University of Oklahoma - Sooner Yearbook (Norman, OK)

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ii |)i( ' ioi s Sitting around a tabic in the Jug, Tom Morford and Charlotte Frerichs listen to Allan Neustadt explaining the Ruf-Ncks ' plans for cre- ating school spirit on the campus.

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? .in ' r ' Ono ill .1 million, thni Is what an individual is here; a group of ph.ir- macy students listen at- tentively to the prof and wonder how they will e er apply their knowledge. to use them. And besides that, there were coke bottles and Sisco down in Dallas. Students went beserk electing differ- ent queens. There were Homecoming and Truth or Consequences. And those two automobiles given away free for a price. And buildings. One day you ' d cut across a place that said Keep Off the Grass and the next day you ' d find some construction crew excavating for a new addition — as good a way as any to keep students on the sidewalks. Yes, they ' ll be remembering this 1947-1948 season on larnin ' a long time — trying to live up to it. and trying to live it down. And as you see it is clearly a question of ad- ministrative organiza- tion. — Dean Couch. ! OU don ' t need a degree to see this year ' s been a record breaker. Look at the grades. More 1947-48 students passed or flunked more courses than in any other period in the history of any school in the state. There ve been more veterans, more married students, more married students with kids, more every- thing in the way of matrimony. And look at the women. They ve put more material into their dresses and less into their bathing suits. But they were still as good to look at as ever. You found them exposed in different places was all. And in sports, the writers have had less trouble figuring this is the highest or lowest in history. More people saw the Big Red plow around on the gridiron. O. U. played some of the hottest and coldest basket- ball in the country There were more student athletic tickets and fewer places