Artemisia [yearbook], 1917 . Dave Abel. ? QIXTEEN began much as every other class began, strong in?»-) numbers and fired with the desire to show those Soph-mores what was what. Valiancy, persistence, and inde-scribable fervor were not lacking, but knowledge of thestrategic points of rushes was not for the Freshmen; andon the fateful morning that was to decide the destiny of theinfant class, and ordain who should wear the white vests and twirl canes,the coveted cane in the twinkling of an eye was carried across the line,and the Sophmores wildly yelled in victory. But we were undaunted, forwe we
Artemisia [yearbook], 1917 . Dave Abel. ? QIXTEEN began much as every other class began, strong in?»-) numbers and fired with the desire to show those Soph-mores what was what. Valiancy, persistence, and inde-scribable fervor were not lacking, but knowledge of thestrategic points of rushes was not for the Freshmen; andon the fateful morning that was to decide the destiny of theinfant class, and ordain who should wear the white vests and twirl canes,the coveted cane in the twinkling of an eye was carried across the line,and the Sophmores wildly yelled in victory. But we were undaunted, forwe were young and ahead stretched four years in which to redeem our-selves and make a name. And so now it is to look backward and seewhat those years have done to wipe out the memory of the first unsuccess-ful skirmish and to establish Sixteen permanently as a real class. The Freshman year, after recovery from ignominious defeat, bright-ened perceptively, and on every side opportunities beckoned and the youngFrosh answered, with the re
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