New York University School of Commerce - Commerce Violet Yearbook (New York, NY)

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Concluding an eventful c 0 l - lege life, the class of 1945 can look back on many happy events during their four years at the School. 0 De- spite the fact that man classmates are now fighting on scat- tered battlefields all over th the Senior Class can b y of their e world, e proud of the way they managed to carry the true Violet spirit through their college in time of war. 0 Elections for class oflicers were held during September and the following students were chosen to lead their classmates in 19.14-45. Robert Elkin was elected presidentg Sydelle Eisman, vice- presidentg Evelyn lVeiss, treasurer: Ike Cohen, historian. lilkin later re- signed and Murray Lee Fried as- sumed the presidency. 0 Football returned to the University after an absence of two years, and the grad- j'l'1l7'fflY Ifrirvl al Ihr nlikr. Iifltv Sjmnzg. Ewlvn II'z'i.rs. Sydelle Eismnn, and Ike Cohen making plans.

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uating class gave the gridiron sport their full support, including a Beat Brooklyn Clollegeu rally and dance. This allair was held during Novem- ber under the chairmanship of Dor- othy Livingston. o Social affairs played a prominent part in Senior activities. Une of the early functions was the Smoker and Hen Party held at the Ltoo Restaurant. Wlith Betty Sprung as chairman, the festivities proved a huge success. 0 Starting a precedent that is certain to be con- tinued at the School, Murray Fried introduced Senior Wleek at the School. Here the seniors gave an- other display olf their leadership ability. Not only did the graduating members assist the professors in classes, but they also helped in the administrative work. Senior VVeek ended with a gala dance in Lassman Hall. 0 Credit must be given to those students whose initiative in- spired the class to notable accom- lvrry Iirfrlns zvflh lmfk Io lYllIIf'l'll nl C0lH1f'il Dizmrr. lf1'!'l'f!l!?flj' llrwing fun nl a Smziur Class nllair. ilor lirrlrlnllzlrz 7'l'!'1'f1lfl7g his gif! HI Dr. Nirlsmz nl Ilm Cllrislmns Party.