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memorial unveiled more men pledged this year than formerly from large fresh man class mayor arch johnston and judge butler of west chester pa at the meeting the personnel of captain van atta s staff of commissioned offi cers who are to have charge of the lehigh unit of the s a t c has been completed with the arrival last week of nine second lieuten ants from the plattsburg training camp the staff includes eleven commissioned officers in addition to the five commissioned officers at present stationed at camp coppee captain a g van atta of indiana is to be commanding offi cer of the lehigh unit including both the students at the university and the men taking vocational training at camp coppee first lieutenant s a skelton formerly an instructor at the platsburg training camp is the adjutant of the lehigh unit and second in command assisting captain van atta and lieutenant skelton will be the fol lowing nine second lieutenants re cently commissioned at platts burg r h wales j t van doran j k sanborn w c thompson r s vose s h short r j tysor g p scott and f t clicquinoi in addition to the staff above mentioned the officers in charge of the vocational training at camp coppee under orders from cap tain van atta will be captains robert m ogden,jr and cyrus k sharp first lieutenant watson h everhart ; and second lieuten ants henry e blake and w w haggard freshmen hold first class meeting next saturday afternoon the first football game of the season will be played on taylor field ursinus being the opponents the original intention of opening the season on september 28 was abandoned only because of inability to secure a suit able team to oppose the brown and white grid men last year the ursinus game re sulted in a 13-7 victory for lehigh the ursinus eleven being exception ally strong thus far this season the collegeville team has palyed but one game being defeated 66-0 by rutgers last saturday practice during the past week has done much to develop the lehigh team and it has rounded into shape very well both signal work and scrimmage were held last week the cool clear weather aiding materi ally in the work two squads picked of the most promising candidates will be organ ized soon for scrimmage in this way coach keadiy will be able to select the team which is to face ursinus on saturday as to the backfield it is almost a certainty that wysocki will carry the back field burdens with heinzelman the easton high star on one side of him and either ray dowd sam webb or gus savaria taking care of the other backfield position nolan will most likely drive the squad at quarterback with pfeiffer saxman booth spagna and goldman on the line these men have been showing up very well lately but the lineup for the game is still uncertain the ursinus team has been greatly hampered this year the only veteran being captain paul isenberg at fullback the rest of the team is made up largely of freshmen the probable ursinus lineup will be as follows moser left end roth left tackle ; moore left guard ; walton center ; letz right guard ; fenstamacher right tackle ; newitt right end mccarraher quarter back hefren left halfback gansch right halfback isenberg fullback last friday at 4.00 p.m en sign h g bauer u s n met the men of the naval section in the gymnasium he outlined the work which the unit would do a course in engineering will be established at lehigh which is recognized in washington the course will consist of eight periods of three months no promise can be made as to the length of time which a man will remain at lehigh the demand for men will affect this every three months there will be a critical period if a man is not up in his work he will be drop ped and given the rating to which he is fitted the behavior of a man will count as well as his work after a man has successfully completed the equivalent of the two year course he will be sent to pelham bay for four weeks navy regulation drill and signalling will be given there a man will then be advanced to chief machinists mate and sent to steven's institute at hoboken for forty days intensive study the first ten days will be devoted to boilers the second ten to marine engines the third to auxiliary en gines and the fourth to complete marine plants two weeks will be spent on trips in the harbor of new york the first week on ferryboats and the second on sound and river steamers a man is then given the rank of warrant machinist and spends two weeks in new york shop where marine engines are constructed after this a man awaits _ assign ment for an overseas cruise on this cruise he is in charge of a watch and as such is a marine op erating engineer upon the completion of this cruise he spends four weeks at ho boken answering practical ques tions a commission of engineer ing ensign is given after the sue continued on second page formal institution of s.a.t.c at lehigh captain van atta reads orders of the day and other communi cations doctor drinker speaks this year's who's who at le high is an extremely abbreviated list as most of the heads of the various organizations have left college since last year however the list is as complete as posible at the present time and should be kept for reference it has been considered advisable to allow the vacant positions to remain off the list to prevent confusion class president — senior k m bevier chi psi university cam pus junior j m straub phi delta theta university campus phone 475 ; sophomore j r far rington phi delta theta phone 475 freshman e sheiry publications :— the brown and white editor-in-chief f d nawrath section d taylor hall phone 1200 managing editor r w ludlow third and cherokee st sigma phi epsilon phone 721 ; business manager r r coffin delta tau delta university cam pus phone 292 athletic teams :— f ootb a 1 1 : captain v de wysocki alpha chi rho 454 vine st phone 1807 r manager j g bell 326 wyan dotte st beta theta pi phone 173 asst managers r b honey man jr kappa alpha ostrum st ; h m middleton delta phi 510 w third st bas e b a 1 1 : — captain : r b coffin delta tau delta univer sity campus phone 292 mana ger m lawrence section b tay lor hall phone 586 lacrosse — captain e h jen ness phi gamma delta 418 cherokee st manager t c zel ler chi phi third and wyandotte streets track :— captain g e doan delta upsilon phone 348 ; mana ger d e baver theta xi ° basketball : — captain v de wy socki alpha chi rho 454 vine st phone 1807 r ; manager tennis : — captain and manager r r coffin delta tau delta uni versity campus phone 292 other organizations — tau beta pi president i p gerber delta upsilon university campus sec retary w r wooley alpha chi rho phone 1807 r y m c a :— president m a manley sigma phi epsilon third and cherokee sts phone 721 secretary j m straub phi delta theta university campus phone 475 mustard and cheese : — presi dent r w ludlow sigma phi epsilon third and cherokee sts phone 721 cheer leaders — l b geis h r walters e gonzales t straub phi delta theta dance last saturday the freshmen held their first meeting called by their president in packer hall the main object of the meeting was to have a discussion and understandi ing of freshmen regulations the president first announced that there would be no founder's day sports this year this action was taken due to the fact that all holidays are to be-utilize^l for work and study inasmuch as the students are being rushed through their courses as soon as possible it was also learned that the freshmen through the leniency of the other classes are permitted to go out alone on friday saturday and sunday nights another matter discussed was whether or not freshmen should wear hats on sundays after foun der's day since it would be the thirteenth of october before they would have an opportunity to dis card their fresh caps on sunday it was decided to wear them that day to avoid discussion if the army uni forms had not arrived by that time r w ludlow managing editor of the bronw and white was then introduced to make an announce ment he desired to interest the freshmen to enter the contest for reporters on the brown and white the contest will be held until november first at which time six freshmen will be chosen for re porting work if that many have turned in satisfactory material junior class elections one hundred and fifty-three new names have been added to the greek letter world at lehigh this is a larger number than in former years and is due to the unusually large entering class the list which follows is complete to monday chi phi h d wallace 22 p 0 roberts 22 ; c craig 22 ; w s niekamp 22 e h coxe jr 22 alpha tau omega — wm jebb 21 ; henry burett 22 ; s monroe 22 h e passmore 22 f c kadow 22 h l schimpf 22 h b smith 22 d p frazier 22 n d davis 22 l barthold 22 ; r w eastman 22 delta phi f c agnew 22 psi upsilon c m barnett jr 22 j a boyd 22 r b coons 22 g w cornelius 22 l 0 jefferson 22 r w lee 22 r p linderman 22 j a watson 22 f b west 22 p w stanton 22 c w curts 22 c a hall 22 g w hopkins 22 theta delta chi g d mcdon nell 22 ; % w hastings 22 ; g s haslam 22 delta upsilon — s t haldeman 22 b e leonard 22 w d doan 22 g snyder 22 f b ancona 22 e enslin 22 ; f g huber 22 sigma nil m glenn 22 r b dowd 22 f o'keefe 22 g r knerr 22 ; e.l tice 22 f p jacobs 22 ; p s sears 22 ; a r little 22 0 kopf 22 r a keenan 22 ; h j kleine 22 phi gamma delta — r a beal 22 j s hull 22 ; j harker r22;r 22 ; s c townsend 20 f turner 22 ; h gillett 22 ; h young 22 d h lewis 22 c h strauch 22 sigma phi — b linderman 22 ; s linderman 22 0 v greene 22 ; j sidebothem 22 ; r hutchi son 22 r lantzinger 22 c muhlenberg 22 ; mi foote 22 phi delta theta f m christ man 21 a l saltzmian 22 g c hoffmaster 22 ; f j siracusa 22 ; j m newlin 22 ; g s hill 22 j m mccabe 22 r w knowles 22 j b dolan 22 r h lundiell 22 l h coleman 22 c m brumbaugh 22 p f newman 22 sigma chi — u h weidenmeyer 21 ; j d mcpherson 22 delta tau delta c h altmil ler 22 ; j l landenberger 22 ; l g gerhard 22 e f mcginley 22 william krecker 22 m x jacobs 22 ; h r hering 22 ; r m beck 22 ; r f cahill 22 ; 0 f henzelman 22 ; n l haekman 22 warren nichols 22 warrer brewer 22 beta theta pi h w fair hurst 22 e w wills 22 g j grace 22 r f carrol 22 f w bates 22 j t badham 22 kappa alpha — a b warren 22 r sylvan 22 chi psi l kaston 22 e m wilson 22 b f parner 22 p s mcgill 22 t m switz 22 r l lerch 22i h a davies 20 kappa sigma — w s selden 22 ; h w morgan 22 ; r d ken nedy 22 ; h c dockel 22 ; t m continued on third page bethlehem did its share in the launching of the fourth liberty loan drive saturday september 28 following the parade in the afternioon a large crowd gathered at the foot of the college flag-pole where a platform had been erected for the occasion mayor arch johnston presided and the gathering w t as addressed by judge butler of west chester who has but recently returned from the front visiting the american armies the invocation was pronounced by the rev james robinson of the first presbyterian church of bethlehem mayor johnston said in part : truly the nation is at a great crisis the world's eyes are fas tened on the united states as she fights in this great war the people of the country are fortunate in having such a wonderful man at the helm a man in whom we can place our full confidence andi be sure that everything will be done in exactly the right way all political feeling has ceased 1 and the nation works as one the army is composed of two divisions the men at the front and the people at home backing them one is as important as the other without the second the first would fail it will require sacrifices from us at home but these are nothing compared to those which are made at the front every day we are not only in this war to • restore belgium and alsace lor j raine but to restore to the world liberty and freedom the address of judge butler fol lows : this day the opening of the fourth liberty loan drive is of particular interest to you people as residents of bethlehem where is lo cated the great bethelhem steel company which is furnishing our boys over there with guns and munitions ' ' the kaiser had a dream of world power others who have gone before him in history had simi lar dreams tout they all failed and the kaiser will fail also germany can't win because it would be wrong for her to win god will not permit it for they invaded and de stroyed countries they promised not to touch the war may be over next year but it may take ten years if every man does not put his shoul der to the wheel and push the boys from pennsylvania j are stationed near soissons they are the men who drove the bodies back along the vesle their faces may disappear but their names will live forever in contrast to the brutality of the enemy the kind ness and consideration of our soldiers is conspicuous our armies appear not only i valiant but unconquerable and the | spirit of the men is wonderful the j chief reason for this is that we are willing and the huns are not alto ' gether willing our men want to go on and their one request is that continued on third page on saturday evening septem be 28 the pennsylvania eta chap ter of phi delta theta gave a dance at its house on the univer sity campus the chaperones were mr and mrs h j hartzog and miss katharine ross of bethle hem the music was rendered by the kappa sigma orchestra there were twenty couples present and the affair was a big success enlist as our soldiers do buy bonds and keep them the junior class at a recent meeting elected the following offi cers secretary h c rice ser geant-at-arms a w wuerz epitome board h s saxman n b bowman communications from the presi dent the secretary of war chief of staff and other national officers which follow : general orders of the day 1 this day has a peculiar sig nificance for more than five hun dred colleges and universities throughout the united states it is witenssing the organization of a new and powerful instrument for the winning of the w t ar — the stu dents army training corps the patriotism of american educa tional institutions is demonstrated to the world by the effective and convincing manner in which they are supporting this far-reaching plan to hasten the mobilization and training of the armies of the united states 2 it is most fitting that this day winch will be remembered in american history should be ob continued on fourth page the formal institution of the students army training corps units throughout the country at all universities and colleges at which they have been established took place by order of the war depart ment at 12 o'clock noon eastern time yesteiday at lehigh uni versity the exercises took place at the flagpole on the campus a detachment of the bethlehem steel company band opened the exercises with the star spangled banner while the flag was raised the oath of allegiance to the flag was read by the commandant of the corps captain a g vanatta which was repeated in unison by the entire command after the offi cer the oath is as follows i pledge allegiance to my flag and the republic for which it stands one nation indivisible with liberty and justice for all the commanding officer read the order of the day and various the brown and white lehigh university bethlehem pa wednesday october 2 1918 price five cents fourth liberty loan launched in bethlehem outline of work for naval section ursinus to open football season personnel of staff for unit announced who's who and why at lehigh vol xxvi no 3 lineup of lehigh's team is un certain visitors have green team eleven commissioned officers to have charge of training of s.a.t.c unit a carefully compiled list of the men leading the affairs this year men go to pelham bay and ste yens institute after completing work here fraternities take 153 new men meeting held at the flag pole on the university campus after the big parade save for reference
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FullText | memorial unveiled more men pledged this year than formerly from large fresh man class mayor arch johnston and judge butler of west chester pa at the meeting the personnel of captain van atta s staff of commissioned offi cers who are to have charge of the lehigh unit of the s a t c has been completed with the arrival last week of nine second lieuten ants from the plattsburg training camp the staff includes eleven commissioned officers in addition to the five commissioned officers at present stationed at camp coppee captain a g van atta of indiana is to be commanding offi cer of the lehigh unit including both the students at the university and the men taking vocational training at camp coppee first lieutenant s a skelton formerly an instructor at the platsburg training camp is the adjutant of the lehigh unit and second in command assisting captain van atta and lieutenant skelton will be the fol lowing nine second lieutenants re cently commissioned at platts burg r h wales j t van doran j k sanborn w c thompson r s vose s h short r j tysor g p scott and f t clicquinoi in addition to the staff above mentioned the officers in charge of the vocational training at camp coppee under orders from cap tain van atta will be captains robert m ogden,jr and cyrus k sharp first lieutenant watson h everhart ; and second lieuten ants henry e blake and w w haggard freshmen hold first class meeting next saturday afternoon the first football game of the season will be played on taylor field ursinus being the opponents the original intention of opening the season on september 28 was abandoned only because of inability to secure a suit able team to oppose the brown and white grid men last year the ursinus game re sulted in a 13-7 victory for lehigh the ursinus eleven being exception ally strong thus far this season the collegeville team has palyed but one game being defeated 66-0 by rutgers last saturday practice during the past week has done much to develop the lehigh team and it has rounded into shape very well both signal work and scrimmage were held last week the cool clear weather aiding materi ally in the work two squads picked of the most promising candidates will be organ ized soon for scrimmage in this way coach keadiy will be able to select the team which is to face ursinus on saturday as to the backfield it is almost a certainty that wysocki will carry the back field burdens with heinzelman the easton high star on one side of him and either ray dowd sam webb or gus savaria taking care of the other backfield position nolan will most likely drive the squad at quarterback with pfeiffer saxman booth spagna and goldman on the line these men have been showing up very well lately but the lineup for the game is still uncertain the ursinus team has been greatly hampered this year the only veteran being captain paul isenberg at fullback the rest of the team is made up largely of freshmen the probable ursinus lineup will be as follows moser left end roth left tackle ; moore left guard ; walton center ; letz right guard ; fenstamacher right tackle ; newitt right end mccarraher quarter back hefren left halfback gansch right halfback isenberg fullback last friday at 4.00 p.m en sign h g bauer u s n met the men of the naval section in the gymnasium he outlined the work which the unit would do a course in engineering will be established at lehigh which is recognized in washington the course will consist of eight periods of three months no promise can be made as to the length of time which a man will remain at lehigh the demand for men will affect this every three months there will be a critical period if a man is not up in his work he will be drop ped and given the rating to which he is fitted the behavior of a man will count as well as his work after a man has successfully completed the equivalent of the two year course he will be sent to pelham bay for four weeks navy regulation drill and signalling will be given there a man will then be advanced to chief machinists mate and sent to steven's institute at hoboken for forty days intensive study the first ten days will be devoted to boilers the second ten to marine engines the third to auxiliary en gines and the fourth to complete marine plants two weeks will be spent on trips in the harbor of new york the first week on ferryboats and the second on sound and river steamers a man is then given the rank of warrant machinist and spends two weeks in new york shop where marine engines are constructed after this a man awaits _ assign ment for an overseas cruise on this cruise he is in charge of a watch and as such is a marine op erating engineer upon the completion of this cruise he spends four weeks at ho boken answering practical ques tions a commission of engineer ing ensign is given after the sue continued on second page formal institution of s.a.t.c at lehigh captain van atta reads orders of the day and other communi cations doctor drinker speaks this year's who's who at le high is an extremely abbreviated list as most of the heads of the various organizations have left college since last year however the list is as complete as posible at the present time and should be kept for reference it has been considered advisable to allow the vacant positions to remain off the list to prevent confusion class president — senior k m bevier chi psi university cam pus junior j m straub phi delta theta university campus phone 475 ; sophomore j r far rington phi delta theta phone 475 freshman e sheiry publications :— the brown and white editor-in-chief f d nawrath section d taylor hall phone 1200 managing editor r w ludlow third and cherokee st sigma phi epsilon phone 721 ; business manager r r coffin delta tau delta university cam pus phone 292 athletic teams :— f ootb a 1 1 : captain v de wysocki alpha chi rho 454 vine st phone 1807 r manager j g bell 326 wyan dotte st beta theta pi phone 173 asst managers r b honey man jr kappa alpha ostrum st ; h m middleton delta phi 510 w third st bas e b a 1 1 : — captain : r b coffin delta tau delta univer sity campus phone 292 mana ger m lawrence section b tay lor hall phone 586 lacrosse — captain e h jen ness phi gamma delta 418 cherokee st manager t c zel ler chi phi third and wyandotte streets track :— captain g e doan delta upsilon phone 348 ; mana ger d e baver theta xi ° basketball : — captain v de wy socki alpha chi rho 454 vine st phone 1807 r ; manager tennis : — captain and manager r r coffin delta tau delta uni versity campus phone 292 other organizations — tau beta pi president i p gerber delta upsilon university campus sec retary w r wooley alpha chi rho phone 1807 r y m c a :— president m a manley sigma phi epsilon third and cherokee sts phone 721 secretary j m straub phi delta theta university campus phone 475 mustard and cheese : — presi dent r w ludlow sigma phi epsilon third and cherokee sts phone 721 cheer leaders — l b geis h r walters e gonzales t straub phi delta theta dance last saturday the freshmen held their first meeting called by their president in packer hall the main object of the meeting was to have a discussion and understandi ing of freshmen regulations the president first announced that there would be no founder's day sports this year this action was taken due to the fact that all holidays are to be-utilize^l for work and study inasmuch as the students are being rushed through their courses as soon as possible it was also learned that the freshmen through the leniency of the other classes are permitted to go out alone on friday saturday and sunday nights another matter discussed was whether or not freshmen should wear hats on sundays after foun der's day since it would be the thirteenth of october before they would have an opportunity to dis card their fresh caps on sunday it was decided to wear them that day to avoid discussion if the army uni forms had not arrived by that time r w ludlow managing editor of the bronw and white was then introduced to make an announce ment he desired to interest the freshmen to enter the contest for reporters on the brown and white the contest will be held until november first at which time six freshmen will be chosen for re porting work if that many have turned in satisfactory material junior class elections one hundred and fifty-three new names have been added to the greek letter world at lehigh this is a larger number than in former years and is due to the unusually large entering class the list which follows is complete to monday chi phi h d wallace 22 p 0 roberts 22 ; c craig 22 ; w s niekamp 22 e h coxe jr 22 alpha tau omega — wm jebb 21 ; henry burett 22 ; s monroe 22 h e passmore 22 f c kadow 22 h l schimpf 22 h b smith 22 d p frazier 22 n d davis 22 l barthold 22 ; r w eastman 22 delta phi f c agnew 22 psi upsilon c m barnett jr 22 j a boyd 22 r b coons 22 g w cornelius 22 l 0 jefferson 22 r w lee 22 r p linderman 22 j a watson 22 f b west 22 p w stanton 22 c w curts 22 c a hall 22 g w hopkins 22 theta delta chi g d mcdon nell 22 ; % w hastings 22 ; g s haslam 22 delta upsilon — s t haldeman 22 b e leonard 22 w d doan 22 g snyder 22 f b ancona 22 e enslin 22 ; f g huber 22 sigma nil m glenn 22 r b dowd 22 f o'keefe 22 g r knerr 22 ; e.l tice 22 f p jacobs 22 ; p s sears 22 ; a r little 22 0 kopf 22 r a keenan 22 ; h j kleine 22 phi gamma delta — r a beal 22 j s hull 22 ; j harker r22;r 22 ; s c townsend 20 f turner 22 ; h gillett 22 ; h young 22 d h lewis 22 c h strauch 22 sigma phi — b linderman 22 ; s linderman 22 0 v greene 22 ; j sidebothem 22 ; r hutchi son 22 r lantzinger 22 c muhlenberg 22 ; mi foote 22 phi delta theta f m christ man 21 a l saltzmian 22 g c hoffmaster 22 ; f j siracusa 22 ; j m newlin 22 ; g s hill 22 j m mccabe 22 r w knowles 22 j b dolan 22 r h lundiell 22 l h coleman 22 c m brumbaugh 22 p f newman 22 sigma chi — u h weidenmeyer 21 ; j d mcpherson 22 delta tau delta c h altmil ler 22 ; j l landenberger 22 ; l g gerhard 22 e f mcginley 22 william krecker 22 m x jacobs 22 ; h r hering 22 ; r m beck 22 ; r f cahill 22 ; 0 f henzelman 22 ; n l haekman 22 warren nichols 22 warrer brewer 22 beta theta pi h w fair hurst 22 e w wills 22 g j grace 22 r f carrol 22 f w bates 22 j t badham 22 kappa alpha — a b warren 22 r sylvan 22 chi psi l kaston 22 e m wilson 22 b f parner 22 p s mcgill 22 t m switz 22 r l lerch 22i h a davies 20 kappa sigma — w s selden 22 ; h w morgan 22 ; r d ken nedy 22 ; h c dockel 22 ; t m continued on third page bethlehem did its share in the launching of the fourth liberty loan drive saturday september 28 following the parade in the afternioon a large crowd gathered at the foot of the college flag-pole where a platform had been erected for the occasion mayor arch johnston presided and the gathering w t as addressed by judge butler of west chester who has but recently returned from the front visiting the american armies the invocation was pronounced by the rev james robinson of the first presbyterian church of bethlehem mayor johnston said in part : truly the nation is at a great crisis the world's eyes are fas tened on the united states as she fights in this great war the people of the country are fortunate in having such a wonderful man at the helm a man in whom we can place our full confidence andi be sure that everything will be done in exactly the right way all political feeling has ceased 1 and the nation works as one the army is composed of two divisions the men at the front and the people at home backing them one is as important as the other without the second the first would fail it will require sacrifices from us at home but these are nothing compared to those which are made at the front every day we are not only in this war to • restore belgium and alsace lor j raine but to restore to the world liberty and freedom the address of judge butler fol lows : this day the opening of the fourth liberty loan drive is of particular interest to you people as residents of bethlehem where is lo cated the great bethelhem steel company which is furnishing our boys over there with guns and munitions ' ' the kaiser had a dream of world power others who have gone before him in history had simi lar dreams tout they all failed and the kaiser will fail also germany can't win because it would be wrong for her to win god will not permit it for they invaded and de stroyed countries they promised not to touch the war may be over next year but it may take ten years if every man does not put his shoul der to the wheel and push the boys from pennsylvania j are stationed near soissons they are the men who drove the bodies back along the vesle their faces may disappear but their names will live forever in contrast to the brutality of the enemy the kind ness and consideration of our soldiers is conspicuous our armies appear not only i valiant but unconquerable and the | spirit of the men is wonderful the j chief reason for this is that we are willing and the huns are not alto ' gether willing our men want to go on and their one request is that continued on third page on saturday evening septem be 28 the pennsylvania eta chap ter of phi delta theta gave a dance at its house on the univer sity campus the chaperones were mr and mrs h j hartzog and miss katharine ross of bethle hem the music was rendered by the kappa sigma orchestra there were twenty couples present and the affair was a big success enlist as our soldiers do buy bonds and keep them the junior class at a recent meeting elected the following offi cers secretary h c rice ser geant-at-arms a w wuerz epitome board h s saxman n b bowman communications from the presi dent the secretary of war chief of staff and other national officers which follow : general orders of the day 1 this day has a peculiar sig nificance for more than five hun dred colleges and universities throughout the united states it is witenssing the organization of a new and powerful instrument for the winning of the w t ar — the stu dents army training corps the patriotism of american educa tional institutions is demonstrated to the world by the effective and convincing manner in which they are supporting this far-reaching plan to hasten the mobilization and training of the armies of the united states 2 it is most fitting that this day winch will be remembered in american history should be ob continued on fourth page the formal institution of the students army training corps units throughout the country at all universities and colleges at which they have been established took place by order of the war depart ment at 12 o'clock noon eastern time yesteiday at lehigh uni versity the exercises took place at the flagpole on the campus a detachment of the bethlehem steel company band opened the exercises with the star spangled banner while the flag was raised the oath of allegiance to the flag was read by the commandant of the corps captain a g vanatta which was repeated in unison by the entire command after the offi cer the oath is as follows i pledge allegiance to my flag and the republic for which it stands one nation indivisible with liberty and justice for all the commanding officer read the order of the day and various the brown and white lehigh university bethlehem pa wednesday october 2 1918 price five cents fourth liberty loan launched in bethlehem outline of work for naval section ursinus to open football season personnel of staff for unit announced who's who and why at lehigh vol xxvi no 3 lineup of lehigh's team is un certain visitors have green team eleven commissioned officers to have charge of training of s.a.t.c unit a carefully compiled list of the men leading the affairs this year men go to pelham bay and ste yens institute after completing work here fraternities take 153 new men meeting held at the flag pole on the university campus after the big parade save for reference |
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