Greenbrier Military School - Yearbook (Lewisburg, WV)

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THE BRIER PATCH OF 1932 The Faculty Colonel H. B. Moore, President, sings: “I’m a Tiger born, I’m a Tiger bred, and when I die I’ll be a Tiger dead.’ He refers to Hampden-Sydney. His is the final word, as well as the task of teaching algebra to a class or so. Lieutenant-Colonel J. M. Moore, “Captain Joe,” is Vice President, Athletic Director, and the man who sees to it that our rooms are properly decorated. Major D. T. Moore, the third member of the trio, is Business Manager. He handles our tickets, our allowances and our bills before we do! They sing ‘‘The Washington and Lee Swing.” Major Kane, Headmaster, supervises grades and teaches mathematics with that old Spirit of V. M. I. Major Strock, Colorado Aggie, is P. M. S. T. (not a railroad system). Except for teaching military science, supervising drill, preparing for government inspection, running the horse show, coaching the boxing team, supervising the Boot and Spur Club, and looking after a few odds and ends, he has nothing much to do. Captain Richardson, a son of Randolph-Macon, heads the Latin Department and coaches Pigmy teams. He is musical, too, and keeps busy at the piano and organ. Captain Benjamin, another Hampden-Sydneyite, heads the English Department. He is also Director of Publicity, and sees to it that the world knows about Greenbrier achievements. He is the Brier Patch advisor. Captain Beards- worth, Music Instructor, is director of the Cadet Band—nuf sed. Incidentally, he is a member of the famous Stonewall Jackson Brigade Band, Staunton, Virginia, of Apple Blossom fame. Captain Adkins, Hampden-Sydney, is Head Coach. He teaches History and Science, Captain Heflin, a West Virginia Mountaineer, Instructor in English and Public Speaking, has charge of the Senior Orations this year. He is the man who founded Passin’ Review. He coaches the Debating Team, supervises the Hi-Y and the Forensic Club, and has charge of the literary society work. Captain Turley, another graduate of Hampden-Sydney, is Assistant Coach and teaches Bible. Captain Street, Richmond ‘and Wah-Wh-Wah, Virginia, teaches Physics and has charge of golf. Captain Parsons, of good old William and Mary, is Dean of the Junior School and teaches English. Captain Ivey, Alabama, teaches Mathematics. Captain Schaefer, Penn State, knows all about German. He is also in charge of Archery. Captain Bartholomew, from Ye Olde Centre College, is Dean of the Commercial Department. He coaches Varsity Track and Colonel teams. Captain Henley, a Carson-Newman Alumnus, teaches Junior Department stars and coaches Varsity Wrestling and Midget teams. Captain Harris, from Centre and proud of it, is the Biology Instructor. He is Reserve Football Coach. Captain Bowles, University of Virginia, is the French master, and he also supervises the horseback riding. Captain Magruder, from Washington and Lee, teaches English. He is advisor for the Green Briars. Captain Scott, of Mississippi State Teachers’ and George Peabody, teaches Chemistry and assists with football coaching. Captain Lithgow, from Pitt, teaches Mathematics, assists with the military and the boxing team, and is Fencing Instructor. Mrs. Henley, who cheers for the University of Tennessee, teaches in the Junior Department. Mrs. Pace is Matron of the Junior Department. Incidentally, she always wants ‘Texas to come out on top. Miss Jarrett, registered nurse, gives us pills and trays of food, takes our temperatures and sends us back to school. Sergeant Conyers, U.S. A., is assistant P. M.S. T. The Rifle Team swears by “Sarge.” He is one man who always does his job uncomplainingly. Dr. Beard and Dr. Preston, school physicians, are with us each morning and at other times if we need them.

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