California Tech v. 48:2, October 18, 1946

NOMINATIONS FOR VICE- PRESIDENT CALIFORNIA TECH PAJAMARINO THURSDAY Volume XLVIII California Institute of Technology Friday, October 18, 1946 No. 2 Election Coming Formal Ceremonies YMCA Plans Active Pajamarino Marks Caltech For ASB Board To Mark DuBridge Program For 46-47 Vice President Inauguration Nov. 12 Mr. Wesley Hershey, executive secretary of the Institute YMCA, Revival Of Prewar Spirit Event To Be Held In opens Caltech's fall season with Feast, Bonfire, Yells, Parade, Feature Gala Pasadena Civic Aud. Pre-Oxy Rally Thursday, October 24 Gould Leaves For Army; the announcement of four pro- Formal inauguration of Dr. Lee Nominations Open Today gram events. Three discussion Free at last of warborn restrictions, Tech's Activity Schedule Alvin DuBridge as President of moves into prewar gear next Thursday evening, October 24th, with A vacancy in the post of vice-the California Institute of Tech- series, one in the form of a lunch-the staging of the famous Pajamarino. president of the A.S.B. Board of nology will take place in the Pas-eon club, and plans for campus Rally committeemen express confidence that this year's gala Directors has been created by adena Civic Auditorium at 3:00 representation at the Asilomar event will maintain the pace set bv former Palamarinos the taking of a leave of absence p.m. on Tuesday, for military service DY Natha- November 12, Conference are under way. The activities of the night, directed to creating a maximum of according to an announcement fervor for Friday night's safari into the Rose Bowl in quest of the Mr. Hershey, a University of niel Gould. issued by By action of the A.S.B. Board Mr. James K. Page, coveted pelt of the Occidental Tiger, will commence with a late sup- Chairman of the Board of Trus- California graduate, has been as- I Der in Tournament Park. Student house dining rooms will be closed of Directors at the meeting of tees of the Institute. sociated with YMCA work for for the night, and Miss Bunton, the Student House's very capable 10 October '46 it was decided that nominations Guest speaker for the occasion the last eleven years. He comes manager, is frantically trying to find enough chow to feed the Thun- TOT the office of will be President Karl T. Comp- to us from Yale where he earned dering Herd. Judging from her performance at the Frosh Camp, a vice-president would open today, ton of the Massachusetts Insti- feast is in store for rallyites. his B.D. degree in "Religion in 18 October '46, and remain open tute of until 7:30 Tuesday night, Technology. Inaugural The Rally Committee will next 22 Oc- ceremonies will be attended by a tober '46, with polling places set distinguished group of scientists a Dire toucation while acting Public Lectures To take over the program with Lang as Director of Industrial Recrea- Hedrick officiating the fire up in all student houses, Throop and educators from many parts Club and in Lower Throop. These of the United States. tot e the New sent i Be Resumed Today lighting ceremony, and with the Before Yale he was Assistant Di- resurrecting of the old Tech spir- polling places will be open from The inaugural ceremony will rector of United Religious Work it in a series of songs and yells. noon until 4:30 p.m. The election open with an academic proces- Cornell University MOL TWO Dr. DuBridge To Explain The annual invasion of Pasa- will be under the direction of sion headed by Dr. DuBridge and years. Intricacies of Radar dena will begin immediately John Mason, the newly appoint- Mr. Page, and will include the One of the first highlights in Public demonstration lectures thereafter. Techmen will mass Election Committee Chair- Institute's Board of Trustees, visiting guests and delegates from the program is the Frosh at California Institute of Tech- at Wilson and California St., pa- Luncheon Club, discussion nology, asconunued auring the rading from this point east along The duties of the vice-presi- other weekly in the war, will be resumed at 7:30 p.m. California to Lake, north on Lake dent include being the chairman Faculty, representatives of the training table room to hear cam- Friday, October 18, in Room 201 to Colorado Boulevard, and west of the Board of Control and also Alumni and of the Student Body. pus and community leaders anc Norman Bridge Laboratory, with on Colorado to the State The- chairman of the Court of Tradi- Mr. Page will preside at the make their acquaintance. The only qualification for ceremonies, The Dr. Lee A. DuBridge, new Cal- ater for the climax of the eve- incrude hrst meeting 1S scheduled for tech president, speaking. ning's emeralent holding the office is that the can- Dr. Compton's address, an intro- Wednesday, October 23. Col. E. In this first public appearance At the theater a pajama con- didate must be a senior at the duction of the new President by C. Goldsworthy, master of the here Dr. DuBridge will speak on test will be held and entertain- time of holding the office. Dr. Robert A. Millikan, recently student houses, will be the guest "Radar." He was wartime direc- ment suitable to the occasion will It is of vital importance that retired after twenty-five years as speaker. Freshmen are asked to tor of the great Radiation Lab- be presented. the new vice-president be elect- Chairman of the Executive Coun make their reservations at the Y oratory at Massachusetts Insti- Frosh and other novices to ed immediately so that he may eil of the Institute, and an inau- office as soon as possible. tute of Technology, supervising the pajamarino dre reminded carry on the work of the Board gural address by Dr. DuBridge, A second series is a seminar the government's war radar de- that the garb to be worn is indi- O1 Control. Because of this urg- who will discuss the plans and on the topic, "Christianity's Re- velopments there. cated by the affair's title. Persons ency it will not be possible to ar- aspirations of the Institute for its lation to the Scientist's range any time whereby the can- future development. Principals," Moral Next Friday's lecture will be appearing in any other attire to be conducted one in a series of free public lec- may expect suitable measures to didates may appear before the Caltech students and the weekly in the Y lounge. Mr. Her- tures under the general heading be directed against them. student body to present Talent eral public will be invited to at-shey will lead the first group in of "Important Wartime Scientific Dr. DuBridge has expressed a platforms. All electioneering tend the ceremonies, which will an effort to clarify the relation Developments, Their Social Im- desire to see more informal gath- Winave to ne done i the suu-be a significant event in the his-between the scientist's philoso-plications and Peacetime Appli- erings between the raculty dent houses at night and in the tory of this school. and phy of life and Christian ideals. individual class sections during cations." students, and Thursday's affair The first meeting will be held Future Friday lectures will in- presents an aamirabe opporiu- the dav. nominations will be in Wednesday, October 23, at 4:15 clude such subjects as atomic nity for both groups to get on writing and natio be tumed in to New Junior Class p.m. There will be pre-meeting refreshments. energy, rockets, jet propulsion, the bandwagon with the new ad- any member of the Board of Di- supersonics. ministration. Instructors plan- Tecons. Officers Elected A series of lectures are soon to teriological warfare. ning to attend should have a be started on World member of one of their classes Affairs. sign up for them in Throop Club. William Sage Burrows To These will be handled by authori- Tech And Oxy Plan Tes from Be New Class President Iversities covering such subjects one ne such aet; Tech Society To Students and Graduate students not eating regularly at the stu- The Junior class had an elec- Threats to Peace; dent houses should also sign the Pre-Game Luncheon Foreign lists to be posted in Throop if tion of officers on October 15th. The turnout at the polls was not Russia; and Trouble Spots in Ger- Policy of Ti.S., Great Britain and Dance At SCripps they wish to attend the dinner. Rivalry To Be Friendly particularly large. many and China. The dates and The price is 80 cents. were: President, William Sage times of these lectures are to be Four Halls Invite Four Dinner will start late so that The Oxy and Tech alumni are Burrows; Vice-President, Harold announced Houses To Term's First one and all will have an opportunity to finish off the evening's planning a luncheon on October Baugh; Secretary, Bud Mitten- The week following Christmas Girls of the four student halls 23 at the Pasadena Athletic Club, homework before the affair thal, and Treasurer, Steve Mor- December 27 to January 2, is the Scripps have Jacin anticipating the big football Exact time of starting and other game. rison. time of the Asilomar Intercolle- from the four student houses at Both school presidents, details will be posted throughout The election was held as early giate YMCA, YWCA Conference Tech to a party featuring danc- Dr. DuBridge from Tech and Dr. campus soon, according to as possible in the term in order neld each year at Pacific Grove ing, games, refreshments, amuse- Frank Wolf, rally manager. Coons from Oxy, will be honor to get the various activities roll- on the Monterey Peninsula. Jack guests. Included in the program ing. The most important matter Ottestad, member of the ment, entertainment, ac- quaintance with the right peo is a discussion of the respective coming up in the immediate fu- mar planning committee, is the ple, namely women. team's chances by Tech's Mus- ture which the Junior class has chairman of the CIT planning will start about eight o'clock Fri- The dance Previn Assembly sleman and Anderson and Oxy's charge of, is the annual Mudeo. committee. Tech's present quota Intertainment day coaces and (tonight) at Scripps College Postponed This is scheduled to take place for the conference is fifteen men. • singing are also included. on November 7th. Reservations should be in Claremont, a little town about 23 miles from here down Foot- The Andre Previn assembly, This is an effort to revive the At present plans and prepara- through the Y office. hill Blvd. The girls will make which last week's edition an- rivalry between the two schools tions are being rushed. This one Plans are also under way for quite an effort to please us. They nounced as scheduled for today, wimout te violence or romner snoula ve the best in years. As an organization conference to be will provide times. Students from Tech and yet, there has been reported no held Sunday, October 27, for the ping pong and has been cancelled due to Mr. bridge besides the usual refresh- Previn's inability to appear at Oxy used to raid and paint build-particular shortage of good, rich purpose of selecting officers, set- ings and each other. Ask any of mud. ments, decorations, and music. this time. With plenty of good men ting up committees and arrang- activities for the It is expected that we will mix At press time, plans for a sub- the upper classmen for further in the Frosh and Soph classes, it ing stitute assembly today were still coming about and visit each of the four details. should be rough. Frank year. halls. However, at the start, to Wolf, Rally emphasizing the outside avoid confusion and crowding in Committee Chairman, announced CAMPUS CALENDAR Tuesday, October 22 activities of the Y, the local pic- hall, men from each however that Previn would in. any one Nominations for Vice Pres. stead appear at a later date. ture should not be overlooked. house will be assigned a hall. Friday, October 18 close at 7:30 p.m. Complete text of Mr. Previn's Since registration over three Blacker will start at Browning, Nominations Pres. open for Vice Thursday, October 24 hundred books have been han- Dabney at Dorsey, Ricketts at telegram to Wolf follows: dled through the Y's second-hand Toll, and Fleming at Clark. Later "Dear Frank: Found out yes- Pajamarino and bonfire in Lecture by Dr. DuBridge on tournament park- book shelves and a student fund everyone is free to go to any terday I have to fly to Frisco with Frank Sinatra on the 18th. "Radar" in 201 Bridge, 7:30 Keep bringing wood for the stands ready to help in case of other hall. Any contacts made at p.m. big biaze. a temporary embarrassment. Mr. this dance will be useful because Therefore, will not be able to Interhouse Exchange dance Hershey is always willing to give give assembly as planned. Ter there are going to be other danc- Friday, October 25 with Scripps. help and counciling in personal es at Scripps. ribly sorry. Would like to come Election of Vice President. problems. To quote Mr. Hershey, The Scripps girls call this af- some other time." Andre Previn Saturday, October 19 BIG GAME in Rose Bowl with "If people have no personal fair their Open House. The pur- Honnald, is to expose Football game with La Verne us to Oxy to get football season problems, they aren't having pose of the dance, as explained Scripps girls. We lead such there at 2:30 p.m. under way. Everyone come. much fun." by the authorities, Caldwell and sheltered lives. Page 2-News THE CALIFORNIA TECH Friday, October 18, 1946 The California Tech Published every Friday during the college year except during examinations and holiday periods. CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY 1201 East California Street, Pasadena, California Subscription rates: One dollar per year. Entered as second-class matter June, 1913, at the Post Office in Pasadena, California, under the Act of March 3, 1879. Offices: Lower Fleming Telephone: SYcamore 6-7121 Ext. 180 STAFF SQUARES' CIRCLE Tau Beta Pi Holds Important Meeting Dear Editor- Upon entering the Institute I As Foreign New Members Given Big Was LO learn that Welcome By Tech Chapter Students See Us Welcoming three new members among the social activities of- to bolster the meager five active Jerem was a "dancing class". All through the ages the sign of a university of merit nas been men, Tech's chapter of Tau Beta Since my hoofing has always left Il held its first meeting of the the presence of foreign students ine ars n a sodale conorton I enrolled, belched out $1.65, and A student at Cal- new term. The warm reception tech today would have to be both was extended to Dean Wanless, eagerly ran to the first session. David Baron Editor After battering my way through deaf and blind not to recognize Cal Alpha; Robert L. Winchester, Joe Kowan, Bill Karzas. Assistant Editors a mob of several hundred terpsi-the intense cosmopolitan char- Cal Beta, and Merwyn E. Hodg- es, cal beca. Frank Valle-Riestra.. Music Editor chorean candidates I finally dis- acter of his student body. Scarce- very interesung report or Keith Stiles...... Sports Editor covered a little group of fright- 1v a nation or race lacks repre the recent convention by Burt Bill Paine, John Bauer, Lewis Grimm, Robert Heppe... Features ened females cowering under the sentation. This fact enhances the educational opportunities of Crumly was one of the two main Warren Christopherson. -Veteran's Affairs paws of hard-up Techmen. The items taken up. Burt returned Dave Opperman, Bill Bradley..... made some- all. In a world shrunk to peanut situation dancing size, an acquaintance with our from the Convention with many Mitch Cotton, Bud Mittenthal, Len Herog, Dick King what difficult, and since attempts new ideas on improving and ex- Mike Seller, Vince Honnald, Bruce Robinson to dance with my buddies were international neighbors is now panding the chapter's activities. Don Stillman, Carlos Boyd Gage, Jack Attias. News met with suspicious looks, I fin- more necessa than every be- Cartoons ally left in complete disgust for fore. We should like to present Plans for the election and con- Harold Baugh, Warren Waters, Vicente Lim. Photographers The sequent initiation of new mem- Circle, whence I was this new column as a vehicle for bers was the second topic dis- Barry Schuyler... Business Manager promptly ejected. With so many introducing Techmen to our dis- cussed. It was decided not only Kenneth Hammond, Merwyn Hodges, Marco Romero. Assistants eager women in the world, why tinguished fellow students from don't they come to Tech? distant lands. to return to the pre-war policy, but to augment it with several Extra-Curricular Activities Frustrated Freshman. Chinan Hsu (10 pt metro) new wrinkles. So, in a fortnight Born in 1919 near Shanghai in Ed:-Mrs. Valois has been try- or so those chosen from the eli- Chekiang Province; attended "Don't let your studies interfere with your education." This ing to get plenty of girls, but so gibles in the top one-fifth of the Chiao-tung University in Shang- paradoxical statement, though offered in jest, has much value when far has had a difficult time. Why senior class and the top three hai; worked during the war for juniors will be bending their ef- properly considered. An education is not merely the assimilation women don't come to Tech we the Chinese National Govern- of a great deal of knowledge; no education is complete unless it can't understand, either. forts to make their copies of the ment in transportation of vital Bent shine. includes at least a passing acquaintance with the art of living and ores from China to the U.SA...; working in the society of one's fellows. To this end participation in now working for Master's De- many extra-curricular activities is urged for the student. As Dr. DuBridge pointed out in his speech last Friday, one of World Government gree in Mechanical Engineering. In July of this year Chinan Items Of Interest the factors creating a good spirit for the college, as well as for the student, is a well-rounded student life. This is most important now Goal Of Student Hsu arrived Shanghai. in America from When interviewed re- that we are making the eftort to reconvert the Institute from a war. For Caltech Vets time mass production factory to a normal educational institution. garding nis impressions of All-out student body participation in extra-curricular activities is Federalists America, he was eager to com- It is not necessary to send in ment on a wide variety of sub- your original discharge or notice an essential step in the revitalization of the Institute. There are many opportunties for the student to engage in Lively Discussion Held jects, all of which displayed a of separation when applying for these activities. Athletics, both varsity and inter-house, have per- During First Meeting breadth and richness of person- terminal leave pay. A photosta- ality befitting the ageless dignity haps the most glamorous attraction; intra-mural sports and the Ski Student Federalists opened of the country he represents. tic copy is sufficient. A copy the size of the original is preferred. Club offer further outlet for the rugged. For those not athletically their meeting with a lively dis- inclined, there are such important activities as debating, student cussion concerning Communications Poor It is not necessary to have the future body government, work on the California Tech or the Big T, house world government last Wednes- His comments were critical. copy notarized, but it is neces- affairs, and many others. day evening. With the arrival He pointed out that America's sary to notarize the application itself. vast transportation and commu- Remember, before you offer the excuse that you have no time of several new members, the or- If you do send in your original for extra- curricular work, it is each student's duty not only to the ganization is off to a good start nication systems give her great industrial, political and cultural discharge or notice of separation, Institute, but to himself, to assist in the effort to re-establish he in its efforts to publicize the con- you will probably get it back in advantages over his country. As healthy spirit of a well-rounded college life. cept of a federal world govern- a few weeks with a letter advis- ment. yet the age of machinery, now ing you to send only a photo- John Mills At Tech to Dr. Millikan, who first excit- The new members were espe- dominant in America, is absent in China. ed his interest in physics. His cially interested in the means of As one travels from static copy. So to save time, trou- "Radio Communication," one American city to another, a ble and the risk of losing your establishing a federal world gov- To Advise Students homogeneity of American civili- original, send only a copy. was used by the Signal Corps in ernment, and how they could af- World War I and is a pioneering more than fect the future course of our na- a9varcilu. Applications for terminal leave are Will Give Information treatment of the triode and an tion and other nations towards while in China a rich diversity of acted on in the order which they are received. On College and Industry ervosven or vecot memoosas the attainment of this goal. The Get atmosphere, architecture, custom and outlook prevails. yours in now. Forms are avail- applied to radio circuit problems. matter of educating their fellow able at any post office. ""With obligations to any stu- His latest books have been popu- students and taking polls in re- Conservative Philosophy Several not dent but without portfolio de- veterans have larizations. "Electronics, Today gard to a federal world govern- When asked for an explanation signed their certificates of eli- scribes," says John Mills, "the and Tomorrow," is now in its ment was also discussed. the rapid development of gibility which are being held by position in the Institute to which sixth printing, and over 150,000 The Student Federalists' aims Western civilization as compared Mrs. Collings in Room 112 I have recently been appointed." copies were issued by USAFI were outlined by Bill Paine, who to that of the Chinese, he exam- Throop. payments Mr. Mills will not engage in re- during the war. This book is led the discussion for the first ined the philosophical Subsistence tenden- cannot be made until these cer- search or teaching and will have also recorded on phonograph rec-no responsibilities in its manage- meeting. In the future, the cies of his people. Taoism, one tificates have been signed. ords as a feature of Talking group expects to obtain several of the chief doctrines of China, The Veterans' Training Officer, ment or business affairs. Instead, Books for the Blind. His latest interesting speakers from among teaches that a life of struggle is Mr. T. G. Bastyr, will be avail- to use his own words, "I will be book, "The Engineer in Society," faculty members. not so desirable as the achieve able in 309 Dabney on Wednes- at the beck and call of all stu- published last March, is a provoc- The Student Federalists urge! ment of peace of mind. Central days throughout the school year. dents, undergradate or graduate, ative study of the scientist as a Techmen, and friends, to emphasis is placed upon adjust- who wish to consult me unoffi- citizen; and as Harrison Brown come to the next meeting, sched- ment to the Veterans going to school under status quo as op- Public Law 16 must see this offi- cially and confidentially about said in a recent Saturday Review 111e0 for Wednesday evening, posed to the Western concept of cer at least once a month; vet. their educational and vocational of Literature, "It contains a bold Oct. 30. eternal vlogress. He problems." and comprehensive discussion of carefully erans under Public Law 346 are explained that the bad effect of required to report each To this work Mr. Mills brings salaries and organizational hier- lethal V-2 weapon, could have this doctrine is undue satisfac- month, but may do so whenever a wide background of experi- archies in industry." prophesied the present non-mili- tion with existing conditions, no they have a problem. ence in industry and in educa- To the problems of engineers tary applications of their Wal" matter how deplorable they may tion. He is a graduate in Arts and scientists, Mr. Mills brings born brain child. be. about by the agricultural life and from the University of Chicago and years of sympathetic observation Caltech has a particular inter- Confucianism Buddhism poor communication racinues. Electrical Engineering and a cold-blooded knowledge of est in V-2 because it promises support Taoism in their subordi- Thirdly, the family includes all from M.I.T. After ten years of what manner of men scientists to provide a vehicle for cosmic nation of individualism. The lat- living generations together under university teaching he joined the are and what industry should ray research up to altitudes ex- ter simulates Christianity with its one roof. Highest authority rests research staff of Bell Telephone and should not expect of them. ceeding 100 miles. Indeed, it is a sympathy toward the underprivi- with the most aged parent, whose Laboratories. Then after ten All students are urged to take published fact that years of research and engineer- advantage of Mr. Mills' experi- Krause Golian and leged, while the former is essen- conservatism restricts the of the U.S. Naval Re- tially political through its recom- pression of young ambitions. In ing-marked by about thirty pat- ence by visiting with him during search Laboratory have recently mendation first, ents and by pioneer his regular office hours, 3:00 to launched a V-2 at White Sands, of self-perfec- the new China this traditional tion, and, transcontinental wire-telephony 5:30 p.m., Mondays through Fri- New Mexico, for the express fection. finally, of state per- family is disappearing. Neither of these doc- Adventure Lacking and early radio-telephony - he days, in Room 103, Astrophyc- purpose of examining the mys- trines counteract the negation of Hsu regrets that the Chinese became Personnel Director with ics, or by special appointment terious rays from outer space. initiative proposed by Taoism. lack the adventurous spirit so the responsibility of the selection through Dean Jones' office. It was found that a greater in- Three Points of Difference prevalent in America. In Amer- and placement of scores *of engi- tensity of cosmic disturbance ex- According to Hsu there ica the young are encouraged to neers and scientists each year. asted ar mese This high elevations three significant differences be- branch off into new fields of en- work was followed, his retirement last year under the Laboratories Pension Plan, mae V-2 Being Used In than earlier studies would indi- tween the Chinese and Ameri- deavor. Of the Chinese, the Can- cate. It is hoped that the cele-cans. Firstly, the Oriental is a tonese and other coastal inhabi- by activities in publication and publicity. Cosmic Ray Study brated experts here on our cam- master of patience and has Talis possess this spirit to a pus will fully exploit the oppor- learned "to endure any suffer- weak though greater degree than tunities of this new instrument. ings." The fundamental stoicism those ot the wueror Some 500 He is a fellow in the profes- It is rather doubtful that the of Chinese philosophy is amply years ago these peoples settled sional societies of physics, elec- highly trained German physi- Why are girls like cigarettes? demonstrated by the proverb, of burma, Thailand, trical engineering and radio en- cists and portions engineers who Mr. so They come in packs; they get all "Happiness consists in Content- Java and Sumatra. gineering. Mills has also proudly Desenten Terr wanten eleven books. In the Hitler lit up; they go out when you ment." War Experience (who, incidentally, is rumored to least expect them to; they leave Secondly, "Love of Old Tradi- Three and one-half years ago first of these, "Electricity, Sound have flown to Venus in an ad- that certain taste in your mouth; tion." Hsu felt that this was due halt went deep into the hinter- and Light," he was junior author | vanced-type rocket) with the but yet-they satisfy. to extreme sectionalism brought (Continued on Page 3) Friday, October 18, 1946 THE CALIFORNIA TECH -Sports-Page 3 Sports Here 'n There This Way To The LaVerne Game Ski Movies Wed. Caltech Football Season Of course, the big news of the The game with La Verne to- week is our game with La Verne morrow will be played at Bonita tomorrow afternoon. The game High School, which is about half Eve.; Be There! will be the unveiling of Tech's way between La Verne and San With searching eyes and waxed Opens At LaVerne Saturday first all-civilian team in several To get there, drive out skies, Tech skiers are longing years, and should let us know to Las Tunas Drive in Alham- for the first snow of the season. Team At Full Strength After what we can expect this year in bra and go straight east about Meanwhile, club members are Two Practice Scrimmages football. Coach Anderson and 22 miles. An alternative route is planning big things for this win- "Tomorrow we start." That's the campus word in football as the boys hope to show the league to go out Foothill Blvd. about 23 ter, with the first meeting sched- something to really worry about. miles until you see a sign, point- uled after the ski we swing into the 1946-47 sport year. Saturday afternoon, Coach movies Anderson will lead his large squad to Bonita High School, where Let's all go out to Bonita High ing south, which says La Verne. Wednesday evening, Oct. 23, at they will meet the La Verne Leopards in the only practice game tomorrow and give them the sup- Turn south and ask in La Verne 8:00 p.m. in 155 Arms. of the year. Game time is 2:30 p. m., and a good crowd is ex- port that they really deserve. for the Bonita High School. See As announced in last week's pected to be on hand, so plan to Your student body ticket will ad-you there!! paper, many improvements have Revised Football Schedule be there early. La Verne, mit you, so be sure to pick it up been made in the hut at Snow Oct. 19 La Verne at Bonita Hi school of about our size, has al- before game time. World's Series The World's Series, ending in Gatemen Needed By Valley, and others have been 2:30 p. m. ready played two games, one of planned. The Institute has just Oct. 25 Oxy Rose which they lost to Redlands, of made available a large number 8 p.m. at Bowl our conference. a Cardinal victory, was a testimony of brilliant defensive ball Athletic Office of steel bunks to outfit the hut, Nov. 2 Whittier there 8 p. m. which can accommodate about Scrimmage playing. An air-tight infield com- Would you like to pick up a 60 people. This is a fabulous Nov. 8 Redlands, Rose Bowl During the past week, bined with brilliant outfield and little extra money, as well boon moeed ala will bring 8 p.m. scrimmages have been held on strategy, spelled the doom of the help with our athletic program tears of joy to the members' eyes Nov. 16 Pomona there 2:15 p.m. our practice field, one with Muir JC, and the other with PJC. Run- mighty Boston sluggers. The Car- this year? If so, sign up now in (not to mention the treasurer's.) Nov. 23 Pepperdine there 8 ning hard in the backfield for dinal pitching staff, let by Harry the Athletic Office as a ucker Members Burrows and Paine p.m. the Beavers were Chuck Shaller, Brecheen, was outstanding in the taker or gateman for our home surveyed the Snow Valley setup Bob Funk, and Glenn Chaffee at field and came through with some rames. very timely hits. The Ody will be good, this last weekend and found the As Foreign Students See Us the halves, while Doug MacLean and in accordance with the time Here crisp mountain air very inviting (Continued from Page 2) and Bill Muehlberger held down worked, and the type of work (cold, too.) Although there is no land to Kweichow Province to the fullback spot. Calling the Water polo started this week, done. The home games will be snow (at the present time) there work for the Chinese National plays at quarterback was Ed with practice at the PJC pool. the night of October 25, and the are excement prospecus, as the About 25 men have turned out night of November 8. ground is cold and damp and a Government supervising the Winters, backed up by Bill Lanz. Gerald McKenna, center, was all for the sport and are now work- storm is brewing (Tuesday eve- transportation of vital ores to over the field on defense, while ing out under Coach Bob Mer- ning.) Anyhow, it's about time America via India. When the the rest of the line was really in rick every afternoon at 4:15. If rock like to swim, bere is a good Fame And Fortune lor an earty winter. Burma Road was cut, these ores, there to play ball During the So drop in Wednesday night, which included those of tung- game Tuesday afternoon, chance to make your varsity let- the sten, tin and antimony, ter at Tech. Freshman Football Await Big T Ad Men see some sharp movies and get WCEC line opened up some fine holes the dope on the club. EVERY- transported by plane. for MacLean, Chaffee, Clark, ONE is invited. Hsu was sent to Caltech by Funk, and the other backs. Since there will be no fresh- Big Commissions Offered the Chinese Government to spe- Grad Hootball man teams at Tech this year, Students Participating Coach Anderson urges that fresh- PASADENA BOWLING cialize in engineering and will re- Football hopes were bolstered Fame and fortune are in the turn to China when he completes men turn out for varsity practice COURTS offing for the members of the Big his training. He reports that un- considerably this week, with the to gain experience for the com- T business staff who are about to 970 East Colorado til the present civil war is over announcement that some of our 102 SeasOllo. He announced that scrimmages will be scheduled for parucipate in intensive ad the industrialization of the China grad students would become eli- Rendezvous of Caltech Bowlers selling campaign designed of which he dreams must be de-gible for varsity these men whenever possible. Open 11 a. m. to 1 a. m. SY 3-1341 sports. finance an annual as king-sized layed. —John Bauer. those included in Among the football -Stiles. as our post war student body. roster are Hubie Clark, back, Ne- The staff, still in formation, can guard, and Lowell PCC Football Predictions use about thirty more students. These men 1001 only do their Picked By Experts school an invaluable service by making the Big T economically Game Musselman Goldsworthy possible, but they are also eligible for handsome commissions. Cal UCLA UCLA UCLA 13 pts. 13 pts. All men interested in selling Wash. USC advertisements for the Big T are Wash. 7 pts. urged to attend an organization USC 7 pts. Stan. Stan. meeting which will take place Stan. St. Cla. 27 pts. 13 pts. Monday evening, 7:15 p.m., Octo- Ore. U. Ore. U. ber 21, in the Big T office, lower Wash. St 7 pts. Bleming It is emphasized that U. 20 pts. no previous experience or training is required, and freshmen •.SUITS.. 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NOW OPEN THE TOURNAMENT ROOM Located in PASADENA ATHLETIC CLUB Serving Continental Lunch 11 a. m. to 2 p.m. A La Carte Dinners and DANCING TO DON TRIMMER AND HIS ORCHESTRA Featuring ROGER BACON, Vocalist ...All-Wool Sweaters Soft, rich zephyr yarns skillfully fashined into perfect-fitting, smart-ly-styled Sweaters. $5 to $12.50 ..All- Wool Hose $I to $2 A VARIETY OF GOOD COLORS HOTALING'S 54 EAST COLORADO STREET 921 EAST COLORADO STREET Corner Los Robles and Green Page 4-News THE CALIFORNIA TECH Friday, October 18, 1946 Music Campus Brewins Tech Band Is Throop Club Stages Last Friday night the SC so- Techmen Change Baedeker presented pledges ana a rew minded Techmen a Organizing Now Oxy Exchange Dance Rut To Groove Music And Refreshments The amount of musical abor- stagger over. Among those ea- To Be Featured At Games, In Club Lounge Tonight tion committed in the name of gerly eyeing the best USC had Pajamarino, Rose Bowl Throop Club lounge will ring to offer were Jerry Wald, Joel tonight at 8:30 with the music of At Culbertson jazz is indescribable. A good ex-Norman Once again, under the able di- Kowan, Floyd Humphries, and ample of this was rection of Mr. Strong, Tech will the nations top bands (on rec- Granz's "Jazz at the Philhar- Ed Revay. Even Mitch Cotton, have another top-notch band. One hundred and thirty-five ords) as the club members en- fellows to 40 girls was the score monic" bash at the Shrine Audi- J. C. Bear, and Don McCobb took Practice got under way last Mon- tertain about fifty people of the at the first meeting of the danc- torium a few days ago. A group time out from their beer drink-day. The turnout was greater reude valery ing class in Culbertson Thursday of admittedly excellent musi-ing for a disinterested look. cians, under the supervision of than expected, but there is still The occasion is the traditional night, October 10. (In the fu- Bill Boutelle, one of our ex-room for more. At the present exchange dance with Oxy. The ture the dances will be held in jazz entrepreneur Granz, initi- fly-boys, is having a little tough time it looks like there will be club has been very fortunate in Dabney Hall to provide adequate mator luck Dressed up in a tux and ootaining ares for all ated a concert tour American cities with the avowed completely equipped with cor- about forty members. All per- sage sons able to play a musical in- room for all those people going signed up last week, and it looks in different directions at once.) purpose of presenting the jazz ano all, he went to the form to the public for more se- Scripps formal strument and interested in join- as though tonight will be fully The congestion was somewhat Saturday ing the band should come to Cul- as great a success as similar af- rious study and appreciation. In-night. His date was a sixteen bertson Hall, Monday, 7:30 p.m. fairs held in the past. It has reneved, however. br the fact that 58 of the fellows were danc- was yeal old Frosh who doesn't Practice will last a little over been the club's policy to hold ex- snowed under with a program of smoke ing only during the beginners' or anuse Bill says an hour. Those without instru- change dances with one of the hour (ostensibly), the remaining completely disorganized jam ses- that things weren't like that in ments should see Mr. Strong, as local colleges every five or six 77 dancing during the advanced sions during which the musi- the air corps. the Institute has some instru weeks for the purpose of giving hour. cians strove not for good music Dave Caldwell reports that he ments for the use of the band. the members a chance to but for effect and the public's at- The girls, spearheaded by sprained his sacroiliac. Those tention disgusting There are many opportunities something that walks, talks, and nearly a score of Oxy students, MOSC Scripps girls play rough, don't offered in joining. Tech's band has no solution. The Oxy dances the remainder manner. coming It was the same old they, Dave? will play at four of the five foot-have always served the purpose pally from J. C. and the Play- of a successio sineman Also taking advantage of the ball games scheduled for this house, seemed to enjoy the situa- from a famous band trying to situation were Barry senuyler The Pajamarino will be make a name for himself on his Clay Englar, and Vince "Te- tion as a reprisal for the lean highlighted by the presence of own, trying too hard and in the quila" Honnold. They were down the band. On New Year's Day Feming House Elects war years. But you secretaries way, consequently and other girls on the campus, at Laguna Beach with three of conjunction with PJC, failing; it was the same old story those Scripps damsels and man- the band under Mr. Strong's direc- Temporary Officers how about coming around Thursday nights from 7:30 to 9:30 duplicated some twenty times on aged to slip in to dinner with tion will play in the Rose Bowl. With the beginning of this and taking care of your share of one stage. The them back at Scripps. It looks So, as they say, "A word to the semester, Fleming House is be- the men, having some fun and voluminous cascade as though some of the boys are wise is sufficient." For a seat ing reorganized. It is the last helping out at the same time? honks, squeaks, and off to a running start this term. on the 50-yard line, join the band. house to get organized after the If you're interested, leave a note moans emanating from the musi- end of the cians' instruments had an effect Navy occupation. lower Throop addressed to more than diversion for jitter- White on vibes—that's all. The As the first order of business, Bob Barraclough, giving your upon of apparently bugs and entertainment for bar- rest of the sidemen are either emotionally unstable individuals flies. temporary house officers were name and where you can be these sort of blow-outs average or else downright musi- elected to serve until the end of reached on the campus. reminiscent of hysterical Afri- nave an excremely detrimental cal nonentities, from the inex- freshmen rotation. The officers Last week the basic steps of can tribal rituals, but the music effect. There should be more perienced Louis lover who paid money to listen fine concerts like Fran Kelly's Bellson on elected were: Art Viewig, Pres.; the fox trot occupied the begin- drums right down to Art Lund Norman Lee, Vice Pres.; Robert ners' attention for the greater to music left unimpressed, if not Swingposium last July, which, and his cute vocals. Stokely, Secretary; Will Shaafs- part of their hour, after which somewhat horrified. Typical unfortunately and characteris- ma, Athletic Manager; Barry the advanced students, following were Illinois Jacquet, ex-Basie tically musical Schuyler, Intertainment. Chair instruction by the very capable tenor man, who brought the success but box-office failure. If you're tired of dragging man; Vince Honnold, Social Mr. and Mrs. Valois, went swirl- house down with edi-sputung your girl through barrel houses, Chairman; and Ordway Manning, ing through the intricacies of groans; Buck Clayton lately im- tea dens, and clip joints, a good Treasurer. the feather turn. proved, but still Sunyie for With Benny Goodman's recent spot for Friday Saturday notes high as a kite; Trummy night dancing is the Pasadena Young, blowing his appearance at the Meadowbrook Gardens curvel City, local Civic Auditorium ballroom, Tech Chess Team Short without paying the slightest at- fans had the opportunity to com- which this week end features the Associated Oil Station tention to the beat; Jackie Miles, pare the King of Swing's present music of Jimmie Greer's semi- Men For Match Mon. LAKE and PASQUAL ex-Raeburn drummer, who, in- ork with the one appearing in big name band. The dancing L. L. GARRISON, Prop. Dr. Weinbaum is in need of stead of offering rhythmic sup- the same spot just about a year floor is more spacious than fa- port, sounded like a pile driver ago. At that time the band was mous spots in Los Angeles and some more good chess players SERVICE TO TECH MEN FOR THE LAST 16 YEARS for the opening match with the above the rest of the din; and a disappointment, but this time vicinity, and crowds are smaller. Pasadena Chess Club, Helen Humes, the "Hey-Ba-Ba- it was an A-1 flop. When asked The bands at the Civic are not a local adult group composed of profes. Lee-Ba" girl, whose repertoire of about the reason for this steady so much to listen to, but they are songs consists almost exclusively deterioration, B. G. does not pull good dancing and always a good sional and business people. It of those with suggestive lyrics. any punches. After much hard bet for an enjoyable evening. will be held next Monday eve- RADIOS ning at the All Saints Church on Only the fine contributions of work he has finally hit the big J. F. VALLE-RIESTRA. North Euclid, across from the Nationally known standard Coleman Hawkins, Barney Kes- money, which he wants to enjoy City Hall. makes of Radios, Record i sel, Errol Garner, and Billie Holliday saved the without the hardships of a good concer. Players and Combinations. from band leader's life. As a result, being a complete mess; the last he neglects his band, which is RADIO HEADQUARTERS two artists were poorly rehearsed and con- TOPPER Records rupted by the M. C. when play- tains none of the star attractions Philco Sales and Service ing encores for the audience. of a few years ago; there is B. G. Zenith COFFEE & DONUTS Classical, Popular, Jazz During a period when jazz is himself, Joe Bushkin on piano Boogie and Blues seeking recognition as something Mike Bryan on guitar, Johnny R. C. A. 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