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Only the 300 Seniors, more or less, who survived the picnic at Nantasket Point yesterday, can realize what a golden haze the absentees missed. From the time the "King Philip" left the wharf until the last car deposited its cargo at the Square, there was one whirl of pleasure...
...officials of the day. After this important ceremony the class will march to the Square, where special cars will be in waiting, ready to leave at 9 o'clock for Commercial Wharf, Boston. Here the class will board the "King Philip," which will sail at 10 o'clock for Nantasket Point. During the trip there will be a brass band and refreshments...
...arrival at Nantasket Point, the program proper will be put under way. The food committee has made arrangements for a lobster and clam-bake. There will be track games and baseball games between the Grinds and the Sports, the Fat Men and the Thin Men, the Tall Men and the Short Men between Engineers Electrical and Mechanical Engineers, Memorial club tables, and other organizations. These healthful athletic sports will be followed by an intellectual and refined vaudeville performance, by the best talent procurable, and finally by a grand balloon ascension. Seniors who do not care to take the "King Philip...
While the baseball games are in progress the manager of the Senior track team will hold an exhibition on the Nantasket Boulevard. Besides the usual track events, there will be wheelbarrow, potato and three-legged races, and any others which may be suggested. The feature of the day will be a balloon ascension at four o'clock. Any man who wishes to accompany the balloon should notify the Committee before the ascension takes place...
...Special cars will run to Rowe's Wharf, where the "King Phillip," staunch and strong, will assume the burden. Creatore II, fresh from the St. Louis Exposition, and his famous band will discourse real music on the hurricane deck. Upon arriving at the Point the class will partake of Nantasket's choicest baked clams and lobsters, broiled. After this repast a corn-cob smoker will be held to prepare for the Senior field day sports. Three baseball games have already been arranged. The Heavyweights will cross bats with the Lightweights, the Quincys will meet the Oak Groves, and the Memorialites...