University of Chicago - Cap and Gown Yearbook (Chicago, IL)

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majors. The juryfound him guilty, and he was sentenced to be buried alive. Mr. Thomas XY. Moran dCllYCFCllfl1Cfl1IlCl'Z1lOl'llllUIl,Z1IlCl the body was interred upon the campus. The class records were buried with the Examiner-'s body. The class colors, rniiroon and gold, were raised on Ryerson tower and the exercises of the day closed with the class song and the class yell. JUNE 19. Senior Banquet Hotel Windemere: F. VV. Woods, Toastmasterg Lucy F. Pierce, poemg Irene C. Robinson, history, John H. Heil, prophecy. JUNE 21. Senior reception at Presidentls house. JUNE 29. Base Ball: University, 273 XVhitings, 3. JUNE 30. Vesper services in Kent. Presidents address to Seniors. x

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following were the teams: Divinity-Borden, c., Smith, ss.g Fletcher, 1b.g Allen, captain,p.g Reed, rf., Wyant, lf., Davidson, cf.g Behan, 2b. Academic--McGillivray, p.g Steigmeyer, 2b.g Chace, c.g Gale, 1b.g Hancock, lf., Webster, ss., Vaughan, 3b.g Linn, cf., Sincere, lf. ACADEMIC DAY PROMENADE. The second annual Academic Day Promenade was given the evening of June 15, 1895, at the Chicago Beach Hotel. Two hundred and Hfty dancers proved the event enthusias- tically received and a fitting close to the exercises of Academic Day. It was by far the largest attendance of any ball in the history of the University, and the presence of many from the city and out of town was especially notable. The affair was in the hands of the following com- mittee: Robert Law, Jr., Chairman: C. S. Pike, H. VV. Wales, Philip Rand, C. B. McGilli- vray, J. S. Lewis. The Patronesses were: Mrs. William R. Harper, Mrs. H. M. Wil- marth, Mrs. Ferd W. Peck, Mrs. John C. Rand, Mrs. Noble B. Judah, Mrs. George M. Pull- man, Mrs. Harry P. Judson, Mrs. George W. Harris, Mrs. C. P. Crane, Mrs. Robert Law, Mrs. Martin A. Ryerson. JUNE 16. Base Ball: Ann Arbor, 65 Chicago, 4. At Ann Arbor. Maroon-NVeekIy Bulletin contest. H. D. Abells elected Captain of ball nine. UNIVERSITY FINALS. JUNE 17. The University colleges have instituted the custom of celebrating the gradua- tion of the Senior class with an entertainment called The Finals. The first one was given on the evening of June 17,1895 The order of exercises was as follows: I. Pre- lude, Bach's Fugue in Q, Mr. Loren M. Russell, organist. ll. The Approach: Schneider's Band, Herr Schneiderg The Mighty Clearer of the YVay, D. M. Robinson, The Grand Tooter of the Golden Horn, etc., etc., J. P. NVhyteg The Valedictorian, A. S. Cookg The Expounder of the Law, H. G. Galeg The Dispenser in Chief of Glorious Op- portunities talias Juddy J, W. XV. Atwoodg The Dispenser No. 1 talias Old Sol J E. P. Browng The Dispenser No. 2 Qalias Little Mac J Louis Sassg The Official Guests, The Aides to the Grand Tooter. III. The Unwritten Lawg The Expounder of the Law. IV. The Valedictory, Miss Agnes Cookg The Reply and Bestowal of Trophy, Paul F. Carpenter. V. Music, Fantasie, Rubenstein. VI. At this point the Dispensers will get in their work. tap Dispenser Ilg tbj Dispenser in Chief. VII. The Grand Inquisitor aided by Dispenser No. Illg Jolly the Fresh, appropri- ate music. VIII. Solo by the G. T. of the G. H., etc., etc., etc. IX. L'Envoig The Expounder. X. The Escape, Andante in gee whiz. Mr. Carpenter in his ' Reply and Bestowal of Trophy, presented to the University college a maroon cap-and-gown to be kept by them in trust for the next senior class, and in turn again to be handed down by its representative and the representatives ot succeeding classes. After the Escape a reception to the class was held on the campus. JUNE 18. Quadrangle Day was appropriately observed by the Class of Ninety-five, and for future classes viill probably be an important event in the exercises of Senior Week. At 3 o'clock, on the lawn in front of Graduate Hall, the class met and called The Examiner to trial for past misdeeds. Those participating were: Harry Howard, Judgeg John H. Heil, Crierg Ralph W. Webster and John W. Williams, Attorneys for the prosecutiong Robert L. Hughes and Franklyn C. Sherman, Attorneys for the defense. Mr. Henry R. Caraway personated the Examiner. The witnesses for the prosecution were Lucy F. Pierce and Mr. John Larnayg for the defense, Miss Boomer and Mr. Hendricks. The Examiner was charged with robbing Richard Roe of eighteen

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