Kentucky Military Institute - Saber Yearbook (Lyndon, KY)

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S 1 1 l 3 r I Y. it DONALD RAY FAIR- DON HARRY FINK. JR.- FUZZ RUDY HARPER FRITSCH- RUDY EDWIN H. FRONDORF- NED Akron, Ohio Seymour, Indiana Louisville, Kentucky Cincinnati, Ohio Scientific English-Commercial Scientific Scientific Entered September, 1943. Company D. Military I. Private. Intramural sports, activities. Don is mighty well liked at K. M. 1. with his ready smile and good humor. He belongs to that over-large group of whom we complain. Why didn't you show up here years ago? When Don goes into V-5 Naval Air Corps Program for which he has already quali- fied we know he will give a good account of himself there as he has here. ORVAL PAUL GARDNER- GARD Louisville, Kentucky English-Commercial Entered September, 1943. Band. Military I. Private. Varsity ba:.f-ball, Intramural basketball, softball. tennis, volleyball, speedball, swimming. fishing. Gard is a regular fellow, happy-go- lucky but quite a inan. Plays a nice game of baseball, too. He helped out the Band, too, in sports as well as music. Immediate future indicates the Navy or Marines. Entered September, 1942. Company C. Military II. Line Sergeant 1943-4. Varsity football, Intramural sports, Club. Cheer Leader. Fuzz was a cheer leader in '42 but in '43 he decided to take a hand personally on the football varsity. Made us a scrappy lineman. Gets into about everything that goes on. He says, I mean to get as much edu- cation as I can before my entrance into the Navy. J. G. GATES- JAY Seymour. Indiana Classical Entered September, 1942. Company B. Military II. Line Sergeant. Football manager. Intramural baseball. football, speedball, softball. Club, Saber Staff, Chapel Reader. He talks slowly but don't let that fool you. He's a driver and gets things done. Jay has a fine mind and uses it. Makes himself indispensable. He has passed Navy V-5 and will make a good pilot. Entered January, 1943, Company B, Military II. Line Sergeant 1943-4. Intramural basketball, softball, speed- ball, volleyball. Rudy doesn't say much but he gets things done. As proof, he was skyrocketed to a sergeantcy after less than a year at K. M. I. Everybody's friend. Rudy and Andy :his roommate! are The Laughing Twins. After graduation he plans to enter the Army. DONALD R. GILMORE- DON Wrentham, Massachusetts Classical Entered January, 1943. Company D. Mil- itary II. Line Sergeant. Associate Editor Saber. Kentucadet Staff. Varsity tennis, Intramural basket- ball. softball. speedball, volleyball. Don always ranks at or near the top on the Honor Roll. Has what is known as brains. He's no bookworm. however, but takes part in' everything going on, and a swell fellow. I-Ie is headed for Dartmouth. Entered September, 1942. Company l Military II. Line Sergeant 1943. Intramural football, basketball, softbu speedball, etc. General activities. Ned also halls from the Queen City o the Ohio and is a worthy member of the fine contingent. One of these quiet fe lows who does a lot of thinking and lltti talking. When he went into the Army 2 Christmastime he left many friends heri LEO P. GIUSIANA- .l0QSY Niagara Falls. New Yoglt Scientific Entered January, 1941. Company C. Mil itary III. First Lieutenant 1944. Varsity football, track. Intraxnurt basketball, softball, tennis. golf, riding swimming, President K Club. Sgt.-at-Arms Senio Class, Dance Committee. This tall New Yorker has played a lc of end and won a lot of races for K. M. I One of the most popular and desarvln fellows in school. Goes into the Merchant Marine.

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SENIOR JOHN S. CORBETT- CORBY Highland Park, Michigan Scientific Entered September, 1943. Company D. Military I, Private 1943-4. Jayvee football, Intramural tennis, fishing, Va- riety Show, Chapel Reader, Honor Roll. This husky redhead made a host of friends for himself in his too-brief stay here. He's a natural- born manager who will be heard from later on. Next on the program is the Army Air Forces where he will keep on making good, or we miss our guess. ROBERT J. DUNCAN- DUNC Nlcholasville, Kentucky Scientific Entered September. 1943. Company D. Military I. Private. Varsity football, K Club, Intramural basketball, softball. The Dune is another quiet, unassuming chap who packs a wallop. One of our fast watch- charm varsity guards last season, a swell guy all the way. He plans to enter University of Kentucky next year, Uncle Sam permitting. Only thing we have against him is he waited too long to come to K. M. I. WILLIAM D. CURRY, JR.- LEGS Marshalltown, lowa Scientific Entered September, 1943. Company D. Military II. Line Sergeant 1943-4. Varsity football, Intramural basketball, softball, tennis. K Club, Choir, Glee Club. Nothing noisy or showy about Ol' Legs, but this Iowa Hawk-eye delivered whenever called upon. He was a mighty good helping hand on the gridiron last fall and a fine all-round cadet. He goes soon into the Army Air Forces. JACK FREDERICK ERT!-IAL- TINY Cleveland, Ohio Scientific Entered September, 1942. Company C. Military II. Line Sergeant 1943-4. Camera Club, Company tennis, swimming, horse- shoes. Tiny icalled so because he ain't i has char- acter and a lot of what it takes. Too bad the big lellow couldn't have begun here earlier-he'd make a swell officer. He's a good student. always does his job-and a fine photographer. Plans uncertain. ELMO DRINNON- EL Middlesboro, Kentucky Scientific Entered January, 1943. Company C. Military II. Private. Varsity track team, Intramural sports, activities. Just about the time we were getting well ac- quainted with Elmo he up and left us-last Christ- mas-for the Army. However, he made a secure place for himself while he was here. We get many good boys from his neck o' the woods but none we like better than this worthy citizen. ALBERT HARRISON EWING, JR.- Sl-lUTTERBUG Wrentham, Massachusetts Scientific Entered September, 1942. Company A. Military II. Line Sergeant 1943-4. Editor The Saber, Kentuoadet Staff. Honor Roll, Camera Club, varsity tennis, rifle team, Intramural sports, Distinguished Military Bar. One of the Camera Club's best assets-always shootin' pictures. Always high on the Scholastic Honor Roll, and a racquet packin' veteran. Navy V-12 or Massachusetts Tc-ch coming up. , 1

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SENIT' 75 -Q .--was-1- A-gy, - -Jonas.:-Q T' A-fre. ...ofa : ,,4,,, .EA-1 Qh-,-'e:-.j..A- 'ff - -.. WILLIAM R. GRIFFIN- GR,IFF East Bernstadt. Kentucky Classical Entered September, 1940. Band. Military II. First Sergeant. Freshman, sophomore and junior class officer. Distinguished Military Bar. Honor Roll. Varsity basketball, Intramural sports, swimming, orchestra. Billy Bob is just naturally likeable. Everybody's pal, A mighty sweet basketball player. too. just coming into his own. Wake Forest is his goal next year. Wherever he goes he'll be in there swingin'. ALBERT L. HINZE- AL St. Matthews, Kentucky Scientific Entered September, 1939. Company C. Military IV. Captain, 1944. Varsity tennis, Intramural sports, K Club, Stu- dent Council, Honor Roll, Dance Committee, Variety Show, Glee Club, Riding. Al has a talent for music, literature and tennis. Between these he manages to keep busy. He is also a good officer, student and comrade. He plans to study chemical engineering at M. I. T. DONALD JOHN GROENE- DON Mason, Ohio English-Commercial Entered January, 1943. Company D. Military I. Private. Varsity baseball, tennis. Intramural basketball, tennis, softball, volleyball, speedball, swimming, fishing, boating. Wherever there is a bull session, expect to find Don, for he'll probably be in the middle of it, con- tributing his share. And he's an all right guy, Asked what college after graduation, he sail, You spell it A-R-M-Y. ERNEST VICTOR HOLMES, JR.- WINGS Lafayette, Indiana Scientific Entered September, 1942. Company C. Military II. Corporal. Varsity Rifle Team, baseball, Intramural football, basketball, softball, tennis, K Club, Camera Club, riding. Vic is one of our Hearst Rifle Trophy Champs and a plenty good shot. He is also a swell guy to have around. He is interested in many things. The Army Air Corps is his choice after graduation where he goes with our best wishes. HARRY J. I-IATER, JR.- FOOT Cincinnati, Ohio Scientific Entered September, 1938. Company D. Military IV. Captain, 1944. Intramural football, softball, golf, volleyball, swim- ming. Honor Roll, Dance Committee, Distinguished Mili- tary Bars. Pont came to K. M. I. six years ago when n mere che-ild. But how he has grown! He's a swell fellow and a fine officer. Has both brains and charactergstands for what is right. I-le's headed for Notre Dame. EDWIN JOHN HULL- SHADOW Cleveland, Ohio Classical Entered September, 1941. Company B. Military III. Sergeant, 1944. Varsity golf, Intramural football, basketball, soft- ball, swimming, Chapel Reader, Best Company l942. Wherever a good joke is involved you'll usually find Eddie. Always smiling, always on the go-and universally liked, Got his call to the Army Air Corps in early April. -A , -,ss '- w, -. - I J' i fo A v ' f' , L' '-,- .4 N. .1 . A,' - J..-,- . . . . - fc- - - '- '.v ,,. -P,