Augustana College - Rockety I Yearbook (Rock Island, IL)

 - Class of 1960

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Page 12 text:

TENNlS ANYONE? Tho confused con- glnmeration in RI 1900 dorm room nffers a great contrast to present cnnediv quarters. SEVENTH AVEUNE SENTINELS. The Old Main 01' Memorial Hall as it was originally called at its dedication in 1588, a 5mm- structure of licnaisu ncc architecture. contains lecture moms and achninistration offices.

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DISTINGUISHED DIFLOMASrv-the first from Auguslnna were received by these six men Who compused the 1877 graduating class. w PIGSKIN PIONEE'Rsithe establishment of a new sport, feat- ball, brought these fearless athletes on the field in '93, with their handsome coach behind them.



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DR. A. OLOF OLSSON t1891-190m 1891-1900-Eev. Olof Olsson was elected president upon the death of Dr. Hasselquist in February of 1891. In addition to his educational work, he was busily en- gaged in writing articles, and was an active contributor to various church papers of the Synod His sudden death in May, 1900, shocked the College. 190071901-Dr. Claude H7. Foss served as Acting President until the summer of 1901, when Dr. Gustav Andreen, of Yale University, was elected to the presi- dency. Dr. Andreen served for thirtyifour years, during DR. GUSTAV ALBERT ANDREEN UQOI-IQSE which time he put the college on a solid financial basis and brought to reality the erection of the auditorium, the Theological Seminary, VVomarfs Building, and the Denkman Memorial Library . . . All but twelve students waged a general strike in October, 1906, when Synod banned all intercoliegiate sports competition. A ?Or rent or salen sign was posted on the 01d gymnasium, and the board was booked and feared. After several days of re- belling, the shidents retumed to classes, but it was not until 1917 that football was put hack on the schedule. . . BEST IN MID-WEST-establishcd at Paxton in 1874, the Augustana Concert Band was heard 'mund the world in less than half a century. 11

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