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Show Contrary to popular opinion, a bank roll and Cadillac convertible aren't prerequisites to becoming a fraternity man . . . for high ideals are held by every fraternity and pledges are expected to live up to them in order to become a "brother" to active members . . . they prove their loyalty, intelligence, friendship and courage through such things as pledge duties, eight-hour-long national pledge tests, early-morning song practices, work parties, house re-decorating . . . and after "going active" the work isn't over for an affiliated man-now it's up to him to keep the ball rolling, keep the rushees coming, take over officer duties, plan exchanges, skits and write lyrics for Song Fest. Often tagged playboys, fraternity men defy this misnomerby their active lives.Fraternity LifeSongfest ... a time when all good fraternity men must come to the "House" at 6 in the morning.Affiliated men congregate at the "House" between late afternoon classes to enjoy a bit of relaxation or participate in the ever-present bull-session.A pledge work party . . • turns tosomething more interesting when thepledge trainer isn't in sight.Familiar sight in any fraternity house- a game of bridge - or maybe it'spoker . . . but, can this be? . . . theyall look happy!In Spring, the young men's habitat turns to the front porch . . . and the front lawn of the next door sorority!113 |
