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

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Benjamin Pushmataha Ainsworth, - X, more familiarly known as Pop. has had a varied career in the mailer ot schools. Webb ' s School, Bell Buckle, Tenn., held him four years. Then he began the rounds of ihe X ' lrgmia colleges, sojournmg al V. P. 1. m 1903-04, at U. ' a. 1905-07, and winding up al Washington and Lee in September, 1909, Pop was on ihe Football Squad m 1909, but he has always remained a strong adherent of the greatest of indoof sports. He was a typhoid patient in the Jackson Memorial Hospital in November and December, 1910. He is Vice-Piesidenl of Ihe V. P. I. Club, and a member of H A . BVRON LeRov Ballard. :i ' I ' E, hails from Dallas, Tej He was born al Fort Worth, Texas, on the 2 1 si day February, 1890; he is therefore the second youngest man Ihe Senior Law Class. Ballard finished the course at Dallas High School and entered Washington and Lee September. 1909. He regularly holds down a chair al sessions of the Washington Literary Society, and was contestant in the preliminary for Intercollegiate Debaters 1911. He is identified with the Texas Club, and after 15lh of June will endeavor, with every assurance of succ to garner in the largest legal business in western Texas. George Cole Bell was born youth in New Jersey, and got hi; Ne prepai Je ey, spen t hv. for ege New Jersey, but when he yearned for a touch of real life, he came lo old Virginia. He matriculated in the Law School of Washington and Lee University in 1909, and immediately went in for literary sociely work. He is a member of the Washington Literary Sociely, and was one of the organizers of the Goode Law Debating Sociely. Bell will get his degree in June, and will enter into the practice of law, although he has not yet decided where. 20

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When the name has been willlcn — Reginald Jasper Be L ' RECard Page, K 1 — most of ihe allolled space has been consumed. Anyway, Reg is so well known that he needs scarcely any eulony from this source. He is Secretary- Treasurer of 1911 ; Secrelarv-Treasurer of the Masonic Club; a member of the Goode Law Debalmg Society, the Tidewater Club, and the Albert Sidney Boat Club. To these honors should be added membership .n 1. O. O. H. R. It is need less to add that Page is from Norfolk, and that after his graduation he will join the rest of the family in the legal profession there. Here is a man who entered Washington and Lee in 1908 and kept going. He has been President of the Washington Literary Society; Exchange Editor of The Southern Collegian ; Member of the Debating Team against Johns Hopkins, the Executive Committee of the Fmal Ball, the Albert Sidney Boat Club, the Goode Law Debating Society, and the Y. M. C. A. Cabinet; Historian of the Senior Law Class; Assistant Business Manager of TuE Calvx, and Final Orator. He lives at St. James School, Md., and is known among all men as Omar Thomas Kaylor. CRUCtE OVERTO.M DuNN — hi; themselves, speak volumes. . Boi Virginia, he entered Washington straightway became Thanksgi name and titles speak for 1 in Raleigh County. West nd Lee some years later, and Debater of Graham-Lee; Secretary Intercollegiate Debating Council; One of the University Debating ' Team against the University of North Carolina; President of Graham-Lee; Executive Committee- man Senior Law Class; Business Manager of The Southern Collegian: . ' Xdmitted to the X ' irginia and West Virgmia Bars; Chief Marshal of Graham-Lee Celebration. 1911; Member of .Albert Sidney Boat Club, and the Goode Law Debating Society. Good law! 19

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John Frioli Brown. • X, rs anolhcr former alhlele lurned lawyer. In his academic days he was quarter-back on the football team, and short stop on the baseball team. Brown came to the University from Davis and Elkins (. ollege. and after one year in the School of Commerce, dropped out Im two years. Reluming to Washinalon and Lee in 1909, In entered the Law School, and will gel his degree in June. He was Historian of the Junior Law Class. 1909-10; is Secretary and Treasuier of the University Elks ' Club; a member of the Graham-Lee Literary Society, the Goode Law Debating Society, the Pennsylvania Club, the Albert Sidney Boat Club, and the Theta Lambda Phi Legal Fraternity. Waiter Roscoe Burnett is a Virginian of the Virginians. a native of the grand old county of Floyd. After three years at William and Mary he tiansferred to Roanoke College, where he spent 1908-09. In September, 1909, he entered the Law Depa tment of Washington and Lee. While here he has stuck strictly to the pursuit of leral lore. He is a member of the Goode Law Debating Society. Burnett will practice his profession in Roanoke. ' a. John Lyle Campbell, Jr.. K . , is one of the old heads of the University, and has so long been a prominent hgure in college activities that the campus will not look natural without him. He was President of the Freshman Class. l905-0(.. Executive Committeeman. 1905-06. 07-06. 08-09; Mana-er ..: the Football Team, 1906-07; Secretary of the Strident Body, 1907-08; President of the Cotillion Club, 1908-09; P.esident of the Senior Academic Class, 1908-09, and Chanman of the Final Ball, 1909-10. He is a member of the Phi Delta Phi Legal Fraternity, II A X, Sigma, the Cotillion Club, and the Senate. 21