The Sophomore College Class Class Colors: Purple and Gold. The beginning of the College class of 727 dates back to 1917 when Dewey Fields was elected president of what was then termed as the HB Prepil class of A. and I. State Normal. During each succeeding year as old members dropped out, their places were filled by new ones. XVhile in the ttPrepli department the class made for itself an appree eiated name of insoluble workers for a common end. 1.11 1919 the College Class of 27 made its debut into the Academic D0 partment. While the class was in its infancy in Academic School work it won the undisputed base ball championship of the school, which record it has never lost. Also the class has for the first time to meet with the loss of a single base ball game. The class of 727 has the distinction of having two members to maintain the standard of HSais,H the honorary society from its organization until now. tMisses Holt and Alexanderj Throughout high sehnol the varsity base ball team was composed mainly of members of this class. Throughout the high school the class maintained a larger number in the Sais Society than any other class in the institution. Also during this time the class has had one All-Southern football star in the person 015 James Nanee. In the fall of 1923 when the class of a2'? entered the college department and with the deepest of regrets to all patriotic members it was divided into two separate classes of Collegiate work: the Junior Normal Class, with James Nance as President, and the Freshmen College elase with Lorenza Miller as president. Though separated as they were in the physical sense, there was a common feeling of mutual taste, sympathies and affection. The Junior Normal class was composed mainly of the best students and rcln'e' sented high schools of the three grand divisions of the state. The superla- lch genius of both classes in a'll phases of school endeavors maintained for both a remarkable place in the eyes of the faculty and student body. The Freshmen Class consisted mainly of old members of the Academic class of 723. .In the tall 01 1924 the Junior Normal Class and the FreShmen Collcge Class returned to A. and I. State College as one and inseparable and with one eennnon interest at heart. They are now the Sophomore College Class of A. and I. State College. Lorenza Miller was elected president and the class began its regular procedure of distinguishing itself along all lines 01 school activity. The Star lmek-field ol' the football squad was made up of Sophomm'C College members: Nance, Vernon and Morrison, who displayed in fine style. The marks of success from the past are only incentives for continued and successive efforts of ceaseless endeavors to write in the hearts of those who have made possible this opportunity 3 garden of forget-mernots composed of glndness anzl appreciation. The membersl inspirations and ideals are found in every field of learned pmt'msions and it is hoped that the future will be none the less successful than the past in gaining and maintaining these things and principles for which they hope and strive. Page thirty-two
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