Word: juniors
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Lima '31. Benton Wood '33, and R. D. Fallon '33, Crimson mermen, showed up well in the B. S. A. Swimming meet Saturday night, although they took no first places. Wood and De Lima came in second and third in the national A. A. A. U. junior 500-yard championship and Fallon was third in the New England A. A. A. U. senior 50-yard event...
Finally, in doing away with the Prom it seems as if the Junior Class officers have put themselves in the rather precarious position of being "passe", for why bother with officers if there is nothing for them to do? Rather than slip into the senility and discard of the previous class leaders I should like to suggest that they "get on the ball." Luther H. Gulick...
After a month of silence it would seem that the supposedly interred Junior Promenade has left a somewhat vigorous shade behind. The recent failures of this dance were taken as sufficient grounds to discontinue it, but the letters in today's CRIMSON indicate that this assumption has not met with a general approval. Unfortunately there is no method of accurately computing the extent of this feeling, so precedent, is still the only criterion that can be used as a basis for judgment...
Last year the same problem presented itself and the officers in charge of the affair decided upon a ballot. The outcome was that the dance was held and financial failure resulted. With such a precedent to face, along with a past unmistakably indicating a waning interest in a Junior dance, the action of the present Committee is very intelligent. Traditions, if it is possible to classify this function in this already crowded category, depend upon popular approval for their existence, and the lack of this approval is the ultimate cause for the present situation...
...prevalent impression that such a dance was not needed, and with the exception of a few letters there is no indication that this sentiment has changed. Unless it is possible to prove to the officers of the class that a function of this sort would be a success, the Junior Promenade is a thing of the past, and rightly...