Franklin College - Almanack Yearbook (Franklin, IN)

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The new B. F. Hamilton Memorial Library rapidly becomes a popular place for study. Everyone turns out for an exciting Grizzly football game. Marshall Burns and Margaret Knighl ei joy their ride on a tandem. Dr. Landrum Boiling, president of Earlham College, opens the Convocation Series with an interesting discussion of man ' s prob- lems as related to the revolutions existing today. 19

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Fall brings Classes, Rush and Football The opening -(veeks of school are hectic, indeed. Rush Week, Registration, classes, and Convocations —all lill the student ' s time. But c ne may ai vays lind an hour for a date, an e ening in the Key, a football game. Class assignments begin, and the Library becomes the most popular spot on tampus as the students settle do vn for intensive study. Registration means standing in line, waiting, filling out endless forms as staff members check to be sure all is in Oder before classes officially begin. The convocation may be interesting, but these students would rather be outside enjoying the balmy fall weather. Rush Week ' s Climax is the introduction of new sorority pledges to the campus and community. These girls accept congratulations at the reception held in Cline Hall. A picnic for freshmen and their families introduces parents and students to professors and staff members. fr. ' .i tJL 18

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Victory Sparks ' 64 Homecoming A 26-0 victory over the Anderson College Ravens sparked the 1964 Homecoming ac ti ' ities ot l- ' ranklin College. Fraternities and sororities teamed up to build elaborate floats; plans vere made tor the an- nual Homecoming Dance, for the freshmen-sopho- more tug-of-war, the bonfire and torchlight parade. Campus men elected Margo Perry, representing Delta Delta Delta, as 1964 Homecomino Queen; she received her cro s ' n at the half-time program from Alumni President Tom Hatha vay. i» „ i Amused spectators look on as participants in the Freshman- Sophomore Tug-of-War avoid taking a cold plunge into Hurricane Creek. Homecoming Queen Margo Perry and her court intently watch the Franklin-Anderson homecoming game. The court includes: Carolyn Wiltberger, Franklin Independent V omen; Becky Crannis, Unaffiliated Women; Judy Conquest, Delta Zeta; Donna Hammer, Zeta Tau Alpha; and Susan Dunn, Pi Beta Phi. Queen Margo is a member of Delta Delta Delta. The Franklin Conservative Club cheers, not only for the Franklin Grizzlies, but for its presidential candidate, Barry Coldwater. Covernor Roger Branigin waves a cherry greeting to inter- ested townspeople and visiting Alumni at the homecoming parade.