Photo Flashback: Penn Theta in 1960

’60s brothers: get ready for a blast from the past. Check out this shot; doesn’t this 1960 Penn SAE hangout look far out? Here’s some 1960 trivia that’ll take you right back: 

Penn Football: In 1960, the Quakers were coached by John Stiegman and beat the rival Cornell 18 to 7. 

Penn Tuition: Students paid around $1,380 in tuition and fees per semester as full-time students. I’ll bet that stings for you 2010s grads…  

Top Movies: 

  • Spartacus 
  • Psycho 
  • Exodus 

Top Songs: 

  • “Theme from A Summer Place” by Percy Faith 
  • “He’ll Have to Go” by Jim Reeves 
  • “Cathy’s Clown” by The Everly Brothers 

 Top TV Programs: 

  • Gunsmoke 
  • Wagon Train 
  • Have Gun – Will Travel 

 

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