University of Minnesota - Gopher Yearbook (Minneapolis, MN)

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ON THE SPOT I A1 Hanson a Richard Niemann. Mantord Awi, and Lloyd Tolschow give him • piercing, questioning store. FORKINC OVER wmt oi that dirty groon stutt is John Aldritt. Don Andorson is the lad clutching at Mr. Washington. Alpha Phi Omega PRESIDENT . . . Al Hanson VICE PRESIDENTS ... Ed Potter. Fred Hetchmeyer John Taylor TREASURER . . . Don Peterson SECRETARIES ... Del Cochnauer. Ed Klls. Don Bunker Busy-busy-busy Alpha Phi Omega lias almosr more projects than members. Fall quarter the National service fraternity sold football programs and handled the Annual State License Plate Application booth in the union. They also helped out the vets with their State Bonus Application Booth. The big rush came along in May with the Campus Carnival. As an added stunt the men dreamed up an “Ugly Man Contest,” featuring for the winner a date with Miss Minncsota-Gloria Burkhardr. The members congratulated John Ludwig who won the Dean F.lmcr Johnson Distinguished Service Award. Come spring the men journeyed to the wilds of the St. Croix river—to get away from all that bustle. BACK ROW: Kolsrud. Aw . Erlcson. Kll . Andersen. Slranc. Cliddan. Cochnauer. TIFTH ROW: rilnl. Conley, Niemann. Loveless. Men. Herbert. Schmauss. TOURTH ROW: Andrews. Hogor. Nolan. Rosengren. Telschow. Bunker. Wood. Taylor. THIRD ROW: Adams. Zeug. Bradshaw. Ludwig. Cemeinhardl. Nathanson. Johnston. SECOND ROW: Dong. Harrington. Robertson. Hall. Bowman. Hackner. Green. riRST ROW: Peterson. Toylor. Johnson. A. Hansen. Mlllorshirloy. Hetchmeyer. Potter.

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UNDER EACH CARD there's a loyal Gopher Rooter, each helping to make that gigantic Hash-card Gopher, it maroon and gold one. yet! Gopher Rooter Club W ith 600 pairs of husky lungs to show for their efforts, the Rooters feel that their second year on campus was a great success in promoting school spirit. Football was at the top of the group’s agenda. I heir pep rallies gave bedraggled upperclassmen a shot in their cheering amis. F.xuberancc ran high at one rally when 200 | epsrcrs waited two hours before the team arrived. Fifty junior members worked for the club while waiting to become full-fledged Rooters. Retiring President Jo Thayer expects the noise and enthusiasm to jump threefold next year with an anticipated roster of 1500. Football movies and Dave Skrien, the 1950 Gopher football captain, livened up the first annual Rooter bant]net held December 1 in the Union ballroom. All the athletic coaches heard the ream captains give morale boosting talks. At the football season's end, without a team to applaud and card displays to practice, the cheering team campaigned for Campus Chest. THAT'S OUR BOYS you'ro penalizing! bellow a Roolor. rotplcndonl In chic maroon hoadgear and harmonizing lackol. Page 26

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BACK HOW: Olson. Wognor. Richard Andorson, Zwiobot, Hammer. Rood. PongIV.y. Slock. FITTH HOW: Schroodor. Mnrk-wardl. R. Swanson. Bpckor. Zonk. Feucht. Johnson. C. Lofgren. TOURTH ROW: Cook. L. Larson. Nohro, Kroch, Frod-orlck. J. Larson. WinkcW. Roylho. Larson. THIRD ROW: Hoichol. Jnnuschka. Muslclowlcz. W. Andorson. Brandt. Midllyng. Raymond Andorson. Baustian. SECOND ROW: McKay. Slcllon. L. Lofgron. Ltnn. Smith. Clifford. Hanson. Rohnor. Plorco. FIRST ROW: Tosko. Donahue. Kitts. Poterko. Sand. Scnoko. Potorson. Bjornkor. C. Swanson. Bonson. Ag Education Club PRESIDENT . . Ed Sand VICE PRESIDENT . . . John Smith SECRETARY . . . Robert Hanson TREASURER . . . Herman Winkels CONFERENCE over a musty high school yearbook brings quiet and a woo bit of romlnisclng to this group. WITH TWO CUPS of coHoo loft for Horvoy. the boys havo a sos-slon with tholr mld-mornlng refreshments. (icncral Mills and Farm Machinery Manufacturing Company sent representatives ro speak at the bi-monthly meetings of g l.duca-tion Club. These speakers help ro integrate the profession of Agriculture w ith the teaching of Agriculture. The 7 5 members also heard panel discussions of well known agriculture experts from the State department and the University during the year. I'.ach fall students discuss problems encountered in practice reaching. g Royal Day, Coventors' Youth Conference, and g Leadership Assemblies were all part of the organization s activities. Ag I ducation Club sponsored the FFA parliamentary Procedure contest. The members acted as judges in the final stare conrcsr and presented the awards. In cooperation, again, with the Future Farmers of America, they put on an exhibition at the State Fair, and when their work was done they looked forward to the May picnic at Como Park. Page 26