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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Housemaster's influence is also felt in a number of other Lowell traditions, such as the Monday night formal high tables and the annual Christmas dinner, featured by the lighting of the Yule log. Master Perkins almost invariably forgets to open the flue...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Lowell a Modern Intellectual Fort | 3/26/1948 | See Source »

...immediate hindrance--a lack of practice during the Yule layoff--is something which will be felt in the next two weeks. Several coming opponents, local high schools, have been able to keep in shape during Christmas, while many of the Crimson skaters will have to begin from scratch in working again into condition...

Author: By Denis M. Percutt, | Title: Lining Them Up | 1/7/1948 | See Source »

With every passing Yule since grandpa was a sophomore, the suggestions have become wilder...

Author: By Joan Mopartlin, | Title: Importance of Other Sex Clouds Yuletide Spirit | 12/16/1947 | See Source »

...traditional Christmas switch is on again, as University students slip furtively in and out of women's shops and 'Cliffedwellers roam the haberdasheries. But no matter from what angle one looks at the situation, crowds are swarming the stores, gobbling up anything and everything that will fit into Yule wrappings...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Shops Packed As Yule Rush Reaches Peak | 12/16/1947 | See Source »

...Commencement Day, 1944, when seniors were leaving, the class of 1919 was having a colorful spree in Lowell courtyard, and the class of 1948 was entering. He also had a hot time Christmas of that year when someone forgot to open the chimney for the burning of the Yule log at the Christmas dinner ceremonies. Through all of this, the Perkins wit made life more bearable, for the complicated problems of man in a complex House were always met by a notice in the Perkins style explaining perhaps why a striped silk shirt did not pass for a formal jacket...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Faculty Profile | 5/28/1946 | See Source »

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