Hastings College - Bronco Yearbook (Hastings, NE)

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---I1 7 HASTI NCS CULLEC E IN NIN

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The Bronco Award Every year a senior is chosen To receive The highesT honorary award given by l-lasTings College-The Bronco Award. Considering characTer. ciTizenship, and ouTsTanding conTribuTions To campus liTe, a TaculTy and sTudenT commiTTee has chosen as The recipienT oT The I949 award, Wal+er STromer, who has been a sTudenT aT l-lC since The spring of l945. WiTh a delighTTul and wholesome philosophy oT liTe and a real zesT Tor living, WalTer has parTicipaTed in numerous campus acTiviTies, Y. M. C. A., Torensics, and The STudenT AssociaTion. AT The same Time he has ThroughouT his college course consisTenTly mainTained high scholar- ship sTandards and has become a loyal Triend To sTudenTs and TaculTy alike. A veTeran oT The BaTTle oT The Bulge, where he losT his sighT, WalTer reTurned To his naTive Nebraska and enTered l-lasTings College as an English major. l-le plans To conTinue his sTudy on The graduaTe level in The Tields of English and speech. IT is wiTh a sense oT real pleasure ThaT The I949 Bronco sTaTT presenTs as The recipienT oT This high honor, WalTer STromer. The senior who in- TerpreTs so ably The ideals and The Teelings oT his generaTion.