What did members of the “Veterans of the Lost Cause” have in common?
They were senior privates
What year was the first A&M yearbook published?
1895
What semester and year did the Corps reorganize from branch units?
Fall 1959
Which Corps dorm is named for A&M class of 1890 lawyer and Texas Representative and Senator; known as the "Warhorse of the Brazos?"
Gainer
Which Corps dorm is named for Dallas lawyer, banker, and civic leader who served on the A&M Board of Directors, acquiring a more equitable division of the Permanent University Fund for A&M through the Texas Legislature?
White
Who was the first yell leader to read “The Last Corps Trip?”
Dr. James H. “Red” Duke ’50
What was the name of the first A&M yearbook?
The Olio
Which Corps dorm is named for A&M professor who brought telephone service to campus and served as the first director of the Texas Engineering Experiment Station (TEES)?
Spence
Which Corps dorm is named for class of 1895 Spanish War veteran and Waco businessman who also served on the A&M Board of Directors?
Lacy
Which Corps dorm is named for professor of Chemistry and Mineralogy at A&M; he served as college president and was Sul Ross' son-in-law?
Harrington
Who is the most-decorated Aggie; he is also the third most-decorated US serviceman?
LTG James Hollingsworth ‘40
In 1925, the college doctor was authorized to charge $10 ($5 for himself, $5 for A&M) for the treatment of what, which had broken out on campus?
Venereal disease
Which Corps dorm is named for a former A&M board of directors member, Dallas newspaper and radio station owner, and charter member of the Associated Press?
Kiest
Which Corps dorm is named for class of 1942 Medal of Honor recipient who was the cadet commander of I Infantry; he served as a Tank Destroyer instructor and was killed during the assault on the Siegfried Line?
Leonard
Which Corps dorm is named for class of 1908 Dallas lawyer who played varsity football for three years at A&M, serving as team captain his senior year; he helped establish the Southwest Conference and the Cotton Bowl, in addition he served as Lieutenant Colonel, recruiting officers for WWI?
Utay
What was the name of the plan to bring women into the Corps?
The Minerva Plan
Who was the only Medal of Honor Recipient not to be in the Corps of Cadets?
Clarence E. Sasser
Which Corps dorm is named for former cadet commander and distinguished student who became a successful civil engineer, contractor, and rancher, owning one of the nation's top ten sand and gravel operations; he was on A&M's board of directors when the Quad was built?
Briggs
Which Corps dorm is named for class of '43 Medal of Honor recipient whose defense of the company command post on Iwo Jima was called the "Two-Man Alamo;" after the war, he was employed by the Veterans Administration in San Antonio as Chief of the Prosthetics Division?
Harrell
What A&M class ring had a dark red stone?
1930
What was March to the Brazos originally called?
“The Hike”
What is Danger 79er's full name and title?
Lieutenant General James Francis Hollingsworths
Which Corps dorm is named for A&M professor of English who spearheaded fundraising for construction of the YMCA Building; his son, class of 1901 designed the building?
Fountain
Which Corps dorm is named for class of 1941 Medal of Honor recipient and infantry officer who received his medal for action in Sigolsheim, France; he became a distinguished professor in agriculture at A&M?Whiteley
Whiteley
Which A&M yearbook won the top national collegiate yearbook award (year)?
Which A&M yearbook won the top national collegiate yearbook award (year)?