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Jimmy. Brockman ................Editor EDITORIAL STAFF Jackie Nettle., Chuck Thompson ................................Co-Sporta Editor - David Freeman ...................... News Editor Helen leddon .................Co-ed Editor Frances Padgett ...................Society Editor Helen Pride Craig ....Managing Editot To A Few Transfers Who Look At Carolina In The Wrong Light The Carolina student. body this year is rather nnigne becau-e of the large ntinbert of transfers brought here by thee Navy V-12 p rogrami . 'There are ien ationg us fromt ('lemson, The Cita<lel. I-niversity of Flori<la, 31itlmi ( )hio) 1'ii er'itv. ''ex:t- A. & M.. T'niver"-ity of Missonri. I''nivel'sity. of In diana, U'niversity" of W iscon sin, D)artmlouth C'ollege, to ment ion but a few. Carolina is not the eollege of their choice. aatl therefore it wyoncl not he fatir to expect the'e mnen to coun Iletely transfer their ltvatv to their fo,ter atnat innter. 1Iowever, since at stroig sttalent ho<ly is, of necessity, at unite<l .tudlent hotly", it is e. sential to the welfare of the liversity" that the'e transfer"s phire ('aroliinaia strongr herontI in their affections. Aove all. a1 feeling of resentinent aain it ('aridiii Iecause this in stitution was forced onl themt wouhl be fatal to anly solithu-ity inl thle 'toldent lly. ll 'nortiunlately. tlhi- centIs to be haiPp enig. Maiuly of ouir atlop te<l -tu<lent- cling with dlog gedl tenacity to their ol loyalties and seeil resentful toward Carolina for her efforts to win their affections. We wish the,e students woiid stop aiti think. Carolina is Ito( trvintg_ to take the place of their first love. he is In-Iy tryin_r to ake., her that. they are attentlitng a tliv-'sity <tr ing its fir't stuu1mer -emue-ter. "1n1l at which ahltost half of the stiulttls are in the Navy. If' the stuitlentts in tluet ion wohlll thinik batik to their" forttnier tollege days (he'lI realize t.hat hey love thtir fornter ollerge Iteeitse of friemlfs that they inlatle titt'It'. of tit' orgaliza tions they joineul. and het'aiite of' the eivilian life they letd. Natially the Navy is now the predomttiinalt factor in the stutlents life but al-oliIta still of fer varied organizatiois whicb dependmllbo-t w\holly ou n ava stutleent ftor tleir existetlce. I rIaifers sholul nlot treat tilt grout ps at- if thtey were tr,yili to draw their affections aw\;aty froli their oll frients bit rather ti their best, to butilhl tiy ('arolina's cainti-u aitli hlop'e that solieoue is <lting the sitne for the first atlma imater. The Gamecock Was Wrong; Chief Gravitt Has Twin Boys Instead Of Girls int last weetk's (hunerlc*E~k. N aturla ll we tare tiuil fatides wt' aunt in~ ('hie (t'' giu it(' j X 'j' thne I st I'atig:E~.* b " ra tit' maid aml hx' Why Don't We Have* A 'New Flag Which Isn't Flown At Half-Mask brlar i' s Ionale of' te sa<le't sights ailt thun to halve surtvivedl ft'he aittIe' of Biataani or Sit'i bebtlomi flown~'t at thte top of thlit flagp~ole. We've bee atott t st'ra Vtt afItIfit'ial s tryingt to fitnd ont w"hot is ini chIarge' of' theo flaig and nto one seem i s to knu ow. As the p aper ~ gte ito pre1) there fore, we reml ain in t' <hu-l k. We w ultM like to know howevert, why fte um1ver--iy paidt over a thiousandt dollar,s for a llgpole awltt then lets the flat d ter'lioatte to thi- etet. The flag is oinet of 4te mtost niolt'eabh.t si gh ts Manyi petople, hothI studttents aind miembiler' ti' the fauculty'. fiae askedt its whyt4 the conwlit'on is allowed to exist. Wetll, whatt's the excui-t We hope to know the aniswer by ntext week. 'he Gamecock Founded January 30. 1908 NatioaalAd ZRT ELLIOTT GONZALES, First Editor coie., 420 MADIsON as second-clan mattar at the poetofioe at Ooluabia. CHICASO - 0OSTON V. 20. 1908. reekly by the student body of the University of South luring the oollege year. Campus Camera REV CHAS. ,- GRADUA1ED FROM COLLEGE IN 1837 AND WAS -ELECTED PREV IDENT OF EMORY \1 /1HENRY ClGE ;\ 111E SAME YEAW! - \ 1g9 s rom ofd HARVARD h CRIMSON, TNC r-- ORIGINATED FROM L T _; 11E LARGE BAN -ANNA HANDKERCNEIF. ROOM AND B\RD -- -_HAS' INCRCASED L FAeULT -sNOOPIN- 30 FOLD AND LGHTENING STRUCK A eAUSED T4E 'GREAT TUITION IS SPRE OF -1ME DUKE U. REBELION OF la-Y, - 70 ETIAAE CHAPEL '1WICE WITHIN w1tC1 REsuLTED IN OVER HIGRER TRAN MAREE DAYS! HALF OF 1'E SENIOR PS- WHEN BEING EXPE-EI A FEW NARVARD WEEKS BEFOREOMMFNCEMENT WAS YOUNG! FIIEE-LANCING * JIVING JOURNALISM We g'o intIo :I-tion til w\eek to the fur11ious1 strainls (of --Two )'('Ilock .uIIII1up" I"rn llu the lo\wer 'eahll&. of I"Iilinn Ilalt. ('reep iig inlt4 the s.troug'holI of thie' Y.. the niIi\er,ities heate<1 leiats I( \w Vive forth Ilin 1e'hi,tl 1e'lvor \VIi('l' wh n ii('lItl - oncl"e .at ill oval vey(< rever"ellwe listenllig Io 1 Iofoun(1ti.l ,u-ions, of' w\or"I( Iwrohlel.in. Wt who inlhab it tile iIuIer reall.- of the ,:Itue hall ha (' Ielt the eining . It i, 1144 a nit:ler of ge't t o'eI r latelv Io ,ee a reporter r lly t' si ft. his typ1ingr ra<Ience to the rh .1Y0111 uf the orchetnli below. We've Yotten iseil to h:ar-iI :a typ1 e w riter 'eatit ou t 1 112!I..I4I :ar g < arvo,IIlanin llent to "1\iir e1.' The yiii 'oinjphtiini i1- jiiierhugginig jioulrnaliss woil like to regi-ter"1'- oerl igl the tellil> of the p,ie"es 1lIy(l. Agile as I- t Ie b1'a1i1 of (te ( bai111('("C( -ta if. 'we l11t\re il>t yet n111i<1: l:( to ''Iw( w\ith Ilo i('-wOogI4. \te 1"I1n't b ringL the nulaterial oult, of thel' \a:I, ''.tI1os f 4111r iiilitl (Iuickly enloull,gI to he:It our4' sta(' ('al( ile. I1:l1iainle the ,tory\" of thle an i-111 ni et,oflt s I<lenlts being14 ,ent frei. u4 n n111 -r1 I i,ty" 'aft'teria to i te\an" h4IsIal lin ':akig 1off ill iI( it 1111lel :l,(I ront Ili ng ith11 It '' h elaina wa rig t l' -I-.' l -l lhenuan waIi4ls . < 1144 r iht" ju441-t 4 be as ll 11 neter4 fitte<1 "The441 1: 4I-'u Iv-1)urbh '4 54 w atch ia l-r.''- W e1 unils lire1v s44inethin *Isjlwe >ro naybea u r- no.4 no'1'44i eineone4juIt 4suggeIte< iaiit~ a1 n144uest be' * NOELETfEr "T he "Pesi Pee<" Of pTh>e "Obsal Cuse bk rena for '14i'ree-aa 1ing. 41t41 l 11' sEli l:lIIl li IhTiii- ex ii ty' wa3 ein-hed' hj4'aist week-4 th Is e<b1'il-14 extn-inity. but4 u'4'ually'1444 it n l'anages4 t preasent the4 a'ppn-l to aa: I p e n whotIu i4an- 41'itt 44 east. Thi's4 week.'14I" however'I'1414. - 2teir fir)4t<lrastie Ne4'I4stlg l:4Iung the ' 114 fr44'4:V ( lIilyIloh- of ll th t1oe it aco (<' W ha414it au-nu4)1E'1 < (lo 143e 11' -'n4-1a.ig(uge4fo 4'It' t i Iel4ih-nan i We4I4 4 un 44u- he1plea4' the~ co-ed1 in prining~ th,~il 14o 1 that ' fota r.Te eeru rpsde t f iin hig a-iu 4 d it i 4' on1h11 rn-u4'4 itht :1he4 it i on of the4 I4 'IlIs out 14441 nla i ne14' ub454'i h I.Irn-etly d1d414 s glimlltI 't'denl ar i ly)1V to14 4Ing the4 311e5 aaI (Ilt point (of rat4 omz3 wh4ieb' fee2vouin oe Member 1 ssociated Colle jate Press Distributor of ROB) Golleoliate Dieest E--e I. C., Nc Inued , Carolina ( "Murder" We Say Or In Other Words "Give Out With Some News" For tlt sake of The Giametcock won't some one please do something. Colntinit nurder, burn the olb.stacle ('otirse to (he ground, or be the eighth wVife of' Tonunily . We'l've lad t he til l'lrnd'.t tlllite getting news for this iw.l It any lrrganization or indiiitiul feels that they have been slighted or don't think their )ubhlicity ehairlnatt is doing a good job tell Is ilt'nelliaitely". W e've tried to cover lie ciip but, 'we've ither overlooked several Oraniz/ationus or thie ca;tus should begin taking \'ittilin 11-1 "en 1iUi'se", Literary Societies Promise To Write More Letters Soon tlilllits u\lho hlave raze(d at these colilils fo iie t t wo issues a re prohaI lv dis; . pointeid to see no ii(iiu of the mn'1s hit ena 1v "oil't le'. This is expliined lnainly" by\' the fact that We have no linore c'titicisi and the societies have not w\ritten uts concernling our editorials of last wetk. I)tn'l. lose hope howe ver, fo)r alcolinll to) the sct ( Ie'ls we nllay'e pet expect, a 1\ a ire rlill to lt' ;ir tl t t'S l't ' I; ('a\ l't aegg up. It proves that at lea.t the still have The Garnet And Black Is Finally Delivered To Impatient Students Aiueh to lie theisuprise and coni-lernationl of the vindictive a ne(ock. our fellow Ca.olina publition. the trnet & 11lack. hit the stands hist Wted nestday v. After tilling odd irche, for the past luonths lwith not too subltI' nte.ck. ab outi of1' liilator'\ c'olleagUellS. 'l nlow\ take thel l oportunity to : 'i ili tili e t' i \ 0111 (i' n a \' t ii (: X It ''t i ii :iiir i hli-k o li' ll'ue tnh.f ti -v ii sht'V iIllil " i -iilii''i lia t a' Ill iit h f tre lt I'le i.ri d wnthl le it' a'ltilt Ii f' eltll elI'eSw\ Ili't' ellit' I t' i' il t 4 e . se le r o g p t sh ub reaitt''lie ta h n u lca g d e i Bill Ostendorif ........ Business Manager Leon Murray, ...........Asat. Business Manager )N NATIONAL AOVENTIa1NO My STAFF WRITERS rertisingService,Inc. ib F%nns, Ri Baker, Johm V. (ilt, Jr., PrbIshers Representatie arbara Lee. .dwin L. Nedick. John Reese, Ave. New YORK. N. Y. teorue Sanders, Len Stuttmnan, Ccle Roberts, Los Aneasti - SAN Franclsco Carrie 1ay Smith, Bobby Foster. Carlisle Kearse ....Circulation Manager Buddy Black .........Asst. Circulation Manager OFF HAND BY CELE ROBERTS rl Off-Hand has never been inor'e off. Wiy <iIdn't somebody tell its thatt. The (inecock cinie out this week ? It was such tr it )eaceflI feeling. looking forward to a week uninarred by, joke books or joltialist s jitters. Tlen soine nialiciolus ebarac ter s)oiis otutr lie 111 infor'is us that we liae two hotirs until the <leatlline. -1t's things lile these that nlake newspaperlmon (lit. youngI.. This (tclilnn w i like to estAllish a new kind of week. W\e I:i ve It ish Week. (leain -S pecel Week, Religious Emphasis Week, Fire Prevention \'eek, atiti IIIillion other.kilds of weeks aIIreaIlV. Bitt no ole hits ever -ponsored a (:ripe Week to our knowledge. There is a <lefinite neetl for .such IIn list itution. For sev"enl <lays's everb'I)olv col just sit. aroind an<l gripe about,1 ev"ery\thing uintitlibe got. ti-e<d. T1hent wh-en we'd lowa. of'f steatun1 about lit>w" hot or how (.o<d it was, how little sleep we got, low\ ho1r'ible class's were, how tired' oi'-the w'atl' we were. etc., we 4o4llld live hapi>ily for 'I it ire weeks. lit, of e<tlrse, We w11ouihn't. have aiy\thinig to talk ablout. 4 'tIiteinl'r's hee agal in aul ne aren't the only ones in school --roorly. go<oly. W1e w"ert <le\(elop)ing an1 en\-iois 1oalthing towaii the innt tent little c"hil<h-en -of the neighbor"hootl who plIyed ('ols-aid-I,iher"s as we sse<I oi the way to class. TIhi,. hitter attittnle i- inucth lini'oVe<d, but it still seems al> noruia to le right in the mi<ddle of the setniester at this tiie of 'eai. It uae<i to be sort of exciting-retting ready to go bic-k-buving new clotles--hea'il,g about eve'y''bod''s Vacai tions. Now.it's sort of revtIlting to think of want, lies ahen<l. ""Nt'w ('lothes" i.s an toiu1-nlode<l 'iressiotn wiait witili sliot ji,r's :1d1 govei'llneIIt 1'eg.iilalt ls11:<. l,et's not talk aboutt1t 'aa tionlr: they'\ were't IucIh tbeaultiful thing1P . Wroiie w o hl like to "ee at wa'a .r puit 1re in w lith-- (I) I w-o haoI. iin iug liu t'hiin'lalnte wer-v not. inl lo'e wit h tile sareaInCS <lighter. (-') the s:ine .af) iilhit. W:N not, shown leing shot iown at least six (1ime4's. (0) the liero di<n't galsp o ut a speecl a11bout" w:u-r honds on h is <deatt hl hed. t 1) t he er. - iett sedaited hie hin<lius hatln't seen it. before an< l<li<ln't anlt ieil>atte every-dle .elo!inient of the plot ii a boar.se whisper for sonic deaf and <(111li '11 11ll)Ituion1. Little Willie, feeling i-Se. I'lut'ke< oli both the Iah-ys e'e, Ste>pe( on thel to heat theini >op-. M\lina Saidl. "Now", Willie. Stop'' \\'illie, ili the be-t o' sashe, F-'ell in the fire aid hlrnel to a.slie.. Ii.v and by\ the room11 grew c"hi!!,-. - But nioiadly caireti to pioke il) \\'illie. This week .we hliing yoi i sttory abolit little W'illie's feniiine coilliterlailrt- little I..ul!. It seeiias that little i,iii a d41 her liIttle br'oher were i'liinr ini an allle. 'I'Ile\' n-er' iig to i1iaikt a iiihte jinp. 'l'lt. p>ilot ga\ 'at t hem11 tIllte necesM Ipilllitig (lie l'l-ol. l~Ilt little' I,iilii jtust l;tiwli.tl and lauhe. Slit' kliew lier' littlea ht-otiwr iroubillii't cont to t'll. B. M. 0. C.'s Eid. Note: This week we be- Ilv'uv41ltIs'lt'I'' 'ttt.r gin a series of thumbnail bi- uih tI'rt,'i'~liI i'~~a ographies of students who head vna at~il i l,hk'.R4li campus organizations and pro- a;t'.ti tllt"trI.teadi'rit vide leadership for the raft of iuvI t; I al;r'll1ll tli organizations that are a hail- ''.vjtu'.I)'c vrlg1 1)1l mark of Carolina spirit. Sketch- ' .a'lhs'at4 l 11' o.u es of Big Men on the Campus. Ily.t'l;'1 irnul'htle Il.aIbling lte giamii p)hicard in the'ik~a ' ~ti .git 'ca f'irt of a series. of kniam. -a 'nr l..iat;nn-'t* ani. .aiall'lg pu. 1ketche" , ofll cous. \\ l)ilh;nn1slil :wa 5111a Ifle n T. .)rlIne \'v'. who hasI conllt''ributed ly 4 4 lalI hsl.l. shatot the ame lof ilv gener-l Ik '- o Iiak )1a'hltti choi,)en gsap'e nt'o<l preilent it I lt' aI;n""lOil ;ioity ith fatne<'1w ''Spring. e.8lc.tion ls't seaseter iill.l ralmli's1.1 sober-eye< Ilsit a)) perp t'al litnile,' fa born tl in \'ar thr \' few w)eek11l.Lks thona ll,