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Vol. 28 No. 1 SAN FRiANCISCO, CALIF., FEBRUARY 5, 1913 FRIDAY The LIGHTHOUSE

By GENE MURRAY We students of the University of San Francisco are privileged. Ask anyone. Question another member of the student body and see what he has to say. The reply -§ will be somewhat like this: "Sure we're privileged. How many fellows are given the chance to 83 Seniors Given Large Freshman complete their college education, or even part of it? The percentage is NOVEL RECEPTION very small, I'll tell you. We're Diplomas at Last Registration Keeps prospective officers; potential of­ ficers, they call us! I know of a lot of fellows who would appreciate Graduation, Jan. 24 Enrollment High the chance to be commissioned PLANS UNDER WAY officers, but just didn't have the The 84th annual commencement FR. FEELY: "COLLEGES breaks I did." of the University of San Francisco MUST PREPARE MEN Yes, that's the answer you'd was held on Sunday, January 24, Higgins Sets Date For get. 1943. On that day eighty - three FOR COMMISSIONS" ENTERING SERVICE? seniors, who had completed their Many of us will be called be­ courses on the Hilltop were given Although still lacking com­ Combined Rally-Dance fore long to enter one of the ser­ their diploma by Father President plete registration figures, the vices, like "Mike" Shanks and William J. Dunne, S.J. Frank Smith for example. They'll A military note was added to the Office of the Dean has an­ "Friday, February 12 at 8:30 P. M., the guys from the be in the Marines in a little more ceremony when Phillip F. Povey nounced the enrollment of the Hilltop and their cute gals will again test the floor boards than five months. And then there was commissioned as a Second largest group of Freshmen of is Walt McElroy, who was called Lieutenant in the Coast Artillery, of the University Auditorium during the Annual Frosh and by the Army just last week. The Army of the United States and any Spring Semester in the Dance." This is the cry echoing throughout the portals of Navy will be calling up her boys when thirty-one seniors who had history of the University. The the University this week as plans for the first dance of the pretty soon, too, when the going completed the Senior Course of the Freshman enrollment this new term commenced to get under way. gets tough, but what of it? Reserve Officers Training Corps, semester is almost three Doesn't everyone on the road of graduated in their uniforms. •$> 'This affair is always one of the times the size of last year's class. life have to travel uphill now and Father President awarded seven gayest of the year according to For the first time during the then? We're privileged. We're help­ special prizes. They were: those who have attended them in present war the University is on a Army Colleges ing to pave the road and make it ST THOMAS AQUINAS AWARD the past. The dance will be com­ strict war program. This is due easier for ourselves and others to for the senior who maintained the bined with a rally for next week's to the possibility of the army act­ climb. highest record for scholarship dur­ basketball game; the rally will be ivating reservists before the com­ Announced Feb. 15 ing four years of undergraduate held during the intermissions, it Some of the fellows are working pletion of the present semester. was announced by Bernie Higgins, work, awarded to JAMES J. GOH­ on ladders to ease the steep climb. The war program consists of two Washington, Feb. 1—(ACP)— head of the Activities Committee. MANN. They're building them at USF in sessions of eight weeks each, which Officials in Washington now say The combination the lab, in the classroom, in the FATHER LONERGAN MEMOR­ will give students an opportunity it will be about February 15 before of the two events will mark a corridors, yes, even in the Green IAL AWARD to the senior who had to complete half a semester's units announcement is made or which new high in USF activities it is said. This is the and Gold Room. We'rei making maintained the highest average in if they are called out of school in colleges and universities have been first occasion where a basketball friends. the studies of religion and scholas­ the middle of the semester. selected to train service men under tic philosophy, awarded to WM. rally has been united with a Fresh­ We're making friends who will the new Army-Navy college train­ T. WALL. Father Feely, Dean of the Fac­ men Reception and it will be used help us over the road; who will ulties, sends these words to the stu­ ing programs. as an experiment for future dances ST. IVES AWARD to the senior help us when the going starts get­ dent body. "We are urging all stu­ The officials will not say how connected with sport's rallies, Hig­ who in his preparation for the ting tough. dents to increase the amount of many colleges (will be included, gins said. School of Law has maintained the We're making friends. Don't you mathematics, physics and American although guesses have ranged from highest school average, awarded to call that being privileged? You bet History in their curriculum. The 200 to 350 institutions. Navy Secre­ The music for the night has not JOSEPH H. AGUIRRE. been definitely set. Al Casella, stu­ you do! If you don't think so, just first objective of the school is to tary Knox has said th.at small col­ dent of the University, has been try telling one of the boys that it MCKINLEY GOLD MEDAL for prepare all students to be officers leges won't be left out in the cold interviewed along with other bands wouldn't be any honor to know the best speech in the Annual in the armed forces. The degrees, in the new deal. including Eddie Murphy. Casella him. Then see how long it takes Public Debate of the Philhistorian during war time, are secondary." has played for dances held around to make friends with him. Debating Society, awarded to JOHN In accordance with this, the F. BLAKE. the Bay Area and is highly spoken FINE EDUCATION facilities for teaching these courses of as a "solid-sender" and a "sweet THE LUCKMANN PRIZE for Don't you think the three main are being expanded as rapidly as band for college dances." Murphy most effective speech in the An­ points brought out in a Catholic possible. An entirely new physics Five Seniors is widely known throughout North­ education are privileges to be nual Contest in Oratory, awarded laboratory has been constructed ern California for his music, also. attained? There's the development to GERALD J. O'CONNOR. which will double the physics cap­ The price for the bids has been of the man physically, mentally, ALUMNI AWARD for the senior acity of the University. set at $1.25 by the \ommittee and spiritually. most distinguished for unselfish Elected To ASN An innovation in Freshmen regis­ handling the dance. All are invited and efficient devotion to Student Ask a Marine who lost a leg on tration is a three hour entrance to come along with their girl Affairs, awarded to WARREN R. The USF Chapter of Alpha Guadalcanal or the Solomons, he'll examination which is demanded by friends , if not to dance then to WHITE. Sigmu Nu, National Jesuit Honor tell you. It's more than just a root their heads off in the rally. the American Council of Education. Society, announced today the names privilege to be sound physically. U. S. COAST ARTILLERY AS­ Bids are on sale today and may It is compulsory for each freshman of five candidates for admission to If you'd talk to some of the un­ SOCIATION AWARD for a Mili­ be obtained from Frank McGinnis, to take this examination regardless its ranks. The local chapter was fortunates in "Skid Row", he'll tell tary Science student of Junior Bernie Higgins, or any of his com­ of his High School record. Over established here two years ago to you what kind of a privilege it is standing who has achieved the mittee. three hJundred colleges and uni­ give recognition to senior students to have an education ... to be highest distinction on the basis versities throughout the country developed mentally. of grades in Acadetmic subjects, outstanding in Scholarship, Loyalty are giving this examination. and Service. And what is life without religion? grades in Military subjects and The object of these tests is to Life is empty, it is bitter. One can­ personal qualifications, awarded to The five candidates who will be eliminate anyone who is not not fully realize just how privileged JOHN F. BLAKE. initiated on Wednesday, February ATTENTION potential officer material. When he is to have a religion and to be Doctor of Laws was conferred on 10, are: Mario Gino Paolini, Robert the student then, enlists in the able to stand up and argue for it. Henry F. Grady and Father Paul Charles Smith, John Finbarr Kear­ Class Elections will be held on armed foroes, his examination is Jehovah Witnesses will go so far McNally by Fr. President. ney, J. Frank McGinnis, and John next Tuesday and Wednesday, sent to the service in which he as to preach on street corners. They Francis Blake. February 9th and 10th at 10:55. enlists. This examination, as well have the right idea but put it into Seniors will elect their officers as his scholastic marks, decides Paolini has long been a promin­ practice in the wrong manner. ent figure in student activities. He in Room B-2 on the Ninth. Jun­ whether or not he will be sent to iors will m£et in Room B-3 on We, of the True Faith, don't Another USF ManOfficer' s Candidate School. has played on the soccer team, have to stand on street corners. been assistant Business Manager the Ninth. No, and we don't have to go from of the FOGHORN, president of the Sophomores and Freshmen will house to house telling the world Killed In Action IRC and is the present head of elect their Class Officers on the just how privileged we are to be Scabbard and Blade. following day Sophs in Room following the correct doctrines. William Alton, '35, was killed in Rummage Sale Smith holds the position of chair­ B-l; Frosh in Room D-2. But, we can admit, we must admit, action recently in the South Pacific man of the Board of Student Con­ * * * that all are not as privileged as while flying in combat service for trol and Bursar of the St. Ives A Seminar in the Japanese we. the Army Air Corps it was re­ The Loyola Guild will hold their Law Club, and is a member of language f(s bednpj inaugurated BE PROUD ported late this week. Annual Rummage Sale on Febru­ Scabbard and Blade Society. under the direction of Professor So don't take it hard if you are Alton joined the Army Air Corp ary 8, 9, and 10. at 107 Golden Gate Blake is Cadet Colonel of the James Layden. All those interest­ suddenly called from the class­ when the Flying Tigers Volunteer Ave near Jones St., it was an­ ROTC, Chancellor of the St. Ives ed should meet in Room C-6 at room to take up a gun, after all group was disbanded. Further re­ nounced this week by Mrs. John Club and former business manager 11:00 o'clock on the morning of we are privileged to be fighting ports on his death were unobtain­ Gallagher, President of the Guild. of the College Players. Kearney has Monday, February 8. for our country. Privileged to de­ able. "Discarded clothing, white ele­ held the post of secretary of the fend our flag and what it repre­ This former pilot was active in phant bric-a-brac^ bid .furniture, Student Body and President of the sents. USF functions. He took part in books you've finished reading, any­ Irish Club and is a member of the DEFEAT HITLER! Be proud of USF, proud that you most of the University's activities thing which might be of some use soccer team. McGinnis, president of Hitler is in power for ten years are a member of its student body, and was one of the most popular to another and possesses some turn­ the ASUSF is a member of St. this month. Help crush him and and remember as you stroll through men about the campus, according over value, is sought," the Presi­ Ives Club and former vice-president the Axis by buying War Bonds her portals that you are privileged. to all-hand reports. dent said. of the Associated Students. and Stamps today. Page Two THE SAN FRANCISCO FOGHORN Friday, February 5, 1943

&f)e S>an jfranctsico Jfogfjont Under HILLTOP MBPRERENTED FOB NATIONAL ADVERTISING BY National Advertising Service, Inc. College Publishers Representative Your 420 MADISON AVE. NEW YORK N.Y. CHKW4 • Boarou • Lot AnosLfle • SAM rm.mct%ea ECHCEX Hat By JULIAN RICE- GENE MURRAY, '45 EDITOR IN CHDEF RINALDO CARMAZZI, '45 SPORTS EDITOR Be it here known that any statement made in this column is By TOM WHITE of the author, Mr. Rice, and should in no way be confused with those PETER LOJO, '45 MANAGING EDITOR of the FOGHORN. TOM WHITE, '45 FEATURE EDITOR Well, here we go again. BOB JEROME, '43 ASST. SPORTS EDITOR Once again the Hilltop swings It has always been my opinion that the little Freshies into action, with the usual furor have never been sufficiently instructed as to the rules and ACHILLE MUSCHI, '43 BUSINESS MANAGER that always marks the first few MARIO PAOLINI, '43 ADVERTISING MANAGER days of a new semester. Gone are regulations of the Associated Students of the University JOE LAVELLE '45 .y CIRCULATION MANAGER the patriarchs of the class of '43, of San Francisco. News Staff: Jerry Kelly '45, Bob Riordan '45, Frank Smith '45, (that is, the first contingent of It seems that we have a bold and<§> them), whose places will be taken energetic organ of campus discipline Joe Giovannoni '46, John Finigan '46, Jim Sanford '46, Dan O'Brien Next in importance is the no- '46, Jerry Flaherty '46, Ed Lucich. on the enrollment sheet by those which for lack of a better cognomen goggle-eyed things we call "Frosh". was tabbed in a moment of deler- jeans rule. As Ken Tichenor, a former colleague of mine and a Feature Staff: Juli Rice '45, Cecil Le Blanc '45, Peter Lojo '45, Ah, yes, we will miss fellows like: ium, the Board of Student Control. Bob Wanderer '44, Jerry O'Neill '45. recent graduate from our hallowed Harry Aguirre, the original cam­ It would be best to say at the outset, halls, said in a Freshman column Sports Staff: Ed Sosa '46, Dennis Wardell '45, Charlie Davis '46. pus "red-hot"—the fellow you didn't Gentlemen of the Class '47, never at one time, "No one is allowed to dare say "good morning" to for refer to these denizens of Hilltop come to classes in jeans, so you will fear of becoming the victim of one law and order as the 'campus cops'. kindly remove them before enter­ of his bull sessions . . . The first and foremost of the ing the classrooms. As for the ITS ALL YOURS, KID Don Horgan, who worked harder rules governing the actions of USF library, no one is welcome there for the University and received less men is the no-smoking rule. This with or without jeans." states, whereas and to wit that no Welcome to the Hilltop kids. You're gonna like it up here. recognition in the eyes of the stu­ Also there are a few more rules, dent body than anyone else . . . one is to be seen in the halls such as the one saying that a Changes? Yes, I guess its changed a little but there's beating the weed and that means in sticker must be placed on every Warren Ragan White (we must any form. Cigarettes, pipes cigars a war going on, you know. What's that? You heard the col­ not omit the "Ragan"), who was car that is parked in the school (and this means you, Pete Lojo), parking lot, that is if you park lege life up here was dead ... a war college! Forget it, never without his traditional bow- reefers, coffee grounds, if any one tie .. . your car in back of school, that is kid. You'll hear a lot of crazy rumors—all false! Sure Senor is crazy enough to smoke them, and if you have enough gas to bring John "Smoke" Gallagher, who was tea leaves. Don has gone to war but he's still Senor Don and nothing always bumming cigarettes because your car to school, that is if you is gonna change him. Wotta we got left? Why, kid, we got he smoked them so fast he couldn't Of course there is nothing about have a car. keep himself supplied . . . gumming the weed so any fellow But you may as well know this everything. Just take a look around. . . . that wants to bring a cut of Spark now; there is a rule that if any of There's intramural boxing with ringside seats going Jack "Jackson" Smith, the stu­ Plug to school, must furnish his the boys of the Board decide the dent body President leading his for 10c. There are still the dances, big and small; the ral­ own cuspidor. Campus Improvement Fund is a band of "Jackson's Patriots" to little short, they can sock you as lies—the loudest, longest rallies on the coast. the blood bank, always ahead of You will have noticed that the no-smoking rule says that you high as a sawbuck for of all things And that's just the beginning. There's your own Frosh- the others when it came to flirting ungentlemanly conduct. with the pretty nurses. His closest cannot be seen smoking in the Soph Brawl, and you've still got some class officers that competitor was Ray Genette. halls, therefore if you wish to That's all for this week, little drop into Father Feely's office chums, but remember this, that it need electing. There's Prexy Frank McGinnis with enough These and many others took much to grab a smoke some day, I'm is better to have loved and lost, "fight and fire" to carry us all along. of the tradition of USF with them. sure you will be welcome. yes much better. It remains for those of us who are And that ain't half of it. There's a guy called "Fr. Gim" left, plus the new Freshman class, you gotta meet. There are three hour finals and four hour to continue this tradition. Many of rallies. There are the Colonel's double features: debates the older hands have a good start, where guys wear tuxes, a^nd speaking contests where the and the first vivid impression of the Frosh indicates they are a pretty OFF THE same guys wear the same get-up. And there'll always be "solid" bunch too. First Friday, like today, with the coffee (?) and doughnuts IF YOU HAD LOOKED at Ray's. AROUND YOU MAY RECCED And we're not finished yet. There's Al and Jimmy and HAVE SEEN "Big Bob." There's the loyalest, hardest-working Dean any By CECIL LE BLANC- college ever had. There's the grandest guy you'll ever meet— Dennis Wardell, our new yell leader, doing a fine job in leading Would you like to impress your heart flame with your our own "Fr. President." There's our Constitution and our his first rooting section at the St. innate importance? In her presence pick up the phone, dial Credo and our spirit—that's it kid, there's our spirit! Mary's basketball game Tuesday a number and say the one phrase: "All right." As you hang We gotta spirit that thrives on a good fight whether night . . . Gene Murray organizing the new up look steadily into the distance as a far off explosion is it's with the Broncos or the Gaels or a couple of crackpot Foghorn staff for the coming detonated. Of course, don't forget to arrange the explosion dictators. That's the U.S.F. spirit, kid, and that spirit will semester . . . in advance. This is the advice to the smitten preferred in Pete Lojo and Mario Paolini help you more than anything else when you get in this fight. Goodman and Green's latest, "How To Do Almost Anything", Ask the Dons in Africa, ask the Dons on Guadalcanal, ask solliciting members for a literary society . . . which also gives this little gem for appearing a possessor of the Dons on Bataan—they'll tell you how. that spirit helped. The rifle team reviving its spirits that "haut monde" flavor before that cute trick: It's all yours, kid, so start hustling, get moving, the time with the addition of three Fresh­ As you sit supping tea with HER* • " men who are reputed to be excellent is growing short, let's hear from you, yes YOU . . . the Class downtown hotel, liberally | pensers of exponents and radicals; shots . . . in a of 1947. By BOB RIORDAN. spill the steaming liquid on your it is also gleaned from Goodman Frank Collum new ASUSF Treas­ trousers with a feint at accident. and Green's scholarly splurge: urer, scratching his noodle while Nonchalantly and without inter­ There is no such quantity as the trying to arrange his books. He will rupting the conversation, rise from "square root of minus one", it is do a lot more scratching before the the table and remove your trousers only imaginary; therefore the year is over . . . revealing another pair beneath. Ac­ answer to any problem in which Colonel Englehart teaching a cording to Jack Goodman and Alan it is a factor is also imaginary, IDDKinG RRDUnD bunch of rookies infantry drill . . . Green this is guaranteed to stop BUT, many important formulas in •By PETER LOJO- Cecil LeBlanc and Jerry Kelly the show. astronomy are based on it! I hope sweating over their first Foghorn Then you can always do an act that I'm not disillusioning anyone. Though due credit must be given leave us wondering, however, what assignments . . . like Surrealist Salvador Dali and to Messrs. Don Ray and Gene De those ancient greybeards had in the Norm Samuelson, the life of Mr. enter the room carrying a huge Paul for their novelty song , way of charm and biochemical at­ Berti's English class, resolving to go loaf of bread to which you refer "Mister Five-by-Five," William traction, that our present crop of to all his classes this semester . . . in a loud voice as the "aristocratic, Shakespeare had the idea first. In elderly playboys lack. Al Solgard wondering why his esthetic, paranoic, Jesuitical, sophis­ "The Comedy of Errors," ACT ni, One of our most prized possesions girl friend is going to a college in ticated, hyperevident bread." The Scene 2, Dromio of Syracuse de­ is a thin volume of epigrams by Missouri, and another fellow begin­ artist's autobiography, "The Secret scribes Mr. 5x5's feminine proto­ William Griffith, titled Greek Ges­ ning to realize that Belmont, Cali­ Life of Salvador Dali", translated DEL type in words almost identical to tures or Random Reports of a 20th from the French, has just made its fornia, is pretty far away too . . . COURTNEY the second refrain of the current Century Stranger in Attica. (The Everyone carrying an extra appearance. ballad, "No longer from head to foot John Day Co., New York, 1929) amount of mathematics and physics Or, if you wish to aohieve the and than from hip to hip: she is spher­ Witty and at times satiric, the hoping for that commission when ical like a globe". Those lines were carefree demeanor of that genius short verses are full of the wisdom he goes into the army or navy . . . His Orchestra written about three-hundred and from Cafe Society Uptown, Zero of classic Greek philosophy inter­ The Sophomores allowing the fifty years ago. Wasn't it also preted by a man of our day. Apro­ Mostel, you can give it the "ahhhh, Shakespeare who wrote words to Frosh to enter our hallowed halls one toot, two a'toot, tree a'toot. . . ." * pos the present world situation are unchallenged. I suppose they are the effect that there's nothing new the following lines: that has added many zeros to Zero's McGOWAN under the sun? using the war as an excuse—Some bank account. "O Man, alibi! . . . &MACK Whatever you do it must have Several new illustrated editions of Shalt thou always be outcast, That graduate sporting his 2nd Edward Fitzgerald's translations of "izzat"; down in Hollywood they Viewed with fear or suspicion, Lieutenant's bars around school the Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam And justly condemned have stolen that adjective, meaning ICE have appeared on our favorite book this past week . . . "utterly magnificent magnifence", By the rest of the animal world?" Big John Sanchez acting as seller's shelves in the past few We had always considered him from the Arabians. But don't tell months. The philosophy of that guardian of the gate at Tuesday's the Shriners. somewhat as Doctor Holmes' "The basketball game . . . REVUE Eleventh Century Persian, as sum­ Last Leaf". He is well over eighty * * * If you are wondering where the med up in his twenty-third qua­ years old, hard of hearing, and was It is the intention of this writer record that this comes off of has In the Rose Room train, is much in vogue today. our father's father's boyhood chum. to jot down the names of strange been secreted, Benny Petrillo's boys Twice Nightly "Ah, make the most of what we We were more than a little sur­ characters around this campus and confiscated it. But we managed to yet may spend- before into the prised when, a few weeks ago, he to keep our best eye out looking snag this one from the interned Dust lVscend; presented us with a thin booklet of for bits of choice humor, scandal disc*: Dust into Dust, and under Dust, poems which he had written and and human interest features. "Who was that man I saw you to lie. called Dad's Reveries. Though per­ We'd like to ask the cooperation with last night?" ^Palace Sans Wine, sans Song, Sans haps not the best of poetry, the of the student body in obtaining "That was no man, it was a Stager and—sans End!" well-known poem by Mr. Arthur these choice tidbits. When you woman welder." The illustrations in many of these Sherman is, we believe, rather re­ come across a nice choice bit of This little thorn in the side of markable for the youthful point of editions provide an interesting feature whioh you would like harried mathematics students study in symbolism varying from view it reveals in a man of his sprung on one of your friends, let years. should bring upon your columnist's EDMOND A. RUDER the grotesque to the beautiful. They us know and we'll print it. brow the wrath of not a few dis- General Manager Friday, February 5, 1943 THE SAN FRANCISCO FOGHORN Page Three STAR HOOI'MAX Team Now Ready fyn&m the ... But Where's The PRE// BCX Coach? By RINALDO CARMAZZI The gentleman to our left is Foghorn Sports Editor none other than By CHARLES G. DAVIS Paul Napolitano, If being without a coach is the PARAPHRASING: Mushy Silver, that diminutive chunk soph basketball latest fad, then the University of sensation, who of basketball hardware, certainly has to rate high oh any­ San Francisco baseball team is last week chalked right in style. body's list as one of the top players in this area. In fact, up t w e h t y-two points against the For the first time in the Hill­ he would top my list as the best team player around here. highly favored St. top's history, the college is a par­ If today's basketball statisticians followed the plan devised and Mary's Pre-flight ticipant of the California Inter- used by Forrest Twogood, former Don basketball mentor, then Silver squad to lead the Collegiate Baseball Association, and would be leading the parade. Twogood's method of classifying a Dons in their for the first time, they are without player was to see how many times he would feed his fellow team­ start ling 49-42 a coach. mates. To make a basket in or around the circle is pure mechanics, victory. For his but to know when and where to toss the pill requires great skill. scoring spree, It is no secret that coaches are The "little giant" of USF basketball has indirectly accounted for Paul was selected being classified by the OPA in the a great majority of baskets in this manner. "Player of the same category as rubber tires and For instance, midway in the second period of a recent St. week" in the girdles. Should an OPA spokes­ Mary's contest, Silver fed both Bob Asselin and Paul Napolitano, all Northern Califor- man oome this way, he will be within the short space of a minute and a half. He did it so spectacular­ n i a Basketball cornered by Con Dempsey, USF's ly that the crowd roared its approval with his every gesture. Circle. Napolitano is expected to gift to the baseball world. He stole the ball from Earl Strader, on one occasion, but in Con is quite a guy who overnight turn had it taken from him by Bill Burke. However, he set out in give repeat per- pursuit blocking and intercepting Burke's pass and then dribbling formances to­ made his fright arm famous by the length of the court with the final result that he sent Napoli­ night and Satur­ means of a fast curve ball which tano in for a bucket. day when the frightens no one, so long ae he On the inbound pass, Silver again made a monkey out of Strader, Don basketeers steers clear of home plate. pilfering the ball, and again going all the way down the hardwood, lip against Con can't be one of those gents this time tossing to Asselin, who went in foi an easy layup. Santa Clara and California in Civ­ who relaxes when someone smaller They just don't come any smaller or any better than Mushy Silver, ic Auditorium and than himself wields a size 34 bat. our nomination at this time as the most valuable player on the Don DONS WORKOUT quintet. , California gynas­ ium respectively. 1 BASEBALLERS SET FOR TITLE He will be out for Dempsey does not care who Speculation has arisen as to who will assume the baseball revenge at Oal, handles the coaches chores, but coaching post here. Thus far, there has been no official communique for he only tallied Con does admit that it would be from the sanctum of James R. Needles. However, some sort of four points in his rather embarassing to play a game an announcement should be forthcoming within the next few days initial appear­ and not have a tutor yell at you because the C.LB.A. league opens February 29. ance. in the shower room. This will be USF's initial venture into the northern California Coach or no coach, the Don loop, and although they are not officially members, can win the cham­ patrol is hard at work, hoping to pionship and represent this area against the southern divisional win­ make a good name for itself during ners, U.S.C. and U.C.L.A. its first season in the CIBA Already the horsehiders have commenced unlimbering at nearby Rossi Playground and intend to really bear down next week. Practice started yesterday at There are many good prospects on the Don nine, some signed by Rossi Playground as 16 players major league clubs. Both infielder Ed Hanna and hurler Con Dempsey COURTESY S. F. CALL-BULLETIN answered the informal call sounded played in the Recreation AA league, the former hitting around .300 and by Dempsey. the latter being undefeated, having won four straight. Bill Moore, "Jack of all sports," Two other sport greats, Neill Sheridan of football and Abe Rodri­ football, basketball, baseball and guez of basketball, are outstanding diamond stars. Con Dempstey, who Zabala Chosen Late Rally No horseshoes, is slated to handle huge knows his baseball, says, "Sheridan will be one of the leading out­ fielders In the C.LB-A-, both in the offensive and defensive depart­ Cornelius Dempsey's slants, while ments. He hit .600 in a PAuL. playoff several years ago and has dem­ Intramurals Czar Avail As Gaels Ed Hanna, seasoned under fire last onstrated he can be of useful value to the club. The team as a whole Vear, will be back at first base, will be good and will certainly finish in the upper bracket when the one year older and one year wiser, season closes." With a brand new Intramurals Cling to Lead if one becomes wiser with age. WHAT! ANOTHER LUISETTI Czar and a brand new term, cam­ GOOD HITTER pus athletics are expected to get The funniest story we've read in a long time concerns itself with By BOB JEROME Borrowed from James Needles' the 'Luisetti Tag' being hung on a Big Ten basketball player, Andy under way Wednesday. At least, Phillip of Illinois. He has tallied 92 points over a four game stretch, so says the new Czar Lou Zabala, In what proved to be a real old highly touted basketball gang is 23 per game. successor to Frank Collum. Zabala time thriller the Magicians from St. Abe Rodriguez, who has hit .600 in We remember that last year around this time Stan Patrick of was a former aide de camp to Col­ Mary's turned back a Frank Merri- the P.A.L. league. Santa Clara was hitting the hoop for 24, 26, and 22 points every lum and knows just about what well USF team by a slim one point The fact remains that Rodriguez game. Immediately, he, too, was dubbed another Luisetti, but his goes for the noontime sports pro­ victory margin, the final scoreboard is just as capable in a baseball performance lasted only five games. Thereafter he returned to gram. Jack Dooling has been ap­ reading 40-39. suit as he is in a cage costume, and normal. pointed to assist Zabella. The tilt was close all the way, that speaks for itself. Abe plays Philip has to stand the test for four years of collegiate ball and NEW RULES the widest gap in the scoring being the infield but also enjoys his turn over six years of amateur playing, in the interim keeping up a 19 Zabala intends to hold competi­ five points at half time when the at bat very much. point average. Then, and only then, might it be possible to compare tion between the various campus Galloping Gaels led 20-15. The Three freshmen do their mischief him to Luisetti. ™_.,,. ,. organizations and individuals in breech narrowed to 28-27 at the making on the baseball turf. Bob However, his coach, Doug Mills, "warns that Phillip may not football (six man football, hunch three-quarter mark and this lone McCall, an outfielder from Balboa maintain this clip because no effort will be made to feed him merely basketball, horseshoes, and ten- point turned the trick for the to boost his total." is, under the new program, of Moragans. Which is another way of saying that the Blinois ooach thinks course, come new rules. Every Eddie Cerf opened the scoring Phillip is playing over his head. ^^ year it gives new rules with the for the Gaels and Gus Mota intramurals. chalked up a free toss to take an In the football department, any early lead, but Al Wells, who had Broncos-Dons In varsity or frosh player who did not just returned to action for the see action in the past grid season Dons, tanked a field goal to put will be eligible. In basketball, the the game on even terms. The same rule prevails except that only Gaels, however, kept the upper Second Cage Tilt one player will be able to compete hand for the first half. with eaoh intramurals team. LEAD CHANGES Zabala will hold a sign-up Mon­ Rodriguez went to work for the By BOB JEROME day and a program will be drawn Dons with the start of the second Can the mighty Santa Clara Bronco quintet fall before up so that the games will get half making good his two free the iron fist of the ? Can the "Pride of under way two days later. throws and Silver came through All student organizations^ as for another two. Rodriguez downed the Prune Pickers Unions" suffer such humiliation? Will well as individuals, are urged to one more gift toss to tie the score our hero escape in time to save the convoy from destruc­ sign up so that the success of the and Wells added a field goal push­ new intramurals will be assured. ing the Doris into a 22-20 lead, all NEILL SHERIDAN tion? Listen tomorrow, same time, same station, and when transpiring in the first two minutes ALSO BASEBALL you hear our familiar theme song, you'll know that the of play. Cerf and "Biff" Burke pulled the high school, Dan Maher, infielder Harlem Globe Trotters will win 56-6.® from Sacred Heart, and Jack Mc But seriously, tonight the Dons seen at full strength. Further­ Moragans even and the lead changed hands oftener than a Carthy, curve ball artist from Ye will take to the hardwoods again more, the Hilltoppers were the Olde Saint Ignatius, are the mis­ to meet the cagey crew from Santa possessors of BiU Bussenius vet­ phoney half dollar . In the final period, the Dons chief makers, no relation to the Clara, with the Hilltoppers highly eran basketeer who generally music makers. favored for another win. Why? A managed to turn in anywhere settled down to a fast moving from 11 to 17 points per game. game. Gus Mota added to the Gael VETERANS RETURN good point A very good point, in­ Neill Sheridan and Buss Mc deed. Well, let's look at the records. Now the Hay-Mow Harry's will lead, but Bob Asselin measured the range and started dropping Knight, muscle men recruited from Santa Clara stands eighth in be in top form and the Dons will be shy one 'Tiny" Bussenius who 'em through the net from all over the moleskin brigade, will see the Bay Area league, but

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