Oklahoma State University - Redskin Yearbook (Stillwater, OK)

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FEW men have had the natural ability of leadership and spontaneous guidance which this gifted man has demonstrated during his tenure of office. Few men, with all the natural calibre which makes men commanders, have had the training he has bestowed upon this school. Never in the half century of this institutionis existence has there been a leader so tremendously: popular with students, with the faculty, and with the citizenry of Oklahoma. It is with genuine admiration in our heart, and utmost respect for the powers and vision of the man who has made Oklahoma Agricultural and Mechanical College a foremost institution, that we dedicate this, the 1931 Redskin, to Dr. Henry Garland Bennett. .Rw

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Casting aside with reverent gesture the dusty tomes of historical theme, and caring not to visualize a future, the 1931 Redskin embodies today: It depicts the campus of the hour, the moment, and of the year. All efforts have been bent to make its wording, its illustration a symbol of today. We realize full well that when in distant years the eye of the student of today will, in different scene, different time, and different manner, gaze upon these pages that they will call to life a memoried past and Inake it live again. We care not to robe our day in the storied past nor deck it with fanciful picture of tomorrow, preferring rather that we paint the day as it is, no matter the quiet smile it may call forth upon the lips of thegunder-