Ben Lippen School - Challenge Yearbook (Asheville, NC)
- Class of 1950
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C Lethal len Dav1d Bndgman joseph G1t11n Paul I-Ilggxns Mr Dav1d A Case STAFF Edltor Co Busmess Manager Co Busmess Manager Advxsor Stanley Piepgrass . . . ...... Assistant Editor Mr ArnoldD Scorza As a teacher as a coach as a real frzend as a brother ln Chrlst Mr Scorza has won a very warm spot ln our hearts A member of the faculty of Ben Llppen for f1Ve years he has served the School through rough txmes and smooth good tlmes and bad encouragement and dxscouragement By h1s careful and untxrlng work he has done much to equ1p the sc1ence lab oratory most completely w1th adequate fac111t1es He has 1nstructed almost all of us 1n one of h1s sc1ence courses As a coach he has always showed aw1ll1ng and eager sp1r1t to accept coach1ng pos1t1ons whether rrudget football and basketball or varsxty baseball turn1ng out teams that have left good records particularly thxs year s baseball team AS a Chr1st1an we see mamfested 1n h1s llfe the real s1ncer1ty earnest ness, and sweetness of a hfe hved da1ly for God and for others Desp1te the shortness of h1s stature Mr Scorza has a bxg heart wxth a fr1endly welcome for each student As a token of our respect adm1rat1on and apprec1at1on,therefore we, the Class of 1950 smcerely dedmate thxs xssue of The Challenge to Mr Arnold D Scorza I . - I 7 1 5 ' 1 3 I ' I . . , , - l - , . 1 1 1 y - dministration vim 45 ..- v :srgj -M ,gif e .4 14. Ar-4 Robert C McQu1lk1n B A D D I Il s1dc t Un1xf1s1ty of I ennsylvanla B X l9l1 Wheaton Collet L D D 1935 Dav1d E Falconer B E Headmaster Northern Ill State Teachers, College B E 1942 Instructor of C1V1CS and MUSIC Davxd A Case B S Wheaton College B S 1948 Un1vers1ty of Pennsylvan1a 1948 49 Ath1et1c D1rector Instructor of Spamsh Dwlght C Chap1n B A M A Occ1dental College B A 1902 Prlnceton Un1vers1ty M A 1905 Pr1nceton Theolog1ca1 beml nary 1905 Instructor of B1b1e Geometry and I-hstory Mrs Dw1ght C Chapm R N George Waslungton Uruverslty R N 1905 New York Inlymng HOSp1ta1 1909 School Nurse and I..1brar1an Mxss Florence Lovelady Columbla Blble College Busmess College Chattanooga Secretary and Bookkeeper Instructor of Blble .. , -. 4 , . ., - - , .. , .- , .- 1 1 - . , . . 1 .. , Aust1n P I-I1gg1ns Nyack B1b1e Instltute 1928 Prov1dence B1ble Inst1tute 1931 Instr uctor of Shop Mrs T H Latham A B Umvers1ty of Tennessee 1910 W1nthrop College A B 1906 Converse College 1908 Instructor of Englxsh p--'Q Mrs Austln P Hlgglns Provldence B1b1e Instltute 1931 Washmgton B1ble Inst1tute Instructor of Typlng GeorgeM McGmre EA M.A Hampden Sydney College 1935 West V1rg1n1a Un1vers1ty West V1rg1n1a Instltute of Technology State Teachers College of New jersey M A 1950 Ass1stant Coach Instructor of Latln and Soclal Studaes r 1 I Buildings and Grounds Supt. 1934- john E Plulhps B S M B A Wheaton College B S 1928 Harvard School of Busmess Admuustratlon M.B A 1930 Instructor of Blble and I-hstory Wheaton College B S 1938 De Paul Umversxty M S 1945 Instructor of Sclence Mrs OlaM Porter Chlef Cook Sxmmons College B S 1920 Moody Bxble Inst1tute 1923 Colurnb1a B1ble College 1940 Instructor of Elnghsh and B1ble D1et1t1an Arnold D. Scorza, B.S., M.S. Mrs. Ruth D. Skolfield Floyd F Turner B S E E Oh1o Northern Un1vers1ty B S 1909 Oh1o Northern Umverslty E E 1912 Instructor of Mathematlcs BOARD OF' TRUSTEES Dr Robert C McQu11k1n Pres1dent Dav1d E Falconer Secretary of Board Headmaster Ben L1ppen School L Nelson Bell MD j'ohnF Blanchard j DonaldE Hoke H T Patterson VernonW Patterson Allenl.. Rogers jonathanG W1111aInS Dr Charlesj Woodbrxdge Columbla Ashevxlle Ashevllle Plymouth Co1urnb1a Columbla Charlotte Spartanburg Wheaton Ill Savannah Ga Mass N S C . . ' ' , ' ' , S. C. ' . , ' , N. C. Paul R. Alderman, jr. Sumter, S. C. . , . . ' , N. C. . , r. , . . ' , S. C. . . ' , S. C. . , . C. 1 I . .ag ,by 2-N QQ- 1 . ,-,Lf , R 'N '-L' XX . ' 3 ' x I , niors V1ce Presxdent jerry Allan Allan Park M1Ch1gan L1 l Allan Our Pmt s1zed Casanova who dxd h1s share m malntammg the class sp1r1t L1 l Allan kept us ln a good mood You should have seen hlm playlng base ball he was terr1f1c' As to women h1s use of the pr1nc1ple In nurnbers there IS safety put hlm 1n a tlght spot when an occas1ona.l shp up got hrm two dates at the same tlme Best of luck jerry Mldget Basketball 47 Mldget Football 47 Mldget Baseball 47 Football Mgr 47 Baseball 48 50 Basketball Mgr 50 Football 49 Photography 47 48 50 R1fle 47 48 50 H1k1ng 47 48 S M F 47 Llppen Llte 48 V1ce Presldent Semor Class To enter Wheaton College 1 ' u 11 . . , ' 1 1 1 , . I O I 1 1 ' I l I I 1 ' 1 l ' 9 I 1 1 ' I I I . I I I ' 1 1 1 1 1 I ' ' 1 U I 1 .1 11 U . - . 11 . 1 It 'U li ' -- ' 1 . . . --,, . U-- . . . , 1 . 1 o I D 1 U I 1 1 l . I I - 1 1 9 U ' - Z 1 I Q I 1 1 . 1 1 1 I - - 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 I f O . . 1 Q President Tucker Graham Glendale Cahforma Tuck Thxs Optxmxst Bowl star has left a name behind hlm that won t soon be forgotten An all around athlete th1s class mate of ours w1ll also be remem bered for good looks he says so that seem to attract qulte a few females He IS one of three of us born 1n Ch1na Good luck to you Tuck Football 47 48 Capt 49 Basketball 48 Capt 49 50 Baseball 49 Track 49 50 Tenms 48 49 50 Choral 48 49 50 Photography Club 48 I.,1ppen L1te 49 Pres1dent of Semor Class To enter Appalachxan State Teachers College Qundecxded Sec Treas joseph Gltlln Chicago Ill1no1s e Another furr1ner oe was born 1n Upper Persla Thls mxghty tackle made mmce meat of the opponents l1ne xn very short order Th.1s ambl1ng monster stuffed hlrnself wlth tomatoes cheese and what not and shuffled grace fully down the hall w1th h1s gut protrudmg over hls L.ev1 dungarees ho1sted to half rnast Be good joe and don t forget to shave Football 47 49 Basketball 48 50 Mgr 50 Baseball Mgr 48 Swllnffllng 50 Photography Club Pres 48 Choral 48 50 Student Counc1l 50 Llppen 1 1te 50 Sec Treas Semor Class 50 Challenge Bus Mgr 5 To enter Vassar College Clayton Bell Montreat N C Another Chma Kld Bell always seemed to be able to get h1s share of pnvxleges wlth l1ttle or no trouble Despxte the fact that he was one of the steadles he ma1n ta1ned an honor roll record He could even throw h1s 6 3 195 pound hulk around the football fleld when he got amb1t1ous' Good luck to you hope you last s1x years' Football 47 48 49 Basketball 49 50 Baseball 48 49 50 Soccer 48 49 Tenrus 49 50 Student Court 50 Mus1c Apprec1at1on 50 Salutator1an Student Counc1l 46 47 Presuzlent of Class 46, 49 Starnp Club 46 47 S M F 46 47 I..1ppen I..1te 46 49 fEd1torl 50 Rxfle Club 46 Choral 47 49 50 Photo Club 48 Presldent 49 Athletxc Club 48 Mechamcs 48 To enter Wheaton College s I .. .. jo ,, . ...I J . . 1 D I . - - 1 r . . . . , , , . .. . . . , . , , .. , , - , I I ' 1 I 'X , , , ,. ,. - . . 'O , . . I I , . . .. .. PlungerPuss I i . . .. ' 1 . . . . . D U I I Y . . . . .I I I I I l .. . , ,I . I I Y .. .' .. I Y .. .. . . , , . . . . .- I I D ' I D . . , . . . . I l U . I I I . I 1 I Y . . . . . , , , . . Davld Brldgman Houxna Loulsxana Brxdgle Br1dg1e one of the three semor Chlnks made h1s reputat1on 1n the fleld of muslc and as ed1tor of Challenge Eas1ly recogmzed by h1s crew cut and glasses always neatly dressed and usually wearlng a studmous look on h1s face Dave got around w1th the fellows and the faculty but he left the g1rls alone pretty much' More power to you lad and best of luck to a n1ce guy Soccer 49 Co Captaln 50 Track 50 Baseball Mgr 49 Student COLL1'lC1l Sec Challenge 49Ed1tor 50 I..1ppenL1te 49 SM F 49 Choral 4-9 Mus1c Appreclatlon 50 Stamp Club 49 To enter Davldson College Carl Chastaln Ashevllle North Carohna C K Wxth h1s home about two m1les away Carl became famous for frequent long weekends and vacat1ons But he was a frxendly chap an excellent pltcher We all l1ked hlm and the fellows next year w1ll too rnost certalnly Watch yo self Ca l son try to be at school more often 1n the future and good luck to you Football 49 Basketball 50 Baseball 50 , .. .. - .,. .. - . .. . 7 .. . .. . . . I 3 Y J V I . -- ' I 1 - ' . - . , . . , I Y ! ' ' o ' - . , . Treas. '50g Student Court Clerk '50g . 5 . , 5 . . . l . - , , . : ' ' ' 1 y . . . l . , . 1 . .. .. l . . . 3 I ' l . Y I , . . . . Kenneth Duggan Maryv11le Tennessee Mortxmer Duggan ha1l1ng from the terr1f1c state of Tennessee states that Umversxty of Tennessee B football team IS favored over the f1ght1ng U N C eleven 1n a scheduled game next year And so xt Does our br1ll1ant aggresswe 1deal sen1or g1ves hxs Off1C1Eil forecasts Ex cept for occaslonal peeps after l1ghts out he rema1ns rather subdued Never theless what would our class be 11ke wlthout h11'I'l7 Good luck to you Mort and keep calm remember your blood pressure Football 49 Photography Club 50 Mechan1cs Club 50 Choral 50 To enter Maryvllle College Mllton Elefson Eau Cla1re W1scons1n Elef or Efelson Th1s tall lean Scand1nav1an born 1n Iowa has an axr1b1t1on to joln the Navy to see the world maybe? M1lt has h1s ups and downs w1th the fa1rer sex too although mostly downs Best o luck to you Milt and we hope you see somethmg besldes the sea Sw1mm1ng 49 50 Track 49 50 S M F 49 Sec Treas 50 Choral 49 50 To enter Northwestern Schools Paul H1gg1DS Ashev1lle North Carol1na Country or Hudgek1ns Our handsome Student Counc1l Pres1 dent who ong1nally halled from Kentucky del1ghts xn d1agramm1ng stxlls huntlng Squ1rrels suckxng an unused corncob plpe puttmg f1lrnm carneras for Georg1a belles and lettnng out w1th an occas1ona.l ah do reckln He s planrung to enter some fleld of rnechamcal englneerlng Good luck Paul and don t get too frustrated' 48 49 50 BasketballjV 47 Vars1ty 48 49 50 Track 49 50 Tenms 50 Sw1mm1ng 49 50 Student Counc1l Pres 50 Student Court Pres 50 Choral 47 48 49 50 Mechanlcs 47 48 49 50 Rxfle 47 48 49 Photography 47 Sec Treas 48 49 50 L1ppenI..1te Bus Mgr 49 I-hkmg 47 48 Challenge Co us Mgr 50 S M F 47 4 Presxdent 50 To enter fUndec1ded Henry E. Hale Coeburn, Vlfglnla Ted Ted a frxendly youth from the lulls of Vlrglnla, 1S never so happy as when he 1S talklng of coal mmes and raxlroads or makmg somethmg G1ve h1m a screw dr1ver a palr of p11ers some lantern batter1es a spark co11 some cardboard and a supply of wxre coathangers and he ll repay you by charg1ng up your door knobs or maybe makmg a crystal set Keep up the good work old man you ve got what lt takes' Football Mgr 50 Soccer 50 I..1ppen I.,1te 49 50 Choral 49 50 Mechan1cs Club 49 Muslc Apprec1at1on S M F 50 To enter Wheaton College Y . . I , ' l I . 9 ll l I 7 Y . ,. . . ,.5O . . . .50 . I . . , . , . . . D 3 Football Midgets '46g j.V. '47g Varsity 4 , , s ' ,' 1 ' ' 9 . . . 1. S . . .,.,.g ..,.,.,.S B. .'g...','8,'49g 2 ' J Stanley Plepgrass Sllver Sprxngs Maryland Plpey Another M K born ln Ethxopla P1pey IS the bra1n of the class often toppmng the Honor Roll Caught 1n a North Carolxna snow storm pxctures seem to xnspxre h1m most effectxvely He was once dubbed Old Falthful HIS favorxte pastxmes are hstenmg to I Drearn of 'lame wxth the Dark Brown Ha1r blow1ng h1s trumpet crackxng cormes 1n Physzcs and wrltxng themes for Mrs Latham Mrs Latham says he s what keeps up our Sen1or Enghsh standards Good luck to you Stan and may God bless you Football Nlgr 49 Soccer 49 50 Track 50 Valedlctorxan 50 Student Court 50 Challenge Co Edltor 50 S M F 50 Llppen L.1te 50 Choral 50 Muslc Apprec1at1on 50 Student Chrxstlan Assoclatlon Presldent 50 To enter Undecxded Paul Ta1t Ch1cago Ill1no1s C B Tal er This wlndy k1d from the Wlndy C1ty was qu1te a character Records had h1m Wlth qu1te an IQ He even got good grades when he put h1s feet to the f1re h1s back to the wall or a hot coal 1n h1S mouth dependlng upon the occaslon He was another one of the wlts only of a d1fferent specmes As for fr1ends he usually strung a couple along Good luck Ta1t and don t forget to keep your rrund harnessed Soccer 50 Track 50 Llppen Llte 49 S M F 49 50 Photo graphy Club 49 50 Mechanlcs Club 49 50 To enter lll.1no1s lnstltute of Technology l ln- DI ,, ,. . .. .., , ... ... - I I ,, . .. on - - .., . . . I 7 ,, .... . .. I , . ' ! , . .Q .., ' l Q I '. ' I l- 5. , , , . .. .- ,... , . ., . . l I .. ., .. 7 .. . , l .. .. .. - ., .. or t -... ... ... . ! , . l ' 1 ' J . , . , . . r ' x 1 . . . ! i . . , Edward Toews Cllfton He1ghts Pennsylvarua Toe Toe Although a Yankee mn Southern terr1tory Ed d1dn t waste much t1me bemg homes1ck He got around Ashe vllle Weaverv1lle or about ten rrules south of Hendersonvllle on the Green v1lle h1ghway there was always some one or somethmg to rermnd you of Ed He tr1ed to exert h1s 1nfluence wlth all the faculty too Way to go Toews you re ID there p1tchxng hay ust don t bel1eve all you hear and only half of what you See Soccer 4-9 Co Captaln Track 49 50 Football 49 Photography 48 49 50 M F' 49 Muslc Appl-ec1at1on 49 50 To enter Undec1ded .Quin-' ,lik wpvn nic Vol XXX No ll Tuesday, Aprrl 18 1970 Ashcvrlle, N C GITLIN HEADS SUPREME COURT SENATE APPHOVES APPOINTMENT Specral Drspatch from Cbrcago Tnbuno-Aprrl 22 The Senate passed unanrmously today upon the Presrdentral apporntment of H Joseph Grtlrn to Chref Justrce of the Supreme Court Joseph Grtlrn whose skrllful handlrng and debatrng rn the no torrous Lewrs L Johns case brought hrm world wrde acclarm accepted the ap rntment wrth mrxed emotron I'l7:modestly ex pressed hrs apprecratron and stat ed that he felt unfrt for the posr tron but trustrng the decrsron of our Presrdent would serve to the best of hrs abrlrt News flashes rom Washrngton report that the natrons caprtal rs rn a state of hrlarrty and Joy over thrs great step towards the res toratron of our natron from rts present crrsrs Grtlrn announced hrs determrnatron to brrng the natron out of the crrtrcal slump rt has suffered srnce Johns severe attack on rts constrtutranal foun datron He stated he wrshed to see Justrce and freedom once agarn returned to our natron Grtlrn promrnent drstrrct attor ney rn Illrnors came before the natronal eye last month when as rosecutrng attorney rn the Lewrs Supreme Court of Johns undemo cratrc and unconstrtutronal actron The attentron of the whole world was focused on thrs tremendous three week contest between H Joseph Grtlrn and New Yorks fa mous Wrllram F Hammerstock defendrng attorney who has won every case for srx years Puttrng all hrs knowledge of law hrs sense of Justrce and hrs rntense love for democracy and freedom rnto the terrrfrc struggle Grtlrn untrrrngly hammered hrs pornts across to the Court and effected the rmprrson ment of the notorrous Lewrs L Johns who began hrs rrse to pow er rn the 1940s Alumnus Donates To Alma Mater Alumnus Donates to Alma Mater Dr Henry E Hale graduate of Ben Lrppen School 1950 and now owner of the famous Gar govle Hosrery Mrlls rn Ewrng vrlle Va donated to Ben Lrppen last week the generous sum of of S5000 Dr Hale especrally re quested that the money be used to frnrsh payments on the re cently campleted classroom burld mg connected to the gymnasrum A student at Ben Lrppen rn hrs Junror and senror years Ted for so he was known proved hrmself a screntrfrcally mrnded boy many ways He was wrdely known even then for hrs accom plrshments in the freld of ancrent Ford corls and lantern batterres Upon the completron of hrs hrgh school work he entered the Unr versrty of Vrrgrnra magorrng rn scrence So brrllrant was he rn hrs courses that he was offered tContrnued page 3 col 21 The grateful people of the na tron are not sparrng rn therr prarse and thanks to Mr Grtlrn for hrs bold stroke for freedom and de mocracy Therr opportunrty to show therr gratrtude to hrm came last week when Chref Justrce Thomas R Crarns passed away Realrzrng Grtlrn s capabrlrty Pres rdent Halleck appornted hrm to the offrce and the Senate passed unanrmously today upon the ap porntment Joseph Grtlrn a quret modest man orrgrnally from Chrcago stated that hrs rnterest rn law had been aroused whrle he was rn at tendance at Ben Lrppen School Ashevrlle North Carolrna It was at Ben Lrppen he sard whrle recervrng much practrcal as welr as academrc trarnrng that I began to consrder a career as a lawyer Mr Grtlrn contrnued hrs trarnrng at the Unrversrty of Illrnors grad uatrng from the Law School rn 1956 He entered the practrce of law the followrng year rn Sprrng freld Ill and by reason of hrs skrll and common sense was ap pomted to the offrce of drstrrct attorney rn Cook County Illrnors The father oi three boys Mr Grtlrn has sent hrs oldest son Jo seph Jr age 16 to Ben Lrppen School where the boy now rn rn hrs fathers footsteps Concert Features Choral Symphony Clrmaxrng a tour through the Southern States the Boston Sym hony Orchestra conducted by avrd Brrdgman gave Ashevrlle rts brggest musrcal presentatron rn the hrstory of the crty A graduate of Ben Llppen School Class of 50 Davrd Brrdg man had planned for months to grve the crownrng presentatron of ,the Southern tour at Ashevrlle land to donate the proceeds to hrs beloved Alma Mater In hrs honor and rn rts appre cratron therefore the entrre school attended the concert rn a body The concert opened wrth three short prelrmrnarres Slavonic Dann No l rn C Major bv Anton Dvorak Prelude to Act III from Lohongnn by Rrchard Wagner and 'hll Eulonspregoll Luntigo lstrorcho by Rrchard Strauss I-'ollowrng the prelrmrnarres was a frfteen mrnute rntermrssron be fore the evenrngs frnal and great feature Symphony No 9 In D Minor lChorall by Ludwrg von Beethoven performed on thrs oc casron by the Boston Symphony Orchestra and the Westmrnster Chorr and Quartet A thrrll of rrde surged through the breast o each Lrppenrte as Mr Brrdgman stepped onto the stage before the vast orchestra and chonrs A thunder of applause from the Jam packed audrtorrum greeted hrm as he stepped upon xhrs pedestal and rarsed hrs baton tContrnued page 2 col 31 I 1 r l ALUMNI MAKE NEWS Hr gms Crashes Bootleg Shebeen Hot off the wrres of the Unrted Press rs the story of a Kentucky sherrff's smashrng a mrllron dol lar bootleg system Monday Aprrl 27 Wrnd Cave Ky At 400 a m thrs mornrng Sherrff Paul Hrggrns of Jackson County led a posse of mountarn eers up a heavrly wooded hrllsrde about 8 mrles from here to sur prrse a dozen bootleggers and capture a huge strll Three of the bootleggers were krlled and two of the offrcers suffered mrnor wounds from a short that ensued Wrth the skrll of a genrus plannrng a ba gms had organrzed hrs twergtdy erght men Havrng sta tron frfteen men rn posrtrons where they could ard rf needed the Sherrff led a srlent frle of thrrteen prcked men armed wrth rrfles up a concealed pathway to the srte of the strll Under cover of prtch blackness the norse of therr approach smothered by a gentle rarn the posse arrrved at the srte of the strll undetected by the law dodgers struggle mrlrtary le I-Irg force of Court Martial To Hear Elefson A court martral of top rankrng Naval offrcers wrll meet rn Wash rngton Monday to hear an rndrct ment brought agarnst Rear Ad mrral Mrlton L Elefson The thrrty erght year old offrcer rs charged wrth cruelty to subordr nate offrcers and men whrle on a recent exploratron crurse to Bor neo A student at Ben Lrppen School for a year and a half Mrlton Elef son graduated wrth the Class of 50 Followrng hrs graduatron Elefson enlrsted rn the Navy where for three years he acqurred experrence durrng boot trarnrng and sea duty Trarned under the stern drscrplrne of Headmaster Falconer and the faculty of Ben Lrppen Elefson found rt easrer than most boys to accept the Irrm hand of the Navy At the close of three years Elefson was accepted at Annapolrs upon hrs applrca tron He was graduated wrth hrgh honors four years later a tough rron wrlled man capable of un dertakrng and completrng any task rn the Navy In a year he was grven com mand of the crurser U S. 8. Cha! Lak: named rn hrs honor for hrs home town At the outbreak of the trouble wrth rrates m the Chrna Sea rn I 3 Lleutenant Elefson was assrgned to represent the U S Navy rn the rntema tronal sea sweep whrch cleared the regron of that shrpprn men ace Upon hrs retum home e was promoted to the rank of Captarn for bravery rn mayor actron that l ALUMNUS REVEALS UNIQUE DRAMAS , Once agarn a Ben Lrppen alum ,nus makes headlrnes as Dr R rStanley Prepgrass LrttD fclass of 509 uncovers a lost treasure of unrque lrterary content rn th heart of dark South Afrrca Here rs Dr Prepgrasss story as he told rt to the A P news 'men I have been a mrssronary rn Afrrca a number of years and desrred to brmg the Gospel to a ,group of pagan uncrvrlrzed na trves yet unreached rn the heart of South Afrrca I had heard many rumors about thrs people lbut nothrng offrcral and whrle there desrred to leam for myself the trarts of thrs trrbe You can well rmagrne my sur prrse when I drscovered that not only could these people read and wrrte but also had rn therr pos sessron an old wom volume of the Brble For thrs reason my messages were much more readr lly understood My astonrshment reached a peak when that evenrng I was rnvrted by the chref to the trrbal gatherrng and saw a plav deprct rng the story of Job Thrs seem rngly savage people had taken the materral from the Brble and had wrrtten and produced one of nessed by human eye Such e r sodes were repeated perrodrca ly through the month of my vrsrta tron Upon rnvestrgatron I drscover ed that twenty one years ago a mrssronarv had been assaulted and thrs Brble taken Three years later havrng translated and stud red thrs volume Mtoto a semr crvrlrzed natrve took these storres and wrote some of the greatest dramas yet developed b mor fContrnued page 2 co Z3 took place off Hong Kong In 1966 he was promoted to tl- rank of RearAdmrra1 for comm ndable duty on an Arctrc crurse On the e two occasrons he establrshed a reputatron of berng an unnatural ly hard borled offrcer I Last fall he was recommended to drrect a crurse to Borneo for urposes of explorrng the rsland or deposxts of uranrum The De lense Department gave Elefson three months to complete the work and retum to the Unrted States On November 29 1989 the Rear Admrral embarked from San Dre o on the mrssron rn com mand o the U S S.AshoviIlo a cnrrser especrally constructed and equrpped for research and explo ratron as well as self defense In mrd Pacrfrc the shrp ran mto a typhoon and a young seaman blunderrng rnto some of the shrp s mechanrsm put the rudder out of ear and the shrp nearly foun ered When the storm passed rt was found necessary to put rn at a nearby base for re rn causrng a delay of two wee Enraged b thrs mrsfortune Eletson had t e poor sarlar beat tContrnued page 4 col ll ' Y 4 1.14 .1 ' -.4 '25 ' ,Sf . . l , . . 5 , . . , . . 9 . , - . - . . .. 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Johns case, he convinced thelthe eleventh' grade, is 'following lcomlnlled pagelzr C0131 the mogl vivid dramgs yeg wit. , n . - N - . ., 1- gs. i r- I, , Vt: Tuesday, Apnl 28 1970 LIPPC n LIte Page 2 ALUMNI NEWS We receIved a letter today from another alumnus of Ben LIppen School of the dIstInguIshed class of 50 Jerry Allan An under taker In Hevenlldaze Pennsyl vama he fInds hIs work thrIvIng and consequently very Interest lhg We quote from hIs letter For three years I have been U19 only mortIcIan lh thIs town of 10000 populatlon Up txll sIx months ago I had had Just enough work to keep me faxrly busy The reason for thIs seems to have laIn In the qualxty of medIcal servIce thIs town was famous for There were twentv M D s herwall of them top notch physIcIans surgeons den tIsts and specIalIsts Last October dIsaster In an unexpected fomm struck the medx cal professIon of HevenlIdaze A new suxgeon a young sprout fresh from school hung out hIs shmgle In mv sectlon of town In three months he had establxsh ed a record heretofore unequaled In modern llmES only four out of all the patIents who had passed under hIs hand In the operatIng room ever lIved long enough to tell theIr storv to anyone besldes SaInt Peter Thexr hltherto untarmshed professxon vllely blotched bv thIs upstart Intruder seven of the former doctors commItted SUlClde sIx dxed of shame four left the country In self exxle and three swapped thetr scalpels for shovels and took up grave dxggmg MeanwhIle there was such a tremendous boom In my busIness that I was forced to rent a four story buIldIng and set up a re u lar assembly lIne method I ha t Increase my VChlCleS from one ambulance and one hearse to a fleet of sIxteen ambulances sIx teen hearses and two trucks- the latter to carry caskets bad that In order to take care of all the DUSIDCSS we were forced to forsake conventlonal funerals and slow processIons and use a system co ordInated somewhat lIke taxI servIce at Grand Cen tral statIon When an ambulance delIvered a patlent at the surgeons front door It moved to the rear where 1h about twenty mInutes the corpse was loaded In for delIvery to my plant On an average of every twenty mmutes a full cas ket was set In a waItIng hearse to be hurrIed away By a new streamlmed process we prepared a body In one and a half hours and usxng four assembly lmes we kept up wlth the doctor As In the days of the forty nIners people were crazed be yond help at the slght of easy money Hundreds of busInesses closed down as bay wmdowed managers bespectacled clerks overall clad Jamtors and even some pretty secretarles dashed out to help reap the profIts of grave dlgglhg wood choppIng casket makmg or as was usually the case wtth the secretanes ar rangmg bouquets Money so blmded these poor IdIots that they could not realIze the source of the awful tragedy People kI11ed themselves worklng a fact whIch only added to the confu S10h Mme was not the only busI ness whose profIts skyrocketed l- lorIsts doubled theIr Incomes In Sld6 of two weeks Lawyers swanned to the town to sexze a share In the legal transactIons re gardmg PFOPCITIQS of the deceas ed The casket factory at Ded manton was swamped wIth orders from Hevenlldaze and lumber companIes were fast c1earIng out theIr yards Fortunately one old Judge re tamed hIs sense of sound Judg one evenIng for a meetmg that lasted far Into the nlght I under stand that the doctor was brought In for questIonIng at that tIme but rumors have so bungled the truth that one cannot belleve anythmg he hears Nevertheless Just before thlngs settled back to normal I was glven the mangled body of the doctor In questIon to prepare for crematxon In connectxon wIth the Clam of 50 we cannot neglect to men tIon Kenneth Duggan He was one of the boys Ken was the class entertaIner responsible f good share of the mIschIef orI eInatIng In the SenIor dorm In 1950 He supplemented hIs hxgh school educatIon by a full course at CecI1s Busmess College In Ashe vIlle After hIs graduatIon he dIsap Deared Into Tennessee But bad penny alwavs comes back thev say-only the maxIm doesn t apply lh thls case Yes Ken came back ten years ago and set up busIness on Patton Ave Before long Duggans Hot Doc JoInt be came so popular wlth Ben LIppen bovs that they patronlzed no other fountam But there Is more than Just good busmess relattons between B L and Ken Duggan He IS a personal frIend to each of the bovs alwavs chattmg pleasantly wIth them as thev sIt In hIs store Ben LIppen teams can always depend on Ken to be at the game Hes our fan In every sport and Its a mxghty good reason that keeps hxm away from any event Kens hangout popular wIth all the school kIds has grown out nf threee buxldxnes In ten Vears It was hlS easv gomg manner and cheerful personalIty that made hIs success AFRICA THEAS tCont from page 1 col 41 suroassed that of OlIver Gold smIth lh depIctIon of character But the greatest was yet to come Fourteen years later Mtotos accomplxce Ndugando began a most brI1lIant career second onlv to that of the great master of drama WIllIam Shakes oeare Some of the greatest that have been revealed to me thus far Include such romances as the storv of Ruth others concern Gldeon In hIs battle agalnst the MIdIanItes Job Moses etc I am under the convIctIon that these dxscoverres wIll Inaugurate a revo1utIon In the development of the worlds great llterature specIfIca1lv In the fIeld of classI cal drama Dr Plepgrass has been wxdelv accepted as one of the greatest lIterarv crItIcs of the dav second only to the late Mrs T H Lath am HIs reports have been readI lv accepted bv the llterary cxrcle and matenal Is to be Inspected bv a group of the most promment crItIcs of our country fo1lowIng Dr Pxepgrass s translatlons lt IS suspected that these dramas wIll soon be performed In every playhouse and theatre o fthIs and many forelgn coun trIes M98hWhlle plans are belng for mulated for the Introductlon of Ndugando Into our countrv wlth a formal educatlon In the EnglIsh language by manv of the promI nent professors of the day Dr PIepI!rass Is to be awarded the 1970 PulItzer PTIZE for his brIngIng to 1Ight these fabulous dIscoverIes Dr Plepgrass states that he receIved hIs Introductxon and basIc knowledge as a foundatIon for hIs study In lxterature under the renowned crItIc the late Mrs T H Latham Instructor of Eng lIsh at Ben LIppen School Upon graduatxng from Ben LIppen Dr ment He called In the selectmenlmepgrass commued study at Prmceton UnIversIty where he recelved HIS LItt D degree He then enrolled In PrInceton SemI nary where he receIved hIs tram Ing In theology and hIs bachelors degree In dIvInIty From the Semmary he Salled for South AfrIca under the AfrI ca Independent MIssIon and has served there to date CONCERT FEATURES- tCont from page 1 col 21 The audIence became hushed wlth an almost reverent SIIBHCE as the beautxful openIng chords of Beet hovens Nxnth Symphony poured forth and after a few mInutes a murmur of approval rlppled through the audItorIum as the crowd sat back to remaln spell bound for the remamder of the composltxon WIth grace and skIl1 worthy of hIs great predecessor Arturo Tus canInI DavId Bndgman led hIs orchestra on through the Intrlca C165 of the great symphony to the grand fIna1e The voIces of the chorus In the Ode to Joy and the trIumphant Joyful spIrIt of the Impressxve German words and the muslc swelled forth Into a mlghty fInal crescendo lt was not untIl the last chord had completelv dled away that the enraptured audIence dared break the sacred QUIEIDCSS of the moment In a tremendous burst of applause Wlth the termInatIon of hIs re cent tour DavId BrIdgman wI1l return to New York to make a serles of recordmgs wIth the Bos ton Symphonv Orchestra Through the fall months the maestro plans to be In London as guest conduc tor of the London Phllharmonxc Orchestra lh some specIal presen tatmns Uoon hIs return to the UnIted States In December he hopes to beevn plans for a tour throueh the Western states lIkelv IncludIng a vIsIt tn HBWBII wIth hIs famous Boston Symphony Or chestra HIGGINS CRASHES- Cont from page I col 31 The offtcers surrounded the buIldIng whIle HIggIns hImse1f ooIntIng a submachme gun through a small aperture In the wall called In Surrender up yo stIllIe an reach HIS demand was answered by a wIld round of shots from tlfle frelghtened men 1hS1de At thIs the deoutles battered down the door whIle HISQIHS fIred a burst at the bootlegeers who were Dre oarIng to defend themselves Three men fell and after a short hand to hand scuffle wIth the at tarkers the rest surrendered Hundreds of cases of lll1Clf whIskey were stored In one room of the buIldIng and It I5 sus pected that as much more 15 cached away lh the near vIcInItv The whole was valued at S1 000000 The offIcers placed a charge of dynamlte In the JOlhf and blew up the apparatus and 1Iquor The onsoners were escorted back to WInd Cave and sent to the Coun ty JaIl ImmedIately When asked to comment on the 9DlSOdE Hxggms drawled Wal thar wamt much to t When ah heered bout thet thar carn lIkker back up thar lh the woods ah les called In mah depIty an told hxm ah sez JIm thars some voung tellers up thar a makIn whlte lIghtnIn agln He sez 'Wal ah reckln well les have to ketch em So we ketched em Thats all thar were to t ah reckIn LIppenItes mIght be Interested In a lIttle more about HIKZIHS Paul came to Ben LIppen as a freshman graduatmg four years later wxth the famous Class of 50 Although he was Oflglhally IntendIng to be an engxneer HIg gms changed hIs mInd soon after graduatmg and declded on a polIcemans lIfe He attended Dell School of CI-Imnology In Ashe vxlle WIth the comp1etIon of hIs schoolxng there he JoIned the RaleIgh N C polIce force re maInIng for four years whIle re CEIVIDQ valuable tralnlng ln 1957 he moved to Jackson County Kentucky and In 1959 was elect ed deputy shertff for two years In the succeedmg electIon he was voted sherIff and by hIs merI IOFIDUS accompllshments has kept the offIce for eIght years DISC JOCKEY Howdy kIds' TIme to BIVE you latest scoops on current platters Pull up your easy chair If you re lucky enough to have one and Just settle back and dream whIle that sIngIng coach carrIes you off on one of hIs sentImenta1 moon trIps Our own Tucker Graham took tIme off from sprxng practlce to cut another wax for ColumbIa under the name of And You Were There StrIct melancholy sentlment 15 the theme and Tuck ers rendItIon Is golng to sway everv fxbre of your feeble mascu lIne frames On the other Slde of the record Tuck slngs an old hIt Hung Chow Blues For the gentlemen who prefer the hIghest form of culture one of our alumnx agaIn hIts the spot 1Ight as Maestro Bndgman takes hIs baton before the Boston Sym phony Orchestra for a recordxng of DImItrI ShostakovItchs Sym phony No 9 Op 70 Other popular hIts makmg ra Id advance up the rank of the t Parade are Now That I Need You Papa Sentlmental Rhap sody and Maxwell Street Paper Bo Summary And You Were There-Hung Chow Blues Tucker Graham tCo lumbIa 7 dIsc 33 U3 Symphony No 9 tShostako man Conductxng fCo1umbIa 12 d1SC 33 U3 Now That I Need You Papa Chastam and hIs Smoky Mountam Flddlers fVIctor 10 dIsc 78 Sentxmental Rhapsody DInah Day Vlctor 10 dIsc 78 Maxwell Street Paper Boy Paul Taxt Decca I0 dIsc 78 TWENTYYEARS OF PROGRESS The past twenty years has seen a great Improvement In the cam pus and facI1ItIes of Ben LIppen School ThIs Issue of the LIppen LIte has been dedxcated to alumnl news therefore our edItors de cIded to EIVE a bnef resume of the development of our school In 1950 the campus was com posed ol the maIn buIldIng whIch then housed the dormItorIes of flees classrooms and dInIng room Then the gym had only the playIng floor and an unfmxshed basement The other buxldmgs were the chapel Huston Hall and Jumor Hall the facult apart ments The only playIng Ield was the athletlc fleld whIch had only a hard clay surface The fxrst step In the progress of development was the completlon of the basement of the gym pro vIdIng for a FQCTBBQIOD room and showers and lockers for home and vIsItIng teams F0ldlhg bleachers were also Installed In the meantxme as the enroll ment Increased to 100 the maIn buI1dIn underwent a process of remode Ing to accommodate the Increased number of students The wIng was modeled and fm Ished to accommodate 58 students In 1957 a glft of a quarter of a mIllIon dollars was donated to Ben LIppen School by a frIend wIth IDSSYUCIIODS that lt be used tContInued on page 3 col 41 , ' . . I . ' , ' ' I 4 or Aa ' V . .. , - x , ' . - He' , ..f.g a 3 -11 x g --The stage of affairs becatne so tals. ln mv estimationyhls genius ' Vifchlv B0St0r1.SyInPh0ny: Bfidgg Tuesday Apr1l28 1970 Ltppen ne Page 3 USC APPOINTS GRAHAM AS HEAD COACH The news of Tucker Grahams accepttng the posttton of head football coach at the Untverstty of Southern Caltfornta came more or less as a surprtse to the casual reader of the sports page But to hts former classmates thts was pleasant and expected news Whtle a coach at Occtdental for two years Graham developed a super offense whtch combtned the power of the stngle wtng the trtcktness of the 'T and all the touchdowns needed to roll over opponents Though the 'T Stn gle Wtng combo has been used before none of them has ever been used wtth such powerful success as Graham s 'T W Whtle sttll a sentor at Ben Ltp pen School Tucker Graham show ed remarkable abtltty at handltng the ptgsktn from the quarterback slot and an excellent knowledge of the sport At the end of the football season Graham was chosen by a select group of coaches to parttctpate tn the 3rd annual Opttmtst Bowl Game tn Ashevtlle Though he wctghed only 145 lbs Graham held hts own and was pratsed by all as he led the West to a 26 6 vtctory over the Eastern All Stars by passtng for two touchdowns set ttng up one more and hts general ball handltng and fteld general shtp The followtng year on a full scholarshtp Graham went to N C State where due to an addt ttonal 15 lbs added durtng the summer he made ftrst strtng Freshman and showed such abtl N C S Varstty used the T rather than the Wtng Hts pass tng as tn htgh school was sttll superb and he led State to tts ftrst undefeated season tn 15 years Due to hts prowess on the fteld he made honorable mentton on AP and UP All Amertca The next summer he spent tn hts hometown of Los Angeles work tng out wtth the L A Dons Returntng to State the follow tng fall Graham conttnued hts remarkable play spurrtng the team on to 8 vtctortes and one tte the latter wtth Army And as the All Amertcas were rolled off the press Graham was on the vast matortty of second team ltsttngs Hts Sentor year was the ftnal great star tn hts football crown That year State was faced wtth the toughest opponents ever faced tn the htstory of the school some of whom were U of Mtchtgan Army and Notre Dame Weeks of hard practtce patd off and the opentng game wtth the U of South Caroltna was won wtth case The schedule got rougher as the season progressed but so dtd State and they conttnued thetr wtnntng ways by defeattng all opponents topptng off wtth a 13 0 vtctorv over the I-'tghttng Irtsh tn whtch game 'Tuck passed for one touchdown and handed off for the other It would be need less to say that he was a unam mous chotce for all All Amertcan ftrst teams Upon graduatton he tmmedtate ly stgned a ftve year contract wtth the Chtcago Bears at S25 000 a year and started out by breaktng most records set by the old ttme great Sltngtn Sammy Baugh of the Washtngton Red sktns He conttnued wtth the Bears for seven years and then accepted the head coachtng Job for the Freshman team of hts old! Alma Mater For two years Graham turned out wtnntng teams and then ac cepted the posttton as head coach at Appalachtan State Teachers College tn Boone N C At the texptratton of hts three year con tract at A S T C Graham went ftnto a two year research and study of football tacttcs offenstve and defenstve formatton At the end of thts pertod of study Graham then trted out hts techntque at Occtdental where he had such success that the U of Southern Cal tmmedtately start ed worktng on htm for hts stgna ture on a ten year contract at an enormous sum per year CONGRATULATIONS ' Tuck' Ole B L ts pulltng for you and we know that vou wtll lhave loads of success 1 Alumnus KOS lBud Jackson I I jam packed Madtson Squarc Garden Carl Chastatn kayocd Buddy Jackso to rettre from boxtng sttll 'toldtng thc ltghtwetght tttle At 38 Carl ts the oldest boxer on record to have rettred possesstng a boxtng CTOWH Carl took an easy vtctory off Jackson by kayotng htm tn 1 29 of the 9th round tn a 15 round ordeal Hts pneumattc drtll style left conttnued to serve htm tn pre partng Jackson for the ktll de spttt tts weakentng from age Chastatn states that he expects to rettre from acttve boxtng wtth the posstble exccptton of exhtbt tton bouts DONATION tCont from bagel col ll a place tn the Etnstetn Memortal Laboratory one of the foremost halls of sctence of that ttme He accepted the posttton and rematned there two years promtstng apprentice spectaltztng 1957 however Dr Hales atten tton was suddenlv drawn to the tndustrtal posstbtltttes of a newlv dtscoverd process whereby t was posstble to make the fur of the common bat suttable for weavtng tnto a soft strong cloth Whtle hts contemporartes stood around wondertng what to do wtth thetr marvel thts far stght ed daring young sctenttst tmme dtately began a sertes of expert ments by whtch he hoped ultt mately to develop a practtcal and efftctent method of sptnntng the fur tnto thread Hts ftrst attempts were failures but he doggedly conttnued hts work tn the face of bttterest dtsappotntment It was wtth a trembltng heart on June 13 1963 that Dr Hale opened tn the face of a scofftng publtc hts ftrst hostery mtll t whtch he tntended to use the new cloth for the manufacture of mens hose In the ftrst vear of Droductton the Gargovle Hostery Mtll produced 10000 patrs of socks made from espectally cul tured long staple bat fur and treated wtth a permanent antt odortzatton process httherto un known to the tndustry Once tt had gatned the conft dence of the publtc the product sold wtth such raptdtty as to FIECESSIYBIE BH l!TllTlEdl3lE IHCFEBSQ tn factory capacity Two gtant mtlls equtpped wtth the most modern machtnery have replaced the ortgtnal factory whtch ts now only a monument to a prodtgtous new tndustry After ftve years of operatton the company sold tn 1969 the staggertng amount of 51 000 000 patrs of Gargovle socks The problem of supplytng raw matertals now threatens to slow the tndustry at least, tempora rtly So far there are only twen tv seven great bat farms tn the Untted States most of them tn the southeast However tt has been found that bats may be successfully ratsed tn the Rock tes and west whtch fact may cause the tndustry to branc westward A phtlanthromc man Dr Hale TVIBRTY YEARS- ts ustng hts great wealth tn many ways for the good of others Be stdes generous gtfts to Chrtsttan work he has establtshed scholar Ashtp funds for sctence students tn ,many colleges and schools We apprectate better than we can expres Dr Hales ktnd gtft 'It ts through hts thoughtfulness Athat we are at last able to com plete payments on the new class room butldtng Ltttle Deacons Trounce Maroons In Exhibition In a fast movtng exhtbttton game the Ben Ltppen Deacons demonstrated thetr hard httttng las they rolled a ftghttng Lee Ed wards ntne 16 3 Phtl Wrtght pttchtng for the Ltppen men demonstrated hts amaztng control wtth the horse htde by allowtng only four htts whtle the Deacon barrage con nected wtth Jones dtsplay for nlneleill The Lttle Deacons exhtbtted thetr amaztng httttng power tn that each member of the team connected for Thts barrage Montetth who doubles and ttmes at bat were Meredtth at least one htt was led by Bob htt a stngle two a homer tn ftve Closely followtng and Chastatn who each connected for three htts tn four ttmes at bat Chastatn Mon tetth and Bell all scored home runs The game played on the Ben Ltppen dtamond began Lee Ed and three down Montetth htt a double and was brought tn by a second tn the bottom half mak tng the score 1 0 The Deacs collected two more runs tn the second as Morrtsett htt a double wtth two men on base The Maroon Devtls took thetr ftrst run tn the thtrd as Ross batted Jones tn Chastaxn clouted a homer tn the bottom half of the thtrd tnntng wtth two men on maktng the score 61 Lee Edwards second and thtrd runs came tn on a forced run and a Deacon error The Ltppen men stacked up ftve more runs as Bell slapped a second homer wtth the bases loaded and Chastatn followed sutt wtth the horsehtde satltng over rtght fteld In the bottom of the ftfth Meredtth htt a double brtngtng one man tn and agatn Montetth socked a two bagger wtth the bases loaded brtngtng tn two more to score Chastatn btngled for a stngle and Bell came tn on an overthrow In the last of the stxth Duncan was forced home on a walk and Morrtset came tn on a fourth Lee Edwards error The Maroon Devtls were held scoreless through the seventh gtvtng the 'Deacs a 16 3 vtctory tConttnued next column? tCont from page 2 col 41 for the advancement of the school After the payment of numerous debts blue prtnts were drawn up for the extenston of the north end of the m toward the east wtth a matn oor rtght off the parktng lot Thts three story brtck butld tng provtded for all the offices and class rooms and housed ex cellent laboratory factltttes some what relxevtng crowded condt ttons tn the matn butldtng whtch was then converted wholly tnto dormttory space excepttng the dtntng room and lobby etc The basement of the Dorm as tt ts now called was remodeled pro vtdtng for a student recreatton center tncludtng a more complete and modern store A fourth floor was also butlt onto the wtng of the Dorm provtdtng eleven more rooms In 1960 plans were drawn up for the other extenston of the gym gprovtdtng a swtmmtng pool and Iequtpment storage space 1 Durtng thts ten year pertod 'many tmprovements were made tn the grounds such as gradtng and extenston of the lawns and culttvatton of trees and shrub bevy In 1962 the 8350000 Program of Progress was tnstttuted wtth an tntttal fund of 8200000 havtng as tts purpose the completton of the athlettc ftelds and provtston of more luxurtous faculty apart ments Juntor Hall was torn down and tn September 1964 the new fac ulty apartment butldtng was opened for occupatton The fteld below the football fteld was purchased and convert ed tnto a baseball dtamond ten nts courts and an addtttonal fteld for non varstty acttvtttes larged and the hard surface was converted tnto a soft turfed grtd tron A uarter mtle track was marked o f around the fteld The banks around the fteld were con verted tnto grandstands ot form a horseshoe shaped bowl Along wtth these tmprovements and extenstons the enrollment has tncreased to 150 ptcked stu dents from all over the country many the sons of alumm Box Score Ben Ltppen Morrtsett Meredtth Bell 3b Montetth Chastatn Macbeth Duncan Allan 2b Wrtght p Lee Edwards c f lf Ross lf Gassoway ss Angus lb Plemmons cf Rector 3b Banquo c Evans 2b Wallts rf Jones p SO W Wtnntng Pttcher Wrtght Lostng Pttcher-Jones SATU RDAY S P E C l A L The New Soptentum Splut with Tan Talum Sauce Cruxbed Xeropbyze Nuts lSpectol from Morsl DUGGAN S HOT DOG JOINT Unc Ken s Hangout 210 PATTON AVE AiA. ' AAA , A 'AAA AAW i ' L' 1 ,I ' - I A . A v A- . - A, 4 ' . . ' . , I ' 4 ' .- ' 4- 1 ' 1 1 ' . . . , . . ' ' ' ' ' ' ' AA A . . . - V A A Q . . A ' ' , A n a ' - ' A . . . . A - - V A r 4' A ' - 'A A A ' ' -' , . . I. P - 1 - - - A V I . I A A . . A ' . 1 . ' - P - V ' . 1 - A - - ' ' ' ' ' . . . ' . A , A - . . . . .1 4 ' - -A A - A A , - . A ' . . A A - A ' . .A A A A AAA a A ' A A . A A A A, . t . ' ity' that the fqllowing yean mg in the field of electronics. In wards taking the bat4threeAup. The football field itself 'was en- i . . . . . t A ' . ' ' A . ' ' A ' A ab r tt ' , V c. 4 2 2 , 1 ' ' A AA A ' , lb 4 3 3 ' ' ' ' .1 ' A A . - . A 3 3 2 ' ' ' 1 - . ss 5 2 4 ' ' .' A , . . , '. . . . ' , f 4 1 3 ' 1 A ' . , , r 4 1 1 3 A ' A ' ' ' 'n ' . . 4 1 2 ' ' A, A 1 . . . , A . 3 1 1 . A A . . , . 2 2 1 ' ' ' ,- A ' A A ' ' , ab r h ' ' . 1 . A - . . . 4 o 1 ' . ' ' - . 4 , . 4 0 1 . . A - - . 3 0 0 ' , , . '- ' . 1 2 1 1 , ' ' A -1 . 3 1 1 ' ' A . 1 A . 3 0 0 . ' - ' '-1 t ' . 3 0 o V . ' 4 . A - ' - ' . 2 0 0 , . A ,, A. A A. . A A . A A A I 1 0 . - ' A ' . ' ' A - ' '. 'A ' A' - ' 11 6 . . I' 1 1 . ' l 5 6 . At , , A . A A I ' ' I Tuesday, Apr1l 28 1970 L1ppen Lrrc Page 4 LIPPEN LITE Ben Llppen School Asheville N C Executive Council Ed1tor 1n-chref Paul Ta1t Bus1ness Manager Herman Jackson Faculty Advzsor Mr Ed Toews Edltorlal Board Ass1stant Edxtor Bob Davls News Edlwl' Bob Monte1th Sp1r1tual L1fe Ed1tor M1lton P1epgrass Feature Edrtor Ben Bell Sports Ed1tor Paul Graham Reporters News Staff W1ll1am Koontz John Spangler Ph1l Ph1ll1ps Spiritual L1!e Sta!! Bud P1epgrass Clayton Br1dgman Feature Staff Arnold Brown Joe Shelton Dave Bell Sport: Staff Dan Mered1th Ph1l Wrrght Bob Webster Buamees Statt C1rculat1on Manager Stan Elefson T PISIS Larry Dav1s George Hxglnns P otographer Ben Bell Arhst Dave Webster lEdlfOIIBll Fr1ends faculty and student body th1s s r1 I celebrate the ann1versary of my twentxeth year a Sen1or at n 1ppen Through out the years I have seen students come and I have seen them go- some honorably and some dlshonorably I have seen l1ttle guys enter B L as seventh graders to graduate SIX years later some foot ball basketball and baseball stars others w1th br1ll1ant academlc ach1evements to grace the school records I have out stayed the best of my teachers and dur1ng th1s per1od Ben L1ppen has changed headmasters f1ve t1mes New bu1ldmgs have been erected and the campus has undergone a steady SETIES of 1mprovements wh1ch have made 1t among the most beaut1ful 1n Western North Carol1na Hence 1t IS w1th the vo1ce of exper1ence that I speak now of the Class of 50 Twenty years-hmm long tune' Class of 50-some class' Tuck er Graham I can st1ll see h1m pass1ng the pxgslun w1th the men 1n green-or fakm out ' Clayton Bell the suck1e we called h1m Jerry L11 Allan the Prnt S1ze Casanova Paul H1gg1ns the Kane tucky k1d w1th his backwoods accent and com cob p1pe- and all the other guys who made that memorable class Thev were promlnent 1n school pol1t1cs too some of those guys Paul H1gg1ns was Pres1dent of the Student Body Dav1d Bfldgmlh was Secreta Treasurer of the Student FY Counc1l and laved a lead 1ng part lh draw1ng up the new const1tut1on Clayton ell and Stan ley P1epgrass were on the Student Court It IS strangelv co1nc1dent that twenty vears after the1r gradua t1on they should f1gure so prom1nently aga1n th1s t1me 1n the news of the nat1on and the world It seems appropr1ate to stop and con slder B L s progress dur1ng the past twenty years to rev1ew brlefly the news of her alumn1 of 50 and to rem1n1sc of those davs gone by For th1s reason as ed1tor 1n-chxef I take the l1berty to dedlcate th1s rssue of L1ppen L1te to the members of the class of 50 wherever they are today 1n the1r sundry walks of l1fe Besxdes BHICICS condensed from th1s weeks news we feature a short summary of Ben LIDDGDS hlSt0l'V s1nce 1950 and a few m1s cellaneous memory collect1ons from that year COURT MARTIAL- 1Cont from page l col 41 en to death at the gangway 1n the fashron of the old Br1t1sh cap tams The men were horr1f1ed at th1s outrage but dared not pro test Two days out from base the Asheville ran 1nto heavy seas and the neglect of a seaman who left open the portholes 1n the gal ley caused the destruct1on of all the fresh vegetables and meat Order1ng a meetlng of the crew Elefson demanded a CODIESSIOD by the gu11ty man but no one spoke a word The crewmen fear ful of a repet1t1on of the former 1nc1dent refused to 1dent1fy the man ln a rage Elefson ordered the men back to the1r stat1ons prom1s1ng small rat1ons of dr1ed hernng and hard tack for the re ma1nder of the voyage to Bomeo Two months after arr1v1ng at Bomeo the exploratlon work was successfully f1n1shed Stxll 1n a bad temper because of a months delay Elefson dehberately dered the anchor we1ghed before an adequate supply of food had been stowed lh the larders Then he fltl0hEd the men strrctly Whenever a man turned up too weak for work he was conflned to the br1g on dr1ed herrmg and water In extreme cases the men rotested but were only ordered ack to work At last unable to bear cond1t1ons any longer the crew sent a delegatlon of off1ce1s headed by L1eutenant Comman der Yohn Chr1st1ansen to demand that the sh1p put 1n at Wake Is land the follow1ng day The Rear Admrral ordered the OIIICBFS beaten and chamed 1n the br1g Paul Ta1t for darmg to protest Neverthe less he d1d allow s1x hours at Wake for restocklng the sh1p Arr1v1ng at San D1ego last Sep tember a month late Elefson re CEIV9d a warm welcome from the Naval off1cers 1n charge of the base He was severely repr1 manded for h1s tardmess and promptly flown off to Wash1ng ton w1th h1s reports He found on arr1v1n2 that Yohn Chr1st1ansen was f1l1ng complamt w1th the Naval Court aga1nst h1m for cruelty and v1olat1on of the Na val Code wh1ch states that except for 1nsubord1nat1on dxsloyalty d1sobed1ence or mutxnous con duct no off1cer or seaman 1n the Navy may be confmed or beaten w1thout proper tr1al When answermg a reporters quest1on about why he was so brutal the off1cer re l1ed Iguess lt became 1ngra1n 1n me wh1le at Ben L1ppen my roommates and I were cont1nually flghflhg JUNIOR SENIOR DATE SEI' The Jun1or Class of Ben L1ppen School announces Mav 9th as the date for the Junlor Sen1or Ban quet GARGOYLE SOCKS Woven from Long Staple Cultured BAT FUR All Specuolly Treated mth Ant: Odorono GENTLEMAN'S UTOPIA Brlfmore Ave A f 'A ' , , MS, , y , fr ' . . 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E . 1 v 'SI' , ' Spmtuol Llfe 'IFC ORGANIZER BPBAKS Noted Youth for Chrut speaker and orgamzer Clayton Bell, stop ped here at Ben L1ppen Monday, Apr1l 20 and spoke at our fourth per1od chapel An alumnus of Ben L1 pen School Class of 50 Rev B lay ton Bell of Montreat N C IS known for h1s splendld work lh organ1z1ng YFC Chapters xn New Orleans La Mobrle Ala and Salt Lake C1ty Utah three of the toughest c1t1es 1n the Unxted States A dynamxc speaker w1th great ab1l1ty to hold the attentlon of vast crowds Clayton Bell IS very l1ke h1s brother 1n law B1lly Gra ham whose m1d centu cam pa1gns 1n Los Angeles an Boston sr: now be1ng duphcated by Rev Followmg h1S outstandmg Irve week campa1gn 1n the Queen C1ty Charlotte N C where he earne the tltle modern B1lly Graham Clayton Bell passed through Ashev1lle on h1s way to Memph1s Tenn where he plans to open a two week YFC campargn Sunday He stopped at Ben L1ppen hi! hlgh school alma mater and Headmaster Toews 1nv1ted h1m to speak to the student body durxng the chapel per1od Choosmg as h1s text the account of the Feedmg of the Fxve Thou sand as found rn John Clayton Bell aptly appl1ed It to the world s1tuat1on today He brought to our attentxon the st1ll unsupp11ed sp1r1tual need of the nat1ons ment1on1ng part1cularly the new awakenmg 1n Afr1ca and South Amer1ca Speakxng of the Unlted States he ment1oned the great work of Youth for Chr1st and Ch1'1st for Amer1ca organ1zat1on.s Rev Bell also recounted some of h1s recent experlences lh Char lotte as he dealt w1th many of those who came forward to ac cept Chr1st tell1ng of the hungry yes sp1r1tually starved people o our own country In closmg Rev Bell urged us to g1ve to the Master our talents however small that He m1ght take them as He dld the lads loaves and frshes and use them ID the break1ng of Bread to hun gry mUltltUdES Twenty Years Ago The Sen1or Class rall1ed from a drscouragmg S225 1n ads to S850 Wlthlh s1x weeks Toews leadmg 1nd1v1dual sales w1th over S200 The Student Counc1l drafted a comprehens1ve Const1tut1on fo the Student ASSOCIBIIOD Bell was dubbed Rebound Ex pert Br1dgman started the year w1sh1n for a wheelbarrow Ben lppen d1amond men wal loped Ashevxlle School IWICE 1n one week 9 3 and 25 15 H1gg1ns forsook squ1rrel hunt lh to load cameras for GEOFKIB be les' Return expert Toews bought and retumed two typewntexs one Brble one radxo one b1ll fold and a plnball machrne The Sen1or Class enjoyed the trad1t1onal second semester slump under brogans Elefxon thrived on a d1ed of dned herrxng and raw omons wh1le everyone else w1lted Bridgeman and P1epgrau con tem lated SUlCldE when collapse of t e Challenge seemed 1nev1ta c Whlle Ta1t sobbed Glfllh and Graham attempted to remedy 1-11 gins apparent dilemma regar mg Junior Sen1or but suffered an unexpected backf1re The third floor became notor1 ous for m1dnlght Jamborees f1re works track meets box1ng matches and baseball games Secret Casanova Duggan blush ed at the mBhllOh of a mystenous Lmda Coach Case and Lou1se Rhymer Engaged December 3 1949 Mar r1ed May 24 1950 Ben L1ppen was well on 1ts way to a Blue Rrdge Conference Cham pronshrp 1n baseball Carl Chastam boxed and played baseball almost as well as he pla ed hockey repgrass got lost lh a North Carolrna bllzzard Some of the senlors-upon oc cas1on enyoyed rldes ln Mr Basss truck and other veh1cles L 11 Allan became noted as the Sen1or Sluggarfdl on the baseball FACULTY BIOGRAPHY MR. EDWARD TOBWS Th1s 1ssue of L1ppen Llte fea tur1ng as 1t does news of alumn1 of the Class of 50 we thought It appropr1ate to place beSlde the other names of that memorable class another verv fam1l1ar to all of us here now Therefore 1n our bmgraphy sectron th1s t1me we lntroduce to our readers our Headmaster Edward George Toews On December 27 1932 1n UD per Darby Pennsylvan1a Ed ward George made h1s prem1er debut uoon l1fes great stage Born to L1lllan Eva and Gustav Peter Toews Edward was the youngest 1n a fam1ly of SIX Early lh l1fe he leamed that mama s1mply was not go1ng to let h1m have h1s own way-at least not at home team Ed entered school at Aldan Pennsylvama when he was four He progressed quxte stead1lv and 1n June 1947 was graduated from the Aldan Junlor Hugh to enter Upper Darbv H1gh School the followlng fall The summer of 1948 he became lnterested lh Ben L1ppen School through the IH fluence of former Coach Pat Pat terson so the fall of that year found Ed at B L makmg new fr1ends at a new school On Mav 26 1950 Edward was graduated from Ben L1ppen and he left to enter Wheaton 1n Seo tember Wh1le at Wheaton Ed malored lh Chrxstlan Educat1on w1th the VISION of a teacher s desk 1n the back of h1s m1nd A clever student 1n h1s f1eld Ed was graduated from Wheaton w1th honor Ih 1956 Feelmg that he needed further tramrng before takmg up his profess1on he en rolled 1n Penn State College for two years graduate work Upon the completlon of h1s post graduate work Professor Ed ward Toews accepted a pos1t1on as mstructor of Soc1al Sclences at a sen1or hlgh school rn Phrladel ph1a He had kept th1s pos1t1on for three years when he was of fered a place lh Stony Brook School He accepted and remaxn ed there for four years He was well l1ked by the bovs and he leamed to love them l1kew1se But 1n 1966 he felt led to ac cept Ben Lxppens offer to come south and teach at h1s Alma Mater He was welcomed 1nto our mldst as Instmctor of Soclal Sc1ences and Boys Counselor In 1968 he was appointed to the of f1ce of Dean and last year upon the rengnatlon of Mr Baker he was aopolnted to Headmaster As Headmaster Mr Toews has been one of the best l1ked th1s school has ever had A real frxend to us boys he IS always ready to s1t down and have a fr1endly chat or g1ve some sound advlce where 1t IS needed We f1nd mlrrored 1n h1m the depth and beauty of Chnst and h1s l1fe IS a constant testxmony of strong faxth and great power LAST WILL AND TESTAMENT We the Sen1or Class of 1950 bemg of sound body and m1nd do hereby wxll and bequeath th1s our Last Wlll and Testament to the rema1n1ng students of Ben L1ppen School w1th the hope that they w1ll str1ve as we strove to uphold the standards and trad1t1ons of the School and parucularly the Semor Class To the r1s1ng Sen1or Class we the Class of 50 do w11l and bequeath the honor respons1b1l1ty and prest1ge of the graduatmg class To the r1smg Sen1or Class we also leave the spec1al pr1v1leges the leadershlp of the school xn all phases of l1fe and the f1nanc1al expense of bemg sen1ors Furthermore to the r1s1ng Sen1or Class we leave our peerless record of good behavlor hxgh scholastxc ach1evements and excellent athletlc ab1l1t1es that they may seek to uphold them 1nsomuch as IS humanly poss1 b e Jerry Caz bo Allan leaves h1s lxne to Dave W1lson h1s physxque to Hatch Clayton Bell leaves h1s suct1on to jackson Dav1d Brldgman leaves h1s glasses to Coach for use on the basketball court the Challenge edltorshxp to some poor Wretch Carl Chastaxn remams yet a Whlle Kenneth Duggan leaves h1s sweet soft spoken personallty to Davls Mxlton Elefson leaves h1s dr1ed herrmg and omon sandw1ches to Bob Wr1ght joe G1tl1n leaves h1s vocabulary to Bob Wr1ght Tucker Graham leaves h1s good looks and appeal to the femmae to Henry Phllllps h1S handlxng of the p1g sk1n to Morr1sett h1s pos1t1on as one of Boots Budd1es to someone 1n need and h1s warts to Parks Ted Hale leaves h1s lead sold1ers to Bobby Hansen he leaves an A1r W1Ck 1n h1s room Paul H1gg1ns leaves Ben Lxppen f1nally at last He leaves a httle of h1S frustrat1on to Hacker h1S expanslve knowledge of women to Bob jackson who really needs It Stanley P1epgrass leaves h1s brams ln Engl1sh grammar to Ph1l Mere d1th h1s 1mm1grant grease to Kenneth the Wmdy Whltlock Paul Ta1t leaves the hopes Ed Toews leaves h1s typewr1ter for someone to trade back to the deal er h1s dr1v1ng ab1l1ty to Coach . . . 7 1 .r 9 y 1 1 1 . . . , . n 1 l D ' J 9 J 1 , - U - ss . . . 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I . 93 :ar 3 ZS IJN Q 53 Q LD Q ,E if SOPHOMORES Pres1der1t john Chesser Vxce Pres1dent Donald Spangler Secretary Treasurer Paul Hatch F1rst Row left to r1ght W1llard Bass Arthur Blake Harold Brown Davld Chenault john Chesser Second Row left to r1ght P1111 Ellxott joseph Hacker Paul Hatch Dav1d H1gg1ns Rlchard Hollatz Th1rd Row left to rlght Barry Mlller Steve Morr1sett Henry Ph1ll1ps Arnold Reed Hebern R1tch1e Fourth Row fleft to r1ght jack Robmson Elmer Shelton Don Spangler Davld Wxlson . I-,ye '. 0 s. Q12 , A3 Q3 3 1 A, ' 1 - ,. 'Q W V M e lix, . ,ly ai. L J . 2.5: I , I ,I .,.. , Y , l ll - X ll cf, A 1 h igl Qs , v, gy 4 B. f' ' J ' I 4 'u J - ' . , . D b ch , . J- . . , , , - . , K . ,-. . . 1 . ' - . , . . I . 7 - . , , , ' C FRESHMEN Pres1dent Dale Crowl V1ce Presldent B111 jacques Secretary Treasurer Donald Hamman Flrst Row left to r1ght Dale Crowl Dan F'r1tz DeW1tt Gaston Donald Hamman Andy Hansen Second Row left to r1ght Dav1d Henry B111 jacques Wentworth SChOf161d KTICS WCIEC1 if 401' A6- '7' V SEVENTH AND EIGHTH GRADES Pres1dent Gene Thomas V1ce Pres1dent Ben Pent Secretary Don Harr1son Treasurer Dan Wrxght F1rst Row left to r1ght E1ghth Grade john B1shop Don Harr1son Tom Hayes john Perry Don Skjold Gene Thomas Second Row fleft to rxght Elghth Grade Kenneth Wh1t1ock Dan Wr1ght Seventh Grade Bobby Hansen Harry Parks Ben Pent joe Pent V U ' C ' D - , ' . ' , , lf ' Q - ' . - , ' 1 P - -E: . ,R f l- rr 5 V, .1 1 ' 'Y , c f fa - A if A ri ' S . , . .,t,,, .A A 73' 5 1' ,, I ff 313' 9' ' K ' J - '. ' ' , ' , . D . - . , . -Q .35 'N 'R N .xqgga Q0 I lf W Q Q IQ 'FT 1-. fa- Q Athletics FOOT BALI.. T EAM Slftlng left to r1ght Mered1th Allan Morrxsett Monte1th Co Capt Graham Co Capt Chastaln DaV1S Sheppard Kneehng left to rlght Hale mgr Toews Welghtman Shelton jackson Elllott W11son Webster G1t11n Plepgrass mgr Standmg left to mght Chambers Coach Ohver Hxggxns Tunney Brown Bell Duggan Blake Cra1g Case fCoach FOOTBALL The 49 Ben Lxppen football aggregatxon faced one of the toughest schedules a Lxttle Deacon squad has opposed 1n any sport The Casemen st1ll showed a very f1ne offensxve machme wh1ch plled up considerable yardage agalnst such Blue Rldge Conference powers as Brevard Mars H111 Sylva Sand H111 and Black Mountaxn However the Ben Lxppen defense could not fmd a comb1nat1on that would clxck Wxth anucleus of sevenletter men returmng mcludmg Guards Clayton Bell Herman Davls Tackle Dan Webster Backs Elmer Shelton Tucker Graham Larry Montexth and End Bob jackson Coach Case had a few veterans to work w1th The newcomers to the squad had l1ttle or no prev lous experxence but developed 1nto good ball players 1n short order End Phll Mered1th turned 1n a br1l11ant performance all year as a great pass rece1v1ng end and Coach Case 15 happy to have hxm another year In the l1ne were Sam Brown and joe G1tl1n who could be depended on to play a steady brand of ball The backf1eld newcomers also showed brllhance Carl Chastaxn faked many al1ne backer out and went for substantlal ga1ns wzth h1s elus1ve broken f1e1d runmng Also Llttle joe Sheppard 5 4 155 pound half back had speed dr1ve and power whlch he put to good use The lnjury of outstandmg all around ball player Co Captaln Larry Montelth proved d1sasterous to the ball club espec1allydefens1vely slnce Montelth was consldered one of the most aggresslve l1ne backers 1n the conference The only game 1n wh1ch he played the whole game was at Swannanoa where the Deacs outclassed the Warr1ors 1n every count Monte1th bulled straxght through the lzne from h1s fullback post shook free and sped 70 yards for one of the Deacs three touchdowns Also P1111 Mere d1th1ntercepted aSwannanoa pass and went 40 yards down the s1del1nes to score Then agam Quarterback Tucker Graham gathered 1n a pass and broke loose for a 45 yard touchdown romp When playxng Mars H111 the Deacs uncovered one of the most br1ll1ant aer1al attacks ever wltnessed by the hometown fans The Graham to Meredlth jackson battery connected for e1ghteen out of twenty exght pass complet1ons and three touchdowns all v1a the aer1al route Coach Caselost Sam Brown andjoe Sheppard for next year By gradua t1on he w1ll lose llnemen joe G1tl1n and Clayton Bell Quarterback Tucker Graham also graduates We wlsh Coach Case and hxs footballers all the luck 1n the world and us grads w1ll be pull1ng all the way for a Conference Champ1onsh1p. . . . . 1 1 1 1 ' 1 . 1 I 1 1 1 1 1 1 . . 1 . . . . . . , H ' 1 1 1 ' - , - 1 1 1 , . 1 1 ' 1 1 11 11 - - - - .4 ,. av- .na ...Q W4- .1714 I BASKETBALL TEAM S1tt1ng left to r1ght Hlggxns Bell Meredxth Co Capt Graham Co Captj Wmght Davls Standlng left to rlght Falconer Coach Elhott Monte1th Chasta1n jackson G1tl1n fmgr Bl A A A A l ' Q 4 . 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BASKET BALL The 49 50 basketballseason was adefxmte success the I..1tt1e Deacons play1ng a rugged twenty game schedule out of wh1ch they racked up ten wlns agamst ten losses W1th LarryMonte1th Tucker Graham and Clayton Bell returmng from last year s team Coach Falconer had the mak1ngs of a f1ne tearn from the start When Ph11 Meredxth Carl Chastam and joe Sheppard Jo1ned 1n we had a smooth workxng defense and a h1gh scormg offense W1th the loss of joe Sheppard from the team m the second semester carne Bob Squ1re Wflght a former teammate of Plul Mered1th S 1n Upland lndlana The startlng lineup usually cons1sted of Graham and Wrlght at for wards playmaklng Phll Meredlth at center and guards Bell and Mon telth A couple of good rellef men who played plenty of ball were Carl Chasta1n and Steve Morrlsett however Chastaxn was out a good part of the season due to s1ckness The reboundlng rested largely on the shoulders of Bell and Monte1th who had lt down to perfectlon toward the end The season was h1ghl1ghted by wlns over such strong tearns as Blue R1dge Academy Chr1st School Tryon and Brevard The Blue R1dge fame was one whxch the Deacs were anxxous to w1n sxnce they had never defeated the Hllltoppers Bob Wr1ght provlded the Wlnnlng marg1n W1th a long shot rn the wanlng seconds of the game The Deacs also spl1t a ser1es of games w1th the r1va1 Chr1st School for Boys Thxs was the f1rst basketball contest the Deacons had won from the Cvreenles ln the past few seasons Spllttlng games Wlth Tryon and Brevard part1ally took away the stlng of our football defeats recelved at the1r hands The basketballscormg averages were as follows Graham 14 Z Wr1ght 10 7 Meredlth 9 2 Bell 3 5 Montelth 3 5 and Chasta1n 4 4 A word of recogn1t1on should go to Coach Arnold D Scorza s rrudget squad who had an outstandmg season w1nn1ngn1ne games 1n eleven starts Members of th1s team were R1chard Hollatz Dave H1gg1IlS Andy Hansen john Perry Wayne Tanner Gene Thomas and Wxllard Bass as M , A, . . . 1 - 1 1 1 , . . 1 ' 1 ' n U . 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Q . . . . , . , Q 1 9 1 J 1 1 ' . ll 9 1. v hip , , C 5 a Q, 1 Q ,Uv Q fl t 1 1 f 44 s 1 X Y ' ' ii , 4 I 'A BASEBALL TEAM Kneeling left to right Hollatz Meredith Allan Bell Monte1thfCapt Davis Wright Morrisett Elliott Standing left to r1ght Scorza Coach Kontz Higgins jackson Craig Blake Webster Shelton Bass Bridgman mgr The following is the twelve game schedule Score Hendersonville Canton Canton It Blue Ridge Christ School Asheville School Christ School Asheville School Brevard 'FB1ue Ridge Hendersonville ll Brevard April 4 May Z 4 Non- conference game s Here Here There Here Here There There Here There There There Here BASEBALL The Ben Llppen I..1ttle Deacons breezed to the1r f1r st conference champ 1onsh1p w1th n1ne w1ns and one loss 1n conference play Sparked by the br1l11ant pxtchlng of Carl Chastam who sported a 9 1 record for hxmself and the heavy h1tt1ng of Monte1th Bell and Mered1th the squad coached by Arnold D Scorza couldn t be touched The Deacs dropped thexr only league t1lt to the second place Canton Black Bears Th1s loss was avenged later when the Ben Llppen men rolled to a 7 2 vlctory over the Bears Perhaps the mostfantastxc thmg that happened all season was when the champs beat Ashevllle School 25 15 Golng lnto the flfth 1nn1ng the hlgh r1d1ng Blues held a 15 3 advantage It was then that the Deacs hauled out the heavy artxllery and let the Blues have lt In the frfth and slxth 1nn1ngs the Deacs banged out 10 and 12 runs respectlvely to rout the Blues The startxng hne up and averages are as follows Steve Morrxsett catcher 34-2 Larry Montexth f1rst base 541 jerry Allan second base 242 Phll Mered1th short stop 417 Clayton Bell thxrd base 447 Her man Davls left fleld 300 Bob Wrlght centerfleld 375 Wlllard Bass rlght fleld 300 Carl Chastaln p1tcher 320 1 1 1 1 I 1 1 ' 1 ' sn 11 . - . . . . . . - - Z I 1 ' 1 1 1 ' 1 1 1 ' 1 1 1 ' 1 1 1 ' 1 1 1 ' 1 1 1 - 1 1 1 ' 1 1 1 ' ' , . 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'.v , . .1 r Q' ' Q , .. 1 n 'r SOCCER TEAM S1tt1ng left to r1ght Toews Co Capt Br1dgrnanQCo Capt H Shelton P1epgrass H Roblnson Mlller I-Iollatz P 22i '.4 Kneelmg Qleft to rlght Hughes Harrxson Henry Crowl Chen ault Hale Bxshop Standlng left to r1ght Coach Case Hacker Mgr, Skjold Ben Pent Dav1s jackson joe Pent Schofleld Spangler The soccer squad of 1950 greatly handzcapped by lack of welght and CXPSTIEHCB encountered such powerful teams as Ashev1lle School Canton and Chr1st School Under the able coach1ng of Mr Case the team made steady lmprovement and was able desp1te handzcaps to put up a brave and effectxve fxght 1n the f1eld Posslbly our greatest weakness lay 1n the back f1eld where the defense fa1led to keep the ball out of home terrltory much of the t1me We w1sh Coach Case a better season w1th next year s team to whlch all but four lettermen w1l1 be returmng TENNIS Kneelxng left to nghtj Hlggms G1tl1n Graham Bell Standmg Qleft to rxght Hamman Hollatz Montelth Toews The 50 racketeers prom1se to be the best 1n the school s hxstory Wlth Graham Bell G1t11n and H1gg1ns Coach Case has a good nucleus wlth whxch to work Meets are lxned up wxth Canton Hendersonvllle and Ashe Vllle School Though handlcapped xn that we possess no outdoor courts the boys are st1ll work1ng hard Everyday the netmen take atrlp to town and play onthe local Aston Park courts Bell and Graham who went to the sem1 fmals of the Blue Rldge Con ference doubles tournament last sprmg are much more of a threat this year Coach Case has noted def1n1te 1mprovement 1n Bel1's game. The conference tourney 1S set for the 15th of May, and by that tlme they are sure to be mn good enough shape to take on some m1ghty rough competltlon. . . c . J- l 5 . K - 'fl I 'hy fu Q ' J, f 6 M .A . ' . 5 Ls',,i.-f . ' , A slgf Y A- ., 4 , . , t N 6 . , . ' ' , u , , I u , Q I. 4 . - . . ' TRACK TEAM S1tt1ng left to rxght Piepgrass Mlller Brxdgman Montexth Toews Phxlhps Kneelmg left to rxghtj Mered1th Mornsett Standmg fleft to nghtj Coach Case Robmson, jackson Shelton Elefson Hughes Spangler Coach Chapln Sparked by the sprmtmg of Steve Morrxsett and the bnllxant d1stance runmng of Henry Phxlhps the Ben Llppen thmclads out to rece1ve some recogprutnon m the Blue R1dge Conier ence track meet scheduled for May An mtrarnural track meet opened our eyes to sorne unknown talent In the 100 yard dash Steve Morrlsett snapped the tape at a respectable 10 5 wh11e 1n the 220 yard dash he burn ed up the track ln Z5 ln splte of the fact that he ran on the curve Ed Toews took the 440 at a good pace whxle Henry Ph1llxps won the 880 at a fast Z Z1 wh1ch we are sure he w11l lmprove Stanley P1epgrass was breathlng down Ph1ll1ps neck 1n th1s race Phxlhps also capped the mlle but slnce he wasn tpressed much h1s t1me was not very good The hurdles w1ll probably be handled by Meredlth and Graharn both hav1ng had prev ious experlence Blg Clayton Bell and Dave W1lson w1l1 carry the burden of the wexghts shot and dlscus Graham Meredlth and Chastaxn w1l1 do the broad jurnp and hlgh jump and the pole vault belongs to Meredxth and Shelton S WDv1MING TEAM Sxttlng left to r1ght Allan Chesser Shelton Henry Kneellng left to rxght Roblnson Toews Hughes Wrlght Stand1ng fleft to rxght Case Coach Morr1sett Gxtl1n Elefson W1lson Los Although greatly hand1capped by lack of a pool zn whlch to practxce the Ben Llppen mermen headed only by the State Charnplon Ashevllle School Blues and the powerful Canton Hlgh swlmmers fmxshed a strong thlrd ln the Blue R1dge Conference swunmmg meet Taklng honors 1n th1s annual swxmmmg festxval were mn d1v1ng john Chesser who dxsplayed brmlhant form and also jerry Allan 1n the breast stroke Paul Hlggxns and ln the back stroke Bob Wrlght S 4 .. 5, n, 1 .',t s - - , 12. , D ' K . J- 1 n 4 ,K .. ,- 1 l H J- ca 1, Y' X 'lfllwyswv Activitie in-.f STUDENT COUNCIL. Seated fleft to r1ghtl Ivlr Falconer Advxsor Br1dgmanfSec Treas P H1gg1ns Pres G1tl1n Sr Rep Mr Case Advxsor Standxng left to r1ght Henry fF'reshman Rep I Morr1sett QSoph Rep .I Pent f7th 8th Grade Rep absent Mered1th r Rep STUDENT COURT Seated left to r1ght Br1dgman Clerk, P I-hggms Presj lvhller M ered1th Bell fSpokesmanJ Plepgrass STUDENT COUNCIL, AND STUDENT COURT The 1949 1950 Student Councxl of Ben L1ppen School under the able leadershlp of Pres1dent Paul Hlgglns wxtnessed one of 1ts most success ful seasons 1n the hxstory of th1s school Beglnnlng w1th pracucally nothxng the Student Councxl took an early start for an extremely act1ve season A new cor1st1tut1on to replace the older veryxncomplete docurnentwas drafted under the pen of Dav1d Br1dg man prov1d1ng for extenslve student governments and student l1bert1es A Student Court was elected by the Counc1l to enforce the stanoarcis and regulatlons estabhshed by the Board of Trustees and the Student Councll An honor system was 1n1t1ated and although 1t was slow to take hold a foundat1on was establxshed for a more successful system ln succeedlng years Thus through hardsh1ps and OPPOSIIIOU a stronger foundatxon has been la1d for a better stronger student government 'Y r if c ' J, ' - .m, . . . C J, . . K . -l, - K ' 7 . K . 1, - .y, . - .JZ ' U - .J 4 . P - . C , ' . . C I , . Standing fleft to rightj - Webster, I Top Bmdgman Edltor 6- CHALLENGE STAFF Seated 1n front left to r1ght Bmdgman Edltor P I-hggms Co BUSINESS Manager Stand1ng left to r1ght P1epgrass Assoclate Ed1to1' G1tl1n Co Bus1ness Manager Case CHALLENGE Desp1te the fact that the Challenge staff got off to a late start one of the best 1ssues yet complled was produced under the pens of Davld Brldgman and Stanley P1epgrass The bus1nesS staff under Managers joseph G1tl1n and Paul I-hggums struck a new lugh m sale of ads needed to f1nance th1s larger product1on It IS hoped by the staff that th1s 1ssue w1ll be well apprecxated by the students and w1ll d1s play a complete authentlc p1cture of thls school and the l1fe of the students Bottom P1epgrass fAss1stant Ed1tO1'J . I W A C ' l ' ' l ' l. ' c ' J - ' c ' - U Jr U I l - I pr fsitting on tablej fAdvisorj, Bell fPhotographerl 'fr la ' ' . . y YY I A 1 . ,- : q . 6 I J. . LIPPEN LITE STAFF Left to r1ght Andy Hansen Harold Brown Stanley P1epgrass Don Skjold Ted Hale Dan Webster joe Kontz Ph1l Mered1th Clayton Bell Bob jackson Bus1ness Manager Herman Dav1s Assoc1ate Ed1tor BarryM1l1er HenryPh1ll1ps stand1ng joe G1t11n jarnes Cra1g Absent Mrs T H Latham Ad vrsorj Larry Montexth Edxtor 1n Chlef Our school paper L1ppen L1te desp1te many xnterruptlons 1n the Sched ule has succeeded m pubhshmg several good xssues The student ed1tor1a1 staff headed by Ed1tor mn Ch1ef Larry Montexth 1S composed largely of Juruors w1th Herman Dav1s as Assoc1ate Edltor and Bobjackson Bus1ness Manager In the pr1nt1ng department Ted Hale has d1st1ngu1shed hrmself for falthfulness and eff1c1ency The paper features regularly class news sports news sp1r1tual news general news and goss1p Faculty d1rect1on 1S 1n the hands of Mrs Latham Enghsh Department Mrs H1gg1ns Typ 1ng Mr H1gg1nS Prxntmg , C ' 7. ' K . - . D, . , . . C . L ' ' , ' . : . . . Q - . , . K . -. - . , MECHANICS CLUB Left Ph1ll1ps Duggan Cra1g Hale Rlght j Pent Schofleld D Hlgglns P Hlgglns R1tch1e Bass Chesser The Mechamcs Club meetmg twxce a week offers 1ts members valu able opportumty to learn how to operate hand and power shop tools Under the careful supervxsxon of AdV1SOr Mr Hxggms the boys have bus1ed them selves at maklng some useful or amusmg artlcle of wood or metal Recent add1t1ons to the equ1pment of the shop such as a new dr111 press band saw czrcular saw power lathe and JOIHCI' have greatly 1ncreased 1n terest 1n the club maklng It one of the most popular RIFLE CLUB F1rst Row fleft to r1ght R1tch1e D H1gg1ns Hollatz Cralg Ph1ll1ps Second Row left to r1ght Brown Thomas Rob1nson Chesser Mxller Mr Chapzn fSponsor Tw1ce a week the tramp of armed men echoes ln Ben Llppen s halls as Mr Chapxn s R1fle Club parades over to Huston Hall for pract1ce W1th ZZ s and Shotguns of all descrlptxons the boys enjoy forty f1VC m1nutes shootlng at targets and competxng wxth one another for accuracy : 1 1 1 1 - ' 1 1 ' ' 1 1 1 1 - f . , ' 1 1 1 1 1 1 - , . 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PHOTOGRAPHY CLUB Left to r1ght Ph1ll1ps Mlller Blake Duggan P H1gg1nS Sec Treas D I-hggms Spang ler V Pres Chesser Mr Scorza Sponsor Bass Allan Pres The Photography Club sponsored by Mr Scorza has made def1n1te progress th1S year The members have been worklng hard th1s year to make lt a successful club Anot1ceab1e 1mprovement1n the darkroom th1s year has been reahzed Bes1des hav1ng anew and better locatzonwe have several develop1ng tanks jerry Allan has been a competent Presxdent w1th the support of Don Spangler as V1ce Pres1dent and Paul H1gg1DS as Secretary Treasurer MUSIC APPRECIATION CLUB Stand1ng jacques Seated left to rlght Spangler Hale Mered1th Mr Falconer fSponsor Mmller Bell Toews Crowl P1epgrass jackson On Bed Chessler and Br1dgman The Music Appreclatlon Club was orgamzed th1s year to enable the students to hear and become acquamted wlth works of the masters Meet lng weekly f1rst 1n Mrs Skolfxeld s apartment and later 1n Bells and Brldgman s room works by such composers as Beethoven Mozart and Grleg were heard as well as some recordlngs of compoS1t1ons by Rach manmoff Seb1l1us L1SZt Brahms and others ll ,L . - . . 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I chemicals, etc. 6 ' J - , D . i ' J, ' , , , S TUDENT IVHSSION FELLOWSHIP Seated left to rlght Tanner Ellefson Sec Treasj P Hxggms Pres Webster V Pres Mlss Lovelady Sponsor j Pent Stanclmg fleft to r1ght Plepgrass Toews Ph1ll1ps Hale Hamrnan Skjold B Pent jacques The Student M1ss1ons Fellowsh1p sponsored by M1ss Florence Love lady IS a hxgh school branch of the FOTE1gHM1SS1ODS Fellowshlp organ1za t1on Off1cers were elected at the beglnnlng of the year Paul H1gg1ns Pres1dent Damel Webster Vxce Pres1dent Mllton Elefson Secretary Treasurer Several m1ss1onar1es have come at the 1nv1tat1on of the S M F to speak to the student body and show f1lms Danny Webster was sent as Ben Llp The S M F also played a part 1n determ1n1ng to whom we should send the money taken up at our Sunday afternoon serv1ces CHORAL D1rect1ng Mr Falconer F1rst Row left to nghtj Graharn Bell Meredlth Br1dgman Frltz A Hansen Hamman Second Row fleft to r1ght Thomas M1ller Duggan P H1gg1ns EIll1ott Spangler B Pent R Hansen Thlrd Row fleft to r1ght jacques Hale Elefson Brown Blake Cutlm Crowl Tanner Fourth Row Qleft to r1ght B1shop Schofleld Skjold Morrlsett Pxep grass Webster jackson Dav1s The Ben L1ppen Choral group experlenced a cons1derable slump sea son th1s year due mamly to the lack of an accompanymg p1an1st and hence practlce However under the conduct1on of Mr Falconer and Wlth the a1d of such vo1ces as those of Tucker Graham bass and Ph1l Meredxth and Clayton Bell tenors the group made a few appearances atmeetmgs of the Parents and F'r1ends Club K ' J - , Q .- . , . ' ' g K J, Q . J, ' L C D, - ' . . , - . I pen's delegate to the Spring Conference of S.M.F. at Toccoa, Georgia. . , c . - , I J 1 I ' J- , ' I I ' Y ' ' ' J- , . J - . , . , . , . I . - il H Rishi 'va-If! 15- kk C B CIS THE PLACE FOR YOU . . 1f you re plannmg on be1ng a m1n1ster or evangehst Here you can get the f1nest tra1n1ng to serxe Chr1st at the lowest cost Ac credlted by the AABIBC 1n the top college course wlth a strong major 1n B1ble and theology Plus that you get superx 1S6d pract lcal experlence 1n all klnds of Chr1st1an serx 1ce wh1le you re stlll ln school And 1f vou re gomg to be a m1ss1onary there are such courses as av1at1on rad1o auto mechanlcs and other handy subjects to know when you re out preachlng Chrlst IH the jungles Above all youll learn to know Chrlst better 1n the 1nsp1r1ng Chr1st1an atmosphere and fellowshlp of C B C Tu1t1on IS free and l1v1ng expenses are at a m1n1mum here Wr1te the Dean of Men NOW to be sure of a place next fall Lets go to Ben Lnppen Youth Conference For a treat and a blesslng th1s summer don t m1ss the Ben Llp pen Youth Conference June 17 25 rlght here on the mounta1ntop Jlm Rayburn natlonally known founder of the Young L1fe Cam palgn Art1st Ph1l Salnt and others w1ll Joln Dr Robert C Mc Qu1lk1n 1n maklng thls the fmest conference for college and senlor h1gh young people you ve ever been to Then tell the folks about the great general conferences for three weeks beglnnlng July 29 Dr H A Irons1de Dr G Allen Fleece and other known and loved speakers w1ll be there for three weeks of mountalntop 1nsp1rat1on Wr1te Conference Secretary Columbla B1ble College Columbla S C for 1nformat1on and reservatlons coLuMslA Kami BIBLE COLLEGE Columbla, South Carolina . , . . . . , Q . . . 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CLEANERS H H ll I If ll ll I3O and St Bluefue Vo ll Il ' s ur an mane Cu HUBBARD PANTS COMPANY Manufacturers of IVIEN S and BOYS PANTS BREMEN GEORGIA PICCADILLY RESTAURANT Ch nese and American D shes P t ASI-IEVILLE N C Bib' Bo ks Store ll Ch l24 W 4th St B 2 5 Pl-ION 2 2644 '-I CHARLOTTE N C Cecil s Business College ll' NATIONALLY KNOWN 45th YEAR 47B N YOUNG PRODUCE CO Wholesale POU LTRY gl EGGS 7631 Sl-IEPPARD S ESSO SERVICE STATION W t 1 ivi WESTALL e co General Builders Supplies AsHEviLLE N c I Compliments of .Q - C 4, Serving A arches i ' . , ox 72 i H I IE L Fred . , Plexico I-'17 at on Ave . , . For Be er Business Training 90 N. Lexington Ave. roadway - Asheville, . C. Phone Asheville, N. C, Compliments of . I ' I ll . . . , Corner Walnut St. 8- Lexington Ave ' es End of West Asheville Bridge , - . 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