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Company A scene of great activity as the cadets come out for membership in the Officers Club, which of their winter hibernation in Yingling Gym, was organized in 1926. This is a purely social and the Juniors from their classrooms. group organized for the purpose of fellowship, At the beginning of each year a casual on- citizenship, and the further study of military looker may get the impression that the drill problems. The Military Ball is the high-point field resembles a crowded subway with a great of the club's social season. This Ball is in- deal of useless milling about, but with the creasing in popularity throughout the school spring debut the results of the winter's train- among non-members of the R.O.T.C. as well ing becomes evident. No longer a mob but a as the unit members because of its dignity and well coordinated, well schooled and well dis- color. ciplined unit goes through its paces. The R.O.T.C. course is not merely another Each officer of the cadet corps is eligible course in the school. It is a vital part of the Company B 150