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made, and not once were the" Sophs" successful in getting their entire class through the Freshman line. They were not satisfied by having a larger number of boarding stu- dents, but sent for their town students. This is something that has never been done beforein the history of the college, and has been voted by all as a trick entirely unwarranted. Another day, or night rather, of importance, was Effigy Night, and it was enjoyed by everyone connected with the College. The custom of burning an effigyof thc Sophomore Class has almost been made a part of the exercisesof com- mencement week, and the class of 1903 was not the one to depart from this custom. They burned their effigy with much skill and scheming. The class has also been successful in the field of letters, and we hope we may be as successful in the future as we have been in the past; and, though we be few in numbers, that we may make our course an effectiveand glorious one, and when we have graduated may it be said that we- "COliut that day lost whose low descelldillg sun, Views from our hand, no uoble action clone." -1- 109 -1-