Brown and White Vol. 61 no. 11

              purchase by lehigh university of the lehigh valley cold storage property at 4th and adams sts for 48,000 was announced by presi dent whitaker after settlement for the two adjoining buildings was completed tuesday morning in announcing the acqui sition of this property locat ed one block from the cam pus president whitaker re vealed that another 100,000 will be spent in renovating the structure improvements will include the installation of a new freight elevator and of new heating and lighting systems acquisition of the property will provide a central location for workshops and storage will pro vide more economical and more efficient operation will permit removing temporary and unsight ly quonset huts on the campus will release certain space in cam pus buildings for other purposes and in removing much of the storage will considerably reduce fire hazards said dr whitaker commenting on the needs for additional space for library fa cilities dr whitaker said the library with no additional facili ties provided in more than 20 years is starting to find itself hard pressed for space as an al ternative to expensive addition to the building the storage of cer tain books which can be placed on 24 to 48 hour availability is be ing considered to illustrate another of many instances of inadequate storage facilities the presi dent pointed out that at the present trunk rooms in drink er and richards houses are utilized for storage but will be released for their original purposes once the new prop erty is ready for use the property runs 80 feet on 4th st and 160 feet on adams st tix sales up requests for football game tick ets outnumbering those received in any previous year have been pouring into the athletic office and the alumni office due to the outstanding record compiled by the big brown team noticeable among these letters are many from alumni who have been out of contact for as long as 15 years some 50 to 100 students will be enrolled as freshmen in february 1951 under lehigh's return to a war-time policy admitting new students in the second semester dean wray h congdon announ ced monday half-semester sum mer sessions will also be resumed to enable the mid-year students to catch up with their classes by the beginning of their junior year the move made in re sponse to a large number of requests from february sec ondary school graduates will enable these students to make good use of their time prior to call by the armed forces dean congdon said it should also increase their value to the armed services and will establish them in an educa tional program to which they can return when military service has been completed if these students go into military service before entering college they labor under uncertainties as to whether they can get into college when they return he added with the united states enter ing a period of increased mobili zation we feel an obligation to accommodate young men in our program at a time when it will be most valuable to them we are not returning to an accelerated program but rather providing an opportunity for high school se niors who would be at loose ends until called to armed service dean congdon noted see ranking page 8 the philadelphia bulletin call ed the rutgers upset one of the finest games played anywhere . . . remarkably clean ... it didn't seem theie could be more thrills in one game the globe-times termed satur day's clash the most significant victoy in a quarter century . . . needed to prove beyond any doubt that the earlier eye-pop ping edge over upper-bracket dartmouth was a legitimate achievement ... an accomplis ment big enough to satisfy even the alumni undefeated untied lehigh's engineers are the 23rd ranking team in the nation according to the associated press weekly poll reported in the christian science monitor the little team from steel city captured 20 points from 280 sportswriters to place above michigan northwestern cornell notre dame tulane vanderbilt duke mississippi alabama and carnegie tech which > culled one point to tie with six other teams for last place basking in the glare of nation wide publicity hitherto unknown lehigh has been put on the foot ball map by a plethora of news papers and columnists typical comments are as follows the new yorker magazine dartmouth operating against little lehigh found the going too hard detroit's football news picks lehigh to win by seven over muhlenberg volume 61 — number 11 hero . . . sunday p m question where'd the girls go friday november 3 1950 second hall comeback defeats tough rutgers bethlehem penna word for the students and their dates town council pre sented its traditional house party square dance on the lower floor of grace hall from 8:30 to 11:30 p.m to the music of billy meyers louis neuweiler was chairman of the houseparty committee with edwin hallberg as vice chairman joseph pongrecz social chairman of town council was in charge of arangements for the square dance lehigh lost its co-ed qualities sunday afternoon as another houseparty weekend came to a close with the football victory over rutgers adding to the gaiety and the midnight in manhattan formal sponsored by the senior class lending a sophisticated atmosphere the social event of the semester proved to be an eventful oc casion stan kenton's dance orchestra complete with loud costumes and loud music performed on the lower floor the bandstand was enclosed in a large top hat and the decorations followed the manhattan theme saturday evening found the living group parties in full swing as open house was the lu resumes february admissions jubilant lehigh grid fans carry jack bergman off the field after the rutgers game saturday bergman scored the winning touchdown after catching a weiss pass in the third quarter photo by lehigh alumni bulletin by herb roemmele trailing 18-7 at half-time an in spired lehigh eleven unleashed a second half attack that combined power and deception to score a 21-18 victory over a highly-rated rutgers squad at taylor stadium saturday afternoon this was the first time lehigh has beaten rutgers since 1942 and is the longest winning streak since 1907 when they were beat en in their seventh game by perm if lehigh can beat lafay ette the middle three champion ship will come back to south mountain for the first time since 1936 the stirring uphill battle was witnessed by over 12,000 jamming every corner of taylor stadium the house party crowd was in a constant uproar and broke loose when the game was won by carry ing coach leckonby gabriel and others off the field with the score 18-7 in the open ing minutes of the third quarter rutgers jim monahan kicked to the lehigh 45 where herb weiss handed the ball off to dick ga briel who ran 55 yards for the big brown score sophomore bob see rutgers page 7 lu buys building for storage shops miss joan bracken housepariy queen brown and white engineers rank 23rd in ap's football poll statistics lehigh i first downs ..'...*. 6 yards rushing .' 50 rutgers ii 176 yards passing 107 forwards attempted 15 forwards completed 1 6 forwards intercepted by _... 2 punts ..."_..._ : 7 110 18 ft 2 t ay distance of punts 50.5 fumbles 3 fumbles lost ! 3 43.5 4 2 yards lost penalties 5 34 applications are now being accepted for membership in pi delta epsilon honorary jour nalism fraternity applicants should write brief letters stat ing their journalism and other campus activities together with their reason for joining pi dell and leave them in the ar cadia office before 5 p.m wed nesday nov 8 inside ... bookie bedlam lafayette tix jfc library lash-up jj f cv new fraternity is personals & comments .&¦ sports .. 4 s