Swimmers Win League Crown Caltech walked away from the Gary Tibbetts and Bruce Chese­ vidual with the very good time field in the SCIAC, Swimming bro emerged victorious with the of 2:31.9. Championships for the third amazing time of 3:33.9, which straight year, and remains un­ breaks the existing Conference The 400 Medley Relay team defeated in any league compe­ record by 8 seconds, and breaks of Gary Turner, Alan Huber, tition for that period. The Web­ this team's previous best by over Bill Howard and Gary Mitchell men racked up 115 points, with 3 seconds. Such a good time became confierence champions Oxy a distant second with 68 would probably never have been by a wide margin, and in the points, and Redlands third with achieved had it not been for the process lowered their best time 56. The victory was based on pressure from Occidental, which from 4:16.8 to 4:12.2. Turner and both power and depth; Tech won featured a flash finish by Burt Huber both hit their best time five of the 11 events, and rep­ Kanner, who swam the final for 100 Back and 100 Breast, re­ resented three of the six finalists hundred in about 50 seconds fiat, spectively. The splits were Tur­ in every individual event but pulled up about two body ner, 1:02.8; Huber, 1:15.0; How­ two, in which there were two lengths on e.hesebro and finished ard, ] :00.2; Mitchell, 54.2. finalists from Tech. an eyelash behind him in a time of 3:34.1. The splits on the Tech More Records Conference Record swimmers were Daubek, 53.7; In the distance events, Cal­ Mitchell, 53.8; Tibbetts, 53.8; and The most exciting event of the tech's workhorse and leading Chesebro, 52,,6; all excellent day was the 400 Free Relay, swimmer, Gary Tibbetts, did his times. in which Caltech and Oxy lined best ever, but the competition up two very closely matched he faced was the strongest in -photo by Don Thompson teams and fought it down to the Turner Wins Two the conference, so he settled Swimmers off to start in 220 Freestyle event during Conference last inch - Cal tech's team of for a second, a third, and two Championships last Friday. In individual events, Gary Tur­ Larry Daubek, Gary Mitchell, ner came home with two gold school records. In the 200, Tib­ medals after winning the 200 betts, Kanner of Oxy and Winn Individual and 200 Back. In the of Redlands were even for sev­ Individual, Hugh Winn of Red­ en laps, but after that, first Kan­ lands, defending conference ner and then Winn pulled away champion and conference record from Tibbetts. Kanner won in holder, was disqualified when the conference record-breaking CaliforniaTech he began swimming breast­ time of 2:09.2, Winn was second Associated Students of the California Institute of Technology stroke in the second 50 yards in 2:10.4, and Tibbetts was third instead of the third. Realizing in 2:12.5, which is a ·Caltech Volume LXII. Pasadena, California, Thursday, May 11, 1961 Number 28 his mistake, he slowed down to school record and also under save himself for the 440. Mean­ tl)e old conference record of Maylei To Be 8ig Weekend while, Turner, who had qualified 2:13.0. Class VIP's third, bettered his time by 4 sec­ In the 440, Tibbetts made a on onds as he won in 2:23.4, just tremendous improvement, lead­ H'eld May 20 Beginning As 0.2 seconds ahead of Oxy's Bruce ing Winn most of the way, and Announced The climax of the social sea­ Wagner, who put ona terrific finishing second with a Caltech In glass elections last Tuesday, son comes Saturday, May 20. For sprint in the last two laps. school record of 4:49.9, behind 11 officers were elected. the sex-starved and sex-weary, Girls Arrive Winn's Conference record-break­ the Frosh-Soph MayLei provides In the Backstroke, Turner had Plans for Lost Weekend are no trouble at all, as he won by ing time of 4:48.0. Also swim­ The remaining 10 positions something different and exotic, nearly completed now, with 57 ming the distance events was will be determined by run-off a stimulating Hawaiian evening. a full 7 seconds while finishing girls scheduled to arrive soon in his best time of 2:22.4. In sec· Larry Daubek, who took third races in the near future. The seclusion of palm trees will for a whirlwind weekend. The in the 440 with a 7-second im­ form a backdrop for dancing ond place was Jim Shaw, who Only two offices are unambigu­ girls, being billeted in upstairs provement and a 5:09. Larry was under the stars. The Polyne­ has shown remarkable improve­ ously filled in next year's sen­ Page and Ruddock, will be part fourth in the 220 with a personal sian atmosphere in the ballroom ment this year. Shaw improved iors' roster. The secretary for of the 100 expected couples at best of 2:18.2. Other distance will be enhanced by a large crys­ his best time by over 3 seconds the class is John Denyes and the the Ash Grove tomorrow night. finalists were Jim Shaw, who tal moon. The Quarternotes will as he finished in 2:29.7. Taking athletic manager is Joe Bock­ Entertainment is being provid­ took sixth in the 220, but whose fill the warm spring air with en­ fourth in Backstroke was Pat lage. The class president will ed for the Tech audience by The real accomplishment was beat­ chanting melodies. This semi­ Manning, who moved up from be determined in a run-off be­ Tarriers along with Ted Mark­ ing out some rough competitiori formal dance, to be held in Dab­ qualifying fifth .. tween Jim Geddis and Frank land and Katje Ohman. to make the finals; and Jim Mc­ ney Lounge, will last from 9:00 Ridolphi. The position of vice­ Peter Mayer was the other in­ Coy, who placed sixth in the to 12:30, providing ample time president will be either Dave The previously announced dividual winner, taking the 200 440. for the attending couples to ab­ Osias or Tom Sallee, again to be plans for the rest of the ASCIT­ Breast in 2:42.7. Mayer has sorb the island atmosphere. sponsored weekend will proceed worked hard to fill the void left Caltech's only setbacks came' determined in a run-off election. in the 50 and 100 Free, where Vying for treasurer are Dick on schedule. Any questions by the absence of Bill Hogan should be referred to Pete Met­ and Marshall Buck, and this was Bruce Chesebro, who qualified Hess and Julian Prince. The two Notices first in each event, was beaten BOC vacancies will be picked calf, ASCIT Social Chairman, fulfillment for his labor. Pete from among four men: Dick STROUT SPEAKS Page House. also placed fifth in the Indi- (Continued on page 4) Chang, Bill Howard, Don N:ise­ Professor Cushing Strout will wanger, and Roger Noll. speak to the ACLU tonight on DITCH DAY DESTRUCTION The president of the next jun­ "Why recent civil liberties decisions have been characterized by a 5-4 ior class is Ray Plaut. He will split of the Supreme Court," in 206 be assisted by Henry Abarbanel Dabney at 7 :30. Also on tap for Seniors' Seek Safety as veep, Dave Owen as secretary, the meeting is the adoption of by­ Not very late Sunday night, ...... and Tom Atkinson as athletic laws for the newly formed chapter. with virtually all underclassmen manager. Either Steve Prata or aware of the identity of the Harold Haskins will fill the post TENNIS FINALS WEEK AWAY following day, seniors left for of treasurer, as determined by their annual Ditch Day at the a future election. The two BOC Finals for both the Scott and Novice Tennis Tournaments will be beach. Some, confident that vacancies for the class of '63 will their mechanical masterpieces be picked by a run-off among held on Thursday, May 18 at 4 :00 p.m. in Tournament Park. would prevent underclass activi­ all five of the original contend­ ty, returned to find both rooms ers. CHAMBER MUSIC SUNDAY and devices somewhat changed. The definitely elected officers Others (including an entire There will be one additional Dab­ of the class of '64 are: vice-vresi­ House's seniors), relied upon ney Chamber MusiC Concert this dent, Tom DeKlyen; secretary, refreshing bribes with varying year, to be presented on Sunday, Pat Dunne; treasurer, Art John­ success. Seniors' rooms in the May 14. The featured group will new and old Houses alike were son; athletic manager, Steve present an all-Beethoven concert. Gorman; BOC, George McBean. redecorated and relocated. Yet to be elected are the presi­ Several rooms found their way JUNIOR-SENIOR PROM 'SET dent and another member of the to the new graduate Houses. BOe.. The Junior-Senior Prom will be Marty Schultz returned to find on Saturday, May 20, at 9 :00 p.m. his in the Dabney courtyard, ExComm Chosen; in Huntington-Sheraton Ballroom. complete with telephone, while The dress. will be semi-formal. In­ Bob Nason was seen bicycling -photo by Mike Levy Thinking Resumes vitations (bids) are available from toward lower Arms. Well-equipped seniors defend room against Ditch Day ammonia attack. House Social Chairmen or room 63 The ASCIT Board of Directors Ricketts. The orchestra of Carroll In Ruddock, underclassmen pole bookcase designed for Larry telephone call revealed a com­ has appointed this year's Execu­ Wax will provide music for the built a stone mountain for Ollie McCombs. plex safety apparatus in the tive Committee. Its new mem­ dancers. Seely. Staunch young Democrat Kay Sugahara found a con­ room - ex-Tech man Chris Lar­ bers are: Allen Bernstein, Carl Eli Chernow's room became a crete wall across his doorway sen. The latter was flushed out Hamilton, Bob Lawler, Roger Republican ca~paign headquart­ in Page. with ammonia, despite telephon­ Noll, Dave Pritchard, and Lance also will be on the committee, ers. This year's "winner," though, ic complaints to the powers-that­ Taylor. Taylor will serve as acting as an ex-officio member. Lloydmen went in for modern came from Fleming. John Em­ be and the Pasadena police. Em­ temporary chairman, while Bern­ The ExComm was set up sev­ art, with a room-size scrap iron mett left for the beach with mett was last seen trying to en­ stein will be temporary secre­ eral years ago to provide "long· sculpture arc-welded together several inches of wood solidly ter his room without internal tary. ASOIT President Bob Koh range planning" for ASCIT. for Sid Leibovich, and a totem- across his door. An unplanned aid. P_G_9_e_T_w_o ______~ __C_A_L_1 _F_O_R_N_I_A_....:..T_E::...... :C-=H-=-______------~---=Thursday, May ", 1961 Editorial L\ .D ~II LETTER IHC .and FCSH ufltue'l Birchers Do Humanities BY LON BELL Last week the California Tech ran an article discussing the Meet, Talk To conclude my series on rum Worry Strout On Wednesday, May 7, the IHC drinks, I present the most ex­ possibility of arranging a program whereby a student could re­ Editors: ceive some kind of degree that incorporated a strong humani­ , met with the Faculty Committee otic of all - the Zombie. There Your headline "Birchers Don't ties program-enough so that the degree received might be a on Student Houses in the first are many variations on the Worry Strout" worries me. It combination sCience-humanity major. First, to clarity a some­ of a series of joint meetings. Dr. drink, but the best I've found JUnker and Mr. Hertenstein were may give some people the false what confused impression, there are no set plans for Q program is the "standard recipe." Add impression that I don't take the of this kind. That plan presented is only a POSSible method of present to discuss the parking a jigger of light Puerto Rican threat of the John Birch Society carrying out an objective. Although thiS may be a disappoint­ problem which will undoubtedly Rum, a jigger of amber Puerto seriously., As your story makes ment to some of the humanistically-oriented Tech undergrad­ arise when construction on the Rican Eum and a jigger of Ja­ maican Rum to an ounce of pa­ clear, I do think there are safe­ uates, it does give us a chance to consider this and other similar new Student Center is started. paya rectar and pineapple juice ty factors in the limitations of proposals knOWing that any decision will probably not aftect A recent count has shown that and a teaspoon of sugar. Shake the ideology, program, and lead­ any of us. the old Houses use TP most this with ice and add a half­ ership, especially in the absence Of the many plans discussed over the years, this is about of the time while the new Hous­ pony of apricot brandy. Pour of a talented nihilist like Mc· the mildest suggested in a group that has included such ex­ es use Keck and the Old Dorm the brew into a 14-ounce Zombie Carthy. But fanaticism is always area. Mr. Green stated quite glass (yes, it only makes one dangerous, and the society can treme proposals as the setting-up of a separate liberal arts drink) and float a jigger of 151· definitely that there will be no do much damage on the local college (of the same academic level as Tech) as a part of Cal­ more student parking spaces in proof Demarara Rum on the top. tech. Labeling it as extreme doesn't mean it couldn't be bene­ level, as I pointed out, both in Keck forthcoming. The possi­ Garnish with a green cherry the talk and the article, espe­ ficial-indeed, many schools have these tacilities and are able bility of a two-sticker system, on the end of a toothpick, a cially in badgering public schools to maintain an excellent record (consider Hrvord, for examp,e). which would assign certain cars slice of pineapple in the middle and undermining community There are many obvious advantages. The problem or dis­ to Keck and the rest to TP, and a red cherry on the end of moral. In Orange County and the toothpick. Place the fruit illusionment with science doesn't have the extreme consequence was discussed. Santa Barbara there is already across the glass and sprinkle plenty of such damage. In talk· as it does here, for option switches can be made wIThout navmg Rotation Discussed powdered sugar over the top. to leave the school. This is important at Tech because ot tne Rotation, and methods for in· Serve with two straws. (Continued on page 3) various factors (prestige, value of education, pride ... ) in­ vestigating it, were discussed in C.ommon practice is to start volved in leaVing the school. Considering a more important general terms. The faculty re­ with the red cherry and then aspect, we see the value of easy and free association between iterated their opinion that ro­ gradually consume the rest of HARRY'S * what are called "dedicated" scientists and the humanists. I tation plans in the future should the fruit as you down the drink. eliminate the pressure on both If you remember eating the * CAMERA think most people agree that this association is necessary. freshmen and upperclassmen. green cherry, go back and make COURTESY DISCOUNT TO ALL believe it is profitably instituted at the undergraduate level. Dean Eaton suggested that the sure you've followed the recipe CALTECH STUDENTS AND FACULTY But we can almost immediately dismiss any such far-fetched word "rotation" be outlawed be­ correctly. proposal for the obvious financial problems. Such plans are cause there are too many emo­ 914 E. California Mu. 1-3128 meaningless in the frame of reference in which we are forced tions and prejudices attached If the prospect of the all-too­ Free Parking to it. potent Zombie overwhelms you, to work. I ,would suggest trying Brides How about a modified plan then, such as the one recently Food Committee Revised Punch. This is still quite strong discussed? We obviously cannot dismiss it for financial reasons, The committee gave some and must be handled with care. THE CAMPUS for it could be feasible. The Humanities Division already offers thought to the purposes of the Add a quart of pineapple juice BARBER SHOP many excellent courses-possibly enough to occupy two years Food Committee. Until now the to three·quarters cup of sugar­ of intensive study. I don't doubt that an excellent Iiberal arts Food Committee has also con­ syrup and the same amount of New Location: sidered housing problems, but lemon juice. Chill and add a education could be made available through our department. on Thursday the IHC. met with quart and a half of light Puerto South End of T-4 But what is really gained by such a move? The rare perSOn Mr. Taylor and agreed to confine Rican Rum (also chilled). Throw who knows before coming to Tech that he wants a combination the .Food Committee to food in two cups of frozen straw· ALL HAIRCUTS of science and humanities has the opportunity to take advan­ problems alone. Housing prob­ berries for laughs. Mix in a $1.50 tage of the 3-2 Plan. And the student who decides to concen­ lems will now be handled by the large punch bowl with plenty of trate on humanities after two years of basic science has the IHC in bi-weekly meetings with ice, sliced pineapple and even Two Barbers to Serve You some sliced banana. opportunity to transfer to some other school that has a full­ Mr. Taylor. fledged humanities program. There is often the added attrac­ tion of significantly lower tuition rates at other schools, too. I contend that the person who does transfer will get an equal and probably better education in his field than someone who look to Berlitz for languages! woul,d stay here under a broadened program. There would not be enough people in humanities options to make their popu­ GERMAN, RUSSIAN, FRENCH BERLITZ You can speak any foreign language fluently in an lation reach a healthy concentration, and discussion with other School of amazingly short time! students of humanities is vital in the liberal arts education. At CALL FOR A FREE TRIAL LESSON the same time, that all-important "two-world" communication LANGUAGES would not really take place because of (1) the small number of 170 So. L.ake Avenue, Pasadena SY. 5-5888 82nd Year people involved and (2) the many similar: ideas that will neces­ Also Los Angeles, Beverly Hills a,nd Santa Ana sarily hinder the new humanist from representing a true non­ Air Conditioned Studios Free Parking science viewpoint. I do not see the advantage of such a program. It really requires the student to d~cide after two years, and at that point, transfer to another school will allow either a continuation of study in humanities or a chance after two more years to re­ turn to sc.ience-just as the proposed plan would allow. Thus The traditional look in the question that is raised in my mind is not if the program would be useful, (it would), but why we should go ahead with something that others are better-equipped to handle. ARROW -abe II SPORT SHIRTS California lech The fabric, the fashion, the feeling •.. all lend Published weekly during the school year by the Associated Students of the California Institute of Technology, Incorporated, the look of classic authenticity to these favored Editors Arrow sport shirts. Distinctively printed Bruce Abell, Dave Benson, Lee Molho on broadcloth in handsome, muted Feature Staff colorings ••• styled with button-down Lon Bell, John Crossman, Roger Leezer, Pete Lippman, Larry McCombs, collar and back pleat. Bob Poe, Dave Sellin, Larry Sloss, Bill Tivol, Bjo Trimble News Staff Tailored in long sleeves $5.00 Peter Ford, David Helfman, Richard Karp, and short sleeves $4.00 Bob Liebermann, Jock McLeaish, Barry Peterson Business Staff William Rosenberg, Manager Circulation: Howard Monell ..-ARROW~ The California Tech, 1201 East California Blvd., Pasadena, California. Member of The Associated Collegiate Press From the "Cum Laude Collection" Second Class postage paid at Pasadena, California Printed by Bickley Printing Co. Represented nationally by National Advertising Service. Inc. Subscriptions: $1.00 per term, $3.00 per year. Write: Circulation Manager. Thursday, May 11, 1961 CALIFORNIA TECH Page Three tually what you mean is you'd frets and frails be embarrassed to walk up to a fellow citizen of this Best of All NORTH CENTER Cynical Worlds of ours and seri­ ously propose such a gung-ho­ S-String Revival Explained ish notion. BY JOHN D. CROSSMAN by The Lip So nu, arready, don't say no­ The present revival of interest in folk music has brought about Roommate-choosing time rolls pIe consistently, day in and day body ever suggested it. But I'll a simultaneous comeback of the five-string banjo. So much so, in 'round again soon, and pet theory out, encourage each other to wager it works. There are cer­ fact, that banjo sales were up 500 per cent last year. This is because apropos to the occasion will be study. They are most effective tain reasonable sorts of rules the banjo is an ideal instrument for accompanying all kinds of folk expounded here below. at this if they are roommates. to follow: your partner in this music. The banjo is as good (if not as beautiful) as the guitar on There is a prominent excess, That last statement is also criminal activity should opti­ slow ballads and is unbeatable for a fast-swinging tune., Also, the as we are all aware, of crying­ true of the previously mentioned mally be someone in your op­ banjo is ideally suited for leading a group sing as it has a sheer in-beer (figuratively, of course) people who pool negative w. p.: tion, so you can work on some loudness that a guitar never even dreamed of. However, despite over lack of will-power, in these the people who are most effec­ classes together, compare notes, all the aforementioned attributes, the reason I would recommend hyar parts; to-wit, "I could pull tive at encouraging each other and so forth. He should have the five-string banjo to a prospective folk singer and the reason I a 3.5 easy, if I could just make not to study are also roommates. approximately the same degree play it myself, is that it is fun to play. The banjo is fun because myself sit down and snake." Moral of bad GP A that you do. And it is versatile. It can sound like any of a number of instruments, And many of us have inde­ the agreement shOUld be a sol­ and it can be played in a dozen or so styles in at least as many The point is, then, that room· pendently discovered the law of emn, serious condition on the different tunings. mates can have a terrific influ­ Conservation of Will Power: if ence on each other's scholastic continuation of roommateship. The history of the banjo goes back as far as the history of yoU haven't got H, you can't get performance. But then you knew Should be somebody you trust. stringed musical instruments; however, the five-string banjo is an it, because it takes will power that already; everybody knows Any comments? American invention. Joe Sweeny of Virginia is credited with the to develop will power! it. However, practically the only ~------~------invention, in 1831, of a banjo with a fifth string running from a Murky Pool people who use the fact are Strout Letter little peg half way up the neck. The five·stringer has retained this But it seems to me that not frosh, when they're stilI scared. (Continued from page 2) form to the present. very many people have discov­ And they're using it almost sub­ When the five-string banjo was first introduced it was fantasti­ ered that it is possibie (or ought consciously. ing to a basically liberal audi­ cally popular. Played by hundreds of thousands, it traveled west in to be - I haven't been able to So, if you feel that you're not ence I put more stress, in coun­ make it work yet) to use the law the covered wagons and was commonly found hanging ori the walls using your academic potential ter-cyclical fashion, on the limits of farmhouses and mining shacks. Around the turn of the century of Conservation, of W.P. to ad­ fully, because of lack of will of the threat. however, the five·string was abandoned for the four·string or tenor vantage. The idea is to set up a power, grab a buddy who's in banjo. The tenor banjo was tuned differently and had heavier Will Power Pool. This is some­ the same spot and ask, him if he -Cushing Strout strings to compete with the loud brasses in jazz bands (in which thing like a car pool, a house­ wants to enter into a kind of Assoc. Prof. History they found most frequent use). With the advent of the modern wives' baby-tending association, contract: you agree to encourage or a pool of any other commodi­ dance band the tenor banjo died out. each other to snake, consciously Drugs Sundries Cosmetics Tobaccos ty which is constant in total The renewed interest in the five·string banjo can be traced to and actively, at every reason­ quality but which is interchange­ CALIFORNIA REXALL two sources. The first is Pete Seeger, who, with the Weavers, able opportunity. able with respect to user. formed the first popular folk singing group since the thirties, and PHARMACY Most of my friends, unfortu­ Hal You Say others of his kind, such as Erik Darling, who has since taken over 555 S. Lake SY 2-3156 nately, have set up extremely Sounds simple, hmm? Sounds Pete's spot with the Weavers. This group of folk banjoists play Breakfast Lunch Dinner efficient pools of negative will idiotic, you say; sounds silly. Ac- sort of "classical" banjo. Their techniques are essentially those of power; they have pooled their the old-time banjo players: basic strum, double·thumbing, frailing. academic disabilities and prompt­ UNITARIAN PUBLIC FORUM The various recordings of these artists are, good source material for ly flunked dead away. "THE BLACKLIST AND YOUR FREEDOM" the beginning banjoist. Panel Discussion by Exempla Gratissima Gale Sondergaard, Lester Cole, Adrian Scott There is, however, another school of banjo playing that can not However, I am acutely aware David Shapiro, Attorney, Washington, D.C. be overlooked. Clawhammer or Scruggs Style, as it is called, is that there are,buried far away Dr. John W. Caughey, History Dept. P.C.L.A. entirely due to one man, Earl Scruggs. Earl started to play the Friday, May 12 - 8 p.m. somewhere, unknown and never­ First Unitarian Church, 2936 W. 8th Street, L.A. banjo when he was too young to hold it up, so it was propped seen individuals who practice Donation $1 .00 Question Period against a chair, and he sat underneath and played. Over the years what I am preaching. '1'hese peo- he developed a style using the thumb and the first two fingers of the right hand. In Scruggs Style only individual notes are played, unlike other styles in which at least part of the strum involves GOOD COURSE to take is the one brushing a chord. Scruggs and his imitators have developed this style to a point where it is fantastically complex and most difficult that leads to the King of Beers. LO analyze. (I have spent hours playing Scruggs' 33 rpm LP's at 16 rpm and I still can't figure out what he is doing.,) One of Scruggs' best imitators, Eric Weissberg, is appearing Next time you're away from now at the Ash Grove as a member of The Tarriers. I strongly recommend you go hear him, not to learn, perhaps, but to marvel. the books, enjoy a refreshing glass of Y To Auction Music Course Budweisec Lost Goodies BY AL GREEN To Be Changed One of the most graphic signs of the warm, dry winter we have Caltech's only music course, experienced this year is the ple­ Mu 1, will be offered again thora of jackets, sweaters and next year, but will be devoted muffler.:; in the YMCA Lost and almost completely to the theory Found closet. Whether or not the equal of music, as opposed to the his­ abundance of eyeglasses, text­ torical approach used this year. books, pens, pencils and slide The course will start with the rules points a moral to the ex­ very elementary parts of music istence of a different type of theory, and will proceed to high­ drought is subject to specula­ tion. But moral or not, there er levels during the year. It is are lots of unclaimed goods. planned that during alternate Perhaps the most intriguing years the emphasis will switch treasure is a wallet-sized por­ between theory and history, en­ trait of a good looking girl, bear­ abling a student to study the ing the inscription, "L 0 v e, Linda" on the face. The mes­ part of music most interesting sage on the back refers some­ to him. what cryptically to "marvelous times we've had together." From Music 1 will again be five units what appears to be the usual (2-0-3) next year, and will be love life of Techmen, the per­ taught by this year's instructor, son who never claimed this is Orpha Ochse. either past redemption or the smoothest operator around. These items must be claimed soon - like in the next two ALVIN'S weeks '- or they will go on the block and be sold to the high­ est bidder. Proceeds of the auc­ Photo tion will go to pay for bunk beds which were purchased by Supplies the Y to ease the aching backs Finest Camera Store of some Indians in Mexico. With Competitive Prices So take heed, you Shelleyan Processing + West Winders and remember: 504 South Lake Where there's Life ... there's Bud® If Spring comes SY 5-4327 Can Winter be far behind? ANHEUSER-1IUSCH,IKC •• Sf. LOUIS· NEWARK. LOS ANGELES. MIAMI. TAMPA Page Faur CALIFORNIA TECH Thursday, May 11, 1961 Swimming CAL TECn ···bBJo (Continued from page 1) THAT'S RERI. DEDICATION t OUR COUNTRY'S FUTURE in both by Dick Johnson of Red­ HAVE Yo U EVER SEtrN I S IN THE HANJ)s 0 F ANOTHER. TECHMAri STUDENT,s 1-11<1: THI'S .... lands. The problem was not TI'IKE SUCH INTEREST with Chesebro slowing down, f.41S STUI)I£S? but with Johnson making a great improvement over his prelimi­ nary times. In the 50 Chese­ bro qualified with 23.7, and John­ son with 24.2; the final times were Chesebro 23.8, Johnson 23.5. In the 100 Chesebro quali­ fied with 54.0, Johnson with 55.3; the final times were Chesebro a powerful rebounding combi­ Crucial Game 53.6, Johnson 53.3. However, Saseballers Page Stays' On nation in the Ruddock game. Yesterday, R u d doc k played Chesebro's 23.7 for 50 Free goes Tom Krueger, with 37 points, Dabney in the most crucial game as a school record. Roger Bland Bombarded Top In IH Play leads Blacker's strong team in of the season, for the outcome and Bill Howard took fifth and of the game determined the win­ BY BOB LIEBERMANN The InterHouse basketball their battle to retain third place. sixth, respectively, in the 50. Frank Ridolphi is the top scorer ner of the InterHouse Athletic The varsity baseball team suf­ race tightened as the teams went on Dabney's. second-place squad Trophy for this year. Results In the 200 Butterfly, Cal tech's fered another losing skein last into the final week last Mon­ with 41 points. For Ruddock, next week. trio of Mayer, Mitchell and How­ week, losing a double·header to day. Undefeated Page is riding Bob Langsner holds the scoring ard finished 2, 3, 4 in that order, C-HM last Saturday by the Standings Won Lost high after its 31-23 victory over honors with 46 points, second in well behind -Burt Kanner, who scores of 14·7 and 11-1. In an Page 5 0 Ruddock. In key games this past the league. Ricketts' fading team won in 2:23.4. Kanner's prelimi­ exhibition game on May 3, the week, it was Dabney over Rick­ was bolstered for their game Dabney 3 1 nary time of 2:22.7 stands as a squad succumbed to the Chap­ etts, 25-24, in overtime; Blacker with Blacker by the addition of Blacker 3 2 conference record. Mayer's time man College team while contrib­ over Ruddock, 28·17; and Rick­ trackmen Ben Burke, Tom De­ Ruddock 3 was 2:39.2, Mitchell's was 2:41.4, uting many unearned runs to 2 etts over Blacker, 29-23. Top Klyen, and Lee Peterson to the Ricketts 2 and Howard's was 2:47.5. the Chapman cause. Last Mon­ 3 day, the Techmen were defeated scorer in the league is Ken Leon­ starting line-up; all three played Fleming 0 4 C.altech's most versatile swim­ by Azusa by the tally of 17·10. ard with 49 points; he and Bruce a vital role in Ricketts' win over Lloyd 0 4 mer, the one who has been en­ There were a few bright spots Chesebro combined to give Page Blacker. As of 5-9-'61. tered in virtually every varsity amid the gloom, notably, the --~------race - Mickey Newton - fin­ fine pitching peroformance turn­ • ished the day with a sixth in ed in by Marty Hoffman against the 100 Free, a fourth in the Azusa despite poor support, and Individual, where he hit a good the improved hitting of Buzz time of 2:30.2, and a fourth in Merrill and Hoffman. the 200 Breast. The valiant efforts of Coach The farther smoke Tom Hunt's frosh baseball team Caltech's victory was a thor­ travels Air-Softened, ough one, and one justly earned. to cop a victory went for nought Coach Web Emery worked the last week, as the young Beavers the milder, the cooler" team hard and held it together, lost two heartbreakers. On t the smoother Thursday, the frosh entertained '). ~ and managed, as he usually does, p it tastes to bring almost everyone into the Pomona yearlings at Tour­ peak condition for the confer­ nament Park and treated the ence meet. Web Emery is with­ visitors to six unearned runs. out a doubt the chief reason for This generosity, coupled with a Caltech's pre d 0 min an c e in mediocre mount stint by Bill SCIAC swimming. Ricks, easily cancelled the sev­ en-run, 12-hit barrage by the Seniors on the team who will Techmen...... not be returning are Gary Tib­ Last Saturday's defeat at - betts, Pete Mayer, Roger Bland, Claremont was particularly dis­ and Jim Lindsey. While the heartening because, for the first loss of especially Tibbetts will be time this year the pitching, hit­ felt strongly, almost the whole ting and fielding all jelled simul­ team is returning, and chances taneously. Tech scored first for a fourth straight champion­ with two runs in the top half ship are good, even with the of the first inning on three hits, number of hotshot swimmers including a booming 375-foot who are on the Oxy and Stag homerun by centerfielder Tom frosh teams. MacDowell. The Stags came charging back with five runs in Frosh Show Great Improvement the bottom of the first. Ricks held In the Freshmen conference the Stags at bay while Tech finals, Caltech was third with 53 whittled away at the Claremont points behind Oxy with 102 and lead and finally took the lead Claremont-Harvey Mudd with in the top half of the ninth, 9·8. 70. The team performance was After· the Stags tied it up, 9-9, marked by some remarkable im­ Tech went ahead, 10-9, only to see their lead wiped out by two provements. Claremont runs and lose 11-10, The 400 Medley Relay team in 10 innings. THIS of Art Turner, Dave Lambert, Duygu Demirlioglu, and Ray Netmen End Play Weiss, improved its time by over 10 seconds, finishing second in In Fourth Place ONE'S 4:41.3 The most spectacular im­ Beaten in close 5-4 matches provement here was by Demir­ last week, the Caltech Tennis lioglu, who improved his 100 Fly Team had to settle for fourth time by 8 seconds in hitting place in the SCIAC final stand­ THE 1:10, The Terrible Turk struck ings, finishing behind Redlands, again in the 200 Fly, where he Oxy and Pomona. Hosting Oc­ hit 2:44.2 to place third, where cidenta,l on May 2, the Tech net­ • he had never before been under men lost in a match that fea­ SATISFIER! 3 minutes. tured a marathon doubles game Rally 'round the king that goes pll out to please your In the 200 Back, Art Turner in which Curtis and Ow.ens were won going away with his best finally defeated at 7:00 p.m. Steve taste. Every satisfying puff is Air-Softened to Hechler, Ted Gibbs and Bob time of 2:29.1. Turner also enrich the flavor and make it mild. Special porous placed fourth in the 200 Individ­ Hearn all won their singles ual. matches and Bob Ruddick-Ray paper lets you draw fresh air into the full king length Plaut won their doubles match Dave Seib, swimming in the as the Tech team lost a close of top-tobacco, straight Grade·;,A all the way. middle of some rough competi­ contest. tion, set a school record as he Traveling to Pomona on May Join the swing to placed second in the 220 with 6, the winning efforts of Owens, 2:20.9, just 0.8, second behind Hearn, Gibbs and Hess - Zim­ Bollinger of Redlands. In the merman were not enough to 440, Seib improved by over 10 top the Sagehens. seconds, moved from qualifying Caltech's frosh team finished third to finishing second, and the season in fourth place, fin­ KING© liggett & Myers Tobacco 0;1. just missed a school record, as ishing behind C-HM, Pomona he hit 5t11.3. and Redlands in that order.