Old Gold — June 1, 1943

Page Title Summary
1 Old Gold Half title page.
2 Let us train for freedom while we fight to save it Student, Army Air Force trainee, and WAVES trainee in front of Campanile; photo.
3 The Old Gold Title page.
4 Dedication Old gold dedicates this issue to those former students now in military service; photo.
4 Chemistry Seminar The Chemistry Seminar is for those who have a major, minor or an interest in chemistry and can find time from other activities to attend meetings; photo.
6 College war activities Student and faculity war efforts; photo.
8 We salute the campus trainees A salute to the Army Air Corps and WAVES trained on campus; photo.
8 Cheerleaders Cheerleaders add the pep and zip to games, whether it's football, basketball, or wrestling. Tau Chi Eta is the pep club that is behind the scenes planning some of th eideas to get interest in the game of the week; photo.
9 A Day in the Life of a Student Teacher The day starts early for student teacher Ardis Engstrom as she works with second-graders; photo.
10 Apprentice seamen learn navy routine in boot training Daily routine for Waves, including by hour the activities and how many to a room (four); photo.
11 Waves don official navy blue Waves inspection and regulations on dorms, receiving uniforms; photo.
12 Familiar tutor scenes become site of naval activity Waves learn navy life including traditions and terms used, how different parts of Bartlett are known by different names to civilians and Waves; photo.
13 Boots work, sing, study¿ free a man to fight Activities that Waves may do on liberty, where they might go, memories that are being created during training; photo.
14 Home of esquire, petty pin-ups resounds to call-to-arms The transition of Baker and Seerley from dorms to barracks, how the army air corps uses the rooms in the barracks; photo.
15 Air students busy crew from reveille to taps The daily routine for the air crew students, with reveille at 5:30 a.m., with four to a room work could be divided among the men for inspection, busy schedule for the future pilots with their day ending at 9:15 p.m.; photo.
16 Determined men in khaki tackle "rugged" courses Courses the air crew students take including up to five hours of physics a day, to help eliminate wash-outs and how the learning from these courses can translate into their careers as pilots; photo.
17 "Free" hours precious for joe-soldier college man Activities that the army air crew student may do on their free time, including going to the corner drug store for a coke, relax at the commons, take a stroll around campus or attend dances on weekends; photo.
18 Administration The challenges of the campus of hosting the Army Air Corps and Waves students, the number of students on campus (1000), Waves (1000) and Army Air Corps (400); photo
20 Presidents message to college at war President Malcolm Price's message to the students that the priority of the school is still to educate future teachers and that they must be trained in the prpoer use of freedoms that the war is trying to maintain; photo.
22 Our Deans The roles and hieraarchy of deans at the college, including that of Dean Reed, Dean Campbell, and Dean Nelson; photo.
23 The Campus Builders The roles of Mr. Boardman as business manager, Mr. Cole as superintendent of buildings, and Mr. Beard as registrar and the goals and challenges of their repsective jobs; photo.
24 Student Welfare Committee The activities of the Student Welfare Committee, such as considering problems of student life outside curricular field, supervising the Who's Who section of the Old Gold; photo.
25 Informality reigns Activities on campus including skits on the war, modeling clothes made from ration items, dinner parties, and singing; photo.
26 Bureau of publications The role of the bureau to get the word out about the Teachers College through pamphlets and other sources and publishing other items used on campus for activities such as football
26 Bureau of alumni affairs How the bureau is doing its part by listing alumni serving in the armed services, activities that the bureau does including reunions, and formation of alumni units; photo.
27 Bureau of research Does research pertaining to machine-scored tests, co-operates with members of the teaching and administrative staff in research they may be interested in, conducts its own studies regarding former students and curriculum of Iowa; photo.
27 Bureau of religious activity Listing the forums and guest speakers that this bureau has had to provide oppurtunity and guidance for spiritual rowth on campus; photo.
28 Health service Health serice provides care for all students including up to five days of treatment and care at no cost, two hospitals are at the disposal for students, Helath Service Staff aided in bring the blood bank to campus during the spring term; photo.
28 Extension division Provides assistance to schools all over Iowa to improve their teaching methods, more in demand due to the war with many teachers coming back to teaching after being away from teaching; photo.
29 Campus school Serves as the practice school for students who have enough credits to student teach, students of the campus school take part in some of the activities on campus, such as the college symphony orchestra, is oversaw by Dr. Wagner; photo.
29 Placement bereau Helping students to choose which fields are in demand and helping former students obtain teaching positions, services rendered to ten states plus Alaska, Cuba, and the District of Columbia; photo.
30 Student council committees Description of Hobo Day and the creation of the Student War Council; photo.
30 Student council Student coucil roster; photo.
30 Student council A list of the council members and offices held, Woodrow Christiansen elected president by the council; photo.
31 Student council activities Student council, Hobo Day, Cut Day, and Student War Council; photo
32 Women's League Roster of Women's League; photo.
32 Men's union Roster of Men's Union and goals of the union; photo.
33 Student life Seerley Hall officers induction, Femmes Fancy, Moving day, Victory Maids, Resevest learn their fate; photo.
34 Taken at random Random photos of life on campus; photo.
35 Faculty A brief message about the faculty; photo.
36 Faculty Faculty Roster; photo.
37 Right past the campanile Baker Hall; photo
38 Faculty Roster of faculty; photo.
39 How those gals do rate Lawther Hall; photo.
40 Faculty Roster of faculty; photo.
41 They might have been dancing Commons; photo.
42 Faculty Roster of faculty; photo.
43 The Administration Building Old Administration Building houses president, deans, registrar, and business office; photo.
44 Faculty Roster of faculty; photo.
45 Campanile Tradition of the Campanile; photo.
46 Faculty Roster of faculty; photo.
47 Army and Navy invade Men's Gym View of the Men's Gym and grounds; photo.
48 Faculty Roster of Faculty, photo.
49 A Hollywood scene on campus A view of the campanile from the pond; photo.
50 Faculty Roster of faculty; photo.
51 Departmental Activities The work that goes into choosing a major; phot.
52 Department of Art and Industrial Arts The college offers 19 separate courses, variety makes for well prepared future teachers, as well as future artist; photo.
53 Industrial Arts Guild Location of the guild as well as who are the instructors, the war has brought women to the study of industrial arts as well; photo.
54 Department of Commerce One of the more popular departments on campus, Dr. R. O. Skar is acting head of the department as Dr. Lloyd Douglass is now a civilian instructor for the WAVES in Bloomington, Indiana; photo.
54 Pi Omega Pi National Honorary Commercial Fraternity founded in 1925, roster of members, including Peggy Sage as president and Miss Myrtle Gaffin as advisor; photo.
55 Golden Ledger Organization that provides recognition for freshmen and sophomore honor students; photo.
55 Future Business Leaders One of the newer fraternities for this year, students must be a comercial major, organized to assist in developing future teachers of business education; photo.
56 Department of Education Listings of clubs and organizations in the Department of Education such as Kappa Delta Pi; photo.
57 Elementary Club II Roster of memebers of the Elementary Club II; photo.
57 Elementary Club I Member roster of Elementary Club I; photo.
58 Second Year Kindergarten-Primary Club Roster of members; photo.
58 Second Year Kindergarten-Primary Club Roster of members; photo.
59 The Department of Education The Department of Education is carrying on despite the war to train teachers for the future and is still able to maintain eight organizations for students.
59 First Year K. P. Club Member Roster of Kindergarten-Primary Club; photo.
59 First Year K. P. Club Member roster of the Kindergarten-Primary Club; photo.
60 Department of English One of the most extensive departments at the college, it is directed by Dr. H. Williard Reninger. The department covers speech, debate, and drama in addition to grammer and literature; photo.
61 Sigma Tau Delta National honorary English organization for junior and senior English majors with a 3.0 in all English work; photo.
61 Writers' Club A club with interest so great, members have braved some of the coldest nights to attend meetings with discussions on the members literary productions; photo.
62 Delta Sigma Rho Forensic fraternity with the purpose to keep all levels of the forensics at the highet possible levels, the college has the distinction of being the only teachers college in the U.S. with a chapter; photo.
63 Department of Home Economics Not well known, the college does have a home economic department that prepares students for their future and there are clubs such as Theta Theta Epsilon and Ellen Richards to help them; photo.
64 Theta theta epsilon Theta Theta Epsilon is an organization for students in the Home Economics Department, the club has high standards for entry such as a 2.8 GPA in thirty hours of home ec course work; photo.
64 Ellen Richards Club The Ellen Richards Club was founded in 1924, its goal is to help home economic majors and minors to keep a daily budget and to learn food selection; photo.
65 Foreign Language Department The department is one of the most popular, especially this year. The intention is to promote interest in foreign countries and enable students with the skills to communicate effectively; photo.
66 Department of Mathematics Women are shining in the mathematics field as future teachers, a field formerly held just by men. The department has two organizations, the Mathematics Club and Kapp Mu Epsilon, and Mr. Henry Van Engen is head of the department; photo.
67 Kappa mu epsilon Kappa Mu Epsilon is the goal of every mathematician on campus, 17 hours of mathematics with a 3.25 average and 75 hours of other course work with a 2.5 average makes one eligible for this honorary organization; photo.
68 Department of Music The department sponsors the weekly student recital, as well as other recitals and concerts throughout the year, members have played for school and civic funtions and have taught some of the air crew students; photo.
70 Department of Physical Education for Men Physical education at Teachers College has had some changes due to the war, many men who were majoring in phys. Ed. Or now part of the air crew training on campus and competive sports have reflected that; photo.
71 Women's Physical Education With activities such as tennis, golf, hockey, and basketball, the women on campus never have a lack of anything to in the gymnasium, even with the WAVES on campus; photo.
71 Women's Athletic Association Council Every woman who has participated in intramural programs on campus automatically becomes a member, hockey is the prevailing sport of the fall and basketball in the winter; photo.
72 Life saving corps Members are chosen from those who have passed the senior life-saving test set forth by the American Red Cross, they meet once a week to study techniques and water safety; photo.
73 Beta Beta Beta Otherwise known as "Tri Beta," this club aims to encourage scientific research and develop high scholastic standings. One of the main goals this year was to present biology through photography; photo.
75 Lambda Delta Lambda The national physical science fraternity on campus encouraging scholarship in science awards a trophy to the student that shows most promise of success; photo
75 Alembic Sponsored by Lambda Delta Lambda, this club is open to all those interested in chemistry and provides opportunities for social contacts and training in groups speaking; photo.
76 Social Science Department Shake-ups resulting from the war has become familiar to the department with some of the instructors now teaching the air crew and the WAVES using some of the classrooms; photo.
76 Pi Gamma Mu First organized on campus in 1928, this fraternity promotes cooperation in the study of social science. Members are junior and senior students with a B average and 30 hours in scocial science; photo.
77 Contemporary Affairs The largest class at the college, Contemporary Affairs was designed to keep Teacher College students aware of events of the time and to prepare them for the events of the future; photo.
79 Actual Teaching Experience Following a day in the life of rural practice teachers; photo.
80 Torch and Tassel This organization was chartered in 1940 and is only for women who are third term juniors and seniors who have maintained a high scholarship through their college life; photo.
80 Blue Key This local chapter of the national honorary society for men was formed in 1931 with a limited membership of 25 men. One of the purposes of the club is to enrich student life; photo.
81 Purple Arrow The Purple Arrow is an honorary organization for women of freshman and sophomore status. The members have informal dinner meetings in the Commons or in Miss Buxbaum's home; photo.
81 Iowa Teachers First Membership is considered an honor and a responsibility, as members are junior and senior students nominated by the organization and elected by the Student Council; photo.
84 United Student Movement Membership roster; photo.
84 Theta Epsilon Membership roster; photo.
84 Newman club Membership roster; photo.
85 Delta Sigma Theta Membership roster; photo.
85 Lutheran Students Association Membership roster; photo.
86 Wesley Players Membership roster; photo.
86 Wesley Foundation Student Council Membership roster; photo.
87 Westminster Student Council Membership roster; photo.
87 Training in Leadership Tachers College has six student centers that are organized and used by students for religious and social meetings. Baptist, Catholic, Lutheran, Methodist, and Presbyterian churches are represesnted; photo.
87 Stowaway Membership roster; photo.
88 Cross Section of Campus Religion Various meetings, diinners, services and choirs take place on campus through religious activities; photo.
89 Seniors Each student leaving will have had a different experience at the same time as sharing experiences with their classmates, the war has brought changes to Teachers College and with it memories for these seniors; photo.
90 Seniors Senior photos; photo.
92 Seniors Senior Photos; photo.
93 Seniors Senior class; photo.
94 Seniors Senior class; photo.
95 Seniors Senior Class; photo.
96 Seniors Senior class; photo.
97 The Women's Swimming Pool Photo of the Women's swimming pool; photo
97 Seniors Senior class; photo.
98 Two Year Student photos; photo.
99 Two Year Student photos; photo.
100 Two Year Student photos; photo.
101 Two Year Student photos; photo.
102 Two Year Student photos; photo.
103 Two Year Student photos; photo.
104 Two Year Student photos; photo.
105 College Activities Debate judging and plays are a part of college; photo.
106 They're in the Service Now The military on campus; photo.
107 Dormitories There is between 2300 and 2500 people living in the dormitories, including air crew cadets and WAVES with people living four to a room; photo.
108 Bartlett Hall Fall term had freshmen girls calling Bartlett home and the winter term saw the arrival of WAVES who called Bartlett their ship; photo.
109 Bartlett During the Fall Term The activities in the dorm during fall; photo.
110 Lawther Hall Lawther Hall has women sleeping four to a room drawing lots to see who gets the bottom bunk the first two weeks and is the youngest of the dorms on campus; photo
111 Home of Betty Co-Ed Bed-time rituals, relaxing in the Library, and spending time with friends are a part of college life; photo.
112 Seerley Hall Seerley is a dorm that students liked for it was new and homey. Three groups of students called Seerley home in as many semesters-men, women, and then the Army Air Crew; photo.
113 There Have Been Some Changes Made The three gorups of students that have called Seerley home, including Mulka and Wiley, and Foster and Reimer, and also the army; photo.
114 Baker Hall Mrs. Bock is truly a well-liked house mother for the men who live in Baker, with pingpong, billiards, radios, and non-fiction books used for recreation; photo.
115 The Fellows' Dorm Double-deck beds, relaxing in the solarium and catching up on the news are all a part of life in the men's dorm; photo.
116 Campus "Candids" Drama students "strike" set, dancing, skits, Queenie II, moving to a new dorm, and Winter "I" Queen are featured in these candids; photo.
117 Sororities and Fraternities The five fraternities and ten sororities on campus develop leadership and promote high scholarship on campus, the hold social gatherings such as formal dances and informal gatherings, such as picnnics; photo.
118 Alpha Beta Gamma This sorority was started on campus in 1906 and holds various social events throughout the year, including a homecoming luncheon in the Commons; photo.
119 Delta Phi Delta This sorority holds various social events throughout the year such as a football dinner-dance and a "Ration Party" and they hosted the WAVES for tea in the fall; photo.
120 Kappa Theta Psi The group was formed in 1898 and holds social functions during the year, such as a Homecoming luncheon and a spring picnic and sends out a newsletter twice a year to alums informing them about dances and parties; photo.
121 Nu Omicron Nu Sigma Phi Originally two sororities, they united in 1918. They were the first two social sororities on campus and the groups holds several gatherings during the year, including a Christmas party in the commons; photo.
122 Phi Sigma Phi Several informal and formal parties are held throughout the year including a Homecoming Luncheon and Coke parties. The sorority also wrote letters to men in the service; photo.
123 Pi Phi Omega Originally Pi Omega Phi, a national sorority, the group changed to a local sorority in 1932. The purpose of the groups is to develop the student's life outside of school and furnish social entertainment; photo.
124 Pi Tau Phi Founded in 1925, the sorority has a purpose for students to seek friendship and to promote cultural development. The group held dinner parties throughout the year and helped the Red Cross, as well as wrote to servicemen; photo.
125 Pi Theta Pi Started in 1904, this social sorority held a Homecoming luncheon for alums, sleigh riding parties, theatre parties and a few bowling parties. This group also finds time to write letters to the servicemen and buy bonds; photo.
126 Tau Sigma Delta This social sorority was formed in 1912 to further the social activity on campus with Homecoming luncheons and a Valentine dinner-dance as an example of events put on by the group and writing letters to servicemen; photo.
127 Theta Gamma Nu With a purpose to promote friendship, sholarship and leadership, this sorority was founded in 1926. Homecoming saw a lot of activities and a scavenger hunt helped kick off the winter term, the group also wrote letters and helped out the Red Cross; photo.
128 Alpha Chi Epsilon This social fraternity was established on campus in 1915. Activities of note are the Boilermaker's Brawl and a Homecoming dinner. Several members have been called into service for the war; photo.
129 Alpha Delta Alpha With John Marinos as president, one of this fraternity's purposes is to increase knowledge. Stag parties composed the main social life, with a spring informal dance being cancelled due to so many men gone to service; photo.
130 Lambda Gamma Nu Another fraternity that has seen members get called up for service, the "Beans", as they are called, hold smokers, bull sessions, and get-togethers during the year aswell as a dinner-dance; photo.
131 Phi Sigma Epsilon The only national social fraternity at Teachers College this year, the group holds social events such as Homecoming dinner and sleigh riding in the winter. Many members have gone into service; photo.
132 Xanho Organised in 1904 to foster good fellowship and to fit members into college life, this fraternity holds dances, stag parties and an alumni dinner at Homecoming; photo.
133 Intersorority Council Meeting every other Thursday, the purpose of the Council is to build and increase loyality and friendship betweeen individual sororities. The group held a picnic in the fall and tea for the freshman girls; photo.
134 No Fair Cheating! Candid photos of the women of Teachers College enjoying time off from studies; photo.
135 Features An annual event of the beauty contest is just one of the stories in pictures that is featured in the next 14 pages. Also, the "Who's Who' at Teachers College; photo.
136 Peggy Entz, Bethel Pollock, Darlene Pearson; Beauty Candidates Photos of these three women around campus; photo.
137 Peggy Entz Miss Entz has shown that beauty is not all of a college career, she is a member of the Torch and Tassel, an officer of Women's League, and member of Theta Theta Epsilon as well as being a sorority member of Delta Phi Delta; photo.
138 Celestine Paaule Cel Paule was the candidate chosen by the Kindergarten-Primary Club, which she was a member of. Cel is also a member of the Delta Phi Delta sorority; photo.
139 Darlene Pearson Darlene Pearson was sponsored by Xanho fraternity and Women's Chorus. Her smile and witty laugh made her many friends and she was a member of the Kindergarten-Primary Club and Women's Chorus; photo.
140 Bethel Pollock Bethel was chosen as a candidate by Phi Mu Alpha Sinfonia and Sigma Alpha Iota, the honorary music fraternities on campus. Bethel was president of Sigma Alpha Iota and is from Garner, Iowa; photo.
141 Jeane Tipton Jeane was selected by Pi Theta Pi as their candidate. She was president of Purple Arrow and a member of the Kindergarten-Primary Claub. She was secretary of Pi Theta Pi and will be remembered for her wit and friendliness; photo.
142 Darlene Wolfe Chosen from the floor as a candidate for the evening, Darlene was astonished by her selection. She was a transfer from Iowa State and her major was home economics, which helps out in her hobbies of planning for her home and making her own clothes; photo.
143 Cel Paule, Darlene Wolfe, and Jeane Tipton; Beauty Contest Candidates Cel Paule, Darlene Wolfe and Jeane Tipton are featured in candid photos; photo.
144 Who's Who Victor Argotsinger, Charlene Baber, Melvin Baker, Charles Bennett, Manville Bro, and Jean Broshar are featured on this page; photo.
145 Who's Who J. Woodrow Christianson, Shirley Cleveland, Ted Cross, Peggy Entz, Betty Gibson, and Warren Gore are featured in Who's Who on this page; photo.
146 Who's Who Connie Hoffman, Mary Ella Jones, Olive Lillehei, Wesly Lindskoog, Elvira Locker, and Leon Martin are featured on this page; photo.
147 Who's Who Harry McFarlane, Wayne McIlrath, Don Porter, Betty Oldenberg, Phyllis Reeve, and Peggy Sage are featured on this page; photo.
148 Old Gold Beauty The Judge interviews Bethel Pollock, various photos of contestants, Peggy Entz having measles during the contest; photo.
149 Activities Not all activities on campus are directly dependent upon departments for their existence, the next few pages lists the activities that are more cultural and to help promote social welfare; photo.
150 KXEL Herbert V. Hake is the director of the newest addition at Teachers College, KXEL. It is the new radio station that was started the previous summer and is the "Voice of Agriculture"; photo.
151 Outstanding Library is Advantage of Every Student The library or "libe" as students called it, is not only a place to go to study, but also a gathering place for students to meet up for various reasons; photo.
152 Concert Band Band Photo and roster of members; photo.
153 Concert Symphony Orchestra Roster of members of the Concert Symphony Orchestra, Edward Kurtz as Conductor; photo.
154 Orchesis Orchesis is an interpretive dance group that is designed to further dance appreciation and make others aware of dance as a creative art. Members are chosen by the group and recitals are held in the spring; photo.
154 College Chorus Under the direction of Harald Holst, the chorus has performed a full schedule including broadcasts on KXEL, most importantly Handel's Messiah at Christmas time; photo.
155 Masters of the Argument The debate team on campus has had to come to a halt with the arrival of the Army Air Corps and with rationing restricting travel for inter-school debates. Dr. Lambertson taught English and speech to the air crew students; photo.
156 College Players Turn in Brilliant Performances With the purpose of providing students with the opportunity to exercise their creative talents, dramtics isn't just for those majoring or minoring in speech or English, The College Players have put on plays such as Candida and Excursion; photo.
157 Broadway Hits Staged Here Hit plays such as Excursion and Arsenic and Old Lace have been performed on stage at Teachers College; photo.
158 Outstanding Personalities Visit I.S.T.C. Campus Teachers College has played host to many personalities of note over the year, such as the Trapp family of singers, Carroll Glenn, and William Kappell; photo.
160 The College Eye The College Eye took the hurdles of wartime journalism by dealing with male members being called to service and being the first with the news of the arrival of Waves and Army Air Corps; photo.
161 An All-American Paper Editors making a final check, Jack Carey and Dorothy Major looking at the situation; photo.
162 The 1943 Old Gold With long hours, rationing of equipment, and male staff members being called to the war, the staff of the Old Gold put together a story through pictures of life on campus during the year; photo.
163 A Lasting Record of the Year Lund and Nagle checking senior files, selecting choices for Old Gold Beauty candidates; photo
164 The Pen The Pen is a quarterly publication of student art work, poetry, prose and essays. It has been acclaimed as one of the outstanding literary magazines of the country, Mary Ella Jones was this years editor; photo.
165 The Prowl Published by the Bureau of Publications, The Prowl is the official football magazine at Teachers College. It is issued at every home game and conatians team roster, sidelights about players and a fashion column to attract attention of the coeds; photo.
165 Student Handbook The Handbook is the speechless guide given to the students in the fall of each year. It contains information about student organizations, buildings, traditions and the schedule of events for the year. Olive Lillehei edited this years book; photo.
166 Board in Control of Student Publications This nine member board is charged with the responsibility to guide and direct the student publications; photo.
167 Athletics Sports are a strong tradition at Teachers College that can get almost everyone involved. Athletics also accompany dances and other social events, such as Homecoming; photo.
168 Three Times North Central Champions The Panther football team gains the North Central Conference title for the third straight year; photo.
169 Purple Panthers "Rise to Fame and Glory" Through ground attacks and good blocking, the Panther football team rose to victory on the grid iron; photo.
170 Football Squad of 1943 Highlights form the season, including "Curley" Steinkamp who took the individual scoring lead in the conference and "Pudge" Camarata being honored at running back; photo.
171 Win State, Conference, National Honors Many players on the Panther Football team gain honors on the field, Don Barnhart received honors number of conversions made by one player and was chosen first team on defense and offense by the Des Moines Register; photo.
172 Basketball Quintet of 1943 The basketball team was unable to win in the final minutes of many of the close games played this season, falling to a 28-21 record for the year and losing six of the eight conference games; photo.
173 Scrappy Cagers are Jinxed by "Gremlins" Close losses in games and players leaving for the military have jinxed the Panther team, players mentioned are Bob Titsworth, who left for the Naval Air Corps and Dick Deidler, who for the Army Air Corps; photo.
174 Wrestling Team of 1943 The Highlights of the year was tying a tough Michigan State team and going undefeated for the year; photo.
175 Undefeated Matmen Down Big Ten Teams Despite the loss of injured players, like Camarata and Nielson, and the loss of coaches to the armed service,such as Dr. Bender to the Navy and "mon" Whitford to the army; the wrestling team went undefeated for the year; photo.
176 Track Squad of 1942 The new ruling allowing freshmen to compete allowed the track team to fill spots left by veterans. The Panthers finished just behind the winner in every event entered at the Drake Relays; photo.
177 Thinclads Battle Through Tough Schedule The trackmen were unable to overcome the pinch of being a veteranless squad and failed to recapture the title in the North Central Conference meet and the 1943 squad met fate of other sports and was cancelled for duration of the war; photo.
178 Diamond Squad of 1942 The Tutor batmen ended the season with a better than fifty-fifty showing, defeating teams like Luther and splitting double-headers with Iowa State and Illinois College, while tying Illinois Normal University; photo.
179 Panther Batmen Win Six and Lose Five Panthers end the season six and five with some good wins and some close losses, the biggest loss being the end of the program for the duration of the war and coach "Mon" Whitford leaving for the army; photo.
180 Homecoming One of the happiest and busiest times of the year, Homecoming seems to take everything to a new color. Hobo Day was the order of the day during this Homecoming, with clothers discarded for rags and the campus turned into a hobo camp; photo.