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Vol.- Lll l HARTFORD, CONN., FEBRUARY 29, 1956 No. 16 Problems Prove Pushover Th .I rteen As Egans Eye $64,000 . Men Taken Brothers Return for Into Ph I $16,000 This Week Ron Richardson,'56 Is Beta Kappa Two Hartford brothers, both law- Fulbright Scholar R t • D • d b ers, and both graduates of Trinity, oe l CS lSCUSSe ~ Initiation Ceremonies Planned Y Ronald A. Richardson, '56 was IT/" proved to be the "big" attraction on "'oman Philosonher television's "$64,000 Question" last awarded a Fulbright Scholarship last r During March 8 Dinner Here Tuesday night. James N. '37 and Mo~day .by the State Department en- By N. ROBBI S WI SLOW, JR. William E. Egan '33 weighed in at a bl ~ng ~m to study literature at the In contrast to recent lectures at the fly FRED WERNER 620 pounds to become the show's fi rst Umverslty of Lyons for one semester college, the one d livered by Profes- and the University of Paris for an- Thirte n s niors, th larg t group v r to be chosen at the two-man con t es t an t · . sor Suzzane Langer of Conn. College end of the hri tmas t rm, have b e11 led d to the Trinity Chap Both ar e 6, 4" other. A. res1dent ~f Ne\\~or. t, Rhode Island, Richardson IS a Trimty schol- a week ago yesterday was very well ter of Phi B ta Kappa, it was announced ye. t rday by Dr. Blanch- "Part of our attraction to the show ar and Phi Beta Kappa. attended · Prof· Lan g e r was m· t ro- ard Means, s r tar.v of th oll g hapter. producers was our size," William ad- F lb . . duced by Prof. Paul W. Kurtz as "the These men qualifi d for the national hon rary scholastic fra mitted. Both men are 6' 4", and Jim, w ~ right Scholars':i~s have been leading woman philosopher in the ternity by maintaining an average of at I ast 6 per c nt during the "lightweight," weighs 260. a. atded to three Tnmty men pre- world today." The topic of her lee- th ir fir t seven s mest r . In addition p rsonal attributes of good Won $8, 000 So Far vwusly .. Dr. Campo was the first ture was poetic creation. character and I ader hip were n ce ary for their I ction. The two brothers set a precedent by and Chfton C. Cherpack, assistant As she stated it, her purpose was to Dinner to Be Held volunteering to answer questions professor 0 ~ rom.ance. languages at find the difference between poetry and The men will be initiated on the aft rnoon of March 8 after taken from all eleven categories. J ohns Hopkms umverslty subsequent- other writing. She began by char which the annual Phi B ta Kappa banquet wi ll follow at :15 p.m. Combining their brains, they made it ly :von .the honor and studied at the acterizing poetry as one of the fine Dr. Harry T dd Costello, Brownell Professor of Philosophy, will to the $8,000 level last Tuesday night. Umverslty ?f Lyons. La.st year Allan arts, as something apart from ordi- speak on "The Liberal Arts." The Egans made their appearance Br.ody r ece~ved a Fulbright S~h ola~·· nary discourse. The thirt n initiat s arc as foil ws: on the quiz show through the efforts ship and IS presently studymg m But then, "What is created in poe- John Piper, Eero Raig, Morri Woolfson, Donald And rson, of Bill who sent a letter of applica- F lorence. try?" she asked rhetorically. Not George Bates, Robert Davis, Wylie Dodds, Richard F leming, David tion to the producers about a year ago. Secretary of Pi Kappa Alpha, Rich- words, because they are only the raw Ginns, Joseph K Jley, Fred rick "A series of letters between Hart- ardson is active on the Tripod staff. material of the poet. The excellence chuh, Sanford colt, Jr., and ford and ew York followed, and then being features editor in his sophomore of the poem depends on how he puts Renovated Avon Club James Strecto. a few interviews. It finally seemed year . He is a member of both the these words together. Although it is Is Chemistry Major that my chance of getting on alone staff s of WRTC and the Review. In true that what he says can be re Is Site for I FC Ball John Pip r is a member of the weren't too good, so last month I sug- hi s junior year he was secretary-treas- peated in paraphrase, "the total result Brown 11 lub, holder of the Ca gested Jim and I appear together," urer of his class. (Continued on page 6) The newly r decorated Avon Golf th dral Scholarship, a member Bill said. Club will be the site of the IFC Ball, of the h miHtry lub, a nd secretary the last house-party weekend before of Sigma l'i igma. II is a chemistry Spring vacation, on March 10. major. In last Monday's meeting, lhc .Jnler Eero Raig is a member of the Edu fralernit.y Council compl t d its plans cation lub, Pi Gamma Mu and the for the formal event. Arrang m nls Brownell 'lub and ig a hi sto1·y major. have been mad for girls lo stay in Morris Woolfso n, a pre-med student, fraternity hous s ovct· the w <'kcnd, is in the Hillel Society, the Chemistry announced IF pr sid ent Kim Shaw. Club, and the Brown II lub. $3.00 per Co up! Donald And rson, an economics Tickets will be $3.00 per couple and major, ha ~ been on the varsity basket anothe1· saving will be allow cl as Lh ball and truck squads, wa a Junior country club has no corkage fc . Paul Advisor, and a member of the Sopho Landerman's Band is scheduled lo mor Dining lub, the Political Sci nee play for lhe annual v nt. 'lub, and lh Student Senate. He is Nearly all 'oil ge men will have an a m •mbcr of Alpha hi Rho. opportunity to attend a dane that ;ordon Bates, a geology major, is weekend, as the frcshm n arc plan on the f ncing gq uad and a m mber ning a dance for themselves. of the ollcg Fellowship. Is President of House Robert. Davis is an Illinois scholar, Anderson Proposes holder of th Phi amma Delta prize in mathematics; vice-pr sid nt of Sig Constitution Change ma Pi Sigma; holder of the Westing hom! Scholarship; vice-president of A plan of closer Senate supervision the Engineering lub; s crelary-treas of class dances met much di scussion urcr of the S nior Class; President at the last. m ling of the Senate on of Della l'hi; and President. of the Monday night. This plan originated Medusa. Tie is an engineering major. by Senator Don And rson includes the (Continued on page 6) following six points: 1. A senate dance commitl e is lo contact the class officers to insure that the respective class dance committees Kurtz Speaks Thurs. meet early enough for adequate plan- ning. In Chapel Series 2. The senate committee is to sup- "The Christian in Philosophy," a ply the dance committees with any lecture by Dr. Paul W. Kurtz, Assist reports available from past dances. ant Professor of Philosophy, will be 3. The senate will require financial given at 1:00 p.m. tomorrow, Thurs and recommended procedure reports day, in the Chapel. His speech is the from each dance committee. sixth in the current series of "The 4. The senate committee will at- Christian in the Academic Commun tend the class dance committee meet- ity," which have been given monthly ings and report progress of the dance in the Chapel since September. to the senate. Dr. Kurtz joined the faculty in 5. The senate will require a dance 1952 as an instructor in Philosophy, F 1 f · · d h" b the William listen carefully while emcee Hal :March poses a question budget to be approved by the senate after earning his doctorate from Co rom e t to right: J1m Egan an IS ro r " , h for them "Th $ Question." The brothers are the first two man contestant to appear on t e .program. before any contracts are signed by the lumbia. He did his undergraduate on e 64 ' 000 . (AP W1rephoto) dance committee. work at New York University. In Both are graduates of Trinity; Jim, 1937 and Bill, 1933. 6. It will assist the class officers April 1955 he was promoted to Assist in any way possible to assure a sue- ant Professor in the Philosophy De- "The producers agreed, but on one help from the audience. Hal March, $8,000 was: "Who was the fighter ·d the booth who won, lost, then won back his title cessful dance. partment. condition we answer questions thrown emcee for t h e program, sa1 It was f elt that much misunder- The Problems of Value Theory, at us from a ll categories. J im came had to be enlarged to accommodate in one year, from May 28, 1934, to both men. May 28, 1935? Who was his oppo- standing would arise over this action was the title of a book he wrote in to New York for an interview, and we To reach the $8,000 plateau, the nent? What wei&:ht did they fight in? and the college would feel that this 1952. It was favorably reviewed by finally reached a n agr eement." brothers answered questions on "Great And in what city were the figths body was interfering with the classes' three popular philosophy journals. Isola tion Booth Enlarged Art and Artists," "Movies," "Ancient fought?" business. However, as President Zim- Dr. Kurtz is a member of the Phil .! Ht"story" "Sherlock Holmes," "Food After consulting with his brother, merman pointed out, the committee's osophy of Science Association, the B1 I said the regular klieg lights ' R J. . .ng," "Shakespeare," "Spell- Jim answered, "Barney oss . . . tm- idea is not to interfere, but to help Conference on Methods in Philosophy dldn't bother him but "it was rather and Cookl wa · ' h , h ·ng," and "Boxing." my McLarnin . . . welterweight . . . each class plan a dance which will be and Science and the Metaphysical rm m the isolation boot , w ere 1 , a success. 1 Society of America. co n t estants are placed to block off The question that brought them New York.' 29 Page Two THE TRINITY TRIPOD February , 1956 ~~------~~~~~------~~~- "Tile Benny Gootlmon Story" Segregation Issue Polled in Colleges Published weekly throughout the ncndemic year by the STU DENTS OF TRINITY COLLEGE. Subscr iption $4 .00 per yenr. Accents Music Over Story Minneapolis (ACP)-The United tates S Student subscription included In tuition fee . Ent<•r<•d nt Hnrt.ford. · · UPrellle Conneeticut. ns second class mnttt•r February 14. 1 ~ 47 . under the Court recently ruled unconstJtutlOnal the segregat· Act of March S. 1879. The columns of THE TRINITY TRIPOD egro and wh1te. stu d ents. - M are at all times open to a1umni, under«raduates, and othen for By ROBERT STEVEN SO.', JR. the discussion of ma!lers of Interest to Trinity m n. In sectio~s dof hthe U.nited tates .where egregation Notice of Change of Addr<'>S for Mall Subscdptlono muat be re 1 ceived two weeks in advance. is not pr·acttc t e ru rng wa rec.:etved with tac't1 Office Telephone JA 7-3153, Exl<•no lon 90. or JA 7-550 proval by most citizens . But in the outhern ap. . . l. d . tate, EXEC TIVE BOARD where segregatiOn rs pt·ac tee , r actwn to the court• Editor-in-Chief ...... • .. .. . Paul P. Terry, '56 Mn.na~ring Editor ...... E. Lnirtl Mortimer Ill. '57 ruling wa · more pronounc d. Some state are con 1'd Business Manao:er ...... , ..•• . •.. . Edward A. Montgomery, '56 · h · bl' h 1 er. News Editor ...... Stcr>hen . llow•• n, '57 ing abolishmg t e rr pu . JC c oo Y tern to get around Spor Editor ...... • ...... • ...... lkt· l..a• h• r. '57 the Supreme ourt ruhng. What do college students think of this ruling? Th SIX-POINT PLAN Associated ollegiat Pre s recently ask d the questio; Two we ls in relation to th r st little meaning if we ar unable to practice what w~ of the plans. This tag<' was point number preach." A sophomore co d at El amino ollege, CaJ. four, the incr a in scholar, hip ndowments ifomia, believ s that while we permit segr gation "our for unci rgraduates. W0 felt that this point democracy i. only a dream, not a reality." houlcl b econd only to the propos c1 incr<>as (Continued on page 3) ing or faculty salari s. We hav tudi cl thi. d<•velopm nt program LETTER TO EDITOR v ry car fully and we hav found that one as Last week Mt·. Ronald G. Foster wrote concerning the pect of our lif at Trinity has b n sorrowfully scholarship committee's policy of awarding combined n glectcd in th formulating of th dcv lopm nt scholarships and loans to juniors and to eniors. 1 program. Trinity prid s itself in being a "lib should like this opportunity to take exception to his argument against such a policy . eral arts" colleg , yet th v ry basis and foun . teve Allen, portraying Benny Goodman, plays clarinet with original Good I could suppl ment Mr. Foster's arguments with oth dation of the term lib raJ arts has b n for man trio consisting of Teddy Wil on, piano, Lionel Hampton, vibraharp, and . aken in th four-million dollar program. This Gene Krupa, drums. Lower half-Goodman him s If, reunited with members ers against th use of loans to supplement scholarships. is the olleg 's Fine Arts D partm nt. of his original trio on the set of the "BENNY GOODMA TORY". There is, however, one simple defen e which outweigh In the d velopm nt program' pamphlet, his arguments and mine combined. The scholarship "Th Road to Progress," the Fin Arts Depart committee has not sufficient funds to meet the needs of ment has not been allocat d one cent. Bv Fine Twenty y ars ago America first started paying homage to the man who all students who need and are worthy of financial aid. Arts, we wish to includ not only the Fin' Arts was later to be univer. ally recognized as the King of Swing. Recently, Uni It did find, however, that it could meet the needs of D partm nt, but the Music Dcpartm nt and the versal-International Pictures has proved that Benny Goodman still reigns over more students by using loans funds already available allied English cour s which include Dramatic the fabulous empire of swinging sound. at the college and by creating a loan fund from that Techniqu and the pres ntation of plays. This proof is the "Benny Goodman Story," whi ch opened here last week money drawn each year from general college funds to Trinity has long been in need of prop r facil at the Strand Theater. As in similar documentary, or career pictures, the supplement the general scholarship fund. $200 drawn ities to pr sent dramatic works, concerts and plot is weak, but the effect is tenific. If the moviegoer bears in mind the from a loan fund by one student who hitherto would 1 ctur s. The present faciliti s f the Fine intentional emphasis of music over story, he will get quite a treat-a thrill have taken the same amount as a scholarship means A1ts Departm nt are poorly lighted, their loca that even r cords cannot produc . that $200 is made available to another student who ti n on th campus is not desirabl , th re is not hitherto would have been turned down by the commit nough s ating capacity and th acou tic ar The plot gets off to a good start; Benny, at the age of ten, is intro duced to the clarinet, and the audience is introduced to Benny and his family. tee. In the minds of the committee, any reasonable very bad. one of the department within th step w hich helps reduce the number of men who are Fine Arts Department have nough resources Within a few hundred feet of film, BG-aged sixteen-is playing 'vith Kid Ory on a Sunday excursion boat. So far, quite good. A few more hundred left without financial aid is a proper one. to bett r the situation them elves. Mr. Foster raises another point to which no excep· Perhaps the developm nt program has in feet of celluloid go by, and Benny (now adult) is playing in Ben Pollack's band. Things mo ve along nicely until Donna Reed moves in and starts flash tion may be taken. He mentions th :wailability of mind con e1'ting Boardman Hall to a strictly outside funds for students who need aid. Although the Fine Arts Building once the pr ent develop ing her fish eyes around. From here on, the music gets better, and the story gets worse. Benny is portrayed as an awfully nice guy, and Miss number of students in college who receive aid fro m ment program is complet d. If this is the case, sources outside of Trinity grows each year, that num· then the nece sary fund that will be needed Reed is pictured as a sweet, simpering female. She is more of a nuisance than an ass t to both Benny Goodman and the plot. ber is not nearly so great as it might be. Students who to provide such a changeover hould d finitely need aid should take the pains to investigate thoroughly In the middle of this strangely constructed story is Steve Allen who be included in the pres nt dev lopm nt pro the possibility of se uring financial aid from civic or· gives an effective, if not accurate character portrayal of Goodman. Th~ best gram. Even if this makeshift switch is carried ganizations and from industries in their· home towns. acting, in the opinion of this writer, is contributed by Gene Krupa. Whether out, the facilities would till not be of the If they do, they alleviate their own financial burden and calibre to be desired by a liberal arts college. accompanied by drums, or completely on his own, Gene manages to steal the show in several spots. that borne by college scholarshi p funds as w II. We propose, then, a point "six" to be added Thoma A. Smith. to the development program a it now stands: .of cou.rse, the r al star of the picture is the music-Benny's brand of Additional facilities to promote the intellectual mus1c. Th1s IS the show; this fabulous stuff whipped up by BG, Krupa, Lionel cu.rio ity of the tudent. Under this point would Hampton, Teddy Wilson, Harry James, and all the other "boys in the band." be a program for the con truction of a Fine obody can describe Benny Goodman's music. It has to be heard. That's Arts Building which would have an auditorium wh~t t~e movie does. Ii the "Benny Goodman Story" doesn't tell you what and stage that would be uitable forth presen swmg 1s, then you'll never know. tation of dramatic work , concerts and l ctures. Classroom with the proper lighting for the cour es in art in truction. Acou tically bal anced room for the Mu ic Department and Serving the Banking and Financial Needs of the People of Connecticut proper rooms for those students who are study ing musical instruments and wish to practice. TilE CONNECTICUT BANK Finally, a series of rooms that might be used for exhibitions of art or small meeting rooms AND TRUST COMPA Y for the various organized meetings and lectures that would not need the use of a large audi torium. The needs for a centralized Fine Arts Building are self-evident. Such a building would not mean the continu THE BOND PRESS, INC. ance of having our Fine Arts Department Printers of the Tripod spread from one end of th campus to the other. INDIVIDUALIZED SPRING AND As it now stands, plays are given in Alumni 94 ALLYN STREET HARTFORD, CONN. SUMMER SUITS AND LIGHT WEIGHT Hall, recitals in the hapel, music courses in JACKETS NOW IN STOCK Seabury, lectures in the Chemistry Auditorium, art exhibits in the Library and art instruction COTTON CORD SUITS in Boardman Hall. Gray, Blue, and Brown We, therefore, suggest thai the Committee on Conne{ficut Printers INCORPORATED $27.50 Development take another look at "The Road 1-f ART F 0 R 0, C 0 NNE C TIC U T 6 OZ. TROPICAL TYPE SUITS to Progress" and either re-distribut the funds Gray and Blue already allocated to include a "point six" for Ca1e. Lockwood & Brainard LETTERPREss DIVISION $39.95 this part of the liberal arts student's life or else Kellogg & Bulkrley LITHoGRAPHic o1v1s 1oN add an additional sum to th four million dol DACRON AND COTTON POPLIN SUITS lar which i to be raised. Natural and Dark Green S. . B. $39.75 HARTFORD NATIONAL BANK & TRUST CO WASH AND WEAR LINEN TROUSERS The Unsigned letter Established 1792 Member of Federal Deposit Insurance Co~oration $14.50 We received this past week a letter from an Seven Convenient Branches in Greater Hartford anonymous source expressing great indignation Six Offices in New London Area because we did not print a letter h had previ "Re aources to handle the largest - the will to serve the smallest." Furnisher ously submitted to us. The letter was concerned with the segregation issue, and arrived at our offices scrawled on a ragged, dirty piece of old Importer note-paper. Moreover, it was unsigned. Complete Art and Engraving Service 24-26 TRUMBULL ST ., HARTFORD We repeat, our policy does not allow the For the Advertiser Telephone: JAckson 5-2139 printing of unsigned letters-to-the-editor. If the individual in question wi hes to have his views The Watson Cheney Photo-Engraving Co OPEN MONDAY THROUGH SATURDAY made public, we will be happy to publish them 20-30 BEAVER ROAD WETHERSFIELD • Phone JA 9-337 6 FREE PARKING FOR OUR CUSTOMERS but only if he signs the lett rs. ' AT THE RAMP GARAGE Feb rua ry 29, 1956 THE TRINITY TRIPOD Page Three Sophomore Dining Club At/vice on lnlltlequllties in 6r11mm11r Class of '57 Begins Planning for Senior
Selects 5 New Members Port of Brims' "Totler" Critique 1 Ball; Finances Shown By JOH.' BRL\1 Th<' Junior lass will m<>et in Sea- bury Lounge a week from tomorrow, Agents W ill Go To I . . hould we be bothE'ring over the que tion, \\'hat i writing for pub ISegregati on . . . on Thur:day larch 8, at 1:00 P.M., Dartmou th Meeting hcatlOn? The answer is just Thi , tht> this refl'rring to the contents of the to decicil' on procC'durcs for their 1957 (Continued from page 2) 'I'rinity Tatler, the winter i sue of which has ju ·t appeared. S nior Ball. May 3, 1957 has been tPntati\'C'IY slat d for the dance. The fi ve sophomores were recent 1y Many of the students attend ing The outcome of an introductory coursl' of writing for publicntion, The dall• is st;bjcct to thr approval of th<> ted to the Sophomore Dining Club, Sou thern schools feel Negroes should Tatlt>r p1-ovides tht> students of English 203 a mean to share theil cla~. room 11 incoming l'llate. it echns been announcctl b y I' res1'd ent have equal school facilities but not at effort , since what they havt> done ha indeed been made publk. \\'e may tend the same schools as whites. A paul Kennedy. The n \\'ly-elected assume that the contents of the mngazine rE'pr sent, thE'reforc. the puin tak ClasH Poll to bl' Take n few Southern students answer that "it Sopho more D ine~·s arc P et er Garrett, ing best of each contributor. It would eem judiriou~. howl'ver, to have in just won't work." Others state they The purpose of th nw ting \\'ill be Doug Nelson, Bill W a r cl r, John Al- cludE'd the maximum amount of material, on the grounds that an artie! whi<"h "have been born and raised in the to tak<> nn opinion poll of the lass of 110 and Geor ge Baxter. South, and feel segregation is a a reader does not care for ca n be skipped, but on g od line xrluded is a pure I !157 regarding selection of a well Peter Garrett is a memb of the must." loss. known band. Such arly procedu1·es are lr)', and of Alpha Delta Phi. Many Southern students favor the Trinitiana Is Common , ubject bl'ing negotiated to insure obtain- Doug elson was on the Y:nsit y ing a good band, and to plan far decision, but also realize (perhaps What has been included is a simple collection of articles nnd v r. e who~e in advance of the date, in lieu of man foo tball team. better than Northern students) the sub ject matter is, in the majority, Trinitiana: Tl'inity the old, \dlh its paRt chaotic l'las: dance• e,·p ricnces. Bill Warder is a mcmb 1· of t he consequences. A sophomore from 1 stringent requirements; Trinity the new, with its stringent tradition. There "Thr C1ass of Hl57 hopes to ha\' all . ~ pl ayed occer this past fall and Woman 's College, Unive1·sity of North P~' I Pl. is a pl edge of Alpha D ta 11. Carolina, says, 'I favor t he decision, are well-nigh flawle s anecdotes which will enthrall th lovers of the ollE'ge nl'c'l'::ary arrang• mrnt~ ~!Jade for th;, · . . . k dancr by the rnd u f t us scmes l<'r. John Allen, a \' t 1·an English Army but feel it has crea ted grave prob htstory. An example should t>xcite anv Trinity anl!quary. Wtthtn a two-wee . ,. • · · . sau 1 1>I 11 PiC'rC<'. paratroop r who plays rugby on fall lems." period in 1923, six fi res were discovered on the campu and exlingUJshed be- weekend s and w ho r c ntly a p pcmed Most students proba bl y would sum fo re noticeabl e damage could resul t. Arson was suspected, but the culprit Finane!': Reported on T.V.'s Strike It Hich, is a pl lge up their t houghts by saying, as did was not found . A financial slatl ment showing thn of Alpha D Ita P hi. one senior at Ha sting s College, that Editorial the lass of 1957 has , 969.75 ash in George Bax tet· was an as. istant "it was bound to come sooner or later, the bank \\':IS also issued by class chairman of thi. yea1·'s ampu. h s t for it was the only just decision.'' The prospectus for thi s Tatler, an ed itorial by \\'alter C. hnnnon, notes, treasurer, Dill Pi r 'l'. Commi ttee and is a member of Th eta When as ked for opinions as to the wi th the proper amount of doubt, that Co ll ege's being "the happiest time of Xi Fraternitr. t im e r equired for classroom integra a man's life" has been sa id many times. Why Mr. Shannon should note such Frl.'s hm an Spring lh ncl' (May, ]!)54) Pres id ent Kennedy al. o announced tion, colleg e men and women tended a th ing is not clear, but his in teresting non-grammatical usage of the Eng e fncoml' $10:U5 that the Sophomore D ining lub has to differ in their r esponses with the li sh language suggests that we are to inte1·prct his statcm nts as w ce fit. Sophomore I loll (1 O\'rmber 12, 1954) been invited to s nd r pr <'ntatives men evidencing more optimism for The win ter Tatler should, then, if we are to bel ieve the editor, restore to their Sal!•s , 1:!62.45 to a Key lub Con f r nc at Dart early integrat ion. 729.3F first co lor so me of the faded memories of college \i f(' . Mr. Sh:mnon's effort mouth on the w ekend of March 16, Student comment s ar easily grouped toward this restoration was the aforementioned anecdote, whose interpreta 17. The conf er nc pr viously h as into t hree g eneral categories-those l't 1nrollH' ~·6~l:lJ 0 633.10 tio n is intuitive. been exc lusively for Ivy Leagu Col w ho believe integration is possible Junior Prom (F<'bru:u·y 10, 1956) leges. Th is is the fir t y ar t hat " out w it hin fifteen years, those who believe Bruce C. Beadle is an antiquary to the bone. lii accounting of the reg all's , 75.00 siders" have been invited to partici it is possible but w ill take a long ulations of Washington College bids fai r to surprise all who are unacquainted Expcns 'S 641.50 pate. Trinity was one f t he first t ime, and t hose who believe it is im with the restrictions on a Nineteenth Century-student's leisure, and make thankful those whose proficiency in Engli sh Grammar, Gr ek, Latin, Engl ish mall coll eges invited, K nn d y add d . possible. N t. Income $2:3:!.50 2:33.50 to-Latin translation, mathematics, Cicero, Sallust, Virgil , Jacob's Greek Those who believe integ ration is im Reader, St. Luke, St. John, and Acts woul d not be sull1cient t.o pass Wash Cash in Bani< (]<' hruary 27, 1956) possible u sually say the South is too ington's entrance examination. '9G9.75 Cinema Club tr adit ion bound in its ways. Hard Test Many students explain that integra One of the hard est tests of a writer's talent. is the essay of advice. Ad A free movie, 49th Parallel, will tion has to begin at an early age so be shown at 7 :30 tomorrow eYen vice, like lov e, when unrequited, is piteous. It lakes a hard skin to write both white and Negro children grow to new Trinity Brown-Baggers, as Howard II. Orcstein att mpts to do. Per Football Meeting ing, Thursday, Ma r ch 1, by t h e up believing int egration is t he natural haps the hard skin prohi bits constructive work. The Brown-Bagg r is Lold The football t am wi ll have a n Cinema Club, in t h e h em istry Au thing. But a senior coed at the Uni that he has a problem of readjustment. He is not lold, as he should be, that organizational meeting at 4:30 p .m . ditorium. versity of Akron says "this change adjustment must be made. on Tuesday, 1a1·ch 6, in the Sports The movie stars Raymond Mas will take longer than a generation Inadeo uacies Room. All candi dates for next sey, Leslie H owa rd, and S ir Laur to effect integration because of the It is with all the other contributors as it is with the tin c h rc singled year's squad ar xp cted . ence Olivier. dee p South's background and cus (Continued on page 6) toms."
When classes are through And your girl's close to you Here's a good thing to do-have a CAMEL!
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R. J . Re'fnohit Tobac«< Co •• WlnltoO·Saltm, N. 0. February 29, 1 Page Four THE TRINITY TRIPOD 956 Prep School Swim Championships Kim er, 'Pogo' Pace Crows Set for Saturday; Williston Favored To Intramural Triumph Favorite Js Williston 1 tories over Exeter, Mt. Hermon and Worcester, they must also be con Will Defend Against Four of the clubs that Williston has thoroughly whipped this year are en sidered as contenders. Seven Other Schools Canterbury enters the meet with a FencemenBeat Howling Fans See tered in the me t. They are Hotchkiss, 2-2 record, with victories over auga The 19th annual Preparatory . chool Mt. Hermon, Worcester and Deerfield. tuck and Trinity-Pawling, and defeats swimming championships ,,;n be held Other victories have been over the Stevens Squad SNWalloped66-48 to Westminster and the Trinity in the Trinity College pool at 2 p.m. Amherst Frosh, Springfield Technical BY ED DALEY High School and the Trinity Frosh. Frosh. They are Jed by Captain Tom The wordsmen pulled their last Saturday, with the defending champs, Kennedy, who holds the Canterbury Alpha Chi Rho's tal~nted basketball match of the season out of the fire team romped ~ver S1gma u _ Williston, a slight favorite to repeat. Hunner-up last year and consid r d pool record of :53.9 in the 100 yard 66 48 a strong threat this year is the Hotch Saturday by defeating the Stevens last Thursday mght to win the coveted freestyl . squad 14-13 in Alumni Hall. ~om Trinity 'ponsors ;\lect kiss club, 1 d by Paul Walkendorfer. Co rb y is tandout intramm·al basketball crown. ln co . Last year he took a first in the breast Dougherty, fencing for the first t1me pleting their undefeated sea on ~ Other entries include Ca.nterbury, Mt. Hermon has a very strong this year, scored a 5-2 win in the last Deerfield, Hopkins, Hotchkiss, Mt. stroke events, and placed second in scorer in co-captain G. Leigh Corby, Crows called on a pair of Illinois 'ac e the individual m dley. In facing the Epee bout to clinch the match. Hermon, Trinity-Pawling, and Wor who holds school records in the 50 Doug Kimber and Don (Pogo) And:; Trinity frosh this year, Walkendorfer Dave Beers, after winning ten cester. Trinity Co1lege is onc<> again yard dash ( :23.4); the 100 yard dash son to quell the pesky Nu's. set a nt>w national prep school 1· cord sponsor of the vent. ( :52.5); the 200 yard freestyl straight and th n dropping two in The ball game, played before in the 100 yard breaststroke, hitting The power-laden Williston club, un (2:07.3) and the indivjdual med l y last Wednesday's bout with Yale, howling group of students, found th: l :01.:3. Not a one man team, how defeated in seven stUI-ts this year, will (1:39.7). With Corby leading th way, start d a new winning streak by Crows continually d1·awing away from ev r, th Hotchkiss club is well b led again by the 200 yard fr .C'style they have compiled a 2 won, 3 loss emerging victorious in hi three Sigma Nu, breaking the ballgame bal anct·d throughout and should b relay tea m of Foster dC' ,Jesus, Karl r cord this year. bouts. Max Lockie scored the only wide-open in the last ten minutes at tough. Roonke and G org Black, who not Trinity-Pawling has one good sco 1·er other win in foil. Roy Tucker lost all one time, leading by 25 points.' At only won the ('vent last year but set Deerfield is Contend er in Tom Finch, who placed third in the his bouts. The foil men finished with this p oint b oth houses substituted a new meet r cord doing iL This year, Drcrfield has fine talent and a 3 50 yard medley in last year's cham a 4-5 record. freely and the last five minutes was a de Jesus, Curtis Wlight, Aldo Cipri won, 1 lost r cord (to Williston). pionships. Hopkins is generally not Ray Joslin won two in the Epee and hilarious rough house that saw the ano and John oe paddl d lh(· 200 Jf!'adlin rs include Bob Gibbon, frre consid r d a contendm·, while Wor Bruce Gladfelter and Tom Dougherty referees call fouls every 15 seconds. yard m dley relay in 1 :47.0, a nc•w stylc; Henry Marquardt, back stroke; cester Academy brings a 2 won, 5 each add cl one win to the final 4-5 But before the game r eached the national record . and Stcv!' .Jackson, di ving. With Yic- lost record into th event. Epee record. Dougherty's 5-2 win ridiculous stage, both teams demon broke the 13-13 ti . str ated much basketball know-how. AI· The team bowed to Yale last W d though the rebounding of the 6' 4" nesday when a top rate New Haven Anderson a nd the deadly shooting of squad scored a 22-5 victory. Beers, Kimber, George McCanless and Phil Lockie, Dodd, Gladfelter, and Ken Stiles opened up a comfortable lead Lessalle scor d the only wins of the for the winners, Sigma Nu failed to day for the Bantams. quit. Walt Crusberg, who ended the This Satw·day two eligible men night with 13 points (high for the from each department journey to Bos losers) managed to spark the likes ton University to compete in the ew of Fl·an Dugga n and Doug Raynard England Inter-coll egiate fencing to keep the Downstr eet A. C. in con· matches. tention. Several times the Nu's closed the gap t o eight points only to run out of gas. In t he final analysis it was the rebounding control of Anderson ll[jjj;J " PRIVATE during the first half plus some excel· L!Jhe ladies, said Romeo R. lent playmaking engineered by guard II ' , All s~oon when I strum my guitar. EXPANSION Gary Bogli. Bogli, a take charge SALE pla ye r, s t up many shots for his Cause mstead of moon , June teammates with needle-threading I sing 'em a tune passes. The Crows, always working We need the room- About Schaefer ... the best beer by far /" for the good shot, hit consistently The carpenters and e lectricians from the outside. McCanless, with a are here pulling our walls down deadly one handed jump shot (which ~=e~:~:: ~:~~tt e:;a~d .m~n , too: The delightful fla vor of Schaefer so we ma y better serve you. has been instrumental in many Crow nature's finest . ' d~rt sm~mg about. Schaefer is brewed only of wins) and George Cole aided with mgre rents-nch barley malt t h timely outsid shooting. When Sigma care, skill and conscience in ext I , angy ops-and with Savings from beer-di r r 1 fl ra- arge me asure. The result: real Nu pressed the outside shooting at· s rnc rve y avorful, wonderfully enjoyable. Try it tonight. 20%-50% tack, Stiles, a driving, aggressive guard tore open the middle with lay· ups. Sale Starts Top scorer for the night was Kim· March 1 - 10 ber with 16 points, followed close!)' by Anderson (14) and Stiles (11). Crusberg paced the u's with 13. • F ollowing the championship game the all-intramural bask tball team for SLOSS BERG'S 1956 ·was announced. T he team, picked Campus Shop by the T r ipod sports department after several informal polls of stud ents in· At Front eluded thr e members of the cham· of Fraternity Row pionship Cro•v team. Delta Phi and (Continued on page 5)
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