Sam Houston State University - Alcalde Yearbook (Huntsville, TX)

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We notice that the campis life of the boys and girls is extremely in- teresting. Many romances which culminated in marriage have had their beginnings on this campus. If that old chinaberry tree should start to talking to-day, ive ii ' onder how many students would rush madly and make an attempt to burn it. How oft has it overheard the same age-old story! FOflEVVOf Herein we have tried to preserve for you, in a reminiscent way, the inside elements of this year s Col- lege Life. In turning the pages of this book, if you call to mind some incident or accident that otherwise would have been forgotten, if you get some .slight pleasure by reading It, or if it grows dearer to you in the years to come by linking together sioeet metnories of the past, we shall feel that our efforts have been amply rewarded, and we can again rest our heads in peaceful dreams .

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1 — n ■ . We hear the merry laughter of the students as they pass from class to class, some stopping to chat with a friend or to listen to a- wee bit of gos- sip. On entering the class rooms a calmness follows, and they try to cen- ter their attention on the words of the instructor. But is every mind therel We are inclijied to believe some are elsewhere, or perhaps should he. ALCALDE for ,C) o -rSam TiouHon tate Ueachers Volleqe HUNrSV LLE. - TEXAS

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On and on ive find amusements — meek little freshmen quaking under the orders of the mighty upperclass- men, and grabbing their ankles to the tune of a paddle; friendly rivalry in sports, as ivell as in campus courses, and it is in some of these fields that a number of students show untold abili- ties. From these co?ne great inspira- tions and aspirations . DMSIONS THE COLLEGE COLLEGE YEAR ORGANIZATIONS AND STAGE ATHLETICS ACADEMY