University of Redlands - La Letra Yearbook (Redlands, CA)

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Popularizer of Physical Education theories, Ellis Davies, U of R alumnus, garners myriad honors for the University through work with conference champs and his membership on .SCIAC Conference Board of Directors. At right, Mr. Davies is shown explaining human bone structure to students during ia laboratory session. 3-ngiml: Apropo name marks track coach Ted Runner who, in addition to guiding cinder men, main- tains high-ranking track. The La Verne trans- feree was a member of Little All-American team while at Redlands . . . Net man james Ver- dieck was Stanford athlete, Occidental coach, and builder of own homeg coaches team which annually uses 351,000 worth of tennis balls. The coaches, at left, are flipping through yearbook looking for prospective athletes. ,NMS .AY 1 1-1 .-1.6

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Sportslilie Sometimes Stays Indoors Talking confidently about the out- come of the Whittier game, members of the PE Department are: First row: Mrs. Billie Standbridge, Paul Taylor, Mrs. Betti Sherman, and Lee Fulmer. Last row: Dr. Nadine Cragg and james Ver dieck. Ellis Davies, seated. Hill-dweller Dr. Nadine Cragg, head of Girls' PE Department and former U of R art- pedagogue, counsels advisability of tennis shoes on golf course, fuzzy balls on tennis courtsg admonishes Coeds on evils of frequent cutting . . . Soft-spoken, outdoor man Lee Ful-mer, League champions' mentor, coaches, cajoles, and carries casaba tossers through court techniquesg was on basketball team while attending school here . . . Mrs. Billie fMotej Stand- bridge dances in proverbial glass house Qgym's mir- rored dancing roomjg submits creative dancers to rigors of ballet training . . . Refugee from the high school faculty, Mrs. Betti Sherman graduated to the U of R with class of '58g now pleads innocence when queried about mysterious holes dug by over- zealous golfers . . . Football fancier Paul Taylor was member of USC gridiron team and coached Pigskin- ners at Pacific and San Bernardino High Schoolg now heads baseball team.

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'Ni Y..4 il . ,ga Linguists exit from Hall of Letters. Left to right: Dr. William Umbach, Miss Gertrude Jaron, Howard Hurlbut, Dr. Mary Coulter, Alfredo Brigola, and Dr. Pauline Deuel. linguists Teach tuolents Languageis intricacies Alfredo Brigola, masterer of Chinese, English and Spanish, relates tales of World War II prison camp-teaches Adult Education classes. Polylinguist Dr. Mary Coulter, schooled in France, Canada, Geneva, and an Ivy League college, does articles for French magazine in addition to teaching . . . De- votee of higher education, Dr. Pauline Deuel has attended schools in Spain, Mexico, and South America, instructs fast- paced Spanish classes . . . Conqueror of the complexities of French, German, and English, Miss Gertrude Jaron, voted the outstanding teacher at University of Frankfurt, was libraria for American Information Service in Frankfurt . . . Howar Hurlbut, Russian instructor whose knowledge of the languag rivals that of the natives, guides classes through alphabet re- learning and all-important pronunciation . . . Dr. William Umbach, tutor of German techniques and director of lang- uages, is Associate Etymological editor of Websters New World Dictionary. The lexicographer is a member of Phi Beta Kappa and Omicron Delta Kappa.