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

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George White Chanev. K M ' , is a nailve of Texas, but has been m Virginia so long thai he has lost almost all of the marks of that wild state. He allended Fishburne Military .Academy, and later took his A. B. at Fredericksburg College. Entering Washington and Lee in September. 1909, he soon attained prominence, particularly in Y. M. C. A. work. This year he is Treasurer of the Association. George was admitted to the practice of law in Vi rginia in September, 1910, and will follow his profession in Fredericksburg, Va. John FarQUH.AR CH. TFtELD, A X P, was bom in Bridge- port, Conn., and attended the Bridgeport High School. Last year he spent at the Yale Law School, entering Washington and Lee in September, 1910. In his short slay here Challield es taken a part in many va ' ied enterprises. He was on the Foolball Squad in 1910, is a member of the Goode Law- Debating Society, and one of the heaviest actors in the Dramatic Club. WiLLlAlvi Forman Clarke, — X, is another prominent member of the Tidewater Club, being a resident of the citv of Norfolk. Prepared for college in the public schools in Baltimore, and at Strayer ' s Business College, Baltimore. Clarke entered the Law School in September, 1909. Clarke has starred in the classroom, working to advantage the private library he has installed in his quarters — a popular resort for the sharks. He is a member of the Washington Literary Society, and of the Theta Lambda Phi Legal Fraternity. ■?-

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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

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At leasl one Alabamlan In ihe University is not from Birmingham — consequently he has never once been heard to boast of the Iron City ' s three million inhabitants. Henr ' i Ki.iNE Dickinson calls Opelika home, although the place ot his nativity was Blountsvllle. How he got to be President ot the Florida Club is unexplained, but he Is charged on the record with that offense. He is also President of the Masonic Club and of the Graham-Lee Literary Society, and a member of the Goode Law Debating Society. His piowess in argu- ment was demonstrated in the Graham-Lee Celebration on January 19, 1911. William Reese Dodd is a resident o( Tazewell County — region fitted by nature for the production of great lawyers id great soldiers. Afler reaching the status la!t named at Staunton Mililary Academy. Dodd transferred his iance to Washington and Lee, for the purpose of attaining e former eminence. He spent 1908-09 in ihe Academic eparlment in preparation therefor. That he has progressed ipidly toward his goal is evidenced by the fact that the irginia Board of Examiners, m November. 1910, issued him license to practice. Dodd is a member of tSe Graham-Lee terary Society, the Goode Law Debating Society, and the luthwest Virginia Club, in which he has been promoted to c 1 e la ry -Treasurer. Donaldson Baxter Earwooc, H K - . turned his to athletics immediately after his arrival in 1908, and the football team that year, playing at half-back. Aga 1909 he was a source of strength to the Eleven. In 19 was eslopped by the responsibilities of a Senior Lawyer a an appea ing on the gridiion, so he has spent his moments directing the destinies of the V. P. I. Club, is a member of the Cotillion Club, II . X. and Sigma, will after June 15th retuin to the mountains of West V ' l to aiouse the ire and envy of the inhabitants with his learning. 23