Washington and Lee University - Calyx Yearbook (Lexington, VA)

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Senior Class IRoIL : iA ' rrHi: ' sa(}E Andrews, a t a. Landed at Shepherdstuwn, W. Va., July 15, 1879. Entered college in 1898, on a scholarship from Woodberry Forest Hiy;h School. ' as awarded B erly scholar- ship,- ' 98- ' 99, and Earley English Text Society prize, ' 99- ' oo. Is a base ball fiend. Was pitcher team of ' 99, captain team of oo, playing pitcher and third liase ; cajjtain team ' 01, playing left field. Won jirizc in tennis tournament, singles anil doubles, ' 99. Treasurer of Athletic Association, 99-00. Secretary Athletic Association, ' 00-01. Vice-1 ' resident class of 1901. Expects to teach, write history and pla - base ball. RO]5ERr W A LEER 15LAIN. Was born June 19, 1879, at C ' hristiansburg, Va. h September, ' 96, followed the example of numerous older brothers and entered Washington and Lee. During the sessions of 97 ' 98 and ' gg- ' oo he emptied his surcharged brain into the heads of some small boys and returned in ' 00-01 to reload. By this time he had gained so much dignit that he was unanimously chosen to preside over Graham-Lee. He will be an A. B. m June. THOMAS att:xaxder BIT:DS()E, § N. Arrived in Staunton, Va., May i, iSSi, when all the i)lanets were in opi)osition. This situation of the heavenly bodies made him oppose mankind in general. Prob- ably, too, this made him a football plaver, for during the last three years of his college course he played left end on the football team and was cajjtain of the team oo- ' oi. He was an associate editor of the Collr ian in 98- ' 99; assistant editor in ' 99- ' oo; and is assistant eilitor of this volume of the Calyx. President of class ' 01, and treasurer of the Athletic Association 00-01. He hopes to be visited in June by the baccalaureate shec}.). ERNEST ERANKITN DEACON. It is gencrallv supposed that a man must have a birthday anil a birthplace, but as neither the time nor the place is known to this omniscient board of editors, it is to be supposed that they are unknown to the world at large. It is a well known fact that he entered college in ' 95. ' 98-99 and 99- oo he played on the foot ball team. He won the scholarship in engineering in ' 98- 99 ; is the instructor in Physics for the vear ' oo- oi, and cxjiects to use his B. S. degree in constructing fortifications in the Philippines. 24