Virginia Military Institute - Bomb Yearbook (Lexington, VA)

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CONTENTS: Classes 26 Corps 206 Activities 230 Institute 266 Social 294 Events 336 Sports 348 In a Lighter Vein 396 Ads 408 Index I Editor ' s Note IX

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Foreword This year, the BOMB staff has tried to accomplish three things which we feel will make the 1980 BOMB a better annual than its predecessors. First, the coverage of the past year has been increased to cover more cadet activities both on and off post. Second, we have tried to produce a yearbook that is an accu- rate record of the events of the past year. One must not forget that the 1980 BOMB is historical as well as pictorial in nature. Finally, we have tried to provide a book that is both entertaining and interesting.

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The 1980 Bomb Is Dedicated to Our Brother Peter W. Barrow TUG OF [977 tEFT US :HEIR MEMORY! Robert B. Shelley It was a terrible spring of 1977. During a swimming class, Mike Burch drowned. It was the first tragedy for our class and all felt the pain. None of us thought it could get worse yet it did . . .