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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...Wednesday, May 17, we are to hold our class banquet, and it is up to every 1917 man to come to that banquet and help just that much to start our Senior year in the right way. The committee has done everything in its power to provide an attractive evening; the program including music, beer, ginger ale, Charlie Chaplin, and other movies...
...first Sophomore crew won the interclass eight-oared championship yesterday afternoon in the annual race on the Charles River Basin. Because of a high wind the race was delayed some time, and it was long after 6 o'clock before the crews could start. The first Sophomores took the lead soon after the start, and they never were threatened for a moment, finishing three and one-half lengths of open water ahead of the second Sophomores, who were followed by the Senior and Junior crews. The work of the second Sophomores was exceptional, for they finished almost a length...
After several weeks of painstaking planning, the committee has announced the details of the program for the day. Promptly at 6 o'clock in the morning a trumpeter will arouse the Seniors. At 6.30 the band will start the grand march around the Yard, led by the special prize 1916 goat. Half an hour later the entire class will board six special cars, bearing refreshments and the band. A steamer will meet the Seniors at the wharf and convey them to Misery Island, which has been specially chartered for the occasion. The committee has arranged for a particularly elaborate lunch...
...island there will be baseball games, a greased pig contest, a 100-pound porker having been donated for the occasion, and various other forms of amusements. The return trip will start at 4.30 and all men will be deposited in Cambridge by 6 o'clock...
...squad of 16 players left Boston yesterday afternoon, spent last night in New York, and early this morning will go to Philadelphia. With him on the trip, Coach Mitchell took his three first-string pitchers, Garritt, Mahan, and Whitney. It is uncertain which of the trio he will start against the Pennsylvanians, but Mahan is the most probable choice...