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TWO BOOK MCTOT (See Fg. 3) VOLUME xxxrv Storrs, Connecticut, Tuesday, February 10, 1948 Z 88 No. 28 Irvine Heads WHUS Network University To Get Eight Buildings; Succeeding James Campell Dorms To House 200 Students Willard, Keer, Silver BUDGETS Tony Frank Provides Rhody Concern Is Awarded Contract; Fill New Positions; The Finance Committee of the Meeting Scheduled Senate wishes to announce the fol- Music at Newman To Use Precast Slab Construction lowing list of appointments to dis- Club's Annual Dance Thomas Irvine, Class of 1949, of cus budgets for the spring semes- Torrington is the new station man- ter. We urge tha* all club treasur- 9 UConn Delegates 4 to Be Available ers or business managers appear at Three revolving balls will reflect ager of the Husky Network, suc- the Central Treasurers Office at a storm of colors throughout the Attend NSA Confab By September, '48; ceeding James Campbell. Other the appointed time. You must have Armory as only Frank and his or- members of the WHUS staff for your budget approved at this time chestra play for Mardi Gras goers Nine Connecticut students at- Others by Feb., 1949 the spring semester include if possible. Call Bud King at 9363 on Friday night from 9 to 1 p.m. | tended the inter-regional confer- Charles Willard, assistant manag- Eight new dormitories to house er; Hilda Keer, program coordin- if you are unable to appear at the Tony Frank has gained popu- ence of the National Student Asso- scheduled times. larity in the Hartford area with nearly two thousand additional ator; Saul Silver, chief engineer. I ciation held February 6 to 8 at students will be constructed on Monday , Feb. 16 his smooth, sweet music. He fea- Reelected were Andy Arcelaschi as i Boston University. 300 students campus The Gilbane Construction 1:30 WSGA tures Ernie Nichols on the alto sax; business manager and Dave Han I from 46 schools took part in the Company of Providence has been as advertising manager. 1 45 Debating Pete Del Mastro, tenor sax; Frank 00 Rosetta, drums; and Mike Barney , conference which planned the NSA awarded the contracts by the Irvine has been active in the 2 University Theatre Archery on the trumpet. 1 State, for the pre-cast concrete Husky Network for five semesters, 2 15 program for New England. buildings. 2 30 in addition to his work on the White Caps Silver-grey bidestenciled with a Among the University delegates 2 45 President Albert N. Jorgensen Campus, International Relations Psychology black fan and edged with red will 3 00 SAM and observers were Joan Luddy of stated recently that four dormi- Club, student correspondent for be $3.00 including tax and are ob- 3 15 Education ; WSG. Bud King and Robert Gar- tories should be completed by Sep- the Hartford Courant and United tainable from Catholic men on 3 30 Engineers campus or from committee mem- |vey for the Senate, Howard Ra- tember 1948 and the other four by Press, Junior Variety Show of February 1949. It is estimated that 4 00 IRC bers. phael, Mary Anne Spodnick, Jan 1947. Last year he was selected at i the eight buildings will cost about the Junior Prom as Court Jester. Jacqueline Dudack is chairman Murphy, Carl Nielson and Sandy of the Newman Club Mardi Gras I $1,730,000, or considerably under Among the positions he has held 264 New Students Kravitz. ; previous estimates for building with WHUS were assistant station committee. Bob Fitzgerald is in charge of orchestra arrangements; The conference voted to take the i dormitories like Manchester or manager, program manager, an- Admitted to Storrs; ,Wood Hall. nouncer. Pauline Fahey, decoration; Joan following action in the internation- 160 From Trumbull Luddy, bids; Joe Lopes and Sue ', al program. Orientation programs The new permanent dormitories The new manager said today, Prevot, tickets; Dorothy Ruggie | and a tour of New England during | will be located on the North Egle- "Jim has done such a good job About 264 new students have and Eugenia Brodeur, refresh- Easter vacation for foreign stu- ville Road opposite the temporary this past semester that the station registered for the spring semester, ments; and Harry Gaucher and dents in the region were planned. ! faculty housing project and be- is in good shape, better shape than Arwood S. Northby, director of Eileen Skelly, publicity. The New England NSA will try ! tween cemetery hill and the poul- ever. He was really interested in student personnel, announced to- I to obtain ships for students trav- , try isolation plant. the station and radio and we are Late permission for the dance is day. 1:30. Refreshments will be served : eling abroad. The buildings will be construct- only sorry that he did not con- The 264 new students at Storrs in the Trophy Room at intermis- Nationally this NSA group de- i ed of pre-cast concrete slabs and tinue." will approximately replace the 150 sion. Irvine added, "The Network is j cided to oppose the proposed will be faced with red brick on the students who left for scholastic ; exterior. In this type of construc- having an organization meeting on reasons, or were dismissed, and Barnes and Wentzler bill now be- •■ tion large sections or even a whole Wednesday, February 11 at 7:30 about a hundred students who ! fore the Massachusetts legislature. IRC Concepts Forum ! wall or floor can be cast at one p. m. in Engineering 214. 1 hope have completed their work at the The bill would prohibit colleges time and this is one reason for the that everyone interested in work- University. Mr. Northby stated Presents Exposition | from employing communists as low cost. On the interior of the ing for the station will be there, that the turnover will be about the I teachers. It was voted to conduct ' dormitories, the concrete floors especially the freshmen and the same for full time students as it Of "isms" Principles | a survey of discriminatory prac- will be covered with asphalt tile boys who have been working on has been in the past. i tices against minority groups now- Station WRUM at Fort Trumbull." The majority of the 264 are stu- The International Relations prevalent in the region. Plans were and the corridors and ceilings with accoustic tile. Other staff members include dents transferring from the vari- i Club, as part of its program to aid also made for an all student cul- John Hamlim, assistant chief en- ous branches of the University. Of the student in his understanding of tural program to be held late this Each unit will be four stories gineer; Ken Kamens, chief an- the 225 extension students coming | the problems of the world, will spring. in height and will house 160 stu- nouncer; Walt Reck, personnel to Storrs, over a half, or 160, are present a forum on the various dents. All rooms are double with manager; Gerald Moore, news edi- coming from Fort Trumbull, 39 i concepts abroad in the world to- S.A.M. Sponsors Talk the exception of eight singles in tor; and Carolyn Marczyk, music students have been admitted as day with special emphasis on their each building. There will be lava- librarian. transfers from other colleges and relation to the recurrent problems On Aptitude Testing, tories and shower rooms in the The coming semester marks the as freshmen. in international interplay. center of every floor. Recreation eighth anniversary for the Husky Participants in the forum will Use In Industrial Field | rooms, lounges, trunk rooms, re- Network. Since 1940, WHUS staff Announcement has been made be, Dean Waugh of the Economics ception rooms and apartments for has grown from 10 to 100 and its by Mr. S. A. Dole, Director of department, Dr. Tilley of the Eng- Dr. Kline, President of the house mothers will be located on broadcasting hours were expanded Veterans' Counseling Service, lish department and Dr. Moore of Kline Institute of Aptitude Test- the ground floor. from two hours three times a week that Veterans wishing supply the History department. The dis- ing of New York city, will be guest Funds for the new dormitories to six hours five days a week. The slips may obtain them from their cussion will attempt to arrive at a speaker of the Society for the Ad- were derived from a self-liquidat- network started out with one port- Dormitory Proctors. These slips satisfactory exposition of the prin- vancement of Management Feb- ing bond issue. Eventually the able transmitter in a corner of a will cover all stationery and ciples behind Fascism, Commun- ruary 12 at 7:30 in Sprague state will be paid back through room; today it has seven in the other expendable materials. ism, Capitalism and Nationalism. Lounge. room rentals which will not only various dormitories In addition to Commuters may secure these In a statement to the Campus, The institute has done extensive amortize the bonds and pay inter- its three-room studio. Its appro- slips at Beach, room 232, 8:30 IRC Vice-President, Hal Adams work in aiding American industry est charges, but will also meet all priation from the Student Senate A.M., Thursday February 12, said, in personnel selection, especially in maintenance costs. in 1940 was $123 and in 1947 was 1948. "The club feels that these con- the field of sales. Dr. Kline will The housing problem sn campus $2,040. All veterans under Public Law cepts have been in too frequent discuss the problems and actual became acute this semester when But the station personnel are No. 16 are requested to see their use to be allowed to go undefined. methods employed in carrying out it became necessary to plan on proudest of the improvement in Veterans' Administration Rep- Their fundamental importance be- their program. He also plans to providing rooms for 1400 G I's quality and variety of their pro- resentative in Mr. Dole's office, comes closely intertwined with outline the procedures of the Insti- who will be transferred from the grams. Uninterrupted recordings Beach 232, any day except Wed- each person's life with the advent tute's research division in formu- three off-campus extension cen- have been replaced by such pro- nesday and Saturday, during of such phenomena as the recent lating appropriate tests. (Continued on page 6) (Continued on page 6) February. world fiasco of 1939-1945; the forces concerned blew up in this period and may well involve us AVC to Sponsor Campus Political Rally, Open Meeting of Sigma Xi to Feature again unless there is full knowl- Dr. Walter Landauer, Prof, of Genetics edge as far as is possible." Students to Meet Senate Candidates The place; Sprague Lounge Chairman Joe Braun of the AVC The time; 7:30 P.M. ! elections, because a good adminis- Dr. Walter Landauer will speak Dr. Landauer received his doc- has announced sponsorship, by his tration will depend upon good on February 12 at an open meet- torate from the University of The date; Wednesday, 11 Febru- I organization, of a Campus political ary. ; choice of representatives and this ing of Sigma Xi to be held in En- Heidleberg and studied in Europe rally to be held at Engeering 207, ; will come about only by an inter- gineering 207 at 8 p. m. Everyone is welcome. until 1924 when he came to this Monday night, Feb. 26, at 8:15. ested electorate. Dr. Landauer, one of the Uni- (Incoming students welcome.) The purpose of this rally is to pre- country and joined the staff of the Chairman Braun went on fur- versity's most eminent scientists, sent the various candidates for the | ther to say that the foundation University's Agricultural Experi- will talk on "The History of an The group pictures for the student senate to the student body students received on campus in Idea and its Application to Inven- mental Station. He has been pro- Nutmeg will not be taken this > to allow sudents to become ac- , regards to exercising their fran- tions." The professor of genetics fessor of genetics since 1933. He is week, Harriette Smith, associate quainted with the candidates and chise as student voters will enable will trace the history of incuba- a member of many scientific socie- editor, announced today. Due to their platforms. Mr. Braun said them to become better citizens tion from ancient times to the ties and is internationally known some misunderstanding with the that this rally is in keeping with when they graduate, and this in present and he will discuss its im- for his research in the field of gen- photographer, the schedule an- the AVC policy of better govern- turn will insure better governmen plications for modern civilization. etics. In "Men of Science," the nounced January 20 will be ment by getting out the vote and locally, in the state administration, scientific Who's Who, his name is Over 2,000 years ago the Egyptians postponed one week. The place acquainting the voters with all and nationally. He therefore hopes starred. This means that in the and Chinese started the idea of us- in which the pictures are to be candidates, their platforms, and in that there will be a large turnout opinion of a hundred or more ing incubation but only within the taken as well as the revised the case of elections on campus, for this important campus political last hundred years has the idea prominent geneticists polled Dr. schedule will be given in the their sponsors. He said that he rally, which will or won't be an in- Landauer is an outstanding scien- been developed by western civili- next issue of the Campus, Miss would like to see more than 25% dication of student interest in zation. tist in his field. Smith added. of the campus body out for these good-government. CONNECTICUT CAMPUS — TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 10, 1948 Reflections on 'Brave, New World' SALESMANSHIP THE RAMBLER THE CULT OF INFERIORITY By Al Rottman Hitch-hiking along the highways and byways of Con- By Lou Gerson necticut between home and the old school we always ap- I lift my Corona in Royal welcome to the 264 new stu- During the past semesters, various student leaders and preciate a ride in the more comfortable vehicles. But we dents on campus. I also shed a tear of printer's ink for enlightened faculty members have tried to solve the prob- were exasperated almost to the extent of rudeness when, that part of a 150 scholars that are no longer with us lem of student apathy. Numerous causes that were, sup- on entering one plush interior our generous deliverer ex- at the request of the Administration. (And I thank my posedly, responsible for this sad state of student inertia pressed an interest in the boys up at "Storrs College." lucky stars, and those Gods that preside over such things, were brought forth. that I am still here and able to continue with my program One group felt that the student-veterans, struggling to "Yes, we did have a fine agricultural school up there. of "enlightenment for misguided collegians." I shudder to regain pre-war academic standards, were mainly responsi- One of the best in the country." think of the state of degredation the Student Body would ble for the lack of interest in the non-academic fields. Another group believed that the general indifference "Yes, we were getting pretty big by now, almost fall into without the benefit of my guiding hand. came about because of the failure of the administration to 9,000." For those of you that are with us for the first time, I would offer a few words of advice, some paternal council- supply incentives for action. Others were convinced that 'Yes, ifs the fourth largest New England university ing as it were, to transfers from our far-flung extensions many students were simply afraid to take active leader- now." and our 40 freshmen. (May the muse of Learning smile ship, because it was either foredoomed to fail, or bound to make enemies. Most of the student leaders and facul- "Ifs a university now you know. Oh, yes, they have upon you, Young Ones). ty members, however, were of the opinion that the main a school of business and one for engineers, and nurses, First of all, let not the glamour of extra-curricular ac- causes were materialism, opportunistic drifting and its and education and " tivities dazzle you. The many organizations on campus concommittant—the over-emphasis on grades and QP's. Our patience was held in check during the ride only will put out appeals for new members soon. Don't let The above phenomena are not the causes, but the effects by the overpowering emotion of astonishment that a citi- their propaganda fool you into becoming a "joiner." You The roots of apathy go down far deeper than that. They zen of the state should know so very little about the Uni- are here to get a degree, and nothing should detract from are embedded in, what I call, the cult of inferiority. versity of Connecticut and the many progressive strides your purpose. All time not spent in either going to class The cult of inferiority is the totally unwarranted Uni- or sleeping, should be spent with your books, or in infre- it has made in recent years. versity tradition of delighting oneself in finding faults quent bull-sessions with a selected few friends. There is with the school, its instructors, and students. The cult, Our surprise soon gave way to chagrin when on further nothing to be gained from contact with the masses. which stems from the institutional inferiority complex, has reflection we realized that this ignorance was in many Secondly, be sure your griping is up to snuff. There three distinguishing features. The first is the continuous ways the fault of the school's product—the student. There are countless issues on which you can sound off. If you repetition of the allegation that this was the last Univer- can be no better spokesman for an institution than its keep on your toes, you'll have at least one "issue" a day sity that the student hoped to enter. The second is the students and graduates. to blow your top over. I suggest that ex-G.I.s take a under-estimation of the important position a student holds Let it be the responsibility of every student and gradu- fast refresher on Army griping. It will prove to be of in his own community and in the nation. The last is the ate to make his college known to the men who will one great value. The great majority of Vets at school can under-valuation of this University. day hire many of his group. Now is the time for students give you this course in one evening. Take advantage of The belief that we are inferior to the students of the to make business men of Connecticut and of the entire it, but be on your guard for anyone who would stir you well-known football colleges has already become a de- East aware of the fact that right within their grasp is a to trying to do something about the things you dislike. structive and stifling tradition. The repetetive self- source of well educated young men and women for their Too many people, "doing things" will remove the more depreciating remarks do yield psychological satisfaction, enterprises. With all due respect to the Storrs College obvious defects at UConn, and thus put a crimp in our but this unjustified habit is slowly destroying self-confi- of days gone by, we are now attending the University of most popular indoor sport. dence and pride in the University and in the student. It is a common experience to encounter students on this Connecticut. Next in order comes the proper relations you should • • • • • campus that are animated antiques, void of independent maintain with your professors. You will notice, after and progressive thought, because the cult of inferiority And then, crying into our beer, we say in our negative attending your first few classes, the warm and tender, way, "What have we got that 'they' haven't got?" has already robbed them of self-reliance. yet very enthusiastic atttiude of most of the faculty toward The strong manifestations of the feeling of inferiority you. If you allow it, your instructors will soon make a and fatalism are considerable and dangerous to the life of Plenty friend of you and delve into your innermost scholastic - the University. Constant effort is needed to eradicate We attend an institution where we meet every type of problems. This, we all realize, is no good, and must be this deterioration. The cult of inferiority, which has be- person from every background. And we learn to get guarded against. Your classroom troubles are your own, come a fetish with many of the students, limits initiative along with them. We are not given friends, we make and in order to keep them that way, you must quickly and narrows the incentive for worth-while extra-curricu- them. adopt the attitude that you are in mortal combat with lar activities. The student must be made aware of the the teaching staff for the Q.P.R., the staff of your Uni- We attend a college in which no one cares who you are price he pays for this unwarranted and unjustified feeling versity life. Realize that any friendliness on the part of of inferiority and "Yale frustration." It is well known or were but in which everyone cares what you are or can any professor is a sham, and that actually they are all out r be. No one at Connecticut inherits his enrollment fee. that habit is stronger than logic. If the student con- to give you the business. With this in mind, you can act vinces himself of his inferiority now, he will remain con- We are students at a university where we do not ride accordingly and smash an easy "D." vinced through the rest of his life. Being a Milquetoast solely in the rut of tradition. There are few of them. We Finally, remember at all times that you are attending a is the toll exacted by this insidious cult make the rest. State College. A few years back we were the Aggies, and We must reduce excessive exposure of the incoming We question the outmoded and, finding it wanting, at- we haven't advanced much, except in size, since then. students to the views and influence of the lordly seniors and overweening juniors. Most of the upper-classmen tempt to build anew. Many ivy vines hold together You and the rest of your colleagues, are here because, for are products of the cult of inferiority. Feeling their ego crumbling academic walls. Ours stand alone. some reason or other, you couldn't attend Yale or Vassar, and the way to make the best of a bad thing, is not to suppressed they developed a negative outlook and adopted This school is new. We do not attend it, we make it. exert yourself trying to initiate or keep alive any "old a tactic of passive resistance to everything that has to do school traditions." This is simple, because we have none. with non-academic work. The incoming students, un- Sell your wares. They are goods of quality and wear When you go home for your first week-end, (and it is aware of their position, uninformed about the significance well. most important that you leave Storrs as quickly as you of being an active student and the many opportunities can every Friday evening), and someone questions you which are offered in the extra-curricular field, fall prey about the institution of higher learning you are attending, to the monstrous cowardice of the seasoned students. They be sure you check to see that no one is listening, and become infected with the cult of inferiority because the then whisper, "The University of Connecticut," in lowest upperclassmen have turned the cult into a weapon to ©MECTICUT CkMPUS tones you can. (If you keep your voice down, and slur ward off criticism for their lack of interest in school. They Represented for National over the words fast, you might even be mis-interpreted, look upon freshmen as ignorant intruders who dare to AdrerrUing by and leave the desirable impression that you are going to think and say that they are glad to be students of the MEMBER NATIONAL ADVERTISING SERVICE. INC. one of the Big Ten). University of Connecticut. A simple solution to the problem of inferiority does INTERCOLLEGIATE Collage Publishers The above suggestions are by no means inclusive, as PRESS 420 Madison Are. there are many more aspects to becoming a true Husky. exist. The only thing that is needed to lick this destruc- Associated Collegia* New York. N. Y. I have, however, started you out on the right road. Give tive complex is self-analysis. We are taught in this Uni- Press Chicago — Boston heed to my words of advice here, and follow the column versity how to search for truths and recognize falsehoods Los Angeles and propaganda. Let us apply this training and, impar- San Francisco carefully, for in the future I shall attempt to make other helpful suggestions to you from time to time. Stick with tially scrutinize ourselves and our school. If we do, we me, newcomers, and we'll lick this thing yet. shall find many facts that will refute the contention that EDITORIAL DEPARTMENT this University and its students are of second rate quality ALAN TOBIE Editor-in-Chief and that there is no reason to apologize for studying here. ART FRECHETTE Managing Editor A SAW TO FILE Here are some of the facts which many of our apologies FRED COPEMAN Associate Editor never bothered to look up. Scholastically this University CARL MOELLER Copy Editor Ellington Comes To Carnegie Hall ALLISON BROATCH -News Editor compares favorably with any of the "Big-Ten." The en- JULES NEWMAN .Sports Editor Duke Ellington came to Carnegie Hall on the night of the trance requirements are the highest of any state Univer- AL ROTTMAN : • • • -Feature Editor big snow of '47. The place was just about as empty as sity in the country—this includes Ohio State, Michigan, JOHN SULLD7AN Assistant Sports Editor a cowbarn in the spring of the year. It was only among U. of California and University of Illinois. It is a fair STAFF WRITERS—Martin, Griswold, Gerson. the more intrepid admirers of the second balcony that assumption, therefore, that the caliber of students REPORTERS—Keer, Baxter, Treske, Goorhigian, Skelly, anything like an audience could be discerned. After a lot coming to this school is as good as that of any other "big" Chaosky, Kashchiy, Allard, W. Murphy, Blumenthal, of stupid technical difficulty the baton aroused the bat- school. At regional and national student conferences our Kaplan, Keeler, Pollack, Hollm, Salcoff, Banks, Maer- talions of sound and the roof stayed on. undergraduates have won prestige and honors. Not only ki, Sudarsky. Heit, Ashkins, B. Frank. have the members of the faculty distinguished themselves The Ellington band is getting "big and brassy," espe- CARTOONISTS—Moore, LeFabvre. individually, but collectively they are recognized as being cially on his Strayhorn compositions, e.g., "The New among the outstanding in the country. BUSINESS DEPARTMENT Look," "Midriff" (hysterical but not inviting), and "Triple It is high time to stop belittling ourselves. Play" with the all-star vying of Carney, Hodges, and JANE FOX Business Manager Brown. The horns were uncontrolled and rampant. WALTER KNOX Assistant Business Manager JANE BOGARDUS Office Manager Only on the counterpoint in the last eight bars of "Mid- LETTERS TO THE EDITOR NORMAN PRATT Advertising Manager riff was the artistry brilliant and appealing. The rest South Campus 19 ROBERT WILOWSKI Nat. Circulation Manager of the time I could only see the skyreaching trumpet of January 16, 1948 WALTER RECK Local Circulation Manager the little guy punching defiance at aesthetic heaven. If Dear Editor: LUCILLE PELOSI Assistant Advertising Manager jazz is the expression of an age as D.E. says, then the There is a familiar, little red sign in our barracks that BUSINESS ASSISTANTS—Anderson, Arkava, Bourque, whole mess is trying to blow its brains out. It is losing says, "In case of fire, call 391." Those of us living in 19 Bush, Chamberlain, Davis, DeSteffano, Donovan, touch with emotional undertones felt by the age. It is an would like to know why. We've tried it—early Thursday Fahey, Gregory, Hoxie, Keller, Klaff, Maicki, Mern- aberration in one direction. That direction is towards a stein, Peidade, Rakita, Sage, Sciarini, Waterbury, morning to be exact—and it now appears that the best Williams. brilliant insanity. thing to do would be to remove your belongings and let The crowd bears me out. There was only one spon- the place burn down, rather than to expend your energies VOTING BOARD—Tobie, Copeman, Frechette, Rottman, Broatch, Fox, Knox, Reck, Bogardus, Newman, Pratt. taneous applause that night. Johnny Hodges, one of the in calling the fire department. oldtimers, came up with his alto-sax and a medley featur- At 1:40 Thursday morning, Paul Martha, Dave Haddon, Published Semi-Weekly During the School Year ing "Wanderlust," "Dooji Wooji," and "Jeep's Blues." Gus Margoles, and I were sitting around talking when we noticed the odor of smoke. We roused all the occupants Entered as second class matter March 13, 1946 at the Basic sensualism, negroid pathos, primitive beat, and al- Post Office at Storrs, Conn., under act of March 8, 1879 ways hope for a little guy like Joe Vance came flooding immediately, and all of the 30-odd men, including one vis- P. O. BOX 54, STORRS, CONN. into a moment of success. Here was Duke Ellington be- iting Trumbullite who should have an interesting story Telephone Storrs 0433 fore he began to live in the artistic aridity of fame. for the very efficient Fort Trumbull fire department, will S. C. DODGE (Continued on Page Six) Subscription Rate $1.00 Per Semester—$2.00 Per Year CONNECTICUT CAMPUS. — TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 10, 1948 Lucke, University Geologist, Will Explore Bridge Tournament WE SOCIETY...

Deep Sea on Summer's Ocean Expedition Scheduled on Friday; WANT By JAN MURPHY Attempts Discovery of the Sea Floor Origin; Nationals to Follow D \J \J K J! Engagements and Marriages Study May Clarify the Lost Continent Theory Mr. and Mrs. C. A. Stubenhaus, Plans for the selection of UConn "Are you nuts, brother? Who of Green Knolls Lane, Fairfield, Interested in getting at the bottom of things? Would you like to students to compete in the nation- wants 2000 textbooks? I only want have recently announced the en- spend your summer vacation peering at the bottom of the Atlantic ocean wide Intercollegiate Bridge Tour- live, and I gotta stand in line two gagement of their daughter, Joan, with the help of complicated instruments? hours at the bookstore to get em." '49, to Russell S. Solorow, '43, of ] nament, which will begin on Feb- | During the week, Gamma Chi Stratford. Mr. Solorow was in the That is what John B. Lucke, University of Connecticut geologist, ruary 13, and which will conclude Epsilon expects to collect more school of Engineering and is a plans to do in July and August, and he is quite happy about his invita- with the final round to be held in than 2000 textbooks for shipment member of Alpha Tau Phi. tion to join this summer's ocean exploring expedition of the National Chicago on April 23 and 24, are to Europe. WSSF—you've heard of Geographic Society, Columbia University, and the Woods Hole Oceano- Mr. and Mrs. Caesar L. Rossini now being completed by Profes- that before—is the agency through graphic Institution. The cruise will continue the Institution's search, which the books are to be sent and of New Haven announce the en- started over fifteen years ago, for more information about the contents sor C. H. W. Sedgwick, who will distributed. gagement of their daughter, Doro- of the ocean. act as group captain. Directions for collection have thy Barbara, Delta Zeta, '48, to John Marshall Allen. Yale '49. of About July 10, Lucke will sail The main tournament will be a been sent to every residence unit Orange, New Jersey. with five other scientists and a Dr. Lucke duplicate one for pairs of under- on campus. Each department of the crew of seventeen on the Atlastis, graduates. Each college that enters University has been notified of the Mrs. Dwight Beirce of Sharon a 420 ton Ketch. They plan to drive. We are asking each student spend two months cruising in the a team will play a round, by mail, announces the engagement of her and faculty member to give a book daughter. Carol B. Donovan. Del- middle of the Atlantic Ocean, on their campus. When the results or two to European students who touching land only once or twice, ta Zeta, '50, to Leland Hulst, Jr., of this mail play are scored, the have none. of Wassaic, New York. at most. two highest pairs from each of the Books will be acceptable regard- Study Mid-Atlantic Ridge eight zones into which the United less of the antiquity of their copy- Mr. and Mrs. John B. Gilder- right dates or the language in sleeve of Saybrook announce the Under the direction of Dr. Mau- States has been divided, will be which they are written. There is engagement of their daughter, rice Ewing of Columbia Univer- invited to Chicago, with all ex- sity, the scientists will study not just one regulation—the books Davina. Delta Zeta '51. to George only the ocean currents, water penses paid, for the face to face must be physically fit to withstand A. Emslie, U. S. Navy. temperature and depth, floating finals. Approximately 150 colleges the jostlings of their journey. Mr. and Mrs. William A. Bowen marine life, but also they will map are expected to compete in this Remember, students, it's an in- of Newton announce the marriage the middle Atlantic ridge. Dr. tourney. vestment. of their daughter. Mary Ann, Del- (For further information cor ta Zeta '49, to Donald W. Moxley. Lucke as the expedition's geolo- Explores The Sea Play-offs, to select those stu- gist, will work mainly on chart- Ann Duffy at Holcomb Hall.) Alpha Sigma Phi, '50. on Decem- ing the ocean's floor. dents who will represent the Uni- ber 31. 1947. The expedition hopes to discover if The Mid-Atlantic Ridge is a versity, will be held at the Com- Lenten Schedule Lists Mr. and Mrs. Edward E. Som- series of mountains on the bottom the whole ridge is composed of munity House, Friday, February volcanic rock and whether there ;mer. of Elmhurst N. J.. have an- of the ocean about 8000 miles in 13, at seven-thirty. All those inter- Religious Devotions nounced the engagement of their length. Only at a few points, such are any presently or recently ac- tive submerged volcanoes. ested should report at this time daughter. Joan Marlowe, to Mr. as Iceland, St. Helena, Ascension with their partners. Starting Wednesday Steward Dodge. Lambda Chi Al- and the Azores, do the mountains And so in July and August the pha. '49. Joan is a graduate assis- stick out above the water. But six scientists, headed by Dr. Ewing, Father OBrien announced today tant in the psychology department. little is known about the rest of will be fishing in the middle of the Initiation Atlantic Ocean for more informa- University 4-H Offers i the following schedule for the Sea- the ridge which is sumberged from son of Lent, which begins this 3,000 feet to unknown depths. tion about the ocean and its floor, Alpha Sigma Phi initiated new- an area far greater than all the Square Dance Event Wednesday, Feb. 11th. brothers on Saturday, January 17 The expedition this summer will continents and thus far is almost 1. Confessions on Tuesday eve- at the Chapter house. The broth- attempt to find out more about the unexplored. As Leap Year Project ers are Hurley Boazman. Everett form, age, and origin of the sea- ning in Library 24 from 7:30 to Harvey. Robert Vensel, Donald covered mountains. Some work At an organizational meeting of 8:30 in preparation for Ash Vensel, Peter Romano, Donald was done last summer by the Treasurer Accepting the University 4-H Club held on Wednesday. Moxley, Edwin Stula. George Columbia University - National 2. Mass on Ash Wednesday Verenes. Gerald Wolcott. Joseph Geographic Society—Wood's Hole Class Ring Orders Thursday, January 15 in Beach 333, committees were elected for (Feb. 11th) at 7 a. m. in Engineer- Valluzzi, and Charles Kevit. Fol- Oceanographic Institution expedi- lowing the initiation the brothers lion. but more investigation is re- In Koons Hall Office the square dance which the club ing 207. Distribution of Ashes im- proceeded to Willimantic for a quired. is sponsoring on February 28 in mediately after Mass and also at party in honor of the new initiates. Dr. Lucke speculated on some Orders for class rings will be Hawley Armory. 12:15 and 5:00 p.m. in Engineer- questions which may be clarified taken every day for the next two Committees include: Mary Jane ing 207. by evidence gathered this summer. weeks between 1:30 and 4:00 p.m. Sea-Covered Mountains Robert Rippee, Central Treasurer Olsen and Gordon Hatch, general 3. Daily Mass every morning Interfaitn Council announced today. Students inter- co-chairmen; Margaret Crowley, during Lent at 7 a.m. in Engineer- A r» How old are the mountains of ing 207; Confessions before Mass Arranges OUpper and the Mid-Atlantic Ridge? Their age ested in buying the rings may Janette Loomis, Al Crofts, pro- come to his office in the basement may have a bearing on the debat- gram committee; Hugh MacKen- 1. Sunday Masses at 7:30, :30. j BrO+herhood AddreSS ed theory that North America was of Koons Hall. Rippee added that 8 a five dollar deposit is all that is zie, Ted Roberg, Clifford Gosikow- 9:30 and 10:30 a. m. in Engineer- | once joined with Europe and ing 207. South America with Africa. This necessary and the remainder will ski, decoration committee; Eliza- Dr. Herbert L. Seamans. direc- theory suggests that the earth's | be due wnen the rings arrive, beth Beman, Helen Hodgson, Dilys ! 5. Confessions next Saturday from 4:00 to 5:00 in Library 24. tor of the National Conference of continents were once united and Schlosser, refreshment committee; 6. Special Lenten Devotions Christians and Jews, will speak that they have since become sepa- GOVERNMENT SPONSORS Charles Katan and Julius Yale, j (Stations of the Cross) every Mon- here on "Prejudice—Challen... rated. If the age of the mid Atlan- PUBLIC AFFAIRS INTERNS clean-up committee; Lora Sperry, day evening during Lent at 7:00 in i\ tic ridge should be very old (in Democracy." The University In- Anita Gelston, Jean-Marie Bartoes, Engineering 207. tel faith Council has arranged this geological terms), this theory of Washington, D.C.—(I.P.)—Thir- 7. Ash Wednesday is a day of drifting continents may be weak- ty-five interns from all over the Phyllis Newcomb and Elsie Blu- talk to be on Thursday. February ened. fast and abstinence for all Catho- country are being trained for menthal, publicity committee; lics. Faculty and students are ex- 26. as part of the observance of Was there actually an Atlantis, government positions by the Na- Marion Rowland, Margaret Mur- the legendary lost continent sug- cused on the other Wednesdays of National Brotherhood Week. The tional Institute of Public Affairs. ray, and Joan Ensor, ticket com- gested by Plato? Most geologists Lent by special dispensation pe- address will follow an Interfaith The institute is a non-profit culiar to the Campus. are inclined to doubt its existence educational enterprise financed by mittee. The dance is to be held in Supper, for which tick .1 be Father O'Brien expressed the but the Mid-Atlantic Ridge might a foundation grant. It acts as a Hawley Armory on February 28 sold, but the talk itself will be show indications that it was once hope that all the Catholic students liaison unit between colleges and from 8 to 12. There will be a ban- I would wholeheartedly enter into open to all. above sea level. Information gath- universities and the Federal de- ner awarded to the county with ered last summer suggests that partments, also serving as a con- the spirit of the season by attend- the most attendance. ance at daily Mass and weekly de- there are extensive terraces on the suiting agency in recruiting and sides of the ridge. This summer training personnel for public af- The next meeting of the Univer- votions, frequent reception of the HIGH SPOT ON Dr. Lucke hopes to find out more fairs. sity 4-H Club will be held on| Sacraments, and the performance of voluntary works of penance and about these "terraces" and if the According to the institute's bro- Thursday, February 12 at 7:30 THE MAP P.M. at the Community House. mortification. terraces are parallel to sea level. chure, "Following approximately a TONIGHT Ordinarily the presence of long. month of group conferences with level terraces suggests that they government officials, the intern After The Picture* It'. were formed by wave action when enters a Federal office, executive, IT PAYS TO LOOK Evelyn's Beauty the land was above the sea. Dr. legislative, or judical, on a full- Lucke cautioned that more evi- time nonsalaried basis to study and WELU Salon COCKTAILS and dence must be obtained before observe government operations Mastrangelo Building Stem even scientific guesses can be made and to carry out practical assign- SUPPER TKL. 1174 about the origin of the terraces. ments. PHIL'S The kind or kinds of rock which "Each intern is attached to one Hoars: 9 a.m. - I pjn. Men., * make up the underwater moun- of the educational directors of the Wed., Frl. Evrnlnji by appoint- tains is not known today except National Institute who acts as his Barber Shop ment ealy THE NATHAN that where the ridge is exposed general advisor, and to a Federal We also carry a complete above the sea as at Iceland and official who accepts responsibility WILLIMANTIC HALE HOTEL the Azores, the rocks are volcanic, for his training." line of Contoure Cosmetrics Southern Fried COLUMBIA SUPER CLEANERS Chicken BRANCH OFFICE MASTRANGELO BUILDING BRETT PHARMACY STORRS, CONN. For IN "THE BOUGH" 2-Day Dry Cleaning Service 4-Day Laundry Service We carry a complete line of magazine* Reliable Prescriptions Fresh Jumbo Magazines, Greeting Cards, Films, Campus Postcards DOROTHY GRAY BEAUTY PRODUCTS and Sunday Papers Shrimps Agency For Western Union Tailoring Service LENTHERIC COSMETICS SERVED EVERY NIGHT Open 8 a m.-9 p.m. Mon.-Sat. San. 8 a.m.-2 p.m. OPP. CAPITOL THEATRE PHONE 127« WILLIMANTIC From 9:00 to 12:00 PJL JOHN CURRIER. Mzr. PHONE 9912 CONNECTICUT CAMPUS — TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 10, 1948 TILTING By Jules WINDMILLS Newman

ITS ALL TONY 7 ITS BEEN ALL of three weeks since the best ballplayer to appear here against the Husky court combine cavorted on the new cage surface but in the words of a popular song "the melody lingers on." Yes. if s been all of that since Torrid Tony Lavelli turned in a performance as highly polished as the sheen on the new floor. IT WAS our first sight of the Eli ace (a shameful admission for an in- XjWtS coming sports editor, we know) and we thought he rated all the nice things said about him by sports fans. We went away amazed at the big No. 28 vol. xxxrv Storrs, Connecticut. Tuesday, February 10, 1948 fellow's skill and slightly admiring of his good nature. With UConn double teaming whenever possible, in an effort to keep the ball away from him and, it seemed, with the UConn five swarming over him in an attempt to keep him from getting off his unerring hook shot, the easy Huskies Top Maine Bears 46-39 going lad shook them off like a dog shrugging fleas and proceeded to rack up 23 points. ONE WAY TO STOP Tony that Coach Greer might have tried was to tell him thai Mr. France would give him an audition after the game. Defeat Champlain, Vermont Tony is as much at home with an accordion as he is with a basketball, By Vic Maerki and has a professional career wailing for him at an entertainer if he The Husky quintet went on a hunting trip to the f ar North between semesters and came back with vic- wants it. tories over Maine, Champlain and Vermont as proof of the accuracy of its shooting eye. LAVELLI'S range-finder worked poorly in the first half as he The Nutmeggers started their victory skein with a none too impressive victory over an improved Maine dropped in only two out of nine attempts from the floor. In the second team, as they limped to a 46-39 win over the big Bruin in its Orono lair Monday night. canto, however, he scored 17 tallies out of the Yale total of 35 in the The Huskies, although showing the effects of thei r long layoff, led most of the game until the stubborn stanza. Most of these were hooped after Muzzy fouled out late in the Maine five forged to a 35-34 lead midway in the second half after trailing 22-27 at half time. However, the third period. The Blue candidate for All-American honors was Ail- UConns were able to turn on the power, and sparked by Wally Luchuk, the Connecticut boys took command American in our book all the way. of the game and won going away. REPORTS EMANATING from the recent road tour of the Huskies Nevers Shows Promise indicate that they have regained their winning touch. We hope so. We More important than the victory, still have a bad taste in our mouths from the Yale outing. It was a dis- was the showing of Tommy Nev- appointing exhibition and one that was especially disheartening for us ers, who joined the UConn squad after their fine Rhody performance and before the large and raucous New from the Waterbury extension. Haven crowd that showed up. The six-foot Nevers, who coach ROGER DOVE, Hartford Couranl sports menial also let us down Greer is depending upon to take with his nondescript coverage of the affair. Rotund Roger, who has seen the place of Cy Daly who has Connecticut play enough to know better, wrote the game up as if the transferred to Bridgeport U.. came UConn effort was its sranoara performance. No one expects partiality through with a splendid initial from The Courant No. 1 man but In such a palpable off-form perform- performance under intense pres-, ance, an explanation that would show the Husky showing in its proper sure, and dunked eight points in: perspective is only fair and to be expected. the winning cause. Wally Luchuk | • • • • * continued his fine bucket play' WE'LL TAKE BLACK and once again led the Husky BEFORE WE shuttle the Yale fiasco into the same cubbyhole with scorers with 11 points. Goddard.j last semester's Q.P.'s and give them both up as bad jobs we had the lanky Maine center, led all thei random thought—Was Tantalizing Tony the best athlete to visit Storrs scorers with 12 points and Gates last semester? and Boynton each added 10 MUCH AS WE admire Tony's effortless grace we can't wreath his points to the Maine totals. brow with the local equivalent of the Sullivan award, which is presented Connecticut annually to the most outstanding amateur athlete in the States. B F Pt. THE EARLIEST rivals to Tony that spring (or rather lumber) to mind Maloney If 2 1 5 are two beeftrusl mastadons—Wesieyan's Harry Forbes and New Hamp- Chapman If 0 0 n shire's Carmen Ragonese. Both of these boys received honorable men- Fisher rf 2 4 8 tion for All-East eleven. Nevers rf 3 2 8 DESPITE THESE bruisers and their press clippings the outstanding Luchuk c 3 5 11 athlete to perform before the UConnites was Rhody's cross-country 2 Johnson c 1 0 maniac, Bob Black. In a brief vignette of the form that brought him 0 Loos c 0 0 the National A.A.U. title and the IC4-A mantle he romped to an easy Sorota lg 3 1 7 650-yard victory over Connecticut's best—Hawk Rubin. Tarbel lg 1 1 • • * • • Mzikevic rg 1 0 2 Blozie rg 0 0 0 TOMMY WILL DO SECOND ONLY to the news of UConn's victories, the most pleasant Totals 16 14 46 news we've seen in a long time was this item from the Maine box Maine score that sifted through our hometown Waterbury paper:: B F Pt. B. F. T.P. Hopkins rg 1 1 3 Nevers 3 2 8 Peasley rg 1 1 3 TOMMY'S TRANSFER will have the Waterbury Extension crying, "We wuz robbed." Tommy's fine performance against the J.V.'s a while O'Donnll lg 0 1 1 Joe Maloney Artie Fisher Danforth lg 0 0 0 back was no surprise to those of us who followed him through his high Goddard c 4 4 12 school at Watertown. He also had a half a year at Bowdoin before he Gates rf 4 2 10 Loos c 0 0 0 UConn Freshmen Top started at the Extension last year. Begert rf 0 0 0 Sorota lg 1 2 4 TOMMY WAS high scorer for Waterbury last year — an item which Boynton If 4 2 10 Tarbell lg 1 0 2 Yale Five, 53 to 37, doesn't carry too much weight at the moment. Tom, however, is a hard Kelly If 0 0 0 Muzlkvic rg 3 0 6 driving ballplayer who doesn't need too much time to get off his one- Blozie rg 1 0 2 In Pre-Vacation Tilt handers. He's a welcome addition to the Huskies' basketball squad. Totals 14 9 39 Score at half time, 27-22, Conn. Totals 21 7 49 The Connecticut freshmen bas- UConns 49 — Champlain 38 Champlain ketball team fared considerably HUSKY QUINTET WELL BALANCED; B F Pt. On Wednesday, the Nutmeggers better than their big brothers by HANDILY OUTSCORES OPPOSITION traveled over to Plattsburg, New Fitzpatrck rg 3 1 71 Bradshaw rg 0 0 0 trouncing the Yale freshmen 53- York, and breezed to an easy 49- Although the UConn basketball team has not been able to match the 38 win over an outclassed Cham- Coyne rg 0 0 0 37. record of last year's squad, which posted a 16-2 record, and had twelve plain squad. Yannett lg 1 1 3 The Huskies showed a greatly Huskies Ease Up Carroll lg 1 0 2 j improved team in both offense and straight victories, the present crop of hoopsters present a well balanced, The Champlain team made the Lind c 2 5 9 j defense. Their smoothly working finely integrated quintet. Chambers rf 4 6 14! Stressing snapshooting tactics, has been 56-45 in our favor, and this score as close as it was by staging scoring plays had the baby Bull- a fine rally in the closing minutes Pomeroy rf 0 1 11 coupled with possession style de- is indeed a tribute to the fine ball- of the second half as the Huskies Perna If 0 0 01 dogs completely baffled at times, fense, the present team has been hawking and sharpshooting tactics were easing up. Jumpin' Joe Ma- Babich If 0 2 2 and the UConn defense was so able to produce a presentable 12-5 of the Huskies who are operating loney led the UConns to a 25-15 tight that the Eli's were unable to record against opponents of schools without the advantage of having a lead at halftime and Art Fisher Totals 11 16 38 both in and above our class. tall man to control the backboards. Score at half time, 25-15, Con- drive in for a single layup dur- The Huskies' best scoring effort scored 10 points in the second half ing the first half. Because of this to keep the struggling New York- necticut. Ouiscore Opposition to date has been the game against ers at bay. Speedy Dick Chambers UConn 54 — Vermont 39 the Yale's had to resort to set The 1947-48 version of the Hus- St. Anselm, in which the Nutmeg- scored 10 points in the second half The next evening, a tired and shots and Lavelli-like hook shot kies has outscored its opposition by gers scored 69 points. Their best to lead the belated Champlain road weary squad of UConn tra- attempts which seldom found the an aggregate of 950 points to 744 in defensive estimate was the holding surge. As was the case in all three vellers started slowly and then put hoop. Although the New Haven seventeen ball games to date. The of the University of Massachusetts of the road games played by the on the pressure to pull away from boys had the height advantage, the average score of our games so far cagers to 20 points. touring Huskies, coach Greer sub- a hustling Vermont team at Bur- Connecticut yearlings managed to High stituted freely, with twelve players lington, as the Huskies trounced get more than their share of re- G. F.G. F. T.P. Aver. Game breaking into the lineup. Fisher the Catamounts 54-39, in the best bounds. 17 67 28 162 9.5 16 and Maloney each scored 14 points played game of the trip. Ed Gates and Bill Clark shared 68 22 158 9.2 18 the high scoring honors for the to lead the UConns in scoring, Jumpin' Joe Maloney put on a 17 50 45 145 8.5 19 Huskies, garnering 13 points each. while Chambers 14 points topped performance that would have 17 47 36 130 7.7 17 gladdened the hearts of the home I Barry, was runner up with 10 the Champlain totals. 1 17 35 26 96 5.5 12 Connecticut fans, as the popular veteran for-!points, and Beardsworth, the B F Pt. ward spearheaded the Nutmeggers \ rangy center, collected 8 markers CONN. FRESHMEN Good, rf 1 0 2 Fisher If 7 0 14 attack with six field goals and five;for his evening's work. conversions for 17 points. Marcus, the substitute Yale cen- B F Pts. Beardsworth, c .... 4 0 8 Bransfld If 0 0 0 Dostaler, c 0 4 4 Nevers If 0 1 1 First Half Close ter, was high man for the Eli's with Hickey, If 1 0 2 14 The Vermont squad put up a; 11 points. Fisher, the left guard, Macione, If 0 0 0 Barry, lg 4 2 10 Maloney rf 8 2 Vinning, lg 0 0 0 0 0 strong battle for the first 20 min- despite the fact that he only hoop- Nelson, If 0 1 1 Chapman rf 0 Gates, rg 4 5 13 Luchuk c 1 2 4 utes and held the Huskies to a, ed 3 foul shots, proved himself to O'Connell, If 0 0 0 Johnson c 1 0 2 (Continued on page 5) be a good playmaker and floorman. Clark, rf 6 1 13 (Continued on page 6) CONNECTICUT CAMPUS — TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 10, 1948 UP, UP AND AWAY UConn Grad Resigns Power-Laden Freshmen '* ' ' '*-> Coaching Position a+ - Murray Teachers - To Excel On Cinders ■ ■ 4tlr ^INNBM .» JrT<^H ^K James W. Moore, head football '^Hi HE'X .4 H coach at Murray State Teacher's Power-laden Frosh a duel over the local cross coun- £^■£$13 I college in Murray, Ky., has re- try course. The Freshmen outfit. signed his position and will con- To Excel on Cinders 1 however, with easily the strongest tinue his studies for a Ph. D. de- team in the history of the school gree at Columbia university in Can the Freshmen beat the Var- and abetted by seven runners from New York city, it has been an- sity? This question went unan- Fort Trumbull would have given nounced. Besides heading the grid swered last Fall when Coach Carl the Varsity an ignominious scare coaching staff Moore also serves as Fischer's Varsity outfit declined an on any given day. From latest re- varsity boxing coach and his teams invite by a cocky Frosh team for ports regarding this Spring's s.vJi in both sports met unusual success Track squad, this same situation under his tutelage. may result to the continual em- A graduate from the Norwich barrassment of the Varsity. "*-•**" i'. Free Academy in the class of 1927 Freshmen Have Depth and the University of Connecticut, BILL ROGERS Mr. Moore received his master's Although the Varsity outfit Bill Rogers, seen soaring above, seeks lo better his own indoor school degree at the University of India- boasts several individual stars such record which stands at 6 feet. na in 1938. At NFA and the Uni- as Bill Rogers. Bob Kennedy, versity of Connecticut Moore was Howie Rubin, and John Brink, the prominent in football and basket- team as a whole lacks the over-all Totlin' Tony Lavelli Sparks Eli Cagers ball and captained the UConn. depth of the Freshmen. The team eleven one season. will be particularly weak in the To 57 to 50 Upset Over the Lethargic sprints and distance runs. Taken on as assistant football The eager yearlings, however, coach at Murray State in 1937. Mr. UConn Squad Before 3500 Customers comprise the pickings of Connecti- Moore was elevated to the head cut high school track during the _ ,__. .. .. «, , . . , • coach position in 1941, having re- !^^1i1!^!Md to """ff ^ggST 'Sf-^JS^m «***» wid* recognition for his last several years. From last Fall's stratospheric 23 point average as he sparked Yale to a 57-50 upset victory WQrk ^ the Unemen Following New England title-holders. Bruno over the University of Connecticut cage squad, January 20. service in the y g n du . Giordano. Al Bray. Bill Harris, and The contest was a squeaker until late in the third stanza when a ten world yjar two ne returned to Bob McKinney give the Frosh point Yale splurge made it a New Haven victory. Lavelli, held to a six Murray and resumed his coaching. Track team a nucleus which pre- point first half performance by the close checking of Muzikevic and sages one of the better first-year Wally Luchuk, broke loose to spaik the splurge. squads in the East. A budding Corny Warmerdam. Joe Wagner, UConn jumped to a quick lead I UConn Swimmers has soared to well over 11 feet— only to see The Blue come roaring Another heartening feature of tven SedSOn's Mark* back to move ahead. Connecticut I the game was the fine perform- ~ » , . . .. _' a height which indicates that he is the top vaulter on either squad. He trailed them for the most of the ance of Ken Tarbell who broke OWamD MaSS. U, 42-33 half and tied the thriller on Ma-'. seems a sure bet to eclipse the i into the double figures by scoring school record before he graduates. loney's foul effort with a minute I . • , ». . In their last meet before final left. Fisher and Nadherny ex-110 P°mts a8ainst the Vermonters. In addition, the presence of Sid exams and vacation the UConn Carl Fischer Greenleaf. who took second in the changed foul tries to leave the in- Niemm, Catamount center, led the swimming"team" evened"its"Tea- termission score knotted at 22-22. home team with nine points. son>s record fit twQ wing gnd ^ state high school discus throw last May and Fran Flynn, 440 title- Fisher, Luchuk and Maloney The game concluded the week's losses by swamping Mass U. 42-33 Carl Fischer, Husky Track Men- tor who looks hopefully ahead af- holder in 1945. are reasons enough matched Yale's scoring, engineer- trjp for the Huskies, who will be at the Hawley Armory Pool. ed mainly by Lavelli, to tie it up idle until the fourteenth of Febru- ter a promising crop of future : to make Coach Fischer wonder if Only one UConn record fell by freshman stars. again at 37 all with 9:30 left in uConns play hots the wayside in a meet otherwise ' he isn't down at New York Univer- ary> when the sity. the contest. Muzzy hacked Lavelli to the surprising Coast Guarders marked by Coach Squires attempts and fouled out at this point. New London. to keep the score down by using Conrad c 0 0 0 To satisfy the victory desires of from Durkin rf 1 2 -i this Freshmen powerhouse. Coach Lavelli took a deep breath and Connecticut now has an overall se«>nd stringers in various events : dropped in three quick tallies, , including the 400 yard relay. Hndrsn rf 3 2 8 Fischer will have them compete recQrd of twe ve wing ag againgt 5 Forma If 0 0 0 against many of the Freshmen Nadherny s foul and Johnson s defeatSi while its Conference rec- Fred Farnsworth smashed the Pierce If 3 1 7 teams of the schools which the hoop preceeded another of La- ord is marred only by the Rhody existjng UConn breastroke mark velli's baskets to open up a 47-37 Moffit If 0 0 0 Varsity will face. Also thrown in defeat in five encounters of 2:38.8 by splashing the two will be a medley relay at the cita- gap and a comfortable 10 point hundred yards in 2:37.9. The other spread. UConn hacked away at the Connecticut Totals 13 13 39 del of indoor track, Madison unusual performance of the day lead for the remainder of the af- g Score at half time. 23-19, Con- Square Garden, in the L C. 4-A F Pt. was turned in by Charlie Jenkins necticut. meet. fair but fell 7 points of drawing Maloney If 6 5 17 who, competing in the unfamiliar abreast. Nevers If 0 0 0 two hundred yard free-style, tor- UConn turned in a performance Fisher rf 3 2 8 pedoed to first place only a second notably lacking in lustre. The Yale Chapman rf 0 0 0 and a half off of the present Con- guards continually drove the Luchuk c 1 2 4 necticut mark. Husky mainstays to drive in for Johnson c 0 0 one-handers. Yale controlled the Loos c 0 1 1 Vermont boards in the fray and that was the Sorota lg 4 0 8 B F Pt. AFTER THE GAME factor that sent UConn down to Tarbell lg 5 0 10 Ktlrczyk rg 0 0 0 its surprise defeat. Brnsfld lg 0 0 0 York rg 0 n The play of Bull Nadherny was Mzikevic rg 2 2 6 Lvingston lg 2 3 a surprise to the Husky rooters. Blozie rg 0 0 0 Collier lg 2 0 REFRESH WITH COKE The Eli halfback looked a little _ — Niemn c 2 5 more at ease on the basketball Totals 21 12 54 French c 0 0 surface than in his last perform- - ance against the Huskies last spring. Huskies Top Maine— (Continued from Page 4) four point margin, 23-19, at the intermission. But, in the next ten minutes, the UConns through up a barrage of accurate shots and op- ened up a 40-23 advantage which ' enabled them to coast through the remaining time. The duel, waged before 1600 fans at Memorial Auditorium, was a Yankee Conference engagement and was marked by an unbroken string of 18 points by Connecticut early in the second half.

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O •»<«. T*. Coco Cola Company CONNECTICUT CAMPUS — TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 10, 1948 in the space between the roof and alities, and "The Breadline." on- ject engineer with Pratt & Whit- University To Get— Letter to the Editor: the ceiling but it was inaccessible. the-spot interviews of students in ney, and Lt. Col. Tobias Philban, (Continued from page 2) Having found nothing they called the Whitney chow line. military attache in Moscow. (Continued from Page One) testify that the corridor and one of it a night at 2:40 and left. Technical difficulities still both- ters to Storrs starting next Sep- the washrooms had a definite smell Admittedly, those of us who re- er the network as on one night tember. , of smoke, and that it seemed to be UConn Freshmen Top mained up even later to be sure when the wire for the breadline Final plans for the new group smoke that came from some elec- (Continued from page 4) it was a false alarm, found no fur- show got crossed. Instead of the Spencer, rg 0 0 0 of dormitories call for three more trical source. ther evidence of smoke, but the fact show going on the air, only the dormitories to be built later. The At 1:45, our proctor, Bill Taylor, remains that had there been a real "intercom" talk of the station en- completed buildings will form a V put in the alarm and was told that Totals 20 13 53 fire in the barracks, in thirty-one gineer calling "Hello, Charlie, can shaped group on the hill. things would be taken care of YALE FRESHMEN minutes our barracks, the history you hear me, Charlie?" was heard. B F Pts. promptly. At 2:05, a second alarm department, the English depart- But in eight years of operation, was called in, as the odor of smoke Healy, rg 2 1 5 W A ment, and possibly several other including a two-year suspension Hager, rg 0 1 1 B £T CAPITOL seemed stronger. Bill called again buildinge would have been no during the war, such accidents WILLIMANT1C at 2:10 and was informed that Fisher, lg 0 3 3 more than memories. The laxity | have become less frequent. Once, Suisman, lg 0 1 1 things were under way. By 2:15, my WED.-SAT. FEB. 11-14 that exists somewhere in the emer-1 at the end of a long day, the an- Peters, c 0 2 2 B-4 bag and footlocker were com- Mickey Rooney, Brian Donlevy gency service at the University nouncer signed off with the state- Marcus, c 4 3 11 pletely packed, discretion evidently may cause some serious damage, >f ment, "We will now close by play- "KILLER McCOY" Little, rf 0 1 1 "GLAMOUR GIRL" being the best course at the time. not loss of life, at some future date. ing our national anthem," and Kreutzer, rf 1 1 3 Finally, at 2:16, thirty-one min- The buildings in South Campus are | then listeners were startled by the Avery, If 1 3 5 SUN.-TUES. FEB. 15-17 utes after the alarm was sent in, so readily destructible that a major strains of "Moonlight Serenade." Arrtens, If 2 1 5 Maria Montez, Rod Cameron an elderly gentleman of the Special fire could wipe out the whole set- Founders of the network in 1940 "PIRATES OF MONTEREY" State Police arrived with an electric tlement in a short space of time include LaVerne Williams, assist- Totals 10 17 37 lantern and demanded, "What's go- "TWO BLONDES AND and in a period when the loss of ant professor of electrical engin- Half time score: Conn. 28, Yale A REDHEAD" ing on here?" He said he didn't such facilities can ill be afforded by eering, Stanley Markowsky, pro- 16. smell any smoke and walked out any university. the back door without another Recalling that such an incident // word. At 2:21 a fireman arrived has taken place previously this i VN who checked the building in and semester, this second warning may Chesterfield is my cigarette-it's Mi]d and pleasing out. He, and the watchman who had yet be timely enough to prevent arrived meanwhile, looked beneath any serious destruction. the building and found nothing. He Very truly yours, ED MARTIN said all the wiring was contained STARRING IN Irvine Heads WHUS DAVID O. SIIZNICK'S PRODUCTION (Continued from page 1) "THE PARADINE CASE" grams u "Meet Miss Publicity" DIRECTED SY ALFRED HITCHCOCK who interviewed campus person-

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