VfRiftWiA MILITARY INSTITUTE, LEXINGTON, VIRGINIA, OCTOBER 23, 1959 ' NUMSEK 5 General Marshall Is Dead VMl's Most Famous Alumnus Dies At 78 'General of the Army George Catlett Marshall '01, the most illustrious and famous graduate of the Virginia Military In- stitute, died last Friday, October 16, 1959, at 6:08 o'clock PM, at Walter Reed Army Hospital. He was 78 years old. Major General William H. Milton, Jr. VMI Superintendent^ issued the following announcement: "It is with grief that the Super-©- intendent announces the death on tv/entieth century; it was, ratlher, 16 October of General of the Army qualities of the heart — unshake- George Catlett Marshall, Class of able integrity, devotion to the high- 1901. General Marshall had main- est cans of duty, and tenacious taitied a close relationship with determination. Such steadfast ad- V.M.I, activities following World herence to principles of service War 11, serving as a member of and honor should be an inspiration the Board of Vistors from 1946 to to all who can know of the achieve- 1954 and its president for several menst' of this eminent public ser- months in 1950 and 1951 and as a vant." member from 1946 until his death "In tribute to General Marshalli on the Board of Directors of the v/hose memory will be perpetuated V.M.I. Foundation. He was presi- by the economic recovery plan for K devastated Europe that was con- dent of the latter organization in ceived during his tenure as bee- 1949 and 1950 and has been Chair- ir' retary of State and for which he waa man of the Board since June 1950. awarded the Nobel Peace Prize and When General Marshall entered which bears the name of the Mars- V.M.I, his father wrote the Super- hall Plan, the flags' at the Virginia intendent, "I send you my youngest Military Institute will be flown at and Last. He is bright, full of life, half staff until after a memorial and I believe will get along very- service to be held m Jackson Mem- well. . ." This modest promise was orial Hall at 1230 Wednesday 21 strikingly fulfilled in "the years of October." General Marshall's cadetship and subsequently. As a cadet General CALENDAR OF EVENTS Marshall served successively as first 23 11:30 PM. Pre-game cheer ranking corporal, first ranking ser- geant,. and first' ranking captain. His rally and torchlight parade. career as Chief of Staff of the 23 10 PM Open Hop, formal, GENERAL GEORGE CATLETT MARSHALL '01 United States Army in the greatest gymnasium. Music by the Buddy war ever fought by this nation and Morrow Orchestra. his later service as Secretary of 23 2:30 PM Homecoming fool?- Corps Pays State and Secretary of Defense are hall game, VMI vs. Davidson Col- McCarthy Delivers well known. lege. Homage To A man of exceptional abilities, 24 Concert by the Buddy Mor. it was not qualities" of mind alone row Orchestra in the gymnasium, Gen. Marshall that earned for him a position as i following the football game, Memorial Address one of the truly great men of the 24 9 PM Homecoming Hop, gym. The Virginia Military Insti- Yesterday afternoon in Arlington National Cemetery, on a tute paid its final respects to gentle hillside overlooking Washington and the Potomac, a General-of the Army George group of old friends gathered at a graveside to say farewell ^atlett Marshall in a special to General of the Army George Catlett Marshall. One might ceremony here Wednesday, have supposed that this company would consist of cabinet offi- 20th October. cers, amoassadors, generals, and admirals. There were, in- A memorial service for the deed, a few men of fame and position, but only those few who soldier-statesman and 1901 graduate of VMI was held at 12:30 P. M. in had made impressions upon General Marshall through con- the Institute's Jackson Memorial geniality and affection, rather than through rank or station. Hall, before the 1,000-nien Corps The others present ranged from associates of his school days, of Cadets and visitors. his early service in China and the Phillippines, and his re- Funefal services for the 78-year- old former Army Chief-of-Staff, tirement at Leesburg, to his orderly and his old driver. Secretary of State, and Secretary The character of this assemblage reminded me once again of Defense were held the twentieth of the simplicity and sincerity of this great man, which stood ©•f October in Washington. in sharp contrast to what the record shows of his high achieve- ' Brigadier General Frank J. Mc- Carthy, U. S. Army Reserve, who ments. S was closely associated, with General Even before the First World War, when General Marshall Marshall during and after the World i was a first lieutenant, General Franklin Bell described him as War 11 years, gave the address at "the greatest militai-y genius in America since Stonewall the memorial sei-vice. The Rev. nhomas V. Barrett, rector of Lex- Jackson" and added, "Keep your eye on George Marshall." ington's Robert E. Lee Memorial After the First World War General Pershing, on whose Episcopal Church, gave the invoca- staff General Marshall had served as a colonel, referred to tion and benediction. him as the finest officer produced by that conflict. McCarthy, a VMI graduate, served At the memorial service for General Marshall. From left to right: Maj. Gen. William H. Milton. Superintendent; the Reverend Tho- During the Second World War when Prime Minister Church- as secretary df the War Department General Staff when General Mars- mas Barrett; and Brig. Gen. Frank McCarthy, Public Relations (Coutinued on I'uge 4) (continued on page 2) Director of Twentieth Ceiitury-Fox, who gave the address. Anned Forces Column by John B. Gary Marshall Model Cadet With the sad passing of George Catlett Marshall, one of made a deal with a roommate, one of the laziest of VMI's perennial the undisputabiy great men of the century, much has been succession of gross privates. Mars- noted about his distinguished career of service to his nation, hall and his third roommate cleaned at\d indeed to the whole world, as a soldier and a statesman. their room for MI ever morning Every present and past cadet of VMI is well acquainted with of the year but the name of L. Marshall's adult life, but perhaps even more interesting, and Nicholson was posted eve^ single week. as room orderly. Nicholson certainly less well known, are the facts surrounding his cadet- did not lift his finger to flick away sh.ip. a speck of dust, but, should the George Marshall was born in^ room be "boned" for swrte failing, Ur.iontown, Pennsylvania, and .mat- 'admiration of the Corps for his it was Niehiolson who received the riculated at VMI as a late arrival silence, and the third class declared dem^erits and walked the penalty in September, 1897. Consequently, a year-long amnesty for all the oc- tours! because the current fourth class cupants of Room 88.- Success Tinged With Daring •W..S the largest in the history of Pug MarshaJl's rifle was easily ' Marshall became Interested in VMI, he was assigned to Room 88, spotted; he paid Sergeant Wolf, an football in his firstdass year, and, the next-to-Jast room on the third old Regular Army noncom, two and despite the popular rumor that the istoop, a situation, which then, as one-half dollars to polish the wal- First Captain considered only train- now, placed its rat occupants at a nut stock of his Springfietld to a fine, ing-tahle food of sufficient quality decided tactical disadvantage, as lustrous finish. Already he was be- for his consumption, proved hiimself they were forced to run a giauntlet coming a paragon of military neat- to be, according to a University of of bloodthirsty third's in order to ne.ss. Virginia coach, "the best tackle reach the relative security of their in the South." ov/i quarters. iln his lecture, Pogue charac- terized Marshall las "not a cadet His spirit of adventure was shown Speaking of Marshall's selection who made friends easily or who had in his consistent practice of "running of VMI, Dr. Forrest C. Pogue, in the block" to visit bis finance's, Lily many antimatq friends. Some say Photograph of Gen. George C. Marshall when he last visited the th* Dance Memorial Lecture of he was aloof and even brusque. Cole's, who lived just outside Limits Institute. At this time he addressed the graduating Class of 1956 in A.;)ril, 1958, stated, "It has been Certainly he would have been called Gate. As for academics, Marshall Cocke Hall. sa d that the General came here a grind." His mind and heart were was not a brilliamt s'tudent at first, bc-jause he failed to get an appoint- full of serious and lofty purpose. and his early grades were often low. nvinl to West Point. This stpry has He worshipped the memory of the However, as would be expected from •been disproved by one of his early stern, austere, fanatically religious a person of such determination. biographers, who notes that the General Jackson; he became an 'his grades improved steadily, and he General's older brother came here ar;l 'that the General decided to authority on the tactics and strategy ; was graduated in the,upper half of the Battle of New Market. He : ^^^ foUow in his foot-lteps. From the first he seems to have determined was not without a grand sense of i During his last year. Pug also to be a professional soldier and humor, however; in the 1901 Bomb served as Vice-President of the be worked steadily at that goal." there appears a bl'ank page which 'Final Ball, and as a mennberof The contains onlv these words: "Essay Figure Committee of the Fmal Ger- Hat Marshall's eadetship began on the Batitlu of N M : ^y that year, his origmal inxiuspiciously: he was painfully shy Conspidous by its absence.-G.C.M., class of 122 had dwindled to a ma»e ai-.i awkward to the point of em- jj. .Qj^. thrty-four; of these remaining men, bvrraissment; he was the complete Pug. 'in the latter half of his Rat he graduated fifteenlth. He had re- oi,«posite of the apparently polished year, once, on a rare holiday, dragged ; (Continued "on page 8) ar.d irature first classmen. "Pug", | two of his grumbling and increas-, a; hp cnnn hppamo KU. j fcittci icTOinditrs on a lilKe lu } ^^^^ tlflWlcv ••'AfMLK fi-.ends, immediately resolved to , House Mountain and back, at reg- !
FRIDAY — SATURDAY — SUNDAY SM()RCASPA)RD SINGLE — NO BATH — $4.00 DOUBLE NO BATH — $6.00 by SINGLE — WITH BATH — $5^00 Popular Request DOUBLE — WITH BATH ~ $8.00 SATURDAY, OCT. 24, 1959 KIM FREDRIC NOVAK* MARCH ($3.00 EXTRA EACH ADDITIONAl. PERSON) Homecoming for R.I\L.\. Swimming Pool Complimentary To (iuests .Mr. and Mrs. Curtis \'ogtritter t SUSil KWtUCIlM • A UKUUlU «OIU«E FREE GARAGE MarshaWs Secrets May Buddy Morrow Plays Be Revealed For The Opening Hop With the death of General George C. Marshall, some of The VMI social season gets hitch in the U.S. Navy and, when the war ended, he went back into his personal views and,secrets under way tonight with the first dance of the Openings radio for a sihort time before join- about the tumultous world ing Jimmy Dorsey's orcheB.tra as events of his time may be set. This formal dance, which a featured trombonist. He got his made public. will be held in the gym from first taste of being an orchestra These views and information, 10 until 2, will feature the mu- le^ader at this time. When JSmmy conitained in 40 houris of recorded sic of Buddy Morrow, who took sick, he filled in as> Iwder of interviews with Marshall and 155, leads one of the nation's top the band for a little while. From then on, he knew that he would 000 orignal and microfilmed docu- bands. Tomorrow night the ments, are held hy the George C. never really be satisfied until he Marfan (Research Foundation here informal dance lasting from 9 had a band of his own. ftt VMI. until 12, will also spotlight the Forms Orchestra The foundation formed in Morrow group. Through the years, Buddy Mor- 1953 "to collecit- and. preserve a Buddy Morrow first began to row had become so highly regarded 'documented record of the life and achieve notice when he attended the in the music world that in 1950 public service of George Mar^all Julliard School of Music with a nCA-Viotor signed him to form^an ..." It has been deeded a'll of Mars- scholarship. Buddy was a student orchelstra and record under his own hall's personal and public pa^rs. at Julliard during the worst part name. He began experimenting with , (Maifshall empowered the founda- of the depression and had to sup- sityle and instrumentation and after tion to release controversial material port himself by working at night a ye^tr decided to take the band on after his death at the discretion With Small bands. the road. Their first engagement 'of its board of directors. One Mght he was sitting in a jam, was at 'AtlantUic. City's Steel Pier in August 1, '51, followed by an exten- Reportedly, Marshall turned down session with some friends when the sive orie-ni^ter tour. However, it offers of one miffion dollars for his jazz great. Bunny Berrigan, heard soon become apparent that their memoirs. He said he did not want him. Berrigan was so impressed^ recording successeis had not yet fil- to profit personally from his public that he recommended the yoiung tered down to the Jballroom patrons. service, and did not wish to embar- musician to Artie Shaw v;ho hired In one- of the rare paradoxes of rass living persons through this per- him for his newly formed orchestra show busiii^, Morrow found, on BUDDY MORROW sonal observations on historical Later he joined Ekldy Duchin and the one hand, his band being voted event®. then Paul Whiteman. During his eight-month stay with Whiteman, ".the m^ promising of the year" poll, and on the other, box offices part, disappointing. With General Omar Bradley as in the Billboard annual disk joskey grosses on their tour, for the most V continued on page 7) its president, Ithe foundati(m plans he was featured on his Chesterfield an $800,000 structure here at the radio show. The next step for the Institute to house the MarshaH rising young musician was with material. Tommy Dorsey's orchestra,. After touring with Itorsey, he joined the Any funds raised through its Columbia Broadcasting System as a publioation or use in any form will •staff musician, a job that gave him go to the foundation, under terms time to free-lance in the recording, of an agireement with Marshall him- radio, and infant television indus- self. tries. Among his proudest recollec- tions of that period was playing in a symphony orchestra conducted by Eli's Restaurant the great Arturo Tosoannini. His career was interrupted by a
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Your burden in the conduct of battle is so great that I can EDITORIALS On glancing through the various college better bear the pain of removing this fine officer if you con- catalogues, placed in headquarters for cadets' sider it necessary. I should like to remind you that TO YOU GIRLS convenience and use, one wiU notice that most General Patton;was the only senior officer in the Army whom colleges and universities in the United I ever heard General Marshall call by his first name. Tonight marks the beginning of the VMI States have a quality point system. This sys General Marshall was selfless. When I became the secretary social season: The Opening Hops. To attend tem is designed to indicate the quality of of his staff, he advised me that, if anyone should give him a this evening, you girls have come from all work produced by students. medal, confer an honorary degree upon him, or write a book over Virginia, and from many other states, Cadets applying to graduate school soon find about him during my incumbency, I would be immediately re- too. You came by car, bus, and train to be here that they must give their quality point aver- lieved. Other secretaries of the General's staff received identi- this weekend. - age into order to complete appli- \cal instructions. When offered large sum for his memoirs, Gen- Many of you have been to the Institute be- cations. Those cadets not going to graduate eral Marshall invariably replied that he was admitted to the"^ fore; perhaps some of you, who have been school find that they are frequently asked for councils of the President, the Prime Minister, and the great dating a cadet for many years, have attended their quality point average in job intierviewsr military staffs as, a confidential conferee, not as a reporter almost all of the hops; but for many of you, Employers and graduate school admission for the Saturday Evening Post. this is your first trip to VMI. To you then, boards are extremely interested in the quality GENERAL MARSHALL WAS A MAN OF JUDGMENT. this editorial is generally directed. of work performed by a I.C- Student during He told me once that a good officer obeyed regulations, but A typical comment of many girls, who, up- his college career. that a superior officer recognized the point at which they be- on seeking barracks for the first time, com- came inapplicable and threw them away. pare the austerity and formality of barracks V M.I. has had something comparable to GENERAL MARSHALL WAS A SIMPLE MAN. At the a quality point system. Each man is assigned to a prison. They can't understand how any coronation of Queen Elizabeth, the entire audience rose in a relative stand in his curriculum. There was young man could possibly subject himself to respert as he and Mrs- Marshall walked up the aisle to the a time when cadets were assigned relative the harsh rules and stern discipline of the front of the Westminster Abbey. Turning to enter his pew, he standing in their class, but, since there are rigorous military life. Observing the rats for glanced behind him to see what person of note had command- presently eight major curricula, this has the first time, they think the rat system is ed this tribute. been discontinued except in the rat class cruel, anachronistic, and a recrudescence to GENERAL MARSHALL WAS A MAN OF HUMOR. Once where subjects are relatively uniform. barbarism — something that belonged to on an inspection tour in New Guinea, he released me to at- the dark ages of VMI — and has no place in What most cadets don't realize is that a D tend a picnic with a group of officers and nurses. We became modem society. on any course, while passing at V.M.I, will lost in the jungle during a severe tropical storm, and all of In the brief but violent gyre of dances, it is not transfer to any other school. It is rumored us suffered from exposure and exhaustion. As I was taken: difficult for a person to receive anything but in one recent graduating class a large per- into General Marshal's, plane on a stretcher, another officer' the briefest impression of what VMI is most centage of the graduates did not even have a expressed sympathy at my condition. "Don't trouble about famous for; erroneous and half-baked opin- C average Jor four years. It is easy to see how him," said General Marshall. "He's the only on^who has had •ions can be formed from fleeting observa- far behind other schools, which required 'a any romance on this trip." tions- The esoteric jargon of such things as certain quality point average for graduates, In that simple service yesterday, Chaplain-'Luther Miller! SMI, bone, fagged, finned out, check for- this would place Vt M. I. said, "O, Eternal God, suffer us not to miss the glory of thisl mation, etc. may seem bewildering. The hour." • thought of compulsory meal formations, In many instances, in the aptitude tests classes, and church, may also appear strange. which V.M.I. Cadets take, unsatisfactory or He referred, of course, to the glory of the life which Gener- al Marshall had led, and to our gratitude to God that thi^ great' It is not the purpose of this editorial to des' below averages grades are received: This cribe the VMI way of life, or to describe the would certainly point to a lack of depth of hian walked among us. We VMI cadets and alumni have a{ merits of the system. It is a plea for you to knowledge- Is this not the same as a lack of special cause for gratitude; which is best suniniied up, I think, j. ^ to keep away from snap decisions, and to quality in education? in the words of President Eisenhower: "Any school that canf judge the Insutute on its ends and not its No other change is necessary in adopting a boast graduates like General Marshall, and all his associates! means; for the VMI is the progenitor of Gen. quality point system than the addition of who have been so valuable in wartime and peacethne .service, George C. Marshall and many other famous one more column to the cadet's individual to this coiyitryj is indeed a distinguished institution and one men. file. With the adoption of a quality point sys- that we certainly will nourish as long as there is jin America.** Lastly, we of the VMI CADET staff, speak- If I should be asked for the few lines that best characterize j tenji V.M.I, would make a decided step toward ing in behalf of the corps of cadets, hope each the most distinguished graduate in VMI's 120 years of history, emphasizing the quality of work turned out aatd every one of you girls has a swell time I should quote the \ines engraved at the base of Sir Moses by its graduates. this -weekend. Openings is for you. Ezekiel's statue'^to the Confederate soldier in Arlington:., Not for FAME OR REWARD Cadets At Not for PLACE OR RANK McCarthy Address Not LURED BY AMBITION Marshall's Not GOA'DED BY NECESSITY (Continued from Page 1) ; - ' But In simple obedience to duty as he understood it • Funeral hill proposed Genml Marshall for command of the Allied This man 'suffered all ! Cadet Captains J. H. Tumlinson Expeditionary Force, President Roosevelt said, "I could not ! sacrificed all . ; •«»d C. A. Beiuier were diesignated sleep, witti General Marshall out of the country.!' He recog- dared all to represent the Corps at the fun- nized that, important though the war with Germany was, we and died - eral of General of the Army George C. Marshall this week. were engaged in a global war, with a Washington command They served as honorary pall- post which must be directed by the finest military mind in the hearers. free world- General Marshall's family re- After the Second World War, President Truman express- quested that two cadets come to ed the opinion that this conflict could not have been won the funeral to represent the In- without General Marshall's leadership. In later years he re- Btitute, the General's alma mater. Published Friday afternoon. Eatered as second class matter September (General Marshall was a member ferred to the General as "the greatest, living American." In 19, 1946 at the Post Office in Lexingten^Vlrginia, under the act of of the Class of 1901.) The General characterizing him thus, Mr. Truman saluted General Mar- March 3, 1879. Subscription, $3.50 out of barracks, $3.00 in barracks, was a devoted and loyal alumnus, shall's achievements, not only as Chief of Staff of the Army, 30 Issues. Address: Box 715, V. M. I., Lexington, Virginia. , M evidenced by his service to the but also as Secretary of State and Secretary of Defense. In the MEMBER VMI since his graduation days. former office, the General devised the plan which bore his Virginia latercollegiate Preiss Association Last rites for General Marshal^ name, and without which Western Europe would most cer- Associated Collegiate Press were of a simple nature. This was in keeping with Marshall's request tainly have moved into the Communist orbit before 1950, BDITORINCHIEF that they be kept simple. There through use of the ballot and without bloodshed. As Secretary A. F. E. Smith not the usual military forma- of Defense, he restored to our depleted armed forces the mili- EDITORIAL EDITOR BUSINESS MANAGERS tion, gun salute, and horse-drawn tary posture which has made them capable of deterring war Jerry Lawson H. D. Hoskins ^eaisson that are seen at the funer- in all the years that hayie followed. Eugene R. McDannaid «1 of a military figure of the sta- MANAGING EDITOR ADVERTISING MANAGER ture of General Marshall. The .ser- In contrast, once more, to this impressive record, I should Roger Spencer Tom Spicuzza •Icw were in keeping with the like to give you a few anecdotes, some of them rather personal MILITARY EDITOR CIRCULATION MANAGER General's lifelong sense of humili- in nature, which demonsrate General Marshall's basic vir- John B. Cj^ry W. R. Hood ty. tues: EXCHANGE EDITOR Edward B. Davis Persons of fame and note gather- HE WAS DEVOTED TO DUTY. When he proposed a course STAFF PUOTOG.RAPHER CARTOONIST ed at the Fort Myers Chapel, ad- of action to a superior and it was adopted, he declined to ac- jacent to Arlington National Ceme- Dicl( Hurley Bill Schmidt tery (where Hnal interment was cept credit if it was successful, but insisted upon accepting blame if it failed. When General Patton was under attack by Assistant Editors: Jon Daniels k John Sieadman ' made), to pay homage to one of Contributing Editors: K. D. Burmeister ft Paul Thompson the great leaders of our time. But the entire press of the world for taking physical action against EDITORIAL STAFF •nly tke General's private friends a malingering soldier, General Marshall sent General Eisen- Bill Spicuzza, D. E. Smith, Tom Elliott, Pete Wendt Wayn« gntkiBied at graveside for the bur- hovtr^r the most remarkable message I have ever read. It said: Custer, H. S. T. Carraichael, Jeep Goodwillie, J. D. Taylor, Archly ial. Preiident Dwight D. Eisen- If you consider that General Patton's value as a commander Ramirez, Cisco Ramirez, S^ S. Smith. L. J. Miller, S. A. Clement, lewer. alid tortn»r President Harry J. Bimtlng^P. E. 'Frusik, t. M. Emers, j. H. Stona. and Lloyd Iftllwr. outweighs the damage which he has done to his prestige and {oontfnued on paa^ 5) ..•lii iiuiowwiw'i'iyT**
EXCHANGE NOTES by ED DAVIS
iTiis week-end is Homecoming ctotlies won a vote, but many have here at VJM.I., and before giving expressed regret at the outcome. the news this week, we would like The Yellow Jacket,, the college to welcome all a'lumni and friends newsi^par is behind a movement j^o are here. We hope that you to wiar coats and ties to these have a pleasant stay, iand that lectures in spite of the vote. The u'll come again "casual-lookV is not the proper way 5oon. to shti^ respect for the speaker and to present the school in a favor- Other schools able light. R.P.I. in Richmond seems jseem to Ibe hav- to ha^e the same trouble at their |ing Uheir home* campMs. Levis and beards seem to coming around be the order of the day there, and (his time of the thatJ^ewspaper, too, would like to [year, aiso. Our see -iS change. Perhaps this is a iold friend Vir- gene»l ^trend which is being 're- Tech had Iginia "fleoCid on many campuses. their's last week, Hw would you engineers who are complete with Queen, floats, and JtakinI physics like to have your dorm displays: Prizes were awarded owa iiuclear reactor with which to ito the best floats and the best dis- birawlup the world? Tesras'A&M is ays. Last week-end We^ Virginia placing a new Nuclear Sdence niversity and Furman both' bad Ce^r with a reactor and other homecoming festivities, including equi^ent which will cost a total fonrnal dances. oC:^000,000. The firsit.part of this Randolph-Macon is having quite cent& will be ready early in 1961. la comtroversey concerning the dress Washington and Lee, in trying to MARSHALL DAY REVIEW — Trooping the for assembles where there are guest uphold the honor of the South, had During the review, an event of Marshall Day in line at a VMI regimental review in his honor is speakers. Those in favor of casual a small war with some students of 1951, Governor Battle presented the General the Franklin and Marshall when they Gen. George C. Marshall, with Governor Battie. Virginia Distinguished Service Medal. Lyle D. Harlow went up for that game, A Confeder- ate flag was taken and played a big Marshall Funeral THE MARSHALL AFFAIR role in the support of the team. JEWELER (Continued from page 4) Sonie F & M students evidently R. C. Marshall, Jr., was Commaildant. 35 S, MAIN ST. S. Truman sat in a pew together didn't Jike this show of Southern St. J. R. Marshall was O. D. LEXINGTON, VA. during the Episcopal services to spirit, and ^ small war br(Ae out. M. B- Marshall was Sentinel. pay homage to the man who had In 4he end, the flag was saved and G. C. Marshall was yelling out of H. Marshall's room. the North lost'again. served his country along with them during the days of World R. C. Marshall gave special orders to St. J. R. Marshall to F. B. HARRISON, '28 This does it for another week, but as soon as we get more news, War II and the early days of the report men for yelling from windows, so M. B. Marshall well pass it along to you. Cold War. reported Marshall, G. C., for yelling out of the window. M. T. TARRALL, JR., '28 A simple stone bearing only the Marshall, St- J- R., forwarded the repdrt to Marshall, name "Marshall" was placed at WHEN THERE'S AIR R. C., who struck Marshall, H., for five demerits for allow- Eastern Electric the soldier-statesman's grave. ing Marshall, G. €., to yell out of his window, TO BE HANDLED President Truman made this and J. R. Marshall saw it well done. Corp* CALL statement inrmiediately befpre the services: "The greatest of the (From the 1901 BOMB) POWER great in our time.' NORFOLK, VA. CALL OR WRITE FOR RESERVATIONS |JQUIPMENT Robert E. 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THE VMI CADET, FRIDAY, OCTOBER 23, 1959 Keydets Meet Bi^ Red Fifth Bobby Mitchell Picked Davidson For In Conference
VMI ranks fifth in Southern Con- Homeeoming ^ference standings with a 1-0-1 con- Most Valuable Player Oct. 23 — This week at Washing- ference record and a 3-1-1 over-all ton & Lee's Wilson field, the Key- record. The Keydets hold down sec- by MIKE BISSELL dets will face the Davtidson Wild- ond place in Big Five standings with cats, one of the pagsangest teanfis in a 2-0-1 rtrark. The Keydets have For the third straight week the taken cbritests with Marshall 46-0, Richmond Times • Dispatch has the hiaftory of college football. Leading the -Dav|fds(ui attack afe University of Virginia 19-1!2 and picker a V.M.I. player as Virginia William and Mary 26-7, lost to Penh. College player of the week. This Charlie Benson and Tom Reddirtg, two of the leading. passers in the State 21-0 and tied Richmond 14-14. ltdme the honor fell to sophomore^ Soiilthem COnfference. Their favorite After five weeks of play the Bobby Mitchell, original third i^ring target 4$ Danny HoW whom scottt- l^uther^ and Big Five conference quarterback who srtiarted his first ing reports ta!b to be the most dan- standings are as follows. game for the Big Red Saturday gerous receiver the Keydets have SOUTHERN agialinsi; William and (Mary. Mitchell, faced. His 26 receptions rank him Games filling in for injured Howard Dyer Second among the nation's small The Citadel 2 0 0 1.000 and Jimmy O'Dell at quarteorback colleges -and first in the conference. W^ Va. 2 0 0 1,000 slot led the Keydet eleven to a Although the Big Red^s air attack Furman 2 0 0 1,000 26-7 victory. Bobby rose to the oc- has averaged 126 yards per game, Va. Tech>. 10 0 1,000 casion by directing both the first they may find it nedtissary to depend VMI ^i.; 1 • 0 1 .750 and second units to two touchdowns on a fast moving ^ackfield as the Richmond. 12 1 .375 apiece. Wildcats have allied only ; 39.3 Davidson ;. 0 2 0 .000 He scored one touchdown from yards per game on |)ass defense. G. Washington .,. 0 2 0 .000 seven yards out, passed seven yards The Homecomin^^ewitest will' be W«n.- '& Maiy 0 3 . 0 \m for a second and put the Big Red the 30th meeting ifetween the two ^v^ BIG. FIVE in close range for a third with a 25 schoois with VMI holding a 22-13 Games BOBBY MITCHELL yard aerial. He completed only four edge. Two games have ended in Va. Tech ! 2 0 0 1.000 Outstanding^ back of the w^k. of seven passes but made 123 yards ties. Despite Davidson's 1-3 record VMI 2 0 1 .833 throught the air and added 22 yards this year, the Wildcats will be out Richmond 0 0 1 .500 rushing. For this performance to avenge a 42-7 defeat handed to Wm. & Mary 12 0 .333 Mitchell was adjudged the games them at their Homecomings lasit Virginia 0 3 0 .000 M.VJ. year. The Benchwarmer The 5'11", 184 lb., civil engineer from Alexandria was making the Varsity, Rat 'I by BILL HALA starting lineup last Saturday seemed second excellent showing of his Pistol Club to have a psychological effect on football career at Foreman Field. Harriers Win "In lookng through the "Cadet" the keydets! Coach John McKenna Two years ago he starred in the Any cadet or member of the vne finds a column dedicated to stated that next to the Penn. State East-west high school ail star game faculty interested in joining the WILLIAMSBURG, Oot. 17 — gossip, another to the armed forces game, Saturday's tilt with the Tribe there. V.M.I. Pistol Club, may contact Both the Rat and varsity cross a third on life in general at the Sgt. Collins in tlie M.S. building. country teams registered victories was fthe Keydet's best effort of the Bobby has proved his abilities at Institute. Why dosen't someone do The club will use, basically, Zi lin a dual meet with William and season. Incidentally, ths week Penn. quarterback and should be a domi- a column on Sports?", State is rated eighth in the Nation cal. handguns and will meet on Mary here today. The varsity nating (figure for the Big Red in the defeated the Tribe 22-36 while the This question was put before me, by the AP Sports Winters Poll. Sunday afternoons. Members will next two years. Baby Keydcits routed the Papooses Wie other day by a fellow cadet and be expected to supply their own To date the Keydets have rolled -He now stands 5tlh in t<>tal offense equipment. If enough interest is 20-43. my only reply was, "I don't know." up a total of 105 points as compared and 10th passing in the Southern shown the club wil be organized as William and Macy took first However the idea of a column dedi- to the opponents total of 54. They Conference with a sensational .609 a team and wil compete with other place in both meets with Quitko cated to (sports at VMI is not new are 102 yards ahead of their op- passing average. pistol teams. captured a three way ^econd place and I shall endeavor to make such ponents m total offense with a gain course in 22.54 and Rollins the i column a weekly attraction of the of 1447 yards. John Traynham leads three mile freshmen course in 16.24. Cadet. the team with an average of 6.6 In the varsity meet. Bob Huddle, It seems that this week was a yards per carry. Larry Williams and Bill Braithwaite winning week at the Institute. Four Thiis weeks Homecoming affair Keydets Route captured t three way second place VMI teams registered victories Sat- will be played on the Washington tie for the Keydets with teamate urday, three of them being over and Lee Field. The turf on Alumni Jonny McDougall following closly William and Mary. Seems that the Field hasn't quite leveled off and bdiind. Chuck Watson p^laced sec- tribes' medicine man better get to the grass )iasn't come up as well as ond to lead the Rats home with work. W&M Tribe, 26-7 it should have. The^ field was over- teamates taking the next four One blemish appears on the record hauled last year, but was slower posiDions. Oiough, and that's the soccer teams' Norfolk, Oct. 17. The Big Red cuit the margin to 14-7. than anticpated in getting into play- Varsity - 1. Quitko, W&M - 22-54; 2. 4-2 loss to Lynchburg College Tues- scored twice in the first and third Thd Keydets bounced right back ing sihape. tie — Huddle, Williams, Braith- day. Lynchburg was last years state and drove 60 yards with the kick- That's all this week from the periods as they routed a supposed- waite, all VMI; 3. McDouglall, VMI; champions, but the keydets also put off to score. Two personal fouls Big-H. ly evenly matched William and Mary 4. Larson, W&M; 5. Bassett, W&M; the blame on tihe fact that the game and a pass interferance penalty eleven 26-7 here today. 6. Burnett, VMI; 7. Quandt, W&M; was played at night under light, aided the Keydet drive which Stm- 8. Wagner, VMI. e condition quite unfamliar to them, In the opening minutes of play the son Jones clmaxed on an off tackle Frosh - Rollins, W&M - 16:24; Wat- it must be saiid, though, that this Big Red launched its first scoring plunge from the seven. Elliot's son, VMi; White, VMI; Shaner, VMI; year's team has come a Ibng way Rats Defeat drive by marching 60 yards in nine kick WftS wide to the leifit. from the handful of men which con- plays. A 20 yard pass to Tom Daniels Spenssard, VMI; McMahon, VMI; The Indians, unable to gain after stituted the club in past years. They end bard running by Stinson Jones O'Donnel, W&M; Quinter, VMI; GW Frosh 14-7 the ensuing kick o£f, puted and the now have a 1-2 record, the best In and Sam Horner brought the ball Davs, VMI; Spinell, W&M. Keydets soared back, moving 64 the club's five year history. With NATURAL BRIDGE Oct. 17 — to the Tribe's 10 yard line where yards in only six play®. A 35 yard (our games remaining who knows The Rat football team recorded their John Traynham drove for the touch- pass play to Dick Evans and a pass Intramurals what may happen. down. Elliots conversion made it third win of the season against no to Tom Kurkoski in the end zone The Varsity and Rat Cross-coun- 7-0. Due to inclement weather, only defeats by downing the George sparked the drive. A pass was in- fepy teams respectively recorded win two games were played in inter- WasWington freshmen 14-7 here The second touchdown for the complete in a two-pointer attempt cumber two Saturday when they mural footbaU this week. tonight. Keydets was set up in the same but the Keydets had their margin oif outran the fleet footed Indians from period when Tom Kurkoski recover- Alpha Co. defeated Ec4>o Co. 6-0 Quarterback Leon Hartless spark- victory. William and Mary. The Varsity meet ed a fumble^ on the Indian 9 yard with Bob Burks doing the scoring. ed the Baby Keydets as he scored was highlighted by a three way tie line.. Quarterback Bobby Mitchell William and Mary penetrated in In another game Bravo Co. was) both touchdowns and accounted for lor second place, all Keydets, of side the Keydet's 50 yard line twice downed by Delta Co. 20 • 6 with 116 of the Rats 162-yard rushing took advantage of the opportunity course. The Harriers next face and two plays later crashed over in the latter part of the game but Ron Goodyear scoring for Bravo U. Va., here, this Friday. yardage. The former Lexington High Co. Floyd Farleigh tlie scor- for the Second touchdown. Elliot each time an intercepted pass ace also completed 6 out of 16 ing for Delta Co. with two TD's The Rat Football team appears again came through with his toe to passes for 78 yards. killed their hopes. and two PATb. Frank Grayson determined to outdo the Varsity this make the score 14-0. season. They've won three straight George Washington drew first The Statistics. accounted for the other touchdown. The Indians driving to the Key- BO far and have lost none. Quarter- blood on a 30 yard pass play and det 6 threatened to score twice in back I^n Hartless, former Lexing- led 7-0 at the half. The Baby Key- the second quarter but fumbles ton High star, has scored 5 of the dets came back to score at the end COMING E VENTS sent these opportunities winging. End Little Red's 9 TD's. From this, it of the third quarter as Hartless Ben Johnson all alone in the end would iippear tliait we'll be seeing dived over from the one on a sneak. DATE OPPONENT PLACE of iMr. in the future. The second score came in the fourth zone dropped a perfect pass from • lot Hairtlesfl FOOTBALL Ihe Little Red's next game is with quarter when Hartless tallied on qb Dan Barton and on the next play hb Jon Stephenson fumbled M^m«nd, Ofll. 29. a 3 yard end run. He made good Oct. 24 Da /idson (Homecomings) Wilson Field (W&L) fbe return ef Sam Horner to the both conversions from placement. a pitch out from Bob Stoy which Lou Shuba recovered in the end- Oct. 30 George Washington Washington, p.C. zone for a touchback. CROSS COUNTRY SPORTS STAFF The Indians started off strong Bill Hala in the thrd quarter by driving 61 Oct. 23 University of Virginia Here Editor yards to score the first time they Oct. 29 Assistant Editor Mike Bissell got their hands on the ball. Bob VPI Here REPORTERS Stoy dived over from tihe 3 for the i SOCCER Jerry COM, LogiS Jennings, and Ricit CraighiU score & Dan Bartons conversion Oct. 31 Frbstburg State Md. There L % aplain Bishop waehes Sunday l^lkplain Roy E. Bishop, U. S. will preacli tlic sermon at .M.I. Cliapei service in Jack- emorial Hall Sunday morn- haplain Risltbp, who is Dis- ::haplain for the Fifth Naval Vtct, with headquarters in Nor- Isolds the ranli of Captain equivalent: colonel). . A ist, he was one of the at the last Virginia An- nferehce. In addition to ^s le service with both Navy jarine. Corps and a tour of chaplain at the Naval Acst ii^'Anapolis, his 23 years set lliclude a great variety of duty wi^ afloat and ashore. He \ims iQcimd at Randolph-Macon Col- llr/li^d Duke University, and )|d8r4n honorary degree of Doc- rj of' Divinity from Randolph- ajBori. He will be assisted in the (AP Wirepho'os) !r trice by the Reverend Thomas VMI CADET TO DIPLOMAT—Gen. George C. Marshall tute; a colonel in France in 1919 after World War 1; chief Weir. Methodist Chaplain to is pictured in four stages of his career. From left: as of staff when he visited Ft. Benniitg, Ga., in 1942, and as alets. cadet in 1901 graduating class at Virginia Military Insli- secretary of state in 1947.
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AT INAUGURATION — Gen. Marshall greets Gen. and Mrs. William H. Milton, Jr. at a reception held during Gen. Milton's inauguration as superintendent of VMI in 1953.
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