Cal State Polytechnic College - El Rodeo Yearbook (San Luis Obispo, CA)

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I Aeronautical M. C. MARTINSEN Boss of Aero department . . . strictly serious . . . Knows his beans’' . . . Jespersen dorm sup’t. . . . and has a very poppla daughter . . . teaches construction theory, and meteorology, hut frowns on afternoon classes in “sunology” . . . taught C. A. A. before army restrictions on West coast take offs. BOY METZ head engine man . . . not tall, but efficient and particular . . . well respected . . . wears a cap in shop . . .who wouldn’t like to have his jeep with that trim trailer to match . . . “Let’s put it this way bovs!” ... 1 lowcver, hut no!” . . . first to see a joke. HOWARD WILSON a Polvtcch grad . . . youngest of campus in- structors . . . assistant to Mr. Martinsen . . . before advent of short courses, he taught con- struction . . . now lie instructs for the Civil Service Program . . . easy going, hut stiff grader . . . students call him “1 lowie.” PHILLIP O. JOHNSON seen but not heard . . . teaches second year men . . . head of drafting department . . . specializes in materials and aerodynamics . . . wears a grey suit ... is the proud dad of a baby girl. i

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Industries A team of ten Cal Poly dairy produc- tion majors brought honor and lame to the college this year by winning first place in the Tenth Annual I loard’s Dairymen Championship Collegiate Dairy cattle judging contest. The team of boys judged classes of the five major breeds of dairy cattle by the use of photographs in competition with other teams from all the outstanding agricul- tural colleges in the United States. Last year another Poly team tied for second place in the same contest. In the 11olstein All American judging contest, Poly teams have won many honors: first place in 1939. seventh in 1940, and third in 1941. Everyone of the boys of this years I he courses, dairy manufacturing and dairy production are plenty stiff . . . especially ice cream making with almost too much math. The entire college’s milk supply ... a quart per day per student ... is supplied by campus cows. The milk tests higher percentage of hutterfat than required by law. Lots of new equipment is headed by a reconditioned milking barn ... no cracks . . . and includes bottler, cooling system, separator, sterilizer, automatic self filler. A departmental award of perpetual trophy is awarded at Poly Royal for top student of the year. team works part time in the dairy unit to help earn school expenses and they own a total of 7c head of fine dairy cattle. OFFICERS President .................... Ed Santos I7ice President . ... Bob Procsal Secretary Treas.Donald Crawford James Pappas, first dairy production student to re- ceive a bachelor of science degree from Poly, is seen here with Brampton Poly Scars, noted Jersey sire, and a fine Jersey heifer, owned bv the college. I Icrc is the picture of the Cal Polv Dairy Judging team which appeared in I loard's Dairyman maga- zine after the team had won first place in nation- wide competition. Left to right: Ed Santos, Mr. Drumm, 1 larlan Dctlefscn. Earl Ambrosini, Robert Speck, Robert Winter- bourne. Be van Walker. Maurice Ketscher, James Lawson, James Pappas and Carl Bates.

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Industries Aero Club 1 he traditional initiation on the dunes of Oceano during September took in too frosh ... at the last of May, a bare 70 men were left. I he Aeros specialize in inviting lee Hirers, which included Metz, Martin- sen, and Johnson. Other speakers were Erich Y'arian noted for research on cy- clotron, a representative of the Ethyl Corp. who demonstrated gadgets . . . anti knock fuels. Members prepare talks on vital topics . . . everyone listens. 'I he fellows took the task to fill quota of 5c aeroplane models assigned them to lx used in National Defense training . . . quota reached. A stag party of skaters took over the rink at Pismo . . . lots of spirit. I hey like quiz programs. OFFICERS President ........ John SohrakofF Secretary Treasurer...Boh Hoffcr JOHN SOHRAKOFF Aero Club Prcxv l irst row; Aboudara, Acton, Barr. Bragg, Brix, Buhn. Baldwin, Boudinot, Benton, Caldwell, Champlain, C urtin, J. C avanaugh, R. Cavanaguh. Second row: Card, Clinnick, Close, Collins, Diehl, DeYVitt, David- son, Dennis, Drum, C. Davis, J. Davis, Devine, Doty, Ehrenberg, Egusa. Third row: Goold, Gill, Grant. Hillis, I laic, I lighfill, Ilillis, Hoffcr, Hamaii, Hill, Horne, James, Johnson, B. Johnson. Fourth row: Kawa- guchi. Leonard, Mallory, Marithew, McMurtry, Nakanishi. Philhin, Perry. Pflcghaar, Picci, Quigley, Ray- mond. Rise. Rose. Roulette. Fifth row; Reison, Sacramoto, SohrakofF, Sov. Sears, Symons, Sakamoto. Seluicrcr, Smith, A. Spanos, D. Spanos, Spcir, Stewart, Stuart, Strader, Swanson. Sixth row; Mr. Martin- st%n. Mr. Johnson, Wilson, Mr. Metz. I illcma, Toulson, Taylor, Tollini, Tsunashina. Ycth, Woodrich. Woodruth, Yip.