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The following Class Day program has been provisionally arranged:
9 A. M. The Senior class will assemble in front of Holworthy and march to Appleton Chapel, where prayer will be offered by Rev. Francis G. Peabody.
10.15. Sanders Theatre will be opened to ticketholders.
10.55. Sanders Theatre will be closed to all but Seniors.
10.45. The Senior class will assemble in front of Holworthy and march to Sanders Theatre.
2 P. M. The Yard will be cleared of all but ticketholders.
2-7. Music in the Yard.
3.30. Seniors assemble in front of Holworthy for Tree exercises.
3.45. The Stadium will be opened to ticketholders.
Graduates, three lower classes, Glee Club and band assemble in Yard.
4.15. Graduates, three lower classes, Glee Club and band march to Stadium.
Seniors march around the Yard cheering the buildings.
4.30. Seniors march to the Stadium.
4.45. Exercises at the Stadium begin.
7-9. President Eliot's reception.
7-11. Music. Illumination in the Yard.
8-11. Dancing in the Gymnasium and Memorial Hall.
9. The Banjo and Mandolin Clubs play in the Yard.
The exercises at the Stadium will consist of the following:
1. Cheering of the Seniors as they enter the Stadium by the lower classes and the graduates; Seniors return these cheers.
2. Glee Club sings "Johnny Harvard."
3. Ivy Oration.
4. Seniors cheer the athletic teams and their captains, and then the ladies. The last to be taken up by the other classes and finally by the graduates.
5. Seniors present the class colors to the Freshmen, after having given the class cheer for 1907. The Freshmen respond.
6. Seniors cheer President Eliot and then Harvard, the latter to be taken up by each class and the graduates in succession.
7. All sing "Fair Harvard" standing,
8. Seniors march around the amphitheatre and are showered with confetti by the spectators.
In case of rain, the Sanders Theatre exercises and the dancing in the evening will be given as usual. The Stadium exercises will be given in modified form. To each package to be sold to Seniors, has been added two Sanders Theatre rainy day tickets, to admit to Sanders in the afternoon in case the Stadium exercises are abandoned. CLASS DAY COMMITTEE.
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