Sports Nile to Be Held Friday
PCC Coufii&v
Vol. 8, No. 10
Pasadena City College, Pasadena, California
April 30, 1958
All-school Activity
Set for This Friday
Bermudas, capris, levis, and various other casual sportswear
will be the accepted garb this Friday evening from 7-11 p.m.,
during Pasadena City College’s second annual Sports Nite.
Students and faculty alike are invited to attend the affair
and participate in the evening’s
Women Urged to
Bid for Spartans
COLLEGIANS TURN SPORTS MINDED ... lor one night as
the annual Sports Nite will once again be re-enacted on campus
from 7 to 11, May 2, around the Women’s Gym. A variety of,
recreation activities are being planned for all.
Instructor Heads
Conference Plans
Representing all of the junior
colleges in the United States,
Williarrf Buttler, Press Bureau
adviser, will travel to the ACPRA
convention in San Francisco.
Held on July 26 to July 31, the
American College Public Relations
Association will have representa¬
tives from the public relations
departments of universities and
colleges throughout the United
States.
PCC will be the only junior
college with a representative on
the planning committee. This is
•Transcripts
The new Board of Education
policy regarding transcripts
states that at a student’s re¬
quest two transcripts will be is¬
sued free. If more than two are
required, a charge of 50 cents
will be made for each addition¬
al one. Fees may be paid at the
School Bank and the receipt
and a transcript request should
be filed in 1I0C.
activities, which w il 1 include
swimming, dancing, tennis, volley¬
ball, badminton, ping-pong, scrab¬
ble, checkers, chess, and other
table games.
Seven campus clubs have con¬
tributed toward making this event
a successful one. The idea of an
all-school Sports Nite was orig¬
inated by the Women’s Athletic
Association, and again this year
is being coordinated by that group,
under its president, Janice Jones.
In addition to the WAA, the
Associated Men and Women Stu¬
dents, the Freshman and Soph¬
omore Class Councils, and Spart¬
ans and Circle
К
are donating
their time and energies to handle
various committee work. Sopho¬
more Council and AWS are hand¬
ling publicity, Spartans and Circle
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the ballroom dancing, AMS the
tennis, and Freshman Council the
clean up, leaving WAA in charge
of refreshments and facilities.
All areas of recreation, which
will be centered in and around
the Women’s Gym, will be open
all evening, with the exception of
the pool, which will close at 9:30,
and the dancing, which will not
begin until after 8. Hot dogs and
cokes will be available at a nom¬
inal cost.
Among these who have been
working toward a successful
Sports Nite are Cecile Levich,
Elaine Perry, Doug Stone, Phyllis
Jones, Pete Caputo, Vivian Hurd,
Pete Troxell, Ruth Hemming, Don
Fork, Carol Conzevoy, and Sports
Nite adviser Miss Audrey Duff.
Applications for membership in
Spartans will be available in 111C
next Monday. Deadline for their
return to 111C or a Spartan of¬
ficer is May 9.
Spartans is an honorary serv¬
ice organization for which any
woman who is a member of the
Associated Student Body may ap¬
ply. The organization promotes
student participation in school ac¬
tivities, assists in the administra¬
tion of the college, and promotes
interest in welfare and communi¬
ty work.
Candidates for membership will
be evaluated on many qualities.
Character, citizenship and respon¬
sibility will be taken into consid¬
eration, as well as the quality of
school loyalty, service, and inter¬
est in school activities.
Prospective members must
have completed one semester of
satisfactory extra-curricular ac¬
tivities in any field of service.
They must have a cumulative
grade point ratio of not less than
2.0.
Applicants will have a chance
to get acquainted with members
of Spartans at a tea which will
be held May 14. This get-together
will help active members select
new Spartans.
Officers of Spartans this semes¬
ter are Elaine Perry, president;
Mary Lou Johnson, vice-presi¬
dent; Pat Schaffer, recording sec¬
retary; Jo Greene, corresponding
secretary; and Joanne Osman,
treasurer. Mrs. Elaine Morgan
and Miss Pauline Brown are co¬
advisers of the group.
Hi-liter Variety Heads .Grad Garb
Tomorrow’s Assembly
William P. Buttler
the first time that PCC will have
a special session of its own at the
annual convention.
Buttler is one of the chairmen
on an 11-member planning com¬
mittee, and is chairman of the
two-year college public relations.
Buttler will be in charge of the
panel discussion.
Evaluation of the mutual find¬
ings of the public relations depart¬
ments throughout the universities,
colleges and junior colleges in the
United States is one of the pur¬
poses of the convention.
The Hi-liter Band and feature acts will be the main attrac¬
tion at tomorrow’s assembly. Robert Fleury, director of music,
and Keith LaMotte, leader of the band, will prepare the music
and feature acts for the coming show. The past months have
been busy ones for the Hi-liter
band. Last Friday they played at
the Spring Concert held at PCC,
and they have also presented
assemblies at many of the high
schools throughout the vSa n
Gabriel Valley.
Performing the feature acts to¬
morrow will be ^he members of
the Hi-liters Club. The group of
performers have presented nu¬
merous civic and club programs.
In addition, individual participants
have added color and variety to
the presentations of the Hi-liter
band.
The Hi-liter club is one of the
oldest clubs on the PCC Campus.
The group was organized to give
its members semi- professional
background in the entertainment
field. Each semester auditions for
membership are held to enable
new talent to participate with the
group in their many activities.
June graduates interested in
purchasing cards and announce¬
ments should place an order
now at the School Bank. Cap
and gown orders are also being
taken. Deadline for ordering
cards and announcements is Fri¬
day, May 16.
Pipes of Pan Sale
Commences Today
Sale of Pipes of Pan, PCC’s
student literary anthology, begins
today. The yearly publication will
be sold in the bookstore, English
office and English classes by Eng¬
lish Council members, until Fri¬
day. Price is 50 cents per copy.
Pipes of Pan contains only stu¬
dent work in many literary forms,
from poems to exciting adventure
stories. A preview of the book
might include a scene of a young
man who falls in love with a wo¬
man statue of bubble gum, or a
timely, thought-provoking story
on segregation.
The anthology includes work
from over 50 contributors. Dorthy
Weston is “Pipes” editor assisted
by Sharon Salisbury and Joan
Schweisthal. Illustrations were
done by Bob Mackie and Carmen
Guzman. Ivan Jones, creative
writing instructor, is adviser for
the book.
This issue of the Lancer anth¬
ology is dedicated to Dr. Dorothy
Dixon, chairman of the English
Department, in honor of her ser¬
vices in the field of English, which
come to a terminus this June with
her retirement. Profits from the
sale of the Pipes of Pan go to
English scholarship funds.
OMD Tells Names
of Royal Aspirants
The ten women students who
will vie for the title of this year’s
OMD Queen were recently an¬
nounced by OMD President Herb
James. Each department was in¬
vited to enter a candidate in the
contest, which is held annually in
conjunction with the OMD Carni¬
val, and ten of the 14 departments
responded.
Voting will be accomplished by
■means of donations placed in
large jars located in the front hall
of the C Building, and the winn¬
ing candidate will be the one who
secures the most votes. She will
be announced during the OMD
Carnival on May 23.
The ten canidates, and their de¬
partments, are: Art, Kathi Peter¬
son; Business, Marsha Elliott,
Engineering and Technology, Sue
Highnote; English, Jackie Min-
assian; Foreign Language, Joan
Schweisthal; Library, Alice Mil
ler; Life Science, Elaine Jones;
Music, Sue Faulkner; Physical
Education, Sue Hallman; and So¬
cial Science, Jane Downhower.
HI-LITERS GAIN THE LIMELIGHT . . . tomorrow when they
assembly. The band is made up of students from PCC and have
student functions. Varied feature acts will complete the program.
P — Courier Photo by Ralph Seanchez
will appear at the ASB general
performed at various dances and