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Page Four SKI SCRAPER Terrapins Revise Rules; Dissolve Junior Division Tryouts Will Be Held on Nov. 17 Being a Terrapin this year is going to mean being a Senior Terrapin, since the junior division of the swimming club will he dissolved at the close of this semester. Tryouts for membership will be held on Nov. 17. Prospective members are urged to practice swimming at least twice a month, preferably at the special ballet practices conducted every Wednesday from 3 to S p.m., Terrapin Time. The Terrapins are looking forward to the ballet which they will present at Clarke college next month. Mary Jane Kent, president of the club, is super visor of the ballet practices. The ac tivities of the Terrapins are sponsored by the W.A.A. board. Bowling Leagues Renew Activities With tenpins flying and balls rolling, the bowling season opened Oct. 17 un der the chairmanship of Doris Con way and Patricia Sly. Each class will have its own team, and these teams will compete for the college championship. Later in the season, an all College team will be picked from the 10 highest scorers in this league, which team ex pects to challenge the bowling teams of Barat and Lake Forest colleges. Vogue Announces Tenth Annual Prix De Paris Contest To encourage aspiring journalists, Vocue magazine has announced its sponsorship of the tenth annual Prix de Paris contest, open to college seniors. The contest consists of four assign ments on current fashions and features, plus a final 1500-word essay on some phase of American life. In addition to the grand prize of a position on Vogue for one year and a second prize of a position for six months, editorial positions on House and Gar den, Glamour, and Vogue Pattern Book are offered to the first 10 runners- up in the contest. Alumna Presents Trophy to College Technician Takes Time to Tell. . To Be Won By Outstanding W.A.A. Member Geraldine Hoffman '42, president of the Women's Athletic association and sports editor of The Skyscraper in her senior year, has presented to the College a trophy to be awarded on Honors Day, in May, to the student who has done the most outstanding work for the W.A.A. Twenty-two inches in height, the trophy has a walnut base on which is mounted a gilded statue of Victory, with a laurel wreath in his hands. On the base of the trophy is a gold plate, where names of annual winners will he engraved. On Honors Day in her own senior year. Miss Hoffman received the Gold Seal for athletic achievement and a spe cial trophy for table tennis. Skyscrapings When Jayne King prepared for her month's sojourn in New York as Mun- dclein's representative on the guest staff of Mademoiselle's college issue, she hesitatingly complied with the sug gestion that she bring a formal. The evening dress proved to be a good idea, since she attended 18 formal parties. Jacqueline Michelson and Mary Davy spent a wonderful evening at the Pan ther Room, and Ruth Shmigelsky spent a series of evenings enjoying the ballet and studying technical effects at each production. The juniors, who felt definitely out of things when they first learned that, because the freshmen, sophomores, and seniors filled the main floor of the audi torium, they must go to the balcony for assemblies, are beginning to realize their good fortune. They sec best, they hear best, and boon of boons they have the best opportunity to ride the elevators which are rumored waiting on the third floor, but are always ferrying the juniors to higher places when we arrive, breathless but hopeful. Buying a ticket for a tea-dance is like buying sugar these days; too little of the commodity exists and there are too many customers. It is definitely worth the effort, however, when for 100 tickets sold here Abbott Hall and Tower Court send 140 middies and when the home economics students, with Mary Agnes Williams in charge, provide re freshments. Among the scores of freshmen at the recent dance in Loyola's gym were Mary Lenore Taaffe, Joan Waters, Rosemary Wall, and Dolores Warczak, and among the guests at a recent illi- nois Medical School party was Mary Grace Carney. three drama students, members of the crew for the fall production, Nov. 5, the technique of set-building. Ruth Shmigelsky, senior art major and tech nical director for the plays, gives directions to Sheila Spira, right, while Marilyn Reynolds and Edna Mae Holm work on what will be a bookcase. Who's Who on Campus STUDENT ACTIVITIES COUN CIL: president, Jerry Stutz; vice-presi dent, Jean Casey; secretary, Sheila Fin ney; treasurer, Regina Bess. SENIOR CLASS: president, Mary Catherine Tuomey; S.A.C. representa tives : Charlotte Smith, Jean Spatuzza; vice president, Irene O'Flahcrty; secre tary, Irene Foster; treasurer, Lenore Brockhaus; social chairman, Mary Lavin ; sergcant-at-arms, Rita Anderson. JUNIOR CLASS: president, Mary Frances Paddcn; S.A.C. representa tives: Patricia Hollahan, Louise Pesut; vice president, Rosemary Tarsitano; secretary, Margaret Greene; treasurer, Mary Kay O'Leary; social chairman, Margaret Mary Seija; sergeant-at- arms, Margaret Mary Kaindl. SOPHOMORE CLASS: president, Marianne Peterson; S.A.C. representa tives : Coletta Clifford, Dolores Toniat ti; vice president, Patricia Scully; sec retary, Peggy Routliff; treasurer, Joan Moore; social chairman, Marjorie Kros- ke; sergeant-at-arms, Noreen Condon. SODALITY: prefect, Rosemary Roe- der; vice-prefect, Helen Walz; secre tary, Francine Lamb; treasurer, Mary O'Malley; Eucharistic-Our-Lady chair man, Betty O'Connor; Literary chair man, Cecile Thomas; Social Action chairman, Adele Baiocchi; Apostolic chairman, Mary Lavin. RESIDENT STUDENTS: presi dent, Jean La Montague; vice presi dent, Helen Walz; secretary, Margaret McCormick; treasurer, Donna Mooney. ART CLUB : president, Marjorie Ann Schaller; vice president, Mary Jane Smith; secretary, Barbara Kecnan; treasurer, Mary Jane Harvey; social chairman, Ruth Shmigelsky. ALPHA OMICRON: president, Lo is Shay; vice-president, Virginia Moy- er; secretary, Margaret McCormick; treasurer, Peggy Cole; social chairman, Mary Em Harrigan. CECILIANS : president, Dorothy Ann Grill; recording secretary, Barbara Ann Frick; corresponding secretary, Loretta Gburczyk; treasurer, June Murphy; promotion managers, Betty Ann Yun- kcrs, Dcllamac Loughlin; publicity chairman, Mary Louise Guliek. GLEE CLUB : president Dellamae Loughlin; vice-president, Eunice Dankowski; sec retary ; Rita Pickley; treasurer, Cather ine Pendergast. ORCHESTRA CLUB: president, Dorothy Ann Grill; vice- president, June Murphy; secretary, Margaret Gricbel; treasurer, Phyllis Herold. ORGAN GUILD: president, Barbara Ann Frick; vice-president, Loretta Gburczyk; secretary, Suzanne Sauter; treasurer, Rosemary Tierney. PIANO CLUB: president, Betty Ann Yunker; vice-president, Mary Lou Guliek; secretary, Muriel Meinken; treasurer, Beth Goodwillie. Ten Years Ago Today Ten years ago. Mundelein. havinj graduated its Charter Class in June opened the doors of its two new build ings, the library and the residenJ hall. Five hundred students, including i residents, formed the largest enrollmeJ the College had known at that tin and many students were registcriaj in the just-opened department of M ciology, in which the late MonsigJ William A. Cummings was a iacoH member. The sociology departmoJ was organized at the request of Hi Eminence, the late George Cardial Mundelein. The sophomores were planiiii .. tillion at the Drake, and the tea-rocJ was introducing tea-time, daily ircJ 3 to 5 p.m. Following closely upon the amazinJ successful presentation of ShakcspoN can plays at the Century of ProgrtJ the drama department prepared to pitJ sent Twelfth Night. Students marched in military iaihia to the tune of I Love a Parade, I protest against objectionable films ol won the Legion of Decency award M the military precision of their marcia Chin-chukkers triangles of brigl colored silk were considered the smuti est thing to keep the draft off ok throat. An editorial praised the Won Fair as the unfolding of cultural al scientific treasures, and the Skysct ings column described summer tl tions in Europe. Describes Work of Moscow Art Theatii Declaring that the Teheran coo fcrence bad its beginning in the ew tural understanding of Russia and J United States, Samuel Pearce of tl New York Theatre Guild lectured the student assembly on Oct. 12,1 Moscow Art Theater. Mr. Pearce dwelt on the New Y Repertory Theatre, established by En Le Gallienne, the first theater in H country to bring Russian plays to J American theater-goer. He illusMM his points with slides of the earijrj sentations of this theater. In an interview after the lecture, Pearce declared that American unfc- standing of Russia, an understand that is still slow in coming, was J improved by the Russian ballet, na and plays of that country. Understand the culture of a peofl he stated, and you have a sound id dation towards understanding the j pie and country they represent Many Middies Make Merry at the first coke dance of the year, sponsored by the Student Activities Council for freshmen and sophomores, on Oct. 14. Mary Frances Padden, junior class president and one of the S.A.C. sponsors, learns about life at Abbott Hall and Tower Court from George Grubb, Jack Jones, and Dick Warren. Visiting the art department between aances, Joanne Bartzen, Arthur Uffner, Marianne Peter son, sophomore class president, John Brown, and Roy Lavin turn a battery of smiles on 111 camera. Both Miss Bartzen and Miss Peterson are art students.
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1944-10-23 (4)
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