Tulane University - Jambalaya Yearbook (New Orleans, LA)

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g J The freshmen football players exhibit tiieir spirit. university world onlv ill the Homecoming game. Here is a traditiuii th;il will (lie whi ' ii there is no law school at Tulane. Should an outsider pass the fishpond in the Newcomb patio. he niight be alarnud to see girls being thrown bodily into the water. If he inquires he would find out that Kangaroo Court, where the sophomores seek vengeance on the fresh- men for all their mis-doings, had just taken place, and a few of the more unruly freshmen are receiving their just punish- ment. W ith every new year, new traditions are added to the life of a university, which in time become standard activity for the college student. The Thank God It ' s Friday Club has its weekly meet in at Bruno ' s.

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t r a d i t ions I n the Naughty freshmen scramble away from sophs during Kanga- roo Court. Traditions are one facet of school life that give a university color. Tulane ' s customs give it individuality from other insti- tutions of higher learning. Friday afternoons would hardly be of any importance if crowds didn ' t go to Bruno ' s for a beer to celebrate the ar- rival of the long awaited weekend. There are likewise tradi- tions that have passed down from time immemorial. The senior processional at the Newcomb Christmas Memorial Service, honoring Harriet Sophie Newcomb is never ending, because it is perpetuated through the years. The sea of heads capped with a Freshman Greenie Beanie is a sight at the football games which is not only familiar, but is required. The Greenie Beanies are expected at every game, but the law students ' derbys on Derby Day are seen Derby Day . . . and the lawyers flock to the game. The freshmen entertain the sophomores at the annual Kanga- roo Court.

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