Beloit College - Codex Yearbook (Beloit, WI)

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.7 , ,7 v a7m1;qwm ' ' ;. mug... Rm.--....nu-gm..1--ymu . . . Doing their best to uphold Beloitis line traditions, the frosh fought for a chance to buy these distinctive caps. PAGE 8 the ground again, we will be gone from here. Not just home for vacation, not just away until school opens again, since for us Beloit will not open again. We go away then this last time, leav- ing perhaps our initials in cement or on desks, even a class gift of some kind or another to remind the neXt hundred vears of freshman classes that we sat on the railings outside Morse Ingersoll too, that we rang the chapel bell for November homecomings and held elec- tions each spring. But we really leave more here than the initials or the gift. They say these are important years, they say we will always remember them with pleasure and satisfaction. They say we will always 100k back to Beloit and think, uVie had those best four Vears of early youth there? Beloit has prepared us well. In eX- Change for the years which they say so much about, we will go away now to become doctors and teachers, min- - . t ' A ..;.. .WWWW, m.g-na' .. , 7 a . .rgex W . . : . e i V .a;.. ' ' g.gw-ww-s ;.'Nm- -c,, . - v w'TFn ,. .

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jlw ear all ngxt It will never be very hard to remem- ber. There might be new walks and new buildings, perhaps additions or i 7 fresh paint on old walls, but there will be classes in rooms we can remember always. There will be the unchanging movement of figures against a scene that will never be very different, of the hgures which move quickly through the four years allotted here and then vanish, except for their brief Visits and distant reunions, into the anonymity of the Alumni Association. But they have always left their Changes, their initials in wet cement, their names carved on desk tops, their memories superimposed against those before them, like coat after coat of new paint, or like sheet upon sheet of autumns, winters and springs smoothed carefully out on a billboard. The book store was swamped by students Before the new Vines, now starting eagertg part with their up the south sides of the chapel and Temamlng C3311 38 the Middle College, dry and fall back to fall term OPCDS' Tiny gets his start in fall registration line. PAGE 7 i-emnzkmng-M r w .' .wu- :-

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u..- And of course the green and greasy freshmen were unsuc- cessful against the stalwart soph defenders of the pole.