellowship years of loyal service to the school. tions are covered by the fifty- Senir R ecitals The Westmnster Presbyterian The retiring professor's remarks for the occasion were dollar library, health, and sup- SeniorGroupat Evergreeh is the Presbyterian typically concise. "One of the plies fees paid at the beginning" Jimmy McCauhla of Grenada, organizationChurch, which for Sofithwestern stu- for So thw esternstu- of the term. Mississippi, was presented in his organization big ideas we get from Plato," has chosen Sai Martin, pres- Therefore, every regularly-en- senior recital last Wednesday eve- dent, he said, is the need for intelli- rolled student is entitled to a at the College of ident, Dick Crais, vice-president; ning, May 15, Nancy Wooddell, secretary; Rich- gent leaders." Thehundreds of copy of the annual and can get Music. ard Park, treasurer; Beverly Finch, Southwesterners and ex-South- it in the Palmer Hall Social Emmett Buford of Forrest City, Sunday school representative; Dick Room between 12:30 and 2:30 on westerners who have experi- Arkansas, will be presented in his Baldwin, PRC representative, and Friday afternoon. This will be # enced his unique teaching senior piano recital before the close Linda Hardesty, Synod the only general yearbook de- representa- .of this semester. He has studied tive. The group also elected chair- method will testify to the livery. under Professor Myron Myers. men for its various commissions: magnificent way in which Dr. Ann Myers, Faith; Deanne Runyon, Kelso has helped to meet that Jerden W ill Citizenship; Donnie Cross, Out- need. Kremer, J. L. reach; and Carol Ann Quade, Fel- The wealth of illustrations S,,l® #B, iAB,lowship. H par excellence drawn from a EUlt sampusr-uuuaouLaumn (Continued on page 3) mind that seems never to have J. L. Jerden will edit Southwestern's Pem Kremer and forgotten or misplaced any of campus publications, the Sou'wester and the Lynx, next year Presidents of all organizations and departments on campus are even the most inconsequential selection by the Publications Board this week. following their requested to read carefully in details which have entered its Miss Kremer will be editor of the+- the Student Council Handbook will fill that po- year at ranging scope of inquiry, the sitionSou'wester, Jerden school yearbook his senior for 1956-57 those sections con- on the Lynx. obvious pleasure in teaching Whitehaven High School. cerning their areas. New offi Also named by the Board this philosophy which has made the searching out of its intricacies Jones will be a senior next year, cers and regulations as well as week were Dickie Jones to the po- a pleasure to those who have come to learn, and Miss Calmer will be a junior. other desired and necessary the almost boyish sition of Business Manager of the changes to appear in the hand- curiosity and humility in the search for truth, the warmth of Sou'wester and Sandy Calmer to Both have had extensive experience book for 1957-58 are to be re- a personality that will always be younger than any retirement of Lynx Business Manager. qualifying them for their respective that ported by letter before the end Both new editors will be juniors positions, and the Publications age-these things will be missed here next year. of school. Sections without sub- has had two years Board said that it feels "the people Engraved on an ash tray next year. Pem mitted changes will be included in Dr. Kelso's living room (made experience on the Sou'wester staff we have chosen for these four in the new booklet just as they from a shell from a destroyer's five-inch guns) is the following: and has been copy editor this year, positions of leadership are emi- are in the old. "For Dr. Alexander Peebles Kelso and good briar pipes, both in addition to extensive experience nently qualified and should be able Elaine Donelson, firm friends of mankind." The mark made in high school journalism. J. L. has, to give the student body top-quality by the great spirit Handbook written for tile Sou'wester this publications in all respects next which inspired these words, made on the lives of Southwest- Editor Student Council : year, and was editor of his high year." erners past and present, will not quickly pass away. THE SOU'Q~ESTER May 17, 1957 a THE" M , T be OU'w tevte YOUR MEMPIS, TENNESSEE Studefit CouncilJJ 7 -=-_ ESTABLISHED 1919 The regular weekly meeting of the Student Council was held last - --- Tuesday evening at 600 p.m. It- = _-_ was opened with prayer by John Quinn. Reports __ AthleticsWelsh reported that the date for the S-Club dance has been set October 5, coincident with the ende o hazing.e eill work The sun is setting in the blue summer sky and the twilight. This the remainder of this year on set- casts its colorful shadows over our ivy-covered campus. Entered as seomd-ri ria~ ,rnari at th. post offlce fIn1Mr'ius; the year Tn,.. undr,r e artno fMarch 3. 1948. ting up an effective program to scene brings sadness to our hearts, as we realize that Published Weetl by theStudents or Southwest5n?. encourage school spirit next fall, is breathing its last and it seems only nine months ago that (Lewis W 4i's, Editor Publications-Wilkins reported a we started this eventful year. Tears trickle down our cheeks recommendation to appoint a Stu- when we think that we must face three months of vacation and Pem rKramer,, Copy Edtor dent Council Publications Commit- from this Gothic atmosphere of pointed gables and £usness Manager...... _...... _...... Walker Weilford tee for the purpose of organizing separation campus publicity of Council activi- a few pointed heads. It is with misty eyes that we must take News Department -_ ...... Joan -Waggoner ties. Council voted to have such a this last trip On the Town. (Pain and agony.) egina Janet Klow, Bonnie Whiteeatherr. Ichizlard Teaord Sandy Calmer. John Crabtree,, committee appointed. The Strand, understanding our misery, presents an outlet hluadows, Ann Mack, Betty Sims, Jacn'r-sin Itn:ly Dvis Religious-Quinn reported that a to this sorrow in "The Buster Keaton Story" which is just Department Lynn Jaseph Feahwre retreat for all groups' councils chocked full of laughs, grins, smiles, and snickers (not to be Scott Byrd, J. L. Jrden. Jerry Eans V .s"r Mni Le.LEogne Botsford, "Augutus" rather than just the PRC has been same name). This delightful Society Department...... _ . Elizabeth Rogers set up for September. Plans are confused with the candy bar of Mary' arish, ,BatesPeacock also underway for organization of diddy tells the life of the funny man of silent movies and stars a functioning Campus Christian Donald O'Connor. Spor,hDepartment ...... Mike Soakes Fellowship. "The Vintage" Lewa Bledio, Louis Zbiden, "Red PMcAi' n, Richard Oortcl, Jack Rockett, John Hinon is a high tone love affair at the Loew's " Social-Lupfer reported plans for State with Mel Ferre, Pier Angeli and John Kerr. This is a Ckecoriafion Marager ... Diane McMilan the Student Body Picnic next grape-picking story about two men involved in a murder who Office Staff - . J..Joan Warren Saturday at Maywood, and for with the vineyard workers in France. This mingling Caroline Gibs, Nancy Wooddell, A'ica lc Corwinna McCharen, Margaret Stewart, the Freshman Mixer on September mingle Carolyn Shttlesworth, Nadine McKinley, lBer' P iddle. Virginia Sims. Martha Heinemann, 10. It was also voted to have a Stu- leads to romantic complications. As far as grape stories go, this Stepp N'ora Peterson, Ann Vines, Janet McKnnn-n Beerly Finch, Alice Gadberry, Nancy dent Council dance September 21. one is way uptown. UGW-Underwood suggested and There has been much discussion on the low salaries of it was approved that all women students elect the vice-president I teachers and the Loew's Palace is showing a film which stresses Across The esk the and secretary of the Undergraduate this point to the nth degree--(writer's note: this term is This is the last time this year the Sou'wester will bring Board after student assembly product of two years' study in the field of higher 'math and Thursday. exemplifies the extensive use to which one can use his the good tidings of great joy to all Southwestern students. Electionis Zbinden suggested knowledge. This is another point in favor of a liberal educa- For the campus as a whole, this has been a good year. that some action be taken in line tion.) Meanwhile, back at the Palace, Jean Simmons and Paul There have been times, for all of us, when it did not seem so with the dearth of boy cheerleader interest. Action deferred. Douglas star in this public service film, "This Could Be the year, to be, to be sure, but in the perspective of the end of the IFC-McLellan reported that the Night." things seem somehow to look a little brighter. IFC had voted to send its president A story of rural Mississippi as written by Tennessee Wil- as their representative to the Stu- liams is produced in the movie, "Baby Doll," at the Warner. Let us look at the things which have been done. IFC and dent Council, with an alternate also ran representation on the Student Council is already proving chosen. Carroll Baker and Karl Maiden are the stars of this story of a become grown too soon. The Malco has its merit in closer co-ordination between these bodies. Progress In connection with the IFC re- child bride who has to port, Sam Martin reported on the a double feature of horrors in "Zombies of Moro Tau," and of the open hearings disciplinary procedure showes promise of tentative set-up resulting from the "The Man Who Turned to Stone." This type of entertainment have being a lasting solution to some of the problems which IFC's"Student-Administrative Pro- is more highly recommended than even the submarine races. posal.T marred this year's peace for student minds. The "old" Student USNSA-Underwood reported a There is a return engagement of "Rififi" with Jean Ser.ais, Council set a standard for:efficiency in its operations which will USNSA communication regarding Robert Manuel, and Carl Mohner now playing at the Ritz. be difficult to match. the crisis in the suppression of aca- The Cotton Carnival, going into its last few hours, will be demic freedom by the French in Al- the ending of good times for this week end. The darkness has More space than is available here could be taken with the geria. Wilkins and Reynolds moved Bill Young, by name accomplishments of one individual-a Mr. that the Council declare war on now completely covered our campus and the next opportunity -while wearing the Red and Black in a variety of athletics. France in the interests of academic to go On the Town will come next September. The point is that these things have happened, and even freedom. No action taken. Presi- P. S. After much research the secret of Allen play-it-cool more important, there is veery indication that they will con- dent Cody instructed the Publica- Reynolds' success with the girls has just been revealed. At the tions Commissioner to inform the end of every date he soothingly murmurs, "Here I stand on two inue to happen. USNSA of the Council's distress may .have And just as the Sou'wester, inadequate as it over this matter and see what little chips; will someone kiss my sweet little lips?" been, has tried this year to bring you closer to what has hap- Southwestern can do to alleviate that it will pened on this campus, so there is every indication the situation. - The Poem That Didnt continue to do so in the future. Special Committees-Robert Tem- Quite Make Stylus pleton reported that a letter from And thank you for being so very kind in bearing with our the Council to President Rhodes re- How do I love thee? often-erring ways. garding the Student Center has Let me count the ways been drafted and will be sent. One John Bryan reported that see- two tions of the sophomore class rec- three ommendations to the Council will four be given to Council members for etc. over the sum- etc. Widd~~ their consideration mer. The advisability of a letter etc.... regarding hazing to incoming fresh- Seveoal ... almost ended and this is probably Well, another year has men was discussed, and the ques- the last Widgibus you'll hate to suffer through. Next year the tion of a mascot will be turned C a ml 'congratulations' will be done in the "Peacock's Tale'.' by Bates. over to the cheerleaders. Bryan pus Challenge I've enjoyed throwing Widgibus together for the last two years, suggested that class cabinets be Let your light shine before men; that they may see your and I apologize to the paper staff, past- and present, for all the activated,aciae.go Businessglrf good works,okadOld and glorify your Father who is in heaven. (Mat- Old Buinessthew 5:16. A.S.V.) times it's been late, forgotttm or horrible. Adoption of a budget was sus- Congratulations to all the people who received those pended until next year. In our daily contacts, we are touching other lives. We New Business beautiful keys in chapel last Wednesday upon the occasion of cannot shut ourselves off from other people. We find this Sam Martin.was delegated to especially into Sigma Phi Nothing, I haven't seen any of true in our college community. their induction look into the possibility of acti- "Is he a Christian?" a young coed asked her companion as the keys being worn around school-I can't imagine why. vating the campus radio station. campus. "Yes," the Goodby, to all the Seniors, we're sorry you're going away. Wilkins, Cody, and MMillan they watched a particular student cross the were appointed a committee to companion answered. "I have never heard him say much about Good luck on comprehensives and may you all pass. (In case check students points and see that religion, but I am sure he is a Christian. Why do you ask?'" you don't, we'll be glad to see you next year; in case you do, there are none who have excessive "Well," said the young coed, "I thought he must be. I please come back and see us next year.) activity point totals. have several classes with him and have watched him closely this about seniors, the Tri-Delt Pansy Dessert, held Meeting adjourned. Talking past year. He is so different. He always has a smile on his face, of Southwestern's senior women, was a each year in honor He rarely complains. He goes about his daily tasks-cheerfully, year, and the models did a great job of lovely occasion this If someone needs help, he is the first to lend a hand. Everybody showing off the very pretty clothes. Wonder why someone S BOLL respects him and has a good word for him." in honor of the senior men,? doesn't do something RESTAURANT 1 How important is our daily life! What we say may have wonderful Here's hoping we all ge through exams, Have a cnMemhisTraitin" influence, but what we are and what we do are even more summer. See you next year. A Memhisradiion" impcx'tant, Elizabeth Rodgers 444N.Sue . PRKWA Rolbinson May .1?, 1957 THE SOaS1U'WESER Page ,j'a 7,15 H SUWIERPg p The fd eepi'tet

by John Farris This week we went to sever professors on the campus and p to them this question: "Sir, wh is your secret ambition?" As usu our column is spontaneous and un rehearsed, and the answers r ceived are printed verbatim. Axel McCorquedale, Doctor o Romance Languages: "I have glad ness that you asked zuch a ques tion, lettle one: Always I ha dreamed of retiring from ze de pahtment and settling down in HOME-RUN CHAMPION, SAYS little villa in Spain where I coul live out the rest of my years rai ing flamenco dancers for Ed Su livan. Alas, it cannot be, becaus for me to retire from the depari ment would be to leef it in th "VICEROY HAS hands of imcompetents. I haf muc sadness over this cruddy state c affairs." Vincent B. Pollyp, professor c THE SMOOTHEST Romance Languages: "Well, I' sort of like to be head of the de h Helen Landon, 1957 Maid of Cotton, was honor guest at a tea at partment, but Old Man McCor the Tri-Deit house Tuesday afternoon. The Maid is a Tri-Delt at the H MUH quedale will hang on to the job University of Tennessee. Films of the tea were run on a local tele- with his palsied old hands unti vision station Tuesday night. they carry him out in a basket How about handing me that voo Newly elected officers of the "S" doo image and another package of Campus Groups Club are Shep Crigler, president; TASTE OF ALLI" pins before you leave, junior?" Elect Officers Robert Templeton, vice president; Boswell Brambley, president o:f Richard Dortch, secretary-treas- SMOOTH! From the finest tobacco grown, Viceroy selects only Plant Science. "I want to fail myy Elections mark the close of the urer. the Smooth Flavor Leaf. . Deep-Cured golden brown for extra smoothness! freshman botany class. Everybody . school year at Southwestern, as The German Club has recently The whole shooting match. Everyy many campus organizations choose named Henry Wadsworth as presi- last dumb one of them. Ha. Haha their officers for the coming year. dent and Caroline Gibbs as secre- Hahahahahahahaha" Chi Beta Phi, national honorary tary-treasurer of their organization Rodney L. Winch, professor of scientific fraternity, has elected as for the coming year. Philosophy: "I could get twenty President: Ed Dorman, Vice-Presi- New officers of Sans Souci, hon- years in the clink just for saying dent: Henry Wadsworth, and Sec- orary French club, are Nora Peter- it out loud." retary-Treasurer: Alan Lutz. sen, president; Truly Brown, vice- Adelaid Mopp, Professor of An- New officers of Eta Sigma Phi, president; Mary Jane Smalley, sec- cient Civilizations: "You know national classidal languages fra- retary; Alice Fitch, treasurer; and Lynn Clark Gable? I'm crazy aboutt ternity, are: President: Jane Alex- Jaseph, assistant treasurer. Clark Gable. I'd like to talk to ander, Vice-President: Bob Booth, Carol Ann Greaves, Sandy Calmet, Clark Gable for one minute. Justt Secretary: Sandy Calmer, Treas- and Elaine Donelson were chosen one minute. Gee, that Clark Gable. urer: Sally Stockley, and Sergeant- Commissioners of culture, music Wowie, I'll bet it would be an ex- at-Arms: Young Kul Roy. and entertainment. perience to have a guy like that Elected to office is Psi Chi, na- rub your back." tional honorary psychology frater- S'U P E R S MO OTH! only Viceroy smooths each puff Sid Mumbley, professor of Eng- nity, are President: Betty Jean Commencement through 20,000 filters made from pure cellulose-soft, snow-white, natural! lish: "What gives you de idee I Payne, Vice-President: Meg Cald- (Continued from page 1) well, and Secretary-Treasurer: Jane ain't perf'ly habby teachin' English, eign Economic Policy and in 1954 Lee. sonny ?" was a member of the United States Schuyler B. Shin, Doctor of psy- Co-chairmen of next year's Stu- delegation to a conference of 34 chology' "I've seen too much of this dent Counselors, who help with nations in Geneva to review and crummy life and I'm fed up with Freshman Orientation, are Alice revise the General Agreement on. the crummy psychos this crummy Fitch and Gloria Smith. Tariffs and Trade (GATT). world is crawling with. Some morn- In a recent election held by the In other events, the dedication of ing I'd like to shave too close to Southwestern Singers, Dick Bald- the Senior Class Tree and the pres- my windpipe and expire." win was chosen President, Richard entation of the class gift to the Todd, Ann Myers, Jean Scott, Vice- college will take place at 5:45 p.m. Presidents in charge of robes; on the lawn graduation eve. At 8:30 Religious Groups Mary Regen, Sally Hicks, Deanne p.m. there will be a faculty recep- Runyon, Vice-Presidents in charge (Continued from page 1) tion honoring the class on the ter- of Music, and Joan Waggoner as race of Palmer Hall, and at 10:00 The Baptist Student Union on Secretary of the organization. p.m. the Senior Class ceremony Campus ,has elected Princess will be held in Voorhies recreation Hughes president, Marion Forsythe room with class president, Earl and Corwinna McCharen, 1st vice- Opinion Please- Brown, presiding. presidents in charge of enlistment; John Alford, 2nd vice-president in by Mary Ann Lee charge of devotion; Richard, As a senior, what is your con- News Beat Dortch, 3rd vice-president in charge sidered opinion of comprehensives? of programs; Sarah Ann Drinkard, (Continued from page 1) Charles Riegle: "Always defended secretary; Kip Shoaf, treasurer, truly it has for us mortals to turn outside, yet controversial at home, and Sandra Andrews, publicity inward for news. The national 'Aude Sapere!' " chairman. Other officers of BSU scene no longer has much interest Anne Shannon( It seems are: Sarah Longino and Joyce to me to us since the depths of the Senior that there could be found some less Walne, social committee; J. L. Jer- Bible books, the Economics, Philos- den, PRC representative; Stacy Mc- nervewracking way to bring to- ophy, etc., are calling. For some of gether what we have learned in Adams, pianist; Patsy Smith, song us it is the final call and we can four years. Maybe a required leader; George Crabb, BSU news hardly afford not to be off and run- in the senior year in which reporter; and Virginia Johnson, course ning. Yours truly finds that the call could help us co- philanthropic chairman. the professors must be heeded and other things The Episcopal group, called the ordinate this material. fforsaken for a time. That is the Canterbury Club, is headed by Suzanne McCarroll: I'm too busy reason this column is full-of abso- Jimmy Curtis, president; Bates now to answer! , uutely nothing past the second par- Peacock, vice-president; Sharon ....Peggy Ross: I don't know how to aagraph. And there are doubts that Gaskill, secretary; and Dolly Cook, phrase it nicely. those paragraphs say much. PRC representative. John McConnico: It has a ten- We have enjoyed writing this The MYF, Methodist Youth Fel- dency to freshen in our minds all ccolumn for you this semester and lowship, has elected Henry Hollo- that we've learned in the four ffeel that if you have gleaned any- SOUTHWESTERN GRILL man president, Jean Scott, vice- years. This makes us better pre- t hing from it we have fulfilled our president; Jerry Evans, secretary- pared to face the business world. duty. It has been nice, and parting 635 North McLean treasurer, and MoMo Waller, PRC Sally Meek, Senior: I think so. iss such sweet sorrow and all that representative. When do they start?I rrot. May 17, 1957 4 THE SOU'WESTER Icc creaa ' ,1~~' Fify Spring Athletes Awarded Monograms $-phrng Teams Enjoy Good Season Return ng Athletes Elect Captains Tuesday night at the Spring Sports Banquet 50 South- e~stern athletes received their awards for their participation. he captains for next year were elected and announced. j After a fine meal of shrimp salad., bkiet, French fries, peas and. apple played centerfield for the Lynx jie a la mode the evening's guests this year and led the team in RBI's Were introduced. The coaches of and Home Runs, their respective teams announced The golf team picked Bobby their next year's captains and gave Weaver for their Captain next year. cut the awards. Bobby is the only returning letter- Jettie Bowen who is also a Co- man from this year's squad and d.ptain for football next year was was a consistent golfer this year. elected Captain of the baseball Jack Biedenharn and Walker team by his teammates. Jettie Wellford were named Co-captains for next year's tennis team. Both Weliford and Beadenhar Were mainstays of this year's team. T..A.C. Championship Closes The track team elected Bill Car- rell as Captain and MoMo Wailer T rack Ylear as Co-captain. Bill Carrell was a work horse on this year's team and The Southwestern tennis squad which captured the TIAC championship for the second year in a row at Nashville this spring appears here on the campus courts. Front row, left to right, are George Crabb, The Lynx trackmen finished a is always improving. MeMo set the Tommy Buford (TIAC singles champion for the second year), and Eric Mount (who teamed with Buford to very successful season last Satur- school high jump record this year doubles crown). Back row, left to right, are Hal Henderson, George Morris, coach Derrick do.y at the T.I.A.C. meet. The Lynx and will he in charge of the field capture the Walker Wellford, and Jack Biedenharn. l:'d a record of 4 victories as op- men next year. Barton, posed to 2 defeats in dual meets. Gifts were given to the coaches This season marked the first time by their teams and in all it was a 19th Hole$ history that a team very fine evening. hi. Lynx track 7-6 Baseball Recor Leaves by Lewis W. Bledsoe voi. 4 dual meets. Yes, this is your ole 19th Holer in The season, though successful, Bill Carroll bettered the times High Hopes For Next Year again with the very last on this for the 2-mile, hId. its disappointing moments also the existing records by Joe Weeks year's edition of the Southwestern to key men never let the 83.0. and high hurdles respectively as injuries The close of Southwestern's 1957 westein nine took a disastrous trip Golf Team. The team this year Lynx operate at full strength. Rich- but as the times were non-winning baseball season found the Lynx to Birmingham during which they never did live up to the expecta. ard Vollmer, Lynx sprint and broad th' old records still stand. riding en a 7 won, 6 lost record re- tions which were predicted at the had a pulled muscle and Cody was the leading point pro- lost 3 games to Howard. After jump star, thus giving them their first win- start of the season but all in all a to compete in two ducer but was closely followed by turning to their home park they w'as, unable ning season in several years. Had good season was witnessed. rieets;. Finis Carrell, freshman Bill Carrell and Vollmer. The out- were upset by a weak Toledo nine. not Coach Frank Horton's boys The team wound up the season also pulled a muscle standing performance of the year hut rebounded by sweeping a ouarter-mi'er, hit a midseason slump they could with a not-too-lustrous 4 wins and never reach his peak. was given hy Cody in a dual meet doubleheader from Mississippi Col- au'd4 could have compiled an outstanding rec- 8 losses record, many of the Bob Welsh, the Lynx 2-miler, also with Austin Peay. Cody won the lege. To close the season the Lynx ord. The Lynx team this year was matches vhich were lost could have illured his leg and never could mile, 410, 880, and 2-mile and was split a pair with their crosstown a well-balanced squad, hut two to gone either way, the final holes beist race. These along with on the winning mile relay team. rivals, Memphis State, lust .r, 's his players can be cited for their out- usually being a deciding factor as other losser injuries kept 'This amazing feat is unparalleled Union, and defeated Mississippi ),.userous standing performances. C. D. Kil- to the outcome. The two trips that Freeman Marr busy figuring in Southwestern history and Coach College in their final. Coach patrick, the stocky redhead, with the team took proved to be very would run where. Marr had said, "Mike's perform- The season was marred by rain, vwho his astounding batting average of exciting although not always too six games being cancelled because Despite handicaps the Lynx ance was the greatest I've ever .456, and Bobby Rose,.with his iron fruitful. New Orleans was the most of it. Also troublesome to the Lynx turned in very good performances seen on the track and I'll never man duty on the mound, were the in enjoyment and entertainment was a lack of stable pitching. Rose, oxnd some records were broken. forget it." big sparkplugs throughout the sea- for all concerned and we Seniors the the only hurler on the staff not a Aorton Wailer broke the high jump Coach Marr was happy with son. will miss the jaunts down Bourbon freshman, was forced to bear prac- record. Bob Welsh, Mike Cody, and track season but said, "We should The Lynx started off fast and Street next year. The highlight of _ have won them all." Nineteen men tically the entire brunt of the reached their peak when they stun- the season, the Southern Intercol- lettered in track this year and took mound duties. The big blow to the ned a powerful Illinois nine by a legiate Tourney at Athens, Ga., did of these plus a few more to staff came when Andy Gandy, ANGEL FOOD all score of 9 to 6. They had previously not add lustre to the record hut season what it was. The while hurling shutout ball in the lICE CREAM make the beaten Hillsdale 6-0 in their opener, only dashed hopes and gave futile support accorded the track team season's opener, hurt his arm and and they unleashed a torrent of memories. The TIAC which was best ever and with only had to retire to second base. The "Special Ice Cream for Diabetics" was the base hits in walloping Millsaps 19-0. played in Jackson, Tenn. this year. 2859 POPLAR three seniors things look good for Lynx often supplemented weak After the Illinois victory the South- was most enjoyable too, but as two next year. pitching with resounding biats. Four of our top four players were unable players, Kilpatrick, Rose, John to go we could not enter as a team. Dunlap, and Joe Weeks, hit over Barber Lewis Bledsoe. Bobby Weaver and Southwestern .300 and several were christened 9lce:d Harrison Herron made a fair show- I. Fie, and the coveted mark. Jettie around ing for the Red and Black in this Bowen led the team in runs batted Beauty Salon event, however. and he also hit a pair in with 14, Since the season is at an end I 649 North McLean of homers. Southwestern's lineup suppose a tribute should be made received its shot-in-the-arm when to the departing Seniors. John Horton, after the loss to Coach Mostellar, Lewis Bledsoe, and Billy Toledo, inserted freshman Jack McLean have sunk their last putt into the third base slot Hoelsher carrying the colors of the Lynx. and placed Shop Crigler behind the 6n PravnECo,3nc. These three were awarded gold golf plate with Tom Reed. Billy Young balls at the Spring Sports Banquet. L. S THRD ST. -MEMPHIS 3. TENN had a fine year at shortstop and PHN 81447 Also announcement was made of compiled a .290 swat mark. next year's Captain, who is Bobby The Lynx lost only pne man from Weaver. Congratulations Bob and TO BE OR NOT TO BE* the team. Duane Hoover is trans- good luck next year! ferring to Georgia Tech. The Lynx Well, it's been.fun but all things are now looking forward to next insist have to come to an end sooner or Philosopher Berkeley did year. Coach Horton is leaving to That only things we see exist. 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