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Show FEBRUARY 5The climax to the whirling rush season comes with pledging day â€"the day when proud pledges reign supreme. Feted royally by the fraternities, pledges are first escortedâ€"via the Pi Kap Convertible Caravan â€" to the sorority house of their choice. The Betas then take over with famous Breakfast, after which the Sigma Chis hold the spotlight with their festive derby. Not to be outdone, the Sigma Nus, ADPis, and Kappa Sigs throw out the welcome mat for afternoon "open houses." The end of the day finds the pledges at their slumber parties, interrupted now and then by fraternity serenades.Bedecked with corsages, new pledges are served and serenaded by handsome waiters at the Beta Breakfast.The Sigma Chi Derby gets underway as a pledge tries her luck on the giant pinball machine, while M. C. Jazzbo looks on. The new pledges of Chi Omega won the pin-ball game.The "pinballs" of the Derby turned out to be Sigma Chi pledges. The scoreboard in the rear lit up whenever a "hit" was made.171 |