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History of the Class of '09 ln a history of St. Olaf College we would find the records of many classes. Not least conspicuous among them would be those of the class of '09. It needs no poet's pen to add to its glory, for deeds are mightier than words. This class will be the twentieth to graduate from St. Olaf, but that means in time, not in ability. It was in the fall of '05 that we came to Manitou Heights and began to climb fboth literally and figurativelyl the l-lill of Difficulty toward the Temple of Learning. Among us were many high school graduates and our feelings at first can be aptly expressed in these words of Holmes: There are no times like the old times,- if They shall never be forgot! Tlzere is no place like the olcl place,- Keep green the dear olcl spot! There are no friends like our olrl friends, May Heaven prolong their livesf' We were taking the step which every college student from a high school must take-that from a high school Senior to a college Freshman. Little won- der the high school days seemed now so pleasant! The academy graduates, however, soon awakened us to the fact that we were again members of a class -a college class. Meetings were often called and important matters discussed. Une especially deserves mention. We soon reconciled ourselves to the fact that we were Freshmen and furthermore wanted others to know who we were. l-low should we do it? We did not look the part. We decided to get class caps. Many and weighty were the deliberations that followed, for we wanted something new and we got it-a blue cap with a four inch visor and the num- bers '09 in silver and flame, our class colors. It may still be seen among the busy crowd on Manitou I-leights. When school days are past it shall be care- fully preserved among our souvenirs of college days. We had not long to wait before our social times began. Already in the 22
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