Wittenberg University - Witt Yearbook (Springfield, OH)

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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

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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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The new overlook in front of Reccy proves a popular place . . . bull-sessions such as this one were not infrequent . . . Winters, McPeek, Distelhort, and Gulmi preferred the steps . . . just call them Bill . . . Bob Weikart was a popular freshman . . . first intramural sport was football . . . Crites kept time . . . there were always a few Xis at every ATO game . . . Gamma Phis cheer- ed for Beta and Phi Psi . . . rushing was the biggest indoor sport during September . . . Chios held their hay-loft party in the attic . . . here’s what they wore . . . after rushing came pledge duties . . . Xi pledges shine the actives’ shoes. Faculty puts on colorful academic garb for the opening convo- cation on Wednesday. A Capella Choir sings, Dr. Barker speaks, new members of the faculty introduced. Paye Seventeen