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FRIDAY • FRIDAY Edition t Edition Washington and Lee Semi-Weekly Newspaper

Volume LVII LEXINGTON, VIRGINIA, SEPTEMBER 28, 1956 Number 3 Figures Show Total School! Crowded Shop Delays Enrollment 1057 Students on Campus; Per Cent From South The Southern Collegian 74 Regtstrar E. H. HO\\ard .mnounccd May Appear ·------today a total enrollml.'nt of 1,057 studenb for Washington and Lee Univers1ty'a hrst semester of the By November Henderson Will Play Saturday 1956-57 school year. The figure is Skitch ll ende~n and hie; or­ The Openings i.'ISue of the South­ The Friday nicht dance "ill be on increase of I'Ven OVC'r )ast year'~ che Ira will play for the atur­ hdd from 10 p.m. to 2 a.m., \\hile ern Collegian will not appear Octo­ initial registration of 1,050 students. day afternoon jan concert and the the dance on oturda~ night will ber 26 as ongmally scheduled be­ Included In thts yt•ar's 1,057 stud­ Salurda) ('\l.'ning dance, during la'it from to 12 p.m. The 'atur­ cause of the "overcrowded condi­ 9 ents are 9t7 In th~; Collcgt· of Art OpeninJ., dance ..el, not the Fri­ tions" in the university prml shop day afternoon concert will be held and Sctences and School of Com­ day e\ eninr dance it was from to and what Mr. C. Harold Lauck, di­ as er­ 4 6. merce and Admini~trnlton, 106 in WASIIINGTON AND LEE'S new joumali1>m communication., laboratory roncou,Jy reported in the Tuesday Sinwell said he regretted the rector of the shop, call.s "too much the School of Law, ond four special will he open in the ncar future in "hat wR'i formerh Po~ nc IIa ll I. J ohn Ring-tum Phi Chi ~ week publication of the error and com­ work from campus nnd university students. K. Jcnnlngs is t.cen ot the mdio conw le and Doc EJliot is in behind the John Slm\ell, dance board hu i- mented it \\Ill not happen in the sources.'' Figures compiled hy Dt .m of Stud- mike in Ute studio. - Photo by Kres ler 111.'"> mnnaJ{er, !.aid that Ocnn Hud­ future Announcement of the cnts Frank t.. Glll111m show 74 per Editor Jerry Hopkins auid the '>On nnd hi., orchestra "ill be pre­ theme of Openings danre \ct, vlce­ cent of the 305-mcmher Crt·~hmnn humor magazine publishing date has .. cnted at the Friday nlght dance prl''lident' for the ~~e t , and other Ill class Is from the South, which in- Ft.rst vear1 Contributions T 0 The been tentatively set for mid-Novcrn- iMtend or SAturday night, It lnfonnatlon cnncernlnr the doncet. cludes "border !>late " of Maryland. ~ bcr but that the dote is not yet deli- \\ll\ aho reported in the Tuesday "ould be released In the ncar fu­ Missouri, Wc:.t Virginia and Okla- ~ p 'F JA $2 7 168 20 mtc. Edition. ture, he said. homa, and the Di lricl of Columbia. arentS Un mount to J • ln a !o&alement to The RinK- tum In 1955, fn:shmen from the South Phi Hopkins s~ud he would rather made up only 59 per cent of the Contrtbutton to the Parents' Fund Alumm Counctl at Its mid-J>ummer "po:.tpone the publishing date and total. at Washington and Lee Univer ily conventton thts year. The program have the work done on the W&L IFC Will Cut Opening Dances totaled $27,168.20 durmll the fund' wa. conceived and directed by Don- campus than take the busint'!.!. out Prh·ate School Per Cent imtial year of opemuon. it was an- aid E. Smith, director of univerc;ity of town and ha,·e a maga:tine of less Discrepancies To Feature New Sixteen per cent or the fr hm.:m nouncl'n~ nothing is done to lessen the pres­ had hc:cn under the jurisdiction o£ cluded appearances on the major public c;chool. with six fre,..hmen. !alar1e.-.. Proposed future usc of Par- \\ ho~ account' hn' e been rom- ent problem. some of the univet stly a faculty committee. TV staltoru in the Los Angeles and rnts' Fund contributions include fac- pletely paid. 8 ' \\ell 8.\ to per'ions publications will be fo rced to go Other pomts that wtll be con­ Hollywood orcas with such shows as ulty ~!aries, library books, ~pecial who t.till o"e monc) on their elsewher e. the Eddie Fisher &how, Abbott and equtpment, general maintcnancl.' of dnnce plans. Personlt interested stdered for amendment are the meet­ CostciJo's armed forces show and Law Review bwlding and grounds, and providin~ in purchBSing dance plan may al­ Ing attendance regulations and the poss1bihty of the election of the the Harry Richman show. for lectures, seminars. concerts and w do 'iO at this lime. Promotions Awarded; lFC's prc~ident by full umverstty cxhtbtts. Other Star PerfomH!rs Editor Huntley vote rather than by the present Abeloff Named S-3; ln oddttton to the~e posthons, she Washmgton and Lee's overall Par­ system which restncts the electton (nts' Program, includmg council and has landed a featured spot in such to the repr~cntahves of the houses. Names Staff fund activilic:., was JUdged the best SWMSFC Interviews Companies Assigned musicals as "Lady in the Dark" and The new rules regardmg pledge "Brtgadoon' 'at the J arviS and Oleo Robert Huntlt>y, n S<'ntor in the of any college or university m the To Be Held October 2 The ROTC department announced trammg will also be discussed. and theaters in Holywood Washington and Ltoe low school United Stat~ by the American today the promotions of Wilham lntrn iew .. for pfl\itionc; on the Don Luria has requested that all of from Winston-Salem, North Caro­ Abeioff to Regimental Asststant S-3 Besides Miss Cooke, the Hudson Student War l\1r morial • cholnr­ the p l ed~e masters be present at lina, will be t'ditor-m-chtcf for the with the rank of Captotn and also orchestra will also feature an arrny h ip Fund Committee will be held this meeting. La\\ Re\'iew this semester. named William Shropshire and of talent, including Dick Sleigh on Art Exhibition at 7 p.m. Tul.' 'o da~ . October 2, in Lloyd Dohyns to command th(' first the piano, Don Floffiey on the His three associate editors wtll ht• the Studrnt Union. Noel Copen of Charleston, West Vir­ and second battahons t·cspecltvcly NOTICE trumpet, and Billy J oycu on the Pet·~o ns cllgihle for memher11hip ginia; Phillips Dowlinfl from Ports­ Schedule Set They hold the rnnk of lst Lirutcn­ drums. H udson's well-known Dixie­ on thl ~ rommiltet> nrc 'iophomores All perbons mterestf.'d m joining mouth, Virginia; and J ohn Stump, ant. land Six will also be starred during A tentative schedule of forthcom­ nnd 'itudent., who will be at Wn h­ thr Glee Club a re urged to attend ClnrksburJ!, West Vlrginlo. AU their Washington and Lee appear­ ing art shows lQ be held in duPont lngton and Lee fnr three more Gel'Uld Portne1 wru; given com- next week's praclice sessions at 7 three ore seniors. ance. Hall ha!'i been released hy Dr Jun­ ,H'RN, thl ncad(•mlc )enr inrluded. mand of Company A, and Wurrcn p.m Monday and Thursday nights The musical backj!round of the Gerald Smile), Stroudsberg. Penn­ kin, pro£ cs.o;or of art (Continued on page four) ' 111 the Ander,on music room. sylvania, is the student busiM~s Hudson orchestm is furnished by the Followml! the pre. cnt exhibitions manager for the paper instrumentation of two trumpets, two of \\atcr colon. is Americ;m Art trombones, four saxr , and thr(!(! The reporting J:talT Cor thl lle\·irw ahroad, the work;; of contemporary rhythm, includmg a tuba. mcludes Thomns Broyles, Emest Amt ncan a r t1:. l s to lx l-ohown Exchange Students Compare WSL To The Cl.arke, Harold Crnt!{, S<~m David­ throughout th~; Umtcd States and La,t Ht>re in 1918 son. Leonard Greent•baum, Charlts Cmallv in Europe. A similar Jtroup, Dean Hucbon kno\\n as the "Moon Grovt', Gavm Lct7., Thoma' Lohrey, Americana, will be ft.'8tured in No\'­ College Systems of France and Denmark Over Mmm1 Man,'' will be makmg Lynn Lummus, Robert McCullough, embt:r, and the one man Ehowmg one of h~ frequent appearanct;S at Ro\x>rt Mann. 8 ) OA VIO (;()r.U:R of the French ma,ter, Rouault, is Denmark, about 100 miles north of or mt>chctnc·,'' Peter <;tated. W&L when he plays her~ for Open­ Both mtn were tmpreS!t'd wtth the Also on the staff arc John \tarton. fcht-Julcd for December. Each yur more thAn 300 freshmen Copcnha~tcn. o;nys whtle t·veryont• ings. His orche~otm hu the d~tinc:­ Lacey Putney, Wtllmm 0. Roberts, comt. to Wa hmgton and Lee for here is very frtC'ndlv, Amencnn in honor systt>m and conventional tion of havmg played more return drc Gus !tlUd he thought the tie Norman Roettger. Frank Shcpht·rd, JrulUar~ E.'\.hit-it.. the fint ltme. They find coUe1te gcncml S('cm to he m n ru h all th1 engagement.~ at more achools. clubs, Robert Stroud and Eug<'ne Fort~on . A group of Colifomta water color'S (Onwthm~t Ill'\\ and fa cmahn~. To time. "They won't Mop to tnlk to and co.1t might be hot in the sum­ and ~Cr\'icc instaiJalions in the Ea~t AlJ or lhesl' ml'n arc Ctlhrr J;C('Ond wtll he shown m January, to he Col­ tWO menJU('I'J of lhts year's fr~hman <'ach other on tht' ~tn·N hke we me•·· " In FrilnCe we wear sport!! and South than any other orche.slra. or thtrd year law students. hl\\t-d by RdiJIIOn m Contemporary do in Dcnmnrk," he :;.1tcl. clothes to ~chool,'' he continued. "I'm class tht• expt ncncl• ts not only ne\\ The- appeurancl' here of Skttch At the end of tht fir t Art. •:xnct dates ha\·e not h<'cn t>t Gus ~ntcl, "F\t•ryonl' on r.tm(HIS \'t•ry much imprc:.:.ed with the hon­ ~cmt~lcr and fu emoting hut somcthmg hl~r­ HendeN~on And his orchc~tra for tht> me n welcome I was unn­ or ~yo;tcm nnd Inter would like to No 1 Co~n w111 tnkt o\l·r Hunt- Cor the prin~ exhthits, \~hrch m­ nlly fort·i~m to th<'m gan· Snturdn\' afternoon concert and the cuslomt'd to. W&L Couldu't ht btt­ \\ nt~ nn orticlt on il." ley's pos1t 1on 11 ~ editor The lAm clurl~ nnothrr one m:m shO\\ ~mt•­ Tht• tudt nt , o~n• Knud "Pet<'r" Saturday evening dance during ter. H lhl' ne-xt months on rumpus Rr ' itm j., publi!hccl t" icc ( ,1ch I hn •·d" ards. nn~ a dt~pla} of Chtn­ Oll'!\ell from Denmark and AuRu~lin Cour,t'> of Student' Opcntnl!s will murk his fil'!;t pt•r• school vear by th<1 atudwts and 1 'l p;untmas The exhtbttlon of are happv as the past onel> h11v~ Ft Ancots Mot111, dt• Nt stride since thnt lime. tmdlng W&L through thl!' coopera­ done to make lho.·m fel Ill home Huch wet'k made a dcrp imprcs­ forl'lgn atudent~ to su• the true In 1950 Frank Sinaltu culled urton tion of the Untversltv lnt<'rfratcrni­ America .md Cor other students to ~ion on both men. Peter sa1d, "1\•e him to conduct the orche~tra for For Marshall, Rotary Grants ty Counc1l, lnstitutc or International gam first hand knowledge about never £ecn anythlnll hkc 11 !>('fort•." the Lucky Strikl• "Ltght Up Time" Edu<"atlon Alltl tin Department of forNgn counlrte!'i and people by ac­ Dr. C. W. TurnH of the hi~tory he o~pphtd for unlll January 1. One of the big dtiTr.rC'nccs .,..tween '':r•es which caused him to give up Strttt• tually mel·ting them.'' he said. department hAs announced e\'t•ral Twenty-one grants arc: gt\•rn t-nrh Amertcan education nnd Dan1sh and h1s dance band formt:' rrgmduate an·nngt'fl ami paul for thc1r tmn por­ uatb at etghtecn," Gus pointed The program only allows a slu­ over o year he IS ccn and heard four PCttons. Tin program IS 11 ltppllcation. Applications may he tntton Thl'! IFC pn' for their bourd out. dtnt to rl'main in the· United States dally wtth Steve Allen on the NBC ''Tonight" program. gift from Britam fot Mnr5hall aid, made unt1l .March 15, 1957. Summc1 and 100m \\tlh hd suhjcctli. and upon gradu­ Cor sevel'lll yems now nnd indirnllons Stnng.~ on tl'levlsion. :-tudy In l•:tu ope. The duration of 5choJnnhip:; and granb ofrcu•d, Jle qlll'l>IIOIIIIhll , ution. u student entl•rs u univct'l!i ly arc• thut 11 \\ill contmue to flouri&h Mort infot motion conrc1 ning tht' tlu.. os c gront:i Is Cot one )'lUI' and liMY may he contacted in duPont Hall. , Pct~r. who comt•s frum 1-'uncn, wh(·rl' he hcgms his tiludy of luw for many yeru-. to come. (Conllnurd on PIIIC fnur) Page 2 THE RING-TUM PHI Ulqr itng-tum Jqi (Citizen Kane' Friday Edition Rates High l\tcJnber or Virginia lntereollel{iate Pre!>~ A~ociatlon Holder o( \'IPA's "First Award in Colletiate l\e""Pntwr."-195S-19S6 With Critic Pubh~hcd on Tue~:day and Friday during the college year. Ed1lorial and BusinC!S$ offices: Student Union Bwlding. Mailing addr~ : Bo)( 899 By JOliN BOONE Prmted at the Journalism Laboratory Press of Washmgton and Lee Um­ Orson WellDoctor at Sea" was a "jolly Claims Ring-tum Phi Is Against Everyone good" voyage on a merchant ship manned by refugees from a strait By Robert C. Nmmally jacket and carrying a cargo of lhc> The Print Shop Dilemma finest slimuJant to come out of While Jerry Hopkins is happily one as well. till day alter tomorrow. l think France since Champagne, Bridget With che announcement made on che front page today lt.ying beer cans end to end Cor over I The new establishment which flalo said that. Or Waller Winchell. Bardot. that the date of publication of the first issue of the Southern two miles, and while Ed Hood is dill- grew out of the old Ford place is Ed Hood's remark on the staus­ Chicago hates Rocky; Uncle Sam gently inquirmg into the InCiuence called The Hitching Post, a decep­ CiUO remmded me of n poem by an Collegian will have to be deferred from ics usual Openings hates Rocky; Sister Ida hates Rocky. of Existentialism at the Annex, be- tlvely rustic: name. The owner, Stu unknown Italian poet named Carl Everybody hates Rocky. Poor Roc­ Dance weekend publication dace, another one of Washington tween occas1onal unrehearr.ed lee- Barber, is also deceptive, but hardly Sandburg in which he commented ky. and Lee's ever-persistent problems has come again into the tures to the Fre!Jlman Class. I rustic:. The H.itching Post offers the on the thought 1 mighl sneak in a few brief usual machines and gadgets to lead People runmng to and fro What's that? Somebody up there limelight. il uninspiring words which. because you and me astray, inc:luding a bowl­ Keeping up the statu quo. likes Rocky? He's really a good guy? Who can n fellow believe In these Like many another issue, the crowded and unsatisfactory of their Iota! inconscquenhality, de- ing machine, and a Jolly Joker, in­ serve to be in The Ring-tum Phi. to which you deposit a nickel for This Colwnn is for the Pseudos troubled times? conditions in the University print shop have been discussed They are these: the privilege of rolling five little red or course, he was lalet' murdered Miss the Vagahond King into the ground. And like the university commons issue, it will It was refreshing, afle1· being balls up a pane of glass. I am all in by an equally unknown Spanish take chis constant, persistent, and even bothersome attitude to warned for so long by ungrammati- favor of nickelodeons and bowling poet named Eliot because of those Forewarn.ing: J£ you enjoy good cal road signs to "Drive Slow," to machines and even slot machines, very lines, but he got a tremendous musical entertainment, mixed with get even the slightest act1on for Improvement. find that the sign on the road to but I have always fell that the Jolly k.Jck out of stealing them. 1! you're fine acting performances, I suggest We who work on the various publications need no more Dean Gilllam's house solemnly (and Joker is one of lhe most unlmagina­ wondering why I've gotten literary, you mtss "Vagabond King." Kath­ grammalically) admonishes drivers live, pointless, uninspiring games it's lo appeal to the pseudo-intel­ ryn Grayson and an obnoxious per­ proof. Perhaps co convince the rest of the Student Body even to "Drive Slowly." WhaL a pity the e\•er devised by clviliud man. The lectuals. Every column appeals to sonality named Oreste provide moreso, we suggest: d1at: every student just: take a casual look Post OfCice Department did not pro- HP also sells milk, bul they won t the intellectuals. I want to appeal lo enough snores in this one to last the print shop sometime when they happen to be passing ceed with equal grammatical care admit it. the pscudos. I could drop names until exams. !nto when they announced that the Social (V o It air e, Aeschylus, Grandma lt. Security "Representative'' would Ed l~ood on Status Quo Moses), and words (ranile-which Ic IS very unlikely that anyone will not be amazed, if not be arow1d on Tuesdays and Thurs­ I had thought of including a pin­ means "frog-like" and is used once Farm Issue, stunned, by the totally deplorable conditions under which Mr. days. up at the bottom of this column, but Cor every three hundred thousand l couldn't decide between Lassie and words spoken -), and I could talk Lauck and his four-man staff work. Crowded condiuons, inade­ Drinking Regulations If anybody knows who was re­ Whistler's Mother, so in true blue about complicated thmgs which no­ Party Views quate staff, too much work, tnadequate equipment, and a sponsible Cor posting the drinking spirit, I put il off. Never put off un­ body understands and everybody til tomorrow what you can put off else is anxious to forget. Bull won't. limited budjec are just a few of the pressures operating and regulations on the bulletin board m Discussed growing worse by the year in thi.s unique phase of university front of Payne Hall, I wish he would fmd out whether or not it was a T / N Sh If By BILL MILLER activity. joke. IL seems that students are for- le utmeg e This column will be constdcrably bidden to drink or manufacture in- We realize and are extremely pleased that the university M s . . S C difTerenf from others in this and loxicating beverages, or to deal with ore tattsttcs. port ars commons is to be built and chat major improvements were bootiPI'gers. The regulation was ' the Tuul sometimes. llere and There Agnin "escape" literature I don't think you're conspiring Actually, the abundance of spo•·: MISCELLANY: The favorite past- run in campus against the fraternity system or Rush ears as weU as the lack of parking time lasl weekend (and until the publications. This Week or the Student Body or Amer- space prompted this column. A check Tuesday pnper came out) was the observation comes Pledge Training This Year ica or God or anybody else. I think in the treasurer's office revealed that lapel-gazing done by the fraternity not from a cynlcal point of view but Now that the freshmen have found out that Rush Week The Ring- tum Phi is conspiring 40 per cent of the student body has men. Then, we heard, "What? He against you. a ear here. There are 408 Cal'S in all, accepted a bid from them (con- from a fair under­ is over, we would like to remind our upperclass fraternity Il should ~ obvious by now that 21 of them sport cars. tempt) mslead or, us? What, is the standing of the I am not going to deal in high-flown c 1nss coming to"' W&L reader. brethern chat Hell Week (that is the hell in Hell Week) has Tho most popular make is Ford . phrases. I apologize for it, but there with US, more than per cent of Now that the frat~ I nilles hove JUSt The first issue to also been abolished. 25 be taken up will have been enough of them in other tbr total. Chevrolet is second with n bou t compI e t e d the1r annua1 round - The strength of Washington and Lee's fraternity system be the farm ques- columns easily to suffice fo1· this 97 and Plymouth third with 46.1up of new me?'~~rs, every one of and the ability to keep a high perc•ntage of Washington and Fourlh and fifth places go to Pon- the ~-odd actiVIties ~n campus Is MILLER tlon and its effect on the coming Lee men in fraternities will depend to a large extent on the tiac nnd Oldsmob11e with 25 and 24 1 plea~~g for students (1.e. freshman} presidential elections. NOTICES respectively. pnrlic1paUon. ability of fraternities co adjust their pledge training periods to Someone r thought graduated last The 1956 campaign IS ltke many the new regulations. Organi:railonnl meeting and elec­ Plenty of Spol'l Cars year did a fine job of cutting my throughout history. Both Democrats tion of officcrs of the Troubadours The sports car field is well repre­ column Tuesday. Overheard m the and Republicans are fighting a verbal In this respect, W&L IS behind the times. Most other will be held at 7:30 p.m. today at sented by the 21 registered. Ten dif­ co-op: "I never thought he'd fail to war for the farm vote-which as it campuses already have changed their pledge training routines. the Troubadour theater ferent makes are owned by students. pass anything.'' appcan will be a most important factor in this November's outcome. che 17 Washington and Lee fraternities fail to adjust to the • • • One of the more inexpensive sports The Lyric has a good ltne-up for If Tho Democrats are pinning Ike down new methods in a dignified manner and play the part of hard Tryouts for an or1ginal musical cars, the MG, is the mo:o.t popular a change .. H's just about impos­ comedy to be presented by the Con­ with the student-owners. There are sible to make two green lights in to his promise made in 1952 at Cas­ son, Minnesota when he guaranted losers in regard to the old routines, then it is almost certain cert Guild Novembe1· tG-17 wJil be an even half-dozen. a row in Lexington . . most stud­ held at 8:30 p.m. Sunday ln the base­ to the farmers of this country 100 that: the percentage of non·fraternity men will increase once the The German Volkswagon is next ents own a pipe but never smoke per cent parity. advantages of the university commons become well-known. ment of the Robert E. Lee Episcopal with five. Others used impressively them (until another fraternity Church. during Rush Week and Oashingly on brother lights up) . . Verlml hue In most respects, the fraternity system has been advan­ weekend dates are two Porsches, two Tho Democrnts claim thnt Ike's tageous for Washington and Lee. But let's not be short-sighted 01-ganiz•ttional meeting of the Con­ Jaguars, two Corvettes, and one each The Print Shop of the following: Mercedes SL-300, HEADLINE NEWS OF THE WEEK. failut·e to keep even n 90 per cent about the preservation of a healrhy fraternity system. If the cert Gu1ld w11l be ht'ld st 4:45 p.m. parity is the reason for the mild Wednesday In the Anderson music Austin-Healey, Morris Minor and "Shaft No Longer Empty, Ljbrary farm deprf:'ssion that hns been m fraternities do not adapt themselves properly co the new meth· room. Studebaker Golden Hawk. Now Has Elevator." cfTeet for thOme The Republicans on the other Vesper services are being held at American cars here show~t there are students wear sweater& with a cord campus may nor be a.s secure as some persons would like to of the Robert E. ~ Episcopal church 21 Bulcks; 16 Dodges; 11 Mercuries; coat? hand, accuse the Democrats pass­ llli assume. every Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, nine Studebake1·s; se\'en Nashes and ln closing I'd hke to comment New Deal legislation that piled -R. A. and Thur:.day at 6·50 p.m. Chryl>ler; three Cadillacs, De Sotos very bnefly on the pnnt shop Situa­ up hug<: surpluses ln farm crops. tion. The deplorable condll1ons in Binblishment were pluses are probably the Carmer's No. 1 problem. pointed out very well last year. Mr. Lauck is given too little room, too Each side is lrymg to win a war much work and not enough ma­ of ter~inology and each is avoiding chint"ry. Tbc front page story con­ the mau1 tssue. Each is trying to win cerning the Fall (?) lssu!' of the the farm vote and at the same lime Collegian il> proof enough of the confusing the farmer and other seemingly futile protestations that citizens even furthe1·. have bt.>en made in the past several To actually understand the farmer years. and his r.ituation a slight insight Into NEXT WEEK Some football th(• field of economics is needed. The 1ttorles. Some Wa'ihington and Let farmer produces what Is known ns an football r.torics. (Continued on page four) THE RING-TUM PHI Page 3 Soccermen In Good Shape For Randolph-Macon ·------Returning Letter~en Eag~ Group Of Freshmen Cross Country Squad Sparkle In Pract1ce By ~~'.!:IA~ootb~~!.,, Bill is trymg for Doyle Shifted Stre End Work R~ell Lynchburg College, who rounds liOn comCII November 19, when the with injur es which be,:tan takmg hiS third conlieeulive year as a !ltart­ Tom Salsbury, who graduated last End Coach Bill Chtpley has de- 1 out the meet, is expected t.o give lit­ Generals are host to the Southern thetr toll on the quad tnlot goalie, but by no mean!! doel> he year, left a vacancy al the center slot vdoped new pa~l' pal!,:rns and em­ mcm~rs tle dllficulty to the Generals, and Conference Tournament, in which early m the ,ea!>on. Knet; trouble have the position nailed down for that t.'l pretiently i-emg fought over phasized dden.,ive work a~ainst the the contest ahapcs up as a lwo way they should make a better showing hothcrl'd star forward Btll Boylt• ct•rtain. Jay Phillipe, an uppcrclas:­ by four men The battle ts raging be- end-around run. The flanks, wWch match. than in previous years. In every contest. Goalie Bill Ruc:1;ell mun who wns ineligible to compete tween sophomore Pat Rellly; fresh- were thC' primary weak spots last Conch Dick Miller ha!i formed his broke his arm the very second game in val'l!ily competition last. season, man Dick Young; and two converted year, will be manned by Tom Moore, 1956 Schedule of the ~cason and had to play with ~hould give Russell a good run for quarterbacks, Don Geiger and Roger Phil Brown, Jim Lewt,, Bob Blair, squad around the nucleus o( thr<'C a cast for the rrmamdcr of the yl•ar his money. Freshman Ed Rictzc is Doyle. They wtll all work alternately D1ck Blncs oncl fre);hmen John returning lettermen, including Cap­ Oct. 2- Lynchburg, VPI and W&L A number of other players were on not out of the running eithc1. in the pivot p match of the aflemoon was not held perclassmen and eleven freshmen to Oct 13-Davidson...... Here first test as it was for the team it on Joe Cambria, Glen Watring and as Phi K.tppa Siwna and PEP bnng the squad to top strength. The Oct. 20 Southwestern...... Away had to lace in the 1955 season ftn­ Ike Smtth. This trio a\'crages 215 double forficted. uppercla'W'nan are Steve Coates, Joe Oct. 27-West Va. Tech...... Away alc. pounds. Out on the Lexington golf ltnks, Stevens, Turner Wtlltamson, Rudl Nov 3 Wabash...... Away Who's Who Auk~un. Charhe Kmg, Bob Jaber, Co-captam and center forward The guard po:.•horu. find Don Fer- Bela blanked SAE, 4-0, while DU Nov. 10-U of the South...... Here Bill Wtlemon and Bill Williamson. Beldon Bult<'rf•eld looks ltkc a dif­ 1·assi, Ira Samuelson and Fred Hcina repeated the pe..Cormance over Phi Nov 17 Hampden-Sydney ...... Here The CreshmC'n arc Nathnn Clunch, ferent player this year Hb pre cnt In W &L Sports in the best spots for starting ass1gn- Knppa Sigma. Nov. 22 Washington Univ...... Away performance is far superior even to ments. Andy McThenia will also Further aelton in tennis saw SAE his fine contribution a year ago. Gardiner White-first stnnger on hare guard duties with Nat Bland Equeczc by PiKA, 3-2, and the Law Bullcrficld's best game last yenr was last year's soccer team-a real hust­ and Jim Pickett, a converted center. School Lak~ a 4-1 decision from SHIRT SERVICE AS YOU LIKE IT his performance in the Generals 2-1 le•· scored goal on asstsl from Burr Lambda Ch1 loss to Maryland, where he prevt·nt­ M1ller in Generals heartbreaking 2-1 S~d j, Asset I Three more golf matche1> were held Quality Cleaning and Pressing ed a very good and rug~ed Terp 1~,. to Duke. Although the Blue and White ltne before the? rnml. came and lempor­ center halfback from threatenmlt to Charley DulJ~-onc of the main­ averag<'l. only 191 pounds, it is a arily halted mtramurnl activities. UNIVERSITY CLEANERS score, in addition to Sttting up the lil.oys of Dick Miller's 1955 cross fast and mobile unit, one that wiU be Stgma Chi blanked Lambda Chi. 4-0. 1 only goal W&L rcgbtered country squad-finished ninth m Big able to move out quickly ond hit on Tuesday while Phi Dell forfeited Phone 71 9 hard. 1 to Kappa to Kappa Sigma. Mill er i lmrpcsshe Sue cross country m('(!t at VMl. Just as packed with bpeed is the On Wednesday, Phi Psi won a for- " Your Campus Neighbors, Another forward, Burr Miller, was J ark Daughtery-football ace - starrl'd as quarterback in 1955 Gen­ General's "new" backfield. The spUt- fett match from PiKA, 4-0. a reserve lineman last stason be­ T Washington and Lee eleven will The intramural program will re­ cause of his in£'xpcnence in teum et at loss to Washington Unlv<'r.;ily In St. Louis-punted a beautiful 6.') have J ack Daughtrey at the helm, swne act1vity today with both tcrutis ~++++++++++++++++++++++.C•+t+++++++++fo+++++++++++fo~ strategy. His improvement in spring with either Pres Pale, Corky Briscoe and gotr action. Al 3:00 Pt Kappa practice could very likely hand him ynrd ktck in third quarte1·, which + + or Clark Lee, all or whom run the (Continued on page four) a regular starling roll. Warren Nues­ went out of bounds on the Washing­ :t For Fine Food and Service Deluxe ; ton 17-yard line. 100 in 10.7, filling in the halfback - + + sley and Pete Oleson complete the slots. •••••••••••••••••••••••• + • hsl of a·;pirnnts for positions on the 1\ce llubbard-vars1ty tenniS let­ At fullback will be hard-running terman-a freshman last year, he Corward line Nuessley. indiltiblc AI Platt, who galloped to W&L's first : LYLE o. HARLow : i Stonewall Jackson : gaml'd the finals of the annual fall • • + + last year. has •hown promiSC' at touchdown of the '55 season AI later right tn!:ide. OlcliOn hails from Ot·n­ untvers1ty tennis tournament. l01.mg : Wotchmoker nnd J e\\ cler : : Restaurant : mark, when• he got htS soccer ex­ to former tennis lcttennnn, Buddy • :18 S. Main Street • + + pertC'ncc. Dey • Phone 1232 • •+ •+ A number of m(!Jl are enl(aJ(cd Ill P rl'l> Pale-returning football let­ ART SILVER ... .• • •• • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • •• .• ++•:.. ~• -~· •·:.. + ++++++++++.,.-:-+++++++++++ol·++•+++++++++++++. a keen fiqhl for the hall back po i­ terman· received pass from team­ Complete Line of l\len'l> Clothing ltons. Don Mnrine, Gene Ketth, and male Peter Doyle in 1955 W&L­ . G ft. 3 in. rrcshman, Rocky Gaul, are Southwestem contest to register f) VAN HEUSEN HIRTS fighting it out for lhe right and cen­ points for the Generals- look a punt Robert E. L

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Al the First National Bank of Lexington See Buddy Derrick, assista.nt cashier, about the handling of accounts for students, fratemitia and other student ARROW=-= CASUAL WEAR organizations and funds. i ...... ~~~~~~~~~~...... , _.__J Page 4 THE RING-TUM PHI Calyx Pictures To Be Taken Graham-Lee Society Elects NOTICES Art Exhibits Scheduled Who's Who in Sports Officers; Makes Plans (Contlnued from pace one) (Continued from pnJe three) P1 Sigma Alpha honorary politi­ student work Is scheduled for May. team in the Cenerals first wm of The StNmng Cornmith·r 10 Boonc\•iUc, Mis::.isslppi, was elected the "Advantage of o Two-Party Sys­ Hrsl in a series of such feature~. but. with Centre College. Thl' Jl ictures will I~ taken dur­ Phi Gam ...... Thursday, October 11 president. John Holllstc·r, a junior tem Cor the South." Bill Bo)•le-r(•turnlng soccer let­ ing the next four week!>, from 1:30 Phi P~i...... Frid uy, October 12 Sigma Chi, was elected vice-presi­ to 5:30 p .m., 1\Ionday through Fri­ Phi Kap...... ". ~.. Monday, October 15 tet"man-hails from Bermuda-fast dent. Ed Wallace, o junior Pi Kapp, • • • Intramural News and furiow. on the field - only day. Each student musl come to PIKA" ...... _," ...Tu c~ day , October lG and Mill Bevis, a Phi Dell, were (Continued (rom page three) Rc~«Jlar band practice will be hclt! mE.'mber of the squad who can yive Borthwick Studio and reRisler, even Pi K.npp .....""' Wl'dncsday. October l7 elected to positions of s<'cretnry and iC he desires to use last year's pic­ SAE ._...... Thurl)day, October 18 ot 1:45 p.m. Monday and Thursday the appearance of being in all parll. rep~senlative to the seminar com­ Sigma melts Pi Kapp on the upper and at 7 p.m. Tuesday of next week of the soccer field at the same tlmt­ ture. Stgma Chi...... Fndny October 19 m•llee respectively. courts. while Sigma Nu takes on Kegs of beer will be given to the Sigma Nu ...... Monckly, October 22 in the basement of the old beanery. Phi Delt. -nd an al­ Lilw School... .. Thursday. Oclobcr 25 cert w1ll be for Parenls' Day on Corky Briscoe-varsity foot b a II the !iociety, said lhal It was decided Delts. The second match will tee off phabcllzed list of their fratcrruly Make-up...... Friday, October 2G November 3. quaterback last season-won Tye to hold meetings once a month this at 2:15 whi Phi Kappa Sigma en­ to Borthwick'~> prtor to 1:30 on ilicir countering ZBT. Rauver cup for best Washington and Abeloff emphasizl..'d the (act that year. • cheduled day. The only intramural acttvtty on Lee performance in homecoming every student should check the sche­ This.year the soctct~ is pl~nnin~ ~n I Applications for the poSitions of game with Southwestern. dule Cor picture taking well in ad­ Saturday Is on the tennis courts as Beta ...... Monday, October 1 extensive prof(l'am, mcludmg VISits jumor and senior manager of lhe Dell ...... ~ ...... Tuesday . October 2 vance. If :. tudcnL~ mil>S their sche­ SAE meets Kappa Sigma. and the Bill Ru.c;c;ell-trying for third con­ o.r Ccnture speak.ers and the produc- Rifle Team are now being accepted. Law School takes on KA. S(CUtive year as first string goalie on D. U ...... ~ ...... Wednesday , October 3 dule, they may not hnve an oppor­ lion of several mdependent presen- Tho.se interested should contact Sunday llnds ilie golf program varsity soccer team-a real hustler K A .... ~...... Thurl)day. October 4 lumty to jlct their picture taken. tal!ons. M Sgt. Gurganus in the ROTC de­ back in swing when the Sigma Chi­ last. season-had to play with cast l partment. Phi .Psi moteh lees off al 2:00, and on for mnjorily of season. No Long Range Solution for Farm Problems the KA-Phi Gam contest gets under- • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • Star Vocalist To Appear way al 2:15. • • (Continued £rom page two) and rob the farmt•r of his market. move and will do doubt cost htm Both tennis and golf play are • MILLERS G f • (Continued rrom page one) scheduled for Monday. PEP meets : - i ts : melastic product. That is to say that Some products such as oil and votes. • • no mallcr how much the farmer pt·o­ stcd are elaslic products. No matter The Prt'SJdenl realized that some­ two Openings dance bands will be Phi Gam, and Sigma Chi meets Sig- • GIF'fS AND CARDS • duces of u l{iven product, only a cer­ how much steel 1s produced, there thing must be done to win back the rel('ased in the near future, accord­ ma Nu in tennis action. : FOR ALL OCCASIONS : tam amount of Lhat can be used. The are always new consumers who will farm vote. At the end of ilie last ing to Smwell. The Dance Board Golf activity finds Delt meeting • • Amencan citizen only caL; ::.o much take the steel at the current price session oC Congress, he put a New i'l still considering whether or not Sigma Nu, and DU taking on Pi Phi. :••••••••••••••••••••••! bread and drinks so much milk. Any and sweep it ofT the market. Deal act throuJ;th which again paid both nights will be formal, he also ------~~~~~~~~~~~~ the Carmer for, essentially, nol pro­ said. •••••••••••••• ••••••••••••• •••••••••••••••••••••• amount over this almo::.t swtic con­ Poor Jo'amH!r ducmg. Ike knew this would not last • surnpHon goe:. into surplus. The Canner therefore is the subject -. nnd will not work and no matter • Surpluses cannot be dumped of out economic syslc·m. He cannot ROTC Officers Named • abroad because the foreign market what name it bears the Soil Bank • produce more, or the value of eac:b plan is a vote getting '\top-gnp pro­ (Continued (rom page one) • consumes part of our farm produc­ bushel, pound, etc. of his product • tion already The farmer •~ trying gram. • will be les ~. Goodwyn was named Commander of • Peoples' National Bank to sell his potatoes abroad and our The qucslion is what can lhe Company B. Both of these companies • govet'llment cannot offer to give its Thu Democrats have promtEed to govemml'nl or the poUtician do Cor return to their old time full or 90 are in the first battalion. George surpluses to this prospective buyer ilie farmer. Many plans have been Gee and Preston Pate were given per cent parity program which ap­ ttWhere Students Feel at Home" attempted. One particularly suc­ peals to the fa1 mer!) more lhan any­ command of Companies C and D ceSbful, at least for the time being, thing they have heard for ilie last which arc both in the second balta­ was the N~!w Deal legislation ot four years. lion. George Frolin was named com­ • F.D.R. But this was only a short mander of the band company. • 1•1 H (I No matter which party wins tn * • range solution which gave the November, some plan will have to be Cadets are recommended for these • farmer relief by paymg him first for • t' RI.-SAT. worked out to help the farmer in a positions by the: stalf to Lt. Col. : Member of the Federal Reserve • noL producmg and lhen for what long range program. Coates PMS&T who makes Lhe final • • Paramount presents he managed to overproduce. • LI'JIPHRCY ALOO PETER lt seems possible that some alter­ decision. : • ThJS solulJon was very satisfactory native of the Branner Plan will be • • _O GART· RAY·USTINOY to the farmer for it put money in worked out to the benefit of the ••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••• his pocket, but t.o lhc taxpayer, lt Carmer. ThiS plan calls for removal Your hair cut as you like It cost billions to give the farmer a of all arlificinJ farm pncc boosts. ~ort of special plate in our economy. The consumer would buy farm pro­ IDEAL BARBER SHOP The farmer became a social ward of ducts for their true pncl'. The farm­ Fi r!>t National Bank Building the Umted States Government. er would, of course, have to be given Shop Air-Conditioned This solution obviously would not dir~t subsidies to make up for his Iwork for any long range program. parity loss. Shll no solution! The problem is how to see that overproduction oi farm products does not come about. The farmer must have a sound economy. No truer Steve's Diner statement can be made. SUN.-i\tON. lke tried to stop paymg subsidies &lablibhed 1910 f HI OUU ANO OLOIT fiQITI to the farmer as a special economic class. This was a most unpopular GOOD FOOD ++++++++++++++++++++++++ + + ~ ROBERT E. LEE : HOURS + BARBERSHOP + COREY·~-_.,.., DIET· __ TIY- •...-r ..._ t : 6 a.m.· 1 a.m. + David l\1. loore + : Proprietor + Friday and Sunday-6 a.m. · 2 a.m. :::=====:::::::::::::::====: t.,.o(."··!·"··:··:··:·+•:.. : ·+·l-·-1'-l-"•·:·"·++·:·* STATE -- Mo./Rl ~ wAA 1\/~! LAST Tr.l\I E SAT. WINSTON is the word-for flavor!

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