Title | Houstonian, 1957 |
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Date | 1957 |
Description | This edition of the Houstonian, published by the students of the university in 1957, is the official yearbook of the University of Houston. |
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Language | English |
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Original Item Location | LD2281.H745 H6 v. 23 1957 |
Original Item URL | http://library.uh.edu/record=b1158762~S11 |
Digital Collection | Houstonian Yearbook Collection |
Digital Collection URL | http://digital.lib.uh.edu/collection/yearb |
Repository | Special Collections, University of Houston Libraries |
Repository URL | http://info.lib.uh.edu/about/campus-libraries-collections/special-collections |
Use and Reproduction | In Copyright |
File Name | index.cpd |
Title | Associations |
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File Name | yearb1957208.jpg |
Transcript | SERVICE A pause to praise the score board. Basketball Queen contestants are presented to the packed fieldhouse. JT ill the Stadium" echoed across the 275 acres of "Big Red" as Pep Club enthusiasts distributed copies of the special newspaper for the U. of H. Day. Their work was rewarded when 65,000 fans watched the Cougars beat Mississippi State. Fill the Stadium" Echo Pep Club Members 226 Preparation for the big game called for many hours to plan the colorful patterns to be flashed at halftime. A LIFE photographer snapped the colorful array and the magazine ran the photo in an issue on Texas football. In addition to this, the Pep Club published the freshman brochure, sponsored freshman orientation, pep rallies and before game dances. Slogan slips for each game were handled and sold by the members to boost spirit and encourage the cheering section at football games. FRONT: E. R. Bishop, parliamentarian; Dana Glover, corresponding secretary; Jacque Wilson, recording secretary; L. S. Mitchell, sponsor. BACK: Bill McConnell, treasurer; Joe Wallis, president; Gene Pettit, vice president. |