Kansas State University - Royal Purple Yearbook (Manhattan, KS)

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Below — ■ ' Fight you Aggie Wildc I for Parents ' Day and clawed the litjhter Kansas State felines to a 7-7 tie . . . do you recall Bill Wheelock ' s mai mificent finish in the two-mile? . . . this was Bill ' s last home run for State . . . six- days later he was struck by an auto- mobile and the resulting injuries abruptly and dishearteningly termi- nated his intercollegiate competition Above — swinging

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their calico-gowned maidens flocked to Nichols Gymnasium and with gleeful rustic revelry crowned winsome Laurabelle Whiteside queen regnant of the Ags. On October 1 the Missouri University Tigers dropped in Nichols and the sky

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Left — between halveswith the Purple Pepsters and Wampij j5 on Parents ' Day I Do you sujipose any event of the 1936- 37 school yea • brought so much acclaim to Kansas State College as the presentation of the radio d ama, The Story of the Fifth Slice ? ... did you know that this broad- cast, which d alt with the story of Kansas wheat, was tiansmitted to the ether by a network of ' ifty-three stations? ...the dramatization necessitated a cast of 22 stu- dents, faculty members, and townspeople ... it was wri :ten and directed by Prof. H. Miles Hebere : Homecon ing! . . . w h a t visions o f glorious week ends that one word conjures up! ...what memories of hard-fought Above — Dads of the football players occupy the bench