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l'rufessm Carpentt•r has ju.;t rectntly organi?.ed a ~pedal physkal educ;ation pm~ram fur all thrl!-e nwn t'n l ~ted in the 'aval Re"t'rvr<; at \\'uru~t cr TI'Ch. In order w wmply with the naval rt'~u l ation'-. all , ._ 1 . men are requrred to tal..e f1ve ~otym period" a "'eek, '«I that they can kl't'l\ in top phy ical !'ha[X'. \ It hml~oth \ ' -7 and \'-5 men are nnt yt't r<'\JUirect 111 participate in thi5 prc~ram , they ure

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Carl F. Simon Elc<~ted Prexy Of Freshnten Dick Ol,on eho~;cn For .Frosh V ir •"- Prct;iclen cy In Rect•nt E lec tion~ Ctrl F. Simuu, Jr. of Manchester. :\. H., ha~ been elected president of t ht• rta-.s nf 1941!. Richard Olson or \\'nrn•stt•r has hcen chosen as vicepresidt•nt. Ell>ction of the three other office"" i;. nut Yt't complete. Thret• ~tu cl r n L~ \\Cre cht)St'n fr11m a li<,t or nomine~ in the primary presidential elt'Ctio ns held :-lovember 14. Since no nominee rt•ccived a majority, the lhrt•e hi ~hcst mndidates were votrd on nAttin , the tnp man in this l'IC<'tion annexing the presidency, nnd the runner-up the vice-presidency. Secrcltlry, T reasurer, nnd Historian w rrc choSt·n fwm scparnll' lists (If nomine{'!;.

The 'kepticaJ Chembt:. held their u"ual monthly mectinR la:.t ~I unday n1· Kht••...,· ovem be r I S, ·rn th e J anr1 Earle ruom of Alden l\temorial. E. r . Bennell, club president, <)J)t'nl.'f l tht• met'l in~ at 7:30 P. ~I. and then prn· reeded Lu conduct the club's U'>ual bu ~incss. T. R . Lewis, :t ~otraduatt' 'tmn~otiY ur~ed tn. The con ditiunin~t assistant in Chemistry and . ecretnrythey receive by the~r t•xtra !£Yil1 T reasurer of the Association , !(ave a period!~ will be invaluublc whr•n the report on the fi nancial status or the time cumcs for the:.c mt•n to go intu cluh. traininj:(. The s tudent speakers nr the Cvt'· This phy:.ical educ:uion prvgrurn ning w£'rc then introduced hy the r:onsibts uf ri!(oruus calisthenics under president. j . Parlimnn ~ave a very the dir<·cti()n <lf Co:tlh Sta~otJt, wh k h i nt err~lin!( talk on " T urpcnt inr llc.>· Carl Simon misst'CI by the slight is fnlluwcd up by basketball , track or rivativ~ and Their Application 111 nlltrgi n uf three VO[{'!; of receiving 3 swimming. Comin~ five limN; a wee!.. , Prc~rn t - Day Industry." Hr rxplnint•d mnjmity in I he primurirs. Foll owin~ot it i' apt w intcrfm• with 1h<' already the nl('thOC'I or prnc:lurtiun of ramphur, him in thi" c.> II'Ctiun were Richard m•<•rnuwclt•d ..,cht•dule.., of <,ume ;,t u- turpentine.> oi ls anrl re-.im., nncl olh1•r Olson a nrl ('harlt''> & hmit. In the dcnt ... Thi., is e'-JX'tially tr ue of 1he turpentine derivatives fur wmmt>rdal fmal t>lt•ctinn Simon l'Ume nut on 111p, !-fniur:. in \'-7. liowewr. nwn whn lht'. He.> traced thr t'ntirr hbtory uf forty VIlle<~ over Richnrd Olson, the are not (lilt for a "port net'ct t hi" t hi~ prod uctinn from thr time that runrwr-up. Schmit wa~ r liminatefl. trainin~. It is extremely important the crude oil i-. extraded fmm the T he rrsu lts of the• primnrir<; ror tht> for all men in the Kava! Reserves to pine trt>es to the flni~hed pmthllt othrr offllrrs havt> nnt y<'l IJt't'n anwhich ic:, playin)C ~urh an important l..eep in IOJ) phy~kal wnrlitinn nnunrt'fl, hut tht' fi nal vule for tht.-se \\'ith the innUJ(Ur:t tion or thi-. prn· (>.1rt in the war rff11r t l!l(lay. p1,..itinn., will ht• ta'\t lhic; \lo l'ek . Frank Robinson, the ..,ecund ~lugram la..,t week , \\'orn...,tcr Trth rnlb in lint• \\ith hundrccl,; of 11ther -.chtl<ll'> dent speaker, j:(ave an t'\~Cllrnt ll>t lhrnughoul the ('IIUIItry \\ lw are -.port· turt' on his project 1\( makin)'( ...l~tp ~nring some !lurt tlf truinin~o~ tn keep 1 by met hods which nrc now uc;ecl wmtheir !.t udt•n t~ phy~it'a ll y fit. T hi ... i" mercially. He illustrated his talk hy a frne opportunity for all men, and it <ihowinl( samples uf the produ t'l' a1ul Frcshnu~n j~ a wi!-e plan or the ~chool '" adttpl 1 which a re obtained in the inclividwtl TNUfiOrury Kiclnnt•t•inl( uf this proj.trnm . It llln hr snrt•ly .,nicl s tt·p~ or the process. Suph l,rt'H . ..'c•utur•'ll Wet>k Dr. Wilsnn, Head of the Depart tha t any man who faith fu lly allt'nrl-. T he Fn•shman-Suphnmorc in1 t>rthe~e classes will never he turned men! o r Chemi'ltry and Chemiral down by th(• Navy for phy~iurl un- Engin('('rinl(, !l()<>kt' hrieOy to the <la'l.' rivalry fmally cumt• tn a rlimax ftlrtr~'~ . member about the henc.>lits which rtrr last wc·rk. The m tlwr poor hrancl nf tu he drrived fmm membership in hazing dio;p lnycd hy the Soph" up the American Chemical S11ciety. llr. until l:t't wc-vk fina lly reversefl il!.elr Hutlrr supplementetl hie; talk hy nn- anrl o;ornt' exdtt•ment wa<; fi nally fou ncl nnuncing that the l':orthea'ltrrn l>ivi- un rampuo;, t"'pedally a t n()(m hour. It a ll <.tartrll when the Frc!.hmen inn or the American Chemical Soci 1ely wnulcl hold a convention in lltl'trrcriv('d tht' ranlaM ic idea nf k idnap· \ new rwn1 nn the t'il lllJlU~ "ill ht• tun clurinsc the mnnth or Drcemht'r. pin,~: Sophomore Cl<~s..•1 President Hob the.> ('hri~t ma s Cuncert with the tnm· He o;trongly aclvi rd all tudent m<'m- Scull la~l Saturday nif(ht and usin!( hinerl ~)('e club!\ tJf l'emhrnk<• oncl bcr'1 tn allend . him ac; the principal character for \\'.P.I. takinJ:t (Xtrt. The tlate hac; The meet ing wa.'1 then conclutled. their piny in the Carnival compcti· ll('en '1('( fnr the frfte(•nth nr l>etemher arter wh ich refreshment., were.> srrv('d tinn 1 T hr fant:t'lt ic thing ahout this in :\lrlc>n ~l emorial oml a rt•turn cnnwa s not I h£• idea itself (for it has cert at l't•mhmke Cnlles,:l' on l>et·r•m· been thfllll(ht or many time-s in lhe h<•r twentieth. The l\\11 gll.'t' ' luh~ p:tsl) hut t hnt the Frnsh really carhavr ht>en rrhear~ing <,leadily for the S(-"tni-Monthlv ried out their plan l Twn years agr1 mm-rrt nnd soml.' excellent '-t'ler tion" wh('n lhe class or '44 were J(reen nrc rlanne<i. nnr of the main mw~ lr(•· F re!thnwn, some rxcited Frosh ~o:ot inl! thr " llalleluiah ('hnru'1" from Last week the Tech Council mel al the idea or kidnappin):t the reatored " The ~ l r•.,iah ." \ hunquet will he fou r o'clnck on ~l onday in J\lden player in the.> Soph 's play, hoping in hrltl lwfnre the conrert for thr twn ~1 rmoria l and discu~sed the Spnrls that way lo win the Carnival Cup. 1:1('(• cluhs ac; wac; dnne at thr .,prin{( Oance : El i,~ti bi lity on class a thl<'lir l'nfortuna tely, thi!l frenzied Freshrnn<rrt la~1 year. Thic; promic;es to teams : an attendance li!>l fnr thr man round some willing followers and he an t'\Ct>llent cnncrrt ft~r all tn lrlf1l. Council. and class jackets. they lf)O carried out the fantastic fun\arrl to. l ('~onrinu!'tl "" Pal(" 2. C::(ll. 3) lft.nlinur•l 1111 Po(ll' 2. f.ol. 4 )

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Chr·i ltnas ton<·r·rts \Vith P c nahrokc Glee Ciu]) Rcintr Planned

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ILa1·ge Atte11dance Makes Tech's Sports

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Ski Fibns Shown at Second Meeting of WPI Outing Club

Boyntonians Play 1'o 150 Couples For Colorful Event The unnual Sports Dance at Wor-

l're8t'nt Club M.-mbe r ship cester T ech was held last Saturday Ext·e.-cl8 All ExpN>Iations; ni~tht in Alden Memorial, and was Se('k Ski Prau· l icc Loeution considered a huge success by the hard With a membership tha t has swelled to forty-one cnthusia!>lic member.,, the Tech Outing Club held its second meeting of the year last Friday evening. So gratifying have the t urnout ~ at these pre-season meet· ing been that T ech can be certain of a topnotch Outiug Club this year. Of part icular interest tn the skier members who are int erested in compct it ion wu,:; !'resident Dayton Brown's an1wunct•ment of rCt'eipt u r nn lnvita tiou to th<• Middl('bury Winter Carnival and also tht• ncceptuncc or Tech's invitation to n nwet held by l\1 . I. T .'s Out inl( Club. A solutifln to lhl' dub's nrcd for a nearhy lncution to prnctice wa~ found this pa.st week when JX'rmi'lsion wu!l uhtninecl to clear a dnwnhill run on thr nnrthwest side ur Bancroft llill. A Incalion for 11 practice jump wns alSII spntted and al'tiHn I<• nbtain thr uo;e of that gmund is now undrr way. The conclusion unci climax nf the meeting was the 11howinl( nf two ex· cell(•nl ski fil ms, "Skiing in Switzer· land" u11d " F.I.S. Rae{'!;, 1938''. Tht• latter was particularly int('rrslln~o~, in!.lructive, and thrilllnl(, fnr it c·on· sislcd of slow motion studies and action t~hot s of world ramuu!l ski<•rs compt'lhtl( for t ht:' World ( 'humplonships in I )uwnhill and Sliilrlln hr•ltl in f:ngclhcrg by the F<•dpr:rt iw1 111 tt·rnulionale rle Ski .

Rev. llat·ris Spt:.aker At Chapel Servic(~S Last Wed., Nov. 18

working ro mmitlee. With more than one hundred und fifty couples attending this gula affair, the event was marked as a financial as well us a social success. The Boyntonians, who gave out with their melodious strains for the dancing, were at their best and showed all those attending that Worcester T ech has a really fine band this year. Under the able learlership of saxophonist Mal Hunt, the Boyntoninns displayed a style of unique arrangements which showed evidence or good materia.! and careful preparn· lion. Alden Memorial was decked out In a beautiful array of lights, which blended with Lhe backdrops forming enchanting color IIC.hemes. As the mood or the music chan~ed , th~ li~hls also changed, adding to the effectiveness of the orchestra. A huge, sparkling "WPI" fi lled in the background completing the multi-colored effect. This very effective scheme of decorations lent itself very well to the occasion. The committee, headed by J im Onnnhue and assistants Howle Swensun, Jnck Ourkee, and Chet Hulmlund, should be given much credit for the llplenclld job they did in makln~o~ thi!l dance the huge success that it wa<~. Tht• proc;ecrls from this nffnir will all IJc turned ()V('r to the fund ror I hP llllfl'hase r)r new alhlet ic ('qll iprnenl fur thr school. The patrons ror the dance werr Admiral Cluverius, Prof. and l\frR. !' rice, Prof. and Mrs. Downing, Dr. llllfl Mrs. Parker, and Mr. and Mrs. UOI(J('I.

Speaker at Second Meeting of Camera eJ h Is c. Lindblad

On Werln N;duy at I I : 20 ;\ . ~ I . the weekly charel servile wuc; held in !he Alrlen Memorial. G1.'<1rgc FairII hurst introduced the c;peaker, Reverend Harris, of the Central ('ongrc•· Conrnd Lindhlacl, a member of the ~a ti ona l Church. In hi'> vrry instrur· Pholllclan of Worcester, was the J(UCSl live talk, Reverend Harris enumcr· ~pea ker at the second mcetin.l( this ated several thin~s which he ft•lt must yenr or the T ech Camera Club. Mr. be in an individual, if that individual Lindhlad 'lpccializes in J')aper nel(a· wanted to reel alive. Sevrral qunliti<•s tivf•s. The nweting was held last evewhich he mentioned were the nmbi- nin,~: in the j anet Earle Rclflm or the ti()n to create something : lovt• of nn- Aldt•n MPmnrial Auditorium. The cluh is makinR plans to hold a lure, poetry, and music : and mpacily of feclin~ sorrowful or l(l:td . But Jhr photn competition among its own ones which he relt su rpas!>Crl all or member'! in the near ruture. Also, these were service :md !l:tcriftce plus I sometime in j anuary the club is planworship of God. lie said that even if n i n~e to hold a model night at which we had everything in life except these, time the members wiJJ spend the eveespecially the last two, we would not ning photographing a !(\lest feminine U~.nt inurtl un f'aJit' 4. f..o l. 21 model.


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