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Yr. Charles Franktin Mercer 219 5. Waccana St. Columbia, 48, S. C. SBird-Bengal Clash67GACc 4 DilmsWl Is 41st RenewalZ 4A Of Fair's Classic Be Given Tongt At Drayton Hall UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA CROWING FOR A GREATER CAROLINA Z67' Volume XXXVII, No. 8 COLUMBIA, SOUTH CAROLINA, WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER I, 14 Foude GAV AT DiplomasTo To Graduate Baker Presides At 4 52 Seniors Apply F< Forty-eight seniors will he award-4 ed degrees to-night at 1'niversity graduation exercises, the fourth commencement conducted this year under the University's accelerated wartime program. The graduates will bring to ":mn the number of students receiving diplomas in 1944, according to Miss Mliriam. Holland, acting registrar. Graduation exercises will he held at 6 p. n. on M elton Iieid, with Dr. Leonard T. Baker, acting pres ident, presiding. Applications for degrees are as follows: .Hachi,lor of Arts: Edith Sheridan Cook, Columbia; Kathryn Virginia Eaddy, Columbia; Doris Camille Hutson, Orangeburg; Jane Ride outte Al iddle)rooks, Columbia; .largie I,owndes Pinckney. Colum bia; IHenry Ernest Stokes, Jr., 1-artsville; Susan Henderson Will ingham, Columbia. Bachelor of Arts in Education: Sylvia Stark, 'Timmonsvillc. Bachelor of Arts in journalism: Katherine Armida Jennings, Sumter. Bachelor of Science: Joseph Iarvey Atwill, Jr., Florence; Ie land Charles Brannon, Piedmont; Dorothy Jane Davenport, North Augusta; Barnwell Rhett Alyers, Jr., Ridge Spring; Betty Sams Roof, Columbia; Allan Jay Si4ndler, 13ishopville; Charles Strong Todd, Jr., Abbeville. Bachelor of Science In Com merce: Herbert L.ankford Benson, Jr., Columbia; Elizabeth 'Tatum Crouch, Columbia; Virginia Powers Fisher, 'elacr; )orace Gayden, Co lumbia; John Woodson Whitmire, Columbia; Carolyn Sundy Winburn, Patrick. Bachelor of Science in Education: Nancy Ross Moore, Columbia. Bachelor of Science in Civil En gineering: Archibald Thomas Har ris, Columbia; Joseph Wm. Ilrbek, Highland Falls, N. Y.; Robert Arnold McDowell, Weslaco, Texas; John Stanford Mueller, 1)anville, Ill.; James Sanders Park, Jr., Co (Continued on Page 2) Board Of Pub Gamecock Heac Murray Continues Business Manager G;amecock editors for the coming semester have been nominatedl by3 the staff andl applrovedl by the lBoardl of Publications. Harry II. Jenkins, Jr., senior from Columbia, is the newly elected edIitor. I larry, a journalism major, is a member of KSK and Blue Key, student orientation teacher, edlitor of the Carolinian, andl active in intra * mural sp)orts. lHe was managing editor of the Gamecock (luring the puast semester. J1olhn HI. Reese, journalismi mhajor fromi Rock H ill, will be managing editor. Ilie is a miember of KSK, 0)0)K, mianager of the football team, and( miembler Of the Board of Publi cations. D urin,g the past semester he was news editor of the Game cock. Frank Griffin will continue as sports editor next semester. Jeune - Good will rise to co-ed editor andl 'Margaret iclElveen wvill take over the position of society edlitor. Bobby Williams has beeni named news edlitor. WVilliam AMurray' will continue as business manager, andl George Dec Lay will resume the posit ion of cir culation manager thuat he held dutr - ing the spring semester. The Gamecock will continue to be published every two weeks. The of ftces are situated in the basement of Maxow Collegre. STA BeAwarded is Tonight ommencement; r Degrees KSK Elects 37 New Members Election Lists Show 22 Navy, 15 Civilian Men Finishing up another sentester of active work on the Carolina campus, Kappa Sigma Kappa, local service fraternity, spent the la'.t two tneet ings of tins semester in the election of new members. To supplement the addition of 40 new members at the beginning of this term, KSK tapped :t; men from the Carolina student body to membership. Those elected, of which 22 were V-12 and 15 civilians, are as follows: R. S. Olson, J. 1). lialtiwanger, V. It. IHicks, G. K. lamilton, J. R. Taylor, R. Ii. Shaus, J. H. Reid, R. M. Noble, J. W. Evans, II. J. Altizer, W. F. Fakie, S. F. Starnes, C. W. .pps, P. S. Plumh, W. D. Swift, W. J. Thrasher, G. 1). \lizzel, .. HI. Halpin, 1). G. Singletary, R. K. Rose, Jr., F. F. Reaves, and C. V. Wilson. Civilians' elected were: T. M. Howell, J. M . Long, J. 11. Mathias, Jr., T. C. Hill, Ernest Shuler, F. L. Clark, W. T. Moore, J. W. Ilann, Manning Ilarris, Buck McKay, John IIerin, Harry Jenkins, Charlie Shealy, John Welch, and K. F. Tmner. leaded by Rill Y oung, N R O('TC, Kappa Sigma Kappa will continue to work next semeater on the Mlc Kissick Mlemorial Fund. Other of ficers for the next term will be Bruce IlIorton, vice president; George Lelow, recording secretary; Itob Sumwalt, corresponding secre tary; Bob \\eathers, treasurer; Johnny Reese, scribe; and J'hil Hustosky. Founded on the I'niversity camt pus in 1929 as the Carolina Spirit Club, Kappa Sigma Kappa later took the G:reek nam e. lications Nan I; Reese Mana Harry H. Jenkins, Jr., seated, Si elected by the Board of Publicatlo semeuter. John H. Reeue, standini editor. )CKS DIU4 Space Allocation Moves Classes To New Buildings Departments Of English, Psychology, and Modern Languages Go To Davis A redistribution of biuilding ank class-room space for the Novembel tern was announced by John Chase dean of administration this week With the departure of the Naval Pre 'light School, the University enlerge& from somewhat cramped quarters tt house two new schools; the Depart ment of Retailing and the Depart. ment of HOIIme Economics. The departments of English, Mod. ern Languages. Psychology and Philosophy will be situated in Davi! college. The English department will occupy the second floor ; modern Ian guages, psychology and philosophy the first. The Ancient Language department will be located in 04 new library base ment, while the department of Fin< Arts will occupy the third floor of the building. The department of distributive ediu cation will occupy the old sorority rooms in Sims western annex. ThI old Olsen residence is to be the de partment of mIne Economics. With the enlargement of the Po. litical Science department; the Schoo of Journalism will be moved to th< basement of Maxcy college, adjacenl to the Gamecock and Garnet anc Black offices. All the administrative offices. Reg istrar. Dean of Women, )ean of Art! and Sciences. Dean of Graduate School of Nursing. Assistant Business Manager and Dean of Administratioi will be located on the first floor of Maxey. over the canteen, making available space for dating parlors for the 120 women students who will oc cupy Maxey inl the November term. Swift Speaks At Vespers On "The Time Is Now" Bill Swift. NROTC and president of the Carolina Christian Service Club. spoke on the theme, "The Time Is Now" at Vespers Sunday night. Others participating on the progran were Nell Mayer, Esther Gregoric and members of the freshman vestec choir. ies Jenkins ~ing Editor hool of Journalism senior has beer ss to guide The Gamecock for this .has been designated a managing BATTLE Gomecock Line Stalwart Mainstay of the Gamecock forward wall is Gamecock veteran Ralph Hodges 190 lbs. of fighting tackle. Hodges was injured in the Georgia Pre-Flight game and didn't see service against the Miami Hurricane However, he's ready to go against the Bengals tomorrow. Them Days Are Gone Forever! 1 Past Bird-Tiger Battles Recalled By BOBBY WILLIAMS Over the campus111 banners are tilying 1 tuden'tt h.odies were' yhted' aIgaint foretelling the future of the Tigers. each tler in the mhil oft" " the tilt Dotn in front taf leneimnt io the <Irin., tilt gamt. The ca1turt 4f tlt (lemison teali eants i buried. Ihe stn- (tati o LI at by thel i. msi denot bodaiy of thle 1Uiveraityv is huhate .ued it ~~t i lt with the spirit of friendlyv risairy atsIltit tiofrlt' ba~ ~a0a ttb1norrow's gatine hit ert neCaret, hnit rl ir hle t r ltu i:v I.iIi hasn't always lbteen peatceinoprior tol IP I ~\tla I'i i thea big gatine.taVi aliii ftcI;1(Ck I parade andl we're always burniod thell \ai.t.1 .'. i.t Tiger ini int ofthe JenTersoni hatel. faiOup.. but onr ownt Father ltell cani remem1- rIua tiial-taf' weren't allowedt't ini the patr;adit. \\ hen~rtt ia u e al ia first they' were permtittedi to .oiin in ieii~IIIli.i tt the festivities, the' townispeaopule were i , ~I~~ ,evhtl 'i ~ii !shocked. So scandalitonts ! ~ i itih h~tii t Itinires w ere built att the gate' t'mi' i* iii';im i 't thie tii)ts t' night bieforte tie gamenl a'. ai ton be watlced bay the freshiiiicn. itt Iit itibi the tres erent pur.ytatmhoical a tomatoa Itlt its hife as thet Clemisaoln'a tti tiiati'aklani cadets triedi to ratid tihe satired gr' nndias li . ~ . atid give onr teamti a restless nighit. Fitnally it becamlie niecessary tol re'imov~e I I iii i 04 iot,(te the sqttad to a tneighboring towni for \aili.~ail thte night.I k tteiii Victory !The celebratinig aaf the '1 olg uu stutdenit body ktiew no hontds ! I I.S ' towni relatedl the story for years after ward in the formi of red paint, atnd the chiapel heli rang cotitinnonisly for NX SU 24 hours. Only a few years ago J. hsi tels sseo h Marion Sims otn the State liouse grounds awoke the morning after thejGaeokfrtismse. game to find himtself garbed itt garnet Prsnplscalfrubc anid black. Clemson fellows stayiing tino net emsrsfit on the catmptis left polite niaoe ise n ek fe -etr 'Sorry, hatit ani emergency calls moe home." beis Th Unesiysfl Serious riots at the games them,- eetrwl tr nNvm selves have occurred. In i9oi while Ihr3 Christie Deet wundcorhing, the tm'_________________ TIG ERS R R W Gamecocks Favored On Eve Of Annual Game Campus Tense For Colorful Events; Pep Meeting Will Start Festivities Banners eriv "Beat IIell Out of Clemson" and ".Give ' 1 Iell Gamecocks" today (oin the eve of the perennial Carolina Clemson classic. The campus is tense. agog with the traditional raiety and color that accompanies ac ;r irh The teamns will meet tomorrow at 2:30 at the Municipal Sta dinm in the d12nl Ieeting of the two. Clemson has won 2:1. Carolina 17 and onl v one game has (iledd in a tie. A pep meeting will leal off the festivities this evennig at 6:15. Students will asseilde in front of the gym at that time. to march to Melton Field for a per rally. The Boosters Club is sponsoring the spirited exhibition. TPie rally will then )roceed from the 1~niversity dowii \ain I Street to the Jefferson IHotel in a shirt-tail parade. led by the Carolina Corsairs. Notaies of the University will be ridden in ancient buggies notivated by freshmen. according to present plans. At the hotel. where the Clemson Tigers will have their lair for the night. ceremonies will iuclule te traditional burning of the Tiger. When there is nothing left of the Tiger but fire and ashes, students will scamlper bak to the Field llou,se for a dance, sponsored by the ('o-ed A\ssociation. Many frem11en will leave their bed., and will spend the night watching holl-fires :al ringiniug the cialiel hell. Aconling to present plans. the bell w%ill be rung continiully fron 12 noon today to 12 no on tomlorrow. The weather-ntinl has been kiinl to the cla.-ic. for there hasn't been a hanrd aini on a gam11e since 119 i. whiili was played ill :i down)orii'. The Ganecocks. in 11112. broke Cle mson's long est string of victories over Carolinia. which reached seven 1before it was snlpped. The ('lemuson glory streak ha- its incep tin in 1:1. the first' year that tle now inlnortal "hort icitlure. :igricuilture" yell was eiilploVed. Seven year's the veil was used. and seven defeats had ('arolina. In '11. the vell Was replaced and the Gamecocks t rimuniplhel IS-11. The yell has since been replaced byX such ejacilationis as 'l'oosh-(Ei-iack. )oo,h-emn-hack. wayvy-hack' and "Oiir teani is red hot.'' These yells will prevail tomorrow. The :iriu;al fair will lapse into a inurmiuir while beeseeching el'so tihIle fauns will f'ill the stialiumii. .\riiihiair guiarterbacks wil opine that ( arolina has the edge. biut Clemuson's trouncinig (if stronv.. N. C. Staite for'ebiodes idanger ahead for the Newton ce. i.lesoni pre iDiusly trammiiielleh Presb'yteriami aind lost to ;'ieogiai Ti'ch in a gaitie which was better than the score in. C'aroliina ohpenedi its sea-loniby simashin g Newherry 41to: lost tii a -tar-sturidb'ld G a. P're-F"light squad. 21-14 iind fought a stubbilorni M inini team to a 0-i) tie ini a sluggish game. lI eIen-i'tely. the (iiineiocks htaie the liest recond. bo(thJ against ('lemlson has gainiedl 771) yis biy ruishinig aigtaiinst P'resby' teriain. G eorgia lTechl and N. ( . State while Carolina managed to get only~ :i yai oii thle groun ld againiist Newherry. Georgia Pie l-'lighlt :iini I a hui. foes coiiparale in caliber to those forl 2:i yanii)s compnla red n~ it hi 10 oif Th for SI yards byv Cleini-oni. T he' iiunecocIks al so liehll (opponlienits to 12 copldeted piasses (oit of 12 at temted t' for 149t yardis whiile the Tigers were giving uJp''2 vl i yrds Din 12 paisses colmpleted ont of 40 tried. O n the ground, the Carolina dlefense held for 267 vards while beating Newherryv, losing byv one touchdown to Georgia Pre-F"lighlt and1( getting a scoireless deadlock with Miami. The (Clemlson forwards goaye up 481 yards in beating Presbyterian, losing heavily to Georgia Tech and edlging N. C. State. F'irst downs found the teams nearly matched, Carolina get ting 401 and giving up 231 to opponents, Clemson getting 88 and11 giving upl 2'.. l)oc Newton awl (~ ioahi F"ranik Ilowa rd of Cleiisoin haive had W morr'low's battle. Th'le G~amecoicks, in spite of their slight edge, will find a tnngh strngglea.had tomorrow.