—The Dail) Collegian Friday, October 4, 1974
Viet vets adjutant and finance officer.
A membership committee
also was formed to start a
membership drive. The of
starting ficers will seek recognition of
the new post front the
American Legion's national
Legion offKicoeosnt;''said he felt a
separate post was needed for
Post here the Vietnam-era vet to
make it easier for him to
make his own views felt. He
said the Legion post is not a
part of the Vets Club.
Koontz said the post is open
to any veteran. The post seeks
the veteran who served after
1864, though not necessarily
in Vietnam, he said.
Koontz, who is also the Vets
Club president, said the idea
of an American Legion post
was brought to him by Bud
Coldren, Legion commander
of the 23rd District Coldren
said the new post is the 25th in
the state.
ft MeDEII3IOTT
ollegian Staff Writer
An American Legion Post,
aimed at Vietnam era
t eterans,- was formally
.started last night in State
college
At a meeting held in the
lets ('lug house. 227 E.
:\ many Axe. Stewart Koontz
%, as elected temporary
commander. Carl Easterling,
temporary 'ice commander,
and Ed Baker, temporary
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According to Koontz, the
advantages of joining the
Legion are a strong lobbying
voice in Washington, support
of some 260,000 legionaires in
the state and social aspects.
The post was officially
named the Cox-Wright-Amici
post.
William H. Cox was the past
admissions director of
veterans at the University,
and was also the first advisor
to the Vets Club.
Morgan C. Wright was the
former certification officer
for vet rans at the Univer
sity.
Julius Amici was a former
student and Ve . teran's
Organization member.
The, Legion post has about
20 members at present.
Koontz said the next
meeting of the Cox-Wright-
Amici post will be 7 p.m. Nov.
4, at the Vets Club House.
Sports week. opens
Kahn speech set
Roger Kahn, Sports columnist for Esquii.e
magazine and author 'of the best-selling
"The Boys of Summer," will present a public
lecture 8 p.m. Sunday in the HUB Ballroom.
His talk marks the opening of a Colloquy
sponsored series on sports. Workshops on a
variety of sports activities are planned for
next ~week.
The program will be capped with a lecture
by, George Plimpton, `•professional
amateur" and writer, at 9:30 Friday night in
the University Aiiclitorium.
All events are free. . .
"The Boys of Summer describes Kahn's
early years as a New York Herald Tribune
reporter with the then-heroic 'Brooklyn
Dodgers. The lives of the teams heroes are
traced, including the late Jackie Robinson,
Improvising is Consort's
By LEAH ROZEN
Collegian Staff Writer
Music is like conversation
instruments talk to each
other, according to Paul
Winter,- leader of the Paul
Winter Consort. The group is
performing in a series of
campus workshops and
concerts this weekend.
The first concert, held in
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Carl Erskine, Duke Snider and Gil Hodges.
The book received enthusiastic reviews
and was the special spring selection of the
Book-of-the-Month Club.;
I
Kahn also has been la sports editor at
Newsweek, an editor-at-large for the
Saturday Evening Post' and is presently a
contributing editor of Harper's Magazine as
well as a monthly sports columnist for
Esquire.
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about middle-class American Jews, and
"How the Weather Was," a collection of his
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Robert Frost.
the HUB Ballroom last night,
drew about 100 students. Most
came with instruments in
hand, ready to join in im
provisatory musical ex
perience.
That's what they got.
The evening started with
Winter's account of how the
group started. "We liked the
idea of the groups that
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times," he said. "They
allowed each player a certain
amount of freedom."
"We think the plan is good
- enough to try and revive it,"
Winter said.
The music began as David
Darling, the group's cellist,
sat down with three audience
members who contributed
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their talents on a violin, a
bassoon and a guitar. The
quartet improvised for about
three minutes.
, A flute player joined the
group for a second im
provisation. •
Winter characterized the
ending of the improvisation
as "the collective instincts of
people having their energy
happening in a climactic
way."
After other small group
improvise on, this time with
a tinker, Winter had the
Impressions
audience divide into groups of
three, four and five to make
its own ensembles.
Darling, the cellist, led this
part of the concert. He had
the groups put their foreheads
together and chant en masse.
"What you're trying to do
with ad instrument has to
have that same kind of in-
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tensity, - he told - the groups
after they completed their
intent chanting.
The were 15 groups. Each
would improvise for a bit and
then the next group would
take over
Instrumbnts represented
included the spoons, rattles, a
tremloa (described as a
ragtime string instrument by
its player), a dulcimer, many
guitars, saxaphones and a
preponderance of whistles.
Darling told the groups to
"give your sound to someone
and they'll give it back."
The audience seemed to
have a good time playing its
assorted instruments,
spending more than an hour
doing the group im
provishtions.
The concert ended With a
mass chant which lasted
about 10 minutes.
Winter ended the concert by
telling the audience to "make
music somehow."
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