Dartmouth College - Aegis Yearbook (Hanover, NH)

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Foreword Dartmouth is proud of a uni(jiie spirit lliat touches the heart of every person connected with the College, and it is this spirit that we have tried to express in this seventy-ninth edition of the Aegis. In the |)aj:es tliat follow we ha e presented the events for the year nineteen-fifty-two and iiineteen-fifty-three — the record for one year of college activities. This edition of the Aegis is not a catalog of and for seniors but a chapter in the history of Dartmouth. More than in the past, we have attenijjted to portray the College informally and realistically, as the students are accustomed to seeing it. X e. the editors, submit to the seniors, undergraduates and alumni, the l .l.i Aegis

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a (j tail Us ud l annis % B year in retrospect means many things to manv men. Complex and multi-dimensional beings that we are, no two of us are affected alike during a year of Dartmouth experience. Living together in our college community each man has had to cope with his own individual set of crises and strug- gles, realizations and frustrations, and joys and sorrows. Only one thing is certain. There is not a man among us who has not changed. . . . A task of mammoth proportions is that of de- termining those factors behind the melamorjihosis of just one man alone. Each of us has been affected by a different and intricate combination of items drawn from a iengthv Dartmouth s|)eclrum. All exerting their ecloral influence in various direc- tions and velocities have been Raker I.ibrarv. poli- tics, exams, the future, baskelball. liu- girl in Northampton, milk punch, the Bema, ' ' Battle A Dav. Dick s House, philosophy, the U.G.C., the ■|lic. the ' Frat I-odge. music, bull sessions, G.I., Louie ' s Barber Sho]) and Pool Room, religion, snow sculptures. Cap. Candrean. Tanzis. the mail. llie diafl board, skiing at Oak Hill, and so on down a list of indeterminate length. Once in a while it mav well be worlhwhile to dust iilV all these bricks llial have gone into a year of ronslruction on Hanover Plain. Thai a vearbook caiiiiol do this job is onlv loo ob i()us. Il is our hope iIkiI wlial follows will in some small way serve as a calal l lo llir in(inor . llic nuK ilcxirc a ail- Pagk 4