Wittenberg University - Witt Yearbook (Springfield, OH)

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serenades, trips, church, etc ... in the midst of this whirl a few take time out to study . . . but then there’s Dr. Heisey who says . . . “Don’t let your studies interfere with your education” . . . twenty- four hours a day, seven days a week, on the move . . . but then most students are glad to return after vacation . . . there is something about college life . . . it’s in the blood . . . everybody talks about leaving but few really do . . . Have you ever visited the Torch office around 10:30 Wednesday nights? ... or tried to phone into Femcliff at five of nine? . . . affairs become regularly complicated every six weeks ... no music can be sweeter than the sound of the Victory Bell . . . especially after the first game of the season ... the Drug and Barn are still the favorite hangouts, where gripe and gossip ses- sions tear apart and reconstruct “our strenuous life.” Page Fifteen

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commanding sound of the alarm clock wakes the dreaming student from slumber ... so it’s up at seven, or thereabouts, and off to 7:45’s . . . then the eternal struggle to follow the prof and keep awake at the same time ... Mondays usually bring convoca- tions ... a marvelous chance to study before 11:10’s . . . afternoon classes come as a matter of course . . . labs for the freshmen and science majors . . . di- secting frogs . . . inhaling poison gases . . . learning to cook and so on . . . then there is usually time for a coke before dinner, or perhaps a walk through the cemetery . . . evenings are always filled with numerous activities ... if it’s not fraternity or sorority night, then there are always intramurals or perhaps a varsity game . . . maybe a meeting of one of the numerous organizations . . . those desiring social life can always find a crowd at the Drug or Barn . . . curfew sounds at 11, except for special functions ... then the bull-sessions .. . perhaps there Page Fourteen

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Students registered on Monday and Tuesday . . . four seniors sign up for their last year . . . Gott, Whitacre, and Albright pull then- class cards . . . few classes closed . . . Dave got writer’s cramp . . . outside registrants crowded the entrance . . . Beta Coombs contemplates the situation . . . Louie spies Photographer Beck at a second floor win- dow . . . those with high numbers had a long wait . . . most students were glad to get back . . . some couples broke-up over the summer—not Miller and Prescott . . . Forsberg looks on ... new students regarded the physical with little enthusiasm ... it was a necessary evil. Freshmen looked bewildered as they waited outside the H. and P.E. Building for their numbers to be called. They soon became identified by their red and white Freshmen caps. Page Sixteen