Prairie View A&M University Digital Commons @PVAMU PV Standard Newspapers Publications 11-1959 The Prairie View Standard - November 1959 - Vol. L No. 3 Prairie View Agricultural and Mechanical College of Texas Follow this and additional works at: https://digitalcommons.pvamu.edu/pv-newspapers Recommended Citation Prairie View Agricultural and Mechanical College of Texas. (1959). The Prairie View Standard - November 1959 - Vol. L No. 3., Vol. L No. 3 Retrieved from https://digitalcommons.pvamu.edu/pv-newspapers/202 This Book is brought to you for free and open access by the Publications at Digital Commons @PVAMU. It has been accepted for inclusion in PV Standard Newspapers by an authorized administrator of Digital Commons @PVAMU. For more information, please contact [email protected]. Page 4 THE PRAIRIE VIEW STANDARD November 1959 THE PRAIRIE VIEW STANDARD Vol. 50 Prairie View A. & M. College, Prairie View Branch, Hempstead, Texas, November 1959 Number 3 PV-Southern Tilt May Again Decide SWC Grid Title Predicting football results is a serious business, but it does appear safe to look ahead. And in doing so, all the Panther fans can see ahead is the mighty Jaguars of Southern University. D-Date is November 28 at Baton Rouge. Student leaders are now circulating ballots on which PV- THE PANTHERS FIRST UNIT — The Line (L to R) Frank Hornsby, Quincy Foster, James White. Backfield: Clifton Gilliard, ites can indicate if they would like McKee, Jimmy Hunt, Arthur Sewell, Charlie Malone, Gentris Robert Shaw, David Webster, Arthur Seals. to charter busses to attend the 1959 Southwestern Conference grid MINISTERS CONFERENCE climax. It looks as if several buses SPEAKER — The Reverend may make the trip. Panthers Win First Five Games Easily; Rated Top in Nation MRS. MARY VRONAN GIBSON Robert S. Mosby, of Austin, The Jaguars whipped the Pan­ delivered special address to Early November finds the Pan­ Panthers Tromp TSU Jack White led the Panther scor­ sion, Webster passed to McGhee thers 18-13 in 1957, the last time student body in connection ther football squad undefeated and 34-16 in Cotton Bowl ing to be followed by David Web­ for two points and Smith hit Mc­ Prairie View visited the Louisiana with conference for Texas ster, Edgar Johnson and Charles Ghee for the closing points. untied, with five easy victories DALLAS—The fighting Pan­ Team. It was the first Jaguar win Author to Keynote Ministers held on October 20- under its belt. They have dropped thers of Prairie View A. and M. Warner. Co-Captain Gentris over the Panthers since 1951. They English Emphasis Jackson College, Allen University College walloped Texas Southern Hornsby fiigured in two scoring bowed to the Panthers five straight (non-conference), Texas Southern, University's Tigers 34-15 Monday plays, both blocked punts. Charles years before 1957, and Prairie Mrs. Mary Elizabeth Vronan Grambling, and Arkansas, and tied night in the Cotton Bowl before Fisher blocked the first and Horns­ PY Student Serves View returned to the victory Gibson, author of the best seller Student Government is with Southern University for first more than 12,000 who watched this by covered and second was blocked As Co-Chairman of column last year, beating their "See How they Run" will be the Working at PY. place in the Conference. 35-year old State Fair of Texas and covered by the All-American 'Regional Y' Council number one opponent 20-14 in keynote speaker for English Em­ Members of both the NCAA and Football Classic. guard. FLOWERS FOR MISS P. V. — Houston. phasis Week scheduled November Oft'times student government is NAIA, these national athletic or­ It was Prairie View's third PINE BLUFF, ARKANSAS — Scott Westbrook, a senior stu­ Representatives of the Dallas In game statistics, Southern's 16-20. merely a fine sounding word, still ganizations rank Prairie View at straight victory over their sister In their first straight high scoring dent at the College, will serve as Alumni Club are shown presenting great threat is quarterback Cyrus on paper and the hearts of stu­ A dynamic speaker and a scintil­ the top in several areas of per­ state institution from Houston, and victory, the flighting Panthers of co-chairman of the Southwest Re­ a bouquet of flowers to Miss Prai­ Lancaster who is ranked third in dents, but not so at Prairie View. lating personality, Mrs. Gibson formance. The Panthers are num­ their 26th in the age old classic in Prairie View A. and M. College gional Conference, Student YMCA- rie View during halftime cere­ the conference in passing and in Student government here has will address the student body and ber 3 in scoring in NCAA reports which they serve as host team. battered the Arkansas A. M. and YWCA scheduled at Mt. Wesley, monies at the State Fair Classic. total offense. Lancaster is also one become to have real meaning, only faculty on the Theme—"Effective for small colleges in the nation, Although predicted to win, the N. Lions 28-0 in a major South­ Kerrville, Texas on December 27 of the leaders in punting. In early after about eight years of trying English: A Mid-Twentieth Century and NAIA ranks them number 3 in dcfendirg- yAiitVm'ootovrj *»•»*_ western conference battle. through Jaunify 2. November, the Jaguar Cats have to make it go. It started last year Research Committee Requisite," - team rushing offense. When all ence Champions found a rough job Prairie View's depth continued gone undefeated, with a record of with an able Student Council whose A Houstonian and student leader Continues Study of game reports are in, the Panthers cut out for them in pushing back to be a decisive factor as three six wins, no ties or defeats. The Mrs. Vivienne H. Smith of the members were determined to sacri­ on campus, Mr. Westbrook will will probably take the top position. the determined Tigers. It was a Panther units figured in the scor­ Texas Negro Youth Prairie View record at the same English department is chairman of fice time and energy for a real Several national sports agencies see-saw battle all the way until ing led by quarterbacks David share honors with representatives campus need. With many of the The College Research Committee time was 5 wins, 0 ties, 0 defeats. the English Emphasis Observance. like the publication "Illustrated the final period when quarterback Webster, Richard Ryan and Joel of Texas A. and M., the University problems of reorganization now is giving further study to problems Sports"—rate Prairie View as David Webster broke the Tigers Smith. Webster initiated the first of Texas and Oklahoma State Uni­ over, this year's student leaders are of adjustment of Texas Negro number one among the nation's back with touchdown heaves to two touchdowns with identical pass versity. working like a clock, and everybody Youth. small colleges. ends John Farrington and later to plays to the left and then right. is awfully happy about prospects The purpose of the regional con­ Special attention is being given Frank McGhee to move comfort­ Jack White caught the first and for the future. ference is to provide opportunities to the image Negro youth have of Schedule of Homecoming Activities ably ahead. lateralled to Charles Warner for a Prairie View students today are Cagers Preparing for the free open search for truth, themselves, and to causes and Panthers Surprize 35-yard TD run and Frank Mc­ November 20-21-22 concerned with every facet of cam­ the challenge of new ideas, the effect. The study is a continuation For Georgia Tourney Grambling 35-6 Ghee caught the right end pass and pus life which affects them in any classification and renewal of one's of behavioral research, dealing FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 20 Coach Leroy Moore's charges are SHREVEPORT, LA. — Play­ lattered to Tommy Williams who way. Student leaders are busiest faith, for a deeper understanding specifically with attitudes, con­ 7:30 P.M. BOARD OF DIRECTORS AND about shaped up for the 1959-60 ing their second straight Monday galloped 15-yards for paydirt. in the area of activities. College of the student YMCA and YWCA cerns, interests, and behavior. The EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE MEMBERS Cage season and will soon test their night State Fair engagement, the Ryan passed to Charles Fisher spirit is up higher than ever in and the responsibilities of Chris­ Committee has worked for three President's Conference Room strength in the Sixth Annual Prairie View Panthers pulled a for the third tally and Smith took history, and many student projects tian leadership on the campus and years with the Cooperative Study, 6:45 P.M. MOTION PICTURE ("Imitation of Life") Georgia Invitational Basketball major upset in walking away with a quarterback roll out play for 20- which have failed to materialize in the world, for sharing in a com­ a product of the Hogg Foundation, Auditorium-Gymnasium Tournament scheduled at More­ a 35-6 victory over the Grambling yards to notch the final score. Les­ before, (like the girls drill squad) munity of work, play, study and University of Texas, the Texas 9:00 P.M. BON FIRE AND PEP RALLY . Parade Grounds house College on December 3-5. College Tigers. are now about to become a reality. ter Porter kicked the first conver­ worship. Education Agency and several col­ SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 21 Leaders are now pushing for a leges and universities of the state. college marching band, and this, 12:01-4:00 A.M. PIGSKIN PREVIEW Recreation Center A major assumption of the com­ too, may not be too far in the Alumni Association mittee is that Negro Youth are making.