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Openings Feature Ross Is Elected Big Red Is Favored Monogram Club president Bobby Ross cites the coming Monogram =Glenn Miller Band Minstrel as the athletes' major To Win llth Straight undertaking. Tentative plans sug- The VMI Hop Committee is pre- gether again. gest a club trip to a professional tenting the Glenn MUler Orches< After the war Ray once more football game at the termination of On Saturday, October 4, VMFs undefeated Keydets will tra under the direction of Ray Mc< was on his own and became one the VMI football season. Art Bran- clash with Richmond's winless Spiders in an attempt to roll Kiney for Opening Dances. Play* of the most sought after drummers diff is this year's Monogram Club ing in the famous Miller tradition in the business. When RCA con vice-president, Vith Jerry Ennis as up their eleventh straight win. Last week, in Philadelphia, With the authentic Miller arrange* sidered puttii^ out the "Glenn treasurer. they downed Villanova in an impressive victory before a host ments the orchestra will provide Miller Army Air Force band al- music on Friday night from 10 bum" McKinley was naturally call- of ten thousand Philadelphians. until 2 and on Saturday nd^t from ed. Much of its success may be atri- — Richmond's coach ( Ed Merrick, 9 until 12. There will also be a buted to him. ^ays experience is going to be the iboncert in the gym following the So many were reminded of Mil- deciding factor. Richmond has a ^Komecoming game with Richmond. ler • music ..Jsy this album that a Institute Sets Policy mere five seasons in their f^t Very few are unfamiliar with the great demand for its revival arose. twenty-two players and VMI wifl Id Glenn Miller style. In many At the same time the younger play ten on their first string. ises this is due to the movie of generation was introduced to it for Linemen like Big Jim McFaUt For Ad Furloughs and Jerry Borst will be VMTs few years back, "The Glenn Mil- the first time. As a result Ray Mc- mainstays on the forward will and Story", the revival of Glenn's Kinley was given Glenn Miller's Effective at the beginning of the furlough is in the best business in- of course, backing them up will be ^Id recordings, ais Ray McKinley entire music library and backing 1958-59 school year, the follow- terest of the publication. The ap- the alleged "Fastest Backfield in tjtmies on this tradftion in fine with which to form a band. It is ing policies will govern advertising plicant for the furlough must have the Country" consisting of seniors , fi^le, still utilizing the unique this group, playing the'same brlind furloughs for VMI cadet publica- definite prospects and thoroughly Pete Johnston and Art BrandrifC r 4j|^inet lead and "ooh-wah'-^ brass of music as the orignal orchestra, supported reasons for the solicitat- tions: and junior Sam Homer. All these to produce the same quality of that will be heard over the week ion of each. The faculty adviser will To be considered for a furlough, boys run the hundred in at least I' l^usic which swept the original end at Openings. determine what number of pros- a cadet must be eligible for full 9.7. ^nd to national popularity in 19* pects may be considered adequate » ,>• FEATURES class privileges, must not be under Injures will further hinder under the circumstances. Upon con- Featured will be vocalists Ron- restrictions, and must have no more Richmond's chance of winning. The mating of Glenn Miller's nie Craig and Lorry Peters. Miss than six hours of deficiencies or clusion of a furlough, the Adver- Jmuaic and Ray McKinley's talents Peters was discovered by Ray while conditions at the end of the term (continued on page 6) VMI, boasting a record of elev«a nothing new. It Iwgan in the he was playing on NBC's "Band- previous to the one in which the straight games without defeat, ^ early thirties and culminated in stand" a few years back. Ronnie furlough is requested. traveled east Saturday to tangle . World War II in Ray's taking over Craig joined the Miller - McKinley Fourth classmen are not eligible •Monitor'Man's with the Wildcats of Villanova. Per* Glenn's Army Air Force dance organization in 1956. for advertising furloughs in their forming in their very best style, band when Major Miller was lost The Lenny Hambro Quintet will first term in school. the Keydets defeated the favored in action. In the interim Ray had also be heard. Lenny was one of Headquarters Villanova team by a margin of 33« A cadet who has been absent 20 L played with other orchestras (in- the first chosen when Ray was 6, This extended their undefeated per cent of the classroom sessions eluding that of Tommy and Jim- given the job of recreating the string of games to an even dozen. in any course he would miss on In Lexington « my Dorsey) and had a band of his sounds of Glenn Miller. He has Except for a few minutes at the such a furlough will be ineligible own as well. But when he entered recorded with Gene Krupa, Billy The voice of the small man beginning of each half, there was for an advertising furlough. the service Miller put in a requisi- Butterfield, Sammy Davis Jr. and with the twinkle in his eye no doubt among the 7,000 specta- tion for him, and they were to- many others. Permit requests for advertising sounded familiar. tors as to who would be the victor furloughs will be signed by both The man was Jerry Gordon in this first meeting of the two the cadet concerned and the adver- and the voice, it turned out, had clubs. been heard on Monitor, NBC's tising manager of the publication. Sparkled by a dazzling display weekend radio service. VML Group Unearths Each such permit must be approved of backfield speed, the Big Red by the publication faculty adviser Mr. Gordon recently arrived in combined this with rugged line Lexington as a special regional before forwarding to the Superin- play and an over-all team effort tendent's office for consideration. representative for the Monitor show. He will cover a territory to chalk up the win. Indian Burial Remains The faculty advisor will approve As was the case in so many of permit requests only when: including portions of Virginia, Col. R. P. Carroll and Maj. West Virginia and Tennessee. last years games, the Keydet* John H. Reeves were in charge 1. It is established that the fur- "NBC wanted coverage of this found themselves on the short end lough is essential to the success of of a group of seven VMI cadets, area," he explained. of the score in the early stages of the publication and that the thans- members of the VMI Archae- Tucker Heads And how did he happen to the game. After a rather sluggish action of advertising business is the ological Society, who traveled make Lexington his headquart- (continued on page 5) to Pulaski County last weekend ^59 Class Fund primary purpose of the furlough. ers? "It is centrally located in to investigate the site of a Sioux 2. The faculty adviser is satis- the territory I will be covering, Indian village discovered there Spencer C. Tucker, First fied that the business and advertis- and besides I like it here," ex- 'Commanders^ early last week by construction ing staff are exerting every reason- plained Mr. Gordon, who once workers building the new inter- Class history major, has been able effort to obtain necessary ad- worked on a weekly newspaper state highway. named Chairman of the Class vertisements before resorting to in Virginia. Combo Liked state highway. The cadets includ- of '58 Fund Committee. Other furlough requests. His assignment is to tape re- A relatively new innovation of ed in this were: Frank Ferrier, committee members, who were 3. The faculty adviser is satisfied cord come of the brief, lively the VMK Commanders is becoming Harbert Alexander, Jim Bingham elected by the class at the end, of episodes on the American scene that the business and advertising quite popular in this area, ^ince Bill Fuqua, Leon ELsarelli, Bill staffs ^le maintaining satisfactorily that make Monitor one of the last year, are Michael C. Brooks, the term began this element from Fravel, Dunnie Tuck. necessary records on advertising most popular radio programs of Kenneth G. Smith and Edward F. the large dance band has played prospects, results and other essent the day. According to Jklajor Reeves, Thomas, Jr. twice and has three more engage- he and Colonel Carroll, also offi- ial information. From three to four minutes in The proposed Class of '59 Fund ments scheduled for the next few cially representing the Archae- 4. The furlough request is ac- length, these episodes were des- will follow, generally, the estab- weeks. ological Society of Virginia, visit- companied by sufficient and fully cribed by the_ radio expert as "a combination story and pro- The idea which stimulated the ^iB site on Thursday and dis- lished procedure of having mem- supported information on adver- duction." It's tricky business ob- establishment of this group was covered three complete indivi- bers of the class purchase life in- tising prospects, justifiable reasons dual burials in addition to two surance policies, the dividends ol taining these dramatic vignettes, not to replace the usual "big band" for contacting the prospects and but Mr. Gordon has had experi- incomplete ones. Accompanied which will go into the fund for a any other information the adviser organization of the Commanders by the cadets, they returned to set number of years; however, ence in this work in a territory but to enable them to be repr«« may require to ascertain that the (continued on page 6) the site Saturday, spent the night members of the class who do not sented at small .informal dancM in the field and returned late feel disposed to participate in this wl\ere a larger band would be both Sunday. w«y will be given every oppor- CALENDAR OF EVENTS unapproiate and too expensive. The complete burials includ- tunity to make gifts during later Thus far the idea has met witti Oct. ed two adults and one child. The years. much success. adults were buried in flexed posi- 4 11:00 A. M. Meeting of the Sportsmen's Club, Room 318, Versatility is the trademark. tion with the knees drawn up THE INSURANCE company close to the chin and with arms handling that part of the fund has Scott Shipp Hall. Mike Maupin, Howard Sutton, Jack Christie, Buck (Jough, and Steve folded under the chin. Burial in not as yet been appointed by the 2:30 P.M. Homecoming football game, VMI vs. University Matthews form the combo and this position permitted the use of Committee because plans from of Richmond, VMI Alumni Field. produce a very pleasing array ot a smaller burial place, Maj. Reev- some 15 companies have been so- es said. The child had three sounds. As well as playing set licited only recently. 5:00 P. M. Concert by the Glenn Miller Orchestra, spon- beads around its neck and was parate engagements this group at sored by the Hop Committee, in the gymnasium. holding a bone awl or needle The proposed fund wiU be so fills in from time to time wheo in its hand. Other articles found established in the V. M. I Founda- Admission to be announced. the full, twelve piece orchestra (continued on page 8) (continued ou page 8) 9c00 P. M. Homecoming hop, imormal. gymnasium. plays. _ , VMI PLCs Place ROTC Summer Camp Scores Released High In Standings The Military Science Department this week released the thirteen completing th« course. In<^ overall and individual stands of VMI cadets at the various individual stands si* placed in the men from the Institue attained ex- At Quantico Camp upper ten percent in platoons, with PVt, while 16 proved theinselves ROTC Summer Camps. 12 in the upper third on the as sharpshooters and 25 a^ marks- Once again the Marines have A total of 136 First Classmen attended the 1958 Sum- company level. man. mer Camps vrith 184 completing the required courses of landed and have the situa- Anderson, M. W. 8/33 At Fort Meade, Maryland, the tion well in hand. The oc- instruction. The two cadets who Kornegay, B. H. 1/^6 cadets under able tutorship of FORT MEADE (Inf.) had 39 flid not complete the course fail- Massotti, J. J. 1/34 their commandant, attained ex- casion was the .United States cadets attending with 39 complet- ed to do so due to physical dis- Gloeckner, K. M. 5/33 ceptionally high Standings as com- M^ne corps Platobrt Lead- qualification. ing the course of instruction. Six- Maupin, M. W. 4/33 pared to the whole of the camp. As ers Course at Quantico this teen cadets placed in the upper Adams, S. P. 5/33 a whole, our group placed every summer when the Institutes' owtl ten percent in platoon stands with COMPARATIVE STANDINGS MacGregor, H. G. 7/34 man in the top^JO percent, while Leathernecks came through with 29 in the upper third in company Mittendorf, G. H. 4/33 Of all camps showed VMI had 34 16 per cent of '59 placed within the the typical hi^ staiidards thai cadets ranking in the upper 10 gradings. Nebraska, W. T. 2/34 top 10 per cent, which in its self is they have achieved in past sum- percent of their platoons, or 25 Fort Meade was the only camp Trandel, R. S. 2/34 ^uite an accomplishment. percent of the total number of which released individual colleges mers. FORT GORDON (Signal) had Here, 8 attained the rank of ex- VmI cadets attending. 88 cadets comparative stands. In these VMI Top ranking man was Louis three men attending with two pert with 11 qualifying for the placed in the upper 50 percent placed first in Training and First Gapenski, followed closely by completing the course (one physir sharpshooter medal and 17 as with only 9 in the lower 10 per- in Leadership Reaction and Second iloyal Geis • and Gordon Reiser. cally disqualified). Of the two marksmen. Jack Angolia was high cent of their platoons. in Physical Fitness among 23 col- Other future Marine Corps Com- leges represented at Fort Meade. men attending both placed in the for the. group though his ejxpert On the company lev6l VMI plac- mandants included Larry Parker, VMI also placed Second in Map upper third of their platoons. score was not available for publi- ed 72 cadets in the upper third or Frank Breth, Jim Ingram, Ralph Reading and Physical Training. Coogan, J. D. 2/38 cation. •54 percent of the 134 cadets at Lawson and Elfiot Young. These camp. 36 were classified in the Individual high marks at Fort White, F. H. 3/37 The most outstanding fact con- First Classmen have heaped ad- middle third, with 26 ranking in Meade are: cerning the VMI group that atten- the lower third. Angolia, J. R. 1/40 ditional glory upon the already Barcik, S. J. 3/42 Good Shooting ded summer camp, is that 34 men heavily laden stones of the Insti- Also at summer camp the Sec- FORT SILL (Arty.) had 37 Bradford. J. K. 2/42 from the Institute were classified tute by the fact that they all Butt, H. H. 1/45 ond Class proved itself quite -cap- cadets attending with 37 complet- n the top 10 per cent of their group came through in the top ten per Fuqua, W. C. 1/44 able of handling the Ml rifle. ing the course. Eight cadets plac- Here, it might be noted that only with 86 of 136 placing in the top cent of their class with the ex- ed in the top ten percent in pla- Galon, E. B. 3/41 one cadet out of the entire group half. ception of one. toon stands with fifteen in the Garcia, J. M. 9/44 Grayson, E. H. 2/41 failed to qualify. No excuses were upper third in company distinct- ?iven. There were 136 men from cons. Heishman, V. W. 2/44 Heifer, D. J. 5/44 the Institute who went through " Cadet Hobson distinguished him- Kramer, L. A. 2/45 marksmanship programs at the self exceptionaly by placing first McLeod, R. G. 2/42 various camps throughout the coun- ROOM 159 in the leadership reaction course. Marley, R. W. 5/41 try. SUBJECT SPECIAL REPORT The ranking cadets at Fort Sill Ray, H. D. 4/45 At Fort Sill, Jerry Booth walked are listed below in their stand in Sellers, R. P, 7/42 away with top honors at the camp To Cadet Egghead Class 1969 their platoon. The first number with an expert classifioation of 224 Shepard, P. G. 4/42 You Will Answer By Indorsemat Hereon Tlie ^dieates their individual stand in Smith, M. A. H. 7/42 out of a possible 250. With Bob le platoon, with th« second num- Hobson following close behind at- Following Delinquency: er shftwing the number of men FORT KNOX (Armor) had 39 taining the rank of exp^ert. with a Failure To Take Cadet Furlough in the platoon. cadets attending with 43 complet- score of 217. As a group, n(H)e of Booth, J, C. 7/31 ing (1 man was physically dis- the men from VMI failed to qualify HACY C. BARRIES, Clark, C. M. 3/29 wiiile 16 attained the rank of sharp- qualified). Two men placed in the Ass't, CommaiHtont Fall, E. L. 5/30 upper ten percent in platoons with shooter and 19 dropped in the Hobsonv R. U 1/32 14 in the upper third of their marksman grade. CADET EGGHEAD, VMI, LEXIN€m>N> VAu Inge, T. B. 3/30 companies. KNOX The Commandant, VirginUi Military Institute Irons, R. L. 5/31 Baxter, T. D. 9/43 The tankmen at Fort Knox, Ken- 1. The-above report is correct. King, E. S . 4/82 MacArthur, D. E. 6/42 tucky, were led by Tom Klemenko, 2. Explanation: Leung, R. Y. K, 7/32 MacWillie, D. M. 3/42 who certified his position as co- Loop, N. E. 2/32 Thomas, H. E. 7/45 captain of the Varsity Rifle Team. No excuse. Martin, E. L. 9/30 Vermillion, J. G. 4/45 After everyone bad qualified, 2 HG: The Superintendent VMI Sommers, R. A. 4/33 ASSIGN.: Penalty Tompson, J. 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first floor of a fraternity house. Debating Team WATCH OUT BUCK ROGERS Minks Squeezed Women guest must leave ffttemity By Restrictions houses by a a.m. excepting on Founded At VMI weekends of university danceo On Bacchanalia when the hour will be 3 a.m. PAID MUSICAL entertainmer a By Major Pence Good-by to the days of the Old or "Combos" is prohibited on Surw The VMI Debating Team recent- Corps. Yes, another institution of days. They will be permitted on ly organized uhder the direction old Lexington is gone to return Fridays of formal dance weekenciy of Major J. W. Pence met Tues- no more, or at least so hope the from 5 p.m. to 3 a.m. and on tbo day, Sept. 23, for the first time citieens of our fair town. following Saturdays from 2 p.ra, this year. A scattering of fine Washington and Lee University to 2 a.m. prospects were present when Maj. has laid down the law to its stud- Pence laid out plans for the or- ents by issuing a series of new Buying; Athletes j ganization, rules and regulations on student behavior which, university officials Although it is agreed that VMI hope will protect "the peace and At Annapolis ' Is noit conducive to such an or- sensibilities of the community." ganiEation, which at other col- leges is run under more of an in APPROVED AT a special faculty Vetoed BvECAC tellectual atmosphefe than is meeting were the rules which have present here, it is believed that already taken affect on our next Annapolis, Md. — The Eastei' i collegiate Athletic Conference hiifj cadets who plan careers in such A rocket ship similar to tlie one above may soon be on its door neighbors. The new rules relate to guests in ordered the United States Navd fields^ as law, management, sales way to view tlie back side of our lunar parastie. , or even those who plan to be re- fraternity houses, fraternity house Academy to cease giving aid gular army officers would bene- parties, conduct in privately-owned athletes still in prep-school. fit highly from this type of experi facilities, the use of paid musical By a majority vote of the coo' ence. entertainment or "comboel" and ference the practice by which tho Just Around The Corner ways in which the university will Naval Academy has paid up to half A general consensus among the enforce its new rules. of the tuition of some of its ath- group showed that a great ma- Penalties for violation include letes for them to attend a prep- jority of those present were tot social probation and suspension of school to better prepare them foi* ally void of any experience of this The Moon And Planets charter for fraternities and tempo the Academy, was rejected. type, but were quite willing to In the not too far distant future a great missile will rary ot permanent withdrawal from The action was expected to thro«^ learn and take part in any future circle the moon — probing its secrets for the first time. the university for individuals. a severe blow to the prograxd activities. Two hundred and forty of the earth-reflected "day sun to TIGHTENING OF faculty contro^ whereby the U. S. N. A. has been Major Pence stated that the thousand miles from earth, the the subzero cold of the earth's own stemmed from- widespread cortl« obtaining some fifty per cent o? group would first undergo a per- shiny, massive projectile will "night" shadow. The temperatures plaints by faculty and townspeople its athletes, although only seveia" iod of indoctrination in procedure vary from a sccwching 800 degrees of increased disregard by Wash- teen per cent, of the present Aca" and basic speaking techniques. ride airless space over silent crater ridges and canyons. It will above zero to a cool 300 degrees ington and Lee men 6t accepted demy plebe class attended prej?^ Then, the team will compete below zero. schools. telemeter princess information on rules of conduct, courtesy and good among themselves before debating taste. The decision of the conference the earth's only; satellite back a- Designers have been confront •with such teams as Virginia, Wash' Major provisions of the new and was made by a secret ballot o^ the ington and Lee, William and Mary cross cosmic space. The orbiting ed with a stubborn barrier which rose as speeds increased — as re-emphasized rules include: 110 ECAC members during tho and Richmond. Maj. Pence said missile will be a modified Atlas, Drinking — Students are prohibi- past summer. that th^re were also fine possibili- armed with scientific insti'umenta- long as the vehicle remained with- in the earth's friction-making at- ted to drink or carry drinks on Lex- ties of a group from school at- tion-instead of a thermonuclear mosphere. The barrier is called ington streets, to drink in grounds tending some speaking and debat- device. the thermal thicket" — a thicket visible to the public or at athletic LYLE D. HARLOW ing conventions in this area later contests, to disturb the peace as a Within two years a much small- that, with enough speeM (15,000 JEWELER in the year. result of drinking, and to sell al- er vehicle will rise into the thin m. p. h.), arouses temperatures Aside from conventions, mem- choUc beverages. 35 S. MAIN ST, stratosphere after having been equal to those on the sun's sur- bers of the English Department Fraternity guests — No women LEXINGTON, VA . libefated from the the underside face. . agree that the team should also of a mother ship. For the first guests will be permitted above the be ready in the months of Febru- To cut through this heat produc- time man's most- precious cargo ing belt at the speeds required to ary, March, April, for debates .will be aboard — man himself. which would m^an being away unleash him into outer space and WHITE'S Music STORE Scribing a long arc through, out to descend at higher speeds, would from school on weekends during and then back into the earth's raise tmperatures to levels dang- HIFIS — RECORDS — RADIOS — STERRO •teat unbearable .stretch between atmosphere, it will have gone Christmas and Easter. erous to both plane and pilot. RCA — COLUMBIA — ZENITH DEALERS higher and faster than any pre- X-18 VMI has at long last organized a vious manned object — over one 5 W. Nelson St. HO 3.342e North American's X-15 rocket • debating team and plans are hundred miles at 3,600 m. p. h. Expert Repair Service .lODderwiiy for a successful launch- As it plunges back through the plane will fly at better than one ing of this new project. Any and atmosphere, the craft will literal^ mile a second. Without modifica- all cadets are reminded oi the ly glow red. In those few moments tion, the X-15 may become candi- next meeting oft October 6, in of roaring hypersonic speed, it date for the first recoverable man'- THE DUTCH INN HOTEL y«om 306, Scott Shipp Hall at will have delivered man into jin ned satellite. Attached to the which anyone is invited. entirely new exploratory era. This second stage of a large missile, For Reservations Call first interpeid spacecraft will be it would be boosted out of the Mrs. Katheriiie Adams the X-15. atmosphere where it would then HObart 3-3433 (continued on page 8) jFre__ d J. 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by SPENCER TUCKER of course I missed the penalty . /s Watching You Shades of VMI life repeating it- tours since I didn't see my name on self A rather interesting the sheet, (and then I said . .. The stands of VMI cadets at the 1958 ROTC true-to-life story occured this very "and then ,...") and then, or Summer Camp as shown elsewhere in this evening, as I sit down to write. rather now, I have "ten-two-and It involves the components and eleven" Sir!" It was more suffer- issue bring to light several interesting items. make-up of the greatest of epics ing than he could beat and he One of the most glaring of these is a mat- and is in the tradition of the most tried to compose himself and draw ter brought to our attention by the ROTC lyrical of poets'^uho have sung the his little frame up to its full height. most drastic and violent of human There was one final flourish, "... Department here. That is, that, odd as it woe and suffering. "and she is coming all the way may seem, where more VMI tactical officers from Front Royal, Virginia, Sir!" This all occured between my were in evidence, the higher the overall room and the arch, a small timid I deeply sympathized with this stands of VMI. voice issued forth from nowhere. problem. He has done so magnifi- One slight execption to the above which we This wee small voice, "crying in the cently in his oratory, but now he wilderness," said: are bound to mention is the splendid record seemed strangely depleated jind by the cadets at Gordon' and Belvoir where "Sir, what will I do?" drained. I tried to calm him. I could have told him of the many ' no VMI officers were present. I replied, "What do you mean, cadets, and brother rats — in par- what will I do?" I mean that I just ticular, who spent every dance At Meade, where Colonel Johns was Com- don't understand what you mean!" but it helps to know that the Corps is the mandant of the camp, and where several It was then that I noticed a rat- under confinement with dates com- other Institute officers were present VMI reason for all that VMI is, all that is being her large tear issuing forth from ing from regions even as far as Front Royal, Virginia, and possibly excelled itself. By the same token Sill and done here, and all that will be done. Mr. one of his rather reddened orbs. I said, "Mouse, what does ail you?" even farther. I could have told him Knox, where there was but one officer pre- Average Cadet has a right to feel important. It was with this that he related to about one of my dykes, who re- sent, presented poor returns. me the follovdng tale, which I ceived'five-one and five, for sweep- feel obligated to repeat to you, my Upon reflection we can come to but two ing out his room late, when he wa« Mr. Bell Did This readers. not even orderly and knew notlh possible conclusions: 1. That VMI officers ing of the regulations, or even that present at the camp pose an additional in- There is the old story about the man who "Well, sir — I got a major report beat his head against the wall because it that I knew nothing about, and the penalty had been accessed to centive to cadets, or perhaps if not an incen- then there was a penalty tour given him, hut I didn't. felt so good when he stopped. The CADET tive then a visible reminder that it would for not answering this major re- bode well for them to do their best. doesn't enjoy beating its head against a brick port." I was ^cited — for some- I merely went my way, Weeping wall for any reason, but its duty to the cadets thing more was coming, and I bade a little inner tear, ahd as I rounded 2. Our second possibility is that someone of VMI somtimes forces it to speak out agamst him to continue with aii haste. He the corner of the sally-port, shout- did or something has failed. Why did camps with evils. The telephone service here falls into ed over my right shoulder — "Do? poor official Institute representation give a the above category. I guessed the outcome . . . "and —- why sign the sheet, of courses" poor showing in comparison to other camps? What is so deplorable is not the number Does the symbol of Institute discipline make of phones here, but the difficulty in placing so gi'eat a difference? an out-of-town call once the phone is reach- It is possible, or even probable, that there ed. Often it takes ten minutes or more be- Stoop Poop are other reasons for the showings of the fore the long distance operator can be reach- ed, then another interminable period to wait CONGRAGULATIONS! He got The way we heard it one cadel Class of '59 at some of the Summer Camps his Indian back . . . She really was confined to his room as he was for a circuit. If the called number is busy, bttt we regard the above as a matter which doen't look like an Indian though, so ill, but he still had to get up and should most certainly come in for a few very likely that caller will have to wait and does she Hal? go to inspection, and after inspec- then repeat the whole process. tion he was found under three moments of serious contemplation. Please tell us what happened to ' Occasionally the operator will try the blankets trying to shake the chills, the "No SMI" policy after a foot- nice eh? number later aiid call back, but this ties up ball victory. The football team pro- Do It Yourself the phone for those waiting to place a call. bably instills more spirit in the CREDIT GOES TO CAPT. Pearl- On a busy night it is not unusual for a man Corps than any other source, but stine who origniated the idea ol this spirit could probably be great- The V. M. I. CADET has for some time to wait an hour or more before getting to a having cadets on crutches driven published a column entitled STOOP POOP. ly increased by reverting to last to and from the M. S. buildings. phone and completing his call. As an added year's policy mentioned above. No- The object of this column, for those who may That hill is bad enough for people irritation there are always phones out of tice how much better the Rats per- without crutches — think I'll see be interested, is to promote the propagation order. It is doubtful that the manager of the form after getting out of the rat- about picking^ up a pair of them of free writing at V. M. 1. in every sense of telephone company reads the CADET, but a line for a weekend? Maybe the Ze- extra legs. the word. bras could get the old policy back cry in the wilderness is better than no cry — if they really wanted to. Perhaps the ride could be made The Corps is invited to submit witticisms, at all. a "priviledge" Capt. Pearlstine? "THE SICK-LIST will form for bold or brash statements, or the beginnings HOW IT FEELS TO BE a dog NATIONAL NEWSPAPER ^iday Evening Inspection today." catcher is the title of the new of dire rumors for possible publication in this That's right, that's tlie way the or- book by the Regt'l Supply Sgt., who column, without the necessity of attachijxg the der read. To use a new saying "can speaks with the voice of expert name of the author to same. WEEK 1-8 OCTOBER you believe it?" ience. Naturally a certain amount of editing is essential if the editors are to remain at the Institute for the remainder of their cadetship, but it is our belief that cadets appreciate im- probable and unfounded information, and The opinions expressed in the VMI CADET are those of the Corps thus the reason for the column. It is for of Cadets and the editors, and reflect the views of the Institute only your amusement and edification and your when preceeded by OFFICIAL. The CADET is a non-tax-supported, comments are invited. self-supporting educational enterprise, edited and operated by cadets for the Corps of Cadets. Alumni. Faculty and Friends of V.M.I. Who Is Boss? 19, 1946 at the Post Office in Lexington. Virginia, under the act of At times, cadets get the feeling that the March 3, 1879. Subscription. $3.50 out of barracks $3.00 in baiiacks corps really counts for little at V. M. I. Tac 30 issues. Address: Box 715, y. M. L, Lexington, Virginia. officers enforcing rules that make life miser- MEMBER able, food that sometimes reaches the ulti- Virginia Intercollegiate Press Association Associated Collegiate Press mate in boredom, and instructors who give out assignments oblivious to other com- EDITOR IN-CHIEF mitments of their students — all these oc- Henry E. Thomas IV casionally combine to induce in the average MANAGING EDITOR BUSINESS MANAGER J. Ted Tate, Jr. cadet a crushed feeling. John A. Phillips ASSOCIATE EDITORS ADVERTISING MANAGER J. Kenneth Bradford But then come some revelations which make David M. Maddox James D. Coogan, Jr. him feel a good deal better: The main sinks CIRCULATION MANAGER MILITARY EDITOR Eugene R. McDannald have been renovated so that they are now Leo A. Kramor, Jr • Contributing Editors more useful and more used. The Guard Room Assistant Editors Roger W. Spencer has been remodeled to make things easier Edward E. Bomar William T. Braithwaite A. F. E. Smith for the guard team doing an unpleasant but John J. Moorcones Staff Photographer Asst. AdverUsing Manager necessarj^ job. Cadet organizations have been Thomas C. Bradshaw Horace Q. Hoskins given rooms of their own in the new wing JAPPROVE OF WITAT YOU SAY, EDITORIAL & BUSINESS STAFFS of Scott Shipp. And lo, the television set in JUT 1 WILL DEFEND TO THE Eugene H. Grayson. Robert A. Sommers. John P. Kemp the recreation room is in working order. l^she Savage. Rod Hudgins. Paul Thompson, John W )EATU YOUR RIGHT TO SAY IT McDeugaU. Richard A. Hartman. John W. Hunnicuu' Life here is often dull, often unpleasant, VOLTAIRE WiHiam H. Old. Jr.. WUliam H. Dabney. V.M.I. SPORTS CADET
THE VMI CADET, LEXINGTON, VIRGINIA, FRIDAY, OCTOBER 3, 1958 , PAGE FIVE Horner Leads So. Keydets Down Villanova Cont. In Scoring 33 to 6; Boost Wins To 10 After just two games this season, VMI's Sam Horner leads the South- (continued from page 1) ed for a TD. At this point Coach ern Conference in individual scor- series of offensive plays by both McKenna reinstated his firft ing with 24 points. Sam Horner teams, Villanova put the ball into string which had been taking a is one of the starting backs in play on their own twenty-two in breather. what VMI calls "the world's fast- the early minutes of the first quar- Led by tackle Jim McFalls, th<5 est backfield," and has run a 9.7 ter. Behind the quarter-backing of Big Red held their ground and hundred in track. senior James GraWone, the Wild- halted the Wildcat drive on the cats rolled 78 yards in eighteen six. A fumble in the- Keydet Back- Horner has scored three touch- plays to draw first blood. The drive field gave the ball to Villanova o:ii downs for VMI in consecutive vic- was climaxed by a Gazione pass to the VMI 11. Again the Wildcatg tories over Morehead State and end Gene O'Pella for nine yards were knocking on the touchdow:a Villanova, and has scored three and the TD. An attempted run for door. The line rose to meet the oc- conversions, all of them being two two extra points failed and Villa- casion ,and once again the ball was point conversions. nova led 6-0. returned to VMI. ' lAie Judo Promotionals last Spiring at Baltimore, Mary- Trailing close behind Homer JOHNSON SCORES A total of eight plays had beei ilaiul. IShown above is a shoulder throw. Every participant is his team-mate Art Brandriff, The Wildcats enjoyed this lead run inside the Keydet 11 yard line, who has a total of 18 points, Bran- for approximately thirteen seconds with out resulting in a touchdow.a ' thdre advanced one grade. driff is another member of the as Pete Johnson, a Roanoke senior, for the Wildcats. This but empha- elite backfield, and also claims to returned the ensuing kick-off some sized the tremendous line perfo> Soccer Event Oct, 7 have run a 9.7 hundred. 97 yards for a VMI touchdown. mance given that afternoon. Judo To Start Behind is halfback Mel Reight Taking the ball on his own three, Sam Homer then got off a boonv of West Virginia with 16 points, Johnson headed up field, found ing ^ yard punt to set the Big Red Big Season Ahead and very close to him is the Key- his hoio at the thirty, and galloped out of their hole, the ball rolling Vn 18 October det's Pete Johnson, the third mem- the remaining distance untouched. to the Villanova 37. With Jinlmy On the 18th of September, twen< Ham Horner swept wide around the ' By J. P. Lisiecki ber of their fast backfield. John- O'Dell taking the reins, the secon
The energetic Mr, Gordon Vew Policy 5occer VIonitor Man alttady made tapes at Woodr' (continued from page 1) (continued from page 5) (continued from page 1) Wilson Rehabilitation Center, .. tising Repprt will 1>« completed ranging from California through be used during Employ th^ with entry of r^iilts and redom- increasing with the years. JH has Physically Handicapped We^fci met with such enthusiasm that it the western ranch country and LyriC mendations, and delivered to the the bayou country of Louisiana and at the Wilson birthplace faculty adviser. * is the hope of those interested that See 'Monitor' Reporter Page 7 Staunton. i in the years to come the Institute STARTS SUNDAY 5. The faculty adviser is satis- to the Florida Keys. A neces- He has plans for a numb will elevate soccer to a minor sary part of these miniature pro- fied that the work and record of sport.- of other sketches in the area. / the applicant in the event he has ductions is live sound. On some of the broadcasts The soccer team will open its A Film of Power aken prior advertising furlough, re- Tape At VMI which the feminine approach flect diligent anft conscientious ef- short season with a home game needed, Mrs. Gordon, who Mr. Gordon said he was par- and Sex! fort to ad solicitation on previous played at the Washingtotji & Lee here with her husband, will furloughs. field cn Tuesday, October 7, ticularly pleased with a tape he made last week at VMI. He did the interviewing. This week The publication's business or ad- against Lynohburg College. Thurs- recorded an interview with day, October 9, VMI will play U. a portion of the recording be- •1 vertising staff will maintain an side the swimming pool, part of S. McCoy at his home store Va. at Charlottesville and Roanoke up-to-date file on its advertising it on the parade ground ,and a- Lexington. prospects, iNrogre^ and results. College in Salem on the 14th. The nother part in Rat barracks and Her previous^ experience i This file will include a complete team then finishes their season the final part beside the new eludes holding 'the position set of cards listing all prospective with a home game against North cadet football cannon, Little advertising manager for the Cijjj advertisers and other information. Carolina State College on Oct. 16. John II. of Paris department store The file will be made available for San Francisco. Her husband wj^ inspection by the faculty advisor or The tapes, though they norm- a radio and television news other authorities immediately upon ally require little editing, have tor while they were living thertf, request. vertising by furloughs and other to pass through channels at Subsequent to the return of the means. If you are interested in NBC hiadquarters in New York cadet corps from 1&58 Christmas being on one of these staffs con- and it is usually difficult to learn "--.It holiday, advertising furloughs will tact the advertising manager of the much in advance ^when and if MCCARRON Ff*m th« lnt»rmili*fl«t 6«tl S»t)in( Neval be granted only to cadets who are CADET or the BOMB. they will be used on the week- eligible for and use a regular re- FLORISTS stricted or semi-restricted week- m • 172» MAIN ST. end furlough in conjunction with LYNCHBURG, VA. the advertising furlough, and wht) \ McCliire Printing Company | meet all other requirements listed herein. I "PRODUCERS PF FINU COMMERCIAL AND ADVERTISING J ; PRINTING AT FAIR PRICES I Advertising staffs of a limited Myers Hardwar^" number of cadets are being com- • "To Be Sure, Call McClureV ; LF-VINGTON. VA. posed by VMI publications. These I College and High School Catalogs anU^nnuals A Speciality ' I Company a men will be restricted during the second semester for soliciting ad- ! PHONE TU 6-9312 STAUNfON, VA. • LEXINGTON, VA. •
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AT REASChNABLE PRICES Get the honest taste STEAKS, CHICKEN, of a LUCKY STRIKE SANDWICHES AND SODA rOUNTAIN Y cftiMw u mr miiiU nm^ [iitramiiraLs ce ^r Hosts On Toasts; (continued from page 5) second day of intramurals, but n,^t Us Wet Our Whistles' two games were played in which I'hether it's skoal, salud or to be more athletic. For_over 200 Alpha slipped by Band 6 to 0, and !rs that's exclahned, the years, they've drink to auld lang the Charlie and Delta game end* syne with one foot placed on the St is the shot heard 'round ed in a deadlock. A long pass won table, the other on the chair. Try the game for Alpha, however. world. It rings out where- that next time you say "bottoms Band put up a good fight. Bill there's laughter, love, up!" Bower and Bob Haynes of Delta '^liquid. Although American toasting pro- fought Bill Walker and BUI Drake ddly enough, this happy cus- cedure couldn't be simpler (just of Charlie Co. with a deadlock Wid a solemn start. The stand, clink and drink), our toasts resulting. are among the most colorful in 'iimte drank to their gods and Bravo defeated Band on th« the, world. " .jad during religious rites. It third day, 6 to 0. Booth threw a ^'jsn'tvlong, however, before some Mud In Your Eye pass to Myers for the decidini; ® 'od tUne Greeks got the idea of Who hasn't heard or said "Here's score. Alpha edged Delta 6 to 2 *®ikiig to the here and now. mud in your eye?" The phrase for their second victory of the M. was born in pioneer days when a '|he Romans were even heartier, year. A long pass over came the farmer, about to leave town and »erf,e y complimented their lady 2-0 lead held by Delta Co. and head west, would stop at the tav- —.ends by draining a cup for each resulted in the win for Alpha. ern for a last round of drinks ~^ter .in the damsel's naime. Un- In the most exciting and brus* with the boys. The thought on ul^titfly the hostess with the ing game of the day, Echo edged everyone's mind: would the new syllables won the populari- Charlie 14 to 13. The game was land be rocky and hard to plow, or hard fought, being led by Knowles, il. would the soil be soft and rich, Drake, and Walker for C Co., and Wet Your Whistle throwing specks of mud into the by Willard, Ritsch. and McWillie ne of the noblest Romans-a- eye of the man behind the plow? It is a crying shame that the only picture that we have been for Echo. ~*ut-town, a fellow named The toaster hoped for the latter able to procure of the cute French actress who is to co-star 7"(lronius, coined a phrase that's when he said, "Here's mud in your in MARDI GRAS, is one of her in another picture. Cristine "^nft down through the centuries. eye." , ^^ et us wet our whistles!" was , Toast The Fools Carere (the little French gal) shown above with Rosaano HolUns Mill I contribution to conviviality. Since then, we've toasted love Brazzi in a CERTAIN SMILE at the State, may, it is hinted, Anflo-Saxon toasts were even and:war, mother and money — make a personal appearance in Lexington next month in Drive Inn irter, as might be expected, we've even toasted the bank. There connection with the release of MARDI GRAS. 'aes hael!" the drinkers would are tender toasts and dryly humor- LYNCHBURG, VA. pn came to be called "wassail." ous ones. Mark Twain's witticism: < ilthy!") The hygienic beverage "Let us toast the fools — but for J^carae to be called "wassail." them the rest of us could not It wasn't till the 17th century succeed.'' it people called a toast a toast, Many toastmasters drink to the YOU MUST BE 21 YEARS OF AGE le term derived from a quaint drink in their hand. "Here's cham- agli^ custom of floating a , piece pagne to our real friends, and {toalt: in (he drink to improve its. i^al pain to our sham friends." To Give Blood Unless You Have •Avor. The legend goes that a Said Daniel Webster: "May you once visited a lady aftor her always have an eagle in your poc- The gallant gent filled a ket, a turkey oii your table, and Ins with the bathwater and Old Crow in your glass." An Eng- Your Parents Consent. fed to drink her health. His lish poet, Lord Byron, created a lible sidekick advised him to couplet that became a f^ous jss up the drink and take the toast, in England ahd Alri^Ica: IF YOU ARE UNDER SEND THE CARD WHICH YOU WILL RE- instead (meaning the pretty "lAt us haife wn^ aftd f-vremen, who had rec^tly floated in mirth and laughter/Sermons and CEIVE NEXT MONDAY HOME TO YOUR PARENTS TO SECURE particular'^ "punch). For a soda' water the day after." ime after that, ladies were Not too surprisingly, the ladies led "toasts" and toasts were remain our best-toasted subject. THEIR PERMISSION. nit only to ladies. "Here's to the pictures on my desk. Britons often toasted their true May they never meet," is the col- i^es on bended knee. 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MOST REASONABLE PRICES OR...K1NQ-8IZE WITH riLTERI Lexlugton, Virginia • antmu * WUiUiiwxB TubaoM Cut*. ll'he Moon Another rule aiding the offense Scoring Rule is the emphasis on words or signals [ndian Burial Fucker Heads (continued from page 3) (continued from page 1) by defense which obviously discon (continued from page 1) (continued from, page 1) detach and reach the minimum coming of the T-formation brought cert the offense when they are in the area near the graves in- tion. Incorporated, the alu»^ orbital speed of 18,000 m. p. h. a "new look" to the football public preparing to put the ball in play. cluded arrowheads, several sponsored. Institute agency wl One 25,000 mile-90 minute revolu- during the late '40's and early 50's. Infractions of this rule penalty fragments of clay pipes, a skin- accepts gifts for the academic • tion round the world would prob- In recent years defense has from the succeeding spot. ning tool and fragments of bowls. velopment of V. M. I. The Fr ably be sufficient for the history caught up with the T-formation of- The above described rules are After the discovery was made datlon, a tax-free, education t making first orbit and the pencil- fenses, so now the public is clam- those which should afford a more early last week, work on the poration numbers among its p thin ship would be braked by re- oring for something "new" again. wide-open type of football for the highway was halted and was jects a faculty group life ins> verse rockets and glide back to This rule opens the doorway for college fans. Other rules changes scheduled to be fesumed Mon- ance program, scholarships, earth. interestsing development of new for the 1958 season are: day. According to Major Reeves, lowships, and several funds wh , Points Beyond scoring plays; naturally, new de- 1. In offensive blocking the op- a bulldozer being used in the aid, indirectly, the general culti ponent may be contracted with only Manned orbital gliders like the fenses will have to be designed. highway project, had taken ap- education of cadets (such as a G one hand or arm at any one time. modified X-15, and lunar probes Always, the theory biehind keep- proximately seven inches of Club Fund and funds which f. This rule'is for the protection )ike the Atlas, will represent only ing football the nation's top at- earth off the top of the road port both the Timmins Mv of defensive players. when it hit some bones. The the second stage in the space age. traction has been that of keeping Room and the Taft History S- The first were the unmanned earth 2. Free kicks out-of-bounds be- burials were discovered just offense ahead of defense; in other nar Room). .'satellies, the Sputniks, Explorers words, the football fans, as most tween the goal lines, untouched underneath this level and the and Vanguards. The third stage sports fans, love the excitement of or last touched by offensive team, excavation took placc right in the middle of the highway being will be actual landings on the scoring. A high scoring team al- is kicked again after a five yard constructed. moon and space stations. ways has a large following. penalty has been imposed against the kicking team. In the past, a KCE>L ANSWER TV relay satellites will make RULE IS SIMPLE The bones were brought back second kick out of bounds, void of world-wide television a reality. The new "substitution rule is to the VMI Archaeological Mu- QSQS ass 0BB fouls was brought" to the miidfield Space observatories, unhindered simple; it allows all players to re- seum which is located in the old nnnm anm scsg stripe possession of the receiving by the distortion-generating atmo- enter during a quarter, regardless post hospital building. nnm .•^sphere around the earth, will open team. Also represented at the dig- •mo nrsBOHDQS of whether he started the quarter BSdB Qll ;ji whole new era of astrophoto- or not. This is another step back 3. Number of free time-outs' al- gings were VPI and the Smith- lowed each team during each half QaQSQ QBE! praphy. Reconnaisance Satellites toward the two-platoon system sonian Institution. gKHSCSQQSSm will chart wesfther patterns for the which was so popular during the has been reduced to four from A Rockbridge County man, five. This is to conserve time. •ma ••m d first reliable world-wide weather immediate post-war years. The dif- Vernon Farri^ of Fairfield, was SBfZ] (3}D predictions. Fourth stage will be ference of course, being a specialist Although the above mentioned superintendent Df the construc- csnmoiBsizinia • interplanetary travel — a dream in one of the two. Slowly but sure- changes will not affect the basic tion job where the discovery was DBBQ •amssn of mankind for centuries. Soaring ly football is revferting back to principles of football, they afford made. mnnizi ass na into the infinite cosmos, man will the two platoon system, which is an oportunity for a more "wide •BmB tssa OQQi wet his sights on Martian canals, open" brand of football. Of the se- however, the others form a foun- stimulated by the wide open brand Sivlteh "Rom Hot^ Saturn's rings, Jupiter's mysteri- of football played by the profes- ven fules changes for this season dation necessary to further foot- ous cloud cover and all points sionals. the scoring change will be most ball as the nation's outstanding io SnoM/ Fredh KCE)C noticeable by the average fan; amateur sport. beyond. Defense Curbed
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