George Washington University - Cherry Tree Yearbook (Washington, DC)

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ODE And what did you do, my lad, What travails and labors had, Irregular verbs, T. S. and Ezra ? Tell me, is Milton yet favored, And Tennyson still reign lord? How fare the Newtonians And the molecular custodians? How goes Plato, Aeschylus, too? ( )f your college please relate, Your year’s career expiate. An infinite line is defined With registration queue in mind; Cashier and cash, Books and babble; Orientation left no delusion Of our organized confusion. In my memory sticks Glorious score — seven to six. Others, too, succumbed, Then came the Terps. Parade and party and ball— Homecoming climaxed fall. Have you mentioned my son Any calculus or statistics done? Pere pedant How archaic. Three tux in the closet, alas, Pledge Formal s a fellow harass. With banner in hand I patrol Forsooth our candidate to extol, Poiitiking Forgotten, we Lighted a tree, hung mistletoe. Heard the Messiah and hoped for snow. Blithely we spread good cheer While Finals gripped us with fear. Library portals? Midnight oil? O, father, you misunderstand ’Tis Goat Show and concert by Band. With the Players we chuckled and cried, And spring proms our endurance most tried. Stuffy stadiums Cheers rechoed: “On Big Blue Team — but once more, Then with malt we’ll herald the score. At May Day another crowning, Thence to O. C. for chill browning. Now tarry There my boy, But one question - no offense. Weren’t you to graduate — i.e. commence? Congressional training school, ‘ ' Auntie Skinner ' s Chicken Din- ners ' as served by the Colonials: Dick Hedges, Steve Anderson, John Parker and Wade Courricr. Applause and an orchid tiara For lovely Barbara Gallagher, Homecoming Queen, S C proxy Tad Lindner officiating. This, sirs, Ls the Student Activities Office, 24

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Barbara Blaine Gallagher Meredith H, Gallup Edward J. Garro Aaron L Gersten Marian Baker Gliekman Walter S. Gliekman Anthony R. GI arioso Charles H. Goldberg Edward H. Green Gloria E, Green Bertram Greenberg Louis Greenspan 23

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Kenneth F. Hammond James T. Hampton Don S Harmer Mignonette E. Harrison 2 5