University of Arkansas Fayetteville - Razorback Yearbook (Fayetteville, AR)

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Greek Week Seeks New Greeks rhe Greeks came back early, and the perennial j la ma of rush week opened with house cleaning and en gthy discussions. When the rushees arrived, all Has in readiness. Hands were shook, ears were bent, ar )d rush skits were presented to enthusiastic, if be- j ddered, audiences. Kappa Alpha was gone, but Tau a Ppa Epsilon was taking part in their first formal ] ush. It seemed like a fair trade to most people. More h omen went through rush than ever before — about as many women as men, in fact. A heated dispute mose when Len (Campus Beat) Taliaferro wrote that n umber of rushees greatly exceeded the number thi aVa a e bids. (Taliaferro later backed down and the Were quiet again until John Moore attacked and rUS ' books.) But the rushing went on, unheeding over Ul ?b a mpered, at it always has. Battles were fought pi. le c °lor of a tie and the clearness of a com- to Xl .° n ld grudges and old friendships were brought ‘ Bands got sore, throats got hoarse, and shirts conti aroun e neck as the sweaty business been tk rus b ee s, especially the ones who had so di 1 hkbefore, began to feel the pressure and in fr () 16 S , maller Maternities. At last comes the big day- new iWl le bnion. Bids are accepted and shiny lucky f GS aie bugged and congratulated. The un- °ne k r eU .i Start i°pbing for a place to live, and every- sono- “if es a s gb of relief. In the words of the It s over, all over.” SHIRT-SLEEVED combo entertains rushees at Sig Ep rush party. Entertainment of all kinds is offered at these parties, and this was probably as good as any. At least it was clean. llta delta delta 7 dance i n ru$ s s In black tights perform some kind of exotic Presented to amuse prospective pledges. 27

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RUSHEES wade through handshakes and prepare to enter what was then known, during fall semester rush, as the Kappa Sig house. Waiting and watching are what were then known as Kappa Sigs. 26

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PARASOLS AND PLUNGING NECKLINES are the uniform of the day for Phi Phi ' s Andrea Anthony and Jo Ann Cooper. They are posing as Southern belles, attempting to win over the rushees. The Measurement of Sharpness