The P.M.C. News, Vol. VII, Issue 2 (Microfilm)
January, 1935
Photograph: "Some stalwarts who will help carry P.M.C.'s 1935 grid burdens. Left to right-Cy Sobeck, end; Mal Stevens, fullback; Dick O'Malley, guard; Frank Malinski, Captain and halfback; Andy Lacek, center; Andy Elko, halfback."
Photograph: "Ex-Captain Reds Pollock who has concluded a brilliant career of college football."
Photograph: "Frank Malinski elected Captain of 1935 grid team."
"Hyatt Foundation Launches Campaign for a Bigger P.M.C."
The article contains a statement that was published by several news agencies. The statement says that John G. Pew, president of the Sun Shipbuilding and Dry Dock Company and Hyatt Foundation member, announced the purchase of PMC from the Hyatt family. The new Hyatt Foundation will operate PMC as a non-profit institute where the Foundation will act as the holding and operating body for the trustees. The change in ownership was brought about in order to ensure that PMC would continue beyond the lives of the current Hyatt family and so that endowment funds would be made available to the institution. Pew appeals to alumni to raise $150,000 for PMC's development. Pew's statement is reprinted. Hyatt Foundation members: Bishop Francis M. Taitt; John G. Pew; Edwin A. Howell; Colonel Frank K. Hyatt; C. Edwin Webb; Thomas F. Martin.
"Bright Outlook for 1935 Football"
Coach Judd Timm is molding a more challenging football schedule for the 1935 team: Rutgers University will be replaced on the scheduled with New York University. PMC will also play Ursinus College on Thanksgiving Day. The 1935 schedule is printed. Red Pollock, Jim Weaver, and Herb Amey will graduate. Prospective 1935 team members: Andy Elko; Bud Pollock; Dave Hickman; Bob Ford; Dick Ryan; Bob Chervanik; Danny McFadden. The undefeated 1934 season is discussed.
"P.M.C. Cavalry Thrills 20,000 at Shore Grid Game; By Eugene R. Knoblauch, Class of 1931 in the Chester Times of Nov. 12"
The reprinted _Chester Times_ article recounts the Armistice football game between PMC and the University of Delaware at Atlantic City on November 10, 1934. The PMC cavalry, under the direction of Lieutenant Ted Comfort, entertained at the game. Bill Pickering led eighteen cavalry riders. Adjutant John Bishop of the Atlantic City Salvation Army unit offered an Armistice Day prayer. In attendance: Colonel and Mrs. Hyatt; Captain and Mrs. Carl F. Schaubel; Mr. and Mrs. George Dunlap; Congressman Isaac Bacharach of Atlantic City; Morris Guards; New Jersey Governor A. Harry Moore.
"Inspection"
Colonel Harry N. Cootes conducted the annual fall inspection on November 16, 1934.
"Edward G. Hayes"
Edward Graham Haynes, a former student, died recently at Canandaigua, NY. He was president of the Ontario, NY Trust Company.
"Chemists"
The Junior chemists and Dean Wyman visited the Chester plant of the Philadelphia Electric Company on November 21, 1934.
"Armistice Day Address"
General Price, a Board of Trustees member, addressed the corps on his World War experiences on November 12, 1934.
"Wedding Bells"
Gottfired W. Smith, class of 1932, is engaged to Frances Mary Montesole of Middlesex, England. Smith hails from Asville, NC and Havana, Cuba. Smith is the son of the late United States Senator James Smith. The Smiths plan a wedding trip to Egypt.
"Hop"
A hop was held on November 30, 1934. Receiving: Mrs. Frank K. Hyatt; Mrs. Leonard C. Ashton; Mrs. Edmund Cramp; Mrs. Chester Tucker.
"Malinski Elected Captain of 1935 Football Team"
Frank Malinski, a junior, succeeded Reds Pollock as the 1935 football team captain on November 29, 1934. The election preceded the annual banquet to the team. Colonel Clarence T. Starr, class of 1899, was toastmaster. Coach Judd Timm and his undefeated 1934 team were celebrated.
"Engagement"
Ferdinand Ettinger, class of 1933 of Philadelphia, is engaged to Mary Louise Fox, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. William A.G. Fox of Cynwyd, PA.
"Cadets Beat Crusaders in Final Grid Classic"
The PMC football team defeated Susquehanna University by the score 39-0 on November 10, 1934. Team: Reds Pollock, captain; Mal Stevens; Frank Malinski; Andy Elko; Dave Hickman; Andy Lacek; Frescoln; Lockwood; Weaver.
"P.M.C. Swamps Baltimore"
The PMC football team defeated the University of Baltimore by the score 31-0 on November 24, 1934. The article contains an excerpt of an article written by Mayer Brandchain of the _Philadelphia Record_. Team:William "Reds" Pollock, captain; Mal Stevens; Frank Malinski; Wilmer Lockwood; Jim Weaver; Cy Sobeck.
"Pennsylvania Military College Thanksgiving Dinner; Given in Honor of 1934 Football Squad and Coaches"
Those in attendance at the dinner: Captain Carl A. Schaubel, class of 1930; Colonel Clarence T. Starr, class of 1899; 1934 football team; Coach Juddson Timm; Coach Cramp; Fred Kreider, class of 1936 and PMC Orchestra leader; Charles D. Long, PMC Glee Club leader; Robert C. Stephenson, class of 1935; Chester Mayor Hon. William Ward, Jr.; Emid A. Thomas, athletic director; Herbert K. Webb, class of 1911 and 1910 football team captain; former coach Simon F. Pauxtis; "Reds Pollock," team captain and class of 1935; James A. Weaver, 1935; Frederick J. Zimmerman, 1935 and team co-manager; William C. Pickering, 1935 and team co-manager; Colonel Frank K. Hyatt; Edmund Cramp,. Class of 1916.
"P.M.C. Grad Making a Name for Himself in the Field of Journalism"
Eugene R. Knoblauch, class of 1931 and of Swarthmore, PA, is a member of the reportorial staff of the _Chester Times_. An example of his work is provided in this issue.
"Delaware Bows to P.M.C. in Hard Game in Convention Hall, Atlantic City"
The PMC football team defeated the University of Delaware by the score 12-0 on Armistice Night 1934 at Convention Hall, Atlantic City, NJ. Lieutenant Ted Comfort led the PMC cavalry in a demonstration. Fred Byrod described the game in a reprinted article from the _Philadelphia Inquirer_. Team: Frank Malinski; "Reds" Pollock, captain; McFadden; Andy Elko; Stevens; Jim Weaver; Sobeck; McGuiney.
"Thanksgiving a Memorable Day at P.M.C.; Thousands Watch Cadets Defeat Lebanon Valley, 12-7"
The PMC football team defeated Lebanon Valley by the score 12-7 on Thanksgiving Day 1934. Tam: Reds Pollock, captain; Andy Elko; Frank Malinski; Wilmer Lockwood.
"Football Letters"
1934 football team letters: Jim Weaver; Cy Sobeck; Bud Pollock; Bill Buch; ed Stern; Russell McGuiney; Dave Hickman; Andy Lacek; Reds Pollock; Dan McFadden; Wilmer Lockwood; Frank Malinski; Mal Stevens; Andy Elko; Joe Russell; Bob Ford; Herb Amey; Fred Zimmerman, co-manager; Bud Pickering, co-manager.
"Cadet Captain Stephenson, Editor"
Cadet editor Robert C. Stephenson speaks of the meaning of Thanksgiving in the current age.
"General Price Speaks to Corps on Armistice Day"
Major General William G. Price, retired from the National Guard of Pennsylvania, spoke to the corps about his World War experiences on Armistice Day 1934.
"Jack Newman Captains Prep Team"
Jack Newman will be captain of the Preparatory School football team, which has only won a single game this season.
Those seen at the PMC-Delaware football game in Atlantic City: Coloenl and Mrs. Hyatt; Robinson's Band of Wilmington, DE; Mr. and Mrs. James A. Dunlap; Mrs. and Mrs. George Dunlap; Captain and Mrs. Shaubel; Mr. and Mrs. John G. Pew; Mr. and Mrs. Lovett Frescoln; Mr. Raymond E. Eggleston, Jr.; Mr. J. Vincent Carles; Mr. and Mrs. Sydney Daroff; Frank Kaiser; von Grabill; Leichthammer; Mrs. Edwin A. Howell; Mabel Lee Hyatt; Mabel Cramp; Mrs. Iredell; Dr. and Mrs. Stephen E. Tracey; Old Pappy Friend; Corporal Thomas; Miss Patton; Sergeant Scarlett; Reds Pollock; Amey; Burke; Ford; Frescoln; Bowers; Jack young; Emanuel "Mannie Sacks" of WCAU; Dr. Robert T. Tumbelston, class of 1907 and secretary of the Alumni Association; Mr. Thomas E. Leet, former adjutant; Jeanne Evants, WHAT station vocalist; Charlie Gibb; Chester Mayor Ward; Edwin A. Howell; Mrs. Clarence Conner; Richard Wilson; Thomas Brennan; Robert C. Stephenson.
A Corps Dance was held on the Friday following Thanksgiving. Jack Delmar and his orchestra provided music. Receiving: Captain William H. Pollock; Mrs. Frank K. Hyatt; Mrs. Edward Cramp; Mrs. Vincent Carels; Mrs. Chester E. Tucker. Student committee: Robert C. Stephenson, chairman; Stanhope; Leichthammer; Berlin; Joffee; Marciniszyn; Warren.
The term furlough began on December 1, 1934.
"Sabre and Sash Honored"
Patrons for the upcoming _Sabre and Sash_ senior publication: The Right Rev. Francis M. Taitt, Protestant Episcopal Bishop of the Diocese of Pennsylvania; Richard Wetherill, chairman Board of Trustees of the Chester Cambridge Bank and Trust Company; Major General William G. Price, Jr.; Colonel James A.G. Campbell, vice chairman of the Board of the Delaware County Trust Company; Albert R. Granger, vice president of the Philadelphia Electric Company; John J. McClure, chairman of the Finance Committee of the Senate of Pennsylvania.
"Mrs. Hyatt Entertains Recruits"
Colonel and Mrs. Hyatt entertained the recruits at their home on November 2, 1934. The seniors joined them later.
"Dr. Burdick Returns"
Dr. Lawrence D. Burdick, Ph. D., head of the Modern Language Department, has returned after an illness that kept him away for six weeks. Mrs. Florence Leslie headed the department in his absence and will now return to her retirement in Milford, PA.
"The Rosebuds"
The Rosebuds club was formed in 1930. Members include the Preparatory School class of 1931 and the PMC class of 1935. Honorary Members: Major General Paul B. Malone, elected 1931; Major General John W. Leonard, elected 1932; Professor James H. Beach, A.M., elected 1933; Professor Henry G. Turner, B.S., elected 1933; Captain Thomas E. Leet, elected 1934; Judson Timm, B.S., elected 1934.
"Corps Area Inspection Held"
Colonel Harry N. Cootes conducted the annual fall inspection on November 15, 1934.
"Personalities"
Brief biographies of: Robert C. Stephenson; William H. Pollock; Frank O. Leichthammer.
"It Is Worthwhile to Remember That"
Quotes and pieces of advice.
"Sublime Deceit"
Poem reproduced from _The Mike_, published byt The Quill Drivers of Wildcliff Junior College.
"Thanksgiving Day Football Banquet"
In attendance: Rev. Dr. Tumbelston, class of 1907; Captain Carl A. Shaubel; Robert C. Stephenson; Colonel Clarence T. Starr; Chester Mayor Hon. William Ward, Jr.; Emid Thomas, Director of Athletics of Saint Joseph's College; Simon F. Pauxtis, former PMC coach; Herbert K. Webb, class of 1911; Herbert Amey; Reds Pollock; Judson Timm; Ed Cramp; Jim Weaver; Pickering; Zimmerman. Mr. Judd Timm received the Order of Rosebud; Charles D. Long.
"Personals"
Those mentioned: Scarlett; Amey; von Grabill; Lennie Frescoln; Jack Young; Alexander Ferry; Mr. and Mrs. Scarlett; Mrs. Herbert R. Amey, Sr.; Miss Pickering; Leichthammer; Rev. Urban; E.A. Howell.
"Dinner"
Mrs. Florence Leslie entertained senior class members at the Swinging Gate. Cadets attending: von Grabill; Pickering; Kaiser; young; Scarlett; Stephenson. Leslie chaired the Modern Language Department in the absence of Dr. Lawrence D. Burdick.
"P.M.C.'s 1934-'5 Basketball Schedule"
"Cadets Open Polo Season in Philadelphia"
The Red, or first, PMC polo team defeated Pocono Manor by the score 9 to 5-1/2 on December 9, 1934. Team: Frank Kaiser; Bud Pickering; Jack Young, co-captain.
The PMC White, or second, polo team lost to the Quakers by the score 9-1/2 to 8 on December 9, 1934. Team: Lin Scarlett; Warner Jones; Albert Plaut.
"Basketball"
Prospective 1934-1935 basketball team members: Jim Weaver; Frank Malinski; Mal Stevens; Reds Pollock; Russell McGuiney; Joe Russell; Reds Scarlett; Danny McFadden; Cy Sobeck; Wilmer Lockwood. The season's schedule is printed.
"Engagement"
Battalion Captain Stanton S. von Grabill of Lancaster, PA is engaged to E. Louise Hearne of Philadelphia. Hearne is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. F. L. Hearne. The wedding will be on June 11, 1935.
"Wedding"
Gerald F. Reicheilder, former student, married Miss Mary E. Butterfield recently at Pottstown, PA. Rev. Arthur H. Getz, pastor of the Spring City Lutheran Church, presided.
"Junior Chemists"
The Junior chemists, Dean Wyman, and former graduate Dale Miller visited the Chester plant of the Pure Oil Company on December 11, 1934.
"Cadet Malletmen Enter New York Title Series"
The PMC polo team is looking to defend last year's title as winners of the Squadron A Challenge Cup of the Metropolitan Indoor Polo League tournament. They will defend their title in the same competition this year in New York City on January 12, 1935 against squadron C. The tournament schedule is provided. Team: Bud Combs, co-captain; Jack Young, co-captain; Bill Pickering; Frank Kaiser; Lin Scarlett; Warner Jones; Al Plaut.
"Indoor Polo"
Coach Ted Comfort is forming this season's indoor polo team. Prospective players: Combs, co-captain; Young, co-captain; Bill Pickering; Frank Kaiser; Lin Scarlet; Warner Jones; Al Plaut.
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