Georgia Southern University Digital Commons@Georgia Southern The George-Anne Student Media 10-30-1953 The George-Anne Georgia Southern University Follow this and additional works at: https://digitalcommons.georgiasouthern.edu/george-anne Part of the Higher Education Commons Recommended Citation Georgia Southern University, "The George-Anne" (1953). The George-Anne. 276. https://digitalcommons.georgiasouthern.edu/george-anne/276 This newspaper is brought to you for free and open access by the Student Media at Digital Commons@Georgia Southern. It has been accepted for inclusion in The George-Anne by an authorized administrator of Digital Commons@Georgia Southern. For more information, please contact [email protected]. 4^ TC Enters Gator Bowl Queen Contest Men Will Select Review Contestants All nominations must be turned in at with the annual spring beauty review. Con- The men of G.T.C. will select a beauty the public relations office in the ad. build- testants will make at least two appearances to represent the college in the Gator Bowl ing by noon Wednesday. The nominees will on the stage—once in bathing suits and queen contest New Year's Day in Jackson- be announced in next week's paper. again in street or sports clothes. They will ville where she will compete with about a The Gator Bowl Association will pro- not appear here in evening gowns, an dozen other girls for the title and fabulous vide hotel accomodations and meals for the agreement reached by the Cave Club to prizes including a $1,000 diamond ring. G.T.C. queen and her escort in Jackson- make the local contest as inexpensive as Selection will be made here, under the ville. possible to 'contestants. The college dance sponsorship of the newly-organized Cave The final judging at the Gator Bowl will band will provide music for the program. Club, at an elaborate program in the Lab «|« be done by the closed point system by inter- Complete details will be announced in next School auditorium Friday night, November view, sports costume (which may include week's George-Anne. bathing suit), and evening gowns. The eve- 13. The local queen will be selected by out- ning gowns are to be full-length and may be The men in each class are asked to make of-town judges from nominations made by in any pastel shade. Any undergraduate nominations of three girls and one alter- men students. nate, thereby making a total of 12 girls girl at G.T.C. is eligible for nomination. The college was invited last week by in the contest. In case of duplicate nomina- Besides the $1,000 diamond ring, other Gator Bowl officials to send a representative tions, Cave Club officers will pick alter- prizes include a $200 evening gown and a to compete for the Gator Bowl Queen nates, by lot, to fill the quota of 12 girls. 21-inch television set. Many smaller prizes title and prizes with representatives from w are also offered. Men students are required to assemble other colleges participating in the Gator Although several students in the past Monday in the Lab. School. The contest £owl sports activities that week. The G.T.C. have taken part in various other beauty will then be explained in detail and plans "Professors" are to compete in the basket- contests, this is the first time in the history made for the nominations. ball tournament there. of the college that a girl goes into a contest Class nominations are not restricted to Cave Club committees are busy this in another state as official representative girls of that particular class, but may be week making arrangements for the beauty of G.T.C. made from the student body as a whole. contest, which is not to compete in any way ill Rat Day Beware is Coming GEORGE-ANN Kangaroo Court PUBLISHED BY STUDENTS OF GEORGIA TEACHERS COLLEGE VOLUMN 27 Collegeboro, Georgia, Suburb of Statesboro, Friday, October 30, 1953 W NUMBER 5 Rat Day Set for Next Tuesday; All Frosh Due Rude Aivakening Musical Talent Rules For Observance Released; i\ Kangaroo Court To Enforce Rules Be Presented Next Tuesday morning, No- vember 3, all-"Rats" on campus In 'Rat' Review 64 Are Nominated will have a "rude" awakening Rudy Mills, president of Phi by the sophomores. This look Mu Alpha Sinfonia, announced at the cold morning light will today that the annual Rat In Frosh Election mark the beginning of "Rat" Review will be November 6, at Freshman nominations were Day for 1953. 8:00 p. m. in the Lab High held last Tuesday in the Lab. Most of the following rules auditorium. School. A total of 64 students are traditional and the rigid were nominated. The program will consist of enforcement of them is also traditional. freshmen competing in three Nominations for president: fields of music for applied music Sally Kingman, Kenneth Parker, GIRLS' RULES scholarships. There will be one Bobby Lasseter, Larry Evans, William Canuette, Roger Brown, 1. Wear all outer clothing scholarship awarded in each wrong side out. This includes Melvin Seidel, Robert Young, s field. P. E. Uniforms. Skirts must Those participating are: vo- Billy Hobbs, Sonny Griffin, Mary Ann Camp, Beverly be upside down, . one bedroom cal, Shirley Morgan, Joy slipper and one tennis shoe, sock O'Conner, Don Averitte, James Hatcher, Martha Lacey, Clark with slipper and hose with ten- Maxwell, piano; Billie Kinchen, Prentice and Rodney Harville. nis shoe. Junette Ellington, Sarah Fran- Vice-president nominees: Lila Ann Canuette, John Sorrell, 2. Sign must be worn around ces Driggers, Sarah Cunnard, neck at all times using Rat as Joan Coleman, Vondall Hall, instrumental; Clark Maxwell, title; example: Rat Brown. \% Babs Wisenbaker, Kate Hodges, coronet; Bobby Pressley, bari- 3. Part hair in center, braid tone; and Martha Lacey, tenor Donald Atkins, Gene Meadows, sax. Marianne Bevin, Alice McCord, left side into thirteen pigtails, tie ' a blue or white ribbon The event is sponsored by Phi Sue Cowart and Louise Bird. For secretary: Allie Jean around one and grease right Mu Alpha Sinfonia and door- side thoroughly. prizes will be given. Meadows, Shirley Morgan, Anne Davis, Ida Whittle, Lucile Phil- Paint each fingernail a dif- lips, Peggy McNair, Shirley ferent shade of polish. That Lab-School's Carnival Cheerleader Poll Roundtree, Leila Smith, Lois means 10 shades of polish. Hammond, Sandra Glasgow, 5. Apply make-up on left side Ghosts and goblins will stalk which are elected by votes at Annie Ruth Jones, Anne Colley, of face heavily with none on Will Be Thursday right side. tonight at the Laboratory 1 cent each, will be entertained Ebie Lee Hendrix and June School Halloween Carnival. by musical numbers and a cos- Tryouts for cheerleaders will Edenfield. 6. \year dangling earrings. tume parade. be held next Thursday night at Treasurer: Julia Pryorm, 7. Wear onion around neck. Admission will be 10; and 20 8. Wear Rat cap. cents for this affair which be- The other attractions will in- 6:15 in the gym. All girls de- Marilyn Westbrook, Sara Ann 9. Greet classmates and irp- gins at seven p. m. and ends clude cake walk, home made siring to be cheer leaders this Jordan, Libby Ann Martin, at 10. year, must come down for try- Mickey Addison, Rose Watkins, perclassmen with "good morn- candy, hot dogs, Cokes, country ing, Sir," (or mam). Curtsy outs. Betty Jean Beasley, Betty Lott, .The program crowning the store, barn dance, country club, Student Council and T Club when greeting students. Do not Halloween Court will begin at Artie Richards, Wendelle Marsh, fortune telling and 10 side members will select the cheer- Lorene Brown and Patsy Eden- converse with rats or upper- 7:14. The queen and princess, shows. leaders by secret ballot. field. Continued on Back Page George-Anne Congratulates Frosh Political The George-Anne would like to congratulate a campus organization which has made remarkable Campaign Begins achievements this year in the task which it set out to accomplish. Only by tireless effort on the part of its members who labored without praise was it able to Many Activities give the students the many services which were neces- The old school spirit is begin- sary for a better life at T. C. ning to live again at T. C. with The staff would like to say thanks to the STU- the freshman political cam- DENT COUNCIL for the many new services which it paign now under way. has so ably carried out. You have done great work this year and we hope it will continue. "Frosh" are going about the election in great spirit, with posters on cars, doors, bulletin boards, in the chow hall, post Long Hours of Work office and even political an- When Masquers present "Ladies of the Jury" on nouncements in the paper. December 3-4, the common idea is that the long hours In the past a great deal of of work will have ended abruptly and achieved its pur- activity was produced by the pose. This is not so, it is only a small part of the story. Freshmen election, but this year The cast. is made up of twenty-three students of the frosh seem to be making it which only seven have appeared in past productions. look more exciting than ever. This allows the remaining sixteen newcomers to gain Maybe this activity is due experience for the future. to the huge number of stu- The 'Uniqueness of the setting is a story in itself, dents nominated for the various for it shows that originality is a vital part of dramatics class offices or we have an and that the same search for originality should be fol- anxious group of freshmen who lowed in the future.