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Wi wJarh A Band I Band Director Pat Garnett is already at work shaping the Uni versity band into a marching unit to perform at the Carolina-Duke football game. Band members were among the first to return to the University this fall with the percussion sec tion arriving Sept. 2 and 3 and other members the following day, Since then they have been prac ticing as many as three times each day. Garnett expects to have be tween 75 and 100 members when the band is at full strength as a marching unit this year. The marching band will perform regularly throughout football sea son and afterwards a concert band will be formed. The marching band will be used during the year when the occasion arises. Pre-Season Drill Garnett said that this year is the first time that a pre-season training period has been installed and although the band will be playing at the first football game, the doors are not closed and he welcomes anyone else who is in terested in playing in the Uni versity band. Part of the band has already AFTER 33 YE 1400 BLOCK o (5EE OUR 1939 ANN WE PRO5Oi OUR Ai 5 MOcKS SOUTH IN THE CAPIT'l., AWOl THE Nu/WER Ty OF CAMPUS. HiNi JUST A REMINDER ( WON'T YOU DROP IF pry Proudly we pros, No parking metE ping. We have surroundings for electronic sight vision; portable t ord Players; Trai sole Radios; and We offer the m< tomatic record p assortment of re t Duke Gain ids f c , BAND MASTER AND A field, check through the fiI by Bert Lunan). ARSinthe F MAIN ST. OUCEMMRNr BELOW) W LOCATION I FRO3T OF S.C mighboi l >F OUR CHANGE IN LOC2 I? WE'LL BE EXPECTINC lEND ent our new location a irs and no parking prok: attempted to offer the you to select your des ind sound: Portable, t< able model and co nsole 1sistor, Battery, Shiortw< Tape Recorders. CORD : >st complete self-servic laying in individual b< cord accessories. coin. e First Pre-Season SSISTANT-Band Director Pat Garnett (left), and his assistant, John Can e for music to be used during band performances this fall. (Staff photo ATI pgYOU! fies an mos comfotabl ir n ntin n h ieKo bemodeNn.cnoe ee :in, enrabling Talerl andhop UYERS e Record Department with au >oths. We carry a complete siete needle changing service. Drills performed this year, furnishing music for the freshmen pep rally held earlier this week. A veteran of some 25 years ex perience as a band director in South Carolina, Garnett hopes to eventually have a marching band of 150 students. The director and his assistant, John Canfield, along with several student assistants are engaged in the task of ordering music, teach ing new students basic drill, pre paring music folders for the band members and numerous other jobs necessary in the organization of at marching band. Drum Major Named This year's drum major is Coel Dunlap. Harry Orr is band presi lent and Eddie Rouffy is vice president. Only four or five members of last year's band graduated. Thus, the band is now made up of vet ran members except for a few reshmen whom Garnett heard play in other bands and invited to attend the pre-season training period. 604 UIND MEHL-R Adjoining our display roc we believe is the most chal in the south. It is availa parties, fashion shows, equipped with the finest tern available. Complet< comfort. BOOKING RESER\VATIONk Camspue Debates. Se ght b All students intere*ted' in par. I ticipating on the Carolina Debate i team are asked to contact Dr. M. G. Christophersen, debate coach, next week at his office in room 112, Davis College. w " e t Housing Notice Students not yet assigned rooms t are urged to continue checking Sandlapper Staff Meets To Organize The editorial staff of The Sand. lapper urges all students in terested in working on the fall issues of the University of South Carolina's literary magazine, to 0 attend the organizational meeting c Tuesday night at 7:00 in The E 3andlapper office in Russell a House. 8 The first issue of the new Sandlapper has been tentatively 3et for publication sometime around Thanksgiving according to editor Bob Talbert. The Sandlapper office is lo- t cated on the second floor of Rus- c sell House next door to The 2 Gamecock office. KTE UJAN RO( ms is our MEHL-RUJAN RO -ming and attractively decoi ble for dances, receptions, merchandise displays, et< High Fidelity Ster6ophonic ily air conditioned for y 5, FOR IMNFORMAA TION, CO y the Housing Office. Blael incaid, housing 4irector, has aid his office is trying to locate ooms for students as close to the ampus as possible. " " " CVA Meet Bet The Carolina Veterans Associa ion will have its first fall meet rig Friday, September 20, at 7 .m. in Russell House Audi orium. " i s Euphradiaus Meet The Euphradian Society will aunch its forensic season Tues ay at 7 p.m. with the inaugural ddress of the president and the itualistic installation of officers :arl Reynolds, president, has an ounced. " " " Deadline For News All material for society pages f The Gamecock including olumn material and news stories nust be in the newspaper office t room 208, Russell House, by p.m. each Monday. Information may be mailed to 'he Gamecock, campus box 49. + " " Call For Reporters A meeting of all persons In erested in working on The Game- J ock staff will be held in room 08, Russell House, today at 4 .m. IM OM which ated room meetings, e.s and is sound sys. mar round NTACT st