The Stetson Reporter

iBHMlUHB W$t teteon Reporter "Florida's Oldest College Newspaper" 74th YEAR No. 12 KIDDIE-KANS DRIVE OVER Today in assembly, the Kiddie- "* Kan Campaign will come to a conclusion as Ed L'Hereaux presents the collection of canned goods to the DeLand Jaycees. * The drive began last Friday as Dean Turner and Dean Hood each dropped a can of food into the cage. Dean Turner placed her can in the "her's" side of ^ . the cage and Dean Hood, in the "his". t Each day as more and more food was added, the thermometer next to the cage recorded the number of families the amount .. of food thus far coFected would serve. »■ This is an annual drive spon sored by the Inter-fraternity council. Last year enough food was given to feed about 17 families. * RIFLES COMPETE Captain Avery, Commander of | Company S-6, Pershing Rifles, announced that the Pershing Rifles Regimental Drill Competition will be held' in Fort Rucker, Ala- v bama this Spring, instead of New Orleans, Louisiana; last year's ■•* host. In addition to the new location, a new program in plan- " j ned, to include a large-scale military demonstration by Army Aviation. This is expected to contribute to the success of the '' meet and provide a fitting climax. * Captain Avery urges members to come back from Christmas Vacation ready to work hard to put the company over the top * in results from this Drill Competition. STETSON UNIVERSITY, DELAND, FLORIDA FK.lDAY, DECEMBER 16, 1960 fv * STUDENT RECITAL IN ELIZABETH by Gail Johnson A Student recital was presented by the School of Music yes- terday morning at 10 a.m. in Elizabeth Hall Auditorium. The program opened with Nine Variations on O God, Thou Faithful God by Bach, performed by organist Judy Williams. Louis Chalifoux, violinist, played the Fugue in A Minor by Tartini-Kreisler. His accompanist was Don Huneycutt. A woodwind quintet performed several numbers. This ensemble iinc'uded: Katherine Menefee - phxte, Donna Evans - oboe, John . Ejarnhardt - clarinet, William Seigel - French horn, and > Richard Matlack - bassoon. The group began with Manuet by Colomer. Their second number was A Free Form Story by John * Upchureh, a third year music major at Stetson. They concluded * with Fantasy On a Scotch Tuae, by Gail Johnson, also a junior in the School of Music. The final number on the re- c-tal was Duo Suite by Rhein- berger. This duo-piano work was performe' by Mary Ann Lynn and John Mclntyre. HI-HATS BOMB WOFFORD SCORE 75 DIRECT HITS Stetson's Hi-Hats jumped to a 7-0 lead in the opening minutes against Wofford Wednesday night and kept rolling to a 75-61 win, the first in five outings. Backboard control and unerring accuracy from the floor overcame the visitors' fast-breaks and full-court press. Hancock and Dompe poured in 11 buckets in the first period and capitalized on Wofford's fancy, but often unwitting passes to run the lead up to 39-31 at the break. The Terriers tried a press defense in the second half, but its effectiveness was marred by inability to keep the ball. The home team ran the lead to 17 points several times in the last period by hitting an amazing 13 of 18 goal attempts. The visitors held Stetson scoreless for three minutes near the end of the ga.me, but Charlie Warren's barrage of lay-ups chinched the 75-61 victory. The Wilkesmen scored on 30 field "goals, and 15 of 25 free throws, with 16 personals; Wofford ponneeted on 22 from the floor and 17 of 22 from the charity stripe, while committing 20 personal fouls. Five Hats scored in double figures, paced by Hancock and Dompe with 16 each. Six-three Boyce Berry of the Terriers took honors for the game with 6 goals and 9 of 12 gratis heaves. In the preliminary contest-,, the Hat Jayvees, using a run-and- shoot technique, overwhelmed' visiting Southern Tech, 84-58. Billy Bray with 19, Dewey Terrell with 18, and Verl Beebe with 15 led the home squads point barrage. Tech's star was Don Hazelrigs, who connected on 10 goals and 2 free throws for 22 markers. "Tricky" Hancock hits for points in Wofford Game. (Photo by Gilmore) STETSONITES WIN DEBATE Wayne Clance of Jacksonville | for third in rankings of individ- and Harold Criswell of Miami ual debaters. won the trophy presented to the outstanding negative team at the University of Florida novice debate tournament in Gainsville December 10. Criswell also tied Other Stetson students" making the trip were: Jo Anna Conte, Jerry Harding, Anne Quarles, Joe i. Scoggins, Charles Raisner and Mike Mohn. Science Foundation Gives Grant For the second consecutive year, the National Science Foundation has se^cted Stetson University as a center for a "Summer Institute for High School Mathematics Teachers." This has been announced by Dr. J. Ollie Edmunds, president of the University. The Foundation has granted the University $62,400 for this purpose. It will enable approxi mately 50 high school teachers to increase their mathematics' teaching skil1. The program begins June 19th for a period of eight weeks concurrent with the University summer session. Formal announcement of the dates and the method to app'y will be available within a few weeks, according to Dr. Gene Medlin, chairman of the Department of Mathematics, who has been designated by Dr. Edmunds to direct the summer project. ) The Foundation last year gave Stetson a grant of $58,200 for the same purpose. Major objective of the progam is to bring up-to-date and rein- vigorate the teaching of those who enroll. A second objective of the Stetson program is to use the talented high school junior in the Early Admissions program for demonstration and experimentation. A third objective is to study methods of teaching mathematics in depth. The instructional staff includes Dr. Medlin, Oscar T. Jones, instructor in matematics at Stetson and Dr. T.E. Smotherman. Dr." Smotherman, professor of education at Stetson, will coordinate demonstration classes drawn from Early Admission students. Nine hours of academic credit are available, and the course may be used for the rewnewal of a teaching certificate. Sigma Nu's Are Touch Champs An excellent football season has come to a close with Sigma Nu on top of the heap. Sigma Nu, who has made a habit of taking footbal? honors, copped first pia&o by downing 13 foes and losing to only one. In true championship form, Sigma Nu had, statistically, the best offense and defense in the league. The Snakes rolled up a massive 295 points while avowing their opponents only 75. Second ' place Pi Kappa Phi won eleven games While losing three. In the first half; the Pi Kapps were characterized by tight defense and faltering offense. In the second round they combined tight defense with strong offense for a fine undefeated round, scoring 102 points and allowing only 12! Over-all the Pi Kapps scored 192 points and held their opponents to 78. The Indies and the Delta Sigs tied for third place. The Indies 17,543 BOXES? Fourteen Delta Sigs are undergoing treatment for lung cancer after an all-out effort to win the Marlboro box collecting contest. The other forty-six Delta Sigs are enjoying the Zenith Stereo set that they won. TOURNEY HERE The third annual Hatter Invitational Tournament, to be held in the DeLand Armory on Friday and Saturday, Dec. 16-17, will see the University of Tampa,. Wofford, Lincoln Memorial Uni- vesity, and host Stetson University making up the four team-, field. Stetson is the defending' champion. , The University of Tampa Spartans and the Wofford College Terriers will open Tournament play at 7 p.m. on Friday,, with Stetson University Hatters meeting the Lincoln Memorial University Rail Splitters in the 9 o'clock night cap. The Hatters- next games will be Georgia Southern College at Statesboro on Jan. 2, Transylvania College at DeLand on Jan. 4, and the University of Tampa at Tampa on Jan. 7. had an erratic season, playing tremendous ball one week, and being upset the nex^,. The offensive scoring of the Indies is almost matched by their , opponents' scoring, but the flashy Indies managed a 9-5 record, knocking off Pi Kapp and Delta Sig en route. The De'ta Sigs fielded a strong (Continued on page 2) Women's Sports by Cynthia Hair It's been a busy -Wfeek for women's intramurans. We would like to thank you all for contri- buing to such a large turnout at these recent basketball games The gym was especially jam- packed last Friday! Excitment is really running high this week as, by the time this goes to press, either the Tri Delts or Zetas Will have won the Basketball Tounrament. This will be a well- earned championship. Owing to the fact that we Intramural Board members like to eat and a'so that it is well into the holiday season, the Board . had its annual Christmas party this past Tuesday combining.gating (all kinds of fattening goodies), singing, and exchanging many gifts (I don't dare ennumerate these). While I'm on the subject of the holiday season, may I extend our sincere wishes for a real tough /