University of Cincinnati - Cincinnatian Yearbook (Cincinnati, OH)

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'es to be most difficult. The Thetas proudly display a finished frame three days before the parade. y each year members of the Univer- unity resign themselves to a sleep- -the occasion is Homecoming tloat :he night wears on someone discov- battery is dead, the crepe paper s been exhausted, and the tarps lp as the inevitable rain begins. tturday morning arrives, and the . down Clifton Avenue under the aze of tired but proud workers. parade down Clifton Avenue on Homecoming Day. At the gay Homecoming Dance at Castle Farms it matters litle that UC lost to Houston that afternoon. Downtown at Topper Club a similar spirit prevails at Acacia's-Overilow Dance. Everybody eagerly awaits the an- nouncement of winning floats. Theta takes top honors among sororities, followed by AD Pi, T ri-Delt, and Alpha Gam. In fraternity di- vision ATO carries oif top trophy, with run- ners-up Theta Chi, Larnba Chi, and Phi Kap.

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HOMECOMING PREPARATIONS STRETCH LATE INTO NIGHT Evenings before Homecoming find Greeks gathering for crepe paper stretching parties.

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ATO's unusual Cincy's Vintage Year, made of multi-colored foil paper, cops top honors in the men's division. iii IH ll Ill Thetas take honors again among the sororities with a clever covered bridge and the theme Cover Up the Cougars. Crowds gather in every available place to witness the popular Homecoming parade.