Earlham College - Sargasso Yearbook (Richmond, IN)

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class I 6 The struggle had been a long one when reckoned rn terms of rts experrence and rewards though rt seemed to the senrors who found a fleetof memorres wellrng up rn each actrvrty that the frnal year slrpped by even more qurckly than the rest It had been four years srnce the famous chant Rough as narls tough as brrcks We re the class of frfty srxl had frrst echoed across campus and rn that trme they had never farled to lrve up to therr label as the most unpredrctable class to hrt Earlham Thrs year s relatrvely quret electrons recalled the vrgorous campargnrng carrred on by the freshmen rn 53 The excrtement of burldrng therr last Homecomrng float the prrze wrnnrng float remrnded 56 ers of the fall two years before when they had krdnapped the other class floats The experrence of past senror prcnrc searches stood the senrors rn good stead when they chose the Bear Creek Boy Scout camp srte as the scene of therr undrscovered prcnrc Therr last WRA Song Contest found the senrors wrth a bag full of class songs class yells and enough both happy and porgnant Earlham memorres to compose the wrnnrng Alma Mater The class of 56 was unrque rn many ways Determrned rn whatever they undertook even through baccalaureate and commencementthe senrors held off an rmmrnent downpour by force of therr sheer wrll to graduate out of doors Provrng the class completely unselfrsh rn therr control of the elements one senror whrspered Now let er rarnl to Presrdent Jones after recervrng hrs drploma It rs the memory of thrs unrqueness that brrngs the class of 56 to thrs frnal Address Four years ago cars busses and trarns brought to Earlham a new class concerted as freshmen and dedrcated to the proposrtron no other class was rts equal Now that our frnal year has ended we are strll berng tested to see rf the class of 56 or any class so concerted and so dedrcated could long be endured We consrder here the achrevements of those years We dedrcate these words to the senrors who have grven of therr trme talents and patrence that therr class hrstory mrght lrve It rs altogether frttrng and certarnly characterrstrc that we should do thrs But rn a larger sense we cannot dedrcate we cannot consecrate we cannot hallow these words The rllusmous senrors who rn four years have struggled on the athletrc frelds rn musrc and dramatrcs rn campus government and actrvrtres and rn the areas of academrc endeavor have consecrated them far above our meager power to add or detract Perhaps others wrll lrttle note nor long remember these words but we shall never forget the vrctorres won rn the float and song contests our Junror and senror years the red rrbbons awarded for our freshman and sophomore attempts It was for us the remnantof the ambrtrous group who arrrved four years ago rather tobededrcated to the unfrnrshed practrcal Jokes extra currrcular actrvrtres and scholastrc efforts whrch they who rrsked therr pornt averages and socral prrvrleges so nobly advanced It was rather for us to be dedrcated to the task of hrdrng the senror prcnrc and graduatrng that remarned before us that from thrs rnsprratron we take rncreased devotron to the cause of whole ed ucatron for whrch we gave a large measure of devotron that we here rntensely hope that these varrous actrvrtres have not been carrred on rn varn that thrs class under the banner of Pogo shall marntarn rts sprrrt of co operatron and that the desrre to meet the people help the people and gurde the people exemplrfred by the class of 1956 shall never perrsh from the sprrrt of Earlham llllllll' 1 . . ,, . 1 1 1 . , . - . ,, . . . 1 ' 1 - - - 11 ' . 11 - 1 . . . . . - . - . . - . , - 11 ' 11 1 1 , . . . . 1 1 . 4 , . . ,, , . ,, . . . . , 1 ' - . . . . , . . 1 1 1 1 . . , . , , 1 1 , . . 1 1 . , , . 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 - 1 1 - 1 1 1 1 - 1 1 1 1 - 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1