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Cbe Senior Class Officers President Benjamin Rastall. Vice-President Ethel Van Wagenen. Secretary-Treasurer Bernard L. Rice. Colors Royal Purple and White. Veil Smoke Stack ! Palmer ! ! Barbecue ! Fun ! ! Annual ! Scholarship ! ! Victories won ! ! Twentieth Century ! Nineteen-One ! ! ! ! Class Roll ■ La c Sj. Lit— Qf-.Q or l. fe £-ty
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Senior Class Ristory X THE fall of ' 97 there came to Colorado College the class which was destined to make a record more brilliant than any that has gone before or is likely to follow, at least for some time to come. Now from this statement it would be quite wrong to conjecture that the members of this class are conceited or have had their heads turned in die slightest degree by the praises which have been heaped upon them. On the contrary, it would be quite impossible to convince them of their importance as members of the Oldest Institution of Higher Learning in the West, and it is only by their many friends and admirers that they are appreciated. Although somewhat inexperienced, this class showed none of those marks i nnsophistication commonly called greenness, which are characterist ' c of most Freshman classes, and conducted itself with exemplary dignity even dur- ing the cane rush with the Sophomores early in the year and in which the Sophomores claim to have been victorious. Dignity in a cane rush may sound paradoxical, but that was not worth mentioning compared with the dignity with which a number of these same Freshmen rode heme on the car from a Canon picnic, while the bicycles on which they had started out were trundled along, saddleless, in a lumber wagon. Silently, but with threatening looks they scored this against the Sophomores, and soon they added another score, that of disconnected electric wires and a disturbed party. So, biding their time they waited until the Sophomores were being enter- tained, when they crept stealthily up the stairs and relieved the young gentle- men of the trouble of carrying home their hats, believing that plenty of fresh air locally applied is a good remedy for mental derangement- Soon after, following the dictates of their own lofty aspirations, some daring youths ascended in the dead of night to the top of the newly-painted smokestack and there inscribed in burning characters, ' 01 ; which, when it met the gaze of the awakening Sophs, aroused in them such a spirit of envy that 20
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