Principia College - Sheaf Yearbook (Elsah, IL)

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TDM -lxrlsmcidl , ll Principia Abroad-Back Row: Dr. Leonard, Carol Earnshaw, Miss Marilyn T-locker, Nancy Mains, Liz Iames, Barbara Snodgress, Robin Allen, Zoe Wasson, lan lohnson, Iudy Leonard, Pete Stone, Bob Howell Front How Pete McCandless, Dave Thomas, Avery Chope, Ty Anderson, Dave Hunn l5 students - studied, prepared all summer - AUGUST 23 -- L-Day, leave lor Europe Day - The SS. Maasdam f aye, a sturdy ship - docked at Le Havre Voices - Zoe Wasson, 'lThe English eat five times a day - tea, lan lohnson, watching an old lady smoke her pipe -Y cows were grazing A- mountain boy and girl leading two snowy white goats homewardf' Dave Thomas, The trip was a lesson in adjusting ludy Leonard on group living, i'On many occa sions we shared our ideas on every subject concievable Highlights -f students' lectures, extensive study f study in a loreign atmosphere Tea with Lady Astor, Bryon's Prisoner of Chillon f- the group sat on the dark floor ol the prison Barbara Snodgress, 'Two ol our fellows were asked to sing a duet in English The French didnt understand the words, but they got the meaning Avery Chope about a French Conductorff . he could not speak a word ol English, but he could gesticulate with his hands with an amaze ing degree ot accuracy This was all shown when l pulled the emergency cord . , Pete McCandless, 'lWe say Dylan Thomas' scintillat' ing verseedrama 'Under Milk Wood' with an excellent Welsh cast The Uwholen man concept f travel, study, adventure - a loreign, yet warm land. Dr. Leonard, leader ol the group, the ex- periment has been a very great success f exe ceeding in many respects the most optimistic expectations,

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Women in tIil'tlGilCfS Varsity inter collegiate sports lntr inoiisf-1 ufoniptetition Cowl ping pong totirnarnents, Coefl tennis wtiarripivtisnips, Coiortul antl ttin. Hot tlofgs and colces chilly tootball days Awards tor points The tiariqtiet Sportswornen all WAA hotdogs stave oil that Sunday nialit liiintqwr Mary l-lelen Aitken buys a tloa lroni Ieanno Hayiior and Iaokie lckes if S ,rf my 59 - v L iefavi ,if 5.153 Kay Iohnson accepts the WAA trophy from ' Nellie- Maas tor the winnina Anderson West IC lvtrslge-tiivlll ifwtittl WAR-Bavk Row: Diane Rowland, Carolee Morey, Nancy Morrisettv, Nanvy Burns, Ann Wilkiri, Sandy Scliaedel, Deendie Gratiain Third How, Linda Sliepartl, Iii-ly Ctisliinaii, Diane Douglass, Ginny Parker, leanne Rayner, lackie lcl-:es Secfond Row. Kay l-.Stinson lowly Laiibscrier, Barb Bidlake, Louise Rothenberg, Bobbie McGarry, ltitly tlaven Ilia Bielfin Front Row Sue Astroth, Nellie Maas, Ginny Andrews, Lucy Tlionipson, Robin Allen 89

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Stonehenge f- How did those stones get there? Europel Gay, exciting Europe - the Swiss Alps, the Matterhorn V- Historic Paris, Eontainebleau, Versailles ff and then, Lon- don fi 9, .fn Ka. All play and no work makes. English Social and Economic History f Burns, Word sworth projects. Gothic architecture, the London Theatre English conteni perary humor, even the British coal industry Reports in the right setting. Clettl Some studying squeezed in. Chelowl 91