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Word: penns (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Actually, most Penn administrators will say, with some reservations, that fraternities are a "good thing." They argue that they not only provide housing which the University cannot provide, but that they serve a useful function by breaking a inchoate student body into manageable groups...

Author: By Adam Clymer and George H. Watson, S | Title: Penn Stresses the Useful and the Ornamental | 11/3/1956 | See Source »

Whatever their useful functions, most administrators and faculty members would probably agree with President Harnwell's statement that "if fraternities had never been established at Penn, I doubt we would go to the trouble to set them up." For fraternities present at least three major troubles to the University...

Author: By Adam Clymer and George H. Watson, S | Title: Penn Stresses the Useful and the Ornamental | 11/3/1956 | See Source »

...Penn coed is an intriguing paradox. She is attractive and often intelligent, yet some Penn men will assert that it would be degrading to date one. This can probably be regarded as irrational and inconse-5Snack bar-lunch counter at Houston Hall where busy Pennmen and women grab a bite to eat while scurrying about...

Author: By Adam Clymer and George H. Watson, S | Title: Penn Stresses the Useful and the Ornamental | 11/3/1956 | See Source »

Harvard's offensive-minded A-formation football team, having already scored more points in three Ivy games this year than in any full season since 1952, stands as a solid eight-point favorite to defeat Penn today. Game time in the Stadium...

Author: By Bernard M. Gwertzman, | Title: Powerful Offense Gives Varsity Eleven Decisive Advantage Over Penn | 11/3/1956 | See Source »

Both the Crimson and the Quakers have won two games in the League, and both have lost one--the former, a last-minute 26-20 battle to Columbia; the latter, a crushing 34-0 defeat to Princeton. But whereas Penn's two wins were narrow 14-7 contests over Dartmouth and Brown, the Crimson has showed an unexpected strong attack in crushing Cornell, 32 to 7, and in outscoring Dartmouth...

Author: By Bernard M. Gwertzman, | Title: Powerful Offense Gives Varsity Eleven Decisive Advantage Over Penn | 11/3/1956 | See Source »

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