| Show 0 STUDENT LIFE those lieutenant’s straps have begun to sprout The members of the rifle team have recently been trying an army rifle of the type that Captain Styer brought with him from the Philippines The calibre is 30 and smokeless powder is used it is hoped that we will be among the first of the colleges to secure a complete equipment of these improved rifles Our success on the target range should count in our favor when the distribution is made Captain Johnston of “B” Company is with 11s again and temporarily in charge of the artillery detachment A few copies of the new infantry drill regulations have been received and there has been great demand for them among squad-masteFrom a hurried reading it appears that all changes tend to more clearness and simplicity in the commands and their execution Krag-Jorgens- en rs It is to be regretted that so many of our active young men are disabled for military work by rheumatism apparently of an intermittent variety Among the new cadets who have started out with good records on the rifle range may be mentioned Orr Corrigan Chase F H Bur G3 ton E F Burton W F Chat-terle- y and Irons In the second class Mathias Harris year’s Matthews and Carter W J are also doing good work A representative of the business end of “Student Life” shouldered a rifle the other day and punctured the bull’s eye in a few places Come again Eliason the patient hill is still behind the target Xo Matilda Jane that eye of Lieut Jenson’s was not the result of a left upper-cu- t in the sixteenth round He accumulated it honorably on the fateful field of football long-sufferi- ng Arabella Ann — You are mistaken The command “right dress” has no connection with the sewing departYou should consult some ment with a crack squad (like Tuttle for instance) We are glad to see that First Sergeant Cox is out again after several weeks spent in nursing a football ankle Captain Styer (after Carr’s first score) — “I think you will have to hide that marksman’s badge for a up-to-da- te drill-mast- er while” White (ied in the face after blowing a refractory trumpet) — “Well I have learned the difference between F and G anyway” |
