Word: buffetings
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Following the final baseball game with Yale at Soldiers Field, 3 o'clock, Saturday, June 6, activities of the Senior Class will begin in the Triangle with a buffet supper at 6 o'clock. At 8 o'clock a concert will be given by the Glee Club and the Pierian Sodality, followed by the annual Ivy Oration, a humorous summarization of the four-year history of the Senior Class, to be delivered this year by Coles H. Phinizy. Class features and "stunts" will then follow, and Saturday's meeting will be concluded with the singing of "Fair Harvard." Dancing will...
Back when the first World War was something, for interventionists to sell, the Class of 1918 began a spring social event with an unusual title and erratic make-up to parallel the Junior Dance and Senior Spread. Vocal competitions were its core of attraction with a reception, concept, buffet supper, and a dance tossed in "to attract even those who hitherto have taken no pleasure in listening to men's choruses...
...morning session closed with a buffet Iuncheon at which Lieutenant-Governor Odell Shepard of Connecticut was the speaker. Humanities and a liberal education, he asserted, are a better training for the crisis than the sciences. Extra curricular activities should be curtailed for the duration since they are but luxuries, he said, and state-endowed universities are generally better than those that are privately endowed...
Tired, peevish, none of them feeling like accomplished diplomats, much less like statesmen, the delegates Monday night straggled part way up Corcovado peak to an official diplomatic reception in President Vargas' marble Guahabara Palace. They kissed the hand of Senhora Vargas, moved through tapestried halls to a garden buffet table and outdoor cocktail bars. By the time Rio's municipal ballet had flitted on & off an outdoor stage the tropic night had begun to work its magic...
Robert H. Hallowell '96, chairman of the Naval Science Visiting Committee of the Board of Overseers was the first speaker. His talk was preceded by a buffet supper, singing, and an original production. "Life in the Navy as seen by the Naval R.O.T.C. Student...