Sarah Lawrence College - Yearbook (Bronxville, NY)

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March 22, 23, 24: March 25: April 7: April 20. 27: April 21, 22: April 24: April 28. 29, 30: April 30: May 6, 7: May 7: Page Sixty-two Hits and Misses: an “oldie” with a new slipcover. An “Inside Out” hit. Easter bunny time with a health cure thrown in. Leon Barzin and the National Orchestral Association again played the compositions of our music students. All-College meetings on domestic and foreign issues: It’s hard not to scald our tongues on other people’s soup. Two-day vocational conference: so many people are highly educated these days . . . who’ll do the work? Junior-Senior Prom: where a woman’s crowning glory is a man’s scalp. Joint Production: “Noah” . . . “The animals are coming, two by two” . . . (Were we supposed to be included?) Open Session: (Parent’s day) . . . How drear to my heart are the scenes with my parents. Opera Workshop: putting on airs. Alumnae Reunion: Old heads with the “new look.”

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December 13: Informal dance. Singing DQs . . . watched PQs . . . booze . . . Monday blues. December 17: Ye all-college Christmas dinner with ye olde Yule log and ye olde steaming cauldrons. January 6: Back to college: sounds reasonable — maybe even pleasant. January 16, 17, 18: All-college ski week-end. Falling frolic . . . hits and misses. February 4, 5, 6: “Hay Fever” presented by Theater Workshop. Light comedy for once ... no message, thank Cod. February 6: Poetry Conference. A disagreement of great minds. February 13, 14: The Scholarship Fair and Formal Prom: chiffon pie and light punches . . . with plenty of kick . . . money raised . . . Bates razed . . . orchestra jazzed . . . teachers razzed . . . balloons, balloons. March 4: Jose Ferrer on “Is Anything Wrong with the Theater?” Answer: everything. The up-beat came when he recited Chekov’s Tobacco speech. He cried and so did we . . . what you might call a delightful tear-jerker. Page Sixty-one

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May 11, 12: Dance Evening: An undulating evening with plenty of bounce and see-worthy legs. May 13: Joint dance and Chorus concert at Times Hall: They shared the honors and doubled our enjoyment. May 14: A.A. Play Day at S.L.C.: The get-together of brain and brawn. May 21: Chorus singing with the Apollo Glee Club at Yale: good singing . . . masterful flirting. May 28: Commencement: It is the end of life with father ... at least for sixty-six of us. Reflections: The Friday night movies . . . sometimes good, but it wouldn’t matter if they weren’t because they’re free and it’s dark. Religious Round Table merged with Philosophy Round Table . . . religion takes action, philosophy you can just talk. The Creasy Spoon is still one of our most popular escapes . . . there’s no accounting for taste . . . some like their atmosphere clean while others prefer it greasy. The Cram: same people . . . same liquor . . . cleaner, and harder on the pocketbook. Ah well, it’s spring. Gloria Welch ’50 Page Sixty-three