Marquette University NROTC - Porthole Yearbook (Milwaukee, WI)

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............ N PLatnnn I PLatnun II Any member of 3-11 will gladly tell you, it This platoon, the pride and joy at BC Aar- you give him halt a chance, a tale of woe that ringtort and Mike Versackas, seems to be intent would melt the heart of a brass statue. Forced Eggnwifh 13:15:13; ?ESGHggirbgiigO-n 1:321:63; by circumstances beyond their contr 01' they exception for the entire term at least until thi: have the dubious honor of being inspected first writing , they managed to cop the Unit Basket- and of being drilled first. As John Bradish puts ball Tournament, it, HWe et the works While the 're still ea er , , g Y 9 It 1s easy to understand Why 13-12 has sue: Nevertheless, Johnny Rauma does not permit 91 tineqsrecord. It has Q SHONE? 391le 0f COOP??? his charges to go stack. He is determined that tton. Lvery HOOH BO 1? seen putting the 11mg? . . . . mg touches of perfectlon on h1s men. But the some day fate W111 smlle upon h1m and mspect- . . . 1. :- , , , , , , true spmt of the platoon 1s best exempunea tng partles W111 reahze that .the flrst platoon in Dick Dermody's inimitable HHup-y-ss mspected can be as good as, 1t not better than, cadence. ttRed Kyle ably assists in many the other platoons. ways. ,:z..,l... , x. i' ........ 4 ............ I 4f, :..;x$3:4:?'gi .::':,I I -. . .Qkh .'N'EA-G4 - .- s. .gkqg Q;-:-rxx,xxx46fr.-WI-'-NVt . , v.4ssw- '24! wee; wmeM44W5 -. - A .XI 0, 44' 4-1 I AAAA AA .t I .1; .1 .' C- .x X $U- .eP :25 t 3 ; , h s x t. . t ..... :- 2 KC$' I ' 1 ;1 ..... . 5 .5' 4 . i ...... :34- ,3 . .. 'e 43.: Wt gut;-

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.............. x'.. .3 .- ? z .xx' 5x EIMPANY III PLatunn I A-31 has in its midst the most unique and typically HNavy canglamaratian at Hsalts an the Marquette campus. Lang remembered in later years will be all the special incidents and happenings an Stratford's 4th deck; the dif- ferent capabilities and eccentricities at platoon members; Vaarhees' Hweekly excursions to the Hbarber shop ; the ancient excuse of Sabaleski's about the peacaat button that Hjust fell off this morning ; that ah-sa-pieasant voice of Lou Simmons which appears to us only as an outlet for Lou's pent-up miserye-ah yes-v- these are but a few at the things we shall never forget! My 4g . -. . o. , '- .. ,- $24. A, g ,0 ; ' '1 .3. - Mm . a t4 ' ' 44 ,. . 7 .y. t vw z! :7 . ' 4, j; - W$-'-im-Iy3i ' ll. 7;; t , - -.: VLF . MATTLlIN PLatuun II Soon after arriving at Marquette University, the fellows pictured below were assembled to farm the second platoon at the third com- pany. it one happens to be a member at A-32, it means of course, that he is an the fourth deck, minus elevator service. Although far removed from mother's influence, the fellows remain perfect little gentlemen. Perhaps it is the influence and example set by our HChiet . He loves to have the bays came over at 1600 and tell him all at their little troubles. But, despite our many troubles we manage to main- tain a semblance of happiness for the glory of A-32. i 93558-- .: '4'V ; ...... TTTT

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