Rutgers University - Scarlet Letter Yearbook (Newark, NJ)

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ITHERTO it has been a noticeable fact that the Editorial Stal? of the SC.'XRI.li'l' Llarrick has hesitatingly submitted their publication for the approval of the ever-increasing world of tthe friends of the College. and with fear and trembling awaited the criticism of its readers. Therein. 1-his page in the ihistory of our Alina Mater differs from its predecessors. XX-'e do not apologize for our work, neither do we boast of its worth. Our chief aini hasbeen to do what little we could to promote good fellowship. lVe have not allowed jealousy or prejudice to mar our pages. our Roasts are simply to amuse without the biting sting' of sarcasm. Let not johnny Ha,nnner tell us how it should hfave b-een done lest we ask why he did not offer his valuable services. Don't tell us what a sad e'ltort it is: we know it. XVe have worked hard but ungrudgingly, and custom demands that we perpetrate this upon you. In our modesty all tha.t we promise is that this issue shall appear on time fthe date has not yet been pub-lishedj. Should this record of our hopes, ambition-s and achievements, in after years, in moments of despondency or trial chase away, but niioinentarily, the shadow of doubt and care, should it recaill but one of the thousands of pleasant memories associated with our Col- lege life-that long' run for a touchdown-tihe pressure of that tape on the chest and the announcers io Hat -the exam. we passed on ----, the bancpiet -tihve fussins,g', should but a single dark inotmentt be lightened we will think with -pleasure of our work here, and consider it a success, feelinfg' that we have done our ipart in sitrengttheining those ties w1h.i-oh bind us so closely to pluckiest and proudest of little colleges-Old Rutgers. 8