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Friday, Oct. 8, 1987
THE MILNE SCHOOL
Albany, N. Y.
Volume VIII, Number 1
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Friday, Oct. 8, 1937
THE MILNE SCHOOL
Albany, N. Y.
Volume VIII, Number 1
SENIOR NEWS
FUNK ELECTED VICE PRESIDENT
OF SENIOR £TUDENT COUNCIL
as? FIRST MEETING OF YER
The student ccuncil held its first
meeting of the year on Tuesday afterncon
Kenneth Lesher, president of the senior
council in charge cf the meetings
The fo ng officers were elected;
Seeley Punk Vice President
Lois Nesbitt Secretary
Mary Winshurst Treesurer
The council discussed the ccming
reception, which is to be held on
Friday, October 15 from 9;00 to 12;00
It was decided tc have the recepticn
n informal perty with Gencing and
gamese Sceley Funk was appointed
general chairman of the party.
SPLION BEGINS ACTIVITIES
FIRST SEMESTER SCHEDULES
is the
ule for
e The chépercnes will be; Dre
The Senior Hi,h reception
first offcir on the secisl sck
this y
Moose, Miss Shaver, Miss Jchr Mrse
Barsom Miss Crocks, Th arty will
be i ené there will be dancing
for entertcinmente
a
ene ¢
iel schedule from Octcber,
uery, 1938 is es follows;
Sonecd Recepticn Oct. 15
fchocl Oct. 22
a Rush Oct. 29
Nove 19
st Sccieties Fromel Nove 19
sitiation for Beys NCVe ==
Play Reho:rsel Dec. 14
Christmas Plays Dec. 16
LAS! VOTED PRES IDENT
ee BAC FOR COMING YEAR
The : President cf the
letic Council, Kenneth Lesher,
the first eting cf the year. Other cf=
ficers, elected fcr the A yer a are
ly Funk, vice president, Dov cla
n, treasurer, Martin Creesy, ercaeie
ery, Jack Bey le, ser.ecnt-at-arms, end
Jack Skinner, reporter.
st Athe
ew members of the Council were
They ere Jchn Fink, Lecnerc
Georges Scevvill, and Kcbert
Benj
Whee
DOCTOR Su.YLSS GIVES Talk
TO SENIOR STUDENT BODY;
SLYS NEVER NEGLECT WORK
at the first senior
of the year, Dre Sayles
interesting talkse It wes based ona
line from the Bible -= Gn excuse for
whet hea been left undtre, "and while
thy servant wes busy here and there,
high assembly
geve cue cf his
he wes «cnee"” He spoke of the studunts
ylet their werk ~¢o while they idle
er enjcy themselvese He épplied this
especially te those who
working until their
find thet "He wes
These students are
later life.
never think of
Senicr yesr, and
gene" even thene
seldem successful in
He cauticned us never to be afraid
cf werk or to fear cither thet cur work
is not eppreciatec, or that we «are tto
g0ca for it, He added thet there are
jebs constantly beir vecated by retir-
ing men end women thus make recm for
the ycunger generatione
CDSPi.
MIL.
LDS FLL MELTING
ELEGATES «aTTEND
The Capitel District Schc tic
Press associaticn held their fell meete
ing at Heatly 54 On Green Island last
Seturdeye Miss Wheeling, president of
the esscciation, took cherge cf the
meetings
thcse who attended from Milne High
ere; Betty Schultz, Virginia wey ’
Elizebeth Simmons, Betty Holmes, Fr
Seymcur, Marjorie Pond, Nergeret C!
Janet Cole, Janet Crowley, Lois Nesbitt,
Frenklin Steinhardt, Seeley Funk, Ed
Herding and William Burgess.
E SIRST TAX
ME LEVITZ IS SECOND
JERO}
Cercl Boyce was
Milne
r there
first student
nt tex. Every
pey their tax
at the first pcessible mement and we
went + trem cur herrtiest con»
tulaticns, The wt nine pers on
ist are; Je Levitz, Prenklin
rene Steinherdt, Frank
Hewes, Rebert
selleck
Bingham,
Mintline, Richard
CRIMSON AND WHITE
Editcrial Staff
Editor-in-Chief
Associate Editor
Senior Asscciate Editor
Managing Editer
Society Editor
Exchange Editors
Kirginia Tripp
Betty B
hi fre:
Club Reporter icGormeck
Student Council Reperter Seeley Funk
Feature Editor Betty Schultz
Sports Editor Richard Game
Sports Writers Richard Selkirk
Kingsley Griges
Ed Herding
George Farringtcn
Margaret Charles
Damia #inshurst
Richard andrews
Girl Sports Editcr
Girl Sports Writer
Art Editor
Reporters
Betty Holmes
Ed Starkweather
Helen Barker
Business Steff
Distributing
Mimeographers
William Burgess
Earl Goodrich
George Scoville
Marjorie Stenton
Barbara Soper
Typists
Miss Katherine E. Wheeling
Faculty adviser
Publisheé weekly b, the Crimson and
ite staff ot the Milne School, Al-
bany, New Yorke
Terms; $1.00 a year, payeble in advance.
Free to students peying student tax.
GIVE LEADERS & BREAK
The students ef Milne High have
made 2 € chvice fcr their student
lecder this yerre There is no one mere
fitted than Kerneth Lasher to take charge
of the student government cf our schocl
one more anxious to make a success
s year's activities.
Of course, Ken needs your cc=
cpera n to succeed in meking the
improvements that we «sll wente And “he
uts you at the s.cial affairs just cs
10S you went to come. You: knew
t Ken will accomplish twice es much
one cf the students
iving him any needed ass
te cur other
teo. Leis vi
rie Stanten,
$s keyncte
to suce te be
the best ever,
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[Mol VIL Neher 2 %y 2d
OCTOBER 8, 1937
"FACING WO
BY BAKONESS SHIDZUE SUGIMOTO
Japen attecks Chinas
d center on those
ite in the Pacific
The pecrle of Nippon are a&gres=
cu judge them, 1. read
11 Change frem feud=
Wer$ again
The eyesiof the
tiny pesxages of
Ocetn.
ive. but befcre
abcut their thr
elism to the mde
1 ale
Bercness Shidzue
Ceraphy introduces you toa
thet you cannot li 2 abcut in newspap=
ers. Shidzguets life wes a conflict bee
tween her feudalistic upbringing and
her cwn convicticnss the latter finally
claimed the victorye
Sugimote's eutobi-
new Japan
The Sugimctos went to live in a low=
Japenese mining cemp fcr their
Shid@zuer cculd scercely
smells, the bed food end the
inconveniences at the mines. The Barcn's
health breaking down, the Sugimotes
journeyed to the United States. Her
hhusbend went on further te Europe, but
Shidzue stayed in New York alcne. She
knew very little English but after
studying herd, she “sarned her diplcma at
@ scho:1 of stenography.
erade
heneymocne
stand the
Frem the Peeresseses* schecl tc her
ewn schecl for knitting, Baroness Suge
imote's life was devceted te helping
cthers. No cone can help but admire this
ééllent Japanese
story, "Facing Two
weman if ‘he reeds her
Ways".
SENIORS = PLELSE NOTE
The yecr startse Slowly, yet with
eethering speed, we are being moved to
wards the roughesiced grocve of e school
yeéers We wish to go beck, but heving
Sterted we must stay, like a timid men
Cn & tobogeane
a few yecrs ag0, & senicr who wes
ective in the Milne social whirl epplied
for admission into State College. How=
ever, in the last counting, she lcst out
by one cr two points. Of ccurse, she
was very disappointed for she was cer=
tainly a girl of enough ability and ine
telligence to heave gained admittance had
she only directed her energies from cute
side ectivities to study.
This is the last yeer for the sen-
ior classe If ycur avertee for the past
yeers is low, spend t ye ; te
br i is p ible to engeze
ctivitices and at the same
ith school werk. Any pere=
-is hcmework
tc p&ss any exame
difficulty.
the ocll
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CRIMSON aND \WHILTE PAGE 3 OCTOBER 8, 1937
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THE NUIMEG GRINDER
Quins
President Lois Nesbitt opened Dear reccer; This yecr the humor
too mecting with a discussion of the column is under new and extremely, goed
coming Guin Rush. The question of an muocgement-=-chem. We will endévor to
Alumnac Association was brought up, but
no decision was reached.
Committee
sists of;
Damia Vinshurst,
emonics,
Virginia Tripp,
Kay Newton.
for entertainment con=
Mistress of cer-
Theta lu;
Dick Selkirk, the new president
of Thota Nu oppmned the meeting. Discus—
sions of the society program for the
coming year were talked of.
The admission of new
was a topic of discussion.
members
Sigma:
Sigma started the
Stanton, president, presiding.
Suggestions were made for the
rushe The Zeta Sigma alumnae Association
was invited to the rush.
year with
Marjoric
Adelphoi:
Monday afternodn,
for the first time
Adelphoi met
this year, in the new
Social Science room. Seeley Funk, the
presidcnt, read the constitution for the
benefit of the members, There wes a
general discussion of new members for
tae socictye
The officers for this yecr ere;
Seeley Funk
Kenneth Lasher
President
Vice president
Secretary Martin Creesy
Sargeant ct Arms Erestus Davis
Reporter Edger Herding
Master of Ceremonies Alfred Wheeler
FRENCh CLUB TO SELL CANDY
Mary Winshurst, president, presided
at the first mecting of the French Club.
Ihe other officers for the coming year
are tricia Gibson, vice president,
Hazel Roberts, secretary; Robert Taft,
troasurcr; Frenklin Steinhardt, sergeant
atearms; cnd Frances Seymour, program
chairmene
The club is plenning to sell candy
again this yecre Hezel Roberts will be
in charge of the candy seles.
The program cheirmun asked for more
coopersticn with the programs. The mem
bers wore «asked to bring their song
books tc oll future mectingse
keep you infcrmed as tc the real lowdown
in the reclmcf the sly glance and une
derhend jab. Our first item:
One dark night Joe Davis(alies Brud)
erchked his boat intc o stecdy roar.
When it stopped jumping up end ccwn, he
ecsed it into first. The shock elmcst
threw the pessengers out onto the road.
From whet we hecrd the tires didn't hold
out very well eithere
Brud had bettor go to a school for
Changing tires-= maybe he wen't go
leaving screwdrivers in the innertubes.
Wheat is Newell C. dcing new that
his hecrt burn has gone to New Haven?
We know= looking cround for new pos=
sibilities,
We scw Shirley Baldwin and Fred
Regen shopping downtown together tho oth=
er dey; these Sophomores are fast work-
ers, cren't they? Or cré they?ecees
i: -Onchis only dey off frem schocl,
Johnhe Akullien turned up here at his
cld heng-out cn a very impertcnt erpenc.
We wonder if he finally fcund Betty,
fo concluce with cn item cbout an
old grad, we give you this--gleened from
the corners by cver watchful eyes; Betty
Potter still hes thet certain attraction
fcr the Milne boys. We wonder which of
the current fevorites, Mart C. and Jeck
Be, will win out in the « GC. took her
cut twice last weekend end says she's the
seme £5 CvGre
DRAMATICS CLUB OFFICERS ELECTED
The first mocting cf the Dramatics
Glub wes celled to orcer by the tempore
ery cheirmen, Roser Orton. The office
ers, whe were elected fcr the coming
year, are Roger Orton, president,Rich=
ared Andrews, vice president, end Janet
Cole, secretcry.
Tho possibility of presenting a
three cect pley uring the coming yecr
wes Ciscussed. The Christmas Pleys were
elso discussed.
‘The vericus groups cf the club were
€iscussed, ‘he mombers signed up for
the ercup which they wanted to be in
this yecre
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CRIMSON aND WHITE OCTOSER 8, 1937
GOINGS ON IN GIRLS' SPORTS
Another yecr and another oditor=-oh
Mee
Well, to get down to
girlst sports are going to sitar
Swing noxt week. This pest day,
the Senior High girls rushed enthustic-—
ally out cond "socked" Dbelis here and
there, learning how to become really good
Players.
business,
=t in full
Thursday,
If you are interested, do speck to
Miss Hitchcock about & swimming team.
It would be heaps of fun ene just think
of all you would learn, Even if you
arentt on "Eleanor Holmes Jarr " ccme
out anyhow, With a iittle enthusiasm
and cooperation, we could make ita
great success. Senior life=saving is
open to all girls 17 years old or over.
It's o grand course, so I hear, and
will be of greet help to you in the
near futurce
Everybody loves e horse, or almost
everybodye Can’t you imagine a brisk
canter around the armory? Really, that
is one of the most popular of the Midne
Sports. It costs around $20 for the
whole yeare At the close of the secson
usually wo have a riding exhibit, which
is a really gala occasions
Well, girls, this year promisés to
be a very eventful one, se do come out
to everythings We can use you, really.
BASKETBALL PRACTICE BEGINS
TOM RYAN COACHES THAN
Basketball prectice will start
afternoon et 3:30 otfclock in
Page Hall Gym. All beys whe have played
Jl or whe want positions on the
“m will plecse report at that
m Ryan will work with Conch Hate
te selecting and whipping the
inte shapes
ve soverel letter men back
3 Ceptain, Sceley
d, and Kingsley Grigge
ansies in the
he team, and
BOYS PLAY TOUCH FO!
WILL USE ROT.
SYS2EM
Coach Hatz
will. be condi
period of th
need that gym
v in the Icst
Pouch football will be played until
classes are moved indcirs «t the re=
inning of cold weathere Eech homercom
will have < team and in order that every
Player gets a chance to play in & pose
ition he likes, the rotation system 1
be usedo In this system, ef
play, the players take a different px
itica, For example, if someone si
at right end, after the first play he
would line up at right tackle. After
eleven plays he would be back to his
original positions
Free kicks will be used to keep
anyone from being hurte
Intermural basketball will begin
when "Olid Men" weather makes it impo
ible tc continue foctball. box:
wrestling, and tumbling will be
cuded in the regular gym activities.
MILNE EXPECTS GOOD SEASON
WITH EXPERIENCED SQUAD
When the starting whistle cpens
Milne’s basketball campaign this yeer,
we hope to see upon the court, cne of
the greatest teams in the history of
Milne. Led by Captain, Seeley Funk, the
team is locking forwerd to a very suc/
cessful season, Back with us this yecr
is Bob Teft, A11 #lbany last year, and
five other letter men. The positicns
vacated last yecr by graductes will be
filled by last yearts Jtnior Varsity
men, With this excellent material avail~
able, there is no reason why the tcom
should not play winning end interesting
ball egeinst the best in the citye
e teem is,
aces not ree
But no mettor how gocd
it will not succeed if it
ceive: the backing of the school for
which it is playinge We want you at
Mine to feel that this year's team is
yours, The fellows are ecirg to be your
representatives in Al ys Pabehe seeps
astic b Ny and a on
sure
uitnete ings Seeley is
will knew oer te
Let's m
gemes CS We pOSsS=
r boys