Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1909-05-20
f.. A. AND N. LoNoHoRa OUT.
Dedicated 70 President 2. 7. Miner
and Pays Him Many Glowing
Tributes.

College station. Texas May ~
The Long Horn has been received
from the printer and now the students
and others OF the college community !
are spending idle moments going
through lis pages.
or all college publications the AN
nuai" which IS issued In each big
school by the senior class Is the pub
I llcatlon in which greatest pride Is
taken. The annual contains virtually
a history Of the college year, and Il
Is the cap sheaf OF the work Of the
senior class-it rounds out the four
years at school II Is an illustrated
volume always. Il contains a photo
graph OF every officer and instructor
OF the college with brief bigrophical
sketch. Il contains a photograph OF ey-
cry member Of the senior class and
there are group pictures of the vari'
Gus classes. clubs. societies, etc. OF
the college life The annual OF the
A. and NJ. college Is called the Long
Horn. and this year II Il handsome
volume. II IS bound in white leather
and on the front in gold are the words,
"The Long Horn 1909" and In the
center Of the front Is q large picture
OF the head and horns OF a long norm
steer In gold. Il Is handsomely Illus
trated. has every student organization
IN picture and description. picture 81
/ each military organization, coniribu'
lions from each class. and jokes
I. about members OF The student body
and about officers and members Of
!. the faculty There are cartoons OF
r college students. designed and finish
i ed by students al the college, eacf
r showing some REGULARITY OF the stu
dsnt who Is cartooned. there Is lo'
O III verse. all By the students.
= The question Of interest always i
10 whom the volume viii be dedicated
This Is always kept a secret anon
the members OF the senior class wh
:, are the editors. Last year the ded
cation was to Capt Andrew Moses
!, the commandaut who is very popula
with the boys. This year every on
:, was waiting TO know. and when N
- - volume arrived it was discovered tbs
10 Col. X. T. Miner. the new pres
~ sapt NJ the school had the comp
ment been given.
After the dedication follows
lengthy tribute TO Col Miner VIII
is a frank expression from the o
on bows under him, and shows how col
ly' nletely he hasingratiated himself
'm 10 their good graees. and how col
Die pletely he has ingratiated himself
nd respect him and how Loyalty they 81
= port him.
iSs Another tribute to the president
err a poem OF the Klplingesque charact
after Fuzzy wuzzy that IL inscrib'
Mister Miner" II reads;
We've had some presidents IN OF
nui days,
for And some Of 'em was good a
sst. some was not
ben The bad ones you may mention
20 YOU please;
ach Mister Nllner Is the finest OF the
IA We never have a chance 10 nee
J. him.
He treats us an SO square It kno
Us silly,
eel. with his "Howdy Bob. and Jack,
Joe and Jim.
And how's your pa, and ma
uncle Billy"
So here's to you Mister Miner
rur. the folks who put YOU here
You found MS sorter 's,racted and
ard action out o. gear;
Sec. But YOU sauntered up beside Us,
Mar. looked us through and thrC
Ami said 1--WE come to run the
lege: now the rest Is up TO
y IN lie hasn't got no sheepskin OF his
,rter lie hasn't got no medals or degr
ON So We must certify the skill
and shown
the A.running of the College wit
elect these.
142 They tell us that his pedagogy Is
o date.
That he doesn't know administer
Com. college style;
,unty But the Fish and Sophs and Sc
alton seem elate,
order When he greets them OF a moi
with a smile.
c.
,putv So here's to you Mister Miner