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About The Battalion. (College Station, Tex.) 1893-current | View Entire Issue (June 19, 1919)
'I 4 J- *r 1 H J TH T?T ir •lore A. and M. wac flmt or- a* a oolleire in 1876 it ha«' moUH as a democratic Schn'd. ,< bia we have ao idle boast, but in- a powerful instrument whtvii brinir to earth the lofty aim of anytond who is even inclined toward ssUtabiahneas. When a man cem*M tf> Colleire. Station for the first tint'* he meets With that friendly spirts which has done so mt>rh to make e-f we are today. 'True, a fre^h- who Is made of the rurhft sort of , is the kind of fellow Ahat 4- and M. alaiays wants, then this me**! • m* will udly .serve to link, him the more str«>n»rl>- to th«t school of hi < ohojce. [ The dormithry life st A. an«l M. is bne of the irreat factors whioe help to krtnit the men together arat It seems that ev*ry reneration must have its tydsnt who crushes all by his dominatin|r will and unscrup ulous bravery. Un»aee had hdr Alenander, Rome, her Nero, Enirland her Charles the Firft, France heV U«ius the Kourteenth. Russian her Trotsky, and Sectiod 18 its •*Fiah’• Hoppe. — Whst is success buk^a command to nttempt still hirher Xhinfrr? fishI—r Who said the Caddt Corps was not united? One would never have sus picioned it had he seen the two Puli amp men pull If ■Kh mans with truinimr^ out with five hundred Cadets yell in ir^ It was the writer’s pnyeleRe to ride o>» Bryan on the • s|>etial cars (saved three jitneys l. and it put a peculiar fecliiur in his backbone to see the aiMilish al| diptinctioi* between the 1 spirit in which these men were leav- rich and those less fortundtHy situ-:'”* When one leaves his coiletre aUd. In # irreat many coReres 4 th - come* tfie fina Itesi as to What ho Greek letter fraternities will or*rsn thinks of it. We »cr|pe at everythin* ise m irrouf of men of a certain class, hen- fnfm the eatiiijr on up. .‘‘But and then this *roup will Use in lit when we pull oUt from the station own house away from all the rest tf down there—it’s undetinable. But db»: colleire. v thus losin* the benefit it’s there. And to j^e derived from the association - m «tter if a unive with a la rye .body of students. Hens moer dollars than A if, Is dittirent. The *rau|j j of do| • t *'* ,u,, ? in d* stude X feel that no had millions indM., if it hnd ind world mitwries on the Campus in which a?- ichampion athletic teiun*—it wouldn’t most all of the cadets reside ser.es be what A. and M. m to us, and we a rather |i.direct, thouirh none the wouldn’t trade A. sad ft. for any of less vital, p-trpose in bnnitia* all of \ n M'' If? s' | C' ' US together and imp«>sin* upon eact *■4 every one the restrinthitis wh en taye been found best to reirulaid :he colleiff. Here t is net, possible For one naan to live in bachelori ipartments. while another! man. h|« •laas-matc perhaps, finds himself in .hat notorious “third floor back.” A. ind M. fs so different frtun a *rcst nany colleves in this respect tbpt very few pf. as ever reaUpk what -u hi ess in* this democratic spirit is. s-4r*..T» awdi ^nd-iQ^have been, t*» otheir places and then come to A. arnl ft. slfBost invaribly remark on.Pur ireu. BmIb iMferir “ them. One could in the men leavih* left a deep satisfacl of us. The old A- runnin* stron*- it and feel it 'hulwday and it >n down inside M. Spirit U we have ju«t be*un. Those men pp in KPnturky will have some hard .work to do, but when they leave Chat,place those peo ple up there wi| know what these i l*no«t eral attit ds s coiletre tow-ned Texas is| to shd’i will. re’ve never fsil- ind we never * i town r I these traih* whHdt afe so dhiruci i ft Me nut ii-kj m.i »Tr istic of curtain famous un This is befause Only those who baV } rteea’ subjected to the hauchty dip- nity ©f the snob can ever un4« hokr poiirrmntly this can cue who is th# least bit sensitive to h£) minroundiiiitrs. Li it not far bett that an-n in coiletre hhould fe«-l fr< U> apeak to dach other without an L) troduction. and that they shoo consider it quite v profHtr to nk rsnm r the tiipe of «jay or sotij Rv'ktfNiwr favsr? ' Her* Ml* A Hinl w lien? everythin* that leads to |b J MWlusiveness is burred oqt l»\ t very nature of thinirs we rppy ha * cnlfse te rejoice at the Sf^rit which bus ruled our rod*- r«4* *« many yeair*., i r i FISH * . Jstpe Pluve, Alius. < {Some hi|rhts air*» u very itapi • - it «n*l diifnifin-d cefemimy on |ir«i j! he Hiiim a Cloudless f-Wly, there •1<**'’ Iciori I «•( b irtt 3|l liner was unns-ces«urily intjerrun < bV the sudden descent «if nio msl * uontitv of nntur«w ihtm fidhl. ’• “Mr.’’ Dykes, Cf». 1 bden- pussped iby what he »s rain fn^i s**y rijrht in • limh ’ , | -FISH- I '‘Nut’’ William-on se^ms - to ha- r.»i-*«<l u |Tt>od crop of yiounW*nuts’. Hicompanir. The othet evebjitur thr. fife extioiruishers were Vmptat-il fro ttj* fourth fio«ir of L/einfett in a vn —<ieavor to stop an ©lectfic wi m sparkm*. —FISH- Tada!! Tadu!! <hit!t ^ntB Those wild women Will ire| you yet. ITIQN. i he PTeshmaa at A and M. do not feel tdat it w«»uld l>^\prO|>er to c|om* the sch«Hd year YithpiK an ^xpces«- i**o of llappreciutiSn to t^»e Y. M. vb A. atal th** Sec.retiary who hm« serve ! us 'lUietiy and erfU-iently thrbpirhou' the year. Much has been *lon« for us‘that now «e*-tns to be* just th«- naturui tbinu. h<i that we «l«* not ofte\ («» think of the Service or valu-» r4*ceiv**d. The -*Y” hs* fumishe*! ua with i .♦i**un amusem«nt. ! , thf»>u*h«»ut thr»*e ! k>n* and troubled tltrms. \\*« have; bad * vwirmnmv p«*nl. a foyer fori th*>-*e| interested in chess and check* i ers. and a b»IU 1 ni rodin wher*- all the famous “pool sii^rk*'* mp> conirrc- I fat*-. The most important amuse- | m**i<t f«-autre supjdied by the **Y*f km* lieen the fr*-4 nh»vi«*s. Dni you tver st«q> to think that these show* Cos; fon)ebody sopie monhy? In a«l- ditioii. these movifs have br**uirht thi^j t’or|M lotreth-T seteial timea^ a wee\„ Co k«*liH , ii ijr<pn<-feiduusiy| £d tmil-l no that feel[nir pi; **hm|.will th>it r*»*v j tile * oli.-,|e Spirit at 4. nirfl d. 11>|| v* e roj <|u'C the “Y’’ a «leot| ( f ode? t i \~{ —Ff8Hf-4- “FiEI D.**-’ |i I> «m hseo siiijrl mat “iMusif hath ihAJth VUo* ,-«V>tite ! thif sat'atee ^ -o Ivavt^ ths* tnov ir j * f.r . harmed \|t? eifery l« e ffcnt\ir:iav n.iuit injure •Ciofe -in' b(>ot#f sf the KA*i in-m Tm. W' i L- Lm .h • j - M { r Wetipf-d.<? tbo »vj ( wTote -ii* bi-oiFf ilf the l-'fi-i hm’*;i r a4 a!*h1i to k-\fif n d to Mr! 11* jf shod alias ltbnkk\alias fearti.t on sufh <*Ceasi<»nsi-^ i*«4 . appre* isvf-w s*» •; ii Jr 1 lu-artiest worils I. 1. ! hanks for the ekteftainupt-ri( h*- ims*-ltisidv nfnderf tpn sfudAnt ho > M rj Revnau*! has : cxpeptinal^ftusice.’ utility and hi* .Mppfqst>v*- mu^ way* in accord wiw the picture, * mo*t pleasiruT effect. 4?- : ‘, fknd I ‘V * ■ i 1 i ; 1 and Fish pi \ j I i So you Fish Fish next yea** 4,'4-r*- : ’ll I have not had the of Meeting everyoc pertonelly, bat next^ei your Fish to cell oa V i and say a last year** Fi •eat you here* ' GUY BOYETT, Fropi < ' • i r r it m 7 ] .1 * i » dil * Ii i M i |( j [ij-i .iJ:t Nriljj ™ • r i TFT[ T W 11 ]• . H f ’ i 4 - :4 - i it il , >|| i - If you want! your Sp mi* see to be tdilor-ma tailors. CHART.PIS N maio OAXxxipxxai T4 ' COME DOWN AND PICK OUT YOUtij THE LATEST STYLES. 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