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School Songs

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Title Date Summary
1 Rah! Rah! Rah!
Northern Iowan 69:11, p.1
10/20/1972 Words to school song.
2 Steps and words
Ahlquist--Jon
Northern Iowan 69:9, p.2
10/13/1972 Steps need modification after installation of sidewalk; also believes no one knows school songs.
3 Ombudsman
Northern Iowan 67:9, p.5
10/16/1970 Questions about the school song, parents' presence in dorms, and open meetings.
4 Pep song mumblers dominate campus poll
Phillips--Sandy (Class of 1962)
College Eye 56:19, p.7
2/16/1962 Poll shows few SCI students know the words to the pep song.
5 32 Bars About . . .
Fuller--William C. (Charles) (Student--1955)
College Eye 48:6, p.5
10/19/1956 Expresses his disappointment with the student body in that they didn't not stand for the alma mater on Dad's Day.
6 Winners announced in North Hall contest
College Eye 43:10, p.6
11/30/1951 Loyalty and pep songs selected.
7 New song to be presented Homecoming
College Eye 32:6, p.1
10/18/1940 Will present "Onward to Victory".
8 Untitled
College Eye 32:4, p.2
10/4/1940 What happened to the new school song that was proposed last year?
9 Will compose a pep tune if students show interest
College Eye 31:16, p.1
1/19/1940 Fred Waring considers the possibility of writing an ISTC pep song.
10 How did school song originate?
College Eye 29:8, p.6
10/29/1937 Dorothy McFarland won contest for song in 1923; tune is Harvard's "Song of Victory"; prior to contest "Our Boys will Shine Tonight" had been song.
11 Age overtakes song of loyalty; Student Council announces contest for college song writers
College Eye 24:10, p.1
11/11/1932 Believes that ISTC needs a pep song to accompany the Loyalty Song.
12 A new school song is arranged
College Eye 20:35, p.1
5/29/1929 Professor Barker helps to arrange "Our Rising Star" set to a Grieg tune.
13 A song book for all colleges printed soon ready for uses
College Eye 18:39, p.3
4/20/1927 Will bring together college and university songs.
14 Iowa State Teachers College
Daugherty--Robert D. (Mathematics Faculty
College Eye 18:14, p.1
10/13/1926 Words to school song.
15 School songs and yells
Wright--David Sands (Mathematics Faculty)
Fifty Years at the Teachers College 0:0, p.191
7/1/1926 Brief history of songs and yells.
16 Daugherty composes a new college song
College Eye 17:1, p.1
6/3/1925 Professor Daugherty wrote both the words and music to a school loyalty song.
17 "Loyalty" song is selected by College; I. S. T. C. now has official school song; Miss Dorothy McFarland of Marshalltown is composer; is winner of $15
College Eye 15:11, p.1
11/14/1923 Dorothy McFarland wins $15 prize; have tried to find a good song for several years without success; will be sung at Homecoming; photo.
18 Many loyalty songs handed in
College Eye 15:10, p.1
11/7/1923 Winner of song contest not yet announced.
19 Editorially speaking; your school song
College Eye 15:7, p.4
10/17/1923 Encourages students to write a fight song for T. C.; reminds students a reward of $15 goes to the winner.
20 Student council is organized for year; will back Senior Class in carrying out "College Day"; prize of $15 is offered for school song; contest closes
College Eye 15:5, p.1
10/3/1923 Roster of officers; plans to support Class Day activities.
21 Pep meetings
College Eye 15:3, p.6
9/19/1923 Freshmen expected to attend pep meetings to learn cheers and the school song.
22 College song contest
College Eye 14:11, p.1
5/24/1922 Five songs entered in contest, but none found worthy.
23 Loitering in the hall
College Eye 13:23, p.4
2/22/1922 Students need to stop loitering in the halls; prize is offered for a new school song.
24 Win 15 dollars
College Eye 13:23, p.1
2/22/1922 For writing words for a college song.
25 Student Council will offer prize for college song
College Eye 13:21, p.1
2/8/1922 Prize is $15.
26 Hail! Hail to Teachers College; (Song of Iowa State Teachers College)
Methfessel--Milton F. (Class of 1921)
College Eye 10:9, p.5
1/8/1919 Sheet music and verses for the school song, written by Milton Methfessel.
27 Gladys Lynch writes high school song
College Eye 10:8, p.4
12/11/1918 Words to the song.
28 Instructor in our college composes a song
College Eye 9:17, p.3
2/6/1918 Professor Zechiel wrote a song entitled "Show the Kaiser" and dedicated it to Professor Fullerton.
29 Student Opinion
College Eye 9:16, p.6
1/30/1918 It is acceptable to borrow a few things from a friend, but one should not become dependent on his friend for multiple items; believes a school song will enhance school spirit.
30 Teachers College needs a song
College Eye 9:15, p.4
1/23/1918 A prize of $10 will be given to the student who composes a school song.
31 Bartlett Hall song
College Eye 8:12, p.6
12/13/1916 Residents of Bartlett Hall sing hall song for the first time.
32 Rural seniors' songs and yell
College Eye 7:9, p.8
11/17/1915 Spirit song of the senior class.
33 New college song
College Eye 4:1, p.6
6/13/1914 Fight song, written by George E. Wallace.
34 Pep Club song
Old Gold 0:0, p.104
6/1/1914 Lyrics to song; Pep club bonfire; photo.
35 News of College Eye
College Eye 1:7, p.6
10/25/1911 Anonymous student claims that other students are saying the wrong words to pep yells.
36 Hays wins college song prize
College Eye 1:1, p.8
3/22/1911 J. E. Hays' school song was voted as the most popular and has been installed as the new school song. A copy of the song is included.
37 The annual concert of the Minnesingers
College Eye 1:1, p.8
3/22/1911 Proposed school songs and campfire songs were performed at the Minnesingers annual concert.
38 Minnesingers will give concert
Normal Eyte 21:22, p.392
3/1/1911 As part of their concert, the Minnesingers Glee Club will perform three songs to help select a school song; winning song will be chosen as the I. S. T. C. song.
39 Minnesingers offer prize
Normal Eyte 21:19, p.336
2/8/1911 The Minnesingers Glee Club is offering $20 to the person who writes the best I. S. T. C. school song.
40 I. S. T. C. football song--Ellsworth game
Normal Eyte 21:8, p.131
10/26/1910 Provides the words to the song to be sung in the game against Ellsworth College.
41 Athletics
Chase--Alida (Class of 1911)
Old Gold 0:0, p.285
6/1/1910 Information on the sports at Iowa State Teachers College, includes summaries of all football games, the gymnastics season, baseball, basketball and the women's physical training; includes group pictures and schedules.
42 Songs
Ceperley--William A. (Student--1909)
Old Gold 0:0, p.361
6/1/1909 Sample of school songs used at different events.
43 Untitled
Normal Eyte 19:5, p.65
10/7/1908 Students encouraged to create school songs and yells.
44 Class songs
Old Gold 0:0, p.110
6/1/1908 Lyrics to two untitled songs.
45 Yells and class songs
Denny--Milo Bennett (Student--1907)
Old Gold 0:0, p.344
6/1/1908 Yells and class songs presented. Drawing by Denny.
46 Normal Songs and Yells
Denny--Milo Bennett (Student--1907)
Old Gold 0:0, p.263
6/1/1907 Drawing of a student and lyrics.
47 Tune--"Yankee Doodle"
Normal Eyte 17:30, p.467
5/1/1907 Songs that are meant to lift school spirit to the tunes of the popular songs Yankee Doodle and The Hobby Horse.
48 Normal songs and yells
Pedagog 0:0, p.139
6/1/1906 Words to songs and yells.
49 A lack of school spirit
Normal Eyte 16:32, p.497
5/16/1906 Believes that ISNS should get more excited about school songs and yells.
50 John C. Parish
Normal Eyte 15:27, p.418
4/12/1905 John Parish won the prize for the best school song at the University of Iowa; text of the song.

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