Springfield College - Massasoit Yearbook (Springfield, MA)

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 remember some of the classes — the “baby panther in Anatomy, the Biology lectures in Room 100. the three-minute speeches in Freshman English. There were Dr. Sctti Arscnian Mr. Will A. Dickluilli golf classes in the field house with rain beating on the roof and orals in Physiology which demanded days of study and history tests which covered hundred of years of man's struggle and weeks of nights of my struggle.

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Dr. Ruth Evans Director of Physical Education for Women Mrs. Diane H. Babbitt Miss Eugenic Do icr Miss Diane Potter Dr. Margaret A. Thorsen We were young. To challenge us to find ourselves was such the goal they set. I did not know how much this common aspiration of all those men would someday mean to me. What did they teach?... They did not stand in rooms before “too many students for money, nor for ease. They stood before us in certain mind and sought to guide.

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But those classes held much more than the coldness of memorization and the stiffness of organized facts. These professors knew that when years had slipped by and a decade had passed We would not remember Aristotle's theory of tragedy, nor Freud's concept of personality, nor Newton's law of propulsion, and so they sought to teach us more. Mr. D. Bagster-C'olliiis l)r. George E. Brooks