Word: class
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...alumni of classes before and including the Class of 1914 are expected to vote today in Lower Massachusetts between the hours of 9.30 and 4 o'clock for the five Overseers required to fill the vacancies now existing on the Board of the University for the ensuing year...
Tomorrow marks the beginning of the end for the Class of 1919. Commencement week, with its ceremonies and festivities, will write down more than six hundred new names on the long roll of Harvard Graduates. On Friday, the experienced college man will become the inexperienced man of the world. But he will carry with him the best possible training for all various kinds of success in after life. He will have had in addition to the mental training of his studies, the invaluable experience of learning how to conduct himself among his comrades, and how to meet new friends...
Especially will the present Seniors have occasion to remember their Commencement. The names of the nineteen war-heroes to be especially honored on Thursday will inspire them to greater deeds in the future. The Class of 1919 has had an enviable record, which subsequent classes will seldom attain...
...Class Day number of the Harvard Advocate peculiarly interesting as an index of the reaction of a group of representative undergraduates to the force now stirring the world. In this number the present widespread social and political unrest is ascribed to various causes, among which Mr. Colby '21 emphasizes the dearth of old fashioned orthodox religion. He sees possibilities of license in the present opportunities for liberty of speech and opinions in this country, and points out the dangers we face through lack of some central autocratic fear-inspiring authority...
...with the fullest appreciation of what each and all of them have done for Harvard in the years gone by that we welcome the members of the fifty-seven classes of graduates who are here to celebrate the day. There is not the slightest need this year to hope that spreads and dinners will be a success, or that all will have a good time. No acute observer is needed to tell us that joy is in the air, that celebration is at the same high pitch as one any pre-war Class Day, and that both will reign triumphant...