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Dates: during 1910-1919
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Less than one-third of the members of the Senior class have sent in to the Class Treasurer their pledges, to the Class Fund. This response as compared with that of previous classes is lamentably slight, and not at all consistent with the prompt generosity shown by 1913 in giving for other purposes. A great deal of financial support is necessary to defray the expenses of class activities, and furthermore a good beginning is desired in building up the fund that will later revert to the College. To be sure demands for money for unusual purposes have been numerous this...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SENIOR CLASS FUND LOW. | 4/28/1913 | See Source »

...Naval Academy buildings. Thursday and Friday also will be spent in Baltimore, and on Saturday, April 19, the trip will be wound up with a game with Johns Hopkins. The team will then return to New York and disband. All men are requested to be prompt at the square today, as the cars cannot wait after 2.30. Men who have one-thirties should not cut, but should get excused early...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: UNIVERSITY TEAMS GO SOUTH | 4/11/1913 | See Source »

...will confer upon itself for next year, the installation of more up-to-date lighting will be of permanent service to the College in adding to the attractiveness of Senior dormitory life. Last year's failure gives 1914 a lesson. Action in the matter, to be effective, must be prompt...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ELECTRIC LIGHTS FOR 1914? | 3/25/1913 | See Source »

...that is necessary is to see A. J. Lowrey '13 either personally, or to notify him by post card at Holworthy 5. He will keep office hours at this address every week day except Saturday from 12 to 1 o'clock. Men are urged to give the matter their prompt attention, as the authorities must know immediately how many men to count on. The plan is open not only to undergraduates but to all members of the University...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PLANS FOR SUMMER CRUISE | 2/15/1913 | See Source »

...overcome and the details of the plan worked out. Each class entering the Yard has sought to do something toward improving the dormitories. Last year, it was proposed to install electric lights, but the movement got underway too late to reach any successful conclusion. This year, however, by prompt action, such improvements may be effected...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE JUNIOR SMOKER. | 12/19/1912 | See Source »

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