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Vol. 5, No. 4. WILKES COLLEGE, WILKES-BARRE, PA. Friday, October 13, 1950 PARKING PROBLEMT Si.LVED!

THIRD MEMBER OF MUSIC DEPARTMENT ACTIVITIES SCHEDULE 500 CAR PARKING LOT TO BE BUILT BENEATH HAS COMPLETED STUDY AT FONTAINBLEU WEST END OF MARKET STREET BRIDGE The following list is the sche- Charles Henderson, instructor in piano at the Wilkes Col- dule of activities for the week of Mayor Luther M.Kniffen, Councilman Oliver I. Price, direct- lege School of Music, is the third member of the faculty in that October 16-21. or of streets and public improvements, and Guy B. Walker, city Tues., Oct. 17- Assembly department to have completed a course of study at Fontainbleu. Wed., Oct. 18- Coffeee Hour and planning engineer, among others, have decided that the Others who have attended this internationally-known music Wilkes Faculty Women parking situation at Wilkes must be cleared up. In the very center in southern France are Donald Cobleigh, head of the Fri., Oct. 20- Pep Rally - Cheer- near future we shall see the problem solved. According to lat- leaders - Senior Class - Senior department, and Wilbur Isaacs, voice instructor. Mr. Hender- Dance est reports, a 500 car parking lot is to be constructed beneath son, who returned from there several weeks ago, was awarded Sat., Oct. 21- Soccer - Blooms- the west end of the Market Street bridge. the first prize in the annual solfege competition. burg - Away. The officials feel that the park- were specifically mentioned, the Mr. Henderson's trip to Europe jag problem on River Street, as officials made it clear that the was arranged for him by the well- well as on streets throughout the under-the-bridge parking lot will known French bass, Doda Conrad, LITERARY SOCIETY SEEKS NEW MEMBERS; city, has been made more acute be for all motorists feeling the who appeared in Wilkes-Barre and since the increase in the number need of parking space for an ex- Scranton as a soloist on several GROUP TO RE-ORGANIZE NEXT THURSDAY of college students, both from Wil- tended time. occasions. He is remembered par- kes and King's, who drive to school The parking lot will be Super- ticularly for his performance at each day. An additional feature vised by uniformed or special rim- By CHUCK GLOMAN the memorial concert given in hon- of the plan is that approximately trolmen of the bureau of police, or of the late Paul Gies, founder Election of officers for the present semester will highlight 250 of the cars will have all weath- but none of these details have been of the music school at Wilkes. The the re-organizational meeting of the Literary Society at Chase er parking under the huge arches worked out pending the comple- singer and Mr. Henderson had been of th.e bridge. tion of engineering data and the friends since the last world war, Lounge next Thursday, October 19th, at 8 p. m. The parking problem has been actual improvements of the area when both performed in a series of This recently organized campus Members of the group last seme- confronting city officials, 'Wilkes for suitable parking conditions. concerts given for convalescent group consisted of 12 members ster were: Arthur Spengler, James officials, and Wilkes students a- Ed. note:- This long awaited for soldiers at the Walter Reed Hos- last year, but a far greater turn- Tinsley, Anthony Andronaco, Jack like for many months, growing lot will mark another sten in mak- pital in Washington, D. C. out is expected for this semester. Phethean, Frances Trembath, Dor- in importance when the gymna- ing Wilkes-Barre and Wilkes Col- In January of this year, when Jack Phethean, temporary presi- othy Wintertseen, Richard Rutkow- sium replaced a large parking lot lege efficient organizations. The plans were being formed for the dent, point out that the Society, ski, Marion Weltman, Donald Kern- and when, just recently, the police congested parking and traffic con- Bach Festival in France, it was which meets twice a month, is one merer, George Heffernan, Bob department decided to end all-day ditions will be greatly relieved suggested that Mr. Henderson par- of the most informal clubs on the Hooper and Sam Chambliss. parking on the lower end of River with the completion of the propos- ticipate by transporting from campus. Street. ed parking lot. A tip of the hat Wilkes-Barre and playing a valu- Membership is open to all stu- A survey recently showed that is in order for the official, "who able antique organ which had been dents interested in creative writ- Mud Gutters Group To many Wilkes students were driv- realized the need and acted to saris- owned and prized by Mr. Gies. This ing, both of prose and poetry. At ing to school when there was rio fy that need". plan did not materialize since it the meetings, the members inform- Reorganize Tuesday absolute need to do so. Also the would have entailed too much ex- ally discuss one another's work, check revealed that there is con- pense. However, Mr. Henderson learn better writing techniques, The Mud Gutters singing society siderable space behind the South ATTENTION! offer helpful comments and attended all the concerts connected con- is now reorganizing after having River Street buildings of the col- with the 200th anniversary of structive criticism, develop literary lege and that a majority of the Monday evening the Modern Lan- the completed a successful first year. great composer's death and parti- potentialities, and in general sti- students' cars could be parked on guage Department is showing the mulate their Many of the members of the or- campus were adapt- cipated by making recordings of journalistic interest if these areas French film. "Volpone". in the Lec- two Bach cantatas with Mr. Con- and ability. ganization have either been gradu- ed for such use. ture Hall at 8 o'clock. The film will rad. A faculty advisor will be select- ated or will be graduated in Feb- One point to be remembered is ed at Thursday's meeting. Last this: Although the cars of students have English sub.fltles. year, Dr. Arthur N. Kruger served ruary. This means, of course, that SENIORS SCHEDULE in this position, while Jack Phe- if the society is to perpetuate it- thean was president, Bob looper self it must have some new blood. THREE-YEAR STUDY SHOWS CAUSES DANCE FOR OCT. 20 vice president, Marion Weltman In view of that, a meeting has secretary, and Frances Trembath been called for Tuesday evening, FOR STUDENTS' FAILURES IN COLLEGE October 17 at 7:30. The meeting The Class of '51 is at it again. treasurer. The Society was founded last will take place in Chase Lounge. Not entirely, but at least sufficient- year by Dr. Kruger after a great All who are interested are asked Easton, Pa.(I.P.)--Retarded reading and broken homes ly rejuvenated by the summer's number of students approached to be on hand. are among the main causes for students' failures in college, Prof. It is the belief of the society vacation, the Class is back in the him, wishing to informally continue Frank R. Hunt, dean of students at Lafayette College, says after swing of things that harmonious singing promotes on the campus. with creative writing after college. harmonious a three-year study of reasons for failures. First thing off the planning living, and the society board this After several months of progres- is striving to attain at Wilkes a Dean Hunt asserts that too many printed page. The remedy, he sug- fall is a Senior Class sive, productive meetings the Liter- "singing" Sport Dance to be held 0'tober campus. The society is students arrive at college with in- gests, is smaller classes, more ary Society had become one of the open, thus far, for male voices only. adequate preparation, a limited teachers, a more careful selection 20th -- that's a week tonight -- college's most in the new important organiza- Don't forget, Tuesday evening vocabulary and a general inability of those planning to prepare for gym. tions. Chase The Class, noted for its sumptu- Lounge-7 :30. to comprehend issues from the college and more personal atten- ous ballroom decorations, will take tion to those students. a flyer at decorating the gym for WILKES COLLEGE CHEER LEADING SQUAD As for home environment, Prof. the dance. "It refuses t staka its Hunt says that the great increase great reputation on the possible in the divorce rate since World result, however," warns Wade Hay- War I has resulted in many stu- hurst, decorations chairman. dents in college from broken Johnny Line and his music com- homes. The common results of the mittee are more Sure of themsel- student's emotional reaction from ves. They guarantee that their broken homes is inability to con- tempos will move everyone's feet centrate on the work at hand, the toward the dance floor, instead dean holds. of toward the coke bar. His study has shown that such a Speaking of the floor, please be student has lost his sense of secur- at ease, those of you who are re- ity, is fi'equently torn between loy- memberin how "undanceable" a alty to one or thoth parents, is ill newly varnished gym floor is. The at ease in accepting invitations Seniors warrant that the floor on from friends to visit their homes Friday nic"ht will have just the because he cannot reciprocate, and right amount of "slide" built into often feels responsible for the fin- it. ancial support of his mother. The greatest treat scheduled for Other reasons listed for failures the evening, will be the appearan- include financial factors, inability ce, laryngitis wil1in, of the school's to work independent of supervision now-famed Mudgutters. The 'gut- and lack of experience in using the ters have been officially proclaim- freedom which is found in college ed Wyoming Valley's finest bar- life. bershop quartet. And that procla- mation was made last year. You should hear 'em now! NOTiCE! For that matter, do hear 'em now! There's probably an eager The Intra-mural lac-gues In Bowl- Senior breathing down your neck right this minute. Let him supply ing and Touch Football will get un- you with tickets for derway on Monday. October 16. your entire Left to right, first row: Wade Hayhurat. Joe Cherrie. Steve Krupinski, Neil McHugh, gang, and then Tom Morgan, Jerry Yaks'is. bulletin swoop down on Second row: Connie Smith, Joan Yanokas, Isabel Ecker, Beryl Colwell, Anne Belle Perry and Priscilla Swartwcod, Consult daily for sche- PDFthe gym compression, Friday night. OCR,Abseni web when optimizationthe picture was taken were using Toni Menegus, a watermarked Helen Williams and Georgeevaluation Liddicote. copy of CVISIONdules. PDFCompressor Friday, October 13, 1950 2 WILKES COLLEGE BEACON - r rV- -rrrw EDITORIAL A COMPLIMENT Ccii.1t jDicic-uii Men In Service When a student, in a rush to class, falls down stairs, one can observe We wish to compliment an individual for the fine work many interesting reactions: which he has done for Wilkes College. Vester V. Vercoe, as A Pre-Med: Whips out his first aid kit and checks for broken bones to bring president of the student council of 1949 and as president of last We hope, in the future, and lacerations. to your attention the whereabouts Student: Philosophizes with such a statement as "with the year's Junior Class deserves all the praise we can give him. have A Philo. of ex-Wilkes students who attitude one could get a bounce out of this." in making Wilkes better school. the trek into service again right He has been instrumental a made An Engineer: Counts the stairs, computes his velocity and tries to de- At the same time, we would like to wish the new student or for the first time. we learned the lo- termine the force with which he hit each step. This week the council president, Bob Eltus, all the luck in the world. We feel cation of two former Wilkes stu- A Pre-Law Student: Searches for some reason to sue college. certain that he, too, will capably lead the student body toward dents, Al Jacobs and Paul Shiffer. A Freshman: Wonders if he should have taken notes. better things. Albert B. Jacobs was very ac- Mount Saint Vincent Campus Record tive on campus last year as a member of the Junior class. He Fitzlmons Building, Duquesne's downtown branch, has a class- behind the The was the guiding force the eighth floor which is slightly larger than the average tele- Junior-Senior dance and was ac- room on booth. tive as a member of the Student phone pulled by a confused Bus Ad junior, who was Council. A member of the Cue Boner of the week was 'n' Curtain Club, Al shined as a not too well acquainted with the building's departments. The student in gunman in the one act production question walked into the small room, turned around to face the entrance. last year entitled "Back Home." and said very solemnly to the prof. standing near the door: of Duquesne TOM ROBBINS His scholastic work was also "Down, Please." The Duke Editor-in-Chief high quality. Al attended Fory-Fort High JAMES TINSLEY GEORGE KABUSK School and was a member of the COLLEGE POETRY Features Editor News Editor Dramatics and Glee Clubs there. STUDENT COUNCIL ED TYBURSKI GERTRUDE WILLIAMS During World War II, he spent OFFICERS ELECTED CONTEST ANNOUNCED Sports Editor Faculty Advisor 14 months in the army. Ten of those fourteen months were spent ROMAYNE GROMELSKI JOE CHERRIE of occupation in Last Tuesday evening the Stu- The National Poetry Association with the army com- Business Manager Circulation Manager Trieste. He enlisted in the inac- dent Council of Wilkes College announces the seventh annual News Staff tive reserves upon his discharge. elected Bob Eltus, president; Toni petition of College Students Poet- was ac- Menegus, vice president; Wade ry. Chuck Gloman, Dave Whitney, Irene Janoski, Homer Bones, Jim Gaetens, Just rec.ently his status tivated, and he was assigned to Hayhurst, treasurer; Connie Smith, The closing date for the submis- Chet Mofley. Mike Lewis, Sharon Dotter, Joe Pace, Betty Anne Smith, of manuscripts by all College Patty Mason, Dave Phillips, Eugene Scrudato the 11th Airborne Division. secretary. sion His address is: Bob Eltus, the new president of Students is November 5. Radio Production the Council is a senior. Last year Any student attending either Earl Wolfe, Burle Updike PFC. ALBERT B. JACOBS he was the Junior Representative junior or senior college is eligible Sports A.S.N. 13249725 to the Council. He is an accounting to submit his verse. There is no Paul Beers Co. A 511 A. I. B. major and a member of Wilkes limitation as to form or theme. Fort Campbell. Kentucky Economic Club. Shorter works are preferred by the Photographers Toni Menegus, a senior, was a Board of Judges, because of space Art Bloom, Ed Bolinski, Johnny Moore Paul Shiffer left for the army member of the 1947 Student Coun- limitations. A paper published weekly by and for the students of Wilkes Coilege. during the past summer. Hail- cil. She is an economics major and Each poem must be typed or PHONE 4-4651 EXT. 19 ing from Tunkhannock, Paul came a member of Theta Delta Rho and printed on a separate sheet, and Member to Wilkes back in 1947. He join.ed the Wilkes cheering squad. must bear the name and home ad- Intercollegiate Press Reese Pelton's campus orchestra Wade Hayhurst, the treasurer of dress of the student, as well as and also played in the school band. the Council, is also an economics the name of the college attended, He gained recognition at the BEA- major. He is a member of Cue 'n' and the college year. last year with World-Wide Travel Available Through CON Cabaret Party Curtain, the cheerleading squad, In 1949, some 21,000 manuscripts some fine vocal endeavors. the economics club. He was recent- Membership In American Youth Hostel Group He is most remembered on cam- ly elected vice president of the were received in the college compe- pus for his exceptionally fine work senior class. tition, from practically every col- as a member of the Cue 'n' Cur- Connie Smith is a Political in country. With a pack and an A. Y. H. pass (membership in the lege the tain Club. As head of the lighting Science Major. She is a sophomore There are absolutely no fees or American Youth Hostel organization) any young person can crew, Paul consistantly gained and repre- dormitory student a charges for either acceptance or take a trip to almost anywhere. His own two feet, a bicycle, or mention from all who witnessed sentative of the 1949 Student Coun- a canoe can provide transportation; a pack carries equipment; Cue 'n' Curtain productions. He cil. Miss Smith is a member of the submission of verse. All work will and the A. Y. H. pass is the open sesame to the inexpensive was a credit to the dramatic or- Manuscript, the IRC, and the cheer- be judged on merit alone. lodging, 50 cents a night and less, that the A. Y. H. provide. ganization. leading squad. Manuscripts should be sent to Paul is a veteran of World Miss Harriet Watres, a repre- well equipped for winter expedi- After the reorganization, the the offices of the Association. sentative of the American tions. Ice War II. He reenlisted and was re- Council adopted several resolu- Youth skating and skiing are National Poetry Association, 3210 Hostels, recently enrolled at Wil- available, and the hostel is par- a,ssigned. Within a short time he tions, and a dance was scheduled kes College and is now in the ticularly well adapted for square was journeying toward Japan, for tonight. Selby Ave., Los Angeles 34, aClif. process of recruiting college stu- dancing. where he is now stationed. dents for the A.Y.H. Because of At hostels you usually d0 your His address is: limited is GOVERNMENT REPORTS the time which avail- own cooking, and always do your PFC. PAUL L. SHIFFER STUDENT able to students, special arrange- own cleaning up. You abide by 13248613 have A.S.N. ments been made. Week-end A.Y.H. customs which include an 748th Band A.T.O. 710 first trips one-day The 1950-51 Student Council of Wilkes College held its hosteling and excur- early bed-time and a ban on drink- do Postmaster. San Francisco, Calif. sions have be.en planned. fall meeting on Tuesday, October 10th, and the first business In the immediate vicinity, four ing and smoking in a hostel. Every of the day was the election of officers. Bob Eltus was elected hostels have been established. The hostel is supervised by house-par- PUBLIC SPEAKING to serve as President of the Student Body, and the other officers Laana hostel at Newfoundland, ents. elected were: Vice-President, Toni Menegus; Treasurer, Wade the improved hostel at Dupont, Any students who are interested MORE HELPFUL THAN Hayhurst; Secretary, Connie Smith. and the hostels at Saylorsburg in hostelling may contact Miss A of thanks was proposed, and all the members of the Watres may infor- vote and Gouldsboro supply accomoda- or they secure FRESHMAN ENGLISH to show their appreciation of the untiring service tions for local hosteling groups. mation at the office of the BRA- Council rose The Laana hostel is particularly CON. of the retiring President, Vester Vercoe. Raleigh, N. C.(I.P.)-----College Discussion was held on a proposal regarding sport dances students learn more about gram- made by a former Council member, Al Jacobs. The plan, as mar and diction from public speak- presented by Wade Hayhurst, is to invite a Senior Class from a ing than they do from elementary different valley high school each week to attend the Wilkes AL UMNINEWS,g. freshman English, according to sports dances. The plan is excellent public relations for the tests reported by a North Carolina school, and would also increase the attendance at the dances State College staff member. News about our 1950 graduates and help fill the gymnasium. The Council decided to accept Louis Hall Swain, assistant pro- Raymond Kinback. a Commerce and Finance graduate. has accepted the plan, and considered methods of inviting. fessor of speech in the department a position as an accountant with the DuPont Company in Wilmington. Del. Asport dance was approved for Friday night, provided the of English, published the test re- phonograph could be found. Rudolph Bottel, who received his A. B. degree In Chemistry in June, sults in a recent issue of the cafeteria was available, and that a has been granted a graduate student assistantship at Cornell University. Quarterly Journal of Speech. However, the Council learned on Wednesday that the cafeteria He is serving as a teacher and research assistant. Data obtained from tests and re- could not be used on Friday night, so the dance was unavoid- John Surash. who received a B. S. In Chemistry in June. has entered tests of 98 students showed that ably cancelled. Lehigh University where he was awarded a graduate assistantahip in 78 per cent gained more in gram- Dave Whitney reported on the organization of the Inter-Club Chemistry. His schedule calls for him to teach freshman chemistry. mai' and diction from a public Council. He and Priscilla Swczrtwood are the Council's repre- Russell Williams. who received his A. B. in English in June. is em- speaking course, set up to "ignore" sentatives to this group, and Dave is serving as the Historian diction, at the I. Miller Shoe Co. in Wilkes-Barre as a stock supervisor. Russ elementary grammar and for them. While on the subject of the Inter-Club Council, the ployed than from their first-quarter Eng- was awarded the L. J. VanLaeys Journalism Medal In June for his out- Student Council discussed its relationship with that Council. It lish course, which was designed to Inter-Club Council standing work and effort on the Beacon and as a member of the journalism cover that field. was felt by the Council members that the class. On the basis of the test results, should be made aware that its powers are derived from the Stu- Art Spengler, who finished up his college work In February with an Professor Swain recommended that dent Council, and that the two activities should be more care- A. B. in Social Studies, is employed in Endlcott. N. Y.. In the production "colleges desiring to teach or re- fully integrated. The Cheerleaders' authority to direct the Home- department of the International Business Machine Corp. Art was one of teach the recognition of errors in coming activities was also discussed under this category. The the moat active students on the campus while attending Wilkes. and de- written usage should consider sub- Council agreed to wait until the I. C. C. is functioning, and then voted much of his free time to his work with the Student Council and his stituting a term in public speaking attempt to solve the problem. duties as a member of the Beacon and Yearbook staffs. in place of the conventional first Freshman hazing, skits at the football games, and Student term in freshman English" and Edward Brill. who graduated with a B. S. In Biology, has been ac- attendance were discussed briefly before the Council J. "English departments desiring to Council cepted for graduate work at the Hahneman Medical College. stress truly functional grammar adjourned. Barbara Hartley has entered the Robert Packer Hospital In Sayre. Pa., and diction should include enow"h The Student Council is the central governing body of the where she is training as a Lab Technician. units of oral composition to make school, but it depends on the interest and cooperation of the Mary Porter Is employed in Harrisburg State Hospital as a social up at least one-third of the daily Student Body to function efficiently. All students are welcome PDFworker. compression, OCR, web optimization usingschedule a forwatermarked freshman English." evaluation to attend the copymeetings of and CVISION learn how theirPDFCompressor Council operates. Friday, October 13, 1950 WILKES COLLEGE BEACON 3 ha, , who has just assumed Jerry Jacka, chief custodian at BEACON REPORTER INTERVIEWS PIANIST Canadian Flag Added her post as resident nurse at the the school, has arranged a schedule Thunderbird Campus. IN WILKES MUSIC INSTRUCTOR'S OFFICE To Collection whereby the foreign flags are Vast In order to familiarize students changed three times a week. with flags of other nations, the He prepares a weekly schedule By CHUCK GLOMAN The flag of Canada was added different national emblems are and places it on the bulletin board so Strolling through Gies Hall a few days ago, I was halted to a rapidly-growing collection of flown from the main flagpole on abruptly by a thunderous outburst of cadenzas, diminuendos, the flags of the world at the Ame the school grounds. Since the found- that students can learn the differ- triads, rican Institute for Foreign Trade. ing of the school, in 1946, the ent flags. fortissimos, archipeggios (and other musical expressions) Presentation of the emblem was foreign flag has flown alongside The school's collection now in- emitting from the office of one of our music instructors, Bob made to Dr. William L. Schurz, the stars and stripes as a symbol chides flags of all the 20 Latin Moran. president of the Institute, by Miss of the international aspect of the American Republics, Canada, the As I entered the office, I noticed "Ah, yes, it's a fine place. My Jean Myers of Dauphin, Manito- school. United Kingdom and France. that Mr. Moran was sitting quietly wife and I are staying at the at one corner of the room listen- Sterling Hotel. We have a room on WEST SIDE FRESHMEN ing intently to th,e exotic, weird, the eighth floor overlooking Mar- haunting strains struggling from ket Street," the piano. I immediately creeped "Really? Well I have a confes- closer in order to see this talented sion to make." artist to which Mr. Moran was so "What's that?" ardently listening. "You should keep the shades Through the fury of flying sheet down. Last night I passed the music, waving arms, fluttering hotel and happened to look up at hair and twiddling fingers the your room. And do you know what "artist" continued to pound out I saw?" the steadily increasing tempo of "What?" Bach's famous concerto, "He Didn't "I saw you kissing your wife!" Like His Mustache At First But "That's one on you," he laugh- It Grew On Him". ed. "I wasn't even home last a powerful gust of night." Suddenly * * wind from a nearby open window *** blew into the room, scattering the OBSERVATION: Figures s h o w sheet music from the piano, lift- that girls are wearing fewer cloth- ing the artist's toupee from his es these days. head, across the room, and under * * * * * Mr. Moran's chair. Then there's the one about the With a gesture of obvious em- illegitimate Rice Krispie he had barrassment the lanky pianist ceas- snap, crackle, but no pop. ed his concerto, slammed the win- dow shut, and raced over to look Cultural Definitions for his missing toupee. LANDLORD: One who has cour- who entered Wilkes this fall are pictured above. First row, left to right: Shirley Then Mr. Moran rose from his age of his evictions. West Side students Williams. THETA DELTA RHO: An in- Forty Fort; Marilyn Peeler, Kingston; Nancy Lee Hannye. Kingston: Betty Lou Jones, Kingston; Rita Connole, Edwards. chair and introduced me to the yule; Roberta Siwa, Edwardeville; Ruth Dulley. Kingston; Robert Heltzel, Kingston. Second row: Wayne Madden, Forty pianist (who had foupd his toupee stitution of yearning. Fort; Robert Bortlebaugh, Forty Fort; David Phillips, Kingston; Patricia Darhie, Kingston; Ann Marie Tamulis, Edwards- and flopped it back on his head MATCHES' are usually made vile; Jacqueline J'enkins, Kingston; Ellsworth Vivian, Kingston; Ralph Whaite, Kingston. Third row; James Williams, with a grunt of disgust). out of two kinds of wood:- he Forty Fort; Robert Bhaerman, Forty Fort; John Schuler, Edwardsvilie; Richard Kern, Luzerne; Peter Maholik, Jr., Sway- would and she would. Kingston; Michael Mokrzycki. Pringle; William Connolly, Pringle. Fourth row; Hullard Kemp, "Chuck," Bob exclaimed proud- ersville; Joseph Pace, HIGHBROW: is a person edu- Kingston; Zigmund Karlotski, Luzerne; Ray Goulstone, Kingston; David Baum, Kingston; Joseph Warnick, Kingston; ly, "I'd like you to meet one of the his intelligence. Harry Pittman, Plymouth; Stephen Toporcer. Larksville; William Paparoski, Larksville; John Yuscavage, Kingston. greatest musicians in the country. cated beyond even though he isn't very well known - Ingrido Bach Beethoven Theme song of Hollywood stars- NEWCOMERS FROM NANTICOKE, PLYMOUTH AND PLAINS Oboe Stromboli, the great Italian "Deep In The Heart Of Taxes". pianist who is visiting Wilkes af- * * S * * ter a six-month tour of the coun- Until next weekk this is your try." BEACON reporter leaving you "Ahhh. r'reetings my good man," with this thought: No man likes murmured the pianist, gazing over to be beaten to the punch es- his over-sized spectacles. pecially if it's spiked. "You seem to be rather excited, Mr. Stromboli," I remarked. "Well, yes," he 1eplied, "You WI L K E S PLAYS HOST see, I have a very good reason to feel excited. We had a blessed TO SALES CONFERENCE event at our house last night!" "You did?" Richard Cronin, president of Ad- "Yes," he replied, "my mother- vertising Club of Wilkes-Barre, in-law left." heads the display committee for "I take it you don't care very the second annual Northeastern riuch for married life," I mused. P.nnnsvlvania Advertising a n d "Oh, don't get me wrong," he 5ales Promotion Conference which nersisted. 'I'm just crazy about my the club will sponsor at Wilkes ,c'ife Girdle'. College. Philip O'Neil and Thomas "Why do you call her 'Girdle'?" Collins. Jr., are members of Mr. "She's always creeping up on Cronin's committee along with me." he replied. John Ney, William Anneman, Ches- "Oh, then your wife must be a ter Cramer, Lee Lyons and John charming person." Roscoe. "Yes, she is. In fact, she's a The committee announces there real human dynamo!" will be exhibits around the class- "A dynamo?" rooms near the Science Hall where "Yes, everything she wears is the lectures and panel discussions charged!" will take place. These exhibits homes are the Plains areas, pictured did you Freshman class members whose in Nanticoke, Plymouth and are above. "Mr. Stromboli, how will feature several forms of ad- They are, first raw, left to right: Nanticoke--August Plodwi :k, Theodore B. Angradi, Eleanor Gorney. Ruth Schleicher. nronos.e to your wife?" vertising media. Leonard Matubleweki, Louis Kavetski. Second rowPlymouth; Robert lanes, Thelma Williams, Barbara Evans, Patsy "Well," he began. "I wanted to The National Direct Mail As- Virtue, Joseph Sikara. Third rowPlains: Joseph Trosko. Albert Wallace, John Lupas, Theodore Boobic. David Rasser. be extremely romantic and melodra- sociation is sending its 1949 travel- matic so I gazed deeply into her ing exhibit for permanent pos- FJW,SFTMN FROM WILKES-BARRE AREA eyes and whispered softly. 'You session by the Wilkes-Barre club. are the sunshine of my oul. You This display consists of samples are so warm, so torrid. You drive of the best direct mail of last year. away the murky clouds of despair. In addition to the direct-mail Mv love for you will never grow exhibit, Mr. Cronin announced his cold.' committee is arranging exhibits of "And she said, 'What is this. outdoor advertising, newspaner a pronosal or a weather report?' display cards, printing and origi- "Whsf loes your wife look like''" nal paintings from whioh nation- "Well.' he drawled. "r won't say ally known posters were made. the's actually very thin but when- Mrs. Eula Smith, advertisin" ever she drinks a glass of tomato manager of Isaac Long, who heads iu'e she looks like a thermome- the social committee, is working, ter." in conjunction with Mr. Cronin to 'Mr. Stromboli, what I really provide ample time between panel wanted to ask you is 'Do you discussions and lectures for parti- think that television will ever re- cipants of the conference to study p1cc" the newsPaper?" the exhibits arranged by the dis- "No. Definitely not! Why. 1 don't play committee. see how television can EVER take the ulace of a newspaper." "Why ?" "Well, you'd look pretty silly JOIN walking home from a market with The photograph above shows students of the freshman class from the Wilkes-Ba'rre area. Left to right, first a fish wrapped up in a television row; Elaine Bagan, Adeline Elvis, Phyllis Boguszewski, Patricia Mason, Betty Smith, Marilyn Wilkes, Margaret Hopko, set!" THE COLONELS Jeanne Evans, Lois Croyle. Second raw; James Atherton, Herman Woodeshick, Edward Koshnick, Robert Ichter, Sharon "I want to thank you for this Dotter, Jane Carpenter. Francis Gimble, Carl Fritzges, Daniel Dennis, Richard Smith, Donald Yozviok, John Kuzmak. very informative int,erview, Mr. Third row: Connie Wallace, Betty Dretzel, Patricia Mason, Jean Helms, Eleanor Peariman, Phyllis Deisher, Virginia Dean, I suppose you're enjoy- CARAVAN Caston Dlon, Edward Laus, Elmer Sherba. Fourth row: Fred Grieshaber, Richard Hawk, William Foote, Bernard Zap- Stromboli. McFadden. Arthur LaRose. ing your visit here at Wilkes Col- towski, Eugene Stawicki, Thomas Hartshart. Leonard Zczjkowski, Robert Onufer, Robert Leon A. Lena. PDFlege." compression, OCR, web optimization using a watermarked evaluation copy of CVISION PDFCompressor 4 WILKES COLLEGE BEACON Friday, October 13, 19

REPRESENTATIVE OF YOUTH HOSTEL GROUP ATTENDS WILKES; RELATES MANY TRAVELS I-cc c FAC Miss Watres, the representative of the A. Y. H. has enjoyed early part of her life on In the January 27. 1937 issue of the Bucknell Beacon PING PONG TOURNAMENT a varied background. She spent the the following poems. fokes and notices appeared. It is In- The tournament is rapidly thawing to a close with a boat, traveling the Atlantic coast between New York and teresting to note that Mr. Donnelly was one of the asso- few candidates remaining for the first prize. Ed Zurek. Florida. Miss Watres soon became a proficient bad weather ciate editors at that time. John Park.nson. John Saricks. Wolter Thomas. Philip Mug- the only member of the family who was not kowitz. James Mayock. Stanley Daigert and Torn Jenkins cook. She was DAT DEBIL FLUNK remain with the outcome very much undecided. The win- susceptible to the pitch and roil of a boat at sea. With red-hot spears my eyes are pricked. ner will be awarded a brond new text book of his own The education of Miss Watres ed through France, Switserland Failure echoes in my soul choosing. Tht should add the needed impetus to the was of a rather cosmopolitan na- and Italy. In her travels through Relentless. like a clock, it ticked contest. ture. Because of her travels, she Switzerland she spent some time "Give up. you'll never reach your goal." attended twelve different schools. at a hostel near Conbioux. in the Earn tiny imp torments my bron. A BETTER BUCKNELL Her formal education was aug- French Alps. My heart skips beats when class is o'er. Buckneil needs a social room whore men and women experiences on a Miss Watres stated that she was The thought of Flunk is gruesome pain: students may meet. The library is most unsatisfying. mented by her Oh. would to God I'd studied more! She received deeply impressed by the discour. Betty Tonks small, pitching boat. Lee Vine Lounges situated far enough away from class rooms her B.A. degree at Principia, a agemnt of French youth. She to permit free exercising of the vocal chords: lockers for small college in the mid-west. Af- stated that the young people seem MY LOVE the girls: a larger auditorium with a stage more suitable ter receiving her B.A., she attend- to have fallen into a habit of suf- (Apologies to Dorothy Parker) for dramatic production. ed Columbia where she acquired fering. My love has eyes, deep sunken wells Dorothy Thomas a M.S. in Journalism. After gradu- Miss Watres is now studying Wherein a myriad lairies dwell, Colder water in the drinking fountain. ating from Columbia, Miss Watres art at Wilkes. She has extended His skin so smooth with soft, fine down, Virginia Steele Science an invitation to join the A.Y.H. His hair a crispod autumn brown. A cafeteria since the B & B candy bar business seems worked for the Christian My love's as cow to flourish to all students who are interested stalwart a so well. Monitor. She wrote articles cen- And lust as dumb, I'd take my vow. --Ruth Rosner tered around Social Subjects, Wel- in outdoor activities. The A.Y,H. And like a cow he's easily led. Bucknell should haee a gym and a swimming pool in fare Relief and Education. After is the ideal instrument for mdi- And Oh I wish ray love were dead. the college building. leaving the Christian Science Moni- viduals who wish to hike, bicycle, ----Lee Vine Marlan Jones tor, she did some free lance work or canoe. It provides planning as and two years ago she went to well as facilities. Further details Paris. Miss Watres studied French can be secured at the BEACON at the Sorbonne and later travel- office. of Kingston, pianist, acted as ac- renditions at that time she earned W:LKES STUDENTS companist. an appearance with the Wichita DORMERS AT HOME NOT!CE! Opening with the difficult Dreis- Symphony Orchestra. HEAR VOIJN!ST, ler composition, "Rondino on a Graduating' in 1948 from the theme by Beethoven", Miss Mer- FROM HOME The One Act Plays scheduled Eastman School of Music in Roch- AWAY ENJOY SAME riam offered a variety of s-elec- October 12 and Fri- ester, N. Y., the violinist app-eared for Thursday. tions which included "Chanson 13. have been post- and By Betty Ann Smith day. October btelease there as a concert mistress and poned until Wednesday. November P. R. 0. Pavane" by Kreisler, "Tzigane" The following opinions were ex- by Ravel, "Alt Wien" a Godowsky- soloist with the Eastman School 8. Thursday. November 9. and Fri- pressed by the veteran and non- Displaying the flawless technique Heifetz composition, "The Bee" Syintphony and as soloist with veteran dorm students living at day. November 10. and versatility that has gained rec- scheduled by Schubert, "Melody" by Tschai- the Rochester Civic Orchestra. In the newly decorated girls' dorm, The Three Act Play kowsky, and Bartok's "Rumanian for nights has been postpon- ognition in concert circles, Miss 1947 she was named the winner the former Sterling home, about these Folk Dances." ed until Wednesday, November 29, Dorothy Merriam yesterday pre- of the Promising Young Artists the life at the dormitory. a Thursday, November 30 and Fri- sented one-hour program of viol- In her performance, Miss Mes'- audition sponsored by the Musical Vera Kohl, a freshman, said, in selections before students and girls and day. December 1. riam exhibited the complete mas- Fund Society of Philadelphia. At "I like meeting new faculty of Wilkes College at the tery of the violin which new friends. Our chap- brought present Miss Merriam is doing ad- making weekly assembly program in the her top honors in the 1948 Mrs. Davis, is just like a Naftz- vance work and special study in eron, Baptist Church House on South ger Young Artist Conc-ert in Wichi- violin with Louis second mother to all of us. There TOMORROW CONTEST Persinger at the River Street. Miss Doris Vercoe ta, Kansas. For her outstanding Julliard School of Music. is oni y one thing that annoys me. My room faces River Street, and ANNOUNCED TODAY whenever I look out the vindow TERRORS OF TUG 0' WAR TUSSLE WITH TREE there seems to he another accident The fifth annual College Writ- caused by reckless driving. All ers' Short Story Contest has just those traffic jams at night don't been announced by TOMORROW make things much quieter either. Magazine. First prize is $500; love it here thoueth." second, $300; and the third, $200. Sandy ChesTer liked the food Manuscripts will be judged by the best. "That Fred is a wonderful editors of TOMORROW and the cook!" She thinks the dorm has editors of Creative Age Press, an a homey atmosphere but thinks, affiliate of TOMORROW. too, that a piano would make it The prixe-winning stories will more like home. be published in the suring and Nancy Ralston, president of the summer of 1951. All other manu- dorm, is a veteran "dormer" of scripts will be considered for pub- three years. She says, "Thinrs are lication as regular contributions much nicer this year than in pre- and paid for at TOMORROW's vious ones. The rooms are beauti- regular rates. This year the edi- ful and we can fix them up any tors of Creative Age Press will way we want to. Living there is be interested in considering any just like living at home, because novel-length work of the winners. everyone is friendly and we all Entries should be addressed to Tinder the direction of Coach Bill Letcher, the froeh tugging on the rope are, left to right: Elwood together. I agree with Ma- Cuggiano, get along College Contest, TOMORROW Michael Mokrzycki, Joseph Hedgee, Robert Ichter, Robert McFadden, Thomos Hartshorn, Len Zojkowski, Albert Hughes, Sandy about the food." gazine,11 East 44th Street, New Michoel Lewis, Thomas Jachimowicz. Another veteran is Scotty Ruth- York 17, N. Y. The contest closes erford. This is her fourth year as midnight, January 15, 1951. a dorm resident. Scotty thinks the The contest is open to anyone ADVISORS AN DOFFICERS OF THETA DELTA RHO best improvement is having the registered and taking at least one dining room for resident students. course in any college or university "It is much nicer than eating in in the United States. This includes the cafeteria. I like the whole new undergraduate, graduate, special, layout The large rooms are easier extension, and adult students. Ma- to keep clean, and they give you nuscripts may not exceed 5000 more room to dig into your high words. Any number of manu- piled homework." scripts may be submitted by any student providing that each story has not had previous publication. Cue 'n' Curtñi Greets Each entry must be accompanied by the student's name, home ad- New Frosh Members dress and the name and address of the college he is attending. The Cue 'n' Curtain held its in- ENTRIES WILL BE RETURNED itial social meeting last Monday ONlY IF ACrOMPANIE:D IIY night at the Chase Theater. The A SELF-ADDRESSED, STAMP- meeting was designed as an intro- ED ENVELOPE. ductory session for new members. The various committee heads ex- plained the duties of members of Fqrnts Are Cue 'a' Curtain. Shirley Salsburg described the activities of the Cos- E!.. rolled At histitute tuming Committee, Jack Gallagher explained the work of the Staging Three continents and four for- Committee, Nancy Fox spoke on eign countries ore represented on the duties of the Ushers. Peter the Thunderbird campus this year. Margo explained a new system of A 05-hour plane trio brouht .J.P. handling make-up, and Henry Mer- Paul Bell from Johannesburg. rolli outlined the formation of a South Africa, where he had snent Cue 'a' Curtain program. the summer with his parents. From The members of the Cue 'n' Cur- South America came Timothy W. tain presented a shOrt skit, "Clean- Vaitses, Rosario du Sol., Brazil. ed and Pressed". After the enter- and Tiumberto Espindola-Pin.a, of tainment, refreshments were serv- Only European is Oito. Ecuador. The recently elected officers to Theta Delta Rho, Wilkes College sorority, and the faculty advisors, are: left to ed ,and the freshmen were shown Jose Theodore Roady of Marseilles, right: May Woy, vice-president; Joyce Nobel, Social Chairmxn; Miss Betty L. Harker, faculty advisor; Virginia Bolen. PDFthe facilities compression, of Chase Theater. OCR, France. web optimization using mt:a Mrs.watermarked Gladys Davis, faculty evaluationadvisor; Lucille Reese, copy ..ecretary. of and CVISION Kay Reed, treasurer. PDFCompressor 5 Friday, October 13, 1950 WILKES COLLEGE BEACON WILKES COLLEGE SOCCER TEAM Colonels' EDTYBURSKI Corner

The Colonels will play host to the Ithaca College Bombers to- nlvrrow night at Huber Field in Plymouth with the game starting at 8:00 o'clock. Last year Wilkes came out on the long end of a 28-6 score. This year might very well prove a different story. The Colonels seemed to have found themselves last week against the University of Bridgeport even though they dropped the contest 25-13. Nicholas was the big offensive gun, scoring both of the tallies that counted for the 'Colonels. One of the first quarter scores was Pictured above kneeling, left to right: Paul Beers, Ted Cross, Don Tosh, Charlie Jackson, Karl Wallison, Charlie called back when Wilkes was detected holding. Seems as though a Thomas and Rocky Reynolds. Standing: Coach Partridge, Student Manager Art Bloom, Earl Wolfe, Stan Polk, Cled assist- colonel got too chummy for the frigid New Englanders. Rollins, Jim Stocker, Bob Nielson, Charlie Petrilak, Cy Kovaichick, Ed Wallison, Preston Eckmeter, Bill Mergo and ant coaches Reggie Burr and Bob Moran, With four minutes left in the first half, Bridgeport kicked-off to Wilkes after scoring their first T. D. The Colonels took the ball and Of course, Wilkes had more men started a drive for paydirt. Some two minutes later they were in WILKES ROOTERS BOOTED, LOSE 5-0; out on that soccer field to face striking distance to put it vulgarly. spitting distance of the goal East Stroudsburg 'than just Parker when they tried to call time out. One of the officials seemed to think PETR!LAK SP!RKLES AT DEFENSE POST -- ten more in fact -- but that is that the Colonels had already taken their alloted rest periods, and even irrelevant, immaterial, unimport- though the Ralstonmen were willing to take a penalty to stop the By PAUL B. BEERS ant, and hadn't the least bit to do request. controversy, the with the outcome of the game, clock, the official declined the After this It was Parker Petrilak against East Stroudsburg State Methinkest the score would have Colonels came out of the huddle with grim determination, but, alas, Teachers' College last Saturday, and he lost. But it wasn't with- 'been the same if the boys "stood" as Jones settled himself over the ball, the whistle shrilled, and the out a struggle. With 11-1 odds against him, old Parker felt like in bed and let Parker handle every- half was over. the Phillies aoing into the last inning but he held on savagely. thin, which he was doing anyway. the bookies is that Mr. was (he only nut that the Now, don't get us wrong. We're not advertising for the well- losing only 5-0. The latest word from Parker odds. The Kid is a very Teachers couldn't crack. While the known "crying towel". No, Suh! That's the farthest thing from our Charles Petrilak is a good bet at any valuable piece of protoplasm. rest of the Colonels were as daad minds. In all fairness to the men in white who officiated the game, as old John himself, Parker was and to the victorious Bridgeporters, we're not saying that the Colonels very much alive, The truth of the would have won the game had not these little incidents occurred. We matter is that he didn't have time only cited them to back our point that the Colonels have found them- and to die. Throughout the full 88 selves. C 1T5! c ?II minutes of the bailgame, he was If memory serves us correctly, way back in 1948, the Colonels busier than a one-armed paper- By PAUL B. BEERS began the season in a similar way. They dropped their first contest hanger. to Bloomsburg 25-0 and their next to St. Francis 31-0, then they This has been a very miserable week for Bob Partridge. The soccer team This was the bailgame that the to Two started winning ways. In fact they went on to win six games and tie lost a tough one to Franklin and Marshall, and then got murdered by East Colonels figured take. Stroudshurg: Penn, his Alma Mater, got laid.out in football by California; and Saturdays in a row they had been the then strong Mansfield eleven. They continued their winning ways robbed, and now they were goin.g then to top it off, his dearly-beloved Phillies went and blew four straight in in '49 with six more victories before they lost a close game to Rider to do a little winning themselves. . . . Parker Petrilak did a 41-34. Could be a new cycle is starting! tho Series! Life isn't always beautiful, you know What a jolt! One minute hadn't tremendous job in that goal last Saturday. the likes of which I have seen only gone by when the facts came to life When we started learning to type, little did we realize that that once before. Two years ago Flip Jones' old roommate shutout Northeast High was Ted-hot famous practice phrase, "Now is the time for all good men to come in such fashion to retain the Philadelphia City Championship for Girard -- East Stroudsburg to the aid of their country," would jar us from our lethargic illusion'. Talking about Girard College, there were four Girardians in Saturday's game. and Wilkes wasn't'. The Teachers Last Tuesday night Don Tosh, Co-Captain of the Soccer team, left to The Colonels' halfback slots were filled with them. Flip Jones, Bill Mergo, and were 'the ae'p'ressors all the way. go to the aid of his country. This same week 'Coach Partridge received Bennie Beersand East Stroudsburg had a Girard outside left. The irony of In every phase of soccer they came anohter blow when Charlie Jackson received his walking papers. Coach it is that Girard is Northeast's. Coach Partridge's old school, chief rival for the out on top. Wilkes was out-hustl- Ralston is in a dither without a zither since his star fullback Russ Philadelphia City Championship . . . Last week was a bad week for the ed. out-nlaveil. beaten to the ball, Picton was recalled by the Marines. Tomorrow night will be the last Colonels. A few fellows have late classes, so they can be excused for not and out-scored by a team that time for Wilkes' students to see Russ in action for quite some time. showing up at practice. but that doesn't go for the other members of the team. couldn't compare to the Franklin Marshall the Colo- This will be the last time he will a.ppear in the uniform of the Colonels Last week there was a lot of gold digging, and it wasn't at "scenic Kirby Pak". and outfit that nels hal nearly beaten a week for he changes to the uniform of the Marines next week. Now would As a result of the poor turnouts, Partridge wasn't able to get one scrimmage be the ideal time for us to imply Coach Ralston to pull some "Rockne before. That's this came of soccer in. You don't get winnning teams this way. The East Stroudsburg game proved some Philosophy". Let's go out and win this one for Russ, Boys. -- some days you have it and it , , . Jim Stocker has been on my back for weeks to get his name in the days you don't, This brings to mind a famous story told of R.ockne by Bill Stern. paper. The name is James Morton Stocker. son of , , Partridge has It took the Teachers a full fif- We don't know it verbatim, so we'll just acknowledge the fact that made a name for himself in the files of great detectives. Every Friday night teen minutes t.o score on Parker it is Stern's story. Once when Rockne's Fighting Irish was losing a ho takes-off around the various loints. sending his flock home to bed so that Petrilak. Only twice in that first game to Georgia Tech, Rock entered the dressing room at the half they'll be ready for Saturday's game. 'Last week he cnased little Cleddy and period did the Colonels have the with a batch of telegrams in his hands. He read wires from former Izzy Ecker home from Howard's. Hi missed Preston Eckmeter who was looking ball in Fost Stroudsburg's terri- All the of the time Notre Dame greats, but finally he chocked up and said, "Here's one in the window . . . And we mustn't forget the fine work of the scccer team's tory, rest ric'ht-smack in of from my son. It says: 'I want Daddy's team to win'." Rock took remarkable line-runner, Mr. Robert Q. Moran. Without a doubt, he is the it was fr"nt our goal. But they couldn't nut time out to wipe his eyes, then went on, "Boys, that youngster of mine greatest thing to hit the line-running business in years, The ball goes out of it in. Old Parker was bouncing on boy. bounds. Keen-eyes Moran it with is lying a hospital cot back in South Bend, a mighty sick I've spots and majestic splendor he runs up and around in that goal like a madman, promised to bring him the Georgia Tech football as a present." He throws his filthy jersey on the ground. And then like Meichoir at the Met, he swoopirto' them up. drivin after paused and looked around at his players, slowly. Then he said in a raises his head and in that clear, sonorous, beautiful voice, that sounds like 'them, stabbing at them, but stop- crisp, insinuating voice, "Are you going to let that kid down?" a frog in one of Mendelssohn's "Summer Nights". he hollars "Wilkes ball", ning them. It got so that the Well, Notre Dame went on to win the game after a hard struggle, though any fool could see that Earle Wolfe kicked it out. What would we do East Stroudshurg fans were cheer- but they won it for Rockne's kid who was sick in a hospital in South without him? Bravo to you. songsterlong may you chirp! . . . Uncle Sammy ing our die-hard goalie instead of Bend. As they walked off the field, tired and weary, who should meet played a dirty trick on the team when he hauled co-captain Don Tosh into their fair-haired bruisers. Finally, but healthy, six-year old youngster waving Notre Dame the Marines. Don was one of the better boys on that club . . . Partridge lost their center forward, Rinehart, them a a let pennant and yelling: another man Saturday when Ed Wheatley dislocated his shoulder in the East slipped past our defenses and ball fly at the goal, no more Stroudsburg game. It was quite unexpected, Ed got in a tangle the "Hooray, my pop's team won!" over the ball than four yards away. It came of When the grunting was It was Knute Rockne's little boy, who was supposed to be back in with one the Teachers. over. Ed lost the boll and in low and fast in the corner. Park- South Bend, seriously ill. nearly his shoulder. He'll be out for the season. Memo: he was wearing er did a belly-flopper to get it, What do you say, Colonels? Let's get this one for Russ. number 13! (continued on page 6)

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TUG 0' WAR TO BE FEATURED TOMORROW T.D.R. WEINER ROAST "Cleaned and Pressed" NIGHT; PICTON TO JOIN MARINES SOON FOR SPORT FANS ONLY TO BE AT HANSON'S Shatters All Records

Still looking for its first victory of the season, Coach George Mull over this query. . . Did the By Patty Mason Last Monday night the Cue 'n' Ralston's Wilkes College grid machine has begun preparations fans boo Cosey Stengel during the Have you made your plans to Curtain set a new record. The re- fourth game of the World Series, attend the Theta Delta Rho Weiner cord for the longest run of any for its third encounter of the season Saturday night, when the when he yanked Ed Ford. because Roast? If not, you had better play produced at Wilkes was shat- Colonels play host to Ithaca College at Huber Stadium, Ply- they felt Ford was weakening and felt that the Phils would stand a make them soon for you have only tered. The play, "Cleaned and mouth. Game time is 8 o'clock. to win if he stayed in the eight days in which to do so. The Pressed", one-act comedy receiv- also the win column. The Colonels chance a The battle with Ithaca will Philadelphia writ- roast wilk be held at Hanson's looking for played outstanding ball for the game (as some ed its 15th performance. This see the Colonels their ers believed)or because they felt Picnic Grunds on October 21st of the Bridgeport broke the previous record of 1 A second win in two meetings with major portion that the young hurler could win between 9 and 12 in the evening. In 1949 tilt and with a few breaks could Coach Pete Hatch's club. his own game (which he eventual- This weiner roast promises to be which was held by "Pot Boiler", a the teams met for the first time have pulled through with an upset a greater success than any of those one-act farce. "Cleaned and Press- and the Wilkes eleven walked off win. ly got credit for) and become the youngest pitcher ever to win a previously held. Don't be shy girls, the field with a 28-6 victory in Al Nicholas paced the Colonels, ed" was first performed at Wilkes World Series game (as New York ask your fellas now and get your one of toughest games on its scoring two touchdowns and regis- in the spring semester of 1949. It the writers claimed)? tickets. They are only one dollar schedule. tered another, which was called was well received soon went We sort of feel that the fans per couple and can be obtained and The Ithaca eleven has broken back because of a pushing penalty. on the road where it played to wanted to see the 21 year old from any member of the ticket even in two games played this fall. The Colonels were on the three- committee. "roaring" audiences in nine Jo-cal They lost to the University of foot line, driving for their third youngster go all the way to win his own game. Following are the committees: high schools. Bridgeport by a 13 to 6 count and touchdown in the first half, when Ticket committee, Isabel Ecker, The original cast is still intact. tagged an 18 to 14 defeat on the period ended. chairman, Lois Shaw, Elaine Nes- The cast includes, "Skinny" Ennis, Brockport State Teachers College. The Bridgeport tilt saw Ralston bitt. Connie Smith, Barbara Evans, Earl (79 yards, 6 feet, and four The Bombers are coached by pull several strengthening changes Adeline Elvis, and Carol Thomas; inches) Wolfe, Diana Campus, Harold (Pete) Hatch, an alumnus in his lineup, when he named to a varsity guard slot. A big 200- Refreshment committee, N a n c y AnnaBelle Perry and Barbara of Ithaca, class of '36, who played Nicholas to the first-string tail- pounder, Engler handled one of Lee Hannye, Doris Gates, Ann Close. football on the same team with hack slot, replacing Leo Castle, the backfield slots for the Colonels Belle Perry, Connie Smith, and Eddie Sawyer, manager of the and Al Manarski to the wingback until the Bridgeport clash. The Carol Baynon; Publicity commit- is as- Nancy Fox, Jane Saiwoski. Beth Philadelphia Phillies. Hatch position. Both spent most of the former Newport High Schol grid- tee, Florence Kestler, Jane Car- Badman, Nancy Raub, and Elaine sisted in his coaching duties by evening racing around the Bridge- der played a bang-up game for the penter, Sharon Dotter, and Doris Nesbitt. Joseph Hamilton. port ends for long gains. Another Colonels and helped stop many Gates; Clean-up committee, Kay The Ithaca mentor has lost 12 change saw Ray Engler move up Bridgeport drives. Reed, chairman, Rosetie Chaskom, lettermen from last year's squad WILKES BOOTERS BOOTED but also has 20 experienced grid- ders returning. CENTERS (continued from page 5) Like Wilkes, Ithaca has had to Name Age Wt. Ht. Class Hometown but he only came up covered witl' rebuild its forward wall. Coach Ed Edgerton 18 200 6-0 Sophomore Plains, Pa. dirt. That was the first one. Tb. Hatch has four new faces in his Jack Jones 24 185 5-10 Senior Wilkes-Barre, Pa. other four were gotten much in line to fill in the gap left the the same manner. Parker never by GUARDS - graduated lettermen. had a chance for them, or they Norm Cromack 22 158 5-7 SenIor Forty Fort. Pa. would have been stopped. All told, The is Ithaca eleven also hurt- Bob Fay 17 165 5-10 Freshman New Rochelle, N. Y. Petrilak let 5 shots go through ing in another department. They Bill Letcher 18 180 6-0 Freshman Nanticoke, Pa. out of 51! His percentage for the 26 160 5-10 Junior St. Petersburg. Fla. are looking for a man who can Dick Scripp was cool 90.2%! Gene Snee 20 167 5.11 Sophomore Edwardsville, Pa. afternoon a Most boot the pigskin through the up- -oslics consider themselves good rights for that all-important extra Olie Thomas 27 190 5-7 Senior Wilkes-Barre, Pa. Bob Hall 21 175 5-7 Senior Rahway, N. T. if they let 25 35% go through. -point. This season, the Bombers As for the Colonels, they were have failed in all four conversion TACKLES not doing so well. Whereas East attempts. Ed Bogusko 26 215 5-11 Junior Hudson, Pa. Stroudsburg got 51 shots at our Satur- One of the features of John Line 22 240 5-10 Senior Wilkes-Bane, Pa. o'oal. we got mdv a m.easely 2 at day's tilt will be the first annual Dan Pinkowski 20 180 5-11 Sophomore Nanticoke. Pa. ±heir's. Our backfield was having tug-of-war between the Wilkes Frank Radaszewski 19 183 6-1 Sophomore Wilkes-Barre, Pa. the time of its life trying to get 19 5-10 Wilkes-Barre. Pa. freshmen and upperclassmen to Leon Solomon 180 Sophomore -away Ray Tait 19 210 5-10 Freshman Wilkes-Barre, P.a the ball from our goal, so decide whether the freshmen will they couldn't feed the line. When continue to adhere to the upper- ENDS the lin.e did get the ball, they ha which class restrictions. The event, it for a second or so arid then - will be staged at half time, will pit Tom Bromfield 21 180 6-0 Freshman Wilkes-Barre, Pa. Ed Gritsko 22 193 6-0 Sophomore Nanticoke, Pa. wham, it was gone. Newcomer F1i1 12 in a two teams of men each George McMahon 21 180 6-1 Junior Wilkes-Barre, Pa. Jones was a hrbrht snot. The Flip- battle to pull the opposing club Al Molosh 23 190 6.2 Junior Brock'yn, N. Y. per came through with beautiful across the 50-yard stripe. Bill Morgan 19 150 5-10 - Sophomore Shavertown, Pa. day, but b.c too found the Teachers Saturday's grid battle will also John Strojny 21 185 6-0 Junior Edwardsville, Pa. to he very provoking. see one of the top Wilkes stars BACKS The -Colonels are idle for two swing into action for the last time weeks, then down, 24 148 5-8 Senior Kingston, Pa. they travel to this season. Ralston reported yes- Leo Castle Rloomsburg to meet the Huskies. terday that Russ Picton, his hard- Norm Cross 24 185 5-9 Senior Wilkes-Bane, Pa. Eddie Davis 18 155 5-8 Freshman . Plymouth, Pa. During the past two years, the running fullback and ace passer, George Elias 18 180 5-11 Sophomore Wilkes-Barre, Pa. Huskies have scored only four has received notice to report back Ray Engler 19 200 5-11 Sophomore Wanamie. Pa. more goals than the 'Colonels, but to his Marine outfit and will play Bill Foote 18 160 5-10 Freshman Wilkes-Barre, Pa. have beaten them three times! with the Colonels or the last time Nick Heinernan 21 155 5-4 Senior Scarsdale, N. Y. Whether it is unconstitutional or 20 164 Freshman in the Ithaca clash. Dave Jeffrey 5-6 Nanticoke, Pa. immoral to I Al Jater 22 154 5-10 Freshman Ventnor, N. beat Bloomsburg, Ralston also reported yesterday J. don't know, but from now on the after his team's fine showing Ed Krombel 23 153 5-9 Sophomore Wilkes-Barre, Pa. that Al Manarski 19 165 5-9 Sophomore Plains, Pa. Colonels are going to be delin- in its game with the University of Bill Myers 23 145 5-7 Sophomore Wilkes-Barre, Pa. quents. Bridgeport last Saturday night, he Al Nicholas 22 170 5-10 Sophomore Wilkes-Bane. Pa. feels that the club is ready to drop Russ Picton 22 180 5.10 Freshman Wilkes-Barre. Pa. ITHACA HALFBACK its losing habits and break into Joe Stephens 21 165 5-11 Senior Wilkes-Borre, Pa.

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