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Singing the Alma Mater

THE MAIL

NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED

To the Editors of the CRIMSON:

May I suggest through the columns of the CRIMSON that some students appear to need training concerning their attitude towards the playing and singing of "Fair Harvard" at football games. It is a tradition and custom among Harvard alumni, at all gatherings where "Fair Harvard" is played and sung, to stand in their "tracks," heads uncovered, and to remain so until the end of the first stanza of this much revered Harvard song. At present it appears to be the signal, among too many students, for a stampede from their seats--much to the regret and disappointment of many Harvard graduates. Francis C. G. Woodman '88

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