Southwestern College - Moundbuilder Yearbook (Winfield, KS)

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f -- w'W ' Spring, essence ol tlwe eternal lemini ne, came teasing along time patlws. Vainly professors expounded learned tlweories to tlme listening walls, Wliile students dappled in transmigration of tlie soul, Astronomy gained new entlwusiastsi ditto: t ' ' ZFIDIS dI lCl ICQ CVZGITW CODQS. Page Z2 fi

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l ' - - lt was a New Year, it was l.eap Year, it was Paradise, then it was Paradise l.ost. Semester exams, black looks, black coffee, black marks, a general state of mental indigestion and night- mare. Then a new semester. i'Say, l heard a good joke last night, suggested the one, left center. Hgince when have we had a joke column? snapped the north one. Ch, but this is really goodl Confucius saymn Stoplll il-hose Qriental puns offend me. Ult was purely Qccidental, l assure youf' So Confucius was laid to rest beside Bismarck and l-lazel and l.ittle Audrey. The groundhog came out to see his shadow, and a skunk came out to Wednesday chapel. Both meant bad days ahead. Someone pulled another boner and put Qscar, the skeleton, in the Bus Ad office, instead of in the l-lealth Ed classroom. But profs B. and V, didnit give a D---f they just used him for a hall tree. -lhe QasisH was reopened to college shieks after its fire, adding to the menu hamburgers fit for the gods of UQ-Xxfimpusn. Father and Son Day brought many proud papas to the campus to view their investments in education. Dividends were the gala Washington dinner Cwhere it was decided best to let sleeping dogs lie, but that speakers must tell the truthD and the Southwestern basketball victory over St. Benedicts A yellow monoplane against a metallic sky, the roar of its engines lost in the vastness of space. ' .,- U-l'hat's progress: aeronautics at Southwestern. ul hear Carpenters letting them solo now. ' E ffxbfsx- U y y N d ef-ix They d better be careful or they Il be soloing in a choir of angels. lNlow's when l'd like to be something more versatile than so many tons of lndiana limestone-H Page Z1 1 4.1

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For two days a new specie ltnown as the ll2Cs Crhymes with Snoolcs a la Bronxb Flourished in a Mississippi Valley conference, bringing famous speakers and valuable discussion groups to the tenth annual meeting. When the glory ol those days began to pale, Founders Day brought blaclc-robed dignity and the Trustees to Southwestern. -lhen the baslcetball team played a return engagement at the National Tournament at Kansas City, pursuing the title right into the quarter-Finals. At home they very generously shared the Clf championship with Pittsburg and l-lays. 'lls everybody happy? Seniors began to loolc with new fondness upon lamiliar scenes and laces, laying each away in memoryls mothballs. Grandmothens Flower garden was transplanted to milady,s hat lor an early Easter. lhen spring, in true leminine lashion, changed her mind and the weather. The Fog-cholted valley lay grey and mute, the reclcless gaiety ol False spring became sober and contemplative. Dull silence of darlcness before storm, lightning ripping through belligerent clouds, and the wind springing up behind bent cedars. Wild lury ol sound and force, and the ilour pillars gleaming white and calm in the mad night. Slowly a single Figure toiled up the path and stood beside them, a rebel exulting in the sullcy mood of nature, linding it a retlection ol his own experience. l-le stood with lace lilted to the lashing rain, and then he laughed at the marauding wind. ' Drink to N1e Only with 'lhine lives ' The Oueen of Niav holds etrurt ' The A'Kmgs of Swat welcome initi L 5 ' Flash: Frosh set out on lX4ay Pole expedition ' Cap and gown farewells ' Sugar Smith anti Stevie let Billy Pi-Sig tal-ce the leading role ' Cleo-Cola, Bruce' Page 23