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Pole Fight The pole fight is another institution in action— although not so highly structured as others. Actually, very little coercion is necessary to bring rhynes into the picture: merely the knowledge that freedom from the symbol of their subordination awaits them at the top of the pole is enough of a goal to inspire them to remarkable feats of strength and perseverance. A more subtle factor draws sophomores around the pole in defense. Partly class pride, partly a feeling that the freshmen shouldn ' t get off so easily, and mainly an innate desire to bust heads and let blood —the force that motivates second-year men to assume a defensive posture in the face of such a spirited charge is indeed a powerful one. It was strong enough this year to prevail, as the class of ' 70 , although by far the stronger in numbers, could not crack the solid wall of brawn between them¬ selves and the elusive Pot. They did manage to lodge several strong bids, however, and quite a few frater¬ nity pledges forgot their demeanor towards actives during the bout. The rhynes stayed potted, nonethe¬ less, until Christmas. 26
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Top, in their winning Blue Key Stunt, the Phi Gams show how the rivalry began in Dannylot many years ago. Above, the Delts ' second place enactment of the psychedelic, sado-masochistic horrors of the Wabash-DePauw conflict places strain on some of the participants. Right, in front of a background of Great Books, the third-place Lambda Chis learn wisdom Tiger style.
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