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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...remains of their meat course to the underside of the mess tables with their forks, for use at a later and perhaps less bountiful meal, but it was certainly true, even in my own day, that cadets, especially upper classmen, reserved the right of taking away from the mess hall inside their blouses or under their capes any choice bits that they thought would escape the vigilant eye of the Officer in Charge or the Cadet Officer...
...Center 23 185 5.11 Miss A. & M. Col. Golden, J. E. '32 Back 19 158 5.7 Bradley Poly. Gurr, J. W. '31 Guard 22 179 5.11 Georgia Univ. Green, C. E. '31 Back 22 152 5.7 Texas Univ. Harris, W. W. '30 Back 23 163 5.10 Hall Prep. Hillsinger, L. B. '32 Guard 20 175 5.10 Syracuse Hillberg, L. J. '32 End 22 170 5.11 No. St. Teach. Col. Hutchinson, R. '30 Back 22 165 6. Pillsbury Ac. Humber, C. J. '31 Guard 24 185 6.1 N. Georgia Ag. Col. Kenny, E. A. '30 End 23 181 6. Peekskill...
...remember the hops, the big holiday dinners, the eating "at ease", the carefree feeling that creeps over one, the heavy boxes from home, the Christmas tree in the mess hall, and other things. But, I certainly cannot forget the terrible silence at the first meal to which the other three classes returned. That ominous silence meant that there were five more months till Graduation...
Many of the customs are in the form of restrictions placed upon the "plebes." There are restrictions in the mess hall, in barracks, and on the campus. In the mess hall a plebe sits at attention while he eats. His eyes may not wander farther than the perimeter of a circle of radius seven inches, whose center is at the center of his plate; and he must see that all of the upperclassmen at his table are properly supplied with food. In barracks a plebe always removes his hat before entering the room of an upperclassman. He is restricted from...
...commemorate the fiftieth anniversary of the invention of the incandescent electric lamp by Thomas A. Edison, the Harvard Engineering Society will hold a meeting tomorrow evening at 7.30 o'clock in room 110, Pierce Hall. The main speaker on the program will be G. L. Kennelly, Professor of Electrical Engineering, who was the principal electrical assistant to Edison during the period from 1887 to 1894. Special exhibits and programs telling of Mr. Edison's achievements and their effect upon modern civilization have been arranged...