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Dickinsonian, April 26, 1924

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Professor Leon C. Prince loses the race for the Republican party's congressional nomination. The joint senate committee produces a tentative constitution for their new joint student senate. Dickinson hosts a field day for 600 Cumberland county...

Dickinsonian, May 3, 1924

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Dickinson's relay team wins the Middle Atlantic States Championship Relay held at Penn State, breaking the record time by two seconds. A group of men to discuss important issues, including the essential values of life among other things, is set...

Dickinsonian, May 10, 1924

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The All-College Social Committee announces plans for the Founders' Day celebration, to include two athletic events and a play produced by the Greek Club, among other things. Pi Beta Phi, as a part of the Pan Hellenic Council's lecture series,...

Dickinsonian, May 17, 1924

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Professor Earnest A. Vuilleumier invents a solids hydrometer, to be used in determining the specific gravity of solid substances. The Board of Trustees authorizes the drawing up of architectural plans for renovations to the college's dormitories...

Dickinsonian, May 31, 1924

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The track team wins the Central Pennsylvania Intercollegiate Conference meet at Island Park in Harrisburg. The men's senate announces that the budget for student activities will be increased by $500 for the following year. An itinerary for...

Dickinsonian, September 20, 1924

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East College improved over summer break at $60,000 renovation cost. Student's secretary of the College Lahman Forrest Bower writes book entitled "The Economic Waste of Sin". Inter-Fraternity Council to strictly enforce rushing rules. Alumnus Rev...

Dickinsonian, September 27, 1924

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Football team to travel to Allegheny. Athletic Association purchases a grid-graph for gymnasium. Prof. Vuilleumier advances a test for the presence of denaturant in alcohol. Kappa Sigma and Phi Mu win Inter-Fraternity Council scholarship cups....

Dickinsonian, October 4, 1924

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Football opens home season against Villanova. Social Committee plans college picnic, details kept a secret until further notice. Connecticut State Police use Prof. Vuillemier's "Dickinson Alchometer". Spotlight on W.W. Edel, '15, on his writing...

Dickinsonian, October 11, 1924

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Football team defeats Villanova, to play F and M later. Debate Team to start training. World Series baseball games shown on newly installed grid-graph in College gymnasium. Union Philosophical Society to celebrate "Roosevelt Day". Law School...

Dickinsonian, October 18, 1924

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Football team wins against F and M, to play Lehigh soon. Cross Country team opens season against Lehigh. Prof. Leon C. Prince in the running for Congressional seat. Plans for Dramatic Club announced.

Dickinsonian, October 25, 1924

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Football team defeated by Lehigh, details of game published. College to participate in Carlisle's Old Home Week with a parade lead by college band. 1924-25 academic year extended by a week, bringing the term length up to college standard....

Dickinsonian, November 1, 1924

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Football team defeats Albright. College librarian Lydia Gooding prepares exhibit, showcasing a number of books and pamphlets illustrating the customs of the College over the years. Calvin Coolidge wins College "Straw Vote" with 285 votes. Prof....

Dickinsonian, November 8, 1924

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Football team beats Gettysburg but loses to Marines. One marine injured and seven others escaped as their plane crashed heading to game. Literary Societies to hold Armistice Day program. Tribunal to enforce Freshmen rules more strictly.

Dickinsonian, November 15, 1924

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Muhlenberg defeats football team 36-0 in the College's worst defeat of the season. Debate Team to have try-outs after six weeks of extensive training. Basketball try-outs see large turn out for upcoming season. Former Chief Justice of the...

Dickinsonian, November 22, 1924

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Old West basement to be remodeled as a memorial room for L.A. Appold '81. Women's fraternities to change rushing system. Freshmen revolt against Tribunal ruling. Volleyball to be introduced into the women's athletic schedule.

Dickinsonian, December 6, 1924

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Football team ends season with wins over Bucknell and Delaware. Sigma Chi fraternity buys Charles Berg property.

Dickinsonian, December 13, 1924

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Basketball team to open season in New York against CCNY. Annual Doll Show to be held in Metzger Hall. Dickinson-in-China fund prepares for annual drive. Men's Glee Club performs at Hagerstown YMCA for its first formal concert of the year.

Dickinsonian, December 20, 1924

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Basketball team opens season with one win and one loss. The contents of a letter Professor Brewer sent from China are published, describing his experience abroad. Men's Senate passes proposed honor system.

Dickinsonian, January 10, 1925

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Professor Vuilleumier weds during vacation. G. Harold Keatley of the senior class selected to study in China for two years. Student Senates adopt honor code, contents published.

Dickinsonian, January 17, 1925

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Phi Beta Kappa honor society to celebrate anniversary in 1926. Faculty delays vote on honor code, unlikely to go into effect for mid-years; students voice opinions on the code. Report of an intruder in Metzger Hall, the girl's dormitory. Dean of...

Dickinsonian, January 24, 1925

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Basketball team beats Haverford. Committee on Athletics issues explanation of 1925 football schedule. Article from F & M's "Student Weekly" is published, critiquing honor system at University of Virginia. Proctors lose right to suspend...

Dickinsonian, February 7, 1925

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Basketball teams lose to Penn and Gettysburg, to play Temple next. Small fire in Conway Hall causes excitement, only light damage sustained. Girls basketball team opens season with win over Gettysburg.

Dickinsonian, February 14, 1925

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Junior class to hold Prom the night before spring break. Basketball team beats Temple. Dramatic Club prepares mid-winter play, "Peg O' My Heart". Basketball team debuts in New England for the first time, playing Williams College and Amherst....

Dickinsonian, February 21, 1925

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Peck Mills Orchestra to entertain at Junior Prom. Basketball team defeated by Williams and Amherst, win Temple match up. Senior class makes plans to build a class memorial at the corner of College and High Streets. Debate team to meet Lebanon...

Dickinsonian, February 28, 1925

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Basketball team beats Juniata, loses to St. Mary's. Dramatic Club to present their mid-winter production, "Peg O' My Heart". Debate team wins in dual debate with Lebanon Valley.

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