Georgetown University - Ye Domesday Booke Yearbook (Georgetown, DC)

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t. John JBtrchmans ocictiJ I? T- : ' , mt ' M ' ■M VJk o m - NE of the oldest campus organiza- tions, the St. John Berchmans So- ciety was founded in the latter part of the nineteenth century to teach young men the rubrics of assisting at the sacred cere- monies of the Church. This year the St. John Berchmans Societ experienced an unusual revival as a hundred and twenty members answered the call for servers made by Mr. Nash, S.J., the new moderator. The probable cause of this great interest was an obser ation of the moderator that ne.xt to the priest, the ser -ers deri -e the greatest blessings and graces from the Mass. .At the first meeting in October, Richard N lantz was elected Prefect ; Fred Furfey, Vice- Prefect ; and James Buchholr as Secretary. 134

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(5. JB. 3. THIS is WGTB, — the station break familiar to many of us. Among the first to shake off the ciust of the war years and set the pace in restoring the G.U. activities to normalcx ' w as the Georgetown Broadcasting System. Frank S. Blair, Program Director of WARL in Arlington, called on the Georgetown Broad casters for three one-half hour programs a week for his station. That was a privilege for GBS, but it meant hours of unexpected hare work and worry. The Blue and Gray Show, the Missa Recitata for shut-ins, and the Georgetown University F orum went on the FROM THE CONTROL ROOM

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i ockeg m IN ACTION AGAINST PRINCETON FIND IT, ED! ' THIS year Georgetown once again re- turned to intercollegiate competition on the ice. Although at first faced with seemingly insurmountable problems, Coaches John Molvern and Bob Panoff man- aged to wield together a formidable sextet be- fore the season was half completed. The opening contest on January 5 found the Blue and Gray pucksters opposing a strong Princeton outfit that already had four games under their belts, The Tigers emerged victori- ous to the tune of 12-1. The Hoyas ' lone marker was rung up by Steve Smith on a pass from Charley Palms. Joe Gately turned in some magnificent goal tending but the defense bogged down in the final two periods. Two weeks after this encounter, Georgetown