FOOTBALL AT "BILL" TILDEN 2:30 TOMORROW NEXT WEEK VOL. 17 Staunton Military Academy, Kables, Virginia, Friday, October 13, 1933 No. 3 Mercersburg Downs Hallowe'en Formal Battalion Commander Permanent Makes Alumni Section Staunton Bv Close Opens Dance Season Of Cadet Officers Goldwater is Busy Citizen Score In Good Game Published Yesterday of Phoenix Hops of the Year Will be Conducted Under New Missed Point After Touch- Robert B. Barlow Battalion Phoenix, Ariz., Oct. 9—Barry M. Regulations Goldwater, vice-president of the down Gives Opponents Commander With*:Rank Phoenix, Arizona, Chamber of Com- 7 to 6 Victory The dance program for the year of Cadet Major merce, member of the Phoenix advisory shows 5 informal dances and 4 formal board and board of public works, has balls, the informals to be scattered MORSE, TRUESDELL, just returned to his home after a long S.M.A. DEFEATS V.M.I. throughout the year at regular inter- KLEPPER,FOGLER,CAPT. trip that took him from the Pacific 20-0 IN OPENING GAME vals, each one being sponsored by a to the Atlantic and back again. company. The final informal will be Goldwater's description of his jour- Playing under a midsummer sun, given on Saturday night before com- Permanent appointments of cadet ney is a narrative of renewal of ac- Staunton Military academy's football mencement by the company having officers and non-commissioned officers quaintances he formed while a student team went down in defeat before a staged in the opinion of the Cotillion were published yesterday by the Pro- at S. M. A. His story sounds like a strong Mercersburg (Pa.) Academy Club the most successful informal fessor of Military Science and Tactics. Burton Holmes travelogue, but the eleven last Saturday by the narrow dance. The Cotillion Club will have Robert B. Barlow, of Patterson, characters in it are all familiar names margin of a missed point after touch- supervision over only the formal balls, New Jersey, who is beginning his to old timers of Staunton. They bob- down, seven to six. The game was but its advisor, Lt. Tom Cooksey, fourth year at the academy, was made bed up at every place he paused. played at Mercersburg. will have direct supervision over the Cadet Major. The Captains are Rich- "Listen!" said he. "In Chicago I saw Mercersburg took the lead with a informals also. CADET MAJOR ROBERT B. BARLOW ard B. Morse, of Omaha, Nebraska, Bucky Harris, Chuck Wise, Fox Dan- The first one of the dances will be nho was made cadet commander of the Charles L. Truesdell, Charoltte, N. C, touchdown in the last minutes of the Battalion yesterday. ley and John Hidy. At Muncie John first half. Staunton scored two min- inaugurated on the 27th of October, Donald J. Klepper, Decatur, Ind., and Johnson; in Tamaqua, Auchmuty and utes before the final whistle as the re- in Kable Gymnasium, with a Hallo- Ogden Fogler, Great Neck, N. Y. JEhrig; in New Jersey, Fred Bunn; in sult of a pass from Hitchcock in mid- we'en costume dance, between the Year Book Will Be Cadet Major Barlow was a lieu- New York, Al Rogers, Ed. Sonsire, field to Klepper on the opponents' hours of 8:3 0 and 11:00 p. m. This tenant in "A" Company last year and George Maher, Ed Evans, Jerry Silver- forty-yard line, Klepper carrying on dance, the first of the informals, will Under Different Plan has gone through all the grades from man, Van Schiligan, Hank Koppe."— to the goal line behind good blocking. be in charge of one of the companies private to his present rank. He gradu- Pausing for breath, Barry started to The place kick for point was rushed (Continued on Page Four) ated from the academy last June and continue the list, but was interrupted and fell low, failing to tie Mercers- Cost to Cadets to be Based returned this year for a post graduate to perform some duty attached to his burg's seven-point lead. Superintendent to Name Upon the Number of course. He stands high in his aca- position as vice-president of Gold- demic work and has been identified A hectic first half, in which Mer- Cadet Honor Committee Subscribers water's Mercantile Co. This is the. job cersburg scored with one minute to with many cadet activities during his that feeds and clothes Barry and is play, furnished thrills a plenty for the career here. Fie is the son of Mr. and considered by him his most important fair crowd of spectators. The home At a Monday morning assembly in Plans for the new edition of THE Mrs. J. A. Barlow. one. In addition to this job and the eleven's lone score came as the result the not far future the personnel of the SHRAPNEL, S. M. A. year book, have Richard B. Morse, highest ranking ones mentioned at the beginning of of passes from Staunton's forty-three- cadet Honor Committee will be an- been practically completed, and work captain, has been at the academy three this story, Goldwater also finds time yard stripe, after Mercersburg had been nounced by the Superintendent, Col. is to begin on Monday, October 16 years. Last year he was a Lieutenant to perform the duties of a first lieuten- given first down at that point when L. L. Sutherland. Nominations for this with taking of all class pictures. Mr. in Company "B". Besides his high ant in the reserves, and act as a di- the Blue and Gold men were penalized committee are being gone over now, Zamsky, of Philadelphia, an annual standing in the class room he is an out- rector of his club. five yards for running into the kicker. and its membership is being carefully photographer, of note, has been engag- standing athlete, having made his let- Barry is really enthusiastic about S. Mercersburg made five at right selected. "I consider it the highest ed to make all of the pictures. ter in boxing, football and baseball. M. A. and gets sentimental when he tackle, failed to gain on a line play, honor in the gift of the academy, un- THE SHRAPNEL, in the future, is to He has held the South Atlantic Prep begins to reminisce of his cadet days. and then made it first and ten on less it be the Kable Legion of Honor." be strictly a school activity in charge School championship in boxing in three .To quote him: "I don't know what Staunton's twenty-three-yard line by said Col. Sutherland when asked about of Lt. Tom Cooksey. The editor-in- weights, and is at present the holder of it is about that school, but the friend- (Continued on Page Three) the committee. For this reason he said chief, business manager, and assistant (Continued on Page Four) ships formed there are still strong and o he was being very Careful in selecting editors will not be announced until mean more to me than any other its members. the book is off the press in the spring. friendship formed in years before my Hargrave Invades Kable The cadets who make up this im- As many cadets as wish may work for Swimming Pool Hours entrance into the school. My annuals Field Tomorrow at 2:30 portant group are being selected from these places. For Cadets and Faculty are all worn with continual use as I nominations made by each member of In an effort to lighten the financial try to live over* again the days that the faculty. Each instructor and of- burdens of the cadets who wish an- The invasion of the Hargrave Mili- The swimming pool is open Mon- gave me so much pleasure,—and T. G. ficer of the school submits a list of nuals and especially of the seniors, tary Academy eleven on Kable Field day, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday so much trouble.—" fifteen cadets to the superintendent, Lieutenant Cooksey announces that a tomorrow afternoon at 2:3 0 o'clock and Friday from 4:00 to 5:30 p. m., Goldwater, who graduated in 1928, and from these nominations by the budget has been worked out which will mark Staunton's third contest of and on Saturday morning from 10:30 was center on the varsity football faculty he will select those who will will eliminate entirely all senior cut the current season. to 12 m., with the swimming in- squad, business manager of the Kable- form the Honor Committee. fees, other class fees, and sponsor fees. This gridiron battle promises to be structor, Mr. Gorden Peyton, in gram, Captain of "C" company, and If as many as 200 copies are sold the replete with excitement and tense mo- charge. prominent in many other activities cost for each book will be $6.00. If ments. The teams are capable of play- during his career as a cadet. Faculty Will Banquet only 175 are sold, the cost will be If you enjoyed the "ole swimming ing an A-l brand of football, although Tonight in Mess Hall raised to $7.00. And if only 150 are hole" or if you would improve your both went down to defeat last Satur- sold, eight dollars will be the price per style, "come on in, the water's fine" Cal Griffith Explains day, S. M. A. being nosed out by Mer- copy. The only expense additional to and Mr. Peyton can help you to be- cersburg, 7-6 while Hargrave was suc- This evening at 8 o'clock the mem- come a better and better swimmer with Why Washington Lost bers of the faculty, will have a dinner (Continued on Page Three) cumbing to A.