California Institute of Technology Cal Tech - Big T Yearbook (Pasadena, CA)

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Oli f5X K . 7 X ' R , N, The public relations department is fond of saying that Caltech men are versatile and interested in many things, and the pictures on this page would certainly seem to bear that out. During the November political campaigns, Governor Brown Qleftb and candidate for Lt. Governor Robert Finch both spoke at Cal- tech. These men brought home to the few politically minded Tech- ers the differences between the two parties. Then the agitation for the cof- fee house on campus began to gain ground, and the Coffceheads put up a huge portrait of Snoopy Cabovej as an advertisement for their fund drive. In addition, they organized a basketball game to raise more money, so that the cof- fee house could become an operat- ing concern. And then there was the Muderm. At the right we see muddy frosh battling muddy sophomores, with the as-yet-unmuddied juniors as onlookers. The frosh were a bit more worldly wise than usual this year, and so they bribed the juniors well enough to win the contest

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Techmen were displaying their athletic talents in other ways than getting muddy, though. Late November saw the start of the the basketball season, and memories of high school days and the hot, smelly gyms alive with rooters brought many Techcrs and their dates over to root for the basketball team. Sparkplug of the team this year was Jim Stanley CNO. 245 who provided many exciting moments by using up his remaining fouls in the last few minutes of each game. And the devoted cheerleaders stuck with it, too, although even they noticed that the spirit was not very high. 14