1 THE CONNECTICUT CAMPUS VOL. XV. STORRS, CONNECTICUT, FRIDAY, MAY 17, 1929. Number 28. TRINITY DEFEATED COLLEGE RECEIVES JUNIOR WEEK SUCCESSFUL DRUIDS REVEAL IDENTITY IN CLOSE CONTEST ADDED APPROPRIATIONS IN EVERY RESPECT AT JUNIOR PROM Prom Crowd Watches New Ag- Assembly Grants School Sub- Theta Alpha Phi Presentation Seven Members of Senior Secret gie Battery Turn Back the stantial Increase—Teachers of Ends Festivities — A Large Society Made Known — Many Blue and Gold. College to be Considered as Crowd Attends Games—Prom Athletes Included. State Employees. a Success. On Saturday. May 11, before a Urge In accordance with an old tradition, crowd of Prom guests, the Aggie The college did not fare badly in Junior Week of 1929 was success- | the Junior Prom saw the 1929 Druids, fully brought to a close with the : nine emerged victorious from the the amount of appropriations granted members of the senior secret society, presentation of Paolo and Francesca . annual game with Trinity, at the during the recently ended session of with broad red bands w >rn diagon- by Theta Alpha Phi, Friday evening, ' Gardner Dow Memorial Field, by a the General Assembly. Appropria- ally across their chests. The seven May 11. The weather was favorable score of 4—3. The contest was a tions for the main college division, men honored this year were Andrew throughout the week and the pro- free hitting affair, despite the com- which two years ago were $475,000, M. Sayers, W. H. Pratt, Henry H. gram was carried out exactly as paratively low score. Connecticut were increased this year to $524,294. Schildgen, Ralph H. Peck,' Walter J. planned. Thursday morning the com- had the advantage of bunching their Appropriations for the Experiment Hooper, William H. Knaut, and petition drill, battalion review, and hits. Station during bhe next two years Edward A. Colacurcio. sham battle occurred, with results as Trinity's first score re3u'ted from were increased from $70,000 to $80,- Pratt Has Four Presidencies have been previously announced. a poor .throw by Hooper to first, but 000. There was no increase granted Pratt is president of the Student Friday afternoon at 3:45 the juni- Connecticut came back and took the to the Extension Service department Senate, the Student Organization, the ors held their parade, marching to lead, Tombari bringing in the first but means were were provided where- Officers' Club, and the Men's Glee the baseball field in all their array run with Goebel following him in on by that department will be relieved Club. He was a member of the track of Orange and Black. There they a hit by Moore. of some of its burdens. squad his first two years. He joined witnessed the varsity baseball team The last inning provided the big- Among the numerous items of con- the Rifle Team his second year and beat Wesleyan in one of the most gest thrill of the game when Sloss- struction and improvements listed in has belonged to it ever since. During exciting games ever seen on the cam- berg .singled and stole second. Des the capital outlay is an appropria- his sophomore {Jaar, he became a. pus. Friday night the biggest event Champs then singled to left, but a tion of $20,000 for the construction member of the editorial staff of the of the year took place, namely the perfect throw by Haversat caught of a 20-foot asphalt road passing in Campus. He rose on the Campus Junior Prom. Those who attended Slossberg at the plate. front of the new main bui'ding, and board to the position of Associate report it as being very successful. Connecticut fans saw a new bat- connecting with Faculty road. Other Editor, from which he retired but a During the evening the tapping of tery performing for them in Captain items are the expenditure of $4fi,520 short time ago. The Hartford boy next year's Druids occurred. Hooper and Yuskevich. Hooper, for laboratories and equipment in the has had charge of the electrical ar- At 11 a.m. Saturday, dedication pitching his first game for the var- new main building; $3,500 for main- rangements for the presentation of of the class tree took place between sity in three years, sent eleven Blue tenance and repair of wal's, fences, Theta Alpha Phi, of which he is a Hall Dormitory and the Dining Hall. and Gold batters back to the bench etc., about the campus; library equip- member. Due to his high scholastic At one-thirty, the Junior Week by the strikeout route. Yuskevich ment, $5,000; dormitory maintenance record, he is also a member of Alpha crowd saw Trinity bend to defeat at caught ihis first varsity game and and repair, $7,900. Of interest to Tau Phi and Gamma Chi Epsilon. the hands of the C. A. C. baseball made a smooth looking job out of it. the co-eds will be the construction of Last year Pratt undertook the ardu- team. The main part of the crowd Gooding provided a thrill for the a cement walk from Holcomb Hall ous task of editing the Nutmeg. His then migrated to the Armory where Trinitarians in the seventh when he to the Dining Hall. The total cap- success was especially notable in that the Tea Dance was held, music being hit a home run and scored a man ital outlay for equipment and struc- the 1928 Nutmeg was the first one furnished by the musicians of the ahead of him. tural replacement will amount to to make a substantial profit. He is nigiht before, Dick Newcomb and his Summary: $137,970. In all, the appropriations a Cadet Captain in the R. O. T. C., orchestra. Evening witnessed the Conn. Aggies are sufficient to bring about many a member of the Nutmeg Harmoniz- presentation of Paolo and Francesca, ab r h po a e desired changes and improvements on ers and a member of Sigma Phi easily the most excellent play ever Haversat, If 0 3 3 0 the campus. Gamma. presented by Theta Alpha Phi. This T-mbari. ss 10 0 0 1 The Assembly also passed a bill Sayers Prominent in Athletics- ra'ly terminated the week's program Ryan, H 0 2 3 2 0 providing that teachers and instruc- Andy started off his college career but most of the visitors stayed over Goebel, cf 12 0 0 0 tors in the college shall henceforth as president of his class in the fresh- until Sunday afternoon. Sunday even- Mo-ore, 2b 0 111 1 be considered as staite emiloyees and man year. He was a member of the ing found the campus once more in Kolh. rf 0 0 2 0 0 as such will be entitled, after 30 1925 football and track teams. In ;,.s usual quiet atmosphere. Rn'vn, lb 1 0 2 0 0 years' service, to retirement on half- his sophomore year, he gained a berth Yuskevich. c 1 1 12 2 0 pay. Heretofore the teachers at the on the varsity eleven. He was also Hooper, p 0 0 0 1 2 college have belongd to the State PAOLO AND FRANCESCA secretary of the Athletic Association. Endee, x, rf 0 0 1 0 0 Teachers' retirement system, which DESERVES HIGH PRAISE In his third year, he continued his merely provides inadequate annuity excellent football work and became Totals 30 4 10 27 7 4 according to the amount tihey have Phillips Medieval Drama Marked vice-president of the Athletic Asso- Trinity subscribed themselves. The state now with Finish—I.acaillade Triumphs ciation. He captained the phenomo- ab r h po a e will match the subscription of each as Giovanni—Gatchell Makes Fin- nal gridiron machine last fall. He is Sturm, 2b 1 1 1 0 0 1 one with a like amount, thus provid- ale as Paolo—Setting* Pint Quality. a member of the Student Senate, a Phippcn, rf 1 0 0 0 0 0 ing an adequate annuity upon re- Cadet Captain in the R. O. T. C. Knurek, cf 5 0 1 2 0 0 tirement . The recent production of Paolo and and a member of Alpha Phi. Adams, p 5 0 1 0 3 0 Francesca by Connecticut Alpha Henry H. Schildgen Slos=berg, If 5 0 3 ■> 0 0 SENIOR LEAPS IN SLEEP Chapter of Theta Alpha Phi is one Schil is also an outstanding ath- DesChamps, lb 5 0 2 5 0 0 wihieh will not early be forgotten. The lete. He commanded the end posi- Hardman, ss 4 0 0 2 2 0 Asch Does a Fancy Dive in the Dark Stephen Phillips dramatization of tion on the football team for three Cutler, c 3 1 1 11 1 0 this beautiful medieval romance was years. In 1921, he was on the frosh Gooding, 3b 3 1 2 1 0 0 Walter C. (Old Asch) Aschenbach, presented by a highly competent cast basketball and track teams. He con- Caroso, z, 2b 2 0 0 0 0 0 senior, was only slightly injured last before the most remarkable stage tinued his admirable work with the Bush, zz, 2b 1 0 1 0 0 0 Tuesday morning when he attempted sets ever seen here. The whole per- Aggie five and last season was their Myer, zzz, rf 3 0 0 1 0 0 to do a 'flying Dutchman' from the formance was marked with smooth- captain. He is a member of Eta second story of the Phi Mu house ness and finish which made it a pleas- Lambda Sigma.