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Ann Arbor News, October 29, 1955
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"GO BLUE - WHALE IOWA": Alpha Sigma Phi fraternity at 920 Baldwin Ave., with a reputation for building large Homecoming displays, built this whale with a mouth that moves. Two years ago the group won a Homecoming display contest award with a 70-foot dragon. Showers and high winds damaged many of the displays in the yards of fraternities this morning.

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Ann Arbor News, October 29, 1955
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"20,000 LEAGUES TO PASADENA": That's the title on the sign in front of this Homecoming display built by Chi Phi fraternity at 1530 Washtenaw Ave. The Wolverines have hopes of a Rose Bowl bid.

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Ann Arbor News, October 29, 1955
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"O, I DARE SAY...GO BLUE": Even this elderly woman, constructed by the Coeds of Gamma Phi Beta sorority at 1520 S. University Ave., gets a little excited about Michigan's chances of going to the Rose Bowl.

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Ann Arbor News, October 29, 1955
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PLANNING STAGE: Winner last year in the men's division of the University Homecoming Display Contest was Sigma Phi Epsilon of 733 S. State St. Here four of its members, (left to right) John Thomas of Detroit, Dwight Allen of Birmingham, Joe Naylor of Ann Arbor and Tom Ainslie of Detroit, study plans for this year.

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Ann Arbor News, October 29, 1955
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PLANS INTO ACTION: Putting their drawing board plans into reality are Dwight Allen (left) of Birmingham, Tom Beierle (center) of Ogdensburg, N. J., and Robert L. Boshoven of Grand Rapids. They are members of Sigma Phi Epsilon.

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Ann Arbor News, October 29, 1955
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EVERYBODY HELPS: The girls at Alpha Delta Pi sorority at 722 S. Forest Ave. were more systematic than most groups in getting their Homecoming display built. Each of the sorority's 44 girls was assigned six hours of work, which still left them time for dates and studying.