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This Newspaper is brought to you for free and open access by the Archives and Special Collections at SCARAB. It has been accepted for inclusion in The aB tes Student by an authorized administrator of SCARAB. For more information, please contact [email protected]. 3? Hates Student Vol. LXXXV, No. 5 BATES COLLEGE, LEWISTON, MAINE, OCTOBER 22, 1958 By Subscription WRJR Goes On The Air Stu-C Studies Rosen Offers Concert Problems Of With First Shows Sunday Men's Lounge WRJR-FM received authoriza- standard instrumental, will com- Tomorrow Evening tion from the Federal Commun- plete WRJR's first afternoon of The Council received a letter By PETE SKELLEY ications Commission this past broadcasting. from a member of the Assem- Young American pianist, week to commence test pro- Supplies Latest News bly concerning the use of Skel- Charles Rosen, who will be heard gramming. This permit will re- ton Lounge as a study room. here tomorrow evening at 8:15 main in effect until the station Supplying the latest news to p. m. at the Lewiston High Au- license is granted. campus and community listeners, Recognizing this as a serious Louis Brown and his News. ditorium, has been characterized Broadcasting, announced the problem of late, the council Sports and Special Events staff by the Christian Science Monitor executive board, will begin Sun- will offer hourly news broad- felt that it deserved closer at- as "the most spectacular key- day afternoon. October 26, at 1 casts. Campus organizations and tention. Therefore, the main or- board technician (this reviewer) p. m. The first half-hour of pro- has ever heard." Rosen is replac- gramming, documentary in na- faculty members are invited to der of business at tonight's ing Herman Goddos, who was ture, will be a telescopic version make use of this media for their meeting will concern the exist- announcements. originally scheduled. of the type of broadcasting that ing problems in Chase Hall. A core of staff announcers and The pianist is a phenomenon will characterize WRJR - FM. | Should Attend Meeting Study music, both classical and studio managers are being in the music world, and not only briefed under the direction of The Council would appreciate for his highly individual vir- William Waterston, Stephen it if any men who have construc- tuosity. Recipient of M.A. and Board Publishes Thompson, Jon Putnam and Ju- tive suggestions relating to any Ph.D. degrees in French Litera- Charles Rosen dith Schramm. In addition to an- aspect of Chase Hall would ture, he is a Phi Beta Kappa and Varied Writings nouncing, these students will be please attend the meeting. suinma cum laude graduate of the JVew York Herald Tribune In Garnet Issue responsible for the coordination Stu-C members express their Princeton. A Fulbright scholar- declared this LP undoubtedly of all station activities during a thanks to those who made Fresh- ship, awarded to him for re- would be "the definitive record- The editorial board of Garnet, specific evening. man Rules so successful this search in Medieval French Mu- ing of these works for many the campus literary magazine, WRJR-FM may be located on year. A special thanks from the sicology took him to Paris where years to come." announces that the winter issue the standard AM dial in the vi- Frosh Rules Committee are ex- he continued to combine his Returning to the United States, will be published the week be-, cinity of 800 megacycles and at tended to all the freshmen for academic work with music. Rosen was offered an Assistant fore Christmas vacation. The 91.5 on the FM dial. Please con- their full cooperation and for Completes Recordings Professorship at the Massachu- deadline for submitting manu- sult the programming schedule their observance of the rules as After making his first com- setts Institute of Technology, to scripts is November 24. on page eight for broadcast they were meant to be, in the plete recording of the Debussy direct an experimental course in This year the board will em- hours. spirit of fun. i Etudes here, Virgil Thomson, in : "The History of Civilization," es- phasize variety in its two issues. | tablished under a Rockefeller As in past years, essays, short Foundation grant. stories, and poetry may be sub- Chooses University Haze Day Climaxes Frosh Rules But despite his academic mitted 4for consideration. The board is particularly interested I training and laurels, Rosen's in contributions from non-Eng- | primary goal has been a musical lish majors. As "Timber!" Fells Many Trees,I career. Accepts Manuscripts "I suppose I went to a Uni- It is hoped that articles, essays Freshmen Give Skits* versity instead of a Conserva- and creative writing from other At Final Ceremonies tory," he says, "for the same rea- fields will add interesting diver- son the explorer gave when sity to Garnet. Manuscripts, pref- By LOU BROWN asked why he climbed the moun- erably typed, may be given to The five-week period of fresh- tain — "It was there!' The worlds of letters and science any member of the editorial man rules for the Class of 1962 board. seemed challenging and I want- came to a noisy end on Friday Four new members have been ed to investigate them. But, with named to the board. They are evening as the men took off their the advantage of hindsight, I Dean Skelley, Peter Wood, Bon- beanies and the girls removed think now that attending a Uni- nie Richman, and Robert Stan- their bibs for the last time. versity was the best thing I could have done." ton. Stanton will fill the new The Student Council staged Favors Broad Education position of art advisor. Drawings, decapping ceremonies in Chase Rosen thinks that a broad edu- sketches and other art work, Hall with President Willard cation, rather than a specialized preferably in ink on white, will Martin acting as master of cer- one, is of tremendous value in be accepted this year. emonies. The freshmen of each giving a person more facets as a Discuss Material of the men's dormitories put on human being, and consequently a Any or all of the editors will skits which were enjoyed by greater capacity to relate to all be willing to discuss any mater- students and faculty alike. ial with the writers or artists aspects of humanity. This, as he prior to consideration by the en- Gray Becomes Mirror points out, is of primary import- tire board. Those already on the The audience was treated to ance to a performer who must board arc Clark Whelton. editor, humorous renditions of "The Coeds of the Class of 1962 relax in the Den in between poll- interpret the work of other hu- Barbara Jones and William First Day on Campus" and "The taking as the upperclassmen again enjoy Haze Day. man beings — composers — and Christian. TV-Viewer at Home." For prob- project it to still others — the ably the first time in history the fiery Smith. ful display as Popeyes with their audience. "I'm sure that's true portrait of the late President Group Sings cans of spinach mingled with in other areas too — writing, decapitated horsemen carrying Parent Subscriptions Gray was used as a mirror in After the skits there was some painting, even fashion design or their heads along all the campus (Continued on page three) All students interested In which to admire a well-fitting group singing before the official walks, and the B'rer Foxes. obtaining a subscription to suit. debibbing ceremonies took place. the Bates STUDENT for Meanwhile, across the way in Freda Shepherd and Helen Activity In The Den Saturday Concert their parents should contact the Women's Locker Building, Wheatley directed the evening's The Bobcat Den was the cen- The Manhattan Concert Elizabeth Morse. New Dorm, the Bates coeds were being en- activities. ter of activity as it rapidly rose Orchestra will be the fea- 3rd Floor. Rates are $3.50 for tertained by the freshman wo- Previous to decapping and de- to the position of challenger to tured attraction at the Com- the year. men. They put on a group of bibbing, the frosh took part in the Lewiston Fairgrounds for the munity Concert to be held at skits that satarized college and the activities of the annual haze title of "busiest racetrack in the Rumford High School No Classes American life in general. These day. From 9:30 in the morning town." Many a nose, however, Auditorium in Rumford this included a parody on the "Cas- to 6:30 at night the campus was scraped on the floor in the Saturday evening at 8 p. m. Due to the football game telpoggi Convocation" and one echoed to the warning shout of process. Students will be given at the University of Maine on the "Activities of a Psychol- "Timber!" accompanied by the The bursar's office probably Community Concert cards on this weekend there will be ogist." The winning skit was put sound of wood-chopping in the would not have been pleased to Friday which will enable no classes on Saturday. Stu- on by the freshman girls of sec- distance. learn of the selling of "Kisses, them to attend all such dents are reminded that bus- ond-floor Smurd. It was entitled, Each of the dorms was re- Candy or Real, Both Sweet" out- events throughout the year. es for the game will be "Large Cloister on Small Lake," quired to act out a different side the Den or of the sudden There will also be available leaving at 9:30 a.m. in front and dealt with the problems of theme related to American folk- holdup of Coram Library late soon a list of these concerts of the Chapel. living in a nunnery across from lore. This provided a very color- in the afternoon. for the year. 31 TWO THE BATES STUDENT, OCTOBER 22, 1958 Coeds Endorse Candlelight Ceremony Speaker Outlines History Honor Code At Chapel Service Of Maine Democratic Party Edward Pert spoke to Citizen- "make a big push," -which would On Sunday evening the Chapel ship Laboratory on October 16, actually be just a dry run for became the scene of an impres- outlining the Democratic party 1956. They began by having the sive candlelight ceremony, when during the last 25 years. A grad- platform committee draw up the freshman women were in- uate of the University of Maine, questionnaires concerning the stalled as official members of the he served in Korea, was a news- problems of the people in Maine. Bates honor system. paperman, and is at present a When these were returned, the Louise Hjelm '60 was in charge member of the state legislature committee again met and drew of the evening's activities, which and Executive Secretary of the up a pre-convention platform, began with a procession of the Maine State Democratic Com- Pert explained. Coffin became Student Government Board. Af- mittee. the chairman of the Democratic ter introduction of the Board, State Committee and instituted President Barbara Farnham '59 Pert proposed to outline the many new ideas which strength- gave a short speech. history of the Democratic party ened the party. since 1932, and began by ex- Sign Honor Book Democrat Becomes Governor As Professor D. Robert Smith plaining the present situation. played appropriate organ music, Maine is traditionally Republi- Their "dry run" yielded re- sults; Muskie became governor, the freshman women walked to can, but Democrats were elected much of their platform was made the front of the candlelighted Freshmen Julie Gillispie and Nancy Goldthwaite sign the as governor and also as senator Chapel where they signed the Honor Book at the Stu-G installation Sunday evening. for the first time in 42 years. law, and they gained several seats in the legislature. honor book. Following these tra- Succeeds In 1932 ditional ceremonies, Miss Farn- In 1932 and 1934, the Demo- In 1956 and 1958, the Demo- ham said a few words to wel- cratic party was moderately suc- crats continued this successful come the women as Bates coeds. Colby Editorial cessful: a governor, two Con- policy, asserted Pert. Their plat- The Chapel group then joined gressmen, and several legislative form was developed through the in the singing of the Alma Ma- In the past few years the drinking policy on the Bates campus conference and questionnaire, or- hat often been a topic for discussion and disagreement. This situa- members were Democrats, said ter, which was followed by the Pert. ganization improved, attendance recessional. tion is not, however, unique, even among the four Maine colleges. at the conventions reached a new Each freshman woman attend- Recently the drinking policy at Colby has been brought up for However in 1936, they lost record, and new committees were ed this ceremony accompanied possible revision. all major offices, and a factional created which concentrated on by her big sister. Housemothers, In order to give the students here an idea of the problems that split occurred, traces of which one major candidate. An Issues administration, faculty, and Stu- other colleges such as Colby are facing and solving, we are re- can be seen in the present. Conference was innovated, at- G advjsors were also invited to printing below an editorial which appeared in the Colby "Echo," From 1936 to 1950 the party tended by 150 people, who dis- attend. Friday, October 3, by the editor-in-chief, Judith Roberts '59. was quite successful. "Federal cussed education, highways, and health. "Possession or use of alcoholic beverages is not per- patronage played an important Sophs Present mitted in the buildings or on the grounds of the Col- part in forming platforms," Improvements Bring Results lege, nor at any social functions of student groups, claimed Pert. The party needed Their efforts were not in vain, African Safari wherever held." (Colby College Bulletin: Catalog candidates, financing, organiza- for they had candidates for more Issue, May 1958: p. 39.) ' tions, and issues, but spent their seats than did the Republicans, "Maul Middlebury" was the time fighting over which should and the Democrats "out-enrolled" sophomore class rally theme held It has been the precedent for the last several years, gain- be considered first, and accom- ing strength and with growing flagrancy, to ignore the above the Republicans in many cases. last Friday evening following the plished nothing. Their governor was re-elected, a decapping and debibbing cere- college regulation. The hyprocritical attitude of both the student body, the faculty, and the administration in this lib- Parly Improves Democrat became senator, and monies. Under the direction of they gained more legislature Colby Baxter, the students met eral arts institution has created an unhealthy atmosphere for Their good slate in 1950 lost the maturing individual, and has effectively begun to stem but picked up a larger percent- seats with each election, ob- in the Alumni Gymnasium since served Pert. rain ruled out the appointed the two-way relationship between students and the faculty- age of votes. They had a good meeting place at the skating administration which is so important to a small college. slate in 1952 also, but the cam- After his talk, Pert answered rink. The recent consideration given to this problem by both paign was considered poorer. many questions concerning the Sophomores displayed both students and administration, then, should find welcome In the 1954 election, a few speech given by Paul Cote, a imagination and talent in a spir- among those members of our student body, who will realize leaders convened and decided to Republican, two weeks ago. He ited skit depicting a successful that this situation must be changed. also urged young people to take an active interest in politics. African safari. The prey, of Dean Nickerson has, in the last two weeks, visited all of course, represented Middlebury. Bertocci Discusses the fraternities. He has presented the history of the prob- BOOKS WANTED: The football team was intro- lem, and his view on its solution. He has discussed the ob- Marriage Problems duced, yells were led by the jections to a change, and has attempted to ascertain the will- "Marketing Principles & Methods" cheerleaders, and the band was On Sunday Evening by Phillips & Duncan; "The ingness of these groups to accept the responsibility which Modern Democratic State" by in top form as it played familiar any modification would entail. The proposal is to modify the Dr. Peter A. Bertocci will dis- A. D. Lindsay (for Gov. 332). Bates songs and marches. rule so that drinking will be restricted to the fraternity cuss "Happiness in Marriage" at Contact Carl Tobie. Box 605 or houses and to the men's dorms. And it will definitely not be 6:45 p.m. Sunday in the Filene Smith Middle 403. Calendar allowed at any campus function or in any other place on Room. Tonight campus. This does not mean, however, that the administra- Dr. Bertocci. a former pro- Ritz Theatre tion in any way approves of drinking at Colby; merely that fessor at Bates, is now Browne CA Vespers, 9:15-9:45 p.m., THURS. - SAT.— Chapel it will recognize the fact that young men and women do Professor of Philosophy at the Tomorrow drink. In other words, the precedent of the past will be made Boston University School of "NAKED AND THE DEAD" legal. Charles Rosen, Pianist. Lewis- Theology. He is the author of the Aldo Ray ton High School Auditorium, The situation on campus is now static. At the parties last book, "The Human Venture in - plus - 8:15 p.m. weekend there was, as usual, drinking, but in a quiet and Sex, Love, and Marriage." "LAND UNKNOWN" respectable manner. And this is the way that the drinking Friday Wesley Club is sponsoring this SUN.-TUES.— Maine Game Rally, 7:45 p. m., must go on, until spring when, if the change goes through, discussion and has invited the Skating Rink the regulation in the catalog will changed. other various campus religious "THE VIKINGS" Kirk Douglas Chase Hall Dance, 8:30-11:45 For this is not a fait accompli. There is a great deal of op- organizations. Anyone who is in- - and - p. m., Chase Hall Ballroom position at all levels to this proposed modification. If there terested is cordially invited to Saturday come. "BIG BOODLE" are any examples of a lack of ability on the part of the stu- (Closed Every Wednesday) No Classes dents to accept responsibility, then there will be no change Football, Bates vs. Maine, in the regulations, and will probably be a tightening of the 1:30 p.m., Orono present policy. Sunday There are, we feel, enough responsible and mature individ- strand WAA Bike Trip, 1-7 p. m. EMPIRE NOW PLAYING Monday uals at Colby to ensure the success of the plan, once put Thurs.. Fri.. Sat.: through. But unless every individual here will undertake Film, "Mountains Don't Care," WHAT LOLA WANTS "THE MISSOURI 4:15 p.m., Filene Room, Pet- the responsibility for his own actions, the plan will never go LOLA GETS' tigrew Hall through. TRAVELER" It would be a sad comment on the students at Colby if it and was decided that they are not mature and responsible enough "WIND ACROSS Chapel Schedule to accept this opportunity for a solution to this serious prob- Friday lem; if it was felt that the student body could not be trusted THE Loy L. Long, Secretary of enough to have official permission to drink in their own EVERGLADES" American Board of Commis- houses or rooms, instead of having to break a college rule at Sun., Mon., Tue., Wed.: sioners for Foreign Missions every drink. We hope that we are speaking for the entire Monday student body when we say to the administration that we feel "QUEEN OF SUN. - MON. - TUES. Representative from Embassy the present condition to be deplorable, and that we want to Francoise Sagan's OUTER SPACE" in Israel be recognized as being responsible and mature enough to "A CERTAIN SMILE" and Wednesday honestly accept the implications of this reasonable new pro- Joan Fontaine, Rossano Grazzi| Rev. Albert C. Niles, St. Law- posal for a modification of the school's regulations pertaining Christine Carere "LEGION OF rence University to liquor. DOOMED" THE BATES STUDENT, OCTOBER 22, 1958 THREE Allen Presents Picture Peiffer Trio Amazes Audience Of Modern Huck Finn With Technique, Improvisations By DOROTHY SIBLEY and longing for that which is Dr. Richard E. Allen, of the real. Huck left his small mid- * Jazz Artist Features English Department, discussed western town and started down the popular and controversial the river on a raft while Hol- Mixture Of Trends den left the confines of a prep "beat generation" in chapel on By MIKE POWERS Friday. He denned the beat gen- school and took the train for i j New York. Jazz gourmets experienced a eration as consisting of young real treat last Saturday night as men and women fed up with the Dr. Allen aptly described Hol- Bernard Peiffer, "Le Most," per- stupidity and hypocrisy of those den's feelings as he wandered €" formed keyboard wizardry in the around them. around New York and hung Alumni Gymnasium. Playing be- Holden Caulfield, the sensitive around the street corners always : | 1 ^.-^-^tofcaawjevsw^"—•<-""""* fore a capacity crowd the Peif- craving something indescribable. E 9 frm. and often amusing hero in J. D. 1 ■ iiBal 1 ...■■, i ' ^Jj .'.,: fer trio lived up to all advance Salinger's book, "Catcher in the Total rejection of society was r ^ P expectations. Rye," is a prime example of the very evident. : ,•' "..*|B 1 w*' From the opening notes of beat generation. Dr. Allen brief- Everything Is Phoney "Lover Come Back to Me" to JaBMiK^" : ly compared the twentieth cen- the close of his spectacular ar- It was Holden's dream to get : tury Holden to Huck Finn of the a job out west in a gas station M ^ ! ir rangement of the jazz classic nineteenth century. so that people wouldn't know 1 "Lullaby of Birdland" Peiffer's Similarity In Boys him and he wouldn't know * ** skill as improviscr and his piano . J * m Both speak in the crude teen- them. That way he could pretend IL.JBf . * * pyrotechnics were amply demon- age jargon of their own day and to be a deaf-mute and not have WtW' strated. experience moments of vision to participate in conversation ■■i^i-MM:,-. Shows Classical Background which seemed so trivial. Bernard Peiffer and his Trio present an evening of cool jazz In all his presentations his Colby Sponsors Holden, as a representative of in the Alumni Gymnasium Saturday evening. concise technique clearly showed all "beat generationers," feels his classical background. Yet WAA Play Day that everything is phoney . . . Peiffer still managed to preserve that everyone lives by a phoney Story Of Writing Reveals a jazz approach in all of the On November 15 morality. Aside from "phoney," tunes. Every song was rendered his two most often used expres- with a warmth and full under- Last week the Colby College sions are "big deal" and "that Interesting Developments standing of composition. Of special interest was the WAA sent the Bates Women's killed me." A hundred thousand years ago It wasn't the poet or the Athletic Association an invitation gamut which Peiffer ranged One day while at school, he a prehistoric thumbnail sketched scholar, but the profit-seeking to their Ice Skating Play Day, from the simple jazz tune such saw some girls waiting for their in the mud. Today a manicured businessman who made the next November 15. hand steers a bejeweled foun- contribution to "belles-lettres." as "Blues for Django" to the dates to meet them. Holden massive atonal composition of They had the same type of tain pen across a monogrammed Egyptian prospectors went to thought "most of them will mar- his own entitled "Black Moon." play day last year and because of ry dopey guys . . . guys who only paper. Mankind's long attempt nearby Seir to dig for copper its great success planned this to preserve its thought and save and jewels. Their Seirite em- Peiffer's subtle shadings and talk about how many miles they fine chord were packaged with one too. There will be a sign-up its breath has produced drastic ployees had to keep records of get per gallon and never read warmth and delivered with a sheet on Rand Bulletin Board changes in writing implements. the money due them. But Egyp- books." Seen in this light, life compelling sense of rhythm and Thursday, October 23. seemed meaningless, vulgar, Nobody knows when man tian writing proved so difficult Fifteen girls may go, and a wrote his first "letter." Roman- for them that they invented their ^ squalid, and hopeless to Holden. Producesn Mixed Reaction few more can sign up as substi- ticists might say it was the day own streamlined system. Virtues Not Accepted Quite naturally, reaction on tutes. A bus will be chartered, one of our primitive ancestors Letters Have Meaning campus was mixed. Jazz, al- and classes excused for that day. Dr. Allen considers it pathetic looked up while drawing love Unlike the Egyptians, the though certainly intellectual in If you are interested in going, and tragic that society has re- symbols in the earth and discov- the only requirements are an fused to accept Holden's virtues ered his loved one wasn't sitting Seirites allotted only one letter part, is mainly an emotional to each basic sound. Alph, their experience. Some members of ability to stand up on skates and of pity, kindness, and judgment. beside him. So, they might con- first letter, was also their word the audience were not moved by to bring your own skates. Holden seems to have no alter- jecture, he picked up a small native but to play the game and stone and scratched his message for ox, a man's chief source pf such music as Peiffer's, yet all Arrange Coed Bike Trip wealth. Bet, the courtyard of his acknowledged his thorough un- join the phonies. on a larger stone and carried it This Sunday, 20 Bates fellows home, symbolized the letter B derstanding of his instrument. With his fresh and lively in- to his beloved. and girls, plus Professor T. P. and the second most valuable The burst of applause which terpretation. Dr. Allen delighted Still Writes Messages Wright, will be viewing the item in the Seirite inventory. met the trio at the close of the his captive audience. He summed No matter how it all began Maine countryside on their way up Salinger's book as an unusual The Greeks prettified this al- program brought back Peiffer for up to Sabattus Cabin by bike. many thousands of years ago, phabet, making straight lines an encore. With "Lullaby of one that may shock the reader or man is still writing messages. All the arrangements for this wherever they could. This was Birdland" the pianist presented break his heart. The tools he uses are far differ- trip have been made by Beverly because their writing implements a tour de force by rendering it ent from the pointed stone used Woods, senior representative on — wax tablet and stylus, hard as a prelude, a fugue, and in jazz by the cave dweller who wanted the WAA Board and chairman stone and chisel — weren't very trio form. Bernard Peiffer cer- to give some permanence to his of all its coed functions. Maine Rally good on the curves. tainly proved himself to be a messages. But he still writes by Then the Romans made an- real virtuoso of jazz. On Friday, October 24, the hand. And his handwriting is so other change. Up to now, only skating rink behind Parker much a part of him that it even! IVY LEAGUE capital letters were used. But will be the scene of the identifies him to people who may the Roman's reed pen made it Rosen Concert SPORT & DRESS SHIRTS never see him. "Slaughter Maine" rally relatively easy to move across (Continued from page one) also which is being sponsored by Egyptians Make Improvements the papyrus without stopping at marriage counselling. But the NEW FALL SLACKS Stu-G and Stu-C. After the Among the first recorded writ- the end of each letter. So for only area I can talk about per- ing improvements — after the sonally is music." 10% Student Discount traditional parade around the the sake of speed, letters were scraping of crude pictures on Makes Debut At 26 campus, some boys will lead joined together, and that was the Tony Fournier's stone — were the hieroglypics of beginning of our lower-case let- He made his New York Town the cheering. Let's all be ancient Egypt. Through their or- ters — and handwriting scrawls. Hall recital debut in 1957 and MEN'S SHOP there and show the team derly and complex system of hi- has played there three other eroglyphics — picture symbols Fill With Medicine Dropper 136 Lisbon St. Tel. 4-4141 that we know they're head- times, and on each occasion has for spoken language — they As the wheels of industry be- New York notices. In Eu- ed for another Ticloryl won could express everything that gan to turn faster in the middle j rope during 1955. '56, and '57, he could be told by the spoken of the industrial revolution, busi- J played in recitals and orchestras word. ness transaction required more in most 0f the important music Hieroglyphics were first writ- speed. So a pen was made to centers of France. Italy, Swit- ten with stone on stone. But the carry its own supply of ink, as zerland, Luxembourg. Germany, Luiggi's Pizzeria Egyptians found a convenient opposed to the dip pen in use Austria, Greece, and England. substitute for their stone station- since the time of the Pharoahs. Roscn has recorded eight LP's, ery. They developed papyrus, But it needed a medicine dropper for which he has performed — Features — from which we get the word to fill its hollow barrel. works by Hadyn, Mozart, "paper." They began to write Then someone put the medi- Brahms, Martinu. Poulenc, and With reed brushes on that soft,' cine dropper inside the pen's Debussy. He studied at Manhat- Italian Sandwiches - Pizza - Spaghetti portable material. barrel. A slit was made in the tan's Juillard School of Music Invent Ink barrel so that when a coin was and became a pupil of the late To Eat Here and to Take Out Writing with a reed on papy- pressed in and released, the sac pianist Moritz Roscnthal. Rosen rus required a writing fluid. And Billed with ink. served with the Seventh Army Telephone 2-0701 so, according to some historians, | Even after thousands of years Symphony and believes his years ink came into being. Accord'ng of writing progress, that's just in Europe gave him invaluable Corner Horton and Sabattus Streets to others, it was born about about how things stood until experience. 3,000 years B.C. when early Chi- 1913, when an Iowa jeweler Bates students will be ad- DELIVERY SERVICE FOR ORDERS OF $3.00 OR MORE nese substituted writing with named W. A. Schaeffer put a mitted by the use of their identi- brush and fluid for picture rocks lever on the barrel to do the job fication tickets at the right and notching of sticks. (Continued on page eight) center door of the auditorium. 'Vr■3 o FOUR THE BATES STUDENT, OCTOBER 22, 1958 Letter To The Editor Editorials Dear Editor: Coeds Use Rand Hall Not very long ago a small bas- "Core" Of The Problem ket of red roses and white chrysanthemums lay in the For Training Ground "Today's college student is a completely different person church beside the body of my By BONNIE RICHMAN loose cinch belts became the re- from his predecessor of twenty years ago, and even startling- brother. They were sent by positories for out-going goods. "some Bates College freinds" in Until this year the women's ly different from the one of five or six years ago," declared dining hall was the training Some of the girls stowed the loot tribute to a boy I am sure most under their blouses, confident of them never knew. I do not ground for young aspirants to a special commission of the American Council on Education that even if one suspected their know who these "friends" are, the trade of Moll Flanders. Al- in a report published last week. though spiriting away such trifles guilt, the modest matron of the and I shall honor their desire to dining hall would lack the auda- The group, consisting of officials from more than 1000 col- remain anonymous. I would, as silverware, butter, and salt shakers was deemed sufficiently city to prove her point. leges and universities, noted that "Joe College is no more." however, like them to know how much my family and I appreci- dangerous by beginners, the Long Remembered Prank His place has been taken by a more individualistic person, ate what they did, and the only more advanced filchers demon- Although nearly everyone has seeking independence rather than conformity. This student way seems to be through your strated their prowess by making her favorite story of a brilliant paper. To them and all the peo- off with vinegar cruets, pieces of prank, few will contest the su- is seriously intent on preparing for a career, likely to be ple at Bates who have made a pie, and pitchers of molasses. preme daring of the doughty working his way through college and much more interested difficult time a little easier States Hiding Places sophomore who not only re- in a concert or exploring religious ideas than in campus tra- through their kindness and un- Ingenuity thrives in the under- moved a cruet, but returned it derstanding I express my heart- world, and even amid such petty sans vinegar with an incredible, ditions or activities. felt thanks. circumstances as Rand dining but inedible, inhabitant — a Daphne Scourtis Change In Attitude hall under the watchful eye of guppy! i Mrs. B.. schemes of marvelous; This year, however, under a Bates College seems to be no exception to these latest ! cunning were perpetrated. The less rigid management the dining findings concerning the "new" student. Looking back over 'Den Daacile^ | mark of a genius was apparent hall has maintained an air of | in the girl who left the room with quiet graciousness, and misde- the past few years we have noticed a definite change in thy? Congratulations to Marilyn ; a full course dinner in toto : meanors are almost unknown. Wilson 'Cl and Donald Lacount attitude of freshmen. Today they seem to be a much more j cached about her person. Mischief, like women's suffrage, '60 on being pinned. conscientious group than the incoming students of several New uses for old clothes were loses its glamour when once Any Bates male who wish- found as weskits, cardigans, and , permitted. years ago. es to be a candidate for the Milliken House Black List, This new outlook may partially be attributed to the in- can do so by "doing his good creased number of applicants to Bates, thereby enabling the turn per day." Advantage Appears Here college to be more selective in its choices. However, we feel The triumph of the camera over the piano. Who stole the it is primarily due to the general swell in the number of stu- For New Hockey Team show, Phil? Better get it fixed! dents applying to college, thereby increasing competition and On Debibbing Night the It would seem that the time is also possess varsity hockey causing freshmen to pursue their studies more seriously once apparition of Lake Andrews nearing when Bates should be- teams. appeared again — caused gin again to consider the possi- The immediate argument which they are here. At Bates this trend can be observed in the quite a sensation this time. bility of reinstating hockey as a is raised when one suggests this recent Blue Book change which has made it extremely diffi- One English prof had high varsity sport. As is the case with reinstituting of the hockey team cult for a student to re-enter the college once he has been praise for the freshmen that all sports in either a greater or is that there is no place to use lesser degree, hockey demands of when the weather is too bad, etc. separated from the school. rendered "Three Blind Mice" in old English for him — they even the individual coordination, tim- By this they are referring to the After drawing a clear picture of the 1958 college student, did better than his brilliant ing, skill, general physical fit- unfortunate situation which oc- ness, discipline and training. cured when the Saint Doms the commission report noted that most colleges have not juniors — or so he says anyway. What weary student was With the advent of the new arena burned to the ground. sensed this change and therefore have not made the radical startled out of his nap in the lake to the rear of Smith Hall, Cites Advantages revision in often obsolete programs needed to interest and fishbowl by water being there is an area which, being However, one need only point sufficiently large, provides the challenge him. poured coyly into his ear? out that there are parties within Did the wombat (?) take natural habitat and spawning the Twin City area which would Should Offer Placement Exams water? place for proficient players. Not like to see that building replaced. Some special awards were only is playing out in the open Experience with cooperation in Here at Bates we find that a number of the Core Courses given to well-deserving geolog- the most enjoyable and invigor- the Lecture Series-Community have not sufficiently stimulated a large group of students, ists last week — quite an honor ating of situations, but it is also Concert setup would lead one to who find them merely a "review" of high school work. Con- . . . hmmmm! the most natural and conducive believe that an arrangement to the development of excellent sequently they have been appropriately endowed with the If the Stu-C had a little could be made wherein a finan- players. cial partnership and thus re- term "gut course." more Stu-G (spelled back- wards) and the students had Asks Questions turn might also be realized by We are of the opinion that Core Courses are a very valu- some more Stu-C (spelled One need only inquire as to the college. able and integral part of the liberal arts program at Bates. backwards) we all might be where most professional hockey One might say, then, that it However, they are actually a waste of time to the incoming able to evil it up a little more players come from. Indeed, one would be well to reconsider the student if he has already covered the material in high school. (with "evil" being spelled need only inquire as to the num- instituting of the sport of hockey Though it is technically possible to take exemption exams in backwards, of course). ber of surrounding schools which at Bates. Throwing pebbles can be a lit- most Core Courses, many freshmen are unfamiliar with the tle dangerous — sometimes, can't procedure or are discouraged by their professor from taking it Serge? At least when the them. unexpected happens, right? Therefore we strongly suggest that placement exams, sim- It was good to see Jim Gra- ilar to the language tests, be given during Freshman Week ham '59, Jean Meyer '60 and Pete Meilen '58 among oth- "Bates Stuc(enf in courses where incoming students have had high school ers, back on campus this past background, specifically biology, government, mathematics weekend. EDITORIAL STAFF and sociology as well as chemistry and physics for science The rendition of William Tell EDITOR-IN-CHIEF majors. and the Apple was quite a "tasty Howard Kunreuther '59 morsel" at History Club the By instituting such a program it will be possible for quali- other night — the actors were MANAGING EDITOR SENIOR ASSOCIATE EDITORS fied students to pursue advanced material necessary to chal- quite accomplished, to say the Louis Brown '59 Dorothy Sibley '59 lenge them. At the same time professors, having fewer least.'.'.' MicHael Powers '59 "core" classes to teach, will be able to offer more advanced NEWS EDITOR Dean Skelley '60 courses in their department. On The Bookshelf ASSOCIATE NEWS EDITOR Jean Tuomi '61 FEATURE EDITOR Eunice Dietz '60 More Independent Study The Churchills by A. L. Rowse ASSOCIATE FEATURE EDITOR Frederick Graham '60 The Church by Stanislaus J. Gra- SPORTS EDITOR Alan Wayne '60 The commission also stressed the importance of providing bowski ASSISTANT SPORTS EDITOR Charles Meshako '60 students with an opportunity to do more independent work. The Portuguese Escape by Ann EXCHANGE EDITOR Judith Atwood '60 Fortunately the honors program at Bates gives qualified Bridge MAKE-UP EDITOR Marcia Bauch '59 seniors a chance to do special research on their own. How- Algeria — The Realities — by STAFF PHOTOGRAPHER Philip Snell '60 Germaine Tillion ever, professors should encourage underclassmen to investi- BUSINESS MANAGER Walter Neff '59 Human Resources — The Wealth ADVERTISING MANAGER Frank Holz '60 gate fields that they are interested in rather than "rigidly of a Nation by Eli Ginzberg CIRCULATION MANAGERS Elizabeth Morse '60 restricting them to syllabi and required reading lists." Calvin: Commentaries, edited by Sally Cahalen '60 Many students are working far below their capacity be- Joseph Haroutunian Faculty Consultant — Dr. John C. Donovan cause they aren't challenged and stimulated. Only by mak- Samuel Johnson — Diaries, Prayers, and Annals, edited Published weekly at Chase Hall, Bates College, during the college year. TeL ing these necessary revisions at Bates can we meet the needs by E. L. McAdam Jr. with 4-8621 (Sundays only). Printed at the Auburn Free Press, 99 Main Street Auburn. Entered as second-class matter at the Lewiston Post Office Jan 30 of the "new" college undergraduate. Donald and Mary Hide 1913. under the act of Mar. 3,1879. A member of the Associated Collegiate Press'. 39 THE BATES STUDENT, OCTOBER 22, 1958 FIVE Andrews Lake Presents Committee Publishes Results Problems; Contains Value By J. CURRY tory since Yale held us to a 0-0 Of Extensive Smoker Survey The roaring of straining bull- tie. By PETER J. CASTAGNARO This leaves his face in a hideous room to change his socks. dozers and the more subtle noise Displays More Reasons grin, almost a leer, which results The third and most rare type Tobacco is a filthy weed. of workers spitting betel nut. ' (3) Social Value. The social in numerous slaps and umbrella of smoker is the real professional. juice has replaced the unwel- uses of the new lake are almost And from the Devil doth proceed. pokes from indignant feminine This man does not even bother come (and usually unheard) unlimited. Just imagine mam- It stains my hands and burns my pedestrians on his way to and drawing the smoke through three breakfast bell on our fair cam- moth water carnivals and swim clothes, from work. Truly a pathetic inches of cigarette. This is too pus. Both men and machines are festivals. There will be a sched- And makes a smoke stack of my figure! much work! He merely lights the ule arranged for each dorm to cigarette and smokes it from the working feverishly in the no- nose. Gives Examples man's ground between Smith and have a cocktail party at the lighted end. The STUDENT Next there is the American- Smurd to complete their work picnic tables which will be scat- If you do not smoke please do hereby exempts itself from the who - spent - the - summer - in - before homecoming. It is at this tered on the coastline of the not read this article. It does not responsibility of all aches and Europe type. This person, in true time that old grads, students on azure waters. Beach parties will concern you; in fact, it is none pains obtained by readers trying European fashion, never uses an sabbatical, and other friends of add a new aspect to Bates social of your business. Read the sports this. It is a most difficult method ash-tray. He holds his cigarette the institution will first see The life. Undoubtedly the enrollment section or something. and should be used by only the between the index and the Lake. at Miami U will suffer, but it just Now. to all smokers: You have most experienced of smokers. can't be helped. pointer fingers, but the lit end is The professional smoker can us- Many names have been desig- probably not taken the time or (4) Practical Value. We must held over the palm. The ashes ually be identified by the excess nated to the new diggings, i.e. effort to look around you and by not overlook the practical uses are then delicately shaken into of scar tissue around the lips and Phillips' Folly, Proxy's Puddle, example pick up new hints in the palm, and when he thinks he of a lake on campus. Friday the gentle art of smoking, which on the tongue. etc., etc. The less colorful name meals can be cultured right in is unobserved, he transfers them would make you an improved Concludes First Installment of Lake Andrews is the proper the lake, provided the water is to the palm of the other hand. name of this eighth wonder of human being, undoubtedly. For This week the STUDENT has kept brackish enough. Expenses The next, and to be sure, most the world. However, there is no this reason the STUDENT has published but three of the many for biology field trips will be re- delicate trick is to get the ac- need to make nasty remarks, as paid a staff of one hundred poll types of smokers included in the duced to nil. Beer bottles will no cumulated pile of ashes from his the new lake will have many takers, private detectives, and report. From time to time this longer litter the back of Smith, as palm to the cuff of his pants uses. F'rinstance: ordinary reporters over three (3) newspaper will publish some of the lake can be reached with a without anyone noticing him. million dollars in salaries and the others. It is suggested that if Lists Values strong arm. Also on the practical fees during the last fifty years This is done by swinging the left side, a scenic water route to you readers know of any other (1) Scenic Value. Eventually, to collect this information. leg over the right leg and rub- Smurd will be etstablished. type of smokers that you have there will be a luxurious layer bing the ashes in the side of the Gondolas, anyone? Suggests Uses seen or if you have any particu- of grass covering the gently calf of the left leg, all the time Stales Problems lar and new method in mind, that sloping banks. Combine this with To be sure, the money could blowing with half-open lips in It will not be all peaches and you address your cards and let- the green of the algae on the have been used in a more mate- the direction of the cuff. cream, though. Many problems ters to the feature editor of the lake, and no one will know the rial way in the form of puddles, will arise with the advent of the Displays Results STUDENT. difference between the grass and new dorms, and cocktail lounges. new lake. Many bitter arguments If anyone happens to glance at All letters become the property the hole in the ground. However, it is felt that smoking between Smith and Smurd con- is a much more important sub- him at this point catastrophe re- of the Bates College STUDENT; (2) Recreational Value. The cerning off-shore oil rights will ject. sults. Bang goes the foot on the none will be returned. Cards will varsity sailing team will finally have to be solved peaceably. It floor, throwing a cloud of ashes be promptly burned. If you de- The first thing to do is to start have a place to hold home con- could also be sweat with the around the room. The blowing sire a personal audience with the off with a hypothesis. The fact tests. A swimming team can now administration concerning the mouth becomes a half - baked author or any of the Committee is, half the world smokes, and be fielded, provided an adequate new policy about "fire water." smile. Usually he must leave the members, forget it. area is kept free of ice in the the other half sneaks its smokes All seriousness aside, though, in barns, behind chicken-coops, winter. The hockey team and the lake will be a great asset to and under box cars. Oh to be the crew will also benefit. Speed- the campus community. After sure some one always hears Russia Urges Science; United boat races will add excitement all, the money might have been whispered about some person or to Sunday afternoons. It will be spent on new band uniforms, or another that he doesn't smoke, States Teaching Caught In Flood the biggest event in Bates his- something. but he does; he's just afraid In the past' year much has been I jects easily applied to war. To be someone's going to psychoan- sure the Russians claim an in- Cardinals Elect Pope In Rome alize him. said about the American educa- tional system. Even more has terest in art and culture, but do For instance, when Freud first Ceremony; Oldest Modern Ritual published his works, fifty thou- been said about Soviet Russia's. they really? On October 25 the college of significance. sand Frenchmen claimed non- It has come to the point now Are they being "cultured" when Pravada labels a painting cardinals of the Roman Catho- The conclave of the college of smoking, even to the extent of where one cannot think of one lic Church will meet in Rome to cardinals (54—Chancellor having not deducting cigarettes from without thinking of the other. of two apples by Matisse as sub- elect the supreme head of their died last Friday) convenes in their income tax. This could prove to be very versive, or when the work of church. This is one of the oldest the Sistine Chapel and ballots, Continues Report Picasso is banned in Russia and rituals performed in our modern dangerous. specifying one of their number, To get on with the report, at the Satellites? It seems that world and it would be well to ex- until one receives two-thirds any rate, the first type of smoker If the United States decided plain a bit of this ceremony in Russia's educational system is plus one. to be analyzed by the STUDENT that it must equal and excel the order to better understand its U.S.S.R. educational system most geared for a fight. Must the Describes Election Smoking Investigation Commit- tee was the cigar smoker who people would say "good! every- United States do the same? If After each ballot, if a new thing bigger and better than necessary, yes! The United States YOUR FAVORITE Pope is not elected, the ballots smokes cigarettes. This individ- STERLING PATTERNS ual is, first of all, highly em- theirs!" However, it is possible must protect itself at all costs! are mixed with wet straw and that this is a grave mistake. To in dirt and burned in a special barassed to smoke cigarettes in War Must Result Towle — Gorham — Lunt front of his colleagues because equal and excel their system Reed and Barton stove, the chimney of which It has been theorized by many he knows that they know that he would denote gearing United International — Wallace opens above the roof. This pro- leading educationalists that if the has let his wife buy a new dress States activities to the Russians. Easy Terms duces a black smoke; white countries begin to educate in this week and hasn't enough Russians Press Sciences smoke indicates one has been terms of war that nothing but spending money to get his usual elected. That would mean that Ameri- war can result, for while there Havana Royals. When one is elected he first can children would be smothered are plenty of men for war pro- refuses and then accepts the Secondly, he holds the butt in in a world of science; mathema- duction, where are the diplomats, ermine robes and mounts the his teeth as if it were a cigar. tics, physics, electronics; all sub- where are the linguists, where 50 Lisbon Street Dial 4-5241 throne of Saint Peter. are the philosophers to think in terms of love and peace? For A 44 BATES STREET You would probably find them DRAPER'S DRY CLEANSING Kosher Style Meal LEWISTON in the laboratory or the factory, SERVICE increasing the war production, BAKERY or Evening Snack and what do the scientists and Opp. Post Office Tel. 2-6645 Tel. 4-7326 SELF-SERVICE technicians, who are by nature We specialize in Call and Delivery GORDON'S scientists and technicians, know BIRTHDAY CAKES Serving Bates Students LAUNDRY of the world? They know that and For 24 Years E = Mc2. 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Nasson, Gorham By ALAN WAYNE but in analyzing the game which saw the Black Bears lose Wells Fargo Route 202 winds its way out of Lewiston, all hopes of an outright win of the 1958 Yankee Conference Fall Victim To skirts Augusta and Waterville and passes through several Championship, even the casual observer of the New England more non-descript swellings of the highway before entering college football scene would quickly realize the Bates Bob- Bates Booters Bangor. The village of Orono, a short distance from Bangor, cats will be up against their most formidable opponent of the By DAVE GRAHAM is located about 110 monotonous miles north of the friendly confines of Garcelon Field. It owes its existence and fame to 1958 season when they take the field at Orono on Saturday. Rebounding from last Satur- the State University which is situated there. Friday after- day's defeat at the hands of Both teams as well as Colby Robert Pickett, starting quar- noon, the Bates eleven will board a bus headed for this area. and Bowdoin who will be play- Colby, the Bates booters squeak- terback, possesses both a good After reposing in a Bangor hotel that night, the Garnet will ing, will be seeking the laurels ed out a 1-0 victory over Gor- face a highly-efficient University of Maine team Saturday passing arm and intelligence, ham State Teachers last Monday. in Maine State Series play, a title mixing up his plays well to con- afternoon at 1:30 in the resumption of the colorful State which the Bobcats won outright The Cats looked like a vastly im- fuse his opponent's defense. In Series rivalry between the two schools. in 1956, and shared with Maine proved ball club but then Gor- his first four games, he completed and Colby in 1957. ham doesn't play the same cali- Middlebury Games Significant 11 out of 24 passes for 146 yards, Maine Outplayed Huskies ber of soccer as Colby. During the past several years, the Middlebury contest, and quarterbacked the Black The 1958 football season may- which acts as a warmup for state competition, has signified Bears to four consecutive wins Whelton Scores turning points for the better for Coach Bob Hatch's crew. In over Massachusetts, Rhode Is- Bates with heads-up passing 1955 after dropping their first three contests, the Bobcats land, Vermont and New Hamp- and positioning dominated the topped the Panthers and the following week swung into high shire. entire first half. The forward line gear against Maine. The locals, though outplaying the Black of Beuchemin, Deuillet, Holz, Feature Strong Ground Attack Bears, lost a bitterly-fough 15-13 decision. They rebounded Walka, and Whelton did a terri- to whip Colby and finish second in the standings. Passing, however, is not fic job of keeping the pressure on Maine's chief offensive weapon, Two years ago, Bates was defeated by Norwich and Upsala the Gorham defense. Clark and the three outstanding half- Whelton finally cashed in on one on successive weekends before dumping Worcester Tech. In backs, John Welch, Wayne their fourth tilt, the Bobcats gave a startling preview of of the many scoring opportuni- Champeon, and Gerry deGrand- ties when he connected with a things to come as they blasted Middlebury 28-0. What oc- pre point out the reason why curred in the 1956 Maine game is, for the members of the long floating kick from the right Maine relies so heavily on rush- corner. This goal was unassisted. classes of '59 and '60, now fond memories of mass hysteria ing for their offensive weapon. and a binge of gigantic proportions. Mid-way through the Welch, who has seen considerable The second quarter saw the second half, Bob Martin, who scored three touchdowns that service in recent games, carried Cats trying to build up their lead. thrilling afternoon, bolted through right tackle and rocketed the ball 52 times (the most on With Erich Walka providing the 54 yards for the winning tally. The 19-13 victory over once- the Maine team) for 283 yards, spark, the forward line repeat- beaten Maine was rated as one of the biggest upsets of the an average of 4.87 yards per edly had fine scoring chances but season. The Cats went on to win the State title. carry. Only a reliable back such just couldn't dent the netting. Last season has parelleled this year very closely. After de- as Welch would be depended Art Agnos with a sturdy defense feating Norwich, the Hatchmen were on the short end of the upon so heavily by Maine. De- in'front of him had ltltie trouble score against Tufts and W.P.I. However, they regained their Grandpre, who was injured in with the Gorham booters. confidence by beating a strong Middlebury squad, 13-7, on the Vermont game, seems to be Cats Dominate Wayne Kane's key touchdown. A week later, John Makow- returning to form and will see Holz and Whelton opened the sky skirted left end in the closing minutes to give Bates its considerable action in State Sc- second half by just missing on second successive win over the Oronians, 7-0. A one point loss ries play. fine set-ups in front of the cage. to Colby forced the Garnet to settle for a three-way tie for Champeon Averages 7 Yards With big George Deuillet throw- the Lewis O. Barrows Trophy, representative of state football ing his weight around and being Maine's chief offensive threat supremacy. The Bobtcas will be facing the all over the field, the Cats really rests in the person of their third slants of Maine's star quarter- poured it on, but to no avail as Last Saturday's 20-0 kalsomine job leveled on the Panthers star halfback, Wayne Champeon, back. Bob Pickeit, this weekend. they couldn't cash in. This offen- fitted into the pattern of past years. After opening the sched- who weighs 149 pounds, but runs sive pattern continued for the ule by rolling over Union 26-0, the Cats dropped a 24-14 de- like a deer. Previous to his be a different story as the Black entire third quarter, with the cision to Tufts and then reached their lowest ebb to date in touchdown scoring performance Bears have both the personnel Garnet in the driver's seat. the 18-6 defeat meted out by Worcester Tech. and revengeful desire to halt the against the Huskies on Saturday, A comparatively healthy Bobcat squad showed that it still Bobcat ambitions to the title in he had rushed for 197 yards in 26 In the final twenty minutes, has plenty of energy and ideas on how the season will turn football this year. The game carries, an average of 7.58 yards Bates played very sloppily, ap- out. The development of a fine passing attack on the part of against Connecticut found Maine per carry. parently content with a 1-0 lead. In fact they played the worst, Bill Heidel complements the strong running abilities of Fred dominating all the statistics ex- The Black Bears are strong just when the teachers seemed to Drayton, Jim Keenan, and Makowsky. cept scoring, and only a 72-yard also at fullback where Bob Bragg, have caught fire. Gorham imme- pass interception scoring play a recent starter, was an out- "New" Season Begins diately took advantage of this and a 70-yard punt return by standing performer on Saturday However, Maine has once again assembled a powerful out- lapse and poured it on. Due tc the Huskies made the score not against U-Conn, while Theriault, fit, one that resembles the 1956 team. An interception and a good goalkeeping by Agnos and representative of the outstanding has averaged 4.72 (29 carries — punt return cost the Bears the Yankee Conference crown their own inability to get a good game played by the Black Bears 137 yards), scoring two touch- outright at U-Conn last Saturday. The score is a little decep- foot on the ball, they never against one of New England's downs, and four conversions, a tive and it is doubtful if Coach Hal Westerman will allow more formidable teams, which scored the equalizer. any let-down after the big one at Storrs. The titlist-favorite, fact which attests to his hard lost to Yale only 8-6 in the driving nature. He also does Finally with two minutes to with its wealth of talent, will be seeking revenge for the past U-Conn opener. Maine outrushed go, the Cats found themselves two defeats handed them by "little Bates College." Maine's punting, averaging 30.4 the Huskies 191 yards to 153. out- yards an attempt. These six backs and led by Walka and Holz turn- As for Bates, it is no secret that they will be rated heavy- passed them 65-59, completing combine to give Maine an out- ed the tide. Holz just missed underdogs as they were two years ago. However, State Series four out of eleven aerial at- standing offensive attack. scoring as his boot went wide on ball commences Saturday, and for the four Maine colleges, a tempts, and Maine defense was a clean breakaway in front of new and separate season also begins. Past records don't mean superb throughout the game. Cat Speedsters To Break-away? the nets. anything in the standings, as only what unfolds the next Picket! Versus Heidel However, Maine is a successful 3-0 Scrimmage Win three Saturday afternoons will pay off at the betting windows. In analyzing Maine's personnel, team because this offense com- Last Friday the Cats had a it can be clearly seen that bines with two other factors — Colby must be rated a strong challenger and Bowdoin scrimmage with Nasson College Maine's chief offensive strength defense and desire. Their defen- showed strength in losing to Williams. Bates is an improving and looked very impressive as rests in the hands of quarterback sive line of ends Niles and Nelson ball club, one that annually reaches its peak the latter half they came away with a 3-0 win. Robert Pickett, halfbacks John and Maurice Dore, a good basket- of the season, and I would also like to emphasize, one that With Beauchemin getting two Welch, Wayne Champeon and ball player, also, tackles Hal should hardly be counted out of future harvests. goals and Deuillet the other Gerry deGrandpre, and fullbacks Violette and Jim Soper, guards Bates was never in serious trou- Whether you are from either rural Weston Heights, Con- Bob Bragg and John Theriault. Jim Cutler and Chuck Eberback, ble as evidenced by the mere necticut, or centrally-located Milford, Massachusetts, or ex- These players are all capable and center Roger Ellis, has con- total of four saves by Agnos. This clusive FUNCTION JUNCTION, MAINE, attendance at performers on both offense and tained their opponents well. scrimmage gave the reserves a Orono Saturday will be well worth the effort. Also, it will defense, and provide adequate However, the two long break- chance to show themselves. Fel- be greatly-appreciated by the coaches and team. insurance against injuries. (Continued on page seven) * * * lows like Larson and Kramer on the forward line and LaPointe As has been our policy in the past, the STUDENT Sports and Nye on defense showed that Staff will pick an All-Maine squad on the basis of Series YE OLDE HOBBY SHOPPE they are fully capable of step- play. The selections will be published in the November 12th ping in and giving a good account issue. of themselves. THE BATES STUDENT, OCTOBER 22, 1958 SEVEN Garnet Stagger Middlebury, 20-0 situation and was downed on his Heidel's Passing Attack own 19 yard line. Two plays Maine Harriers Is Decisive; netted one yard before Dick At- Defeat Bobcats kinson picked up five through Makowsky, Dresser Standouts the middle but a Morse to Men- By 19-42 Score By JACK DeGANGE After taking the opening kick- to the 34 and then Heidel hit end tor pass was ' good for only The Bates Bobcats returned to off the Panthers could go no- Jim Wylie in the left flat on the three yards and the Panthers The Garnet harriers, newest the victory column last Saturday where and were forced to punt 24 and the junior all-stater were stopped on the eleven. In addition to the Bates athletic afternoon as they jumped off to and the Garnet began to roll picked up seven more to the 17 their deepest penetration of the picture, lost their opening home an early lead and were never from their own 44 yard line. Af- before being hauled down. day and they never threatened dual meet to Maine, Saturday, threatened in a sound 20-0 defeat ter getting one first down the Things looked shaky for a min- seriously again. 19-42. of Middlebury College on Garce- drive seemed to falter but then ute and then, after getting five Coach Bob Hatch substituted Anderson, Kenyon Challenge lon Field. The win was a gratify- Jim Keenan broke away for 14 yards on two rushes only to see freely during the last half of the With Maine's Bill Daley and ing one for the Garnet who had yards and a first down on the them offset by an offside penal- final period to give the regulars Dale Bessey setting a stiff pace dropped a pair of tough decisions visitor's 33. Heidel then hit ty, Makowsky came around the a much needed rest and allow over the 4 mile course, the visi- to Tufts and Worcester Tech af- speedy John Makowsky cutting right end on a reverse and made the subs to gain some valuable tors led in mass until Jerry An- ter taking their opener from across the middle for a 26 yard it to the visitor's two yard line experience. derson and Jeff Kenyon mounted Union College. The tilt left both gain and a first down on the before being forced out of Line Works Well a challenge at the mile mark. teams with identical records of seven and on the next play the bounds. Two attempts to score The Garnet front line kept the The more experienced Maine- Panthers bottled up for most of men held the first three places the afternoon as Wylie, Dave throughout, although Anderson Walsh and a newcomer to the challenged again on the hilly starting team, Dick Gurney, backstretch, where Kenyon turned the Middlebury offense moved up to the 5th slot. inside out and never allowed them to break out into the sec- After the early arrival of ondary. George Dresser, Gerry Daley (1) and Bessey (2) in Davis, Don Welch, Bill Hayes, trotted Akers (3) closely fol- Co-Captain. Jim Geanakos and lowed by Bates' Anderson (4) Jack Flynn made the majority of and Kenyon (5). Maine sewed up the tackles while the secondary the 6-9 slots assuring them of the showed added improvement in win as Bates' frosh John Levine their pass defense as they al- (10), Larry Boston (11), and lowed only two of sixteen Mid- Pete Schuyler (12) poured across dlebury passes to be completed. in quick succession. Middlebury, noticeably weak- Freshmen Promise ened by the loss of their passing While the score remains lop- attack in the person of Aldrich, sided, local cross-country and got all that could be expected track fans remember and shud- from Foran and Mentor while der at the past feats of the their three middle linemen, Herb Maine distance men who are Thomas, Bill Butler and Bill Ry- Defending New England Cham- an all turned in creditable per- pions and were rated third in formances. the country last year. They can Series Outlook Brighter point with optimism to the Gar- BATES DEFENDERS George Dresser (far left), Don Welch (2nd left), Jim Geanakos (fore- ground) and Dick Gurney (83) converge on Middlebury's top ground gainer, John Foran (18) So the Bobcats will be able to net freshmen who are apparently go into the Series with a lot ready to dog the heels of the two wins and two losses apiece senior co-captain again carried through the middle netted a loss more to look forward to now experienced senior runners from and picked up Garnet hopes for over right tackle and bounced of one yard. Heidel then faded that they are back on the win- Orono on the indoor circuit a successful tour of the Maine into the end zone for a 6-0 lead. out to the right and after pulling ning way. The most significant State Series that begins next Jack Flynn's kick for the point the defense over passed to Wylie factor of the weekend perform- Saturday with the Bobcats at the after was wide to the left but who was all alone on the left ance was that for once the Gar- Oct. 17 Standing University of Maine. the Garnet were on their way side in the end zone. The attempt net came through in fairly good No New Injuries Reported with only four minutes gone in for the point after saw Makow- physical shape and also showed Of Intramurals Whereas the Bobcats had been the opening canto. sky fall a yard short of a score a well balanced offense and stur- Through Oct. 17th hampered by a series of injuries Heidel To Makowsky after putting on a juggling act dy defense that could mean "A" League in a number of key positions The Bobcats were off and of a flat pass from Heidel. Still trouble for the Maine schools in Team Won Lost Pet. during recent weeks, Saturday's running once more just as the the Garnet had a 20-0 advantage coming weeks. John Bertram 2 1000 contest left the squad pretty first period ended. After an ex- with five minutes left in the Statistics: Smith North 2 1000 much intact with no serious mal- change of punts Fred Drayton period. ■ Bales Mid'leb'y Roger Williams 1 .500 adies to worry over and only the got matters rolling with a 19 Middlebury Unable To Move First Downs 11 10 West Parker 0 .000 return of freshman halfback Bill yard gallop down the right side In the meantime, Middlebury's Yards Rushing 144 112 Smith South 0 .000 Lersch keeping the Garnet from to the Garnet 44. The period single wing offense, hampered by Yards Passing 99 32 "B' League top strength as they enter the ended on the Bates 48 and the the loss of two of their starters, Passes Attempted 14 16 Smith North 2 1000 Series. The fine play of tackle Bobcats, after getting the first halfback Dave Barenborg, out Passes Completed 5 2 East Parker 1 .500 Larry Hubbard, playing full time down, once more turned to Hei- with a leg injury, and the key Punts 7 7 West Parker 1 .500 for the first time this season, del's arm, this time sending Ma- to their offense, a passing and Punting Average 25.4 40.3 Smith Middle 1 .500 showed no ill effects of a bother- kowsky down the right sideline breakaway threat, Pete Aldrich, Fumbles Lost 1 1 Off Campus 0 .000 some hip injury. where he took the pass behind was getting next to nowhere. Yards Penalized 35 25 The crisp afternoon saw plen- the Middlebury secondary on the Their deepest penetration in the Total ty of crisp blocking in the Garnet ten yard line and went the rest first half was on a 34 yard pass Bates 6 14 0 0 20 Scoring: Makowsky. forward wall as they opened of the way without opposition. from Chris Morse to John Men- 7. run (kick failed); Makowsky, 44, pass Clark's Drug Store ■aping holes for the ground After a faked kick, Drayton tor that carried to the Garnet 20 from Heidel (Drayton, pass from me and offered quarterback took another pass going away on but was called back to the Bates Heidel); Wylie, 3, pass from Hei- DRUGS CHEMICALS ■■;'l Heidel virtually unlimited the left side for the extra point 40 by a clipping penalty. The del (pass failed). time to get away the passes that and the Garnet was in front, same two connected for a first BIOLOGICALS scored two touchdowns and set 14-0. down on the 30 just as the half up the third. Heidel mixed his With eight minutes left in the ended. Maine Game plays well to keep the visiting first half the Bobcats began the The second half was fought out Main St. at Bates St. between the 30 yard lines. The (Continued from page six) Panthers perpetually off guard drive for their final score of the away runs by Connecticut may and forced them to spread their day. Keenan returned a punt 12 closest the Bobcats got to a score was the Middlebury 47 as the indicate a weakness in this Tel. 3-0031 defense out much thinner than yards to the Panther 43. Dray- respect. in earlier games. ton went up the middle for nine third period ended. The Panth- ers, meanwhile, getting some David vs. Goliath power out of their single wing, See Our Thus the Bobcats will face a MANGLE got a pair of drives going that powerful Maine aggregation as Norris - Hayden were stalled before creating a Selection oi Diamonds their next opponent, a team Laundry M A I N. E serious threat. Late in the third which boasts a good defense and period John Foran carried for an excellent offense plus that in- and after the game gains of eleven and thirteen determinable factor of desire. Modern Cleaners yards to the Bates 23 but then However, Bates will be sentimen- it's the Blue and White had a pass tal favorites of all those who like intercepted to kill the drive. Campus Agents to see the "Davids" of college COOPER'S Early in the final stanza the football slay the "Goliaths," and WAYNE KANE Sabattus Street Green Mountain men made one it is virtually assured that the final attempt to hit paydirt. Garnet will play their best in at- BILL HEIDEL We Serve The Best Hubbard fumbled the pass from 83 Lisbon Street Lewiston tending to satisfy all sentimen- center on a fourth down punt I talists everywhere. EIGHT THE BATES STUDENT, OCTOBER 22, 1958 Placement Office Requests | WRJR Program Connecticut Trips Maine !Sunday That Seniors Return Letters 1:00 Special Opening Program In Exciting Football Game 1:30 Music for a Sunday After- Seniors have received letters this information even if they are The Bean Pot, the Yankee otherwise in the scoreless first noon from the Guidance Office about planning to secure employment Conference football champion- half. with Bill Waterston confidential credentials for em- "independently," to avoid em- ship trophy, will remain at the The teams traded touchdowns Sunday Symphony ployment and graduate school harassment in the case that these 3:00 i University of Connecticut for at in the third period on long with Dave Burdett applications. , employers contact the college for least a couple of weeks. Connect- marches. Each side showed Seniors are urged to submit reference ntaterial. 5:00 Sign off icut, one of the conference co- strength through the center on Desire Early Registration 6:59 Sign on champions, put a stop to Maine's these moves. However, Harry Story Of Writing Early registration is desirable 7:00 Your Sunday Operetta hopes of winning the pot last Drivas kicked a 70-point for so that the information can be with Lois Chapman Saturday. Connecticut, and Maine failed to (Continued from page three) Though outplayed in scrim- processed early. Early registrants 8:00 Music for a Sunday Night get 2 points on a conversion run of the coin that was too often mage play throughout the game, will receive copies of the College with Ray Hendess attempt. missing. Placement Annual for 1959 for the Huskies made one sustained 10:00 Sign off What chance Maine thought it That started the self-filling era their convenience. march and two sudden thrusts had disappeared in the fourth of the fountain pen, and in the This year, potential business Monday for a 21-6 triumph over the period when a 73-yard run fol- last 45 years it has seen quite a Black Bears from Orono, adding candidates will confer with Prof. 6:59 Sign on lowing an interception and a 65- few refinements. The last word in David Williams, who is a place- to their prestige as one of the 7:00 News yard runback of a punt gave the "inhaling" ink is the Snorkel ment counselor. Professor Wil- East's leading small college Huskies the two touchdowns that 7:05 "Platter Personalities" type that draws in the ink | Hams had extensive experience teams. negated all of Maine's fine line through a retractable nose with-1 in business and industry as an 7:30 "Well's Wanders" Ends Winning Streak : work and pass defense. out the pen's nib having to "sub- executive at Lord and Taylor. 7:45 "Overseas Dateline" Connecticut became the first merge" at all. Company Announces Openings with Fred Graham team to defeat Maine this year. Chase Hall Dance The General Radio Company 8:00 News The Black Bears had entered the New Film of West Concord, Massachusetts, 8:05 "Instrumental Interlude" game with four victories. Three The Chase Hall Dance has recently announced the fol- 9:00 News of the Maine victories came in Committee cordially invites A new film entitled lowing positions open to women. any interested students Jo 9:05 "Symphony Hall" Yankee Conference competition. "Mountains Don't Care" will The salary is open to a person Connecticut is now the only apply for membership on be shown at 4:15 p. m. next with typing skills and some 10:00 Sign off undefeated team in league play this committee. "New" ideas Monday afternoon in the Fi- background in the field to hire, Tuesday with victories over Massachusetts for campus entertainment lene Room, Petligrew Hall. train, and counsel women em- 6:59 Sign on and Maine. Connecticut has to are especially desired. All Sponsored by the Appla- ployees. face New Hampshire and Rhode candidates are urged to at- 7:00 News chian Mountain Club, the A person with good steno- Island in conference games be- tend the weekly meetings movie shows some excellent graphic skills, who can handle 7:05 "Steve Thompson Presents" fore the disposition of the Bean held at 4:15 each Tuesday in scenery. The Club is con- administrative details and accept 7:30 "Reggie Sings" Pot is decided. Room 5, Hathorn Hall. cerning itself with the ques- increased responsibility should 7:45 Football Forecast Maine appeared to be the bet- On Friday evening of this tion of safety particularly in contact Mrs. Jean Trask, Cam- 8:00 News ter team during the first half, week, the Committee is the While Mountains where bridge Personnel Department, sponsoring a Record Hop in 8:05 "Instrumental Interlude" though it was unable to cash in they support the trails and General Radio Company if in- on a big chance in the second Chase Hall from 8:30-11:45 hut system. terested. Other positions are 9:00 News quarter when it reached the as a send-off for the "college All those interested are in- open in fields of typing, order 9:05 Symphony Hall Connecticut 3-yard line. Neither holiday." Let's see some viled to attend. writing, and stenography. 10:00 Sign off team managed much of a threat spirit!

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