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Beauties, Ic< Chickens By Jim Herring Special Writer For the first time in the history of Sigma Chi Derby Day at Caro lina, there was a tie for first place with Chi Omega and Alpha Delta Pi both scoring 19 points. The of ficials decided to honor both win ners by allowing each to possess the coveted bronze derby for one semester. This year's derby was run last Thursday on the Horseshoe. start as entries from the various sororities performed the blood Judges were President and Mrs. Donald Russell, Dean of Women Arney R. Childs,.Dean of Men J. T. Penney, and Capt. C. S. Bar ker of the Naval Science Depart ment. Enright Sets Pace Rex Enright was the official starter, and Mike Herndon was master of ceremonies. Official stewards were Ab Avinger and Bill Handel. Music was provided by Bert Pooser's Loosers composed of Bill Cork, Gary Culbertson, and Bubba McKenzie, with Marion Galloway! at the piano and Bert conducting. The first race got off to a cool Happy Hour . . . 7-8 P.M. Nightly .. . the (!rrrtt lGattertn FURMAN R TELEVIS101 20% Discount C 10% Discoui 1714 SumI Phone 2-7719 Foi The' AUTHI IVY LI ...Little spa large and hand Shorts ...for Chino C Cotton 4 Polishec Wash 'r Yoi "GAiN For Mor "South , Balloons, Derby Day :hilling task of standing on bl6cks )f ice. I'he girls who were best ible to get cold feet represented Chi Omega. AI)' I'et1t The pie eating contest was quite ! feat and was won by Alpha D)elta Pi. The Tug of War matched some if the more able-bodied girls in tn entertaining battle of muscles before being won by Alpha Delta Pi. The balloon race, interrupted for lack of balloons, provided amusement and lent atmosphere Lo the derby as speculations were made as to the outcome. The win ner was Sigma Delta Tau. (:hi Omr,ega 'Statne' The highlight of the derby was the selection of Nancy Estridge Of Chi Omega as Miss Venus of 1957. She was chosen from eight of the most statuesque girls on L"alpus. The q1adlrupledl race, featuring three girls tied at the ankles, was won by the fleet-footed entries of Delta lDelta Delta. Tagged lIirdIs 'I'le secr et race, iiaturaily a noisy one, was enlivened even more by the addition of live, semi tame fowls, tagged as the property of the various sororities. The birds were givenl wing, and the girls got <he birds. The winner was Chi Omega. The eighth and final race was a judging of costumes 'woi n by the ent.rants. The Alpha )elt Il'i 'cfuestrieles won. ADIO AND I SERVICE ash and Carry it on Calls :er Street - Prompt .Ser vice 'Short" i :NTIC TAI AGUE FR BERMUDA SHORTS re is required( to tel IIyou of bes18't s lin isi us1 today. otto ns ords Cottons ' Wear, No Press . i're Invited To Use ( ECOCK CHARGE P e' Convientn and Pleasant S C'arolina's Lending Store Foi MISS VENUS ... Nancy Estridge of Chi Omega sorority, smiles as she displays the "Miss Venus" trophy for 1957. (Photo by McGrail) GREEK GROUPS Installath Sigma Delta Tau had its annual installation dinner at Laurel Hill Friday, April 12. Members pres ent at the dinner were Carole Caplan, Lois Miller, Belle Lavisky, Sybil Azarkowitz, Phyllis Love, Joan Chuzmir, Judy Zimmerman, kory ORED .SHION our unusually vy styled Walk 3.95 --3.95 --4.50 --6.95 ~ur LAN" Men" USC Chorus To Present '57 Concert The University Chorus will present its annual spring concert at 8:30 p.m. Tuesday in the Rus sell House Auditorium. The chorus of 45 mixed voices is under the direction of Mr. ). G. Phillips. Listed on the program are the "Prayer" from "Avondath Hako desh" by Bloch, "Sanctus" from Mozart's Requiem Mass, "le Watching Over Israel" from Eli jah by Mendelssohn, and Beetho ven's "Hallelujah" from Mount of Olives. Other works are "Welcome Sweet Pleasure" by Welker, "The Lark In the Morn," arranged by Thompson, "Sing We and Chaunt It" by Morley, and "Hans Hau gen" by Pooler. Next, James Anderson appears as soloist in the folk song "Black Is The Color Of My True Love's Hair." Another folk song "Sour wood Mountain" follows. The men's ensemble is scheduled with three works: "Brothers Sing On" by Grieg, "What Shall We Do With A Drunken Sailor" and "Floods of Spring" by Rachmani noff. "Nobody Knows The Trouble I See" is next with .James Vaughan as soloist. The final number "Set Down Servant," arranged by Shaw, fea tures Frank Bradley and Melvin Martin as soloists. Joanne Race will be the accom panist for the concert. The officers of the University Chorus for this year are Frank Bradley, president; Joanne Walker and Don Bedenbaugh, librarians. There is no admission charge for the concert and the public is invited to attend. ions, Pledgi, and Margie Russ. Kappa Sigma Minor Adams and Charles Mc Daniel recently pledged Kappa Sigma. Nelson Greene renewed his pledge promises in the same cere mony. Kappa Sigma installed the fol lowing officers Monday: John Altman, president; Carlton Poul not, vice-president; Ronnie Fee, secretary; Bobby Dobson, treas urer; Buddy Gaillard, master-of ceremonies; Bucky Stackhouse, so cial chairman; Clarence Easter ling, rush chairman ; and Rick Ericson and Tom Wezarek, guards. *By appointment purveyors of soap to the SUPE R - Yardley Shaving Foam keeps th the shave. Gives a professional YARDLEY OF Yardley predicts for America are created in Er NROT( \ROTC: iPONuSOls . (..:ompan row, from lIeft: lary Jane .t1ix, iiy; and Patty Suier, apon.orin J. II. Richardron : second row. fr< man fir.t cla.. John Beard; Am G. B. B. Griffin; and Joycr Ann Mtoody. ngs Held Maxcy Brotherhood Activated into Maxcy Brother hood on Monday, April 29th, were Bill Smith, Bill Workman, Jimmv Stafford, George Zupp, LaVaun Fox, Grier WVestbrook, and Rich ard Lehockey. Maxey Brotherhood installed the following officers Monday: Jim Pendarvis, president ; Don Willi ford, vice-president; Oscar Moore, secretary; Hcyward Wlliams, treasurer; Roy Hudgens, social chairman; Frank Beasley, athletic chairman; Jack Pendarvis, puh licity chairman: and WV. J. Epps, Frank McCall, Bob Faust, and Tommy Williams, membership LommtUit tee. ate Kinag George Vt, Yardley & Co., Ltd., Londoni /ET TING a beard saturated throughout 1have in one-half the time. $1 LONDON, "do. giand and Inished ini the U.S.A. from thme I domeotimagrede.t. na ft e . ..C. v Ball r] Woodward Orchestra To Play The 1957 Naval ROTC Com missioning Hall will be tonight in the Empire R(oo)m, Columbia Ho tel, according to publicity direc to" Hob Finley. The ball is held alnually inl hoiior; of the midship men who are to lie coummissioned Ensign USNR or Second Lieuten ant USMIC in June. Woody Woodward and his or chestra will play for dancing, f1r011 9 p.m. until I a.m. The dance is sponsored by Con pass and Chart Society of the University NROTC unit. - nsors for the annnal %al Nla( I n. a. h onorar" captain, dIalins M1id R (ompa"" and (ihar1tSo+-i+1, : ndl m left: Susan Fro.st. ,pc n, oring Hal Lucet, spo ns.ring "A" (:+umpan% ai IA'e, .ponoring "l" I:ompan" am11 Calendar I Irida" , 11wy 3 5 p.m. -- Honor ('ounc"il, room 206, Russc"ll House. 1; p.m.--Graduate History Club dinner. Ru.asel1liHou;e Assembly Room. Nlondi ., Ila% ( 1 p.m.--"Y" Luncheon. Russell 11 ouse A'ssembly Room. 5 p.m.-Student Council, room 201, Russell House. 5:30 p.m. - Inter-fraternity Council, room 101, Russell House. 7 p.m.-Economic Lectures Se ries, Russell House Assembly Room. Tueslay, May 7 1 p.m. - Extension Division Luinc'heon. Russell House Assem bly Room. Mrs. Joanne Co 'Rose of D)elta A ppr)ox imately 150 brothers, alumni and guests of Beta Gamma chapter of D)el ta Sigma Pi, prlo fussional f1 aterunityv in t he field of bus iness, gathiered at the Hotel .1 ef ferson Fr iay night, Mlarch 29, for the annual "Rose of Deltai S ig" danice. Thbi- spring social is a t radit:on of the fraterncity, to honor an out -tanidiing beauty whon will reign as "RH se of D el ta S ig"' for the year. Friday Night will the rest ol SpeciaEl For SPECIAL PLATE (Meat anld 2 Large Green Saic Jello Corne/L4 onight T( Cnmini-ining Itall are. first hipnuin fir-t h Ila I. M. Love. lating \1id,ipnani first class tulin Staff .and dating )lidship d dating %1id-hipnen first class I dating Mid-hipmanl Philip M. For Week r :";0 p.n. --('hnorus Recital. Rus sell HIJume A sembily Roomi. \\ ednesday. 1a" 8 7 p.m. -- Art Au-tion. Russell Hlou-e A ssembly Room. Thursda" . N1ay 9 1 p.m. "Y" Luncheon, Russell House Aseimb! Room. 5 p.m.---International Relations ('lub, room 204. Russell House. 7 p.m. --- -lovie, "One Desire," Russell House Assembly Room. 7 :30 p.m. Alpha Phi Omega, roo1m 1(11. Riusse I House. 7 ::u p.m.-- Carolina Veterans' As.-s4oiation, r~unt 204, Russell IHou=e. 7::"(i p.m. - ridge Club. room Sig' At F'ormial The annOoun0 cemen t that Mrms. Jo anne (arlother s was the new "Rmoe" high!ighited toe evening. She wa presen.ted a tr'ophy and( l'hi:, .\ braoms. . l ,Ian l.an:ier , run er-up in theI.test. was JOresenlted wvith us zW Wa f arn s lied bv Parker Poesand hiS band1. be Student Night the term. Thie Siuden,t --------40c V'egetables) dBow 10Oc Sc 17/s a