The Battalion. (College Station, Tex.) 1893-current, December 14, 1961, Image 5

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    THE BATTALION
Thursday, December 14, 1961
College Station. Texas
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Recipients .Display True Qualities Of Leadership
Pictured on these two pages
are 22 of the 38 A&M men named
yesterday to Who’s Who in
American Colleges and Univer
sities.
Brief biographical sketches ac
company the pictures to illus-
JIM DAVIS
Head Yell Leader and member of
the SWC Sportsmanship Commit
tee, Jim has always sought good
sportsmanship among A&M stu
dents. The Mertzon accounting
major has a 1.7 GPR and is a mem
ber of the Student Senate and
Singing Cadets.
JASON EDGINGTON
Civilian Chaplain and chaplain of
the CSC, Jason is a member of the
Interfaith Council and president of
Mitchell Hall. One of the out
standing juniors in geology last
year, he is a petroleum and
geological engineering major from
San Angelo with a 1.5 GPR.
CHRISTIAN A. GALINDO
This Good Neighbor and Standard
Oil of Texas Scholarship winner
is a petroleum engineering major
from Cochabomba, Boliva. Treas
urer of the CSC and member of
the Dormitory Council, he has let
tered two years in soccer and has
a 1.8 GPR.
trate the merits and accomplish
ments that enabled these men
to be chosen.
Who’s Who has often been
called the biggest honor a stu
dent of a college can receive
while an undergraduate or grad-
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uate.
A&M’s quota for the selection
was two more or less than 36.
The winners were chosen by
corps and civilian screening com
mittees, a general selection com
mittee and then approved by col
lege and national contest offi
cials.
A story on the announcement
of winners is printed on Page 1
of this issue of The Battalion.
The remaning sketches will
appear in Friday’s Battalion.
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THAD CROOKS
Holder of a school record for the
880 and mile run, Thad is captain
of the track and cross-country
teams. A member of the “T” Asso
ciation, he was voted most valuable
track man in 1961. The business
major from Hooks has a 1.8 GPR,
and is a member of Phi Eta Sigma.
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GEORGE CRAWFORD
An electrical engineering major
from Overton, George is secretary
of Eta Kappa Nu, and member of
AIEE and Phi Eta Sigma. Vice
president of Senior Court ‘A’, and
member of Second Wing Staff, he
is a distinguished Air Force ROTC
cadet.
GARY ANDERSON
An Opportunity Award scholar
ship winner with a 2.2 GPR, Gary
is Deputy Corps Commander, a
Ross Volunteer and distinguished
military student. The Corpus
Christi marketing major is also
senior class student entertainment
manager.
JAMES CARDWELL
Corps Commander, 805th Air Divi
sion Commander, and distinguished
Air Force ROTC cadet, Bill has
made a name for himself in the
A&M Corns of Cadets. With a 1.5
GPR the Luling economics major
is also secretary of Phi Eta Sigma
and a member of Phi Kappa Phi.
FRANCISCO GARZA
Member of Tau Beta Pi, Alpha Pi
Mu and Phi Eta Sigma, Francisco
is a Good Neighbor Scholarship
winner from Monterrey, Mexico.
An industrial engineering major,
he has a 2.3 GPR. He is also a
member of the Student Chamber of
Commerce.
TERRY GOSSETT
Editor of The Engineer and Corps
Adjutant, Terry is a distinguished
Air Force ROTC cadet and has a
1.9 GPR in his electrical engineer
ing major. From Silsbee, he is a
member of AIEE and Eta Kappa
Nu. He is a Cooper Bessemer
Scholarship winner.
JOE WOOD LINDLEY
Student Senate chaplain, Joe is a
junior in the School of Veterinary
Medicine, from Plainview. He is
a member of the AVMA, Walton
Hall Council and Ringing Cadets.
Last year he was Fourth Battle
Group chaplain and a DMS. He
has a 1.8 GPR.
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RAMSEY MELUGIN
Commanding officer of the Second
Brigade, Ramsey is a Rowan Schol
arship winner majoring in .electri
cal engineering. President of Phi
Eta Sigma, vice president of Eta
Kappa Nu and member of Tau
Beta Pi, he has a 2.0 GPR. He is
president of Cadet Court ‘B’ and
a DMS.
WHO’S WHO
(Continued From Page 1)
Dodgen and Earl Jeffrey Went
worth, representing the Corps of
Cadets; and Ken Dorris and Hank
Farrow, representing the civilian
student body.
Dorris, Melcher, Don Myers and
Bob Hughes made up the civilian
screening subcommittee.
On the Corps screening sub
committee, headed by Wentworth,
were Charles L. Cochran, 1st Bat-
tlegroup; Kent G. Ellis, 2nd Bat-
tlegroup; Charles W. Moore Jr.,
3rd Battlegroup; Dan Griffith, 4th
Battlegroup; Charles E. Warlick,
5th Battlegroup;
Calvin M. Caraway III, 6th
Battlegroup; John R. Nicholson,
1st Group; Robert C. Ramsower,
2nd Group; Jack Klug, 3rd Group;
James P. Myers, 4th Group; and
Patrick K. Crouch, Consolidated
Band.
Requirements were a 1.5 over
all grade point ratio, completion
of 95 semester hours, graduation
before June, 1963, and no prior
application for Who’s Who.
Also considered by the screen
ing groups were participation in
campus activities, indications of
leadership shown by offices held,
popularity with fellow students,
citizenship and character.
JAN AHART
From Houston, Jan is C.O. of the
First Battle Group, Ross Volunteer
and a distinguished military stu
dent. With a 1.7 GPR, he is pres
ident of the Accounting Society
and a committee chairman for the
1961 Accounting Conference.
MALCOLM HALL
Besides being president of the Stu
dent Senate, Malcolm heads the
Arts and Sciences Council and
A&M’s SWC sportsmanship com
mittee. An Economics major from
Ballinger with a 2.1 GPR, he is
Corps Operations Officer, a Ross
Volunteer and a DMS.
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