Regis University ePublications at Regis University Brown and Gold Archives and Special Collections 1-27-1943 1943 Brown and Gold Vol 25 No 08 January 27, 1943 Follow this and additional works at: https://epublications.regis.edu/brownandgold Part of the Catholic Studies Commons, and the Education Commons Recommended Citation "1943 Brown and Gold Vol 25 No 08 January 27, 1943" (1943). Brown and Gold. 223. https://epublications.regis.edu/brownandgold/223 This Book is brought to you for free and open access by the Archives and Special Collections at ePublications at Regis University. It has been accepted for inclusion in Brown and Gold by an authorized administrator of ePublications at Regis University. For more information, please contact [email protected]. VOL. XXV, No.8 REGIS 90LLEGE, DENVER, COLO. January 27, 194:3 REGIS SECOND . IN ENGLISH .CONTEST Wilder Succeeds Becker ·Morriss, St. Martin Take Third and Foui-th Prize In Intercollegiate Essay Competition As _New B. and G. Editor -+ :Francis Morriss and Hardie St. l\Iartin, both seniors at Regis College, have been awarded third and fourth place Harry vVilder, at pres.:nt associate editor of the Brown u en t . c es respectively, to giH Ruds second place among the schools i~ and Gold, has been named to succeed the retiring editor, St d S hedul the annual lntetcolit-giate English contest conducted by the Henry Becker. OW feD OWar Chicago and Mi.;;~ouri prov~nces. of the Socie~y of Jesus. li'irst Wilde.r, who will take ove~ <'(litorship of the paper with Sh T dT d place was won b:v the UmYers1ty of Detroit. St. Louis uui- the next Issue, was associate of last year's Record and was . ·r· + versity won third place and Loyola appointed editor of this year's Record. A senior, he is a Sclentl lc Progr am CONTEST WINNER university of Chicago, John Car- biology major. • + -------------- roll and Xavier universities fourth, Becker, a senior major in chem­ Figures recently released by the fifth and sixth respectively. istry, worked on the last edition Office of the Dean indicate a Other schools entered in the of the Ranger and was trend which was to be expected contest were the Creighton uni­ of last year's Record. as a result of the stepped-up col­ versity, Rockhurst college, and serving as associate editor on the Marquette university. Brown and Gold "Hank" succeed­ lege programs in the sciences, Morriss wins a cash award of ed Joe Kirch in the editorship. physics, mathematics, and other ' $15 and St. Martin $10. A prize The new Brown and Gold staff pre-induc::tion courses for the Army of $100 founded in 1888 by Mr. will be made up as follows: James or the Navy. David Bremmer of Chicago is dis­ McCoy will be associate editor, tributed among the students who There are thirty-three new stu­ Francis Morriss succeeds Tom turned in the best five papers. Kelley as feature editor, and dents enrolled in the college this Points are given for the ten best James Sunderland will succeed semester, who, under the system papers submitted, with 10 points George Ashen, now in Army Of­ worked out for a war-time emer- for first place and one less point ficers Training, as sports editor. gency speed-up, have entered col­ for each succeeding P.lace in des­ Other positions on the staff will cending order. ; be filled as vacancies arise, Wilder lege before graduation !rom high The subject of this year's con- school. These students will receive stated. 1est was 'The Challenge of Pan­ "My policy," said Wilder, "will their high school diplomas in June. Americanism to the Catholic Col­ be to continue to make the Brown In addition to the thirty-three lege Graduate.' The contestants and Gold the student organ. All had their choice of treating the New Editor Wilder high school seniors, there are also FraDol. Morrie• organizations will be given a fair subject under the aspect of the amount of publicity, conditioned given after the luncheon, and then 16 special students in meteorology Catholic college graduate as a only by the newsworthiness of a round-table discussion on vari­ and navigation in addition to 48 natural 'good neighbor,' his con­ their activities and by their will­ ous subjects pertaining to school students taking the couz:se as reg­ Four Regis Students nection with our future in Latin ingness to write them up." publications will be held. All will ular enrolled Regis College stu­ America, or his duty to Catholic be entertained in the evening with neighbors in the South. Contest dents. This course is being held To Receive Degrees a banquet and dance. Because of papers are limited to 3,000 words Four students will receive their transportation difficulties the twice a week, on Tuesday and and are submitted under a nom degrees from Regis. College this dance ·will be held at Loretto Thursday nights, at the Knights de plume with no indication on month according to an announce­ Regis and Loretto Heights College this year. Out­ of Columbus hall at 16th and the paper of the author's name, Grant. ment issued by the dean's office. of town delegates will be enter­ (Continued on Page 8) tained Saturday by a tour of vari­ This midyear graduation was said To Act as CoJHosts The total enrollment for the ous Denver newspaper plants. to be the result of the accelerated new semester is less than that Members of the association are program inaugurated because of for the last semester, but the At Press Convention the Catholic high school and col­ the war. George Ashe and Martin slack is being made up for by the lege papers of almost all the Lascor v,:ill receive their B.S. in On Friday, February 19, Regis enrollment of high school seniors Freshman Elect Catholic schools in the Rocky Economics, while William Bastien College will be a joint host with in college courses and by the en­ Mountain region. The convention and Paul Dunn will get a B.S. in Loretto Heights College to the rollment of students in the me- Accounting. All have completed John Langsfeld visiting high schools at the tenth in past years has been of two . days' duration. (Continued on Page 4) their comprehensive examinations annual convention of the Associa­ and will receive diplomas imme­ New Class Prexy tion of Catholic School Press Re­ diately, since there is to be no lations. The convention is to be graduation exercise until the close John Langsfeld, a former North High student, was elected presi­ held at Loretto Heights College. of the present semester. Representing Regis will be eight Fr. Kelley Heads ~St. Louis U. dent of the Freshman class at a men of the Brown and Gold staff: meeting held on the morning of The Very Rev. Robert M. Kel­ Henry K. Becker, Harry W. Wil­ Wednesday, January 19. It was­ der, James R. McCoy, James C. ley, S. J., for 12 years president Editorial Staff a tight race with James Sunder­ Sunderland, Francis Morriss, John of Regis college, has been ap­ land, formerly of Regis Prep, A. Yelenick, Galen E.. Rowe, pointed as president of St. Louis pushing the winner all the way, .woseph M. Spaulding; and Mr. Hangs Up Record and finally losing out by three University. Father Kelley was The Brown and Gold Record, ~alter J. Ong, S.J., moderator. votes. John Bell was winner over first rector of Regis from 1920 pictorial supplement to The Brown The program is limited to one John Langdon for the office of day because of war-time condi- until 1926. Leaving Regis, ne and Gold, · wili not be published secretary-treasurer. John Gleason t!ons. The theme of the conven- served as rector of Loyola uni- . this year, it was decided at a defeated Jim McCoy by two bal­ tion is "The Press in l1 Democracy." versity in Chicago, and St. Mary's meeting of the executive staff last lots for the position of student The events of the day will be college in Kansas. He returned as week. A special senior's edition councilman. begpn with a Mass in the morning president to Regis in 1935, and of The Brown and Gold will be featured instead at the end of the Langsfeld stated that he would in the Loretto Heights chapel, was succeeded in 1941 by. the attempt to make arrangements after which a speech will be made Very Rev. John J. Flanagan, S.J. school year. The concentration of student for some type of social program by a speaker who has not as yet Born in Manson, Iowa, in 1877, [ on preparation for the been determined. Following this Father Kelley attended St. Mary's ' in the immediate future if it is armed services was one of the a general forum will be held in College in Kansas. He entered the at all possible. He stated further principal reasons for the staff's the auditorium, conducted by Society of Jesus in 1897 and was decision, Harry Wilder, editor, his one big aim will be to unite Regis College and Loretto Heights graduated from St. Louis Univer­ said. The Record was regarded the frosh so that they may do College students, and participated sity in 1903. Father Kelley was by the staff, the student body, their share in carrying out the in by the visiting high school ordained in the Jesuit order in I plans made by the stude~t council. delegates. Another talk Will be 1911. (Continued on Page 8) Page Two THE BROWN AND GOLD January 27, 1943 Rangers Shoulder Arms I I(~.~l~]Al!!~l~) AC P'a Jay Richter Report• lro!ll Washing-loa By FATHER CONWAY (ACP)-To get would have been required to leave If more Regis service-men would write letters like one recently ESPIT'E the fact that into the Army's Specialized Train- college earlier.