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Regis University ePublications at Regis University Brown and Gold Archives and Special Collections 10-3-1952 Brown and Gold Vol 36 No 01 October 3, 1952 Follow this and additional works at: https://epublications.regis.edu/brownandgold Part of the Catholic Studies Commons, and the Education Commons Recommended Citation "Brown and Gold Vol 36 No 01 October 3, 1952" (1952). Brown and Gold. 285. https://epublications.regis.edu/brownandgold/285 This Book is brought to you for free and open access by the Archives and Special Collections at ePublications at Regis University. It has been accepted for inclusion in Brown and Gold by an authorized administrator of ePublications at Regis University. For more information, please contact [email protected]. WELCOME CI.ASS 01' '56! ATTEND TBE I'ROSB I'ROI.IC Vol. XXXVI No. 1 REGIS COLLEGE- DENVER, COLORADO OCTOBER 3, 1952 A MEMORABLE NIGHT • • • UNION OPENS WITH BALL SOPHS AWAIT INVASION Several hundred couples swirled in a myriad of colored lights at tlle Union Ballroom to the music of Dick Schmalz's combo as students from five schools combined to make the opening of the OF .FROSH HORDES De Smet Union a huge success. Marking the virtual completion Arise Frosh! Your hour of delivery is at hand. Off with the of the largest student project ever beanies, gentlemen, the mud and sophomores await. undertaken in the history of the college, the student council's open ''To battle or not to battle, that is the question. Whether house will go down in the books 'tis nobler to bear the hats and hazing of outrageous sophomores, as one of the memorable nights of or to pull a rope and end them." (Freshman, Regis, '56). a college career. On the morrow the largest Women from Loretto Heights freshman class in the history of College, St. Joseph School of B&G AWARDS Regis College will take to the Nursing, Mercy · School of Nurs field in all sports in an effort to ing, and St. Anthony's Nurses Di "LITTLE BRUNO" loose their shackles of a hellish visio)l of Loretto Heights College By BOB AND RAY initiation. A brimming sea of mud, and students from both divisions as told to Corry through which the losers of the of the college made up the enor Bob Miller, chosen the outstand tug-o-war are dragged is in readi mous crowd. ing frosh hood of the year by ness. Are the frosh to maintain The dancers were treated to the the staff of the REGIS BROWN their victorious record ? If any sensational vaudeville routine of AND GOLD, will be awarded stock can be placed in numbers, the Variety Club, which sparkles "Little Bruno," the annual ape they seem destined to do so. with such stars of campus humor award. Frosh Frolic Follows as Hovorka, Gower, Hanifen and The music of the masters, Blake. Their mock tour of the Schmalz Brothers' variety, Will night spots of Denver kept the lighten the spirits of .the warring crowd in stitches. clansmen in the colorful atmos To all who have seen De Smet phere of Denver's Coronado Club. there shall remain vivid impres . , The Frosh . Frolic, annually the sions of the Frontier Snack Shop, CIGARETTES AND WHUSKEY AND WILD, WILD WOMEN • • • Variety highlight of the early fall social the "Hall of a Thousand Faces," Club Artists Bloke (the drunk), Honifen (the parson), Gower (the doll), and season · in the college is sponsored the ballroom, and the lounges. Hovorka (the old one) bring down the rofters at the DeSmet Union opening, under the auspices of the Student There is still work remaining on Council by the Sophomore class. the kitchen and the offices of the Sept. 26. Tickets are available at the door, Brown and Gold. or from any Executive Board The BROWN AND GOLD wishes member. to extend their most sincere com pliments and most heart-felt Dancing will be from eight By MARKS tpank~ to the members of the thirty Saturday evening 'til mid present executive board of the With th'e first of Octobel· already upon us, a'nd night. Every student is inv1ted, student council - Rock Roche, of the frosh class fe'eling more or less accustomed to this new life, and all are requested to attend. president; George ,Eckert, vice- things are shaping up activity-wise. Highlights of the dance are the president; Frank Corry, secretary; annual presentation of the "spurs" Dick Aller, treasurer, and Gene Every neophyte has in some way shown his agility in making beds, to the Freshman leaders by the Ditolla, Ed Kohl and Don Rob shining shoes, scrubbing floors, doing push-ups, painting, digging officers of the Soph class. Also part of the ceremony is the inson, directors-for the leader ditches, and swimming-all odd, but educational capers. Then, too, ship they exerted in the drive, and ' BROWN AND GOLD "Little there are the studies, which do not seem to be taking a heavy toll on "LITTLE BRUNO" Bruno" A ward to the frosh de to the many hard-working stu The history of the statuette is dents who gave of their time and the class. stined to be "hoodlum of the year," highly picturesque. Ten years or the lad who really goes ape effort to make De Smet a SUC- Several of the more adventurous lads jumped at the chance to take ago the BROWN AND GOLD CESS. an evening class, but they were disappointed at finding a number of over initiation. (See story in ad sponsored an archeological expe joining col.) + the fairer sex present. At this age damsels · alarm them. dition to Tibet to unearth the All but a few freshmen share the opinion that life at Regis isn't bad ruins of a remote Khan dynasty. A BIG WEEK-END CORRY NAMED EDITOR at all. They have learned to look forward to meals, weekends, Denver In the excavations they discov-. ered a small statue of an ape, The fi.rst semester staff assign glirls, borrowed cigarettes, and vacations. Yet there are the un OctoberS, Friday, ADG Smoker. satisfied set. MOUNTAINEER O'ROURKE can't take this hyar city closely resembling certain species ments for THE REGIS BROWN of the Regis man. This was a true October 4, Saturday afternoon, life, and PLAINS MARTIN yearns to return to the broiling Kansas AND GOLD indicated that Frank discovery worthy of revising the Frosh Field day and Mud Fight. wheatfields. Corry, senior English major, and histories of western civilization. October 4, Saturday night, past associate editor and sports In keeping with the rest of the student body, we say, "Regis is one (Continued on Page 4) Frosh Frolic. editor, will assume the position great place." of editor of the 1952 publications. Corry, a native of Menasha, Wis consin, prepped at Campion Jesuit High. RECORD SEASON PREDICTED At Regis, traditions don't die, they conveniently go the way of RANGERS TO CiO UNDEFEATED all good things-they're buried Undefeated, untied, unscored The answer is MONEY. The alive.... upon! The Regis gridmen of 1952 minimum cost per annum for The Halls of Ivy have become and probably those for many years fielding a representative smal.l a rv-lity for the Rangers. A to come shall bear this envious sprig if Ivy, transplanted from record. college eleven is approximately Carroll· Hall, is growing and At some time or other prac $45,000. That includes one coach's "IT LOOKS LIKE IVY •••" prospering along the brick wall tically everyone on campus has salary, scholarships, equipment, of Loyola Hall, as a result of wondered why Regis no longer traveling, visiting team accommo a scheme of the B. & G .. has football; why the one-time dations, publicity and stadium re .Kangroo Court Notes Tradition links the past with area grid titan has withdrawn pair and upkeep. Then with this The new look is one of partial the present and future, but on our from the sport; and why little hope budget we could only play schools baldness among the class of '56. campus the only knowledge of the is held for the immediate future in this area whose schedules and Haircuts and' Iroquois facials with past we have is the mouth-to of football on the Crest of the enrollments make plaY,ing possible. indelible ~nk and lipstick bedeck mouth recounting of old times. West. (Continued on Page 5) the harassed and mutilated frosh. Once upon a time each graduating There is a constant stream class planted a tree · to commem of punishment tours to the icy merate the passing of the senior water of Berkeley Lake where the class.... • • • • • JJuJ -giJd- man" most flagrant offenders against the supreme tribunal are cleansed The ivy planted in front of Dedication to the cause of Christ for the coming school year was of their crimes. Loyola Hall is symbolic of many the theme of the Very Rev. Bernard J. Sullivan S.J.'s sermon to the It is a scene of confusion and things of importance to every FRANK CORRY student body of Regis College at the Mass of the Holy Ghost, Septem Regis man-the relations be There are two new associate gore. The spirit of rebellion has ber 26. been crushed and the upperclass tween day students and board editors, Leon Wison and Dick "The battle for souls needs young blood ... our fight is one of men are mercilessly tormenting ers being perhaps the most im Schmalz. Leon, a personable Jun example.'' We should utilize the benefits of our Catholic educations portant. C6operation between ior from Cathedral High in Den the weary frosh.