Eastern Progress Eastern Progress 1946-1947 Eastern Kentucky University Year 1947 Eastern Progress - 17 Jan 1947 Eastern Kentucky University This paper is posted at Encompass. http://encompass.eku.edu/progress 1946-47/7 EASTERN PROGRESS RICHMOND, KY., FRIDAY, JANUARY 17, 1947 NUMBER 7 VOLUME 25 TOPICS |Y TODD With the war officially over, the United States can now settle down CAMPUS ROYALTY IS ELECTED and study its first leading role . in a play that must run long- er than "Tobacco Road".-. the role of Number One World Power. Maroons Whip Cochran. Frisby and We haven't had much experience Madrigal Club Will in playing that kind of lead, so we Eagles, 74-57 had better look at our parts care- fully . some of the rehearsals Finnegan Are Chosen have been very discouraging. For Present Herbert's instance, one group of slant-eyed Win Fifth KIAC Game The election is over—cam- kibitzers have shouted that we Take It Off! were miscast, that we ought to "Naughty Marietta* Of Season, "Chuck" paigns have ceased, the votes give up acting aa a bad Job . • Mrazovich Scores 25 have been cast and tabulated, They even got violent We are Take It Off! and the results are: The combined Women's and doing our best but we are going to Paul McBrayer's Eastern Ma- Miss Eastern, Anne Reiley have to improve In order to get Men's Glee Clubs will present Vic- roons, paced by Charley "Chuck" It is not custom at Eastern for Cochran, of Harlan, Ky. by the critics. tor Herbert's famous musical com- Mrazovich who burned the hoops any letter other than our own "E" It is to' be overlooked that we edy, "Naughty Marietta." Mr. Van for 25 points, threw everything to be worn on sweaters, Jackets, Miss Popularity, Glenna are succeeding one of the best ac- Peursem, head of the music de- but the kitchen sink at Ellis John- Frisby, of Evarts, Ky. tors in this part . Perhaps the son's Morehead Eagles last night etc. The practice of -wearing so world Just has the usual pessimism partment, has announced that this to win handily. 74-57. many different letters Is not only Mr. Popularity, John Fin- shown any new star. Maybe our first major production presented Although Eastern was installed confusing, but it also takes some negan, of Trenton, N. J. dress rehearsals are simply run- by the music department alone in as a slight favorite, very few fans of the honor away from those boys The attendants to Miss ning true to form . dress re- five years will be given in March. dreamed that the Maroons would hearsals are usually bad. amass a 17 point victory. Sonny on our football and basketball Eastern are Mildred Estes But even If we are as bad as Gene Elder and Philip Corey Allen, the state's leading scorer, teams who work so hard for their and Rosemary Bruner, both the critics say we are, the snow have won the leads of Marietta and was sewed up tighter than a drum "E" awards. of Richmond. must go on! Well have to con- Captain Dick Warrington. Ralph by the very efficient guarding of Even though you are proud of Miss Eastern-elect is secretary tinue rehearsing until we know ev- Anderson plays the role of Etienne Joe Fryz who kept the former all- of the sophomore class and presi- ery line perfectly.. state high school player scoreless your high school and the fact that dent of Prota Decca. Personality In act one where we are playing Graudet, son of the Lieutenant in the first half and allowed him you were good enough to win a let- aa well aa beauty helped Anne the benefactor, we must remember Governor; the governor's role Is but five points in the second ter In some sport, you're at East- Reiley win the cherished title of Miss Eastern. that we have an acutely interested to be sung by Ronnie Muchmore,; frame. ern now and THIS is your school. audience. We can't be too kind Florenze, the governor's nervous Eastern was more calm and col- Miss Popularity is president of for that might make the audience secretary, is ably portrayed by lected last night than in the first Let's cooperate with the E Club in the Madrigal Club and an officer think that we have no backbone. George Hicks; Captain Blake, the home game last week against Mur- their request that all letters be in the W. A. A. "Fria" has all On the other hand we can't be too Irish adventurer, is done by Rus- ray and went to work on the vaunt- snugly placed In a scrap book or the requirements to be elected cruel for then they would think sell Scalf; E. N. Perry, Jr. will take ed Eagles from the opening whistle sent home so It can be kept nice Miss Popularity—personality, so- that we are swell-headed over our the role of Rudalpho, the keeper until the final with every man ciability, and that which the title first great part. We have to win of the Marionette Theater; Felice, and clean to be shown to junior suggests. fighting every Inch of the way. some day. the liking of everyone in the au- Nannette, and Fauchon, the three Jump Iilto Early Lead "Finnegan" has finally made dience and keep it ... If we don t flower girls are portrayed by Betty The Maroons jumped Into a 1-0 his position legal by being elect- they might start throwing rotten Blair, Mary Catherine Fletcher and lead on Joe Fryz's foul, followed ed to Mr. Popularity. The name eggs and spoiled vegetables at ua Janet Dillon; Lizette, the man- by Paul Hicks connecting with a Hold Religious "Finnegan" has become In Insti- and eventually someone would hunting comedienne, is skillfully crip and Fryz another foul to send tution on the campus and because get hurt and the play would end acted by Betty Perraut; and Adah, Eastern out In front 5-0 with less Emphasis Week of that we know that It took in a riot. ., the quadroon slave of Etienne, is than two minutes gone. Park more than the "luck of the In act two where we are acting played by Elaine Gardner. Some Prather connected with two short The campus machinery of the Irtah" to win him his title. The as peace-preserver, we must show minor speaking parts and chorus baskets to cut the Maroon lead to new Mr. Popularity is an officer a firm hand . everyone likes a religious groups has been put into in the freshman class. solos have not yet been chosen. one point but Fry* and Gerald high gear in order to make the masterful character . especial- Some of the best known songs Becker on a foul and a crip moved Only one senior won a place in ly in this role. We must prove many plans for Religious Emphas- from this show are: "Tramp, the Maroons Into a 8-4 lead. is Week, Eastern's annual endea- the election of the campus roy- that crime does not pay. Tramp, Tramp Along the High- The dazzling Maroons continued alty, Mildred Estes, who was There is one comforting thought: way," " 'Neath the Southern vor to make religion become a to bombard the hoops and with more integral part of college life. chosen last year as Miss Eastern. as a nation, we can become better Moon," "For I'm Falling In Love five minutes elapsed led l4-*8™ The other attendant to Miss and better on the stage. There is With Someone," and "Ah, Sweet when seven minutes had Ucked orr Beginning February 5 and ending Eastern is a junior. no limit to the perfection we can Mystery of Life." Lewis Awarded had increased their margin to 18-7. 9, this week will be set aside for Each year the election of Miss obtain, and despite the overt dis- The whole production is under Morehead then staged a mild all who desire to learn more about Eastern and Mr. and Miss Popu- dain for us, actually the world is religion, its aspects' in this ever larity is sponsored by the staff the direction of Mrs. Seevers, Mlsa raHy when Prater connected with expanding world of inter-action, fond of us and has great faith In McPherson, and Mr. Van Peursem. Hears! Trophy a eratis toss, Bill Martin a short of the Milestone. During the past our abilities. We can't let our and possibly answers to some of few years the Progress has con- Bill Gravely will play the part bucket to make It 18-10 Eastern our own personal problems. public down. of Silas Slick. The finishing touch has now "Chuck" Mrazovich tipped through ducted the election because of In the absence of a "Y" religious discontinuation of the Milestone been placed on this year's College the net for the McBrayer quintet leader oh the campus, the Inter- One of the recent events which Ail-Star game—the classic that to make it 20-10. Jack Pobst drove due to shortage of materials. can hardly be overlooked is the in for a crip, Scroggins stole the Faith Council of churches of Rich- appointment of General Oeorge C. Reception Held 23,778 saw in the Chicago Sta- , mond, the YMCA, YWCA, and dium. Most of them were agreed ball and connected for Moreheaa other campus religious groups have Dr. L. G. Kennamer Marshall to the office of Secretary that never In the history of the and Prater *ank a long bucket to of State.