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Word: frats (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Another dean, when told that faculty members reside in the Harvard houses, drew an analogy with the house-mother system and commented that "I wouldn't want a mom in every frat...

Author: By Alan H. Grossman, | Title: Lehigh: Mountain Monolith Of 'Cultured' Engineering | 10/11/1958 | See Source »

...make-shift Combos--find Cambridge surprisingly cool to straight Dixieland, at least job-wise. Herb Gardner's Royal Garden Six, for example, has four Harvard members, yet seldom plays in town. "Around here anyone who wants six pieces wants a dance band; so we play Dartmouth and RPI--mostly frat parties. Dixie fits in a frat, but it's out of place at a House dance." Clubs and fraternities certainly contribute to the more thriving Dixieland activity at Princeton, Dartmouth, and the local B.U. and Tufts. To land Harvard jobs groups must either play half-and-half dixie-and-dance...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Cambridge Cools Cats Who Thrive On Dixieland, Modern Jazz, Jive; Coffee-Houses May Bring Revival | 9/18/1958 | See Source »

...CRIMSON has learned, however, that if printing arrangements can be completed, the "Best Frat on York St." Will, lo and behold, publish an extra this afternoon. Such an effort will of itself be laudable, and made even more so by the that the Yalie Dailie editors, droll chaps that they are, plan to make this extra a parody of the CRIMSON...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No CRIMSON Extra; Daily's Spirit Blamed | 11/23/1957 | See Source »

Jonathan sounds like a drunk at a cocktail party trying to fake his way through the songs (Stardust, Sunday, Monday or Always) that made him the life of the frat at Dartmouth in 1928. In Nola he throws a right hand wide in a high, lacy filigree, forgets what he started to say, drops the whole idea and piles into the middle again with furious drive. As for his wife and partner Darlene, she sounds as if she were singing in a closet through several folds of cheesecloth. In songs like Autumn in New York and You're Blas...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Two Right Hands | 9/23/1957 | See Source »

...sources attribute the enthusiasm to a pre-season poll of metropolitan base-ball coaches that picked the Crimson and the Terriers for first and second places in the Greater Boston League. One authority said that "all the frat and dormitory kids will spark the parade...

Author: By James W.B. Benkard, | Title: Varsity Nine Opposes B.U.; Lacrosse Team Meets Syracuse | 4/14/1956 | See Source »

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