Greenbrier Military School - Yearbook (Lewisburg, WV)

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hy ey, D y a OS sf eae ss SF Foe x Cr x i i Academic Life In WASHINGTON’S YOUTH, THE VILLAGE SCHOOL-MASTER PROVED TO HIS PUPILS THAT THERE WERE MORE THINGS IN HEAVEN AND EARTH THAN WERE DREAMED OF IN THEIR PHILOSOPHIES! THE THREE R’s WERE STRESSED, BUT NOT AT THE EXPENSE OF CHAR- ACTER BUILDING. THEN, AS NOW, IDEAS WERE TRANSMITTED BY INSTRUCTORS OF ABILITY. THEN, AS NOW, THE SCHOOLHOUSE STOOD FOR THE BEST IN THOUGHT AND ACTION. NO SMALL SHARE OF OUR COUNTRY’S GLORY IS DUE TO THE LESSONS TAUGHT IN THE COLONIAL SCHOOLS. T G)

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Greenbrier Fight! TuNnE: The Vagabond King I When the battle’s toughest And the going’s roughest Greenbrier’s backs will find a way; When the foe is striving, Down the field is driving, Greenbrier’s line will stop the play. Center — quarter — into battle charge! Hlalfbacks — fullback — tackles, ends and guards! As one man they fight ‘em, Smash their foes and smite ’em — Greenbrier’s men will win to-day! CHORUS Forward — forward — hold your colors high! Onward — onward — lift them to the sky — Green and White are leading — Greenbrier’s team’s succeeding — Greenbrier’s men will win to-day! si When the game's beginning And the team is winning Green and White will lead the way. When defeat seems nearing Still the Corps is cheering — Greenbrier’s men will force the play. Greenbrier — Greenbrier — strive with main and might! Keydets — Keydets — fight for Green and White! When we need a tally Then the team will rally — Greenbrier’s men will win to-day!

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ACADEMIC LIFE