Southwestern College - Moundbuilder Yearbook (Winfield, KS)

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x brightly-lighted interior. lt vvas the opening of the basketball season: Warrensburg vs. Southwestern. But the Missouri Mules didn't have to be shovvn, and the Suilders had no kick coming. They were the Fighting defenders ol a national championship, rallying to the tremendous challenge of building a new Winning team. ik? pre-holiday parties, term papers, the ciuickened heartbeats over visiting celebrity, Donald Dickson, the seventh annual presentation ol the miracle play, Hlfagerheartn, and an intercollegiate debate tournament with Dr. Baker directing each turn of events from his svvivel-chair. i M K- is-il SOUTH T Wgs f ,af

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' Up the seventy-seven ' l-ley, Croclcol No fair ticlclingl ' Pledgerism is a common otiense ' Crabb follovvs in our footsteps ' Don't lose your heads, folks, it's just a Halloween stunt ' Marriage ties bind Miller ' Students save pin-money for Char- lotte Ann Plum ' Elizabeth, l-lollancl l-lall's doorstep baby ' Would I Could But l-lold Thy I-land, Oh Babel pleads Guliclc i'Qh, donit be so encyclopedicl l-le's very human, he even has a nine-vveel4s-old daughter whom he hasn't seen yet. Dr. MacGregor said so. Then 'tis true, ,tis truef, Dovvn behind the hill vvhere the four pillars stood in the night, Stevvart Field l-louse came to lile. Lines ol eager sports enthusiasts svvept through its vvide doors and spread over the Page 17

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The headlong rush of vveel4 days careened to a close H on Saturday night. Sunday was a handful of hours caught W from the hoard of lime, rich, glovving, forever apart. Sun- light turning stained glass to burning gold and amethyst vvhere choirs sang praise to the Giver of all good and perfect gifts. The long peace of Sunday afternoon stirred by vesper-goers moving past the four pillars and into the chapel filled with dusl4 and organ tones. The cloclc in the upper hall chiming four, and a slight fair-haired boy in spotless ' Cdndielishtdnd Carols dfchfistmds Vespers. vestment mounting the steps to the candelabra. White tapers leaping into joyous flame against deep blue velvet curtains, burnished gold of the harp near them vvalcening to song, a violin echoing the notes, softly. The leather-padded doors swinging vvide for the procession of the A Cappella choir in solemn chant and candlelight. Tableaux spealcing the splendor of lcings' pageantry, the simplicity of the King's nativity. Un- forgettable beauty of Christmas Vespers. December '15, 'ii a. m., and the great exodus began. Taxi drivers staggered under over- stuffed suitcases, dormitory doors gasped open for each mad departure, then a mausoleum-like f i f- ff 1 hush descended upon the hill, ff f M ,, 1 f -I I, 4 ' Corn for Builder fans ' East comcs West for ' ' S C M hobby show ' Vsfhat big eyes you have, Oscar! ' ' Sign of progr I ' Nash-turtiums rise and Shim: ' K K's set thc pace at a Gay Ninetyu ' Like father, like son . Page IU