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...kex, co-ax, co-ax--Go to h--, you bums--Victory for Yale-Yeh, Victory for old Eli-To h--, you bums...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE CRIME | 10/18/1941 | See Source »

Yale '92 has adopted the following euphonious yell: "Bric-a-kex-kex, coax, coax, bric-a-kex-kex, coax, coax, whu-op, whu-op, whu-up, parabalco-'92." (Sept...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FACT and RUMOUR | 11/25/1938 | See Source »

...same time the Committee was scrutinizing such buildings as Hemenway Gymnasium, Memorial Hall, the old KEX Club, and 68 Mt. Auburn Street in an effort to discover a building equipped with adequate facilities. Definite indications were received, however, from University officials to the effect that no funds to be used for this purpose would be forthcoming from the University...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Remodeled Dudley Hall to Open as New Commuter Social Center | 9/20/1935 | See Source »

Once upon a time there was the now defunct Kex Club of Mt. Auburn Street. "Kex", they say, is Greek for "Poison Hemlock." Some learned member of the club, knowing that Kex meant Hemlock had a pine cone engraved upon the insignia; but, alas, pines and hemlocks are two different things, a fact well known to all New Englanders, but not to the Kex Club. This sad error, however, was soon to be transcended. The Kex of the ancient Greeks was not a member of the gymnospermous order Coniferales; it is, rather, a member of the dicotyledonous family, Umbelliferae...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE CRIME | 4/21/1934 | See Source »

...Kex Club...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: October 19 Will be Initial Date for Club Pledging of Sophomores | 10/8/1931 | See Source »

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