TUESDAY, NOVEMBER S. 1955; THE MICHIGAN DAILY PA L FTVE TUESDAY. NOVEMBER S. 1 9 5 5 TIlE MICHIGAN DAILY PAGE FIVE Cook Takes First Place Women Collect Dues For Sophomore Show I n Coed Meet Thetas Place Second In Swimming Contest Held at Women's Pool Coeds of Martha Cook Building took top honors in the all-campus Women's Inter-House Swimming Meet last week. Winning over second place Kap- pa Alpha Theta, the champions amassed 37 points. Betsy Alex- ander, independent and Joan Cov- ell, Alpha Epsilon Iota, tied for first place with individual points. Winners of the diving were Kar- en Kanekeberg, Jordan Hall, with first place; Shirley Eckwall, New- berry, with second place; Grace Moore of Couzens Hall with third and Judy Reynolds of Gamma Phi Beta with fourth place. 25 Yard Free Style In the 25 yard free style event, Miss Alexander took first place with a time of 13.45. Also com- peting in the event were Linda Johanning, Martha Cook; Laura Smith, Kappa Kappa Gamma; Linda Miller, Kappa Alpha Theta; Pat Barnes, Prescott House; Peg- gy Zuelch, Kappa Kappa Gamma and Baibara Gleason, Martha Cook. Winner of the 25 yard breast stroke was also Miss Alexander with a winning time of 16.07. Oth- er finalists were Miss Eckwall, Newberry; Pat Dow, Kappa Alpha Theta and Ellen Lauppe, Gamma Phi Beta. In the 75 yard individual med- ley, Joan Covell, Alpha Epsilon Iota, swam her way to first place with a time of 53.08. 50 Yard Breast Stroke In the 50 yard breast stroke event, Miss Covell again took first, timed at 39.01. Second place went to Miss Lauppe of Gamma Phi t° Beta. Other finalists were Pat Dow, Kappa Alpha Theta; Miss Tinkham, Delta Gamma and Mary Gronberg, Kappa Alpha Theta. Competing in the 50 yard back stroke, Miss Covell again scored a first place with a time of 37.03. With a time of 30.5 Miss Alex- ander took another first in the 50 yard free style competing against Miss Timmony, Cheever House; Miss Northway, Kappa Kappa Gamma; Miss Roberts, Alice Lloyd and Miss Zuelch, Kappa Kappa Gamma. Cook Wins Two Events Martha Cook coeds took firsts in both the 75 yard medley relay and the 100 yard free style relay with times of 49.3 and 1:30.6 re- spectively. c - Also competing in the event were coeds from Kappa Al- pha Theta, Gamma Phi Beta, Hel- en Newberry, Kappa Kappa Gam- ma and Collegiate Sorosis. In the l00 yard relay representatives of Couzens Hall, Kappa Kappa Gam- ma, Betsy Barbour and Collegiate Sorosis participated. Winner of the 25 yard back stroke event was Miss Miller, Kap- pa Alpha Theta. ADC Group Discusses U' Problems SGC elections, completion of Couzens Hall and Ann Arbor fresh- men who are housed in residence Halls were among the topics dis- cussed at the Assembly Dormitory Council meeting yesterday at the League. Petitioning for the Student Ac- tivities Scholarship Board closes Wednesday, Nov. 16, and as yet there have been no women peti- tioning for scholarship benefits ac- cording to Jeanette Grimm, presi- dent of Assembly. The problem of the tremendous increase in bicycles this year and the resultant lack of bicycle racks was discussed at the Board of Governors meeting this week. 'Bike' Regulations More "bike" racks are being set up all over campus for the con- venience of University students. The complaint of bicycles going through stop signs was also'raised at the meeting and it was agreed that bicycle riders shouldaobserve the same traffic regulations as automobile drivers. This semester there have been differing opinions as to completion date of the Couzens Hall addition. It was announced at the Board of Governors meetin that the first two floors of the addition would be completed by January and Students will be able to move in by Feb. 1. Gulantics Tryouts Auditioning for Gulantics starts Friday, Dec. 2, it was revealed and independent women were en- couraged to try out for the pro- duction. Time for the secretarial train- ing meeting was set at 4 p.m. Fri- day in the League. All house sec- retaries are requested to attend. Coeds were urged to read about the SGC candidates and vote dur- ing election days, Tuesday and Wednesday, Nov. 15 and 16. Voting booths for women will be on the Hill and at various other places on campus. Independent women interested in working on the Newsletter are invited to attend a meeting at 4 p.m. Thursday at the League. There will be a New Dorm Planning Committee meeting at 4 p.m. Thursday at the League. Two representatives from each house are asked to attend. --Daily-Sam Ching SOPHOMORE COLLECTIONS-Mary Klauer, general chairman of Soph Scandals and Nancy Murphy, assistant general chair- man, pay their sophomore dues to Sue Sture, finance chairman. Collections for women's soph dues, now under way, will continue throughout the month of November. Collectors will be coming to the women's residence halls to receive the $1 fee from sophomore women. Ann Arbor women and those who do not pay their dues through their residence halls may do so at the Undergraduate Office of the League. Soph dues will be used to cover expenses for the Sophomore women's yearly production scheduled for Dec. 2 and 3 on the second floor of the League. Badminton Club Will Plan Events, Matches For Year VOCAL ENTERTAINMENT-Members of the Men's Glee Club practice for the joint concert they will present with Indiana Uni- versity at 8:30 p.m. Saturday at Hill Auditorium. Men's Glee Club Combines Exc itement Fun With Work By MARJORIE BLUTTMAN included a small orchestra, bird One of the oldest organizations imitators and mandolin players. on campus, the Men's Glee Club, At the turn of the century the or- manages to combine excitement ganization was actually called the and variety with their hard work. University of iMichigan Glee and From the singingof "Laudes Mandolin Club. Atque Carmina,' the traditional Modern History opening hymn for the Club to the Renamed the Michigan Glee final words of "The Yellow and Rea dth MiignGe thealBlue"dthat close each concertClub in 1922, the organization re- ethen thtcloseachconerttamed an instrumental group. It the extent of the group's wide andws'tuil14ththeMns diverse experience is apparent, wasn't until 1924 that the Men's Each performance is a versatile Glee Club, consisting solely of male blend of rousing marches, ballads, vocalists as it does today, was fin- college songs, spirituals and works ally evolved. of the masters. The group can boast the past Touring Experience membership of such celebrated personalities as Stuart Churchill, MU PHI EPSILON Music Pledges Named Mu Phi Epsilon, professional music sorority, announced its fall1 pledge list yesterday.X New pledges are Nancy Blue- stone, Ann Buckingham, Jane Ces- ler, Mary Alice Clagett, Janice Clark, Sharon Connolly,Sophia Dame, Alice Dutcher, Kathy Em- mons, Helen Haugh and Frances Horne. The list continues with Anita Hovie, Judy Huntington, Lois Kil- pela, Hildred Kronlokken, Mary Margaret Lancaster, Eunice Loew- eke, Mary Manning and Mary Mattfeld. Kay Miller, Carole Morgan, Therese Mueller, Jean Nutley, Charlene Paullin, Marilyn Perl- man, Judy Shagrin, Betty Stae- heli and Nancy Stout are also among the new pledges of the sorority. More Pledges Other women pledging are Judy Tatham, Nelita True, Mary Van Critters and Pat Wright. Pledges are chosen on the basis of outstanding musicianship, char- acter and academic average. Soph- omores must have a three point while a 2.8 is required for juniors and seniors. These women pladged after at- tending an informal party and musicale given by both music sor- orities, Mu Phi Epsilon and Sigma Alpha Iota. Pledging ceremonies will be held from 3 to 5 p.m. on Sunday at the home of 'Mrs. Nathan Fairchild, 1402 Hill St. RENT o typewriter and keep up with your work During the first week in Decem- ber Mu Phi Epsilon will present a progra min honor of the 90th birth- day of Jan Sibelius, the Finnish composer. A speaker and various musical selections by.Sibelius will be featured. The program will be open to the public. Union Trips Union officials have an- anounced plans for forthcoming Union sponsored theatre trips to Detroit. Students will be able to see performances of: "Carmen," Tuesday, Nov. 15; The Danny Kaye Revue, Thursday, Nov. 17; and Madame "Butterfly," Sun- day, Nov. 20. Tickets will go on sale from 3 to 5 p.m. Monday in the Union Student Offices. JJW4ATCH' YOUR TALK A noted publisher in Chicago reports there is a simple tech- nique of everyday conversation which can pay you real divi- dends in both social and busi- ness advancement and works like magic to give you added poise, self confidence and greater popularity. According to this publisher, many people do not realize how much they could influence others simply by what they say and how they say it. Whether in business, at social functions, or even in casual conversations with new acquaintances, there are ways in which you can make a good impression every time you talk. To acquaint the readers of this paper with the easy-to-fol- low rules for developing skill in everyday conversation, the publishers have printec-full de- tails of their interesting self- training method in a 24-page booklet, "Adventures in Con- versation," which will be mailed free to anyone who requests it. No obligation whatsoever. Simply send your request to: Conversation Studies, 835 Diversey Parkway, Dept. 9828 Chicago 14, Ill. A postcard will do. Ra Men and women students inter- ested in improving their skills on the badminton court may attend the organizational meeting of this co-recreational club at 7:10 p.m. Thursday in Barbour Gymnasium. A full schedule of events has been planned by club manager Priscilla Torsleff, who will give details of group plans at the meet- ing. The most convenient playing time for the most students will be decided upon at the regular meet- ing time. Games After Meeting Students are requested to come prepared to play badminton, when the? organizational meeting is over. Men's and women's locker rooms will be. open for changing of clothes. Rackets will be provided but each student must supply his own shuttlecocks. "It's all in fun," Miss Torsleff remarked, "and the 'experts' will be glad to help newcomers, even if they can't hold a racket." "Stu- dents will perfect their skills, learn new ones and learn or renew know- ledge of rules and technicalities," she added. A men's co-manager will be cho- sen to help co-ordinate and repre- sent the men in the club. Only men will be voting for this office. For those interested in improv- ing skills, work clinics may be in- itiated, depending upon the deci- sions of club members. Work Clinics Possibility of exchange meetings with clubs from Michigan State University and Michigan State Normal College are on the agenda. Details for the exchange with MSU are now under way. The Club, whose membership numbers appro-imately 70 stu- dents selected - the basis of their musicianship, toured Europe last summer and performed in many nations throughout the continent. The consensus of the members is that they are lucky to have such opportunities to travel. "We really Chase Baremo and Thomas Dewey. Under the direction of Prof. Philip A. Duey, now in Europe on sabbatical leave, the Glee Club gained national renown through appearances in the mass media as well as on the concert stage. New Flavor WEDDING BELLS: Parents Announce En( I have something to sing about," The seasons always bring some- they say. thing new to the Men's Glee Club But singing was only a small and this year is no exception. One portion of the act when the Glee innovation is a singing group, "The Club was organized 96 years ago. Friars." An octet, their stylization Through the years the group has will resemble that of Yale's "Whif- fenpoofs." But where does the Ivy League touch fit into Big Ten territory? Something new again has been added, and this time it's Acting g age m ents Director Walter S. Collins who calls Yale University his alma mater. Collins will take the reins of States Naval Academy and the the organization for the academic University of Pittsburgh where he year of 1955-56. was affiliated with Phi Gamma The campus will get its first taste Delta. of Collins' leadership and the Club's vocalizing at 8:30 p.m. Sat- rS"Ull I iva n-S to Ub(3C h urday at Hill Auditorium in a com- The agemnt of Rsn Sulli- ned program with Indiana Uni- van of Trenton, Mich., to Karl H. versity. Staubach, son of Prof. and Mrs. Since the fall of 1951 the Men's Charles N. Staubach of Ann Ar- Glee Club has been staging ilual bor, was announced Saturday af- concerts on football weekends with ternoon. such glee clubs as those of Cor- Miss Sullivan is a junior in the nell, Ohio State and Michigan Literary College. State Universities. Mr. Staubach is a senior in the When the curtain rings down on College of Literature, Science,. and another concert and the stage Arts, quivers from enthusiastic applause, ---- _ _ the tuxedo-clad men of the Glee SAILING CLUB WINS Club agree that their long hours of REGATTA rehearsal were well worth the time With a total of 50 points the and effort. Their audience thinks University sailing team placed so, too. Portables Standard Office Machines Wide Carriage Machines MORRILL'S 314 $. State St. Since Phone 1908 NO 3-2481 Events Around Campus ..) IFC BALL PETITIONS - Peti- tions for positions on the central committee for IFC Ball are due today at the IFC offices in the Union. Chairmenships are pub- licity; decorations; tickets; pro- grams and patrons; finance, build- ings and grounds. Ideas, campus experience, grade point average and fraternity should be included in petitions. * * * JGP--There will be a meeting of the JGP central committee at 5 p.m. today in the League. s * . FENCING CLUB-Members of the WAA Fencing Club will meet at 5:10 p.m. today in the Women's Athletic Building. Any interested students may attend the meeting. * s * HOUSE ATHLETIC MANAGERS -- House Athletic Managers will meet at 5:10 p.m. tomorrow in the Women's Athletic Building. * * * WOMEN'S SENATE--There will be no Women's Senate meeting to- morrow. Senators will be notified of the time of the next meeting. * * * SOPH SCANDALS-There will) be a meeting of the decorations committee of Soph Scandals at 7 p.m. tomorrow at the League. * * *R BURO CATS - There will be tours of the Union at 3:10 p.m. all this week and at 4:10 p.m. next week for members of the League Buro-Cats. NEW DORM PLANNING COM- MITTEE - Assembly new dorm planning committee will meet at 4 p.m. Thursday at the League. All members are requested to at- tend. * * * FORTNITE - Fortnite will be held at 7:30 p.m. on Monday, Nov. 21, in the Lydia Mendelssohn Theatre at the League instead of on Thursday, Nov. 17, as previous- ly announced. Houses which have not yet turn-- ed in their skits are asked to do so by Thursday so that the pro- grams may be ordered. GRACE RITOW Ri tow-Ma rgoles Mr. and Mrs. Herman Ritow of Highland Park, Ill., announce the engagement of their daughter, Grace, to Jules Margoles of Grand Rapids. Miss Ritow, a senior in the School of Education, is a member of Wyvern Honorary Society, and is president of the Senior Society. Mr. Margoles is a senior in the School of Medicine, and is affili- ated with Phi Delta Epsilon, Medi- cal Fraternity. The couple plan to have a De- cember wedding, and to return to Ann . school. PATRICIA NEWELL Arbor for completion of * * * I Newell-Cornell Patricia Ann Newell's engage- ment to Homer Eugene Cornell, son of Mr. and Mrs. Fred A. Cor- nell of Pittsburgh, was announced by her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Carl- ton Newell of Sault Ste. Marie. Miss Newell is a junior in the School of Nursing. Mr. Cornell is in Medical School at Temple University, where he is a member of Phi Rho Sigma. He previously attended the United first in the Area "D" elimina- tion regatta held at Base Lake Saturday. Second place went to Michi- gan State University with 42 points after they won a protest decision over Fenn College in the last race. Other results of the regatta were Fenn College with 40, Uni- versity of Detroit with 39 and Wayne University with 27 points. The two high point skippers were Larry Bankert of the Uni- versity of Detroit with 23 points and Toni Johnstone of the Uni- versity with 26 points. SAUE DOLLARS SAVE Y ! Ifly home on AIR COACH Stretch those vacation dol- lars and days by taking advantage of United's right combination of low fares, fast flights and frequent schedules. NO SEAT HERE! 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