Word: class
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...seats were filled, and the Yardlings filled the aisles, main doorway, and main stairway. Some particularly enthusiastic members of the class engaged in dart throwing from the front, while others crowded up the back stairway and attacked the speakers from the rear...
According to the figures of Samuel Eliot Morison, Harvard historian, the Class of 1942 will be the 297th to graduate. He figures it thus: The first graduating class was the Class of 1642. There were no classes of 1644, 1648, 1672, 1682, and 1688; but there were two in 1653. Consequently there were 55 classes in the 17th century. Add 200 for the 18th and 19th centuries and 41 for the present century which will graduate ahead of 1942. The Freshmen now entering are Harvard's 297th Class...
...made by even more varying criteria; but whether a student picks a course because it is supposed to be easy, because it meets at a convenient time, because he thinks he is a good friend of the instructor, because it meets in the same room as his preceding class and he will not have to wake up to change classes, or because its examination comes at a convenient date, he will have a well thought out and serious reason for taking it when he confronts his tutor today or tomorrow for his signature on the study card, which must...
...climax of the camp was the annual march to visit Fort Ticonderoga, an historical point of interest in this area. When the class of 1939, Harvard, gathers around its 25th re-union table, there will be men who will recall that memorable night in July when William Calfee '39 made a special study of the tactics of General Montcalm in the defense of the redoubts surrounding the Fort, and when Donald L. Daughters, '39, distinguished himself as official custodian of the few remaining mosquitos which insisted on spending a few early morning hours with...
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