JstfftlilMrt |l M r|t Ir Archbishop Fisher The Official Organ of the Students of The Univeretty of the South Vol LXV, No. 13 SEWANEE, " To Visit Mountain TENNESSEE, FEBRUARY 13, 1957 New Regents Will English Church Head 7 o Speak Plan Chapel, At Chapel Service On May 5
Ills Grace, Rejaced Walsh The Must Reverend .1 tonourable Geoffry Fran- cis Fisher, G.C.V.O., D.D., I.I. IV. of Canterbury, Primate af All England, and Metropolitan, « /ance on May j, 4, and 5, paled that the Board of Regents will 1957' During his stay here, His ( 11 discuss plans for the completion of All a.m. Holy Eucharist on May 5. The Archbishop Saints' Chapel and the remodeling of has come to this* country for the Walsh Hall. Reliable sources expect 350th ttnnlversnry of Ihc first English settlement In Ameri- Bishop Frank Juhan (Ret) to an- ca, Jamestown, founded in 1607, From Rains Persist, nounce that the 1956 Gift Fund ex- Richmond, he will come to Sewanee ceeded all previous donations. nnd then he will go to Philadelphia. Flooding Chapel The eleven members of the Board of Of the ninety-nine archbishops of Regents, together with the Chancellor, Canterbury, of whom St, Augustine in By MICKEY MATKIN 597 was the first, none has traveled last the Rt. Rev. Thomas N. Carruthers. Just semester we were all laugh- more than Dr. Fisher. and the Vice-Chancellor, Dr, Edward ing at the old commentary on Sewanee Schedule Indefinite which McCrady, will hold their annual meet- boldly stated that Sewanee "en- The schedule the Archbishop will joys nn abundance of ing on Feb. 27 in the Professor's Com- fresh flowing follow in Sewanee is Indefinite at water," but suddenly it's oh too mon Room, Convening the afternoon true. present, but it is hoped that the stu- We have had fresh running water up of the 27th, the meeting will dents will have an opportunity to meet lo our necks for tho post two weeks through the 28th and, if necessary His Grace.
til the 29th. The Archbishop is head of the The heavy rains thot swept Tennes- Church of England and chief prelate see Leading the agenda will be the build ond neighboring states, causing of the Anglican Communion, with its great loss of ing program. Almost a haif-millioi life and properly, fortu- forty million members. Ho sits in the nately resulted in only one fatality dollars are on hand or pledged for the House of Lords and ranks sixth in the here nt Sewanee, completion the organ blower. of All Saints' Chapel. / realm, preceded only by Her Majesty; Builders provided a (iw foot trench major portion of the money needed fo Philip, Duke of Edinburgh; and the around the basement of the Chapel to the reconstruction of Walsh Hall is three other royal dukes. al- The Arch- protect against flooding, but neverthe- bishop so now at the disposal of the Univer- is spiritual adviser to the less water stood three feet deep all sity. Bishop Queen and is Chairman of the Church Juhan, Director of De- AFROTC Reorganizes; over the basement floor. Consequently, velopment, in his report is expected to the electrically powered organ blower, Horn in 1887 announce that the dona which is two foot off the basement Dr. Fisher was born May 5, 1887, in floor, was temporarily University Gift Fund for 1956 attained Smith New Commander incapacitated. Higham Rectory, Nuneaton, England, The fire truck, and a smaller pump, The Sewanee :hc son of the Rev. Henry and {Cath- Cor| of Cadets, Air Anthony Austin, Montgomery, Ala., pumped nn estimated 130,000 gallons Members of the Board of erine Fisher. On April 12, Regents, Training Corps, and Jack R. Moore, Cynthiana, Ky. 1917, he from the basement in two days. elected by the married Rosamond C. Forman, Trustees, are: Mr. J. ized < permanent basis, Flight commanders for the four nights They The water in O'Donnell Luke rose Feb. childrt and Albert Woods (Chairman), Rt. Rev. 4, 1957. The first arc Louis T. Parker, Jr., Charleston, over the emergency spill-way at the children. Mrs. Fishe Thomas N. Carruthers (Chancellor), r of training had been devoted S. C, "A" Flight; Orlando W. Lyle, far end of the dam, unleashing thou- him to on of all Sewanee, sands Dr. Edward McCrady (Vice-Chancel- command positions. Meridian, Miss., "B" Flight; Michael of gallons of water, as did the The Archbishop ;ed on the recommendations of the B. Veal, Atlantic wus a student at pond ol tho University Farm. lor), Rt. Rev. Frank A. Juhan (Ret.), Beach, Fla., "C" Even Marlborough College from Air Force staff, and approved by Pro- Flight; and James 1901-1906 the roofs and walls of Rev. Henry Bell Hodgkins, Mr. H. Porter, Sheffield, some dorms Hinton when ho received his B.A. He fessor of Air Science Lt. Col. San Ala., "D" Flight. All flight comman- re- leaked under the seemingly incessant F. Longino, Rt. Rev. Henry I, LoutUt, ceived his M,A. from Exeter College, Whiteside, Paris Eugene Smith of Bay ders carry the cadet rank of first lieu- Very Rev. Alfred Hardman, Mr. Albert Oxford, in 1913. His Grace Is City, Tex., was appointed Group Com- the hon- Sunday marked the end of a period Roberts, Jr., holder of two Rt. Rev. Girault M. Jones, er with the cadet rank of Lieu- B.A.'s, one M.A., of about twenty straight The Color Guard is commanded by rainy days. D.D.'s, six Rev. Mortimer Glover, Mr. W. Dudley t Colonel. LL.D.'s, and one D.S.T. In the Cadet M/Sgt. John B. Wilkinson, entire month of January, Sewa- New was ordained Gale, Mr, R. Morey Hart (Secretary). a deacon nee had a total rainfall of Col. Smith will have on his staff Orleans, La. Cadet S/Sgt. James P. 3.95 Inches. Church of England in 1912, priest in In the first ton days Cadet Major Ronald L. Palmer, Jack- McKeown, Vicksburg, Miss., and Ca- of February, it and consecrated bishop has already had 3.fifi ille, Fla., as the Executive-Train- det Airmen 1/c Patrick P. Carey, inches, which is Dr. Fisher was Bishop of Chester from Officer, and second-in-command. Memphis, and Bruce 2.09 inches in excess of the normal S. Keenan, M 1932-1939 and Bishop of London from rainfall for the Allen Chooses Cadet Major Harry T. Edwards, Cor- bile, Ala., complete the color guard same period, 1,57. 1939-1945, when he was made Arch. dova, Tenn., is the new Group Adju- Awarded the cadet rank of Techr bishop of Canterbury. and Cadet Capt. Richard B. cal Sergeant, to serve in the capacity G&G Beauties Holds Many Honors Hughes, Winsted, Conn., is the Group of flight sergeants, were Benjamin B, His Grace holds the following hon- Logistics-Information Services Officer. Dunlap, Steve Allen was chosen this year by Columbia, S. C; Kenton B. ors: Privy Councillor since 1939; Pro- Calendar the Cadet 2/Lt. Richard S. Likon, Rock- Rea, Louisville, Ky.; Everett N. Mc- || Cap and Gown to select Miss Se- late of the Order of St. John of Jeru Fla., is the Assistant Group Ad- Cormick, Jacksonville, Fla.; and Zach- Thursday, February 14 wanee and the fraternity queens. Fi- salem; Grand Cross of the Order of the :. Smith and his staff will be in ary A. Coles, Nashville, Tenn. 8 p.m. EQB Meeting at home nalists are: ATO, Miss Evelyn Crady, Redeemer; Grand Cross of the Victor- of e of all cadet activities, and will Appointed guidon bearers for the Douglas Vaughan. Leader: Robert A, submitted by Bob Donald; BTP, Miss ian Order; Grand Cross of St. Olav; be responsible for the overall effect- first Dcgcn, on "Thoughts and second squadrons respectively, Order of the White Lion, After Reading Angela Austin, submitted by Pick second class; eness of the cadet corps. were Alexander B. Veblen." Looney, Kingsport, Honourable Fellow of Exeter College, Stephens; DTD, Miss Nanette Crosley, Permanent Squadron Commanders, Tenn., and James F. Gilliland, Ft. Oxford; and President submitted of the World Friday, February 15 by Harvey Allen; KA, Su- appointed by the cadet group staff with Worth, Tex. Both have the cadet rank Council of Churches. 8 p.m. Basketball: Sewanee vs. Bel- ae Bowden, submitted by Jackie :he approval of the Air Force staff and of Staff Sergeant. Also appointed to Sewanee's connections with arch- ont College, here. Thompson; KS, the Professor of Air Miss Marlene Martin, Science, are Ca- he same rank, to serve in the capacity bishops of Canterbury have been Swimming: Sewanee vs. submitted det Major Kenneth L. Barrett, Jr., f flight guides, University by Bert Martin; PDT, Miss were John M. Girault, unique. Had it not been for Archbishop of in Neptune Beach, Fla., and Cadet Major New Orleans, Kentucky Lexington, 8 p.m. Nancy Kretzer, submitted by Todd La.; James K. Honey, Charles Thomas Longley, Sewanee pro- William T. Stallings, San Antonio, Tex Kirkwood, Mo.; David W. Hays, Coral Saturday, February 16 Breck; PGD, Miss Mary Tudor, sub- bably would not be celebrating its heyward B. Roberts, Sewanee, was ap- Gables, Fla.; and James W. McCrady, Wrestling: Sewanee vs. Eastern Ken- mitted by James Bean; SAE, Miss Centennial. Dr. Longley strongly en- pointed Band Commander, with the Sew cky in Richmond, Ky,, 4 pjn. Sandra Wilson, submitted by Mac Hen- :cd Vice -Chancellor Charles T. cadet rank of major. Quintard's first trip to England in Sunday, February 17 ry; SN, Miss Madeleine Elmore, sub- 1867. Executive officers for the two squad- he collected 2500 pounds, of 8 a.m. Holy Communion. mitted by Bill Hallowes; Theologs, Miss rons are Cadet Captains Carl Mee, III, which the Archbishop contributed 25 11 a.m. Morning Prayer and Sermon, Anne Printup, submitted by Jim Crow- Lookout Mountain, Tenn., and William nds. It was with this money—equi- All Saints' Chapel. Iher; Independents, Miss Lufkin, Ann S. Turner, New Orleans. Squadron >nt to about $15,000 today—that the Monday, February 18 submitted by Jack Hansen. Miss Sewa- Adjutants are Cadet 2nd Lieutenants versity of the South built its first 'lli.ill S'.-wanee vs. nee, whose identity is secret until the release of the Cap and Gown, is one of these girls. Pictures of entrants not mentioned here may be picked up from Bill Hamilton.
Music Department Obtains New Piano
On Dec. 1, Mr. McConnell and Dean Harrison flew to New York to purchase a piano for the University. Since the Steinway Company in New York was unable to fulfill their requirements, they were forced to go to the factory itself. After a scrutinization of those available, they selected the seven foot Steinway which was used in the first concert of the Chattanooga Symphony Orchestra at Sewanee. The purchase Price was about $4,000. The piano will ROTC LEADERS RECEIVE AWARDS—Ne- be kept in Mr. McConnell's office in mander. Gene Smith, is congratulated by Col the Music Studio eventually. ROTC officers look on. Sewanee Has Variorum - - The University has been making several mi. nor improvements recently, in the way of walks Basil* Conflict and paths, etc. One much needed facility which we would like to suggest is a path through El-
To i : Un Comm liott Park for easier access to Gailor by Cleve- land residents. Especially needed for this path A very serious problem confronts the Uni- are some steps leading up the embankment to versity community of Sewnnee. Last Saturday,- the side entrance to Gailor. certain Sewanee students burned a cross on the Church's property nt Monteagle. This was done Juhan Gymnasium is certainly shaping up while Christian students numbering almost a into a fine sports fieldhouse. and will be well- hundred nnd from almost every college campus equipped. However, while it is still in the con- struction stage, we would urge the University in the state were gathered to study and discusa to install adequate water coolers and drinking foun- the problem of Christian Unity. Not only was tains throughout the building, since this is one the reputation of our University damaged, but aspect of comfort that is certainly lacking in all many individuals who were guests of the Epis- but the very latest of Sewanee's "modem stone copal Church were hurt in ways far deeper buildings."
than physical affliction. We were glad to note, at the last O. G. elec- The actions of these Sewanee students is a tion, that an "official" ballot box is now in use. far cry from virtues of propriety, decency, and The recently passed election rules are a definite those other qualities which are necessary for improvement, but it will be in their execution a gentleman. Certainly the actions of this group that their strength will lie. At the last election, showed a very close affinity to the uneducated, the poll was not open at 9.00 a.m., as the rules state and as a member of the bigotted "Asa Carter's" of our country. With committee which drafted the rules stated was meant. This may this and other actions of recent years this wri- be a minor point, but it caused an unnecessary ter wonders whether the findings and ratings inconvenience to those students planning to vote of the Ford Foundation, Danforlh Foundation, between 8 and 9 o'clock classes. Let us hope etc, are based on reality or on the "Madison that in the future whoever is in charge of open- ing the poll will be more prompt in the execu- Avenue" propaganda officially issued forth from tion of our new "regulations." the office of Mr. Chitty.
The appalling significance of the affair of last Pi Gamma Mu's guest speaker, Dr. Robert Saturday night is not that it was a childish, Harris, gave an excellent talk on Monday eve- immnlure college prank: but rather the intel- ning last. The lecture room was well filled, lectual climate in which such an uct could be 9 and the question period which followed showed that the audience had a deep interest bred. The indifference, the luughing, the shrug- Harris Talk Revealing in the sub- ject and in his talk. It seemed to us that Dr, ging of shoulders, shows not only the lack of Harris's Pi Gamma Mu was extremely fortunate in It was not until 1939 that the Supreme Court comments on the Supreme Court's seg- common decency on the part of many but also regation having as its speaker last Monday night Dr. first adopted the "separate but equal" rule for decision were in striking contrast to the lack or responsibility as educated people. Robert J. Harris, Instructor of Constitutional educational purposes, It was also at this time those made here approximately one year ago by another It is not my purpose to stand in high judg- Law at Vanderbilt University. Dr. Harris' sub- that the Court actually looked beyond the fic- Pi Gamma Mu guest speaker, Mr. ject John Temple Graves. As we remember it, Mr. ment over the community in which we live. It was "The Role of the Supreme Court in tion of the doctrine to see if the facilities really Graves Unci' Relations." mere equal. It seems that the University of was advocating a position of clever, le- is my purpose to appeal to the entire com- gal resistance on the part of the In this highly enlightening and enjoyable Missouri had an ingenious device whereby it South to segre- munity: the Vice-Chancellor, the administra- gation. Last Monday, Dr. Harris commentary upon the Supreme Court as a pol- awarded scholarships and tuition to Negroes who explained that tion, the faculty, and the student body, to re- there is no clever legal means left icy maker, Dr, Harris pointed out that most of would go out of state to school, thereby avoid- for this to examine the charter and purpose of our Uni- be done; and instead he called for an attitude us are under the impression that it has only ing the necessity of providing its own equal fa- versity in hope that this will create an aware- of acceptance and compliance with recently emerged as active in race relations. cilities. A Negro by the name of Gains chal- the supreme ness of the existence and ideals for which the law of our land. This This delusion he attributed to the widespread lenged; and the Court awarded him the decision, position seems much community was created. more reasonable than publicity and agitation caused by the 1954 de- holding that the equal facilities must be pro- one of defiant resistance. As one observer remarked last per- After what has happened last Saturday night, cisions. Actually, it has been active in that vided within the boundaries of the state. This Monday, act of haps that is the difference between a States we as members of this community have a duty field for years. In pre-Civil War days it con- the Court, in looking beyond the formula, Rights journalist and a real teacher and as never before to help and lift our University stantly sustained the interests of slavery owners was a herald of things to come. scholar. to those ideals for which it exists. The prin- in a series of cases culminating in the famous In the 1940's there was a lull in Civil Rights JRW ciples or ideals are important. Unless we, the Died Scott decision, which established the prin- cases, but things started happening quickly in to sit in an ante-room outside the lecture hall. University, are willing to re-examine and take ciple that the Negro was not a citizen, and 1950. In Texas, the case of Sweatt vs. Painter He was later allowed to sit in the classroom be- positive action in making our ideal a realiza- could never become one. laid down the criteria which made it impossible hind a rail marked 'reserved for colored,' and tion, we will have failed, and our University Early decisions, then, exhibited solicitude for to maintain separate facilities for Negro and finally graduated to a special row of chairs will become more decadent than the situation property in slavery'. The 14th and 15th amend- white students. The fast-rising NAACP brought marked with the same sign. In the library he in which we now find ourselves. ments caused the Supreme Court to change its out evidence, in the trial, to show that the Ne- sat at a table marked "reserved for colored," tactics after the Civil War. Legislators became gro law school was not, and never could be, It is to the whole community that I appeal: and was allowed to eat in the dining hall only the policy makers in reconstruction times. In equal to that of the whites. The Court care- to Christians and to those outside the Church, when there were no white students there. The such acts as the Civil Rights Act of 1875, and fully compared the two as to physical facilities, to the administration and all the factions of the Court held that this discrimination was by rule the Ku Klux Klan Act of the same year, Con- publications, the size of the student body, and faculty, and to the entire student body, to take of the state, and the state must not enforce dis- gress stepped up as the principle arbiter in the even the size and prestige of the alumni. In the action in reconsiili-ring, le-slndying, and work- Civil Rights controversy. Once reconstruction case of the colored school, it had considerable ing in those things which will breed a climute These cases foretold of the Supreme Court was over, however, the Supreme Court began difficulty in even locating alumni. Obviously, intellectual of maturity and responsibility. decisions of 1954, in which it openly reversed its to reassert itself. Once again the primary or- no new school, white or colored, could possibly I hope and pray that the administration, the "separate but equal" rule. Dr. Harris pointed gan for the determination of race relation pro- compare in these things with an older one. The faculty, the student will and body lay to heart out that the Court might have stuck by its blems, the Court in 1896 laid down the so-called "separate but equal" rule still stood as a for- this most pressing problem. My prayers re- original doctrine by proving that the facilities "separate but equal" formula. This principle mality, then, but was going to be impossible main with you that our University may be able were not equal. The disadvantage here, though, was actually devised by the Mississippi legisla- to apply. to realize the purpose of its existence. was that the Southern states were hastily taking ture in an act providing that transportation fa- Another interesting case cited by Dr. Harris steps to equalize them. This would have caused cilities should lie segregated if they were pro- was that in which McLaurin, a Negro, chal- Sincerely, endless litigation to determine the equality, or vided equally for both races. Louisiana soon lenged the discrimination imposed upon him as lack of it, among the various public schools. On William Gattwoiid Smi.tv followed suit, and in 1896. in the case of Plessy a student at the University of Oklahoma. It the other hand, the Court could have turned to vs. Ferguson, the Court gave its first official seems that McLaurin was allowed the same in- the 14th amendment and interpreted it as mean- sanction to this doctrine. struction as the white students, but was forced ing that segregation of any kind was unconsti- tutional Itrimo > Fnl»l<*s in the first place. Instead, it tried to ease gently into arguments based on social psy- Wt)t itoantt purple chology. Here it made the mistake of founding I 1MOUS SCENES PROM HISTORY its arguments on a subject which is in a con- Maurice Evans Dick Jenness stant state of flux, but it did stick by its con- The null nnd His Bon Wright Monument tention that in a progressive society, there could Editor Managing Editor Business Manager be no segregation, therefore segregation was The mighty son of Horus, without peer, Tommy Kibuv-Smith News Editor News, Sports, and Features-. Bob Adams, Hart Bemused his brilliant planning with a smile. Applcgatc, Fred Brown, Bob Carter, Lloyd In its role as enforcer of civil rights, the Su- Davb Evbtt . Sports Editor Slc " ort Ell ln,0 preme faces These blocks that floated on the flooded Nile ;°"' * ~' Dou * Court many problems. For instance, Charles Hathorn Feature Editor $['• £\ - ^"r Wayne Hammett, Hutch Henning, Dick it can achieve this purpose Would build his pyramid only through case within the year. John Fleming Copy Editor Hughes, Waring McCrady, Mickey Matkin, procedure, and litigation is long, tedious, and Although some challenged wildly his designs, Don Sandbrs Proof Editor Tom Montgomery, J i m Porter, Jim Scott, expensive. Also, most of these decrees be Fr " nk Shar Biil Turner, Alex Vaughan, Hal- can One question only marred his perfect ken: Eb Wbst Assistant Business Manager P. SQy enforced only through use of the injunction, an- Lou Hrrmps .i . • MuHtiPe Werlein, Zach Zuber Whether to use two '"' hundred thousand men, C v * ND pR0OF : Bob Adams, Paul Goddard, Tate other cumbersome process. A third problem Fv„r Nivim Lircuioiio*P • I r ManagerM Greenwald. Or ten able slaves twenty thousand times. , J, Vernon Pegram, Mike Tarbutton, is the most obvious one—that such decisions Jack Dennis Typist Mike Woods often go against the grain of custom. Don Ormsdv Photographer MAKtl-UF anu Headlines: Bob Caldwell, Dick It would seem, then, that legislative action As with Comstock, Vernon Pegram. Rattle Searcy, Egyptians, economy was lost. Bob Greene . . Assistant News Editor Ed would again become the more appropriate .. „ . . Smith, Mike Woods And the work dragged slowly on, and the cost KIM Monby .. ... Assistant Sports Editor . BUSINESS 'mi liurrill Jim ClaoD Charles Coarjer measure for enforcement. But legislative ac- Daryl Canfill Assistant Feature By an endless succession kindly bome. .... Editor Jim Ewell, Page' Faulk, Bob Gooch, John' tion is restricted, according to Dr. Harris, by Bernib Dunlap Assistant Managing Editor Greene. Bob Gregg. Ted Lccper, Dave Littler, When completed, it held the monarch's breath, the devices of filibuster and the seniority rule. lnhn lonman JoI>n C. Battle Searcy Executive Assistant . McCuu, W. Moody, Congress, (Unluckily not in time, then, is paralized in this respect. So though, for his death.) y I D r n AU*,T F„™ S „ lisU N A, „ AinH*., fa* "5 we have to have a policy which only the courts Tribute To Man, but the K*sI" *. S,l.» TilI KII pharoah was gone. . . . Bonny CRbvelinc. Assistant Circulation Manager Wright Summers can apply. With respect to this, Dr. Harris expressed the opinion that the courts will con-
"Don't t your pyramids before they Sewanee tinue to be the chief policy-maker in civil The Purple is published by the ods. Sabscription rotes are $3.00 per school hatch •" or rights unless the devices of cumulative veto students of the University of the South, year, $150 per semester. The Purple was are done away with. "A chapel is rather plain, but The Court, therefore, is cathedrals Sewnnee, Tennessee, every Wednesday ex- entered as second class matter Feb. 13, not usurping the legislative are cept during elimination power, but is pro- dihedral." ind vacation peri- 1946, at the post office at Sewanee, Tena. viding a desirable substitute for it. g>£\xxanvz |JurpU sports Tigers Swim On Tour, SEWANEE, TENNESSEE, FEBRUARY 13, 1957 Defeat Emory, Southern Tankmen Have Close Call In Atlanta, Jiger Wrestlers Defeat Vandy Score Easy Victory In Birmingham
With Exciting 29-3 Victory Lt'.iMiin the friendly environment of 'en points at the stnrt nnd their own pool, the Tigers had n tough provided them with n working margin, On Saturday night, Feb. 9. Sewanei restlers a 1-2-1 record. Their time of it before they pulled away to esides the relay teams, first place wrestlers hit the win column with an next meet is with the University of defeat Emory 51-35. The meet was ex- honors went to Bruce Samson In tho 29-3 defeat over Vanderbilt. Chattanoga this evening, Feb. exciting 13, here. tremely close down to the lost two md 440 yard freestyle, nnd Moore's men won every match Coach events. In the 200 yard breaststroke, Tony Venl in the 100 ynrd freestyle. one of the eight-match card, with 123-pound: Sewanee (forfeit) S but the Emory team wns forced to swim its Although Sanson and Venl were three Tiger victories coming by pins. 130-pound: Holmes (S) ove r Kelso star, McDonough. Sewanee by tak- high Scorers, the victory was a team Sewanee started the match with a (V), decision ing second and third in this event came effort. BentZ and Nichols enmo through lead, as the Commodores 137-pound; Clements tl ve- point (V) o /er Cox out with 44 points. That is the lowest the medley relay to give the Tigers forfeited the 123-pound match. C. E. (S), decision possible winning score. With McDon- n big lift. Noill Baxter, Bill Stalling*, Holmes' decision and pins by Bill Craig 147 -pound: Craig (S) over Parrish ough out of the way the Tigers took iiul Fred Brown got seconds in their Todd Breck assured a tie with (V), pin and the relay to finish 16 points ahead. vents to provide the necessary depth ihree matches remaining. Bill Stall- 157 -pound: Breck (S) over Denton Relay Tenm Wtm for the victory. The Tigers showed In earned a decision to ice the vic- (V), pin ings The medley relay tenm got us off on this one that they could win n close which was capped by John Gi- 167-pound: Stallings (S) ove Russell tory, the right foot when they upset the one nwny from home. and Young's pin. (V), decision rault's decision Max favored Emory quartet. Tills gnvi Sewanee's only loss came in the 137- 177-pound: Girault (S over Adams Detent Il-S Emily pound event, when Gayle Cox gave (V), decision Following their close meet with Em- ory, the Tigers Vandy's Clements a good scrap before Heavyweight: Young (S) ove Bever- Sewanee experienced dropping a 4-0 decision. Clements was ley (V), pin KAs Defeat Phi Delts, little difficulty in defeating Birming- ham-Southern 62-24. This was South- 137-pound SEC champion last year. Final score: Sewanee 20, Vanderbilt ern's first swimming team, nnd The win gave the fast -improving Ti- Sc- Lead Race In Basketball wnnee could hnve run up nn even HENNING Dick Comstock with 22 Birmingham mnnnged victories In I would like defeat. with 16 markers only the 100 nnd 220 ynrd freestyle, headline l and Bob Hunt Bruce Samson made it two in n row THE SPORTS DESK not the Outlaws arc in tops for the losers and Al Wndi in the fifty yard freestyle. Fred Brown first place in the Intramural basket- Jones and John Niichols added well and Ned Berkeley broke Into the vic- By DAVE EVETT hall lague. Speaking now with more placed baskets for the winners to help tory column for the first time in their conviction than ever, I announce that Purple Sports Editor Strawn. Amidst wild nrgumenls nnd Distunee mini, Neill Baxter, on Monday, Feb. 4, the KAs defeated point leads, the SAEs wnlkcd Athletic Department has esti- the exception of foot w wilh a first In the
. regrettable, in view of the support record. Former star Art Tranakos' in- Three On Road -hich the team has received to date spiration seems really to have paid off, We have some very capable swimmers The Sewanee Tigers opened a three TUBBY'S in the .is local and student interest they need your support to con- game tour away from home by drop Wrestling is. sport is extremely high. ping a 68-50 decision to Birmingham perhaps the oldest sport going, with Southern. The Southerners, victoriou Bar-B-Q outlines of Juhan i the massive over the Purple earlier this season Gym begin to take shape, our thoughts mounted too much speed and experi- LONKKUMK See to next year, and the pleasures ence as they led from the start anc HIGH of bowling, dependable intramural were never really pressed, in spite ol Harry Steeves tduling, and day long availability Tiger captain Larry Isacksen's 29 MONTEAGLE TENNESSEE of the gymnasium. Athletic Director points, most of them coming ir there is for a collection Walter Bryant informs us that second half. Sewanee was sharply possibility next year of a i distinct troubled by the absence of season-long service of Ciegance tudent towel-soap-and-locker big guns Jack Banks and Larry Hep- n the future, to be financed in the ac- UNIVERSITY SUPPLY STORE ivities fee or separately. Pretty soft, in Qentlemens apparel Lobi » Millst The Tigers lost the first of two games School Supplies — Drugs — Cigarettes — Tobacco from to Millsaps by a score of 81 to 73. Good McDowell Greenhouse performances by Isacksen, Moore, Pipes — Candies — Meats — Groceries — Soda Shop and Florist freshman Gray Hanes were not en backboard domi- Plants and Gifts to offset the Majors' nation and superior height, although For all Occasions JStcI)arbs# the Purple team pressed all the - Corsages - Pot Cut Flowers Tiger Larry Isacksen turned it "Co&uftUUuj, fjM, the Student" We Wire Flowers Anywhere best game of the season as he racked Phone 2882 Anytime in 38 points on 16 field goals and 6 mark achieved Winchester, Tennessee free throws, the best by a Sewanee player this year, and Moore hit 21 on eight buckets and 5 WIN A STEAK DINNER free throws, but Millsaps had five in double figures to achieve their ning edge. j next week's advertise- midnight SEWANEE UNION Millsaps Wins Again t Claramont before advertisement i elected for use, you win one of Miss Closing out their road trip at Jack- Saturday. If your Clara's famous steak dinners. son, Miss., with a second game against Millsaps, the tired Tigers dropped their third straight to an 84-60 tune. The SANDWICH SHOP Majors led all the way and won easily. Millsaps' took scoring honors CLARAMONT Ray goals For with 25 points on 12 field See here, here, oh Clara dear, My checkbook is depleated. one free throw. Isacksen and Moore Nevertheli
' led Sewanee with 19 and 17 respec So consider this humble that only one of your steaks . delicious and fine, In an atmosphere Drinks tively. Upon Sandwiches you can provide. Ralph Keni«th Dodchty The two wins by Millsaps were their And first of the year, over a Sewanee team SHOEMATE ravaged by player losses from acadi CLARA AND TOM Those Between Class Gatherings and other causes; Sewanee's record MONTEAGLE now stands at 5 wins and 9 losses. THE SEWANEE PURPLE, FEBRUARY 13, 1957 AFROTG Reorganizes
Sarasota, Fla.; Pic of Flicks (Continued from page 1) , John C. Tyson, t Cadet S/Sgt. Sidney A. Came- Durham, N. C; Donald T. Phelps, Pon- By JOHN FLEMING Memphis, is the Band NCOIC Lo- hatoula, La.; James D. Canfill, Me- is. Band squad leaders are Air- airie, La.; William M, Marks, Mont- j 1/c Norman E. McSwain, Albert- [omery, Ala.; Joel T. Strawn, DeLand, Abernathy, Mc- "la.; Gary D. Steber, Mobile, Ala.; Wednesday, Feb, 13: The weekly ment in Thin Island Earth (Jefi Mor- Ala.; James D. :ie, and Andrew G. Finlay, rands E. King, Madison, Fla.; William one-two punch this time is Captain row and Faith Domergue), the apogee Tenn.; Ala. Assistant squad R. Hutchinson, DeLand, Fla.; James C. hightfoot imd Thin Island Earth. Rock of sickening science fliction. Faith Do- ;ersville, Hudson and Barbara Rush pool their mergue plays the part of a nuclear leaders for the Band, with the cadet Clapp, New Albany, Ind.; Paul R. Ger- are James M. ding, Little Rock, Ark.; and James T. resources to prove that two limes noth- physicist about as convincingly as she rank of Airman 2/c, -goddess in last week's Hyde, Nachitoches, La.; John S. Col- Burrill. Evanston. 111. ing is still nothing in Captain lAght- played the snake sort of a las- lins. Mooretown, N. J.; and Theodore joot, a flick about a somewhat obscure special. Jeff Morrow is her 3. Morrisville. Pa. resistance movement in Ireland a hun- cist onc-universer, who captures Wolthorn, serve as squad leaders in dred years ago. As usual the nasty in Georgia of all places with the help of Selected to his ever ready interocitor and carries the Cadet Corps, with the cadet rank V-C Journeys old English are making life intolerable is 1/c, were Michael S. In- for the peace-loving, sensitive peat- her off to Mclaluna, where he maul- irman bog peasants. Hudson proclaims a holy ed by a mutant Mctalunan. It's sort of To Capital weird like. war. To finance ll, he gets Kathleen In Ryan to act up a gambling house in Thursday and Friday, Feb. 14 and Sewanee Leads Vice-Chancellor McCrady left Fri- Dublin, The evil Englishmen try to 15; The Rack, with Paul Newman, day for Washington where he was thwart the plan by setting up one In Wendell Corey, and Waller Pidgcon, is Danforth Fellows ihairman of a sub-panel of the Eval- competition. Faith, 'n it's n loser. a good movie. The story is about an The Public Relations Office of the lation Panel at a meeting of the Na- Having just broken the sanity barrier, Army officer who was accused of col- niversity has announced that a re- ional Science Foundation, under the we now violate all restriction of time, laborating with the enemy in a Korean jrt by the Danforth Foundation shows iuspices of the Association of Ameri- space, wildest dreams, and entertain- prison camp and court-martialed when lat the Sewanee student body has an Colleges, of which Sewanee is a he got back to the states. It tries too produced a higher percentage of Dan- nember. He was in the capital Feb. hard once in a while, but basically it Team Selects forth Fellows in the last five years i-10. Gym Holds Class is a very fine drama, :han any other undergraduate college "Scope and Purpose of Education" Owl Flick; Rock Around the Clock n the country. Sewanee leads with vas the topic of Dr. McCrady's recent For Life Savers is an owl flick that fights back. No Isacksen Head 1.12 Fellows per 100 students. speech to the Men's Club of the Church matter how much noise you can make, In the last five years 300 Fellows of the Advent, Spartanburg, S. C. Two Plans are being made for in- now it will make more. On the superficial '57 have been selected from 160 colleges. ; ago, the rector, the Rev. Capers struction in senior life saving at Ju- For Season level, the story is about a group of lo- Of these, five have been Sewanee stu- Satterlee, received an honorary degree lian Memorial Gymnasium, The course cal musicians on the East Side or some- dents. The five colleges which fall di- rom the University. and classes By KIM HONEY will probably start Feb. 18, where that will play for you seven- Leading the Sewanee cagers this ctly below Sewanee in the survey, in Spoke in Charleston held on Monday, Wednesday, will be teen count 'em, seventeen—of your old of Fellows, are — season as captain has been Larry percentage production Dr. McCrady spoke on "Faith and Friday evenings from 7:30-10:30 nnd favorites (including "Razzle-Dazzle," Davidson, Pomona, Woos- the Isacksen of Islip, New York. Larry is Haverford, Reason" to Men's Club and Wo- "We're Going to Teach You to Rock," a veteran basketball player and has and Williams. men's Auxiliary of Grace Church, requires, The American Red Cross and the powerful "Rock-a-Beatin' Boo- sparked the Tigers all season long. Charleston, S. C, on last Tuesday senior life saving certificate, thnt for a gio"), while thousands of "teen-agers" Starting his college career at the The Men's Club of St. Thaddeus' one be sixteen years of age or over, or (whatever they arc) perform an al- University of Hawaii, Larry transfer- Williamson Leaves Episcopal Church, Aiken, S. C, also have finished the junior year in high most incessant puberty dance or some- heard him speak on 'The Scope and > Sewanee in 1952 after a fine Former Head Football Coach Ernie addition, one must attend a school, In thing. It has no level besides the su- at Hawaii; and except for a 22 Williamson has resigned his position as Purpose of Education." The Rev course of eighteen hours with two of George H. Murphey, rector, invited ,'s tour of duty with the U. S. Assistant Director of Admissions and these hours in examination, both writ- Satuiday and Monday, Feb 16 and Army, where he also played basket- accepted a job in the Athletic Depart- members of other Aiken churches for skills. ten and in water 18: Robert Wagner, Terry Moore (six ball, he has been an outstanding ad- of the University of North Caro- this Wednesday meeting. The course will be conducted by minutes worth), and Broderick Craw- iition to the Sewanee team. Larry lina. Mr. Williamson departed for Returns Tomorrow Duff and Bruce Green, properly quali- ford slar in Between Heaven and Hell, ,vill graduate this year and his pres- North Carolina on Monday, Jan. 28. Dr. McCrady will return to the fied lo Instruct in the Sewance Chap- a wood, hard, war drama. Crawford ence will be sorely missed next year, Mr. Williamson will serve on the Mountain tomorrow. On Feb. 18, he ter of the American Red Cross. The, masterly portrays a paranoic captain will leave when it comes time to pick a center staff of Coach Jim Tatum, North Ca- again for the National Coun- University is also Athletic Department in charge of a strategic contingent of lo replace him. This is his fourth is head coach. His primary re- cil of the Episcopal Church in New cooperating this program. Those With men. Wagner is one of his victimized v'ear of college basketball and he has sponsibility will be the scouting of high York City. He is a member of the to enroll in this class are wishing asked soldiers. The flick is really pretty ettered all four of these years. schools for prospective football ma- Council and of the Division of Curri- to contact DufT or Bruce Green, SPO good, and although its charm is a High Avenges terial. In addition, he will assist in culum Development. After these meet- 91, strange, brutal one, it should be well As a sophomore at Sewanee in 1952, oaching. Mr. Williamson will proba- ings, the V-C returns to Sewanee. The Following the regular classes, there Larry boasted a 19 point average per !y work with the freshmen and pos- Board of Regents meeting, Feb. 27 and will be an instructor's course conduct- Sunday and Tuesday, Feb. 17 and game and was on his way to an even ibly serve as varsity line coach 28. is next on his calendar. ed by Mr. Gene Nunley, field repre- 1!): Charlton Heston and Julie Adams better average in 1953 when he entered Those wishing an instruc- do a right good job in The Private War the Army in January of 1954 Before take the senior life g must of Major Benson, an inoffensive and he left, however, he had set the all- terrTTl's pleasant comedy. Heston, an Army offi- KW 10IIK LIFE high scoring record at Vander- SERVICE STATION — GARAGE :er, makes some indiscreet remarks to bilt University Gymnasium, where he TAXI SERVICE he press which prove to be embarras- 1 dumped in 37 points against a strong "We Insure Our Passengers' Insurance Company sing to the Pentagon. He is ordered BAKER'S CAFE Southeastern Conference team. Iewanee, Tennessee Phone 4081 (a) lo retire, or (b) to go off The Army did not stop his basket- Sewanee, Tennessee ball play, since he went to Fort Car- REBEL son, Colorado, and became a starting Mrs. Baker, Proprietor player on this service team. Not only CAFETERIA
lid he sport a 35 point average, but OPEN 24 HOURS Capt. W. F. Kline, U.S.N. (Ret.) Elect Larry also managed Swimmers to score 51 points EVERY DAY Special Agent m a game against Fort Leonard Wood Natural Bridge Road Harry Moorcfield, junior from St. Miimeagle, Tennessee before leaving the service. Oldham Threatre Petersburg, Florida, was elected cap- Sewanee—1331 Re-entered in 1956 tain of Sewanee's first intercollegiate Larry re-entered Sewanee for thi swimming team. Moorcfield swims the second semester of 1956, but did not THE MAN WHO NEVER WAS 50 and 100 yard freestyle, one leg of play basketball because of his studies. Friday. the freestyle relay, and occasionally February 15 one back strong this year and was anchors tin- medley relay. SATELITE IN THE SKY elected captain of the team. At pres- ent, he is carrying a 20 point average
ind before the season is over he should raise that average. Larry, who is majoring in political science, is planning to enter law school after graduation in June. His current ihoice for graduate school is George-
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Thursday, February 14 HE-MAN DREW The Prudential 7:30 KA—SN Rich man of the campus was Danny Drew 8:30 ATO—PDT Because of his wonderful chest tattoo— Friday, February 15 A beautiful lady exquisitely etched— 3: 30 SAE—KS When he flexed his muscles she got up and stretched 4:30 Theolog—KA His buddies all gave him their hard-earned dough Saturday. February 16 For the pleasure of watching 7:30 PGD—SN his pectoral show. 8:30 BTP—PDT Sunday, February 17 MORAL: Accept no substitute for r< 3: TO KA—SAE enjoyment. Take your pleasure BIG 4: 30 DTD—KS Smoke Chesterfield and smoke for re Monday, February 18 Made better by ACCU-RAY, it's the 7:30 Ind pendent—PGD smoothest tasting smoke today. .ife Insurance and Annuities covering all Family and Busi Tuesday, February 19 needs, sec Bob Libby 7: 30 KA—ATO
8:30 PGD—KS Smoke for real . . . smoke Chesterfield Wednesday, February 20 7:30 PDT—DTD 8:30 SN—Theolog