McMurry University - Totem Yearbook (Abilene, TX)

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Traditions . . . The Roots Of Our Tomorrows. In 1923. Me Murry College came Into Village”. No one was really sure If It generations as a part of their tomorrow, being as an institution of higher learning. would be a success. A dream was realized. With the realiza■ There are so many wonderful tradi- tion of this dream, traditions and customs At Homecoming 1986. Tipi Village tions at McMurry. Through the age-old were created that would, throughout the celebrated it's 35th anniversary with one competition of athletics, the weekly chap- course of time, lead many eager, young of the largest crowds, and most enthusi el services, the ever popular social clubs, searchers to their tomorrows. asm ever. People of all ages visit the the excitement of the theatrical produc- McMurry prides Itself on being a place campus during this time Everyone that tions. and the eternal bonds of friendships where traditions are honored and upheld comes in contact with Tipi Village will created. McMurry stands strong in its tra- with respect In 1951. McMurry conduct- always remember it as a part of then ditlons; proud of its yesterdays, and ea- ed an experiment that was called Tipi yesterday, and will pass it on to future ger for its tomorrows.

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