Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts - Mohawk Yearbook (North Adams, MA)

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his. ' JUNE WENZEL Our Mir: Tap Toer . . . lent dweller . . . one raifed eyebrow . . . findr crew eu!! affraclire . . . Narb fr17'.l' . . . ronrmni magazine reader. Yearbook 4 WAA 1, 2 Drama Club 3, 4 House Council 3, 4 Christian Association 3, 4 RACHEL Rada . . . Iopyided LEONA WHITE Lennie . . . Seotrb . . . tea . . . flee disriplinarian . . . weekend: willy Harold . . . comtant knitter . . . Jbining black wares . . . dreamy of Nom Scotia. WAA 1, 2, 3, 4 Glee Club 1 Drama Club 3, 4 Student Christian Association 3, 4 Yearbook 4 Dorm Council President 4 Who's Who 4 Visitation Committee 4 WHITMAN kerclnief at breakfaft . . . owner of a unique jump rope . . . resounding laugh . . . Where are my glaJJeJ? . . . yearn! lo lravel. WAA 1, 2, 3, 4 Drama Club 3 ,4 Taconic Columns 1, 2, 3, Yearbook 4 4 Christian Association 3, 4 Music Club 3, 4, Librarian 4 Mikado 3 li .

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CHEERS! Letlr give ez toast, lefr give el boar! For the clam of '54 Whore history reads of noble deeds To remember ezfermore. The freshman picnic offered an oportunity for all the newly-entered students to become acquainted. Taconic Park was our first social meeting place. At the fresh- man dance, we really began to mingle as a result of the persistent urgings of the upperclassmen. Following these two eventful social affairs, we settled down to the task of constant study. That year our class gave to the already champion basketball team several sportsmen, some of whom remained to see our school through four triumphant seasons of defeat. The affair that was long remembered was the successful but never repeated Sadie Hawkins Dance, which was held by the girls as a last resort to bring out the friendly inclinations of the boys of the class. Our freshman year was a very enjoyable one in our historic annals. The sophomore year, however, brought a considerable change. Although the num- ber of the class was somewhat diminished as a result of various circumstances, the enthusiasm and initiative of the remaining students showed a definite increase. This year we were formally introduced to an annual activity of the college which combines healthful exercise, famous Berkshire scenic beauty, and bountiful aches and pains-the college hike to Mount Greylock. QWhy is it that such a hike is so invigorating on the ascent and so exhausting on the descent?j We found, how- ever, that it does have its advantage-getting lost by twos on the way down. We held the annual Sophomore Prom, which was well attended, at the Masonic Tem- ple. Our class worked very hard planning and decorating. It was unanimously agreed that our work wasn't in vain. The Dorm Formal that year proved to be equally successful. The theme was April in Paris and provided us with a conti- nental atmosphere for a much enjoyed evening. Our class later participated in the