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This cryptic statement of the Tactical Department adequately summarizes the annual encampment of the Corps of Cadets. To the newly recognized yearling summer camp is the fulfillment of all the hopes and dreams of a long plebe year just past; to the first classman it means chevrons and the privileges which only a first classman may enjoy; to everybody summer camp is a period of welcome relief and relaxation after a long and exacting academic grind. West Point life during the pleasant summer months more than lives up to the hopes entertained...
...known definitely whether Harvard will enter a relay team, but if so, Coach Ulen will probably pick an upper classman to till out a team with these three...
Ryan's duties will be chiefly in the fall in connection with the incoming Freshman Class. He will choose his own associates to form the complete committee, which assigns every new undergraduate to an upper classman who will be ready to give him advice on all matters pertaining to college life. In addition, during the first two weeks of the term, members of this committee have hours at the Freshman Halls where they are on hand to help any first year...
Then, too, there is the spirit of the Corps--something intangible, something which grows into one after one wears the gray. A lowly plebe has some of it--a first classman, quite a bit more. It is that attraction which our motto, "Duty, Honor, Country," holds for us. It stays with one long after his Cadet days are over. It is that spirit that we of the Corps are treading today "where they of the Corps have trod." It is somewhat different from that spirit of brotherhood and fellowship between men who say, "I am a Harvard...
...been named by several of the metropolitan papers as their choice for all New England guard. Barbee established a record this year when he made his final appearance against Yale of having started every game that the Crimson has played during his undergraduate days, both as Freshman and upper classman...