Davidson College - Quips and Cranks Yearbook (Davidson, NC)

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Statesville, North Carolina Age, 21; Ht., 6 ' ; Wt.. 160 Lbs. Philanthropic Literary Society; As sistant in Chemistry. Few things are impossible to diligence and skill. In this tall youth we find an admir- able mixture of the two fields of Arts and Sciences. With his avowed purpose of becoming a minister, he nevertheless excels in Chemistry to the extent of be- ing one of the valued assistants in that difficult science. The Church has need for such men as the Professor. Thomas Archib. ld Freem. n Archie Charlotte, North Carolina A.B. II. Class 22. Age, 22; Ht.. 5 ' 10 ; Wt.. 150 Lbs. Phi Society; Class Basketball. ■20- 21 ; Class Baseball, ■19- ' 20; Varsity Baseball, ' 21; Wearer of the D ; Executive Com- mittee of Athletic Association: Glee Club, 19-20; Band, ' 20-21. Far may we search before we find A heart so manly or so kind. Archie never toots his own horn ex- cept in the band. Notwithstanding his modesty, he is one who has helped 22 in her basketball and baseball victories. He was also a star fielder on the Var- sity team. Quiet and reserved as he is. be is one of our greatest assets and we look with confidence on his future.

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QUIPS AND CRANKS -1922 William Benjamin Dunlap Ben Roik Hill. South Carolina A.B. 11. Class 22. Age. 20; lit.. 5 ' 10 : Vl., 140 Lbs. Future professinn : Banker. Beta Theta Pi ; Vigilance Committee. ' 19- 20; Class Fontbull; Eumenean Lit- erary Society. The mildest manners wilh the bravest mind Here is Ben. the auburn-haired son of Apollo, who has been a leader in the social activities on the campus during the last four years. He is possessed of traits which bring the honor and respect of men and the love and adoration of the fairer sex. Ben has the iidierent good nature and general smile which make him welcome wherever he goes. Luther Latimer Krwin •■Luke Hoiiea Path, South Carolina ELECTIVE. Class 22. Age 22; lit,. W 9 . Bachelor ' s Club; arsity Track Team; D Club; Wearer of the ' D ; Class Basketball; Class Baseball. And when a lady ' s in the case. You know all other things give place. Luke McLuke is a Sugar Foot from llonea Path, S. C. He likes the women and from all indications and obsena- tions they go wild ' bout him. Luke per- forms on the gridiron, basketball court, diamond, and cinder path with equal ability. He is fast as a greased spark and can talk at the same speed. Withal, he can be characterized by just these two words: Good Fellow. s - X- 23

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auips AND cKANKs-1922 John Woodson Groves .. y Kosciusko, Mississi])pi A.B. 1. Class ' 22. Age 19; Ht., 5 ' 11 ; Wt., 145 Lbs. Sigma Alpha Epsilon; Assistant in Mathematics; Assistant in Creek. Large was his bounty and his soul sincere. Jcihniiy hears a thi)Uf;luful and digiii- fieil mien. He has the distinction of be- ing champion chess player of the class, in fact he has had little opposition in that exalted sphere. Never boisterious or self-assertive, he has won a host of friends. It is a real pleasure to know fellows like Johnny for they come so few and far between. Brown McCai.i.i m Hamer ' ' Happy Hamer, South (Carolina U.S. Class 22. Kappa Sigma; Scrub Football (three years) ; Class Football; Assistant in Economics. His corn and cattle were his only care. And his supreme delight a country jair. He is our only member wlio is si distinguished as to have a town named for him, or to be named for a town, as the case may be. He studies occasion- ally, loafs well and plays well ; is rather reticent, smokes a good smelling brand of ropes, and rides most of the time in his gasoline buggy. He has done his duty well here and reaped as big a harvest as any.