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...chorister of '82 wishes all seniors to be present at one rehearsal, at least, of the class song, as the success of its rendition depends entirely on their reasonable familiarity with the music and words. The composition has wisely been made of such a character that it can be easily learned, and it is but just that the seniors lend their aid in the matter by an occasional presence at rehearsal...
...this connection we must urge every senior to attend the rehearsals of the class song. Commencing Monday there will be a rehearsal every night in Boylston, and it is very important that a large number of seniors should be present at each rehearsal. The opportunities for practice in the song are of necessity limited, and every one ought to avail himself of every chance to get well acquainted with this, the last of his college songs. A large number of men each year go to the tree without having the least knowledge of the song, and attempt...
...changing of the time of singing the class song at the tree is certainly a move for the better. This subject has been agitated a great deal during the past few years, but up to the present year nothing has come of it. Heretofore, the song has been sung after the cheering when every one was so hoarse that the attempt to sing generally ended in a ludicrous combination of groans and yells. This year, however, the song is to be sung before the cheering, when every one's voice is comparatively fresh. The effect ought to be much more...
...number of matches to be champion for the year, Yale and Harvard are to be excluded, because the advantage they possess in being able to pick their teams from a number of candidates greatly in excess of any of the other colleges, added to several years of experience, at present practically precludes the possibility of others competing with them, with any chance of success...
...attention of seniors is particularly called to the fact that the baccalaureate sermon will be preached in Appleton chapel next Sunday afternoon at 4 o'clock, and that it is extremely desirable that every member of the senior class should be present on this impressive occasion...