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Table of Contents Introduction 4 Cadet Life 8 Institute 66 Organizations p4 Corps 130 162 Fourth Class 164 Third Class 188 Second Class 212 First Class 242 Sports 338 Outrage 384 Advertisements 388 Index 430
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Andrew C. Campi EDITOR-IN-CHIEF Kenneth R. Devero, II MANAGING EDITOR Brian J. Keith BUSINESS MANAGER Scott P. McCumber PHOTOGRAPHY EDITOR Thomas K. Struckmeyer DESIGN EDITOR 2 Introduction
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The Man VMI Molds Upon encountering VMI for the first time a young man is overwhelmed by the difference between what college is and what he perceived it to be. When a mother leaves her little boy at the gate of Mother 1 she is leaving her son in good hands or so she thinks. Throughout the year she invisions her sons ' fresheman year. He grows, matures, and becomes the model cadet. Soon she receives her sons ' first letter. He complains about the food and the treatment he gets as a rat. Mother quickly writes back sending food, love, kisses, and reassurances knowing that things are not nearly as bad as he makes them out to be. A new Cadet arrives in the hot months of summer and is quickly indoctrinated into the VMI system. The young man just out of high school must learn about the Honor Code, the military system, and must take part in the physical activities of the ratline. By the end of the first month here he is familiar with the VMI system. Parents ' Weekend roles around in Octo- ber, and is a very big occassion for Rats and Parents alike. Parents quickly notice the big change in their sons ' personal- ity. Gone are the timid mannerisms of high school, there is a sureness to his voice and movements. He becomes increasing- ly aware, with each praise he recieves from his parents, that VMI is changing him. His mother notices the change in pos- ture, and the gain in strength. Maybe things are not as bad as her son describes them(?) She hopes not, but is proud of her sons accomplishments, and the increase in selfconfidence that her son displays, and is the hallmark of the VMI man. When Thanksgiving arrives, the rat goes home and every- From Summer 4 Introduction
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