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This Newspaper is brought to you for free and open access by the Archives and Special Collections at SCARAB. It has been accepted for inclusion in The aB tes Student by an authorized administrator of SCARAB. For more information, please contact [email protected]. )^ Hates Stuknt Vol. LXXXVII, No. 19 BATES COLLEGE, LEWISTON. , MARCH 15, 1961 By Subscription Concert Series Presents Symphony Program Friday Parker Selects Staff The Indianapolis Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Iz- ler Solomon, will appear in the Lewiston High School Audi- torium on Friday, March 17, at 8:15 p. m. under the sponsor- For '61-'62 Season ship of the 1960-61 Concert Series. The program to be pre- — On Monday, March 13, the new sented Friday night will include: the Overture to "Eury- Editor - in - Chief of the Bates anthe" by Weber, Symphony No. 2 in D minor by Dvorak, Nocturnes: Nuages and Fetes by Debussy, and Enigma Var- Student. Richard K. Parker, an- iations by Elgar. nounced the names of those who corded exchange concerts salut- had been selected to fill positions The Indianapolis Symphony ing foreign cities. Since 1953, on the STUDENT staff. Orchestra was founded in 1930 the Orchestra was saluted in by Ferdinand Schaefer. Since Helsinki, Finland; Seoul, Korea; Selected as Assistant Editor-in- that time the Orchestra has com- Tokyo, Japan; Taipei, Formosa; Chief was Barbara Bonney '62. piled an impressive list of dis- Lisbon, Portugal; Utrecht, The Miss Bonney is from Stratford, tinctions in climbing to its pres- Netherlands; and Tel Aviv, Is- . She has been active ent position among the front rael, thus serving its nation as an rank of the nation's orchestras. invaluable "goodwill ambassa- on the STUDENT in her previous In 1951 it became the first ma- dor." years at Bates, first as a reporter jor symphony in the nation to and later in the position of News be commercially sponsored in a Izler Solomon, permanent Con- television series. A top perform- ductor and Music Director of the Editor. She is at present a Proc- er of American compositions,, Orchestra since 1956, has been tor of Mitchell House and a with approximately a dozen , ^Hed "one of the greatest con- member of the Women's Student new American compositions per- j ducting talents in the world to- ! day" by various music critics Government. She is also an as- formed each season, the Orches- sistant in the history department. tra's appearances include numer- throughout the nation. In addi- tion to being a top recording art- ous concerts in Carnegie Hall. New staff (1. to r.) Barbara Bonney, Ed Zimny, Diana Blom- Blomquist Managing Editor ist with more than 30 albums to Orchestra Salutes Critics quist, Al Marden, and John Kennett. (Photo by Talbot) Diana Blomquist '62 was sel- his credit. Mr. Solomon has ected as Managing Editor of the The Indianapolis Symphony served as Music Director of the STUDENT. Miss Blomquist has Orchestra was selected by the Aspen, Colorado, Music Festival Students Explain Music Clubs In been active on the paper during U. S. Information Agency in since 1956. He was the first [New Stu-G, Stu-C her years at Bates. She previous- Washington to present tape-re- American ever to hold the post. Concert Formal; ! ly held the position of Feature Liaison Committee '. Editor. She is from Naugatuck, Speaking in Chapel on Friday, Raver To Direct Connecticut and is majoring in Williams Nips Bobcats For ! March 10, were James Linnell of The two musical clubs, the ' English. I Stu-C and Sylvia Harlow of Choral Society and the Concert The position of Assistant Man- Regional Title Stu-G. They spoke on the joint Band, both under the direction 1 aging Editor went to Judith I meeting of the two organizations of Dr. Leonard Raver, have been By SKIP MARDEN i Trask. Miss Trask is from Brain- held last Wednesday evening. rehearsing for over a month for In the final game of the Northeastern small college basket- |tree, . She had The purpose of this meeting was the Pops Concert formal dance I served before as Assistant to the ball tournament, a fighting Bates College quintet bowed to to discuss the formation of an to be held in the gymnasium on powerful 75-68 as the Ephmen earned the (Feature Editor. Her major is also inter-governmental committee or April 15. Carrying out the theme 1 English. right to represent this area at the national championships at Student Senate. of "Broadway" the Band is play- Evansville, Indiana this coming weekend. Linnell, in giving the general ing medleys from "Gigi" and Selected as News Editor was However, the final seven- John Kennett '62. Kennett is Jackets were paced by Mike Ber- background of the committee, "Flower Drum Song," and the point margin by no means stated that such an organization Choral Society is singing selec- from Saco, Maine. He is major- told the story of the game as ger and Jim Sweet as they com- ing in history. Previously, he had pletely dominated the action, would eliminate the present du- tions from "Brigadoon." "Where's the underdog Garnet club. plication of effort of the two in- Charley?" and "West Side Story." served as a reporter on the news led by All-tourney guard. particularly the rebounding de- I staff. partment. dependent governments, espe- For the dance, for which Al Peter Fisk. fought the taller cially concerning the social life; Corey's orchestra is providing Zimny Chosen Feature Editor and talented Williams team Bales Over Gymnasts the two governments have no the music, the gymnasium is go- right down to the final wire In the opening action of the Edwin Zimny '63 was chosen common goal which has resulted ing to be transformed into a as Feature Editor for the STU- to earn the praise of all those tourney, Williams trailed the in an unrealistic split between rooftop garden. Students may connected with the tourney Rochester quintet right up to the DENT. Zimny is from Lawrence, Bates men and women. At pres- make their reservations by call- Massachusetts. Before accepting and to forever silence those final wire, but a shot by Bob ent, he said, there is no recog- ing Mrs. Robert Berkelman. 340 who had criticized their se- Mahland in the final two seconds his present position, Zimny was nized common center for the stu- College Street. 2-6617. a reporter on the News and Fea- lection as a participant team. gave the Ephmen their first lead dents. He then went on to say In the consolation action, Roch- of the game and a big win 74-72. ture staffs. His major is Econom- that the two prime functions of SCHOLARSHIP ics. ester completely dominated the In the nightcap, Bates won their the joint committee would be host Springfield Gymnasts and fifth game in the row by soundly Students who are going to Chosen as Sports Editor was the establishment of a common apply for scholarship for emerged as the third-place club defeating the host Springfield center and the examination of Alan Marden '63. Marden is from by an 82-68 margin. The Yellow (Continued on page two) Purinton Fund aid for the Sterling, Massachusetts. He was both the ideas and the institu- year 1961-62. are reminded tion of the student governments. previously a reporter on the that the application deadline sports staff. He is himself great- Lists Activities is APRIL 15. 1961. ly interested in all of the sports The qualifications of this stu- It is suggested thai appli- played at Bates and participated dent committee would be: com- cations be procured from the in his dorm's intramural teams. mitment, participation, and free- offices of the Dean of Men He is an English major. dom to act. Some of the activi- and Dean of Women prior to The position of Staff Photog- ties of the common center will SPRING VACATION in or- rapher will be filled for the re- include: hearings, forums, dis- der that parents may be of mainder of the semester by cussions, all giving the students help in the completion of the Richmond Talbot '62. Grandon more opportunity to voice their form. opinions. Applications are to be re- Harris '64 will succeed Talbot in the fall as Staff Photographer. "By, the examination of the turned to the respective government, we will be able to Deans' offices. know the roles of the two gov- ernments, where we stand and NOTICE BIBLE STUDY where we should move," stated Blanks to be used by up- The CA Bible study group Linnell. The committee will also perclassmen when applying which has been meeting on examine other campus organiza- for scholarship aid may be Tuesday evening has tions and give proper central secured from the Offices of changed the day and time of consideration to a student gov- the Dean of Men and the meeting to Thursday at 8 ernment. He concluded by stat- Dean of Women, to which p. m. The location of the in- Carl Rapp and Bob Zering are "tough" on defense as they ing the importance of relating they are to be returned not dividual meetings will be an- prevent a Springfield player from following his missed layup. (Continued on page two) later than April 15. nounced weekly. /

TWO BATES STUDENT, MARCH 15, 1961 Students Hold All-Campus Elections CLASS OF 1962 Secretary Vice-President Representatives, Class of 1963 Treasurer President Vera Jensen Robert Ahern James Linnell Susan Bates Johnnie Follett Jo-Anita Sawyer William Young Edward Rucci Lynn Zeilstra Edward Wilson CLASS OF 1963 Secretary Robert Segerston Secretary Vice-Presidenl President Marion Day George Stone Barbara Bonney David Boonc Paul Castolene Jane MeGrath John Wilson Cindy Merritt James Nye Bill Holt Treasurer Andrew Wit Sophomore Representatives Secretary Vice-Presidenl Ralph Bartholomew Representatives. Class of 1964 Carol Kinney Robert Ahern Sharon Fowler John Meyn Charles Harte Kathy Mincher Clifford Goodall Cynthia Merritt Monroe Spector Nancy Nichols Ronald Green Treasurer Secretary STUDENT COUNCIL Sally Smith Paul Sadlier Sara Ault Natalie Shober Representatives, Class of 1962 CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATION Treasurer STUDENT GOVERNMENT Joan Duarte Bruce Alexander President Peter Aransky Arthur Jenks President ALUMNI OFFICERS John Conlee CLASS OF 1964 Grant Lewis Adrienne Dodds Nancy Luther Class of 1961 President Carl Peterson Katherine Marshall Secretary President Norman Bowie Carl Rapp Vice-President Mary Ellen Dube James Carignan Stewart Field Robin Scofield Elizabeth Davis Jean Sorensen Robert Viles Paul Planchon Lawrence Cohn Marjorie Lord Treasurer Friday Chapel Calendar Norman Bowie Debaters Attend Bates To Hear David Campbell (Continued from page one) Wednesday, March 15 PUBLISHING ASSOCIATION Weekend Meets the ideas to the institution itself. All Campus Elections, 9 a. m. - Marshfield On 2 p. m., Gym Lobby President Tufts - Bowdoin Harlow Cites Structure, Functions Vespers, 9:10-10:00 p. m., Chapel Two Occasions Sally Marshall Two Bates debating teams Sylvia Harlow spoke on the Thursday, March 16 Junior Representative competed at Tufts and Bowdoin proposed structure and functions Bible Study, 8-9:15, Women's "Militarization or Democratic Joan Lang over the weekend on the topic, of the Student Senate. The func- Union *■ Values: Must We Chose?" Jean Sorensen "Resolved: that the United States tions, she said, involve coopera- CA Cpeaker, George Marsh- George Marshfield, college sec- Edward (Tim) Thomas should adopt a system of com- tion on usual problems such as field, 7:15-9:30, Filene Room retary of the American Friends Cynthia Vining pulsory health insurance for all coed dining, the Women's Union, Friday, March 17 Service Council of John Wilson .citizens." general social improvements, and Community Concert, Indianap- and a frequent speaker on the Natalie Shober Bates freshmen debated as a solving problems as its own olis Symphony Orchestra Bates campus in recent years, WOMEN'S ATHLETIC varsity team at the Tufts tour- structure as a committee, acting Music, Women's Union, 7:30- will speak on the above topic in ASSOCIATION nament which was won by Har- as a medium for expressing opin- 9:30 the Filene Room at 7:30 p. m. on vard's varsity speakers. The af- ions and acting as an initiator Saturday, March 18 Thursday, March 16. Marshfield President firmative team of Thomas Hall and a spokesman for the two Spring Recess will eat supper with students in Sara Ault and Susan Stanley won their de- governments. It will also be Tuesday, March 28 the conference room at Commons Joan Ritch bates with the University of responsible for the examination Classes begin, 8:00 before he adjourns to the Filene Vice-President Connecticut and Worcester Poly- of the nature of the student gov- Wednesday, March 29 Room. Those students interested Louise McCabe tech and lost to Amherst. Nor- ernments, for example, a charac- Vespers, 9:10-10:00 p. m., Chapel in the supper meeting should watch Judith Warren man Bowie and Robert Ahern of ter study of the constitution, re- Thursday, March 30 the bulletin boards for sign-ups. Secretary the negative team defeated Am- lating it to other campus organ- Senior Theses due Marshfield will be on campus Jane MeGrath herst and Newton and lost to izations leading to the organiza- to speak in Chapel Friday morn- Kathleen Pease Harvard. tion of a student center, and to ing on the topic, "The Quaker Treasurer Bates Goes To Bowdoin present the role of the govern- Chapel Schedule Approach to Personal and Social Susan Ramer At the New England Forensic ments in campus opinions, such Friday, March 17 Responsibilities: Means Deter- Carolyn Webber as the quarterly semester idea. George Marshfield, American mine Ends." He will also oe Contest held at Bowdoin and OUTING CLUB • won by Holy Cross, Bates affirm- The structure of this joint com- Friends Service Committee available Friday afternoon to President atives Grant Lewis and Neil mittee will include: a standing Wednesday. March 29 meet with interested students to Newman won over Uni- committee, the two presidents; Music discuss A. F. S. work camps and Johnnie Follett versity and lost to Trinity, Holy two members of each organiza- projects. His visit to the campus Carl Ketchum Cross, and St. Anselm. Howard tion, and two members at large is sponsored by the CA. Secretary Blum and Marjorie Sanborn, on to be selected by the committee. HEADQUARTERS Karlene Belcher the negative side, won their de- Miss Harlow concluded by NOTICE Louise Norlander bates with Ricker and Southern stating that this committee will FOR The Bates Oratorical Con- Connecticut, losing to Vermont serve as a stepping stone to a test elimination round has and the . real student center and that a DIAMONDS been postponed until March lot will depend upon the mem- 31 at 4:00 p.m. in the Little Basketball Playoffs bers at large and student partic- Members American Gem Society Theatre. The finals will be PECKS ipation. held in the Little Theatre on (Continued from page one) CASH - CHARGE - BUDGET April 5 at 7:30 p.m. Lewiston team 75-63. The Bobcats were paced by Fisk who threw home Ritz Theatre 25 points and phenomenal shoot- SMITTY'S ing by the entire team. Barber Shop THU.-FRI.-SAT.: Fisk was joined on the All- "The Great Imposter" 80 Years tourney team by Bob Mahland ROUND FLAT TOPS and Dan Voorhees of Williams FLAT ROUND TOPS ■ Tony Curtis - - and - of and Mike Berger and Jim Sweet Believe It or Not, They Come from Rochester. The sharpshoot- Out Flat! 'Ten Seconds To Hell' ing Mahland, held by Fisk to 73 Lisbon St. Lewiaton Jeff Chandler only six field goals in the cham- Easy lo Find: One Block Up Outfitting pionship game after scoring 33 Campus Ave. from J.B., then right COMING: points the previous night, was down one block from Golder St. "THE KONGA" selected as the tournament's (Closed Wednesdays) most valuable player. '"■ ' ■ Students The Bobcats' performance was warmly applauded by an EMPIRE »%a * estimated crowd of 200 Bates PRISCILLA THRU TUES., MAR. 21 * * students and friends, a turn- out that was particularly Friday, Saturday, Sunday WILLIAM WYLERS * gratifying because of the 450 "NEVER SO FEW" mile drive involved. FRANK SINATRA GlNA LOLLOBRICIDA ^STERLING PATTERNS Make STEVE MCQUEEN in PETER LAWFORD Towle — Gorham — Lunl Gibbs-trained college women are ii Peck's Reed and Barton Color — CinemaScope demand to assist executives in ever) International — Wallace - ALSO - field. Write College Dean about Special Your WATCH REPAIRING "THE MAN IN THE NET' Course for College Women. Ask foi SIBBS GIRLS AT WORK. ALAN LADD Thrifty CAROLYN JONES KATHARINE GIBBS DIANE BREWSTER SECRETARIAL TSCHMICOLOB* c«Mf«A SB Shopping JOHN LUPTON BOSTON 16, MASS. . . 21 Miflborough SbM> Wk. Day Sunday Evenings CHARLES MCGRAW 17, N. Y. . . .230 Park Avenut Mai 2 pm Mat 3 pm at 7:30 Habit TOM HELMORE M0NTCIAIR, N. J. . . . 33 Plymouth Street $0 Lisbon Streert Dial 4-5241 PROVIOENCE ». R. I. . . • 155 *"«•» Street 51.25 $1.49 $1.49 ■*7 BATES STUDENT, MARCH 15, 1961 THREE WRJR Features New Records, IVY LEAVES Program, Student Newscasters By BOB LIVINGSTON '63 Teams Change Basketball Rules; Well, I don't know if it does or not, but optimistically we can report that all the converters are functioning as well as Bishop Tomlinson Visits Maine possible, and at last (sigh) everyone should be able to pick Early in February Boston Uni- and crowned himself "King of up WRJR on or about 800 on a standard AM radio. So, now By LINDA BROWNING '64 "Long have the cries of 'apa- versity and the World and the University." is the time to let our thousands of faithful listeners know the thy' echoed through the halls of played a basketball game at Bos- Many watched and listened latest news from the Pettigrew Hall basement. The flood has Hofstra college, uttered by stu- ton in which field goals counted while Tomlinson announced that subsided, and everything has returned to normal. dent leaders, administration, and for three points instead of the he had really gone to call Forty faculty in their attempt to ex- usual two. What was the reason "princes" to assist him in his role New Albums Acquired ular appearance is necessary. plain the apparent disinterest in for this? "The BU coach said af- of establishing peace on earth. The records from our new con- The eighty-nine year old darling school affairs that characterizes ter the game, 'We have used Tomlinson stated that he went tract with Columbia are rolling reports mat her lite has com- most Hofstra students." Is part these new experimental rules, to Orono "in the mission of a, in fast and furiously. Over the pletely been cnanged since she of this because the students feel because we feel that the foul prophet, like Samuel of Biblical past month, forty-two new al- became a starlet. The real throw was becoming too import- times, who sought out a stripling clincher was wnen we presenteu that the primary purpose of col- bums have arrived to be greeted lege is ? ant in the game of basketball. named David, a ruddy youth that with riotous celebration and ner with a recording of Rudy It seemed to us that too many - had vanquished a lion and a general jubilation of the staff— bailee. *Uh, won't it make a oeen Dick Newscaster." games were being decided from bear, set him on his way to kill everything from Leonard Bern- lovely fnsbee," quoth she. A final note — a basket has the foul line.'" (Continued on page four) stein to Gene Autry. dews Staii Expanded been placed on the table outside Yale Uses New Rules Granny Signs Contract Our congratulations to news- the Post Office window in the Another change had Dart- Well, sir, we've done it! Dear, caster Dick Rottenberg '64. Dick Bookstore. Any organization mouth and Yale freshmen play- sweet, decrepit, senile Granny somehow lound three new people wishing to have an announce- ing a game in which the team Guidance has signed a contract to join Liv- on campus that were willing to ment read over WRJR can ac- that scored did not lose posses- ington's cast of thousands in the join our staff as news editors — complish same by dropping the sion of the basketball until the 14-15 March — A team of Naval Record Room on Tuesday night. Dave Torey, Marian Webber, and announcement in said basket. defensive team actually recov- Officers will visit the campus to She had been appearing now and Freddie Drew. His own words WRJR reserves the right to re- ered it. discuss with interested students then, but the flood of fan mail truly express our appreciation: fuse to broadcast unsuitable ma- Bishop Homer A. Tomlinson the opportunities available to finally convinced her that a reg- "Tonite your Rottenberg has" terial. went to the University of Maine young men and women as com- missioned officers in the U. S. Navy. Students wishing advance information or to make an ad- r, ■:-;■■■ <■ vance appointment may contact the Officer Programs Officer, 5(j0 Atlantic Avenue, Boston 10, Massachusetts. 17 March—The American Friends Service Committee will be hav- ing representatives visit the campus to interview interested students in their varied pro- grams. Summer and year-round projects are open to all young people without regard to race, religion, or nationality. Further information about the work of the organization is available at the guidance office. The Friends Committee on Na- tional Legislation will conduct a Prospects for Peace on the New Frontier, a discussion and work- shop on Saturday, March 18, 1961 at The Friends Centre in Cam- bridge, Massachusetts. The ma- jority of the meeting is conduct- ed in- the afternoon and even- ing, therefore any student inter- ested may be able to participate after spring vacation begins on Saturday. The McLean Hospital Research Laboratory is continuing to ex- pand its facilities and has several attractive positions open for re- 'GIVE A MAN A TOUGH JOB AND A CHANCE TO GO SOMEWHERE search assistants and technicians. The positions call for college .AND HE'LL BREAK HIS NECK TO DO IT" graduates with a and/ or background. The lab- oratory is devoted to studies on In 1958 when Bill Ebben was only a few months a group of seven engineers to design a new long various aspects of the nervous away from his engineering degree at the University distance switching center for Saginaw, Michigan system using a wide variety of of Detroit, he was in touch with 15 prospective —a $4,000,000 engineering project. techniques including chemical, employers. physiological, biochemical and Today, Bill is on the staff of Michigan Bell's electron miscroscopy. The Hos- He chose the Michigan Bell Telephone Com- Program Engineer. He's working on a system for pital is a division of the Massa- pany because: "This company offered the kind of mechanized control of telephone construction costs. chusetts General Hospital and is engineering management opportunity I wanted — How does Bill feel about his job? "Give a man a teaching unity of Harvard and they weren't kidding." a tough job and a chance to go somewhere—and Medical School. Anyone inter- One of Bill's first assignments was a survey of he'll break his neck to do it. Of course, I don't ested should write directly to Miss Vera Kilstein, Personnel Michigan Bell's big Central District to find out think I'm going to be running the business next Director, McLean Hospital, Bel- how long available building space could accom- year—but I'm getting every opportunity to hit the mont 79, Massachusetts. modate the switching equipment required by rapid top. You don't worry about opportunity here—you Weston, McMurry Incorporated telephone growth. "I wasn't given any instruc- worry about whether you're as big as the job." has available a booklet on a ser- tion," Bill says, "I was just told to do the job." // you're a man like BiU Ebben, a man who can ies of fascinating an unusual So Bill did it. His report became the guide for size up a job, figure out what needs to be done, and jobs offered by amusement parks planning and budgeting future construction. to college students. The salaries then do it—then you should get in touch with one of range from $75.00 to $100.00 per On his next move, Bill proved he could handle the Bell Companies. Visit your Placement Office for week and encompass such varied supervisory responsibility. He was sent to head up literature and additional information. activities as stagecoach driving, riverboat piloting, harness mak- ers and virtually anything con- "Our number one aim is to have in all ceivable to permit an amusement management jobs the most vital, intelli- park to function. The list of gent, positive and imaginative men we parks and their employment ; can possibly find." managers and how and where to | apply is included in the booklet FREDERICK R. KAPPEL, President (Continued on page four) American Telephone & Telegraph Co. BELL TEl EPHONF COMPANIES FOUR BATES STUDENT, MARCH 15, 1961 Editorials jtife ?utd - - - . 'Den &**etU& By RICHARD CARLSON '62 Let's be delightfully intellect- Another Chance The Raver concert last Tuesday night proved to be a most ual — think of a five letter word. As everyone knows Bates has been invited to participate unusual experience. An evening of selections all composed There is a new group on campus. They call them- in the General Electric held in within the last quarter of a century is unfortunately still selves "The Club 25." on June fourth. To select the students who will participate pretty much of a rarity in most places. That these composi- The boys' dorms are often re- in this Bowl as members of the Bates team a test was given tions were for the organ makes such a concert even more ferred to as "animal farms," but during last Wednesday's Chapel period. Out of the eight uncommon. The fact of the matter is the organ has become it looks like Smith Middle is go- hundred and fifty potential team members only ninety took cut off from the main trends in contemporary composition. ing at it for real! this short answer test. The reason for this can be found in The huge machines sit there gathering dust in churches and Barb-Ann Tuttle and Bill two places. There was not enough publicity stating in detail chapels, only occasionally challenged by anything new; and Young, and Sue Jones and John Allen have been seen how the Chapel test was to be taken and no understanding then it's probably by something called Variations on Sunday together so much lately that School Tunes. (Don't laugh; it was written in 1930 by Virgil of what results would be looked for. you'd think they were pinned Thomson.) • ""~"— or something. Congratula- Many people stayed away because they thought they had interesting but not really chal- Criticizes Mechanization tions, kids! little or no chance of being selected, that the students with lenging. I use the word "machine" pur- A lot of people are haunting the highest grades would "be chosen anyway." This is not It is to Dr. Raver's credit that posely. Modern organs are ex- mailboxes lately, Grad school, this music is being heard. Con- true. The members of the panel must be able to think quickly tremely mechanical, both in anyone? temporary music faces a threat in addition to their knowledge. Therefore four point students sound and touch. This presents that is "dern serious," if I may A shingle is soon to be are not necessarily the most likely candidates. Even from a very important problem for hung from a booth in the the composer, since he is so con- quote an interesting little sec- the standpoint of knowledge a two point student can have tion of the program. The threat Den. "Your problems an- cerned with creating the audible as wide a background of reading as a three or four point is the potential and dismal real- alyzed here. We specialize in expression of man in his tech- ity of that fatal disease, lack of group therapy." Price: one student. nological era. That expression acceptance; and one of its worst coke or two cigarettes.. usually comes to us as a frag- Lacks Publicity symptoms is a clogging of the Famous Last Words: "And mented image of man, somebody channels of communication be- here we have the Virgin Mary!" Because of the lack of adequate publicity some misconcep- on the outside looking in. This is tween the composer and the lis- tions about the test itself were not stated. For example, if far from the noble image in tening public. The surest cure is sound "automatically" given us any seniors are on the show, June fourth, the show will be an artist like Dr. Raver. Ivy Leaves taped so that the date of the show will not rule out partici- by the organ. As a result, a mod- ern organ composition often fails (Continued from page three) pation in graduation exercises. The final panel was not and by presenting an image that is Guidance Goliath, became King of Israel, has not been chosen by the test results. A large percentage at once both noble and frag- and established world peace." of those interested were and could still be selected to be mented — something like Pro- (Continued from page three) He announced he would "try to worked with before any further weeding is to be done. This metheus raging against a show- at the cost of $1.00. The booklet set up bands of 'Young Theo- may be obtained by writing, to crats" among the youth of the percentage, selected for further work would not have any er of pigeon droppings. "Student Jobs," Weston, McMur- nation, on every campus, in ev- reading or studying assigned to them. The background the Case Meets Challenge The only composer on the pro- ry Incorporated, 50 Broad Street, ery and sorority, even student now has is what will be relied upon. gram who successfully met this New York 4, N. Y. in the organizations of the unor- ganized, and wherever else youth Another thing was the fact that no one realized that they challenge was James Case. Son- Students applying for jobs will assemble." were not expected to do well on all phases of the test. A net for Organ is a 12-tone piece, appreciate a personal resume completed last month and writ- form that will be available in the Wearing a regal robe and an certain amount of knowledge in a student's major subject is ten for Dr. Raver, who somehow College Book Store before aluminum crown, he presented expected. Beyond this, in fields outside his major, a student creates the feeling of the mech- spring vacation. Seniors, in par- a celluloid badge to a bystanding could get a wrong answer; yet even if this answer illus-- anical trying desperately to ticular, will find the forms use- undergraduate and dubbed him a "Prince." trated some sort of knowledge in the area the student would break free. So often the compos- ful since the form provides a One is impressed by his sincer- have been considered to have done well. The idea is to find er must create the impression of neat, concise outline of all essen- the mechanical within the or- tial information required by any ity even though his purpose is four or five people who, when combined, will complement chestra by rhythmic effects, plus prospective employer. fantastic, even ridiculous. each other's knowledge. Therefore each prospective member the strain toward liberation us- of the panel as well as the panel members don't have ually through harmonic innova- to know everything about everything. tions. Case could and did use CUMBERLAND THEATRE both rhythm and harmonics for One further consideration is that the last eight people his image of freedom since there BRUNSWICK, MAINE from which the final four will be chosen, after much weed- was no need for the feeling of WEDNESDAY - THURSDAY ing from a large number, will go to New York for two days. the mechanical to be artificially One day for the show and the other to be spent on the created. The result is a most MARCH 15 - 16 moving piece which could be a town. The school will foot the bill for the latter. direction-setter for future organ Matinees at 1:45 p. m. Cites Solution composition. At one point the composer's written directions Perhaps, with these considerations in mind, further pub- Evenings, One Show at 7:30 p. m. read "push forward . . . like licity of them would make another test feasible. Professors mad." I return the encourage- could explain, in detail, these facts; then a classroom poll by ment to Mr. Case. vote could be taken to see how many students would be in- The refuge of neo-classicism is terested in taking a test similar to the first if it was offered. an alternative to the challenge. Hindcmith's Sonta II is a This is not to cast aspersions upon the few who took the first superb example of his back-to- test. Indeed, these people should be complimented. But if baroque movement: quiet, sub- more students are involved then a combination of panel dued, yet strangely moving, a YOU'll GASP AT THIS OCCULT, members may finally be obtained that represents the entire peaceful persistence. HYPNOTIC EXPERIENCE INTO 9 student body rather than a small segment of it. The Persichetti The Hollow THE SUPERNATURAL! Men was originally written for strings and trumpet but has re- Jngmar Bergman's cently been transcribed by the -V composer for organ and trumpet. There was very little feeling, however, of "This is the dead "Bates Student land" or "Not with a bang but mmEERIE, RABELAISIAN, a whimper," manly, I suspect, BOilNr.Mr.nMi EDITORIAL STAFF because of Jerry Davis' lovely "A jeweled horrof t*'' tone. Here is one place where the -Mf-AUnw/C F. Channing Wagg 3rd '61 golden tone of Roger Voisin must Editor-in-Chief be replaced by the "prickly Priscilla Charlton '61 John Curry '61 pear" sound of Miles Davis. Managing Editor Senior Editor Credits Raver Richard K. Parker *62 Assistant Managing Editor Raphael Valerio's Toccata Ca- Barbara Bonney '62 News Editor denzata is a strange mixture of Diane Blomquist '62 Feature Editor heavy, halting strides and fran- Parker Marden '61 Sports Editor tic, scurrying stops — ending James Swartchild Jr. '62 Business Manager down an open manhole. The Richmond Talbot '62 Staff Photographer other three selections on the Dr. George R. 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A member of the Associated Collegiate Press. and Marian Allen, which were BATES STUDENT, MARCH 15, 1961 FIVE Bates Edged In NCAA Regional Play Bobcats Burst Maroon Bubble; Fisk All-Tournament Selection By JIM HALL and AL MARDEN By SKIP MARDEN They were calling the Bobcats, the dark horse team of the tour- The recent performance by the Garnet basketball quintet nament, the Cinderella boys and in the Northeast Regional playoffs for the NCAA College some still refused to believe Division national championship has already been discussed Bates a good team, even after at considerable length and for me to add any opinions would they had beaten Springfield, but be anticlimatic. However, I was never prouder to say that I the score Bates gave Williams i-ame from Bates College as I was at the end of the game convinced most cynics. with Williams Saturday night. The Bobcat cagers may have The Garnet, with a second half spurt, defeated Springfield 75-63, been the "darkhorse" of this tournament, but after their per- and then fell a bit short in their '.ormance, no one can question their right to be there. They bid for the championship, losing performed like champions and the whole college can be to a to flight Williams team, proud cf Coach Peck and his charges for the fine manner in 75-68. which they represented Bates. ******** Bates 75-Springfield 63 This issue marks the last one of which I will serve as A slightly stunned Springfield Sports Editor and I have thoroughly enjoyed the past year. College crowd looked on Friday night as the favored Maroons FRESHMAN "CHICK" HARTE (53) shoots a one-hand I know that I have been unable to completely fill the shoes of took one on the chin. Bates de- my predecessor, Alan Wayne, because I lacked his innate livered the KO punch in the sec- jumper late in the action between Bates and Williams Sat- cynicism and sense of controversy. For this, and proofread- ond half, combining some great urday night. shooting with a lot of hustle and ing mistakes, I apologize. However, I do want to thank all Fisk —Red Hot! for the Ephmen. as Bales a tight zone defense. The Gym- •.hose who helped me throughout the year. The major plau- outscored them from the nast press gave the 'Cats a few Besides Fisk's 25 points, on 10 floor, 28-25. dits should go to Dick Yerg, who was a more than capable anxious moments but the Peck- for 15 from the floor, Carl Rapp iissistant editor; the three sophomores, Al Marden, Jim Hall, men were in no mood for an- had 13, playing one of his best Bates jumped off to an early and Bob Huggard, who constituted the major portion of the other Springfield comeback. games of the season. Thorn Free- lead behind the shooting of frosh man scored 9 points, pulled down Charles (no, Chuck, no) Chick sports staff; and Dave Singer who came out of retirement SC players had blamed some key rebounds and blocked Harte, Peter Fisk and Thorn to handle the Intramural sports picture. their 68-64 loss in January to a few shots to contribute to the Freeman. Williams gradually Also, I would like to thank all the photographers at the poor scouting reports, and win. Springfield's defense kept figured to win this one hand- pecked away at the lead and led Sun-Journal for their co-operation; Tom and Elwood at the the ball away from center Jim at half time 43-34. ily. They jumped off to an Sutherland, but Spook still man- Auburn Free Press who are the real "brains" behind the Stu- early 4-1 lead and Bates ap- Spook vs Three dent and too often go unappreciated; Richmond Talbot who aged 11 points, besides his share peared unable to find a good of rebounds. Chick Harte added The tempo began to pick up at did a fine job as the Student photographer; and to all the shot. The Gymnasts were 10 points, mostly oh drives, and the midpoint of the second half members of the Bates College Athletic Department. getting good shots and then free throws. Boz Zering played as it was the Garnet's turn to Although this looks a mass of sickening superlatives, numerous tips before a well in a brief first half appear- peck away at the lead. Jim 1 assure anyone interested that I could pass around some ma- Bobcat could corral a re- ance, scoring 6 points. Zering Sutherland in the final game of bound. his collegiate career, played per- jor complaints as well. Chief among these was the total lack threw in a long one hander and Peter Fisk, the talented Garnet canned 4 free throws in 4 at- haps his greatest game on the of photographic coverage for the track season, which in no guard, was a one man show in tempts. boards, considering it was one way was the fault of the Student's photographers and their the first half as he kept Bates man against three equally big solitary polaroid.. However, it is best to let "sleeping dogs in the game with some deadly Williams 75-Bates 68 men, ignited the rally which lie" this late in the game. accurate shooting. brought the 'Cats up even with In a down-to-the-wire thriller the boys from the . ******** Bobcats Rally Saturday night at the Springfield All five of the Bates starters Perhaps the most controversial act I will perform as Sports At halftime, the Bobcats field h ouse, Williams College were in double figures, led by edged out the Bobcats 75-68 to Editor is to name my successors. However, with the approval trailed 30-29 and appeared in for Harte with 17, Freeman and Fisk earn a trip to Evansville, Indiana trouble, but the Garnet came with 13 each, Rapp with 12, and of the new editor-in-chief, I have selected Al Marden to per- as the Northeast representatives back in the second half to swish Big Jim Sutherland with 10. form these duties in the forthcoming year, with Jim Hall, a the cords on 17 out of 24 at- to the National NCAA small col- second sophomore, to serve as his assistant editor. While this tempts, and with this remarkable lege championships. The fighting The game was marked with strongly resembles benevolent nepotism, I do honestly feel display of shooting, caught 'Cats, labeled the Cinderella team the social debut of Mr. Robert Cat of Smith South. Mr. Cat cap- that these are valid choices because of the interest, writing Springfield early and on Thorn of the tourney, came storming Freeman's bucket went ahead to back in the second half and tied tured the hearts of the vocifer- ability, knowledge of sports, and available time of those in- ous group of Bates followers who stay, 35-33. the score at 64-64 with less than volved. I am sure that these two juniors-to-be will do an ex- made the oddessey to the home Carl Rapp, on a pretty move four minutes to play, but Bob cellent job in the year to come. Mahland quickly scored two of basketball. Mr. Cat suffered a drove from the corner for a bas- slight mishap during the game ket and on a fast break, Jim hoops in a row to all but end the Peckmen's hopes. but his attendants rallied to rec- Sutherland went past the last tify the situation. A 25 for 28 free throw pro- DeWITT Maroon defender at midcourt and Bob Mahland and Dan Voor- Max Gordon's duction made the difference scored. The Garnet began to sail. hees of Williams, Jim Sweet and CHAR-BROILED STEAK? HOTEL Mike Berger of Rochester, and Hamb-jr"ers - Hot Dom Nearest the College Peter Fisk of Bates were select- ed on the all-star team of the "lot Pastromi - Corned Beef SI.00 Luncheon and Dinner Tournament. Mahland was voted Specials - 7 Days a Week the most valuable player of the N^W LOCATION DINING COCKTAIL tournament on virtue of a 33 120 Center St. ROOM LOUNGE point output Friday night, which included the game-winning bas- On Route 4 - Auburn Tel. 4-5491 ket with two seconds left, and a 23 point total Saturday night. ATTENTION. STUDENTS! " — MONIER'S TEXACO STATION — Norris - Hayden Corner of Main and Russell Streets, offers these specials to you (1) Lube. $1 (2) Oil and ALL other accessories 10% off Laundry SEE US FOR ALL YOUR CAR PROBLEMS Modern Cleaners

THE BLUE GOOSE GRILL Campus Agents BILL LERSCH The spirit of the Bates contingent at the Springfield tourna- 69 SABATTUS STREET ment is shown by the raising of the Bobcat by its elite honor BILL DAVIS guard.

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BILL COHEN BOB BURKE JIM SUTHERLAND LARRY SCHINER SKIP CHAPPELLE Baies College University of Maine University of Maine Black Bears Lead All-Maine Picks Sutherland Selected As Center; FIRST TEAM Name School Class Height Hometown Larry Schiner Maine Senior 6 ft 3 in Scituate, Mass. Bob Burke Colby Senior 6 ft 4 in Brockton, Mass. Fisk, Freeman ,On Second Team Jim Sutherland Bates Senior 6 ft 7 in Ridgewood, N. J. Junior 6 ft Oin Old Town. Maine tops in field goal percentage with Due to the lack of no other Skip Chappelle Maine By DICK YERG Bowdoin Junior 6 ft 0 in Bangor, Maine .468. His teammate Skip Chap- outstanding centers in the State, Billy Cohen Bates, Maine, and Colby Don Sturgeon of Maine, Thorn all placed three men on the pelle was second in scpring with SECOND TEAM a 17.3 point average, finished Freeman of Bates, and Charlie 1960-961 All-Maine basket- Senior 6 ft 3 in Old Town, Maine eighth in rebounding and his Swenson of Colby, all forwards Don Sturgeon Maine ball team selected by the Senior 6 ft 3 in W. New York, N. .767 free throw percentage placed were cited for second team hon- C. Swenson Colby sports staff of the STUDENT. Soph 6 ft 5 in Arlington, Mass. him third in that department. ors. Captains-elect of Bates and Thorn Freeman Bales Four of the ten hoopsters Junior 5 ft 10 in Rye, N. Y. Both boys were among the top Colby respectively, Pete Fisk and Peter Fisk Bates picked last season are repeaters Dave Thaxter were named for Dave Thaxter Colby Junior 6 ft 1 in So. Freeport, Maine! again this year. Once again for- five scorers last year as was Pol- ar Bear set shot artist Billy Co- the guard slots. ward Larry Schiner, of Maine, hen who wound up third in the Sturgeon's 14.3 average gained was ninth in scoring department Fisk (Ba) 117 13.(1 State Series scoring title winner, Kinne (C) 114 12. league this year with 16.1 points him fourth place among Vaca- with a 13.0 average and finished and scoring runner-up, Tom Freeman (Ba) 108 12(1 tionland scorers and he was fifth second in the all important field "Skip" Chappelle, also of the per game mark. Callahan (Bo) 94 10 "Spook" Sutherland, the in free throw percentage with a goal percentage with a respect- Scott (Bo) 93 10.3 Black Bears were first team se- .756 mark. Swenson, Colby cap- able .463 mark. Thaxter was lections. Captain Jim Suther- biggest men in the Pine Tree REBOUNDING tain rounds out the top five scor- number eight man in scoring minimum of 9 rebounds per gami land, big Bates center, and Bow- circuit improved his big re- ers with a 14.2 tally per contest with a 13.4 p.p.g. and finished Name Games R'b'd's Ave doin guard, Billy Cohen second bounding average from 11.9 record. He was also fifth in re- third behind Fisk in field goal Sutherland (Ba) 9 156 17.3 team picks of last year were per game to 17.3 this year to bounds. Freeman, the only soph- accuracy with a .434 percentage. Schiner (M) 9 109 12.1 named to the "top five." Com- sweep the honors in thai cat- Freeman (Ba) 9 95 10.6 omore named this year, was third Statistics, however, are not pleting the first team is Colby egory. Sutherland tied for Ingalls (M) 9 94 10.4 among the rebounders with 10.6 the only criteria for evalu- Swenson (C) 9 93 10.3 forward Bob Burke. sixth place among the scor- per game average. He also aver- ating a basketball player, Sturgeon (M) 9 87 9.7 Black Bears Lead Scorers ers with Bob Burke of the aged 12.0 points a game and fin- and the STUDENT sports Kelly (C) 9 86 9.6 Schiner finished the season White Mules with 13.7 aver- Chappelle (M) 9 85 9.4 T ished eighth in free throw per- staff congratulates these ten with a 19.9 point per game aver- age. Burke edged out team- Hathaway (Ba) 5 46 9.2 centage. men for a fine season! age, ended up second in the re- male Charlie Swenson for Scott (Bo) 9 81 9 Bobcat Guard Picked bounding department, and was first team honors on the basis FIELD GOAL ACCURACY of his fine field goal and free Fisk, who ignited the fire in minimum of 36 goals scored SERIES STATISTICS throw percentage marks. the Bobcats' late season drive. Name FGA FGM Ave e: Official, Supplied by MIAA Schiner (M) 154 72 .461 d A Gift To SCORING Fisk (Ba) 108 50 .46 Thaxter (C) 113 49 .43 is minimum of 10 points per game Scott (Bo) 85 36 .42 Your College Name Games Pts. Ave. Callahan (Bo) 93 39 ,!' GIANT CHARCOAL PIT Schiner (M) 9 179 19.9 Burke (C) 92 38 .41 S! Can Result In A Chappelle (M) 9 156 17.3 Sturgeon (M) 125 49 .393 Eat Your Western Steer Cohen (Bo) 9 145 16.1 Cohen (Bo) 162 63 .381 In a Western Atmosphere Sturgeon (M) 9 129 14.3 Swenson (C) 124 48 .38' P Larger Income Swenson (C) 9 128 14.2 Sutherland (Ba) 135 52 .38 Burke (C) 9 123 13.7 Kinne (C) 129 47 .3ft For Your Family Sutherland (Ba) 9 123 13.7 Chappelle (M) 140 50 .35 Thaxter (C) 9 121 13.4 Freeman (Ba) 132 43 .33 CHUCIC FREE THROW ACCURACY Our Experienced Trust ... 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