Baylor University - Round Up Yearbook (Waco, TX)

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coming 'flhe seniors. perhaps for the first time. realize what Baylor means to them. Ylihey' think of their friencls cheering for the elass of '63 anal wonfler how many they will see in the next five years. For the cxes. attending llomeeoming is somewhat like becoming a granrlparent. They get all the enjoyment with little of the work that goes into the preparatiOn.u Many of the exes are hack for the first time sinee graduation. They see new huilmlings. symhols of progress. Old faculty faces are gone antl new ones appear. Those of the elass of l'lll2 are prolbahly' eomparing this llOIllQ'K'UIlliIlQI to another one in 1941. in the anxious clays before the lvllllftfl States entereml Wiorlml Wvar II. The eyes who gracluaterl in the '20's and '30's are still surprised that the Filllllllli as they knew' it is only a small part of the university today Alumni of 1022 rememher as if it were yesterclay' the funml clriy es to relmuilcl the hurnecl Carroll l.ihrary ancl are surprised to fincl another drive to liuilcl a new lihraryy 'lihey're all here this weelienrl. the representatives of the llaylor line. l'lI40Il1 the olflest ex to the reeent graduate to the youngest freshman to the three-year-olrl in the Baylor 10? 'K t-shirt. the line still goes on. Amt with the line goes the trarlition of Baylor, ear- riefl lmy' its exes to every state. to many nations. a tradition maintainecl hy its exes. guarclecl by its freshmen and pre- seryetl for future generations... D Rmlor Lnrm! e': ff3' 1 if :sw W amen he .............-- lflw L. . M- -- N'--,M Maw 4 if Ei . ,, R, .Q W V 'ff , , ,. Luz,-Lt..- ' ,gzzrv 0-' 5' ' A E 1 l Ak,

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