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...particularly interesting in view of the considerable changes planned for the Commencement calendar. The intimate anecdotal tale of Harvard's past is perennially attractive; but the devotees of Class Day spreads wonders if the Corporation could have imagined the horrors of lobster salad a la Beck when in 1693 they passed the following vote: "Having been informed that the custom taken up in the College, not used in any other universities (!) for the commencers to have plum-cake, is dishonorable to the College, not grateful to wise men, and chargeable to the parents of the Commencers, [the Corporation] do therefore...
Boyle, R., Beck...
Cleave, J. C., Beck...
...Beck Hall Spread, immediately after the Stadium exercises--P. H. Babcock, W. D. Beal. F. M. Burnham, L. Hoffman, P. Chapin, H. C. Clark, C. K. Cobb, Jr., H. F. Corbett, C. E. Cotting, Jr., L. Crocker, D. F. Cutler, A. Dana, C. E. Dunlap, H. Edmands, R. C. Foster, G. R. Harding, T. A. E. Harris, R. F. Hooper, P. D. Howe. O. Iselin. H. Jaques, Jr., J. Kean, 2d, W. A. Lawrence, H. C. Leslie. T. H. McKittrick, Jr., L. McK. Miller. G. Munn. S. O. Richardson, 3d, J. Shillite, W. I. Sohier, Jr., F. H. Stone...
...Henry G. Spaulding '60 delivered the annual Memorial Day address in Sanders Theatre yesterday under the auspices of the Harvard Memorial Society. The guests and students led by the Charles Beck Post G. A. R. marched to Sanders Theatre from University Hall. Rev. Spaulding, whose subject was "The Life and Career of Charles Sumner," was introduced by President Lowell...