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See Miss Baseball Vote Crwn~ed'Mna ToorrowMacy UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH .CAROLINA CROWING FOR A GRATR CAROUNA Volume XLVI, No. 28 COLUMBIA, SOUTH CAROUNA, APRIL 4, 1952 Founded 1908 Politi Student leaders for Vocational 4 dent of the student body; Sandford 2 fraternity; Helen Coggeshall of Dar honorary fraternity; Irene Krugman committee ham oh-ge of . :Maiu University on Saturday, April 5. (U Stroheckei H. 0. Stroheeker, university l registrar, was elected vice-presi dent of the South Carolina Asso ciation of College $egistrars at the . 23rd annual ineeting of the group I Contests For To Be Stage( The month of April each year a is designated for the holding of all ( contests to decide the winners of medals, prizes, and other awards. Most of these will be found listed on pages 76 through 80 of the new catalog. I Each student will also receive I a certificate carrying the name of 1 the awatd and the signatures of E the president of the university, G the chairman of the awards com- F mittee, and the secretary of the F faculty. f Thursday, May 1, has been designited as University Day. All medals, prizes, and other awardsI will be presented that day, in ac- i cordance with a program now being I worked out by Kappa Sigma Kappa j and Omicron Delta Kappa. The awards to be presented and I the name of the adviser who can I give information about require- I ments for competing for the award J are as follows: Alpha Delta P1 Scholarship i Award, Miss Pat Davis; Chi Omega i Social Science Award, Miss Libby ' Lewis; Delta Zeta Scholarship i Award, Missi Jackie Caldwell; P1 b Beta Phi Scholarship Award, Miss C Mary Bloodworth; P1 Kappa Phi 'i Scholarship Award, Mr. Buster '* Brown. S Clariosophic Literary Society, Mr. Ray Berry, Hypatian Literary Society, Miss Tommie Herbert, Euphradian Society, Mr. Hunter Rentz; James Patterson Award, Mr. Hunter Rent:; Euphrosyneane Literary Society, Miss Madelyn Campbell; John J. Hemphill Me morial Fund Award, Mr. Melton h Kligmian; Lawrence M. Keitt f< Medal for Orstory, Mr. Melton tl Kligman; Gonasles Medal for Ora- a tory, Mr. Melton Kligman; Mu Psi si Award (Pagehology), Dr. Nelson; P Intramural Awards, Mr. Joe Gru- f< gfan; ear.lina Review Award, Mr. p James Inabinette; Delta Omicron 8 Award, Miss Carolyn ~Powell; Blue s< Key Athletic Award, Mr. Paul si Field; Kappa Sigma Kappa Award, n Mr. Joe Pearce; Omicron Delta ti Kappa Award, Mr. Terrell Glenn; a ical Student Vocati uldance Day at the University of ahler of Columbia, Blue Key hon or ington, general chairman and Co-E of Columbia, Alpha Kappa Gammf i guidance program for senior high IC Photo by Munn-Teal) e Elected Vice I ast Friday in McKissick Library. I S. Frank Logan, of Wofford, was u lected president and Miss Louisa rrawick, of Converse, secretary. s Krs. Eatie H. Holingswovth' ef! i University I During Ap: nd Universities, Dean Bradley; r )utstanding Seniors-1952 Dean E tradley; Algernon Sidney Sullivan a tward, Dr. G. R. Sherrill. 0 Departmental Awards N Alston in Ancient Languages, n )ean Bradley; First Hampton in a tomance Languages, Dean Brad- e ey; Rion in Mathematics Depart- t ient, Dr. Williams; Preston in a ducation, Dean Crow; Manning in b leology, Dr. Smith; Thornwell in 'hysics, Prof. Mercer; Second ' Hampton in History, Dr. Wiene- a eld; John Schreiner Reynolds ledal, Dr. Wienefeld; Hutchinsonj i Economics, Dr. Derrick; Insur nce Award, Dr. Derrick; Alphaj Cappa Psi Award, Dr. Derrick; lelta Sigma P1 Scholarship Key, tr. Derrick; Marion Sims in liology, Dr. Hoy; Harper in Chem stry, Dr. Davis; McDuffie in " nglish, Dr. Babcock; Lcgare in P hilosophy, Dr. Walsh; Philo S. 1 ennett Medal, Dr. G. R. Sherrill; ti Lrt Awards, Miss Ruth Morse; ti :iwanis Club Cup, Captain W. L. ce Lnderson; Merck Award, Dean 3 otley; Bristol L aboratories ward, Dean Motley; Caroline Mc- ei issick Belser Award, Dean Schia ach; G. Croft Williams Essay ontest, Dean Schlabach; Epsilon ambda Sigma Award, Dean Sum alt; A. S. C. E. Award, Dean umwalt; A. I. E. E. Award, Dean umwalt; W. T. C. Bates Medal, r. Wplsh; Columbia Business and rofessional Women's Club Cite on, Prof. F. DeVere Smith; The and Medal, Prof. Zimmerman; nited Daughters of the Confed racy Medal, Mrs. J. Roy Jones. Three awards for which there as been no competition in the past w years are receiving emphasis is year. They are all outstanding yards that will be prized by udent recipients. They are the hilo S. Bennett Medal awarded r the best essay on the princi es of free government; The John ~hreiner Reynolds Award, pre unted for the best essay on a P abject connected with the first 24 orld war; and the United Dagh- b1 ra of the Confederacy , Medal sl sarded for *e beet esayq on g sme aubet chosen bhe h at.e. .1 RaiLi onal Leaders' 3outh Carolina are (left to right): try fraternity; Joe Pearce of Gree d Association; Terrell Glenn .i leadership fraternity, and Paul school students from throughon 'resident ,and,r College, was elected treas rer. Representatives from 18 colleges, Inior colleges, and universities tten ed. President No 4n ! )ay Awardr elating to the War Between the tates. The advisers are listed bove. Two oratorical awards being ffered are the Gonzales Medal, hich is a prepared five to eight iinute competition on any topic, nd the Keith Cup, which is an Ktemporaneous speech with the pics being given to the contest nts three minutes before delivery. he topics for the Keith Cup will e of national and international tope. The contestants will be given choice of topics. Engineer Wins Iegional Prize By RUTH BARKER Tom R. McConnell, of Columbia, as awarded second prize for his aper titled "High Compression in iternal Combustion Engines," at ae solithern regional conference of 'e American Society of Mechani il Engineers held Monday, March L, in Raleigh, N. C. An annual affair, this confer ice was held at North Carolina Term R. McConnell Late College, and was attended by 10 members of the student anches of 18 southern univer ties. One member from each reep presented a paper. Of the alting mooaht m. Ca'I ad th Pr Floyd Spence et Lexngtea, presi aville, Kappa Sigma Kappa service ' Chester. Omicren Dolta Kappa Field of Columbia, Blue Key. t the state who will meet at the greatest number of delegates. This was the fourth annual con ference of ASME to be attended by Carolina students, and was the second time the University's repre sentative has been awarded one of the four prizes. In 1W0, Paul of Col*bia, as 'e ffst prize. MeConnefl will receive the de tee of B.S.. in mechanical engi neering in June, 1952. At this time he will also have qualified for majors in English and mathe matics. He is a native of Columbia, and prior to entering the university in September, 1947, he was grad uated from Dreher high school. Duke University student branch, Eastern North Carolina student branch, and North Carolina State College student branch, were joint hosts. Dr. J. H. -Lampe, dean of the School of Engineering, North Carolina State College, was the main speaker at the luncheon meet ing. The program ended Monday eve ning, follbwed by the awarding of prizes, with a banquet at which Colin Carmichael, of Cleveland, Ohio, editor of "Machine Design," was speaker. An informal dance was held in the Frank Thompson Gymnasium at State College. Machint Obtained For Cawnpus Voting Voting this year will be by vot ing machine rather than by ballot. The voting will be done in Maxcy Lobby by four machines. Instructions for voting are as follows: 1. Move the red operating lever to the right until the bell rings. 2. Turn down a voting pointer over the name of each can didate you wish to vote for. Leave the pointers down. 3. Move the red operating lever to the left. Each candidate's voting pointer is located just above his name; a voting pointer must be turned down over the name of each candidate for whom you wish to vote, and left down. The machine is so ar ranged that you cannot turn down more than the proper number of voting pointers. You cannot spoil your ballot by voting for too many candidates. No votes are registered until the red operating lever i. inoved to open the curtain. You can make as many changes as you desire while the operating lever is at the right side. No one will ever know how you have voted, beeause the movement of the red operating lever returns the voted voting pointers to their unvoted position before the curtain begins to open. Dill Novit and Prof. Dougls Carlisle were responsible for ob taining the voting maehines. Voting by machine is intended to cases a fairer eltin. eviev Matheson To Crown Ugly Man By LEO MacCOURTNEY Pat Matheson of Bennettsville Carolina's Homecoming Queen foi 1951, has been chosen by Alpha Phi Omega to crown the Ugly Mar on the Campus at the Ugly Mar dance to be held tonight at thq Naval Armory from nine until midnight. Miss Matheson, an elementar3 education major, who is a membei of the Chi Omega sorority, th4 Euphrosynean literary society, an< the student council, will open thi envelope containing the name o; the winner of the Ugly Man Con test at the crowning ceremonies to night. During the course of thi ceremonies which are scheduled tr begin around 10:80 p. in., Misi Matheson will crown the Ugly Mai and will present him with the au, thentic Ugly Man key. The organization backing thi Ugly Man will be presented witl a scroll, suitable for framing, upoi Pat Matheson which will be inscribed the namet of the winner and the organizatiom which he represents. Dalton Stokes of Florence, chairman of the dancE committee, will act as master of ceremonies. Clarence Brazell and his 14 pieci orchestra will furnish the *music Tickets are still available and cat be obtained at the voting booth 01 the horseshoe or from any Alphi Phi Omega member. On Wednesday, the opening da: of voting, Ronnie Streem, Ph Epsilon P1 candidate, had capture< the lead, and Dave Ulmer, Delti Sigma Phi candidate, and Ji1n Coward, Zeta Tau Alpha, were vielng for second honors. The run, ners-up in the contest will com prise the Ugly Man's Court. Voting is scheduled to continu< until late this afternoon, whe, members of the Alpha Phi Omegi and a representative from the in terfraternity council will count th< money and determine the winne of the contest. The money cast as votes for the contestants will be lonated to the World Student's Service Fund and *111 be used t< belp provide educational facilities ror war devastated areas. .oim ASWU TO ROBE tuTAM V-S VI Campus E Monday Ii By Ke, Campus politicians at the will air their views at a cam horseshoe-arranged main cam The rally, an annual evt literary society, will feature i Vocational Day Plans Are Given A number of activities have been planned for the high school stud ents visiting the university tomor row for Vocational Guidance Day. Registration will be in Sims Dormitory from 10 to 10:30 a. m., and following this the students will go on classroom visits. They will have the opportunity to visit typical classes during regular ses sions to . observe methods of in struction and content of courses. After the classroom visits the students will be taken on ?uided tours of the campus. Members of the various honorary fraternities on the campus will serve as guides. Phriness Cox, David Creel, Paul Field, Glenn Gainey, Charlie Fer guson, Joe Ingram, Jack Jones, Bill Novit, Isadore Louri", Joe Pearce, Mordecai Persky, Doc Rast, Bent ley Rivers, Charlie Robinson, Billy Rowe, David Thackston and Buddy Derrick will be the male guides. Barbara Blackwell, Gloria Gil , Vack Halford, Nell McCants, , rr, Gay Artbur, Jeanette Diekson, and Peggy Boulware are also on the guides committee. At 12 noon there will be an assembly program at which Helen Cogge shall, general chairman of Voea tional Guidance Day, will welcome them, and Dr. John A. Chase, dean of administration, will explain the purpose of the program. A picnic luncheon will be served on the horseshoe, under the chair manship of Bill Gibbes. The univer sity band will play for lunch. In the early afternoon there will be a pep rally led by the cheerleaders and the Pep Club. From 2 to 3:30 p. m. will be the vocational conference period. Dis cussions will be conducted by fac ulty representatives on the voca tional opportunities available in the - various departments of the school. Following this the Carolina base ball team will play Clemson, and then there will be a water sports exhibition in the natatorium. The movie of the Carolina-Clem son 1951 football game will be shown in Drayton Hall, and a so e ial hour of dancing and a drop-in at Sims will end the day's activi ties at 5 p. m. NOTICE The annual Omicron Delta Kappa student-faculty luncheon meeting is to be held Tuesday, April a, at Flinn Hall, announced Bill Novit, secretary. All student and faculty members of ODK, national hon orary leadersh~ip fraternity, are in vited. NOTICE Joe Lawrence, postmaster, an nounces that no political materials will be carried in campus mail. CURTM IA owOGE voTan Vea. otrng lections i Maxcy a Powell University of South Carolina pus-wide political rally on the pus today at 10 a. m. nt sponsored by Clariosophic peeches by candidates for the student body offices, class offices, and cheerleaders. Jim Alford, critic of Clariosophic literary so ciety, will act as master of cere monies. Elections of all the officers will be held Monday, April 7. Voting will be by precincts from 9 a. m. to 4 p. m. Nominations were made at a campus meeting last week but a person was able to enter by peti tion, provided the petition was in by noon yesterday. Those nomi nated at the meeting to run for president of the student body were Hunter Rentz, Joe Pearce, and Duncan Breckenridge. The vice-presidential candidates are Ed Cottingham, Joe Ingram, Ray Berry, Jim Kennedy, John Long, and Edward Royall. Those nominated for secretary of the stu dent body are Helen Coggeshall and Ann Lowman. Seeking the treasurer's post are Izzy Lourie, Mack Halford, J. T. Mauldin, Bobby Jones, Jack Flynn, and John Smith. heerleader candidates who will try out at the rally are Philip Gar finkel, Billy Watson, Dickie Timms, Bobby Pitts, Elden Dye, Dolly Dennis, Tam Dudley, Mary Jo Gooding, Mary Anne Erwin, Peggy O'Neall, Jane Rutland, Ben Eidson, Roy Berry, Jerry Rollins, Billy Jean Baxley, John G. Smith, Martha Wooddall, Helen Cog geshall, and Janet Kerr. Also, George Floyd, Jeanette Dickson, Jo Clark, Joyce Enright, Judy Anderson, Wesley Kennedy, Doodle Munn, "Mo" McCredie, Harry Bosardt, Wes Sanders, Joe Bull, Jean Rikard, and Footsie Field. Eight cheerleaders - four boys and four girls - must be chosen from all the above candi dates. Rising senior class officer candi dates are Bill Novit, Jack Jones, Stanley Hamilton, and Billy Rowe for president; Dickie Timma, Lula Drake, and Charlie Ferguson for vice-president; Margaret Suber, Pat Davis, and Ann Darsey for secretary-treasurer; and Eugenia Holliday, Doc Rast, and Tam Dud ley for historian. Sophomore class nominees are, for president: Glenn Bell, Bill Lewis, David Martin and Gibby Dean. Vice-president: Frances Lumpkin, Ben Sawyer, ..Martha Smith, Joe Brown, Harry Bosardt, Gloria Gilmore, Ann Davis, Paul Byrum, Robert "Red" Holmes, and Gay Arthur. For historian: Betsy Henderson, Judy Anderson, Bar bara Muncaster, and Knox Sherer. Junior class nominations were not available at the time the paper went to press. Candidates for student council posts from the School of Arts and Sciences are: Thayer Phifer, Stan Krugfnan, Billy Watson, Jimmy Hughes, Charlene Cain, Betty Lin dau, Fran Hagood, Robert Cole, Bobby Kiger, and Brattain De Loach. Candidates from the School of' Business Administration are: Philip Garfinkel, Ann Berggel, Frank Ford, S. N. Goldberg, Buddy Derriek, Janie Careton, 3d die Face, Esther LaBruce, Bern Pearistein, Lawreuee Shoe&ky, Mack Morris, $anet Oriffith, Dea nis Kinurd, Lawon Tates, ted Saleeby, Raaiend MeLmren, .and Gene Swann, Sehoel of Pharmacy s i are: Prak Drmeko~ m, e ler, Ares Arto%es, 3d