Riverside Military Academy - Bayonet Yearbook (Gainesville, GA)

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l 1 l nizes the value of a broad discussion of viewpoints of the subject being studied. At the head of our French Department stands Captain Mooney-tennis player and shutter- snapper f One more, please, you knowlj He i is justly proud of his new son, Mike, who will follow in the footsteps of his father, uncle, and l grandfather as a tennis player. Captain Mooney is doing more than his bit to make the world safe for amateur French aspirants. . One recognizes Major Mullaly by his ever- lasting native accent and good humor. He pre- pared at half a dozen colleges in the British Isles and on the continent to teach his favorite subject. ' English. CAPTAIN BEAVER Quartermaster Colonel Watson, whose hobbies include teach- ing math and raising thoroughbred cattle, is a peach of a fisherman and hunter, and works according to Hoyle in everything he does. Ciood-looking, smooth, and congenial, Captain Merchant fills well the post of Assistant Commandant and instructor in Mathematics. After having filled positions in several Southern instiutions. he has become a necessary cog in our great teaching machine. Nonchalant, exceptionally efficient, and a born leader is Lieutenant Haswell, Assistant P. M. S. '55 T. After having served in all sections of this country and others. Lt. Haswell is planning to settle down to matrimonial bliss. Congratula- tions! With a tireless spirit and an ability to handle young boys, Captain Dame fills the position of Junior School Commandant. Graduate of a New England college and former physical instruc- tor at several well known colleges, he knows his stuff. Doing her share in the social program of Riverside, and serving as Housemother of the Junior Unit. is Mrs. Bauknight. She came to us in Florida, and has exercised a wonderful benevo- lent care over the smaller boys. Associate pdmipal MAJOR MOORE

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RANDQM IMPRESSIONS CDF Tl-IE RIVERSIDE FACULTY Large, dark, handsome, Colonel Beaver is primarily an executive: upon graduation from Georgia, where his athletic accomplishments were notable, he advanced rapidly to the Presidency of University School at Stone Mountain, subse- quently of Riverside. Head of the South's largest military prep school, he plans to make it even larger, better: his earlier achievements indicate that he will meet with success. Liking to shoulder every responsibility. Colonel Horton makes a most successful Superin- tendent and Commandant. A favorite phrase, We only hold the chalk: you Write the record. best indicates the forthrightness that has enabled i him to supervise the discipline of many of the South's most distinguished schools. Superfmendem COLONEL HORTON Scholarly, athletic, vigorous, Major Mooney heads Riverside's Academic Department. Chief hobbies are golf, Latin, strong epigrams: latest, and greatest enthusiasm, his one grandson, Mike Soldierly and efficient, Captain McClure, P. M. S. 25 T., fills the position perfectly. His record includes graduation from the Infantry School, the Cavalry School. the General Staff School, designation for the General Officers Eligible List. Brisk, business-like, congenial, is Captain Beaver, Quartermaster, who is a graduate of Clemson, was a Captain during the War, and is an eflicient and likeable manager. A perpetual smile and pleasing attitude are combined with a great sense of fairness and teach- ing ability in Captain Curtis, instructor in His- tory, and football coach. He served in thc A. E. F., and as athletic director at Blackstone Military Academy. I have before me a list of the Honor . . . i How many of us have heard this phrase, which has become a Riverside institutionl Major Moore Principal has a habit of walking on his heels. and recog- MAJOR MOONEX'

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R I V E R S I D E fl lo J 1 9 3 3 That short, not too plump gentleman is Captain Burnett-Texan, ex-owner of Imogene, swimming coach, and present owner of Imogene, II. Sport writers noticed him first, 'way back in 1915, when he won the fifty-yard free style cup of Texas. Who is the best dressed man on the campus? It's Captain Cook, of course, who deals out pun- ishment with one hand, and vittles with the other! A genuine new deal l Boxer, former Tech grid star and biology instructor-Captain Dunlap puts into his work all the ideals of a trained athlete. He surely can handle himself in a scrap! CA PTAIN MOON EY Associate Principal A thorough knowledge of his subjects, and the ability to put it across to his classes, coupled with a real Georgian hospitable manner typify Captain DuPuis. After a thorough preparation at Georgia, and 'several years' experience as instructor in French and English. he came to us last year. Years of service in Cuba have prepared Captain Hargis to teach Spanish. I-Iis sound scholarship and teaching principles are notable characteristics. Aided by a congenial manner, Captain Horning is successfully building up the spirit, mind, and body in his boys. I-Iis supervision of the decorations for our social affairs has been greatly appreciated. A new factor has come into the minds of our higher-ups,' '... that of rebuilding a shattered football record and of instilling more spirit into the Corps. Captain Huff has been called to our rescue, and bit by bit, our former athletic pres-f tige is returning and our spirits are being rejuve- nated. Captain Huff, Riverside graduate and a former famous football man of Georgia, is doing much to help us. Pop's band has again reached the heights of accomplishment as it did last year. Major Jennison is forever working to put across some new band success. Let it never be said that the band's a crip. CAPTAIN MERCHANT Assistant Commandant