Whitworth Digital Commons Whitworth University Whitworth Alumni Magazine University Archives 1970 Alumni Magazine November 1971 Whitworth University Follow this and additional works at: https://digitalcommons.whitworth.edu/alumnimagazine Recommended Citation Whitworth University , "Alumni Magazine November 1971" Whitworth University (1970). Whitworth Alumni Magazine. Paper 288. https://digitalcommons.whitworth.edu/alumnimagazine/288 This Text is brought to you for free and open access by the University Archives at Whitworth University. It has been accepted for inclusion in Whitworth Alumni Magazine by an authorized administrator of Whitworth University. VOL. 39 - No.2, NOVEMBER, 1971 Homecoming 1971 Draws Hundreds! Beginning on Thursday, with the coronation of Queen Sue-ellen. and carrying through the football victory in the Pine Bowland on to the fabulous banquet and dance on Saturday, the 1971 Homecoming was a whopping success! Thursday was capped-off with ------------- a pop concert. in the ~udi. ciation hosted a reception In tor iurn and a fireworks display the Hub which was attended by in the Pine Bowl. alums, parents and faculty. The Highlight of Friday was Wonderful to renew and make. the annual Choir Homecoming acquaintanceships, wasn't H! Concert, featuring selections Spokane's Ridpath Hotel was from "Jesus Christ, Superstar" the site of the annual Home- and excerpts from folk masses. coming Banquet and dance. A A SRO audience gave the pre- punchbowl preceding the buf- sentation two standing ovations. fet supper was enjoyed in the Ridpath's University Club. Saturday began with special Music to suit the age groups breakfasts and brunches for was provided by a pair of top pastors, alums and parents, Mid- bands and dancers "moved out" morning the campus community till small hours of the morn- and returning alums gathered ing. for meaningful discussions on On Sunday morning a contem- "Where Our College is To- porary worship opportunity was day." offered in the HUB, with con- The Pirate gridders had little ventional worship services in trouble with their Pine Bowl Whitworth Community Presby- guests, Northern Montana, win- terian Church following. ning 83 to 13. (See accompany- If you weren't "home" for ing story below.) Homecoming you can just say 1971 HOMECOMING QUEEN SUE-ELLENMORTLAND After the game the Parents Asso- "you blew it!" Pirates Post First '71 Grid Win! The hitworth football PIrates to bring off 12 touchdowns. pleased a large Homecoming Several long-standing records crowd on Saturday, November LATE FLASHl The Pirate cross- were broken during the skir- 6th, with a stunning 83 to 13 country team gave Whitworth its mish. The Pirate score, 83 victory over hapless Northern first Northwest Conference Cham- points, is the largest production Montana. pionship on Saturday, November ever posted by a Whitworth 6th! Scoring almost at will, after an squad, evenly-played opening 10 min- An 88-yard pass play, Perry to utes, the Bucs used three quar- Ferguson smashed the longest terbacks effectively in mixing pass play record, as well as one good passing and running ga·mes for the longest pass-TD play. FOllow PIRATE BASKETBALL Dec. University of Idaho, Pass complete! Moscow, Idaho Dec. 3 Carroll College. 28 States, 15 Countries at Whitworth Dec. 4 Gonzatja University, at Gonzatja in Fall Term Student Body Dec. 10 St. Martins, at Lacey, Wa. Dec. 11 Eastern Washintjton. California, with a contribution of 307 students, ranks second at Cheney to Washington, with 574, in the by-state tally of the Fall Dec. 17 Seattle Pacific. at Seattle '71 registration at Whitworth. The third-largest contingent Jan. Seattle Pacific, came from Hawaii, with 49 men and women. at Whitworth Jan. 7 *Whitman, at Twenty-eight states are in- Walla Walla cluded in the roster, compared Jan. S *Colletje of Idaho. with 27 in the Fall term of at Caldwell Trueblood, Harvey Jan. 14 *Linfield. 1971. at Whitworth Cox Slated for Jan. IS *Lewis & Clark Univer~ Thirty-five students, represent- sity at Whitworth ing 15 foreign countries, add to Ministers' Confabs Jan. 21 *Willamette, at the "mix" and make a most wel- Scheduled for early '72 appear- Salem, Oreqon come cultural input. Jan. 22 *Pacific University, at ance on campus are two world- Forest Grove, Ore. renowned theologians. Totals from other states are: Jan. 2S *Pacific Lutheran, at Whitworth Well ... all right! Montana (46), Idaho (39), On January 17th Harvey Cox Jan. 29 Alaska University, Oregon (34), Colorado (22), will be a principal participant at Whitworth Alaska (20), Minnesota (7) , in the Pastoral Institute of Jan. 31 *Whitman, at New York and North Dakota Whitworth Washington. This full-day event Feb. 3 *Pacific Lutheran, (each 5), Arizona, New Jersey is co-sponsored by Whitworth, at Tacoma (each 3), Texas (4), Illinois, Ecumenical Pastoral Coalition Feb. 4 *Linfield, at North Carolina, Utah, Wyo. of Greater Spokane and the Pas- McMinnville, Ore. Feb. S *Lewis & Clark Univer- ming (each 2), toral Institute of Washington, sity at Portland Feb. 12 *Willamette, at One student is enrolled from Elton Trueblood will be the Whitworth each of the following: Iowa, featured speaker during the Feb- Feb. 14 *Pacific University, Kansas, Maryland, Michigan, ruary 2-4 Pastoral Conference at Whitworth Missouri, Nebraska, Ohio, Okla- co-arranged by Whi tworth and Feb. 15 Lewis & Clark Normal. at Lewiston, Idaho homa, and Wisconsin. the Committee on Continuing Feb. 19 *Colleqe of Idaho, at Education of the Synod of Foreign countries include: Af- Whitworth Washingtcn-Alaska. Feb. 25 Lewis & c:lark Normal ghanistan, Brazil, Canada, Eth- at Whitworth iopia, Hong Kong, Italy, India, Information on both of these Feb. 26 St. Martins, at ] apan, Panama, Spain, Kenya, events may be secured by wr-it- Whitworth Mar. 2 Eastern Washington, Switzerland, Thailand, Nigeria, ing Herbe Stocker, Whitworth at Whitworth Inlilles Didn't Have to Kick Often Saturday Samoa, Cuba. College, Spokane, Wa, 99218. �ap witlt 'Lindaman, EXPECTATION OR HOPE? Schumacher Health Center Technologists are busy making Hope is of God in that it trusts projections about the future. in the goodness and possibilities Words like eyber-genetics, clon- in crea tion, Hope always cen ten rrGift of love ... service ... ing, holography, bionics, and on a person from whom. we exobiology are slowly finding await a gift. Hope usually their way into the vocabulary of stands in contradiction to a and beauty"--EBL suggests the current college generation. present reality. Moltmann once The favorite pastime of many said, "How can there be love In his dedicatory remarks Dr. expressed by Mrs. Schumacher, current writers is to make bold without hope for the beloved." Lindamau suggested that the as well as by her late husband, technological projections about Despair is the opposite of hope. gift of Mrs. Hilda Schumacher, in whose memory the building the home, family, education, Despair wears the smiling face which enabled the building of was constructed. travel, or some new device. of resignation. In despair there the new Schumacher Health And thirdly, the new structure 'whether we like it or not others is no power to renew life. Center on campus, was three- is. a gift of beauty ... "one of seem to be setting before us a faceted. certain "vision" of the future. Expectation is different from the more beautiful buildings on hope. Expectation looks toioards the Whitworth, or any other First it reflected her love of Recently some of us on campus satisfaction from a predictable college campus." have begun serious discussion process which will produce what yo.ung mankind ... her concern concerning the possibility of de- we have a right to claim. Usu- for the physical well-being of Dedication ceremonies were veloping courses around the sub- ally we are in some way involved Whitworth students. held on October I, 1971, al- Martin S. Polhemus, College Trustee, ject of "futuristics," as it is most in it. though the building has been left. Dr. Raymond Moody, Trustee, ex- commonly called. The forecast- Secondly, it epitomized the will in, use since the opening of the press appreciation to Mrs. Hilda Schu- ing of future trends is becoming To live only by expectation is for communi ty service so well Fall Term. macher during Dedication ceremonies. more and more of a science, so to be disconnected from the say the Iuturists! The question power of hope. For the Chris- no longer seems to be, "Can we "t ian the Person in whom we change the world?" but rather hope is Christ. This hope ex- "What kind of world do we ceeds all possibilities in mere want?" This places a heavy bur- expectation. East! . •• West! ... South! den upon all who make projec- In Jurgen Moltrnann's book, tions about the dimensions of Religion, Revolution, and the What . nothing North? tomorrow. As a liberal arts col- Future, he says, "If one hopes lege which has Jesus Christ as for the sake of Christ in the its theme, we ought to be totally future of God and the ultimate Jasper Johnson (Education), involved in futuristics! Not to liberation of the world, he can- and tour group, leave for Ha- be is to deny the power of His not passively wait for this future waii on January 10, returning continuing revelation. and, like the apocalyptic be- on February l. It appears that man is entering lievers, withdraw from the a whollv new era in which he is world. Rather he must seek The Holv Lands are the goal of intervening in the evolutionary thIS future, stnve tor It, and al- the tour group led by Dave Dil- scheduled for January/Term, process. He is substituting a ready here be in correspondence worth (Religion). Their depar- 1972, all offer study opportuni- goal-directed process for the to it in the active renewal of ture is on January 8, return on ties with credit ..