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Taste the joy that springs from labor.-Longfellow. " Masque of P andora". D'iatnriat1 And yet without labor there were no ease, no rest, so much as conceiv- able.- Carlyle. " Essays". VOL. LIV. BOURBONNAIS ILLINOIS, MONDAY, OCTOBER 19, 1936 NUMBER 2. Modern College Frowns · On Loafer-Dr. Cardinal I Straw Vote Forecasts /ubilarian Democratic Landslide Library Facilities Brought To Attention Of . Undergraduates As College Pres. Lecture \; Kansan Candidate Overhelmed As Students Give Roosevelt Strong Vote Of Conf idence Institutions of bighcr learning no l onger have a place 1 for the id ler nor th e youth who comes to coll ege merely to enjoy the cozy atmosphere a nd social life, th e Very Rev. E. V. Cardinal, C. S. V., Ph. D ., presi - de nt of St. Viator, cent ly in an addr ess general ass embly of undergraduates. de. ned re- to 'le first. the College Stri ving to awaken the students to a sen se of th eir scholasti re- s ponsibiliti es, F ather Cardina l pre- sented fact s and fig ures JVe his a ssertion . The analys). from which th e president drew b,is mater- ial was prepared by the Rev. Ber- na rd Mulvaney, C. S. V., who was head of the Sociology department he re last year and who is at pr e- sent on leave of absence complet ing his studi es for the doctorate of soci - ology at the University of Louvain, Be lgium. MicroheH unters,Atoru 8mashers Form Club A new Science Club, composed of student s from the Biology, Physics and Chemistry departments, was or - ganized Friday afternoon under the combined leadership of the various department • h eads . Doc tor William VanDeventer, the Re v. Eugene Hoff- man and Doctor G. D. Kinze r, ar e the department heads who have de- cided upon this new movemen t and wiJI ac t in conjunction as the mod- erators of the • newly formed organ- ization. Rev. J. J. Corbett, C. S. V. Choral Club Director Stud ent s and fac ulty membe rs we nt to the VIATORIAN s traw- Waves Baton To All vote polls las t Wednesday to give Presid ent Franklin D. Roos evelt a 5 to 1 margin over his closest op- The Saint Viator Choral Club p onent, Governor Alfr ed M. Landon, with an ambitious s eason in pros- of Kansas. The pres ident stepped pect launched its activities with an into the front as the f irst ballot s initial meeting last Thurs day night, were counted and c ontinu ed to with Rev. M. P. Loughran, C. S. V., widen hi s l ead as the returns were found er of the organization, in tabulated. The Democratic ticket char ge. This ye ar th e club, again drew 75 per ce nt of the campu s under the lead e rship of Father votes. M. Loughran, is expected to prove Whil e running a poor second to one of th e out s tanding campus Preside nt Roost!velt, Governor Lao - groups. don lead Repr esenta tive Wi1li a m 1 The meeting was he ld in the brill- Lemk e, th e Uni on for Soc ial Jus- iantly d ecorat ed quart ers provided tice candidat e, by a 1 to l 'h count. According to a statement issued expressly for the volcalist s. Last Two vot es went to Norman Thomas, by th e moderators of the Science F J J c b tt year pra cti ces and meetings wer e while a lone ballot from the Sopho- Club the members of the or ganiza- r • • • or held in var ious pla ces. This year more class named Browder as the tion will have complete charge of th e club's new hom e, once used as preferr ed c andidat e. all activities. The speakers to be · will Celebrate a "j unk room", has been decorated Class by Class obtained will be men who are as - m gay colors and is be ing tastefully S li g htl y more than 79 per cent Average Set sociated wit h the three scien ces. s •1 J b •1 furnish ed. A piano, radio and vic- of the Senior class expressed con- The study represents a refinement They wi ll lecture on the latest dis- 1 V e r U 1 e ei trola will be ins tall ed soon. Several fidenc e in the New Deal. Landon of the ordin a ry s tudi es which con- coveries made by contemporary sci- chairs and davenport s will! received all but one of the Anti - cern grades only, and gives an op- 1 entist s, wit h a view of better un - Not ed n· . T D . I gtve the club quarter s a most administration vot es . portunity to compare accomp li sh - , ders tandmg c urrent sc tenttftc pro- S 0 eh ver ing at mospher e. Besides being a Pr esident Roosevelt ran 5 to 1 ment s w1th a btht y Besides bemg blems. ermon place f or rehearsa ls th e rooms will ahe ad of Govern or Landon among an analySIS of th e entlTe s tudent I Th e old Biol ogy Club, which was The Rev. John J. Corbett , C. S . .se rve as a club for the me mbers of the Junior s, who came near es t to body enrolled durmg the second maugura ted las t year and is now v., an a lumnus of the College and .l th e choral g roup . I approximating the po litical temper s emester of 1936 studies were also I the nucleus of th f P-W organ iza- now P as tor of Sl. Via tor Par ish, ... i:r e of th e school. Among the third year made of classes and oth er g roups. ' ti on, will pro vide a model Chicago, Illin ois, will celebrit e his l A short r ecital will be given be- men, the Kansan was pref err ed to Jn dete rminin g scholas tic av erag es for th e new or ganization. Regular Silver S ace rdotal Jubil ee in Chic ago for e Christmas and at Cl1ris tmas Lemk e by only a 3 to 2 margin. a 5-4-3-2-1-0 ratio was u sed. Under a thi s sys tem an A s tuden t has a mee tings be he_ld once a rr:onth. on Sunday, Oc tober 25. Fath er J. major pro gram will be pre s ented. The s tron geSt Republican ant.l C These mee tmgs Will open wtth a I J. Corbett will be celebrant at a Seve ral broad cas ts over radio s t:a- Union f or Social Jus tice voting rating of 5., a B s tude nt of 4., a st udent 3 ., a D student 2 ., an E review of current Solemn High Mass , at twelve noon, tion WCFL ar e also to be pres ent - cS:me from the Sophomore class d t d F d \ a t ur e. A s peak er, e ither a bwlo- befor e Hi s Excellen cy , the Mos t 1Re v. ed whi le once a month at the r eg- where th e two parties combi n ed s tu en L,_ a n an stu ent 0. g is t , cher:ni s t, or physi cist will lee- · · ' · ' In ca lcul at mg the expected average I 1 I Bts hop Be rnard J. Shei l, D . . D ., who 1 ular clu b m ee tmgs, th e re is to be a poll ed 50 per ce nt of the votes. f rom th e int elli gence quoti e nts, a tur e to the member s. After the Jec- will deliver th e se rmon. i ent ert ainment. This will Presid ent Roos evelt led Landon by s tud ent wit h a score of 120 h as a I' in honor of th e Jubil - 1 . . throug hout the yea: wi th 22 ba 1lots, whil e Le mk e was only rati ng of 5. , a studen t with 110 (Continued on page 6) anan wul be held in th e St. Vi ator w1d e va n ety of pr ograms bemg of - 4 vot es behind th e Re publi can . One has a r ating of 4. ., etc. While the Pari sh A udit orium at 1:30 P. M. ! fcred to th e s tudent body. Sophomore nam ed Norman Thomas ent ir e student body las t yea r had I Fa th er Corbe tt w ill hold his Richa rd P owe r s, pr es ide nt of th e as hi s pr eference. a.n expec ted average of 3.82, the at - Purdue Will Be First ochial r eception in t he Al ver nia Chora l gro up , has wr it te n to a Th e Fr es hmen, who po ll ed the tained ave rage of its sem ester grades H igh School Aud 1tonu m, Rid geway I number of colleges th rougho ut th e largest numb er of ba ll ots m t he was only 3.23, a deficiency of .59. Fall Wrangl er Foe at Byron, at 8 30 P . M count ry m an effor t to secure an school. gave the pr esent admt mstra- Us ing a chart to i ll ust r ate his Forme1 Tre.ts ur er I app ro pTJ ate repe r to1re Mus1c whtch I lion a 9 to 1 vote over Landon and point s, Fa ther Cardina l congra tulated --- ] Durmg h 1s ea rly days as a p nest has bee n se lected t odate mcludes a 10 to 1 vote over the entire fJe ld the va rious g ro up s that had attain -[ Th e Ber gtn Dcba tmg Club wtll , Fa th er Corbett taug ht at the Hol y th e Soldi ers Chorus fr om 'Faust; All but 3 members of th e Coll ege ed, or exceeded, th eir ex pected aver - inaug urate it s ac t iv iti es on No vem -1 Name School in Chi cago and at St. i Mar ch fro m Aida, and the Bell s of I Fac ulty we re pl aced in th e Demo- ages. At th e sa me time he ad - ber 24 when it meets P ur due at Via tor Co ll ege. While here Fa th er.· Saint b. 1arys by Adams. Virile cra ti c column, t he New Dea l dis- mo nished thos e who had fa il ed to In diana. F oll owing this Corbett occupied the pos it ion of head J sea son gs and humerous novelti es sent ers dividing a niong Landon, use their a bil ities to the u tmost. f irst pl atform appearan ce the Vi a - of th e Jun ior De partment and fr om wi ll al so be listed, along w ith sev- Lemk e and Thomas. S tude nt s \·Va rn ed torian.s will meet De Kalb Co ll ege in 191 1 unt il 1918 he was tr eas ur er of eral of th e c urr ent popu la r so ngs I Se vent een u nclassif ied ba ll ots gave "A coll ege does not only consist a radto debate to be br oad cast ove r the Co ll ege. of the na tion. 14 vo tes to President Roosevelt and of a fac ult y", the spea ke r obse r ved. WCF L on December 5. The sub- In 191 8 Father Corbe tt wa s tr an s- During the pas t weekend th e 3 to th e Nort h Dak otan. "It also consists of a library. We j ect for the lat t er date is, "R esolved : fe rr ed to St. Edward 's Parish in Chor al Cl ub dir ect or L ested voi ces have done everyt hin g within our that the extension of consu me r co- Ch icago . For thir tee n years he was I ?f a ll who we re interested pov.ter to make the library att r ac - ope r atives \VOuld co ntribute to· public pas tor of St. Edwa rd s pa rish and m beco mmg members of the club. tive, efficient a nd servica ble. \Ve we lfar e". then upon th e death of the Rev. Those inte r ested will kindly see wan t you to use it. We want you The c lub inte nds to enter teams J a s. F. Ryan, C. S. v., was ap - Fa t he r Lou g hran or Richard P ow- to know books. We should like to in the Illinois Sta le Normal To ur na- pointed pastor of St. Viator pa rish, 1 ers with in th e nex t few days. Ne_w have our students ·· bookish". \-Ve mcnt on December 11 and 12, th e a post that he has held ever s ince. m embers of the Chora l Club w11l want you to know and read othe r Man chester Tournament on Febru - I be in itiated thi s evenin g. A s li ght s tudent sho uld be read ing pe riodi- Int erco ll egiate De bate Conference eS S anC r1 arne 8 I books .than your text bool<s. Every I ary 26 and 27, and also t he Dli nois AI l . N d A r epast will be se rved . ca ls and books oth er t han those Tourname nt to be held in P eoria I (Con ti nu ed on page 6) Sorority Plan Huge Amateur Night The Sigma Upsilon Sigma So r or - ity wi ll spon sor the first s ocial of th e curr ent scholast ic year on Octo- ber 20. Th e social w ill be an in- s tri ctly required. I am a t a loss on March 12 and 13. According to Day Hop President / J. R. C. Fir st JV Jeeting to understand th e menta lit y of a the Rev . J. W. R. Maguire, C. S. V., 1 formal affair and w ill be held in college s tu dent who does not know the Moderato r, open dates are being At a r ece nt m ee ting of th e Day Promised to be Soon the Commons Bui lding upon th e t:: Student Org-anization, Al ess andro A I- 1 campu s. running home on frivolous \Veek-end B I ·t d th essand n , '37, was elected to the Th e ent er tainment com mittee head- nois Wesleyan. e Oi an e Uni - presidency for the cu rr ent scholas ti c I Pl ans for the first I nternational ed by Mi ss Clai re Legri s, pr es iden t trips , why not catch up on your versi ty of Illi nois. year The remalmng three offtces Rel atiOns Club meeting are still in of th e so rority, has pr epared an reading? The man who has brains d th t Ed b t f d 1 t A t N! ht P B 1 It has been a nnounce . a - we re secured by two men from the so -l th e em ryomc s age o eve opmen rna eu r g ro g ram . es de:; has busines.s ge tting lonely" . 1 ward Buttgen . Debate Manager, bas phomore class, and a senior. and the moderator, th e Rev. J as. E. the usua l amateur entertainment , Co ntmutng hiS remarks Fath er been selec ted to represent St. Via- cis :Marcotte was named vice-presi - "' 11liams, C. S. V., announces tha t card playing, bunco, dancing and Cardinal warned bot h th e new and 1 tor College at th e coUegc discussion dent; LeRoy Lee, secretary. and membe rs of club w iJI receive a refreshments wi lJ be provid ed to a ll. th e old s tud ent s that unless de monstration to be he ld on No v- Joseph Rondy, tr easurer. \Vith pleasant surp n se when these plans These socia ls are plan ned with fa ctory was done durin g the e mber 6 before the Illi nois Associ- exception of LeRoy Lee, of Bonfie ld I are comp leted. Father Willi ams will the objective of providing entertaln- C' urre nt se mester th e de linquent s tu - ati on of Teachers of Speech. T he the offi cers for this ear are ali I hold a short business meeting be- ment for the student body, and of de nts would be requ es ted to le av e subj ec t which Mr. Buttgen will pr e- fr om Kankakee . y 1 fore the -fi r st lecture for t he pur- cr eating more friendly and more =============== ! se nt before the assembly \viii deal pose of electing officers for th e cur - s incere relations, accordi ng to Miss t Continued on page 6) with cons umer's cooperatives. (Continu ed on P age Seven) r ent yea r. 1 Legris.
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Page 1: St. Viator College Newspaper, 1936-10-19

Taste the joy that springs from labor.-Longfellow. " Masque of Pandora". mh~ D'iatnriat1 And yet without labor

there were no ease, no rest, so much as conceiv­able .- Carlyle. " Essays".

VOL. LIV. BOURBONNAIS ILLINOIS, MONDAY, OCTOBER 19, 1936 NUMBER 2.

Modern College Frowns· On Loafer-Dr. Cardinal

I Straw Vote Forecasts L---------------------~

/ubilarian

Democratic Landslide Library Facilities Brought To Attention Of

. Undergraduates As College Pres. Lecture\; Kansan Candidate Overhelmed As Students

Give Roosevelt Strong Vote Of Confidence Institutions of bighcr learning no

longer have a place 1 for the idler nor the youth who comes to college merely to enjoy the cozy atmosphere and social life, the Very Rev. E. V. Cardinal, C. S . V., Ph. D., presi-dent of St. Viator, cently in an address general assembly of undergraduates.

de. ned re­to 'le first. the College

Striving to awaken the students to a sense of their scholastic · re­sponsibiliti es, F ather Cardinal pre­sented fact s and figures JVe his a ssertion. The analys). from which the president drew b,is mater­ial was prepared by the Rev. Ber­nard Mulvaney, C. S. V., who was head of the Sociology department here las t year and who is at pre­sent on leave of absence completing his studies for the doctorate of soci­ology at the University of Louvain, Belgium.

MicroheH unters,Atoru 8mashers Form Club

A new Science Club, composed of students from the Biology, Physics and Chemistry departments, was or­ganized Friday afternoon under the combined leadership of the various department • heads. Doctor William VanDeventer, the Rev. Eugene Hoff­man and Doctor G. D. Kinzer , are the department heads who have de-cided upon this new movement and wiJI ac t in conjunction as the mod­erators of the • newly formed organ-ization. Rev. J. J. Corbett, C. S. V.

Choral Club Director Students and faculty m embers went to the VIATORIAN s traw-

Waves Baton To All vote polls las t W ednesday to give President Franklin D. Roosevelt a 5 to 1 margin over his closest op­

The Saint Viator Choral Club ponent, Governor A lfred M. Landon, with an ambitious season in pros- of Kansas. The president s tepped pect launched its activities with an into the front a s t he first ballots initial meeting last Thursday night, were counted and continued to with Rev. M. P. Loughran, C. S. V., widen his lead as the returns were found er of the organization, in tabulated. The Democratic ticket charge. This year the c lub, again drew 75 per cent of the campus under the leadership of Father votes. M. Loughran, is expected to prove While running a poor second to one of the outs tanding campus President Roost!ve lt, Governor Lao-groups. don lead Representa tive Wi1lia m

1 The meeting was held in the brill- Lemke, the Union for Social Jus ­iantly decorated quarters provided tice candidate, by a 1 to l 'h count.

According to a statement issued expressly for the volcalists . Las t Two votes went to Norman Thomas, by the moderators of the Science F J J c b tt year practices and meetings were while a lone ballot from the Sopho­Club the members of the organiza- r • • • or ~ held in various p la ces. This year more class named Browder as the tion will have complete charge of the club's new hom e, once used as preferred candidate. all activities. The speakers to be ·will Celebrate a "junk room", has been decorated Class by Class obtained will be men w ho are as- m gay colors and is being tastefully S lightly more than 79 per cent

Average Set sociated with the three sciences. s •1 J b •1 furnished. A piano, radio and vic- of the Senior class expressed con-The study represents a refinement They wi ll lecture on the latest dis- 1 V e r U 1 e ei trola will be ins talled soon. Several fidence in the New Deal. Landon

of the ordina ry s tudies which con- coveries made by contemporary sci- e~sy chairs and davenports will! received all but one of the Anti-cern gra des only, and gives an op- 1 entists , with a view of better un- Noted n· . T D . I gtve the club quarters a most pleas- ~ administration votes. portunity to compare a ccomplish- , ders tandmg current sc tenttftc pro- Sace~~~~~~ry S 0 ehver ing a t mosphere. Besides being a President Roosevelt ran 5 to 1 ments w1th a bthty Besides bemg blems. ermon place for rehearsals the rooms will ahead of Governor Landon among

an analySIS of the entlTe s tudent I The old Biology Club, which was The Rev. John J. Corbett, C. S . .serve as a club for the members of the Juniors, who came nearest to body enrolled durmg the second maugura ted las t year and is now v., an a lumnus of the College and .l the choral g roup. I approximating the political temper semester of 1936• studies were also I the nucleus of thf P-W organiza- now P as tor of S l. Via tor P a r ish , )<~pe r ... i:re of the school. Among the third year made of classes and other g roups. ' tion, w ill provide a ~o~king model Chicago , Illinois, will celebrite his l A s hort r ecita l will be g iven be- men, the Kansan was preferred to

Jn de termining scholas tic averages for the new organization. Regular Silver Sace rdotal Jubilee in Chicago fore Christmas and at Cl1ris tmas Lemke by only a 3 to 2 margin. a 5-4-3-2-1-0 ratio was used. Under a this system an A s tudent has a meetings wi~l be he_ld once a rr:onth. on Sunday, October 25. Father J. major prog ra m will be presented. The s trongeSt Republican ant.l

C These meetmgs Will open wtth a I J . Corbet t will be celebrant a t a Several broadcasts over r adio s t:a - Union for Socia l Jus tice voting rating of 5., a B s tudent of 4., a s tudent 3., a D s tudent 2., an E r eview of current s ~ientific l~ter- Solemn Hi g h Mass, at twelve noon, tion WCFL are a lso to be present- cS:me from the Sophomore class

d t d F d \ a t ure. A s peak er, either a bwlo- before His Excellency, the Mos t 1Rev. ed whi le once a month at the reg- where the two parties combined s tu en L,_ a n an stu ent 0. g is t , cher:ni st, or physicist w ill lee- · · ' · ' In calculatmg the expect ed a verage I 1 I Btshop Bernard J. Sheil, D . . D ., who 1 ular club m eetmgs, there is to be a polled 50 per cent of the votes. f rom the intelligence quotients , a ture to the members. Aft er the Jec- will deliver the sermon. i spec~al enter t ainment. This will President Roosevelt led Landon by

s tuden t with a score of 120 has a I' ~ b~qeut in honor of the Jubil-

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. c~ntmue . throughout the yea: wi t h 22 ba 1lots, while Lemke was only rating of 5. , a s tuden t with 110 (Continued on page 6 ) a n a n wul be held in the St. Viator w1de van ety of p rogra ms bemg of- 4 votes behind the Republican. One has a rating of 4.., et c. W hile the Parish A uditorium a t 1:30 P . M. ! fc r ed to the s tudent body. Sophomore na m ed Norman Thomas en tire studen t body las t year had I Fa ther Corbett w ill hold his par- ~ Ri cha rd P owers, president of the a s his preference. a.n expec ted average of 3.82, t he at- Purdue Will Be First ochial r ecep t ion in the Alvernia Choral group, has writ ten to a The F reshmen, who polled the tained average of its sem ester grades H igh School Aud1tonum , Ridgeway I number of colleges th roughout the largest number of ballots m the was on ly 3.23, a defi ciency of .59. Fall Wrangler Foe at Byron, at 8 30 P . M country m a n effor t to secure an school. gave the present admtms t ra -

Using a chart to illust rate his Forme1 T re.tsurer I appropTJ a te r eper to1re Mus1c w htch I lion a 9 to 1 vote over Landon a nd points, F a ther Cardinal cong ra tulated --- ] Durm g h1s ea r ly days as a pnest has been selected todate m cludes a 10 to 1 vote over the entire fJe ld the var ious g roups that had attain - [ The Bergtn Dcbatmg Club wtll , F a ther Corbett ta ught a t the Holy the Soldier s Chorus f rom 'Fa ust; All but 3 m embers of the College ed, or exceeded, their expected aver- inaug urate its ac t ivities on Novem - 1 Name School in Chi cago a nd at S t. i March fro m Aida, a nd the Bells of I Faculty were placed in the Demo­ages. At th e same time he ad- ber 24 when it meets P urdue at Via tor Coll ege. W hile here F a ther. · Sa in t b.1arys by Adams. Viril e cr a tic column, the New Deal dis ­monished those who had failed to ~afayette , Indiana. F ollowing th is Corbett occupied t he posit ion of head J sea son gs and humerous novelties senter s dividing a niong Landon, use their a bil ities to the u tmost. f irs t pl atfor m appearance the Via - of the Jun ior Depa r t ment a nd from wi ll also be lis ted, a long with sev- Lemke an d T homas.

S tudents \·Va rned torian.s will meet DeKa lb College in 1911 until 1918 he was t r easurer of era l of the curren t popu la r songs I Seventeen unclassified ballots gave "A college does not only consis t a radto debate to be broadcast over the College. of t he nation . 14 votes to President Roosevelt and

of a faculty", the speaker observed. WCFL on December 5. The sub- I n 1918 Father Corbe tt was t rans- Dur ing t he pas t weekend the 3 to the North Da kotan. "It a lso cons is ts of a library. We ject fo r the lat ter date is, "R esolved : fe rred to St. Edward 's P a rish in Choral Club direc tor Lested voi ces have done everything within our that the extension of consumer co- Ch icago. For th ir teen years he was I ?f a ll s t~dents who were interested pov.ter to make the library attrac- operatives \VOuld contribu te to· publi c pas tor of St. Edwa rds par ish and m becommg members of the club. t ive, efficient a nd servicable. \Ve welfa re". then upon the death of the Rev. T hose interested will kindly see wan t you to use it. We want you The club intends to enter teams J a s. F . Ryan, C. S. v. , was ap- Father Loughran or Richard P ow­to know books. W e should like to in the Illinois Stale Normal Tourna- pointed pastor of St. Viator parish, 1 ers with in the nex t few days. Ne_w have our students ··bookish". \-Ve mcnt on December 11 and 12, the a post that he has held ever s ince. m embers of the Choral Club w11l want you to know and read other Manchester Tournament on Febru- I be initiated this evening. A s light

s tudent should be reading periodi - Intercollegiate Debate Conference eSSanC r1 arne 8 I books .than you r t ext bool<s. Every I a ry 26 and 27, and also the Dlinois AI l . N d A repast will be served.

ca ls and books other than those Tournamen t to be held in P eoria I

(Continued on page 6)

Sorority Plan Huge Amateur Night

The Sigma U psi lon Sigma Soror­ity wi ll s ponsor the f irs t social of the curren t scholastic year on Octo­ber 20. Th e social w ill be an in-s tric tly required. I am a t a loss on March 12 and 13. According to Day Hop President / J. R. C. First JVJeeting

to understand the m enta lity of a the Rev. J. W. R. Magu ire, C. S. V., 1 formal affair and w ill be held in

college s tudent who does not know the Moderato r , open dates a r e being At a recent m eeting of th e Day Promised to be Soon t he Commons Bui ld ing upon the

~~~:~.sto ~~ ~~t:dah_~!. timi:s~~adSa~; :~!htsu~~ ::~~!~s t:: :~::;ye,rs Il:i~ Student Org-anization, Alessandro AI-1

campus. running home on frivolous \Veek-end B I ·t d th essand n , '37, was elec ted to the The enterta inm ent com mittee head-

nois Wesleyan. e Oi • an e Uni - presidency for the current scholas tic I Plans for the first I nternational ed by Miss Clai r e Legris , presiden t trips, why not catch up on your versi ty of Illi nois. year The remalmng three offtces RelatiOns Club meeting are s till in of the sorority, has prepared an reading? The man who has brains d th t Ed b t f d 1 t A t N! ht P B 1 It has been a nnounce . a - were secured by two men from the so- l the em ryomc s age o eve opmen rna eur g rog ram . es de:; has n~ busines.s getting lonely" . 1 ward Buttgen. Debate Manager, bas phomore class, and a senior. Fran - ~ and the moderator, the Rev. J as. E. the usual amat eur entertainment,

Contmutng hiS r emarks Father been selected to represent St. Via- cis :Marcotte was named vice-presi- "' 11liams, C. S. V., announces that card playing, bunco, dancing and Cardinal warned both the new and

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tor College at the coUegc discussion dent; LeRoy Lee, secretary. and members of t~e club w iJI receive a refreshments wi lJ be provided to a ll. the old s tudents that unless sati~ - demonstration to be held on Nov- Joseph Rondy, treasurer. \Vith the ~ pleasant surpn se when these plans These socials are p lanned with factory \~o·ork was done during the ember 6 before the Illinois Associ- exception of LeRoy Lee, of Bonfield I are completed. Father Williams will the objective of providing entertaln­C' urrent se mester the delinquent s tu- ation of Teachers of Speech. T he the offi cers for this ear are ali I hold a short business meeting be- ment for the student body, and of dents would be requested to leave subjec t which Mr. Buttgen will pre- from Kankakee. y 1 fore the -fi r st lecture for the pur- creating more friendly and more =============== ! sent before the assembly \viii deal pose of electing officer s fo r the cur- sincere relations, according to Miss

tContinued on page 6) with consumer's cooperatives. (Continued on Page Seven) rent year . 1

Legr is.

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THE \ 1.-\ TORIA.:'I" :llO:O."U '- \ . ()(. 1'081:R 19, 1936

Opportunity Offered to Budding Shakespeares

Rain Fails To , -iator Offers Free Course Dampen Irish To Adults In Tl1e Eveuiuu

Celebration o Thespians May Now See Their Brain-Children -- I Administration Inaugurate Policy Planned To

Actually Produced _______ we~:z~~~g.u~~e~nctto c~~;':U::: Assist Teachers Attain Degrees ·

Homecoming enthusiasm of Viator ---!Atlr·nnltttr·tntl atttcmpts toth enncoduer- Religion In Classroom sons last week. The afternoon I St.JohnBerch.manSoc. St. Viator College now oft'ers to

agf• utf•n a en among e u r- . adults an opportumty to pursul~ J t I ri ht f A eric& I Ad d B R football game and everung dance F As ith t dl ~~'"'" "" ,. p ayw gill •d o. t m vocate y ev. drew several hundred alumni to Selects John oxen " ou cost. stu •s '" the higher

arf> to bf> crysta 1...e m o a nap the cam us where an expectant stu- educational field.

twn-wlde r·ampaign during the comt· JE. V. Cardinal Pres. J dent bo~y awaited a victory over Pres.forCurrentYear It has been the policy oc the Col-ing year, it was announced recen ~ Jordan College. lege for several years to otrcr 11:,\le Jy by Francis Bosworth, director 1 A Friday evening parade and pep- afternoon and evening courses, but of lht! WPA Federal Theatre Pro- I The Very Rev. E. V. Cardinal, C. meeting opened a week-end of cele- :Members of the St. John Bt:rch- heretofore a charge has been mad~. ji~ C tK PIA.y Bureau. S V' Ph 0, prestdent of the Col- brattOn durmg which present and man Society met recently and elect- This year lhc Council of Administm-

Taklng ('Ognlzanc(' of the vast, un- 1 lege, In an radto address over sta- past Viator men shook hand~ in ed John Foxen, '39, to the office of tion inaugurated the policy of ad­tapped lalf~nt in high schools and lion WCN on October 6. 1936, em- I the halls of the.r common college president; Edward Dilger, '39, to the mitting free of charge persons who c~o ll cges , hrmmed In by the lack of pha.'iized the responsibilities educa- a nd compared stories of campus vice-presidency; and Richard Pow- do not wish to obtain course credit. opportunity, the WPA Federal tiona! institutions have of teaching lift:. ers, '39, to the combined office of Including among the subjects Thrn.lre is aHMuming the Jead in religion in the classroom. As flames of the bon-fire leaped secretary-treasurer. The meeting I which will be offered arc Science, ofl'ering students the opportunity of "If th l'd't f R r . .5 not high out of the pit in Bird Park's was conducted by the new moderator, Government, Languages. Literature, Ht•clng thPlr plays In production. e va. 1 1 Y 0 ~e tgton .: Brother Michael Ranahan, C. S. V. Public Speaking a nd Religion. The

Plays 1\Ubmltted by college play- 1 recognized m the c l ass:~o~ ' de- abandoned rock quarry, J ohn Mor- Brother Ranahan succeeds the Rev. I only requirement is that per::;on.s

I cia red Father Cardinal 'tt 1s only ris. '37, as master-of-ceremonies, and

wrights, which are not produced by ' . Wm. J . Crackn.ell, wb. osc increasing I be of mature age. It is not nec-WPA Federal Theatre Project units natural that the students wlll . ~ot Edward Branand, '39· as cheer lead- numbe r of duttes thts year caused essary to be a high school gradua te throughout the country, may re- go to church. As long as relt~1on er, drew cheers from the stud~nt him to leave his post. to enroll in these courses. cctvc production by the Studio Is left to the churches, very httle l body to the vau lts of the sky. Wtth Brother Ranahan plans to con- \ 'aried Courses ~h l dl 1 . f th WPA religion will be ministered because 1 fine aptness, Morris introduced • ca rc, a v s1on o · e duct a number of classes to teach The courses, instructors and scb~d-

Theatre, where the playwright may of many youths who do not regul~ I speakers who knew on~y one p~ss those who wish to learn to serve ules are as fo llows: "· C" the flaws In ht's technt'que or I arly attend church. They will go I word--Victory. The meetmg left Vta~ ,., ' H oly Mass and urges all students Mental Measurements-7:~0 P. M., play construction . to chu rch only after they have be~n tor keyed with an enthusiasm th.at to become members of the St. John Tuesdays, Thursdays, Rev. Richard

Aid Given firs t convinced by some professor m any opponent would have found dtf- Berchman Society. J. French, Ph. D. The WPA Studio Theatre, which a college_ or a univ~r~ity that G_od fic ult to down. Elementary German- 7:30 P .. M ..

wi ll present the s tudent's play, at has validtty, that rehglOn has valtd- AlunuLi Pleased N D t • G • R Monday, Wednesday, R ev. Francis no obligation to the aspiring play- lty, that ethical relationship has Last minute withdrawals were re- ew U IeS IVen ev. J. Harba uer. wrighl, will, in reality, serve as a validity". sponsible fo r a smaller Saturday af- J. E. Belaire Advanced Public Speaklng-7:30 laboratory for the young writer. H e God Is Ignored ternoon parade t han the chairmen P. M., Tuesdays, Thursdays, Re\'. wi ll be ena bled lo see the fine points "The freshmen s tudents in a cer- had anticipated, but even rain could The Rev. J. E. Belaire, C. S. V., J. E. Surp renant. a nd lhe mistakes in his brain-child, tain college were asked a few days not keep students and a lumni from former treasurer of the College, has General Psychology- 7:30 P . M., whi ch arc more easily discernible ago to submit written reasons fo r watching the Green Wave sweep recently returned from his post in ~Iondays , Wednesdays, Rev. Wil-when the play is in manuscript form. their com ing to college. Ninety- g loriously down Alumni Field for J e tte, Belgium, and is now stationed liam Bergin, LL. D.

Terr:l~~:~~~n ~~,:he~: se;;!ces~tf~:~; ~~n:~~:g~e:! stt::~d ~:~t ::~~ c:a~~ fiv~y t~~~:d~~~~~k the rain clouds :~g~he ~:!~~~al t~ean~~sr:u:x inye:~:~ I da~~~:~i~es:~~e~er~t~~~~el ~~~ go-between for the s tudent play- a better living later on. Only one had disappeared and the Earls of Father Belaire has been assistant to Ioney. wright and the Federal Theatre, an- s tudent answered that he came to Sweet Swing began playing for a the Superior General of the Clerics Current Government Problems -

colorful homecoming dance in the I nounced this week that the WPA college so that, ._Jle could learn how gymnaisum. The decoration commit- of St. Viatoi 4:15, Tuesdays, Thursdays, Rev. J . Theatre is placing extensive lis ts, to live, so that he could learn more tee featured a canopy of multi- Father B elaire, one of the oldest I E. Williams. bearing th e names of plays, publish- about his duties to God and more colored balloons above the entire members of the Clerics of St. Via- A merican Government--4 :15,Mon-cd or unpublished. a t the disposal about his socia l relationships". floor. tor, will serve as chaplain in the days, Wednesdays, Rev. E. J. of a ll amateur dramatic organiza- The College President, concluding Arrangements fo r the homecoming Municipal Sanitarium of Chicago. Williams. tions and college thespian g roups. his rema rks , insis ted that we must I E · B'ol -4 15 T e days

The lists include the titles, a uth- Jearn to know God and that as long affairs were marked by a system- conomtc 1

ogy : ' u s ' as He remains buried in the church- atic completeness and an inclusion of CleriCS Active In The I Thursday, Dr. William c. Van De-ors, reviews, and complete research

dala of intrinsic merit, regardless of their subject matter. These lists a re broken down into various classi-

traditional fanfare that did credit p f Of R't I Venter. es His influence wHI be circumscrib- to the College Club. The men in er Ormance I eS 1 Intermediate Germa n-4:15, Mon-cd and the peoples of the world charge left nothing to be desired . I days, Wednesdays, Rev. Francis B ar-will fai l to improve socially. Alumni and s tudents responded with Numerous parishes in the Kan- bauer.

fkatio ns, such as dramas, satires, the enthus iasm of men well pleas~ kakee vicinity recently h~ve called i History of the Renaissance and th~ comedies, historical plays, myster- young Seminarians upon members of the CleriCS of St. ! Reformation-4:15 P. M., Monday, ies, e t c. ed. I Viator to give spiri tual devotions. I W ednesday, and Friday, Very Rev.

Genius Soug ht Enter Kendrick The Rev. J . E. Surprenant, c. s. V., E v cardinal Ph D The principal WPA Play Bureaus Prexy Will Attend conducted a Forty Hour Devotion I · · ' · ·

are In New York, Chicago and Los Fourteen of the Clerics of St. Regional Meeting at Clifton, Illinois, while the Rev. I St d t C t' A ngeles. but budding writeJ:S are Viator have been sent to Kendrick Wm. J. Bergin, C. S. V., LL. D., ' U en Ongrega IOn ash:ed to submit their manuscripts Semil\.8.ry in St. Louis, .Missouri, to 1 conducted services at St. Patrick' :;; l AI' des Sacri'fi'ce The Very R ev. E . V. Cardina , to :Mr. Terwilliger at New Yorl< continue their studies for the Hol y C. S. V., Ph. D., president of t he Church. ---headquarters, 303 West 42nd Street, 1 Priesthood it was learned from the College, will attend the Tenth Regi- The Very Rev. E. V, Cardinal, C. 1 Sunday, October 11, the Rev. E . N. Y. C., where more than 5,000 I Very Rev. J . P. O'Mahoney, C. S. onal Conference of College Presi- s. v., Ph. D., preached a Forty 1 V. Cardinal, C. S. V. , Ph. D., presi­plays have been reviewed since last V., Provincial of the Clerics of St. dents, at St. Mary's College of Notre Hour Service on October 18 at Man- l dent of the College, inaugurated a April. Viator. Dame, Holy Cross, Indiana, on Oc to- teno, and the Rev. P aul G. Hutton. [ direc_t. partic ipation in the Holy

This new policy is in line with the Brothers who have left St. Via~ ber 21 and 22. The meeting will be C. S. V., conducted devotions m Sacnftce of the Mass on the part position tal<en by Mallie Flanagan, tor and· will continue their studies held under the auspices of the As- the Maternity Church here. The Rev. ' of the entire student body. Pam­national director of the WPA Fed- in theology at Kendrick for the next sociation of American Colleges. Wm. Cracknell, C. S. V., conducted : phlets, containing an E ngl ish t rans-era\ Theatre Project, that "it is four years are Dr. James R. :McCain, president Forty Hour Service in Colfax, on i lation oi the prayers said during absolutely essential that the Feder· Bro. Jos. L. Donahue, C. S. V. of Agnes Scott College and presi- October 16, 17 and 18. i the Mass by the priest and the altar-a! Theatre take a chance on the Bro. Ambrose R. Burke, C. S. V. dent of the Association of American The Very Rev. J. P. O'Mahoney, boys, were dist ributed among th?se: new playwrights". B ro. Patrick X. Flaherty, C. S. V. Colleges, will preside at this con- C. S. V., preached a mission · at attending the College Mass. Du~g

At a recent conference, Mr. Flana- Bro. Patrick X. Flaherty, C. S. V I venttOn. Tinley Park. The Rev. Columbus I the Holy Sacrifice, Father Cardmal ga.n declared that "Plays currently Bro. Edw. F. Hauns. C. S. V. The sesswn wtll have m tts mtdst Boyle, pastor of the parish is an and Edw. Buttgen led the congre-submitted by professional play~ Bro. Owen J. :McCarthy, C. S. V such renowned educational leaders alumnus of the College. ' gation in an oral recitation of the wrights clin g too closely to the Bro. L. A. Mcl\IIanamon, C. S. V I as Stster Thomas Aqumas, 0 S D ' prayers, thus the students entered skirts of well trodden tradition.'' R ,·nto the spt· r,·t of the sacrifice in Bro. Chas. c. Riedel, c. s. v. I president of Rosary College, IV~r c· W"ll H I

When the WPA ~'ederal Theatre B ro. Thos. J . Ryan, C. S. V. Forest ,Illinois; the Very Rev. Wtl- ISCanS I e p a direct way. accepts a play for production by Bro. Eric. A. Schaff, c. s. V. liam F. Cunningham, c. s. c., pres!- While-away Hours At the close of the Mass, Father any of its unils, it does not buy Bro. John ~I. Shipman, C. S. V. dent of the Universi ty of Notre Cardinal urged the s tudents to use the play but merely rents it for Bro. Francis J. Tourand, c. s. v. Dame, South Bend.,. Indiana; Dr. St. Viator Cisca Chapter will col- this new method of assisting at Mass S50 weekly. Furthermore, the author Bro. Francis J. Williams, c. s. v. Robert M. Hutchinson, president of lect and distribute magazines, news- frequently. Phamphlets will be pro· retains sole possession of the play. Bro. John J . \Vood. c. s. v. the University of Chicago, and Dr. papers, phamplets and books to the vided every day by the college author-

If the p lay is reproduced in other Waller G. Clippinger, president of 1 patients !..n the local hospital it ities, and students a re requested to sections of the country by other Otterbein College, Westerville, Ohio. was decided on October 7 at the l~ave them in the Chapel. WPA Theatre Project units, as were Rev. C. l\1arzano, Treas. weekly meeting of that organization. "Chalk Dust". "Class of ' 29", and PI.llCh HI'ts For Pres. I Ciscans also decided to promote the "Triple A Plowed Under", the sale of the New World and the

SUBSCRIBE Queen's Work after the student Mass author receives S50 weekly for every individual production.

PATRONIZE

OUR

ADVERTISERS

A meeting of the illinois College Presidents \vas held at Loyola Uni~

versity Library at the invitation of the Rev. Knox Wilson, president of the organization, on October 6. The

1 Rev. C. ltiarzano, C. S. V., repre­sented St. Viator College in the

TO THE

VIA TORIAN

on Sundays. Edward Buttgen, '37, chairman of

the General Apostolic Committee, gave a brief review of the work he has been conducting in Chicago and urged members of the St. Viator

ATTEND THE

COED PARTY

TONIGHT

I absence of the . Very Rev. E. V.

!!=,=============~ Cardinal. C. S. V., Pb.. D. I Chapter to attend the Apostolic

!.==============::!! 1 Meeting in Chicago on October 24. l.b=============:d!

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MO~DAY, OCTOBER 19, 1936 THE YIATORL~.._ PAGE THREE

WATCH THE VIATOR • SPORTS TAKE IRISH SPOIL ADVANTAGE

MCKENDREE'S OF THE NEW FETE MGR. SYSTEM

COVERS ALL ATHLETICS

Viator Swamps Jordan In Homecoming Bearcats ·wui Be Out to Win Their Home Game

The Green W ave f oot ba ll t eam has been honored by having been in vited to oppose McKendree College on the date of their Homecoming gam e, Oc tober 24, a t Lebanon, I lli ­nois. Via tor vetera ns remember the s he lla cking the I rish took la s t year a t the bands of the scrappy Bearcats, and the m emory of that 22-6 defeat should spur the Mac­men on to victory over t his s t rong foe .

Bear cat Vets I Coach ''Sandy" Blancha rd , who

shone on University of Iowa t eams a few year s a g o, has practica lly all of his f irst s tring line intac t from last season and Viator pa rtisans remember the huge holes cut in their line by Ra nda ll and Schwarz, g uard and center of the Bearca t s. H ow many of the I rish backfie ld ; men do not recall t he smash ing defensive play of Jim Lar sh , who starred in his f irs t season of college foot ball a s a n end ? Cap tain Wally Blackbu rn, and Dudley K lamp, 245 pound giant, a r e s till holding the tackle positions, and tu r ning in t hei r usual h igh class p erfor mances . J im Beer s, the husk y lad who p layed

V-Men Name Saia Irish Monogram

Club President

St. Viator's Monog ram Club held its f irs t meeting of the year on Tuesday, October 13, a t which t ime the letter w inners e lect ed their club officer s for ~ne 1936-37 school year .

The leaders hip of this exclusive but active club w as p la ced in the hands of a sen ior footba ll player , J oe Saia, of Greenville, Mississippi ,

I-M Touchball Brings Students Active Periods

Intra-mura l sports under t he di -

r ect ion of B rother Geor ge N elson

a nd Lou Za r za opened on Monday,

Oc tober 3, when the fi rst round of

eliminat ion was ina ug urated by

t eams capta ined by Val Mellonig and

who is a t pr esent pla y ing g uard I Red H a rt. Due perha ps to early for the Green Wave. Joe s ucceeds season lack of form, t he gam e w ent

six quarters w ith neither t eam scor­ing . Mellon ig's passing a nd the s t erling defensive wor){ on the part of Brodie and Deback wer e the m a in fac tors in the Fresh ma n cause, while H a rt's passing to Vince Murph y , and Bower's fin e kicking w er e the best the third floor boys had to offer .

On Thursday, October l:S , Minnies' Midge t s showed that they had some- ~

t hing u nd er cover when they passed and ran Sanhuber 's proteges out of I t he f ir s t round by a n 18-0 score. Sand y was p laying w ithou t Foxen, Straub, Murphy a nd Burke, a nd he think s that with his en ti r e team, he has a good cha nce to cop the sec-

!-1

ond round and force a p la yoff.

• Monda y , October 15, Hart and his

Most Valuable

Capt. T hos. Gibbons

Slim Pickings . Diet of Northern I I Wolves As They Lose, 31 to 0

I

F las hing a b rillian t aeria l attack combined with the sam e trick y run­ning p lays which clicked agains t t wo form er opponen ts, the Green W ave literally swamped a game, p lucky team from J ordan Col-leg e in the a nnual Homecoming gam e by a 31-0 count. The contes t , which was played on Alumni Field, Kankakee, a t t racted a crowd of a -

1 bout 1,000 loyal Viator fans, many 1 of t hem old g rads, who braved the

stor my, cold day to see the I ri sh extend their lis t of H om ecomin g vic­tims to twenty.

T he Viator Steamroller s r equired

but 6 plays to score the initi al

touchdown when Bill Walsh lugged

the leather over f rom the one yard line. A 37 yard run by Capta in Gibbons, a 38 yar d jaunt by Walsh , a nd a 17 yard gain on a la ter a l pass f rom Blazevich to Sacco which netted 17 mor e, brought t he ba ll to the Jordan 4 yard stripe and a 2 yar d g ain by Lena han preceded W a lsh's touchdown.

the rig h t end pos ition las t year , is back a t h is old job t his season . Rice, 170 pound ha lfback, Norris , 165 pound speeds te r , who holds t he oth er halfback post, and Bise, 188 pound sm ashing fu llback .

St eamrollers fired up a nd b ia sted Mellonig 's Milwaukee Brewer s . out of the race in a p layoff of t heir pre-vious t ie game, 12-0. T h is ti me t he ucroat" Gallops

F r eshmen could not cope . w ith the Captain GibbonS Wins The next mark er came a few h igh -power ed atta ck. Again Bower' s minutes la t er when W a lsh faded

JOE S AIA punt ing was a feature of the game, G }d F tb II T h back to the J orda n 29 yard line Tony Marik as club p residen t . t he H oosier lad keeping the Fros h O OO a rOp Y and toss ed a pass to Danny Blaze-

McK endree ha s played three gam­es to d a te , defeating Shurtleff in a forfeit, taking Chillicothe, Mis ­souri, 6-0, and dropping a game to the s trong Missouri School of Min es team by a 26-0 coun t. It mus t be

Danny Blazevich of DeKalb, one of up against the wall a t a ll times. vich on ~ h e Wolves goal line. The the most versati le a thlet es on the I On Tuesday, October. 13, t he fin- Tommy Gibbons of Minonk, Illi- ve r sa tile DeKalb s t a r coun ted again campus, succeeds Ray Roche as vice a l gam e of the f ir s t round wa s nois, was awarded the g ol(i foot ba ll al ter t en more p lays when he took pr~siden t. HBlaz", a footb~ ll sta r played when George P eper' s Play- for his s te rling per formance in the the p igsk in on a n end-around p lay this year, a lso r a tes ver y h igh ly a s boys clowned their way to a win S t. Viator-J or dan College H omecom- a nd ran 8 yards for the score, then a basket ball p la yer. I over a ver y bewildered g roup of ing tilt. drop-kick ed the extra point to end

Bill Sch umacher of Chica go , was fo ur th floor boys under Pat Ryan This award , sponsored by the Col- the scoring for the f irs t half. rem em ber ed, however . that McK en- unopposed for r e-e lec t ion to h is posi- T he fin a l scor e was 18-2 . lege Club, is a n innovation t his yea r On the n inth play of the th ird dree met one of the s trongest t eams t ion as secr etary. · · . .h c and hope is ex pressed that it w ill pe riod, Bob Lenaha n, sophomor e in Missouri. w ith a team tha t wa s I T ommy Gibbons, capta in of the !he fi r~t. scor e cam e w en ~p-r iddled by injur ies. B lancha rd' s t eam tam P epe1 mtercepted a pass durmg become a n a nnua l event as it has f ullback , s m ashed t he center of t he a lso plays W ashing ton U n iver si t y o! foo tball t ea m a nd a forward on t he an a rg u ment with the r efer ee, and m et with much favorable comm ent J orda n li ne for the f irs t touchdown St. Louis, a nd Oak land City Teach- baske t ball team succeeds Alex trotted for the for ty yar ds. In the by t he p laye rs , coaching sta ff, a nd of his shor t foo tba ll car eer . A fte r a e rs of Indiana, in addition to fo u r Kra u ldis as t reasurer. thi r d per iod Lyons picked a fl~ke stu~ent body. \ Jordan punt, Via tor a dvanced the

The Monog ra m Club, whi ch has punt f rom a crowd of R vam tes I Gtbbons was fo rmerly a cr ack a ll- ba ll to the Wolves 20 a nd Bill Wals h confer ence games. ?o.•IcKendr ee ha s J

f ini shed in the r unner-up position been on e of the mos t ac ti ve or g a n- a nd scored. F inally Lyons circ led his a round ath le ~e at Trinity Hi&h School tossed a pass to Bob Bates in the in the Illinois Inte rcollegiate Con- izations on the ca mp us in the la st own left end behind n ice blocking in Blooming ton , where he w as a opponents end zone. ference twice in the pas t three yea rs . few yea rs , expect s to agai n pro- by Budke a nd Cr onin for a twenty team mate of Fred Trenkl e, now at Linem en Sta r The Bea rcat' s line averages a lmos t mo te sever a l socia l func t ions , includ- yard run a nd the las t score. Ryan Nor th•Nester n U niversity , a nd Chuck Ou tstanding in the ga me were the

200 pounds per man , while the back- ing the banquets whi ch it "th rows '' scor ed his lone poin ts by tagging Sweeney, a mem ber of th is yea r 's performa nces of To m Gibbons , Bi ll fie ld h its a bout 165 pounds per man . to th e va rious tea ms , a nd t he h uge Gates , who w as attempting to pass var sity squad a t Notr e Dame. W a lsh , for his brill ian t passing, Da n-

I ris h Set M-Club Dance which r ates s econd from behind his own goal line late P ra ised B y Coa ch ny Blazevi ch, fo r h is equally brill i-The Viator squad cam e throug h onl y to tne Homecom ing affai r as in the fo ur th qua rter . Conch J ohn J . McNamara was a n t pass rece iving , J oe Saia, R ay

the J ordan t ilt wit h fe w in juries the la r g es t of the year . visibly plea sed at the honor a ccord- O'Connor, and J oe J cnesk y for their a nd expects, unless accidents in t er- ed Gibbons a nd decla red, ' 'Gibbons f ine defens ive line p lay. Another ,

vene, to be in top shape for :Me- lrz·sh Do·ne Bucket is one of th e fin es t Captains St. who deserves mention , is Bob H ic-Kendrec. T he Iris h line, w hi ch has J Viator ha s had for the past several key, a f reshm a n, p laying his firs t been a power on defense this sea- years. H e is not the ta lk ative Lypc football game. H ickey broke throug h son. has been r eceiving plenty of By Murphy Duo but has the inward fi re and drive time and again to .,mear th e Nor th -hard drilli ng from Coach Me Tamara, which a re essentia l qua li ties for e rner's p la ys . Evidence of Via tor's and a lthough the I rish coaches ex - Having decided to enter the fi e ld I s t r eng th agains t the Panther 's vet- g ood leader s hip a nd are asse ts to s trong line p lay this fall Js s hown pect the ir team to be ou tweighed, of s ports prognostication , the a th- e ra ns. Tak e your choice. any man on the team . H e is a ma n by the r ecord of ' 11 fi r s t downs the team has overcome hand icaps letics staff of the VIA TORIAN her e- 1 St. Viator -1<IcKendr ee. T he I rish who puts the tea m a bove himself scored a gains t it ~ in 3 games, on ly which were in evidence p r eviously I t t f 1 t , d a nd although not a flashy player , four of whi ch we re scored a g ai ns t \'lith presents its selections of team s o ge r evenge or as yea rs e-this faJI a nd can be coun ted on . fe at. he can a lways be counted on for the r egular linesm en. to g ive t heir b e st. ·Mac. Which they expect to cop weekend . I a cons is ten tly good per fo rm ance." S t . Via tor (3 1) was pl "a sed ,,.,·tl1 the pe r forma e contests : A ug ustana-North Central. A ug te 's G.bb ' f . th J

'"' .. . nc I 18 let te r men too s t rohg for N . C. I ons per ormance m c or -of t he team as a whole in t he J or- Min nesota-Pu rd ue. ~'e ' ll take "hfin - Nor mal-Cha rleston . Nor mal e ts dan game w ill ahva~·s be re~.c~ber-Unn game a nd es pecially with the nesota. t he nod . g ed as one of the fu~es t exmbJtions

work of G ibbon~. '..Valsh. Lenahan , )lor thwes t er n-Iilinois . N o rthwes- DeKaJb-Stevens I of foo t ba ll tha t has been s hown Blazevich, 0 ~onnor, and i\lor enc. P oin t. A toss-up by any Green Wave player. Time

tern has the edge. b D K Jb I The St. Via to r squad a ppreciates 1 etween e a 's line and the S. P . alte r time he ripped throug h the the honor of thei r selection as the Ohio State-Indiana. Ohio S tate,

1 backs. J ordan forward wa11 fo r hugh gains

o pponent for this important dav in but a close game. Knox-Beloit. Old Siwash wins. and paved the way fo r his team -::\l cKend ree football. and it is~ the Columbia-Michigan . Kipk e hasn ' t Lake Fo rest-Ripon. Ra lph J ones I mates by his superb bJ~ck ing. On 1mtial conference engagement fo r a thing . Columbia.

1

1 bas too m uch m an-power t his fall. defense n e handled anything a nd the Green ' Va\'e. X otre Dame-Pitt. :-.1. D . R ese rve Lake F orest. everything that came his way.

Bl azevich I. e. (C) Ba bcock J enesky J.t. E k lund Cusack I , g. D eBru in Morenc c. H esyk Saia r .g. H a rvey O'Connor r . t . H lenz Betourne r . e. Kell y Sacco q. b. Kaufman W a lsh !. h . Hammen Gi bbons I C) r . r . Abra ha m Lenahan f. b. Boots

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YAGE FOUR

W:qe lEiiatnrian Published bi-weekly throughout the year by the students of St.

Editor-in-Chief News Editor Associate Editor Associate Editor . Athletics Editor

Viator College.

EDITORIAL STAFF Wm. J. Schumacher, Jr., '37

................ ~ .. Edward Buttgen, '37 .......... Joseph Rondy, '37

............ Alessandro Alessandri, '37 .. Vincent Murphy, '191

BUSINESS DEPARTMENT Business Manager .................................... ...................... Walter Proegler, '40 Assistant Business Manager . .......... ................ .. ... Ben Ashoer, '40 Circulation Manager ............... ....................... Hugh Mallaney, '37 Assistant Circulation Manager .... ...................................... Fred Moore, '39 Copy Reader .................. Robert Baechle, '40 Copy Reader ........... ............ . .................... Lewis Moore, '40

Sorority Notes H •• • -~~~~~~~~~·r~ Claire J. Legris, '371 Library Notes ......... .... Doris Barnett , '39 Campus Briefs ........... ~ .. ·~· .~............... . .. Wm. Cahill, '39 Intercollegiates ................................... John Morris, '37

Richard Ronan, '39 Louise Legris, '39 Wm. A. Watson, '39

Daniel Murphy, '38

STAFF WRITERS ......... Francis Sanhuber, '38

......... ~.~ ....... ~ ......... Daniel Ward, '40 .............................. Lawrence Roemer, '40

SPORTS REPORTERS Harold Sandquist, '39

Subscription Rate $2.00 per annum. Address all correspondence referring either to advertising or subscription to

The Viatorian, Bourbonnais, Il linois. Entered as second class matter at the Post Office of Bourbonnais, Illinois,

Under the Act of March 3rd, 1879.

THE \ 'L.\TORIA..'\"

Il\ APPRECL-\.TIO!\ To the un.known friend of St.

\ ' iator College, who~e modesty has caused tum to a.sl< the Rev. K \. CardJn::ll, pre.-,ident, not to re,·ea l bis name, \\'e t h e stu­

<lents of the CoUt~gt' extend out appreciatJon and thanks. Beca u"e of you r esthettc no.tu r(' and gen­erous contribution of trucks, ma­t eria l and labor, one of the great ­est of eye-sores upon our cam­pus is a t pr~en t being removed. We refer to the wor l( of f illi ng in t h E' remains of what once constit uted the fou ndations o! OUI· gymnb.isum. For many years t his debris fi lled cavity has greet­ed visi tors to our campus. Now we are happy to say t hat it no longer exi sts, and a lJ because you in your generousity have seen f i t to give St. Viator Co llege a worth w hile gift. O nce again we hail you a nd send you ou r heart­fel t w is hes in a u your under tak­ings.

The

LIBRARY LOG

ACME PRINTING CO. "Well, I left the fairy tales lying

- - - - 121 SOUTH WASHINGTON AVE. on the f loor of the nursery, and I have not found any books so

)IOXDAY, OCTOBER 19, 1936

Charm of Other Days Clings to Bourbon11ais

I Yo•.!r mind is made up before I ium, it is difficul t to conceive of its you ever see the town of Bourbon- , humble beginning. It is an achie\·e­nais. It's the name. It has a gallic

1 ment that will endure forever as a

flavor spiced with a fine bravura. monument to the lofty character and It piques the imagination. It is I invincible ideals of the priests and evocative of romance. color :1nd high brothers who have participated in emprise. Indeed, it was that which : its up building, sent here the noble souls that were I . Today these represent an enormous tO found the institution which is the

1 mvestment. The enrollment at the

basis for Bourbonnais' very existence, 1 college is approximately 300, and St. Viator College. · the pupils come from every part of

The charm of other days still in- the state as well as from other states vests this little town by the Kan- of the union. Living alumni num­kakee rtiver. It has a winsome way ber considerably more than 12,000. which even the advance of civiliza- The fame and prestige of St. Via­lion has failed to completely de- tor's are world-wide, and no small stroy. Its people, mostly descend- measure of the glory of its story ants of the early French settlers, is that it dates back only seventy­uphold the traditions of their race one years, to a September day in for hospitality and courtesy. 1865. On that date you might

They delight the stranger with have seen all the loyal Catholic their welcome. They excell in k ind- people or Bourbonnais gathered on ness. They vindicate the golden their doorsteps gazing up and down rule. In Bourbonnais the latchstring the dusty road. Finally, as with one

sensible s ince". Chesterton. j I --- .

The soft light which is so easy I on the eyes in the reading room at night is due to the indirect lighting

., and the specially built shade which throws the light on the ceiling and diffuses it evenly over the page. We have to thank Mr. Wm. Cr owley of the Public Service, Kankakee, for his generous donation of the fix ­tures.

UNITED WE STAND

The scene is iu the r ear of Hoy IInll at an annnal Ilomecmning eelPhra tion of a few yeats ago. r\. hom rcoming bonfire t hrows

its dancing- Jigh t over a scant handf11ll or lul;:e,,·arm root ers. 'l'herc ;11· r har·dly enough students on han·d to s(•qd up a good healthy clt<•ct· and, with till' exception of the peJ·en nial two ot· tlll·ce daunt­less Pnthnsiasts. nu one has any lnt l]ntion of taxing his lungs to that extent. .. \ s the flaming fence posts l:rash OV<'l' capsizing boxes, pairs of students st~·agg le (Uray from the sr·enc.

New wall cases have been built in the stack room and are of an olive green color to match the staCKS.

Witll the combined efforts of t he Little Flower Circle of Chicago, (of which Father Munsch is Chaplain), and the Sorority of St. Viator 's Col­lege (of which he blushingly a dmits he is the moderator), the new tab­les and chairs for the Reading R oom become a proximate reali ty. A few arm chairs a nd some floor lamps

Tltat Homecoming fell flatter than a warm snO\':ball. If are likewise in the library scheme of fads are looked in the J'ace it must be admitted that, at that comfort. 1inu•, most campus activjties died on thei1' feet. Stude11ts w e r e prone Hanging on the south v.rall is a

tu ~d ew college underhtkings with supercilious toler<11"ion instea rl very fine small etching of S t .

or heartfe lt cnthnsiasl'n. 'l'hey sought their amusements and interests Nickolas Church, Belgium, and, framed, an oblong piece of the silk

off the nunps. 'ehat mt·ant simply that, as time went hy, thf•ir fabric of the Stratosphere Balloon,

•·ollcge came to mean less and less to them. "E><plorer", in which Capt. Albert W. Stevens, U. S. A., attained the altitude of 72,395 feet, November 11, 1935. Both of these prized additions to the library come from Mrs. Julia Baldwin of Chicago.

To Father Wm. J. Bergin our warmest thanks for two brand new sets, ''The Ante-Nicene Fathers", ten volumes, "The Nicene", and "Post-

As The College Once Looked

is always out as many of the stu- voice, they began crying: "The bra­dent body have already discovered. ~ thers! The brothers arc coming!" One need never long for home during Their coming had long been ex-the scholastic year. pected. Father Cote, the village

Still standing is the gray lime- priest, had gone to Canada to ask stone church of Maternity parish, the Viatorians for aid in combating built in 1856; and the mo'ther tongue tte influence of Father Chiniquy, is still spok en there. It has the the apostate priest of St. Anne. distinction of being the oldest church I The Viatorians first took over the building in the State of I llinois. The village district school. It was in parish is even older. It was founded 1868 that they started the college. in 1847, although Abbe Crevier, the ! They acquired the site from that first Catholic priest to come to same Levasseur. In fact, he had Bourbonnais, arrived in 1830 from I his trading post on the land now Vincennes. . occupied by one of the college build-

How did the city get its name 'l ings. They paid $3,000 for i t, b ut From that int~epid_ advent~rer, Fran- I n?t in money. They paid in ser­cis Bourbqnnats, fust wh1te man to , vtce, in teaching and manual labor.

Marsile Hall Now

'With the beginning of last year the studen t body began to pull itself out o[ the rut. A tipirited homecomin g ce leb ration, for whieh last_ )'ear's fr·eshman class \\"a~ hugely n•sponsihlc

1 did

tlluch to staet things moYing in t lt e l'ight direction. 'rhe St. l• 'r·auc is Dance. th(.l Co-Pd parties, Physical Education Oay and the l{iology Clu b wen' a ll undertakings which contributed thei r share toward making the stucleut body a more homogeneous g roup. 'rhis .nar the VL\1'01{1.\l\' staff has been organized in su<:lt a way that it inc-ludes all who have journnlisti1· aspirations, <-lod tilt· facilities or the g,v m havP lwen rnade availahl<• to all students. L"ndonhtedly tliesp forward steps ha vt' done muel1 to reYltalir.e L·a nrpus lift\ but a grrat deal rcmains to he accompJi:shcd.

Nicene Fathers" in fourteen val- penetrate this section of the frontier

umes. These are Englished !!"2xts. \ wilderness in the early 1800's and

-~- who adopted the Indian mode of life Mr. Max Marek presented the Li- and took unto himself a squaw.

brary with a large plaster placque

Now t]u-tt new campus actiYitics h a\·e been J)rovidcd each depicting the thirteenth station of the Cross. He thereby earns our

studf:nt should participate in SOllli..' way. Keep ~' OUt interest on gratitude.

the campus, cooperate in the field in which you a r c the most <·;.qwhle. take :voul:' sha re of responsibility and, if possible·, inaug. Three profusely illustrated val~ nrnt<\ some plan or activity yon bt>h('vc th <:' talnpus llf'Pds. 'rhc urnes bound in full leather, gilt­

(·olumns of thr VL\TOHL-\N are OJ)l'll rlt <-111:'-' tirnP to suggestions edged, picturing and recounting the ._, wonders of the World's Fair of Chi-

for impi'OVE'ment~ of thr pappr or ("Hm pus life in g <:' rwral. Tt is to cago, 1g93 ,were given the Library

ihc best interest of ea"h student to do his part. for in th e last by Father Rheims, c. s. v., of Le­

analysb. c-oll(1 g(' lif{~ is like sav in g prnnif's in th(' <·opprr tPakettlr mont, npnois. Our than){s go out

-~· on ta lco out or it just ahont what ~-on pnt in to it. I t _o_ h-:i-=-m_. ___ -.,.-________ _

-.J. ~- (Continued on Page Seven)

It was Noel Levasseur, govern­ment agent and factor for John As­tor's fur trading post, who really laid the civic foundations. Coming here in 1832, he bought up large tracts of land. He was a man of vision and it was his aim to colon­ize the country .

Wherefore we reach the genesis of St. Viator College. Seeing it today, with its seventy-seven acres of ground, its stately halls of learning, splendid equipment, wholly remark­able refectory anrl. modern gymnas- (Continued on page 6)

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MON D AY, OCTOB ER 19, 1936

I • 1 are not permitted to use doors, the n t e r c 0 II e g I ate entire first year. -(A. c. P .)

• A chem istry apron will be awarded

In order that we may start the the University of Minnesota's slop­year off correctly, we will give you piest chemistry student at the "Mole­a lesson to test the sharpness of your cular Whirl", better known as the vision. Don't feel a la r med if you chemistry student's annual dance. So do not catch them a ll . many students have competed for

Scrutinize carefully t he following the prize, according to the Minnes­sentence and state the number of ota Daily, that runners-up w ill r e­''F's", either large or small it con- ceive rubber sleeves designed fo r the tains: protection of a r ms resting on (? ?)

"The Famous Valspar finish is the! tables.

result of scien t ific study combined with the experience of years."

This same sentence was submitted to seventeen trained scientists ac­customed to hunting for minute quanti ties, out of this number six­teen failed.

The correct a nswer is five.

We have to include a joke about an I rishman to mal<e this colu mn complete.

A temperance speaker was lectur­ing on t he evils of drink. H e vi tu­perated until at length an old I rish­man in the back of the hall could s tand it no longer. Rising up he

THE VI ATOJUAN PAGE F l\.E

'elY died thin only he fell off his 'Mister'," ingly Republican, raising the 1932 q._f.cle - and when he was 3 days dead. he Iool<ed a. d. sight bet-te~'n you do now''.

A man Is known, not only by the friends he keeps, but by the enemies he makes. If you do anything at a ll in this world you are bound to meet people who don?t approve of you; a nd their antagonism, active or ac­quiescent, should sometimes be your greatest encouragement to keep on doing things. Says an Armenian P roverb : "A man should not be cas t down when an ass kicks him".

CAMP US CAVALCAD E The New Mexico Lobo no more

percentage over five per cent as

on Li~h~~en~~!ct 0~~ 1~~~rsSo:~h~eas~~~~ seventy per cent of the Nassau un­Sou'wester: "Hug Revamps Physical dergraduates pick Landon. Dissent­Ed." ing with the local majority, the

Princetonian, journal of campus opin-

The Vassar Miscellany came out ion, editorializes in favor of the for t he Giants in the recent World New Deal. Wabash also picks the Series. It also favors Roosevelt.

The A. M. A. journal cla ims the New England recriuts of 1940's bouncing class are· the talles t aggre­gation ever put under the tape measure. The Yankee-Giants average around five feet ten.

sunflower candidate sixty-one per­

cent. But the southe~ colleges go

unanimously for the Democratic

chieftan. Texas Christian by a de­

cisive majority and Catawba bal­

ancing the Wabash sixty-one per

cent with a like vote for Roosevelt. - John Morris, '37.

w ill seek wrath by mis-taking its (NFSA) - Campus polls prove that · tit led adminis t ration aristrocrats. sectional differences, long-time fac -Editorializing on the woes of a tor in American politics, guide the REi\'lE~mER TOI\lJGHT reporter taced with a h ierarchy of I choice of candidates by undergrad- CO.t..LJS PARTY A.L EIGHT doctors, deans, professors, directors, 1 uates. as resul ts of local balloting president s, associates, 8lld assistan ts, I show college disagreement on the COI\'IMONS BUILDING

------~----

it declares it w ill "confer upon all 1 next pr esidential. ON THE CAI\-IPUS

_ _ _ t_h_e~f~c~~-the _d_e_m_ocrat~~ title of j Princeton Univers;~it~y:__Jg~o~e~s~s:w:e~e~p~-~==============~

said, "Listen you! My grandfather F resh men at t he Universi ty of had his whiskey ever y morning and

H olland are requ ired to have their his whiskey ever y n ight ; and he heads shaved to a high polish, and was 99 when he died- he wouldn't

~ LIGHT SMOKE

LEAVES A CLEAN TASTE

A clea n taste-a clear

t hroat-wha t a joy

when yo u w a ke up in

~he morn in g ! You' ll be

tha nkful that lost eve­

ning yo u chose ~~

smoke- Luckies.

-lfs a liq ht Smoke! To feel good after smoking­It's not just the pleasure a fellow gets out of smoking L~cky Strikes . . . it's feeling good after

smoking' Fresh as a daisy. A clean taste in

your mouth. And when you start singing in

your bath- your voice clear as a bell! That's

the great thing about a Light smoke. Lucky

Str ikes~being made from the fines t center­Leaf tobaccos- taste good. And because they're

a light smok~, you feel good smoking them.

And after smoking them, too !

* * NEWS FLASH! * * "Sweepstakes" bring pleasure

to war veterans From a ve terans' home in Legion, Texas, a number of e n tr ies all in th e same hand­w riting come in each week. Of course we checked u p co make sure tha t the entri es confo rmed to the rules, and one of the men explained: ''Most of the boys can' t gee around-but I do and so I fill out thei r cards for them."

We're g lad to say that the boys have b een p retty good pickers, too.

H ave you entered yet? Have you won your delicious Lucky Strikes? Tune in "Your Hit Parade" - \Xfednesday and Sarurday even ings. Liste n, judge, and compare t h e tunes - th e n try Your Lucky Strik c "Sweepstakes." And if you' re not a lready smoking Luckies, buy a pack coday and try them, too. Maybe you've been missing something. You 'll appreciate the advantages of Luckics- a Light Smoke of rich, ripe-bodied tobacco.

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THE YIATORIAX

1 Death's Hand }Iisses Three Viator Couples

)lOXDAY. OCTOBER 19. WH6

I Three St. Viator undergraduates,

Walter McCormick. AI Connerton,

lk================= ===== ====== = :!J an~ James Cullen, while returning J<anh:al<ee-''Petc" Laffey, re~ Recording Secretary - Leslie J. their homecoming dance dates, the

Briefs From Our Viator Club Chapters

Charm Of Other Days Clings To Bourbon11ais

Continued from page four) ened walls of what was a. noble

nowned basketball star of other days, Roche. 1 Mi.s~es :Mary K. McHugh, 1\-Iinola 1 erial is dedicated by the high class r institu.tion of learning, lhat the undc·rwent an emergency operation Historical Secretary-los. C. Deg~ Wtlhams, and Madeline Krueger, to of '21, 11ay 30, 1921". real mward St. Viateur's iS in-for acute appendicitis 1ate Sunday nan. St. Francis College of Joliet, nar- 1 The first school, oldtime members I destructible. The wood and stone eventng, October 11. "Pete" is at Treasurer - Roger F. Stevens. rowly escaped death by electrocution of the faculty recal1, was two stor- and all the materials that went to prea<>nt confined to the St. Mary's The first social event to be span- Saturday, October 10. . . ies high, the second floor being used I make up the structure arc chan ed Hospital here but expects to return sored by the club was a picnic . The three couples, who were ndmg for a dormitory. Today the stu- . . . g to his athletic director's office in which was held July 16 at Thatcher m Walter McCormick's car, were dents have for their comfort and m form by the actiOn °1

the ele-the Bonfield High School in the Woods in Chicago. Over 75 members approximately nine miles from Kao- convenience Roy Hall, a dormitory ments until they appear to man as near future. attended along with their wives, kakee on highway route number 44 of unusual beauty. They also have 1 nothing but a ruin. But the real St.

Clarence J. Kennedy, for twenty­one consecutive years a member of the College Faculty, and now coun­ty sup~rintendent of schools, under­went a serious operation recently aJ, the Mayo Brothers Clinic. Friends of Mr. Kennedy will be glad to learn

CLARENCE J. KENKEDY

that he is now at his home in KAnl<al<ee recuperating and well on the road to recovery.

sweethearts and family. ! when their car ran into a high ten- the refectory or dmmg hall and the Viateur's is the spirit that moves The club recently honored Samuel s10n Wtre that was hangmg over commodious gymnasiUm, both bmlt the cause of education and religious

McAlhster and his bride, the charm- the road The Wire was JUSt low of mode:-n fireproof matertals. advancement in those who builded mg MISS Evelyn Connerton on Aug- enough to catch the wmdsh1eld of The gym contams a natatonum 75_ the St. Viateur's of sentiment that ust 22, when they gave them two the car. The conerposts supportmg I f ot f1 t ' k I stretches its influence from one end traveling bags. Sam is now coach- the wmdsh1eld were grooved an mch bo

1 n e !!ranges, Ia rudnnbmllg rae ' of our great country to the othe1· ow mg a eys, poo an 1 ard tab- · ·

mg at the Umvers1ty of Georgia and and a half where the Wire made les and a handball court in addltiOil The St. Viateur's that fell before hvmg m Athens, Georpa I contact and the generator of the to the large playing floor. Few edu- j th~ fla~es was . corporeal.

On Monday evemng, September car was burnt out Fortunately none cational centers can equal St. Viator l In time the eJements would have

~~~s~~~~~P:f ::G~~:;;r ;;;~~ :;e~~~ ~~~ t!';n~Z~u;:r:l: :~reth:~ur;:st:.~ ;:ti::se T~:ov~~~nn:~~~os~~~:~~gat:; ' ~~~~~;i~a~~dTh~~eth~~ha~~:t~~.: b~~ cage. Under his leadership the club tions. Italian renaissance style enhances the the spirit and the mind, the college expects to hold a dinner dance dur- loveliness of the campus. influence and the college thought ing either the Thanksgiving or MicrobeHunters,Atom Grouping of the buildings adds that fills the hearts and influences Christmas holidays. Plans for the to the effect, and their architecture the lives of those who have gone

:~:;~. a~ee~~Y Y~~n:~eo~~e :r:bu~~~ Sntashers t""'orm Cluh appeals to the eye and the heart. forth from its sphere equipped for a prospect of the new club. Marsile Hall, named for the second the battle, not only of life, but the

j president of the College, is an im- 1 vicissitudes of eternity, can never Business connections of some of (C our members: ___ ontinued_ from page one) po~ing structu~e of _Bedfor~ stone, j die. ~t i.s immortal".

ture an open forum will be held. J buJ~t on classical hnes, wtth t en Edttor s Note: The foregoing ar-Simi lar to IRC I lome columns supporting a finely ticle, with a few slight changes, Continued on Page Seven)

Joseph Torri~;:;:erly associated I BY with the College Chemical and Mathematical departments after his (Continued from page one)

Loafers frowned Upon Modern College

In speaking of the newly formed wrought entableature in the porch [ was written and published in a daily club, the moderators compared its sch~me. Roy Hall is a plain, newspaper many years ago. The VIA­structure and function to that of straightforward structure, a tluilding TORIAN reprints it at this time in

the International Relations Club. of service. order that the freshmen may know They pointed out that whereas the The spirit that is St. Viator was what others thinl{ of their college I. R. C. is a combination of the admirably expressed by Father Mar- and as a consequence so act that social science students founded for site at the celebration of his golden that impression may never be roar­the purpose of acquainting the mem- jubilee of priesthood on October 21. red. The author of the article to oers with international governmental 1925· whom we are deeply in debt, 'was problems with the hope of breaking "I am here", he said, "upon the Fred D. Pasley, an intinerant news-

graduation, is now employed as a ------ ------­the college. By a continuation uf

the studies inaugurated by Father Mulvaney, the administration will constantly be in a position to judge whether or not a student is realiz­ing his intellectual potentialities, Father Cardinal explained~ - The de­ficiency in the grades of certain

research chemist by the Mortell Paint Company of Kankakee. "Puff" Romary, another of Viator's ex-stars upon the basketball court, is also working for the Mortell Paint Con-:­pany. "Puff" also is head coach of St. Patrick's High School.

Bourbonnais--Simon N. Legris :s students has become a problem a clerk at the Kankakee State HoS- which the administration hopes pital. In his spare time "Si" is shortly to solve. quite active in the local political The groups that not only attained circle, being president of the Roose- but exceeded their expected averages velt-Garner Club and Democratic were-the Class of '36, who were Committeeman of Bourbonnais Pre­cinct One. Marie T. Legris, another Viatorian grad who has gone in to politics, is listed as the Democratic precinct captain of :Bourbonnais' Precinct One.

. 34 above tlleir expected average; class of '37, .24 above expected aver­age; Co-eds, .26 above expected aver­age; and the Honor Roll students, who achieved an average .35 above what was expected of them.

down international barriers by a theatre of former activities, not to paperman. more complete knowledge of these yield to pride nqr to blush. Wi:.h problems, the Science Club has been the help of devoted and competent created in order that the student teachers, there have gone forth from may realize the good that science here students who now honor every has done for modern civilization. station in life - business, profess­The club moderators hope that the ions, medicine, priesthood, prelature, new organization through its speak- episcopacy. Groups of bright minds, ers may be able to correct the er- noble -hearted pha)anxes, brilliant roneous impression that science ex- galaxies in Chicago, Peoria, St. ists merely to improve deadly iril- Louis, Fort Wayne, Indianapolis, plements of warfare. Kansas City, Dallas, Denver- in fact,

After the regular meeting a from Los Angeles to New York" . "coffee co~loquim" was the usual And the very essence . that is this method of · the old Biology club's College was articulated by the Kan­way of gentlely breaking away from kakee Republican following the disas­the lecture room. The moderators trous fire here in February, 1906. have expressed a hope "' that the No finer eulogy was ever written of present organization will see fit to the aims and ideals of an education-

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happy hours in the company of Democratic Landslide cess of the Biology Club last year. old enducational institution at Bour-Father Cardinal and other factuly bonnais, fell be:ore the_ fire fiend ! members. -- Undergrad 4th Estate W ednesday evemng. It •s consoling

OF ST. VIATOR COLLEGE

FULL LINE OF CLOTIDNG AT THE

LOWEST PRICES (Continued from page one) to Meet at Muhlenberg to think, as one lopks at the black- /

Boy's Town, ~·eb.-Ken Corcoran Original plans of the VIATORIAN --- l l.!:=============d '35, former editor of the VIATOR- straw vote committee, of which John Allentown, Pa. (NSFA)-Two hun- PHONE 283 1-;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;:;;,, IAN, and a star athlete, is now Morris, .37 , and Robert Baechle, •40, dred undergraduate delegates repre- Star Clea.ners ~ athle tic director of Father Flana- · senting the thirty-five college papers I were m charge, included placing th~ gan's Home for Boys here. ) names of Governor Henry Horner in the Intercollegiate Newspaper Cleanjng, Pressing, Repairing 257 S. Schuyler .-'\venue

I and C. Wayland Brooks on the bal- Association will meet at Mublen- Kankakee, Ill . St. Paul, 1\-finn.-Word comes from I lots. But because of the unfamil- berg on November 13 and 14 at L . A. Beauvais, ProP.

the Twin Cities that Chas. R. Mur- iarity of out-of-state students with their annual conference. Entertain- .., phy, '32, is now associated with the I the local political situation, the ment instead of the customary copy Union Trust Company of St. Paul- nam es were withdrawn. From poll- will be provided by the Lehigh foot­j\finneapolis. ing in the national election, how- ball game, speeches by nationally

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former coach and alumnu s, called the first meeting of the Viator Club of Chicago on May 11, 1936, at the Maryland Hotel, which through the courtesy of Jos. McGovern of the Inter-State :Management L.ompany, and an alumnus, is now the perma­nent meeting place of the club.

The polls were opened at 8 o'clock on Wednesday morning on the porch of Marsile Hall and were closed a t noon. During the morning, over 90 per cent of the campus cast ballots. I n order to prevent stuffing of the ba llot box, the name of each vo ter was recorded as he

The club's executive committee j received his ballot. drew up a constitution which was

th e auspices of the Muhlenberg Weekly.

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SPEI CHER'S duly ratified at the May 25 meet-ing. Officers of the club are: I SUPERIOR SLEEPRITE

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MONDAY, OOTOBER 19, 1936 THE VIATORlAN PAGE SJ;;VE

SORORITY Gymnasium Open To A II Students; New System Introduced

Physical Eddie II Bendix Brakes Name R. P. I. Students '---- - - ---- ----' DesLauriers Coach UplnAirAtDawn

NOTES Organization of S t. Viator's mana­

gerial system into a more com­pact, efficient unit ha.s been com­pleted by t he Athletic Board of Control and a lthough in its infancy at this school, the new plan should

tber action be taken to obtain sor- be as much of a success here as ority pins. The president appoint- it has been at other schools where ed a committee to investigate and it has been operated.

Miss Claire Legris, with the Miss­es Louise Legris and Yvonne Rivard as co-hotesses, held the firs t busi­ness and social meeting of the school year at her home Tuesday evening, October 13. It was voted that fur-

thereby · give a report regarding this The new departure consists main­matter at the next meeting. Definite ly in the posting of a student man­arrangements were made for the ager in the gymnasium at a specif­first annual Sorority Homecoming ied hour each day. Student man­dinner which is to take place on agers are on duty throughout the Sunday, November 8, at the Oberlin entire day. Managers have been Hostess House. Reservations can given complete power in the gym­be made any time between now and nasium during the hour each is in

~ November 4 . Reverend F. E. Mun- charge, and each manager is re­sch, C. S. V., presided at the meet- quired to report any rule infractions ing and expressed his deepest appr e- to the Athletic Board. ciation to the Sigma Upilson Sigma Equipment for his recent appointment of Mod- Manager s will have a complete erator. The next meeting, the third stock of athletic equipment, including Tuesday of November, is to be in basketballs, footballs, handballs, box­charge of Miss Lucille Putz, '37. ing gloves, punching bags, etc., and

The coeds have all condescended these w ill be checked ou t to any to gather in Marsile Hall next of the s tudents whenever requested. Sunday at three o'clock for the If, for some r eason, the manager purpose of making the acquaintance appointed for duty at a certain of ou r new Mother Superior. After hour, is not in the gymnasium or the presentation of a cash purse fails to give you satisfactory ser­the students intend to give our Rev- , vi~e.. students are asked t_o notify erend Mother tea will be served Wilham J. Schumacher, semor man­terminating ~ delightful afternoon. , ager of athletics, immediately.

Amongst the many who attended The Athletic Board hopes that the our College Homecoming we sight- revision of policy in this matter ed members of our Alumnae-Mr s. will stimulate student interest in J . P. McGovern, Mrs. Werner Slag, individual athletics and expects the

Mrs. John :McNamar a, the Misses co-operation of the entire student Alumnl·-­Margaret Watson, Margaret Reich- body. It has been stated that any ert, Marie Reynolds, Mary Taylor , athletic equipment which is found in Caroline Bally, Catherine Lampe, use in the gymnasium and which Genevieve Adams, Marguerite Sen- is not t he property of the a thle tic

(Continued from Page Six)

esac, Evelyn Lanoue, Mary MaHaney. department w ill be confiscated by the Fred Dundon, former athlete, is They were all, apparently, enthus- manager on duty at the time of its now working for the Banker's Life iastis about their return to the use. of Iowa . Raymond Wenthe, ex-ed­campus. Managers who have been harned bater, is connected with the United

Miss Rose Smoie of the class of for duty under the new schedule States Gypsum. William J. Costello '30, is now doing private secretarial a r e: LeRoy Lee of Bonfield; Mich- is in the law offices of Mcinerney, work for the Western E lectric com- ael Sarich of DeKalb; Donald Dian- 1 Epstein and Arvey. pany in Chicago. She had been ne of Kankakee; Herbert Fields of Jim O'Meara '36 is now an ac­teaching in the Bradley Public Kankakee, and Deb Bendrick of Can- countant for ~ ·c~smetic c~mpany School during the past f ive years. ton. A schedule of when these in Chicago. "Doc" Meany, '33, is

We feel indeed proud of Miss managers are on duty may be found the ever-genial football player who Mariette Mur phy's success in ob- on the gymnaisum bulletin board. was selected three consecutive years taining the r espons ible position of as the outstanding center in the

Dean of Women and Instr uctor in Alessandrl·-- Little 19, is now coaching fo r his English at Leyden High School, second year at the Austin High

Franklin Park, Dlinois. There are (Continued from Page One) School. approximately five hundred young The R ev . August J. Tardif, C. S.

And Athletic Director Troy, N. Y., (NSFA) - Ten or

I more s tudents of the Rensselaer h~ddie DesLauriers, first physical Gliding Club practice in their motor­

education director at St. Viator, less ship from 6:00 to 9:00 each former assistant coach of football morning at the Troy Airport. Rising and basketball, and varsity swim- early in orde r lo avoid conflict w ith ming coach, was recently appointed motor aircrafts and escape uneasy head of the physical education de- mid-day air currents, the g lider en­partment of the Bendix Brake corn- thusiasts are swiftly becoming ex­pany of South Bend, I ndiana. Des- perts in the new sport, and expect Lauriers will be head coach of bas - to acquire more advanced equipment i{etball and softball as well as be- at an early date. The c lub is under ing the athletic director of the Ben- i the instructors hip of Alfred Sibila, dix organization. I who has calibr ated an altimeter and _DesL~u~.iers was coach of the St. I air speed indicate: for glider use,

Vtator B basketball squad last sea- 1 and who has expenenced with aerial so~ and turned out a ~trong com bin- •

1

photography from glider s. l at1on that won two-thtrds of the its

gam es.. In his capacity as head Chicago Cafeteri'a Su t . swtmmmg coach , Edd1e developed an I P outfit which copped third place non- Host of College Treas. ors in the Little 19 Conference meet of 1935. The Rev. C. Marzano, C. S. V.,

The South Bend plant is nationally treasurer of the College ,attended known for the high calibre of its' the National Restaurant Association athle tic teams and Eddie DesL aur- meeting at the Furniture Mart iers w ill find his new position one Building in Chjcago on October 7. of great responsibility. Father Marzano also attended the

LIBRARY LOG-(Continued from Page Four)

Symposium on high school and col­lege cafeterias which WJlS held at the Steinmetz High School, under the auspices of Mr. 0. W. Washam, superintendent of cafeterias of Chi­cago high school system. May we wickedly suggest that

we a re not afraid of the floor be­ing scrat ched by keeping your feet on it while r eading in the Library? iif==============:n

It is very desirable that students \ consult the filing cabinet and ask for the book wanted, by number as well as by title. Students should I familiarize themselves with the card indexes. !

The Reverend Chas. A. Hart, Ph.

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extend a ll of our sympaty to Leslie Roche, a. member of our club, upon the r ecent death of his fath er.

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.Ma-In 150 women under Miss Murphy's super- Before opening the election, Fran!< V., is now one of the chaplains of,

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Miss Oline Dandurand, one of last plained the main purpose of the Day i===~-~~;:;:--;:-::;;:;:;:;:;:;:;:;:;:;:;:;:;=;:;:;:;:;:~

year's coeds, has just returned from Student Organization, as being one a month's stay in Montreal, Canada. to promote the welfare of the day Miss Dandurand now contemplates students. The new officers were enrolling at Gallagher Business also charged with the responsibility School n ext term. In the meantime, of attending a ll College Club meet­s he is entertaining a cousin who ings by the outgoing president. accompanied her home from the "land of maple" .

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J' A\>E EJGfJT THE \ 'lATORL-\c::\ :\IONOA Y, OCTOBER 19. 1936

kicked the field goa1 which beat attended does not offer the s port. Bourbonnais, Ill. St. Viator suf-

L•ttle 19 CampS j Mllllkin. 10-7, counted the first points fered one or the toughest losses in Francis Romary, a freshman back

from Fort \Vayne, Ind., is one of the new stars uncovered by Coach John McNamara this year. Tony Sacco is another back that apparently has won a regular berth this fall. send­ing a letterman to the bencb.

l he has ever scored also. Naperville, I!I.-Lack of capable its history to ~aryville, 1\Io. Teach-Stewart, Henderson, Perry Bar- reserve strength is hampering Coach ers, 13-6, rolling up 25 fi rst downs

Wheaton, IlL- Or. Jack Carcliff, Clift, right half, and Bill Hughes, Gordon Fisher at North Central col- 1 to the Missouri team's four and former welterweight champion box- ~ end, were members of the .Weste~ lege this fall The center of the Une making 364 yards from scrimmige er of the world, is Coach Fre~ Walk- cage te~m. which finished. m a tie is r b bl the bl est problem. I to Maryville's 194. er's assistant as trainer th1s year. wHh l1hn01s College for first place 1 P 0 a Y gg . t

· · . . d' Bob Steinhebel handles the p1vo I For many years cardJff kept the ' I m the tmal conference stan mgs I . . d . ~~;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;~~~ru late ''BJJiy" Sunday In condition. two years ago. posttlon well on offensde fan lSbuat

tower of strength on e ense, I --- --- the Cardinal squad lacks a capable

DeKaJb, IlL- Northern Teachers Carbondale. IlL- For the second sub to back up the big proviso boasts a new addition to the giant- ~ time in history Southern Teachers ' Dutchman. Guards also give North midget combination of last year, has the son of a former letterman I Central coaches a big headache. , composed of Charles. Couch, 265 j tryi~g out for i~s football team. P a ul H artman, 155, is a consistent pound tackle, and B11l Rezek, 130 He IS Ralph HamJlton, Jr., of . Car- p erformer but be like Paul Shoger pound quarterback. He Is Ari Kov- boodale. His father •. Ralph Hamt lton, I the other regula r : 160 pounds, is I acervich, 245 pound tackle, hai ling Sr., was captaJn m 1915.

1 handicapped by lack of weight. I

from DeKalb, who stands 6 feet --- 1-;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;,j 7 Inches tall. Charles ton. Ill .- Louis K. (Judy) r;:

Voris, who has established himself as a permanent fixture in the South­ern teacher s' line, is another lad who had no high school footbal l experience. Neoga high which he

Macomb, !11.-Paul Stewart, triple threat Western Teachers halfback had no prep footba11 experience. Colchester high wher e he attended did not include the gridiron sport in its curriculum . Stewart has de­veloped into a fine kicker, excellent passer and good baH-carrier. The touchdown he scored against Mill i­kin this year was the first of his career.

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