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ERSKINE THEN FURMAN &&—**. HE ROARS FOR CLEMSON VOL. XVIII. CLEMSON COLLEGE, S. C, November 15, 1922. No. #-^ Clemson Has Juniors Give Exercises Held TIGERS DOWN Campus Marshal Autumn'Ball MemorialGrove BULLDOGS 18to0 ARMISTICE DAY MEMORIAL Clemson has deemed it necessary The Junior Dancing Club gave to employ a campus marshal and their first dance on Friday evening, On Saturday, November 11, the At No Time Was The Game in Doubt for this office they have secured November 10th. The affair was the Clemson corps of cadets rendered First Sergeant Louis Miller of Al- most successful one that has been homage to those Sons of Clemson teena, Pa. First Sergeant Miller is given at the college recently. The who made the supreme sacrifice, that Citadel Cadets Fought Hard now a retired non-commissioned of- hall was decorated in gray and lav- the world might be made safe for ficer of the TJ. S. Army, having serv- ender with Spanish moss to com- Democracy. Armistice Day dawned ed in excess of thirty years. The plete the scheme. It was unique beautiful and clear, as perfect a fall Tigers Play Straight Football—Make college authorities feel that they and produced a most desirable ef- day as could be desired for the cel- Seceders To Invade Nineteen First Downs to Oppo- have been indeed lucky to secure fect, and the decoration committee, ebration of the close of the great- nents Four—"Bull Lightsey Plays the services of First Sergt. Miller together with "Mother Mid" who of- est war in all history. AVonderful Game. since his record in the army is with- fered suggestions, are to be com- A half holiday was declared, and out blemish and is regarded by all plimented. This committee was promptly at five o'clock in the after- Tigertown Saturday of his organization commanders as composed of Mr. F. S. Fayssoux' as The Tiger again asserted him- noon,the corps was marched out to self Saturday when he met the Bull- the highest type of non-commissioned chairman, and Cadets W. W. Spear- the Memorial Grove. The regiment officers as shown by his discharges man, Mr R. Leach, C. C. Sartor and Dode Phillips is Massing but the Er- dog and brought home the bacon by f was formed in a hollow square a safe margin of 18-0. Still remem- and by the commendations he has J. J. Lyons. The_ reception commit- around the grove. The college band skine Boys Have a Hard-Scrapping received from them. tee was composed of Cadets J. V. Bunch. bering the tie of last year, Coach rendered an appropriate selection, Stewart's men were determined to Let us review some of his expe- Verner, the president, J. C. Mace, which gave the occasion that air of riences and record for no doubt, the vice president, and C. L. Miller, Next Saturday brings to Rigg's curb the vicious canine and admin- solemnity, that music alone can do. istered a sound licking. This they that they will prove very interesting F. S. Smyley, F. B. Register and C. After a silent prayer by everybody, Field the Erskine Seceders minus indeed. First Sergeant Miller enlist- C. Garrett. The dance was chap- the services of one Dode Phillips, did by playing straight football the Reverend Mr. Goode led the as- throughout the entire game. The ed in the United States army October eroned by Mrs. Henry, Mrs. Riggs, semblage in prayer. All-State fullback in '2 2, and men- 20, 1898, and has since then been Mrs. Johnston, Mrs. Ed. Shiver, and tioned by Walter Camp as one of the three touchdowns for the Tigers were Mrs. Hoke Sloan. Cadet J. V. Ver- Dr. W. M. Riggs, escorted by greatest backs of that year. No one the results of straight line work with in the service continuously, serving Lieut. Col. L,. B. Dyches and Mr. G. faithfully in excess of thirty years, ner led the grand march with Miss at Clemson is shedding any tears of an occasional short pass which "Punkie" Sadler of Anderson, fol- H. Griffin, representing the Ameri- grief on account of the fact that seemed to bewilder the Charlesto- part of which was double time for can Legion, decorated the Memorial service in the Philippine Islands. lowed by Cadet J. C. Mace with this lad is no longer on the Erskine nians. The three touchdowns were Miss "Max" Garrison of Gainesville, with a wreath of flowers. Then tae squad. It will be remembered that made in the first half, while in the ""HeTtook part in many of the ex- Chirdren of the U. D. C. marched second the Bulldogs came back peditions and engagements during Ga. it was none other than this same thru the grove, and placed a wreath justly-famed Dode who was largely strong and tried desperately to cross the Philippine insurrection, and saw The other couples present were as at the base of each tree. After the the last white line. The nearest they much fighting. He took part in the responsible for the Tigers roosting follows: Lieut, and Mrs. Emory, decorations, the band played the on the small end of a 13-0 score last came to making a count was in the fighting at San Fernando on June Johnny Klenk with Mrs. Hamilton, "Star Spangled Banner." The mili- last half when after carrying the 16th, 22nd, 3 0th, and August the season. The game and the circum- Cadet E. A. Smyth, with Miss Maud tary salute of three shots was then stances surrounding it have not been ball to the Tiger's 10-yard line, Mon- ninth, 1899. On September the 28th, Taylor of Greenville; Cadet L. A. eiven, and the buglers blew "Taps." tieth dropped backand tried a field the same year, he was in a severe forgotten by either the team or the Hendricks with Miss Ruth Smith, The cadets were then marched back students and they are determined to goal, the ball going wild. skirmish at Deleres. On October Cadet J,. P. Smith with Miss Marjorie to barracks. the sixteenth he was in the battle wipe the memory off the face of the "Gilly" Dotterer ran the team Watson of Greenville, Cadet D. F. Only once a year coaies the op- earth. This, however, is going to be well the first half, kept the team of Aneeles, Luzen, on November the Livingston with Miss Harriet Trow- portunity for us to render tribute, sixth he was in the battle of Maga- no easy task. Furman is the only moving fast, mixed his plays, and bridge, Cadet T. C. Blount with Miss and show our love and appreciation team in the state which has piled was on the passing end on all gains lan, and aided in its capture; this Tottie Mae Miller, Cadet F. V. Smith for the boys who are dearest to was followed by the battle of. Con- up any unusual score on the Sece- made by the air route. The passes with Miss Rose Morgan, Cadet J. Clemson, and dearest in the hearts ders and they are a scrapping bunch. were very cleverly pulled and though ception on November the 11th. T. Wigington with Miss Anna Dean of South Carolinians. Clemson had McFall, Cadet L. F. Horton with Until the Furman game they boast- usually for short gains kept the Bull- In 1900 First Seret. Miller took many sons in the service and not a ed of the quality oi their defense. dogs guessing as to what was coming part in the mounted expedition Miss Lucile Spurgeon, Cadet J. P. few of her sons, the flower of South It is certain that they will make a next. Zeigler received most of the arainst General Makabelus, which Guess with Miss Lillian Leightsey, Carolina's manhood, lie 'neath the passes and with his work at back- Cadet P. H. Hollingsworth with Miss tremendous effort to come back Sat- lasted from April the fourth to tenth, poppies in Flanders Field. We urday. This Erskine game ought to ing up the line was one of the stars most of the time being engaged with Vada Benton, Cadet T. R. Vogel with mourn them, yet we are proud that of the game. Harmon and Dotterer - Miss Mary Vogel, Cadet S,. C. Rice be the real stuff for the Jungaleers the enemy. Sergeant Miller's last 'hey were willing to give their lives so far as the Furman game is con- swung around the ends for many sub- fighting in the Philippines was dur- with Miss Sadie Wilson, Cadet T. E. for the principles for which Clem- stantial gains. "Bull" Lightsey was P. Woodward with Miss Cleo Denny, cerned. If the Seceders have such ing the exnedition against Amruan son stands. a defense as they are reputed to the outstanding star of the day. Play- Aguas in 1908. Cadet W. R. Smith with Miss Sybil ing in his alLSouthern style "Bull" Cantrel, Cadet D. C. Clark with Miss have they will give the Tigers just During the World War Sergeant LEGISLATORS VISIT CLEMSON the kind of opposition they need. One was everywhere up and down the Miller was an instructor in the Ma- Mary McLure, Cadet W. A. Dukes linne putting punch and fight into with Miss Frances Baldwin, Cadet thing is certain, it will be no set chine Gun School at Gendrecourt, Among the visitors on the campus up for Doc Stewart's eleven and they the team. France; also at Camp Devens, Mass., C. C. Sartor with Miss Allie Whit- ten, Cadet W. G. Turbyfill with Miss last Friday were a number of the will be in there fighting all of the The game started with the Citadel where he was a member of the Ma- legislators.