Word: class-day
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...kindness drew them to his home. He was pastor as well as preacher The students felt that in him they had a friend and counsellor in whom they might confide and trust implicitly. Dr. Peabody was the most popular instructor of the college, and the cheers for him at class-day were always the heartiest and the longest of the occasion. Indeed even to the present time, classes whose members had never been under his instruction still cheered for the venerable doctor...
...Lewis D. Hill '93, manager of the nine. Yale was represented by Lawrence T. Bliss, captain, and Noah H. Swayne, president of the Yale B. B. A. An arrangement was made for two games to be played, the first in Cambridge on Thursday, June 22, the day before class-day, and the second at New Haven on Tuesday, June 27, Yale's commencement day. It was decided to leave open until May 1, the question of the tie game...
Mention of the editorials has purposely been left to the last. The Advocate has, in the leader, touched on a subject which, to our wonderment, has not been brought up before. Political methods are wholly out of place in class-day elections and contemptible "deals" cannot be too strongly decried. When means unworthy of gentlemen, and "trades" of which we ought heartily to be ashamed find acceptance in the senior elections in Harvard college, it is well nigh time things were revolutionized...
...class officers shall be elected in the following order: secretary, first marshal, second marshal, third marshal, orator, poet, odist, ivy orator, chorister, class-day committee, class committee, photographic committee...
...years past it has been the custom of the Senior class to wear dress suits from early morning to night, but this year the last radical change in Class-day observances was made in abolishing that garb to the more appropriate cap and gown...