The P.M. C. News

\. THE P.M. C. NEWS

Vol. VII JANUARY, 1935 No.2

HYATT FOUNDATION LAUNCHES CAMPAIGN FOR A BIGGER P.M.C. The Hyatt Foundation has now be come an accomplished fact as recently announced by the Associated Press and other important news agencies throughout the United states. The announcement which was pub lished widely in Philadelphia, New York and other cities, follows: Pennsylvania Military College for 114 years a privately owned institu tion of learning, has been transferred to public ownership, according to an announcement made today by John G. Pew, president of the Sun Ship building and Dry Dock Company and a member of the newly created Hyatt Foundation. Mr. Pew, stated that the College has been purchased from the Hyatt family, which has owned it for three-quarters of a century, and that it is to be operated as a purely non-profit institution in the future by the Foundation, which will act as the holding and operating body for the trustees. In transferring the College to pub Some stalwarts who will help carry P. M. C.'s 1935 grid burdens. Left to right lic ownership, Mr. Pew said that, the Cy Sobeck, end; Mal Stevens, fullback; Dick O'Malley, guard, Frank Malinski, Cap Hyatt family, of which Colonel Frank tain and halfback; Andy Lacek, center; Andy Elko, halfback. ...-... K. Hyatt, President of the College, is a member, have made a generous BRIGHT OUTLOOK P. M. C. CAVALRY THRILLS contribution to establish the Hyatt FOR 1935 FOOTBALL 20,000 AT SHORE GRID GAME Foundation. The reason for the --- change, he said, is to assure the per Coach Judd Timm's undefeated By Eugene R. Knoblauch, Class of 1931 petuation of the College beyond the P . M. C. football team which has In the Chester Times of Nov. 12 lives of present members of the Hyatt just closed its season, expects to go family, and to give it an opportunity marching on through the 1935 grid Martial brilliance, social glitter and to enhance its work through the crea season toward an even more en an array of dashing horsemanship tion of endowment funds. viable record. were features which accompanied In connection with the transfer of Timm is compiling a schedule the Pennsylvania Military College ownership, Mr. Pew announced that which promises to be much more gridders to their Armistice game at a financial campaign will be under pretentious and difficult than the Atlantic City on Saturday night, No taken at once for the development listings of the brilliant season just vember 10, with 20,000 spectators look of the College, the first step of which closed. ing on. calls for the raising of $150,000. An In place of Rutgers UniverSity, To see the great auditorium filled appeal will be made to the alumni which has been dropped from the well beyond its seating capacity and and friends of the College for the schedule, the Chester cadets on Oc to view one of the football classics support of the institution. tober 19 will clash with New York of this section was thrill enough for Mr. Pew's statement follows: University. Another newcomer to the several thousand Chester people "On behalf of the newly created the schedule is Ursinus College which who held seats in the Atlantic City Hyatt Foundation, I wish to announce gained national fame in the football auditorium, however, to witness the that Pennsylvania Military College world last season by its victory over display by the P. M. C. cavalry was has been transferred, by purchase University of Pennsylvania. The more than novel. cadets will play Ursinus at P. M. C. Scoring an even greater hit than and gift, from the Hyatt family, who on Thanksgiving Day. in their past visits to Atlantic City, have developed it successfully for The Timm warriors will open their the prodigies of Lieutenant Ted Com eighty-one years, to the public. season September 27 with a night fort, raised applause which equaled Colonel Hyatt, President of the Col game with Bucknell University at any accorded to the football players. lege, and other heirs of the late Gen Le\\isburg, Pa., and their next clash Each year has witnessed more dar eral Charles E. Hyatt, who is turn will be with the West Chester State ing feats performed by these mounted was the successor to Colonel Theo Teachers, October 12, at Chester. cadets of the local college and the dore Hyatt, the original member of The cadets will meet Lebanon Valley show on Saturday night was superb. the family who purchased the school College November 2, and University Headed by Cadet Lieutenant Bill in 1835, have generously given to the of Delaware in a night battle in Con Pickering, eighteen riders in smart public a large part of their holdings vention Hall, Atlantic City, Novem cavalry dress uniforms appeared on in the institution. ber 9. P. M. C. will engage Univer the tanbark at the half time period "The Hyatt family have never taken sity of Susquehanna November 16. of the game, mounted on a collection any profits from the College but Coach Timm confidently predicts of the finest horses ever ridden by the have turned any surplus beyond their that P . M. C.'s 1935 varsity eleven squad. living back to improve the equip will be stronger and more seasoned These eighteen mounted cadets ..-: ment of the institution and to main than the quite remarkable 1934 out went through a series of the most tain an able faculty. Three genera fit. He will lose only three varsity intricate mounted drill formatiOns tions of the family have developed the players by graduation-Red Pollock, without a single slip. They worked College to its present important place a triple threat giant, who won the out figures and letters at canter, trot among the educational institutions reputation of being one of the best and gallop and then went to more (Continued on page 2) (Continued on page 2) difficult things. (Continued on page 3) HYATT FOUNDATION LAUNCHES Inot surprise me to see many im CAMPAIGN FOR A BIGGER P.M.C. portant college teams abolish the THE P. M. C. NEWS scrimmage and establish the dummy (Continued from page 1) drill. This paper Is published monthly durIng of the country, and It is their feeling the College year In the Interest or students, "A vivid example of P. M. C.'s high alumni and patrons or the Pennsylvania that its future will be better served morale and comeback quali ty was MIlitary College, Chester, Pennsylvania. by its being placed on a par with shown in the final game with Leb the non-proprietary, endowed col anon Valley College when a P. M. C. INSPECTION leges and universities of the coun pass was Intercepted, and the visitors try." scored a touchdown on a sensational Colonel Harry N. Cootes, Third The members of the n ew foundatlon hundred yard dash over the field. Corps Area, R. O. T. C., headquarters, are Bishop F rancis M. Taitt, John G. That touchdown shattered P. M. C.'s Baltimore, Md., Friday, Nov. 16 gave Pew, Edwin A. Howell, Colonel Frank distinguished unscored on record, and the college battalion its annual fall K. Hyatt, C. Edwin Webb, and for a couple of minutes the Chester R. O. T. C. inspection. Thomas F. Martin. cadets were so stunned by the dis In the morning Colonel Cootes lis Pennsylvania Military College is the aster that the visiting backs plowed tened in on a class dealing with tl'le second oldest military college in the through them almost at will, and automatic rifle, and in the afternoon country and Is one of but four such another touchdown for Lebanon Val in a wooded area near the college colleges in the United States which ley seemed an immediate possibility campus viewed tactical exercises are modelled after West Point. It as the ball was now on P. M. C.'s which were participated in by the was established by John Bullock In twenty-yard line. Captain Pollock entire cadet corps. These exercises 1821 as a school for boys In Wilming saw th at his outfit was headed for included outpost work, and other ton. It has been in Chester since possible defeat, and he called time phases of modern warfare. At a rigid 1866, thirteen years after its pur out, assembled his men in a hudd:e governmental inspection last Spring chase by Theodore Hyatt. and bathed them in his fighting P. M. C. was given a rating of "Ex spirit. That lit.tle chat on a muddy cellent" which Is the highest marking BRIGHT OUTLOOK field put high morale back into the within the province of the War De FOR 1935 FOOTBALL cadets, and in the next play Lock partment. wood intercepted Feeser's pass, and ------(Continued from page 1) that started a systematiC march to EDWARD G. BAYES college backs in the country; Jim ward Lebanon's goal line. The Weaver, right end, and Herb Arney, cadets had the ball on the visitors' News has been received of the death rIght guard. 12-yard line when the game was recently in Canandaigua, New York, The coach will replace Pollock called. of Edward Graham Haynes, 72, a with Andy Elko, a product of Larks "I think that I can say without former student. He was president of ville high school who joined the undue boasting that P. M. C the the Ontario (N. Y.) Trust Company cadet squad in September. Elko, ac past season had th e most perfect de at th e time of his death and widely cording to Timm, gives promise of fense team in th e country. Our rec infiuniclal in banking circles of New being as brilliant a back as Pollock. ord bolsters up the well proven York State. As a ball carrier he has a swift spin theory of myoId grid mentor, Bob ning motion which produced a lot Zuppke, that if you first build up CHEMISTS of yardage for the cadet team the a good defense team the offensive season just closed. In Bud Pollock, will take care of Itself. During the The Junior Chemists on November brother of the stalwart Reds, Timm past season only two teams got in 21 visited the plant of Philadelphia has a topnotch end to click into the side our ten-yard line-Lebanon Val Electric Company at Chester. They position made vacant by the gradu ley and Susquehanna while Bucknell were accompanied by Dean Wyman. ation of Jim Weaver. He has ample was on our ten-yard line once." guard material to l'eplace Herb Arney ARMISTICE DAY ADDRESS - Dave Hickman. Bob Ford, Dick MALINSKI ELECTED CAPTAIN Ryan and Bob Chervanik. OF 1935 FOOTBALL TEM General Price, a member of the The season just closed was the Board of Trustees on Monday, Nov most brilliant in P . M. C.'s long ember 12, delivered an Armistice Day Frank Malinski, a junior and a11- football history. The cadets tied round athlete was on Nov. 29 elected address at the College, entertaining Rutgers and Bucknell, 0-0, and de captain of the college football team, the cadets with his experiences in feated the following: West Chester succeeding Reds Pollock, a senior the World War. Teachers, 20-0; Juniata, 26-0; st. who graduates in June. The e:ec Joseph's College, 25-0; University of tion preceded P. M. C.'s annual ban WEDDING BELLS Delaware, 12-0; University of Sus quehanna, 39-0; University of Balti quet to the football team. Malinski Announcement has been made of more, 31-0, and Lebanon Valley Col came to P. M. C. from Wyoming the engagement of Miss Frances Mary Seminary three years ago, and the lege, 12-7. season just closed was one of the Montesole, of Middlesex, England, to High morale and spirit. abolition most consistent ground gainers in Gottfried W. Smith, class of 1932, of of the scrimmage and a determina the backfield of P . M. C 's undefeated Asvllle, N. C. and Havana, Cuba. Miss tion to ignore bumps and knocks on 1934 eleven. Malinski also stars in Montesole attended Birklands, st. Al the field of battle are the main fac basketball and baseball, and recently bans in England, and MIle Bolssier's tors responsible for P . M. C.'s un was awarded highest scholastic School in Paris. Her father is a defeated grid forces, according to honors. magistrate, banker, industrialist and Coach Timm. a director of many corporations in "My men," sald Timm, "refused to Colonel C:arence T. Starr, Class of England. Mr. Smith, who Is now in be hurt-declined to be candidates 1899, was toastmaster at the ban England, is a grandson of the late for the casualty list, and as a result quet, and a number of speakers paid United States Senator J ames Smith, we had only one injury all season warm tribute to Coach Judd Timm Jr., of Newark, N. J . Mr. Smith and Danny McFadden. quarterback. who and his undefeated team. The team his bride plan a wedding trip to was out for the two last games with presented Coac;h Timm with an al Egypt, after which he will go to a fractured heel. P . M. C. was the bum containing photographs of the Washington where he will resume his only grid team in the country that team. studies for foreign service examina groomed its men for battle without tions. the scrimmage. For the past two ENGAGEMENT years we have utilized the dummy BOP drill in preparation for games. and Mr. and Mrs. William A. G. Fox, I am so!d thoroughly on the theory of Cynwyd, Pa., announce the en Assisting Mrs. Frank E. Hyatt at re that the fundamentals of football can gagement of their daughter, Miss ceiving at 8.30 o'clock Friday evening, be taught by slow motion. I believe Mary Louise Fox, and Mr. Ferdinand November 30, at a Military Hop, were that the record of P. M. C.'s team Ettinger, Class of 1933, of Philadel Mrs. Leonard C. Ashton, Mrs. Ed the past two years points out th e phia. Miss Fox attended Wellesly mund Cramp and Mrs. Chester way to a new and effective method College and was graduated from the TUcker. of teaching in football, and it would University of Pennsylvania. P. M. C. CAVALRY THRILLS a game for the visitors, his plucky 20,000 AT SHORE GRID GAME tackle smashes, and his punting and (Continued from page 1) passing being the outstanding features The riders were divided into two of Susquehanna's play. groups and each took an opposite Statistics which give P. M. C. 27 corner of the big hall. Two single first downs as against Susquehanna's files were formed while soldiers three give an inkling of how the placed a cross jump in the center of game went. The cadets gained 448 the field. The lines converged on the yards from scrimmage as against paint of the jump and each rider in Susquehanna's forty. turn took his mount up and over with the horses passing in perfect time The way to P. M. C.'s first touch through the intervals between mounts down in the first period was paved of the opposing line. This trick was when Dave Hickman blocked Mar worked out by Lieutenant Comfort tinec's kick on Susquehanna's three after the model of one of the most yard line. The ball was recovered by difficult stunts put over at the Cav Andy Lacek, cadet center, and in the alry School of the Army at Fort next play Captain Pollock roughed Riley. his way through center for the touch Taking a formation three abreast down. Pollock missed the extra point. the cadet riders went over the jumps Two minutes later the Chester in another formation at a gallop with cadets were again on the march to never a miss or falter. ward Susquehanna's goal line, and the There was keen competition in a Timm machine was operating with horseback relay and another race smoothness and dispatch when Pol where the riders navigated between lock fumbled on Susquehanna's nine poles erected at intervals along t~e Ex-Captain Reds Pollock who has eon yard line, and Walsh of Susquehanna hall. eluded a brilliant career of college foot- recovered the pigskin. The period Monkey drill with mounting and ball. dismounting at a gallop and some ------ closed with a punting duel between Roman riding furnished another Captain Pollock and Martinec. source of applause for the showmen CADETS BEAT CRUSADERS At the beginning of the second students. IN FINAL GRID CLASSIC period Mal Stevens went in for Ma The musical ride brought a big linski, and Frescoln for Elko. Soon laugh from many in the audience who Coach Jud Timm's gridmen Nov. after the beginning of the period the had not formerly witnessed this hu 10 continued their undefeated and Chester cadets began a steady march morous bit of cavalry farce and the unscored on march when they crushed to Susquehanna's goal line with off display was brought to a stirring close Coach Bill Ullery's Susquehanna tackle plunges by Stevens and Pol with the passage of the entire platoon lock, and end dashes by Frescoln. Crusaders under a 39-0 avalanche. When the cadets reached the Cru through a blazing hoop in column The game was witnessed by more than of twos. sader's twenty yard line. Captain five thousand grid fans. Pollock flashed around left end for Spectators were not allowed to for The Chester cadets wel'e in their a touchdown. Lockwood made the get the significance of the occasion most scintillating form of the sea extra point. and there was a moment of silent son mowing down their upstate op A minute later the Timm steam prayer in honor of the men who made ponents at almost every turn with the the supreme sacrifice during the roller was again rumbling on its way thoroughness and savagery of their for another score, with advances by World War. An Armistice Day prayer attack. Captain Reds Pollock was was offered by Adjustant John Bis Pollock and Stevens. The spectators the spearhead of P. M. C's assault received their biggest thrill of the hop, of the Atlantic City Salvation but vieing with him for honors was Army unit, who is well known in this game when suddenly Stevens broke big Mal Stevens, a substitute back lose and sprinted down the field to City for his term of local service who went in for Frank Malinski. with the Salvation Army. ward Susquehanna's goal line. At Stevens accounted for three of P. M. one time three tacklers were clinging Upon conclusion of the prayer the C's six touchdowns, and this big boy to him but he shook them off and lights of the auditorium were dimmed provided the biggest sensation of the crossed the Crusader's goal line after. almost to extinction and a purple game in the second periOd when he a sprint of 66 yards. The extra point ray was turned upon a P. M. C. cadet crossed Susquehanna'S goal line after was accumulated in a pass from Pol bugler who stoOd in glistening full a spectacular 66-yard run. dress at the center of the hall. The lock to Stevens. The fine generalship and versatil The third period was still young bugler raised his instrument and ity of captain Pollock was a con there followed the perfect tones of when P. M. C. scored again with a sistent feature of P. M. C's play fifteen yard plunge through left the soldiers' rest call "Taps". This throughout the game. His passing was followed by a gentle echo from tackle by Stevens. Lockwood punted and punting and his smashing at the extra point. With the score 27 the distant recesses of the big build tacks through the tackles which ing as the crowds stood in awed sil to 0 in favor of P. M. C. the Crusaders netted much yardage for the cadets began to battle desperately, putting ence. were tremendous factors in P. M. C's Special sections of the vast audi the game into the air with tosses by victory. The flashing end runs of Martinec. It was at this point when torium were reserved for the cadet Andy Elko and Frank Malinski gave corps, their friends and the alumni Pollock's punt was blocked by one a wide spread of color and snap to of his own men, Weaver, that the body of the colle~e and there was the game. a continual effort by the opposing ball went to Susquehanna on P. M. rooters to outdo one another in their The Crusaders staged a plucky C.'s five yard line, and the P. M. C.'s cheers for the two teams. fight in every quarter, battling to unscored on record was nearly ruined Colonel Hyatt and Mrs. Hyatt, ac offset P. M. C's heavy scoring lead Susquehanna failed to move P. M. C's companied by Captain Carl F. Schau but they were repeatedly made in line and lost on downs. bel and Mrs. Schau bel and Mr. and effective by the Timm steamroller. The fourth period opened with a Mrs. George Dunlap, of Upper Darby, Early in the third quarter a blocked punting duel, with the advantage with occupied the official box at the cen punt which gave the ball to Susque Captain Pollock. In the middle of ter of P. M. C. stands with Con hanna on P. M. C's five yard line the period Stevens scored again when gressman Isaac Bacharach, of Atlan came within a hair of spilling P. M. he crossed Susquehanna's goal line tic City, and officials of the Morris C's record as the only unscored on after a twenty yard dash around left Guards, New Jersey's oldest miliitary College eleven in the East. Susque end. Near the close of the period unit, which sponsored the affair. hanna pushed the ball to the cadet P. M. C. advanced the ball to Sus Governor A. Harry Moore, of New two yard line, but P. M. C. held firm quehanna's fifteen yard line with a J ersey, occupied the box opposite Col and the visitors lost the ball on thirty-five yard run by Elko, and in onel Hyatt on the Delaware side of downs. Joe Martenac, right halfback the next play Malinski went through the field. for the Crusaders played a whale of left tackle for the touchdown. Cadets Await Lebanon Valley yards down the very center of the Now these Cadets, who played Rut field for his second touchdown. The gers and Bucknell to scoreless ties in extra point was not gained, Pollock's the lust two games of the season, forward pass to Weaver grounding. await the onst't by Lebanon Valley on Thanksgiving day. That is the only That was Stevens' grand finale of game tnat stanas between P. M. C. the afternoon. The center of the and the honor of termmatmg a cam stage was now to return again to palgn wlthout letting an enemy tally Pollock to allow the big redhead to a smgle point. make his grand exit. P. M.

Cadet Captain stephenson, Editor with a fighting spirit. They have music was furnished by J ack Delmar done well in every game and no little and his orchestra. Those receiving Thanksgiving-Many years ago, as part of the way in which they have were Captain William H. Pollock, the story goes, the early settlers and played has been due to Jack Newman. Mrs. Frank K. Hyatt, Mrs. Edward the Pilgrims held the first Thanks l)ongratulations. Cramp, Mrs. Vincent Carels and Mrs. giving. They gathered to offer thanks At Atlantic City- You have un Chester E. Tucker. Many graduates to God for his bountiful gifts. They doubtledly heard the score of the and ex-cadets attended as did the paused after their harvest, to pay P. M. C.-Delaware game, how the corps. The committee consisted of tribute to God and to have a happy Convention Hall was filled, but have Captain Stephenson, chairman; Cap holiday. While this Thanksgiving is you heard who was who? If not, tain Stanhope, Lieutenant Leicht not noteworthy because of the amount lend an ear .... hammer, Sergeant Berlin, Corporal of food consumed, the games they While sipping soup at the Claridge Joffe, Private Marciniszyn and War played, nor the fact that they gath and listening to the concert by Robin ren. ered with their proverbial enemies, son's Band I .gazed about the dining Everywhere--On Saturday, Decem the Indians, it is noteworthy that room. At a large table were seated ber 1st, the term furlough started. they paused after a year of hardship, Colonel Hyatt, Mrs. Hyatt, Mr. and A review was held in the armory and suffering and death to thank God for Mrs. James A. Dunlap and Mr. and upon dismissal the corps was off. The his blessings. Mrs. George Dunlap. Nearby were Army-Navy game called quite a few Today--<>ur life may be a busy one the Schaubels enjoying the food and of the boys while others traveled to and a different type one than we lived the Sights. Mr. and Mrs. John G. New York and their homes. That in 1929 but is it worse than that of Pew were also seen at a table. In a night after a cold damp day many the early forefathers? The settlers secluded corner were Sergeant Mc of the cadets proceeded to warm didn't thank God because they found Cadden and Miss Whitlock deciding themselves at the party held at the houses built for them, or because they whether or not to waste time eating. Chelsea Club. A fine furlough was had a newly modeled carriage, or Seen in the lounge were Mr. and Mrs. had by all and a tired corps rolled even because of a little wealth. Lovett Frescoln, Mr. Raymond E. into chapel on Monday morning at Rather, they thanked God because Eggleston, Jr., Mr. J . Vincent Carels, ten o'clock. they had been given health and the the Sydney Daroffs and others. Sabre and Sash Honored ability to combat the obstacles with Many dined at Child's Restaurant, The following persons have signified which they were faced. Cannot we where Frank Kaiser entertained Cap their willingness to serve as patrons then, bow in thankful prayer that tain von Grabill arid Lieutenant for the Senior Class Annual, the we are alive, healthy and because Leichthammer. Leichthammer is still Sabre and Sash. The Right Rev. we have been able thus far to licking his fingers. Others were so Francis M. Taitt, Protestant Episcopal weather this depression? interested in the waitresses all they Bishop of the Diocese of Pennsyl Appreciation-Speaking of Thanks did was order and pay the bill, feeling vania; Mr. Richard Wetherill, chair giving, the editor is thankful that that beauty was worth an empty man of the Board of Trustees of the thus far he has not been shot or run stomach. Chester Cambridge Bank and TrUSt out of college. Your reception of In the boxes at the game were seen Company; Major General William G. the first attempt was such that I feel Colonel Hyatt, Mrs. Hyatt, Mrs. John Price, Jr., Colonel James A. G. Camp I am safe for another issue. I would G. Pew, Mrs. Edwin A. Howell and his bell, vice chairman of the Board of like your criticisms and suggestions daughter, Captain Carl Schaubel and the Delaware County Trust Company; though. Mrs. Schaubel. Others occupying Mr. Albert R. Granger, vice president General Price Speaks to Corps boxes were Miss Mabel Lee Hyatt, of the Philadelphia Electric Company, on Armistice Day Miss Mabel Cramp, Mrs. Iredell and and Mr. John J . McClure, chairman Major General William G. Price, Dr. and Mrs. Stephen E. Tracy. While of the Finance Committee of the Jr., N. G. P., retired, formerly con in the stands sat Old Pappy Friend Senate of Pennsylvania. nected with the Twenty-eighth Divi with a charming young lady, Corporal The Executive Board of the Sabre sion during the World War, and later Thomson and Miss Patton, Sergeant and Sash wants to take this oppor as the commander of the National Scarlett and a friend. Many footbaU tUnity to publicly thank these men Guard of Pennsylvania, spoke to the players, while reposing on the bench, for their kindness in lending their corps on his personal experiences sent eyes toward the stands in a names and financial contributions to during the World War. search to find some particular face. this work. General Price was introduced by Among them were Captain Reds Pol Mrs. Hyatt Entertains Recruits Colonel Hyatt, who spoke brielly lock, Amey, Burke, Ford, Frescoln, Colonel Hyatt and Mrs. Hyatt en about the "isms" in the United states. Bowers and Jack Young. tertained the recruits at their home After giving a portion of the general's Among the celebrities attending at dinner on Friday, November sec military history the Colonel presented were Mr. Mannie Sacks, of Station ond. him to the corps. WCAU; Dr. Robert T. Tumbelston, After dinner the recruits showed The General rambled through his Class of '07, secretary of the Alumni; their usual inadequacy to cope with war experiences in a manner that Mr. Thomas E. Leet, former adjutant the Situations and the seniors had appealed to the corps. The little in of the college; Miss Jeanne Evans, to be sent for to entertain the young cidents that the general spoke of were popular vocal soloist over Station ladies. There was an equal distribu grifted into the minds of the fellows. WHAT, and Charlie Gibb, P. M. C.'s tion, while the Rooks at the dinner, With interest we listened to the story All-America cheer leader. the Seniors captured the graces of of the artillery in the various of At C h est e r-Thanksgiving Day the young ladies. We might say ensive drives. I feel that one thing banquet. The honored guests, Alumni "What a whale of a difference a few the general did impress upon many and the Cadet Corps paused to pay chevrons make." was the duty of man to defend his tribute to the football team at the Dr. Burdick Returns own country when called upon to do annual Thanksgiving Day Banquet. Dr. Lawrence D. Burdick, Ph. D., so. The attendance was very large and head of the Modern Language De Jack Newman Captains Prep Team very exclusive. Among Chester people partment has returned to the college Cadet Jack Newman has been in attendance were Mayor Ward, Mr. to resume his duties after an illness elected to the captaincy of the Prep Edwin A. Howell, Mrs. Clarence Con of six weeks. The corps welcomes School football team. While this ner, Mr. Richard Wilson, Mr. Thomas his return and his complete return position may not carry with it all the E. Leet and Mr. Thomas Brennan. to health. fame and glory of that of Red Pol The decorations were handled by that While we are glad to see Dr. Bur lock, it does carry the same amount famous firm of Kaiser, Leichthammer, dick return we are sad indeed to see of re ~ ponsibility . The manner in Stephenson and von Grabill. Mrs. Florence Leslie leave. Mrs. which the team is playing shows the Corps Dance. On Friday evening Leslie has renewed her old friendships manner in which Newman captains following the Thanksgiving Day cele and has added to them the admira his team. bration the corps gave the annual tion and love of other students. We While to date the team has only Thanksgiving Day Hop. The decora are indeed sorry to see her return one victory to its credit, it is a team tions were of a mllitary nature and to her home in Milford. The Rosebuds ness to all and his frankness. One Timm. He also presented Timm with This club, organized in the year of the ablest cadets in the college, and a bound volume containing individual 1930, is an honorary organizatIbn into for his adherence to duty. pictures of each player, and Ed Cramp which no one can be admitted with It Is Worthwhile to Remember That with a pair of gloves from the team out a unanimous vote of all members. and squad. Captain Amey scored with Nomination for membership is based Socrates said "Know Thyself". his "Tribute to a Linesman." Lieuten upon some outstanding work the P. M. C. started the use of the num ants Weaver, Pickering and Zimmer nominee has done or is dOing for ber system in football. man also spoke well and with deep the college the Preparatory school or Cecil B. deMille is a former P. M. C. feeling. Following these cadets, Colonel any other body connected with these student. Hyatt spoke on sports in American institutions. La Rochefoucauld said, "It is more colleges, in which he spoke of the pos The active membership of this club dishonorable to distrust a friend than sibility of a Department of Physical included the graduates of the Class to be deceived by him." Education with a degree in that of 1931 of the Preparatory School, Chief Justice Charles Evans Hughes course. Following Colonel came Ed and the members of the Class of 1935 was denied the privilege of teaching Cramp in which he paid tribute to the of the college. Each man of these at P. M. C. teams. Then Timm awarded letters classes have been elected to member Life for a Senior is not a "bea of and gave a little talk on next year's ship because pf some office they have roses" without many thorns. schedule. Following which the Order held or some service they have ren Colton said "True friendship is like of Rosebud was conferred upon Mr. dered to the college. sound health, the value of it is seldom Timm by that organization. . The honorary members are as fol known until it be lost." Music was furnished by a string lows: Sublime Deceit trio and the Glee Club under the di 1931-Major General Paul B. Malone, (Reproduced from The Mike, pub rection of Mr. Charles D. Long. TIle U. S . A. lished by the Quill Drivers of singing was certainly a wonderful 1932---Major General John W. Leon Wildcliff Junior College) tribute to Mr. Long's ability and pa ard, U. S. A. There's no such thing as justice tience in training the Glee Club. And 1933-Professor James H. Beach, AM. Although the world is full of words with the sounding of Taps the ban Professor Henry G. Turner, B.S. We say to smooth rough edges quet was adjourned. 1934--Captain Thomas E. Leet, N.G.P. Off our vicious human traits, Personals Mister Judson Timm, B.S. How often do we witness The club has functioned during Right receive its due reward? Rumor has it that Lieutenant Scar these years as an honorary organiza Or cruelty its punishment? lett traveled incognito during the tion into which the class has admitted Yet when we find One Case summer under the assumed name of persons whom have distinguished That happens to work out that way, Clark Gabel . . . Captain Amey can themselves and made the class feel be found at his desk any Saturday We smile uplifted smiles and morning listening to the radio at that in some way it would like to Happy~nce more reassured- honor these men. The very fact that We shout-Thank God for Justice. 11.15 waiting for the American Red only six persons have been admitted Cross to complete its program . . . to membership since the founding of Thanksgiving Day Football Banquet Visiting Sunday afternoons has in the club speaks well for its high At six-thirty there assembled in the creased 98.45 % during the last few standards and ideals. Mess Hall, to pay tribute to our weeks . . . An engagement involving football team, several hundred per Captain von Grabill is rumored . . . Corps Area Inspection Held sons. There were alumni, patrons, Lennie Frescoln is taking an active Colonel Ha.rry M. cootes, Cavalry, friends, faculty, and cadets. After the interest in unique hairdressing . . . Third Corps Area, R. O. T. C. officer, blessing was asked by the Rev. Dr. It was with much regret that the inspected the corps on Thursday, No Tumbleston, Class of '07 we sat down Seniors relinquished the privilege of vember 15th. The colonel inspected and began to devour the food before sleeping in Dyer Hall . . . Believe it the cadet quarters in the morning as us. or not, Jack Young returned two well as attending a class in automatic After the first course Captain Carl hours early from his furlough . . . rifle. In the afternoon an outpost A. Schaubel, Master of Ceremonies Mr. Alexander Ferry placed the first tactical problem was held. The introduced Captain Robert C. Stephen advertisement with the Year Book, Colonel, upon leaving, expressed him son, President of the Class of 1935. Thanks Tony . . . The pants press self as very well pleased with the Captain Schaubel in his remarks ing business of scab labor at P. M. condition and ability of the unit. touched upon Captain Stephenson's C., probably cost one of the laborers Personalities date of entrance to P. M. P. S. and his a new pair of trousers . . . The Cadetr-Captain and Quartermaster various interests. Captain Stephen Rumor Committee advises an exten Robert C. Stephenson. Graduate of son in turn introduced Colonel Clar sion of two days on the furlough if P. M. P. S. Corporal, sophomore year; ence T. Starr, the Toastmaster. In P. M. C. goes through the season un color sergeant, junior year. President introducing Colonel Starr he told of scored upon . . . The Corps extends of class, freshman, sophomore and his athletic and military career, con its best wishes for a speedy recovery senior year. Vice president, junior cluding with his association as Con from Mr. and Mrs. Scarlett, Mrs. Her year. Editor of Sabre and Sash. sulting Engineer in Russia. bert R. Amey, Sr., Miss Pickering, and Honor bar for work in junior year. After the dinner the speeches began, Lieutenant Leichthammer . . . The President, P. M. P. S. Alumni Asso as usual, and the Hon. WiUlam Ward, Corps extends to Rev. Mr. Urban their ciation. Corps committee. Dance Jr., expressed the congratulations of best wishes for success in his new post committee. Student council. Man the people of Chester to the team. . . . Two cadets thank Mr. E. A. ager, store committee. Honor work. Emid Thomas, Director of Athletics Howell for his interview en route to senior year. Interest mainly in class of Saint Joseph's College followed Atlantic City The chocolate bars were and Prep School. with one of his characteristic also appreciated. Three cheers for Captain William H. Pollock. Grad speeches. It is little wonder that Mr. "the Reveille" our predecessor. uate North East High School. Cap Thomas is so highly thought of by Dinner tain football. Letters in football and the Corps. There were speeches and basketball. Captain Company B speeches. and more speeches, all very Mrs. Florence Leslie entertained the Corps committee. Staff aide, Ser good and I must say interesting, but members of the Senior Class, who geant, junior year. P. M. C.'s nomi lf you want to know how they talk, were students of hers, at dinner at nation for All-American. Circula come to the next football banquet. the Swinging Gate. Those attending tion manager, Sabre and Sash. Mem The other speeches were given by were Captain von Grabill, Lieuten ber of B. Z. E. Noted for his fair Simon F. Pauxtis. former coach of ants Pickering, Kaiser, Young, Scar ness and level headedness. P. M. C. and one of the favorites with lett, and Captain Stephenson. Lieutenant and Adjutant Frank O. the Corps: Mr. Herbert K . Webb, After dinner Mrs. Leslie entertained Leichthammer. Graduate of Norris Class of 1911, who with his humorous the boys by reading their palms pre town High School. Corporal, sopho jokes and incidents lessened the ten dicting their futures, and telling their more year. Platoon sergeant, junior sion Si had created with his fine characters. Many of her findings were year. Dance committee. Business speech of P. M. C. and football; Mr. quite true. She detected that wild manager, Sabre and Sash. Senior Clarence Conner spoke in tribute to glint in Kaiser's eyes, the ability of class hand ball representative. Class Captain Herbert Amey, the Forgot Scarlett to miss many things in life treasurer, senior year. Corps commit ten Man; then Captain Reds Pollock because of his inertia. While she said tee. Staff aide. Noted for his fair- paid tribute to the team and to Mr. Young being bossed by his wife, von Grabill fickle, and Pickering parad sell and Reds Scarlett. Stevens, Pol CADET MALLETl\fEN ENTER ing the ~treets of Paris, as a ' typical lock and Scarlett are forwards who NEW YORK TITLE SERIES Frenchman. Mrs. Leslie could even established a high record for accurate see Stephenson being generous, what basket shooting last season. Included The College poloists, winners of the foresight. among the new candidates are Danny Squadron A Challenge Cup of the Thus ended one of the most de McFadden, quarterback on the foot Metropolitan Indoor Polo League lightful dinners and evenings it has ball team who starred in basketball tournament last winter in New York ever been our privilege to attend. City, are preparing to defend their Many cadets that evening had their last year at Allentown High School. Two other promising candidates are championship title in this season's in fortunes and futures predicted upon door tourney series at Gotham. the return to the boys at college. Cy Sobeck. who last year played a fast game with Wyoming Seminary, The cadet mallet wielders will enter p. M. C.'s 1934-'5 Basketball and Wilmer Lockwood, formerly of the fray January 12 when they will Schedule Haverford High School. engage Squadron C at Brooklyn, N. Y. Dec. 17-Haverford at Haverford. P . M. C.'s incomplete schedule in Ten of the fastest and most effi December 15 with Penn A. C. at Phil cludes some thirteen tough games, cient indoor trios of the New York adelphia. among them one with Yal~, Univer area have entered the tournament, Jan. 12-Yale University at New sitq, at New Haven, January 12. and It is certain that the Chester Haven. After opening with Penn A. C. cadets will have to do some hard bat Jan. 16--Penn A. C. at Chester. Saturday. December 15. the Chester tling to retain the title. In addition Jan. 23-State Teachers at West Cadets played Haverford College five December 17. After meeting the Ells to P. M. C., teams that have entered Chester. the championship series include Jan. 26--St. Joseph's College at at New Haven, January 12, the Cadets Overbrook. will again engage the Penn Athletic Squadron A of New York, Squadron Feb. 9-Lehigh at Bethlehem. Club. at Chester, January 16. P. M. C of Brooklyn, the Saxon Wood trio, Feb. 13-University of Baltimore C'.s next opponent will be the West the New York Riding Club, the First at Chester. Chester State Teachers' five, at West Division Horsemen, Bowlder Brook Feb. 16--State Teachers at Chester. Chester, on January 23; st. Joseph's stickmen, the New York Athletic Club, Feb. 20-Swarthmore at Swarth College, at Overbrook, January 26; Essex Troop and Governor's Island. more. Lehigh University, at Bethlehem, February 9: University of Baltimore, P. M. C.'s schedule of play in the Feb. 22-St. Joseph's College at series follows: January 12, Squadron Chester. at Chester, February 13: West Chester Feb. 25-University of Delaware at State Teachers, at Chester, Feb C; January 19, Governor's Island; Newark, Del. ruary 16; Swarthmore College, at January 26, Saxon Wood; January 31, March 2-Moravian College at Swarthmore, February 20: St. Jos Bowlder Brook; February 2, New York Bethlehem. eph's College. at Chester, February 22; Riding Club; February 9, First Divi University of Delaware, at Delaware. sion; February 14, Squadron A; Feb CADETS OPEN POLO February 25, and Moravian College, at ruary 23, New York Athletic Club; SEASON IN PHILADELPmA Bethlehem, March 2. March 2, Essex Troop. Most of the games will be staged in The College poloists opened their ENGAGEMENT the armories of Squadron A in New indoor season Saturday night, De York and Squadron C in Brooklyn, cember 9, in the Squadron Armory, Announcement has been made of but a number of games also will be Philadelphia. the engaeement of Battalion Captain played in the Essex Troop shed in The Red or first team defeated Stanton S. von Grabill of Lancaster. Newark, N. J ., and at the Bowlder Pocono Manor riders, 9 to 5*, and Pa.. to Miss E. Louise Hearne of Phila Brook Club at Scarsdale, N. Y. the White or second team lost to the delphia. daughter of Mr. and Mrs. F. Quakers by the narrow margin of L. Hp.arne of 6124 Webster street, P. M. C. fans are confident that 9* -8. Philadelphia. Miss Hearne is a grad the cadet team this year will be faster Riding with the Red trio was nate of Temple University. The wed and more efficient than the cham Frank Kaiser, Bud Pickering and ding Is scheduled to take place Com pionship outfit of last season. The Co-Captain Jack Young. For their mencement Night, June 11. and It is trio will be built around Co-Captains first game, the Red trio gave a very planned to have It strictly milltarv. Bud Combs and Jack Young, mem splendid exhibition of horsemanship Congratulations. Captain von Grabill. bers of last year's title winning team. and malletwork. The White trio was We are certain that hanpiness An interesting group of mallet wield composed of Lin Scarlett, Warner 'ltretches ahead for you and your ing candidates are battling for the prospective bride. one vacancy on the varsity trio. They Jones, and Albert Plaut. Scarlett include Bill Pickering, Frank Kaiser, staged a very fine brand of polo, as and Lin Scarlett, veterans, and two did his teammates, Jones and Plaut. WEDDING new candidates of unusual promise-- Jones last year captained the Law Warner Jones, captain of Lawrence renceville team which won the inter Gerald F R p.lchpllder. a former stu ville's last year's championship team, scholastic polo championship, while dent. and Miss Marv E. Butt.p.rfieJd and Al Plaut, a neat stroker last Plaut stroked a wicked mallet for the were married recently at Pottstown. season on the Hun School polo team. Hun School team last season. Pa. The bridp. wore a wine colorpd vp.lvet. gown. silver hat and wine vel BASKETBALL vet. slippers and carried a bouauet of INDOOR POLO white ro~es and lilles-of-the-vallp.y. A very successful indoor season A fast and formidable basketball The cp.rpmony wa~ performed bv t.hp seems to be in prospect for the polo team Is in the process of develop "R,p'V. Art.hnr H. Getz. l'R.Stor of thE' team. ment at Pennsylvania Military Col I'lprinl1' Cit,v Lutheran Church. Im Coach Ted Comfort has some fine lege under the direction of Coach mpdi"t.ely Rfter the ceremony a wed veteran material in Co-Captains Jud Timm. The Chester Cadets "lin'" br"aTrfast was sprved at the home Combs and Young; Bill Pickering, opened their 1934-'35 shooting season of thp. hrlde. The formp.r Miss Bllt Frank Kaiser and Lin Scarlett, and December 15 with Haverford College, ~"rfleld has been on privatp. nurslnll some most promising new material in at Haverford. nllty sinrp her graduation from the Warner Jones and AI Plaut. Jones Coach Timm announces that he has PhOl'nixvllle hospital nurses' training last year captained the Lawrenceville on hand the best material since four school. School team which won the inter years ago when he took over the scholastic polo championship, and his directorship of P. M. C.'s athletics, JUNIOR CHEMISTS type of flashing play reminds fans of and the team Is out to emulate the the finished work of the incomparable Cadet football eleven by chalking up The Junior chemists on December Combs. Plaut played last season on an undefeated season. 1 t mfldp. an interesting and instru(' the Hun School team, and is a horse Included among the twenty or more ~. tvP. visit to the plant of the Pure Oil man and stroker of much ability. candidates are several seasoned vet Company at Chester. They were ac P. M. C.'s incomplete schedule in erans of last year-Jim Weaver, companied by Dean Wyman. and Dale cludes games with Yale, West Point, Frank Malinskl, Mal Stevens, Reds M:iller. a graduate, who showed them and with a number of fast troop out Pollock, Russell McGuiney. Joe Rus- around the plant. fits.