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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...been a custom so old that the oldest living graduate remembers it as a mewling Freshman, for us to publish warnings, exhortations, pleadings, and commands for men to study for their examinations. The aforesaid warnings come always nine days before, to provide the time of the proverbial wonder. Having done that, we laid aside the pen, with the conscious rectitude of a good duty well done...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE DAY OF JUDGMENT | 6/6/1917 | See Source »

...should like to say a few words in regard to the future. It was our intention to run a naval camp during the summer for the boys who were not old enough to enlist, and we were going to run this camp in connection with the R. O. T. C.; but, as the Government has taken away all our military equipment, the plan has fallen through. Our plans for next year are of a somewhat larger and more ambitious scope. We have prevented to the best of our ability our boys from enlisting until they are of age. There will...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: TRAINING YALE MEN TO BE SAILORS IS DESCRIBED | 6/6/1917 | See Source »

There is enough philosophy of common sense in that old student song to make it worth repetition: Gaudeamus igitur iuvenes dum sumus...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: EAT, DRINK AND BE MERRY | 6/5/1917 | See Source »

...endanger the lives not only of the men taking over the trench, but also of those leaving its this would, moreover, happen at a calamitous time. The method of the advance of the relief party to the 'trenches to be relieved, the necessary inter-communication between the new and old occupants of the position, and the principles of the retirement were all discussed in detail...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: START RIFLE PRACTICE AT WAKEFIELD TODAY | 6/5/1917 | See Source »

...Seniors who can possibly do so are requested to begin wearing their gowns tomorrow morning. They are to be worn from 9 o'clock to 1. The committee hopes the class will co-operate in carrying out this old tradition which, on account of the unusual conditions this year, has not been started as early as in the past. 1917 CLASS DAY COMMITTEE...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Seniors Class Notice | 5/31/1917 | See Source »

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