Southwest Texas State Teachers College - Pedagog Yearbook (San Marcos, TX)

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. . . Homecoming also broughT a new cannon To The school. PresenTed by The Pi Chi's, The cannon is loud enough Tor anyone To hear. The BobcaT mascoT, presenTed To The school by Alpha Psi Lambda TraTerniTy and Phi DeITa Gamma sororiTy was given The name Bolco. SpiriT seemed To increase wiTh every game. mak- ing The annual TilT wiTh The A8rl Javelinas The mosT exciTing game of The season. The TorchlighT parade on Friday nighT was led by Dr. McCroclclin. who came To us Trom A8rl. His Torch was held high as he marched Through The biTTer cold ThaT seT in during'The day. IT was a proud nighT when he ac- cepTed The Trophy awarded To The winner oT This annual rivalry. lT was hard To calm down ThaT nighT as sTudenTs were all keyed up by The exciTemenT of The game. Many aTTencled The vicTory dance in The STudenT CenTer, The mosT spiriTed oT The year, and many oThers headed Tor The line and Their own special spoTs. The Tall semesTer broughT Two new naTional social groups on campus, raising The ToTal To six. Pi Sigma Chi TraTerniTy became a chapTer oT Pi Kappa Alpha and Phi DelTa Gamma sororiTy be- came a chapTer oT Alpha Xi DelTa. A new local TraTerniTy, TheTa Sigma Chi. was Tormecl . . . NJ' L A ., The members of Delfa Sigma DelTa sororiTy enTerTainecl The BobcaT TooTbaII Team aT The annual Tooball banquet held This year aT Hill's ResTauranT. Marching ouT in TronT of The BobcaT Tans. PresidenT James H. McCrocklin led The cries of GeT a Hogl' Beaming, PresidenT McCrocklin accepTed The Trophy awarded The winner of This annual TilT. 27

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Ai' Oblivious of The cold wind. sfudenfs lurned ou'r eagerly fo march in rhe Time rivalry beiween Texas A81l and SWT iorclwlighf parade and allend lhe pep rally 'ro boosl' spirif for lhe long- l 'l -.kf:1.?1'.2glfZ'-F, 25 ,. .. .. Y tv, 5 A Javelina fried lo sleal 'l'l'!8 show in from' of 'lhe Bobcal slands, buf he wasn'l' mel' wirh a very recepiive audience. 26

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STruTTers Take a momenT To resT as They prachce Their rouhnes Tor The inaugural parade in Washingon. D. C. . . Q Time Tor The Thanksgiving holidays broughT wiTh iT midsemesfer grades and relieT as sTudenTs Took a Tew days' break Trom The hecTic sTruggle oT day-To-day college liTe. Fol- lowed closely by The husTle and busTle oT ChrisTmas season. The holidays were a good op- porTuniTy To resT before a TasTer pace goT under way. The Time beTween Thanksgiving and ChrisTmas was shorT and iT was Tilled wiTh exams. research papers, readings and many. many parTies. There was ChrisTmas caroling, high- . . . OpporTuniTies Tor culTural achievemenl' are many as famous TalenT is broughl' To The campus. DeTeaTing The UniversiTy of Texas Orange Wings 'lor The Third sTraighT year in drill compeTiTion, The BobcaT guard acc.epTs The Trophy which is now Theirs.