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SENIOR CLASS, '99 President, Oliver O. Stover. First Vice President, J. Wilson Brown. Second Vice President, William A. Murray. Secretary, Rufus H. Carlton. Treasurer, Charles E. Blackwell. Executive Committee, Reginald L. Fernald, Herman H. Oswald, Cyrenius W. Crockett, J. Wilson Brown, Alson E. Boynton. Class Colors: — Tight Pine and Crimson. Class Yell:—Coax! Coax ! Co boomer lacker bah ! Crackerjack ! Crackerjack ! Sis boom rah ! Ach a bin ! Ach a bin ! Ping ! Pang ! Pine ! U. of AT ! U. of AT ! '99 ! 2:3
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SENIOR HISTORY. i IT was during the first days of September in the fall of ’95, when the members of the class of ’99 gathered for the first time on the campus of what was then the Maine State College. Doubt- less we met with the usual brotherly reception from the Sopho- mores. At the end of the first week we were invited by them to engage in a friendly game of base ball. They, who had hereto- fore been accustomed to easy victory, were soon convinced that they had met their equals. It was a hot contest, and was won by sheer luck by the upper class. Later in the fall, we were led in martial array to the northernmost parts of the potato fields of Maine. Here the class which has since produced such able military men took its first practical lessons in the art of war. While in this remote corner of our country, some of our members visited foreign soil. Not only was this the first opportunity to display our military ability, but also to cut ice in more ways than one. For the remainder of the term, there was little excitement except the foot ball game which resulted in the Sopho- mores failing to score. The only event which saddened our career for the term was the death of one of our members, Harry L. Holmes of Augusta. The short winter vacation passed quickly and nearly all of our members returned to enjoy the pleasant college associations which they had formed the previous term. Spring wore away into summer, and before we had scarcely realized the fact we had taken our examina- tions and were Sophomores. If there is ever a time when a college boy feels his eagerness to return to college, it is after he has passed through one year and is 24
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