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This Issue, 5,000 Copies CLEMSON COLLEGE, S. C, THURSDAY, FEB. 2 5, 19 4 3. Vol. XXVIII.-No 20. Sigmund Romberg To Appear Here On March 17th • • • ~k ~k ~k • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • Famed Composer Three YMCA Officers To Be Elected To Conduct 40- Piece Orchestra Fray And Braggiotti Grimball, Webb Sloan Awarded Be Here On March 23 To Conclude Year's Run For Post Silver Star And Artist Course Series Through the combination of the fees set aside for the Don Cossack Of President Chorus and the National Sym- Purple Heart phony Orchestra, both of whom Elections To Be Held Captain Raymond A. Sloan, were unable to fulfill their en- Agronomy '39, of Marion, has been gagement at Clemson, the concert At Vespers March 7; committee has obtained Sigmund awarded the Silver Star and Pur- Romberg and his Concert Orches- Results Announced ple Heart decorations posthumous- tra to appear here on March 17 at ly. His father, A. C. Sloan, was no- 8:30 p. m. To Corps March 11 The concert pianists, Fray and Henry G. Grimball, architecture tified to this effect in a letter from Braggiotti, originally scheduled for major from John's Island, and Major General J. A. Ulio, adjutant this date, will be here on March John E. Webb, electrical engineer- general of the United States. 23. ing major from Bishopville are the Promoted to the rank of captain Romberg, brilliant American two juniors whose names will ap- on February 10, 1942, Captain composer, will bring to Clemson pear on the ballot for 1943-44 pres- Sloan was mortally wounded the his forty piece orchestra, including ident of the Y. M. C. A. The corps following day in an engagement such popular artists as beautiful will vote for these and the re- on Bataan, dying that night. Marie Nash,' soprano, Gene Mar- mainder of the future officers at The Silver Star was awarded to vey, tenor, and Grace Panvini. Vespers on March 7. Along with Jerome Kern, George Candidates for vice president are him for his "gallantry in action" on the day of his death, while the Gershwin, and Victor Herbert, Henry M. Simmons, horticulture Romberg ranks among America's '44 from Charleston, and Robert B. Purple Heart was presented to him for the wounds which were direct- foremost composers of popular mu- Carpenter, civil engineering '44 sic. The musical show will contain from Thomasville, N. C. For secre- ly responsible for his death. Joining the air force in 1939, both light and musical comedy tary, William G. Albergotti, civil elements. engineering '44 from Columbia, he received his wings at Kelly Field, Texas, in 1940. Sent to the The concert will open with a and Harold S. Payne, civil engine- Tschaikovsky selection and will ering '44 from Cartesville, Ga., Phillippines on foreign duty, his continue with such selections as were named. qualities as an outstanding officer Wine, Women, and Song; Faithful- Grimball is a member of Alpha and pilot soon won him the posi- ly Yours; The Student. Prince; Phi Omega, Beta Sigma Chi, and tion as assistant to the chief of the Voices of Spring; Ave Maria; One Tiger Brotherhood; Webb is a Philippine Army Air force. Alone; One Kiss; Lover Come member of Tiger Brotherhood, When hostilities began, he sta- Back To Me; and Stout Hearted Alex Sutherland, Harold Payne, Wayne Clark, Minor C Club, the swimming team, Here are the five juniors and five sophomores tioned at Nichols Field, Manila, Here Ben Robertson is shown in one of the last photographs taken E. M. Railings. Henry Grimball, Fred Baker and Men. ASCE and is a supply sergeant. who were tapped for Tiger Brotherhood this tfter almost ail the planes of h\w at Clemson. This was made during his visit to his father Carpenter is a member of Alpha week. They are Gordon Goodale, Earl Holley, Marion young. were destroyed on December 8. here last month on his re'tufti from Iprdia aS a war oorre'spbTii Phi Omega, A. S. C. E., treasurer he served in the infantry. He Was listed as among those missing in the crash of the Yankee of the Wesley Foundation Council, Popularly known as "Soph" while Clipper in the harbor of Lisbon, Portugal on Monday of this week. and a supply sergeant. Simons is he was at Clemson, Captain Sloan Nine Are Tapped co-editor of The Tiger, and is a was a cheer leader, photo editor member of Tiger Brotherhood, of the Taps, and secretary of the treasurer of Alpha Phi Omega, New Members Tapped dance association. vice-president of the Supply Ser- Hope For Clemson's geants club, and a member of In Mu Beta Psi Alpha Zeta. Nine juniors were tapped Mon- Albergotti is a member of Tiger Twin Brothers Are day into Mu Beta Psi, national Brotherhood, Wesley Foundation Together In England honorary music fraternity, and Council, A. S. C. E., and is a sup- Into Tiger Brotherhood Ben Robertson Small have begun a ten-day period of in- ply sergeant and high honor stu- Twin brothers, Lieutenant C. H. formal initiation. dent. McLaurin, chemistry '40, and Lieu- Is Lost In Crash Of The juniors tapped are J. W. Payne is a member of Tiger tenant K. F. McLaurin, general Welborn, chemistry, of Union; J. Brotherhood, A. S. C. E., and is a Yankee Cilpper In science, '40 both of Bennettsville, Concert Band To K. Hawkins, texxile engineering, first sergeant. Five Juniors And Eaton Is Named have not been separated for any River Near Lisbon of Greenwood; J. C. Simmons, tex- length of time in twenty-four tile engineering, of Greenville; M. years. Hope that Ben Robertson, resi- W. Jones, electrical engineeruig, of Engineering Students Commissioned in 1940 they enter- dent of Clemson and graduate of Present Program Spartanburg; L. W. Kelley, agron- Five Sophomores ed the mechanized unit at Fort Clemson College, might have sur- omy, of Florence; C. H. Culler, Probably Arrive On Acting Dean Of The Clemson Concert Band is Benning, Georgia. Transferring to vived the crash of the Pan-Ameri- general science, of Orangeburg; F. the air corps, they were sent to can Yankee clipper in Lisbon Mon- planning to present ' a' concert to C. Rogers, textile engineering, of Campus On March 15 the cadet corps and community Brooks Field, Texas, and from day was abandoned last night. Spartanburg; R. H. Young, horti- A contract for the sending Chosen On Merit there to several other aviation sometime in March, Dean Ross, di- culture, of Clinton; H. C. Cope- Textile Schoo Robertson, correspondent for the rector of the band said early this of 500 men to Clemson for the schools. Sent to England late last New York Herald-Tribune, was land, mechanical engineering, of Robert K.. Eaton, for the past week. purpose of studying advanced Informal Initiation summer, they have served for five en route to England when the clip- Newport News, Virginia. engineering was received Mon- Period To Commence twenty years professor of „arding months as observers. per crashed and sank, carrying The concert will be the first one The only change in the period day by President R. F. Poole. and spinning, was this week apoint- When at Clemson, Lt. K. F. ,.ylc- more than twenty passengers to the band has given this year, of initiation is the dropping of The contract reads that 259 and will probably be given at Tomorrow And Last ed by President R. F. Poole acting Laurin was on the track team death. the informal final initiation. of these men will arrive on and a member of the Taps >taff. night in the college chapel. The dean of the school of textiles. Pro- In a telephone call made by Pro- the campus on March lb and Until Next Week while Lt. C. H. McLaurin was class fessor John Lane last night to the concert will be free to cadets and fessor Eaton succeeds Dean H. H. public. the balance on April 15. Tiger Brotherhood, local honor president his sophomore year. secretary of the managing editor At the present time the concert president Poole says that no leadership and service fraternity Willis, who resigned three weeks of the Herald-Tribune, Miss Phelps band is planning to make a few further plans for the housing for underclassmen, Tuesday night ago. said that the' Herald entertains trips on week-ends, giving concerts Wesley Council of these students have been elected five outstanding juniors The new acting dean obtamed no hope that Ben may still be No Athletic Ball; at different schools. There will made. Whether these students and five sophomores into the or- hjs A. B. degree at Bowdin Col- alive. The complete staff expresses will be Clemson cadets sent ganization. lege in 1905, and did graduate CDA Plans Another regret over his loss. probably be no regular tour as in back here to train is not known The five juniors are Harold S. work at the Philadelphia Textile Now 40 years old, he was born former years because of transpor- Elects Officers but there is a strong possibility School in 1906. Hop For Mar. 12, 13 at Clemson. He attended the tation difficulties. Payne, civil engineering of Car- Five first year men were chosen that such will be the case. tersville, Ga., Henry Earle Holley, Dean Willis resigned his posr. school Of journalism at the Uni- Tentative arrangements have These students will take The Block "C" Club has vot- been made for programs to be pre- last week to head the Freshman mechanical engineering of Aiken, with plans to devote part of his ed not to have their annual versity of Missouri, did free lance courses now offered in electri- sented at Womens College of Fur- Wesley Foundation Council, organ- Herman A. Price, vocational agri- time to a textile training program ball, which was scheduled to be reporting in Europe several years, cal engineering, mechanical en- offering guidance and assistance and worked in newspapers in Aus- man in the latter part of March ization of Methodist students. cultural education of Aynor, F. held on March 5th and 6th. Clifford Weekly, electrical en- gineering, chemistry engineer- to young men of the "textile indus- tralia and Honolulu before ..joining and at Lander sometime in April. Marion Young, mechanical engin- ROBERT K. EATON Instead, the Central Dance As- gineering '46 from Mobile, Ala., was ing, and civil engineering. try in obtaining additional textile the Associated Press. There are. now about 38 mem- eering of Charleston, and Henry sociation definitely plans to chosen president of the council. training. From the Associated Press he bers in the organzation, and direc- G. Grimball, architecture of John's industrial physics of Asheville, N. have a dance on March 12th Robert F. Wiggins, agricultural ed- Island. went to the New York* newspaper tor Ross says that they .are achi- C, E. M. Railings, vocational ag- and 13th, with music by the ucation '46 from Mullins was elect- Captain Ashmore To The five sophomores are Alex- ricultural education of Pageland, Promoted To Major Jungaleers Tom Stanley, presi- FM- and only recently resigned eving the high standard that mark- to join the Herald Tribune. ed last year's successful outfit. ed vice-president; James D. Boz- ander C. Sutherland, chemistry en- and Gordon M. Goodale, chemistry Captain Thomas K. Johnstone, dent of CDA, said last night. ard, general science '46 from Address English "30" gineering of Columbia, Frederic W. engineering of Clemson. general science '36 of Columbia, Prices for the series will be While on PM he covered the The reportoire of the group fea- war fronts in England, Russia, and ; tures classical and semi-classical Orangeburg was named secretary; Baker, chemistry engineering of A ten day period of informal in- has recently been promoted to the released later, Stanley announ- and Lamar T. Judy, agronomy '46 Captain Harry Ashmore will Lakewood, Ohio, G. Wayne Clark, itiation will begin tomorrow. rank of major. ced. —Turn To Page 4 Col. 4— i music, marches and popular pieces. speak to Professor John Lane's from Norway, and Philip A. Stokes, "English at Work" class at a spe- agricultural engineering '46 from cial meeting tomorrow afternoon at Darlington were appointed on the five o'clock. program committee. Captain Ashmore is a former The club has been working dur- Nieman Fellow, and was formerly These Are The Y Nominees— ing the year under the leadership associated with the Greenville of a Senior Wesley Council mem- News. He was the editor of The ber, Walter C. Hughes, pre-med Tiger In 1937. Captain Ashmore '43 from Norway, who is expecting will occupy the period with a criti- an excellent program for the fresh- cism of The Tiger. men under the leadership of its At the Monday afternoon meet- new officers. ing of the class, D. P. Self, adver- tising manager for the Greenville News and Piedmont, will deliver a talk on the art of -advertising. J2y ^ikeisi News Editor Coleman %-ond*,— Leaves For Air Corps You've got a new poppa now! June Coleman, former news —Doc Taylor editor of The Tiger, left last week for active duty with the There you go, head up and tail air corps. June was a general over dashboard! science student from Pamplico, —Major Martin and was secretary and treasur- We all make mistakes; those er of the sophomore class. He has been associated with The that don't make them are dead. Tiger ever since his entry into —McMillian Clemson. What are you air corps boys Fred Baker, chemistry engi- meeting this lab for? neering of Lakewood, Ohio, —Menius has been named news editor. You can open the drawer, son. Appointment of the new fea- Henry M. Simons William G. Albergotti Harold 8. Payne but it's too small for you to gel ture editor has not yet been Henry G. Grimball John E. Webb Robert B. Carpenter ■ in it. —Klugh made. FOR PRESIDENT FOR PRESIDENT FOR ICE-PRESIDENT FOR VICE-PRESIDENT FOR SECRETARY FOR SECRETARY rwo THE TIGER—The South's Most Interesting College Newspaper—THURSDAY, FEB, 25,1943. The Tiger Campus Camera Aum*u The South's Most Interesting College Newspaper Founded by class of 1907 and published weekly during the college QlaAkeA, session by students of Clemson College. .Cl^frUf By ALBERT HENRY The TIGER is South Carolina's oldest college newspaper; its claim Harvey P. Hall, mechanical en- "The South's Most Interesting College Newspaper" is based on circula- gineering '40, son of Mr. and Mrs. tion, comment, and general attitude of those who read The Tiger. C M. Hall of Clemson, recently f was promoted to captain in the —that he was glad to hear from Entered as Second Class Matter at the postoffice, Clemson, S. C. NOTHING —that from what he hears, the United States Army Air Force. Methodists had one ready time in a Johnsonian staff member that Captain Hall has been in the SUBSCRIPTION RATES $1.00 PER YEAR By JUDSON CHAPIN Gaffney iast week-end. his remarks last week were read military service since the summer oscar says • by somebody. Editor's Note: This column is of 1941. Soon after his graduation —that he can hardly see where , Mtmber being written by Graham Reynolds *Om NATIONAL AOVtRTISIM« *T this week in the absence of Judson he joined the Royal Canadian Air the religion came in. —that he wishes he were in the bs$OCided Golle6iaie Press National Advertising Service, Inc. Chapin, who, is suffering from tem- Porce, and then in May of 1942 oscar says air corps too. porary blindness caused by a severe he transferred to the United Stat- —that it must have been some- oscar says -.. .. » College Publishers Representative attack of conjunctivitis. thing to see those Clemson men —that he bets that the boys that Distributor of 42Q MAOIK>N AV«. New YORK. N. Y. es Army Air Force. aKM K showing the Citadel boys how to went home are now trailing clouds Golle&rate Di6est ••«"«•'- ——• • — "" «* "Bomb sewer mays amees! De- Last wek someone wrote to The la-je-so-me-do se?" Tiger asking if we knew where Eu- tell the Limestone girls goodbye. of something besides glory. oscar says oscar says This was the lingo that gushed gene Allison textile engineering —that Mickie at Converse is —that he sho' would hate to see EDWARD L. B. OSBORNE ._... EDITOR forth from my latest correspond- '41, was. After inquiring with Mes- certainly one cute girl, and he the ingredients of our favorite HENRY M. SIMONS „._ CO-EDITOR ence with Throttlebottom, our fam- sers. Woodward, Holtzendorff, and sho' would like a date. cloud rationed. ous hero from Brooklyn, U. S. A. Willis, I have been unable to ob- oscar says oscar says F. MARION YOUNG BUSINESS MANAGER Throttlebottom was given a leave tain his present address. However, —that the migration from the —that he has been entirely too THOMAS T. JENKINS ADVERTISING MANAGER of absence in the big city of Al- I have found put that he is in the Waldorf certainly did produce light on some of the nut boys and giers. Being a normal Brooklynite, United States Army Air Force. some tired upperclassmen as well that they had better beware be- JAMES C. AUSTELL _... SPORTS EDITOR he was attracted by the presence This is not very definite informa- as freshmen. cause he is in a reaming mood, ASSOCIATE EDITOR of many luscious women around tion, but I would suggest that if oscar says ALBERT M. HENRY . —that Ligon and Glenn have —that if anyone is in the pos- CIRCULATION MANAGER the place, whom he refers to as you wanted to find out more about JOHN E. NORRIS been without friends for so long session of dirt of any description DISTRIBUTION MANAGER 'A. W. O. L.'s from heaven!' him you could write to his home RALPH ALLISON they didn't mind a bit staying concerning Walker Gardiner, he "Some of these women", he re- address in Forest City, North Car- WILLIAM C. SMITH __ ASST. DISTRIBUTION MANAGER all alone after everyone else left. (Oscar) would like to have it turn- marked, "don't let their veils down, olina. CLAUDE J. HIPP „... RADIO EDITOR ed in. so I ain't got no way to make my IN 1924 JAMES B. DUKE Mrs. T. E. Dorn, of Greenwood that Tom Morris can certainly FREDERIC W. BAKER NEWS EDITOR maneuvers. These arabs have taut WILLED <4O,0CO.000 TO county, has been paid tribute by make a pest of himself while —that Gardiner will probably dere women to cover their faces TRINITY CDLLB&E, SINCE RE- the State Senate. On motion of working for his collection agency. flood the place with propaganda ROBERT G. HUFFORD STAFF PHOTOGRAPER with musqueto netting, which looks NAMED DUKEUNWERSFTy/ Senator C. A. Mays of Greenwood, oscar says HARVARDS '150,000,000 ENDOWMENT- releases. moe like sardene neting than any- the senate adopted a resolution —that the company store mo- oscar says Reporters: Richard W. Tillery, Edward L. Price, Philip W. Giroy, H. think else. Dat, in itself, ain't so MAKES IT AMERICA'S RICHEST SCHOOL- nopoly has been broken down for (that "Woberts" is not on the BUT ONCE THE COLLEGE WAS SO POOR. ENDOW VOUR COUNTRY WITH "recognizing and commending the Graham Reynolds, Jerome Goldln. bad; de rub comes in when dey fREEDOM / self-denial and patriotic service of a while by the evacuation of the list yet, but he may be soon. teach dere women de art of know- THE LEGISLATURE ORDERED MEN TO SOL- oscar says ICIT SUBSCRIPTIONS FOR ITS SUPPORT/ BUY WAR STAMP? NOW/ this South Carolina mother and eighth barracks. Why can't it stay Circulation: H. G. Wilson, Howard Tabor. ing how not to nekk." her six gallant sons." Mrs. Dorn broken? —that the sophomores are spend- "I overheard a coibstone cutey has four sons in the service and oscar says ing a lot of energy on the snatch- Distribution: J. S. Rogers, J. P. Gairett, J. R. Scoggins, R, L. Grigsby, ing, and it ain't hardly the season telin anodder babe dat she would two others awaiting call to active —that Charlie Cheesem and Ben W. K. Stephens. Yarborough are running a race sling out no nekk to nobody, not I duty. One of Mis. Dora's sons in at all. RADIO: GEORGE STANLEY. even her husband. Her friend po- for next year's P. M. Nance. oscar says the service is Captain T. E. Dorn, oscar says —that Jim Glenn thinks it is lightly asked if she thought the Jr., agricultural education '27, who ole boy got hiched to her just to that is, if P. M. don't hold down always open season. A Friend Is Missing— Talk of the is now stationed at Fort Knox, the job himself again. oscar says ' pay her bills." Kentucky. —that soph Richardson is car- "Well, it didn't take me long to oscar says—— Tuesday night radio reports announced the probable that the above can be consider- rying things into the ridiculous get my gooses in a row to leave Lieutenant S. K. Able, agricul- death of Clemson's own Ben Robertson, newspaper corre- tural education '42, in a letter to ed by both sides in any manner when he drills rats on Bowman dat place, 'cause a city wid un- Field with a first sergeant's blade; spondent, author, and friend. frennly women is like an Italian Prof. Goodale, says that he is in they desire. without a German behind him. I Town the company of Edgar A. Ross, tex- or is he? Robertson is missing, dispatches say, in an airplane tile engineering '41. There address —that Mr: Holtzy's plan for a oscar sayo cruised on up to de rear of the week-end for our non-dancing —that there must be a censor at crash in Lisbon while en route to England. front line to inspecc the generald is A. P. O. 24, care of P. M. San By KENNETH CRIBB Francisco, California. girls is a honey. He (Oscar) will the PO, because there is no other Ranking with the top men in Clemson's long list of situations, and dey are looking be one of the first to sign the explanation for the scarcity of bad. Between fightin' an sleepin' Professor Goodale has also heard outstanding graduates, Ben had risen in the short years from the following alumni. Lieut- "Y" Carnival roster. these sugar reports. 6ince his graduation to a place of international importance. dere ain't much time, btit we make The front pages carried bad news for Clemson this oscar sayo a lot of use wid de time we ain't week. enant Tom C. Breazeale, dairying —that he wants to see that bas- —that after seeing "Road to We were fortunate enough to have known him and we got. '42, whose address is A. P. O. 95, ketball game between Winthrop Morocco" he hopes the ERC gets Ben Robertson, loved and respected by Clemson cam- care of P. M. San Francisco, Cali- feel his loss deeply. His keen analytical judgement and On one company de men are and the Zoo that the "Y" is ru- sent to Africa. uzin' de spare moments to learn pus folk and by journalists all over the world, was in the fornia; and Glenn Neeley, dairying mornlng. Why go to see a war sense of justice made him valuable as an advisor. about Afrika. De odder day I clipper that crashed in Fortugal last week, and little hope 32, who is with the Headquarters, news reel when you can see a —that this week ends the P. M. Ben Robertson, though young, was a great man. overheard a Lieutenant ask one of 4th Armored Corps, Beauregard, bloody tangle like that? Nance series, because P. M. is his men to name twelve animals is held that he survived tne crash, although he is officially Lousiiana, and who has been pro- oscar sayo taking it darn well. He walked with kings, and still retained his common which are found in the military listed as missing. moted to lieutenant-colonel. —that he is glad that Hance is touch. zone. I ain't verry brilliant my- Clemson counts the loss of Ben Robertson, if he is lost, Lieutenant Benjamin E. Black- willing to make the sacrifice of —that P. M. will still be high on self, but I know that six camels well of Landrum, vocational agri- keeping the Zoo company every the suspect list. From an editorial that appeared in this morning's her worst tragedy of the war, in him, South Carolina has oscar says—— and five orstrichez don't add up cultural education '42, has lately week-end. —that the air corps officers are New York Herald Tribune, the following excerpt is taken: lost her most promising author and journalist of the time. says, to but eleven." transfered from the Infantry to good boys, but there is a sergeant "I hoid dat our old friend Stinky -that he wonders where was "One can readily say that American journalism is the The papers are full of what Robertson has done. the Army Air Force and now is who knows the value of a silent poorer for his death; one cannot so easily express the sense Mallone got hiched last month, in Globe-trotter, news analyst, author of "Traveler's Rest," stationed at the Greenwood Army everybody last week-end. the morning mail. Jus' in case tongue. of personal loss which he leaves among his devoted friends "I Saw England," and "Red Hills And Cotton," veteran of Air Field, Greenwood, Mississippi. I you don't keep up wid de times Denis E. Crawford of Calhoun, and fellow workers." I unclose a clipping from the Bronx the Battle of Britain, on-the-spot reporter of the Russian agricultural education '36, has tak- and Brooklyn Broadcast Bulletin:" campaigns last winter, and generally excellent journalist en up his duties as soil conserva- r With the assistance of Prof. —they're saying all these things about him. tionist for McCormick county after jUii Above fliatUuKj, The Heralds Of Spring— Brandon, we pass the following on But those are the things for from Russia, India, and Africa. a period of five weeks' special to you. which the world is paying homage He talked in chapel, but that training with the Edgefield County this thing long enough I don't Spring has sprung, and with it the political ambitions Mr. Kovyington Lucius Mallone, to him. isn't what well remember about Soil Conservation corps. Mr. Craw- By F. X. WALLACE give a damn what they do, cause son of Mr. and Mrs. Sam Mallone, To Clemson men, he's the local him. / ford succeeds E. L. McKesson who SENIOR CLASS MEETING: of our back-slappers with the tooth paste smiles. whatever it is we'll probably get of 269th Street, became the bride- boy, the Clemson man who has One night just before he left, entered the Army several weeks The seniors had a class meeting. Election machinery is currently being oiled for the groom of Miss Hortense Abbegals made good in a dangerous and ro- John Lane invited several Tiger ago. As far as we could see, exactly rooked again." naming of officers of the YMCA. Candidates are named in Smith at high noon today. The mantic job. staffmen around to talk to Ben. nothing was accomplished, with the ceremony took place at the home Here are a few addresses; Lieu- this issue. To Tiger men, he is yet some- We had coffee, with sugar, and tenant Bonum B. Sams, mechani- exception of Chapin's motion that LATEST: of the groom's parents, and a full thing else. we talked about the war. We talk- the seniors put on a play this year. Just heard it on reliable author- A few more weeks will see the rival groups in each house was counted. cal, engineering '42, Propellor Lab- We started to work for The Tiger ed about Russia's chances, and Ben oratory, Materiel Center, Wright Several committees were ap- ity that the aviation cadets and class handing out cigarettes and dills at an unprecedented Mr. Mallone was attended by during our freshman year, and we predicted much of what has taken pointed. others that are moving in next Mr. Brown as groomsman. As Field, Dayton, Ohio; and H. R. rate. were introduced to Ben within the place since then. Gregg, agronomy '41. 33rd. Infan- The function of one committee is week will have all their classes in the groom approached the alter he 'month. Earl Mazo, then editor, Everybody will double cross everybody else, old friends He said that Russia was taking try, A. P. o. 869, care of P. M. to investigate and find out all there the mornings. This means that was the synosure of all eyes. Blush- took us out to Robertson's home, the punishment just as the British New York City. is to know about the ring dance we'll all have our schedules re- will become deadly enemies, and when it's all over, every- ing prettily, with a somewhat al- where we drank tea and talked had taken it, and that although and then to formulate a plan which arranged so that our classes will body will swear on a stack of Bibles that they voted for coholic colored face, he replied to journalism. We went over several Russia was slated to be a big gun come in the afternoons and nights. the question of the clergyman in stories for the paper, and Ben told J. T. Huggins, Johnsonville (3). I will be presented to the class next the winners. in world affairs, that we have lit- think it is a very good idea. It week. The reason for this, is that the low but firm terms. us about a series of articles he was tle to fear if we keep our own in- But it happens every year, so it must be all right. would causejjhe boys to try harder It's almost certain that all hell army specifies that their men He was charmingly clad in a doing for the Saturday Evening ternational record clean. must have their classes in the At* any rate, it's lots of fun to watch—from a safe three-piece suit, consisting of a and realize«iat they are getting will break loose at the class meet- Post. Until that night we had thought mornings. coat, vest and pants. The coat, rewarded for doing better work. ing next week when this committee distance. We were told that one of the Ben was one of the very good jour- To supplement all this is the fact of dark material, had a true drape things that every good Tiger man nalists covering the war. N. W. Skinner, Greenville (2). I makes its report. And even after think the instigation of such a sys- the whole thing is hashed out, that the schedule committee had shape, and resembled the more must do is try for Gamma Alpha After that night we knew that popular zoot coat. A pretty story tem would be entirely advantage- there will be several members of a meeting in the physics building Mu, the writers fraternity that he was one of this countries au- the other night. Don't know what Still No Action— was current among the guests that Ben, along with John Lane, his thorities on international affairs, ous. The' boys who have maintain- the class who will be unsatisfied. the coat was the same worn by his ed a high ratio would be thrown As far as opinions go as to how went on there, but we sorta imagine We still can't understand the administration's attitude very intimate friend and literary and that he was slated for big that they revamped the whole father and grandfather on their adviser, helped found. things. more on their own responsibility, the thing should be arranged, they on the vitai student problem of class attendance. wedding day. Conspiciuous on the and the others would strive hard- are wide and varied. Some say that schedule to fit in the army classes Ben left soon after that . He May he still be alive to accom- In the morning. Weaknesses in the present system have been pointed front was the groom's favorite piece worked for PM and covered the plish those things, for Ben has er to gain a higher ratio. they don't want any ring dance at of jewelry, a fraternity pin of Ka- W. P. Triplett, Monroe N. C. (3). I all, but of course they run into vio- In any event no matter what out Battle of Britain. been the idol of many Tiger staff, happens, it won't do any good to Injustices have been cited. sey's Klassy Klan, and from the On December 7, when the war and he is the idol of this one. am all for any system that will re- lent opposition. Others are in favor upper left-hand pocket was sus- place our present and and this one of the traditional ring ceremony, holler about it And if anyone Remedies for these evils have been proposed by stu- hit us all in the face, Ben was SENIOR CLASS thinks that we've been shoved pended a large Ingersoll watch, home on leave. The senior class met Tuesday is certainly more liberal toward the and feel that the class would be dent leaders. which flashed and gave the needed student. We have the toughest cut getting royally rooked if it were around to date, it won't be any- Already a veteran of the war, night. thing to what's going to happen. Since efforts have been made to interest the adminis- touch of brilliance to the costume Clemson rushed to him to learn We will have the ring dance in system of any school that I know. done away with. in perfect taste and harmony. what was going to happen and April and the traditional ring sere- M. C. Harper, Marion (1). I am But here's where the rub comes tration in the proposals. The groom's pants were dark Still no action has been taken. why. mony. one hundred per cent for this' pro- in The rings won't be here un- GENTLEMEN? worsted and were suspended from Ben talked to us in the auditor- The details are being worked out posed system. Our present one til sometime around April 15, and It was brought to our attention Again we say that we realize that the administration is the waist, falling in a straight line ium of the Engineering building. by a committee. does not allow for many emergen- that is the week-end for which the other day that on a bus corn- busy with important problems. almost to the floor. The severe He talked nervously and smoked A motion to adopt a committee cies. It would give the student a Taps ball is scheduled. The CDA I ing to Clemson from Greenville, simplicity of the garments was re- incessantly. He told us what every recommendation to put all class greater feeling of responsibility and has an alleged "Big Band" on the several Clemson cadets smugly sat And again we must add that we don't believe that lieved by the left pantlet, which the administration is busy on any problem of greater im- man who knows warfare told us— funds in war bonds was tabled un- freedom. fire for Taps and because of this in their seats while several women was caught up about four inches that war today is a specialized job, til the next meeting. C. J. Lawhon, Hartsville (1). I don't want to spend the two hours stood up the whole way over. Of portance to the students than this fundamental one of class by a Boston garter worn under- and that our part was to stay here Biggest fight of the yar may pop think cuts based on grade point or so during the dance for the ring course several of the other cadets attendance. neath, revealing the artistic glimpse until the government needed us. up when Ligon's committee re- ratio would be a good idea. Cer- ceremony. on the bus gladly gave up their of brown holeproof sox above the That advice was good. ports to the class this week on tainly an incentive to work! This leaves several alternatives: seats to women and they are to be The system now in force imposes heavier restrictions genuine leather shoes, laced with on seniors than on any other class. Then about Christmas time this what can be done. Fred Hobson, Clinton (4). By all (1) The "Big Band" could be commended, but the ones that re- strings of the same color. The year, Ben came back to Clemson That's all. means! Class cuts should be based forgotten ans instead the ring mained sitting ought to have their It does nothing to promote individual initiative, so effect was rather chic. Beneath on a grade-point ratio basis. The dance and Junior-Senior could be posterior extremities cut into vital in a progressive education system. the vest the groom wore blue gal- present system is not proving its combined that week-end. shreds. Furthermore we think that It is not in step with the progress that Clemson has luses, attached fore and aft to the worth at all. (2) The Ring dance could be such actions rate a "bust" of un- pants and passing in a graceful W. G. Musselman, Bethlehem, held in May, which to our way of gentlemanly conduct and sincerely made and will make in years to come. curve over each shoulder. This Penna. (3). I favor it because it thinking is completely out of the urge all authorized to exercise their We believe that it will be hanged eventually. pretty and useful costume would gives the smart boys a chance. question. authority in such cases. We want to see it changed, now. have passed unnoticed had not the J. W. Goodman, Mountville (1). (3) The Ring dance and Taps Along the same lines is the sub- groom muffed the ring when the Sure! Boys capable of having a high could be combined, but as explained ject of "Beating in" on the hitch- groomsman passed it to him. When grade-point ratio should be able to before, the CDA doesn't want to hiking line The other day, sev- he stooped to recover the circulet, hire the "Big Band" if the tradi- eral boys were out on the opposite the cerulean blue of the galluses judge intelligently the number of On The Aviation Cadets— cuts they could take without great- tional ceremony is to be held. side of the Atlanta bumming line, was prettily revealed. John Derrick wanted to make bumming towards Greenville. When Clemson will face a problem in group relations in a Many guests were present at the ly harming themselves. we threatened to bust them for few days that may or may not prove difficult. gala affair. Spike OTioole, Butch W. S. Pierce, Attleboro, Mass. (3). the suggestion at the meeting that At any rate, it is sure to prove interesting. Zinoschikowsky, Pete Kendrisetti It sounds like heaven compared to j the Ring dance be held on Thurs- "ungentlemanly conduct" they got and Mike Dugan were all attend- the present juvenile system. day night, April 15, with the Jung pretty indignant about it, and very With the arrival of a relatively large number of avia- ants at the reception immediately T. E. Croxson, Charlotte, N. C. (4) leers playing and then the "Big reluctantly moved away. tion cadets, probably by the end of this week, will come following the wedding. They serv- By all means—the present system is Band" could play for Taps on Fri- Now we propose to not only problems of overtaxed laundry and dry cleaning facilities, ed all sorts of pastries, tarts and Do You Think The System Presented By an insult to intelligent college stu- day and Saturday, but he wasn't "bust'' the individuals concerned, congested mess halls, and generally crowded conditions. toddies. Blame has also been laid dents. allowed to voice this. It sounds but also to print their names each to them for the accidental tilting of Student Leaders Of A Revised Class R. Rawson, Cincinnati, Ohio (3). like a pretty good idea, but there week under the heading "Beat- The poor unfortunates in first and eighth barracks some spirits into the punch. It would give the students a chance is bound to be a lot of onposition ins." have had samples of the four-to-a-room technique al- All present enjoyed one of the Cut System Would Work? to use their own •initiative for a from the administration. Then, too, most colorful marriages in many change. the several girls' colleges around SIDELIGHTS: ready. Editor's Note: The following is But these minor difficulties will work themselves out. months. As Miss Hortense led the be based on the student's scholactic M. D. Moore, Enoree (4). I think here operate on a limited cut sys- Has anyone thought about what groom from the nuptials it was the proposed class cut system that record, but don't let him cut the a class cut system based on grade- is to become to the money we have has been run in this paper in two tem and the gals might run into Certain sacrifices must be made, and so far we have heard noted that she wore the conven- classes he is failing more than point ratio would be an ideal one. difficulties in trying to get off. But paid for the concerts that can't no grumbling. previous issues: twice. appear because of transportation tional veil and orange blossoms. Ratio Seniors Juniors Sophs. Freshmen As the system now stands, I think it the idea still bears thought. The big problem, if it comes, will revolve around the "Best wishes from the dark con- Above 6.5 Uulimit. Unlimit. 1 week 5 cuts E. P. Seay, Charleston (1). I stinks! At present there is a faction that difficulties? Seems as though the rules and regulations undei which the air cadets are to tinent, 5.0-6.5 2 weeks 2 weeks 1 week 5 cuts think it is a darn good idea. It G. A. Stanley, Kingstree (1). I believes that the whole issue as to unused part of said money should Adoo mon buddy." 3.0-5.0 1 week 1 week 5 cuts 5 cuts definitely do favor the new system. eb refunded, or else used in some 0-3.0 10 cuts 10 cuts 5 cuts 5 cuts would induce more studying. whether or not we have a Ring be governed. H. C. Twigge, Havana, Cuba (2). I think it would increase the av- dance be put to a general vote. In way so that the cadets will bene- If air cadet regulations are identical with Clemson Phonetics, inductive method By Jerry Goldln Darn good idea. It would give boys erage cadet's grade-point ratio, other words drag out the ballot fit by it Must amount to quite cadet regulations, no conflicts need arise. learning and native Jajanese speak A. C. Poole, Enoree (2). I think a better outlook on class work, and thereby raising the standard of the boxes and have every member of a tidy sum. But if air cadets are allowed privileges that Clemson ers are involved in Brown Univer- this system of class cuts is the thing also wouldn't take cuts at the end school. It would be a good thing. the class vote either yes or no. Does anyone know anything at sity's four-month course in Jap- we have needed for a long time. It of the semester when they should L. N. Hendricks, Clemson (4). I This, of course, will have to be all about the aviation cadets and students do not enjoy, if they are granted too much free- 3I16SC will get the boys to study more. be in class. think that a class cut system based hashed out at the class meeting the ASTP engineering students dom in leaves and furloughs, serious problems may pre- Dr. John M. Fletcher, Tulane L. Z. Hall, Jr., Hartsville (2). M. C. Franklin, Aiken (1). I'm in on the grade-point system would next week. that are supposed to show up here sent themselves. University psychology emeritus, has Yes, I favor a class cut system based favor of the idea. I think the more be one of the fairest passible and Much more could be written on in the near future? As far aj As long as two groups must live together as closely been recalled to active duty after on grade point ratio. It would effort you exert in a certain subject as a result much better than the the subject, but it just seems fu- we can find out, no one knows 'a four years in retirement. make the boys study more. the more you shculd be rewarded. present one. tile to do so. One could write all darn thing about them. as we must, it is evident that dissatisfaction will result The state historical library at C. B. Fellows, Newberry (4). I B. B. White, GmmviUe (2). Many night long, but it would be just as Guess everyone knows by now from unequal privileges and restrictions. the University of Wisconsin is think the cut system should be well known school 3 use this sys- The first specialized training well if he tried beating his head that George has sold the Coffee We want the aviation cadets here. the largest of any historical so- based on the student's scholastic tem, and I think it would be a course for WAVE officers opened against a brick wall. Shop to Hanna, and 'all concerned We want them to be our friends. ciety in America, according to fig- record. The present system is too splendid idea. If some boys are recently when 60 members of the The general attitude of the class seem to be happier about the whole ures of the society. rigid and inelastic. It is unethical capable of passing t. course with- naval women's reserve invaded the on the ring situation is one of dis- thing. We hope that their officers will see the wisdom of Oscar Redriguez of Havana Cu- and unconstitutional. out meeting all of hit classes, it is strictly masculine premises of the gust. One prominent member of We're all patiently waiting to see adhering as closely as possible to the Cadet Regulations ba, is the newest exchange student W. H. Sherard, Jr., Ninety-Six to his advantage, ar.i he should Harvard business school to train | the class put it aptly when he said just what the aviation cadets and when they draw up their own rules. at Southern Methodist University. <3). I think the cut system should certainly be rewarded. as supply officers. They've been messing around with i the others are going to get to eat. THE TIGER—The South's Most Interesting College Newspaper—THURSDAY, FEB, 25,1943. THREE

E9ES3BQEB Tigers Play Last Game Saturday • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • Wofford Defeats Intramural Boxinq Be Resumed This Year Benqals 46-36 The baseball men have their gloves oiled up and the Clemson's basketeers play their diamond is being cleaned for action; the cindermen are last game of the season, Saturday limbering up and perfecting their form; the gridsters are night, when they meet Davidson's scrimmaging daily; and a large number of cadets that Plan Approved wildcats in the field house. are members of no team, are out running just for the Bulldogs Defeat Davidson was rated one of the Exercise. Spring is here and to Clemson that means in- best teams in the conference early K creased activity in sports. Riggs Field is now crowded as in the season but they have suffer- - It is no other time in the year. By Dr. Milford Basketeers 63-3 ed several defeats lately that caus- With Coach Howard's announcement that regular base- Left jabs and Sunday punches ed their rating to be lowered. In a will once again be In order at the Citadel's fast working basketball game earlier in the season, the ball practice will begin during the first part of March, Pieldhouse when the Intramural team defeated' Clemson's Tigers 63 Wildcats defeated Clemson 53 to the pitchers and catchers are working out to get the Eoxing Program gets under way to 38 last night in the Clemson field 31. pitchers' arms in shape for the coming schedule. Monday evening, March 1st. The house. Plenty of action is expected Coach Norman has his tracksters out hittng their boxing program, approved by Pres- Racking up an 18 point lead in when Tommy Peters, rangy Da- ident R. P. Poole and Athletic the first ten minutes of the game, vidson center, and "Hawk" Craig strides every afternoon to get the kinks out and to teach Chairman Dr. Lee W. Milford, col- the Bulldogs were never on the lit- mix it. Both have high individual them some of fine arts of the game. lege surgeon, was outlined today tle end of the score. The Tigers scoring records. by intramural director Joe Sher- came within seven points of tieing The football team held their second practice game, v After a very unsuccessful season, man. the score a few minutes after the the Tigers will be trying hard to Saturday, and again it was a rough scrappy contest. The Plans call for a strictly super- second half began but the winners orange team, coached by Coach Howard and led by Willie win their' last game. Several sen- vised program that will present turned on a fast scoring streak to iors will probably be playing their Smith and Red McCown; won over Coach Roger's white plenty of boxing, and at the same run their lead to sixteen points in last game for Clemson in a basket- team, led by Jack Ross and "Butch" Butler. time forestall as many injuries as three minutes. ball uniform . Captain Bob Moise possible. Clemson's Marion Craig and Ci- and Co-captain Walt Sears are the1 BASKETEERS PLAY LAST GAME "The Athletic Council is anxious to tadel's Pearce led the scoring with senior guards. Three forwards, offer the students as many differ- 21 points each. Craig, Freeny, and Hill will see Our oft defeated basketeers play their last game of ent sports as possible," Dr. Milford Statistics: service for the last time. Riley and the season Saturday night against the highly said in discussing the program, POS-CLEMSON Points "and back any and all programs Lang, centers, also are completing publicized Davidson quintet. Tommy Peters, flashy F—Craig 21 their last season. that will help improve the cadets Wildcat center, is one of the hight scorers in North F—Hill „. 1 Wofford's basketball team put physically. At the same time we C—Riley 8 Carolina and our own star, "Hawk" Craig is leading all want to take every possible pre- the pressure on the Tigers Satur- G—Sears 4 day night in Spartanburg, defeat- others in South Carolina in individual scoring. Plenty caution against. injuries/' G—Gillespie 2 of action should be in store when these two stars meet The rules for cadets who wish ing them, 46 to 36. C—Hendricks . 0 Wofford got the jump on the for the second time. When the teams last met, David- to participate in the boxing tour- G—Moise 2 nament are clear and will be en- Norman-men early in the game, son came out on the big end of a 53 to 31 score but the G—Lambrakos 0 having a 21 to 10 lead after a few forced to the letter. Medals by G—Freeny .... 0 Tigers played a fast game the first half, keeping the Balfour will be presented to the in- minutes of play. Wood did most of G—Mcllwain ., 0 the shooting for the Terriers in score fairly close, and anything could happen Satur- dividual division champions. There C—Lang ...... , 0 will be twelve weight divisions, so the first half; he also was high G—Thornhill . 0 day night. grouped that it will be impossible point man for the evening with 17 Total 38 LAST GAME FOR EIGHT SENIORS for any cadet to be outweighed by points. At. the half Wofford led, more than ten pounds. 21 to 31. The Davidson game will be the last basketball game Starting Monday, March 1st, Ca- Above are the three freshmen Who have played is not on the team now having left school at POS-CITADEL Points Clemson came back and played in a Bengal uniform for eight seniors. Captain Bob det Ralph Smith and members of on the Tiger basketball team this year. They the end of first semester, the other two are P—Damon .... 13 the Terriers to even terms the Moise, "Hawk" Craig, Walt Sears, Frank Hill, "Stick" the Block "C" Club will conduct are: Gillespie, Hochella, and Hendrix. Hochella continuing to add strength to the basketeers. P—Shumate .... 19 last half. Several times they got Riley, Pete Lambrakos, Wes Freeny, and Ed Lang, will workout classes in the Big Gym C—Alexander _„ .... 1 within two points of Wofford, but from 6:45 until 8 o'clock. Cadets G—Pearce — 21 lacked the power to pull ahead. be performing for the last time on the hardwood un- who participate in the tournament G—Enck .... 2 Both teams played ragged ball der the name of Tigers. must enroll in these classes, and G—Scarborough .... 1 this half, making many bad passes any cadet who misses three classes G—Anderson ...... 0 and wild shots. INTRAMURAL BOXING WILL BE FUN will be declared ineligible. Gridsters Hold Second Spring C—Walts , .... 6 Clemson's scoring was pretty The seniors will verify the fact that we are going At the end of the two-week F—Baker „ . .... 0 well distributed among the players td receive a lot of enjoyment from the intramural box- training period, a series of exhibi- G—Thurlow __ . .... 0 with Riley and Mcllwain getting tion bouts will be presented in Total 63 eight and seven points, respective- ing tournament. Before it was discontinued three the Fieldhouse. For these bouts Practice Regulation Game ly. years ago., it was one of the biggest events on the the cadets will be paired according to their weights. There will be sports calendar. Joe Sherman is to be commended in tenant Paul Lofton, a former box- "no decision" bouts; no admission his successful attempts to have the sport resumed. ing letterman at Clemson. the whites and continually kept the will be charged. When every cadet oranges in check with his smashing Clark Called By Dr. Milford discontinued it before because of the All cadets who wish to enter the has had at least one fight in the intramural boxing tournament are Squad Continues tackles all over the field. Hough SHIRLEY'S exhibition, the championship many injuries that were suffered. Now, however, the requested to report to the Big was a constant thorn in the or- rounds, to be sponsored and man- DRUG STORE program will be run on an entirely different basis and Gym Monday evening, March 1st, ange's offense with his bruising aged by the Block C Club, will should be much better, This year, before a boy can at 6:45 o'clock. Cadets who have tackles from the line backerup po- Army Air Corps DRUGS get under way. The admission To Decrease Due sition. ' FOUNTAIN SERVICE fight he must spend a certain number of days in the charge for the championship won letters in boxing are ineligible. Clemson athletics suffered a big rounds, which will probably be ex- The following divisions have been Melvin Smith, end, and Bill loss this week with the departure gym working out under the supervision of Ralph Smith, set up: tended over three evenings, is ex- Smith, tackle, were the power of of Waltfcr (Chip) Clark for the senior boxing manager and incidentally a very cap- Atomweight: under 100 pounds. pected to be five cents. the orange line. McCown, fullback, army air corps. Flyweight: 100-110 pounds. To Army Calls able person for the job. All cadets who enter in the in- accounted for the largest part of Chip, a member of the football Bantamweight: 110-120 pounds. tramural boxing tournament must Coach Howard put his gridsters the ground gained by the oranges, team, the basketball team, and the COACH NORMAN NEEDS TRACK MEN have their parents' permission, and Featherweight: 120-130 pounds. through the second regulation although Franklin's reverses were golf team, was one of Clemson's COME TO THE It is a bad policy to start something and never finish must submit to a physical exam- Lightweight: 130-140 pounds. game of the current spring practice good for several nice gains. most outstanding and colorful ath- it. Approximately seventy boys signed up for track and ination before entering the ring. Welterweight: 140-150 pounds. session Saturday. The game was Jim Austell played offensive cen- letes. The championship bouts will con- Jr. Middleweight: 150-160 pounds. held in the new stadium with Coach ter for both teams. Cary Cox, the He came to Clemson from Lex- drew uniforms. Of this number, only thirty are practic- Middleweight: 160-170 pounds. sist of three rounds of one minute Howard coaching one team and only other pivot man on the squad ington, North Carolina, where he CLEMSON ing and about half of these are freshmen. and forty-five seconds each, with Jr. Lightweight: 170-180 pounds. Coach Rogers the other. was unable to see any action due was a star member of the local We realize that some of the boys have left school but, a one minute and fifteen second Lightweight: 180-190 pounds. The orange team, under the di- to a broken hand. high school football, basketball, and when we looked over the track roster, we found that most rest between rounds. The winner Jr. Heavyweight: 190-200 pounds. rectorship of Coach Howard, wdn Pos.—Orange White golf teams. He was a regular end COFFEE must be declared by the three se- Heavyweight: Over 200 pounds. by a score of seven to six although RE—Smith, M. H. Sanford on the North Carolina team in the of those that signed up are still here. None of them have lected judges at the end of three the score was close throughout the RT—Smith, W. N. Ross annual all-star game in Charlotte told Coach Norman that they are quitting but have just not rounds. Vacancies Exist On entire game. Bill Smith and Jack RG—Timme Mimms in 1939. He was one of the state's SHOPPE come out for practice. That is a rather shabby thing to do. Arrangements have been made to Ross, both tackles, chose teams the C^-Austell Austell most outstanding high school bas- Coach Norman is in bad need of track material and any have a responsible person at the Tiger Sports Staff day before and acted as captains of LG—Pettigrew Gray ketball players and was runner-up OPEN 7 A. M. one who thinks he can help in any way is urged to come ringside for all of the bouts. This Three vacancies exist on the their teams. Smith was captain of LT— Smith, W. H. Nalley in the North Carolina high school person is to be empowered with sports staff of The Tiger. Any the victorious orange team while LE—Sistrunk Manley golf tourney. TILL 12 P. M. out. the authority to halt a bout at any freshman or sophomore Inter- Ross had the losers. BB—Cumbie Hough Last year he was a regular end time he feels that either boxer is ested is requested to report by Led by Butler's fast and elusive FB—McCown Morgan 6n the Tiger football team and re- A & R OFFICERS MAY REDEEM THEMSELVES clearly too outclassed to continue the Tiger office Monday im- open field running the white team TB—Fisher Butler ceived much publicity for his star- —FOR— Joe Sherman's program for the companies to use the bout. Persons who will be mediately after dinner. No ex- ruled the first half. Butler scored HB—Franklin Poe ring performances on the gridiron. the obstacle course on a regular schedule is a good contacted to act in this capacity perience is necessary and any- the first touchdown of the game Substitutions: Orange: Cochran, He has seen much action this year chance for the A & R officers to show that they can are: College surgeon Dr. Lee W. one wishing to write but ex- early in the second quarter on a Fagan. as a regular member of the bas- Milford, Coach Prank Howard, pecting an army call is asked to forty-five yard punt return. White: McCalley, Traynham, Sul- ketball team and his leaving will GOOD be of value though they have been of very little so Professor R. R. Ritchie, and Lieu- try out anyway. Ross sparked the line play for livan, Spearman. Hayden. be a big loss to the bsaketeers. far this year. We were glad to hear that a record would be kept of WHOLESOME the companies using the course each day and that the record would be presented to Dr. Poole and Col. Pool. MEALS Now they can see what our athletic officers are ac- tually doing. THAT ARE Running the obstacle course is a lot of fun besides G.H.BailesCo being an excellent means of developing physical <0 MPA NY. INC. strength. HOME We hope that the officers treat this opportunity se- riously and don't give it the usual procedure of de- HOME OF QUALITY MERCHANDISE tailing some nut sophomore to round up some of the 26 S. Main St. Greenville, S. C. COOKED bo>; and have them there when the time comes for W. C. Hanna, Prop. their company to appear. AN INVESTMENT IN GOOD APPEARANCE FROM FAR AFIELD DOBBS HATS Furman's basketball team has been disbanded, accord- ing to the Hornet, due to a lack of funds, at a time "when the team was on the crest of a two game winnig streak over Greenville High." FLORSHEIM AND JARMAN SHOES We thought they had disbanded at the beginning of Make Our Store Your the season but it looks as though they just dropped to a lower league. W2 have seen a new high in "snathing." It was for the GRIFFEN CLOTHES cadets, though, and we appreciate it. Miss Pinkey Bethea, • capable sports editor of The Johnsonian, devoted a large Headquarters For Supplies portion of her column last week to praising and thaink- ing "Winthrop's campus favorite; Captain McMillan, of the ARROW SHIRTS Clemson Commandant's staff." The rumor was around on her campus that Capt McMillan was responsible for all the cadets being able to get off for the dance. It could i —* SHAVING NEEDS HAIR TONICS be a big help when the next dance comes around, anyway. Interwoven and Manhattan Socks COSMETICS ODDS 'N ENDS: Major Bob Jones, who was on the TOOTH PASTE & POWDERS ampus this week, coached two Southern Conference cham- pion boxing teams at Clemson though he was never a member of the boxing team while a student at Clemson . . Correction from l?st week's column—Hough, not WE CARRY ALL THE NATIONALLY ADVERTISED LINES Huff, freshman blocking back on the football team, is G.H.BailesCo from Kershaw and not Great Falls (Thanks, Mr. Truesdale). SENECA, S. C.

—SEE— Clemson's 2,300 Cadets Cut A Clean THE L C. MARTIN Figure . .. HOKE SLOAN WHY? DRUG COMPANY BECAUSE THEIR CLOTHES GO TO P. S. McCOLLUM, Owner For All Your Sporting Needs THE OFFICIAL COLLEGE BOOK AND SUPPLY STORE The Clemson College Laundry PHONE 4311 CLEMSON, S. C. THE TIGER—The South's Most Interesting College Newspaper—THURSDAY, FEB, 25, 1943.

Parks Now On A The Good Old Days; Or You Can Secret Assignment Brigadier-General Floyd L. Parks, mechanical and electri- cal engineering '18, was recent- Have'Em If You Really Want'Em ly relieved of the duties as By FRED BAKER chief of staff of the Army Brother, if you complain about ground forces and transferred to an undisclosed'assignment. the present regulations here, you Parks, ranked as Clemson's should have been around in 1921, most outstanding graduate, was when collars were high, hair was scheduled to visit the Clem- short, and making unauthorized son campus on Homecoming Day paths on the college campus was last November, but due to a $10.00 or 30 days. Yes, that ordi- military engagement, was un- nance was once in effect here, and able to come. some others that seem almost as His successor is Col. James absurd. G. Christiansen of Portland, Professor T. E. Brandon put us Oregon. 'in the way of this interesting in- formation, when he sent us a little book, impressively labeled "Epitome of the Ordinances of the Clemson Major Bob Jones College Corporation". It was is- sued in 1921, and it not only lists the various activities that we're "verboten" but it also gives the penalties for transgressions in terms Visits Campus CAPT. H. M. HERLONG 1ST LT. F. W. HERLONG CAPT. ROBERT HERLONG of cold cash or jail sentences. Major Bob Jones, animal hus- Our favorite is the one that pro- bandry '3d, former Clemson coach, vides for a $5.00 fine or ten days was a visitor on the campus Tues- This is the staff for the coming aviation cadet organ- in the dungeon for any woman day. Major Jones had just com- caught loitering improperly about pleted a 90 day school for batal- The first case of its kind in ization. They are Captain Seaborn Mosely, of Tusca- the barracks or on the college lion commanders at Fort Benning which five brothers, all grad- looSa, Alabama, the head of the staff; Lt. Robert Brat- grounds. It mentions not what and was on his way to rejoin his uates of Clemson, are in the ten, of Fort Worth, Texas, adjutant; Staff Sgt. Allen shall be the gauge of improper loit- outfit, the Eighth Division. Army is that of the Herlong Davis, of Laurel, Miss., tactical clerk; and Irving ering, but we'll bet the CDA's bot- REV. J. M. DONELON Called into the army as a cap- family of Johnston. tom dollar that the brig and treas- tain in March, 1941, Major Jones At Camp Blanding, Fla., is Bogert, of Hasbrouck, N. J. ury both would be overflowed if acted as an athletic officer for over Captain R. H. Herlong, voca- this rule were enforced at Mid- a year at Fort Jackson. Lately he tional agricultural education Winters. has been assigned to troops and '37; while Lieutenant D. C. Her- In those times it cost $10.00 or Father Donelon is now a batallion commander. long-, vocational agricultural Air Corps Officers Now Working 20 days to get "tight" on the col- While a member of the coach- education '42, is at Fort Slc- lege grounds, while now it is only ing staff at Clemson, Major Jones Clellan. Stationed at Los An- 30-30 and you can go the PO after coached boxing, football, and golf. geles is Lieutenant P. W. Her- every meal. Takes Over As He was freshmen football coach long, vocational agricultural On Arrangements For New Cadets Some of our speed demons have until Coach Neely left Clemson in education '37; while Captain When the air corps cadets ar- Smyrna, Tennessee, and S-3 offi- harkened to the call of patriotic 1940 when he was promoted to H. M. Herlong, general science five, they will find that their com- cer for the glider attachment at conservation or the OPA and slack- Catholic Priest varsity line coach. He had the '31, is at the Adjutant Gener- manding officers have been here Stuttgart, Arkansas. Mrs. Bratten ened their headlong rushes out of reputation as one of the best box- al's school at Fort Washington, quite a while before them, doing is on the campus with her hus- here at 9:01 PM on Saturday Newly appointed Chaplain of the ing coaches in the South. His Ben- Md. J. B. Herlong, vocational the endless detail work that will band and is also a graduate^ of mornings. But in 1921 if you op- Catholic cadets here on the cam- gal mittmen were Southern Con- agricultural education '41, en assure a smooth running organiza-^ Ohio State. erated an automobile or motor- pus is Reverend John M. Donelon, ference champions in 1938 and tered the air force two weeks tion. Staff Sergeant Davis is from cycle at a speed exceeding 15 (yes, C. S. P. of Brooklyn, N. J. He suc- 1941. ago. The new staff has been here Laurel, Miss., and is now serving 15) miles per hour on any road ceeds Reverend Maurice Fitzger- since last Saturday, and is using his third year with the air forces. on or bordering college grounds ald, C. S. P. who will leave for Book Drive Continues the upstairs of the field house, He has.the prized rating of air the speed cop would drag you in active duty soon after Easter. ■where girls used to be placed at mechanic. Sgt. Davis has served to face a $100.00 fine or 30 days. After completing his elementary Under Professor Lane Some sharpies tried to get around dances, for an office and head- at Tingwell and Maxwell Fields, education at St. Margaret's in The national book drive, at the automobile and motorcycle pro- JOSIAH B. HERLONG 1ST. LT. D. C. HERLONG quarters. besides being- in charge of the re- Middle Village, Lo n g Island, Clemson under the direction of vision, but these lawmakers were This nucleus for the future air cruit detachment at Buckingham Father Donelon went to Cathedral Professor John Lane, is continuing rocks, pure rocks. . Any buckaroo by The Tiger allowed me to con- cadets is headed by Captain Sea- Field. . College, the preparatory seminary and all persons are asked to do- caught in the act of fast or reck- tact many of my former class- born H. Mosley, who is command- Sergeant Bogert is from Has- for the Brooklyn diocese, from nate more and better books, which less driving of horses and horse mates. The Y.M.C.A. should be ing officer for the new organiza- brouck Heights, New Jersey. He which he went to the Noviatiate. will be sent to the men in service. vehicles got nicked for five bucks, New Instructor Of Signal Corps tion. His adjutant is Lieutenant was originally in the Coast Ar- Father Donelon was chairman The drive will end the week of commended for the splendid work or if he were broke they slapped Robert P. Bratten, and the non- tillery, and served with a subma- of the Evidence Guild and a March 7, and Professor Lane urges it is doing for the Clemson men commissioned staff consists of Staff rine mining detachment. This is him in the Bastille for 10 days. catechist at Walter Reed Hospital. all organizations and individuals in service." Sergeant Allen R. Davis, Jr., and his third year in the army, and There are plenty of other tough to volunteer any eforts or plans Is Youngest Captain At Clemson Sergeant Irving Bogert. he has been stationed at Max- regulations listed in this "Epitome". to get more books and deliver them Chemistry Initiates Captain Mosley is a graduate of well, Craig, Dorr, Buckingham and Such as: Carrying concealed weap- Ben Robertson— to the library. By HENDERSON KEMPSON 1942 was made captain. the University of Alabama, and Gunter Fields while in the air ons, $100.00 or 30 days; Stealing- Captain James C. Cook, mechan- As yet the War Dept. has not —Continued From Page 1— A fine example of cooperation is Working On Clubroom was a practising lawyer before en- corps. melons, fruit, etc., $100.00 or 30 Professor W. G. Miller with the ical engineering '39 has returned notifed Captain Cook what sub- tering the army. He finished the days; Engaging in any game or India. Later he branched out to assistance of Mrs. E. J. Freeman, to Clemson to assume duties as jects he is to teach, but the gener- Alpha Chi Sigma pledges have Alabama law course in 1934, and J. Chapin Named sport on the Sabbath Day, $100.00 other battle fronts, and when last who made a special effort, and head of the Signal Corp Depart- al schedule consists of radio signals, been working on the clubroom in was commissioned in the infantry or 30 days; Discharging a firearm here, he related events of his collected crossword puzzles and ment. At the age of 24, he is one pigeons, combat orders, sound, and the chemistry building, and it is reserve. When he went on active Vice President Of within one mile of the main build- experience in Russia, North Africa, games to go in one of the first of the youngest Captains ever to Siganl orders. now virtually completed. It will duty, he had his commission trans- ing (wan'a wake up the calculus England, India, and Palestine to shipments. hold such a position. While at Clemson, Captain Cook be finished in time to be used in ferred to the air corps. Captain Calhoun Forensic classes?) $5.00 or 10 days; Camping the corps in chapel meetings. In June 1941, he was called to was one of the corps outstanding the, formal initiation of the pledges on college grounds within one mile Mosley was a squadron comman- Ben was an enthusiastic support- immediate service at Fort Ogle- students. In his senior year he was on March 17. Judson F. Chapin, general sci- of the main building, $10.00 or 15 former Extension der at Buckingham Field, Port er of Gamma Alpha Mu, honor thorpe, Georgia as a second Lieu- Brigade adjutant, a member of One of the pledges, R. W. Brock- Myers, Florida, before being placed ence '43 of Ridgewood, N. J., was days (this was evidently designed tenant. After spending six months Tiger Brotherhood, secretary of man, chemistry "45, of Chester, has elected vice president of the Cal- to discourage invading armies that writers fraternity. Only recently he Agent Is Now Major in command of the group coming sent Professor John Lane a dona- here he was transfered to the Sig- Blue Key, member of Scabbard decided not to complete his ini- houn Forensic Society at a meeting might try to have battles all over Agricultural agent for the Clem- here. His hometown is Tuscaloosa, tion of $15.00 for the purchase nal Corps and sent to Signal Corp and Blade, Tau Beta Pi, Phi Kap- tiation into the society. He has held last week. Chapin succeeds Ed the coddled grass); Walking, ridmg son Extension Servcie for seven Ala., and his wife, who is on the of a GAM pin. School Fort Monmouth, N. J. for pa Phi, all platoons, and three been accepted into an army air campus with him, is also a grad- Osborne. or driving across said coddled grass, years prior to his entrance into special training. It was here that years a member of the varsity box- forces meteorology class and ex- uate of Alabama. R. H. Barnard, mechanical en- $20.00 or 20 days, and one law we Books he has authored include "I the army in 1942, Henry Des Saw England," "Travelers Rest," the rise of this young officer be- ing team. One of his outstanding pects to be called in the near fu- Lieutenant Bratten graduated gineering '44 of Orlando, Fla.. was can't figure out. It says that any- Champs Green was recently pro- gan. After completion of this spe- achievements was the system of ture. from Ohio State in marketing in named critic. Graham Reynolds one who allows chickens, pigeons and "Red Hills and Cotton." In moted to the rank of major. the latter he features his father's cial training he was given com- metal markers for company guides 1942. He also had his commis- and M. A. Smithwick were named and other fowl to run at large A graduate of North Carolina mand of a company at the Re- on Bowman Field. shall be skinned out of that usual maid, Mary, of whom he said in a sion transferred to the air corps, freshmen sergeants at arms. State College, Major Green intro- placement Center of the Signal "What pleased me the most while one hundred bucks or is to be de- recent letter to a friend "she has OCONEE INN HOTEL but his was originally in the field At the meeting the formation duced the use of crotolaria, a le- Corp School. Four months later he at Fort Oglethorpe and Fort Mon- prived of liberty and the pursuit been very faithful and is' working SENECA, S. C. artillery reserve. Lieutenant Brat- of a school debating team was dis- gume, to enrich the soil and pro- was transferred to Seagrit, N. J. mouth", said Captain Cook, "was of happiness for one complete for me as well as my father. As ten was a squadron commander at cussed and a subject for ri society vide nitrate element necessary for as Provst Marshall in charge of the receiving of my weekly Tiger Clemson Cadets Welcome debate was chosen for the Thurs- month. long as I'm around, she will al- ample crop production. ways have a job." Headquarters Company. In June "True I did not know any of the day meeting. 1942 he was raised to the vank of stuednts, but the letters written D. P. BROWN, Prop. Ben's first newspaper job was on first Lieutenant, and in December STOP AT THE J. A. Dean, Former the Charleston News and Courier. Boyd Commissioned by former sutdents and printed State Timberlands Language Professor From there he went to study at As A Bombardier the U. of Missouri, and upon com- Marked For Cutting Lieutenant tRobert R. Boyd, of pletion of this course accepted a Has Been Promoted De Land, who attended Clemson When You Are Really In the past year, Clemson exten- position with the Honolulu Star- Elite Cafe in '38-'39, was a member of the Hungry For A sion foresters and state foresters Lieutenant J. A. Dean, former in- Bulletin. Later he was with the DAVIS FLORAL COMPANY ANDERSON, S. C. fourth class to graduate from the estimated for selective cutting and structor in English and French, Adelaide News in Australia, and San Angelo School of the West marked for sale seventeen million received his promotion to first in Java, India, and Russia. GOOD STEAK —"Say It With Flowers, But Say It With Ours"— feet of timber on farms of South lieutenant during the Christmas Texas Bombardier Triangle. Simulated combat conditions and Carolina, W. J. Barker, extension holidays. Ann Summers, recently graduat- —Visit— Masonic Temple Bldg. Phone 101 many new improvements in bomb- forester, said. He left here last March when ed from the University of Califor- ing have been combined in the, This service has proven well he was called to active duty as a nia, received in addition to her di- Anderson, S. C. bombardier training to keep the worth its cost of twenty cents per second lieutenant in the Officer's ploma an attractive long-term con- Kingoffs, Inc. thousands feet of timber, for it not Reserve Corps, and reported to the student bombardiers "one-up on CHARLIE'S —SEE- tract with RKO Radio. the enemy". "Anderson's Quality only saves many times its cost, but Holabird Ordnance Depot, Balti- STEAK HOUSE also the scientific handling keeps more, Maryland. He received his A. Susquehanna University students HALE SWEENEY, Agent. Credit Jewelers" the woodland working rather than B. degree and commission from in a three-day campaign sold $1,- Greenville, S. C. a wreck of cutover land after one Wofford College in 1933. 125 worth of war bonds and stamps. CLEMSON, S. C. 129 North Main Street operation. Trees marked for saw- timber or pulpwood are taken out ANDERSON, S. C. with a minimum disturbance of BODIFOR the younger trees. CLEMSON CADETS ALWAYS Watch Repairing Vassar College sophomores voted WELCOME AT DRY A Specialty this year to give up class rings and buy war bonds instead. Announcements from the Clemson YMCA GLEANERS It is planned to have an all-community entertainment Saturday night, March 20. Uniforms and Cits Cleaned Boys who are interested and wish to invite girls for this occasion, are urged to MAYFAIR GRILL and Pressed at Reasonable make their plans now. Booths will be provided by numerous groups and organ- Prices. izations. Some entertainers are being invited and it is hoped to ^have two girls Make This Your Headquarters While WE DO ALTERATING basketball teams from neighboring girls.colleges to put on an exhibition basket- STONE BROTHERS AND REPAIRING ball contest. Mr. Joe Sherman has ex-pressed the belief that two outstanding You Are In Anderson, S. C. company teams could be prevailed onto play and perhaps two high school te Complete Outfitters To Men, Young Men anis can also play for this occasion. It is planned to have an old fashioned square dance and numerous other bits And Students CLEMSON of entertainment for this time. Write and get dates now and you will be given SPECIALS additional details later. YOU MAY BE ASSURED THAT YOU Small T-bone steak, fresh Some outstanding glee club or musical group will be invited for this occasion 108 N. Main Street Greenville. S. C. fried potatoes, lettuce to- and they will also be asked to sing at campus churches next day (Sunday) and also at the "Y" Vespers services. WILL ALWAYS GET THE BEST mato salad, bread, butter, coffee. Have you been to visit the "Y" cabin recently? A number of improvements have been made down there. It is expected that additional groups will be planning to CLEMSON CADETS ALWAYS use the grounds and equipment. —AT— WELCOME AT 50c The banners have been secured and will be presented soon to company winners Over Night Rooms of intramural sports. Medals have been ordered and. will., be., paid., for., by., the With Bath YMCA and presented to the winning teams in touch football. Two To A Bed Prizes of recognition will be given to individua' winners per company by com- -75c- pany to those competing on the obstac le course. You are urged to run this SULLIVATVT each course every day, several times a day if possible. Begin slowly and develop speed Palmetto Hotel after your muscles become accustomed to the exercise. -"YOUR JEWELERS" HARDWARE CO. 1 ^ May we take this opportunity to thank and remind cadets to bring their TI- —and- GERS to the "Y" office so that they may be mailed to the Clemson men in Make This Your Headquarters While Anderson, South Carolina Coffee Shop service. You Are In Anderson, S. C. SENECA, S. C. SCHEDULE OF PICTURES- Feb. 25—One Dangerous Night, Warren William, Margaret Chapman. Cat People, Simone Simon, Jack Holt. Feb. 26—My Sister Eileen. Army Officers Unifori is Feb. 27—A City Without Men, Linda Darnell, Glenda Farrell. WILLIAM 0. ROWLAND Tombstone. CARRIED IN STOCK Feb. 28—New Era of India, Sports Reel, Navy and the Nations, News. Prof. S. M. Martin will speak at Vespers at two o'clock and again at COMPANY We are outfitting large numbers of reserve officers who six o'clock. are entering Active Service March 1-2—Gentleman Jim, Alexa Smith, Errol Flynn. PHILADELPHIA, PA. Seven Miles From Alcatraz. March 3-4—Sherlock Holms in Washingon. Tests have proven that we have the most durable HEYWARD MAHON CO. Coming: Kings Row, Riders of the Purple Sage, The Great Impersonation, Ice- uniforms. That is why we clothe Clemson Cadets. GREENVILLE, SOUTH CAROLINA capades Review, Thunder Birds, Lucky Jordan, You Were Never Lovlier.