Presentation of the Wooden Spoon

Page [4] blank. Below title a shield quartered with crossed spoons, scales, drinking horn and Phi Beta Kappa key, with legends Super sinistram lugemus, Mene tekel upharsin, Honi soit qui mal y pense, and In hoc signo vinces; caption Insigne Cochleaureatorum. 1852. Cover title. On page [2]: Order of exercises at the presentation of the Wooden Spoon, by the junior class in Yale College, Brewster's Hall, Tuesday evening, May 25, 1852. The Wooden Spoon Society staged presentation ceremonies at Yale conducted by the junior class between 1847 and 1871.