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It's Your Turn ToThe '3B Class-Goodbye To Take Over Thr The Santa Clara Good Luck-It's Been Campus June 12 Good To Know You Official Publication oj the Associated Stuaents oj the University of Santa Clara VOL. 17 NO. 31 Z6O SANTA CLARA, CALIFORNIA, SATURDAY, JUNE 4, 1938 5 CENTS THE COPY FINAL EDITION OF Alumni Homecoming DRAMATISTS PUN Class Of '38 Terminates University Career With OWL HAS POEM BY Celebration Will Be HEAVY SKED FOR Double Ceremonial Today; 62 Graduates Attend JODGE SYER, '88 Held Here 12 1938-39 SEASON May Issue of Magazine June Plans Already Underway Mass, Receive Bachelor's Degrees Last Appearance as For Intensive Work Baccalaureate Paper Supplement On Passion Play Old Graduates To Flood Campus For Senior Retreat Louis Farasyn Awarded Nobili Medal; 62 Diplomas ESSAYS FEATURED Day Of Reminiscing, Banquet FALL PRODUCTIONS Fourteen Others Take Prizes Once evory Given Presented At The last issue of The Owl, Santa Over four hundred members of the Alumni association five years the* pro* By Past djction Santa Clara's 87th commencement held Clara literary monthly, to be dis- are expected to occupy tthe campus, recently vacated of un- of the famed "Passion annual exercises, Flay" gives today in the historic university were by tributed as a supplement to this dergraduates, at the annual Alumni Homecoming on Sunday, Santa Clarans with Vice-President auditorium, featured 87th Exercises dramatic leanings more duty than the awarding of degrees to 62 graduates and 3 prominent Cal- newspaper was issued on Thurs- June 12. „ ifornia men. ' day, June 3. Witih a program completed under the direction of Frank they can handle in one academic year. Day of Recollection For The Diplomas were presented by Very Rev. Louis C. Ru- Four Awarded Magna Com Formerly connected with the X. Fairy, president of the association, the day is expected to Graduates Led By dolph, S. J., president of the university, to 9 graduates of the Laude Status; 3 Given weekly, the magazine was restored provide old graduates with many of their For that reason, executives of reminiscences col- Father Crowley College of Law; 34 Che College 9 Honorary Degrees by action of the board of publica- lege days. the Clay M. Greene players, cam- of of Liberal Arts; of the Col- lege of Engineering, and 10 graduates College tions to its old as an in- The traditional pus actors' club, have already out- of the at Busi- position practice of hon- Member's of the graduating class Degrees conferred at the Com- oring lined tentative procedure for 1938- Business Administration. dependent organ, and will resume the graduates of fifty years of i!*3B began mencement exercises were to 39. their last series of Most Rev. John J. Mitty, D. today separate maintenance at the open- Chaplain ago will be carried out this year the activities on the Mission campus Preacher D., archbishop of San Francisco, following: ening of the new academic year. under the direction of Superior CASTING TO BEGIN EARLY (Honorary) Wednesday when the re- presided at the exercises. Doctor of Laws POEM BY SYER Court Judge Robert R. Syer, 'BB, Present plans call for easting of ligiou.- Jacob Casson Geiger, William J. services connected w-:th the Valedictorian was Herman J. The financial and circulation de- spokesman for the gulden anniver- the Passion Play to begin early in Victor traditional Day of Recolle.'Cion be- Mager of San Jose. Honorable Kieferdorf, A. Schller. partments, of the monthly were the sary Santa Clarahs. Syer will de- the fall term, with principals tak- Civil Engineer gun at H o'clock, in the I-ojnge Thomas P. White of the superior John Bernard only departments ac- liver a pnum of reminiscences dur- their parts for practice in Octo- preserving r ,>y>). court Angeles, Kiely. day's ber. The production of Los gave the tive relations with the newspaper, the festivities. requires a '. Bachelor F.xei <■■- f'.i he i>ii"-(iky retreat principal address to the graduates. of Law*—Leo Luis An- the two The poem has been caat of some three hundred a. tor-, and the move to separate printed in thfi ■. pre iohducte I this year by Rev. The driano, James A. Arnerich, John and rehearsal schedules traditional baccalaureate publications looked upon with May issue of Th<- Owl, university will begin - Ahred -was J .-ph Crow]".-, S. J., whose last Mass, attended by the graduates Davis, Albert F. DeMarco, ' hnmedately in approval by the staffs of both or- monthly, and mprinted in booklet after the opening of vije David Leo year a- president of Santa cap and gown, was celebrated in Ditto, Louis C. Doll, gans at the early in form by Dr. Albert N'ewlin, director the second semester. Thomas Fitzgerald, announcement Clara w:»« during the freshman the Mission church previous to the G. Stanley, S. May. ■of the Ricard ntuservatory, a per- According to Drama Director J. term ..f the present seniors. exercises. Father Rudolph was Hasbrook, Richard A. McCormick. The issue of The Owl fea- sonal friend uf Judge Syer, for dis- Fentun McKenna, several import- Bachelor of May At present, Father Crowley is the celebrant, assisted by Rev. Ed- Philosophy Harry an original poem by Judge I ribirtion \*i the alumni. ant' charges are to be effected in tures retreat-master at El Retiro, the ward Hagemann, S. J., of Alma M. Bayley, Jr., John J. Donovan, Robert Syer, superior court Included in the day's activities is the scenery used in the Passion R. Jesuit retreat house near Los Ga- college as deacon, and Rev. Charles Louis M. Farasyn, Herman J. Mag- Sy- a mass at eleven-thirty, followed by Play, thereby materially adding to judge of Santa Clara county. tr><. J. Walsh, S. J., of the Los GGatos ,er, Angeb T. Pestarino. this luncheon in the Mission at the interest of the prod':i;'tion. er graduated fifty years ago gardens "The graduates heard a series Novitiate as sub-deacon. Bachelor of Arts—John G. Doll, one SERIES yeW, and his poem is a reminis- o'clock, in turn followed by the FALL of lectures all day Thursday, as a Gerald Wagstaffe. addition event The honorary degree of Doctor cence of college years. unveiling of a bronze plaque to In to the main of summirg up of fundamentals Bachelor of Science —David Paul ( the REV. HL'CII . DONAVON, S. J of Laws was conferred on Jacob It has been printed in booklet Harry MeKenzie, prominent alum- the dramatic year, the club plans they in college A rata, Leo Rinaldo Charles learned their ca- C. Geiger, M. D., director of pub- Artana, at the home- nus who died recently. a series of plays for production as F. Bannan, Brown, form for distribution reers, and a final word of re- lic city Bryce T. Nor- during the first semester, intended health for the and county coming exercises on June 12, by Dr. A business meeting of the en- minder before they go on their man Thomas Burke, Edward S. 4- provide prospective Play of San Francisco; William J. Kie- Albert Nowlm, Santa Clara alum- tire association will be held at to Passion ' day. Cali, Julio F. Chiaramonte, Gallop, own." said Father Crowley ferdorf, vice president of the Bank director of the Ricard observ- Seniors three o'click, and the main event cast members with experience and exercises New Mex.; Stanley A. nus, The senior retreat of America, and Victor A. Schel- Corriea, atory, and friend of Judge Syer. of the day will be the banquet, held prepare them for the more inten- with Friday John A. Donald M. concluded Mass on ler, San Jose attorney. Cost, Deßosa, BORREGE ESSAY at five o'clock in the students' din- sive work necessary for the reli- Donald Henry Dodd, Philip Fran- Vote Profit ing gious spectacle. John G. Doll of Santa Clara, Her- Three prominent campus writers hall. The banquet program is cis Dougherty, Nello D. Falaschi, Among projected man J. Mager and Leo W. Ruth of also contributed to the last edi- scheduled to be finished at eight the fall series Physics Dept. To Thomas Louis Ferro, John Mathew (Continued are "The a famed classical San Jose, and Gerald Wagstaffe tion of the literary magazine this To Fund on page 4.) Frogs," Filippi, Andrew W. Garbarino, Jr., comedy >by of Burlingame graduated magna year, including a lengthy essay on Greek Aristophanes: Buy Equipment Peter Francis Gilmore, Ketchikan, "Journey's cum laude. Thomas Carlyle'* "Sartor Resar- "Paths of Glory" and Alaska; William J. Helfrich, Geo. : The Nobili medal, founded by End", war plays, and "First Le- Baetsra?up . & tus,' by Joseph Borrege, '3B; a Class Of 1938 Makes Cadets Go To Re.'. Eueene M. S KEV. JOSEPH R, CROWLEY, J. P. Kane, Paul F. Kelly, Anthony gion", revolving Jesuit Joseph A. Donahue in honor of short story 'by Bill Bruce, and a around J., head of the physics department, (Continuedon pg. 4.) community Santa Clara's first president, was psychological study by James Do- Last Gesture To $ life. reported this week'that the univer- ROTC Camp awarded Louis M. Farasyn, as the the 1938 Redwood. -ity plans to purchase an instru- herty, editor of Aid Chaplain student deemed first in morals, Deb O'Connor, *.'!B, and Oscar ment for the measurement of wave- Catala Seven Santa Clara cadets will at- McKenna Fetes produced by >jr.J. during obedience, and application to study. Movie House Odegaard, '4O, are also contributors rnations s for the entile senior tend the summer military sessions The Silver Medal, gift of the the May issue.
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