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HomeMy WebLinkAboutMis-Fit-2THE MIS -FIT THE MIS -FIT Published each April 1st (By some students having more nerve than brains) in the interest of square for round holes. 9 Pegs Entered as last -class matter and literature on the A. & M. College Campus under the riot act of April lst, 1930. Editorial Staff .................. I. Writum Rosiness Staff ................U. Ketchum HAIL , When a group as large as this student body gets together there are bound to be some individuals and some groups of individuals who simply do not fit into the ma- chinery of the whole —the wheel they make up is too large or too small and often, yea, very often, badly warped, or perhaps some of the cogs are missing. At any rate, B ROTHERS for years to lead the flocks 't the slaughter house. We wouldn't say that the fraternity leaders have led their members to such a physical destruction, but the principle has been the same. The whole thing has impressed us as somewhat of a blind parade, a sort of mental hokus -pokes that siezes a pr ospee- tive member with an enthusiasm tins will s or later lose p ability to present � its fictitious a- p peal, and a natural death will re- sult. The shades over the eyes of most of the members (we still maintain that some are hopeless) will then be lifted, and a full real - ization of Sir Isaac's type of indi- vidualism will come. Until that time the fraternities will continue to "prosper" and accomplish their ends the same p s the ostrich that hides his head f the sand and con - A sh es to A shes they are mis -fits, that is boundless, and the first g ratulates himself lf his clever meth• thing he knows he is afull- fledged od of concealing himself. and Dust to Dust has ahead su t ents to -At any rate, the you. an- fied look on his face and that sat - If th ey find eient fraternal orders of T. T.'s and. Swastikas need no further isfying emblem on his coat (con- - The Athletes out our cealed, of course ). intr oduction. The student leaders shouldn't , names Individualism, we must admit, is some in for all the credit, how- Behold the athlete as he prances 't something that is very necessary if ever. There are certain leaders in up and down our walk! Isn't be be civilization is going to advance, the fair city of Bryan who have grand, but just talk to him. Wewille and individualism, when directed along the proper channels, should never be suppressed. Fortunately, become imbued with the over- zealous spirit of the thing and have so directed their endeavors sionally one of them will speak. After they ceive their degrees, they either come automobile or Taylor Made Men Newton displayed a great deal of that one who is not a member of insurance salesmen and then im- the proper sort of individualism the inner circle finds himself up lose count of the game No! this is not an advertisement when he set to work on such a sim- against a wall that has been pene- n and and score. Why don't they become nor a composition on the appeal of ple principle (so simple that many trated in only a few instances little different and stay in the a neatly dressed man, but it is considered it vulgar) as that which g ) when he tries to gain access. to c corps, refrain from drinking merely written to laud a man who made an apple fall down instead of some of the "cultural" influences ing training, and realize that there there produces this marvelous effect. up when dropped. which rightfully should go to any so else in life besides The next time a pie - salesman We realize that a drastic fight normal college m an. To these a athlettics. ics. Take a look their grades and then call them the comes to your room notice the made on the fraternities at A. & leaders, then, we 'place the blame young prodegies of today. striking of his appearance. M. would accomplish the same re- (or perhaps praise — if we only He is a Taylor made man. If sults as an energetic membership knew) for the fraternities. o present conditions continue to ex- campaign. We realize, too, that The natural question that fol- ist it has been calculated that in some couldn't see the point when lows is this: "Why attack our se- Some Things we Would another nine months we would we showed by sound logic that cret organizations as a bad col - have a Taylor Made Corps and in such an organization was detri- lege influence when you have kept Like to Know one month what will we have —a mental to the well being of our YOUR identity secret ?" At first (Continued From Page 1) Taylor Made Corps Staff at least. school. We immediately arrive at blush you have us stumped, znd o the conclusion that our efforts are our answer would probably be that Why John Frank Day hangs The Campus Sore therefore useless, but Newton we are both deliberately trying tc around the Hospital so much? Thumbs thought the same thing at first, present problems for the College Where Fred Buford goes on so here goes. administration to struggle with. The writer hhs tried Co look at (Fortunately for the administre- these week nights when he has no We have often heard about the the problem from a fair - minded tion, the student presents an un- pass? campus sore thumb and have won- viewpoint and is willing to give ending procession of problems, and Where John Neal and Louis dered what it was, but now we, the any credit due such an organize- thus the officials keep their jobs. Machemehl stayed the night before illustrious. Muskeeteers and preach- tion when it can be shown that the What fen would college be anyway era of the true gospel, have come fraternities deserve it. Most of if there were no presidents and the Kansas Aggie game? to the conclusion that the Casuals, his endeavors ended just where deans —just "Mark Hopkinses on Which one of the Deans bought otherwise known as the gold- they had begun —in darkness —be- the ends of logs.) But that isn't and some bottle bricker, is the campus sore thumb. cause these organizations guard all; we are trying to do some good, a can of malt Dressed in "citz," they come their purposes with a zeal that is and while it wouldn't do to publish caps on August 5, 1929, and why prancing through the halls and Catholic in its attempt. His con- our names, we at least are pub- he didn't get a cake of yeast — dow-n the sidewalks of our beloved elusions, then, had to be based on lishing our purposes. So,� inspfr- thoughtlessness we'd say? campus and the contrast they make obsematiopa that may be badly dis- ing poems are ancriymous, by the with our uniforms is somewhat like I torted. But suppose Newton had way. Why. Calixto C. (I make hey) that of a tin roof on a million -dol- foimulated his law of gravity and Francis Bacon once said that Valle insists on making the noon lar mansion. We have only one kept it to himself. Could any ben - many good organizations have bad hour miserable for the campus suggestion to make in regard to efit have been derived from such members and many bad members girls with his stories of what a the welfare of the school, as this actions? Then why, fraternities, belong to good organizations. The good little boy Lito is and how yellow -sheet is published for the deprive the community of the membership of the fraternities is smart I are benefit, and that is to cut them out benefits of your organizations? undoubtedly made up of both good entirely, for we believe that un- Come out of the bushes and show and bad, but the purpose of both And another thing, why in the lees a man can stay in the corps your colors. Let us know who and are, at best, badly warped and can Hell doesn't the corps quit griping for four years, he should not enter what you are. There may some- bring no constructive accomplish - about Sbisa's hash and start wor- this school. There are other thing . to you after all, ments to our society. It is our. schools to serve him and with In the Chicago Stock Yards is an opinion that the impelling influ- shiping Allah —it gets the same co -eds. old black sheep that has been used ences at the base of the organiza- results. ,�j