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Friday, November 15,1996 Page 7 ^revarrf COGNOSCE UT PROSIS Within the first five years of the college, a gymnasium was built, and the girl’s dorm was remodeled. Brevard even had its own marching band. The college during the early 1920's stated that any student expecting to partake in card games, or dancing, should arrange to attend a school where such things are tolerated. Also, blue jeans were not allowed unless there was a picnic or a recreational function. This aerial photo shows large belonged to Brevard College. is Taylor Hall. Sports was also a very big deal to the college in its early years. The football team of Weaver College was known all over. “Flea Flicker” is a play in football that they invented. It is still used today in many major colleges and by professional teams. Male and female visitation was also strict during, this time period. If a boy had been good all week, he could spend time with his favorite girl in the parlor room with every other couple. If the boy was extra good, he was able to go with his girlfriend, chaperoned, to Asheville to watch a well censored movie. amounts o f farmland that The only building still standing Special to The Clarion To keep students occupied a number of clubs were established during the 1930's. Some of the clubs were the Mnemosyneans, the commercial club, the travel club, the Delphian Society, the photonatuie club, the boosters club, and the Pertelote. If students think they have it rough now, these facts show the primitive conditions students were faced with. Jgrevnrd Unto Brevard, we’re ever loyal We sing to her a song of praise She gives to us endowments royal To guide us thru’ life’s endless maze. Our college we will not forsake thee, Nor for one moment will forget; Thy standards in our hearts we’ll cherish. To guide us 'til our hearts we’ll cherish, To guide us *til our sun has set. CHQIIES: Brevard, Brevard Our hearts rejoice Forever and forever we will honor thee. (Left) In thel950's rolled up blue jeans, white socks, and penny loafers were popular dress. As for blue jeans—well, some things never change. Special to (Right) Business and industry were the main courses studied in the late 1800's. Since then technology has changed drastically. The Clarion
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