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Xats' Season Ends With 16-0 Loss To Bowl-Bound Marines WILDCAT BASKETBALL 1963-64 by Joe McCorthy third consecutive winning season with 5-4 alatp. a . . ,« . Endings are sometimes bleak. Three times m each half, thcj Vol. 39— No. 9 VILLANOVA UNIVERSITY, VILLANOVA, PA. December 4, 1 963 Last Saturday provided one of 'Cats invaded Quantico territoryj these endings for the Villanova but failed to crack the scoring Mainline Miracle football squad as they suc- column. On one occasion the^ to cumbed a crushing Quantico 'Cats marched to the Marine 15? 16-0 squad before 11,200 last- where they attempted their first game-of-the-season fans at Vil- (and last) field goal of the sea- A Strange Plienomena lanova Stadium. son. Fourteen points for the Ma- The kick wos short. It was by S^ye freind rines in the final quarter told the the only time this season that During the past two years, story. In the first quarter, Quan- a the talent to have a top team," kicker Mike Manger had failed strange tico gained phenomena haa occur- 4le said. "This is by far the most a two-point safety in a kicking effort. He is ten red at Villanova. This pheno- material we've had in three after an apparent mixup in sig- for ten on touchdown conver- mena haa been labeled "The years." <• nals between center Roger Agin sions. I. Miracle of the Main Line." and kicker Dave Connell sent the Controversy arose during the Returning to the Wildcat CEimp In each of these ball past Connell for an automa- third quarter. The 'Cats had years Vil- are five lettermen, Captain Wally

- lanova fielded tic safety. - - ;. w has basketball Jones, , Eric moved from the Marine 49 to the lowers his head and shoulders in an attempt to hit ^^ unidentified Quantico Marine teams which have The loss was the Wildcats' quarterback Bill Sher- been relegated Erickson, Butch Winterbottom 32 where jjjj.^^ goal Jack Clifford and right halfback p^y ^^ jg stopped short of the by (87) Jack to mediocricy fourth and third shutout of the faced with a fourth and by pre-season and a standout of two years ago lock was g^yj^ (42) as center Roger Agin (52) moves in. Despite the 16-0 loss to the Marines, year. Nonetheless, the 'Cats fin- critics. In each of these years, four situation. His pass to half- " George Leftwich. Three sopho- yiHanova closed its third straight winning season with a 5-4 slate. , , „' ished ,„^ , the 'Cats have won the Big the camp.^ign with their (Continued on Page 14) (Photo by Joe Harrison) Five mores, Richie Moore, Bill Mel- title and participated in a post- chionni, and Bemie Schaifer ii:iiiiiiiiiiiiiii!iiiii:iiiiiiiii;i:i:iiiii;i!iiiiiiMii:iiiii!i!iitiiiiii: iiiiiiiiiii:i:iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii:i iiiliiililiiiiiiiiiiilii;iii!iii!iii:i!liii'iiiiiillliiiiiiiiiiiiiiii:i:i;iiiiiii:i:i;iiiiiiiiiii!i;iiii!:iiiiiii:ni^ :iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiauuiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii;iiiiiiiii!iiiiiiii season tournament. come to the varsity with great Now, the situation has potential. Transfers Al Salee changed. This year, the 'Cats, And Mike Tralies are bidding for 1 self admittedly, are loaded with a starting berth. DE-EMPHASIS CRACES VILLANOVA talent and are picked to domi- WITH SUCCESS Another big factor, according nate the Big Five, if not the to Kraft, is rebounding. He looks iiiiii:iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiniiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii^ iiiiiii;i:i;iiiiiiiiiii:jiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii!i:iiiiiiiiiinij!iii:iii!i!iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiin by Joe McCflithy entire East. A twenty-six game to Tralies, Moore and Sallee to schedule will determine De-emphasis has treated Villanova well. Ever after a 11-13 year. of Malvern Prep players on the first two teams return next year. whether help Jim Washington clear the the 'Cats will enjoy since that fateful spring two and one half years succeeded him and has had remarkable success Twelve of fouiteen of the linemen also retum. the same boards. If these men develop as success as a unanimous favorite. agfo, there has yet to be a losing Villanova athletic in this position. Aided by good prospects from the freshman expected, a major problem will To find the answer, Coach Jack teani. More important than any of these changes squad, there could be excellent results. be eliminated. Kraft, the "Miracle Maker," was During that spring reshuffle of athletic pcr- was the formulation of a new Athletic Policy. This Some still cry and criticise about the 5-4 rec- A major factor to any team is consulted. "We definitely have| (Continued on sonell, four big changes were made. Rev. John policy has never really been stated. But it ha s ord for 1963. That's only because they've became Pa^e 2) J. Curran, OSA, now the University's Vice Pres- too used to exceptional teams. ident for Financial Affairs, replaced Rev. Joseph For Rennsaeler, who extended its streak of Kemme, OSA as head of the Athletic Board and losses to 32 last Saturday, it would be the equi- as Moderator of Athletics. valent of 18 consecutive holes-in-one. For many This appointment in itself was to result in other squads in the nation, it would also be a other changes. Arthur Mahan, then Baseball tliunderstoi-m in a desert. Coach, succeeded to the post of Director of Ath- Everybody would like to see Villanova playing letics. Publicity for the Athletic Department was with teams of the top ten. But in this writer's handed over to Ken Mugler, a foraier Philadelphia opinion, it's a lot better to win in our "class" than Bulletin sportswriter. be the losers we were when we did play these Coach Alex 'Bell had just experieneced his teams. first seaspn as head of the Villanova football Sophomore Kelleher team. He finished with a 2-8 record. At the be- end John took the brunt of ginning of spring piactice, however, he stated John Kellch*r Bill Quigley some undeserved criticism for dropping three passes. People overlook the fact that many of his "I'm better equipped this year, if for no other rea- boiled down to one thing—moderate to outstand- son that I know my players and our strengths and ing success. catches this year should never been. weakness, both individually and collectively." His Three years of football under this policy The only ballplayer to finish the season as a pcrfonnance and that of the Wildcats the next ended last Saturday afternoon. Nobody was par- starter who was not on the original starting lineup fall proved his points quite well. ticularly happy. Quantico had just stopped the was left guard Bill Quigley. Quantico was Ouig- Princeton Contest Tonight At about the same time, Alex Severance Wildcat football machine with a 16-0 win. lev's third st?»rting assignment. Asrain Quisrley wrapped up 32 years as a basketball coach at Vil- The 'Cats nonetheless snowed pix)mise of shined in his linebacker position and showed lots lanova with the announcement of his retirement things to come. Seventeen of the twenty-two of hustle on the offense. Hinges On Stopping Bradley by Dick Paxdan Word Cnss-Coaatry Team Fmidies out of Princeton has it that the Tigers will be hard pressed to repeat last year's performance. But last year's team was 19-6 — so saying that they might i not repeat just Statistics i isn't fourth In IC4A Pmak h N. Y. Final Grid saying too much. % Last season Princeton laid it on Villanova 68-53 55 Brown tallied 137 and Mich- by a by Jerry Bruderle score (in the Field House no less!!!), but igan State 145. The Irish placed gone from that ; > : RESULTS 9 GAMES 5-4 ; team are the number two and number three scorers. Villanova's Vic Zwolak won third, eighth, thirteenth^ four- s TEAM STATISTICS Gradua- >:.-••. tion took last year's captain and back court whiz Art Hyland, the individual 1C4A Cross Coun- teenth and nineteenth, Villanova 21 Villa. ^...''-.;;.^: ^z % West Chester 9 (H) and forward Bill Haarlow. Hyland try Championship held last Mon- Frosh Divbion 66 First Downs, Rushing scored 404 points (16.2 Villanova 18 Toledo 14 (A) average) and led the Tigers in shooting day at Van Courtland Park in In the Freshman Division, Vil- 32 First Downs, Passsing percentage (.480) Buffalo 14 Villanova while Haarlow scored at a 10.8 clip (271 total). New York in record time. The lanova again placed high in the 7 (H) 12 First Downs, Penalty Back of course is . 6'5'' Notre Dame. Villanova the de- individual standings, but finish- Boston Coll. 34 Villanova (A) 110 Total First Downs The junior led the team m scoring (27.3 per game), rebounding fending champ, finished fourth ed fourth in the team standings. Villanova 14 G. Wash'ton 13 (H) 1263 Net Yards. Rushing (306), total behind Brown points (682), etc., etc., etc. All this as a sophomore. University and Villanova's Steve Ball was ,nm- Xavier 27 729 Net Yaixis, Passing Villanova 9 (A) After Bradley Princeton is a great Michigan State. ner up to Georgetown's Jim Mc- t 548 Total Offensive Plavs big question mark. Villanova 22 Holy Cross 14 (H) Nothing is certain. Seven veterans and Zwolak's time of 24:46.8 over Dermott. The men from the 1992 Total Offensive Yards four sophs are Villanova fighting for the remaining four starting berths. the five mile course broke his nation's Capitol placed first, 28 Deti-oit 1 (A) 13 Passes Intercepted Beyond Bradley no other starters were named for own IC4A record set in the same third, four, fifth and tenth to Quantico 16 Villanova (H) 25-16 tonight's contest Fumbles-Fumbles Lo.st set for 8 p.m. in Dillon event last year. Zwolak and win the frosh event with an Gym. Thd picture is made even cloud- 37-318 Penalties— ifards ier because of the extended football season. Army's Bill Straub were running amazing total of 23 points. Senior captain Bfill Howard (6'4"), and junior neck and neck for the first mile Richie Bright finished seventh INDIVIDUAL RUSHING Don Roth both play football and will not be in top playing shape. of the race, but the ex-marine for Villanova and Mike Ferko, Player Tc Yds. Ave. Last year Howard aver- aged 5.4 while Roth scored 3.6 points pulled out to a two hundred Marty's brother, finished twenty Jack Boyle 91 412 4.5 per game. The starting center is likely to yard lead at the half way mark sixth. Jim Thomas 82 346 4.2 be Don Nieman, who at INDIVIUAL SCORING 6'6" is the tallest and kept it to the finish. Dick Seniyak 66 209 3.2 man on the Tiger squad. Last season he Steve Next Monday, November 25, att. con. fg pts. Player td. con. m was number four in Machooka, from Kenya, repre- Dave Connell 48 131 2.7 the scoring and rebounding departments the National Collegiate Champ- p. r. k. p. r. k. with 103 rebounds and 81 points (3.5 senting Brown, finished second. ionships will be held at East Joe Santomauro 48 97 2.0 average) in 23 games. Thomas 4 10 Once he gets rid of his football The other Wildcat finishers Lansing, Michigan. Zwolak will Mike Manger 19 95 5.0 muscles Howard will probably i Sernyak 3 2 10 alternate at center with Nieman. were Dave Hyland in tenth place, again be among the favorites Tom Brown 8 48 6.0 Kelleher 2 10 Two "ifs" are on the Princeton followed by Tom Sullivan in along with Dan Murphy of San Jack Gastley 6 30 5.0 roster, junior Chuck Ber- Clifford 2 Img and senior Rich Wright (6'4''). fifteenth place, Noel Carroll in Jose State. Tom O'Connor 8 11 1.3 Berling was on probation Dunn 2 for half of last season,, but did manage 60 forty-fourth place, and Jim San Jose State is the defend- I Ralph 'Russo 2 2 1.0 points in the 11 Manger 10 10 contests he played in. Wright meanwhile Smyth in ninety-ninth place. ing champion and is again favor- Lou Chiarolanza 1 1 1.0 has had a condition Santom'o similar to arthritis in his fingers. Marty Ferko, who was in ed to win the team title. Stan- Grey Fay 1 1 1.0 10 A physically healthy Boyle Wright and a scholastically healthy Ferko, who was in eleventh place ford, last year's runner-up, along Bob Dunn 4 2 0.5 10 Berling could brighten i Princetons picture greatly. with a mile to go, was overcome with Michigan State and of Joe Corsetti 1 -12 -12 McDonnell 10 Soph help can be expected from 6'3" by heat prostration and finished course Notre Dame are the co- i Don Korshlap 3 -17 -5.6 Connell 110 Bob Haarlow (•brother of last years Bill), 6'2" one-hundred eighth behind Jim favorites along with Villanova. Bill Sherlock 13 -90 -7.0 Koshlap 10 Ed Steube (last years lead- ing Frosh scorer), 6'2" Don Rodenbach, and 6'0" Orr whopiaced one hundred sixth. Competing with Zwolak from i Totals 401 1267 3.1 Totals 16 2 4 10 1 1 10 Bob Baug- han. Haarlow and Steube look like Villanova's total of 162 points Villanova will be Hyland, Ferko. the best bets.

'.*WP'-. In the final analysis was far behind Notre Dame's Carroll. Orr and Smyth. .-^^^Rv ymr..^mfi-jm^mif:mti!Ljm^ym:>mf:>mf^ it looks like this — stop Bradley and you beat Princeton. 16 THE VILLANOVAN • November 20. 1»63 '

ECAC To Provide 1963-64 Wiidl(ittens Stiff Competition Head For Success In Hoiiday Festival Witli Talented Squad by Tom Bruderl9 by Jim Proud For the first time in several Villanova's 1963-64 Freshmen years, Villanova's basketball basketball squad is perhaps the m

•V Wildcats will meet in the annual best collection of players ever to ECAC Holiday Festival to be come to Villanova in a single held in Madison Square Garden, year. 26. beginning December Its talent is personified in the Accompanying the Cats will be persons of Charles (Pete) Cole- providence, Utah, St. Joseph's man, William Soens, Frank Gaid- College, St. John's University, junaa, Terry McGuire, and Jos- Dayton. Cornell and Minnesota. eph Turk. These top five players Coming from a 24-4 record have acquired honors ranging and an NIT Championship are from AU-American to AU-Catho- the greedy Providence Friars. "^ Backcourt Men Back for what is expected to be Pete Coleman is prehaps one his best year is 6-10 V2 John of the best high school back- Thompson who averaged 18.9 court men on the eastern sea- points and 14.0 rebounds a game. Despite close coverage by Terry McGuire, 51 of the freshmen quintet, the varsity's board and an Ail-American. He Starting along with Thompson Eric Erickson is up and in for a two pointer. Waiting for a possible re-bound are Al Salle^^ ^^^oto By Albino Vendrawo) will team with Joseph Turk, an will be 6-8 Bob Kovalski (11.5- 54, and Frank Gaidiunas, 21. engineering student and a mem- ppg) and 6-2 Jim Stone (14.5 ber of the Philadelphia All-Cath- ppg). Up and coming sophs are olic team last year at LaSalle, Bill Blair, (6-2, 20.0 ppg.) and Xats Roll In Frosh Serf mmage 86-55 in the backcourt for the Kittens. Jim Benedict, 6-3, (25.0 ppg.). 6'8", At Utah, hopes are not quite Bill Soens shfned as a 210 lb. graduate of as high. Coach Jack Gardner's Penn Char- ter, where he averaged Utes compiled a poor 12-14 mark After Favorable Show Against NYU 24 points 6-1 a game and was selected as a . last season. Doug Moon, a high school Ail-American. senior guard with an 11 point by Sieve Freind Asked to comment on N.Y.U., of Jim Washington. "I don't feel He that will team in the front court with average last season is the only and Rusty Miller Kraft said, "They have the Jim got as many rebounds have," stated. Frank Gaidjunas and Terry Mc- retuniing staorter. ability to be a really fine team, as he should he V i 1 1 a n o V a's highly-touted the Guire to provide the Kittens Danny Hawes, at 6-5, is a con- but they didn't impress me on "When he was underneath basketball team passed their with forward now playing cen- Saturday. They committed too basket, he did a good job. How- a devastating rebounding , verted final pre-season test with a re- many unnecessary fouls." He ever, he spent too much time ^^°' ter but has only an 8.3 average sounding 86-55 triumph over the Focal Point felt that Ray Bennett, the Vio- outside to make me completely as a forward last year. freshmen squad. Soens, will be the focal point lets, high] y-rated sophomore, happy." : winter could be a little of Coach Jack Devine's The Leftwich fresh- Paced by George and "has the potential to be great, • • • ' warmer if sophs Lyndon McKay, man squad. He possesses a trem- the 'Cats ap- a 6-6 forward with a 20.1 aver- but still makes sophomore mis- Concerning Bill Bradley, Prin- endous shooting eye and with peared ready to tackle Princeton age and George Fisher, 6-7, with uuces. ceton's great All American whom his height and strength should tonisrht. The patented fast-break a 19.3 average come through. Strone In Passing the 'Cats face tonight, Kraft lead the team in rebounding. and air-tight defense were sim- Otherwise, the future looks Probably the 'Cats strongest said," He's definitely a great one. The other two frontcourt men, ply too much for the scrappy gloomy for the Utes. point was their passing, con- He can do everything. The one Frank Gaidjunas and Terry Mc- Frosh to handle. Things are rarely gloomy 6n stantly keeping the Violet de- thing that makes him so dan- Guire, All-Catholic and All-City, Two weeks ago, the 'Cats the St. Joe's basketball scene fense offguard. This is particul- gerous though, is his unselfish- and All-State, All-Catholic and traveled to Madison Square Gar- and this year won't be an excep- arly true of George Leftwich, ness. He constantly passes up All-Scholastic, respectively, will tion. Nevertheless, Coach Jack den to scrimmage New York whose passes resulted in at least shots to set up his teammates. complete the starting five for the is ranked sec- Ramsey will have his problems. University. NYU a dozen Villanova scores. This gives Princeton more bal- 'Kittens. in most pre-sea- St. John's will be a surprise if ond nationally One weakness on which Kraft ance and makes them a better Gaidjunas and McGuire can be they don't better last year's woe- son polls. commented was the rebounding ball club." placed in the category of possible Actual Game ' 9-15 the worst in Coach greats on the freshman roster. ful log, The scrimmage gave Coaches Joe Lapchick's 45 year reign. Gaidjunas a 6'8" 205 lb. arts and Jack Kraft and Lou Rossini an Ken Mclntyre, 6-1 junior leads science student and a graduate idea of the strength and weak- all varsity returnees with a 13.0 Palestra Management Offers of LaSalle High, where he aver- nesses of their squads. The average. aged 20 points a game, will join scrimmage, nevertheless, was Dayton will merit a close look with Soens to help control the conducted under actual game this season. Last year's team Season Ticket At Lower Price boards for the frosh squad. conditions. The few obse.*vers in had a 16-10 record and lost five Terry McGuire, the All-State the Garden were treated to a Joe McCarthy men through graduation, but by that the really vehement sup- player from Cleveland, Ohio, will highly-contested exhibition. this year's team could be even Season ticket books are now porters of Villanova will not be play the comer where his shoot- better. Gordie Hatton, a 6-3 From the view point of these available at the Field House foi left out of any game. ing abilities will bolster the f senior with a 15.7 average last writers, the 'Cats clearly dom- all the Palestra basketball games team's scoring capacity. year, is back for his third inated the encounter. Despite this yeaj. Passes are only for In reserve the team has two straight starting season. yielding a towering height ad- Villaqova games. Phenomena fine players in Richard Kelleher The man to watch, however, is vantage to the Violets, the 'Cats Admission to ten Paiestra games and Charles Burt. 6'5" a 6-11 soph. Cornell is in a dif- gave notice that they are definite costs the holder of the season (Continued from Page 1) Kelleher, a lb. math ferent situation as sophomores threats to N.Y.U.'s eastern sup- pass $5.00. Single game admis- the schedule. Villanova's sche- major can fill in for the front and juniors must come through remacy. sion for students with present- dule this year, while not brutal, court men. He was All-County if the Big Red is to improve on What makes Villanova's show- ation of matriculation card is is no pushover. To begin with, in high school, and combines last year's 12-12 record. ing more impressive is that the seventy-five cents per game or the 'Cats have to play the mem- quick hands, good shooting, and For any sort of a season, Jim 'Cats played the entire scrim- $7.50 for ten games, the buyer bers of the Big Five. strength to support the Maglisceau a 6-61.2 forward- con- mage without their backcourt would save $2.50 with the sea- The 'Cats finished in a first team's striking ability. verted - to - center must come ace, Wally Jones, sidelined with son booklet. place tie with Penn for the Big More Depth through strong. a twisted ankle. Under no circumstances will Five title last year. Competition Burt, who comes from Bergen these seats even be occupied is tliese Coming off. a r2-12 record, Coach Kraft was both pleased so keen in tilts that up- Catholic High School, also adds let alone sold. Jilinnesota could be at least as and surprised with his team's during the game, sets are everyday and a five- depth to squad. He is an arts sole possession of good this year. Mel Northway, performance. "On the whole, They are the point win a runaway. Last sea- and science student, can play whoever might purchase them, son, also garnered a fourth is at 6-8, is the club's big man I'm very satisfied with the re- they any position on the team, and to pick averaging 12.2 points and 10.1 sults of the scrimmage," he said. even if the buyer fails place finish in the National In- very versitile. tickets rebounds a game. "We played with much more co- them up or attend. Date vitational Tournament in NY. The season opens on the hesion than I expected us to ex- can also be picked up at the Besides Big Five encounters, tenth of December against The Festival will open the hibit this early in the season." same time provided they are tile 'Cats face stiff tests from Scranton. The game will be in afternoon of December 26 when Kraft said that he was espec- available. the likes of Toledo, Seton Hall, the Field House before the var- St. John's meets Utah at 2:00 ially satisfied with the strong Other advantages to the sea- Xavier, St. Bonaventure, Buifalo, sity game with Scanton. will Detroit, Dusquesne and Mar- .; and be immediately follow- rebounding of Mike Tralies, Al son-booklet pass, according to A Problem .r cd by the Villanova-Dayton bat- Sallee and Bemie Schaffer. He Athletic Director Art Mahan, is quette. One problem facing the team, tle. also cited the play of Bill Mel- as it does ail frosh squads, is chionni, who started in place of whether or not the players can Jones. co-ordinate themselves into a Sophomore FilMn team. Melchionni, constantly baJl- The players come from differ- mmm ent backgrounds. Soens comes hawking and setting up plays, Edward C. Forrell from the Inter-AC league in showed no signs of inexperience Bditor-in-Chicf , McCorthy Preview Editor . . L . * » .•..».;.> Joseph A. style as he more than adequately filled Bosketball which is played different Thofnos P. Bruderle Associate Editor of ball than in the Catholic lea- in for Jones. James Andre Ptioto Editor . , Gaidjunas The absence of Jones, the Jonis M. Pisano gue which gave us Typisf »,'* ,»^ .>..•* ,. team leader, more than offset Contributors: and Turk. Rcy Boron, James Proud, Jerry Bruderle, Richord Pozdeo, Steve Freva, Pa. Editorot and business offices time in three weeks due to a located on the secorxl floor, Dougherty Hall. like either the Inter-AC or the foot injury. Catholic league.

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After capturing or sharing the Oakes averaged 17.3 for the man form when he scored over Big Five title two years running, freshmen last year. The other 20 points a game. Villanova tied Pennsylvania for backcourt positipn will be man- The lack of experience will be City honors last year, but the ned by Steve Courtin, who filled the biggest drawback but the Quakers have lost seven veterans in when Hoy broke his ankle, and shooting potential is there. and can be discounted as serious averaged 11.9 last year. Junior Bruce Moore 6-4 can contenders. The major threats Although ony 6-1 he rebounds play both in the front court and mm to Villanova will be Temple's well and has quick hands. back court. He will be McCJlos- Vol. 39— No. 10 VILLANOVA UNP .LANOVA, PA. December 11,1 963 young Owls and LaSalle's experi- The other returning letterman key's main reserve strength.

. .'. . enced Explorers. This leaves St. is team captain, Jim Boyle. A With only one real veteran re- \ •; Joseph's in the middle of what six-four forward, who averaged turning in Carazo, McCloskey ^; should be a rebuilding year. year, should make 12.6 last he will need a miracle to match last James C. MtEHaae Betted Coundl's Realignment, Exam Proposals TEMPLE up for Wynne's absence. At the year's 19-6 record, but the Quak- other forward spot, 6-5 soph Coach Harry Litwack's Owls ers will improve. Tom Duff and veteran Joe Kelley Catholic Youth' Of The Year appear to be strong again and 6-3 will fight it out. LASALLE Approved, Will Go Into Effect In 1965 rate as Big Five contenders. Six- new coach Bob Jim McErlane, one of the most umbus, NFCCS Regional Parlia- 6-8 LaSalle, under eight Jim Williams from Norris- At center, John Tiller and responsible and dedicated stu- mentarian, and Tutoring Pro- bv Frank Ouattrone , Walters, will be bolstered by for the Larry Hoffman will alternate. dents at Villanova, will be honor- gram. The semester alignment proposal submitted to the Student Council by Jim McErlane V; town, who averaged 21.4 the return of their big front line ;' could be the best big If Ramsey needs shooting he ed with the Outstanding Catholic In his sophomore year Jim earlier this year has received the official approval of the President's Office. freshmen, but will be lacking in guards. will start Tiller, for rebounding, semester examination periods for lOGl-fi.') „• V man in Temple history. Youth of the Year award at the was co-chairman of the commit- Along with this action an extension of the To fill this need, 6-6 Frank Hoffman. December 17 Who's Who ban- tee which brought the senior car was announced by the Rev. Joseph J. Gildea, QSA, Chairman of the Student-Faculty Commit- Flanking him will be another CJorace will move to one guard The Hawks can not be counted quet. privilege through the Student tee, Under the latter proposal, originally submitted to the Student Senate V)y Joe Tate and r;, soph, Ken Morgan, and last slot. Corace, the team's leading out in the Big Five. Last year Council. He was also chairman Marty McGuinn, Fall examinations for all students would extend over an eleven-day period >*; year's leading scorer and re- scorer last year with an 18.4 they were 2-2 in city competi- of the Student Council Tutoring :':, bounder, Dan Fitzgerald. Mor- average, teamed with 6-7 George from Saturday, January 11, tion. One loss was a triple over- Program in his sophomore year ' through Friday, < ; gan, 6-6, averaged 16.7 for the and 6-10 Walt Sampson Januarv 22, Sutor * time thriller with Penn and the and has remained active with 1965. , ;: . frosh and is a strong rebounder. to form a formidably forward Head Socialist George Taylor other a single overtime duel the organization since then. i^j, Six-five Fitzgerald scored at an wall. Sprmg exams for seniors against Villanova. The Semester Re-alignment ;]' 11.9 rate and should improve scored at a and juniors will be held from Sampson, a senior, change which was recently ; ' with a better team behind him. Capitalistic last year and pulled Condemns Despots Monday, May 17 to Friday, PENN 7.8 clip passed by the Student Council < : .; guard slots will be man- The The loss of seven veterans rebounds a game. Sutor, May 28 ,and for sophomores down 10 was originally submitted by Jim George S. Taylor, leader of the Socialist-Labor party in / . ned by 5-11 senior, Frank Bishop means that Penn will be rebuild- averaged 13.4 pts. and and freshman from Friday, a junior, as Executive Vice-president for southeastern Pennsylvania will deliver an address tonight (9.0) and 6-2 Bob Harrington May 24 to Friday, 4. ; y. June ing this year. Captain R^y C^r- 11 rebounds a game. In Corace's at 8 p.m. in Vasey Hall auditorium. Vince Richardson and Educational Affairs and a mem- (9.7). azo who averaged 11.4 last year position will be 6-4 Al The realigned academic forward ber of the Student Faculty Com- The lecture will be sponsored by the Villanova chapter Elmer Snethen return to fill in schedule, replacing the is the only experienced backcourt Tezsla. In the other guard posi- gen- mittee. The bill is intended to of the Intercollegiate Conference on Government. . {. . the guard and forward positions. eral calendar which man returning. He will team will be 5-8 Curt Fromal, has been tion change the first semester to end His topic will be "A Socialist Criticism of U.S. Capitalism with 6'1" soph Jeff Neuman a Explorers been followed the last 121 ''"::} St JOSEPH'S the ballhandler the before Christmas. and Soviet Despotism." Taylor has been a candidate for a 17.9 scorer for the Quaker Frosh. years, will go into effect in The big problem at St. Joe's need. Last the Vil- ~~ August Jim was number of elective city and 1965. The Fall semester that is replacing graduated stars Penn's front court will be his team lanova delegate the Walters hopes to keep to national state offices. year will begin with registra- Jimmy Lynam, Billy Hoy, and manned by 6-4 Fred Greene, 6-7 convention of the National Fed- Council Takes Survey moving this year as opposed to He has run for senator and tion on Septeml)er 7, the day :•- Tom Wynne. Coach Jack Ram- Joe Andrews and 6-3 Stan Paw- eration of Catholic College Stu- stand-and-shoot of* just To Test Faculty View governor of Pennsylvania and after Labor Day; classes be- sey appears to have the material lak. Pawlak is a sophomore who last season's It would be safe bet to say that 53, 15111 Soens has , dents. He is presently co-chair- was the Socialist-Labor candi- 16-8 also be a lost bet because he gin the following Monday. Ex- to compensate for the latter two broke the freshman scoring re- fense. The Explorers were tapped in h bucket but it would man of the Father's Day commit- OnStudentAttendance date for mayor of Philadel- aminations will be held from hitting at a 23.4 but Lynam's guard slot is yet cord last year, lethargic indif- diun't score. . but seemed and » ^. , , , Jim McErlane tee and was also recently elected the last the phia in the recent elections. Saturday, December 11 filled. 5-10 clip. Andrews is the Quakers points belonii: to 22, George Leftwich who has At meeting of to be Ed Walsh, a ferent in many key contests. The The two to the National Who's Who. Joe Turk goes up lor the Student Council, Neal Stoneback, This will be Mr. Taylor's through Monday, Dec' 20. junior who played behind Lynam only big man and is important just scored on a lavup. Number 41, McErlane was elected out of a Jim intends to attend Villa- potential is again there and Wal- second appearance here this 'Contin:-'''! on Pago «; in- for his rebounding, not Richie Moore, :]0. moves in. vice-president for educational . last year seems to have the mainly shot while field of twelve by the Student nova's Law School and to set excellent sea- year. In spoke with shooting. Greene on the other ters will have an took the annual scrimmage with the frosh, affairs, stated that, in accor- October he ..: side track over high-scoring soph The vaisity Council to represent Villanova up his practice in Chester Who's Who BanQuet if he can uncover it. tjc --. (Photo By Albino Vendrsisco) dance with a recent motion, a Frank Sauers on WWVU's "Just 1 V -Billy Oakes. hand must return to his fresh- son University at the National Cath- County after his graduation. poll is being taken among the This Side of the Fringe." olic Youth Council which will Looking back on his career at To Be Held Bee. 17 ^ ^«ief >aief >ae< >«r '^^B?^ -^air ^sae^" ^«ie^ faculty members for their views Mr. Taylor has long been a elect the National Catholic Villanova, Jim said that he was on class attendance. critic of U.S. capitalism, but At Falcon Youth of the Year. "gratified at the success of the House has stressed that socialists also I Villanova, has Student Council the last three Pat Mahady of the Student annual ban- While at Jim of The Who's Who Activities oppose the despotic nature distinguished himself in num- years, especially this year with Committee reported quet honoring those Villanova that progress was being made Soviet communism. BASKETBALL SCHEDULE erous campus organizations in- the inauguration of the Lecture seniors recently selected to the WILDCAT on the student directory and cluding: Student Council, Stu- series, the Concerts, and the new society will be held on Tuesday that it available in dent Senate, the Student Activi- Basketball Club which can really would be evening, December 17, at the the near future. 5 ties Committee, Knights of Col- do a great deal for the school." Falcon House in Havertown. N.Y.. Jonuory 7 St. Bonaventure. February Villanova December 4 St. Francis, _ It also that ' >. .1. *. was announced The affair which is being spon- vs. vs. James McErlane, Student Coun- sored jointly by the Student ^;./V :, Villanova Palestra cil vice-president for educational Council, the Alumni Association, Princeton, N.J. Field House Princetoi V Villanova St John s To Reteive Proceeds affairs, was elected Catholic and the administration, will fea- February 8 Youth of the Year for Villanova. ture talks by the Father Presi- December 7 dent, the Reverend John St. Peter's January 11 FromAnnualQiarity Weekend McErlane reported that the A. vs. Spirit Committee would hold Klekotka, OSA, and the Secre- . / , Palestra Jack Emery, president of the Saturday's activity consists rallies during the sea- tary of the Alumni Association, Villanova Palestra basketball Junior Class, has announced the of the Orphans' Outing. A bus son and that they would form Mr. George Pequinot. Jamaica, N.Y. plans for Charity Weekend which will take Villanovans and their a special Basketball Club to Others expected to attend the December 10 Duquesne. February 12 Scranton- will be held from December 13 dates to St. John's Orphanage boost spirit. ' « function are the Vice-Presidents vs. All proceeds University, of vs. to 17. from the to claim their "orphans for a The local NFCCS representa- of the the Dean Villanovo January 18 George S. Taylor Palestra weekend will go to the benefit day." tive Terence J. Cooney, pro- Men, the Dean of Women, and Villanova Field House Villanova. vs. Of St John's Orphanage Schol- From the orphanage, the "fa- posed that a poll be taken to Jerry Cardamone, Villanova the Dean of Student Activities. arship Fund. thers for a day" will travel to I.C.G. president, said that to The honored students will be February 15 test the students' knowledge of Cincinnati, Ohio Villanova. The Charity Ball will begin J. Penney's in his is first with a certificate Villanova December 12 Xavier- C. Upper Darby their parish. This was a re- knowledge this the presented Buffalo the vs. junior weekend on Friday night so that their young wards will quest from NFCCS' national of- time a member of the Socialist- stating their membership in vs. in the Field House. The dance's be able to meet Santa Claus. Labor party has spoken here at society and will appear in the Memorial Aud. fice. N.Y. Villonovo. January 22 Canisius. is publication Buffalo- Buffalo. theme "Twas the Night Be- Everyone will buy their orphans In the chairman's report, Mar- Villanova. annual Who's Who fore Christmas" and decora- an inexpensive gift. the lecture of colleges and universities. vs. tin G. McGuinn pointed out that He noted that February 22 tions will be "sufficient and A movie will be shown after- should stimulate a good deal bf Also, they will be listed on December 14 St. Joseph*! a query into the probleni of a Villanova. West Chester, Pa. beautiful." wards at Terminal theatre discussion during the question two placement forms, one of West Chestec— vs. the closed- circuit hook-up for the vs. Highlight of the evening will and a luncheon will then be held and answer period which will which will kept by the Villanova Palestra Princeton basketball game show- Villanova. be the presentation of the "Miss- at Kostick's in the 69th St. area. follow the address. Placement Bureau, the other Niagara Niagaro, N.Y. January 25 ed the venture too costly; hence Penn- ing Link" trophy. Votes can be Tickets for the outing cost $1.50 the Council rejected the motion. Mr. Taylor suggests an econo- which will be sent to the Nation- purchased in the "Missing Link" and anyone is eligible to take mic reorganization of society al Who's Who headquarters in vs. Marquetti February 26 Under new business motions December 18 contest at the Pie Shoppe at an orphan. were passed regarding requests that would eliminate poverty and Tuscaloosa, Alabama. vs. Villanova. Palestra the price of one cent per vote. The weekend will end with the to be made to the library for want through distribution of the As stated in the literature Palestra Collections are also being taken Orphans' Party on Tuesday af- nation's great abundance. presented to the students, the Palestra Villanova longer hours and special sections up in all theology classes to ternoon at the orphanage. Santa devoted to strictly local inter- He emphasized that socialism purpose of the society is to serve January 30 augment the Fund. Claus (Denny La Hiflf) will dis- is not inconsistent with as a practical aid to schools and American U- February 29 ests. Thomas Furet and Richard demo- The dance will be held from tribute 150 gifts to the orphans cracy. Under socialism, he says, colleges and as a (reliable source Po^ December 20 McDonough were the originators St. Francis, vs. to re- 8:30 p.m. 12:30 a.m. and at the party. of this bill. individuals in a particular field for employers in their search vs. Villanova. Field House Palestro freshments will be served free The party co-chairmen, Eileen Also passed were motions by would elect representatives from for outstanding students. ^^ Villanova Palestra of charge. Entertainment for Walters and Jim Brant, will en- George Valva for a change in their field to administer it. Villanova is one out of 775 the intermissions will include tertain the orphans and Dennis the residents' milk ration and It is only reasonable, he notes, schools which submits students Februory 1 , March 3 the T-Tones of Rosemont and a Addonizio will show a movie. that teachers should administer to the Who's Who. This year's 26-30 Seton Hall by James O'Connor for financial ECAC Holidoy December Bing-a-long affair. The Villano- Other chairmen for the weekend the teaching profession, engin- selection of 37 members consti- vs. appropriations. Festival Madison Square vans will provide the music for include D vid Mc Cormack, Defeated by a roll call vote eers the engineering profession, tues the largest gcoup ever to Villanova Field House Garden Detroit the evening. The price of the Charity Baii, and Ken Curtin, of 29 to 18 was a motion by janitors the janitorial profession, be placed by Villanova in the dance is $2.50. Orphans' Outing. (Continued on Pa^e 8) etc. society. THE VILLANOVAN • December 4. 1963

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