P J C Debatas Place Third At Tourney Vol. IX, No. 9
Palomar College
San Marcos, Calif.
Business On Parade
Impressive Slate Of Events For Business Education Day "Business on Parade" is the theme being heralded for the second annual Northern San Diego County Business Education Day at Palomar C~llege, Tuesday, March 23. An impressive schedule of events will await those who visit the PJC campus on that day to view a sort of businessman's carnival of exhibits and demonstrations. Many of the features which were so popular last year, such as a complete layout of a model office, will be included as well as numerous new additions. Slated to get under way at 1 p.m., the affair will continue until 9 p. m., or even later for those who take advantage of the opportunity to see the current Palomar Players' production. "An Inspector Calls." One of the highlights of the day will be a Business Men's Banquet to be held at Mary Young Connor's hall from 6 to 8 p.m. Program for the dinner will include an
Palomar's Ex-GI's Plan For Vet Club With the idea of forming a new cwnpus club, Palomar veterans held a meeting Friday February 26, in room B-4 under the supervision of Mr. Del Porter, Vet adviser. All vets present were in favor of the proposal, and a volunteer committee was set up to form a suitable charter. Another meeting will be held soon to elect officers and vote on the charter.
address by Dr. O.D. Wall, Applied Science Department, International Business Machines Corporation, and music by the Palomar Music Department directed by Mr. Howard Brubeck. Business Education Day is a public service project sponsored by the National Office Management Association, San Diego Chapter, the Kiwanis Clubs of Escondido, Oceanside and Vista, and the Business Teachers of Escondido, Fallbrook, Ramona, San Dieguito, and Vista¡ High Schools and Oceanside and Palomar Junior Colleges in cooperation with a large number of exhibitors of office machinery and equipment.
SPORTSCOPE By Cordry
Hats off to coach Rusty Myers for his excellent basketball season which saw the Comet cagers finish just one game out of first place and a South Central Conference championship. Highlight of the season was the brilliant all-around play of forward Joe McCoy who, in this writer's mind, was a standout among his fellow teammates. Joe smashed the Palomar scoring record and the free throw record as well as finishing fifth in league scoring and thirteenth in Southern California in junior college scoring. Another highlight was the Palo Verde game in which the Comets toppled the team which was to eventually represent the
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AGS Elects New Term Officers Lynn Calland was elected President of the Alpha Gamma Sigma in a meeting held March 3. Warren Eischen was elected vice-president; Joanne Prine, Secretary; and James Shriver, Treasurer. The following students have qualified for temporary membership to the CaliforniaScholarship Honor Society, AlphaGamma Sigma: Alta Apple, Genevieve Arnold, Sigrid Brady, Robert Brenan,John Brode, Lynn Calland, Alan Chamberlain, Mary Jo Clarno, George Cordry, Betty Jo Deets, Charlton Drew, Warren Eischen, Susan Embry, Robert Forsyth, Sondra Garner, Karl Geise, Susan~eGreen, Wayne Gruenewald, James Heller, Susan Hurd,Donald John, Arlene Knappe,Jerry Love, Juanita Lottritz, Jack Merget, DavidMiller, Olive MacGowan, Waldo Miller, Philip Pepper, Margaret Petersen, Robert Phillips, Joanne Prine, Charles Raney, Bruce Rogers, Noel Rozells, James Shriver, Carolyn Seebold, Solomon Sherman, Anita Soule, Donald Stevenson, Ross Thurston, John Troutman, Josephine Watson, and Mrs. A. Wheeler. league in the state playoffs by the score of 6558. The game was . touch and go all the way but, before a screaming partisan crowd in theEscondido High School , gym, the Comets came through. Third was the great play of Don Portis in the Oceanside tournament as he grabbed first team honors on the all-tourney squad. In the semi-finals, whichPalomar lost to Antelope Valley, Don dropped in 21 points (continued on p.
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Giving the other teams some good stiff opposition, the Palomar debate team placed third in the lower division of the California Institute of Technology Debate Tournament at Pasadena, February 26 and 27. Palomar was the only junior college to gain a place at the competition event with a total of victories. The squad of Arlene Knappe and Wally Miller piled up an enviable record of five wins out of five tries. Others doing a fine .Job at the event were: Al Polhamus, Kent Lansing, Don John, Tom Lasswell, Bob Mitchell, Wayne Gruenewald, Don Wolfe, Mel Hogan, andJohn Belford. With these tournament results, Palomar has a season percentage of 60 per cent wins, mainly in competition withfour-year colleges. It will be interestine to see how this spirited group fare inthe speech tournament at the College of Pacific at Stockton later thismonth.
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5 PJC Students
Attend Confab Five PJC students and Miss Patricia Damon, Dean of Women, attended a conference of the Southern California Junior College Student Government Association at Pasadena City College on March 2. The group representing PJC was composed ofRobert Brenan, Jim Floyd, Arlene Knappe, Tom Lasswell, and Noel Rozella. TWo of the resolutions passed as the conference will affect PJC: the first put the Association on record as requesting the privilege of having a student representative accompany faculty representatives to conference meetings, and the second dealt with an additional effort on the part of each junior college to promote coeducational recreational and athletic programs on their individual campuses.