THE SPRIN STUDENT HFORTY, FIFTH YEAR OF SERVICE"
VOLUME XLIII SPR INGFI ELD COLLEGE, SPRING FIELD , MASS., FRIDAY , SEPTEMB ER 30, 1955 Number l'
CampaignsNet:$700,OOO VarsH:y t S' Present:s Two Receive Doctorat:es t Beat: Brandeis' 'For SC Development: F~nd Rally Tonight: In Tuesday Convocation Mr. Carlton Harrison, Vice-President of Springfield College, "Now raise a song for Springfield" At the first All College Convocation of the school year, which - not "now," but tonight, when each will be held next Tuesday, October 5, 1955, in Room 100 of Memo has announced that more than $700,DOO has been subscribed to student on the Springfield campus is the Development Fund since it was launched in 1954. This amount invited to attend the festivities on rial Field House, doctorate degrees will be conferred on Bishop includes the money received through the Springfield Joint College Rally Hill, in back of the Adminis Charles Francis Hall of New Hampshire and Mr. Eng-Hauw Tan, Campaign and the Alumni Campaign. The College Development tration Building, Cheerleaders, the a graduate student at Springfield College. President Donald C. Stone will preside at the convoca Committee is hoping that the goal band, football co-captains Kenyon and tion, and Bishop Hall will deliver the of $3,000,000 will be realized. This drive which they hope to have com Rouleau, and Coach Ossie Solem will address. fund will be used for the construc pleted by June of 1956. all be there to help Springfield Orient:at:ion Week Bishop Hall, Springfi ld '30, was tion of new buildings ' and the rais Plans for all the buildings - get up spirit to "Beat Brandeis" in to have l'eceived the degree of Doc ing of faculty salaries. College Center, the Science-Hum an tomorrow's game. Judged Success tor of Laws at the Commencement ics-Auditoria group, the Interna This will be the first appearance of Exercises last June but was unable tional Hall - are being completed. the cheerleaders who were selected Another year begins and another to attend due to poor :flying weath The site Plan for the Springfield by the Varsity men on Monday, Freshman Week has just been con "s" er. He has been bishop of the New College campus is in the working Tuesday and Wednesday of this week. cluded. According to Bruce Jamie Hampshire Episcopal Diocese since stage and is now being reviewed, This will be the first of several pep son, Chairman of Freshman Week, the 1948. Prior to that, he seJ'v d as Work is now under way formulating rallies to be sponsored by the Var entire week was highly successful and curate at All Saints Church, Worces plans for the Doggett Memorial which sity "S" Club during the Fall season, made so by the tremendous job done ter, and rector of Grace Church, will be the President's residence. according to Emerson Dunton, presi by the counselors. The week began The College Center will replace the dent of the service organization. with registration on Tuesday and Medford. While at Springfield College, Bish present Student Union, A special Freshmen have been asked to no that evening a convocation was held op Hall was presid nt of his Senior gift of $29,000 has been given toward tice that one of the traditions of at which time President Stone, Dean Class, a member of the Student Coun this project. There will be thee Springfield is that the incoming class Merriam and Dean Cheney were in cil, and editor-in-chief of the "Spring buildings in the Science-Humanics gathers the wood for the bonfire. troduced to the yearlings. field Student." He was also active group housing classrooms, laborator Wednesday the class broke up into in sports and participated in foot ies, and auditoria. The group will several small groups each guided by ball, lacrosse, tennis, swimming, and be located on South Field between a counselor. That evening everyone West. Abbey Halls basketball. Returning to pringfield Marsh Memorial Library and the participated in a square dance spon College in 1933, he received his M.Ed. gymnastics building adjacent to Wil House 215 Women sored by Alpha Phi Omega Service degree "With High Praise," He stud braham Avenue. Approximately $40,- Fraternity. ied at Yale Divinity School and at 000 has been donated by the George With the completion of West Hall, The rest of the week was spent in the new dormitory for women, there the Episcopal Theological Seminary, L. Alden Trust of W Ol'cester for a testing the new students, and orien will be accommodations for approx Cambridge, Massachus tts, wher he Vice-President Carlton Harrison physics laboratory in the new science tation on College life. The week imately 44 more residents on cam received his B.D. in 1936 building. came to a close Saturday night with In order to more successfully ap International Hall will be a dor pus. This brings the total capacity the tudent activities night and a Mr. Tan is the first foreign stu proach corporations in the greater mitory housing about 100 men. The of the women's residence to 215 when dance followed. dent to have completed all the rt: Springfield area, American Interna cost of this building is not included added to that of Abbey Hall, which Bruce Jamieson, Chairman, stated, quirements for a doctorate degree at tional College a nd Springfield College in the $3,000,000 goal.· The Doggett was finished in 1951. "I wish to thank my counselors for Springfield College. He has been a joined together ~n a common cam Memorial will be located on the lake The total cost of the new building the fine work they accomplished. student here since 1950. Prior to com paign. The goal was set last spring front adjacent to the Alden Street amounts to $260,000, according to Also Mr. Lammers provided much ing to Springfield College, h served for $850,000. The Joint College Cam parking lot. Mr. Raymond Doyle, Superintendent needed directing and helped us a as a part-time instl'uctor for the paign has been inactive during the of Buildings and Grounds. An anony great deal." He went on to say, "Stu YMCA in Holland where he studied time of the United Fund, but it will be Students Need Athletic Cards mous gift of $125,000 made it possible dent Union night showed us how for six yeaL's. reopened approximately November 1. To Attend All SC Games for the dormitory to be ready for oc badly a new Student Union is need A native of Indonesia, Mr. Tan has Up to this time a total of about cupancy during the Fall Term. ed. There was very little room; how not seen his homeland for nine years. !23~,000 !!a~ been wbscribed to this Once ag-ain this year ALL students Mrs. Raymond Drewry, Director of ever, the group enjoyed themselves." He speaks six languages ranging Joint College Campaign, Spring must present their Athletic Cards for. the Women's Residence, announced The Freshmen have completed their from Chinese to French. He will re field College's share of this amount admission to all athletic contests. that for the present time the two dor orientation week and at present are ceive the degree of Doctor of Physical is included in the current $700,000 Freshman cards will be issued in the mitories will be considered as one on regular schedule. Education. total. Mr. Eldon V . Johnson, Athletic Office in the Field House unit. There will be only one council President of the United States En after October 13. Freshmen desir governing both buildings. West Hall, velope Company, is Chairman of ing to attend athletic contests prior however, provides an additional lob this drive. to October 12 must wear their '59 by as well as a lounge which will ac Mr. Emile O. Schmidt Coaches The Alumni Campaign, under the "Beanie" for admittance. commodate small groups. Upperclassmen will use the same chairmanship of Mr. Roberts J. Alumni Hall, which was dedicated Wright '32 and the guidance of Mr. cards they used last year. Anyone Drama Club For Coming Season wishing to obtain a new Athletic in 1930, accommodates almost 500 Calvin J. Martin, Alumni Secretary, men students at the present time. opened in the spring with a $300,- Card must have a photograph The Springfield College Dramatic Club received a shot in the arm 000 goal. Twenty-nine alumni re (2 in. by 2 in.) in order to secure this fall when it was announced that Emile O. Schmidt will take gions are working together in the the card in the Athletic Office. So phs Hand Down over the reins of the players. Mr. Schmidt will instruct in Fresh man English and will also act as Alumni Hall Resident Head. Traditions Edict Mr. Schmidt comes to Springfield from the Hilltop Theatr in Bilek Announces Parents" Day "As of now you freshmen are una Baltimore, Maryland, where he served ware of what may happen to you if as publicity director. At Hilltop, Mr. the parts, Students do not have to you violate traditions. So, don't take Schmidt was engaged in some 70 pro be members of the Dramatic Jub to Program Plans For October 15 chances. This applies to transfer ductions. Prior to his work at Hill tryout foL' parts, he urged. "No students as well as freshmen," warns top, he w.as associated with the Lakes parts will be awarded without try Parents' Day will be held two weeks from tomorrow, on Saturday, Bill MacNeill, chairman of the soph outs," he add d. The first tryouts October 15, according to Ed Bilek, Jr. '56, chairman of the student omore committee on traditions. will be conduded this afternoon in committee working on the program. The annual celebration this "We expect to uphold the tradi Alumni Hall. SLud nLs missing this year will be centered around a varsity football game with American tions of Springfield College as pre tl'yout will have a lat r chance for International College, a Freshman soccer game with Wesleyan vious classes have done," says Mac a reading. College, a luncheon at Abbey Hall, Neill. "We also expect to take the an evening banquet at the Memorial job seriously and follow through with Miss Hendry Becomes Field House, and the annual Spring New Parking Rules the expectations. field-AIC dance. "Remember cooperation is the key Asst. Dorm Director A Springfield graduate, Dr. Har Govern Ad Building to success. So, let's all cooperate old Amos '41, will be the featured The Springfield City Post Office De with the traditions committee and Miss Kathleen Hendry, n wly ap speaker at the evening dinner. Dr. partment has threatened to cancel all save a lot of time and effort. Let's pointed member of the Springfield Amos is a member of the faculty of work together, sophomores, and keep College faculty has assum d her mail deliveries to Springfield Col the Department of B.acteriology of our eyes open. Until then, wear your new duties in th women' dormitory Harvard Medical School. There will lege unless students stop parking beanies, freshmen," was his depart this week. Miss Hendry is th n w also be a group of students and fac in front of the administration build ing remark. assistant to Mrs. Raymond Dr wry, ulty members present to entertain ing. Several times during the course MacNeill is the chairman of the Director of the Women's R sidence. the students and their parents. This of the year the mail has been very fifteen member committee of members Miss Hendry, who will teach Eng highlight of the day's program will late. Mr. Raymond Doyle, Superin of the class of 1958 which will meet lish and History, com s to Spring begin at 5 :30 in the Field House. tendent of Buildings and Grounds, in every Monaay night at 7 :30 to pass field College after spending the sum Working with Ed Bilik on the formed the "'Student" that when there judgment on freshmen and transfer mer in EI Paso, Texas. She mad th committee are: Ken Jones '57, who are cars in front of the Administra students who neglect the traditions of 22,000 mile trip in her 1950 Hillman is in charge of publicity; Don Ford tion Building the truck driver makes the College. Minx. Miss Hendry spent last year '57, tickets; Doris Fasenella '56 of aLL of his other stops first and then teaching prep school in Lenox, Mass. the White Key Society which will comes back to the College. Miss Hendry considers the South present the luncheon and Paula Du Mr. Scott Handles Region Playhouse in Gilford, N. If. Western part of the United States bel '57, who will handle the invita In co-operation with the Post Office Perhaps his most important part. in . as her home, She is a graduate of the tions. Department, Mr. Doyle has paint Part-time Placement the theatre to date was his associa University of Arizona and also hold The day's program will oegin at a master's degree from Columbia Uni ed a "no parking" sign on the Mr. James Scott, Coordinator of tion with the musical "Fanny." 9 :00 When parents are free to regis versity. She has been a reporter on drive in front of the Ad. Building. Student Organizations, is now han Mr. Schmidt's undergraduate work ter, visit classes or w.atch the col the staffs of the El Paso Herald Post, Students apprehended for parking dling the part-time placement of stu was completed .at Ursinus College in lege movies until 1: 00 p.m. The Ab Texas; the Manila Daily Bulletin, there will be fined immediately. There dents in work around the communi Collegeville, Pennsylvania. Later he bey Hall luncheon, accompanied with Manila, Philippine Islands; and Life will be no warning for any violation ty. This department, which was for went to Columbia University where a faculty get-together for parents will and Time magazines of. New York. of this rule. Mr. Doyle has asked that merly located in the Student Person he l'eceived his Master of Arts De be held from 11 :30 until 1 :00. The She began her life of when all students co-operate and not park nel Office, provides information about gree in English Drama and also a trav~l frosh soccer game is at 12: 00 noon she was born in Soochow, China. in front of the Ad. Building. He available positions on or around the . Degree in Dramatic Arts. and the varsity football at 2 :00 Among her many .interest:•. ~~ that ' added that parking there also consti campus. These jobs range from baby Mr. Schmidt will issue a call P,m. There will be half time enter tennis. When ask d . to e6mment on tuted a fire hazard. sitting to unloading boxcars. No shortly for casting in the famous tainment by the band and drill team. tices of employment opportunities are play, "Stalag 17." He urges all in her feelings a~.ou~ Sprirtg1i~ld ~ol The program of activities will close Students who have received regis ,lege, Miss H ndry said that what ~m tration tags for their cars are re located in Mr. Scott's office on the terested students to tryout for the With the Springfield-AIC dance which , parts. He is particularly. , intel'ested . PI' ssed her ' 'most : was the "mce. quested to attach them to their license second :floor of the Student Union will be held in the Field House at in having new members tryout for friendly, warm, atmosphere." 8:30. plates as soon as possible. Building. 2 THE SPRINGFIELD STUDENT September 30, 1955
I ntroducing The I Council Officers; The ST U DE~A~pu~~!v~?RIALS Vince Trotta '56 WA PATH Welcome Class Of 1959 By Joann Leti cq '57 WeI com to th la of 1959. Y u ar now tanding on the La t pring Vincent G. Trotta Jr. By TO~I~' Y H A '.'.Ii was I cted president of the tud nt The \Varpath is Tommy Hawk's own column. and 8 such do s not ~h~e hold of a memorable turning point in your lives. You ha e Council. Mo t of you ar acquainted nece sarily express the view of the Editorial Board of th .. ludent." Jomed a family that is proud of it h ritage and offspring. You 'with Vinc by now. He's a enior and mu t now live by th rule of that family. The family we refer to To tho e of you who are unfamiliar with th Warpath, I would like to tel! i often seen in the Student Activi you that thi is a column dedicated to the betterment of pringfield College. is the pringfiel Family. H re at Springfield, Student, Faculty ti s Offic, or at Council m tings. I hope my critici m will b ju t one and benefit u all in ome small wa\, He's ngaged to Faith Kell y, a jun and mploye work tog th r in a united effort that all might yet I shall attempt to give credit where and when it is due. The writer i' contribute toward th b tt ring of humanity. You hav a ry ior hr. Flushing, Long Island, is anonymous for obvious reasons, and will remain unknown until May, eVen important part to play. hi home town. though some students will boast that they know who Tommy is. Keep your Vince graduated from Rhode's Th 011 ge ju tifi d it faith in you as individual wh n they eyes open for clue and p rhaps one or two of you will be able to guess cor· school in N w York City, attended the rectly. acc pt d you. ow you rou t individually and a a cia s prove niver it.y of Denver and Seton Hall Once again a great number of individuals can b en walking the lawns your faith in th oIl g . You will be faced with many traditions 011 • A v t ran of World War of Springfield College. It is therefore neces ary to welcome almost everyone that to m of you will m un arabI. For the most part, back to our Ma asoit home, and to extend a special greeting to the Fresh· traditi n at pl'ingfi Id mpri little or no hazing. At home you men, those creatures who are fortunate to be at th dawn of their coll g days. did n t walk n y ur n ighb r' lawn and so h re at Springfield you Although after four year at the College of our choic we propos to be will k d not to walk on the gra ar as. Th Springfield "Hi" "educated" men and women, I often wonder how some students can b hand d ha n pi d on campu acro th nation. It i the key to a degree and sent out to exemplify the Springfield graduate with what little many n wand ch 1'ish d friend hip knowledge they have. Have you ever found your 1£ en aged in a di cussion with a student from M.LT., Vassar or a western university? om of the nd you will b a k d to contribute towal'd th pringfi Id Spirit. daily conversations carried on in these places are comparable to an exam here. What i th pl'ingfi ld pirit? In th Mas a oit of 1954 there ap- How many of us have r ad Maugham, Boccaccio or Dostoy vsky? ertain p r 1 thi d cription of th pringfield Spirit: Springfield Colleg students, and I use the word loosely, are even unfamilial' with M lvill except is b un t g th r by m thing which ha p r i t d sinc its found for a brief kirmish with him in an "illustrated edition." It is time we here ing. mil, a kind g stur , 01' in whatev . form it may be dis at Springfield acknowledged the Renaissance and realize that the college gui d, thi binding forc i pr ent in the pringfield of today graduate of today must be well versed in more than one phase of learning. Rather than sow too many eeds of discontent in an early issue, Tommy has and willIik wi p 1'vad tomorrow's Springfi ld. This w call th decided to meliorate the Warpath and offer some ""ords to the ·wise. Springfi ld pirit. In spite of what you have heard, freshmen, no one has ever died in Doo And 0 ah d f you Ii a big ta k, to mak your par nt proud little's Den of Di criminative Delicacies. So that this r cord r main cathles, of y u, to make th ch 1 proud of you, and to b proud of YOUl' I warn you all to save the wild gesticulating with th utensils for one of your PE courses . . . no purple hearts are awarded for wounds sustained in conflict. If at th nd of y ul' tay her. ood luck! One last word must be given in regard to the dishabille of many students Vince Trotta here. Dirty sweatsuits are not worn on dates and it is advisable to patronize ConCjratulations, Freshman Week Committee the Gillette brothers. Shirt, jacket and blouse collars were made to be worn II, he .s rved four years in the Naval turned down, but should you feel that low temperatures demand that you nc again th tr m ndou job of orienting the Fl' shm n has Air Corps. Last year he was a dorm protect the back of your neck, additional heat is provided in some of the build b n ompl ted. Th brunt of this job falls on a group of thirty counselor, on many committees and ings. If anyone is really fond of the hoody look, I suggest he or she look into 1 o-chairman of the Junior Prom. the possibilities of transferring to a nearby college. p opl d this ear by rue Jamie on. To this group we offer our Much of the Art Work of last year's congratulation for the fine work they have accompli hed this past Rumor has it that the football team looks promising and might have a very yearbook is Vince's work. successful season. Good luck to the Maroon and White in their football, soccer w k. Anoth r job w II done. As pl'esident of the Student Coun and cross-country campaigns. I heard one brave suggest that we. change cil, Vince is aware of the responsi the school colors from Maroon and White to Red. We do seem to be in it bility of representing the students. often enough. I offer my peace-pipe to all, and I'll be seeing you on the Among the problems to be immedi reservation. ately acted upon is the traffic situa tion on Alden Street. The council, 71 Vets Don Students Admitted STOP which meets once a week, is also con cerned with making it possible for Beanies As 350 Free To College students to carry extra hours without THE xtra co t. They hope to establish a Frosh Register Athletic Contests policy by which the Gymnastic Team For years Springfield College stu may keep a per cent of the gate re Three hundred and forty-five stu dents spent last week getting ac dents have been under the impression ceipts of their shows for their ex that they pay their admissien to ath PROF penses. They would like the Hockey quainted with the Springfield College campus. Of these 310 are freshmen letic contests. This however, is not lub to be recogniz d as a Varsity true. Many think that their athletic Team. alld the other 35 are transfer stu B ach week dents in the upper levels, according card comes out of the student ac The new Council have already be to Mr. William Lammers, Director tivity fee. The administration feels gun plans for Parents Day. They are of Admissions. that these athletic contests are a part responsible for keeping the Student of the individual's education and s(} Activities fee the same this year; they The recent arrivals come to Spring there is no charge to students. have encouraged the Varsity "S" field from 19 states, two territorial So that you may see where your Club and Sophomore Tradition Board possessions and four foreign coun tudent activity fee is used below is to work co-operatively in upholding tries. The areas represented include: printed a copy of the student activity traditions. Vince wants everyone to Brazil, Celon, Japan, Nova Scotia, budget for the 1955-56 college year. feel welcome at Council meetings. New Brunswick, Quebec, Hawaii, Alaska, New England, New York, Student Association Appropriation New Jersey, Delaware, Pennsylvania, 1955-56 College Year WSRB To Open Mal'yland, Ohio, Illinois, Indiana, . Th fir tint I' 011 giat bas ball game was played 1 July 1 59 in Pitts Montana, Texas, Florida, South Car E timated Income fi ld, Ma .. Nam th winn rand th cor. New quarters olina, and Kentucky. 925 Student Activity Fees at $15.50 ...... $14,337.5() 2. Ba ' ball' most famou p m, " asey at th Bat" was written by The class of 1959 should be con In Two Weeks Estimated Expenses •••...•....•...... ? fusing to professors who try to keep Student Council- Although WSRB, the campus radio their attendance cards straight. 3. The World b gan fifty y ar ago. What t am won it? tation, is not yet broadcasting, its Among the repetitions of surnames Student Association Office there are six Smiths, four J ohnsons, Expenses ...... $1,747.73 4. Back in 1 6 on N w En land coll g football team lost two games but staff and management are not idle. three Olsons, three Browns, three Student Activities ...... 482.00 sod 765 point that arne the tam. The Board of Managers is now mak ing plans to reopen Hie station within Wilsons, and eleven duplicates. Conference Fund ...... 100.00 5. Th 1942 Ro e B wI gam wa play d in ...... the next two or three weeks. Of the 310 members of the Fresh Student Union Committee 1,482.4() Last spring the radio station shift Contingency Fund ...... 100.00 6. Wha t tw Am ri an citi hav been ho t to th Olympic Games? man Class, 59 are women, three of ed its studios from the third floor of whom are transfer students. Of the New Equipment ...... 292.50 Reserve Fund ...... 412.32 7. Th la t Am rican Leagu pitch r to win 41 am in on s a on was the Student Union to the rear of 250 men in the Freshman Class, Wood's Hall. Right now the station 37 are transfers. Seventy-one mem members are in the process of put bers of the class are veterans of the Total Appropriation ... $4,616.95 ting things in their proper place, in Armed Services. The freshmen range Social Activities Board dexing and filing records, preparing in age from 17 to 31 years. Alpha Phi Omega ..... $80.00 a broadcasting schedule, and hook Association of Secretaries 110.00 Pre ident Nixon w r both killed in ing up the transmitter. Twenty-six men and nine women Cosmopolitan Club ...... 45.00 id nt? For the first time since its incep have transferred into the upper Dramatic Club ...... 226.00 classes from other colleges. There . Pr id nt to di in offic erved only one month. What tion in 1951 WSRB plans to accept Maroon Key Society .... . 3.00 advertising. Right now the idea of is also a special student from Brazil. Massasoit ...... 3,175.00 s\vitching over to commercial broad Men's P.E. Majors ...... 290.00 casting is still in its infant stage. .:.. : .. : .. ~: •• : .. :-< .. : •• : •• : ... ~: .. : •• ~:.(..: .. : ...... : • •:•• ~ .... : .. :. Outing Club ...... 189.00 It is hoped, however, that an effec The "Student" ...... 3,987.55 tive plan of commercial broadcasting ~: Letters To Editors :~: Student Christian Asso- will provide both additional revenue ~+~~~~~.~~(.. ~~"~~:~y~~ .. :~"~) ciation ...... 270.0() Student Wives Club .. . 60.00 for the station and helpful informa Dear Reader: Eltabllshed 1'10 tion for the student. White Key Society ...... 55.00 Here is your column. Letters to the Member of the Over the summer months WSRB WSRB ...... 475.00 made arrangements ,vith several rec Editor must be signed by the student Women's Athletic Associ- As ociated Collegiate Press ord companies to furnish records to but the names will be omitted in the ation ...... 20.00 the station. It i hoped that this ar paper if the author requests the same. Women's P .E. Majors . . 180.00 PRESS rangement \vill help break up the pro Letters for the coming edition must Contingency Fund .. . . . 200.00 Publl.hed weeki,., except for _tlon and examination periods by the gram schedule into different types of be received in the "Student" office no Varsity "S" ...... 55.00 8t1Ident AuocIatioD of SprlnKfleld o,lIege. Springfield 9, M8.IlIaehusetta. later than Sunday p.m. The "Student" £oteAd .. Second-C1 ... Matter at the POlt Office at Sprin~eld, MalIS. musical shows a well as news and Master Bulletin Board 300.00 SabacrillUon Price I 10 centa per ClOP,.; 70 cent. a term: 12.00 for ports. office is located on the third floor of u.. achool ,ear. When the station opens its 1955-56 the Student Union. We'll be looking Total Appropriation 9,720.55 Editorial and Bwlnua Office. Wood. Ball. %63 Alden St. chedule there will be several open forward to hearing from you. Phone Sllrlna4eld 2-6127 or 2-6121 ings for announcers, technical work The Editor Total Expense ...... $14,337.50 Editor-in-Chief Roger H. Fulton '57 ers, and general help. Anyone inter EdItor-in-qhlef ...... JEANNE ATKINSON e ted in working on WSRB is urged P88e 1 Editor . ....•...... ANTOINETI'E PARISI Pan 2 EdItora •..•.••...... JUDITH KENNEDY. DEBORAH COON to contact one of the following per PATRONIZE THE pqo S Edltora ...•. . ••••...... JANIS WISE, ROBERT CONNELLY sons: Ossie Syk s, General Manager; Page. Editor•• ...... • KATHRYN HINKLEY, VERONIOA MORGAN Exchanll"e Editor ...... JOAN CAVANAUGH lark Allen, Program Director; Jo Photogr811hera ...... EDWAJU> MALLEY. JOHN TUTl'Y anne Letiecq, Business Manager; Hal STUDENT UNION '!!Plat ..••..•..•..•...... •.•...... •.. MARY ROZKUZKA CIrculating Managera . •...... JOHN MOORE. JOHN DUBUO Miller, Chief Engineer; or Moe Grant, Bualneu Manapre •.... DANIEL VIGNONE, JOSEPH CAV ANAUGR Sales Department. Reporters . .•...... •. JERO E LINEHAN DANIEL ZA VISZA • ELLEN PRATT. BRIGID BANNAN' JUDITH NODWELL' Those who have already signed up MARY ELLEN McOARTHY, PATRICIA DUBIEL will be called oon for an interview Fall Opening Monday Pu.. u..hed Monthl) -Sallurlpdon ' 1.'0 per ,ear and audition. September 30, 1955 THE SPRINGFIELD STUDENT Sparks Re~ires As 7-0 Hill And Dalers Upset: Wrestling Men~or Huskies Skid To Win The sUl'prise news that Ray Sparks, Favored Rhody, 27-29 SC professor and coach of the varsi ~~} Over Bogged Maroons ty wrestling team for the past seven 7/ By Clark Allen '58 Vern Cox and his 1955 cross country squad stunned the Un i- years has retired from his coaching . versity of Rhode Island last Friday by handing the Rhody Rams position, which will be filled by Doug A combination of rain, wind, and Northeastern sent the Spring a 27-29 upset loss. The favored Rams placed Bill MacQuatti first Parker '51, was announced recently field College grid team sprawling to their first defeat of the year but it wasn't quite enough as Maroons Bob Falvo and Paul Crowe by President Stone. last Saturday. The Huskies of Brookline sloshed their way to a finished second and third respectively. 7 -0 win thanks to a third period tally by sophomore Bob Gerouard. The Maroons, led by halfbacks Art Papandrea and Coit Conant, . Falvo grabbed an early lead on the began the game as if the only thing four mile j aunt only to develop a Harriers Prep Fo r that was going to rain was destruc stomach cramp at the half way mark tion on Northeastern. Before long, off halfback Gerouard skidded into er. It was at this point that Mac however, the destructive rain was re the end zone for the day's only core. Quatti took over as front runnel" Rugged Schedule placed by the watery kind and the Phil Bucalo followed teammate Ger The Rhody Ace held the lead the fast moving Maroon attack was ouard to hike the point bank to 7 rest of the distance to finish in the Those people you see running along brought to a virtual standstill. Just for Northeastern. good early season time of 23.17. Fal the road any afternoon after 4 p.m. to make things worse the Solemmen Springfield didn't seem to realize vo crossed the line in 23.35 while are not fugitives from an insane developed a severe case of fumbleitis. that no more points were to be scored Crowe flashed through in 23.57. asylum. They are merely members The two clubs wallowed unhappily in this particular gam. The men of The Rams placed a man in fourth of Coach Vern Cox's varsity cross in the mud through the second period. the Massasoit came wallowing back slot but Fred Cartel' and Al New country squad. The team has already The most interesting thing that hap in the final frame with two touch ton came back to wrap up fifth and won its first meet of the season with pened during this canto was that the down thr ats. The first began with a sixth places for the Alden Streeters. a 27-29 victory over Rhode Island. rain subsided to torrential status. punt return by Hugh Mendez and end- Clark Allen and John Manley added Coach Cox is operating with a nine By the time the third stanza had d with a deflected Plumb pass. Min the finishing touches With eleventh man squad including five lettermen, opened the playing area l' sembled utes later Art Papandrea circled the and twelfth place finishes. three runners up from last year's a Florida swamp. The Maroon and left side of the line to ~vind up The Rhode Island course is for the freshman team, and one man who is White gridders chose to kick off sprawled on the Husky thr -yard beginning his initial year of cross evidently with the hope that the pig stripe. Ho~v vel', the form r Lafay I most part level and straight. The running surface is dirt road with the country. skin would slide out of slippery Husky ette halfback's gain was nullified by exception of one mile of asphalt pav The returning lettermen are co fingers and end up cradled in Maroon a holding penalty against the olem ing. The weather was cool with a captains Bob Falvo and Wally Gra- Ray Sparks hands. charges. The final Maroon thr at was halt slight breeze. However, the Red and Black line (Continued on Pag:e 4) Mr. Sparks has been known as a (mostly black at this stage of the ed on the -yard marker with only top notch wrestling coach for the past game) dug in like Caterpillar trac 30 seconds remaining to be played 25 years. He began coaching in Wiley tors and started pushing their way in the contest. Boot:ers Meet: Rugged High School in Terre Haute, Ind. in toward the Springfield goal line. The The weather condition tifl d both 1930, when he moved to Columbia Maroons tossed in a couple of penal the expected aerial antics of quarter University and coached their fresh ties to aid the Brookliners toward back Les Plumb and the speedy run man team for two years. During the their ultimate destination. ning of halfbacks Papandrea and Co Cori:land Tomorrow seasons from 35 to 37 he was head Fifty-four yards after the kick- nant. coach at Indiana State Teachers Col Coach Irv Schmid and his 1955 soccer team trek to Cortland, lege and from 37 to 42 he was the New York today where they will engage the State Teachers' College coach at Wyoming Seminary. Then, team tomorrow afternoon. The toughest team on the Maroon after spending 4 years in the Navy Maroon Gridders To Tackle schedule, the Cortland booters are reportedly "up" for the Spring with the Physical Training program, he went back to Wyoming for the 46 field game as Springfield eked out a 1-0 win over that club last year. to 48 seasons. St:rong Brandeis Team Sat:. The Empire Staters will have their He joined the faculty at SC in 1948 Two football teams with identical records of no wins and one hands full however, with the high as P.E. professor and head wrestling flying Springfield College team. Al himself at center-forward and this lad loss will meet on Pratt Field tomorrow as Benny Friedman brings should go far this season. In the coach and since then wrestling has his powerful Brandeis gridders to town to meet Ossie Solem's ready, the Maroons have played in been known as the winningest sport two successful scrimmages. One week backfield, Bob Seddon leads the half Maroons. Last week the Judges dropped a 27-0 decision to Boston backs with able assistance from Dan on campus. Last year the team had ago the Schmidmen took Coast an 8-1-1 record, won their fifth consec College while the Maroons were being watered down by North Guard's measure 2-0 and prior to ny Sullivan, Dick Haran, and All American candidate Bob Lueff. Vet utive N.E. wrestling championship eastern, 7-0. The Walthamites will that the booters managed to tie the and placed one wrestler in the nation bring the best squad in the history Ludlow Lusitanos, one of the fore erans Bob Baker and Dick Tingley Getchell Is First SC are the leading candidates for full al championships. of the young school with them. The most professional soccer clubs in the Mr. Sparks was the president of the Judges have 19 lettermen led by Cap East. backs while Tom "Mr. Zero" Con Diamond All-American roy has nailed down the goaler's task. American Wrestlers and Coaches As tain Dick Baldacci, a guard from Led by veterans Bob Seddon and The club has a lot of depth this sociatitm for the 1953-54 season and Somerville. LeRoy "Bud" Getchell, tal' s cond Despite this horde of returning Tom Conroy, co-captains, the booters year and the only weak spot to date last year was given an award from baseman and captain of the Spring veterans the chief strength of the hav~ many new faces in the starting has been in the left-inside position. this organization for 25 years of serv Blue and White rests with an army field College baseball team this past lineup. Impressive-looking in early The Schmid Clan will leave by bus ice in promoting amateur wrestling. year, is the first Springfield College scrimmages are Paul Sweeney and today for Cortland, N. Y. Pre-season He is now assistant professor of returnee, quarterback Jimmy Stehlin. Tom Stammers at wing; Jack Lowe, murmurs around the New England graduate study and full time profes Stehlin, a junior, was regarded as one athlete to be elected to an All-Ameri- Leon Konieczny, Gil Williar at inside; League have Dartmouth and Spring tor in physical education. When of the top passers in the East three can baseball team. years ago. Richie Hungerford is in a class by field College battling for top honors. asked if he intended to assist with A former Springfield Classical High the coaching of the team, he replied The chief hope of the Maroon lies
Coach Sparks . . . (ContlnuP
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