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U.W. Fraternities See Increase in Pledges
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Members are shown playing touch football on the lawn at the Theta Chi fraternity. The 32 fraternities pledged 507 new members for the fall semester, a 23% increase over last year.
October 15, 1965
Sroda, Richard
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