Word: caps
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...question of reviving the good old custom of wearing caps and gowns on class day instead of dress suits has come up regularly for several years past. The arguments in favor of the change are so numerous and have been so often and so thoroughly stated that it is hardly necessary to state them again. Briefly the more important ones are: (1) the dress suit is not fitted to be worn in the morning, out of doors and in all sorts of weather; it is so out of place then that nothing saves it from being both ridiculous...
...Lung Cap .3132 .2094 .1764 liters...
...Lung Cap 20 13 11. cu. inches...
...committee has been appointed at Yale to carry out the resolutions of the senior class adopting the cap and gown for Commencement...
...Princeton juniors have voted to wear the cap and gown throughout the senior year. The present seniors have been wearing the mortar board for a month...