Word: formals
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...dine with him appear in spic-&-span uniforms. When he enters the mess his officers hop to attention and hold it until he nods them at ease. He dresses immaculately, but detests flashy uniforms, refers to service and decorations ribbons as "brag rags." But he wears his own on formal occasions, because that is proper military behavior...
...Council for Freshmen to serve on the Class Committee. Appointments to the Committee will be made on a temporary basis some time near the end of November, and will hold good until March, 1945, when the permanent Freshman Committee will be elected by the class on a formal ballot. The Committee chosen will serve only for the duration of the war, however, and the formal election of marshals will be withheld also until after the war, when the membership of the class will again be stable...
Harvard's informal team looked good last Saturday to the eyes of a former star. Torbie called the eleven one of good potentialities, but said it was lacking in finesse, a result of too little practice. He thinks that except for the shortage of time to practice, a Crimson formal Varsity would have been possible this Fall. As a matter of fact, he described Coach Henry Lamars eleven as "looking very much like a Harlow-coached team...
Gold Coast hospitality will be extended to all servicemen and civilians at Harvard tomorrow night when Adams House sponsors its first and the College's second formal dance of the summer term. Following the Navy's Regimental Ball which was held last Saturday, the "Football Formal" will feature the music of Chappie Arnold's orchestra...
Unlike earlier Record Hops, the dance is open to everyone. Tuxedos or summer formals may be worn by the men. Lasting from 9 to 12 o'clock, the Formal will be held in the House dining hall, and all members of the Adams House resident staff have been invited by the Committee, Chairman C. Austin Fish '46 announced. The "Football Formal" will be the third social function presented by the Gold Coasters this season and will be the last for the summer term...