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...When I came here 42 years ago, things were different. The first Monday of the year was 'Bloody Monday'. The upper classmen went after the Freshmen, tore their clothes, kicked their hats around, and spread the pieces in the Square. Then I can remember a bon-fire in the Yard made from a collection of gates which had been removed from neighborhood hinges...
...arrives. And he is less than the dust of the area. He is fed, clothed, inspected as to teeth and hoofs exactly as a horse would be. He must stand at attention for all officers. Upper classmen are all Mr. So-and-so to him. He cannot speak to them without being spoken to, he pulls his chin back and elevates his chest by orders, and gradually it dawns on him that he is not appreciated. That the hero of Podunk is completely obscured at West Point! And in him, perhaps, is born the realization that he is important only...
...bureau of information for students in the University is maintained daily from 9 until 5 o'clock in the Phillips Brooks House at the northwest corner of the yard. A committee of upper classmen will be present to talk with new men, to take charge of mail and parcels left in its care, and generally to render any assistance possible...
...five upper classmen who will now on the combination eight are C. N. Comstock '30, Edward Hamlin, Jr. '29, D. R. Kroell '29, J. S. Wintringham '30, and Roger Donaldson '30. The Freshman members of this crew are Lawrence Grinnell '31, J. F. Lawrence '31. E. L. Millard '31, and Richard Kimball '31, coxswain...
...collection of articles, of which Professor Morison's historical survey forms the first, is being published primarily for the information it may convey to Freshmen about Harvard, but it will also be placed on sale for the benefit of upper classmen, alumni, and outsiders. All of the copy has been placed in the printers hands and it is expected to have the first copies ready for sale at Class Day. The booklet will contain six articles by writers intimately acquainted with Harvard in addition to a preface by President Lowell. It will also contain several views of Harvard college...