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.qRH..f1S2H,.fS2H,.fS2f..fSZwSZn. Glass of '96 wfficem A. Iimmxns, . Prusident S. D. BEEISE, . First Yicc-Prcsidcnt H. XY. CL'I.l3lfR'1'S4JN, Sccuml Vice-1'residcut F. A. GUTHRIE, RCCfJ1'C1iI1g' Sccx'ctzu'y C. L. HHBHS, L'orrespomli11g SCCl'Ct21l'j' F. N. ISRETT, . Treasurer XY. F. Hlwma, , Chaplain F. G. Cnxxbili., . llistoriau M. IJ. H.x'1'1is, Sergeant-at-,Xrms 107
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Glass of '96 5' Y 9 1bietorQ E, the Class of '96, have passed f' V , 'ifi'ff7W,-rw-W,' ,,:f'f'i1 -. over half of that long and nar- Xf,t,.3g,3., I-img GLM, f r :---aw - . . I - 1?-,::-L., '17 ,, 3' row pathway leading to the much it ,,,,L'mi.ie 'Q sought for degree of 1. NI. Dy, This is ,- A ill 'lu nu.-1 . ff. ..:.....'. a mere statement of a fact, and it re- .,., h . 4,1 1 Hn u mn. L . l . ......:::,Lmffff'-f i mains the duty of the historian to tell A ' ' '- '...Q:f' H, ,: Zz. fyiptvg 4 aurrfli-E?- M by 1. ' . . . N 1 , ,, trim N, W 1-'ff of tl1e manner 111 which it has been done. 'li wwf- Now, if tl1is were an ordinary class, it would be a comparatively easy 1nat- terg but to relate the many victories, advancements and the results attained by the present Middle Class would require volumes, so, therefore, o11ly a few of the notable events of our existence thus far will be recounted. Before the advent of the Class of '96, athletics at Rush were never a successg but in the Spring of 1894 they were give11 a great boom by the so-called UD. who, with the aid of one or two upper class men, organized a base ball team that met with such great success tl1at we need say no more of it. That this seed took root was plainly shown in the following Fall, when a foot ball team of no mean ability was put in the Held, upon which we were very well represented. Then came in the natural order of sequence the organization of a College Athletic Association, comprising both Faculty, alumni a11d students. XVe would not have you think, however, that the bringing of athletic sports to the front was our only virtue. No, no. I11 the free dispensary clinics, where the true and earnest student is to be found every afternoon, there we were also, and in a remarkably short space of time our few shining lights, such as Hemingway, XYeisskopf and Donahue, soon gained IOS
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