Penn State University - La Vie Yearbook (University Park, PA)

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t. -gwh. N SENIUK CLHSS History repeats itself. That may 110. there may hv another lamiy. another ilahly. but that anuthcr ago shouhl PHNIUCC such a collectinn as the 011C classed as 1002 seems 10 us impmhahlc. 'l'hc collcction was gathered together thrmtghuut the State in Sep- tcmhciu 1808, and brought here t0 hc assnrtvd antl ihwolnpwl under the ilirt'ctinn 0f thc Faculty and members 0f otht-r culh-ctiuns. It has suf- fered greatly by the four years of preluiratimi. many picvcs hcingr either thrown away as useless or laid aside to ho put in future clztssiticatinns. Thus it is that now the specimens of it are raw and number lt-ss than any for many moons. in foot hail the collection has acquitctl itsvlf with glurv. f0r through- out it has ht'cn well n-prosmitcd 0n thc team with sumo nutahlc xfwi- 1111'le of players. The foot hall game with '0! resulted in a tic. neither side being abit- to score. and thus the privilege of carryingr canes at Easter was warned. The next season '03 was defeated and tho numerals '02 were put on thc vovctml Trophy Cup. Successes have alsn hccn achieved by '02 in iit'ltl sports, aml several 0f its must fvrrvinux sfu'1'1'111r11x succeeded in smashing: 0M rccm'ds. Sn Hoot were four of its mcmhcrs that they won the intcr-class relay race and thc mmicrals. '02. were put on another cup. Pcrhaps the nmralizing inihicnco of Mr. Fitzhttgh INC shaped the future years of thi aggregation. His was such a reverent personality: ho was so adorable as ilC appeared in gown tach Sunday. that a re- mmnhrancc of him was wished for. The cffm'ts of '02 were more suc- ccssful than those of '00. and it was necessary for Fitzhugh to appear without thc gown. This was h0w it happened that '02 gained a reputa- tion for being naughty. After the tirst scasnn it hccamc tho thity of UN collection 10 help 30