Amherst College - Olio Yearbook (Amherst, MA)

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ctive 66Lord Jeffery Amherst was a soldier of the King, and he came from across the sea l . . . the spirit of a famous general lives on in song . . . the French and Indians are gone now, but Lord Jeff endures . . . a town takes his name and gives it to a col- lege . . . our first tradition . . . but not our last . . . Sabrina . . . our late first lady . . . no other college monument has changed hands so much . . . in the past the odd and even classes vied for her attentions . . . she's even been around the world via airplane, steamship, and horsedrawn carriage . . . no one could keep her hidden for long, until the Admin- istration stepped in . . . a monument now gone, somewhere . . . nobody seems to know where, or care very much . . . student apathy resulting from the action of forces beyond our control . . . has tradition lost its meaning? . . . the natural result of language divorced from experience . . . but there are still some phenomena which characterize every Amherst year . . . not exactly 'ctraditionalf' but yet perennial . . . Orientation . . . confused frosh and confident seniors . . . Homecoming Weekend and our Little Three rivals . . . Mardi Gras . . . our distaff counterparts-a welcome relief from a mas- culine environment . . . the pre- and post-Christmas vacation slumps . . . the usual student-Administra- tion quarrels . . . rather tame this year . . . undesir- ing ' and the plight of Under:-1 Cheever, child of scorn . . . a fiery student reaction . . . soon doused 66 Underachievers. .,' 4137 ,JR ,I -f:,,,5.,:1'MA:it ,fxa ,, N M44 .A -', , ,-13 ' ,'- .K Y ' ' H '-, '-fa -M',...' .' . f- . N ,V ,. .4 gl, , ,f , .I nm. X , . 1 . , .-., Y Lord Jeif, a Thomas Gainsborough original. , W f ,.L.n.,. Q.. f ji Sabrina came back in a new form this year.