CRIMSON AND WHITE
Friday, May 29, 1936
THE MILNE SCHOOL
Albany, N. Y.
Volume VI, Number 28
SENIOR
MILNE NINE SUF:uRS DEFEAT
(OM CHRISTIaN BROTHERS;
GOLFERS DOWN ACADEMY TEAM
Last Tuesd
lost one of its
the season to C. B
score 3-6: 1
good teamwork with
batting a home run with
baseball eon
vO men Oh b&Ses
Wednesday Milne played Draper
nectady and lost by 5
Priday. Averill Park invaded
only to be repulsed by the score
The following is a schedule of the
games to be played next week;
Tuesday; Vincentian at Beaverwick
Park
Wednesday; Albany High School at
rv Stadium.
riday; Draper High School at
Ridgeficld Park.
Bleec
The Milne Golf team played a match
Tuesday the Albany Accdemy at
the Munic Golf Course. Milne
team de ted the academy by a score of
43 to
The players on the Milne team were
gle, M. Creesy, Se. Funk, and B.
SOPHOMORE GIRLS DEFEAT
EIGHTH GRaDE IN BaSEBALL
The girlst inter-class baseball
pourn ment continued its series of gumes
sophomore teum defeated the
grede team on the nid dan campus,
‘ternoon at 3;00 otclock, with a
Those on the sophomore team were
Gibson, Heynor, Hine, McDermott, Pond,
Rudnick, Seymour, B. Soper, and Win-
shurst. Seymour und Winshurst were the
pitcherse
Beik, Chuse, Mon, Nedder, Parsons,
Reis, Schreiner, Turches, and Wins.
were the girls pluying on the elg
team, with Beik pitching.
NEWS
CaNDID:.TES FOR CO
UNCIL
PRESIDENT TO PRESENT
PLATFORM ON WEDNESDsY
Campaigning for the
president of the Milne
for 1936-37 will begin
Wedne sde. i
thet
and @
sent his platforms
election of the
Student Council
in assembly on
‘tone otclock. at
m.nager will
ations of his
@ will pre—
Tho students, after the assembly,
will yo to their respective homerooms
and vote for one candida
will be published as s
knowne
The candidates for
ers are, resp
ner end Lillian
er Orton;
S3 und
Ethel Fasoldt. The cand
te. The returns
econ as they ure
presidency and
ectively:
Welk; Bill
Foster Si;
J
Ada
ident were selected by the junior class
at u meeting hold last Thursday.
The candidates are
elected of the
as répres of
YOOMS «
THET.. NU ORGANIZE
FOR INTER-SCHOO
automatically
Student Council
the senior home-
S TEM
LT 1s
Theta Nu society hus organized «a
tennis teamwith Ed We
and Dick andrews a
tions are now being made
played with the societi
acudemy ond ~albany High.
The boys who have
for u place on the first team are no;
conduc is a tournament
in each match will play against
the final winners will ma
other
lker «cs captain
er. Negotia-
for games to be
es of the Boys*
planned to try
. The winners
up the representative team.
he members who are
tournament are; andrews, Kben, Emeric.
pson, Knox, Miller, Schal-
Farrington, Gy;
er, und Walker.
playing in the
FORWER LIBRiRLAN RETURNS
Mrs. George Lutz,
brarian, was a guest at
terdaye
first Milne li-
the school yes—
CRINSON 4D WHITE
Editorial Staff
Lillian Walk Editor-in-Chief
Marion Kosbob associate Editors
Edmund Haskins
Virginia Soper Sports
Ethel Fasolat
The Ferret Humor
Otto Schaler Art
Make-up Staff
Vida Benjamin Headline
Selden Knudson Mimeogrepher
Miss Mary Tobin Typist
Reporters
Helen anthony
Grace Gallien
Carolyn Hausman
Norma Kapewich
Betty Leitch
Frances Levitz
Bette Fotter
Priscilla Simpson
Margaret Sinon
Jane Weir
Business Department
Barton Zabin Business Manager
Cecil Hastins Distributing agent
Miss Me Ee Conklin
Faculty adviser
Published weekly by the
White staif at the iiilne
bany, New York.
Crimson and
School, sal-
Terms; $1.00 a year, payable in advance.
Free to students paying student tax.
This week's Crimson and
by the Junior Glass.
is issued
EXaliS
aS usual, Milne students are fuming
about the hot wether and the vest a-
mount of homework they are given to do
ght. However, believe it or not,
@ & much e.sier school life then
pupils ina great many other schools.
One school in albeny is heving ex ms
this week. arentt you glad thet you
heve until June 15 to start yours?
However, there cre only fifteen
school days left, in which to study and
you should mike the most of them. after
cll school is your job <t present, yours
to work at cnd do your best with. It is
mecnt to prepure you for your future
life in business nd in the outside
world. Wo one who decides to shirk in-
stecd of work in his school prep ory
to expected greduction cin get anywhere
ns business that requires bro ins. How
much ecsier it is to do revicw homework
when it is assigned to you than to crum
& yocr of studying ior history or Caesar
in two nights berore exums. In the end it
is better by fur to have passed exams
with flying colers (or even just to
have p ssed) than to heve to tike the
subjoct over ugain--and cll because of «
fow evenings free from study’
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here's no point in wkiting till the
lust minute to work. Why not be sens-
ible ubout it all Gnd begin working now?
Studying is a sure wey to pass your
eX MS »
DO YOU LIKE POETRY?
Poo many people do
an important branch
not apprecii.te
of literature -
poetry. We know thet meny of us think
of poetry cs «= group of meaningless
words wnich have been written by one
The becutiful is here
manner which holds u
end in intriguing form.
thet he does not like
poetry is as cbsurd as for him to sey
thet he does not like books. There aro
many types of books for him to choose
from; adventure, tr:vel, romunce, mys-
tery, cand morc. There Gre also vcrious
types of poetry.
termed c "sissy."
symbolized in co
certiin chiurm
For one to sc
Perhaps you heve rexd Keats! en-
thralling "Ode to < Nightingzle," and do
not apprecicte its int ngible witchery,
or perhaos you do not like French verse
forms. Dontt y thot you "suntt bear
poetryi" Read Chesterton's rolling “Le-
panto" with its grund rhythm, or "Sea
Fever," or “The hweymean."
Some poems e time to be under-
stood. They mike one stop to think
about their meaning. Different poems
have various moods, just is people hi.ve.
Some make us s7d, some mike us heppy,
just us others have the power to mke us
inwardly warm ond bright.
almost everyone likes parodies und
humerous verse. The other duy, I read
one of the funniest purody enthologies
I've ever recde I leughed to myself
ull during my library period «bout it.
It wis written by Curolyn Wells - you
know how clever she is ~ ind is «a fine
exumple of her humcrous works. She
wrote the reply to the fumous "Purple
Cew." This is in the style of Geoftery
Chuucer, and it begins;
",, maide theyre wos, a-milken of
a Purpel Cowe --- "
You'd leugh «bout thit poem, too.
Our own library ut Milne hes a
gre.t many books on the vzurious types.
a buok of your fevorite kind of poetry
is .s good and os interesting recding
for co reiny afternoon cs any fiction
beck you would core to read. Why not
come out of thet pcetrysprocf sheil of
ycurs Tor «. minute cnd see whut
world of verso holds fcr
sort of advonturvs ®
Number 28 Fy ay
Ml. ZL Number at % al
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* SOCIE?I£5 e aDELPHOT:
: é The mevting wos culled to order at
11:05 by the president, Ray Hotcling.
QUIN:
alotetions for guin lest Tuesday
were scheduled to be from George llac-—
Donald, but they were postponed until
the following week due to pressing busi-
NeSSe
Nominations for next year's offi-
cers were made including, president,
, Vice-president, recording secretary,
corresponding secretary, critic, mistress
of ceremonies, trzasurer, and marshall.
These will’ be voted upon next week.
A discussion was held about the
annual juin outing, which will be at the
president's summer home in sielrose on
Wednesday end Thursday, June 24 and 25.
Committees will be appointed to help
Supervise this affair.
It was voted to give a complimen-
tary ad to the June issue of the Crimson
and Whito.
CE Ae
quotations for next week will be
from George MacDonald.
QHEDA NU
The meeting was called to order by
the vice-president, Sheldon Bond. iir.
Beagle, the treasurer, requested that the
members pay their back debts before the
end of the yeer. ir. Orton, chairman of
the ticket conmittee for the Q. T. Se um.
dence, asked that all those who have not
done so pay for their tickets.
It wes voted that Theta Nu have un
advertisement in the Crimson and White
yecr book.
SiGhlas
The meeting was culled to order ut
11;05 by the president, Barbara Bladen.
The roll wus culled and the minutes of
the previous meeting were read and up-
provede
Emily Buchses, chairman of the out-
ing committee, called for a special
meeting on Thursduy ut two o'clock to
discuss where the outing will be. It
will be held June 15, and eich member
vill bring her own lucch. The society
will furnish hot dogs und drinks.
As the elections of next year's of-
took plice, the literiry program
peased with. The results of the
isns cre as follows;
nt = Thelma ell
Ssident - Barbara Sopor
- Muriorie Stanton
Si
Edward Dey gave the literery report.
His topic was entitled "Hitler's Rack-
ets." It told how Hitler his been mak-
ing money through many vurious rackets.
Next week the time ind the place
for the annual outing will be set.
The adelphoi banquet will be held
June 19, 1956 at Jack's Restaurant.
BOOK OF THE WEEK
MR.
How to be a ii
= Will Cuppy
Did you ever feel like getting ina
row bout and rowing? Hus our conven-
tional life ever bored you? With spring
fever in your soul, you will appreciate
Will Cuppy'’s cagerness to stirt a fresh
page in the book of his life history by
becoming a hermit. But even in this
free life, many difficulties present
themselves. For his stay in solitude,
the suthor chose © small islind in Long
Island Sound. It was a convenient spot
in the summer for wide-eyed children of
tourists would throw morsels of food at
the strange recluse, but winter = ah,
there was the secson} Starvation was
possible or even likely. Only Mre Cuppy
can describe to you the feeling of being
snowed in, with only a small can of
beens in the larder.
If you are ina low state of mind
I suggest
Humor flows
pen of this
surely teuch
ever the coming regents, my
this truly enjoyable book.
easily from the prolific
amiable author, It will
the spot.
How to be a Hermit muy be found in
the Milne iibrarye
CLEAN SHAVIN'*
Haskins (to Zibin, plcying with window
cord); Whatcher doint?
Zube; Knotting.
Weighty questions of the week
1. Does Bob Ely eat gripe nuts
whei.ties for breakfast?
or
2. «and Bill Tarbox - would wterwings
be in cppropriate graduation p: nb for
hin.
Dol. VW Number a ¥, 3\
CRIMSON AND WHITE Page 4 MAY 29, 1956
G. a. C. HaS BaNQUET COCKRO.CH CORRESPONDENCE
aT WELLINGTON HOTEL
archies life of milne
The annual G. is Ce banquet wes by.
held last Friday night at the Hotel don junior
€liington at 6:30. Miss Hitchcock yas
the guest speaker, Ethel Gillespy was dere boss
the nistress of ceremonies. how will this years junior class
muke out with the present senior class
Miss Hitchcock's speech was "What gone i wonder because some will feél
@ Young Sirl Needs for a Rich end Full very bad scround these hulls im sure and
The requirements which she em-
phasiazed were; courtesy, making oneself
attractive, knowing how to read and en-
joy good books, learning a business and
having a hobby.
The other spe.kers, Barbara Birche-
nough, Jean Grahum, Burbare Knox, Ruth
Bane) Sally Ryan, and Dowis Shultes.all
ed Miss Hitchcock's speech.
DRiM.TICS CLUB 10 GIVE
"PWO CROOKS aND « LaDy"
The udvsnced Dramatics club plans
to present the play, "Two Crooks anda
Ledy,"" in assembly on June 8s The chief
members of the cust ure Jean Grcohom, Ed-
mand Hoskins, Douglas MacHarg, Roger Or-
ton, Virginia Soper, and Jane Weir.
The Intermediute Dramatics Club
hes initicted a new plan for presenting
their work. Members will present short
skits during the club meeting instead of
& longer play in assembly. On Friday a
few people will be ussigned parts for
the skit on Mondy.
COUNCIL CaRD PARTY
NETS LaRGE PROFIT
The Student Council card party held
in the library lust Friday afternoon,
was very successful, according to
Ed Haskins, chairmane about one hundred
and forty people «attended. Due to the
fact that the money is still coming in,
it is impossible to tell just how much
has been made, It hus been determined
that. the proceeds will be cbout $55.00.
€.D.S.P.n. CONVENTION
TO BE IN MILNE IN FALL
The fall convention of the Capit:.1
District Scholistic Press x«ssociation
will be held ut Milne next October. This
is the second time Milne has & the
host school, Members of the Crimso
speuking of these halls boss they could
easily be classified as lovers Innes.
and there is th mystery of the hi-y keys
they discppear from watch cheins and
end up in pocketbooks and we must men-
tion a name or two so well stuart with
the illustrious ed walker, he is summer
beach romancing very nicely with thut
young lady from the high school across
the way = rrom wave to wave - by the wave
have you noticed our benevolent johnny
graham lately since his venture to bryn
m:wr boss i bet he gets thut owlish look
rom writing love letters on his cymbals
during inte: ssion of the «lbauny phil-
harmonic orchestra, boss you should
have seen the milne busebt1l gume tues—
day when bob feldman was at bet a little
urchin came running up to the plate and
suid, look mister theres your girlfriend
bob popped out.
archie
LIBRARY NOTICE
Don't forget to put your sugges—
tions for new library books in the box
in the librarye after all, you are the
one 1 resds the books, end Miss Eaton
will epprec @ any essistaunce you may
be able to give her in selecting new
bookse
DON'T FORGET
THE OUTING IS ON
JUNE 6
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