St Johns College - Yearbook (Annapolis, MD)

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f ---- - ' f f '- 9 -' -'- g ' g f Gllalma nf 1917 Comics Mo'r'ro Pwplc and Green C07I'StlIHIfll! Vi7'lL l1'1l.1tS YELL Heigh Ho! Hi Ho! Chicka Gorunck! Gorunck Goree! Hullabaloo ! Hullabalee ! Rickety Rack! Rickety Reeu! S. C., Purple and Green- ,T7, ,T7, ,17- Cmss Olflflclclzs C. C. JARMAN ......................... President A. H. NOBLE .... ..... V ice-President R. H. MADDOX ........... ...... S ecretary J. M. STORM .............. .. .'F1'CZ1Slll'C1' 1 lL O. VON Sc1Iw1z1zm'N1zR .............. Historian C. C. BURGESS ...... . .... . ...... Sergeant'-at-Arms 71

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It 404 ,,,, L .JIM ,,,, A , l E E : E E E I: : E E 5 E Auf mivherzehvu E E 5 E Lebst du wohl, our clear old College, 2 C E E Alma Mater of our youthg : 5 Pleasant years we've spent together, E E Seeking for the light and truth. g U .. E. Thou hast been our guardian angel E E In our sorrows and our fearsg E E May thy spirit e'er be with us E 5 In uncertain future years. 'Q E In thy halls we've been instructed, E E In the paths of knowledge trueg E Q May we ne'er forget thy teachings, E E liven when We're far from you. E g A. R. W., '17, 5 E E E alllllllllllllUlllllllllllllllllllIIIIIIIIlllllllllllIlIllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllIIIIIIIllllllllllllllIlllllllllllllllllllllllllllla 70

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11 lill I ig' Z A .4 .,,, L .MA ,,,, l Sveninr Miaiurg A, 1 GREAT ravine lies between tl1e 'iii tl1ird XV d1e'l ' S1 ti b ' cgvlgk N e 1 sc ay 111 cp ein e1, g1f,f.,,' lQI3, a11d tl1e present day. lts .- X fyy1 N . . . . width IS four years of t1111eg its deptl1 is tl1e cl1a11ges Zlllfl ll2l1JPCl1- l :i'1 'V' ' 'f' ings which l1ave taken place during tl1e CV0ll1llOl1 of a 1111111ber of youths i11to a body of St. john's 111e11. Stern l1l'2ltlltlO1l has allotted to tl1e poor historian tl1e task of bridging tl1is ravine. ln glancing Zl1'0Lll1Cl for buildi11g material l1c finds Ollly tl1e chronicling of tl1e various lllCitlCl1tS of llllllly moons of college life at his disposal. The vast majority of tl1e lllCl11lJCI'S of tl1e Class of IQI7 assembled in tl1e course of tl1e second half of September, A. D. lQl3. NVQ l1ailed from tl1e backwoods, the country, tl1e suburbs a11d the city: from llaltimore, the Wfestcrn Shore, tl1e Eastern Sho' a11d from outside of Maryland. We walked up the Sacred Lane Zllltl crossed over tl1e grass, witl1 which we ble11ded perfectly, though we did llOf know it. llut others did, a11d our l'll0VCl11ClltS about tl1e campus a11d its buildings were soon restrained by sixteen don'ts and 111usts, wl1icl1 were rigidly enforced by his majesty, tl1e persuader, in tl1e hands of tl1e relined CU sopl1s. At the tirst class 111eeti11g we elected tl1e othcers wl1o were to guide us through tl1e storms of our freshman year. They we1'e: Langha111me1', president, Guest, vice-president, Little, secretary gl Gordy, treasurer, VVeaver, l1istorian. We IIOW settled dow11 to work, which, althougl1 frequently interrupted by tl1e lusty application of tl1e slat tat tl1e old grand- Stillltl and otherwheresj showed a fairly good result. XVe always l1ad a good 11u111ber of 111011 011 the l1OI101' roll. Cllfflllilll, Price a11d von SCl1WCl'Clt1lC1' were tl1e first tl1ree at the Cllfl of tl1e year, the last Hl6l'ltlO11CCl leading. In tl1e lllllillll'-Y department we could but do our duty in tl1e rear rank. O11 tl1e gl'lClll'011 XfVood- ward a11d Phelps saw actio11 i11 most of tl1e first tea111 games, and 'lZ1l'IT1ZlI1, 'l'arbutton, Noble, VVeaver a11d Langhammer played on tl1e reserves. 'Weaver Elllfl Jarn1an Sl10VVCCl promise in basket-ball, while the lat- ter and Freeny bCCZl.l11C fixtures O11 the 'Varsity baseball nine. 72