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...lusty recrudescence of house spirit par excellence occurred yesterday evening at 7 o'clock, as a joyous band of Deacon musicians cut loose in a riotous jam session in the Kirkland courtyard in celebration of a triple victory in crew, baseball, and tennis, by which the Deacons clinched the Straus interhouse trophy...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Deacons Celebrate Win in Jam Session | 5/21/1937 | See Source »

Such a dilemma confronted Rev. J. Fred Johnson of Cumberland Presbyterian Church in Chattanooga, Tenn. last fortnight when a deacon informed him that Mary Katherine Prince and Frank Otto Cotton Jr. had been married-properly, by a Georgia clergyman-for two years. They had kept it secret from all but a handful of friends and Preacher Johnson had to break the news to the bride's mother. Thinking of the 500 engraved invitations, the church decorations, the reception at her home, Mother Prince fainted. When she revived, she discussed the matter with Preacher Johnson until near dawn...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: I Have | 3/8/1937 | See Source »

...Kirkland basketball team squeezed out an 18-17 victory over Lowell yesterday in the Indoor Athletic Building. But a pair of Deacon rooters had to find out about it afterwards from the boys on the team. They couldn...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Crime | 12/12/1936 | See Source »

...ample opportunity for humor on the reverse side of their ballots. A Rabbit complained, "I do not like my girl's friends and my girl does not like my friends' girls." A Deacon objected to the red tape involved, stating, "I had to ask unknown woman to accompany us while getting junk upstairs...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Voters Snow Under New Parietal Law by Record Landslide Count | 11/20/1936 | See Source »

...early third quarter Deacon drive was halted on the ten-yard stripe, but Kirkland started a last offensive with another Cushman-to-Wills pass, good for 20 yards. Three plays later Alan P. O'Kelly '38 ran 25 yards to clinch the game for the new title-holders. The kick failed...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: News from the Houses | 11/7/1936 | See Source »

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