Clemson University - Taps Yearbook (Clemson, SC)

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3 G. In its early years, the top floor of Godfrey Hall was used for what purpose? 3 E. What was the name of the movie starring Burt Lancaster filmed partly in Clemson? l 3 H. The amphitheater was built in what year? , 3 AL. What annual campus event is named j after a famous art school in Europe? 3 SN. What did university professor Arthur Jenson do to improve the graphics industry? 3 SL. Who coached the varsity football team from 1900 to 1903? 3 G. Overflow ward for the university ; infirmary 3 E. The Midnight Man 3 H. 1940 3 AL. Beaux Arts Ball 3 SN. He made the production of transparencies more excesssible and cheaper a 3 SL. John Heisman 4 G. How many acres of floor space are contained under the roof of Sirrine Hall? 4 E. What date did Mickey Mouse appear on the face of the Tillman clock tower? 4 H. Who was the first president of Clemson University to live in the President's house? 4 AL. Which three consecutive years was TAPS not printed? 4 SN. The Horticultural Gardens were begun in what year? 4 SL. What coach wrote six books including Why the Zone Press and 1-2- 1-1 Man to Man Press Breaker? 46.4 4 E. April 1, 1981 4 H. Robert C. Edwards 4 AL. 1944, 1945, and 1946 due to World War II 4 SN. 1963 4 SL. Men's Basketball Coach Cliff Ellis 5 G. Where can you walk all over South Carolina and never leave campus? 5 E. Which Clemson Players' production was censored by the University as a result of the Anderson Independent? 5 H. What do Eli Whitney, Sir Richard Arkwright, Edmund Cartwright, and Sir William Henry Perkin have in common? 5 AL. What year was TAPS first published? 5 SN. What are Clemson Spinesless Okra, Edisto Cantaloupes, Colossus Peas and Clemfine grass in relation to the University? 5 SL. What are the official colors of Clemson University? 5 G. Earle Hall 5 E. Equus. 5 H. They all have their names over the entrances of Sirrine hall 5 AL. 1908 5 SN. They are all strains of plant life produced by the College of Agricultural Sciences 5 SL. Burnt Orange tPMS 165l and Northwest Purple STUDENT LlFL 10

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A New Rage 18 C TRIVIA CLEMSON 1 G. What was Stumphouse Mountain Tunnel in Walhalla once used for? 1 E. What is the largest recognized organization on campus? 1 H. Where can the following items be found: Thomas G. Clemson's diploma, confederate money, photos of six college trustees, chart of the Clemson family tree, collection of flowers from Miss Bessie Norris, and a pencil from Mr. D.K. Norris IL? 1 AL. From what architectural period is Hanover House? 1 SN. What campus building contains the largest bird egg collection of any American University? 1 SL. Where was the original basketball court? 1 G. Storage of Clemson blue cheese year round 1 E. Tiger Band 1 H. The cornerstone of Tillman Hall 1 AL. French Hugenot 1 SN. Jordan Hall 1 SL. Bowman Field - increases ten fold on a football weeken I 2 H What, njisthber o Clemson class 191? invented the versatile World War IL 2 AL. What artist created the statue of t Tiger whi displayed. at Littkjohn , Coliseum? L H 2 3153. Why has the coinage of Agriculturi placed a window in the side of a cow. 2 81.. How did the Clemson athletic team become known as the 2 H. ColonelLWilliam B. Johnson; 2 AL A. Wolf Davidson 2 SN To view the digestive system of gh 2 SL WalteriM. Riggs, organize of the

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A New Rage subject for entertainment, the choice was endless. Since trivia is overabun- dant, there is bound to be a wide variety of questions on Clemson University. Therefore, we, the TAPS staff, challenge you to answer these questions: What was the first women's dor- mitory? What did A. Wolfe David- son do for Clemson University and why? What is on the site of the old Stockade which housed the convict laborers who did work on Tillman Hall? What would have been the re- sult if the construction of Lake Hartwell reservoir had proceeded ac- cording to original plans? What is the average number of hours a TAPS section editor spends in the office on a deadline weekend? What building served as the main campus library for many years? What has always been a source of fascination for' people everywhere became America's favorite pastime. Families, friends, and organizations could quench a common thirst for knowledge with an endless variety of trivial pursuit games, many tailored to the group's specific interest. For the curious, the answers to the afore- mentioned are respectively: Mauldin Hall; A. Wolfe Davidson, a Russian native, built the statue of Thomas Green Clemson for payment of his college expenses; the reflection pond; rising waters would have filled Me- morial Stadium to the twenty-sev- enth row; forty-five hours; and Sikes Hall. One final question: why doesn't this article have a conclu- sion? 34 0 Meg Pridemore 20 - TRIVIA CLEMSON