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Title: Sigma Phi Epsilon Journal
Year: 1922 (1920s)
Authors: Sigma Phi Epsilon
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Publisher: Sigma Phi Epsilon
Contributing Library: The Sigma Phi Epsilon Fraternity
Digitizing Sponsor: Sigma Phi Epsilon Educational Foundation

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ture, newly framed, is being packed between a blanket and the patch work quilt Grandma made especially for little Al to take to coUech. Having just met a girl friend walking home from an automobile ride, will have to see you later. Anyway, further the observer observeth not. It was at a small private darky frolic, with only about 4 00 persons in attendance, when an argument ensued between two gentlemen of color over the affections of a damsel. A general melee occurred, and, of course, razors were drawn. Sam was being pursued by several of his friends, all of whom had open razors in their hands. Sam was traveling down the road when he was intercepted by a party of white men, and in the brief time that Sam was within speaking distance of the white men the following conversation took place: Whats the matter, Sam? Boss, deres some niggers after me. You ain't runnin', are you, Sam? No, sah, boss, but I'se leavin' a lot of em behind what think they am.—Judge. 484 T 7i e 8 i g m a Phi E p s il o n Journal
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Ted Shawn, D. C. Alpha Ted Shawn — Dance King 485 Ted Shawn — Dance King By Charles W. Schoffstall, D. C. Alpha. Many of our brothers are establishing claims to fame in their several walks of life but it is believed that Ted Shawn occupies a unique position in this regard at the top of his realm, the art of dancing. From coast to coast the fame of Ted Shawn and Ruth St. Denis has traveled, but it is believed that comparatively few Sig Eps know that Ted Shawn is a brother in Sigma Phi Epsilon, having been initiated by District of Columbia Alpha in the spring of 1916. Ted Shawn was born in Kansas City, Missouri, in 1891,attended the University of Denver, taking an academic course in preparation for entering the ministry. While there he with several others organized Gamma Sigma Tau as a local to petition Sigma Phi Epsilon. Unfortunately for Shawn the petition was not granted until after he finished his college work so that it was not until a few years later that he was initiated into Sigma Phi E

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