University of Pittsburgh - Owl Yearbook (Pittsburgh, PA)

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THE YEAR TO INAUGURATE AN ERA... TO BUILD BY FACING EACH DAY... SO AS TO REACH NEW HEIGHTS 4 Dear Mr. Editor:................................ You ask me to use this division page to te of. The Inauguration of a New Era.............. in 21 lines of 48 characters each. ......... But what is an era?......................... Something which begins when something ends?----- Then Pitt moves into no new era................. For its progress has not stopped................. But if you mean a quickening..................... because of new directive, new support,........... the thoughts of vigorous tnen building solid..... on the past,..................................... Yes, then we inaugurate an era, ours to guide.... ami ours to build by facing each new day......... as though it were the start......................... of eras vet ahead,.................................. with hope that ten—or twenty—years from now... other men will saw That was an era.................. 4 1 Let us now set forth to match those deeds.......... .... and reach new heights,......................... ............ and make an era of our own.”........ Francis Pra Director of Public Uelatio

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Block “I ” and Pitt Band member welcomed »tudent and fans back to the stadium at the Panther opener with Syracuse, BACK TO SCHOOL ... 170TH OPENING The cheerleaders and some student returned to school before classes began to attend the West Virginia game at Morgantown. 18 September- and for the 170th time the University of Pittsburgh opened its doors for the beginning of another school year. As usual, registration—with its endless lines and constant confusion—dominated the first week hack. But endless lines did end—only to lead to the hook store and a mass crowding that defied even the formation of lines. 'flic Tuck Shops were open during registration week, ami many students who grew tired of constantly bucking lines and tracking down class cards took advantage of the opportunity to cool off with a coke and find out how the Yanks and Dodgers were doing in the Series. With registration over and most of the needed hooks already purchased, a large segment of the