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...usual, the freshmen came early. In a cold drizzle, four upper classmen with big "Ask-Me" badges on their coats waited impatiently on the station platform for the 9:03 to round the bend. Among its passengers would be the first wave of the Class of '53. The train was half an hour late...
Taking over almost four full sections, the senior class has geared itself for a gala weekend while pushing lower classmen down towards the end zone under the new "first come, first served" system of distributing ducats...
Today's registration deadline will finish off two days of moving into dormitories for Radcliffe upperclassmen. Although freshmen have been dorm-situated since Thursday, upper classmen were barred from the halls until 3 p.m. yesterday. All Moors Hall residents also had to delay moving in until yesterday as a late opening date was scheduled for the 'Cliffe's newest dormitory...
...Harvard men expect them to know what "catching a crab" means, and that at Dartmouth there are only three seasons: before, during and after winter. For girls on their way to Annapolis or West Point, Weekend gives full details on military protocol, and how to distinguish cadet first classmen by the stripes on their sleeves from the lowlier "cows" or "yearlings" (at the Point "You walk everywhere, spend your own money, and half the time you're not with your escort...
...those who board in, the Milton school day starts at 7 a.m., when "yellers" run down the halls acting as human alarm clocks. Smoking is forbidden except for first-classmen (seniors), parents are advised to keep weekly pocket allowances to 75?, and there is a compulsory Saturday sewing-hour for Milton girls. Unlike many New England prep schools, Milton has no required religion courses. But Headmaster Arthur Bliss Perry, 49, son of Harvard's famed scholar Bliss Perry, and a Milton teacher since 1921, tries to impress on his well-bred boys & girls "the obligation of the unenforceable...