The gamecock. (Columbia, S.C.) 1908-2006, October 25, 1963, Image 1
Beat HELL Out Of North Carolina
ATED FASHIO.NABLE
SPR.ING, 1963 (e ae7
UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA
CROWING FOR A GREATER CAROINA
VOL LIV, NO. 7 COLUMBIA, SOUTH CAROLINA, OCTOBER 25, 1963 FOUNDED 1908
Festivities
Completed
Tomorrow
Homecoming Dance,
Parade. Featured
USC's homecoming this year
will be highlighted by a Main
Street parade Saturday afternoon,
followed by a dance at the Town
ship Auditorium that night.
Floats, designed and built by
USC fraternities, will make up a
large portion of the parade which
will begin at noon Saturday. The
parade starts at Laurel and Main
Streets, proceeds down Main
Street, turns left onto Gervais for
one block, makes a right turn onto
Sumter Street, past the reviewing
stand at Drayton Hall, and then
disbands in front of the USC
gymnasium.
USC Participants
The parade, made up of 28
units, will also include drill teams
and color guards of the Air Force
and Naval ROTC units at the
University, the Marching Game
cocks Band, USC cheerleaders,
and student government officers.
Reviewing the parade will be
President Thomas F. Jones, the
Board of Trustees, and other USC
notables.
The parade's units will also ap
pear during half-time at the
Homecoming game between the
Universities of North and South
Carolina.
Homecoming Dance
The events of the weekend will
be climaxed by the Homecoming
Dance beginning at eight o'clock
at the Township Auditorium. Ad
mission will be one I.D. card per
couple; UNC I.D. cards will also
be honored. Featured entertainers
will be Jimmy Soul, "If You
Wanna Be Happy," The Vibra
tions, "Watusi," and The Majors,
"She's A Troublemaker," another
singing group, all backed by the
Don Thompson Combo and the
Adorables.
High Schools
To Visit USC
Over Weekend
V About 1,500 high school seniors
will participate in High School
Day Saturday October 26, at USC.
Students who rank academically
in the top 25 per cent of seniors
enrolled in South Carolina high
schools will visit the University,
said Dr. B. L. Baker, chairman of
the USC High School Day Com
mittee.
At 9 a.m. In the Field House,
high school students will hear
talks on University history and
traditions.
Dr. Thomas F. Jones, president
of the University; Todd Wilson,
president of the USC student body
and C. H. Witten, dean of stu
dents, will speak during the meet
ing. The students will theni be
divided into groups for campus
tours and explanations of USC
educational programs.
After lunch on Russell House
patio, students will see the Home
coming Day parade at noon and
attend the football game between
the universities of North and
South Carolina at 2 p.m. In Caro
lina Stadium.
High School Day Is sponsored
at the University of South Caro
lina by the USC chapter of Blue
Key national honor service fra
ternity. Dana McClendon is 1963
Blue Key chairman for High
School Day.
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HOMECOMING FINALISTS: USC Homecoming Q
Sandra Swink, and Peggy Fretwell. Winner of the cove
game Saturday, Oct. 26. The finalists will also partici
Blue Key F
Taps Top Ca
Blue Key, national honorary treasurer of the P
fraternity, held its fall tapping recipient of NROT
ceremony last Tuesday night in secretary of Phi
Drayton Hall at the annual Miss member of IFC,
Garnet and Black Contest. freshman orientati
Outstanding achievement in He has a cumulatil
,;holarship, leadership, athletics ratio of 4.38.
and service to the University Is MIKE McCARTH
the chief membership requirement
for this honorary fraternity. New rngmn Ensh
members must also rank in the member of the vars
upper third of their respective try team, member
classes, and be approved by the swimming team, sp
national executive officer and The Gamecock, rec
.:ach active member of the USC demic scholarship,
ehapter.
Those new members inducted iK member of
nto Blue Key are as follows: rt of 5.01
BLAND ADDISON-junior, ma
joring in history, treasurer of the LARRY ORR -
,unior class, treasurer of the member of Studer
freshman class, member of var- cipient of NROTI
sity track team, member of the member of freshm
varsity cross-country team, re- charter member
cipient of a Block C, secretary of Rifles, outstanding
ATO, r e c i p i e n t of AFROTC
award, orientation counselor. He president of Lamb
has a cumulative grade point ra- freshman Y counsel
tio of 4.9. Student Union Con
a grade point ratio
BLANDING CL.ARKSON-jun
ior, majoring in journalism, ath- JIM SHELLEY -
letic director and usher of ATn, social chairman, se
vice-president of Canterbury Club, tv or n F
treasurer of freshman Y, tress- o T,mme
urer of sophomore Y, member ofpuicn Clbm
Y cabinet, Y counselor, captain dn eae eb
in AFROTC, secretary of KSK,swm ngta,f
member of Sigma Delta Chi, tto oneo,m
sports editor of Gamecock, recipi- dn' dioyB
ent of two acadamic scholarships.ofjnrcls.H
He has a cumulative grade point tv rd on a
ratio of 3.489. PT OTE
JOHIN CLASEN - YMCA offi-ofieofA ,m
cer, member of KSK, member oftrbyCl,me
Sigma Nu, recipient of NROTC Esln oo o
scholarship, officer of PershingmebroStdn
Rifles, officer of Compass andbe ofIC da
Chart. He has a cumulative grademebro eeci
point ratio of 4.0.
CHIIP COTHRAN-junior class,
member of Garnet and Black
staff, member of Gamecock staff, Fia st
member of Freshman Y cabinet, ________
member of Student Senate, vice
president of the sophomore class,
officer of KSK, member of Reli- -~ j
gious Emphasis Committee, orien
tation counselor. He has a cumula
tive grade point ratio of 3.7.Fiast
HUGH GILLIAM--senior class, Gre n
member of ASME, president ofda,Ot2,
Tau Beta P1, member of JointHalth w
Engineers Council, member of Pi inteGm
Tau Sigma, Dean's List, recipientThfiai
of academic scholarship, memberKap De
of Phi Beta Kappa. He has a
cumulative grade point ratio of DlaCi
5.2.th Mac
JOH NNY HITE - junior clans,
treasuer of he stuentrboy, urer__ of_the__P
u*f finaWts are (anget
ted M4e h1~d h
Pt I t ogame -
r. A: 1
erhin Rs He ae'd cmulatiie grade point
C arshfp, rato "f 4.471.E /
D Sgg ' fi 3 " R- ge?or c.ass,
on c !Q',7 ige ' h it
re ao pot n oll, AFROTC .&eatenant
ioloQuel Wing Commagder . of 1
Y ta- . 'JTC. Ie: a cgulattv
' * rdQ'int rat 3.66.'
of,
t
bgewman Club. ~
e grade point
junior class,
t Senate, re
scholarship,
in drill team,
of Pershing
pledge, IFC,
an and vice
]a Chi Alpha,
or, member of
rmittee. He has
of 3.688.
- junior class,
retary, execu
representative
:>f Young Re
mber of Stu
r of freshman
eshman orien
mber of Presi
ard, president
has a cumula
io of 3.9.
-junior class,
mber of Can
ber of Pi Mu
l, Dean's List, SMILE, YOU'RE ON CANDH)
Senate, mem- inducting 14 men into the service
:e committee, th esor comte for Gilli di
nis committee. in Ruzssell House Auditoriumn.
Announced
'net and Black
vere named in the Miss Semi-f inalists we
Black contest held Mon- nan, Alpha Tau O1
at 8 o'clock at Drayton nett, South; Connie
nne wil b anouned Hampton; G ele n
nnerwillbe nnouced Omega; Diane Gee
t and Black next spring. pha; Sue Smith,
ts are: Martha Adams, Sandra Williams, D
s; Ann Digby, Alpha Other contestant
Inn Gray, Pi Beta Phi; Deatephano, Z,eta '1
lenderson, representing Flshburne, South; (
3rotherhood- Clintock; Donna G:
Campi
For H<
4lumniR4
'Old Days
BY DAVE I
Managing
What does an old grad ri
,arolina? Answers range from
he June Ball, or losing four st
o a survey of the USC Class
Other memories of 25 years ago
nelude the Citadel-Carolina foot
all game of 1937, a sensational
;tudent Council Trial of students
ccused of selling exam answers,
nd being expelled from school
or cutting Chapel, according to
he survey, released by the USC
hisen1 Association.
';r tervening years have
USC grads well; 40%'
gi'Jr[- Q" 15,000 per year, 27c5
lA nl]S than $25,000 per year,
1, MIr earn $5,000 or less
si;. ea Between $5-10,000 per
1r 'ia earnedi by 13c of the
>as $.f '88. and li'6 earn $15
1,000.
Those elected to Phi Beta
Kappth.listed their selection as one
At the fo>etnost memories of col
lege life, and a majority of the
:lass replied that they remember
most "being broke most of the
A political profile shows that
he '88 grads, most of whom are
ow,In,th r mid-to-late forties,
rotetl tio one for Nixon in the
460 ' Sl campaign, although
O :1e,.ie lass considered them
Il. rYpcrats. The GOP can
>,X o% f the class of '38, and
ing 43% list themselves
i ents."
A, quarter century has notI
CAMERA: Hugh Gilliami feels the
fraternity. Student Body President T<
ring the annual Mise Garnet and Bla
'ToPick S
re Leslie Bash- Genie Hos
nega; Joan Ben- Jones, La
Brownlee, Wade Miller, Ki
e Duncan, Chi tard, Sims
r, Pi Kappa Al- Epsilon; I
Sigma Nu; and Cherrie TI
alta Delta Delta. and Sally
a were Ginger Mistresi
au Alpha; Patty Sturkey.
layle Fowler, Mc- Sarah Jat
ant, Delta Zeta; Wayne KC
is Prc
Im cc
emember
'In Poll
3LEDSOE
Editor
member about his days a
meeting spouses to crashinj
raight to Clemson, accordinj
f '38.
rased the impressions made o
the former students by USC prc
lessors, with a total of 18 profes
3ors receiving the nod as "mos
remembered." Dr. Havilah Ba:
cock. presently head of the Eng
lish Department, received the moP
mentions as most - remembere
professor.
A solid 95', of the class i
married, and a surprising 57r
doesn't smoke. Replies indicate
that 371* of the class does n<
drink.
One person read 1,000 books i
the last year, and one read r
books, but the average for tt
class was 17 books in the paa
year, and 90% of the class res
at least one book in the past yea
The remaining question on tl
survey highlights, showed thi
701 of the class of '38 would ser
a son or daughter to Carolin
with the chief reason being ti
broad curriculum offered as
school loyalty running a clot
second. The 30% who said the
would not send their children t
Carolina had divergent reasonf
Some said the school was to
liberal, others not liberal enoug
(liberal was not defined), a fel
said it was too big, a few sai
(Continued on page 10)
tap during Blue Key ceremonhes
xdd Wilson and Ned Self provide
mck contest held Tuesday, Oct. 22
ponsors
w'ie, Pi Kappa Phi; Carole
mbda Chi Alpha; Phyllis
ippa Sigma; Marsha Mus
;Mary Miles, Sigma Alpha
Claine Outzs, Kappa Alpha;
'aylor, Sigma Phi Epsilon;
Sharnoff, Phi Epsilon Chi.
of Ceremonies was Charm
The judges were Miss
te Evans, Floyd Spence, and
ennedy.
pares
ming
USC Show
Features
Top Talent
Tapping Set
For "Capers"
BY DICK BIGGS
News Staff Writer
Carolina's 1963 Homecoming
- will officially begin with the see
t ond annual "Carolina Capers" to
be staged tonight at the Field
House, 8:00 p.m.
t James D. Pritchard, Director of
d the "Capers," seems very enthusi
astic over the fine cast of per
s formers that have submitted ap
'c plications, and he feels that the
d show will be highly successful.
it "Carolina Capers" brings to
gether the musical talent of the
n student body into one fast-action,
10 All - Star Variety Show. This
1e year's entries include the Univer
!t sity Band, the University Chorus.
d the Carolina Coquettes, a number
r. of vocal soloists and group sing
e ers, and several instrumental
t numbers.
d
Alum to Emcee
d Mr. Earl P. Murphy, former
e USC student, is to emcee the pro
gram. Mr. Murphy is an accom
o plished humorist who has partici
pated in several acts with the
"Red Silk Stockings Revue." While
h attending the University, Mr.
V Murphy engaged in Town Theatre
d productions.
One of the outstanding events
on the program will present the
"Sons of Bacchus" -- Tony Kalan
gis, Ed Hicks and Orin Anderson
-in a special number entitled,
"The Ballad of Strategic Thermo
nuclear Deterrence As A Defense
Policy That Failed."
The "Jesters" - David Padgett,
Pete Richards, Bill Sigmon, Rick
Sigmon and Steve Walter - will
sing "Swing Down Chariot" and
"Lonesome Traveller." 0 t h e r
vocalists include June Turner and
Orin Anderson in selections from
"No Strings," Michael Campbell
presenting selections from "West
Side Story," and "The Messen
gers"-Cecil Hardy and Art Van
De Water-singing "On My Way
To Freedom" and "You Can Tell
The World."
USC Chorus Performs
The University Cho-us, under
the leadership of Professor D. G.
Phillips, will present with band
accompaniment t h e University
Alma Mater, "We Hail Thee,
Carolina," and the fight song en
) titled "Fight, Fight For Victory."
A bosa nova arrangement of
"Sensatico" will feature the Caro
lina Coquettes, a trombone solo,
"Climb Ev'ry Mountain," will fea
- ture Bobby Maxwell, and an over
ture "Brass Aflame," will be pre
sented by the University Band.
Solo awards and a group award
will be presented to the respective
winners during halftime ceremon
ies of the Homecoming game.
Saturday, Oct. 26. A special com
mittee has been appointed to
judge the contestants.
The cost for admission Is $.60
for all students. Adult tickets are
on sale for $1.00. "Carolina Ca
pers" is open to the public. Spe
cial acknowledgment, should be
given to the Direcicr of Alumni
Relations, Mr. Carl Brazzell, for
his hard work and co-operation
in connection with this event, to
Mr. Earl P. Murphy for his will
mngness and fine spirit, and to
Mr. James D. Pritchard, Director
, f the "Capers."