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1950
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1951
  • A unit of Air Force ROTC was established and a Department of Air Science and Tactics was added.

  • The library housed 113,000 bound volumes, plus more than 75,000 unbound U.S. government documents.

  • Frank Prout retired as president after 12 ½ years.

Freshmen vs. sophomores at the annual tug-of-war at Powell's Pond

Freshmen vs. sophomores at the annual tug-of-war at Powell's Pond

BG and UT cheerleaders hold the traditional peace-pipe during half-time

BG and UT cheerleaders hold the traditional peace-pipe during half-time

Students work in the new chemistry lab

Students work in the new chemistry lab

Alumnus Max Dunipace and a future student cheer at the opening game

Alumnus Max Dunipace and a future student cheer at the opening game

The library offers perfect place for studying, sleeping, meeting friends

The library offers perfect place for studying, sleeping, meeting friends