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Dickinsonian, May 17, 1911

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Results from Baseball, Track, Tennis. Oratorical Contest for the Samuel B. Goff Temperance prize held, winners announced. Lecture Given by Mr. Irving E. Vining on the "Types and Tendencies of Men" . 

Dickinsonian, January 10, 1912

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

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, 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 Sophomore-Freshman basketball game. Union...

Dickinsonian, May 21, 1913

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The baseball team defeats St. John’s, and loses to Lafayette. By a margin of only one vote, the Honor System is voted down at the College Assembly. The seniors go on the annual Senior Picnic. The Union Philosophical Society, College Band, and Class of 1916 chose their class officers.

Dickinsonian, October 1, 1913

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The football team has trouble finding new recruits. Literary societies, such as the Belles Lettres Society and the Union Philosophical Society have added new members and kept old ones. The Senate passes thirteen rules for the new freshmen.

Dickinsonian, March 11, 1914

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The Dickinson Debate Team wins against F&M, but loses against Penn State. The YMCA elects new officers. The Sigma Chi fraternity held their annual winter dance in Metzger Hall. The Union Philosophical Society elected their officers for the spring term. The Dickinson...

Dickinsonian, October 28, 1914

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Gettysburg College accuses Dickinson of violating athletic contract. Alpha Chi Rho takes annual ride to Doubling Gap. Freshman class election results. Belles Lettres and Union Philosophical Society election results.

Dickinsonian, November 18, 1914

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Union Philosophical Society holds elections. Belles Lettres holds a spelling bee. Sophomores interfere with taking of freshman class picture.

Dickinsonian, February 17, 1915

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Union Philosophical Society holds 125th anniversary celebration. George Metzger Hays, '93, is elected director of Library Guild.

Dickinsonian, February 24, 1915

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College Banquet/Washington's Birthday Banquet is held along with annual Freshman Parade. Union Philosophical Society wins 24th annual debate against Belles Lettres. Freshman Banquet is held.

Dickinsonian, March 10, 1915

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Union Philosophical Society elects new officers. The newly-formed Interfraternity Council creates its constitution, which is published here.

Dickinsonian, June 10, 1915

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Class Day is held. Summary of Commencement Week. Trustees elect James Henry Morgan president of Dickinson College. List of members of graduating class. Nora M. Mohler receives Cannon Prize for sophomore mathematics. Elma May Houseman receives Chi Omega Prize for sophomore economics. Raymond R....

Dickinsonian, March 2, 1916

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Belles Lettres Society wins Inter-society debate against the Union Philosophical Society. Capt. James Gordon Steese (Class of 1902) spoke to Dickinson students about his experiences during the construction of the Panama Canal. Judge Charles Boone Staples (Class of 1874) also delivered a lecture...

Dickinsonian, May 18, 1916

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Dickinson beats Lebanon Valley at baseball.  The track team has a meet and the tennis team wins a match against Franklin & Marshall.  A professor’s Ford automobile is stolen and driven through Bosler Hall.  The Freshman Oratorical Contest is held.  Phi Delta Theta holds a...

Dickinsonian, December 7, 1916

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Maurice Palm '18 elected football captain.  YWCA to hold annual doll show.  Plans for an interfraternity basketball competition are begun.  Union Philosophical Society and Belles Lettres Society hold first rounds of tryouts.  Union Philosophical Society elects officers.

 

Dickinsonian, February 8, 1917

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Dr. Ira Landrich, Prohibition candidate for president in 1916, gives well-received speech in chapel.  The annual intersociety debate to be on compulsory arbitration of labor vs. capital disputes.  Alpha Chi Rho holds 12th anniversary banquet.  J.H. Atkinson urges Dickinson to adopt military...

Dickinsonian, February 15, 1917

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Union Philosophical Society wins inter-society debate.  Freshmen defeat sophomores in annual button game of interclass basketball tournament.  Dramatic Club performs "What Happened to Jones".  Senior banquet is held.  Phi Kappa Psi holds its annual Founders' Day Dance.  Junior banquet is held....

Dickinsonian, March 1, 1917

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Sigma Chi celebrates its 59th anniversary.  Dr. George E. Reed returns to Dickinson to give a chapel address.  German actors return to Dickinson to give two plays.  The text of Dr. Filler's speech to Carlisle's Company G upon their return from military training is published.  A list of all...

Dickinsonian, December 13, 1917

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College to offer a course in wireless telegraphy.  Union Philosophical Society elects officers. 

Dickinsonian, April 25, 1918

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Belles Lettres defeats Lafayette in a debate; Union Philosophical loses to Lafayette in another debate.

Dickinsonian, June 6, 1919

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Summary of baseball season; profile of baseball team.  Commencement schedule.  Gettysburg defeats track team.  Literary societies elect officers.  Class Day is held.

Dickinsonian, December 19, 1919

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The Dickinson Club of Carlisle holds a banquet for the football team.  Doll Show is held.  Christmas issue.  Belles Lettres and Union Philosopical Societies elect officers.  Members of intercollegiate debating teams are chosen. 

Dickinsonian, March 5, 1920

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Intercollegiate debating team defeats Bucknell and Penn State.  Harmon Literary Society defeats Union Philosophical Society in a debate concerning co-education at Dickinson.  French Club celebrates Washington's birthday.  Phi Mu initiates new members.  Philomel Club (women's glee club) to...

Dickinsonian, April 16, 1920

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Philomel Club gives concert.  Proposed plan for reorganizing Student Senate is refined.  Students participate in annual cross country race.  YMCA, YWCA, BLS, and UPS elect officers.  Chi Omega holds annual Founders' Day dance.  G. Hurst Paul, '21, wins first prize in the Dickinsonian's short...

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