Concordia College - Cobber Yearbook (Moorhead, MN)

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'cr lhe 11121111 , Gu, www M h -winning float, designed and cleverly nitfflfcfl 35 a mammoth plaid Mix Macster, Qfgught , 540 prize to chi zerechi Delts. Homecoming Ck al-' -3 I-ri , 1 ...,n, X 1 xii he sa zreen may mg mp, bomecommg holiday I UEEN NANCY, elected to her royal posi- non by fellow students, and crowned by Concordia's first homecoming queen, proclaimed the eleventh, twelfth, and thirteenth days of October a week-end Of festivity and welcomed well over 2,000 returning alumni to the Cobber Court. Cobber educators, smen of youthu were honored as special guests. helm Bfgliming with a rousing bonfire pep rally on Thursday night, continuing through the coronation, the Parade, the football victory, the faculty show, the Combined choir and band concert and ending with open house in the dorms-the weekend spelled su . BCCCSS on a large scale. Thanks go to chairmen etty Iohnson, Ron Otterson, Gale Mitchell and m ' . . alll' Others. Society breakfasts, alumni receptions and ' - . I ludrnners were evidence of homecoming hos- plta Ill' PUF in practice. Queen Nancy and her royal attendamSNMafY lesten, LoRaine Kjorsvik, Nancy Lee . Sem ind Mafl' Rasmussen-were charming repre- atives of Concordia th h -t rh 1 d of Homecoming, 1957. roug ou e ga a ays Facing the wind, queen's attendants-Mary Iesten, Mary Rasmussen, Nancy Lee, and LoRaine Kjorsvik-tour the football lield before the homecoming game. 111 .,,..,.,....-.-:ff 1:11-11iaxzffv'-ff-'r'1 '14.-..:'..:-: ' -'? '-'-- '- A ' x

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Dean Schumacher and Dale Oien pass the time of day waiting for floats to get into starting position. Parade Off to the game-C. C. vs. St. Thomas! She sports a traditional homecoming ehryg- anthemum. Lets kilt 'emj' our Jlogom NIM y eltermen -. l ..'-I Pulling into the athletes' position, Art Iohnson, one of the many drivers, joins the parade line-up. OBB-ER loyalists urged victory on the grid- iron through our slogan used for floats, campus decorations, and uptown window displays. Enthusi- asts even extended this theme to bulletin boards and door decorations. Not limiting themselves to these visible means of expression, fans took up a lusty verbal form of encouragement which eventually evolved into a victory cry as Concordia C downed Macalester. Spectators lined the streets of Moorhead-Fargo as our thirty-nine unit parade moved along 'the three-mile parade route. Her High- ness Queen Nancy I presented awards and troph1CS at the Concordia Athletic Field before game t1rnC on Saturday afternoon. Half-time entertainment waS provided by the Cobber Band in marching forma- tion. obbers Perched in her horseless carriage, Mon- tana gal Karyl Sonsteng awaits a means of locomotion. A light-ft Strange b threw the ter.