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First Issue Published Weekly Printed During The In 1857 Sho er L.81, NO. 10 PHILLIPS ACADEMY, ANDOVER, MASS. THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 22, 1956 PRICE 15 CENTS Blackmon's Ship Comes In Phillips Society Charities Drive TheBreaks Records; Seniors Lead Teaverage P.A. man gave about $8.75 to the Phillips Society Charities Drive on the night of Friday, November ninth. This marks the highest total in Drive history, with some - ~~~~~~~~~~seventeen students as yet unaccounted for. The announced goal of $4800 was, obviously, * A~~~~~~~~~~l ~~~~greatly surpassed. 98% of the N ov. 14 A s m l H i h g te school pledged something, and the ssem~~~~~y ~ ~ ~ ~ seventeen non-pledgers have not V i been solicited. The highest indivi- 'By Faculty, Student Musiins dual contribution was $50, and the 4, i ~~~~~~~~~~~~~The student body was treated to a musical assembly last eswa$1 Wednesday morning. It provided a wide range of numbers S~osL~ ~~~ -~~~~~~-~~~~~ ~including classical, contemporary, and spiritual pieces per- The seniors led all classes with formedby faclty ad stu-the asembly the P A. Syphony$2131, followed by the uppersi the dents. Mr. ffinustyartd s the assrcestra : copoedP o Sudeons lowers, and the juniors in tha or- dent. M. Cofinstated he s-: rchstr comose of tudntsder, with $1892, $1508, and $1025. sembly off with several humorous adfctyLebyM.eai, Same $80 more has been added to ~~~~~X ~~~~~~~quips about having music so early the man with the golden baton, the total since these class totals in th moring.Theseremaks tey completely executed a classic- gave everyone the impression that al symphony by Hadyn. Many veryweecmid.Teargesno the ssemly wuld e vey funy.distinguished members of the fa- contributed $9.80; the upper, It was partly due to this that the culty were soloists in this barre $..5 h oe,$.5 n h first performer, Felix Viscuglia, orchestra. P. A.'s dignified preach- junir, 8.55.b The1 ser upereede was eceied porly Mr.viscug- er, Mr. Coffin, brought out his in-thigolb$71teuprsy was received poorly. Mr. ~~~~$448, the lowers by $296, and the '~~~~~~- ' h~~~~~~~~~~la on the clarinet with Mr. Met- ner desire to become a wild gypsy calf on the-pYiano, performed a so- with his stormy shaking of the jnosb 21 ~~~ ~~~-~~~~--'-~~~~~~~ ~natina by Milhaud. The contenmpo- tamborine. Mr. Symonds, rythm- The officers of the Phillips So- to most students, to be a threat to Gene Krupa. Mr. Weisbu as Chairman Abouts 30n Next, the P. A. voice teacher, Benedict made exotic birdlike seiradtevapescn Louis Davis, scored a a r e noises on. an instrument, and would vassed from dorm to dorm collect- triumph with an Italian song by be a pride to the Andover bird- ing money. The principal charitres Vivaldi and two spirituals, Wade calling club. Mr. Graham, playing to which the money will be given in the Waiter and Waterboy. an instrument which made noise are the Community Chest; the Red Mr. Metcalf, who teaches piano like a cuckoo clock, reminded us Cos ae the S alvrain ary in Blackmon stands beside the rocket he built this summer, which he was at Andover and is a soloist for of the importance of being punc- theds PolidCncor, hiand Hart to bing entthe Boston Pops, was the next per- tual after a weekend. Mr. Ham- Fns tdn coasis n orbidden to launch by the Air Force. It was sent to P. A. prior bensntformer. The first movement of Bee- mond clanged forth tuneful strains the World Student Service. oNew York, where Blackmon will receive a scholarship award. thoven's Pat hetique sonata was on the triangle, an extremely dif- Chairman Tom Weisbuch feels well executed by Mr. Metcalf; his ficult instrument to play. Other that the school did very well, and utlook For P.A.. Dramatics interpretation brought out the virtuosos included Messrs. Harri- that the whole spirit of the Drive graveness of the composition. He son, Bensley, Clift, and Miner, was exceptionally good this year. was, however, unable to get full These men added a great deal of The time and place for pledged ctors Prepare For 'Lear ; volume out of the piano, humor, if nothing else, to the contributions to be given will be After these three performers, assembly, announced later. Stuart To Play Latin ~~~~~Lead the stage was set for the climax of Plans for dramatics on the hill are beginning to take New Equipment To PoesrE ars H rio efinite shape. According to a plan outlined by David Cath- A UbfTo Gi e 95 Stearns Le t r rt at the beginning of the term, the Drama Workshop has Aid P.A. "ile Ci~ h Give anua Sean Lecture ti erwl edlv een concentrating upon the (Snowden Hall). -While his fathei ag nlxo e ebree yPoeso .Hri absno rneo nvr hoeantpateiscing andtrip the boyftoftoe has been cwyoaln utings two new team rifles, two new rifles sity. This endowed lecture series has been made possible by a wat prctie inactng adscandal oapes ihte Grecing for general club use, and some new irecting, of certain productions. scnaoscpr wt h rca shootin jakt re the big chang- foundation established in me- much praise. In addition to these hese pays wre to e preentedcuties, all the while coached and bokhhacntiuetecap esoe they wrkshop ale prne abetted by the slave Tranio (Clive es in this yeat4s-Rifle Club. The mory of Andover's former head-! berook hsoribue heliu cPap- efo e t e w rks op lon . P o- Foss) and his playboy pal (Charlie ofmt i e r w l r b bl o - m s e , D .A f e thought"'. Ispective in College Teaching. ions o uiteobrs. Thve Pee r- Daly). The action begins when the sist mostly ofte officers: presi- "Freedom in Western Thouh" PoesrHrio a lobe ionsof istr Rbers, he etr- od mn rturs ad dscoersdent Ed Curley, vice-president will be the topic of Professor Har- PerofatessouHariseo hs alofe ed Forest, and Androcles and the oldt man reetunsin an dicers- Scottie Cook, treasurer Chris M- bison's lecture, which will be de- vestry. cie outsd of te f in. These have not as yet been whto hastee gmong othe pro-gs ler, secretary Rick Steinkamp, and livered Friday evening, November highstoy ewasv a cmmer of erforined, and some of thebymCharlieexecutive officer Max Potter. There 30th. It is scheduled to cover free-hilysecve om tee fsx at be; they have, however, pro- a drunk cene in Latin, by ahre formmeso-h lbwodmi h aua etnte educators from Harvard, Yale, ided the practice which was their Dlwihsol eitrsig have already achieved the rating cial setting, and the psychic set- Princeton, Andovei, Exeter, nd rimary purpose. and Punchard girls, also interest-ofepr riflema inteNA igofWsrnhnkg.Lwncvlwoemuhpb- laiging, to play the female leads. The oufixpert anuse inok therA tingofeserHasn inkng Lawto izdreevrte oeea Eucauti-n What all this activity is aiglatter include Sara Clift, Sheila qulfcto ore ok otr rfso absni isn cidheort n Golenera Education p to, of course, is the annual Serio, and Davida Marin. The Lamned, and Carr. Mr. Merriam rian and an author of national dis-inScoladoleewspbsh hakepear prouctin inthe in-stgcrwiunethdrcio feels that the team will greatly tinction, having written several ed by Harvard in 1953. raterms hipear 's production h ofstg TimwRos missth tretin he fine shooting of Mac Blair, well-known books in the field of Professor Harbison is a former be presented on the evenings of_______________ Ron Simon, Brooks Stoddard and bistory. He graduated from Law- m bof the oardouc o d irr arch and 2 is King Lear, a !others who graduated last year, renceville School and from there OfteNtoa Cuclo ei ng play, difficult to produce. COLLECTION but hopes and expects to develop a went on to Princeton. Upon g- gown in Higher Education, and at here is an extraordinarily large AT ADDISON GALLERY strong team from 'old hands and duation from Princeton, he attend- Present is a Fellow of this organiz- umer of important parts, rang- Featured at the Addison Gallery newcomers. ed Harvard University where he ation. He is a trustee of the g from the lengthy title role to a this week is a collection of about This year there will again be an received his M. A. and his Ph.D. Princeton Theological Seminary ost of minor roles. Most of these three-hundred etchings, oodcu's, opportunity for club members to He stayed on at Harvard as a pro- and also holds a similar position at arts are taxing ones, and goodI monoprints, lithographs, ph 1 t shoot the army qualification course essor of histary until 1933, when Lawrnenceville School. etin isrequredto pt te ply gaphsandengravings. About and win two-hundred fifty rounds he returned to his alma mater cross. The Drama Workshop pro- twenty of these have been pice of free ammunition. The team, in! Princeton as a Professor of His- MUSIC DEPARTMENT am ofthe all trm i tryig to out by Mr. Hayes rs represm:!ta- Tbr oyo h hre e-ona eeo hat ale tere istygt tive of the group. The pcturcs 01- addition to firing against Torhe toron teCals e.on Mr. William Cift, head of the dispay how wie vaiet of ech St. Paul's, and Exeter (ho thyt.P. A. band has announced that On the evening of December . nique and age, as wecll as giving have beaten for the last two years) Hi ulse ok nld i oi ftesho' ntuet he Latin Players of Phillips Aca- 1istor- oflie Gallcry's growth i. may shoot against Gloucester High,' val Ambassadors at The Court of are not presently being used by emy will preset their versio of' h at, nyfv years. A widz n ilsoti Postal matches Queen Mary, which in 1942 receiv- the band, and any underclassmen he Mostellaritu of Plautus, firsti range is covered in the works, in- against three hundred other teams. ed the Adams prize of the Ameni- who ish to learn how to play rodued bou NO13.C. n Rme. cluding subjects from an engraved Last year Andover placed sixty- can Historical Association ahg- teeisrmnscnakteop he pot (or te beefitof tose'portrait of George Washington to seventh in the nation. The team ly competed-for award which is the portunity of using them. In ad- ho canot rthenslt hse Th moderns sil bceen n will compete in the Eastern New goal of all authors in the historical dition, lessons will be given to any- canottraslteLatin fluent- -le moderniti sil sce pnt on EgadPe.colRfeLau fed h g fRfrainn one who already has an instru- y) concerns the son (James Thanksgiving from 4 o 6. Eoungantre Sool fle ageted.the g of Ref w orm , a n- eie ment. tuart) of a gentleman of Athens ______________ oraett ehl tEee.ohro i okas eevd______________

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  • First Issue Published Weekly

    Printed During The

    In 1857 Sho er

    L.81, NO. 10 PHILLIPS ACADEMY, ANDOVER, MASS. THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 22, 1956 PRICE 15 CENTS

    Blackmon's Ship Comes In Phillips Society Charities DriveTheBreaks Records; Seniors Lead

    Teaverage P.A. man gave about $8.75 to the Phillips Society Charities Drive on thenight of Friday, November ninth. This marks the highest total in Drive history, with some

    - ~~~~~~~~~~seventeen students as yet unaccounted for. The announced goal of $4800 was, obviously,* A~~~~~~~~~~l ~~~~greatly surpassed. 98% of the

    N ov. 14 A s m l H i h g te school pledged something, and thessem~~~~~y ~ ~ ~ ~ seventeen non-pledgers have notV i been solicited. The highest indivi-'By Faculty, Student Musiins dual contribution was $50, and the

    4, i ~~~~~~~~~~~~~The student body was treated to a musical assembly last eswa$1Wednesday morning. It provided a wide range of numbers S~osL~

    ~~~ -~~~~~~-~~~~~ ~including classical, contemporary, and spiritual pieces per- The seniors led all classes withformedby faclty ad stu-the asembly the P A. Syphony$2131, followed by the uppersi the

    dents. Mr. ffinustyartd s the assrcestra : copoedP o Sudeons lowers, and the juniors in tha or-dent. M. Cofinstated he s-: rchstr comose of tudntsder, with $1892, $1508, and $1025.

    sembly off with several humorous adfctyLebyM.eai, Same $80 more has been added to~~~~~X ~~~~~~~quips about having music so early the man with the golden baton, the total since these class totals

    in th moring.Theseremaks tey completely executed a classic-gave everyone the impression that al symphony by Hadyn. Many veryweecmid.Teargesno

    the ssemly wuld e vey funy.distinguished members of the fa- contributed $9.80; the upper,It was partly due to this that the culty were soloists in this barre $..5 h oe,$.5 n hfirst performer, Felix Viscuglia, orchestra. P. A.'s dignified preach- junir, 8.55.b The1 ser upereedewas eceied porly Mr.viscug- er, Mr. Coffin, brought out his in-thigolb$71teuprsywas received poorly. Mr. ~~~~$448, the lowers by $296, and the

    '~~~~~~- ' h~~~~~~~~~~la on the clarinet with Mr. Met- ner desire to become a wild gypsycalf on the-pYiano, performed a so- with his stormy shaking of the jnosb 21

    ~~~ ~~~-~~~~--'-~~~~~~~ ~natina by Milhaud. The contenmpo- tamborine. Mr. Symonds, rythm- The officers of the Phillips So-

    to most students, to be a threat to Gene Krupa. Mr. Weisbu as Chairman Abouts 30nNext, the P. A. voice teacher, Benedict made exotic birdlike seiradtevapescn

    Louis Davis, scored a a r e noises on. an instrument, and would vassed from dorm to dorm collect-triumph with an Italian song by be a pride to the Andover bird- ing money. The principal charitresVivaldi and two spirituals, Wade calling club. Mr. Graham, playing to which the money will be given

    in the Waiter and Waterboy. an instrument which made noise are the Community Chest; the RedMr. Metcalf, who teaches piano like a cuckoo clock, reminded us Cos ae the S alvrain ary

    in Blackmon stands beside the rocket he built this summer, which he was at Andover and is a soloist for of the importance of being punc- theds PolidCncor, hiand Hartto bing entthe Boston Pops, was the next per- tual after a weekend. Mr. Ham- Fns tdn coasis n

    orbidden to launch by the Air Force. It was sent to P. A. prior bensntformer. The first movement of Bee- mond clanged forth tuneful strains the World Student Service.oNew York, where Blackmon will receive a scholarship award. thoven's Pat hetique sonata was on the triangle, an extremely dif- Chairman Tom Weisbuch feels

    well executed by Mr. Metcalf; his ficult instrument to play. Other that the school did very well, and

    utlook For P.A.. Dramatics interpretation brought out the virtuosos included Messrs. Harri- that the whole spirit of the Drivegraveness of the composition. He son, Bensley, Clift, and Miner, was exceptionally good this year.was, however, unable to get full These men added a great deal of The time and place for pledged

    ctors Prepare For 'Lear ; volume out of the piano, humor, if nothing else, to the contributions to be given will beAfter these three performers, assembly, announced later.Stuart To Play Latin ~~~~~Lead the stage was set for the climax of

    Plans for dramatics on the hill are beginning to take New Equipment To PoesrE ars H rioefinite shape. According to a plan outlined by David Cath- A UbfTo Gi e 95 Stearns Le t rrt at the beginning of the term, the Drama Workshop has Aid P.A. "ile Ci~ h Give anua Sean Lecture ti erwl edlv

    een concentrating upon the (Snowden Hall). -While his fathei ag nlxo e ebree yPoeso .Hri absno rneo nvrhoeantpateiscing andtrip the boyftoftoe has been cwyoaln utings two new team rifles, two new rifles sity. This endowed lecture series has been made possible by a

    wat prctie inactng adscandal oapes ihte Grecing for general club use, and some newirecting, of certain productions. scnaoscpr wt h rca shootin jakt re the big chang- foundation established in me- much praise. In addition to these

    hese pays wre to e preentedcuties, all the while coached and bokhhacntiuetecapesoe they wrkshop ale prne abetted by the slave Tranio (Clive es in this yeat4s-Rifle Club. The mory of Andover's former head-! berook hsoribue heliu cPap-

    efo e t e w rks op lon . P o- Foss) and his playboy pal (Charlie ofmt i e r w l r b bl o - m s e , D .A f e thought"'. Ispective in College Teaching.ions o uiteobrs. Thve Pee r- Daly). The action begins when the sist mostly ofte officers: presi- "Freedom in Western Thouh" PoesrHrio a lobe

    ionsof istr Rbers, he etr- od mn rturs ad dscoersdent Ed Curley, vice-president will be the topic of Professor Har- PerofatessouHariseo hs alofeed Forest, and Androcles and the oldt man reetunsin an dicers- Scottie Cook, treasurer Chris M- bison's lecture, which will be de- vestry. cie outsd of te f in. These have not as yet been whto hastee gmong othe pro-gs ler, secretary Rick Steinkamp, and livered Friday evening, November highstoy ewasv a cmmer of

    erforined, and some of thebymCharlieexecutive officer Max Potter. There 30th. It is scheduled to cover free-hilysecve om tee fsxat be; they have, however, pro- a drunk cene in Latin, by ahre formmeso-h lbwodmi h aua etnte educators from Harvard, Yale,ided the practice which was their Dlwihsol eitrsig have already achieved the rating cial setting, and the psychic set- Princeton, Andovei, Exeter, ndrimary purpose. and Punchard girls, also interest-ofepr riflema inteNA igofWsrnhnkg.Lwncvlwoemuhpb-

    laiging, to play the female leads. The oufixpert anuse inok therA tingofeserHasn inkng Lawto izdreevrte oeea Eucauti-nWhat all this activity is aiglatter include Sara Clift, Sheila qulfcto ore ok otr rfso absni isn cidheort n Golenera Education

    p to, of course, is the annual Serio, and Davida Marin. The Lamned, and Carr. Mr. Merriam rian and an author of national dis-inScoladoleewspbshhakepear prouctin inthe in-stgcrwiunethdrcio feels that the team will greatly tinction, having written several ed by Harvard in 1953.

    raterms hipear 's production h ofstg TimwRos missth tretin he fine shooting of Mac Blair, well-known books in the field of Professor Harbison is a formerbe presented on the evenings of_______________ Ron Simon, Brooks Stoddard and bistory. He graduated from Law- m bof the oardouc o d irrarch and 2 is King Lear, a !others who graduated last year, renceville School and from there OfteNtoa Cuclo eing play, difficult to produce. COLLECTION but hopes and expects to develop a went on to Princeton. Upon g- gown in Higher Education, and athere is an extraordinarily large AT ADDISON GALLERY strong team from 'old hands and duation from Princeton, he attend- Present is a Fellow of this organiz-

    umer of important parts, rang- Featured at the Addison Gallery newcomers. ed Harvard University where he ation. He is a trustee of theg from the lengthy title role to a this week is a collection of about This year there will again be an received his M. A. and his Ph.D. Princeton Theological Seminaryost of minor roles. Most of these three-hundred etchings, oodcu's, opportunity for club members to He stayed on at Harvard as a pro- and also holds a similar position atarts are taxing ones, and goodI monoprints, lithographs, ph 1 t shoot the army qualification course essor of histary until 1933, when Lawrnenceville School.

    etin isrequredto pt te ply gaphsandengravings. About and win two-hundred fifty rounds he returned to his alma matercross. The Drama Workshop pro- twenty of these have been pice of free ammunition. The team, in! Princeton as a Professor of His- MUSIC DEPARTMENT

    am ofthe all trm i tryig to out by Mr. Hayes rs represm:!ta- Tbr oyo h hre e-onaeeo hat ale tere istygt tive of the group. The pcturcs 01- addition to firing against Torhe toron teCals e.on Mr. William Cift, head of thedispay how wie vaiet of ech St. Paul's, and Exeter (ho thyt.P. A. band has announced that

    On the evening of December . nique and age, as wecll as giving have beaten for the last two years) Hi ulse ok nld i oi ftesho' ntuethe Latin Players of Phillips Aca- 1istor- oflie Gallcry's growth i. may shoot against Gloucester High,' val Ambassadors at The Court of are not presently being used by

    emy will preset their versio of' h at, nyfv years. A widz n ilsoti Postal matches Queen Mary, which in 1942 receiv- the band, and any underclassmenhe Mostellaritu of Plautus, firsti range is covered in the works, in- against three hundred other teams. ed the Adams prize of the Ameni- who ish to learn how to play

    rodued bou NO13.C. n Rme. cluding subjects from an engraved Last year Andover placed sixty- can Historical Association ahg- teeisrmnscnakteophe pot (or te beefitof tose'portrait of George Washington to seventh in the nation. The team ly competed-for award which is the portunity of using them. In ad-

    ho canot rthenslt hse Th moderns sil bceen n will compete in the Eastern New goal of all authors in the historical dition, lessons will be given to any-canottraslteLatin fluent- -le moderniti sil sce pnt on EgadPe.colRfeLau fed h g fRfrainn one who already has an instru-

    y) concerns the son (James Thanksgiving from 4 o 6. Eoungantre Sool fle ageted.the g of Ref w orm , a n- eie ment.tuart) of a gentleman of Athens ______________ oraett ehl tEee.ohro i okas eevd______________

  • Page 2 The Phillipian Novemaber 2 156

    College Series: M.OLT. ~~J pin ~MLLIP Afl Hard Work Necessary, But PROUD__ONES

    Editor-In-Chief................................... HENRY BOURNE Opportunity pes h ss In Wednesday's movie, RobertManaging Editor................................... AUxiE KOERL M P Ryan, playing the part of marshallBusiness Manager ................................. GARlY HAMmoND by JON WEISBucH, P.A. '55 of a small Kansas town, runs into

    Office of publication: Town Printing Company, 4 Park Street, Andover.- Rumor has it that MIT is pretty tough - lots of work, difficulty controlling the local sa-loon gang of Texas cowhands. Tle

    THE PHILLIPIAN is published Thursday during the school year by THE plenty of difficult as* ens and hard quizzes. Although a typical plot ofmahalndglPHILLIPIAN board. Entered as second class matter at the post office at year ago I would not have agreed with that rumor, I would frendan oVrini Mao) sigtadingAndover, Mass., under the act of March 3, 1879. Address all correspondenice now say that it is an under- the beaten track of typical west.concerning subscription to Mike Connell or Charles Ridgway and advertise-ments to Joe Graham care of THE PHILLIPIAN, George Washington Hall. statement. Paradoxically enough, erns. With the whole town rallyingSchool subscription, $4.00. Mail subscription, $5.00. it was my Andover training that to the supr of he gang, the

    made me change my opinion. An- ~~~marshall's pride and power dimi-THE PH LLIPIAN is distributed to subscribers at the Commons and is for maem hnem pno.A-nishi considerably.sale at the Andover Inn. THE PHILLIPIAN does not necessarily endorse the dover prepared me so well that my _______Communications that appear on its Editorial page. first six months were a breeze.

    ____ ____ ____ ____ ____ ____ ____ ____ ____ ____ ____ Much of the work was mere repe- T A i i H L Vtition of what I had already done, T AI IHLVW ell D one! ~ ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~and the new material didn't bother Saturday evening, Alec Guin-W ell D on e! ~ ~~~~~~~~~me, for I knew how to study. . ness plays the art of an EnglishSince I did get good marks the mliniewotkshstet

    It would be hard to let the Exeter weekend go by Wifahoti All the previous sclwols repr-e- year old son (Vernon Gray) to Pa.,ris to acquaint him with some

    speaking out for the school in enthusiastic praise. The game, sented in the PHILLIPIAN'S college French jeunes flles. As it turnsit is true, was lost - but so much more was won! All the series have been liberal arts col- Out, Pop ends up anking sheep

    leges - Ivy League, southern, and eyes at a young Parisian midinetteloose ends, the activities, practices, and games of the pre- westen TJis article on MIT gives (Odile Versois), whereas son goesceding weeks were brought together into a sense of unity for another ide of the college pictures for the more experienced ladies of

    the whole school. ~~~~~~~~~~~that of the technical school, and society. To further complicate "the whole school. ~~~~~~~one of the best known in the matter, the midinettc already has X

    With the whole school behind it, the Charities Drive went country. The uniter attempts to a boyfriend who bombs around onfar over the top. And the school stayed behind the team Sat- give a more balanced idea of his An informal dance in the lounge of oo sotr

    urdayaftenoon- th cheringwas nequlledevenby tat shool, emphasizing its interest Baker House at M. . T.urdayaftenoon thecheeing ws unqualed evn bythatand excellence in fields other than ,,.

    on the winning Exeter side. The most wonderful thing about purely scientific.the day was that both the student body and the team worked first term with very little work, I itogether, and kept on trying. This working together did anid figured that I could continue to dowill not stop with the Exeter weekend. No more need be said. well with little or no studying. The

    idea built itself up in my mindthat with my Andover training IEntrance Or Exit.. wouldn't have to study. I had fall-en into the trap; it took me an- fiother six months to work my way

    Though many may not be aware of it, or really care to be out.aware of it, there is a publication called the Mirror at P.A. The second term of the fresh-The reasons behind this unawareness are not very clear. one man year is a little different from

    the first: the work in physics isresult of it, however, is very clear: the Mirror is at P.A., but entirely new and the work in che-is not properly part of it. In its dorm-to-dorm canvass it was mistry must be studied, for a greatable to get hardly more than 400 subscribers. Perhaps more deal of it's memorization. But my

    sigifiantthan low student subscription is the scarcity of lethargy continued - I still oper-significant ~~~~~~~~~~~~ated on the principle that MIT wasecontributions, good, bad, or indifferent; for though you may easy and that Andover would pullbuy a publication out of some sense of obligation, you don't me through.write for it unless you are genuinely interested. Now I realize the amount of t

    work necessary to get good marks;This is not an impassioned plea for "the school literary now I agree with the rumor above.n

    magazine" - whoever invented that phrase ought to be shot. Tech is hard, the quizzes are tough,onand the assignments are long and Students in visual design discuss problems with lecturer at M. I. T.

    This editorial is a statement to the effect that a publicatio involved; but, having found the ewhich is no more than that insipid phrase implies has little way to use my Andover back- 7 ~place at Andover, though it does not deny the Mirror a place ground to mny betterment rather 76 Xeo

    there - s a magzine of tudent ritingthan to my detriment, I see thethere- asa maazin of suden wriing.work is not killing. With a little ~/ 1 j. U ' ~ "

    Andover is a dynamic place, always changing, acting. efore workegoetidoe; wth quiz byJNeMDLEROThis is evident in its sports program, in the competition zare pssedl soetis ieisa Ilnewith A'isbyluie olicyLEBof ossetcvrK n that is everywhere, that is a driving force in the school. few hours of work and a little t- sIn f e t wol wtntw this colmnekokllofco sctistenitoemr ad analThinking on the Hill is and can be dynamic - you come in nct.Washington, November twelve.contact with new words, new classes, new ideas . . . In a But do not misunderstand me. A profound and complete search into the realm of the uernaworld like this, "the school literary magazine", as the Mirror Tech is .not all books and studies; al nnw a umntdls ekb hshaln 'pevery minute is not spent holed up alunnw wacuiatdaswekbthsedieappearinghas been in past years, cannot survive, because its function with a slide rule. The extra-curri- The New York Times. "Six out of ten get headaches; farmers are lehas been lost. This is shown by the increasing lack of interest cular aspects of MIT play a very susceptible". Bringing to a close weeks of arduous and painstaking toin it: "Why should I buy the Mirror? I'd never read it any- important role in the educational Dr. Ogden dropped this medical bombshell at the fiftieth anniversa

    way program. Practically every organ- meeting of the Southern Medical Association. After hearing his rpway. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ization orfunction, whether it be the meeting became chaotic. Some of the greatest minds in the Son

    But literature, in its true sense, is a living art; words are student government, athletics, or were seen reeling in the aisles.and houd becloely onnctedwit lif, A rea lieratrethe Junior Prom Committee, is runand houd b clsel conectd wth ife As eallitratrewholly by the undergradu~t bd. "What does it mean?" some asked.

    the Mirror does have a part, and a very large one, to play in There is a position open in any "Oh. the stark, unbelievable reality of it", thers moaned.Andover life. Andover is a place of new and changing 'xer-field for the individual who wants "Can life as we know it today exists on Earth?" was the franences - in sports, in activities, in relations with eper-ve to get away from studies and do qeto eeyn' uvrn ispeope, vensomething for the school: He may qeto eeyn' uvrn is(though some may doubt it) in classes - why then is there work on the publications, or he After the initial shock of the report, however, this reporter is g1so little writing about it? The Mirror is certainly neither dy- may go into student government, to say that he was impressed by the calm, efficient, self-sacrificing In

    nami nortrul a fnctin ofthe choo, ifall he witin forThe Athletci Association is always the doctors dealt with the facts of the mater. Order was restored; Ditis one bruy afnoofthe so-aled"itelectual ther rein foe in need of the responsible person Ogden proceeded with his report. There was no panic, only a stern,r

    the ill ho hve felins an thoghts- ineresed i mangingan iter-ponsible, air of purpose as the learned doctors leaned forward to athopes, others onthHilwohvfelnsadhugs- collegiate or intrmaural sport - every word of the survey.and words to express them. You need niot have read o even and he really manages the sport: SitpecnsasD.Odofheoulin

    be vitlly inereste in th "goo books to bealive nd tohe arranges schedules and trips, Sit e et asD.Odn ftepplto f-this great,be viallyinterstedin th "god boos" t bealve ad tofigures and is in charge of the bud- vereign country has, or perhaps is, a headache. This means that outwrite about life. ~~~~~~~~~get, and sees to the general sooth five thousand people interviewed, niot nly did three thousand ha

    running of the sport or team. headaches, they must also have had heads. This figure achieveseThe fact that the Mirror has played, in past years, little Those interested in athletics have more astronomical proportions when we take into account that it

    part in the life of the school is not all, or even primarily, the a very large choice of sports to based on one thirty-two thousandth of the population. In these TUnifault of the editors, though it is obvious that if they have few Ichos rm n a atcpt States there are approximately ninety-six million headaches! What

    work wih they ust wrie the mgazineon either the intercollegiate or in- blast we had last night. Peaceful, progressive, plastered!contributions to wokwt hyms rt h aaietramural level, or both. There arethemselves. This Mak-es the magazine a publication of the edi- other openings: the Q-Club, Bea- Dr. Ogden says people with no education are less likely to be

    torsrathr tha of he scooland pts tem inthe n- Iver Key, and other organizations ferers. He then goes on to explain that seniors and juniors have egtors raherthanOf he choo, ad pts tem n te akward are dedicated to fostering school per cent representation among the ranks of the raw egg and black

    (Continued on Page Four) '(Continued on Page Four) (Contibued on Page Four)

  • ovmer 22, 1956 The Phillipian Page 3

    * 11Clu SocerHel ToTie'Sons Of The French Revolution' Lose To

    yExeter; B. Kepner Stars Spanish Patriots In Bull-Frog Soccer, 2-0Andoer'sAllClubSoccr tam ws th vitim f a astminue A lub by ARKIE KOEHL

    ove's llClu Soce tem ws he ictm f alas-mnut Agreen-clad Spanish ClbSoccer squad pushed its way to a decisive 2-0 win over

    geby an underdog Exeter eleven, which came from behind in the the French Club eleven on Brothers Field last Thursday in the annual bull-frog soccer

    sing seconds to eke out a 1-1 tie Saturday. The Exonians, possessing game. Don Wallace and Ben Field scored for the toros in the first and last periods of the

    perior speed but handicapped by an ineffective attack, were on the de-

    siethroughout most of the game. A fast break through the Andover exciting foot-duel last week.

    ndary enabled the visitors to save themselves from defeat in the fi Te gaer wasdplayed under per-1period by scoring. In contrast, the Andover forward line kept thefetwahrcniosheem

    in Rd trriory urig mst o th cotest an itwasnt teirperature being an ideal 65 degrees.II i Redteritor duing ostof te cntes, ad itwas't teir During the first period the start-

    akshooting, but rather the stubborn Exeter defense that kept the P- ing line for the Spaniards, who ~

    score down. also won last year, pushed the

    The first period was dominated by the Blue team, whose halfbacks ball again and again into enemy

    pt the ball from straying downfield toward the P. A. goal by punching teritory, and only a strong frog de-

    back to their forward line. Repeated shots at the goal were stopped fense of T. Fox-and G. Johnson

    r the most part by the able Exeter fullbacks, who tried in vain to start kept the boys f rom south of the

    Red drive. ~~~~~~~~~border from scoring more thanRed drive. ~~~~~~~~~~~once. After one Spanish goal had

    The pattern repated itself in the second quarter; then, less than a been nullified by controversial re-

    mute before the end of the half, right wing Bob Kepner converted a feree Steve Rossen as an off-sides

    ecross pass from Tony Mayer into a grasseutting smash, which the penalty, a free ball in front of the

    etr goalie was able to touch but could not stop. The ball hugged the French goal was controlled and

    oudand slid into the far corner of the goal. booted in by the bull's right wing,

    When the second half was underway, there appeared to be little ques- Donny Wallace. A cry went up

    a a totheoutome th Ble cntnue it uneletin atackonfrom the Banco de Espana; hordes

    onteas oale theooe the bue tiud ioalo ntrsho unetng ttackgh ont of g~reen-shirted players swarmedxetr'sgoaiewhowasboud t alow noter hotto o trouh. uton the field; the French ranks re-

    the start of the third period, the Red offense began to function for the mained silent. The Spaniards start-

    *ttime. Spirits rejuvenated by a few near misses, the Exonians reviv- ed the timehonored yell: "Cheer up

    enough to score in the closing seconds on a rebound that eluded the Frog-men, the worst is yet to Gee (Mr. Sandman) Johnson misses TOM Fox heads ball as Al Tuttle

    a sp of goalie Bill Dial, come!" head. Heredia flinches as Zecha awaits moves in.

    Outstanding in their play were Nick Urgoiti and Bob K e p n e r, The Frogs went into a tete a tete for ball.

    ng; Tony Mayer, Pete Kenney, and John Winfield, insides; Arkie and put a strong starting line of

    cehl and Whit Smith, center forwards; Jim Bell, Volker Qakie, Dave President Dick Guthrie, Charlieendall. and Carl Schieren, halfbacks; Steve Rieber. Tom Doak. and Clark, Demy Gibson, Hub Hubbardand Danny Adams in the lineup.eve Rossen, fullbacks; Bill Dial, goalie. To cries of "Pour France!"

    the

    _____________________________new line attempted to break the M

    On thre Sidelines Spanish defense of Mike Tippet,Bri Pendleton, Rusty Romanoff,

    A ward A mend ment ~~~~~~ad Mike Sherman, and it was onlyAu~~ard An-iendinent ~~~~through the excellent goal-keeping ___________________________by FRANK BELL of Bill Dial that the Franco-P. A.tide was stemmed. Dial played the

    I'm sure that most of you students have already heard best game of the day for either- out the proposed amendment to the interwvoven letteam. CN HL

    eater award system, but many, IPm- sure, are not clear as At the start of the second half

    the reason for the amend- rightly feels that there should be Spanish Club coach, Benny Field,

    etor the character o th smedfeniaibetween these threw in a formidable forward

    endmnent. When the present sys- two boys, but the question of how line of Zech Zecha, Hernando He-

    was first introduced by the to do this fairly arises. How do iedia, Louie van Amerongen, Nico

    tetic Advisory Board in the you compensate for the boy who Urgoiti, and Bob Kepner. The His-

    ring of '55, it had a twofold competes in both track and field parnoamericanoa began to rally

    mFirst of all, the letter sweat- events' Aren't these two complete- around the Spanish national flag,

    was not receiving its due res- ly different sports? What about the which was protruding from the

    ct. Boys who had won more than field event specialists who corn- pocket of Spanish teacher Mr.

    e letter had passed the letter off pete in two different events, like Merriam. Non-playing president,

    not representing their full the broad jump and the shot put? Arturo Valldejuly, ran up and

    hievement, for it represented Aren't these actually two different down the sidelines, fearful of a

    ofciency in only one sport for sports? What about the distance sudden frog tally. But his fears Heredia and Keator fight for ball as Adams, Zecha look on.

    y one season. This situation men who run across country in the were calmed when, in the fourth

    eded rectifying. Secondly, and of' fall and the mile in the other two quarter, a penalty kick was called

    ore importance, the Athletic De- seasons? Should you make them in- by the now-vindicated Rossen A ACADEMY,

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    Therefore, the present system tions and to arrive at a definite Field, non-playing coach who had

    asdevised. On the whole, it has conclusion is just what the Athle- been injured earlier in the yearl

    ed upto is ai of cknoledg tic Advisory Board must do. Al- and was still not able to take part I

    g0 diversity. Yet, since its inau- ready many reasonable ideas have in the game. However, he hobbled

    a rainI opoehsaie arisen. The original feeling was across the field to the incredulous0roughnspecialization isac that two letters in track in one stares of the appalled Gauls and Git de s

    uoys who have won their letter, year should count as only one cre- proceeded to place a perfect kick

    r doing one thing for two terms dit towards an interwoven sweat- into the left-hand corner of the

    eput on the same level with er. However, some felt that this goal. The score now stood 2-0, and

    ose who have won their letters in idea should be extended to four let- at last even Valldejuly thought the PE SN LZDM TH S TA 1 ER

    o different fields. A boy who ters (two in winter track and two Mexican marauders were going to PRS N IED M THS- TAI ER

    a petes in the sprints for two in the spring) counting as three take it. After a couple of more

    rms a year cannot be said to be credits. Others felt that a differ- close calls at the hands of the

    ua Ito the hockey player who entiation should be made between French, led by Hubbard (who had N P IS--CATR E CL

    rns to lacrosse in the spring, the field events and the running been kicked out of the game by N PIS C ATR E CL

    Siet, that is how it stands under events; that is,a buy who wins let- Rossen for roughing the goalie

    D e present system. ters in -bpoth seasons for his efforts during the third quarter but was

    rThe Athletic Advisory Board (Continued on Page Four) now back), the final whistle blew MAILING LABELS - PLAYING CARDS

    and the Spanish team went wildwith joy.

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  • Page 4 The Phillipian November 22; 19

    Staff Writer Cites Values Of College Series: To Keep You Posted:onrt-ainud rog_~ Two) ( Continued from Page Two)Joiningf The P il iian: College sp-tPn performingt Ta or flevsusuprs(n lwr) u

    P ~~~~~~~services for the MIT communty. fest htsr flae supr adlwr)oti etfed le e N b. After a year here at Tech, ~~~~~~~~~~~~ hark ~What a time our female counterparts must have!I 'eentln Admissions, W riting Piractice find it a school far more cosmopo- cenL of the distaff side has a load on the morning after. Is that

    litan and broader than the school I tiiey lock the doors of Abbot Saturday night?by JON MIDDLEBROOK had originally picked as a senior There's. no rest for the weary. Seventy-eight per cent of those of

    Men of Andover, THE PHILLIPIAN needs you! P.A. is a at P. A. Here is a school which of- under twenty have rampant migranies. At least Exeter's football tschool of traditions, some of which cost a demerit or two -t fers not only an excellent educa- doesn't have to worry!I

    -tional program in both the sciencescross, but there is one tradition which has no pain or compul- andi (I stress this point) the huma- But there remains one blatantly obvious fact: "Education brsion about it. THE PHILLIPIAN games is one reward, while a more nities, but which also gives the pain". Which kind of education T'iwe Times doesn't say, but in any cis one of the oldest and best prep serious gain is toward college ad- student an opportunity to expand we're P. A. men. What, us worry?school newspapers in America. And missions. A sixty in American His- his senses of responsibility: by giv-now, though it's early in the year, tory may look much better to an ing him a chance to run his own Editorialsome of us are already thinking admissions office if it is followed affairs and to participate in the ac-about the future, about the '57-'58 by "PHnLLIPIAN, 3, 4" than if it is tivities of the numerous clubs, (Continued from Page Two)board. There are over twenty posi- followed by an excuse. The PHI'L!- committees, and teams.- .and unprofitable position of trying to sell themselves totions, on the editorial, photograph- PUAN offers these advantages in ad- The curricular and extra-curri- school as a market. THE PHILLIPIAN and the Pot Pourriic, and business boards, and the dition to the opportunity which it cular, the work and the play, thecompetition is wide open, presents for gaining experience in men and the boys all go into mak- integral parts of the school, because, in their direct report

    According to the present editors, writing, photography, or business. ing MIT greater than just a school they are very closely connected with its life. The Mirror'we are looking mostly for lowers Therefore, all lowers, uppers, - they make it into an institution not a reporter of the school's affairs, but there is no reasoand uppers who can start heeling and juniors, watch the bulletin for of higher learning in every senseright away, but this needn't dis- the next heelers' meeting and join of the word, an institution which that it should not be an essential part of them.turb any ambitious prep. There is the best prep school newspaper, should not be ignored because its This editorial has made its point with little or no quaionly one real requirement for fu- the PrzipIA. reputation for hard work and con- cation - of course there'are exceptions. But the exceptioture journalists: a real desire to *,centrated science is widespread. .have been all that have kept this aspct of "the passing seewrite. And this isn't as trite as itseems, for there is genuine plea- Kitchenware - Tools Sidelines from passing right out of it. sure in knowing that what ou Sotn od (Continued from Page Three)write reaches over ninety per cent SprigGosin the sprints and the high jumpfof the student body. We say Paints - Wallpaper should receive two credits instead n"4reaches": its up to you to make of one, for example. But, isnt that AFTER THE GAME, VISIT

    Thr arcaeso ter adatgsGadgets differentiating within a sport?Tohwrkin or sother PHdvPan.tageLs What if it is; the attitude of theg

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