Amherst College - Olio Yearbook (Amherst, MA)

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,J LACRGSSE 3 .liiilvcrsl Opp. 8. 9 Nichols, lr. College 4 -l Tufts 9 S Trinity 5 a Brown 4 3 XY'.P.l. 5 I N. Ii. College 4 ITIRKT Row Holiimii, Voisiiiliii, tjiilfillis, fllnoie tfizpl J, L7'm'loi, 1Tii1t7Im'. Siris SECUND Row Coltuvii irfpiitlin, Tiutzt Riittit Htziiipinu, Ft-iiiiilti. Kiioivlloii, Slitclctivlc, Bedford, lI'isuIev l,-llilllililfll Trimii Bow St.liti'iii:ku1il, liiiiitvolt, Hill, Hciiiietl, Qllyllllillllg, VW'-l.ast spring lacrosse, newly organized on an informal lmsis, eracked a Still average. Sparked hy such outstanding deft-nst-inansliip as that displayed hy llowie Rosenthal, the team took victories from Nichols lr. College, Trinity, and Brown. Boh Smith captained the squad, and his leadership combined with Rosenthal's defensive work and ,lohnny Sisk's attack was responsible in large part for the team's line showing. lltatt-This season the team is suffering ti-om iniuries Dag Moore, top defense man is out and Sisk was not ahle to play in the early games, Lacrosse laces a repeat ol last year's sched- CREW . Htxvr Row 4 liiiiiiliuhziii Si-4 ox Row Fox ffsoiztlit, ,lriiol.1', Nitliols. Tiiyltir .-lviiilt Stuolscy, 'Heiil-'ty lit'il:t'l Vlinifiloil ILWI-A spring training trip to Florida helped whip the ,leif oarsinen into shape During their soiourn unotlicial races were held with the Ll. ot Tampa, Rollins, Xvashington and Lee, and ihe Yale B team. and Palmer led the losing to Dartmouth hy less than six feet, there followed three Coach 'lohn Ellis and co-captains Oakes outlit through a successful season. After victories: Clark, A.l.C., and Bri-wn. At the Dad Vail Regatta, featuring the stilfest small college competition, Amherst linished sixth, 1050-This spring Mr. Phillip Fox generously offered his Vnglc Une 7eliimlri?il Sixteen Pl U, flloiilfmi ule. Despite the iniuries and a loss to Brown, spirit is high ancl cautious optimism the outlook. Coach -lohn Cohurn is relying upon Sisk at attack along with Ciary Holman. ,lim XY'illiams, Ben Taylor, and Paul Griffiths alternate hetween the midfield and attack, while George Cor- siglia, Sam Rugg, Prent Bancroft, Van Tingley, and Don Mac- Yicar are the defense mainstays. Lacrosse at ,Xinlierst was recognized hy the Student Council this year and the team is to he awarded letters on the same hasis as the rest ol the varsity sports. i i i coaching serxices, and through gifts from interested alumni and other friends, a new Pocock shell was purchased, There will be another spring trip south during which the jetls will train for a still schedule. Captainetl hy T. P. Plimpton, the crew faces A.l.C. first and then llaryard, Dartmouth, and Brown. Amherst will again compete in the Poughkeepsie classic, the Dad Yail Regatta. Although crew is still on an informal basis, regular varsity letters will he awarded this year.

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SAIL: we r., crus l51Rs'r Row Vliirijrfurr, Fatiimtiii, Ltiiuie, Hertz, fitriilxtlii, titnilmt. 'Sucrisn Row' litrilvev, qHtlllHt1tl't1Y, lfhtiltiii, Lvitirrji lc,UHlHlUtlUlL'l, Q1el1,.'Vi1rslnIll, lftilrli Turku Row, Jlolimlveir, Cole' mlm, Blair, Brown, Littlefield, lftiiiin, Hasselt, Deiusmt foumir RUXY film stun, aliiriinil, .TIt.Tltilletr, ,llit'tnii, Tfiirlerei, 'lllioliriiiii 'lohirsutr ,Htl lteinr, Nulxnit : I A 1 F P , . 1 .'N, I i I :- yi x ,.. 1049-Tlte Amherst College Sailing Cluh, through its mem' Regatta at NHT llere the ,left salts tied XY'illiams for ninth hership in the New England branch of the National Inter- collegiate Sailing Association, llils a schedule of collegiate re- gattas each spring and fall, The cluh's policy is to distribute the opportunity of competing among its entire memhership of ahout 30 upperclassmen and 'lil frosh. Although the cluh now has neither boats nor sailing facilities, a campaign is planned to obtain the necessary equipment for next fall, Last spring Amherst's hoatmen defeated Htnrdoin, Colhy and XVesleyan to win the Associate Championship of Xen England, As a result of this victory, the cluh was qualified lit compete place Last fall at Bowdoin the cluh lost the Associate Champion ' e annual l.ittle Three meet ship Trophy to the home crew, l'h was cancelled hut will he resumed again next fall, INFO-Tltis spring the only competitor for the .-Xssociatc Championship honors is XYesleyan, .X ytctory will permit Am herst to compete again in the Dinghy Regatta. The cluh will enter the Connecticut Yalley Cltainpionship, and faces stifl' coin' Ptllllibil Ill stlcll stltoiils its Tale , Tufts, fiiiflsl Guard, Nliddle- with eleven other colleges in the important Boston Dinghy Cup hurv, Yeiinoni, llaitinouth and M IT, i 6 , T MA AGERIAL L 1' 1 J lei an r Amherst College can hoast one of the most efficient managers' organizations in the country. The Association is made up of the managers and assistants in all sports and is governed hy a three man executive committee. lt functions under the auspices of the intercollegiate athletic office, The Association sets up the managerial competitions, The primary interest of the Association is to work up a competitive spirit for the positions. This year there has been a point system used under which the coaches, managers, trainers, and team ltiirl ASSOCIATIO T lntsr Roxy Let.ls, Puri-', ,TltX'.iiiititti, TlcLi1titJliliu, Tliiriitlrs, ,Tfilltr ,-lleliii Nui-sri Row Hiut:ell, Totdctr, Tilt tiii, Lerner, Lt'.Liei'ie, Fiil:iui1ev, Niiiif-wir, Ktilsl.-Y captains vote for the team! new manager, ln addition the ,Xssociation has included a fraternity clause in the coinpetition rules yyherehy no house can have memhers as manager of .1 particular team for lXXte1sLICCL'5slYE years. The other function of the Association ls to see that ,Xiuli-,-ist squads are well represented on This includes efficient service to interest in atlilents, and seeing welcomed. diamond, field, and iiaclv ' the teams, raising the campus to it that visiting teams are Page Out' 'lliimlietl .Nvetieirleeii