Miami University - Recensio Yearbook (Oxford, OH)

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Sophomores socialize during intermission at ttSayonarat, in Withrow Court. Pagodas, dragons, Japanese lanterns, and a huge fan transformed the interior and exterior of Withrow Court into the exotic world of ttSayonaraX, as Miami students danced to the music of the Campus Owls at this year,s Sophomore Hop on November 16. In addition to extending the decorations outside of With- row, the sophomores designed delicate folding fans as programs. The evenings entertainment was climaxed by the tapping of fifteen new ODK members and the presentation of the Recensio Queen and her Court. Sophomore Hop Couples enter into an oriental atmosphere at ttSayonara.

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a The Class of t61 found the new University Center Ballroom a successful location for the Freshman Dance. Couples take a break between dances at the Freshman Strut. 20 Freshman Dance Music by the HiFYs poured forth to an en- thusiastic capacity crowd at the traditional Freshman Dance. Held for the first time in the University Center Ballroom, the dance was considered a success both as entertainment and as a medium of class consolidation. ttMoon over Miamih provided the theme around which elaborate decorations were developed. One wall displayed silhouettes of a couple walking hand in hand beneath a large golden half moon, and the decorations were com- pleted by silhouettes of trees through which moonlight streamed.

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Students danced to the music of Buddy Morrow at the Junior Prom, Realm of the Rhine. The ZBT quartet provided harmonious entertainment during intermission. 22 Junior Prom The sidewalk cafes, quaint buildings, and cob- blestone streets of a typical German village set the scene for ttRealm 0f the Rhine? the long- awaited Junior Prom on F ebruary 21. Bright lights flashed on a large mirror globe sus- pended from the center of the ceiling, and Buddy Morrow,s orchestra provided popular rhythms for dancing. During the intermission of the Prom, given by the Class of 1959, Miss Pat Pearsall was crowned queen from among the four lovely finalists. Her court included Jan Morse, Ann Grover, and Judy Evans.