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Senior Class, 1900. Class Yell. Hip-su ! Rah-su ! Sis-boom-bah I 1900! Rah! Rah! Rah! J Class Colors. Purple and Old Gold. Officers. Frank Howard Bkown, Ysidro Herrera Canto, Edward Taylor Hull, George Freeman Parmenter. Morris Bernard Landers, Mark Hayes Munson, President. Vice-President. Secretary and Treasurer. Class Captain. Historian. Sergeant-at-A rms.
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Class History. HEN a class is called upon for the last time to enumerate its victories, to recount its adventures, and to tell again the story of its daring deeds, it can comprehend only to a limited extent the magnitude of the task which it is about to undertake. As it glances at the footprints left in the tortuous path over which it has traveled, it is amazed at the changes which have occurred. Footprints which once seemed printed for all time in the solid rock are now visible only with difficulty. Thus it is with the deeds that once seemed covered with unfading glory ; now they are forgotten. They served a purpose, but the remembrance of them was shortlived. As we view these deeds in the light of after events, they become only sorrowful memories of the past. What is the mission of the final historian ? In summing up the events which have constituted our career, this question presents itself to us: Is it for him to tell of rope-pulls won, or of victorious rushes ? No, for visible evidence of these can still be seen upon the anatomy of our opponents. Is it for him to tell of the struggles and victories of sidewalk-artists ? No, for the old tower standing a sombre sentinel of the night has seen these vic- tories, and now when the shivering Freshman crouches in the darkness near the back-stop, she cheers him up with the tales of these exploits. Is it for him to tell of the midnight rides behind dear old Bishop ? No, it is now too late to repeat the story of these rides, for Bishop has fallen on evil days, and Allen is no longer at hand with picklock and hammer. The Will-o ' -the-wisp no longer delights in startling the skaters, or break- ing in upon nocturnal revelers. The goal-posts no longer bear their yearly burden. The chapel-bell no longer breaks the stillness of the night, awaken- ing the slumberers to the enthusiastic demonstration of campus orators. To none of these things can the historian turn for an inspiration. They are
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