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Suzanne H. Davenport, a junior at William Smith, trained this summer at Quahtico for an executiveEosition in the Marine Corps. Mias •avenport participated in officer candidate indoctrination. During ;he course she attended classes on eadership, military law, Marine Corps administration and organization, and physical conditioning and drill. Upon completion of two six-week summer, training sessions and graduation from William Smith, she will receive a cdmmiss-ion as a second lieutenant in the Marine Corps'Reserve.Delivan W. Gates, a senior at Hobart, spent part of the summer as a member of the Marine Corps Senior Platoon Leaders Class. Dur-Hobart Graduate Awarded Navy Commission;Two Undergraduates Train For Marineing this six-week officer candidate indoctrination session he received training in physical conditioning, Marine Corps tactics and traditions, and the principles of leadership and command. This we his second training period at Quan-tico, and with his graduation froifi Hobart, he will receive a commis-Delivan (Auggie) Gates as he ap peared during a six-week Officer Candidate course at Qusntico, Virginia during the summer vacation.Shown while in the Rummer Training Course of the Women’s Marine Corp is Miss Suzzanne H. Daven-port. She was stationed at Quan-tico, Virginia.The Druids — striking old boys all of them — give all upperclassmen liberty to accost any of the new freshmen who are not wearing their heads under their Beanies. Beanies have got to be worn, too. The striking old Druids want the names of all those without heads or beanies for a G.I. Party. (G.I. does notsion as a second lieutenant in the Marine Corps Reserve.John P. Flick, Hobart ’54, a maj-Phi Sigma Kappa, graduated from or in psychology and a member of the Navy's Officer Candidate School at Newport, Jthode Islam on May 6. One of seven hundret graduates, he earned the right tlt; wear the Naval Officer’s blue anc gold uniform by completing a four-months course in Seamanship, Navigation, Naval Weapons, Marine Engineering, Operations ant Tactics and Naval Orientation. This is the same course offered NROTC students over a four year period All the graduates are qualified to serve as junior officers aboard any of the Navy’s warships or supporting commands, but most will go to further training in the Navy’s Specialized Training Program prior to reporting for sea duty.Johm P. FHck fa shown as hs graduated from the Navy’s Officer Candidate School at Newport, Rhode Island last Spring.New Band DirectorThe Hobart College Marching Band begins the fsll term under the guidance of a new director. He is Mr. Nicholas V. D’Angelo, a Geneva resident, who replaces last year’s bandmaster Leland Flora. Mr. Flora left Hobart to go into business for himself. Mr. D Angelo plans to stress. instrumental practice and marching precision in an effort to present the best half-time shows possible.Sixteen freshmen arrived on campus a week early to prepare for the Hobart-Allegheny half-time performance on October 1. They were joined this week by the rest of the band which brings it up to its full strength of 48 members. They will be lead on the field by Drum Major, Ralph Elliot, a six foot-four inch freshman.Last semester hand members elected a new staff to plan band affairs. Heading the .group is President Glen Hilken. He will be assisted by Paul Pratt, Vice-President; John Selch, Recording Secretary and Treasurer; Andy Bodine, Corresponding Secretary, and Michael King, Librarian.
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Geneva Herald
Geneva, New York, US
Fri, Jun 10, 1955
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