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Volume 1978 C, Number 3 Friday. September 29. Seiters Admonishes Fraternities

Dean of Men Douglas bout Sewanee life. This is not a :pttrpta Seiters, in a recent letter to all place where you can drink and fraternity presidents, com- party heavily and hope to sur- plained that "the irresponsi- vive academically." ble as well as destructive Some of the changes Seiters behavior which has character- is considering for Rush are a ized the beginning of this second semester Rush, to Insights: school year can in pnrt be alleviate the intense traced to attitudes recently competition, a financial promoted by certain restriction on how much can the names 2 The McCrady behind p fraternities." be spent on Rush and a review The letter, dated September board to enforce "normal Frats. girls win; varsity loses p 4 26th went on to say, "I shall relations between fraternities. not hesitate to padlock any fra- Something Positive; Nicaraguan priest Seiters emphasized that all ternity whose membership re- these ideas were in their begin- interviewed pp 6 - 7 fuses to behave in a civilized ning stages and therefore sub- manner." Seiters has Springsteen's latest reviewed p 9 called a ject to revision by fraternities. meeting of all fraternity presi- Seiters added that he was in October Sieters Another drink after a local hike .... p 1 dents on 2nd. favor of fraternities but that " added do consider that I am some soul searching and a Photoessay: SOC annual not proposing any sweeping change of attitude are in Mt. LeConte trip p 1 2 changes, hut 1 am proposing a return to sanity." When interviewed by The Fraternity presidents Scwanee Purple on Sept. 27th, contacted by the Purple Seiters expressed his concern showed a willingness to co-op- the of Men. lor the image of the fraternities erate with Dean

within the Sewanee Scot i Ferguson, Fiji president, nity. Seiters said there saw the need for changes. As a

n effort ..i self-evalua- proctor, Ferguson mentioned fraternities were inler- Hi.' fraternity partying within

e.sled i improving their image men's dorms. Jack Hazel, Beta

through responsible activities president, advocated ;i longer and behavior." period for rush, Sigma Nu Sellers also emphasized the president Frank Marchman felt influence older students have thai the problem ought to be on the behavior of freshmen; nipped in Hie bud. Inter-Fra- problems with destruction of temtty Council President Dan property ran be traced not just Sellers said thai Seiters' action to fraternities hut to all was the result of the intense students Hut Seiters is rush and the abuse of rush

" it be a worried about the "notion rules: I think will posi- frats conveyed to freshmen a- tive thing," said Sellers.

Sewanee Kilts Remain Undefeated sa Lipsey engages in fierce stick work, as Sewanee's field hockey

> the only undefeated squad on the Mountain this year.

Sarah M. Jackson aled The halfback line for the highly skilled and persistent Lady Tigers exhibited excellent Sewanee's field hockey Sewanee team. The team ex- defensive tactics. Kitty Stock- Playwright Sues State a young hibited great speed and con- Kimmel, and Paige team met with very ell, Greer Judson team Friday, Septem- tinuity. Stamina proved to be Wood displayed great skills Judson's team, like the key factor, for Sewanee with handling the ball. They Lindsay Coates Saussy maintains that he has ber 22. Saussy, managing suffered the loss of was able to set a pace which were able to drive the bail Tupper promptly answered by certi- Sewanee's, Judson found hard to follow. the director at Appletree Dinner many of its previous starting long distances and set fied mail all correspondence. Sew for ird lir ball up for the forward line. Theater and Sewanee alumnus, Commissioner of players. "The worked well with the ball. has filed a civil complaint With a final score in Fri- Ernie Siebold and Sally Mc- official in the Exe- Revenue, an Long, sweeping passes were against state tax officials for day's game of 7-0, Sewanee Spadden made three goals each cutive Department of govern- un- additions executed often and well. Sew- in Friday's game. Carol Christ- harassment, threats and oath to proved that its new ment, has sworn upon anee proved themselves adept lawful seizure of property, did well in filling the holes ner's great speed in her posi- support the U.S. Constitution, the ball, and Judson specifically from left behind the non-return- at passing tion on the forward line largely $732.80 very precisely obligates by which stop many of Saussy's account at Franklin ing members of last year's was unable to the state to make nothing but .3) County Bank. squad. Sewanee's passes. gold and silver coin a tender in began when The dispute payments of debts," Saussy ex- Saussy paid state sales taxes plains. "Read Madison on the on his from Appletree sales Constitution, and you'll find Constitution, which states that Dinner Theater with two that the Constitution was "no state shall . . . make any- checks (dated May 23 and June thing but gold and silver coin a designed to crush paper money 9, 1978), on which Saussy forever," he adds. tender in payment of debts." typed the statement "This sig- On August 25, the Depart- Saussy remarks, "As any his- nature and endorsement void ment of Revenue sent Franklin tory student knows unless this draft is paid in law- by County Bank a "noticeof levy" tuti ful notes, those redeemable in demanding that the bank pay till Ulferi fron either gold or silver per Article non-re- the tax from Saussy's account. the plague of inflated, I, section 10, U.S. Constitu- deemable paper currency." If the bank refused to cooper- Saussy says that on March ate, the state would hold them The state sent the checks 1968, when President liable for $732, or the levy 18, through the Franklin County Public Law 90- with penalties and an addi- Johnson signed Bank, and because the bank repudiated the govern- tional 50 percent of the levy. 269, he was unable to redeem funds de- promise to pay "law- Two days later, the Bank noti- ment's nominated in federal reserve ful" money for legal tender fied Saussy that payment had notes for gold or silver coin, Notes. Presi- been made to the state. Federal Reserve the checks were returned to did the same in "The commissioner and his dent Nixon the state. he "closed agents pressured the bank and August. 1971, when The State Department of and in effect stole my property," says Saus- the gold windov Revenue sent Saussy two mail- repudiated the debt.' sy. He claims the state's whole grams stating that his checks position was "sneaky and unila- Saussy points that were returned "due to insuffi- Federal law, a teral." Saussy likened the state according to cient funds." Saussy claims to "blind which dollar and a Federal Reserve be falsely charged, as the re- the thing beha like the Note are not same marked as turned checks were The Standard Dollar is coined being returned for "other rea- Saussy bases his argument at 416 grains of standard silver sons, not insufficient funds." I, i Article section 10, of the (see Playwright, p. 31 Playwright and theater-t Purple Page 2 Friday, September 29. 1978 The Sewanee Doctors Practice E XTRA S New Thrower - to join the staff Mary Laurence Hicks The Christmas Crafts Fair will in October. Dr. Thrower's be Sat., Nov. 18 and is open Dr. Robert K. Barton, officewill be in Monteagle.

to residents of Sewanee ormer director of obBtetrics Lacy is scheduling visits for students of the University who jnd gynecology for a group of several other prospective have arts or crafts to sell. Food Saginaw Michigan hospitals, staff members hoping to in- and plants will only be accept- recently joined the staff at crease the number of doctors able in a secondary capacity. Emerald-Hodgson Hospital. to 8 or 10. These doctors will Please call by Nov. 1 either Dr. Barton is the fourth be involved in family pract- Christi Ormsby at 598-0301 jmber of the medical staff ice, surgery, and pediatrics. or Betty Kershner at 598- _. the hospital operated by the Lacy used the "network 5723. University of the South. His of the church" to find leads >e is in the professional on prospectives. He contacted building adjacent to the hos- the 24 Bishops of the owning When the members of the dioceses, and reviewed the professional company from the Sew- Dr. Barton comes to congregation mailing lists sup- Theatre in Atlanta Academy 26-year medical ;e after a plied by the bishops. He is on Friday, are in Sewanee a four ___eer in the Navy and interested in setting up a sys- September 29, for their eve- year teaching position and tem of one-man clinics around ning performance of Eucene dical practice in Saginaw. the mountain, beginning in O'Neill's Long Day 's Journey .- is the father of Mary Monteagle with Dr. Thrower. also hold Into Night, they will grad- Catherine Barton, a 1977 He is projecting a two or a workshop at 3:00 that uate of the University of the three year period to accomp- afternoon in Guerry Auditor- South. lish this extension of services ium. The workshop will give Mr. Kenneth R. Lacy, hos- for he plans to work without participants an opportunity to pital administrator, is expect- the complications of federal work with the acting company another doctor - Wendell

developed specifically to intro- duce some of the basic human Infinite Variety. dilemnas faced by the char- acters in Long Day's Journey Into Night. The workshop, Edward McCrady which will last about an hour and a half, is free and is open to all who are interested. Ruth Cardinal Crady knew he would come Sewanee, Tenn. -Th back to Sewanee. In 1937, The name McCrady hangs he became professor of is still waging its 1 1 bse iv;i Lory at the Uni The Sewanee Environmental Group around Sewanee almost as biology. of the South will open to the conservation battle against local strip mining operations. After of Wednesday and will b> much as the fog does. a period biologi- public After apparently winning via a public hearing last spring, open twice monthly until There is the McCrady who cal research at Oak Ridge, the state reversed itself as seen in the above press release. Christmas. designed All-Saints Chapel, the Dr. McCrady returned to Sew- Next week's Purple will feature a photo essay on the new The hours will be 7:30 to biology professor McCrady, the anee to take the Vice-Chan- operations. 9:30 Central Time on the Vice-Chancellor McCrady, the cellorship in 1951 and served Jumpoff strip mining following dates: Sept. 13 and portraitist McCrady, the vio- the longest term ever. He says 27, Oct. 11 and 25, Nov. 8 and linist McCrady and the McCra- he retired after 20 years so 21, and Dec. 6 and 20. Visitors dy the dorm was named after. "I might still have some wits are reminded to dress warmly. Numerous as they might seem, left to do other things I want Dr. Frank Hart, observatory all the above McCradys are the to do". More buildings were cons- director, said there are several same one this interview is a- Trustee Statement stellar objects of interest in the bout, Dr. Edward McCrady. tructed during his term than Through the use of polls, skies this fall. Among them are Mrs. Elizabeth Chitty describes any previous period in Sew- Bruce Dobie the globular cluster in him as a man of "infinite anee's history. These include questionnaires, and general

Hercules, the Spiral Galaxy in variety and accomplishment". the completion of All-Saints advice, I plan to express the I have been licensed to Andromeda, open clusters in Chapel, Woods Lab, DuPont attitudes write up to two typed pages of the student body Library, planning of the Bish- Sagittarius and Perseus, and the on for this article, but have these issues to the Trustees planet VenuB. op's Common, Juhan Gymna- as honestly sium, Hunter, McCrady, decided (to your delight, as as possible. Certain Later in the fall, visitors v, Ben- progressive steps be able to view the Pleiad edict, and Trezevant. One of well as mine) to leave vague at Sewanee the reasons for so are the Orion Nebula, and Jupite many rhetoric aside and make my in order, but they must be buildings The observatory is located being built could be taken intentions known in a brief carefully and after much on the roof of Carnegie Hall, his love of architecture. research. Reckless liberalism manner. I wish to be Student facing Highway 41A This love began during his will do nothing to (University Avenue) college years when McCrady Trustee primarily because the rectify a problem quadrangle. The entran happened upon an architec- controlling body of our Univer- on campus. I plan to the third floor and is mark ture book owned by a cousin make changes in a constructive sity is unaware of many of the by a sign. in Charleston. His first design concerns of the students. The manner, conciliatory to both actually built was a church Board of Trustees remains the students and Trustees. The The installation of the Uni in Lake Providence, La. At 18 office of Student Trustee is versity's new Vice-Chancellor he was quite proud to see the uninformed on many problems an will take important Robert M. Ayres, changes in the dimensions of in student life, and a greater political vehicle at place during Founders' Day the church he proposed act- exchange of viewpoints Sewanee, and I'm willing to use Convocation at noon on Octo- Dr. McCrady's ually done. Dr. McCrady's des- family is between the student body and it as a device for mature, ber 17. moving into their sixth ign of All-Saints was a dream genera- responsible the Trustees is in order. Issues I change. The Rt. Rev. John M. Allin, tion here at Sewanee. They he had all his life. Observa- presiding bishop of the Episco- range from his great-grandfa- tions of various churches and such as 24 hour dorms, impro- pal Church and chancellor of ther Edward, who gave a com- cathedrals during his travels ving non-varsity sports facili- Conta ct Lens will deliver the mencement address around Europe the the University , in 1880 and world ties, and more rights for Save money on your brand name principal address. and received an honorary de- influenced the final design of women in their social activities hard or soft lens supplies. The installation will also gree, to his grandson Stratton the chapel. There are various (sororities, WIC, etc), are only Send for free illustrated catalogue. coincide with the fall meeting McCrady, who is a student important aspects of the chapel that I, as well of the University of the South here. Like his earlier family. few people realize are due to three topics as Contact Lens Center 341 E. Board of Regents. In addition, Dr. McCrady divides his year the design of Dr. McCrady. the Board of Trustees, am Camelback. Phoenix, Arizona 85012 the DuBose Lectures of the between Charleston, S. C. He broke up the echo by ad- deeply concerned about. University's School of where McCradys have lived ding an organ loft, fitted e- Theology will be in progress. since late 1600s and Sewanee nough seats for all the bishops, where The Rt. Rev. Arthur Michael they have been since designed the vaulting in the { Mt. Hickory House Restaurant Ramsey, the 100th archbishop 1876. He feels he receives the roof and designed the tower of Canterbury, will be a lect- best of two worlds and calls to hold the carillon. both his home. Although edu- Dr. McCrady's home, built j Real Pit Bar - B Q Mr. Ayres, senior vice-pres- cated in embryology at Prince- to retire in, on Green's View, ident of the Texas investment ton and Pennsylvania, Dr. Mc- (see McCrady. p. 8) | Steaks & Seafoods banking firm of Rotan Mnsle, SALAD BAR Inc., was elected vice- chancellor in April after UNIVERSITY SUPPLY STORE | Hwys. 1-24 & 41 - EXIT 135 serving several months as acting IMPORTED BASKETS - ALL SHAPES, SIZES AND I OPEN 6:00 A. M. TO 10:00 P. M. vice-chancellor. He is Sewanee alumnus of the cl DESCRIPTIONS DRAFT BEER of 1949. | ON TAP ! "

The Sewanee Purple Friday. September 29, 197S Page 3 •• Files yKrK Cultural Events •• Ex-Employee Complaint

Mary Lav Hicks moved a contaminated OB kit flict has arisen. It is Mr. Saus- ART: University Gallery, S<. Luke's Gallery, (used in hospital deliveries) sy's feeling that Berryman had Guen-y Hall - hours 10-12 Bairnwick — hours 8-5 Mon., Mr. and Mrs. William Saussy from the hospital. After a some influence over the de- Mon.-Fri., 2-4 daily. Free. Tues., Sat. and 8-12 Wed. have recently filed a complaint hearing with the hospital griev- cision of his dismissal. Accord-

- ing Oct. 5 Nov. 20 — Three - Oct. 2 -- Nov. 20: Pho- to the Tennessee Board of Pub- ance committee and a meeting to Kenneth Lacy, hospital Health concerning Dr. Rich- with administrator, University of the South tography by Alice Sebrell, lic the vice-chancellor -during Berryman felt alumni: ard Berryman of both of which details of policy that under the circumstances, University of the South stu- Ceramics by David Voor- Hodgson Hospital. precedent, retraction of vaca- it would be wiser for him not dent and Eastman Scholar- hees of Morehead City, An investigation into Berry- tion and sick pay were to see the Saussy child when he ship winner. re- N.C. man's refusal to treat Sam Sau- viewed—Saussy was asked to was brought in with a cut Recent paintings by ssy, 10-year-old son of the leave his university owned wrist, Lacy added that the em- FILMS: Cinema Guild, 8:00 Laura Spaulding of Wash- Saussys, in mid-August is now home, and move elsewhere ergency room report stated ington, D.C. p.m. Blackman Auditorium. underway. Circumstances sur- without receiving his benefits that 'no active bleeding' was Mixed media drawings by Free ad: rounding the controversy in- amounting to $1000. present after the wound was Jody Buckley of Columbia, volve the dismissal of Mr. Sau- An event prior to the re- cleansed, indicating that there S.C. ssy from the Emerald-Hodgson moval of the kit involving a dif- was no imminent danger. nursing staff last March. ference of opinion between Following the refusal of

Saussy was fired following Saussy and Berryman is the is- treatment at Emerald-Hodgson an incident in which he re- sue over which the recent con- Mrs. Saussy drove her son to the Franklin County Hospital where he received approxi- Saussy Files Suit mately six stitches. She has (cont. from p. 1) since contacted the says Saussy. "The metaphor containing 412.6 grains of vice-chan- this standard should be, says cellor, the hospital chief of has become a substitute for silver for each of the tax Tennessee Saussy, the only binding one Miss argument and over-matches. officials and costs accrued by staff, the hospital in a court of law. Federal Re- board of The state tax return asked for Saussy in acting as his own directors, the hospital admini- serve Notes cannot be dollars, Saussy says. "1 attorney. strator and the board of re- redeemed for a dollar or sold, attempted to pay in dollars and Saussy cites the lack of a gents reporting what she feels Applications are now being and therefore they are "worth- the state seized Federal Re- gold standard us a cause for the to be a 'violation ol the Hippo- accepted from all over the state less scrip." serve Notes, which is illegal." "raging inflation, which is cratic oath' by Rerrymnn. of Tennessee for the annual Saussy's suit also asserts He adds, "No judge can say changing the way people live. Saussy, a 1974 graduate of that his constitutional rights Miss Tennessee Universe It's that a Federal Reserve Note caused by government the University of the South, is Pageant to be staged at the were violated, in particular the and a dollar are the same reneging on their debt." Saussy now employed by the Franklin Sheraton South Hotel, Nash- 4th amendment, which guards thing." adds that he is not a "chicken County Hospital and finds that against unreasonable search ville, January 21, 1979- The little." des- Saussy is taking his case to "The surest way to 'things have worked out much Miss Tennessee Universe and seizure, the 5th amend- court, without the help of an troy a people is to debauch better' than he anticipated. He ment which prevents sei- Pageant is an official prelimi- such attorney, to see "if a man of their money." has expressed a grievance to nary to the Miss USA-Miss Uni- zure without due process of intelligence can use "The state assistant district the Tennessee Board of Health law, the 9th amendment reasonable verse contest. which attorney has his constitution in a court of already said that because he feels, in his words protects unalienable rights, There is "no talent" and law to bring government to ac- this has the possibility of being that 'my being fired wasn't 1 requirement, all judging is on the 0th amendment which a "heavy case", says Saussy. relevant to whether a member describes states' rights under the basis of poise, personality "If the court finds in favor, is requesting the re- my of my family should be treated the constitution. Saussy and beauty of face and figure. it could mean a return turn of his $732.80 in Federal to there.' Emerald-Hodgson is the Applicants must be between 18 "A government propaganda Reserve Notes, which were constitutional money and an closest hospital to the Saussy and 28 years of age, never machine has caused people to seized the tax officials, the end of inflation," he adds. home. is paper," by married and at least six month think that a dollar prevention of the defendents Saussy's recent play, The Berryman chose not to re- residents of Tennessee, thus Gimmies, before from enforcing payment in was written spond to questions about the college dorm students are eligi- Pageant, nationally televised on the suit. claims gold and silver coin or in notes However, he subject. No decisions about ble. All" girls interested in CBS-TV, May 1978. that its themes redeemable in gold and silver many of "are the appeal have heen reached competing for the title must The new winner will be coin, one constitutional dollar happening in real life, to me!" apply to Billie McLarty, state awarded a host of prizes director, 500 Paragon Mills including a round trip flight Road F-6, Nashville, Tenn., and 12 exciting days at Miss 37211, or call (615) 833- USA Pageant. Some of the 5556. prizes include a scholarship, color portrait, jewelry, formal $1 00 cash, crown, banner The girl chosen as Miss trophy and other gifts. Tht Tennessee Universe will repre- current Miss Tennessee sent the state in the Miss USA verse is Rene Smith of Cooke

ville, Tennessee. •

Lemon Fair

* POTTERY * CANDLES * STAINED GLASS * GOURMET KITCHEN EQUIPMENT *

* ' CHRISTMAS ORNAMENTS leading the lady Tigers' 6-1 Freshman Sally McSpadden I victory last Saturday with fou * NEEDLE WORK * PLANTS * Kilts Extend Streak

(com. from p. 1) * * TOYS much confidence to the for- contributed to her six assists. down to the fullback tine. In the second half, Mary However. the never-yielding ef- In the second half, Centre f free gift wrapping) Hughes Frye {substituting for forts of fullbacks Selby Ewing with a Paige Wood) made the seventh and Anne Trice gave Centre scored their only goal CLOSE—OUTS and SECONDS from INDIA beautiful, eye-level shot into goal for Sewanee. no advantage on the field. the comer of the cage. Carol Judson had only one at- The fullbacks cleared the ball Christner's speed once again tempt at a goal, and that to the halfback line, and from ALL STUDENTS WELCOME TO took her ahead on the field, attempt was a failure, as it this point on, Sewanee was was shot from outside the and she scored two goals Bill and Virginia Lockharfs during second half, making goal circle. Sewanee's Sally McSpaddf-n the thf final score 6-1. made four goals by the end The Lady Tigers faced Centre's Although Dr. Kevin Green MOIMTEAGLE DINER Sep- of the first half. Centre College Saturday, during the Jud- most skilled player appeared had to referee Centre's team was tember 23. son game, he assumed full FANTASTIC SUNDAY BUFFET I to be the left wing. However, persistent in its efforts, and it Sewanee's Forrester Davis and coaching duties during the was certainly more equipped Rebecca Clark out-maneuvered game against Centre College. to keep up with Sewanee's both Centre wings. Both Dr. Green and Dicki phenomenal pace than Judson. SPECIALIZING IN STEAKS AND PIZZA Once again, Sewanee's half- Anderson provided the team After the opening bully, back line proved excellent in with much enthusiasm and DINING ROOM Hrs. 6-10 p.m. Centre carried the ball right LARGE defensive skills. They added September 29, 1978 The Sewanee Purple Friday, Home Debut SPQRTS Ruined

Norman Allen The, Miilsaps Majors ruined Henry "Simpson" Hank new Head Football Coach Horace Moore's home debut as On. .. they defeated the Sewanee Ti- gers 21-9 last Saturday. The visitors unleashed a powerful running attack and utilized a IM defense to hand the stout Tigers their second loss in as many games. Football The game started as a punting duel, but the Tigers finally mounted a drive that carried to the Miilsaps 18- a well Jeff Kendall led yard line where a 3 5-yard Iskra offense to balanced field goal attempt by John previously undefeated over a Hill missed. Lambda Chi Alpha team to week's intramural highlight last Sewanee continued to move The undefeated Iskrats, play. the ball but could not get on helped by Chris Cobb's defen- the scoreboard. Midway consistent receiv- sive play and through the second quarter Mark Spencer, Bruce ing by John Hill came on once again Dobie and blocker Frank and this time split the up- through a 3-0 Sconzo. breezed 38 yards out for 1 rights from week, giving them a perfect the game's first score, putting 6-0 record. Even with a bad Sewanee in front 3-0. Late rush (no new pledges), the Isk- hkral Frank Sconzo outreach** Lambda Chi defensive back . in the first half Miilsaps look like the team to beat 3-0 victory over the Chops. Ultra now leads the intramural rats to a mounted a drive of their own attack. Drew Broach and Tim 9-yard squad. in a big win, and passed to beat down to the Sewanee Phis continued to push to win over a tired ATO The Gormley used a razzle-dazzle seconds re- then lost two the KAs. But the upset of the line. With just 57 along towards the playoffs, The Lambda Chis by week came agains the SAEs, offense to defeat the Lambda maining before halftime a nine- with two more close wins. in a row, a 18-0 beating GDIs lost 0-7. A loss Chis 12-7. yard touchdown pass put Mill- David Dupree, substituting for Iskra, and a 12-7 loss to the when the saps in the lead 6-3. to the Phis, however, still left a big upset i regular quarterback Ben Jack- Delta, leaving them with a SAE scored the Indys with a winning Indys for a 2-1 week, along In the second half Miilsaps son, connected on a bomb to shaky hold on third place. the The Indys are full of over mounted a sustained drive that Scott Tulley, giving the Phis The Sigma Nus rose in the record. with a close win big talent and potential, but they league's favorite opponent, the culminated with a one yard a 7-0 win over the Indys. standings this week with a aren't always able to make don't do touchdown run by Trex Against the KAs, it was a Greg win over the Delts. John Hay, Dekes. The SAEs good use of it. the game's leading rusher with McGee touchdown that made John Oliver and Walter Givhan much scoring, but their defense The Delts won three out of 87 yeards on 21 carries. A the difference in a 6-0 victory. all scored touchdowns for the is tough. four this week to put them in pass to Morris on the con- Lambda Chis started out the Snakes. The KAs won two and lost Independents had a up the league's top six. The version attempt raised the week well enough with a 18-0 The two last week with a narrow and down week. Chris Fugman Lambda Chis, Fijis and Betas Miilsaps lead to 14-3. But victory over the ATOs. Pete (see IM Football, p. 8) rush all fell victim to the Delt • Steffen's running led the team ran around a slow Theolog {see Tigers, p. 8) Undefeated Women Dominate Spikers Last week Johnson/McCra Ruth Cardinal ' to score the first six points. dict/Si i. In the first Rebuild dy met Bene diet /Sewanee Inn Then after a long run by Minna Freddie Wood scored scoreless tie. It appeared The Hunter/ Hoffman /Off- Dennis, Joanna Fitts caught a on an interception and in a that the Johnson/McCrady girls Campus team has taken a lead pass for the next touchdown, run. Sue DeWalt was the were going to score several Sewanee 's volleyball team in the past weeks of Women's The Hunter/Hoffman/Off- intended receiver of Benedict/ neared the goal has begun competition and al- Intramural football by winning Campus defense was definitely Sewanee Inn quarterback Mary times as they line. Benedict/Sewanee ready chalked up a 1-3 record all their games. In fact, they a strong point in the game. B. Cox's pass. The game than work in early season play. were the only team to win in Cleveland/Hodgson/Language remained scoreless but not showed some team they were coach the early season games. They Houses never quite gained their without thrills. There were considering Johnson/McCrady Coach Lawrence Alvarez won against Cleveland/ composure to take control of four interceptions and two goal less. The a job of says this is a "year of rebuild- Hodgson /Language Houses in the game. line stands by Hunter/Hoff- defense did good moving the ing," but believes that the team the highest scoring game so far. Hunter/Hoffman/Off- man/Off-Campus. Benedict/' keeping them frpm will be able to improve on last Minna Dennis caught a pass Campus's other victory came Sewanee Inn also had a goal ball. from quarterback Benedict/Sewanee Inn had year's 8-15 record. Their first Jane Mobley j n a rough match with Bene- line stand. Marilyn King and tough but amusing clash with win of the season came last Mary B. Cox posed a real Cleveland/ Hodgson/ Language Saturday against Temple. threat to Hunter/Hoffman/ Houses as the fog cleared for Early losses were to Jackson- Off-Campus with their t this big sports event. Although ville State, Bryan College and and end i the playing was intense, neither Covenant College. seemed able to score. The FLOWERLAND passing by Gina Melton was Aided by the return of exceptionally good for the veterans Luann Ray, Stephanie Cleveland/Hodgson/Language Ellis and Sharon Bonner, the fclN cowan 4$!pr Houses team but Benedict/ 10-women squad is looking for- Sewanee Inn did a fine job of CALL OR COME DOWN THE ward to a good year. The rest breaking up plays, Cleveland of the squad includes upper- MOUNTAIN TODAY FOR players, and sideline fans. classmen Beth Taylor, Rae "Mary Lawrence Hicks played Demoret, and Tricia Matthews; ALL OF YOUR FLORAL like Dick Butkus," announced and freshmen Laura Scott, one of the team mates pf the NEEDS Anne Walker, Jenny Stoole and Cleveland defensive player. Ellen Ronnell. PH-.-967-7602 With this showy defense Bene- score riict could not FREE Catalogue of Books including Listing hundreds of titles and catagories,

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Instructionals, etc Both hard covers and paperbacks. r SHENANIGANS IN MONTEAGLE Please send your request for catalogue to C.C.C. REMEMBER: VALLEY LIQUORS IN COWAN Dept. 494 -Box 7586- Greenville, S.C. 29610 CARRY OUT TREATSj The Sewanee Purple Friday, September 29, 1978 paee 5 Harriers: Women Begin

Who all those lady jocks 17. (see Sewanee Purple, bee i seeing sprinting, Friday, September 22, 1978, The Men Run With the Best striding amd causing general "Inisde Jabs"). head-turning these excell- Encouraged by felt at home on the hill because pus? What uititude ent Nashville, the mong the women, followed finishes in Charlie Orr he finished the course with a closely Nancy Reath. In all, mean? week by * of lithe bodies girls spent the next "We have got to be able to good time. Freshman Mike Let me confirm your suspi- and polishing five of our women finished run with the best to win the working hills Ball placed 27th, finishing first the meet over the Bryar Wright cions: The University of the speed in readiness for C.A.C.," said Felton for the Sewanee bunch. 's women's cross country with Sept. 25. Sewanee's top following last week's race in South Bryan on Monday, Ball had another fine has a reality! Bambi took first place finishing over several of the Bristol. team become Downs race, finishing third when the of finishing with Bryan men. run- The first week's practices the women, Sewanee's ambitious "B" team ran against Bryan's a course of 33:34. The return meet at the the culminated in the Bonne Bell ; record ners have a hunger for varsity. second a- Bryan Invitational this 10-kilometer road race Sept. Jackie Scott finished championship this year. Al- Steve Hancock, Chuck Saturday will prove though Bryan College could Owen, Allen Morrell, David challenging. Our women run only watch as Sewanee pulled Grossage, Paul Erwln, Sut Wat- one loop (1.5 mile) of the away toward the finish line. kins, Richard Parrot and Edin the /ill ith King College still proved Shrower also gave Bryan a iibility that Sewanee's strongest and won the meet. scare by almost beating them.

i may be allowed to Usually good competition, Coach John McPherson des- compete with the men in the Bryan seemed helpless in a race scribed the talent of the team full five mile course. At any ability which demonstrated the by saying that all of Sewanee's rate, the shorter course will de- of Sewanee's runners. But runners are varsity material. competi- finitely entail a more King College, with the advan- A grand group of supporters trans- tage of two runners who jogged all over the golf course . the i to ferred from the best junior during i the seconds off their best Monday's meet, cheer- mile times. college team in the nation, gave ing on the runners. Enthusi- The cross-country women Sewanee a test they needed, asm was a welcome change for Signal Moun- have definitely made an early Led up rocky an excited Sewanee team, who Hoyer, two weeks name for themselves, and are tain by Marc deserve a consistent crowd on well in enthusiastic that their past two ago the "B" team fared the race course this year. The seven-mile race of successful meets are indicative a hot, long next meet is this Saturday at must have of future excellence. Many 200 people. Hoyer the Bryan Invitational. thanks to all who have shown their support for Women's Cross-Country particularly i Upcoming Sports Events Mr. Ayres, Mary Sue Cushman, Walter Bryant, and John and t Hockey vs. Transylvania Sept. 30 Away I0:00a.r Donna McPherson. Field McPherson as Cross-country Field Hockey vs. U. of KontuckySept. 30 Away 2:00p,nr coach, has been a great aid in contributing his time and ener- gies to schedule meets, advise the team, and lead them (always running!) through ' tSept 30 aw, iv 8:00a.r grueling workouts. v ith such quality coaching and the full Sept. 30 Away-, support nf their brother-team, the women are out to be the best! Keep an eye on them. u

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charcoal steaks served with baked potato

i Rowcliffe I t I i r i Gary J soup and sour dough bread, salad bar , hot Sewanee booters' no-shave-until-we-win policy came ( The : weekend as the Tigers defeated King College i an end this - i to ' ! I ! Specializing in : 3-1 to adviance to the finals of the Bryan Invitational last < i ; ! i i i . Saturday. smoked country hams with hot biscuits The Tigers forged a 1-0 lead behind an unassisted goal

I smoked BBQ and ribs served with by Ken McKeithen. King came back in the second half to tie Scorn fritters, cole slaw, white beans the game at 1-1, but halfback Boyd Gibbs slipped a shot inside the goal to give Sewanee the 2-1 edge. McKeithen VISIT THESE SHOPS NEXT DOOR scored with two minutes left in the game to notch the Tigers' & VILLAGE WINES AND COMING SOON first seasonal win at 3-1.

' 19. SPIRITS ' BEAUTY SALON The Tigers poured out 34 shots against King's Domestic, itnpilL Ltd Wines the Tigers suffered their fourth (for guys and gals) After this initial victory, loss of the season to Bryan College, 7-1 in the tournament COUNTRY BOY HIGHLAND RIM BOUTIQUE finals. In this finals match, the Tigers were unable to mount any Fashionable clothing great offensive threat and fell behind early on an own goal, OLD COUNTRY STORE slightly and trailed 5-0 at halftime. The second half looked BIG GAIvlE ROOM| better, as the Tigers di downfield several times. Tom De- Witt found a rebound r the end of the game and scored t&TT'JX the Tigers' only goal. 5H3EE a place trophy, and i Tigers came home with second The had three players - Ken McKeithen, Jeff Swanson and Boyd BROWN BAGGING PERMISSABLE Gibbs - named to the all-tournament team. The Sewanee team faces King College again this Saturday 200 WEEKENDS 6-11 LARGE PARTY ROOM SEATING in Bristol. WEEKDAYS 6-10 924-2268 1 Page 6 Friday. Sep tember 29 . 97H The Sewanee Purple

Something Positive : A Recreation Council Letter Dear Samuel, Well, theyre doing it again.

Council and Women's Inter- I moved to the United States formed: if of its kind. The Interfraternity It was in the spring of last year that the ideawas Sewanee to get away from your repu- lacking-as conversations, dorm Council supplied the bucks and the beverages; the social life on the Mountain is tation like you told me but the band. Details ranging from closing the street complaints and a high number of transfers indicated-why not Arts found now they are asking me to powering the band were spread out among the organiza- Eightee do something about it? to write a review of one of your plays here. I told them yes but though an< The initial move toward action was spurred on by "Coach" tions. Hesse worked. It was a good dance, a good chance to I was lying. I am not going to wouli Hugh Caldwell. Two meetings of representative and interested And it I I studied Shake- to kick off fraternity rush-not do it. mean under his direction; ideas and opinions meet people, and a good way women were held speare and Moliere and every- as a practical matter bad for a first try. Mowed freely, but the women realized thing but how am I supposed all tnose gi same group that has planned and organized that the men would have to be included. It is this to understand your plays? mom and a (weather cooperating). Future possibi- the to embarraj So, the process started alt over again; student leaders, men Friday's dorm picnics They dont even read like* picnics in conjunction with sporting moderns, like Ibsen or you havent included, were contacted, sounded out, and finally called lities include dances, Checkov. And they think that about that a Spring Formal, together to discuss possibilities. The crowded turnout that events, and perhaps even because Im your brother I wait until j activities under- the midst of exams-20 or more, The importance of this effort is both in the met in the EQB house in ought to know of course but I favorite pa and in the fact that it got started at from deans to student organization heads to social group way and being planned, tell them I dont. And they were in the of people who have leaders-underscored the consensus that a problem existed. all. The RC is, quite simply, a group look at me like Im funny or in the greei the means to do something lying or something. Well I do your thigh But what to do? First, identify the problem: there is a recognized a problem, who have to ask you a few things train station intend to do so. It's encouraging and want dissatisfaction, apparently growing, with the social life as it about it, and who about this play. Things Too fraternity-oriented, some said. heartening to see common dedication to improving a bad situ- exists on the Mountain. Do you remember writing here at Sew such diversity. Not enough all-campus get-togethers, said others. Unneces- ation come out of it? Krapp's Last Tape? What you his lov sary competition of events held at the same time, offered was all that stuff with the tha Pat The Council is loosely composed of the following mem- bananas? He took them out and I wish others. Most importantly-party costs are going up, said the bers: Deans Doug Seiters and Mary Sue Cushman; Doug of the drawer and pealed them had stayed fraternities, and we can't afford to do it all. Cameron of the Sewanee Outing Club; Rose Mary Drake, and he chuckled while he have lots of Next step: form a committee to work on the problem. Sherrie Sims and Ramona Doyle of the Women's Interdorm pealed them and then he put I think But what can yet another committee accomplish? Bring them into his mouth and yes and the Council; Dan Sellers and Chet Rollins of the Inter-fraternity together a combination of student leaders and representatives stopped. He just stopped and here s( Kappa Phi; Tim Brown of . Council; Marilyn King of Theta although to organize, sponsor and support cooperative efforts to pi Order of Gownsmen; and didnt do anything. He just Sewanee Arts; Frank Grimball of the and they d provide social events, provide a social framework that stood there with the bananas myself as Speaker of the Student Assembly. It meets when 11 diminishes fraternity emphasis in his mouth and didnt do any- necessary and does what it can to provide more varied oppor- this guy to 2) brings together the whole campus thing. And then he bit it. Did plays becau social activity. tunities for you write all that stuff 3) avoids necessary and self-defeating conflicts in understanda This group and the idea it stands for make sense. Let's there with the bananas and 4) spreads the cost of Sewanee's social life around more By the way hope it becomes as effective as possible. The RC provides a all? Shakespeare didnt have equitably any bananas workable opportunity for us to straighten out a misdirected you know. And I From this start evolved the Recreation Council, that want to ask you about viduity and inequitable social planning structure— let's make the most unheard-of group that sponsored the successful street dance of. and that big dictionary and of it. Lee Taylor why he kept looking at his two weeks ago. The dance was a group effort, one of the first PS You h watch. It doesnt make sense speare when you say he was a widow except that he was sad. That Comment: part was true. The man did

Is Time Really On MySide?

the Bringing question home experimented with. But within In our modern world it is it finally to: I comes What do God's plan our lives sometimes difficult to live have a do with my time? Inside each within the 24-hour day unique and exciting format, of us is desire the to excel and one that coordinates imposed upon us. And it is and the desire to experience in var- cooperates wills, often more difficult to fulfill with our not iety. Who we are in the final the high standards we set for one that dominates our every analysis depends a great deal ourselves. How can one live indulgence. The man who seeks • Feature Editor: on how we delegate our time under the restrictions of time God and yet walks according toward excellence and and the compulsion to excel to his own God given character I thought your writing in experience. From event to within a variety of interests? and personality is truly blessed. this past issue of the Purple event Admittingly; at times they we decide our ratio of Here is the man who knows was excellent. Just wanted you seem irreconcilable. Life lends quality to quantity basically on how to keep his heart fixed on to know that someone ap- a impulse. constant struggle between But these impulses are God and can walk in this world preciated it. Both pieces, that quality often and quantity. How pre-structuralized by is. [Though I would comment, asking many interests avehumans cap- questions such as: Who Trust in the Lord with as an old fogey, that had you do I able of participating in while want to be? What do I all your heart, deleted the fart (a fartial want being satisfied with their per- to make of myself? Or And do not lean on your reference), the piece might formance? This is a question own understanding. have found an even wider that can only be answered by While they will not In all your ways acknow- audience of admirers without the individual. likely find themselves ledge Him, losing any. Sort of Rabel- the He will Quality can be defined in with top GPAs, or And make your aisian, I suppose, but why many different ways. Each of on the star-of-the -game paths straight. offend some unnecessarily — Proverbs us has a quality image to which show, they too will know 3:5,6 when you already have a we attain. There inevitably will character growth that Good Thing?] be a wide range of attitudes comes with varied What we do with our time Keep up the good work. toward what people should do involvement. is truly a relative question. with their time. Some will Quantity of experience or Respectfully, what will this or that attitude choose to limit their activities quality in a few things vie for a do for me? to a few in order to focus on a position in our lives, and in J. Waring McCrady How do we decide this special area. varying degrees in each question of quality and There are those whose goals individual create the comple- quantity Sewanee where many will lead them to become mentary personalities of our opportunities are available but gownsmen early in their acade- society. Any choice of how we where there are just 24 hours mic career, skilled athletes, or delegate our time, whether to to the day? Many gold star social participants. 0- be social, athletic, or academic, combinations are possible, and can thers will seek a broader be beneficial to our almost all are justifiable if the spectrum for the channeling of character. It is not so much heart really asks: "Am I using what The opinions expressed their time. While these will not we do in our time on my time for the best?" We every issue- likely find themselves with the it's who we on these pages do not could all benefit if we sought look to for the rfrl top G.P.A., or on the star-of- overall necessarily reflect those of the will of God more and coordination and utilization the-game show, they too will Qf straining our minds. Within what our choices the PURPLE staff. know character growth that bring into our ourselves are a myriad of possi- comes with varied involvement. bilities and arrangements to be " "" " "

neSewanee_Purple_Friday, September 29, 1978 paee 7

Nicaraguan Priest Explains Views

that fact h oiism b incessan t media devastating earthquake there remains Scarritt y in power, no such ackstage Thomas and Christianity share an bombardment 'to drink, drink, in 1972. advances will be possible. ke that important theme-the good of drink!' The government has a "Ah, yes! Your money, Muniz said that President owbut "THE HATRED and animosity the people. Marxism does not elieved. monopoly on beer sales and in your supplies that were sent to Carter's dialogue on human of Nicaraguans toward Ameri- include the Kingdom of God, order to line their own pockets help the suffering people of rights showed good intentions, cans is incredible. As long as bu t it does aim at fterward many they manipulate radio, televi- my country! The majority but that "realistically very the United States continues to Christian societal reforms." He sion and the press to reinforce ended up in the pockets and little will be realized for Nica- support the corrupt Somoza added, "I can assure you that quality of possession the 'machismo' of corrupt officials ragua because of it. " He con- regime as it has for over 40 democracy can be perverted commercial in f drinking. One o the Somoza governmen t. tinued, "What really gives us years, this hatred will continue and corrupted as easily as any people Nicaragua implores the The suffering little people- hope is the Church and the to grow," warns Rev. William other form of government. In to drink Victoria (the national many of whom I personalty Muniz, a Nicaraguan Episcopal opposition it provides to the beer) 'for one's happiness, for helped to burn their bodies corruption of our government. d to me priest studying here at the one's family, and for the because we could not bury the Alt Christian denominations- 111 just School of Theology. the country'," dead fast c. My progress of enough— they saw led by the Catholic Church- Muniz, who is 43 years old, very little en you states Muniz. of that assistance!" have joined together to figh t. is a student in a joint program the girl If the people are dissatis- Muniz was asked to explain hesitantly involving the University Muniz spoke of you had of the fied, how does Somoza remain why the United States should his reservations concerning the the South and Vanderbilt Univer- dollars in control? "American intervene to help overthrow a education of Episcopal priests, sity, where he is spending a and military aid certainly help, leader whom they have sup- both here at Sewanee and all year working on his doctor- although Carter has taken steps ported for so long. "There art over the world. ate. He is on leave from his to reduce these," Muniz basically two reasons. First, "It worries me that we are ugh duties as rector of All Saints replies. "But Somoza's success since the Americans made the making priests here, so many that I Episcopal Church in Managua, has been a result of appeasing mistake, of supporting Somo- of whom seem totally insensi- the .capital of Nicaragua. the Army. He allows them to za, they are naturally charged tive to the tremendous prob- Muniz is brazenly outspo- share in the peoples exploita- with the obligation of reversing lems in the Kingdom of God all ken in expressing his feelings of dogs tion—two Mercedes, a nice their mistake. Secondly, your over the world. We- are talking about the injustices nd all suffered by house, and plenty of food for country greatly fears the possi- about murders and starvation, iet them his people at the hands of the even the fowestrankingofficers. bility that we may need Cuban not just books and theories. 11 with dictatorial Somoza regime. His illy get They hold the power in our Communist aid. we The Kingdom of God includes drug and alcohol treatment And are of your country. If Somoza is to be ready— we are desperate Rev. William Afm all of us-all over the world. clinic, the only one in Nicara- enough— to try anything, No one can be insensitive, my eight years as a priest, I especially those including socialism. No new have seen murders, injustice, destined for the priesthood, In principle, Marxism and Christianity share form of government could be starvation and suffering in the any worse than that which we name of Democracy. Muniz attempted to sum- an important theme - the good of the people. marize the have suffered so long, " he How does he propose the Nicaraguan situa- tion with his Marxism does not include the Kingdom of God, explained. United States intervene in Nic- own experience. pressed to his "I am 43 years old. I have but it does aim at many Christian social reforms. When give aragua? "You must provide never feelings about the discrepancy the mechanisms for our people voted in my life. I have never seen between Marxism and his faith to be able to elect our own free democracy at work. gua, is jammed to capacity by defeated, as I am one of many Nicaraguans the army must an Episcopalian, Muniz government. I am a counseling angry and frustrated Nicara- who are cooperate, " he adds. hesitated, released a sigh, and specialist and not a political angry, frustrated, guans seeking escape from their hostile and moving to the Left. Muniz was asked about the then explained: "My people scientist— I cannot describe government "It is the govern- Action must be taken American outpouring of sym- do not fear Marxism as Ameri- these mechanisms. But I do before ment which is sponsoring alco- the seam bursts. pathy and assistance after the cans do. In principle, Marxism know that as long as Somoza

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To and the fact that women are an ing play the flute paper.) finance parties, profits from designed and built h his integral part of the activities cello respectively, and daughter previous parties were used. with aid from family j^jow' the f is skeleton is on the campus, or that there Sally the piano and sings. outset. Dean Cush- craftsmen. Glen Ant- plays sn0wn in Smithsonian. of From the is a phenomenal number His wife Edna also plays the Fortunately has been instrumental in , named after his an- run- man rnen with strange habits viola which McCrady once found another skull of the ning around here. No doubt making the organization a suc- ho Ire- times ef- valley view played. He can remember large cat and restored it about it, Sewanee women do cess. Largely through her Irish on summer trips to the North too. However, it was dropped like the social life, and this forts the new women's house reminds him of the val- he leys. It hosts a stairway built Carolina mountains when 25 years ago by a photographer column is devoted to the was appropriated this year. with bricks from the McCra- and all the children played on and shattered. At the present announcements and coverage Intramural sports between dy's family plantation in the pavillion for others. Dr. McCrady is doing the of events and activities spon- women's dorms are sponsored Charleston dating back to Describing himself as a seemingly impossible task of sored by the women on cam- and organized by the WIDC "man who cannot walk by a putting the skull back together. pus. Each year or two new sports 1740 hole without wanting to crawl Teaching only one course, Four years ago there was no have been added and this year Dr. McCrady claims, "I ;.de organization for into it," he ha Dr. McCrady no successful they will offer football, play the violin just well e- historical finds this to ite he Sewanee. Jeanne, hard it women at )"ll'-\ i' Dasketball, softball. nough to know how exploration Dortch, then a sophomore Held, and tennis. is to play one." Regardless, blind salamander time to finish. He is excited decided to do something about Participation in these sports he has been given permanent lis part of the to be able to return to his it. She formed the Women's has been good over the years; back seat in the first section beetle a blind ] OVe of science after all Interdorm Council, with the track and field seems to have of the Cumberland Orchestra in him. His great- those years of administration, help of Dean Cushman , been the most popular. in the Summer Music Center of a January the est find w a skeleton "i w ill never be bored and ne- of 1976. Though Rose Mary Drake, this year's here at Sewanee. This program facilities have improved and jaguar as old ver catch up either. If I have president of WIDC, is planning had its beginning when Dr. variety of intramural sports sabre-tooth any special gift at all it is that the to bring the constitution up to McCrady, out of his love for the 30 such finds in the world. of finding the world tremend ed, date and to work toward get- chamber music, had informal functions of the WIDC are (Because of this find he re- ously interesting." It has beer ting the campus social organ- gatherings of students and fac- still basically the same. In the ceived attention from both the said that there no longei ist izations to cooperate in an ef- ulty to play together on Sun- summer between her sopho- American Museum of Natural a true Renaissance man. False fort to pool their money for day afternoons at his former more and junior years, Jeanne History and the Smithsonian. he lives here in Sewanee undei social events. The first project Morgan's Steep home. drew up a constitution organi- McCrady's The Smithsonian treated Dr. the name of McCrady. oT this nature for the year was The music of the in zing the promotion of better as all children are McCrady to a house Alex- the street dance last weekend is evident unlcation between wo- ander for his family and the which was financed by the involved with it in some John, War- then WIDC and the Inter-Fraternity way. Sons Edward, Jeanne, ren nbers the first Council. She is also working on party sponsor by the wo- a project, soliciting contribu- men's group being big fron Things went from bad to TIGERS LOSE s rather FOOTBALL sound system worse for the undermanned that lots of people showed up om 4) p - Theologs. Losses to the Indys, HOME OPENER at the Sigma Nu house that • the SAEs, and a 14-6 KAs and finally to the winless night, because she had written :ont.from.p.4> over the Theologs. It Betas were discouraging. a $400 check with no money to be seen how rush The ATOs are ready to put Sewanee refused to bi nted the bank to the started i of their will affect the team's perfor- together j nd diflcn (it don costs of the party. . allowing an interception tour. On mance, though they are still that rush is over. After an 18-0 out, the organizat: deflected pass All- Friday, September 29 there contenders for a playofr spot. loss to LCA, the ATOs are by close to $200 from the li- rested Nino Austin. will be an all-campus picnic The Fijis have lost four in a and ready to make a bid quor party. The girls were students. keg row now, after a good start, for a playoff spot, The key play of the drive pleased that the men on cam- for women A ; a pass completion from will be provided. See you but are still in the playofr pic- The Betas broke into the pus were willing to let them winning to Austin, the ture. Losses to Iskra and the column at last with a Mark Lawren who share in the instigation ol Dortch Dells gave the Fijis a losing win over the Theologs. The caught the II and broke social events. And what Jeanne lays? Teaching record, but they could still Delts and a physical Iskra team several tackl s en route to a The WIDC was well-received )ing these turn it around and slip in the beat the Betas. There was no first down ii side the Millsaps by the administration as well as of hitting, as indicated 10-yard e. Ricky Dale by the students. In the second -^S^^WWS^*^*VS^^WS*^WW%WW^^WWVW<«N^A^** er pianist Penny File's Harper took a hand-off ken wrists. and fough iver the goal line, Dekes are the league's for the Tiger's first hdown HIGHLAND RIM BOUTIQUE consistent team. A heart of the year. A twr ing loss to the SAEs gavi version attempt iMed,

fir) with 2:56 remain the TENNESSEE 37356 third quarter Sewanee trailed 14-9. Millsaps controlled the ball IXET SEWANbk MARKET SEWANEE MARKET SEWANEE most of the fourth quarter and punched across the IEE MARKET SEWANEE MARKET SEWANEE MARKET SE last ^ookstorc touchdown with 5:25 to play SEWANEE MARKET SEWANEE MARKET SEWANEE MAR on a one yard quarterback Publisher's Discoi IARKET SEWANEE MARKET SEWANEE MARKET SEWAN sneak. The extra point kick upped the Sewanee NEE MARKET S^o^-^IAaKHJifWANEE MARKET S deficit to C/V its final tally of 21-9.Several T SEWANEE MaI VNti l „"\ET SEWANEE MA dropped passes stymied Tiger , " MARKET SEWANEf niinn>»!L. Jt- MARKET SEWA drives, and Quarterbacks Mark BAGGENST055E5 Lawrence were WANEE MARKET SEWANEE MARKET SEWANEE MARKE and Tom Clark IKET SEWANEE MARKET SEWANEE MARKET SEWANEE able to complete only two of JDIAMOJVB 13 passes, both to Nino Austin, E MARKET SEWANEE MARKET SEWANEE MARKET SEW in the game. Ricky Dale Harper carried the ball 15 times for 53 Anniversary! yards, and Billy Morris lugged it 16 times for 60 yards, but most of those yards were w <2. Enjou gained in the first half. J J The visiting Majors found good some leaks in the Tiger de- fense that had held Hampden- Sydney to less than 100 yards FriL'd on the ground. Millsaps piled Cake FULL GROCERY LINE up 253 yards pushing, and completed four passes for an- rU other 28 yards and one touch-

BEER ON SUNDAYS Sewanee, 0-2 the season, will have an open date on September 30. The Tigers PARTY SUPPLIES, will resume play on Saturday, October wrofcm 7, at 2:00 P.M. ag- Bakery ainst Centre MS i n Tracy City J^ College. The Sewanee Purple Friday, September 29, 1978 Springsteen -Light on the' « Darkness- This article is Part I of two-part review of Bruce Springsteen's Darkrw s On The Edge Of Town album. Part I discusses •h? music the album, of a marathon oerformance, Springsteen and the E mental or vocal track on to the recording, Part II next week will focu on the lyrics. result has been Street Band have sold out dates across the country. The a tighter perfo sharing After one concert, Dave Marsh wrote, "Springsteen some of a live version's qualities.

However, Landau's production se j based < Walter Givhan is a visual natural, mugging like a seven year-old and leaping like the recker of someone's dreams." formula with few variations at times. Two songs on After the release of to i Bom Run i late 1975, Springsteen's dynamic performances bring his music Darkness utilize a Springsteen guitar solo followed Bruce Springsteen's face graced the cov rs of a Clarence break, Amer- to blazing life to the audience's delight. Between by demons saxophone and one ica's two major news magazines, Timt and News- other song simply reverses the order of that combi- songs he often tells stories and is known for jumping week. He was granted this dubious honor, not be- nation. In all fairness to Landau, one must realize into the audience during the middle of a song. With cause he crossed the Atlantic in an inner tube, but that Springsteen had three years of material from his lively antics, Springsteen becomes the on-stage because the music editors saw him as the preemin- which to choose the songs for Darkness, and so ent warrior on the plains of rock-and-roll's battle- naturally he tried to fit as many songs as possible field, his axe in hand and the aegis burning bright into the single album format. No previous Spring- above his head of tousled hair, and proclaimed his steen album has as many songs as one finds on Dark- emergence to the public. This recognition of a ness (10 cuts). Because of that fact, the length of messiah in the aging musical field of rock was not the songs had to be limited, thus cutting down on the first; before the release of Bom to Run, Jon the time needed to experiment with production in Landau, on of Rolling Stone's music editors, atten - the course of the songs. attended a Bruce Stringsteen' concert and after- In spite of these limitations, the E Street Band is wards walked mesmerized to his typewriter to write.. as tight as ever on Darkness, and Springsteen's songs "I have seen the future of rock-and-roll, and it is couple with Landau's adequate production to Bruce Springsteen." Despite this mammoth "hype," provide a showcase for the group's talent. The gui-

palm leaves did not litter the streets of Jerusalem. tar-saxophone solo technique is used on several However, Landau certainly exhibited songs, but there are also many original twists in the devotion as he developed a close relationship with songs. "Adam Raised a Cain" rocks with a raw, cut-

Springsteen and produced the Born To Run album ting blues style which is powered by an organ and which precipitated the media blitz by Time and a hellish chorus. "Candy's Room," one of my Newsweek. favorites, utilizes a driving drumbeat to carry the Record sales did not soar overnight after the song from climax to climax, shifting gears like a "hype," but Springsteen's popularity built slowly racing car. Landau adds a delayed vocal echo after through his touring andthe populace's sampling of the guitar solo for an excellent effect. On "Racing

Born To Run • Yet, fortune's wheel seemed to turn in the Streets," it is just Springsteen and the piano two ways simultaneously for Springsteen. Almost for a while, but instruments progressively join in coincidental with the "hype" was a suit by Spring- one by one to provide a lush musical background steen's old producer, Mike Appel, which kept him in for Springsteen's ballad. "Streets of Fire" ignite the courts and out of the recording studio for al- from a slow-burning organ riff into blazing intensi- most three years. The long overdue follow-up ty. Springsteen adds scorching guitar pyrotechnics album to Born To Run did not make its appearance and experiments successfully with his vocal style. until 1978 when Darkness On The Edge Of Town "Prove It All Night" features a bright tempo and a hit the record stands and was eagerly devoured by a bouncing chorus which made it sound like South- hungry public. side Johnny and the Asbury Jukes, a band of The release of Darkness, his fourth album to Springsteen's old New Jersey boardwalk cronies. date, presents a prime occasion for reappraising Springsteen also uses his famous dramatic pause (a Springsteen's status as a popular artist, a writer of la "Bom to Run") only to burst back into the popular music. That is exactly what Springsteen is, chorus with a hammering drum build-up. an artist who is part poet and part musician, and One must remember that music is an integral but who attempts to put to words with music in an nol a dominant element in Springsteen's work. effort to entertain, communicate, and create. In Springsteen's brand of rock-and-roll uses the Springsteen's career, as in that of any other popular popular song as a heated crucible in which music musician, there are two important and distinctly embodiment of every experience, imagined or not, and lyrics react violently to form an entity which his ai- different aspects: his live performances and which comesthrough in his songs. His fans die hard. nds its composing elemenLs. This chemistry Darkness, at It is possible that Jon Landau considered the sig- till working for Springsteen on and The ability of a rock group to bring its music to nificance of Springsteen's live presentations when ments it works so perfectly one would think he success life on stage has proved as important to its Landau did the production work on Darkness. Most reduced it to a s Elec- and acceptance as the quality of its material. of the sc the albu e with the band trifying, innovative live performances byThe Whoof playing a pping leads, as it would at a See next week's Part II, which will discuss the Marshall McLuhan's idea England certainly bore out concert, great deal of adding instru- lyrics of Darkness On The Edge Of Town. that in some ways the medium is the message. Peter Townsend's windmilling guitar licks and acrobatic leaps are as much a part of the group's identy as is Tommy, the first "rock opera." On the other hand, critics like Dave Marsh have directed attacks against the Rolling Stones for their recent musical efforts their anemic attempts at $ partly on the basis of WUTS performing the works for a live audience. Fortu- I nately, audiences have received Springsteen and his Ol "music from the mountain ¥ E Street Band with as much enthusiasm as Bob ^ 5 F AA Dylan or The Who. Playing for three to four hours, * Entertainment Film Gub * DAVID O.SELZNICKS *THE SPECIAL PROGRAMS: { LUNDIN and GILBERT|( REST IN OPERA —SUNDAYS at 2:30 p.m. with ROBERT "GONE WITH GILCHRIST. M THE WIND" BLUECRASS —TUESDAYS at 6:00 p.m. with BOBBY JEFTS J(

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? quickly and painlessly put to death. As the 'On Small Talk' progressed, became less and less, until only Of the many oddities and I was left. By the Grace of quirks and prolific in apparent God, the tribe seemed to have the society of the genus Homo their fill of food, so I was re- sapiens, there is none more leased. I thanked the chief for than that of what whimsical an enjoyable evening, as any can be termed as "small talk'. gentleman of refinement Small talk is a necessary and in- should, and proceeded to get tegral part of our society, for it the Hell out of the comes in handy on occasions when one is at a loss for words, e.g., waiting for the traffic light entry to change in order to walk >x said, 'Sir Wintworth across the street; being in an it back to England, elevator with a broken floor s history from there.' indicator light, thereby forcing tell He the i proceeded to me you to look at the guy standing the pla is that the Irving Bell- next to you, since you have no snyder Community College other recourse than to shut the Department of

nd bring | ntcr- Petite Linguistics. 'IBCC plans ing student at Sewanee, having to offer Petite Linguistics as a no earthly idea what the guy major next year,' he said. 'We sitting across the table from were fortunately endowed with you at Gailor is like. a large sum of money given to The theories on the origin us by Everett B. Hart, a former of small talk are wide and alumnus who made millions in varied, in the opinion of Dr. the electric back scratcher in- Never underestimate the power of Piddle. The dictionary Henry H. Knox, professor of dustry. The new complex we Petite Linguistics at the Irving defines piddle as 'work done in an idle manner.' Balderdash. plan to build that will house Bellsnyder Community It is work done in an ultimately subtle fashion. Every accom- the School of Petite Linguistics College, in Oshkosh, Wis. In an plished piddler knows this and relishes in this fact, not unlike a is almost completed, in depth interfview, this whereupon we will start with a deluxe hot dog. reporter obtained clear and curricu- specially designed core My roommate calls me the 'world's greatest piddler; says I concise information as to the lum.' He then proceeded to origins and usage of small talk get up at 6:32 AM and piddle my way to a nine o'clock class. pull a catalogue of courses out in today's society. According To his uneducated eye I accomplish nothing. Sometimes even of his desk drawer, and handed to Knox, small talk originated less. I must disagree vehemently, for the very nature of pid- it to me. I reluctantly accepted in Central Africa, and is parti- it, and upon opening it, found dling is to accomplish. cularly indigenous to the courses such as: 101-Discourses Piddle gets the bed made while I think about a Clayton pygmy bush tribes who live on Discussing the Weather, 3 along the shores of Lake Vic- course. Piddle gets me shaved while I write a paper for Mr. hrs. credit; 202-Advanced toria, The first record of 'talk- Smith. Piddle permits me to enjoy James Taylor while picking Asking for the Correct Time, 3 ing small', as it was first at light, it I sneeze. hrs. credit; and 311-Great dust-flecked making dance while piddlingly known lies in the log of Sir Small Talkers of the 20th cent- The room is cleaned up; the sofa is admired; the table is Wintworth Frothingham, an ury: John Dean, Bella Abzug, budged to one side, then back; cigarette ashes are early Calvinist missionary who moved and Jimmy Carter. Thinking traveled to Africa in the early counted; a wine bottle is squinted at; the tone of a flushed that this was a good time to 19th century. . The most toilet is noticed. AM this, by the grace of Piddle, leave, I proceeded to get up, informative entry is as follows: thanked Professor Knox for his To the uninitiated, a piddler appears to waste time. But in August 10, 1816. Had a most time, and started for the door, fact, the use of time is maximized through Piddle. Some peo- harrowing experience today. In before I was 'totally mentally ple have to sit to think. In the end, they are the uncoordin- trying to make contact with anesthetized'. As I was leaving, the heathen pygmies in order ated sort, incapable of the intense mental gymnastics which a he said, 'Oh, I forgot to tell to enlighten them as to the piddler performs with ease. true piddler does not dawdle you. Thev are naming the new The ways of Calvinism, our party complex the Everett B. Hart with nothing on his mind. Piddle enables him to think about was jumped by a number of Henry H. Knox School ot the new curtain rod while vigorously ridding his toothbrush of quite hostile Petite Linguistics. That's half whereupon we were captured, Crest. Piddle gets something done while one is thinking of in honor of me, you know,' I bound, and forced to walk something to do. Essentially, the piddler partakes daily of acknowledged this, and 'pro- some 2000 yards to their en- intuited ceeded to get the Hell out of brilliance--a creative, force of untold proportions campment. When we arrived, which can happen upon the person who does something while the women and the children of appearing to do nothing. I should know. Piddle wrote this the camp to greet came out At this point, you are article. the warriors with shouts of jub- probably wondering what any ilation^ It was apparent that of this article has to do with they planned to eat us, for a anything. Well, let me tell you. large bonfire was produced, If you think that the classes with a large boiling pot of here at Sewanee are getting to Thought: Why does man kill? He kills for food. And not water in the center. Speaking you, and you just can't cope only food: Frequently there must be a beverage. the pygmy dialect fluently, I anymore.there is an alternative. pleaded with the chief, a . You could easily transfer to midget of a man, was as who the Irving Bellsnyder rotund as he was tall, to let us Community College Everett B. go. Surprisingly, he agreed to Hart-Henry H. Knox School let any of us go who were not of Petite Linguistics to get needed for the feast, since any your degree. The hardest thing IN THE uld that you would learn while you left-( which he hated. I were there would be remem- still pleaded with him to let us bering the name most people THE LEMON FAIR all go, but he wouldn't hear of call it- the School of Hart-Knox. companions were dropped into Close outs From India the pot. As each man was led to his death, one of the tribesmen began t o talk to him FEATURING ahout extremely £Xtf|£#\ inconsequential nd insignifi- First National Bank BEAUTIFUL cantthings.sucha the weather, the way his sho es were tied, CLOTHES AND the way his hai was parted, MOKTEAGLE BRANCH etc. This anesthetized each BEDSPREADS man's menial alertness so totally, that when they were WELCOMING STUDENTS AND COMMUNITY put in the pot they didn't TO BANK WITH US writhe, scream. >r holler, but $4 to 12 The Sewanee Purple Friday, September 29, 1978 Page 11 Symposiums:

Thomas Scarritt Busi ness Seniors looking for jobs and (second largest advertising firm in the all Sewanee students interested country), and William in post-collegiate employment Moore, New York, managing should take note of the First director of Merrill Lynch White Annual Business Career Sym- Weld, as well as others with posium to be held here Octo- first-hand experience in employing college graduates. ber 1 and 2. Select Sewanee alumni from the class of 1159 will convene on the Mountain to relate illus- Foreign trative case histories of success as well as to lead sessions designed to teach interested Studies students "How to Find a Job," "How to Prepare a Resume," Students will have the op- and "How to Secure and Take portunity to find out what an Interview." Sessions will studying in Europe is all about meet from 6:45 to H:00 p.m. by attending the Sewanee For- on Sunday and 1:15 to 2:30 eign Studies Symposium to be p.m. on Monday. held here October 4. The format of the Sympo- Sewanee students who have sium will remain as informal as just returned from studying a- The View from the Outside possible; all interested persons broad last year will give brief are urged to come and go as speeches about their academic their schedule dictates. Jeff Wagner geology, dendrology, botany, houetted against the sky, experiences at 4:00 p.m. Wed- Alumni participating in the ridges nesday, in the Bishop's Com- or astronomy. These experi- several program represent different mon Lounge. the the perfectly It is a shame to think of the ences give one a feel for each falling from levels of Sewanee success, rang- Dr. James Davidheiser, that linear flatness, is unique to the ing from those in Phi Beta number of students who never amazing environment campus coordinator for the In- Kappa to marginal students. set foot off Sewanee campus. I Sewanee is physically. Go to Cumberland Plateau. stitute of European Studies, Included in the list of alumni will begin the symposium with mean 'foot' literally: walking, Green's View or Piney Point at to places to visit As a guide are J. Kimpton Honey, pros- an outline of the different pro- swim- sunset. Mist serenely rises iclirribing , caving and or to describe a particular trip, perous Illinois Chairman of grams available. Individual stu- ming. Also, related to this is from below you, filling the exists until TransAm Warehouses; John Ni- this column Under dents will give first-hand stu- water. The beauty of chols, Chicago, senior vice-pre- the fact that not many cove like the Sun at Sewanee is once accounts of study possibilities sident and to management dents make time in their Sew- a ridge boldly rushing down again available. Perhaps it will in London, Paris, Sweden, Vi- director for client services of enna, Aix, Madrid and Switzer- rfor uch . the valley floor, its trees sil- for be an indispensible work Leo Burnett, USA Advertising land^ those serious about discovering Sewanee outdoors. One can't do better, though, than to ex- The Looking-for plore for himself and make Icont. from p. 10) room for those science courses. Hollow and Thumping Dick On one bathroom wall, the following question was pro- Temple Cave — Solomon's posed: Why is the Purple read? Endeavoring to answer this Dick Hollow is Thumping question, the following notions are presented: 1) because it 1.7 miles west on the about is not yellow 2) well, why not? 3) it gives intellectuals a Brakefield Road from the challenge 4) for the average idiot, it gives him a momentary is a barred fire- stables. There respite from all the purposeful activity going on around here comes up all the lane which 5) it is an interesting pasttime, not unlike sitting on air hoses. way to the road. Follow this for about 5600 feet until you come to a wooden bridge which crosses the creek which How wrong Shakespeare was! A rose 'by any other name' the cave is under. Turn down- would not be a rose. It would be a marigold. Or spaghetti. A stream, follow the creek for 3 singing 'Embraceable You' about 200 yards and you will discover on your right (north) side an abrupt cliff seemingly

in the middle of nowhere. On The other day in class, one of my professors delineated the the west side is the cave en- goal of an undergraduate education: 'You've gotta keep your trance Take care in the cave: mind from dying. Out there is routine and rut/ he said, his it is particularly hazardous be- hands moving in a flapping motion, expressing territory cause of the 25-foot pits which wide Week beyond the Ivory Tower. Maybe so. What his hands made me Drink Of The are bad to fall into for obvious think of is how insidious our language is, how it is permeated reasons. It is probably better with untruths. For instance, the words 'sunset' and 'sunrise'. The Rum-Tum-Tum: It is the second day to just sit at the entrance

if autumn and fog has The sun does not set, nor does it rise. Ptolemic misconcep- which is one of the prettiest in to the Mountain, come still sun does not go area. matter tions run rampant in this century. The pro- the Sewanee No 1 jigger of rum skulking around on down; we go around. Of course, I do not expect earthrise and if you have been attentive on spice tea (or hot verbial cat's feet. As it earthset to get very far in our collective rambling 'stream of water and cin- is cool and blurred out- the way down you will have side, the Rum-Turn- seen some excellent climax Turn is offered as the a tablespoon of forest and maybe an owl or Drink of the Week for two. The origins of the ob- several the It makes the tummy oh so happy while challenging no one fully knows what he Dr. It's becoming clear to me that palate with its sensual warmth. It is a perfect complement this cove may be had from is saying. Or else the total impact of thoughts and feelings to sweater weather, middles evenings, fire and friends. The Henrey Smith. Rum-Tum-Tum markedly increases the flow of conversa- funneled into words is never wholly assessable. In conversa- hap- tional quality, in that a happ^belly makes for a happy tion we don't have the luxury of a rough draft. Just take a gravatate toward friendships, pening where acquaintances good look at someone trying to talk: every time he opens his accompanied by the pleasant colored euphoria only Fall mouth it's an experiment and a gamble, sometimes a minor can offer. disaster. His friends are the ones who don't hold it against For the ultin ate sensational effect, I suggest that 2 ci ESCHEW each thought, of this drink, pt rhaps with cheese and honey, be follow him. Even if one had unlimited time to word in slow circles \ by a silky evenii ig of soft jazz. Dancing there is not a fact or feeling so obvious, so simple, that it senses while this smo< absolutely jangl ! the corporeal OBFUSCATION would fit perfectly into a sentence, remaining unalterably the liquid swirls soft y in one's stomach. Ah, elegance foreve same in your eyes as well as in the listener's. , Purple Page 1 2 Friday. September 29. 1 9 78 The Sewanee

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