SUNY Plattsburgh - Cardinal Yearbook (Plattsburgh, NY)

 - Class of 1945

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Juniors at last — too old for Freshman hats but too young for cap and gown — truly upperclassmen (an enviable position?) — so it went as we returned to P. S. T. C. for our third year. Seeing the many familiar faces (and those strange and new) made us stop a moment to glance back at our first two years sheltered by the towers of the College. We were a first class — first college class to enter — first to initiate the War Curriculum, with a class of over seventy boys — a chance to boast the largest class thus far. The Freshman Hop, in keeping with Army, Navy and Marine reservists, with silhouettes and military atmosphere, proved our class to be strictly war-minded. Cooperation among classmates was shown at our first All-College Supper — the boys arranged tables and the girls, whether Home Ec. or Elementary, obtained ex- perience juggling trays. Class Day proved to be something worth waiting for — wands of blue and gold proclaimed us silly Frosh about to become sophisti- cated Sophs — the rest of the College heard our song for the first time. 20

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The beginning of our Sophomore year found us eager to return to our Alma Mater — and just a little more secure than one year before. It was now our turn to haze the Freshmen — seemed wonderful to supervise dandelion digging, serenading, learn- ing of rules — to have doors opened for us and to wield the gavel at court — St. Valentine ' s Tea at the Red- cays ' — all red and white — lost most of the men of the class to the Armed Forces. With the exception of the College Door Canteen, so aptly presented by the faculty, social activities became sparse — that is, until March 6, when the Navy invaded the town and changed Plattsburgh Barracks to Camp MacDon- ough. First, dances with bell-bottoms; then, with Midshipmen, and then, with Ensigns. Life was interesting once more — evening clothes were unpacked from moth ba lls for the first formal of the year, the Sophomore Soiree. Our theme 2 I

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