University of California Berkeley - Blue and Gold Yearbook (Berkeley, CA)

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Cal Camp Operated entirely by the ASUC, Cal Camp was held for the first time last summer. Cal Camp took 100 children to a rented camp at Silver Lake (40 miles below Lake Tahoe) for ten days of hiking, archery, swimming, crafts, folk dancing and other The session was a tremendous success, from both campers and counselors ' points of view, said Richard Arthur, chairman of Cal Camp Board. This year, funds from Big C Circus and other student sponsored raising projects will enable the Cal Camp Board to send well over 200 children to a camp in the Sierra Nevadas. Campers are selected by the Alameda County Welfare and the Hayward Welfare Department. The chief goals of Cal Camp are: To give the children ten days of healthful, and wholesome fun in a beautiful mountain setting; to give each child the feeling that he is wanted and that someone is sincerely in him; to show, without preaching, each child brotherhood in action; to teach a sense of responsibility to individuals, groups, and authority. CAL CAMP BOARD — Left to Right, Row One: Claude Bowen, Uri Herscher. Row Two: Eileen Sperry, Wendy Slatelio, Ann Pattison, Toscha Lane, Carol Shay, Helen Lofgren. Row Three: Richard Arthur, Norris Hetherington, Bill Martella. Absent: Bill True, Louise Johnson. Concentrating on the ball game, these campers wait their time at bat. Cal Campers and a friend put their heads together to discuss their day ' s work. Omph! A camper gives his all at the Junior held at every session. Much of the camp is devoted to out-of-doors sports. Held for the first time last year, Cal Camp took 100 children to a rented camp at Silver Lake, 40 miles below Lake Tahoe. Before — getting organized to come back home after the ten day session.

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Football Statue This salute to two football players located on the lawn the Life Sciences Building and Harmon could have easily been placed on the Stanford for the sculptor, Douglas Tilden, sent the statue to Senator Phelan who conceived the idea of offering it in competition between California and Stanford. The of two out of three games would acquire the trophy. The year was 1898. California won the first two games. The names of those players who defeated Stanford are inscribed on the statue which represents Cal ' s first great achievements on the football field. It is a real symbol of the California tradition in sportsmanship and fair play. In the years to follow, the Football Statue has been an to California football players.

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University Meetings The first University meeting, an annual welcoming affair, featured Lewis Mumford, author and lecturer, as the principle speaker. The Cal Band played and the Glee Club sang. Mumford spoke on The Human Way Out and called upon everyone to readopt moral dropped three years before the atom bomb. The weight of this sad time we must obey. The time has come to speak. What we feel is precisely what we ought to say. We have no committment to catastrophe. At the University meeting in December, Hubert Humphrey, Democratic Senator from Minnesota and chairman of the Senate Foreign Affairs Committee, was the principle speaker. In his speech he called upon Americans to work toward a progressive social and economic program of aid to underdeveloped areas instead of all their time denouncing Communism. Senator Hubert Humphrey Governor Edmund Brown