George Washington University - Cherry Tree Yearbook (Washington, DC)

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Seated: B. Bicknelf, L Henderson (Co-Chairnna nj H. Mesirow (Co-Chairman) , B, Mitler. Standing: E. Funston, S, Scott. A. Holfofd, D Severe, C. Shoup. H, Hughes, A GAME A CUP . . . Sue ScoH tries on “George ' s head ' for stze. 24

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GREASEPAINT, FOOTLIGHTS, AND THE SHOW GOES ON Gay hearts on their European tour. ' ' Sing out, sweet land. Ann Williams and Pat Costello are surprised by Michael Foley and Keith Kentopp The University Dramatic Activities, with Mr, William Callahan as Man- aging Director, continued this year on the 60%-40% University Com- munity basis, drawing 60% of the actors and technicians from the student body and 40% from the community. The first production, given In October, was the comedy l ' Our Hearts Were Young and Gay ’ The musical Sing Out Sweet Land, a summary of the growth of the nation ' s music from colonial times to the present. To round out the year ' s dramatic activities, The Corn is Green was given in February and The Imaginary Invalid In April, The Dance Concert was also sponsored In the spring. 23

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Colonial Boosters is set up to coordinate and direct school spirit. With this aim in mind, the Booster Board organizes pep rallies, parades, cavalcades, and half-time entertainment. Poster contests at the pep rallies were a new innovation. Half-t ime entertainment at the football games included an Army drill team, a Shriner ' s show, and marchinq bands. Booster books, sold at the be- ginning of the school year, entitled each holder to two seats in the Booster section, which con- stituted the core of the cheering section. Colon- ial flags and shakers were distributed to people in the Booster section. Cups were awarded a I the Goat Show to the sorority and fraternity which did the most to promote school spirit. This year the Booster cups were won by Zeta Tau Alpha and Phi Sigma Kappa. Denise DarcetJ explaining how sh luffs foothill at the Homeeoming Pep Rally. AND ALWAYS SPIRIT The Delts with their winning float brave the snow. Anything for Homecoming ! You mean we really sold out of Booster Tickets? 25