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Dormitory Living Typifies Home Life Statum Wins All Students NCAA Title Enjoy Living In Idaho 3Ij£ fogtater On Campus "The Cream of College News" By CHARLES KING, '55 Boxer Ends Career Six spacious dormitories compris­ VOL. XLVIII A. & T. College, Greensboro, N. C, April, 1953 NUMBER 6 ing more than 1500 rooms adorn our spacious campus housing more than In Blaze of Glory 2500 students. By CHARLES BUSSEY Y. M. C. A. Holds Arranged and located conveniently Sports Editor Winter Honor Roll Tri-State Crown for young women and young men on the main and north campuses, these Arthur Statum, 190 pound A. & T. Annual Service buildings are used more than any standard bearer, won the 1953 NCAA other buildings on the campus. Van­ heavyweight championship by de- Is Released Here Won By Debaters story Hall and North Dormitory have cisioning Louisiana State's rugged Rev. H. R. Reaves, pastor of Snow Hill and Grifton, N. c. addressed interesting histories, being among the George Peyton 2 and 1 in the annual first buildings erected here. Besides NCAA Boxing Championships held at a huge throng in Harrison Auditorium on April 12 on the occasion of the the two dormitories for girls, Holland Idaho State College on April 9, 10, 208 Students High On Northern Tour Hall, Curtis Hall and Morrison Hall and 11. Y.M.C.A.'s second annual Men's Day. Some 208 students were placed on The A. & T. Men's Glee Club furnish­ Two Aggie teams won the 1953 an­ accommodate more than 600 co-eds. Big Art, loser in oniy one contest the honor roll as the winter quarter ed music for the service. nual Tri-State League debate crown W. Kerr Scott Hall, one of the largest men's dormitories in the country, in the last two years, has been crown­ of 1953 ended. The averages as com­ Speaking on the subject "Faith," by defeating the affirmative team of ed C.I.A.A. heavyweight king for piled by the Registrar's Office reveal­ Virginia State and the negative team though not adequately meeting the three consecutive years. Last year, Rev. Reaves was very dynamic in his need of male housing on the campus, ed that 67 students, 7 with perfect approach to the uses of vision and of South Carolina State Monday in his NCAA debut, Statum was elimi­ averages, were listed on the "A" hon­ night, April 13 when the three schools sits majestically against the horizon nated in the first match. This year, farsight in years past as well as to­ depicting the North Campus of the or roll that ranged from 3.00 to 2.50. day. Mr. Evander Cherry of the engaged in the traditional contest held however, the Aggie senior was not to The "B" honor roll was composed each year at the colleges. school. More than 1,000 men live be denied. He entered the final round Y.M.C.A. introduced the speaker. in this beautiful building which con­ of 141 students with averages from The Men's Day is fast becoming an At A. and T. College Al Mickens fresh from a sensational KO victory 2.49 to 2.00. tains recreation rooms, lobbies, snack over Joe Shaw of California Tech in integral part of the school calendar and James Knight debating the nega- sections, Jong winding balls, spacious the semi-finals. The honor roll of the winter quar­ and, for the Ias< two years the "Y" ti\ i side defeated Frank Leigh Ed­ offices, and varied game and study u.ider the direct i'.^. c'f .fiajor Thomas In Peyton, Statum encountered a ter, when compaied with that of he wards and Althea V. Beal of Virginia rooms for the occupants. Many stu­ willing and able foe but the Aggie's fall, revealed a decrease of one stu­ Wright and his staff has brought out­ State College who defended the af­ dents have acclaimed the commodious superior ringmanship enabled him to dent. Listed below are the students standing speakers here. firmative side of the question "Re­ home-like conveniences these build­ cap a clear cut decision. and their respective averages: PROGRAM solved: That the Voting Age Should ings offer. Theme: Life's Values Be Lowered to Eighteen for All Citi­ Walton, Quarles Eliminated "A" Honor Roll (2.50 or above) Winter Quarter 1953 Organ Prelude zens of the United States." Deans' Staff Competent Two other Aggies, lightweight Ro­ Hymn No. 221 — "A Mighty Fortress Mary E. Griffin, 3.00; Eva Jones, At South Carolina State College Mr. William E. Gamble, dean of land Walton and Don Quarles, light James Marrow and Henry Frye, two men, heads a staff of five assistants heavyweight were eliminated prior to 3.00; Lucille Piggott, 3.00; Ruth C. is Our God"—People Standing. Skelton, 3.00; Mattie L. Tarry, 3.00; seniors, with Willie L. Mosely as al­ who manage the affairs of the young the final round. Watson, undefeated Call to Worship—Mr. Douglas Cro­ men on th<; campus. These assistant Julian A. Wilkins, 3.00; Daisy P. martie, President of the Y.M.C.A. ternate defeated the affirmative team in regular season competition, drop­ of State College, Charles Johnson and deans are highly competent and train­ ped a first round decision to Roy Withers, 3.00; Charles D. Bussey, Invocation—Mr. Rufus Clark, Corre­ ed to handle many problems students 3.00. sponding Secretary, Y.M.C.A. Benjamin Payton, on the same ques­ Zale, Wisconsin pugilist. Quarles, al­ tion. Both debates were heated, and present from day to day. Mr. Leroy so undefeated in regular season, was Flovd W. Horton. 2.95; Thelma L. Choral Response—"Hear Our Prayer, provoked much thought for all the Everett, Mr. William J. Decatur, Mr. eliminated in the semi-final round by Faison, 2.94; James T. Porter, 2.83; O Lord" — Whelpton. eighteen year-olds in the two audi­ Arthur Headen, and Mr. Walter Mc- Guerrero of San Jose State. Frank Ambrose, 2.80; Andrew R. Thanks be to Thee—Handel-Lefebvre. ences. Larty serve in such capacities as coun­ (A. & T. College Male Glee Club) The Aggies scored 10 points to tie Johnson, 2.80; Herman Sutton, 2.80; selors, tutors, advisers, and placement John W. Troxler, 2.80. Responsive Reading No. 18 •— Mr. Mr. Stuart Bundy of Bob Jones officers. Deans Gamble, Everett, and Michigan State and San Jose State Howard C. Dixon, Recording Secre­ University judged the South Carolina tor fourth place honors. Idaho State, Carey Lassiter, 2.79; Thomas A. Decatur also serve on the instruction­ tary, Y.M.C.A. wing of the debate. Dr. Phillip W. al staff of the college. One of the host team, won the team champion­ Mack, 2.75; Eugene M. Pinnix, 2.75; Furnas of Guilford College judged ship by accumulating 25 points. Wis­ Minnie W. Skinner, 2.75; Gloria S. Offertory—Selection by Brass En­ main features of the dean's office is semble. the A. and T. debate. Mrs. Pearl G. the most highly serviceable file and consin placed second with 19, three Swann, 2.75; Ruby M. Williamson, Bradley served as chairman of the more than third place Louisiana State 2.75; Myrtle O. Cunningham, 2.73; Introduction of Speaker—Mr. Evan­ record-keeping system for each man der Cherry. debate in Harrison Auditorium. Mrs. that permits the efficient handling, University. Donash Dailey, 2.72; Velma R. Loreno Marrow was in charge of the Speight, 2.72; Madie L. Vines, 2.72; Sermon—Reverend H. R. Reaves, Pas­ location, and counseling of these men. 0 • tor of Friendship and Grifton Free party and reception. R. Roderick Miss Marjorie Holmes serves as the Harry L. Williams, 2.72; Ernest B. Palmer is coach of the college debat­ Miller, 2.70. Will Baptist Churches, Snow Hill secretary in this office. Under Dean and Grifton, N. C. ing teams. Headen's supervision is the temporary Aggie Notes Cora G. Page, 2.70; Margaret M. Honor, Honor—Arr. Gaul •— (Male The varsity teams of the Kappa dormitory for men, the Varsity House. GREENSBORO. N. C. — The dis­ Trisvan, 2.70; Frances H. Shipman, Glee Club). Approximately 60 men live in this 2.69; James W. White, 2.68; Nena Phi Kappa Forensic society left April tinction of being one of the first Air Benediction—Reverend H. R. Reaves. 20 for the northern tour of debates. make-shift building while awaiting the Force ROTC advanced students to be Mae Faulcon, 2.67; Mabel F. Foust, construction of a men's new dormitory 2.67; Miller Hamilton, 2.67; Jacquetta 0 James Morrow, Al Mickens, Robert selected for flying school goes to Del­ Lane, Henry Frye and Charles Bussey recently authorized by the State Legis­ bert "Benny" Duncan, according to Still, 2.67; Corbert A.