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Athletically, the House has won the Straus Trophy, signifying the overall intramural championship, for three years, and Dunster teams are now fighting leading Winthrop for a fourth title. Eight excellent squash courts are located in the House, and the annual tournament drew over 60 entries this year...
Leverett is well populated with athletes, but it is not called "the Athletic House." It consistently places high in intramural sports, but it is not called "the Straus House." Despite its sometime orchestra and glee club, it is not called "the Music House." It has been forced to share with almost every House the title of "the Friendly House...
...traditional label has managed to stick, however--Kirkland is definitely a friendly, participating House. Unlike their counterparts in certain Houses, Kirkland athletic managers usually have little trouble recruiting teams, even in such sports as boxing and fencing. The results can be seen in the Straus trophy standings. Although Kirkland has not won for four years, its teams are perennial contenders, and had compiled enough points at the end of this Fall's competition for second place...
...dining hall retains its comparatively jovial atmosphere, the athletic teams, with few exceptions, continue to perform well (Winthrop is currently leading in the Straus Trophy competition), and the recreation and common rooms still attract varied groups of students...
Dunster took top honors in the intramural fencing tournament this week and closed the gap between it and first-place Winthrop by 40 points in the Straus Trophy race. Lowell and Adams tied for second place with 32.5 points each...