Little-Known Facts
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Mary Ann Craig DeLong- She was the first student to enter ÎçҹѰ»¨ at New Orleans in 1881. |
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The State School for the Blind Negroes and the State School for the Deaf Negroes was housed on Southern Univeristy's campus from 1922 to 1977. |
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Lenora E. Jones-Washington- She was the first Miss Southern where she reigned from1929-1930. |
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The Skull and Bone Scientific Society was formed to stimulate interest and encourage higher scholarships in the Scientific Department at ÎçҹѰ»¨. (Photo taken in 1929) |
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The 1931 ÎçҹѰ»¨ Quartet toured Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Louisiana, Mississippi and South Carolina during the summer, singing Southern into the hearts of the citizens of those states. |
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The Girls Drill team debuted at the Homecoming game in 1957. |
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The 1958-1959 baseball team won the NAIA College World Series in Alohine, Texas against University of Omaha. |
*Photos are courtesy of the John B. Cade Library Archives and Manuscripts Department.