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...Amens. Next came a movie, one of the Lutheran TV series. This Is the Life, which led to a discussion session on faith. Before 8. the group went upstairs into the chapel again for a candlelit vesper service. The evening ended in the lounge with Mclntosh apples, talk and "schafskopf," a relative of rummy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Campus Churches | 10/19/1953 | See Source »

...Bascom Hill, students emerging from a late class skidded and skated on the icy path, at first accidentally, then for fun. In Slichter Hall, the modern new men's dorm, a bunch of ex-G.I.s played an endless card game called Schafskopf. In the Rathskellar (see cut) of the $2,650,000 Memorial Union, one of the few places on any U.S. campus where 3.2 beer is sold, the jukebox blared Slow Boat to China. A waiter deftly scooped the head off three beers with one flick; a lone engineer, studying in a corner, made a quick calculation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: The First Hundred Years | 12/27/1948 | See Source »

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