The J-TAC (Stephenville, Tex.), Vol. 10, No. 24, Ed. 1 Saturday, March 22, 1930 Page: 1 of 4
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"C" COMPANY
COOl), HKTTER, BEST, NLVKK I-I I IT IIEST
UNTO. THK GOOD IS BETTKR AND TITK BETTKIl IS HEST
POLITENESS
IS TO GOODNESS WHA T WORDS ARE TO THOUGHT,
- Joubcil.
COMPANY
VOLUME 10
STEPHENVILLE, TEXAS, MARCH 2Si, 1SH0
NUMBER 24
PLiOWBOYl
*Mla
What do we I hi nk of thai little
oV trai k (oam by now( hnh? II
ueems tli.tt thi* boys brought liomfl
their Rhuro < f cups It is well thai
the Learn has as many fTPshmtn as
il does bei'iuse one of tin cupR ia
not a permanent possession' With
tliJS year's fiali *>n next \ ear's (wm,
thr possession of that cup ik prac-
tically a ouch
With the number of candidates
that wfi liine for the tonmu team, we
should be represented for tho cur
rent HraflOii by one of the strnngeRt
combmationR v\lt assembled to fifth t
for the Purple and tho White The
buys in tho nc cream pants tan be
sern ally hour of the day. out back
of the gj. til, .upankmg those white
balls around the ol' fish avmo
The mprnbers of the golf team are
going lo du things in tliL- near fu-
ture Not thai tliey jita not doing
things already, but Hint they are go-
ing to do tlllllgS to OppOHHTltfl. Tin
dull field is the s<enr for their prac-
ticing Wl have observed them £il
lathpr lite hours pLu ing their quint
game of shmney,
"The shuts are h*_ri_was ft wel-
come ery The shirts are much euul
pt, Hut why yiiouj<Iu i they 1>p? i nc\
are big enough to allow plenty of
circulation nnd ventilation Wt
heard Rome strong talk about a guy
putting }ijn new shirt on without un-
buttoning liia eollar, Another thing
Bumf of the fellows fiel mighty
small iuni\' they put oil their o\er
R17B shirts
Tht* grades—oil! those grades'
Were there auy tears slieelf and
HOW! Both for joy and for sorrow
Kveryone seems tu be Well pleased
With the grades for (he last wijl
(Continued on pugc fe Ui )
Company "C"
If I have but oik1 avjpjIi now
grunted to mo,
(Ii\'P m ft inspiiiLtiulL ft um (Jom-
piiJiy C—
That 1 might write, in this
moult Rpnr<\
Of the Conipuiiy that ilit,
military pat p.
Willi no truiition to hurry vh
on,
The bligfo IjIow and We ivcro
gouv - 1^
To m.tkp r<"il Buldiers as bent
we pohIiI,
And with our Commonder wo
knew we rould.
It JS trui_ we loRt in tho i ompu y>
tition^ ^
^ But what that to our po ^
sition? T
We have not stopped, «nd thin
will be- -
A vWonoufl day for ('<imp:iil> Z,
We'll tiglit if tvp lof n? -ind *il a
hiul wi'll WJJ), T
Kor UAV**r < oulfl hih h ••l ^roup ^
of men— 4>
K« defpated m a moment of
play
Without retiirniTi^ to hivH tliiur
wiiy
Uiiltolil by n RTcrap of womipr-
ful boyn,
Sliarin^ togctlioT their tron-
blt^4 ,'111(1 JOJ'8,
Happy-go-hirky ami forever
frr.ci
We'll win tho competition for
t^OTTlpany t1.
—HurIi Oarlaiid, Oo. 0.
CONTEST HELDIfl
ELECT FAVORITES
FDR GRASSBURR
Weely, Gireeai, "Knowl^, and Nichols
A re Elected, to Honored Placan
Tor This School Year
At tin eollegi ^iiitiaaium laal
S: tnrrlay, Marrh T>, the Rtudmtp
•"■ssembhd for Hit* purpose of «elc«?J-
worthy Tarletou studuntH for
lh« fto-mllpil Favoritp np<*tion of the
"Gmsjidmrr" Tlu populiirilj Loutc&t
if an annual pvont, and gener illy h
g'jod dial of ^erompanies
th«* pro^t'i dni^s All sehuolri have
jfjiiihrity ronteRta, *1 [ I yearbooks
hiw thur Fii\oriU w-ptiun It has
lx fome more ur le^s tr iditional, iUld
llir wtudehi boilirs of diffflrent
K(%hnolM HiTin to dtiniuid an o| jn. r-
1uhj(y to aete^t tiipjr on tit uulnig
^tiidrnts, who are- (y icphvc nio^t
\ i cognition in their yeiirboolcsl
Wheti the TaTleton studentR gath-
fin1 in tin in during the elmpel
[h j h>d 111hI SaturilTv, they ivere en h
intent on i purpjjst e'ker^oiie
m1 youie painhdntf* to witi T1h>v ivore
to i hoowo from LuVe/e I^eely* CfiHJO
"FTuokabee, and Glidyn TCit h irdnon
for Alt Titrb.ton <hi1, from r,oiene
Gre.Mi^ Kiitlu\ii 5'tnilh, und Gobi
Mnri#1 Wilson for pr^/host ijirl, 1'ite
Earl Kudde"], and Alva
Merrell for All TirhMou Boy, from
Uorselt Kipmtfer, (1iaii7 Nii'hi>lR, and
Bill W iron tor TV11111 \ Men
Tin in in igrmeut rpi urod £ieult\
im^iiibt i to rjj'^epi ihe money foi
f irli i itidid itf m th< inee Fun the
frernur^ ^omjnl it^a, Air Nordyke,
Mr J I' 01i\< r, Mr TUi Hweeny, and
Mi Wilkim took tho inonty for
KnuwTi h, Hifvn, nnd KiRinger
i^jim tnib For Ui« Jumoi L-OJidi
d.ibs, Mihs Ij^vifl, Miss Porter, Mr
J E Oliwr, und Mjya Kllru tnok the
money for flnekabee, liuclder, Smith,
und Nieholrt t Npppfivply P'"'i the
Sojdn>niorrs* i undid'tles, Mis« Hla,rk,
Mr Kedihn, Mr Mdgar, anil Mm
Joih h tonk the inom } for Wiluou,
liielt'irdson, Meirt'II, iml WiriPTi rn-
ispr^l i\ •. ly
At tin- bi ginning of tho contest
the Seniors had five thousand rnm-
pliinetilrirv vedea and the .Tuniuiri
ti id one thouHMiid, a lesult of the
(Jra.HNbutr riiibeei iplioti e'olite^t hi Id
«onn time- ago From the Ronior i 1 is«iv
IjI Vere Neely ivaN elrPtcd All Tat-
lidoii Girl, J M Knu>\les wis de<t-
od All T-irleton Boy, and Lorene
(I)r^u was rhriB* n ui I'rcttiest Girl
The Juniors au<<et'di'd in idi < tniK
fVin7 Nh hols Most Military Man
The proceed* from the eonlo t,
ulmh MiiKuinted to shout eighty-fiw
dollftrp, gotfl to the fitflMbiur fundu
TARLETON CADETS
SHALL NDW ENJOY
WARM^WEATHER
Broadcloth SliirtE Give Boys Heal
Thrill in Anticipation of More
Comfort During Summer
Thp d'iyn of hot woolen gooila nrr
TCinj; Cuttoi) liiiN onurjin 1 cil
iin No morn will we feel the ltih
und bum of ahrrr wynl when aqnadft
nyhf, or HtjUiids left 'i« tho uuis'
}>e, is gnni We aie jmttmg on tl e
(otton nhirtfl. High tuilor 1-iIIh ar«
no nmre, but the launilry buftbieflfi
witl flourish. Long hi\e wh fought
and waitid, and now we have won
The i ofton phirffi iro hori*
Otan Mtovnll and his wife, Nell
Williams, both Tarletnn rires and
popnlir studentH, of laat year^ Wftfo
hete oyer the weke-end,
Mjhs MeDonabl, formerly a mem-
ber of the* Homo Economies depart-
meut in Tarleton, visited here Sat-
urday*
nHjT picTiounrj
LWl DKhNNAN
4,
11 r11t rmrc
TO THE MEN OF "C" COMPANY I
I wiHh to Lake advantage of this imununl opportunity to r*_piLl3d ^
my gratitude for my huwng o-en pljeeil in command of Company <y
"C" of Johu'a Army And you aoctis? of ?jeiog euobblrdi, I ^
ihnoHP to bp very frink; v>ith you I cunte into this eapai'it} rather Sj
untJLpi etedly, never h jvmg linen on thn liuu before, I am glad to ^
hive tho opporLumlv to beeonrn more e'loaely acquainted With eaeh 4^
nf you 1 nb cm Id be very grnteful indeed jf I eould know (aeh of yoti ^
mliui'itrdv. IIovve\tr, We *[e> not have time to ppenil m ptndymg one If
another*/* natures We rush along doing the boat ive < nn, bi. nig pleaa- $
rd only w lu n wi ha\e done our be?t
Theiefore, let's put forLli an e,inuat ettorL toward improvement 3>
With the men ill T.snkfi woikmg eonsejentioush there ie no reason
w Itv wi nuiuot wijl th« Rprmg lorupetiUon Would it not make you T
proud to he ahlp to beat dmvn this .slatp. of i on< eitedjirsn whie i
eiitila in other o gan iz««t io*Uh oT our ^orps? ftftur tilt, tL7a Winning X
tlin li iril lights thit gi\ts ua eneouragetnen + f \\V never fepl pioud ^
nf ounehin for hiving ^lynn ;i walkover Thnrefore, I am making T
this lupe iI to em h of you i nde.iver to do daily tasks so well ^
that \ <' u ^,111 hive no reason for eiiLieiniMg \ our1- <df afterwarda
Assuring von again thfil T am intrrestpd m \ oui elf ire .um rhat ^
* v#1
r nha'i enutiitue to \\or?c with \ou iti<J you, f wish io remain
\ our < oiunviudeT, X
liiiut, jLiKP T. I ironuuii X
BEAUT! OP ROCKIES
SHOWN 11 LECTURE
BY EBEN G. FIND
Slides and Snapshots Presented by
liftcturor Here Make Talk All
The More Realistic
To those who heard the lerture
Mid saw the Njiap-.hots uC the Roelet\
Mount una, we 'jpk thia question l>o
: on think that \ou Will go to Eii
rep'4 to mop thn bniuty of sno\v-c ip-
pid mountamH and lnm])ermg
stroims or will you travel m our
ei\,n United Stati h and flOe reaT
be iut^ *
We know now that the old aajing
iJ'ont our not knowing the ) eaut\
th.st 11pr near ua rorrpot.
TliiH Hplendid lecture wub giM n
bv Mr. Eheu f-f KlIkI, Reiretsry of
the Chambei of CumiDeree, Bouldn,
< 'oloi ido.
Thm illustrated leetnre oontamed
wnapiliot.'* and diaieus^ion^ of tho
h< cues ne-nr and ironnd Houlder,
(V lor.ido, the liomp of tin. Bouldii
Dam It ums \er\ deeply enjoyed bv
the students^ the faenlty, and fi lends
of the eolle^t
"C" COMPANY
ENJOYS FIRST PARTY
OF SCHOOL YEAR
College Farm Is Scene of Frolic ajid
Fun on Wednesday Night, March
Tho Nineteenth
Band J-Tac Staff
Selected, for Issue
The band's isUlie of the eT-Tar this
jiraT wi^F eomo out on April 17, At a
re<rnl band muting the following
prisons were selected to sir\t on the
staff T ]\ CTaddofk, editor-m-
elnef, T, 11 Norman, assuoiate edi-
tor, Tull Geurrcahb nRsist.int editor;
Georgo ItiKl^ers, f'iituie editor; bfv*
sie Head, Hoeiety editor, Waltei
Keek nut Willmiu Sansmg, rx< hinge
iditoirt; J K Coody, sports ed>toi ,
k Gougli, liteiary editor, Benine
Mus[ ee, newR idilui; J "\t Knowlep
busi/ieu« manager, J A King, as-
sistant buauieaa manager, Mrs.
Wood%vord ha« been asked t(j be the
staff's f'nulty adviser.
The atatf haa been aaaured of Ike
band co-npfjrutioll ill IPSmng an ex-
cellent paper. The band intends to
hive the best of the tjppeial editions.
Each year their paper liftft been an
interesting one and this year's is in-
tended to be tho beat yet
Tlo i omji my nijosed a p irty
vhnh was In.Td at tlo* College Fnim
on Mareh We fornixd in front of
tlu CoriRpi vatoi3 and ibout u\x
thirty j?tnrtid on a hiiig nnd tire-
moih Tournpy to the farm
On rebelling the fa mi iw" found a
beautiful lor at ion alr< ;idy prepm ed,
with eomfeutabb1 spits ho that Me
eould iest our tued and wearv limbs
M'tei Teytirig a few minutes, Seotty,
who wis sitting near Jbe luneh 1ms
ket, became hungry ami suggested
Unit lun h l>e Rpre id,
Immediate^v aftet luneh, LieuLen-
ftnt MilMMi I'm e aimounied the
gamen Although, after eating a
well pi epored llLUeh, c very one t*iok
pall in til' games uul reported an
enjoyi hie tmu ,
About nine o\lo<k, Lrennan, be-
eorning sleepy, puggested that we
start home
On juuturig tlie dump shortly lif-
ter fpn, we all dep-irted peifeitly
ijfi tisfied
It ip passed but not forgo Lien
MISS LILLARDIS
CHOSEN TO JUDGE
ONE-ACT PLAY
flan Angclo Junior College Inviten
Tarleton Instructor to yudge
Content to be Held There
Misn 1/iltard waR honored bist
etk. t ud ??> 7rtiiig invited to gi> to
Cismi, Tex is, arid i(t as thn only
judge ju a district one-aet play eon-
tift of the Intersi holastie League-
She icported that she enjoyed the
lontfut very muili, and that thr
playpr a« a wholfi, wer« quite good
for high sehool students, some of
them bping ypry artiRtif and effect-
ive. Strawn won flr&t place with a
\pry charming and attractive play
Coach Frazier's Charges Make 42\;>z
Points to Lead Field at Fort Worth
COLLEGE STUDENTS
ENTERTAINED WITH
EXCELLENT DRAMAS
Coffer Miller Players Present Two
Enjoyable Comedies Here I^ast
Thursday and Friday
The student body of John Turlc
ton were entertained Thurnd ly anil
Fudav nights with two dramas pre-
sented by tho Coffer Miller T'layen.
The' playd thai they pnmmted Were
ex(ellent, fnr above the average.
T1ipst were romediefl, and of eoUTiie,
were enjoyed by all.
"The HivalR,M a comedy of seven
iKeneS* WatJ pnsenti d oil Thursday
jnght It win full fjf 1 Slighter from
.^tart to tlnjrth Mitts ITartha Millar
pliyed the leidmg lady's p irt (she
was goodl, Mr Jeflrf CofTer played
the ps,rt of a hero, he w is a lipro
u1! right, I'nd he j# one of the besl
t omi^lruis in i hi world
On Pi id ay night the Ooffet Milkr
Players presmled *'A Marrnge of
CoiivnniPiK e " whn h was a eomedv
in foni NPeni ^ TVfiriU Miller and Mr.
Jess Cnfrnr alno played the VfldtTig
roh N j tluu drumu. It uhs t little
more nous than the rlrnma t b at
uiis jtresrnt d 021 Thuisday e\enmg,
vi t it was 7iot RPnous enoucrh to be
dr\, for Hie re ture plenU of Hughs
in spite of flip RPnousnrHH
Thn tronp oj' plnyiia pii'^nnted
"Shi Sloops lo Couquer" her^ last
veir, and it, with thr . veelknt uet
ing, was bked so well bv uLudents
nid foully memtiprs ihke that tliev
were kpputmI a gam this > ear Wi
f^ e 1 Hint we \\4Te indeed fortunate
in securing them again th 1 rj jeai
COACH OSCAR FRAZIER
PRESENTS THE CUPS
WON BY TRACK TEAM
One Onp Will be Kept Permanently
And the Other Must be Won
Twice More to Keep It
Two HilvpT loving cups, which were
won bv the' Pluwboja at tin Routli
Wi.Htrm I'iTpo.sition 'J'rack and Pield
Meet^ wire preaented to the oe-kool
by Coaih Pri7ier After l>ean O.ivis
made se\erul blunders about whom
he wis going to lritrodme, Coa< h
Wisdom ealh d the boys who aTe on
the trafk teum to the front of the
liiditorinm and lntrndneed Conch
Piazier In turn Coaeh Frazier intro
dnced the different men of the team.
The lint was ended wiLh *fc<!olden
Kod" Gitliland, 'iml Com< h Frdzier
called the boyri by them a)jpropriate
"Fish " The firnt i up present-
ed by the OoaeU was a cup for win-
ning the truk inentT and this eup
"Will lemam in TarletnnTw posscSflion
fore\ei The Mieoml eup presented
wan a pup for winning tirpt plane in
Hie mile lelay lu order to keep this
in Tirlpton's po^RPRSion, it wil! he
lieeeswaiy for the Tlowboys te win
the relay three yeirs in suiieRsion
The eups Here nceepted by the school
through Dean iKvis Ho iii'idu a
slioit but eveellent flpeeeh ]\\ behalf
of the student !iod\ and the school
J 1 appreciation for the work of the
traek team, winning of the eups, and
presentation of the i ups to TirJeton.
ot literary merit, entitled "Over-
tenes/' by Alice Geratenbcrg.
On the weolc-i'nd of April 4th? she
has been invited by President F E.
Smith of the Ran Angelo Junior Cpl-
JegeT to J"dge 111 the literary con-
tents of the distnet Inturseholaatu
meet at flan Angelo.
Patronize J-Tac Advertisers*
Two Large Cupa are Presented to
Team for Winning the Meet and
Mile Belay Ev&nt
The Plowboys li\ed np to their
slanda.nl by wmniiig Juab plaeo in
the Junior College division of the
KuutliWefttcrn KvpoHitiuu Traek and
Field Moet held Saturday, Mirth IfS.
Out of the thirteen events which, the
Juiuor Colleges paiticipated in the
P/owboy* ph-ieod m eJexi'n of them
winning four first places, six second
places, and one third place The fact
that Grubba did not beat the Plow-
boys 111 any event, will interest
oa ervonr.
Tt was nerespary for the Plowboya
to light from start to finish in order
to win the meet, Showing thpir loy-
ally and love for John Tarliton they
won over Wesley College of (4reen-
ville by a small margin of A ^ pomln
T Lfletoit iaiitdo 42^ pomtsT Wesley
College -!H points, WeatUoifurd Jun-
101 10, T/nellTrep of Dalbis lo, and
Hnibhs The PlowbnyR only
made S1^ times an many points as
(+ruiibfl
There are ninny ivnys in whifih
the students ean lulp the* T'lowboys
Win the Junior College < oiiforem o
this vi ax Tliu traelv men wenk out
every afternoon until after dark
11111113 turns, and (he Rtndpnts will
baek tlt^ track to«nt ul every way
I'ossbile. Ttie umLeiiil for a iham-
]iionHlnp track team is Woiking out
rwm n 1 O X , V nr.T
a man eould be had to mike a
f hampimiRhip te-ini
fciinee the foHtiwuig men won liral/
plai e in the event in whi< h thpy par-
ticipated, they li.i \ e beeri given
speeial liiLiilion
There ire a pur of twins* ull Tar-
leton'.s track team who are pio\ing
Ihtms'It < s to }jo \<ry capabh" of
winning the events 111 which they
enter II Cook nnnlo a new Tecord
for the half mile met Saturday
and wan followed closely by F, Cook
(<\ni| nuied on P'ge Three)
I To "C" Company
The ]{ O T C system of
mi'iMiy training i-s the future
hope i nd safeguard of the1 Na-
tion The Rystem prowdes for
the tuiKUng of ofluer personnel
for future military eniergeney
while i he fltuilLiit iR lilting him-
self for tho usual vocations of
life. When we CoJUpaiu this
system with the foreign policy
of eompulsory rnilitaiy train-
ing we are not surprised to find
il higher mortle mid a greater
stamina in the Amon< an Rjg-
Km
We iro proud of the Military
Unit of John TjtIpI on College
and its achievement. It ia a
put of the college Ryatpm and
has lib part in ttie building of
chiTacter and leadership on the
eampua. Here we 1 a fine
example of the uneasily of
eaeh person doing his pail.
The old adage thy "A 1 h tin
JS Ho stronger than its
weakest link" ih exempli-
fied tu a high degree in
a military nnit, A company
cannot be more proficient than
its weakest officer nor mure ro-
lialde than its weakest enlisted
num. Crmpany i"3 Certainly
to fie congi atulatfld on its fine
piiaonnel; both in the ranks
and with the oftners Not only
do they excel 011 the "Parade
Ground" but also iu the <lass
Tonni and with the other aetivi
ties of the eollege. Tho faculty
is for yon "0" Company, one
hundred par cent. We Idee your
fine military bearing ?your fine
manly apintt your splendid mn-
ra1e1 your fine Tarleton spirit.
*,0arry on."
A. A, M(kftweeny
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