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Testimony of Dean J.W. Harrelson and Hall Morrison, December 18, 1936
In this excerpt from testimony of the Faculty Council's investigation into the practices of the football coach and athletic director at North Carolina State College, Dean J.W. Harrelson and student leader Hall Morrison contributed their thoughts to a…
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Testimony of Dean Edward Lamar Cloyd and Hall Morrison, December 18, 1936
In this excerpt from testimony of the Faculty Council's investigation into the practices of the football coach and athletic director at North Carolina State College, Dean of Students Edward Lamar Cloyd wondered whether there would be more spirit on…
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Parker "Bus" Rand to J.W. Harrison, December 7, 1936
In this excerpt from a letter to Dean J.W. Harrelson, NC State alum Parker Rand stated that a winning football team, more so than anything else, was necessary to build school spirit and encourage alumni to continue to support NC State after…
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L. J. Herring to J.W. Harrison, December 10, 1936
L.J. Herring, an NC State alumni, wrote to Dean Harrelson to express his opinion about the football controversy at NC State. Herring felt that the team should include more players from North Carolina and that these players would be more likely to…
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H.W. Taylor to Colonel J.W. Harrelson, December 6, 1936
In a letter to Dean Harrelson, NC State alum H.W. Taylor expressed his regret that the football controversy at NC State was overshadowing academics, which he felt should be the true focus of a college. He expressed admiration for Davidson football…
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A.F. Greaves-Walker to Frank P. Graham, December 7, 1936
A.F. Greaves-Walker, a professor of Ceramic Engineering at NC State, expressed his opinions about a college football coach's duties. Graves-Walker felt that it was important for the coach to promote good morals among football players. He also felt…
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"Unconsolidate 'Em," 1937
An article from a North Carolina newspaper discussed the rivalry between State College and the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and how it clashed with the goals of the recently consolidated state university system.
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"Southern Teams Near Top," October 2, 1936
An article from NC State's student newspaper, the Technician, cited Ted Husing, a well-known radio announcer and sports commentator. Husing felt that the level of play on Southern college football teams was now just as strong as it was in the North.
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"Just Needs Luck Writes Ed Camp," September 16, 1936
An article from the Technician, NC State's student newspaper, offered a preview of the upcoming football season and illustrated that most of the team's top players were from the North.
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"Jake Wade's Sports Parade," October 6, 1936
This editorial from a North Carolina newspaper pointed out that no controversies existed over the large numbers of Northern football players at the University of North Carolina and Duke. As long as a football team was winning, the author contended,…
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Projects Committee Minutes, November 14, 1963
The minutes from the Projects Committee meeting where they discussed service project possibilities for the year and unanimously voted on helping at…