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And Albion Too!
Fifty-second Year of Publication
Hope College, Holland, Mich., March 8, 1939
Number 11
TEAM SET FOR PLAYOFF AS I SEE IT •
BY •
Don Van Licre The world is out of tune. We h a v e lost our hold on those v a l u e s which m a k e life worth living. We a r e subdued in a m a t e r i a l world of molecular phenomena. The sunset is only a diffusion of light r a y s t h r o u g h suspended v a p o r s in the a t m o s p h e r e . The babbling brook as it winds t h r o u g h the meadow and g u r g l e s over m o s s - g r o w n
Dr. Thorns Tells Commons Project Experiences of Near Completion Arabian Mission As Council Acts Hope
students
gave
proof
of
their i n t e r e s t in t h e Boys' School of
Basrah,
Arabia,
on
February
Room Will Be Game and Social Center For All College
28th, when they pledged $515 for An active Commons c o m m i t t e e this week is p e r f e c t i n g climax meeting. The drive w a s planned by steps to a s s u r e t h e Hope s t u d e n t the Y.M. and V.W.C.A.'s. The adbody and f a c u l t y of a commons ^ e s s of t h e m o r n i n g w a s delivered room this year. by Dr. Wells Thorns, a l u m n u s of The c o m m i t t e e is anxious t h a t its
support
in
a
special
chapel
Supporters To Travel To Kalmazoo To See Exciting Round-robin Game A N O P E N L E T T E R TO T H E B A S K E T B A L L T E A M Dear Fellows: All this old rah-rah stuff which s a y s go out and fight f o r the glory of good old alma m a t e r is a lot of collegiate drivel and w e ' r e not going to w a s t e good t y p e on it. But we do w a n t you to k n o w t h a t we'll be behind you, backing you u p with our confidence, f r o m the m i n u t e you step out onto t h a t basketball court tonight until people f o r g e t t h a t t h e r e ever was a 3-way tie f o r the MI A A championship.
Three Quintets to Vie Tonight for MIAA Title Hope and Albion to Open Fray at W.S.T.C. Gym In 7:00 p.m. Start
We hope you'll win, and we feel confident t h a t you can w i n — Hope, now a medical missionary in both f a c u l t y and s t u d e n t s realize you showed us t h a t in the Albion g a m e . We don't m e a n to belittle T o m o r r o w , Michigan Intercollethe importance of the p r o j e c t . With Arabia. Kalamazoo and Albion — t h e y ' r e stiff competition. But you have g i a t e Athletic Association t e a m s this in mind t h e y plan a g r e a t the t e a m w o r k and e n t h u s i a s m of champions. You have the best Recently in New York, Dr. T h o m s will know t h e i r champion. c a m p u s p r o g r a m , to s t a r t Monday, coach in the MIAA, Add all this up and you can see we expect was questioned by leaders in t h e Hope, K a l a m a z o o and Albion colin which all will be able t o share. I a victory. business world a b o u t t h e effect of lege basketball t e a m s will battle According to Bill De Groot, S'.u- j m i s s i o n a r y endeavor on the c h a r t o n i g h t f o r t h e 1939 title in the Of course, we want a glory day t o m o r r o w ! But more than t h a t , dent Council president, t h e plans a c t e r of the Moslem A r a b s . He most unique event in the 41-yearwe w a n t to be proud of o u r team t o n i g h t ; and win or lose, if you f o r the Council's commons room also r e f e r r e d to o t h e r indications of play a good g a m e , we will be proud of you. old history of t h e association. The project will c u l m i n a t e in a g e n e r a l a world wide i n t e r e s t in A r a b i a t h r e e q u i n t e t s , tied f o r first place assembly of the entir2 s t u d e n t body T H E S T U D E N T BODY. which h a s arisen in t h e p a s t f e w a f t e r a 12-game race, will scrap a t 11 o'clock on March 13th Bob years. in a round-robin t o u r n a m e n t in the Bonthius, the c o m m i t t e e ' s chairDr. T h o m s reported t h a t to wit- man, will be in c h a r g e of t h e meetW e s t e r n S t a t e T e a c h e r s ' college B E H I N D OUR TEAM ness t h e a w a k e n i n g in the lives ing. g ym at Kalamazoo. The b e a u t y of our universe is lost of the A r a b s who e m b r a c e t h e The t h r e e - t e a m contest will get in the unemotional, u n i m a g i n a t i v e , Besides being a center f o r recreHope s t u d e n t s learned t h a i Christian religion is a t h r i l l i n g u n d e r way a t 7 p. m. and f r o m all p u r e l y f a c t u a l explanation of our ation, a r e a d i n g - r o o m , general they a r e literally behind t h e i r experience. Though m a n y of t h e m indications a crowd of a l m o s t 4,500 universe. Science has moulded our m e e t i n g plare f o r c o m m i t t e e s and t e a m when it w a s disclosed face d e a t h because of their conpersons will w i t n e s s the e v e n t . universe in a m y r i a d of rigid laws. , . small g r o u p s , and center f o r roundt h a t student c h e e r i n g secversion, they remain t r u e to t h e i r | p i . Coaches and directors of the t a b s d i s c u s s i o n s o n e r i n e n t B u b E v e r y t h i n g is subject to a series of tions are at the end of the Has Perfect 3. Rating; convictions. league, under the direction of J u d g e c a u s e s and counter-causes. The jects, the room will house a " L i t t l e gym. * Ten Seniors Make Advocate of t h e MIAA, DeGay Bob S w a r t and Si Voogd played T h e a t e r , " the f o u n d a t i o n f o r d r a world is only a g i a n t , u n s y m p a The fact that Ho p e E r n e s t of G r a n d Rapids, a r r a n g e d t h e t i c machine. Our minds m u s t a t r o m b o n e duet. T h e y were accom- matics on t h e c a m p u s . Dr. ShackHonor Roll s t u d e n t s who a r e directly int h e t o u r n a m e n t in a special meetwork in cold, b a r r e n logical f o r m s . panied by J e a n n e S w a r t . J o h n son's d r a m a t i c s class h a s been volved in the contest a r e Oliver L a m p e n , with an all " A " ing at the P a r k - A m e r i c a n hotel in O u r t h i n k i n g must be m e r e routine, Olert and E s t h e r B u l t m a n , Y.M. w o r k i n g on s e t t i n g s and properseated under t h e b a s k e t s , record in his college work, will be Kalamazoo last W e d n e s d a y followand Y.W. p r e s i d e n t s , were in ties so t h a t the s t a g e e q u i p m e n t o r d e r l y exercise of our c r a n i a l g r a y while the best s e a t s in t h e valedictorian of t h e Hope college ing completion of t h e l e a g u e schec h a r g e of the service. will soon be of p e r m a n e n t use to matter. house have been sold to nondule. senior class f o r 1939. He is t h e son o all o r g a n i z a t i o n s and g r o u p s wishOur eyes a r e limited to seeing college s p e c t a t o r s — w h o n a t of P r o f , and Mrs. A. E. L a m p e n . ing to produce plays. Coaches drew f o r places in the only b a r e skeletons of things. Our urally have th? money—indiHe headed the honor roll, which unusual t o u r n a m e n t . At 7 p. m. The W o m a n ' s L e a g u e of t h e Chie a r s have been trained to h e a r cates t h a t this is p r i m a r i l y a was announced by P r o f . T h o m a s E. Hope will play Albion f o r 15 mincago Classis which has promised s o u n d s which a r e only elemental money-making proposition W e l m e r s , r e g i s t r a r . His p e r f e c t u t e s . A f t e r a 10-minute r e s t , the cooperation to the project is camf r a m e - w o r k s . Our minds follow r a t h e r than an a t h l e t i c conscore 3.00 r a t i n g h a s been equalled Mildred Mulder, c h a i r m a n of t h e Dutch will t a k e on K a l a m a z o o f o r paigning a m o n g all of its mema l o n g the beaten paths of n a r r o w test. When this s t a l e of a f May Day activities, announces t h a t bers. only once before when Calvin Van15 minutes. A n o t h e r 10-minute r e s t visioned f o r m a l i s t s . We have lost f a i r s exists, the s t u d e n t body this a n n u a l festival will t a k e p l a c e j . . _ dej: W e r f , of the Class of '37, made will follow, and K a l a m a z o o will is deprived of t h e very eso u r contact with life. We a r e out the r a t i n g . in the f o r m of an all-college day m e e t Albion f o r a 15-minute period. sence of college a t h l e t i c s — of touch w i t h n a t u r e . Our progClifford Keizer, of Byron Center, on May 5th. She has a l r e a d y When t h a t circle of 16-minute full e n j o y m e n t of the g a m e . r e s s in m e c h a n i c s , a s t r o n o m y , selected t h e following c o m m i t t e e s : will be s a l u t a t o r i a n with an averh a l v e s is played t h e t e a m s will c h e m i s t r y , medicine, h a s t h r o w n age of 2.86. M a r g a r e t Allen as Alcor r e p r e s e n t m e e t again, Hope vs. Albion, Hope man into a maze of e m p t y , u n s a t ative and Clifford M a r c u s as StuLampen is very active on the vs. Kalamazoo and K a l a m a z o o vs. i s f y i n g t h i n g s . We talk glibly of The Girls' Glee Club will leave c a m p u s . He is vice-president of the dent Council r e p r e s e n t a t i v e are coAlbion, in t h a t o r d e r with 10-minbillions of light years, of cosmicchairmen of the banquet c o m m i t t e e . for a two weeks' t o u r on S a t u r d a y , senior class and a m e m b e r of u t e rests allowed between each theories, of s e r u m s and toxins, of Dorothy Vanden Bout is in c h a r g e March 1H. They will spend S u n d a y Blue Key, H o p e c h a p t e r of a period. • " s u p e r - h e t e r o d y n e s ; and yet cannot in Detroit and then go on t o Buf- national Senior m e n ' s h o n o r a r y A n n o u n c e m e n t w a s made today of c o s t u m e s . Actually, each q u i n t e t will play see the g r a n d e u r of a s u n s e t , or falo, N. Y. A concert will be given f r a t e r n i t y . that Bill De Groot, s t u d e n t council 60 minutes of basketball or a g a m e K a t h a r i n e Van Raalte has c h a r g e h e a r the s t o r y in a babbling brook. in Rev. De Y o u n g ' s church in KalBoth boys were nominated f o r president, has been nominated f o r and a half. With long r e s t periods We have progressed so f a r and of the j u n i o r p a r a d e f o r selection amazoo previous to the t r i p of Who's Who. in American colleges. the R e g e n t s c h o l a r s h i p to t h e Uni- between each h a l f , however, it was f a s t in the realm of the finite t h a t of the j u n i o r queen. March 10. Since the a v e r a g e s of both a r e j Michigan. Mr. J a y F o l k s r t e s t i m a t e d t h a t t h e t o u r n a m e n t Nelva Z a n d b e r g e n will a t t e n d to we have lost all concepts of the w a s high, others lower on the list have I named secundus. Besides the chorus work, there would be no more t i r i n g t h a n a infinite. We speak of the g r e a t the decoration of the queen's no chance of passing them in the will be o r g a n , violin, and piano regulation g a m e . nebula of Orion but what h a s t h a t throne. solos and also an i n s t r u m e n t a l trio final s e m e s t e r . However, the lower D E B A T E R S G A I N Mildred Kirkwood is in c h a r g e of Each pair of h a l v e s will c o u n t as to do with l i f e ? We talk of " r e l a eight may be changed l>efore comconsisting of cello, violin, and HIGH R A T I N G AT the coronation ceremony. •\ " g a m e , " and should the w i n n e r t i v i t y , " but w h a t does t h a t do to mencement in J u n e . piano. A reading will also be given. M A N C H E S T E R , INI). J e a n H o e k j e will m a n a g e t h e be declared before t h e t o u r n a m e n t o u r daily r o u t i n e ? We discuss the Miss Dorothy Vanden Bout is the girls' athletic p r o g r a m f o r the day The n a m e s of those on the honor has been completed, • t h e t o u r n a f o u r t h dimension, but how does Hope d e b a t e r s r e t u r n e d f r o m the m e n t will continue until t h e end to Miss Carolyn roll and their r a t i n g s are as folt h a t affect m e ? We delve into pure and the Anchor will sponsor t h a t accompanist and K r e m e r s is t r a v e l i n g with t h e club lows: Oliver L a m p e n , 3:00; Clifford M a n c h e s t e r - H u n t i n g t o n T o u r n a - decide second and t h i r d places in science but n e v e r think of apply- of the men. Robert Wishmeier is publicity as violinist. Keizer, 2.H6; Lois Voorhorst, 2.7G; ment, F e b r u a r y 25 with a high the league. ing it to daily life. Miss Lichty will c h a p e r o n the W i l l a r d D e G r o o t , 2.72; J e a n r a t i n g and fifty-four rounds of dec h a i r m a n for the e n t i r e May Day If at the end of t h e t o u r n a m e n t It is time to stop the p r o g r e s s p r o u p on their t o u r . program. Hoekje, 2.69; Donald W a r n e r , 2.68; b a t i n g experience. the t e a m s a r e still tied f o r t h e of our material, world until our This annual mid-west t o u r n e y title, total points m a d e b y each J o h n Olert, 2.54; Robert Donia, mental and spiritual world can 2.53; Alice Munro, 2.49; and J a y the H u n t i n g t o n a n d M a n c h e s t e r t e a m in the e n t i r e m e e t will decide catch up. We m u s t r e t u r n to a was t h e l a r g e s t in the h i s t o r y of the crown. Should two t e a m s tie Folkert, 2.45. r e v e r e n t m y s t i c i s m . We m u s t be Invitationals. 238 t e a m s f r o m 57 in total points, or should second able to sit once more and see the universities and colleges partici- and third place t e a m s tie, a n overHOPE PLACES FOURTH b e a u t y of a sunset. We m u s t be pated. D u r i n g the t w o d a y s of the t i m e period of five m i n u t e s will IN S T A T E C O N T E S T S able to d r e a m the words told by Dr. Shackson seems so h a p p y donate a bar of soap f o r t h e repair meet, 742 d e b a t e s were completed. decide a winner. FOR C O L L E G E O R A T O R S the brook a s it r u n s on amid the these d a y s t h a t we j u s t had to of a squeak. Since more men w e r e r e p r e s e n t e d According to the rules, t h e f o u l s fields. We m u s t hear t h e voice of look into t h e m a t t e r and find out Other m e m b e r s of the class have Hope o r a t o r s placed f o u r t h in than women, the t e a m s were inter- incurred by a p l a y e r in p l a y i n g God in the song of the bird. We the why and w h e r e f o r . It s e e m s also made contributions. A n d Dr. the S t a t e Oratorical C o n t e s t s held spersed. one team do not c o u n t in a g a m e m u s t see in the flower the hand of t h a t our p r o f e s s o r of speech and Wichers has consented t o h a v e a a t Calvin college l a s t F r i d a y . Rose Of t h e men's t e a m s f r o m Hope. played with a second t e a m . t h e c r e a t o r . N a t u r e must enfold us d r a m a t i c s is realizing a long cher- door made between the b a c k - s t a g e T e n i n g a , s p e a k i n g on "Bacillus Bob Bonthius and Don Van Leire, R e f e r e e s f o r t h e contest will not in the robe of t h a t intangible ished d r e a m , t h a t of h a v i n g a portion and the " A n c h o r " room. P r o p o g a n d i s , " tied f o r the f o u r t h a f f i r m a t i v e A, won five d e b a t e s in be announced until t o n i g h t . The s o m e t h i n g which gives us peace, "Little T h e a t r e " on o u r c a m p u s . The class is now c o m p l e t i n g t h e place w i t h J u n e P e r r y m a n f r o m six rounds, while Orville H i n e and coaches approved a list of officials, which t a k e s us out of this b a r r e n , In connection with t h e p r e p a r a - flats, which h a v e a wood f r a m e - Michigan S t a t e N o r m a l college in Dick A a r d s m a , H o p e n e g a t i v e C. and the j u d g e a d v o c a t e will h i r e f a c t u a l , m e c h a n i s t i c busy-body tions f o r a commons room, t h e work and a r e covered w i t h unt h e w o m e n ' s contest held in t h e won five debates in five rounds. f o u r to work t h e g a m e s . world into a world of serenity and d r a m a t i c class, u n d e r Dr. Shack- bleached muslin. T h e y will be a f t e r n o o n . "Galileos of 1939" was The o t h e r t e a m s won as follows: A l t h o u g h t h e contest is played calm and love. son's direction, is m a k i n g a com- painted in t h e p r i m a r y colors so t h e title of t h e o r a t i o n given by a f f i r m a t i v e , Gordon V a n W y k and in K a l a m a z o o , K a l a m a z o o college F o r g e t y o u r routine f o r awhile! plete and p e r m a n e n t set f o r t h e t h a t t h e l i g h t i n g effects, which will R o b e r t Bonthius in t h e e v e n i n g P e t e r S t i e l s t r a , one out of t w o ; did not have a chance t o w o r k out D r e a m ! ! Let your i m a g i n a t i o n be s t a g e . have tin cans in t h e composition, m e n ' s contest. Mr. Bonthius placed P e t e r S t i e l s t r a and Floyd F o l k e r t , on t h e W e s t e r n S t a t e floor. The y o u r host f o r an evening. Think of On T h u r s d a y a f t e r n o o n s t h e can make t h e set a n y desired color. f o u r t h in a field of ten c o n t e s t a n t s . two out of t h r e e ; C h a r l e s S t o p p l e s H o r n e t s do n o t u s e t h e W S T C floor b e a u t y , peace, love. Don't be ab- girls, g a r b e d in slax and smocks, T h e chandelier above t h e s t a g e will M a r y M a r g a r e t B a l d w i n of and C h a r l e s Waldo, t h r e e o u t of f o r r e g u l a r g a m e s . sorbed by t h e material but absorb and t h e t w o fellows in the class be removed. Albion w a s chosen S t a t e O r a t o r i c a l 'five; n e g a t i v e W i l b u r J a c o b s and Plans for the tournament were s o m e of t h e spiritual. R e m e m b e r , busy t h e m s e l v e s w i t h h a m m e r i n g , D u r i n g t h e s e m e s t e r ' s w o r k t h e champion in t h e w o m e n ' s contest. I Bob V e r b e r g , t h r e e out of six; not completed until S p. m. Wednesyou sea w h a t you a r e t h i n k i n g sawing, s e w i n g — a n d un-sewing. class will choose t h r e e of t h e best The title of her oration was "Idol A n t h o n y P e n n i n g s a n d M a r i n u s day a f t e r sessions which began a t a b o u t ; so, t h i n k nobly. student-directed, o n e - a c t plays with Feet of Clay." Mary Ann P o t t , f o u r out of five. noon. Over objections to a play-off M a r g e V y v e r b u r g is v e r y proud o which will be p r e s e n t e d f o r t h e en- Meyers of Wayne University and The m a j o r i t y of t h e t e a m m e t at all, and to a bye system of t h a t she h a s acquired t h e technique j o y m e n t of t h e s t u d e n t s . Rorena Poortenga of Calvin placed by m e m b e r s of t h e w o m e n ' s s q u a d play-off, the committee founded the of wielding t h e h a m m e r . She s a y s The class is very proud of their second and third. They spoke on w e r e m e n . T h e i r w i n s w e r e a s fol- one-night round robin. A robin of t h a t a l o n g and p o w e r f u l s t r o k e work and hope to have it completed "The Power of Purpose" and "No lows: a f f i r m a t i v e , Lucille K a r d u x three full games would have t o be is t h e m o s t successful. D r . S h a c k tomorrow. They feel that they have Munich f o r America." and G e r t r u d e D a m e , two o u t of played over a period of a t least M r s . W . C u r t i s Snow e n t e r t a i n e d son will willingly u p h o l d t h e f a c t contributed to an interest in and In the men's contest Jack Dunn six; E u n i c e Scholten and E d i t h two weeks, it was considered, and t h a t t h e g i r l s of Hope College can t h e Alcor g i r l s and t h e i r e s c o r t s on appreciation of dramatics which of Michigan State college placed R a m e a u , t w o out of five; n e g a t i v e , schools could not allow the meet S a t u r d a y e v e n i n g , March 4th. Deco- successfully do m a n u a l labor. And will be active on our campus f o r first His oration was entitled Nelva Z a n d e r g e n a n d Isla Meppe- to interfere with scholastic activity r a t i o n s used t h e St. P a t r i c k ' s D a y no fingers b r o k e n ! many years. "The 49th State." Second and link, t h r e e out of s i x ; a n d K a t h r y n to t h a t extent.'. In f a c t , t h e co-eds a r e l e a r n i n g motive as their theme. We have discovered another third places went to Gordon Mills S t r o n k s a n d Olive V a n E e n w y k , Between each period of compeA f t e r a delicious f o u r - c o u r s e a g r e a t deal about practical t h i n g s . dream that Dr. Shackson would of Wayne University and Paul P. one out of five. tition, bands of the three schools d i n n e r , p r e p a r e d by Alcor m e m - Mildred Kirkwood s a y s t h a t s h e like to realize. Outside the educaBattenhouse of Albion. They spoke Professor Clarence De Graaf, Dr. will be massed f o r special music. b e r s , t h e g u e s t s a d j o u r n e d t o play can now tell t h e difference between tion building he would be very on "Man of the Century" and Holland Shackson, J a m e s White, Coach Bud Hinga, . Dr. B . M. such i n f o r m a l g a m e s a s " M u r d e r , " a h a m m e r and a saw—^figuratively proud to see a neon sign with the "Plowshares—Convertible." and Cornelius P e t t i n g a accom- Raymond and Prof. E . P. McLean " W h o A m I ? " "Bird, B e a s t and speaking, of course. And Millie words, "Hope College Little TheThe contestants were judged by panied t h e t e a m and acted in the represented Hope a t the meeting F i s h , " and " C h a r a d e s . " Mulder was so enthusiastic as to atre." stones is only a collection of molecules in a liquid s t a t e p a s s i n g amid or over molecules in a solid state. T h e v i b r a n t notes of a j o y f u l bird a r e only a series of v i b r a t i o n s of t h e air. T h e beauty of the flower is lost in a botanical a r r a y of dissected m a t e r i a l p a r t s : of petals and s e p a l s and s t a m e n s and pollen. 1 he fleecy clouds a r e only collections of m o i s t u r e s u b j e c t to c u r r e n t s and c o u n t e r - c u r r e n t s of air and varia t i o n s in t e m p e r a t u r e .
Lampen Becomes Valedictorian of Class of 1939
Chairman M. Mulder Announces May Day
Women's Glee Club Prepares for Trip
De Groot Named For Scholarship
Little Theatre Group Takes Up Tools, Makes Properties
Mrs. Snow Hostess At Alcor's Dinner
coaches f r o m the various schools.
capacity of judges.
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Mountains and Molehills L a s t T h u r s d a y m o r n i n g s o m e H o p e i t e s a t t e m p t e d t o ins t i g a t e g e n e r a l hookey a m o n g t h e s t u d e n t s of t h e college. Nobody seems to know exactly who they were, nobody knows e x a c t l y w h y t h e y did it. P e r h a p s t h e u n d e r l y i n g c a u s e w a s a d e s i r e t o c e l e b r a t e H o p e ' s place in t h e t r i p l e tie f o r M I A A b a s k e t b a l l h o n o r s , o r p e r h a p s it w a s t h e h e a d y b a l m i n e s s of t h e w e a t h e r w h i c h e n g e n d e r e d a p r e m a t u r e s p r i n g f e v e r . The a t t e m p t w a s abortive as everyone knows, but the amazi n g f a c t is t h a t it a l m o s t s u c c e e d e d . T h e r e w a s only a h a n d f u l of s t u d e n t s in c h a p e l , a n d m a n y s t u d e n t s c u t t h e i r c l a s s e s of t h e d a y . It m u s t be a d m i t t e d t h a t p l a n s f o r t h e so-called " P e p - d a y " w e r e f a i r l y well o r g a n i z e d , as t e n - c e n t a d m i s s i o n to t h e movie at t h e H o l l a n d t h e a t e r h a d even been c o n t r a c t e d f o r . W h a t does t h e o c c u r r e n c e s i g n i f y ? It d o e s not i n d i c a t e , a s s o m e m i g h t t h i n k , a r e a l c o l l e g i a t e s p i r i t of c l e v e r n e s s a n d i n i t i a t i v e on t h e p a r t of c a m p u s l e a d e r s . No, it s i g n i fies t h a t m a n y of us college s t u d e n t s h a v e not yet g r o w n u p . It i l l u s t r a t e s t h e f a c t t h a t w e f a i l to t h i n k f o r o u r s e l v e s , t h a t w e a r e inclined to f o l l o w b l i n d l y t h e p a s s i n g w h i m s of o t h e r s , o r t h a t w e lack t h e c o u r a g e not to f o l l o w t h e r e s t of the crowd. N o r m a l l y w e would h a v e r e a l i z e d t h a t t h e r e would be no p l e a s u r e in c e l e b r a t i n g N O T H I N G . N o r m a l l y w e would h a v e realized t h a t by so d o i n g w e would be c u t t i n g off o u r noses to s p i t e o u r f a c e s , f o r H o p e a s an a c c r e d i t e d college m u s t h a v e a c e r t a i n n u m b e r of school d a y s , a n d if too m a n y d a y s a r e m i s s e d t h r o u g h o u t t h e y e a r , s o m e h a v e to be a d d e d a t t h e e n d . N o r m a l l y w e w o u l d h a v e seen t h e c h i l d i s h n e s s of t h e w h o l e p r o c e d u r e , b u t u n d e r t h e i n t o x i c a t i n g t h r i l l of ^he m o m e n t s o m e of u s lost o u r h e a d s . Let us h o p e t h a t t h i s d o e s not m e a n t h a t in a s i m i l a r but m o r e s e r i o u s s i t u a tion w e would r e a c t in a s i m i l a r m a n n e r . Let us hope, on t h e o t h e r h a n d , t h a t o u r quick r e v e r s i o n to n o r m a l on T h u r s d a y a u g u r s well f o r o u r a c t i o n at a f u t u r e t i m e . R e a l G l o r y - d a y s a r e w o n d e r f u l t h i n g s . W e all w a n t m o r e of t h e m , but a s a n e v i e w p o i n t , c r i t i c a l t h i n k i n g , a n d m a t u r e J u d g m e n t a r e , a f t e r all. infinitely m o r e i m p o r t a n t .
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I t ' s h a r d to k n o w h o w t o d e s c r i b e t h i s book. I t is n o t a c c u r a t e t o call M r . O s b o r n e g a v e a n o t h e r in a it a novel, it is not a j u v e n i l e a s s e r i e s of V e s p e r O r g a n R e c i t a l s s o m e r e a d e r s will s a y , it is a h u S u n d a y , M a r c h 5, in t h e H o p e Mem o r o u s s a t i r e — b u t t h a t still does morial chapel. not d e s c r i b e t h e book a n d it o m i t s D e v o t i o n s w e r e led b y Rev. P a u l t h e m o s t i m p o r t a n t f a c t , t h a t it is E. Hinkamp. one of t h e m o s t p i c t u r e s q u e books Mr. W i l b u r J a c o b s a c t e d a s proe v e r w r i t t e n a b o u t Medieval E n g g r a m c o m m e n a t o r in b o t h t h i s reland. cital a n d the p r e v i o u s one a n d t h e At t h e b e g i n n i n g it is a m o s t enaudience was very f a v o r a b l y img a g i n g a c c o u n t of e v e r y - d a y life p r e s s e d by t h e c o m m e n t a t i o n s . in a g r e a t m e d i e v a l c a s t l e , conThe Vesper Organ Recital last c e r n e d chiefly w i t h t w o boys, W a r t S u n d a y concluded t h e s e r i e s of re(who eventually becomes K i n g Arc i t a l s which h a v e been in c h a r g e t h u r ) a n d K a y , who a r e b u s y l e a r n of P r o f e s s o r K e n n e t h O s b o r n e , u n i n g h o w to be g e n t l e m e n . T h e boys til T u l i p T i m e , a c c o r d i n g t o a n m u s t a l s o be e d u c a t e d so S i r E c t o r , announcement made by the d e p a r t K a y ' s f a t h e r , s e n d s f o r M e r l i n , and m e n t of m u s i c . On M a y 14, t h e t h e s t o r y b e g i n s to m o v e f r o m realt r a d i t i o n a l D u tc h p s a l m s i n g , w i t h ity to p h a n t a s y and back to r e a l i t y . P r o f e s s o r O s b o r n e at t h e o r g a n , Merlin is the t u r n i n g p o i n t a r o u n d will be held. On M a y 21 P r o f e s s o r which t h e s t o r y m o v e s . He is a H e n r y O v e r l y , d i r e c t o r of t h e dec h a r a c t e r , w i t h a world of w i s d o m p a r t m e n t of m u s i c at K a l a m a z o o and since he is living b a c k w a r d s college, will g i v e t h e v e s p e r r e k n o w s w i t h o u t a n y t r o u b l e w h a t is cital. g o i n g t o h a p p e n n e x t . H e a l s o per« • » f o r m s m a g i c and c l a i r v o y a n c e with c o n s i d e r a b l e ease, which e n a b l e s h i m to v a r y t h e b o y s ' e d u c a t i o n with p r a c t i c a l e x p e r i e n c e . W h e n W a r t h a s his t u r n a t b e i n g a perch he l e a r n s f r o m e x p e r i e n c e w h a t the E s t h e r B u l t m a n , p r e s i d e n t of t h e world is like f r o m the fishes' viewY.W.C.A., w a s in c h a r g e of t h e c o n s e c r a t i o n m e e t i n g on F e b r u - point, a n d a l s o the law of selfp r e s e r v a t i o n f r o m the l a r g e pike a r y 2S. who is in t h e s a m e m o a t . He also In a p e a c e f u l , c a n d l e - l i t a t m o s l e a r n s h o w to fly, as well a s any p h e r e t h o s e g i r l s who w e r e inclined a v i a t i o n school could t e a c h , by took p a r t . F a v o r i t e p o e m s w e r e m e r e l y b e i n g c h a n g e d into a bird read, prayers offered, hymns sung and g o i n g out w i t h A r c h i m e d e s , a n d a t r i o selection a n d a d u e t M e r l i n ' s owl. concluded the p r o g r a m . The book is r e a l l y a h u m o r o u s s a t i r e on p r e s e n t d a y e d u c a t i o n . W a r t l e a r n s in a n i g h t of b e i n g a badger, facts about embryology and m o d e r n science w h i c h would t a k e us a y e a r to l e a r n . His edu" W h a t I'd W a n t My Boy to cation is c o m p l e t e f o r he s e e s the Know in C o l l e g e " w a s t h e t h e m e of p r e h i s t o r i c w o r l d t h r o u g h the g r a s s a n a d d r e s s to t h e Y.M.C.A. on F e b . s n a k e , w h o s e e m s t o r e m e m b e r it 2S. P r o f . C. De G r a a f , t h e s p e a k e r , and tells it to W a r t while he is a s t r e s s e d the a c q u i s i t i o n of t h e s n a k e h i m s e l f . All t h i s e d u c a t i o n k n o w l e d g e c o n t a i n e d on t h e p r i n t e d m a k e s W a r t the only logical king p a g e a s the p r i m a r y o b j e c t i v e in when the old r u l e r dies, b e c a u s e it college. is t h i s e d u c a t i o n all c o m b i n e d P r o f . De G r a a f said t h a t c o l l e g e which e n a b l e s h i m . a n d him only, y e a r s u s u a l l y s p a n t h e m o s t crucial to pull t h e s w o r d f r o m the s t o n e . period of l i f e — t h e t r a n s i t i o n f r o m In s h o r t , t h i s book by Mr. W h i t e , y o u t h t o m a n h o o d . It is i m p o r t a n t who is e v i d e n t l y a s c h o l a r and t h a t we l e a r n f r o m b o o k s w h a t h a s k n o w s t h e code and l a n g u a g e of a l r e a d y been a c c o m p l i s h e d so t h a t Medieval E n g l a n d , is u n i q u e . 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W.A.L. Spinsters To Costume At Box Social On T h u r s d a y evening, March 16th, a t 6:30, the gymnasium will be filled with s p i n s t e r s — f o r a nite. The g a t h e r i n g will be in the form of a box social and W. A. L. will do its part in p u t t i n g a final touch to the meal. Games of a unusual n a t u r e will make the evening an i n t e r e s t i n g and memorable one.
SOCIAL
LIFE
SOROSIS • • » Members of the Sorosis society of Hope college enjoyed one of their best m e e t i n g s of the year F r i d a y . Following a brief business meeting d u r i n g which revisions of t h i s year's r u s h i n g rules were discussed, the society a d j o u r n e d to the program.
LINES ing F r i d a y night, and Ollie Lampen offered p r a y e r . Bill De Groot acted as chorister for the evening. A serious p a p e r by Doug MacGregor w a s entitled "Music H a t h Its C h a r m . " John P a l m e r s a n g two solos, " F u n n y Old Hills" and "Road to M a n d a l a y , " as he was accompanied on the piano by J a y Kape n g a . "Philosophy of My L i f e , " a serious p a p e r by John Olert, was recommended to the archives committee. H u m o r in the form of poe t r y , and entitled "The D r e a m , " w a s offered by J a y K a p e n g a . Bill De Groot acted as m a s t e r critic for the evening.
As c h a i r m a n of the new girls, This will be a costume p a r t y and who presented the p r o g r a m , Peggy prizes will be awarded f o r the Hadden served also as m a s t e r of best c o s t u m e s ; however, s p i n s t e r s ceremonies. T h e t h e m e of the eveBecause of his o u t s t a n d i n g suc- without costumes will also be wel- ning's e n t e r t a i n m e n t was the March of Time—the time which the new cess in m o l d i n g young voices into comed. girls have s p e n t at Hope college. effective choral ensembles, Mr. Veld F o r September, M a r j or i e Mulder is in g r e a t d e m a n d as a j u d g e of read an original poem, "The WearDORIAN - EM E R S O N I A N musical c o n t e s t s and as a director Presbyterian Leader in' of the Green," in a broad Irish Dorians and E m e r s o n i a n s gathof high school festival choruses Addresses Joint Y brogue. Then came the representa- ered t o g e t h e r F r i d a y evening in t h r o u g h o u t the country. t on ^ „ ' f o r October, which was a vio- the Enjersonian house and enjoyed The t a s k s of p e r f o r m i n g the diffiOn March , the Y.M.C.A. held a l i n s o l u b y C a r o l K r e m e r s s h e an evening of spookiness. The joint cult a c c o m p a n i m e n t s f o r the Auw , t h the Y.W.C.A. p l a y e d j M a s s e n e t ' s " T h a i s . " meeting was opened by President g u s t a n a choir belongs to Mr. Ron- Dr. Moerdyke was the speaker. Rushing t i m e of November was J . Phillips Abell of the Emersonald J e s s o n , a s t u d e n t in the AugusThe cabinets requested that portrayed by the tap dancing of ians, who offered a "Wail to the t a n a School of Music. pledges f o r the Basrah Boys' J e a n n e Price. C h r i s t m a s time of P h a n t o m s . " " A Counter-wail" came Mr. J e s s o n possesses a r a r e g i f t School be paid to Prof. H i n k a m p December introduced Betty Daugh- f r o m President J e a n Hoekje of the of musical insight and u n d e r s t a n d - or r e p r e s e n t a t i v e s of the cabinets. e r t y at the piano with six of her Dorians. Ghost Hallan led the ing of choral scores, which fits him Election of officers will be held c l a s s m a t e s as carolers. g r o u p in a bit of ghastly shrieking a d m i r a b l y f o r his work of accom- at the March 14 meeting. Nominaand singing. J a n u a r y b r o u g h t " M a r k i n g time," p a n y i n g the W e n n e r b e r g and J e n n y tions f o r each office were announcThe serious paper of the evening Lind choruses. His t r a i n i n g in this ed. Nominations f r o m the floor will a serious p a p e r by Ruth Williams, was offered by Anna Ruth Naberwho is m a r k i n g time herself at the field h a s been under P r o f . Bryn- also be in order. huis, and was entitled "Spiritualpresent by being confined with holf Lundholm who, until this year, ism." Charles Friede, Joe Di Giglio influenza. T h e paper was read by h a s served as accompanist f o r the and Edward Sottolano were the J Doris Vanderborgh. Mrs. Rowland A u g u s t a n a choir. Mr. J e s s o n ' s natA F T E R T H E GAME t h r e e a c t o r s in a short skit that Koskamp g a v e F e b r u a r y ' s Valenural ability and fine musical sensif e a t u r e d a g r e a t deal of da r kne ss. tine by s i n g i n g " S o m e w h e r e a tivity r a n k s him as an a r t i s t A S A N D W I C H AT Voice Is Calling," and a number " T h r e e Ghosts Go to T o w n " feastudent. written by Mr. and Mrs. William tured Don Sager at the piano, DayVandenberg. J r . . entitled, " N o w , t o n S m i t h o n t h e d r u m s a n t l B a r T h a t W e ' r e B a c k T o g e t h e r . " ' o l d V a n H e u v e l e n playing the vioShe was a c c o m p a n i e d by M r s . | l i n - F o l l o w i n K the e n t e r t a i n m e n t , r e f r e s h m e n t s were served, and N BE RG T H E B E S T I N M E A L S ANI> N U "• , T A g The Tailor 1 he new girls presented the soci- a m e s were played in the halls of ety with lovely Venetian blinds and Emerson. Dr. and Mrs, W a r n e r SANDWICHES S U I T S • $23.50 up acted as chaperones. a table lamp. COSMOPOLITAN-DELPHI 19l/ 2 West 8fh Street 27 W. E i g h t h St. Following the p r o g r a m , refreshT h e Cosmopolitan house w a s the m e n t s were served and the meetscene of a variety p r o g r a m preing closed with the singing of the sented jointly by the Cosmos and Sorosis songs. t h e i r sisters of Delta Phi F r i d a y Guests of tne society were "Courteous Service That Satisfies" night. President Cliff Kuizer opened Alumnae Miss Metta Ross, Mrs. 3 3 3 COLLEGE AVE. the meeting and introduced Cliff William Vandenberg, Jr., Miss "LAMAC WELD" INVISIBLE SOLING Marcus, who acted as m a s t e r of Eunice K o s t e r and Miss E s t h e r LACES ACCESSORIES POLISHES ceremonies f o r the evening. ChoHinkamp. All W o r k G u a r a n t e e d r i s t e r Cy Voogd, assisted by Pianist Bill Jacobs, led the group in the KNICKERBOCKER singing of several more or less "Should We R e - a r m ? " was t h e , po u a r son s W E ARE PROUD TO HAVE HOPE COLLEGE subject of the discussion at the | P ' P -
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J a c o b a Dalebout was in c h a r g e of the winter sports p r o g r a m and led the devotions. P a p e r s on tob o g g a n i n g and winter s p o r t s by Joyce Van Oss and B e r t h a Vis, respectively, were read. The p r o g r a m concluded with a humorous skit entitled " W o m a n ' s W a y , " with Edith Rameau, Bertha Vis, Harriet Dykema, Ruth Stegervga and Alice Bosch t a k i n g the p a r t s . Eunice Scholten was the constructive critic and Eloise Boynton the destructive critic.
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Mac Neil, s a n g children's r h y m e s ; Ruth Meppelink paired the audience by a question-and-answer g a m e ; a " S o n g Title Love Letters," c o m p o s e d b y iFlorence Meengs and M a r g a r e t Lamen, was read by Miss L a m e n . A t a p dance by A n i t a V o g t and F l o r e n c e Meengs w a s next on t h e p r o g r a m . Harriet L e m k u i l a n d Kathryn E s t h e r then deoated t h e subject, "Resolved, t h a t the mouse is superior to and exceeds in value to the mosquito as a f r i e n d and helper in the household." • • • The p r o g r a m w a s ended with the ALETHEAN song and actions of "Shine Little Following the r e g u l a r business Glow-worm." m e e t i n g of March 3, Aletheans enjoyed the presentation of an amat e u r hour. Ruth Meppelink, who was chairman of the p r o g r a m , 1 A C C I D E N T I N S U R A N C E FOR acted as the station announcer. As ' the e n t e r t a i n m e n t progressed Ger-1 H O P E C O L L E G E S T U D E N T S Holland S t a t e Bank Bldg. aimer Martin, pseudo-lecturer, trude Dame, accompanied by J e a n . read a paper concerning the members of the f a i r sex, and how they are defined by Noah Webster. "Deep P u r p l e " was painted by Elynor Spaan and Teddy Meulendyke, P r i n t i n g , General Office Supplies and School Supplies as they were accompanied on the Office Outfitting piano by Dorothy Vanden Bout. A D E S K S — $ 1 4 . 9 5 and up
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I m p o r t a n t a r e these contest rules ,, announced by A d v e r t i a i n g A g e : 1. This contest is open to anyone by R. Van Poper.ng, F . Bertsch enrolled as an u n d e r g r a d u a t e student in any high school, college or the blackest magic and most in- i n i v e r s i t y in the U n i t e d S t a t e s or volved mind-reading t h a t h a s ever -he dominion of C a n a d a d u r i n g the been done in these p a r t s . Geralo period f r o m F e b r u a r y 1 to April 23, Bax played t h r e e n u m b e r s on the 1939. Evening, extension, corresv i b r a - h a r p . F r i t z Bertsch and Bill pondence school or p o s t - g r a d u a t e J e s i e k stumbled over g u i t a r s and students are not eligible. various other assorted h a r d w a r e 2. Essa ys m u s t not exceed 1,000 before playing two n u m b e r s on the words and m u s t be written, or g u i t a r and clarinet. J i m Adams typewritten, on one side of the wound up the e n t e r t a i n m e n t by re- paper. viewing the past careers of those 3. C o n t e s t a n t ' s full name, school who were not present. i r college, course, class year, and Gerald Rowerdink, Cosmos house complete home a d d r e s s m u s t be m a n a g e r , prepared and supervisee Tiven on a s e p a r a t e sheet, attached the serving of the r e f r e s h m e n t s tc securely to the m a n u s c r i p t . This the guests. Chaperones a t the joint information m u s t not a p p e a r on m e e t i n g were Dr. and Mrs. Gerrit :he manuscript itself. Van Zyl. 4. M a n u s c r i p t s m u s t be mailed S a t u r d a y evening, F e b r u a r y 25, to Contest S e c r e t a r y , Advertising saw Cosmopolitans g a t h e r i n g al. Age, 100 E a s t Ohio S t r e e t , Chicago, available w i n t e r sports equipment and m u s t b e a r on t h e i r envelope f o r a venture to the Holland Counthe notation " H i g h School" or t r y club, where they enjoyed the "College," d e s i g n a t i n g t h e proper hills and creeks for a period ol division to which the e s s a y is eligis e v e r a l hours. A f t e r the frolic, all ble. To be considered, m a n u s c r i p t s m e m b e r s adjourned to the Anchoi must bear a p o s t m a r k not later inn f o r a bowl of hot chili. than midnight, April 23, 1939.
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H o p e m a k e s its bid t o n i g h t f o r its second u n d i s p u t e d M I A A t i t l e . T h e c o l l e g i a n s , on t h e v e r g e of a b a t t l e t h a t will go down in M I A A h i s t o r y , are a t full s t r e n g t h f o r t h e first t i m e since the o p e n i n g of t h e
No m a t t e r w h a t t h e d r u g s t o r e second g u e s s e r s m a y s a y a b o u t t h e r e l a t i v e m e r i t s of t h e H o p e , Albion and
K a l a m a z o o ' b a s k e t b a l l fives,
s c h e d u l e d t o p l a y off a t i e in t h e
year. Ed H e n e v e l d , Holland s e n i o r , w h o s e knee o p e r a t i o n at t h e s t a r t of t h e b a s k e t b a l l s e a s o n k e p t h i m f r o m play all t h r o u g h H o p e ' s t i t l e c a m p a i g n , r e j o i n e d t h e s q u a d last week in its first r e h e a r s a l f o r t h e r o u n d robin t o u r n a m e n t a t K a l a mazoo tonight. According to physicians, Heneveld's knee will be a b l e to s t a n d t h e g a f f of p a r t i c i p a t i o n . Coach Hud H i n g a went t o work i m m e d i a t e l y to g e t him in s h a p e f o r t o n i g h t ' s
MIAA
tonight, there
are
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m a t i c a l f a n s in H o l l a n d w h o " u n d e r s t a n d " t h a t H o p e is a w a y a n d above t h e 1939 c h a m p . The Dutch m a t h e m a t i c i a n s took out t h e i r pencils and
figured
that
Hope m a d e 636 p o i n t s in t h e l e a g u e s e a s o n . Albion m a d e 557 a n d K a l a m a z o o c h a l k e d up a m e r e 536 d u r i n g the y e a r . O n l y a l i t t l e t o u g h e r a r i t h m e t i c w a s needed to s h o w t h a t
meet. C o a c h H i n g a . scheduled to w o r k the district tournament at Burton H e i g h t s as a n official last w e e k end, w a s r e l e a s e d to coach his club. F a n s t o n i g h t will see t h e t h r e e t e a m s t h a t h a v e controlled M I A A b a s k e t b a l l m o s t in the p a s t five
H o p e had an a v e r a g e of 53 p o i n t s a g a m e , Albion had 46.41 and t h e lionets
tucked
away
44.66
each
night. Satisfied t h a t
Hope's
scoring
power was actually great a m o ng M I A A t e a m s , the g e n i u s e s w e n t t o
seasons. In 19.'{4-.%, Albion w a s t h e f a v o r i t e to win the t i t l e , but t h e B r i t o n s w e r e beaten in t h e last g a m e of t h e season by Hillsdale, a n d in the first playoff in t h e l e a g u e , H i l l s d a l e r e p e a t e d t h e vict o r y to t a k e t h e title a t J a c k s o n . T h e next y e a r , Albion h a n d e d Hope a o n e - p o i n t d e f e a t at Holl a n d , a n d t h e n b e a t Olivet in a playoff at B a t t l e C r e e k f o r t h e
work the
to nod
records.
find t h a t
Albion
in
comparing
The
Britons
gained
defensive held
oppo-
n e n t s to 341 p o i n t s , K a l a m a z o o allowed
353,
and
Dutch
gave
a w a y 375; o r s i m p l e
averages
for
the
"champion"
opponents
of
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The b o y s p i c t u r e d a b o v e a r e six | n o c k , H o p e c e n t e r ; B o b W a r r e n , ! bion g u a r d , a r e all s t a r p e r f o r - j g a m e , f a n s will be out t o sec t h e s e p o i n t s a g a m e a g a i n s t Albion, r e a s o n s w h y a p p r o x i m a t e l y 4,000 K a l a m a z o o c e n t e r ; Bob M a r c u s , : j boys. T h e y , w i t h o t h e r s t a r s of t h e 29.41 j o i n t s a g a m e a g a i n s t K a l a m a z o o a n d 31.25 p o i n t s a session p e r s o n s a r e e x p e c t e d to w i t n e s s to- H o p e g u a r d ; and below, l e f t t o E v e n as m u c h as to S3e t h e un-1 t h r e e clubs, f o r m a s f o r m i d a b l e a crown. n i g h t ' s s p e c t a c l e on the W S T C i r i g h t : Bill F e d u n i a k , Albion cen against Hope. H o p e took u n d i s p u t e d p o s s e s s i o n g y m floor. I t e r ; J o e H o w a r d , K a l a m a z o o f o r - u s u a l s p e c t a c l e of t h r e e t o p - n o t c h j collection of ball p l a y e r s to be A little i r k e d a t h a v i n g to g i v e of t h e c h a m p i o n s h i p in 1036-37, Abov?, l e f t to l i g h t ; Lee B r a n - , w a r d ; and D a v e L u x e m b e r g , A l - j t e a m s p a r t i c i p a t i n g in a t h r e e - w a y f o u n d a n y place in t h e s t a t e . a n y t e r r i t o r y a t all in t h e c h a m a n d l a s t y e a r t h e D u t c h lost in a p i o n s h i p q u e s t , t h e m e m b e r s of t h e playoff to K a l a m a z o o in t h e Civic c l a s s figured out a s y s t e m t h a t will a u d i t o r i u m in G r a n d R a p i d s . b e a t any H e n r y M c L e m o r e or DickH o p e is b e t t e r p r e p a r e d f o r toinson could e v e r concoct. night's battle, however, than the They t h r e w t h e figures into a OF Dutch were last season. Eleven OF h a t . shook it twice, a n d pulled out men c o m p o s e the Dutch s q u a d , a n d a h y p o t h e t i c a l round r o b i n t o u r n a 1938-1939 1938-1939 On t h i s p a g e , f o r the r e a d e r s of t h ? Hope College A n c h o r s p o r t a l t h o u g h C o a c h H i n g a h a s anment. patre. we h a v e a s s e m b l e d f a c t and fiction b e a r i n g on t h e clash of t h r e e n o u n c e d no s t a r t i n g lineup, t h e exIf Hope s h o u l d play Albion, t h e y F o r c o m p a r i s o n of the m e r i t s of F o l l o w i n g a r e listed the s t a n d - ' e a m ^ for t h e M I A A c h a m p i o n s h i p t o n i g h t . . . H o p e , Albion and Kalt e n s i v e r e s e r v e p o w e r will tell in f i g u r e d , g i v e t h e Dutch 53 p o i n t s t h ? t h r e e q u i n t e t s s c h e d u l e d to a c o n t e s t t h a t m e a n s a g a m e and ings of ihe s e w n t e a m s in t h e a m a z o o . n a m e d at t h e s t a r t of the s e a s o n as the t e a m s to b ? a t . finisha s a b a s i s , and add the p o i n t s Alb a t t l e it out f o r t h e 1038-30 basM I A A as c o m p l e t e d Feb. 28 w h e n ed r e g u l a r 1 2 - g a m e s c h e d u l e s last week w i t h 10 v i c t o r i e s a n d 2 dea h a l f p l a y i n g time. ketball c h a m p i o n s h i p in W e s t e r n bion's o p p o n e n t s u s u a l l y c o l l e c t . S c o r i n g f e a t s ea.-h. . . B. ^ides w i n n i n g f r o m all o t h e r s , e a c h h; a t f a v o r e d A l t h o u g h it is d o u b t f u l if Hene- K a l a m a z o o beat O l i v e t . (Jive Albion its a v e r a g e and add opponent*; once. . . T h e keen c o m p e t i t i o n r e s u l t e d in t o n i g h t ' s p l a y S t a t e ' s g y m t o n i g h t , no b e t t e r figveld will be a b l e to score c o n s i s t - records of p l a y e r s in the l e a g u e a r e a v e r a g e p o i n t s scored a g a i n s t Hope u r e s could be used t h a n t h e s e a off. a spec'.acle u n e q u a l e d in the 41 year-* of M I A A h i s t o r y . . . e n t l y w i t h o u t m o r e p r a c t i c e , it is also listed, a l t h o u g h n o n e b e a t and Coach Bud H i n g a ' s c r e w would s o n ' s r e . o r d of t h e fives: I n t e r e s t i n g f a c t s a b o u t t h e t e a m s a r e : Kach ha.won th.' c a g e 175-point mark of the opinion t h a t he will w o r k ex- S p a l s b u r y ' s t a k e t h e g a m e , 81.41 to 77.66. titli* once in t h e p a s t t h r e e y e a r s . . . Dr. E. F. V o l t m e r look t h e c o a c h Score Opponent Hope c e l l e n t l y in a relief role, a n d will ii»:]7:!K. P i t t i n g Hope a g a i n s t K a l a m a ing helm at Albion t h r e e y e a r s a g o . . . C h e s t e r B a r n a r d h a s c o a c h e d 20 MIAA Standings Adrian 01 be a b l e to k e e p F e d u n i a k of Albion 0 zoo in the same "logical" man27 W L P e t . K a l a m a z o o sinev H o p joined the l e a g u e in 1027. . . Coach Bud H i n g a Kazoo 20 and W a r r e n of K a l a m a z o o a w a y n e r . the pencil a n d p a p e r boys figHope 10 2 .833 of Hope is a g r a d u a t e of K a l a m a z o o college. . . H o p e ' s t i t l e in 103655 Hillsdale f r o m the b a s k e t . 34 u r e d t h a t H o p e holds an 82.41 t o 10 2 .833 37 w a s ihe first u n d i s p u t e d c r o w n f o r the D u t c h in the M I A A . . . 57 Oliwt B e c a u s e in m o s t g a m e s , Hope Albion K a l a m a z o o , w h o b e a t Hope last y e a r in a p l a y o f f , had not won t h e 43 j 75.01 a d v a n t a g e over t h e H o r n e t s . K a l a m a z o o 10 2 .833 Albion 34 h a s used m o r e men t h a n e i t h e r AlT h e n , h a v i n g discovered a s y s c a g e c h a m p i o n s h i p since 1030. . . W i t h the e x c e p t i o n of Albion in 20 I 8 .333 61 Alma bion or K a l a m a z o o , the D u t c h h a v e Olivet t e m . which—like Einstein—is un1036-37. none of t h ? t h r e e team< has placed l o w e r t h a n t h i r d in t h e 66 34 4 8 .333 Adrian an a d v a n t a g e in s t r e n g t h . On t h a t Hillsdale ci e r s t o o d by only a f e w , t h e y loop in the p a t five y e a r s . . . 3 .250 Kazoo 42 34 assumption, the entire student Alma w a l k e d s m u g l y f r o m the a r e n a . 0 12 .000 56 Hillsdale 34 body, and a l m o s t 51)0 Holland f a n s A d r i a n C FG F T T P 50 Olivet 22 GIRLS' BASKETBALL TEAM RATINGS will be on t h e hand w a g o n at t h e ; 46 F e d u n i a k . Albion ..12 73 18 104 Albion 43 W e s t e r n S t a t e g y m t o n i g h t at 7! WON CAPTAINS PLAYED TEAMS 341 S p a l s b u r y . Kazoo ..12 52 28 131» 40 Alma 23 557 p. m., w a i t i n g for t h e o p e n i n g ] 4 R. V A N P O P E R I N G 4 W a r r e n . Kazoo 12 52 28 132 TIGERS Scores O p p o n e n t ' s Kalamazoo whistle. i 636 12 43 42 128 375 34 2 T. K O O I K E R 4 WOLVERINES i Deihl. Olivet 31 Albion Rizzardi, Dales 12 45 35 125 Albion O p p o n e r u s " S cores 31 1 36 A l m a M. A L L E N 4 WILDCATS F. Cook, Albion 12 53 18 124 76 A d r i a n 4 20 H o p e 27 1 J. H O E K J E 4 BADGERS B r a n n o c k . Hope ....12 52 10 114 31 Kazoo 34 46 15 Adrian H o w a r d . Kazoo 12 41 12 04 31 25 45 Hillsdale Hillsdale 30 P H O T O a n d G I F T S H O P Marcus, H o p e 12 34 2(5 04 BOWL FOR H E A L T H 41 Olivet 15 38 34 Olivet Lokers, Hope 12 35 17 87 27 Alma 25 34 Albion 41 AND RECREATION 10 EAST E I G H T H STREET Boy ink. H o p e 12 32 8 72 43 Hope 34 61 23 Alma 5 • C l o t h e s of C h a r a c t e r Vanden B e r g . H o p e 12 26 13 08 41 Kazoo 34 42 Hope 34 Lievense Bowling Alleys 12 26 10 62 Kodaks and Kodak Finishing, Hon holt, Hope 43 H illsdale 35 61 Adrian 9
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