Santa Monica College - Spin Drift Yearbook (Santa Monica, CA)

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n universities: , ege algebra, mathematics of f analytic geometry, diif ' a . W Franz, W. F. Warn Adams Mathematics SMALLEST OF ALL departments, Mathematics claims three competent and congenial instructors, tries to show students the part that mathematics has played in human progress and its relation to the other fields of knowledge, conducts prize competitions once a semester .... L. I. Adams, B.S., A.M., teaches Mathematics all day, spends his spare time figuring out new puzzles, probably counts sheep to get to sleep at night, devotes one noon period a week to ex- plaining the principle of the slide rule to physics, chemistry, and mathematics students .... Edward W. Franz, A.B., A.M., presides over both Math and Physics classes, gets technical with student physicists. keeps the board covered with little x's and y's, enter- tains by showing off the motion picture films of his recent trip abroad ..,. William F. Werner, A.B., M.S., A.M., Mathematics prof, a paragon of patience as he explains things to the un smiles sweetl mathematical minds y as he announces a test relaxation. , plays tennis for Some of the mathematics courses are offered as make-up subjects for high school work. Among these are high school algebra and geometry, and intermedi- ate algebra. The rest are the standard three-semester unit courses taught in all colleges a d trigonometry coll Would-be architects stud mance engineeri ' erential and ' nd engineerin ' integral calculus, g drawing. Mr. Adams uses gia r I A nt slide- ue to Il'tSffUCl advanced math students. Y ng drawing. er, L. I. i9

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French St udents read French magazines for recreation, Mrs. Ceiudo Henrietta R. Ceiudo, Morford L. Rid dick, Hilda Penrose. W. R. Cope, E O. Toews, Betty S. Martin. LINGUISTS ALL, the Foreign Language faculty instructs. mixes social activities with class work, to the delight of all .... Anna R. Arocha, A,B., A.M., quiet con- trast to sister H. Cejudo, gently but firmly drills the elements of German into willing and unwilling heads. . . . Henrietta Ceiudo, A.B,, A.M., creates a whirl of activity wherever she goes, presides at sessions of Spanish classes, is distinguished as one of the faculty's charter members. , . . Walter R. Cope, A.B., flour- ishes a degree from Paris, teaches German at both the IC and the high school .... Ex-iournalist Betty S. Martin, A.B., A,M., often mistaken for a co-ed, brings a wealth of experience and a Phi Beta Kappa mind to the teaching of her French classes .... Hilda L. Penrose, A.B., A,M., little darling of the Spanish stu- dents, drifts quietly about the campus .... Tall, scholarly-looking Morford L. Riddick, A.B,, A.M., instructs students in French and Spanish, reminisces nostalgically about UCLA and track ,... Emil 0. Toews. A.B,, A.lVl., the singing school teacher, teaches German, loves to discourse on the history of languages, grows flowers in his backyard. After they have been well-grounded in fundamen- tals of grammar and construction, French, Spanish, and German classes are encouraged to see motion pictures filmed abroad and to attend gatherings of the differ- ent nationality groups in Santa Monica and Los An- geles. Four semester courses are offered in German and five each in both French and Spanish. I8 Foreign Languages

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Sally H. Sand ,A Coaches I. K C MARY K. CARROLL, A.B A M tivities of the w ., . ., leads off omen's physical educati ranges for those very po ridin e spo etc., recently added ic e list .... Sally Hamilt exuberan r. siasm to her tennis r s classes. distinguushe Y'ieW2Sf he . lungle ., . ., eads the me' classes correl n s physical educati , ates the work of all the differen and teams, keeps up the SMIC f' Sanger W C ighting sp . rumpacker, B.S., Ed.M., ti rific, coaches basketball ' throu ' ny but ter , tennis and ' gh fine team swimmin s, has worked up a fine e among the men as a swell f BS c r putation ellow. . . sYouel, . ,, urrent hero of t . . Curti the campus, guided the football eam into co-championship th' SMIC and h' is last season, cover imself with glory, added ' school to his list of ' ed the girls of the admirers. ln both lv1en's and Women's Physical Education classes, stress is placed upon the so-called minor ac- tivities, those in which the student can participate long after graduation from college. For the men these include swimming, skiing, golf, and tennis. The wo- men enjoy riding, bowling, swimming, archery, tennis. fencing, dancing, and ice-skating. Play days and meets are scheduled f and students attend o ten each term, enthusiastically. meyer, Mary Carroll. Physical Ed ucation . ossman, Curtis Youel Sanger Crumpacker, Larry Horn the ac on classes ar pular outsid rts, bowling g, swimming, e-skating to th ' on Sandmeye A.B., brings ce and enthu ' , dancing, and spot ' s herself as the facultys wlywed .... james K lim Cass man, A.B A M h on tcoaches irit. . . g, brings