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Til Collegria-te Ml IMRFF ATLANTIC CHRISTIAN COLLEGE, JANUARY 12, NUMBER ELEVEN PUBLISHED WEEKLY ATLANTIC CHRIbliAiN ACC Wins Invitational Tournament —-r^ nulldoas Pocket Colonial Classic: Studies Made On Calendar It was announced by the Dean of students at the SGA Executive Board meeting this week that a special Committee has been ap pointed to study possible changes that might be made in the col lege calendar. One of the main changes under consideration is ending the Fall semester before Christmas. The committee was to report on its findings Wednesday of this week. Along with the facul ty who are on the committee there are three student members. It was also announced by the Dean of Students that a thirdy-d£ty extension had been requested on bids for the proposed men’s dorm, and it has been granted. Dean Bennett said this was done in hopes that by having this addi tional time and by working with the architect the cost of the dorm could be brought back into per spective, thus preventing the whole project from having to be abandoned. Dwight Wagner, SGA president, reported that there had been trouble in obtaining the film on China, therefore times for show ing the film had to be changed, and because of this many stu dents were unable to see it. He reported the film came to the school on time, but someone signed his name to the voucher without his knowledge and placed the film in the lobby of the ad ministration building. No one knew that the film had come to the school, and it was only by accident that the film was found in time to allow at least a few students to see it. It was also reported by the SGA president that a letter had been sent to the Soviet Embassy for the purpose of obtaining some one to speak on campus, how ever the embassy had replied See STUDIES Page 4 Dean Swindell Named To Post Dr. Lewis H. Swindell Jr., deati of Atlantic Christian College, had ibeen named to the State Ad visory Council on Teacher Edu cation and Professional Standards by the N. C. State Board of Ed ucation, aocording to Dr. J. P. Freeman director. Division of Professional Serviceis, N. C. De partment of Public Instruction. Dr. Swindell was among four new members nam'ed to serve on the 19 - member 'council far a three-year term. The appoint ment was made upon recom mendation of Dr. Charles F. Car roll, State Superintendent of Pub lic Instruction. Work of the council is done through three standing commit tees; Executive Committee, Com mittee on Standards for Teacher Education, and Committee on In-Service Education. Bulldogs Pocket Colonial Classic: Jones^ Carraivay Receive Honors by bill SMOAK tie in &ie Colonial Classic Bas- The Atlantic Christian College ketball TOoroament. In their Bulldogs walked away with the -opening game, ACC fell behind trophy at the first Wilson-ACC Richmond Polytechnic I®titute -I iropiiy Collegiate Invitational B'asketball Tournament which was held on December 19, 20 in the Wilson Gymnasium. On Monday night, December 19 the Bulldogs met Old Dominloin College from Vir ginia. Before the beginning of ithe tournament Oid Dominion had defeated iseveral Southern Con ference teams. But they were helpless lagainsit the Bulldogs. Ota the following night the Bulldogs returned to the court to meet Georgia Southern. Laisi year, Southern finished second in the nation in the sm.all college di vision. They too were no match for the powerful (Bulldogs, as amidst great cheers, ACC walked away with all of the honors. Following Christmas the Bull dogs traveled to Virginia to bat- Boone Given BSA Honor On Friday night, December 7, Cliaplain Van Hensley crowned Miss Amy Causby as Miss Pine Knot for 1967. The second runner-up was Miss Jill Matthews and the first runner-up was Miss Gwen Eason. The ^entertainment for the dance was pro vided by Chester Mayfield and The Casuals. The dance was sponsored by Delta Zeta Sorority. Facuity Remains B usy During Holiday The Christmas Holiday Period lantic Christian College also at- was not all food and Santa Claus tended the Third Institute on for .a number of our faculty as Mental Retardation sponsored by several were attending various the University of Minnesota and profassional me-eitings in^ New the Minnesota Department of DEAN SWINDELL York, December 22-29. Dr. Mildred E. Hartsock, Dr. James B. Hemby, Mrs. Edna Johnston, and Mrs. Ruth Smith attended a meeting of the Mod em iLanguage Association. Dr. Robert W. Delp and ^Mrs. Sarah B. Gattis attended the an nual meeting of the American HiS'torical Association, The main address was given on December 29 by Roy F. Nichols, president of the society. The address was entitled, “A History in a Self- Governing Culture. ’ ’ Dr. William O. Paulsell attend ed mesitings of the American His torical Association and the Amer ican Society of Church History. Dr. Bjoger Bullard delivered a paper in his research in the area of Nag-Hammiadi Gnostic manu scripts during a sympositim ait the annual meeting of the Society of Biblical Literature held at Union Theological Seminary. The society is la profesisional organi zation of American scholars in the Biblical area. Other participants in tthe sym posium were Dr. James M. Rob inson of Claremont Graduate ScSiool, Claremont, Clif., and Dr. Robert Kraft of the Harvard Divinity School. The Nag-Hammadi Manuscripts' are a group of ancient writings discovered in Egypt 20 years ago, written in the Coptic lang uage. They are of Gnostic origin, a religious movement of the ear ly centuries A.D., which was in fluential in 'the development of early Christian heresy, and pos sibly formed a significant part of the background of some of the New Testament books. Grant O. Polmsbee, associate prof^sor of psychology at At- Health in Minneapolis, Minn., Dec. 12-15. Attending the institute were col lege faculty members from 21 states. The purpose of the insti tute wias to provide an intensive updating experience in the field of mental retardation and related handicapping conditions for col lege instructors who teach gen eral courses on child growth and development or introductory courses on atypical children. The institute was under direc tion of Dr. Mayncffd C. Rey nolds, director of special educa tion, College of Education, Uni versity of Minnesota; and Dr. A. B. Rosenfield, director of Spe cial Services Section, Minnesota Department of Health. David W. Boone of Winston- Salem, a sophomore at Atlantic Christian College, has been elect ed national deputy confernce chief for administration of the National Order of the Arrow. The order is the Boy Scouts of America’s brotherhood of honor campers and has an active membership of more than 200,- 000 men and boys. The election was held hi late December at the Universi ty of Nebraska where a ' 45- member com- BOONE by 16 points in the first hdf. But during the second half the Bulldogs got their feet on the ground land beat RPI. 'In championiship game the Bulldogs were ithrown against a Carolina Conferen'ce foe. High Point. ACC led all the way ,as they gave High Point their first loss in eleven starts, and thus the At lantic Christian College Buldogs won their second toiurna-noent of the season. AH of the players should be congratulated on itjieir fine .per formances during these ^two tour naments. But special recognition should be given to Captain Lar ry Jones of Mt. Oiive, who was chosen as the most outstanding player in the Wilson - ACC Tour nament, and to Ed Carraway of Aydan, who was chosen as the most valuable player in the Colonial Classic Tournament. East Carolina College met the BuEdogs on January 4 in the first game of the new year. Be fore the largest crowd thus far, the Bulldogs led by as many -as 18 ipoinits in the seeond half, TOien the final buzzer sounded the B.ulldogs were ibeatiag ECC by ten points. The Bulldogs traveled to West- I ern Carolina on the 7th. It was here where the law of averages and Henry Logan were to cause trouble, and the Bulldogs took a harsh beating, but ithey stl held a 9-3 record. The BuUdo<gB 'returned home to welcome to the campus the team from Pfeiffer. ACC took a small lead in the opening minutes but were trailing at half-time. The Bulldog'S opened the second half a full court press which mittee was meeting to plan the 1967 National Order of the Ar row Conference to be held at the university in late August. Boone is a member of the com mittee. A biology major at ACC, he is currently serving as business sparked the Dogs to their tenth victory. At this season’s midpoint the B'ulldogs stand with as many victories as they had at -the end of last year’s season. This out- stan'ding record was accomjplish- ed due to the teamwork of the ACC players, said Collegiate IS cuneiiLiy sei vmg as uushikss ^ , manager of the campus news- writer ^ Bill Smoak, paper “The Collegiate.” He is a member of Sigma Phi Epsilon fraternity. Son of Mr. and Mrs. H. Wayne Boone of Winston-Salem, he is a Vigil Honor member of the Order of the Arrow and has held many local offices in his community and area The improving support by the student body has greatly im proved over the past years. The next home game for the Bull dogs is against Elon on Thurs day night. We lost by 'one point in our first game with them but a fine turnout by the stu- dent body should aid in revers- ^ing the results this time. YRC Officers Just prior to Christmas vaca tion the Young Republican Club of Atlantic Christian College met to elect officers. Miss Tassie Langley, the Club’s sponsor, pro vided refreshments for the meet ing. Those elected are: Jacque line Baker, President; Timothy Northcott, Vice - President; Pa tricia Wylie, Secretary; and Fred Snodgrass, Treasurer. Earlier in the semester the Club appointed a constitution committee which included Pat Wylie, Claiborne Perkins, Tim Northcott, A1 Davidson and Ken Brittin. At the Jan. 9 meeting of the Executive Board of the S.G.A. the Club’s constitution was unanimously approved. Presently the officers are plan ning meetings for the Spring. All A.C.C. students are invited to attend Club meetings. AHEI Larry Jones (right) of Mt. Olive, was chosen as the most out' standmg player in the Wilson-ACC Collegiate Invitational Toitf' nament, and Ed Carraway (left) of Ayden, was chosen a8 tne most valuhale player in the Colonial Classic Tournament.
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