Word: caps
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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Tomorrow we expect to see the whole Senior Class appear in their time-honored caps and gowns. To give this venerable custom a good start it is essential first that the officers set the example, and secondly that the rest of the class join with them to usher in the annual custom with a whole heart. If but a few Seniors appear in this unusual costume, they feel conspicuous, if all the Seniors appear in it, they feel almost impressive. After all it is an impressive custom, this wearing of the cap and gown in the last few weeks...
...suggestion, however, it might be well to make for the benefit of succeeding classes. If the class button is to reach its highest usefulness as a unifying factor in the Senior class, it should be available earlier in the year. Like the cap and gown, it is a means of putting all members of the class at least on a bowing acquaintance with each other. Unlike the cap and gown, there is no restriction as to the time it may be worn. If the class button were to be put on sale in November, instead of the middle of February...
Seniors are reminded that measurements for caps and gowns may now be made at the Co-operative Society. To men measured before March 9 the price of the cap and gown will be $4.75. To men measured after that date the price will be $5.25. In order to facilitate the work of the committee it is hoped that Seniors will be measured as soon as possible. Delivery will be made about the end of April. 1912 CLASS DAY COMMITTEE...
...made necessary this evening when Balch again injured his knee which has given trouble several times before. His place at bow was taken by Meyer who had been at two in the four. Balch will probably return to the boat tomorrow if no complications set in about the knee-cap. Trumbull took Meyer's place. The two eights paddled over to the start through very rough water and were given a one-half mile brush. Both crews maintained a high stroke, reaching 40 to the minute. The University eight let the Freshmen by two lengths in fast time aided...
...committee reserves the right to refuse admission to anyone they see fit. Seniors must procure tickets for Memorial Hall and the Senior Spread for their own use. No Senior will be admitted to the Yard without a ticket unless he wears his cap and gown...