MU| THEFORDHAM RAM 44-No. 7 Fordham College, New York 58 N~Y TI,.,«J TZ ,„ ,„,, " "______3 ' fT-— Thursday, February 14, 1963 .-•;'• '-., 401 Twelve Pages oph Class Officers Ready Publication For irst Issue of 'States' Will Evaluate 9 idestep USC Action New lampus Mag Fordham 'Self Study The apr. ;arance on campus of new m gazine called Inquiry By CHARLES P. NASTRO was a n r o u n c e d this week RAM Edilor-in-Chiei by the edi |.or, College sophomore Gerry Boe: :aard. The purpose of Fr. Vincent T. O'Keefe, executive vice-president of Ford- the maga, |ine. as stated in its ham University, recently announced the completion of the constitutioi , is: "the presentation University's "Self Study" program. Since 1960 the committee, of commerjtaries on current top- headed by Dr. Francis Donahue, has evaluated the problems th students and pro- that the University is and will be confronted with. iople. Father O'Keefe pointed out that the study was conducted In his statement to The RAM, in conjunction with the Middle • made it clear that In- States Association of College and quiry wou]|d not be covering the Secondary Schools' Commission of interest as the on Institutions of Higher Educa- ie felt that the new tion. ould be filling a need Father further noted that the for a mon complete involvement usual procedure is for a univer- of student) in the issues of the' Ky to be accredited every ten day, from the theater and music years by the Association. Our la-,t to world el: fairs. accreditation was in 1950. Instead HAM photo by Tim Masterstm To be published three times a C JUSTING: Gerry McLaughlin, SG president and college repre- of the usual accreditation proce s year, Inqi liry will present the in 1900, the University and the As- [lallve ID USC, and Ed Piazza, Boarder Council representative, views of " mtstanding protession- discuss issue at hand. sociation agreed on an appraisal al people m topics of interest to of Fordham's "Self Study" and, if A motion to censure and fine the sophomore class officerscollege stu lents," as well as arti- necessary, suggest other solutions cles by sti dents themselves, both to Fordham's problems. Jt a calendar violation was declared unconstitutional by the from Fore ham and from other According to Father O'Keeie 1 llversity Student Council at an emergency meeting held colleges. P . Donald Campion, as- the acceptance of this proposal Inday night. Mike Eaegen, Business School delegate-at- sociate ed tor of "America," has shows the "active confidence" Fr. Vincent T. O'Keefe been advising the magazine's that the Association has in Ford- i;e, cast the sole dissenting vote. will send a team of 12 members staff, currmtly composed of stu- ham. He noted that the question The motion was discarded and the USC adjourned im- to criticize and discuss these prob- dents in tl e College. of accreditation is not the diffi- ediately after the vote was taken. The question of whether lems. culty, for the University is a "well- attire Articles The three problems are: "Should !sophomores actually violated s>- established" institution. "This rel- cause when a third member school As an sample of the maga- Fordharrt Univerity seek to re- I University calendar by chang- atively new idea enables the As- ratifies any amendment, it be- zine's co jtent, Boosgaard cited main in its dynamics of opera- ; iheir scheduled dance to sociation to depart from a sheer comes effective immediately. The several a: cles from the first is- tion, a relatively loose federation |ond Kingston Trio concert on policing organization to a serv- third school to ratify McLaugh- sue, due i campus Mar. 6, Fea- of autonomous schools and col- urday Feb. 10, was left unre- ice organization," he continued. lin's amendment did so on Dec. 5. tured wil be an exclusive inter- leges or can it best achieve its al. Three Problems Jit the outset of Monday night's McLaughlin asserted that Gra- view witl: dramatic soprano Ei- objectives by increased centraliza- feting, Gerry Mclaughlin, Col- vel's motion was unconstitutional leen Farn ., in which she express- In the "Self Study" three prob- tion? What equivalent total en- |i S.G, president, asked that because when a third member es her vi 's on her.profession as lems were selected for the consid- -ollment should Fordham Univer- e motion of Education Student (Continued on Page 9) (Co: inued on Page 2) eration of the Association which sity, under the pressure of college- l president Lou Gravel he age population anticipated in 19G4 (dared unconstitutional. His and thereafter, seek to accommo- m was that it did not con- Subject »/ USC Debate: date? In what areas of graduate to an amendment which studies are Fordham's resources |ws USC the power to declare and obligations such that it can the profits of calendar and should maintain programs at tors. Comes to Fordham the master's and/or doctoral lev- Kingston Trio el?" Risk Profit Loss When the Association's repre- By VINCENT PERKEIXA sentatives arrive on Feb. 24, they |The amendment in question was will meet with an executive com- ]oposcd by McLaughUn and pass- Despite recent complications -••:•' '' mittee comprised of Father ' by USC on Nov. 20 "to give between the sophomore class and ;•; O'Keefe, Fr. William J. Mulcahy, |i constitution some teeth." It the University Student Council, ; ' .' vice-president for business and fi- •»*s that all organizations nance, and Doctor Donohue, and violate the University cnl- the Kingston Trio will appear at o , the "Self Study" advisory com- in holding a social function the University Gym tomorrow . ;: mittee. forfeiting the profits to the night for the first of their two Frank Discussion p-Presldent of Student Per- concerts to be sponsored by the Other members of the Admin- > who in turn would forward :lass of '65. The controversial v ; > istration and faculty will also be 1 to the Jesuit missions. econd concert, will take place on .«'-:il":•'••" invited to attend these sessions. Ora rel asse . '-ted that he did not Saturday night. Feb. 10, also in Father O'Keefe said: "It will be b- nis motion on Mclaughlin's a frank discussion of the prob- the University Gymnasium. • •• ;. 1•Mment, He hcW that Ulis lems of Fordham University." itlmcnt, if applied to the nl- Furthermore, he noted: "The stu- Accordim: to John Conahan, 1 violation, would have been dents should know of this acade- diiector ot ticket sales, all signs .';•• Post facto," since an amend- mic activity of Fordham," which .seem to point to a sell-out, or ;•'•; P docs not become effective the second has been conducted for the past H notice of the necessary rati- n near .sell-out, for three years. 1 s concert, though. final returns of STOX TltlO: John Stcn.ut, Nick lionolds snil I5
an old sign, its history extends back to the turn of the century when attention was focused on helping Italian immigrants. Today its care is the Puerto Rican and his problems amid the gloom, the dirt and the dope addiction of a slum area. Fr W al er M Ja • :. , ' i - ™r is the director of Nativity Mission Center. He 0 PM B 7mia Pat Bwke Anthon Cu Vfuiolo,nauinll JohnIf* Ettlmger,i?/ """" John" '" Goering,^ ° Ken> Hepburn, Chet' HermanV Jim~ McGovern, John Martnace, Mike Mincieli, Steve Moroney, Art Marotti. Feature staffer John Quinn visited Nativity Mission Center recently. This is his first-hand report of an actuality. By JOHN QUINN In vincentc's country the sun burned talents of those boys in whom we see a ove the shadow of Mount Whiteface, praying, would be a mark here that they had I high al» sugar cane and the face flash of exceptional worth and the po- playing, learning and growing to meet passed this way and worked together and [of the government changed many times tentiality of leadership. We begin their the requirements of their own tomor- training here at the Center arranging done wll. land the nibble of the president's army or rows, reaching upward toward the pin- "After their work period the boys stud- I the rabble of revolutionaries came often them in groups under the guidance of nacle of their dreams. They went beyond young men who have a quiet greatness ied for an hour, improving their English (to burn the houses In the hills. Vincente's our expectations at times, coming to Us and developing through reading and reci- I father always sent hi3 wite and children all their own that will last forever. We with questions that reflected the deep- work intimately with the boys, we play tation their ability to express themselves i into the cellar and took the rifle and ness of their thoughts and the loftiness as intelligent young men on whose shoul- I he killed the men coming to kill him. with them and even visit their homes. of their hopes. I But Vincente's father moved too slowly We take them on trips around the city ders authority might one day rest. They to show them there is more to life than "Each day was full. The boys Mic at read poetry and found another world [one day and he died and the men who seven o'clock and when the flag was I killed him burned the house and Vin- the Lower East Side. And finally when like and unlike the one they knew; a the summer comes we select the most raised they went to Mass. After breakfast world of beautiful words and thoughts Icente took his little brother and they they cleaned up their cabins and then | walked to the coast. outstanding of their number and take at least as true and deep as their own. them to our leadership training center, began their work for the doy. They work- "When their study hour was over, the In America they had only each other ed on two types of projects, one immedi- boys ate and then the afternoon was I and Vincente trusted no one and he wash- Camp Monserrate. Here the influence of the youth worker is almost complete and ate, the other of a far-reaching nature. spent in play before supper and the ros- I eti dishes in a dim place on Houston For the present, they constructed a camp- ary and the evening hours of talking and I Street and his brother went to the par- the friendship and respect of the boy for him can grow and begin to blossom. ing area and a backstop for their base- remembering and planning and laugh- I ish school. But the boy came home with ball field; they erected a flagpole and ter and a voice saying did you see Rafael I stories about a place called the Nativity "At the camp the boy's life is divided worked to improve the waterfront area. hit that ball, and another talking about I Mission Center; stories great with smiles into three parts: play, work and study. And for the future they began work on the first real book that he had ever really ]and Vincente went to see. for himself. And at all times he is made to under- a roadway, set about landscaping the liked, and how many other voices deep He stood outside the dreary weathered stand the importance of fulfilling his grounds near the main building and they within whispering what will, I be and I building and the old snow, grey with destiny. He is reminded that he is one of started to build a cabin. where will tomorrow find me and the I city filth, was heaped along the curb a select group and that the goal of that "It is not important what they built doubts of youth mingling with the I and then the priest opened the door. jroup is to perfect its qualities, its or how well they built it, but rather that strength of dreams once lost and found Vincente stepped in. strengths and its abilities so that each they worked together, that they could again. * * * of its members might be able to rise to feel they had created something no mat- "We cannot say now how successful The priest told Vincente that the pur- the position of leadership and influence ter how small with their own hands. Camp Monserrate is. We must wait until I pose of the Center was to help the youth that his own pride and young manhood They could look at what they had done the boys have grown. Tomorrow will tell I of the neighborhood, and when Vincente demands and that his people need. and think of other boys who would come us how much yesterday was worth. But j said how the priest told him. "On Lake Placid the boys live in the later and look at their work and there we cannot dwell too much on yesterday "In the slums boys lose their dreams or tomorrow for more important there I if they ever have any and the strange- is today and there are so many boys and ness of. the city holds them here in the so much yet to do. duty streets loud with garbage trucks "Upstairs the boys are saying the ros- and sometimes police sirens when the ary and then they will play checkers or time of trouble conies in the summer ping-pong and then they will go home. and the nlshts are too long and hot and "We want to help them grow strong very dark. So we bring the boy here and in body, mind and spirit because a boy try to show him that we care for him if must be strong to survive here. The apa- no one else docs and we try to make him thy of the slums and its consequent state realize that he should begin to care about of listless failure are a kind of death and tan self, about the brain God gave him, the mortality rate is very high. about the country he is part of, about "That is why we are here and why we *c people he lives with at home, in are doing what we are doing. There is tcnl, and the ones he will meet later no more to say." it work, about the soul within him. When Vincente left, his little brothel* "We teach him how to play hard, to was playing checkers upstairs and on. Way with all his heart to win. But we Forsythe Street Vincente felt the pain- teach him also how to accept defeat and ful stirring of old dreams and the warmth now to play with others on a team and of new ones and he shoved his hands, van or lose there is warmth in the heart into his pockets and the winter wind was ™n you know that you are not alone. Tim-of-war on athletic Held at Camp A 13-ycar-old hiker at campsite near behind him when he turned the corner 'But most important perhaps is our Lake Placid. of Houston Street. system of developing the qualities nnd S' Monserrate.
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Product of i//ic- t-'i';w"!ic tan Den Haag Address In Visitor from Penn To Speak on Law Hits UN Katanga Polic•V FELIX G. GERSTMAN presents! Professor William Shane, direc- Classic Guitarist I Thc United Nation's policy in tor of admissions at the Univer- TOWN HALL &« was sc-vcrelycrittod last sity of Pennsylvania, will visit the KEY Di LA TORRE Ernest Van Den Fri., Feb. 22 lYiclav br. campus tomorrow. He will ad- Guest Artists: THE KROLL QUARTET proiessor of social 8:30 P.M. Tickets: $3.50, 2.80, Z.OO iliia?, NYl dress and interview any seniors (iiiiosopiiy- interested in enrolling at that in- Mosque Theatre New Folkslnqlng Sensations Newark, N. J. i si)«akina in tlie Campus Con- stitution's Law School. PETER, PAUL & mm L Ballroom under the auspices ol The visit, sponsored by the Pre- Sat. MAR. 9 Tickets: $4.50, 4.00, 3.50. 3.00, 2.50 1,. Foi'dliam Conservative Club, Law Club, is the sixth and last in 8:30 P.M. hior- Van Den Haag draw from Mosque Theafre series of talks given by the World Renowned Folk Artht £'• personal experience with the deans of neighboring law schools. Newark, N. J. liiVtorn African province. Professor Shane will be in the Sun. MAR. 17 THEODORE BIKEL Slugs? T Thc speaker slated that until Campus Center Ballroom from 8:30 P.M. Tickets: $3.95, 3.50, 3.00, 2.50, 2.00 11 to 1:00 p.m. Lie of im< tlle ConBO had bCCn CAR N'EGIE HALL Only New York Perforracnce Lupied and exploited as a Bel- Harry Wilson, club president, Igian colonial possession. But the also announced the formation of Sat. MAR. 23 Mcapation was not all exploita- il \M ) liotu I \ mi Mii.stcr.su:i two field trips to the NYU Law 8:30 P.M. 7/rte/s: W.50, 4.00, 3.50, 2.75 Ur I rnest Van Don Haag tion, and m return Belgium pro- School at Washington Square, WESTCHESTER New Folds/ftgfng Sensofions Ividctl the Congolese with a grow- The murder of an 37-year old wo- senior. Those desiring to make COUNTY CENTER ctlucalional system and c man, numerous rapini;s, unwar- trip should contact Harry Wilson White Plains. N. Y. •hither standard of living than ranted arrests, the bayoneting of or place their name and address Fri. APR. 5 PETER, PAUL & MARY •that enjoyed in other parts of Af- a four-year old child and the il- in the Pre-Law's campus mailbox, Tickets: $4.50, 4.00, 380, 3.40, 3.00 Irica. legal seizure of cars. Box 534, before Feb. 21. 8:30 P.M. B'klyn ACADEMY Dr. Van Den Haag related this incomparable International Comedienne liith the eruption of minor riots OF MUSIC In Lcopoldville in 1957, when Bel- Sat. APR. 6 Tickets: $4.00, 3.50, 3.00, 2.50, 2.00 liium decided to grant the col- UOCl/STAT 8:30 P.M. |oiiy the freedom it was advo- TOWN HALL The Incredible Flamenco Guitarist PHOTOCOPIES Sat. APR. 13 He pointed out that independ- 8:30 P.M. Tickets: J3.50, 2.00, 2.00 ence was no sooner declared in INSTANT-SELF-SERVICE CARNEGIE HALL Famous Folk Song Stars •i960 than questions about the nc- Ition's hasty timing were heard LOCATED IN DUANE LIBRARY Sat. APR. 13 The UMELITEitS larcimd the world, resounding most 8:30 P.M. Tickets: $4.50, 4.00, 3.50, 2.75 •loudly in the Congo itself. Much Tickels: F. G. Gerslmon, Inc., MO Weil 42nd SI., iO 4-6990 or box offices •mismanagement by the first Pre- Imier, Patrice Lumumba, and com- •munistic infiltration in the Cen- Iseurately -- Inexpensively •tial Government moved Moise ITihombc, ruler of the Congo's •richest province, Katanga, to se- lc[de. Dr. Van Den Haag attrib- lutes Tsombe's motives to iclealis- |tic dissatisfaction. 'Broken Promises' When reaction to this event •produced increased slayings and •diiorclei-, Belgium tried to regain Ithc territory and was joined in |tte effort by the UN. Dr. Van Den |Haag asserted that .the one and i half year period of occupation pas produced only the prevention |of Independence, at undue expense pud the loss of priceless lives. The |0N, the Doctor charged, has tak- |«i no action against the Congo |*h "has broken all promises to |T5horabs and the world." He said that today, as a result °t successful intervention, Katan- "" i attempt at free political ex- WKsion hns been suppressed. ™»ps will soon be leaving their .™me" of the past two years hav- "s added no luster to the inter- ™»«nal army's name. 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H,' bot '''"''''>' distinctions and . menthol fresh • rich tobacco taste • modern filter, too uld bi on th< l 'wtcard and H >'l"' Photocraph. Thursday, February 14, 1953 Page 6 THE FORDHAM RAM Ramblings THE FORDHAM RAM EveryRam Butts Back Established by the Students of Fordham College in 1918 By William Scanneila There are a good many cynics around these days Violation Still Stands are all too ready to snicker into, their coffee cups at the tho Any governing body is only as effective as the Student Congress have a heavier responsibility to of the paer group. After all, It's hard enough to. remain inii intelligence and good will of the representatives who maintain than that of any student club. By tins cuous under normal circumstances; to Get Along in J Modern World we constantly make adjustments to the pi are appointed and elected to that governing body. violation of the calendar, the sophomore class of- At last Monday's University Student Council meet- ficers have definitely not met their responsibility •ailing norms, spoken and tacit. And necessarily so: we col no more have faculty members dressed in purple tweeds th ing the College delegates, by parliamentary man- to the general student body. Their record of service to their class and to the University has been to have a resident body of strolling minstrels twanging awl euver, and those representatives supporting thsir in the Campus Center every waking hour. It is, as they sj damaged by this lack of responsibility. position, temporarily delayed action on the viola- not done," and I challenge these same cynics to go alia tion of the University calendar by the officers of The duty of USC, if it is to be effective as a and brave the outrage oif their peers by, say, bringing a nil the College sophomore class. An amendment to student governing body, is clear. They must up- school girl to a Maroon Key mixer. the USC constitution declaring that the proceeds hold the constitution in its entirety. It is perhaps To complicate an already difficult situa/tion, we have I of all calendar violations which are brought to a difficult decision under the circumstances but it contend with the inevitable and unjust association with I the attention of USC go to the missions still re- must be made. Those who voted for the amend- stereotype of the New York City student: tell someone mains in effect. ment imposing a financial penalty for calendar are ait school in the city and they lump you together with t violators must in good faith insist that every left-wing, riot-in-the-pairk-on-Simday types. The peer gra| At the next USC meeting this issue will have idea is operating here too, but against us, indeed, against 1 to be acted upon. It should have been acted upon organization will adhere to the amendment. at Monday's mooting, but a motion for adjourn- ment by the College delegate-at-large merely de- However, the amendment itself should be studi- Image of Fordham Man layed it. Advocates of both sides of the pending ed. For in any violation of the University calendar For the past few years, the Administration has been ; question revealed a lack of judgment in adjourning there must be degrees of guilt. The present amend- tively campaigning to project a valid image of the Fordhij without arriving at a decision on this issue. In the ment does not permit sufficient room for judg- man that the public can readily identify, and that the stj College's haste to leave with a seeming "victory," ment of the extent of the violation. Variations in dent body can identify witfa. He is the one pictured and 1 the violation in question was discarded. the degree of the penalties that are applied result lineated in the catalogue: he is that EveryRam striding somf from the expected responsibility of the violator, what nonchalantly yet with quiet decision toward KeatiJ At its next meeting it will be USC's task to de- circumstances attending the violation and the ef- cide if it will uphold its constitution or ignore Hall, one or two volumes under his arm. He stares longinl fect of the violation on the student body, in this at the imaginary touch football (or is It bladderball?) coj the calendar violation by the sophomore class. The case, the students of the School of Education. sophomore class clearly violated the University test being waged with true "mens sana" sportsmanship on 1 calendar because its Kingston Trio committee con- This complex situation has also revealed a dis- playing fields of Edwards Parade; yet his well-shaven $4 tracted for a second concert without following tressing misconception. Too often the College con- is firmly set, and one can see that the tempation to join) proper procedure by first consulting the USC chair- siders itself the be-all and end-all of the Univer- has been resisted by this serious young man. He realizes nj man. Instead, they privately contacted individual sity. We forget that we are part of a larger institu- well that it is his Christian duty to go to class, to broaclq USC delegates to ascertain whether they ha.d a tion and, as such, owe a responsibility to the other his mind, so that he can become a responsible and prospe; majority in favor of calendar change. nine schools of the University. Although we might consider ourselves the most important part of the ous (though unobtrusive) citizen of the community and ;' The violation is even greater in light of the fact university, we have an obligation to ourselves and world. He is neatly da-essed; his pants have cuffs and his c| that another school in the University had to change the other schools of Fordham University not to lar is buttoned. He walks with a friend showing that hef its original date to protect the solvency of the tra- step on too many toes in our zealous undertakings a sociable young man, despite his prodigious accompllsl ditional All-School Affair which was ' scheduled The rest of the University does not necessarily ments;.a truly good fellow, well met indeed. last year. have to conform' to the presumptuous wishes and, at times, inconsiderate demands of the College. The sophomore class officers as members of the Destructive Slurs It is evident that the student body has responded to tlL subliminal prodding. But one feels that it has been only nio| 'Self Study' and Middle States erately successftil with the public. The distressing fact is th| we have been coming off rather badly of laite in no less inflj The completion of "Self Study" which has been Fordham which have no problem with accredita- ential a medium than the Lucepapers. "Time," for instanc announced by Fr. Vincent T. O'Keefe, executive tion, can come to (them) for assistance. The asso- undid the image-making of a decade with its now iniamoi vice-president of the University, is a praise-worthy ciation can suggest answer? and recommendations "witty and urbane" indictment. Then there was that destrm achievement. However, it is even more significant for the ever increasing demands that are posed tive issue of December, 19G2 where our own "second most i thSt the "Self Study" will be evaluated and dis- upon educational institutions. lustrious alumnus" (now an anlmal-husbandryman in Wii cussed by the Middlesex States Association of Col- Furthermore, the Association can better evaluate consinl libeled Fordham, calling it a "medieval classroom lege and Secondary Schools. For, this unique the efficiency of Fordham by examining the Uni- The most recent and most vicious canard of all appeared • concept whereby the Association appraises a uni- versity's answers to its own problems. A greater "Sports Illustrated." It left the undeniable impression th; versity's own self study is a positive approach in knowledge of Fordham can be attained by this Fordham is populated by a horde of slick esthetes and sa< the educational field. The Association will not only method rather, than by a cursory and superficial ants who make life for the bumptuous brutally unbearabl play an observatory role by acting as the watchdog tour of Fordham University. These Luce hacks essentially imply that Fordham is cold of American colleges and by looking for the defi- The Association has expressed its confidence in cerebral, sophisticated and sober, in a word, uncollegiat ciencies in a university, but also, it can be an ad- the University by adapting this - new approach Sucsh glib untruths cannot fail to rankle. Nor can the unsai visory organisation where "universites such as and the Fordham community can be duly proud ory effects be tolerated. Already this misconception is takln its toll, and some more sensitive fellows have stopped weariri Between The Lines their blazers to the Barge and to Joe King's out of a very rea sonable fear of ostracism. I We should be grateful that the crusading spirit has mj Anarchy and Creeping 'Wopt' been crushed by the atmosphere of inferiority that has pen By David Northrup vaded. the campus since this slur campaign has begun. TH angel of deliverance from our angst has appeared in the pel In the beginning were created 144 mountaintops Because WB live in an unbelieving generation, which son of the Imperial Wizard of New Spirit who has initiate! and 343 people. On top of each mountain was plac- worships Wopt but does not know his name, we a campaign to stop the disease before it spreads beyond Taj ed one of the sons of Thor and with him a daughter have renamed him the System. rytown. He has asked me to inform everyone that there wj of Woden. But those that were left, the children of The System is pictured us conforming to an es- be a rally tomorrow at noon. A petition is being flrawn u| Tiw, numbering 55, were forced to descend to the tablished code of activity and many people have and it will be sent on to Henry Luce, demanding that a i'T valley tind they formed the city of Philadelphia. thoucht that they can escape it by refusing to con- lie retraction be printed. « For fourteen generations the children of Tiw form. But this is not enough. Ench one must work The protest rally will be held in the Campus Center lo»b| remembered their origins mid flit! story of the k, return tn the primilive slate of anarchy Thi< There will be a bonfire and folk.siiww, and oh yes, Ser will be worn. mountain lops was passed from father to son. Each will 1)0 very difficult since Kit In c t hli hoc] one was awnro of his true destiny and longed to thousands of people who nre coi c i d only \ it! return to the mountains, and eiich lived alone in perpetuutir.i; him in power. It tl i f the midst of bis neighbors. And in the beginnins L n ill »J xc pt durlwi V cities were considered almost as good as mountain tial that all efforts at hit; ove tl o ic 111 f t nt o( Fonllinm tops for isolation, for no one paid attention to his itiously carried out. u neighbor:). I h 1 One of the prime ways of brir i 1 1 1 i M to always vote for the last party 1 I 1 In the fifteenth generation, however, a croiit tl I 1 i 1( 1 1 , „, „-, Jo.0,,1. »•• plague fell upon Philadelphia and clouded meu'n lot. Also recommended is writ 1 L 1 on the insole of one's left, foot \ i 1 mlnda so that they lori'Ot what their fathers had u 111 I r 1 town writes that she always di | t i I „ "'o Ertl| of. A"fJJ taught them and replaced (he longing for isolation t r j Jim ^'""V-nJ with a loiifilntr for fellowship. Into this perverse mountain before KOinrr to Led 1 1 t! Kenemllon there quickly moved the evil power wider ht'i- pillow. r in, nun I'"1"'" Wojit who caused men to care what other people This perhaps .siif:i:es(s a possil 1 I „„,.,.,. CHUM' think. And the children of Tiw began to say that IIIK the .System. Our mental 1 | t 1 u llun Cloli-I** life was like abstaining from meat on Friday: there with people who ret, cnimht ti I t 1 \ is no reason for it, it is Just something you do. mid (he System duly punishes tl I n .,„<• V....T,Iir In our generation the sickness has fallen from forts. It is, I repeat, of the The Commentator cJLetterd to tke C^ditor Political Peerage Fordham's cultural atmosphere, By Roger Hackett Credit Fee Gripe has taken the one step which nec- Glee Club essarily dooms it to faiure. Not Editor oi The RAM: To the Editor of The RAM: America is a democracy. Why?—well, for one thing, the To theB only is the membership restricted Registration had an added com- With the advent of the March Declaration of Independence and the Constitution make it- this year. The history to freshmen, but only members concert ol the Fordham Univer- so. But, were a foreigner to give our history a cursory run ^lol^edt. satisfy a naB- in any way take advantage sity Glee Club at Town Hall, it through, he might receive a different impression. ]liajor f comewhat embarrassing) seems an appropriate time to give ging !i of the opportunities provided by Our demioeraey, such as it is, can give the imp>ression to take "Art: Its Nature the society. It is certainly the a long-needed critical look at this ! ^'significance.desire " and the phys- organization^ few weeks ago, ;hat America Is now nothing but a ser es of political dynas* founders' right to refrain from ties. Byrd, Long, Breckinbridge, Pepper, Holmes, Cabot, Lodge, jes major w.ho realized that en- on radio station WNBC, there oc- if History 106, associating with us, but at least curred f. program highlighting Roosevelt. Adams, Harrison, Grant, Kennedy, ad nauseam. nui would conquer Were it not for the fact that all were duly elected by the pop- "The Latin American Republics," we poor, underprivileged incapa- the club's activities with particu- not speedily introduced into bles should be given the oppor- lar attention paid to the upcom- ulace, we could indeed see ample reason for at least a nascent Ms curriculum met with upsetting tunity of paying at the door of ing Town Hall concert. The pro- peerage. But we all know better. They were all elected by 1 and the adraoni- sram began well and then de- that good old. democratic process. "but's," the lectures. tion that vase 35 of the 1962-03 teriorated into absolutely useless In two of these families, we can immediately see tha,t drivel, with various students College Catalogue (available for Personally, I would greatly ap- collective success seems to be based upon the rather solid ing opinions which were both in- eight moiriths now), ought to have preciate the chance to become foundation of money. been looked at. more familiar with such signifi- ane and hopelessly frivolous. The program reflected an inadequacy Analogically Speaking p 35 is in that section of the cant modes of expression, but I age am somewhat outraged by the long recognized by many students Catalogue wInch most students do The families referred to are the Roosevelts and, the Ken- Profusion of art clubs which it here at Fordham. not read. Either the matters dis- ledys. Extending the parallel further than monetary where- seems we must have, when so cussed are not pertinent to them, The main purposes of such an withal, we also immediately realize that the Roosevelts have, much more can be done in an open or the topics discussed are of such organization are well-known to in the recent past, supplied us with two Presidents, one for club. importance all, but there is another aspect c-ach paity, and that the Kennedys have so far supplied us expected which have not been Let me register my protest that of public relations, which has with one. We must however, always keep in mind that nei- fully expressed, challenged and against calling this the Fordham been seriously overlooked. The ther tribe has as yet died out, and the future possibilities are explained. But page 35 has a new Art Club and against such re- content of the upcoming concert equally portentous. 1 controversial inclusion. "By stricted use of the music room (a reflects the same format as that Tracing the lives of Franklin Roosevelt and John Ken- way of exception and only with privilege no Fordham College Club of most recent years. This is the nedy is like "Variations On A Theme" by Washington. Both the permission of the Dean," we has, since membership, must be same format which has been ac- read, "a student who has a cumu- open). I much preferred the now companied by the failure to sell- FDR and JFK came from wealthy families, as we mentioned, lative quality point index of 3.0 'seemingly; dead Fordham Fine out the concert since 1956. The above. Both went to Harvard and neither was caught cheat- or higher may register for one ex- Arts Society—not only was it inclusion of serious music in con- ing, so both graduated. FDR went to Columbia Law and JFK tra course in a given semester. broader in its scope, but it did not cert is admirable, for it is no wen to the Massachusetts State Senate, both to gain experi- The charge for such an extra implicitly deny the intelligence of music which is easily done well ence. JFK joined the Navy during World War II, FDR was use will be at the rate of $33.00 all but freshmen, though it was but to make it the crux of tin Assistant Secretary of it during World War I. per credit." freshmen who founded it. An art singing program and. then per The 1960-61 Catalogue stated society—especially one which pro- form it with cursory eloquence i FDR and JFK simply: 'Students must register poses to remedy the situation at an evasion of musical purpose a Both had a big handicap—FDR was partially crippled for the required program and for •"ordham, i.e., the vacuum in this well as true representation of thi from polio, JFK was the second Catholic ever to run for the electives they are permitted to rea—is not a closed fraternity. I university. The popularity of col Presidency. Both were Democrats and both had tasted de- take," Perhaps some further re- .vonder who will be the next to at- ege singing organizations, Cath feat regarding the Vice;iPresidency. striction was required, but cer- tempt to do what this club obvi- )lic or secular, lies in the long When we come to consider their acts as president, the tainly the present policy is overly lusly cannot accomplish. ounded tradition of lightheart paraJlel continues. Both became president in the midst of an restrictive. How does the new pol- edness and musical joviality, as icy compare with that of other lib- Anthony V. Nero, Jr., well as ability in performance economic slump, although FDR's task was much larger. Both eral arts colleges? Notre Dame de- C'64 I feel Fordham's representa- had to come to grips with the Enemy Within (the Conserva- mands a minimum of fifteen sem- ;ion in this field has been consts- tives and the Supreme Court in the '30's; the steel barons ester credit hours, and establishes tently overlooked. Instead of th and the Dixie-GOP coalition in the '00's). Both used profound a maximum credit load only for Right Wing Refuted Boredom Glee Club, a FORDHAM phrases like the New Peal and the New Frontier, and both those students who are majoring Glee Club would be much appre- were quite adept at political appointments, deficit budgets, in science, commerce, or engi- To the Editor of The Ram: ciated by students and audiences increased spending programs, and new governmental opera- neering. Villanova's maximum for As an exponent of what Paul alike. tions. And, finally, both had to face the Enemy Without— a semester is nineteen credits, •lecson has termed tired, trite Thomas M. Sulliva the Germans in the '40's and the Russians in Cuba in the '60,s. with exceptions granted by the iberalism, I would iike to address And both had an awful lot of relatives. dean. Fairfield, on the other myself to Mr. Gleeson and his re- College, '64 hand, follows the rigid curricu- cently printed obituary to liber- lum policy, charging $25 for each ilism. His article entitle "The Col- Foreign Affairs extra semester hour. Providence ege Right" left me with the dis- College, which, unlike Pnirfield, tinct impression that the writer has a tuition rate nearly as high considered liberalism almost as old as Fordham's, charges $60 for an as cannibalism and equally ocii- South African Dilemma cxtra three credit course,, and also 3iis. Other than such generaliza- requires ti "B" average. A more ions as "the failure of liberal an- By Lawrence Squcri Moderate policy has been struck swers" and "their solutions have oy Marquette and Loyola (Chi- not worked, their promises have The February 7 issue of the .ribute the national income at and Moslems from India to Pakis- •IM»""»"6S ol ItaIia" movies and R me A n| Z1°, r ° - " KM out" is lnp" fcr after the Easter va- • «all, room 121 at 11:00 Jn-members are invited. But I digress. Hooninmles, I say, are still with us and I fear they always will be, so we better learn how to get along with them. It ctin be done, you know. Take, for instance, the I p, V/\^iv x 1*111 classic case of Dolly 1'itclier and Molly Madison. Se{ Dolly iinO Molly, roommates at a prominent Midwestern l 5 Bid Sale On girls' school (Vassar) had a problem that seemed insoluble. Dolly could only study late at night, and Molly could not stay awake Ifiiirgan ™A ¥, c°-chtti»nen John past nine o'clock. If Dolly kept the lights on, the room was too •k '"'a Jim McCaffrey. Tic- bright for Molly to sleep. If Molly turned the lights off, the. ets room was too dark for Dolly to study. What to do? ttch r!,n "f6 Week's act'vities, m Juile c 13 wil Well sir, those two intelligent American kids found an an- toons-it* '?- " ' > swer. They got a miner's cap for Dolly! Thus, she had enough PUsCent! T Peb' 18 ln the Cam- fl omll jumv HOTLMAN, PH.U. IN ELEOTIUCAL ENGINEERING light to study by, and still the room was dark enough for tain oft'?' ' :°°to2:00.Cer- Molly to sleep. It must be admitted, however, that this solution, ingenious these L therefor= tickets for on n first as it was, had some unexpected sequelae. Dolly got so en- serve briS|s come-first chanted with her miner's cap that she switched her major from 18th Century poetry to mining and metallurgy. Shortly after rn?,lrmon ""-"ounced had it to do over again, graduation BIIC had what appeared to bo a great stroke of luck: th1( while out prospecting, sho discovered what is without question * Package deals are avail- the world's largest feldspar mine. This might have made Dolly very rich except that nobody, alas, has yet discovered a use for coversth .ythinB; n bid °r $30 would I take Army R.O.T.G.? dmnMdan feldspar. Today Dolly, u broken woman, squeezes out 11 meagre and pZ.1 for ce, boat ride living making echoes for tourists in Mammoth Cave. »»X T *25th ddini - Nor has Molly fared conspicuously better. Once Dolly got You bet I would, and I'll tell you why. Army officers live the miner's hat, Molly was able to catch up on her long-lost airithr U1('S mamay y bb0o Uouiiht for 18 Dxcppt th bettor than I expected. Take me. At the Army S,gna sleep, fihi voke ufter eight dnys, refreshed and vigorous—more ^ftyIt"'" '= ">eal.-r vigorous, siliis, than she realized. It was the afternoon of the, p)es m wximum of 3flo cmi- .search Lab in Fort Monmouth, I get a chance to put y nttc annual Dean's tea. Molly stood in line with her classmatesr 0% icn 'ld the prom and engineering background to good me I keep on op waiting to shake the Dean's hand. At last her turn came, and 150 col|l>les the rtim.er dance. my In new developments. The experience u terrific, and 1U Molly, full of strength ami health, giwo tho Dean a firm hand- the pj.j, st! ^i0 Ictt'^i's .sent to shake—so firm, indeed, that all five of the Dean's knuckles i^o pay Jff whether or not I stay in the Army. From were permanently fused. £ Monmouth I can go to a play in New York one The Dean sued for n million dollars, nnd, of course, won. To- day Molly, iv broken woman, is paying off her debt by walking Those w ". -end and visit Washington the next. On my ofiicer s the Dean's cat every afternoon for ten cents an hour. irclnJ ' wlio wimt, to iy do V ca aLd it. Of course I have an actwe social We, the makers of Marlboro and the sponsors of this column, will not attempt to expertize about roommatea. But we lint m a will tell you about a great pocket or purse mate—Marlboro t-he Imia name Clgaretlen~Hne tobacco, tine filler, line company always. ting »";.;' cnv* mad,. $075, put- you'll be mighty glad you did. *'Wa hi the black. Thursday, February 14, lj Page 10 THE FORDHAM RAM Mermen Sink Brooklyn Poly; This Week in SporU Thursday, February 14 Sunday, February 17 HFI,E: Fordfmm vs. Bowdoin in BOWLING: Pordham v.< a postal match. at Bowlmor Lama, 110 Win Streak Now at Four versity Place, New York 13,; By BOB WHITE and O'Lcughlln turned in out- Friday, February 15 —2 p.m. standing performances in the 100 IASKETBALL: Fordham vs. Bos- Taking first place in all events but one, the Fordham yard freestyJe ton College at Chestnut Hill, Monday, February 18 Massachusetts—8:15 p.m. University swimming team ran its winning streak to four FRESHMAN BASKETB, The night before, the Rams Pordham vs. St. John's at GJ straight by easily defeating Brooklyn Poly, 67-24, in a meet UFXE: Pordham vs. C. W. Post swamped Georgetown, 58-30, in a at Fordham—6:30 p.m. Central and Utopia Park held Feb. 12 at the Rose Hill pool. The win was the sixth in meet held at Marymount in Tar- Jamaica 32, Long Island IQUASII: Fordham vs. the Uni- —7 p.m. nine outings for the Rams. rytown. Duffy took first place in versity of Rochester at the New Tuesday, February 19 Fordham jumped out to an early lead in the first event, the one meter drive to pace the York Athletic Club, Central Park South, New York, N. Y.—2 p.m. BASKETBALL: Fordham the 200 yard medley relay, and Brooklyn Poly never came easy win. TRACK AND FIELD: The New CCNY at CCNY, 1371!) St. close after that. Ken Zinkand, Looking ahead to future meets, Convent Ave., New York, On Feb. 8, the Bams edged out the Bams should be able to defeat York Athletic Club Games at former National Catholic Champ- Madison Square Garden, 50th —8 p.m. CCNY, 50- 45, at home. The meet their three remaining opponents, ion, won both the individual med- was decided by the 400 yard med- St. and 8th Avenue, New York, FRESHMAN BASKETB. Adelphi, Columbia, and Manhat- N.Y.—7 p.m. ley and the'200 yard freestyle by ley relay, with O'Loughlin, Gavin, tan. Adelphi should provide the Pordham vs. CCNY, 13; half the length of the pool, and Oswald, and Periconi picking up Saturday, February 16 and Convent Ave., New the vital win. Perieoni, Zlnkland, stiffest competition. Little trouble N. Y.--G p.m. Jim Gavin won the 200 yard but- John Doyle and Larry Duffy took is expected from Columbia, but FENCING: Pordham vs. the New terfly by the same distance. other first for the Rams. Manhattan can always come up York Maritime College at Ford- Wednesday, February 2o| The closest race of the meet was with an upset. ham—2 p.m. SWIMMING: Fordham vs. Coll Pirates Torpedoed SWIMMING: Pordham vs. Adel- bla at Columbia, lioth St.] In the 50 yard freestyle. Pete Per- _ . . , ,, „ . ,„ . The team is also preparing for iconi spurted to edge out the Returning to the Rose Hill pool I Metropolitan College Cham- phi at Garden City, Long Island, Broadway, Now York, the 4 p.m. Bluejays' Walsh. Periconi lias a on Feb. 2 after almost two months' lonships, to be held Feb. 28 and New York—2:30 p.m. good chance of being the City absence, Pordham kicked off the March 1 and 2, at the NYU pool. Champ. new semester with 1, I'll tell you what you have 2. You have to consider your needs. I to look for in n job. You havi You're going to got married some ? to look for fringe benefits. day, aren't you?Then you mid That's the big thing today. life and accident insurance. Yes —the big thing. Goon—goon - 3. You're going to have kids —so 4. And what about medical bills? you'll want maternity benefits. That's something every big family has to think about. You I'd like lots of children. need a good major medical plan that covers almost evcrylhm, You're right—you're m'M I 5. And you're not going to want to (i. That's why 1 say you liuve t<> work (///your life, :ire you? look at (lie fringe benefits when We're looking ahead 15 years, because within individually tailored training program, with inter- You're going lo want to lake it you look for a job. that period Con Edison will have about 800 top esting assignments from the start...the chance easy-you know, travel around, management and staff positions opening up. to do original, creativeworkina progressive com- live it up. So you need a But don't you also have In refirement plan lhat guarantees Right now we can offer ambitious young col- pany that's pioneered many developments in the look for interesting work you plenty of dough. lege graduates unique opportunity to move to the power field ... generous financial help toward H«od income, (bechance lor advancement? top. We're looking for engineers...accountants... graduate studies. And all in the stimulating en- I can see it now. economists...math majors...and chemists who vironment of exciting New York! can be trained now, to be ready to move into So don't miss the chance to got the low-clown these important posts. on this dynamic company that supplies the energy Immediate prospects at Con Edison are bright, —electricity, gas and steam—that Keeps New York too, for the right men: good starting salary...an going and growing. Talk with the Con Edison man. 7. You sure do. That's why I'm going '« work for Equitable. \"« gel all those job advantages - and all the fringe benefits »>"• OF NEW VORK 1 admire your thinking. CAMPUS INTERVIEWS... FEBRUARY 15 The I'.piiliJ.lr l.ile A-.in..uee .W.cieiv ol llu- United States ^MHi'! Drop in at your College Placement Office. Get a copy of Ilniui'Ollire; I :!,Ti Avenue ol Ihe Americas, New York 10, New Veil our brochure... also time and place for your interview. Sec your I'lac, nieiil Oilier 1 lor d.ile Kquitable's employment rcprcseiilalW will lie on cainpu .. Or wi id- hi William K Illevins, I'jnployment Muiii'!!1'1' February 14, 1963 THE FORDHAM RAM Page 11 looking 'en* Over - K-t fe. 4,' Keglers Bow Ram Squash Team Subway To St. Johns Wins Two in Row The Fordham bowling team now Fordham University's squash jMclvin, Carmine Angrasani, and rests comfortably in second place team has put together two con!- Pete Shapiro all turned in winning Tourney secutive victories against Seton performances to bring home the the Metropolitan division of the Hall and Wagner to boost their 6-3 victory. Eastern Intercollegiate Bowling Metropolitan Conference slate to On the previous Saturday, the By JIM 1OGAUTY tongress, despite last Sunday's 3-2. Rams challenged Seton Hall seek- RAM Svnrts Editor 2-1 loss to league-leading St. ing revenge for an earlier contest j Last Saturday the Rams de- John's. The Jamaica Redmen are which saw the Rams drop a 5-4 Sixty years ago Fordham University suited up its first feated Wagner 6-3 to climb into heartbreaker. Isketball squad. The season consisted of three games, two now 1 '/2 points ahead of the Rams, [third place in conference compe- On this occasion the Rams were ] which were losses. The sole victory came at the expense who, in turn, are l',i digits in ; tition. Both Jim Buck, who usual- up to the task and got their re- j Morris High School. Pour years or six basketball games :ront of Iona. ly squares off against II12 opposi- venge, trouncing their unfortun- •ter, in 1006, the Rams encountered their first metropolitan J tion in Uvi number three slot, and ate opponents to the tune of 8-1. |lleglate opponent, C.C.N.Y. Second place will be decided Wiff Marrin were sidelined forc- Hugh O'Donnell, Jim Buck, Keith next Sunday when Fordham roll? jing the Rams to default their Miceli, John Melvin, Carmine An- The following season St. John's appeared on the Fordham ninth match of the afternoon. against Iona. The winner of this grasami, Will Man-in, Pete Sha- *edule, and several years later the students of Rose Hill But the slack caused by losing piro and Jim Buckman all turned ; confronted with an individual whoso definition or es-match will own second place, andthe two key players was amply in fine winning performances to |ice is still vociferously questioned by all Fordhamites—the will engage in a two-team strug- picked up as Hughie O'Donnell, give the Rose Hill racquetrams the tor. The foundations for the scorn and contempt for Man-gle with the Redmen for the title Tom Palmer, Keith Micelli, John resounding victory. tttan which was eventually to become just as much a part throughout the remainder of the jFcrdham life as the bull sessions in the Ramskeller were schedule. Because the league uses |imly laid in these first three games. position schedule, if the Rams In 1!)K the Jaspers won,, 20-19; the following year they win, they will bowl 15 of their last EXCELLENT CAREER n 33-32, and the year after that 17-16. After one more suc- 27 games against St. John's. The DEVELOPMENT OPPORTUNITIES isive loss to the Jaspers there was a lapse of seven years outcome of these matches will de- for Engineers and Physical Scientists J re-scheduling. Four years may be attributed to World War termine the champion. land three years to disgust. When the two teams resumed Jetton in 1922, Manhattan promptly reciprocated by nosing St. John's won last Sunday's Tl- e Naval Ordnance Laboratory (NOL) located in a desirable lit the Rams 26-25. contest by 143 pins, 2755-2612. suburb of Wiisliington, D. C—now one of tho nation's lead- They won the first game easily, ing research aroaa—offers seniors ja Knginot-ring antl the ['.lysk'ul Sciences unique career development opportunities Violets Complete Quintet- 983-843, took a normal victory in i.v Miitfjle Guidance and Weapons Systems . . . Space and the second, 906-864, and dropped He-Entry Components, Undersoils Weapons, l'Mre Control, This same year New York University met Fordham for ,he third, 866-905. High man for Sonar, Fuzea, and Influence Detectors . . . Meteorological lie first time and completed the quintet of metropolitan col- ;he Rams was Vinnie Pizzo, who Hockets, Aerodynamics, Hydrodynamics, Explosives, Pro- fp (C.C.N.Y., St. John's, Manhattan, N, Y. U., and Fordham) rolled a 563, including the only pellHnDi, Acoustics and Pressure Fields . . . Infrared, Nuclear was to become cne of the greatest tradition-bound 200 game of the match for Ford- Physics, Solid State and Mathematics. ham. You will benefit from n year-long, on-the-job rotational Iviilries in the nation. As the game scores gradually grew training program. You are encouraged—and helped finaii' Irger and larger, the quality of play and the importance of Vtnnie Pizzo's 182 average is dally—to work out an ndvamxd degree program with local pc rivalries outcome have remained proportional. iecond in the league, while Ronnie universities. All positions enjoy the added benefits of (Career Civil Service. The 19G3 edition of "Subway Championship" will com- 'izzo's 180 and captain Ralph Greco's 177 remain among ths top jience Tuesday night when the Rams face C.C.N.Y. This year On-Campus Interviews wil! be held Feb. 19 loach John Bach ir: sending the New Yorkers the toughest eight percentages in the loop. Opposition they have received from this campus since the Looking ahead to this Sunday's or wrlle lo W. B. Wilkinson, Employment Officer (CN) )8-'59 NIT squad. For the first time in four years Fordham crucial match, Ram captain Ralph j entering the series with a winning record. Greco remarked, "If we beat Iona, U.S. Naval Ordinance Laboratory it will be a two team race for the Whits Oak • Silver Spring, Maryland C.C.N.Y. beat the Rams last year by a single point, and rest of the year." Fordham's cur- mce then have lost four of their five top scorers through •cnt record is now 33 wins and 12 rotation. Except for the senior backcourt of Johnny Wyles, osses. 9' co-captain, and Jerry Greenberg, 5'10", the Beavers are irgely an inexperienced team. St. John's, like C.C.N.Y., lost its four leading scorers in the one 1902 graduation. Last season's scoring combination of * Hoy Ellis and Kevin Loughery is presently about half as •rectivo with Ken Mclntyre and Don Burks, the only return- |S starter. However; Coach Joe Lapchick adapted to this wicetl scoring threat by directing the Redmen to play pos- ition ball, it is obvious that the team learned well as they |f currently ranked 14th across the country in team defense. Per losing to Rhode Island by eight points early in the • ason, the Redmen have shown gradual offensive improve- flw y beat st- Francis by one point in over-time and • n wenfl °n to victories over Army and Notre Dame. Happy, Barry to Hit ffie Hill "hen the N.Y.U. Violets come to Rose Plill on Father-Son 11Ot only vvi11 dividuaiuH .• i l scorer in th bringe nation,- Barr,y buKramert also, thHappe numbey Hairstonr two, ,. :VCill's leading scorer who recently returned to the hard- iolnt i a semestcr of ineligibility. Hairston's total of 460 orv H •scaso n Placed him third in N.Y.U. basketball his- ?• "is. field goal percentage of 52.5% was the best in town - across the country. Kramer, a pre-season All- Sr/n,rPiCk> iS now averaging 28.G ppg. IY.iwiung a 12-2 record, it is easy to understand why 1 u- Presents what Coach Bach predicted to be the "tough- .' f* of the season." 'ill h only aai'den appearance of the season, the Rams iuacl'f 'D6Manh attan Jaspers. Returning from last year's 'etro I Potro' c'5" ue»l a n 8 8 " h'n " record Manhattan .seems to be a "hot and club t '' - They beat Army 8-1-5!) and Bradley 84-83 but 05-70 p° a at RoK(! IIUI auct woro smashed by Canlsius, ney h'iv°aCh Bach ™ll(!- "Manhattan poses a great threat; From,, VCIy Koot1 Kliootlii!; ability." 10 lubWilv i '"eager beginnim-; described above, the New York ertain wVi;lniplonf:hil) n;if; '">w come to preface an almost The Brute bl£ o |ho '^ l- With tho ;;U-,mf; possibility of N.Y.U. going llt o H,AA Chiiinploii,shl]).s t'ordhum cannot be counted oach r,mi, nUon- Wh(1" J».<;U.-(l about NIT hopes the Ram Mennen Spray Deodorant is rugged. Hard working. Long lasting. >ebov ! ' "Itwil 1 'tfDPnd upon a strong finish. I think Delivers 3 times tho anti-porspirant power of any otlior loading aware ()f hit .lw tl)8 possibility, but they'll have to break men's deodorant. That's right. 3 times the anti-porspiranl power, "" -v"^me htul luck. It will take at least 15 or 10 Mention Spray...In the handy squeeze bottle. What a brute! * l" secure a ijlcl." Subway Tourney Swimmers' Streak See Page 11 RAM SPORTS See Page 10 Page THE FORDHAM RAM Thursday, February 14, 19631 Hams Romp at Queens, 89-55; Runners 3rd in Mefss McGovern, Kenney Firs] Bob Melvin Pours in 27 Points By J. BRENDAN RYAN By RON GOLEBIEWSKI Wayne McGuirt did the passing,, John Stevens and Bill Sheridan grabbed the re The Pordham University track team finished a uisiai bounds, and Bob Melvin and Jim Manhardt supplied the scoring as the Rams rolled ove third (30 pts.) behind Manhattan (62 pts.) and St. join)) Queens College at the latter', (36 pts.) in the Metropolitan Intercollegiate Indoor TraJ 's court, 89-55, on Feb. 12. and Field Championships held last Friday evening at t: The game started slowly, as the Earns contended themselves with some free-style plaj whiie feeling their opponents 168th Street Armory. As usual, a very noticeable lack of deptl • two Queens players, fighting out. The early play became extremely sloppy (in one instance particularly In the field events thwarted any hopes the Ra: Stevens' shoulder and into the for a rebound, knocked the ball off Pordham center John entertained of breaking a 13 year Jasper grasp on the li basket for two Ram points). Al- phy Fordham last won in 1942. though (.here were several out- standing individual efforts, neither However, the Ram squad did team could jell. provide several of the individual thrills of the meet. First and fore- Then the Hams began to move. most of these was provided by The passing became sharper, and Ram two-mller, Joe McGovern. Fordham began to find weaknesses He was running well near the in the Knights' defense. Bob Mel- head of the field when he was vin discovered he could score al- gripped and fell to the floor as the most at will. Wayne McGuirt kept mtire field swept past. Not only the Rams fast-breaking, setting iid he regain his feet to finish up many baskets with his decept- ;he race but also managed to take ive passing. Jim Manhardt broke the lead once more and win the through the Queens defense for 4 straight baskets on one occasion. ivent. Furthermore, he managed The Rams gradually and inexor- ;o do this in a meet record-break- ably built their lead, leaving the ng time of 9:14.8. This complete court at half-time with a 44-21 y shattered the old record of margin. :17.8 set by George King of The first half was a fine overall NLY.U. in 1956. exhibition of team-play. But the Kenney Wins Again individual honors belonged chiefly to Bob Melvin. The Rams' leading The only other first place scorer netted Fordham's first 13 urned in by a Ram trackman was points of the game, with Sherid- HAM photo by Jim MusLrison ;he victory of Tom Kenney in the an's basket breaking the string at SHERRY SCORES: Captain Bill Sheridan drives for two of his ine-mile run in the time of 4:15.9. HAM photo ]>y M Filial the 11:45 mark. Melvin single- fourteen points against Army. •"rank Tomeo was favored to re- McGoo Breaks Tape peat his victory of last year in the handedly outscorcd the entire of the Rams. Five consecutive baskets had y y in the •pleased with Stevens' perfoml Queens team in the first half, get- 000 yary d run,, toutut in the words Following Wayne McGuirt's open- been scored by five different Ford- ance and noted that "with ill ting 23 points to the Knights' 21. ham players within 2Vz minutes! if Ram tract k mentor, Artie practice, 6'4" is a very credttabf Sparked by the offensive re- ing counter on a jump shot, the 3'Connor, "Frank wasn't 100% Rams gradually pulled away to an Manhardt ended the spurt by |height." bounding of John Stevens, the registering a lay-up on a steal •ight" and as a result finished a Rams reded off 14 straight points 8-point lead at 25-17 with 6:12 :Iose second behind Kevin Hen- The freshman squad was haiijf left in the first half. But the off the Rams' trap-press, and the pered by the same lack of depl early in the second half to open half-time totals showed Fordham lessey of Seton Hall. a 63-25 gap. At this point, Coach "Black Knights of the Hudson" which hindered the! r vmslt fought back with four straight ahead by 12 points, 37-25. Other individual point scorers brethren and finished in a foiutj Baeh began substituting freely, or Fordham in the track events and the reserves settled down to baskets to knot the score at 25-25 Army pulled out all stops in the r place tie with N.Y.U. behind Mar with 3:43 left. ere Frank Koch (4th in 60 yd. hattan, St. John's and Iona. Sa _ hold the lead. Frank Andrews and second half in trying to get back lash), Dan Shedrick (5th in 600 George Kozimor provided the At this point, the Rams provid- into the game. The Cadets tried Perry recorded a victory in tlij scoring as the Rams coasted the 'd. run) and Norb Sander (5th in ed their best exhibition of basket- everything: switching from their ;he two-mile run). In the mile re- 60 yd. dash but was forced remainder of the game.. ball and team-play of the night. zone to a man-press early in the come from behind after a Army Beaten 2nd half, substituting freely, and ly, won by Manhattan in 3:24.3, Bill Sheridan started the rally with 'ordham finished fourth. In the slow start out of the blocks. a Jumper from the foul line. John shooting wildly. They closed to a NYAC Meet The Rsms will continue their ten-point deficit with 4:00 left, i'o-mile relay the Rams finished 3-game "road series" by journey- Stevens followed with two points c'ose second behind Seton Hall. The next item on the agi'nd on a drive, but missed the free but Manhardt racked up a three- ing to Boston College on Friday, point play to ice the decision. John Stevens contributed to the Cor the Coach O'Connor's charsi'i_ Feb. 15, and to C.C.N.Y. on Tues- throw when he was fouled. Then lam cause with a leap of G'4" in is the New York Athletic Cluj Bob Melvin sank a chipie on a ; day, Feb. 19. Boston College, like Melvin was high scorer for the the high jump. Additional points « ames to be held this Friday eve- Fordham, has experienced an up- teed from Stevens: Sheridan fed Rams with 24, as four Rams hit McGuirt with a lay-up: and Jim in fields events were scored by ning in Madison Square Gaiclnj and-down season. double figures. Manhardt tallied John Burich, Fourth in the weight, The two-mile relay composed The Rams' record now stands Manhardt scored another chipie 15 points; Sheridan, 14; Stevens, ~>n another feed by Stevens. and Mike Gyves, fifth in the pole McGovern, Slater, Tomeo ai at 12-7. 10; and McGuirt had 8 markets. vault. Coach O'Connor Kenney will see action as will tli Last Saturday night, in a rugged, one-mile squad i Byrne, D free-style game of basketball, so, Shedrick and Dexter). Fordham defeated the Cadets from West Point, 71-50. The Cadets Coach O'Connor is also runninl presented a tall, well-conditioned his freshman mile-relay qiuirtel squad, and a 40-piece band in lieu composed of Dyke, Frankel, PiazI of a cheering section, but neithe :a and Perry. Sam Perry ivil could overcome the superior skill seek to repeat his Millrose victory i" the 60 yd. dash. By GENE FAURELLY Rams went on to win by 1-1. Exhibiting the same balanced scoring that they showed Reviewing the game. Coach against Adelphi, the Fordham frosh quintet .shellacked Tom Hanlon cited the "fine de- n Queens College, 92-54. The victory marked the eighth win for fensive rc-bounding of Len Zandy the Rams in twelve outings. and Mike Hanley" as important factors in the tiam victory. "But," The Fordham Rifle I earn journ- The men from Queens were never in the game and were Victorious 1 1 he declared, "if there was any one eyed Lo Kiln ,. ; Point cm Tuesday down by 18 midway through the first half. Taking passes The Fordham fencing team ven| Feb. 12 to shoot it out with tin from Ed Lawi'.v, Bruce Brocibcck drove clown the middle to factor in deciding the Kami', it was llu' defense of Leon Krusiu- uri'd forth on Saturday, Feb. United .Slates Merchant Marim score 13 of his 17 points in this' Academy in a dual meet, the ski. Leon did a fine job on to play Cooper Union, with a trail lialf, and Joe Frangipane kepi tin Mariners proved to be poor hosts, The first half gave no indica- Adelphi's Sehulz. He had Hi points that was finally beginning defense "honest" with s\v(.'epih! though, as they ambushed the tion of the eventual Hum run- in the first half, but Leon held 11." After the smoke had ctau'j Ramrods, 1415 to 1385. The left hooks. The half ended will: away. The two teams traded basket him to cue foul shot In the sec- Hie Hams had come away ' Academy team is rated among the Rams ahead, 44-32. the best in the East, and for basket, and Ihe half ended ond." a viclory—their second in six oiit| only a fine team effort by the The Rams continued lo pour it with Ihe Hani;; one point up. ;i(i-.'IS. Next. Monday. Feb. Ill, Ihe little iii!:s--in lo 12. Rams kept them in the contest. m in the second half, as LIMI -Itli Quarter ftlastrry Rams will travel Ui Jaiunica, Lour, A mcei with Paterson Stale Coif The first three members of the Sandy chucked in jump shots and The nip-aiid-luck ballli eon- Island, where they will be eutiT- le;:c! set for February 0 had 1°' Fordham club scored within seven taincd by (In' jnnii>i• 1 points of each other. They were Tony Criscuolo tapped in errant tinned through I hi' ••ecuin half '(linen cancelled because of a | John's eoai:h, Lew Cnui I'Cca, Thaddeus Waslelewskl with 284, Ram shots. When the came end uniil Hi.' I'M! iniuiil" pointt.. Th.ii 1 iul';lal:<\ liolh trams were Ini (111 1 ilhi.. i., IMU of hi.. In-:.I ycMi-Hiii'. |llic Co-captain Hank Galasso with :d, the Rams had won by 'in. Ilii IJani;; slowly pulhd i 1 ahead. iMiiiiid:; in M'ver; .! si'usun.'i ami the fercnl places at the s.tnie t l 280, and D. J. Amodeo with 277. I 1 f On Saturday, Feb. !), the Hams icoring liii poin!. ; over u Hamlets can ?'::[)ii(.'!. a rouf.li ;i IIcr • and the meet will now be li"S Last Friday in a triangular IhriT- rolled to a decisive 7!l-(i't victory niimtc period white lioldhi noun. I'VIIowiim this IV.ty. Ilii' match the Rams were gunned ii;: Ihe suiiii'tini" In March. Iro.-li will .iniii'iii'.v bark to tin, cily down by both Columbia and over Adeiphi, as four Rum shoot- I'ant her:: to one. In t hrir i iHurt I , l.n 'ihi' lenclni? team faces till ivcTeome tin1 ih'fii'il. liu i-l. tlii- liMle l'.i : Ol (.'(":• oll Brooklyn Polytechnic Institute. ers hit In double figures. The bal- I'aulh- N.'w Vorl; Maritime Academy j i Tl.<•.-;(!;,-,-. This i- should The Lions grabbed first place by anced Rain attack, coupled with 'l's be,'win In prc'siue I ]w 1 .'liiiiii-day, Feb. 16. If the shooting for 1389 points, while the :>ins mi ic soiin-wliat li'. .: iliffiiiiH IIUMI the defensive play of Leon Kra- leicnsi'; bill atli'pl hall he iirfiiiais flay1., -:'Mci>!nii<'r, Smt i-unliniic l.o jilny as they Engineers edged the Ramrods for sinskl. proved to be more than the by Fd Lawry and a I iN'i'ii lately, thny should hnvi' the iiinnenip slot, 1354 to 1349. 'am cnacli Tom Ihuilnn !)v lift Panthers could handle. passes broke thr lire:•;, li'imlili' wll-li the Mmiin'is and, I'aii'uri' their third success.