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Publithrd Weakly by tha Studant*’ A
VOL. XXVI.
k.aociation of tka Agricultural and Mechanical Collaga of
COLLEGE STATION. TEXAS. APRIL 2. 1910.
D. X. BIBLE COPUNG
BONE FROM FRANCE
TRYING OUT FRESHMEN FINAL ARRANGEMENTS
TRACK MATERIAL MADE FOR R. V.: HOP
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Coach's Return Contest for Youngblood Trophy Three Evenings of Rare Pleas-
U Causes Renewal of Foot- | One of Season's Red h| u re at This K Delig htfJT
News of
Aggie <
S Rene>
ball Gossip.
Hot Events.
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CADET CORPS
REORGANIZED
9stur-
Edmonson
The recent new* thst D. X. Bible
has returned to the U. S. from
France will cause no littk* perturba
tion in the rival football camps of
the Southwest. CserHl Bible is one
the most popular men who ever
handled an A. and M., mpsad and
Farmer supporters and students are
earnestly hoping for him. early ar-
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Next year will see several new
faces when the football season drifts
id. 3|ews come* that “Woodrow '
Wilson. Captain elect of the ’lb
squad and an all-Southwestcrn guard
wilLbe back with his 220 pounds of ceded that in the average school as
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eating, the wiuniag bat9s|iam hav
ing its name inscribed upon the
ti**|i.>. T7x^ ««rr;ta have 1
terCd over the three afternoonB in,
order that one man may enter as
many events as possible and that
Coach Edmonson may h» v e ’ more
chande to look the scaly aspirants
On Thursday, Friday and
day of this week Coach Ed
announce, that the FVeshman meet panned, arrangements Tor th..’’b^
for the Youngblood Trophy will be ... —
Mid-term Featival.
With the orchestra chosen and the
musical numbers for esch 1 daarr
Includes Units of
Signal Corps
d Infantry. !
occasion draws to a close. The stage
Th * contest ohll be inter- i, Al| ^ now for ^ oicaaion but
the number of performers depend*
entirely on .each individual here
"wBmhcr uv iuw a tMM «4 uui. rryau
haven’t- made a date' don’t wait
another day to do the good deed —
you can’t afford to miss these events.
On Thursday night. April 24th.
the curtain rises for the first act—
track experience or who thinks he
over. It is hoped thst every Fresh- ^ ^
m.n I. colleK. who h.< over h^l .„vl th * QU ~" ‘ ^ th "' »«
dance, GOODTIME. For the bene-
Monday Morning found the can
pus refemfaiitg an ant hill From I:
every quajltor cadets (genera, ly
Ftiiih—11 cBd«U) could be sees com.
ing laden With trunks snd blankets, ‘
pennants and pictures, books snd
desks, and all th*- ,>tber miseellan- .
••**4 sei* ark an ■ r har t| —ia
form the A. «nd Myfbarracks from A
bare white rooms to really comfort
able places of abode. Everybody
moved. No exemptions were grant- ;
ed for' none plead exemption. As
the old song ha* it, “It Was Moving
Day and the, Weren’t Pack
ed.”
o. Si was the on- « ;
c.„ m.k,. Kt>od .,11 b. out .nd h.lp .f*°' th ' ">«• »"** „
ku battalion. It ton.rally con. *“* d *" c J < '* ra ' ,n “ "T "? 1“
A. and M. CamivaL At this dant-e ‘ r,B1 the excitement. A new pro
from the girl* present * Queen for ™*d>on or appointment list was pub-
the Carnival is chosen. Let’s have '»hed; Many high and mighty ofl-
eVery club have its representatives, * rwperiawced the sensation of be- ;j/
which in short means every boy have “btsatawr. Others felt the glory ^
a date with the best looking girl he v1 promotion. The Artillery budded /
can find. 1 'Oft m-nmanaMriag, robjaudja WBrSmI
Then Friday night. Apnl 25th. the ( w * th wd tatco*rds. The Signal Corps
Annual Ross Volunteer Ball will be w< * r * strutting proudly under their L
given by the members of that organ- i^ldte and scarlet crown*. The Corps
ixation. This is an invitation dance w * 8 once undergoing the pro-
4^.' . fK . r ^ ' iwith all the men in the cornu who c<,> * reoigaaisation. A condition
-jrtrUTbV. ™b.' ^Xn , h “;1r• *«•««««. ---s ^i^•7b?5S^*srHr -a *
ki 1017 tinmeAeor) L , , ^ evenl you have attended one of - these •* tb « hegidnipg ef the second sem-
uDoi CblmDron. Wdh M. B.blc con,r,bu.,n« f.rtor ,d th. .». d .„^, yo . know . >h>t n b.t . nboh mor* .p..dy .od
upon Champions. With Mr. Hiblc| cei „ of a mmn ln ^ event b wnn ^ miM fKia „„„ k<>» ;c w-. efficient plan Was followed this time ’
Aggie pep. Horse* and many of
them couldn't keep “Eddae” Mahan,
*tar full-back away, and there is
some rumor of the return of Mc-
' Murry and Greisenbeck. Enough of
f this years team is slated to return
to give the Farmer* a top-noten
eleven, and if there is sny staff of
• Coaches in the country “D. X.’’ is
much athletic talent remains ancov-
ered as comes out far the various
teams. A man w either a player o*
a footer and the latter always pav
for the former. The student who
pOmenses athletic ability and never
usee it is not even a rooter:
His
classification is somewhat similar to
that of the “conacientious objector”.
1 especially remember* ,I as having pro- prov ided he has no good exeuse.
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to tutor the backf.eld and Couch naUjra | talent. Any good-sixed.
Graves to produce hi* usual impree husky man sh ould be able to hurl the
nsble line the next ^Sam i tgam will *pear snd until he tries no one know*
net foil through arvy lack of < oaoh- whether he can or not. ^ Friday
. afternoon come the 120 yard hur-
Both football and basketball pro i- dies, 100 yard dash, mile, 1-2 mile,
peets for next year appear to be the pole vault and shot put. The meet
very best. ‘j'The only thing to *ay ( will be finished up on Saturday
slvuut the latter is tihat all of this
years team, with one exception,-will
be hack next year. If there is a man
who can handle material better than
Bible. Graves and Edmonson* i the
Battalion has not y«t been notified
of its existence. . j j I. . J
afternoon, no relays being eater^vd
except in case of a tie. This is an
unparalleled opportunity for any
Frdshman to step into the vtsien of
Coach Edmonson and it is hoped
that h large number of men will
seite the chance. -
won’t miss this one, but if you hdve
not ask some om* that has—and In m ' d * t °Y R nil, with first
you’ll see why you can’t afford to c ^*** e * after the mid-term holidays
hang on the window. Boy—girls ,n fuH * W '»UR. the corps was assemb!-
come from far and near to th.**, in ten ™«*utes and marched to the j
dances. Rfhy the Military Walk ch *P«L s «c h waa the c.r<l«r and lack
even changes to—Peacock Alley!!!!! ronDwlon.
And for a final climatic act, we f 1 first Battalion ef Infantry is
stage the Carnival Dance on Satur- now duartmtpd in MSlner Hall with
day night. April 26th. The name of M *i° r ' CatBah'’ Goodman in charge,
this festivity comes from the loca- Second Battalion resides in Leg-
tion of joy. At 12 o’clock on that under command of Major S. N.
eventful night we’lf aft shake hands ! * >ow *^* BiiMeH and G«-'iCwin Halls
and agree—that a good time was had | the Third' Battalion under
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M|ijor C. H.l Clark. Colonel “Doug”
Howell with Captain “Fritz” Murmli
TO WIN THAT SPECIAL EDITION OF BAT.
IS ONE OF THE MOST ENVIABkE HONORS
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