Arsenal Technical High School - Arsenal Cannon Yearbook (Indianapolis, IN)

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Above are shown thirty-nine of Tech's staff of forty-four commissioned officers and the military instructors. From left to right they are: First Row: Staff Sergeant Chester A. Pruett, Chief Instructor, Colonel Thomas Hawks, Major Harry Markus, Major William Lay, and Sergeant Harry E. Smith, Assistant to Sergeant Pruett. Second Row: Captains William Keller, Francis Foulke, Robert Compton, Adrien Hollinger, Robert D. Terry, Alphonso Topp, Maurice Reed, and lohn Cretors. Third Row: Captains Robert Coryell and Bill Dehn, and First Lieutenants Emory Bryan, Charles Tinsley, Louis Bruck, Walter Sturm, Arthur Schultz, Donald Huffman, and Ralph Hall. Fourth Row: First Lieutenants Iames Bowen and Iohn Hinch, and Second Lieutenants Utley Larkin, Eugene Kiser, lvan Stoshitch, Eugene Pouder, Robert Tuttle, Louis Mclntosh, and William B. Iackson. Fifth Row: Second Lieutenants Ioe Ferrer, Eddie Larrison, Lester LaPole, Don Merriman, Richard Morris, Roland Reeder, Kent Newlin, and Iack Schaket. Sixth Row: First Lieutenants William Steward and Robert Berry. Lieutenant Colonel Ferril Ressinger, Captains E. L. Brown and Hobart Croucher, First Lieutenant William Davidson, and Second Lieutenant George Kutche are not shown. .Q.. Led by its staff of forty-four ca- det officers and one hundred forty-four non-com- missioned officers, the Tech R.O.T.C. unit strove to win honor rating for the sixteenth consecutive time in its annual spring inspection on May twenty-fifth at the Tech athletic field. The military band, under the direction of Mr. Raymond W. Oster, turned out eighty-five strong to do its bit toward making the inspec- tion a success. The R.O.T.C. unit of approximately seven hundred fifty boys is under the direction of Staff Sergeant Chester A. Pruett and Sergeant Harry E. Smith. Sergeant Smith came to Tech last semester after serving for many years with Uncle Sam's military forces in the Orient. The instructors and the nine companies worked to- gether for an unbroken string of honor ratings in the spring inspections. Kaffe fda!! fContinuedl one of the most successful seasons in recent years as it piled up a record of eight wins to three defeats for a percentage of .727 against city and county freshman aggregations. Members on the squad were Charles Berling, Thomas Berry, lack Bradford, Frank Budden- baum, Robert Burns, Iack Comer, Thomas Dransfielcl, Richard Evans, Charles Howard, Warren Huffman, lack Kramer, William C. Mc- Gill, Robert Morrison, Iohn Pritchard, and Wil- liam Vickery. The season's record was as follows: Tech 25, Warren Central 20, Broad Ripple l9, Tech 15, Shortridge l5, Tech 13, Tech 32, Manual lU, Tech 25, Washington 24, Tech 23, Cathedral 7, Tech ll, Broad Ripple 9, Tech 20, Shortridge 16, Manual lU, Tech 9, Tech 23, Washington l0, Tech 14, Cathedral l2. nm gulf 6