Members of the Class of 1950 will today choose ten from the candidates pictured on this page to serve on the Class Day Committee.
Class Day is the seniors' own personal farewell to the College. Consequently, it usually has a quality of calculated abandon, though since the Twenties, veterans say, Class Days have been of an emasculated sort.
One old grad recalled in a letter to the CRIMSON "the good old days, when...a cask containing a quantiy of good cheer from a neighboring distillery was set up in the middle of the Yard.
Charles W. Balley II, Eliot House, B.P.S.O.S.F.F.W., Crimson Secretary, Crimson Editorial Chairman, House squash, Freshman squash and soccer, Signet Society, National Scholar.
James R. Carman, Winthrop, 150 lb. crew, House Crew; House Committee; House Dance Com. Chairman; House D. P. Com. Ch.; Interhouse Dance Com.
David I. Coombs, Dunster House; Crimson Business Editor; Varsity Wrestling; Hasty Pudding.
Daniel A. "Gus" Cronin, Dudley: Treasurer, Junior Class Com; Executive Board, Crimson Key; Interhouse Dance Com; President, Catholic Club; Dudley House Com; Freshman 150 lb. crew.
Charles W. Detjen, Eliot House; Secretary, Junior Class Com; Business Advisor of Freshman Redbook; Student Council; Crimson Key.
H. A. Crosby Forbes, Adams House; Treasurer, House Committee; Chairman, Food Committee; House Library Com.
K. Bruce Friedman, Leverett House; Debate Council; Combined Charities Drive.
Harry Guild, Eliot House; Freshman Football; Freshman Jubilee Committee; Crimson Key; Eliot House Com, President.
Alex C. Hoagland, Jr., Lowell; Freshman Football; Crimson.
Lee Hoefinghoff, Kirkland House; House Committee; PBH; Crimson Key.
Allen E. Kline, Lowell House; House Committee; NSA; Secretary, DP Committee; Group Leader, PBH; Chairman, Purchase Card Committee; Rifle Team.
Hale M. Knight, Winthrop House; Student Council; Co-chairman Student Council G. E. Committee; House capt. Combined Charities Drive; President, Rifle Club; Capt., Rifle Team.
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