Northeastern University - Cauldron Yearbook (Boston, MA)

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Asiatic flu cancelled the UMass game, and, more dras- tically, Northeastern and Brandeis severed sports rela- tions as a result of an injury inflicted on a Brandeis player. Connie Pappas promised to turn Northeastern into a Roman coliseum with daily orgies, girls, liquor, and more girls, and through the support of his disillusioned believers triumphed in the Mayor of Huntington Ave- nue contest under the guise of Emperor Constantine. Marsha Gatonska was elected Northeastern ' s first homecoming queen, reigning at the UConn game and the Fall Sports Dance. Why, in ten weeks I ' ll have you 27

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Home away from home. 26 A Budweiser!

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A study in apathy. With the departure of Joe Gallison from the North- eastern stage, a promising freshman by the name of Tom McKee stepped in and took up the reins where Joe left ofif. The Masque productions of the year were The Man Who Came to Dinner , Dark of the Moon , Oklahoma , and The Caine Mutiny Court Martial . Northeastern continued in its policy of expansion by purchasing the Boston Opera House. Plans for the Graduate Center were subsequently announced, and Dr. Arthur A. Vernon was named dean of the Graduate School. Feeling a bit neglected after the arrival of a record- breaking number of 135 coeds, the masculine set at the University was relieved to hear the administration ' s announcement of the first male dormitory. Dr. William C. White was named provost of the University, heading all educational activities of the Day Colleges, Evening Division, and Graduate School. King Husky IV came to Boston and climaxed his visit with a regal yap on the Big Brother television program. Don Johanson became the first brigadier general of the Northeastern ROTC contingent. 28