The record of the class of 1918 . We believe it. The Mandolin Club has been graced with seven of our members. Ed Thorpe was withit all four years. Webb, Stief, Hynson and Johnnie Long entered Sophomore, Kerbaugh,Junior and Barrie, Senior year. Stief and his guitar left us last year for France and Cubalso left for war bombs leaving the five to carry on the good work. Ed Thorpe, as leaderthis year, whipped the club into an organization to be proud of and it was under his leader-ship that Hartmans march, The Spirit of Haverford, had its premiere. In the managerial department, we must salute the G
The record of the class of 1918 . We believe it. The Mandolin Club has been graced with seven of our members. Ed Thorpe was withit all four years. Webb, Stief, Hynson and Johnnie Long entered Sophomore, Kerbaugh,Junior and Barrie, Senior year. Stief and his guitar left us last year for France and Cubalso left for war bombs leaving the five to carry on the good work. Ed Thorpe, as leaderthis year, whipped the club into an organization to be proud of and it was under his leader-ship that Hartmans march, The Spirit of Haverford, had its premiere. In the managerial department, we must salute the Grand Duke, Thacher. Over-looking little inevitable squabbles about carfare, etc., we hand it to him for someseason. The evening at the Shipley School and the Atlantic City trip will always remainas bright lights in our career. As a whole, we have had few musical geniuses, but we have had men who were workinghard for the good of the clubs and Haverford, a spirit which we hope we have successfullyhanded down to our successors. 53. 918 CLASS RECORD 1918 Jfoottjall NEIL GILMOURCaptain DWIGHT R. FITTSManager We lay no claim to being the best football class that ever went through Haverford,but we point with pride to our four-year record. In Freshman year, Marney made theVarsity and was a star in every sense of the word. He played in every game during histhree years at college and is certainly the best all-round player that ever came to Haver-ford. He was elected captain at the end of Junior year and when he was called in thesummer, the team lost the services of a wonderful player. Our next most famous football man is Gilmour. Neil was elected captain to fillthe vacancy created by Marneys leaving and gamely led the team through a ratherdisastrous season, playing a great game in his position at left tackle. We supplied a goodly number of candidates in Freshman year. Bob Moore, Joe Sharp, Steve Curtis, Joe Hayman, Neil and Marney were the most promising, Marneymaking the team, and Bob,
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