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Page 30 text:
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JUNIOR CLtASS, ’98 Colors :—Sapphire Blue and Old Gold. Class Ykll :—Riza Baza ! Riza Raza ! Riza Riza Rex ! Maine Slate ! Maine State ! Maine State Tech ! lie are never late ! .Always up to dale ! ' .ip boom ! Zip boom ! Ninety-eight Officers. President,........... First I ’ice- President, Second Vice- President, Secretary............ Treasurer............ H. P. Merrill. H. I. Libby. B. R. Johnson. C. A. Pearce. A. D. T. Libby.
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JUNIOR HISTORY. SOMEHOW when a Junior lays back in an easy-chair, his feet mixed in with a lot of books and ink bottles on the table, he is sure to smile behind those clouds of tobacco smoke at some memory of the past two years so quickly flown. Perhaps he will regret that he cannot live them over again, perhaps dread that the Faculty will make him live one of them over again. He will surely think of the day that we first “ struck the campus ” and lined up for military drill. “ Military Drill!” How sweet it sounded to him then with his ideas of glory and fame How hard he tried last fall to get into the signal corps, unless he happened to be one of the chosen few to wear the stripes and chevrons. He recalls that long line of bright faces the first day, the same line of disgusted ones the next. How tired we were when we came in from drill, how much more so when we had scraped that diamond, and how many of us learned to swear the same day. Things ran pretty smoothly for us after that, especially the water, as smooth in fact as the road to Stillwater, and that ought to have been quite smooth if the reports about “Spike,” “ Teddie,” “ Hig,” and “ Joe ” were true. Some of the Freshmen thought that the water ran too smoothly, and so proceeded to make it rough for the Sophs. They say that “ Bosuns’ job at bucket-smashing kept a doctor and a cooper busy for a week ; also, that more Sophomores than Freshmen got wet the night that we took the hose away from ’97. But these little things weren’t our only recreation. We won our class base-ball game by an unheard-of margin. We had a corking foot-ball team, and as a matter of course beat the Sophs 10—o. This last was a fatal blow to poor old ’97, and they passed out of sight, 27
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