THE CAMPUS CRIER
VOL. IH
IZTTT^rrr^^.n-vroRK coi.lege. ashka-ille, n. c„ December ii, i94^
NO. 4
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Cartoon by Mauk
This Issue Dedicated To The Bulldogs
COLLEGE PLAYERS ON THE AIR
Aaother first for Asheville-
Blltmore. The radio departmont
at A-BC has begun a new series
of radio ahows over "WNCA. The
new programs are musical varie
ty prodU'Ctions featuring the m’UBic
of The Skylyners, and scripts by
the ^sroadcastinff students.
The entire thirty minute pro
duction, "The College Playhouse”
la tinder the direction of the Ra
dio students. Scripts follow the
pattern of regular network pro-
•^ams and Include original come
dy scripts, written by members
of the classes.
This week’s program shows stu-
dient life at the University of
Bulla Buiia on th« Isle of San
Bull LaBull, where both tho cli
mate and students are balmy.
During the latter half of the
broadcast, a dramatic comedy
“Away From It All” was given,
featuring Jean Kennedy. Gus
Coutlakis, Eugene Waldrop, Bill
Norton and Helen Dickerson. In
strumental numbers, and musical
bridges were arranged and played
by the Skylyners.
Gus Coutlakis announces the
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Bulldogs Score
Victory To End
FootbalIJfear
HIWASSEE DEFEATED
25 - 18
Courtney, Baker
Head 'Weepers'
For the first time in th« his
tory of Asheville-Biltmore a Jour
nalism club has been organized.
The first meeting was held No
vember 19 at the home of Mr.
Wooten, faculty advisor.
Thirteen members and g(ueste
were present. “The Weepers” was
chosen as a name for the new
club. Smiley Courtney who is ed
itor of the school paper was
A fighting mad and underdog
A-BC eleven camc roaring back
in the final quarter of Saturday’s
game to diown a powerful Hiwas-
see team tliat previously hadn’t
tasted defeat in junior college
circles. A tense crowd of 2,500
viewed one of the best games ever
to be played on the local gridiron;
the outcome not being certain un
til the final whistle.
A thrill packed game from start
to finish, it saw the Red and
White come from behind three
times, and the lead change no
less than four times. Two touch
downs late in the fourth period
put the game on ice. Lan-y Car
ter took Bill Shepard’s kick on
the ten, following Hiwassee’s last
tally of the evening, and returned
it to the thirty-seven. Alger Rain
water, flashy wingback, picked up
a first down to the 49 on a re
verse. From tliere. Jack Mitchell
dropped back to his own 42 and
fired a long aerial to Dictk White,
a sleeper on the play, who caught
it On the dead run and slipped
over for the score. Bob Vines,
standout at guard', gave the Bull
dogs the deciding point of the
gramo with a beautiful placement.
Dick White set up the final score
of the evening when he Inter
cepted a Moses to Shepard pass
on the Hiwaissoe 20 and was final
ly downed on the two yard line.
Jack Mitchell plunged over for
the score. Vine’s placement was
■adde.
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elected president, Walter Baker—
vice president, and Zora Reece—
secretary treasurer.
fThe Game was played, and re
freshments were contribwted and
served by th-e class members.
Plans for joining the national
journalism fraternity Sigma Delta
Chi were discussed. A constitu
tion for the club will be drawn
up by tho members and faculty
advisor at the next meeting, which
will be heldi December 3 at tha
home of Mi.ss Jean Kennedy.