Western Military Academy - Recall Yearbook (Alton, IL)

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THE RECALL. 1934 ' fcxxJLV ' A- MURRAY NORTH entered Western in 1930 During his first year, he played C Football, and for the next three years he played Prep” Football. During his last two years on the Varsity Team, he made the All-Star Prep Team. The first time he was selected as left tackle and the second time as right end. In his Senior y ear, Moe was elected the varsity captain. He was one of the outstanding track team members in 1933 and 1934 and also of the Prep Basketball Team for the same time Murray tied for the All-Round Athlete his Senior year as a result of his fine athletic work In the military department, he was appointed as Private First Class in 1932, Ser- geant in 1933, and promoted to the rank of Color-Sergeant in 1934 In his Senior year, Moe was elected vice-president of his class, and president of the Phi Alpha Omega Fraternity. He was a member of the Senior play cast, and a member of the Junior and Senior Dance Committees. Murray was quite a consistent member of the Upper Ten in his Senior year. CARL H. MULLER came here this year from Senn High School in Chicago to complete his pre-college education. Carl is quite outstanding as an artist, and has donated h is talent to many enterprises requiring the work of an artist. He has been especially helpful in the decorations used for the dances this past social season He was a member of the Gun Club and also a member of Sergeant Carr ' s rifle class. He was on the “C Company bowling team, and went out for football. Carl leaves many good impressions because he is a true artist. When anyone wants a picture drawn Carl is immediately called upon to draw it. Aside from mixing colors on a placard, Carl can mix socially as well In this way he has gained many staunch friends JEROME S. MILLER having entered seven years ago, has been at Western longer than any other man in his class. In his first year, he played on the Rinkey-Dinks Football Team. His second and third years were similar to the first In his fifth year, Jerry played B Football and acquired a position on the Junior Swimming Team. He also received a corporalcy when a Sophomore. While in his Junior year, he earned a position on the Varsity Football Team as tackle and became manager of the Basketball and Track Teams. He was reappointed a Corporal. During his Senior year, Jerry was made a First Sergeant, and manager of the Track and Wrestling Teams He played excellent football on the Varsity squad, and has been business manager of the Recall Staff and a member of the Senior Dance Committee Page Eleven

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★ THE RECALL. 1934 ★ LABAN HUNTER KEVIL entered Western in 1931 as a Sophomore. In the athletic department, Hunter made the B Basketball Team He became a member of the Boxing Team during the three years in which he attended Western. The Wrestling Team afforded him much interesting work and he was elected captain of this sport for a period of two years. Hunter was a member of the Fencing Team in 1932-33. In the military department, he was ap- pointed to the rank of Corporal. At the beginning of his Senior year, he was promoted to the rank of First Sergeant and later was commissioned with rank of Lieutenant. Hunter was made a member of the Recall Staff in his Senior year, and participated in the Senior play. He was elected the president of the Delta Phi Omega Fraternity. ROBERT STEPHEN KNAPP is one of the four-year members of his class, having entered in the fall of 1930. In his first year, he played C” Football and was a member of the Dramatic Club. In Bob ' s Sophomore year, he again played C Foot- ball, and participated in the Dramatic Club. He became a Corporal, a member of the I‘A Fraternity and the Shrapnel Staff. During his third year, he was elected secretary of his class, became editor of the Shrapnel, and a member of the Junior Dance Committee He also bowled, and played B” Football and Prep Baseball. While in his Senior year, he was made a Lieutenant in Company B , Secretary of the Senior Class. Editor of the Shrapnel, President of the Quill and Scroll, a member of the Senior Dance Committee, the Recall Staff the Senior play cast, and President of the t A Fraternity. In athletics, Knapp played “B Football and Baseball and bowled on the championship team. ROGER MARRIOTT Roger Marriott, who came to the academy from Oak Park, Illinois, this past fall, has been indeed a very valuable member of the Varsity Swimming Team. He holds the school record at W. M A in the forty-yard free style, and the school record at Oak Park in the fifty-yard free style and in two relays. Besides this remarkable record as a tank man, Roger has been a member of the Prep Baseball Team and has done some good work on the Shrapnel. Rodg wins the class beauty prize. The only trouble is that he is so darned modest. It took half the year for us to find out that he was a real champion and a 100 per cent good fellow. But now that we know it, we don ' t mind telling people about it. Page Ten

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★ THE RECALL. 1934 ★ came irom Chicago, Illinois, to attend the academy. He has been one of the class for two and a half years. Due to his particular musical talent, most of his extra curricular time has been spent in the activities of the music department. He has been a member of the Band and Glee Club since ' 32. He has played in the Orchestra and sung in the Senior Quartette for the past semester. John leaves in our memory his good naturedness and his knowledge of the Century of Progress. He knows more about the Fair than the men who planned it. ROBERT IVERSON PAULLIN entered Western in 1930. Bob ' s first year was very active in athletics, as he played both “C Football and Basketball. His second year found him as a member of the B Football and A Basketball Squads. Aside from this. Bob became a member of the Gun Club. He also went out for the swimming team during his first and second year. His Junior year was spent at his home in Springfield, Illinois. Upon returning to Western in his Senior year, he made both the Prep ' ’ Football and Basketball Squads, as well as the Junior Baseball Team. In the music department, he was an outstanding member of the Glee Club for three years and made the Senior Quartette. Bob was in the band his Sophomore year and in the orchestra his Sophomore and Senior year. He was a member of the Dramatic Club during his Senior year. F. MURRAY DEAN POPE entered Western in 1931. In his first year he played on the C ' Football Team and C Basketball Team. In the following year, Murray made both the B Football and Basketball Teams. In his Senior year, he came to the climax of his athletic career by making the Prep Basketball and Track Teams. In the military department, Murray was appointed Private First Class in 1933 and promoted to the rank of Sergeant in 1934. Murray spent quite an active Senior year. As a result of diligent work on the Shrapnel, of which he was a member for two years, he was made a Senior Associate Editor. He also became a member of the Quill and Scroll Society. Murray was a member of the Senior play cast and Senior Dance Committee. Throughout his years at Western, he was a quite consistent member of the Upper Ten. Page Twelve