Brown and White Vol. 76 no. 17

              cooley adding the ace to the ten jack queen and king already there in the form of four-foot play ing cards on the front lawn of the house stands father time flushing a lafayette football player down a toilet other houses to use the toilet in their themes are kappa alpha with a leopard being disposed of by the use of a plunger pi lamb da phi who has the leopard con tinually rising and falling in their non-sanctioned painters have been busy during the past several days decorating the campus with lafayette signs the steps in front of the uni versity center were painted with the word lafayette the walls of packard laboratory taylor gym the saucon valley field house the steps beside the library and the flagpole were also dec orated by the midnight maraud ers the paint has been removed but the campus police refused to elaborate on the situation lehigh and lafayette will re new their football rivalry for the 100 th time this saturday although the leopards hold the lead in the series 59-36-4 lehigh holds the edge in the games played since 1950 this week they hope to extend their present streak to five games after the first game in 1884 when lehigh lost 50-0 a lehigh man was still able to say we did not win . . . but we gave lafayette the worst licking she ever had and many many a sore head went back to easton that night memories of past victories are cherished lafayette won six of the first eight games lehigh then took the series lead by win ning 12 out of 1,5 games 1888-1894 but fell behind in 1899 and never caught up lehigh rallied from 1912-1918 but by 1949 lafayette had won two-thirds of the games coach mike cooley said i've learned that this is the game they judge you by for thousands of people that's the only time they see lehigh play all year and what they see that day is what they think of the team yes he said the lafayette game is half the season weekend activities will be launched at the traditional pep rally at 7:30 p m in grace hall john steckbeck assistant director of physical education will preside at the program which will include music by the band final judging of the living group skits and fresh man singing competition introduc tion of the football team and re marks by president w deming lewis after the rally students will toilet and sigma chi who has a lehigh football player kicking the leopard into a toilet alpha tau omega in its display entitled rebirth exploits a phoenix which is an egyptian bird that rises out of its own ashes every 500 years as a symbol of triumph and rejuvenation their bird rises from an altar on which see mechanical page 4 elections schedule for arcadia xiv ff elections 1 monday nov 23 petitions i due at 4 p m at the student | activities office i monday nov 23 meeting i for all candidates at 7:30 | p.m in room 409 univer h sity center | monday-wednesday dec 7 | i 8 9 arcadia elections p wednesday dec 9 report | i on campaign expenses due i i at 4 p m at student activ | i ities office players could not leave the field except when injured foer ing pointed out and once remov ed from the game they could not return many times players would pretend to be hurt when they were worn out and couldn't play anymore because the game then was an hour-and-a-half long — two periods of 45 minutes he said interest aroused over this rivalry is probably greater now today living groups build see lehigh page 4 r.1.p education building — freshman make final addi tions to this year's lehigh-lafayette pep rally bonfire com posed in large part of the remnants of the late education build ing the fire is topped by a dummy of a lafayette football player the bonfire will be ignited tonight prior to the freshman paja ma parade by brian kanes howard a foering an 1890 graduate of lehigh has seen 90 of the 99 lehigh-lafayette foot ball games and arrangements have been made for him to see his 91st the brown and white in con junction with sam connor direc tor of public information has made possible special sideline scats for mr foering and his wife foering 97 will attend the game weather permitting he had hoped to see the game on television but philadelphia s channel 6 cancelled its planned telecast because of lack of spon sors foering said in an interview that much has changed since the first games rules now permit the forward pass ever since 1906 the touchdown now counts more than a field goal it used to be five points for a kick and four for a touchdown ; the ball is smaller and harder and now team members must wear uni forms and padding today they have enough play ers so they can form five or six teams foering said on 19th cen tury squads there were only six or seven substitutes 701 valentines issued breaks 5-year record the number of valentines issued this semester is the highest in the past five years reported charles brennan dean of students according to the report 701 out of 1579 or 44.4 per cent of the fresh men and sophomores enrolled this semester received one or more valentines for the fall semester from 1960 to 1963-64 the highest had been 44.3 per cent occurring two years ago in 1960-61 42.2 per cent of the students received valentines in 61-62 41.6 per cent in 63-64 35.9 per cent the distribution of men with valentines by course and curriculum shows 141 men in arts and science 118 in business administration 198 in sophomore engineering six in chemistry four in mechanics and 233 in freshman engineering lehigh university brown ana white lehigh awaits the big game 866-0331 vol 76 - no 17 bethlehem pa — friday november 20 1964 safety-sealed in cellophane — lafayette covered its leopard too late to save it from the brown paint job it received sunday night the paint was removed from the statue and it was covered as was the statue of the marquis de lafayette a little of everything hill displays are lively gather on the upper field for the pre-game bonfire according to tradition if lehigh is to win the height of the fire must match the numerals of the freshman class this year 68 feet the lehigh band will then lead the pajama parade over the new st bridge down broad st and out main st to the moravian col lege south campus the fresh man class president will present a bouquet to a moravian freshman coed marchers will also include pajama-and-dink-clad freshmen cheerleaders members of cyanide and lehigh upperclassmen buses to the game which be gins at 1:30 p m are scheduled to leave the eighth st parking lot between 11:45 a m and 12:15 campus visited by marauding sign painters spry 97 year old to see 91st game by lynn havach take a few trains a couple of toilets a cannon — mix them to gether with a little mythology add a few prophetic statements by noted authors cover the entire conglomeration with a thick layer of tradition and you have lafay ette weekend 1964 fraternity style the display at alpha sigma phi consists of a sign on their roof stating lehigh completes the royal flush and has coach