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Dickinsonian, November 1, 1911

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Football game with Ursinus canceled because Ursinus intended to play a five-year player. First College Dance held. Senior and junior class elections held; Paul Renn is president of senior class.

Dickinsonian, November 8, 1911

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E. H. Kellogg becomes adjunct professor of Biblical studies.

Dickinsonian, November 15, 1911

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Football defeats Gettysburg 11-0. YMCA holds Week of Prayer.

Dickinsonian, November 22, 1911

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Swarthmore defeats Dickinson football 18-0. Wilmington Conference Academy alumni club is formed.

Dickinsonian, December 8, 1911

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Football season ends, summary of season, profiles of all players.

Dickinsonian, December 13, 1911

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Francis Dunn, '14, is elected captain of football team for 1912 season. President Noble gives speech to teachers' association about the purpose of education. President Noble and his wife entertain the Class of 1912 in their home. Woman Suffrage...

Dickinsonian, January 10, 1912

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Williamsport Dickinson Seminary Club is founded at Dickinson College. Union Philosophical Society holds elections.

Dickinsonian, January 17, 1912

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Sophomore and freshman classes take sleigh rides. Freshman-sophomore scrap.

Dickinsonian, January 24, 1912

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President and Mrs. Noble entertain Student Senate.

Dickinsonian, January 31, 1912

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Review of the Week of Prayer. Student Senate holds Student Assembly.

Dickinsonian, February 7, 1912

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Preview of Dramatic Club's production of "The Private Secretary". Beta Theta Pi holds informal dance and reception to welcome Dr. and Mrs. Prettyman. Dickinsonian Song Contest ends with fewer than desired entries. The Dickinson Equal Suffrage...

Dickinsonian, February 14, 1912

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Belles Lettres defeats Union Philosophical Society in annual inter-society debate. Freshman banquet is held. Phi Delta Theta holds fifth annual dance.

Dickinsonian, February 21, 1912

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Conference Committee of the Faculty denies Student Assembly's request that members of the college band be exempt from gym class. A defense of Student Senate's usefulness. Kappa Sigma gives third annual mid-winter dance. The Women's Suffrage...

Dickinsonian, February 28, 1912

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Preview of "The Private Secretary". Annual Washington's Birthday College Banquet is held. Gettysburg defeats Dickinson in last game of basketball season. Annual Mid-Winter Sigma Chi dance is held. Annual freshman smoker and parade occurs.

Dickinsonian, March 6, 1912

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Debut of "The Private Secretary". Swarthmore and Dickinson meet in intercollegiate debate. Loraine McAnney wins Miller prize and Gilbert Malcolm wins Wakley prize in declamation contest. Straw Poll of Dickinson favors Theodore Roosevelt.

Dickinsonian, April 3, 1912

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Combined Musical Clubs make annual spring break tour. YMCA Presidents' Convention to be held at Dickinson. Simon Pauxtis is selected as baseball and football coach for 1912. Description of the work of the Library Guild. Sophomores win annual...

Dickinsonian, April 10, 1912

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Program for YMCA Presidents' Convention to be held at Dickinson. Swarthmore and Dickinson participate in sixth annual oratorical meet. Russel Hertzler, '12, receives position in Carlisle Grammar School.

Dickinsonian, April 17, 1912

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Description of YMCA Presidents' Conference held at Dickinson. Seniors Carrie Woodward and John A. F. Hall receive teaching positions.

Dickinsonian, April 24, 1912

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Juniors win inter-class track meet. Richard Shields, '12, wins annual cross country run. Summary of YMCA activities of 1911-1912 school year. Program for commencement.

Dickinsonian, May 1, 1912

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Freshmen win cap scrap. Phi Kappa Sigma holds annual dance.

Dickinsonian, May 8, 1912

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Faculty and students organize procession to Charles Nisbet's grave.

Dickinsonian, May 15, 1912

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Baseball defeats Gettysburg 4-3. Track ties Gettysburg. Gettysburg defeats tennis. President and Mrs. Noble hold reception for senior class. Senior class revives tradition of holding sings on steps of Old West. Adam Nagay and Lester W. Auman win...

Dickinsonian, May 25, 1912

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Inauguration of President Noble is planned. Professor George A. Crider leaves Dickinson to become a pastor. Summary of track and baseball seasons. Dickinson performs poorly in fifth annual intercollegiate track meet. Harry McKeown wins gold medal...

Dickinsonian, October 2, 1912

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Dickinson begins its 130th year, and President Nobles gives an address of welcome. Dickinson loses the first football game of the season. Each member of the freshman class is listed.


Dickinsonian, October 9, 1912

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Two new faculty members are welcomed to Dickinson: Leonard Scott Blakey, professor of Economics and Sociology, and Edward E. Learned, professor of German Language and Literature.  

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