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4 stories matching freshmen

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  1. The Great Flag Heist at Whitman College

    In a daring midnight operation, twelve freshmen scaled the Memorial Building to plant their class banner on the spire.

    Oct 12, 1903The Evening StatesmanWalla Walla, Walla Walla CountyStrange But True

  2. Tacoma High Juniors Dominate Annual Track Meet

    Freshmen, sophomores, juniors, and seniors competed at the Y.M.C.A. athletic park to determine the city's track representatives.

    May 2, 1904The Tacoma TimesTacoma, Pierce County

  3. Whitman's Freshman Flag Raid Ended With a Presidential Sermon on Anarchy

    A Sophomore rush on the Memorial Building tower broke glass and plaster—prompting President Penrose to suspend the flag contest and lecture students on class spirit, property and citizenship.

    Oct 13, 1903The Evening StatesmanWalla Walla, Walla Walla CountyStrange But True

  4. The Rise of Seattle Football

    Three months ago the game was unknown; today, the city is a powerhouse on the Pacific Coast.

    Jan 9, 1893The Seattle Post-IntelligencerMadison Park, Seattle, King CountyNightlife

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