TenAHS Students Will Compete In NationalMath Contest Ten Adams students will take the National Mathematics contest ex­ amination on Thursday, March 5, in the school library. · Five Seniors Those taking the test include seniors Steve Steinberg, Larry McMillan, Bob Kaley, Maureen Goldsmith, and Joe Martellaro. The five juniors who will compete in the contest are Ken Blessing, Bernard Gray, Mike Roessler, Mike Hayes, and Randy Sim.

Awards to Three in Each Division Awards will be made to the top three seniors and the top three juniors in the school competition. The three highest scores among the ten par­ ticipants will be entered in the state and national mathematics contests. This examination will be taken on March 5, by students ·from all over the United States. Vol. No. 18 JOHN ADAMS HIGH SCHOOL, SOUTH BEND, INDIANA Friday, February 28, 1964 SeaglesTake Second Place FreshmanDance NHSInduction To Be 'lie Id Tonight To Be March 11 The Freshman Class will hold In StateSwim Meet At I. U. On Wednesday morning, March its dance, "Adventures in Para­ 11, the John Adams National The Adams swimming team was South Bend Riley matched South­ :55.6 by .8 of a second and Jones dise" this evening from 7:30 to Honor Society will hold its annual edged out by a well-balanced port's 23 points to tie for sixth broke his own school record with 10:00 in the auditorium. induction . Five per cent of the Columbus squad last Saturday in place. a time of :59.5. Wise was edged by Brent Best is general chairman senior class and ten per cent of the Indiana State Swim Meet at Two more Adams swimmers Joe Sheehy of Columbus, while of the dance. Assisting him are the junior class will be taken in Indiana University 's Royer Pool. who gave sparkling performances Jones was touched out by Dan committees work .ing on entertain­ at the induction . . Adams swimmers accounted for were senior co-captains Lee Wise Lucas of Kokomo. ment, refreshments, decorations, Five Speakers two new state records. Junior and Dan Jones. All season long Two Divers Place publicity, tickets, and cleanup. The Rev. Warren Otter, assist­ Chuck Busse sprinted to a new these leaders have set the very Cathy Goldstein is head of the Divers Joe Sheer and Tom Pou­ ant pastor of the First Methodist record in the 50-yard freestyle best of examples for the rest of decoration committee. The decora­ lin who have been invaluable as­ Church of Mishawaka, will be the with a :22.8 effort as he captured the team , and last Saturday was tions will consist of various sea­ sets to the team all year, came main speaker. Speeches will also that event for the second consecu­ no exception. One tiny tenth of a scapes. through with fine exhibitions as be given by seniors Dian Reasor tive year. The much heralded free­ second barred both of these boys Heading the ticket committee is they took second and third places on scholarship, Edgar Kowalski on style · relay team consisting of from taking a first place in their Sandy Cudney. The price of the respectively in the state competi­ character, Jack Minkow on lead­ seniors Dan Jones and Dick Wachs, respective individual events, but tickets is 50¢. They have been on ,.,. tion. ership, and Janice Firestein on and juniors Bob Nelsen and Chuck their performances were ones they The medley relay team of Paul sale in the freshman homerooms service. Busse, also splashed to a first can be most proud of. In the 100- for the past week and a half. This Goetz, John Rueter, Lee Wise, and Jan Hadley will administer the place and a new state record, cov­ yard butterfly, Wise shattered his morning is the last time tickets Dick Wachs did their best to over­ oath. Maureen Goldsmith and ering the 200 yards in 1:33.1. This own school record with a time of may be purchased. Assisting San­ (Co,:itinued on Page 2, Column 3) Martha Lloyd will act as usher­ dy has been Diane McClure. ettes and assist the inductees in Bev Taylor has been in charge the processional. of the posters while Marguerite A punch for the inductees and Howard was in charge of pub­ their parents will be held in the licity. Posters have been placed in library following the assembly. the hallways. They were drawn by Names Placed on Ballots Pam Toth, Aneta McLean, Debbie The procedure of taking in new Burgess, and Diane McClure. members will follow the same pat­ Refreshments are to be handled tern as in previous years. Mem­ by Roxy Mills and Lou Ann Lang­ bers of the junior and senior with. Bob Roberts and John Wray classes are ranked scholastically: (Continued on Page 2, Column 3) and the names of all those stu­ dents in the top one-third of both English Classes the junior and senior class ·es are placed on ballots . To Be Observed These ballots are then distrib­ uted to all teachers who rate the The English department of Ad­ students with whom they have ams will be under observation on had previous contact. The students Tuesday, March 10, as the Uni­ are rated by the teachers on char­ versity of Illinois makes the first . acter, leadership, and service. of several visits to Adams in its The se ratings are then compiled program of evaluating outstanding and the top ten per cent of the high school English courses. junior class, and the top 5 per cent Adams was one of 110 high of the senior class are inducted. schools from all over the United SWIMMERS WHO QUALIFIBD for the state meet at Bloomington are left . to right: Chuck Busse, Paul The sponsors of the National Goetz, Bob Nelson, Tom Poulin, Joe Scheer, Joe Condon, Lee Wise, Jeff Hauflaire, Dan Jones, Joe Hauf­ States selected to participate in Honor Society are Mr. James Roop laire, Dick WachS, Tom Decker, and John Reuter. this study. The course here was and Mr . Robert Peczkowski. Its judged as an excellent one because t4Ile, the best these boys have -::::::::::::======officers are Bob Kaley, president; it has consistently been strong in Larry McMillan, vice - president; put out all season, betters the old preparing students for college. record set by Adams last year by Hi-Y Begins Plans Sally Lumm, secretary; and Mau­ Roger K. Applebee, associate di­ 2.1 seconds. reen Goldsmith, treasurer. rector of the program, which is Third Time Not Charm For Annual Adams Eve co-sponsored by the U.S. Office Howe ve r, even this superb ef­ Plans are now being made by Chairmen Announced of Education, will be the observer fort was not quite not enough to members of the Hi- Y for their an­ Chairmen for the evening will on the initial visit. In the future, Business Club overcome the lead the Columbus nual Adam ; Eve. The event will be Jerry Wallace, general chair­ two people will study the school's Bulldogs had built up. The final again be held in the gym on March man ; Bob Peterson, tickets and English courses over two-day Plans Bank Tour publicity; Frank Hughes and Dick tabulation showed Adams trailing 13. periods. On Tuseday, March 3, the Ad­ Foley, music; Mike ·Roessler and by 31h points, 511h to 48. Thus ,Adams was asked to submit in­ ams Business Club will tour the f Two Games Featured Jeff Downing, . games; Bill Daddio Coach Don Coar's swimmers had formation on what the English main office of the First Bank and As in the past, the evening will to settle for runner-up honors for and Bruce Gobdel, cheerleaders; course offers and the qualifications Trust Company. All students be­ consist of basketball games featur­ Andy Nickle and Tom Colip, re­ the third consecutive year . Last of its English teachers last spring longing to the club or taking busi­ year the Seagles finished second to ing the Has Been's, graduating freshments; and Chuck Rubright, in the first step toward its selection ness courses are invited to attend. the same Columbus club, and in senior basketball players, vs. the skits . Mr. Stanley Mutti is the club for participation in this program. New officers for the club were 1962 they were runner-up to South Will Be ·'s, junior and sophomore sponsor. At the beginning of the current recently elected. They are Lou Bend Riley. This year Kokomo team members, and the Fightin' Music by Dance Band school year, the English depart­ Ann Bybee, president; Karen Gib­ came in third, well · off the pace, Faculty vs. the Hi-Y Hot Shots, Music during the games and for ment was notified that if it were . son, first vice-president; Judy with 37 points. South Bend Cen­ to be followed by a soc hop in the the soc hop will be furnished by willing to cooperate, the study Jameson, second vice - president; tral followed with 26 points and gym. the Adams Dance Band. would be made. and Marsha Percifull, secretary. Page Two JOHN ADAMS TOWER Friday , February 28, 1964 Eagleofthe Week MoonlightMadness HOOKS and SLICES The Students Speak Lili Byers, a junior, is the E'agle Until this past summer, a full By HACKER of the Week. She has been chosen moon meant nothing to me except At last we are in a position to Dear Editor: for her contributions to music and the passing of the seasons and the judge if that priority we were It is no wonder that the TOWER won't sell. I felt previously that it drama at Adams. appearance of the dreaded were­ supposed to have had was worth it was just because that paper was filled with ridiculous trash, silly Plays the Violin wolves. Then an incident occurred for decent sectional seats. It's gossip , and ridiculous articles. Now another reason has contributed to Lili has been in Glee Club and which changed my entire outlook . frustrating for a senior with a the down fall. When the TOWER began having financial trouble, the Orchestra for three years. She is Such an unusual moon lighted season ticket and fourteen elbows circulation and business departments stated that if a student would give second - chair violinist in the or­ the heavens one sultry summer in his ribs to see some freshman $1.00 he would receive a weekly issue for fourteen weeks. Well, what chestra. She has been playing the night late in August. I was with occupying a front - row seat happened this last Friday - no TOWER (Feb. 14). No matter what violin since the fourth grade when a charming, vivacious, young lass , scraped up at the last minute from whom, for arguments sake, I will a defaulting county school. problems you have, legally you have contracted for a certain number of her music teacher encouraged her refer to as Prudy. Prudy and I had issues and you must come through or go bankrupt, no half-way produc­ in her musical pursuits. Lili enjoys **** finished an exasperating game of We feel someone should sponsor tion . Your circulation and business departments have taken advantage music and ap­ preciates the miniature golf and were in the a nationwide contest to see how of people who weren't interested in your TOWER in the first place, but opportunities in process of trying to drink our many new places to spray Lysol felt an obligation to our school to support it. So many of us gave a dollar school to par­ melted ice cream cones . Making someone can find. Imagine engag­ ,. with faith in you, now what have you done with this faith? ticipate in mu­ sure that I would have the maiden ing in an amorous telephone con­ -Robert Levy sic organiza­ home before her curfew, I in­ versation and breathing in a quired as to the hour of the night. "fresh pine scent." Dear Bob: tions. Her reply was that Father Time **** We would like to thank you for your letter to the TOWER, but we Active In More innovations: clubs should Drama Club had passed her curfew time, and think you have erred in your judgment of it and have not taken into put up ·blank sheets of paper in Drama at Ad­ that her fate was to be terrible. I consideration all of the facts before you drew your conclusion. calmly told her that she was in­ the halls instead of posters and ams has also provide a ready outlet for the in­ . If you say the TOWER is only full of "ridiculous trash, silly gossip, and ma de use of sane, and that she could be out for Lili Byers another hour. A violent argument hibited artistic talent running wild ridiculous articles," then it is the fault of the writers. We could explain Lili's talents. A in t_he halls. The posters would be member of Drama Club for three ·ensued, during which, in her it because we do not have enough writers and that the few we do have frenzy, she upset the cokes. After more original, and it would allow are inexperienced and untalented. It is true that we have few, and that years and Thespians for one year, for individual interpretations of Lili loves to act. Her mother, she Prudy finally agreed that I was they are inexperienced, but you are mistaken if you think that they are correct, I glanced at my 'watch the advertising - "Oh, I thought said, had been an actress in the that swim meet sign meant 'Go untalented. Remember Bob, they do not have the opportunity to attend Chinese army. Lili confessed that only to find that my prima dona a journalism class that would at least give them the fundamentals in soak your head'." as a little girl, she wanted to be an had whiled away the remaining journalism . It takes a lot of work to put out a paper and the TOWER actress and go to Hollywood! She hour. The fastest part of the * * * * is all done voluntarily on the free time of the students. If an article is evening then occurred, that being In answer to a certain sales likes the responsibility involved in pitch that assured us that senior not good, it is either re-written or not used. The newspaper, besides the working on a committee. This her trip home. bulletins and announcements, is the only communication to the students Because of this incident, I have announcements were not just gift year, the Drama Club initiated a requests, we would like to ask why to tell them what is going on in the school. Because it is voluntary, new activity - the play festival. come to dread the appearance of a which is unusual in a high school, we use the writers who offer their full moon, for one can easily cope they issue companion "Thank It was the purpose of this festival You" cards. services to us. If you do not like what is written in the TOWER, you to provide more activity between with a beast, such as a werewolf, have the right and obligation to express yourself. If you want more but the wiles of a woman cannot * * * * the two productions the Drama This is a public service an- articles of a certain type, the best way to get them is to write them your­ be overcome. Club traditionally , performs. Lili nouncement: we would like here seJf and submit them. They are almost always printed . -Mik~ Scheer ,.. was chairman of a committee of • to publicly state that we are too As for your second reason for the TOWER's "downfall," you either twenty girls who presented a busy to do homework, and we misunderstood what was said, or you did not read the editorial and modern adaption of "Romeo and would like our teachers to kindly news article explaining the case. The paper is sold by yearly subscrip­ Juliet." Besieged comply and eliminate same. tion. We intended to publish fourteen issues this semester if we re­ Plans to be a Doctor * * * .. ceived 400 new subscriptions. Unfortunately, we only sold one hundred. Lili plans to be a doctor be­ On All Sides 0 . cheers and Joy! Today is the Thus, we had to reduce the number of issues because the paper must cause she wants to "do something The advertising business has 28th day of February and the pay for itself. The reason there was no TOWER February i4 is because for people and easing sickness is been experiencing a tremendous month isn't over! This can only that was one of the issues that had to be cut in order to reduce expenses. the most direct way to help peo­ boom in the past few years; and indicate, of course, that another .. Also , in the future this practice will have to be followed. At present the ple." who would be more ,aware of this leap - year is upon us! We have TOWER will publish twice in March, the 13th and 28th. than those of us who watch tele­ composed a joyous spring ode to We have not legally contracted to publish fourteen issues. These were visioin, listen to the radio, read this once-every-four-year-golden­ proµiised only if we received enough new subscriptions, and we did not. SeaglesCop Se,ond books, magazines, and newspapers, opportuni ty. There were not enough students like you who felt such an "obligation" (Continued from Page l, Column 3) or simply walk down the street. 0 Spring is near? .,, to buy one. come stiff competitors, but finish­ Everywhere we go, in every­ But leap-year's here. · ed right behind Columbus and thing we do, we are besieged by And instead of fancies turnlng Bob, your reasoning is faulty if you felt an "obligation" to support the Kokomo in third place. "Speedy" and his nauseating little to love, school by buying a newspaper, but had no real interest in the TOWER. Successful Season "kerplunk," by ducks, cats, and The young men fear. Buying a newspaper does support the school, but when one is obliged Even though Coach Coat and his dogs all fighting over the same to buy one, it defeats the whole purpose for which it and all other school swimmers were literally touched bowl of gravy-making food, and, projects were founded. It is also a desecration of the idea of school spirit out of their season-long aspira­ of course, by the distraught woman Tothe Senior Class that some students do believe in . They buy the paper partially out of a who would rather salt her own tion, they have much to be proud Dear Mr . .Rothermel: fE!eling of school spirit, but mostly because they want to know what the soup than be nice to her mother. of: the tankmen finished the reg­ Once again I am grateful to you other students are doing, saying , and feeling . They did not buy it to be­ Of course, there are clever and ular season with an unblemished and your students. Although my come a martyr, but simply because they wanted to . amusing ways of advertising, as is dual meet record of 12-0 to win personal thanks go to the seniors demonstrated by the Stan Free­ As for your question on faith , we have tried to keep it. We did not the conference season champion­ who participated in the March for berg commercials and the kanga­ promise more than we are giving . It was the faith of the other 1,100 stu­ ship; they were the first swim Adams Hours, I must tell you we roo who drinks "fine registered dent s that we needed in order to publish every week, and that we did team in Adams history to go un- · had several other students of other beer." On the whole, however, not get. As for your dollar, you are getting what you paid for. You are defeated and also the first to cap­ grades who were a tremendous commercials become synonymous getting a newspaper that is being published every time it is financially ture the Conference Meet Cham­ help. with time to get a snack or finish possible ty a staff of writers that is freely giving its time. In England, pionship; they won their second As with the students of last year, homework. I; . when the prime mini ster loses the confidence of the Parliament, he loses consecutive Sectional champion­ my most enjoyable time with them his position. When the TOWER loses the faith of the school, it ' too loses ship; and finally, they finished a Teenagers are Prone Targets is after the March, while they are •' / its position. close second in the State Meet at Teenagers especially are be- · warming up over coffee and hot Bloomington. coming victims of advertising's chocolate. Listening to them re­ Student Support techniques. For example, girls are lating their experiences with peo­ JOHN ADAMS TOWER In addition, there were many told that all they have to do to ple is priceless . STAFF Adams students who traveled the get a date for the prom is use some Some of these students may be JANICE FIRESTEIN over 200 miles to cheer on the pimple removing gook; and a for­ going to Indiana University for Editor-in-Chief swimmers. lorn folksinger tells us that since further education. Perhaps some News Editor ------~------~- Steve Sink using medicated make-up, her may have the op:rortunity to go to Feature Editors ------:------7 - - { iif:::!yi:sr:rtt boyfriends don't run off to sea the Riley Hospital in Indianapolis Sports Editor ------·------Ed Mikesell FROSHHOLD DANCE anymore. which has a Birth Defect Clinic Advertising Manager ------Joy Lehr The list of such commercials set up in conjundion with the I.U. Circulation Manager ------Jo Hemphill (Continued from Page 1. Column 4) School of Medicine. This is solely FACULTY are in charge of entertainment. goes on and on, ad nauseam. The Principal ------· ------Russell Rothermel supported by the March of Dimes . Assistant Principal ------J. Gordon Nelson Music will be provided by records. FCC has been investigating some They would then know their Adviser ------Mary Walsh Mick Spainhower and John Held facets such as the charge that tele­ March was not ;n vain. MINOR STAFF vision commercials are louder than Advertising: Cathy Bill, Ann Llste, Kris Peterson, Diana Ball, Carol Peters. are in charge of cleanup. Much luck on all the future pro­ Features: Diane Mundell, Lois Hacker. Sports: Steve Berman, Jon Ries. Mrs. Ruth Weir and Mr. Gerald programs and, of course, the con­ jects the Adam!I Hours has. Publtahed every Friday from September to June except during holiday seasons Kline are the freshman class troversial cigarette advertise - by the students of the John Adams High School, 808 South Twyckenham Drive, Gratefully yours, South Bend. Indiana 46815. Telephone: AT 8-4635. Price: $2.00 per year. sponsors. ments. Mrs. Earl Vosburgh Fridp.y, February 28, 1964 JOHN ADAMS TOWER Page Three

at ,,,. TeachersRecall Sugar and Spice... MoreBeatlemania

"Suaar0 and spice , and every­ The Beatles themse lv es are no t EmbarrassingTimes thing nice" - Is this what girls representati ve of the teenagers of are made of? Could be, howe ver today, but it is evident that the y Facing a · sea of scrutinizing stu­ no one is perfect and there are have brought out qualities that dents can be quite nerve-racking . certain criticisms to be made of seem typical of teenagers . One How do you intend to spend Pity the poor teacher whose tini­ girls in general by those who suc h quality is the overwhelming your extr~ day this leap year? low est boo-boo is twice as embarras­ know them best senior boys reac tion to fads . Th is reaction has sing in front of his cheru~ic audi­ Toni Morse - With a certain -conen (who else?) al ways been prominent among ence. We asked a few of our teach­ cat ch I made last year. ... The following are responses a teenagers and probab ly always ers to recall an incident that Eugene Morgan - I'm going to . Ed Mikesell at least is imagi­ few of our connoisseurs had to the will be. The world s~r vived Frank especially made their faces red. wa tch a mo vie sta rring my hero , native . Asked for a reason why question, "What do you think is Sinatra and Elvis Presley, and it Here are some of their comments. Dud ley Do-Righ t. the U.S. wanted to annex Hawaii wrong with girls?" (Rebuttle from is quite possible that it will sur­ Mr. Bull-"I'll never forget the in sixth hour history, he suggest­ the girls' side of the fence to ap­ vive the Beatles. · Kathy Ritter - Catc h ing up on day that Dick Wachs played Val­ ed, "Good place to take a vaca­ pear in next issue!) Won't Last Forever proposals I've misse d th e last four entino in a classroom pro _duction years . ·" tion." .Jerry Baird: A girl is a product Since it is a fad , the Beatles , Pat Madison can drive, but she of 'Our Town'." of an unhealthy deep-seated un­ won 't last forever . Th is idea sad­ .Judy Thomas - Makin g propos­ hasn't learned to get out of a car Mr. Schurr-"Well, one time I wholesome neurosis subconscious­ dens many exhilerated Beatle fans; al s to every boy I see . yet. She fell out and into a mud entered my room and discovered ly developed in emotionally im­ however, just as many adults ha ve Cheryl Schwartz - Bo wling and puddle before Glee Club Tuesday that all my students were gone . mature-type clods . recently exhibited the typical re­ sleepi ng. night. So of course, I thought they were .Jim Anderson: Mentally or phy­ action of the older set to such fads R. Sue Gilbert - Try and catch , The lat~st way to get dismissed hiding from me. I quickly hid in sically? -general lack of enthusiasm. Al­ up on all the sleep I m issed in the from sch~ol is rather a long in­ the closet thinking I would sur­ though it seems as if the whole othe r 365 days. volved process-the Beatle hair­ prise them. After remaining in the Don Schultz: Most girls are too emotionally high-strung. If you world has been caugh t up in "Bea­ Karen Ryan~Celebra t e my 5th cut. First one must grow one's hair closet for fifteen minutes, I finally tlemania," there are still those bir thda y. out quite long, and then take em~rged still minus my students tap a girl on the shoulder from be­ who, faced with overwhelming op­ Steve Berman-Pu t on my Bea- styling lessons so as to make and feeling pretty silly.'' hind, nine out of ten will scream or jump or turn and hit you in the position, preach extermination of tle wi g and go hun tin g. everything official. Miss Earl-"Once I almost fell stomach. the Beatles. Howe ver, it looks as Cheryl Hanke - P la y leap-frog. , Who says the alphabet isn't asleep while giving an oral test ." Dick Beale: I wouldn't even if these frustrated individuals are Marion Eich-W atc h out! confusing? Starting with A, B, and Mr. Loughlin-"! was driving to know where to start. having little effect on Beatle-smit­ C, biology classes soon ended up a commencement out of town and What did you give up for Lent Mike McCraley: Most girls are ten teens. If anything , violent dis­ with F, S, H, LH, LT, TH, and a it was very dark and rainy . The and why? gossipers. Another thing that I approval seems to breed rebellion few others. The second set of let­ car lights were hurting my eyes think is wrong is that girls will and a fierce pride which results in Debbie Collins-H om ew ork! ters were to improve understand­ so I put on my sunglasses. Since It bring up something in the presence even more intense enthusiasm. was a bad p.abit. ing of the first? I was late to the commencement I of a boy, then start laughing, never Have Not Lost Their Heads Barb Gebhardt- My Beatles al­ · During the . play cuttings put rushed to the stage with my sun­ finishing what they started talking For the most part, Beatle fans on by the Drama Club, a few peo­ glasses still on. Soon all the flash­ bum ! Because my pare nt s threat­ about. When the boy asks, have not lost their minds com­ ened to disown me if I didn 't. ple got a little wild . In "West Side cameras focused their attention on they say it isn't important and leave pletely. Of course, there are some Story" the violence got to be a me instead of the graduates - it Diane Mundell-Mocking teach­ the . boy wondering. "screamies" who, by their foolish ers , because they star ted mocking little too real for Bob Raissle as seems that everyone thought I had antics, have brought scorn upon me ba ck. he was almost flipped off the gone Hollywood.'' .Jack Minkow: Somehow, when one girl knows something, the all Beatle fans and th e Beatles stage. Mrs. Weir-"One of the funniest Bill Grannis--Stud yi ng English; whole flock knows . Their system themselves. To the majority of it don 't do me n o good no how! · In Spanish, Keith Vanderbosh moments I can remember is when isn't even original - it's plain fans, however, the Bea tles are a Chris Wilson-T he sh ip. was attempting to make a sentence my daughter used about three or gossip. If a . boy wants to know refreshing change from American Ken Blessing--.:.,Smoki ng, drink­ with the . verb 'to forget.' It came four grammatical errors in class. who his next date is going to be rock and roll. It is the general ing-all the vices w hich I' ve never out, "I forget my heads!" Everyone just howled.'' consensus that the Beatles are rep­ with, all he has to do is ask any tried and still don't like. · Mr. Crowe has discovered a Mr. Whitcomb-"The moments resentative of a type of rock and girl - they know before he does . Sue Little-I ga ve up giving up new method for spotting talkers. I remember are too embarrassing.'' · roll that is no worse th an the typ i­ Bob Gilbert: Nothing. things for Lent. He just looks around the room and Mr. ·Schutz-"Hmm - well, I'll cal American kind. Many people Mel Feferman: They either know Grace Hill-I gav e up my New yells - "hey you two, on the have to clean it up a bit, but then think Beatle music is better and too much or know too little. Ye ar' s Resolutions. wall " and five or six guilty it isn't funny.'' that the Beatles "gyrate" much Stu Cohn: Girls are too fickle; less than Elvis did . Thus, because cou~les jump out of their chairs. Miss Rogalle-"I was teaching they are always trying to trap it is something new and different, • After a discussion of vocab­ this class of fifteen very unruly more than one poor unsuspecting and because they realize that it is ulary tests, Sara Jo Light asked freshmen boys and trying to get boy at a time. just a fad, Beatle fans are enjoying the question, "A 'B' goes from what them to sit still and study by NEW! AI Bendit: The female constitu­ "Beatlemania" while it lasts . to what?" and Mrs. McClure, ob­ the~selves. I stood up, pushed my ents of our humanoid species suf­ viously with spring fever on the chair in back of me with my leg, MAX FACTOR fer from an abject misanthrop y . mind answered, "from flower to and began to speak on dignity and (Please do not take me to be a flower?" self-discipline. They finally quiet­ MoreFour Corners misogenist!) (Continued fr om Page 3, Column 1) Sidewalk , All students who have classes ed down and began to study, Bill Olcott: They scare me, You know ho w we found out ? He below 219 during 4th hour and thanks to my message on dignity. told us! there 's too many of them! claim to have heard banging So I calmly returned to my desk • From R. Sue Gilbert . .. "What CAFES Frank Hughes: I refuse to an­ sounds coming through the ceiling and you guessed it, missed my w eighs two hun dre d pounds , is will be happy to learn that it was swer on the grounds that it might chair completely and sat right green , and lives on the bottom of Sweet ... off-beat & only Wayne Parker jumping up get me thrown out of school! the sea? Moby the Pickle." and down in front of the class try­ down on the floor !" just this side of bare in g to re ach a map of the world. Aft er th ree or four un succes sful Max F ac tor bares color t o tri es, Mr. Schutz came to the aid .JOHN ADAMS STERLING the sun . . . and fashio n by scooting a chair over for Wayne MARCHandAPRIL SOC HOPS goes out for Side walk Cafes ! NorthSide RINGS AND CHARMS to stand on. 333 N. Main St. 9-12 P.M. Mak e a stir w ith P ink Caf e, • Did you hear Bruce Gobdel is Groceryand Marl a sw eet Spr ing pink sp iced a ladie s' man, scholar, and a lover? Orchestra Playing .l!e.o~- S,,,;J,/i with coffee . Rh ym e gay (Continu ed on P ag e 3, Column 4) RIVER PARK .JEWELERS with Cafe au Lait, a color MARCH (9-12 p.m.) 1434 Mishawaka Avenue 2224 Mishawaka Ave. that 's h alf rich coffee and 6 Teen Tones South Bend, Ind. Phone AT 8-7111 ha lf swee t cream. Slim 7 Princeton Five e KEEPSAKE DIAMONDS Foster's e COSTUME .JEWELRY F ine Lin e lipsti ck, 1'.50 BEN FRANKLIN STORE 13 Phantom Five or Hi-S ociety refi ll, 1.10 C. R. 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The Eagles closed their season with a 78-70 loss administered Adams 66, Mishawaka 29 Meet held at Sou thport High won-loss record . The Beagles had by the Redskins from Fort Wayne Northside. Adams 59, Howe Military 36 School last Saturday. Zalas, a a chance to match last season's record of 12 wins and 8 losses at Lead After Quarter Adams 49, Culver Military 46 junior , wrestled in the 103-pound Fort Wayne last Friday , but a The first quarter found the Eagles jumping out to a 3-point lead Adams 57, LaPorte 38 class. He defeated one opponent Adams 52, Penn 43 in the morning round before los­ Beagle rally fell short as they at 20-17 at the end of the quarter. However, the Eagles fell behind dropped a 42-34 decision to North at the end of the second period as Fort Wayne continued to connect Adams 59, Goshen 36 ing a close 3-1 decision in t~e Adams 54, Riley 41 finals. Side. on short tip-ins to vault them into the lead, 37-33, with two quarters The Beagles led North Side by left to play. The Eagles then pulled to within one point, 47-46, before \ Adams 66, Michigan City 29 Southport won the team title Adams 59, with 33 points to edge Indianapolis a 21-12 score, with 1:53 to go in Fort Wayne rattled off 10 straight points without a return from the the first half before the Redskins Ea gles. Washington 36 Arlington who had 29. Area win­ Adams 50, ners were Washington's Dave scored eight straight points to go Floyd Shines in to the intermission down by Central 44 Sims, Riley's Ole Galloway, and Shaun Floyd was the outstanding player of the game for the Eagles, only one point, 21-20. Randy Goss of Clay. Sims and as he played his best varsity game of his career and also his last regu­ In th e third and fourth periods Other Meets Goss finished the season unde­ lar game with an Adams uniform on. Floyd, who scored 20 points (14 Adams B-team hit a cold spell as Kokomo feated while Galloway lost only of which came in the first half), and grabbed 20 important rebounds, , Invitational­ the Redskins score d nin e points one match. ·will be moving to Fresno, California, at the end of his school year. First Place against two for Adams . The final This year's wrestling team, al­ score of the con test was 42-34. Mike Bedree was high man for the victorious Redskins with 23 City Meet-­ though hard hit by graduation last points, while Bob Gilbert ended the regular season in style with 24 Second Place Dean Lovings was high scorer for year, chalked up one of the best Adams with 12 points. points and 12 rebounds for Adams . · Conference records ever r ~corded by an Ad­ Meet- CHUCK BUSSE The Bagles ended up with a 4-5 Final Statistics ams mat team. The dual .meet First Place conference record as they beat As far as statistics for the regular season go, Bob Gilbert ended up record of Coach Aronson's grap­ Goshen, Michigan City, Central, Sectional-First Place plers was 9-3, but the matmen , his varsity career with an 18.1 average, despite his injured wrist . This State Meet-Second Place and Elkhart. They averaged 42.9 goes along with a 15.5 average as a junior. Not only did Gilbert lead boasting a very balanced squad, points per game, while thei r op­ Adams in scoring the past two years, but he also led the team in re­ School Records failed to fare as well in the bigger ponents averaged about three bounding in his senior year, with an average of 8.8, while Shaun Floyd Set This Year meets . The Eagle wrestlers fin­ points better, at 45.9. Even though was a close runnerup with an 8.5 average. Gilbert also had a field goal 200-yard freestyle-Bob Nelsen ished a strong third in the NIC the Beagles lost a 29'-26 verdict 2.03.5 meet, and fourth in the sectional. to Gary Roosevelt, this must be percentage of 72% of all shots from the charity stripe. 50-yard freestyle-Chuck Busse Dual meet victories were scored regarded as one of the h ighlights Bill Fischer hit an amazing 77% at the charity stripe while averaging 22.8 (state record) 200-yard individual medley-Lee over Washington, East Chicago of this year's campaign . After 11.8 points per game. ,Bill . also was injury ridden during the season Wise 2:16.7 Roosevelt, Gary Roosevelt, · Misha­ Coach Rensber ger's basketballers with bad knees. 100-yard butterfly-Lee Wise 55.6 waka, LaPorte, Hammond, Elk­ had compiled a record of 6 wins 100-yard backstroke-Dan Jones Don Schultz averaged an even hart, Clay, and Penn. Losses came and a loss, they lost Sha un Flo yd, 59.5 who, along with a 11.5 average, 9 points per gi).me and also grab­ at the hands of Central, Niles, and SpringSports 200-yard freestyle relay-Jones, moved up to the varsity ranks. bed an average of 7 rebounds . His Wachs, Nelsen, Busse 1:33.1 Rile y. rebounding strength was a great (state record) Dean Lovings, Chuck Super­ asset to this year's team. Schultz BeginPractice 1 meter diving (6 dives)-Joe (Continued from P age 4, Column 2) czynski, Ron Bethke, Dick Fole y, Scheer 250 points practice last Monday. The hard -- and Larry Williams averaged 10.5, missed seven games because of a This is one of the few times in ballers will be practici~g outdoors 6.5, 6.5, 6, and 4.8, respe ctively. badly sprained ankle. the year when a lull in athletics Others , 200-yard medley relay - 1963- as long as there is not too much Seniors Jim Anderson, Rog Cox, hits many of the schools in In­ Jones, Callum, Wise, Hayes snow on the ground. The ·baseball and Dick Beale averaged 4. 7, 4.8, diana. For all but the 64 sectional 1:47.2 squad, which . posted a disappoint­ 3 points per game respectively for champs, the winter sports schedule 100-yard freestyle -1963-Chuck SALE ON ICE SKATES ing 5-10 record last season, was Adams. has ended; yet it is too early for Busse 53.5 400-yard freestyle-1963-Lee also hit hard by graduation. The AN D ACCESSORIES The Eagles hit 43% from the competition in the spring sports. field the entire year, and they hit Wise 4:30.9 team lost six seniors, inclu ding At Adams, track coach, Virgil 100-yard breaststroke-1963- - - ~-.... - -- .._..;:...,. .~ . ·-· 63% at the charity stripe . Even Chuck Busse 1:08.5 John Hostrawser and a fine pitcher Landry, has begun an active prac­ in the person of Carro l Jordan. ' . -·... ·1 ....~, I though the Eagles lost 15 games, . -·,-- ..-..- .·-· , ·. tice schedule which h as already - -·.:. \ -. 'f.-.i' .~ The golf team is controlled com­ they were only beaten by an aver­ ,J - • ....--. ------Baske tba ll • ~I • - .> age of seven points per game, as seen the cindermen working out­ pletflY by the weather, but Coach side in the cold , and often snow. Final NIC Standings Adams had a 64.51 point average W L Pct. Kaeppler hopes to be able to hold SPORTING GOODS Landry will be striving to match tryouts over spring vacation, and to their oppoinents 71.55. Elkhart ------8 1 .889 "Lo ok for the Log Front" Highlights of Season last season's excellent 9-1 dual Central ------7 2 .776 to form the team at th at time. meet record. The track team has Michigan City ______7 2 .778 Highlights of the year were vic­ Washington ______6 3 .667 lost nine members of last year's c:,oc==>oc::=:>oc::.:::>oc=::>oc::::>oc::::>oe:=:>o\) tories over Clay, Gary Lew Wal­ LaPorte ------6 3 .667 lace, Mishawaka, St. Joe, and team by graduation, including J im Goshen ______5 4 .556 Dollar for Dollar Hobart. The best game of the year Nidiffer, state champion in the Riley ------2 7 .222 You Can't Beat a PONTIAC ~ HANDY SPOT ~ half-mile last year. Ft. Wayne North ____ 2 7 .222 was probably the 71-63 loss· to the Adams ______l 8 .111 WELTER PONTIAC then number-one ranked Gary Coach Truex started baseball Mishawaka ______l 8 .111 1900 L. W.E. AT 8-8344 O 'The Party Shoppe' ~ (Continued on Page 4, Column 4) Roosevelt five. The ·Eagles lost 0 0 close · one-point decisions to Wa­ uo=o=o=o=o=o=o=o~ 0 ''FOODS FROM THE o bash, Nappanee, and Riley, and a 0 0 ~ WORI,D OVER" · o two-point verdict to South Bend , TonyMiller Monday from 5 P.M. o McKinley~ 0 ~ Washington . 0 Tuesday - ALL DAY Injuries played an important MotorSales, Inc. ~. Phone AT 7-7744 Q factor in this year's record. 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