Well-Known Christian Leader to Visit Campus Dr. Samuel Zwemer, Guest of Ambassadors, Here April 2, 3 Samuel Zwemer, DD, LLD, Litt D, FRGS, will be the guest mission ary speaker of the Ambassadors for Christ organization April 2 and 3. ECHO Dr. Zwemer will be addressing the Taylor family and friends in Shreiner Auditorium Sunday 7:30 p.m., Monday during the chapel hour 'Ye Shall Know the Truth" — John 8:32 at 9:30 a.m., and also at the 6:40 p.m. Ambassadors hour. Dr. Zwemer has been widely VOL. XXIV, NO. 26 Taylor University, Upland, Indiana TUESDAY, MARCH 28, 1950 used of God to waken Christians of Europe and America to their duty f to evangelize the Moslem World. Faculty Frolic His parents were among the Students Choose Harold Berk Friday Night Dutch piolreers in Michigan where he was born. He attended Hope ! 1950-51 Student Council Head The Class of '51 is presenting the '
\ I PAGE TWO THE ECHO TUESDAY, MARCH 28, 1950 A WISE INVESTMENT Letters of Interest cross-section Read the Cornerstone before reading this editorial. Dear Editor: Perhaps no form of Scripture intake pays greater dividends I would like to write you a letter BOYS' DEMERIT SYSTEM? UGH! than Scripture memory. Resides enabling us to speak with auth commenting on the last issue of ority as we quote the Word of God and equipping us for our the Echo. The year: 1950. * Time: 10:45. Darkness quiet and over the entire daily battles with Satan, it is of such a nature that is can be I felt like it was one of the finest campus. Has the demerit system for the men passed ? Could be. fitted into the busiest of schedule. Echos turned out here at Taylor. Here's the question of the week: "What Do You Think of the idea of First of all, it talked about the As in almost any realm, success in Scripture memory is Placing the Men Students Under A Demerit System Similar to the progress the College is making Girls'?" achieved by following a definite system. Many have developed which I feel is true. Secondly, there own adequate systems but one that has been widely used Evpn when trying to look at it there were complimentary articles objectively, I think the idea is not and found very helpful is the Topical Memory System, pre which I feel would leave better a good one for several reasons. pared by The Navigators, a non-profit Christian organization. impressions on those who would Alumnus Praises First, the boys have no specific beginning with an Initial Rible Ration of four verses, this read the paper. I felt some of the Work of Youth rules governing them on which to memory system includes three sets of 36 verses each, outlined articles were educational, some base the system. Secondly, I be around six major topics. Each set is supplied as the succeeding were spiritually inspiring and oth Conference lieve that ALL of us here at Tay set is memorized. ers gave the type of needed infor Dear Dr. Rediger and T. U. friends, lor are a little beyond the high mation that would label the paper With a few minutes left before The work of this organization is mentioned for the bene school age where this type of dis more of a service unit to the col class I'm going to begin this fit of those desiring to follow a definite system of Scripture ciplinary a.ction is usually applied. lege. letter of thanksgiving. You know Lastly, whether we like it or not, memorization. Several Taylor students have already begun the I have not always felt that the that nine out Of our ten young Topical Memory System with others planning to begin. If you any system in order to be just and Echo has left the impression in people were saved at the Confer effective must be properly set up are interested, contact the campus representative, Stewart Cuth- past years that it should have left ence? What spiritual rejoicing and enforced. This doesn't seem bertson, for further information. with the readers. Let me con that brought to my soul. But that to be the case with the girls. I The eternal value which may be derived from such a wise gratulate and encourage you to was but the beginning. doubt if it would be with the fel continue to publish more Echos investment of time cannot be too strongly emphasized. After leaving Taylor that Sun lows since we are less centralized. such as the March 21, 1950 edition. day afternoon we didn't drive too Yours for a bigger and better far. We put up for the night at —Bill Berry Taylor University for Christ and Decatur. Before retiring we had In my mind, a type of punish Across the Desk His Kingdom. our first praise and prayer serv ment should not be considered Sincerely yours, ice. To hear these ycung people lightly but certainly the attempted THE NORTH CENTRAL ASSOCIATION Don J. Odle pray who could never in their goal and means of administering Athletic Director life do it before was enough to must be definite and equal to the The North Central Associa make me weep for joy. They made situation. Personally, I feel that tion of Colleges and Secondary Mr. Donald Launstein: plans for the time when they the boys are mature enough to Schools, with which Taylor (Chairman, Senior Class Prayer would face their high school knqw how they should respect University is affiliated, meets Chapel Committee) chums, they talked of the changes their own rights and the rights of that must come in their speech and others. Of course there will al annually in the spring in Chi The Board of Directors of the of wanting a prayer service. ways be the few who shirk their cago. For many years it has Alumni Association met for their This Sunday- they want to go=>- responsibility. ThusAnus we can saysaj met at the Palmer House regular quarterly meeting Saturday, the rounds with me (3 churches)y as we read in 1 Timothy "that the Hotel, where most adequate March 25. The senior class gift was and give their testimony and re law is not made for a righteous brought to their attention. I am facilities are available for such ports of the conference. Dr. Redi man, but for the lawless and dis happy to enclose with this letter a a large meeting. ger, all of us notice the profound obedient." The North Central Associa check for $100 as the Alumni con change that has come in Bob's tribution to the fine work that your —Donna May tion is more than an accredit life. Remember, he was the one class is doing. ' ing agency, though it is that. you helped during that last serv First, let me say that the ques Following the meeting, the Board ice. He had a terrific inferiority In their manual the purposes tion considers two unlike types visited the chapel. Although it is complex but Christ has set him behind the accreditation pro of people; girls and men. Girls, still incomplete, they realized that free. When Bob's younger brother being GIRLS, need more and closer gram are as follows: • ' here would be a sanctuary where Dick heard him tell of what had supervision than do men. Such students and staff members could 1. To describe the characteristics of institutions worthy of happened in his life—he swore like being the case, one cannot expect find communion with God. Here the public recognition as institutions of higher education. only Dick can swear—called his the men to be governed by the quietness, simplicity, and sincerity 2. To guide prospective .students in the choice of an insti brother a sissy, and stamped out same or similar rules as the girls. that characterize the spiritual exper tution of higher education that will meet their needs. of the house. Bob's father drinks However, the phase of the demerit iences of Taylor men and women will heavily and so you can see that system dealing with the cleanli 3. To serve individual institutions as a guide in interinsti- find the ideal place for expression. Bob's home will give him a rough ness of the rooms seems to be a tutional relationships, such as the transfer of students, the con The time is near when members of time. good idea to me. I believe that duct of intercollegiate student activities, the placement of col the class of 1950 will be alumni. It Then there is little Harry—who the men would have cleaner and lege graduates, and the selection of college faculties. is our sincere desire that you will was only 14'years old but I brought neater rooms if some system were find the same fellowship with our 4. To assist secondary schools in the selection of teachers him anyway. His mother told of inaugurated whereby they would alumni that you have found on the and in advising students as to a choice of institutions, and to how he described to them his ex be penalized for not making their promote in any other way the co-ordination of secondary and campus. perience, turned to his dad who is Sincerely yours, bunks, having coke bottles in the higher education. a building contractor and who isn't rooms, etc. In regards to the time Sherman W. Spear very well liked in the community 5. To stimulate through its accrediting practices the im Executive Secretary men should have their lights off because of his roughness and asked or be in their rooms and other provement of higher education in the territory of the North him to go to church with him Sun Central Association. •phases connected with the demerit This is a letter of commendation day. To the amazement of Mrs. With such purposes the Association is divided into a system, I think that it is absurd received by Chuck Elliott as a re Backer, he promised he would. In to even consider it. number of study commissions which are at work throughout sult of his editorial against racial the last two years he has been to the year tabulating materials which appear in the North.Central discrimination published in The church probably once. —A1 Thompson Quarterly, and in reports at the annual gathering. While the Indianapolis Times. Youth Conference this time was Why ask a girl about the idea viewed from a different angle. I accrediting committees are at work through the year inspecting Dear Mr. Elliott: of placing the boys under a de saw how the big thing for our merit _ system? We're already schools, other committees are at work tabulating the reports Your undemocratic experience young people was not the speakers, prejudiced! Sometimes when we of various schools which provide a constant check on the status noted by the Indianapolis Times in but the radiant Christian lives and hear the noise from the boy's dorm of the membership institutions. It is for that reason that an- a recent edition is indicative of a testimonies of the college students. we wish they were on some sort nually some schools are mentioned for the purpose of recogni marked state of hatred throughout When our group first reached of system like ours but mostly tion, and other schools are alerted because of apparent weak America causing division and dis the campus, some were a little unity. we are just jealous. Since this is nesses that have developed. homesick—but when Conference a school that believes in student I am indeed happy over your Readers of the Echo will be happy to know that Taylor Uni was over they didn't want to go government, I think the boys position and commend your as versity is keeping pace with the forward steps outlined by the home. They hungered for more of ^should have an opportunity to sociates for their moral courage that Christian fellowship—any one Association for their members. Our library building, which in this instance. I am sure your vote about this issue; not have it was assured the North Central at the time of our inspection, that doesn't appreciate life at Tay assigned to them. Any system reaction to the un-American con lor ought to.be shipped to Siberia! became a tangible expression not only of our good faith but either for boys or girls should not duct of the restaurant proprietor But maybe that is a little harsh. of Taylor's ability to move forward in the area of adequate will have far-reaching effects on be a one sided affair—if there has Now I close, thanking God that to be a demerit system why facilities. * —Clyde W. Meredith his mental processes. you folks let Him work through With highest esteem from one shouldn t there be a merit system and in you. I wouldn't exchange to keep it balanced? American to another, I am, those three days with you for all —Pat Stow Respectfully yours, the gold in Kentucky, or is it Ten THE ECHO Henry J. Richardson, Jr. nessee ? Attorneys and Counselors In Christ's name, at Law, Indianapolis Rev. Wesley Arms CORNERSTONE Associated GollegJate Press Washington, N. J. BE READY Published weekly during the school year, except for holidays and vacations, by the Echo Staff, Taylor University, Upland, Indiana. -- Calendar — Nazarene Church Be Ready" This should be the Subscription price, $1.00 per school semester. WEDNESDAY MARCH 29— Opens in Upland ' motto of every Christian. Entered as second-class matter September 18, 1946, at the post office at Upland, Indiana, under the Act of March 3, 1879. 9:38 a.m. Chapel, Rev. R. B. We read in II Peter 3:15 "...be Campbell, Greenville, Illinois • The Upland Nazarene Church, Editor-in-Chief William Wortman located at South Mam and Indiana ready always to give to every man 4:00 p.m. P. E. Department that asketh you a reason of the hope Associate Editor Douglas Wingeier Baseball Clinic, Gymnasium Avenue across from- Fletcher Miller's News Editor Dick Bruner Grocery began services Sunday with that is in you.. ." In every circum FRIDAY, MARCH 31— stance we shoud be ready to say a Sports Editor Ed Shy Rev. Fred Sumwalt as pastor. Rev. 9:38 a.m. Chapel, The A Cap- word for our wonderful Lord and Feature Editor Jeanne Miller pella Choir Sumwalt is» from Hartford City and Jesus Christ; and how can Society Editor Lauradean Snooks 7:30 p.m. Jtanior Clasp Pro is now attending Marion College. Services are as follows: we better witness for Him than by Columnist Betty Thompson gram, Shreiner Auditorium Sunday School, 9:30 a.m:; Wor using His Word in our daily conver SUNDAY, APRIL 2— sation? Reporters Alford, Bqpttie, Bradford, ship Service, 10:30 a.m.; Evening Branstner, Busch, Butcher, 7:30 p.m. Evangelistic Serv ice, Dr. Samuel Zwemer, Shreiner Service, 7:30 p.m.; Midweek Prayer Ch one of us Dunkelberger, Fleming, Meeting, Wednesday, 7:30 p.m. ^ w should commit Groth, Henry, Kincaid, Mil MONDAY, APRIL 3— ° s Word to memory and write its The public is invited to these serv- ler, Mudge, Opper Rioux, 6:40 p.m. Ambassadors. For ices. truths upon the tables of our hearts. Christ, Dr. Samuel Zwemer, Shre Robinson, Schenck, Swen- The Word is not only used in wit iner son, Warner, Warton, Wil- nessing but also in encouraging us TUESDAY, APRIL 4— - son CHUCKLE and cleansing our hearts as its won- Business Manager Paul Steiner 9:38 a.m. Faculty and Student Many a woman will use a pill to erful truths are applied to our lives Circulation Assistant Harold Oechsle prayer groups get rid of a headache and visa versa. by the Holy Spirit. Advertising Assistant Janet Wilkerson 6:40 p.m. Philosophy and Re —Reader's Digest ligion Club, Soceity Hall Thy^ words were found, and I did I like an exam— secretary Valoyce Nordberg 6:40 p.m. FTA, S-ll eat them; and thy word was unto me I think they're fun. Photographer Frank Shindo WEDNESDAY, ^APRIL 5— t. e joy and rejoicing of mine heart: Staff Artist Jack Patton I never cram 4:00 p.m. E"ASTER RECESS tor I am called by thy name, I Lord faculty Adviser Miss Pearl Alexander And I won't flunk one. BEGINS God of hosts." Jer. 15:16 I'm a teacher. —Ralph Romine TUESDAY, MARCH 28, 1950 THE ECHO PAGE THREE
V acuum ei eanel By BETTY THOMPSON IRC Scene of Dating Discussion WANTED: One beautiful, rich 'The news and views of dating on Taylor's campus were discussed young widow. If found, please •in an open forum at the last meeting of the I.R.C. The following is a contact Mel Johnson immediately. brief summary of the conclusions reached by a group of about sixty (If you find more than one, please students, Miss lone Driscal, and Professor Carmen Decker. post their names up on the bulletin board in the boy's dorm. I un The presence of wrong attitudes, derstand that several, of the men the place of courtesy, and the de are interested in rich widows who Ex-GI Finds English sire for dating were the top con siderations. do not want their husbands to La iotfiant in All work.) adv. The biggest complaint was the When the acommodations com L f c Occupations old one—three dates make a steady mittee was checking over the list pair. Trying to amend this situa With no apologies for trying to tion, the boy dates around, only of guests for the last time, they teach ^someone something, we are disovered that Jean Knowles had to find himself in the "wolf" class. reprinting a letter which we "bor To be a "steady;" to be "wolf;" placed a Mr. Haush in Miss rowed" from the desk of an Eng Unger's room. or to be a non-dater is the ques lish professor friend of ours. It's tion. With mature actitudes about Paul Gentile, why can't you a letter from a man going to promiscuous dating and with pro share your joke amout the 75 school here, a GI freshman old per actions, and understanding be cents with all of us ? enough to have freshmen sons. tween the boy and his date, such This man has seen a hunk of the problems should not arise. Claudia Groth had quite a femi world previous to spring, 1950. nine following Saturday evening "I hope you won't take it amiss The error for being "forced as she made usg of her powers of if I suggest that after you get into going steady" lies mostly on impersonation. Dressed in jeans, through the grammar you give the part of the stronger sex, it jacket, and a flat, brown George Youth Conference Bellhops Jim Hunt and Herb Lucas are doing tvas decided. A girl who has been just what it looks like—carrying suitcases and blanket rolls for weary your freshmen classes a little lec Washington hat, and with her Youth Conference guests. ture on the important part English dated twice by the same boy finds hands jammed in her pockets, In the background, Hostess Virginia Veenstra is directing traffic plays in the acquisition and main no one else asking her. Claudia cut quite a figure as she in, busy Magee lobby, while her aid-de-camp, Lois Weed acts as doorman. tenance of jobs in the cold cruel Another pitfall our minds take whistled through Magee halls. world. on this question of attitude is the Wayne Fox and Bob Bell were "From what I hear around the conscious or unconscious develop all dressed in their Sunday-go-to- Rediger to Conduct Mae Jean Gilbert campus, a great many bewildered ment of imaginary social strata. meetin' clothes Sunday morning: freshmen cannot understand why Dates are too often chosen on their pink and yellow sweaters. There'll Seminar Sunday In Organ Recital they have to spend compulsory social standing, the offices they have to be an end to these late Do you have questions concern time learning to write well when hold, and by whom they were dated Miss Mae Jean Gilbert, a senior (or is it early?) hours to allow ing victorious Christian living, find their majors are to be agriculture, last, rather than on individual time to dress. in the Taylor University School of physical education, accounting and achievement and character. Sta ing God's will, leading others to Music will play a recital of organ so forth. While there are some conscienti Christ, or solving church problems? tistics were read from a term pap ous zoology students who are de music on April 1, 1950 at 8:00 p.m. "I feel it would give quite a few er of last year that only ten per Dr. Rediger will conduct a seminar in Shreiner Auditorium. veloping that fresh out-of-door freshmen a real lesson to attempt cent of the girls on campus are type meeting at Holiness League Miss Gilbert has played both complexion through observing Sunday, April 2. improvement if they knew how im dated. Yet it was also pointed out the piano and organ for Chapel birds, there are some "shut-ins" portant it is, in any. occupation, that the greatest social discrimina You are invited to come, bringing hours, Sunday evening services, who are doing their observing at to have a decent command of vo tion is still exercised by the girls. the questions which most perplex prayer meetings, Youth Conference, the store by "watching canaries, cabulary, punctuation and sentence you. The meeting will begin at 4:00. and various other programs spon Courtesy in asking for dates, jail birds, and love birds." structure. This is particularly WIEBE TO SPEAK sored by student organizations dur true in the ordinary business refusing dates, and dctions on the Marcella Mead is jubilant over ON RELATION OF ing her stay at Taylor. chores such as: 1. applying for a date were considered to be of the fact she has found a preacher major importance. The boys' clar SCIENCE AND RELIGION Miss Gilbert, who is completing job. 2. explaining a financial po and an organist for her wedding. her college course in Music in three sition when applying for a loan. ion call was "If you must refuse The Philosophy and Religion If only the groom would appear. years, will play the following num 3. making a speech before the local make it sound reasonable and per Club will hold its regular meeting Pete Benson isn't passing up bers in her Senior Recital Saturday grange, labor union or political form the task with skill. Let the next Tuesday, April 14, at 6:40 pudding for nothing; he's on a evening: group. 4. writing a "gripe" to a air out of our bubbles of egotism p.m. in Society Hall. "spring diet." Two Chorale Preludes by Bach, local paper—and so on. slowly." From the girls' we hear Professor Harold Wiebe, who According to Bruce Moore, he 'Jesu, Priceless Treasure' and 'To "Frankly, the abilit^ to marshal that a second date raises their expects to complete his work for Shepherds As They Watch By Night'; facts and present them clearly in morale as well as the rating of and Joyce Cain will be cutting a a Doctor's degree soon, will speak the boy. Sonata No. 6 in D Minor by Men the most effective order is of ut cake "that isn't a birthday cake" on the subject, "The Relation of soon. delssohn, 'Chorale, Andante'; 'From most importance in the world to The boy who stands on his head Science to Religion." Elmer Cop Greenlands Icy Mountains' by Mason Have you seen Miss Butz's new day." — Arizona College "State whistling "Dixie" may attract at ley, club president, urges the stu Bingham; Sonata No. 5 Opus 80 by Press" green convertible? She was the tention but not a second date. (A dent body to attend. Guilmant, 'II Adagio and 111 gross exaggeration, perhaps, but winner of_the grand prize at the Scherzo'; Miniature Trilogy by Coke faculty tea Saturday. RADIO BROADCAST the principle is worthy of consider —Jephcott, 'Prelude', 'Ground Bass', Attention! ation. Miss Van Horn's little niece, A program of 'Organ Melodies' and 'Toccata on St. Anne', 'Marche Mary Ann, accompanied Liz Brose will be presented on the Taylor Fea Pontificale' by Lemmens. To facilitate faster and more eff Suprisingly enough it was con ture Hour March 29, at 7:30 p.m. and Bob Van Horn to church. The Ernest MacDonald, tenor, will sing icient postal service, the campus cluded by the group that the will Miss Mae Jean Gilbert, a senior snow led to the singing of a sea two numbers, accompanied by Laura- post office asks your cooperation. ingness to date was equally shared sonal Christmas song which in turn music major, will play the following dean Snooks. All notices sent out to the student by the men and the women. As numbers: Chorale-Andante Sostenuta led to the pastor's remark, "Now body or faculty through the post a reason for not dating, a few and Finale-Andante from Sonata No. you fellows have to buy your girls office, which exceed the number of scenes such as this were described. 6 in D Minor by Mendelssohn, 'From a present." "Well, I won't!" yelled Choir to Winchester 20, unless urgent and announcing After timidly telling his date how Greenlands Icy Mountains' by Ma meetings of immediate termination, much he enjoyed the evening he Mary Ann. After church Liz and son Bingham, '111 Scherzo' from Bob received compliments concern The A Cappella Choir will make its are to be approved previous to mail leaves her, makes his way to Wis Sonata No. 5 opus 80 by Guilmant, last pre-tour trip to Winchester, In ing their cute little girl. ing by Mr. Hubbard at the business consin Dorm, quietly opens the and 'Marche Pontificale' by Lem- diana on Friday evening, March 31. office. door and begins the long sneak to Joan Kile replaced her room mens. The choir will sing a few se The postal clerks express their his room, when a dozen doors fly mate's picture of Buzz with a life lected numbers as part of the Len desire that such notices be spearated open and twenty-four voices ring like photograph of a lovely chimp. ANOTHER AUCTION TUESDAY ten service in the First Methodist according to boys and girls to aid in out in that grade school chant, Lorna hasn't noticed the difference church of Winchester. faster service. "Charlie has a girl friend. Charlie yet. For the benefit of the proposed Postmaster has a girl friend." Then twenty- Mary Lee Wilson is considering hard surface tennis courts, another BOB BROWN IN VA HOSPITAL' T. U. Post Office four sleepy boys close their doors very seriously becoming a member auction of accumulated lost and and wonder why they didn't have of the FFA. Is her interest in found items will be conducted by Bob Brown is at the Veteran's Ad the nerve to get a date too. farms or Farmers? auctioneer Paul Scott, Tuesday, ministration Brown Hospital, Day Shirley Harvey must have had Ajpril 4, following the evening ton, Ohio, and is getting along fine Showalter's Grocery Another view on this question a nice time bowling Saturday. meal. after a succesful operation, accord of the boys not dating was directed Says she, "I haven't laughed so The Student Council requests ing to a telephone conversation with to the girls. A series of refusals A Complete Food Market spells defeat in any man's lan hard since Valetta fell off the top that you check at the Administra his father last Saturday evening. His Frozen Foods bunk!" tion information booth for any of home address is 300 S. Dixie High guage. way, Dayton, Ohio. One engaged young man gave Why is Pauline Getz called "Cu your lost possissions before Tues PHONE 61 UPLAND pid?" day. Geo. Wiegand his criterion for dating a girl. "Never date a girl you could not r--—— respect as your wife." It was agreed that a Christian campus VARSI T College Students was not the place to take one Welcome "final fling." April 3 Short Orders Other facts brought out in the GRILL discussion were: TAYLOR Sandwiches Mental ages tally better than Indiana Central Burger Baskets chronological ages. STUDENTS Five percent of those stated MEET HERE Home made Pies that they did not think there is enough activity on campus for nor Pete's FOOD AND FUN Sundaes mal dating. MILLER The Sadie Hawkins dates prove FOR ALL nothing because the girls do not MOTOR SALES Mobil Service UPLAND CAFE date boys whom they really care -—-J for.
COMPLIMENTS OF Upland When in Marion Try For Tasty OLLIE'S WILSON'S Beauty Shop JIFFY GRILL Pastries Modern Pure Oil Food Market Post Office Building THAT HITS THE SPOT Service Station Next to Indiana Theater Appointment by phone Upland Baking Co. Tires, Accessories, LARGE VARIETY OF ALL Battery Service, Lubrication, CALL 72 Light Mechanical Work STOCKS TO CHOOSE FROM Delicious Tenderloins THE COLLEGE STORE The Station with the BILL WILSON JANITOR Gladys Clark, Manager REPRESENTATIVE Largest Student Trade PAGE FOUR THS SCBO TUESDAY, MARCH 28, 1950 Baseball Practice Underway; Vets Cop Intra- Squad Game Taylor Plays Host Gym Workouts Cofield, T. Wright To First Baseball RUMMAGING Precede First Lead Hitters in Clinic Wednesday A Outdoor Practice Free-Scoring Tilt ROUND Taylor University will hold its Coaches Odle and Williams have Saturday afternoon Coach Odle first baseball clinic at Maytag gym been working out daily with all of got a good look at his baseball nasium Wednesday, Don Odle, ath with Eddie Shy the 1950 baseball prospects in May charges in game conditions as he letic director, announced. tag Gym. Weather conditions have ran them through a seven inning The clinic will be divided into two prevented them from working out intra-squad game. The varsity, com sessions. The first will last from 4 Once again the grand old game of baseball is upon us. doors. Throwing, bunting, and the posed mostly of veterans, defeated to 5:30 p.m. and the second will Ever since Abner Doubleday invented the game at Cooperstown, fundamentals of hitting have been the Bees, composed of the newcom stressed up to date. ers, by the score of 11-4. run from 6:30 pm. to 9 p.m. Mem New York in 1839, baseball has been a growing game. bers of the Taylor T club will serve Both coaches were brightened by Lefty Frase, Gus Johnson, and lunch between the two sessions. Baseball during the latter part of the 19th century must the appearance of 12 veterans of last Jack Maitland set the losers down The school is open to high school have been interesting. One report I read stated that the players year's club. Among these were Co- with 7 hits while the varsity boys coaches, their teams, and other dia wore beards and moustaches; their uniform consisted of baggy, field, Frase, Johnson, Mathiason, collected 16 off the offerings of mond aspirants in the area. bloomer type pants, striped shirts, and square caps sometimes Shy, Schneider, Stow, Maolver, Odle, Granitz, and Hernandez. Speakers at the clinic will in Granitz, McElwee, T. Wright, and overlapping their ears. The ball parks were crudely construct Cofield led the victors' attack with clude Ivan Fleser, Dr. George Van Daugherty. Newcomers who have ed. Gambling, drinking, cursing, and free-for-all fights were three hits. Six others had two apiece. Dyke, and Odle and Paul Williams, been working out daily are Smith, The varsity infield turned in two of the TayloT athletic staff. prevalent at every game. Ladies were never seen at the ball Hernandez, Thompson, Maitland, K. sparkling double plays. Fleser, a former captain of the games, it being disgraceful to be seen in the company of such a Wright, Sandoval, Morse, Rock, Every boy got an opportunity to Western Michigan baseball squad, garrulous crowd. Umpires were manned with billy clubs and Wanvig, Brundage, Drayer, Barrett, play before Coach Odle cut the and member of the College All- McAfee, Jewell, and Cox. black jacks. Patrolmen were everywhere ready to squelch an team down to normal size. Stars in 1946, is now head coach at uprising incited at the slightest provocation. Albion, Mich. He will talk on pitch VARSITY Pos. AB H R E ing. Today baseball is our national game drawing millions of Van Dyke is a former professional fans annually. Baseball hs come thru the "dark ages," and now McElwee L.F. 4 2 1 0 T. Wright player and is starting his 20th year it is dear to the hearts of millions of American boys, girls, men C.F. 2 2 2 0 Mclver as coach at Earlham College. He has R.F. 4 2 2 0 and women. As Bert Wilson, Chicago sportscaster says "I don't Shy won two Indiana collegiate cham 2.B. 3 2 1 0 care who wins as long as it's the Cubs." Cofield pionships at Earlham. He will speak C. 3 3 2 1 Mathiason l.B. 3 on infield play. Who is going to be the most successful team according.to 3 2 0 Hernandez The latest baseball equipment will percentages of games won and lost this year? The football team 3.B. 2 0 0 0 Schneider S.S. be demonstrated at the school, Odle won four and lost three for a percentage of .571. The basket 3 2 0 0 Frase P. said. 2 1 1 0 ball team won nineteen and lost eight for a .703 percentage. If Smith The last feature of the clinic will C.F. 2 0 0 0 the baseball team tops this they will have to win'thirteen of Maitland P. 1 0 0 0 be a movie of the 1949 World seventeen games, which will give them a .706 percentage. Series. The film will start at 8 p.m. Johnson. P. 1 0 0 0 A registration fee of 25 cents will You will all want to get acquainted with "limber Lil" a new- Thompson S.S. 1 0 0 0 Totals 32 16 11 1 be charged. addition to the baseball team. "Limber Lil" is the most talked Moved Outdoors Saturday about and most abused member of the team. "Limber Lil" BEES: Pos. AB H R E Saturday morning a bright, shining isn't the bat-boy or the manager, but he is the catcher's mitt K. Wright S.S. 2 1 1 sun gave Coach Odle a chance to 0 1950 Baseball Morse 3.B. 2 that Eddie Jewell carries around in his hip pocket. "Limber look over his 1950 baseball pros 1 1 0 Schedule Lil" reminds me of the old, worn out sponge I used to wash my Rock 2.B. 3 1 1 0 pects. Wanvig dad's car with. l.B. 3 0 0 0 Athletic Director Don J. Odle A batting practice was held after Maitland C. 1 0 0 0 released a 17-game baseball sched Anyone interested in learning a little about baseball might which Coach Odle sent his charges Brundage L.F. 2 1 0 0 ule today. The Trojans will play profit by attending the baseball clinic in Maytag Gym Wednes through a stiff defensive drill. Much Thompson CF. 2 0 0 1 eight home games and nine away day from 4:00-9:30. Speakers will include Ivan Fleser, brother emphasis was put on throwing to Granitz R.F. 2 1 0 0 games. of Cat who covered shortstop on the 1948 club, and Dr. George the right bases. Odle P. 0 0 0 I Included are 20 Hoosier Confer After concentrating on relay and Sandoval 2.B. 1 1 0 0 ence games. A two day spring va Van Dyke, who has coached at Earlham college for two decades. cut-off situations Coach Odle divided Schneider C. 1 0 0 0 cation trip will take the Trojans Coach Odle and Coach Williams will also speak. The clinic will the boys into two infields The first Drayer R.F. 1 0 0 0 to Greenville, Illinois and Indiana be climaxed by a showing of the 1949 World Series classic be infield was composed of Mathiason Hernandez P. 0 0 0 0 State. Other features of the sched tween the Yankees and Dodgers. A small fee of 25 cents will at first, Shy at second, Schneider at Daugherty R.F. 2 0 0 0 ule include a home game with Ball be made to cover expenses. short, and Hernandez at third. Totals 23 7 4 2 State and a road game with Umpires: Dunkelberger and Ket- Wheaton. The second infield had Maitland at telson. first, Smith at second, K. Wright and The schedule: . Rock at short, and Morse at third. April 3 At Indiana Central Cofield did the catching. April 5 Ball State, home In the outfield he worked with Mc April 10 At Greenville, 111. Elwee, T. Wright, Granitz, and Mac- Upland Hardware April 11 At Indiana State Iver. Others who saw action in April 14 Anderson, home cluded Sandoval, Wanvig, Brundage, PHONE 92 April 15 Earlham, home Drayer, Thompson, Barrett, and April 17 Tri-State, home Daugherty. April 19 At Franklin April 22 At Rose Poly April 24 St. Joseph's, home WIRE April 29 At Wheaton, 111. 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