Kentucky Military Institute - Saber Yearbook (Lyndon, KY)

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E i v JOE MATTOX HYDE- LEO Lancaster, Ohio Classical Entered September, 1943. Company C Military I. Private. Varsity football, Intramural tennis, bas- ketball, swimming, softball, K Club. The big boy always spells Ohio in capital letters. He says his plans after gradua- tion are up to the President. Broad- minded guy, Joe. From the way he played tackle for K. M. I. last fall the President could get a line on some A-1 fighting material. JAMES VERNON LAMB- JIM Oregon. Illinois Scientific Entered September, 1942. Company D. Military II. Line Sergeant, 1944. Varsity golf, football. Intramural basket- ball, tennis, softball, Assistant Editor Kentucadet, Honor Distinction, K Club. Choir. Our Lambie Pie shoots a peach of a golf game-wins cups, etc. Smart as they make 'em, and a grand guy besides. He has an appointment to West Point after graduation. , -. ,t 'F -'J . ' , SAMUEL N. IRWIN- COTTON Grand Forks, North Dakota Scientific Entered September, 1941. Company A. Military III. First Sergeant. 1944. Intramural softball, swimming, riding, fencing, Variety Show, Kentucadet staff, Saber Business Manager, Military Bar, Team Manager. Sam plans to go to West Point for an Army Career. A real military fella. Who knows but that some day he may be one of our famous generals! Hooray for Ol' Cotton Top. WOODSON LEWIS, III- WOODSIE Greensburg. Kentucky Scientific Entered September, 1942. Company D. Military II. Line Sergeant, 1944. Intramural softball, basketball, tennis, speedball, volleyball, riding, swimming, etc. Woodsie never has much to say but when he does let go he goes to town. He is one of our solid men, universally liked and respected. He also has an appointment to the United States Military Academy. He should make good. DAN MONROE KELLY, JR.- DAN Evarts, Kentucky English-Commercial Entered September, 1942, Company B Military II. Line Sergeant, 1944. Junior Varsity football. Intramural soft- ball, basketball, swimming. horseshoes, Camera Club. Dan is one of K. M. I.'s popular moun- tain boys, He is quiet, conservative and a real gentleman by nature and practice. I-Ie expects to postpone college for a spell while he does a job in Uncle Sam's Army. LEO RAYMOND McGUIRE- MAC Ashland. Kentucky Scientific Entered September, 1943. Company D. Military I. Private, Intramural basketball. swimming. horse- shoes. Mac hails from the busy metropolis of Northeastern Kentucky, just here for one year which we all wish were more. Basketball is his chief diversion. He expects to serve in the Army Air Corps but hopes to be able to get in a year of college first. WALTER P. KRAFT, JR.- OWL Wilmette. Illinois Scientific Entered September, 1942. Company A. Military II. Private. Intramural softball, volleyball. swim- ming. speedball. basketball. fishing, bont- ing, Variety Show. Camera Club. The Owl is known by every one around the school for his jokes. Never misses a trick, mainly because they are on him or vice versa. Always on the jump for something to turn up or to make lt go faster. Bound for the Army immediately. HARRY E. MORGAN- MORClEN'l'llAU Georgetown, lndlana Classical Entered September, 1943. Compnny B. Military I. Private. Camera Club, swimming, fishing. bont- ing. Only trouble with Harry ls that he hasn't been at K. M. I. long enough for us to get. to know him as well as we would like. He goes about his business ln a quiet, gentlemanly way which makes him many friends. He goes into the Army Air Corps soon after graduation and our best wishes go with him. f

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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,

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L f V.:-. M: k -, .. ,Q ,Z X ,, A. . l 1 , 5 i i l 7 , i 1 1 , ' '. 4- K X' l w k 1 JAMES E. NEWTON. JR.-HJ. E. BRADLEY F. NORPELL-- NORP KARL E. NUTTING- KARL Anchorage, Kentucky Newark. Ohio Muncie, Indiana Special Scientific Scientific Entered January, 1944. Band. Military I, Private. Intramural Sports. J. E. was about to enter K. M. I. in the fall of 1941 but after Pearl Harbor he joined the Marines instead. He was wounded in action in the South Pacific, received disability discharge. Entered K. M. I. to finish college preparatory work. A red-hot pianist with professional dance band experience. Plans to study medicine. THOMAS F. 0'ROR.KE- IRISH Grand Rapids, Michigan Scientific Entered September, 1943. Company D. Military I. Private. Varsity football, basketball, Intramural speedball, softball. K Club. Tom has shown marked ability on the football field and the basketball court-fighter and hard- working player from who laid the chunk. We hate like the mischief to lose this Irishman. I-Ie's a fine athlete, a loyal friend and true gentle- man. Naval Air Corps soon. Entered September, 1943. Company C. Military I. Private. Intramural tennis, basketball, Kentucadet Staff. 'ANorp hasn't been around so very long-not long enough, in fact, but he nevertheless is a worthy mem- ber of the large Ohio contingent. His sense of humor makes him always welcome. Norp, since he's going away to the Army Air Corps, should send us a good man to take his place. ERNEST ANDERSON PEACOCK. JR.- ANDY Tiptonvllle, Tennessee Scientific Entered January, 1943. Company C. Military II. Line Sergeant, 1944. Varsity football, track. Intramural basketball, soft- ball, volleyball. Saber Staff, K Club, Honor Roll. Andy was a stalwart guard on the football team, dependable, fast and a fighter. He's also one of the best all-round cadets in school. Headed for the Army Air Corps soon. Entered September, 1942. Band. Military II, Line Sergeant. Band, Orchestra, Choir, Intramural sports. Karl left at Christmas to join the Armed Forces. He was a mainstay of the Band and Orchestra. Played a swell trumpet and both organizations suf- fered without him. Peach of a fellow, too, who car- ried with him the best wishes of everybody at K. M. I. Good going, Karl. HUGH EARL PLACE- TWO-BY-FOUR. Gallon, Ohio English-Commercial Entered September, 1943. Company B. Military I. Private. Jayvee football, Rifle Team, Intramural soft- ball, swimming, wrestling, boxing, fishing, horse- shoes. The Two-by-Four is interested in everything that goes on and when there is nothing going on he can be depended upon to start something. He'll be found in the middle ot almost every commotion. Coast Guard after graduation. f V. uf :Tj-,rr Q., . , Ay, . -- 1- , .. . fe.. .f.w.rgR,e - -: .V . .Q U,--Q r. 'sw '14,--r ,Lf -..,. . ,d..,.. .nNf f -' , ..r -, ,'-' 'T, L