Champlain College - Du Lac Yearbook (Plattsburgh, NY)

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Shari Facul'fY Advison Q Row: Mr. - .jr .Q miie and PiSToli? plilaoenn. Pres.: 6'eenbisumiiojTcrhLen::s. WeTTlin. vice r H Advisor. 56000 ' . R W1 F Hy . Th rd 0 Mr. ManchTS+el'iannTC:adrid. Sackermafi- Fefdv I Fr0Sa'- Gro Yo Fisher. Dean' segai. Rorke- Galione' RIFLE AND PISTOL The Champlain College RiTle and PisTol Club has been lucky in having access To The ranges of The Tormer army insTallaTion on The campus. The riTle range has 80 TargeTs and Tiring posiTions aT 200, 300, 400, 500 and 600 yarcls. The pisTol range is also suiTable Tor small bore riTle Tires. The club is aTTiliaTed wiTh The NaTional RiTle AssociaTion oT America. Since iTs incepTion The club has direcTed iTs eTTorTs Toward readying The pisTol range Tor Tiring This spring, and Then will work on The riTle range bringing iT back To iTs Tormer excellenT condiTion. A course oT insTrucTion To learn The duTies oT a SWORDSMEN S CLUB ln The spring quarTer oT I947, several Tencing devoTees conceifed The idea Tor a sTudenT club Through which They could conTinue Their pracTice and obTain insTrucTion. Joe Browne. vice-presidenT during The Tall semesTer, was one oT The sTudenTs who conTribuTe'd much oT his Time To The various deTails involved in The organizaTion oT The club. lvlr. ShorT of The Physics DeparTmenT was asked To serve as an insTrucTor. AppropriaTe liTeraTure was issued, and The TirsT meeTing was aTTended by a small buT inTeresTed group oT sTudenTs. Some oT The mem- bers had had previous Tencing experience, buT mosT oT Them were beginners who desired insTrucTion and guidance in The arT. The club proved popular enough To conTinue inTo The Tall semesTer OT I947, and many new sTudenTs prompTly ioined. ElecTions were held in OcTober, aT which Time Bill Wuerz was elecTed presidenT, and PaT Owens, secreTary-Treasurer. The Swordsman's Club has meT in The gymnasium Three Times weekly ThroughouT The year. Mr. ShorT insTrucTed Those inTeresTed in saber, while Joe Browne, assisTed on occasions by Tom Ansbro, aT- TempTed To improve The Technique oT beginners. All who belonged were Thoroughly iniTiaTed inTo The club's acTiviTies. FirsT Row: Marie Hennessy, Bill Wuerz, PaTricia Owens, Jonas Browne, Mary McGough. Second Row: Oril Graves, Delores DoxTaTor, Teddy Davies, June Levine, Al HaeTTenschwiller. Third Row: Ed Chillemi, lvens STanTon, BeTTy Coyle, John Andreola, David Harvey. range oTTicer and To supervise insTrucTion in marks- manship will run during The spring. Be The WCW' women sTuce s To Tunher s::'e siST Mrs. heme' ol Women ' They addec 5 oT providfrg e underprivfege: em New York. Tor The chiyg- JHZZY Cm., iv- . wh one Rec-it G.. bf T T -.Ea .- f u The league es: money Tor a C Tor The Childre- Cempus ec- wllie league ce The Taculhy 5-3 The Q -.. J- 5 .'.:, H22 SE.-3 I-. - a sf Oliller camper x-. The Lea',,e'f Timers: Fell Term lllillicenT ATA, -he Mae B5TT'Th'Qi' Delo les Dwi Y - . j lidfhleen Bari X Q. -new i Vidoriq Berg. i' ' Baflbar :nl not JM S Til Jun.. Y T at 'tt aeble ggi. A Sew, T! .i MQ, lem I-BEM ln, Mn: umm hgub :Wm uni LW., UMW . wk' 1 08- 'rm