NROTC University of Minnesota - Gopher Log Yearbook (Minneapolis, MN)

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E en n fhe busy afmosphere ol u Capfains office. fhere 15+ e for an occasional pause a Cl a heariy laugh. Um xec LIEUTENANT COMMANDER CALVlN A. WALK- ER, JR., was among ihe officers who es+ablished ihe Minnesoia NROTC unii. He graduaied from rhe Naval Academy in i929 and served wilrh desiroyers in rhe Ear Eas+ and China Seas. In I933 he received his wings af Pensacola. Afier serving aboard Jrhe U.S.S. Saraioga, he was assigned io The Universiry of Minnesora. Complef- ing anorher +our of sea dury, he reiurned in I942 and in June, 1943, became Execuiive Ciciicer of Jrhe Naval Training Esiablishmeni ai' Jrhe Universiiy of Minnesora. To ihis uni? Mr. Walker broughi ihe spirii of old Navy. Sincerely concerned wi+h Jrhe welfare of NROTC, he has s+riven ro bring before us rhe affribufes of a good naval officer-franlcness, in- fegriiy, knowledge. ' i M' w,ov x my fv114,g Wiifrmw.. o ' V 4 Y K 'Y . ,J , i TWT, A V ff' fi7'wiiA . 1 - 1 lrsr - 1 aw.. A L i A I 3, .rrr N, fr 'N , iffa, 5 Q , r ' Y Qi' lvl 4.5 gi' 4595 jf ' E43 M f W' iii. Arr, f g if f - 7 A ,gran ,f ,rj,f,,v.,.., , .rsr r fm ... , , ff' . , N 'f ,g V ' if I , A w, i it , ,, ,fig , .,'. ,LY QV I H,w,',V G,i, i 'Q ff. fffffrff . A' 'P fi L a Qwigir' My 'NWT f r N -frr r A Rf' 2 2? X LT. wg.. COMMANDER CALVIN A. WALKER, JR. u.s.N. lRETlREDj ExEcunvE oFFicER ff s 4 1 5 i i

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Communications LIEUTENANT COMMANDER ROSSER H. MAT- SON, Naval Academy '25, is The genial Head OT The DeparTmenT, insTrucTor in communicaTions and marine engineering, and second class adviser. As- signed To The uniT in T942 LieuTenanT Commander MaTson has shown a deep personal inTeresT in The welTare oT NROTC and has helped make This uniT one oT The TinesT in The counTry. He received his promoTion To The ranlc OT LieuTenanT Commander in April, and anTicipaTes a change OT duTy. Seclmcmship . . . LT. COMMANDER THEODORE L. HASBROUCK U.S.N.R. LT. COMMANDER ROSSER H. MATSON U.S.N.R. - - A ,ff ,fvjrwff-P-16, e : .O ,, C ', L f-A ' f K ' A, ff f 7 c Q5 f we , C 'L Q ff 1 7 7, . ' ,v V 257, if 'Fl' '-.Qfitg ' fgiifix-Q., '- . f f 5 - -- I- ! 'W J' l W C iff y!!! 'Q 1 Q qv .e L: fi xi E2 if off ff f f ,Q if rf' 'f . - fr . f aff ' A ,..- 'f' ' T ,ff ,f f fi 45 ' fi . .' I ' ' 3 J ,UQ :. T f x -f 14. ff' f 1, H-i 3. ' flwf, Z ' 'va ' 1: i' , T f 52:1 Z 5:4 4 i 4, ,, fm- .we ei,Q!'..jJ'v1 ljv A , '30 riff f' , '.'fLyf , K QT If 1 ff 1 ' r . T . mf, ,- , .. f ff ,yr It ' Wg , 1 1 lr' A! A X K ,. ' , X' .. i Hg. l.-avi I ., X LIEUTENANT COMMANDER THEODORE L. HAS- BROUCK, Naval Academy '23, is The head OT The gunnery deparTmenT, insTrucTor in ordnance and seamanship, and EirsT Company OTTicer. As Third class adviser and insTrucTor exTraordinary, he has won The admiraTion OT The men in The uniT wiTh his cheerTul gruTTness and ready wiT. Those who have Taken insTrucTion Trom him will always remember his old powder bag and The innumerable para- phanalia wiTh which he illusTraTes his lecTures. He also received his promoTion To LieuTenanT Com- mander in April.