University of Nebraska Kearney - Blue and Gold Yearbook (Kearney, NE)

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The Phi Tau Gamma float gave the parade a glimpse of an unearthly monster overlooking a football field. hile This float entered by the Kappa Alpha Pi was typical of the Wayne football squad following the game. A rocket to victory was the choice of the Zetns in the 1958 Homecoming Parade. The freshman class featured another rocket with the slogan count down to victory.

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Space Minded Floats The Caledonian Fraternity added beauty to their float while keeping with the Homecoming theme, Tri-Phi's entry of a purple people-eater astride a rocket took second place in the float contest. Third place was awarded to the Sigma Theta Phi for their col- orful float depicting clouds. The smokingest rocket of them all was the Delta Pi Beta's entry.

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Exhibition of outstanding school spirit is provided by two underclassmen. Bronco Days Are New Highlight of Football Season. Man, talk about rivalry. This college sure has its share ' Hastings College bore the brunt of this rivalry, when the Antelopes loped home, the winners, 35 to 13. The rivalry between these two neighboring colleges has always been enough reason to paint up each other’s campus, and in general try to be obnoxious. On the NSC Campus, the week before the game on Friday is filled with beardgrowing and horseplay. This year, a few extras appeared in the form of an old shanty with a sign from the Hastings College Campus, pro- claiming a Welcome to Hastings College ’ Of course, one could not omit the presence of one Senor Burro ’ who graced the lawn in front of the new Memorial Union for a few days. Perhaps one of the highlights of the week was the Thursday night pep rally. Over 1000 students attended the hour long affair while logs, boxes, etc. burned. In all, Bronco Days this year was a great success. 20 Fite, Kearney, Fite! The pep rally the night before the Hastings game.