Indiana State University - Sycamore Yearbook (Terre Haute, IN)

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Mike Simmons, president ot the Sophomore class, saw to it that every new coed at Indiana State bought a green pot' at the end of the registration line. coming back meant renewal oi old routines Coming back to school after the summer interruy tion was a happy day for someg for others it rneaiit a renewal of old routines. Upperclassmen greeted skeptical incoming Freshmen with warm welcomes and assurance of a rewarding year. Freshmen and upperclassmen alike were dubious of the registration situation. But a change from last year's method to a new system soon stifled pre- meditated complaints. This year alphabetical groups received class cards for their proposed schedules before going through the registration line. This eliminated wait- ing in line for scheduling various classes and also relieved pressure on the students' patience. 23 Questioning faces could be seen through the crowded maze of students. Registration day was cx trial for new Freshmen. sity , 1 o ' I Q. ' - 'ix -.- , G 3 xii X 1 E ' 1' L 81, E ' I, 5 . 1 x V 5 I ' V . l ,K a i Q . 5 v A l Q I g '?'g,pr 5' sm ' ' 7-,F I M xi 1 ,, W-1-fl, m-i s . 1 1' ,j M wa, .... ,. E ,t f

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New ireshmen found a warm reception awaiting them as they entered the halls of ivy. Tom Konopasek was greeted by fraternity brothers at the house Coming back meant renewing old friendships and making new acquaintances rw: wma, 22

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Wheel Show Boat 'Em was the theme tor Tcm Kappa Epsil0n's prize winner in the Blue cmd White Parade. pep rally initiated 44th homecoming Festivities for the fortyefourth annual Homecoming began Friday, October 7, with a spirited pep rally in front of the Student Union Building. Gamma Phi Beta captured the trophy for this event. The freshmen burned their green beanies after they defeated the sophomores in their traditional tug-of-war. That evening Peggy Purcell was crowned Homecoming Queen. Although a damp rain threatened the Saturday activities, Wabash Avenue was lined with hundreds of people eager to watch the Blue and White Parade. The Marching Sycamores, eighteen floats, twelve high school bands ,and ninety-nine gaily decorated cars all joined to make the parade a colorful event, Tau Kappa Epsilon won first place in the fraternity division of the float competition. Second place went to Sigma Phi Epsilon and third to Lambda Chi Alpha. ln the sorority division Chi Omega was awarded first place honors, and Zeta Tau Alpha received second place. The third place trophy was presented to Delta Gamma. ln the general division Union Hospital won first and St. Anthony's Hospital took second place honors. gm! .--- ' will!!! itnfl Chi Omeqa's sea fantasy with its octopus and goqqle-eyed fishes caught the fancy ot parade fans and also the first-prize trophy. O Shun Butler! Sea! Weed Win was the float title.