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Show Flyers With Capture Tourney Spot Tie-O- ff The Dixie Wins Although it wits predicted that the Fliers would come out lust in the Dixie Division, it was a long hard battle. They began league play by losing lour out of their first live games. Since then they nave beaten their following seVen games. On February 27, while the REBELS BEAT BRONCS; Vol. II No. 11 DIXIE COLLEGE, ST. GEORGE, UTAH REGION 1UURNEI SL Rebels were getting the axe fiom AHEAD FOR B.A.C., the Flyer tiuint played the LOOMS GET COVETED STUDENTS SPEECH Wolves a at After Knterprise. BATTLE AXE hard battle the Flyers came out he Region Six Speech Fesii-a- l Dixie College Rebels closed on top with the score of With this victory, Dixie, Filter-priswill lie held in Beaver, Marcn their hoop seasonwith a surprisand Cedar City were tied 2 7 and 2 8. Preliminary tryouts ing but convincing victory over lor second 4 Feb5 5 place and Hurricane are being held this week to ueter-niin- e 5 to here B.A.C. Friday, was in first place. the students who will trav, ruary 2 7. On March 5 one of the league's el to the meet. The win brought the battle Tryouts were held last Tues"axe back to Dixie. The Broncos strongest teams, Hurricane, travt play have all but dominated it in the eled to .St. deorge, where they day evening lor the were beaten with a score of which will he piesented there. last few years. The Rebels led most of the way, This game was tough for both Cast members selected include hut B.A.C. went ahead at the end Dixie and Hurricane, and it Mauna Rae Workman, Jimmie wasn't until the final minutes ol Crandall, and William Rogers of the third quarter 47 to 44. quarter that Dixie Entering in dramatic and humorDixie came, to life again in the tlie last final period, however, overtook streaked ahead to get and keep ous readings and radio newsrasi-inwill be Mar Jean Steed, Wilthe Broncos, and staged a last the lead. As Enterprise had been minute stall for the victory and defeated by Cedar on March 4, liam Rogers, Daniel Miles, Mauna third place in the leagues final there were three teams tied for Rae Workman, Rita Rae Webb, first place, Cedar, Hurricane and Laurelle Leany, Berniece Patterstandings. Dixie. son, Wilma Howard, Kent Leading the Dixie attack were To break this tie a coin was Janice Reynolds, Jim Kemp-le- , Lee Atkin, Clay Nielson, and Mel and was and it Dipped, Myrna Gave Barton. The upon agreed 11 and with 13, 13, Montgomery that the Flyers would play Cedar, play and some ol' the leadings points respectively. Final ICAC Southern Division Saturday, March 7, at Hurricane will be presented in assembly and the winner was to play Hur- Friday, March 2U. ricane for first and second places. be devoted to The Flyers came out as their meets at lie repre- strong self again and beat the traditional enemies, Cellar, with a score of Next the real test came when JUNIORS ARABIAN on Monday, March 9, the Flyers NIGHTS ENJOYED ACTIVITY QUARTER played Hurricane for the region championship at Cedar. At times BY MANY GETS UNDERWAY it seemed as though they would AT DIXIE lose, but in tiie final seconds we Dixie College Juniors and theii stalled the ball and Hurriehne Friday night, Spring quarter registration was unable to make a basket. As guests danced March 13, in a Magic Carpet ground to a close last week with the buzzer a sounded, tally was setting of orchid, purple, and every Indication pointing to a suc- made and t he score end- gold at the annual Junior Prom cessful quarter of study and ac- ed Villiby Dixie, Dixie 49, Hurricane 46. in the St. George stake recreativity ahead. On March 18, 19, 20, and 21, tion hall. Theme of the dance went rules Late registration the Flyers will play in the state was Arabian Nights. into effect Tuesday, March 10, tournament at Provo and comThe decorations carried out the following three weeks of regispete for the Class B championArabian Nights theme as comtration. ship. With their record of pletely as was possible. A huge Seniors .and sophomores were they really should go places. Aladdin's the lamp dominated busy during that time getting o hall. Other standout feature? lined up with Registrar B. Glen were a pool out ot which water Smith and their various division a chairmen for graduation May 29. ORCHIDS AND ONIONS sprayed and sedan chair of Arabian Nights fame. Some seniors felt somewhat down a Orchids: To the Dixie Flyers. Class members presented in spirits as they registered for We knew that they could Go lloor show, which carried out the the last time at Dixie College. theme of the affair. An outstandOutdoor classes received a big State. To Inez Iloutz for getfeature of the floor show was Orchids: ing boost from Dixie students during a harem dance danced by class this spring quarter registration ting an A in psychology. Onions: To test week. Thank members. process. Swimming, archery, golf, Refreshments were served to heavens its over. geology, tennis, and the biologiOrchids: To Jim Potter ana guests throughout the evening cal science classes were among The Gay Notes, directed by a the most popular ones for which his harem. Hes one boy who does not believe in letting an oppor- member of the Junior class, Gay students registered. Christensen, furnished the music. Spring quarter activities, al- tunity get by. on last page) (Continued ('Continued on hast Page) unat ways abundant Dixie, got derway Friday, March .13, with the annual Junior Prom. Ahead lie numerous activities, one of BIG EVENTS AHEAD FOR DIXIE COLLEGE STUDENTS the most important being partici pation of the Dixie High School Flyers in the Utah State Class K Music and dramatic treats lie ahead tor Dixie College students Basketball Tournament at Provo and citizens of St. George and the surrounding communities in the this weekend. weeks ahead, according to Mr. William E. Purdy, head of the Dixie College Assemblies Committee. MUSIC DEPARTMENT On Wednesday, March 2 5, the Utah State Agricultural College CHARTS CONCERTS, Quartet will present a concert at 2:00 p.m. in the college String TOURS, ACTIVITIES auditorium. This promises to be the first of a number of outstanding Dixie way. The Dixie College instrumental programs coming on Saturday, March 28, the Brigham Young Three later, days music department has an ambiSchool Band will present a concert at 4:00 p.m. in the auditious program outlined for the High as one of the torium. This band, according to Mr. Purdy, spring quarter, according to Mr three best school musical organizations in the state. high Quentin R. Nordgren, instrumenOther programs coming up include an April 12 appearance ot tal music instructor at the colthe Brigham Young University A Capella Choir at 8:00 p.m. in the lege. St. George Stake tabernacle; presentation on April 18 of the BroadStudents of instrumental music smash-hit- , way Harvey, by the University of Utah; a concert by will take part in the Region Six the Bear River High School A Capella Choir on April 24; an., an FesChorus Rand, Orchestra, and of entertainment by Ambassadors of Song, a mixed quartet tival on May 2 at St. George. In evening of professional singers, at 2:00 p.m. on April 28. young addition, the band will go on its Other programs will be added to the list later. Mr. Purdy 31 March on spring band tour and April 1, according to present promises. Plans. 1 58-5- e, " one-ac- 48-5- g Dr. Branch Will Address 1953 Dixie College Graduates One of the most outstanding men in medicine in western America will give the address to the graduates at the annual Dixie College Commencement, Friday, May 20, President Kllvert II. Himes has announced. Commencement speaker for the occasion will bn Dr. C. H. Hardin Branch, professor and head ot the department of Psychiatry, College of Medicine, (Diversity of Ftah. Dr Branch will be the featured speaker in the exercises to beheld in the early evening at the Dixie Sun Bowl Plans for the colorful Commencement pi oceodlngs aie developing under the chairmanship of Mrs. Virginia Harder, Dixie College home economics v. Cot-ta- 38-4- March 17, 1953 One of the most outstanding men in medicine in western America will give the address to the giaduates at the annual Dixie College commencement. He is Dr. C. H. Haidin Btancli, piofessoi-anhead of the Department of Psychiatry, College of .Medicine, University of Utah. l SPIRIT OF DIXIE CHOSEN AT DANCE at the Traffic Dance were Lila Mae Sampson, Delta, and Jerry Gratf. Santa Clara, who were announced as being the most typical of the Spirit of Dixie. The announcement, marie In Paul Bennett, judge of the dance, climaxed a week's contest among the student body. Student candidates in the contest were selected by petition of the students Other candidates were Jack Seitz, Preston Brooks-by- , Paul Bennett, Elmer Hugnes, Laub. Kenny Baker, LaVerna Loretta McArthur, Carol Hatch, and Gay Christensen. Lila Mae, a senior, is engaged to Ross Eager. She is president of the Big Sisters Club and Secretary of the Omega Chapter, Lambda Delta Sigma. She is active in musical circles, being a member of the Senior Girls Trio and author of the song, Dixie Dreams. Jerry Graff, a sophomore from Santa Clara, was the boys popular choice. Although he is only a sophomore, lie has done plenty to deserve his title. lie was the At Woodward school president and, as Mr. Froi often said, carried on his duties faithfully. Jerry has been active on the sociability committee this year also. His spirit has been such that he was chosen Personality of the Week recently. Jer, as his many friends call him, has no special girl friends but is still looking. He is also a in the n character school lunch room. Ho is very active in the field of sports. Jerry has played on the Flyers football team and plans to enter into the track program. Honored on March well-know- i; Both President Himes and Mr Harder have exptossed gratiticu-tiothat Dr. Branch has consented to address the Dixb College graduates. Ho is in much demand as a speaker throughout this area Just a few weeks ago lie delivered the address to the graduates ;u the Midwinter Conimcncemenr of the Fniversity of Utah. Dr. Branch, in addition to reiving as head of the Psychiatry Department at the University of Utah, is chief of psychiatry at the Salt Lake General Hospital, consultant in psychiatry at the Veterans Administration Hospital in Salt Lake City; the Valley View Hospital at Provo; and the Veterans Administration Hospital, Grand Junction, Colorado. He also is a member of the Governors Consultation Board in PsyUtah State Hospital, chiatry, Provo. Tie received his M. D. degree in 1935 from Tulane University. During World War II lie spent lour years in the medical rorp of the D. S. Navy. Following his discharge from the armed forces he spent two years as a fellow of psychiatry at the Institute of the Pennsylvania During Philadelphia. Hospital, that time he was instructor In of psychiatry at the Universit-In 1948 he was Pennsylvania. certified hv the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology In Psychiatry. Lila Mae Sampson, senior, aud were Graft', sophomore, hoseu by the student body as most typical of the Spirit of Dixie. Jerry |
