Word: insignia
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Council has supplanted the old Major and Minor Sports committees and will be concerned hereafter with all matters concerning intercollegiate and intramural athletics. It has special control over cheer leaders, reception of visiting teams, and insignia awards...
...starved German veterans meet a troop of Yankees who trade their canned foods for hat buttons, instruct Soldier Tjaden (Slim Summerville) in the U. S. art of gum-chewing (see cut). In the square of his native Klosterburg, frail Lieutenant Ludwig (Richard Cromwell) is stripped of his insignia by revolutionary ruffians. Romping Willy (Andy Devine) disperses the gang with an apple which he pretends is a hand grenade. Ernst (John King) breaks with his old sweetheart, shuns his family because he cannot endure the leisure and quiet of home. Frustrated and disillusioned, Ernst joins his mates nightly in rowdy drinking...
Ninety-nine Freshman received major numerals last year while 108 were being given major insignia. Largest number of awards went to football players, 30 in all, while 24 soccer players gained the largest number of minor insignia. Major numerals in cross crountry were given to two men, minor to four...
Also this new group will consider questions relating to managerial competitions, as well as initiating action on new insignia awards, and having supervision over all cheerleaders. Further it shall have power to appoint committees to provide for the entertainment of visiting teams and committees to act in any advisory capacity...
...self-instruction that he neglects his teaching responsibilities both in the class room and in tutorial conferences, is of no value to the undergraduate whatsoever. He serves only to emblazon the name of the University in scholarly publications, and to swell the volume of library books bearing the insignia of the University Press...