St. Viator College Newspaper, 1935-05-03

SOPHOMORE

COTILLI ON

VOL. LII. BOURBONNAIS. ILLINOIS FRIDAY, li'IAY 3 .. 1935 NUM.BER U ----------------------------------------------------------

DRAMATISTS IN 'VARIETIES OF 1935' So phs Plan Spring CotillioniViator Drama Club Stages

. . Novel Histrionics Tuesday Edward o~Brien Tells of College Honors Prof essor Maloney and Bro. Williams Direct

Two P lays and "Vaudeville Echoes" Plans for Informal Dance Cage men At A -----------------------------~

Class Features Offerman Orchestra; Chas. GrandBanquei GreenandWhite

Brea king all Viator preced ents in forms of entertainments, the Drama­tic Club w ill present "V ARITIES

Andrews Expected to Attend, Says Officers Lowell Made Colors for OF 1935" Tuesd a y evening, May 7, Lawson, Pres. Viator 1 in the Auditorium of st. Patrick

Alumni, Is Guest Speaker Hig h SchooL The program , in-

The Sophomore class will enter- E t Ch t Viator AthletiCS eluding a grand collection of comedy, tain the school Saturday night, May as er a p er Ten· basketball players and two melodrama, songs and dances , has 11, at the annual spring dance, this managers were entertained at an been under the supervision of Pro-

year appropriately dubbed the "So- IS Held Here elaborate banquet in the College Re· Purple and Gold Retained for fessor Michael Maloney, of the Eng -phomore Cotillion". LeRoy Offer- fectory last night. The affair was Scholastic Functions !ish Department. Brother Francis man and his popular ten piece band planned as a recognition on the part T. \Villiams, C. S. V., has directed

has been secured by the Orchestra By ViatorianS of the Athletic Association for the A short but important chapter in the s tudents in their rehearsals. Committee, it was announced yester- work of t he cagemen during the the Annals of Viatorian History was "The Confessional" day by Edward O'Brien, the class year, and 12 monograms were award- written last week when the Athletic The first number of the ''VARIT-president. The Easter Chapter of the Via- ed during tht:_ course of the evening. Association decided in favor of ES" ,program is a one act play

At Kankakee Hotel torian Community was held at St. Speakers Ent.ertain changing the athletic colors of the with Martin McLaughlin, '38, in the The cotillion will be held in the Viator's College April 23. Af ter the The worthy toastmaster, the Rev school from the traditional Purple lead role. The plot centers around

beautiful Gold Room of the Kankakee Chapter Mass which was celebrated and Gold to Green and White. The the temptation of Mr. Baldwin (Me-Hotel from 9:30 until 12:30. This in the, College Chap el by the Pro- F . J. Harbauer, C. S. V., after ex- scholastic colors will remain Pu:::-- Laughlin ) to prejure himself in the is the second dance to be held off vincial, the Rev. J. P. O'Mahoney, plaining that there would be only pie and Gold. trial of a friend. The snare tight-

five speakers "tipped the ball" to the campus this year, and the Gold over thirty Mapors of the Commun- Bill Schumacher, who was repre- Much Debate ens when it is revealed that Bald-Room has always furnished a gay ity assembled in the parlor of Mar- senti ng the student body. Schu· The decision was reached only af- win bas been oftered $100,000 t o and colorful atmosphere for the Col- sile HalL macher, whose debating experiencE' ter a great deal of debate and de- "forge t" on the witness stand. Me­lege functions. The Rev. J. P . O'Mahoney opened had prepared him for such an oc- liberation on the part of the author- Laughlin is ably assis ted by Miss

Charles Andrews, of the Univer- the meeting with a short address casion, ' 'hogged the ball for five ities. It was admittedly difficul t Claire Legris , '36, who fills the part sity of lllinois, who is to head the on the manner in which the Com- minutes" while he convulsed his lis- to cast aside the old colors, to draw of Mrs. Baldwin, his wife. Their newly created Department of Phy- munity was adjusting itself to meet teners \Vith humorous stories of the down the Purple and Gold under worldly son and daug hter, pla y ed s ica! Education h er e next year, is the ,problems of the day. faculty and t eam. which Viator men had played for by W eeg er Krauser, '38,_ a nd lVIiS3

expected to attend the dance, ac- Very Rev. E. V. Cardinal, Presi- , decades, but the arguments in fav- 1-1ary Anthony, '37, resp ectivelyr cording to the class officer:3. t f S V C

11 . t d The toastmaster next "tipped the or of the change could not be de - make an hones t decis ion hard to be

den o t. iator o ege, m ro uc- ball" to Streaky Burke the only iet- 1 d b B ld · Th 1 t Committees ed the general topic of discussion: term an to be lost. Bu k p ke nied. It was, no doubt, due to reac 1 € y a \Vlll. e p o un-

The committees a ppointe d by "Greater Community Interest in St. r e s o aiJ unquenchable loyality that th e ravels when Miss E velyn Lanoue-, eloquently and feelingly of how a Association retained the traditional '37, the m aid , usher s 1\fr. Joh n 1Yiar-

O'Brien to have cha r ge of the Cotil- Viator College and Greater Co-oper- senior felt when he must think of colors for scholastic functions. shall, a b a nl{er, played by Harold lion are: Ticket Committee : E. ation in Promoting its Welfare" . never wearing the Green and Wh' te O'Bn'en G Rage s J O'Leary K Father Cardinal gave an instructive f v· t · t th f ~ Colors Acceptable S ellers, '3ti , on t he scen e. ' 'The

' . r ' . , . o Ia or lll o e ray once agam. Fvr many years , all Viator athlet- Confessional" is a s trong p lay, filled W iser; Orchestra Committee: RE. l itntssigihntaninytoprthobelernmosdern college and He also praised Coach McNamara's ic t eams have been known as the with character study , s usp en se ancl Mackm , H D10nne, J Stockbar, work very highly 1 d Gerri .t y; Reception Committee: M The speaker was followed by Bro- . ''Green Wave" , both on the campus me

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Anthony, J. A rring ton, E . Lanoue tller D McCleary who gave some The first half of this unusua l and throughout th e whole t er r itory "Vaudeville Echoes" Dr. a nd M r s. P . H . A nth ony, and very mterestmg "Flashlights on game having conc;luded Coach Me- of Viatorian activity. T hi s has The second portion of t he enter-

Dr , and M r s . J a m es Bevans have Recruiting" . Namara was called upon to deliver lead to the assumption by those out - t a inment, called " Va ud evill e E choes" one of his famous pep talks. Brief - side the sch ool that the m en ,play- i s un usual and a decided inovation

con sen ted t o chaperon the dance. <~ college Cooperation from Cler- ly and to the point Mac said ed under a Green and \Vhite ban- ii! Viator p r ograms. It inc lud es vo-Prep a re for Crowd ics engaged in Parish and Mission vehemently - "Rotate!" Obligingly, ner. Purple and Gold, in fact , cal soloes, due ts, dances and comedy.

Th e Sophomore Cotillion opens the Work" was a topic of lively discus ... Father Harbauer passed the ball has hardly been reg arded as the Among the ente rta iner s are : Miss spring 'social season , and the plans sion lead by the Fathers engaged in ra,pid s uccession to the next fe w school athletic colors by the s t u- . Mary Cruis e, '35, J ack Cronin, '35, have been m a d e to mak e it an in that field of labor. The Rev. speakers ; first calling upon Pro- d ents here for the pas t four years. Miss Mary :Mitchel, '38, W illiam ela bora t e affair . It is the las t J . P . Lynch, of St. Patric k's , Kan- fessor Maloney, track coach; and It was because of this almos t uni- F le ming , 36, R a lp h Cele tto, '38, AL a ll-school d ance, and therefore a kakee, led the discussion and open- then upon Lowell Lawson, Presi- versa! accepta nce tha t th e Athle tic Pala dino, '38, R ay Cavanagh, '38, capacity a ttenda n ce can b e expected. ed this topic for general comment. dent of the Alumni Association and Association m a de the chang e. and a d ance team, Rozella and Ann, Th e bids are on sale f or $1.25 per The Rev. D. A. O'Connor, Princi- the Reverend E . V. Cardinal, C. S. "Vaude ville Echoes" promises to b e cou p le. pal Cathedral High School, Spring- V., Pres ident of the Colleg e. one of the hig h spo t s in t he pro-

f ield, drew on his experience m Alumni Greetings Viator Represented gram a n d is being under tak en by Spring field and other school centers Mr. Lowell Lawson, President -:>f 1 a group of well-known performers. t o show how "College Co-operation th e Alumni A ss ocia tion and princi- At Catholic Meet "Two Men Cam e T o W oo" Fr . Car dinal Attends

Ed t ' M t • can be g iven b y Clerics t ea ching in pal g ues t s peak er of the evening , Three of the outstanding drama-UCa or s ee Ing S econda r y Schools ". T h is was fol- lead a dc lagation of th e Chica go The N a tion a l Catholi c Alumni Fed- tists of t he campus will end the

lowed by t h e discourse on "College chapter to the banquet a n d aJ so eration . w h ich h eld i t s annual con- "VARITI ES" with one of France '~ The R ev . E. Cardinal, President of Co-operation from Our Student Cler- brought a message f r om t he a lumni vention two weeks ago in Chicago, best plays, "'I\vo Men Came To

St. Viator College, attended the ics", which was deliver ed by the to t he monogram men. Mr. L aw- is a growing organization that is Woo". lVIiss Mary Cruise, '35, plays thirty-second convention of the Na- R ev . J. E . Williams of the Newman son informed the assembled Viator- becom ing powerful throughout th e the role of Jeanette, a cultured, ac:­tional Catholic Education Association Foundation, Campaign, Illinois. ians that the alumni of the CoHege nation. At the convention were complishec\, but proud young lady, which w a s held at the H otel Stevens The Rev. F. E. Munsch, Librarian, were well pleased with the showing many of the noted Catholic educat- eligible for marriage. Her hand in Chicago April 24 and 25. More St. Viator College, read a very in- that had been made by the teams ors of America gathered for t h·.:: ls sought by two men, Maurice and than 2000 Catholic educato rs and teresting paper on the "College Li- during the past year and assured purpose of forwarding Catholic edu- Pierre. Maurice, played by Jack dignitaries took part in the discus- brary" them they would have the active cation" The outstanding event of Cronin, '35, sees her as the acme sion of tho existing problems that Social activi ties were to,pics that support of the Alumni Association the meeting w as th e brilliant dis- or perfection. Pierre, played by confront the college of today. Fath- provoked a spirited discussion, and always. course of Father I . F ox, S. J., pro- Edward Buttgen, '37, in keepin_g' er Cardinal spoke on a s ubject deal- instigated a great deal of construe- The Reverend E . v. Cardinal spoke fessor at Fordham U niversi ty, who with an egotistical and haugh ty char­ing with the Catholic part in col- tive comment and observations from briefly and to the point upon the defended the actions of Father acter, constantly points out her lege education w hich was jntroduced the assembled MajQrs. history of monogram awards. It wa'.; Coughlin, radio-priest of fame. The faults. In the end the lady's as a general topic for discussjon. The Provincial Chapters are h eld explained that the present day sys- Rev. E. V, Cardinal, President of choice reveaJs the way to a Woman's

Thomas F. Woodlock, economis t at St. V iator College twice a year. tern of presenting letters to athletes St. Viator College, served on the H eart. The play is filled wi t h keen end former member of the Inter s tate It is most appropriate that Viator- is just the natural evolution of the committee of Organization. and subtle humor. Commerce Commission, presented a very interesting and instruc tive speech titled "Mind of the Church and The Great Insolvency". The convention was brought to a close by a banquet which all the members a ttended In the ballroom of the hoteL

ian veterans assemble here in the first camping grounds of the Via­torian pioneers so that they may bivouac with the dead, who lived, who died that their comrades might keep faith wi th Viator and carry on for God and fo r Country.

awarding of an olive wreath to the Olym,pic \Vinners of old. After Fath­er Cardinal had finished his histor-

Ups and D ow ns Says the LaSall e Collegian: "And

ical sketch be delegated the Rev- then there are some students that erend Father Loweny, golf coach, wi11 go down in history- and then

(Continued on Page Thr ee) a gam pass".

there are a few who will

As we go t o press, over half of the seats have been sold , and all indications point to a fu ll house on Tuesday night. A matinee perfor­mance w ill be presen ted Tuesday af­ternoon to the stud enta of St. Pat-rick's school.

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Qt.Q.e lliatnriun Pulollabed bi-weekly throughout the year by the Students ol SL

Vlator College.

Associate Editor AthleUcs Editor So ron ty EdJ tor

Bualness Manager

EDITORIAL TAFF

BUSINESS

Kenneth Cor coran, Edward Buttgen,

Mary Cruise, WI!Uam Schumacher,

:b'Iargueri te Senesac, DEPARTMENT

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THE VlATOJllA..'\

Among Those Present (A hort horl lory)

By JO EPH ROi\'DY. '37 ' 35 '37 It all began when ~lr. Nash de- j"but some ten years late r a letter '3_, clared that bank excmlners wer e too from an attorney in EIPa.so, T e."(as,

I easily decieved. His fnend, ~Ir- announced that the real P earson

A.Balala.nt Bus iness Manager CJrcu lnll on Ma.na.ger

Martin McLaughlin, Stephen Gould,

'38 Sims, a r eti red bank executive , bad bad just died ther e of cancer . It '30 I answered with considerable beat, seems that P earson had secured the 1

Bernard Benoit, '37 "Utter nonsense, Nash. You may j cor pse of a man who bore some Assl11lan t CtrculaUon Manager

Day Hopping l'nterco ll e~;ctate

Mary Anthony, '37 Ralph Celetto, '38

00 L U M.o.'o/ISTS

FEATURE WRITERS

SPORTS l~EPORTEH.S

Patrtck Hayes, ·sg I a ccuse the banking sys tem of var-

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resemblance to himself. dressed 1t

, ious f cults, but to say that bank in his c lo thes, and placed it under Leste r Soucie, ,36 examine rs are easily duped is pre- ~ the safety deposit boxes. H e theJl Harold Seller s, 36 posterous. Utter rubbish, you must assumed a well-planned disguise and

admit". left for T exas, carr ying a satchel Richard Doyle, '35 "You think so?" replied Nash. of bills whi le the examiners wai ted

Joseph Prokopp, '38 "Then le t me tell you the story of in his private office''. Harold P earson . P earson was a ;,Nash", broke in .;:,ims impatiently

Abe R<>hlnsky, '38 Dolph Guy, '3R typical small town b..uker. He w...., "even a pulp magazine wou ldn't --------------------- ---- ------ pres iden t of a bank in a little mid- print a s tory as wi ld as that. Where

Subsc rlpUon Rate $2.00 per annum. wes tern village for forty years, and did you pick it up ?" Addreaa all co rrespondence r eferring ei ther to advertising or subscription to was looked up to by all the natives. " In P earson·s office, Sims. I sat

The Viatoria.n, Bourbonnais, Ill inois The bank which he had organized ther e two hours while P earson head

Entered u aecond class matte r at th e Pos t Office of Bourbonnais, Illlnols, in 1885 as the Farmers ' State Bank ed for Texas! " under the Act ol March 3rd, 1879. of Hartford, Nebraska, had been the (The End.)

ACME PRINTING CO. pillar of the s urrounding community

121 SOUTH WASHINGTON AVE. during the forty years of its life. --------------- -----------;------ I ' had survived the crisis of 1931

wh en four othe r banks in the co un ­t y bad closed , and P earson was be-

Library Echoes lieved by all to be the soul of By Bro. Leo Nolan, C. S . V. integrity. But, as the bewildered The Ca mbridge Ancient His tory, a depos itors of the Farmers' State reference work or indisputable val Bank later learned, h e was only ue, has been increased by the addi human. tion of Volume I X, "Th e Roman R e -

"Pearson had seen stacks of bills public, 133-144 B. C." and Volume in the vaults of his bank when his X . "The Augustan Empir e, 44 B financial castles began to c rumble, c.- A. D. 70'" .

t and he had yielded to temptation. This se t is an invaluable aid in A s might nave been exp ect ed, his the fascinating s tudy of Ancien las t desperate effo rt to save a ll had civilir.ation. B eginnlng with r e been in vain and only an unbeliev- mote antiquity, it g ives an inte r est a ble juggling of figu r es had covered ng account of the prehistoric peo his shortage during the past year. pies before proceeding to enli ghten ECCE HOMO!

Pre~ id ent Rooseve lt stepped in wh en a ll of us were blund erin g Now the game was up for the bank for us the gla mor of the c ivili zation

abou L hopeless ly in the wake of a t errible depression yea r . ·w e examiners were due and all would along the Nile. We are initiate d be known. in to the Mysteries of Persia, Baby

did not l\ oow w hat to do, we had men who had id eas of what "Pearson r eceived the examiners loni[\., Palestine and Assyria. Th e

" should be don e but t hey fea r ed to take t he responsibi lity of in his private office, extended them magnificent panorama of gloriou jugg lirJ g tb c a ffai rs of th e nation. It was then t hat the President 's a steady hand, and asked to be Greece is unlolded in its pages voice was thankfu lly heard, a vo ice ass ul"ed and commanding, a excused fo r a moment. But it was Rome'e g rande ur to the time of th

voice LhaL dill not shirk or fea r r es pons ibility . Every body rushed for more than a moment, for he Augustan Empire is comprehensive e -

walked back among the safety de- ly treated. d to obey lh is m a n 's orde l":) hecause he was th e recogui zed leader, posit boxes and was found there an This s tandard work is accepte

Lh e onl y one who lu1cl th e courage of his convict ions and fo rce to hour later, crushed to death by a throughout the world as an accurat go Lhroug h with th em. I.Jike kindcr ga rd en chi ldren we obeyed section of the ooxes that had been survey of the field of Ancient His <'XpliciUy Lhc di ctates of this great lead er 's plans. No on e knew raised with jackscrews". tory. It is an incomparable refer wh e1·e th ese pl a ns wo uld lead th e na tion and no one asked at that Mr. Nash now stopped as though ence work of much value to th time. Th ey had confidence in t he abi li ty of th eir chosen lead er he had fi nished his story, and Mr. student and can bo used to great ad

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Sims said wiU1 a triumphant air, vantage ln the preparation of t e rm uuu wc ,·e satisfied to fol low his order s fo r it gave them something "But, sir , the examiners, of courso, papers and theses. Lo hold to , som eth ing stab le to faste n in th e whirling madness found the shortage?" (Continued on Page Three) of Lhe days .fo llow ing the ne w har rows of th e depression. -·~·o:_f~c:::o_::urs~e:_".:_·_:r_::e~p::li::_ed::__:M:.:_r:_. _:_N:.:as=b::_''-================

BuL now because t he natio_n is on a sa fer aud saner basis other \ tica l party but it is a cry _against t hese attacks upon the greates t men cau boastfull y say t hat tf 1t had hecn done m then· way, our · Pres1dent smce the days of 'l'heodore Rooseve lt .

d nation wou ld be entirely ont of i ts mighty trouble these men No, it is not necessary to print the names of the men who lea who wer e beaten, discouraged and disillusioned and t hen brought t he attacking forces against Presiden t Roosevelt for t hese leade1 back from th e r ea lms of darkness by the insnrpassed brilliance ar e but the paid hirelings of the moneyed great who r esent th and courage of th e P resident are like a cheap fighter 's manager attempt of Roosevelt to interfer with their plans which ar e fo r th who sits back io hi s seat watchin g his fighter take a terrif ic beat- good of only one class-themselves. I t is not necessary fo r u ing and mu mbli ug " Get in ther e and do som ethiug, t hey cannot to protect and explain th e working plans of Rooseve lt, we do no hnrt us " . No, th ey con lcln 't be hnrt because th ey ran like scared contend that they ar e a ll perfec t and canno t be improved upon things to their holes and hid until the nation began to take on the We merely ask, why in the na me of good common sense shonl aspects of norma l times. Now they cr eep from their burr ows the people of the nation li sten and believe t he ho wlings of th and bt·a zen"l y critic ize Lit e marve lous \\"Ork of a r eal man, a man pack that have come roarin g out of their hibernation to grow who knowingly placed his head npon the executioner 's block for savagely at every step our President takes 1 They hide nnder th th e good of his fellow men. clot h of power and riches a nd say "Crucify him , he in ter fe rs wit

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'l'her e is the other class that is now severely attacking Presi- our plans which will bring the nat ion-into our clutches and unde dent Boosevelt. \Vho are they 1 Titey are the little Lord Faunt- onr power and money ; remove him, fo r he is trying to do goo enroys in their littl e suits of velvet and lace who have held the for the common peop le as a whole and is not considering our fee natious in their grasping hand at the dictates of their mighty ings upon the matter; eliminate this modern Crusader who carrie fortunes. Most men bow and pay homage to the mighty wielders t hese words on his shield ' J do what I think is best fo r the natio of money magic but our Presid ent seeing that their views con- at large'; displace this man, he does us no good fo r he fears us no fli cted with the plans that he had made fo r the good of the people nor will he listen to our pleas that wonld f ill on r money bags ove

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stepped on their toes, and st epped hard , a nd they have been crying flowing with the wealth of the nation f f s e

ever since. :\nd the people that they have mislead with their In sports we are proud of the man who exhib ited the t ra it o clever speeches ha,·e joined with them crying their little hearts spor tsmanship and fight. \\' e then should be more than proud o out. not knowing \\"hat they a r e shedding the tears about, bnt our Pres ident who has f ought an uphill battle against tremendon satisfied because t hey a re following in the footsteps of men who odds, neither sparing himself nor other s a iding him, he bas don cann ot be \\' r ong - they cannot be wrong fo r ha ve they not what he deem ed necessary fo r our good at all t imes. Let us b amassed large fo r tunes, money is our measure of success-but now thankful and appr eciate his effort s and t ry to igno1·e the whinin that they ar e fee ling the Presiden tal lash they ar e anything bnt of the dissatisfi ed who are being hnrt in only one way-the string heroes. It isn · necessa ry to point out any of their names, tbis of their money bags have been temporarily tied into knots whic

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is not political propoganda, this is not a defense of a cer tain poli- are too difficult for them to unt ie.

FRIDAY. ;\L\ Y 3, l!l:'IS

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Newspapers and Mo.gaz.ines

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112 E. Court Street Buy School P ens Now

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Hardware - Sportin g Goods 129 E. Court St. - Phone 930

Practiced I.Jmlted to

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A hearty welcome awai~ the otudents and friend• of St.

VIator College.

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darker skinned. There "ill prob­ably be few blondes in later cen­turies. Of course. there's alws.ys

Library Echoes proldde. d )

Campus

Annual Retreat Closed On Holy

Saturday

Co-eds ~t St. Louis University car-

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ry S3.77 in cash besides combs and At the University of Michigan, From "Russet and Silver" a vot-compac:.s in their handbags, a new k d

• Per this year, the hockey, trac · an I ume of poems of Sir Edmund Goose

survey reveals. Of the men,. 35

S\\;mming teams have established presented by Father Munsch comes cent carried nail files, but

00 wo- themselves as the best ever to com - this beautiful Verse commemors.ting

man would admi t that she bad one pete for the :Maize and blue. but on the death of Cardinal NewmM. Amidst all the pomp and solem- concealed in her purse. the other hand. tne football and bas- JOHN H E NRY NEVVMA.t.~

nity of Church rituals and cere- ketball squads have turned in the AU,"Ust 11, 1890 monies the Students' Annuru Holy There were approximately 4,000 most dismal records ever experi enced

Peace to the virgin heart, the Vacation days are over , Easter is

a thing of the past and another month lies ahead for the ambitiou3 (and otherwise ) of the student body. The skies weeping nearly every day give a beautiful setting for study and many are taking ad vantage of this opportunity. But since that is supposed to be a gossip column and not a weather bureau, I wiJl get on with my work.

Retreat came to a close Saturday, people \vho attended the Military by Michigan.

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!li;hth !>~ ci~eb;;:~~~; !~; ~~s:~e =~ni~:rs~%h::tr:U~~~s: Wellesley College for women has ::~:~e:~~~oun;ht~our thro" al l the

Church. The Conferences were ed. one (single) male student enrolled. Our sublest mind hath rent the under the direction of Father Clar- He is working for his Bachelor ·s de- veil of pain, ence lliggins of Seneca. illinois, who A .. MPLE OF .CAKADIAN HU i'lOR gree. Hath found the truth he sought-proved to be a most interesting and Wbat goes 99-plunk , 99-plunk, 99- Who knows what script those inspiring Retreat Master as he was plunk? During the second half year Wil- opening eyes have read ? in his last year's Conferences. A centipede wi th a wooden leg. l liams College senjors are allowed If this set creed, or that. or nono

on Holy Saturday morning the j unlimited cuts. The plan h as met be best ? Stepping out on the State Hospi­

tal fl oor recently at an employees dance were the two Connecticut boys, Al and Celloto .. they appeared to have made a g reat deal of progress during their stay and were doing right well for a couple of hoys so far from home . Nicholson's tenrus racket has plenty of s trings, but his heart seems tuned only one way . . The boys looked each other over carefully on the return from the holidays with th e view of borrowing suits fo r the Sophomore dance which

s tudents attended 1\-Ia.ss at Maternity At Carnegie Tech t his notice ap- I apparent success at. Tem ple Univer- Let no s trife jar above this snow-Church, to observe again the truly peared one day: "Cheer leaders want- ~ sity, where however, au . students are white head ! beautiful rites of the Catholic Church ed; must be intelligent ,neat in allowed to regulate their attendance P eace fo r a saint at res t ! - the kindling of the "new fire", appearance, honest . and diligent•·. al class by their own discretion .

the lighting of the Paschal candle, A week later it was replaced by Au thorities of the college report no Also from Fatller Munsch's per~ the unveiling of the s ta tuary, and this : "Cheer leaders wanted; no lowering of academic standards, and sonal collection come lhe following the rhythmic and solemn chanting qualifications necessary". g reater intellectual interest among worth while books: of "Alleluias". Following the Mass the undergraduat es. La Chanson De Roland- Geddes .. Father Higgins gave a short addre~s Faculty members of Columbia I --- Caesar's Gallic War-Transla ted ccmmending the students on the1.:- wer e gi ven an intelligence test by A San Francisco City College s tu- by F . P . Long . zeal and sacrifice in making ~e the student paper. The average score dent writes that several of his bud- Stations of the Cross- Cardin a l Retreat an enti re success. After this indicated a mental age of 20. dies conducted a survey recently al- Newman. address Father Higgins bestowed til t! ter one of the college dances and Child's Garden of Vers Steven -

is coming soon . . . Ed O' Rourk e s till Apostolic Blessing on those complet- , She calls her boy friend Pilgrim discovered that over 1,600 cigareU~ son.

ing the Retrea.... because every time he comes to see s tubs were found by the janitors. Choix de Poes igs- P . Verla.ine# remains th e be..shful lover of the fo urth fl oor It is rumored that Joe Barzantany was recently award­ed a medal fo r car eful d.ri ving as was his fellow-Chicagoan Steve Wenthe . . John Foxen is trying hls darnest to get sick because of that certain nurse . and his room-

Immediately after the Mass the her he makes progress. Of these 765 were scarlet tipped, Selec ted poems- Oscar Widle. s tudents lett fo r thei r Easter vaca- with 665 that were not scarl et tip- The Odysseys of Homer- Trans -tion and sp ent the next eight days Unive rs ity a ... Southern California ped. There were 23 butts whi ch it lated by George Chapman (1874 ) . a t home. Classes were resumed g rid coaches have winter foot ball was decided, after much thought, Church Bells- H . B. Walters. Monday morn.ing, April 29, at eight practi ce to prepare for spring foot- must have belonged ~~wfo~~~allco:~~ Medieval Towns- Siena. - E. C: . o'clock . ball practice to preyare for next fall' s who thought they Gardner .

mate, Neudecker, is P eterson 's big-gest r1val for his crown as th e school's mos t p roflclnet liar By th e way, you don't want to miss Bill F1cming In Th e "Varieties Of 1935" . . he ought to be the hlt of

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lhc show with his J erseyvi lle drawl to make the award of the mono­. . The onJy thing tha t I regret is g rams. A very impressive cere­that they cannot entice Steve Gould many ensued in which Father Low­lO s ing a few numbers, that would ney helped each monogram man to be something . . John "Barrymore'' put on his new sweater. Crool n is sure~fi re in every part he Monogr ams Awarded lakes, so great things are exp cted Monograms awards were made to : when h~ gets hls 11,000 word vocab- Don Betourne and William Damler, ulary rolllng at full speed · · J oe centers; Byron Burke, John Burke, Spr afka Is sti ll talking ahout that Frank Straub and Thomas Gil]bons. dale with the "adorable" Miss Happy

1 forwards ; Frank Krauklis, George

Clark .. Van Natta gets tlle sweet- Rogers, Daniel Blazev1ch a._.,d Wil­<.' s t amclllng letters from Hazel of liam Knox, guards; J oseph Kalkow­\VRL'icka . 'Li s said lhat he fears ski, equipment manager and Wil ­lne\de compe tition . · Tom Waldron llam Schumacher , bus iness manager. n.nd J r an ar having their troubles Of the ten letters a warded by

T wonlier I! Angela had arythlng the Board of Athletic Control, five to do with ll , . According to re- were earned by freshmen. Byron ports rrom reliable scouts, Dilger's Burke was the only senior to be g-Ir l ls NOT n ran dancer . g1ven a monogram, while Frank KrauRer and Eileen a.re going s t rong Krauklis was the only junior. The a.r.-nln a vn.nagh can ge t some rC'ma.ining monograms were won by Io ng-<>verliu e sleep now · Tures, membe rs of the sophomore class. De• Plo.Inos' gift to Viator, s ti ll has that hometown girl foo led . Bill Phehm is s lill ca.'t ltng lonesome eyes fLl MIH:wuri , . Poor McGreevy Is 1•vt n morr lovrs tck than before . . n k lht• boytt In his Religion c lass

ICP A REAFFIRMS EDITORS' RIGHTS

1<l•n Co rro rWl, he or lhe baby- Recalling a disagreem ent be tween blUt' t•yt.· , l -t tlll Lh t way about l theadminis tra t lon of S ta te Normal hl> K nk o·y h t rtthrob J oe Speak - and th e ed1tor o r the college paper tl h a~ lx t" n Tl·t.• llng pl enty lately the re several months ag~ , th e Illi-

Bill \Vahh a.nd He l ~n are on noi~ Coll<"ge Prt"!'IS associa tion las t l ht• out l p r t.>:it'O l ll s .. ems tht• r Wt'ek adopted a resolution reaffirm· i t\ f.'t rt ru n R~tly that ha..~ him tng the " n gh ts of college edt toN th tnk tng. whtt- h " t l~ ra ther ra r t? l< publi!ih constructi ve cnticism !or h\m And but n . wh t the without eneou rag1ng pu rposeless and

J ffit"tlm tha t th mahciou comment" llumn IID' t appn:cuHt'd The S.Sfo!Oeialion voted to incorpor ·

too o! ten t ht.' read- lt: tht.· yc>ar book se<: tion of the andt"l than I am Anc! 80, 11 you'll

th •t 1 n ' t printed "1li ll<" compl t~

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~.: ,JJ~· eto~ mto th~ prt:. assoc taUon mrtking- tt one o rganlzalion. Cha r­

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season. coming. Hypolympla- Edmund Gosse.

What a blow for gen tl emen who prefer blondes ! A noted anth ro­pologis t of th e University of Min­nesota says that women a re becom­ing more typi cally Americans- Wrly tall , dark haired, dark-eyed, and

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The bes t argument we've eve r heard in favor of birth contro l is, "Crooners a re born, not made".

- Auburn.

Art In the Life of Mankind- Sc .. ·· by.

The Ground Plan of lhe 8ngilsl• Parish Church- Thompson.

The His torica l Growth of the F" .• ng- -!ish Church- Thompson. Wordsworth-~fasson .

re- TUNB IN-Luck1u are oo the l..i r S..turd•r• , w1th THe HiT PARADE. our NBC NctworkB c.o9 p m . f!. D 4J ..-r.

Alumni and 'I Day Hopping ~ ~ ~-~~ Soft Ball College Notes I As a friendly tip, s-a.-e y-ou-r nl- ck- League Formed

Jes and climes because tile biggest Brotiler Edward DesLauriers, ell-The Rev. Charles W. Cllt'tord , who Sophomore dance of the century i9 recto r of Intra-mural actiVities an­

g raduated from St. Viat.or College being held on May 11. Come one, nounced tilat the capta.i.n.s of tile Jn J 931, w111 say his first Mass on come two. soft ball league have been elected Sunday, May 19, at 11 :00 o'clock Bade ,a promising rookie first and that ten teams have been en­in the Church of the Sacred Heart baseman recently was given a tryout tered in the r eorganized soft ball u.t. Farmer City, liJJnots. After Ieav~ with RemilJard,- but was farm ed out league. Play wi.ll begin this coming l ng th e coJJegc, Father Clifford stud- t.o the Young Men's Democratic base- week.

led a t the American College at Rome ball club for more seasoning. Teams entered are: Roche's

before being ordained . The Seniors could be using their "Switchmen"; Betourne's "Flops"; I --- 9heep-s klns right now. Ripstra is still Barzantny's "Nazi''; Noonan's ":::lpark

Fr. H ayden H onored I sewing on his,- all Crowley neeos Plugs": Dexter's "Wolves": Quinn's The parlshlooers of St. Tarclssu9 is the thr ead to sew on the buttoc.s. "Rats"; Crowley's "Day Pooches'' ;

Pn.r1ah , Chi cago, held an anniver sary After June 4, Drassler will be able I B lazevich's "Moochers'': Krauklls' cele bration of the ordination of their to devote hls: time whole-heartedly "Wrangler s"; and Chicatelli '!i pust.or, the Rev. Martin G. Hayden, to croonln g. With Smitty at th• '" Swats". Each team will be permit­on Sunday, May 5. Father Hayden microphone and Louie croonlng them ted a roster of twelve players and made hls c lassics, philosophy studle::s Into s pells of fairyland , the networks the deadline for trading wi ll be May at S l. Viator College. He conc luded w ill r educe the profic iency of the 11. hls s t.ucUca In the late '90's. After housewives. ll.. would be Lou-ee leaving St. Viator he studied Theo- instead of Rud-ee. Smitty is a sec-

logy at tile Ameri can College at ond Hay. Fails To Win Rom e. Fat.be r H ayden's brot11er Dan- According to the records avail­lei Is also a graduate of this col- able , Bade bas never been able to lege and is now prac ticing medicine hit tbe ,pitching of Anderson. The In Cblca.go. closest he came to a hit off Andy

I Championship 1

was when he popped ou t t o Dras- Charley Andrews, co-captain Wedding .Bells s le r in the ninth Inning with the lhe University of Illinois wrestling

lt,rl ends a r e glad to bear th a t they bases full, - in a gam e las t fall. team during the past season and have at las t made up th eir minds . I Homer Johnson is thinki ng seri · r.cwly appointed head of St. Viator

1 m ean, of cou rse, that it is common ous ly about organizing the N. 0. S phys ical education departme nt, was knowledge on the campus that J ames A. (No Open Schools Anywhere) defeated by Orval Nickerson of the (Pete) Laffey, '33, and Miss Anna Jus t keep on doing what you're do- Southwest e rn Oklahoma T ea chers in

Mae Quigley, are to be marri ed dur- ing, Hom er . You' ll fi nd one. the National Athl e tic Amateur Union lng the s umme r. Pete, by the way, B ud Mackin will most lik ely be Wrestling c hampions hips at Okla­h as been e mployed to coach again s tationed on first base for th e Day homa City in the tournament he ld next y ear a t the Bonfield High H ops whe n they play t heir annual the r e recently. School. game with Roy Hall. A lthough ------

HlSTO IUCA L' TREATI S Rumor comes by way of good au- Bud is a natural second sacker be Despite the numbe r of " copied "

thority that Joseph Bomba, who at- w ill be shifted to first because of th P. tended h ere in l93l and 1932 and lack of a capable firs t baseman. essays that the average college pro­

fessor receives f rom his s tudents who ls r emembered as a star end on the foo tball s quad, will be married In June. Joe is at present employ­ed In Cblcago.

A nderson is the boy that goes out and gets them. Just ask a certain V -8 that "has gone w h er e Andy has gone" th e past few weeks.

these days, every once in a while som e thing original does turn up. W e believe that when such is the case it is worthy af special notice.

FRIDAY, :\1.-\ \" S. 19:1.'>

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Notre Dame golt team. one of the strongest in lhe coun try, defeated St. \"later College on the Notre Dame College golf course April 13 \',ithout the loss of a match. Tt was the first collegio.te compcti t1on fot the Vlatoria.ns this spring. ap ­ta..in George Fleming, Jlm.m.le Crow­ley, Bill C r annell, and Eddle O'Brillll \vere the men who repre en ted t. Viator.

T oo .1\I u n y O a.t t"S

I A F reshman at Harvard Univer­sity noting a bulletin headed '"Dates

J for Engli~h 8xaminations". remurk -1 ed that there are hn. rdly any func­l lions to which a fellow can go stag

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l:Jromln e n t l ocal pug llJst w ho has

been acting as boxing instructor ot'

the St. Viator varsity team unde r Bruce Chabot? It's the opinion of 3 ried the followi ng story : "A Student the s upe rvision of

A Month's-mlnd Mass for the Rev. certain co-ed- maybe s he is right, eh, at t h e U ni ver sity of Il linois wrote DesLauriers, coach. Brothe r Edclie ;HN SEXTON &CO.

J . J . Morrisey was celebrated by Mousey? a n essay fo r c lass on H ack e tt' s Hen-the Rev. Richard Ke lly, pastor of We' re all won dering what has ry th e Eig hth. Th e paper r ead in lhe Blesse d Sacrament Church in come over Haze L She has suddenly part: Chicago, Apri l 26. The R ev. J . 1:' . a g reat interest in a certain bir d, '' H enry the E ig hth was a ve ry O'Mahoney, C. S . V., was deacon of --they're fascinating, these robins. fascinating man, bei ng a book which the Mass. Father Morrisey was a Steamboat George may be found Fran cis Hackett w rote. H e ended s tudent at St. Viator In th e 80's, in & Chicago telephone booth looking feuda lis m by killing those of the I and always manifes t ed a g r eat up number s on off nights. George opposite fe ud and thus becam e a love for the school and was very h ad Sunday night off and was found 'great dictator. Henry married eight I generous in he lping it. In his su e- out in g reat style in the Windy City. wives and even though a Spanish cessor, F a ther K e lly , St. Viator Col- Imagine Snow going down to Vir- princess told him she had onl y on e lege has a good fri end. W e ex tenJ g inia for a date. I can't. neck h e sent fo r he r. Catherine bor­t r. him our best wishes. Don' t you think that : 1 had bet- ed Henry and would have me too.

t e r cease befor e I fill any more space So he marri ed and disposed of others by losing his head. Henry's chief ad -Almlve rsary of AJunmus wi th treachery ? I would n ever want

May 1 m arked the seventh an- to be a war correspondent, and I visor was W olsey, who was a butch­uiversary of the episcopal consecra- wish ther e was a vacation aft er er's son but who later turned Pope .

W olsey cou ldn't speak English though tion of tile Most Rev. B. J . Sheil, ever y issue. I'm on my way- res- and so his head was cut off. With -D. D., V . G., Auxiliary Bishop of train you r self! out a doubt, H enry was the g r eat­Chicago. Bishop Sheil is an a lumnus of St. Viat.or College.

It was on May 1, 1928, tilat Bis­hop Sheil was consecr ated, in th~

Catiledr a.l of tile Holy Name, Chi­cago, by His Eminence, George Car­dinal Mundelein.

est magnate of all t imes".

Critique NONE-SUCH DEAR EDITOR:

I was disappointed that there we re During May B1shop Sheil will a.lso celebr ate the Silver Jubilee of his nc answer s to my Areopages in ordination. H e was ordained in the last issue. I should appreciate your Catiledrnl of tile Holy Name on publishing any r eply tilat you may

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The Rev. Patrick Casey, pas tor of St. Michael's in Drummond. Montana, was recently appointed Editor of the \¥est ern Montana Edition of the Register. Father Casey is a g rad­uate of the C lass of 1916.

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Green Meet

Wave Bloomington, Y.M.C.Ae On May 8th

Licl{_ 7 -2· ~ Streator ~~======================~~----------------------------

First Home Meet H St 1.r· t Double King Levinsky onors . ,- 1a or By Large Win Dribbles To Be Guest

St. Viator boxing varsity won tlJeir first home dual meet on April sixteenth when they defeated the Bloomington Y. M. C. A .- Golden Glove ou tfit, 7-2. Barney Ross, forme r ligb tweigh t titleholder of t.n. c world a t tended the show aJld with Packy Ma.s Farl a nd, state boxing , commissioner and dir ector of the Catholic Youth Boxing School, was introduced to a capacity crowd of 2,000 spectators.

The Viator gymnasium was f illed to caJlacity and a roar of approval nearly shook the bleachers loose when the poplar Barney Ross enter­ed the place. fie was in traduced from the rtrig and proceeded to r eferee the fight between Churchill of St. Viator and R. Whittinghill of Bloomington, tile former w inning by a decision. Byron Vickery handled the officiating in the remaining bouts, while Fritz Trudeau and Jim­my Lamb were the judges.

Baer Called Away

Max Baer, heavyweight champion of the world, who had been scheduled to appear was called from Chicago to Grand Rapids at the last moment, Ross said fro m the ring , but he promised that Max and Buddy Baer would both be present on May 8th when St. Viator meets Streator Y.

M. C . A. Bloomington never enjoyed a lead

over the Viator s quad, most of whom easily won their bouts. Vickery, Viator ins tructor , donned a pair of mits and put on an exhibition with :Meyers, the Bloomington instructor.

'Kal' Ga.i.ns Revenge

The windup of the card brought together Joe Kalkowski, captain of the Viator squad and well known in Chicago Catholic Youth organization circles, who hammered out a decis­ion over Dale Huber of Pontiac, who had beaten Kalkowski in the finals of the Golden Glove Tournament at Bloomington this season. The victory was clearly Kalkowski's.

Wiry Vearl Davis, a popular Kan­kakee fighter at 118 pounds, caught the judges eye in his mix w ith J ohn WhittinghilL Geor ge Dion, 14 7 po~ds, decisioned Bill Foli in one of the la t e bouts. Leonard DeMara took an unpopular decision from Clete Hensley, smiling Bloomington

BARNEY ROSS

Fonner lightweight champion of the world, who honored St. Viat<>r boxing squad on April 16th whe n be attended the moot between the Irish and a combined Bloomington Golden Gloves and Y. 1\-1. C. A. team. Ross h ad the pleasure of watching the V1ator boys lic k Bloomington to the tune of ; to 2.

Minor Sports Are Active

Golf and Tennis Teams Opponents

Meet

Oouhle Header Billed for Green

Wave Opener W hile the St. Viator baseball team

• - · • .JO t .... ugage in inte r-collegiate Tv.ro groups ot Viator minor sports competition again this season, they

athletics, the tennis and golf teams , wiil represent th e College upon the swing into action during the nex t J iamond as us ual . The Reverend few days. 1<'. J. Harbauer, director of Athletics,

The tennis players have already i s~ued a call for candidates late lad.

Gibbons BealS Stanich

Tom Gibbons won perhaps

departed for North Central College, lfis t w eek and over fifty aspiring the where they will compe te in the s ec- m en repor ted the firs t da y of prac­

tional tournament he ld there annual- tice . bes t bout of tne evening from Stan­ich of Blooming ton in the 160 pound division. Gibbons was facing a rugged lad who had designs upon his sca lp, but who was soon s lugged into s ubmission by Tom.

H. Hendrick s g ave J . D ennis a. licking a t 115 pounds. Church ill of Viator, awed som ewhat by th l! fac t that Ross was officiatin g, easily defeated R. W hlttinghill in the last t wo ro unds of his bout. Th e only knockout of the e vening w as among the first rounds of the show .w hen L. H endryx of Blooming ton was de­cla red winner m idway in the t hird round of his bout wi th Jimmie Mas­te r son s t a r fullback of t he Viator football squed.

Wheat Doois ion Booed P addy Millon , popular fig hter of

Via tor squ ad, los t t o Ray Wheat, Blooming ton Golden Gloves ~.)ham-

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ly . The Reve rend E. V. Cardinal, C. S. V., tennis coac h, has arrangell two matches with Elmhurst College , t0 be played on a home and home schedule. '!'he firs t match, on ~1ay

6, \Vill be played on the Via tor home courts , w hile the second wu l be conduc t ed at E lmhurs t, on :rvl ay ll.

T he s quad droppe d a d ecision to

On May 5, the t eam will open its season with a double h eader against two of the outstanding nines of Kankakee. At one o'c lock the Irish will take the field agains t the Cardosi Oilers of Kankakee and at thr ee o'clock they \Vi lt eng age St. Rose C . Y. 0. t eam also of Kan-l{akee.

Line-up

N orth Centra l ne tmen earli er in the To date it is extremely h a rd to season and one practice en counter tell jus t who will be in the s tarting to the Kanka k ee T e nn is club. The Ji r:e- up si nce there are so many new I r is h n et men have show n rapid im- men on the squad. The old timers provement s ince then and today are who h ave reported are: B yron exhibiting s ig n s of becoming a real ··s t reaky" Burke, dim inutive secon J threat to Conferen ce t ennis moguls . basem a n ; J oe Saia, s lugging center­I n the m atches with the Kankakee fie lder ; Tony Marick, catcher las t Tennis Club, Ray Cavanagh, f r esh- season a nd now a leftfileder ; Tom man s tar, scored an upset by beat- Gibbons , third baseman; Don Be ­ing G eorge Fields , outstanding p lay- tourne, pitcher ; Ke n Cor coran, third ed of the K. T. t...:. , 8-6 7-9 6-3. basem a n; O'Leary, f irs t baseman;

_ and ou tfle lders, Cla r e Noonan. Ray (Contin ued on P age Six) Roche, Barzantn y , and Chi catelli.

A dis m a l r a in y af t ernoon, neces­s ity of ge tting mate ria l together for a th eses tha t is being writ ten on a thl e tics (by another) and the in­t er es t of the news i t erns tha t I r~n across in the 'morgue ' of the Viatorian offices-a ll of these h a ve d ecided your a thle tics editor to r esur­rec t this column for another issu e . Ma y you get as much enjoyment out of these little notes tha t I r ead i n

a ncient V ia torians a s I m yseU did.

On June 8 th, 1883, St. Viator var­sity baseball team played Illinois­Wesleyan at Bloomington and los t 9 to 4. As far as I could dis -

Of St. Viator A combined S treator Y . M. C. A.

Golde n Gloves boxing t eam invades Bourbonna is on May 8 to engage the mitt s linger s of St. Viator in a dua l meet. This will be the second home engagem ent of ' the Irish . I n o rd er to a ccommodate a capaci ty crowd, tha t would be too g r eat for the seating capaci ty of the college gym, the St. Viator Athle tic A ssociation have s ec ured through the efforts of Governor H enry Horner the use of the Kankakee Armory.

B roth er Edward DesLaurier s h as

cover in the old copies of the Viator- announced that the proceeds of this ian this wa s the firs t time St. Via- boxing show will go to form a tor engaged in an inter-collegiate scholars hip fund . The fun d w ill be baseball g a m e. The Viator t eams adminis t e red by the Athletic A ssoc ­at that time were not known as the iation and scholarships Mil be a­Green Wave or the Iris h but were warded to deserving boxers who called the Shamrocks. would like to go t o college but be-

cause of financial reasons are unable

Viatorian, June, 1894.- "The Via- to do so at pres ent.

torian Athletic Association had its Attractions f irs t annual banquet, Tuesday, the 19th, in s t. It was a grand and en j oyable affair. Gracefu l compli­m ents we re paid by Fathers O'Dwyer, Rivard, C. S. V., and Cregan, C. S. V., to the director of the associ­ation, Rev. J. J . Ryan, C. S. V., to 'doughty and invincible' Shamrocks, champjons of fo\]I counties, and to the winning nin e of the senior lea­gue".

Manager Bill Schumacher announc­es that this, the second boxing show of the Viator season, will far s ur­pass the atialr of April 16 which drew over 2,000 cash customers . FolloMng the custom inaugurated last time, the pugilistic promote rs will bring another of the world fam­ous fighters to the coming event. Aided by William O'Toole, wealthy Chicago spor tsman, Brother Des­Lauriers and Bill Schumacher have

Vlatorlan, Oct. 21, 1893.- First been able to entice King Le vinsk y, track and field meet ( intra-mural) outstanding heavyweight contender consis t ed of these events: of Chicago to agree that he will be

Mile race; 50 yard dash; 100 yard present. dash; long throw of the baseball; An additional attraction wi ll take hammer throw (16 lbs.); long bat place of the usual preliminary bouts. of the ball; three legged race ; best "Red'' Vick ery, volunteer ,boxing in­bas e runner; cigar race; high jump ; structor of the Green Wave , be­running broad j ump; standing broad lieves that the new comers to box­jump; high kick; tennis; hop; step; ing would enjoy a boxing clinic at anu jump; tug of war; blind man's which the intricacies of the sport r ace and novelty race. would be explained and demonstrat-

ed. The upshot of this contention

The Viatorlan, June, 1891- Tennis is t hat instead of the usual p r e­became a major sport , . . March, lirninaries the first of a series of 1893. Fencing and cOmpetitive drill - clinics \\-ill be staged for fifteen ing were listed as intra-mural sports minutes before the main show g e t s

Nov. 19, 1887- Billards firs t unde r wa y on May 8. Vickery mentioned April 13, 1889- "Prizes and another instructor will de mon­for intra-mural activities will be strate while some prominent box­made possible by certain g entlemen ing authoirty, as ye t to be se lected, of the house who wish to k eep their does the explaining. Furthe r more names unknown". Vickery will demonstrate the method

It wasn't until 1884 that the Via - that is used in t eaching boxing to torian had anything th a t r esembled a novice boxe r . Immediate ly fol­even a sport column. Until that lowing the clinic will be nine fig hts time s,ports only r ece ived a casual s t agged by the m embers of th~

m e ntion. In fact I do believe that Green W a ve and the Steartor team.

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These o ld timers are being hard pressed by f res hmen s t a r s . New p la y er s w ho look good are: A be Rohinsk y, Rossomando, Blazevich, G uy , Aeillo, Knox, Hodg ins, Dea dy, H amilton, Cellotto, and a multitude of other s too numerous to name. Sunday af te rnoon is being a waited with g r eat anxiety s ince it will then be disc losed jus t who Father H a r­bauer wi ll s t art.

During the inte rmission at the half way mark two of the s tate's best w res tle r s will exhibit the gentle ar~ of "grunt and g rumble" fo r the ben e­fit of the a udience. A loud speaker syst em will be instal led for the evening in orde r that the customers m ay hear a ll announcements without di fficu lty.

Admission w ill be: ringside sea ts - $1.50 ; Class A seats- $1.25; Class B seat s - $1.00 ; and general ad­m ission- 65c.

Emerson Dext er , las t year 's cat ch- T h ese Pro fs ! er , has r eti r ed from acti ve playing du t ies and d ecided to become a F rom the Los Angel es Junior bench mana ger. H e announces Collegian : "Dear me", said th e ab­that w ithin the near future he will s€-nt-minded professor as he fe ll down b~ r eady to ann ounce the teams t h e stairs , "I wonder what's making sch~dule. all that racke t".

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R evenge With A engeance

By IJ<,fph Guy, '38

good behavior Jim wa.e released a!- friends in this town though. and I 0 ter 2 years and 9 months of s.en- am out of mone:,. I gues.-: the nois tence. can'l be helped'·

"Yes'", said Jim, as be moved slow- He turnej the corner fu,d s!oucl:e~ 1 Continued from Pr..ge Fb.·ei

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ly dO'\i\-TI the street. "He knew I haJ along toward the door of the bank. pion. at l~ti pound$ The dt" ~is.ton the goods on tUm about that land Upon re.:.ching the door he peered sports "'-"OuJd never have been men- was ro~oJJy booed. &-$idC"S tnc swindle a.nd be wc.s af raid I'd intently a t. the crowds of pe~ple tionej unless the ednor (like Butt· regulnr shO\\ an exhibition bout

.Jim O'Hara sat rl;rit1ly on a pile squawk. WeJl, there'll be some mighty bustling in and out. '· Too many for £.{,.:::1 and Corcoran) needed .some fill- betwet•n Joe Epra.ka and BtU Xe-ud'""-of Jo~a and gazed t.houghtfuJly at loud ~quawking when I get this me he tnough. "I'd better go a- er. HoweYer. in 1"' ~ 4 the \"iator- c~ ... J openi"d the card the h~avy automaur in hia Mght baby into action". H is fingers closed round to the back ... Retracing hi3 ian began ::> have a column cdled Otiicin.ls of tne Coll"ge Wt"rP JUbU· hh.nd . around the butt of the automatic steps. he quickly pulled up at th:! Sp ~ r t:Y t' . It did not appear in ant over the su~ces-.~ of the f~t

It Wli8 th re(: ycar a now since it in his pocket and tentatively caress- rear of the building where a small every issue. Jus t about three tim- hom~ n ng sh::nv in Yt.'~. and ar-e ha.d hs..~.ppcned, ThrN: years sinr:e ed the trigger. door bearing the sign. "Employee::- e:; that year. Later when \ 'iator en- looking- fcrward lo the- n~ l one ,lf Jim hwJ bcf:'n declared an enemy "I don't know how to go about Entrance·· \":as easily opened. Know- tcred into an era of g reat spor t ~ray ~. Ro...~ came in from Chi-to sodr·ty. this job though. I k now 1 can't get ing- th ~t the narrow corridor ran te ·ms the activi ti e.;) recei\'ed m uch c tgo With \Yllliam o·Toolc ,\veaJt.hv

" 1 didn't ha.ve a chance", renect- an appointment with b.im whlle rm directly by the president's office he more space until the present tim·.: Chicago $portsrn!Ul o.nd (ath~r .._;{ ed Jim , ''and I ain't had one sinc.:P I dressed In these r ags". H e looked followed it. Ah , there was the door. when the \'iatorian \vould no t be LL'ke O'Toole. s tullen l. It Wa.!l

th en . I was f r amed, that's what, ruefully at his ancient suit and then The 5 leaped into his hand. H ~ consid~:red comple te unless sports oc· through the effo rts of Brother Eddie an by that f:J tinkJn' Doyle to boot. j continu ed half a loud. "If the bank turned the carved brass knob. Th~ cepied a t least one page. On Dec- Df'sLa.u M,.zors and \Yilham O'Toolf' H e knew 1 had thP goods on him~ s tU! runs on the o ld schedule, 1 door swung back. ~mber first, 193-~. the Viatorian pub- th t B;::rney Ross '""0 8 pursusd~d •.o I'm going to get even with b1m, but j might be r:..b le to sneak in jus t be- , There gazing out of an open ,./in- lLhed its fir.,t Spcrts I ssue. Besidc.3 ntlend the show . 1 can 't do-murh~at ·thnt". An evil fore closi ng time and hide some dow was that hated figure. Grey- that two sports programs were pub-leer croaf:led his face as he corrected p lace". s u ited and wh1te haired. he s tooJ lished during the pas t seasons under VIATOR SPORTS-hlmaclf , "I mean, o.s much ;::~,..~ he "Wonder where 1'11 find that old with his head th rown bc.ck breathing the direction. ~f Father Harbauer hardly dese r ves" . rat ? H e 'll either be in his office or 1 deeply. Taking careful ai m. Ji m I and the pubhc1ty department. (Cont inued from Page Flvel

In 1932 Jim h nd slarted in as an down in th e vau lts . I don't thinh: fired two rapid shots at a point 1

The goif team. cons isting of a.p-apprcnll ce at th e bank. Everything he' ll leave early, he's too fond of ! jus t below the left should er . \Vith in the patrol wagon, hi.:; eyes cb anc· tain Georgie Fleming .. Jimmie Crow­had gone on In fln c s till till one day counting his money to do th~t. Yes scarcely a sound. the figure crum p- ed to see the headline of a news- ley, Bill CrannelL and Eddie O'Brien, $000 diMappca.red . A Bearcb was in - sir, I'll corner him and gi ve him the led limply to the floor. Turnjng, paper thrown carelessly on the f loor. has had very little chance lo demon­stttutcd and the money was found works. ( Say, how a bou t the noi se? J im ran full into U1 e arms of a It read: Stephen A. Doy le Crushed, 3trate its ability, but will re civc that In Jim's possession. This old 45 'II so und like a ton of I young man who had just ent er ed To Death By Bank Vault. Jim had J opportunity in a match with Armour

The judge gave him 2 to 10 years dynamite. If I could jus t get a the corridor.

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sho t the w rong man. Tech of Chicago at South moor Coun-ln Lhe s tate penitentiary. Bec:ause of silencer , I'd be 0. K. I ain't got) A s the police hustled Jim t.:.way ThP.: End try Club, on St:.turday, May 16.

. ' -zts a great cigarette ·