THE CADET U'i

VIRGINIA MILITARY INSTITUTE, FRIDAY, OCTOBER 14. 1910

V. M. I., 0; BLUES, 0 THE Y. M. C. A. FIRST CLASS HOP FAREWELL BANQUET

A Hard Fought Game First Meeting—Its Prospects— Largely Attended and Much In- terest Manifested To Be Celebrated New Year's Eve In a downpour of rain with field The Toronto Convention extremely muddy the varsity and Nor- Notwithstanding tne fact that it On the last day of December of folk RliiPS fought to a standstill here The Y. M. C. A. bngaii its work rained hard ill day last Saturday, the each year, the first class, not unwill- lastjSaturday. From beginning until foj. the year on last Sunday night, j hop given by the first class for the ingly, but with a certain feeling of time was called in thi' last quarter, when Colonol Kerlin addressed a benefit of its members, ex-members regret, bids good bye to Father Time the final outconrie was in doubt. V. and the suD-profesaors, was well at- with his three and a half years of iVl. I.'s line was impregnable; and all largt' gathering: of both old and new tended and thoroughly enjoyed. This care and uncertainties. After that efforts to gain through it were futile. ' cadeta. hop was such an entire success that night the members of the graduating Our team played hard straight font ; Mr. .Jackson, who has resigned as it is hoped that many more will fol- class enter upon the last lap of a race ball during the entire game. Both pre?ident of the association, has ap- low. It was the first hop of the kind that will take them from the walla of sides frequently fumbled the pigskin, pointed Mr. Whitfield, a man worthy ever indulged in by this class; not their alma mater, po.ssibly never to due to its Hlipperyneas. The Blu<^s ' of his position, being an industrious, to the novelty of it, however, but to return. Therefore, it is indeed fitting were a hu-sky bunch and very surpris- en rgetic and conscientious worker, the "calic" are due the thanks for that the birth of their graduating ingly kept their staying powers until Under him the association can well the success of the function. Al- year should be celebrated in time hon- tne end, however, they were out hope for success. though few in number, these "calic" ored manner, and that the end of a classed by our snappy team. Several ' At the first meeting Nich- were many in attractiveness. Out of class' history should be toasted in a forward pa?aes and Fuerstein's en I ' ols made a few very interesting re- 18 girls present all but four were glass that holds no deceit. runs were the best work of the visit ! mark= on the general character of the from Lexington. Several other girls, A class banquet tends to fuse the ors. Harry as right half back played Y. M. C. A. in the school, followed from Sweet Briar and Lynchburg, bonds of friendship which have join- a star game for his team, and /5lher with an address by Kerlin on were expected but were unable to ed classmates for nearly four years, idge in line, showed a power of "The Poetry of the Bible." His come. and serves also as a tacitjpledge of strength. The Blues had time out talk, limited as it was by want of The hop, supposed to begin at 8.30, future co-operation as alumni to the taken trequently. 1 time, was thoroughyly enjoyed by all did not start until 9.15, owing to the furthering of the interests of the dear ^ present. So everyone of you come to "Forki" Wilt held quarter back fact that the train from Lynchburg old school which will soon release ; the meeting on Sunday nights and down well and used brilliant heal on which several girls were expected, them from her maternal bondage. work. I you will be fully compensated for you was late. It was conducted in ex- This year's banquet promises to be "Red" Moore and Tom Moseley did I trouble. cellent style by Hundley. a great success. It is to be support- stellar work and advanced the bal! I The International Convention for A distinctive feature of the hop was ed by probably the largest class ever through the line constantly. "Hap" this year meets at Toronto, Canada,on the excellent program of music fur graduated from the Institute in times Dashiel and "Heavy"' Owen got down Oct. 27.29th. it is very probable that nished by principal musician. M. S. of peace. It can boast of 55 members, two men will represent us at the Con- the fu Id with wonderful speed, fre Goldman, under direction of C. A. Ebe- all practically sure of diplomas, and vention, as some plan of organization quently downing men in their tracks. ling, and which was well rendered by animated by the best class spirit cer- and work is mos< essential to our suc- Fuerstein's attempt fgr field goal the orchestra. The following composed tainly ever seen by the writer Why fr.)m If) yard line failed, due perhaps ; cess and is only to be had by attend- the nrcV«estra: Messrs. M. S. Goldman, ahould it not be a success? It is in to the inclemency ' oi the weather, i ing ihe Conventions. C. E. Ebeling, L. P. Wray, T. E. the order of things. When one stops and compares the Dulaney, F. L. Klicker. Let us hope so anyway. At a rceent meeting of the first Y. M. C. A. and its work here with Many times the Blues tried the old During the intermissions sand- class, a banquet committee was elect- that of other colleges, he finds that i.lay tackle around tackle but wore wiches and lemonade were served. ed, composed of the following mem- we are not up to the standard. thrown for loss each time. Although the hop was thoroughly bers: Kinsolving, president; Hund- In past yenrs the men at the head Our defensive work was excellent, enjuyed the cadets deeply regretted ley, Hirst, Brown, M., Robinson, W., of this organization have been good, shown by the nearness to which the the absence of some of the "calic."' Davant, E. Committees have been energetic men, but the peculiar con- Blues carried the ball to their goal, It is hoped, by al| concerned, that appointed on arrangements, etc., and ditions affecting us here are a great but failed to score. Perhaps the hard those absent as well as those present they assure us that this year's ban- obstacle for this sort of work. One est luck in the entire game, and it at this hop will be able to attend the quet is to be a success in every par- i^ at a complete loss for a plan of or- was full of it during the playing. Ivas next. ticular. Souvenirs have not yet been ganization; it is almost impossible to when V. M. 1. had only one yard to Those present were definitely decided upon, but there form a campaign, wherein the inter- gain for a touchdown whea time was Cadet Davant with Miss Coffin, seems to be a strong sentiment in est of the members can be count- up, making the score 0 0. Cadet McWhorter with Miss Pen- favor of swaggersticks. ed on. dleton. A special invitation will be sent to The simple question presents it- THE CAME BY DOWNS Cadet Gerow with Miss McKnight. every ex-classmate, with the hope of self. What are we to do? There Cadf^t Reuhmund with Miss Web- having a reunion at this time, and Norfolk won the toss, V. M. I. must be some way even here. ster. ere the strains of Auld Lang Syne kicked to Norfolk, who were defend- Stop for an instant, men. There Cadet Blackmore with Miss Lucy catch us napping, let us realize at ing the east goal. V. M. I. kicked to are some amongst us who take inter- i p^jj-jQ^ the banquet what will be enacted in Norfolk's 35 yard line, ball was re- est in this work; who would like to ; ^adet Hundley with Miss Cross, June, so that the bonds of friendship eieved by Sargeant, who advanced profit by the teaching of Jesus Christ; i Cadet Fenno with Miss Leech. between cadets as cadets may be ce- ball five yards. Norfolk punts to Y. who wculd like to become better mor-! Cadet Smith, M., with Miss Web-j mented forever. M. r» 30 yard line. Moseley advanc- al men. Then 1 will set before you i ster. ed ball 10 yards. V. M . 1. punts to another question or two for each to Cadet Howard, S., with Miss Hop- , Norlolk'} 20 yaril line. Time out for answer for himself: Why don't you kins. i Valedictorian Elected Nor'olk. Jones out on account of in- takr a stand? Do you fear ridicule? Cadet Johnston, F., with Miss | jured shoulder. Norfolk punts to V. Do you think a soldier cannot be a Howerton. At a recent meeting of the first M. I's. 30 vard line. Moseley re- soldier of the Cross? Was not Christ Cadet Nalle with Miss Nell Car- class L. T. Gerow was unanimously turns i)unt to Norlolk's 45 yard line. himself the highest type of courage? rington. elceted valedictorian for the coming V. M. I. steady and prorgessivo. Ally yourself, therefore, with His Cadet White, I. G., with Miss A "man more capable for Norfolk failrt to gain on punts. cause, as a man of moral dispo.sition Nannie Carrington. ! position and a man better Moore through line for .seven yards. and moral courage .'should do. Cadet Ewing, J. L., with Miss i suited to lepresent the entire Mo'eley makes 20 yards off tackle. True m"ii have purposes and con- W ilson. ; class, could not have been found. Norfolk penalized live yards for off victions of their own. The making Cadet Hirst with Miss Hagan. ] Being our a staunch leader for three sill >. V. M. 1. first down. Moseley of a man is based on self reliance and Cadet Easthari with Mi?s Patterson. successive years, it is needlef-s for through for three yard.s. V. . I. los- that is one virtue in which w« cannot Cadet Jackson with Mrs. Gleavea. | the writer to mention his many quali- ej ball on fumb'e on Norfolk's five afford lo be wanting. L-^t's remedy Chaperones: Mrs. Morgan Pendle-| ^cations, entitling him to such an vard line. Norfolk punts. Time up ii if we are lacking in this, and help (on, Mrs. Nichols, Mrs. Cross, Mrs. I important duty. for first i|uart«'r. Scort': V. M. 1.. our President make the Young Men's Wilson. ! ir; Norfolk, 0. Christian Association worthy of its Moore through line for three yards. name [and its traditions. It will do Notice The name and style of^the publica- V. M. I. punta. Norfolk advances some a"tive and valuable work this icn of the George Washington Univer- Itall 15 yards. Norfolk punts. V. year. isity has beert changed Irom a bi- We wish to thank the party that M. 1. gains 10 yardt-. Ball in center weekly paper and its name changed sent us the line feed on Tuesday of field. V M. I.'s ball. Moseley from "The Hatchet" to "The News. " At the University of Goorgia but- night and also to express our appre- ! iround end for tive yaroH. V. M. I. tons are being sold at 50 cents each, ciation for the many courtesies the Walter Camp, the lather of football punts. Dashiel dcwning man in his ! to students, town^uenple and alurnni, cadets have fhown us during our stay | at Yale, says: "In three weeks? time tracks. Norfolk fails to i^ain and bearing the inscription: "GoorgiH ill the hospital. [the ruling committee will hastily punts. V.M . I. five yards on short Spirit (3lub," j u endeavor to raise "Uo(i" Moore 1 meet and alter the new rules made (.'oiitiiiuixl •'» I'ut^c- 4 money for a fo/ tbtll training tut ie. Ttel THE CADET STAFF Post Exchange there appeared a state- ment concerning the purpose of this Vaughan Camp . Editor in Chief new store to [give all its profits over | P. McA. Biedler, Business Manager to athletics. Since then our attention I has been called to the fact that only a ! ASSISTANT EDITORS part of the profits will go to athletics | Ready made Clothing and Clothing made to order. A. D. Barksdale W. C. Jackson and the remaining will be spent! Full line of Shoes, Hats, Suit Cases and Hand Bags. M. Brlster H. B. Kinsolving on improving some of the rooms | Agent for Eclipse and Cluett Shirts and Arrow Brand Collars (}. R. Collins S. M. Millnpr.Jr. and buildings belonging to the Insti- C. T Davant W. S Robinson tute, such as furnishing the literary j and Cuffs. and Y. M. C. A. halls. , Official Publication of the General Full Line of Underwear Athletic Association. We shall from time to time, run a | Jersays and Sweaters a Specialty — I column of interest in the outside world j Knlered iit l.hc posti.nioe atu^xiiiKion , Va., as S and willlgather all news|from exchanges | ecniiil cljtss matter. All Kinds of Pennants and Pillow Tops andjthe daily papers. The selection of I such news will only be that of interest Full line of Tennis and Gum Shoes. Your patronage solici te Roekbridjfe ( ountv News Print to the corps.

Although Isurpi iaed, yet theJCadet is THE ALUMNI The County News not discouraged at the rooting done at The Central Hotel Bear in mind tbat while you are i la.st Saturdry's game. Our confidence NO. 57 NORTH MAIN STREET wresting your share of fame from this ; JOB OFFCIE is unimpaired and we know that every LEXINGTON,VA. world, pause a little and consider that, man has a fairly reasonable excuse for Opposite Presbyterian I icture Room The Cadet is a part of your personal j JOHN W. LINDSAY, Proprietor not being there at the time when the property. We intend to improve over j Special Meais Prepared team came on the field. To one who Orders Filled Promptly the last year's volume, and make this knows the spirit at V. M. I., it was ev- coming one, the best that has ever been i -GO TO— ident something was lacking by the published. It takes only a short time , L. G. Jahnke & Co, rooting shown throughout the game, j to write us a letter telling what you Robinson's Restaurant ilut men, remember that if there ever I I and friends are doing and we kindly LEXINGTON, \A. is a time to cheer a team on, it is on j ON WASHINGTON ST. I ask you to grant this little favor. such a rainy, disagreeable day us last The V. M. I. Jewelers For a Good Meal. Prompt Service Saturday. Accidents will happen, how- All kinds f)l'C'ollegtMiiiil I'nUernity .Ie\vt'!i y ii Interest in the I specialty. ^ (ilasscs accnnitoly ii<)just*-il li' ever, and this wan one. We know the : llioroycs. Kstiinalcs cliiHTfiilly I'liriiislii'fl for risk taken by daring to say ought | Outside World Bank of Rockbridge. special .Icwcly a nl Cliiss KiiiRs against the spirit of the corps but ac- j LEXINGTON, VA. cording to the Scotch philosopher, i Kemper, W.|Yancy, ex-captain of ; SAML. B. WALKER W. S. Hopkins - President "Where'r you feel your honor gripped, I Virginia and all Southern fullback for S. O. Campbell. Cashier let that aye be your border, "and is it 1909, is coaching Hampden Sidney. National Life Insurance Co. toward>ff this honor gripping sensation Capital, $65,000. Surplus,$40,000 that we run the risk..; More than 600 students have ma- of Vermont triculated at the University of Vir- The spirit is here and let it be in ev- ginia. HADEN HOLMES' Lexington, Virginia idence on the stoops while the team is playing in the court yard and in all the The Carlisle Indiana play 14 games Restaurant games. this fall. About seven of these are 41 Nelson St. The Cadets and Professors Cheer leaders are not going to the ex- j with the best teams in the country, pense of yelling themselves hoarse for ^ Looks like a rough road to us Meals Served to Please Cadets of V. M. i. canmakfl arrangements the fun of it They are spirit leaders ' for their relatives and friends who and when a yell is called for, don't let' ^he "Tar Heel" of the University WhenYou are Uptown Saturday may visit them at Christmas, Easter or any "highly important individual" sit i of North Carolina says of one of our Finals with Miss Elizabeth Gra- m: snti: TI) STOT I\" up like the brazen image and look wise j football men : "Young is rather ham at the residence of Mrs. St. because he doesn't care to yell. Con- i ^^^ ^^^^^ has^n't been a better Dold's Place Julian Marshall WITHIN LIMITS. tinued rooting is not expected, but I ^ody blocker around these diggings when a yell is called for give it with all i ^^^ ^ '^^y* He wants to meet vou face to face vour might. Everything here works | ^hen six Sophomores at Wisinus THE for an end and the worst insult we^ College tried to haze one of the Fresh- The PcopleS National Bank' Jf^Qdcl ; Bavbev ' SkoP could ofter a cadet would be, in ouir ' men who is a divinity student they or^ani^c^ ^prilti. imti ' opinion to call him an "athletic leech did not find his conquest as easy as A I'iivorite resort with ciKlels. Thank goodness we can count the they had expected. He had all six LEXINGTON, VA. Next (looi- I'.iuik (if !{ockliii(l<;e. leeches present this year on one [hand, floored in a short time,seeking mercy. if indeed there are any. Capital Stock $50,009 II. A. WILLIAMS, I'n.)). The Virginia team will average Surplus $10,000 The first class this year has estab-' pounds,which, though light- IlEKI) C. W. CHARLTON KOONES & HARRISO^ lisheda newcu.stom in electing the ter ab'e to work under the new rules, valedictorian at the beginning of the Frank Reed Transfer Co. (Siici-cssorK tc (!. . Koonen & k than the team of 1909 would have IW term instead of waiting till spring. been. The rules favor light, fast S. RANnOl.PII ST. I-KXINGTON, VA. l>RA tiKlis IN This was suggested by the superintend teamt^, as the Carlisle Indians have so ent and the rea.sons are self-explana- Cadet Ap:ent, Sevier Furniture, Rugs, Mattresses, Shades far demonstrated. •tory. Telephone 31 Prompt Sorvice etc. If we intend to make the literary so-1 In the Bancroft Hall at the United cieties what they should really be we: States Mil. Acad., an investigating Uuiversity Barber Shop had better start out by attending the body is holding its sessions behind Myers Hardware Co. meetings regularly. Let every one closed doors, ascertaining facts about Between Lexington Hotel (IN<'()Kl'()J!ATI':i)) who is a member, be over at the meet- a case of hazing, which is considered as ing tomorrow night. You, first class-: brutal as any ever perpetrated, and Postoffice j Pulz Cream Gun Polish men, remember that your obligation as , i ' Three in One Gun Oil The Tar Heel couldn't have paid Hilly R. H. FOX a member is not to go up town, but to Gloth a better compliment, when it /Vopri('/or! Gillette Razors and Blades be in your place when the meeting is said: "Evidently the tubby one hasn't I V. M. 1. Lock Boxes called to order. M. Ml LEY & SON a very high opinion of our team or coaching. Probably he forgets that Any news matter and discussions of Carbon : Studio n. H. GORRELL the Yale football system is the best in i'iiMluccil luti'S lo Sliuli'iils iiikI CailcU- questions that ai e oi interest to the the country. Just hold your horses till Dm'cloiiiliK and priiiliiiK'loiic lor uiiialcuit; Druggist corps will be gladly received by the Ca- Thanksgiving, Billy. Above all don't count your ducks until vou hear thern det. Let this paper contain the senti- 17 W. Nelson Street quacking." V. M. I. Pressing Shop ment of the corps, and be an utterance Drugs, Chemicals, Toilet Articles of their opinion about things in general. W, C, McChord, '04, is assistant RoOIIl VC ^ VTmi M. I. Barracks V. M. I. Stationery, Silicon When the editors fail to make it such a cashier in the Peoples Hank al Spring- and Putz' Pomade paper, lend your aid. either by a frank field, Ky. UEDUCECI PTATES PHCNb 41 « «« VVn.n'r-'V-?^'-".«r I'rrr "'fin'^^v' -MT ' THE CADET Alumni Notes Are Your Hose Insurer^itATjpd T^ [JEXINGTON, VA., OCT. 14, 1910 •irlJ woTinrndl Geo L. Snoden, '90, is with the Bible Manufacturing Co. in Atlanta, Ga. Do you Wear the Sort thatj Personals C. C. Dickinson, '96, is in business at Guaranteed for six months ' Wilson, L. C., '12, who has been on Maiden, W. Va. iillJOW UK fiirloujfh on account of his sister's mar- C. P. Nelson, '98, is working in i MftlH riage returned Friday. Charbston, W. Va. KIK^J, Mflt^lo Miss Katherine Hagan of Richmond, Jno L. Dickinson, '96 is in Charles- Holeproof Hosiery sells Six pair for': $i;50 Va., who has been visiting her brother ton, W. Va. t, MJ 1JJ here has returned to her home. G. F. Gunnell, '06, is in business in Stop wearing Socks with holes in them. Get the guar^ii- Howard, S.,' 12, was cailed home Huntington, W. Va. teed Holeproof Hosiery. Holeproof cost fiMia Thursday on account of the illness of no nlore and wear longer C. F. Block, '08, is the St. Charles his mother. Military Academy, St. Charles, Mo. '1 Dr.'S. H. Hail, ex'09, of Macon, Ga., W. H. Barksdale, '89, is superinten- spent several days around barracks dent of the public schools of Halifax GRAHAM & COMPANY this week. county, Va. Sellers of Holeproof Hosiery Several receptions have been given R. 6. Lawson, ex-'lO, is working in in honor of Mrs. M. M. Mills, who is a hosiery mill in South Boston, Va. vis-iting Mrs. Hunter Pendleton. Chas. J. Anderson, '69 is a promi- Post Exchange Tucker Pendleton, '08, who has been nent merchant in Richmond, Va, His at work in Missouri returned to his OUR MOTTO: address is 2ir) E. Broad St. home here Wednesday night. He will The Best of Everything Sold Here. remain here several weeks before leav- H. S. Kane, '10, is teaching in ing to take a position in Panama. Winchester, Va. Paper, Envelopes, Novelties, Athletic Goods John Freeland, '91 of New York, who G.H. Fulton, '07, is in Lynchburg, is spending some time at the Hot having his eyes treated. Lexington Restaurant Springs, drove over in his car Wednes- C. H. Owen, '04, is with the War- dap, to pay the Institute a visit. ner & Swasey Co. at , O. ISWashinKton St.. LEXINGTON, WIRGINIA A good many Lexington people in- Henry J. Geiger, 02, is now a $3.50 Meal Tickets reduced to $3.00 $5.00 Meal Tickets reduced to $4.0 cluding Col. and Mrs. Cleaves went preacher at Hickman, Ky. down to Lynchburg to see Maude Courteous Treatment Best Drip Coffee Satisfaction Guaranteed Alex. Converse, ex-'09, goes up Adams in "What Every Woman for commission in in January. Knows", Thursday night. Claude De B. Hunt, ex-'lO, is lieu- Meet Your Friends at the MASS-MEETING tenant in the Second cavalry. , '09, now in the Phil- LYONS After supper Tuesday the corps was ippine Constabulary, expects to be in Lexington Pool Go's assembled in the Jackson Memorial the cavalry within three months. Hall. It was in a way, the object to J E.Townes is sta- practice songs and yells and to raise a TAILORING tioned at Fort Worden, Washington. Newest and JSicest better football spirit in the corps. The spirit showed in Saturday's game by Charles H. Drayton, Jr., '09. is 'the corps was anything but an example with the Etiwan Fertilizer Co., at CO. of that V. M. I. spirit we hear so much Charleston, S. C. Pool and Billiard about. Captain Nichols addressed the ^ H.jL. Dodson is with the Westing- meeting, stating in very plain words house Electric Co., in Wilkinsburg, what he thought of the spirit shown. Penn. He was indignant and rightly so. It is • A. E. Lloyd, ex-'09, has accepted Tailors Parlors the easiest thing on earth for a student a position with the American Tobacco body to support a winning team. Any- Co., to travel in China. He sailed body can do that. Saturday, even for College Jrom New York Thursday the 13th. Washinffton Street though we were crippled and had sev- errl Varsity men out of the game the Men team was in winning shape, but failed J5he to score because of the state of the J. ED. DEAVER field. The V. M. I. spirit that we want Chesapeake & Ohio Route in the corps is one that will support MANY HOURS QlTICKEIlTHAN ANY the team just as well when they are OTHER ROUTE FROM Clothier losing as when they are winning. When the team loses a yard or two, or does Lexington, Va., to Cincinnati, and noc gain on their opponent's defense, Louisville, Chicago, St. Louis The jCadet that is the time to yell and root your and all points West, North- Gents' Furnisher. hardest. But at all events, win or west and Southwest. lose, stay behind the team and by your Thu clic'saijottko it Ohio llailway "Kt. Louis Suits Made to Order. yelling show them that you are behind Special" aiiil "K. F. Y." vi'.stiljuled trains witli (lay coaclies, rulliiiaii sluuping cars and (iiiiiiiK Fits'Guaranteed Prices! Reasonabi them; that gives them confidence and cars arii uiisurims.seil for comfort spcc'

M. M. Milton,'03, has resigned his position as assistant secretary in the $1.50 a Year coMBolitlated Gas & Electric Co., of Subscription TAILORS lialtiniore, to take up his duties as general manager of the Hagerstown liight & Heat Co. $1.50 a Year Charlottesville, Va, WILLIAM & MARY GAME purpose of buying new equipments and keeping up the courts. Everything the Cadet Wants If the club proves a success, the Tomorrow the 'Varsity will play assurance is that V. M. 1. will send In Sundries, Brushes, Soaps, Perfumes, Cosmetics, Ploral its third game of the season with the teams on trips to represent her, in team from William & Mary College. this linf^ of sport. Lotion, Pomade, Chamois, Gun Oil, etc. Our prospects may not be as bright Much credit must be given Colonel SHOE POLISH as we would wish them to be but Cleaves for his untiring efforts in there need be no fear of the outcome securing the courts for the corps, also of the game. Our backfield has de- Captains Johnson, Sinclair and Col All Kinds TOBACCO and PIPES veloped a much greater speed than it bourn for their interest shown in the po^'sessed before and this counts a work of organization. gr<>at deal in the game this year. So now caadets, get together and Stationery, V. M. 1. Paper and Tablets William & Mary has played three help prove this new branch of athlet- games. They were defeated by the ics a success and it is earnestly de- Our Soda Fountain is the Hub. University College of Medicine in sired that every one who is at all in- Richmond 5 to 3, and last Saturday terested in, or can help the club in Everybody goes to McCmm's Fountain th^y played a tie game with the Nor- any way, to lend their support to this folk High Schoil, the s^ore beting 5 and make it a uccess. If you cannot tn 5. Nothing can be baaed on this play, come out, you can learn. litter gamo, however, as the wet Officers; McCrum Drug Co. weather made perfect football impos- President, "Snake" Rembert. sible and we mirselves realize how Vice-president, J. L. Ewing. hard it was^for any .scorin;? to be Secretary-treasurer, L. T, Gerow. The done. Last year William & Mary had V.|M. L, 0; Blues, 0 quite a formidable team and we won Standard by a very narrow m.argin Their Continued from napre 1 backfiflld played a splendid game and several times our goal wari in danger. end run. V. M. I. punts outside. of Quality Thii year, however, they have lost Norfolk's ball on their own 40 yard several of their best backs, including line. Norfolk returns punt. Mose- Driver and Barnard, who played star ley receives punt and runs for 30 football here last season. yards before he is Howncd. McGee Dressed Under Government Inspection "Red" Moore will probably be gains three yards ofi:' tackle. V. M. bick in the gam3 and this will mate- I. loses ball on fumble. Norfolk rially strengthen the pony backfield, tries sevreal line plunges but fail to Charles Roesch & Sons Company which ha'^ been used this week. We gain. Norfolk punts. Witt receives have a good chance to win b^ several ball on 80 yard line and by brilliant Philadelphia AtlanlicTCily touchdowns. headwork advances ball 30 yards. V. in their first game of the season M. I, punts to Norfolk's 40 yard line. •Roesch" Fine Meats niaice Fine Soldiers Norfolk fumbles and Owen recovers William & Mary was deleated by U. ball for V. M. I. Moseley advances Va. 10 to 0 and this would seem that 15 yards on fake kick. Score: V. t'ney have a figiting team. In the Charlottesville M.I., 0; Norfolk, 0. Virginia game Saturday t le weak points in our offense and defense will be noticed Norfolk kicks off to V. M. I. V. M. 1. fumbles ball and Norfolk recov- : Mills and corrected -in order to get into shape for our game with Virginia jn ers it. V. M. I.'s. line firm and im- CharlotteHville, Va. the following Saturday. The team pregnable. Tackle around lAckle. Military lias been pul through some hard prac- No gain. Norfolk punts. Ball on u* tice this week a id the new men who V. M. I.'s 20 yard line. Norfolk have come out have bad every oppor- penalized five yards for offside. V. Manufacturers of High tunity to show their football knowl- M. I. punts. Norfolk advances ball Grade Uniform Cloths, edge and experience. The scrubs de- 20j yards. Norfolk no gain through line. Norfolk punts. Witt receives serve great crpdit for their showing Sky Blues and Dark ball. Witt advances ball 15 yards on against the 'Varuty. They are rapid- Blues, and the largest as- quarterback run. Moseley giving per- 70th YEAR ly being modeled into a fighting team fect interference. Time out, dispute sortment and best qual- by Mr. Herbert White and they will over interference with fair catch. V. be heard from before the season is ity of CADET GRAY& M. I.'s ball. Moseley through for One of the few if not the only over. 10 yards on first down, bail constantly institution in the iiiciiidinji those used at tli(> I'liiled Stales- :\lililary Aeudeiny at West Toint and utii- being advanced. Norfolk pulls off Organization of Tennis Club combining- the rigid military sys- er leadin^r military schodlsol' the euniitrv. couple of pretty forward passes, which tem of the United States Milita- I'sed in iinil'oiins of ea-'-ts of Virjiin'ia net about 30 yards. No gain. Nor- -Military Insti.iite. On the night of the 27th of Septem- folk punts. V. M. 1. fails on for- ry Academy with collegiate and ber.a tennis club was organized in ward pass. Norfolk recovering the technical course of instruction. the Jackson Memorial hall. This is ball. Time up. V. M. 1., 0; Nor- Wade Masters & Co. the first time that an organization of E. W. NICHOLS folk, 0. this sort has entered into V. M. I. Superintendent athletics. It if an entirely new un- Noroflk 15 yards around end. First FRUITS ' dertaking, and V. M. 1. ought to look down, 10 yards to gain. Norfolk JAMES JACKSON with pride on the headway gained in fails to gain through line and punts. TOllA CCOS this direction. Time out for Norfolk. Norfolk gains ball on fumble. Norfolk advances Barber Last year a club was suggested, Pickles and Canned Meata but through lack of support and or- ball by beautiful end runs to 15 yard General Lee's Old Barber. ganization it fell through. This year line. Fuerstein fails on field goal. Nelson Street, Le>dngl(Jii. Ball brought to 25 yard line and V. the undertaking has started with re- t®-- V. -M. 1. trailc solicited \ C. SrUART newed zeal and vigor. It will be a M I. punts. Norfolk's kick block part cf the regular athletics, and if ed by V. M. I. ' V. M. I.'s ball on Norfolk's 25 yard ilnt. V. M. I. Bookseller given the support of the corps,it will Sheridan's Livery loses ball on downs. Norfolk punts. and prove a good acquisition to the ath- Moseley receives ball, runs back for letic events. LOWER MAIN STREi:'!' gain of 20 yards. Time out. Mose- Stationer, When baksetball was first introduc- ley injures knee and is taken out. ed two years ago, it was given the The Best and Cheapest in Town Moore is shifted to his half and Ilas- Hoiiday Books a Specialty support of the corps and see what tie is put in full back. Ilastie SPECIAL RATES TO CADETS our teams did. It can be the same through line for five yards. Moore TclcplKint' L'OI .Icll'crson SIrcct ii! tennis, if the men will show short end run for 20 yards. Moore The Lexington Hotel enough intfrest and lend their sup- I punts and Owen recovery ball on one port. The City Livery yard line, when time was up. Thus far the nanu's.of about 40 JOHN W. MI LEY, l^rop'tor. ^ LEXINGTON, VA. men have bt-en put on the roll of the V. M. 1. Position Hlues Lexington, Va, McGee L. H. •Jordan club. A set of rules and regulations STVI.ISII |)I!iviMi LL(ti!si;s a S|K'ciiilty. !Si)ecial liates to Cadets. Solic hpve been alopted, and four nets, Karst L. E. Waterfield ri)-ti>-(lat(' Kiys iting Datronage of then ))ati-o c balls, tapes, etc., have been ordered. Owen L. T. Ktheridge The courts are being rapidly put English L. G. Webb ~ CADETS into shake and will be in perfect Brister Center Jeffries F. L. YOUNG, the V. M. 1. Tailor, has BILLIARD and POOL readiness in about two weeks. It is Dalton R. G. liower his samples for Spring Suitr. now on the plan of the club to begin with Dashiell K. T. Sargeant display at the Tailor Shop and also J. PARLORS four courts and if proven a success, liichie K. E Williamson A, Nichols' room. Call and sec tli( lu. Moseley, Ilastie Ii. H. Harry four additional courts will be made, A lull line ol'("ijjtars and ('i<>ar<'lles making eight in all. An admission Moore JF. 15. Jones, Morris F. L. Y()IIN(J iui|)<)i led and d( ie. iHt of $1 00 will he charged for the Witt Q Feurstein V. M. 1. TAILOli W. 10. (.UAMjKK, I'lup.