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Wednesday, December 17 MAROON AND^^OLD 1952 PAGE FOUR l\Ia> Da> Rulers Chosen By Stucleiil Body Ballot LLON MAY QUEE^ NORMA ROBERTS Noima Robertu, of Jamesville, has rc( •-■ntly been chosen as Elon> May Queen for 1953, She will reign over the annual festival and pageant the first Saturday in May. Horma Roberts, of JamesviUe and Bill Blackstone. ot Jackson ville. Ha. '*•11 '■uie ovci Uons, 19^3 May Day febtivitief s thf : QDCcn and king, having emerge.., winners in a special student elcr iion held tu n;'me the rulers anc, rriembcr? of khe .-ly Court. 1 The ch!„f attendants for the' May Day royalty will be Anne Matltins, of EJon College; and .Icier Wilkins, of Suflulk, V- , They were also cho«en in the spec iai May Court election. Senior attendants for the queen will be Betty Comer, of Stteds incl Betty V. Sharpe of Burlington; and their escorts will be Ilirani Greene, of Charlotte; and Bobby of Williamston. The junior attendants will bi V'ri:ini3 Jemifian, of Godwin, ana Hac>iel Matthews, of Portsmouth, Va., who will be escorted by Har ry Seari, of Portsmouth, Va„ and Wcody Stoffel, of SUatford, N. J Plans for the May Dav are in- ccmplete, but it will be staged b\ the girls’ physical education de partment, with the cooperation ol the music department. It will fa€ directed by Miss Betsy Haley, girls' physical ed director. they like nothing BETIER TIIAN^argument Si:inui Phi i W ins Volley Ball Crown The Sigma Phi Beta Fraternity boys copped the campus volley ball championship in a post-season play-off on December 2nd, which /eatured the four top teams in regular season play. Others in the title tourney were I.T.K., Day Students and North Dorm. The l.T.K. outfit topped the !uop in the regular season, post ing a record of seven wins and no losses, but l.T.K. bowed to the rhampionship Sigma Phi club in the post-season play. Second place in the regular season went tc Day Students with a six-and- rne record. The tournament play-off featur ed some excellent volley ball, and the Sigma Phi boys were hailed for a fine late rally that netted them the crown. The final standings in the reg ular season were as follows: f.T K. Day Students Sigma Phi North Dorm O.ik-Carlton F.a.st Dorm Kappa Psi Alpha Pi ■w. L. Ave. 7 0 l.OOC 6 1 .857 5 2 .714 4 3 .571 2 5 28( 2 5 ,28C 2 5 .28( 0 7 .001 Unsuccessful Try Made To Enter College Vault Unknown parties made an un-, successful attempt on Monday; CONFERENCE HEAD night, December 1st, to gain entry ■ into the large steel vault in the : , Eion College busine.ss office, but tl'e only loss sustained was in damages to the door of the vault itself. The attempt followed immedi ately after registration of students for the new quarter, and it vvas discovered by Mrs. E. B. Huffines, acting treasurer of the college, when she came to her office the at 8 o'clock. She SEEING SPORTS (Continued From Page Three) Acll underway and the teams are •epinning to take cn the titles oi htmpion contenders. In this ,i(up you'll find Oak-Carlton anti ■iigma Uhi AA. The latter team led by Lou Roshelli, Jue Parker md Woody Stoffel should be hard o handle. In the first game oi '.he year these boys beat l.T.K. ) oi'Iwriy. Oak-Carlton, with iubba Barnes, Nel Cooper, Mai Bennett and John Platt, should -e the nearest threat to Sigma I'hi AA. « * * During football season the cr>- "as for more support to all our earns. Things progressed for a Ahile but tended to drop off for he last couple of games of the eason. So far in the basketball eason the support has been good 'ut we could use a lot more sup- lorters for all the games. A new ear will be coming in very soon 0 why not make a New Year's res- ilution to give your all in school upport for all events. The boys claying are out to win" and have a ;ood team, but without the full ■upport of the student body the ide could change. Why not adopt Tis better to give than to re ■eive" as a slogan for the New Year? ♦ ♦ ♦ Best wishes to you all for a most lappy holiday season and a glad ew year. James Hess, the debaters Argument is the .picc of life to Elon var^ty w'ho directs forensic activities at the college t is frulay and Saturday, December 5th who participated in a Cadillac, Mich.: Bob Merciw, Jacksonville, ,.d 6th. are as follows: FRONT hOvV Emerson, Morehead City; Bcb Wat- r;:: E^L^ jerry Loy, of Graham, who also made the Appalach.an trip, was abs:ent when the pictuie v^as taken. — _— Five Eloii E)ele^(ites hi AltsnduncB At Staleivide Student Legislature The sixteenth North Carolina Senate and House of Represeii- Student Legislative Aisembly ;tatives. In previous years, the ■onvened in Raleigh on November j greater colleges and universities 20th, with junior solons from mcstjhHve controlled the elections in )f the colleges and universities in both houses. This years session ihe state gathering at the state marked a distinct change in this capital for the session, which policy, when the smaller colleges 'asted through Saturday, Novem alligned together and successfully Complete Outfitters for the Student Burlington Born - Burlington Owned - Burlington Managed McGnt:GOR SPORTSWEAR ^ CI RRI> & HAY *‘Men't and Students' Wear*’ BOSTOMA^ SHOES ^. DaviH St. — Burlington 3er 22nd. Representing Elon College in he mock legislative proceedings vere Lynn Cashion, Walter O'Ber- •y. Phil Mann, Page Painter, and Terry Emerson. Cashion and Painter were in the Senate, while O'Berry. Mann and Emerson were n the House of Representatives. Spirited debate was the key note of the assembly, which had approximately twenty-five bills on he agenda for consideration. The riost heated discus.sion was oe- jasioned by four bills, which were: 1. A Bill to Remove John W. ind David Clark from the Board of Trustees of the Consolidated University of North Carolina, In- roduced by North Carolina Slate College. (Defeated). 2. A Resolution Commending ■^resident Harry S. Truman, Intro duced by the University of North Carolina. (Passed). elected Bob Robinson, president of Eastern Carolina Student Gov ernment, as President Pro-Tem oi the Senate, and Michaell Saieed. also of Eastern Carolina College, as Sgt. At Arms of the House o! Representatives. The Elon delegation, while in Raleigh, made its customary visit to Secretary of State Thad Eure who is a member of the Board 01 Trustees of the college. The del egation also called at the Govern or's Mansion, taking colored pic tures of the eighty-year-old state shrine, which will be shown to the Elon student tody at a later date aano-vaj ss3h (Continued From Page Two) Mrs. Hess cited the interesting and impressive Christmas decora tions in the churches of India pointing out that lilies are abun dant and frequently used, although 3. A Bill to Curb H ighway "sometimes one sees speeding in the State of North Ipaper decorations, which have been made by hand and are hung from ropes in great abun dance.” Carolina, Introduced by Elon Col lege. (Defeated). 4. A Bill For the Integration ;f Education in the Public i finishing their work at schools of the State of North Car-'College last year, :lina. Introduced by Livingston ■ Mrs. Hess returned College. (Defeated). The first business on the calen dar for the mock legislature was the election of officers for the the Dr. from South India to the United States and have become a most welcomt addition to the Elen College campus this fall. EAT AT THE ELON GRILL STEAKS HAMBIRGERS SAfSDWICHES ESSO PRODUCTS COLLEGE STATION JAMES W. ANDREWS, Prop. Road Service General Car Care Elon College, N. C. DdjateTeani Opens Season The Eion College debating tquad opened its 1952-53 season by participating in a five-tea:» tournament at Appalachian Slate College at Boone on Friday and Saturday, DecemberSth and 6th at which time the Elon affirma tive and negative teams each de bated teams from four other col leges. Arguing the topic, “Resolved Thata compulsory FEPC biii be enacted in the United States," the Elon speakers argued it cut with Lenoir Rhyne twice and once each Aith Appalachian, East Tennessee jnd Mars Hill. The debates wert non-decisive affairs, with :.,vard' made to the individual debaters on the basis of points scored. Those debating for Elon were Jack Garber and Bob Waters for the affirmative and Terry Emer- en and Jerry Loy for the nega- ive side of the query. Curtis loung participated in a separate speech contest in which he took .hird place, while Boh Mercicr. president of the Elon class, participated reading contest. next morning stated that the intruders would have been disappointed if ■ they had succeeded in gaining entrance into the v&uit. for the customary bank deposit had been made in the afternoon, and there was lit- le of value in the big safe. The break-in was investigated by Deputies W. J. Euliss and J. D. Rogers, of the Alamance County sheriff's department, who were summoned to the scene by W. E. Butler, business manager of the college. The robbery attempt was thought to have occurred some time after 3 o’clock in the morn- ng, at which time the college light watchman made his regular "ound and reported all well on the campus. Deputy Sheriff Euliss, who itated that the attempted robbery bore all the earmarks of a profes sional job, expressed the opinion that two or more persons took part in the job. The would-be robbers gained entrance through a window in the office of the PROF. A. L. HOOK Prof. A. L. Hook, registrar cl Elon College, is the new president of the North State Conference, He was elected to head up tin small-college athletic group at the regular fall meeting held in Higb Point on Tuesday, December 9tti, being elevated to the presidency after serving as Conference com-! missioner for the past several years. ‘LOVE COVE’ VISIT (Continued From Page Onei ing laborers to carry the camera! and sound equipment. After all this preparation, Pei- cock was on the spot to photo graph the helicopter arrival ol Santa and to record the reactiw treasurer. Once inside, they | of the kids. Instead he had 1 knocked the knobs off the big | watch the disappointment of tlx steel door and attempted to punch i youngsters and then trudge out the works inside the lock, butl^" through tl.( snow, and he may have to raikt they were never able to get the »i- * • n . . „ , . ® the trip all over again when San- J]g door open and gain entry into' ta's aerial visit to "Lest Cove" i 0 \ault itself. j rescheduled later this week. TROLIINGER’S FLORISTS FLOWERS FOR ALL OCCASIONS Specifd Rates to Students Night 6-9057 Main Phone: Day 6-1668 — Street Burlington m a freshman poem- SWIFT CLEANERS ELON COLLEGE Alterations — Laundry — Shirts 2-HOLR SERVICE - LPON REQUEST Ise Our Convenient J\ite Deposit Chute College Jewelry Souvenirs Refreshments Dancing College Bookstore “GET the BOOKSTORE Habit” Campus capers call for Coke The hour hand moves fast the night before exams-lots of grouncJ to cover panic setting in. To relax and refresh? That’s ea^y. Have a Coke.., it's delidous. • OTTLEO UNDER AUTHniivv - THE COCA-COIA COMfANY tY BURUNGTON COCA-COLA EOTTUNG COMPANY 1V3J, THE COCA-COU
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