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By V. V. V.. Jr. (PRO Release) "Who's going to play on the faculty basketball team next "Books are not a substitute for IN IYILKESTEMPLE U GAME living as the common saying is," Friday?" Charles Lee, author and book re- to play on the senior team?" "For that matter, who's going viewer, told an assembly of Wilkes TO BE GOING Over coffee cups in the cafeteria float these unanswered College students, yesterday. "In- THE OWL WITHOUT A VOWEL queries. Through the hollow halls of Conyngham they echo. stead, a careful reading of books SCORING RECORD allows one to enter the lives of FOR NEW NATIONAL The whole campus resounds. others as a broadening influence." It had been one of the plans of sterling Bob Partridge, a man, Lee, the author of the best-sell- Tomorrow night should find the Wilkes Gym packed to the the senir class that no one should strangely enough, who has been ing novel "Weekend at the Wal- host to the Temple University learn the answers to these ques- heard to admit openly, "I think dorf", as well as "How to enjoy locker rooms as the Colonels play tions until the night of the Spec- I can help the faculty more as a Reading", and others, outlined for Owls in the next to the last basketball game for the Colonels this tacle. Pressure upon the seniors referee than as a player." The the Wilkes students the qualities year. The Owls are top-heavy favorites. Consequently, the became terrific, though. And fin- other referee's position has gone of a successful book and the con- the drawing appeal of a Wilkes-King's ally, when a few of the senior to senior veep, Wade Hayhurst, di'tlons necessary for enjeyable game does not have class nernbers were threatened whose difficult task of assuring a reading. struggle. However, local basketball fans from far and near will with physical violence, it was senior victory will be burdened Six major ingredients make a be drawn to see the highest scorer of the nation, Bill Mlkvy. so1emnly decided that for every- by the added necessity of watch- provocative, worth-while book, Lee The Wilkes Basketeers' season Convention Hall game. one's best interests, the players' ing for faculty favoritism in Part- stated. They are novelty, veracity, has been mediocre in the record Mikvy, currently the scoring identities should be divulged. ridge. e m o t i o n a 1 universitality, ethic book. But the team has been able leader of the nation and also sec- But on with the teams! Perhaps it should be mentioned, values, memorable characters and to come up with some atomic per- ond in rebounds and assists, has first, that at the officials' table, The line-up of Fearsome Facul- substance. formances which unnerved even a 27.1 average for 23 games and in the capacities of timer and ty Flashes will look like this: As for novelty, the reviewer said the experts. If the Colonels are if he does a scoring jib of 27 scorekeeper, will be found Welton Captain "Faker" Moran, "Slats" there must be a certain stamp of keyed to the right pitch the game points or better on Saturday night Farrar and Don Foilmer, two fa- Whitby, "Gunner" Ralston, "Dash- originality, an imprint of the may bear the earmarks of a class- he will have registered a new na- culty gentlemen, it is a pleasure er" Laggan, "iSpeedball" Boyce, author's personality revealed by Temple's record, too, tional record for per game scor- "Flash" Mailey, "Zip" Richards, ic struggle. to remark, of unquestionable hon- his works. There must be some- is mediocre. They have been going ing. The mark of 26.8 is held by esty. "Bull" Chwalek, "Masher" Morris, thing which keeps the reader turn- record most of Ernie Calverly, formerly of Rhode and "Tiny" Halpin. along with a 50-50 The character of the referees ing page after page. the season. It is something of an Island State. may not be quite so unreproach- The haif-tonners boast these Veracity is a necessary feature. since the records A junior in th School of Den- members and Captain unusual situation able, however. But to assure that - weigits: Without reality of characters, plot show that Mlkvy, the "Owl with- tistry, Mlkvy crossed the 1,000- a "far and squar" game is played, Sweetwater Strye (181), Bashin' or setting, the reader is liable to out a vowel", is scoring at the point mark last Saturday night fac- Norm Cross (222), Honest Bud of referees representing both become suspicious the author. rate of nearly 30 points per game. when he netted 27 points. He la tions have been appointed. From Prater (22:6), Maulin' Ed Bogu- Emotional universitality corn- 4inches, 190- not only the first Temple player (continued on page 2) Bill Mlkvy, 6 feet, the ranks of the faculty comes (continued on page 2) pounds, has already broken five to score in four figures for a records. These include: (1) Fouls career, but achieved that total scored in one season, (2) Total in fewer games as a sophomore- points in one season, (3) Field junior player than such brilliants goals in one season, (4) Points as George Mikan, Sam Ranzino, in a single Convention Hall game, Bob Zawoluk, Bill Spivey and Careers £'onference and (5) Field goals in a single (continued on page 3)

Trust Company of Pittsburgh and FIRST ANNUAL PROGRAM, MARCH 29 AND 30, of the Borden Company of New WILKES NOVICE DEBATING TEAM WINS York. WILL FEATURE NATIONALLY PROMINENT MEN He is a Trustee of Wilson Col- THIRD PLACE IN KING'S TOURNAMENT lege, Franklin and Marshall Col- Wilkes Campus will be the scene of hustle, bustle, and busi- lege, Temple University, the Car- By CHUCK GLOMAN negie Institution of Washington, ness on March 29 and 30 when the Wilkes College First Annual and the Grand Central Art Gal- Upholding its rank as the most active and the "winningest" Careers Conference will hold forth an extensive and complete leries; he is a former Trustee of group on campus the Wilkes Novice Debating Team scored five program of speakers and discussions concerning a wide variety Pennsylvania State College. He more victories at the King's College Tournament last week, emer- is a Trustee of the Teachers In- of careers and fields of employment. The conference will be surance and Annuity Association ging from the battle with third place honors. open to all students of Wilkes and to high school seniors from Stock, New York City, and a mem- The subject was the national debate topic"Resolved: That 30 different schools; in fact, anyone interested may attend the ber of the Commission on Financ- The Non-Communist Nations Should Form A New International ing Higher Education. lectures and discussions. Honorary degrees have been Organization." Prominent men in business and tress of Freedom." conferred upon Prentis by Hamp- The team defeated Bucknell, This Sunday evening at 8:30, industry from all over the north- Henning Webb Prentis, Jr., den-Sydney College, Grove City Cedxrcrest, St. Peter's, Marywood, the Wilkes affirmative team (Ann eastern United States will be on graduated from the University of College, Franklin and Marshall and Misericordia, and lost to Eli- Belle Perry and Julian Goldstein) hand to discuss the employment Missouri with the A.B. degree in College, the University of Penn- zabethtown, St. Joseph's a n d will meet the Lafayette negative group at the Jewish Community situations in all fields. During the 1903. Later he took a Master's sylvania, the University of Cin- Swarthmore, bringing the Wilkes sessions, these men will tell stu- degree in Economics at the Uni- Varsity record for the year to Center on River Street. The pub- dents what is and what will be versity of Cincinnati. cinnati, Jefferson Medical College, an amazingly high total of 17 lic is cordially invited. expected if them when they seek In 1907 he joined the Arm- the University of Rochester, Mid- wins out of 25 debates. Those present at the December employment. strong Cork Company as Assist- diebury College, Temple Univer- B 0th the affirmative (Ann Wilkes-Lafayette debate will re- The two-day conference will at- ant to the Manager of the Insu- sity, Lehigh University, New York Belle Perry and John Murtha) and call that the Wilkes team of Tom tempt to acquaint students with lation Four years (Phyllis Deisher Division. later University, and the University of negative team Morgan and Fred Davis defeated all of the many sides of the nation- he became the Company's first and Diane Travis) received an Lafayette. Missouri. al employment picture. At the same Manager of the newly organized over-all rating of 'excellent". With Highlighting the 1951 scedule time valuable information will be continu- He resides in Lancaster, Penn- Advertising Department, the exception of Ann Belle Perry is the Brooklyn College Fourth available from these prominent ing in that capacity until 1920, sylvania, where he and Mrs. Pren- Annual Invitation Debate Tourna- men about interviews, getting and when he was appointed General tis take an active part in the civic, all members of the Novice Team ment, March 9th and 10th, which holding a job, and the outlook of Sales Manager of the Company's charitable, religious and cultural are first-year debators. will bring together some of the employment for future years. Floor Division. In 1926, he was life of the community. Mr. Prentis Dr. Arthur N. Kruger, director leading debating teams in the Such topics as "Six Ways To elected a vice-president of the owns a farm in Lancaster county, of the group, is confident that our country Get A Job", "Do's And Don't's Company and a member of the where he frequently goes horse- contenders will score even more Pointing out that Wilkes has In An Interview Situation", "What Board of Directors. In 1929, he back riding. Another of his hob- victories in the rigorous debating defeated such outstanding teams Does The Employer Look For Dur- became the F.irst Vice-President, bies is painting landscapes. victories in the rigorous debating as those of Yale, P r in c e t on, ing The Interview?" and "The and in 1934 he was elected Presi- N..YU., C.C.N.Y., Brooklyn Col- Present Occupational Outlook In dent. In 1950, he retired as Presi- lege, Temple, Swarthmore, Buck- Civil Service" will be on the agen- dent f the Company and was e- A CTIVITIES SCHEDULE nell, Lafayette and Penn State, da for the conference. lected Chairman of the Board of Dr. Kruger, who will accompany Among the many nationally Directors. Monday, Mar. S-Faculty Night, 7-10 P. M., Gym the debators to Brooklyn, stated, known speakers will be H. W. Prentis also is an official of a "We placed 16th out of 55 teams Prentis, Jr., Chairman of the number of domestic and foreign Wednesday, March 7Basketball, Triple Cities, Home last year, and we're hoping to Board of the Armstrong Cork subsidiaries of the Armstrong Coffee Hour, 3:30.5:00 finish even higher this year -with Company, who will speak on "Pri- Cork Company; he is a Director a possibility of taking first place PDFvate compression,Competitive Business, OCR,But- of webthe Mellon optimization National Bank and using aFriday, watermarked March 9Gym evaluationParty, Senior Class copy of CVISIONin the coming PDFCompressor tournament. 2 WILKES COLLEGE BEACON Friday, March 2, 1951

EDITORIAL afternoon when it was discovere. that the senior class had bought DON'T BE HALF SAFE! as uniforms ten shirts and nine pairs of shorts. Gleeful grins left countenances, however, when it In Mobile, Alabama, last week, a 15 year old school boy Movie Revue was learned that one of the Half- tonners already owned a like pair was tarred and beaten with leather straps by members of a high -- by school fraternity during initiation ceremonies. Following that of shorts. CHUCK GLOMAN Nevertheless, the Spectacle still session he was forced to hang onto ci fender of a speeding car promises to be one of the greatest while his "fraternity brothers" whooped and hollared and had a evening's entertainment this cam- pus has experienced. grand time. IN REPLY TO A TREMEN°.US. OVERWHELMING FLOOD OF REQUESTS (3) HERE IS A CRITICAL ANALYSIS OF HOLLYWOOD'S LATEST PRODUCTIONS: Many readers must have skimmed over that small news- WILKES STUDENTS HEAR story with a simple "Oh, or "Tsk, tsk." How many persons, RATING SCALE: village was so small that every my" ***** we wonder, really caught the significance of that item. We can- Colossal time somebody put the plug in (continued from page 1) Passable for the toaster - the streetcar not it off of prises the human content of the merely cast as a case adolescent immaturity. We Ye gods! stopped. story, it is important a reader must realize that one of the high schools in our educational sys- ** St000nk! Another interesting fact is that identifies himself with the situa- tem was involved, a school supposedly turning out the future Are you kidding? No pic- he was brought up in a very noto- tions of the book. He must be ture could be this bad. rious neighborhood. Why, the "thinking" citizens of the U. S. capable of feeling the samt emo- school he attended was so tough tions which run through the plot. We are forced to ask the questions; What is a fraternity or- A STREETCAR N A M E D even the teachers pla3ted hookey. In this, Lee said, there is an almost points ganization doing in a high school? What type of supervision GUS. From the prize-winning Mr. Catgut proudly out endless variety. Broadway show of the same name, that he was once a child prodigy. Ethic values are paramount in a does that fraternity have? or any organization in that school? and including some sequences from At the age of two he played Rach- book's worth. The writer is a How many schools are there which lack proper supervision and "Call Me Blister", this putrid ex- maninoff's "Prelude in A Minor" teacher. He brings to the fore for ample of acting has absolutely no with one hand, whistled "Have A "new beauties and old truths". concern activities, much less the school program itself? How Banana" from Carmen, and played high schools taking plot. What flimsy skeleton of a The fifth matter which the many are in immature adolescents and turn- story the startling waste of film "Abba Dabba Honeymoon" with ing the other hand, while the install- reviewer scrutinizes is memorable out immature adults? has concerns the deeply passion- characterization. "Books," he said, ate desires of a streetcar conduct- ment collectors were carrying a- Each of us, in his own little way, can aid the situation. We way the piano. "are longest remembered by their or who falls in love with one of characters. Most of us can instant- will be the guiding forces of the U. S. in the future. Let's see to his horses But, unfortunately, the At the age of five he could speak seven languages fluently, ly visualize Jean Valjean in 'Les it that the high schools our children attend will be safe horse does not feel the same devo- Miserables' and Charles Dickens's tion for him. As the plot thickens with the result that he had no physically and mentally safe. one to talk to so he left town. It 'Martin Chuzzlewit'. Through such (and begins to form a sticky goo recollections, the reader can usual- all over the front two rows of the is believed that the Sheriff also had something to do with it. ly supply a synopsis of the novel." theatre), the horse confesses to The last feature is substance. the conductor that he (the horse) At the outbreak of World War Mili- Substance sums up the total worth has fallen madly in love with a- II he attended the Shrapnel I1/1,[_ ,141J1[li tary Academy where he won a of reading, for it carries a "cargo nother horse. Feeling his oats, the for the spirit." third horse gallops onto the scene scholarship to Frostbite Reform School, There he was extremely The art of reading, Lee stated, and murders his mudder, while requires time and energy, He said TOM ROBBINS the other horse, with fiendish glee, active in the Theta Beta Kappa Editor-in-Chief Flappa Crappa Snappa Mew Nu. most people who rlaim they have starts eating his fodder. This, of no time for reading could spend JAMES TNSLEY GEORGE KABUSK course, leaves the other horse He held the dorm key. I saw this picture at a drive-in a half hour daily. Even a slow Features Editor News Editor which is in reality the second horse reader, he said, could go through no, first horse theatre and when I hissed the PAUL B. BEERS GERTRUDE - er I mean the at least 25 books a year. WILLIAMS who other horse villain, thirty-five people got out Sports Editor Faculty Advisor takes the that There are only a dozen or so is, the three horses try to Oh, of their cars and started looking ROMAYNE GROMELSKI for flats. worthy books published yearly in JOE CHERRIE what's the use! To summarize my each of Business Manager Circulation Manager Highlighting this dramatic trag- reader's particular field opinion of this picture, "It stinks!" interest, Lee said. Thus it is pos.- "A iStreetcar Named Gus" is dis- edy is a tender scene which takes CHUCK GLOMAN ED BOLINSKI place in a doctor's office. The sible for him to read these, plus Humorist Photographer gusting. You'd better ask for a several others which he has missed transfer. patient, it seems, is a little con- News Staff **** fused and the conversation goes in the past. THE BARBER OF SEVIL- Lee supplied the following fig- Irene Janoski, Homer Bones, Mike Lewis, Joe Pace, Pattie Mason. LE, pric.e $2.60. With tonic, $3.75. something like this: Dave Phillips, Eugene Scrudato ** The woman, played by Miss Gar- ures on the publication of books. ZTEGFIDLD'S FOLLICLES - Since the invention of printing Radio deals with Ziegfield, great show- ho, gasps, "Dictor, I can't say Production why but I, sometimes, get a sort some 18,000,000 titles have been Burle Updyke man, and Follicles, hairs. People issued in the world. Six million who ordinarily say "Hair it is", of a pain, I don't know where and A paper published weekly by and f or the students of Wilkes College. it leaves me in kind of sort of of these in the last 50 years. Every say "Phew!" day in the United States about Heading the huge cast of sixty well, I don't know what." PHONE 4-4651 EXT. 19 much 30 titles are published. some are younger .. .are such And the doctor, after Member thoughtful consideration, replies: The art of reading, Lee said, Intercollegiate Press hams as Gwendolyn Garbo, Errol consists of the proper atmosphere, Fin, Justa Russian, and Tallulah "Here's a prescription for I'm not sure just what. Take it I don't the individual's capacities and Brankhead, with special back- comfort. About stm'osphere he Uses: ground music by Guy Lumbago know how many times a day, for Highly I can't tell you how long, and said reading is best enjoyed in ornamental. And His Royal Lithuanians. where there many Useful as a ac- you'll probably feel better I don't homes are tonic in In the opening scene of this books available. The lack of books CIJI1IJF?E celeration of low spirits. tensely dramatic mystery of rag- know when." Useful as an equalizer The censors who inhabit the among American families is quite in ing passions in a department general. In fact, on occasions when CCI distribution of wealth. stoi'e, the brilliant dialogue goes hays office have decided that Probably the most effect- "Gone With The Wind" is not a member of the family bring a By CHUCK GLOMAN like this: book home for reading, it is pre- ive income reducing agent "I'd like to buy a brassiere." an acceptible title for the film. known to They have changed it to "You May empted by the others of the fami- man. "What bust?" "The solution," Lee claimed, CAUTION: Highly explosive in "Nothing. It just wore out." Have Gold In The Bank But ly. Laboratory Analysis Of A Woman inexperienced hands!! You've Still Got Lead In The Same "is to have at least two good books In another emotional scene, or one good hiding place." Subject: Women. Note: Further experimentation Miss Garbo, on the road to in- Old Place." Symbol: WO. will prove highly According to survey made by instructive?? sanity, complains that she aches Princeton, books occupy a very Physical Properties: all over. When asked what is the SENIOR SPECTACLE Boils at nothing. We've all small place in the average Ameri- heard of the sailor trouble she replies, "A couple of can budget, less than one-onehund- Freezes at any who takes a on (continued from page 1) time. boat ride his leave, weeks ag.o my husband and I reth of one per cent. Magazines, Melts when treated proper- the mailman who takes a walk on bought a lot of ultra modern fur- sko (20), Shifty John Line (251), his day movies, radio, candy and tobacco ly. off and, of course, you've niture, and I just found out that Jouncin' Jack Jones (199), Crun- rank far above. Very bitter if not used well. heard of the college student who all the time I've been sleeping in chin' Cy Kovalchick (193), Steam- Accepted Comfort is another prerequisite. Weight: 116 pounds. spends his summer loafing. the bookcase!" in' Oley Thomas (238), Bomber quiet, physical com- Occurance: Where There must be ever man exists. Moviegoers will remember Miss Johns (243). and Killer Starr light. From 80 to Chemical Properties: have to fort and good "We'll rehearse that," Garbo for her own musical com- (242). A little elementary arith- 90 per cent of all homes are in- Possesses great affection said the undertaker when the cof- position a tender love ballad en- metic will show the seniors' aver- lighted, the for gold, adequately thwarting silver, platinum fin fell off the wagon. titled "You're A Squirt", or "I age weight to be 221.5 pounds. reader's desire to enjoy books. and precious stones. Used To Milk Cows But The Milk- On the distaff side of the floor Violent reaction if left a- Poem ing Machine Left Me Holding The with the Fanciful Faculty Flames lone. Mary had a little lamb Bag". will he found: Captain Louise Able to absorb great quan- With which she used to dwell *** PASS THE BICABONATE Partridge, Betty Harker, Esther tities of food. She fed it a stick of dynamite OF SODA, or GONE WITH THE Farrar, Ruthea Halpin, Ottie Mae THE Turns green if placed be- And blew it all to little WIND- T'his stupendous produc- Chwalek, Jean Boyce, Helen Bub- beside a better looking spe- pieces. tion really has the critics raving! eck, Betty Ann Mailey, and Kathy specimen. Three of them were committed to MacDonald. Sign at Split Rock Lodge: "Do an institution just last week. Their opponents from the senior BOSTON STORE not pick up lost golf balls until Directing this foul attempt was class, being billed as the Frivolous they stop rolling." the world-famous violinist, Erwin "51" Flirts, will sport this line-up, Formal CLOTHES ***** Catgut, who has been an inspira- figuratively speaking: Captain Ma- Men's Shop *Rentcxl Service You know, there are a lot of tion to all who look for success rita Sheridan, Scotty Rutherford, new cars being bought today. The in motion picture directing. Look- Gyt.elle Freed, Betty Rebennack, has everything for the *Ask For The people can't afford the prices ing back over his priceless child- Helene Donn, Joyce Nobel, Ginny 'WILKES they're asking for used ones. hood memories he recollects a Bo6en, Marion Weitman, Helen college man's needs. SPECIAL" Speaking of fears, did you hear number of interesting incidents. Williams, and Pat Boyd, about the new automobile attaci- For instance, he'll never forget And jeering at or cheering for from ties to suits. PRICED ment to eliminate noise while ESPECIALLY FOR YOU driv- the first dollar he made. He got the whole she-bang will beGingie ing it fits right over your wile's 15 years for making it. Not only Thatcher, Beryl Thomas, Eleanor mouth, that but his mother used so much Riley, Gertrude Williams, and FOWLER, DICK JOHN B. STETZ makeup she had to join the Paint- Connie Rock, known collectively as Expert Clothier My girl has reached the age ers Union. the Famous Flame-throwers, AND WALKER 9 E. Market St., Wilkes-Barr.. Pa. where her voice is changing from Erwin was born, in Williams- Interest in the Senior Spectacle PDF compression, OCR,"no" web to "maybe". optimization usingpot, a verya watermarked small town. In fact this evaluation doubled in an copyinstant ofWednesday CVISION PDFCompressor Friday, March 2, 1951 WILKES COLLEGE BEACON

TEMPLE PLAYING SQUAD BASKETBALL WIND-UP Player Class Ht. Wt. PIE, Home Town and TO BE THIS WEEK Stan Gordon Jr. 6-3 170 221 Philadelphia ICIFiFS Pete Lacknian Soph. 5-9 155 52 Philadelphia Iccis 5-10 155 32 N. Vic Napolitano Jr. Trenton, J. By PAUL B. BEERS The Wilkes Colonels are faced Gerry Kittredge Soph. 6.4 200 195 Manchester, N. H. The wrestlers finished up their most successful season in the school's history an heavy schedule Buddy Kurtz Sr. 6-2 180 102 Brooklyn, N. Y. with extremely Herb Taicher Sr. 6-5 185 22 Philadelphia last Saturday by thoroughly whipping King's. 24-6. When Phil Husband pulled this week as they play 3 games in Bill Mlkvy Jr. 6-4½ 185 623 Palnienton. Pa. a glorious pin on Fronkie Behni in the 130-pound class, the meet was as good 6 days. Tonight, the Golonels will Mike Demyanovich Sr. 6-0 175 29 Erie, Pa. as gone. From there on the boys took it in stride, except for Stan Schiosser and face an Ithaca team which was Jim Kelly Soph. 6-4 190 46 Philadelphia able to defeat them early in the Pete Ravin Jr. 6-1 190 0 Wanamie, Pa. Bob Javor . . . For a kid with the limited experience of Stanley. Schiosser season, but which has had a corn- Joe Gavin Soph. 6-0 170 32 Trenton, N. J. deserves a nice pat on his aching back for holding out the full nine minutes. Bob Fleming Jr. 6-4 180 41 Philadelphia p a rat i v e I y poor season. The Javor found that you cannot give away 40 pounds and not feel it. Tiny Moses Roger White Jr. 6-3 180 104 Salisbury. Md. strengthened Wilkes quintet is rat- Cecil Moneson Sr. 6-2 185 58 Philadelphia was just too big. But the story was different on the other bouts. Joe Reyno1ds ed as an even match for the taller grabbed a decision in the opener, the Colonels' first victory in the 123-pound Ithaca cage crew. On Saturday class this year. Then Husband spun a dandy, as did Norm Cromack. In an night the Colonels will face a good mous choice of the college basket- exhibition match Norman beat Jim Xonthoupolos, who had a hefty 25 pounds Temple team and a great Temple NOTICE! ball coaches who select-ed the All- on the Zipper. It was something to see. Dvorszniak and Mac had on easy time basketball player in the form of American team for a national magazine. Joe Lapchick, of it. as did Joe Stephens, who won by deafult. All in all it was a lovely day. Bill Mlkvy. The Lion Tamers are A coffee hour will be spon- coach of the New York Knickerbockers, Now we'll just wait for the baseball season. rated as distinct underdogs for sored by the Wilkes Faculty this tussle. On Wednesday, the Women in the college cafe- claims Mlkvy has more shots than Tomorrow evening Temple comes to town. This means Mlkvy, the nation's team meets Harpur College, the teria from 3 to 5 on Wednes- any college player he has ever top scorer, will be operating. There isn't much we can really say about the team which bowed to the Colonels day afternoon, March 7. All seen. Nat Holman told Mlkvy that he was the best game. as we have a great rah-rah spirit for dear old Wilkes. Here are the 101-73. The Colonels do not figure faculty and students are in- Nat had seen this season. Other coaches are just as figures. Big Bill Mlkvy, a 66" giant, is averaging more points than any Colonel to hit the hundred bracket but they vited to attend. should win this game by a wide glowing in their comments. has scored this season. Len Batroney once hit the 26-marker: Mlkvy averages a Mrs. Eugene Fancy and margin. Mrs. will His own coach, Josh Cody, pre- sweet 27 points per game. Against All-American Bob Zawoluk of St. John's Hugo Mailey pour. Hostesses are: Miss Madeline dicted long before the 1950-51 Mlkvy got 33 tallies, which is what the whole Wilkes team will get in one hal( Dague, Mrs. Welton Farrar, schedule started that Mlkvy would ii they're extremely lucky. The Colonels are averaging only 65 points a game. WILKES LOSES OUT Miss Gladys Davis and Mrs. average between 20 and 25 points Just the other night against Lycoming College the Wilkes Colonels John Riely. per game. Cody was a little too TO LYCOMING, 8669 Mrs. Henry Halpin and Mrs. conservative, for Bill is doing the all-time Wilkes' losing season, 17 games. We've had tied an mark in one to do Robert Moran, co-chairmen, job at a 27 point clip. Good Luck, 5 This is story. Things could our darnest to take the games that we did. the be The Wilkes Colonels dropped a will be assisted by Mrs. John COLONELS! very mean tomorrow evening in the Wilkes Gym. But somehow we have that one-sided decision to Lycoming Boyce, Mrs. John Chwajek, / old fight way down deep inside that still says that all is not lost. As long as last Saturday night, 86-69, The Mrs. Donald K e r s t e en and guys like Parker. Benson, Davis. Batroney. Ziggy and lake are around maybe Lycoming quintet outscored the Mrs. Robert Partridge. they aren't. And then again, when guys like Mlkvy come around maybe they Colonels, 18-10, in the first quar- CRAFTSMEN are. ter, and added 5 more points to FFNDER'S FIGURES: Making 217 points last season and 289 already this their margin in the second period. country not to have been held to yeax. Bobby Benson has broken the all-time scoring record at Wilkes set by The remainder of the game was less than double figures through- ENGRAVERS Charlie Jackson during the past four years. If Bobby can possibly increase his played on even terms, but the out the season. unable to average of 13 points per game,to 17, he will break the highest individual season Wilkes aggregation was Bill has made great scoring catch up. Bob Benson was the * scoring record set by Phil Sekerchak 1948 353 . . . Temple feats against such top teams as in points beat Scran- only member of the Wilkes squad ton, 75-70. Scranton beat Wilkes, 77-50. Mlkvy had more points in the Scranton St. John's-33; Siena-3&; Syracuse- 20 North State Street, to hit consistently as he scored 17 30; St. Joseph's-32; OCNY-26; game Parker. Benson and Davis could together . . . Zip than get Cromack, points, NYU-25; Army-25; George Wash- Wilkes-Barre, Pa. George and Mighty Mouse McMahon Dvorszniak. all had six victories this sea- In spite of the one-sided score, ington.-26; La Salle-22 and 24. son. The Georges each lost one: Zip lost twoboth by one point . . . Petrilak Saturday's game had one bright It has been reliably reported Phone 3.3151 on to 13 is his way an unknown Wilkes record. In straight games he has tal- spot. Early in the last quarter, that Mlkvy is an almost unani- '1 lied hi the double figures . . . The Colonels have had 22 ballgames. In 15 of Coach Ralston unleashed his sec them they have out-scored their opponents on the foul line, which is the usual ret weapon in the form of John place where basketball games are won. Batroney, fourth highest scorer on the Milliman. In less than one quarter, "Big scored more club, is way ahead in the foul department with 83 of them. Three nights he has Jawn" had than 10 points and had played a heads gone over the double figure for foul shooting . . . Compared to last season the up, first rate type of ball game. 1951 basketball club is a wicked outfit. Benson paced the team last year with The season of J.V. ball seems to 217 points. This season Robert himself and three buddies, Davis, Petrilak and have added the polish to the Milli- Batroney. have already passed that mark. By Sunday morning Mlkvy will have man technique that was lacking tripled it, and that isn't being sarcastic. at the beginning of the season. This added bench strength, in the Sophomore Engineers form of Milliman, may be just INTRA-MURAL NEWS.. Bar Rags what the Colonel ordered. Golden Gophers Petrilak and Davis scored 10 Medieval Minsters points each. Sowers was high man The regular season of both the for Lycoming as he combined long Blue and the Gold Intra-Mural Stars Lemon Drops shots with a fast breaking drive basketball league came to a close and lay-up to score 25 points. The last week as the Moody Mumblers Cunningham Hot Shots final Red score: Wilkes 69, Lycoming defeated the Hot Shots, 49-45, Raiders 86. and the Missing Links wiped up Foofniks Blue League the Bar Rags. The Moody Miimb-. OWLS-COLONELS BATTLE lers-Hot Shots game was a play- Moody Mumblers off which was scheduled when Hot Shots both teams finished the regular Pre-Med (continued from page 1) Blue League season with 7-1 re- Chem Club other great scoring aces. cords. The Missing Links - Bar Pistons Bill, who possesses every indi- Rags encounter was a league game Knight Hawks vidual scoring record in the Temp- and the victory enabled the Miss- 7, Weckesser le books, all made this year, moved ing Links to finish the season un- 8. George's Gunners into this week with 1,013 points defeated in nine games. Tonight, the Missing Links will for less than two full seasons of Brooks Stodestt Store OioIshoes 4 & If College play the Moody Mumblers to play . For the current campaigu FINAL STANDINGS de- Stilleote,, Gold League cide the Intra-Mural Championship he has netted 623 pointshe tal- OkLuhooa I. Missing Links of Wilkes College. This game will lied 390 as a sophomore---and it take place at 7:00 as a preliminary may be that his season's field to the Wilkes-Ithaca basketball goal totalat present 255may game. The following night a team become the greatest number of of Intra.Mural All Stars will op- twin-pointers ever scored in a sea- AFTER THE GAME pose the Wilkes J.V. team. This son by a major college player. game will be a preliminary at- The Owl without a single soli- Meeting the gang to discuss a quiz tary vowel in his name shattered traction before the Wilkes-Temple date with the campus queen IT'S game. On the following Wednes- records right and left this year, a day, another team of the Intra- including one.game high of 43 or just killing time between classes Mural 'All Stars will oppose the points, made against North Caro- Brooks Student Store at Still- lina U.; field goals, 19, made in Wilkes J.V. team before .the Wil- water, Oklahoma is one of the fa- kes-Harpur game. the same game; foul goals for Bill Kelly's Intra-Mural Volley Ball will be- season, 113 at present; field goals vorite gathering spots for students gin on March 12, Any individuals for season, 255, with two games at Oklahoma A & M College. At to go (Muilenherg at Allentown who are interested are requested Brooks Student Store, as in college to contact Mr. Partridge. on Wednesday, Feb. 28); most WYOMING AVENUE, points for a season, most points campus haunts everywhere, a frosty FORTY FORT for a career; greatest number of bottle of Coca-Cola is always on rebounds and greatest number of assists. hand for the pause that refreshes * JORDAN Here is another facet of the Coke belongs. Est. 1871 brilliant record compiled by Mlk- vy: he has never been banished jisk for it either way . . . both HOME OF from a single college game for 'P1us U trade-marks mean the same thing. Men's Furnishings and personal fouls and he averages State Tax Hats of Quality less than 2 personals per game. BOTTLED UNDER AUTHORITY OP THE COCA-COLA COMPANY BY THE Mlkvy was "stopped" t h r a e ** times this season against Man- hattan he caged ONLY 19 points, KEYSTONE COCA-COLA BOTTLING CO. 9 West Market Street while in the Drexel and second 141 WOOD STREET, TURKEY BAR B. Q. North Carolina State game he WILKES-BARRE. PA. PHONE 2-8795 Wilkes-Barre, Pa. dumped in ONLY 18. He is the PDF compression, OCR, web optimization usingonly major a watermarked college player in the evaluation copy of CVISION 1950,PDFCompressor The Coca-Cola Company WILKES COLLEGE BEACON Friday, March 2, 1951 NOTICE! MARINES OFFER IFFICER STUDY %YILKES FIRST AID CUSSES On Sunday evening, March 4, the "Theater Guild of the Air" will present a 90 minute WEEK OF MARCH 5, 1951 TO THOSE llO CAN QUALIFY performance of "Hamlet" In DAYDATE TIME PLACE the leading roles will be fam- Monday. March 5 10.00-11:00 101 Biology Bldg. ous Broadway and London Monday. March 5 9:00-10:00 101 Biology Bldg. Marine Corps officer procurement shifted into high gear to- stars. Tuesday, March 9 10.00-11:00 101 Biology Bldg. day, as the Platoon Leaders Class procurement program was The performance provides Wednesday, March 7 9:00-10:00 101 Biology Bldg. initiated. the opportunity for listeners Thursday. March 8 9:00-10:00 101 Biology Bldg. to hear s o m e t h i n g really Thursday, March 8 1:00- 2:00 Lecture Hall The Platoon Leaders Class, the Marine Corps' richest and entertaining. source worthwhile Thursday. March 8 2:00. 3:00 Lecture Halt or regular and reserve officers, is open to freshmen, sophomore Friday. March 9 9:00-10:00 101 Biology Bldg. and junior students at accredited colleges and universities trainees are housed and fed, re- ceive medical care and transporta- throughout the nation. tion to and from their homes, and Those young men who desire This year, institutions in the The junior course, offered to other privileges while attached to information on these programs are Philadelphia District, encompass- I i r a t-y ear students, emphasises the program. urged .to contact Capt. Davis at Room 607, New Custom NOTICE! ing eastern half of Pennsylvania basic subjects, military and naval Graduates .of the senior course House, and southern half of New Jersey, indoctrination. Students are ap- receive commissions as second Second and Chestnut Streets, Phi- will be canvassed, to fill the local. pointed corporals in the Marine lieutenants in the Marine Corps ladelphia, Pa. Marguerite "Maggie" Hig- quota of the nation-wide, 2300 man Corps Reserve, and are paid $95.55 Reserve upon college graduation, gins, noted woman war corres- training program. a month during the first, six-week and honor students are tendered pondent of the Korean War, Officers Training period. regular enlistments when vacan- will be a featured speaker at Unlike Army and Navy Reserve The Senior course for second- cies exist. the Wilkes Gymnasium on the Officers Trining Corps programs, year students stresses tactics and Qualified graduates, or seniors DON'T MISS THE evening of March 28. The pro- Platoon Leaders Class does not problems confronting the junior in accredited colleges who will re- gram is to be sponsored by the throw added burden on students officer, qualifying graduates as in- ceive baccalaureate degree this OWLS-COLONELS Junior League of Wilkes-Bar. during the academic year. All fantry troop leaders. Students in spring, other than in medicine, re and will get underway at training is conducted in two, six- this second, six-week period are dentistry or theology, and who 8:30 p.m. Admission price will week summer trai.ning programs app.ointed sergeants in the Marine will be less than 27 years old on BATTLE! be $1.20 (tax included). at Marine Corps Schools, Quanti- Corps Reserve and receive $117.60 July 1, 1951, are eligible for this co, Va. a month during training. All course. A i,VTht

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