Word: junior
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Would it not be a great blessing to allow the Junior Prom quietly and unmolestedly to join the Dodo, who has for many years been waiting to receive the aimiable Freak-Dance of the college? A resort to the oxygen of a bedizened ballroom and the hypodermic of exciting music would but for a space postpone that extinction which the poor Prom has long coveted and deserved...
...which the University team is a member in the senior division. The University Second team which opened its season with an overwhelming victory over the Battery A group last Saturday, and the Freshman team which meets the University Seconds for its initial game next Saturday are members of the junior division of the same league. HARVARD LANCERS CLUB G. O. Clark, No. 1 No. 1, Duane Gerry, No. 2 No. 2, Whitney F. A. Clark, back back, Brigham
...your editorial, "Our Dancing Sons", in yesterdays' CRIMSON, you express the view that the causes of the decline in the interest in Junior Proms of recent years are chiefly two: (1) The expense; and (2) the waning social homogeneity of a class after its initial year. I think that these causes are only minor...
...better night-clubs. As for the homogeneity--the Business School has dances under the auspices of the Gaydon Club which are generally very well attended and otherwise successful. Yet, obviously, these men have no more--probably less, in fact--to hold them together than do the members of the Junior Class...
...will have little effect on the numbers. Now the requirements for a good dance are a good hall and a good orchestra. Memorial Hall would dampen anyone's enthusiasm. Why not have the Prom at some attractive ballroom? If the Gaydon Club can afford it, certainly the much larger Junior Class can afford it. It seems to me that an announcement by the 1930 Prom Committee of a good orchestra in a good ballroom would do much to revive the waning interest of the Juniors in their one big unified social endeavor. Sincerely yours, Philip Donham...