Show Dirty ty Work Work t c r Lj J Is ls Averted Averted r Be Beloit oit College Freshmen Receive Receive Receive Re Re- Juicy Ones by Kangaroo Kangaroo Kan Kan- Court New Student One hundred hundred fifty fifty upperclassmen were grouped i in o one e section n of the bleachers beacher on the deserted athletic field of Beloit Beloit- college It It was al almost almost almost al- al most midnight and conversation conversation was subdued in token of of the importance importance importance im im- of ot the occasion Hands fumbled n nervously rv with the rude made home paddles pressed Dressed tightly tightly tight tight- 1 ly ly between closed knees Below Inthe in inthe inthe the athletic field huddled the freshmen freshmen freshmen fresh fresh- men guilty Culprits that they were Three speakers harangued the nocturnal kangaroo court court in s- s sion The freshmen were derelict in sacr sacred d duties Taking advantage e of th the administration ban on paddling paddling paddling pad pad- they had put aside their green caps a and d had been very naughty indeed Something must be done for Beloit cannot canno live w ti g g glive w live without its traditions Jt wa was up lIP to the freshmen to carry the them out for the next four years Alum Alumni ni depend on under underclassmen to transmit the flaming torch trimmed trim trim- me med J poli polished hed and almost lm st as goo good goodas goodas as as new to succeeding generations generation After the the freshmen n were lined in double columns an and told t to assume a receptive posture Paddles rattled aloft There was n nother no other sound except the thump thump of f a frightened taxpayer hurrying to to turn in a a police alarm Sudden Suddenly y- y ya a freshman cried coming Immediately Immediate President Oscar Maurer stepped up accompanied an ed by T. T R R. R.- F Favill Faville member of the board of of trustees trustee and Dean Alderman And three thre quick wit witted ed upperclassmen managed managed man man- aged to o a half halt dozen lust lusty thwacks while the president clear ed his throat Beloit spirit cannot be gained by beating the president said when When I was was an underclassman w we had j just st as go good d we have hav now liow now and was it-was not necessary t to pound it into u us The speech which followed was later declared to b be his most vehement and effective Voices buzz buzzed d speeches were made and m many y suggestions volun volun- After a a whispered conference conference conference confer confer- ence the freshmen fervently promised promised prom prom- promised to enforce the traditions Then A motion td adjourn fol followed followed fol fol- lowed and the entire assemblage of o freshmen and upperclassmen left lef the he field singing and fraternizing without lei regard rd toc distinction c ion |