Agromeck . irTz^£=0®KI». The Battalion THE 1)ATTAIJ( ).\ iif ihc Cullciix- is iikhU- up of six companies and theband. The Commandant is Captain Ihelps (L. S. A., retired). Themajor, captains and heutenants are all chosen from the Senior the Junior Class conies the sergeant-major and the sergeants. Fromtlie Sophomore Class comes the corporals. Since the establishment of militarydiscipline at the College, September, 1893, six commandants have served. CaptainPhelps being the During this time the iiattalion has grown from twocompanies to six, from 130 men in ranks to 5J5 men. Th
Agromeck . irTz^£=0®KI». The Battalion THE 1)ATTAIJ( ).\ iif ihc Cullciix- is iikhU- up of six companies and theband. The Commandant is Captain Ihelps (L. S. A., retired). Themajor, captains and heutenants are all chosen from the Senior the Junior Class conies the sergeant-major and the sergeants. Fromtlie Sophomore Class comes the corporals. Since the establishment of militarydiscipline at the College, September, 1893, six commandants have served. CaptainPhelps being the During this time the iiattalion has grown from twocompanies to six, from 130 men in ranks to 5J5 men. The drill and discipline are good things. They teach a man regularity ofhabits and broaden him out physically and mentally. And it is worth somethingto be made familiar with military tactics, for in time of war, trained men areneeded. There are two things, however, that the ilattalion both needs and are a flag and flagstaff. It is a pity that money can not be secured withwhich to purchase these two things. No
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