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An Unforgettable Character

Peahead Walker — part coach, part comedian — lifted Wake Forest's football fortunes while doing it his way.
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‘Ouch, My Toes!’

Barefoot kicker Eddie Ladd (’59) caused quite a stir.
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Remember When: The 1957 Dancing Ban

Baptist convention vote incites a campus to rock and roll.
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The legacy of Watergate

Alumni played key roles in Senate hearings.
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Distinguished alumni reflect the spirit of Wake Forest

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Norman B. Kellum Jr., Trent Woods, N.C.

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Audrey Bridger (’52): Sweet memories

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Honoring a Rocky Mount Double Deac

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