Louisiana State University - Gumbo Yearbook (Baton Rouge, LA)

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Even the Field House is deserted at this hour of the morning. Early birds get some eye-opening coffee to start work. Somehow the boys generally manage to end up build- ing the sorority decorations every year. How unselfish! Deep concentration is required to draw ev en an alligator ' s eye straight.

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IS MIKE JL This is one of the many cars that made up the long parade in the little mascot ' s honor. The LSU band keeps marching time for the parade which was led by the new arrival himself. Shopping crowds on Third St. paused to cheer along with the LSU students for Mike II. ATO ' s and their date crowd on one of the floats that joined the parade for the trek down Third St.

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A lonely girl and a lonely tiger keep each other com- pany in the cold light of dawn on Homecoming Day. . . . Homecoming. The day of return and reverie arrived as LSU met Florida in a gridiron battle. To members of the Greeks, Homecoming means late hours, strained muscles and aching fingers tired of twisting crepe paper. But the results are well worth it. The campus was alive with gay decorations de- picting scenes of vast agony for the Gators and great triumph for the Tigers. Fraternities brave the early morning hours too, for the decorations must go up and besides, they ran out of crepe paper the night before.