Miami Hurricane, April 03, 1959

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The Mia
Vol. XXXIV, No. 20
University of Miami
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Coral Gables, Florida
April 3, 1959
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Sports Carnival A Hit, Made Annual Affair
By MIKE LEBKDKKER Hurries«« Sports ElitRr
UM’s sports carnival finished this week with Miami doing itself proud as a host; finding itself somewhat apologetic as a competitor.
University officials were generally pleased with attendance at the ten-day carnival which brought top athletes to Miami from eighteen colleges to compete in tennis, baseball, golf and track.
Students and residents were represented at all events although poor weather kept paid attendance down.
The carnival, brainchild of Athletic Director Jack Harding, was designed to provide Miami fans with
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the best in college athletics. It will be an annual affair.
Miami's diamondmen completed carnival activities with a 6-4-1 record. Games were played against Ohio State, Yale and Georgia Tech.
In golf team play, Miami handed Northern Illinois a 20t4-6Vi defeat. Miami’s Jim Peace lost to George “Skip" Stigger of the University of
For Details On Carnival Activities See Page 12
Florida in the Coral Gables Invitational Tournament in a two hole sudden death playoff.
Miami's poorest overall showing came in track where the Cane cin-dermen lost to Furman 72‘/4-58V4, and to Yale and Georgia Tech in two triangular meets. Scores for the first meet were: Yale 90, Georgia Tech 46 and Miami 26. Yale took the second meet also and scores were: Yale 92. Georgia Tech 48W, Miami 20Vi.
Student Groups Name 5 Representatives To Fill Vacant UC Spots
Five appointments to the Undergraduate Council were announced this week to serve with the seven members elected
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ciation, and a member of Alpha Sig-
They are Joyce Fortgang, Associated Women Students: James M. Bennett, Men's Residence Hall Association: Richard Essen, Interfratcm-ity Council; Judy Turner, Panhel-lenic; and Paul Van Dine, Student Religious Association.
Installation of the new officers will be held at an open meeting of the new UC at 2:30 Monday, in the Upper Lounge of the Student Union. President Jay F. W. Pearson will be guest speaker.
Fortgang, AWS representative, is past president of AWS and is a member. of Gamma Sigma Sigma.
Turner, a sophomore, is past corresponding secretary of Kappa Kappa Gamma, social sorority, and Bennett, also a sophomore, is a member of M.R.H.A.
Essen, president of Tau Delta Phi social fraternity, was re-chosen representative from the IFC.
Van Dine, a junior, is past president of the Student Religious Asso-
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ma Epsilon.
Dr. Thurston Adams, director of student activities, is optimistic about the UC. He said that the UC is gathering momentum every month, and the work they have done in the short time they have had has been quite outstanding."
He continued, “We will see even greater strides made this coming year, and the UC will render even greater service to the students and the University.”
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Midnight Curfew Given Coeds For First Night Of Carni-Gras
All girls will have midnight permissions for Thursday, April 23, opening night of Cami-Gras, announced Dr. May A. Brunson, dean of women.
The annual Carni-Gras will be held Thursday and Friday, April 23 and 24.
Joe Bagby, the carnival’s steering committee chairman, working with faculty advisers Norman A. Whitten and Dr. Thurston Adams, appointed Harry Duberson, Pep Club president, business manager this week. David Yelen and Del Martins are Bagby’s co-chairmen.
All organizations are urged to submit their entries to the Student Activities office in the Student Union not later than Monday, April 20, at 4 p.m. A fee of $10 must accompany each entry.
Derby Day Hits Campus! Coronation, Parade Set
Sig Chis Host
Sororities To Vie For Prizes
By MARJORIE DAVIDSON
HurriciRC Staff Rep«rter
The crowning of the Sigma Chi Derby Day Queen and the awarding of two large trophies will highlight Derby Day this afternoon.
The queen will be picked at 3:30 p.m. on the intramural field from five princsses who were selected Tuesday from UM’s social sororities. The judging for princesses took place at a party given by three social fraternities—Sigma Chi, Sigma Alpha Epsilon, and Kappa Sigma.
The girls are:
PHYL QUEEN, junior fashion merchandising major and member of Alpha Chi Omega.
JUDY DICKINSON, sophomore elementary education major, member of Delta Gamma, AROTC Queen, former Hurricane Honey and a member of the M Club Court.
ELLEN SEVERSON, freshman music education major, member of Delta Delta Delta, future Hurricane Honey, Tempo girl of the month and model of the year.
CHERIE VOGT, sophomore fashion design major, member of Delta Delta Delta, of Angel Flight and the Sigma Chi sweetheart court last year.
SANDRA ZOBRIST, junior psychology major, member of Kappa Kappa Gamma and sweetheart of Sigma Nu social fraternity.
The judges of the beauty contest were Bob Green, disc jockey on radio station WINZ. Norman A. Whitten, director of recreation, and Larry Thompson, Miami Herald columnist.
The Zumbyes, a group of singers (Continued on page 2, col. 1)
Greek Week April 13-17
Campus To Be Valhalla With Torch And Chariot
By JUDI GREEN
HurriCRRC Society Writer
Lighting of an Olympic torch, a Greek god and goddess contest and a chariot race are planned for fraternity members and independents during Greek Week, April 13-17.
Sponsored by the Interfratemity"
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Council and Panhellenic, the annual week will begin a week from Monday with tapping for a new Greek honorary and will end that Friday with the IFC Dance.
Joe Bagby, president of IFC. and John Johnson, Greek Week chairman. said the purpose of the week's activities is to build better relations between students and the administration. “All activities except the IFC dance are open to the entire student body,” he said.
All fraternities and sororities have been asked to contribute to a blood drive as a part of Greek Week. Blood will be taken from 9 to 5, April 14, in the lower lounge of the Student Union. AH fraternity and sorority members will have access to the blood which will be kept in the John Elliott blood bank in Miami.
All students may attend the Olympic Day celebration at the intramural field from 2 to 5 and the skits at 7:30 p.m. Wednesday in the Student Union boxing ring.
The IFC dance, from 9 to 1 Friday evening, will feature Dakota Staton and the Sauter-Finegan Orchestra.
Points will be given to fraternities Brunson is not seriously ill. I am and sororities for their participation deeply concerned about her health, in the Week’s various activities. A He has appointed Mrs. Louise Greek Week trophy will be given to j Mills, assistant dean of women, to the one with the highest number of | take over in Dean Brunson’s ab-points at the end of the week.	sent.
Dean Brunson ‘Acutely 111’
In Hospital
Dr. May A. Brunson, dean of women, has been reported by her doctor as “acutely ill" in Doctors Hospital. She was taken there from her office by ambulance Wednesday morning.
Although diagnosis was not completed at press time, her physician said Dr. Brunson was “in very severe pain" from what he believed to he “an acute gall bladder attack.” She is a “possible surgical case,” he said.
Dr. Brunson joined the UM staff as counselor for women in 1946 and was appointed dean of women in Sept., 1955.
A head nurse in Doctors Hospital I reported Dr. Brunson as “quite uvt-i comfortable” Wednesday evening.
Noble Hendrix, dean of students | who is Dr. Brunson's immediate ! superior, said: “I trust that Dr.
A chart will be posted at the in- | formation desk in the Student Union giving the location of each booth entered.
Groups may begin constructing their booths on Saturday, April 18 The pledge classes of Kappa Sigma Lambda Chi Alpha and Sigma Chi, social fraternities, will assist sororities in building their concessions, j
There will be a centra] ticket booth for the purchasing of tickets (5c and 10c values) by participants, instead of each individual concession handling money. Each night organizations will turn in the tickets they have obtained throughout the evening.
Saturday morning each organization will be given the money it earned, determined by the amount of tickets returned.
PICTURED ABOVE are the five princesses from whom the Sigma Chi Derby Day Queen will be chosen. From left to right they are; Sandra Zobrist,
KKG; Ellen Severson, Tri-DelLs; Phyl Queen, AChiO; Cerie Vogt, Tri-Delts; Judy Dickinson, DG. The new queen will be crowned this afternoon.