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About Oregon daily emerald. (Eugene, Or.) 1920-2012 | View Entire Issue (Nov. 21, 1946)
Buck to Bars, Cahill’s Record From buck to private to cap tain in four years—that’s the rec ord of Dr. Fred V. Cahill, assistant professor of political science, who has returned to the campus this fall after a four-year leave of ab sence during which he climbed the afore-mentioned heights of an army career. Cahill, who left the campus to join the army in the sjjring of. 1942, insisted in an interview Wed nesday that there was no story, then proceeded to give a fascinat ing and fast-moving account of his work in the service. “I was in divers branches of the A.rmy,” he said expansively, as he leaned back in his chair and began to narrate. Started as Private He started, unremarkably enough, as a private in the air c..:ps, doing weather work. Ulti mately, in about ten months to be exact, he was sent to officers’ can didate school at Fort Washington, Maryland, duting which time he took military intelligence courses. Sent overseas to New Caledonia in 1943, he worked with the G-2 (intelligence service to the lay man.) Seemingly gifted for rapid advancement, he was executive of ficer at the time he left the G-2. Trained at Harvard In January of 1945, he returned to the States for more schooling at Harvard and the University of Vir ginia. This time he was given courses in military government for work in the Orient, with em phasis on the Japanese language. Back overseas in October to Ja pan, he was assigned to general Dorothy Perkins Weather Lotion | Regular $1.00 !i Special $ .50 Chen Yu Wolf Gal Polish & Lipstick SI.60 i Penney-Wise Drug Stores 40 Kast Broadway 767 West 6th Ave. - - -:- ' ' headquarters in the Korean Di vision, which involved spending a good deal of time in Korea, “com muting between Japan and Korea.” Cahill, incidentally, represented General MacArthur’s headquarters to the Korean military govern ment. No Stranger Cahill is no stranger to the Uni versity of Oregon campus, having beeen here in the capacity of instructor during the academic year 1941-42. Although he is a native of Washington state, he ad mits he “grew up all oyer the country.” He took his bachelor’s degree and subsequently his mas ter’s at the University of Nebras ka, because, “I just happened to be in Nebraska when it came time to go to college.” He received his Ph.D. at Yale. ADVERTISING STAFF Doug Eden—day manager Betty Ross Margaret Griffiths Mary Ellen Davey Pan Newton Vee Gibson Sue McAdam Georgie Driscoll Winston Carl Charlotte Richardson Marilyn Turner Nan Humphrey Jo Hoppe Joan Mimnaugh Beryl Howard Thelma Bailey Ann Hite—circulation manager I Oregon-OSC (Continued from page four) country" was the nickname slapped on the 1940 squad after their 20-0 rout of the Beavers on a rain soaked and mud covered Bell Field. Tommy Roblin, Len Isberg, Jim Stuart, Chet Haliski, Marsh Sten strom, Buck Berry, Curt Mecham and Bill Regner were some of the boys that ground the Orange into the mud' that year. Oliver had his team in secret practice for three Weeks before the contest, and it paid off in touchdowns when the chips were down. Since 1940, Tex Oliver lias been unsuccessful in matching wits with Lon Stiner as the Beaver dub; have run up four wins to none for Oregon. Bob Dethman and Don Durdan led the Rose Bowl Beavers to a 12-7 win in 1941, but they had to pull the game out of the fire. Curt Mecham’s 52-yard sprint put the Ducks ahead 7-6 in the final frame, but OSC tallied and collected an other score. 1942, forgotten in Oregon his tory OSC 39, Oregon 12. Last year saw Jake Leicht run circles around the Beavers in two games, but his efforts were not enough. The first game at Corval lis saw the Beaver eleven win 19-6. and at Hayward Field they eked out a 13-12 victory. T II E II II L E A If © TONIGHT—LADIES FREE First I Show | 9:30 l A Gay Floor Show! TONIGHT THE TERRY TWINS “Doubly Lovely Songs” GLENN LARSON “The Western Trnbador” DANNY DANIELS M.C. and Comedy “The Versatile Juggler” Chicken and Steak Dinners 1 Served from 7 p. m. No cover charge before 8 Except Saturdays and Holidays. Phone 4080 lor Reservations Billy Hamilton’s Orcli.! Beavers Lose Seven CORVALLIS, Nov. 20—(AP) — Seven Oregon State varsity regu lars will be playing their last game for the Beavers here Saturday in the annual “civil war” tussle with Oregon. Bidding farewell to OSC’s foot ball uniforms will be Theo Ossow ski, right tackle; Martin Chaves, right guard; Bill Mclnnis, right half; Bob Stevens, fullback; Boyd Clefnent, left tackle; Lee Gustaf son, left half, and Bob Proctor, right end. Sports dopesters tallying the statistics sheets noted today a slow, slogging field will add weight to the already favorable odds on OSC. The heavy State line is the answer. In seven games Oregon State has scored 123 points while opponents netted 69. Four State opponents were held scoreless while State has been shut-out once. In the same number of contests, Oregon has gained 109 points while opponents pushed across 105. The Univer sity has been held scoreless four times, held opponents scoreless twice. VARSITY SERVICE STATION 13th and Hilyard Streets Eugene, Oregon Sports staff this issue: Bernie Hammerbeck Bill Stratton Wally Hunter A1 Pietschman Elwin Paxson Don Tykeson Fred Taylor The first university in the west ern hemisphere was founded in Santo Domingo in 1538. Have You Tried The: Super Delicious Appetizing FOOD AT KELLER’S DUTCH GIRL —OF COURSE 1224 Willamette Phone 1932 PETE THE COP SAYS: FOR MEN, WOMEN AND TEEN-AGERS AN ALL-AMERICAN STAR FOR COLLEGE STUDENTS n. Scatty A, LOUNGING, EVENINGS AT HOME, BREAKFASTING, AFTER WORK INDIVIDUALLY PACKED IN AN ATTRACTIVE BOX . 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