UCLA ROTC - Porthole Yearbook (Los Angeles, CA)

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Is Winning . . . Performing before a highly partisan crowd at USC, drill team captured the applause and annual trophy for the fourth year in succession. 4th In Rov Over USC Once a year the UCLA drill tean lets USC catch a brief glimpse Marion Davis Trophy which seems to have found a comfortable home on its wardroom pedestal for the 4th straight year. National Drill Championship An unprecedented first took place when the drill team traveled to Washington, D.C. to compete in the National Drill Championship. Rep- resenting Area I, the Western United States, the team placed in the top third in a field of over 70 top teams. Never being outclassed, the team bagged the biggest trophy of them all (left) . . . jnd a kiss from Anchors THE WHITE POT With drill team fever in their feet They march out proud and win their meet Each filled with Hyutz — each drinks a lot Enough to fill his big White Pot. With drill team taps upon their heels Each marching man knows how it feels To march out proud — put out a lot For they have earned their big White Pot. by C. Hooper

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Area I Champs Most of this years members never had previous drill experience prior to joining the team. In a few short weeks they competed for the first time against the top teams in the western United States at Disneyland. Their result: 1st Place Sweepstakes 1st Place With Arms 1st Place Trick Drill 1st Place Reg. Drill 1st Place Inspection 1st Place Leadership Happiness BALLAD OF Marching men you all should thank These are men who stomp and flank To drill for you through cold and hot The brave men of the Big White Pot Powell ' s Marauders they are called Their eyes are baggy — their heads are bale Their hands are cut — they spin a lot The brave men of the Big White Pot OK — Who ' s counting backwards

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