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:ne yoin men o] cms campus will p sui h irnaments. Students ] s{ I h.i\ i \\im in life than nub traveling ball players oi tlu Chapel atten w c found out, \\ .is bur tin students decided it w 5 n sinful to st ud) on Sun <\ be " I ' the I <>i'd justifies man helpin the >s n the pit on

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were signing and the leaves were nodding, and thej said, 'Find happiness in work', " Baachus lias drowned more men than Neptune," the magazine pointed out. Hut \\ c found that even in I878 a few students had an imagination. Someone wanted to know "Who was the student who inebriated himsell Saturdaj • in brand) peaches?" ( >ccasionallj "jokes" were printed : 1 etter to a college professor: "Sure

as you are a m a n o! noledge, enter m\ son in your s k u l l . " I will

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artist. J'oi the la I two term th pennant has been awarded to the i on pan inking highest in holarship, tra< I swimming, strength test, and dut) • '1 his present term other i enl

such as basketball, baseball, r u l e sho<

ing, etc., will be included. Companj (' has had sole proprietorship of the Cock-o' the W Ik sin it originated. The} won it the first t b\ an exhibition ot marching 1 tl ' aptain and the Signal hool. The -<• ond term win was based on swimminj strength test, grades, track, and *ti duty." Who will get it next is a question

disputed b\ the entire battalion. Q lien sabe ?

bit from an I: v th( tin- ble> worst lui 11 r<

re w this fascinating I: "In this manner, \ idne, that presents to truth tin- clue that enand unravel the ;i lal rinth, in which Minotaur, Er-

i 1 tw< ssays on "' Beau Al Spirituality," "InsectivourPlani jriculture in Asia M < • . we >und one 'short n which. r a long treatise on tin I effeel otine, a plot was — rig -• ident makes his New ^ lut I will give up this heali habit.*' Ai ler di • ston in<l in a later

bi I ul. wealth', girl

.And there was this one: "Sa\ nothing uttered u\ whispers. See nothing covered with whiskers." In the October issue ot 1873 someone asked T H E S T U D E N T to publish "Incidents which happen in chapel, library recitation and society rooms." I he answer was: "Do we want to take up a I niversity paper and see recorded

there in black and w h i t e t h a t some sublime specimen oi m a n h o o d tied Miss IJ's apron strings to her chair, etc.? L e t

who wanted to be happy know 1 f )u\ she li r through her a u 'h. ;. She MAY, 1945

but didn't iat chuj i:ht o clocks w<-nt for a

the paper be filled with the best productions ot the students." A fashion note of the same year was that the women students began the tail ot wearing pencils on long strings attached to their belts. Let's give the class of '80 a triple ( )sl '-Wow-Wow for their farsightedness. That year the\ began petitioning

the trustees to build n e w s t u d e n t d o r m i tories.

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