Memphis State University - DeSoto Yearbook (Memphis, TN)

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First place winners for sororities were the Alpha Delta Pi girls in The Moth Ball. liakt f Sigma Kappa Sorority took the honor cup tor having the best poster. Delta Zeta, which sponsored the program with proceeds going to the American Cancer Society, opened the evening ' s program with a skit called Mardi Gras Street Scene. Theta Mu Sorority mem- bers, dressed as clowns, served as ushers, assisted by the boys from Chi Sigma and Kappa Alpha. Wing Martindale, WHBQ-TV announcer and a student at MSC, was master of ceremonies. Judges included Paul Flowers, The Com- mercial Appeal columnist; Charles Taylor, owner of Taylor Machinery Co., and Miss Fredercka Magnus, who directs a school of speech and dramatics. Eugenia Barnes, chairman of the Follies, presented the trophies. Eugenia Barnes presents the winning trophies to the two top groups. Showing the winning poster is Pauline Rosen- berg, who drew the sign advertising the event. Page 19

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First place winners for fraternities were the Kappa Sigma men in Shelby County. 2)tun t ■ :■: , ■ Top winner in the talent division was David Dunbar with his bell act. A capacity audience applauded the Kappa Sigma Fraternity and the Alpha Delta Pi Sorority after they won the fifth annual Delta Zeta Follies Feb. 26. The K Sigs presented a skit on Shelby County written by one of their members, Jim N cDearman. The ADPi entry was entitled The Moth Ball, with action centered around a group of moths who had unionized. Second place awards went to Sigma Kappa Sorority and to Pi Kappa Alpha Fraternity. David Dunbar ' s Swiss bell-ringing act won the individual talent honors for the Pi KA, with Bobbye Thomas of Alpha Gamma Delta winning second. Second place winners in sorority division were the Sigma Kappa girls. Page 18 .JHk. + A.

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Carol Hartsfield, MSC freshman, displays her prettiest smile to get an autograph from Flanagan. l iaSmn rom More than 2,000 Memphis State students packed the Casino March 22 to enjoy the College ' s first Pigskin Prom, given in honor of the football team ' s victory over Mississippi Southern. Ralph Flanaqan and his nationally-known band furnished the music for the celebration. Delta Kappa held tapping ceremonies during the evening, taking in several new members. Coach Ralph Hatley was called on for a brief talk and promised still greater victories for future Tiger teams. During one of the breaks in the Pigskin Ball, students gathered around to hear Flanagan. Dancing comes to a halt while the couples listen to some singing. At right, students take time out while Delta Kappa initiation ceremonies were conducted.