Fraternity and sorority scholars lead college honors
The article reports Theta Delta Sigma ladies top the fall term with a 91.9 average, beating nearest rival by three percent. Phi Mu, Alpha Delta Pi, and nonfraternity women follow. Phi Delta Theta leads men with 85.8, Phi Gamma Delta 83.46, and Beta Theta Pi 82.95. Overall college average 86.05, up from 83.0 last year.
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Phi Mu
Theta Delta Sigma
Theta Delta
Alpha Delta Pi
Phi Delta Theta
Phi Gamma Delta
Beta Theta Pi
Miss Terhune Named Assistant to Dramatics Coach
Wednesday the Dramatic Club chosen Miss Mary Terhune head of the Modern Language Department as assistant to Prof. Souter, the Dramatic Coach. She received a warm welcome and is praised as a friend and co worker for the college thespians. Terhune has broad dramatic experience including work with the Western College Dramatic Club.
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Mary Terhune
Souter
Miss Terhune
Our Lady of the Faculty
Western College
Hanover Faces Franklin College In Friday Basketball Thriller
Hanover's Red and Blue open the season with a top rival matchup against Franklin College. Coach Dawson praises core players Manaugh Paulus Lewie Uttsey and R McNulty Montgomery Schroeder Hufford with Hollmeyer W McNulty forming a strong guard system. Cheerleader Lucker promises intermission fun as fans are urged to attend.
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Hanover
Franklin College
Franklin
Dawson
Manaugh
Paulus
Hollmeyer
W. McNulty
Lewie
Uttsey
R. McNulty
Henry Montgomery
Schroeder
Hufford
First Use of Jingo In Reference to Patriotism
George Jacob Holyoake named the term jingo in 1878 to describe a wrong kind of patriotism in a letter about the Disraeli Chauvinists. The word origin remains uncertain with theories tracing it to Basque for God or to a seventeenth century Rabelais translation.
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George Jacob Holyoake
Motteux
Rabelais
RECORD BREAKING SNOW HITS HANOVER
Snow blanketed Hanover after a Monday night fall totaling about two feet with drifts reaching four to five feet in places. Dr. Millis canceled Tuesday classes, notifying fraternity houses and boarding places that college would be suspended. By noon, student efforts cleared paths to all village areas. Locals recall the heaviest snowfall in forty years.
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Hanover
Millis
Miss Menefee Returns Home From Diphtheria
Personal item notes Miss Marie Menefee who has recovered and will not return to college in Covington Kentucky. The dorm sick list shows many ill with diphtheria and other ailments including Rebecca Dixon Edith Jackson Elsie Hufford Nora Bucknell and Chester Watts. Quarantine at the Banta House has been lifted and regular varsity practice resumes after health updates.
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Marie Menefee
Covington
Rebecca Dixon
Edith Jackson
Elsie Hufford
Nora Bucknell
Smallpox and Diphtheria Strike College Community
Norman Sharp and Marie Menefee both contracted illnesses at the college dormitory. The Banta House was quarantined and students were vaccinated after the outbreaks. Mrs Menefee aided her daughter, while Dr Millis led precautions preventing further spread and a rapid return to calm.
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Hanover
Norman Sharp
Banta House
Marie Menefee
Altho
Menefee
Covington
Millis
Madison
Hanover Athletes choose managers for 1918 season
At a monthly Athletic Board meeting in Hanover John Lucket 19 was named football manager for 1918 while Bob McNulty resumes baseball duties. Basketball continues with financing plans under consideration and Dale LeCount was elected sophomore representative to the board.
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Athletic Board
John Lucket
Lucket
Luckets
Hanover
Bob McNulty
Bob
Dale LeCount
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Dramatic Club
Service Flag Fund
Geo. G. Schlbrede
A. B. Clapp
P. E. Carson
S. E. Paulus
L. L. Huber
J. E. Amick
W. A. Millis
C. E. James
F. L. Pierpont
Halls College
Griffith Hufford
Charlie Horn
Claude Peake
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Nighbert Club
Dr. Millis
Ivan Miles
Walter Schieling
Chapel
Chester Watts
Lilla Moore
Ethel Watts
Pete King
Gordon Holcraf
Clifford Risk
Bud Manaugh
Tony Benham
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