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...published about a month ago, November 6, a list of prizes with brief information about each. Prize work is and always must be voluntary and its benefits can accrue only to those who go out of their way to make the necessary sacrifice of time. There are few upper classmen not fitted to compete for some prize. The competitions are long and will involve hard work but once interested in a prize subject a man can not fail to find himself more and more absorbed in a thoroughly pleasurable and certainly beneficial pursuit...
...annual fall tournament for the University tennis championships in singles and doubles will commence on the Jarvis and Soldiers Field courts next Monday. Blue-books for entries from upper-classmen have been placed in Leavitt & Peirce's; Freshmen should sign in the blue-books at the Rendezvous. Entries, at 50 cents in singles and $1 a team in doubles, must be handed in before 6 P. M. next Saturday...
...basic purpose of these insignia is to increase the number of a man's friends among his fellow classmen. The last part of the career of a class is certainly the most difficult of all times to attempt to widen a man's acquaintance artificially. At best, it can only result in a bowing acquaintance with a score or so of men who you had no idea were members of your class. Moreover, a class has become definitely sifted into groups by Senior year. A man's friends are made and he will inevitably move more or less completely...
Exactly the reverse is true of Freshmen. The first year is the natural and logical time to meet one's fellow-classmen. At this period, before groups have become crystallized, bowing acquaintance very easily and quickly ripens into friendship. It is important that Freshmen should be able to know their classmates, even if only by sight. In many ways success or failure in forming friendships in Freshman year is likely to determine the pleasure and profit to be gained from the four years in College...
...suggestions submitted to him. 3. This constitution is open to amendment by a written petition of 50 men, which in itself necessitates the convocation of a class meeting. A quorum at class meetings, notice of which has been given at least two days before hand, shall consist or 100 classmen...